Shipping.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
preferred.)
The British barque
J
Captain Horse, of 404 tons Re- gister (a voyage to Australia
For particolare, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1889.
Notices to Consignees.
0. S. 8. Coy., STEAMER NESTOR," FROM SINGAPURE. UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
nier, dus here about the 30th in- atsut, are hereby informed that the same will be landed and stored at their risk, according to the clause in the Billa of La ding, in the Godown situated under Moss BUSSELL & Co.'s Offices,
ZONA BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, December 20, 1869..
THE MEESE FROM LONDON," UNSIGNEES of Cargo per above- Enamel vessel are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Un dersigned for countersignature and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding discharge of ship
will bonded and stored at Lonaigues' risk and expense.
GIEMAN & Đá Hongkong, Desember 17, 1800, do31
NOTICE. 1HE following cases have beez landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignos, who are requested to take immediate delivery.
Via A.O
"Hoogly, 23rd August, 1869.
1 Portmanteatt,
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent Hongkong, December 18, 1889,
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo par M. I. Co's
steamship Donuzi, are requested to send in their bills of Lading for counter signature, and to take delivery of their goods before the 18th Instant, at noon, or aby will be landed sad stored at their risk and expense,
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Hongkong, December 13, 1869,
با موفقیه
DUTCH BARQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, FROM HAMBURG,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by above-named
Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vas sel will be landed and stared at consignees
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1869. BRITISH SHIP STAR OF THE NORTH, SEEN FROM LONDON
ONRIGNERS of Cargo by the above vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Tading for countersignature To the Undersigned and take immediate
delivery of their Goods,
to ampeding thetischarge of the vessel Sie finded, and #Ford at Connie
COURAU HUBENER & UD Yongkong, Patober 18, 1869.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE. RH, WARDEN is admitted a partner in our firmi from this date. RUSSELL & Co. China, December 1, 1869.
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NOTICE: FI, interest and responsibility of our partner, the late Bir KRAPOOR CE BOMONJEE, Cessed in one drin on the 4th instans.
CAWASJEE PALLANJE, & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1880. do48
Ŕ. PAUL GEBHARD HURRE, and Air MABAT GULTZAW have been author- ized to sign our firm here and in China from this date.
SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1869,
NOTICE.
For Sale.
FOR SALE, EX SHIP.
Tons Cardiff Patent FUEL.
200 350 Tous best English QUAL
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, September 11, 1869.
FOR SALE
THE CHINA MAIL.
Houses and Lands.
TO LET.
(With possession on 1st January next). HUB two Houses and Offices, Nos. 18 and 20, Stauley Stroet, at present toconpied by Mesars VOGEL, HAGEDORK &
00.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 13, 1869.
TO LET
LOGS CAMPHOR WOOD, Ship's 39 TIMBERS.
11 Ship's PANKS, Hard and Campher Wood.
A
60 double Ship's KNEES 24 single
Apply to
Camphor
if
(With possession on 1st January next).~.. THE very desirable Businese Promises, Wood,trated on the corner of D'Aguilar RAYNAL & Co.
Co. Street and Wellington Street, at prosonit
occupied by Mesara A: BOYER and Co.
Hongkong, December 2, 1869.
FOR SPORTSMEN.
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HE" Undersigned hae received an
assortment of :--
Breechloading TOWLING PIECES, AMMUNITION and REQUISITES for
8, 26
CARTRIDGES, 16 and 12 gauge, and CARTRIDGE CLOSERS, of Metal and Wood.
CAPS for recapping sama.
CARTRIDGES, CARRIER, & GAME-
BAGS.
POWDER-FLASKS and Shot Pouches. Double Strap Shot POUCHES, SLINGS and Pouch SLINGS.
Apply to 3 YEA
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, Doceber 15, 1569.t
TO LET i
(With immediate possession). THE commodious three storied House, No. 1, Wyndham Street, lately in the spation of Meters BONNETT & CO.
Apply to
90.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 15, 1869.
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession.
Elley's Green patent Wire CARTRID.Net Terrace, Elgin Street.
GES of most useful sizes.
Elley's superior Elastic Concaved Felt WADDING, etc, etc., of most useful
Bizun....
... Also,
For Ladies and Gentlemen,- Plessure Saloon RIFLES & PISTOLS. AMMUNITION for sama,
And offer the above on reasonable terms, W SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakers.
Queen's Road Central, 84, Hongkong, Untuber 18, 1889,
FOR SALE,
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(Under power contained in the Mortgage
Deed),.
A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road LL those valuable Premises aituste in in the South; and partly on the Prove ou the North, formerly occupied by Messrs. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the oc cupation of Meaars. E. Schellbass & Co. The Premises are built ou Marine Lot No. 101, and are held under Lesse from the Crown for 999 years, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per annum. The Premises are spacious and airy, and the ground compri- as an area of 14,400 square feet.
Also
Those valuable Premises adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formerly in the occupation of the Asiatic Bank, and misen are likewise held under a Crown built on Inland Lot No, 814. These Pro- Lenae for 999 years, subject to a Crewn rent of £24 108. per sanum, and the Lot contains an aros of 6,760 auare feet,
The above valuable Properly will be sold by Public Auction in Hongkong on some early day (of which due notice will be given), untess previously disposed of by private
contract.
For further particulars, apply to
MESSES SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,
HENRY
YC CALDWELL, Esq.. Hongkong, ord August, 1869. *****
A policitor.
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S SELLING OFF!! ANO TANCY DRESES, Black and Colored
SILES, SHAWLS, MANTLES, FI. CaUS, BONNETS, BATS, MUSLINS, RIBBONS, VELVETS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, Muslin and Wool WORK, WOOLS, DOSIERY, French MERINOS, &c., a
The undersigned having determined upon closing their show Room, will sell their STOOK OF MILLINERY AND DRA- PERY GOODS at a discount of 25 per cent. off all purchases of Ten dollars and up- wards, from this date.
S. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, December J, 18611
CANTON,
Apply to
New Advertisements. ̈ ́
NOTICE.
CHIPS. PROTESTS, Extended Protests, and other Documents translated from French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or Garmis
Documents translated from or into OBI NESE.
Address, Mall Office.
Translation," care of China
Hongkong, December, 1869.
- י - - י -
SPANISH CONSULATE.
for the SERVICE of the MAIL ENDERS will be received at this Con- STEAMERS between BINGAPORE and MANILAI LÀ C
The conditions can be seen at the Office of this Consalatė. |-
Hongkong, October 19, 1868. tf. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
SECURITY
Should be the First Consideration in Insurance Transactions.
HE Directora of the Royal Insurance
O Company have the pleasure of supply-
New Advertisements.
[No 2040-DECEMBER 21, 1800,
N consequence of an accesscement made by Mr KELLY on the night of the last performance at the Garrison Theatre that the Amateurs 75th Regt. would appear again on Saturday Evening, I beg to state for the information of the Play-going Public that Mr Kelly had no authority to make the announcement, and that no further performance will take place at the above Theatre until further notice.
W. GUDFREY, Cr. Sergt.
President.
Hongkong, November 27, 1869, 3.
NOTICE.
ANALYTICAL APPARATUS.
THE Undersigned having received from ratus, are now prepared to undertake Europe a complete analytical Appa organic, inurganic, volumetric, qualitative, or quantitative analysis, at reasonable
rates.
Address TH. KOFFER or H. KOOK,
Analytical Chemists, MEDICAL HALE,
CARGOES.
Memo. of Cargo per Haze, cleared for New York, 17th Dec,
30 374-osse cason Fine Raw Silk. $2 do. do. Fine Chinaware.
B do, do. Paper Fans, 3125 packages Firecrackers.
2 cases dried Lichess,
8816 rolls Mattings
6 cases Native Cloth.
230 cases Preserves,
2 cases Silk Piece Goods,
14 casks Soy.
4 cases-Clay Images, China Tok
and paper Pictures, POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSK --- For MANILA-
Per Spanish brig GRAFINA, on Wed-
nesday, the 22nd inst., st 1.30 p.m.
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 Convejanos of Maila once a Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, and between Afsuritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon thia Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Mouth.
ing the following information to the public, Hongkong, Nov. 18, 1800. 3.t.w, n15-7 dence for Mauritius will be forwarded fro
as evidence of the ample security they, afford to their Assurers —
THE CAPITAL
HENRY
NOTICE.
In the Estate of
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 17 of meeting any unusual calamity happening NY Davien MargraSON, Deceased.
Hongkong, September 29, 1869
FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET TO. 1 Pechili Terrace, ELGIN STREET, N"
neatly furnished with good English made FURNITURE, with possession from 1st November.
Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1869,
WIT
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TO BE LET. 17ITH Possession from the 1st October next, the HOUSE AND OFFICE No. 9, Gough Strect, at presant occupied by Masara KIROHNER BOGER & Co.
Apply to
G188, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1869.
A
on
CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR STREET
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FEW Sets of these desirable Unam BERE are now vacant, and can be had reasonable terms. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O Hongkong, February 5, 1880,
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession. BUNGALOW at Pokefolum,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 3869.
New Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The steam-ship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain TOPPIN, will leave for the above Porta; on THURS DAY, the 23rd instant, at 8 a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co. Hongkong, December 21, 1869.
FOR
de23
Masted
schooner AGUIA, Capt. SANTOS, of 950 Tons Re gister, will have quick dispatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 21, 1869.
NOTICE... 1ANNOT be found, a CUR,who bites in the dark, answers to the name of "Justitia." Likewise may be known in daylight by always having his tail between! his legs, and looking behind him after the fashion of Cura.
Whoever will deliver the said DOG on according to the value of the animal.
of the Company, available for the purpose to the Assured, is
Two MILLIONS STERLING The amount actually paid up is £288,495. This, with the Accumulated Funds in Hand, makes the invested resources of the Company upwards of UNE MILLION BIX HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS, which
amount is invested as follows:-
28,086 1 8
100,000 0.0
60,000 17. 7
1869.
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W. KESWICK,
2. No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage ou correspondence dressed to Mauritius.
Book Packets via South
ampton,
vents esoh i c
71
11
BJ
under
ETTERS of Administration with the Will annexed of the Estate of HaNaT DAVIES MARGESSON, Late of Bongkong and Macau Merchant, deceased, having been the Cape of Good Hope is thus ent off,
3. As the communication with Natal and granted by the Supreme Court of Hong correspondence for those Colonies, toler kong in its Probate Jurisdiction to the marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, Undersigned as
indah for the Execu-will, in future, be sent in the Mails for tors, all persons
to the said Estate London at the following rates of Postage, Invested Funds of the Royal Insurance are hereby required to pay the amount of which must be paid in advance, vis
Company, 30th June, 1869.
their debts to the Undersigned without Upon Letters sent by way Real Property owned by
delay, and all persona having claims against the Company a
of Southampton,.....45 £215,571 11 3 the said Estate are required to sond in par When sent by way of Mortgages on Freehold
ticulars of their claims with vouchers to the Property
33,500-00 Undersigned (addressed to the care of T Newspaper via Southam
Marseilles,..........ők Reduced 3 per £30,000
G. LINSTEAD) on or before the Thirtieth cent. Consols
day of June next, after which date no Newspapers via Marasil- ptonavis India Government 6 per
olaims will be admitted. cent. Debentures
Dated the third day of December, A.D. English Railway Deben-
ture Bands First-class English Rail- way Preference “and Guaranteed Stocks Loans to Local Authori- ties of various towns in Great Britain, who have obtained the sapotion of the Secretary of State to borrow tha amounts Bonds of the Mersey Dooks and Harbour
·Board........ Boats of the British and Irish Magnetic Tele- graph Co. Bonds of the Liverpool
Corporation United States Govern-
ment Stocks
Canada Bonds and Cana
· da Duminion Stock .......... Short Loans on first-class English Dividend pay- In Stocks with mar. Ing gius, from 20 to 50 per cent, on market values Losng on Security of Lite
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 ing, at different periode, in the bands of the Bauk- ars and Compy's Agents. At 31st December, 1808, these stood at...
..
"985,476 11 11
T. G. LINSTEAD, Administrators.
THE CHINA & JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL, 1,600,000 ТAEL: SHANGHAI SYUME, IN 3,000 SHAHRS OP 500 Tasts EACH. 145,600 13 Paid up Capital, Tis, 300,000, 08 TL8. 100
PER SKABE
62,341 14 8
10,000
5,160 0.0
101,380 7:10
81,106 12:18
477199
00
63,038 8 6
£1,672,356 16 11
£168,089 20
COURT OF DIRECTORS, F. A. GROOM, Esq., of Messrs Glover,
& Co.
oz., 20 cente, above oz. and not ex ceading 8 oz.; and 20, cents for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packota vià Marseilles, 14 cents
under 402.; 4 cents above for and not exceeding & oz; and 28 cents for everj additional 8 ounces.
F. W. MITONELL Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th Septembar, 1868.
gard
It is hereby notified that, under the at Dowthority of a Treasury Warrant dated the Isl May last, Superintending, or First-Clas Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future be entitled to the same privileges in to Letters sent by or addressed to them ou their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officets in the Army; and all Army Sebootmistresses will be entitled (u Army Schvalusters of all
W. JAOKSON, Bag., of Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China. R. W. LITTLE, Kaq, of Messrs Little & Co. T. PROEST, Esq., of Messrs Wm. Pustae &
06.
J. B. ROBERTSON, Esq., of Mazara Bull,
Pardos & Co. J. F. II. TRAUMANN, Esq., of Mesas
Trautmann & Co.
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI, SBORETARIES, pro tem., Mesars TRAUT
CARA MANN & Co
COUNSEL TO THE COMPANY, A N. J. HANNER, Eq., Barrister at Law.
LONDON. COMMITTEE OF THREE DIRECTORS. Agents, Mossra Bost. Benson & Co.
AGENTS-
In HONGKONG...Mesars Wx. PUSTAU & Co.
BANKOW...F. MAJOR, Esq. FoocHow... Messrs JOIN FOSTRE & Co, YOKOHAMA... Meners ASTINALL, CORNER
& Co. SINGAPORE... Mesara HARRISON, SMITH &
Co.
J7
For the satisfaction of the Public, the THE Company will commence busines whole of the Securities belonging to the Company see annually submitted to the the Directors shall have been enabled to in January next, or as soon after as
The Company-
110 BE 80LD—A substantially built board the steamer Zintin will be rewarded careful earnting of two independent Andi-allot the Shares be a permanent one.
1 HOUSE on Shamees.
For TERMS, apply to the present couplers, Messrs Moul & Co. October 25, 1869.
م لانتور
MR. THOMAS H. DA SILVER is admitted
a partner in our firm from the lab of October 1869,
Houses and Lands.
de21
TO LET: (With immediate possession) ZOTEL FRICKEL & Co. conveniently situated on Marine Lot EVERAL Strong Now GODOWNS, very Hongkong, Oetober 21, 1869.
No. 83, between Messrs JOHN BURD & Co.'s premises and Messrs GBB, LIVINGSTON &
NOTICE
HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AÐ- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
3C. LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE
R. FRITE RAFF, has been duly author
ised to sign our Firm per Procuration from this date.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co, Hongkong, June 18, 1860,
NOTICE:-
HE Business of KINNEAR & Co., Foo chow, will be carried on from and after this date under the style and firm of
KINNEAR, LABKEN & Co.
Co.'s Wharf...
For Particulars, apply to
A. MCLEOD,
At Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 28, 1860.
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE,
ザ
THE Undersigned will undertake to land
Cotton, Rice, Coals, and other Mer. chandise, in their own Bouts, and to receive the same on STORAGE in First-plass Gra. nite godowns, on Moderate Terms.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1866.
TO LET
From the let December next. THE Eligible Residens situated above.
Bonham Road, recently in the ocet
the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM BALFOUR Kinkrak and Mr Thomas Lax.pation of Mt. BOSMAN, Esq. CASTER LABEEN
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR Fooshow, May 1, 1869.
tion
tt.
R ROBERT JOHNSTONE is autho rized to sign our Firm per procurs FINDLAY, RICHARDSON & CO.
→ Yokohama, November 18, 1869.
SHE NOTICE
For Particulars, apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 9, 1840.
TO LET.. and Offices, No. 4 Gough Street, 7TTH immediate possession, the House
trouble, as the beast is of no commercial The finder cannot expect much for his value.
F. R. DAWSON. Hongkong, December 21, 1869,
T
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned will sell by Public
Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 23rd day of December, 1899, at 12 o'clock, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings,
300 barrels Cement; 100 lbs. Copper Tacks
25 Counter Soales 30. Coffee Mills, assorted. 10-doz Bed Quilts.
12 kege Butter Rugs, black Broad-cloth, Wool Shirts Collars, Gloves, Prints, etc., sto.
And,
By order of C. V. CREAGH Esq, Der puty Superintendent of Police, 190 Carbine Musketa,
Also, Household Furniture, and Sundry other goods,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 21, 1869. de23
SAIL MAKING !! WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
lately occupied by Mesars A. WILKINSON Hongkong, bas restaved his business
de31 | Co.
have authorized Mr ClavI BEDDE
W to ign our Firm from this date.
Page Mass for DREYER & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1868. -
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
FRESH Calfornian GAY and GATS. RUSSELL, & Co.: Hongkong, August 21, 1869..
FOR SALE.
LF
Apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868. *
TO LET.
ONE FLOUR of a hurise in Queen's
Road, well situated,
ROB S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 28, 1869.
TO LET
With Immediate Possession, THAT desirable BUNGALOW, known Groeninount" situate on the Bonham Road, aud till lately in the occa pation of 0. H. Morgan, Esq. For Particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Co. feb2ð |___ Hongkong, November 18, 1859,
TULES ROBIN COGNAC, in cases. ANG DATE. FUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1889,
of SAIL MAKINo in all its branches, at his ald pisce in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage
of the Public,
Hongkong, April 29, 1869.
ESTATE OF LEEA-FONG, NOTICE is hereby given that the Second Final DIVIDEND of this Estate
tors, and the following is an Extract from. their Report to the last Annual Meeting:- The Net Profits will be divided every "The whole of your Books have been year as follows: 30 per cent will be return Audited-overy Document, every Account, e as Bonus to all Contributors of business, every Voucher, your Bank-book, and every rateably in proportion to the amount of Nel Security all have been most carefully Premia contributed, Interest at the rate kept, and there ja uot one doubtful Security of 12 per cent per annum on the paid up in the whole,
Capital will be paid to the Shareholders, and the Balance of the Not Profits carried to the Reserve Fund,
THE ACCUMULATIONS OF THE LIFE DEPARTMENT, Expenses of ovory description, have been After payment of Losses, Annuities, and
Funds in Hand at the last Quinquennial Val tion, alat Dee., 1804, Added to 31st Des., 1865, 1800,
as follows:-
"
"
,")
1807
the
When the Reserve Fund shall bave houtvided us follows: 50 per cent to all resohed Tis. 300,000, the Net Profits will Contributors of Business; 20 per cent to Resurve Fund; and 60 per cent to the Shareholders. £621,494 15 6
When the Resorve Fund shall have 103,146 7 a reached Tls, 500,000, the Net Profits will 124,365 7 5 then be divided as follows: 30 per cent to 128,083 6 10 all Contributors of Business; and 70 por 144,046 12 2 cent to the Shareholdera,
bs 3 1868, Total Accumulation of the Life Department on 31st December, 1888, exclusive of Sharehold ers' Capital,
£1,122,270 8 11 The Directors also think it desirable to state the business of the Royal has never been amalgamated with that of any ather holders is unlimited. Company, and that the Liability of Shure
ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agerita Hongkong, November 6, 1869.
Stw.
FOR SALE. Cases Manila SUPERIORES, in 20 boxes of 200 each.
ZACHARLE & Co. Hongkong, December II, 1869, jall
THE MACDONNELL PATENT
SLIP.
SAMA
WEST POINT,
but the First Class now are) to the same privileges, in regard to their Lutters, are onjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
It is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward closed mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this Ufee and forwarded to London by the Un ited States Mail Packets viê San Francisco. Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be addressed via " San Franciso."
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterne will be liable to the same rates of postage as those sent by the British Mail Packeta via Southampton viz.:-
For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce For oach Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 cents.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, & venta por 4 ounces.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.
UNDER DESPATCH.
For Manila.-Per Spanish briz Gruris on Wedusaday, the 22nd instant, at 2 p.m.
QUOTATIONS
BosaxonG, 21st December, 1860. - OPIUM-Patua, New,... $840
Old, Benares, New,
Malwa, Paraian,
COTTON.-- BOMBAY,
525
Uld,...
CALCUTTA, NINGPO,
The Funds will be in the hands of the Directors, both at Shanghas and London, and also at such places where the busines proves large enough to warrant a Committee of Directors.
QUICKSILVER, Mars THA UTMANN & Co. will officiate SALTERNE, as Secretaries till 31st December, 1879, by which time the necessary arrangements will be completed for securing the services of a qualiter Supretary from England.
For Forms of Application for shares, and Copics of the Deed of Settlement, apply to the undersigne
TRAUTMANN & Ca.. Secretaries, pro tem. Shanghai, November 28, 1868,
LATEST SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS Dec. 21, Sakura, British steamer, 620, Semmos, Hingo, Dec. 14, Ballast.-RUs BELL & Co.
Dec. 20, Singapore, Dutch barque, 850, Canturius, San Francisco, Oot, 18, Flour. -WM. PUSTAW & Co.
THIS SLAP is now available for Docking
Vessels of 1500 Tons and under, and Jane, for Singapore,
OLE RED. Elvira, for Bangkok.
will be payable, at the rate of Two per cent, for all work connected therewith. on all admitted olaima, at the Ufice of Mr. There is also a first class Steain Saw Mill,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
C. LANGDIY DAVIES, Public Accountant, Plaving, Moulding, and Joining Maching on Andreas, for Cape St. James. Peuder's Wharf, from Wednesday, the 1st, the premises which effect a great having of Jenny, for Saigon, until Friday, the 81st day of December time in the execution of work. next, inclusive; after the last mentioned date no cluinis can be received.
Spars, Timber, and all requisite materials for the repair of Wood and Iron Ships con- stantly on hand.
A MODONALD & Co.
Proprietors. Hongkong, November 27, 1869.
J. FAIRBAIRN, Trustee for the Creditors of Lee-A-Fong Hongkong, November 13, 1869, deği
י,
The British steainet Sakura, Captain Butine from Hiogey reports strong mon Boots All the passage to Hongkong. Passed the British steamer Pepira from London. 165 days out, on cANTAR,
Exchange.
Hauk, 6 months' sight, Credita, 6
2
Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Ra.. Bombay, 3 days' sight, Re.
Shanghas, 3 days aight, Bank, Tit. 74 Kar Silver, 17 dwts. B., 109 a 110 pap Sycee,
Mericans,
***
Gold Leat, 999 touch, ... Gold Bar,
42
English Sovereigns,
Australian Sovereigas, Discount
7.8 prem,
tp. c. pren
... 93.40 23.05 .4.60
9.10 p.
7. p.o. disc
Gas Company Shares,... H. & W.pos Dock, Old,
#45 p.share. the B's. Fire In'ce Co's Share $105 a 1709 H&S, Bank Shares, Old,... 31 po pram. Unian Dock th
do. New,
17p. a proa Steamboat Co.'s Shares,... 20 pa prem
Temperature,
Do.
HONGKONG, 1st Dember, 1868, (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Fremis,
Queen's Boad) THERMOMETER O A.M., DIF: •
Wet, Do. ld. 4 1.M., Drý, » Do.
Wet, Salf-registered Maximum,
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Min. over night, BAROMETER,-94K,
Do. 4 PM
No. 2040.
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before the Publ ary next as po tain the sama First Edition.
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Hongkong, Deu
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On the 21st inst wife of Alfred H. E
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HONGKONG, TUES
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NOTHING worth rep Palice Court to-day.
We are requested to
ral Bessions are pos next, the 28th surre
For of the Smalles world (pide advertise selves this afterno, the sinsement of tl The attendance of t The presentation w evening, at nie o ment).
A FIRE broke out Chineas tenements a Jardine, Matheson what is known, web Bazaar. Two house
THE Yacht Raco was
ing. Eight yachts
fresh breeze at starti sent the pretty craft course outward; if course home, the sail will be subjected to a też bas followed them is, of course, independ aud his report will ap
Ing.
CORRESPO (From our unca P
Baby farming paya to say nothing of the to Paria during this chimneys, and who
music of the future: dope, there is a storım: manner
France young
the humans were mot of a little girl and y years respectively, wh a factory from four three in the afternooi ning of molten glass knew no Sunday rest tion, and whoso emplo ous a day, forgetting justice and honor. girateat here. It is in out to nurse, for the t classes rarely rear their horrible industry, and than croup or cholera. ed, that every, faint parsing grounds in demned to death. I France is the infant 80 per cent, and to 83. Norses are f for their neglect, or nity. A rag soaked in gia to the little sh ment as it best can; a the noisestand the гороговы
on the health chased away by the aticks. When child Borrow-Bah! says its
a petit Paris that one i sion will be appointed abuses and the law etil stringent to repress tho The scheme of free for the pasion is very w it forms the suppleme irage. The Legislature vola 23,000,000 francs sure next autumn, in districts; a like sum w five years, util the max 125 millions, is resclted. ers will be divided in: stipends, ranging from per aunum; the male in 1000, but who mus five years in each grade.
man worthy of the hig in an inferior grade. Minister of Public Insti ed, will next be revise the Dominle Sampsons
ta
Concession to the but uner paid body of has stirred up the clerks gfices, who have jondu piringlarged withatrikes 14, is not lung ali amelioration, but a nearly everywhere paast That he is required to for more milk from th the case tu question, th
to be understood that th Aatished could retire, that best no further strain. smployes have opened promial dry goods shop! mited to give employmen drapers on strike,
As show much evidence of former employers, Mou dive are plentifully fort éo-operative establishinen bappy family; there is t strike
within the strike posta: A"Walker,' away from his late place, date himself to the back
new
is likely to return to the p he came. Efforts are being .with. the buss condnoten
before they strike.
Bjace Metternich is es
in Paris: the wound that duel with Count Beaumon
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