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SEPTEMBER 30, 1869,

THE

"Destination, Intruded

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East Coast

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Shanghai

Bombay, &c.

Despatch.

To-day 3p.m.

To-day noon

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CHINA

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

New Advertisements.

NOTICE

MAIL.

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL, AND SHIPPING LIST. "

New Advertisements.

FOR SALE.

Auctions.

VOL. XXV. No. 1971.

號一月十年九十六百八千一

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 1ST OCTOBER 1869,

日六十月八年已已治同

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIŁ,

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New Advertisements. NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Destination,

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2. GUIDE TO THE OPEN FORTS OF OUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE- YEDO, HONGKONG, AND 'MACAO.

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apa and Plans, several hitherte

bed Hongkong (Island, of) (City of Victoria), Canton, walow, Amoy, Fouchow, Formoss Takao, of). Taiwan and Tamsuy, laudia, Ningpo, Yang-tze-kiang (general map), British settlement Tung Kiubiang, Tientsin to nny Chow to Peking; Peking erts (Chinese,) Japanese Telaude, Nagasaki, (harbour and neigh 1) Yokohama, Yokohama

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Carlik. GORDON & GOTOR, 121, Hat have authorized. A HORSE HE Undersigned has this day Removed bor Hill, E. BATES HENDY & CO.,

COOTERIXE to sign our Firmy troo Old Jewry, E.O

bis Oilice to the corner of Wellington this day in China.

and Wyndham Streets. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

CHAS, STOREY, ZEALAND GORDON & GOTED, Mel-

Architect and Surveyor, Hongkong, September 28, 1869. wane and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO, and American Ports

generally: WAIT & BAUER, FAREND!!

CHINA-Sudlow, Drows & Co. Zmoy, GILES & Co. Fouchon, TROMPON Co. Shanghai, BIELRELD & KELLY Mauila, C. HETSKAEN & Co.

Entertaluments.

LUSITANO THEATRE, MONDAY EVENING, Oct. 4, 1869.

INNOR RAFFAELE ARECCO, THE

CELEBRATED AMERICAN TENOR AND SULU HARPIST, in connection with Professor HENRY GOULSTONE,

MULD PIANIST, VIOLINISE AND BUFFO SINGER,. Assisted by

PROFESSOR WAGNER,

THE CELEBRATED FLAUTIST, Will have the honor of giving

ONE GRAND SOIREE MUSICALE, on the shove evening.

PROGRAMME-

Part First.

OVERTURE-Pianoforte

• Tancredi.".............. GoULSTONS. BALLAD-Dappy be thy

drenie".

Sig. R. AUO. SOLO-Flute...BIE. WAGNER SONG "The Wolf"... GaLLSTONE. HARP SOLO" Jays-of

Many Lands"

Sig. R. Angooo,

·AMEIČICAN PATRIOTIC BALLAD-Viva PA- merica......... COMBINATION. SOLO— Pianoforte and Corbet,

Sig. P. ABCOO.

Drum and Bella H. GOCLSTONE.

Intersimon of Fifteen Minutes.

VÅLSE BRILLIANTS—

Pianoforte............ GOULSTONE.

BALLAD" Father, dear Father, come honie," (with Harp accompani

Sig. R. Aproro oncertina dir, WAGNER SONG "The Queen's t-

H. GOULSTONE.

Sig. R. Aseco). The

HARP SOLO" Dream

Waltzes"..

SOLO VIOLIN

Bird on the Treo "........ GouLSTONE. SONG "Let us Speak of

a Man as we find Him" Sig. R. Auro FINALE Sulo LAH. GOULSTANY. Sig. R. Amore

Chorus-"God Save the Quicu"

Mr. WAGNER.

Tickets, $2 Boxes, $12. Thoors open at 8.30- Overture ut 9 precisely.

Chairs may be ordered at 11 o'clock, Tickets to be obtained at Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co.'s, where a plan of the Theatre may be sean.

Hongkong, September 28, 1839.

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr RKHAND DEACON in our Firm ceased

on the 30th September ultimo.

JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1869.

Dol

FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. NU. 1 Pechiti Terrace ELOIN STREET,

Nneatly muruished with good English-

pale FURNITURE, with possession from 1st Norenber.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1809.

No

TO LET With Immediate Possession.

4 Pechali Terrier, Elgin Street. Apply to

#f

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co." Hongkong, September, 20, 1880.

tf.

FOOCHOW POTATOES, OR SALE, a few peculs Foo

chow POTATOES just landed. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 30, 1869.

CAWASJEE PALLANJEE & Co. Hongkong, September 22, 1869.

PER MAIL

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GENTLEMEN'S Urees BOOTS, & SCARVES and TIES.

Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, New TAKLATAN and other evening Dresses, Choice Flowers WREATHS, de, do

Duke's Cricket, Racket, &Tennis BALLS. Large Foot BALLS, Children's TOYS, HOOPS, &c., &

MISS GARRETT, Qucer's Road, September 25, 1869. Ex Diomed and Orland Mail."

758 BOSE has received a choice as- MISS

sortment of Ladies' BONNETS and HATS, Thile i BONNETS and FLOODS, WAT and Bounet SHAPES,

Children's Sui HATS in all sizes.

Sutin and Taffeta SASH and other RIB. BONS in

BONS in great varisty.

BELTING in all shades.

Black and cofered FICHUS

Blonde LACES.

Muslin INSERTION and TRIMMING.

French FLOWERS, OSTRICH & FAN-

CY FRATHERS.

Berlin WOOL WORK.

Smoking CAPS, &c.

Ladies' and Children's BOOTS & SHOES,

HENDRIE'S PERFUMERY.

de... itc., .ft. WELLINGTON STREET,

Opposite the Catholic Chapel Hongkong, August 26, 1859

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned are nor prepared to Land and Store GOODS on the Pre- mises fately occupied by then is a Store..

THUS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1860)

ti

DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS, FOLDING a Diploma from the Philadel HOLD

phia Dental College resumes the practics of his profession it Hongkong, Office and Residence, 50, Windham Street;

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

-008

the Gast of October next, the Under-

signed will REMOVE their Ofice to No. 20, Wellington Street opposite the Catholic CATHEDRAL,

MORRIS & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1869.

FIFTY cases Gennie Duc de Monte- bello" CHAMPAGNE of first quality, just landed.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1869,

EX. MAIL STEAMER.

PER ANNUM,

Shipping

consequence at the state of the wea there the departare of the SMONGA UGA"

for

on SA

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HER Majesty's Vessel RIFLEMAN and the Gun Boats WBAZEL and

FRENCH KID GLOVES, Calored and | BUSTARD will be sold by Auction at

White:

S. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1860.

007

600

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE Undersigned have removed their AUCTION SALES DEPARTMENT to the Premises lately ocupied by Messre Ray & Co., Queen's Road Central,

fully covered by Fire, fnstrance, for which

Goods received for Auction Sales will be

4

no extra charge is made.

STORAGE to be had on very moderate

Terms.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 1859.

EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

FOR SALE.

Barrels Best Portland CEMENT.

Apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER.. Hongkong, September 23, 1809.

Auctions.

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time from E. I. LE FERRE, ESQ.,

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instruc- to sell by Public Auction, as the Office of the TUDOR COMPANY, Fee House St.

CON

TUESDAY,

the Naval Yard, Hongkong on

ابولانی شد

THURSDAY

the 18th November 1869 **The following are the particles

"Rifleman, 186 Tuns, 100 Horse Poger-She is three mast schooner rig- ged (standing wire rigging complete), has all her Masts and Yards, one suit of Sails, two Anchora,, one hundred and sixty-two fathoms of Chain Cable, Da vits, Stanchions, etc. The Boilers (2 in no.) are good but the. Engines require repair,

"Weazel," 285 Fous, 60: Horse Power. The Engines are in good working order. The Foilers (3 in a) are mufit for high pressure. She has one Anchor, Chain Cable, one Downten's Pump; but no Masts, Yards or Sails.

TPONED till Noon

proximo.

MACAULAY, Superintendens

1869,

consequence of the stato of the wea. ther the departure of the for Swalow, an

moy and Foochów, is POST- PONED uufil 1 . on SATURDAY, the 2nd proximo.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.

Hongkong, September 10, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British bargite

***JEWENS,"

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

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong,, September 27, 1860,

5th October, 180, ut 2 o'clock r.M.,—'.

The whole of his Household PURNI-The Engines are in good, working "Bustard," 234 Tone, 60) Horse Power. TURE, comprising: Iron Bedstead, order. The Boilers (3 in no) are cou will

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS Bombay Centre Table, Dressing Table,siderably worn but repairable. She has Sofa, Couches, Mirrors; Lamps, a valu one Anchor, Chain Cable, Awnings, one able collection of Chromolithographs, Downton's Pump and Firehearth; but Engravings, Photographs, Books, Riflesso Masts, Yards or Sails.

AND

LADY MACDONNELL

Mr. W. P FLOYD

DEGS to announce that he Jias Re-opened B'

his PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY at the corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, where he sblisits the inspection of

is collection.

Life size Photographic Portraits in Water Colora or Oil.

Hongkong, August 7, 1860.

CONSULAR NOTIFICATION.

Undersigned, in pursuance of the instructions of His Excellency Her

HE

but patients visited at their homes it deritanis Majesty's Minister at Peking, on aire. All diseases of the teeth treated, and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, Monday, the 14th June, 1889, Look over vulcanite and Allen's continious gum. charge of British interests at the Ports of

Hongkong, June 14, 1869.

and entered on

COOPER

MR. FRANZ ENGEL

1f.Taewanfu and ul

ECS to notify the Community of Hong-

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as Teacher of the PIANO, HARMONIUM, VIOLIN and ALL WIND INSTRU- MENTS.

MR. ENGEL has been for many years Bandmaster in the Austrian Service, and is well qualified as a Tetcher aid Performer.

INSTRUMENTS TUNED AND

REPAIRED.

Parties desiring to learn terms will please address to care of Messrs Schт & Co., Gunmakers, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, September 8, 1809.

THE

Buc

HE FRENCH DISPENSARY,

ESTABLISHED 1853,| QUEEN'S ROAD, NË 118. J. L. BRITTO

CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST

of 24 years' standing.i

MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED un the shortest notice and at

MODERATE TERMS

Frestr Medicine constantly on hand, and received by Overland

Bongkong, September 18, 1909.

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HONGKONG GENERAL OHAMBER OF COMMERCE

HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CAMER, will in future be issued late on the afternoon of the day preceding. the departures of the fortnightly R. & ő Mail Steamers. Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the hours of 4 .. and nidnight

J. W WOOD, Secretary.

Clah Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1860.

NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP.

be2ral departments and

wa, Tedo bay, Hakudadi, an engra the Coins of Japan, and a chart the Ocean steam route of the

ber 27, 18071

tes. and Queries:

ON

CHINA AND JAPAN. THLY MEDIUM OF INTER

COMMUNICATION

#OB

fessional and Literary Men, naries and Residents in the

East generally. EDITED BY N. B. DENNYS.

Price $6 per Annum,

JUST RECEIVED PER MISTI PIRET FROM FRANCE.

FRENCH BUTTER, in Bottles II,

each, $12 per dezeni! GRUYERE CHEESE, in good order,

60 cents per lb. MACARONI, in cases 5. each, $2 per

сале.

VERMICELLI, D. De ITALIAN PASTE. for Soups, lbs nett

per case, 33.

duties as Acting

BRITISH CONSULATE, Thewanto, June 15, 1809.

JEITHER Captain HARTMANN nor the Undersigned will be Roaponsible for y Debts contracted by the Grew of the North German barque "fenny? 24

MELCHERS & Ou A gents. Hongkong, September 9, 1869.

NOTICE.

tf

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Annual Rates for FIRE INSURANCE the various classes of Buildings and their contents will remain as follows, until far ther notice, viz.

Detached and semi-detacheri Dsetting-Houses (removed from the Town) and their Contents.

per cent.

Other Dualling-Houses (simi-

larly situated) and their Contents.

1 per cent.

Offices and Godowns and their

1 per cent. Contents. Other Risks by special arrangement..

The following rates will be charged for Short Period Policies

Not exceeding 10 daye å per ocut. Not exceeding Ono

Marth

per cent

Above One Month

and not exceeding per cent, Three Mouths, Alive Three Months

per cent.

Etc.,

Etc.

Etc., Catalogues will be issued in a few days. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.

MORRIS&Co.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, September 23, 1869, oc5

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned has revival in structions to sell by Public Ane tion without reserve) at the Godowns of. Messrs Thus, HUNT & Co., Peddar's Wharf, ou

WEDNESDAY,

on application to The Undersigned.

Further particulars can be obtained

ALED. H. PRICE, Naval Storeheaper,

NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, August 28, 1869.

no18

Banks, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

of

the 6th October, 1869, at Noon,

Caryas, Rubber and other Packing,per Prints, Paint Brushes, Lamp Wick, To batco, Bay Rum, Liqueurs, Rhine Wine, Code, Exirbank's Sales La Caboose, Parlour Grates, Brass Screws, compost tion and Copper Spikes, Copper and Iron Tacks, Augers, and sundry other Stores. Also,

Auchors and Chains and s quantity of old Metal and Copper.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, September 30, 1809. oc

PUBLIC AUCTION, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have

been instructed to sell by Pablic! Auction, without reserve, four their Wharf, on

MONDAY,

the ith October, at 5 P.M.,- (unless previously disposed of by private Sale.)

The new Schooner Yacht *BRITANNIA."

Length over all, 40 feet; length of keel, 38 feet; beam, 12 feet; depth, 7 feet.

Hardwood Timbers, planked with American Pine, Copper fastmel, with Rigging, Masts and Sails, complete.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.. Hongkong, September 28, 1869.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received instruction to sell by Public Auction, at Noon, on-

WEDNESDAY,

and not exceeding Six Biouths,

The full Annual Rate Above Six Months,

of 1 per cent ROE. S. WALKER & Co.,

the 13th October, at No. 5, West Ter Agents Royal Insurance Company, race, the residence of R. E. BAKER, Hongkong, September 13, 1869.

The whole of the FURNITURE,

F

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OFcy English Made, comprising: Rep

CANTON

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CORPORATION."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Twelve per cent per anainn, say 35.5 TR DIVIDEND declared for the half Fear ended 30th June Just, at the rate paid-up Share of $125, and $1.50 per Share on which $25 tave been paid, is payable on and after THURSDAY the 19th instant at offices of the Camarotien where Bharchalans are requdsica To apply By order of the Court of Directors,.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 16, 1869. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

for Warrants,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDENS. TOICE ja hereby given that the Unpaid

Capital of One qudred Dollars par Share nu the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stack will fall due on the dates following, viz.

On 1st July, 1959, $25 1st July, 1870, 25 let Jan, 1872, 20 1st Jan, 1873,

$100

Shareholders efecting to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici pation will receive interest at the rate of per cent. per summ, payable half-yearly,

the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such

ents will be issued at the Heart Office

and Branches.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1860.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

port.

FOR YOKOHAMA, "The British Brig

td

THOMAS EDWARDS," Captain PATTIE, having a large have quick despatch for the above portion of ber cargo sugaged,

For-Freight, apply to

ROB SWALKER & Co. Hongkong, September 22, 1869.

FOR MANILA, The Spanish barque

MARIA KOZÁRIO," AURTENECEK, Master, will have quick dispatch as above. For Freight or l'assage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, September 21, 1869,

FOR NEW YORK.

The

British ship

OLIVER CROMWELL,” will had at Whampoa fur the above port...

For Freight, apply to AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Hongkong, September 21, 1860.

FOR NAGASAKI, DIRECT,

The British barque ELEANOR,

having the greater portion of her ¿ave minic-

diate despatel for the a

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Go: Hongkong, September 21, 1809.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The Britishi ship

"CLYMENE," MOBAN, Master, of 45 tons Register

Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Hongkong, September 13, 1869.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The 1 British ship

ROXBURGH CASTLE" 12 Tons Register, Caplain

DISSPALE

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. East Point, September 17, 1869.

FOR NEW YORK

The American ship

"GOOD HOPE,"

D. K. Make, Master, will load at this and Whampoa The for the above port at current eates, and have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

ULYPHANT &'C. Hongkong, September 14, 1869,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO: The Americas banque

GALVESTON,”

tí.

Butasu, Master, will follow the North Ster, for the above port,

and have despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ACOUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, September 3, 1869.

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FOR NEW YORK.

The North German Barque "DUCTOR PETEKMANN," FREDERICKS, Master, having

COURT OF DIRECTOŻE, Chairman Gro. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JLIS MENKE, Esq GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TATLOY.

Esq.

LEMANSUOT ESC

DUNGANSON, Esq. Covered Drawing Room and Arin W. H. Forses, Esq. Honorable RICHARD Chairs in Wainnt, baudscue Marble. D. Sassoon, Baq... Top Centre Table, Whatnots, Carpets,

And, E. R. BELITION Cottage Piano, hahulsome Chimney

Managers,

Esq.

engaged, will lead here and at Whampoa, the greater portion of her cargo

ROWETT,

Esq.

Hongkong,.

HIS SLIP is now available for docking Ships of 1.200 Tons ur under, anti all work connected therowith, also in the SHI WRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene

under experienced E-

The SLJP has NOTICE is hereby gives that the Ordi- Glasses, Oil Painting by Greisl, Chromo- repeau Superintendence.

nary Half-Yearly MEETING of the lithographs, Oil Paintings, Statuettes, Lus- been most substantially constructed, in a perfectly land-locked and

Shareholders of this. Suciety will be held at tees. Vasen und Flower Stands, Skeleton acchie position, ad has been pronounced by competent authe Head Ulice, Hongkong, on MONDAY, thority as equal to any existing works of the 4th day of Octuber proxima, at Three Clock with Shade, Chandeliers, Window Curtains, Books and Book Case, Buga- telle Table,

the same kind.

'clock F., for the purpose of receiving Charge, for three days use of the Slip, the Report of the Directors, together with One Dollar per ton, and all labour, mates Statement of Accounts to 30th June, rial, &c., supplied on moderate terms. For 1 further information, apply to

By Order of the Board of Directors, GLOVER & CO.,

ROB, WATMORE, Managers.

Secretory. Sagasaki, Japan,

my21-70 Hongkong, September 10, 1869. for

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. THE Annual Ugcing MATCH (Secretary e. Treasurer) will be played upon 2700 FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the fat all 2nd October, commencing at 2.80 p.m., on FRIDAY, the 1st proximo.

SALAD OIL, I dozu case, Si FRENCH VINEGAR, Quart Bottles, ia

cases of 1 dogen,

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkony, September 27, 1569.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com

pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd sustant, until the oth proxime, both days

clusive.

A. NEWTON, Manager. Bengkung, September 4, 1800.

NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

NOTICE

THE Transfer Books of the Society will Members wishing to play in the March Le Closed from the 20 day of Sep will kindly send in the names to the Un-mber to the 4th day of October 1860 dersigned, who will also be glad to receive both days included, during which period the umanes of any gentlemen wishing to be no Tratister of Bhares can he registered. come Members of the Club.

By order of the Board of Directors,

RUB WATMORE,

Secretary, Hongkong, September 10, 1869.

J. HOSS ANTON, Hon. Treasurer.

Bongkong, September 23, 18

JA?

Teak Dining Table and Sideboard. Morocco Covered Dining and Arut Chairs in Mahogany, baudsonne Dinner.

VICTOR KRESSEB, Esq.

Chief Manager. Shanghue, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.

LONDON BANKERA-London and County: Bank.

HONG KONG. INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

Service, Electro Plated Dish Covers and 0 of 1 per cant, per annum on the daily

Eide Dishes, Glassware, Punkah and lee Chests, a set of Silver Table. Ware

Marble Top Dressing Tables & Wash. atands in Mahogany, Cheval Glass, Bed steads, Wardrobes, Unk Eseritaire. Toiles Mirrors Tables, ete,

Brood Fowls In Coop Birds and Cages, Flow Pots with Choice Plants:

Etc.

Etc.. Ete

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 1.1.7. All lots with all errore of description, at | purchaser's risk on the fall of the hani-

mer.

Hongkong, September 20, 1869 oc13

balance.

31

53

25

On Fixed Deposits.--- For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent. 1,125 5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLA DistOUNTED. Credits granted on spproved. Securities and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Drafts, granted on Landon, and the Australia, America, China and Japan,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager

Offices of the Corporation,

So, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1869. ##

and have immediate despatch for the above

port.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, August 18, 1869.

FOR SALE. The British

barque

if

"PILOT FISH" 310 Tone Register, built by Messrs HALL & Sox, Aberdeen. For Particulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. or CAPTAIN on board. Hongkong, September 27, 1869.

Notices to Consignees. COUNTESS RUSSELL," FROM

LONDON.

in harbour, Consignees of Cargo by HE above-named vessel having arrived her are requested to send their Bills of signature, and take immediate delivery of Lading to the Undersigned for counter-

their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Feasel will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hougkong, September 27. 1869.

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