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Notices of Firms

Insurances.

R. JOHN ALEXANDER BANDILANDS is THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

authorized to sign our firm per pro

duration

R. MUGREGOR & Co.

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Hongkong, November 12, 1869.

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NOTICE.

TE have this day established a Branch

of our Firm at HioGo and OBADDA,

WACHTELS GROOS & Co. Nagasaki, Septeinber 20, 1808.

NOTICE.

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HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

Q LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1808.

NOTICE.

E Interest and Responsibility of Mr THE

WILLIAM NAILSON in our firm ceased on the 20th Jupo fast.

Me TOBIAS PIM, Mr WILLIAM NISBET OLMSTED and Mr H. SermoUH GEARY are suthorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868.

NOTICE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL 2,000,000 DOLLARS,

in 2,000 Shares of 1,000 Dollers each.

Consulting Committee:-----

GEORGE F. HEARD, ESQ.

WM. KATE, ESQ.

R. ROWETT, Esq

S. D. SASSOON, Esq.

F. BUZEY, Esq. General Managers,-Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Head Office, No. 39, Queen's Road.

HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, which expires by effluxion ot time in a few months, having proved highly successful undertaking it has been determined by a large number of its sharė.. holders to form a permanent Company, under, the same management and with increased Capital.

It is proposed to register the Company under the Limited Liability Ordinanco, of the Capital having been and the amount of fixed at Two Millions of Pollura, it is con- sidered that fusurers will be amply secured thereby, while at the same time each share holder will know the extent of his individual liability. The capital propuscd to be called

BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the

and after this date a Pacifio Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port.

8. L. PHELPS,

Agent. Hongkong, August 15, 1867.

MR

NOTICE MR. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE is authorised to sign our Firm 'per procuration, at Foochow from this date.

BELEY & Co. Hongkong, June 3, 1808,-

MR.

NOTICE.

TR RYLE HOLME has been admitted

a partner in our Firm,

GLOVER & Co.

Nagasaki, January 1, 1887.

NOTICE.

HAVE established myself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under he Style and Firm of GIFFORD P. PARKER & Co.

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1867.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned will from this date tran-

will be made for the creation of an ample Reserve Fund, which will, it is expected, in a very short time acumulate to an amount practically the fullest svou- rity both to Insurers and Insured, irrespec- tive

of the unpaid Capital.

Kive

It is intended to anticipate the termina- tion of the Old Company, by dissolving it from and after the 31st December next, and incasures are being taken for that purposo.

In anticipating a successful career for the New Company, it is only neossary to pre- sent to the public the results of the Okl Company since its establishuusut in May 1886, as exhibited by the following figures:--

The total promine collected

from the 11th May 1860 to the present time, a period of only two years and five months, amount to

The losses which have been paid willin the same period

$304,727.72

have amounted to...$130,081.22

and incindo the large sum

of $85,270 lost by the Fire

at Hongkong in Nov. 1887.

The amount now at the Credit

of the Working Account,

after paying all Expenses

and Re-insurances to date, exceeds...

..$160,000.00

These guras fully warrant the most

Bact a GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESanguine expectations of success, and it is

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THE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will

galt by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the le Duc, at Noon, at their Sales Rooms Queen's Road Central,

An Invoice of Stationary consisting of oream and bluelaid Foolscap, letter and ole-paper, overland post Paper, tinted note-paper, office and assorted Fin- velopes, copying-books and copying-paper.

Ete, etc.,

stc,

20 pieces wove Plannels, 25 doz, Merino Finish Undershirts. 16 pieces white Stony Flannels

piecos red and white damask. 150 doz, lings handkerchiefs,

3 pieuls best yellow Bees Wax. 40 pair Dawson's Boots, 250 boxes Candles, slightly spotted.

17 tius Malaga Raisins. 12 cases 2 lbs. tins Oystern.. 20 cases 2 lbs. tlas Greetcorn.

5 cases Brymit and May's safety

Matches.

100 boxes toilet-Soap..

10 cases aroonatic Bitters in pints. 15 cases Ale in quarts.

20 casks Bass's Ale in quarts..

40 cases Port and Sherry.

200 Muskots and Rifles.

An Invoice of Glassware.

4 cases Cheose.

3 cases Hams

37 lugs Barley.

3 cases Varnish, in small tins for Joiners' and Carpenters' use.

40 cases Old Tom.

Ete,

atc., And

etė.

By order of the French Consul, The effects etc. of the deceased French--| man NONQUE, recently died at the Hoe- pital of Macao...

Also,

For account of the concerned,) SM (in diamond) 11,60, 50

fectionary each 10 dozen. More or less Damaged.

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

No. 1712 NOVEMBER 28, 1868,

New Advertisements

SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.

Trustees.

New Advertisements, -

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

**HE Fine Steamer "YUNG-HAI-AN.” NOTICE is hereby given that a GENE

(late Lancefield) will be sold by Pub RAL MEETING of the SHARE He Auction about the 24th ist, unlesson. W. KeswicE, HOLDERS of the HUNDBORG HOTEL OOM- previously disposed of by private contract. PANY, LIMITED, will be bold at the Com- The Steamer 237 feet long

ia

by 30 feet pany's Hotel, Queen's Road, Hongkong, beam, with 24 het depth of hold. She was on TUESDAY, the 29th December, 1868, |

JOHA DESI,

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FORBES, Esq. H. G. THONSETT,

Esq., R. N. Directors

W. MACAULAY, Esq.

at half-rast Two 2.st., to recoive the Routin Glasgow of the best iron, and is as Hon. H. B. Czas,

as when lassicted. lier engines, HELAND, Hay. by Napier, of a horse-power nominal, & Heat

good working

and she was fit-W. LANN, Esy, 4. J. MUKHAY, M.1.

Committee a dangement;

port and Accounts and elect Dirvoters for the ensui

ensuing year. At the conclusion of the above Meeting an Extraordinary Meeting will be held to consider the adviability of altering No. 33 of the Articles of Association.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. LANGION DAVIES,

Brcretary

de20 Hongkong, November 28, 1863.

FOR MADRAS DIRECT,

The

Port.

NAWORTH CASTLE," Captain LINKLATER, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Houghtong, November 28, 1888. CHRISTADELPHIAN SYNAGOGUE, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, THOSE in Hongkong, who have become Ubristadelphiana, by believing the things concerning the Kingdom of GOD sud the wame of Jesus CBR/ST" (Auts vii-12) and being thereafter, immersed in water in obedience to Apostolic Command ment (Acts (1-38,)

IL

MEET EVERY SUNDAY,

In the morning at 11 am. for the break ing of bread, and for worship, and in the evening at 7 o'clock, for the proclamation of the truth.

N.B.Christadelphian means "Brethren of CHRIST," "and is adopted by those ack- nowledging it, to distinguish them from ordinary Christians who in the estima- tion of the former, are departed from the faith of CHRIET, and turned upto fables (2 Tim. 4-4.)

LOOKING FOR HIS APPEARING.-

Hongkong, November 20, 1868.

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FAWCETT & Co., Con-GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, AND

17INE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

COMMISSION AOLETI,

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Wyndham Street, Hongking,

NOTICE.

and after the lat November, 1868,

Hongkong, November 28, 1868. 2710 B and LUDGING BOARD OF

PUBLIC AUCTION.

at this port nader the firm of C. D. W. but reasonable to expect that, strengthened & Co. will sell by Publia Auc formerly coown us the ORIENTAL HOTEL

LIAMS & CO.

C. D. WILLIAMS. Hongkong, November 2, 1808.

NOTICE.

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E have authorized Bir CLAUS BUDDE W to sigu our Firm from this dato.

DREYER & Ùo. Hongkong, January 1, 1868.

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED PER "LOUISA."

EVENISH & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE DYLE ALE BEER.

Apply to

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1869.

HUNDREDTH EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED.

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UNN'S NEW FAMILY PHYSICIAN; UUR HOME-BOOK OF HEALTH,

Forming a complete Household Guide, giving many valuable enggestions, for avoiding disease and prolonging life, with plain directions in cases of emergoucy, and pointing out in familiar language the cannes symptoms, treatment and enca of diseases incident to

MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, with the simplest and best remedica; pro- senting a metal for

NURSING THE SICK,

and describing minutely the properties and uses of hundreds of well known MEDICAL PLANTS.

By J. O, GUNN, MD, Author of Gunn's Domestic Medicine. With supplementary treatises on Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene or Domestic and Sanitary Economy;

AND,

Os Physical Culture and Development. (Newly Illustrated and Re-stereotypod), Publishers:

MOORE, WILSTACA & BALDWIN. Sold to Subscribers voly.-Price: $10.

CONFUCIUS

AND TEŻ

or

CHINESE CLASSICS,

READINGS IN CHINESE

LITERATURE Price: $2.50)|

NOTICE few copies of the above WORKS can be had by applying to

"B," Cjo the China Mail Ofiep.

2020 Hongkong, October 29, 1868.

with larger Capital, the present undertaking cannot fail to prove at least as successful The Old Company as the former one. when it entered the field, had to create a business for itself, but the New oue, in taking over the outstanding risks and con- nections of the Old Company, will at quee receive a very Jargo and enter on a profitable and business. Moreover, there is no that the risk of Fire in Hongkong has been greatly diminished by the Building Regula- tions now in force, and by the establishment of a Fire Brigade.

tiou, on

MONDAY,

the 30th November, 1868, at Noon, at their sale Room, Queen's Roadi

An Invoice of Stationery, comprising blue and evam inid and wore Letter, Note and Foolscap Paper.

amount organised class, of various sizes.

An Invoice of English Silvered Plato

doabi

The following are the main features of the New Company

пров

1. A first Call of $100, to be paid

each share on allotment, and a further Call of $100 to be paid in Six Months'; all further Calls to be determined. upon General Meetings of the shareholders.

at

papable

2. Interest at 12 per cent per annam to be in the first instance allowed on the paid up Capital, such Interest to be half-yearly, cu 30th June, and 30th De cember. The profits after dednoting the anid Interest to be applied thus -20 per cent, pro yuta, amongst such of the share- holders as aball have contributed or in- thieused business to the Company, and the remainder in forming a Reserve Fund

3.

of $250,000 Reserve Fund shall have When been accumulated, the payment of Iu- terest to ccase, il the profits to be ap plied thus-20 per cent to be distributed as already mentioned amnget the share boldera who shall have contributed busi

30 dess to the Companys

the per cent, to augmentation of the Reserve Fand until

it shall reach $1,000,000, at which figure

it is to be permanently maintained and the remalting 60 por vent to be distri buted by way of dividend amongst the abareholders governlly.

4. No shareholder to hold more than 250

shares.

5. The Company to be managed by Goner

Managers, with the assistance of a Con- sulting Committee.

6. The Funds of the Ompany to be depos ited in Banks or in Gorernment Securi ties approved of by the Committee. Over one half of the entire number of shares has already been taken up.

The following a the form of application for shares, which should be filled up and signed by the applicant and left with the General Managers of the Company, HONGKONG, 2018 November, 1868.

To the General Managers of the

*** HONGKONG FIES INSURANCE CO., LIMITED."

· [Address of applicant vnd date.] GENTLEMEN,

1 for we hereby request that you will allċt! FOR SALE AT EAST POINT.

to me for na] shares in the above com- Complete asortment of Lowroone and pany, and I for we) agree to accept such Thoraycroft PLATE, and Sheet IRON, shares, or any less number you may allot to BAR, HOD, Ang IRON and RIVETS me, [us] and to pay the First Call of Double Shear, Spring and Blister TEEL, $100 per share of allotment, and the around, square aud fat bars, Bebbits Second Call of $100 per share on the Thir METAL Muntz Yellow METAL, Coppertieth day of June next, as well as any sub- PLATES, Rods and Pipes. Gus FITTINGS sequent Calls that may be raade, and to of every description. Boiler TUBES, Pres- sign the Deed of Association whenever Bure GUAGES. FILES, PACKING and required so to do, all kinds of Engineer's Supplies.

RUSSELL & Cuf Hongkong, Heptember 1, 1888,

NEW BOOK

HE Speculations of

The Old Philosopher'

LAU-TAZE" Translated froin the Chinese BY

JOHN CHALMERE, 1.1.

***Price $1.50.

ALSO,

.

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*The Origin of the Chiucas" by the same Author: Price $1.

Apply at Mossrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. pr The London Mission Reuss,

Hongkong, October 17, 1809.

Year obodient servant

The Deed of Assoclution may be inspected at the Office of the General Managers, or at the Oilee of Mr Henty C. CALDWELL, the Solicitor of the Company

Hongkong, November 90, 1808,

HAMBURGH & BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE CO.

ja25

10 cases pts. Pickles.

3 cases each 8 boxes's Ame

rican Tobacco,

5 cases 6 lb. Loaf Sugar.

50 doz Confections.

10 doz woollen Socks,

An Invoien of Forfumery in fancy

boxes,

100 bottles Aniline Dyes.

10 pieces dark-blue medium Cloth.

1 cas Needles..

10 cases 's Sardines.

100 doz: Agur cases.

1 case Feeding Totiles.

Eto.

2 casks Australian Tallow. 10 cases Carbis. Elo., Ister, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexicau. Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Hongkong, November 28, 1868. no30

NOTICE.

STATE OF DENT AND CO.

LODGING OF SPARE BED Rooms, Furnish- ed or Unfurnished, can be had at the House

Buard and Lodging,... $50 per Mouth. For further particulars, apply to

FAWCETT & Co. Hongkong, October 30, 1868.

F. DA CUNHA & CO.,

FROM PORTUGAL,

GOLDSMITHS AND WATCHMAKERS Also, REPAIRERS OF ORGANS & OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. 38, WALLINGTON STREET, Late Centrul Police Station, 'HONGKONG.

the liberal community is requested.

A lot of fine Organs for sale. Hongkong, November, 16, 1868.

are in

ted last year with two new boilers of au approved pattern. She carries in sedition

D. SA830ON, ESQ. Rev. W. R. BESCH

Hon. W. KESWICK, Chairman.

to her Coals, 10,000 peants dead-weight or W. MACAULAY, H. G. THOMSENT,

4. J. HELLAND, Esq. ! Eng, R...

990 tons measurement Gouda

She has on deck a handsome Saloon with acenammedations for 30 first-class passen gers arranged with every modern ve- nience, and comfortable Calius for second- class passengers forwards. He between Decks are lofty and woll adapted for the -transport of troups or native passengers,

For further particulus, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 11, 1858

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OFFICE OF THE QUIFA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. JOTICE is hereby given that the ordiu-

NOTI

of

nay Mecting of the phareholders the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoris, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 7th Decerner, 1863, of 3

or post, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee together a statement of acousuts to 31st Ectober, 1868.

By order of the Committoe,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1863.

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OFFICE OF THE CHISA TRADERS, INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Regia-

ter of Shares of the Company will be closed from the 20th day of November to the 5th of December, 1866, (both days included) during which period no transfer of shares shall be registered.

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, Noveniber 7, 1868,

ANDREW MILLAR,

TOUSE, SHIP, & STEAM-BOAT

HOUSE, PLUMBER

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COPPERSMITH & BRASSFOUNDER.

No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane. Hongkong, October 28, 1868.

STEADI BOAT “MEKONG." TENDERS are invited stating the lowest price for altering the above spensier lying at auctor of Shamien, Cauton, now propelled on the 'ccutro wheel system, into a pale-wheel buat. Particulars may be obtained from the Undersigned, who do

not bind themselves to accept the lowest of

any tender.

WM. FUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, October 29, 1889.

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ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, New DONATI

papera, Cloches, dre., will be most Tankfully received.

A. OVERBURY, Superintendent.

Hongkong, October 29, 1868,

GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORT: & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDUME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.

SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTA SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1801,

JOHN THOMPSON & Co., DISPENSING & ANALYTICAL

CHEMISTS

ANDE

SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS,

B...

Ships Medicine Chests supplied. and refitted. #TEETH EXTRACTED:"- INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY. 23, Wellington Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, May 2, 1868.

EASTLACK & WINN, Surgeon Dentista,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Nov 298, Maggte, British achooner, 222, Bauman, Keelong, Nov. 19, Cols and Sundries-Order.

Nov. 28, Ganges, British steamer, 1200, G. F. Cates, changhai, Nov. 25, at am Silk and Treasure-Pio. Co.

Nov. 28, Pieseuren, N. G. barque, 300, Wagner, Tokohama, Nov. 15, Ballat.—-* WY. PUSTAV & Co.

CLEARED.

St. Craise, for Saigon. "THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY | Matador, for Saigon. Douglas, for Swatow, Sir J. Jeejeebhoy, for Whampoa

OF CANTON." NOTICE.

PASSENGERS. ARKIVED.Per Ganges, Captain Murry and servant; Mr Purkis and servant; 3 se- cond class; 2 European and 26 Chinese deck.

Termas moderate. & share of patronage of NOTICE is hereby given that in com- Cotime, for Whampoa pliance with the requirements of Sec- | Paragon, for Bangkok, tion Number Df

Fifty The Companies Ordinance, 1865, an Extraordinary Gen- eral Meeting of the Shareholders will be ti held at the Offices of the Society, No. 12,

Fraya, an

Alonday, the Twenty-first day of December next, at Three wclock in the after

the purpose of confirming all or auy Special Resolutions that may be passed at the Meeting called for the purpose on the Fifth day of December word.

Dated the Thirtieth day of Oot,'a 1. 1888. By Order of the Board of Diretors,

ROBERT WATMORE.

Secretary.

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD,

ESPECTFULLY solicit inspect

Rtion of their New GOUDS, in

the following Departments.

SILKS. Eeyning Dresses - Velvets.

RIBBONS. Lice

Gloves

Fancy Dresses HOSIERY.

Trimmings. HABERDASHERY

Prints. MANTLES.

FIRST DIVIDEND of Ten per cen- tam upon the amount of afl claims admitted by the Trustees, will be paid on Manchester

1st anumay next.

the

On application to the undersigned, at the ice of the Trusters, Padder's Hill, Ore.

ditors will be furnished with warmante sign

Shawls

ed by the Trustees which will be payable Millinery on presentation at the office of the Hora- KONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORA

TION

By order of the Trustees,

E. WHEELEY, Hongkong. November 28, 1868.

Jackets.

BONNETS.

Ladies' Outfits. BABY LINEN,

Goutlemen's Hats Gloves.

HOSIERY.

jal Cloths

Tweeds. Tailoring in all its Branches

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED. NTO ICE is eroby given that the Trans-

fer BOOKS of this Company will be

PERFUMERY, &c.

CARPETS.

closed from the 5th to the 14th day of De-Household Linens Blankets. amber (both days included), during whinh period no Transfer of Shares can be regis tered.

s

A. NEWTON, Manager.

dolé

Hongkong, November 28, 1889,

JUST RECEIVED. SMALL Invoice of Spanish OLIVES,

$5 per dozen bottles,

FRENCH BUTTER, in 6 lb. tins, each

G. DUBOST & Co.

28de Hongkong, November 28, 1868....

HONGKONG HOTEL.

One

FURNISHING DRAPERY,

Etc. ..Etc.,

P.S. The Dress-making, Millinery and Tailoring are under the Super intendence of experienced West End hands.

Hongkong, November 12, 1868.

MORRIS'S DIRECTORY FOR CHINA JAPAN AND THE PRILIPPINES, &c., v., 1869.

HE Undersigned bogs to announce that

HOUH, TUT

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"THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON."

NOTICE.

The following European passengers left this for Canton, yesterday:

Messra Ernest Deacon and. Thomas Thone

The following European passenger arriv ed here from Canton to-day-

Mr Richard Devens.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Ganges, from Shang- hai, reports fine weather and strong, mon.

NOTICE luereby given that, under then all the passage down; on 28th Nus., of the Arti-assed the American steater Kam-Ka-Ket Provisions of Article 77 cles of Association of the Society, an Ex-steering to N.E.; in the same day exchang- ed signals with Maggie, the forainest gose, traordinary Meeting of Shareholders will be

bouud in. held at the Society's Offices, No. 12 Praya, on Saturday, the Fifth day of December next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for the por pose of altering the Regulations of the

Sciety by passing certain Special Resolu

and

tions ambered from One to Thirteen inclu sive, whereby Artioles Numbers 25, 69, 71, 76, 77, 79, 120, 129,

140, 145, 129, 139,

147, 100 of the Society'a articles of Association are

eut of

and expunged. proposal to be struck froin the Regulations of the said Sosity and certain other Regulations affecting the

Cargo per S. S. Ganges from Shanghai -

1411 bal & Silk

162 box 8 Silk Worm's Eggs.

164 bales Waste Silk.

149 packages Sundries.

1301 Inlf-chests Tea.

159 boxes Treasure.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

Duration; Constipation, Management, and MAILS WILL CLOSE

other General Provisions of the Society aubstituted in lieu and exclusion thereof. For MANILA, And Notice is also hereby given tha

that

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of the proposed Resolutions can be obtained by any Shareholder on application at the Society's said Ufices in Vitoria.

Per "LUISITO," on Monday, the 30th

inst., at 3.30 p.m.

UNDER DESFATOR. For Manila

Dated the Thirtieth day of Oct., A. D. 1808. the 30th inst.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary, deco

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 122.

ENDERS for Contracts for the supply of the articles included in the wider Civil and Look Hospitals, for the spaw of mentioned Schedules to the Government

one year commencing on the 20th of December, 1868, will be received at this Office until Noon of the 1st of December, 1868,

SCHEDULE 1.-Provisions.

A14Y

2.--Medical Comforts. 3-Bedding and Clothing. 4-Miscellaneous.

Per Luisito, on Monday,

QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 28th November, 7968. PIUM-Patna, New,... $625

honares, Now, Malwa,... COFTON.— BODBAV,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange, Bank, G months' sight, Credits, 6

#

On Caloutta, 3 days' sight, Ra.

021

642650 17 20

16 19

4/14 4,5

Bombay, 3 days sight, Ks, 222 Shanghac, S dara' sight, Paul, Tls. 74 Bar Silver, I dwts. B.,

Mexicans,

be made for all four Sche- Sycee,

Tendere the first volume of the above work dules, or for esol separately.

Apy

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Do. do Now, Union Dock...

- ( HIS HOTEL will be condusted nuder & will be published early in January 1869, The succesful tenderer will bo required. Gold Leaf,

new arrangement commencing on the and he requests that the schedules addres to enter into a Bond for the due falfilment Gold Bar, 98 touch, 1st of December. The Charges for Bourdsed to the different residents be returned of bis Contract, and for the supply of all English Sovereigns, will remain as follow

as soon as possible and that all foreigners artiolcs of the best quality.

Australian Sovereigns, Bari, $45 a montu. Tifin only, $15 a lately arrived in China will kindly send sealed envelopes, ardorsed Tender for H&S Bank Share, Old,

Tenders must be in duplicate, and in Discount, month, Dinnera only, 830 a month. One their names for insertion without delay. Breakfast or one Tilin, 30 cents.

Forms of Tender, Onters will be received by and copies can Hospital Contracts," Dinner, $1.25,

obtained from Messrs. Drows & Co. and all other information may be obtained be There is an excellent assortment of wines Swatow, Messrs. GILES & Co. Amoy, Mestre from the Superintendent of the Govern for male at moderate pricta.

HEDGE & Co. Foochow, Shanghai Reorder ment Civil Hospital. The Charges for Lodging will be very Office Shangbal, Japan Times Office Yoko

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary. considerably reduced. Itotus are offered an, Mereis C. &Cu. Nagasaki, F. to monthly lodgers at $20, $30, 835, $40, ALGAB, ER, Clamenta Lane, London, nog Colonial Secretary's Offico.

Mearts J. STRATMax & Co. San Francisco. Hongkong, October 80, 1868. or $45, a me

J. B. MORBIS, floogkong.

HALL & DORIZ, N. B.-All advertisements must be sent General & Commission Agents

THE Undersigned are not attthorized to except Assurance against Fire at Hong tong, and at any of the open Ports in China, to the increased amount of $50,000 on one Oggssional Visitors are charged $4 a day risk,

for their Rooms with or without board, WM. PUSTAU & Co... There is an ample supply of Bathrooms,

Agents.

and Gas is laid on throughout the house. li Hongkong, November 9, 1968.

Hongkong, November 28, 1865,

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in not later than 15th November. Hongkong, October 19, 1868

NAQABAKI.

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No 1712

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An article, whic column from the Magazine, is of s it deserves more It is headed!! question, by a community," an duction of an edi a value which w

We should indee criticism did w temperate, woul of future papers we do not fear intelligently will sed to see a subje ance thoroughly therefore propos assertions of the

"the other side

advaned by his As we said ab article is what it duction of a 4 our language an without losing nality as a Chin Bo and is rather

ception, the asse nese behalf are st ting. The fa with whom woun

nately become o

we mean they h

in the foreigner

ed that foreign e

ed upon nativu

nting the offe

the formation of ter of the artic e represent that

amongst foreign neration of Un whatever trath to the

Elanchol tern "civilizatio teran, a vital ch

sary in China. is sadly out at strate that the s ment of a poor not be substituti vering! But it argoments put

the other side makes good his And here ou that he falls into quectly exhibite those who have provocation to se Throughout the

au apparent ass

of our great a

which still aßlic

are in consequr në our civilization. the question by tween "moral': tion. The dishi is so perfectly

country that we fairly when we

His first argune

vexed question

larship aids or

charge of officis

own people, and

the feelings of

are brought up

ship is all in al

any sort conside performance

of

not here follow the discussion o the space at our

briefly remark t

at least, the pe

which render p ance with a la

difficult to acija. seldom found y

which make a

which but slight

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mark that "th pooh-pooh a me nurkets" is 19

his argtinent.

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