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Port

Shipping.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American ship.

AKBAR,"

CROOKER, Master, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, spply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Hongkong, May 29, 1869.

Julie

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

To follow the "Mary se The 41 American Clipper-ship

BLUAÑO,"

A

1313 Tous Begiator, Captai BROWN,” will shave early-des-

pator for the above porti

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 12,-1909,

FOR SYDNEY,

The Dutch Barque

CONSTANCE,

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Capt Sennoor, will have quick despatch for the above Port

For Freight, apply to y

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, June 8, 1800.

FOR SINGAPORE The First-clcns French brig NEMMA

Capt. Eit, will bave quick dee patch for the above port.

e

For Freight or Passage, apply to

t

A

FREDERIC DEGENAER.

Hongkong, May 25, 1869,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British ship

Captain Tow BEND, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

TATARU RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 27, 1860,

FOR NEW YORK

The American barque

COUDERAWAN W/STEVENS,"AU will, load there and Whampo for New York and bave dee-

patola A

For Freight apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co

Hongkong, April 10, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American ship

* MALAY,"

Notices of Firms.

HE Undersigned has established himself

2 & GENERAL AUCTIONEER AND COM MISSION AGENT on the Ground-Floor of the & Co. Hongkong Hotel, under the style of un J. M. GUEDERAT Hongkong, June 5, 1889,

HONGKONG HOTEL

FROM this date. the Management of the Bongkong Hotel is placed in charge

of Mr GEORGE E. POTTS, to whom all com. muuications should be addressed,

YEE-WO &Co,

April 1, 1869.

Hongkong Hotel,

NOTICE.

K SILAR MEYER MOBES has been ad- mitted a Partner in our Firm from 1st January 1869, 99 B

DAVID SASSOON, Shanghai, June 10, 1869.

SUNS

& Co.

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HE Business of KINNAR & Co., Foo- ebow, will be carried on from and after this date ander the style and firm of

KINNEAR LAKKEN & Co. partners therein being, Mr. WILLIAH BALFOUR KINNEAR and Mr THOMAS LAR CASIER LAKKEN, DO

WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR. Foochow, May 1, 1869,

NOTICE

HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER and GANERAL COMMISSION AGENT, | C LANGDON DAVIES,

flongkung, July 1, 1888

RUM this date Mr GEORGE E LANE, will act as Agent of the Pacific Mai Steam-ship Company at this port...

GRO, F. BOWMAN. Hongkong, March lõ, 1869..

NOTICE HAVE established myself at Kobe, and Osaka, as CommiSSION MELOANT and GENERAL AGENT.

HENRY LUCAS. Hongkong, April 26, 1800,

Firm.

if

NOTICE, have this day admited Mr BENT MIN E GALL, as partner in our

FAWOLTT & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1860.

NOTICE,

THE GEINA MAIL.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

BITTER BERK in Bogo

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1869.

FOR SALE TO ARRIVE, Bales of Fresh Californian QAT

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, June 7, 1869.

DRA

FOR SALE RAUGHT ALE & PURTER in Hbds.

Apply to:

RUBERT S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1889,

FOR SALE

6

WIL FEW Superior RIFLES adapted for prise shooting, both breech and muz zle loaders, regulationi bores,

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1868.

FOR SALE

tt

Ez Lute Arrivals. IRE ROPE from inch to 4 inches.

Best Westphalian HAMS. Breakfast BAUUN in tine

ANCHOVIES and ANCHOVY PASTE Table JELLIES.

Dessert RAISINS.

Dessert FIGS,

New Advertisements. TE HAWKINS'S HORSE KEPOSITORY,

HORSE-SHUEING FORGE,

DUDEALL STREET, HONGKONG.

Horses and Ponies carefully broken to

Saddle and Earnces.

Horses, Ponies, Harness, and Carriages, always on band for sale.

THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, (LIMITED)

New Advertisements.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KONG IN BANKRUPTCY.

NOTICE-YUR-Hor, trading under the

firm

¡No. 1890-JUNE 29. 1869, QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 29th June, 1860, OPIUM-Patna, New,... $562

Old, Bonares, New,

007 Воб

Old,.....

MAIWA,

690

Parsian,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange.

...obǝ, nom.

16 481

Bank, 6 months' sight, `·... Credits, 6

,,

15 a 20

name of Sam-Mow, Bonham Strand, having been adjudged Bantropt under a Petition for adjudication of Bank- ruptcy, filed on the Fourteenth day of June, 1860, is hereby to surrender him-CUTTON-BOMBAY,

required self to the Deputy Registrar of the said Courty the first Meeting of his Creditors, to be held before the waid Deputy Registrar on the first day of July next, at Three of the clock in the afternoon precisely at the Baid Court. Frederick Sowley Huffam, On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, B. 228. Esquire, is the Official Amigues, and Mr Bombay, 8 days' aight, Rs. 228 Francis Inries Hageland is the Solicitor in the Bankruptcy in den praise

Shanghae, & days' sight, Bank, Tis. 751 A public sitting will be appointed by the Sycee,

Bar Bilvar, 17 dati: B

"..5, bom. Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his last Maricans, above Company, having recently given in the Hongkong Government Gazette. Gold Bar, 98 touch,

examination, of which sitting notice will be Gold Leaf, THE

erected at their Docking Establish-

At the first meeting of Creditors the De English Sovereigns, ment at Kowloon, FIRST CLASS MA-puty Registrar will receive the proofs of the Australian Sovereigns, CHINERY, are prepared to furnish Tenders Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors Discount, for the Manufacture and Repairing of nay choose an Assignul or Assignees of Gas Company Shares, Boilers of any size, and for the making or the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects. At H. &' W. pea Dock, Old, repairing of Steam Machinery (marine or the public sitting, proof of Debts of Cre- stationary) or of Sugar crushing and Refin-ditors will be received, and the Bankrupt.& S. Bank Shares, Old,..

Do. New, Shafting, Goaring, su will be required to submit himself to be description of Factory, or Mill work examined, and to make a full disclosure Union Dock...

Do, do. Now, and to finish his examination. and discovery of all bis Estate and Effects,

undertaken.

NOTICE

alongside of which Vessels drawing 18 foot A New Jetty is in court of completion,

of water eau luy at any stato of the tide

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attached to the Jetty are hears capable of IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG.

Finest Vanils, and a lot of other Oilman lifting Fifty Tons, Stores, just received.

Also,

ROB. S. WALKER,

Secretary

Hongkong, June 24, 1869.

#.

CLARET in hogsheads and earos.

L. FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1869.

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KONG & WHAMPUA, (LIMITED.)

EX FALCON AND ZIBA, NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.

ONGCLOTH with Linon

LONGULUS Torino and Sük UNDERSHIRTS, Linen and Paper COL- LARS, White, Brown and Stripe Thread and Cotton SOCKS, NECKTIES and SCARPS, Cambris HANDKERCHIEFS, Straw HATS, Ellwood's HELMETS, Sang- Trowser DUCK and DRILL ALPACA, ater's UMBRELLA, Masala VESTS,

French

·MERINO and PARAMATTAS. Ladies and Children's Trimined and Untrimmed HATS, White and Fancy Mus lin and other DRESSES, Printed French CAMBRICS, Silk, Lisle Thread and Cot ton HOSIERY, Silk GLOVES, Trimmed BUDICES, Cambric EDGINGS, RIB- DASHERY, A BONS, LACES, VELVETS, HABER

Window CURT INS, Mosquito NETS, SHEETINGS and COUNTERPANES, Bath and Toilet TOWELS, Antimacassars and Toilet COVERS, Damask Table LINEN, Gauze and other FLANNELS, NERY of all kinds, PERFUMERY, BRUSHES, SOAPS, SPONGES, Chil- dren's PERAMBULATORS, &c., &c.

SW. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1800.

will have quick despatch for the WE have authorized. Mr. CLAUS BODDE Longcloth and risk LINENS, STATIO-

above port, bow dee

For Freight cr Páninge, apply to

AUGUSTINE HARD & Co.

Hongkong, May 7, 1868.

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Notices to Consignees, ONSIGNEES of Cargo per John Banks from Nagasaki, are requested to send their Bills of Lading on board for counter- signature, and to take imediate delivery of their cargo

Cargo Impeding discharge of ship will

to sign our Firm from this date.

DREYER & Uc Hongkong, January 1, 1868.

NOTICE:

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RD. G. CLAME retires from our Firma, Ai and Mr J. MURRAY FORBES and M. E. D. BAKBOOK are admitted Partners from this date.

New Advertisements. RUSSELL & Co.

PUBLIC AUCTION. july2HE Undersigned will sell by Public

Auction, on

THURSDAY,

China, January 1, 1869.

NOTICE.

IT'

KONG IN BANKRUPTCY NOTICE RUSTOMJER DADABHOY, of

Victorin, in the Colony of Hong kong, Merolant, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptor, filed on the Thirteenth day of May, 1860, is hereby required to sar render himself to the Deputy Registrar of

neat, at Three of the clock in the afternoon the said Court, at the first Meeting of bis Creditore, to be held before the said De

Registrar on the First day of July precisely, at the said Court Frederick Sowley Hoffam, Esquire, is the Official Assignee, and Mr. Francis Innes Hazeland is the Bolicitor eating in the Bankruptcy. A Publio Sitting will be appatuted the Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination,, of which sitting notice fall will be given in the Hongkong Government

FIFTH CALL will be payable on the 30th HE Shareholders are requested to take notice that the 2nd instalment of the Instant, at the Office of the Hoogkong and Shanghai Baaking Corporation,

Interest at the Rate of 12 per cent per nun will be charged after that date.

By order of the Baard of Directors:

ROB. S. WALKER, Secretary

Hongkong, June 16, 1869.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

N Extraordinary General MEETING will be held at the Oles of the Company, of the Shareholders in the Company Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 18th day of July next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of taking into consideration the expediency of alter ing clauses 58th, 79th, 82nd, 83rd and 68th

of the Articles of Association,

:

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By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents, Hongkong, June 18,,1869

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Office of the Company,

Gazette

by

At the first Meeting of Creditors the Deputy Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Cre ditors may choose au Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects. At the Publio Sitting, proofs of debts of Ore- will be required to submit hireself to be ditors will be received, and the Bankrupt examined and to make a full disclosure and discovery of all his Estate and Effects, and to finish bis examination.

NAGASAKI PATENT-SLIP.

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Temperature. HONUKOKO, 29th June, 1869. (Taken at Mers Falconer & Co.'s Premies, -Queen's Road) THERMOMETER 9 A.M., Dry,

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business of this paper be addressed to tho NOTIOs. It is particularly requested that all communications relating to the general Proprietor and in no case to individuals by

the transaction of business will thereby be name. Much delay and inconvenience in

avoided.

TO CORRESPONDENTS. address the public on estimate grounds, but Our columns are open to all who wish to ses do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.

All communications addressed to this paper must be accompanied by the name of the sender, not necessarily for publication, but as a quarantee of qond faith.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1869. THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. THIS SLIP is now available for docking Tas pruosical completion of the Pacific

Ships of 1, 200 Tous or under, and al

work connected therewith, as also in Railroad is an event of incalculable im- the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT portauce not merely to the United States BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and go18-

Tal

departmenta is under experienced Eu- but to the country upon the Ainge of been most substantially constructed, in a ropean Superintendence. The SLAP has which we reside. In its former aspect

perfectly land-locked and secure position, it has been exhaustively dealt with by and has been pronounced by competent authe European press, and the quotations the same kind. thority as equal to any existing works of

we have recently made are sufficient to Charge, for three days was of the Slip, show that Great Britain not merely ap

bo landed and fatored at. Consignees risk SAMUEL COX, wall sign our firm per his Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build-12th day of July next, at half past three rial, o, supplied on moderata terins. For preciates the grandeur of the undertaking

4B JOON! FINDAIBN nd Mr. Jon the 1st July, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the One Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate

and expense.

Hongkong, Juno 28, 1863), /**

julyo procuration from this datings,

LANE, CRAWFOED & Co Hongkong, Aprile, 1869, jul15··

SAMUEL RUSSELL," FROM

хита сеавей,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the aboveHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr

named temel are requested to send WILLIAM NEILSON in our Fin in their kill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate on the 30th June last, delivery of their Goods,

Varga Impling this discharge, will be landed and, stored at Conguess risk and

expense.

SMITH ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, June 11, 1860.

"STE GERMAINE,” FRUM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- tatud esset are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigued for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Louds

Cargo Impeding the vessel's discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

LANDSTEIN & Co Hougkong, June 11, 1869

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COLUMBUS PROM GLASGOW.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

Mr TOBIAS PIN, ME WILLIAN N NISBET LMSTED and Mr H. SPY HOUR GEARY STE authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong

and China from this date

POLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1808.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

N Invoice of SCHWEPPE'S SODA

WATER Apply to

RUB. S. WALKER & Co Hongkong, June 19, 1889.

FOR SALE. "Samuet Linssit,"

ORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh).

Ex "Chasan Prime York HAMS, Wiltshire CHEESE, named Vessel are requested to send in Scotch SALMON, Fiadon HADDUCKS thetr Bill of Lading to the Undersigned and LOBSTERS, 1 lb. Tins for countersignature, and to take imeeligice variety of SOUPS in 1 lb. Tina, diate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' fisk and expenses

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1809.

PERCHUS, FROM LONDON.

Alan &

Bass ALE, in Hogsheads,

Apply to

J. F. ROSE, Wellington Streets. Hongkong, Jun 25, 1881.

To arrive per steamer "Ajan" and For Sale. BERNAY'S CENTRIFUGAL PUMP.

A

16 baten Auierican Oakum

14 cases Bay Rum.

100 Cases Breakfast Claret.

22 doz. Iron Rice Fans, assorted. 10 cases American Tobacco.

25 mille Smith and Wesson's Re-

volver Cartridges.

20 casks Split Pens.

50 cases each 100 quarter-tine Sar-

dines

16 casks quarts Beer.

5 doz. Saws.

Hats, Caps, Towels, Linen Haudker chiefs, Hollands, Collars, Horse-hair,

Etc.,

etc.

etc. And, An Invoice of Oilman's Stores, cóm- prising: Worcester Sance, Mustard, Sa lad Oil, Vinegar, Chilli Vinegar," Arrow- root, Tapioca, Sago, Pearl Barley, Carry Powder, Herbs, Salmon, Lobster,

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hougkong, June 29, 1869.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

Velook in the afternoon, for the purpose

further information, apply to. of

but, putting political quarrels aside fr receiving the statement of Accounts with

GLOVER & Co., the Report of the Directors, of declaring a

the nonco, sympathises in hearty good Managers. Dividend, and the elec

election uf Directors and

Nagasaki, Japan,

my21-70 will with this Intest and most Auditors.

striking development of American energy and HONGKONG, GENERAL CHAMBER

resources. Even the extra jubilant style OF COMMERCE.

in which the inauguration has been HE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub. written about by the Californian press lished by the CHAMBER, will in future has found a responsive echo in the breast signed from 10A.M. of the inoraing preced- of that not very, enthusiastic creature, be deliverable from the Office of the Under- ing the steamer's departure. The Ciroulars the thorough going John Bull; and he are at the disposal of non-Members, on ap-

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE BEARD &Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, June 18, 1869.. jul12

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACÃO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

..

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Complication to the Secretary, who will furnish feels proud that through a not very ve

pany will be Closed from the 25th of particulare of cost, &c. June current to the 11th July next inclu

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary.

sive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Gene all Agente: THE Hongkong, June 18, 1860.

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SAIL MAKING!! VILLIAM DOLAN having returned to WILLIA

hongkong, has resubied his business of SA MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public..

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 gance. EAVEN'S DUCK suitable 1jul for Boat Sails or Awnings.

Hongkong, April 29, 1869.

MESSRS, KOSS &.Co. ****** DEG to inform the public of Hongkong. D that they had established themselves

Clal Chambers, Hongkong, March 2, 1809.

mots ancestry

ho can claim relationship with the persevering and talented people who have at length driven the iron horse through the seemingly boundless wilder- nesa and literally clamped with iron rods

Gentlemen of Hongkong, that the Most THE Undersigned returns thanks for the two extremities of the States together. past favors, and would remind the The admiration unstintingly expressed

NOTICE.

Agreeable Health-inspiring treats obtain ab home has been freely accorded by the ubie, can be had at the HONGKONG British and we believe residents of other HOTEL HAIR-DRESSING SALOON.

Constant-moving FUNKAR and Shower of nationalitics throughout the world. FRAGRANT ODOUR, which render the Fody While this feeling exists in Hongkong. Cool and Comfortable.

P

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. wil sell TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

on the premises hitherto occupied by Mears with

by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

UNSIGNEES of Cars by aburarnamed

To pump 60,000 gallons per hour the 2nd July, 1869, on their Praya vesel are requested to send it their with 18 uch Suction and Delivery. Price

mises. $1,250.

50 pienls Coir Rope, assorted sizce,

Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate

delively of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves

landed and

Bat will be

risk and expense.

and stored at consigneer

8. SPEECHLY.

Walrus.

Honkong, June 8, 1860.

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A few coils Europe Rope.

Etc., Etc, Etc. Amt,

FOR SALE

Hongkong, June 11, 1809 Co Fillowing Properties Velonging to in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Rand,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

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OCEAN QUEEN,STEAMER, FROM

A GLASGOW CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are requested en send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for countersignature, and to take fume diate delivery if their Gope

Cargo impeding the discharge of the above steamer, will be fandel and stored at Consigneer risk and Donne,

ARNHOLD), KARBERG & Co

Agents Hongkong, May 10, 1860,

No Ices, of Firms,

LADAGH OBLKB & Co.

RINTING of every description exs cuted at the China Mail" Office accurasy, neatness, punctuality, at reasonable charges, by

CHARLES A. SAINT.

W. P. MOORE, we have also another motive for regard Tonsorial Artist.

ing the completion of the Pacific Railroad Hongkong, May 16, 1809.4 jullo

as a matter of mach interest, for it has employed a large number of Chinese in ita construction, will yet employ many more in its maintenance, and also throws open to the more enterprising a path eastward. It is, how- sver, in having been the first great work which has tended to the solution of the labour question in the mere sparsely populated portions of the Continent that the Pacific railroad possesses so great un interest for China When the scheme was first started men asked in wonder, whence the labor was to come? The Overland Monthly thus describes how, opon and ita režults -- China being suggested, the idea was acted

Having ancured the services of an ape and Freed European Cutter, and also having received per late arrivala a very superior Exteros, they ste prepared to meet all the re- atock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat quirements of the present season.

A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH. ING, of the latest Fashions, always ou Lund

KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February 5, 1869.

MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS

the state of DENT & Co..

80 cases Preserved Provisions in tins, At Hankowe Property at present ex Chusa, comprising: Salmon, Findon consisting of a Dwelling Bousy, with Serable, Giblet, Sheep's Head, Hototipotch,. occupied by Messen EVANS & KAINBOW, Haddocks, Herrings, Mackerel; Veget aute Ulices and Blaber, and his GoKidney and Hare Soup; assorted Meata; NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, down each 150 foot by 60.

Boiled, Roast and Curried Fowls; Roast

The situation of this Property outside Ducks and Green Peas, Corned Ox

the British concession, its river frontage of 520 feet and extensive lodown accommods tion maken it one of the most valuable at Hankow "specially for steam-boat purposes,

At Kiukiang-Four Lots on the British the river bund. The buildings consist of Concession with a frontage of 282 feet on a Dwelling House, with Servants' Offices, and two Gudowns 200 fent by 5 and 105 feet by 66 on the frout Lots, and of Go down 15 feet by 66 feet on the back Lot

Tongues, Green Peas, Beetroot and Mushed Parsnips, Sweet Milk.

10 cases tina assorted Biscuits. Ivory-handled Table Cutlery, dy, Claret, Platform Scales, Muskets and

Toilet Toup, assorted Perfumes, Bran-- killes, Black and Green Paint, White Za

Eta

Ete Eté;

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGZONG. (Late J. B. Morris, News Agent) OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 29, Adrates,, Siamese barque, 586, Tams, Bangkok, June 17, 6,500 piculs Rice-Chinese.

June 20, Denmail, British ship, 771, Thompson, London, March 13, General, GUMIN & Co. 103 days out

CLEARED,

Norma, for Whampoa Udens, for Tientsin,

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. Postage on Correspondence between Hong kong and the Straits and India,

4

They bethought them of the Chinamen, and forthwith Chinamen were pit to work, digging, drilling, and shorelling, to the number of from eiglit to teu thongsad du ring the two previous seasons; and durin the past, season the Company has been un Able to procure as many nion as they would have been glad to have employed. They have had, as we understand,

parties in China employed in securing

labourers for them, and these have been sent through, without detention, from Hongkong to the point on the other side of the Sierras, where. their

services are nesdeit. These

people

hands

I beg to remind the Public for their own HE ccidental Hotel. Having been re- and thuit Correspondents' information, that esigued the matlock and hizzow to other

cently improved and refurnished, is the Postage to and from the above Pisces For further particulars, apply at the of. TERMS OF SALE-Caal before delivers now in complete order in all its appoint by Private Ships is payable at the Place of eye of their native

I FRITZ RAPF, has been duly author fice of the Trustees,

ised to sign our Firms per Procuration.

from this date. LINE

PINOYAT BLACKHEAD & CO Hongkong, June 15, 1889.

or to

No. 7, Pedder's Bill

HP, HANSSKR, Shanghai Hongkong, April 10, 1869.

on their own farms in the green

and in the provinces, space of thirty-ave ur forty days werd SAML BARFF, -

wielding the shovel and drill amongst the for the Postmaster General wards the New Jerusalem of the Mormon

sage-brush, rapidly digging their way t General Post Office, Hongkong, June 28, 1860.

prophet. Foremen and officers on the road speak in the highest terms of their Asiatiq

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.ente All lots, with all faults and errors of of this well known Hotel equal to those of

Travellers will find the Accommodations Arrival only. description, at Parehaser's risk on the the best Hotels of the Eastern States and fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, June 39, 1869.

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Europe,

Hongkong, April 13, 1969,

No. 1890.-J

laborers. They are on the ground, rady moment they hear the steadily and honestly that the working hour have no story-telling "sat to watchi while hi

their pip and to

pipes

pas boss comes in sight. ed & taste for whisky,

and no blue Monda clare that they can move more dirt with an equal number of t the kind of oogapation

Now that the railw are inclined to fear

market will he overste think so. The Pacifis first of the many line long, cover the Pacific with a network of wir neighbours Nor nee probability that before elapsed. Nova Scotia Island will be similarly ka again in those ener prossing hands has yet mediate.contact with natural difficulties notw is but little doubt tha regions of the North w under the dominion of neer. Upon the whole be satisfied that not onl market be fully availed demands will arise fo from the "far East" the "nearer West" AS-

becoming in the vernnou enterprise. So zealons the part of the Californ wrong doing and so upri administrators of her law are concerned, that we lesh emigration to th

become a synonym for Certain evils always th system, but at least they of the Paotic, and ate local effort. Hitherto t have been little cause regarda the numerous g Jeft Hongkong for San for the sake of their n we may expect that the will cordially co-operate vernment in guarding ag of abuses.

OUR contemporary draws funt with which we were acquainted, but upon w sence of definite informat yet withheld comment, charged with having England a larger sum tha to defray the Military Co the alleged purpose of she hia management the inc lony has increased to such extent that an unused result. So serious an accu substantiated, cause a very in the public opinion of regards Sir R. MacDonne but in the absence of proof fair to condenm, One thi if the statement be true Donnell is committing th Hercules Robinson over farther making the home particepe criminis in the ga adair, beyond any respon may attach to it as regards Contribution; and is final Colony which now comp expenses in Government which well, the Hongko -leserves to be treated! the matter more forcibly...

LOCAL.

Ws acknowledge a copy e ful little publication entitled CHINESE CALENDAR MANUAL of reference for the det Chinese Dates, during the

e pe to 1889 with comparati Annual and Mensual Desig 4. Compiled by Wis Mayers, H.M.C.S.* Studen and all to whom a reference dates is of service will apprec It is published at the China.

THE CITY HAL

- A mesting of shareholders bers of the above-named in held at the City Hall Build afternoon. Present Hou (in the obair) and Gibb, M Kresser,

And, Rowett, 1 Hawke, Ho W. Wilson, C. Walker, R. Deacon, Norton, M. Morgen, Dr. Adams, an

Hon. W. H. Reanie having to the chair, said that he that all had seen the publi and well knew the object of It was simply to appoint a new and to decide upon the plan of thei

institution, and thu catablis sary to retain on the building. Committee were of the game o old Committee, the opening of tion would be postponed auti of the Duke of Edinburgh. give an eclat to the stitution to be talked about and he b elsewhere. In the appointmer Committee, he thought that th ere should appoint twelve me to act as a sort of General Cơ that of the Hongkong Club,

tes ould be appointed to details of the work from t

which he thought would be a desirable budy than

smalle former Committee became sc that they were barely suffici Work. If the abareholders pose augtitution should

regarding the which the he would be very glad

to be There

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no plan agreed upon revenue would aus partly rental of the Theatre and pa

zooms occupied the Chatt merce, with probable concerts meetings in the hall in which thep met (St. Andrew's Hay

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