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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE **HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST,”

VOL. XXV. No. 1923

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MATLA LONDON F ALGAE, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornbill GORDON & Gorta, 121, Ha born Hill, E.0. BazzS HENDY & CO,

Old Jewry, W.OS KE AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goron, Mel

bourne and Sydney.ed

SAN FRANCISCO and American Poris ́ ́ generally; — WHITE & BAUER, San

Francisco

CHINA Down & Co, Amby, GILES&Co. Foochian, Tspiesos

WArrivals

* Adg. 5, Neville, British ship, 740, Hems worth, Lendon, April 20, General,-HOL-

WIB & CO3V,

LIDAY,

Aug 25, Courage, N G. barque, 480, Hangtok, July 22, 0800 pioul

Ang, B, Chetesh, British ship, 750, Reid, London, March 29, General-JOHN BURD

& Cog. 6, Great Republic, Ainerican se mer, 3835, Gaverly, San Francisco, Yoko bama, July 3, and 29, General.-P. M. S. & Co.

Aug. 6, China, from Canton,

Departures,

Passengers.

號六月八年九十六百八千一英

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"New Advertisements.

P.M8.8. Crest GREAT REPUBLIC FROM YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO

ONSIGNEES of Cargo

the above

named Vessel are requested to soud in

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 6тH AUGUST, 1869,

New Advertisements.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

New Advertisements.

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.

COMPANY, LIMITED, → dewiene Vo

NOTICE TO AHAKSHOLDEEN.

their Fills or fading to the Undersigned for THE TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Com. HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share

delivery of their Goods, Countersignature, and to take mediate

Gargo impeding the

tel will be landed and stored tax and expense

VILLE" FROM LONDON. THE Above named, vedsel having arrived requested to send their Bills of Lading to in Harbors Conttices of Cargo are Undanighet for countrignatur, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode. Cargo impeding the discharge of the ses sel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expanse.

HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. Hongkong, July 6, 1869, an18

(Under power contained in the

FOR SALE,

A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road I those valuable Promises situate in in the South, and partly on the Praja on the North, formerly occupied by Mesars. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the oc

for East Coast and Shang- enpation of Messrs. I. Schellhass & Co. The Premises are built on Marins Lot No. 101, and are held under Lease from, the Crown for 999 years, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per annum. The Premises, are spacious and airy, and the ground, compri ARRIVED,Par Great Republic, from Sandes an area of 14,400 square fest, Francisco and Yokohama, Captain 8. La

Capt. T

4. Harris, Mesars B

Those valuable Fremises adjoining the Emme Mr. M. Dolano, wife above on its Western boundary, formerly in Emery And shift, Mr E. P. Chenoweth, Mrs Ham the compation of the Asiatic Bank, and lin, W. N. Olmsted, Henry P. Ferguson, built on Inland Lot No, 514 These Pre C. D. Williame, and Chinese in steerage. mises are likewise, hald under a Crown Per Chetah, Messrs Salmider and Hessy,Lease for 999 years, subject to & Crown

Shipping Reports.

The North German barque Courage, Cap Lain Schmidt, from Bangkok, reports the first part of passage fine weather and light breeze until last 48 hours; then had strong gains from W. 8. W to N. "W. and heavy,

Cros Be

rent på 224 10s. per apon, and the Lot contains an ares of 6,750 square feet

The above, valuable Property will be guld by Public Apetivu in Hongkong, en some oarly day (of which due notice will be given). unless previously disposed of by private gontract A

For further particulars, apply to

British ship Neville Captain Hemp

London

on reports generally fine f DAW.; passed the meridian of the of Good Hope on 18th June in lat.

42 8. made Java head on 15th July; pas sed Anjer on 16th

MERSES. SMITH, AKCHER & Co.,

HENRY O. CALDWELL,

17th

pany will be CLOSED from let to the August, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board;

G. N. MINTO, Care Secretary, Hongkong, July 24, 1660,

日九十月六年已已治同的

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BK, Undoraigned, has received in structions to sell by Public Aue

tion, on Se

WEDNESDAY,

will become due at the Office of the the 11th day of August, at 12 o'clock, Howe byG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Cox on the premises, by order of the Mort PORATION on the 30th Instant, where gagee, under a power of sale contained Receipts for the payment thereof will be in the Deed of Mortgage,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAM TO

“NORNA "

SINGAPORE, POINT DE GALLE AND THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steam-ship

port will have immediate despatch for the above

W. MACAULAY,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, August 3, 1669..

ALLY ed affor the above date.

granted.

Intexunt at

at the rate of 12% porangan yil All cat pics of parol with 15 Car FOR SHANGE RE

this of papel of GROUND,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, I TO MOHIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordic Shareholders in this Company will be held Dary Half-yearly MEETING of the in

the Horan on SATURDAY, the 21st August) next, at three o'clock pm to repeive the statement of accounts with the report of the Director, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.

By order of the Board of Directors,

LED BAKER,

Secretary Hongkong, July 81, 1869.

3021

A GENTLEMAN is desirous to take

Spanish Lessons Apply to "Care of China Mail Office, Hongkong, July 24, 1889.

KAD ILLUMINATIONS,UE TRANSPARENCIES TRIUMPHAL

* MARCHESE And other DECORATIONS,

For the approaching visit of boat! HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURCH.

All

HE Undersigned, is now prepared to information in reference thereto, can be exsente orders for the above. obtained from

Masses WILSON & SALWAY

JOHN B. HOLLAND;" Danny w Scenic Artist deci Hongkong, July 5, 1869, DE

TIIR Undersigned having been appointed Agents at this Port fura, muddy Grant's Trans-Mongolian Tele-

Beten graphic Line, vente

Via KIAORTA Beg to state that Telegrams are always des Solicitor.patched once (and often twice) a week from Hongkong, Angust, 1869,

Shaighall Measures have been delivered in Londen within 15 days from date they left Shanghai, and therefore time could he saved by people patronizing the above line.

FESEFELD & Co. Hongkong, July 7, 1889,

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility of the

weather until day; up China Sea fine late Mr HENRY DAVIES. MAUGESSON

doya, when had bad weather and heavy gales from W.; heavy sex and thunder and lightning; on the night of the 4th instant, was struck by lightning, breaking fore top gallant mast

ived at Hongkong on 6th Aug.

102 daya out. On 30th May in lat, 21.82.8. lang 84.47 W., spoke the British ship Fegants from London bound to Shanghai, 45 days out; on 20th June in lat. 42.11 B. long, 27.44 E., spoke the British ship W. Wilson, from New York bound to Shanghai, 59 days out on 8th July in lat. 27.82 long 103.53 E., poke the British rhip Coras from London bound to Shany 9912

7 day

out

The British skip Chetek, Captain Reid, from London, reports that in consequence of bad weather put into Plymonth on 8th April left Plymouth en 21st April; cro sed the Equator on 22d May io long. 24.20 W passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 18th June, in lat. 42.14 8. made St. Paul's Island on 2d July; made Java head on 18th July; arrived at Anjer Du same day left Anjer on 19th July; up Chins sea had fine weather and light breeze. until 4th inst., when had breeze from 3.W. till arrived in Hongkong on 6th Aug;105 days from Plymouth.

bourne bound to Singapore.;

in our Firm ceased on the 30th June last and Mr Morriuen EVELYN MUERAT was admitted a partner therein on 1st July,

MARGESSON & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1869,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, - GENERAL MEETING of the Cham

her will be held on Monday week, the 9th August, at 9.30..., bu receive the Report of the Committee and statement of Account for the half-year undul middle of Muy lust, and also fox the purpose of sleet,

tors of interest as may be brought forward. ing a Chairman, and discussing such mat By order, ed

JW, WOOD, Secretary

Club Chambers, Friday, July 30, 1889,

auge

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE

HE Market Circulars, prepared by the

PEARCE AND VINEY, (Late of

ang7

le of Greville's Telegram Company.) 39 WALLIAN STREET, MELBOURNE, TELEGRAPHIC, KEPORTING, AND GENERAL AGENTS.

-AGENCIES IN ALL THE COGONIES, At Galle, London, New York, de.

DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS, OLDING & Diploms from the

from the Philadel

Ngay Houses built thereon, siniste on

N. B. Tho Strip Receipts for the FIRST CALL, as well as these aboye referred to,dosque Hill and known in the Land will be exchanged for Share Certificates of Office as Inland Lot No. 343.1 are received from England, due notice of the Company as soon as the necessary forms which will be given to the shareholders.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, June 14, 1869,

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

ROM and after this date, SEASON transferable) will be issued for 840 for the TICKETS to and from Macao (not

form of three months.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Man komen da: General Agents :

Hongkong, July 24, 1869..

EITHER Cart, SOUMIDT or the Under will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Crew of the N. G. Ship" eller "

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., Agenta N. G. Ship' “ Adler.” Hongkong, July 19, 1969,"

PER OVERLAND MAIL. ISS ROSE has just received a choice assortment of Black and "Colored DRESSES. SILKS, BAREGE, Faney and Muslin

RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM. MINGS in great variety

A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- reis-BOOTS and SHOES ME

WELLINGTON STREET,

Opposite the Catholic Chapel.... Hongkong, June 4, 1869.

TO LET

NE ROOM, furnished or airfurnished, Busted on a First Story, Wyndham Street, near to the American Consulate, having a Verandab and all the view of the Harbour

Apply to "A. X" care of the Office of this paper.

י

Hongkong, August 5, 1869.

TO LET,

J

HAT beautifully to

situated residence BOULDER LODGE;

with possession from Loth Augnet, Stables And Cook-house attached..

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1869.

FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET,

Undersigned.

For further particulars, apply to the

SHANGHATOKAY

MARUHINA,”

WINTER, Master, expected DAY, the 5th insi, will be despatched for

from. Canton on THURS the above port, on SATURDAY next, the 7th insk, at 8p.m

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Ca Hongkong, August 8, 1869.

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TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on comple tion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. The property to be at the risk of the FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOROW. purchaser from the fall of the hammer. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 30, 1869.

**

anll

Banks. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

MEETING the

NOTIO te bareby given, that the Ordi Shareholders if this Corosaros of de held at the Head Office of the BANK, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 16th day of August proximo, at three o'clock .M., for

the purpose of receiving the of the

NOTH

ad1G

Court of Directors, together ia state- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1960. By order of the Court of Directors.

Chief Manage VICTOR KRESSER, Hongkong, July 31, 1869.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. OTION is hereby given that the RE- GISTERS OF SIIARES OF THE CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th day of August proximo (both days included), during which -period no transfer of Shares can be registered

V. KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Rongkong, July 23, 1869.

aug16 "HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

NOTIOP TO SHARLIGZDENS,

ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One Hundred Dollars per Sharo on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, via —

On 1st July, 1869, $26

lat July, 1870,

1st Jan, 1872,

1st Jan., 1875,

25

25

25

$100 Shareholders electing to Calls by antici the whole

H phis Dental College, resumes, the Office and Residence, 50, Wyndham Street; practice of his profession at Hongkong.

or any portion of the above but patients visited at their homes if de-TO. 3 Fechili Terrace, neatly Furnished, pation will receive interest at the rate of sired: All diseases of the teeth treated, with good English-made FURNI-5 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such Apply to ent

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

payments will be issued at the Head Office Hongkong, August 2, 1869.

and Branches,

and artificial work inserted on gold, silver,TURE, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gum.

Hongkong, June 14, 1869,

VICTORIA FOUNDRY. Spring Gardens... ESABLISHED 1857.

tt

ENGINEERS,

BOILER MAKERS, BRABS and IRON #CDOUGALL & CO., FOUNDERS, SHIPS SMITES, and GENERAL,

CHAMBER, will in futuro be issued poke the British ship Janet Ball from Melthe departures of the fortnightly P. & O. WORKERS.

In Banks Straite flats on the afternoon of this day precoding

Mail Steamers, Subscribers are requested Boilers made and repaired for prices of to send for their coples between the hours New Boilers, apply at the Works, Spring

Gardens.

Hongkong, July 1, 1869.

The PMS 8. Co.'s steamer Great; of 4 P.M. and midnight,

San Francisco Jely 3rd at 430 F.H.; at 5.40

Republic, Capt. Cavarly, Commander, left

P., passed the ship Old Dominion, bound

în.

July 12th at 8.40 A., in lab, 30.35

long, 159.54 W, spoke P. M. 8. S.

str.

Club Chambers,

J. W. WOOD,

Secretary.

Heugkong, July 20, 1869.

Japan, all well: July 24th and 25th, ez

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

perienced sirong gates from Southward.

July 27th, at 7.45 A.M., arrived at Yoko-

mua Saded from Yokohama July 29th, at HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

́1.40 F.M.- August 4th, off Ooksen Islands,

Barkenting bound to Southward and

Westward, manic time saw a vessel, are

at 7.30

д.

pany,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

P.M.

oct1

NOTICE OF REMOVAL, THE Undersigned have removed their AUCTION SALES DEPARTMENT

to the Premises lately coupied by Messrs RAY&Co., Queen's Road Central.

Goods received for Auction Sales will be fully covered by Fire Insurance, for which no extra charge is made.

HE

TO LET.

very conveniently situated HOUSE, No. 1, in Cains Road, commanding a splendid view of the Harbour. It contains eight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and the necessary Out-houses. Gas and Water are laid on all over the honso, For Particulars, apply to

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1889.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ti

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

COURT OF DIRECTUBE. Chairman Gre. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MANKE, Esq. GEORGE J. BELLAND, HOD. J. B. TAYLOR,

Esq.

A. JOOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. F. DUNCANHON,

Esq.

Eag Esq. RICHARD ROWETT,

Andh

HE Undersigned has received in W. H. Fo

STORAGE to be had ou very moderate tion, on

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 1860.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG...

N Parauance of the Provisions of the 32d ng, bound to the N.E. August 6th, A.M., arrived at. Hongkong

Article of Association, An EXTRA- | Terms. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of COREIGNERS.Oriental Bank Corporation, Shareholders will be held at the Office of Rusell & Co., J. Thomson, Wm. Puntsu the Company, Club Chambers, at 3

Co., Vogel, Hagedorn & Co, Ladd & on TUESDAY, the 17th August, for the da, E. A Hitchcock, J. B. Endicott, Aug. purpose of taking into consideration the Hesed & Co., Brandão & Co., W. H. Advisability of Changing the 30th, 31st and Lowatt, Mr. Emilio Liguel, Russell and 12and Articles of Association of the Com- Sturgis, Lane, Crawford & Co..

By order of the Board,

Hongkong, July 20, 1869.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED

New Advertisements. PACIFIC MAIL STEAM SHIP

COMPANY:

NOTICE.

Precisely

The Steam-ship...

"GREAT REPUBLIC,

Beuretary

IN BANKBUPTOY.

SATURDAY,

the 14th day of August, 1869, ut Naon, on the Premises,—

By order of the Mortgagee, ander power of aale contained in the Deed of Mortgage,

term of 999 years, at the annual Crown Kent of $308.54 The Lot oantaine Four substantial and well-built Granite Gotowns, the whole of which are let.

Particulars will be furnished before

the day of Sale,

Esq.

E. R. BELILION, Esq.,

Hongkong,

Shanghae,

Managers.

VICTOR KAESSES, Esq Chief Manager. DAVID MAODEAN, Esq.

LONDON BANKEE5--London and County

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts

of 1 per vent per annum on the daily balance,

On Fixed Deposits --

All that piece or parcel of GROUND, Bank G. K. MINTON Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong Lot No. 197, held for an unexpired OTICE-RUSTOME DADABEGY, of the Fraya East and known as Marine Messuages and Premises, situate on

su17 Merchant, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Felition for adjudication of Bank ruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court on the Thirteenth day of May, 1860, a Public Sit for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination, and make application for his discharges will be held before the Honorable Jobn Sinale, Esquire, Chief Justice of the will all from Bangkong to the Shareholders, will be held at the Victoria, Hongkong, on Friday, the Then chase money to be paid on the fall of the

HK ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING ofid Court, at the

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pat Supreme Court House, the 19th instant, at 3.2: Office of the Company, Club Chambein, at tieth day of August, 1889, at the hour of hammer, and the balance on completion 8.30 P.M. OD TUESDAY the 17th August, Eleven n'alook in the forenoou provisely. of the deed of transfer, the expenses of for the purpose of receivings Statement of At this Meeting, proof of the Debts of which to be paid by the purchaser. Accounts, the Report of the Directors and the Creditors will be received.

Frederick Sowley Huffam, Esquire, is the purchaser from the fall of the hammer..

The Property to be at the risk of the By order of the Board,

Oliolal Assignee, and Mr Francis Innes Hazeland is the Solicitor noting in the

J..M. ARMSTRONG, Bankruptes.

Auctionser. -aug20 | Hongkong, July 30, 1869,

Captain J. M. CAVABLY,

for Yokohama and San

Francisco; on

No Freight received after Noon of the Passengers are requested to be on board for declaring & Dividendio ut

18th instant

.., day of sailing.

GEO. E. LANE, Agent

Hongkong, August 6, 1869,

G. N. MINTO, Secretary.

#u17 A10 Hongkong, July 20, 1869.

Hongkong, July 6, 1869.

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The steam-ship

“ KHANG TUNG”: Captain PITMAN, will leave for the above porta, on MON-- DAY, the 9th inst, at 2 p.m.

For Freight and Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Angast 5, 1860.

Ang

FOR MANILA,

The A1 Spanish steamer

"MANILA,"

(late " Yung-hai-an,”} Captain will meet

with quick despatch,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, August 3, 1669.

FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig

VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,” CASTILLO, Master, will meet with immediate deapatok for the above port..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

Hongkong, July 29, 1859,

port

بافت

FOR YOKOHAMA The 41 British barque:

*GEORGE AVERY,"

Captain CHRISTIE, will have im mediate despatch for the above

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1869..

FOR SINGAPORE. The First-class French brig

EMMA,"

Capt. Et, will have quick dea patch for the above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, May 26, 1869;

FOR LONDON, The 41 British ship

"SCAWFELL"

THOMSON, Master, will load at Whampoa for the above port at current rates, and having part of her cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, July 10, 1969.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British abip

"NORTH STAR" will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight or Passago, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. Hongkong, July 13, 1869.

FOR NEW YORK, The A1 American-built barque ENRIQUE," Captain OROUTT, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load at this and Whaipos, and hsa room for a limited amount of Freight, for which apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 6, 1660.

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FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Clipper-ship “GAME COOR," :

B. F. SHERBEKKE, Master, having the greater portion of

her cargo engaged, will load, here and at for the above Port, Whampoa and bave immediate despatch

For Freight, apply to

OLYPRANT & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1869.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE.

THE following, casas have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery

Er "Cambodge," 2d February, 1868, GFC 15985. 1 case Chemicals,

For 8 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

116

* per cant. 12, $

per cent. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTEŃ. and every deauription Credits granted on

approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.

ef Banking and

JO 4 Draft, granted on London, and the V

Ex "Donnas," 26th July, 1868,

J

1 case Effects,

5 bales Cotton,

chief Commercial places in Europe, India, S9 (in diamond).. Australis, Amerka, China and Japan.

FW (in diamond). VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager

Addr. Aguisse Foochow Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1 Que's Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1869,

ti

Ď bales Cotton

I case Samples. U. BERTRAND, Principal Agent,

Hougkong, July 30, 1869,