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DOCKS.

- BONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK O«":

DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

The Cosmopolite," leaves for 4

DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1864.

against railways in India that the prevalence of enste would inevitably prevent then from

talling into that extensive use which is essen:

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

GENES and Commiders are inlirmed that Fonchofon, Niugpo, and Shanglia, il success in an undertaking of the kingendid Uuttage PIANO, by Pinyel, Paris. Splendid Lot of FURNITURE, Consisting of

The Dock Company's Establisbronte a Whampon, abord evers, fadlity for Hepairing Sparring, and Relitting Vessels of all sizes; the Company are also prepared to execute all Buda o work with prompt despatch.

Saturday, next, the 12th instant, 1.M. Mails close at 3 rai.

The "Carthage," leaves for my, Foochowfoo, Nagpu, and Shanghai, to-morror, at 4 V.M. Muits close

The Dock is built of Granit, and is 536 feet ver all, with 520 feet on the is, and a Broadle of 80. fast as the Entrance. It can be p arod as either one or two backs, being fitted witha Two Caissons: It is alas fnrosted with Stern Evange

topib of Water at Spring Tiles, 14 to 17 Teeb

2 13 do.

Neap Altured to die Bucks to a Pair of Shears, fitted git 3 Capstans and 3 Winches, caci Capable of lining 30 tons, with a Depth of Water une the heurs, tongside the fetty, enough for any Yeasels at all tince of Tides.

Ales, One Wood Deck, capable of taking # Vessel of 210 feet on the keel, on a Draft off Fust at Spring Tides, and ) at Xoap Thes This Dock is also fitted will a Quizon, mul ik Muinued out by steam.

Tin abore nec the enly Docks in Whiampon fitted with Cairona.

There are also Two Mud Docks, one capable of taking in Vessels of 16 feet eu the keel, with a Draft of 12 feet Inches at Spring Tidos, and 9 feet 6 inches nt Neage Tides. The viler, Vessels of 120 feet 6 inches at Spring Tides, and feer inches at Neap de.

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Apply to

HKSSE, EULERS & C.

E eugkong, 16th Palmarg. 1681.

Richly Barva Mafiogany and Jacu Marblo-tog Sideboards, Toilet-staide, Sofas, Couches, Chairs, &c.

Three Splendid Trumeary with Marble-top first-rate Mirrors, different sizes,

disn

and in fast, this objection was so strigly urged with every show of reason, that even the advocates of railways hind to respect if has proved that the apprehension was a lost they did not admit it. The result however (TOPPER SHEATHING and Mawr and Rishly Carved Gold Frames, at Invoice ul fear. It is found that before the Iron Horse eastes begin to vanish, every day tending to elispel that deep rooted bigotry and ignorace on whielt custe as an institution is based. In: Ching there is no such thing-us custe, and

At The Civil Hospital, un 8th March, W., although there may be as great oletacles as wat, Sea, (Stall pi

Bound Volumes of the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE

REPORT

FOR 1868. Price-$12

Apply at the Office of this

$250 NOWARD

caste was considered to be in Intlid, still it is equally possible that such obstacles away be quite as casily overconic.

YELLOW METAL SHEATHING..

HOLLIDAY, WINE & O Hodgkung, 1th Outuber. 1883.

OTCE Family market BEEF, PRIME PORK

and NAVY BREAD or "Fouque

Apply to

SMITU ARCHER & C Hongkong. 3rd March, 1864. YOPPER and YELLOW NETAL SUBA- THING. 20 to 28 us, und 1 inch Compa NAILS. Apply to

SMITH ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Starch, 1854.

Apply to

But Sir Macdonald's empacity to appreciate the tangibility of such difficulties siental Lucice of GALVANIZED and CORRUGATED prejudices set up, is not confined to his ex-SHEET LAN with Nails and Screws. perience in Tadia: ho has had the Turks and the Egyptians to dead with. He has coin- batta ilioso prejudiene, and be Ins lived to paper. All we desire to put forward is this see those who acteriained them, laugh at

75 offered for fuferaation that will lead to the arrest of JAMES WHITT the surderer of SAME WEDSTER, who broke jail this macing, The Engine Bence under the Suparistendeuce fe is about 5 fent 3 or 6 in. in height, thin in of Edenpean Engineer and Boilermakers conesh, although steatly bailt. De bas red hair, tains Lathes of all sizes, and vapade et taking any

light cycs, white eyebrows, and so beard.

GEO. F. SEWARD, sized Shatt.one Sall-acting Planing Mneline,

2. S. Consul General, Screwing Machine, with Taps and Dies complete. Large and Small Drilling Machines, Punching

Shanghai, 1th February, 1801. and Cuttingdachines, Rolling Machines, powerful Scam Hanner (3),.,.

The Bluesmit Ship contains 1 large Bui

Irmator's Furus and is Deaths Forget, fitted

with Beam Blower

The Iron Facodry contains a Fucntice, napaide ameling tons, and Brass Praca for melting balfa tun.

tached to the premises is a Circular Sawmill drived by Steam, apable of cutting luga or planka of any length.

The whole under the Superintendence of expe- riever European Porcmen.

All Tools and Materiala connected with Machi

nery kept always on band.

Copper and Yellow Metal Sheathing, Felt. Filch

Tar, Daku, Paints, Oils, &c. &c., supplied at warkes rates.

A powertal Stenu Tug, of 199 Horse 'power,

is always in readiness to Low Vessels to and from

the Stocks, or to Sea.

For Juck Charges, or farther particulars, apply

to Mr. D. LAPRAís. Hongkong, or to . N. MINT

Maunger, Wampos.

tf. Hongkong 1th January, 1881,

To the Editor of the "Daily Press,”

Hongtauit.

CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY, Fon CHINA, JAPAN AND THE PHILLIPPINES FOR 1864,

However visionary and sanguine old resai. dents hers may deem Sir. Mucdonald, let him enjoy his own opinions, and carry out his own ideas without having to combat prejudice and obstructing from those win should give him advice and nasistauce.

The way to look at the question is this- suppose the grand scheme of railways in China which Sir Macdonald lays down were com. pleted? Would they or would they not pay?!

.

WALKER, BORRÅDADLE &. longkong, 19th October, 1863, JUST LANDED EX "PATRICIAN," AND FOR SALE AT H. DUDDEEL & Co.'s Show Rooma, ver

THE VICTORIA EXCHANGE.

Invoice of Superior English MANUFAC ing Room Suites, Dinning Tables Dioner Waggans,

URED FURNITURE cobsisting of Draw inrale Top, Wash Stand, Dressing Tables, Side Boards, Card Tables, Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Wardrobes with Mirror, Bed Koop! Guire..

dise,

We say what irill the Chinamen's thrift complete,

2 superior Buskes Carriages, with Harness. and enterprize, and what with their miserably Hongkong, 18th January, 1964. dalective mode of travel, that the result wouldFINED Caron Q, Na: 1 quality, sosia

bo most lucrative.

for Medicinal Purposes in onses of 4 taus, of Now Sir Jacdonakt classifies the difficulties 40 Ibs, cach, tin. nett. to be cantended against, under three separate heads. Firstlin coopnestion and concur

This work will be issued in Two Partsrence of the Chinese government. Scound

PART I. NOW READY.

The SECOND PART will appear in a

few days.

Price (of both parts)--$3. Apply at the Office of this paper. Hongkong, 22nd Feb., 1861.

The Daily Press.

HUNGKUH, 10TH MARCH, 1863.

the financial arrangements-and third, the engineering difficulties. To meets these by The following considerations.

The feat is a subject for diplctancy-etery pains being taken to explain to the Imperial) governalent, the advantages of milways, and the means of constructing theni.

casos of

of

do.

ditte. No. 2 quality, for Machinery, in

io. du. doz REFINED CODDANET OIL No. 1, quality, in euen

20,

do.

da. ไป MUSTARD O, su cases of do. CALCUTTA ORE, of fine quality, in casos of

cial do. RAINE CASTOR Out, in pink bottles.

Paper.

Apply at

No. 71, Wallington Streak Upatsive, Hongkong, 30th Trovny, 1884,

Apply B. and S. at the Office of this

The second; be also come a diplomatic ufULPURIU Acte, in caves of 100 lb nos, Eair, depanding on the snocess of the first. That is to say, should a good understanding fe come to with the Jmperial government, un arrangement of such a nature could be made, as would satisfy capitalists..

Tho third, Ee considers to be partially as certained from the surveys of the Catholie Missionaries of the 15th Century, which be has closely studied. He advocates, of course, proper siveys being mailo to opuform or con- Tas Anduri Genors! Meeting of the Bong-dewin those of the Padres kong Volunteers was held at the Court House ou Monday Inst.

DEAD SIR,--Wiebing to produce to the consi- deration of all who may wish to intarest them. selves in the projects and ideas that I have forwed about the formation of a Compatry to construct a tirile Dork in Praya Manduco, I beg you will give publicity in your credited journal the pry.

Dr. Murray, the Surgeon of the Corps was jects of the Prospects" that inte the handle” 1s forward you- rentain, Dear Sir, Your. abt.menimously voted to take the chair, who having opened the proceedings with a few B. E. CARNEIRO.

words, called on.

Servant;

PROCs.

MACÃO DOCK COMPANY CAPITAL $150,000 in 100 Shares

of $1,000 each.

Now we ask who is there sn biable of judging of the feasibility of this great under taking as Sir Macdonald Stephenson? Tis experience in India extends over twenty two years, also in Turkey where railways are in progress, Eity wiles of line being now open, hetween Smyran and Ephesus.

Captain Brine, who said. in laying before

It cannot be loved that the advantages to the tweeting the slats of the Corps' Finances for the past year, he had auch pleasure in the Imperial government of China by the congratulating the members on the incioased establishment of a system of railways, would soon as dac Capital is subscribet for and a prosperity of the Cops in a pecuniary point be enerous. The communications at pra Meeting called to frame laws and appoint of view, the neuonuts shaving an increase of sent are most imperfeet, sed the Empire Dircetura, &. Bod sign a dead of settlement aid-200 in favour of the Corps, over the balance being very extensive, the administration iz ilar to the Hongkong and Whampoa Bock Goof last year, making at the present tinie necessarily onmbros to a degreo. Railways pang's Dee," it is proposed to buy from Mr. B. $1.001 standing on the Credit side, inde- would cause its distant pets to be brought E, CARNEIRO, that property in the Inner Harbour of Macso. situated on the Praya Nanduco, and pendent of 83,100 lying at interest at the within easy distance, and a system of centra Alercantile Bank, and the subscriptions from liastion would supervane the present dis- now known as “Gude de Carneiep."

Together with the Four Letge Houses, and the Effective and Honorary members queat the jointel, inefficient, and dilatory policy. Pos- Twelve Godowas strongly-bault, and ground an end of this month, giving altogether this sumsitly railways are the only weans of resusci- perzining, ring in all 505.75 superficial feet or go,000 in land, and from the reduction in tating China. for Stetsuu of........

$15,000

(The above House and Godowne Are

at prescue partially insured in Hongkong-

For $20,000 at a premium of 17 per cent.

A contract was made to build a Duck

capable of taking in nekip with 205 feet

kcal and 260 over all, an entrance at the

gate of 55 feet, a breadth on the inside.....

on the top 663 foot, and bottom 83 feet.

now partially constructed and ean Inti-

nished in three or four month's time, and with a depth of water at spring tides is

114 to 15 feet, at vein tiron, is 11 to 12 feet for the sum offe

Mashing and Pumps and for patting app Extra woges and other explusUB..................... Tutal cost of Granite Dock and build-

ing, ...........................

If the Proprietors thinà desirable, che Portugues Government have granted perpaintion to extend the Dock 31 feet Jouzer, and bare also granted permission fufill up space that can be used

simler yard and for other purpos5203 leet by 00 fect. The extra contracting

bis urk would be --

To lengthen the Dock 31 feet,

*

To filing

the Keet 20 foot

the expenditure which would in ali probability Another important consideration is this, be marie next year, about $1,300 might be Labur in China is notoriously cheap and good, saved. He then went on to say that, huIn the presunt state of the country,bundreds of

thousands are destitute, nod drivon to despera wished he could congratulate them as well on

ae volunteers, and to reme.ober that they were

their musters at drills, and called on them all tion become marauders, rebels, or outcasts. rally round their Standard, to do their duty Now it is very possible that employment ou wilways might induce these people to return to the allegiance. The great difficulty which the Chinese government at present have in quelling

not children playing at wildiers, bat men who had undertaken to perform important serrices,

and unless they now showed a disposition to the Taiping rebellion, is what to do with the keep their words, what dependcuoe could be people in area against them. It is true the $24,000 placed on their being ready at the hour of Mandarins are tou poor, to pay these people

Soudangst?

theie wages if they worked on the railways-

fund capitalists embarkod, in the cuts prize, this is one of the grant advantages which would result. The railway company would

1,700 Mr. Henderson, the Treasmer, then read but if a proper arrangeinent wore tome tu j

an abstract of the payments and receipts of the Core,

On the motion of Mr. Thompson, secunded by Mr. Norris, it was resolved that this report be adapted.

$75,700

sfflangkung 16 November, 1881.

BY SITI ARCHER & CJ. LIVE HUNDRED boxes Porn SOAP,

60 caske Ane Batter

100 Pork.

#1

100

., Beet.

500 Dars.

300 casks Fish Pinuz.

ti Honghong, 18th Pobraniry, Irudi.

1.

Just landing ge "Wolan," and "Invincible."

ASS' PALE ALE, in haggheads, B do.

Ju kilderkins. do.in pints and quart battles Getzess drur. In pinte. Primo Yunk H

£ Haus, from $3—42 enchi. CHERDER OHEESE, extremely well-packed,

equal to Overland.

All descriptions of OHMAN'S STORES, for fa- ally uro.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

t Hongkong, 10th June, 1963.

Just londe und für Sale by the wadersigned

"Qacer's Own," and ""Black Prince." ENXES'S BRANDY

Bus's Boor, in quarts and pints, bottled

by Saunders & Co...

Best Sinad Porter, in quarts and pints

Superior Pale Shetty. Fine Old Fort.

Do. Champagne.

Table Vinegar. Salad Oil.

Fine Table Salt,

Tart Fruite.

Saudes, azerted. Capers.

Herbs, assorted. Noscarats and Figs. Fino Cheddar Cheese. Jams and Jellies.

Tios Salmon.

Do. Findon Hadducks.

Fine York Hars, 11 to 20 lbs.

Smabad Harrings.

Whiskey and Holland's Gin.

Mustard, in 1 and

Assorted Pickles.

1. bottles.

Boals and Share, spring idos.

Batter, in koge and jars, for family use,

Co.,

20.

FREED.

i longkong, Cik February, 1804.

pay the wages the mandarins would be re- lievert from a must portexing difficulty, and The following gentlemen were olected on as the rails were. Inil, the advantages of a the Financial Committee, in addition to the railway wohl supervene in addition to render-EST

Ece, whare eu officio membora;Mesas, ing rebellion in the districts penetrated in Benson, (tróasurur,). Deans (secretary,) possible.. 25.109 A. Schotelig, J. 8. Lapraik. D. Ruttonjer, W.

3,500 C. Young, and H. J. Holmes.

up the space 205 by 90 fect..... 10.200

Total Amount

This would still leave an available su of $55,100 which could be partially necil in parchaeo ship storus, machinery, and 1 send for Engineers, &c., and lie bal- lanca kept as t resorve fund, Mr.

H. NAWLING has consented to act as in- gineer to the Cowpany, upon a payment of 5 per cent on the cost, fog kia services,

the Conipany paying his travelling ex-

$19,200)

it is proposal that the payment on the Shares

To madhus follows →→

25 per cení upon the formation of the Con-.

pany.

25 per cent at the expiration of three months. of six or nine nantis, (28 may- leraufter determin- cal) from the date of the second pay auenit. Application for Shares can be made tự, Mr. B. RAWLINE; Meesrs. FairS

Moose & Co. of lengkong, and Mr. B. E. CARNEIRO if Macao, and erory in- formation can be obtained from the

Morces.

e

DANES ISLAND DOCKS,

Masao, 15th Dember. 1963.

WHAM POA.

CONDUCIS ny

GOW & Co..

English and West STEAM COAL

Store and to arrive.

Apply to

Max. FISCHER.' Hongrong, 3rd April, 1865.

Two Splendid Cottage Planus, three Stringed, expressly send for this clitanto, one of which by

Erard of Paris.

LUTKENS, FOESING & Co. ti Hongkong, 4th December. 1862.

Per Salu by the andersigned, per Alchymist, Prtrician. Queen's Own, Olbers,

and other late Arrivals. IM and Murtive, Door Looke; ara, since. Sorter Drivers, Shonla-assorted. Sledge and Engineer's liammers, assorted. Top Maule, Gold Paneles. and Chisels. Axes, Hatchets, Caulking Ibas, Walde Trons, assorted. Handouffs, Ubisels. Gimbleis, &o.

Rind Merton, a

Copper and Trou Tacks, Iron and Com. Spikes

from to 7 inches.

Iron and Galy,-Thimbles, Clews and looks. Oupper Hoda, nesurtout, zizes.

Bar Steel.

Round Iron. Copper Platea.

Sheat Load.

Cambroses

Parlor Staves.

Family Cooking Stoves.

Paints Zinc, Pendocks, Blak, Blue, Green,

INTIMATIONS.

THE STAG HOTEL," atively Street, Queen's Road Central,

J. 1. WATEON, baving just re-built and grantly enlarged the above Esine Llishment, Fisitors will find it.

veplete with ovary omfort,

The sleeping apartinents are creofset- able and airy, nomailing a view of the harbour.

A contmodious Billiard Facia attached, with two First-case English, Billiard Tables.

Wines, Spirits, e., of the best quality.

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TAL D'HOTE AT 6 M. Hongkong 12th October, 1863.

HARMONIUM (lecandre et Fila, 12 Slofs

percussion action, splendid tone, for sale.

Alin A Large MARQUEB, malico, quite new, 60 feet by 30.

Yellow, Bridge Water, White Lend, Red.

A

Lead, Black Bead. Plumbago Chalk,

Burat and Raw Umber.

Builed and Raw Cil.

Pomire Stape.

Yellow. Ucbre and famp Black. Black, Bright and Conal Varnish. Brushes, Paint, Scrab and Dust Fabe Brush-

es.nasortod: Bikez.

lamp. Blix und Rubber Packing. Cotton Waste, Lines, Log, Gard and Doop Sen. Enery Pawler, assorted.

Emery Cloth and Sand Papur.

Nautical Almanacs for 1864 and. 1665. Castille, Yollow and Salt Water Soap Water Filters and Coolors, assorted size. Mappins Extra Plated Ware. Overland Trunka.

Pump Sole and Rigging Leather. Fairtanks Belos, from 009 to 1,500 lbs, Sarry, Port, Brandy and Bitters. Bills Butter.

Croese & Blackwell's Ollmance Stores, consist

ing of Pickins, Hums, Vinegar, Salt, On- pers, Raisins, Isinglass, Gelatiar, faces

ni, Verinicikli, Almonds, Armwront. Bances. Minestr. Pepper, &c., &c. Bints Water Cruckem, Split Peas and Bonus. Muckerels. Ja kits and bla. Tripe, in bla.

Apply imediately at the

VICTORIA XCHANGE. longbong, 1th January 1951,

HOUSES, LANDS TENEMENTS, &c FOR SALE.

Lis that Valuable Section of INLAND “Lot No 346 with se Horaes thereon erected in Mesne Street, at present tot at a rental of $5 por fenetm

For further plasticulurs apply to

CHAB. I. MORGAN. Hinggang. 2nd September, 1863.

TO LET

THE Boors on Caine Road corner of Chancery Tanne, lately occupied by Mr. 8. C. Fox. For particular, apply to

WALKER. BÜRRADAILE & Co. Hongkong, th November. 1888:

very convenient COTTAGE. in Arbuthnot Road. ut moderate rent, with immediate pos.

Apply to

MACEWEN & Co.

"Queen's Row), Hongkong, 30th December, 1963.

****STABLING,

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To Lak, on the Caine Road West. Tluze Stai led Stablo and a Doubin Coach Honse, with Fod- der Boon, and Accommandation for forse Boys For further particulars, apply to R, S, Wat

Urent Tartar, Sderatua, Sods and Spices, as the Offea of " Corn Mant, Humorony.

Starch for family washing purposes.

Iumps and Lanterus, af all sizes and descrip-

tion,

Townsend Barsaparilla.

THOS. HUNT & C6. Hongkong, Fat February, 1861. „RESH PATNA GRAM, of best quality, in

bags of 260 lps, or 128 cattics each. Fresh Patna Oats, in bags of 120 lbs. each, Fine Pnina Table Rice, a bags of 100 lbs. 120 natties.

also,

Calcut Sealing Was, suitable for Overland Eriters; Treasure Boxes, and Wax for Bottling Purposes, in boxes of 25, ove pound bundles each.

Apply at

No. 71, Wellington Street, Upstairs.

if Hongkong, 30th January, 1884. VINCING KYA PO OTY QUL, in quart bottles

Apply at

G

No. 71, Wellington Street. Upstairs.

4f Hongkong. 20th January, 1801.-

Choice Manilu Cigars,

TMPERIALES, in boxes of 120 each, of 1861,

WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co. If Hengkong, 5th January, 18TH.

THE House of Marine Lot No. 40. Spring Gardens, at presunt occupied as the United States Naval Depot.

Apply to

J. M. PALMADA Bridges Street, No 1.

TO LET.

THE desirable résidener brown as Boulder Logo, situated in a large garden, near the

i junction of the Castle Road with Caine Road;

The house contains Drawing and Dining rooms, four large bed rooms, and servable rooms, pantry, bathrooros, &c., &e...

Also,

To be lab a very good this co-stalled Stable with † Crach house adjoining,

Pussnasion can be had on the 14th of December, 1808.

For further information, apply to

R. MASSON, Supreme Courę, Iloven.

Mongkong, 3rd November, 1863.

- HOUSE with or without Gudowas, elcunted at

Cariten Terrace, Spring Gardens, For further partienlars, apply to

LAMMEET ATKINSON & Co.

if Tongkang, 11th January, 1804, TVO-NEW HOUSES, just daishod, with Tures-

storien al Six Lovin each, having a gond view of the barbour, in Hollywood Road between Aberdeen and Elgin Streets, Another House with Two-stories and Eight Booms, in Aberdem Street, No. 14.

Apply to Ho-Tiu-Shen, in the house behind them.

* Hentong, 30th August 1563.

NOTICES OF REMOVAL.

THE office of the undersigned has been thi

day removed to the Club Chambers.

W. M. MORGAN & Co.

i Hongkong, 2nd December, 1863.

Undersigncil has removed his Bookbind. ing establishment, to No. 28, Wellington Strous, Enit of the Reman Catholic Church.

A. GINDELL

Book Binder,

if Hongkong. 15th April, 1863.

STORAGE.

LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE.

Undersigned will undertake to land Oot- ton, Rige, Loals and other Merchandise i their own Boats and to receive the same ou Slo- rage in first class GRANITE. Govows on toode. rate terms.

Goals Store in fatsheds at reduced Rates.

WALKER BORRADADA & Co.

if Borgkong. 4th March. 1863.

STOKE and GODOVNS, or separate if re- yuired, situated in ons of the most central And idvantageous positio us on the Quesa's Basd

For further particulars" apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON&Co,

4 Hongkong. 11th January, 1883. THE Nowly Granite Baile bows, st

or Goods Raceived on Btorage at the usual rate of monthly storage.

Apply to

NURSEY KESSOWIRE & Co.

of Hongkong, 6th May, 1863.

A Teens, deasen & Co. premises, large two storied Godowa ga the Proya nd-

ow in course of completion..

Apply to

A. ELLESSEN & Co. #Hongkong. 23 Jun 1608. Large and Commodious Gonwestion the Praya

tf Hongkong, 15th December, 1842-

House situated in Elgin Street, commandiiwmediately in rear of the Oriental Bunk.

For terms, a., apply on the Premises. atino view of the harbour. Possession can be had immediately. -Apply to

MESEER. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

if Hongkong, 1st October: 1863.

Delightfully Situated Hovan; in ospital

A Street, containing eight Rooms and Kitabeo, £, £o.

The Love commands an excellent view of the For particulars, apply to

harbour.

ACREONG. Circular Buildings, West Point, Fangkong, 21xt April, 1969:

may bu agreed upon U auch period

the whole or part of an eclient, and Beautiful Garden Loz, at the upper end of Hap

Apply to T. M., at the Office of this paper.

If Fongkong, 21th August, 1863.

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of 1881.

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Londres.

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Cavite, No. 1. Cheroots, of 250

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of 1960.

THE HOUSE in Gage Street, lately occupied

Apply x No. 71. Wellington Street, Upstairs. A if Hongkoor, 80th January, 1861.

Jagt landed and for Sale by the undersigned ex "Stuart Wortley." FUINNESS'S STOUT, in anarte Dublin-bottled

in 2 doz. co. Henessy's Floe Old Pale Brandy, in 1 doż.

Duff and Gordon's Sherry, in 1. dox, enses, and iquor casks.

Four Wheeled BASKET CAKKIAOs for one Fony, with a Set of Single Huraces, both early now.

In laying down a system of railways in China, a comprehensive scheme should be decid- It was resolved, subject to approval by the ed on. The plan porsuca in England of having Governor, that the committee should have a dozen linea independent of oach other should power to fill up my vacancies in their number be escbawad. The trunk lises should be de- cided on frst the Branch lines afterwards. at might occur during the year. Capte. Bring informed the meeting that Assuming Hakow as a great conupecial fone pounder guas are now entirely the centre-one trunk line should run East to an property of the corps, and that Howitzers Shanghai, 650 miles one from Shanghai to will be lent for drill purposes. Thern will be Peking 250 miles-ons from Hankou to cher

on prizes to be shot for at the next Rifle Canton 850 miles, and noe from Hackow to meeting.

British India, 1600 miles.

Messrs. Dudd, Henderson, and Holmes were eleted a Sab-committee for regulating the Matches.

This is a very magnificent idea. it the reader must understand that Sir Macdonald does not advocate all this being undertaken Some discussion then took place as in the first instance lays down a compre-

the principle whereon rail-i the proper ciarse to be adopted with re- honsive plon

To re- gaxi to the election of a Captain to the Cops, ways in China shonld be laid down, Cajon.. Kane having tendered his resign commends art lines being commenced with tion, the thres Lieutenants having waived all speed between Tientsin and Peking-be- their right to promotion, and the Governor tween Shanghai and Suchow: and he justly his tight of navigation. It was ultimately conjectares that these would not only cost accided by a majority of eleven to ten, that little but would exhibit to the people and the proposal, which emanated from Capt. Brine, government, the great, nd rantages to be dori-

At the Financial Committee should suggest ved from railways.. surde gentlemen for ballot, should be adopted.

Sir Macdonald iustanets the capacity of the

A vote of thanks to the Chairman termi-Chinese to approciato cheap and swift travel, into the proceedings.

On. Thesisy oftenoon the Corps, leaded Try the Baud of the 2nd Regiment B.N.J. ainstered at North Munay Barracks to march attended, aud 6 guns were manued which Dae Dock, 160 feet long, on Lake in Vessels were drawn by ponies. They proceed with

by reference to tha, starters which ply he tween Hongkong and Canton. Which the fare was one dollar, the average number daily was about two hundred on the fare being

rose at least four-fold.

5000

Apply to Office of this paper t Hongkong, 27th May, 1863..!

Foot Pine and Fir Timber Plank an

Board, from 1 inch thick up to tip- quest 25,000 Cubic Feet Teak Tiusler. Phucks and Boards, from inch thick up to 12 inches square. Surs SPARS From 3 inches to 21 invoes nt partness.

BawAPRIT PIECES, from 18 to 24 inches.

S KNEES pieces from 13 to 18 inches, For Sale in lots to Suit HONGKONG TIMBER YARD,"

Fanchai,

Next to Mesers. B..B. Bunkowe & Sox's

Godowns. CORDS UITANFLONE, Dry, Pinta, in -dozen 50s.

G. DUBOST.

Er Flangkong. 5th August, 16633 5) sera of PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS com

plete, Chomicals, Morrocco Cases, fisted with gilt mate and glance, negative and positive pa pers.

Apply at the ice of this paper.

tf Wongkong, 20th February, 1864.

Serviceable. Good BOAT, nearly new, whale A boat ends, 30 feet long, suitable for a ship

awning, &,, complete.

(Dock, 240 feet long, can take in Vossale out. Abent. 37 members, including officers, reduced to a quarter of a dollar, the number or house bouts with Care, Mant, 39), Hous

drawing 11 foot, at Spring Tides.

drawing #1 feet, as Spring Ter

These and other considerations are so die of Should the four mounted policemen at their head, to the Sir Macdonald's arguments,

There are Heases at both look for die acccro-westward along Queen's Rand, and returning, three points we have submitted above he. madativa of Faptains and Crew of Vessels, arébed down to the Race Course, where six answer to his satisfaction, and he is tak

Apply at the Chee of this paper.

tf Hongkong, 30th December. 1483.

Daes's Pale Ale, in quarts and pints. Fine Old Fort.

Oilman's Stores of every description for Fami- ly us

From Finnce, ex "Feliz." and other Clarets, of every description.

Rurgundy.

Haute Santerne, Chateau d'Yquem.

Haute Harsac.

Vermuth, Noilly Prat.

Breakfast Wing, in casks, Jiqueure, of every description. Putée de Strasbourg Trufen, and 1 (në. Assorted Trusted Pátis. Pure Truffles; in and

tins.

Obuvignone Naturel, in and tius.

by Mesers. ALADDIN HABIBOY & Co.

Apply to

HENRY O. CALDWELL, tf Hongkong. 19th Jassary. 1804.

How or Naw Houses in Seymour oud.

Bent moderato Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Unngkong. 29th October, Lena. TWO delightfully Bitunted Throe Stacied HOUSES in Spring Gardens each baying 3 Rooms, with out-Flonger.

The Housea somäned an axvollent view of the whole harbour.

For particulars apply to

DORABJIN NOROWJEE,

Next door to P. & G. S. N. Or Office.

Hongkong. 40th December, 1862.

if Hongkong, 4th September, 1863.

GEANITE baile Godown at. Wanobal' having

Sea frontage: for particulars spply to

. & D. N. GAMAJEB & Co. Queen's Bood.

t Hongkong, tb June, 1863*

PK 180,000 picals in Granite todowns, at

Wanchai, baving Sea frontage:

Or to let for Term

in the same locality Godowns of 12,000, 30,000 10.000 and 80,000 prioris capasity.

Apply to

VAUCHEL & Ca. if Hongkong. 20th April. 1883) TORAGE-Uan be and at moderate terms of the Granite Gedowns, next to the French Consolato, Daddell Street.

Apply to

EETNVAAN, BROTHERS & (a, Anogkong, 7th Jannury; 1964.

THE Undersigned are prepared to reesive Good on Storage in their godowns on the Praga si bnated in front of their Offers.

SEVERS & Co..

tf longkong, lat April, 1sts.

YAN bị bsd on board the receiving ship "CELESTIAL," (a first link) on multerate terms.

Apply to

D. LATNAIK

Hongkong, 30th April, 1868

INSURANCES.

OF BUTTERDAM.

KISE Granite and Granite Floored HOORAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY DOWNS, at WANG, fronting on the Pruga.HB Undersigned having heen

Apply to

8. E. BORROW & SONS..

ti Hongkong, 3rd February 16 THE Horse No. 1, West in Bay View, at pre- seok occupied by J. PAUNOSTUTE, Esq. Po- session to be hat on the 1st February nest.

Apply to

THOS. WALLACE.

Best Point

if Hongkong. 11th December, 1863.

appointed agents for the above Courpany are prepared tissue policies, payable at Rongkong, Amay, Slaughai, Londen, Amsterdam and Botterdam.

JOHN BURI &. if Boogkong. 23rd June 1883.

LONDON AND LANCASHIEK PIED INSURANCE COMPANY.

Capital, One Million Sterling.

www

Asparagus. Carattes, Peas, and every descrip-FFICES and GODOWNE in the Qaron's Rood THE undersigned having been appointed Agents tion of Vegetables.

Olives, French Pickles. Tomatoes, &c.,

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Ún tf Hangkong, ut October, 1869,

EX MAIL STEAMER. PANCY SILK DRESSES. Ja new colours, at

$14 to $30 par dress.

Hack LACE BILIS, at 75 eente to $3 per

yard.

Central.

Apply to

BIRLEY & Co. tf Hougkong. 13th August, 1888,

NE br more tiranite Godeine, at Wnochai with water frontage. Also Storage may be obtained on application to.

WILLIAMS & Uo Hongkong, 2nd January, 1861.

A selcot assortment of TRIMMED, BONNETSHANITS Dalt GODOWNS, having water and HATS.

French KID GLOVES. at 50 sents per pair. Rich TAFFETA RIBBONS, in every shade of colour,

THOS. PEACOCK. tomskong, 1st February, 1864.

ȚINE OLD POET, in 1-dos, ciless, at gu.

VEET SUPALIOR SHERRY, in 1-dos, buses;

$1

Apply to A at the Offco of this paper. tf Flougkong, 32nd January, 1864.

BONNETT & Co.,

AVE received a quantity of Children's Cloth

ing, consisting of Hoods. Bennats, Hats,

itso;

SNUFF! SNUFF!! SNUBBIT!Polissca, Cloaks, Frusks. Pinafores, &c. &c.

Sale, at the

All kinds of Slifp, and Blacksmiths Work donerunds of blank cartridge were fired from ing means to solve them, he will assuredlyST PRINCE MIXTURŔ, just received strl for The Largo Dock pumped ont by an Engine. tach prank On the ronto they bulted oppo enter on the great task which he propounds,

G. HARPER & Co, Hongkong; or tu MR. JAMES BADENOCH,

Manega, Whampoa.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1363.

RAMUNTS DUCK, ABERDEEN.

The Proprietors beg to notifs the Merchants,site the house of their Commandant, Capt. and should be do so, his past career is à pretty | Ship Owners, and Captains, that their charges Brine, where they were galed with beer Co. good guarantee that he will not be easily Jer Docking are lower than any in Chian

On the whole the Carps madu a very crestita-bufied. He las fact, and vast pisciaal ex- Apply ta

perience. He well knows the advantages of ble appearance,

railways, and he knows too how to devalop the prospect of those advantages: He is eog. Most of our readers are aware, that the nisant of every engineering attempt on a large Mardonni Stephenson to whom justly scale that has ever been made, and he is not acenrded the first place amongst the enter the man to laugh at or tufle with when bent THIS DOCK, built of GRANITE, Un fen in rising, enlightened, and resoluts men, who on such a mission at that which has brought!

thorough Working Order for nearly Two have achieved the establishment of railways him here.

At an early date we shall explain our own Year. It is 535 feet Leng, with a Breadth in British India,—is now on a visit here with incide the Cuping Stove of 78 feet, and a Depth the view of escactoining what can be done for ideas of the diffinities which lie will have to of 22 lent. At Spring Tides, the Depth of water

Meantime we commend Old residents in conlend against. ar the Bill of the Dook is 18 to log feel, and at Chin will naturally fancy Sir Macdonald both in the object of his mission to the Neap Tides, from 15 to 16 feet.

Attached to the Dock are Exism Win. verbary and sanguine in his ideas, but the courteous nod careful consideration of var SHOPS, with LATHES of all Sizes as a question should be raised in their minds, whie-readers. PESCHING, and Seating Machines the best|ther they themselves are not prejudiced by description: a Large FOURDAY, SAW-MILs with long contact with the indifference of the Chi- Both Vertical and Circular Saws; a powerful Inese as a nation to progress and Western STEAN HANNER; and every Requisite and Appliance for the RePAI OP VESSELS, buts of civilisation In bating overcome all preje Pood and Iron:-the whole nnder the Superintendices aml abstractive impracticability in India

relative to the establishment of railways, Siri dence of EvaOPEAN POREMEN,

JOHN LAMONT.

China in the same respect.

For particulars regarding Bacaise and other Meclonald must be better able to appreciate at their due value, the prejudices and abjer Csocs, apply at that Joint, or at Aberdeen

tions which may be anticipated from the Ohi nese, that those among us, who having rezi- ded here for years, have become reconciled to such prejudices and objections, and to

Hongkong, April 19. 1867

In re the Estate of the late Captain ANDER Mentar.

LL person indebted to the above Estate are requested to make immediato, payment, and ali claims against the state must be forwarded to the undersigned before the 30th day si Tune, 1164.

ARTHUR SASSOON, OFOROR A. F. NORRIS,

Erecutors: tf líongkong, 8th January, 1801:

cer.

B

FOR SALE.

JUST LANDED.

and for Sale by the Undersigne

ex Slipper Hat Ridinghood,

IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.

EST YORK ANS.

Sides ut English lacus.

Cacere, in bludiler,

BUTTEL, in jars and kegs, for family use.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Wengkong, 15e6 November, 1868.

ACE GLASSES, in great variety.

C. HOCHSTETTER.

Queen's Ronú. longkong 1st February, 1861. PROMISSORY NOTE, for One Handtzil Bollars, payable by C. IL. LANGUSTEY OI Whumpor, and due to Wo-bang, Bamboo Town. to the subject of safe: It was ultras tiger tangkang. 234 Pobung: 1804:

in extent licipate in them. And although it may be argued with much force, that the difficultice generally to be surrounted in Chian regarding the establishment of railways, are greater than Sir Macdonald over had to contend against in India, yet in one respect the revose is certainly the case. We refer

→STAG. HOTUL” BAK.

ti Hongkong, 12th November, 1805.

FISS GARRETT bas just roerived direct fruin Paris, a large issortment of GOUDS, in the lataac atyles, consisting of

Bonnets.

Hats, of different styles. White Kid Budis. Light Colored Kid Gloves.

Parasols and. Umbrellas, Gensemen's Boots.

Hnts for Gentlemen.

Ball. Dresses, &, £*,,

af whinh an tospection is solicited.

tl Hongkong, 27th January, 1881. TIME Hamburg Pork, and Beck,

Sauterie, in I dozen cages. Claret, 1. do do,

Oficer's Cape, Peep O'Day Bate and other kinds. Searfs, Neckties. Shirts, Under Shirts, Un- brellas and Walking Sticks: Hearth Boga, Sol Carpats, Mets, and a bandsome assertorent of Table Covers.

STATIONERY,

frontage, at Wanchai. Storage may also be obtained no application to

TROA. HUNT &C.

tf Hongkong, 6th February, 1864.

gh well-known and begonidly situated rest-

devon BEAUREGARD."

Rent, $120 per Month

Apply to

VAUCHER & Us.

Lf Mongkong, 7th January, 1884. THAT Oorodians Two-storied HOUSE, suit- abla for a family, situated in HOLLYWOOD BAD, No. 804.

Apply fo

MAHOMED DAMABIOY.

tf Hon phoog. 22nd January, 1864.

Houa as West Point, lately-occupied

for the above Company at thir Port, ard Dow prepared to accept Insurance against Fire, to the extent of £19,000 upon any one First-class Build- by, or apan Gonds stored therein.

LYALL, STILL & Co. Hungkong, 18th February, 1864. LIVREPODE & LONDON FIRE & LIFE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Compaor at this Port, pra prepared to grant Policies against Tire to the extent of £10,000 ou Buildings or on Goods stored therein,

SMITH, KENNEDY &C. Hongkong, 6th August, 1981.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE. COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agentú for the above Company. are now prepared to sceptriske and to grant Policies on the crual

GILMAN &'Com, Agents at Bangkong and Fancher. Hongkong, 1st January, 1963.

terme.

---

UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agoats fer the abere named Company st

by B. B. SHERARD, Bay, cousaining Five Hougang, are prepared to grant Policies, pay Rooms with Bath Roour harga Godown and Ser-abila at any of the following Ports vants Qices. Reut $80 per month.

7:

A Smaller House, itd in the Same Com-

of all kinds. Date Tins. Copying uk, Black and pound bar adjacent to the Harbour, containing Tree Rooms, Bath Rooms, e. Rent $40 per month.

| Red Writing do.. Pepknives. .

SADDLERY,

Apply to

THOS. SUTHERLAND, 4-Hongkong, 5 June, 1843

Ladies and Gentleniers Saddles, Second-hand de Suunner Clothing, Rugs, Ladios and Gentimen Riding and Driving Whips. Singla Pouy Harcsa, Horas Shoes, and a variety of other things copTHE House No. 40s in Hollywood, Dead at Beated with Saddlery.

Wyndham Street

bf

Hongkong, 16th February, 1885. n198 ALR in Huds.. Portku in bhdeÁ£B -

and Pony in bottles, English Hay

QUAS. K. MORGAN,

tế. Hơn hung 230 Sure. 1583

HESSE, EALERS & Co.500 AR8 for sale by FF Hongkong, February 16, 1864.

YACHT FOR SALE.

THE "Water Sprite," 93 Tone, Coppered and Co- per-fastened, Winner of the "Admirals' Cop," in November, 1862.

Apply at the face of Harhour Master.

tr Hongkong, 21st January. 1964.

LETTER SUALES.

* Nassortment of Baglish Letter Seales, just re-

ecived.

Stou

A splendid asortment of Cartes de Visite Pho- sographie, for Albums,

QUA. J. GAUPE & Co. tongkong. 27th Fabṛnery, 1884. (IRISLER'S CHAMPAGNE, in cases of 1-los.

quarts, and 2-doz. pints, SHERRY and BRANDY, in cases.

Apply to:

SETERS Co.

+ Hongkong, juth, Febriary, 1964.

• SMITH ARCHER & Co. if Thongkong, 11th January. 156, FALUUTTA NOW GUNNO BAGA, in bales. 23.

bige cach:

Apply at No. 71, Wellington Street Upetaire. if Hongkong. 30th January, 1864.

Just arrived and for Sale, CUPERION Houx, in 1-dox: nas. (Farina) Host BELTZER WATER, ju 2-doz, stone bet-

VERMOUTH, Rivoire Eseres. Assorted Lagrozs, dó. de. Our O. Plagniol. Vistian, in bogsheads.

WY. PUSTAV & Co. if. Hongkong, 8th May 1563. PATRAN'S BRANDY in 1 dez, cames

SHERRY

PORT CHARET

BÏRLET & CH

present occupied by the undersigned. Pos- session to be had iminédiately..

The House is of two stories and also more silahig for a family.

For further particulars apply to

B. SUDHAL & Co. · if Hongkong, Oth October, 1883.

TUN unexpired term of the fortes in its odious House, B. 5. Va. 1964. in Holly- wead Road. Entrance iruredíusoly.

For particulars apply to

5. D. GUEBAY, t Hongkong, 1st February, 1584.

New Large Hovers, just tuished, in Holly- wood Road, having Spacions Granito Go-

Apply to

downs,

DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. if Bongkang, 39th October. 1888.

CHouse in Arbuzhinat Hoad, at present · cupied by W. C. Hunter, Esq. Ocupation

an be had from 1st April next..

Apply to

LYALL STILL & Co.

of Hongkong. 1st January, 1865

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SUN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

Aaests $1,076.000.

MERCANTILE HUTUAL INSURANCE. Cd.,

As $1.438.000,

Undersigned, Agents in China: for the Tabove mentioned Insuranoc Übices of Now York, arc. prepared to israr Policies upon Marine aak upon the neural terms.

Policles well be rande payable in Jandon, Li- verpon), Hongkong, Shanghai. Singapore, Dal- cutta, and Bombay

In addition to the naal Bonns, s Cash Retura of Fine per Cent upon His net amount of Premium contributed na terminated Risks, will be made t Dealers at the end of epek Fiscal year, in lieu of the Scrip Dividend issued at New York.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. tf Hongkong, 21st September, 1863.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, OF LIVERPOOL.

AND

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY; OF LONDON.

E undersigzell have been appointed agents is Hongkong for the above Companies and are prepared to graus Policies against ire on Build- ingi or in gonda stored therein on the uncial JOUSEN in Bridges Street. Rent, $25 per rims and conditions.

For forms of proposals or any other informa tion, apply to

month.

Apply to

3. "M, D'ALMADĄ if longkang, wih December, 1863.

A. ELLISSEN. & Cor -5ju Hongkong, ist Jannary, 1964.

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