Notices to Consignees,
DUTCH BARQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, from HAMBURG, YONSIGNEES of Cargo by above-named vessel are requested to send in thoir Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the yet- sel will be landed and stored at consignees' expense,
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1869, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
Hamer Hindostan having at rived from the above Porte, Consig nees of Cargo by her, are requested to bond In their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Göölist, sk
Cargo impeding the discharge of the
For Sale.
Size BILLIARD TABLE
TEE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale. EX MAIL STEAMER
A Full Set Food, Calettes, with FRENCH KID GLOVES, colored and harking Board, Ones, Rests, Balls,
AW White: &o, &c, complete.
8. W. BAKER & CO. Hongkong, September 24, 1869.
AND
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1869,
Ex 8, 8. UNITED SERVICE
RIVER EDEN ALFRED'S BOUQUET, made to our special order by Atkinson. Costume CRACKERS, Bose Water CRACKERS --
PRINCE
Shakespeare's COTTAGES, Templough a Fyrstio SALINE Jobuson's Soothing SYRUP Winslow's Soothing SYRUP. Infant's Feeding BOTTLES,
vessel will be landed and stored at Cennig-Hookin's, Dakin's Watson's, and But
nees risk and expense
DAVID SASHQON, SONS & Üo Hongkong, October 25, 1869.
BRITISH SHIP STAR OF THE NORTH, FROM LONDON,
„ONSIGNEES of Cargo, by the
Véssel are hereby requested to send in thair Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and take immediate delivery of their goods, 117.1 AR
Cargo impeding Medischarge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' ziak ehf expánke. ZAK OZE ZMas
BOURJAU, HGBENER & Ca Hongkong October 18, 1889.
IBS TE Casks MERCHANDIZE
T Banyole Maris Elizabeth
ter's Soidletz POWDERS
House's COCU
MILK; Epps's 0000A; Soweit COCOATINA; Swiss MILK, French SWEETS and BON BONS, AR
Perfume Diffusing Steam ENGINES.,
ENGINE A. S. WATSON & CO., Honghang Tspensary
OR SALE, of the VICTORIA FOUND.
RY Boring Gardens
20 tons of BHEET IRON, 6 by 2 to 8
by
16
Staffordshire SORAP,
LOOMOOR, of sizes. HARRON from to 5 inches round, FLATRON of all sizes.
12
New Advertisements.
DAM PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Underagued will sell by Public
Auction, on
THURSDAY,
-
the 18th November, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings,
(For account of the concerned,) Ex James Shepherd, (More or less damaged by sea water) Y(in dia
Cotton Yarn HM mond) 996,999 Iles No: 16 81
IN 2010 -NOVEMBER 16. 1860,
New Advertisements.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE.
HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMEKE, will in future be issued late on the afternoon of the day preceding the departures of the fortnightly F. & Mail Steamers. Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the hours of 4 P.. and midnight, tran
J. W. WOOD, Secretary,
Club Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1869.
J (in triangle) 32, 1 bala No. 20 Cot-ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
og Boiler TUBES, from 3 to 4 of ton Yarn/L
length
Patent Fan Blaat ENGINE, and FAN on same foundation to melt 3 tous per t Cost Price $600 dollara
Hongkong, September 8, 1859.
·
FOR SALE,
(Under power contained in the
H (in diamond) MX3279, 3285, 2 bales
Giba T-Cloths
hour.
novš
H (in diamond) M 3437, 3458 2 bales
7lbs. T-Clotlis
T (in diamond) CH
Mortgage
LL those valuable Premises situate in A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road A in the South sud partly on the Praya on the North, formerly ampied by Mesare. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the oo- cupation of Mesars. H. Schelhasa & Co. The Promises are built on Marine Lot No. 101 and are held under Lease from the O BE SOLDA substantially built Crown for 999 years, subject to a Crown HOUSE on Shameen, and 1224 S rent of £30 per annum, The Premises are For TEENS, apply to the present compiers, apasiona and airy, and the ground compri- Blesers MoUL & Co. note yarumioon ott lapa an area of 14,400 square feet, e p
October 25, 1869...
de25 bed beds Al
Those
CANTON
DATOR-SALEM
ALL ROOM GUIDE, quia
CHIPPED BY VIOLAN GEBLANLEY & COD, Price $1. Apply to
and congued to order, have been
landed and stored for account and risk of
Faluable Premises adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formorly in the occupation of the Asiatic Bank, and built on Inland Lot No. 514 These Pre-
ren
apk jabat DE SOUZA & Comises are likewiss held ander & Crown. Hongkong, November 11, 1989, Lease for 998 years, subject to a Orown of £46 108, per annum,' and the Lot contains an area of 6,700 square feet.
The shové valuable Property will be sold Public Auction in Hongkong on some eary day (of which due notice will be given), dues previously disposed of by private contract
the Goffaignees, and if not tell delivery FOR SALE of Before 10th September, 1869, will be wold at public auction to cover freight and
MELCHERS & Ooste Hongkong, August 28, 1869.
NOTICE
Large and Powerful GALVANIC BATTERY, of 80 cells, upon theby Professor DANIEL's plan. It will make F.strong electro Light. Ohemeals, do, com-
piete, To be seen at the Albion Hotel
Hodgkong, October 2 29, 1869, E
HE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are, requested to take Immediate delivery
le § Heglur 23rd August, 1860, 20 Vi fortmentes
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent
Hongkong, Otober 10, 1869.
Notices of Firms,
PAUL GERHARD HUBBE, and MT MALMENT GULIZO have been author.
ized to sign our firm here, and in China from this date, AAN D
Hongkong,
M
SLEMSSEN & CO November 1, 1869,
NOTICE.
RADED FOR SALE,NO „eida
OALS suitable for Household purposer.
BOEERT S. WALKER & CO. Hongkong, November 9, 16600
t
FOR SPORTSMEN. T
th baé received aO, Assortment of Breechloading FOWLING PIECES, AMMUNITION
and REQUISITES for
HE oder A
CARTRIDGES, 10 sod 12 gauge, and CARTRIDGE CLOSERS, of Metal and Wood:
CAPS for recapping.enme.
For further particulars, apply to
MESSNA SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,
HENRY OR CALDWELL, Esq., ASK Ka majetek Solicitor, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1609, 31
*** Houses and Lands.
TO LET
NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's
Road, well situated,
ROB S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, Marolt 23. 1869,
LIGHTERAGE
AND STORAGE,
Cotton, RideConls and other Mer- CARTRIDGES, CARRIER, & GAME E Undersigned with undertake to land chandise, in thoir own Boate, and to receive the same on STORAGE in First-class Gra-
it godowns, on Moderate Terme.
ROB, S, WALKER & 00. Hongkong, March 4, 1866.
POWDER FLASKS and Shot Pouches. Double Strap Shot POUCHES-SLINGS **** and Pouch SLINGS TO
R: Thomas II, DE SILVER is admitted Elley's Green puitent Wire CARTRID
a partner in our firm from the 1st ofGES of most useful sizza. Octuber 1880. MOORE HE
PEDAL FRICKED & Co,1 Hongkong, October 21, 1859.
Mo our Firm in Chine.
G. is authorised to sign the
"AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, Dotober 20, 1869, 2020
NOTICE.
MR. BRITE RAP, has been duly author
ised to sigations Firm per Procuration from this datea z dodania devidos
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1869.
THE NOTICEMANAG
17E have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE
Val to sign-out/Firm from this date, frog pundit vatn DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1888.
PÓSTANOTICE.
HE Business of KINNEAR & Co., Foo
chow, will be carried on from and after this date under the style and firm of
KINNEAK, LALKEN GUO
the partners therein being, Mr WILLLAN BALFOUR KINNEAR suit pir Thomas LAN FASTER LARKEN
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR.. Fooohow, May 1, 1889. ******
tf.
NOTICE HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AN JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,
Elloy a superior Elastio Concaved Folt WADDING; eta, let of most useful sizes.
For Ladies and Gentlemen, Pleasure saloon RIFLES & PISTOIS,,
· AMMUNITION for same.
! And offer the above on reasonable terme palle og vand BW SCHMIDT & Comp
Gunmakers, tot kood
Queen's Road Central, 94, Hongkong, October 18, 1869.
#
FOR SALE. Ex Chetah, British Empire, Invincible
And Others jagbread- AT MODERATE PRICES. NEW INVOICES OF CHAMPAGNES, etc., etc., etc. EIDSIECK & Co.'s Dry MONOPOLE
Hin quarts, and pints, fint class. Dry
Wine
Perrier, Jouet & Co.'s Fale OREAM- INO, iu quarts and pints, first class Dry Wine.
We St. Maruaux & Co.'s CARTE in quarts and pints, frat BLANCHE SEC, class Dry Wine.
Ruinard Père & Fil's Carte BLANCHE, in quarta and pints.
EUGENE CLIQUOT, in quarts, pints
half-pinta and
VIN DAY MOUSSEUX, in quarte and pints
ADOLPH COLLINS, in pints.
White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white
Seal CLANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE.
BR interest and reponsibility of the Tate DLE HENRY DAVIES MARGESSON in our Firm ceased on the 30th June last; And Mr MORTIMER EVELYN MUNKAY W admitted a partner therein on 1st July.
MARGESSON & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1869.
For Sale.
|| ILLUMINATION {|
For sale cheap.
boxes De Roubais best
500 Stearine CANDLES, in
lots to suit purchasers." At
Duff Gordon's Pals Dry SHERRY, white seal (vory dry).
Duff Gordon's Pals Dry SHERRY, yellow sest.
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, red seal.
BASS & Co, in wood said bottle.
BARCLAY PERKINS & Co., in kogahemla. Guiness' extra DUBLIN STÖUT, by E. & T. Burke, in quarte and pinta,
GINGER BRANDY, GINGER WINE, ORANGE BITTERS.
Kisalan's L L WHISKEY, ju glass, Ola
Scotch
Talsy
WHISKEY, in glass. BRANDY Hennessy Swaine & Boord's OLD TOM, TRUFFLES, in
in and tine. TRUFFLED PATES, in and tins. Patent GELATINE, LÚAF SUGAR. Toyssonneaux FRUITS, in Juice and
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Bysoneauz JAMS and JELLIES.
Hongkong, October 22, 1869.
Just landed and for sale. Small Invoice of Kerosine OIL
at
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, October 22, 1869,
CAVITE OIGARE No. 1 and 2
Crosse & Blackwell's OILMAN STORES comprising every requisite for Families and MEFUS
Compton's HAMS, CHEESE, and Break fast BACON, in tins,
tin
Preserved MEATS, in 116. 2fb, 436. 6lb,
SOUPS, FISH, "GAME and VEGET- FOR SALEABLES, of every description.
Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIME JUICE BLACKLEAD, PLUMBAGO, | PUMICE-STONE, ote, ako, ****
"LAMMENT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, August 80, 1889,
Buperior Manila CIGARS and CHEROOTS in boxes of 200 each.
Manila CIGARS, Nos. 1, 2, 8, 4, and 5.ma
Havannah CIGARS, warranted genuine OE
Russian CIGARRETTAS, Meerschaum PIPES. Charcoal PIPES,
P
ZACHARIÆ & Co. October 18, 1869. 2018
HOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of Pekin and its surroundings. SA LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1869,
11.
|
TO LET
imediate possession, the House and Ombag, No 3, Gough Street, lately occupied by Mesars A. WILKINSON & Del
1.Apply to!
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
TO LET
* With immediate possession.)*
EVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, very D confulently situated on Marine Lot No, 63, Hetween Messrs Joan BOBD & Co.'s premises and Messrs Girs, LeviROSTON &
For Particulara, apply to
"A MOLEOD, At Mears Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 26, 1869,
TO LET
With Immsiliate Possession. BUNGALOW at Poleforum.
Apply to
tf
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1869.
With Immediate Possession. TE Upper and Lower part of the HOUSE OF PEDDER'S WHARF, lately copied by
THOS HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1869.
FOR SALE OR TO LET. HAT desirable Residence No. 17. Caine Road,consisting of DWELLING HOUSE with Out Bouses and Stabling for Horses attached, lately occupied by the Honble. W. H. KENIE.
The Honso se been recently redecorated and is in thorough repair.
Apply to
JOHN GERBARD. Hongkong, August 10, 1869,
CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR
· STREET,
tf
FEW Sets of these desirable CitaM BERS are now abant, and can he had on reasonable terms. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, February 6, 1889.
TO LET
With Immediate Possession.
Apply to
NO. 4 Pechali Terrace, Elgin Street,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 20, 1869,
TO LET From the let December nest.
SECURITY
Should-be-the-First Consideration in Insurance Transactions.
THE Directors of the Royal Insurance Company have the pleasure of supply
ing the following information to the public,
282, 1 balo 7lbs. T-Cloths Chap 6, as evidence of the ample security they
afford to their Assurers:
Also,
-7 bales English Drills
And
20 cases fresh Salmon. 50 cases tins Sardines, 10 cases tins Sardines. 150 boxes Yellow Soap.
20 dozen saperior Sherry,
* 5 hogsheade Draught Beer.
10 sets Table Cutlery,
30 dozen Pen Knives.
White and colored Flannels, Silk Scaris, white and colored Ties, Alpacca Braids,
··Eto,,·
oto, eta. And,
AT 4 O'CLOCK P.M., The well known horse Pathfinder, quiet to ride.
ried a lady.
A Pony-goes in harness and has car
1 Basket Trap and Set of Harness. 1 Donkey and Foal.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash bufore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 16, 1860, no18.
PUBLIC AUCTION."" GENERAL WEEKLY SALE, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will sell by Public Austion, in their Bales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
The 19th instant, at Noon,-
8 rulls Sheet Zinc.
2 cases Stom Plates.
450 Galvanized Rods,
50 dozen Spear Pointed Kniven. 60 dozen Copper Powder Flasks.
5 cases Crushed Loaf Sugar. 'An Invoice of Coward's "Oilman's
Stores, comprising Mustard; Salad-Oil, Vinegar, Assorted Pickles, Sauces French Olivce, Capers, Lenion Syrup, 1 lb. and 3 lb, tins Jain, Red and Black Currant Jally, Candied Peel, Currents, Figs, Raisins, Almonds, Arrowroot, Oatmeal, Maccarroni, Salt, Bloaters, Cheese, Bacon,
Elo.,
Eto,
Etc..
100 dozen pairs Braces: 40 caska Gorman Åle,
7 dozen tina assorted Patés,
7 dozen tius Sardines. ;: 100 pairs Dawson's Boots,
3 dozen boxes Cartridges.
An Invoice of old Yellow Metal.
2 cases Bryant & May's Matches. Paints in assorted Colors.
Tumblers, Glass and Crookery Ware.
And,
8. do, .do:
the Rhine.
THE CAPITAL
of the Conipany, available for the purpose
of meeting any austy happening
to the Assured, in
Two MILLIONS STEHLING.
The amount actually paid up is £288,495. This, with the Accumulated Funda in Hand, makes the invested resources of the Company upwards of ONE MILLION SEK HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS, whidli amount is invested as follows:-
Inverted Bunda of the Royal Insurancs Company, 30th June, 1809.
Real Property owned by
the Company £219,571 11 8 Mortgages on Freehold
Property
£30,000
Reduced 3 per
cant, Consola
India Government 5 per
cant. Debentures
...
English Railway Debon-
ture, Bonds...
*
First-class English Rail-
way Preference and
83,500 0 0
·-28,085 1 3
300,000 00
50,000 177
New Advertisements.
NOTICE,
IN THE ESTATE OF Dovelas Laprak, Deceased DROBATE of the last Will and Tests
ment of DOUGLAS LAPR418, formerly of Hongkong and lately of Acton, deceased having been granted to the Undersigned, one of the Executors in the said Will named All persons Indebted to the said Estate are hereby required to pay the amount of their debts forthwith,
Persons STE Claims against the Estate are hereby re quired to send in particulars of their Claima to the Undersigned, at the Office of Me DOUGLAS LAPRAIR&Co., or to HENBY ( ALDWELL, Esquire, Solicitor, on or before the Sfat day of January 1870, after which date no Claims will be received or admitted Dated Hongkong, 9th day of July, 189
R. E. BAKER Executor.
jang1
HA CANTON.
OTEL DE FRANOK
Service comfortable, priz modérés. 20 Mai, 1869.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, BONG KONG.
HAVE, RECRIVED EX MAIL STEAMER
ww
Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and BATS, of the latest fashione:
A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS LYN, and GRENADINE, for Evening: Wear.
A fine assortment of new French FLOW ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS
A large assortment of new \TEM}. MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES,
Guaranteed Stocks... 335,476 11 11 in white and colors, all-size,...
Loans to Local Authori
ties of various towns in Great Britain, whohove
obtained the sanotion of the Secretary of State to borrow the amounts
Bonds of the Morsey Dock and Barbour Board
Bonds of the British and Irish Magnetic Tala graph Co... Bonds of the Liverpool
Corporation
United States Govern
ment Stocks Canada Bonds and Ogna-
da Dominion Stock Short Loans on first-class
English Dividend-pay- ing Stocks with mar- gins; from 20 to 50 per centsion market values Loans on Security of Life
Policies
The above is a complete list of the Investments of the Company at the date specified, in addition to which the funds are still further increased, by amounts constantly vary. at different periods, ing, at
in the hands of the Bank- ars and Compy's Agents. At 31st December, 1858, these stood at...
145,560 12 6
62,341 14 8.
10,000 0 €
5,360 -0
o
-101,380 -7 10
31,108 11 6
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS
Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, do. ¿ BRANCE ESTABLISHMENT,
20, Foochoro Road, Shanghai, Hongkong, February 3, 1869.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ABRIVALS. Nov. 15, Fusiyama, British steamer, 75, Dundas, Whampoa, Nov. 16, General DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.
Nov. 16, Serafin, Spanish barque, 490," J. Goetur, Cardiff, nne 6, Coaia.-Order. Nov. 16, Mehelu, French barque, 400, Bonnette, Sooloo, October 20, General, Chinese...
DEPARTURES. 477,195 0 0 Nov 16, A, M. & Calatea, for Manila
CLEARED.
63,989 8 5
£1,679,356 16 11
£168,089 20
For the satisfaction of the Fublie, the Company are anneally submitted to the whole of the Securities belonging to the
tors
The
Descis, for Saigon. Soon Hong, for Singapore. British Empire, for Bangkok. Countess Russell, for Saigon. Nile, for Borneo. Falcon, for Bangkok. Benefactress, for Yokohama: Henry 17, for Saigon...
SHIPPING REPORTS. The P. & O. Co.'s steamer Azof, Captain Johnson, from East Const, reporta fiue wea ther and strong N.E. monsoon with heary sea all the passage to Hongkong. On 10th inet, at 7.30 a. n,, of Cheling Point, pas- sed the French steamers Diplex and Phan bound up..
careful scruting of two independent Audi- POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS The following choice Wines.
sni the following is an Extract from 2 cases Sparkling Moselle.
their Report to the last Annual Meeting: MAILS WILL CLOSE -- 4 do. do.
Hook,
whole of your Books have been For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL
CUTTA..... Hook, Pearl of Audited-every Doonment, every Account,
overy Voucher, your Bank-book, and every Por Indian Mail Packet "HINDO Security all have beau mont carefully STAN,"
on Thursday, the 18th kept, and there is not one doubtful Security instant, at 9.30 r., in the whole."
For SPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.—
Per Indian Mail PacketKWANG
TUNG," on Thursday,
the 18th inst
at 3 P.M.
6 cases Brown Sherry.
Eta, Etc. Etc. TEENS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, November 16, 1869. no19
WANTED.
THREE COPIES of the "OVERLAND CHINA MAIL" No. 442, of this day's date. Paper
Apply
to "J. J. F.," Office of this
Hongkong, Nov 16, 1869.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The steam-slip
"DOUGLAS,"
>Captain "Torrix, will leave for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, at 8 AM
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 16, 1869. no18
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given, that in compli ance with the requirements of Section No 30 of "The Company's Ordinate ti, 1865," an Extraordinary General MEET- ING of the Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, Chub Chambers, D'Aguilar Street, Victoria, on WEDNES
THE ACCUMULATIONS OF TRE LIFE DEPARTMENT, After payment of Losses, Annuities, and Expenses of every description, bave been
as follows:-
Funds in Hand at the last
Quinquennial Valua tion, Sist Dec., 1884, Added to 31st Dec., 1885, 1866, 1867 1868,
-I་ :
71 1*
.14
£621,484 185 108;146 7 3
For MANILA,
Per Span, barque,
For
Pk
MINERVA on Vednesday, the 17th instant, st 3.30 P.M.
SHANGHAI ~
Per "SUWONADA, on Wednesday,
the 17th instant, at 9.30 .M. 124,1657 5 128,689 5 10 For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW- 144,945 12 2
Per "420" on Saturday, the 20t
instant, at 12.30 PM.
Total Accumulation of the Life Department on 31st December, 1868, -exclusive of Sharehold
ers' Capital,
£1,122,276.91 The Directors also think it desirable to state the business of the Royal has never been amalgamated with that of any other Company, and that the Liability of Share holders unlimited.
ROB, 8, WALKER & Co., Agenta.
atw.
Hongkong, November 6, 1869.
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
AND LADY MACDONNELL
Mr. W. P. FLOYD
It is hereby notified, by order of His Excellency Sir Richard Graves MacDon nell, that henceforward, the rates of Pos age ahargeable on Packets of Printed Papers or Patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom when forwarded via Southampton, will be as follows:
For a Packet not exceeding one
ounce je weight,
2 cents. For & Packet above one and
not exceeding two ounces,.....
csinta and of double there rates when forwarded vid Marseilles.
Packets of greater weight the two ounces will remain subject to the same rates s are now chargeable, viz. :
8 cents for every four ounces when for warded via Southampton, and conte for
every four ounces when for
12
warded via Marseilles.
This alteration will apply to Printed
HE Eligible Residence situated above DAY, the first day of December, A.D. 1869,
Bonham Roud, recently in the occu-at three o'clock in the afternoon, for the PEGS to announce that he has Re-opened Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports and pation of M. Bosman, Esq.
all purpose of confirming or any special D his PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY at all printed papere other than Newspaper Resolutions that may be passed at the the corner of Wyndham and Wellington as well sa to Books and Trade patterns or Mooting called for the purpose on the six- Streeta, where be solicits the inspection of samples. teenth day of November istant.
hin, collection.
For Particulars, apply to
ROB ALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 9, 1889.
FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET.
10. 1 Pechili Terrace, ELOIN STREET, nestly furnished with good English made FURNITURE, with possession from Let November: Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1869.
TO BE LET.
f
EX S. 8.DIOMEL,” PURNITURE. DAMASK, GIMP. and LOOPS, Embroidered CLOT!!, Vel- vet PILE, Printed and other TABLE COVERS, Tablə CLOTHS and NAPKINS, all sizes, SIFEETINGS, Navy Hine Broad CLOTH, SOK UMBRELLAS, Blue and Black Glace SILKS, Book MUSLINS,
1TH Possessions, fro the 1st October Wool WORK, Lace GOODS, Dressing next, the HOUSE AND OFFICE CASES and BAGS, BALL CARDS and No. 9. Gough Street, at present occupied PENCILS, Rose WATER CRACKERS by Messrs KIBOHNER BOGER & Co.
·to, dea
Apply ta B. W. BAKER & Co,
Hongkong, Beptember 9, -1869,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1869,
By order of the Board of Directors,
G. N. MINTO, Secretary Hongkong, November 8, 1869.
PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISH MENT,
Hollywood Rou (FORMERLY THE SPANISH CONSULATE.)
del
THIS House commande a good view of the whole herbout, and is comfortably fitted with every convenience for the ao sommodation of visiters s and residents.
Private dinners supplied.
OL VOLCKMAN, Proprietor, Hongkong, October 5, 1889,
Life size Photographio Portraita in Water Colors or Oll
Hongkong, August 7, 1869.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong, 12th August, 1969.
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UNDER DESPATCH, For Singapore, Penang and Calottis Per Indian mail Packet Hindostos, CONSULAR NOTIFICATION. Thursday, the 18th instant, at 4 p.. THE Undersigned, in pursuance of the For Singapore, Penang and Calentia.
instructions of His Excellency Rer Per Indian Mall Packet Kuang Tung o Britannis Majesty's Minister at Fuking, on Thursday, the 18th inst, at 4 BM Monday, the 14th June, 1860, took over charge of British interests at the Ports of on Wednesday, the 17th instant.
For Manila.-Per Span, barque Miners, Tawanfu and Takow, and entered on his duties as Acting Comal,
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THE question as to which foreigners in the Chinese has been
more than one of
and some exceedingl views have been proj ject; but there is o fundamental ono-it appears to have sscay seems well worthy o It seems to us that which each individ perhaps one in a mill non-Chinese mortals in nature and degre tained by the averag animals of the brute
absolutely no huma part of the Chinese i members of the hu barely acknowledge and even the dagi
accorded is not mor its objects than thin fessor Hasley or Mr and ourang-outangs, ners with man, Th tatious of this ded ineffable superiority turn. They may insolently-familiar street-coolie, no less pretensions of the watabed for in ano anxious servility of station of life where h ropean's wrath or ven the feeling exbibited osity, contempt, or as it would be in th strange animal subje Hature and moved by reason than those favoured denizon of t tre of the universe.
Of such a state of equally obvious. I national ignorance,
by the ruling powe the hopeless self-cond *present so fatal an mental improvemen Chinsman who is fo to. recognize the su Europeans, to witnes in mechanica, their o their irresistible cor power, looks neverth evidences of an intel higher than his ow appreciation than be some mark of instit
dog, or upon some and intelligence in Idea that is upperm confused wonder that
edly inferior to him
that makes life wor
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It is this atter lack
ship, this inborn co
poly of the right to which must needs b
any thoroughly satisf
be inaugurated with t away this rust of are mission of the great ( equality and univers
duty which now press the West; and there o that the longer an equality is resisted Chinese the more or
prentual assertion of
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