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cellaneous.

THE

COMMERCIAL

UIDE.

S WILLIAMS 13

e "OMINA Man” Office, Hongkong.

SVO WITH APPREDAVA EDETION, 1863, 360D

Price

shing Price, Ten,

is an Abstract of the Con-

1.820. 1 TO 10

alies with Ching,

thi Great Britain,

Text of the aime, 141

th the United States, if

th France,

li Russia,

an

tary Treaty with Russia.

SEC. 1to 6TRO

Trade with China,

Articles of Importie an

Articles of Exportat

f

ecting Trade and Duesyon

ext of the Bumo

a of Articles of Importais

of Articles of Export

SEG LTD 14.

merce with China.

auciau or Swatow, a

ungchau in Hainan.

moy.

ochow

delni and Taiwan in For

ngpo.

Aughai,

he Yangtsz and Trade in

erior.

nigchau,or Chefor,

antain,

wchwang or Yangtaz.

Hongkong.

Macao

EO. 1 TO 8. OT

merce with Japan.

with Japan.

woen Great Britain and

to Foreign Commerce.

and Hakodadiog Coins, Weights and Men Compact with Lewoher,

ghis, die, in China.

merals Pangla

mmercial Weights.

f Capacity.

f Length.

nd Measures.

visions of Time,

970 TO 11

neys, Weights, de

Moneya, de

goa,

Siam, Tariff, &

zeys, Weights, da

India.

Islands.

AXX

CHINA

HE CHIN

BAR,

Cogent › Lone, FEORGE STREET,

DOR & GOTCH, 121, Hot | BATES HENDY & Co.

For Freight or PAS

ANIA AND NEW GOTCH MOL

WAHEE, SMITH & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1809,"

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AE Undersigned having arrived from Boubay, has established himself as Merchant and Agent, under the Firin and Style of HAJEE MEERZA MORMED ALLY &

Co.

ections for Panay t

atca Singapore, dh

Weights, & sidencies,Bengal,

Joneys,

nbay.

French Weights, &c.. tes of America..

SEC. 1 TO 6.

ces, Exchanges, de

of Prices, Exchanges.

Time

of Weights.

ub of Cargo erations,

taining Salling Direc-

of China, and for the so giving the meanings carring in Charts and and also a Table of Fo the Chinese and Japa

Preface says:-"The

for estimating prices, ds, exchanges, &c. have those constantly in tiss merchants in China. bg the prices of ten in

e been copied from the

s, by the kind permi

P.Loureiro, Eaq The

de chapter on Move-

has been prepared and

Guide by Patrick Fi

e Commercial Bank of who has had much ex hauges and movements

s in Eastern Asia

Sailing Directions has the China-Pilot otions, the coasts from adi aro all described in nese coasts, the Dire

oved by the insertion cters for the names of be ascertained ma

ant through any of the or direct to Jaeur ARLES A SAINTYA A, Shortrede & Co.). Jan. 6, 1868

00

INT has on sale i

BOOK

PRACTICE, IMBLEDON RIZI

INGS.)

ENINGS, DA DENTA BERA, PafalbEST AND

от Минника, Воли BY-LAWS, Instit fer Keeper, and Pira

conts each waistcoat pookah

NING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE "HONGKONG EV

九十六百八十一英

New AdvertiNoments.

SMOKING MIXTI

ATOREIS & Co., have now on Nale

mall Invoice of

HOMAN BRAK'S

celebrated Smoking ML3 Price 20150 der tinf

Hongkong | April 3, 18665 V10

aplo

17 ANLED a Female SERVANT to do England in Balling ship, tosat tand on a Tady and Paby, one that can make herself gonecally meitl

ediatel

kong

MORT

BOWBA

Hongkong,

1st April, 1869,

HONGKONG, TIJESDAY, 628 APRIL, 1869,

.............. New Advertisements.

NOTICE med

THE SHANGHAI NEWSLETTER ENLARGED te donble its former size nose affords a better madium of jutel ligence from this quarter of the world t current is published for the pransmisjon of all the News of China and Japan, by the Pacifie Mercantile Political, and General Mail Steamers, to America and Europe.

The Süberription $50; the

ship

1809

mterab10 Slips

ted Mr BRUJA-

partner in our

bars in

Shanghai, March 20

THE LONDON

FRAL Foreign New

New Advertisements HONGKONG A

OF COMMER

MAIL.

Auctions.

DEAR

SHIPPING LIST Y

RUBLIC AUCTION

OUSEHOLD FURNITURE ANE CRAWFORD & Co, have re ved instructions froto the Co- adjustmjqut to sell by Puhle

FRIDAY & SATURDAY. the 9th and 19thanstat Noon at Head

seguir una Gunzter House

the whole of the FURNITURE

ONG WHAMPOA, LIMITED Wal

6 Company & OFFICES are this day REMOVED to the Ground Floor of KORARY S. WAKE & Co.'s House Corper of Ice House Street,

March 10, 1869

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VOTION nidrignal has received ugtrons togel by Public Auotion,

TUESDAYA

20le day 3 April, 1869, Noon, |

On The Fremises fider idet trowel of Sale, contained

Lot No. 32 B, with the Chi

BLOW

Fram bracket wall rpets Seat-grand Hane, a Mahogany dining

handeliers, Book Case eta, Tablo, Chairs, Chiffonter, Moderator Lamps, Dinner Wagon, Punkans, Tinys, Handsome Black Wood Marble top Ta bles, 2 Candelabra, &'handsome Dussert Service Dinner Service, Plated Ware Cutlery, etc, etc.

Bedsteads Cheval Glasses, Ward- Patent Refrigerator and Ice Chest. robes, Toilet Tables and Mirrors, Wash- stands, etc,, etc.

Port Claret, Champagne, Brandy, oto.

A faw dozens Pale and brown Sherry,

Oilman's Storea, (iately arrived).

A quantity of Crosss and Blackwell's

A Sandwich Island Horse, an Arab, Horse, 222

thercou, situate bere 2 Japanese Ponies, .

Street and Bonham

5 Gentlemen's Baddles

ilitary appointm

reight! don anu

212, with the Chinese

Housen erected

Ladies Do.

Saddlery

the

With

MORE &

ESTATE OF DENT & Up

Second DIVIDEND of Tive par o

upon the autount of all claims admit- aplated by the Trustees will be paid on the

15th May next.

On application to Mr G. OVERRECS,

at the Office of the Trustees, No 7, Fed der's Hill, Creditors will be Furnished with Warrants signed by the Trustees, which will be payable at the Office of the How- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

Hongkong, March 2, 1809.

TO LET. RAJEE MEERZA MOHMED ALLY,

NE or Two Good ROOMS, Furnished ONE

or Unfurnished," : ABERDEEN STEKET, YOUT

Apply to T. J" care of China MailTION... Hougkong, April 6, 1800.

myG Chice.

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FROM BOMBAY, BUSHIRE, BUNDER ABBAS, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

HE West India and Pacific Mail S. S. Co.'s Steanter West Indian, Capt. T MILLEE having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to soud in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods Cargo impeding the discharge of the yes- sel will be landed and stored at Con- aignees risk and

expense. No Claims for damage to, or short deli very of, parts of Packages, will be recog nised after the Goods have left the vessel's

aide.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. East Point, April 6, 1869,

NOTICE

Hongkong, April 1, 1869.

PER CASE OF 12. BOTTLES," 100D Breakfast CLARET, coz.,

In pinta, 24 pint bottles,,, Medoc Breakfast CLARET, Désert CLARÉT.

St. Euition

Chateau Margan, Bt. Pierre St. Julien (extra), CLARET in Wood

4.00 4:50 6,00

Flower Pots and Plants

Ete

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

STEAM TO SWATOW AMOY FOOCHOW Ł

SHANGHAI FHE P. & Ó. S. N. Co. 8,5 will leave for the abpraplioon, at (7 on THURSDAY,

Y the 8th Inst

Hongkong, April 18693

FOR SHANGHAL

Pogon, Master, will load. Canton and Hongkong, have nick despatche Kage, GEDLY to AWM. PUSIAU & 06.

March 20, 1869.7

OR NAGASAKI The Husaian schourier

IKENTY

will have the above port apply to

ELE & CO

barque

For Fr

∙Hongk

ALL & Co 1868;

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FOR LON

complete

Eto THING SALX-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.

particulars, apply to the All lots with irrors of description whiteval at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer

Be pai

Laxpenses of

the Purchaser

to be of the r of the T

TR of hammer KOMMARS

Auchomeer.

Hongkong, April 5, 1809.

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GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Anction, in their Salos Rooms, Queen's Road, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 7th Instant, at Noon, 200 pairs Dawson's Boots, 5 cases each jun2112 lbs. Honey Soap, 18 dozen cach Tea and Coffee Cups and Saucers, 50 cases euchi Brandy, Claret, Sherry, Port, Cher ry Cordial and Hollands, 10 cases Boker's Bitters.

HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

UE DIVIDEND declared for the year $8.001 ending on 31st December last, at the $24.00 $7.50 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1.50 $0.00 rate of Twelve per cent per annum, say Medod in Wood, 46 gals,

For Share on which $25 have been paid, in $45.00 Roussillon, 46 gals,

puyable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd $35.00 instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, G. DUBOST & Co. whare Shareholders are requested to apply Hongkong, April 1, 1869.

myl for Warrants,

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M

EITHER the Captažu, Owner, or

of

will be Responsible for any DEBT or

DEBTS, contructed by her Crew during her stay in this port

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 5, 1865.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY

TE LIMITED.

R. CLANGDON DAVIES having resign- ed, Mr EDWARD BAKER bng been ap- pointed Secrnisry of the above Company from the date,

Hongkong, March 31, 1869.

HE business heretofors carried on by

By order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manuger Hongkong, February 15, 1800,

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION:

NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS.

CE is hereby given that the Unpaid the Undersigned, will, from this date N Capital of One Hundred Dollars per

be continued under the Tim and Style of Shero on the 20,000 New Shares of the TUTTARHOY AMEJSEBNOY, ap12 standing accounts by the Undersigned will dates following, viz,-2

And all out: Corporation's stock will fall due on the be settled, paid, and received by the above Firma.

BUDROODIN ABDOOLALLY Bongkung, March 30, 1869.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. EAT-HOLDERS intending to RESIGN their Sittings, and Persons REQUI RING Sittings are requested to communic ate with the Undersigned as soon as pós-} Biblo,

F. W. MITCHELL, Treasurer and Trustee.

Hongkong, April 6, 1863. --

ALFERD FEvez is

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE,

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On les July, 1860, $25

1st July, 1870,

1st Jan., 1872,

1st Jan., 1878,

2

20

$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antic pation will receive interest at the rate of per cent. per asuum, payable balf-yearly, CHARE No. 156 (Premia contributed until the respective dates at which the $6889) has been placed in the hands Calls sheil fall dne, and receipts for such of the Socisty For Sale. Sealed Tenders payments will be issued at the Head Office share No. 156, will be received until the

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 3, 1860.

M to sign our name per procuration, on of the Bociety For Sula. Senardes for and Brunches.

Cual Receipts for Goods delivered by our

frm from this date,

P. & P. DERODE FRERES 7th April, 1859. Hongkong, March 31, 1860.

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"THE Undersigned have just landed and now offer for sale. An Invoice of SHEFFIELD CUTLERY,

comprising RAZORS,

Rasor STROPS. Pocket KNIVES.

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By Order of the Board of Directors.

ROB. WATMORE, Secretary: Hongkong. March 24, 1860.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS

·PILGRIMAGE TO SANOIAN.

COMPANY LIMITED. THE Very Reverend Mongr., GILLEMINOTICE On and after the first day of having 6xed SUNDAY, the 11th March, next, the office of this Com- April next, for the consecration of the Chin-pany, situated over the Horezore Dia- Table KNIVES.

pel erected over the grave of St. FRANCIS FENSARY will be closed Fettors can how- CARVERS. Pooket FLASKS.

XAVIER The steamer will start from ever be left as heretofore in a box placed Hongkong direct to Sancian' on SATUR for the purpose within the same building. Needle CASES. CURKSCREWS;

DAY, the 10th April, at 12 o'clock Neon. The Company's Stock of Chatideliers and Passage tickets can be obtained from the other Fittings will, after the above date, be SCISSORS Borted

Undersigned, price $5 each. No passenger on view at the premince of Mesars LANE, Fancy Needle CASES,

will be received on board without a ticket. CRAWFORD & Co, Queen's Rond. MORRIS & Co. Queen's Road.

J. SOUZA,

A. NEWTON, Secretary. apl0 Hongkong, March 24, 1869.

Mandger aprio Hongkong, February 18, 1889, myle

Hongkong, April 3, 1869.

etc.

A quantity of brown Linen, black Al pacca, Men's and Women's Hosiery,

Etc, sta, 10 cases, euch 6 dozen bottles Su-

perior Mustard.

..

18 doz bottles Pepper.

24 doz bottles French Capers.

18 dóz. bottles assorted Sauces.

90 boxes Choice Muscatals,

6 doz tins Almonds.

A quantity of Japanese Fishing Rods and Umbrellas, Porter in quarts, Ale in pints and quarts,

etc.

Etc.,

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

Hongkong, April 5, 1869.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

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LANE CRAWFORD & Co. bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at Neon, on

WEDNESDAY,

AND

THURSDAY,

the 14th and 15th April, at DUArt, the residence of G. F. MACLEAN, Esq., The whole of the FURNITURE, CHIEFLY ENGLISH MADE, comprising

Couches, Easy Chairs, Tables, Mar queterie Cabinets Gilt Minors, Corni ce Writing Tables, Whatnots, Pan- kahs, Iron Bedsteada with Spring Mat tresses, Wardrobes with Plate Class Doors, Dressing Tables, Washstands,

Etc.. Ele Etc. Silver and Plated Ware, China and Glassware, etc., eta

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

A large-size Magic Lanthorn, complets, A Fine Californian Cow,

A est Double-harness, neally new,

Also,

Une Billiard Table (LAZABUS &Co.), with Fittings, Benches, etc., completa.. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7, 1. 7. TERMS OF SALE- Cash before delivery All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purehaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, biarch 28, 1889. apri13

contract.

posed of

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

OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go- downs, largo Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants' Offices &c., at tached.

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

This property has water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Fooohow, and is let on a Repairing Lense for 5 years, commencing from the lat May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.

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

Hongkong, February 1, 1869.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

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SUBSOBIDED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLION: OF DOTMARS,

COURT OF DIAZOTORE...

Chairman-GRO, F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman-JULIA MENES. Esq. GEORGE J. HETLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR,

Esq.

A. Juost, Esq.

P. DUNGANSON, Esq

WILLIAN LEMANS,

Exo.

W. E. FORBES, ES RACHARD ROWETT, S. D. SA8800, Esq. Esq.

"And,

E. R. BELILION, Eeq.

Managers,

Hongkong, VIOTOR KRESSER, Esq.

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

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits

11

17

"

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For 8 montha, 2 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent. 12.

6 per cent. LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTER Crédite granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted. and every description of Banking and

Australia, America, China and Japan

Drafis, granted on London, and the chief Cohimeteial places in Europe, India,

VICTOR KRISSER, Chief Manager, Oboes of the Corporation

No, i, Queen's Road Bast, Hongkong, January 1, 1869, tf

(direct)

1 Russian barque FAMUR

ats from 1862 English

6), Capt. GYLINZAKMA

will have quick despatch as above, taking general

For Freight apply to

JOHN BURD & Co

Hongkong, March 19, 1869,

FOR MANUA

The Spanish barque ALISANTA ANNS” -- Gaviro Mastery will have very quick dispatch as above 52 For Freight or Passage, apply to

*** REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, Mach 17, 1809............

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The America

OLD DOMINION will follow the Fd. Palmer, and have quick despatol for

the above port.

For Freight or Fausage, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American alip

"WINDWARD" Capt. BARRETT, 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.

Fur Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1869.

port.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The American ship

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

For Freight or Passago, apply to

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

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Notices to Consignees. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's Steam-ship Hoogly," are request-

countersignature, and to take delivery of ed to send in their bills of Lading, for their Goods before the 7th Instant, or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, April 3, 1869.

NOTICE.

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

Ex "Hoogly, 31st October, 1868.

VC 827

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1 case Árms.

Fr Cambodge," 2d February, 1869. GFC 15086

1 case Chemicals,

Ex "Donna," 30th March, 1809.

1 case (contents unknown).

Mr Schaef

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, April 3, 1800,

“ ZIBA,” FROM LONDON: CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above- Unamed vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate de livery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will he landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

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

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, March 8, 1809.

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