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CHINA

MAIL.

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE "HONGKONG EVENING MAIL. AND SHIPPING LIST.

VOL. XXV. No. 1879

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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA

MAIL LONDON: F. ALDAR, 11, Uement's Lane, Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 90, Cornhill GORDON & Garen, 121, Hol born Hill, E.C. BATES BENDY & CO., 4 Old Jewry, K.05. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND - GORDON & Gorn, Mel

י,

New Advertisements.

A FEW PORTFOLIOS of

Sketches of the Inhabi- tants, animal life and vegeta Lion in the Lowlands and High Mountains of Ceylon, and

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 16TH JUNE, 1869.

New Advertisements. ~

BONNETT & CO., MILLINERY AND DRAPERY ROOMS,

QUEENIS ROAD, ~HAVE REGRINO

*BY LANT OVERLAND STEAMER,

New Advertisements.

MESSRS. KOSS & Co.

BEG to inform the public of Hongkong

that they had established themselves

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

the premises hitherto

日七初月五年已已治同

Suctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

STEAM TO

AMOY, & SHANGHAI

HE P. & 0.00489

"MADRAS”

will leave for the above places, at 4 FM,

of Submarine Scenery near the ADIKS and Children's HATS Trim-plan, Ompied by Messrs by Public Auction in their Sales on THURSDAY, the 17th Inst. SAN FRANCISCO and Anterican Ports Coast, taken in a diving bell EMBROIDERY SKIRTS, ORINO becured the services of an expe Rooms, Queen's Road, on

bourne and Sydney,...

Francisco

generally WHITE & BADER, Sat by the BARON DE RANSONNET, Member of the Austrian Expe dition

CHIRA Soto, Down & Co.

Gum

Cocu Koosków, ThorSON Á

Arrivals,

June 16, Columbian, Erit. steamer, 1480, Hyde, Bombay, Galle, Penang and Singe pora, May 28, June 2, 7 and 10, Opium And Tressure.-P. & O. Co.

June 16, New York, British barque, 636, Moranich, Bangkok, June 5, General. Chineze.

June 16, Thetis, N. G. brig, 241, Velter Web: 22, 340 tons Goal WM. PUSTAV & Co.

Departures,

Jane 16 Free, for Baigon.

16Zale Caneraro, for Macao. 16,ge, for Saigon. 16, age, for Manila,

Passengers.

The following passengers arrived por atr. Columbian (

For HongkongMr and Mrs Hitchcock, European female servant and Native female servant, Colonel H. Dwight Williams, · 0. BA, Mesars Falconer, Whyte, Shortt's and nat, fem servt, Lar, Smith, Stiles, Goo, Eduie, A. Tait, Chalmers, S. Jacobson, 1 private soldier and wife, and Natives.

Mrs. Stokes, Mesars

For Shanghai Mrs.

J. Hogg, B. Beare,

For Yokohan. Signores Chiapello, Go letti, Vigano, Bassami, Bossolo, Mazzochi, Fondra, Fini and son, Pastermerlo, Mous. Garcini and T, Thomes,

Shipping Reports.

Hongkong, June 14, 1869.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTIOR TO BHAKEHOLDERS,

will become, dus at the Office of the HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI_BANKING CON Receipts for the FORATION on the 30th Instant, where

grantede payment thereof: will be

Interest at the rate of 12% per unour will be charged after the above date.

N. The Scrip Receipts for the FIRST DALL, as well as those above referred to, will be exchanged for Share Certificates of the Company as soon as the necessary forms are received from England, due notice of which will be given to the Shareholders.-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manager. Hongkong, June 14, 1800,

BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY IN LIQUIDATION:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE FINAL DIVIDEND of $42:20 per ats due to contributing Shareholders will Share and the Reserved Third of Pro

and Shanghai Banking Corporation on be payable at the Office of the Hongkong after tlie 15th Iustant

the Office of the Company No, of, Queen's Shareholders are requested to apply, at Road, for Warrants.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.:

Liquidators. Hongkong, Jun 14 1869. jue21

DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS,

mes and Untrimmed, BONNETS

Having

European Cafter, and also having other GOODS. TEKO LINES, TRIMMINGS, and a variety of received per late arrivals a

Back of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat- very superior temp, they are prepared to meet all the re- SLE JEWELLERY. Gentlenenly SCARYEJUNHOKIES

MATTA and ALPACOA COATING, DUCK and DRILL

Travelling BAGS, STICKS, UMBREL LAS, &, &

A general escortment of SADDLERY always in Stock from the best London Makera

Hongkong, June 8, 1969.

PER OVERLAND MALE

Velvet

WELLINGTON STREET,

Jun 29

Opposite the Catholic Chapel

FRIDAY,

the 18th instant, at Noon.

Toilet Soup, 3 each single and double 10 cases each Honey and asserted quirentents of the present season,

large stock of Beady-made CLOTH Parambulators with hoods, a large the latest Fabions,, always ezeramóriiment of Dells, Gentlemen's. Daned ar bgaadun Invoice of Gosnell's Perfumes, con- sisting of Lavender Water,, Tea Rose, New Mown Hay, E. Bouquet, Jockey Club and other choice Sconta

Koss & Co, Ovcen's Hood Central

18697

Auctions

PUBER AUCTION. AMMERT ATKINSON & Co, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

hat just received a choice assortment of Black and Colored

BAREGE, Fangy and Muslin June 19th, 1869, at 11 o'clock s.4., at DRESSES. MA

Messrs MULLER CLAUSSEN'S Front RIBBONS,

Dress

TRIM Store, Cupe's Road Central, MINGS in great variety." reta BOUTS and SHOESANLARIVED and expressly selected for this A large assortment of ladies and The remainder of their SPOCK-IN- and Chuld- TRADE, being New Goods JUST AR market, vize Damask, Table Linen, Hongkong, Jane 4, 1985; 1, and Slippers, Merino Socks and Stock Shifts, Collars, Tien, Hats, Boots, Shoes THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCES, Perfumery, Dicke, Drills, COMPANY, LIMITED Black and Blue Cloth, Plaids, Light Merinos, Angolas, Tweeds, Buckaking, Summer Materials, Gauze and Mermo Uniorshirts, Dressing Gowns, Bathing Drawers, Portmadeans, Carpet Bage,

·Eto...

Also, Sundry Shop Fixtines, Iron Safe, Office. Furniture,

puju NOTICE,

will be CLOSED front

to

HE Transfer Books of boy the 30th instant, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers Hongkong, June 7, 1800. jan30

HOTEL DE FRANCE

CANTON.

Service comfortable, pris modérés.

20-Mai, 1869

oto.

Etešte, TERMS OF SALX-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, June 14, 1869, juni

W. MACAULAY; Superintendent.

Hongkong, June 15, 1868.

jun 17

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES

The

Company's' stearier

PRANE

Captain HINTIN, will be déspatobed for Shanghai,

shortly after the arrival of the next French

Table Knives and Forks in Mahogany Mail. Casea Bagatelle Tables, Double-barrelled. Guns and Rifles, Cricket Bats and Balls, Sponge, etc.

Clasp and Rose Nails, Fronting and Breakfast and Dintier Claret, Brandy, Family Lines, Socks, etc.

A quantity of Piston Packing aud

| India Rubber Sheet Packing,

Barsaparilla, finch Iron Sheeting, Stereoscopic a of Ladies Black Solides, a quantit

uent.

And the neund Miscellaneous Assort

TERMS OF SALE Caslı before delivery All lots with all errors of description in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall

Hongkong, June 15, 1869. of the hammer,

Banks. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE is bereby givan that the Second CALL of Twenty Five Dollars per Share on the Shares in the Capital of the Corporation nambered from 20,001 to 49,000 inclusive, is

is payable on the 1st day next, at the lead. Office and hee of the Bank.

Interest at the rate of twelve per centum per annan will be charged on the amount of all Calls and the other

PUBLIC AUCTION, ________DENT & COS ESTATE,

ndersigned has received lustruement of the Corporation will also be en-

·· NOTICE. „Undersigned returns thanks fans, favors, and would remind the

ff of the Bothere

a

BERTRAND, Principal Agent.

Hongkong, June 15, 1869, COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

The Company's teater

"DUPLEIX"

› Capt. Raparel, will be dia

patched for Yokohama (direct) shortly after the arrival of the next French blail,

O BERTHAND, Principal Agent,

Hongkong, June 15, 1869. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHÓW. The Steam-ship

“KHANG TUNG

Captain FMAN, will leave for the above ports, on THURSDAY, the 17th Instant, at 2 PM

For Freight or Passage, spply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. *Hongkong, June 16, 1869.

FOR SHANGHAI The Steamer

VENUS

will have despatch for the

above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1809.

FOR MANILA The steamer

“FUNG SQUEY":

B. Oeller, from Cardiff, "reports fine TTOLDING & Diploma from the Philadet. Gef Bongkung, that the Most tions from the Trustees of DENT forced in respect of Shares upon which the pört, inmediately after the arrival of the

able, can be had at the HONGKONG

Co.s Estate, to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed of by private continet), on

THURSDAY,

Agreeable Health-inspiring treats obtain HOTEL HAIR-DRESSING SALOON Constant-moving PORKAN and Shower of FRAGRANT ODoun, which render the Body

W. P. MOORE,

15th July, 1869, at & P.M., Tonsorial Artist. At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Pedder's Hongkong, May 15, 1980, jul15

Hill Hongkong,---

The North Cermat bris Thetis, Captain weather Crossed the line on 20th March, phia Dental College, resumes the 27 days out, in long. 20 W.; passed the praction of his profession at Hongkong. Meridian of the Cape on 24th April, in lat. Office and Residence 59, Wyndham Street 45, 63 days out; made Christmas Island but patients visited at their homea if du on 27th May and Java Head on 29th May; sired. All diseases of the teeth treated, Cool and Comfortable.

4 peased Anjer on same day, thence fine wea and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, ther, wind southerly all the passage till vulcanite and Allen's continuous gow. arrival in Hongkong on 16th June, 114 Hongkong, June 14, 1889. days out. On lat June, aff Anjer, spoke the Danish barque Emilie, front Saigon bound South, 69 days out,

The British steamer Columbian, Captain Gan, Hyde, with Mails, arrived in this Harbour at 9.46 a.m. She reports. left Singapure on 10th Jane, having had fiue weather, and light wind all the passago

to Hongkung

The British barque New York, Captain Mounich, from Bangkok, reports fine wea- sher and nyoterate 8, rinda, all the passage to Hongkong.

New Advertisements.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steam-skip "MALACOA"

Ul leave for the above place, at Noon, TOMORROW, 17th Inst.:

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,

Hongkong, June 16, 1869.

STEAM TO

YOKOHAMA (DIRECT):

Jan17

THE P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s steam-ship

"NORNA"

will leave for the above place, at 11 ▲.35.5

TOMORROW, 17th Inst

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent

Hongkong, June 16, 1869.

jan17

UNION DUCK COMPANY OF HONG. KUNG & WHAMPOA, (LIMITED) HE Shareholders are requested to take notice that the Und instalment of the FIFTH CALL will be payable on the 30th tant, at the Office of the Hongkong anil Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Interest at the Rate of 12 per cent per

annum will be charged after that date.

By order of the Board of Directors. ROB. S. WALKER Secretary

Hongkong, June 16, 1860.

jull

"BLIZABETH CUSHING" FROM

GUARDIFF.

debta contracted by the crew of the above natned vessel except by a written order.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 16, 1869. jou28

NOTICE.

"STAG HOTEL."

MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS,

NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

HIS Establishment having been entirely Refurnished and much improved will be REOPENED for Business this day.

J. BAILEY WATSON, in again taking charge of the above, bega to return his thanks to his friends and the public generally for the liberal support he has receizcd-fux the last ten years, and trusts that, by strict attention to cleanliness and the general. comfort of his patrous, to merit a conti nuance of their support,

numerous

Tiffin, Dinner,

21

...at 1 o'clock. P,X.

at 7 "

N.B Two of HARB18's fient clsas Iron BILLIARD TABLES.

J. B. WATSON. Hongkong, June 12, 1860.

"ELCANO," FROM CARDIFF, NEITHER Capt. BROWN or the Under-1 signed will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Crew of the above- named vessel except by a written order.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1868. jan26

WANTED.

CHIEF MATE for the Barque P

A reju

Apply to the Captain on Board, or to

ROB 6. WALKER, Hongkong, June 12, 1860. --- WANTED to BUY, 4 SHARES in the

WHONGKONG FIRE INDERATOR CUBE PANY. State price and all particulars.

Address "A" ute of China Mail Office Hongkong, April 26, 1869.

APOTHECARY WANTED.

WANTED & qualified APOTHECARY W for the Seamen's Hospital.

For particulars, apply at the Hospital, Hongkong, Juus 4, 1859.

NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP.

QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG.

(Lata J. B. Morris, News Agent).

SHTEURAN BREES, SAIZMAKEN,

FRICKEL & CO GENBRAL STORAKESPERS,

AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

Queen's Road, HONGKONG.

EASTLACK AND WINN, Dental Surgeons.

The Property at FOOCHOW, known 68 DENT & Co.'s, consisting of:

DWELLING HOUSE

containing 6 Fooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants' Oflices and Stables detach ad; the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is at present-let on a short Tease.

OFFICES AND GODOWNS.

Calle remain unpair.

By order of the Court of Directora,

V. KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, June 11, 1860. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION. -

N

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid | Capital of Ons Houdred Dollars per Shure on the 20,000 Now Shures of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, PİK. :---

On 1st July, 1869, $25 lat July, 1870, 25 1st Jan, 1872, 26

1st Jan., 1873, 20

$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole

A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go downs, large Treasury, und Compradore's Roonis below, Servants Offices, &c., at-pation will receive interest at the rate of

tached.

or any portion of the above Calls by antici

will be deapatched for the above French mail from Europo

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1860.

jus23

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA. The British steamer

LIGHTNING

Captain RoreER, will bo de SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Noun,

spatched for the above Porta on Despatches will close at .. For Freight or Passage, apply to

LIVINGSTON & Co. GIBB, Hongkong, June 10, 1849.

19jun PACIFIC MAIL-SCAM SHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

The Steamship

"JAPAN,"

Captain J. H. FASZNAK, will sail from Hongkong for Yokohama and San

5 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, Calls shail fall due, and receipts for auch Francise, on the 19th instaut, at 3 ..-

until the respective dates at which the

as per plan, adjoining the above.

HE Undersigned having RETURNED situated in the most eligible portion of

This property has water frontage, isyants will be issued at the Head Office

Branches. from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro- the business quarter of Foochow, and is

By Order of the Court of Directors, fessionally between the hours of 1a.let on a Repairing Lose for 5 years,

VICTOR KRESSER, op.in. at his former Offices, No

Chief Manager. Wyndham Street, (back of the HONGKONG commencing from the 1st May 1869, at Hongkong, March 2, 1869, the annual rental of $4,500. H. H. WINN, D.D.S.

For further particulars, apply to

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- Hongkong, June 6, 1869.

ING CORPORATION. FRANK PEREIRA, Auctioneer.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF Hongkong, May 20, 1869,

july 15.

DOLLASE.

CLUB.)

MISS

julyö

ISS GARRETT has received a large assortment of Gentleman's and Boys' Gentlemen's And Children's BOUTS and Straw HATS, Christy's Felt HATS, Ladies,

SAES, Glenfield STAROH and STONE BLUE,

Hougkong, June 7, 1869.

SAIL MAKING.JĮ.

(X7ILLIAM DOLAN baring returned to

Hongkang, has resumed his business of SAIL MAKING in all ite branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Publio

He has a hand a fine assortment of §

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

WINES, HORSES, Etc., E., Etc.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Anction, at Noon, on

FRIDAY,

hd 25th instant, at No. 17 Caine Road, the residence of the Honorable W. H. RENNIE,-

The whole of that Gentleman's English

and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable Meds FURNITURE, comprising Draw-

for Boat Balls or Awnings,

Hongkong, April 28, 1860.

if.

MILK MILK!! MILK!!!

IUM TOONG bags respectfully to thank THIS SLIP is now available for docking the public for the liberal patronage Ships of 1. 200 Tona or under, and all they have extended to him for the last 10 work connected therewith, as also in years and to inform them that he has re- NEITHER Captain Corer or the Under BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene (making in all 24) and made additions to the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT cently purobased several first class Cows sighed will be responsible for any al departments is under experienced Eu-is premises, so that he is enabled to sup- ropean Superintendence. The SLIP has ply genuine milk in larger quartitiss than been most substantially constructed, iné heretofore at moderate prices. perfectly land-locked and secuto position,

86, SHIP STREET, and has been pronounced by competent ad

Queen's Road East. thority as

to any existing works of equal to

Hongkong, May 1, 1860.

fund1 the same kind.

FA WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 26, Queen's Road, (Opponite Lax & CRAWFORD's) Hongkong, Blarch 19, 1869,

T. E. HAWKINS'S BORSE REPOSITORY,

AND

HURSE-SHOEING FORGE,

DUDDELL STREET HONGKONG. Carriages Built or Repaired, Terma

Moderate,

Uzie

Charge, for three days use of the Slip, Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate rial, da, supplied on moderate ternis. For further information, apply to

*Naguabi, Japa

GLOVER & Co.,

Managers.

bawmy21-70

#

iug, Dining and Bed Room Suites, Crockery, Glasa, Plated Ware, eto,

About 60 dozen Choice Wines, as Claret, Sharry, etc., etc., and a few dos Cognac Brandy.

Aleo, Sundry French Stores, including Truf Ales, Vegetables, Oil, Vinegar, etc.

The Australian Pony Half Caste. The white Arab Saracen.

Covar OF DIRECTORE, Chairman Gro. F. HEARD, Ex. Deputy Chairman-JULIUS MENKE, Esq. GROBRE J. HYLLAND, HOB. J. B. TAYLOR.

Esq.

A. Joest, Esq. WLAN LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,

Esq. w. H. FORBES, Esq. RICEANG

Enq

HOWATT, 8. D. Sassoon, Esq. Esq.

And, E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.

Hongkong,

Shanghas,

Managers.

VICTOR KRESSES, Esq. Chief Manager. DAVID MAULKEN, Esq,

LONDON BANKERE London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ÁLLOWED

prese

No Freight received after Noon of the 18th instant.

Passengers are requested to be ou board at 2 F.M., day of sailing.

GEO. E LANE, Agent. Hongkong, June 7, 1860.

june19

FOR LONDON.

The O. S. S. Coy's Str.

ACHILLES, RUSSELL, Master, will be. despatched from Foochas for the above port soon liug at Hongtoug, if sufficient inducement after the opening of the Tea Market, cal offers.

Rate of Freight as follows:

If the passage is made to Gravesend in

70 days or nuder, £6: 6/ per ton 40 ft.

£6. £5. 10 7) £0.

80

X

over 80

Hongkong, May 3, 1869.

97

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BIRLEY & Co.

0. S. 8. Co.'s Steamers.

INSURANCE,

ruquired by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate

of Insurance, against Tea or Silk, on Erst

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate class English Companies, may be obtained

O on the from following

A 4 wheel Dog Cart Phaeton, Har ness, etc.

The Horses will be sold at 2 o'clock, and the Wines and Stores immediately afterwards.

Cataloguee will be issued and the whole may be viewed on and after Thursday, the 24th inst.

balance.

On Fixed Deposita.-

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum. 176

11 4 per cent,

21

21 29

1 12 1 B per cent.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Sconrities, Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, gratled 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, Que Road East, jun25||~ Hongkong, January 1, 1800, #f

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

Hongkong, June 10, 1809,

478. 6d. per cent. Shanghai and Foochow

to London.

598. 6d. per cent. Tankow to London, Net cash, including average and cost of *amp,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Shanghai, 27th April, 1869.

FOR MANILA.

British barque

ti

"LAU TONG," (Lats "CINTRA,") will be despatched about the

20th current.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WADEE, SMITH & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1860.

jund

IN ANKHRKDENGLAN