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CHINA

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

Vou. XXV. No. 1811 號九十月三年九十六百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MJIL. LONDON-F A101, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol born Hill E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, E.0. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: --- WHITE & BAUER, San

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

THE SHANGHAI NEWSLETTER.

ENLARGED to double ita former aize,

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now affords a better medium of intel

ZEALAND GORDON & COTCH, Melligence from this quarter of the world. It is published for the transmission of all the current Mercantile, Political, and General News of China and Japan, by the Pacific Francis

Mai Bteamors to America and Europe. CHINA-Swator, DROWN & Co. Amog, The Subscription to the News-Latter is GILE & Co Foochung THOMPSON&Two Dollars and a half par annum, for

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-Shanghai, and Three Dols

Arrivals.

March 27, Haney, H.B.M. gunboat, 301, By, Takow, Mar. 24

March 28, Vencedora, H. C. M. steamer, Cervantes, Manila, Mar-24-Spaniel Con- BAL:

March 28, Stirlingshire, British barque, 540, Mohiloch, Yokohama, Mar. 18, Bat last Order.

March 23, Dupleis, French steamer, 960, Noel Yokohama, Mar. 21, General-Ma- BAGERIES IMPERIALES.

route for receiving M4 vertisements and Subscriptions are:-

MrJ. W. SULJAVAN, 009, Sansome Street, San Francisco.

Mr F. J. ANGIEE, 2, Cowper's Court, Cornbill, London.

Mesars War. H. Foco & Co., 32, Burling Ship, New York.

MrJ. B. MORRIS, Hongkong.

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Mesere H. Foco & C., Bund, Shanghai Shanghai, March 20, 1869.

•Maruh 28, Ille et Vagine, French barque,fore 260; Bourignon, Newcastle, N.S. W., Janor 19; 480 tona Coal.-WM. PUSTAVU & Co.:-

March 28, Phase, French steamer, 680, Kintin, Shanghai, Mar. 24, Bilk and Ge neral-MESAGERIES IMPERIALER.

Departures.

Mar. 29, Sultan, for Singapore.

22, Maggie, for Yokohama.

29, Marthu, for Whampoa.

29, Geo. Becker, for Whampos.

Passengers.

ABRIVER-Fer Fencedora, Commodore -Dueñas and Auditor Don Firdalecio Rubin. Per Phase, H. E: J. Rose Browne, Mi- nister of the United States, M. Viscount

NOTICE.

LL CLAIMS against the British barque TUESDAY NEXT, the 30th instant, "Ziba," must be prezented on or be they will not afterwards be recognized.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Agents British Bargue Ziba," Hongkong, March 27, 1863, +

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NOTICE THE Yearly General MEETING of the

Members of the HONGKONGSODU will be held at the Chun House, on FRI BAY, the second day of April next, at six

By orsler of the Committee,

K. BEART, Secretary. CLUB HOUSE, Hongkong, March 25, 1869.

F.M.

ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL

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Brenier and Montmorand, Consul General THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS of France and family, Bishop Tubar, Mekars

(Tarkle (H.I.M: Castue), Tolonga SpanishONTAINS, in addition to the usual Legation), Rujier (Feh Navy) Mesars Summary of Home and Foreign News, Berthyer, Haberbook, Olivier, Lan, and

5 Chírese

Shipping Reports.

The French steamer Dupleiz from Yoko- hamaj reports bad weather; the British- ships Zahloo and Spindrift arrived at Yoko- hama on 16th March and ship Taeping ar- rived on 19th March.

The French barque Ille et Vilaine, from Newcastle, N.S. W., reports the first part

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a special and detailed account of the AM BHAN MAIL ROUTE, via Sau Francisco and Now York,

J. B. MURRIS, Agent Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 25, 1860.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

NOTICE.

HARE No. 156 (Premia contributed

of passage bad light wind, calm and fine $5880) has been placed in the hands weather till Prata Shoal; then bad cloudy of the Society For Bate. Sealed Tenders weather, and much rain, with thunder and lightning and variable winds; crossed the for purchase of sure, marked "Tender for live on 25th Feb. in long. 195.50 E. 66 Shara No, 106," will be received until the

7th April, 1869.

days out.

By Order of the Board of Directora:

ROB. WATMORE

Secretary. Hongkong, March 24, 1869.

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The French steamer Phase, reporta:- left Shanghai on 24th March at 7.15 am., 8. wind and drizzling rain; 7 p.. an chored off Obensan faland, and remained 35 hours to fix machinery. 26th at Ga.m. PILGRIMAGE TO SANCIAN. proceeded on the voyage; strong gale from UE Very Reverend Mongr. GILLEMIN N.W, and cloudy. 27th commenced with baving fixed SUNDAY, the 11th moderate N. E. winds aud cloudy weather April text, for the consecration of the Cha- ends strong Northerly gales and rain. 28th pel erected over the grave of St. FRANCIS moderate Northerly winds and cloudy. Ar XAVIER The steamer will start from rived at Hongkong on 28th at 8 pm. On Hongkong direct to Sancian on SATUR Puth at 7 a.m. saw steam ship Erl King and DAY, the 10th April, at 12 o'clock Noon, another steering for Boubam Pass. 28th Passage tickets can be obtained from the 10.30a.m. off Cupchi Point saw steamer Undersigned, price sa each. No passenger will be received on board without a ticket.

J. SOUZA, Secretary.

Suwonada bound North.

H. M.'s gunboat Slaney, from Takow, reports everything quiet on the South of Formosa, at the time of her departure un the 24th inst.

New Advertisements. FOR YOKOHAMA. The A1 British barque

*KEDAR,"

of 532 tons Register, will bevá

port

quick despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, March 24, 1869.

NOVICE.

MAIL.

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 29TH

MARCH, 1869.

日七十月二年巳已治同

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will

Boll by Public Auction, on the 30th March, 1869, at Noon, at their TUESDAY, Sales Rooms, Queen's Road Central, sisting of Pickles, Vinegar, Mustard. An Invoice of Oiltaan's Stores, con, Salad Oil, Assorted Sauces, Leal and Perrin's Sauce, Tartfruits, Jams, Jellica, French Oliven, Table Salt, Currants,

30 kegs Silla Butter, 5 cases Touf Sugar. 10 cases 1 Sardines,

96 double-barrelled Guns. 30 Lefaucheux's

Pouches.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on

the 3rd April, 1869, at 12 o'clock, Noon, SATURDAY, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings-

All that Piece or Parcal of GROUND, situate at Pokfulum and registered in the Land Office-us Farmi Lot No. 28.

The Lot contains in the whole ten

Anctions.

FURNITURE AUCTION,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

HE P. &O. S. N: Co. steani-ship

"MADRAS,"

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, lave re-

ceived instructions to sell by Pub-will leave for the above places, at Noon on lie Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 31st March 1869, at Noon, at the cory Lune— residence of C. P. CHATER, ESQ., Chan

The whole of that Gentleman's Eng lish and Caloutts made FURNITURE, comprising Chairs, Ceuches, Card,

Washstands, Bedsteads, eto, eto, Plated artirábes, Crockery and Glass Ware, etc.

Catalogues will be issuer.

After which and at me pompas pancarton, Plane, Curtains, place, will be sold, all those Lots of Land situata at Sowkeewan and regis tered in the Land Office, as Inland Lota. No. 105 con'g in the whole 9009 sq. feet

TERMS of SALE-Cash before delivery 3000 sq. feet in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 9000 sq. feet All lots with all faults and errors of de- 3000 sq. feet scription at purchaser's risk on the fall 2500 sq. feet of the hammer. 4000 sq. feet apply to the

Hongkong, March 24, 1869.

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Revolvers and

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1000 flasks FFF Rille Powder.

10 doz. 4ft. 9in. Paragon Sik Um-

brellas,

3 doz. 5ft. Paragon Silk Umbrel

las (12 ribbed.)

700 yards Stair Carpeting.

72 Axminsterand Velvet-pile Ruge, 50 pieces Bunting, as black, blue, red, white green and yellow. 100 doz. linen Handkerchief's 800 doz cotton print- 50 doz. linez Collare.

48 doz, fancy silk Ties.

10 doz. woollen Undershirts and

Pants

150 doz. cotton Sucks and Stockings. 10 doz white Shirts, linen frouts.. 10 pieces Flannels, assorted colors 30 bolts repairing Cauvas.

40 cpt. assorted colors Paints,

40 drums Linseed Oil.

20 druma Turpentine.

30 kegs Rose Nails.

20 cases Port Wine.

100 cases Brandy.

50 cases Swain and Boord's

Tota.

20 cases Champagne.

15 cases assorted Liqueurs..

50 cases St. Julien.

30 casks India Palo Alc, qtx. 180 cases Dutch Gin,

For further particulars Undersigned.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received in- structions from the Mortgagee to by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 2nd day of April, 1869, at past 4 p.m., on the Premises, under the power of sale contained in the deed of Mort gage,

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 12, 1869.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ANE CRAWFORD & Co. bayo received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at Noon, on *

TUESDAY,

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the 13th April, at DUART, the residence of G. F. MAGIBAN, Esq., The whole of the FURNITURE, CHIEELY ENGLISH MADE, confrising

Couches, Easy Chaira, Tables, Mar Old queterie Cabinets, Gilt Mirrors, Corni- ces Writing Tables, Whatnots, Pun- kais, Iron Bedsteads with Spring Mat tresses, Wardrobes with Plate Glass Doors, Dressing Tables, Washstaude,

Etc.. Etc..

And a quantity of other Good TERMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, March 27, 1869. mar 30

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PHE Undersigned has received in structions to seli by Public Auc

TUESDAY,

tion,

on

the 6th day of April, 1869, at Noon, on the Premises,

Those Lots of Land, situate in Queen's Road East, and registered in the Land Office, as

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

whole 4000 square feet, together with Inland Lot No. 517, containing in the the substantially built granite Godown

erected therroD.

For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned..

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pur- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balance ou completion of the deeds of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser, "aprio Property to be at the risk of the pur

chaser from the fall of the hammer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 20, 1869.

N and after April 1st, and until further notice, the retail price of 1CE will ba FOUR (4c.) UBNTs per pound.

F. O'HARA,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received

Icz Bouse, Agent Tudor Co. structions from the Mortgagee

Hongkong, March 23, 1869.

TO LET.

ap5 sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

Etc.-

Inland Lot No. 335, with the Chinese House thereon, situate and being No. 36, Jardine's Bazaar, East Point.

For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneer, or to Mr EDMOND SHARP, Solicitor.

TERMS OF SALE.-One-half of purchase money to be paid on fall of the ham- mer, and the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.

Property to be at the risk of the purchaser from, the fall of the hammer. CL-M, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 19, 1869.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Silver and Plated Ware, China and Co.'s will be offered for HE Property at Foochow, known as Glassvare, etc., etc.

A Semi-Grand Piano by BROADWOOD, (made expressly for this climate).

A Sewing Machiné (WHEELER AND WILSON).

A large-size Magic Lanthorn, complete. A Line Californian Cow,

A set Double-harness, nearly new.

A Luo, One Billiard Table (Lazarus & Co.), with Fittings, Benches, etc., complete.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

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Hongkong, March 23, 1869. april3

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sale by Public Auction, in June next, unless previously disposed of by private contract.

The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing & Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is let on a short Leasc nt $150 per month.

OFFICES AND GODOWNS.

Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go Allonse containing. 4 Offices and downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants' Offices de, at- tached.

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

PUBLIC AUCTION. OWRA & Co., will sell by situated in the most eligible portion of This property has water frontage, is Public Auction at their the business quarter of Foochow, and is Praya Residence, on

let on a Repairing Lense for 5 years, TUESDAY,

commencing from the 1st May nexty at March, 1869, at 10 o'clock

the annual rental of $4,500.

30th

A.M.,

The whole of their HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, mostly of English and Bombay mann- facture, comprising: Marble-top. Tables, Marble top Side boards, with Plate Glass Panels, 1 large in-sized Wardrobe in English Ma

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For further particulars, apply at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Fedder's Hill,

Hongkong, February 1, 1869.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

hogany with Plate Glass Pa- SUBBORILED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF

DOLLARS,

CARLOWITZ & CO. ONE FLOOR of a house in Queen's on the Fremises, under the power of sale Carved Bombay Wood Book Deputy theirmes MENGE, EAQ

Hongkong, March 29, 1869.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA-

RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES.

The Company's stoarer "PUAME,"

Captain HINATIN, will be des

Road, well situated.

to

nels, Marble-top Washstands

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1869.-

UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED,

NOTICE,

the 31st day of March, 1869, at Noon,

COURT OF DIRECTONS. Chairman-GEC. F. HEARD, Esq. contained in the dead of Mortgage,- Cases and Tables, Mirrors in GEORGE J. HEILAND, Hon. J. B TAYLOR, Inland Lot No. 512, with the 4 Chi- gilt Frames, Electro Plated WuziAM LEMANN, J. P. DENGANSON, ness Houses thereon, situate in First Ware, richly Cut Glassware, FORDES, Esq. RIORAKU

A, JOOST, Esq.

Street near the Syingpoon Market.

Esq. Also, immediately atter, will be sold very handsome Engravings, as D. NASROON, Bay, Esq. ou the premises,—

Set of FORE'S CELEBRATED Remaining portion of Inland Lot No. COACHING SCENES AND SPORTING

and Toilet Tables, Handsomely

Eng.

ROWETT,

And,

patched for Shanghai, shuurt, { "THE

ly after the arrival of the next French Mail Company's OFFICES are this day 701, with the 7 Chinese Houses thereon, PICTURES-English Couches in

C. DERTRAND, Principal Agent,

Hongkong, March 29, 1869.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA-

RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES.

The Company's steamer

" DUPLEIX"

Capt. Nozt, will be dispetob.

ad for Yokohama (direct),

REMOVED to the Ground Floor of Messra RoT'S. WALKER & Co.'s House at the corner of Ice House Sipeet.

Hongkong, March 19, 1860

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OLMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERA,

situato in Pound Lane, Taipingsban,

Esq.

E. R. BELILIOS, Esq

Managers. Hongkong, VICTOR KLESSER, Esq.

Chief Manager. DAVID MAOLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County

Section 8 of Inland Lot No. 600, with Morocco, Iron Bedsteads, Ele ap19 the 2 Chinese Houses thereon, situate in gant Chandeliers with Crystal Shanghae, .

Drapery. A magnificent Sweet-

Pound Lane, Taipingshan,

Section 1 of Inland Lot No. 506, with toned Pianoforte, by BROAD. Bak the 2 Chinese Houses thereon, situate in Market Street, Taipingshan.

WOOD.

HONGKONG, etc., etc., etc.

INTEREST ALLOWED TERMS OF SALE-Cash before out, per annum on the daily Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

shortly after the arrival of the poxt FrenchWITH a view to the apportionment of Street, Taipingshan, immediately ad-delivery in Mexican Dollars balance.

Mail.

G. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 29, 1869.

GENTLEMAN of middle age, lately arrived, who speaks the English, French, German, Scandinavian and Spau- languages, is desirous of obtaining em. ployment in a Commercial or Industrial Establishment.

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Letters marked "A. R.," left at the office of this Paper, will be immediately person. Ally attended to.

Hongkong, March 20, 1809.

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Inland Lot No. 243 F, with the 2 Chinese Houses thereon, situata in East joining the Market.

On Fixed Deposits intending For further particulars, apply to the weighed at 7.1.7. Auctioneer, or to Mr EDMUND SHARP, Furchasers will kindly take no Solicitor.

tice that all Lots must be cleared TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the immediately after the sale. purchase money to be paid on the fall of aprt the hammer, and the balanci: on comple the Furniture will be of, view/Exchange business transacted.

Catalogues will be issued, and and every desoription of Banking and

the Reserve Third of Profits, Share holders are requested to furnish the under signed on or before the 1st April next, with a memorandum of the Premiums con tributed by them to the above Company. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Liquidators. Hongkong, March 13, 1869.

tion of the deed of transfer, the expenses

HE uext General MEETING of the of which to be paid by the purchaser.

Members of the, MORRISON EDUCATION

after 12 o'clock Noon on Mon The property to be at the risk of the day. SOCIETY, will be held in the London Mis-purchasers from the fall of the hammer. sion House, on the 20th March, at 3 P.M. D. B. MORRIS, Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1850,

mardo

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 19, 1869.

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SALE WILL COMMENCE SHARP 10.

Hongkong, March 20, 1869,

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WEDNESDAY, the Slat inst."

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W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Hongkong, March 27, 1869.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI AND

BLOGO. The Steam-ship

"BAHAMA,"

90th Inat, at Noon, - x

For Freight or Passage, apply to t

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1889.180

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Steam-ahip

"YESSO,"

Captain ASHTON, will have immediato dospatch for the

abova ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 37, 1869.

FUR SHANGHAL. Taking Cargo at through rates for Chefoo, Tientsin and Haukow

The steam-chip "UNITED SERVICE," Tovan, Master, will lead at Canton and Hengkong, and have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUŠTAU & Co. Hougkong, March 20, 1869.

ports,

FOR AMOY AND MANILA.

The British barque

"NAVARINO," 2408 tone, Capt. G. PADDON, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Üb Hongkong, March 24, 1869,

FOR LONDON (direct),

The five A Russian barque

"AMUR,"

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(10 years from 1862 English Lloyda), Capt. GYLLENFALL, general cargo. will have quick despatch as above, taking

For Freight, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co.

Hongkong, March 19, 1869.

FOR YOKOHAMA. The British barque

"DOM PÅDRO II," Captain Young, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to

T.K. BANAJEE

Hongkong, March 18, 1869.

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FOR MANILA. The Spanish harque

SANTA ANNA,” GAVITO biester, will have very quick dispatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KEMEDIOS & Co.

Rongkong, March 17, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship

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

the above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co... Hongkong, March 16, 1863.

276p

FOR FOOCHOW DIRECT, The British barque

"ZIBA

will have quick despatch for the above port.

For Freight, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, March 10, 1869,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American skip

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

RUSSELL & Co.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, March 3, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The American slip

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

For Freight, apply

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1869, t.

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

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12

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1, 4 per cent,

Locat Bilie DISCOUNTED,

+

5 per cent. 11

port.

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Credits granted on approved Securities,

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

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Ofices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen' Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1869, #

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American ship

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

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & O. Hongkong, February 26, 1889.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The Amr. Ship

Port.

"SUIRLEY," Captain FERGUSON, will have quick despatch for the abors

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1800,

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