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Notices to Consignees.

'HE: following cases have been lauded

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

T and stored at the risk and expeuse of MRD. O. CLARK retires from our Firm,

the Consignees, who are requested to take. Iminediate delivery.

Ex"Hoogly," 31st October, 1888,

1 case Arms,

TO 821

Er "Tigre, 6th January, 1869

LOL

...

4 asses Revolvers.

Lo & 3 bis,...

2 cases Shell Screws

LOO & 7,

2 cases Pistola

BO 861/70,

.. 10 cases Opitun

BO&O

C. BERTRAND,

Mr J. MURRAY FORBES Mr E. D. BARBOR are admitted Partners

from this date.

Caly2

RUSSELL & Co. China, January 1, 1809))

NOTICE

E have this day established ourselves thia Part as MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS under the rm of KRUMMANAUDER & CO. 14 - Principal Agenя‡ɣá QKA

J. KRUMMENACHER

DER Hongkong, January 18, 1869.

P. RADECKER, Ofice No. 14, Stanley Street,

Hongkong, January 1, 1869-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Britial barque Created Ware, Capt. RENODE from London, are requested to send i their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned

ineur nets.

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for countersignature, and take immediate THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

delivery. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

Reg EDOUARD BOHELLUASS & Co. - Hongkong, January 12, 1869. . ́ ́ '` 19ja

***HIR LANCELOT," FROM LUNDON, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

mained vessel are requested to send in their bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature and to take immentate de- Livery of their Gooda Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will he landed aud stored at Consignees risk and expense by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Angkong, January 11, 1880.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL 2,000,000. DOLLARS,

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

Consulting Committee:—-

GEORGE F. HEARD, ESQ. WM. KAYE, EHO DE R.RowETT, ESQ. SD. SAB8003, Esqu

BUXEX, Esq.

Gonitrul Musayers-Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. US

Head Office, No. 3, Queen's Road,

THE HONGKONG. FIRE INSURANCE COM

P. ML 8, 8, 00 StrUHINA, TROM SAN FRANCISCO

PANY, which expires by effluxion of ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above line in a few months, having proved s named Vessel are requested to send is highly successful undertaking, it has been their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned determined by a large number of its share- for countersignature, and to take inneholders to form a permanent Company diate delivery of their foods,

THE CHINAMAIL.

For Sale.

MISS GARRETT

Has just landed Cissy" and late Arrivals, r

ROOT, PATUHERI, SQUAILS and LOTTO, Bocking HORSES, DOLLS in great variety Magio TOYS, HOOPS, DRUMS, UNS, PISTOLS, SWORDS, SHUTTLECOCKS, Noiseless BATTLE DORES, and SHUTTLECOCKS, and a variety of other TOYS.

Also,

And, VELVETEENS and SERGES, & -Hongkong, January 6, 1889:

New Advertisements.

AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY THE HONGKUNG, CANTON LIMITED.

NOTICE. -

THE Ordinary Half yearly MELTING of Shareholders of tins Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong, on Wedinday, the 20th day of

(No. 1753-JANUARY 18, 1969.-

Salacia, Stewart, for Yokohama, with 604 tons coal. Deo. 1, Charles Lattie, Paty, Star, Williams, for Hongkong, with 506 for Hongkong, with 560 tons coal; Polar

tous coal.

VESSELS LOADING.-For Hongkong, du rifera, barque, 430, M'Eachern. For Shanghai, Lubra, schooner, 302, Percival

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CARGO.

Ex" Orissa," January next, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon, Malwa Opium for Hongkong, 3054-chests. Leather Foot BALLS, with spare In- of accounts with the Keport of the Direc- for the purpose of receiving the statement

31 Shanghai, 733 dian-Rubbers.

tors, and of declaring a Dividend.

By order of the Board of Directore,

Bengal Opium for Amuy, AUGUSTINEHEARD &Co

General Agents r Hongkong December 28, 1868. 20ja

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAM-BUAIT: COMPANY,

LIMITED

BONNETT & C

AVE received by latest arrivals,

Racing SADDLERY, JACKETS, CAPS, white CLOTH for Riding Breeches, BOOT TUFF, Racing SPUR-, do,, &c.

Horse RUGS, and an assortment of ge- neral SADDLERY.

Als

Ladies' HATS, WREATHS, Jet JEW ELLERY, &c.

Gentlemen's SCARFS, and colored and white Kid Gloves,

1, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, January 2, 1869.

Ex "Mikado," and "Whitehall,"

MISS ROSE

LAS received a Choice Selection of French

Hand English Fancy GOUDE, table for BIRTHDAY and CHRISTMAS PRE- SENTS, also TOYS, in great variety.

Quilting, Sergas, Raps, plain and printed Badela, Prints, Calicos, Merino, and all the newest designs in Woollen GOODS,

Blankets, Huckaback and Torkish Tow elling, Bath Blankets, dec, &c.

Cargo inipeding the discharge of the ver. ander the same. Management and with als; in the latest styles,

sel will be landed and stored at Consignees'

risk and expense Gro F. BOWMAN, Mate Agent.

1860. January

ja19 ONSIGNEES of Cotton per Str. Vata Eta requested to send in their Bille of Lading, for countersignature, to the Undersigned, and take immediate delivery of their Goods an

te deliver

Cargo impeding the discharge of the yes vel will he landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense....

OLYPHANT & Co, Hongkong, January 13, 1889.

Notices of Firms

- NOTICE.

WE

7 have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE Vi to sign our Firm from this date

DREYER & Oo: „January 1, 1868.

Hongkong,

NOTICE.

AJR. WILLIAM JUDSON BLYDENBURGH, and Mr. GEORGE HUNGBUT are admit-

ted partners in our Firni,

MP BENEY CUTLER Low will sign our Furio per procuration.

Hongkong,

SMITH ARCHER & Co. January 1, 1869.

1859.

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LANGDON DAVIES to sign my uae per procuration to all orders for goods supplies to the Hongkong Hotel, and I alone am liable to pay for goods supplied

upon such

increased Capital,

It is proposed to register the Company under the Limited Liability Ordinance, and the amount of the Capital having been fixed at Two Millions of Dollars, it is con sidered that Insurers will be amply secured thereby, while at the mune time each share holder will know the extent of his individual liability. The capital proposed to be called p amounts to a large sun, and provision will be made for the creation of an ample in a very short time accumulate to an Reserve Fund, which will it is expected, mount practically to give the fullest secu rity both to Insurers and Insured, irrespec- tive of the unpaid Capital, fast

It is intended to auticipate the termina- tion of the Old Company, by dissolving it from and after the 31st December next, and measures are being taken for that purpose. In anticipating a succesful career for the New Couany, it is only necessary to pre sent to the public the results of the Old Company since its establishment in May! 1866, as exhibited by the following figures:~

The total premiame collected

from the 11th May 1806 to the present time, a period "of only two yars and yo

months, amount to

The losses which have been paid within the same period have amounted to

and include the large sum

of $86,270 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,

$304,727.72,

$150,081.22

And; per last Overland Mail, Ladies' & Children's Hats and Booneta. Silk Velvet, Velvetest, and Cloth Jack- WELLINGTON STREET,

Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, December 8, 1868.

New Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION. JAPANESE WARE ANE CRAWFORD & Co will sell

Queen's Road, on by Public Auction in their Sales

WEDNESDAY,

Rooms,

20th inst, at 2 P.M

NOTICE.

HE Transfer books of the Company will be closed from the 4th ilay to the 19th day of January next inchisive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co.

General Agents,

19js Hongkong, December 23, 1868.

HONGKONG DOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

LL Ordera for Goods Supplied to or

A work done for the Hotel must be signed by the Secretary of the Company. The Company will not undertake to pay for any Goods Supplied without such

Order.

By order of the Board of Directors,-- 0. LANGDON DAVIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

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BONGKONG HOTEL. |HIS HOTEL will be conducted under a İslow arrangement commencing on the 1st of December. The Charges for Board will remain as follow-

Boaul, Edo a month. Tifin only, $15 a mouth Dingers only. $90 a month. One. Breakfast or one Tip, 80 conte. Ons Dinner, $1.25.

There is an excellent assortment of wines for sale at moderatu prices.

The Charges for Ludging will be very considerably reduced. Rooms are offered to monthly lodgors at $25, $30, $95, $40,

Occasional Visitors are charged $4 a day for their Rooms with or without board,

The following Japanese WARE, vizor $40, a month. Lacquered and Inlaid Cabinets, Glove Boxos, Funcy Boxes, Embroidery and Silk Cigar Cuses, Tortoise-shell Card Dishes, Crystal Necklaces, and Brooches, Fishing Rods,

And,

A fine assortment of Bronzes,

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

Hongkong, January 18, 1869.

20

WANTED ON BOTTOMRY. BOUT Five Thousand and five Hundred. DOLLARS an the hull of the British brig Aurora"

Applications will be received until Two o'clock P.. To-morrow, TUESDAY, the 19th instant.

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

Hongkong, November 28, 1868.

SAIL-MAKING.

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4AWCETT & Co, having secured the scrvices of an experienced Sail-Maker, are prepared to MAKE or REPALE SAILS at very reasonable rates.

Hongkong, December 10, 1868.

NOTICE.

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E Undersigned having PURCHASED the Interest of the WANOHT STEAM BAKERY," begs to notify the Public of Hong kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., in various forms, to any part of the Co-

Agents.

lony. Hongkong, January 18, 1889. 19ja

"NIE HENRY HAVELOCK,

FROM

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at w zales Junatantly ou band or baked in quantities at short notice.

Also Water, Butter, Soda and Sugar

CORN STARCH BICARB. SODA, Sale BISCUITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound,

Also Corn und Rye MEAL, HOMINY, ratus and Cream TARTAR

LONDONA named Vessel aroroosted to send in ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the sbove their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for botomignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

el will be landed and stored at Consigness?

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves Pound, in

risk and expense.

HE interest and responsibility of Mr ABRAHAM DAVID EZEKIEL, in out Firm in China, ceased on the 31st Decem ber last, and Mr UBABLES KLAS SASSOON has been admitted a partner therein froni this dhie fra 19% N TROBALE. D SASSOON & Co.

Hongkong, January

..$160,000.00 These figures fully warrant, the most HAVE this day authorised Mr Banguine expectations of saccess, and, it, is but reasonable to expect that, plrengthened with larger Capital, the present undertaking cannot fail to prove at least as successful as the former one. The Old Company, when it entered the field, had to create a business for itself, but the Now making over the outstanding, risks and con-

one, noctions of the Old Coupply, will at once receive a a very large amount of

premium, and enter on a profitable and organised husingse

Moreover, there is no doubt that the risk of Fire in Hongkong has been greatly diminished by the Building Reggia-R the General Moes on board H. M. Troop-slip Adventure."A Good of a Fire Brigade, fine now in force, and by the establishment COOK.

Persons applying must have a. thorough knowledge of their work,

Apply at Boned. Hongkong, January 8, 1868.

I have further authorised Mr Davies to collect all debts due to me on Hotel au count, for which his receipt will be a suth- cient discharge.

LEE AFOONG. Hongkong, December 1, 1868.

NOTICE

75tf

Migo out Firm, per procuration, from RC, J. H. SCHRODER, is authorised to

The following are the main features of the New Company t1

SCHWANBECK & THIEL Baigon, November 14, 1888,

NOTICE.

SME Interest, and Responsibility of Mr WILLIAM NEDBON in our Firm ceased

on the 30th June last.

ME TOBIAS PIM MT WILLIAM NISBET OLMSTED and Mr H. SEYHOUR GEARY sre Authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this, date..

OLYPHANT & Co.: Hongkong, October 6, 1868,

NOTICE:! HAVE the day established myself as a PELIO 400OUNTANT; AVERAGE AD JUSTÉR and GENERAL COMMISSION "AGENT, BANG PANGALANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.

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AS THE NOTICE.

ROM and after this date Mr GEORGE T

Bowman will wat sa AGENT of the Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port.

9. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hongkong, Angual 15, 1867.

NOTICE.

14R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE '14 is authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date.

HEM BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 3, 1868.

NOTICE... BAVE established myself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under he Style and Firm of GIFFORD F. PABEER 1 Co.

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER, Saigon, December 20, 18877-

FREEZE NOTICE E

2.

A first Call of $100, to be paid upon each share on allotment, and a further Call of $100 to be paid in Six Months; all further Calls to be determined upon at General Meetings of the shareholders. Interest at 12 per cent por aouum to be in the first instance allowed on the paid. up Capital, such Interest, to be payable half-yearly, on 30th June, and 30th De- cember. The profits after deducting the Eaid futerest to be applied thus -20 per cent, pro valu, amongst such of the share holders as sind have contributed or in- fuenced business to the Compaity, and the remainder in forming a Reserve Fund of $250,000.00

8. When such Reserve Fund shall have

Hongkong, January 18, 1960,

+

WANTED.

BILLIARDS,

fes

BOWLS, AND

BAR

NOTICE.

HE URIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD ROS and BOWLING ALLEYS, having been enlarged and fitted up is a very superior style unequalled by any in this Colouy, the Proprietors Re-opes the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their friends and the public, and trust with civility, Goon Liquors and the well-known re- putation of this old-established House, to merit a share of their patronage. There are three first class Billiard, Tables in a Bowling Alley needs no comment.

BROWN & Co.,

Proprietors. Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

FLOUR of beat Brands constantly on band supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tin or

CAKE of all kinds baked to order. The above is under the superintendents of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and, all orders forwarded to him, &f the Battery, or left at Messrs MACEWEN & Co.'s will receive prompt attenti.

- LPWARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1868,

ATOR SALE

HE Copyright and Plant of the Shang hat Recorder, Daily Newspaper, and Supreme Court and Consular Gazette, Weekly Newspaper, or one-half interest in the aume,

Tendere to be received on or before the 20th instant. particulers, apply at the Offica. For

Shangbai, öth December, 1868.

! LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVAL.-

de20

from London.

Jan. 18, Chunnet Queen, British slip,

Jan. 18, Sir Henry Hav lock, Brit. barg.,

1038

Shanghai, 30

1069 1034 bales.

Cotton,

SPECIE,~~~ From England to Hongkong, £24,687 From Australia to

£13,448

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WALL CLOSE

For YOKOHAMA,

QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 18th January, 1869. OPIUM-Patna, New,... $641]

Benares, Now, 6381 Malwa, COTTON.-CALOUTTA,

BOMBAY, SHANGHAR,

Exchange.

W

000 a 570 16 a 194 17 a 214

19 a 20

4/5

4/01 * 4,34

Bank, 6 months' sight, Credita, 5

On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 222. Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 220 Shanghae, S days sight, Bauk, Tis. 741

Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B. 9 nomina).

Sycee,

Mexicana,

Gold Loaf,

хуй

Gold Bar, 98 touch,

10/ English Sovereigns,

Australian Sovereigns,

Discount,

***

· 6:50 ¤ 7,00 -- ... prom, ja

23.10 4 23.30

... 22.80 a 29.14

·4.65

4.63

9 & 10

H. & W. Duck, Old, 4 « 6 p. c. die. ; Now,

22 & 25.

H. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 26 p-c.p.

Do. do, Now,

Per TALES" on Wednesday, the Union Dock

20th Instant, at 4 u. m. For MANILA,

No 1753

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appears, foun the English.

circumstantia ley's utterand

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the 21st instaut, ut 1 P, M. For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL

CUTTA,-

Per ARKATOON APCAR," on Thure day, the 31st instant, at 1 P.M.

For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, & the U. S. of AMERICA generally,- Per the P. M. S. 8. Co's Steam-ship "CHINA," at 2 o'clock P.M., on Tuesday, the 19th instant.

All correspondence intended to be forwarded by this opportunity must be super- scribed per "CHINA,”.

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Messra Bowra & Co.,

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Hongkong, January 13, 1869.

Acuted at the "China Mail" Offes

Under the convetition recently conclad-DRINTING of every description exe- ed, correspondence forwarded as above will be delivered free at the places of its with Accuracy, neatness, punctuality, destination.

F. W. MITCHELL, and at reasonable charges, by

Postmaster General,

General Fost Office, Hongkong, January 8, 1869.

19je

hereby notined that, under the pro

I visions of fishy, Warant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding half-an-ounce in woight posted in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Ports in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Maile by British Packet, is reduced from 3'wenty-four Cants to Twelve Cents.

weight a further cute of Twelve Cents for For Letters exceeding half-an-onnes in each linlf ounce is chargeable.

Prepayment of the Pontagu is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

1. It is hereby notified for general in

Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union of Mails once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon dence for Mauritius will be forwarded from this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French. Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Month.

2. No alteration has been made in the ratos of Postage on correspondence: ad- -dressed to Mauritius.

CHARLES A. SAINT.

PRICE 50 CENTS. TABLE showing the Proposed Move

ments of the Mail Steara Packets of

the P. & U. Company for the Year 1885, of approved by Her Majesty's Postausster General.

To be had at the China Mail Office, Wyndham Strcot. k:-

Hongkong, December 26, 1868..

Nure-ft 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 Danie. fuch delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be avoided.

-BIRTH.

At Hongkong, on the 17th Instant, the wife of Joux RICKETT, Esq., of a Daughter. DEATH.

General, aged 11 months.

December 1st, at Barnsbury Park, Lan don, MABEL LUCIE, the youngest daughter of Wilberforce Wilson, Esq., Sarveyor

THE CEINA MAIL.

·HONGKONG, - MONDAY, JAN. 18, 1869, The little dependente of Macao is again chief cause of grief this time appears to in hysterics over the Ching Mail. The

be that in an editorial article quoted 3. As the communication with Natal and from the Alelbourne Arjus, a Vistorian the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the paper (not Tasmanian, as the Indepen marked to be forwarded by Frivate Ship, norance, supposes) the proprietor of this correspondence for those Colonias, unless dente, with delightful geographical ig- wild, in future, be sent in the Mails for journal was alluded to as a person of London at the following rates of Postage, influence and respeutability in that which must be paid in advance, viż --- Upon Letters acut by way

Colony. The Independents is naturally oz. on itself, which scarcely gave the satisfac very wrath, and quotes our last article

of Southampton,... 46 cents each When sent by way of

Marseilles, 64 Newspaper via Southam-

pton.

Newspapers via Marseil-

lea, nes

Book Packets via South-

6

10

under 4

been accumulated, the payment of Tu- largo airy and well-lighted' room. The 460, Pickthall, London, Aug. 16, General. under 4 oz.; 28 cents above for and noti

terest to cease and the profits to be ap- plied thus-20 per cent to be distributed as already mentioned amongst the share holders who shall have contributed busi ness to the Company; 30 per cont. to the augmentation of the Reserve Fund until it shall reach $1,000,000, at which figure it is to be permanently maintained and the remaining 50 per cent, to be distri buted by way of divident amongst the shareholders genérally,

4. No shareholder to hold more than 250

abares...

5. The Company to be muraged by General Managers, with the assistance of a Con sulting Committes,

6. The Funds of the Company to be depos

ited in anks of in Covrument Securi-

ties approved of by the Committee.

-Ray & Co

Jan. 18, Maduysscar, ustrian barque, 333, 0. Protte, Saigon, Dec 9, General tt MELCHERS & Co.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL his params and the public gentally, A WHEELER begs to announce to that he has removed to No. 26, Queen's load Control, (opposite LANE, CRAWFOSD business to receive a continuance of their & Co's, where he hopes by attention to

patronage,

Hongkong, January 6, 1869.. fed

Jau. 18, Ntad Oldensaal, Dutch schooner, 241, J. 1ooglerp, Rotterdam via Hatavia, Jan. 18, Gulden Fleece, American ship July 12, General-Wa. PUNTAU & Co. 1,500, C. Ler Will, Disco, Dec. 6, General-RUSSELL & 170. J. Davoy, Clefoo, Jan. 6, Bens-Order.

Jan. 18, Anne Porter, British brig, 234,

CLEARED

Elise, for Yokohan.

interest and responsibility of Mr. China, for Canto Mr RUDOLPH HEINEN in our fri erased United Service, for Shanghai,

GEORG WILMELA SOBEMANN and of Vision, for Singapore,

on the 31st December 187, and 31st Dec.

eniber 1808 respectively.

The Deed of Asavulation may be inspected

SYDNEY SHIPPING! at the Office of the General Managers, or at

Mr FERDINAND NIHSEN and Mr HEIN-

(From the Herald, noo. 4.) the Office of Mr HENRY C. CALDWELL the 108 ROPȚIUs have this day been admitted

ANBIYALNov. 15, Amber Witch, barq Solicitor of the Company,

partners in our arm at Hongkong and in 838, La Ferrice, from Foochow Hongkong, December 15, 1868, Jaz China, which how consists of Mr GEORG

DEPARTURES.For Shanghai,-Nov. 7 THEUDUN SIEMSEN, MY WOLDIMAR NDundonald, ship, 681, Kowley; 17, Day SEN, Mir ADOLPH Joost, Mr FER AND Down, barque, 898, Sustenance; 18, Arine "BOMBAY MODY INSURANCE

Richmond, bargne, 694, Gibbe. For Hong. COMPANY, 1846-68NSEN and Mr HEINRIOR HOPPIt's.

SIEMSSEN& Cu

kong,Nov 11 Colleen Buren, barque,. 887, Allen For Tio Ilo.Nov. 10, Ary Hongkong, January 1, 1800,

Scheffer, barque, 1988, Kunst. For Ninggo,

Nov. 15, Amma, brig, 107, Elie.

DEFARTURES FROM NEWCASTLE,

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mrké

FREDERICK PLODER in our Firm

Arts from this date,

Den vid D. BROWN & Co.

Amoy, December 81, 1868.

مضت مجد

Apr2LAIMS against the above Company for General, Particular Averages, sicuters,

R. FRANCIA CHOMLEY is & Partner if any, must be sent to the Office of the unMPLOYMENT WANTED, by young More Fun, which from this date will dersigned before 31st March 1884, other

be conducted under the Name of BROWN wise they will not be recognised:

& Co.

HD. BROWN & Co.

Amoy, January 1, 1800,

apra

N. MODY& Co. Agents Bombay Mody Insurance Co. Hongkong, January 12, 1888. 2d. j27

MAN, (English) aged 30, of business habits, sad several years experienes in Hongkong. Apply by letter, A. B. C., care of Office of this Paper,

Hongkong, December 26, 1888,

tion we had anticipated. However, the Independente plunges again into the coolie trade, and cannot see the difference between men stolen, or seduced from their homes, branded like cattle, and ill-treated to death, and free Chinese who

aimpton.. 0%, 20 cents, above 4 oz. and ant ex choose, without any artificial inducement ceeding 8 oz.; and 20 couts for every held out to them by interested agents, additional 8 oz. Book Packeta vià Marseilles, 14 cents engagement. Seven. pages are devoted to take passage to Australia under no to inore or less abuse of the China Mail exceeding 8 oz; and 28 coats for every and of the Echo do Povo. additional 8 ouruss,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868.

On one point we owe an apology to the Independente, We, inferentially, accused it of being a Governmout organ,

1st a bribe to ex Governor Amaral, we but considering we are now being prose

readily concede that the following is not outed by that Government for having (as it alleges) said that £2,000 were sent

therity of a Treasury Warrant dated the 1st May last, Superintending, or First-Class It is hereby notified that, under the au-

be entitled to the same privileges in regard inspired - Schoolusters in the Army will, in future, to Letters seat by addressed to them ou their own private affairs as are at prosent Mail published that £2,000 sterling had Amongst other accusations the Chine enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the been sent from Mseno to Lisbon, to stifle Army and all Army Schoolmistresses will the Annamite question, without, as was its be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all anty, stating by whom this amount was sent, but the "First-Class now are) to the same or for whom it was destined"> privileges, in regard to their Letters, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General," General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.

We wish the Alacao Government joy of its defender! Governor Ameral is, perhaps, the most to be pitied, for it is his name that has been the most unwar rantably used by his professed friends in an attempt to do that which moet UNDER DESPATCH,

Englishmen in any part of the world invariably resist. It would have been a For Manila.Per Nero Constunte, on pleasant thing, no doubt, to put a pad.. Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 4 .. lock on the lips of any person who was For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-confident enough to expose the iniquities Per Clan Alpine, on Thursday, the 21st of the. Macao coolie trado, and to accopt instant, ut 2 2. M. with

Nov. 6 Recario, Monzeau, for Safgoti, 280 tons pou Nov. 7 Nellie Chapin,Per Arratson Apear, on Thursday, the really believe there is no person who, For Singaporo, Penang and Calcutta. the responsibility of doing so; but we Naga, for Hongkong, with 800 tons coal, 21st instant, at 2 P.M.

more than Sr. Amaral, regrets the course Nov. 25, M. W. Sass, Arentzon, for For Yokohama.-Per Thales, on Wednes that has been adopted by the prosecution. Hongkong, with 480 tons goal, "Nov, 20, day, the 20th Instant, at 5 a.m.

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