Shipping.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER
The #1 British ship
“OLYMENS,”.
Mosdan, Master, of 745 tons Register
Apply to
DOUGHAN LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong September 13, 1889,
FOR SALE. The British barque
PILOR FISH 310 Ton Best
Mopars Hall & Shwe, Aberdeen. Folkarticulara, applyitásra
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. OF CAPTAIN OH Board. Hongkong, September 27;1889
Notices, to consignLOS. n.
"RIFER EDEN FROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the aboys- U named vessel are hereby requested to
their Bill of
send an Agit un ordignatus and to tak,
immediate delivery of their Goodsk
For Sale.
JUST RECEIVED PER MISTL DIRKOT FROM: FRANCE,
FRENCH BUTTER, in Bottles 1 lb,
each, $12 per dozen.
“DEUYERS CHEESE, in good order,
50 conta per ID. MACARONI, in cases blbe each, $2 per
ITALIAN, PASTE, for Soups, 8lbs, nett
Ba per case,
SALAD ULL, L-dozen case, të.. FRENCH AFALGAR, Quark Bostles, in
BAAR DUBOST, & Co. Hongkong, September 27, 1901 1900
FOR SLIM)
THE CHINA MAIL.
Houses and Lands. FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET NO. 1 Pechili Terrace Econ STRELJ, neatly furnished with good Elglish- made FURNITUR, with pomension. from 1st November. Apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Ca Hongkong, Uskober 1, 1869.----
Hot For patru
TO. LET. WO Large GODOWNS at Wanchai, at
Pix to
P. & A. O CALAJEL & CO. Nd17, barnet of Hollybood (& Cochrane St. Hongkong, October 1, 1869. no
IFTY cases Genuine Duo de Monte-
With Immediate Pomession. bello" CHAMPAGNE of first quality, NO. A Frohli pracy bin time just landed
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 44, 1869.
Hongkong, Septembar 20, 1869.
at
0024
OR RALE, the VICTORIA FOUNþi
25 tons of | SHEET INGR, 6 by 2 to 8-
by d
Cargo impeding discharge of ship will be landed and stored at Uonsignees' risk: 16 and expense.
TURNER & CO Hongkong, October 7, 1859. 27
dh NOTICE.
HE following oases have been landed
""and trored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who
immediate delivers requested to tak
July 1869;
JOTHE We Effects.
Vte. AC
Hoogly, 23rd August, 1869,
Portmantean.
Fe Imperatrice 24th September, 1809.
Léon Véron
case Effects.
O. BERTRAND,
- Principal Agent 15 Optober 6, 1809
DUTCH BARQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, PROM HAMBURG, GYONSIGNEES of Catgo by above-named
rears are requested to send in their
16
25
Staffordshire SCRAP. 20LOOMOOR of sizes. BAR IRON, from to b Inches round. 3,000, Boiler, TUBES, from 0 to FLAT IRON, of all sizes);
lengths,
With Imediata Fusion BUNGALOW 46 Pokefolum,
Apply to
LAN CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1869,
摅
darkTO LET US
TOUSES in Mosque Terrace (Caine Edad), haly painton and in to
H TUBES, from 9 to 34-gi
1. Patent Fan Biast ENGINE, ad Arough repair, Water laid on.
on sales foundation to melt d'tens per hour. Cost Price, $600 dollars,
Desigtet
Hongkong, September 8, 1869. uoT8
FOR SALE. Barrals Best Portad OMMENT. 600 Apply toon SEAT
[FREDERIO DEGENAER Hongkong, September 23, 1869.
0020
Apply to mid JOHN GERRARD. Hongkong, July 3, 1869
FOR SALE OR TO LET. THAT desirable Residence No. 17 Caine Road, consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, wish Out Bouses and Stabling for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by the fleable. W. H. RENKIES PARA
· The House fide been recently redecorated and is in thorough repair.
Apply to
JOHN GERRARD, Hongkong, August 10, 1800,
TO LETZT With framediate Possesion, ›
FOR SALE Tort by Er Samuci Buskell BBChusan
URDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh).
Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for
Saotch SALMON, Findon HADDOCKS countersignature, and to take immediate
1 lb Tins Also A and LUBSTERS delivery of their Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves-abolcs variety of 80UPS in 1 lb. Ting sel will be landed and stored at consigness'
Apply to the boat
expense
BOURJAU, HÜBENER & Co Hongkong, August 30, 1869.
ES
si
29/38 TER CARS MERCHANDIZE, FREI Maria Blaabeth HIPPED by Meshra Ge
And consigued to order have been
landed and stored for account and arily of the Consignees, and if not taken delivery of before 10th September, 18te, will be sold at publie auction to cover freight and
MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, August-28; 1869,
охренения.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
(J. F. ROSE), Ben the pet by Wellington Street Hongkong, August 24, 1889. Keban
FOR SALE:
Ez Chetah, British Empite, Invincible.
And Othor.
NEW
AT MODERATE PRIORS.
INVOIORS OF CHAMPAGNES,
ale, pio, ute
EIDSIECK & Co.'s Dry MONOPOLE, in quarts and pints, firat class. Dry Wine.
Perrier, douet & Co.'s Pálo CREAM. ING, in quarts and pints, first class Dry tf. Wine.
TWO Commodious. Two-Storied Granite
New Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned will sell by Public Anction, at No, Wyndham Street,
FRIDAY
the 15th October, 1860, as Noon, the property, of a Gientleman retiring from Housekeeping me!
The whole of the Household FUR- NITURE, comprising --
Taldea, Whatnots Teajoy, Chiley and
Rep Covered Chairs and Couches,
Glassware, Electro Plated Ware T glede Stand, a bandoine Pier Glass, a few line Engravings, Japaness and Ching Vases, Carpete Wardrobes, Washstands and Toilet Tables, Bedsteba, Gas Chan- delier, Iron and Wooden Baby's Cots,
Ele..
Eto,
A very fine HARMONIUM. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. (
BJ. MARMSTRONG, gemmasih seductioneer, s Hongkong, October 11, 1869,
LA
TOMORROW,
oc15
New Advertisements.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE..
[No: 1970 OCTOBER 11, 1869.
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKOND. 11st October 1869. OPIUM-Pana, New, $551
Ghd, Benares, New,
HE. Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER will in futurs bo issued late on the affèmoon of the day prosecilag | the departares of the fortnightly Pe 0. Mail Steamers Subscribers are requested COTTON, BOHTRAY, to send for their copies between the hours of 4 P.
Club Chambers,
Hongkong, July 20, 1900, 300 Unlotta, ayh dight, Ra.
No. 1979.
Ir is an almost hop the queer misrepres matters which obtai but it is notewort not merely to poli
social and personal Americans are gre respect, though we that British journal In San Francisco,
515 no
6261
Old....
665
114
Persian,
565, 200
CALOUTTA
18 a
J. W. WOOD.
Secretary.
change.
which produces the
Hank, 6 months' sight, Credita, 6
4/6
its well-written artic
464
toms, their guilds,
Bombay, 3 days sight, Ba
226
Shanghas, days sight, Bank, Th 761" Bar Silver, If dwix. B., Syoee,*** Mexican!
a4
12.28.103
22.70 a 28.00
4.49
4.47
15
P. o. disa
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS Oct. 10, Fou, brit barque, 398, Horge, Yokohama, Sept. 27, Ballast-JABDINE,
**CLEARED.
Galveston, for San Francisco, Seaman's Bride, for Bangkok, Ta pang-nyo, for Manila Jokamia, ter Ningpe Carl Bitter, for Ningpo.. Norma, for. Yokohama Lusityna, for Bangkok.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will
The British barque Fanny, Capt. Barge, sell by Public Auction in their from Yokohains, reports having left Yoko- Sales Hooms, Queen's Road,hama on 27th Sept, bad fine weather until 30th Septin lat: 28.30 Ny long. 132,80 E, when had experienced heavy. Typhoon and heavy cross fes which carried away the main topmsal and caused loss of several sails bendes doing considerable damage to the ship. | dankbaar.
the 18th instant, at Noon--
STEAM TO
-SWATOW, AMOY AND SHANGHAL
HE P. &O, S. N. Co.'s B. S...
T "GANGES,"
will have immediata despatch for the above of plages.
MED & WARYA UW-MACAULAY,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, October 11, 1869,
NOTICE.
8
Gold Leaf, 999 tough, a Gold Bar, 18 tanah, English Sovereigns, S. Australian Sovereigny, Discount
Gas Company Shares,
H. & W.poa Dosk, Old,
nem
H. & S. Bank Shares, Old,... 25 prem.
.do.
Do
Union Dock
Now, 14 p... pre 50 p o dis
Temperature.
HONGKONG, Ilat October 1869. (Taken at Mesars Falconer & Co.'s Premises Queen's Road. THERMOMETER-Dry,
We Do Wety.
Da -4 P. My Dry,
Self-registered Maximum,
Do, Min, over night, BAROMETER 91K).
Do.
42.4.,
30.080
90.016
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TO CORRESPONDENTS address the public on legitimate grounds, but Our columns are open to all who wish to
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PRINTING of every description exe
100 Boxes Fresh Californian APPLES, BEAUNE PLAZ
Terms of Sale.-Cash, before de livery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and
The Brit ship Shan-lee, Capt. Milbank, at 2 o'clock F., in tow of steamer Maggie errors of description, at purchasers' loft Shanghai.cn Tuesday, October the 5th, risk on the fall of the hammer, due
Hongkong, October 11, 1869, oc12adrassed Woosung bar até p.m., steamer leaving with light variable breeze and cloudy weather. Anchored for the night off Kin Toan Beacon, Mr Hume, pilot in charge. Wednesday, the 6th, at 4 p.m., cleared the Sadele falanda; 6 p.m.;
not the wreck of the Hamilla Mitchell is now passed Lensons Rocke * Testige of visible, at 8 pm, a fresh wind from North set in with a remarkably bright clear sky Thursday 7th, fresh Northerly wind still GODOWNS, as Wanchip (adjoining
continued, with clear cloudless weather. the Union Dook Company's Timbers Yard)
At noon, in lat. 28,15 N., long. 122.20 E. on which property, also, STORAGE can be
ENDERS will be received until Noon on 8th, fresh N.E, monsoon and fine clear bad at moderate terms. MM
1 the 16th instant, for the DUUKING weather; at 9.50 sin, passed Turnabout For particulars, apply to maging
LANDSTEIN & 06. and REPAIR of the British barque Gute-standing is 30 dnia jurada barque W upiler mainmast, but
cuted at the "China Mail" Ofe Hongkong, April 26, 1868, head. Specification and surveyor'a report
her other spars appeared to be all in order; or requirements may be viewed at the omes too distant to see one signals. Found the with accuracy, neatness, puustuality, the Undersigned, maintena
qurrent in the Formosa Channel running and at reasonable charges, by A. G. HOGG &Co., Agents
Fury strong, and off Ocken it attained a
CHARLES A. SAINT.. Hongkong, October 11, 1809.
Oct16 velocity of not less than four knots per hour, midnight, fresh N.E gale and clear cloudless weather. Saturday, the 9th, strong breeze and bus. At 6 am, passed Breaker Point, and saw a P. & 0. steamor standing N. in shore of us. At Bam., paased & steamer with two funnele coloured yellow. At noon, passed Chelang Point;
at 4 p.m., off Fedra Brancs; south, at 7pm. The French mail steamer Ja burdonnais, passed us steering towards Hongkong at 8 p.m., hove to for the kets Review cantains some startling in night Weather fue and dear, and night telligence for China tea-shippers. Thatthe remarkably starlight. On 10th Out, at Foochow crop of this year was inferior da jeg har sam, entered Ly-de-moon Pass; at 6 am., Charge, for three days use of the Ship, Anchored off East Point Vossele stern, to its predecessors is sufficiently notori the Strathmore and Daylight. The weather rial, dd, supplied on moderate terus. For clear and fine, though a fresh gale was had after a spasmodic rise considerably One Dollar per ton, and all labour, le during the whole passage down remarkably ons; that inquiry for common Congou further information, apply to
GLOVER & CO.
experienced for a few hours in Formosa
slackened in the beginning of August, is luft Shanghai, the Channel. When Shunter temperature was wild and weather dry though September had been wetter that
TO LET,
ONE ROOM, furnished or unfurnished,
situated on a First Story, Wyndham Strust, near to the American Consulate, having a Veranigh and all the view of the Harbour.
Apply to "A. X," one of the Office of
this paper.
Hongkong, August 5, 1869.
Da St. Marceaux & Co.'s CARTE | 9 == BLANCHE BEC, in quarts and piata, first class. Dry Wine,
Huinard Före & Fil's Cario: BLANCHE, ***s | in quarts and
THE interset and respsbsibility of MBUGENE BLIQUOT, in fare, plate
RICHAHI DEACON, in parFirm osed
on the 80th September ultimo, ats
and half-pinta
VIN D'AY MOUSSEUX, in quarts and pints.
ADOLPH COLLINS, in pints
JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1869,
Dol
seal.
11/E have authorized Mr. HORMASURE JAZ COOYERED to sign our Turut from
this day in China
**
CAWASJER PALLANJEE & Co. Rongkong, September 29, 1960, 022
NOTICED legali
HE interest and responsibility of the
White & Co.'s Fale Dry SHERRY, white
Du
Gordon's Fale Dry SHERRY, white seal (very dry).
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, yellow neskopska
Theff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, red
Bass & Co., in wood the bottle, BAROLAY PERKINS & Co. in hogsheads. Guines exira DUBLIN STOUT, by
1 late Mri Ferny DAVIES MABSEBRON, T. Butke, in quarte and pints, 2
in our Firm ceased on the 20th June last; "And Mr MVETIMER VILVE MURRAY WAS radmitted a partder therain on 1st July,
MARGESSUN & Co.
Hongkong, August 2, 18697
NOTICE - FRITZ BAPP, ha been duly author
Med to sign our Fixus, per Procuration
from this date.mulative
BLACKHEAD & Co.-
; Hongkong, June 15, 1860.
NOTICK "HAVE this day established myself as a
JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
NU. LANGDON DAVIES. flongkong, July 1, 1868, --
NOTICE
[17E havo, anthorized Mr CLAUS BODDE
Wo Lignans Firm from this date.
DREYER & C."
Hongkong, January 1, 1868,
JOA NOTICE. The Business of Kinnrar & Co. Foo archow," will be onrried on from and after this date under the style and firm of
* KINNEAR, TARKEN & Co the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM Balrous Kassein and Mr TROKAS LAN FASTER LA REGEN,
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR Fuochow, May 1, 1960,
For Sale.
LÉ.
GINGER BRANDY, GINGER WINE, ORANGE BITTERS.
Kinahan's LL. WHISKEY, in glass. Old Scotch Islay WHISKEY, in glass, Hennessy BRANDY
Swaine & Boord's OLD TOM TRUFFLES, in and tins. TRUFFLED PATES, and tine. Patent GELATINE LUAF SUGAR Teyssonneaux FRUITS in Juice and Brandy
Teyssonuesur JAMS, and JELLIES. Crosse & Blackwell's OILMAN STORES, comprising every requisite for Families and Messestandards
Compton's HAMS, OH Compton's HAMS, CHEESE, and Break
in time,
Reserved MEATS, in lib. 21h. 46. 6b,
ting.
SOUPS, FISH, GAME and VEGET-
at ABLES,
every description. Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIME JUICE, BLACKLEAD, PLUMBAGO, PUMICE STONE, etc, sic
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.. Hongkong, August 30, 1869.
tf.
EX MAIL STEAMER FRENCH KID GLOVES, Colored and
•∙White.
WHAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1889.
FOR SALE (Under power contained in the
Leed),
Mortgage
LL those valuable Premises situate in A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Rod
TO LET
With Immediate Possession." THE Upper and Lower part of the HOUSE OF PEDDER'S WHARF, lately crempied by s
THOS. HUNT & (... Hongkong, July 16, 1860.
C TO BE LELA
ITH Possession from the 1st October Wort, the HOUSE AND OFFICE No. 9, Gough Street, at present occupied by Mesars KIBOHNER BOSH & Co.
Apply to MOTORA TR
“GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1889.
TO LET
ti
HE HOUSE No G, West Terrace, Caino Rond, newly painted and coloured throughout.
Apply to
TOOS, W. BARRINGTON,
53, Wyndham St. Hongkong, June 19; 1869.
TO LET
NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's
Rond, well situated.
ROB, S. WALKER & 09. Hongkong, March 23, 1869.
TO LET
very conveniently situated HOUSE, 1 No. 1, in Caine Road, commanding a plendid view of the Harbour. It contains eight Rooms, Stabling for two Poules, and the necessary Outhouses. Gas and Water are laid on all over the honge For Particulars, apply to
WML PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1860.
TO LET (With immediate possession.) QEVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, very conveniently situated on Marine Lot No, 63, between Mesers Joan Buan & Ca's
GIBB premises and Mesara LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Wharf
For Particulars, apply to Dewatch
L PA; McLEOD, At Mears Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 26, 1869.
TO LET.
WITH immediate posecasion, the Honse and Officộn, No. 4. Gough Street, Istely occupied by Messrs A. WILKINSON & Comb
in the Southy, and partly on the Frugs on Apply to the North, formerly occupied by Mesars, Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the co-
Hongkong, of cupation
B. Schelhass & Co. Мевага EX SDIUM BU???) The Pretaises are built on blaring Lot No. TURNITURE DAMASK, GIMP and 101, and are held under Louse from the LOOPS Embroidered CLOTH, Vel- Crown for 909 years, subject to a Crown lvet PILE, Printed and other TABLE rent of £30 per annum. The Premises are COVERS, Table OLOTUS and NAPKINS spacious and airy, and the ground compri- sil sizes, SHEETINGS Navy Blue Broad Ses an area of 14,400 square feet,
Blusz andan 200 aan de diaperena
Book
Black Giaco
WORK CASES and BAGS, BALL PENCILS, Rose WATER CRAOKERS,
6. W. BAKER & 06 Hongkong, September 9, 1860,
FOR SALE. PRESH CalifornianTM HAY and OATS.
RUÍSELL & Öv. Hongkong, August 21, 1809.
FRESH
FOR SALE..
fust receivel, to Mail Steamer. TELIARD CLOTHS, of the boat quality..
STAG HOTEL. Hongkong, August 13, 1869,
djoining the above of its Western boundary, formerly in of the Antis Bank, and
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP, I
:!
HIS SLIP is now available for docking Ships of 1,200 Tons or under, and all work connected therewith, as Alap in the SHIPWRIGHTS, JULNERS, BUAT BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene ral departments is under experienced ropean Superintendence: The Sul has been most substantisay constructed in perfectly laud-looked and secure position, and has been pronounced by competent au thority as equal to any existing works of
the same kind.
Nagasaki, Japan,
NOTICE
Managers. iny3170
HE Undersigned are now prepared to Land and Store GOODS on the Pro- mises lately occupied by them as a Store. THUS, HUNT & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1869,
NOTICE,
OYAL INSURANCE
ROYAL
tf
COMPANY,
The Annual Rates for FIRE INSURANCE on the various classes of Buildings and their contents will remain as follows, til fur ther notice, vistica Detached and semi-detached Dwelling Houses (removed
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, oct. 11, 1869.-
-TEA:
RECENT number of the Produce Mar
Do news to our chan-szes. That the mach
lind ever before been recorded; for rain fall talked-of "caution" exercised out here 22 days of that month. Freight for Lon.arealy came up to the necessitios of the
The new clipper com- ated hot fading, and several others laid case has in more than one direction been on the barths two vessels lending at 258, under special contract. Little or no const trade for sailing vesapla, The French Mail was to leave a few hours after us.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MALLS WILLY CLOSE- For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
Fer CADIZ, on Tuesday, the 12th in
stant, at 11.30 AM. For NAGASAKI-
Per Barque ELEANOR, on Wednesday,
the 13th Instant, at 3.30 P.M..
Per str. UNITED SERVICE, To-mor row, the Lath inst., at 1.30 p.m. For INDIA, EUROPE, &a
from the Town) and their pur cont. For SHANGHA Contenta NA Other Dicelling-Houses (simi- larly situated) and their
* per cent.
Contents. Offices and lodowns and their
1 per cent. Canteiita.hr pores, rathe Other Risks by special arrangeraent,
The following rates will be charged for Short Period Policies;---- Not exceeding 10 days per cent. Not
One exceeding
per cent, Month, Above Une Month and not exceeding Three Months; Above Three Months and not exceeding Six Months,
per cent,
per cent.
Above Six Months,The full Annual Rate
of 1 per cent.. BOB. S. WALKER & Co., Agente Royal Insurdfice Company, Hongkong, September 18, 1889.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
HONG KONG, E
HAYE RECEIVED ÉX MAIL STEAMER,
A
Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and HATS, of the
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
October 14, 1868.
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will undertake to land chandise, in their own Bosts, and to receive latest fashions.
Cotton, Rice, Coals, and other Mer the ssime on STORAGE in First-class Gra nite godowns, on Moderate Ferman
BOB. 8 WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1866.
the occupatiost No. 514 These Pres Fire Vane bSTREET.
CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR
baile bu mises are likewise bell under a Crown
Lease for 999 years, subject to a Crown
rent of £94 10% per annum, and the Lot contains an area of 6,750 square-foot- **The above valuable Property will be sold' by Public Auction lu Hongkong on some early day (of which due zotlow will be given), unless previously disposed of by private
For further particulars, apply to
MEARS. SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,
HENRY C. CALDWELL, E NEW
contract, N
· Hongkong, 3rd August, 1800,
Solicitor
on
BEEN SPOTION vacant, and can be bad
reasonable terms. apply to
A Choioo nasortment of SILK MUS- LIN and GRENADINE for Evening
Weat!
A fine assortment of new French FLOW Sets of these desirable CHAN ERS, HEAD-DRESSES 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 sites,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Hongkong, February 6, 1869.
TWO HOUSES TO BE LET
1) ECENTLY put in, thorough Repair, ai Ituated on the Rass or THE HILL, Westward, and an easy distance from the Queen's Road, Apply to
MR. BARRINGTON, Wyndham Stresk, Hongkong, May 19, 1868
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS
Bine and Green GOSSAMERS, &c.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT,
20, Foochow Road, Shanghai, Hongkong, February 8, 1859.
admitted. But neither merchants or chaa-szes were; we imagine, prepared for the enormous stride taken in pablie esti mation by Indian teas. China has 50 long besu looked upon as the tea-producing country that any statement of its crops being actually neglected in favour, of a hitherto almost despised rival will be in
many quarters received with incredulity. The reliability of the Produse Markets Review is however so generally acknow ledged that its assertions will doubtless timmen des Messageries Imperiales Str. convince many who would disbelieve IMPERATRICE, on Tuesday, the mers verbal statements from presumably
Per La Compagnie des Services Man-
12th int, 11 A.M. To and through
the United Kingdom vid Marseilles interested parties "Daring the Isst to France and other Continental twelve mouths," says the Review, "owing States (in a closed mail to France) mostly to the inferiority of China tes, to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Indis, the grocer has been compelled to use In- Aden, Seyabello, Reunion and Maudian Tea largely, and it would appear that
Suez and Alexandria; after
ritius,
which no letter can be received the public are so satisfied with the change, Letters for Registration will be received that in some parts of the kingdon, mors. until 10 A.M. on the 12th instant. than two-thirds of Indian ten are used Correspondence intended to be forward to one of Chins, and it is doubtful if the ed by the vessels of the above compa public, having once been accustomed to the By must be superscribed per Mersa
por Message peontiarty rich flavour and pringency
rice Imperiales Packet
Money Orders on any of the Moneyf Indian teas, will ever be satisfied with Order Uffices, in the United King the comparatively negative quality of Chi dom will be granted until 10 teas. In other parts of the country the taste is spreading, much, we are assured, to the benefit of the grocer trade."
on the 12th instazit.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, October 4, 1889.
any
oat32
The statement thus gravely put ward is of no slight importance to our FT is hereby notified that, under the pro mercantile interests and be it noted by visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the way that it was made on receipt of exceding half-an-onnce in weight pusted Grenfell. We do not mean to say that the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not the packages per Undine and Henry in Hongkong or at of the Ports in the tea trade of China is about to be China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or annihilated, or that all our Chas rea posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or will incontinently became wandering of the Ports in China and Japan, and out-of-elbows advanturers in search of poureyed in the Maila
British Packet, is by reduced from Twenty-four Cents to
to Twelve employment. Nothing of the sort. But it is very certain that a loss of confidenos For Lestars exceeding half-an-ounce in in Ching tone must materially feet bosh weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for the extent and profit of their future sach half once is chirgeable,
Prepayment of the Portage is compulsory Produce Markets Heview, be incorrent of transactions. If the statements of the
any of
T. W. MITCHELL, Portmaster General
General Post Offis, Hongkong, July 18, 1888,
exaggerated, it is to be hoped that they will seat with prompt contradiction. But they must be either denied et acce ed by the tea-trading community. They tannot be treated with contempt, becaus For Swator, Amoy and Foochow For the vitality of the trade depends Cadiz, on Tuesday, the 12th instant, at the grocers and retail consumers at home Noon
UNDER DESPATCH, RA
For Nagasaki.—Per barque icon, on who are sure to be, to some extent, Wednesday, the 18th inst.
prejudiced against China teas by the very remark which give currency to the
For Shanghai-Fer str. United Service, To-morrow, the 13th inst., et 2 p.m.
results of their alleged experience,
scarcely expect to f falling into the most Yet the dita Califo last Pacific Mail ste most amsing exem pack the greatest a
on such matters int
lines. Take for inst
Prince Kung has b Prinos ir a gentlem cently been introduc aid. of the telegrapi Minister of the gre History will speak of contemporary of Sen har, Bismarck, Von Jewett, and George Prince, Recording t be all right jocted the American waiting till all cluded to take ana that he was apprised jection from the other had an opportunity t space of few week old gentleman to th ahall be inclined to tirely hopeless,
To which the on That he has not only duced to the world with dading the wa opening of Peking. nister of China, but Prince has not said the treaties being "* "responded" to a space of few week
"old geloman"! about 85 or 36 year Alla!
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Tan Band of the 7 will performa at the Tuesday the 12th at F. The fo gramine
"Court (0 Zima
UVERTURE...Fre QUADRILE SELECTION, WALTZ, Nymph of Char GALOF,
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GOD SAVE THE QUEE W. J. COLL
We are requested to Sessions of to-morr till Thursday, the 14
We learn that the Unadilla was sold t $10,500, the purcha Jack. Her armalner included,
It is worthy of rema
Shun Lee, commande
made a very succeaefu
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this port in 4 days aume considerable st donnais (French mai hours on the pa stop ages, being on hours. This fact; to Lee's run from Londe in stated at 101 days Bailing qualities of th ship of her captain.
Tac following is the fied, of the Average in Circulation and Hongkong, during th August, 1809 :-
Banks. Oriental Bank,... $ C'red Mercantile, Chartered, Hongkong,
Total,... $
We find the followi
money article of a
It will probably pass persons in these pi from Peru; brought from Lima respecting
the revenue derived agents, Mesere
Thon
Co., caused a copy delay at the Stock Ex 4ft is decreed that I long as no contrary re the exportation of gua
of the Laland of Chino pendencia, and the Is
be destined exclusivel England and the Unit portion necessary to p ceeds thereof, for th contracted by Peru in
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TO DAY'S Both Magistrates w morning, and some the usual Mondayish. posed of.
A Chinese carpente days) for having unlaw of the oar-leathers fro to the military at pres fendant
was caught by
Regiment coming out Stanley having the st Band.
A fine of So (or 14 g insposed by Mr Russel in Dr Adams employ been
guilty of a nuisar Street early in the mo
One of these rascally round the Dooks at K by Sergeant Gowan
a before, vis, unlawf pieces of old irou-a only seems to be on t loong, but appears t afresh at the Docks at
quantity of old bones
of old suraps, bolte aud by the Sergeant; and for this theft of 40-cent
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