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Notices to Consignees. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's

For Sale.

NOTICE:

SELLING OFF AT COST PRICE.

Steam-ship "Donnot," are request. ed to send in their Bills of Lading, for comutersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 11th Instant, or they will be landed and stored at their mak and expense.

Don

BERTRAND, Principal gent.

Hongkong, March 8, 1869.

CON

"ZIBA,” FROM LONDON 4 → ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named vessel are requested to send in their bill of Lading to the Dudersigned for

• coun'ersianature, ami to take immediate de- livery of their Goods, Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Coungnees risk and expense,

No Claims for Damaged Goods of short delivery of parts of packages or cases will be allowed after the Cargo has left the Vessel's side LAPRAIK & CO.,

DOUGLAS

gents Hongkong, March 8,

1869.

ONSIGNEES of the following Packages Her Brit barque Meteor, from Syd- nay, are requested to communicate with the

ff:

Undersigned, sud take immediate delivery of their floods, or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense..

5 pakga

FOR

ONE MONTH ONLY

and after the 17th proximo, the Store

closed, but in this meantime they offer at

OOST PRICE

The whole of their Immance Stock

SHIP CHANDLERY. Russian Rope, Houseline, Marline, Kat- lina, Seizing Stuff and Hambroline, Mest Hoops, dib Hanks, Emery and Sand Paper, Hemp and Cotton Canvas, Parcelling, Dril- ling. Blocks, Brothes of all kinds, Tar,

Leather and Canvas Hisu,: "OILMAN'S STORES.

Pickles, Mustard, Sago, Arrowroob, Ta- pioca, Pearl Barley, Raisins, Capers, Chut- ney, and Curry-Powder, Sauces, and Ket- chupa, Cream Tartar, Sada, Salaratus, Coffee, Sugar, Mk;

Extracta, Begance of Jamaica

Gingerg

Dologia Saus- ages, Game Pies, Hominy, Preserved Meats, Soupe, Fruits, and Vegetables

CARPENTER'S AND ENGINEER'S

TOOLS & STOLES, AL Angers, Chisels, Gouges, Files, Forews, (Tron and Brass) Haumers, Hatcheta, Axes, Adzes, Saws, Planes, Hinges, Trysquares, Compasses, Screw Drivers, Braces and

NB, 3 kez dise, Į shipped by Alder Bits, Hemp, Rubber and Tuck's Packing,

son & Nous shipped by Ra boon Fees & Co. shipped by Chen J Ateak A CUBEN RUSSELL & Co.

March 28, 1869.otf

E 48 cases Preserved 17 Meats,

AT, 7 caser Copper,

85 casks Fish,

Hongkong,

HE, following cases, bave been landed. hd stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take Immediate delivery

Hough 31st October, 1868

ve

1 esse Arins, Ese" Cambodge," 24 February, 1869,” GFO 15985

1 case Opemicalē

FFC 436

Donna, 18 March, 1869.

1 cake Stationery.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.

Hongkong, March 17, 1989.

"BARQUE "BENEFACTOR," FROM

A NEW YORK.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Life named Verzel are requested to send fi

Anvils, Emery Powder, Tube Brushes, Belting, Taps and Cocks, Boiler Plates,

Dies, Water and Gauge

IRONMONGERY. Ship and House Corking Stores, Parlor Grates, Baticepans, Handcuffs, Locks of all kinds, Shovels Spades,

FAIRBANK'S PLATFORM SCALES, Iron SAFES. Flated, Glass and Crockery WARES. Sherry and Port WINES BRANDY and WHISKEY in bottles and

cake.

GIN, RUM, LIQUEURS and RHINE WINES.

ALE & PORTER. And,

CO.

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Fundry other GOODS,

CHARTS at $0.50 each.

THOS HUNT & Hongkong, March 17, 1869.

BIELFELD & ZACHARIAE, JAVE received by the last mail

the

their bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Howest style of

countersignature, and to take immediate delivery, of their Goods..

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

SMITH, ARQUER & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1809,

date

Notices of Firms.

PIPE

now in use by AEL.

men of fashion, sud as only a few have öómo into their HANDS early orders for the same are solicited.

A well selected stook of Smokers' Articles, much as Carved Cigarholders: Briar root Pipes; Havana Cigars (choles brande); No. finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 600 each; 2 and 3 Manila Cigars and Cheroots of the Smoking Tobaccos (choice brands); Gi- garett Paper, Tobacci Pouches, Flints, opl&a, &c., ke

Mur firm per procuration from this SH. DAVID-is authorized to sign

E. D. SASSOON & Co. March

420h. 1, 1800,

NOTICE.

I HAVE this day established myself as a

PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AB JESTER and GENERAL, COMMISSION AGENT.

O, LANGDON DAVIES, July 1, 1808.

Hongkong

NOTICE

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr

TWILL NEILSON In Our Firm ceased

on the 30th June last

2 Mr FoÚAS "PIM, MY WILLIAM NIST OSTED and Mr H. SEYMOUR GEARY EFE authorized to sign gar Firm in Hongkong And China from this date,

SOLYPHANT & CO. -Hongkong, October 6, 1889.

FROM this date Mr. GEORGE E, LANE, will act an Agent of the Pacifio Mail Eteam-ship Company at this port

MALIA GEO. F. BOWMAN. Hongkong, March 15, 1860,

NOTICE

THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPUA LIMITED

ROHERT & WALKER has this day

Also a fresh supply of Russian Cigarettas.

HONGKONG,

Queen's Roit, 8890. SHANGHAE

Canton Road, B

Hongkong, February 15, 1869.

FOR THE RACES.

SAYLE & Cox, VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

HONG KONG.

HAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMER,

Large assortment of MILLINERY,

BONNETS, and HATS, of the

latest faaliions.

A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening

Wear

been appointed Secretary to the Com- A fino asortment of new French FLOW. pany, and Mr. JOHN INGLIS, the present Acting Secretary, tesunisa bis functions as ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS, Managing Engineer for the Company.

By order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN INGLIS, Anting Secretary. Hongkong, March 3, 1868,

HE interest and responsibility of Mr GEORO WILHELM SORWEMANN BU of Mr RUDOLPH HERSEN în our firm cessed on the Stat December 18 7, and 31st Dec ember 1868 respectively.

A large assortment of new TRIM- MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.

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

Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATE

Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, thi

2.

Mr FERDINANG NISSEN and Mr H&IN- BIOH HopFice have this day been admitted partners in our firm at Hungkong and in China, which now consists of Mr Grond THEUDOR SISHRAEN, Mr. Won-MAR N-(BEANOR ESTABLISHMENT, BEN, Mr ADOLPH JOOT, Mr FERDI AND

NISSEN and Mr HEINRICH HOPPIES.

SIEMSBEN & Co.

2npr

Hongkong, January 1, 1860.

MRD

NOTICE

THE CHINA MAIL.

For Sale.

NEW GOODS.

Ex "Black Prince" and "Zibn." Brass BEDSTEADS.

DELICACIES for Macao Trips. Despatch BOXES and DESKS STATIONERY,

New Advertisements.

BILLIARDS,

BOWLS, AND

BAR.

NOTICE

HE URIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD Rooma, and BOWLING ALLEYS, having been

HENRIETTA, PARAMATTA, &c., &c., enlarged and fifted up in a very sapuriut

for the opening season.

ELECTRO PLATE,

TEAPOTS for early morning Tea.

Lightning CONDUCTORS.

Pressure GAUGES, Leather CLOTH. Fire BRICKS Globe CROCKERY. Tusoan STRAWS.

Patent WATER CLOSETS. HATH, UMBRELL S. Fishing LINES-

Leather BELTING, for Machinery, Racquet BALLS. PERFUMERY.

Dust SPECTACLES. Krug's CHAMPAGNE Fine Port WINE,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 18, 1889.

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S. W. BAKER & Co., BEG to invite inspection of their Now DST CK for the Season, received per lato arrivala, including

Ladies Hats, Bouneta, Opera Oloaks, Dresses, in plain and fancy Silks, Poplin ettes, Raps, and new Textures, French Robes, ready made, French Sashes, Belts, Jaaksts and Mantlea, new shape Jupons, white and saselet Corasts, Lace Falls, Lace and other Trimmings, Ribbons, and Rib- bon Velvets in all colors, Hosiery, Kil Cashmere, and Brouze Boots, white Satin Boots and Kid Gloves. A large assortment of Wool and Embroidery Works, as Cushion Patterna, Smoking Caps, Masala Sets, &c.

Hangster's Umbrellas, Christy's new shapo Felf and Shell Hats, a choice lot of Neok Scarfs, Ties, Wrappers, Collars, Socks, Fancy Tweeds and Coatings, Braces, &c.

Brussels Carpots, Velvet Pile Carpets and Rugs, All Wool Damsaka, Lace Car- tains, Table Covers in great variety, Du- mask Table Cloths in all sizes, Table Nap kins, D'Uplugs, Blankets, Counterpanedy Sheetings, Flannels, Wool Hats, Turkish and other Towels, de...

Children's Trimmed Hats, Boots, Peram bulators, Picture Books, Toys, dro.

Drossing Cases, and Travelling Bags Atted, for Ladies and Gentlemen, Playing Cards, and a laige assortiment of Stationery and Perfumery Goode,

8. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1888,

New Advertisements,

GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION..

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will geil

by Public Auction in their Salos Rooms, Queen's Road, on

FRIDAY,

the 2nd April, at Noon,- An Invoice of PAINT ex "EIBA," consisting of

80 181 kegs White:

40

**

Red

40

12 'ዶ

Dark Green,

40

71

Light

80

17

.23

20

JJ

20

Blue.

12

-17

Black,

Yellow.

1J

26 5-gal, drums Boiled Oil.

10 tin Turpentine.

1 ton Hubbuck's Black Paint. 500 pairs Dawson's Boots assorted styles, 10 cases Boker's Bitters, Rodger's Cutlery, 100 English Government Navy Pistols, 2 cases Bryant and May's Mños, Women's Stockings and Men's Half Hose, 50 causes Brandy, 1 keg 112 b. Tartaric Acid for Soda Water Mann- facturing.

A quantity Rimmell's Toilet Soap, Brown Linen, Russell Cords (in Brown, Grey and assorted Colours,) Porter in quarts, Really first quality Allsopp's Ale in pints and quarts, dec, ka, ko

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all errors of description whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, March 29, 1800.

F

style unequalled by any in the Colony, the Proprietors Ro-open the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their frienda and the public, and trust with sivility, Good Liquors and the well known re- putation of this old-established House, to merit a share of their patronage. There are three Gret class Billiard Tables in large airy and well-lighted room. The Bowling Alley niceïs no comment,

BROWN & Co., Proprietors.

Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY. OF CANTON.

o'oinck

--NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

NOTICE is hereby given that the Orde Half Yearly Meeting, of the Shareholders of this Society, will be held at the Head Office, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, the first day of April proximo, at 3 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a statement of accounts. to 31st December, 1868.

By order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1869.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

.......CANTON,

NOTICE.

spril

HE Transfer Books of the Society will be closed from the 18th day of March, to the fet day of April 1869, both days in- cluded, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered:

By order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1869,

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THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS. IS published in London for the P. & 0.

Co.'s and Bench Mails, and contains Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and

Foreign News. Special Correspondents' Letters from

Germany, Holland, &c. Leading Articles on the principal into-

rests of China.

Digest of Home Upinions on China Sub.

ject B

List of Pussongers by the current and

sticceeding Maile.

Naval and Military News. Birtle, Marriagea, and Deaths... Commercial, Banking, Share Lists, &c.

arket Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, &, from London and the Continent, New York, de Statistics of Imports and Exports.

Supplement.

Statement

of each 'Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and O; Mails, SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Annum. With Export Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies,

J. B. MURRIS, Agent, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 12, 1869.

50 cents.

NOTICE

New Advertisements.

F.. A. WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 26, Queen's Road, (Opposite Lax & CRAWFORD'S,) Hongkong, March 19, 1869.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

RICE is horeby given that the Unpaid Capital of Ons Hundred Dollars por Share on the 20,000 Now Sharea of the Corporatiou'stuk will fall due on the dates following, viz:—

On 18 July, 1869, $25

1st July, 1870,

25

1st Jan., 1872,

25

•1st Jan, 1873,

25

$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici- pation will receive interest at the rate of por cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, antis respective dates, at which the Calle shall full due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches:

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869,

HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE DIVIDEND declared for the year

ending on 31st December last, at the rate of Twelve per cent per annuin, say $7.50 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1,50 Per Share on which $25 have been paid, is payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd ustant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By order of the Court of Directore,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 15, 1869.

THE Undersigned hereby inti- TE

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.

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

AddressB. M.," STAG HOTEL, Hongkong, March 6, 1869.

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER 'OF COMMERCE.

HE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub- lished by the CHAMBER, will in future ba deliverable from the Office of the Undor signed from 10. of the morning preced ing the steamer's departure. The Circulars are at the disposal of non-Members, on ap plication to the Storetary, who will furnish particulars of cost, &c.

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary.

HE Undersigned being about to leave the Colony, request that all persons indebted to them will make immediate pay. ment of sams and all persone baving claime against them will present theni for settle Hongkong, March 2, 1869. ment by 31st March 1869.

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

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NOTICE FROM and after this date, the style of our firm will be WAHED, SMITH & Co.

WAUEE & Co.,

FR

China Sugar Refinery,

BASE POINT.

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Hongkong, March. 17, 1869.

GREAT REDUCTION. Closing of Business- HE Undersigned, who is closing his bu

siness in May

next, bege most-res- pacifully to offer to the public, his large selection of Photographe, at the following low rates, an opportunity that should not be lost patrona wishing to have copies from their negatives can have them at in-grently reduced rates.

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PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned has received

structions from C. J. EMERY, Esq., Payniaster, U. 8. N., to sell by Public Auction, the following condemned Pro visions, Clothing, etc., ou

FRIDAY,

Flour.

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

Rice.

46

Per "Muut Steamer" and late Arrivals

MISS HOSE

RD. O, CLARK retires from our Firm,

and Mr MURRAY FORBES and ITAS received a choice assortment of Mr E. D. BARBOUR are admitted Partners French GLACKS, black and colored, from this date.

BARECE and FANCY DRESSES, black and colored piece VELVETS and SATINS

the newest shades,

RUSSELL & Co.

Chine, January 1, 1860.

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NOTICE: HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr FREDERICE PEDDEB in Our Firmi cesses from this date,

H. D. BROWN & Co. Amor, December 31, 1868.

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MR. FRANCIS CHOMLEY is a Partner in our Firm, which from this date will ho conducted under the Name of BROWN

& Co.

H. D. BROWN ₺ O®, Amoy, January 1, 1869,

We

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E have authorized Mr CLAUS BEDDE

to sign our Firm from this date. Hongkong, January 1, 1868.

DREYER & Co,

ม

Plaiu and Fancy RIBBONS, VEL VETS, SASH RIBBONS, and DRESS CLUNIE and VALENCENNES LA ES. TRIMMINGS in great variety, Real

Ladies' wild Children's trimmed and un- trimmed HATS in all the fashionable.

uspes.

Ladies BONNETS latent styles, Plain and Favoy SUNSHADES, French FAN,

GLOVES and BOUTS.

Ladies and Gentlemen's French Eld

&o.

Ladies' White Fatin and Kid BOOTS... A large assortment of French and Eug. lish HUSIERY, Gentlemen's Black and Drab Shell HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, 60,

Henrie's PERFUMERY,

WELLINGTON STREET,

Opponte the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, February 18, 1860.

the 2nd day of April 1889, at 12 o'clock, at the U, S. Naval Depot, Wanchi,-- Bread. Barrels Beef. Butter. Barrala Pork, Piekles, Preserved Meats, Tobacco, Beans.

Vegetables, Coffee, Dried Apples.

Blue Satinet, Flannel, Sheeting Frocke, Trousers, Overshirts, Undershirts, Black Silk Handkerchiefs, Shoes, etc., etc.

i

A quantity of Manila Rope, Tow Lines and Hawsers, Old Brass, Copper, Shell Boxes, Old Trou, etc.

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 29, 1868.

NOTICE.

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ESTATE OF DANT & Cn, Second DIVIDEND of Five per capt upon the amount of all elsiens atitait ted by the Trasters will be paid on the 15th May baxt.::

Views in set of 50 each,

$20. Views in set of 25 each,...

... $12.60 W. P. FLOYD. Hongkong, March 12, 1389.

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HONGKONG. BOTEL,

FROM this date the Management of the Daugkong Hotel is placed in charge of Mr Gsonae E. Parra, to whom all com münications should be addressed.

LEE A FONG,

Hongkong Hotel, March 8, 186B.

Lesece.

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GRAND PHOTOGRAPHIC RAFFLE, OF 8000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF HONG- KONG, ETC., ETC., ETC.

graphs; Lowest Prize 12 Photographs, LL Prizes; Bighest Prize 50 Photo

at $5 per ChunCO.

Will take place on or about the 12th of April next.

The Undersigned, who is about leaving Hongkong, at an curly date, begs to return his sincere thanks to his Patrone, for past faveurs; is compelled to leave China this, Summer for Europe.

Bega to remind the public that the aver

Club Chambers,

SAIL-MAKING

AWCETT & Co., having secured the

services of an experienced Sail-Maker, are prepared to MAKE or REPAIR SAILS at very reasonable rates,

Hongkong, December 10, 1868.

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STAG HOTEL."

Queen's Road, Hongkong.

EDMUND R. HOLMES;

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED,

Marah next, the office of this Com OTICE On and after the first day of Pany, situated over the HomeLose Dis- PENSARY will be closed. Letters can how- ever be left as Lerotofore in a box placed for the purpose within the same building.

The Company's Stook of Chandeliers and other Fittings will, after the above date, be on view at the premises of Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Queen's Road.

A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, February 18, 1869,

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FAWCETT & Co., AXINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, WY GENERAL STORE KERPERS, AND

COMANSION AGENTS,

Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

MESSRS. KOSS & Co.

EG to inform the public of Hongkong that they had established themselves

No 811 MARCH 29, 1869.

LATEST SHIPPING.

CLEARED.

Amaranth, for Singapore. Vision, for aigon.

Landrest Braun, for Whampoa

Fromm, for Tiontsin. Anne Porter, for Niugpo. Dart, for Swatow... Shaftesbury, for Canton.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE:---- For SHANGHAI, N'SAKI & HIOGO.-- Per str.BAHAMA," on Tuesday,

the 30 instant, at 31 4.3.

For SHANGHAI,—

For "MADRAS,” on Wednesday, the

Sist iustant, at 11'. M.

For SAN FRANCISCO-

A

Per "SHIRLEY," on Thursday, the

1st April, at 4.5.

Supplementary Mail for MANILA,→

"Per“ FUNGSHUEY," will be olos- ed at 7 .. Tomorrow, the 30th- Inat,

For INDIA, EUROPE, &c.

Per La Compagnie des Services Mari- tines des Messageries Imperiales Str. "DONNAL," To-morrow, the th inst., at 11.M. To and through the United Kingdom via Marsailles, to France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France); to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, India; Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mau- ritius, Suez and Alexandria which no letter can be received. Letters for Registration will be rỳ- ceived until 10A.M. on the 30th Inst Correspondence intended to be forward- ed by the vessels of the above co

e compa- ny must be euperscribed per Message ties Imperiales Packet

after

visions of Treasury Wavrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not T is hereby notified that, under the pro

exoceding balf-an-ounce in weight in Hongkong

posted

at any of the Porta in Chins and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Forts in China and Japan, and conveyed in tlie Maile by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Centa.

For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in each halt ounce is chargeable. weight a further rate of Twelve Centa for Prepayment of the Pastage is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL, Purtmaster General

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1808. -

UNDER DESPATCH, For Shanghai Nagasaki and Hingo. Par utr. Lahama, on Tuesday, the 30th instant, at noon,

For Shanghai,Per Madras, on Wedines- day, the 31st instant, at noon.

For San Franciano-Fer Shirley, `on Thursday, the 1st April.

CALGUES.

(From the Canton Customs Daily Returns.)

Per Colina, cleared for Tientsin:-

120 bales Botelauta.:

64 packages Fans.

210 packages Yellow, White and Red

Lead.

65 bales Orange Peel.

1,502 bags Sugar,

180 casts Sugar Candy,

355 cases Tobacco.

51 bales Medicine.

128 packages Sundries.

Per Niger, cleared for Coast Porta----

75 bales Bellunts,

5,094 packages Fans,"

150 cases (lue.

658 cases dried Lungans.

200 cases Liches.

150 packages Yellow and White Lead.

163 bales Bats.

104 packages Medicine.

105 bales Orange Peel,

105 jars Sanshoo.

#1

180 pages Shark's Fine.

Sapanwood,

60 cases Sugar Candy.

8,144 bags

110

солен

Tabacco.

43 cases Furniture, 40 cases Lungan Pulp.

53 cases Paper.

364 packages Sundries.

Per Anne Porter, cleared for Ninggo -

180 cases White Load

44 cases dried Lüngan.

424 puckages Fans.

70 balos Kattars,

57 cases Tobacco,

108 packages Sundries.

QUOTATIONS

HONDRONG. 29th Afurch, 1860, OPIUM-Paina, Now,... $648

Old,

646

Benares, New, 617

COTTON-BOMBAY,

Old,

640

Malwa, Persia,

680, Dom.

600

CALCUTTA, SKANDHAR,

1793 10 a 21

Exchange.

451 416

Bank, 6 months' sight, Credits, 6

On Caloutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 222 Bombay, 3 days' sight, Ra. 222 Shanghas, 3 days' sight, Bank, Th. 74 Bar Silver, 17 dwta. B.,

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Mexicana, Göld Leaf,

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TAILORS & GENERAL CU Mens Gold Bar, 98 tonoh, as

on the premises hitherto occupied by Mecarn LADAGE. OELKE & Co.

English Sovereigns, Having secured the service of an expe- Australian Sovereigns, rienced European Cutter and also having Discount, received per late arrivals a very superior H. &W.pca Dock, Old, ......16 p. o: disct. stock of NEW GOODS, of the fatest pat

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KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Centrol. Hotigkong, February 5, 1809.

age price of the abere Raffle is only about ING, of the latest Fashious, always on 36 cents each a chance that will not again hatid be offered in this Colony, in the contrary, Photographs will advance in price, and fal in quality, after the closing of this Estab at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Peč-

On application to Mr G. OverBBUR, lishment. der's Hill, Creditore will be Furnished with CARTE DE VITE, will do well to pay us a

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to have firat-olass Warrants mined by the Trustees, which visit as soon as possible; this Establishment will be payable at the Office of the love will be closed in May next KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

TION.

Hongkong, March 3, 1880,

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Reduced Price List on application.

FLOYD & Co. Bongkong, March 6, 1869.

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