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discellaneous.

THE

SE COMMERCIAL

GUIDE.

LLS WILLIAMS, LLO

tie "CHINA MAIL" Office,

Hongkong.

MY SYO, WITH APPENDIX

TH EDITION, 1863,”

Price, $5

ublishing Price, Ten Dollars.

og is an Abetrack of the Con Book-

P. I.SEC. I TO4

Treaties with China.

with Great Britain,

hese Text of the aume,

with the United States,

with France.„;.

with Russia

mentary Treaty with Russia

PLEC, 1 TO 5.

of Trade with China,

on Articles of Import. ⠀⠀⠀

on Articles of Export,

respecting Trade and Dues,

Text of the same.

tion of Articles of Import tion of Articles of Export.

I,-sto. 170 14.

Commerce with China.

Canton,

Chauchau or Swalow,

Kiungohau in Hainan.

Amey.

Foochow

Tamshui and Taiwan in For

Ninggo:

Shanghai,

n the Yangtez and Trade in

Interior,

Taugchau or Chefoo,

Tientsin,

Newchwang or

of Hongkong.

of Macao.

Yangter.

IY.-SEC. 1 To 5.

Commerce with Japan.

urse with Japan,

between Great Britain and

pen to Foreign Commerce,

wa and Hakodadi.

se Coins, Weights and Mes

an Compact with Lewchew.

P. V.SEC. LTD 7,

Weights, dc., in China,

Currency,

Numerals.

Commercial Weights,

es of Capacity,

98 of Length,

Land Measures,"

-Divisions of Time,

VE-sec. 1 To 11

Moneys, Weights, dc.

se Moneys, &c. Saigon

with Siam, Tariff, &c,

Moneys, Weights, do

aids India.

ue Islands,

Directions for Paney L-

States-Singapore, &e.

e Moneya, Weights, &c. Presidencies, Bengal, Ma- Bombay,

and French Weights, &e,

States of America.

VIL-BEC. 1 To 6

Prices, Eschanges, &c.

son of Prices.

to Exchanges.

to Time,

aon of Weights, ment of Cargo. Operationa

www....

Containing Sailing Direo- oast of China, and for the also giving the meanings

de occurring in Charts and

s; and also a Table of PD- on the Chinese and Japa. -

Tho

his Preface says: VII, for estimating prices, goods, exchanges, &c. have om those constantly in use sign merchants in Chias. tating the prices of tes in have been copied from the tables, by the kind permis-

or, P. Loureiro, Esq. The

le saane chapter on Move-

" has been prepared and

he Guide by Patrick R.

f the Commercial Bank of

ng, who has had intigh

exchanges and movements hetals in Eastern Asia.

ix of Sailing Directions has froin the China Pilot." rruptions, the seasts from kodadi are all described.in Chinese coasts, the Direc improved by the insertion aracters for the names of

be ascertained.".

uld

be sent through any of the ata, or direct to

ma

CHARLES A, SAINT, Late A: Shorirede de Co.) fice, Jan. 6, 1868

-SAINT has on sale › BOOKS

ITLE PRACTICE,

WIMBLEDON RIFLE SSTINGSJ TAINING

BEARERS, PRESIDENT AND, LIST OF MEMBERS, RULES TION, BYE-LAWS, INSTRUC GISTER KEEPER, AND TAX.

7,50 sente each

the waistcoat pocket

S15 minted.

CHINA

On which nochmon will

their will have прреаганов.

THEATRE,

LING NEXT,

presented for the

Aume Meir popular ENTERTAINMEN

A DRAWING

FLOOR

Introducing fall draze personations of olía-

"Admi

Fed with

ges, Magical

ops, as per St. James's Concert Roos, in Her

EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS

8年九十六百八千一英 HONG

april 20, 1860.

New

Bang

Léorphaum PIPES,

EC to

that they

CORREA

OMMISSION MERCHANT AND GENERAL AGENTA

O CANTON

April 1869 31 Matolahy10

Mto inform his Patrons, had hi de

RWP-FLOYD, Photographer, begs

parture for Europe is POSTPONED until the arrival of two First Class London Oper stors. The business will be continued as heretofore,

The Grand Photographic

RAILE

will take place 'BURNDAY, sher 20th April, at 4 p.m.

Hongkong, April 17, 1849.

TO LET ****

Having secured the services of t rienced European Cutter, and also stock of NEW GOODS, of the received per late arrivals a very terne, they are prepared to meet quirements of the present ɛerson,

A large stock of Ready made CLOTH

hand.

G of the Intrat: Fashione, always on MIrene

KOSS & Coz Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, February 5, 1889.

MAIL.

HE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.?!

21ST APRIL, 1869. | 日十初月三年已已治局

Auctions.

NERAL WEEKLY SALE

PUBLIO AUCHLÖNÍTÁ SECKAWFORD & Co. will sell to Anolion on their Sales

Boodzony FRIDAY

10 cases

A quantity Jarrelled Shot

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER.

Derring Le Faucheux Green's Pa

OF COMMERCE/Rifle, with a good

THE Fortnightly Market Circulare path

lished by the CHAMBER, will in future Wanigned from 10 of the morning preced- be deliverable from the Ufles of the rider

ing the steaner's departure. The Circulars are at the disposal of non-Members, of ap plication to the Secretary, who will furnish partions of oast, de

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary,

Desirable Cragile GODOWN at chi, tanregiont to the Water For particulars, apply to -

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, April 16, 1889,

N

TO LET ng 10.3 Pechili Terroc, with immediate

1083€8610). Apply to

06.

tf

LANE, CRAWFORD E Hongkong, April 18, 1869.

NOTICE

R. J. DE SOUZA, of De Souza di Cos,

Printers, nds. it necessary to CAU TIUN tradtamen Aid others against-giving Po-

oedition biscount to an individual of provincial the same bame who bguted as blendant bugliontóthy Austro yesterday 24 the Bumbary Jurisdiction

they have Court

Private Buxes to hold six,

fil Vey-Hongkong, April 14, 1889.

2.

Club Chamber, arh Hongkong, March 2, 1860.

MORRIS & Co

AUCTIONEERS NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S KOAD,

(Lata JB Morrie News Agent.)

NOTICE

THE SHANGHAI MERE

Oilmant Store,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Undersigned has received in 1structions to sell by Public Auction, at the Resilence of C, J. EMERY, Esq. Paymaster US. N at the U, S. Nava Depot, Wanchi, on

LIGASTUESDAY

Golden Byrotz 8.

4 quantity of Hons and it finall Invoice ese Wa compile Watch Chains, Sofa Liike and Bett-rings,

Crestal Necklaces, w Chystal Lookals Paper

damaged by mandate

Thursday in Li

Fill Mexicano Fol

All Jotas

For the

UCTION

DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for

the 27th April, 1869, at Noon,

sale by Public Auction, in June next, tion, on unless previously disposed of by private

1NLARGED to double its former live, ..$12. TAIR DRESSER AND PERFUMER,

HAL

Respectfully begs to inform his

now affords a better medium of intel Tickets may be obtained af Messrs LANE,rous and the public that he has moved his ligence from this quarter of the world. It URAWFORD & Co., and of Messrs Mortis Saloot to the Room lately occupied by the is published for the transmission of all the & Co...

UNION DOOK Co.'s for the contin ice, where, he hopes current Mercantile, Political, and Genoval contract.

of the kind

News of China and Japan, by the Pacific patronago

Mail Steamers to America and Europe. that has been given him since the opening Mail of the HONGKONG HOTEL. Having added Tho Subscription to the News Letter is AD assortment of Furnishing Goods and Two Dollar and a half per annum, for Parfumery to his former Stork, he hopes by subscribers in Shanghai, and Threa Dut the excellence of his Goods and the moder-lars when mailed. ation of his prices to deserve the Patron- age of the Públic.of Hongkong,

Performance to

Doors open at 8.20.

Hongkong, April 20, 1869.

commence at 9 o'clock,:::-

New Advertisements.

apa

FUR SHANGHAE.

The B. IS, N. Co.'s atr. GOVERNOR HIGGINSON, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY,

the 24th inst., at No.

For Freigh or Passaga, apply to

DAVID SASSUON SUNS & Co.,

Agents.

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Flongkong, April 21, 1869.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The ateam-abip

KWANG TUNG” Captain Pren, will leave for the above ports, on WHD- NESDAY NEXT, the 26th inst, at Noos.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1869.

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VANS' Shanghai BEER on Draught ab

STAR HOTEL

BASS Jast OTOBER BREW, on Draught at STAG HOTEL."

Hongkong, April 21, 1869.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG HOTEL, Corner, near the Clock Tower.

Hougkong, April 19, 1869. :

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Occidental Hotel having been re- cently improved and refurnished, is now in complete order in all its appoint- ments.

Travellers will findthe Aconnimodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the best Hotels of the Eastern States and Europe.

Hongkong, April 15, 1860.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

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NOTICE is hereby given that a MEET-

The authorized Agouts for receiving La- vertisements and Subscriptions are

MrJ. W. SULLIVAN, 009, Sausome Street, San Francisco.

London & China Esgavss, 2, Cowper's Court, Ourubill, London.

Messrs War. H. Fous & Co., 35, Burling

Slip, New York.

Moxxis & Co., Hongkong. Mosera H, Food & Co., Band, Shanghai. Shangbui, March 20, 1889.

may

THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS T8 published in London for the P. &

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

Foreign News,

Special Correspondents' Letters from

Gerwany, Holland, de Leading Articles on the principal into

reets of China.

Digest of Home Upinious on China Sub

jects

List of Passengers by the current and

Encceeding Mails.

Naval and Military News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Share Lista, do.. Market Reports, Shipping Nowe, Freights, Exchanges, u., from London and the Continent, New York, Mo. Statistics of Imports and Exports.

Supplement. Statement of each ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and 0. Maile.

LL parties, indebted to, and having!NING of the creditors of REUBEN claim against the Estate of the late Sotamos, of the late brm of BES&Co., JOHN FATERSON, Plumber; and Copper of Victoria, Hongkong, and ManiA MOULD, Emitt, Queen's Road West, are requested late of Victoria, Widow and Nurse, will te to lodge the same with the Undrreignied, held, parsuant to the 151st Section of the Export Supplement, $14.50. Single Cupica, SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Annum. With on or bafors the 10th May, 1869.

Fankruptcy Ordinance 1664, in the Supreno WILLIAM SWAN, Court House, on Thursday,

50 cents. the 22nd day Executor.

MORRIS & Co, April 1869, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, Hongkong, April 21, 1869. myli before WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,

Agents, Quean's Road. Hongkong, March 12, 1868, Esquire, Registrar of the Supreme Court, RT. GROBIEN has this day been ad- being the Officer appointed by the Supreuse

mitted a partner in our firm.

SANDER & Oo. Hongkong, April 21, 1869.

MR

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NOTICE. Noonnection with Messrs R. DaunJEE SHAW & O., of Bombay, and Messra FRANSER FORMUSTEE & Co., of Shanghai, we have this day commenced business at this piece as Merchants and General Com mission Agents,

Ourfirin consists of MrRUSTONJE DHUN- BESHAW and Mr FRAMJEE HORMURJEE, and Mr DADABHOY MUNCHERJEE is autho rised to sign it.

FRAHJEE HORMOSITE & Co. Hollywood Road, No. 7, Hongkong, 20th April, 1860.

Court sitting in Bankruptcy,

At the said MEETING the Official As- signo will, it pursuance of the 151st Sec- tion of the said Ordinance, subwit state- ments of the Bankrapte Estates recovered and outstanding, and of all receipts and ail payments made or to be madis

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.. ORRIS & Co, have received instruc- tions from Lieut. WOOD, R. A., to

and the creditors at the said MEETING sell by Public Auction at his residence, will, in pursuance of the said Section, de- Spring Gardens, on clare whether any and what part of the nett produce of the Estates of the said

FRIDAY,

Bankrupts, aftor making reasonable dedno-23th April, 1869, at 12 o'clock Noot, tions for future contingencies, aball be di vided amongst the creditors.

Proofs of Debts will be received, and creditors who have not proved or who shall not then prove, will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend, and all claims not 20my. | proved will be disallowed,

FS. HUFFAM, Official Aesignee. Hongkong, April 8, 1869.

PILGRIMAGE TO SANCIAN. HETHER Wet or Dry, the Mail or nu Mail, the Steamer White Clind will

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leave this for SANDIAN, on SATURDAY MBL Cox, will sign our firis per

NEXT, the 24th ist, at Noon.

Hongkong, April 20, 1869.

R. JORN FAIRBAIRN and Mr. Jour

proenration from this date,

J. BOUZA,

Secretary.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, April 15, 1859.

julis

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

OFFICES AND GODOWNS,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG

The West India & Pacino.

S; Co.'s Steamer

WEST INDIAN," Captain Man will have

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

JARDINER MATHESON &Co.," Hongkong, April 1860 f th

Flower

before delive

AUCTION

MONDAY,

the 26th day of April, 1869, if not pre- viously disposed of) at Noon, on the Fremices,

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

A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go downs, large Treasury, and Compradore'sing order, with Bottles and other

Appurtenaticos.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA

"RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALEREMUS JAE

› Cape, Begirar, will be die

patched for Yokohama (direct) shortly after the arrival of the next Fronch Mail, but pad out 17 Fuat BERTRANDR

to Principal Agent Hongkong, April 17, 1869 70

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO-AND-

TIENTSIN Att

(Loading at Canton and Hangling)

*SAMBERTHA A

Capt lookey, will have

kong pudiate despatch

porta

For Freight Parasge, apply

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK

Hongkong, April 12, 1869.

FOR NAGASAKI, BIOCO AND GOPALAZZ YOKOHAMA

The stean-ship

FU

DESSA FUSIVAMA,”

Capt. A D. DUNDAS, will have immediate despatch for the above

Beight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

April 12, 180E BUTY

FOR MANTRA, CO6 407

"FUNG SHUBYUZIO ged from Amg about the wiflive impeditate feniort

her cargo engaged, will i

For Freight or Passage;

DOSMAN & Co Hongkong, April 19, 1869.

td

FOR YOKOHAMA With Immediate Despatch. The 1 British bargun

JANE RICHARDSON, Mauter,

For Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co.

Hongkong, April 16, 1869. A

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British ship

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, April 13, 1869.

Koouis below, Servants' Offices &o,, at:

The Dispensary is well-stocked with a tached.

good assortment of Medicines and Drugs, Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, and offers a favourable opportunity for adjoining the above.

an investment to Chemists and Drug-port.. situated in the most eligible portion of

This property has water frontage, is gists. the business quarter of Fuochow, and is let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, commencing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.

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

Hongkong, February 1, 1869.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned will sell by Public

Austion, on

THE

THURSDAY,

the 22nd April, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at his Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build- inge,

100 doz. Linen Handkerchiefs.

25 Revolvers with Belts (twolve

shooters.)

10 mill Pistol Cartridges. 50 cases Gin,

50 doz. Packet Knives, assorted. 10 doz. Purses.

20 doz. Wooden Pipes.

10 sets Table Cutlery.

An Invoice comprising --Fancy Fox- es, Inkatands, Blotting Cases, Pins and Needles in Fancy Boxes, Mirrors, Writ ing Cases, Dressing Cases, Book Slides, Watch Stands, Games,

Etc., Eta, Eto, An Invoice of Revolvera and Mus. kate, viz

Springfield, Garibaldi and Austrian Musketa.

Short Carbines.

Revolvers, assorted.

Cartridges, Caps, etc.

Дівич

And,

A Silver Watch.

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Drawing Room Tables, Chairs, Pictures, Sofa, s A choice selection of Japanese Bron- splendid PIANO-FORTE, nearly new, Bed-zes, Cabinets, Trays, Costumes, Fishing stead, Chest of Drawers, Toilet Table, Roda, Charnus, etu Tallet Glasses, Baths, double Wash- stand, Dinner Service, Crockery-Wate, Saddles, Bridles, 'Eto,

Etc.,

Etc: For Catalogues, apply to the Auctio

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at-4.1.7.

Hongkong, April 14, 1869.. ap26

neers

Sundry Household Furniture, Books, etc.

TERMS of SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars woighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, - Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 20, 1860.

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TRMS 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, 1869.

Banks,

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBHORIRED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Gro. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman IEIUS MEREE, Rog GEORGE J. HELLARD, Hou, J. B. TAYLOR

Esq.

A. JOOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANZON,

Esq. W. 8. Fontes, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, 8. D. SAB800x, Esq. Esq.

And, ER. BELUZIOS, Esq,

Rongkong,

Shanghae,

Managers.

VICTOR KRESSER, Esq.

Chief Manager DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS8,--Lendon and County Bank,

0

HONGKONG.

· INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rats

of 1 par cant. per annum on the daily

balance

On Fized Deposite.---

For 3 months, 2 per cent. par aquelé,

11

4 per cent.

13

12

6 per cent. 11

15

15

21

+2

LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road Bust. Hongkong, January 1, 1809, ##

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FOR NEW YORK.

The American barque

W. STEVENS" will load here and Whampoa for New York and have des-

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1860.

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish brig

"GRAVINA," BARORLO, Master, will have quick despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS &

Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The American ship

"HELVETIA,"

Capt. Barce, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 26, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship

"OED DOMINION," will follow the F. A. Palmer, and have quick despatch for

the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Bougkong, March 18, 1889,"

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE.

HE following cates have boon landed and stored at the risk and expense ed the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

Er "Cambodge," 2d February, 1869. OFC 15385

1 case Chemicals. Ez Donnat," 30th March, 1869,

:44 Mr Schaal 2 cases (contents unknown).

./

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent

Hongkong, April 14, 1859,