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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE 66 HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.” VOL. XXV. No. 1824 琥三十月四年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON F AGAR, 11, Clement'e Lane,
Lombard Street. ROEGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GoubON & GOTCH, 191, Bol bor Hill, E.G. Barts Hay & Co., 4 Old Jewry, B.C.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, MA bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte generally-WHITE & BAUER, Sun Prancises
CHINA Sector, DOWN & Co. Amoy,
G1Lze de Co. Estou
4 Col Shanghaj, kar ben & ChrAnd MES BIELFELD & CHARIF Mo nid, G, KAROTH & Co.
Arrivals,
April 13, Ottawa, British stoamor, 127 E. M. Edmonds, Shanghai April 0. A
New Advertisements.
STEAM TO
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. REP. & O. S. N. Co.'s & S.
“FORMOSA,” will leave for the above places, at Noon on THURSDAY, the 15th it.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Hongkong, April 13, 1869.
FOR SALE.
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THE following Properties belonging to
the Estate of DENT & CO.
Hvidt-Hanbou-mbe Propený akiji, Vent
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 12th APRIL. 1869.
New Advertisements.
FAWCETT & Co., SHIP CHANDLERS GENERAL
STOREKEEPERS,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
SAIL MAKERS, AND,
COMMISSION AGENTS,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 1, Tool..
occupied by Moans EVANS & RAINBOW, BOWRA & Co., consisting of a Dwelling Bone with Ser- vants' Offices and Stables and throu Go- dowas each 150 feet by 60.
of
The situation of this Property outside the British concession, its rigar frontage at 320 feet and extensive or accommoda- tion makes it put inoet valuable at fiffi
9, and Swatow 12, General P, & Gpecially for steam-beat purposes.
April 13, Fing Amor, steainer, 943, McCaslin Manila 10th 4.15 p.ut., General APARD & Co.
Departures.
April 13, Niger, for Whainpoa.
13, Clara, for Yokobaron.
18, Freya, for Saigon,
13, Georg Becker, for Chefoo,
13, Nederland, for Saigon.
13, Constance, for Saigon.
13, Batasia, for Ningpo,
Passengers.
ABRIVED. Per Oltar, 1 European and 18 Chinese from Shanghai, 6 from Amoy: 2 Europeans, 16 Melays, and 12 Chinese from Swatow.
Per Fung Shuey, Mr Juab Sainz, Mrs Luisa Sainz, Mautela Sainz, Mesere San- tingo Matute, Antonio Matute, Manoel
Matute, R. A. Lane, Santiago Octa, F..0.. Arnold, C. Miller, H. Annierstedt, J. J. Comstock, M. M Frank, Luis Blai, and about 220 Chinesc.
Shipping Reports.
The American steamer Fung Shuey, from Manila reports the first part of passage fine weather and light winds, the latter part. strong galos from N.W.; on 10th inst., saw the British ship G. IV. Russell, from long. kong bound to Manila.
The British steamer Ottawa, Capt. E. M. Edmond, reports left Shanghai 6th instant at 78. HL. Paesed M. L. str. Plass off Chingan bound up; 7.40 passed another steamer bound North; arrived in Amoy 8th at 1p.m., and Jeft at noon on the Dih; arrived in Swatow 11th at 5.10 p.m., ab- tored 24 hons between Amoy and Swa- tow for dense fogs. S. 8. Ganges, and two n-boats in Swatow, one of which left for gun-l Hongkong annte time as ourselves; arrived in Hongkong 13th at 10.
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Entertainmonts.
THE MATHEI TROUPE
MATHE bis the pleasure to
nounce that the first PERFORM-7 ANCE will take place at the Lusitano | THEATRE ON Thalay Evening, April 15th, 1860, which will consist of
- TABLEAUX VIVANTS.
INSTRUMENTAL CONCERTS,
BALLET D'ACTION,
For Particulars see Programmes
Hongkong, April 12, 1869.
New Advertisements.
W. P. MOORE, ...
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uking-Four Lots on the British the river bund. The buildings consist of
with a fron
a frontage of 232 feot on a Dwelling House, with Servants Offers, and two Godowns 100 feet by 50 and 105 fact by 60 the front Lots, and of a Go- down 135 feet by 66 feet on the back Lot.
For further particular, apply at the Of fice of the Trustees,
No. 7, Pedder's Hill; R. P. HANSSEN,
Shanghai Hongkong, April 10, 1869.
or to
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FOR SALE FROM SHIP'S SIDE, 250 GOALS
Tous Cowper West Hartley Steem Apply to
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GILMAN & Go Hongkong, April 12, 1260.
BROADWOOD & SON'S PIANOFORTES.
TO ARRIVE PER "CHUSAN:"
Grand Cottage, 3 Unisons 7 Octaves, 1 Cottage Grand, 2 Unjauns to A. 1 Royal Boudoir Grand (very powerful) 3 Urisons 7 Octaves.
The above Instruments are in solid hogany, and selected for this climate.
Als
LIAVE this day Removed their
Office to the Roma above the
Offices of FL. C. CALDWELL, Esq.
Hongkong,
1st April, 1869. -
未宝包刺公司於英四
New Advertisements.
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO HAVEHOLDERS.
AGÉ DIVIDEND declared for the year onding on 31st December last, at the
日二初月三年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersiguest has received in- THE
structions to sell by Public Auc- tion, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 11th April, 1869, at Noon, at the
rata of Twelvs per cent per annum, Bay Godowns of Mossrs SMITH, ARCHER &
$7.50 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1,50
Share ou which $25 have been paid, Payable on and after MONDAY, the 2nd datant, at the Offices of the Corporation,
Where Shareholders are requested to apply Air Warrantes
By order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 15, 1869.
Ca,
100 barrels NAVY BREAD. TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivery
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctionsci Hongkong, April 12, 1869.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
PRICE, $24 PER Annum.
Shipping.
FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN (Losaliny at Canton and Hongkong.)
The steam-ship
BERTHA
will have immediate despatch "for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to a
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hougxong, April 12, 1869.
FOR NAGASAKI, HIOGO-AND-
YOKOHAMA
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ports,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKANE CRAWFORD & Co. have
ING CORPORATION,
received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at Noon, on
WEDNESDAY,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capitai of One Hundred Dollars per pls Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall dine on the dates following, viz. 號 On 1st July, 1869, $25.
1st July, 1370,
MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS, NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,
QUEEN'S ROAD,.
HONGKONG. (Late J. B. Morris, Newa 'Agent)
NOTICE...
THE SHANGHAI NEWS-LETTER.
NLARGED to double its former bizu, now affords a better medium of intol ligence from this quarter of the work. It is published for the transmission of all the enfrent Mercantile, Political, and General Mail Steamers to America and Europe, News of
of China and Japan, by the Pacific
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1st Jan., 1879,
25
1st Jan., 1875, 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 8 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Offics and Brandlies.
By Order of the Court of Directors
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager Hongkong, March 2, 1809. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
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OF COMMERCE,
AND
THURSDAY,
the 1th and 13th 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 Mirrors, Corvi- cca Writing Tables, Whatnots, Pin kalis, Iron Bedsteads with Spring Mat trosses, Wardrobes with Plate Glass Doors, Dressing Tables, Washstands,
Etc.. Etc.. Silver and Plated Ware, China and Glassware, etc, etc. ̈
Ete.
A Semi-Grand Piano by BROADWOOD, (unde expressly for this climate).
The steam-ship
"FUSIYAMA,"
Capt. A. D. DUNDAS, will have immediate despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1869,
FOR AMOY & SHANGHAL
- The 0.8. 8. Co.'s steamer
"AGAMEMNON-
Capt. MIDDLETON, expected here about the 16th Instant,
will have immediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1860.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
The Steam-ship
"CHINA,"
Captain E. R. WARSAW, will sail from Hongkong for Yuko-
A large-size Magic Lauthor, completo.ana and San Francisco, on the 19th inst.,
A Fine California Cow.
A seb Double-harness, nearly now......... Also,
with Fittings, Beaches, etc., complete.
One Billiard Table (Azakus & Co.),
Fortnightly Market Circulars pub in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Ma-Two Dollars and a half per annum, for signed from 10 a.st. of the morning preced-fall of the banuier
Hshed by the CHAMBER, will in future All lots, with all faults and errors of The Subscription to the News-Letter is
bo deliverable from the Office of the Under description, at Purchaser's risk on the subscribers in Shanghai, and Three Dol-ing the steam's apartare. The Circulars lars when nailed. vertisements and Subscriptions are:-
The authorized
Agents for receiving Adplication to the Secretary, who will furnish are at the disposal of anti-Members, an ap MFJ, W. SULLIVAN, 800, Sansome Street,
particulars of cost, de San Francisco.
6 Music STOOLS. For particulars apply to "A.B." care of China Mail Offico.
Hongkong, April 12, 1868,
or
TO LET.
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Premises at present occupied by the Undersigned as a Store,
THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1869.
NOTICE. ROM this date no article of any des cription will be received for Cooling Preservation.
H. PHARA, Agent Tudor Cu. Jon House, Bougkong, April 12, 1860,
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PILGRIMAGE TO SANCIAN.
N consequence of the unsettled state of the weather, Monegr. GUILLERMIN thinks it advisable to POSTPONE the Pilgrimage until SATURDAY, the 24tk inst, at Noon,
J. SOUZA, Segretary, Hongkong, April 9, 1869- apr24
F. A. WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 26, Queca's Rund,
(Opposite LANE & CLAWFORD'S) Hongkong, March 19, 1869. . . . Ef
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
JOTICE is hereby given that a MEET- HAIR DRESSER AND PERFUMER,
ING of the creditors of REUBEN Respectfully begs to inform his Pa SOLOMON, of the late Frni of Moses & Co., trons and the publie that he has moved his of Victoria, Hongkong, and MARIA MOULD, Saloon to the Room lately occupied by the late of Victoria, Widow and Nurse, will be Unrox Dock Co.'s Oilice, where he bones beld, pursuant to the 151st Section of the for the continuance of the kind patronage henkenptcy Cediance 1864, in the Supreme. that has been given in since the opening of the HosGRONG HOTEL. Having added assortment of Furnishing Goods and Perfumery to uis former Stock, he hopes by the excellence of his Gouda and the moder ation of his prices to deserve the Patro age of the Public of Hongkong
HONOKONG HOTEL, Conser, near the Clock Tower
Hongkong, April 13, 1869.
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Landon & China Express, 2, Cowper's Court, Cornhill, Losalon.
Messrs W. H. Food & Co., 32, Burling Slip, New York.
Mukute & Co., Bengkong, Mesars H. Poco & Co., Band, Shanghai. Shanghai, March 20, 1869,
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Secretary.
Hongkong, March 23, 1869. aprila
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Foochow known as
SHROUTES OF CORE 4. W WOOD, HE Property at will be offied for sale by Public Auction, in June next, unless previously disposed of by private
Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received structions to sell by Public Auction,
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS.HE IS published in Londer for the P. & 0.
Co.'s and French Brils, und contains on Summary of Homie, Parliamentary, and
Foreign News. Special Correspondente Letters from
Gerinany, Holland, &e. Leading Articles on the principal inte-
Tests of Chin
Digest of 1lome Opinions on China Sub-
jects.
List of Passengers by the current and
succeeding Madla.
·Naval and Military News Birtis, Marriages, and Deaths, Comincrcial, Banking, Share Lists, e
arlot Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, &c. from London and the Continent, New York, &c. Statistics of Imports and Exports.
Supplement,
Statement of euch Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and 0. Muis. SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Amum Fin Report Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies, 50 cents.
MORRIS & Co., Agent, Queen's Rout Hongkong, March 12, 189
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY LIMITED. -
Maren next, the office of this Com- OTICE On and after the first day of
Count Blouse, on Third, the 22nd day of patys situated over the HONGKONG DIS April 1869, at 9 o'clock in the afternoon, PENARY will be closed. Letters can how before WILLIAM HASTINGS ÁXANDER, ever be left as heretofore in a box placed aquire, Registrar of the Supreme Court, for the purpeso within the same building. being the Officer appointed by the Supreme Court sitting in Bankruptcy.
At the said MEETING the Official As- since will, in pursuance of the fälst See
tion of the said Ordianes, subunit state. poents of the Bankrupts Estates recovered and outstanding, and of all receipts and ail
ORIENTAL HOTEL, Payments made or to be made thercout,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE Occidental Hotel having been re- cently improved at refurnished, is Low in complete order in all its appoint tenis.
Travellers will find the Accommodations
and the creditors at the said MEETING will, in pursuance of the said Section, de claro whether any and what part of the Belt produce of the Estates of the said tions for future contingencies, abali be di- Bankrupts, after making reasonable dodne vided amongst the creditors.
Prents of Debts will be received, and tutors who have not proved or who shall not then prove, will be excluded from the of this well known Hotel equal to those of benet of the divident, and all claims not
proved will be disallowed.
the best Hotels of the Eastern Staten and Enrogu.
Hongkong, April 13, 1809.
FOR AMOS.
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The America steamer
FUNG SHUEY," will be despatched for, the above port on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at 4 P.M., and will call here about the 24th inst., her way to Manila. For Freight or Passage, apply to:
AUGUSTINE, HEÅRD & Co. Alow kong, April 15, 1860.
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F. S. HUFFAM, Official Assignee. Hongkong, April 5, 1800, UNTON DOCK COMPANY OF HONG KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED,
NOTICE,
HE Company's OFFICES are this day REMOVED to the Gruuid Floor of Mesara ROBERT S. WALKER & Co. '% House at the corner of lee House Street
Hongkong, March 19, 1869,
other Fittings will, after the abure date, he The Conjany's Stork of Chandeliers and on view at the premises of Mesara Lay UBAWFORD & Co., Queen's Read.
A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, February 18, 1869.
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STAG HOTEL. Queen's Road, Hongkong.
EDMUND R. HOLMES, MESSRS: KOSS & Co.
to inform the public of Hongkong that they had established themselves
TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. on the premises hitherto occupied by Messra LADAGE. ELKE & Co..
Having secured the services of att expe- rieuced European Cutter, and also having received per late arrivale a very superior stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat terne, they are prepared to meet all the re- quirements of the present season.
TUESDAY,
contract.
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Rath Rooms, in-ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden. with Servants' Offices and Stables detach
This House is let on a short loise at $150 per month.
the 20th day of April, 1869, at Noon, on the Premises,
Under the Power of Sale, contained in the Deed of Mortgage,
Marine Lot No. 32, with the Chi- muse Houses erected therton, situate he twein Jervoise Street and Bohlam Strand.
Marine Lot No. 212, with the Chinese Houses erected thereon, situate between the Praya and Bonham Strand.
Marine Lot No. 152, with the Chinese Houses erected thereon, situate in Bonham Strand.
Two thirds of the purchase money may remain on Mortgage, if required.
For further particulars apply to the Undarsigned,
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Pur-! chise money to be paid on the tail of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer. All expenses of transfer to be paid by the Purchaser,
Property to be at the risk of the Pu chaser from the full of the hammer,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, April 5, 1869.
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PUBLIC AUCTION HE Undersigned has received in structions to well by Public Auc tion, on
MONDAY,
the 26th day of April, 1869, (if not fire, Premises, viously disposed of) at Noon, on the
All the STOCK-IN-TRADE, Good- Will, Drugs, Medicines, instruments etc.,
of the
INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY. Situate in No, 23, Wellington Street.
Also,
A. Soda Water Machine, in perfect Appartenances. - working order, with Bottles and other
The Dispensary is well stocked with a and offers a favourable opportunity for good assortment of Medicines and Drugs, investment to Chemists and Drug gists.
TERMS OF SALE. Casit before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. ING, of the latest Fashions, always on purchaser from the fail of the Lammer.
A large stock of Ready-made, CLOTH-
Property to be at the risk of the
haud,
KOSS & Co., Queen's Read Central.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Avetioneer, Hongkong, April 12, 1869,
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OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4 Olliers and Spacions Tea Room, with fire proof Go downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants' Offices de, at- I tuched.
adjoining the above.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C,
This property las water frontage, is situated in the most eligible pertion of the business quarter of Fooelow, and is Jet on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, coumenoing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.
For further particulars, apply at the Hill. Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Pedder's
Hongkong, February 1, 1889.
Banks;
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILIJONS OF DOLLARS.
COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Geo. F. HEALD, Esi. Depay Chairman-JTLICS MENER, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR
A. JOUST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DENGANSON,
Esc.
Esq
ROWETT,
S. D. Sassou, E Eag. W. H. FORBES, Esq. RICHAR
And;
E. R. BELILION, Eat.
Hongkong,
Stangha
at 3.M. precisely.
No Freight received after Noon of the 18th instant.
Passengers are requested to be on board at 2 r., day of sailing. -
GEO. E LANE, Agent,
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Hougkong, April 9, 1800.
FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo at through rates for Chefoc, Tientsin and Hankow. The steam-ship
"UNITED SERVICË,” Touch, Master, will load at Canton mid Hongkong, and have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. POSTAU & 05. Hongkong, March 20, 1869.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The British steamer
"LIGHTNING,” Captain Rones, will be despatched for the above ports, on TUESDAY, the 20th that, at dip..
Despateles will close at 3 r.. For Freight or Passugu, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1869.
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FOK SAIGON./ 17h Loome hale Lhespatch.
The First-class Fronch barque
ILLE ET VILAINE" Captain BornIGNON, Tons 350, Register.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Elongkong, April 10, 1869.
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FOR NEW YORK,
The American barque
"A. 1. STEVENS,"
will lead here and Whampoa for Nuw York and have des
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hougkong,pril 10, 1860.
FOR MANILA.
The Spanish brig
"GRAVINA,”
BARCELO, Bluster, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1859,
Managers.
VICTOR KRESSER, Esq.
Chief Munager.
A
DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS,-London and County
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
on
balance
On Fixed Deposits.
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For 3 moutlis, por sant, per adaya.
4 per cent. 1 ,, 12 F ō per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on epproved Securities,
Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amorica, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, January 1860.
The
FOR MANILA.
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North German barque “SIRAH & MARIA,"
Capt. Coon, will have quick des patch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
3p1b
Hongkong, March 31, 1860.
FOR LONDON (direct).
The fine A 1 Russian barque "AMUR,"
(10 years from 1862 English Lloyda), Capt. GYLLENPALM,
will have quick despatch as above, taking general cargo.
For Freight, apply to
JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship
HELFETIA,"
•Capt BAILEY, will bave quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
TUSSELL & Còi
Hongkong, February 26, 1869.
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