tence, will be published as early' as practicable Work, now in the SEVENTH year of its exis-after the close of the year.
It will be compiled printed at the Daily Press Office, as usual, from the best and most authentic sources, and no pains will be spared to make the work complete in all respects.
In order to avoid mistakes and disappointment, the Pablisher begs to inform intending Subscribers, that although another Directory, witha very similar title, and for which his work has evidently been taken as the ground work, is also about to be printed, it is in no way identified with the Chronicle and Directory. pulished at the Daily Press Oflice.
He also requests that those persons who have not yet returned the printed forms which have been sent to them to fill up, will be good enough to do so without delay. Any persons who have recently arrivel_and to whom printed forms have not been sent, are respectfully requested to forward th addresses as carly as possible for insertion Agents in Shanghai, Messrs. Laxe, Crawronp & Ca. Daily Press Ofiice, Hongkong, 19th November, 1868.
NOTICE, E partnership Dow, James H. Wricnrand WituramS, Macuray, hitherto existing between Jastey under the Firm of Dow & Ca., ceases this day by efflux of time; the affairs of the Firm will be liquidated by Mr. Janes Dow, who will sign the Fini in liquidation."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.