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Published every Evening, and with which Is incorporated The “Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List."

VOL. XXV. No. 24145 A-TEATAĦAT-A HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 1869.

«AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL... LONDON : ALOK 11; Clement's Lane,

Lonard Street GEORGE STREET, 30, Corn GOEDON & GONE, 121, Hol bon, E. Bitty Hair & Co,

Old Jewry, EC.

pages pestade pregaro ? ant AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GUTOR, MI bourne and, Bydney, V

SAN FRANCISCO and American

generally WOH BAUER, San

CoShanghai, BIELYELD AR Manila; BEZEY & COT

Mal Arrivals,

Dec 27 Commana British, hip, 606, Sennett, Yokohama, Den 18, Baltpetre.. Capadu 24107RU PRAJONE

36 Departures, r

Dec. 27, Ching for Causen,

27, United Service, for Canton.

Bmes for Bingspora di Bombay

28, Herzog Erlitor YokpharRTOO

li Barkmaide, for Saigongd vis

28, Seadrift, for Bangon

28, Jane Npleva for Saigon, 05ewese, for San Francisco.

Shipping Reports.

to

The Brit ship Commons, from Querid, 8.A., via Yukoleme, reports from Querin to Yukubama had, favourable but light. winde, took in no salts between these porta, vory Bus weather Yokohama to this place light winda all the wayart, „ác muzou

New Advertisements.

STEAM TO SINGAPORE, GALLE & BOMBAY,

NORNA

"HE P&O 088

rannal.

Now Advertisements.

Now Advertisements. WANTED, TU UHARTER 21

HONGKONG AND HAMPOA DOOK Fungers to New Orleans or Ba-TOTICE is baby given that in Con- First Class VESSEL to load Cargo, and

COMPANY LIMITED.

Apply to

formity with Fesolution passed at the last General EETING of the hove Hongkong, Dacetober 14, 1869

IN THE SUPREME COURT C HONGKON

THỊ HARK LEd Ch Company, whereby the Diccoton le từ

IN BANKRUPTCY

CHUN YUN CHEUN

On in the FRETE of Chins, hat pow of Victoris in the Opleny, of Hangkong Travelling Tracer, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Fetition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court or the thirtieth day of November 1869 Public Sitting for the and Bhakrupt pass his dort examination and make application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable John Smale Chief Justice of the said Court at the supreme Court House Victoria Hongkong, FRIDAY the Seventh day of January 1870 at the hour. of leven o'nlock in the forenoon preciat

At this sitting proofe of the debts of the Creditore will be received.

William Batins Alexander

is the Official Assignee and Mr Edinünd Sharp is the Solicitor acting in the Busk ruptcy.

BANK-BUILDINGE,

Hongkong, December 24, 1889,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF GOWNS HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY..

NOTICK

quested to ascertainuke her upon which

Amalgamation with the UNION Door Cou-

FANT Could Be effected, IN Ar

Extraordinary, ME HING of the Shareholstery will be held at the ice of the Company Qara Que quer

28 "TU Epurebel of const ternal demanded by the said UNION DOOR COMPANY,

By order of the Board of Dire until 7 house

Secretary Hongkong, December 16, 1869.

New Advertisements FOR SALE

日六十月一十年已已治同

eskaja ja Auctions

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE: ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will sell by Public Auction, in their Sales

Mauryan Ex Str." Mars." T XAVITE CIGARS and CHE-

ROOTSA outlet bigan & Booms, Queen's Road, on

ZACHARLEE Co.

Hongkong, December 25, 1869. ja23 Just Received from Paris and For Sale by the Undersigned

TOYS and Sundry other Articles ONBONS in Fancy Hoxes, usable for 1.31 f

= GARISTMAS PRESENTS -

Hongkong, December 9, 1869

JENU

EX KJOBENHAVN.

EDOKER'S DITTERS. DOORN BROOMS.

THE BONGKONG FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE:

FOLL

*IF TranslatBooks of the Company will instant, bosh, deys joeluded in

I be ChiЯED from the 16th to the Sist?

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Manager,

Hongkong, December 1, 1908.

الخير التعيين 1

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THE CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

de31ORIES of the Deed of Settlement and Foride of Application for Shafts in the above Company may now be obtained at the Office of the Undersigned.

EONG WAH TING late of No. 122

Singh PUNTAU & Co

(6; 1869;⠀ #te

OHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

#NAVI-

HE General Dividend of DOLLARS

Four Hundred ($400) will be payable at the Office of the Company, where Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants, on and after the 18th instant."

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hy order

General Agents Hongkong, December 16, 1869 ja16

Queen's Road Central Victoria Hongkong trading solely under the shop name of Leen Cheong Blackeith and Brazier, having been adjudged Bankrupt under 2 Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court, on the Thirtieth day of November one thousand eight hundred and sixty nine; Public Fitting for the maid Bankrupt to pass last examination and make application for PENDERS will be received, 86 this. Con-

SPANISH CONSULATE..... his dieobarge will be held before, the Bonorable John Smule, Chief Justice, flate for the SERVICE of the MAIL

Supreme Court Hopes: MANILA

STE MERS between BINGAPORE and 7 December 28,†1860. of Victori Hongkong Ton FRIDAY the

Seronth day of January 1870 at the hour of this Consulate

The conditions can be seen at the Office of Eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely. FOR SHANGHAL

this sitting proofs of the debts of the goug, October 19, 1389.

will be received, pt, William Hastings alessador LpquirePS PROTESTS, Extended Proteste, the Official, Assignee and Mr Edmunded other Documents translated from

have quick despatch for the above

www.bungahlin

WMACAULAY

The steamer

q qilmayWONADA?

be despatched for the

Creditors

NOTICE.

above port at 4 r., TU-Sharp is the Solicitor Acting in the French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or MORROW? the Sith instant, surthe

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

Bankruptcy

1.

German."

BANK BUILDING, Hongkong, Devember 24, 1869.

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defy

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

BRITISH SHIP GEOLOGIST, FROM LONDON,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Vessel are requested to send it their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and, to take imme,

diste, delivery of their Goods

ESTATE OF LEEA-FONG NOTICE is hereby given that the Second and Final DIVIDEND of this Estate will be payable, at the rate of Two per cent, on all admitted.claims, at the (flice of Mr. C LANGDON DAVIES, Public Accountant, l'edder's Wharf, from Wednesday, the Lat, antil Friday, the 31sb next, ineinava after the last mentioned

Cargo, nieding the abscharge of the

will be landed and stored at. Con- date no claima dan be received

signees' ciak and expense.

JFAIRBAIRN, Trustee for the Creditors of como of den, die Lee A Fong

Hongkong, November 13, 1869,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00; © ⠀⠀ Hongkong, December 28, 1869,

NEITHER Captain nor Owners of the

Dutch barque « Anna de Iohanna,"|

will be Responsible for any Debtor Debts contracted by the Crew of the above-named Vessel

ZAIDMSSEN & Co «Ayents Dutchbarque “Anna & Johanna.” Hongkong, December 7, 1869.

de81

Col du siers of the NEITHER Captain nur Owners

Dutch bargus MAHTA ELIZA. HETH

NOTICE,

dé31

In the Estate of HENEY DAVIES MAROISSON, Deceased.

ETTERS of Adininistration with the Will annexed of the Estate of HENRY DAYIKS MARG8850s, late of Hongkong and sanded by the Supreme Court of Jong- Macao, Merohent, deseasoil, having been Ita Probate urisdiction to the

will be Nesponsible for any old Atorneys for the Execu

are hereby required to pay the sub Rafate

Debt or Debts contracted by the crew of tors, all the above nained Fesselizne on m

BIEMSSEN & Co.,

1869

amount of

Documents translated from or into CHI NESHA ALAVA

Address, "Translation," care of Chind Mail Office.

Hongkong, December, 1860.

clase

the

HORSE SHOEING.

Undersigned begs to intironte that

he has ongiged the services of a first European Farriers

men who, may favour him with their patronage, may depend on having their Horses, or Ponica, carefully shot, pu the latest improvements of Horus Shoeing,

TE. HAWKINS, No. 6-Diddell S

ilgrong. Hongkong, December 3, 1849, FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. OSTUME and Rose Water

Crackers.num. Fanny Fountains. Siamese Linke Perfame Christmas Boxes. Balmoderma.-'

A. S. WATSON & Co, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, Droember 22, 1849.

ja

LASSE'S "Pick me Up" or American dock Tall Bitters, with silver tube attached to facili- tate dropping, thereby doing away the necessity of drawing the cork

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, Dember 6, 1869.

CHRISTMAS! OHRISTMAS!!

to pay to the Undersigned without their debts to Hit Agents DutBk. Maria Elisabeth delay, and all persons living claims against Hongkong, December 27, 180 del the said Estate are required to send iù par the reticulars of their disinis with vouchers to the WANTED ON BOTTOMRY,

Undersigned (adurossed to the care of T G. LISSTRAD) on or before the Thirtieth $5,000,000 on Hull, Cargo and

Fraight of the Dutch barque cision will be admitted.ad

day of June best, after which date no HENRIETTE ZLIZABETH SUSAN-

Dated the third day of December, A.D. N4hpnos to Shangbai,

apply to

W. KESWICK, T. G. LINSTEAD, Administratura. HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED, Son, TOTICK fo hereby given that the Trans Miss

fer Books of the Centpany will be CLOSED, from the 30th December 1862, to the 15th January 1870 both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

ED BAKER Scoretary, Hongkong, December 23, 1869, já19

W. FUSTA & Co. mp Agents. Hongkong, December 27, 1868. de30

"CONTROL DEPARTMENT...

3 Amistant Controller is prepared to trendive, Sealed TENDERS in Dupli-

cate, i addressed"! Touds for Flour, until MONDAY, 3rd January next, for the supply of Flour for the Service of Her Majesty's Troups in Chios, for the year 81st March 1871 The Flabr to be

anding

tf

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Floor DILOLOTH, in Choice Patterns. Sargent's CABOOSES

WEDNESDAY,

the 29th instant, at Noon. An Invoice of Coward's Oilman's

Stores, comprising Mustard, Salad Oil, Syrup, 11b, and 3lbs. Jars Jams, Candied Vinegar, Pickles, Sauce, Capers, Lemon

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

FOR SHANGHAL

The O. S. S. Coy.'s steamer “NENTOR 2 Captain DEBRNING, expected to arrive here on or about the 30th instant, will have immediate despatch na sbove

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, December 20, 1860

TIUS & LONDON.

Feel, Currants, Figs Muscatels, Ped-FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, MAURI ding. Raising, Almonds, Tapioca, Pearl anchovy Paste, Bloaters, Chedder Üheese,

Eto,

30 oz Shovela.

2 cases Eau de Cologne,"

3 barrels Sheet Zinc,

100 pairs Dawson's Boots.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869.

janl

DELICACIES AND NOVELTIES FOR

CHRISTMAS.

LOOM MUSCATELS FIGS. Y Truffled SAUSAGES. Lyons' Do. Russian OX TONGUES. Reindeer's Do. Choice French PLUMS, FRUITS, in BRANDY. Do do. NOYNAU, Crystallized FRUITS. Fratch BONBONS Bonbon COSAQUES. Fancy Do, Silver Wedding Do. Candied PEEL

PUDDINGS CAKES

Jordan ALMONDS. Carlsbad WAFERS. GROUSE is GRAVY, Truffed ORTOLANS. Fresh CAVIARE Desert BISCUITS. Vanilla

Do.

French Chocolate BONBONS, Rosewater CRACKERS.

Banquet FANS,

Costine De....

Floral Do

Perfume HAMPERS,

York HAMS

Albert CBEESE.. Stilton Do

Do

BOXES of BONBONS. do. BOOKS. STEREOSCOPES STEREO-SLIDES. DARTES DE VISITE. Music FOLIOS.

Despatch BOXES. Vourier BAGS, Photographic ALBUMS. Bronze FIGURES.

Parian STATUETTES. Tobacco JARS,

Electro Plated FLOWER STANDS.

Scent BOTTLES,

ROOK SLIDES.

Magnetic MACHINES.

Jadies' COMPANIONS. Glove BOXES, Paint

Do

Optic WONDERS. ELDOTROPES

agic. FLOWERS. Steam. TOYS.

Gold. SCARF SLIDES.

Do. CHARMS...

Dancing NEOROS. Clockwork FLY TRAP. Christmas Tree ORNAMENTS. Krug's CHAMPAGNE

do.,

ka. And, for Musone, for

St. John's Day. APR NS, JEWELS..

ree

Etc.

Captain DasSNING, will leave

*** * NESTOR,"

this for the above named Ports

about the let of February pext,

For Froight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, December 20, 1889,

BIRLEY & CO

50 cases Square Steel, assorted FOR YOKOHAMA,

Rizes.

10 cases Book Beer.

1 case Bryant and May's Matches.

A few doz of Winsor and Newton's

Sketch Blocks and Artists' Sundriss.

A few cases Hams

100 Alpacca Costa.

A few doz. Woollen Shirts.

50 lbs. Gold Thread.

And,

(For acement of the comcorned,) 17 cases Preserved Potatoes Ex" Florents, Nightingale," more or less Sea-damaged,

TERMS 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, Decomber-27, 1869. de29

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

A7O20K ja horeby given that the Unpaid Capital of One Hundred Dollars per Shure on the 20,000 New Shares of this Corporation's stock will fall due on the dates following, Via:-

On Les July, 1869, $25

lat July, 1870,

25

lab Jan., 1872, 23 Jat Jan., 1873, 25

The Russian S. S.

COURIER"

Capt. NYE, will be despatched for the above port on FEI-

Day, the 31st instant, at 4 P.M.

For Tonnage for Light Cargo, or Pass age, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

·Hongkong, December 27, 1889. 8ide

FOR FREIGHT OR OBARTER, The A1 British slipper brig ANMAGGIE,"

Captain AG. WERBYER, 225 tons Register.

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, December 27, 1969:

FOR NEW YORK The British brigantine

MURIO”

KERIN, Master, of 599 Tous register, having the greater por tion of her cargo engaged, will load at Whampoa, and have oarly dispatch for the

above. port,

Fa Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1269.

FOR BORDEAUX VIA SAIGON.

The A1 British. barque

"CALDER.

Captain Chaussos, having the greater part of her cargo engag ed, will have quick dispatch for the above Porta,

For Freight, apply to

FREDERIO DEGENAER, Hongkong, December 25, 1809.

FOR MANILA. The Spanish Barque

3100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above alls by antici pation will receive interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Port Calis shall fall duo, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSÉR, Chief Manager,

Hongkong, March 2, 1869,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,

COURT OF DIRECTOBE.

thairmen GEO, T.)

Deputy Chairman Ju Fag

MENES, Eg. GEORGE J. HELLAND, HON. J. B. TAYLOR

Esq.

A. Joost, Esq.

PILLIAM LEMANN J. P. DENGANNON,

Esq.

W.

Fouses, Esq. Honorable RICHARD

8. D.. SANSOON, Esq. HowsTr

And, K. R. BELIOS, Esq.

Managers,

&c..

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869.

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Hongkong,.

Shanghae,

THE MACDONNELL PATENT SLIP.

WEST POINT.

BIS SLIP is now available for Docking Vessels of 1500 Tone and ander, and for all work connected therewith.

There fa also a first class Steam Saw Mill, tf

Planing Menikling, and Joining Machine on which effect a great saving of the premises time in the execution of work at

Spars, Timber, and all requisite materials for the repair of Wood, and Iron Ships con stantly on hand..

CHRISTMAS! LARGE and Choice assortmet of TOYS and PRESENTS for the

ROSE'S MILLINERY & DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENTS RE

WELLINGTON. STREET, "Opposite the Roman Catholic Chapel, Hongkong, December 13, 1869. Jat

great

1HRISTMAS PRESENTS

Variety,

A. MCDONALD & Co.

Proprietors. Hongkong, November 27, 1869.

Anellons

PUBLIC AUCTION. ORRIS & Co. have recaired instruc

sortment of VASES. Lus. Mons to Colby Pablie. Anction,

TRES, &a" De La Rue's PLAYING CARDS..

stra anterine American, in barrels of 195 HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED CALENDARS, &c.

ba,bach, and to be guaranteed to keep

BAI PROGRAMMES, PENCILS, &o, good for three months after delivery NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordi-Maschile APRONS and RIBBONS.

Dry Half-yearly MEETING of the ORNAMENTS for Christinas Trees,

Conditions of Contract, forms of Tondersharesolders in this Company, will be field TUYS, DOLLS, to de

and other information can be obtained on

*pplication to this Office.

Controller's Office Commissariat,

Hongkong, Dec. 24, 1869,

jaž

WANTED by a Portuguese, Employment in a Mordantile Fstabliment, Ap- ply to B. A. V., care of this

paper, Hongkong, November 3, 1669.

in the Hores on THURSDAY, the 19th January, 1870, at half past Three P.M., to receive the statement of Accounts, with the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.

By order of the Board of Directors, i

ED. BAKER, Secretary. Hongkong, Decsimber #3, 1899.

without restrvo, onuff Gi

WEDNESDAY,

28th December, 1869, at ☎ F. That Eligible Building site on the Robinson Road, registered in the Land Office un Inland Lot No. 713, comprising 37,500 square feet...

VICTOR KRENSER, Kag. Chief Manager.G DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BAKKERS.--London and County Bank

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED

"MINA,

YOUARTUA, Master, will most. with quick dispatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS 4. Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1869.

FOR BOMBAY

#f

The Portuguese Three Masted.

schoener

"AGUIA,"

Capt. SANTOS, of 360 Tons Re- gister, will have quick dispatch for the above port.

For freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON DIRECT.

To lead at Hongkong and Canton Waters.

The à 1 British barque.

"DUDBROOK

2.

CHARLES BRUJE, Mastery will meet with quick dispatch, hav-

ing engaged a large portion of bar Cargo,

The Vessel has very large and fine Cabin Accommodation for Passengers Parties wishing to engage passage, please to apply On board,

For Freight, apply to

LANUSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 15, 1869.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,

The well-known A 1 clippership "ONWARD,

Capt. Wavre, having the greater

portion of her cargo angiged,

of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily will bara immediate despatch for the above

N Current Deposit Accounts at the mate Balance.

On Fixed Deposita

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

11

12

"1

"

4 per cent.

per cent, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and evory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on. London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager.

Offces of the Corporation,

No, 1 Queen's Road Bast. Hoogkong, January 1, 1860. tf

PHOTOGRAPHY.

UST Published by the Undersigned,

Series of 12 X 10 in., Ibstantaneous Views comprising: The Public LANDING of H.R.H. PRINCE ALFRED, H.M.8. QALAPRA, and line of BOATS, de, E COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS,

J. THOMSON.

Hongkong, November 9, 1863,

SAIL MAKING I Hendrie's and Gonnell's new PER the hammer in Mexican dollars, at 7.1.7.

TERMS OF SALE-Cush upon fall of WILLIAM DOLAN baring returned to FUMES, &o, &e At.

Hongkong, has resumed his business MISS GARRETT'S, All expenses of transfer to be paid by of SAIL MAKING, in all its branches, at his

Queen'i Road, the purchaser. Hongkong, Desember 3, 1859.

Hongkong, December 15, 1869, de29

(Per last Mail) BONNETS, HATS, MANTLES, FLOW- ERS, SKIRIS, &c, dc of the latest fashion.

Auctioneers

For further particulars, apply to the

old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the

Hongkong, April 29, 1869, patronage of the Public,

porta

For Freight or Fastage, apply to

ROZALID & Co Hongkong, December 4, 1869.

FOR MELBOURNE.

With quick despatch, a large portion of her Cargo engaged.

The d 1 clipper-brig CATHERINE FULLARTON, 300 tous capacity. Captain Hughan.

For Freight, apply to

A, G. HOGG & Çot

Hongkong, December 2, 1869.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

"SUMATRA,"

Captain MULLEN, will have de apatab for the above port.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

ACOUSTING RIBARD & CO. Hongkong, October 11, 1889,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The 4 1 clipporba," DAY

Captain SURTENANOR, DE: 40) Tons Register.

For particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Rongkong, December 15, 1860,