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MARCH 2, 1869)

ellaneous.

SAINT has on sale

BOOKS

LE PRACTICE,

WIMBLEDON RIFL JETINGS.) CAINING:-

BEAKERS, PRESIDENT AND

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LION, BIM-Laws, LysTRIES, STAR KUPPER, AND TAR-

50 cents each the waistcoat pocket

THE

COMMERCIAL

JIDE.

WILLIAMS, ÉLD

"CHINA MAIL" Officep ongkong

BYO. WITH APPENDIX.

EDITION, 1863,

rice, $5.

ing Price, Ten Dollar

an Abstract of the Con

-SEC, I TO 4.

dies with China,

Great Britain,

Text of the saree,

the United States,

Franco.

Russia

tary Treaty with Russia

SEC, I TO 6,

Trate with China,

rticles of Import

rticles of Export.

acting Trade and Died

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wchwang or Yangtaz, Hongkong.

Macao.

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ween Great Britain and

to Foreign Commerce.

and Hakodadi, foins, Weights and Mea

Compact with Lowchew

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morals.

ommercial Weights.

of Capacity.

of Length

and Measures, ivisions of Time.. Laec. 1 TO 11. oneys, Weights, dit.

Montys, &c. aigon.

Siam, Tariff; &c., Loneya, Weights, &o, da India, Islands,

rections for Panay T States Singapore, de Moneys, Weights, e esidencies,Bengal, M

mbay.

nd French Weighta, o ates of America, TL-83. 1 TO 8.

ices, Exchanges, dei

on of Prices.

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to Time.

on of Weights,

ent of Cargo, perations,

ontaining Sailing Direc ast of Chine, and for the also giving the wearing occurring in Charts and and also a Table of Po on the Chinese and Japa

his Preface says: TUS 1L, for estimating prices, goods, exchanges, do. Kurt

those constantly in u gn merchants in Chit ating the prices of tes is have been copied from the ables, by the kind permi r, F. Loureiro, Esq. 13 same chapter on More "has been prepared 120

e Guide by Patrick

Directions

the Commercial Bank of 3g, who has had much e exchanges and movement etals in Eastern Ass ix of Railing from the Chine Pilot ruptions, the coasts from sousdi are all described Chinese coasts, the Dire improved by the invert aracters for the name uld be ascertained.

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CHARLES A BAIN Late A. Shortreats & Joe, Jan, 6, 1849,

CHINA

PUBLISHED

MAIL.

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

VOL. XXV. No. 1790

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAI LONDON -F. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEORGE STEERT, 30, Cornhill GORDON & Goren, 121, Hot Der Hill, B.C. BAYES HENDY & CO., 4 Old fewry, E.O AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW AUSTRALAND GORHON & Doritt, Met

bourne and Sydney SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-WHITE & BAURE, Bun

Francisco.....

CHINA Satou, DROWN & CO. Amoy, GILER & Co. Boochow - TuoupsON & Co. Shanghai, H. Food & Co. Ma-

Departures.

Mar. 9, Resolute, for Bangkok.

3. Filla de Piadevia, for Manila.

3, Singapore, for Newohwang.

3 Maxxillute, for Saigon.

New Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAL

The 0.8. S. Co.'s steamer ACHILLES,"

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New Advertisements.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED, BRA HAREHOLDERS are requested to take notice that the Ninth oall of Fifty Dallara on the new Stock of the above name Company is due on the 1st June next and will be payable at the office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, whore receipts for the pay ment thereof will be granted by the Ma- nager.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum will be changed after the above

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 3RD MARCH, 1869, 日一十月正年已包治同

New Advertisements.

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1869-70.- CEALED TENDERS, marked on the

outside TENDER FOR FRESH BEEF; &c, will be received by the under signed at or before Noon on SATURDAY, the 6th proximo, for the supply of lowing urticles for the use of the VreruAL LIND DEPARTMENT, from the 1st April, 1880, to 31st March, 1870, viz

Fresh Boct....per . English weight.

do. Vegetables. Sugar

Teadlaste

L

do.

re

do.

Raisins champintar

se doors

Rice

the.

Salt... Oil

do.

jnėl

order of the Board of Director,

GEORGE N. MINTO, Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1809..

REMOVAL.

HE Olee of the Undersigned is re moved to the PREMISES, No. 69, Wellington Street,

...

EDULJEE FRAMJER SONS & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1869.

NOTICE.

ma7

Gallon, Firewood.....

Cat Conditions of Contract can be seen, and further particulars obtained, on application

at this office.

A. H. PRICE, Naval and Victualling Storekeeper, Hongkong Victualling Yard, 20th Feb. 1869,

6 mar

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1889-70. EALED TENDERS, marked on the out- side TENDER FOR BISCUIT, &,

SEAL

Now Advertisements ANDREW MILLAR OUSE, SHIP, AND STEAM-BOATHE COPTERSMITH & BRASSFOUNDER.

FOR SALE.

PLUMBER,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

"FORMUSA,"

Undersigned will sell by Publio THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s 5. S. Auction, ou

THURSDAY,

SHEET COPPER and COPPER PIPE, bis Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank the 4th March, 1869, at 12 o'clock,

assorted sizes and thickness.

SUEET BRASS and BRASS TIPE, assorted sizes and thickness. SHEET LEAD and LEAD PIPE,

sorted sizes and thickness, BRAZING SOLDER and BORAX. dining, bos, and Plain Plug FLANGE

STEAM WHISTLES, assorted sizes and

patterns,

Engine-room GONGS and BELLS, assorted sizes and patterns. Ship's Cummon and Double Valve WATER TALLOW and WATER SYRINGES.

CLOSETS.

IRON, STEEL COPPER, and BRASS WIRE, assorted sizes, Brass CASTINGS, Exuuuted on Moderate Terms

House Water Closets, Urinals, and Wash Hand Basins, iu Earthenware and Enamel- Iron, fixed on the most improved prin- QUEEN'S ROAD EAST AND NULLAH LANE,

Upposite HM NAVAL YARD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1809.

RUSSELL Maater, will ba: HD Undersigned being about to leave will he received by the undersigned at or be- ciples, and at moderate Torins.

despatched as above on Saturday Morning next, the 6th instant, at 11 o'clock.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, Marub 3, 1869,

mars

HE Committee of the Chamber of Com- nieree beg to invite all those interested in the question of opening additional Ports on the Coast of China, to a Mɛɛriso to bdi held on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, at the Rooms of the Chambor, at 3 P.3, when the reply proposed to be sent to H. A. Si H. ALCOOK's despatch to Mr Consol PD , will be laid upoïï the table for discus BIUD.

Printed copies of said letter can be had ou application to the Secretary at Club Chambers, on aqil after this date.

By order,

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary Hongkong, March 5, 1800,

...mall

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

THE Fortnightly Market Circulars pali-

Jished by the CHAMEER, will in future be deliverable from the Offices of the Under signed from 10 L of the morning preced- ing the stanner's departure. The Circntara are at the disposal of run-Members, 'on ap plication to the Secretary, furnish particulars of cost, who will

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary,

Club Chambers, Hongkong. March 2; 1869.

NOTICE.

ESTATE OF DENT & Co.

Second DIVIDEND of Five per cept upon the amount of all clainis admit- ted by the Trustees will be paid on the

5th May next.

Gu application to Mr G. OVERDECĖ, at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Peil- der's Hill, Creditors will be Furnished with Warrants signed by the Trustees, which will be payable at the Office of the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA 'TION.

Hongkong, March 2, 1869,

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BONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANK- ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

NOTICE is hereby given that the Unpaid

Capital of One Hundred Dollars por Bhare on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall dne, on the dates following, viz

Où lac July, 1869, $25

Let July, 1870,

Ist Juu., 1872,

Let Jan., 1873,

25

26

20

$100

Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici- pation, will receive interest at the rate of per cent. per annum, payable balf-yearly, until the respective dates at which the

Cays shall fall due, and receipts for the payinents will be issued at the Head Office and Branches.

By Order of the Court of Directora

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief &lariger.

Hongkong, March 2, 1869,

HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declared for tho, your ending on 1st December last, at the

the Colony, request that all paranda indebted to them will make inmediate pay-fore Noon on SATURDAY, the 6th proximo, for the supply of the following articles for the Navy Service, from the 1st April, 1869 to 31st March, 1870, viz:-

ment of same and all persons having claims against them will present them for settle ment by 31st March 1808.

FRED. M. HARSANT, GEORGE A. F. NORRIS, Hongkong, March 1, 1868.

TO LET,

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(With possession on the 1st May next.) HOSE very desirable busincas Premises aituated in the Queen's Road and extending to the Fraya, at present occupied by Messrs Bown & Co. This Property can be divided into three portions, viz:

Biscuit, per lb... English weight. Soft Bread, per lb......

do. Conditions of Contract can be seen, and further particulara obtained, on application at this office.

A. H. PRICE Navel and Victualling Storekeeper. Hongkong Victualling Yard, 30 February, 1889.

6 m

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NAVY CONTRACTS, 1869-70. EALED TENDERS, marked on the

That on the Praya is detached and con-outside TENDER FOR WATER, will middle floors, with private residence on the fore Noon on SATURDAY, the 6th pro- tains extensive Godowns on the ground and be received by the undersigned at or be upper door and separate entrance thereto.

rimo, for the supply of Water to H. M. The portion abutting on the Queen's Ships at this place, from the fat April, Road, from its very central position is ad- 1809, to 31st March 1870. mirably adapted for a Shop or Store, having godowns on the basement floor, and Dwel ling apartments on the upper floor,

The Central portion consists of two blocks of buildings, each two storied, and suitable for offices and godowns.

For Particulara apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co, Hongkong, March 1, 1889. myl

NOTIOS.

Conditions of Contraet can ba sean, and further putionlare obtained, on application at this office:

A. H. PRICE,

mar

Nural and Victualling Storekeeper. Hongkong Victualling Yard,

20th Feb. 1869...

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.'

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- Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

ine9

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have re-

ceived instructions to sell by Pub lio Auction, in their Sales Room, Queen's Rund, on

FRIDAY,

to 5th March, 1869,-

& Co.'s best Perfumery.

A well assorted Invoice of Phillipson

Water, Vegetable Extract Hair Wash,, Comprising Treble Distilled Javender

Guard's Bouquet, Jockey Club, Frangi- pani, Extract of Flowers, West End Bau- quest and numerous other choice Per fumes for the Handkerchief.

Genuine Naples, Almond Cream, Ry pophagen and other slaving Spaps:

Genuine Bear's Marrow, Genuine. French Curling Cream, Moellino,

Jasmin, Rose, Marrow and Millefleurs Oils for the Hair.

Old Brown Windsor, Honey, Glyce, rine and Gelle Fils Naples Toilet Boape HE Undersigned beg to notify their in---On and after the first day of in tablets.

tention of retiring from business and

March next, the oflice of this Com-1 pany, situated over the HONGKONG DIS Odonto, Coral, Antiscorbutic, and offer the whole of their valuable stock at PENSARY will be closed: Lettora can how-Camphorated Dentifrices, rates to secure au inaediate Sale.

The Stock consists of every descrip- ever be left as heretofore in a box placed. Eto, tion of Shipchaudhury Goods, Iron-for the purpose within the same building.

The Commuy's Book of Chandeliers and mongery and Building Materials,

on view at the promises of Mosers LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., Queen's Road.

Etc.

Bitc A well-selected invoice. of Japaneso Ware, consisting of Cabinets, Tacquered Cases, Fishing Rods, Forcelain Jars and

Buildings,

10 gross Glycerine Soup.

3. doz: 12-inch Back Sawa.

3 doz. 14-inch

.4 doz. 16-inch

5 doz: 28-inch Hand Saws 12 doz, Carded Tools

8 cases each 3 doz./tins Maccaroni. 7 doz, each 1 doz. Tomato Catsup, 8 doz lb. This Cocoa and Milk 6 doz 1 lb. Tins Chocolate and

Milk,

6 doz. lb. Tins Chocolate and

Milk,

6 doz, b. Tins Milk.

25 cases ench 1 doz, Port

40 cases Sherry.

10 cases American Tobacco. 25 boxes Twist do.

20 red Brass Globe Lanterna.. 10 pairs Side Lights.

10 coils Hemp Rope."

10 cases each 3 doz. Piokles, as-

sorted.

10 cases each 6 doz. Jams and Jel-

lies, assorted.

10 cases each 2 doz. Tart Fruits.

3 cases each 6 dos. Orange Mar-

malade.

A few casor of Bacon and Cheese.

Also,

An Invoice comprising, Pocket Books, Purses, Fans, Bonnet Ornaments, Combs, Clasps, Alpacca, Wove Flannels, Boxes, of Paints,

Ete etc., etc. TERMS OF SALE.Cash hefore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 3, 1809,

mard

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Property at Focehow, known as DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for sale by Public Auction, in June next, es previously disposed of by privata

The Proporty consists of DWELLING HOUSE,

contract.

:

will leave for the above places at 7 am,

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.

on Thursday, the 4th inst

Hongkong, March 1, 1869.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HEP.&O. S. N. Co.'s steam-ship "ADEN"

mard

will have quick deepath for the above- porte.

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent

Hongkong, March 1, 1869.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

The Company's atearier "PHASE"

Captain HINSTIN, will be des patched for Shanghai shortly

after the arrival of the next French Mail,

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, March 1, 1869. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES: IMPERIALES.

The Company's steamer

"DUPLEIX"

Capt. NOEL, will be dispatch. ed for Yokohama direct, short-

ly after the arrival of the next French Mail

0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, February 24, 1869,

TOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHÓW, CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN,

The S. S.

* KHANG-TUNG” will teava for the above ports Sunday next, the 7th

-Inst., at 8 am,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1869.

mary

FOR SINGAPORE & PENANG,

The Steam-ship

FUSIYAMA,"

Capt. A. D. DONBAS, will leave for the above ports, on Thursday rext, the 4th March, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 27, 1869. 4mar

FOR NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA. The North Germaan steamer

"FULCAN,"

Caturday, the 6th March, at Voss, will be despatched

containing & Rooms and Bath Fouins, with Servants' Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden...; as above.

This House is let on a short Lease at

Wines, Beer, Spirits and Family Stores, other Fittings will, after the above date, he Ivory and Glove Boxes, Pipes, Cigar $150 per month.

Electro-plated Ware in great variety, Drogete, Mats, Glassware, Dish Cov. ers, Lodgers, Journals, Day and Cash Books, Breech-Loading Rifles, Pistols, Cartridges, Sporting Shot, Cas Chin- dellers and Brackets, &c. &c.; 01 Chandeliers, 1, 2, 3, and 6 burners; Peacock's Composition and Caints of

A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, February 18, 1809. my 18

NOTICE.

etc.

OFFICES AND GODOWNS, Vages,

A House containing 4 Offices and Etc.,

etc., Sundry Bombay Condiments, vizdowas, largo Treasury, and Compradore's

Spacions Tea Boom, with fire-proof Go Curry Powder, Pickled Mangoes in Rooms below, Servants Offices ko, at-

Ofice of the WANCHI STEAM BA-e, Green Mango Sauce, Grapu Jelly, KERY, is removed to the Premises, Magni Jam, Jelly, etc. corner of Wyndham Street and Queen's

A large assortiment of landsome Wall Rond, opposite the Clock Tower.

Paper, several boxes Genuine Havaus Cigars, 1 case Eau de Cologne.

all kinds.

nds And Chubb's Fireproof Safes as under, 4

All orders left at the above place, or aent it. high, 3 ft. 3 in. wide, 2 ft 1into the Bakory at Wanchi, will receive deep, 3 ft. 4 in. high, 3 ft. 3 in. wide, 2 ft, deep, and several of smaller sizes. Front attention.

Chubb's patent Fad, Desk, Combina- tion, Drawer, Box, and other kinda, and Chubb's Cash, Deed, and Paper Boxes.

A large sasortment of Reading Booka.

La., &c., Must all be cleared by 31st March, (see advertisement above.)

BOWRA & Ca,

Hongkong, March 1, 1869.

"ma15

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,

·NGLISH and Anglo German-CON- CERTINAS, HAREUNIUMS, VIOLINS and VIOLIN STRINGS FLUTES, New MUSIC, &c. &o.

Pianofortes tuuea and repaired.

O WAGNER, Hollywood Road.

Imar-70

- Hongkong, March 1, 1865,

next General MEETING of the

Members of the MORRISON EDONATION Soury, will be held in the London Mis sion House, on the 30th March, 86 P.M. D. B. MORRIS, Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1860.

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PRAYA HOTEL Praya Centrul, (near the P. & O. Co's-

Wharf)

BE Proprietors, is opening the above Establishment, hope by strict atter tion in business to merit a shere of the Public Patronage.

L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 15, 1869, -walb

BILLIARDS,

BOWLS, AND

BAR.

NOTICE. "HE ORIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD ROOM, anil BOWLING ALLeys, having beed enlarged and tied up in a very superior unequalled by any in the Colony, the Proprietors Re-open the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their friends and the public, and trust with civility, Goon, Liquors and the well ty putation of this old-established House, to merit a share of their patronage. There are the first class Billiard Tables in a large airy and well-lighted room. The Bowling Alley needs no comment.

BROWN & Co., Proprietors. Hongkong, January 9, 1869,

A

ti

RIELFELD & ZACHARIAE.

received by the last mail tho Nowest Style of

PIPE

now in use by ALL

men of fashion, and as only a few have come into their

HANDS. early orders for the same are solicited... Also,

A well selected stock of Smokers Articles, such as Carved Cigarhalders; Brier-root Pipes; Havana Cigars (choice branda); No. 2 and 3 Manila Cigara and Cheroots of the finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 500 each; Smoking Tobaccos (choice brands); Ci of Twelve per cent pur annuin, Say Table d'Roto every day, at A., 17., garett Paper, Tobacca Touches, Thints, $7.50 per paid-up Share of $120, and $100 and 7.M. Single Meals may be had one, &, do per Share on which $25 have been paid, 18 Payablo on and after MONDAY, the 22nd the shortest notice, at all hours. Wines Also a fresh supply of Russian Cigarottue.

atant, at the Offices of the Corporation, and Spirits of the best quality.

Board and Lodging on reasonable terina

N.HTwo first-class American Billiard

Where Shardholders are requested to apply Tables

for Warrants.

By order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 18, 1869.

date

RS. H. DAVID is authorized to sign our Firma per procuration from this

D

I SASSOON & Co..

Hongkong, March 1, 1889,

HONGKONG,

Queen's Road, 88 & 00. SHANOBAE,

Canton Road, 6,

tached.

Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, | adjoining the above.

This property has water frontage, is situated in the most oligible portion of 4 cases very choice American Smok the business quarter of Foochow, and is

ing Tobacco, 10lbs, bags.

Gentlemen's Riding Whips.

5 cases first-class Californian Port wine, Bass's and Allsopp's Ale in quarts 6 cases Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk ox" Belted Will."

Austrian and Tower Muskets.. 20 Navy Rifles

1 Pince each Brown, Blue, Green and. Black best superfine Brand Cloth,

15 bolts Canvas, I to 4,

1 case 54 pieces Alpacer, Muslin Collars,

Photographic Albums and Ladies

Etc

Etc.. Etc., TERMS of SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of de seription at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, February 26, 1869, má5

PUBLIC AUCTION,

let on a Repairing Lense for 8 years,

the annual rental of 84,500. commencing from the 1st May next, st

For further particulare, apply at the Office of the Trustces, No. 7, Peddar's Hill,

Hongkong, February 1, 1869.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIAZOTOR, Chairman-GEO. F. BEARD, Esq, Deputy Chairman JULIUS MENAK Est. GEORGE J. HEILAND, Hon. J. B TATLOB.

Esq.

A. JOOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,

Esq.

Esq,

W. H. FouBBS, Baq. RICHAKU. ROWETT,

HE Undersigned has received in-S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Esq.

structions to sell by Public Auc

tion, on

FRIDAY,

the 5th day of March, 1869, at Noon, on the premises,—

Those Lots of LAND, situated in Queen's Road, East, a short distance be- youd the Eastern Market, and registered in the Land Office, as

Inland Lot No. 517, containing in the whole 4000 square feet.

The Lot contains a substantially-built two storied Godown.

Inland Lot No. 526, containing in the whole 8000 square feet.

For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned

TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Fur- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of Nand the Owners of the North German which to be paid by tho Furchaser,

the decals of transfer, the expenses of

Hongkong, February 16, 1860. NOTICE is hereby given that the Captain

Barque" Albatros," will not be responsible

FRANCIS & SIMONS, Proprietors Hongkong, February 26, 1860.

ti

WANTED.

of

said vessel.

··Agents.

miat6

Hongkong, February 10, 1869,

the Undersigned an Englishman FOREMAN for the Printing Office A. preferred. Salary $100 per month.

DE SOUZA & Co.: Hongkong, Fobriary 20, 1869,

Property to be at the risk of the Pur-

for any debts contracted by the crew of the chaser from the fall of the hammer.

EDUARD SCHELLĦASS & Co.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 19, 1869, mas

And,

E. R. BELLIOS, Esq.

Managers.

Hongkong,,

Shanghae,.

VICTOR KRESSER, Esq, Chiq Munager.

DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS.-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED front, per atinum on the daily Qurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate

balance..

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per ABBU),

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6

4 per cout.

12

i

5 per cent,

31

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking aud Exchange business transeted.

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

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road Hast Hongkong, January 1, 1800,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

EDOUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1869. шаб

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British barque

"AUDAX,"

Capt. T. O'SULLIVAN, CRITYing capacity about 7,500 pivula,

Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1869,

tit

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The American ship

"WINDWARD," Capt BARRETT, will have quick despatch for the above port.

·For Freight, apply to

י.

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American ship

"HELVETIA," Capt BAILEY, will bave quick despatch for the above port.

Fur Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, February 26, 1889.

Lt.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship

"NATIONAL EAGLE," Captain NICKERSON, will have quick despatch for the above

port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The Amr. Ship

Port.

apry

"SHIRLEY," Captain FERGUSON, will have quick dospatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1869.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,

The British barque

"NEPTUNE,"

R. 1. BUESNEL, Master, of 287 tons Register, carrying capacity

6,500 picule,

For further Particulars, apply to

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co. Hougkong, February 10, 1869.

Notices to Consignees. BARQUE BENEFACTOR," TRON NEW YORK. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Vessel are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, i to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesial will be landed and stared at Con signees risk and expense. ་་ !

SMITH, ARCHER. & Co,

Hongkong, Marul

1869,