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號九月四年九十六百八千一英
HONGKONG, FRIDAY 9TH APRIL, 1869,
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. |
New Advertisements,
Auctions.
日八十月二年已已治局
Auctions...
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LONDON -F. ALOAR, 11, Ufement's Lane,
New Advertisements.
Lombard Street, GeḍBOR STREET, 30, TO SHIP MASTERS AND OTHERS.
Cornhill GORDON &tiorca, 121, HolENDERS will be cuived by the Un-TS bern Hill, &.0. BATES HENDY & Co. 4Old Jewry, B.C. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mel bourne and Sydney SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally Wine & Biter, San
Departure
New Advertsenients
PILGRIMAGE RANGIAN
ence, of the unsubtled state of
ather, Monge GUILLERMIN advisable to POSTPONE the mage until SATURDAY, the 24th
Hongkong, April 9, 1869.
Apr24
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
DEF & OSN Co. a §. 8..
AS I FORMOSA,
will have quick despatch for the toporta.
W. MACAULAY Superintendent
Hongkong, April 9, 1860,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
AGEN
NOTICE is hereby given that a MEET No
ING of the creditors of REUBEN Sooxos, of the late him of Moses & Co., of Victoria, Hongkong, and MARIA MOULD late of Victoria, Widow and Nurse, will be
pursuant to the 151st Section of the ter Ordinance 1864, in the Supreme Court House, on Thursday, the 22nd day of April 1889, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, before WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, Esquire, Registrar of the Supreme Court, being the Officer 7 appointed by the
Court sitting in Bankruptcy.
Supreme
At the sail. MEETING the Official As- signes will, in pursuance of the 11st See- tion of the said Ordinance, submit stalo rests of the Bankrupts Estaves recovered and outstanding, and of all receipts and all paranenia mais or to be made therecut, and the creditore at the said MEETING will, in purauance of the anid Snation, de clare whether any and what part of the ctt produce of the Estates of the said Bankrupts, after making reasonablo dedue tions for future contingencies, shall be di- vided amongst the creditors.
designed for Conveyance of 340 Hogsheads of PORTER, from Hongkong to Yokohama, in a British Vessel. It must be stated in the Tender the rats per ton of 40 feet, cask measurement, and when the Vestel will sail from bence.
H. PRICE
Steamer
dile for
by her
RDINE MATHESON & CO
Hongkong, Apr 5, 1862,
FAWCET & Co
HIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL
STUREKEEPERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS DOLINA SAIL MAKERS,
Paso CoMISSION AGENT
Windham Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 173839.
Froofs of Debte will be received, and creditors who have not proved or who shall not then prove, will be excluded from the bensbt of the dividend, and all daims nos proved will be disallowed.
F. S. HUFFAM, Official Assignee. Hongkong, April 8, 1869.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
NEW
MORRIS & C
- AUCTIONEERS.
THE Undersigned has received in-
published in London for the P. & 0. THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS.
Co.'s and French Mails, and containe Summary of Home, Parliamentary and en
Foreign News, Special Correspondents Letters from
Germany, Holland, te.. Leading Articles on the pricipal auto-
Digest of Tanie plutong on China Sub-in
·30 cents
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
FOR SHANGHAI,
structions to sell by Public Auction, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. will sell Taking Cargo se through rates for Chefoo,
TUESDAY,
the 20th day of April, 1869, at Noon, on the Premises, uder the Power of Balu, contained
Deed of Mortgage
#thethe Chi-
Street and Bonhamn
ine Lot No. 212, with the Chinese rested thereon, state between Praya and Bonham Strand, Marine Lot No. 152, with the Chinese Houscaerected thereon, situste in Bonham stand.
by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 12th inst., at 9PM. (Under distraint for Kent)
on the premises No. 3, Pecheli Terrâne, Elgin Street. The FURNITURE; &c., of Mr A. D.
Sideboard Whatnots Glassware, Dini Ber and Dessert Service, Floor and Stair Carpets (nearly new), Marble't
Stoya, Casuliers, dow Curtains with Palea, eta,
And
A small assortment of Wines, Oil Lady Etc, y peta,
Statement of each Ship Cargo for
China and Japan, and 10. Maila
the P. and Two thirds of the purchase moneyman's Stores SUBSCRIPTION $12 ******
nay remain on Mortgage, it required. per damum With Export Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies, for further particulars apply to the in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. TERMS of SALZ-Cash before delivery. Undersigned. MORRIS & Co., •
All lots with all faults and errors of de Queen's Road
TERMS OF SALE One-half of the Furscription at purchaser's risk on the full chase money to be paid on the fall of the of the lammer. bamer, and the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer, All expenses transfer to be paid by the Purchaser,
overty to be at the risk of the Por- offer from the fall of the hammer
JM ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, April 5, 1868.
HONGKONGANU CHINA GAS S
COMPANY LIMITED OTICE On and after the first day of March next the office this Com Pau, saated over the He PENSARY will be closed;
can hou ever bo left a beretofore in a box placed
within the same building
AND COMMISSION AGENTS for the pure QUEEN'S ROAD,other Fit aga wis, after the above date, be 2- The Company's look of Chandeliers and view at the premises c Meng LAN, AWFORD & Lo, Queen 8.
HONGKONG (Late B. More, Nows Agent.)
ANGHAI BANKING PORATION
BILAREITOLD Riig
Hongkong! February
HONOKO
BOWRA& Go
LAVE this day Removed the
Office to the
Oinves of IE
1st April, 1809.
which $20 brya
a
of
Rp20
HOUSE FOLD FURNITURE - ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have Luccived instructions to sell by Public Auction, at Noon, an
WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY CO
SHO
Fath and 15th April, at DOARE, the for the year readende of G. F. MAIZAN, Egg The ole of the FURNITURE, CHIEFLY GLISH MADE, nprising.
Tientsiu and Hankow,
The steam-ship
UNITED SERVICE,” Touge, Master, will load at Canton and Hongkong, and have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to
AWM. PUŠTAU & Co, Hongkong, March 20, 1869.
The steam-ship FASZERHAFTESBUBY” 244504 Capt AIKEN, will leave for the alore port, cu SATURDAY NEXT, the 10th inst, at daylight. For Fright or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, April 1869.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG AND
CALCUTTAM
The British teamer G-LIGHTNING Captain Ropora, will be despatched for Re sports, on TUESDAY, įke
Hongkong, April 7, 1869. apri 20th inst at of 2 baik
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Property at Foochow, known as DENT & COB will be offered. fo sale by Public Auction, in June next, unless previously disposed of by private contract.
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, with Servante Offices and Stables detack- containing S Rogins and Bath Rooms ed the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is let on a short Lease at $150 per month. 45 26 584
OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4 Offices and Spacions Tea Room, with tire-proof Go- downs, largo Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants Offices y at- tached.
Three large Godowns, A, Band, Chairs, Tubles, Maradjoining the above Folk Mirrors Corpi Tale propertya has, water tentage
any they posts slighip parti
ap16 here Shareholders are requested to apply kals, bron Bedsteads widi Spring Matthe business quarter of Foochiy, had is
號
UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
NOTICE
REMOVED to the Ground Floor of HE Company's OFFICES are this day Messra ROBERT S. WALKRE & Co.'s House at the corner of Ice House Street..
Hongkong, March 19, 1869.
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF DENT & CO.
ية
for Warrants.
By order of the Court of Dirotors,
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager:
Hongkong, February 16, 1989. BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
OICE is hereby givon that the Unpaid Capital of One Hundred Dollars per ap19 Share on the 20,000 Now Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, viz:--
Secund DIVIDEND of Five per cent upon the amount of all claims admit- ted by the Trustees will be paid on the 15th May nest.
On application to Mr G. OVERBEO,
On 1st July, 1800, $20
1st July, 1870,
1st Jan., 1872, 25 1st Jeu., 1873,
25
25
$100
Shareholders electing to pay the whole
at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7. Peder any persion of the above Calls by antici der's Hill, Credits will be Furnished with pation will receive fatorest at the rate of Warrants signed by the Trustees, which sutil the respective dates at which the per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, will be payable at the Office of the HONG- Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-payments will be istned at the Head Office
and Branches, Hongkong, March 2, 1869. jung
By Order of the Court of Directors;
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager, Hongkong, March 2, 1800,
TYON:
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BILLIARDS,
LEOPOLD FRICKEL, Plaintiff,
and
Between
BOWLS, AND
NOTICE
BAR
HE URIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD ROOMS, and BowUNG ALLEYS, having been
Anctions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
tresses, Wardrobes with Plate Glass Doors, Dressing Tables, Washstands,
Etc., Etc.
Etc... Silver and Plated Ware, China and Glassware, etc, etc.
let on & Repairing Lanse for 5 years, commencing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.
Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Peddler's For further particulars, apply at the
Hill.
A Semi-Grand Piano by BROADWOOD, Hongkong, February 1, 1869. (made expressly for this climate).
A large-size Magic Lanthorn, complete. A Fine Californian Cow.
A set Double-haiese, nearly new.
Also,
with Fit igs, Benches, etc., complete,
Ons Billiard Table (Lázanus & Co.); TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1.-7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
Hongkong, March 23, 1869.
april5
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Noved instructions from the Com ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have re-
mitteo of Adjustment to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, the 9th and 10th inst., at Noon, at Head
Quarter House,
Ag D, Desularged and fitted up in a very superior THE Undersigned will sell by General 1. R. BUNKER, Draping 00
unequalled by in the the
WHEREAS an Action has been com- Proprietors Re-open the above on Monday, menced in this Court at the suit of the 11th January, 1869, to their friends
vility,
Public Auction, on MONDAY,
the above named Leopold Frickel, against and the public, and trust with the above named Amos Dickens Mitchel Good Liquors and the well known 12th April, 1869, at 11 o'clock
to
o recover the sum of Three Thousand Five patation of this old-established House, to A.M., by order and at the Pre- Hundred and Fifteen Dollars and Thirty-merit a share of their patronage. There mises of Messrs JOHN RIACH & sive Cents, for goods sold and delivered by the Plaintiff, ty this Defendant, for money are three first class Billiard Tables in a
had and received by the Defendant for the argo airy and well-lighted roem. The Co., Shipwrights, West Point, use of the Plaintiff and for money paid be Bowling Alley needs no comment.
the Plaintiff for the Defendant at his re- quest, and it being alleged that the asid Amos Dickens Mitchell does not reside within this Island or its dependencies, a writ of Foreign' Attachment has been issued, returnable ou the Nineteenth day of April. instant, wherein Lawrence P. Ward and Gorge E. Lane, of Hongkong, are Gar
BROWN & Co., Proprietora. Hongkong, January 9, 1869.
NOTICE.
Room
The whole of the FURNITURE, WINES, STUD, etc., of the late Major
A Suite of handsome Walant FURNITURE, a large Mirror Lumps, Carpets, Window Curtains, in Mahogany Frame, gift bracket wall Chandeliers, Book Case,, etc, etc. A Semi-grond Finno, & Mahogany dining. Table, Chairs, Chiffonier, Modorator Lamps, Dinner Wagon, Punkshs, Trays,
Banks.
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SIUSURLERD CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Gro, F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MEYRE, Esq. GEORGE J. HEILAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR.
Esq
A. JOOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNGANON, ROWETT,
-Eaq.
Eeq. W. H. FORBES, Esq. RICHARD
8. D. SASSOON, Esq. Eng.
And,
E, R, BELIZIOS, Esq.
Managers.
Hongkong,.
VICTOR KRESSER, EA, Chief Manager. Shanghae,
DAVID MAULEAN, EA, LONDON BANKERS.-London and Comfy
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate IN
of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance
On Fixed Deposits.
f
12
4)
Despatches will close
For Fraight or Passage, apply to the
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, April 8, 1860
Noon.
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FOR MANILA sel
The Spanial brig
RODRIGO
➤will
be despatched as aanves on MONDAY, the 12th Init
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
WAHLE, SMITH Hongkong, Apr! 6, 1809,
A
FOR MANIG
The Spanish brig
BARCELO, Master, will have quick despatch as above, ght or Pastare apply to
REMEDIUS & Co
png April 6, 1869.
FOE NAGBARK
The Russian schpane
VIKUNTY,"
Capt. PERKINS, will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 31, 1889,
•
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FOR MANILA.' The 41 North German barque
SARAH & MARIA,”
Capt. Goor, will have quick des- " patch for the above port.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca.. Hongkong, March 31, 1869.
sp15
FOR LONDON (direct).
The fine 1 Russian barque "AMUR,"
(10 years from 1862 English Lloyde), Capt. GYLLENPALM, general cargo. will have quick despatol as above, taking
For Freight, apply to
JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, March 19, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship
"OLD DOMINION," will follow the F.-A. Palmer, and have quick despatch for
the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1869,
27ap
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The American ship
WINDWARD,”. Capt. BARRETT, will have quick despatch for the above port
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,
4 per cant. 5 per cent. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED: Uredite granted ou approved Scourities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the Australia, América, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bast. For Freight, apply to Hongkong, January 1, 1869.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1869,
tf
The whole of their STOCK Handsome. Black-Wood Marble-top Ta-chief Commercial places in Europe, India, IN TRADE, comprising Well-bles, 2 Candelabra, a handsome Dessort Selected Seasoned Spars and Service, Dinner Service, Plated Ware, Planking, Iron and Copper Cutlery, sto, eta Pump Tacks, Brass and Iron Patent Refrigerator and Ice Chest,
Bedsteads, Cheval Glasses, Ward- THE SHANGHAI NEWSLETTER. Screws of all sizes, Brass Side robes, Toilet Tables and Mirrors, Wash *NLARGED to double its formor size, Lights, Lifting Jack Screws of stands, etc., etc.
now afforda a better medium of intel all sizes, Copper Boat Nails; Notico is hereby given thereof, and that ligence from this quarter of the world. It Castor Oil for Steamboat pur If at any time before final judgment in this is published for the transmission of all the Action, the asid Amos Dickens Mitchelf or current Mercantile, Political, and General poses, and every requisite suit any petson on his behalf, will give the News of China and Japan, by the Pacific able for Shipbuilding and En- equity, and file the appearance or plea Mail Steamers to America and Europe. required by the Ordinance of this Island, The Subscription to the Neus-Letter is gineering Establishments. Intituled
nisbees.
An Ordinance to provide for Two Dollars and a half per autum, for and regulate process in Actions at Taw subscribers in Shanghai, and Thee. De
gainst persons absent from the Colony," lars when mailed. the said Attachment may be dissolved. The authorized Agents for receiving Ed
vertisements and Subscriptions are
Dated this Third day of April, 1869.
HENRY C. CALDWELL,
Plaintiffstorury, ap10
FA WHEELER,
HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER,
26, Queen' Road, (Opposite LANE & CRAWFORD'S.) Hongkong, Maruli 19, 1880,
LE
Mr J. W. SULLIVAN, GUB, Sansome Street, San Francisco.
London & China Express, 2, Cowper's Court, Cornhill, London.
Mars W. H. Fog & Co., 32, Burling Sion & Co., Hongkong, New YorkN
Messis H; Food & Co, Bund, Shanghai Shanghai, March 20, 1800,
may 29
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TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of descriptions whatsoever at Pur chasers' risk upon fall of the bainmer.
GEORGE A. F. NORRIS,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 8, 1869. 412
A few dozena Pale and brown Sherry,
Port, Claret, Champagne, Brandy, etc. Oilman's Stores, pately arrived),
A quantity of Crosse and Blackwell's
An Arab Horse.
Aandwich Island Horse
Gentlemen's Saddles (2 complete 2 Japanese Ponies, with Military appointments)
Ladies' Da Baddlery. Flower Pots and Plants, Eto., Etc.,
CKE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The American ship
"HELVETIA,"
Capt. BAILEY, will have quick despatch for the abovo port.
RUSSELL & Co.- Hongkong, February 28, 1869.
Notices to Consignees. FROM BOMBAY, BUSHIRE, BUNDER..
ABBAS, PENANG & SINGAPORE,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
THE Fortnightly Market Circulara pub- lished by the OnAMBER, will in future he deliverable from the Office of the Under HE West India and Pacifio Mail, S. signed from 10 4.3. of the moring preced- Co.'s Steamer West Indian, Capi. T. are at the disposal of non Members, an ap Porta, Consignoen of Cargo by her are re- ing the steamer's departure. The Circulars MILES, having arrived from the above plication to the Secretary, who will faraishquested to asud in their Bills of Lading to particulars of cont, &c.
the Undersigned for countersignature, sud to take immediate delivery of their Goods, Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves sel will be landed and stored at Con signess' risk and expensa
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.4 All lots with all errors of duscription whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
aplo
Hongkong, April 2, 1869.
J. W. WOOD,
Becretary..
Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
STAG HOTEL. Queen's Road, Hongkong.
EDMUND R HOLMES,
No Claims for damage to, or short dell- very of, parts of Packages, will be reeng uised after the Goods have left the Teaser sido.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. East Point, April 6, 1869,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.