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I 199 Bad PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE......... HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”

VOL. XXV. No. 1760

JOENTS FOR THE CHINA MJIL LONDON, F. ALGar, 11, Clement's Lana Lombard Street, GEORGE STERET, 30, Cornik, Goanor & Goren, 121, Hol | born Hill, EC. BATES HENDY & Co., 40ld Jepry, HO. AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW

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> New Advertisements.

na HONGKONG, CANTON & MAQAO STRAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

HE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 26TH JANUARY, 1869,

New Advertisements.

NOTICE:

ANY person having Claims against the

Undersigned will please send them

ORALANDAT GORDON & GOTOR, Mel. Dividend at the rate of $12 per before that date, as the Undersigned it-

bone and Nydney.

SAN FRANCISCO, and American Ports generally Ware & BAUER, Son

annum or $4.50 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of will be payable on and after MONDAY the the Sharoholders held on the 20th instant, 25th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the undersigned for

CHINA: Tafod Duwn & Co Amorder of the Bostil of Dirsofors,

GILES & CO Foochon, THOMTHON A

Do Shanghai Foca & Co. Ma

TO, O. KABUTE & CO

Arrivals.

AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co. General Agenta

ti

Hongkong, January 31, 1860,

WANTED. GOOD FOREMAN STONE MASON for Jan, 25, Sophie, British barque, 470, Application to be made to the Surveyor the Pokfuhim Reservoir Works, Green, Shanghai, Jan. 18, Ballent Geberod

DISE, MATHESON & Co.

Jan 28, Pearl, H.M.S., 1469, J. F.

Road, Takao,(Formosa) Jan, 23.

Jan, 20, Unkel Braesig, North German

barque, 273, W-Lobeibner, Yokohama, Jan. 8, GeneralMELUSUS & Co.

Departures.

Jan, 20, Rangoon, fer Singapore & Bombay

20, Formosa, for East Coast

28, Amazone, for Whampoa

26, Martha, for Whampoa,

26, Candace, for Tientein.

顛 月公 公鐘卄司

26, Ingeborg, for Bangkok.

20, Elmira, for watów.

20, Gesine Bross, for Callao,

20, Shore Hong, for Takao.

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本

受經於列

·德臣公司之生意於 白等項刷印唐字另具一般

啟者今未士帥地列 啟者本館承印各行門票告

五猫等者

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neous.

BOOKS

nd Chinese

BOOKS, for the use

2.

Gentlemen, are now

rice, $1 each cat

ale.

ng Signals,

0

House Flags, quenting Hongkong.

COLORE,

S OF THE RILE

TION.

A. SAINT.

Fill Cards

RED.)

50 centé:

Queries:

O JAPAN. TUM OF INTER CATION

Literary Men Residents in the erally

B. Derra.

ER ANNUM

20, Ocean Empress, for Saigon.

28, Perseus, for Swatow.

28, Bouncer, for Swatuw.

New Advertisements.

THE HONGKONG, CANTUN AND

cơ s

MACAU STEAMBOAT COM PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

and after the 1st of February next, Bates for Chinese Passengers to or Canton will be $1 for lower deck and $160 for upper deck passage. Fall fare

from

Will be oharged to Naval and Military Officers and half fare to Missionaries on both the Canton and Macao linas,

By eder of the Board of Directoisuus i

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Way General Agents. Hongkong, January 13, 1809-****

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CENTRAL SOCIETY COGNAC digung auf ON BAZERBA

FEW Cases of the above, just arrived By Shakspeare. In one dozen Casua,

38 aach. Apply to

G. DUBOST & Co.

Hongkong, January 26, 1860.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The steain-ship

“KWANG TUNG

Captain FITMAN, will leave

for the above porta, où

Thursday, the 28th instant, at 10 AM.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

Zeman DOUGLAS LAPPAIK & Co.

Hongkong, January 26, 1809.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,

ent inducement offers. steam-ship

PUNCALIFORNIAN," wil huve quick despatch Jabover quedat voudig For Freight or Passage, apply to:

TURNER & Co. Bangkong, January 20, 1800,

morrow.

· FOR SHANGHAL

The steer

SUWONADA,"

W. WILSON, Surveyor General Surveyor General's Office, Victoria, 21st January, 1869,

ja

HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS. HE above will be held on the Cricket

Ground of THURSDAY, 11th Feb lying in the Hongkong and United CLUBS, ruary, contencing at 1PM. Lists are and at Mesars Lang, CRAWFURD & Co.'s.

Entrance for Mile Race,

32 for all others,

1 Entries to gloss on Saturday, 6th Feb. ruary, at 5 pm.

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Hon Sed. Hongkong, January 21, 1869.

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JUST ARRIVED EX CRESTED WAVE FROM LONDON.

NYE & BURRIDGE'S PALE SHERRIES

in Bottle, 1 dozen eagh Case: No. 1,

4

Also,

1847, $12 per dozen.

PORT in Bottle (old, light and silky),

C. DUBOSI & Co.: Hongkong, January, 21, 1869.

TO LET

21fe

THE Corner HOUSE, No. 134 in Poal

Stroet, containing five Rooms with Compradore's Room and Godown attached, Water and Gas laid.

For particulars, apply tomontan

H. PESTONIER SEINA. At Messrs P&A. O CAMAJEE & Co'a Office, Queen's Road, Hongkong, January 19, 1869.

DOD

for colleation before the 31st instant, and by all persons who are indebted will please pay teats leaving the Colony early in February

A. H. CHINOY, Gage Street Hongkong, January 14, 1869, ̈*

BILLIARDS

31.jp

BOWLS, AND

BAR

NOTICE,

Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Public Auction, on

have received instructions to sell

WEDNESDAY

the 27th January, at Noon, at Messrs DEMAKY & Co.'s Preinises, Prays, No. 37. The remainder of their STOCK IN TRADE; Store-fixtures, Office Furniture, etc., étá

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Two Boats and Days, etc., etc. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1,7 THE ORIENTAL BAS, BILLIARD ROOM, Hongkong, January 28, 1869.

And BOWLING ALLEYS, having been

Proprietors Re-open the above on Monday,

larged and fitted up in a very superior H. B. M. Gunboats "HARDY" and style unequalled by any in the Colony, the

DEAKE" will be the 11th January, 1869, to their friends

OLD BY AUCTION, and the public, and trust with civility, at the NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, on Goop. Láquors and the well-known re patation of this old-established House, to

KAMA TUESDAY, merit a share of their patronage. There are, three Srst class Billiard Tables it's large airy and well-lighted room, Bowling Alley needs no comment.

[...]

the 9th February, 1869, (unless previously disposed of by private agreement) TheThe Hardy is of 233 tons and 60 h, power,

The Drake 238 The following are the articles to be sold with each vessel, vis:-

BROWN & Co., Proprietors. Hongkong, January 9, 1859.

WANTED

OR the General Bess on board H. M FOR

Troop-ship Adventure "—A Good OOOK. Persons applying must have a thorough knowledge of their work.

Apply on Board....

Hongkong, January 8, 1885.

າງ

With the Burdy."

Bull complete..

No masts or yards.

Anchors.

112) Fathoms Cable.

40

"

Bir

日四十月二十年辰戊治局

STEAM FOR

re, Penang, Point de Galle,

Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseillés, and Southampton,

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.

HE PENINULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship ORINSĂ, Captain BABOT, with fle Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the shore places, on TUESDAY, 9th February, at 9 ..

PARCELS and CARGO will be received on board: util Noou, and SPECIE until 4 P.M. on, the 8th February, ng

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

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES

FAKE REQUIRED,"

Vahle of the Packages for the Overland Koute A written declaration of the Contents and is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pung's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Comasty do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or prejudice, which may happen from incorrect-

Awnings complete, with Iron Stannex on such declaration

chions

Davits for 2 Boats.

1 Dingy, 14 feet.

4 Dara and Awning..

2 Downton's Pumps (t complete)

MAUDELAY, AND

mates that he has this day FIELD, in fair working order. A set of 3 THE Undersigned hereby intl-engines by Messrs. 3 Lower, high propeuro received the appointment of Sux boilers, considerably worn but repairable. VEYOR to FRENCH LLOYDS

Spare Gear. under date of December 22nd,

Cylinder Cover, Cross Head, 1868.

ROBT. MOMURDO, & Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

NOTICE THE Undersigned having PURCHASED the Interest of the * WANUHI Brid BARRY begs to notify the Public of Hang- Kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD in various forms, to any part of the Co-

lony

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at tflow iates constantly on hand or baked in

quantities at short notice.

OD-Since you left us things deeply concerning you have happened... Come home, or at least give opportunity of com municating with yon-ARTHUR. Hongkong, Jaunary 18, 1869.

folЯ

ARMY CONTRACT, 1869, 1870.

Eccentric Ring,

Piston and Rod,

Propeller (brass),

Rod connecting, complete,

Feed pump red,

Bilge do, do Slide. Guide blocks,

do.

With the "Drake." Masts complete, Yards. do: Rigging do. Lanchor. 100 Tathoms Cable. Awnings complete. Davits for 3 boats,

1 Dingy, 14 feet.

2 Dars.

2 Downton's Pumps.

I in No.

All standing Saila, but square foresail

BISCUITS by the barrel, Tin or Pound.

Also Water, Butter, Soda and Sugar Also Cori and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN

STARCH RICARB, SODA, Sale ratus and Croam) TARTAR.

FLOUR of best Brands constantly on

A 40 Horse Power high pressure engine hand supplied by the

by Messrs. PEN AND SONS, in good work Barral, Bag, Tin or

order. iug

The boilers of this vessel have been taken + Fout.

Pound,

CAKE of all kinds, baked to order. pi

The above is under the Superintendence

of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders

CEALED TENDERS in duplicate, mark-forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at ked outside “Tenders for Army Con Moss MACEWAN & Co.'s will recžive tracte," will be received by the undersigned prompt attention, until Noon on MONDAY, the 15th Februa

L. P. WARD.

ry, 1869, from persons willing to contract or Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

for such quantities, of Commissariat sup 28mance of Bartack and Hospital services plies, Hospital Sapphes, or for the perfor

such as washing and repairing Bedding, Utenails, &o, as may from time to time be required for the use of Her Majesty's Troops in the lalaud of Hongkong or

April, 1860.

Auctions

MA: PUBLIC AUCTION, AS

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell

1 L by public actioned the world foll of Messrs GIAE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Funchi, on

Forms of Tender (no other than those issed by the Commissariat will be received)

will bo despatched for the and Conditions of Contrast, with any fur above port, at P., Tother information that may be required, can be obtained on application to the Com- missrist, Barrack, or Purveying Depart

services

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1809azy mente, for the respective supplies and

JORN CARNEGIE, MD, •The May Mickey ceased to be a partner in the firm of JONES, CARNEGIE & SCOTT at Amoy and Swatow on the 31st December 1868.

In zeference to the above the undersign-

ed hereby intimate that they will continue

Each Tonder to be signed by two respon sible persons, willing to become surety for the party tendering

The right of rejecting the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

REDMOND UNIACKE

Dept. Commis: Gen.

Hongkong, January 16, 1889.

to carry on the above Biedical Co-partner Controller's Office, Uommissariat,

ship under the name of Jongs, Scorr &

MILLBR.

C. BL JONES, F.R.CA, LE, U.P.

C. M. SCOTT,

2.0.AL

AUG. MÜLLER, MD, MR.UN, L8..

January 25, 1869.

WELSH COALS.

16fe

BOMBAY MODY INSURANCE

COMPANY, 1888-68.

|

SATURDAY,

the 30th Instant, at Noon,- For account of the concerned, About 4000 Planks Sawn Timber, ex Waverley" from New Zealand, assorted

sizes.

TERMS OF SALE.Cash, before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7.

Hongkong, January 21, 1869.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in ructions from the Mortgagee to well by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

fo26LAIMS against the above. Company for the 3rd of March 1569, at Noon, on the

C General, Particular Averages, etcetera, if any, must be sent to the Office of the unremises, under the power of sale con-

twined in the deed of Mortgage,

FOR SALE Best Welsh COALS, from dersigned before Slat March 1869, other

alongsile of a Vessel now in Harbour.wise they will not be recognised:

Apply to ORMER

ROB 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, January 23, 1989.

SHAKSPERE." HAMPAGNE, very dry (genuine) 1868,

Bonj, Eug, PERRIER. 35 cases quarts. 15 cases pints.

G. DUBOST & Co.

Hongkong, January 23, 1860s te22

N. MODY & Co. Agents Bombay Mody Insurance Co. Hongkong, January 12, 1868. 2d. Ja27

CHE

BOOKS,

Price30 cents each. Rongkong, January 14, 1860.

VICTORIA REGATTA CLUB RACE HE Annual General MEETING of the *blember of the above Civý, will be held at the Hongkong Clue Horan ön WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 27th Instant, 5 PM, for the purpose of electing a Committee for the present year, and of receiving the Treasurer's Accounts for 1868.

A. MCLEOD Hod, bec Victoria Regatta Club. Hongkong, January 29, 1869,

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MPLOYMENT WANTED, by a young MAN, (English) aged 80, of buses Habits and several years experience in Hongkong Apply by letter: "ABC" care of Office of this Paper,

Hongkong; December 28, 1868,

That spacious, handsome and conveni- ently situated DWELLING HOUSE on CALNE ROAD, built on Inland Lot 157, with the Out Offices and extensive Ground attached, The Lot measures on the North and Northwest 136 feet, on the South (Caine Road) 132 feet, on the East 346 fest and on the West 331 feet, the total area baing 45,108 square feet. The ground rent is $199.48 per atun

For further particulars, apply to the undersigned.

Spare Gear. Cylinder (over,....

1. in No. Eocentric Ring (brass)... 1

Piston:

du. Rod

Plumber-block brasses,

Propeller (brass),

Rod connecting, completa, 1

Feed pump rod,

Slide doi

Blige do, do,

Guids block,

1 in No.

A. H. PRICE, Naval Storekeeper. Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

Banks,

Shippers are purticularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P&O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, January 20, 1869,

febe

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICKS MA RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS...

SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES, ALBO, BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, E AND CALCUTTA, ⠀⠀ PE Departure of the Company's Steaun

ship TIGRE, is POSTPONED until shortly after the arrival of the steamer Phase from Shanghai."

O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, January 26, 1858.

PACIFIO MAIL STEAM-SHIP

COMPANY.

THROUGH U. &. MAIL LINE TU NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch fabled as follows:-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBSOBIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS

RowETT,

Chairman GEO. F. HEARD, Esq.

COURT OF DIZOTORS,

Deputy Chairman-JULIE MENER. Esq, GEORGE J. HEILAND, HOR. J. B. TAYLOR

Bag

A. JOORT, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANK, J. P. DUNGAMSON,

Esq.

H. FORBES, Esq. RIOBAND

Eaq. S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Esg-

And, E. R. BeLiLios, Esq.

Managers.

VICTOR KRESSER, Eaq, Chief Manager, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County

Hongkong, .

Shanghae,

Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally balance.

On Fixed Deposits --

For 3 months, 2 per cent per annum.

per cant. 190

February 19.

Great Republie,

Japan,

March 19.

China,

April 19.

Geat Republic,

Jupan

May 19. June

19,

China,

Great Republic,

July10. August, 19. A Stasiter will leave Shanghai on or abont same date, connecting at Yokohama -with above-named steamer.

Passengers tiokotad through to California, Mexico, Central and South Amerios, the both via New York and by lines from Pe Atlantic States, and England or France,

Ds and Aspinwall,

Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% apoa the whole amount for the round

voyage.

:

Connections are made at Panaros with Steam Lines upon the West Coast, of Con tral and South america, at dapinwall with the Royal West India Mail Lane, " " West India and Facitis Steam-chip Company," (Limited) and the "French Transatlantic Company And, at New York, with the rations linge to Europe. Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship János: Cu- nard, Inman, National, General Transat lantio Co. New York and Havre Steam- thip Co., Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyds,

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers mid freight to Ante- risa, from Calcutta, Penang and Bingapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fehow. TEBUS OF SALE-One hulf of the puri

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports chase money to be paid on the fall of the and every description of Banking and raise, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Credits granted on approved Securities, tal and South Amories to an fer as Valpa of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen hammer, the balance on completion of Exchange business transacted.

6

#

12

11

6 per cent.

-- 19

LOCAL BILLS DisCOUNTED.

the deed of tunster, All expenses of Drafts, granted on London, and the and St, Naraire, France. transfer to be paid by the purchaser.ohlef Commercial places in Europe, Indie,Freight to United States payable in ad The property to be at the risk of the pur-Australia, America, China and Japan

hager from the full of the hammer.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager Offices of the Corporation,vs,. No, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, January 1, 1860.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, :

Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 7, 1860, ma3

Vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option, ið rita

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

GEO, E. BOWMAN, Agent.

Port.

PRICE, $24 PER Annun

Shipping.

FOR MANILA, AGEN

The Spanish brig

"GRAVINA" BARCELO, Master, will have im mediste despatch for the above

ཟླ1, ༢༠

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS &”!

Hongkong, January 20, 1069.

FOR MANILANG The Spanish brig⠀⠀⠀ ***** RODRIGO

will have quick despatch,

For Traight, apply to WAHEE & Co.

Hongkong, January 18, 1869,

FOR $41GON...

The 41. British ahip

102

"QURAN: EMPRESS;”. MCDONALD, Master, will have quick despatch for the abová parts.

For Freight, apply to

GRUN & Co. Hongkong, January 7, 1869.⠀ të

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The N. German barque

ALBATROSS,"

Capt. QUEEN, will have quick despate as above. A

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.: Hongkong, December 16, 1866.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The North German Ship

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

For Freight of Fassage, apply toge AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

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Hangkong, January 14, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

To follow the Maria."

The British ship

i

"GOLDEN HORN, Captain Broz, will have early despatch for the above pork,

For Freight, apply to

1.

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, December 2, 1865.

This A1 American borgin

"PEKIN"

W. F. SEYMOUR, Master, vill hava quick daspatak for the

above pork

For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, December 28, 1868.

OLYPHANT & Co.

FOR NEW YORK. The British barqnezieni GLENDOVEER"

Captain WIL805, will load her and at Whampoa, and bare, im mediste despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, December 23, 1868.

FOR NEW YORK. The favorite American ship

"MAGNET,”

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

ed, will load here, and at Whampoa, for

the above port, and have quick despatche

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, January 8, 1869,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The Datch barque

"ZEPHYR,"

Capt. OOSTEUM, will have quick. despatch for the abere porta. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1868.

Notices to Consignees "SHAKSPERE" FROM LONDON,:. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abora named vessel are requested to bend iti the Bill of Lading to the undersigned for intersignature and to take immediate de livery of their Gouds Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 19, 1860 jadi?

N

"ALBANY" FROM GLASGOW, ONSIGNEES are requested to send their Bills of Lading for countersig nature and take quick delivery of their Goode

marked Melfort" and shipped by Meurs Consigness of 1500 kegs Gunpowder BLACKBURN Low & Co., will please send their Bill of Lading at once and take im mediate delivery of their Goods

ARNHOLD, KARBERG

Agents of the Albany, Hongkong, January 21, 1869. "SIR HENRY HAVELOCK," FROM

their

Co

named Vessel are requested to sand in

LONDON. ¡ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for conatersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. 3:21

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves sal will be landed and stored at Consigneve risk and expense.ra Buangan

RAY & Co. Hongkong, January 18, 1860.