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ER 16, 1868.

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rections of

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Interuled Despatch.

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Intended Despatchi

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CHINA

MAIL.

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.” VOL. XXIV. No. 1650.. TAATABATA HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1868.

AGENTS FOR THE UHINA MAIL... LONDON-F ALBAN, 11, Gomment's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & Gorch, 121, Hol born Hill, E.C. HATES HENDY & Co., 4 Old Fetory, 2.0. AUSTRALIA,

TASMANIA, AND. NEW ZEALAND-GORDON-& GOTUH, Mel- bourne divi Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally Wuntz & BAUER, San

Francisou

CHINA-Saaleu, Drows & Co. Amoy,

New Advertisements.

·FOR SALE.

VELLOW METAL 18 to 28 oz. 1and}

Nails. Apply to

CIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, September 15, 1868.

NOTICE.

t

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

PLATED WARE, &c,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have re

Lceived instructions from C. LANG-

TUESDAY,

TRISURA BAKERY DON DAVIES, Esq., to sell by Public Atte-

is REMOVED to the Store of Messretion, on MACHWEN & Co., where all orters address- Gura & Co. Fuoco, TROMSON &ed "WANCHI STEAM Baxxny" will radoive Co. Bhanghui, I Foug & Ca Ma milo, C. Kāhore, j Co.

Departures.

Sept. 17, Venus, for Saigon."

17, Argu, for Faigon.

17, China, for Amoy,

17, Christine, for Newchwang,

17. Patina, for Whampoa.

Under Despatch.

prompt attention. Fancy BISCUIT and 22nd instant, at Noon, at his Residence CAKE constantly on hand.

LP. WARD, Proprietor. Hongkong, September 3, 1868.

NOTICE.

de3

HE Undersigned having PURCHASED the interest of the WAN CHT SYRAM BAKERY," begs to notify the Publio of Loug kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD in varions forma, to any part of the Co- lony.

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at quantities at short notice

For Singapore, Penang and Caleutherow tales constantly on haud or baked in Artatoon spear, on Tuesday, the 22nd in- atant, ut 2 P.M.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta- Per Clan Alpine, on Tuesday, the 22nd Instant, at 2 r..

For Swatow and Amoy-Per Norna, To-morrow, the 18tlu instaut, at 4 p.

For Yokohama Per Sunda, on nesday, the 23rd instant, at Noon.

New Advertisements.

GARRISON THEATRE, 73D REGT.

GREAT ATTRACTION.

Also Vater, Butter, Soda and Sugar BISUT ITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound

A portion of that gentlenes's HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, do, including

Drawing Room and Dining Room suites, comprising Sideboard, Chairs, Whatnote, Punkah, Porcelain, Modera tor Lamps, Electro Plated Warn, Couch, Ottoman, Tables, Pictures,

Jetc.,

etc.,

etc.

1 Electro-plated Tea and Coffee ser- vice, complete.

1 Pierced Porcelain Desert service.. 1 Handsome Gilt Clock, About 250 volumes valuable and i teresting publications.

Sciontifio Listruments, viz Microscopicul Apparatas with 42 pow-

Wed-hand supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tin or FLOUR of best Brands constantly on

Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINT, ratus and Cream TARTAR. CORN STARCH, PICARB. SODA, Salaers, varying from 20 to 1300 diameters, with condensors, Polariscope, Camera complete, Lncide, revolving Table, Books, eto,

By the kind permission of Lacut-Colonel

G. J. BURNE,

The Amateurs of the above, together with.

Mis MARION HARTLEY, From the Principal Theatres, MERROURNE, SYDNEY AND NEW ZEALAND, will perform at the GARRISON THEATRE,

North-Barracks.

Friday and Saturday, the 18th and 19th September, 1868.

The Laughablo Faroo.by CHARLES SELBY, COMEDIAN,

Entitled

Hunting & Turtle.

(The bettor hälf MiSEMARION

HARTLEY gentleman,) by

Mrs Turtled of the uxorious

To be followed by the

Band Ethiopian Serenadera. Conductor H. HAZARD.

The whole to conclude with the Screaming

Barce

by.

HENRY J. BYRON, Esquire,

Entitled

Timothy to the Rescue.

empson's Miss MARION,

HARTLEY.

Mrs Whites better [haif}

By the kind permission of Colonel Burne and the Officers, the Hand of the Regt. will he in attendance, and will performi severn! select Airs.

ADMISSION,--

Reserve Seats,

Back Beata,..

$1.09.- 0.50. 0.20.

Front Seats,......

Doors open at half-past 8; Performance

to commence at 9 precisely.

Sergeant WILIAM WERB,

Маналет. VIVAT REGINA.

sep 20

· Hongkong, September 10, 1808.

NEITHER the Captain or the Owners of Dutch barque “Onrust," will be Responsible for any Debt or Debts con- tracted by the crew of the above vessel.

D. L.. J. WENSENBRUCH,

Master of "Orient,”.

Pound,

CAKE of all kinda 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 Messrs MACEWEN & Co.'s will receive prompt attention.

L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

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WO 0 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, GENERAL AVERAGE ADJUSTER SURVEYOR OF DAMAGED GOODS.

Office, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

Medics) Hall, Queen's haud

Hongkong, 25th July, 1868.

RS, VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY

M2

BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT,

Auctions.

HE Undersigned has received in structions from the Mortgagee to sell by Public Auction, on the Premises, ou

WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd day of September instant, at

NOOD,

Under the power of sale contained in the feed of Mortgags, the Ground Mes- suages and Premisca, aituale, on the Paya East, and known as Marine Lot

Hargang

Feet by 200 Feet deep, and contains four substantially built Granite Godowy the whole of which are let

2日二初月八年辰戊治国的

STEAM FOR -Singapore, Point de Galle, Aden,

Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;'

ALHO,

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.

PRICE, $24 PER Annum.

shipping.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

The Steam-ship

"DOUGLAS,

Captain TOPPIs, will have immediate despatch for the

above ports,

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 16, 1888.

STEAM TO SWATOW & AMOY. HK Departure of the P. & 0. fl. N. Co.'s

100 THE PRICULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship "CHINA Captain STEWARD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and on FRIDAY, 18th September, at 9 a.. Cargo, will leave this for the above places, PAROELS and CARGO will be received busra until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 M. on the 17th September

For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned.

!

For particulare regarding Freight and assage, apply at the P&O, S. N. Ca.'s Office, Hongkong.

TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of. the hammer, the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer. All expenses of the transfer to be paid by purchaser. Property to be at risk of purchaser from the fall of the hommer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGEN ARS REQUIRED.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have reived in structions from the Trustees of Derr (if not previously disposed of by private & Co.'s Estate, to sell by Public Auction

sale), on an early day in November next, on the Ground,

A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland foute is required by the Egyptian Government, and Hongkong, September 12, 1866; se23 must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com panya Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcale; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrect-

the terms and conditions of the Company's ness on such declaration,

Black Bills of Lading,

Pneumatic Apparatus with double action Air Pump, 10-inch plate, Receiv. ers, etc., etc. Complete Photographic Apparatus, one set for either outdoor or The BUILDINGS known as DENT & in-door use, very complete with Camera, Co.'s HONGKONG PRAYA PROPERTY, men Portable Dark Box, Chemicals, etc.,suring 298 feat in frontage by 175 feat very suitable for au Amateur. -

in depth, situated on Marine Lot No. 7, Etc.. Blo

and consisting of (Catalogues will be issued; and the One DWELLING HOUSE, in

the whole to be ou view on the 21st instant) Eastern Wing, containing 6 Roons on TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery the 1st Floor and 8 Rooms on the 2nd in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7. Floor, with Bath Roome, Kitchens, Out All lots with all failts and orrors of de- Offices, &c., &c. with Gas and Water laid scription whatsoever at purchaser's risk on, and a Godown below capable of hold- upon fall of hammer.

Fing about 2,000 Tons.

Hongkong, September 14, 1868. setz

The Centre BUILDING kuown as DENT & Co.'s Offices, containing 8 Roonis, PURLIC AUCTION.

Compiadore's Quarters, Spacions: Fire Hollywood Road, next door to the HoreLtion from C. STOREY, Esq., to sell holding about 1,000 Tons.

OWRA & Co. have received instruc-proof Treasury and Godown, capable of D'EUROPE, Hongkong.

N.B. Also Roome to let without board by Public Auction, at his R Residence, No. commanding a delightful view of the Har-2, Day Fiu, on

bor.

Hongkong, May 1, 1867.

Auctions.

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GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will bell ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell

Rooms, Queen's Roki, on

:FRIDAY,

18th instant, at Noon,-, Their usual large assortment of Goods, including---

FRIDAY,

One DWELLING HOUSE in tho Western Wing, containing 5 Rooms on the lat Floor and 6 Boonus on the 2nd Floor, the 25th September, 1868, et Noon- with Bath Rooms, Kitchens, Out Offices, The whole of bis Elegant HOUSE-, &c. with Gas and Water laid on, and HOLD FURNITURE, comprising Godown below of about 2,000 Tons Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed capacity. Room SUITES, in Mahogany, Rose wood, wood, and Teak, covered with Green

Crown Rent $917.64 per annna); These Buildings have only been erect ed two years and are built of Granite and Brick, the woodwork boing Teak through out.

Very handsome large size Pier Classes on Marble top Console Ta- bles, richly carved Marble Top Tables; and Tea Poya; Laequered, Japan, and Porcelain Ornainents, tick Carpets, Mar- ble top Washstands, very fino Engry-clinser.

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The whole of this Property to be sold either in one or more lots to suit pur

50 casks, each 4 dog yts. Base's Alcings, Electro Platel Ware, Gasiliers, TERMS OF SALE-One third of the

A few quarter easks line Brandy..

100 kegs Nails,

20 hides English Sole Leather,

10 Iron drums Turpentine,

20 pieces Grandrill.

hids. Boiled Linseed Oil.

45 Cheddar Cheeses,

9 Wilson's Breech Loading En-

field Rifles.

A fine-collection of Prints and Fngray- inga, Split Key-Ringe, Hiding Whips, Cutlery, Stationery, Plated Spoons, India Rubber, Mathematical Instruments,

And Sundry other GOODS,

AT 2 P.M

1 very fine Grey Arab Pony, quite sound, and in first rate condition, well broken to Harnore, can be guaranteed.

1 set Pony Hareas complete.-

1 quito New Basket Trap. TERMS OF SALE, Cash before delivery Hongkong, September 16, 1863. 22 in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All lots with all errors of description whatever at purchaser's risk upon fall of the hammer,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, No, 109,

JOTICE is hereby given that on and

after Monday, the 21st day of Sep tember, it has been ordered by the Gover nor in Council, ondor Section 18 of Ordin- aneo No. 9 of 1867, that no European,

Hongkong, September 16, 1868, se18

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ENGINEERING AND FOUNDRY BUSINESS, ETC.

American, Portuguese, Foreigner, or Indi- ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have vidual hot of Chinese, Indian, or Malay been instructed to offer for sale by races, shall be admitted into any of the Li-Public Auction, (if not prévionely dis censed Play Houses in Hongkong.

By Command,

J. QARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, September 14, 1868.

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posed of by private contract), on

MONDAY,

12th October, 1868, at Noon,-

Glassware, etc.

purchase money to be paid on fall of the A magnificent PIANOFORTE, by baumer, one third 2 months after sale, Doring of Hamburg.

and the balance 4 months after sale, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Transfer expenses to be borne by the purchasers.

A 4-wheel Basket CARRIAGE and HARNESS.

A-wheel American CARRIAGE and HARNESS.

Ladies' and fontlenen's SEDAN CHAIRS.

Garden SEATS,

A quantity of Choice PLANTS and

A few cases Choice WINES and sur plus STORES.

Eto,

Btc., sloo,

Ete.

The unexpired term of Lease of HOUSE and STABLING, Buid term expiring in March, 1870.

Cash before delivery

TERMS OF SALE

in Mexican Dollars weighed at, 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of

description whatsoever at Purchasers risk upon fall of the hammer.

"Hongkong, September 7, 1688, sep25

Rsell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

For further particulars or details of plans, upply to

Meesca BREMNER & LAYCOCK, 4, Austin Friars,

Old Broad Street,

Lonton, B.C Or, in Hongkong, to the Undersigned,

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co Hongkong, June 10, 1868.

Banks, *-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

SUURORIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman,-GsonGH JOEN HELLAND, Esq. PUBLIC AUCTION,

Deputy Chairman-GEO. F. BEARD, Esq. AY&Co. have been, instructed to W. H. FORBES, Esq. JAMES B. TAYLOR,

SOLOMON D. SASSOON, Esq.

Esq.

A. Joost, Esq. WILLIAM ERMANN, JAB. P. DENGANNON,

Eng.

Eeq. JULIUS MENKE, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, Haq And

the 18th September, 1868, at Noon, at their Sales Room.

For account of whom it may concern,

15 cases Muntz Yellow Metal Sheath-

ing

5 cases each 100 sheets 20 oz

اول

5

12-

5

13

2

100. 100

22

11

21

24

+

2 casks 1 inch Composition Nails,"

inch TEBMA-CAsh before delivery in Moxi

The ENGINEERING and FOUN-ean dollars weighed at 7.1.7. DRY BUSINESS, Stook-in-trude, Good-|

EITHER the Captain or Contignees of will, and Working Plant, with romain

1 the Ship Schiller, will be Responsible der of Lease of Premises for upwards of

for any Debts contracted by the Officers or 2 years, of

Стоя.

Hongkong, September 11, 1868. sep ན་ YANGTZE INSULA NOH ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

DIVIDEND of (8 per vnt.) Right per cent has been declared on the net Premia contributed to the above Associa tod for the Year ending 30th September, 1867.

Messrs McDougall & Co- Spring Gardens,

Hongkong, September 16, 1868, se18.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received in Istructions to Sell by Public Aus-

tion, on

FRIDAY,

18th September, 1868, at 12 o'clock, on the Premises, under a distress for Rent

The STOCK IN TRADE, Fixtures, Furniture, etc., etc., of the Honse known as the ALBION HOTEL."

The Premises may be inapected at any time before the day of Sale; and the Auction will be held on the Premises.

TERMS OF SALE-Ope-third of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer; the remaining two-thirds on completion of transfer within seven TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery Policy holders will please send to parti: days from date of sale under penalty of in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. bulars of their contribution to that date to forfeiture of the first payment. Cash in

The Undersigned

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, September 8, 1808,

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, September 12, 1866. oc12.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.. Hongkong, September 18, 1668, 6e18

ER. BELILIOS, Eaq..

Managers.

Hongkong, VIOTOR KRESSER, Fag.

Chief Manager. Shanghao, David MacLean, Eng. LONDON BANKERS,London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

Chippers are particularly requested to note

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & Q. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, September 9, 1868.

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NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA-

·RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES A PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE G ADEN, SUEZ,

BOMBAY,

PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA Ay Steam-ship "TIGKE," HE Coinpany's this Fort for the above places, with MAILS, Commandant Boneve, will leave PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on the 23d instant, nt 2 P..

Cargy and Specie will be registered for Leudun as well as for Marsoilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Cargo will be received on board until 2.M. of the 22nd Instant, Specie. and Parcels butil.M, of the 22nd Instant Parcels are not to be seat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office,

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

C. BERTRAND, Principi Agent. Hongkong, September 3, 1888.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

sep 25

THIGUOR . . MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-

el as follows:-

Great Reptilis, on or about China,

Japans

Steam-ship "NORN 4" for the above places, is further Postponed till 4 r. 1. os Friday, the 18th jest.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 16, 1868. BB18

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA DIRECT >HE P.&O. steam-ship

"SUNDA,”

will leave for the above place, at Noon on Wednesday, the 23rd instant.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, Rongkong, September 16, 1868, sep25

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The British ataànter"

ARRATUON APCAR," Captain DE SIDE, will be dea patoled for the alors Porta, on Tuesday, the 22nd instant, at 22.M..

Despatches will close at 1 P.M. For Freight or Passa a, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, September 11, 1868.

Lap22

FOR LONDON Fia SINGAPORE, PENANG & MAURITIUS, ALSO,

The CAPE, shouldsufficient inducement offer.

The Ocean steam-ahip Co.'s"

steamer “AJAX”

KIDD, Master, will be des jatelted hence is above about the lat prox into, and Curgo can now be engaged con ditionally, at the following rates of Freight. Tea. E per ion of 40 lest. Silk General

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Cargo (to be stowed entirely apart from Tea at the nanal proportionate scale.

Cargo will be taken from Canton

and Macao uta through rate of 8 par ton over the above rates, exclusive of transshipping expenses.

and Passage, apply to

For further particulars regarding Freight,

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, September 9, 1868, Getl

The Diamond Line S. S.

NILE" expected from Shanghai about the 23rd instant, will take Cargo and Pas-

ungers for SINGAPORE and LONDON.

Rcoin can now be engaged conditionally on application to

THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. Rates for Ton, per ton of 40 feet..

Silk, to du, do.. And general Cargo in accordance with the usual scale.

Hongkong, September 9, 1868.

abovo,

FOR SHANGHAL

The American steamer

"FUNG SAUBY,"

of

Capt. J. B. HILDHETH, Will have immediate despatch as

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, September 2, 1868,

OLYPHANT Co.

31.

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23

Sept. 15. Oot 15.

port.

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Nov.

24.

93

Great Republic, Jopais

Déu.. 18. Costa Rica will

"leave Sh

Shanghai about same dates, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamers.

02 Or

Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South Amerion, the Atlantio States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa nama and Aspinwall

Return tickets issued at a reduction of! 10% upon the whole amount for the round voyage.

FOR SAIGON. The 41 British brig

ARGO FLAMON, Master, will have in- mediate dispatch for the above

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, September 9, 1868.

FOR SINGAPORE.

The A 1 French barque

"AURELTE"

Ports

ERTAND, Master, will have in- mediate despatch for the above

Fex Freight or Pasange, apply to,

FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, September 9, 1868.

FOR NAGASAKI (direct)

The 1 British-barque

"DON PEDRÓ II,” Captain LATRANCE, will have immediate despatel for the Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, September 4, 1868.

LANDSTEIN & Co.

Connections are made at Parama with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Gen- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the Royal West India Mail Line," "West India and Pacific Steam-ship Company," (Limited) and the "French Transatiandie Company And, at New York, with the above various lines to Europe. Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Lince: Cu- nard, Inman, National, General Transat- lantio Co., New York and Havre Steam- ship Oo, Hamburg and American Packet Current Deposit Accounts at the rate Co., New York and Breman Stean-ship

Favorable arrangements been for through passengers and freight to Ame and Singapore, rioa, from Calentts, Penang and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foochów.

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Con- tral and South America to as far as Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

INTEREST. ALLOWED

balance.

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per sanud.

8

11

1>

4 per cent.

12

11

31

9

per cent. LOCAL BULL DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Sentritios, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafts, granted од London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australls, Ataerica, Obins and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offoes of the Corporation.

No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, June 17, 1808

made

Freight to United States payable in ad- vanus in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Cuir with 8 per cent ad- ditional, nt shipper's option,

FOR SAIGON. The A1 French ship

"EMILE,"

363 tors Register, FLzS16 Mas-- tar, will meet with quick des

patch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1868.

For further information, apply at the patch Agency of the Company, Praya West,

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent

Hongkong July 15, 1865,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 Amer. Clipper-ship

RICHARD S. "ELY," 71,100 tons Register, Lousino Master, will have quick des

as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co.

Ilangkong, July 2, 1868, -