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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.” XXV. No. 1765. §t=9EFƒ+ADATA HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 20ra JANUARY, 1869. HA+¶RDAR

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL, LONDON-F. ALGAB, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Combat GOEDON & GOTCH, 121, fol bo zadumy Hall, RC. Bazz Heydrid. Co.,

Old Jerry; they d AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GORDH, MA- SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally: WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco

--- Surtow, DROWN & CD. Amog, JNTS GALLER & CO Booching, THOMPSON

Arrivals,

New Advertisements.

Pole New Advertisements.

BALED TENDERS (in Duplicate)

marked. “Touders for Bills, will e recived at this Office with Noon en the Lords Commissioners of Ber Majesty FRIDAY, the 22nd inst, for

Pills on Toasury, or on the Governor General of India in Council, Calcule, bolli at 30 dayn'

Hongkong

Jan, 19, Magnet, Brit, ach, 200, Crosby, Whampoa, 17th January,OLYPHANT &ting the

Ja 19, Goorg, N. G. Ach, 118, Schiar lot Warpos, 17th Jantiery, General

BIEMBRE Co.

Jan. 20, Formaag, Brit. str. 700, Hockin, Foochbw, Amoy, and Swatow, 17, 18, and 19, Tan, General-P &10. Cold 97 Jan, 20, Sarah Nicholson, Brit. slip, 034, Heffernon, Shanghal, 15th Jan., Ballábt Baptalde dat ad indly do sunt ordi

SysteDepartures best

Jan 20, Thales, fór Tokobama.

20 Omar Laska, fur Bangkoki) -20, Batavia, for Ningpo

20, Muten for Boito.

120, August Friedrich, for Amy

Passengers.

Per Formost, Máte of the Golden Flecce, - with 8 Malay Senme, and 44 Obinege,

Shipping Reports.

rathan18. Poznosa reports, laying, left Foochow on the 17th, Amoy on the 18th, Swatow on the 19th insts Experienced stang monsoon between Ockaan and Swatow with heavy sea. The American ship Surprise

BIL on London will not be drawn for aus under £1,000, and on Calenta, jnder

$10,000 Rupee opted Tenders will be at once no- tied to the respective parties by latter, re- them to logo the amount to the sredit of the Commissariat Account,

At the Oriente Bank Corporation, where a 78 ceipt will be given, on production of which This Office the Bills will be issued All order to save time, it is requested that the margin of the fonder, and it is particg-

sate of Bills required busy be detailed,

or roguard that the Tenders may be jo duplicate.

REDMOND UNIAUKE Dep. Commir. Gen zi Cadtroller's Office, Commissariat, Hongkong, January 16, 1869

HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE 'COMPANY,

2318

IN LIQUIDATIONS

Notice to Shareholders. ARRANTS for the refund of the Pad *Up Capital of 8500 par Share Can be tained on application at the Office of the Daily, "No, 59, Queen's Road, Hong. and will be payable at the Hong kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

And after the 18th instant

JARDINE, MATHESON & OF * Liquidators, Hougkong, January 16, 1860.

BILLIARDS

BOWLS, AND

44 La reddidess for dooking at Toochon NOTICE,

BAR.

for survor. Passed the Sovereign of India' HE URIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD POOME the A and BowING ALLEYS, having been

in tow of steam lug, at the en gun-boat enlarged and ficted up in a very superior

ver Min bound out. Janus and British Beemah at anchor | style unequalled by any in the Colony, the at Sharp Peak

Peak. Passed the

the Erl King of Propfieture Re-open &

Re-open the above on Moniqu Tufuabdát on the bound up; the thun 11th January, 1860 10 their friends Korth Garman trig Music off Athoyound the public, and trust with clvity irt and s bohooner rigged steamer of Care Goop Laquors and the well known Of Good Hope, landing to the North-east Phtation of this old established House, Hard. 88. Kitantung atrived at Pooshow merit a share of their patronage. There on Saturday, the 16th, at Noou. 8. 8. are three frst clasa Billiard Tables in a Cadis left Swatow on Monday, the 18tly large airy and well-lighted reout. The bound up, 8. S. Fung Shuey at anchor at Bowling Alley needs no comment. - Ampy. [HM, gun-boat Cockchafer at

New Advertisements.

FOR MANILA.

Tup Spanish brig

"GRAVINA," BARCELO, Master, will have in

hediate despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hpagkong, January 20, 1869.

STEAM TO: SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW HEP&O, S. N. Co's stain-ship HOME FORMOSA,” will bave quick despatch for the above

W. MACAULAY,

Buperintendent

porta,

Hongkong, January 20, 1860

TO LET. PHE Corner: BOUSE, No. 1 in Peel Street, containing five Rooms with Compradory's Room and Godown attached.

Vater and as leid.

*** For particulars, apply to

H PESTONJEE SETNA

At Messrs P. & A. O CAMARER & Co's

Office, Qroen's Road,

Hongkong, January 19, 1889,

OD. Since you left us things deeply

дв

Donduring you have happige

home: or at least Live opportunity of com- municating with you—ARTAURA Hongkong, January 18, 1860.

BROWN & Co.

Proprietors. Hongkong, January 9, 1869,

WANTED.

FOR the General Meas on board H. M. Troop ship Adventure."-A Good COOK

Persou applying must have &, thorough knowledge of their work.

Apply on Board Hongkong, January 8, 1869.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

HIS HOTEL will be sonducted under a new arrangement commencing on the 1st of December. The Charges for Board will remain as follow:--

Board, 845 a month. Tiffin only, $15 a month Dinnera only, $90 a month. One Breakfast or one iffin, 80 cents. One Dinner, $125.

There is an excellent azortnient of wines foritade at moderate pricus, p

The Oharger for Lodging will be very considerably reduced. Rooms are offered tataonthly lodgers at $26, $30, $36,1 $40, or $45, mouth,

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

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

Hongkong, November 28, 1868.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ALL Orders for Goods Supplied to or ALL Orden for Code SHope must, be fets signed by the Secretary of the Company. The Company will not undertake to pay for any Goods Supplied without such Order.

ARMY CONTRACT, 1869, 1870, EALED TENDERS in duplicate, mark- ed outside "Tenders for Army Con- traats, will be received by the undersigned until Noon on MONDAY, the 15th Februa

By order of the Board of Directors, 1 O.. LANGDON DAVIES

-Secretary. Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

ry, 1860, from parsous willing to contract pag

NOTICE.

tf

DE SOUZASİ

RACE

Anctions.

H. B. M. Gunboats "HARDY"

DRAKE" will be

QLD BY

at the NAVAL

and

ENTA

AUCTION,

NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, on TUESDAY,

the 8th February, 1869, (unless previously disposed of by private agreement).

The Hardy is of 233 tons and 60 b. power.

BOOKS, The Druke 238

ettet de 30 cent each. Hongkong, daquary 14, 1961022ja

Auctions

PUBLIC AVOTION " Undersigned will sell by Public

THURSDAY, DA

the 21st January, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings,

50 gross Clay Pines. ⠀⠀

5 casos American Tobacco, 50 dozen boxes, Wax Matches. 300 boxes Yellow Soep.

15 casks Beer,

25 pieces Fancy Striped Prints. 50 Printed Cotton Skärts; 3 pieces striped Mobair,

40

The following are the articles to be sold with each yosak, T

With the 1. Hall

No masts or yards

22 Anchorsi

112 Fathoms Cable

STEAM

STEAM FOR

Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles,

and Southampton;

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta,

HE PENINSULAR AND UBIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steam-ahip "RANGOON," Capt. RENOLDSON, with

Awnings complete, with Irop Stan-Hes. Majesty's Maits, Rasengers, Specie, and

Davita for 2 Boata,

Dingy 14 foot.

4 Vars and doing,

2 Downton's Pumps (1 complete), A pair of 30 Horse Power high pressure auginas by Mess, MAUDSLAY, SONS AND FILO, in fair working order. A set of 3 boilers, considerably-worn but repairable:

olm Spare, Gur. . Cylinder Cover,

in 150 yards black filk. beAn Invoice of Stationery, comprising: Invoice, Import, Export and Foolscap Books, Envelopes, Delivery Orders, Cream Wove and blue Laud Letter Po per, copying Paper, Foolscap,300 Tes2 Invoices, Letter Press Copy Books, Pen- oils, že.

Sundry Bousehold and Office PUR- NITURE, comprising:

که با ما

Baraboo Chair Chinese Lounges, Tables, Chairs, Desks Pictures, Fenders and Fire-irons, Bedsteads, Clothes Horses, Clothes Prasses Washstand and Service, Shanghai Bath Tub, Copying Presses, & set of Quoita, a Heir Mattress, sundry Chinaware Spoons, Forks, etc., etc.

Cross Head,

Eccentric Ring,

Piston and Rod,

Propeller (brass),

1.

1

1

Bod conneghing, complete, 1 Feed punip rod, ... Bilge do. do Slide do t Guido blocks,

With the Drake." Masts complete.

Rigging do.

Ancher.

100 Fathoms Cable. Awnings complete. Davits for 3 buat..

1 Dingy, 14 feet.

2 Darul Ay

2 Dorator's Pamps.

in No.

A40 ore Power high pressure engine All standing Sails, but square foresail. by Messrs. PENN AND Sove, in good work- ing order.

300 small bottles assorted Dyes Pho put

Head Rests, ett

1 in No.

Che boilers of this vessel have been taken

Spare Gear, Poontric Ring (bras),..

Piston

do Rod, Plumber block brasses, Propeller (brasa),

tographic Paper Cards, Glans, a few Cylinder Cover

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Maxisu Dollars weighed at 7.1.3...

J. M. ARMSTRONG," Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 19, 1869, 31ja GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.

LANE, CRAWFORD, &Co, will avai

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

FRIDAY,

the 22nd inst., at Noon, An Invoice of Coward's Oilman's Storia, including

Mustard, Salad Oil, Tickles, Vinegar Sauces, Tart Fruits, Jama, Candied Peel; Currants, Tapioca, Arrowroot, Oatmeal, Maccaroni, Herrings, etc., eto,

36, very fine Chuddar Cheeses. 75 do. Hams (just arrived and

boxes Yellow Scap.

in splodid condition.)

50 doz. Women's Merino Hose 40 kegs Red Paint. Remainder of an Invoice of Morton's Oilmar Stores

Cauth Son & Co.

A few suits New Wearing Apparel, by

And any other Gonds that may offer.

AT 2 O'CLOCK,

The following Wines of guaranteed fine quality, and quite sound. To be sold to close consignments, pamely HK 10 cases Sherry K&L cases Moselle.

3 cases Champagne. 10 cases Sherry.

A few cases superior Constantias. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery"

1 pair.

iu No. Rod couusoting, complete, 1 ;, Feed parop rod,

Bilge do. do

43

Slide

do.

Guide block,..

21.

31

1

Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, 20th January, at 9's..

CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 e.. on the 20th January.

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES

ARE REQUIRED. •

A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Konte is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com. pany's agents with the Bills of Lauling, or saithi Parcela and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any, dalcation pi prejudice which may happen from incorrect- ness on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the

The Company's

Black Bills

s of Luding MACAULAY, Superintendent. P&0. 8. N. 06. a Office, Hongkong, January 13, 1869.

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NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA VIARUMARSEILLESİ.

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA.

THE

HE Company's Steam-ship "TIGRE,” Commandant Boiteve, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS, A. H. PRICE,

PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, Naval Storekeeper.

on Monday, the 25th Instant, at 9 AM. feb9

Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK-

.ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCULINE CAPITAL FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS."

****

COURY OF DIRECTORE. Chairman Geo. F. HEARD, Esq.- Deputy Chairman-JULUS MENÉE, Esq. GBORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSOY,

Esq, A. Joost, Esq. Esq. in quod, Esq. qua W. R. FORBES, Esq. RICHLED 3D: SABBOON, Eaq. Esq. Integer Andy Count "Es R. Balilios, Esq.

Rowest,

Legato a Managers. Hongkong, VICTOR KRESSER, Esq.

Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS.-London and County Bank the

· HONGKONG, INTEREST ALLOWED

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 24th Inglant, Specie and Parcels until .M. of the 24th Instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office).

For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply

at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,

C. BERTRAND, Frincipal Agent. Hongkong, January 8, 1808.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

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THROUGH U. 8. MAIL LINE TỤ NEW YORK.

HE Steamer China, Capt. E. R. WAISAR, will be despatched for Yokohama and

THE

in Mexican Dollars weighed at r. 1. Current Deposit Accounts at the rate San Francisco, on the 19th January, 1860

All lots, with, all faults and errors of fall of the hammer description, at Purchaser's risk on the

Hongkong, January 19, 1869, ja22:

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received in

structions from the Mortgagee to Bell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 3rd of March 1869, at Noon, on the Premises, poder the power of sale con- tained in the deed of Mortgage,

of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent.

12

$1

17

A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abort same date, connecting at Yokobaing with abors-hamed steamer.

Passenger's ticketed through to California, Central and South America, the Mexico, Atlantic States, and to England or France, both vis Now York and by lines from Fa nams and Aspinwall.

Return tickets issued at a reduction of

10% upon the whole amount for the round voyage.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The British steamer

"ARRATOON APCAR

Captain o Surde, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday next, the 21st at 2 P.M.

Despatches will close at P.M.

1 For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C Hongkong, January 14, 1800.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steam-ship

YESSO,

Captain ASHTON, will leave for the above ports, on Thursday, the 31st inst, at 8 a..

For Freight or Passage, apply to!!! DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cóf Hongkong, January 19, 1869, 21ja

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The A 1 British steamer

“CALIFORNIAN,"

៩

of 1286 tons Register. Apply to

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, January 19, 1865.

FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig

“RODŘIGO,"

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to WAHEE & Co.

Hongkong, January 18, 1869.

FOR NAGASAKI.. The A1 North German barque

DWINA,"

Capt VON RITTERN, will have quick despatch, should sufficient inducement offer.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

EDUARD SCHELLHANS & Co. Hongkong, January 18, 1869.

Bort

FOR SAIGON The 41 British ship

OCEAN EMPRESS McDONALD, Master, will have quick despatel for the above

For Freight, apply to PLA

GRUN&C “Hongkong, January 7, 1869-× devagona,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The N. Germani barque-

“ALBATRÖSS»

Capt. ODEEN, will have quick daspatch as above..

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, December 10, 1888.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The North German Ship

F. A. PALMBE," will have quick despatch for the above port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, January 14, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. To follow the "Marie."

"The British ship

88ja

"GOLDEN HORN," Captain Rics, will have early despatch for the shove port For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, December 2, 1968.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American barque

"PEKIN

W. F. SEXVODE, Blaster, will have quick despatch for the

abura port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

OLYPHANT & Co.

Hongkong, December 28, 1868.

mediato

FOR NEW YORK. The British barque

GLENDOVEER,"

Captain WILSON, will load bere despatch for the above port.

and at Whampoa, and have im- For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1868.

FOR NEW YORK The favorite American ship

"MAGNET,"

Connections are made at Panama with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Con tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the Royal West India Mail Laue,"Weat India and Pacific Steam-ship Company' (Limited) and the *French Transatlantic ed, will load here, and at Whampos, for

5 per cont LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. i

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

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. for such quantities of Commissariat sup- Undersigned having PURCHASED

Offices of the Corporation, plies, Hospital Supplies, or for the perfur. the Interest of the WARCRT STEAM That spacious, handsome and conveni-

No, 1 Queen's Road Bast, mauce of Barrack and Hospital services, BAKERY begs to notify the Publicof Hopgently situated DWELLING HOUSE on Hongkong, January 1, 1860. tf

Company And, at New York, with the the such as washing and repairing Bedding, kong, and Ship Masters that he is prepared CAINE ROAD, built on Inland Lot 157,

various lines to Europe Tickets issued Utensils, &e, as may from time to time be to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD with the Out Offices and extensive Ground

· NOTICE,

for the following Steam-trip Lines: Cu- required for the use of Her Majesty's in various forms, to any part of the Co-attached, The Lot measures on the North ANY person having Claims against the mard; Inman, National; General Tranent- Troops in the Island of Hongkong or its long

Undersigned will please send them lantio Co., New York and Havre Steam outposts, during the year commending Lat

and Northwest 136 feet, on the South for collection before the 81st instant, and ship Co., Hambury and American Packet Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at April, 1869,

logistes constantly on hand or baked in Caine Road) 182 feet, on the East 346 all persons who are indebted will please pay quantities at short notice.

feet and on the West 381 feet, the before that date, as the Undersigned in total aren being 16.108 squate feat. tends leaving the Colony early in February.

A. R. CHINOY, The ground rent is $199.48 per annum,

Bougkong, January 14, 1609, undersigned.

81ja HE Undersigned hereby inti- mates that he has this day received the appointment of SUR- VEYOR to FRENCH LLOYDS under date of December 22nd, 1868

Forms of Tender (no other than those fasued by the Commissariat will be received) and Conditions of Contract, with any fur. ther information that may be required, can be obtained on applleation to the Com missariat, Barrsek, or Purveying Depart ments, for the respective supplies and

Each Tender to be signed by two respon- zible persons, willing to become aurety for the party tendering.

The fight of rejecting the lowest or any Tender is reserved Dark C

REDMOND UNIAOKE.

Zlept: Commia. Gen. Controller's Offles, Commissariat, Hongkong, January 16, 1869,

Able

Also Water, Butter, Sodz and Sugar BIBOT ITS by the Barrel, Tu or Found.

Alea Corn and Hye MEAL, HOMINY, For further particulars, apply to the CORN STARCH, BICARE. SODA, Sale ratus and Cream TARTAR.

FLOUR of bost Brands constantly on hand supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tin or Pound.

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the put chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balance on cotopletion of

CAKE of all kinds baked to order. the deed of transfer. All expenses of The shove is under the Superintendence transfer to be paid by the purchaser. of Mr JONATHAN FARAONS, and all alers The property to be at the risk of the pur forwarded to him, at the Bakery, er leit at chaser from the fall of the hammer. Messrs MACEWEN & Co. will receive prompt attention

L. P. WARD

Hongkong, February 17, 1868,

JM ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer

TH

Gage Street.

ROBT MCMURDO, Hongkong, January 7, 1860, m3 Hongkong, January 9, 1869,

Co., New York and Breinen Stean-ship Co, Ark North German Lloyda.

Favorable arrangements have been made! for through passengers and freiglit to Ame- rica, frun Calcatta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swalow, Anioy and Fooshow.

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa- taiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampto and St. Nazaire, France..

Freight to United States payable in ad- rance Mexican Dollars, or on delivery In American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at skipper's option.

For further information, apply at the: Agency of the Company, Prays West.

GEO. E, SOWMAN, Aport.

CROSBY, Master, having the greater part of her cargo engag

above port, and have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to

ULYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1868,

FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT.) The British Barque

"MELRUSE," Captain KINDRED, will have quick despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1868.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The Dutch bara de

Capt.

"ZEPHYR," OOSTROM, will have adick despatch for the above porta

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL CO.

Hongkong, December 23, 1968.