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Published every Evening, and with which is incorporated The “Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List... Vol. XXV. No. 2012. &=+8=+¶ATABAT A HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 23×» DECEMBER, 1869. 日一十月一十年已已治同, PRICE, $24 FER ANNUM,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. TONDON FA1448, 11, Clement's Lana, Lombard Atreet, GRONGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOZOR, 131 Hol borg Hill, E. OBAZER HERDS & Co,|| Old Jewry, H., display použí AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND NEW

New Advertisements, m

FOR SHANGHALAN

The Steamer

will be despatched for the bove port, at 4 pm. TU

ZEALANDGOEDON & Gorda, MelMORROW the 24th Instant.-

bourne and Sydney fed anot

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

I generally: WHITS & BAUER Jan

Francisco

Arrivals.

De Lorelie, N. G barque, 303, In redesh, Balgon, Nov. 28, 3000 piens, Rice and Sapan, Wood. BounJAV, HUBENRE & Des. 23, Jusph Hambro, Danish barque, 78, Moller,

BOURJAU,380 12, 1

& Co.

Den 22, Albatros, Nortli

Balisat

barque, 391, Lansen, Bangkok, Nov. 26, 9000 plculs BOUEJAU, BUDENER & CO.

Dec. 29, Mars, American steamer, 678, Benheti, Manila, Dec, 20, General,—AU-1 JUHE HEARD &Co,

Departures.

Deb 20 Douglur, for East Coast

R3, Rong, for Canton.

123, John Banfield, for Saigon.

43, Dom Putro II, for Baigon.

23, M. M. Jones, for Yokohama.

23, Medina, for London.

24, Amiral Protet, for Saigon.

23, Serafin, for Maxils.

28, Grand, for shila.

For Freight or Phiskye,"

THE AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO

kong, December 28, 186971 6 1821

FOR AMOXun vien

CARAS MARS" will be despatched for the above port at 4 p.m., TO

z

310RBOW, the 24th Instanki

For Freight or Fasaage, apply to

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Hongkong, December 28, 1869,

New Advertisements: CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO

LIMITED.

New Advertisements FORMAS PRESENTS in great

variety,

đua tà

00

Genar Dividend of DOLLARS A large assortmait of VASES, LUSH Four Hundred ($400) will be payable TRES, &c., de at the Office of the Company, where Share-De La Rue's PLAYING CARDS. holders, are requested to apply for Warrante, CALENDARS, ou dail after the 40t matant.

By order Maid

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, December 16, 1863,

Zalo

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

way are pendukung pera atafuta

COMPANY LIMITED,

male pantie Onda pasta fog a PRAGUENOTICEAN

HE Transfer Books of the Company wi

be CLOSED from the 16th to the S1st instant, both days Included? m 401

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Managers." Hongkong, Töchmber 1, 1869,

FOR BORDEAUX VIA SAIGON." The A1 Britishi barque CALDEW JJ Captain, CLARKSON,

having the ed, will have quick dispatch for the ove

greater put of her cargo engagHONGKONG, AND CHINA GAS portava j

FREDERIC DECENAER. For Freight, apply to kamati Hongkong, December 1800

HONGKONG HOTEL, CO., LIMITED.

jal

COMPANY, LIMITED." *-*

OKE-Tenders will be received nutil MONDAY, the 27th instant, for the purobase of the COKE made at this Com- pany's Works, during a period of ous year Conmenging, from the 1st day of January

I action ars can be obtai

NOTICE is hereby given that the Trans- tion at the Office, Woat P

fer Books of the Company will be!

CLOSED, front the 30th December 1809,

to the 18th Jaunty 1870. both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors, 3--

ED BAKERT

Secretary, Hongkong, December 28, 1869. js13

38, H.M. Str, Adventure, Fur Canton HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.

Passengers.

ARRIVER-Per Mars, Meagre Jose Cas telling, Pelesfors Castillo, Jose Ms Alberto, Job Santos, Charles H. Spast, John C. Fake, Mira Encarnacion Suntos de Gars, 3 European deck and 100 Chinese.

Shipping Reports:

The American stealder Mary Capes

rtainments.

CITY HALL

8. BLERKEZ,diriöeļpid

Manager.

́¡' POSITIVELY FIVE'DAYS ONLY,

TOUR of the Smal

Smallest Human Beings in the world. Perfect. Ladies and Gen tlemen in Miniature.

The original and only GEN. TOM THUMB AND WIFE (Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stratton,) Commodore NUTT & MINNIE WARREN, In their beautiful performances consisting of

SONGS, DURTTS,

COMIO AUTA, BUBLERQUE,

AND LAUGHABLE ECCENTRICIFIKA,

THURSDAY, Dec, 23, 1869. Two Performances:

AFTERNOON AT TAREE O'CLOUE ZVENING AT NINE O'CLOCK.

Sopen one hour earlier

Doots o

Ladies and Children are particularly re- ommended to attend the AFTERNOON PERFORMANCEB, which are specially given that they may avoid the crowd at night.

Admission,

PRE

Children and Nurses Hall Price.

82.

Amateurs of the 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment bug most respectfully to Announce that they intend giving a

PERFORMANCE

IN THE

GARRISON THEATER

During the Chritmas Holidays,

On which occasion will be produced & NEW FARCE

ANDAI

NEW BURLESQUE

With entire new Scenery, Dresses, &

The Performance will commence with the LAUGHABLE FARCE

in one Aoby

By W. H. B. Entitled

JOAN BROWNJOHN'S HOLYDAY:

To be followed by Songs-

DY

Mears GREEN and KELLY.

To conclude with the...

GRAND BURLESQUE

ENTITLED par Masera BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS

CAPE. POF AND THE FRINGESS FRETTY YES,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordi

nary Half-yoarly MEETING of the Shareholders in this Company, will be held in the Horzi on THURSDAY, the 13th January, 1870, at half-past Three F.M., to receive the statement of Accounts, will the Report of the Directors, and for the election. of Directors and Auditors,

By order of the Board of Directors,

ED BAKER, For Seeratary gkong, December 28, 1869

AND NEW

FAR

والا الان

OSTUME and Rose Water

Crackers

Funny Fountains.

Girls of the Period

Biamese Hinks

Perfume Christmas, Boxes,

Balmoderma.

AS WATSON & Co.,

Hongkong Dispenary, B Hongkong, December 22, 1869.

ja

LASSE'S Pick me. Up" or American Cock Tail Bittere, with silver tube attached to facili tate dropping, thereby doing away the hecessity of drawing the cork.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, December 8, 1869,

WANTED TO OHARTER.

First Class VESSEL to load Darga au A Fassengers to. New Orleans of Se-

vannah.

Apply to

PARKER & Co. Hongkong, December 14, 1869.

beraber 14, 1569,

OF

SPANISH CONSULATE TENDERS will be received at this Con- dulate for the SERVICE of the MALL STEAMERS between SINGAPORE and MANIDAYS Uenean aja saan pad of a Consulate.

The conditions can be seen at the Office

Hongkong, October 19, 1869.

EX KJOBENHAVN. OKER'S BITTERS.

CURN. BROUMS

Floor DIL-CLOTH, in Choice Bargant's CABOOSES,

LANE, CRAWFORD

Hongkong, Decentber 6, 1860.

Ball PROGRAMMES, PENCILS, &c. Masonic APRONS and RIBBONS ORNAMENTS for Christmas Trees. TOYS DOLLS &o, &

ER, SKIRIS, do, do, of the latest fashion

Hendrie's and Gosnell's new PER- FUMES, o, o

MISS GARRETTS,

Queens Road Hongkong, December 8, 1869,

Auctions "PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned has received in-

Shipping

* STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FUOCHÓW. structions to sell by Public Auction,HE P. & U. 8. N. Co.'s steam-ship

*FORMOSA” will leave for the above places, on SATUR DAY, the 36th instant, at 8 am

TUESDAY, the 28th day of December, 1869, imme diately after the Sule of the Steamer TITA UA (unless previously disposed of by private contract) —

FIZZ

of 22 tons, built in Boston, of Oak, planked with Pine. Length over all, 60 feet; Beam, 12 feet; and depth of hold under deck house, 6, feet. She is fitted with a single direct-acting high-pressure

Just Received from Paris and For Sale by the Engine of about 18 How power, nomi

Undersigned,

nal, and has a tubular boiler

ONBONS in Fancy Boxes.

TUYS and Sundry other Articles suitable for

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

W. MACAULAY Superintendent

Hongkong, December 22, 1869, der

FOR SHANGHAI,

*NESTOR":1

Captain DRENNING, expected to arrive here on or about the. 30th instant, will have immediate, despatch se above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to t

HIRIY A CO. Hongkong, December 20, 1860,

Average working pressure 50 lbs, but FOR capable of being worked up to double that pressure. The Hull of this vessel is everywhere soul, and her Engines G. DUBOST & Cogandi Borers have been thoroughly over-

Jhauled and made as good as new.

Hongkong, December 1869,

***Auctions."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CUTTER FACHT.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, on their Wharf,

TUESDAY *****

the 28th instant, at F.M., The Cutter Yacht

***** TORMENT."

of 2 tons, Coppered with 16 oz, Metal, and fitted with Mein Sail, Foro. Sail Jib, Balloon Jib, Jib-topsail Guff-top- fail, Square-sail, Chain Moorings, An

chor and Chain, a Small Boat,

Exc.,

Etc. TERMS OF SALE-Cask before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Yacht, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

DELICACIES AND NOVELTIES FOR

REXONA OBRISTMA નજીક કોનો છે

LOOM MUSCATEÍ

Truffled SAUSAGES. Lyons'

Russian OX TONGUES. Reindeer's Do

Choice French PLUMS. FRUITS; in BRANDY. x.do. NOYEAU: Crystallized FRUITS, Brouch BONBONS. Bolbon COSAQUES.

Do

Fancy

Silver Wedding Do. Candied PEEL MINCEMRAT

Pluh PUDDINGS. Christanas CAKES. Jordan ALMONDS. Carlsbad W&FERS" GROUSE in GRAVY,' Truffed-ORTOLANS. Fresh CAVIARE. Dessert BISCUITS. Topilla

French Chocolate BONBONS. Hopwater CRAOKERS. Bouquet FANS.

Contine Ro.

Floral

Do.

Perfume HAMPERS, York HAMS gues

f

Albert CHEESE,"

Stilton Pinte

D Do

ANTED by a Portuguese, Employment Wu a Mercantile Establishment. Ap- ply to F. A. V., care of this paper. Hongkong, November 2, 1369,

STRAYED, on the 18th Instant, & White Japanese DOG, four Binck Spots on left side and one large black Spot right side, white patt on forehead. Any infor mation of the same will be thankfully received or rewarded by p

P. MOORE, Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, December 20, 1860.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that in Con formity with a Resolution passed at

the last General MEETING of the above Company, whereby the Directors were re- quested to ascertain the terms upon which Amalgamation with the UNION DOCK COM FANY could be effected ve

An Extraordinary MEETING of the Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, CzuB CHAMBERS, Aguilar Street on WEDNESDAY, the Twenty Sixth day of January, 1870, at three o'alook

in the afternoon; for the purpose of consid

PRICES OF ADMISSION,ring the terms demanded by the said

Front Seat

UNION DOOK COMPANYIE KAA NI

3,00

0.50

Second Beate 100

·Back Seatsitiinisalivar

By kind permission of Colonel T. MILLEN d Officers the Band will be in attendance,

Under the direction of Mr CULLENDE

Tickets to be had at Messrs LANE CRAW!".

ab & Co, the Hongkong Intel, alu of

Color Sergeant CODERES, 75th Regiment,

1driance.

and at the Theatre on the nights of Pers

W. GODFREY, President.

Hongkong, December 22, 1889,

By order of the Board of Directors,

GN MINTU, Hecretary. Hongkong, December 16, 1860, Ja26

THE UBINA AND JAPAN MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

OPIES of the Deed of Settlement and

Etc.;

*** Hongkong, December 20, 1869 98de

PUBLIC AUCTION, TOLLISA CO. LAVO YELY

M

tione to sell by Public Auction, without reserve, on

WEDNESDAY,

For further particulars, apply to the undersigned.

TREMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the linsamer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

upon the fall of the hammer.

The vessel to be at purchaser's risk

The vessel will be moored alongside the TUTAVA on the day of sale.

ide

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer Hongkong, December 8, 1869. deź8

Banks,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

بات

ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of Que Aundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, vizi di

On 1st July, 1899, $35

1st July, 1870, 42 ANSSONAR truet Jan., 1875, 26

$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole pation will receive interest at the rate of or any portion of the above Calls by antici- 5 por cunt. per annum, payable balf-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for sucit! payments will be issued at the Best Office and Braudes,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief alanager.

22nd December, 1869, at 3.P... on the ground, the following Lets,

All that piece or parcel of GROUND registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 486, situated near No. 1 Police Station, Wong-nii-chong, containing 5000 square feet, St

Inland Lot No. 826 situated at the foot of Hospital Hill opposite the Van- ohi Market and containing 2500 square feet;

Also,

Inland Lots No. 793 containing 2750. square feet, and No. 780 containing 3000 square feet, both near the Wanchi Mar ket.

WEDNESDAY,

29th December, 1869, at 3 P.M.,- That Eligible Building site on the Robinson Road, registered in the Land Ofice as Inland Lot No. 713, cotuprising 27,500 square feet,

For further particulars, apply to the Auutioneers at

TERMS OF SALE-Cash upon fall of the hammer in Mexican dollars, at 7.1.7.

Handsome Gift BOXES of BONBONS. All expenses of transfer to be paid by

Do do! BOOKS

STEREOSCOPES,

STEREO-SLIDES.

CARTES DE VISITE. Music FOLIOS. Despatch BOXES, Courier BAGS,

Photographic ALBUMS, Bronze FIGURES. Peran STATUETTES, Tobacco JARS.

Electro Played FLOWER STANDS.

Ecent BOTTLES.

BOOK SLIDES.

Magnetic MACHINES.

Ladies' COMPANIONS, Clove BOXES:

Paint Dec! Optic WONDERS. ELDOTROPES Magic FLOWERS. Steam TUYS, Gold SCARF SLIDES. Da: CHARMS. *** TOYS,

Dancing NEGROS,

Clockwork FLY TRAP.

Christibas, Tras ORNAMENTS, Krag's CHAMPAGNE,

dro.

And, for Masons, for St. John's Day,

APRNS, JEWELS.

&a

10.

the purchaser.

Hongkong, December 15, 1860, de 20

T

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned hes received in- structions to sell by Public Auc

tion, ou

TUESDAY,

Hongkong, March 2, 1869.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. SUBBORISED CARITAL, FIVE MILLIONS DY DOLLARS.

Cochr OF DIRECTORS, Chairmanso, F. HEARD, Esq. Reputy Chairman, JULIUS MENES, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR

Big gà, Juoer, Esq. WILLIAM INMANN J. P. DUNOAHON, H. Forans, Esq. Honorable RICHARD SD. SASHoon, Esq. Rowers.

and

E. R. BELILION, ES,

Managers..

Hongkong,

SINGAPORE, PENANG, MAURI

TIUS & LONDON."

The O: 9. S. Voy, steamer

"NESTOR,"

Captain DaENNING, Willleys this for the above named Porta about the 1st of February next

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1868,

port

ang

FOR MANILA. The Spanish Barque

MINA," YOUARTUA, Master, will meet with quick dispatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, December 23, 1869,

REMEDIOS & Co.

FOR BOMBAY

The Portuguese Three Masted schooner 4GUTA"

46

Capt. SANTOS, of 300 Tous Re giater, will have quick dispatch for the above port

For Freight, apply to

J. J. DUS REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 21, 1869.

FOR YOKOHAMA

The A1 North German bam

Fring to

Captain Drewes, or 300 Tols Register, will have quick des patch for the above port. For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, December 17, 1809,

Jai

FOR SAIGON. The 41 British barque

"SEADRIFT

de25

J. STAINES, Master, will have quick despatch as above. For Freight, apply tod

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, December 17, 1868,

FOR LONDON DIRECT,

To load at Hongkong and Canton Waters.

The A 1 British barque

“DUDBROOK,”

ing

CHARLES BROOR, Master, will meet with quick dispatch, hay- engaged a large portion of her Cargo The Vessel bas very large and fine Cabin accommodation for Passengers. Partion wishing to engage passage, please to apply on board.

For Freight, apply to

LANDSTEIN A Hongkong, December 15, 1889, FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,

The well-known 41 clipper-ship "ONWARD,"

VICTOR KASSER, Eng

Capt. Ware, having the greater Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVIS MACLEAN, Kaq will have inmediato despatch for the above portion of her cargo ebgaged, LONDON BANKER.-London and Count ports. Bank.

ملحم

HONGKONG..

INTEREST ALLOWED-

Current Deposit Accounts so the rate

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & CO Hongkong, December 4, 1809.

FOR MELBOURNE.

of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily with quick despatch, a large portion of her balance,

the 28th day of December, 1868, at On Fixed Deposits:

Noon, on bourd

The Paddle Wheel Steamer

"TITAVA"

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

12

#

4 pór cent.

5 per cent. LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted,

built in New York, by Messe Ferrine, Patterson and Stack, of White Oak, planked and ceiled with Yellow Pine, Copper-fastened to deep load lie and Drafts, granted on London, and the thoroughly treenilet. Tonnage 1,000 chief Commercial places in Europe, India, tons. Length 200 feet. Beam, 31 Australia, America, China and Japan. feet. Depth of Hold, 20 feet, has three

VICTOR KRESSER decks.

Chief Manager.

The engine is American Beam of 200 Horse Power, nominal, and in good order, having every requisite.

She has two Boilers, single return fue with steam Chimneys, Good for Four Years, kanda wa band v

The Steamer has lately undergone the most thorough repair in the Hull, En LANE, CRAWFORD & Cogize and Boilers Hongkong, December 6, 1869,

Jat

TERMS OF SALE.One-half of the Pr chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on the transfor of the vessel, in Mexican dollars welghod

OHRISTMAS1 CHRISTMAS (‚Ì“S

CHRISTMAS !! LARGE and Cholos habortment of at 7.1.7.

TOYS and PRESENTS for the

The vessel to be at purchaser's risk Upon the fall of the hammer, Expenses

Forms of Application for Shares Mites ROSE'S MILLINERY & DRAPERY of transfer to be paid by the purchaser

the above Company may now be obtained

at the tips of the Dudereignet.

WM. RUSIAU & Cof de27 Hongkong, December 6, 1869,

..

ESTABLISHMENT, WELLINGTON STREET Opposite the Roman Catholic hape #Hongkong, December 13, 1809.

For further particulars, apply to .....

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer Hongkong, December 6, 1809, de28

Offices o

of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, January 1, 1869,

PHOTOGRAPHY, Published by the Undersigned, a Views comprising The Public LANDING Series of 12 x 10 in., Instantaneous of H.R.H. PRINCE ALFRED, B.ALS. GALATEA, and line of BOATS, &c; &a

J. THOMSON. COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS

Hongkong, November 9, 1886.

PHOTOGRAPHY.

NOW Publishing by the Undersigned, GROUP OF THE ROYAL FAMILY Card of Hl. R. H. be, ko, de.

and

Also for the first me here, the DIAMO CAMEO PORTRAITS, MEDALLIONS, CABINET PORTRAITS, &c., &c.

MARANT WOW. P-FLOYD. Hongkong, November 27, 1862,

7de!

Cargo engaged.

The 1 clipper-brig

CATHERINE FULLARTON,

300 tons capacity. Osptain HUGHAN

For Freight, apply to

A. G. HOGG & ́Co.'

Hongkong, December 2, 1889.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

"SUMATRA," Captain MULLEN, will have de spatch for the above pert. For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & 04. Hongkong, October 14, 1869,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The American barque”-

"NELLIE ABBOTT,"

Apply to

Capt. JORDAN, 438 Tona Bajit

ter.

OLYPHANT.& Co. Hongkong, December 16, 1869..

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The 41 olipper-barque

"DAY DAWNY

Captain: SUSEZNANCE, Of 40) Tonia Register

For particolars, apply to

"RUSSELL & Co. Blongkong, December 15, 1869,

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