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MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.” VOL. XXV. No. 1870. ·號五月六年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL, LONDON :--F. Argar, 11, Ufement's Lane,
New Advertisements.
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GUBBON & Goren, 121, Hel- born Hill, E.C. HAS HENDY & Co., it is in contemplation to form au A Instrumental MUSICAL CLASS for 4 Old Jewry, E.O AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW those possessing a knowledge of Musto so ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-well as an Instruction clase, Gentlemen ・bourne and Sydney.
wishing to assist in carrying out the same, are requested to send in their names to Air 0,
STOBEY. Hongkong, June 4, 1860. Jun?
OCIETY OF
SAN FRANCISCO and American. Pozla generally; — Wax & BAUER, Ban Francisco
GILEE & Co. Foothom, THOMPSON, É Co. Shanghai, Bielfeld & KALLY, Manila, C. KARUTHA OD, WHI
Arrivals,
“UNION INSURANCE
NOTICE
T
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 5TH JUNE, 1869.
New Advertisements.
NOTICE,
New Advertisements.
日五十月四年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned will sell by Public THE
Auction, on
MONDAY,
MILK MILK¦¦ MILK!!! HE Undersigned returns thanks for UM TOONG bere respectfully to thank past favors, and would remind the the public for liberal patronage Gentlemen of Hongkong, that the Most they have extended to him for the last 15 Agreeable Health-inspiring treats obtain-years and to inform them that he has re- able, can be had at the HONGKONG cently purchased several first class Cows the 7th June, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at HOTEL BAIR-DRESSING SALOUN. (masking in all 24) and made additions to bis Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build- Constant-moving PUNKARI and Shower, of his premises, so that he is enabled to supings- FRAGRANT ODOL, which render the Body ply gemine milk in larger quantities than An Invoice of Korosine Lamps, com- Cool and Comfortable.
heretofore at moderate prices. WP MOORE,
36, SHIP STREET,
prising
Pedental and Hand er in hand Hongkong, May la, 1869). jul15 Hongkong, May 21, 1889.
Also,
NOTICE
BE Undersigned, in the name of the proprietor, begs leave to inform for communities in China that, having sa sumed the business and acquired the "good
SHARE No. 119 has been placed in the
hands of the Directors For Sale, Seal-eign June 4. Argus, H.M.B., Hallowes, Yoko ed "ENDERS for purchase of same will be
hams, May 28,
Jane B, Yeo, Brit. steamer, 580, Ash- ton, Foochow, Amoy and Swatow, June and 4, General,--DONULAR TAPRAIK &
&
Juffé 6, Lightning, British steamer, 672, Rodger Calenita, Penang and Singapore, May 20 and 20, 1000 cheats Opiam,-- GIES, LOSTON & Co.
June 5, Chitty, Surk, Siam, barque, 474, Heyer, Bangkok, May V, General.Chi
Departures.
June 6, Odense for Whampoa.
5, Carl, for Amoor River.
by John and Pauline, for Takaq,
5, Pilger, for Yokohama
B, Dona Maria Pla, for Yokohama.
3. Joku 12 Dimmock, for Ban Fcisco,
on Passengers.
ARRIVED. Pot Lightray, Mise Rodger and Mis Hamd, and 30 Ohuese deck.
Per Lasso, Capt. Gray and Burns: Mosers MoHástön, Glosas, Chipman, and Scott, 9 European deck and 40 Chineso,
Shipping Reports. -
received until the June 1969,
By order of the Board;
ROBERT WATMORE,
Secretary. Hongkong, June 1, 186!!.
FAWCETT & Co.,
SHIP CHANDLERS GENERAL
STOREKEEPERS,
will " of the late “URIENTAL HOTEL,” be is
now prepared to offer to Ladies, Gentlemen and families, visiting this port, on his newly
entitled "CANTON HÚ- premised, opened jualō | TELAND BAKERY firat rata accommnita-
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, SAIL MAKERS,
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, April 1, 3869.
FOR SALE.
DRAUGHT ALE & PORTER in Hhds,
Apply to
RUBERT S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1869,
NOTICENT
HE Undersigned request that all Ac ***onunte Duë them, bé paid on or before THE 16TH INSTANT, and all Closing against the sont in indiately.
HARRY THOS, HUNT & Cog Hongkong, June 1, 1869. jual
The British steamer Lightning, reports": -lo Bay of Bengal, 31st May, passed the P&O S. Einen 1st June, British bar que Thallenge London to Shanghai, Jat. A 4210.55 Ning 1092
H.MS Argus, from Yokohama, réporta that a vessel (the Ashueloty belonging to the exiled Kurai has been destroyed by the Mikado's men-of-war, The Argus passed Adventure going into Yedo Bay,
A
WANTED.
Nintelligent, energetic, business-like Bioreso able to teko entiro charge
de alugarine, uskoenig and liabing bouess. A thoroughly accurate knowledge of the English language is an absolute necessity and some acquaintance either with Printing or Photography would be an advantage. The most satisfactory references will be required, and a person The Sistness barque Cutty Sark, from who can produce these, and is willing to Bangkok, reports fine weather and light Edovate biself energetically and industri. wind all the passage to Hongkong. On 1st ously to the business, will be literally dealt Jane in lat. 16.99 N., long. 113.54 E.,with. Apply by letter only to the Proprie spoke the North German barque Niphon, tor of the China Magazine, Fedder's from Cardiff bound to Shanghai, 180 days Wharf, Longkong,
Hongkong, May 31, 1869.
out.
8. S. Yesso, brings dates Foochow 3rd, Amoy 4thy and Swatow 5th; experienced light S. W. breeze and fine weather through- out the entire passage. S. 8. Kwang Tung and Nana were in Swatow when Yesso lett, Tea ships in Fouchow, Serica, Spin- drift, Ariel, Lohloo, Thermopyle, Taiping, Leander and Windhovery. 8.9. Achilles way in Foochow
New Advertisements.
E the Undersigned have established
Wurselves as GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
NOW BEADY,
(AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.) PRICE $1.00.
THE
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ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR.
MANUAL.
Anctions.
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMT, ATKINSON & C
have received to sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
tion, a superior table, as well as excellent June 7, 1869, at I AM., on board the
steamer White Cloud, Wines and Spirits. Due regard having also been paid to selection of intelligent and atten- tive domestice, the proprietor is assured, that visitors will be wanting in no comfort they can possibly desire,
About 50 piouls Old Yellow Sheathing METAL
Chandeliers,
An Invoice of Oilman's Stores; com. prising: Tart Fruits, Pickles, Mustard, Salt, Condensed Mük, Sauces, Syrups, Oatnical, Muccaroni,
Etc., sto., etc. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer
Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
junt
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery THE Undersigned will sell by Publio
A Bakery being attached to the estabiexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. lishment, Bread and Biscuits, made of the
Hongkong, June 5, 1869. jun7 finest American Bour, are constantly on band.
A Billiard Saloon, with a magnificent table, by Messrs Shearwood & Co., Cal- cutta, will be also opened on the premises.
ensuing summer.
Ice creams of all descriptions can be had on application, during the ovonings of the
F. XAVIER,
Manager.
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Canton, May 13, 1869.
FESEFELD & Co
AUCTIONEERS,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AND
GENERAL AGENTS, – QUEEN'S ROAD.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
DENT & CO'S ESTATE,
:
HE Undersigned has received instruo ions from the Trustees of DENT & Cos Estate, to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed of by private contract), on
THURSDAY,
15th July, 1869, at 3-PM, At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Pedder's
Hill, Hongkong, The Property at FOOCHOW, known as DENT & Co.'s, consisting of
DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Roons and Bath Rooms, with Servants' Offices and Stables detach angi all; the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is at present let on a short
Next Door to HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, May 1, 1839.
SAIL MAKING 1!
AM DOLAN AS Hongkong, has rezumat his
of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his
old place in Duddell Street, and solicita the patronage of the Public
8
He has on hand a fue assortment of and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable for float Sails or Awnings.
Hongkong, April 29, 1869.
WANTED BUY, & SHARES in the HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY State prieo and all particulars;
Addreas "A," care of China Mail Office. Hongkong, April 26, 1860.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
HE Occidental Hotel having been re- cently improved aud refurnished, is
A
Auction, at their Sales Rooms, on
MONDAY,
the 7th June, 1969, at 11-o'olook a.m., --- Copper Side Lights, Mast-head and other Lamps, one Patent Lightning Con- ductor, hand and deep Sen Leuds; Log Rowlocks, Crickeryware, Blocks, Glusees, Ships Bells, Brase Yoke, and
Eto., Etc., Etc..
$lea,
A few very superior Breech Loading Carbines (latest improvement on the Needle Gun principle), with Cartridges complete, sundry Muskets, Rifles, Can- non Balls and Powder.
Balance of Invoices of Pale Ale, Port Wine, Sherry, Brandy, Old Tom, Geneva, Bitters, Claret, assorted Liqueurs, Seltzer Water, Vinegar, Genuine Florida Water, Men's and Children's Sucks, Bathing Drawers, Alpacca,
Etc., And. Sundry Household Furniture and Basket Carriage,
Etc.,
Eto.
TFICES AND GODOWNS House contalny - Dibens:and Spacious Tea Room, with Gre-proof Go downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants' Offers, &c., at Hongkong, June 4, 1869, tached,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at
FESEFELD & Co.,
Auctioneers.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and 0, as per plan, adjoining the above.
This property has water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow, and is commencing from the 1st May 1869, at let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years,
the annual rental of $4,500.
For further particulars, apply to
FRANK PEREIRA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 20, 1869,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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now in complete order zu all its appoint-structions to sell by Publis Auction, HE Undersigned has received in-
Handbook of reference for the determents.
mination of Chinese Dates, during the Travellers will find the Accommodations period from 1860 to 1869; with comparative of this well known Hotel equal to those of
Europe.
Tables of Annual and Mestial Designations, AND COMMISSION AGENTS on the ground-e, &c. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE flour of the Hongkong Hotel, under the BIOS MAYERS, H.M.CS. style of
GOLDES & O
Hongkong, June, 1860.
STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s S. 8.
"FORMOSA,”
will have quick despatch for the above ports,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 6, 1869.
APOTHECARY WANTED,
the Seamen's Hospital.
Author's Preface.
O'T
FRIDAY,
the best Hotels of the Eastern States and the 11th day of June, at 12 o'clock, at
Most persons whose avocations or studies are connected even remotely with Chinese subjects are wont to confess the need of s' D convenient manual of reference for the puras
Hongkong, April 13, 1881.
MESSRS. KOSS & Co.
to inform the public of Hongkong, that they lud established theniäolves
pose of determining dates according to TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. either the European or the Chinese method on the premises hitherto occupied by Messrs of computation; and a system of compari- Labags, UKLEE & Co.
months,
сод
Banks.
a
Juni
HONGKONG & SHANCHAL BANK- ING CORPORATION,
No
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
OICE 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
On 1st July, 1869, $26
1st July, 1870,
lat Jan., 1872,
25
25
let Jun,, 1873, 25
$100 Shareholdera electing to pay the whole
or any portion of the above Calls by antici pation will receive interest at the rate of per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly,
the Godowns of Messrs SMITH ARCHER & until the respective dates at which the [Co., Wanchi,--
20 barrels Butter
33 barrels Pork.
100 bales American Oakum. 100 barrels Tar.
1527 pieces Tongued and Grooved
Pine Lamber,
37 Oak Planks, F
15 cases Bay Rum,
And,
2 House Boats.
for the uautes attributed to years, Having secured the services of an expe
and othor poriods is also frequent rienced Europeau Cutter, and also having ly, a lesiduantum with trauslators and received per late arrivata a very superior readers of Chinese literature. The com- stuck of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat piler of the following tables has thought, terms, they are prepared to meet all the rein Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery socordingly, that their publication in quirements of the present season. convenient form may prove naeful, although much ye
remains to be done for the elabo. Efti
ration of comparative calendars, ete that hand.
be desired. With should leave nothing to the exception of the Cyclical Table. of
WANTED & qualified APU HECARY
For particulars, apply at the Hospital.
Hongkong, June 4, 1889.
PER OVERLAND MAIL.
ISS ROSE bas just received a choice Years, and the Table of Solar Terme, both
were originally compiled by Dr.
SILKS, BAREGE, Faucy and Muslin Morrison, and afterwaris DRESSRS,
wards republished with improvements in Williams Commercial
MINGS in great variety.
RIBBONS, Velvet ani Dress TRIM.thiide, from which (with some alteration)
they are now copied, the whole of the mat ter assembled in the following pages is for the first time made accessible to general reference,
A large assertinent of Ladies' and Child- ren's BOOTS and SHOES
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel.
Hongkong, June 4, 1868.
A CARD.
THE Undersigned having RETURNED
Published by C. Saint, Ching Mail Offico, Hongkong.
NOTICE. from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro- THE Undersigned begs to inform his Patrous, that his GALLERY will be fessionally at his former Offices, No 1, Wyndham Street, (back of the LONGKONG Closed on the 1st of June for taking Card Cas) between the hours of 10 ani and 3 Photographs, consequent at his Removel to the New Establishment, on the corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, opposite july4 ATICK, Tailor.
p.m.
B. H. WINN, D.D.
Hongkong, June 4, 1860.
NOTICE.
STAG HOTEL. THE above Establishment having been
thoroughly Cleaned, Repaired, and ea tirely Refurnished, will be RE-OPENED for business on SATURDAY, the 12th inst.
JAMES BAILEY WATSON,
Proprietor.
Hvugkong, June 3, 1869.
Ordinary business will be conducted dur ing the month of June, in the present Es tablishment.
W. F. FLOYD, Hongkong, May 24, 1809.
jan24
OTEL DE FRANCE,
Á CANTON. Service comfortable, priw modérée. jun101 20 Mai, 180P.
A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH- NG, of the latest Fashions, always on
KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Centrol, Hongkong, February 5, 1869.
HAIR
F. A. WHEELER, CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER,
26, Queen's Houd, (Opposite LANE & CRAWFORD'S.) Hongkong, March 19, 1869.
E. R. HANDLEY, (LATE PATKESON & HANDLEY,) House and Ship' Plumber, Copper Smith, Zino Worker, and Gas Fitter, -16, Queen's Foad fest, Hongkong, May 24, 1860.
FRIO KEL & SHIP-CHANDLERS, SALLMAKERS,
GENERAL STONEKEEPER,
AND
COMMISSION AGENTE, Queen's Road. HONGKONG.
if
00
MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS, NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S RUAD,
HONOKONG.
(Late J. V. Morris, News Agent.)
1
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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ILE Undersigned has received in structions to sell by Public Auc- tion, (unless previously disposed of by private contract), ou
TUESDAY,
the 8th June, 1869, at Noon, ou Boal, -The Portuguese Barque
CINTRA,"
352 Tone Register, as she now lies in this harbour with all her appurtenances. This vessel was Yellow Metalled in No- vember 1867, and may be eent to sea within a short notice.
For further partionlays and Inventory, apply at the office of the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Pur abase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on the transfer of the vessel, in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
The Vessel to be at Purchaser's risk from the fall of the hammer.
Expenses of transfer to be paid by the
Purchaser.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Hongkong, June 2, 1880.
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Calls shall fall due, and receipta for anch payments will be issued at the Head Office and Brauchen.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March, 2, 1869.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DULLARS
..
COURT OF DIRECTORE. Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MENKE. Esq. Gores J. HALLAND, Hon, J. B. TAYLOR.
Esq.
JA JUOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Esq.
W. H. Foans, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, S. D. 84880ON, Esq. Esq.
And,
E. R. VeziLios, Esq.
Manayers.
Hongkong,
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Stesh-skip
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain TOPPIN, will have immediate despatch for the
above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1869,
„FOR FREIGHT OR UMATTER.
ANGO
FIZEARD, Bastor, of 522-Tone. Register.
For particulare, apply to
P. & P. DERODE FRERES. Hongkong, May 31, 1869. --
FOR SINGAPORE. The steamer
"SIK BARTLE FRERE," Capt. Thorson, will have quick despatch for the abcvo port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, May 28, 1869.
FOR LONDON.
The U. 8. S. Coy's Str.
"ACHILLES," HussBLE, faster, will be despatched from Foochow for the above port soon atter the veing of the Tes Market, cal- ling at Hongkong, if sufficient inducement offers
Rate of Freight as follows
If the passage in made to Gravesend in
70 days or under £6.: 6) per ton 40 ft. 20.
75
17
uver 80
£5.10 £5.
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, May 6, 1869.
0. S. S. Co.'s Steamers.
INSURANCE.
Freired by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate
of Insurance, against Tea or Sik, on first class English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rates: 478. 6d. per cent Shanghai and Foochow
to Loblen
the pants Bankow to Rendam. Nel cash, including average and coat of stamp.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shanghai, 27th April, 1869.
tf
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The North German barque
"MATADOR,"
7000 piouls capacity.
Apply to
MORGAN LAMBERT & Co.
Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
Port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The American ship
"AKBAR," CROCKER, Blaster, will have quick dcspatch for the above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. Hongkong, May 20, 1860.
port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The British ship
julfo
"MARY," Captain Townsend, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca, Hongkong, May 27, 1869.
FOR SINGAPORE. The First-cleaa French brig
EMMA,"
Capt. Elia, will have quick dea- patch for the above port. For Freight or assage, apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, May 25, 1869.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish barque
"SANTA ANA,” GAVITO, Master, will meet with quick dispatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, May 24, 1869.
VICTOR KRYSSER, Esq.
Chief Manager. at Noon. DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS,—London and County Bank.
Shanghae,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, pár sunum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per summ
6
73 37
12
+
"1
4
FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig
RODRIGO,"
will be despatelni as above on MONDAY, the 7th June next
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WAHEE, SMITH & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1889.
cent.
patob.
リ
18
11
per & per cent. 11 LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on. Loudon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Quel's Road East.
請 Hongkong, January 1, 1869,
Jun7
FUR NEW YORK.
The American barque
"A. W. STEVENS," will had here and Whauspoa for New York and have des-
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
· Hongkong, April 10, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The N. G. barque
*EDUARI,"
Captain SORST, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1860,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.