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MAIL.

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

VOL. XXIV. No. 1718 BLAZ+SASABAT-★ HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 5TH DECEMBER, 1868. -

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON:-F. Aloan, 11, Cfententis Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Coralill, | Goinox & Goren, 191, tal- bacie Hill, E.Q." Bares Devis & Co., 4 Old Jewry, B.0.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND Gormos & Claren, Mel Bourne and Synfney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally Wurth & BAUER, NOR

Francisco

CHINA-Scalers, Drown & Co. Away,

Guns & Co. Frochow, TRouson de --Co Shanghui, H: Fong & Cá, - Mb

mila, C. KARUTH ớt Ca,

Arrivals,

Dec. 4, Glengite, British uteater, 1265, Hemper, Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, Nov. 19, 24 and 20, General-JARDINE, MATHESON &

Deo. 4, Catharing Maria, Dutch barque, 350, Brandts, Newcastle. N.S.W., Oct. 17, 400 tons Cral-BORNEO CO.

Dec. 4. Despatch, American barque, 7, Jones, Nagasaki, Nov. 23, General.--Jou BURD & Co.

New Advertisements.

HONGKONG AMATEUR THEA- TRICAL SOCIETY, 1867-68;

HE Committee hive the pleasure to au

fonica at a Baira Performance will be given at the LUSITANO THEATRE, A Thursday Evening,

The 10th instant,

When will performed the Faree

"TURN HIM OUT:" And the Burlesque Extravaganza

TELL WITH A VENGEANCE"

Doors open at 8 o'clock; Performance to commenco at. 8.30 precisely.

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Auetiaus.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

Auctions. PUBLIC AUCTION.

DOWRA & Co. will sell by Public AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have

Auction, at älr HAWKIN's Stables, received instructions to selllgå Dudhell Street, on

Public Auction, en

MONDAY,

SATURDAY,

the 5th December, 1868, at 11 ..,-at the godown No. 4 of Messrs MELCHERS!

Co., Wanchi,—

7th December, 188, t..,-- A Throughbred Australian Chestnut Golding, 5 years oll, thoroughly quiet to ride or drive in single or double Hap& ness, lately agrivod por “dugtredinut."

A grey North-China Pony, (just ar rived) a good Hack

(For account of the concerned,

Ex “Nuuanu." - 560 bags SUGAR.

(All more or less seao damaged.) TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. Hongkong, December 4, 1868.

decl

日二十月十年辰戊治鼠

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

TÚROVOЛ V. S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this fino will be despatch.

ed as follows:- Japan,

Dev. 18.

"Costa Rice will leave Shanghai onor alons same dates, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamere,

bales Australiai. Hay, in good order. A few bags Hobart Town Oats, very

TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All lots with all errors of description H. B. L. Gurboate HARDY" and both via New York and by lines from Po whatever at purchaser's risk upon fall

Tickets may be obtained from. Massre suitable for Race Horses, LANE, CRAWFORn & Co., where a plan of the Theatre may be seen.

PRICES.-Bore, $18 ; Sfalle, $9.

1. HARRINGTON NELSON,

Die Sce.

Hongkong, December 8, 1868.

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this day authorised. My C. LVNEN BJAVILS to sign my nane per

procuration to all orders for goods supplied to the Hoagkong Hotel, and I alone am able to pay for goods supplied upon such

Dec. 4, Gesene Brons, N. 6. harque, 40, Groenwold, Newcastle, N.S. W., Oct. 10, 560 tons Coal.-AVGUSTINE HEA Co..

Dec. 4, Zephyr, Dutch barque, 490, Ocs- funs, Sydney, Vet. 25, 504 tous Coul. BOSMAN & Co.

Dec. 5 Melrose, Brit burgue, 287, Kin- dred, Yokohama, Nov. 21, Ballast.-JouN BURD & Co.

Des. 3, laita, Brit, steamer, 940, 11 yde, Bombay, Galle, Penang and Singapore, Nov. 13, 18, 24 and 27, Opium and Treat Bure.-P. & D. C.

Dec. 5, Feraud, British steamer, 700,- Barratt, Fochow, Ang ami Swacon, Dec.

2, 3 and 4, General, ---P. & U. Co.

· Departures,

Dec. 5 Imperatrice, for Shanghai.

5, Prus city, for Bangkok.

5, Jasenis, for zaigun.

5, Mobil, for Whampoa,

Passenger

AREIVED. Per Formos, Messrs Ri hardson, Dircke, Thompson, Captains All- man and Alto, and 50. Clinese,

Per Malto, Mr Jimjschhoyd Doss and Dative servant, Miss Campbell and maid, Liont, Grey, R., Miss Scheving, Mrs Pol

tard, child and friend, Miss Davis, Capt.

I have further authorised Mr Davies to collect a debts due to me on Hotol, acs comt, for which his receipt will be a quili- cient discharge.

LER AFOONG, Hongkong, December 1, 1868.

FOR SALE.

QUEET ZINC.

het LEAD: Úalvanized RODS, Boiler PLATES.

Brown heathing FELI Yellow Metal Star PLATES BOLTS and AUTS...

RAY & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1868.

FOR SALE

4f0

YUFF & GORDON'S PALE SHERRY,

in 1 oz. cases.

Buss ALE in t

Boss ALK in pints.

Gainess STOUT, in gte.

.to..

slo, in pinta Hennessy BRANDY, Kinahan L. L. WHISKY.

RAY & Co.. Hongkong, December 4, 1868.

NOTICE,

4fe

Randall, Rev. Mr and Mrs Russell, Air THE HONGKONO FIRE INSURANCE

Pickwood and 2 daughters, Messrs Marsh,

T. Gonzalez, Joseph, Conits, Russell, MiË!

les, Harris, Farthing, ligson, Watson,TO Murray, Macpherson, 19 Chinese and

Boy.

Per Zephyr, 108 Chinese.

Por Glengyle, Mr AleNaughton and 120 Chinese.

Shipping Reports.

The British steamer Melle, with nails, reports strong N. E. monsoon in China sca and tine weather,

The Datch banque Zephyr, from Sydney, reports bad weather, wind from N. k.; crus- sed the line on 10th Nov., in long. 162. E., thence had fine weather and steady M.E. monsoon in China sex until arrival in Hong- kong, on 4th Dec. 42 days out.

The steamer Giengule, from Calcutta, &c., reperta: on 20th Nov; boarded the wreck of the ship Pattyabarrack, of Bombays wakerlegel, dismasted and abandone t

Had strong N. wind up the China Sea and arrived at Hongkong 4th inst. Mail Ateamer Molte was at Singapore when Hen gyle left.

The Dutch barque Catharina Marie, tror

N

Oflice

"COMPANY, LIMITED, =

Further applications from Hongkong, ried for Sliares in the above will be received after the 15th inst. JARDINE M-THESUN & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, December 2, 1868. dela

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER. OF COMMERCE.

THE Half-yearly General MEETING of

of the hammer.

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Hongkong, December

1868. der S

PUBLIC AUCHON. OWRA & Co. have received instrue tions from W IL. ALEXANDER, Esq, Oticial Administrator, to sell by Public Auction, ou Dị

MONDAY,

7th December 1868, at 11 A., off their Wharf,

!

The well-known fast-filing Centre- Board Yucht.

« RE-ECUO, With all her Tackle, Apparel and Fur niture, as she now lies one Lot. .

TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The yacht, &c., at Purchaser's risk upon fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, December 2, 1508.

tle

PUBLIC AUCTION. DOWRA & Co. will well by Pulilic

B Auction, on

THURSDAY,

10th Dec., 1868, at 1 r,-

No. 1-The Race Horse Marquis, win

uer of several races here and at Shanghai. . .

2 Bay Australian Gelding, a

good hack.

32 Bay Mares, fast in Harness

(stud-bred.)

A Tatlid Agah Pony, quiet

to ride or drive in Harness.

A North-Chin Pony, quiet un-

ader Saddle and in Darness.

6 A Manila Pong with Trap and

Harass complete!

7---A Roun Canton Pony and Trap

complete.

8-A Cream-colored Pony and Trap

!complete.

Grey Canton Pouy, quiet u Suddle or Harness.

Several smits of Horse-clothing com-

the fosakosu GENERAL CHAMBER¦plete, Rollers, Kneecaps, Saving Boots,

of Commerce will be held at Unær Cham- !

As on MURDAY, the 7th Decembur, at 2.30 PM.

By order

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary.

der Hongkong, November 27, 1858.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

HIS HOTEL will be conducted under a

new arrangement commencing on the

Etc., et,

ute.

TERMS OF SALE -Calf before delivory": in Moxic Dollus weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of de- scription whatsoever at purchaser's rirk upon fall of hammer,

Hongkong, December 1, 1868. Je10

BOOK AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bus feceived instrue-

1st of Queciaber. The Charges for. Board Itions to sell by Public Auction, on

will remain as follow

Unc

•

FRIDAY,

month. Dinners only, 430 a acanth. On the 11th December 1SC3, at 2 d'alunk,

Board, so a month. Tiffin only, sta Breakfast or one Tiflu, 80 centa

at his Sales Boom, Commercial Bank Dinner,

$1.25. There is an excellent assortment of wines Buildings, for sale at moderate prices.

The Charges for Lodging will be very Newcastle, N.S.W., resorts as a considerably reduced. Rooins are offered of passage fine weather, the latter variable winds and cabos, crossed the line on thtly longers at $25, $50, 35, 340,

Nov. in long, 161.41, thence light wind arrival is Hougang ou 4th Dec, until days out.

30

The steam-ship formusa, left. Foochow on Dec. 9.45 am, Amoy Dec. 3, 4.4 p.m. Apatow 4.15 p.m. on the 4th. End fresh inonsoon and cloudy weather as far as Swa tow. Met the Douglas at the entration of Foo- chow river. From walow to Hongkong, moderate monsoon and üne weather. Pas- ned a steamer bound North at 2.30 a.m.. Deu. 5th; arrived at Hongkong. Dec. 5th, 0.35 a.m.

New Advertisepients,

A&tis Endoraignent intende lanving Hong kong in a short time, those desiring his

services will dress him at cams.

J. S.. BURLINGHAM, Surgeon Dentist.

3,

Hotel d'Europe, Dornber

1858.

H, N, M. CONSULATE,

or $45, a month.

Occasional Visitors are charged a day for their Rooms with or without board.

There is ample supply of Bathrooms, and Gas is laid on throughout the house,

Hongkong, November 28, 1868.

EASTLACK & WINN, Surgeons Dentials, HONGKONG & SHANGHAL

Auctions

A large and well selected Invoice of valuable BOOKS, conpising Works in History, Porlay, Law, Surgery, Painting, Music, Architecture, Surveying and Engineering, Fiction, etc., etc,, elc., in- cluding many very scars and curious

Works.

Catalogues will be ready on Monday,

tfthe 7th instan

TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, duotioneer. Hongkong, December 4, 1868, dell

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- structions from C. d: EMERY, Esq., Paymaster U.S.N, to sell by Public Auction, the following condemned PRO- Auc-VISIONS and Clothing, on MONDAY,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FANCY GOODS, PERFUMERY, &c.

DAY & Co. will sell by Public Ition, on

MONDAY,

the 7th December, 1868, at Noon, at their Sales Roms, Queen's Road

the 7th day of December, 1868, at 12 o'clock, at the U, 8. Naval Depot, Wan-

chi

2445 pounds Bread

"DRAKE" will be

AUCTION,

OLD BY

at the NAVAL YARI, Hongkong, on

TUESDAY,

the 9th February, 1869, (unless previously disposed of by private agreement).

The Hardy 10 of 233 tons and h. power, The Drake

11 238 13 The following are the articles to be sold with each yeasul, viz.

Fith the Hardy."

Hull complete.

Ao masts or yards.

Anchors.

1124 Fathons Cable.

40

Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France,

nania and Aspinwall,

Retorn tickets issued at a reduction of 10 Z upon the whole amount for the round voyage.

Connections are inane at Panama with Steun Tires upon the West Coast of Con- tral and South America, al Aspinwall with the Royal Weat India Mail Line," "West India and Pacific Steam-ship Company,

and the French Transatlantic (Limited) Company!" Aud, at New

Yorky with the various lines to Europe. Tickets issnod for the following Steam-chip Lines: Ca- nard, Inman, National, General Transat lantic Co., New York and Havre Steam- ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Stoner abip

Awnings complete, with Iron Stan Co., New York and

cluons.

Davits for 2 Boats.

I Dingy, 14 feet.

4 Jars and Awuing.

2 Downton's Fumps (1 complete).

A pair of

Co., and North German

Favorable arrangements have bean made for through passengers and freight to Ame- rics, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and

Foochow Through Bills of Lading given for Porta of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen-

30 Horso Power high pressure Cugines by. Alosars, ALAUSLAY, SONG AND FEL, in fair working order. A But of Stral and Stuth America to as far as Valpa- raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton boilers, considerably worn but repairable.

and St. Nazaire,

France

Spudry Gear.

Cylinder Cuyor,

Cross Head,

Eccentric King,

Pistol nad Kad,

Propulier (brass),

Food pump rus,

Bilge do do

Slide

do

1 in No.

1 1

J

»

1

Rod connecting, complete, 1

Guile blocks,

With the “Drake,"

Blasts complete. Yards du. Rigging do.

J. Anchor.

100 Fathoms Cable, Awnings complete. Davits for 3 tuts.

1 Dingy, 14 fout--

tars.

2 Downton's Punsja8.

All standing Sails, Init aquaro fpresail. A 40 Horse Power high pressure engine by Messrs. T'ENN AND SONS, in good work- ing order.

ali

The boilers of this vessel have been taken

Spare Gear. Cylinder Covera Eccentric Ring (brass),. Piston:

do. Rod,

1 in No.

1

1 pair.

Plumber block brassus, Propellor (brass), »» 1 No. Red connecting, complete, 1 Feed pump rod,

Bilge do do.

do.

Shde

Guido block

A. B. PRICE. Noval Storekeeper. Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

Banks.

Froight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery

in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option.

For farther formation, apply at the Agency of the Company Fraya West.

GEO. F. BOT AN; Agent,

Shipping

FO-FOR-LIANDON,

Singapore, Penang and Mauritius.)

The Ocean S. S. Co.'s Str.

AJAX

KD, Master, will bo de- spatched hence on Tuesday:

the 8th instant, at daylight.

Rate of freight for Oils 24 10 per ton of

40 feet. Camphors &c., £1 per ton of 40 feet;- For Freight or Passago, apply to

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, Dec 4, 1868.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

FOR NEW YORK. The 1 British ship

“LOUISA,”

Capt. LANsnows, will load here and a Whampoa, and have | quick despatch for the above port.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, November 12, 1808,

FOR FREIGHT OR CILARTER...

The British ship

ROSLIN CASTLE,"

JAS. ALEXANDER, Master, of 844 tous Register.

For partioulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

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Hongkong, November 21, 1868.

* FOR SALE. The North German Brig

"GAZELLE"

of 196 Tous Register, built in 1860 all of Oak copper-fastoned and coppered. She ranges 3/3 L 1.1. in Yeritus until May 1873. The vessel is in first mite ardor,

Apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, October 21, 1808.

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FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American barque

STERLING

3

(BUILT IN 1866.)

of 468 Tous Register, HARDING, Master, having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will load here, and at Whanipoa, and have early despatch for the abovo puri.

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For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1868.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The first class Freneli ship

LA PLATA,"

Bix, Master, of 444 tons re- gister.

For particulars, apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, November 3, 1868.

Notices to Consignees.

"WHITEHALL" FROM LONDON.

E above named vessel having arrived in harbour, Consignees of Largo are

requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the

Fessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, November 25, 1868.

|'IFE following casús have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take

mmediate delivery.

Ex "Donnay," 7th January, 1868. 1 Caso Paper.

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RT

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FOR SWATDW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

The Steam-ship

Ex Hougly," Sta! October, 1888.

I Amus.

“ NHANG TUNG” VC 827 Captain PITMAN, will leave | PO 850 for the shove ports, ou Sun- LF 286

-

day, the dili iust., at 3 A. M.

For Freight or Pussuge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... Hongkong, December 1, 1808.

der

Books.

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Booba

0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, November 9, 1868,

"ROSLIN CASTLE," ROM LONDON, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT.

nameri Vessel are requested to soud in The Russian steani-their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for

ship

"SHAFTESBURY,” Captain AITKEN, will meet with quick dispatch for

the above port.

For Freight, &c., apply to iclo

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION, -

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARR.

Chairman,URORGE JOHN HELLAND, Esq. COURT OF DIRECTOR,

W. H. FORBES, Esq. JAMES B. TAYLOR, Deputy Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Eaq,

SOLOMON D. SASSUON, Esq.

Eeq

A. Joost, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, JAR. P. DUNDANSON,

Ezq. JULIUS MENKE, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, Esq.

And, F. R. BELILION, Esq.

Managers.

Hongkong,

VICTOR KUSSER, Esq, Chief Manager. DAVID MAULEAN, Esq. LONDON DANKBas.Loudon and Conaty

Shanghae;.

Bank

*...........

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

On Fixed Deposits,

An Invoice of frey painted Vases, Lustres, Bronze Statuettes, Albums, Opera Classes Musical Boxes, Watch Studs, Gilt Alabaster and Marble

2 barrels Beef

0

8

Fork.

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balance,

Z

Flour!

5)

dried Apples.

keys Butten

barrels Split Peas,

ENDERS for Repairs of the Dutch Chocks with Glass Shades, Carriage brig Jan Van Gulsa, will be receivedl Clocks with alarms, Beil Alurung, &c, at this Consulate till SATURDAY, the othée.

instant, at Non

For particulars,

H. AL BOSMAN,

1. N. M. Consul

Hongkong, December 3, 1808.

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STORAGE THE Unicraigned are prepared to receive

Piece GOODS on STORAGE in their!. *** Firat Class” Granite Godowns.

R. MAGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, November 24. 1818.

An assortment of mechanical Toys,

Pea Jackets, Round Jackets, Canvas

Was Dolls, Clone Marbles, Slato Pendek Trowers, Frocks Blac Flaunel cils, de, are.

Shirts and Drawers, Klankets, Mattresses,

90 pairs Boots,

An invoice of Hssences, Lavender Watra, Lan-de-Cologne, in leindsome ent glase Bottles,

ETC...

etc.

Btc., TERMS or SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

dec7 Hongkong, December 3, 1868.

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

,,$

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4 per cent. 12, 5 per cent.

4

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Louse Brie DICOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Creditsgranted on approved Securities Exchange business transactcu

Drafte, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Avstralla, America, China and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager, Ofices of the Corporation,

No, Queen's load East, de?ongkong, June 17, 1968

81 pairs Calfskin Shoes, de TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery! in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7).

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 2, 1868,

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, November 12, 1868.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The A1 British ship

"KEDAR?

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of 332 Tous Register..

For Particulars, apply to DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1808.

18de

port.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, -

The N. G. baryao

"MARIE," Captain KESCKE, will have prompt despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, To follow the Marie." -

The British ship

"GOLDEN HORN," Captain Bros will have early despatel for this above port; -

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Devenbor 2, 1868,

FOR MADRAS DIRECT.

The

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

dre Port.

For Freight apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong, November 28, 1868. -

FOR NAGASAKI The A1 British achomor

CITY OF NIAGARA," MarunL6, Anster, having en naged the larger portion of her Cargo, will meet with quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, Novetuber 28, 1808.

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commtersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.

will be landed and stared at Consignees' Cargo impeding its discharge of the ves

risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Honghong, November 20, 1868,

Notices of Firms

NOTICE.

RC. J. D. SCHRODER, is authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, from

this inte.

SCHWANBECK & THIEL

Saigon, November 14, 1868.

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R. JOHN ALEXANDER SANDILANDS ÍS authorized to sign our firm per pro- curation.

R. MƏGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, November 12, 1668,

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NOTICE. TVVE Inre this day established a Branch

of our Firm at Hiogo and OsacCA.

WACHTELS GROOS &-Co.

16de Nagasaki, September 20, 1868..

· NOTICE, HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACIDUNTANT, ATSRAGE. AD- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION ̈ÅGRYT,

C. LANGDON DAVIES Hongkong, July 1, 1868.

NOTICE,

Interest and Responsibility of Mr WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased on the 30th June last.

· Mr Pontas Più, MY WILLIAM N1885T OLMSTED and Mr H. SEYMOUR GEARY AIS authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.

OLYPHANT & O. Hongkong, October 6, 1868.

NOTICE

FROM and after this date Mr Grones F. BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the Pacific Mall Steamship Company at this Port.

S. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hongkong, August 15, 1807,