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Aoifces to Consi; 13 es.

BRITISH SHIP "DOUGLASS," FROM BOMBAY,

ONSIGNEES of Cars by the above unimed tester are requested to soud in their Bill of Lading for countersigunture the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of the Goods

For Yale.

FOR SALE AT EAST PUINT. Complete assortment of Lowmoor and, Thuruyoroft PLATE, and Sheet IRUN, BR, RUL, Angle IKON ant LIVETS Doubl shear, Spring and Blitz STREL, in you, square Bud flat bars, Bubble METAL, Rods and Pipes: Gas FITTINGS of every description. Boiler TUBES, Free all kinds of Engineer's Supplies.

KÚSSÆLL & Co./ Hongkong, September 1, 1868.

mar10

THE GHINA MAIL.

New Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 100. NOTICE is hereby given that on

after Monilay, the last day of Sop

New Advert`sements.

NOTICE.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

No. 1651-SEPTEMBER 18, 1868.

HE Undersigned returns thanks for post

favors and would remind the Gentie-uthere, Cardiff, May 4, 820 tons patent Sept. 17, Jalavar, British ship, 718, Car- dust.MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

usen at Hongkong, that the most agreeable health inspiring treats obtainable, can be lind at the Hongkong Hotel Hit Dane andING SALOON. Constant moving phukah and shower of fragrant odour, which render the

$0.75

Cargo imperling the discharge of the ves set will be landed and stored at Consigness' | Bure GUAGES. FILES, PACKING bor, it has bevu ordered by the Glover body cool and comfortable. risk" and expense, without any further

(Signed) ROSMAN & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 15, 1868.

notice.

вер20

HE following used bave been lauded

-and-stored at the risk and expense of

FOR SALE

Just Received: Barrels PORTLAND CEMENT.

the Gsignees, who are equested to take() Apply to

immediate delivery)

„Es 1 Doynai,” 7th January, 1868,

531.

1 Case Paper.

cases Sweetmeats

Ex" Donnu," 8th June,

-if

NO 120,/122-

Ex "Duplex, 24th August

J. Krommenackar

12 Stanley. St.

1 Gun.

G. BERTRAND;- Principal Agent. Hongkong, September 14, 1868,

SHIP SCHILLER," FROM BOMBAY,

FREDERIC DEGENAER,

3, d'Aguilar Street," Hongkong, September 12, 1868.

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FOR SALE. FREE-REED CHAMBER ORGAN, Sizchoight, 8 ft. 4 inches, broadth,

14 ft. 6 inclien, depth, 3 ft. 3 inches.

Two KRY BOARDS, compass CC to Cin nit i notes Organ Kite Swell, and Har min self-blowing pedals,

STOFS

E above, naused Vessel having ari notana 8 feet, Bussoon, and bo in purt, Consigases of Largo are re

UN GREAT ORGAN.-8 feat open Dispa- quested to send in their is of Lading for countersignature and take immediate deli-son, Double Diapason, 16 feet Diapason

and Principal:

very

of their goods,

Co.,

AUGUSTINE HEARD

Agents for Ship Schiller, Hongkong, September 1, 1850 2ösep "INVINCIBLE" FROM LONDON,

NO BIGNEES of Cargo by the above named vegsul are requested to send in theur Bills of lading for countersignature, and to take inmate delivery of thr Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves

!

nor in Gouuoit, under Section:18 of Ordin

suco No. 9 of 1867, that no European,

Partn: 788e, American,

Foreigner, or Indi vidual not of these, luuium, or Malay races, gliall be admitted into any of the Li- censed Play Houses in Hongkong.

Hair Cutting, Shampooing, Bliving....

P

0.00. 0,25.

Hair cutting and Shampooing, 1.00,

W. P. MUURE, Tonsorial Artist.

Hongkong, Abguat 20, 1868:

COOK WANTED.

oct29

Ge/4WANTED the Hongkong Hotel, a first

By Command,

JURDINER AUSTIN,

Cutorial Secretary, Clanial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, Sept mber 14, 1868.

YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCI 3TION

OF SHANGHA DIVIDEND of (8 por cent.) Eight por cont. has been declared on the net Prounia contributed to the above Associa-

tion for the Year ending 30th September, 1867

Policy holders will please send in parti- ON SWELL OKON feet Diapason, Dul-ulars of their contribution to, thai date to

the Undersigned.

RUSSELL & Hongkong, September ·B, 1868.

DANARTH,CHINA INSURANCE Co.

Undersigned, baving been appointed ADENTS to the above Company at the Ports of TASU and KELUNG, are pre- paied to Graut Policies of SABINE INSUR ANCE at CUITOUL TATUS.

COUPLERS

Swell to fireat. Udtave coupler in Swell, The instrument is of great power and well adapted to a smail Chur or large Hall. The swell is particularly effective. Compe- tut workmen would be provided to Brest it in hongkong,

Chinn Mail Ollie.

For terms do, address “Organ,” care of

Hongkong, September 8, '1868.

sel will be huden and stored at Consignees FOR SALE, AT THE CHINA SUGAR

risk and expense. :

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, September 8, 1868

Aot ces of Firms.

NOTICE

tF

HE connection of Mr LP. WARD with

our Firm Leashes from this inte

TROS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, Angust 29, 1868,

-NOTICE,

sept30

17E have authorized Mr OLAUS BUDDE

to sight or Firat from this date.

DREYER & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

HAVE, cstablished myself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under be Style and Firin of CFFORD F. PARKER

Style and Firm of Cirro

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER." Saigon, December 20, 1867.

NOTICE.

HAVE this day established myself as

PUBLIC SCUOUNTAST VERAGE AD JUSTES and GENBRAL COMNISSTON AGENT.

C. LANGDON DAVIES. Club Clzaubers,

Elongsung, July 1, 1868.

NOTICE

FROM and after this date Mr Gronne F FROM Mix of the Pasille Mail Steam-ship. Company at this Forte

S. L. PHELPS, Agent, Hongkong, Angust 15, 1867.

NOTICE. MY Business, as Ship and Insurance Broker, Commission igent, de bitlerio carried on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style or Firm of J. S. Hook, Bos & Co.

J. S. HOOK Hongkong. September 23, 1807.

NOTICE

R. J. MURRAY FORBES is authe rized weigh our savus at Cantos from this date.

RUSSELL & Co. China, February 15, 1868.

NOTICE,

R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE

Ms authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date.

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, June 3, 1868.

NOTICE.

IN RYLE HOLME has been admitted

a partner in jur Firm,

GLOVER & Co. Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.

For Sale.

FOR-SALE, YELLOW METAL 16 to 28 oz. and

Nails Apply to

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

FOR SALE.

BASES Manila and Cavite CIGARS 30 and CHEROUTS

20

20 Uctaves superior Amontillado WINE, do: Spanish Sherry WINE,

EDWARD J. FAGE. ?. Hongkong, September 16, 1808, 30sep

FOR SALE.

Ex COREA," Eniall bwvoice of very superior CHAM

PAGNE

Apply to HOWARD HODGES. Hongkong, September 10, 1808

FOR BALE

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AT THE "ORINA MAIL" OFFICE. THE following SET of the "CHINA PUNO can be obtained, stitched in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents per copy vis

Price per set $6.75.

REFINERY, EAST POINT. UGAR of the Finest Crystals, equal if S not superior to the English Loaf, rang ing from Nos. 1 at 6.

$6.50, 1

No

1 set. deflètent

5.

33

95

4, by B.

2.

$6.25.

"

completa from.

10.

$3.76.

$350

15.

او

Al GOLDEN SYRUP, double refined, in quantities to suit purchasers.

WAREE & Co.

CHINA SUGAR Kerimisk, te

East Point, 5th August, 1868

DDDD & Co.

Tansu), 10th August 18td.

Df

class FRENCH CUOR, omo accus. tomed to get up large une. None but a thoroughly efficient man need apply.

Testimonials to be sent in to the Ulfice ou or before the 22nd instant,

Hongkong, August 17, 1868.

PORT OF AMOY,

NOTICE TO MARINERS. ·

THE BUOYS marking the Dangers in the

Harbour of Amay have been painte tf according to the Rule in use by the British Admiralty and Trinity, Beard, viz. to mark the Starboard side of Channels entering by Black or Red Buoys only. The Port sid of Channels entering by Black Rea Buoys Chequered or vertically striped with White, and Middle Grounds by horizontally striped Buugs.

ST. SAVIOR'S COLLEGE. WELLINGTON ST., CORNER OF PUTTINGER.

TRKET.

Will Re-opened after the Summer HE COMMERCIAL SUHUOLs for EDUOPEANS Holidays on the 15th Instaut Classes, by reason of the different branches tanght in the Schoulz.

or

KELLET SFIT North end formerly marked by a striped Buoy, is now marke by z Red Buoy

COKER RULES-formerly marked by Red Buoy are now mucked by a vorb cally striped Red and White Bucy. Thi the &. S. E. of the shoaloat patoh, in order Bay has been placed about 20 fathoms tu

to guard Vessels against Lodges of Rock,

direction, and it may be passed close to on

The Pupils are divided into varione with 15 feet water, found to exist in tha

the Port and when entering the Harbour.

Sept. 18, Java, from Whampos Solt 18, Antures, French barque, 950,

Solte, Swatow, Sat. 16, Ballast.-LAND

TEIN & Co.

Sapt. 18, Kim Joo Hong, Brit ah barque, 288, U Ryan," Shanghai, Sept. 6, uil.-A. MUDONALD & Co.

Sept. 18, Flying Cloud, Brit. brig, 235 Urquhart, Novelwang, Aug. 30, Beans, ➡-- GRUN & Co...

CLEARED.

Fining Cloid, for Wlampon Buite, for agon Prince Atbpit, for Macao.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

QUOTATIONS. Hosno 18th September, 1888," OPIUM-Patna, New,

Benares, Now, Malwa,...

COTTON. BOMBAT,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange,

Bank, 6 months' sight,... Credits, & 13.

·: $617)

SUST

650

603

17 a 201 16 a.19

17a8

On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Ka. 231.

Bombay, 3 days' sight, Kr. 221 Shanghas, 3 days sight Bank, The dar Silver, 17 dwte, B.,

Sycee, ALMIGARS

Gold Leaf,

ױיז

Fold Bar, 98 touch,

... 29.0

English Sovereigns,

4.42

Australian Sovereigns,

4.60

Siscourt;

Jn 12

H. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 10 par c. pm,

Do.

do. New, p. e. pan.

Union Dock ...

... 18 20 p. c. dis Temperature

Hosexosó, 18th September, 1809.

$a.. $ P.M. 29 808 29.726

Barometer, Attached Thermometer,. 82 Dry Bulb,

The British ship Jaluwar, from Cardiff, eports fine weather till off Cape, when bad vad weather, orvased the Equator on 3rts Jung in long, 20.69 W., passed the meri fan of the Cape of Good Hope on 16tt July in lat. 37. S. made Jaya bead ou

6th Aug, arrived at dajur on 24th, leitet bulb,

20th Up Chinn sea had the weather nd light 8, W. bieras till 13th Sept., wher and light N.E. wind until arrival in Hong

ong on 17th Sept. 136 days out.

S. Kg. Heimum S. Rgr., Jax Sun's Rays, dinimum on Grass,

84

84.0 86.0

-75.0

77.0

04.0

1. 74,0

145

71.0

revious Rain on Gros., 0.00

4bours. above,...

9.00

2,310 bales Silk.

Cargo per Mail str. China, to sail to-day. For Bagland. ----

Wiud,

S.E.

$.E.

force,

2

Houd,

་་་

Izme,

The 621

25 cases

102

Khubarb.

Weather,

996 miles Silk,

40 boxes ilk Worm Egge,

-100 bates Coenobs.

For

Bombay.

40 bales Silk,

For France,

350 boxes

$75,000 Treasure,

Fine. Kins.

PIE CZINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPT. 18, 1868.

THE YELLOW RIVER, THE China Asiatic Society is about to

1st. In the English Class, from 10A.M.The shoalest patch or pinnacle of the Coke (From the Canton ustoms Daily Returns.3 mut to the test, in a most effectual mauner,

;

Rocks, has a floating Beacon on it until further utice.

NOW KOOK-in North part of Har bour, and Brown's Rock are marked by horizontally striped Bauya.

to 2.21 .. every day, Thursdays und Sundays excepted: Reading, Writing, Grammar, mid Compontion are taught besides Arithmetic, Book-keeping, Algebra, Geometry, Menauiation and Geography.

2nd. In the Portuguese Class, frous. 10 In case any of these Buoys are lost or UNTZ'S YELLOW METAL 20 to 28 A2 to 3.M. is taught Reading, Writing, moved, the position will as soon as possi

oz and Nails.

Grammar, and Composition, with the Eleblo be marked by a Flag boat or Boating Apply to

ments of Arithmetic

Beacon.

Hongkong, July 17, 1868.

FOR SALE.

3rd. Ju the French Class, on Tuesdays | |- BIEMSSEN & Co.

oct17 and Fridays; from 8.30 AM to 9.30 AM,

New Advertisements.

NO PICK,

LL Persons having claims against the A Estate of the late firms of DENT & Co., are requested to furnish particulars of the Fame to the Trustees, adds eased to the care of Bir E. WHBzL87, Hongkong; on or bes fore the 30th November, 1868, in order to participate in the firet Dividend.

A. TURING,

V. KRESSER,.} W. LEMANN,

Trustees of Dent &

Co.'s Estate.. Hongkong, Suptor 18, 1958, no30-68

JAMES JONES, Clerk in Charge. is taught Reading, Writing, Grammar and Office of Maring Customs, Consposition.

Amoy, August 13, 1868.

4th. In the Chincas Class; from 0.30 P.M. fo. 7.30 2.M. every day, Sundays BX- cepted; is taught Reading and Y.'riting.

bt, Drawing School, on Tuesday and Friday, from 3 P.M. to 4.2.35

Sunday.

6th. Music Lesson, every day, except

For further particulars, apply to the

Very Reverend

T. HAIMONDI, PA, Principal

2480p Hongkong, September 9, 1868.

NOTICE.

WANTED,

MANAGER for the HONGKONG Horse,

ous lio has bad experience a knows how to conduct such an Establish ment. Applications, with Testimoniala, tı be made in writing, addressed to the Di restors and sent in to the Office of the Cow- pany, at the Hotel

Hongkong, August 19, 1868.

HOTEL d'EUROPE.

M. he is now publelibiga Series of 40 TUE Undersigned. Proprietor of the

J. THOMSON bugs to intimate that

VIEW OF HONGKONG, price $35-

26 do.

do.

FOR SALE, 100 Milleci de Superior Govoru 10 Views from Plates,

ment made No. 2 Havanab shaped Manila CIGARS

Apply to

* JOHN BURD & Co. " Hongkong, September 18, 1868.

14 by 12 10 by 8 4 Small instantaneous Subjects from

the DRAGOK PROUERSION. Hongkong, September 4, 1868.

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| #020 | HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

ONSIGNEES of the following Gouds,

Ex British ship" Douglass from Bombay, are requested to saud their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature and take immediats delivery, otherwise they will be landed and stored, at shipper's risk and expense, in the Godowns of the Undersigned a they come to hand. P, 5 boxes Matches, shipper P. D. Parker. P&C, pieces Malabar and Sandalwood.

Dworkatase Viesaunje.

PV

shipper CSW, 86 bales Cotton (Samjubhoy Visaram. CJS, 14 D (in diamond), 251 Gales Cotton, Jaeras-

bboy Peabhoy,

J Co. (in diamond), 17 bales Cotton, Jaivar

dase Goenldasz,

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, September 18, 1888.

Be25

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per British ship

Daiglans" from Bombay, are hereby informed that cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be handed and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, situated on Marine Lots 122 and 197, Wauchai, at consignees' risk and expense.

BOSMAN & Co., Agents Brit. skip" Douglass." 5825 Hongkong, September 18, 1868.. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON

CHAREHOLDERS are requested to take notice that the soventh call of Fifty Dollars on the new Stock of the above and Company is due on the 1st Dece ber next and will be payable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay mout, thereof will be granted by the Ma-

nager.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per centum per annum will be charged after the above date.

**** By order of the Board of Directors, GEORGE N. MINTO,

Secretary. Hongkong, September 2, 1868.

NOTICE.

نقد

oc2

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

HB Undersigned having resigned the Secretaryship of the above named Company, the Board of Directors have appointed Mr GEORGE N. MINTO to art as Secretary and General Manager from thin dato.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK, Hongkong, September 2, 1868.

*HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

17

002

NOTICE is hotely given, that, on and after the First of uptember, the prices charged in the Hotel will be as under

Single Breakfast,$100

Tidiu,

1.00 1.50 Dinner, Resident Bounders (in addition to the Amount charged for Lodging) $0 per month. Non-Resident Boards, $35 per qutt. Arrangements have been unde to secure the services of a First Class French Onok,

By order of the Board of Directors,

J. F. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, August 20, 1868.

-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS; OTICE is borely given that the Or- dinary Half-yearly MEETING of the Sharehphiprs in this Society will be held at the Load Office, Hongkong, on the 21st For day of September, proxima, at three o'clock of receiving the report 1.M., for the gather with a Statement of the Directors, of Accounts to 30th June, 1868. After which At Extraordinary Meeting will be hield,

in criformity with Rulo 77 the articles of Association, to take into consi- destin the advisability of converting the three years' Office, Non- Society into resident Shareholders will please send their Proxies to the Secretary, or their duly anthorized Agents in Hongkong,

By order of the Board of Directors,

ROBT WATMORE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 17th Augant, 1868.

FEITHER the Captain nor the Owners of Dutch barque, Onrust," will be Responsible for any Debt or Debta con- tracted by the drew of the above vessel

D. L. J. WENSENBRUCH,

• Master of Onrust." Hongkong, September 10, 1868.

922

$2.60. NEITHER the Captain or Consignees of 16$2.28, the Ship Schiller, will be Responsible Also a Few separate copies of Nox. 1, 2,. for any Debts contracted by the Officers or

HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE DIVIDEND declared for the half- year ended 30th June last, at the rate of Twelve per cent per ait, say $7.50 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1.50 per Share on which $20 bave been paid, is pay- able at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, August 18, 1868.

W SALWAY ARCHITECT, 49, Hongkong Hotel,

M

O, A SAINT.

Hongkong, September 11, 1888, 20sop

, 11212, 18, 18, 17, and from 19 to 24. Crew,

newly re-opened HOTEL D'EUROPE, boga to inform the Public that they will find every accommodation at the above Hotel ar the most reasonable charges.

Breakfast every morning at. 11.50 A.M., and Dinner at 7.30

BREAKFASTS and DINNERS supplied at Private Residences on reasonable terms. ICE, &o, always on band,"

Hongkong, August 6, 1869,

CHAS. FANNEGE.

Gray

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. ESSRS FLOYD & Co. beg most res pectfully, to inform their subscribers, that the series of Views of Hongkong, oto cto., published by them, will be ready for selection ou

ou Saturday nest.

In consequence of the great demand for these magnificent viewa, önlers will be exe- entol in ordor se subscribed. In sets of 60.............

25.... Hongkong, July 22, 1868.

Summary of Imports and Exports by th native Craft during the week ended 18th-

eptember,

Imported frora Hongkong → 30 Loxea Almonds. 888 bugs Betel Nuts.

112 packages Bichs de Mer. 2,028 bags Chaff.

700 bales Corton, 118 bales Coke,

3,255 counts.

Taskets Cattle Fish.

GO packages Dates.

71 jackages Dried Fish.

902

packages Fish Maws,

57 pokages Saited Fish & Fish Skit

Flour and Flour Yam

8 bal eng.

6,690 Ginas Bottles,

93 bales Goat's Hair.

201 Lales Gypsum,

hat provision of the treaty which authe rizes British subjects" to travel for their pleasure or for purposes of trade to al arts of the interior." Subscriptions are Jeing invited to cover the expense of an exploring party to the Yellow River, and is remains to be seen whether, supposing the expedition to be duly organized, the invitation" extended to foreigners to permeate the country exists in reality, or sa merc imaginative igment propounded y the latest representativo of Chizese nstitutions. From this point of view he proposal to conduct the exploration un a private basis has much to reeg send it. But as we bare long since uggested, it would seem preferable that n undertaking which may have such Important results in the development of Northern China should bo carried out and paid for by Imperial means. Ther is at least no possible excuse, except that 'slight expense, which could be urged by the British representative against giving the watter his entire support. The rebels are defeated and dispersed. It is uot proposed to build railways or tele- Sandalwood.rapha, or even introduce the dreaded

392 pieces Buffalco Pozus,

677 pieces Enffalo Hides.

360 rigs Lead!

78 bales Dried Flowers.

157 packages Liquorice.

2,556 packnga and 506 pieces Iron

.ธน

Kos, Bars, gu Hmmps.

pieces thing.. pachove Bark.

. 110 bаgа

Plate

428 packages Medicitie 492 bags Dried Mussola.

66 balca Nunkern,

28 pieces Furniture 6.358 pieuls and 4,404 bags Pons. 11,157

bundles Rattans.

ld packages Spht Kattans.

1.025

44 packages Bhubarb. 4,647 pieces and 7 pakgs. 139 bales Sua-blubbers.

54 jare Samalion,

1,160 pieces and 44 pakgs. Stock Fiab.

202 puckages Tobaccp.

62 packages Verinçelli.

steamboat, into neighbourhoods whose ung shuey (alias mandarin obstructive ess) might be injured. Nothing is ne cessary but the mere permission to travel reely with the assurance of bona fils native official support, and a clear under- standing that the party, which should be 195 bundles Gaung and Straw Bags well armed, would, if self-defence because

973 packages Sundries.

Exported to Hongkong →→

....$26.

96 packages Charcoal,

15.

73 packages Chinaware.

30 bags Dried Fowers.

34 pieces Furniture,

63 baskets Freak Ginger.

FRICKEL & Co., SHIN-CHANDLERS, SÄILMAKERS,

GENERAL STORLEEKPERS,

AND

COMMIESION AGENTS, Queen's Road, HONGKONG,

BOBSON & Ch. DOBLIC AUCTIONEERS, SHIPPING AND GENERAL BRÖKERS

AND

COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Koyel Hingo, JAPAN..

PRIVATE

ATE, BOARDING ESTABLISH.

MENT,

at Messrs T. Har & Co.,

No. E, Queen's Road, East, close to the Parulu Grond. Charyo very moderate.

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF HONG KONG, &c., c.

SSRS FLOYD & Co., are new pub. liating a series of Views of Bongkong, Macao, Caulon, Anow, Swatow quid Foo- chow, in to paris. These Photographs are produced by new Optical Instrumente, by the beat Opticians of the day, and include an angle of 100 degrees, or three times the nf subject of the ordinary lenses not in ass in the East, hence the unneces joining to make a complete picture. Bary Jou We

intend to reduce the price to about 00 per erat. (les Subscribers only) from our usual selling prices.

Gentlemen #ehing to multoribe wit please call at our Establishment, where the Photographs can be inspected and further particulars ascertained,

Hongkong, 21st May, 1864.

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FOLMOSA COAL DEPOT AT KILUNG AS on hand a large Stock of COAL of

best quality, end is prepared to sup ply Steamers and Sailing Vessels with quick despatch at Cherent Rates, or deliver the sams nailer Contract, at Hongkong and afiş Tresty, Port in China,

The Depot drawing supplies from the best Mines only, intends to provide a super

29 packages from Ware,

58 kaga, Joss Sticks & Ornaments, 16 packages Lacquered Ware. 4,040 budies and 684 rolla Mat Bags

6 rolls Matting,

90 packages Medicine.

31 packages Paper Ware,

necessity, nse their means of defence without hesitation. Of course, oven the most sanguine people in Chins do not expect that Sir R. Alcook would, for a moment, venture to father a scherte which might possibly result, eventually, energy. But the French are still re in opening up a fresh outlet for foreign

garded as possessing a just sense of their position in China, and the cosmopolilas

444 packages and 307 pieces Planka. nature of the Society embincing so may

10 Dressing Caser

602 Poles.

59 packages Preserves.

100. Cases and 22 jars Shamshoo.

646 packages Tea.

25 packages Zubsec0,

22 bugs Tooth Powder. 106 cases Fresh Vegetables.. 150 jars Dried Vegetables.

1,600

02

pieces Wood Boxes

Wood, Ware. mokagea 4,000 bundles Fire 'Wood.

20 cases Nutgalls.

44 jars Water Chestnuts,

able men of nationalities other than Bri ish, would render any request they night forward to the French Minister- less strango or difficult. We are utterly opposed to the "healing-the-sick and tact-distributing" style of conducting & scientific exploring party. We mean no sneer at those who use these as proper adjuncts to their professional labour, medical or missionary. But it is well to start any such expedition in a way which admits of no misinterpretation. The

8 crises Silk Ribbots and P. Goods, Chinese should be notified that a party

7 casue Cotton Umbrellas. 678 packages Sundries,

POST-OFFICE, NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE

For SPORE, PENANG & COUTTA,-

Per ABBATOON APCAR on Tues. day, the 22ud instant, at i .. For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL.

CUTT

are about to start avowedly for the pur pose of seeing the country, of reporting on its mineral and other productions, with no ulterior object of annexation, but in order to see if traders and other travellers can profitably follow in their footsteps. Such an intimation would at oues bring to a head all the inane objec tions and underhand obstructions usually advanced by the natire authorities against such proceedings, and would clearly de monstrate how far "the American Bus Jingame, ne the Chiness officially de signate him, is justified in his assertions We have not the slightest doubt that if the proposition should emanate from British sources, the current belief that wo will sacrifies anything, even our honor to keep the peace will lead to a down the right repudiation of Mr Burlingame's e Bertions. If, on the other hand, the propo salconesthrough a French representative the very salutary fear with which Chines

Per OLAN ALPINE," on Tuesday,

the 22nd Instant, at 1 r.3. YOKOHAMA,—

For

Per "SUNDA," on Weilnesday, the

20rd inet, at 11

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Per DOUGLAS" on Monday, the Bat

instant, at 11 ..

For SB ANGHAI,-

Per "SUWONADA," Tonserrow,

19th instant, at 1 P.M.

UNDER DESPATCH.

For Swator, Amoy and Foncho-Per regard that power will lead to a really

riur article, free of the Surface Coal that Douglas, on Monday, the 21st instant, a sullen, but apparently cheerful, acquies

las Eitherto prejudiced consumers.

MILISCH & Co.,

Agents.

Kilang, April 2, 1888,

12.

Noon

For Shanghai Per Suwonada, To-mor. ow, tlie 19th instant, at 2 p.5.

cence, and the vary greatest ears being taken that no untimely accident happen to mar the good fortune of the explorer

No 1851 SEPTEM

We strongly advocate an French representative, shor that official help is a necess

Conjointly with an expl Yellow River a party inigli ed to thoroughly prospect of Shantung A knowledg can do no injury to the it should happen that, as auriferous characteristics of are less strongly marked first believed--it the mines foreigners to work them th ennently favour the pres the Chiuess (so-called) Gov on the other hand, it shou that gold exists in aband regulations and precautions Shantung to become dev real gain of the native as foreigner. No doubt the Bore shew of opposition, b be easily vanquished by a mation.

One word, in conclusios able head of the Mariti He has cast in his lot wi Minister, who has entirely respect and belief of the munity throughout Chins lating yielding policy, h spatches, and his evident to put up with any insult fend the Chinese. donbt, only Mr Hart's pul gentleman should pull the w discretion. Quce let Fru nominal, as she now has ti and Mr Har doora is si

The

own sake as being, a n object than the good of B

at him infuse a fiutic occupant of the Minister ever secure he may consi him pause ere his persiste of inaction on the British 3 places us too far in the rea

THE following gratifying been addressed to M. Her H.L.M. Consul at this per will value both the col prompted the address fo residents here and the appr has dictated the reply -

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Beptember, 1968 ra,-1 to enclose to you, by directo lenoy air. Richard Graves copy of a despatel receive of Buckingham and Chando Grace requests that informas given to you of the

plexa wherewith the Address exp sympathy and indignation countrymen in this Colony attempt to assassinate H. R of Enihurgh has been rec Majesty The Queen lin be, Sir, Tour most obed J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Úvivi A Monsiour Du CUESNE, O

DOWSING STREET, 30th -SIR,I have the honor to no receipt of your Despatch 14th of May, suolysing a le have received from Mr He the French Consul in any the sympathy and inelig self and his countrymen in

recent attempt to assust Highness

The Duke of

the

Sydvey have to reques juform M. du Chesne tinat received his Address with and that she apparuiates th ings which are expressed in i (Signed) BUCKING & Copy,) J. GARDINER AU Secretary Governor Sir. Is NEEL, C.B., etc., ato, etc.

LOCAL

Asour eight o'chek this mo dent which was at first con occirred as the Mint buildi

the European prisoners enga off the precious machinery prisoner-John Petrie, who

short term on account of ce Was shooping near a piece when the ponderous piacc hion, injuring his head very

man was removed at once to where his woede wer

pital,

A PROJECT is afont for bui for samen at Pagoda Anelo Subscriptions to the ap $3,000 have already been object is a very praisewort trust the promotors will s the success which should rev volent efforts.

A BUVOR is current here, bu or not we are unable to say, ship Sea Queen belonging been burnt by pirates on th show, and lialf the cre while tho

remaiuder

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boata to Ningpo. It is aaid reached Singapore by the F terday (Sept. 14), which i port one of the crew of the Straits Times.

The following paragraph is

a latter dated July 17th by: correspondent of the Long The subscription books of Telegraph Comiany have New This is a con

Tork. cats; its object is to establ communication between

great towns of China, and u cable from San Francisce The company has obtained fi Government the privilego cables between the princip president of the company is Lately governor of Pennaylsa

tal stock is fixed at $5,000/-) Ors Canton correspondent western terminus of Wang a our chapel, has been the sa trous fire last night. Altho ho wind, yet the pr element was net arrested bo houses and shops hind. been gether with some sampaus, “ and dry on the hauk ou acot tide. The fre is stated to b

A wondswerk shop situated in Tour of Chong-kwang-met

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