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-APRIL 19, 1869.

iscellaneous.

THE

SE COMMERCIAL

GUIDE.

LS WILLIAMS, LLD

the "CHINA MAIL" Office,

Hongkong.

V 890, WITH AFTENDIX.

FB EDITION, 1868.

Price, $5.

blishing Price, Ten.

ag is an Abstract of the Com ook:

P. L.-SEG. ITO 4.

Treaties with China,

with Great Britain,

ese Text of the same.

with the United States,

wiki France.

with Russia.

neptary Treaty with Rusia,

2-IL-SEC, 1 av 5.

of Trate with China.

Articles of Import. on Articles of Export,

especting Trade and Dues,

Text of the saine..

tion of Articles of Import. tion of Articles of Export.

111.-8. 1 To 14. Commerce with China.

Carton.

Chauchau or Swatow. Kiungehau in Hainau. Amoy.

Fucchow.

Targshui and Taiwan in For

Niugio.

Shanghai.

n the Yangtsz and Trade in

Interior.

Tangchau or Chefoo.

Tientsia.

Newchwang or Yangtz.

of Hongkong.

of Macao.

-

P. 17. BEC., 1 to 5,

Commerce with Japan.

ncac with Japan,

between Great Britain and

37,

pen to Foreign Commerce,

ki.

awa and Hakedadi.

se Coinn, Weights and Mes

a Compact with Lewehew,

AP, V.EU, 1 TO 7.

Weights, die, in China.

Currency,

Numerals.

Cominercial Weights,

res of Capacity.

da of Length.

Land Measures. Divisions of Time. VL-SEL İтo 11. Moneys, Weights, dr.

ese Moneys, do..

Saigon.

with Sian, Tariff, &, Moneys, Weights, &

landa India.

ine Islands.

Direction for Panay L

States Singapore, &c.

e Moneys, Weights, &c.

Presklencics,Bengal, Ma- Beauty.

and French Weights, &0.

States of America.

1. VII-aec. 1 ro &-

Prices, Echange, de.

Haon of Prices.

$

to Exchanges.

to Time.

Fison of Weights,

ement of Cargo.

Operations,

Containing Sailing Direc Coast of China, and for the also giving the meanings ls occurring in Charts and pns; and also a Table of Po- on the Chinese and Japa

n his Preface save: "The

Vit., for estimating prices, f gooils, exchanges, &c. have ou those constantly in use reign merchants in Chios. alating the prices of tea in have beat copied from the tables, by the kind permis. or, P. Loureiro, Esq. the same chapter on Move- bo," has been prepared and the Guide by Patrick R.

of the Commercial Bank of ong, who has bad much ex

exchanges and increments metais in Exeter Asia. dix of Salting Directions has from the China Pilot.' terruptions, the coaste from akodadi are all described

Chinese consts, the Direc improved by the insertion baracters for the names of ould be ascertained.”

be sent throngh any of the

ents, or direct to

CHARLES A. SAINT, (Late A. Shortrede & Co.) Ofice, Jan, 6, 1868.

A. SAINT has on enle

fe BOOKS

KITLE PRACTICE,

he WIMBLEDON RIFLE MEETINGS.) NTAINING

BEAKERS PRESIDENT AND LIST OF MEMEERS, ROLES LATION, BY-LAWS, INSTRUC

Legssten Kzeper, anD TAB 19.

PE, 50 cents each

or the waistcoat pocket

CHINA

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

VOL. XXV. No. 1830. 號十二月四年九十六百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIK, LONDON-F. ALDAR, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREKT, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol

New Advertisements.

NOTICE

born Hill, B.C. BATES HENDY & Co., HAVE etablished myself at Kobe, and

4 Old Jewry, E.G.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Met bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

Osaka, as COMMISSION MERCHANT and GENERAL AGENT,

HENRY LUCAS. Hongkong, April 16, 1809.

R. JOHN FAIRBAN and Mr. JOHN

ugrally → WAITH & BAUER, San M Sugi CoA, will sign our firm por

BHÍNA. Sugter, Down & Co. Amoy Jurek drafonding, THOEPSON & Co. H Food & Co, and Mesara BELD & ZACHARLE, Ma

Arrivals,

- 230, China, -Britt 1348, J. D. Shed, Bombay, 2nd, Galle, 6th, Penang, Hub, Singapore, 14th inst. Baits, Opium and Treasure – P. &D CH

April 20, Doigias, Brit. str., 615, Toppin, Foodbow, Amoy, Swatow, 11, 18, 19, Gane- ral-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.."

Departures.

April 20, Orissa, for Singapore and B'bay,

20, Eugebung, for Yokoliaina

20, lengyle, for S'pore & Calcutta.. 20, Agamemnon, for Amoy and fini, 20, Bay, for Whampoa. 20, Reina, for Winn pois.

20, Amr for London.

24, Lightning, for Singapore,

20, Astrea,

for Bangkok,

20, Landdrost Brunin, for Tientsin,

20, Ille et Vilaine, for Baigon.

20, Capainynpon, for Saigon.

30, Sarah and Maria, for Manila.

Passengers.

ABRIYAD. Per China, Mesers S.. R. Mo- dy, D. Manicherjee and servant, B. Sapoor jee, J. Dadabhoy, S. Framjee, 1. Dorabjes, J. Boy, Ellison, Pearcey, Buvil, Camber- land, A. and S. Benjamin, Pasquall, Cas- tor, G. Schreiber, Reina, Westall, Crutch, Crawford, McDonald, W. Newman, J. Youd, F. Anderson, A. Smith, G. Town- Bend, E. Hellberton, A. Wood, O. Menjer, A. Ferguson, Dolan, Salzman, Fadday, Mr and Mrs Fric, Mr and Mrs Bleu. Case, Licut Col. Hight, Capt. R. Ewart; one umah angely,

Per Douglas Messis Bickmers, Alabas. ter, Captain Pust, 8 European deck, and 75 Chinese,...

Shipping Reports.

The Doigiaa reports, experienced thick weather as far as Swatow, thence light variable winds and cloudy; S. S. Formosa and Fung Shuey, in Amoy when the Douglas

left

M

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

JOEN GERRARD, will act as our At torney in China from this date.

FRED. AL HARSANT GEORGE A. F. NORRIS.

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Hongkong, April 21, 1869.

STEAM TO

SHANGH & YOKOHAMA.. THE F. &U.S. N. Co.'s Steam-ship

"MALACCA"

Tu leave for the above places at 5 F.A., TO-MORROW, the 21st instant.

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, April 20, 1869.

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M. A CORREA, OMMISSION MERCBANT AND

GENERAL AGENT,

CANTON...

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April 1860.

RW. FLOYD, Platographer, begs

procuration from this date & Co

LANE CRAWFORD Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1869. Jpi15

NOTICE

DE SOUZA, of De Souza & Co.,

MPrinters, finds it necessary to CAU TION tradesmen and of hera against giving credit on bis account to an individual of the same name who figured as defendant Yesterday in the Summary Jurisdiction Court.

flongkong, April 14, 1809.

HA

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MAIL

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 20TH APRIL. 1869.

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

Persons Indebted to the Estate of

the late RobeRT HENRY GRAN late

ly a clerk in the Naval Ward, Hongkong are requested to myment and all Persons having laid against the said Estate are notined to send in their

to the Undersigned without delay N

IND, J. FRANGIN

Solicitor for

JOHN D. MACDONALD T

Honglong, and Apiù, 4;7: 1809, 11 MORRIS & Co.,

AUCTIONEERS,

NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG.

(Late J. B. Morris, News Agent.) ΝΟΤΙΟΣ.

W. P. MOORE,

THE SHANGHAI NEWS-LETTER AIR DRESSER AND PERFUMER,

NLARGED to double ita former size, Respectfully begs to inform his Panow allords a better medium of intel trous and the public that he has moved lis ligence from this quarter of the world. It Saloon to the Boom lately occupied by the is published for the transmission of all the UNION DOCK Co.'s Office, where he hopes current Mercantile, Political, and General for the continuance of the kind patrouge News of China and Japan, by the Pacific that has been given him since the opening Mail Steamers to America and Europe. of the HONGKONG HOTEL, Having aided an assortment of Furnishing Goods and Perfumery to his former Stock, he hopes by the excellence.of his Goods and the moder-lars when mailed.

ion of his prices to deserve the Patron- Age of the Public of Hongkong,

HONGKONG HOTEL, Corner, near the Clock Tower

Hongkong, April 13, 1969.

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

HE Occidental Hotel having best-re

cently improved and refurnished, is now in complete order nu all its appoint

mente

Travellers will finge Accommodations of this well known tel equal to thoso of the best Norral stern latessand Europe,

Hongkong, April 13, 1809.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY.

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The Subscription to the News-Letter is Two Dollars and a half per annum, for subscribers in Shanghai, and Threo Dol

The authorized Aguuts for receiving &d- vertisements and Subscriptions arə San Francisco.

Mrd.

W. SULLIVAN, 69, Sansome Street, London & China Popras, 2, Cowper's Court, Cornhill, London.

Mesars W. 1. Foce & Co., 2, Burling Slip, New York.

MORRIS & Co., Hongkong. Messrs H. Fooo & Co., Bund, Shanghai. |-. Shanghai, March 20, 1849.

New Advertisements.

A WHEELER,

AIR OUTTER & HAIR DRESSER,

26 Queen's Road,

(Opposite LANE & ORAVFORD'S.)

Hongkong, Mara: 19, 1869.

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日九初月三年已已治同

Anctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM..

Shipping.

YOKOHAMA.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI AND

The Diamond Line S. S.

"NILE?".

HE. Undersigned as received in-

structions to sell by Public Auction,NESDAY

at the Residence of C. J. EMERY, Esq.,

SNOTEL Paymaster U.SN, at the U. S. Nazal

Queen's Hongkong

KOMUNIR HOLMHA

FAWCETT & Co,* BIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL

STOREKEEPERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS SAIL MAKERS, AND,

COMMISSION AGENTS,

·Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 1, 3880,

FOR THE RACES.

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONG KONG,

HAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMEN,

Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS; and HATS, of the latest fashions.

A Choicé assortment of SILK, MUS ay LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening

Wear.

THE LONDON & OBINA EXPRESS. S published in London for the P. & (), Co'a and French Mais, and contains- Suminary of Head, Parliamentary, and.

· Foreign News.

Special Carrespondents Letters from

Germany, Holland, &c.

Loading Articles on the principal into-

rests of China

A fe assortment of new French FLOW. ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS.

A large assortment of new TRIM

Digest of Home Opinións ou Cluna Sub-MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.

jeats.

List of Passengers by the current and

succeeding Maile

Navel and Military News

Dapot, Wanchi, ou

TUESDAY

the 17th April, 1460, at de The whole of his Household FURNI TURE, comprising:

Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed Room Suites, Dinner and Dessert Sata, marble-top: Tables and Teapoys, Electro Plated Ware, Glassware, Flower Stauds, Lamps,

BUC

Ete..

Etc. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Hongkong, April 19, 1869,

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received in structions to sell by Public Auc tion, on

FRIDAY,

the 30th day of April, 1869, at Nova, on the Premises By order of the Mortge gee, under the power of sale, contained in the Deed of Mortgage,

All that pisce or parcel of GROUND, situata at Jardine's Bazaar; registered in the Land Office as, Section A of Inland Lot No. 309, together with the seven Houses erected thereon, all tenanted.

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

The property to, he at the risk of the purchasers froin t fall of the bammer.

J. ARMSTRONG,

Avotioneer. Hongkong, April 19, 1869. -

(

Intics and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, tion, on

in white and colors, all sizes,

up30

NEXT, the Alst lost., at 2 2. M. Capt. Gaye, will leave for the above ports on WED. For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 19, 1860.

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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Post India & Pedido 3

Steamer

"WEST INDIAN Captain MILLER, will have

quick despatch for the above ports. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, April 17; 3869.

FOR SHANGHAE.

The B. I. S. N. Co.'s str. GOVERNOR HIGGINSON Captain MATHEWS, will have quick despatch for the above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON SINS & Co.,

Auends,

Port.

Hongkong, April 17, 1869.

FOR SALE

The Screw Steam-ship GOVERNOR HIGGINSON, fun tiross Tonnage, 410 Re- antiça built at Glasgow in 1856 by ES & GEORGE THOMPSON of Glasgow busker space for 160 Tons of Cosi; steatus kuets without wind or tide,

10 at a moderate tousumption of fuel ; has

as a full-poop direct engines of 180 nominal Horse Power; with all fittings for 20 aukon passangers.

cabin

accommodations For partianlars, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Captain W. B. MATHEWS, On Beart. Ilongkang, April 14, 1889, COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RETINES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES..

ÚT

The Company's steamer

LABOURDONNAIS >Capt. RAPSTEL, will be

patchedFor Yokohama rect) shortly after the arrival of the nex Mail

PUBLIQ AUCTIONAL ANS

Stich

G. BERTRAN

IIE Undersigned has received in- Hongkong, April 17, 1869.

structions to sell by Public Auc- FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

MONDAY,

the 26th day of April, 1869, (if not pre- Gentlenion's Drab Shell and Felt HATS. viously disposed of) at Noon, on the

Birtlis, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Share Lists, fro Market Reports, Shipping Nowa, Freights, Exchangos, e, from London and the Continent, New York, o. Statistics of Tmports and Exports,

Supplement. Statement of eth Fhip's Cargo for

China and Japan, and by the P. and (Burcu ESTÁDLISHMENT, O. Mails. SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Anwen

With

NING of the creditors of KEUBEN JOTICE is hereby given that a MEET- Soros, of the late firm of Must Co., of Victoria, Hongkong, and Maura Mou, late of Victoria, Widow and Nurse, will be held, pursuant to the 16 1st Section of the Report Supplement, $14.50. Ningle Copies, Court House, on Thurboy, the 22nd day Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864, in the Supremo April 1860, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon, before WILLIAM HASTINON ALEXANDER, equire, Registrar of the Supreme Court, being the Officer appointed by the Supreme Court, sitting in Bankruptcy.

tious

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fi

50 cents.

MURRI & Co., Agents, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 12, 1809.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.

March next, the olies of this Com-

A

Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, &c.

20, Poochow Road, Shanghai. Hongkong February 3, 1860.

-Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Premises,

All the STOCK-IN-TRADE, Good- Will, Drugs, Medicines, instruments etc.. of the

INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY Situate in No. 23, Wellington Street,

A Soda Water Machine, in perfect working order, with Bottles and other Appurtenances,

The Dispensary is well stocked with a good assortment of Medicines and Drugs, and offers a favinirable opportunity for ORRIS & Co. have reecived instruc-an investment to Chemists and Drag Mions from Lient. Woon, H. A, to

Spring Gardens, on

by Public Auction at his residence,

FRIDAY,

23th April, 1869, at 12 o'clock Noor, FURNITURE, comprising Drawing The whole of his HOUSEHOLD Room Tables, Chairs, Pictures, Sofa, & splendid PIANO-FORTE, nearly new, Bed- stond, Chest of Drawers, Toilet Table, Toilet Glasses,, Batba, donble Wush- stand, Dinner Service, Crockery-ware, Saddles, Bridles,

At the said MEETING the Official As- signee will, in pursuance of the 151st Sec-VICE-m and after the first day of tion of the said Urdiiance, subunit state- and outstanding, and of all receipts and all PENSARY will be closed. Lutters can how ments of the Bankrupis Estates recovered pay situated over the HONGKino Dissell payments made or to be made tuerant for the purpose within the same building

ever be left as heretofore in a box placed and the creditors at the said MEETING will, in pursnanco of the said Section, de-

The Company's Stock of Chandeliers and claro whether any and what part of the other Fittings will, after the aboyo ante, he. nett producs of the Estates of the said view at the premises of Alesars LAVE, Bankrupte, after making reasonable dading CRAWFORD & C., Queen's Road.

for i

future contingencies, shall he di-

SWTON, vided amongst the creditors.

Manager. Hongkong, February 18, 1869.. my18 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One hundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's stock will fall, due on the dates following, viz.

Proofs of Debts will be received, and creditors whic have not proved or was shall not then prove, will be excluded from the heneilt of the dividend, and all claias not to inform his Patrous, that his de- proved will be disallowed, parture for Europe is POSTPONED until

F. S. BUFFAM,

the arrival of two First Class London Oper-

store. The business will be continued as heretofore,

The Grand Photographic RAFFLE,

will take place ou THURSDAY, the 20th

April, at 4 p.m.

Houghong, April 17, 1869.

NOTICE

mylas

BELLING OFF AT COST PRICE.

Far

ONE MONTH ONLY.

THE Undersigned by respectfully to call the attention of ship-masters and the Pablie in General to the Aulice that they sra SELLING OFF the Remainder of their STOCK

At

COST PRICE

FOR

ONE MONTH ONLY,

and that they have a large assortment of Gouds, particularly Rope, Vauras, Stoves, Scales, Facking, Tobacco, Sauces, Cheess and Sundry other Articles.

THOS. HUNT-& Co. Hongkong, April 17, 2860.

TO LET.

· Official Assignee

Hongkong, April 8, 1860.

MESSRS, KOSS'& Co.

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to inform the public of Hongkong that they had catablished themselves

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. on the premises hitherto occupied by Messra LADAGE. ELKE & Co.

On 1st July, 1860, $25 1st July, 1870, 25 1st Jan., 1879,

25

1st Jan., 1873, 2

$100

Having secured the services of an expe- or any portion of the above Calls by antici- Shareholdera electing to pay the whole received per late arrivala a very superior 5 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, rienced European Cutter, and also having pation will receive interest at the rate of stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat until the respective dates at which the terus, they are prepared to meet all the re Calls shall fall dne, and receipta fox such quirements of the present season.

payments will be used at the Head Office and Branches,

A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH- ING, of the latest Fashions, always, on hand.

KOSS & Co, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February è, 1860,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

Drainable Granite GODOWN at Wait THE Fortnightly Markot Girmilars puh

Achi, parvenient to the Water.

For-particulars, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

Hougkong, Apr 16, 1869.

TO LET

NO. 3 Techili Tarrace, with immediate

By Order of the Court of Directore,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1800, HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHARRHOLDERS.-

Etc.,

Elc..

Etc.

gists.

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

Property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer. J, M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 12, 1860,

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

For Catalogues, apply to the Auctio- SUBHORIZED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF neers

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

Hongkong, April 14, 1869. ap20

PUBLIC AUCTION.

IE Property at Foochow, known as DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for sale by Public Auction, in June nexty contract. unless previously disposed of by private-

The Property consists of containing & Roons and Bath Rooms, DWELLING HOUSE

with Servants' Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden.

This House is let on a short Lease at j 9150 per month,

OFFICES AND GODOWNS.

DOLLARS.

COUNT DIRECTORS.

·Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Eag. Deputy Chairmen-JULIUS MENEZ, Faq GEOROK J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR

Esq.

A JUOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON;

Esq.

Eag

W. H. Fontus, Esq. Richard ROWLTT, S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Esq.

And,

E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Managers.

Hongkong, VICTOR KACHSER, Esq.

Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Eng LONDON BANKERS.-Landon and County

Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

A Houso containing Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Gef 1 per cent, per sunum on the daily N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's balance. Rooms below, Servants' Offices &c, ab tached...

THE DIVIDEND declared for the year adjoining the above,

Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, ending on 31st December last, at the lished by the OKAMBER, will in future rate of Twelve per cent per annut, say

This property has water frontage, la he deliverable from the Ufice of the Under $7.50 per paid-up Share of $126, and $1.00 situated in the most eligible portion of signed from 10 AM. of the incrning preced-per Share on which 428 have been paid, is the business quarter of Foochow, and is ing the steamer's departure. The Circulars payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd let on a Repairing Lense for 5 years, are at the disposal of non-Members, map-instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, commencing from the 1st May next, at plication to the Secretary, who will furnish where Shareholders are requested to apply particulars of cost, &c.

for Warrants. J. W. WOOD, By order of the Court of Directors,

Secretary

No.

Possession Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

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Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 2, 1800.

Hongkong, April 16, 1860.–

VICTOR KRESSER, Hongkong, February 15, 1860.

Chig Manager.

the annual rental of $4,500,

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

Hongkong, February 1, 1860,

For-8 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

In Fized Deposits.--.

6

"

12

73

4 per cent.

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5 per cent. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking aud Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.

chief Commercial places in Europe, India,

Drafts, granted on London, and the Australia, America, China and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager Offices of the Corporation,

So, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1869.

The Storm-ship

YESSO,"

WEDNESDAY, the 21st just., at 3.

Captain Astor, will leave for the above ports, ou For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 19, 1869.

sp21 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The steam-ship

“KHANG TONG" Captain PITMAN, will have immediate despatch for the

above porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 19, 1869...

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND. TIENTSIN, (looding at Cuenton and Hongkong.)

The steam-ship

BERTHA,"

Capt. Moorer, will have imme- diste despatch for the above

ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1869.

FOR NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA. The steam-chip

“FUSIYAMA,” Cupt. A. D. DUNDAS, will have ameliate despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, April 12, 1880.

FOR MANILA. The stemner

"FUNG. SHUEY," just, will have immediate expected from Apoy about the

despatch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE, ABARD & Co. Hongkong, April 16, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American barqua

"PARSEE"

if

540 tons Register, SOULE, Mas her cargo engaged, will have quick despatch. ter, having the greater part of For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co.

Hongkong, April 19, 1860,

td

FOR YOKOHAMA With Innatiute Despatch.. The 1 British barque

"JANE, RICHARDSO, Buster

For Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co.

Hongkong, April 10, 1809.

port.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British ship

JOHN L. DIMMOCK," Captain WINCHEL, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

*RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Spril 18, 1869.