Mails.
U. 9. MAIL LINE.
PAOLFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP
3. COMPANY....
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCI800,
#THE 6, 8. " CITY OF PEKING” will LAYS Hongkong for Sat Francisco, Ta Yokohama, on TUESDAY. the 15th February, 1876, st.3 P.M., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States- and Europe RKK
Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Tading are haned for transportation Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Ban Franciso, to porte in Mexico, Central and Booth. Amemes, and to Now York and
Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
A Steamer of the Bilan Bishi S. 8. Com pany will leave Shanghai, tis the Inland Sea Forte, about samme date, and make clone connection at Yokohama,
Av New York, Fassengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany..AN
Bright will be received on board and 4pm. 14th Instant Parcel Psokagis will be received at the office until. 5 pm same day'; 'all Parvel Package alio'uld be marked to address in full; value of same ip required. A
For farther information as to Passage and Freight," apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
AG, B. EMORY, Aeting Agent. Hongkong, January 31, 1876,
STEAM FOR
fe16
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Sues, Malta, Brindisi, Angana, Venice, Mediter- ranean Ports, Southampton and London;
ALSO Bombay, Madras, Caloutis and
Australia
BE PENINSULAR AND ONINETAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship GWALIOR, Captain J, C. BABor, with Her Majesty's Malls, Paungers, Space, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on-THURSDAY, the 17th Instant, at Noon
CARGO will be received on board until Moon | SPROLE and PARCELS at the Office until 2.PM, on the 18th Idement li
For particulars regarding Freight Passage, apply at the P. & Q, 8, X. Qo'r Offiçe, Hongkongan bag
"VONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGBS-
ABE REQUIBID
4 written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Passages for the Overland Bouts is required by the Egyptian Government, and usual be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agentí with the Bild of Lading, or with Parsale; and the Company do not hold thamusloss responsible for any detention or přejudibe which may happen from, incOTTERE, mis on such declaration Jus Ba
Shippers are particularly requested to note the farms and conditions of the Company's Blach Bills of Lading,
TERPO. 8. N. Oộ, rerette the
option of forwarding all Goobs "ship ged by thate Steamare for Europe through gypt, el ther by Rall, or by Conal in their byn Steamers, or in vescala employed, for the purposes and
A MOIVER, Superintendent.
Malis
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIKS
MARITIMES A
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, BAIGON,
POINT DE GALLIADER. "BUZZ,
18MATUAN PORT!
HAID NAPLES,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND
SCALQUTTA.
ON THURSDAY the 10th Februa
1820, Naque cho, Company 8 INAPHR]» ConAandang DEBUTLER, with MALES, PASSENGERS, SPECIES and CARGO, WITH THE Port for the
THE CHINA MAIL.
insurances.
QUREN FIRE INSURANOR
COMPANY
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the otheus “ therein, at current logal zaje $45,000 on But/lings, or on Good
Discount of 20% of the
EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- STION ORBBANGHALA S
JAPITAL AND SUBTLES, 300,000 Tanza REPREZEN
all pace of the world, ak current rates. |BOLIQIES granted on Marins Risks-to-
Cargo and Spede will be yaglakared for This Association will, until further no London se ved så for Mazzolles, rand-no-Hos, provide out of the earnings, first for septed iri trammit Larough Marsalles for an Interests Dividend of 15% to Share- principed place of Europe holders on Capital and thereafter distel- Shipping orders will be granted till noon,buted among Palloy holders, annually, in Cargo will be received on board until qub, all the Fronts of the Underwriting 4. Specte and Paris until 8 F., Businom prej raid to amount of premium on the 9th February: 1816) (Parools are contributed. apt to be sent on board i they must be left Manguber
RUSSELL & Con the Agency's Offlon) Bendramina aid she
Aginta. Contents and value of Packages sje-pos Hongkong, July 9, 1872 quired.
For further pablonlara, apply ́s the Company Office
LANCASHIRE INSURANOS G. ¤¤ QUAMPRAUTIG,
COMPANY AN Acting Agent.
(FIRE AND LIFE) Hongkong, February 2, 1879.
CAPITAL--Two Misitors BrakziNG.
EB Underiigood are prepared to grant Bulidings or on Goods sicred therein, an Coals, In Matthada, än Goods on boat Vougala and on Built of Younia is Has bour, af the nausi Lering and Conditions.
Proposals for Idle Assurances will be re odved and testitulted to the Directors for their decision, ada banda
*For Sale.
CLEARANCE SALE.
SAY
f610
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. purkamiságenda Hongkong di Cantoni v
· Hongkong, January 4, 1867-
AYLE & Co, will offer, on and after TUESDAY Next,
If required; protection will be granted on the 18th Instant, the refini olsan Laves up to £1000 on a Single Life mainder of their Winter Bates of Premiums, forma of pro- Stock at Greatly Reduced or my other information, pply to Prices, consisting of Winter Costumes and Polonaises, Ladies' Jackets and Mantillas. Fancy Dress materials of all kinds, Wool Plaids and Flatinels. Silks and Poplins.
Wool Shawls and Cloaks. Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats
and-Bonnets.
Fancy Wool Goods. Lace and Linen Sets.. Scarves and Sashes. Boys' Suits.
Children's Dresses.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE
an UNDERMENTIONED LAND
AND BUILDINGS.::
AT HONGKONG:
| Island Lot 82. —The well known House Land Offices lately, occupied by Mesars A. fe17 Heard & Co,, adjoining the Cathedral Com-
pound.
P: a 0. 8, N. Co.'s Offes,”
Hongkong, February 4, 18:6- Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION, WITH THE
CENTRAL
and
UNION PACIFIC, AND CONNECTING
RAILROAD COMPANIES
ATLANTIQ STEAMERS,
The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, abutting on the Queen's Road
Annual Crown rent, $390.48- MABINE LOT 111, WARCHAL-First-class and extensive Godownę....
Annual Grown rent, $824,
INLAND LOT 501-Situated on the Bon ham Road and one of the finest sites for Villa residences in the Colony.
Annual Crown rent, $79.78,
FARE LOT 17, PORFOOLUM, adjoining Moss Batterfeld & wire promises
Annual Crown renty: $25,-ge
AT KOWLOONG
Manina Lor 4-With a frontage of 100
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
* COMPANY LIMITED,
HEAD OFFION➡HONGKONG,
A GENCIES -all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Balgon and Penangy w
Risks accepted, and Pollates of Insurance granted at the tales of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FREE.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary Hongkong, November 1; 1871,----
"MANCHESTER FIRE, ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND, LONDON, AS
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hongkong, Danton, Fopchow, Shanghat and Hanków, and are prepared to grant
Insurances at current ratės.
HOLLIDAY, WIDE & CO,. Hongkong, October 14, 1888,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
·INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHARTEN
His Majesty King George The Birth
A. D. 1720
aņā
HE Undereigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows
Agants for the above Corporation are
De Marine Department.
Polleles at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Hire Department,
Polletes laaned for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.
Life Department. Polistes lasted for sume not exceeding $4,000 on reasonable terma
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1872.
Insurances.
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSUR- ANCE, "COMPANY, ADELAIDE.
Beptember
£500,000,
Intimations.
[No. 8984-FEBRUARY 5, 1876.
IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE ESDUC- TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIRE AND
OHINA GAZETTE.
Intimations,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
been appointed i CHHAPEST DAILY PAPAR IN CHINA TIHE Post of Eecretary being about to
Company In
are prepared
· neurence”
1875
Calcutta
FIRE INSURANOF "COM-
PANY OFE
IN LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE.
ALL Persona holding Warrants galnat unslaimed Dividende, Interest, OF Bonus, are requested to messent lame for payment at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank before the 1st April, 1876, otherwise their claims will not be recognised. TOP
ADOLF ANDALA Z. BASSOON,
!
Hongkong, December 20, 1875,-
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAT INSURANCE CO.
INCREASE OF GOULATION.
ADVANTAG
TWO, cen te s play
and
Recome sosis, Applications for the ddressed to the Chairman will be borto the 25th Instanti: Salary.
longkong, January 13, 1876,
WORKS
AFSTAL DOLOSRE (Germany
the Arst 100 TAX HONGKONG CHIKERK MAIL
character
beyond the Art 100, Tos may inserting and hifce for repetion duris Br18 Oireilation of TRIM PAPER has week? Bubsequent weeks 3iniertions (will be charged only one half the amount of sbalooring are some of ita Agunian.DL first wook's Qbargery Advertisements for
Macao Man Hálf a year and longi
Allowed deduction of 25 per echton. and contracts for more favourable kama
the poria the
Calen ITIKE Undersigned having been appolated | Phillippines, Aurtes
Agent, in Hongkong, for thembores and other place whion Policies against Fire, on Buildings and on fill be paall Goods to the extent of #10,000, at the Kireddy skillthed Ta usual zatas, subject to aid immediate die Wra count of 20 %.
· Attention le invited to a considerable
reduction in Premie for Late Liljurance, in
* Life Follden"" elected during the TOKİ 1875 share in the Horus to be declared on Bist December for the quinquennial parida then ending,
A. MIG, HEATON, Hongkong, September 27, 1876.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILM
INSURANCE COMPANY...
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1800,
CAPITAN $2,000,000):
for the above Company, are prepared THE Undersigned, Aesas at Hongkong
tờ -grant” Pólloits against FIRE to th axlant of £10,000 on- my Building,” ve un Merchandise in stirs manually than usual Ratezi ambino to a diagouns of 20
GILMAN & 00
Agentiz Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
ROYAL INSURANOF COMPANY.
EB Undersigned haping been appoint, ed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Insurazione renk
je MELOHERS & Co.,
Aginta, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874
Intimations.
COAL DEPOT, YOALS of every description supplied to
Somers by the Underagadd
Orders may be left at the Godowns, Waucht, with Mr J. MACLAROSS, OF Lond AH YON, KWONGHING, Praya,
Hongkong, February #8, 1874
3
NOTICE.
In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Declared,
LA
Person Laying any OLAEMS At Against the above Estate are set del ted to slid in Particulars of the same to the Unduraigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1876, after which date no Olaine will be reapguised.
And all Fardons being indebted to the nald Eriate are requested ib malo. Izing- diate Payment.
LB TA
Hongkong, December 8, 18
NOW READY
TIENG SHUI OF THE RUDIMENTA OF NATURAL COLORES GHANAN DT
Liten Hing! Ldon Bing
Shop
How Hotel,
Joh Shun
Cheong Hong, Mock Kak
*Topshots,... Me Yu Ching Cheong, Foor show amerni zit in Krok Uling Marie Lime Customs
E. J. ETIL, Ona Foshan Bro. Price fo $180
BUDDHISM, IS. HISTORY, THEORY AND
POPULAR Region phires Lectures By Dr. E. J. Ezzi, Second Edition, One Folume, Bro. Pros, $50,
time Dustoms. Mr Chun
Jarding, -Matheson de Qosja Ht. Kwon Chuen Fooky Educational and Mow Sing Sang
bun Bong,
Chun Tong, Manisla
Ving Fobg; Arpus Chfilos,
Ban
some of keydrender|
THE
OHINESE READERS MANUAL
Orders will be received by Messrs Late ANDBOOK of Hographical, Hit
Crawford & Go 2
Hongkong, July 81, 1879
Now Ready.
THE OHINA REVIEW,
VOLLIVM NO. 4,
Edited By AT B. Dr.
LANDSTEIN, &Co. Admar Bubackly
Hongkong, November 1875, a my
WANTED TO PURCHASE
HINA REVIEW
Complete Set of Yol
Bix Dollars will be paid for the Abore.
Fow 1 and 2, Yoh 100
-6
No, 1, (2 copion) and No. 2, (1 copy)
One Doline will be given for each of the above Now.
Apply to the Publishers,
UHINA MAIZ OFFICE,
THE 8.8. MOCHANIC" will be dash Praya,
patahed for San Francisco, vis Yoko 50,000 feat And with an aros of CHINESE, INSURANOR, COMPANY.
hama, oz WEDNESDAY, the 1st March,
at 8 pan., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Conapotion la inads at Yokohama, with Steamers höm Bhadrbai.
Piwight, ll be secured on Board uni
Reduced Annual Crown rent, $10.
AT YOKOHAMA
Lors No. 8 AND No. 27 in the Foreign Settlement.
12
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE
Sotto178 granted at current rates on Marioe Hlinka to WII pazia of the World;
Lip socórdanos with the Companyfe Articles: (care distributed annually to Consthators, of Alocations Two Thirds of the Profita
No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and oota 4 pin of 29th Instant Pardol Packages Baebed, what Garden all round, Offices
prises an eight-roomed Dwelling House, de- will be received at the Office until pm downs Servants Quarters and Outhouse
me day 1 all Faroel Packages should be Arts 1004 Taubes of 30 square feet marked to address in fullj Value of same le required.
Annual Ground rous, 268,70 Como se poparated from No. d by Water
Return Passago Tickets available for 8 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per sunk on regular rates,
For further information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company Prays WEST
A GB.EMORY, 208ng Agent. Hongkong, February 8, 1816. mel
TRANSLATION.
MENTS Translated from Faction Into Onities and Gandy
~ Or from GARMAN, CHINHERApr
ITALIAN DI PORTUGUESE,
Into Erstin by compalant Lands
Spedal attendon fald, to
“Etfärdas Photsare, and other Ducumenia,
sintalning Nautical, EnsinanÄING;
Street and comprises lazga Tes Firing and other Godora Floss wilk Press Compra« dore's Quarters, Stabling and Fire Engine House. Aram 364 Taubos, C
Ground rent, 3264 87 per annum. Applestions for purchase, or further its formation to be made to e
HITTALL
1. G, LINSTRAL, Frierters Ar Heard & Co.'é Estate,
13, Queen's Road, Hongkongi
Hongkong Tebruary 1, 1878.
HONG LISTHE
LIBN
heiber. Shareholders or not, in proportion to the zett amonal of Premis contributed to dete ma by ench, the rumathing third being carried
OLYPHANT &00 General Ageḥkh Hongkong April 17, 1873,
ANGISZE INSURANCE ABHOULA
TION OF SHANGHAI KONCE
For this date the above. Ansopistion
will allow Brokerage of Thirty?
and Ons Third per cent, (884%) of BUBBELL & CONS Agents
Hookkong, June 8, 1873,
KOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.
PILOTAGE 17ESSELS (uward bound can souttre. Pl.
Outward bound FIRST CLASS PL
he
Hongkong, April 0,167,
B
NOW READY,
Pazon $18,000
HANDBOOK
THE CANTON TERSAOULER
CHINESE TA GLAGE.
FRING • Ser of Introd
inveld busine
$6:30,
DÖNTUNE
istoriaal, adiythologiesland Geogrid
WILLA REDERICK MATHE
To Let.
With Immediate Possuston.
WO Dwelling Houses and Offloor, Dipas
14 and 10, Stanley Street Inthly
The Folklore of China (Continued from occupation of Momers BATMAY 2008,
page.84)
The Chines
Trip to the City of
Legend of the Building of Peking Chinem Hauleration of the Indian Ocean during the Fifteenth Century (Con
Luction to a Retrospect of Harby. seign Intercourse with
New Books and Literary
Short
Notes and Que
Torture 4. British and Chihase 1-risons.
Chinese Jemamine. Bella
* The Vitaal History of Unlik
Red as a Festive Colɔu..
Books Wanted, Exchanges, do,
China Afail Offse
The House No. 35 Welldito Flately in the cocupation of lleware Boal
The Dwelling House and Offee,N6, 1 Stanley Street, lately in the coccupation of
The Bitling Hảnna No. 18 Cage Biresta The Dralling Hound No
The Store and Dealing i
The Ho
Alexandra
lately in tha, odlupation of
and Offices No. 3. D'aguilat Sifret, label" bn the coenlation of 16v F. DRGENAIK
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 18750
TO BE LET:
ious and centrally wittins- use at present in the veerpaa
NOTION
For all particulare, spry to
TER CHINESE MAIL
over
Der Lanam.
on
40 LEN
CİLLİ STORAGE, GODOWNI,.
TAYLOR & THOMPSON/" Hongkong November 20, 1875.
Other Tzonnical Terină,
Terms for Busöguan Internet, C
tainin
ames
Fair topy, per legal folio, i? ... $1.00 important Companies, Insti Bredal #gracijenta, made for Chlume and" Morbantils: Henies 1940slations of lengthy ddeustenta in other Colony
Addrem TRANSLATION
Prion, 43 junts each of $110
Care of China Mail Onde
At she l'Ubisa Mall" QFO
from the Board of
bila to inate Policies
,000 OH KU 2 6KB frat
the extent of $18,900 dif