To Let.
TO LET
¿FFICES, GODOWNS, and
GOODS STOBED
Apply to
PUSTAU & Co., Praya, Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, April 30, 1879.
TO LET.
my80
I formerly known as the Blue Houses, the Houses on MARINE LOT 65,
situate on Praya East --
FIRST FLOORS of Nos. 3 and 4, Praya Faat, with immediate possession.
FIRST
As also, THIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, attached to Blue Houses at Wanchal, MARINE LOT 65; and BASEMENTS of Now, 2 and 3, with Immediate possession.
Also,
A SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD, close to the Wanchai Pior. Timber received on Storage or the Yard Rented-
For further particulars, apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, March 4, 1879.
TO LET
jul
Malls.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, ICONXUTIOKAWICHTEN....
CENTRAL
and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING
·RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE
(THE S. 8. BELGIC will be despatch- ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, May 31st, 1879, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passenger for Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on Board until 4pm of the B0th May. PAROEL
PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fully vaÏne of same is required,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. MHE Undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- surahoes at current rates.
TH
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANOF COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant TH
Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Diisount of 20% on the Premia..
NORTON & CO.. Agents, Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
A REDUCTION is made on IXTURE PARA
BAGE. TICKETS.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American IWO HOUSES, Nos. 29 and 31, Cargo, should be sent to the Company's
Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous tome, San Francisco:----}
TWO
HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Apply to
J. J. DOB REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, May 9, 1879.
TO LET-AT WANCHAL
jag
F
IRS T
U LA B $ GODOWN S.
Goods of every description Landed and Stored.
For terms, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.. Hongkong, April 4, 1879.
0
TO LET.
FFIO E S
PRAYA CENTRAL
For further information; sa to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent, Hongkong, May 26, 1879,
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONG,
[No. 4956-May 27, 1879.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour. Boclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the poaltion of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong ahore are marked h, near the Kowloong ahore, and those in the body of the Scohon.
Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works
ì.
2. From Gas:Works to the Novelty Iron Works.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
Vessel's No.
Steamers
Achilles ............. Alasks... Albay n Ашоу .... Argyll
Bection ......
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Feddar's Wharf, 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier..
8. From Pior to East Point.
Remarka
at daylight
29th, daylight
Cleared
str. 1628 May 26 Butterfield & Swire Amer. atr. 3452 May 10 P. M. S. S. Co. Brit. atr. Brit.
366 May 27 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 814 May 23 Stemison & Co. 1271 May 9 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 1710 May 170. &0, 8. B. Co
Destination,
Amoy & Shanghai Y'hama & S. Feisco 2nd próx Amoy, &c.
Y'hama&San F'olsco 31at inat,
Bangkok
Guam
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents,
Anderson...... Brit.
15 o Seabury
5h. Ashton
DORES ..........
5h Scatt
Brit,
atr.
Belgio
5k Meyer,
Brit.
Bombay
ᏆᏂ
Brit.
str.
749 Feb. 12 Kwok Acheong
Brisbane
3 b Reddell
Brit,
str.
1700 May 19 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Australian Ports
Charlton
2 h Johnson
Brit.
str.
786 May 23 Malshers & Co.
China .....
5
Alderton
... Brit
str.
1036 May 16P.&O. 8. N. Co.
Yokohama
Malls
Brit. atr.
647 May 20J. Pitman
Esmeralda
Cullen...
Brit.
896 May
20 Russell & Co.
Manila
Fanie......
6.b Stopazi
Brit.
atr. -117
Galley of Lorne..
8 b Dryden
....... Brit.
atr. 1989 May
Iraouaddy Killarney
5 Gauvain
4 c‡O'Nei]}]
Kiungehow
1 b Goggin
6 b Hunter
Feh. str. 2668 May Brit atr. 1060 May Brit. sta. Brit.
Crusader.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
China and Japan, and at Singapore, Kwangtung Salgon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Prematum current at the above mentioned Porta...
"NO"OHARGE FOR POLICY"YRES,"
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
mysi
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
THROUGH to NEW YORK, via jy OVERLAND RAILWAYS, 2ND TOUCHING
AT YOKOHAMA, and San FrancISCO,
Co.,
now coupled. by Messra NORTON & with possession from 1st June next.
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1879, jn26
D
TO LET.
•
UART, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, at present in the occupation of Messrs GILMAN &Co. Possession from 1st June nexti
Apply to
STEPAENS & HOLMES, Solicitors.
2, Club Chambart, 23rd May, 1879.
TO LET.
MARINE HoveS-WEST,
SECOND FLOOR and a GODOWN.
OFFICES in Queen's Road, now under the occupation of Messrs WILSON & Bio, and Messra DAVIS & Co......
THE U. S. Mall Steamship ALASKA
will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 2nd June, at 9 p.D., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran- sportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to Sen Franciaoc, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States via Över- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and and South Amerten by the Company's and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central
connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic llues of Steamers,
On Through PASSAGES to. EUROPE, REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER OENT from Regular Rates is granted to OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVT AND MEMBERS OF THE QIVIL AND CONSULAR, SERVICES IN COMMIS SION.
Freight will be received on board uniß
P.m., of the Patil skages
will be received at office 5 pm. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Also,
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's OFFICES and GODOWN in DuDDELL Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the STREET.
Collector of Customs at San Francisco. Apply to
For further information as to Pausage E. R. BELILIOS. and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Hongkong, May 21, 1879.
Company, No. 9, Praya Central
"ROSE VILLAS"-FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED, BONHAM ROAD,
TITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
WITH
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central,
late Messrs E. D. SASSOON & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
THE
TO LET-FURNISHED.
THE CLIFFS. near Mount Gough, con-
aining SIX LARGE ROOMS, & -presently occupied by Dr. ADAMS.
Apply to
MB J, D. HUMPHREYS,
Bongkong Dispensary,
Honghong, May 8, 1870.
Ho
TO LET
OUSE No. 9, EETLAND STREET,
THE DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1879.
O
TO LET.
FIOS in CzuB CHAMBERS,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co, Hongkong, April 8, 1879.
TÓ LET. PORTION of a HOUSE, very suitable for OFFICER and DWELLING, also for STORE, Queen's, Road Central. Possession 1st March next.
Apply to
LANDSTEIN &'Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1870.
GRANA HONG LISTE.
Circular, large sheet.- THRAMIDED BONG LIST, Jin-English and Ohinese, con taining the Names of all the most Important Companies, Institutions and Mercantile Bonses in the Belday,
cents each; or $2.50
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1879.
STEAM FOR
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed T
Agente for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department.
here, in London or at the principal Port
Policies at current rates payable either of India, China and Australia.
:
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department, Pollates issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1872,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
THE
for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Bellding, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong
Leyte Olaf.... Paladin Rajanattianuhar Salvadors Sea Gull Sorsogon......se
Tonais....
Zephyr ........
Sailing Tessels
4 & Rowin
...Zabisquirre
Span str. 5 Andresen....... Dan. str. od Parker......... Brit. str ...Hopkins....... Brit. str. 5hLarrinaga Span. atr. 8 Haydon ..... Amor. str. So Lopez.....
...Span, sh. ..6 Marcelle......... Folt. str.
1 b Eleper. Briti
Abble N. Franklin...4 Howes Advance.
Aleppo
Aléza
Allie C. Dickerman...3 Anze ......
........ Amer. bqe.j
B.K. &W'pos Dock Co.
19 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
24 Messageries Maritimes. 16 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 305 May 27 Kwok Acheong
A
675 May 24 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 312 April 8 Russell & Co. 976 May 26 Sliemasen & Co. 897 May 22 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 983 May 19 Yuen Fat Hong 615 May 19 Remedios & Co.
48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance 240 May 19 Vogel & Co. 1000 May 24 Messageries Maritimes
Russell & Co.
460 Mar. 6 Captain 996 May 17 Chinese
665 April 27 Borneo Co., Limited 424 April 20-Jardins, Matheson & Co.
501 May 18 Order
1
8
2 Spencer... Siam, bqge. Falconer... Brit. bge. Robb... Bitt. be. Bugant ....... Am, 3m. eo.
Brit. bge.
294 May 20 Chinese
Ger. boe,
Brit. sh.
4 Russell & Co.
171 May 18Chiuere
340 May 14 Melahers & Co, 751 May
2 Lassen... Dan.sch. - Mine. Beethoven RESTA DEL Haje. Black Prince flower Carricke............7 Jones
Brit, bqe, 976 May Channel Queen 2 Lacbeur... Brit. bqa. 609 May Chamron Kamrye, 2 o Stobre ........ Slam. bqe... May
Clara..... Ching-too
33 o Barker
Brit. Sm.zo. 304 May 17 Cutter.......... Brit. ab.
Edith.... Elizabeth Edward May
4 Manson...... Amer. sh 4 Johnson...... Amer. bge 4 Ohlsen
$4301 Ger.
21 Meyer & Co.
16 Kin Tye Loong
24 Eduard Schellhaes & Co. 24 Borneo Co., Limited 987 May 25 Borneo Co., Limited 1178 April 80 Vogel & Co.
928 April 8 Russell & Co.
bge
447 May 18 Wieler & Co.
585 May 17 Captain
sh,
8 Eddy Amer, bqe 1 Showman min Brit
2
Excelsior s Fiory Cross... Fulda ................... Gauntlet................ 7 Lucas. Brit. bge. 1 Basson Ger, bqo. Gertrude......
Prauce........ Brit. bqe.. Golden Fleece
Wiltshire... Brit. bqe. Hawthorn order Battle E. Tapley ......8 Tapley Amer. b. Mead Belt bqo. Haze
Evans............ Amer. nh. Henrik Ibsen........... 8 Daa Norw. dqa Highlander.......... 4k Hutchinson... Amer. h Hongkong ................................... 8 Õâm Ger.3m. 5o. Irene ******
3 Yates................. Amer. sch, John R. Stanhope Pillsbury Amer, bgs. Julia &. Brown... 8 Nickerson ... Amer. sch. Juliane
SdUestmann......Ger.8m.s0. Krung Thep
2 Dührssen ......Siam. bqe. Memnon
Patria
Pethodis
Perla del OceaTO Photon....... Philippine...ILOME
Amor
5 Schultz Ger. bge. 3 Christiansen...Ger. bqs. 14 Aldecoa ......Span. sch.
8oJobeel........... Brit. bye:
Southwood... Brit. bqe Prima Donna.... 4 Lant.......... Amer. a. Sumatra..........muan 3 1 Clough. Amer.sh 4 cCall... ......................... Amer. bqe 2 Benadietsen... Siam
Vesuvius Young Slam
Zouave .........
Apna Bertha Faugh Balangh Florence Nightingale Malving......
WHAMPOA
CANTON Cassandra... Yangteze......
b.
3 Means............ Amer. a.
Krauze Ruterk
Ger. bge. Ger. bqe ¡McIntyre Brit. bqe Kluge. Ger. bge. Langer Bohultze
695 May 20 Captain 686 May 17Gibb, Livingaton & 08. 884 May Melobers & Co.
483 April 18 Carlowitz & Co. 898 Mar. 10 Vogel & Co. 946, April 26 Vogel & Co. 298 May 29 Wieler & Co. 802 April 18 Vogel & Co, 274 May 11 Eduard Bobellhaes & Co. 1853 June 19 Vogel & Co.
219 May 10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 481 May 16 Russell & Co. 407 May 5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 642 May 23 Douglas Lapralk & Co. 187 May 15 Captain
488 May 20 Stemazen & Co. 860 Spil 19 Melches & Os. 895 blay, 13temazen & Co. 281 May 17 Arnhold, Karberg & Co, 219 May 30 Chinese
676 (April 10 Wieler & Co. 300 May 17 Wieler & Co. 1460 April 16 Vogel & Co 1090 Sept. Bussell & Co.
813 April 28 Rumell & Co. 701 May Kin Tye Loong- 1202 April 25 Captain
448 May 16 Siemazen & Co.
240 May 16 Carlowitz & Co.
464 May 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 479 May 7Captain
Ger. atr. 937 May 21 Siemssen & Co. Brit, str. 782 May 26 Sismesen & Co.
Saigon Marseilles, &c. Foochow
Ab'deen Dock
Tug Pising To-morrow To-day
Coast Ports
29th Int. Kloon Dock
Saigon
To-morrow
Bangkok
Seride Silp
Manila
To-morrow
Co.
Mantia
To-morrow
Yokohama
Menila
Foochow
Foochow
San Francisco New York
Manila
Cleared
Cebu
Callao
Hamburg
New York
New York
New York
Cos'tan Dock
Hamburg
Vallao
London
San Franelico
Nowchwang Chefoo Tientaln Nowelwang
Shanghai
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour,
Date of Arrival.
ju2
Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
CHINESE INSURANCË COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
Fuel's Name,
|Author=
ago.
Flag,
Class,
Tons, Guna.
H. P.
.. Commander.
gunboat gunboat
221
B
70
May
May 26 J. Godzil
Lobé
military hospital
2591
corvette
1900
14
gunboat
420
60
man-of-war
1280
May 22 April 28 May 28
J. G. Mead
W. Carey
Kasama
gugboat
455
60
May 16
Uommodore's flag-ship
3087
20
******
An-lan
6 b Chinese Marquez del Duero ... K, D. Spanish Meoanee.
6 k British 6 c British 7 h
POLICIES granted at current rates 20 Marine Rinks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, Modeste are distributed annually to Coatributoras Moorhen.... whether Shareholdere or not, in proportion Nissin BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-by sach, the remaining third being carried Victor Emanuel.
to the nett amount of Premia contributed Sheldrake
to Reserve Fund.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON (Direct);
ALBO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND-
AUSTRALIA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
LANDAXY'S Steam-ship LOMBARDY, Captain W. B. HALL, Will leave this ou TUESDAY, the 3rd June, st Noon.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, May 20, 1879.
Insurances.
jna
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR,
Undersigned having been appointed This Day taken over charge of the Hong- Agents for the above Company, have kong Agency, and are prepared to grant INSURANCE on MARINE RIszs at Current Rates to all parts of the World.
joi
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1879,
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSUR. ANCE COMPANY.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
:
Secretary, --Hongkong, December 9, 1878:-
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
British
6 0
Japanese
7 h British
6 h British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
18848
8
J. B. Haye Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
STEAMERS.
WATERS, &
Name.
Tons. Captain.
Owners,
Nama.
Tons.
Guna. E. P.
Commander,
153 Coulien 700 Martin 457 Denning, T.
G. McBain
An-lan Chen-jul
221
7
J. Godall
60
8
1800 Benning, A.
184
Butterfield and Swice Chen-to H., C. & M. S.-bost Co. Ching-on H, O. & M., S.-boat Co. Ching-po H., C. & N. 8.-boat Co.
Chun-tung Li-the Kwok Acheong-
221
120
2
180
150
80
Peng-chou-bal
600
Quang Di When-chi
120
180
Sul-taing
160
Tebing-taing
Tring pe
180 100
6
9 40
Fatehoy Lobang Kin Stan Kin Kiang Powan THE Truder gaat hetket to ir J. Jeejeebboy
Pozicns against the Risk of FIRE on Spark Buildings or on floods stored therein, on Tang Ting Goods, on board Vessels and on Hulls of White Cloud Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms Yotaal and Conditions.
Proposala for Life Assurances will be re- belved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first alas Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life
น
For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Obj Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January é, 1867,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1824,
617
140 Hoyland 314 280 Vary: 180 Browns
Hawthorne
FOODHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
་
H, C. & M..S-boat Co. 0. M.B. N. Co.
H, O&M 8. boat Co. Kwok Acheong
Hieronimus
C829898898889
120
A. Walker
Stewart
Chinese Admiral
Chun-I Eu Rend
Q. El Palmar
LA Ping yo
H. Wade Ove J. Calder Bossard
Ching
SAILING VESSELS
British ship German barque for London British brig
MERŐRANI. STEAMUNA,
May 17, 1879, MERCHANT STEAMER,
Else-cita
Chinese
Cutty Sark
Hungang
British
Herman
Ben Gloo Braemar Castle Gleneaglen
for London
Hwaiyuen
Chlüsse
Holloween
for London
*Irsonaddy
French
for London
Kiang-ching
Chinese
Hilda
British bargite
Glenfalloch
for London
Kiang-plan
Chinese
John Potts
British barqa
Merionethshire Monarch Byrla Teviot
for Londoa
Kiang-tang
Chineze
Joyce Phillipa
British barque
for London
Kiang-yuen
Chinese.
Koigs
British barque
for London
Kiang yung
for London
Lombardy
Obianza Brilh
Lydia
Britlab barque
N. Mondelli
British barque.
Nagoya Maru
Japanese
Peiho
German barque
Orissa
British
Pelham
British barque.
Paskong Pekin
British
Penang
British
Tabyew
Chinese
#Yangtare
British
Yungning:
Chinesa
MEBOHANZ SAILING VESSELS.
British barque British
Cuba Forward Ho Irazu
• MERCHANT SALZING VESSELA. Blankenese
for Chef.o British barque for Shanghat British barque KEN-OF-WAB.
for Hongkong
THE Undersigned having been appointed which is paid 1000,000 Starling Elly
of up* £ AGENTS in Hongkong for the above Reserve Fund upward of 120,000 named Company, are prepared to Grant Annual income
£260,000. Potacles against FIRE on Buildings and
cotant of 20 per cent
British
America Beatrice Beeshard. Ambaldass British chip
"
J SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
May 30, 1879. NEROHANY STEAMERS,
British
O. B. Kenney
Caller Ou pe
Chinese Chinese
Chlbar Mar
Hao-33
Chinese
Printed
on Goods to the extent of 800,000, at the Undersigned have been appointed Agamemnon usual Rates, subject to an itatiollato Die Agents for the aber Company
Attention is invited to a considerable Hongkong, Owaton, Fanchow, Shanghai, Ozin-se reduction in Premis for Life Insurance in and Hansow, and are prepared to grant Obindiang
Insurances at oCLIENT-SN140,- METER & CO.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
China
Hongkong, August 18, 1976).
American barquis
British ship Japanese barque
*Stage left port, or arrived at Hongkong.
Quickstep Reporter Salamis Yarra
Ashuelot Champlain Egeria Iron Dake:
American barque
American soboonas
American ship British barque
British bargue
U.B, cofvette French corretto), H.M. gunbest
MAN-OF-WAB,
H. M. fron-slad
Magpie
H. M. susbout
Midge
Monocacy
Us E. corvetio
Palos
To
ganbost
H.. gunbost