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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST »

二號一月八年八十六百八千一英

VOL. XXIV: No. 1610.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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Lombard Strut GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GURDON & Goren, 121, Hot burn Hill, O. BATES HENDY&Co., 4. Old Jer, B.O.

New Advertisements.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 1ST AUGUST, 1868.

New Advertisemets.

TRS. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY

W. WO 0 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, GENERAL AVERAGE ADJUSTER, SURVEYOR OF DAMAGED GOODS. In EUROTY, AND NEW ZEALAND:Connox & GOTOH, Meice, OHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

and Sydney

AUSTRALIA TASMANIA,

bourne

FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: WATE & BAUER, San Francisca

CHINA-Seatou, DROWN & Co. Amoy,

Medioul Holl, Cycen's Road: Hongkong, 25th July, 1888,

LUSITANO THEATRE,

Anctions.

DM BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hollywood Road, next door to the Horens from the Trustees of HE Undersigned has received in-

Hongkong, May 1, 1807.

DENT. & Co.'s Estate to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed by NOTICE

private sale) on the 5th day of September Undersigned have bei appointed.

ts at Hongkong, Canton and next, the Property situated at the corner Macro for the UNION OF HAMBURG of Wellington and d'Aguilar Streets on a

The Property has a frontage of about UNDERWRITERS, and beg

$65-08

68% and 5197-141 portion of Inland Lot No. 197, and Tremeine Dording to which all feet in Wellington Street 76 feet on

of the known as DENT & Co. a STARLES.

INA. & Co Feuchow, Tacro & SATURDAY EVENING, SADGUST 1-8. Someine See Versicherungs Bedingon Co. Shanghai, Joao & Co.- Ma- pila, C. KARDTH & OG

Arrivals,

July 31, Kuldhome, Siam, stomer, 176, Bailey, Penang and Singapore, July 17 and 24, General-Chinesq.,

Jely 31, laneur, French barque, 439, Lannegrasse, Saigon, July 18, 3000 pirula Rice.-F. E, DEGENAER & Cu..

Departures.

Aug 1, Cree, for Manila.

San Lorenzo, for Manila. Ruska, for Whampoa. Berwickshire, for Foochow, Bliss Blanchey for Foochow

Clearances.

Lucie, fur Yokohama,

Seaforth, for Chefoo.

Meteor, for Amoy.

Boon Hong, for Whampoa.

Frederick Willsim, for Whampoa.

Passengers.

ARRIVED. Per Katahome, 68 Ohinene, Ier Glaner, 87 Chinese

Shipping Re, orts.

The Siamese steamer Kuahome, from Penang and Singapore, reports the feat part of passaga fine weather, wind from W.; the latter part strong N., wind and j heavy squalls until arrival.

Under Despatel.

For wasir, Amoy and Bochow.—Per

FIRST NIGHT OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMPANY, IN BURLESQUE.

FIRST NIGHT OF BURLESQUE CIRUTH.

LOUISE ARNOT, 1 CLOWN."

Mas. AIREY AS RING MASTER,

PIRST APPEARANCE OF ha W. T

gon von 1867,

be

d'Aguilar Street and comprises an area of about 7870 square feet.

2日三十月六年辰戊治同

STEAM JUR

Singaporo, Point de Galls, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta. Southampton

HE PENISSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'Storship AMALACCA,” Captain MAUNAMARA, with The Bale will take place on the Pre-Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and mises at PM vs på tage

Cargo, will leave this for the above places, TERMS OF SALE One half of the pur- on FRIDAY, 7th August, at 9AM. * chisse money to be paid on full of the

documents to

to substantiate claims du Units of Hamburg Underwriters munt be certified by the Agents, or they will not

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Juns 10, 1888,

NOTICE:

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THE Undersigned having PURCHASED the Interest of the WANCOI STEAM AIREY, IN IS GREAT IMPERSONATION OF BAKREY, begs to notify the Publio of Hong kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared to forgish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD in various forms, to any part of

the Co-

-MILLE, ZO-AIRLY,

BIRST APPEARANCE OF LITTLE JENNY AIREY,

AS YOUTHFUL GLAWN AND JESTER.

ou will commence, by.

The Performance

desire, with

OUR GAL"

J

To be followed by a MUSICAL OLIO,

And to conclude with the Glorious Burlesque of

YILLIKINS AND HIS DINAH."

Sec Promines.

Fresh Talent will shortly arive to join the Company, Bongkong, July 31, 1868.

L.

FRIKE L&

SHIP-Chandlers; SAILMAKERS,

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

TRANS AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

Queen's loud, HONOKÓNG.

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· LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Agents at Hongkong,-

LORY

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and ai low to constantly on hand or baked in quantities at short notice.

Also Water, Butler, Soda and Sugar BISCUITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound.

her and balance on completion of transfer. The Property to be at par Chaser's risk on fall of the hammer.

For further particulars apply to

W. N. MIDDLETON, Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 9, 1868.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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CARGO and PARUELS will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4

Pat, on the 6th August,

For particulars regarding Freight sid Passage, apply at the P. & Q. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong,

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE EXQUIRED,

A written declaration of the Contents and Fatus of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Borernment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcele; and the Company do not hoid themselves responsible for any detention

& Co.'s Estate, to sell by Public Auction | prejudice unich may happen from incorrect.

Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINY,THE Undersigned have received in CORN STARCH, RICARR, SODA, Bale- structions from the Trustees of DENT ratus and Cream TARTAR

FLOUR of best Brands constantly on

Barrel, Pound Plied

land a by the Bag; Tin or

CAKE of all kinds baked to order.

The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at Mesare Thos. Hany & Co.'s will receive prompt attention..

L. P. WARD Hongkong, Fabrasry 17, 1869.

* Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION, VALUABLE LIBRARY. ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will

by Public Auction, on MONDAY,

(if not previously disposed of by privateness on such declaration, sale), on an early day in November next, the terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note on the Ground,

Black Bills of Lading,

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The BUILDINGS known as Jan &W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Co. HONGKONG PRAYA PROPERTY, mea-F. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office, suring 298 feet in frontage by 175 feet Hongkong, July 31, 1868. in depth, situated on Marine Lot No. 7, and consisting offe

One DWELLING HOUSE in tho Eastern Wing, conteining 5 Rooms OD the 1st Floor and & Rooms on the 2nd floor, with Bath Ruoins, Kitchens, Out Oficos, &e., &c. with Gas and Water laid ou and a Godown below capable of hold- selling about 2,000 Tons

the 17th August, 1868, at 2 r.., in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

- vahureble collection of BOOKS, in-

MORSE AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Tdine, on Monday, the 3rd August, at yearly interest at the rate of 10 per

NOTICE is hereby given that the half-cading sont per annum will be payable to the Shareholders at the London and County Bank, Lombard Street, London, un and after the 8th July 1808.

New Advertisements.

GREAT. WORLD CIRCUS.

Postponement,

ON MONDAY EVENING, Avg. 3xD, INSTEAD OF TBIS EVENING.

post

JOSITIVELY" the last Performance,

being for the benefit of

MISS GEMMA,

AND THE

MASTERS DUCROW.

THE LAST AND GREATEST NIGHT,

GRAND CONUNDRUM NIGHT

THE SILVER COHLET TO BE POSI TIVELY GIVEN AWAY,

IMMENSE ATTRACTION

First appearance of MASTER TAL80T,

in a principal Equestrian Act,

First appearance

of

MULLE. ELOUISE & MISS GEMMA,

in a doublé Scotch Dance,

YOUNG DUCROW.

in bis Great Hurdle Act.

For the first time in Hongkong,

PETE JENKINS,

or the Countryman's first visit to the Circa.!

On this occasion

MISS GEMMA,

in her now daring and graceful

Equcarian Act

First appearance of

JEFF DAVIS,

In his Ariel fight over the Corde Volante,

The wee Fox HUNTøn will excel bis :

previams efforts.

For the first time in Hongkong, MASTER TALBUT,

in his daring Wheel Ascension,

ELLA ZOYARÁ,

the premier Equestrienze of the World,

The Comu MULE, PETE hud BARNEN,

Will armeluate the Evening Entertalonuent

with their Connealities.

PRICES OF AUMISSION.

First Clear,

Becond Class,

$2.00

100% 50

Performance to commence at 9 o'clock

STRAYED OR STOLEN.

Third Class,

香英德敬 與八臣者 卡月公气 十司未 五之士

Children half-pricu,

precisely,

Hongkong, Aust 1, 1868.

已意地 一經於列

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Dun-lure Greyhound RITOB

with black leather cullar anybody

Retaining the same will be prosecuted.

Hongkong, Augustt, 1860,

A complete copy of the Barria E BATISTS.

A perfect edition of the Buints Pours in 50 Volumes.

JAS: LE GETT DANIELL Svaretary. London, June 19, 1868.

A number of Scientific Works, and many other literary productions of the 1850 first order.

ALLGEMEINE VERSICHERUNGS GESELLSCHAFT FÜR SEE-FLUSS- UND LAND TRANSPORT. IN DRESDEN,

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Agonts of the above Insurance Cool- pany are prepared to grans Policies against Marine Rieks,

W. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, July 21, 1268,

2lag

Boing the property of Gentleman who has given up house-keeping.

Catalogues will be issued shortly, after which the Hooks may be sold by private contract.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

The Centro BUILDING known as DENT & Co.'s Offices, containing 8 Rooms, Compiadore's Quarters, Spacious Fire- proof Treasury and Godowo, capable of holding about 1,000 Tons:

One DWELLING HOUSE in the Western Wing, containing Rooms on the 1st Floor and Rooms on the 2nd Floo with Bath Rooms, Kitchens, Out Offices, &c., &c. with Gas and Water laid on, and Godown below of about 2,000 Tuns capacity

Crown Rent $817.64 per aumum. These Buildings have only heen erect ed two years and are built of Granite and Brick, the woodwork boing Teak through out.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.

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· THROUGH U. 8. MAIL LINK TO NEW YORK,

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch- red, as follows, trud Naz Great Repiblio, on or about Aug. 15. Japan,

Sept. 15.

China,

Great Republic,

Japan

1j

Oct. 15.

Nov. 16.

j, Dec. 16, Costa Rica will leave Shanghai on or About same dates, counocting at Yokohama with above-named steamers.

Passengers tiukoted through to California,

педайт

Mexiqu, Central mid South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or. France, both via New York and by lines from På

and Aspinwall. Return tickets issued at a reduction of upon the whole amount for the round 10% upon TERMS OF SALE. One third of the nections are made at Panams with

The whole of this Property to be sold either in one or more lots to suit par chasers.

Transfer expenses to be borne by the Land Pacific. Steam-ship

purchasers.

HE Undersigned having been appointed All Lots with all faults and errors of purchase money to be paid on fall of the giant Lines upon the West Coast of Cor-

description ut purchaser's risk on the full of the hammer.

Hongkong, July 11; 1868. NEWSPAPER BUSINESS FOR SALE, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE Undersigned have received in

BANKING CORPORATION,"

structions from the Proprieter (who NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of compelled to give up business on ac- count of ill health) to sell the Copyright | NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordi is the FRIEND OF CHINA, along all yourly Meeting of the with the Printing Establishnient and

SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION Office Furniture.

18th August next,

will, he held at the Head Office of the BANS, Unics proviously disposed of by Pri Hongkong on Thura Y, the Thirteenth vate Coutract, it will be put up to Auc· day of August proximo, at Three o'clock tion on the P., for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the Court of Directors, together. with a statement of Accounts, to 30th June,

By order of the Court of Directors.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Munager.

1806

Hongkong, July 25, 1868.

JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY...

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents at Hongkong and Canton for

at their Sales Rooms, Keang Se Road, Shanghai. Specimens of the Type can be seen, and further particulars obtained! on application to LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

Hongkong, July 23, 1868.

And,

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PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned as received in Hundred us users of

the above: Compuy are prepared to grant Policies against Std Risks at current rales.

DENT & Cols Estate to sell by Public ARNHOLD KARUERG & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 1808, 27jan-89 Auction, (if not previously disposed of

by private ale) on the 8th day of Au gist next-

-HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

N and after Wednesday the 10th inst, the Company's steamers will leave Canton for Hongkong, at 10 n'elock At AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Geral Agente. Hongkong, July 14, 1868.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

ANOTICES

الی ان کے مالی

All that piece of GROUND on Sha mean, Canton, known as DENT & Coą. Shameen Property, and consisting of Lote 11 and 28 and the Western half

For further particulars or details of plans, apply to

Messrs BREMNER & LAYCOCK, 4, Austin Friars,

Old Broad Street,

London, E.C.,

Or, in Hongkong, to the Undersigned.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, June 10, 1808,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The Steam-ship

"UNDINE,"

Capt. Torrs, will leave for the above porta, on Monday,

the 3rd August, at 2 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to fer

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, July 30, 1868-

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FOR MANILA.

The British Clipper bagus

LEEN FA

having splendid ascommodations for a few cabin Passengers, will be despatoled for the above port, on the 8th of August.

For Passage, apply to

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, July 30, 1868. Baug,

FOR KELUNG. The Spanish Krig

SALVA,

having a portion of her Cargo engaged, has room for a limited quantity of freight, and will have quick despatch.

Apply to

WAHED & Co., SUGAR: REFINERY, East Point.

Jeg

Hongkong, July 29, 1868.

despatol.

!

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship

MARY GOODELL," SWEETSER Master, will load for the above port and have

For Fraight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1868,

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FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American brig.

"NELLIE HASTINGS," 466 Tons Register, HALL Mas tar, having a portion of her cargo engaged, will load hers and at Wham- pon for this above port, and have quick dia patch.

We

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co,

Hongkong, July 27, 1868

FOR MELBOURNE,

The

British brig ELLA GLADSTONE" Captain Wois, will have quick

Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hougkong, July 21, 1866.

FOR YOKOHAMA (direct.)

The AL French ship

"LUCIE,

Captain DIDISH, will leave for the abovo Port, on the 3rd

AUGUST nest, and has Room for sboat 150 tons of Cargo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to,

LANDSTEIN&Co. Hongkong, July 22, 1808.

suits

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American Clipper Ship

"WINDWARD" 784 Tons Register, C. 1. BAR- REAT, Master, will have early

despatch for the above Pott.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 8, 1868.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. The British Clipper Barque

CAPSINGMOON"

466 Tone Register, WATERSON, Master, will have early despatch

for the 'above Ports.

For Freight, apply to

bamber, one third 2 months after sale,tral and South America, at Aspinwall with and the balance 4 months after sale, in the Royal West India Mail Lino," "West Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. India

and the French

2 Transatlanti Company" And, at

at New

York, with the various lines to Europe. Tickets issued for the following Stesin-ship Lines: Cu- nard, Inman, National General Transat- lantic Co. New York and Barre Steam- ship Co., Brmborg and Arasrican Packet Co. New York and Bremen Steam-ship

and North German Lloyds, Favorable arrangements have been

been made for through passengers and fraight to Ame- rice, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swalow, Amog and Fouchow.

Through Bills of Lading given for Forts of Mexico and on the Wost Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa- to New Ferk, Liverpool, Southampton and St. France. Nazaire, Freight to United States payable in ad- Tança i Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- to as above ditional, af shipper's option.

For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Prays West.

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent. Hongkong, July 10, 1888.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

.ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIBAD CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DULLARZ

-COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman,GEORGE JOHN HELLAND, Esq. Deputy Chairman-GEO. T. HEARD, Esq.- W. H. FORBES, Esq. JAMES B. TAYLOR, SOLOMON D. SASSOON, Esq.

Ess.

A. JOUST, ESL, WILLIAM LEMANN, JA. P. DENUANSON,

Esq. Julius Maske, Esq. RicusDROWETT,

Managers.

TUTOR KRESSER, Esq. Hongkong,

Chief Menuger Shaughne, DAVID MARAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS -- Loudon and County

of Lots 12 and 21, occupying an area Bank, of 37,035 square feet, together with the four-room Bungalow created on the Property,

HONGKONG,

Steam Tugs NOTICE. EHESTEAM TUG ISLAND QUREN, 130 HP. Nominal, will commence to ply on the River Min and adjacent waters adrly in the spring, and will then be avail- able to berthi ships at the anchorage, and to tow to and from, sos at naval rates.

INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

The property is held under British of 1 par cent, per annum on the daily Government Leto, and is subject to an balance. annual ground rent of fifteen thousand On Fixed Deposits - Copper Cash,

For 3 months, 2 per cent per aguuni,

4 per cent, +9-12 11.

per cent, loka LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted, ou approved Securities, and every description of Banking sad Exchange business transacted,

The Salo will take place at 3P.M. at Meurs DENT & Co's offices on the Prays, Hongkonge dat

BE Dividend at the rate of $4.50 per

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pur Sbro, declared at the Ordinaty Half chase money to be paid on fall of the yearly MEETING of the Shareholders on hammer and balance on completion of the 11th instant, will be paid at the office transfer. The Property to be at purs

of the General Agents on and after Thorsenser's 118k on fall of the hummAY day, the 16th instant..

By order of the Board of Directore,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

General Agents.

Hongkong, July 14, 1808,

For further particulars, apply to

W. N. MIDDLETON,

Auctioneer Hongkong, July 9, 1868,-

augts

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, America, China and Japan:

VICTOR KRESSER, ・ Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, June 27, 1668

For further information, apply to Mesars EB How & Co, Frochów, or to the Un- dersigned,

& Co., DOUGLAS LATBAIK &c

Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1868.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. STEAM-TUG" FAME" 110 R. P. NOMINAL

With disconnecting Engines, ⠀⠀

HIS Powerful TUG is available at any moment to Berth Vessels in Harbour,

or Tow them to or from Bea.

For particulars, apply to the Captain on board, or to the Office of the Company, & Aguilar Strett, Hongkong.

JOHN & LAPRAIK,

Secretary Hongkong, October 18, 1606,

OLYPHANT &. Dov

Hongkong, July 8, 1868,

The

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

41 Amer, Chipper ship RICHARD S. "ELY,"

100 tons Register, LOMBARD Master, will have quick des

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A 1 American barque

PEKIN" SEYMOUR, Master, will have quick despatch as above.

Fur Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, Juno, 1868.

FOR SALE FREIGHT OR CHARTER

The Tahitian steiner

TITAVA," Capt. CLARK of about 1000 tons Capacity,

For further particulars, apply to,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1868.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The 4 1 British Ship

"RONSIDE! Captain C. VAUX, R.NR., 000 Tons Register.

Apply to

-TURNER & Co. Hongkong, July 24, 1868.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,

The AL(for 9 years from 1867) British ship

Register.

WEST DERBY," WILKINSON Master, of 821 tone

BIRLEY & Co9,

Apply to

Hongkong, July 31, 1865,

Kms

2 3 4 5

Ins.

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