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pping.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The Britiak barque

Wow, Master, will have quick despatch for the above pork

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

Hongkong, September 27, 1889,11

FOR NEW YORK.

The North Gerizan Barel

DOCTOR PETRİNANM) FREDERICKS, Master, having the greater portion of her cargo

Immediate despatch for the Above:

IANT & CO.

FOR FREIGET DHARTER

The British hargne.

KEDAR

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

For Sale.

FOR SALE

R. FRITE RAFT, has been duly authorSH Californian HA

Med to alge our firm per Procuration

from this date,

F. BLACKHEAD & Hongkong, June 16, 1889,

NOTIO

HAVE the day established reelt

August 21,

Deed

ALLAN valuable s

PDELIO, ACOUNTÁST, AVERAGE Apk Hongkong

EE and GUISAL CORINO, AĢENT. ADOBOLANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868,

FIX S S -DIOMEDE

[URNITURE DAMASK, GIMP and L LOUPS, Kmbraiders, OLUTH VA vet PILE, Printed and other TABLE COVERS, Table CLOTHS and NAPKINS, all sizes, SHEETINGS

Blue Broad CLOTH, SIL

Blue and MUSLINS

THE CHIFA MAIL.

in the South, and charts Lon the Pros of the North, formerly occupied by heart. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the co- cupation of Messrs. B. Schellman & Co.

Houses and Lands.

TO LET

kljute possessio!)

New GODOWNS, very fasted on Marine Lot JORE BURD & Co.'s İNE, ALIVINGSTON &

`TO LET.

MBLEOD,

Morton & Co.'s

Dl, and menpeld, undsee from the fi foly occupied by MERT A WILLISEOS

and: Otroen, No. 4, "Guugh Büroet, Grown for 900 Toyuble for Gromph{{MOROZOH rent of 80 per Shetani) The Plemine are. pacious and airy, and the ground compri- ** OF 15 400 zqukra feat.

Those alushie Premises adjoining the above on the Western boundary, formerly in the potupation of the Attic Bank, and built cus, Ipland Lat No. 014 Theme Pre

Captain Cows, of 632 ton Re- Black Glace Dressing

mise are likewise, held under Crow

Jor particulars, apply to

Wool WORK,

Apply to

-OIBB- LIVINGSTON. ↑ Hongkongi Aglober 197 3752

LIGHTERIUE AND STORAGEA THE Undersigned will undertake to land

Cotton, Ride Coals and other Mer

CASES and BIGS="BANE TARDS and Lesser Festa subjachita's Crown-chandise, in their dich Ebátky and tožeceive

"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. PENCILS Rose WATER CRACKERS,

Hongkong, Oetober 7, 1860,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER

The 141 British ship

LOB

YMENE,"

tar, of 745 tons

1800.

KUB BALLBUS the British barque dell $10 Tour Register, built by Meats Halal & Sons, Aberdeen For Particulare

DOUGLAS APRAIK & Oo.

or CAFEAIN on board, Hongkong, September 27, 1869.

Notices to Consignees,

HELLE, FROM LIVERPOOL. ORAIGNEES Jf Cargo by the above-

Damned vessel are requested to send in. their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery

of their Goods.

*

Cargo impeding the discharge of the reso, will be landed and stored at Consignees rikk and expense,

TIMAN & Co. Hongkong, October 11, 1889.

018

RIVER EDEN FROM LONDON.

of Caryo, by the above-

RUNSIGN are hereby requested to

Hamed

send in their bills of Lading to the Un- designed for wou literature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

mthose phyfedine "discharge of ship Will Velarded and stored at Consignees' riak

and Spouse, TURNER & Co. -

Hongkong October 7, 1869 **-*

NOTICE VORAUSTI

THE following user have been autod fland at the risk and expense of the Consiguises, who are/regnested to take immediate delivery. Y? our

Donial,26th July, 1889. suchpen jaggi e Case Effects, Magbokfoogly || 23rd diwait 1860,

Os 1,Fortusanteau. Imperatrice 24th September, 1860. Leon Véron case Effeste

107100. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Hongkong, October 6, 1860.

RATIN

DUTCH BAROUS MARIA ZOUISA ANTOINETTE FROM HAMBURG, ONSIONDES of Cargo by above-named 25.ewalselvare requested to send in their the Undersigned for Bill of Lading to countersignature, and to delivery of their Goode 120 m iz

as of 224-10, per opains at the lot contains an area of (6,750, 3quare Feet.

The

rent

bėgtɑkad skobik pad ban.

A

my

La malgrat dW BAKER & Co Hongkong, September on love

FOR SALE ET

Just vecesped, ex dil Steamer! ILLIARD CIUTHS of the best quality. mah 10FT STAG HOTEL. Hongkong, August 13, 1868. ___|--~... 12 JUST RECEIVED PER MISTY E

TRENCH BUTTER in Bottles 1 the La sachs 12 por dosen palikovitijdzi GRUYEREL CHEESE, in good order

80 canta per lb, kloby my te MACARONI, in case 5 lbs, each, $3 per VERMICELLI, D. Dop ITALIAN PASTA for Soups, 8 lbs, nett SALAD OIL I'dozen dase de la FRENOR VINEGAR, Quart Bottles in

abore valuable Property will be sold by Public Auction in Hongkong on some early day (of which das potice will be given), unless previously disposed of by private contract

For further partioillars, apply to

MEMES, SMITH, AKOHER & Co.,

HENRY C. CALDWELL, E.,

3372 71235 Solicitor, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1869.

· Houses, and

#

Tesive bait te TOS LETU BHU

FERY commodious Fremnices in Queen's VE

· Bosd Central, including a most con- Helvenient suite of rooms, on, ground, first, or second story, with godowns. Terms very moderate, au

cases of 1 dozen, 19460 val

just landed

Address X Yle of "Child Maz Offerte amelyek tertak

3 MESH TE Hongkong, October 12, 1869, balo026

30 D. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, September 27, 1869 2700 CADA MARCA Drige abur from the Lat December neef ('Try cars Gelsúlue Dus de MonteHE Elgible Residence altuated above

FOR SALE bello CHAMPAGNE of first quality, Bonham Road, recently in the occu

pation of M. BOSMAN, E

For Farticulars apply to

I miROBAR WALKER & Comic Hongkong, October 8, 1869, and *TORNISHED HOUSE TO LET No. 1. Pechili Terrace, ELGIN STREET, Neatly furnished with good English-

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co Hongkong, September 24, 1889,

FOR SALE.

084

Ez Chotahy, British Empire, Invincible Ard Utliers,

AT MODEBATE PRICER NEW INVOICES OF UHAMPAGNES,

TEIDSIECK & Co.'s Day MONOPOLE,

Wine, put the Co Palo CREAM- in quarts and pints, first class Dry

Ferrier, Jouet &,00€

NG,

Wine

quarts and pints, Brit class Dry

De St, Marceaux & Co. UARTE BLANCHE SKO, in quarta and pints, flest Mass Dry Wine, k

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the and on STORAGE in Fust-class Gira nite godowna, on Moderate Terms,

Havuz:ROB.18, WALKER & Con Hongkong, March 4: 1860.AZ

-

TO LET,"Alergi yang THE very conveniently situated HOUSE,

No. 1, in Chinë Boad, commanding, splendid view of the Harbour. It contains eight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponles and the necessary Out-houses Gas and Water

re laid on all over the house. For Particulare, apply to

POSTAU Hongkong July', 1869,

12.1

#

TWO HOUSES TO BE LETR ECENTLY put in thorough fiepair, si. tusted, on the Raz OF THE HILL Westward, and an easy distance from the Queen Road Apply to

MR. BARRINGTON, Wyndham Streat Hongkong, May 19,-1868,

New Advertisements 2

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

,00 3.30P(COMMEROR

THE Market Clroulars, prepared by the win sol CHAMBER, will in future be issued late on the afternoon of the day preceding the departures of the fortnightly, P., & U Mail steamers. Subscribers are requested. to send for their copies between the hours

W. WOOD,

Becretary,

made FURNITURE, with possession from 1st November. Apply to

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Motober 1, 1800. #

ONE TO LETU. TWO Large GODOWNS at Wanchai, at moderate Kent For particulars sp- ply tabh ga dan baza AT

P&ACCAMAJEE&Co.

No. 1, corner of Holland & Cochrase N

Bongkong, Uttobar 1, 1803).

Audit Fero & Fil's fate BLANCHE MUGENE CLIQUOT, in quarts, pinta, BITED TO LET

and pints

and half-pinte.

VIN

MOUSSEUX, in quarts and DAY PiDOLPH COLLINS, in pinta

White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white seal.

Duff Gordon's Pale hry SHERRY, white seal (very dry)

Duff Gordon's Pale Dry

PY SH

Gordon's Palo red seal

BAROLAY PERKINS & Co. in hogaheads. Bass & Co., in wood and bottle

Guiness exirs DUBLIN STOUT,

in quarta and pints,

F.&T Barks, in take imediate

GINGER BRANDY, GINGE

With Immediate Possessions. 10. 4 Pechali Terrace, Eigin Street.

No. 4 prin

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 19, 1889.

With Immediate Pulsebrión: JBUNGALOW Pokefulum. Leif wapply tosar undies & PERIODO LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong September 1, 1860,

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATON.

No 1988 OCTOBER 15, 1889.

Notion-It is particularly requested that'

IT is hereby notified for general informa-all communications relating to the general tion that honosforward the Postage business of this paper be addressed to aw chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns Proprietor and is no case to individuals by addressed to the United States of Americaname Much delay and inconvenience in transmitted via the United Kingdom will the transaction of business will thereby be be as follows, viz —

Vis SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4 suno

Above 4 our and ceeding & Gungo

Abore 8 osseand notar-

codding

Above Logo

oeeding 16 ounces

Under ounce

16 centa.

oeeding 8 ounce, "ADOTU S Vunee, ni kot éremme

goeding (13 punes, 119ratung, Aboyà 12 ounce and not ex..

coeding 1 ounce 64 For every additional 4 ox, 16 Prepaynient of the Postage is compulsory

avoided.

TR CORRESPONDENTS. Our colonus are chin to all who wish to address the pubile on legitimate grounds, but wy do not hold ourselves responsible for the

sensentif pur correstindenis,

A4 oymmunicatione addressed to this paper

- must be accompanied by the name of the pot momorily for publication, but as

A BIRTH. VYZ Y Oh Thursday, the 14th October, at *Koyal Hotel Macao, Mre Fr-B-Waren.

kabhi aap

THE CHINA MAIL.

ench To The BONGKONG, FRIDAY, DOT, 15, 1869

→ FW, MITCHELL Postmaster General

General Post Office, 11/15 sec1 Hongkong, June 16, 1866,

ARMOUR-PLATED SHIPS

THE construction of our ships of war

is hereby notified that, under the pro- becoming so interesting a question in visions of Treasury Warrant dated home roles, and is so freely discussed the 7th May, the Roslage en n Letter not

in Hongkong proeeding balf-an-ounce in weight hosted in British journals, that evan in the at any of the Porta inimera distant dependencies of the British China and Japan addressed ti. Egypt, e posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or Crown a sort of languid interest is felt in any of the Porta in Chins and Japan, and its solution. Those residing in a Colony ponveyed in the Mails by British Facket, in reduced from Twenty-four Odata to Twelve like Hongkong, are more interested my Dents.

288 wife has the utter than might at first- For Letters exceeding half-an-cunce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for pear. The abolition of poden and the sack half ouneo is chargeable, substitution of armour-plated vessels

Prepayment of the Portage is compulsory.

FW. MITCHELL Postinauter General."

Gotieral Post Office año Bongkong, July 16, 1868

must materially affect the number of shipa and men detailed for foreign serv

vice, and alter the conditions of their

It is hereby notified by order of His effectiveness for offence of defence. When Excellency Sir Richard Graves MacDon-we recently noted-the departure of the well, that henceforward, the rates of Pos Rodney we observed that she was pic Lage chargeable on Pickets of Printed Papers or Patterns of light weiglit sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom when forwarded via Southamptem, will b be

follows: For a Packet holekceeding one

oance in weighty : 2 conta For a Facket above one and

as

of 4... and midnight and of double those rates when forwarded

Club Chambers, BASUALITZAC Hongkong, July 20, 1869 amaianit

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

Oct. 18, Dr. Feterman North G. barque, 712, Friedericks, Whampoa, Uot, 13, Gene

OLYPHANT & Condita, 1 Pupend Uct, 15 Marie Gabrielle, French Barques no1 314, Beaulieu, Salgoti, Sept. 30, General.

Urder, actipos dasd a lov05/ Uct 16, Magdalena, N. G. barque, 480, Baynie, Hiogo, Out, 4, Balleat-DIEMSSEN leconíela a forblown por dhŽÍ KZ11

TO LET AL VOUý, des ETOUSES in Mosque Terrace (Caine

,་

bably the last wooden ship of war of large size which would be seen in thee: seas under the Britler flag. If that supe position prove true, it involves a good deal more than the méry ohange in the

construction of the bulls of the iron platers which replace the larger wooden vessels at present in commission in these deas. Additional dock accommodation,

not exceeding two ounces..... 4 centa.

via Marseillen.

Packets of greater weight than two ounces will remain set to the same rates sa are now chargeable, trip greater facilities for manipulating large

8 vents for every four ounces when for masses of instal, the greater consumption

Warded it Sonthampton, and 12 cents for every four ounces when for- of some, and the lesser of other, sorts of

Warded via Marseilles.

stores, and increased consumption of cond This alteration will apply to Printed and the adjuncts of steam schmery all printed papers other thats Newspapers, porceptably, follow, as the conditions tin- Cirqulars, Price Lists, Market Reports and must, in a small degree perhaps, but very as well as to Books and Trade patterns order which the fleets of the future in any part of the world must be maintained if amplasa a krkon Terr AA! «RI XHEP WA MITCHELLA

the ideas now existing as to naval archi Postmaster Generali: 12

tecture fare to be carried out There Général Post OfficeX USADZAN Hongkong, 12th August, 1869. seems however to be a sort of reaction setting in at home which may result in the commissioning of ironclade for distant stations being for a time abandoned, This reaction is manifested by the utter ance of two ideas which pervade almost every article which has appeared in the no matter how masave the armour con home papers upon the subject-one that,

struoted may be, guns can be made who projectile will penetrate it; and the cond that after a curtain limit is passed, an armour-plated vessel becomes, like the armout knights of old, toe unwieldly to handle effectively from the very pre- utions taken to ensure her impenetry Generability. This latter consideration of course

Oct. 16, Kelso, British barque; 536, 11t is hereby notified for general informia. Vowell, Shanghai, Lot. 7, ball station that under the Provisions of a Tres DINE, MATHESON & Co do the aury. Warrant, which will come into opera 22 apk Aradano (iqu on the lat: October next, correspon

dance addressed to Constantinople will be forwarded at the following reduced Rates oftestage, which must be paid in advance, TİZ.:-

A voleba CLEARED, 7 kes

Ocean, for Rangoon, ami 2208 Herman, for Bangkokia Sonia MINH St. Helens, for Bangkok, men kan dusia! Woodbine, for Baigon. Ek Saali

24 SHIPPING HEPORTS,

The North German barque Magdalena,

Dargo impeding the discharge of the Ves QRANGE BITTERS SINGER WINE Road)nowly painted and vinsthof Capt. Baysin, from Eliogo, reports on the

sel will be landed and stored at consigners

expense, 1607 BOX A

BOURJAU HUBENER & Co

Hongkong, August 30, 1869, din

ES

TR

29/38 Ten Casse MERCHANDISE,

Ex Marta Elisabeth,

CHIPPED by Messrs GERLIKLET & Co.,

and consigued to order, bave been

Kinaban's LL WHISKEY, în glass.

Old Scotch Inlay WHISKEY, in glass,

BRANDY Honey

Swaine & Boord's ULD TOM, TRUFFLES, iu and † tise. TRUFFLED PATES, ar 4 and 3 tins. Patent GELATINE LUAF SUGAR, Teyasónussux FRUITS in Juics and Brandy

Tovasouneanz JAMS and JELLIES.

rough repair. j. Waterlaid on mm 8th instant had strong, galea' from S.E. Vapply to find solanka sen round to N. W. with heavy sin, which lasted JOHN GERRARD fox six fiótirs, and in which she lost some

tf, sails

ongkong, Jule 2.1860. EUFOR SALE OR TO LET, SED DO BAT desirable Residence No. 17 Caine Road consisting of DWELLING for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by HOUSE, with Uotouses and Stalling the Humble WHENRIO

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS! MAILS WILL BE SEE

OUTTA PO For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL- Per GLENARTNEY, on Wednesday,

For LETTERS: teigia

20 cents each half-an-ounce weight is For Newarapang PACKETS OF PATTERNO, AND BOoks? cents euch two ounces up to hall-pound, and & cents for every additional half-pound.

MW, MITCHELL, Postmaster

* K* Gúnéral Port Office, Hongkong, 23rd, September, 1869.

WRITE UNDER DESPATCH." :

For Singapore, Penang and Caloutta Per Glenartey on Wednesday, the 20th is an a

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta,

imposer a limit upon armour-plating insuficient to meet even the powers of existing artillery, and the natarak dec tion therefore is that in that can ma only is armour-plating useless to che shot but is absolutely an increased source of danger from the terrific splintering ef foot which follows on its being penetrated.

landed and stored for spoonnt and risk of Crosse & Blackwell's OILMAN STORES, ĮThe House has been recently redecorated the 20th Instant, at: IP. For Arratoon Acar, on Wednesday, the Hence a new school of writers and prac

the Consignees, and if nut taken delivery of befors 10th Suptember, 1908, will be

sold at public auction

Auofion to over freight and

exponeses

MELOHERS & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1800,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

comprising every requisite for Families and Messes

Compton's HAMS, OREESE, and Break fast BACUN, in Tibe

Preserved MEATS,

ttin

UGUST 5, in lib, 2b, Ab, 6lb,

SOUPS, FISH, GAME and VEGET ABLES, of every description, ..

and is in thorough repair, gonn

diapply to

GERRARD. JONK Hongkong, August 10, 1869.

With Immediate. WO Commodious Two-Storied, Granite

GODOWNS, at Wandbi

(adjoining

For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALI THE CUTTAA caufam -Per ARRATOON APCAR, on Wednes riday; the 20th instant, at 1.50 1.5 For SHANGHAI Tundsigter Per: JUWONADA, on Saturday, the 16th Instant, at 3.30 PM. it.

Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIE the Union Dock Company's Timber Yardi For SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW; -

JUICE BLACKERAD, PLUMBAGO, FUMIOE-STONE, eto, uto,

ATKINSON & Co.

to sign our Firm by procuration on Hondes stint 00, 1800,

, is authorised

Todchow unul farther notice,

Uctober L

RUSSELL & Co.

NOTICE

FOR SALE For Samuel Ratiteld » DORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh).

THE interest and responsibility of Mrj91 925 Jo win Exo Chign?derving Pag

HOWARD DRAGON in our Firm gessed an the 21th September altimo, the sig

Hongkong

JOHN BURD & Op

no

Sootch BALMOK, Finton HADDOCKS and LBSTERS, in 7 lb. Tins,

1 choice variety of SOUPS in 11b: Tihe

com Apply toned toų ↑ „adlient & enf

15 J. F. ROSE,

Street.

so a

Ta

3. Dosober 1, 1869,

CORE NOTICE

WE bave authorized Mr. HOEMASIRE

CooVERTER to sign our Fum from

022

this day WASJEE PALLANJEE & O

Hongkong, September 22, 1868. orods en zet NOTICE, VA

THE interest and responsibility, of the ata Mr HENRY PAYLEE MABOLSSON Tuon Tin centen on the Suth June last and Me- MORTIMER KYNLYN MURKAY WAN admitted a partider thereid on lat Jaly,

MARGESSON & Co. Hongkong, angult 2, 1809.;

SCHULE E

Hongkong, August sok lankytojus.

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on which property, also, STORAGE can be had at moderate terius, tad - For particulars, apply to a JANE

LANDSTEIN & CO.

Per KWANG TUNO, on Sunday, the

17th fast, at 7:30 am, two gar

1. It is hereby notified for

in- genera formation that, the Contract between the Hongkong, April 201868overnment of Mauriting and the Union

Tote Bag

Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance

0 of Mails one a Month between Ceylon and With Immediate Possession.

HE Upper and Lower part of the HOUSE on FEDESA's WEAR, lately compiled by its echt POZOUDELTHOS HUNT & Co.

Hongkong, July 16, 1869,

TO BE LET 117101 Phasektion from the

October bort the /HOUSE AND UFFICE

1501 1809/03 EX MAIL SUKAMERARIA No. 9. Gough Street at prezent couped TRENCH. KID GLOVES Colored and by Messa KIECANER BOONE & Co.

White al radite farbunced with Apply to Hongkong, September 24, 1869.

Hongkong, June 801 TO

FOR SALE

Barrala Beat Portland CEMENT. 600 Apply

Oc28

FREDERIC DEGENAER Hongkong, September 28, 1860. FOR SALE, Bt the VICTORIA FOUND PE have Authorised Mr Crags Bubor:RY, Spring Gardens

25 tons of BLET IRON; 6 by ?

131 NOTICE,

to sign our Firm from this dates f

Hongkong January 1, 1808

NOTICE. obor wil befried on Bram and

THE Business of KINNEAR & Co., Foo

16

Staffordshire SCRAE

LOOMOOR, of sizes. DKK IKO from to Fiches found. FLAT IRON, of all sizes. Being, WITAM length

* this dale under the style and Art of

after.

ENGLARKEN & Co. 3,000 Boiler TUBES from 2 to 34 of

PITER LIBIWAN 9 791 Junty Patent Fan Blast ENGINE, shit BAN

WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR

Forchow, May 1, 1860.

on same foundation to melt 8 tons

Cost Prior, 4800 dollars.

Hongkong,September 8.

& Co

tical men is arising, who declare that we shall shortly see a return to tinarmoured

20th lestant at 2 pm A KE

For Shanghai-Fer Suconade on Satur day, the 16th instant at 4 pm ships, constructed probably of thin iron

For Swatow, Amoy and Foodhow.+Fer Awang Ting, on Sunday, the 17th at at 8 am,

Far

QUOTATIONS.

OPIUM-Patas, New, ... $8461

Hosezone, 15th October 1869.

Old, 518 « 020'-- JBenares,, Now,

622,0785 fold

BB

19 a 23 666, nom 18 #22)

Perelan,"

Net, baring terminated the joorsspon- Mauritius, and Between Mauritius and Safleodadilway dence for Mauridus will be forwarded from COTTON BOWMAN, E this Office if the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by

CALOUTTAA the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for

Kronange Bonnion and Mauritius on the 3rd of each Month: Jhon his been made lathe

2. No alteration

of Portage on

dreaded to Mauritius,

Bank, 6 months'

14

4/6 a Gift 401 On Calcutta, 3 days night, Ra.

Credits, 5

plate so as to lessen as much as possible the danger from splintering, and that (Chuda | meanwhile our now despised" wooden walls" will be recommissioned for foreign service, while the amended navy is in course of construction,encils Pric

We have thus briefly summarised the chief articles which have appeared upon the matter, sa having a slight interest for local readers. But they have naturally A very extended interest to all Briti subjects, as upon the decision serire st will in a great measure depend on flari- time position should we be so unfortu natè as to become involved in wit with first class power. Even in Hongkong. we cannot be indifferent to the result of such an event, and a little interest in the argiment now going on in but natural No one can of course undertake to pre 3. As the communication with Natal and

| diot what changes may take place, what the Cape Good Hope is thus cut off the

new discoveries may be made, before sorrespondence for those Colonies, unies

Great Britain is again compelled to have. #marked to be forwarded by Private Ship,

recourse to armis, but our own epision gwill, in future; be sent in the Maile for ↑ Gold Leaf 103 £Such; 11.3.18

inclines: to the belief that we shall, London at the following rates of Postage Gold Bar, e touch 22.75 # 23: which must be paid in advance, viz ş-**-

Finally, abandon large craft altogether English Sovereigna, “ý spevysoi đưỗ1. Discount the item for a 10 Upon Letters sent by way

Australian Sovereign,440,

and trist to vessels, carrying from one ta pix guns, constructed so as to rely rether Gas Company Sharee,...

upon speed and lightmese than a que. poa Dock, Old...15 p. a. diss. tionable impenetrability, Monitors were H&S, Bank Bharos, Old,... 25 pranz sucessful Because they wore a step

Da, dost New..... 163 p. c. pro advance of artillery as it existed at the Union Dock

80p. o. dis

time'; but the latter has now región its lost ground and has even surpassed in rival, armour, The "battle of giants may possibly be decided is a tual fight from which we may hope we hahall be absent on "pressing business

but if so it will commence a new win defensive warfare. It is noteworthy tha while the defenders of armour plating are giving way, artillerists as yet shew.

THE HOUSE No. 6, West Terrace, Calge Road, Bewly painted and coloured throughout teef intral) wood (URRE

Apply basi Priznao UBOS, W. BARRINGTON;/

Hongkong, June 19, 1869,

........ CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AQUILAR

STREET FEW Sets of these desirable OHAM BERE XTU HỒN TÁcant, and can be had on reasonable terms. Apply seen LanvinR

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Øs Hongkong, February 5, 1809.

O LET. ARH FLOOR & house in Cusin's

Bond, well situated,

hour.

no Ye ROBI §o WALKER & Co

Hongkong March 28, 1869

of Southampton,... 48 cents eschos, When sent by way of got misz

Marseilles, Bl. 19 Newspaper vid Southam

it Diptendimai: 4 pag Newspapers, via Mareike a tour 2015

| Book Packets YiA South

2amptonydowali: 10gy -under &

DB,

i Bombay 8 daylight Ra (220) 16kadghae 3 days? sight, Bank, Tix 228) Bar Silver, 17 dwtå/?B., 87005, 4AZZOROM THE 4 DE Mexicans,

7.com:

Temperature. HONGKONG, 15 October 1889,

20 cents above d'on and not ex- ceeding & on; and 20 cents for every (Taken uit Hours Falconer & Co.'s Fremises,

additional 8

Book Pankets vid Harmillea 14 centsy Dry under 4 oz; 28 cents above for and not Do W, 77 04; and 28 vente for every juo SunDƏ4 PX Dry. +1080 Dxcoeding 8 sdditional Bounces

F. W. MITCHELL, Balliugistered Maximum,

Postmaster Generth

Do General Post Office, Hongkong,

Min over night;

89

: signs of admitting that they have aITATIO 80.070 at the practicable end of their tebe 199.009 | Krapp's gun notwithstanding?

A CORRESPONDE temporary recent the amsertion mad the number of o might be obtain interpreters in t dhing has conclus tatement tron. We expres

sich men were to

pendent in quest

Lee gentlemen, from the Colonial the prospect held glod, the second aly work, and

slapted from our

a position wh

vry unlikely but

I would got cons

of interpreter in th

not have otherwise

but considering th are enjoying dala than the head of department (as sũ should be noted as that, under present promotion, qualifie ed unless entered trained out here leave the servic period of time b NAMAN to prove tele a farlah BOLES naziken which “his példatWe pebeat sobolari it would not be w change into the inetpreter, or wha thing, in employed not leave him a appointment which with the object of Tereame a Commi

of Customs, or B curious way of med

10. JAAF

LO

INC

Twa Uyroner's in day-one upon the years of age, who we in the harbor the ot upon the body of Midéath while quar Fury (after aifting policeman in the f verdict of socidental ing blame to any on similar verdict was finding was added which ought to ta quarrying operation

These scelts to be to what mail was los moving it to ba fangring mailThis is not Sarrying the outward Sepky and therefore apatones for China. Tigre informed us th vessel left almost in

courne,

led to board the Tigns that ing to make a shortel light broke her emë just visible on the hos ssun of the vessel gera only learned of B Calle,

A CANTON Correspond Oct 11-In fulntme I made to

pleasure

to you, when

of forwardin estion from this po furnish you with an festival which has bee

villaiding

laget

The 24th day of th rks, it appears, the a One from barth to. tory of this worthy teresting to foreigner recreation, ars in the White Cland

Moua this oliaracter, who w during the reign of 200 Your B. C., WE royal muster on a m the purpose of plucki of the White Cloud M fills of a herb or gras to have the

property By to man. Ohheng the mountains in quéi found this grans gror ance, end" wishing to instance of so precious not to do so. No sou gratified his curiosity all the

the grass disappen

potire

Lars His de

royal

quence, very greatyva Not the hatufs: resolved, by way of co bas garb of a hermit, amidst the wilds sou taina. Wearying at i to commit suicide, and procipitated himself ie When in mid air, a lat passing, is said to hav top knot, and to b Elysium. in hovo the Cantonese arecte rook in question, av of the 7th month

thousands

of p Lape to tak, the plea the hands of ones whe centuries prat: have segani, ak: a life givin too, that they may o til deity at the sERSO Righty thousands o are necessitated to pa The mountain At the this festival, there wer Pous who were 10 Le day dawsed it fairers being held mountain,

There were

upinu divare atalla

Miao

gamellu Fortune-tellers in lar there feinales beggar met qu step clamouring moat usah. One of thos ̈EN * Which I sobserved: WM etrere vellired in the g Beveral of the aplupa

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