To Let.
TO LET.
TOGENATINE BOUSE-WEST.
TOGETHER OR SEPARATELY.
FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS, and A GODOWN.
Apply to
E. R. BELILIOS.
Hongkong, April 16, 1879.
TO LET-AT WANCHAL
myl
IRSTCLASS GODOWNS.
FIRST
For further Particular, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1879.
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TO LET
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)
NOS
TOS. 10 & 12, LYNDHURST TERUAGE, at prezent ocoupled by Messrs NUR SET KESSOWYER & Co.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1879.
TO LET-AT WANCHAI.
F
I R S T
0 L A GO DOWNS.
8 S
Goods of. every description Landod and
Etored.
For terms, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, April 4, 1879.
TO LET.
jy4
FFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00. Hongkong, April 8, 1878
TO LET.
PORTION of HOUS. very suitable for OFFICES and DWELLING, also for a STORE, Queen's Road Central. Pormencion lot March nort
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1679.
TO LET.
Malls.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :
Also,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
ON
TUESDAY, the 29th April, 1879, at Noon, the Company's 8.8. PEIHO, Commandant PASQUALINI, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so- capted in translt through Marsilles for the principal places of Europe.
Bhipping Orders will be granted until
Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Spede and Parcels unth 3 p.m. on the 28th April, 1879. (Parcels are not
to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
ap29
Hongkong, April 21, 1879. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPL
IN GOFAUTION WITH THE
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND "CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
ABD
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Polfoles against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fremta,
NORTON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Oklan and Japan, and at Slogapore, Saigon and Penang.
Hiske accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Porta,
KO CHARGE FOR' POLICY FEES.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appointed T
Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marins Department, Polldes 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 raten. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1872,
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY.
THE 8 8. OCEANIC will be despatch-BE Undersigned having been appointed Ted for San Francisco via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, May 3rd, 1879, at p.m., taking Oargo and Passengers to Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Bhanghai,
Freight will be received on Board until of the 2nd May. PARCEL 4 p.m.
TN the Houses on MARINE LOT 65, PACKAGES will be resolved at the Office
until p.m., some day, Parcel
altuate of Praya Fast:
FIRST FLOORS of No. 2, 3 and 4, Praya East, with immediate possession.
As ales,
A FRONT and BACK ROOM in the DWELLNG to the eastward of the Pier, with part of its spacious Versudsb... Imme
diste Possession,"
TO LET,
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, stiached to Blue Houses at Wanohal, MARINE LOT 66.
X
.4180,
A SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD, eloso
to the Wanchal Pier. Timber received oni Storage or the Yard Rented.
For further particulam, apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, March 4, 1879,
TO BE LET.
WO Excellent STONE-FLOORED GODOWNS, on Marine Lot No. 10, Prays Contral.
Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1818.
TO LET.
ATEST-CLASS OFFICES and GO DOWNS, Nos. 64 and 60, --
Praya Central
Apply to
WO HANG, No. 6 and 7, Praya Wash Hongkong, January 2, 1878
Halls.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DI GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY,
hould be merited to address in fall; value of zame la required.
A REDUCTION is made en RETUEN PAS- BAGS TICLETS,
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus- toms, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Pazzags, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
H. M. BLANCHARD,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 15, 1879,
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
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THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISOR,
T
THE U. B. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on
the
AGENTS in Hongkong for the above Dimed Company, are prepared to Grant POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of $50,000, at the usual Rates, subject to an immediate Die guns of 20 per cent.
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia for Life Insurance in China.
MEYER & Ou. Hongkong, August 13, 1878.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
EFTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
ПHE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the xtent of £10,000 on any Building, or m Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a diecount of 20 far osat,
GILMAN & Co., Agenti
Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
[No. 4929.—APRIL 25, 1879.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate andleg the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at 99 Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked Ay near the Kowloong shore A, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
Section, to ni
Section
1. From Green Irland to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works..
8. From Novelty Iron Works to the Barbour Master's Office, 4 From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'é Offico.
Fessel's Name.
E
· Steamore Afghan ............6 Bunt Antenor5 Jones
Ben Gloe Athell......... 2 b Thomson
.......... 5 Buchanan Bombay .....
1. Braemar Castle...... cJaques
5. From P, and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar'a Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Fler.
8. From Pier to East Point.
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·Destination.
Remarka
Bankow
Amoy & Shanghai To-day
Fooohow
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
forte.
Date of Arrical
Consignees or Agents.
Brit.
str. 1439 April 18 Birley & Co.
Brit.
etr. 1644 April 22 Butterfield & Swire
Brit
str. 122 April 22 Hop Kee
S'apore and Penang 30th inst..
Brit.
... Brit.
str. 749 Fob. 12 Kwok Acheong
str. 922 April 22 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Brit
str. 1425 April 17 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Fooohow
Cassandra....
8 b Longer
Ger
air 937 April 17 Slomsten & Co.
Balgon
To-day
Oboang Hook Klas...... Webb Crusader...
Brit
atr. 956 Mar. 14 Bua Bin Chan
Amoy
Sande Ip
2 b Rowin
Brit
5 hTheband...
Brit
5h Young...
Brit
5 Cullen..
6bStopani
2 oSchultzo
5 O'Neill
Ger.. Brit.
atr. 514 April 26 Russell & Co. str. 864 April 23 Douglas Lapralk & Co. Brit.
atr. 395 April 24 Russell & Co. - ***
B.E.&W'poa Brit, str. 117
etr. 1115 April 5 Siemesen & Co. str. 1060 April 23 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 5 Zubiaquirre ...Spen, str. 312 April 8 Bussell & Co..
str. 647 April 20 Remedios & Co...
Manila
To-morrow
Manila
Doast Porta
Manila
Dock Co.
Saigon
Hankow
Yokohama
Manila
Diamante
Douglas.... Esmeralda Famo..... Fecoala.... Killarney Leyla......
Malabar Malacca Mariveles Oceanle
12 Goulde
Brit
15 cismith..... Brit
Muno...Span, 5 Metcalfe Brit Paladin......6 b Parker Brit. Rajsnattianubar ......8 b Hopkinsret Brit.
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str. 1268 April 23/Captain
str. 1709 April 18 P. & O. 8. N. Co, str. 425 Mar. 27 Remedios & Co. str. 8707 April 210, & O, S, S. Co... atr 1874 April 23 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. str. 933 April 18 Yuun Fat Hong
Sea Gull..... 8 Haydon ......mer.. atr. 48 Mar. 24 China Traders Iunotance On Tung Ting .................Hawthorne... Ohl str. 314 April, 80. M. 9. N. CO, Yongtaze.......
4 Schultzell
782 April 25 Stemasen & Co.
Russell & Co. Zephyr
To-morrow
To-mortow To-day Tog-Plying!
30th inst MaD,'a Slip
Mail- K'loon Dock
Y'hama & S. F'olsce Brd prox
To-day
Cos'tan Dock To-morrow
Bangkok
Brit.
str.
Shanghal
1 h Hener....
Brit.
star
A
******
Brit. bqe
....Amer, bqo
699 April 12 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 400 Mar. 6 Captain
Saigon
Brit. bqe
Australia
Bangkok
San Francisco
Kobe
pat blok put beak
Manila
Chefoo
Takag
Vallso
Burrow's Inlet
Wanchai Play
Salling Vessčia Abbey Cowper and Abbie N. Franklk...4k Bower
8 cflabb
424 pell 20 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Alors Aloin 12 Möller
Gar. Sim, 50, 848 April 20Melcher & Co. Amer, bge 740 April 29 Order Anule W. Weston......B c Winsor
4k Beadles
Brit. 1888 April 24 Vogel & Co. Cilurnum nurumste
8bBrodhurat...Amer, sob. 144 April 11 W. B. Ray Edward May...
7 Johnson......... Amer, bqe Emilio V. ...
18 Morella.......Ital, bqe Emil Julian
Jurgensen ....Goz. bqe 4k Jacobsen......... Dan. boe Flensborgmäis Gertrudo.............4 Prauce ....... Brit. be. Gezine Brons .........5k Trumbuch..... Ger, be Brit. bqe Golden Fleece........Wiltshire ......
4 Lewis. Amer. b. Golden Rule Hace...............
4 Evans.............. Amer, eb, Highlander .........dutchinson ... Amer. at bg Johann Friedrich......1 Kroncke......... Gez, Malvina 41 Klage Goz. bqe. Manuel .....2 of Eguillor Span, sob cWasa... Amer. ab, ab, 4 cOlyma Brit
Mamzon Oneida .............................. Orange Grove
Paralossitat Photon ...... Prima Donna................
Queen of India
Repablo...ntinen
Rosebud....
Bossin! ......
Sumatra
928 April Geo, R. Stevens & Co. 724 Mar. 29 Vogel & Co. 601 Mar. 19 Melchery & Co. 865 April 18 4duard Schollhass & Co. 463 April 18 Carlowitz & Co.): 402 April 16 Wieler & Do. 898 Mar. 10 Gilman & Co. 1106 Mar. 7Vogel & Co,
862 April 19 Vogel & Co.. 1859 June 19 Vogel & Co.
Boscheel..... Brit. bge. 576 Apr 10 Wieler & Co.
b. 1450 April 16 Vogel & Co.
B90 April 10 Wieler & Co.
Ramell & Co. cHolmes ....Amer. b. 1901 Mar.
Colle........... Brit. 3m.m. 341 April 20 Order .......7. Albors... Ger, bos 1008 April 20 Messageries Maritimes Stracathro4. Miller. Brit. be 1159 Deo. 17 Vogel & Co.
Tiles uit Thos. A. Goddard Vesuvius
New York
New York
Fientain
242 April 12 Wieler & Co. 479 April 16 Wieler & Co. 282 April 33 Chinese
850 April 18 Melchors & Co. 2293 Mar. 15 Russell & Co.
San Francisco
8 Longmuir
Brit. bqe
885 Mar, 2190. E. Stovens & Co.
Palco Feh. bge
842 April 20 Carlowitz & Co.
Cailso
Lunt ...¡Áшer,
London
Cary ... Brit. bqa.
Honolulu
London
4 cStehr Ger ...4 eSmith, Amer, bq
bqo.
9 Russell & Co., 813 April 28 Order 968 Mar. 28 Rozario & Co. 1202 April 25 Captain
266 April 20 Eduard Sohellhass & Co. 682 Jan.
Now York
Portland (Oregon) Cos'tan Dook
Gor. bea
448 April 24 Stemmen & Co.
Chefoo
bga
373 April 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Lientaln
Brii.
bg.
255 April 18 Eduard Behelihase & Co.
Tientsin
BLE
984 April 290. M. S. N. Co.
Shangbal
........ Brit.
str. 761 april 24 Stemssen & Co,
Shanghai
W. B. Holcomb Zouave............. WHAMPOA
Friedrich Perthes ..... Taiwan
Victory ..............
CANTON Hwal Yuen Ningpo.................
3kClough. Amer. 1090 Sept. 6 Russell & Co.
8 Call Amer. bqe, Dunton. Amer. bqe. Means............ Amer. .
Walter Jessen
Whiting
Wilson Cass
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour,
Commander.
Geo. H. Perkins
Von Schuckmann. Cooker
M. MoNeit
Von Nostitz
B. E. Cochrane
Vessel's Name.
| Amahor
Flag.
Batt
Fona
Guns. H. P.
Date of
096
Arrival.
Ashuelot. Cyolop
6 h
U. 8
corvette
1370
700
Feb, 12
K.D.
German
gunboat
480
80
April 22
Fei Hoo
Chinose
revenue oralser
April 19
7 £
British
gun vesel
184
120
Dec. 21
6 0
German
coryetts
1680
8
710 April 9
6 h Britth
gun vestal
700
96
April 9
6 k
Brith
military hospital
2591
மொழிக
6 b
British
gunbost
495
50
Jan. 80
6 h
Britch
Commodore's flag-ship 3087
20
****
Lt. Com. G. A. Grog Commodore Smith
April, at 9 p.m., taking i'ozengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, POLICIES granted at current rates on F
razpo
Marine Risks to all parts of the World. Freys Through Bills of Lading Lesued for tran-in accordance with the Company's Articles Lily.... sportation to Yokohama and other Japan of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, Mesange........
are distributed annually to Contributores Mosquito............... Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Ofties of the United States via Overhother Shareholders or not, in proportion Victor Emanus)................. land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and to the nett amount of Premis contributed Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central by each, the remaining third being carried and South America by the Company's and to Reserve Fund. connecting Steamers..
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio Haes of Steamers,
On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE, REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER OENT from Regular Rates is granted to OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS SION.
Froight will be received on board unti 4 pm, of April Parcel Packager will be roosived at the office until 6 p.m. same day; all Faresi Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same Le required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collestor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Jompany, Ko. D, Praya Cential
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, April 16, 1879.
Insurances. ROYAL INSURANCE, COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to graut In- BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND strances at current rates.
AUSTRALIA,
A150
NEB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRIË
TIDAZION COMPANY's Steam-ship NIZAM, Captain A. E. BARLOW, Fili leare this on TUESDAY, the 8th May, Noon,
Tes and General Cargo for London wi be conveyed vid Bombay without transalp mant, arriving one week later than by the direct route Silk ud Valuables will be sized to the Calcutis steamer at Gallsorted
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For further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, April 13, 1874
A. MaIVER, Superintendent
MELCHERS & C5, Aginta, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874
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LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
700 Martin
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
J. "BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary: Hongkong, December 9, 1878,
STEAMERS.
Name.
WATERS, &
Tons, Guns.
E. P.
Name.
Tons.
Captain
Owners
An-lan
221
158 Conleen
G. McBain
Chen-jul Chen-to
50
221
Butterfield and Swire
457 Benning, T.
H., C. & M. &-boat Co. B., C. & M. & boat Co Kwok Adeong
Ching-on
120
Ching-po
180
Chun-fung
150
Li-she
80
Feng-chou-hal Quangon Bhen-chi Sui-tsing
600
120
180
-160
Tebing-taing
160
Taing-po
100
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
Fatchoy lobsty Kin Shan Kin Kiang Kienchow Powan Sir J. Jeejeebboy THE Undersigned are prepared to grant park
POLICIES against the Rick of FIRE on White Cloud Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Toteri Goode on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the maual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.
017
848 Browne
1890 Benning, A.
184
140 Hoyland g80 Cary 160
If required, protection will be granted on Art class Lives up to £1000 in a Single Life..
H. Upmann For Rates of Premiums, forms of pl posals or any other information, apply to Queen of the West for Shanghal
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..
Agents, Hongkong de Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
H., C. &M. S.-boat Co.
Kwok Acboong B., C. &M, S.-boat Co. EL...&M. 8. boat Co. Kwok Acheong
| 2829838898889
Commander.
J. Godall
A. Walker
Stewart
Chinese Admieni
Chun Ti Hu Read
0. H. Palmer Li Ping Tre H. Wade J. Calder Beszard -44 -Ching
Formosa Forward Ho Froetan
BALLDIG VESSEDA,
British schooner British ship American farque- American schoonst
British barque
FOUCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. April 13, 1870,
MEROHÄNT BAILIFU VEGJELJ
MEECHANT STEAMERS,
Klang-fuen Kiangyung
Chincze
1 Chiness
for Shanghal for Tientsin
Nizam Orions Paulati
British
British
H. W, Bangs
British
Fedrig
British barque
Pelho
French
Pekin
British
Humboldt
Americas ship
MER-OF-WAR,
Ling Feng
Chinezo criter
Pingion
British
Joyce Phillips
Britiab barque
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. April 16, 1879. MERCHANT BEHANBES,
Tabgew Taku
Yangiano Yunguing
Chinara
Kalaja
Russiadi barque
British
Kerthalen
French brig
British
Kolga
British barque
Chineze
Korsor
Danish barque
Lovi C. Wade
American ship
KEBORANT KAILING VESSELN.
Igih
British barque
*Obinkiang
British
Eldorado
Britleb
Adeline Anton Gunther
German barque
British barque
for London
Europe Fungshun Glenfallsch
British
Argot
Chinesa
Birchrate
Britah
Birket
Ohiness
Caller Out
Chinese
Care!
Danish
Japanese
Uspaness
Edh
British
E. H. Young
Chinese
Flory Gross
Chinees
Chiness
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MÁNCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824, Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fundaywards of£ 120,000.
£250,000
E. 0. Orsted Annual Income
Hideyoahi Martt Biroshima Maru THE
Undersigned have been appointed Klirs Agents for the above Company at Kiang-shing Hankow, and are prepared to grant langse Hongkong; Canth, Foodbow, Shanghai, Klang-tung
raped at current raise.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR. Underigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, have This Day taken over charge of the Hong kong Agency, and are propated to grand INSURANCE OF MARINE Bucks at Current Bates to all parts of the World.
METER & Co.
#18 Hongkong, February 10, 1979,
19
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co. Hongkong, Petober 19, 1800,
Connaught Ranger Dlipstund
German barque British ship
British barque British ship British ship
Mari N. Mondelli Noumabal Otto Busan Glimore Vesta Woollakata Yarta
British barque Britlah ship British barqile
American ablý British barque:
*Cyslop
British ship
Egoria
Bornet
* Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong. Monooney
German barque
German barque American ship
American trig
British barque British barque
-OF-WAR
German günboat R. M. gunbost H. M. gun-vessel V. 8. corvette
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