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Notices to Consignées.

NOTICE

THE following cakes have been lauded the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

and stored at the risk and expense of

Be "Cambodge," 2d February, 1869, GFC 1985. I case Chemicals.

Ex "Donnai,” 28th July, 1869.13

1 oago Effects

JO 4

CMT VES VAC

Ex "Hoogly," 23rd August, 1869,

1 case Bedding,

1 case Baggage.

C. BERTRAND

For Sale

FOR SALE.

SOUND BREAKFAST· and DIN- NER ULARETS:-

O close Consiguements.

St. Emilien. Haute Do. Pontet Canot

at $3.00 per dozen.

At $4.00

at $4.50

Chatsu Lakcie

at $0.09

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

Hongkong, July 10, 1869.

FOR SALE,

Barrels Beat

600 PORTLAND CEMENT

1 PortmantdauITHING UM FREDERIO DEGENER.

Principal Agent Helpkönig, August 28, 1860. -27,915 1

ES

29/38 TEN CABES MERCHANDIZE, TR

Ex Maria Elizabeth, HIPPED by Mesare și EULAALBI & Co., du cousighed to order, have been landed and stored for account and risk af the Consignees, and if not taken delivery of before 10th September, 1869 will be sold at public auction

auction to cover freight and expenses.

ALARMELCHERS & CO. * Hongkong, August 26, 1869, Vt.

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE."

Hinterest and responsibility of the late Mr. HENRY DAVIES MARGERSON in our Firm coased on the 30th June last and Mr MOTIMES EVELYN MURRAY Was adimitted a partner thereis on 1st July,

MAKOBSSON &.00, Hongkong, August 2, 1869,

CUM HNUTIUN

Titz Rare, has been duly author ized to sign our Firm per Procuration from this date

WOW IF BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Jano 18, 1869.

NOTICE:

HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUÉTALL, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER AUD GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,

KEIN VARMÚLANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868

NOTICE,

HAVE established myself at Kobe, and Osaka, as ComISSION MERCHANT and GENERAL AGENT, Koi A

HENRY LUCAS Hongkong, April 18, 1869.

BUT NOTICE.

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7E live authorized Mr CLATA BUDDE Culto sizn, our Firm from this date,

DREYER & Co; Hongkong, January 1, 1888.

NOTICE.

HE Business of KINNAH & Co. Fog- chow, will be carried on from and after this data under the style and firm of

KINNEAR, LAKKEN

the patthors therein being, Mr Wi

THE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertisements.

FOR SALE

Ex Chetok, British Empire, Invincible"

And Others

AT MODERATE PRICES. NEW INVOICES OF CHAMPAGNES, etc, etc., ete. TRIDSIECK & Coa Dry MONOPOLE, HRLD

in quarts and pints, first class Dry

Wins

Parrier, Joget

Pale CREAM-; ING, in quarta and pinta frat-class Dry Wino,

De St. Marceaux & Co.'s CARTE

Day-Witte BLANCHE SEC, in quarts and pinta, first.

Hongkong, August 12, 16696012kuloard Père de Fil's Carte BLANCHE;

FOR SALE, (Under power contained in the Mortgage Deed

LL those valuable Premises situate in ¦

A Hongkong, abusting on Queen's Road in the South, and partly on the Prays on the North, formerly occupied by Messrs. Suit, Lounedy & Co., and now in the de- upation of Messra. E Schellass & Co The Premises are built on Marine Lob Na 101; and are held under Lease from the Crown for 999, fears, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per annum. The Fremises are spacious and airy, and the ground compri- Bes an area of 14,100 square feet.

Those valuable Fremizes adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formerly in the occupation of the Asiatic Bank, and built on Inland Lot No. 614. These Pre-

ses are likewise held under Crown, Lense for 900 years, subject to a Crown rent of £24 108. per annum and the Lot contains an area of 6,700 square feet,

The above valuable Property will be guld by Publio Auction in Hongkong on some early day (of which due notice will be given), unless previously disposed of by private contract.

For further particulars, apply to

Muests; SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,

HENRY O. CALDWELL, Eng.,.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1869,

Solicitor

FOR SALE,od wi HE following Properties belonging of

the Estate of DEKY & CO.

At Hankow-The Property at present cccupied by Mesure. Evang & "Raisnow, consisting of a Dwelling House, with Ber vanta' Offices and Stables and three Go-

downe each 150 fast by 60.

The situation of this Property outside the British concession, ita river frontage of 320 feet and extensive (odown accommoda- tion makes it one of the most valuable at Hankow especially for steam-boat purposes At Kang-Four Lota on the British Concession with a frontage of 232 feet on the river band. The buildinge consist of a Dwelling House, with Servants' Offices, and two Godowns 100 feet by 0 and 105- feet by 66 on the front Lots, and of a Go dowo 155 feet by 66 feet on the back, Lot,

For further particulara, apply at the Of fice of the Trustees,

No. 7, Pedder's Bill; G. P. HANSSEN,

Shanghai. Hongkong, April 10, 1860,

or to

aug3)

To arrive per steamer "Ajar" and For Sale. BERNAY'S CENTRIFUGAJ, PUMP.

in quarts and pinte

EUGENE CLIQUOT, in quarts, pints and half-pinte

VIN DAY MOUSSEUX, in quarta and piata.

ADOLT COLLINS, in piuts.

seal.

White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white Duff Gordon's Palo Dry SHERRY, white seal (very dry).

Dal Gordon's Fale

SBERRY, Dry yellow seal.

Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, red seal.

in wood and bottle. Bags&Co., Barclay Perkins & Co., in hogsheads, - Gainesa extra DUBLIN STOUT, by B, & T- Durke, în quarts and pinte

GINGER BRANDY, GINGER WINE ORANGE BITTERS.

Kinaban's LL WHISKEY, in glass, Old Scotch Isiny WHISKEY, in glass, Honey BRANDY

Swaine & Boord's OLD TOM," TRUFFLES, and 1⁄2 tins. TRUFFLED PATES, in and tins. Patent GELATINE, LOAF SUGAR. Teyssonneaux FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy.

Teyssouueaux JAMS and JELLIES. Crosse & Blackwell's OLLMAN STORES, comprising every requisite for Families and Meraes.

Compton's HAMS, CHEESE, and Brosk-

fast BACON, in tine.

Preserved MEATS, in 1lb. 2b. 41b. 81b, ting.

SOAPS, FISH, GAME and VEGET- ABLES, of every description.

Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIME JUICE, BLACKLEAD, PLUMBAGO, PUMICE-STONE, eto, eto.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Bongkong, August 30, 1869."

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LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS PORE EXTRA. DUBLISHED at Galle and containing all the last TELEGRAMS, is delivered with the

TERMA-To Subscribers to China E- OBÍNA EXPRESS.......

press, per aunumi Non-Subscribers, $12; Single Copies, 25 conts.

MORRIS & Co.; News Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1869,

NOTICE

BILLIARD ROOM, LONDON INN.

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

G. W, SHELLING, Proprietor

BALFOUR KINNEAR and Mr BHOMAS LAN-A To pump 360,000 gallons per hour CASTER LARKEN.

WILLIAM BALFOUR BINNEAR with 18 inch Suction and Delivery. Price Hongkong, August 9, 1860, Fooohow, May 1, 1869.

6. $1,260

NOTICE

AR LEONHARD STAL has been admitted.

ME

SPEECHLY.

Hongkong, June 8, 1869.

* Partner in our Firm from this date. FAWCETT & Co. are now landing, ex

Hongkong, July 1, 1869,

HESSE & Co.

beti

HONGKONG HOTEL..

TROM this date the Management of the

of Mr. GEORGE E. POTT, to whom all com- Inupiations should be addressed. - YEE-WO & Co.

Hougkang Hotel, April 1, 1863

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For Sale.

FOR SALE.

BLAMPAUNE,

CHAMPAGNE, Carte d'Or. VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, August 23, 1869. sel

FOR SALE

Ex "Samuel Russell." DORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh).

·B EX" Chusin.”

Sostoh BALMUN, Findon HADDOCKS and LOBSTERS, in 11b, Tins, AB choice variety of SOUPS in 1 lb, Time,

Apply to

JF. ROSE, Wellington Street. Hongkong, August 24, 1865.

FOR SALE.

Just received, én Mail Steamer. DILLIARD CLOTHS of the beat quality.

STAG HOTEL Hongkong, August 13, 1860.

FOR SALE

Ex Neville, Chetah and other fato arrivala. TVE TONS Hubbuck's White ZINC.

do. best Bugish

24 do. Hubbuck White LEAD,

de. bust English da.

do

2 do. Rubbuck's Black PAINT.

2 dodo, Bed LEAD.

Hubbuck's Dry Yellow CCHHE

Do Patut DRYERS in 28 lbs.

Tids, in 7 168, and 115,

100 druma Hubbuck's Boiled Paint OIL

25 40.00

FAW do.

176 gross assorted Bras (Patent Taper Pointed) SUREWS

Folding Mest SAFES, assorted Sinan

100 cases Eidām CHEESE.

Galvanized and Iron SPIKES from 4 ju,

to Bin

INDIA RUBBER from 3 to 1.

All kinds of Door LUCKS, Bra Moriso

LOCKS and FURNITURE.

Glass, Paper and Eatery CLOTH.

Inumail, and other lato arrivals --- Hogsheade BASS'S ALE. Barrels

do.

Kilderkins do.

BASS'S ALE, in pints and quarts. Guinness's STOUT, in ditto." Pale SHERRY ; Old POET, CHAMPAGNE, in pinte and quarts. Sparkling and Still HOCK,

York HAMS and Cheddar GAEESE. American BUTTER

Also, Galvanized Iron WIRE ROPE, from 1 in: to 4 in. The Ba

Galvanized Iron JIB HANKS, from 2 in. to 34 in.

PAINTS and OILS; CANVAS and TWINE.

Preserved MEATS, SOUPS, and FISH, OILMAN'S STORES. Fairbank'a SCALES, 2,000 and 2,500 lbs. Fifield Converted Breechloader KIFLES with Ammunition complete.

And, "Ex Carmarthenshire. Hennessy's BRANDY, in cases. Hongkong, June 12, 1869.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

THE Occidental Hotel having been re- cently improved and refareisbed, is now in 'complete order in all its appoint menta

Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known. Hotel equal to those of the beat Hotels of the Eastern States, and Europe.

Hongkong, April 18, 1869.

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NOTICE.

STAG HOTEL.

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Establishment having been entirely Refurbished and mach improved, Visitors will now find it Replete with all the Comforts of any Hotel in the Celestial Empire.

WINES & SPIRITS,

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

The Billiard Room contains two HARRIS's Patent Iron TABLES,

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if

FOR SALE OR TO LET HAT desirable Residence No. 17 Caine

Tonsisting of DWELLING HOUSE, with Out Douses and Stabling for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by the Humble. W... BENNIE.

of

New Advertisements.

VICTORIA REGATTA CLUB

Committee.

The Hon, J. B. Taylon, Chairman.

R. F. HAWKE, Esq.

W, H. Fuster, Esq.

T. G. LINSTEAD, EM

JOHN FAIRBAIRN, Baq BL WOODEN, Eng --WILLIAM LEGGS, Esq, Hon. Secretary

PROGRAMME OF THE 10TH ANNUAL MEETING, 1860,

FIRST DAY WEDNESDAY, 24TH NOVERERE, 1869. FIREr Bach-1 2. M. For Single Pair Sculling Boats Distance 1 mile Prize $50.00 du, be competed for by men who have never won a sculling race in China or Elsewhere. Entrance feu, $0.00. by Non-Commissioned Officers and SECOND RACE-130PM. For Boats pulled

eu of any Regiment or Corps in Gar rison. Distance 1 mile. Fizes Int Boat, $20; 2nd, $10. ime for are. Entrance fed $1.00. Officers may offi. ciate as coxswaina it necessary THIRD RACK 10.N. For Four Oared Canton Citters. Distance 1 mile and a halt Prize the Chairman's Cup FOURTH BAOR-3 PM For Men-of-war value $250. Entrance fee, $10.00. Gige: Distance 1 mile. Prizes: 1st Boat, $70 2nd, $10.00. Time for Cars. Entries roseived by BF Hawke, Esq., until noon on Monday,

22nd November. Entrance fee, $1.00.. FIFTH RACE 3.90 T.. For Pair Vars Distance 1 and 2 Pair Soulling Boats.

mile

Six

Prize, the American Cup." Value Entrance fee, $5.00.

RACE.-4 P.M. For House Boate pulled by Chinamen. Distance 1 mile Prizes: 1st Boat, $15.00 ; Ind, $5.00. Fateance fee, $1.00.

New Advertisements.

NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP..

ING. 1943-Aroust 30, 1869.

New Advertisements. NOTICE

from English, French, Spanish,

THIS SLIP is now available for docking DOCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable

Ships of 1. 200 Tons or under, and all work connected therewith, as also in Italian, Portuguese or German into Chi the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT nese, or from Chinese into English, Ad. BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene- dress, ral departments is under experienced Eu The "China Mail" Office,

2, Wyndhani Street, Hongkong. ropean Superintendence. The SLIP has been most substantially constructed, in a and has been pronounced by competent an perfectly Land-locked and secure position,

thority as equal to any existing worką of thos the same kind.

Charge, for three days use of the Slip, One Dollar por ton, and all labour, mate rial day supplied on moderate terms. For further information, apply to

SOLOVER & Co,

Nagasaki,

Jap

Japan,

Managers.

my21-70

HONGKONG FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTIOÈ TO BHAREHOLDERS.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

P. Ledesma, Manila, Aug. 21, General

Aug. 30, San Lorenzo, Spanish brig, 410," REMEDIOS & Co.

Aug. 30, Unadilla, U.S.G., from Macon, Aug 30, Sultan, British barque, 520, Moss, Borneo, Aug. 9, General.-THOMA HOWARD.

CLEARED.

Deerfoot, for Foodbow. Matador, for Saigon. Ragna, for Whampoa

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British barque Sultan, Capt. Moss,

HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share A will become due at the Offee of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COB- FORATION on the 30th Instant, where Receipts for the payment thereof will to-sports the first part of passage bad stroug 8.W. monsoon sud heavy zes, thence fine granted, bo charged after the above date.

Interest at the rate of 12% per annum will weather and light variable winds.

CALL, as well as those above referred to ther and steady S, W, mousson all the NB. The Scrip Receipts for the FIRST P. Ledeams, from Mauila, reports fine wea The Spanish brig San Lorenzo, Captain will be exchanged for Share Certificates of the Company as soon as the necessary forms passage to Hongkong. When the Su we from England, due notice of left Manila, on 23rd August, the which will be given to the Shareholders,

steam-ship Manila had not scrived. The JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Manila left this port on the 19th, but it may be remembered that she was reported, General Managers,

"under sail" on the 20th, something Hongkong, June 14, 1860.

having apparently gone wrong."

FOR SALE.

AT THE “CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.

THE

SEVENTH RACE -4.30 PM, For Four following SETS of the "CHINA

Dared Canton Cutters. Distance I mile. Prize, Ladies Purse," presented by the Ladies of Hongkong. Winners of Chairman's Cup excluded. Entrance fos, $10.00.

FIGUTE RACE-5 P.31.For Canoes. Dis- tance mile. Lat Prize $56.00; 2nd $20.00; 3rd $10.00. No foulingi al lowed. SAILING RACE: Forall Open Bonte, Chinese excepted. First Boat, $25.00 second; $10.00. Conrea to be apocified after Entrance, $2. HARBOUR YACHT RAUS. -For all Yachts, Particulars of course, &e to be named -hereafter.

2

SECOND-DAY,

PUNCH gan bu obtained, stitched in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents per copy via:---

No.

11 sets complete from 11,

4

4

13

Price.

10. 16.

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2

$3.50, $2.50), $2.20. Aldo s few separate copies of Nos.1, 2, 3, 7, 11, 12, 18, 16, 17, and from 18 to 24.

C. A. SAINT.

NEW BOOK,

HE Speculations of

The Old Philosopher'

LAU-TRZE,"

Translated from the Chinese

BY

JOHN CHALMERS, AM, Price $1.60.

ALSO,

"The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $1.

THURSDAY, 20TH NOVEMBER, 1860. FIRST RACE.-M. For Men-of-war Cut- ters: Distance 1 mile First Boat, $20.00; 2nd, $10.00. Extrafica fee, $1.00. Entries repolved by R. For Hawke, Esq., until noon on Monday, the 22nd Nov, SECOND BACK-1.30 1.4. For Single Fair Sculling Boats. Distance 1 mile. Prize, Entrance fee $5.00.", THIRD RACK-2,50 r. For Four Osred Canton Cutters Distance 1 mile. Prize, the "Jinkee Cup." Value, $150.00. Tresented by a Subscriber Entrance fue, $10.00

FOURTH RACE 3P.M. For all Besta man-

ned by Europeana. Distance 1 mile First Boat, $80.00; 2nd, $10.00. Time *for Oars, Entries reocived by the Secretary until noon on Monday, 22nd Nov. Entratice fee, $1.00. FIFTH RAOR-8.30 PM. for Boats pulled:

by Non-Commissioned Officers of Meri of any Corps in Garrison. Distance 1, ntile Time: for oars, Prizes's lat Bout, $20; 2nd, $6. Winners of No. ༡་ First

rst day, excluded. Entrance fee,

SIXTH RACK-4.3.

For: Four-Oariid" Distance 1 mile. Entrance fee, $10. For

Canton Ontters. Prize

men who have never pulled in a win ning hoat at any previous regatts. SEVENTH

KAUR 4.30 PM. Once Scrani

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ble. Bumping allowed. Distance of mila. Entrance for, $2. 1st. Prize

· 830,00 ; 2nd $15 ; -363 $5.00. SAILING RACE for Schooners and Cuttora.

Full particulars of Prize, Course, &c., will be duly announced.

Apply at Messa LANE, CHAWFORD & Co The London Mission Hous Hongkong, October 17, 1868, HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

T

HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER, will in future be issued. late on the afternoon of the day preceding. the departures of the fortnightly P. & O Mail Steamers, Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the houra of 4 .. and midnight.

J..W. WOOD,

Secretury.

Club Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1869.

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

.HO NG K 0 G

BAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMER,

Large assortment of MILLINERY,

BONNETS, and HATS, of the latest fashions,

A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS.

The above programme is subject to any changes the Committee may see necessary to wake Weights, Colours, and names of each LIN, and GRENADINE, fer Evening) Crew for prezentation prizes for Rowing Wear. must be stated on entering costs,⠀⠀

be made to the Hon. Secretary on or before All entries (not otherwise specified) must the 15th November, 1869. The races will cominence each day at 1 P., and Tifin will take place on board the Flag Ship each

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THE CREAM DRINKS-ICE CREAM DRINKS day after the Second VILLIAM LEGGE

of all descriptions from 11 AM till 9

↑. M.

J. B WATSON, Proprietor.

*Hongkong, August 13, 1800.

od is in the has been recently redecorated || OTB

and is in thorough repair,

Apply to

JOHN GERRARD. Hongkong, August 10, 1869,

New Advertisements.

JUST ARRIVED EX EASTERN STAR AND FOR SALE BY THE ASRA UNDERSIGNED,

150

Casen superior Breakfast CLARET

(Black Bual.)S 50 Cases superior. Dinner CLARET (Blue Seal.)

FESEFELD & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1809.

BRYN IVOR," FROM KURBACHEE, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Baled varsel are requested to cour municate with the Undersigned,

SIRMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1860.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY; FOOCHOW,

AND TAMTSUI.

The steain-ship

# DOUGLAS,"

RL Captain Torrin, will leave for the above Porta, on

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R DE FRANCE

A CANTON, Service comfortable, prix modérée, 20 Mai, 1869.

NOTICE..

HE Undersigned are now prepared to THE Undersigned are now prepared to mises lately accnpied by them as a Store. THUS, HUNT & Co. *Hongkong, August 10, 1800,-

W:

NOTICE OF REMOVAL HE Undersigned have removed their AUCTION SALES DEPARTMENT to the Premises lately occupied by Messrs RAY & Co., Queen's Road Central

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

STORAGE to be had on very noderata Terms. .

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. Hongkong, July 28, 1869.-

VICTORIA FOUNDRY.

Spring Gardens.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

CDOUGALL & CO., ENGINEE

BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and Isor FOUNDEES, SHIPS SMITH, and GENERAL YURNERS,

Best Holland GIN in small and large THURSDAY, the 2nd September, at 2p. New Boilers, apply at the Works, Spring

bottleserangga

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

At

-L. FRICKEL & Co." Hongkong, August 20, 1869.

20arp

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co Hangkon August 30, 1869,

Hon. Scc. V. R. C. Hongkong, August 24, 1860.

SAIL, MAKING!! [TILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has resumed his business

of Sail MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public

He hes un hand a fine assortment of 8. and 10 ounce 'RAVEN'S DUCE suitable for Bust Sails or Awnings.

Hongkong, Apr 29, 1869.

A fine assortment of new French FLOW. ERS, -HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, · MAILS WILL CLOSE:- For SHANGHAI,-

Per "CHINA," on Thursday next, tha

2nd September, at 4.30 2.1.

For SWATOW, AMOY, NINGPO AND

SHANGHAI

Per TAPANGNYO," To-morrow, the

31st Instant, at 3.30 P.M.

It is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward closed waile for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to London by the Un ited States Mail Packeta via San Francisco. Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be addressed via " San Francisco,"

Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Pattagna, will be liable to the same rates of postage as those sout by the British Mail Packets via Southampton via →→→

For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding

ounces, 4 cents.

For a packet of Books of Pattorus, 8 canta per 4 ounces,

The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez. :

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General." General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.

IT is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward the Postage obargeable on Book and Packets of Patiszus addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, viz:--

:

20 SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4 ouues,

12 conta Above 4 ouncs and nut ex-

ceeding 8 ounce, · 24 Abure 8 ounce and not ex-

seeding 12 ounce,*

No. 1943-

TO CORR Cher columns are address the public o we do not hold ou opinions of our cors All communicati must be accompan sender, not necessa a quarantee of gond

Nories-It is pa all communication business of this pa Proprietor and in Dame. Much del the transaction of aroiled.

TEE CE

HONGKONG, MON MR. LIDDELL

Pi

MR. LIDDELL'S sp Commons on the to arrest attention

attempt made by want to guess the present mome

Office in the polic

it has recently ins to refrain from cl ments in language but we may state unstatosmanlike man who professes of patriotism or densed Mr Lidde amount to this (1

Tiautaiu being exa be hoped that wê

adhering too rigit

tions" (2) That t entitled to our sâu having in all their

invariably shown | dence, und C feelings which full

authority or influe posses; (3) That been marked by t

the rights of the American trade re tion" in China, all- by all obligations China in the obser right; and finally America out here.

Now we may fai residents in China can alone be held this. So fully h themselves with th animously held by we almost dare in as strongly condem tured villains of the do. However ym traverse his argutu dents here, they

refuted for the info

between a stronger

that beyond pointin menta complained

19

For every additional 4 oz... 12

Via MANDHILLES.

- 36 Above 12 ounce and not ay-

ceeding 10 ounces,"

48

ders. His first re treaty is so obvious

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"

it does to every t

11

Under 4 ounce,

16 cenia.

Abovo 8

Above 4 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 3 ounce,

-

32

8 ounce and not ex-

cooding 12 ounce,

48

Above onnce and not ex-

ceeding 18 opuce, -

64

For every additional 4 oz., 16

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each case.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office; Hongkong, June 18, 1868

UNDER DESPATCH; For Shanghai--Por China, on Thursday next, the 2nd September, at 6 pm.

For Swatow, Amoy, Ningpo and Shang hai-Per Tapang, to-morrow, the Slat

A Jarge assortment of new TRIM instant, at 4 p.m.. MINGS and FRINGES in allicolor

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, in white and colors, all sizes,

"Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS

Blue and Green GOSSAMERS,

THE LONDON & OHINA EXPRESS. 18 published in London for the P, & 0.

Co.'s and French Mails, and coutaing Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and BRANCO ESTABLISHMENT.

Foreign News.

Special Correspondents Letters from

Germany, Holland, &c.

Leading Articles on the principal inte-

rests of China.

Digest of biome Opinions on China Sub-

jects.

List of Passengers by the curront and

succeeding Mails,

Naval and Military News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Sharo Lists, de Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, &o, from London and the Continent, New York, de. Statistics of Imports and Exports.

Supplement, Statement of each ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and D. Blaila:

SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Annum With Report Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies,

MORRIS & Co., Agents, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 19, 1809.

Boilers made and repaired: for prices of 80 cents, Gardeng, La Torty

Bongkong, July 1, 1869.

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