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THE
CHINA
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE
MHASTATAĦAT-A
VOL. XXV. No. 1889
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MATUM: LONDON: FALmar, 11, Comente Luna
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30 Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, 121, HO born Hill, E.O. BATES BENU Do 4 Old Jewry, E.C... AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTUR, Hel bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally: WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco
CHINA :---Bwałowy Drown & Co, Amoy, GILER & Co. Fouchow, TROMPEUN L
Arrivals,
June 27, Aurora, Siamese barque, 296, Plettmer, Bangkok, Jaur 12, General.: Chinese.
June 27; Lucky, Siamesa barque, 424, Jorgensen, Bangkok, June 12, General- Chinese.
June 27, Honolul, N. G. 3-maat schr., 270, Hildebrand, Bangkok, June 14, 5,400 picula Rice MELCHERS & Co.
Departures.
June 27, Nestor, for London.
27, Walrus, for Shanghai. 27, Douglas, for Swatow. 27, St. George, for Shanghai.
27, Gazelle, for Tientsin.
27, Gipsy, for Yokohama,
27, Juse, for Saigon.
Entertainments.
AMATEUR PERFORMANCE. HE Amateurs 75th Regiment bog to sanounes that they intend performing
in MUBAY BARRACKS,
THIS EVENING,
the 28th June, 1869.
PROGRAMME,
A Comedy in one Act, entitled THE VILLAGE LAWYER."
Songs by Mesors GREEN & KELLY.
To conclude with the Laughable. Farve
Entitled
"JOHN WOPPS,"
PINCES OF ADMISSION.
Front Seats,...
Second Seata,.
Rack Seats,
Doors open at 8.45. commence at 9 o'clock,
$1.00
0.50
0.20
Performance to
-WM, ROBERTSON, Cr. Sergt. 75th Regiment. juD29
Hongkong, June 28, 1860.
New Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
shove ports.
The Steam-slip
"KWANG FUNG,?
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New Advertisements.
TO LET,
THE vory conveniently situated HOUSE, No. 1, in Caine Rosal, commanding a splendid view of the Harbour. It contains Bight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and the necessary Out-houses, Gas and Water are fail on all over the house, For Bigula, apply to
WARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hong June 26, 1860.
FOR SALE.
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MAIL.
HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 28TH JUNE, 1869,
New Advertisements.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
Trected at their Docking Establish THE above Company, having recently
Auctions.
LANDED PROPERTY FOR SARE THE Undersigned has received
structions to sell by Public Ame tion, (or private contract), on
TRIDAY,
9th day of July, 1869, at 2 r., on
the Ground, The BUNGALOW No. 13, in Mosque FREE, on Juland Lot No. 347 and a
九十月五年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
SHINE & CO.'S ESTATE.
ned has received instaric. Trustees of DENT &
to wel by Public Auction, not previously used ut by private contract
THURSDAY
15th July, 1869, at 3 pál,“
PRICE, $21 FERNNUM,
Shipping.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
HEP & Co.’6 S, S. .
GANGES"
will have quick despatch for the above port.
W MACAULAY, Superintendent.
lenkong, Jude 36, 1869,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA (DIRECT);
ment at Kowloon, FIRST CLASS MA OHINERY, are prepared to furnish Tenders for the Manufacture and Repairing 95on of Inland Lot No. 392 section At the Office of the Trustees, 1, PHE P. & O. S. N Co.'s S. S evo Boilers of
of any size, and for the
Bars Barruet Bounsellus minugel fiteam sp
B24 Chisan.
TREE HOUSES in que
電
Hill,gkong
sario aut poron of same reoThe Property de TOOCHOW
Prime York BAMS, Wiltshire CHEESE, Scotch SALMON, Findon HADDOCKS and LOBSTERS, in 1 lb. Tine. Also a choice variety of SOUPS in-1 lb. Tina,
Baar' ALL, in Hogshesda.
Apply to
-J. F. ROSE, Wellington Street. Hongkong, June 25, 1869.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG,
COLONIE DE SAÏÇON.
DIRECTION DE L'INTÉRIEUR,
AVIS.
Eineroredi, 1er septembre 1869, à trois heures du soir, il sera prédé dans les bureaux de la Direction de Plutérieur, à l'adjudication, sur soumissions cachetées, do la forme d'opium do là Cochinchine francaise.
Durée de l'enterprise, dens aus, à partir du 1er janvier 1870.
Le cabier des charges or déposé à IR Chancellerie du Consulat, Elgin Street.
Hongkong, 24 Juin, 1865,
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Le Consul de France,
H. DU CHESNE.
PEARCE AND VINEY, (Late of Greville's Telegram Company.) 30 WILLIAM STREET, MELBOURNE, TELEGRAPHIC, HEPORTING, AND GENERAL AGENTS.
AGENCIES IN ALL THE COLONIES,
di Hullc, London, New York, da
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION. HR Undersigned, in pursuance of the instructions of His Excellency Her Britannic Majesty's Minister at Pekmg, un Monday, the 14th June, 1889, took over charge of British interests at the Port of Taewanfu. and Takow, and entered on his duties as Acting Consul,
W. M. COOPER, BRITISH CONSULATE, Taswanfu, June 15, 1809.
WANTED TO BORROW. $5,000.
ing Machinery-Shafting, eating, and doseription of Factory, or Mill work
undertaken.
A New Jetty is in course of completion, alongside of which Vessels drawing 18 feet of water can lay at any state of the tide i attached to the Jetty are Shears capable of lifting Fifty Tuna..
ROR S. WALKER,
Secretary,
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DENT & Co.'s, consisting of
DWELLING HOUSE containing & Rooms and Bath Room ed; the whole surrounded Garden. with Servants' Offices, and Stables detach
This House is at present le ba short Lease.
housi arver the Kan due here on 1sh bru
Hougkong, June 20, 1809.
of Lot No. 392, in Lots to suit chasers. Tarys-Will be made known at the tens of Sale,
Particulare to be had on application to
GUEDES & Co.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 28, 1869,
Kongkong, June 24, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGstructions to sell by Public Auction,
ne here on st proximo o KUNG & WHAMPOA, (LIMITED.)
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THURSDAY,
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OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with free downs, large Treasury, and adore's Rooms below, Servants O., at- tached.
THE Shareholders are requested to take the 1st July 1869, at 10 o'clock a.m., atas I notice that the and instalment of the the Mercantile Marine Office (Sailor's FIFTH CALL will be payable on the 30th Home), by order of H. G. THOMSETT, Instant, at the Office of the Hongkong and q Harbour Master, etc.
Stogdry EFFECTS of deceased Scamen, Bhanghai Banking Corporation.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery
Interest at the Rate of 12 per caut per ammum will be charged after that date.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ROB, S. WALKER, Secretary,
Hongkong, June 16, 1869.
NOTICE.
"STAG HOTEL."
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HIS Establishment having been entirely Rafurnished and much improved will be XROPENED for Business this day.
Three large Godowne, AB, and C, per plan, adjoining the above. This property has water frontage, dis situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Ponchow, and is let on a Repairing Lense for 6 years, commencing from tho lat, May 1809, at in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.the annual rental of $500
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Government Auctioneer Hongkong, June 25, 1869, July1
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tendersigned has revived in stutions to sell by Public Ayo HUN & Co., Poddar's Wharf on tentat the residence of Mesare THOS
FRIDAY,
Chaira, Tables, Sideboards, Whatnota, Bedsteads, Couches, Mirrors, Pictures,
J. BALLEY WATSON, in again taking large of the above, begs to return his thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally for the liberal support ho has received for the last ten years, and trusts that, bratric attention to cleanliness and the general comfort of his patrona, to merit a conti-Wardrobes, Lamps, Dinner and Dessert nuance of their support.
Sets, Classware, Etc.
Etc., Rates Lignes Stores, etc Also,
Lifat 1 g'clock.p.x,
Dianer,
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For further particularly to
FRANIC TEREIRA
noneer.
Igkong, May 20, 18802
HONGKONG SHANGHALRANKING
CORPORATION:
FUNGE TO SHAREHOLDERS!
e 2nd July, 1869, at Noon,- The whole of their Household FUR-NOTI is hereby given that NITURE, comprising
the Segond CALL of Twenty Five Doliis per, Corporation numbered from 20,001 to 40,000 inclusive, is payable on the 1st Share on the Sharea in the Capital of the
of July rest,
day at the Head Offee and Branches of the Bank.
Interest of the rate of twelvo
per centum per annan will-helarged on the amount of all Calls doyard, and theather grochons Gof the 36th Article of the Deed of Settle- ment of the Corporation will also be en- forced in respect of Shares upon which the Calls remain unpaid.
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N.B.-Two of HARRus's first class Irinel: Cylinder and 5 feet Stroke.
1 Side Lever Marine Engine of
J. B. WATSON.
BILLIARD TABLES. --
Hongkong, June 12, 1869.
NOTICE.
STAG HOTEL.
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Ice Cream Drinks-Ice Cream Drinks.
THE Undersigned has just landed, and has now in complete working order, one of Dows and. Van Winkle's 100 CREAM SODA WATER APPARATUS.
He can now supply the Public at a mo- ment's notice with the following Nectars:
2. P. Dimptol's Patent Blowers. 1 Donkey Engine.
The Engines will be sold at 3 o'clock. Catalogues will by issued, and the whole may be viewed on and after Thurs day, the 1st July.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.5.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, Juue 22, 1869.
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Captain PiraN, will have OR one or two Years, 24 per vent per Strawberry, Raspberry, Pine Apple, Orange, stractions to sell by Public Auc
immediate despatch for the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, June 28, 1869,
FOR SALE
DEAL Genuine Old PORT WINE, of 1815 and 1847, in J and 3 doz. cases, bottles by D, A. Soangs of Oporto.
Beugal, Castuere, Jucknow, Mangoe, and Boobay CHUTNIES.
Apply to
GUEDES & Co. Hongkong, June 25, 1860,
FOR SALE.
ENUINE Havana CIGARS, in T boxes of 50 each.
Superior CHEROOTS, in boxes of 200.
Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS. Manila CIGARS, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, per french Mail.”
anvu, and good security will be homon, Ginger, Vanilla and Sarsaparilla. given. Apply to
Price at the Bar, 15 cents per Glass.
J. B. WATSON. Hongkong, Jane 22, 1889.
EDMUND E. HOLMES, Hongkong, June 22, 1869,
WANTED to BUY, 4. SHARANGO HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COY.
INBURANCE Co-
ANY State price and all particulara..
Address "A" care of China Mail Office. Dongkong, April 26, 1880.
W
APOTHECARY WANTED, JANTED a qualified APOTHECARY
for the Seamen's Hospital. For particulars, apply at the Hospital. Hongkong, June 4, 1860.
tl.
ISS GARRETT has received a large assortment of Gentlemen's and Boys' Straw HATS, Christy's Felt HATS, Ladies, Gentlemen's and Children's BOUTS and SHOES, Glenfield STAROH and STONE BLUE
Hongkong, June 7, 1869.
Meerschaum PIPES and CIGAR-MISS ROSE has just received a choice HOLDERS
BIELFELD & ZACHARIÆ, Hongkong, June 25, 1869. jul25
PER OVERLAND MAIL.
assortment of Black and Colored SILES, BARECE, Fancy and Muslin DRESSES.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM- MINGS in great variety.
LIMITED
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received in
tion, at the Old Police Station) Welling. ton Street, on
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com-in pany will be Closed from the 21st to the 30th instant, both days inclusive.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. Hongkong, June 16, 1864), - jan30
T. E. HAWKINS'S KORSE REPOSITORY,
AND
HORSE-SHOEING FORGE, DUDUELL STREET, HONGKONG,
Horses and Ponies carefully broken to
Saddle and Harness.
Horses, Ponies, Harness, and Catringen, always on hand for sale.
A large assortment of Ladies' anst Child- THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
Few Sets of good New HAR-
NESS, both single and double,ren's assorted sizes.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 23, 1869. jun30
TO LET. very nicely FURNISHED
A HOUSE
Apply to
BOOTS and SHOES
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapei.
Hongkong, June 4, 1AGO,
T
EASTLAUK AND WINN, Dental Surgeons. HE Undersigned having RETURNED from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro
and up.m. at his former Offices, No 1, Wyndham Street, (back of the BoxoRONG CLE). jI6
A. H. WINN, D.D.S. Hongkong, Juno 5, 1899.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
JOAO DA ROZA,
BARBER AND HAIR-CUTTER, Wellington Street, No. 37.
Does all kind of Barber Business for very
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS,
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COMPANY, LIMITED,
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NOTICE. THE Transfer Books of the Company THE
will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 30th instant, both days included.
JARDING, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hougkong, June 7, 1860.
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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share will, become due at the Offer of the
WEDNESDAY,
the 30th June, 1869, at Noon,-
- Under distruint for Rent, Sundry Household FURNITURE TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 23, 1869.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. DESEFELD & Co. hare received in!
structions from J. JARMAN, Esq.,
to sell by Public Auction, at his Quar ters, Central Police Barracks, on
THURSDAY,
the 1st July, 1869, at Noou.-- The whole of that Gentleman's House. hold FURNITURE, comprising hand- sobe Drawing, Diuing and Bed Room Suites, Crockery, Glass, etc.
The above will be on tier on Wed. nesday, the 30th June.
TERMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, June 25, 1869. july
PUBLIC AUCTION.
bare
ceived instructions from the Ho norable W. H. RENNIE to sell by Public Auction, at their Sales Room, Queen's Road, on
TUESDAY,
the 29th inst, at 4 P.M.,--
The Australian Pony HALF CASTE. The white Arab SARACEN, Harness, Saddlery, etc., ate.
flov,
The balance of Mr RENNIE's Effects,
HOLDING & Diploma from the Philadel. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CO. consisting of Dental College, resumes thePORATION on the 30th Intant, where practive of his profession at Hongkong Receipts for the payment thereof will be vices, Classware, Trou Wine Bius, a case Dinner, Breakfast and Dessert Ser- Uffice and Residence, 58, Wyndhang Street; granted.
Interest at the rate of 12%
bus patients visited at their homes i de-
moderate prices, and also has a Machine sired. All diseases of the teeth treated, be charged after the abur antum will of Knives, and a Set of best Electro
Howl-cleancs.
Hongkong, June 21, 1869.
FOR SALE.
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N Invoice of Scawerre's SODA
A WATER.
Apply to
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ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, Juno 19, 1868.
and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gun
Bongkong, June 14, 1969.
if.
IVOTEL DE FRANCE, H
Á CANTON, Service comfortable. prix modérée.. 20 Mai, 1869,
date.
Etc..
Plate, Table Linen, 2 cases Plate Glass, N. B-The Scrip Receipts for the FIRST 13 by 19 inches. CALL, as well as those above referred to, will be exchanged for Share Certificates of are received from England, dos notion of the Company as soon as the necessary forms which will be given to the Shareholders. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, June 14, 1860,
By order of the Court of Directors,
V. KRESSER, Chief Manager". Hongkong, June 11, 1869. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
KOPICK TO SHAREHOLDERS. TICE 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, via
Un 1st July, 1969, . $25
1st July, 1870, 1st Jan, 1872, 1st Jan, 1873, 23
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$100 Shareholders elccting to the whois or any portion of the above Calls by antici per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, pation will receive interest at the rate of until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1889. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
COUNT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman-dulius Mexie-Roy GEORGE J. HMLLAND, Hon J. B. TAYLOR
Esq.
A. Joosy, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNGAFSON,
Eng.
Eng W. H. FORERS, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, S. D. SABOON, E. Esq.
And,
E. R. BELLTOS, Eau.
Hongkong,
Shanghae..
Bank
Managers.
VIOTOA KRESSEe, Laq. Chief Manager.
·DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BASKER. --London and County
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally balance.
On Fixed Deposits: For 3 months, 2 per cent, por annum.
21 6
4 per ceni. ,, 12
6 per cent. LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTEL. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.
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Etc, Etcy
Drafts, granted on London, and the TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery chief Commercial places in Europe, India, All lots, with all faults and errors of in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7, 1, 7.Australia, Amaries, China shot Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, description, at Purchaser's risk on the
Chief Manager. fall of the hammer. /-
Hongkong, June 23, 1869.
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Officer of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Read East, Hongkong, January 1, 1869,
STEAM TO SHANGHAT THE P&O. S.: N. Cale Stout ship
"OTTAWA
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent
SWATOW AMOWY FOOCHOW.
5. Co, a steam-ship FORMOSA "
nick despatch for the above ports.
W: MACAULAY
Superintendent.
25; 1869
BE CAPE TOWN AND LONDON
Steam-ship
**NIVER"
expected from Shanghai on or about the 4th foly, will about three days after arrival parts
or Farage, apply to
BORNEO COY, LIMITED.
ong, June 26, 1869.
FOR LONDON.
after the opening
o
The S&Coy'a Stre
Russe Master, will be
despatched frym Foochow for trebove port soon Market cal
Rate of Freight as follows:
If the passage is made to Gravesend in
70 days or under, £6. 6 per ton 40 ft.
75
B0
over 80
"
£0.
£5. 10. £3,
15
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, May 3, 1869).
0. S. S. Co.'s Steamers. INSURANCE.
Frequired by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate of Insurance, against Tea or Silk, on first class English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rules: 47s. Gl. por cont. Shanghai and Foochow
to Londou,
58. i. per cent. Haukow to London. Net cash, including average and coat of stamp.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Shanghai, 27th April, 1869.
tf FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, The 1 French ship
"JEANNE ALICE,” Captain AORTIER, of 1027 tona Register.
For Particulars de, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Hongkong, June 22, 1869,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The ship
"SARAH MARCH," Capt. MORTON, will have des patch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 23, 1860.
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FOR MANILA. The Spanish barque
"GRAVINA," BARCELO, Master, will have quick dispatch for the above port.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1800.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Barque
"NAVARINO,"
Capt. PADON, of about 10,000 piculs capacity.
For particulars, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1860.
FOR BATAVIA, BANDAR ABBAS AND BUSHIRE.
The
CALABAR," TAYLOR, Master, will sail for the Baid Ports, taking Cargo and
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Passengers, for which, apply to
HAJEE ALI ASGER AND HAJEE EMAIL Hongkong, June 18, 1800.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship
AKBAR," CROCKER, Master, will have quick despatch for the above
Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1869,
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