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Shipping:

FOR LONDON DIRECT.

To load at Hongkong and Canton Waters.

The A 1 British barque

DODBROOK,"

CHABLES BRUGE, Master, will

at with quick dispatch, has ing engaged a large portion of her Cargo.

The Vessel has very large and fine Cabin. accommodation for Passengers. Parties wishing to ongnge passage, please to apply on board,

For Freight, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 15, 1889,

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FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

The well-known A 1 clipper ship WONWARD

Capt. WHYZE, having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above. porte,

For Freight or Passage, apply to MARIA ROZARIO & Co- Hongkong, December 4, 1889,

FOR MELBOURNE..

With quick despatch, a large portion of her

-, e Alif}") Cargo Angaged.

The t 1 clipper-brig CATHERINE BOLLARTON, 300 tons capacity, Captain LLEGHAN,2.

For Freight, apply torah berant

A. G. HOGG & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1809.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

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Wall The American Ship

MENS SUMATRA,"

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

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong, October 14.1889.

*Notices to Consignees. BRITISH SHIP GEOLOGIST, FROM

LONDON, ENG ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Yeasel are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take iniņie diate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the

Vessel, I will be landed and stared at Con

signees risk and expense.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Hongkong, December 28, 1869.

NETHERLANDS BARQUE ANNA' ♣ JOHANNA, FROM ROTTERDAM

AND SINGAPORE SPAN ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abové-

their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves- sel will be landed and stored at Consigneor risk and expense.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1860.

NOTICE

já3

following cases have been landed

and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery,

* Be 4 Donnai, 2, 18th, December, 1869.

Clip Book Are

Mrs. Bella Olaone,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE Business of KINNRAR & Co., Foo- obow, will be carried on from and after this date under the style and firm of

KINNEAR, LARKEN & Co. the partners therein being, Mr WitzLAM BALFOUR KINNEAR and Mr Thomas Láx- CAJTER LARKEN,

WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR. Fooshow, May 1, 1889.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Houses and Lands.

TO LET.

From the 1st December next.

Eligible Residuos situated above Bonham Road, recently in the occu-- pation of M. Bo8AN, Esq. For Particulars, apply to

ROB. S. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, October 9, 1869,

TO LET.

WITH immediate posesion, the House Offices, No. 4, Gough Street MR. ROBERT JOHNSTONE is autho- lately occupied by Messrs A. WILA NGOs Mrized to sign our Fina per procura 10

tion.

Apply to

FINDLAY, BICHARDSON CGIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Yokohama, November, 181862

Hongkong, October 14, 1868,

4e31.

NOTICE. Elave authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE

to sign ou d'inu from this date.

DREYER & Go, . Hongkong, January 1, 1868,

For Sale, fodalan

HE following GOODS have just been landed of mail steamer, many of which will be found suitable for the coming Christema festivities in

Magnolio MACHINES,

Chocolat MENIER

PERFUMERY.

Roza WATER CRACKERS. FE

do. do. FOUNTAINS. Floral FOUNTAINS.

Perfume SACHETS and various other GOUDS, anch a

Gold and Siver RESPIRATORS: Fuse OHEST PROTECTORS for Weak Okesta.

Syphon FEEDING BOTTLES, India Rubber Nursing, APRONS.

do. do. SPONGES." Liebeg's EXT, MEAT (True.) Rodeste Powder for removing s Bragg's Charcoal BISCUITS.

Haldier's Dog POWDERG

hair TABLETS.

superduous

WDERS and SOAP

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, December 6, 1869.

LOGS CAMPHOR WOOD, Ship's

FOR SALE H 9 TIMBERS, WOOD, Ship's

11 Ship's PLANKS, Hard and Camphor Wood.

50 double Ship's KNEES Camplior 24 single

Wood, Apply to

RAYNAL & Co. Hongkang, December 2, 1869, #

FOR SPORT MEN, HE Undersigned ha e received an,

assortment of ·

Breechloading NOWLING PIECES. AMMUNITION and REQUISITES for same, as

CARTRIDGES, 16 and 12 gauge, and CARTRIDGE OLUSERS, of Metal and Wood.

OAPS for recapping saine;" CARTRIDGES, CARRIER, & GAME-

BAGS.

POWDER-FLASKS unid.Shot Pouches, Double Strap Shot POUCHES, SLINGS and Pouch SLINGS

Elley's Green patent Wire CARTRID- GES of most useful sizes.

**** 1 Box. ***** Elloy's superior Elastic Consered Fult WADDING, etc., etc., of most useful

1 Package,

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, December 24, 1860.

O. 8. 8. Coy.' STEAMER NESTOR,"

FROM LIVERPOOL.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abure Steanser, dile hore about the 30th - stant, are hereby informed that the same will be landed and stored at their risk, according to the clause in the Bills of la- ding, in the Godown situated under Messra Busse & Co.'s Offices.

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1889,

aizes.

Also,

For Ladies and Gentlemen,- Pleasure saloon RIFLES & PISTOLS. AMMUNITION for same, And offer the above on reasonable terms. WM, SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakers.

Queen's Roti Central, 94, Hongkong, October 16, 1869.

SELLING OFFI FANCY DRESES, Black and Colored

SILES, SHAWLS, MANTLES, FI- CHUS, BONNETS, HATS, MUSLINS, RIBBONS, VELVETS FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, Muslin and Woul MERINOS, &c, e-

ON ASTO LET."

New Advertisements

THE MACDONNELL PATENT

SLIP.

WEST POINT.

HIS SLIP is now available for Docking Vessels of 1500 Tons and under, and for all work connected therewith.

There is also a first class Steam Saw Mili,

Planing, Moulding, and Joining Machine on the premises which affect a great saving of time in the execution of work,

Spar, Timber, and all requisite materials

for ton repair of Wood and fron shape den. stantly on hand.

A MODONALD & CO.

Proprietors. Hongkong, November 27, 1868.

With Inmediato Possession, THAT mount situate on the desirable BUNGALOW, known Bonham Road, and till lately in the ocou- pation of C. B. MORGAN, Esq. For Particulars, apply to

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1869,

TO LET. (With possession on 1st Janurg next). HUSE two Houses and Offices, Noa, 18 and 20, Stanley Street, at present occupied by MossrS VOGEL, HAORDOEN &ratue, are

2703 Apply to^ AM SONNA

Oo..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, December 15, 1869.tf

TO LET.

(WIth possession on 1st January next), THE very desirable Business Premises,

situated on the corner of D'Aguilar Streat and Wellington Street, st present ocopied by Messrs A Boyzh and Co.

Apply to KY DRAW DOVOLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, December 15, 1889.

1

TO LETA

(With immediate possession).

HE codious three started House,

NOTICE.

ANALYTICAL APPARATUS."

[No 2047 DECEMBER 30, 1868,

New Advertisements.

THE CHINA & JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL, 1,500,000 TAELS SHANGHAI STOKE IN 3,000 SHARES OF 500 TAKES BACH. Paid up Capital, Tia, 300,000, or Tia. 100 PER SHARK

P. A. Gao, Bagy of Mesars Glover, Dow

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

W. JACKSON, Esq., of Chartered Mercantile

R. W, LITTLE, Esq., ut Meaars Little & Co. 1. PROEST, Esq., of Messrs Win. Pustan &

Bank of India, London and Chire.

1.B. ROBERTSON, Esq., of Mesara Bull,

---Pardon & £¤‚·

J. V. TRAUTMANN; Eg, of Messrs

Trautmanu & Co.

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI, SECRETARIES, pro tem., Mesars TRAUT MANN & Co. COUNSEL TO THE COMPANY, N. J. HANNER, Esq., Barrister ut Law.

LONDON.

THE Undersigned having received from

Europe & complete Analytical AppaCOMMITTEE OF THEEE DIRECTORS

now prepared to undertake Agents Messrs HOFT. BENSON & Co. organic, Torgauis, volumetric, qualitative, or quantitative analysis, at reasonablá rates.

Address TH. KOFFER or H. KOCK

Analytical Chemists, MEDICAL HAL

Hongkong, Nov. 18, 1899. 3.tw. 15-70

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

SECURITY

Should be the First Consideration in Insurance Transactions,

THE

No. 1, Wyndham Street, lately in the Toy have the pleasure of supple Occupation of Mesas BONNETT & Co.

Company have

of supply Apply to

ing the following information to the public, as evidence of the ample security they DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo, afford to their Assurors Hongkong, December 15, 1869,

TO LET NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's

Roadwell situafèd.

ROB. & WALKER & Co. Hongkong March 23, 1869.

TO LET

A

With Triediate Possessions, BUNG, LOW at Paljotum

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1869.

GO-TO BE LET.

WITH Poission from the 1st October

the AND OFFICE No. 9, Gough Street, at present occupied by Messrs KIROHRER BOGER & Co.

Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1869.

CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AQUILAR STREET

A FEW Sets of these desirable CHAM

1 Bene are now vacant, and can be had on reasonable terms. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, February 5, 1869.

New Advertisements.

GARRISON THEATRE. NORTH BARRACKS, HONGKONG.

By the kind permission of Col. Knox GORE, Commandant,

AND

Under the patronage of Lient-Colonel T. MILLES, Commanding, and Officers of the 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment, HE Amateurs of the above Corps beg most respectfully to intimate to the Hongkong, that they intend giving a Grand Entertainment during the Christmas Holi- daye,

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo, por above. WORK, WOOLS, HOSIERY, Franc Gentry, Naval, Military, and the Public of

THE MERSE FROM LONDON.

requested to

named Fessel are send in their Bills of Lading to the Un „dersigned for conntersignature and to take

immediate delivery of their Goods, S

Cargo hopeding disusurge of ship will be lauded and stored at Lonsignees riale and expensen)

GILMAN & Co, Hongkong, December 17, 1869.

deal

NOTICE ONSIGNEES of Cargo per M. I Co.'s

steamship Donat, are requested, to end in their Hills of Lading for coulter- signature, and to take delivery of their goods before the 18th Instant, at eu, or they will be landed and stored at their riak and expense.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.

Hongkong, December 13, 1809.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

RHH WARDEN is admitted a partner in our firm from a ded

RUSSELL & Co.

Olins, Desember 1, 1869,

M

if

PAUL GERHARD HUBBS, and Mr ALENET Guzow have been author

isod to sign our firm here and in China from this date.

SIEMSSER & Co, Hougkong, November 1, 1809.

NOTICE.

The undersigned having determined

upon closing their show foom, will all their STOCK OF MELLANERY AND DRA PERY GOODS at a discount of zo per ount. off all purchases of Ten dollars and up wards, from this date, el

S. W. BAKER & Ü.. 'Hongkong, December 1, 1869, (4),

FOR SALE, BESA California HAY and OATS. BUT RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 21, 1889,

FOR SALE. TULES ROBIN COGNAC, in cases,

WH. PUSTAU & Co. longkong, August 28, 1869.

feb40

Houses and Lands. 17

TO LET

(With immediate possessions,} conveniently situated on Marine. Lot EVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, very No. 68, between Mesara Joan BORD & Co. premises and Alesers GIBB, LEVINGSTON & Co's Wharf.

For Particulata, apply to

A, MCLEOD,

At Mears Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 26, 1809;

janl

No.

MR. THOMAS H. DE SILVER, is admitted October 1869.

a partner in our firm from the 1st of

L FRIOKEL & Co. -Hongkong, October 21, 1889.

NOTICE.

TO LET, With Immediate Possession. 4 Pechili Terrace, Elgin Street, Apply to

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 20, 1860,

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LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will undertake to land Cutton, avice, Goals, and other Mer- chandise, in theirown Boats, and to receive

ON

THURSDAY & FRIDAY, The 30th and 31st December, 1889.

On which occasion will be produced the new and grand Burlesque Entitled,

BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS, With eutire New Scenery, Nee Dresses, Properties, de, MUSIC ARRANGED BY HER COLLENDER.

The Evening's Entertainment will commence with Overture,

Chinese

..Band. To be followed by a splendid Farce in one Act By W. H. B. entitled JOHN BROWNJOIN'S HOLIDAY.

·Interval of Ten Minutes,

INTERLUDE.

Songs, by Messra GREEN AND KELLY.

To conclude with the Grand Burlesque in two Acts

By R. REECE, Esq.,

Entitled,

BROWN AND THE BRAHMINS

1+

CAPT, POR AND THE PRINCESS PRETTY EYES,

By kind permission of Colonel T. MILLES and Offcar the Band will be in attendance, under the direction of Mr COLLENDER.

PRIVER OF ADMISSION,

Front Seats,...miyn

Second Seats,....

Baok Soate,..

$2,00 1.00 0.50

Tickets the bad at Messi's LANE, CHAW

he same Du STORAGE in First-class rs2030 & Co., the Hongkong Hotel, sino ot

HAVE this day eatablished myself as a

PUBLIÓ ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD-ute godowns, on Moderate Terms kusten and GaNBBAL COMMISION AGENT.

LANGDON "DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1888,

NOTICE,

B. FRITZ RAPP, has been duly author ised to Bign our Firm per Procuration from this date.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1869.

ROD. S. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, March 4. 1966.

FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET. U. 1 Pernili Terrace, ELGIN STREST, Y neatly furnished with good Eughsh- made FURNITURE, with possession from 1 November.

Apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1860,

Color Sergeant Sopraex, 75th Regiment, and at the Theatre on the nights of Per formance.

Doors open at 6.30 p.m., Performance to commence at 9. On Friday, doors open at 7.30 p., Performance to commence at 8. President......Oul. Sergt. W. GODFREY. To hour all communications must be made. Smoking strictly prohibited.

VIVAT REGINA;"

THE CAPITAL

of meeting any unusual calamity happening of the Company, available for the purpose to the Assured, is:

TWO MILLIONS STEBLING. The amount actually paid up is £288,405. This, with the Accumulated Funds in

Baud, makes the invested resources of the Company upwards of ONE MILLION SIx HUNDERD THOUSAND POUNDS, which amount is invested sa follows:-

Invested Funds of the Royal Insurance Company, 20th June 1869.

121

Real Property owned by.

the Company Mortgages on treehold

Property £30,000 Reduced 3 per

cent Consols India Government 6 per

Dent. Debuntures English Railway Debon-

ture Bonds

First-class English Rail-

way Preference and Guaranteed Stocks Loans to Local Authori- ties of various towns in Great Britain, who have obtained the sanction

of the Secretary of Siate to borrow the amounts

Bonds of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board

Bouds of the British and

Irish Magnolic Tele graph Co... Bonds of the Liverpool

Corporation

United States Govern-

mont Stooks Canada Bonds and Cana da Dominion Stock Short Long on first-class English Dividend-pay- ing Stocks with mar- gius, from 20 to 50 per cent, on market values Loans on Security of Life

Policies

The above is a complete list of the Investments of the Company at the date specified; in addition to which the funds are still further inoressed, by amounts constantly vary- ing, at different periods, in the hands of the Bank ers and Compy,'s agents. At 81st December, 1868,- these stood at...

£218,671 11

3

5%, 50000

28,085 16

100,0000 0

69,090 177

535,476, 11 11

12:

AGENTS

In Hosazord...Meners WM, PUSTAD & CO.

HANHOFF. MAJOR, Esq. Foocnow.....Meania JoHN FOSTER & Co. YOKOHAMA...Messrs ASFINALL COENES SINGAPORE..Mesers HARRISON, SMITH &

& Co.

27

2:

Co.

THE Company will commence business

in January next, or as soon after a the Directors shall have been enabled to allot the Shares.

The Company will be a permanent one, The Net Profita will be divided every year as follows: 30 per cent will be returu- ed as Bonus to all Contributors of business,

rateably in proportion to the amount of Net Premis contributed Interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum on the paid up Capital will be paid to the Shareholders, and the Balance of the Net Profita carrieú to the Reserve Fund.

When the Reserve Fund shall have be divided as followe: 30 per cent to all reached Tis. 300,000, the Net Profits will Contributors of Business ; 20 per cent to the Reserve Fund; and 50 per cent to the Shareholders.

When the Reserve Fund shall have

reached Tls. 500,000, the Net Profits will then be divided as follows: 80 per cent to all Contributors of Business; and 70 per cent to the Shareholders.

The Funds will be in the hands of the Directors, both at Shanghas and London, and also at such placea where the business proves largo enough to warrants Committee of Directors.

Mesars TRAUTMASK & Co. will officiat as Secretaries till 31st December, 1870, by which time the necessary arrangements wil be completed for securing the services of a qualitied Secretary from England.

For Forms of Application for Shares, and Copies of the Deed of Settlement, apply to the undersigned,

TRAUTMANN & Co., Eecretarica, pro tem Shanghai, November 28, 1869.

LATEST SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS

Deo, 30, Sophio, from Whampus

Due. 30, George H. Peake, Brit, brig, 271,

145,560 12 6 Grime, put back, bound to Frochow, Nov.

82,341 14

35, Ballast.-Order.

:

Dec 30, Herming, N. G. barque, 260, H. Hambeck, Ningpo, 25th Dec., 450 bales Cotton-BOURJA, HURBNER & Co.

·Dee. 30, Dupleix, from Whompos. 10,000 0.0

CLEARED. 5,160 0 0 Courier, for Yokohama,

Friendship, for Bangkok, 101,330 710 Paragon, for Bangkok, Mauritius, for Saigon.

31,106 11 6

477,106 10 0

63,838 8:

£1,672,356 16 11

£168,089 20

For the satisfaction of the Public, the whole of the Securities belonging to the Company are annually submitted to the careful scrutiny of two independent Audi- tors, and the following in an Extract from their Report to the last Annual Meeting

The whole of your Books have been Audited-every Douument, every Account, every Voucher, your Bank-book, and every Security all have been nicat carefully kept, and there is not one doubtful Security In the whole,"

THE ACCUMULATIONS OF THE LIFE DEPARTMENT,

Expenses of every description, have been After payment of Losses, Annuities, and

follows:-

Funds in Hand at the last Quinquennial Valua- tion, 31st Deo,, 1884, Added to Sist Dee., 1885,

Total

J

1866,

» 1867, 91808,

2821,434 15 6 108,146 7 8 124,165 7 6 128,583 8 10 144,945 12 2

Accumulation of the Life Department on Stat December, 1868, exclusive of Sharehold- ers' Capital,

£1,129,276 81 The Directors also think it desirable to state the business of the Royal has never Company, and that the Liability of Share been amalgamated with that of any other

holders u unlimited.

ROB. 8. WALKEB & Co., ̈

Agents. Hongkong, November §, 1863. Btw

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British brig George H. Peake, Capt. John Grime, reports loft Hongkong on 25th Novemust, bound to Foochow in ballast; on 30th Nov,, experienced heavy gales with heavy sea, which continued until 25th Deo,; lost several saile, and put back Hongkong on 28th Dec. Tan

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, MAILS WILL OL0SE:---

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Per YESSO," at 7.30 am., on Sau- Jay next, the 2nd January, 1870. For SHANGHAI-

Per RONA, Tomorrow, the 31st inst,

at 4.30 pm,

For INDIA, EUROPE, &c.

Per La Compagnie des Services Mari times des Messageries Imperiales str DONNAL, on Tuesday, the 4th Jati, 1870 at 11 A. To and through the United Kingdom vis Marseilles, to France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France); to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, India, Alen, Seycliollos, Reunion and Mau. ritive, Suez and Alexandria; after which no letter ann be received. Letters for Registration will be received

until 10A.M. on the 4th Jan. 1870, Correspondence intended to be forward- ed by the vessels of the above compa- ny must be superaribed per Message ries Imperiales Packet DONNAL Money Orders on any of the Money

Order fices, in the United King dem will be granted until 10 AM, on the 4th Jan. 1870.

be

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, December 30, 1869.

jes

IT is hereby notified for general informa

tion that henceforward the Postage Rook and Packets of Patterns aridranted to the Unité of Amerion transmitted via the United Kingdom will

followe, viz:—

SOUTHAMPTON. Under 4 vucce,

12 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-

eseding 8 ounce,

24. Above 8 ounce and not ex- ceeding 12 ounce, - - - Above 12 ounce and not ex-

cooding 18 ounces,-

36

For every additional 4 pm, : 12

Via MARSEILLES.

Under 4 ounce, ・・・・ Above 4 ounce and not ex-

in each case.

N...

16 cetita

સર!

Hond

OPIUM.-

ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ar

ceeding 12 ounce, - Above 12 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 16 ounce, - 64 For every additional 40, 16 Prepayment of the Postage in compulsory

48

F. W. MITCHELL

COTTON.

QUICKSILV

SALTPETRE

Bank, 6m Credite, B On Calent

Bomba

Postmaster General

General Port Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1888.

UNDER DESPATOR. Tess, at Sa.m., on Sunday next, the h For Swalow, Amoy and Foechow-F January, 1870

For Shanghai-Per Rono, To-motor, the 31st instant, at 5 p.m.

CARGOES. (From the Canton Customs Daily Returna:}; Summary of Imports and Exports passed the week endod 25th December at the Canton River Steamer Uffice during

Imported per Kinking and Kishan, from Hongkong

517 bales Begal Colton

137 bales Bombay Cotton

55 balea Native Cotton

80 bades Cotton Yara

170 Hasks Quicksilver

52 baskets Prawns

100 pigs Lead

10 pienia Iron Bara

42- baskets Fears

64 balea War

4 packages Gitang

chests Pains Upium

ohest Malwa Opium

50i casos and bales Cotton Goods

166. cases and bales Woollen Goods

80 packages Sundries

Shangh Bar Silver,

Sycee, Mericans, Gold Leaf, Gold Bar, English So Australian Discount, Gar Compa H. & W.po H. & §, Ba

Do. Union Dool

BONGR (Taken at A

THIRMOW

Do.

Do.

Do.

Belt-regist

Do.

Exported per Kinking and Kinshan

BAROMETE

to

Mongkong i

Do.

752 cases

and bales Fine Silk

40 bales Silk Refuse

MORRI

ÜHIN

PE

944 cases Funjum

86 cases Silk Piece Goods 23 cases Shapis 105 cases Glass Bangles

20 casea Paper

400 boxes Marble Slabs

10 boxes Preserves

125 rolls Matting

21 cases Kaubarb

37 boxes Glass Beads 654 tons (201 picula) Cassia ton Fire Crackers 8 tons Ten

207 packages and parcela Sundries

Summary of Imports and Exports passed" at the Caaton Custom House, by the Native Craft, during the week ended 26th December.

Imported from Hongkong:-

76 balea Almonds. 121 bales Agar-agar,

1414 bales Betelnuts.

76 packages Biche de Mer.

91

baics Cardamoms.

109 packages Chestnuts.

209 bales Chaff.

115 bales Clover.

Coke.

S&G bags

194 bales Cotton.. 70 cases Cutob.

310 packages Cuttle Fish.

4439 bales rod and bluck- Dates

20 bales dzied Fiab.

46 packagos salted Fish.

600 baga Flour

125 packages Flour Plants.

62 packages Furniture.

4730 Bottles,

352 cases breken Glass.

61 bales straw Hata.

52 bundles Hemp.

1109 pisces Buffaloa Hides.

107 Lales Lily Flowers (dried)

Go paokages Liquorice,

2138 bundles and 3112 pieces Iren-

Rods, Bars, Hoops, and Shools.

2028 pigs Lead

783 packages old Copper,

134 bundles Japan Copper.

20 cases and 32 pieces Yellow Metal

Shoathing.

87 packages Tinplates.

276 poule Mangrove Bark.

505 packages Medicine.

103 baled dried Mussole. 119 baskets Onions.

35 packages Paper. 52 bales Prawa -896-buskets dried Pears. 83 baskets fresh Pears.

11,081 picule and 210 bags Fears.

201 bales Popper.

468 picula Ratiana

1810 pieces and 103 piculs Sandalwood.

702 picvis and 680 bales Bajanwood,

79 bales Raisins,

4061 bags and 361 picule Rice.

304 jars Sameboo.

74 packages Shark's Fina

102 Casan Tobacc

45 packages Tinder.

120 bales Veruriceli.

30 bales Seaweed: 249 bales Walnuts,

44 bales. Wool

26 Pigs. 32 balea Nutmega. 416 packages Sundries. Exported to Hongkong |--- 30 packages Brassware, 448 packages Charcoal.

36 packages Chingware. 26 Dressing Cases.

415 pieces and 29 packages Earthen-

War.

8500 bundles Firewood.

140 pots Flowers. 305 cases Yami Flour,

40 packages Glassware. 30 cases Glue,

30 bundles Gonny Baga 22 packages Ironware, 197 cases Jose Sticks.

30 packages Lacquered-ware,

12,617

10

bonded and white lead.

Mats,

103 rolls Matting.

04

Marble Slabe

1311 bunda Medicine.

42 packages Paper,

30 packages Paper-ware, 6982 jars and 84 cases Pickles,

430 bundles and 835 pieces Plankt -di packages PreserTOL

869 cazes, 026 packages and 40 jart

Samahoo.

50 cases and 40 jan Guy.

895 baskets Sugar Slabe

6426 jars, 480 boxes and 193 pigs, T

212 packages Tobecom

30 baga Tooth-powder.

444 jars, 252 baskets and 85;owel

Vegetables.

86 jars Vinegar.

317 pieces Woodware.

707 packages Sundries,

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