shipping,
HU FOR SAN FRANCISCO,..
The British ship yang SA * "MARYING
Usptain TOWNSEND, will have beau rouz, quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to adje and Cat · RUSSELL & Co,
Hongkong, May 27, 1869,
FOR NEW YORK.
The American barque
4. W. STEVENS," will load here and Whampoa for New York and have des
Fosfor Freight, apply to
A AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1860.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship
MALAY,"
Docks.
THE UNION DOOK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED
משיר
E Company call the attention of Shig Owners, Consignees and Masters of Vessels, to their Establishment at Hong kong and Whampos, for the DOCKING
and REPAIRING of Vessels of all classes,
At Hongkong the Company have the only Dock in the harbour, Granite Dock, solidly built, and of dimensions to admit Ships of 350 feet in longth, and drawing 23 feet of water
Attached to it there are Shipwrights, Blakewithe, Boilermakers and Machinery works and everything necessary for the Repairs of Salling Vessels or Steamers
The Company have also opened a Ship- yard by the side of the Hongkong Dook, and are ready to contract for the construc tion of Steamers or Sailing Vessels of any
size.
At Whampoa the Company will take
at will have quick despatch for the | Ships at roduced rates, above port.
The Steam Tug LITTLE ORPHAN can be engaged, to tuw Vessels to sea, or berth them, at reasonable rates.
For particulars, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE, HEARD &Co. Hongkong, May 7, 1880, 34)
jūli8
Notices to Consignees.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per John Banks from Nagasaki, are reque.zed to send their Bills of Lading on board for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery
their cargo, ND
Cargo impeding discharge of ship will be lapded and stored at Consignees risk
ongkong, June 28, 1860,
Magenda BOB, S. WALKER.
Secretary, Company's Office, Queen's Road, Corner of Los House Lane.
Hongkong, April 8, 1869.
For Sale.
FOR BALE
DEAL Genuine Old PORT WINE, of I 1815 and 1847, in 1 and 3 doz. cases, julybbottled by D. A. SOARES of Oporto,
PER "CHUSAN" FROM LONDON.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by above-named
Vessel
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,"!
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves- sel will be landed and stored at consignees risk and expense,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, June 11, 1869,
DZA Notices of Firms.
f
Hengal, Ceabmere, Lucknow, Mangoe, and Bombay CHUTNIES.
Apply to
GUEDES & Co. Hongkong, June 25, 1869.
FOR SALE N Invoice of Sunwerre's A WATER
ige Apply to
THE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale.
FOR SALERIJ GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1869.
BITTER BEER in Bogahenda
FOR SALE TO ARRIVE......
New Advertisements.
NOTICE
THE Undersigned raturus, thanks f for, past favors, and would remind the Gentlemen of Hongkong, that the Most Agreeable Health-inspiring treata obtain- able cair be bad at the HONGKONG
50s of Fresh Californian OAT HOTEL HAIR-DRESSING SALOON.
HAY.
AIR BHURRICAN RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 7, 1869,
NOW READYaarkome (AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.)
PRICE $1.00.16
THE
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR MARA MANUAL
Amination of Chinese Dates, during the Handbook of reference for the deter period from 1860 to 1869; with comparative Tables of Angual and Mensual Designations, &c, Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE BIOK MAYERE, É,M.0.8.
Author's Preface, ̈* Most persons whose avocations or studies are connected even remotely with Chinese convenient mannal of reference for the pur- subjects are wont to confess this need of a
either the European or the Chinese method pose of determining dates according to of computation; ; and a system of compati son for the names sttributed to years, months, and other periods is also fregtient- douideratum with translators and of Chinese literature The com-
QUOTATIONS-
HONGKONG: 3rd July, 1869, OPIUM.—Patna, New,... $565 "Old" 560
Nowy
666, nom, 16 a 21 ́15 a 20
A CRA
Belaces,
637
Old,
Melwa
690
Constant-moving PuNRAR and Ehower of COTTON-BOMBAY, FRAGRANT ODOUR, which render the
Body Cool and Comfortable,
W. P. MOORE, Tensorial Artist.
Persian,
CALOUTTA
Exchange.
Bank, months' aight.
4/61
Hongkong, May 15, 1869
júltö | Crocita, 6
4/7
*
On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 928 Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 228
Bar
HOTEL DE FRAN OR,
ARCANTON,
Servics comfortable, priz modérés. 20 Mai, 1869
MESERS, KOSS & Co.
(No. 1894-JULY 3, 1869.
gretted and disavowed." As this has al ready appeared in most of the China papers we need not reproduce it. Nem ber 9, which follows it, contains the fol lowing expression of Earl
Clarendon's opinion to Sir It. Alcock :—
Rash and inexcusable as Mr Gibson's proceedings would, under any circumstan ces, have been, they would be doubly so if your despatch was in bis hands when, on the 20th of November, he called upon the Lieutenant commanding Her Majesty's gun-vessel Algarine to make reprisals, by seizing and holding Fort Zelandia and the town of
of Amping.
You will learn from the enclosed copies Shanghae, 3-days' sight, Bank, Fin 75% this Admiraton between this office and
6. nom.
view taken by Ber 2.78 a 9.50
Majesty's Government of the measures by which Mr Gibeon's requisition was carried into effect. The Board of Admiralty will,
Sycoo, Mexicans
Gold Leaf,
...
-23.10
39.70 a 33.90
4.48)
4.48 12
40, nom. 10p. o. diset 10 p. 0. 35 p... p
Gold Bar, 98 touch, DEG to inform the pablle of Hongkong English Sovereigus,
that they had established themselves Australian Sovereigns, as TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS Gas Company Bhared,
Discount, on the premises hitherto ocenpied by Messes H. & W.pes Dook, Ok, LADAGE OELKÉ É.06.
Do. Do. Now, Having secured the services of an expe&S Bank Shares, Old, rienced European Cutter, and also having Do. resolved per late arrivale a very superior Union Dock
do. New, ... 15
terua, they are prepared to meet all the in- stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat
35 p. o. dis
quirements of the present season
Temperature. HONGLONG, 3rd July, 1869.
31
of course, deal with their own officers; but aa regarde Mr Gibson, I have to instruct you to convey to him my unqualified dir approval of his conduct, whether acting without having received your instructions of the 29th of October, or in neglect of
them.
It is quite clear that Mr Gibson is wholly unit to be entrusted with sny discretionary
power, or to be placed in any other than a situation where he will be constantly u der the apperintendence and control of s superior Consular officer on the spot. His proper office is that of Interpreter, and you will be careful not to place under his charge- the 84
superintendence, even temporary, of a Consulate or Vice-Consulate, for the duties of which judgment, tact, discretion, or moderation are essential requisites.
Wet, Do,
AP.M.; Dry Do. Self-registered Maximum,
Do.. Min. over night, BAROMETER, Isothe
Do.
4 P.M.
81
86
Wat.
81
90
29:882
29.800
No. 6, Vol. S,
A large stock of Ready roade CLOTH-(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises; ING, of the latest Fashions, always on
Queen's Road.) hand
THEEKOMSTBE-9 AM, Dry, KOSS&Co., Queen's Road Central piler of the following tables has thought, readers or
Hongkong, February 5, 1869. cordingly that their publication in a
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP. convenient form may prove useful, although THIS SLIP is now available for docking much yet remains to be done for the slabo- Ships of 1. 200 Tona or under, and all ration of comparative calendars, etc. that work, conuested. therewith, as also in should leave nothing to be desired. With the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT the exception of the Urelical Table of BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene- Years, and the Table of Solar Terms, bothral departments is undor experienced Eu- of which were originally compiled by Dr.ropean Superintendenge. The SLIP has 80DA Morrison, and afterwards republished with been most substantially constructed, in a improvements in Willianis Commercial perfectly land-looked and securo position, Guide,
from
which with some alteration) and has been pronounced by competent au they are now copied, the whole of the mat-thority as equal to any existing works of tar assembled in the following pages is for the same kind. the first time made accessible to general Charge, for three days use of the Slip, reference.
Une Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate- rial, o, supplied on moderate terms. For Published by C, A. SAINT, China Mall further information, spply to. Office, Hongkong,
GLUVER & Co.,
Managers.
my21-70
ROB. §. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, June 15, 1869"
FOR SALE ON Ex Samuel Russell." DORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh). - B: "Chutan."
Bo AUTICE en fod te
B. FRITZ RAP, has been duly author ised to sign our Firm per Procuration from this date. All JÚ? 10 n? : F, BLACKHEAD & Co.
Hongkong, June 16, 1869.
ONG KONG HOTEL
FROM this date the Management of the Hongkong Hotel is placed in charge
Prime Tork HAMs, Washire OHEESE, Scotch SALMON, Findon HADDOCKS and LUBSTERS in 1 lb Tins. Also a choloo variety of SOUPS in 1 b. Tina.
Bas' Alt, in Hogsheads.
of Mr GROBGR E. Porta, to whom all com-To z muņinations should be addressed,
Houghong Hotel, April 1, 1869
YEE-WO & Co.
NOTICE. THE Business of KINNEAR & Co., Foo-
chow, will be carried on from and date under the style and firm of
Apply to
J. F. ROSE, Wellington Street, Hongkong, June 26, 1869..
arrite per steamer "Ajac” and For Sale. BERNAY'S CENTRIFUGAL POMP. To pump 360,000 gallons por hour with 18 inch Suction and Delivery. Price $1,250,000
6. SPEECHLY.
Hongkong, June 8, 1860.
FOR SALE,
·tf
New Advertisements.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNTE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARBEITES.
A550,
Nagasaki, Japan,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OP
I need scarcely say that under no circum- stances must be be allowed to remain' in Formosa; and I only hope that 1
the
„Judg went thus passed on his conduct will pro duce
a salutary impression throughout the Consular service in Chin, and torse asia warning to all persons employed in it, that Her Majesty's Government will visit with the severest condemnation acts of violence
QUERIES wantonly undertakan sad carried out with
NOTES &
CHINA AND JAPAN,
*
ON
(For June, 1869)
IS NOW READY.
"CHINA MAIL" "OFFICE,
out the express sanction of Her Majesty's Government.
Then follows the correspondence between the Admiralty and Admiral Kappel, in which the operations in Formosa are distinctly condemned as Hongkong, July 2, 1869.
a matter of policy, though their Lordships expresa RELIGIOUS SERVICES ON SUNDAYS skill displayed. Mr Walker, a boat- their aanse of the great gallantry and IN HONGKONG, ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Morning, 11 swain, is promoted in consequence, but o'alook-Canon Beach. Afternoon 5 o'clock Lieut. Curdon is passed by. Next we OF COMMERCE. Canon Beach and Rev. J. Kyla, alter have a full and sensible account of the
nately.
proceedings in Formosa by Mr Matheson UNION CHURCH-Minister, Rev. D. B. of the Presbyterian Foreign Missions THE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub. Morris. Morning Service, 11 A.M.; Even-Committee. He trusts that Ear! Ca
lished by the CHAMBER, Will in future ing, 6.30 P.M. be deliverable from the Office of the Under- ROMAN
rendon will CATHOLICCATHEDRAL - Welling. signed from 10 of the morning preced-ton Strast. Very Rev. T. Raimondi, P.
Reconsider the probable consequences of ing the steamer's departure. The Circulars
Ap are at the disposal of non-Members, on op at 6.30, Sermon in English by the Rev. T. at 5.30, 1st Maas morning,
tendering an apology to men utterly unable to appreciate it, and for conduct which, plication to the Secretary, who will furnish Borgliguoli; at 7, 2nd Mass; at 8, High although open to ceasars in the light of the particulars of cost, &c.
J. W. WOOD,
Mass with Sermon in Portuguese; at 9.90, now instructions, has nevertheless, in con- Last Mass. In the afternoon, at 5, Cate- nection with the firo attitude of Her Ma- Secretary.
chism in Portuguese, English and Chi-jesty's Minister in Peking, contributed to nese; at 5.80, Sermon in Portuguese; at the gratifying fact stated by your Lordship 6, Benediction.
that our relations with China havo never ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S CHAPEL.-Springbeen more satisfactory, Gardens. In the morning, at 7, Mass with
Olub Chambers, ". Hongkong, March 2, 1860.
In the
P.
KINNEAR LARKEN & CHE following Propertien belonging to BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS. Sermon in Chinese. In the afternoon, at 9), in which, under date of 28th January,
the partners therein being, Mr. WILLIAM
Balapug Kingzar and Mr THOMAS, LAN occupied by Mossis EVANS & KAINBOW,
CASTEE LARKEN.
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR, Foochow, May 1, 1869. ⠀⠀⠀⠀
NOTICE,
the Estate of DENT & Co. At Hankow-The- Property at prosent
Cousisting of a
of a Dwelling House, with Ser- vante Offices and Stables and thres Go tf.downs each 150 feet by 60.
THE Company's Steam-ship "CAM. AND CALOUTTA
BOICE, Commandant DE L'ESCALER, will leave this Fort for the above places, with MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE, The situation of this Froperty outside and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 15th the British concession, ita river
of July, at Noon. frontage 77] HAVE this day established myself as a 320 feet and extensive Godown accumuloda-
registered for Specic will be it one of the most valuable at
as well as for Marseilles, and
the principal places of Europe,
B
and
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, ATEROS ALHAL KO specially for steam-boat purposes, accepted, in transit through Marseilles for
JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
o
*
G*
Sh
C. LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
*_-_-_-_-_- * NOTICE.
ROM this date Mr Gsonce E. LAKE will act us Agent of the Pacific Mail Stram-ship Company at this port
GEO, F. BOWMAN. Hongkong, March 15, 1889.
******** NOTICE. DAVE established myself at Kobe, and Osaka, sa CoMMISSION MERCHANT and
AGENT...!
LUCAS.
Hankow
or-le
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, of the 14tli, Spezie and Parcels util
P. of the 14th. (Parcols are not, be sent on board; they w
must be left at the Agency Offco)
For Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, upply at the Company's office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, July 8, 1869.
16july
At Kikiang:-Four Lote on the British Concession with a frontage of 232 feet on the river bund. The buildings consist of Dwelling House, with Servants Offices, sud two Godowi 100 feet by 50 and 106 feet by 66 on the frimt Lasts, and of a Go- down 155 feet by 66 feet on the back Tot
For further particulars, apply at the Of fice of the Trustees,
No. 7, Pedder's Hili; H. P. HANSSEN,
Shanghai." Hongkong, April 10, 1869 aug3)
EX FALDON AND ZIBA, NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON, --
ONGCLOTH SBIRTS with Linen o UNDERSHIRTS, Linet and Paper COL- the 17th day of July 1869, at Noon, on
Freita, Gauze Merino and Silk|***
LARS, White, Brown and Stripe Thread and Cotton SOCKS NEOKTIES and SCARES, Cambris HANDKERCHIEFS, Straw HaTo, Ellwood's HELMETS, Sang ater's UMBRELLA DRILL ALPACA, Matala VESTE, W kur E GALL, as a pariter it goor Bronch MBILINO and PARAMATTAS
Trowser DUCK
- Hongkong, April 16, 1869, 2P THE
LOE NOTICE..
E have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE Who wollerid Mr. CLAUS BUD ATHER CEST DREYER & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1988,
NOTICE.
have this day admitted Mr BENJA-
FAWCETT & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1889, 5
"NOTICE, A, minaglak THE Undersigned has established himself
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received: in- struotions to sell by Fublic Auction,
SATURDAY,
the Premises,
By order of the Mortgagee, under the power of sale contained in the Deed of Mortgage,
All that pisce or parcel of GROUND. situate at Square Street, abutting on the Ladies and Children's Trimmed and North on a Public Street, on the South, Untrimmed HATS, White and Fancy Mus in and other DRESSES; Printed French on Inland Lot No. 276, on the East on CAMBRIUS, Silk, Lisle Thread and Cota Public Street and on the West on n ton HOSIERY, Silk GLOVES, Trimmed Public Street, and registered in the Land BODICES, Cambric EDGINGS, RIB- Office as Inland Lot No. 275,
LACES, VELVETS,
TS HABER
Also Window CURTAINS, Mosquito NETS, situate at Square Street, abutting on the All that piece or parcel of GROUND, SHELTINGS and COUNTERPANES, Bath and Toilet TOWELS Antimacassar North on Inland Lot No. 276, on the Bad Toilet COVERS, Damask Table South on a Public Street, on the East on LINEN, Gauze and other FLANNELS,
a GeNZRAL AUCTIONEER AND COMERY, MONDE ME
MISSION AGENT on the Ground-Floor of the
Hongkong Hotel, under the style of GUEDES 40. J. M. GURDES, JE
Hongkong, June 6, 1809
NOTICE
TS
S published in London for the P. & 0.5; Catechism in Chiness; at 5.80 Bene
Co.'s and French Mails, and contains diction. Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
Foreigi Nows.
ROMAN CATHOLIO REFORMATORE, West Point. In the morning, at 7.30, Mass. In the evening, at 6 o'clock, Sermon with Benediction.
ST. STEPHEN'S MISHTON CHAPEL:-(SBT- vico in Chinese.) Morning 10 o'clock.- Row Lo Sam Yuen. Afternoon 3 o'clock,
The same.
Special Correspondents' Letters from
Germany, Holland, &c. Leading Articles on the principal inte
rests of China.
Home Upinions on China Sub Digest of Hot jcota. List of Passengers by the burrent and
succeeding Mails."
Naval and Military News. Births, Marriages, and Deathe. Commercial, Banking, Share Lista, dc. Market Reports, Shipping News, Froights, Exchanges, &o., from London and ths Continent, New York, &o. Statistics of Imports and Exports.
Supplement. Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japsa, and by the P. and
0. Maila
SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Annum With 50 centa Export Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies,
MORRIS & Co., Agents, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 12, 1869.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS July 3, Bed Riding Hood, British ship, 720, . Henderson, London yis Singapore, March 14 and June 24, Coal.--JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
CLEARED.
St. Germaine, for Yokohama. Amoy, for Cagayan,
John Banks, for Manila. Fortune, for Ticutain. Venus; for Shanghai
201
BEBLIK: FOUNDLING HODAR-Service in the Clermon language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, on every Sunday, at half-past ten .., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point.
SALLOR'S HOME.-Evening Service, at P.M.-Can Beach and Rev. J. Kyle,
alternately.
1869, Sir R. Alcock riles as follows
We then come to number 16 (enclosure
Sir H. Keppel. After quoting Frines Kung's despatch, complaining of the Vice-Consol and Lieutenant, he proceeds:
It cannot be denied, nevertheless, that any actual hostilities entered into by Mr leading to lots of life are greatly to be re- Gibson and the Commander of the gun-boat-
any conceivable circumstances. The preci gratted,
and can hardly be defended ander pitation of the officers temporarily in charge, the one of the Consulate and the other of the gun
gunboat, has rendered unavailing all the care and the concerted measures agreed upon between your Excellency and, myself to bring matters to a satisfactory settlement, force by the appearance of a squadron o without the necessity of any recourse to of high rank, support log the demands of Mr Swinhon, confirmed And approved from Peking after conferves with the Foreign Board on the subject.
CERISTADELPRIANSYNAGOGUE.--Queen's Road (East). Service at 4 r.. every der a Senior Sunday.
MARRIAGE.
Ou- the 28th of May last, at Christ Church, Lee, by the Right Reverend G. Smith, D.D., lato Lord ishop of Victoris, assisted by the
Rey. F. Sima, the Viour, and the Her. A. Gibber, incumbent of All Saints, SOUTH HENRAGE CHIQUES, Esq., Tate of Canton, China, eldest son of the Rev. H. tibbes, and grandson of the late Sir George S. Gibbes of Bath, to JESSIE EMILY SWINHOE, daughter of the late T. B. Swinhoe, Esq., of Calcutta
un-
I had every reason to calculate with car tainty on the mere presence of imposing and effective force, suflicing, as in the Yang-chow affair, to secure the result without any collision, or the adoption of measures constituting an act of war. An embargo.
of Vossets, is very partial and temporary kind, was the a simple blockade of ntinost stretch of coercira power that I contemplated as likely to be needful under the most advares circumstancos, and these are messutes recognized by international law as acts of retortion ii facti, that States cumstances, and which, nevertheless, tall short of
war, and are not considered nota of hostility. Property, even if wrongly. swised under embargo, may be restored, and redress afforded by negotiation or civil process, but acts of hostility involving loss ad, and fall under a totally different law. of life are not so easily repaired or defend- ***The Prince of Kung writes to me, very indignant
THE CHINA MAIL. may legitimately resort to under given cir
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1869,
THE STORY OF THE "SNUB." ALZHOUGH the home papers have given insertion to four of the principal de spatches published in the China Blue Books on Formoss No. 3, and following, not unnaturally, to make
BJORN FATERAIRN "And Mr. JOE NERY of all kinds, PERFUMERY, Office as Inland Lot No, 276, together the Equator on 6th Apr in long. 26.20 Weverybody may buy them, their uninte. Meinorialists describe, where life is lost,
1 Datum Cox, will sign our firm for
* procuration from this date, a
W LANE, CRAWFORD & Col·
· Hongkong, April 15, 1869..
Bocks.
julio
THE UNION. DOOK COMPANY OF HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, (LIMITED)
NOTICE
Lougeloth and Irish LINENS, STATIO BRUSHES, SOAPS, SPONGES, Chi dron'a PERAMBULATORS, &c, da
WE SAW. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1869
FOR SALE.
+f
Ez Late Arrivals. WIRE ROPE from inch to 4 inclus
Best Westphalian HAMS Breakfast BACON in tius ANOBOVIES and ANCHOVY PASTE Table JELLIES
Desert RAISINS,;;*.
....
Dessert FIGS, Finest Vanils, and a lot of other Oilman Stores, just received.
All above Company, having recently
erected at their Docking Establish ment at Kowloon, FIRST CLASS MA CHINERY are prepared to fornish Tendere for the Manufacture and Repairing of⋅ Boilers of any size, and for the making or repairing of Steam Machinery (laaribe or stationary) or of Sugat cruthing and Refin- ing MachineryShafting, Gearing, and every description of Factory, or Mill work A
undertaker.
New Jetty is in couras
of completion, alongside of which Vessela drawing 18 fest of water caulay at any state of the tide attached to the Jetty are Shears capable of lifting Fifty Tons.
ROB. 8. WALKER,
Secretary,
Hongkong, Juns 24, 1889,
Also, CLARET in hogsheads and asses
L FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1889, ***
121
SHIPPING REPORTS, 20" a Public Street, and on the Weat on a Henderson, from London via Singapore,
The British ship Red Biding Hood, Capt. the whole story is by no means before the protest; for spart from the feelings with Public Street, and rugistered in the Land reports heavy weather in Channel; rossed publio, for the simple reason that, though which a sudden act of war (such as the with the 16 Chinese HOUSES eregteil passed the meridian of the Cape of Good resting character is so generally taken for the sovereignty of an independent power),
insalt is and an
at the same time to thereon.
Hods on 5th May in lat: 44.22 8; made granted that few avail themselves of the would be regarded by any Government, the TERMS OF SALE One-half of the Christmas Island on 31st May made Java chance. We propose to republish in these course followed by the Viceroy of Fakien purchase money to be paid on the fall of Read on 1st June. Passed Aujer on 5th, columns to much of the correspondence in addressing his Memoris! direct to the the hammer, and the balance on comple- 24th; thence had squally weather, liga plets account of the celebrated "SNU" Board, of which he is President, iu a very
arrived at Singapore on 18th June; left un
as is necessary to place ou record a cumintended, the Prince and his Foreign tion of the deed of transfer, the expenses ning, thunder, and much rain until arrival
Throne, has doubt placed, an it of which to be paid by the purchaser. in Hongkong ou 3rd July. From London The first blue book No. 8, of 1869, con for the foreign relations maintained, and
of 1869. The property to be at the risk of the to Singapore 93 days, from Singapore to
unpleasant position, as being answerable purchasers from the fall of the hammer. Hongkong days.
tains the "Correspondence respecting some degree therefore held responsible for Hongkong, July 3, 1869.jƑ17 —
missionary disturbances at Chefoo and the humiliation thus inflicted by two subal- HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
Taiwan, Formosa" If we had sufficient tern officers of a foreign- Power. time and space at our disposal we should COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Prince concludes his communication
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL DIURE
For SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW
Per "KWANG TUNG," on Monday,
the 5th inst., at 1130 a.m.
For
For Portuguese schooner" AGUIA," on Monday, the 5th Inst., st. 11.30am.
UNDER DESPATCH. ⠀⠀
in
be tempted to turn from the history of by an intimation that, having appealed to the Sun to the little episodes which me in the fires instance, he was in no haste combine to make the record before us that it might be communicated with the to inform the Chinese Envoy of this case, THE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share
will become due at the Offes of the For SWATOW AMOY & FUDOBOW-seet. The operations in Formes--the to the several foreign Ministers, because amongst the most interesting we have British Government nor did he notify it HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CO
*Per " FORMOSA" at 11.8 .. on congratulatory despatches addressed to
Tuesday, the Bih Instant. FORATION on the 50th Instanty where
**his Excellency, in his Ministerial capaci FOR SALE.
Receipts for the payment thereof will be
YOKOHAMA,—
the Gallant Officers engaged the tone ty, whenever international questions have FRW Superior RIFLES adapted for granted.
adopted by the Admiral, and even by the arisen in the ports, has always dealt justly prize shooting, both breech and may be darged after the above date,
Interest at the rate of 12% per annum will
Minister but ill prepare us for the ad-eir diplomatic cucation, it is very ub
by them." They are making ele påders, regulation bores
Tent of the great SAUB We must, how-vious; and for niy pret I am quite ready LANDSTEIN & Co. ·
N. B.--The Scrip Receipts for the FIRST
ever, confine ourselves to the condemns to admit, that if a Minister. CALL, as well as those above referred to, Hongkong, May 3, 1869.
For Sentow, Amoy and Foochow Per tory aspect of the case as viewed by the not do them justice, they are perfectly
on the spot
will will be exchanged for Share Certificates of Kuang Tang, on Monday, the 8th lost, home authorities, FOR SALE.
the Compatty as soon as the necessary forms at Noon.
autitled to refer the matter in question are received from England, due notice of For Swatow, Amoy and Foochor-Ferber 8," in which Mr. Hammond informs Government, and to notify to other Courts The first is the now celebrated "Num. direst, by their own mission, to the Home Formosa, on Tuesday, the 6th instant, at the Secretary to the Admiralty that "the rity, perhaps, the Chinese can have, for the JARDINE, MATHESON &
the steps taken. I affords the best seeni- General Managers.
For Yokohama.Per Port, sehr. Aguia, conduct of British officers in exacting abstinence from wrongful acts of any ond Hongkong, June 14, 1889,
on Monday, the its Inst
them the Formoss indemnitise] is re- foreign Representative or Government
DRAUGHT ALE & PORTER in Abde which will be given to the Shareholders.,
Apply to
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1869,
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