ON SATURDAY, the 7th July, for the store Company, are propard Chiness Etymology, Fith a List of Print-
1877, Noon, the Company's 8. HOOGLY, Commandant REYNIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and QARGO, will leave this Port for the
above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
A
Cargo will be received on board until
p.m., Specie and Parcele until 3 p.m.
on the 8th July, 1877. (Parcels aro
not to be sent on board; they must be left
at the Agency's Offen.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, spply at the Company's Office,
B. DU POUEY,
ágent.
Hongkong, June 26, 1877,
to grant Policion against FIRE, to thi extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Bates, subject to a discount of 20
per cent,
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 8, 1875.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1780,
HE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation aru 177 prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Departmenă. Pollster at current rates payable either Occidental & Oriental Steam-hore, in London or at the principal Port
of India, China and Australia.
Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE, -IN COMMOTION WITH SEZ
UFNTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
ATLAFTIO STEAMERS,
LETD
FEB 8. §. "GAELIC" will be de spatebed for San Francisco via Yoko. hama, on FRIDAY, the 28th July, at p.my taking Cargo and Prasengers to Jepun, the United States and Entops,
Connestien is made at Yokohama, with Stealers from fihanghet
Freight will be received on Board nati PAROEL 4 p.m. of the 12th Prozima PAURAGES will be received at the Office uzill 5 p., same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to addess; la full; value of same la required
tives and Key to Shwo-Win. Brief Sketches from the Life of K'ung-ming. On the Twenty-eight Constellatione, Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Inteligence.
Collectanea Bibllographica. Notes and Queries —
The "King Kido" or Nesterlan Religion The Shan of the King of Chin. Tenlo Solfa Notation In China. Rater & Delicacy.
Domestic Torture.
Do.
Do
Æsop's Fables in Sanskrit and Chinese. Bocks Wanted, Exchanges, do
China Mail Ofios, Hongkong, May 12, 1877.
NEWS FOR HOME.
The Orggland China Mail,
(The oldest Overland Paper in China.) PULLISHED AT THE "ORINA Blazz” Ostion IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAR,
Fire Department, Folicies issued for long or short perioda at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department, Folloios issued for sums not exceeding Containing from 12 to B4 columns of dosely £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O». Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Agvate are in receipt of Instructions from the Board of Directors suthe icing them to fzano Polletes to the extent of $10,000 on suy one at class risk, or to the extent of $15,000 on adjoining risks at current rates. A Discount of 20% allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oɔ. Hongkong, Jaŭnity 8, 1875,- --
MANCHESTER BIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
Returs Pamage Tlakete avaliable for 6 thonths are issued at a reduction of 20 pse cunt on regular rates.
For further information as to Fight
AND LUKDOM. Underaigned keïc veca kypointed Agents for se abore Company at Hongkong, Calten, Fooshow, Shanghai Insurances at current ratos,
Talli
**
60 50 Mushroom, dried, 275 250 Unforis, Bombay 920 300
Green 600 500 Parkley, Chinese, English, 110 109 Potatoes, Macao,
50 · 40 ·
60
Tripe (undressed),"
peatty 50 - 40 | Scallions, Calves' Head and Foot Hama, American,
Sihinese, English
90
16
18 888 1488 1288
11
300 260 30 20
head
10
bunch
15 10
calty
750
650
60
80 20
H
80 60
"
bunch 10 catty
5
80 20
Calliorplan, Sweet,
80
25
90 Pumpkin,
12 10
20
15
60 Radishes,
dor.
$0: 20
catty
26 920
600 400 Shalots,
86.80
300 280 Seaarium,
120100
180 170 Spinach,,
860. 210
Common
*26*20
180 180 Squaab, bottle
190 180 Tara (U Tan)
20:
Shoulder,
140 130 Tomatoen,
90 50
20 15
15 10
Foot,
20 Howe
L
110 100 Water Lily Roots,
60
**
"
Ecod,
90
80 Water Cres,
bunch
» Heart,
60
50 Yama,
20-9-10 2018
Kidneys,
80
70
100
80 Aleurites,
catly
Fork, Chop,
Corned, integ
Fst or
130 120
#
Californian,
60 50 70 50 250
110 100 Chestnuts, old,
150 140 Bananas, fragrant
30:25
120
$40 $20 Cocoanute
Cath
50
40 Currante,
bottle
400 $50
1b
200 160
bolile
600 100
600 doo
D
catty
40 80
Ziga' Chitlings,
Efforts have been made to establish | Matton Ohop Agents for aroulating the Chirieae Mall in all the ports and in the interior of China, all the ports In Japan, in Salgon, Singapore, Penang, Calontta, Batavia Maniay the Philippines, Australia, Ban Francisco, Pern and other places which Chinese frequent, When the list of Agencies Is completed, it will be published. Agents have been already established in most of the above places, and in important porta moze ihan one agent bag been appointed at each. OHUN ATIN,
Manager.
Hongkong, February 23, 1874.
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL
THE Olroulation of THIS PAFER Yar Tbeen very much extended. The fol lowing are some of its Agents;
Lard Theops' Hoad, and Font, not
Heurt, Kidneys,
Sucking Pigs,
Masao-Man Chuen Shopyrna “ Canton-Blag Chuen Native Fost Office, | Var Luen Eling Street, Chul Houng Low Hotel, Luen Hing Street; Kwong Tin Fat Shop, Yen Teal Street, Mr Bit Ohuen Fan, Tung Won Capons, Ewan Yuen Fong Shop, In front of the Provincial Treasurer's Yamen; How Yuon | Ducks, Shop, Small Market Street, Now City Yee Eggs, Hen Cheung Photograph Shop, Honamy Ewal Heung Shop, Bin Choong, Bones
180 120 Turnips, Balt,
Chinese
60 50
真要
100 90 Vegetable Marrow,
150 140Apples, Rosa,
04. 08
1750-1003 | Dates,
140 120 Figa, Dried, s,
Ground Nuta,
Poultry.
250 220 Lemona,
140 1201 catty
dor.
{J
Sirator, Bat Cheong Hong) Wah Shun Loong Hong
Duck Salt
100
100
Green, Lichees, Dried,
Green,
Amoy Chain Cheong Hong, Mook Kek
Street.
130 Loong Ngan, Daled, 180 160 Mangoes, Manila,
150 140
100 80
200 180
60 60
11
5000400
each
60
120 110
» Anam,
exch
850 800
pals $1.80-
ench
12 Canton, green, cätty Mangosteen, 160 140 Mak Melons,
60
each
80
Fowla Geore, Partridges, Foachow-Mr Yi Ching Cheong, Foo Pheasants, Canton, chow Arsenal; Mr Lam Kwok Ching, Mari
Pigeons, time Customs.
Shanghai-Ms Ng Ching Shun, Mart- | Quall, time Customin; Mr Ho Yue Chuong Mari. Rabolta, sie, Customa; Mr Chun Sing Bol, Mozar Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mr Ewong Chuen Fook, Educational Mission Behool; and Mow Bing Sang Kes shóp, amen
Ningpo.—My Bung Min Chee, Maritime Bombay Ducks, now par hundred 250 300 Poars, Nanking,
Hankow,Yee Hing Heng..
Ohefco.-Yes Shan Hong.
Jayah.—Mr Leong Chan Tong, Mantel-
pal Office, Yokohama,
Saigen.—Wohang Hong, Singapore-Ting Kee Houg; Kwong Fook Sang Hong
Penang-Yow Wing Fong; Argus Office. Calcutta-Mow Blog Company,
Turkeys, Cook,
Bream, Codfish, Salt,
Orab,
Cuttle Fish,
D200,
92
Eels, Congor Yellow
File Fish, Fresh Fish, Large
San Francisco -Kwong Fonng Tal Hong. The above are some of the Agencies; Frogs, others will be published, when they are arranged for. Negociations are in progren Garoupa, with the express couriers who carry the Herrings, official despatches and Peking Gasetter, to oirculate the Chinese Mail in the interior di China,
d
Hongkong, March 10, 1874
NOW READY.
Small
350 Olives, green, Puntl, catty 60 200 500 Uanges, (Goolis) Chang,
(Mand.) coolie
catiy 700 655
500450 Papaw,
Peaches, Sweet,
110 100 Batatas, Muscatel,
80 70
14.
160 150 Balisbury Seeds, Fak-kwo, catty
220 180 Sugar Cane,
160
100
200
160 180 100 80 300
70 50
catty1
ib. catty,...
70 60 Pant, 160 160 Pine-apples, Pant 500 30 Plantains, common 110
90
90
each
40 30
. eatly
30 20
fragrant
40
70 Plums, Dark-red,
90
80
"
Yellow,
40 30
140, 120
2
Graem,
40 30
.00
80 Primes, Driod,
bottle ..bottle Ib.
800 250
750 600
200 250
70
50.
stick
50.30
100
80 Tamarinds,
calty
60 50
smoked
bar
$1.00
Walnuts,
22
· 110 100
Labrue, Live Fish,
Caity
100
60
50
19
140 120 Water Melon,
80
Lobsters,
130 120
Miscellaneous.
Mackerel, Mango Biab,
bottle 200
#
750 300 ploul 1600 1600
picul 15.
1600-1400
600 600
750 760
750 700
250-320
ploul 1080 1000
400 850
Ontty
300 250
HENG-SHUI: or, Tas BUDIMENTS OF Mullet,
NATURAL SOLENOR IN CHINA. By Dr. | Parrot Fish, 3. J. Erval. Ons Volume. 8vo. Frics,
Porch, $1.50.
BUDDHISM, IT HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures By Dr. E. J. EITEL Second Edition One Folume, Bro, Price, $1.50.
Orders will be received by Messrs Land, Crawford & Co.
Hongkong, July 31, 1878,
To Lot.
TO LET.
ec Water Chesnuts, Canton
100090 | Allspice, Chinese,
120 100 } English
TO
60 Barley,
180 160 Braz
90 80 Button,
160 140 Candled Orange Peel,, bottle
70-60 Charocal,
Pomfret,
Black
Prawns,
140 120 200 200 Capers,
· 35
Lemon
Bays. Book Fink,
Salmon, Canton,***
Salt Fishy
Shark, young Shrimps,
Skate,
Snapper,
printed matter.
IEE
D'Aguilar Street, lately in the occupa Soles, Frosh. EIS Mall Summary in complied from Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, Snipe Fish,
the Dally: China Mall, is published tion of Liesims DOUGLAS IMPRATE & Co.,
Tench, twice a month on the morning of the The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra
Turtles, Smail June Engilah Mall's departure, and is a re-Terraca Possession from the lat 3
White Bait cord of each fortnight's ourrent history next, of events in China, and Japan, con- The Dwalling House No. 6, Gough Street, tributed in original reports and collated Possession from the lat d'aly next from the journals published at the various
Apply to ports in those Countries.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIÉ & Co. Hongkong, May 16, 1877.
It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, doc, and a complete Commercial Summary
Subacription, 60 cents par Copy, (postage
TO LET
Paid $13.80310) 913 per manu (postage Hou Ms. Sand & Beyond,
Orders should be sent to Gzo. Muxay BAM, China Mall Ofios, 2, Wyndham Street, not later then the evening before the departure of the English Mail Steamer.
Terins of Advertising, sams xa in Dally China Mukh
WASHING BOOKS: (In Engilit and Chinito; ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the mas
$1. 02 ready at this Ofte
Pantsge; pyply to the Agelicy of the and Hankow, and are prepared to grant 61 Ledles and Gentleiten, SIG NOW
Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
G.. B. EMORY, 4gent.
Longkong, Auge 25, 1877,
1915
HOLLIDAY, WINE & OS. Hongkong, October 16, 1805,
"Asparagus, e Bamboo Shoots, s Beena, sprout, 11 Broad,
"
*** 110 00 | Cheese, American,
110. 100 Cinnamon,
Dim 120 (100) Citron,
110
Cloves,
· 110 · 80 | Cocoännut Dil,
250 200 Coffee,
120-110 Curry Forder,
160 -Firewood,
180 100 Flour, 160 110 Gram, -400 350 Tatuglas,
450-400 Mac0,
90 80 Mango Chutney, 20
20 £ustard,
60 70 Nutanoge,
20
160 150
700க00
bottle 180 150
lb.
930 200
bottle
500 - 250
• plaul 400
pkge, catty
•
Batty
pleat 8000 2750
$50
60 Lamp Oll, Macaroni,
90 60
box
100 1000
750:-
bottle
500 800
180 140
cach
10 8
50 40 Oliver,
bottle
250 200
30
20
Faddy,
plan)
1600 1500.
exch catly
Pearl Barley,
bottle
220. 180
20
BO..
"
Fapper (whois)
(ground)
Unity
270 · 120
bottle.
250 200
Pickles
2:00. 160
"}
Shanghai, each Turnip, Bohl sch red for plakling Carrots, Balk Carrots, Fresh, Engilah sattý Molery, Ohines,
Blon
catty
40: 35,
Sage,
100 80
60
Salad Olly
250 180
25
80
TURNER & CO
Bolery, English,
Chambers,
French from Masso, Long House No. 10, Albany Road, lately | Best Rost, ( occupied by the Rev. R. H. Kisp.
Bitter Équath, Biance Ville, Fok foo-lum, Furnished.
BEANSION, DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co,
Cabbage, CommON, Hongkong, February 18, 1877.
TO BE LET. THE Premises No. 80, Cueen's Road, Inte in the cootipation of THE Bokano
TH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Apply to
Hewaking, May 10, 1877.
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W. Quixots, deling pestor of Marketa.
Printed and published by Gao, MURRAY Bay, at the China Busi Often, 20, A Wadham Biret, Honghong,