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CHINA

MAIL.

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

#CHATĦATABAT-★ HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 27TH OCTOBER, 1868.

VOL. XXIV. No. 1684.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL LONUONF. Awke, 13, Clement's Line,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Gorer, 121, Hot born Hill, E.C. BATES HEROY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, B.C.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW. ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally WHITE & BAUZE, San Francisco

CHINA Song Tags Comány, GIES & CV Feochote THOMPSO Co Shanghai, H. Food & Co, Ma wila, O. KARUTH & Co.

Arrivals,

Oct 20, Phase, French steamer, 900, Hinatin, Shanghai, Oct. 23, 816 bales, and 300 bones SilkMESSAGEBLYS IMPER ALES.

Oct. 26, Matador, from Macao.

Oct, 27, Hoogly, French steamer, 1767, Bovis, Stes, Aden, Galle, Singapore, Hai- gon, Sep 27, Det, 2, 11, 20, 23, General.

Messorries IMPERIALES.

Departures,

Oct. 27, El King, for Shanghai

-27, Jole of France, for Macao.

27, John Lidgett, for Whampoa 27, Chieftain, for Foodiow,

Passengers.

ARBITED.Per Phase, Messrs Lucas, Fleetwood, Ball, Clark, Borthet and 6 Chi-

дево...

Por ugly, Mrs Seymour Leslif, Miss Berrenon, Mesarz Dreiss, Rowchl, Bore. hault, Fristoller, M. Vislie, E. Vialle, Castiflego, Isermans, Mr and Mrs Roig de Lluis and 3 infatit, Messrs Finaud, Sa taella, Sieums, Ignace and Ch. Joseph, Brown, Avvellos and two Siayn, Miraise, Clercy, Tomey, Boulet and

and 80

Donna, from: Houg

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

THE Buildings known as

DENT AND COMPANY'S HONGKONG PRAYA PROPERTY, wil be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

FRIDAY,

the 20th November, 1806, at 3 P.M. on the Ground, MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.

Hongkong, October 23, 1808;

New Advertisements,

NEW BOOK

HE Speculations of

The Old Phinsopher".

LAU-TRZE."

Translated from the Chinese *BX

JOHN CHALMERS, A.,

Price $1.80.

ALBO, -

The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $1.

#ply at Medira

no20 or The London Mission Houso

Hongkong, October 17, 1888)

EALED TENDERS. (in Duplicate) marked "Tenders for Bill will

be received at this Office until Noon on FRIDAY, the 30th inst., for Bills on the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's or on the Governor General of Treasury, or India in Council, Calcutta, both at 30 days' sight, in exchange for current Dollars of Hongkong at 7.1.5, eleau Maxican Dol-

lace counted.

Billa on London will not be drawn for sums under £1,000, and on Calentta under Rupaea 10,000.

will be at once or parties by lettur,

the amount to the

The Rocepted Tenders tified to the respective questing them to Oriental Bank

Bank Corporation, where i ro- ceipt will be

be given, on

CANTON RACES

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in- structions from the Trustees of DuNT

& Co.'s Estate, to sell by Publio Aubtion

日二十月九年歲戊治農

STEAM FOR

(if not previously disposed of by private Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle,

(sale), on

FRIDAY,

20th November 1868 at on the ground.

Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles,

and Southampton;

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.

PRICE, $24 PER Annum.

Shipping.

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.

above porta.

The Steam-sbij ・・・

"TENSO,"

Capt. ASHTON, will have im mediate

despatch for the

for Freight or Paamge, apply to-****

KANAN DOUGLAS, LÁPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, October 17, 1868. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

The Dimond Line S

UNITED SERVION,

expected to arrivo from Eng -land before the end of the

month, will proceed immediately to Bhang

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stent-ship EMBU," Captain BanLow, with Ehai. Majesty's Malls, Lassengers Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on

The BUILDINGS known as DENT & Co.'s HONGKONG PRAYA PROPERTY, MERHE PENINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STA suring. 208 feet in frontage by 175 feet THH above Races will take place on Wed-in depth, situated on Marine Lot No. 7

nesday 10th and Thursday 17th Deo and consisting of embez

Ons DWELLING HOUSE in the Fürthes particulars will be duly announcEastern Wing, containing 5 Rooms on

FRED. W COARE,

the 1st Floor and 8 Reins au the 2nd Clark of the Course. Floor, with Bath Rooms, Kitchens, Out Hongkong, October 14, 1868. dol? Offices, &u, dc, with Gas and Water laid

NA GAS CO, and a bow how capable of hold Pagsago, apply at the P. & 0. 5. N. Cole will eats for the s, av places, on Wedziens

ed.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO.,ug about 2,000 Tons.

LIMITED A

ENDERA are invited for the Surplus TAR produced at the Works of the above for a pariot of 6 months, commencing from the 1st day of November hest

The quantity produced is about 2500

Tenders will

The Centre BUILDING known as DENT & Co.'s Offices, containing 8 Rooms, Compradore's Quarters, Spacious Fire proof Treasury and Godown, capable of holding about 1,000. Tous.

One DWELLING HOUSE in the

PUESDAY 3rd November, at DAK

CARGO will be receive in. board wit Noon, on the 2nd, and SPECIE until 4 on the 2nd November and PARCELS til Noon on the 2nd

For particulars regarding Fraight and

Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTH AND VALUE OF PACKAGES AKE REQUIRED.

A written declaration of the Contents and Patus of the Packages for the Overland Hunte is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Chippers to the Com

credit of the Como Account at the gallons per mouthed until the 28th Western Wing,containing Rooms on this pany's Agents lost the Bells of Lading, or 3

be

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED, Hongkong, October 16, 1868

STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCROW. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steam-ship

AZOR

day, 28th October, at pitanje,

W MACAULAY,

Superintendents Hongkong, October 24, 1809.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American barque

STERLING

(BUILT IN 1866.)

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of 469 Tons Register, HARDING,

at this office the Bilation of which instant, by the Undersigned, from whom all 1st Floor and 6 Roonis on the 2nd Floor, with Parsels) and the Company do not hold Mester, having the greater portion of her

will be issued

In order to save time, i it is requested that the sets of Bills required may be detailed in the margin of the Tender, and it is partion- larly requested that the Tenders may be in duplicate.

REDMOND UNIACKE, "Dep. Commis Gen. Controller's Office, Commissariat, China,

Hongkong, October 24, 1886.

0:30

LADER M. Larris and 70 marked "Tenders for New Barracks"

kong to

Chinese To Marseilles Mesers L Regis, A. Peniti, Camero, Lathrop, B. Lindou, Aoko, Agatral, Jt. Parrantes, lady 2 chil dren pad servante, Jose Moulian, R, For- nes, E. Armande, Eng. Moulfoid.

hipping

Reports.

This French steagier Hoogly with mails, reports the first part of passage fine wea ther and moderate monsoon, the later part in China sea equally weather and antich rain and strong .E monsoon till arrival in port.

New Advertisements

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

The Company's steater NANA B "PHASE,”

Captain HINSTIN, will be dis patched for Shanghai- aud Yokohama, on Thursday, the 20th instant, at 8 AM

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, October 27, 1800.

4629

NOTICE is hereby given that bir GEORGE

further information may be obtained.

The right to reject the highest or any tender is reserved.

A. NEWTON, Manager

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Gas Works Hongkong, October 7, 1968.

NOTICE.

LL Persons having claims against the Ante so lato fra et Dag Co.,

themselves responsible for any detention or

cargo engaged, will load here, and at

de, do with Gas and Water laid on, and Prejudice which may happen from incorrect Whampos, and have early despatak for the

with Bath Rooms Kitchens, Out Offices, Godown below of about 2,000 Cons capacity:

Crown Rent $917.64 per annum. These Buildings have only been erent-

ed two years and are built of Granite and Brick, the woodwork being Teak through- out.

are requested to furnish particulars of the The whole of this Property to be sold satus to the Trustees, addressed to the care either in one or more lots to suit pur of Mr E WEERLEYS Hongkong, on or bechasers. fore the 30th Novasiber, 1868, in order to participate in the first Dividend."

A TURING, VKRESSER,

EALED TENDERS (in Duplicate), will be received at this Office up to Noon on the 30th October, 1868, from person'sWLEMANN, Cos Estate.ammer, one third 2 months after sale,

desirous of duntmaking for the said Work.

Plans, specifications, terms and conditions of Contract can be seen, and all further information obtained at the Office of the Commanding, Royal Engineer, Commien riat Buildings, Queen's Road, between the hours of 10.4.M, and 3 F.M. Unily (Sundays excepted).

Tender r will be recognized unless the party making it shall previously register his name in the Royal Engineer Office, where proper forms for tendering upon may be obtained

I'aviont will be made periodically is the Work progresses, in the current dollars of under the terms and conditions Hongkongfore referred to. of Contract

Two Sureties will be

for the required due and proper fulfilment of any Contract

which may be entered into

The riglit of rejecting t

the whole or any particular Tender is resorted.

REDMOND UNIACKE, Dep. Commie, Gen. Controller's Office Commissarist, Hongkong, October 22, 1883;

bc30

HM NAVAL YARD. ENDERS will be received by the

Undersigned all Noon on BATUR DAY, the S1st instant, for the construction KEUTER'S TELEGRAM COMPANY, of a Granite Foundation for a PONCHING and

LIMITED

BEARING MACHINE in the Naval Yard, GEORGE where the plan and specification may be TIDOR MARero ban this day beeusean and the necessary particulars obtained.

ALF. H. PRICE, appointed special Agent of the above Com pany at Point de Gallo, Ceylon, to whom

Naval Storekeeper, all communications meet in future be ad

Hongkong, October 25, 1868. 931 HENRY M. COLLINS,

Manager, Indian Branch. Bombay, September 1, 1868.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 118.

ENDERS for the supply of Provisions and other Articles required for the

is of Victoria Gaol, from the 21st Nurse NOTICE.

amber, 1868, to the 20th November, 1860, in OCUMENTS Translated,, at reasonable elusive, will be received at this flop until

rates, frean English, French, Spanish, Noon of the 10th NOVEMBER, 1864

All information required, and Blank

Trustees of Dent &

TERMS OF SALE,One third of the purchase money to be paid on fall' of the

and the balance 4 months after sale, in Hongkong, September 18, 1868. 0030 Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Transfer expenses to be borne by the

roligeers

FOR SALE AT EAST POINT.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 1868. nov20

Complete assortiment af mindre put up and of Thornycraft PLATE, and Sheet IRON, BAR, ROD, Angle IRON, and RIVETS plans, apply to Double Shear, Spring and Blister STEEL, in-round, square and fat. Bars. Babbits METAL, Rods and Pipes. Gas FITTINGS of every description Boiler FUDES, Pros sure GUAGES FILES, PACKING and all kinds of Engineer's Supplies,

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1868, mar19

NOTICE THE Office of the WANUAL STEAM BAKOBY

1 REMOVED to the Store of Mesars MALEWEN & Co., * here all orders sûdress-

WANORS STEAM BAKERY will receive prompt attention. Fancy BISCUIT and CAKE constantly on hand. ⠀⠀

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

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION.

des

received instructions to sell by Public Auction, ori

WEDNESDAY,

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have

the 28th October, 1868, at 11 o'clock, by order of Messrs MaLCHERS & Co., at their Godowns,

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

SUBKUBLEED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman,-GEORGE JOHN Helland, Esq. Deputy Chairman-GEO. F. ERARD, Esq. W. H. FORBES, Esq;¡Jamnя B. TAYLOR, BOLOMUN D. SABSOON, EB

Juust, Eag WILLIAM LEMANN, JA, P. DUNCANION,

Eng JULIUS MANKE, Esq. RICHARD ROWar, Esq E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.

Hongkong,

Managers.

Vreros Kasssse, Esq.

Chilf Manager Shanghs, DAVID MAULBAN, Eng. LONDON BANKEES-London and County

Bank

The following GOODS, sayed from the wreck of the late Schooner CHINA PACKET," stranded on the Philippiu bat

Islands

(For upcount of whom it may concern,).

R, 40 bagi COFFEE ||

4caaks MOLASSES

DONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Deposit Accounts at

rate

Iron Deppir dooountent to oral of 1 per cent.

On Fized Deponita

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum, i

per cent.

ל

+2

12

*

ness on such declaration

Shippers une particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Blip of Lading,

W. MACAULAY, Superintendenti P&O.8, N. Cor's Office, Hongkong, October 26, 1868.

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

SAIGON SUNGAPORE BATAVIA,

FOINT DE CALDE, DEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES,

ALSO, A BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. O-MORROW, the 28th instant, at 9. M., the Company's Stenta-ship" DON- NAI" Commandant Bourbon, will leave for the above placos, with MALLS PAS SENGERS, SPECIE, anil

anil CARGO For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

G. BEITRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, Utober 27, 1888.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SAIP

COMPANY..

ין.

ร

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THROUGH U. 9. MAIL LINE 20 NEW YORK,

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-

ed as follows loved an pales Great Republic, on or about Aug. 15. Japan, Chin

Sept.

Out. Great Republic, s

Nov.

: 10. Japan,

Dec. 10. Carta Rica will leave Shanghai on or ahong pame dates, connecting at Yokohem with above-named steamer

above port.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1888,

FOR SINGAPORE. The British barque

ASCENDANT,"

2017 Tons Register, Captain GRBNES, will have qulok dea

patch for the above part.

For Freight, apply to

ROB. 8. WALKER & CO. Hongkong, October 14, 1868

FOR NAGASAKI DIRECT.-- The A1 N. G. barque

CATHARINA UR

GENSEN

Captain PETERSON, Vill have. early despatch for the above port

For Freight of Phase

Hongkong, October 2, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The North German, Ship *** SCHILLER," will load for the above Port and have despatch.

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ca Hongkong, October 13, 1808.

no24

as above..

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The British ship.

**DOUGLASS,"

540 Tons Register, MoxRISON, Mastor, will have quick despatah

28

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co.

Hongkong, Septeinbār 24, 1868.

FOR SALE.

The 41 North German Brig MAGAZELLE"

of 190 Tons Register, built in 18t5 all of Oak copper-friend and coppered. She ranges. 38 L11. in Veritas until May 1573. The vessel is in firat rate order

Apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co,. Hongkong, October 21, 1868.

Notices to Consignees

LOUISA YO LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named vessel are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ver

·

Italian, Portugnene or lerman into forms of Tender may be obtained on appa TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery and every description of Banking and engers tioketed through to Osifotuis, will be landed and stored at Consignees

nese, or from Chinese into English, Ad-tion to the Superintendent of Victeris

dress,

The China Mail" Office,

2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

MORRIS'S DIRECTORY FOR CHINA.

JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES,

Tatty&a, &c., 1869.

tion to

Tenders

to be

be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and, endorsed "Tender for Gael Contract,

1800

By Command,

GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary, Hongkong, October 28, 1868.

HE Undersigned begs to announce that Colonial Secretary's Office

the first volume of the above; work

will be published early in January 1869,

and he requcete that the schedules addres-

sed to the different residents be returned

and that udl

WANTED

no10

as soon as posle zgners TONNAGE to Amoy for 300 to 400 Tans

lately arrived in Chine

their names for insertion withofit delay,

eend

of Dead Weight. de bu verj

ROB. S. WALKER & C Hongkong, October 21, 1888.

10 tubs SUGAR,

in

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, October 26, 1858.

0028

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

THE Ondursigue has received instruc tions from E. Measн, Esq., to Ball by Public Auction, at his Reddlenice, Arbuthnot Rondy on

WEDNESDAY,

the 4th November, 1868, ut Noon,

The whole of his Elegant HOUSE

Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed||

5 per cents

· Loban Bizïs DISCOUNTED, LE -Crédits granted on approved: Regurities,

Hichange business transacted, paglag

on Indo, and the Drafts, granted. chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

VICTOR KRKSSER Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation Road East. No, 1, Chicen a

Hongkong, June 17, 1888.

NOTICE

Central and South America, the

Atlantic States, and to England or France, risk and expense, COMPANY LIMITED.

જ

THE BORNEO.

Hongkong, October 21, 1868:

with the hour's will be landed, and stored at risk

& On.

both vis Now York and by lines from Pa nara and Aspinwall.

Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole sinouat for the round. SHAFTESBURY FROM BOM-

BAY & SINGALORE. voyage

Connectionary made at Panama withONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Domained steamer are requested to send tral and South America, at Aspinwall with their Bills of Lading for counteracture in the Royal West India Mail Lina," "West to the Undersigned, and to take immediate India and Paoife Steam-ship Company, delivery of their Goods. FLE Undersigned having PURCHASED (Limited), and the French:

h Transatlantic Cargo not called for within Forty-Eight The PA the

Соmраnу BAKERY, begs to notify the Publici Hong, Various lineato Barope No used and expense of the Consignes

LANDSTEIN & C kong and Ship Masters that he fe propared for the following Steamship Lines: Cu-

Hougkong, October 10, 1868. Supplies of Soft BREAD nard, Inman National, General Tranent HOLD" FURNITURE, comprising to furnish as to any part of the Co- Jagdamburg and American Packet BE following cases have been landed

in various

Co. New York, and Hayre Steam- forms, 6 & Co. &moyi der THE Undersigned bege to inform the Roost Sultes, richly carved Marble Top

shipYork and Bremen Steam-ship Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at Office Shangha, work Publie of flongkung that he has just Tables and Ten-Poys, Carpets, Engra u zates constantly on band or baked in Co., and North Germ have been made immediate delivery...

Favorable str opened Thr HOTEL DES COLONIES HES ings, Handsome Glass Flower Stands, quantities at short notice.

strangements have hsma, Mesars & andAURANT, Whate, he will personal superGlasware, Dinner and Dessert: Sata

through prasangers and Also Water, Butter, Sods and Sugar

and freight to Ame

BT intend his owri Onisins. He is prepared to Electro-plated and Silver-ware, Chande BISCUITS by the Burrel, Tin or Pound rida, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, that the office. is also lietis, etc A KOREAN CORN STARCH, FLOARE, SODA, ANY From Swatow, Away and Fardhow

Through Bills of Lading given for Porta at the shortest notice. He is also ready A Magnificent PIANOFORTE by fatus and Cresin TARTARIA to cater or take the management of Collard and Gollard, Ladies and Gentle FLOUR of best Brands constantly ori Parties, & Baring been several years Cook of

of the New York Club, he fosis common's Sedan Chairs, a quantity of Choice hand applied by the Barrel Bag Tin oras, to New York Liverpool, Southampton

Poundi fident, by a strict attention to business, to Plants merít a share of publie patronage.

be

Orders will be received by and copiva can. obtained from Messra Down & Oo Swatow, Mepare Gitte & HEDON & Co. Forchow, Shanghat

Меськ

Timer

The Office Toke

ALOAR, EAQ Comet

Clements Lane 1 Messin J. STRATMAN

& Co San Francisco, JB MORRIS, Hongkong

N. B.--All advertisements must be sent to not later than 15th November. Hongkong, October 10, 1868.

NOTICE de

في

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned will not be responsible. B-Baked Pork and Beans, Thurada

for any Debte contracted by the Off and Sunday. Fish Chowder, Tuesday and cers and Crew of the Dutch barque Pan Friday. talon," the one wal

(Signed) YVAN DER TAS;:.

Master, Mongkong, October 19, 1968.

ABEL-TRENT,

Caterer No. 198, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, October 17, 1868,

no17

Eta, etc, etc.

Un view from Monday, 2nd November Tens of BALXCash before defi fory

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer... Hongkong, October 24, 1866,

Ano

lony.

BICARB

CAKE of all kinds bakod to order.

CO.

New

for

of

Mexico al on the West Coast of Can

tral and South America to as far se Valpa

and St. Nazaire, France

Freight to United States payable in ad- The shove is under the Superintendende vande in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery .per.cent ad- of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders in American Gold. Quin with 8. forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at ditional, at shipper's option, N Mesara Madhwin & Co.'s will receive For further information, apply at the prompt attention

Agenes of the Company, Praya West,

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent, Dongkong, July 15, 1800

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

|

and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take

- Ex "Donnci) 7th January, 1868; 1:7

601

1Case Paper,

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, October 6, 1868,

Notices of Firms.

HAVE this day establislion myelin PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AFBRACES A

JUSTRU and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

C. LANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1968,