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Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

New Advertisements.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

TOTICE is hereby given, that the Part-

WE have authorized her this date. Nnership lately subsisting Judo, Sa

to sign our from

DREYER & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1888,

NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a AVILA JOU HAND, AV as a JUSTER and GENREAL COMMISSION AGENT,

U LANGDON DAVIES

Hongkong, July 1, 1868.

NOTICE

FROM and after this date BF GRORGE T.

BOWLAN will not as AGENT of the Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port

S. L. PHELPS,

Ayout. Hougkong, August 18, 1867.

NOTICE THE Juterest and Responsibility of Mr. THE

WILAYAM NELLSON in our Firin.cenard on the 30th June lust.

Mr TOBIAS PIN, AT WILLIAM NISBE OLMSTED and Mr H. SERMOUR GEARY are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868.

NOTICE:

R. J. MURRAY FORDES is autho- rized to aiga dur name at Canton from

RUSSELL & Co.

this date.

China, February 15, 1868.

NOTICE.

R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE is authorised to sign our Farms par procuration, at Fouthow from this date.

BIKLEY & Co.. Hongkong, June 3, 188,

NOTICE. ARRYLE BULJE has been admitted

a partner in our Firm,

GLOVER & Coi Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.

-NOTICE,

HAVE established myself at this port sa General Caminission Merchant, under he Style und Firm of GIFFORD F. PARKER

Cốp

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER, Saigon, December 21, 1867.

For Sale.

FOR SALE ANILA HARD WOOD.

Muu

MOLAVES,

BANABAS, KARANGAS, And other descriptions. Apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, August 11, 1888.

FOR SALE.

IIE following WINES, &c., of superior

quality in lota to suit purchasers Eugene Clicquot dry CHAMPAGNE in

Pints and Quartz..

Sillery Mouwenx, CHAMPAGNE. Carta Noice,

A. de Luza & Pila CLARETS, Pints and

Quarter Quarts.

Villanyi

OHABLIS

BURGUNDY,

Liebfrauenuniloh,

Josephdorfer Ausstich,HOCK

Rudesheimer,

Flear de Muselle,

Superior Uld PORT in í dosen cases.

Superior dry Pale SHERRY in I and 3

dozen cases.

Bass ALE, Quarts and Pints,

Barclay's STOUT, Quarts and Pints. Honnesay BRANDY in 1 dozen casës.

A. de Luze & Fils Brandy in 1 dozen

CASUS;

2.

Apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, July 17, 1868.

New Advertisements. NOTICE,

ILE Undersigned will not be responsible for any Lebts contracted by the uffi cars and Grow of the Dutch barque. Pair taion"

(Signed) F. VAN DER TAS,

Diaster. Hongkong, October 19, 1868.

§. 3. “SHAFTESBURY," FROM BOM- BAY & SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named steater are requested to send their Bill of Lading for countersignature in to the Undersigned, and to take tomedinte delivery of their Goods."

Cargo not curled for within Forty-Eight bours will be anded-and stored at rish and expense of the Congres

LANDSTEIN & Ch. flongkong, October 19, 1868.

tf.

KHAKOO, or his authorized Agent,

D. is quested to take delivery, on or

before the 20th October, ut 497 slabs LEAD ex British abij Douglass, frou Bombay, at present stored in our godowns at their risk and expense, ur the, sunte will be told for bstance of Charter money due.

BUSMAN & Co., Agents for Captain and Owners, British ship" Douglas." Hongkong, October 18, 1858.

LONDON

ASSUR NOE CORPORATION.

LIVE ASSURANCE.

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HE Undersigned are authorised to insus Life Policies for sums not exceeding

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..

£5,000,

Hongkong, October 14, 1868.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER

AND LONDON,

the Undersigned Huch McDougal, MUEL SPELOHLEY and JAMEA MENDERSON, carrying on business as Engines and Ma clists under the style or Firm of MolluUGALL AND COMPANY is this day dis

bed by lapse of

time, SAMUEL SPEECHLEY will sign the Firm in liquidation from this date.

HUGH MCDOUGALL, By his Attorney S. SPEECHLEY,

8. SPEECHLEY JAMES BENDERSON. Hongkong, October 10, 1868 del

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS 00., LIMITED. ENDERS are invited for the Surplus TAK produced at the Works of the abere for a period of 6 months, commencing from the 1st day of November next.

The quantity produced is about 2500 gallons per month.

Tenders will be received until the 280 instant, by the Undersigned, from whom all further information may be obtained.

The right to reject the highest or my tender is reserved,

A. NEWTON,

Manager,

.0028

Gas Worke, Hongkong, October 7, 1808.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAÍ BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND Jesared for the half-

year ended 30th June last, ut the rate of Twelve per cent for antrum, say $7.50 per paid-up here on $120, and $1.50 per Shude on which $20 have been paid, le pay alle at che Uffices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for

Warrants,

By urder of the Court of Directors,

VIUTUR KRESSER,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, August 13, 1868.

COALS..

HE Undersigned are prepared to Coal Steamers on the most reasonable terms from a Cargo of English Steam Coals now aflost in this Harbour or from fresh Welsh and Australian Coals in Store,

·RUB, S. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, September 22, 1868,

NOTICE.

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HE Undersigned asturse thanks for past

favors and would remind the Gentle men at Hongkong, that the most agreeable health inspiring treats obtainable, can be had at the Hongkong Hotel HAIL DRESS ING SALOON.. Constant moving punkah and shower of fragrant odour, which reader the body cool and comfortable,

Hair Cutting,

Shampooing,

Shaving...

20.75. 0.60.

0.25.

Hair cutting and Shampooing, 1,00.

W. F. MUURE, Tousorial Artist. Hongkong, August 29, 1868. HOTEL d'EUROPE.

oct29

THE Undersigned, Proprietor of the

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

Breakfast every morning at 11:30 AM, and Dioner at 7.30-F. M.

BREAKFASTS and DINNERS supplied

at Private Residence on reasonable terms. ICE, &c., always on hand.

Grov

CHAN, FANNEGE,. Hongkong, August 6, 1866.

SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!!

SELLING OFF!!|

GREAT SACRIFICES || !

BENDID BARGAINS!!!

MULLER & CLAUSSEN

EG to announce that they are Selling. D. Of their stocks of the undermentioned GOODS at Invoice prices, consisting of

Black Cloth Dress FROCK and Walking COATS. Melton and Angola Walking, Shooting

and

SAC

COATS Melton and Witney YACHT JACKETS and OVER COATS Alpaca and Merino COATS.

Bluck

ck Dress

TROUSERS. TROUSAL and Tweed

Fancy Buckskin,

Alpaca and Merino TROUSERS, White and Colored Linen TROUSERS. Black Dress VESTS

Bitekskin and Angola VESTS. Merino and Alpaca VESTS White Marcella and Linen VESTS. Colored Linen VESTS.

EOE GOODS, coinpris-

A large lot of PIECE Ang

Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS and

·DOW KINS. MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, TWEEDS and FLANNELS, of this benson's Patterns. Also a new astment of HOSIERY

and SHIRIS of LONG CLOTH, with Linen FRONTS, &c. Silk and Wool SHIRTS Mering, Oction, Lambswool and Flanne DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS. Merino, Cotton 1-and Lambswool HALF HOSE.

LADIES' COTTON HOSE.

·Dent's Kid and Driving GLOVES.. COLLARS, SCARFS, TIES, Cholers BELTS and Ontobric BANDKERCHIES Christy's Silk, Shell and Felt HATS,

in the newest Dawson's BOOTS and

BOO Shapes UMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth and Hair BRUSHES, PERFUMERY, Fancy SOAPS,

..

and a great variety of other GOODS, MULLER AND CLAUSSEN, Queen's Road Hongkong, February 5, 1868,

NOTICE

J. THOMSON to intimate

THE Undoned have been appointed Me is now pub begint met that

Agenta for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooohow, Shangkri and Hankow, and are prepared to gratit Insurances at currunt rates;

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,

1809. Hongkong, Dowbor 14,

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Vizwa or HONGKONG, price $26

10 Views from Plates,

20 Jo. · do

14 by 12 - 10 by 8

4 Small instantaneous Subjects from

the DRAGON PROCESSION, Hongkong, September 4, 1868.

TEE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertisements.

VICTORIA REGATTA OLUB,

Committee:

The Hon. WM, KESWICK, Chairman. J. RIORETT, Jur, keq, RICHARD F HAWKE, Esq.

A. W. GLENNIE, J.89.

A. McLeod, Esq., Gen. Secretary. PROGKAN

OGRAMME of the 15th Annual Most

jug, 1868. FIRST DAY, Tuesday, 10th November, 1868. FIRST RACE, F,1--For Boata pulled by pon-commissioned Officers and Blen of aby Regiment or Corps in Garrison. Distance, one mile. Prizes: first Post, $25; second, 810, Time for Qars. Entrance fee, 81. Officers can officiate as Coxswains it 110006Bury. SECOND HADE, 1.30 PM.---For Single Pair Sculling Boats, Distance, que mile, Prize the GOLD CHALLENGE SOULLE, to be won two years in sucession by the sure member, and a Cap valued $20, presented by the CLUB. En- trauce fee, $5. THIRD RACE, 3.30 F.M.-For Four darod Canton Cutters, Distance, one mile and-a-half. Prize the. CHATRMAN's Cur, value $280, Entrance fee, $10, FOURTH RACE, & F.M.For Men-of-war's

Giga. Distance, one mile. Prizes Brat Boak, $20; second, $5 Time for Cars. Entries received by R. F. HAWKE, Esq, until noon on Monday, the 8th November. Entrance fee, $1. FIFTH RACE, 3.50. M.-For Pair Oars and Two Pair Sculling Boats. Distance, one mile. Priz the AMERICN CUP, valued $800, presented by the Ameri can Community. Entrance foe, $5. BEXT RAD, 4 P.M.-For Canoes. Dis

tance, from the shore to the Flag-ship, and once round. Prizo: the Brokt's Coe, villue $50. Entrance Lee, $2. SEVENTH KAGE, 4.30 P.M.For House

crews

Boats pulled by Chisamen, the bond fide of the Boats entered. Dis tance, one mile. Prizes: First Boat, $18 Second, $0. Entrance fur, $1. BAILING RACE FOR ALL OPEN

Chi- BOATS, Prizes: first Bout, nese, excopted. $25 secoud, #10: Course to be spe- cified hereafter. Entrance fee, $2. HARBOUR YAORT LACE.-For all Yachts.

Entrance fee, $5.00. Particulars of course, ., to be named hereafter.

SECOND DAY.. Wednesday, 11th November, 1888, FIEST HAUE P.M.-Fur bleu of war's Cutters Distance, one mlle. First Boat, $25; second, $10. Entrance fee, $1. Entries received by R. F. HAWKE, E, until noon on Monday, the 9th November. SECOND RACE, 1.30. P.M. -For Single Fair Sculling Boats. Distance, one infle. Prize the LADIES' PURSE, presented by the Ladies of Hongkong. Entance

fee, $5.

New Advertisements,

PORT OF AMOY.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, THE BUOYS marking the Dangers in the Harbour of Amoy have been painted according to the Rate in use by the British Admiralty and Trinity Board, riz: to mark the Starboard side of Channels entering by Black or Red Buoys only. The Port de of Channels entering by Black or Rod Buoys Chequered or vertically striped with White, and Middle Grounds by horizontally

Восув striped Bao

KELLET SPIT-North end formerly marked by a striped Buoy, li

is now marked by & Red Buoy..

QUOTATIONS.

M+.

$US2 625 645 a 55 17 a 22 10) 20

"Honogoso, 19th October, 1888. OPIUM.-Patna, Now,

Benares, Now, Molwa, COTTON. BOMBAY,

CALOUTTA,

Exchange.

401

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[No. 1677.-OCTOBER 19, 1868,

ABOUT eleven o'clock yesterday forenoon, considerable excitement was caused by the appearance from the shore of a blazing fire on the little Keller's Island opposite Mes Jardino & Co.'s premises, East Point, AL many were not aware that the gunpowder formerly stored there had been removed the

diministe was not thereby qua Fortunately however, except a tity reserved for blasting purposes, there was no powder stored on the island.

The fire, which originated in the cook-house,

only burnt down one or two matabeds cor ering the works now in course of construc

Bank, 6 months' sight, Creditą, 6 On Caloutts, 3 days' sight, Rs. 226 Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 226 Shanghae, 3 days' sight, Bauk, Tia, 73 tion on the southern edge. The police Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.,

were in motiou, but the fira did not laat more than fifteen piinntes.

31

1)

Sycop Mexicans, Gold Leaf,

Gold Bar, 88 touch, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereignis, Discount

do. Do. Union. Dock

COKER ROCKS formerly marked by & Red Buoy are now marked by a verti oally striped Red and White Bney. This Buoy has been placed about 20 fathoms to the E. S. B. of the alivalest patch, io

order to g

o guard Vessels against Ledges of Rock, H. & S. Bank Slinres, Old, with 15 feet water, found to exist in that direction, and it may be passed close to on. the Port Band when entering the Harbour. The shoalest patch or pinnacle of the Coker Rooks, has a a floating Bencon on it until further notice.

8

23.40 a 50

... 28

1,65 4.62 9 a 12

... 24 per a. pr. 4p. c. pm. 20 p. e, din.

New,

Temperature. HONGKONG, 10th October, 1868..

A. M. 3.P.M. Barometer,...

30.142 30.000

81 NEW BOOK-in North part of Har-Attached Thermometer, 76 bour, and Brown's Bock are marked by Dry Balb, liorizontally striped Buoys.

Wet Bulb, Maximum S. Rgr., Minimum S. Rgr., Max. Sun's Rays," Minimue on Grass,

In case any of these Buoys are lost or moved, the position, will as soon as possi- ble be marked by a Flag boat or Boating Beacon

JAMES JONES, Clerk in Charge.

Office of Marine Customs, Amoy, August 13, 1868.

HAIL & HOLIZ, General & Commission Agents NAGASAKI,

GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

· CHEMIST. VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,; -

SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1867.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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Oct. 18, Kon Ka Kee, from Macao. Oct. 18, Indian, British barque, 360, Struckman, Swatow, Oct. 18, Ball Chinese.

Oct. 19, Ocean Brida, Brit. barque, 269, Milton, Chefod, Oct. 9, General.Captain. Oct. 19, Suwonado, Amer. str., 1802, THIRD RACE, 2.80 P.AL-For Four-oared Jayne, Shanghai, Oct. 16, 11a.m., General.

Canton

Cuttore, Distanco, one mile│– A

A. HAND & Co. and-a-half. Prize: the PEETESHIRE REGATTA CUP, valus $150, presented

CLEARED. by the Officers of H. M. 73rd (Perth-Bateria, for Callao,

uire Regiment). The Winners of the San Lorenzo, for Manila. Chairman's Cup excluded Entrance Cornelia, for Yokohama. fee. $10

Chow Sys, for Bangkok

FOURTH RACE, 3 F.M.-For all Boate man-

i

ned by Europeane. Distance, one mile. Prizes first Boat, $25; second, $10. Time for Vars. Entries received by the Secretary until noon on Monday, the 9th November. Entrance

fee, $1. FIFTE RACE, 3:30 PM--For Fair Oars and

the

Two Paires. Distance,

ове

value

mile.

CUP, BISNEE $100, presented by D. ROTTON-

PASSENGERS.

Por Suwo.ada, Mrs D. Andrews, Hon.

77.0

82.0

69.0

71.0 86.0

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Previous Rain on úrou., 0.00 24 hours. Wind, Force,......

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THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCT. 19, 1868.

LETTING BLACK MAIL.

Apropos of the affect which any oppies. sive legislation may have upon the Chinese colonists resident here, a most interesting and suggestive case was beard before r

at the May, a

Magistracy to-day. By the

powers conveyed in the recent Contagions Disenses Ordinance, an extensive right of search is

given to the Registrar General and his subordinate officers sad this some evil-disposed Chinese liave not failed to see and endeavour to take advantage of, Three Chinamen were charged this forenoon with having represented themselves as in the employ Inspectors of Brothels, and with having, under color of this

representa- tion, ostarted certain monias from Chinese residents, Une of the prisoners (Wong Ayaw) represented himself as a teach

of the

er another (Chun Achow) is the shroff of Mosary W. S. Bonnett & Co.; and third (Los Aynt) is a shoemaker, or, meuder of men's Buled."

The 85,

the heating of which was much too long to report in full, disclosed some curious parti culars of the areality with which our an thorities hard to contund in this " ing" native community. Jaspecter. sen, the first witness examined, detailed the modus operands of the detection of pri- Boliers.

Firat prisoner (the teacher), who looks more like a decayed cobbler than

else,

*ppears to speak English very well, and teaches buth Chinese anit English in an obscure academy in Taiping- shan. He has made bimself unusually pro- minent lately by bis interference in

i ank- censed brothel cases, in a way quite in so Messrs Jardins, Matheson and Co. re- coived yesterday (October 181b), the follow. cordance with the carrying out of a regular Some be advocat ing telegram, via Moulmein and Singapore, system of "squeeze. from Mesars Bullock Brothers, of Rangoon set, er his exposed, Rocending, na

would to the Steiner Retter total wreak on Preparis levy. Potersen suspected his operations in his reaf on nineteenth. Captain and crow

one bouse, and laid a trip accordingly. Be sved; mails and opium lest."

LOCAL.

pit

ling

BUBS Dr

gave four marked dollars to the owner of Tae Band of the 73rd Rugt. will perform on the house above alluded to, and the learn the Parade Ground, on Tuesday, 20th inst., ed but eccentric schoolmaster fell into the commencing at 4.80 P.M. The following is prepared for him. On the Inspector visiting the house, he met this teacher; the the programme:→→→

four marked dollars were even then jug OVERTURE,Masaniello, "...... Auber.

in his pockets, and discovered; and the QUADRILLE,...Minuit Passé,..... Gangl. dominio was arrested. The second and SELECTION,....Don Pasquale," Dandretti.third prisoners were taken into custody.on VAIHE...... "Waldlieder, "......Kuhner.

coining to

to the Inspector (Jawisico) to,of- Gazor

"Martha,......... Bilse. for $35 as a bribe to prevent the first pri soner from being charged; after being tak en into enstody, however, they мага

iden tified as having accompanied first pri We are glad to learn that the Viceroy bas aoner once or twies to the hones so flancod. actually removed from office the Prefect of The audacity of the alleged English-tenab- Yang-chow iwid the Magistrate of the districting cobbler may be conceived by the words within which the late riot occurred. It is in which he is said to have introduced him Batisfactory,

teo, to learn that he admits self. "I am employed," says he, "by Fe

terseD having done as at the request of H. H. M. don't you know me? I am Wong Consul, instead of tramping up an image and Petersen has directed me to receive Sz-ya. receive twenty dollars a mouth,

M. TROY, Band Sergi.-Conductor.

THE TANGOHOW ODTRÅGE.

nary charge to avoid the appearance of and truckling to foreignera.

mily

Mr Shaw, Messrs Laudere, Dairien, MarA MARIA for escape, coupled with some terasu will take you to the Hospital to be

quis, 4 2nd class, and 128 Chinese deek.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

four dollars from each brothel and each fa-

house, and if you do not pay mo, Do defect in the system by means of which examined by the Doctor. The irrepres prisoners are supervised when out of Gaol, able teacher also passed off the second and has furnished us with an unusual number third prisonore as Mr Petersen's clerks, and of ouses in which criminals, even after sen- was not contradicted by either of them tence, cheat the law of its just punishments. The pre-arrangements with the females ef

the house were

detailed in the minutely detaile escape was probably an exception the The Brit. barque Gran Bride, from Che-to the common "run" of such cases, and evidence of the several witnesses, and the

from N. E. to N. all the passage,

The Steamor Suwonada reports, steady monsoou and fine weather all the passage.

Fuller's

Winners of the Amen foo, raporta fine weather and strong breeze the alleged (assistance ho received from oiroumstances of the arrest were stated and

JEE, Eutrance fee, $5. Cup excluded. SIXTH RACE 4 For Boats pulled by

non-commissioned Ufcera and Men

any

ut

Corpa is Garrison. Distance, one mile. Time for cars. Prizes: first Boat, $20; second, $5. Winners of the first race first day excluderl. ETI

$1,

WHAMPOA SHIPPING.

DEPARTURES, Oct. 17, Faithful, for Hongkong, Ballast.

From Canton. Oct. 77, Titaus, for Coast Forts, General,

partios resident here who are better known ourobosted in the minutest detail. Pri- Bonera agreed to reserve their defence, and Lisa appreciated would place that soun drel's escape beyond ordinary occurrences of were then committed for trial at the Ori that nature. The escape of

of Fuller, how-minal Sessions of the Supreme Court: over,

is not the only one we have had to record lately; and two have to be added INFORMATION of a daring outrage reaches which eventuated this forenoon. It appears

us from Whampos. On the night of Fri- that Drummond alias Woodward & Co. day to Saturday last, about am, the (who, after deading the Colonial Treasury premises of Doctor Shiilituo, who resides in. house situated in Bambee town at some here, was caught in full swindling swing at 1573 Ladles Silk,

Shanghai) has been envious of his Fuller distance from any other European dwelling brother-in crime, and has disappeared from place, was attacked by a hand of same 53 packages sundries.e working party at the Mint. He esca

escaped thirby pirates who evidently intended to 809 belos Silk. 500 cases Silk, Eggs with another prisoner named Smith shortly rob the promises, but had not takon the 6 packages sundries, after noon to-day, and up to the time of peo-/ precaution of ascertaining every particular lication we have not heard of his recaptured at the water side, having an open -

with them. The bouse

Aitost- 60 casos Šilkw. Eggs.

B Cases Silk.

it would, however, appear that his chance

CARGOES.-Per. Noina:

For London, For larseilles,

trance fee, SEVENTH RACE, 4.80 ---For Singlu Pair Sculling Boats Distaves, one mile. Prixe, the Kwong-Loona Cor, valued

sioners of

presented by C. D. Ka,

any Single Pair Sculling Race in China or elsewhere excluded. Entrance foo, $5, EIGHTH RACE, & P.M.--For four-pared Cau-

ten Cutters Distance, one mile. For Alexandria, Frize, the JINKE CUP, valus $100 For Bombay, presented by a Subsoriber. Entrance

Sailing Race for Schooners and Cutters Full particulars of Prize, Courae, &, will be daly announced.

Oceau Rave for Yachts. Prize, the DOUGLAS CHALLENOX OOP value $500, to be won two years successively by the same Yacht Full particulars of course, duş will be duly sumonnged.

The above Programme is subject to any future alterations the Committee may find it necessary to make.

Weights colors, and names of each Crow for Procrutation Prizes for Rowing must be stated on entering Bonts.

All entries (not otherwise specified) must be made to the Hon. Secretary, on or be

1868. fore the 31st October,

The Races will coumence each day at 1 r.M., and Tiff will take place on board the Flug Ship each day after the Second

A. McLEOD,

FACE.

Nov11

Hon. Secretary Victoria Regatta Club.

NOTICE.

R

OW Publishing, a series of Photographis.

Views of Hongkong, Canion and Ma Undersigned; about 160 Photographs to cas, Characteristic Groups etc., etc., by the

elect from

In sets of 80 mounted,..............price, $80,

20

20.

.25

23.

35.

60 uniounted, 35

128 J FLOYD & Oo.

Hongkong, September 21, 1868.

J

R WHITE & Co, AUCTIONEERS & COMMISSION AGENTS,

No. 93, Fruga Grande, MAÇÃO. Macao, July 21, 1868.

octai

W. SALWAY,

ARCHITECT, SURVEYOR, &c., 10, Queen's Road Central, (Over Menry MysteR & CLARKBEN'S)

25

For Inter diate porte, For Hongkong,

2 cases sundries. 17 packages aundries, 118 packages sundries. (From the Canton Custoins Daily Returns.)

Per Corea, loading for London :--

115 cases China Ware.

35 cases Earthen Wara

10

Cases Sundries.

Per Pituua, cleared for Coast Ports:-

246

bales Betel Nuts.

130 cases Brass Ware,

54 anos dried Flower Soede.

нов

111 es Glue.

159 cases

2000 савев

111 d

Indigo.

75 tube yellow and white Lead.

671

cazes dried Langans.

40

packages Medicine.

266 bales Paper.

160

eases Sugar

Snar Candy.

140 baga white Enger.

1,300 cases Tobacco.

ous,

42 cases Bilk Piece Goods and Rib. 353 packages Sundries. Imported per Tatrits

fvm Shanghai -- packages Nankeen. 741 bales Tobacco Leaf. 7,682 bage

Wheat 226 packages Sundries.

439

Imported per Faithful, from Ningpo —

500 bales Alum.

53 bales Nanken.

46 bales Medisine,

3,882 jars Bamshoo.

80 packages Sundries,

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS WILL CLOSE-

For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL

OUTTA, Par "GLENGYLE," on Tuesday, the

20th instant, at I .M. For SHANGHAE

Рог

of getting clear of his puraners are not so randah in front of which a jetty runs into great as those of his greater prototype, and the river. At one side of the jetty is the he is not likely to be backed by either the shanty bonas inhabited by the Dcator's obief boatmau, Entering this the thiares rabney or the influence of the Fallorinn clique now resident here. Sentenced for or piratos bound and threatened to kill three years, only one-third of his term of him should be give an alarm They climb- imprisonment has transpired. His cera-ed up from the jetty to the verandah (in- panion-Smith, who was sentenced at stead of using the steps which, had they Shangbai for piracy had only one or two known the place, they would have done), a months to serve; and the attempt on his party remaining below to secure and quiet part would seem to be impolitic in the the other servants who slept beneath the extreme.

et

floor inhabited by Dr Shillitoo. They then smashed in the surgery door, threw CRISIE, so far as regards robberica, appears eutered it. The Doctor aroused from

lighted torches into the room and partially malaep

to be on the inoresse, as for the set week thought at first that the noise was metsay

or two probably niere basciaries have taken one of those common in the locality, meat pluss than for any corresponding period for

the last year or two. Last night there were

became so persistent that he at

jumped

no less than three cobberies; and it would out of bed and made his way to the front, where the amouldering torchies and the nich seem that a gang who have not made haunt, of men collected around the door made him ing gambling-shops part of their programme,

ja now making hay while the sun shines think that the house had caught fire, and he (or rather when it does not shine) to the asked the thieves what was the matter."

Their response to

to this very untural

enquiry great loss and annoyance of householders.

A somewhat daring and extensivo robbery was to brow some torches and a chair at wes committed upon the private residence

of

Mesere

SBD8000

his head, whiel sufficed to convince him of

N

soon & Go last night. While the character of his visitors, Hastily -

turning to his bedroom, he seized bisr the inmates of the bonse were at dinner, the sud seeing that he had not a chance of boy was sent upstairs on a message, when he

other way, boldly charged was met at the door of one of the upper rooms with a shout into the thick of them, fring

escape in any

a Chinamas with a long drawn knife. the pistol as he did ao. One of them felly

this time were of

The other thievese

and with a loud yell they took to their course rifling the

to carry off their wonated buses of the bone they succeeded or killed"

and money. CO2 Fith them. Having

in the short time allowed them in carrying tried to fuel isin servants, De Shillitse

off about $300 worth of jewellery and some sent to the Corea for assistance, a request $400 in bank notes. The boy thus fright-sent

ened, ran down stairs screaming at the

of

which was promptly complied with.

his voice, and all were attracted upstairs, sooundrele, however, continued to haug I shot to nearly but before the gentlemen of the hours about the place out of pistol turned their attention from an examination daylight, and the Doctor and his companions were anable to pursue and identify them. of the jawel-box to the means of escape We understand that the Consular authori from the house, the robbers red improved ties have taken prompt action in calling the occasion and decamped. Mr Vau-

ITADAS Tomorrow, the 20th chor's coolies, who live in the next hansapon the Chiuose to apprehend and punish

At 5 P.M. Correspondents may be posted in the night box from 5 N. to-mor,

the scoundrels.

to that robbell, have been atrested on suspicios, and as gold and jewellery form part of the plunder, there is some chauce

TO-DAY'S POLICE.

row, the 20th inst. until 4.30 .3, of the perpetrators of this daring time Both Magistrates sat this morning, and on Wednesday, the 21st Inet. when being fun out. It is supposed clint disposent of an average number of esses,

The nanai uuaiber of tipsy unfortunates supplementary mail will be closed. the thieves must have some from the top of

UNDER DESPATCH.

For Shanghse.-Par Titaun, Wednesday, the Slat instant, at daylight,

the hopso, and escaped by the outside of; were discovered in a meditative and repeti the verandah, At all events a little extra tant mood in dook this morning, with va caution on the part of householders would rious appearances of damage on their feces: not be amules under existing sirmatanus. James Minnie and James M'Intosh, seamell

!

No. 1877.-Oc

on board the Chieftain.. conte for having been ble. So were George steamer,, Thales), and seaman of ship Schille and William Ross, also wise picked up at the Pedder's Wharf, and th Duncan A'Kenzi

·ler, was also dreak yest

deration that he was no Jake discharged him.

atel

Bned

men belonging to the at charged with having a

$1 uach, A. B. Masarino, of G of Messrs Sayle unfortunate enough to drunken state yesterd which conduct were sc

was walking

andfather, when

any provocati

with an eye to business

the man's cont

his foolishness and was as fine and aniends, wh

Hu Yow Chai is a thi

a very cool-going ch About three o'clock this was helping himself to a and things, when be art the owner's toes, upou

got up and realized that of property was going Chinese gave chase, il with the stolen garnar

waa so completely informed the Bench t desire to go to

big да curious coincidence o been the death of hit

Chal

mobuy and saw some mame time, so he took t he was "took" bimal

said that he hig

ward Jodger for alon

frequently in Gaul for therefore gave You Cha farmed fita:" L months! hard labor, find

$30 security for ai and anally held out prospect of soupniaive

Mr Goodlaks heard a Giles, a sannian of H charged with basing.

Charles Issaca, of the

8

It

drunken row in the appested that cab p words and blows with when the prisoner was man-of-war's men; bu to have mistaken frion

the bemutkilement of which, a Giles; upon fight ensued

&

mexus of which Ind severed from his hend o arayed to Hospital. on duty as a picket lat Bs to the fight; but Mr the cars till to-morrow, ear had been replacat wire stitch.

Tam Awon, a-rice-go thiof, was caught at t off with a bag of sugar Yee Shua Hong, Prave got it lying in the stree this theory, not accept six months' bard labor

A WHAMPOA correspo

may interest your read "Frenchton Poosmo to in regard to

opium is a well known merele not a

Frenchman rather a Dutchman, clamation regently is it appears that the Benton has obtained French subjes and thus evade the of

31.1

kong Monopoly. Th sent down from Whad thence transferred to mits of the Colony. things be so, as the C rious truthtollere, roy has misrepresent can assure you that tion is exhibited her of the Netherland Co

OUR Canton corresp little the British Gord interests of the men

China, and the provi by the taipans tow after by the dep

importsnos the English mail paol to the altered and p day or three days Ke outward mails

inward packet will po

Burely very unsatiel table guited the Chi rably, and the reasu with a week's later the outwarit muils shorten the interval BDswer their letters- them by a total dier sideration towards th from whom there cat

Imperial Exchequer Company derive gre

the Australians, ina come the

their ro to

princes" by their whereby they benefit

at least, if not their the old postal arEDO have been received vice versa ki three present

arrangemen

from 35 to 95 days

0.

packets,

it

20. leve It will be

greased

facility postal

objects for paying all moonshine sa

i ar The manufacturer (Kum-leon-hons) do

ed mash by their o whilst their throat of with those who did u

seems to be more a t of "

tials, like that e Hi, than a resoluti

For in the days of o ral foreigners gave lakhs of dollars, the confidence Bonsole. carding and

stating doing no business

cash on delivery. tion seems

to bara to then as it seeins Bent day, when it is 1th who are the coi Who notwithstandin credit by some misul I kept going.

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