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port,

Shipping.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American ship

"NATIONAL BAGLE," Captain NIEZASON, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The Amr. Ship

·" SHIRLEY," Captain Terousor, will have quick despatch for the above

Pork For Freight, apply to down

RUSSELL &.Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1869.

Notices to Consignees -

P. M. S. S. Co, Steamer "JAPAN," PROM YOKOHAMA AND SAN PRANCISCO, JONSIGNEES

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above- Cargo by dinamed Vessel are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned | for countersignature, and to take home. diate delivery of their Goods.

Notices of Firms.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr GEORG WILHELM BORWEMANN and of Mr RUDOLPH BEINSEE in our firm ceased on the 31st December 1847, and 81st Des ember 1869 respectively,

Mr FERDINAND Nisser and Mr Hist KICH HOFPIUS have this day been admitted partners in our firm at Hongkong and in China, which now consists of Mr GEORG THEODOR SIRMABEN, MY WOLDEMAR NIE- BEN, ME ADOLPH JOOST, Mr FERDINAND Nesen and Mr HINRICH Borris.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

THE CHINA MAIL.

For Sale.

S, W. BAKER & Co. EG to invite inspection of their New ST OK for the Season; received per late arrivals, including N

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Ladies Hats, Bounets, Opera Cloaks, Dresses in plain and fancy Salka, Poplin- ettea, Reps, and new Textures, French Robes, ready made, French Sashes, Belts, Jackets and Mantles, new shape Jupons, white and scarlet Corsets, Lace Falls, Lace and other Trimmings, Ribbons, and Rib bon Velvets in all colors, Hosiery, Kid, Cashmere, and Bronze Boots, white Satin

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New Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION, TOWRA & Co will sell by Public Auction, (by order of A. H. Paro, Esq., H. M. Naval Storekeeper,) on A MONDAY,

22nd March, 1869, at 11 o'clock A., at HM. Naval Yard,

The Government Iron Coal Lighter “THISTLE,"

of about 100 Tons capacity. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

Hongkong, January 131869, apr Boots and Kid Gloves. A large assortment in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7:1.7.1

NOTICE

THE Tüterest and Responsibility of Mr FREDERICK PRADEE in our Firm coases from this data,

HDBROWN & Co. Amoy, December 31, 1888.

& Co.

of Wool and Embroidery Works, as Cushion Patterns, Smoking Caps, Masala eta, do

Sangster's Umbrolias, Christy's new shape Felt and Shell Hats, a choice lot of Neck Scarta, Ties, Wrappers, Collars, Socks, apr 2

Fancy Tweeds and Coatings, Braces, &c,

FRANCIS: CHÓMLEY. is a Partner in

Mour Firm, which frote this date will be conducted under the Name of BROWN

H. D. BROWN & Uo. Amoy, January 1, 1809.

NOTICE.

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Set have, authorized Mr CLAVA BUDDE

1. Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves-Wrign our Fira from this date

ael will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

GEO. E. LANE,

Hongkong, March 15, 1889.

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E following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery,

ci-Ex Hoogly," 9136 October, 1888, VO 827

Ex

1 caso Arins

“ Cambodge," 24 February,

GFC15985

1800.

1 ease Chemicals.

* Ex"Donnai,” 13th March, 1869)!!

OFF 436

B 8.074/85

1 case Stationery.

12 caça Colours.

0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, March 33, 1860,

ONDIGNEES of Cargo per Company's

Steam-ship Downey," are requent-

ed to send in their Bills of Lailing, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods beture the 11th Instant," or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.

DREYER & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1868,

NOTICE

MRD. O. CLARK retires from our Firs

and Mr. J. MURRAY FORBES and Mr. B. D. BARBOUR are admitted Partners frum this date.

RUSSELL & Co. China, January 1, 1889,

Manjuly

For Sale.

·BIELFELD & ZACHARIAE. Howest Style olma

[AVE received by the last mail the

....

-PIPE

now in use by ALL

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

·HANDS-

The Vessel to be at Purchaser's risk upon full of the hammer,

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Hongkong, March-16, 1860.

WANTED.

New Advertisements.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDENS,

ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of Ons Bundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, viz.

On 1st July, 1859, $25

1st July, 1870,

lat Jau., 1879, 1st Jan, 1873,

25

25

25

$100 Sharelolders electing to pay the whole For 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 Calls shall fall due, and receipts for anch payments will bo issued at tbo Head Othe and Branches. tf

ONNAGE for Foochow for about 400

Tons Dead Weight. the St Apply to

ROB. S. WALKER & CO.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American ship

and late Valves Co Cure Hongkong, March 16, 1869:

Carpate, Pile Carpeta tains, Table Covers in great variety, Da mask Table Cloths in all sizes, Table Nap kius, D'Oyleys, Blankets, Counterpanes, Sheetings, Flannels, Wool Mats, Türkish and other Towels, &c.

Children's Trimmel Hats, Boots, foram- bulators, Picture Books, Toys, &o.

Dressing Cases, and Travelling Bagu fitted, for Ladies and Gentlemen, Playing Carde, and a laige assortment of Stationery and Perfomory Goods.

PALACENTA & W BAKER & Co.

Hongkong, December 22, 1868.

New Advertisements.

STEAM FOR

Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Maita, Marseilles, and Southampton;

ently order for the same are solicited. Bombay, Mads, and Calcutta.

Also,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

OLD DOMINION will follow the F. A. Palmer, and have quick despatok for

the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co... Hongkong, March 16, 1869,

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FAWCETT & Co., WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS, Wyndham Street, Hongking.

BILLIARDS,

THE

BOWLS, AND

NOTICE.

BAR

HE ORIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD Rooms, and BOWLING ALLEYS, having been enlarged and fitted up in a very superior style unequalled by any in the Colony, the Proprietare Re-open the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their friends and the public, and trust with civility, Good: Liquors and the well-known, re- patation of this old-established House, to merita share of their patronage. There are thrge first class Billiard Tables in a large airy and well-lighted, room. The The

BROWN-Col

Proprietors: Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

Bowling Alley needs no comment. C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent." Hongkong, March 8, 1869. BARQUE "BENEF AUTOR," ZEOM.

NEW YORK, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Underaigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.

SMITH, ARCHER & Co.

Hongkong, March 1, 1869.

HAZBA" FROM LONDON.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

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named vessul are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate ue- livery of their Goods. Carge impeding the discharge of the vessel will be larited aud stored at Consignes' risk and expense.

UN Claine for Damaged Goods or short delivery of partă of

A well sylected stack of Smokers Articles, (With bberty to call at Cannanore, on the auclu Carved Cigarholders; Briar-root

muyage from Galle to Bombay) Pipes; Havana Cigars (choice brands); No. 2 and 5 Maulls Cigars and Cheroots of the

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 500 each;EMBU," Capt. A. E. BARLOW, with Smoking Tobaccos (ohoice brands); O Majesty's Malla, Passengers, Specie, and garett Paper, Tobacca Pouches, flints, Cargo, will leave this for the above places, &o, &o, bo

on TUESDAY, 23rd Murch, at ...

Also a fresh supply of Russian Cigarettes.PARCELS and CARGO will be received

Номахово,

A board until Noon, and SPECIE until Queen's Road, 88 & 9.47, on the 22nd Murch. SHANGHAR

Curton Road, 0, Hongkong, February 15, 1869,

PER MAIL STEAMER.

GRUYERE CHEESE of first quality. 6. DUBUST & Co. Hongkong, March 12, 1869,

·PER ZIBA,

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

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES

AND REQUIERD

A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the 'ackages for the Overiorul Houte is required by the Egyptian Goverment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the. Company do not lukt themselves responsible for any detention of Hongkong, March 12, 1869, apr 12 prej dhe prappen from incorrect.

50

Cases Perrier CHAMPAGNE,

30 cases Plagnois" SALAD OIL.

DUBOST & Co.

Per "Maut Steamer" and late Arrivals.

MISS ROSEBE

packages or cases willA8 received a choice assortment of French GLACIS, blick and colored, BARECE and FANCY DRESSES, black and colored piece: VELVETS SATINS

and

be allowed after the Cargo has left the Vessel's bule.APAY

-Adigious DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., toda una cifrabony Agente.

Hongkong, March 8; 1809. -.-- "BLACK PRINCE FROM LONDON. [VONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

Dalified vessel are requested to sond in Otheir Billa of Lading to the Undersigned- for countersignature, and to take imme diate delivery of their Goods,.

Cargo peding the discharge of the ves sol will be landed and stored at Con signees

risk Ps and expens

TURNER & Co, Hongkong, March 4, 1860.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS!!! HE following cases are now stored in the P&O. 8. N. Co.'s Godown at the expense and risk of the Consignees who are requested to take inmediate delivery.

Ex Ching," 30th January 1869. I care Catalogues.

5. Rangoon, 2nd January 1860... Memes Labhart & 1 case Leather Ware,

Op, Manila

Masers Loney 1 case Books & Staly

"Co., Iloilo.

Ex "Emeu," 23rd October 1888,.

Messrs Labbert &

Co., Manila

1 case Manutd. Goods,

Ex (risa, 24th August, 1888. -Mess Labhart & -yo, Manila.

L

Labhart &

Co., 411..

2 cases Books and Ma. nufactured Gooda.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,

Hongkong, February 25, 1880,

Notices of Firms.

in

the newest shades.

VEL Plain and Fancy RIBBONË, V VETS, SASH RIBBONS, and DRESS OLUNTE and VALENCENNES LACES, TRIDIMINGS in great variety, Real

Ladies' and Children's triinued and un--

gerr on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to not the terms and conditions" of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, March 16, 1869,

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PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned will well by Public

Auction, on

THURSDAY,

trimmed HATS in all the fashionable the 18th March, 1869, at 13 o'clock, at

shapes,

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his Sales Room, Commercial Bunk Build.) Ladies' BONNETS latest atyles, Plaibings, and Fancy SUNSHADES, French. FANS, &c.

Ladies and Gentlemen's French Kid GLOVES and BOUTS, AN

Ladies White Satin and Kid BOOTS. A large assortment of Breach and Eug- lish HOSIERY, Gentlemen's Black and Drab Shell SHIRTS, COLLARS,

HATS, TIES, &., &

Henrio's PERFUMERY.

WELLINGTON STREET,

Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, February 18, 1889.

FOR THE RACES.

SAYLE & Co.,

·· VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

BONG KONG.

HAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMER.

A

Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and HATS, of the

HE-Firm of Mesars, (1168, LIVINGSTON latest fashions.

& Co., of Hongkong, is instrasted to

ascertain the whereabouts of Dox RATANL Yokdofas, 18 yeará of dge, native of Gua teuiula, in Contral America, to impart to

A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS.

12 Tièrces Bebf,

17 barrels Dried Apples

THE

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.

ROBT. MCMURDO, Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

NOTICE..

LL Amounts Due to me on Hongkong

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 3, 1869, HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER

BE DIVIDEND declared for the year ending on 31st December last, at the Tate of Twelve per cent par annum, say $7.50 per paid-up Share of $186, and $1.50 per Share on which $25 have been paid, is payable on sud after MONDAY, the 22nd Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, bare Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By order of the Court of Directora,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 15, 1860,

SAIL-MAKING.

WCETT & Co., having secured the services of an experienced Sail-Maker, are prepared to MAKE OF REPAIR SAILS at very reasonable rates.

Hougkong, December 10, 1868.

PORTRAITS.

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TR, J. THOMSON is prepared to take MR. PHOTOGRAPHS Rooms, Commercial PORTRAITS, VIEWS and other

Bank Boildings, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 11, 1868.

LATEST SHIPPING.

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ARRIVALS. March 16, Keilar, British barque, 532, Cowie, Yokobunin, March 1, Lead. D. LAPBAIK & Co

412, Lousin, Touton March 10, General.

March 16, Albatros, N. German barque, BOURJAU, LUBRNER & Co.

March 16, Ceres, N. Gerin,, barque, 410, T. Sohwarh, Hamburg vin Falmouth, Oct. 10-and Nov. 4, General.-W. PUSTAV & Co.

DEPARTURES.

CLEARED. Salamander, for Saigon. June, for Whampoa Southern Cross, for Manila, Sophie & Helene, for Nuwch wang, Esmeralda, for Saigon.

Al Ascot betreet the late March 16, Funny Shaney, for Amoy. 1808, and the 28th of February, 1800, are payable upon the Receipt of Mr C. LANG- boy DAVIES, Public Accountant, who will sign my name per pro, to

to such Receipts. All Receipts for Monies becoming due to me on or after March the First, and all Orders for Goods will be signed by myself.

LEE A FUNG, Lessee for the Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, Marel 5, 1869.

19mar

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

PASSENGERS. - Ansiveo-Per Ceres, from Hamburg, Mesere Macacara, Eugster and Stall.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

of

No. 1801-MARCH 16, 1869.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL PAC-

KRT "JAPAN.”

For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, THE UNITED STATES & UNITED KINGDOM

Per the United States Mail Packet "JAPAN," on FRIDAY, the 19th

Instant, at 2 r.

The Rates of Postage on Correspondence forwarded by the opportunity, which must in each case be paid in advance, are as ful- lows, viz,-

For Yokohama, San Francisco and the United States.

For Letters 8 cents per half-ounce.- For each Newspaper not exceeding 4

ounces 2 cents.

For a Packet of Books 6 cents per 4

ounces,

For the United Kingdom. For Letters 24 cents por half-ounce, For each Newspaper not exceeding 4

ounces & cents.

For a Packet of Books or Patterna 8

canta per 4 ounces. Correspondence addressed to Yokokarna, San Francisco and the United States fanat be superscribed per "Japan," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "ois San Francisco," correspondence addressed to the United Kirgden not fully propaid will be sent ris

F. W. MITCHELL, Pustmaster General,

Saez.

General Post-Office, Hongkong, March 15, 1869.

MAILS BY THE "EMGU?-

The Coutract Packet EM BU? Wil be dispatched with the usual Maila for Europe, &, on TUESDAY, the 23rd Marol, at! A.M., and the Post Uthes will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra tion, Newspapers, Books, e, entil 8 P.M. on the 22nd Instant Letter, dr., may be posted in the night bux from 8 r., on the 32nd Instant until

ax. on the tollowing morning

All Letters posts between 7 and 8 .. on the 234 Instant will be chargeable in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 cents.

The latest time for posting Lettera at this Office is 8.a. are for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7 AM, on the 23d Instürft,

Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad-

all

dressed to the United Kingdom rid Marseilles or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 8.80 to. 8.60. on payment of a late fee of 43 cents each, in addition to the “postage, after which no Leiters can be

receivet

Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building correspondence for places to which pr payment is compulsory must be drepid in Hongkong Postage Stamps, Insufficiently-struped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, charged with a fine of One Shilling in addition to the postage,

Letters posted after 7.. on the 23d Instant will not be, forwarded vinless the Late Fes as well as the postage is prepaid.

Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Noter.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5.x. on the 221 fast.

W. MITUĠELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Offee, Hongkong,

March 16, 1860.

UNDER DESPATCH, For Yokolama and San Francisco.-Per

str. Japan, aa. Friday, the 16th iust., at 3

P..

For Saigon-Per ship Guinevere, on Wednesday, the 17th iust.

For Manik-Per barque Candelaria, on Thursday, the 18thrinst.

For Swatow; Amoy and Foochów. -Fer Douglas, on Thursday, the 18th Inst.,

The North German barque Cares, from HB Fortnightly Market Circulars pub-the Equator on 31st Dec. in long. 25.23. Hamburg via Falmouth, jeports: Crossed lished by the CuaDER, will in future W pissed the meridian of the Cape o bo deliverable from the Office of the Under Good Hope on 20th Des, in lat. 41,64.8.; signed from 10 a. M. of the morning preced-cama to Ombay passage on 7th Feb.; Dam 10 cases Futter, in 21, 4 and 7lbs. ing dhe steamer's departure. The Circulars pies Straits on 19th Feb., 106 days; thence are at the disposal of non-Membera, on sp. light wind and foggy weather until last tins

plication to the Secretary, who will furnish night; thoi strobg gales from E. to E.N.Et particulars of cost," "de.

until arcival in port on 16th March; 131 at Noon. 7. W. WOOD,

days out. On 21st Feb., in lat. 1.30 N., For Melbourne and Sydney-Per barq. Becretary, long. 134.35 E., spoke the N. German brig | Charlotte Andrews, on Saturday, the 20th

Bulacan, from Brivia bound to San Fran- cisco, 30 days out; on same day,

in eape For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta---- lat., spoke N. G. barque John Smith, from Perstr. Chu Alpine, on Saturday, the 20th Bremen bound to this port, 124 days out; instant, no nou! on 10th Nov., tu lat, 12:30 &, Jong, 29.56 W., spoke the French barque Ange, from Bordeaux bound to Fonchow, 36 days out; on 13th March, in lat, 21 N, long, 120 E.

15 barrels Split Pens.

I cask Claret.

G bags Iron Tacks

25 Mürors, gilt frames.

4 double-barrelled Fowling Pieces,

with Shot Flask, Powder Flask

50 doz. girls white Cotton Hose, 50,doz. men'sbrown Cotton Hoso. 100 doz. mon's whito

#

60 doz, men's whito Colton Hose,

Ď doz. Silk, Umbrellas,

20 pieces Prints.

10 pieces scarlet Saxony Flannels 10 pieces faucy Wovn Flannels. Sundry odd Lots of Ship Chandlery

Stores,

And,

(For account of the concerned,) 100 cases unchi doz Pale Sherry, 50 eases each 1 doz. Pale Brandy. 1 quarter-cask Colonial Wine.. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer... Hongkong, March 16, 1869, war18

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

AWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on

him a matter in which he is concerned. LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening AN

He is therefore requested to apply to the p above

Hongkong February 5, 1800. 5.t-u,

MR:SH; DAVID is authorized to sign our Firm per proounition from this

É, D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1869,

dath

3

apl.j

Wear;

A fine assuringut of now French FLOW ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS.

A large assortment of new TRIM THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.

NOTICE,

WILLIAM Neilson in our Firm ceased'

on the 30th June last.

Mr TOBIAS FIX, Mr WILLIAM NISBET OtKaren and Mr H. SEYMOUR GEARY are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.

OLYPHANT & Oo. Hongkong, October ·6, 1868-3

NOTICE,

Ladles and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, in white and colors, all sizes.

FRIDAY,

the 19th instant, at Nooo, An Invoice of Hosiery, comprising Men's white, brown and fancy striped Hose, Women's white and striped Stock ings, ete, etc.

Club Chainbers, Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

LAS

NOTICE.-

ESTATE OF DENT CO.

Second DIVIDEND of Five por cont

upon the amount of all claims admit-spoke the N. Germ. barque Jagen, from ted by the Trustees will he pait on the Hongkong bound to Jedo, 9 days out. 15th May next.

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 CORPURA

TION

Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

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The N. G. barque Albatros, from Tou On application to Mr G. OVERBROK, at the Office of the Tettetues, No. 7, Pedron, reports fine weather throughout the passago; had winds from S. E. to 8.8. E. 50 miles from Hongkong, saw a light a On 14th March, at 10.10 p.m., when about short distance from the barque on the port aide, ordered the helm to be put hard star board immediately; about 20 minutes after doing so sbo, was run into by the steamier United Service (Diamond line), damaging her starboard side, from the deck to the water's edge. The steamer remained with the bargue the whole of that night to ren der assistanco in caso of need; but finding BC Proprietors, in opening the above the nest morning that the barque was able Establishment, hope by strict attento continue her voyage, the steamer loft. tion in business to merit a share of the Pullio Patronago.

PRAYA BOTEL Praya Central, (near the P. & U. Co.'s

Wharf

Board and Lodging on reasonable targa. Table d'Hote every day, at 9A.M., 1. P.M., and 7x.t. Single Meals may be bed ou the shortest notics, at all houre. Wines and Spirits of the best quality.

Tabica

Towels, Handkerchiefs, Table Covers, Black French Marino, 100 cases Brandy,

cases Bryant and May's Matches, 1208 doz, Brass Barrel, Bolts. A quantity of Silver Watch Guards, Japanese Trays, Bagatelle Tables, Harness Blasking, Framed Engravings, 2 New Medicine Chests, Crosse and Blackwell's Arrow

Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Falt HATS root

HAVE thin day established myself as Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, &e

12 Punkra AoJOUNTANT, AVERAGE „AÐ- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 243 WO. LANGDON DAVIES,

Hongkong, July 1, 1865.

(BBANOH ESTABLISHMENT,

20, Forchow Road, Shanghai. Hongkong, February 3, 1869,

Ete.,

eto, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at furchaser's rink on the full of the hammer.

marle Hongkong, March 16, 1869,

Two first clan American Billiard

FRANCIS & SIMONS, Proprietors

Hongkong, February 26, 1869,

蛙

MESSRS, KOSS: & Co, Et to inform the public of Hongkong that they lad satablished themselves

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS, ou the premises bitherto occupied by Messrs LADAGE: DELRE & Co.

Having secured the services of an exper¦ rienced Europeau Cutter, and also having received per late arrivals a very superior stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat terus, they are prepared to meet all the re- quirements of the present season.

A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH ING, of the latest Fashions, always on

hand

KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February 6, 1869,

inst

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta- Per Arratuon Apcar, on Saturday next, the 20th instant, at Noon

For Manila, Per Southern Cross, Tor

To morrow, the 17th instant.

QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG. 16th March, 1869) -

OPLUM,

Ana, New,... $655

Oki, 635

Benares, New,

Ola; Malwa,

OOTTON.-BOMBAY,

Bank,

CALCUTTA,

- SHANGHAE,

630

620

720

18 a 23

17 a 21

Exchange.

months' night,

451 4/6

The British barque Kedar, from Yoko- Credita, 5. nama, reports sickness on board, and shee Calcutta, 3 daya'sight, its. 321) consequently flies the quarantino fing. She "Bombay, 3 days' aight, Rs. 221 nomi lies at the Kowloong side.

Shanghae, 3 days' aight, Bank, Tls. 74 Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.,

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS WILL CLOSE

Byceo,

Mexicans,

Gold Leaf,

114 114

Gold Bar, 98 touch,

10

... 7x8

**283

FOR

... par.

... £5.66

4.85 4.66

10 11. .19 p. c. disch

For PORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA. — English Sovereigns,

Australian Sovereigns, Per AREATOON APCAR," on Sa

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lo. Now, 11 Union Dook......

day, the 17th Instant, at 2.7.M. For MANILA-

Fer. B. "CANDELARIA,"

on

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:

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For

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OUTTA

Fer," CLAN ALPINE" on Saturdsƒ,

the 20th Instant, at 11 à, ar ̈ For MANILA

Per "SOUTHERN CROSS," at 11 am,

To-morrow, the 17th instant,

Do..

30. a de

Temperature.

HONORING, 16th March, 1860.

(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Queen's Boad.)

THERMON BINU-9 1.3, Day,

No. 1801

MORRIE

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THE P

THE above LISHED QULATION.

Hongkong, J

At St. John instant, by the W. CUNNINGHA

to EMILY ALIU

William Cazly,

At Shanghai, WALLADE, Of wife of Thornto Master.

THE C

HONGKONG, T

THE statemerit that a group known as the '

od with a sei charge of resse are engaged in for the purpose

the guano ine

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a

wood Paru," awake the minds of ping and its

not the means

It shows that

China Mail ha in this corner former and si

have to be repa

Hawaiian papa Bays"This

one great crime the danger to b raward to be ga philanthropic on

trust that our poraries, who, f tives which ani man, bave refrai

matters save wit up the matter at

the various port

ging vigilance a

picion of compl

traffic can attac many vessels re which touch, it be piratically, a Polynesia ou There is of cour affixing to indi

of the crimus à the case we sho

it public. But

that publio vig 10xy do much t

the practice. much attention. bane to Adolat

Peru seems it

to be the chief é

Ty natives who quasi-shaves.

ing to the intere at least ensure t nesians who pre own free will? impossible for kind treatment country. But say that, if Eng States, Spain, to insist upon being abandoned cease-partially

A field for memi desire an object their energies partins. Mr F something abou

4 Reformed Pa modern Wilberf gols on behalf o intellectually ab Bome assert of th As regards t -conducted unde

is a curious co under other t

afford to the w

tion whenever r every journal p language, ready nity of exposing might be detecte system, but our

publishes a rept

easy verification

gladly avails it

which modern jo

aste and undertal

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Colony with wh

have most comm

of emigration-a

presented respec

who have prove first half. of the

we learn that

coolies during th 1868, is the mos

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