T
Notices to Consignees,
'EE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to tako immediate delivery,
Ex “Donnai," 7th January, 1808,
691
1 Case Paper,
RT
VO 827
PC 850
LF 285
13
Ex "Hoogly," 31st October, 1808 1 Árms.. Baoks. Books.
BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, November 9, 1808.
“ROČLIN" "CASTLE,” FROM LONDON,
Docks,
FOOUNOW GRANITE FLOORED DOOK,
HE ahove Douk has been in full working
300 feet, width at bottom 40 feet, depth" of water on the sill, springs, average 17 foot, neaps 14 feet. The Dock in ordinary Tee runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out
· by
Steam.
For further particulars as to the price of coppering, &c., &c., apply to
T
TAS CHINA MAIL.
New Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received instruo- tions from the Mortgagee to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 27th day of November, 1868, at 12 o'clock, at the Godowns of Messrs. AU GUSTINE HEARD & Co., Wanchi
T. D. TILIANGHAST, Esq., Measta De Sil-in ver & Co., Hongkong, Meaars Bord & Co., Shangbai; or to the Undersigned.
In connection with the above is the ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-powerful Twin Screw Tug" WOOSUNG? gamed Vessel are requested to send in Vessels requiring the services of this Tug their bills of Lailing to the Undersigned for either from Matson (where a splendid an- countersignature and to take immediatochorage will be found during the S. W. nionsoon) or from the White Dogs, can ob- delivery of their Goods.
tain them at moderate rates, on application
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves- tel will be lauded and stored at Consignees' | tu riek and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, November 20, 1868.
JOHN C. SKEY, Manager. Pagoda Auchorage, River Min.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
63 piouls BICHO DE MAR. TERMS OF SALE-Cush before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 24, 1868. 27no
PUBLIC AUCTION,
NO
New Advertisements.
New Advertisements.
FAWCETT & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT, MERCHANTS,
GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, AND
COMMISSION AGENTS, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
1 No. 1708-Nov.inER 24, 1869.
And after the 1st Novomber, 1868,
*THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY. OF CANTON," NOTICE. OTICE is hereby given that in com- pliance with the requirements of Sec- tion Number Fifty of The Companies Ordinance, 1865, an Extraordinary Gen- held at the Uffices of the Society, No. 12, 3 and LODGING-BOARD Oor eral Meeting of the Shareholders will be Traya, on Monday, the Turnty-first day of December meet, at Three o'clock in the after- LODGING OF STARE BED Rooms, Furnish noon, for the purpose of confirming all ored or Unfurnished, can be but at the flouse any Special Resolutions that may be passed formerly known as the ORIENTAL HOTEL. at the Meeting called for the purpose on the Board and Lodging,....$60 per Month. Fifth day of December next.
For further particulas, apply to Dated the Thirtieth day of Oct., A. D. 1868..
FAWCETT & Co. By Order of the Board of Directors, Hongkong, October 30, 1868.
ROBERT WATMORE.
Secretary,
dec21
OWRA & Co, will sell by Public THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
Auction, on
SATURDAY,
OF CANTON,
NOTICE. the 28th November, 1868, at 11 AM,
TOTICE is hereby given that, under the NOTICE given that the Arrie by order and at the residence of Wales of Association of the Society, an Ex- VINTON, Esq., Hollywood Road, (next traordinary Meeting of Shareholders will be door to the Hotel d'Europe),
held at the Society's Offices, No. 12 Praya, on Saturday, the Fifth day of December next, at three o'clock in the
the afternoon, for the
pur- pose of alluring the Regulations of the Society by passing certain Special Reavln tions numbered from One to Thirteen inclu- A Magnificent Grand PIANO, whereby Articles Numbers 25, 6, 7
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Sitting Room, Dining Room and Bed Room
M-authorized to sign one firm por pro- Now Superies Manila CIGAR in Suites, Chandeliers, Mirrors, de
Notices of Firms.
R. ALEXANDIR SANDULANDE":
is
euration,
R. MCGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, November 12, 1809,
-caser of 200 ineb.
tf
BIELFELD AND ZACHARIAE, Hongkong, November 9, 1868.
NOTICE,
WE
17B have this day established a Branola
of our Firm at Hingo and Gragua.
WACHTELS GROOS & Co. Nagasaki, September 20, 1868,
NOTICE.
10de
HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION Acert.
U. LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1808.
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THE
WILGJAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased on the 80th June lust.
Mr TOBIAS PIN, IT WILLIAM NISDET OLMSTED and Mr H. SETMOUR GRARY are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong aud China from this date.
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868.
NOTICE.
RUM and after this date Mr GEORGE F. Bowman will act as AGENT of the Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port.
S. L PHELI'S,
Agent:
Hongkong, August 16, 1867.
HAS
FORTE
MISS ROSE ITAS received OVERLAND
per MAIL" a Select Assortment of Lain ilies and Children's fashionable BONNETS and HATS; in Velvet, Terry, Seal, (trebe, Felt, end Straw, trimmed and untrimmed. Cheville and Paisley SHAWLS. Velvet, Cloth and Sealskin JACKETS, in great variety.
Plain and Faney SILKS, in the newest designs and colors.
Real LACES, in Honiton, Chantilly, Va
and Cluney. lancenes,
Ladies French Cambric Trimmed HAND- KERCHIERS; Beal Imitation, and Hera- stitched Ditto.
Ladies' SUNSHADES, French FANS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, BIRDS, and Hat ORNAMENTS,
Gold and Silver BELTING & BRAIDS, in all widths.
Smoking CAFS and TASSELS. Human HAIR, in Plaits and Curls. Ladies and Gentlemen's Kid BOOTS and GLOVES.
Alev,
Received direct from Berlin, a nice as- sortment of WOOLS, in all Colors.
NOTICE, MR. HENKY LISTON DALRYMPLE"
Minauthorised to sign our Firm per
procuration, at Foochow froin this date.
...
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, June 3, 1868.
NOTICE.
IR HYLE HOLME has been admitted
Ma partner in our Firin.
GLOVER & Co, Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.
NOTICE
HAVE established myself at this port as Genoral Commission Merchant, under
he Style and Firm of GIFFORD F. PARKER
& Co.
GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1807.
NOTICE
Undersigned will from this date tram Bact & GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS at this port under the firm of C. D. W LIAMS & Co.
C. D. WILLIAMS. Hongkong, November 2, 1868.
NOTICE.
dec3
E have authorized Mr GLAUB BUDDE W to siga our Firm from this date.
DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1968,
Bocks.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS ars requested to take
notice that the seventh call of Fifty Dollar on the new Stock of the above named Company is due on the 1st Decem ber next and will be payable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING where receipts for the par CORFOLATION, ment thereof will be granted by the Ma- nager.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per contum per annum will be changed after the above data.
By order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE N. MINTO,
Secretary,
Hongkong, September 2, 1868.
del
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
THE
Company respectfully call the at-
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposits the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, November 9, 1888.
NEW BOOK, THE Speculations of
The Old Philosopher'
LAU-TaZE," Translated from the Chinese
JOHN CHALMERS, A. M. Price $1.60: ALSO **The Origin of the Chinose" by the ssing anthor: Price $1.
Apply at Mesars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. or The London Mission House. Hongkong, October 17, 1868,
G
HUNDREDTH EDITION. REVISED AND ENLARGED.
UNN'S NEW FAMILY PHYSICIAN: OR HOME-BOOK OF HEALTH. Forming a complete Household Guide, giving any valuable suggestions, for. avoiding dieens and prolonging life, with plain directions in uses of emergency, and pointing out in familiar language. the causes, symptoms, treatment and cura of diseasca incident to
MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN,
Etc.
Lady's Sedan CHAIR,“
Etc.,
Etc., TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.5, ' Hongkong November 24, 1868. no28
TENDERS,
OR REPAIRE of the British 3-rusted sohooner Falsie, will be received fill Friday, the 27th inst., at the office of the Undersigned, where Survey Keports can be secn and all other particulars obtained.
JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, November 24, 1888,
0027
76, 77, 79, 120, 129, 139,
147, ety's articles of Association are 15% of the Society proposed to be struck and expunged
out of from the Regulations of the Paid Society and certain other Regulations affecting the Duration, Constitution, Management, and other General Provisions of the Socisty substituted in lieu and exclusion thereof. And Notice is also hereby given that a Copy of the proposed Resolutions can
can be obtażued. by any Shareliolder on, application at the Society's said Offices in Victoria.
Dated the Thirtieth day of Oct., A.: 1868, By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT WATMORE, - Sécretary, dect
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOUCHOW. The Steam-ship
"DOUGLAS," Captain TOPPIN, will have NOTICE is hereby given that the 'Regis- tor of Shares of the Company will, be immodiste despatch, for the above ports,
closed from the 20th day of November to DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.
the 5th of December, 1868, (both dayà Hongkong, November 24, 1868, included) during which period no transfer
of shares shall be registered,
*
STORAGE,
Undersigned are prepared to receive Piece GOODS on SronAGE in their *First Class" Granite GodownE
T
R. MAGREGOR & Co. Hongong, November 24. 1868.
ff.
STEAM-BOAT "MEKONG,”. ENDEES are invited stating the lowest price for altering the above steamer lying at anchor off Shamien, Canton, now propelled on the centre wheel system, into a paddle-wheel boat. Particulars may bo obtained from the Undersigned, who do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender.
WM PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1868.
de?
WANTED. TONNAGE to Amoy for 300 to 400 Tons- TONNA
of Dend Weight,
ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 21, 7808..
HAMBURGH & BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE CO.
THE Undersignal are now authorized to
accept Assurance against Fire at Hong kong, and at any of the open Porte in China, to the increased amount of $50,000 on one no29 risk:
W. PUSTAU & Co., Agents.
9de Hongkong, November 9, 1868.
LL Bersons having claims against the A Estate of the late Joy Crak; de cessed, Aeting Assistant Surveyor General, are requested to send in particulars of same. on or before the 31st day of December Kext, to
F. I. HAZELAND, Solicitor. Supreme Court House. Hongkong, November 20, 1868. desi OFFICE OF THE CUINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 123.
ENDERS for Contractat the
of the articles included in the undor- vientioned. Schedules to the -Government' Civil and Lock Hospitals, for the space of one year commenting on the 26th of December, 1869, will be received at this Office until Noon of the 1st of December, 1868.
SCUEDULE 1.-Provisions.
77
2-Medical Comforts. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
3.Bedding and Cothing. NOTICIS is hereby given that the ordin-
4.- Miscellaneous, ar Meeting of the Shareholters of with the simplest and best remedies; pre- the above Company will be held at the
Tenders may be made for all four Sche- senting a manual for
dules, or for each Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on
separately. MONDAY, the 7th December, 1868, at 3
The successful tenderer will be required
PLANTS.
NURSING THE STUE,
a statement of accounts to 31st October,' 1863.
he
GEORGE GLASSE,
QUOTATIONS.
BONGKONG, 24th November, 1868. OPIUM.Patna, New,
Benares, New, Molwa,
COTTON.-BOMBAY,
CALOUTTA,
*
$625 618
645 & 050
18 a 21.
17 a 201
Exchange.
4/0
45
Bank, 6 monthwaight, Credits, 6
Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 2224
Bombay, 3 days sight, Rs. 228
,,Shanghae, & days' sight, Bauk, Tls. 74
Bar Silver if data. B., Syose,
Gold Leaf,
Mexicans,
Gold Bar, 98 touch,"
English Sovereigns,
Australian Sovereigns, Discount.
do. New,
Day.
Unior Dock...
FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD) & Co., PICCADILLY. & S. Bans Sharea, Old,
LONDON; AND 28, PLACE, VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG, SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1867.-
· JOHN THOMPSON & Co., ISPENSING & ANALYTICAL
CHEMISTS AND
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS,
"Ships' Medicine Chests suppliedl
and refitted. «TEETH EXTRACTED.” - INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY. 23, Wellington Street, Hongkong. Bongkong, May 9, 1809.
EASTLACK & WINN, Burgeon Dentists, HONGKONG & SHANGHAL
ELAIDE A KLCIUM, General & Commission Agents
NAGASAKI..
"TREATY FORTS OF CHINA THE
& JAPAN," AND NOTES AND (QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN,"
EXTRACTS FROM HEVIEWS.
$< ¢ XQ 607
prem.
... 23.45 a 23.65 *... 28.30 € 23,99
4.65 4.69
8 a 10
21 p.c.p
Sa
20 p. c. dis
Temperature.. Hoxokang, 24th November, 1868. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Rond)
THERMOMETER-9 A.M.,
DJ.
4 P...
No 1708
pirates-at-will that to meddle with fore chiefly however with ties, and we trust t some sort of enquiry characters of the are a fair guarant did not come from
SATURDAY'S Gaeli under the Stamp A stamps may be used stamps on cheques or embossed" "The the validity of EM SU those persons who b article will not be of forfeiture. The
been made is a sens get a plaia cheque f who ne funds her cheque dated Hon it cashed by fixing but under the fol cheque, being uncir duty as a bill of e the publicare indebt the learned Acting
Hongkong, whose h relating to cheques "order" or found. In fact, it discretion in the,
Self-registered Maximum,
Do BAROMETER,
Do.
68
Min. over night, D7 I A. M., 4 P.J.,
90.440
30.364
functions generally.
teration in the Sta
Bannot give that illu
Sorice. It is particularly requested that
all communications relating to the general business of this paper be addressed to the Proprietor and in no case to individuals by uame. Med delay and inconvenience in the transition of business will thereby be avoided.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONUKONG, TUESDAY, NOV. 24, 1868.
A LITTLE EXCURSION, A DELIGHTFUL illustration of the sufe character of the neighbourhood of Houg kong was afforded by the adventures of & pienio and shooting party a few days since. Fifteen foreignors of various na tionalities, there being two Americans, tan Portuguese, pro Frenchman, one Swiss and one German, set out on Satur day last on a trip to Deep Bay. They reached Naniwan and after visiting the neighbourhood set out to return. As
{From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868,) We acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the numbers for the current year of *Notes and Quecies," a must deserving they passed Namlorg the fishermen ou Anglo-Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N. B. Dennys,
whose Treaty Ports of China the beach hailed them, and pointed out a large host which they said was a pirate, and Japan" are so well known. From the names attached to the "Notes" we can see having just captured another bout: but that the contributors include some of the best Chinese scholars in the East. Ta in at sight of the Europeans the craft made terest is not confined to China, and it will off round one of the outlying islands. The be of valuable assistance to all sobolars, whe have directed their attention towards the subject of Buddhism and its literature, and generally to all who are interested in ori- antal antiquities. It deserves to be better known in India.
party coasted along, visiting a junk off Tuck-mi-chung which they fancied hind ben captured, but which was simply de serted, and in a short time wore under (From the "nylon Extrainer," May
the shadow of Castle Peak. Here they 16, 1868) This really useful volume "Treaty Ports sighted a couple of junks drawn up on of China and Japan"] is intended as a the beach and were conversing as to their guide for travellers and residents in Chian and Japan, and as a book of reference for probable character when fire was openesi mercantile men generally. It contains n account, historical and political, of all the
on them by a party of Chinese concealed open ports of these countries, together with behind rocks and bushes at about 300 Peking, Yedo, kiengkong, and Macao. It.
has been carefully compiled and edited by yards distance. It was promptly reture- Mr N. H. Dennys; and the elaborate maps ou by the foreigners, but, owing to the and plans, with which the work abounds, considerably enb
eubance its value
and
cover afforded by the ground to the
We have thus given in outline sona of pirates, with little result, especially as
+31 the
and describing ufoetely the properties and uses of bundreds of well known MEDICAL, for the purpose of receiving to enter into a Bourd for the que fulfilment the more prominent portions of the chapter they had but two gunes whecially 28 the Report of the Committee together with of his Contract, and for the supply of all devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the distance. About five minutes after the
Other whole volume. chapters treating of bost quality, of articles
Macao, Forms, the treaty ports, we che
Ninggo, Shanghao, and firing commenced Mr J. de Souza, who Tenders must be in duplicate, and in the remainder
was one of the party, was struck in the Realed By order of the Committee,
envelopes,
endorsed Tender for
only enumerate. The pages describing neck by a musket tall, Happily the Hospital AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Un,
Forms of Tender Peking, the capital, are so interesting, a wound, though painful, was not danger General Agents,
and all other information may be obtained der from the Superintendent of the Goyer readers rospecting its history, public bril only and just missing that unpleasant contain so much that is new to European ous, the bullet inflicting a flesh wound Hongkong, November 7, 1868.
ment Civil Hospital.
characteristica,
By J. C. CONN, M¡9., Author of Gunn's Domestic Medicine. With supplementary treatises on Auxtory, Physiology and Hygiene or Domestic and Sanitary Economy ¡
AND,
On Physical Culture and Development. (Newly Illustrated and Re-stereotyped) **
Publishers:
MOORE, WILSTACH & BALDWIK; Sold to Subscribers only.--Fria: $10-
CONFUCIUS
AND THR
CHINESE CLASS108,
Or READINGS IN CHINESE LITERATURE, Price: $2.60.
NOTIORA few copies of the above WORKS can be had by applying to
"B," the China Hall Office. Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
of Ship Owners Consig- THE
rees and Masters of Vensele, to their Esta blistment at Bongkung and Whampoa, för the DOCKING and REPAIRING of Ves- Bets of all classes,
New Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
no29
BAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT,
19
Trustees.·
Hon, W. Krawick," FORAES, Bay.
JOHN DENT, B. G. TuonsETT,
Esq., B.N. Directors
Bon. H. B. GIBE
GJ HELLAND, Beg. G. BSAND, Esq.
W. LEMAN, Esq.
W. MACAULAY, Esq. D. Sassoon, Eaq.
Rev. W. R. BEACH,
3. J. Murkay, M.Ð.
Committee a stanagement.
Hon. W. KESWICK, tirou.
W. MagaLAY, EH.G. THOMETT, G. J. HELLAND, Esq. Esty, B.N.
YONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News-
hankfully received,
A. OVERBURY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, October 30, 1868.
and
that we
d fatu transfer them to our colurins.
part of the neck to which those who wish and intelligible plan of the Im-lo ent their throats devote their efforts. Art &
and neighbourhood, gives us a Finding that they could do nothing to accurate notion of the relative position of the Chinese, whose position was too good its divisions, streets, and planes."
to be stormed, the party very rightly
105) | Terial
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
R
the introductory chapter to the notices withdrew out of rango and returned to of the Treaty orts of Japan will be found Hongkong.
a uccinot history that Empire, together
with remarks on its government, geography,
Of course this little brush is of no
'QUEEN'S ROAD, and limits, which will be found particularly great importance in itself beyond ills- interesting as throwing a considerable light trating the character of the coast inhe
t of the world so long entirely, and bitauts, Within a few hours, a party of on a part ESPECTFULLY splisit inspec-still comparatively, unknown to Europeans. peaceable excursionists see a pinite funk
tion of their New GOUDS, in
The descriptions of Nagasaki, Yedu, Yo at one place, and are fired upon at a the following Departments.
kohams, and the other Treaty Ports of other, and this latter without giving any Japan, are as elaborate and entertaining as possible provocation. The locality is those of the Chinese ports. A copioua. in-
-SILKS. Evening Dresses - Velvets.
RIBBONS. Lace
Fancy Dresses HOSIERY.
Undersigned will sell by Public MORRIS'S DIRECTORY FOR CHINA Gloves
Apation, or
THURSDAY.
the 26th November, 1868, at 12 o'clock,
Buildings,
JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES, dc., &c., 1860.
HB Undersigned bugs to announes that the tiret volume of the above work
HABERDASHERY.
Manchester
At Hongkong the the at his Sales Room, Commercial Bank will be published early in January 1860, Shawls
Company Dock in the harbour,a Granite solidly built, and of dimensions to admit Ships of 350 feet in length, and
feet of water. drawing 29
Attached to it there are Shipwrights, Blacksmiths, Boilermakers and Bachinery works and everything necessary for the Ropairs of Sailing Vessels or Steamers,
The Company have also opened a Ship- yard by the side of the Hongkong Dock, and are ready to contract, for the construc tion of Steamers or Bailing Vessels of any
Bize,
At Whampoa the Company have four Docks, in which they will take Ships at reduced rates,
The Stean Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN” can be engaged to tow Vesasls to sed, or berth them, at reasonable rates,
For particulars, apply to
Or to
JOHN INGLIS
Acting Beoretary.
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works
Company's Office, H.kong Hotel Building,
Hongkang, October 10, 1889
30 boxes Candles
10 barrels Brandy.
and he buquests that the schedules addres
sod to the different residents he returned Millinery
sa con na possible and that all foreigners-
50 bolts Gourock Canvas, Nos. 1 to 6. lately arrived in China will kindly send
15 dozen assorted Essences.
10 dozen Mustard.
20 dozen Ink,
60 siden Pump Lenthey, 80 kege Iron Nails,
10 casks Butter,
10 casks green Pers.
25 Overland Tranks.
20 casks Allsopp's Ale..
12 donen superior Champagn
thoir names for ipaertion without delay.
Trinnings.
Prints. MANTLES.
-Jackete. BONNETS.
Ladies' Outfits::
BABY LINEN.
Ünders will be received by and copies can Genth men's Hats, Gloves,
be obtained from Menare Drown & Co.
IIUSTERY.
Tweeds, Tailoring in all its Branches.
Swaton Messrs GILES & CorAmoy, Messrs Cloths HepEd C. Fonchow, Shunghat Recorder fee Shangbai, Japan Time Oos Toko- Itta, Mesara Os & Co. Nagasaki, F. ABGAR Esq., Clemente Lane, London, And Messrs. STRATMAS & Co. San Francisco.
J. B. MORRIS, Hongkong. N. All advertisetrente must be sent
24 dozen (atty) boxes best Sotin uut later than 16th November.
choug Ten,
10 enses Tobiace).
And,
50 boxes superior Vequeros..
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Hongkong, November 24, 1868, no26
Hongkong, atober 19, 1808,
NOTICE.
OCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable
Die, from English, French, Spanish,
PERFUMERY, &c.
Household Linens Blankets.
CARPETS,
FURNISHING DRAPERY,
Etc. Etc.,
P.SThe Dress-making, Millinery
Italian, Portugees or German into Chi- und Tailoring are under the Super- nese, or from Chinese-iato English. Ad intendenes of experienced West End
The China Mail" Office,
стева,
3, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
hands,
Hongkong, November 12, 1868.
LATEST SHIPPING.
CLEARED. Gülaten, for Manila. Luiza Canesaro, for Bangkok. Miranda, for Yokohama. Success, for Bangkok.
FASSENGERS,
dex and a useful appendix containing many beyoud Colonial jurisdiction and vary hinta and much appropriate advice to tra possibly the only satisfaction any com- vellers and others, also included in the plaint arould meet with would be some volume. The entire werk afforda a vast remark to the effect that "is served them amount of information, pleasantly written, right for venturing into dangerous locali and we doubt not will be perused with ties." But while we have no diret interest by many who will never visit the Eastern seas.
power to do anything, a little event of this sort forms a good plea for urging additional exertions upon the part of the Viceroy towards suppressing piracy in the Sa-nou District. It is rather too bad that one cannot venture six wiles beyond the limits of Hongkong over ground daily traversed by the River Steamers without being subjected to attack. Had the party been less numerous, it is pretty certain that the pirates would have pur sued them. We trust that the Natal left Authorities hers will do something to teach the natives of the river coast that firing on foreigners without provocation arrivis certain to have unpleasant results, We are advocates for a blind aud inhuman system of revenging apon harmless people the troubles into whith adventurous foreigners may fall when. they venture into dangerous neighbour lools. But the dwellers on the coast here have a bad name amongst the Chi nese themselves, and the seizure and destruction of a junk, with a very positio assurance that a village would be dee troyed on the next occasion, would aftet is great deal towards benching thes
The following European passengers this for Canton, yeaterday -
(None recorded.)
The following European passengers ed here from Canton to-day --
(None recorded.)
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WELL OLOSÉ
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,—
For "FORMOSA,” Wednesday, the
25th Ipatant, at 11.
UNDER DESPATCH.
For Swater, Amoy and Fooches Per Formosa, on Wednesday, the 25th instant.
at Noon
credit. The stamp not exceeding $100 Colony is to be of 35 cents, as Why? What is of such small bil they should bear of 20 per cant solve this recondi may caution our res they use their “s three cent adhesiv for a receipt; a el conta There is against mistake in your cheque book d
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We hope his stool:
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or Schooners an Naval and Garrison auce between Sel
Th
boats under 12 tons conds per ton (for their own class. rig to have the co first boat of the ot maining prize. tries:-Keswick's Coare's Cynthia (17) Fairbairn's Scotia (2 Hawke's Mayfnice (2), Heaton's Mosqu
Wave
(20.)]
All the yachts ent past at about a quan ting off
very fairly
was displayed in be uel Rocks; as th rounded the rocks lead, followed clos
third
Scotia (a close The race here a its best picturesq roundad, and ran Harbour towards all set.
The race
the Heather Bell as citing, the latter yt
former; while all
hind bowled along
than the two in f
Heather Ball would
well handled, espe
hitherto has had
a wind. ficatht
the during
衍
and a fine race agai
thence to the Fart again terminated Heather Bell, 2nd
Ware, however, tak
TO-DAY
Mr May on the F
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stance of Cheong A
coolie, against I.
builder, was dismi appearance of the o
plainaut was to the
lawfully refused to
further assaulted an
The
case of the at
ing of a $100 note until the 26th insta
SUMMARY JUR Before the H
Nov. Very few cases wa lio importance out on the roll,
A. d'Azevodo r. ( This was a clair sconding of a ser whom defendant Hazeland appeare tiff admitted that verbal agreembut, memorandum or ag anbject.
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Any debt from a s some agreement in sorry, but plaintif would not give c Bazeland objected, baring brought an
to prove any case w to costa. After son attorney were allow
F. Jauffret and a The amount ($61.4 and ordered to be 1ị,
A. d'Azevedor. F Defendant did not self against this ins choroots, and judg default.
Yeong Chun a
for goods supplied $7, but judgment
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