Shipping.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The British barque
"ATREVIDA,"
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of the late Mr. HY DAVIES MARGESSON
Captain KINDRED, of 525 tons in our Firm coated on the 30th June isat ; Register,
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 4, 1860. ̧
Notices to Consignees,
NOTIOR
THE following packages have been lauded
and stored at the risk and expense of the Consiguves, who are requested to take immediate delivery.
Sephzeros deklarata, kurus til
8,8 Yesso, from Foochow A 68 packages Tea. -DOUGLAS LAPKAIK, & Cu£. Hongkong, November 28, 1869. no30 "FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE," FROM LIVERPOOL OKSIGNEES of
Catgo
by the above hamed Vessel are fequested to send in their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned för countersigilature, and to take immediate de- livery of their Clouds: Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored t Cousigases' risk and expense by
JARDINE,
MATHESON & Ca. "Hangkong, November 19, 1860
ZIGA NOTICE OF
NA
HR following wason have been Innded and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to, take immediate delivery
B"Hoogly, 23rd August, 1819,
Vie. A O 1 Fortmanteau.
200 BERTRAND,
Principal Agent
Hongkong, November 24, 1960.
A NOTICE.
E following packages have been landed
sad stored at the risk and expense of
the Consignees who are requested to take immediate delivery.
BD
WS
Ex James Shepherd,
in diamond 20 Bales.
in diamond 260 packages.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, November 13, 1809,
DUTCH BARQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, FROM HAMBURG, NONSIGNEES of Cazgo by above-ZİKMƏĞ Comel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
and Mr Mostres Evelyn Murray was admitted a partner therein on 1st July.
MARGESSON & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1869.
For Sale.
FOR SALE. SMALL Invoice or DUFF GORDON & o's Pals Dry SHERKY, red seal. BUBH WALKER & Co Hongkong, November 23, 1668.
JUST RECEIVED PER FRENCE MAIL STEAMER CAMBODGE A yellow color, of best quality,
small lot of Gruyere CHEESE,
Price, 50 cents per lb
Customers are requested to apply |¡&t once to
G. DUBOST & Co, Hongkong, November 17, 1869. de 17
||ILLUMINATION !!
For sale cheap.
500 boze De DLE
Stearine CANDLES, in lots to suit purchasers. At
LAMMENT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, October 22, 1869,
Just landed and for sale. Small Invoice of Kerosiné OIL
FLAMMERT ATKINSON & Co
Houkkong, October 22, 1869,
P
HOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of Pekin and its surroundings. LANE, CRAWFORD & Go Hongkong, November 9, 1869.
A
A Full Size BILLIARD TABLE by Sherwood, Caloutts, with Marking Board, Cues, Rests, Balls, &c, o, complete.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1869,
FOR SALE.
Ex Chetah, British Empire, Invincible
And Others.
NEW INVOICES OF CHAMPAGNER, AT MODERATE PRIORS.
etc., etc., etc.?. EIDSIECK & Co.'s Dry MONOPOLE,
Wine.
Perrier, Jouet & Co.'s Pale CREAM- INO, in quarts and pints, Brat class Dry
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vein quarts and piets, first class Dry sel will be landed and stored at consignesa experie
BOURJAU, BUBENER & CO. Hongkong, August 30, 1860. des PROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamer Hindostan having ar
THE
Wine
De: St. Margeaur & Co. CARTE BLANCHE SE in quarts and pints, firat class Dry Wina.
Kuinard Père & Fila Carte BLANCHE, quarte and pirts
For Sale.
CANTON,
THE GRINA MAIL.
O BE SOLDA substantially built
HOUSA on Shameen,
For TERME, apply to the present occupiers, Mars Mous & Co.
Uctober 25, 1809
do25
FOR SALE (Under power contained in the Mortgage Deed,
ALL those valuable Premises
Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road in the South, and partly on the Prays on the. North, formerly occupied by Messrs. Both, Kennedy & Co, and now in the oe cupation of Messrs. . Schelihase & Co. The Premises are built on Marine Lot No. 101, and are beld under Lease from the Crown for 999 years, subject to a Crown rapt of £30 per anno, The Premises are spacious and airy, and the ground compri- set an area of 14,400 square feet.
Also,
above on ita Western boundary, formerly in Those valuable. Premises adjoining the the occupation of the Asiatic Bank, and built on Inland. Lot No. 314. These Pro- mies are likewise held under a Crown
Lease for 999 years, subject to a Crown rent of £24 108. per annum, and the Lot contains an ares of 0,700 square foot.
The abovs valuable Property will be sold
by Public Auction in Hongkong on some
antly day (of which due notice will be given), unless previously disposed of by private contract,
OR,
For further particulars, apply to
MERE. SMITH, ARCHER & Co., HENRY O. CALDWELL, Esq.
Solicitor Hongkong, 3rd August, 1869
Ex 8. 8. UNITED SERVICE
AND
t
RIVER EDEN... PRINCE ALFRED'S BOUQUET, made
to nur soil mrder by Atkinson
Costume CRACKERS. Ruse Water CRACKERS, Shakespeare's COTTAGES..
plough's Pyretio SALINE.
Soothing SYRUP. Winslow's Soothing SYRUP. Infant's Feeding BOTTLES,
A
Houses and Lands.
CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR STREET. FEW Sets of these desirable CHAM
BERA are now Facant, and can be had on reasonable terms. Apply to
DE DOUGLAS (LAPBAIK & Co Hongkong, February 8, 1969.
TO BE LET
t
ITH Possession from the 1st October nett, the HOUSE AND OFFICE No. 4 Gongh Street, at present occupied by Messrs KIRCHNER BOGER & CO.
Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Juus 30, 1868. COONS TO LET
ti
From the 1st December next. BB Eligible Residence situated above Bonham Road, repently in the acen- pation of M. BOSHAN, ER
For Particulars, apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 9, 1669.
FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. N neatly furnished with good English TU. 1 Pechili Tecrate, ELGIN STREET, made FURNITURE, with possession from 1st November......
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1869.. of
New Advertisements.
NOTICE.
TF ME A WEBB, HBO..., who left STAG HUTEL" on the 12th,
does not call and settle his board Bill, the Cost and Empty Bag left by him, will be
November 23, 1869. :
de
sent to Auction for sale. STAG HOTEL, Hongkong, TENDERS for the Repairs of the North received at the offion of the undersigned until TUESDAY, the 30th instant, at Noon.
For Particulars, apply to
WM PUSTAU & Co. November 25, 1869. no80
Hongkong, Novem
SPANISH CONSULATE. TENDERS will be received at this Con- Hoskin's, Dakin's, Watson's, and But- STEAMERS between SINGAPURE and sulate for the SERVICE of the MAIL lers Seidlets POWDERS.
House's 0000A and MILK Eppe's COCOA Scweitzer's CUCOATINA; Swiss MILK French SWEETS and BON BOINS.
Perfume Diffusing Steam ENGINES. A. S. WATSON & CO., ***** Hongkang Dispensary.
EX 8.. S. "DIOMED." URNITURE DAMASK, GIMP and LOOPS, Embroidered OLUTH, Vel
all rived from the above Porta, Consig. nees of Cargo by her, are requested to send
in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned
for countersignature,
delivery of, therr Goods
take immediate
Carp impeding the discharge of the yestel will be landed and stored at Contig nees rink and expenio.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.
Hongkong, October 25, 1889,
BRITISH SHIP NTAÑOF THE NORTHI,
FROM LONDON.
in
Piuts.
UGRNE OLIQUOT, in quarts, pints and half-pinte.
VIN D'AY MOUSSEUX, in quarts and ADOLPH COLLINS, is plats. White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, white neal (Tory (ry),
Beal.
Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, "yellow seat,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY,
vessel are hereby requested to bond in red seal.
their Bul of Lading for countersignature BASS & Co., in wood and bottle. santhe Underagued and take immediate BARCLAY PERSEN & Co., in hogsheads. delivery of their Goods
Guiness' extra
MANILA.
of this Consulsto.
The conditions can be seen at the Office
tf. Hongkong, October 19, 1869.
YLOILO-ISLAND OF PANAY, 'PHI LIPPINE ISLANDS.
RICHARD MASCUNANA & Co.
SHIP CHANDLERY AND PROVISION STORER
vet PILE, Printed and other TABLESIONS, BALLAST, WOOD, WATER HIPS Supplied with Freak PROVI Table CLOTHS and NAPKINS, CARPENTERS, CAULKERS, STEVE all been, SHEETINGS, Navy Blue Broad DORES, RIGGERS, and COULIES. CLOTB, Sik UMBRELLAS, Blue and Black Glace SILKS, Book MUSLINS, OASES and BAGS, BALL CARDS and Wool WORK, Lace GOODS, Dressing PENCILS, Rose WATER CRACKERS, 4o. do.
S. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 9, 1869,
Houses and Lands."
TO LEE.
With Imminiliate Possession.
Manila CIGARS,.at Manila prices. Manila STEAM ROPE
de13
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
New Advertisements.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
SECURITY
Should be the First Consideration in Insurance Transactions,
THE
PHE Directors of the Royal Insuraące Company have the pleasure of supply- ing the following information to the public,
evidence of the ample security they afford to their Assurers
THE CAPITAL ́ of the Company, available for the purpose to the Amuru, in of meeting any unusual calamity happening TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
The amenat. Actually paid ap is £288,495, This, the Accumulated Funds in
Company upwards of ONE MILLION SIX Hand, makes the invested resources of the
HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS, which amount is invested as follows:
·Invested Fide of the Royal Insurance.
Company, 30th June, 1869, Real Property owned by
the Company,
£219,571 11 9
£30,000 Boduced Mortgages on Freehold
Property......
39,500 0·0
28,085 1
100,000 0
9
per
3
dent. Consuls India Government 5 per
sent. Debentures English Raliway Dober-
ture Bouda
C
First-class English Rail
way Preferance","and" Guaranteed Stooka Loans to Local Authori
ties of various towns in Great Britain, whohave obtained the sanction
of the Secretary of State to borrow the. amounts
Bonda of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Bos of the British and
Irish Magnetic Tele- graph Co,... Bonda of the Liverpool
Corporation
59,000 17
995,476 11 11
o 2018.-NOVEMBER 25, 1889.
CARGOES.
Cargo per Oliver Cromwell, cleared for New York on the 23rd Nov., 1869
24 37. casus Silk, Fine Raw." 048 10. boxes Tea, Gunpowder.
20 boxes Aniseed Star.
011
บ
20
20 cases 700
Cassia Oil
Bada Lignos
300 pkgs.
22
10 cases Camphor-wood Tranks,
68 bundles Canes,
26 casos Chinaware, fine.
50
17
240
Essentials
Fans, P. L trimmed.
201 Firo Crackers,
132 pkys: 560 hotes Fire Crack
18 boxes Gamboge.
64 osaes Hats Straw,
·3$ bales >
100 cases Joss-sticks.
1-box Lacquered-ware, 590 rolla Matting. 12,160
720 cases Preserves. 1,553
300
"J
-31
1
Straw Braid.
3
21
Conty: Images Clay,
Sandalwood-ware.
525 boxes Preserves.) Shipped at
Galangal Hongkong for
Re-exportation.
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11
11
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POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS
MAILS WILL CLOSE
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW,
PerFURMUSA," on Saturday, the
27th Instant, a P.M.
For MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
Per "WHIRLWIND," on Friday, the 20th Instant, at 11:30 am
It is hereby notified, by order of His 145,560 12 6 Excellency Sir Richard Graves MacDon nell, that henceforward, the rates of Pos tage chargeable on Packets of Printed Patterns of light weight senti From Hongkong to the United Kingdota! when forwarded vid Southamptom, will be
follows:
62,341 14 8 Papers
10,000 0 8.
28
For a Packet not exceeding one ounce in weighting
not exceeding two ounces,.... and of double these rates when forwarded via Marevilles,
F,160 0 0
centa
United States Govere-
ment Stocks
For a Packet above one and
101,330 7.10
cente.
Canada Bouda and Cana-
da Dominion Stok Short Loans on brat-class
English Dividend-pay.. ing tooks with Diar gius, from 20 to 50 per cent. on market values. Loans on Security of Life
Policies
31,106 11 6
The above is a complete list of the Investments of the Company at the date specified, in addition to which the funds are still
amounts constantly vary further increased, by
ing, at different periods, in the hands of the Bank- ers and Compy's agents, At 31st December, 1868, these stood at der
477,105 0 0
69,988 8 ĕ
£1,672,366 16 11
£168,0892
For the satisfaction of the Public, the whole of the Securities belonging to the Company are annually submitted to the
their Report to the last Annual Meeting tors, and the following is an Extract from
in the whole."
NOTICE is hereby given, that in complicareful sorutiny of two independent Audi-
anco with the requirements of Section No. 50 of "The Company's Ordinance 1866," an Extraordinary General MSET- ING of the Shareholders will be held at The whole of your Books have been the Offices of the Company, Club Chambers, very Voucher, your Bank-book, and every Audited-every Document, every Account, D'Aguilar Street, Victoria, on WEDNES DAY, the first day of December, A.D. 1869, Security all have been most carefully at three o'clock in the afternoon, for the sept, and there is not one doubtfal Security
THE ACCUMULATIONS OF THE LIFE DEPARTMENT, After payment of Loss, Annuities, and Expenses of every description, have been as follows Funds in Band at the last. Quinquennial Valua tion, 31st Dec., 1864, Added to Biat Lee., 1886,
or
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vesi, & T. Burke, 10 LUBLIN STOUT, by Bonham Kosd, zid till lately in the opet Resolutions: that -- may bey special.
will be landed and stored at risk and expense.
Consignees
BOURJAU, HUBENER & 06. Hongkong, October 18, 1809
ES
TR 29/08 Tex CASES MERCHANDIZE, Ex Maria Elizabeth, CHIFFED by Messrs GERLANZET & CO., and, consigned to order, have been landed and stored for account and risk of the Consignees, and if not taken delivery of before 10th September, 1869, will be
sold at public auction to cover freight and exponeses,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1869,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
la quarta and pinta. GINGER BRANDY, GINGER WINE, ORANGE BITTERS.
Kinaban'a L L WHISKEY, in glass, Old Sco
Scotch Islay WHISKEY, in glass HUBTeady BRANDY
Boord's OLD TOM, 7
TerRES, in
tins.
in and tins, Patent GELATINE. LOAF SUGAR. Teyssonneaux FRUITS, in Juice and Brandy,
JAMS and JELLIES.
Urvaso & Black yell's OILMAN STORES, comprising every red nisite for Families and
Messes
Compton's HAMS CHEESE, and Break- fast BACON, in ting
Preserved MEATS, in 1lb. 2b. 4lb. 6lb, fing,
COUPS, FISH, GAME and VEGET. ABUES, of every description,
Yellow Split PEAR, Regulation LIME.
THAT desirable BUNGALOW, known as Greenmount situate on the
pation of O. H. MORGAN, Esq, For Particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1869.
TO LET.
NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's
Road, well situated. Hongkong, Alarch 23, 1809,
ROB. & WALKER & Co.
TO LET,
WITH inmediate possession, the House W and Offices, No. 4, Gough Street, lately occupied by Mesars A. WILKINSON &
10.
Apply to
THE interest and responsibility of our JUICE BLACKLEAD, PLUMBAGO,chandise, in their own Boats, and to receive
partner, the late Mr. SHAPOORJEEPUMIDE-STONE, etc. elo BOMONJER, ceased in our firm on the 4th
dinstant..
CAWASJEE PALLANJE &
d829 Hongkong, November 29, 1869.
tf.
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1869.
FOR SALE.
Siberian Black BEARS, TWO Young RPAUL GELLARD BUBBR, and Mr quite tanis and very funny. Can be secu os application at Meesrs LANTSTEEN'S
MALEZY GULAZON have been author
ized to sign our firm here and in China from this date: SWR BUL
SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1860. janl
perch NOTICE.
MB. THOMAS H. DE SILVER is admitted
a partner in our firm from the 1st of "Uctober 1869, TV,
L. FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, October 21, 1869,
NOTICE. HE Business of KINNEAR & Co., 300
dlow will be carried on from And `after thin dito under the style and firm of
KINNEAR, LARKEN & Co.
Godowne, Wandbi
purpose of confirming
all of
pasted at the Meating called for the purpose on the six teenth day of November instant.
By, order of the Board of Directora,
G.. N. MINTO, Secretary, Hongkong, November 8, 1809.
del
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS, ITOLDING & Diplonia from the Philadel
ubis Dental College, remimes the practice of his profession at Hongkong. Uffe and Residence, 59, Wyndham Street;
but patients
at their homes if de- sired. All diseases of the teeth treated,. and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gum.
Hongkong, June 14, 1869.
tt.
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADER'S INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
· Hongkong, October 14, 1868,
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will undertake to land
Cotton, Rice, Coals, and other MerNOTICE is hereby given that the Regis- ter of Shares of the Company the same on STORAGE in First-class Gra will be Closed from the 20th day of Nov- aite godowns, on Moderate Terme,
ember to the 15th December 1869, (both ROB. S. WALKER & Co.
days included), during which period no Hongkong, March 4, 1866.
trauster of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Cominittue,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong, November 19, 1869. General Agents.
dele
TO LET
SEVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, very
S
(With immediate possessim.) conveniently situated on Marine Lot Hongkong, November 19, 1869. no26 No: 63, between Messrs JOHN BURD & Co.'s prendises and Mesors GIBY, LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Wharf
FOR SPORT, MEN,
HE Undersigned ha e received a
assortment of
chloading FOWLING PIECES.
AMMUNITION and REQUISITES for same, ad
CARTRIDGES 16 and 12 gauge, and CARTRIDGE CLOSERS, of Metal and
GAPS for recapping esme,
CARTRIDGES CARBIER, & GAME BA08.
POWDER-FLASKS and Shot Pouches.-- Double Strays Shot POUCHES, SLINGS and Pouch SLINGS the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM
Elley's Green patent Wire CARTRID BALFOUR KINKKIE and Mr Thomas LAGES of most usefal wizes. CARTER LARKEN.
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR"- Foochow, May 1, 1869.
A
Elley's auperior Elastic Coroaved: Fell WADDING, etc. etc., of most useful
tf.
sizes.
AVE NOTICE. HAVE this day establislied myself án sẽ PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERLOS ̃Ab- JUSTÁN And OBXERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ent and mosho LANGDON DAVIES
Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
Adele SNOTICE,
::
R. FRITZ RAPP, has been duly author) Mind soniga ver Firm per Proovestion
from this date.
prognko ST, BLACKHEAD & Co.
Hongkong, June 16, 1809.
NOTIOË,
have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE * to kign our Firm from this date. THIS DREYER & O Hongkong, January 1, 1866,
Shea,
For Ladies and Gentlemen, Pleasure Saloon RIFLES & PISTOLS. AMMUNITION for same.
And offer the above on reasonable terms. W SUHMIDT & Co., Ginmakers. Queen's Road Central, 94 Hongkong, October 16, 1880.
#
EX MAIL STEAMER, RENCH KID GLOVES, Colored and
White,
W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1869.
FOR SALE. GALS enitable for Household purposes
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1869,
For Particulars, apply to
A, MCLEOD.. At Mesra Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 23, 1889.
蛙
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession. THE Upper and Lower part of the occupied by
HOUSE on PEDDER'S WHARF, lately
THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1869,
FOR SALE OR TO LET. DHAT desirable Residence No. 17 Cine Rodd, consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, with Out Huures sad Stabbing for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by the Honble. W. H. KENNE.
The House has been recently redecorated and is in thorough repair.
Apply to
JOHN GERRARD. Hongkong, August 10, 1800,
TO LET. With Immediate Possession. BUNGALOW at Pakjolumn.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Os. Hongkong, September 1, 1860.
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession. JO & Pechali Terrace, Elgin Street,
Apply to
No
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00, Boogkong, deptember 20, 1889,
tf
OFFICE OF THE CHINA' TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
FOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NOTICE in hereby given that the Ordi-
nary MEETING of the Shareholders
of the above Company will be held at the Head Oflice, Victoris, Hongkong, on WED NESDAY, the 15th December 1860, at 3 o'clock FM, for the purpose of receiving the sport of the Committee, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st October, 1869. /
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1860. dai6
A
BONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
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1850,
15
Packets of greater weight than two ounces will remain subject to the same rates
sa are now chargeable, viz.
8 cents for every four ounces when for warded via Southampton, and 12 cents for every four ounces when for
warded vid Marseilles.
This alteration will apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports and all printed papers other than Newspaper, as wall sa to Books and Trade patterns or samples,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 12th August, 1869.
It is hereby notified for general informa tion that under the Provisions of a Trea sury Warrant, which will come into opera tion on the 1st October next, correspo dence addressed to Constantinople will be forwarded at the following reduced Rate f-1'ostage, which must be paid in advance,
For LETTER
viz.---
For
NEWSPAPERS, PACKETS OF PATTERNS, 20 cents each half-an-ounce weight.
AND BOOKS:
2 cents each two ounces up to half-pound, and 8 cepts for every additional half-pound.
F. W. MITCHELy Postmaster Gegerat, General Post Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1860,
1. It is hereby notified for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Mails once
Mouth between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritian mend
021,434 15 6 103,146 Natal, having terminated, the correspón- 124,105 7 6 128,589 6 10 144,945 12 2
1867, ,1868, Total Accumulation of the Life Department on 31st December, 1863, exclusive of Sharehold era' Capital,
£1,122,275 8 1 The Directors also think it desirable to state the business of the Royal bas never bon amalgamated with that of any othe Company, and that the Liability of Share holders se unlimited:
WALKER & Co., ROB.
OB. S
Hongkong, November 6, 1860.
Stw.
NOTICE. EITUER the Captain or the Agents of the American ship HAZE will be Responsible for any DEBTS contracted by the Urew of aid vaasel.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 28, 1869.
no26
THE ONLY" BOWLING ALLEYS IN HONGKONG!
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.G., K. T.. AND THE OFFICERS OF HME GALATEA.
BILLIARD BALOONS,
\RIENTAL BOWLING ALLEYS AND
4, WELLINGTON STREET.
for Mauritius will be forwarded from this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packots leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of sel Mouth.
3. No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage on correspondence aul dressed to Maantius:
the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the 3. As the communication with Natal and correspondence for those Colonies, unlear marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will, in fature, be sent in the Mails for London at the following rates of Portage, which must be paid in advance, vit Upon Letters sent by way
of Southampton,..... 45 cents each of When sent by way
of Marseilles, Newspapor via Southam
54
ફ્ Newspapers
via Marseil 185,.............. 6
ander
Book Packets via South
ampton 10
20 cents, above 4 uz. and not ex ceeding 8 va; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packeta vis Marseilles, 14 pent under 4 of; 28 cents above for, and not exceading 8 oz and 28 gente for every sdditional 8 ounces.
FW. MITCHELL Postmaster Géral General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868,
[
is hereby notified that, under the pro-
visions of a Treasury: Warrant dated The Propristor begs respectfully to an- the 7th May, the Postage ou a Leiter not nounce that the lease to the Hongkong exceeding half-an-ounce in weight pr Club has expired, and that the above sata in Hongkong or at any of the Fortin blishment is now at the service of his nu-China and Japan addressed to Egypt ar merous patrons and the public. generally,
also that he has two of the FINEST AMERY ted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong of any of the Ports in China and Japan, Ind CAN BILLIARD TABLES ever imported conveyed in the Mails by British Facket, 1
Oente.
HE Market Chroniars, prepared by the luto Hongkong, made specially for him by reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve
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ZEAL P, D DR. J. G. KERR, M. of two articles to t Chinees Recorder an which challange a fə
being peculiarly lengths to which discretion, occasiona ing men in the prec particular views. I -which appeared in
the same journal, a
verted in an edito touts, Dr Kerr brack and alcobolio liquors in which indulgen wrong." As might one or two corrosi the ridiculo to which in China, if it appea were silently endorse lished his arguments denood that if Dr K and a few friends lo the missionary comm Dr. returns to the oha number, and with persistence of those that others who diffe nion are at least quit to be heard as ther
what he doubtless co reproof to his mora thren; thereby not o to laugh, but even "r grieve.'
The fact evidentis considers the Bible! book as regards the christian conduct, and missionaries ought to few extra rules and r take his arguments po what they atuoint t tion is that there is
between the effects, mi the habitual use of thi opium, tobacco and al hundred and ninety- thousand are fully a no similarity whatove tual use of the thire a simple and obvious re named cannot be "ha in without inflicting a utterly and entirely fe on the "habitual" tobacco, The Doctor ever about excess, whi ter altogether. Ho more nearly correct,
the habitual vse of tual exosas in alcohol nearly alike in their a "In common with a var of the medical and scie deny that the excess can possibly cause so avil results, physical at continued opium-8 drunkenness Accori
is only a matter of d so that by the same! taking one glass of sh "moral evil" differin from that attendant tions of the persiste "In fact, to carry out covery of the learned wrong to take off of entire nudity would should not indulge in cholera may follow ex of fruit. In fact, thro thers runs the same d utterly disregarding com implied necessity that w Kerr as our prophet. of the learned doctor's as he classes alcohol and narcotic stimulants tempted to four that his
as
his title !
Dr Kerr denies that
, whiskey, (why cho temptations strongest t
of alcoholic beverages 1) equally injurious Bat opinion in the following Opium is useless, injuri Tiful, Whiskey
do.
d Tobacco do.
And if he did not mead like "equality" in the we can only observe the the printer) was unfortu graphical arrangement. the general muddle in fallen tempted na to full was quite capable of wi And meaning something ferent, we should be inc the validity of his denia griginal intention,
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