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MARCH 15, 1860.

llaneous.

THE

COMMERCIAL

IDE.

WILLIAMS, LLD

"CHINA MAIL" Office,

ongkong

ان کے موجودت

YO, WITH APPENDIX.

DIFTON, 1809.

rico, $5.

ing Price, Ten Dollars.

an Abstract of the Con-

SEO. 1 TO 4.

ties with China,

Great Britain,

Text of the enME,

the United States:

France, Russia.

ary Treaty with Russi

SEO. 1 TO 5

Trade with China.

rticles of Import.

rticles of Export.

beting Trade and Dues,

xt of the same

of Articles of Import.

of Articles of Export,

-8EC. 1 TO 14.

mercé with Chines

inton.

attchau or Swatow,

angchat in Hainan.

boy.

ochow.

mahui and Taiwan in For-

agpo.

anghai..

he Yangtaz' and 'Trade in

rior.

ngchan or Chefoo.

ntain

wahwang or Yangtaz.

Hongkong.

Macao.

BEC, 1 TO 5.

mérce with Japan.

e with Japan.

ween Great Britain and

to Foreign Commerce.

and Hakodadi

Coins, Weights and Men

Compact with Lewahow.

7.-880. 1 TO 7.

ights, de, in China,

arrency.

minerals

ommercial Weights.

of Capacity.

of Lougth.

and Measures. ivisions of Time. L-SEC. 1TO IL

oneys, Weights, de

Moneys, do igon..

h Siam, Tarif, &o.,

oneys, Weights, &

da India.

Islands.

rections for Panay I Statca-Singapore, &c. Moneys, Weights, be

sidenicics,Bengal, Ma-

ombay,

nd French Woights, &c. ates of America. IL-REU, 1 TO 6.,

rices, Exchanges, dc.

on of Prices

to Exchanges.

to Time.

on of Weights,

bent of Cargo. perationa

ontaining Sailing Direc hat of Chine, and for the also giving the meanings ocarring in Charts and and also a Table of Po n the Chinese and Japa

his Preface says "The 71, for estimating prices, goods, exchanges, zo. havo to those constantly in use g merchants in China. ating the prices of tea in ave been copied from the ables, by the kind permis

P. Loureiro, Beq. The same chapter on Movo

has been prepared and

he Guido by Patrick B

the Commercial Bank of ng, who las had much ex* oxchanges and movements letala in Eastern Asia.

ix of Sailing Directions has from the Chins Pilot ruptions, the cosals from Kodadi are all described in Chinese coasts, the Direc improved by the insertion aractors for the names of

ld be ascertained."-- --.

be sent through any of the

ats, or direct to.

CHARLES A. BAINT,

Late A. Shortreda de Co.) fice, Jan. 6, 18680 P

SAINT has on sale

E BOOKS

BIFLE PRACTION,

WIMBLEDON RIFLE EETINGS.)

TAINING 1

BEARERE, PRESIDENT AND

LIST OF MEMBERS RULES Ation;Bye-Laws, Instruó- EOISTER KEEPER, AND TAN

By 50 cents each ag

the waisteost pockri

CHINA

THE

MAIL.

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

VOL. XXV. No. 1801

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F. Alo48, 11, Gement's Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGS STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hot hórn Hill; ELO. BATES HANDY & Co., 4 Old Soory, EC. ang pana

BIN FRANC1800 and American Poris generally: --- WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco

=4SENTA

New Advertisements.

TEALED TENDERS (in Duplicato) KUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW Fenders for Bite all ZEALAND GORDON & GETCH, Ml be received at this Office until Nou on youre and Sydney).

FRIDAY, the 19th instant, for Bills on the Lorus Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, or on the Governor General of India in Council, Calcutta, both at 30 days Hongkong, 4.7.17 sight, in exchange for current Dollars of

sums under £1,000, and on Calcutta under b London will not be drawn for

Rupeer 10,000. He

CHINA: Braton, Paco, THOMPSON &

GILES & Fuochow, Co. Shanghai, Il Vues & tk Pila, O. KARUTH & C

mas

Ver in Allà Departures.

March 16, moor, for Baigon.

•16, Young Greek, für Amoy. 16, Fromm, for Whampoa

New Advertisements.

WANTED is wat 080 or

two unfurnished BED ROOMS Address fere of office of this paper. Hongkong, March 16, 1869, ma23 FROM this data Mr GEORGE E. LANE,

will act as Agent of the Pacific Maili Steam-ship Company at this

8.port

GEO. F..BOWMAN.

Hongkong, March 1ỡ, 1860.

FOR SALE

"The accepted Tenders will be at one no- Hod to the respective parties by letter, re questing them to folge the amount to the credit of the Commissariat Account at the Oriental Bank Corporation, where to ceipt will be given, on production of which at this Office the Bills will be issued.

In order to save time, it is requested that the sets of Bills required may be detailed in the margin of the fender, and it is particu larly requested that the Tenders may be in duplicate

REDMOND UNIACKE, Dep. Commis, feny Centroller's Office, Commissariat, Hongkong, March 17, 1869.

marlo

ANTED, by a European, an engage ment for two or three years; is well up in Boiler-making, Iron Ship Building, Ships Smith-work, &o. Can make his own Drawings and Estimates. Three years' character from one of the principal Firms FOUR fost elas Cargos BOATS, et in in China, will be direngaged in a few weeks.

Address B. HOTEL. Hongkong, March 6, 1869. DAFFLE!

•plete.

good order with Salls and Geer com-

Average burthen, 800 picule each.

apply to

MORGAN LAMBERT & Co.. Hongkong, March 12, 1869.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co., bag to au-

Lounos that Quay have receyed by

Black Prince," a consignment of The da Bodiate Vineyard Cultivators Company's No. 1 BRANDY,

Hongkong, March 12, 1869,

GREAT REDUCTION.

Closing, of Business.

brass rails:

RAFFLE

apri

1 LOCOMOTIVE, with Tender; 2 Carriages and Liner, & feet Diameter, with

LOCOMOTIVE, single, PADDLE ENGINE, with Boiler, dr., completo.

All in good working order. The above will be shortly rafled at $5 a nar chance. Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.,

Gunmakers. Hongkong, March 10, 1839. mx18

NOTICE.

HE Undersign, who is closing his busi sine in May next bags most res pectfully to offer to the public, bia larg selection of Photographs at the following

the Colony, request that all persons HE Undersigned being about to leave How aby opportunity that should not indebted to them will unke immediate pay. be lost; patrons wishing to have copies ment of same and all persons having claims from their negatives can have then against ein will presint them for sole

greatly reduced rates, es p

t

Views in bet of 60 radby $20. Views in set of 25 each,...... $12.50

W. P. FLOYD. Hongkong, March 12, 1869.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

WITH

view dorine apportionment of the Reserve Third of Profits, Share -holders are requested to furnish the under aigned on or before the 1st April next With a memorandum of the Premiums co- tributed by Shen to the above Company. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Liquidatore, Hongkong, March 13, 1869. apr1

ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL. THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS ONTAINS Report on the Committal of the Directors of OVERENT GURNEY &

Also, Me? Details of the Telegraph Scheme, to dia, by Submarine Cables.

Reception of the Burlingame Mission

the French Emperor,

Cargoes of 11 Ships for China, de

ment by 31st March 1869.,

FRED M. HARSANT. GEORGE A. F. NORRIS. Hongkong, March 1, 1860.

NOTICE,

#pl

THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA LIMITED

MR ROBERT S. WALKER has this day I been appointed Secretary to the Com- pany, and Mardous Inoris, the present Acting Secretary, resumes his functions as Managing Engineer for the Company, By prder of the Board of Directors,

JOHN. INGLIS, Acting Secretary.. Hongkong, March 3, 1809. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON."

MOTIUE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

TOTICE is hereby given that the Ordi

nary Half Yearly Meeting, of the Bhareholders of this Society, will be held at the Head Office, Hongkong, on THURS In-DAY, the first day of April proximo, at 3 o'clock for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with

by

THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS

published in London for the P & 0. Co.'s and French Mails, and contai

Summary of Honse, Parliamentary, sad

Foreign News

Special Correspondents' Letters from

Germany, Holland, &c,

Leading Articles on the principal inte.

rests of China.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 16TH MARCH, 1869,

New Advertisements. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS,

COMPANY LIMITED. *!!

NOTICE On and after the first day of March next, the office of this Com- pany, situated over the HONURONG, DIS- PENBART will be closed. Letters can how- ever be left as heretofore in a box placed for the purpose within the same building.

The Company's Stock of Chandeliers and other Fittings will, after the above data, be on view at the premises of Messrs LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., Cheon's Bond

Manager Hongkong,, February 18, 1869.

B

Auctions.

Auctions.

TO. ART CONNOISSEURS

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Store Promises, on

⠀ TUESDAY,

23rd inst, at 2.30 PM

A number of OIL PAINTINGS, WATER COLOURS, etc, in magni. ficent Gilt Frames They include Ori ginals, and Copies from the best masters, and will be nearly all sold without reserve.

Among others ar my18

PUBLIC AUCTION. OWRA & Co. will sell by

Public Auction, in their Ship-Chandlery Store, Praya, on THURSDAY,

18th March, 1869, at 11 o'clock AM, (being a Portion of the remainder of their STOCK)

2 Landscapes, original REINHARDT.

I Judith, original RIDEL

1 Country Woman, original

日四初月二年已已治同

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned. has received in- structions to sell by Public Anction,

ón

WEDNESDAY,

the 24th Mar., 1869, fat 12 o'clock, Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings,

All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situato at Pokfulum and registered in the Land Office as Ferm Lot No-18

The Lot-contains in the whole ten and a quarter screa

After which and at the same time and place, will be sold, all those Lots of EFF.Land situate at Sowkeewan and regis

1 Madonna, after LASSO FERRATO.

tered in the Land Office, as Inland Lote

1 The Monk Happy, original GEDER. No. 105 con'g in the whole 9000 sq. feet.

1 pair, Morning and Evening, after

PENSUR.

"Distinguished Member of the Hu-

mane Society"-after LANDSEER,

1. Grotins--copy from VANDYKE

1 Death of Orphets by DE LAIKESE. The Nativity, copy from--Res

BRANDY. Etc......

Etc., Etc.

Inspections Invited, TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of do of the hammer. scription at purchaser's risk on the fall

Hongkong, March 11, 1808. mar23

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Europe and Manila Cordage, Marline and Seizing, Loglines, Galvanized Clews, Clip Hooks and Thimbles, Shackles, Can Hooks, Galvanized Wire Rope, Anvils, Cable Shackles, Blocks, Cotton Waste, Varnish, Paints, Oils, Nails of all sizes, Shovels, Glue, Holy Stones, Pumice Stone, Property at Fouchow, known as Boat Hooks, Rowlocks, Scales,

THE

DENT & Co.'s will be offered for Lanterns, Putips, Copper Magasale by Public Auction, in Juue next, zines, Ollimau's Stores, Preserve less previously disposed of by private Meats, Dessicated Milk, Brandy, Whiskey, Claret, flock, Ver mouth, Table Salt, Essence of Beef, Ginger Wine, Ironwork of all kinds, Crates of Crown Win- dow Glass, &c, &c., &c.

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

All lots to be cleared the semier day, and to be at risk and ex pense of the Purchaser upon fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, March 15, 1869.

IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG. In re GILMAN & Co. v. THE FRENCH

· BARQUE OR VESSEL CALLED THE" Ocean".

contract,

The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants' Ofices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is let on a short Lease at $150 per month, 1

OFFICES AND GODOWNS.

A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go Rooms below, Sarvunts Officer kyst downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's tached.

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

This property has water frontage, ia situated in the most. eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow, and is let ou a Repairing: Lease for 5 years; commencing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.

For further particulars, apply at the lice of the Trustees, No.7, Pedder's Hongkong, February 1, 1869.

Hill,

BOWRA & Co. will self by Public

Auction, by order of M. S. Tox NOCHY, Esq., Marshal of the Vice- Admiralty Court of Hongkong (under ... a decree of appraisement and gale) on

FRIDAY,

THE

PUBLIC AUUTION, . HE Undersigned has received in 19th March, 1869, at Noun, on board,

The French barque or vessel called the sell by Public Auction, on

structions from the Mortgagee to “OĞRAN

of 528 Tous or thereabouts, her Tackle, Apparel and Furniture, as she now lies in the Harbour near H. M. S. Melville This vessel was overhauled and newly coppered about six months ago, and is ready for sea.

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery The Vessel, &c., with all faults and errors of description whatsoever at Purchasers risk upon fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, March 15, 1869. mar19

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undemigned will sell by Public) UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Auction, unless previously dispos

a statement of accounts to 31st December, 1868.

By order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1800.

CANTON,

NOTICE.

артії

HE Transfer Books of the Society will

Digest of Home Opinions on China Sub-be oloved from the 18th day of March,

jects.

List of Passengers by the current and oluded, during which period no transfer of

to the 1st day of April 1869, both days in

succeeding Mailo.

Nayal and Military News,

Birits, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Share Lists, te Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, &c, from London and the Continent, New York, Lo Statistics of Triports and Exports.

Supplement. Statement of each Ship's Carge for China and Japan, and by the P. and O Mails.

Shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directora,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1869,

april

GRAND PHOTOGRAPHIC. RAFFLE, OF 6000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF HONG- KONG, ETC., ETC., ETC.

LL Prizes Highest Pris 50 Photo

FRIDAY

the 19th day of March, at Noon, on the Premises, under the power of sale con- tained in the deed of Mortgage,-

All that piece or parcel of GROUND, sitrate on Bonham Strand West, and 89, together with the two substantially known as section of Marine Lot No: built. Chinese HOUSES erected thereon, and numbered respectively 133 and 12. Ground rent, £11.13.0 per annum.

For further particulars, apply to the undersigned.

TERMS OF SALE-Oue-half of purchase money to be paid on fall of the ham-

33

"

106 107 108

" lis

137

3000 sq. feet

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

PACIFIO MAIL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.

The Steam-ship

JAPIN":

Captain FREEMAN, will sail hams and San Francisco, on the 19th inst, from Hongkong for Yoko at 3 r. precisely.

18th instant..

No Freight received after Noon of the Passengers am requested to be ·on bosted. at 3 P.M., day of mailing

CEO. E LANE, Agent. Hongkong, March 16, 1869, 18r10

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steam-ship

*DOUGLAS,"

·9000 sq. feet the

3000 sq. fest

2500 sq. feet

4000 sq. feet

For farther particulars apply to the Undersigned.

TERMS OF SALE One-tralf of the Pur- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer, All expenses of transfer to be paid by the Purchaser. Property to be at the risk of the Pur- chasor from the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auchonger, Hongkong, March 13, 1869.

DAY & Co. have been instructed to PUBLIC AUCTION,

sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

mar23

the 17th Murg, 1869, at Moon, at Messis RUSSELL & Co.'s Godowns, Wan- chi,

Muntz Metal Bars, 14 and 1 in. Copper Tubes, 1, 1 and 1 in, Gas Pipes and Fittings (assorted.) Steam Gunges.

Steam Boiler and Winch. 15 tons Scotch Pig Iron. Copper Rivete Composition Tuben 1 Buoy

1 Iron-Float. 1 Iron Well

2 Iron Tanks.

Iron Racks

I smelting Furnace and stand for Do.

I Walking Beam. 2. Shafts,

2 Anchora

2 Pillow Blocks. "T Iron Safe.

I Galley Stove Iron Doors. 666 Fhe Bricks

20 doz Shovels.

Platform Scales.

Rossin Spun Yara Packing.

Cotton Packing,

Wood Rasps,

224 doz, shoots Emery Cloth.

And sundry articles of Engineers' Tit- tings

mar17

Bongkong, March 10, 1869.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRISED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-GEO. F. HRAND, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR, Deputy Chairman JUS MENEE, Kay.

Esq.

A. JUDXT, Esq. WILJAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANION,

Esq.

Req.

ROWEIT,

ed of by private Contract, for account ofer, the balance on completion of the W. H. FORBES, Esq. RICHARD whom it may concern, and under Power deed of thuisfer. All expenses of trans S. D. BAMBOON, Esq. Esq.

fer to be paid by the purchaser. The

And, Property to be at the risk of the pur chaser from the fall of the hammer.

of Sale contained in the Mortgage, on

FRIDAY,

the 19th March, 1869, at 10 a.M.,

On Board,

The British Barque

RUBY

532 Tons Register, O., as she now

lies off Wanchi, in this Harbor, with all

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 11, 1869, mar19

V PUBIJO AUCTION.

her appurtenances. This vessel has deliHE Undersigned has received in vered 120 Tons Coal, unit is known The sell by Public Auc

as a very fast and profitable maft: She tion, on

has a fixed between: decks 6 feet 10

luches high, and carries an Iron Water

FRIDAY,

Tank of 2,000 Gallons capacity, and is the 19th day of March 1869,

E. R. BELLION, Esq. Managers,

Hongkong, Viron KRESSES, Esq.

Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MAULSAN, Esq. LONDON BANS388; —London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTRERST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

Of the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits”.

-SUURIPTION-$12 per Annum graphis; Lowest Prize 12 Photograpbs, very well adapted for Chinese Passen P, on the Premises at 4 o'clock For 3 months, 2 per cent. per sunum,

50

conta

With

Report Supplement, $14.50. Mingle Copics,

J. B. MORÁIS, Agent, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 13, 1809.

"STAG HOTEL.

Queen's Road, Hongkong.

EDMUND R. HOLMES, HONGKONG BOTEL

at $5 per Chance,

take place on or about the 12th of gers. She is In perfect order, and can That spacious and pleasantly situated go to sea as she now lies. This vessel | HOUSE, known as Harperville," just

April next

tain on board.

with Out Offices and a large piece of Ground attached. The total area of the Lot being about 10,000 square feet.

For further particulars, apply to the Undersigncil

6

12

4 per cent,

??

.5 per cent, LOCAL BULLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities,

The Undersigned; who is about leaving has been built in E. Boston in 1859, all in, rear of the Albany, built on the North and every description of Banking and Hongkong, at an early date, begs to return of Oak, copper fastened, and yellow me Eastern section of Inland Lot No. 645, Exchange business transacted, his sincere thanks to bis Patrons, for at talled. favours; is compelled to leave China this For further particulers and Inventory, Summer for Europa.

Begs to remind the public that the over-apply to the undersigned, or to the Cap age price of the above Raffle is only about 80 couts each a chance that will not again be offered in this Colony; out the contrary, Photographe will advanes in price, soul fall in quality, after the closing of this Estab

Those who wish to have a first-class purchaser

TERMS OF SALE. One-third of the pur- shop money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balaus within 48 hours, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7, when the vessel will be tranferred to the

The vessel to be at pur

TERMS OF BALE—One half of the pat chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balante, on completion of the deed of transfer, All expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser. chaser from the fall of the hammer.

PROM this date the Managethent of the fishment,

Fongkong Hotel is placed in charge of Mr Gzones E. Ports, to whom all com- Cars by Visite, will do well to pay us a char's tisk upon the fall of the hath The property to ho at the risk of the pur visit na soon as possible this Establishment mer., Expenses of Transfer to be borne will be closed in May next

marications abould be addressed.

LEE A FONG,

•Leasee

Reduced Price List on application, i

by the purchaser

Hongkong Uotel,

FLOYD & Co.

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.

議

Bongkong, March 6, 1860,

apris

|

Hongkong, March 15, 1869. mar 19

March 8, 1869.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Honghong, March 10, 1869, mar19

chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Drafts, granted on London, kaf the

Australia, Amories, China and Japan.

VIOTOR KRESSER, Chley Manager Offices of the Corporation,···

No, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, January 1, 1869.

tf

Socraty, will be held in the London Mi

BE next General MEETING of the Members of the MORRISON EDVOATION

sion House, on the 30th March, at 3.P.M. D. B. MORRIS,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1869,

mar20

Capt, Torris, will leave for the above porta, on Thursday, 18th inst., at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, Maruh 13, 1869.

FOR NAGASAKT, HIOGO AND

YOKOHAMA The Steam-ship

BAHAMA

will have immediate despatch for the shove ports...

For Freight.or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1869.....

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The British steamier

ARRATOON APOAR” Capt. Ds Sir, will be deajatohed for the above porta, on Saturday, the

20th Int, at Noon.

Despatches will close at 11 a For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March 13, 1859.

mari

FOR AMOY

The steamer

"FUNG SHUEY," will be despatched for the above port on the 16th inst., and call hare about the 35th inat, on her way *Manila,

For Freight or Passage," apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, March 13, 1869, arts

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA

The steamer

"ULAN ALPINE,"

A HUTCHINSON, Commander, 'will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday next, the 20th Instant, at Noon.

Despatches will close at eleven. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1869. mar20

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER The British steamer

"NIGER,"

of 9,000 Tons carrying capacity.

Apply to THE KORNEO COT. LIMITED. Hongkong, March 4, 1869,

FOR SOUKABAYA, The Dutch ship

“AGNETTĂ & CONSTAN- CTA,"

Capt. VAN LONDONOR, will be despatched on the 20th inst,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1869.

1020

FOR SINGAPURE. The British barque

"NEPTUNE," Captain P. L BUSSNEL, will be dispatched for the above port on

the 19th inst

For Freight, apply to

ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 13, 1889.

malð

FOR FOOCHOW DIRECT.- The British barque

**ZIBA," will have quick despatch for the above port. DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, March 10, 1869,

FOR YOKOHAMA. The North-German ship

"DER WEST," Captain Pust, will have quick despatch for the above port BOURJAU, BUBENER & Co Hongkong, March 3, 1869.

For Freight, apply to

FOR SAN. FRANCISCO,

The American ship

WINDWARD," Capt. BABRETT, will have quick despatch for the above port... For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The American ship

"HELVETIA," Capt. BAILEY, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Bougkong, February 26, 1869,