Notices of Firms
NOTICE:
ELE Luterest and Responsibility of Mr WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm gessed on the 30th June last,
Mr TOBIAS PIM, Mr WILLIAM NISABY OLMSTED and Mr H. Sɛyмoya Gpany are- authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date,
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868,
HAVE this day authorised Mr Q
LANGDON DAVIES to sign my name per procuration to all orders for goods supplied to the Hongkong Hotel; and I alone am liable to pay for goods supplied upon such qrdera.,
'I'fave further authorised Mr Davies fo collect all debts due to me on Hotel ne- count, for which his receipt will be a suth- cient discharge.
LEE ATOONG. Hongkong, December 1, 1868,
NOTICE.
ti
For Sale.
Just Received from France and for Sale by THE
the Undersigned,
A Fresh supply of BUTTER in Bottles,
in finest condition, Gruyere CHEESE.
رة
.
French CHOCOLATE st 750. per lb. A fine amortment of French BONBONS,
and CONFECTIONERY,
FRUITS in juice, from Teyssonnesu
Da. in Braudy
Crystallized FRUIT, BONBONS with
Mottoes,
A large assortment of VEGETABLES tins, MACCARONI and VERMICEL LI, French MOSTARU, French Salad
fin
OIL, French white Wine VINEGAR."
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, Hongkong, December 14, 1868,
S. W. BAKER & Co., DEG to invite inspection, of their New
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
RONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL 2,000,000 DOLLARS, in 2,000 Shares of 1,000 Dollars each.
Consulting Committes :-,
OZORGH F. HBAKU, Esq, WM. KAYE, ESQ. E. RowETT, Esq. 8. D. SASSOON, Esq. F. BUEKY, Esq. General Manayers,—-Meara, JANDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Head Office, No. 29, Queen's Rout,” ...
New Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE-
will For SAIGON
by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
SATURDAY,
2nd Jan, 1869, at Noon.. The following GOODS, namely— An Invoice of Coward's Oilman Stores, incinding Durham Mustard, Salad Oil, Vinegar, Pickles, Sauces, French Capers, Lemon Syrup, Tart Fruits, Jams, Candied Peel, Currants, Tapioca, Pearl Barley, Arrowroot, Oatmeal, Maccaronf, Herrings, Bacon
elc.,
etc.
A few pieces Trowsering.⠀⠀ 50 Lefaucheux Revolvers, G-Shooters,
Etc., TERMS OF BALE-Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of
of the hammer.
Shick for the season, received peri HE HONOKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-in
PANY, which expires by effluxion of Ladies Hats, Bonnets, Upers Oleaks, time in a few months, having proved a
late arrivata, including —
No. 1738.-D.CEMBER 30, 568.
Per JOHANNA MATHILDE," ou Friday, the 1st January, 1869, at 9 a.m.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,-
Per "YESSO," at 2 p.m. on Saturday,
the 2nd January, 1869.
IT is hereby notified that, under the pro
QUOSATIONS.
HONGKONG, 30 December, 1868, OPIUM.-Patna, Now... $6283 Banes, Now, Biniwa,
COTTON. CALCUTTA,
BOMBAY, SHANGHAY,
Exchange.
Bank, 6 months' sight, Credits, 6
USU
675 a 680
17 a 21
10 & 20.
19 & 20
No: 1738
NOTION TO The following appe Gazette announong gers off North Hed,
Harbour Office A 1868.
A rocky patch, cable's length in t feet water over iz ve tides,
deepening
06
th
three (3) fathomso been discovered bet and the Rough
"Notice is heraby has been placed and lies in two al a low water spring ti marks and compas Rough Rock b Koreho island, ed. Takapuna Read Flagstal, Men "Extreme of Nor ***Notice in. alap
a and bank ha Rough Rock (about extent), with outg over its ahoalent furt budy (striped red fu ed on the south ens bank, and lies in he water spring Side and compass bearing
prem
... 23.00 « 85
"
... 23.30 a 60
4.65
4.68
9 & 10
On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 221 visions of a Treasury Warrant dated » Bombay, 3 days' sight, Ra, 221 bon, the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not Shanghas, 3 days sight, Rank, T. 75 exceeding balf-an-ounce in weight posted Bar Silver, 17 dwis. B.,
9 nominal in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in Sycee,
... 6 a 8.75 China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or Mexicans, posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or Gold Leaf, any of the Ports in China and Japan, and Gold Bar, 98 touch, conveyed in the Mails by British Packot, is English Sovereigns, reduced froin Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Australian Sovereigns,
Discount, Cente
For Letters exceeding half-an-osice in H. & W. Dock, Old, 4 p. c. dis.; Now, 23.
Bach half ounce is charguable,
Do dor New, Propayment of the Postage is compulsory.
Union Dock ... F. W. MITCHELL,
·Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
TROJ. H. SCHRODER, is authorised to / Dresses in plain and fancy Silke, Poplin highly successful undertaking, it bus boon description, at purchaser's risk on the fall weight a further rito of Twelve Cents for H. & S, Bank Sitares, Uid, 24 a 25 pc, p.
sign our Firai per procuration, from
thin data
...... SOHWANBECK & THIEL, Saigon, November 14, 1868.
NOTICE.
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R.C. EMIL BADE has been admitted
Partner in onr Firm here and at Shanghai from the 1st October, 1888.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1865,
NOTICE.
5ju
HAVE this day established myself as PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,
U. LANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE.
Sonhos
Halte
attes, Reps, and new Textures, French determined by a large number of its share holders to form a permanent Company, Robes, seady made, Franch Jackets and Mauties, new shape Jursas, under the sone management and with white and scarlet Corsets, Lace Falla, Lave ureased Capital,
Trimmings, and Rib-t is proposed to register the Company and other triage, libbons, and id, under the Limited Liability Ordinance,
it is con-
Hongkong, December 30, 1868. 2ja
PUBLIC AUCTION, AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have received instructions to sell Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
a Cashmore, and Bronze Boots, witty Suttu Sized at Two Millions of dollars bon by Bacts and Kid Gloves A large adsortietsidered slat Insurers will be unply avonråd: of Woolaud Embroidery Works, as Cushion thereby, while at the same time unch share the 2nd Jan., 1869, at 11 o'clock A, Patterns, Smoking Caps, Masala Sets, &c. holder will know the extent of bis individual at their Sales Room, Queen's Road
Sangster's Umbrellas, Christy's new shape liability. The capital proposed to be called Central
up amounts to a Large sum, and provision Soarta, Ties, Wrappers, Collars, Socks, Reserve Fund, which will, it is expected, Felt and Shell Hats, a choice lot of Neok will be made for the areation of an ample Faney. Tweede and Coatings, Braces, &c.
ROM and after this date Mr. GEORGE F. BOWMAN will not as AGENT of the Pacita Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port.
8. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hongkong, August 15, 1867.
NOTICE.
R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE is anthorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date,
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 3, 1868..
NOTICE,
HAVE established anyself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under
he Style and Firm of GIFFORD F. PARKER
& Co.
GIFFORD FORBES PARKER, Saigon, December 20, 1867.
NOTICE,
E have authorized Mr Chats Buyer
to sign our Firm from this date. THATS HAVANA DREYER & Oo. Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
For Sale.
J
EX RED DEER & DUNKELD.
308 SALE, at moderate prices and in lots.
suit purchaeore:
Prime York HAMS.
Prime Strasbory: BACON
North Wilts CHEESE,
WHISKY, "Mountain Dew."
Guinness' STOUT în pints.
Do.
do, in quarts.
Bass ALE in piots.
Do.
17
in quarts.
Apply to
J. F. ROSE, Wellington Street.
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Hongkong, December 21, 1868,
FOR SALE. THE Copyright and Plant of the hung hai Recorder, Daily Newspaper, and Supreme Court and Consular Gazette, Weekly Newspaper, or one-half interest in. the same. S
in a very short timescouníulate" to an Brussels Carpets, Velvet Pile Carpets amount practically to give the fullest set and Rage, All Wool Damaske, Lace Durry botli to Insurers and Insured, irrespo tains, Table Covers in great variety, Dative of the unpaid Gatatal.
It is intended to anticipate the termina- mask Table Cloths in all sizes, Table Nativa of the Old Company, by dissolving it kins, D'Uyloys, Blankets, Counterpanos, Sheetings, Flunnels, Wool Mate, Turkish frout aud after the 31st December next, and measures are being talon for that purpose, and other Towels, de,
Children's Trimand Bats, Boots, Param- bulators, Picture Books, Toys, de
Dressing Cases, and Travelling Bags fitted, for Ladies and Gentlemen, Playing Cards, and a large assortment of Stationery and Perfumery Goods.
8. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1868.
NOTICE.
For Sale in the lure of the Undersigned, Just landed,
EX STA. ANNA- BEST. SHERRY--Amontillado.
Do.
Do.
Muscadine Wine.
Pedro Jimenez, Do. superior.
Sherry, twenty years old,
du. aupertine,
Jamaica Rum.
Vinegar.
Superior Manila Coffice.
The above Wines are all from Spain and in boxes of 12 bottles each. All at mode rate prices.
Apply to
F. A. Da SOUZA,
Gage Street, No. 24. Hongkong, December 17, 1868. de31
NEW CHRISTMAS GOODS JUST RECEIVED AT THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
ROSE Water Crackers,
Rose Water Fosutājus. Chocolate a Menier
For BREAKFAST & EATING, Fancy Boxes Chocolate and Boubode. Jujuhes of every detuription,
New Perfumery,
Perfume Irregalens.
Pears Soaps in great variety.
HERRY Tooth Prete,
Magnetic Machines.
Silicated Carbon Filters, Felt Chest Protectors and Oork Respirators-to be had at the
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
E Laville's Celebrated Gont Mixture
tors to be received on or before the Dad Fils to be had st the
20th instants For particulars, apply at the
Offica
Shanghai, th December, 1868.
FOR SALE.
de20
Er "Whitehall," "Red Deer," and other Arrivals.
BASS'S ALE in begeheada and kilderkine.
do
in glass, quarts and pinte.
VIOTURIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, December 10, 1868.
de31
SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCIIANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD,
ESPECTFULLY solicit inspec
Guinness's Dublin STOUT in que, and pte.Rion of their New GOODS, in
Barclay
Oo, FORTER in wood.
Hennessy's Pale BRANDY in httle.
Gaten & Co's, superior Pale DRANDY in |
Barlarosgue's superior fue Champagne
COLNAC
to $18
the following Departments.
T
SILKS. Eevning Dresses-Velvets,
RIBBONS.
"Duff Gordon's HERRIES, from $7.50
per dozen. Light dinner.HERY at 46 per dozen. Laco Tawny Old PORT.
Full
favored
PORT.
Bicker WINE and
Swain and Boy
BRANDY.
Ginger Oilman Stores of every description, from Blackwell and J. T. Morton; COB BAMS, CHEESE and Compton BACON Oxford, Cambridge and German SAUSAGES, Paté de Foie Gras TRUFFE. Assorted Truffled Game and Meat Patés. Perigord TRUFFLES,
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Hongkong, December 14, 1868.
A
SALE
"Es Recent Arrivale, MERIDAN Pro Men BEEF, in bari
Azole sul ball-barets
Hamburg Prime Meas BEEF, in barrels.
FORK Pruse Danish BUTTER, is 71b, tine,
quite fresh,
Muller's celebrated LAGERBIER, in Case of 4 oz quarts at $8 per case. ~ ¡Destjen's Bremen PALE ALE in quartą,
DOULAMMERT ATKINSON & C
Hongkong, Desember 14, 1805. Mae Ex "Whitehally" sud Mail...
HOCOLATE MENIER, in Plain and
Handsome boxes.
Bobernian Vases, taucy Toilet Seta, abd a great variety of Now Goods, suitable for Christmas Presenta
T-Honbous, Motto Nuts, Cakes, Mince
Gloves
Manchester
---
Fancy Dresses. HOSIERY.
Trimmings. HABERDASHERY,
Printa MANTLES.
Jackets. BONNETS.
-Ladies' Outfits. BABY LINEN.
Shawls:
Millinery
Gentlemen's Hats Gloves.
Cloths
www.m Tweeds.
HOSIERY,
Tailoring in all its Branches.
PERFUMERY, &e
Household Linene Blankete
CARPETS & Pla
FURNISHING DRAPERY,
Etc.. Ete. P.S.-The Dress-inaking, Millinery and Tailoring are under the Super- intendence of experienced West End hands.
Hongkong, November 12, 1868.
NOTICE
In anticipating a successful career for the New Company, it is only necessary to pre went to the public the results of the Old Company since its establisliment in May 1866, as exhibited by the following figures:
The total premiums oollooted from the 11th May 1866 to the present time, a period
of only two years and: five. months, amount to...$304,727.72
The losses which have been
paid within the same period
have amounted to 180,081,22
and include the large sum
of $85,270 lost by the Fire
at Hongkong in Nov. 1867.
The amount now at the Credit
of the Working Account,
after paying all Expenses and Re-insurancea to date,
for account of whom it may concern,)
Ex Dunkeld, from London. KBXC (in diamond) 938, one bale containing 20 pairs Scarlet Blankets, of lbs; 5 pairs Green Blankets, of 10 lbs. 1 6 12 (in acert) 1, 9, 10, three Bales each containing 50 pieces 81 lb. Grey Shirtings.
10
-All more or less damaged by sea water.
TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.
Hongkong, December 30, 1868. jan2 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steam-ebip
"YESSO,"
Captain ASHTON, will leave for the above porta, on Sa turday, the 2nd January, 1869, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & O6.
jap2 Hongkong, December 30, 1865,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
By order of the Board of Directors,
O. LANGDON DAVIES,
Secretary. Heghung, November 27, 1863.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
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L Orders for Goods Supplied to or A work done for the Hotel must be sigued by the Seorotary of the Company. exceed..............$160,000.00 The Company will not undertake to pay. These Agures fully warrant the most for any Goods Supplied without such annguine expectations of success, and it is Order. but reasonable to expect that, strengthened with largor Capital, tho present undertaking cannot fail to prove at least as successful as the former one. The Old Company, when it entered the field, had to erente á business for itself, but the Now one, in taking over the outstanding risks and con- neotions of the Old Company, will at once receive a very large amount: qf, premiums, and enter on a profitable aud organised business. Moreover, there is no doubt may feel the necessity of having any toneurial that the risk of Fire in Blangkong has been operation performed. greatly diminished by the Building Regula tions now in fores, and by the establishment, of a Fire Brigade
The following are the main feature
features of the New Company:-
UP
1. A first Call of $100, to ba paid upon each share on allotment, and a further Call of $100 to be paid in Six Months; urther Calls to be determined upon all further at General Meetings of the shareholders, 2. Interest at 12 per cent per annum to bu in the first instanca allowed on the paid Capital, such Interest to be payablo half-yearly, on 30th June, and 80th De cember. The profits after dednating the said Interest to be applied thus:-20 per cent, pri ratu, amongst such of the share- holders ng aball bave contributed or in- fluenced business to the Company, ared the remainder in forming a Reserve Fund
{$250,000
9. When sarh Reserve Fund shall have
been secumulated, the payment of lu tercat to cease, and the profits to be ap plied th mentioned
20 por cent to be distributed at the share-
hold ready
who shall have contributed busi ness to the Company; 30 per cent, to the augmentation of the Reserve Fund until
HAIR DRESSING SATOON.
12 M., for any Gentlemen who PEN from 8 AM to 8, Sundays
W. P. MOORE,
Hongkops, December 8, 1868,
UNDER DESPATCH.
Tesso, at 3 p., on Saturday, the 2nd Ja
For Swatow, Amey and Foochow -Per
nuary, 1868.
For Saigon. Per Johanna Matilde, on Friday, the 1st January, 1869,
CARGOES.
4
#7, p. c. diz.
Temperature. HONGKONG, 30th December, 1868. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co's Premises, Queen's Road) THERMOMETER 43, Day,
43
Da,
Wety
40
Ꭰ, . Do.
4 P.M., Dry,
Wot,
45
Do.
Self-registered Maximeu,
Do. Min. over night, BAROMETER, AM, 4.P. Hay
45
50.404 30:344
(From the Canson Customs Daily Returns) P
Summary of Iniporte and Exporis passed at the Canton River Steamer Ufice during the week ended 26th December."--
Imported per Kinahan and Poyang from Hongkong
781 bales Bengal Cotton. 112 bales Bombay Cotton, 68 bales Native Cotton. 142 bales Cotton Yarn.
25 slaba Tin
104 flasks Quicksilver,
64 pases Ginseng.
-30 packages Corean Ginseng.
3 packages Native Ginseng.
32 cases Tobacco,
34 Packages Jade Stene.
J
34 packages Medicine.
5 chests Pataa Opium.
70 cases and bales Colton Goods.
16 cases and bales Woollen Goods, 63 packages Sundries.
RINTING of every description ere- cuted at the "China Mail" Office with accuracy, neatness, punotuality, and at reasonable charges, by...
CHARLES A. SAINT.
PRICE 50 CENTS, TABLE showing the Proposed Move. ments of the Mail Steam Packets of the P. &. Company for the Year 1869, as approved by Her Majesty's Postmaster General.
To be had at the China Mall Office, Wyndhara Street,
Hongkong, December 26, 1868.
Nortos. 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 iustividuala by name. Much delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be
Exported per Kinshen and Foyang to avoided. Hongkong:-
220 cases and hales Fine Silk.
41-casea Punjum.
108 cases Silk Piese Goods,
64 bafes Cocoous.
18 cases Shawls and Scarfs. 300 baskets Lime.
142 rolls Matting.
145 css Glass Bangles.
плана
37 boxes Glass Beade.
22 boxen Preserves:
39 cases Taper.
12 tous (do picula) Cazają
45 tons Tea.
185 packages and parcels Sundries.
Summary of Imports and Exporte, intu jans and from the Canton Custon House, by the Native Craft, during the week ended 27th December,
NOTICE LL Persons having claims against the
Estate of the late JOHN CLARK, de censed,eting Assistant Surveyor General, are requested o send in particulars of ame on or before the 31st day of December next, to
FL HAZELAND,
Solicitor. Supreme Court House. Borgkong, November 20, 1863. de31
BELLEVUE HOUSE, PRIVATE BOARD AND LODGING ESTABLISHMENT.
Hollywood Road, No. 6, next to the HOTEL D'EUROPE, lately Mr VINTON'S.
CHARLES F. SEABURG Hongkong, December 8, 1968.
HE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA &JAPAN, AND NOTES AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN."
EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.
From the "Straits Times," July 27, 1868.)
it shall reach $1,000,000, at which figure Some time ago we had occasion
to
remark
it is to be permanently maintained and upon the plugress that Literature as repre
the remaining 50 per cent, to be distri.sented by the Press had made and was buted by way of dividend amongst the making in the East, and our attention bas again been called to the subject by the ro shareholders generally
ceipt of a Hongkong publication which deserves some notice and which we have much pleasure in introducing to the know- readors. We sllude to Notes Queries
on hina and Japan, published
4. No shareholder to hold more than 250
shares.
5. The Company to be managed by Goneral Managers, with the assistance of a Con- sulting Committe
four
6. The Funds of the Company to be depos-monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the
itedin anks or in Government Securi China Mail newspaper. This tics approved of by the Committee, is well printed on good r, and in size
like its The Deed of Association may be inspected and shape is very
publication
Pell-known
name.
at the Office of the Ceuers) Bianagers, or at Bake or prototype at home, end is equally a
the Office of Mr HENRY CALDWELL, the co
mile containing very curious and useful Solicitor of the Company.
Hongkong, December 15, 1968.
CHINA TRADER'S INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Imported from Hongkong -
369 bales Agar-agar. picula Jun
49 cases Rarley,
700 bags Barley.
201 bags Copper Cash.
bags and 49 piculs Chaff 390 bags and
234
24 bags and 106 piculs Coke.
64 tons, 21 bags and 8 piculs Coal.
bales
48,645 Cocoanuts.
15
217
Cottou
packages Cattle Fish. 642 bales Red Dater.
198 bales Fish Maws.
200 packages dried Flowers.
130 bags flour.
56 packages Fresh Fruits. 80 baga Gambier,
174 cases Window Glass. 2260 pieces Buffaloe Rides.
129 Pieces Buffaloè Borns.
58 Dales
Liquorice.
414 casca dried Lunguna.
667 packages and 370 pieres Nail Rods,
Bars and Floops. 1153 pigs Lead.
147 packages Old Oppor
61
packages
23
Iron Wire. alabe Fin
Medicine.
284 packages
804 packages Naukeon.
50 bags White Nuts, 6212 picuis l'eas.
1723 bags dried Peraimuione.
packages
dried Provisions.
2330 bags and 159 pioula Rice.
38 piouls. Rattans.
572 packages Shark's Fins,
100
baskets
aksts Tea..
21M
Schagen Tobacco.
Vermicelli
60 bags Pepper.
164 the language, litora ure, history, manners and customs of the Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese.
information regarding
26
It
HE General Divisiond of Dollars Three Hundred and Fifty ($350) per share
ys a good deal for the extent and stability
the footing of Europeans in or China, that such a publication as thia should be established und, conducted with apparently successful vigour,
The publication is altogether a very in- will be payable at the office of the Com-teresting one, and wishing it every success, pany, where Shurobojders are requested to
apply for Warranta, on and after the 15the commend it to the attention and support
inst,
By order,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Go.
General gente. Hongkong, Treceñber 9, 1868,
NOTICE
ESTATE OF DENT, AND 00:
fal
FIRST DIVIDEND of Ten par ce A tum upon the amount of all claims admitted by the Trustees, will he paid or the lat anusry next
Oh application w the undersigned, at the offies of the Trhetre, Pedder's Hill, Cre Ineet, Longy Dessert Fruits, Confectionery is now publishing & Series of 46 ed by the Trustees which will be payable 14R. J. TUOMSUN bags to intimate that ditors will be furnished with warranta sign- VIEWS OF HONGKONG, price $25 on presentation at the office of this Rosd
10 Views from Plates,
KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA 26 de
By mider of t
Trustues
E. WHEELEY Bongkong, November 28, 1989,
Christy's New Shape Felt Bats, Neok- tles, and Fearvos, in great variety: Fanty Coatings den dec..
TELS W. BAKER & Co, Hongkong, December 11, 1668,
14 by 12
4 Small instantaneous Subjects from
the DRAGON PHOOKSSION, Hongkong, September 4, 1868.
of our readers.
LATEST SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
219 Pige
76 jais Samshoo..
20 pieces Furniture.
528 packages Sundries,.........
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Our coloms are open to all who wish to address the public on legitimate grounds, but ibe do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.
All communications addressed to the paper must be accompanied by the name of the studer, not necessarily for publication, but es
guarantee of good faith.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DEL 30, 1888.
LOCAL.
THE letter from "A. B.". about the Hotel Company's report must be withheld until After the meeting. The report, we admit, ja a very unique production, and an is the balance wheat, winch representa aa sill the value of the shares deposited in the banker's hands as security for a small portion of the large debt the Company owes.
We understand that a private telegram has been repcived per late arrival (we believe the Malacca), by which we are advised of the resignation of Mr Disraeli and his col
in uffice. This is no more than what leagues in was expected, considering the result of the but it would seem that "Dizzy" cloctions had anticipated the censorious, vote by in- telligently regarding the signs of the times, and retiring (with his compeera) quietly from a position which he would most: car tainly sooner or later have been compelled to vacate. Advices by mail are the more
eagerly looked for, as no mention is made in the telogram of who is the Premier's
grocessor.
QUESTIONS of a nature much more profound than that suggested to a lover of the weed --as to whether he shall smoke a cheroot of Manila or a cigar from Barana often arise, but it may be, a point open to dispute whether the conclusion anoke be not common to all. Many instances of this might be mentioned, iFere it not that Christmas charity
સ resigns [MrENs, Ad otà sores a pet schemes) remain untouched accordingly, As the Man of the Period would say (now familiarly known, by the as the M. P.)
way the business of the sonson is chiefly compli
and mentary
many schemes which have ended in amoke" are consequently allow
ed to rest until the cold slats of 1968 has receded, and the sharp chill of 1869 bas made ita advent. a; however, there is no powe frore uy quarter of the colopsss, an item for smokers may be given from Manila. It is said that weeds will not be purchasable from the Government 3424 pieces and 93 packages Bamboo of the Philippines for the next two.
Exported to Hongkong:
40 cases Brass Sticks.
Sand Ware.
50 packages ChinawaLLS,
140 packages Charocal. 50 bags Chion Root, 805 empty Wood-boxes, 100 enses Potatos Floor. 319 packages Glassware, Недпр. 102 jolla
Dec. 80, Celestial Queen, Brit. ship, 843,61 packages Iron-boilers. Watt, Swatin, Deo, 20, Hindlast. Order
CLEARED. Cutwater, for Rangvon Cantun, for Yokohama Stirling, for New York Sophia, for Yokohama,
PASSENGERS.
this for Cunton on 29th
The following European passengers loft
J. Blydenburg, C Brandt, Chas, W Orne, Messrs G. B, Glover, W. Grimusel, W. and W. Welsby.
The following Europene passenger vad bere from Canton on the 80th E
Bicara A. Levyapan, D. B. Robertson, And 2 MissionariVG.
153 onsen Jose Sṭlok.
30 tubs yellow Lead.
2019 rolls and 1570 packages Mate.
118 bundles old Mata.
120
packages Medicine.
120 rulle Matting
196
package and 12 pieces Flanke.
50′ honilles Palm Leaf,
163 packages Preserve,
jurs Pickles.
461 half chests and 1000 Jars Tes 360 cases and 40 jara Samahoo.
82 pickages Faper.
263 baskets and 291 jars salted Vege.
tables.
98 pisces Furniture.
88 baskets water Chestnuts,
$15 packager Sundries.
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mouths, as the factories have been closed for a month to take stock" and ge through the process of weighing This said to laro no connection whatever with the revolutionary tendencies the
of Span- iarde, but as Mauila itsolf smokea very
bard generally, it is not unlikely that the sooth weed will be in great requisition in those days of political excitement, and the meliufacture of weeds for the first month after the re-opening of the cigar factories is said to be especially dedicated to home con umption, After which, sales will take place for exportation.
Ata Lordship the Chief Justice mat, in Admiralty this morning, but no bustness of any importance was brought before bim. The sitting was ontirely formal and d worthy of prote
FO-DAY'S FOLICE.
Mr. May sat this morning; but beyond
one or two len of the Season who got first sewed up," then locked up, and subse quently discharged, nothing of public inter est trampired,
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