Notices to Consignces.
FROM DALCUITA AND SINGAPORE, If HE Ship “Evening Star” having arrived 1 and ready to discharge cargo, Con- signees are requested to send in their bills ef lading and take delivery of their goods an early as possible; any cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at the risk and expense of the Consigace,
H. G. HOOSAIN & Co. Hongkong, September 25, 1889.
oc2
DUTCH BARQUE MARTĂ LOUÍNA
ANTOINETTE, TROM HAMBURG,
ONSIGNRES of Cargo by above-named Tessel are requested to send in their Dilber of Lading to the Underigued for countersignature, sod to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
p
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Ex Chetah, British Empire, Invincible And Utbera,
AT MODERATE PRICES 9. NEW INVOICES
THE CHINA MAIL.
Houses and Lands.
TO LET
With Immediate Possession, TWO Commodiona Two-Storied Granite GODOWNS, at Wanchi, (adjoining
, etc RAMPAGNES, the Union Dock Company's Timber Yard)
eto, EIDSIECK&Co.s Dry MONOPOLE
in quarte and pinta, first class Dry
Wine.
Perrier, Jouet & Co.'s Palo CREAM- ING, in quarts and pante, first class Dry
on which property, also, STORAGE can be had at moderate terms.
For particulars, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1868,
Wind TO LET
De St. Marceaux & Co.'s CARTE BLANCHE SEC, in quarts and pinte, first alass Dry Wine.
A
Auinard Père & Fix Carte BLANCHE, quarts and pinte.
EUGENE OLIQUOT, in quarts, pints
half-pints.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vesand sel will be landed and stored at consignees
BOURJAU, HUBENER & CO Hongkong, August 30, 1869
FROM BOMBAY, MADRAS AND JOURMESSINGAPORE.
ΤΗ
VIN DAY MOUSSEUX, in quarta and pintu.
ADOLPH COLLINS, in pints.
White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white seal
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, white seal (very drykk
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY William
having yellow seat. Stuart arrived and ready to ready to dis- charge, Cousiguees of Goods are requested fo send in their Bills of Lading for sounter ignature to the Undersigned, gird "take delivery of thank Cargo, Any Cargo delay. { ing the discharge, will be lauded at the Consignees risk and expense.
HASSANEHOY GOOLAM HOOSAIN & Co Hongkong, September 24, 1869.
002
1829 88 TEN CASES MERCHANDISE, Ex Maria Elizabeth HIPPED by Messrs GEELANLA & Co, 10 and cousiqued to order, have been landed and stored for account and risk of the Consignees, and if not taken delivery of before 10th September, 1660; will be sold at publio suction to cover freight and
| MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, August 26, 1809.
NOTEOR
t1.
'RE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery..
Cambodge, 28 February, 1869.
vase Chemicals. GFC 15885
Bo Dantui," 26th Jedy, 1800,
7.1 caso Effectă,
30 4
Be" Hoogty," 23rd August, 1869.
VTA041 Portmanteau.
"Imperatsios," 24th September, 1869,
Leon Veron
EC Bower
LS&N 25,
1 case Effecta.
case Effects.
1 case Provisións.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
Hongkong, September 25, 1869.3
Notes of Firms.
JOHN CHARLES RIDGE is
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, red seal.
wood and bottle. & Co., in BARCLAY PEBKINS & Co., in hogabends, Guiness extra DUBLIN STOUT by E. &. Barke, in quarts and pints.
GINGER
GINGER WINE,
/
Kinabar's L L WHISKEY, in glass,
Scotch Lay WHISKEY,
ORANGE RUTH?
Hennessy BRANDY
in glass,
Swaine & Boord's QLD TOM. TRUFFLES, in and ↓ tína. • TRUFFLED PATES, in and tins.
in
Juice and
Patent GELATINE LOAF SUGAR Brandy JAMS and JELLIES.
FRUITS,"
Teyasonneaux
With Immediate Poiression, BUNGALOW at löksjolum
Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Septembar 1, 1869. --
fo
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
HAT desirable Residence No. 17. Caine
Boad, consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, with Out houses and Stabling for 4 Heres attached, lately occupied by the Honble. W. H. KINNIE.
The House has boon recently redecorated and is in thorough repair,
APPY JOHN GERRARD Hongkong, August 10, 1869,
TO LET.
#t
situated on a First Story, Wyndham NE ROOM, furnished or unfurnished,
Street, near to the American Consulate, having a Verandal and all the view of the Harbour
Apply to
this paper.
re
Hongkong, August 5, 1889,
TO LET
With Immediate Possession. HR Upper and Lower part of the HOUSE on PEDDER'A WHARF, lately oconpied by
THOS, HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1869,
TO LET Compton's HAMS, CHEESE, and Break-OUSES in Mosque Terrace (Caine fast BACON, in tina
Road), newly painted and in tho rough repair, Water laid
Apply to
Crosse & Blackwell's OILMAN STORES, comprising every requisito for Families and Messes. M
Freserved MEATH,in llb. alb. 41, lb. tins
SOUPS,
FISH, GAME and VEGET ABLES, of every description.
Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIME JUICE BLACKLEAD PLUMBAGO, POMICE STUNE, ed.
MAN LAMMERT, ATSON & Co.
Hongkong, August 30, 1889.
RITY
SALE
FOR
Duo de Monte bello" CHAMPAGNE of first quality, just landed.ge
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. Hongkong, September 24, 1809.
EX MAIL STEAMER. FRENCH KID GLOVER,
White
on,
JOHN GERRARD. Hongkong, July 3, 1860.
W
tf.
TO BE LET. 1ITH Possession from the 1st October next, the HOUSE AND OFFICE No. 9, Gough Street, at present occupied by Mesars KORNER BOGEN & Coins
Apply to A, E PAMU
DM GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1860,
0024 TO LET
Colored and
8. W. BATER & Co. Hongkong; September 2469.
Muthorized to sign our Firis per 600 apply to
procuration, at Foochow, from this date. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1869,
NOTION
coð
HE interest and responsibility of the late Mr HENRY DAVIES MARSSON in our Firm veased on the Botline last; And Mr MORTIMER EVELYN MURRAY WAS admitted a partner therein on 1st fúly. mangler prep MARGESSUN & Uo.
Hongkong, August 2, 1809/2
B
NOTICE.
FOR SALE Barrels Best Portland SEMENT.
DRYFFREDERIC OF DENAER.
Hongkong, September 29,
HE HOUSE No. 8, West Terrace, Caine Road newly painted and coloured throughout.
Apply to
THOS, W. BARRINGTON,
53, Wyndham St.. Hongkong, June 19, 1869.
TO LET
0028E FLOOR of & hence in Queen's
Read, well situated.
ROB. S WALKER & Co, Hongkong, March 28, 1863.
EX 8, 8. DIM AURNITURE DAMASEIMP and
Soad Rad
LOOPS, Embroidered ATH; Vel- yet PILE, Printed and or TABLE COVERS, Table SLOTUS and N all sizes, SHEETINGS, Nat CLOTH, SIL UMBRELLAS Black Glace SILKS Book MUSLINS, Wool WORK, Lace GOODS, Dressing CASES and BAGS, BALL CARDS and PENCILS, Rose WATER CRACKERS,
Barr, has been duly author, &c. Med to sign our firm per Procuratios
from, this date.
BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1869.
NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a PUELIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER BOL GEKKAL COMMISSION AGENT,
LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE
Thave authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE
What our Firm from this date,
DREYER & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1868..
NOTICE
8. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 9, 1809.
FOR SALE. Ex" Summel Rumeli,” DORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh) BORDEN'S
Fix Chatean."
Scotch SALMON, Findori HADDOOKS and LBSTERS, in. Tins. Also a choice variety of SOUPS in 1 lb. Tins.
Apply to
J. F. ROSE, Wellington Street. Hongkong, August 24, 1869, 5,
BILLIARD
FOR SALE:
Just received, es Mail Steamer DILLIARD CLOTHS of the best quality.
STAG HOTEL Hongkong, August 13, 1860.
THE Business, of KINNRAE & Co., Foo-OR SALE, at the VICTORIA FOUND
ghow, will be carried on front and altar this date under the style and firm of
KINNEAR, LARKEN & Cr
the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNRAR and Mr TлOMAS LAN-
CASTER LARKEN,
WILLIAM BAUFOUR KINNEAR. Foochon, May 1, 1889.
NOTICE
MR LEONHARD STAKL has been admitted
MELEONLIED
BESSE & Co.
Hongkong, July 1, 1860..
For Sale.
FOR SALE
octl
FRESH Californian HAY and OATS.
RUSSELL & Üó.
Hongkong, August 23, 1809.
FOR SALE.
RY, Spring Gardens ——
25 tons of SHEET IRON, 6 by 2 to 8
by 4.
15.
#
15
10
26
20
Staffordshire SORAP.
LOOMOOR, of sizes, BAR IRON, Foto 6 inches round, FLAT IRON, of all sizes.
3,000 Boiler TUBES, from 2 to 3 of lengths.
1 Patent Fan Blast ENGINE and FAN on sama foundation to melt 3 tons per hour. Oost Price, $600 dollars.
Hongkong, September 8, 1889,
FOR SALE,
(Under power contained in the
Deed
Mortgage
LL those valuable fremises situate in Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road
in the South, and partly on the Praye on
New Advertisements.
FOOCHOWA POTATOES.
CARGOES
No. 1970-SEPTEMBER 30, 1869,
(From the Canton Customs Daily Returns.) Summary of Importa and Exporta passed
FOR SALE, & few peculs Foo-at the Canton River Steamer Office during
chow POTATOES just landed.
Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 30, 1869, 0c2
A PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- Tatrations tool by Public Aud won (without reserve) at the Godowns of Maara Thos. HUNT & Co., Peddar'i Wharf, on
WEDNESDAY, DE
the week ended 25th September.
from Hongkong
the 6th October, 1869, at Noon, viz,.....
Canvas, Rubber; and, other Packing, bacco, Bay Rum, Liqueurs, Khine Wine, Paints, Paint Brushes, Lamp Wick, To
Coffee, Fairbank's Scales, 1 Caboose, Parlour Grates, Brass Screw, comport tion and Copper Spikes, Copper anil Tronto Tanks, Augers, and sundry other Stores
Also, Sebesty
Anchors and Chains and a quantity of old Metal and Copper,
TERMS OF SALE --Caal; before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
-J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. ⠀ Hongkong September 30, 1869. 006
NOTIUE
Imported per Kiukiang and Kinshan,
401 bales Bengal Colton,
393 bales Bombay Cotton.
40 balas Native Cotton.
269
7 baskets Siam Cotten.
bales Cotton Yarn
11 chests Patna Opalsta. -
607 pige Lead,
35 caaks and balen Ginseng.
15
c58
Green Paint
res Jade Stone. So packages
39 packages War
21 eiss Tobacco.
21 balos Nankeem, kan
96 cases and balca Cotton Goods: 55 cases and bales: Woollon Gooda 193 packages Sundries.
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG. 30th September, 1869 OPIUM-Patua, Now
$502
Old, Benares, New,
6425
547
Old,..
***
MAINE,
Persian, COTTON-BOMBAY,
670 ... 565, nom.
10 a 234
CALOUTTA
Exchange.
18 a 22
4/04
228
}
Bank, 6 months' sight, Oredita, 6
93
On Calentia, 3 days' sight, Ra.
"
Bombay, 3 days' sight, Ra.
Shanghae, & days' sight, Bank, The 781.
Har Silver, 17 dwts. B.
Exported per Kiuklang and Kinshan Gold Bar, 98 touch,...
Hongkong:---
G
cases and bales Fine Silk.
74 casca Bilk Piece Goods,
683 tous (8025 piculs) Cassis.
70 basketa Green Ginger.
361 rolla Matting.
18 cases China-ware.
06 boxes Preserves.
101 cases Glass Bangles
toma Tea
200 packages and parcele Sundries. Summary of Imports and Exporta passed at the Canton Custom House, by the Native Craft, during the week ended 26th
Imported from Hongkong-
1781 bags Betalanta, ¡--
Lage Chaff.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. September
The Annual Rates for FIRE INSURANOR on the various eleases of Buildings and their contents will remain as follows, until fur- ther notion, vis Detached and semi-detached Dwelling-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents,
per cent.
Other Droelling Houses (simi-
larly altuated) and their Contonta.
#per cent.
Offices and Godowns and their
Contents.
TO LET THE very conveniently situated Ba
No.1, in Caine Road, comma splendid view of the Harbour. It contains eight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and the necessary Cut-housea. Gas and Water are laid on all over the house,
For Particulars, apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1869,
兢
TO LET
(With immediate possession.)
i per cent. Other Riska by special arrangement;
The following rates will be charged for Short Period Policies
Not exceeding 10 days per cent, Not exceeding Une
Month,
Above One Month
"
per cent.
and not exceeding per cent. Three Months,
Above Three Montha and not exceeding
x Months,
Above Six Montha,
per cent
The full Annual Rate
of 1 per cent. ROB, 8. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, September 13, 1888.
UNION INSURANCE SCCLETY OF CANTON
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Urdi-
nary Half-Yearly MEETING of the Shareholders of this Society will be held at the Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 4th day of October proximo, at Three clock FM, for the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors, together with Statement bi Accounts to Suth
Jusė,
my Order of the Board of Directory,
ROB. WATMORE
Secretary. Hongkong, September 10, 1809. 4oc
UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE. ་་་་
HE Transfer Books of the Society will
SEVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, try be Closed from the 20th day of Sep.
souveniently situated on Marine Lot!
No. 05, between Mass Joy Bunn & Co.tember to the 4th day of October 1869, premises and Messrs 1BB, LIVINGSTON & both days included, during which period Co.'s Wharf,
no Transfer of Shares can he registered.
For Partiendars, apply to
A MOLEOD, At Messrs Gibb, Livingston de Co.'s Hongkong, April 25, 1869,
tf
CLUB OHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR STREET,
FUW Sete of these desirable OM- BERK STE DOW Vacant, and can be had
on reasonable termin. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, February of 1869.
TO LET. WITH immediate possession, the House and Offices, No. 4, Gongh Street, lately occupied by Mesa A, WILKINSON & Co.
Apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. / Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
TWO HOUSES TO BE LET RECENTLY put in thorough Repair, si- tuated on the RISE OF THE HILL, Westward, and an easy distance from the Queen's Road. Apply to
MR. BARRINGTON.
Waysidbugs · Strest. Hongkong, May 13, 1848,
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE,
tf. the North, formerly decupied by Mesers,THE Undersigned will undertake to land Smith, Kennedy & Co. and now in the oc Cotton, Rice, Conis, and other Mer- cupation of Messrs. Schollbass & Co.chandise, in their own Bosts, and to receive The Premises are built on Marine Lot No. the same or STORAGE in First-class Giza- 101, and are held
Lease from the bite godowns, an Moderate Terms. under Orown for 200 years, bubject to
Crown
ULES ROBIN COGNAC, in cases,
WM PUSTAD & Co. Hongkong, August 26, 1869. feb28
JUST LANDED.
WATSON'S Mixed JUJUBES
ROB. S. WALKER & Co, rent of £80 per sunum. The Fremises are Hongkong, March 4, 1866, spasions and airy, and the ground compri-
feat
es an area of 14,400.
60 square feat
Also
Those valuable Premises adjoining the
NOTICE.
The "China Mail" Office,
Mum Bonum JUJUBES, Glycerine JUJUBES,
above on its Western boundary, formerly in DOCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable Pink and Pine JUJUBES. the occupation of the Asiatic Bank, and Italian, Portuguese or German Into Chi rates, from English, French, Spanish, BARLEY
LEMON DRUPS, built on Inland Lot No. 514 These Pre-nese, or from Chinese into Exiglish; Ad- SUGAR BURNT ALMONDS, FRUIT, LOZEN.mises are likewise held under a Crown dre GES.
Lesse for 999 years, subject to a Crown Black Currant LOZENGES.
rent of £24 10% per annum, and the Lot Watson's HEARTBURN, PAREGORIC contains an area of 6,750 square feet. MORPHIA & IPECAO., CHLORODYNE. IPECACUANHA. BISMUTH, CHLOR ATE OF POTASH TOLU, and SANTO NINE LOZENGES.
Charcoal BISCUITS.
Borsitzar's COCOATINA-Epps' COCOA.
Fine pew English HONEY, AUS A. WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary,
de2
The above valuable Property will be sold by Public Auction in Hongkong on come early day (of which due notice will be given), anless previously disposed of by private contract,
For further particulars, apply to
MESSES. SMITH, AKCHER & Co., HENRY C. CALDWELL, 289.,
Solicitor. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1809,
2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE THE Undersigned are prepared to accept COMPANY, LIMITED, risks in the above Company for a period of Ten Days on Merchandise more in dret class Godowns, at one eighth of one per cent.
JARDINE, MATHESON & General Managers. Hongkong, August 24, 1800,
Co
By order of the Board of Directore,
ROB. WATMORE,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 10, 1869.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
HONG KONG
HAYE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMER,
A
00
Large assortment of MILLINERY,
BONNETS, and HATS, of the
latest fashions.
A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS. LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening Wear.
A fine assortment of now French FLOW. ERS, HEAD-PRESSES and FEATHERS,
A large assortment of new TRIM- MINGS and FRINGES in all colors,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, in white and colors, all sizes,
007
·
768 bales and 32 backets Cotton.
42 balss Cuttle Fish.
61 packages Salted and Dried Fish.
49
Blue
A Hidea
English Sovereigns,
Australian Sovereigns, Discount,
Gas Company Shares, H. W pos Dook, Üld, H.& S. Bank Sharea, Olt, Do do. Now,
Union Dock
1970.
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harm than good. of an recomme
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304
Gold Leal, 999 teach,
... 23.10
22.70 23.00 ... 448) ..4.48
quoted
... Lô p. a dise
25 a 36 prem
14 p. c. pre
40 p. a dis
LANE CRAWFORD tion their sale
chist English-mar and Hazert Serv
TO
•Web
Do, Da Belf-registered Maximum,
42.1, Dry,
78
Wety
491
Do.
Min,, over night,
80.014
Do.
4 P.M..
28.964
Temperature.
HOXOKONG, 30th September, 1869.
(Taken at Mestys Falconer & Co.'s Premises,
Queen's Road) THERMOMETER LH, DIY,
Do.
BARONHI I'dith's
591 pieces and 25 bundles Bufalo Nozion.It is partioniarly requested that ali communications relating to the general business of this paper be addressed to the Proprietor and in no case to individuals by nanie. Muok delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be avoided.
48 bales Dried Lily Seeds. 242 pige Lend:
85 packages and 51 pieces Old Copper. 2294 bundles and 247 pieces Iren Hods,
Bars and Hoops,
60 cases and 12 bundles Tin Bates. 556 pictis Mangrove Bark.
783 packages Medicine.
153 bales Dried Mussels.
60 bales Nankeen.
5000
pionla and 21,478, baga Fein. 56 pisces Plauki
5753 bage and 620 picule Rica,
269 picals and 90 bags Sapanood:
24 bales Vermicelli.
28 packages Cardamoma."
881 packages Sundries." Exported to Hongkong-
70 bundles Straw-bags. 97 packages Bamboo-ware. 51 bundles Paper-boxes.
37 packagea BraAS-WAZO,
32 balos Cassia Twiga.. 110 packages Charcoal.
60 packages China-ware. 5000 pieces Quarse Ühing ware. 2400 pieces Velvet Collar.
32 packages Dressing Cases
19
baskets Earthenware.
41 packages Flour,
566 baskets Garlic,
27 packages Dates. 20 cases Indigo,
34 prokages Gunny bags. 52 taba iron pane
2126 empty
Гости
665 cases Jess: Stioks.
5071
bundles Mata.
546 packages Medicine,
32 packages Paper,
2404 jars and 42 cases Pickles.
packages Preserves 156 bundles and 120 pieces Planks, 200 bundles Spars.
472
47 Case Samshoo.
30 jurs Soy.
es Starch.
St cases
1368 baga Sugar.
$200 jars and 692 boxes Tea.
97 cases Tobacco.
52 packages and 46 jars Vegetables.
70 jars Vinegar.
22 bales Woodware.
7oses Silk Pieces Goods,
404 packages Sundries.
Per Malacca, oloared for Ocast Porta
30 cases. Glus.
44 cases Indigo
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
thur columns are open to all who with to address the public on legitimate ground, but we do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.
All communications addressed to the paper must be accompanied by the name of the sender, not necessarily for publication, but as a quarantee of good faith,
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPE 30, 1869.
In connection with Mr Deane's crushing reply to the misstatements of the Secretary of the Anglo-American Ma nicipal Council at Shanghie wo have been placed in possession of a return showing the vast change for the better which has taken place in the records of piracy and robbery in Chinese waters since 1864, In that year 34 piracies
were committed resulting in the murder of 13 individuals. 1865 saw no less than
50 piracies, the "Georg Andreas," "Hail way," and "Henry Darling," being the namos of the foreign vessels plundered, while 46 murders are reported as attend. ant upon these outrages. The year 1866 witnessed a decrease in the number to 35 piracids, though from four foreign vessela being attacked the Chin Chin, Mary June, Bonaventure, and Lubra-it is. probably recollected by residents as the most memorable in this way. Twenty. two pirholes took place in 1867, and fourteen in 1868, the Zeemont being the
180 packages White and Yellow Lead, only foreign vessal attacked; while this
240 cases Lisheen.
400 cases Lungani
785 bage Sugar.
240 onson Tobacco, 100 packages Sundries. Imported per Martha from Singapore:-
643 pieces Hardwood Beams. 883 pieces Hardwood Timbers. 132 pieces Hardirood Planks, Re-exported per the same from Hong kong
2000 piecus Timber,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE
For BWATOW, AMOY & FOODROW
Per AZOF, enSaturday, the 2nd October,
For SFLANHAL-
year, nine months of which have already expired, has witnessed only five. It can scarcely be urged in the face of this return that our Colonial legislation has been in operative, or our naval forced useless, towards the suppression of crimes which are held in detestation alike by all civilized mankind; and it is further noteworthy that the returns prior to July 1867 are very probably deficient, as before that date reports of piracy were sent to the Harbour Master or Registrar General and Magistrates, besides being received at the office of the Superintend fore being only those on record în his ent of Police. The figures given there
at 12.30 P.M., instead of at the times, amount probably, says Mr Deane, "to only half the real number of piracies previously notified.
reported in the Colony previous to that date." As some of our readers may Per MALACCA, on Saturday, the 2nd recollect, we tabulated the cases reported October, at 11.30 r., instead of in the early part of 1866, and they at the time previously notified. averaged six a month, or seventy two per annum, so that Air Deane's estimate Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS tion that under the Provisions of a Trea
It is hereby notified for general informa- falls even short of the true number.
It is of much importance that the sury Warrant, which will come into opers results here shewn should be borne in tion on the 1st October next, correspon- mind by those apon whom it will devolve dence addressed to Constantinople will be to recommend modifications in the exist forwarded at the following reduced Rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, For LETTERS!
Blue And Green GOSSAMERS, &c.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT,
20, Forchow Road, Shanghai. Hongkong, February 8, 1869,
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. Sept. 30, Iphigenia, from Whampoa Sept. 30, Cathaya, from Whampoa.. Sept. 30, Latasia, N. German barque, - 374, Hirlair, Ningpo, Sept. 25, Ballist. WM. PUSTAV & Co.,
CLEARED. Cathay, for Mació, Athena, tor Yokohanıd Jubiles, for Bangkok. Drydena, for Bangkok.. #Georg, for Tientsin.
vie
20 cents each half-an-ounce weight. For NEWSPAPERS, PACKETS OF PATTERNS,
AND BOOKS
2 cents each two ounces up to half pound, and 8 cents for every additional half-pound
FW. MIYORLA Fostmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889.
་ '
UNDER DESPATCH.
1
For Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow Per de, on Saturday, the 2nd Octüber, at pem, instead of of the time previously notified.!
For Shanghai-Per Malacca, on Satur day, the 2nd October, at Noca, instead of at the time previously notified.
commission has been or wil we ing legislation bearing upon this subject.
believe, be named to consider how far the Junk, Harbour, and Coasts Orli- Dances can be relaxed so as to press lese heavily on the honest trader, while not affording undue facilities to pirates and robbers, We are glad to know that the matter is under consideration, but must remind those who are so zealour) in recommending the removal of existing restrictions, that the smallest facility will be taken advantage of by the piratically. disposed to resume the occupation which, once so profitable, has now nearly ceased. The real question at issue is whether any eckeme can be devised which will not eibarrass honest junks while preventing Hongkong from again becoming the head quarters of ses rovers. In native
Ware & the residence of bany N.B.-The be sold at 2 o'clock risgesiko, immedi
THE Aflings of the resumed this after morrow the substan WEILS at Yokoha of Edliburgh was local Thited Crick match and afterwa bera. The officers Harry Parkes and also entertained H. their courtesies by Calata among t was of course the B. B. H. opened wi Herald remarks E remembered with f hama, from the hos met so many of the
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* trade petition the Govern General or a remitta which, however, was i for Grinds stated tha of any ligeuse, and he any license existed. — sli o that ed his own been guilty of a brene! not bein
pusssssed of therefore be fined in t aelis stock-in trade w large ones in Bon for a fortnight.
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