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THE
CHINA
MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”
VOL. XXV. No. 1891. 號十三月六年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-F. ÁLGAR, 11, Cement a Lane,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GUTCH, 121, Hol bora Hill, T.C. BATES HANDY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, E.D.
AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- burne and Sydney.
New Advertisements.
TO LET.
very nicely FURNISHED
A HOUSE in Elgin Street.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
TO LET.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts Hongkong, June 22, 1869. j16
generally: WHITE & BAGER, San Francin CHINA-Swatow, Drown & Co, Amoy, THE very conveniently situsted HOUSE, Huge & Co Foochoru, TROP_Ng in Caine Road; commning a Car Bhaghai, Biri**Luke Betty. | splendid view of the Harbour." It contains: Manila, O KABSTB) & Co, un
Height Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and the necessary Out-houses Gas and Water are laid on aover the house, For Particulars, apply as
Arrivals
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co
Inne 80, Beher. Brash shamer on Hong Kong Trung 8 186 th
A. M. Lackie, Bombay June 11. Galle
16, Penang 21, and Singapore Opium and Treasuré,P&O; Co
June 20, Princess Barople, Siam, barque, 454, Backmati, Bangkok, June 14, Gene- ral-Chinese
Departures.
June 30, Norma, for Whampos.
30, Odense, for Tientsin,
Passengers
ARRIVED. Yer Behar, Ensign Barret, Hesars Collingwood, Honey, Haywood, Sharp, Sohmid, Rainbow, Follved, Seare,
Schandt
Mrs Ecole and child, on vacancy Harthigini, Bertomy – Bignores
CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG.
COLONIE DE SAIGON
DIRECTION DE L'INTERIEUR.
AVIS.
mercredi, ler septembre 1862, à trois heures du soir, il sora procédé dans les bureaux de la Direction de l'Intérieur, à l'adjudication, aur auumising cachetées, de la ferme d'opium de la Cochinchino fruticalse,
Durée de l'enterprise, deuz-ens, & partir du 1er janvier 1870., deuz-ene, i
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, BUTH JUNE, 1869.
New Advertisements.
H
OTEL DE FRANCE,
A CANTON,
Service comfortable, pris: modérés. 20 Mai, 1869.
Aucilons.
PUBLIC AUCTION, AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have! Lreceived instructions to sell by
Public Auction, on
-TO MORROW
1st July, 1869, at 10 o'clock an, on board the North German barque
SOPHIE UBLENE,"
(For account of the concerned,)
2 condemned HAWSERS and a quan tity of RUNNING GEAR.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, June 30, 1869. jull LANDED PROPERTY FOR SALE
HX Undersigned have received in-
structions to sell by Public Auc tion, (or private contract), on
FRIDAY,
the 9th day of Jilly, 1869, at 5.30 PL,
on the Ground,
STREET, On Inland Lot No. 347 and a The BUNGALOW No. 18, in Mosque portion of Inland Lot No. 392, section 4; and THREE HOUSES in Mosque Chaucellerie du Consulat, Elgin Stretton A of Lot No 392, in Lots to suit
Le cahier dea charges és
JUNCTION on other portion of saree sec- Hongkong, 24 Juin, 1869.
purchasers
TERMS Will be made known at the time of Sale.
Particulars to be had on application to
GUEDES & Co., Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 28, 1869.
Bozzoni, Diamoli, Mangani Ghirardi, Facchi, Antongins, Ailtongida jur., Ciretta, Ciretta jar,, Begrotti, Vellini, Dr. G. Onaj | Ajal -- MrA. McKay
Shipping Reports
The British str. Behar Captam A. M Lackie with Mail arrived in Babour 7:30. a.m. reports fine weather and light Southerly winds the first part of langage, he latter part squally weather and ram tili arrival
New diver
will leave for the above place, at 9 AM., TOMORROW, the 1st July,
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, June 30, 189.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL .P. & 0. Co.'s S8. S.
"GANGES,"
THE P.
He Consul de France,
H. DU CHESNE
PEARCE AND VINEY (Inte of Greville's Telegram Compan 38 WILLIAM STRAKT, MELBOURNE, TELEGRAPHIC, REPORTING, AND
GENERAL AGENTS, AGENCIES IN ALL THE VOLONIES, At Galle, London, New York, dg.
OONSULAR NOTIFICATION.
Britannic Majesty's Minister at Poking, on Mooday, the 14th June, 1809, took over charge of British interests at the Ports of Taewania and Takow, and entered on his july1duties as Acting Vonsul.
War. M. COUPER. BRITISH CONFULATK, Trewanhu, June 18, 1869.
will leave for the 'shove place, at 4 PM.,
on FRIDAY, the 2nd July.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,
Hongkong, June 30, 1869.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
TAP., & O. S. N. Co.'s S. 8.
"ADEN,"
july 2
WANTED TO BORROW. $5,000.
FORMS
OR one or two Years, 24 per cent per annur, and good security will be given, Apply to
EDMUND & HOLMES, Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell
by Public Auction,
FRIDAY,
the 2nd July, 1869, on their
50 piculs Cuir Rope, assortis
A few coils Europo Rope.
Etc., Etc., Et
And,
in their Sales Rooms, Queen
on
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in- fiction to set by Fublic Auction,
THURSDAY,
the Is July 1869, at 10 o'clock a.m., at the Mercantile Marine Office (Sailor's Homo), by order of II. G. THOMSETT, Est, Harbour Master, clo
日—4月五年巳已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DENT & CO'S ESTATE
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
STEAM TO
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
"FORMOSA,”
THE Undersigned has received instrucHE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s steam-ship
tions from the Trustees of Desire will bave quick despatch for the above ports. Co.8 Estate, to sell by Public Auction (if not previously disposed of by private contract), on
THURSDAY,
15th July, 1869, at 3 P.M.,
Sundry EFFECTS of deceased Seamen. At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Pudder's
Cash before delivery
Markis Arghed at 7.1.7.
ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer
Hongkong, June 25, 1869.
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PUBLIC "AUCTION. THE Urulersigned hus received in structions to sell. by Public Aus- tion at the residence of Messrs THOS. HUNT & Co., Peddar's Wharf, on
FRIDAY,
the 2nd July, 1869, at Noon,- The whole of their Household: FUR- NITURE, comprising
Chairs, Tables, Sideboards, Whatnots, Wardrobes, Lamps, Diner and Dessert Bedsteads Coushes, Mirrors, Pictures, Sets, Glassware, Eto..
Etc.
Etc. Wines, Liqueurs, Stores, eto,
Also,
1 Shle Lever Marine Engine of 60- iach Cylinder and 5 feet Stroke,
F. P. Dimpol's fatent Blowers.. Donkey Engine.“
The Engines will be sold at 3 o'clock. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole may be viewed on and after Thurs: day, the las Jaly
TERMS OF SAU Cash before delivery
as PENT&Co.'s, consisting of:
DWELLING HOUSE
containing 8 Rooms and Bath Booms, with Servants Offices and Stables detach ed the whole surrounded by a Garden, This House is at present let on a short Leaso.
OFFICES AND GODOWNS.
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 25, 1869,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steam-ship
« KWANG TING Captain
Freight or Passage, suply to:
DOUGLAS PRAIK & Co.
28, 1869
Hongkong, una
FOR
for
A House containing 4 Olices and Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Gobe downs, large Treasury, and Comprador's Rooms below, Servants Offices, &c., at- taobed.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, as per plan, adjoining the above,
situated in the most eligible portion of et on a Repairing Leuso for b years, the business quarter of Fuochow, and in This property, bas orter Vantage, in
commencing on the 1st May 1869, at the annual rental of $4,500,
For further particulars, apply to
FRANK PEREIRA, Auctioneer Hongkong, May 20, 1869:
Banks
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.NOTICE of Twenty Five Dollars per
on
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERA. OTICE is hereby given that the Second Shure ou the Shares in the Capital of the Corporation numbered from 20,001 to jul2 40,000 inclusive, is payable on the 1st day of July next, at the lead Office and Branches of the Bank.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, - Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
HERIFF'S SALE.
Interdet at the rats of twelve per contum per annum will be charged on the amount
SAN versus TUND T'ING SHAM
rsigned has received instrucment of the Corporation will alan be an from M. 8. TONNOCHY, Esq., forced in respect of Shares upon which the F-Songkong, to soll by Public Calis remain unpaid.go
, under a writ of Fieri Facias,
TUESDAY,
80 casex Preserved Provisions in tina, ex Chusan, comprising: Salmon, Findon Haddocks, Herrings, Mackerel; Veget the 6th day of July, 1869, at 12 o'clock, able, Giblet, Sheep's Head, Hotchpotch, at his Sale Regis, Commercial Bank Kiduey and Hare Soup; assorted Meats; Boiled, Koast and Curried Fowls; Konst
Ducks and Green Peas, Corned Ox Tongues, Green Peas, Beetroot and Mashed Parsuips, Sweet Milk.
10 cases tiny assorted Biscuits. Ivory-handled Table Cutlery, Toilet Toap, assorted Perfumes, Eran
will leave for the above place at 7 a..ANTED to BUY, 4 SHARES in the dy, Claret, Platform Scales, Muskets and TO-MURROW, the Lat July.
HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE COM-Rifles, Black and Green Paint, White PANY. State price and all particulara. Zinc.
Address "A" care of China Muit Office. Hongking, April 20, 1869,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 30, 1869,
IN
jolyl
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDBUS.
of
accordance with paragraph No. 110 of pany, the half-yearly interest at the rate 12% per annum ou the paid up Capital is now due.
Warrants payable at the HONBRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong kong, can be obtained at the Offices of the Company, 39-Queen's Itvad.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, June 30, 1869,
APOTHECARY WANTED. ANTED a qualified APOTHECARY W for the Seamen's Hospital.
For particulars, apply at the Hospital, Hongkong, June 4, 1869,
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MISS GARRETT be received a large
Straw HATS, Christy's Feit HATS, Ladies,
assortment of Gentlemen's and Boys'
SHOES, Glenfield STARCH and STONE Gentlemen's and Children's ROUTS and, BLUE.
Hongkong, Jane 7, 1869.
July MLSS ROSE has just received a choice
NOTICE.-On and alter July let, no less quantity of 1CE than six pounds will
B. O'HARA, Agent Tudor Co.
be delivered.
lex House, Hongkong, June 30, 1869,
THE Undersigned will not bo Responsible for any Debts contracted by Crew of ship John Banks.
W. REYNOLDS,
Master.
Hongkong, June 28, 1889. july
Mrs H. 8. PEEL, PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, Stanley Street, No. 6 (Behind Messus SAYLE & Co.) Hongkong, June, 28, 1869.
TER OVERLAND MAIL.
assortinent of Black and Colorad SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Mustin DRESSES.
5 barrels Besin, 500 Swords, 5 cases American Tobacco.
An Invoice of Indian Condiments, comprising: Pindares, Bengal, Lucknow, Cashmere and Col. Skinner's Chutnies, Curry Paste, etc...
Hollands, Hosiery, White Shirts, etc.
And
(On account of the concerned, } 2 cases Transparent Sonji,
Etc., in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7.
Etc., Etc. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the haninier,
Hongkong, June 29, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Buildings,
The following FARM LOTS AT BRITISH KOWLOON, Belonging to the above-named Tain Ting Sato,
Lot 1--Remaining portion of Farm Lot No. 1, situate in District No. 8, con- taining 2 acres Or. 10p.
Lot Nov 4, situate in District No. 11. Lot 2-Remaining portion of Farm Containing 7 acres more or less.
Lot 3-Faria Lot No. 5, situate in District No. 12, containing 4 acres 2r. Op.; Crown Rent $20.25 per annum.
District No. 15, containing Sacres Ir. Lot 4--Farm Lot No. 6, situate in p.; Crown Rent $14.69 per annum.
Lot 5.-Farm Lot No. 7, situate in District No. 17, containing 4 acres Or. Op; Crown Rent $18.00 per annum.
Op; Crown Rent $11.25 per annum.
Lot 6-Farm Lot. No. 8, situate in District No. 18, containing 2 acres 2r.
District No. 20, containing 2 ueres 3r. Lot 7-Farm Lot No. 9, situate in Op.; Crown Rent $12.37 per annum
Lot 8.--Farm Lot No. 10, situate in District No. 21, containing I acro; Crown
MINGS in great variety.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM-THE Undersigned will sell by Public Rent $4.50 per annuin
A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- ren's BOOTS and SHOES.
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel, Hongkong, June 4, 1860.
EASTLACK AND WINN, Dental Surgeons.
HE Undersigned having RETURNED from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro- fessionally between the hours of 10 8.1 and 5p.m. at his former Ofices, No 1, Wyndham Street, (back of the HONGKONG CLUB:)
B. H. WINN, D.D.S. Hongkong, Juno o, 1869. julys
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS, JOLDING a Diploma from the Philadel
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phia Dental College, resumes the practice of his profession at Hongkong.
FOR SALE, ENUINE Havana CIGARS, in
boxes of 50 each. Superior CHEROOTS, in boxes of 300.
Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS. Manila OIGARS, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, per "French Mail"
Meerschaum PIPES and CIGAR- HOLDERS
BIELFELD & ZACHARIÆ,
Hongkong, June 25, 1869, Jal26
Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 1st July, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at
his Sales Rucin, Commercial Bank Build ings,
16 bales American Oakum.
14 cases Bay Run.
100 cases Breakfast Claret,
22 doz. Iron Rice Paus, assorted.
10 cases American Tobacco.
The above Lots are hold under Leases dated 8th August, 1865, for 999 years,
"By under of the Court of Directors,
V. KRESSER, Thief Manager. Hongkong, June 11, 1889. july1 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- INO CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OICE is hereby given that the Cupaid Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Capital of One Hundred Dollars par Corporation's took will fall-due on the Jalay following, viz,
6
On 18 July, 1869, $95
La6 July, 1870, lat Tat, 1872, 1st Jan., 1873, 25
25
the whole
Shareholdera electing to pay
$100
per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, pation will receive intarest at the rate of or any portion of the above Calls by antici-
until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and ranchos.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, SUBGORISED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
COCHT OF DIRECTORE, Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. GEORGE J, BELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR. Deputy Chairman-JTL108 MERKE, Esq.
B64. chase money to be paid on the fall of thew. H. FORSES, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, TERMS OF SALE,—One balf of the po- WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
A. JUOST, Esq. Ex.
Esq. bammer, and the balance on completions. D. Soon, Bay. Esq.
of the deed of tannsler, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. Property to be at the risk of the pur- chaser from the fall of the hammer. Plaas of the Lots can be seen at the
26 mille Smith and Wesson's Re Office of the Undersigned.
volver Cartridges.
20 casks Split Peas.
50 casos each 100 quarter-tius Sar-
dinee.
15 casks quarts Beer.
3 doz, Sewa.
Aleo,
Hats, Caps, Towels, Linen Handker
Ofice and Residence, 59, Wyndham Street; chiefs, Hollands, Collars, Horse-hair,
but patients visited at their homes if de sired. All diseases of the teeth treated, and artificial work inserted on gold, silver vulcanite and Allen's continuous gum.
Hongkong, June 14,-1869,
JOAO DA ROZA, BARBER AND HAIR-CUTTER, Wellington Street, No. 37,
EL
Does all kind of Barber Business for very moderate prices, and also has a Machina Head-oleaner.
Hongkong, June 21, 1800,
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Etc.,
etc.,
And,
eto.
Etc.
An invoice of Oilman's Stores, com prising Worcester Sauce, Mustard, Sa lad Oil, Vinegar, Chilli Vinegar, Arrow. root, Tapinen, Sago, Pearl Barley, Curry Powder, Herbs, Salmon, Lobster,
Etc.,
Etc., TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1,7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 29, 1809.
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For further particulers, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, Jnae 28, 1869.
And,
E. R. BELILÍOS, Eng
Hongkong, ...
Managers.
VIOTOK KREBSER, Esq. Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS,—London and County
Bank.
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PUBLIC AUCTION, DESEFELD & Co. have received in- atructions from J. JARMAN, Eq.,
to sell by Public Auction, at his Quar. ters, Central Police Barracke, on
THURSDAY,
the 1st July, 1869, at Noon, The whole of that Gentleman's House hold FURNITURE, comprising hand some Drawing, Dining and Red Room Suites, Crockary, Glues, etc.
The above will be ou view on Wed. Drsday, the 30th June,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollare weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, June 25, 1860, July1
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED, Current Deposit Accounts at the rats of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposit.--
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annure,
·29
31
12
J
4+
3
per cent. 5 per cent. LOCAL BILLS Discounted, and every description of Banking and Credits granteil an approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, January 1, 1859, #f
SINGAPORE, CAPE TOWN AND
LONDON
The steach ship
NIGER
expected from Shanghai on or about the 4th July, will
despatched about three days after arrival
the above purts.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE BORNEO COY. LIMITED. Hongkong, June 26, 1869,
FOR LONDON.
The O. 8. S. Coy'a Str.
"ACHILLES,” RUSSELL, Master, will be despatched from Poochie after the opening of the Tea Market, cal- for the above port soon ling at Hongkong, if sufficient inducement offers.
Rate of Freight as follows:
If the passage is made to Gravesend in
70 days or inder, 26. 6 par tou 40 ft.
£6. £5. 10/ £5.
TO
17
-80
Over 80
11, 23
BIRLEY & Co.:
Hongkong, May 3, 1869,
O.'S. S. Co.'s Steamers. INSURANCE
F required by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate of furance, against Tea or Silk, on first class English Companies, may be obtained 473 6d per cent, Shanghai and Foochow from the undersigned, at the following rates:
to Londota
Units વાં
Net cash, molding average and cost of
stainp.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shangbai, 27th April, 1809,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The A1 French abip
"JEANNE ALIVE,” Captain MONTIER, of 1027 tons Register.
Fer Particulare ko., apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Hongkong, June 22, 1860.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The ship
BAKAR MARCH,” Capt. Monror, will have des- patch for the above port.. For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
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Hongkong, Jane 22, 1860,
FOR MANILA. The Spanish barque
"GRAVINA," BARCELO, Master, will have quick dispatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1860.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Barne
"NAVARINO,"
Capt. PADDON, of about 10,000 picula capacity.
For particulars, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 189.
FOR BATAVIA, BANDAR ABBAS AND BUSHIRE.
The
"CALARAR," TAYLOR, Master, will sail for the said Ports, taking Cargo and HAJEE ALI ASGER AND HAJEE ESMAIL. Hongkong, June 18, 1860,
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Paascugers, for which, apply to
Port..
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship
"AKBAR," CROCKER, Maatst, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1869.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO, To follow the "Mary," The American Olipper-ship "ELCANO," 1312 Tons Register, Captain BROWN, will have early des
patel for the abova port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL, & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1859.
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FOR SYDNEY. The Dutch Barque
"CONSTANCE," Capt. Scanoor, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, June 8, 1869,
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