Malls.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED
IK
STATES AND EUROPE, CONIOTION WITH THE
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
T
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
1
THE S. 8. OCEANIC,” will be des-
patched for San Francisco, la Yoko hama, on THURSDAY, the 1st June, at 3 p.m., falding Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on Board untill p.m. of Sist Instant, Paroel Packages will be recored at the Office until 5 p.m. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same la required.
Return Passaga Tickets available for 6 months are beued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Fraya West.
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Eongkong, May 1, 1876.
jel
BIBAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Mediter- ranean Ports, Southampton. and Lordon;
Bombay, Madras, Valentta and
Australia
THE PAYKUULAD AND ORIENTAL ŠTRAM
NAVIATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship LOMBARDY, Captain Grtison, with
Her Majesty's Mails, Passengeri, Specs, and Carge, will leave this for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 3rd June, at Noon
CARGO will be received on board until 5.M.; SPECIE and PARCELS at the Office until 2 r.. on the 2nd June.
For particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong,
CONTENIS AND VALUE OF PACKAGE ARE REQUIRED.
A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route la required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the hippers to the Com. pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Pared; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrest- near ons such declaration.
Shippers are particularly required to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Billief Lading.
POTESA
P. & 0. S., N. Co. reserve the
Toption of forwarding sil Goons ship-
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or an Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fremia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 300,000 TAELS
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to
all parts of the world at current rates, This Association will, until further no tios, provide out of the earnings, first for an Intereat Dividend of 15% to Share holders on Capital, and thereafter distri- buted among Policy holders, annually, in ash, ALL the Profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium contributed.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 9, 1872
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. ·
(BIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS SEESLINO,
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Pozos against the Risk of FIRE on buildings or on Goods stored there, on leale in Matiheda, on Goods on bosed esel and on Bulls of Vessels In Bar- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- fred, and transmitted to the Directore dr their decision.
If reqtured, prospeki-n will be granted on class Lives up to £1000 on a Bingle Life.
For Rates of Promiums, fortas of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Aginta Hongkong di Camion. Hongkong, January 4, 1807,
THE OHINA FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-FONGKONG,
GENOLES at all the Tronty Ports of
China and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at. the above mentioned Ports.
2. MO CHARGE FOR POLICY RENS,
JAS, B, COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
TIBE Undersigned have been appointed. 1 Agents for the above Company st Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.' Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
ped by their Steamer for Europe through His Majesty King George The Birri,
Egypt, alther by Rall, or by Canal in thele own Steamers, or in vessels employed for
the purport
A. MoIVER, Superintendent,
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'z Office,
Hongkong, May 22, 1876.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
je3
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
i
THE US. Mail Steamer "ALASKA".
ll be despatched for fun Fran
A.. D. 1720.
J
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marina Department. Policles at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Polloles issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department,
Polisios laued for me not oxceeding £6,000 on reasonable termë.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
cisco, vis Yokohams, on THURSDAY, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.
the 15th June, 1876 at 3 r.., taking Passenges, and Freight, for Japan, the United Bates, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports; to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe via OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
curront rates on
DOLICIES granted
Marino Risks to all parts of the World.
in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two. Thirds of the Profits
A Steamer of the Mitan Blahi 8. S. Com-are distributed annually to Contributors,
whether Shareholders or not, in proportion
pany will leave Shanghai, via the luland Sea to the nett amount of Premis contributed Ports, about same date, and make close by each, the remaining third being carried
At New York, Passengers have selection to Reserve Fund.
connection at Yokohama,
of various lines of Steamers to England,
France and Germany.
Freigh, will be zeelved on board antll 4 pm 14th Proximo. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. same day; all Paroel Packagor should be marked to address is full; value of name La required.
For further information as to Panago And Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West,
G. B. EMORI, Agent. Hongkong, May 24, 1876.
WANTED TO PURCHASE,
•
jeeded
LINA REVLET
ploto Set of Vol. L
OLYPHANT & Co,, General Agents. Hongkong, April 17, 1879.
YANGT828 INSURANCE ASSOULA. TION OF SHANGHAL,
NOTICE.
FIER this data, the above Amtoelation A will allow Brokerage of Thirty- thred and One Third per cent. (981%) on j016 Local Ria only.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenti Hongkong, June 3, 1874
MANCHESTER FIRE ABSUBANCR COMPANY.
Hi Dollars will be field for the above
end
Undersigned Agents are in spotpt of Instructions from the Board of Directors authoring them to trans Polteler No. 1, (2 copies) and No. 4 (1 401) to the extent of £10,000 on any one first
Nos. Fand 2, Vol. L
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSUR- ANCE, COMPANY, ADELAIDE
CAPITAL.
....£600,000.
For Sale. SAYLE & Co.
WE beg to call special atten-
tion to our Show-room and Ladies Outfitting Depart-
We are offering a fine assort- ment of Japanese Silks, which
HE Underigned having been appointedments.... Tagents for the above Company) in Hongkong, China and Japan, are prepared to issue Polides of Marine Insurance, payable in Australis, Londen, Calcutta, Bombay, Mauritius, Chinn nad Japan at current rates.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
jy1 Hongkong, September 6, 1876.
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE CO.
THE Underdgned having been appointed прик
Agont, in Hongkong, for the above- named Company, is prepared to grant Pallolos against Fire, on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate dis- count of 20 %.
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premla for Life Insurance in Ohlas.
Life Policies affected durig the year 1876, abare in the Bonus to be declared on 31st December for the quinquennial period then ending...
A. MAOG. HEATON, Hongkong, September 27, 1875.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Act of Parliament.
Input vo
ESTABLISHED 1800,
ال بعد والے
CAPITAL £2,000,00.
THE Undoxiyned, Aaturi at Hongkong Tfor the aburo Company, are propared
on
Lo grant Pallolen against RH, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, er Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & 00. 2.
Agenta,
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
BE Undersigned, Agents for the above THE
Company, are prepared to grant In. surances at murrent raten.
MELCHERS & Co., "Agents, Royal Insurance Company,
For Sale.
JUST RECEIVED,
Ex French Mail Steamer "MEI-KONG,”·
TELLOW CHARTREUSE, (pints and
quarte).
Extra fine SALAD OIL, from (Bersede,
Martellles.)
Imperial PRUNES, in Glass Jars. Sicilian NUTS.
JAMS, JELLIES & FRUITS, assorted. Fine French SAUSAGES, in 1 lb. tins, Assorted PASTE for SOUP.
French CANVAS, assorted, Nos. 1 to 6, French NAVY SOAP.
Marseille SAUSAGE,Quite Fresh. Lyon AUSAGE, MESS PORK in barrels of 100 lbs., or
by retall.
CHAMPAGNE VINEYARD PRO...]
PRIETORS BRANDY. BISQUIT Dubouche BRANDY.
St. Emilion Dinner CLARET. Haut Sauterne, WHITE WINE.. ANCHOVIES, in oil
Superior CLARET, bottled by the Under-
aigned, $2 per doz.
TONNY FISH, in oil, Superior WHITE VINEGAR. TAPIOCA
Jullenne SOUP, in 1 b. Tin. TRUFFLES.
MACARONI & VERMICELLI French extra fine TOBACCO,
Just Landed a S. 8. "AVA." PEPPERMINT, quarts and pints. BENEDICTINE, quarts and pinta, French CLAY PIPES. Raspail's extra fine LIQUOR. French Emoked HAMS. Solanon BEANS. VANILLA.
CLARET from Bordeatin Marseilla
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To Suit Purchasers. Raspail's GENUINE LIQUOR from
Paris,
Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rollą. manufactured from the frost California Flour, and in the Parisian fasliion,
F. VINCENOT, French Bakery, No 4, Peel Strest. Hongkong, May 3, 1878,
200
FOR SALE
Intimations.
PRICE $6. THE TREATY PORTS
OF
China and Japan,
A COMPLETE SUIDE TO THE OPEN FORTS OF THOSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE- KING, TED, HONGKONG AND MACAO.
CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANT), AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL.
8vo. pp. 618. With 29 MAPS and PLANS.
by:
1-
will wear well, at 65 cents per FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & VADE ME- yard, worth $1. Summer Dresses :---
Satin Striped Poplins. Figured Poplins. Fancy and Plain Grenadines. Black and Fancy Gauzes... Fancy Silks. Black Silks. · Niagara Striped Muslins. White Brilliantes.
A lot of Lace Goods at less than
half price.
WM. F. MAYERS, N. B. DENNY, and CHAS, KING.
COMPILED AND EDITED BY N. B. DENNYS, PH.D.
LONDON N. TRUBNER & Co. HONGKONG: China Mail Office.
Price, $6, leather half bound, The scope of this work includes detailed descriptions of important SMEs and MONU- MENTS, notes on the CLIMATE at getteral Under-TOPOGRAPHY, FAUNA, FLORA, GEOLOGY
Made-up Wrappers andCostumes. Embroidered Skirts. Ladies' and Children's
clothing.
Straw Hats and Bonnets. Feathers and Flowers. Ladies' and Children's Hosiery.
Our Dressmaking Department is under the supervision of a Court Dressmaker.
Our Millinery Department is under the supervision of a West
End Milliner.
SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
D
UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE.
Quarts, $15 per case (1 dozen.) Pints, $10
(22
5 per cent, discount on 25 cases.
Bourbon WHISKEY.
$12 per case (1 dogen.)
HEARD & Co.
FOR SALE BY
Hongkong, June 22, 1875.
NOTICE.
$1.
HE Undersigned, having been for 18 THE
years in this port as Ships Compra dore and Stevedore, has always on hand
FOR SALE,
First Class Tea Ballast, at 55 cents per ton. Second,.
50
">
11
"
Bitte Stone Ballast,....
>
Stone Ballast,
30
Ja
Coolies for discharg- {
ing Rice,....
} 1
Qoolies for discharg ing General Cargo,
Also.
Fresh PROVISIONS, Ollman's STORES, Painta, O, &o, dro. can be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters than any. where else at this port. If any Shipman ters require my services, they will please holst No. 5 Flag on the main maat, or apply to No. 57, Praya West (between the Canton Steamers' Wharves)
AH YON, Ships Compradors and Stevedore.. au2 Hongkong, May 2, 1876
WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chiness,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office Price $1-each.
China Man, Office.
WA
To Let.
TO LET,
With Iminediate Poncarion
THE Dwelling House No. 4, Alexandra
Ferrade
The Dwelling House and Office, No 1, Wyndham Strest.
The Dwelling Bouso and Office, No 14, Stanley Street.
The Bungalow, No. 24, Gage Street. (Also with occupation from 1st May next.) The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, at présent in the occupation of
and METEOROLOGY of each Port and it's neighbourhood, with HISTOMCAL NOTIONS and minute details respecting the rise and progress and social characteristics several foreign settlements. To these par- ticulars are added summaries and statistics of the TRADE of each open Port, compiled from
the
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Hints, and recommendations to travellers, giving full particulars of Ourer and mode
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[No. 4020-May 27, 1974;
Intimations. “
Now Ready.
THE CHINA REVIEW, VOL. IV., No. 5
Annus! Subscriptioù, postage included,
$6.50.
CONTENTS,
Essays on the Chinese Language, (Continued
from page 212.)
The Folk-lore of China, (Continued from
page 227.):
The Lamentations and Death of Ch'ung
Chen, The Last Emparor of the Ming- Dynasty,
Ancestral Worship.
Nonsense Verses for the Radicals. The Language and Literature of China. Chinese Spelling Tables.
Chinose Intercourse with the Countries of Central and Western Asis During tho Fifteenth Century.
Dr. Williams as an Authority on Etymology. Short Notices of New Hooks and Literary
Intelligence.-
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters:-
Historical Outline of Medical Minions
at Canton, Hongkong and Macao. Mr Kingsmill on Chinese Myths. "Sinologie" or "Sinologist." Tienohu e. Shangti. Chinese Wills.
Congress at St. Petersburg... The 214 Radicals.
Bell's Visible Speech Alpbabet, "Micare Digitis " Books Wanted, Exchanges, de.
China Mail Office. Hongkong, May 15, 1878,
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL,
On very much extended. HE Circulation of THIS PAPER has
The fol
are some of its Agenta:— Macao.-Man Chuen Shop.
In addition to furnishing similar partien. lars, the Bection devoted to Hongkonglowing contains an historical sketch forming chronological, index of the chief events which occupied public attention between 1841 and 1865, ineluding PourICAL EVENTS, Changes in the GOVERNMENT SERVICE, the passing of important ORDINANONS, the ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE of EMINENT RESIDENTS, & record of the most notable PIRACIES, ROBBERIEN, MURDERS, FRAUDS, FIRES and Criminal Tarais, 'ADDRESSES and PRESENTATIONS, do, de
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-10
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Ningpo.-Mr Sung Min Okey, Marlime Customs.
Hankow, Yos Elug Hong, Okefoo.-Yes Shun Hong.
Japan.Mr Leong Chun Tong, Muatol- pal Office, Yokohama.
Saigon.-Wohang Hong. Singapore-Ting Kee Bong; Kwong Fook Sing Hong.
Penang-Yow Wing Fong; Aryus Office, Calcutta-Mow Bing Company.
San Francisco-Kwong Foong Tai Hong, The above are some of the Agenclen; others will be published, when they are
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PATTERNS.
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SHIPS,
with the express couriers who carry the official despatches and Peking Gazette, to circulate the Chinese Mail In the interior of China.
Hongkong, March 10, 1874.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
LADY'S AND GENTLEMAN'S WASHING The United States Mail Packet OCEANIC
BOOKS,
CONTRACT PASSAGE TİCKETS, EXPORT CARGO REPORTS, POWERS OF ATTORNEY, CHARTER PARTIES, SHIPPING ORDERS, BILLS OF LADING, PASSENGER LISTS, BILLS OF SALE,
Dr STOUT.
The Dwelling House No. 2, Gough | LOG BOOKS, Street, occupation from 1st June.
WILLS,
Apply to
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TO RENT CHEAP. FFICES and Godową, No. 68, Prays,
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Apply to
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TO LET.
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Casks CLARET from BOLDZAD HOUSE No. 5, Zetland Street.
Apply to
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FOR SALE VERÝ Handsome PHAETON,
1 Set Double HARNESS, nearly 1 Bet Single, HARNESS. Apply to
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THE CHINESE MAIL.
nowday (February 17, 1874) the Chinese TROM and after the Chinese New Year's Mail will be inted DAILY instead of TRI WEEKLY so heretofore. No change, how ever, will be made in the price of subscrip- tion, which will remain at ¿é per annum.
The charges for advertisements are now pasimilated to those of the China Mail. The unusual success which has attended the Chinese Mail makon 1 en admirable thedlum for advertisere.
L. MALLORY, No. 3, St. John's Plate.
- Hongkong, April 19, 1870.
NOW READY.
HÙNG BHUI: 37. THI RUBENTS NATURAL SCIENDE IN CHINA. By J. Eire One Volume 870. Frios; $150.
One Dollar will be given for each of the sea risk, or in the extent of £15,000 Volume, Gro. Prisa, Sİ,
Above Nos.
Apply to the Publishers,
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
adjoining raks at current rates.
A Discount of 20% allowed
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co - Engkong Jenuary 8, 1976,
It
50.,
&0.
d.
Chiza Mail Office, 2, Wyndhamn Street,
(Back of Club).
The Overland China Mail.
(Tha pidin Overland Pipe in Okina.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MALL” OFFICE.
نسته
will be despatched on
THURS
DAY, the 1st June, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed an follows
2P.M. Registry of Letters ceasen, 2.30 P.M. Pont-Office closes.
230 P.M. Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage until
2.50 PM. when the Mall is finally olond. Correspondeties must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent by British Packet. Letters, de, can be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other places naməḍ below, if sufficient American Stampe are added to prepay them from Ban Francisco to destination. America Stamps are sold at this Office,
ALFRED LISTER
Postmaster Gontrak General Post Office, Hongkong, May 13, 1876.
4
COMPILED from the Daily China Mail, MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
Jel
The English Contract Packet 10.
morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a record of each fortnight's current history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various | The ports in those Countries.
It contains Shipping newsfrom Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, Macao do., and a come Subscription, $12 per annum, payable in plete Commercial Summary,
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Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily China Mail,
HONG LISTS.
ITAE AMENDED HONG LIST The fondue cuplet is in English and Onthese, Cou- Drculation of one thousand copies.
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and Australia.
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BUDDHISM, ITS HITCET, THEORY AND PSPUTAE Reuator, in three Lectures By Dr. E. J. Ebrei Becond Edition. Ons
Orders will be received by Momnis Lažoj Hongkong, July 31, 1878,
Ma GBUN AVIN,
Manager.
China Mull Office,
17th February, 1074,
.: Prive, 25 cents esch; or $2.50 DON ČOKOL
At the "Chips Mail" Ofee,
BAKDY, will be despatched with the Malla for Europe, £o., on SATUR- DAY, the Brd Juno.
following will be the hours of closing the Malin, d. 1- Friday, June 2,
6P, M., Money Order Office elozes 6 r., Post Office closes except the NIGHT Saturday, June 3,
Box, which remains open all night
TAM, Post Office opens for sele of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Foating of all correspondence,
10 A.M... Post Office slosas except for Late Lettern. Registry of Letters cenas, †10.16 A ki, Zetters may be posted on
· payment of a LATE FER of 18cnLJ Baits Portage until
to
11 am, when the Post Office Otonas
ontirely.
1180 M., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindist or to Singapore may be posted on board the Pocket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, 11.50 A., Posting on Beard césser. ALFRED LISTER
Postmaster Gotfall
General Post Office, Hongkong, May 23, 1876.