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

New Advertisements

VOL. XXV. No. 1938

碳四十月八年九十六百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MJIL

LONDON -— E, ALMix, 11, Clement's Lans, Lumbard Street GEORGE BIR2130, fomhill GORDON GOTCH, 121Hot bborn Hill, 1.0, 2 Bates Haspy & Co.,

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VICTORIA REGATTA OLUB.

Committed.

The Hon, & B TAYzon, Chauman

HONGKONG TUESDAY, 24th AUGUST, (869...................

New Advertisements

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENUT THE GOVERNOR.

of desory, Out B. E, HAWER, ENTE PAY,

TASMANIA, AND NEW W. B. BONZER, Fag, dat net GRAZAND: GOLDON &

OLDON & GOTH, MET GLINSTEAD, Faqe sa lalo na bourns and

Ley JOHN FAIRBAIEN Burso

ELWOOD BOLL JOY WILLIAM DECOR, Raq, Hon, Secretary PROGRAMME OF THE 16TH ANNUAL

1930 MEETING, 1860street

Ametuan Ports

WEDNESDAY, IR NOTEHERI 1860 FIRAT RACK-1 P. For Single Pair Sanlling Boats Distance 1.mile. Prize $50.00 To be competed for by men raman's Bride, Stansese barque,

or Elsewhere: Entrarios fee sin, Bangkok, Aug. 10, Gunelandse

que SHOUND RÁCK:21 30%. For Boes pulled hang 28. Hake Siamese, barque, 237,

Bangkok, Aug. 7, Guneral,

Non-Commissioned Officers and men of any Regiment or Corps in Gar Chanse

Dialation I wis. Prizes 18 Boat, $20 ; 2nd, $10. "Time for On Vitrance fee $1,00** Officers may off olate as coxswains if necessary. THIRD RAPE 230 FM For Four-Cared Canton Cutters Distance I mile and- half. Prize the Chairman's Cug valka 250 Entránko fee $10:00. FOURTH RACE 1-31

Departures.

Suwonada, for Shanghai. Meteor, for Cheloo,

764 Boythia, for Saigon

24, Ellina, for Foachow.

Passengers.

PWaller, 80 Chinese.. Per Beamun's Bride, d5 Climeno,

Shipping Reports.

The blamede barque Seaman's Bride, ptain Andreas, from Bangkok, reports wustler and steady 8 Whoreson all this to Hongkong Un 13th Aug. Gulf of Bigh on the N G. ship Metes ford Bangkok bound to this port ratĀ.

Entertainments.

LUNITANO THEATRE UTUESDAY, AUG 24-

- 3. Those adeured and SHAKESPEARIAN ARTISTES,

BERG ENGLISH COMEDIANS

Miss FANNY RAYNOL And

AVING arrived per Steamer America, will have the honour to appear as

AND

LADY MACDONNELL Send

Mr. W. P. FLOYD EGS to anounce that he lián Redpened corter of Wyndham and cabelington hu PHOTOGRAPIE GALLERY S

here he solicits the inspection-ofi

Water Colors or l

Hongkong, August 7, 1860,

CONSULAR NOTIFICATION

me deeme HE Undersigned, in pursuance of the instructions of His Excellency Her Britanie Majesty's Minister at Peking on Monday, the 14th June, 1869, took over charge of British interests at the Ports of Tacwanin and Takow, and untered on his duties as Acting Consulted}

WM COOLER.

BRITISH CONSULATE, Taswanfu, June 15, 1800) 1.

For Men-of-warded

Giga Distance bile: Prides's 18 Bost, 50, 410.00, Time for Okra 11 Entries received by RF Hawke keq, until noon on Monday 22nd November. Entrance fee $1.00 FIFTH BACE3.90 For Pair Os And Pair Schilling Boats Distande 1 mile.

the 1 American Cup? Entrance feb 0.00, i SIXTH ROB,4 g For House Boate pulled by Chinament Distance Lails. Prizes 1st Boat, $15.00; 2nd $5.00. Entrance f fény: 100gurdandal di SEVENTH RACE 14,50 P.M. For Four

Vallieze

Onrod Canton Cutters. Distance 1 mile. Prize, Ladies' Purse," prozented by the Ladies of Hongkong. Winners of Chairise's Cup excluded. Entrance

STO, DOVE FrauTH MACH5.x. For Canons Dig tanice mile, 1st Prize $50.00

$20.00, 3rd $10.00. 1 No fouling al:

lowed. SAILING RAO Forall Open Boats, Chinese excepted, First Boat, 825.00; second, $10,00 Course to be specified here after Entrance

HARBOUR YACHT Raça--For all Yaohta.

Particular of course, do, to be named hereafter.ad

SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, 25TH NOVEMBER, 1889. above itens of their inost admired Theaters. Distance: 1 mile, First Boal, FIRST RACEP.M. For Men-of-war Cut- trical Representation

Box Plan How

now of slaw and Tickets at Mesara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

See Programmes and Opinions of the Ps on these Genuine and Legitininte

•

Hangkong, August 21, 1869, au35

New Advertisements,

*STEAMER DIOMED FOR LONDON

Phajitive engagements to the

dxtent of 400 Tons of Cargo, 301. Tons of which moy..con sist of Drugs, can be made in the above steamer on or before the 30th inisut, after which date applications can ely be noted pending the arrival of the

from Shatha

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIBLEY & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1869 NEITHER Captain nor Owners of the - Datola Barqtto Schoonderlop will

be pouble for any Debt or Debta con

acted by the Crew of the obo renewed

SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents Dutch Barque Schopnderlas. Hongkong, Angust 24, 1869.

FOR SALE.

BURDEN'S Condensed, MILK (Fresh),

Ex "Chusan "--

$20.00; 2nd $10.00. Entrance fee, $1.00. Entries received by R. F Hawke, Esq., until noon on Monday, SECOND RACE, 1.30 r.. For Single Fair

the 23ud Nov. Seulling Boats. Distance 1 mile. Prize,

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB

HE Annual General Meeting of the CLun will be held at the HosGKONG Hozan on SATURDAY next, the 28th instant, st

M

REGINALU O. STARKEY, Han Sec. Hongkong, August 21, 1869. 28ag

FOR SALE. U RESH Californian HAY and DATE, RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Anguat 21, 1869.

FRESH

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned, Ace Antliontsud to accept the reduced rate of One Eighth effected for any term not exceeding Taw of the annual premitira on Insurances

-DAYS.

ROB S. WALKER & Co.

Hongkong, August 11, 1869.

ti

NOTICE.

BILLIARD ROOM, LONDON INN

HIS Billiard Room will be Closed from date until the 19th August, for fur ther improvements.

G. W. SNELLING, Proprietor. Hongkong, August 9, 1860.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITEĎ.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Dividend declared, for

Year

THEED RACE-3.30 PM. For Four Osred

Entrance fee, $5,00,*/*

Canton Cutters. Distance 1 mile. Prize, the Jinkee Cup." Value $150.00, Prescuted by a Subscriber. FOURTH RAGE.3 P.M. For all Beats man-eded 30th June, et the rate of 6 per

Entrance fee, $10.00. ned by Európelares Distanca 1 mile, gent. Der auium, will be payable at the First Boat, $20.00; 2nd, $10.00 Time HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANZ on, and for Dara Entries received by the after the 20th instanke Nov. Entrance fue, $1.00. Segretar unul noon on Monday, 22nd Fipra Race 1-3,31 8. M.; For Bas pulled

by Non-Commissioned Oficers or Men of any Corps in Garrison.Distance 1 mile. Time for pars Prizes lat Boat, $20; 2nd, 45, Winners of No. 2, First day, excluded. Entrance fee,

SIXTH RAUE4 P. For Four Oared

Canton Cutters

New Advertisements.

DR, VARNUM D. COLLINS, FOLDING & Diploms from the Philadel phia Dental College, resumes the prentice of his profession at Hongkong. Office and Residence, 59, Wyndham Street: All dispasss of the teeth treated, but patients visited at their homes af de- and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gan

Hongkong, June 14, 1800.

ILLUMINATIONS,

TRANSPARENCIE TRIUMPIRAL

ARORES

And other DECORATIONS, For the approaching visit of HTA ROTAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURCH.

HE Undersignet is now prepared tới I

execute orders for the above. All information in reference thereto, can be obtained from alle fals

MOHSIR WILSON & SALWAY.

JOHN B. HOLLAND,

Scenic Artist de..

日七十月七年已已沿同

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

TORRIS & Co. will sell by Public M Auction, at their Bale Room, on

WEDNESDAY,

25th

August, 1869, at 13 o'clock Noon, 100 mills Percussion Caps 5. 150 superior Muskets, n 2000 lbs Cortis and Harveys FFP

50 canke Bass's Ale in plots i 100 cases, Palmtree Care

50 cares Booth's Old Tom

50 cases Cherry Cordial.

10 cases Still Hook

10 caser Sherry.

25 doz. Claret.

50 Engravings in Maple Frames,

48 Soft Felt Hats

150 Summer Clothing

10 pieces Colored Alpacca.

40 Axminster Rugs 100 pairs Boots,

5 reams Blotting Paper.

50 Teams Letter Paper.

10 cases Dutch Cheese...

50 cases American Tobacco.

th

75 case Sperm Candles, 6 in lb.

Hongkong July 3, 1868 OCCIDENTAL HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

Gooidental Hotel having bean re- cantly improved and refurnished, now in complete order in all its appoint

75 cases Sperra Candles, 8 in lb. 10 doz Mirrors assorted sizes. Semi-grand PIANOFORTE, by BROADWOOD,

Sundry Household FURNITURE, Etol Etota in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

TERMS OF SALS--Cash before delivery

Hongkong, August 21 1869 su25

Banks,

Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the best Hotels of the Esstern States and. Europe de 10 wir neho showrasland

Hongkong, April 13, 1869c13 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

20

BRIKSTAG HOTEL,"

HIS Establishment having been entirely Refurnished and much improved, Visitors will now find it Replate with all the Comforts of any Hotel in the Calestial Empires lat po teh a

WINES & SPIRITS, Being all imported by the Proprietor, are all of the best quality.

The Billiard Room contains tre of HARRIS's Patent Iron TABLES.

JOE CHHAM DRINKS-ICE CREAM DRINKS of all descriptions from 11 A.M. till 9

J. B. WATSON, Proprietor.

P.M.

Hongkong, August 13, 1869

H

OTEL DE FRANCE

CANTON.

Service comfortable, pria modérés. 20 Mai, 1869.

TO BE LET FROM 1 SEPTEMBER. THE SHOP adjoining the HONGKONG. TDPRASADY, and the GAS Co, late

-"

Office, over the DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, August 17, 1889.

NOTICE

IN THE ESTATE OF

au31

the Seare farg at the Office of the Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAT. Deceased

Dividend Warrants can be obtained from Club Chambers, on and after the 25th

instant."

By order,

-G. N. MINTO, Secretary.

Hongkong, August 19, 1889, 260g

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO Prize Free Entrance fee $19. For

Distance 1 wile. STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED. mun who have never pulled in a win-

NOTICK,W,w byat al any provious regatta, g

SEVENTH RAGS, 4:30 PM. Canoe Sora-ROM and after this date, SEASON ble. Bumping allowed. Distans of TICKERS to and from Masso (not a mile. Entrance fee, 2 lat Prize transferable) will be issted for $15 for the 11/880,00; 2nd $15; 3rd $6.00. ****

torm of three months, and CAN SAILING RACE for Schooners and Cutters

By order of the Board of Directorals AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

2 General Agents, Hongkong, July 2k. 1860.

Fall particulars of Prize, Course, will be duly announced.

The above programme is subject to any changes, the Comallittea: may see necessary to

South SALMON, Findon HADDOCKS make Weights, Colours, atid names of each BSTERS, in 1 lb. This. Also a Ore for presentation prizes for Rowing

Sictos variety of SOUPS in 1 fb. Tips.

Apply to ANY

FROSE, Wellington Street.

Hongkong, August 24, 1869.

D

Ex "CHETAH

LA RUE'S STATIONERY.

Ships LAMPS. Waterlo's STATIONERY,

Rod CUTLERY,

CRICKET BATS, BALLS, &c.

Hai and Dress SHIRTS.

60 R7S and TIES:-

boats.

must be stated on exterwise specified) must

Huntries

(not be wide to the Hot. Secretary on or before the 10th November, 1800. The races will cointdeuce each day at IFM., and Tiffin will take place on board the Fing Ship each day after the Second Race

WILLIAM LEGGE, Hut. Sec, V. B, 0, Hongkong, August 24, 1800,

FOR BALE. BUCH-FOUCHER & Co.'s

Waterpron COATS & Swimming BELTS BR

Carriage CANDLES

and RUGS.

CRACKERA

NAPKINS and TABLECLOTHS Carriage RUGS

EULOTHS

Billard and Pool BALLS,”

Brille CABES

WINES

Account BOOKS

STORES.

CHAMPAGNE, Carte d'Or, VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1889, el

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER, Will in future be isstied tate on the afternoon of the day preceding

and Blackwell's OILMAN'S the departing of the fortnightly P. & U. Mall Steamers Subscribers sro requested to bend for their copies between the hours of 4 r, s, and midnight; va

Aut from Tapinay nakar Handon VASES, CENTRE DISHES, WORDS, GONGS, and URYSTALN

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1869,

Au30

Mereni Becretary.

Club Chamber,

Hongkong, July 20, 1869,

LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS EXTRA des g DUBLISHED at Galle and

e and containing the last TELEGRAMS, is delivered with the

CHINA EXPRESS. TERAS-To Subscribers to China Ex- pres, por annum; To Non-Subscribers. 412; Hingle Copies, 20 centa

MORRIS & Co., News Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1868.

N

NEITHER Capt. SCHMIDT or the Under sigued will be Responsible for any Delte soutricted by the Open of the N. 6.

hip Adler A

ப

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., Agents N. G. Ship Adler" Hongkong, July 10, 1889.

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

Road, consisting of DWELLING HAT desirable Residence No. 17 Cure HOUSE with Out flouses and Stabling for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by the Hoable W. H. RENNIR

The House, has been recently redecorated and is in thorough repair.

Apply to

JOHN

GERRARD Hongkong, August 10, 1889.

CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the half year ended 30th June last, at the rate of Twelve per vent per annum, ssy $7.50 per paid-up Share of $123, sud $1.50 per Share on which $26 have been "paid, is payable on and after THURSDAY the 19th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders ar requested to apply for Warrants,

By order of the Con

Court of Directors VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager Hongkong, August 16, 1889.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK

·ING CORPORATION.

KUTIOS TO SHARANOZDĖRA..

ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One Hundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New: Shares of tlie Corporation's Stock will fall dus on the dates following, VÍR (

On 1st July, 1869, $25

lat July, 1870,

25

1st Jan, 1872, 20

- 1st Jan, 1973,

$100

Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Callé bý antici-

until the respective dates at which the pation will receive interest at the zate, of

Walls shall fall due, and receipts for euch 6 per cent, per annum, payable half-yearly,

payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches, h

By Ordor of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER,

Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

DROBARE of the last, Will and Test

ment of DoveLAB LABBAIK,, formerly of Hongkong aid lately of Acton, ascensed, having been granted to the Undersigned, one of the Exocutore in the said Will named, All persons Indebted to the said state has Chief Manager.. are hereby required to pay the smotint of their debts forthwith. Persona baying quired to send in particulers of their Claims Claims against the Estate are hereby re

to the Undersigned, at the Office of DOUGLAS LAPBAIK di Co., or to the 31st day of Janussy, 1879, after which CALDWELL, Eequire, Solicitor, on.or date no Claims will be received or admitted, Dated Hongkong, 9th day of July, 1860.

R. E. BAKRE jan31

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⠀ Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

⠀

-HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

DOLLARS. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF

Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Eng. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MANER, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR Eglin A JOOST, Esq. *** WILLIAM IRAN,

JP DUNCANSON,

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have W. H. Fousse, Esq. RICHARD

received instructions to sell by

S. D. SAMUGN, Bay. Esq. Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms,

And, ER. BELAIOs, Eu Queen's Road, on

THURSDAY,

the 16th September, at 4 p.m. (The property of the late Mr

Margesson), damag The Bay Arab Horse ESCA. The Brown Arab Horse CHARLEY (Both quiet to ride or drive, and have carried a lady).

A Four wheel DOG CART with Hood and fitted with Pole and shafts, aither for one horse or a pair.

A Set of Silver Plated Single HAR NESS

A Set of Silver Plated Double HAR NESS (almost new)!

A Gentleman's SADDLE AND TWO BRIDLES

BITS, CLOTHING, Driving and Riding WHIPS, etc., ető.

TERMS OF SALE-Oual before delivery All lote, with all faults and errors of in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7, 1, 7.

description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, August 29, 1999,

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:.

ROWETT,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

-STRAM-TO---

SWATOW, AMOY, NINGPO AND SHANGHAL

THE P.&O. & N. Co.'s Steam-ship will have immediate despatch for the abova

Perta

W. MACAULAY

Superintendent,

Hongkong, August 19, 1869.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, PEP, & O-668 8

MALACIA WA will leave for the above place, about 24 hours after the arrival of the English' Mail, due here on 26th Inat:**

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,

Hongkong, August 21, 1869.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steam-ship

"MADRAS”

will leave for the above place, about 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail, due here on 36th Inst.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.

Hongkong, August 21, 1869.

P. M. S. 8. Coa STR AMERICA, FOR TOKOBAMA & SAN FRANCISO0.

This steamer will be des

patched for the above

Porte on Sept. 18.

For Freight or Passaire,

apply to the Underigued. MAN

TA. HARRIS,

Agent.

Hongkong, August 23, 1869. 8018

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND

FOOCHOW.

The ateamer

T KHÁNG TỪNG

will leave for the above ports,

on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, at 3

P

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co... Hongkong, August 23, 1862:

5.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, NINGPO AND SHANGHAI

In

communication with the N. C.

8. Co. Steamers FOR CHEFOO, TIENTSIN AND NEWCHWANG The

Chartered

WAPANGNYO,

will take Cargo for all the abová Ports, and have immediate despatch

For Freight of top apply to

BURD & Co.,

Agents

North China Steamer Co. Hongkong August 19, 1869,

FOR NEW YORK,

-The American ship

“ROME,#

3/3411 at Ventas, will have despatch from Whampoa for the above port, and has room. for a limited amount of freight at £1,17.6 perfton of 40 feet.

reight, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hougkong, August 21, 1869. $621

For

FOR SINGAPORE, The First-class French brig

"EMMA"

Freight or Passage, apply to: 1)

FREDERIC DEGENAER, Capt. ELJE, will have quick des- patch for the above port.

Hongkong, May 25, 1869,

FOR MANILA,

The Spanish brig

RODRIGO,",

PERELLO, Master, will have quick dispatch as above.

For Freight and Passare, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 16, 1863.

FOR NEW YORK, '....

The 41 American Clipper ship "GAME COCK,"

B. F. SAERBURNE, Mastery having the greater portion of bar cargo engaged, will load here and at Whampoa, and have immediate despatch for the above Port.

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For Freight, apply to

MOLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1860. .

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American-built bárque "ENRIQUE,"

Managers.

Captain OROUTT, having the Hongkong,.. VICTOR KENGGER, Esq.

greater portion of her Cargo Chief Manager. engaged, will load at this and Whampoa Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. and has root for a limited amount of

LONDON BANKBES-London and County Freight, for which apply t

ULYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 8, 1860,

Barck,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

per sent, per annum on the daily Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

balancë,

On Mixed Deposits--

15

12

:"1

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent 6 per cent. ** Lobat Buis DISCOUNTER.

Exchange business transacted:

Credits granted, or approved Securities, and every description of Banking and

Drafts, granted on London, and the chlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

VICTOR KASSER, Wang Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, January 1, 1860,

No, L, Queen's Road Best.

FOR NEW YORK........

The Forth German Bergte

DOCTOR PETERMANN," FREDERICKS, Master, having the greater portion of her sargo engaged, will load here and. at Whampoa, and have immediate despatch for the above port

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 18, 1860.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British alip *NORTH STAR,"

will have quick despatch for the above port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, July 13, 1969.

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