THE
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF Mr. OHAN HING WO in our Firm
OBASED on the 21st day of January, 1879.
* MAN FOOK SING HONG,
60 and 62, Bonham Strand.
Hongkong, June 6, 1870.
ME
NOTICE.
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́R. NGAN FOOK HOP was admitted a PARTNER in our Firm on the 22nd day of January, 1979.
MAN FOOK SING HONG,
60 and 62, Bonham Strand.
Hongkong, June 6, 1879,
NOTICE.
jy6.
M.Manager of the Foochow Docks, R. JAMES ANDERSON, formerly
has this Day been admitted a Partner in our Firm.
J. INGLIS & Co., Victoria Foundry, Wanchai Hongkong, April 1, 1879.
Intimatione.
NOTICE
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THE Interest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, ## (Fah Taze Yai Po), CEASED from the 1st August, 1877:
CHON AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878,
NOTICE.
Malls.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON (Direct);
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- surances at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned prepared to Folicies against fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored. therein, at current legal rates, subject to a BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. Discount of 20% on the Fremia
ALSO
HE PENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL STRAM
NAVIATION COMPANY'S Stoum-ship KHEDIVE, Captain J. D. STEWARD, Wili Noon. leave this on TUESDAY, the 16th July, at
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, July 1, 1879.
NOTICE,
NORTON & Oo, Agenta
[No. 4988-JULY 3, 1879.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported today.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessols near the Hongkong shore are marked f., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjuction with the figures denoting the sections. Section,
1. From Green Teland to the Gas Works,
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 0. Co.'s Office,
Vessel's Name.
Fame..... Gaelic
Section
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Plor,
8. From Pier to East Point,
Captain,
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents,
Alderton
atr.
Destination,
Remarks.
Brit.
749 Feb. 12 Kwok Acheong Brit str. 1086 June 27 P. & O. 8. N. Co. Brit str. 864 July 2 Douglas Laprak & Co. Brit, BLE. 117 ......K&W'pea Deck Co. str. 1712 June 160. & 0, 8. S. Co.' str. 1675 June 18 Adamson, Bell & Co.- str. 1263 July 2Jardine, Matheson & Co.
991 June 5 David Sassoon, Sons & Co. 366 May 27 Kwok Acheong
Yokohama
Coast Ports
Cos'tan Dock Malls
6th inat
Tag Plying
Y'hama & San Falsoo To-day
S'pore, Calcutta, &c. 5th ist.
Hollow & Halphong Ab'doon Dock
To-day
8 Haydon ......... Amer, str.!
Shanghat
To-morrow
Steamers
Bombay..... China Douglas.....
5
5 h Young.....
Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
6bStopani
5 Davison.****
Glamis Castle
7-Grey-
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
Glengylo
15 Quartly an Brit.
Hindostan
jy15
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
Kiungabow
Me-ll Namoa
Brit. Brit.
McConnell... Brit. bGoggin
Brii, ...Marsden..... Chi.
str. str.
str.
181 June 80 C. M. §. N. Üo,
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
Norha....
Penedo
6 b Westoby......... Brit. 2h Love ... Brit. str. ...Cain
Brit, str.
str.
862 June 28 Douglas Laprak & Co.
Coast Ports
606 May 31 Kwok Achoong
652 (Jans 26 Melchers & Co.
Salgon
Sands' Blip
Sea Gull
--
Washi....
·
Yottung.. Zephyr
atr. atr.
48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co. 265 June 25 Landstein & Co. 286 July 2 Kwok Acheong
Bissell & Co,
Swatow
at daylight
Sailing Vessels Abble N. Franklin Aun Adamsca
|
Auguste
Blenheim
Canton
Channel Queen Charitó Charon Wattana
Chasca Clara
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALBO,
IN Reference to the above, the Under- BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS,
signed has LEASED the Chinese Mail from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged
AN TUESDAY, the 8th of July, the services of Mr LEONG YOOK ORUN, 1879, at Noon, the Company's as Translator and General Manager of the S. S. APA, Commandant ROLLAND, newspaper, which under its new-régime with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex- cellent melium for advertising, especially and CARGO, will leave this Port for the as the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.
XUNG CHIM
Lesses of the Hongkong Chinese Mail, Hongkong, April 6; 1878.
SAILORS' HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BODES, or A Parens will be thankfully solved
at the Sailor's Rome, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
- TO LET—AT WANCHAL.
F
IRST
C
A
8 S GODOWN S. Goods of every description Landed and
. Stored.
For terms, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.. Hongkong, April 4, 1879.
TO LET.
jyd
above places.
Cargo and Specle will be reglatered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted untfi Noon.
Cargo will be received on board unti 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 8 p.m. on the 7th of July, 1879. (Parools 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.
\HE Undersigned having been appointed
prepared to grant Insurances se follows :- Marine Department.
Polioles at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, Chloa and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at surrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for sams not exceeding Olara Babuyan £5,000 at reduced rates.
“Colwyn“
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Lets of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809,.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
HE Undersigned, Aurars at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the jy8nsual Rates, subject to a discount of 20
GILMAN & Co., Agents.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, June 26, 1879.
C. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOBOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCIBÉO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamship CHINA will be despatched for San Francisco, MARINE LUR No. Gu, formerly via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th known as theBus Houses, "July, at 3 p.m., taking Fassengers, and Praya EastA GROUND FLOOR and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and A FIRST FLOOR, either neparately or Europe. together; Also, TOP FLOOR of No. 3, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS.
MEYER & Co.. Apply to Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
TO LET
- (On Peddar's Wharf.) FFICES, fronting the Harbour, and GODOWNS; with possession from the 1st of July next.
Apply to
Hongkong, June 14, 1879.
G. R. LAMMERT.
TO LET.
́OUSES—No. 9, ZETLAND STREET, Hd No. 7, 2014.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co... Hongkong, April 29, 1879.
TO LET.
per cent.
A
Hongkong, July 6, 1878,
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
Marine Risks to all parts of the World. POLICIES granted at current rates on in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirde of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contributorsa Through Bill of Lading issued for tran- whether Shareholdera or not, in proportion sportation to Yokohama and other Japan to the nett amount of Fremia contributed Ports, to San Francisec, to Atlantic and by each, the remaining third being carried Inland Cities of the United States via Over- | to Reserve Fund, land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers
b
On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE, a REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER CENT from Regular Rates is granted to OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS- BION.
Freight will be received on board until
4 pm, the 14th July. Parcel Packages wil be received at the offfee until 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same -ir-required
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs af San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage FFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS. and Freight, apply to the Agency of the
Company, No. 9, Praya Central,
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, June 30, 1878.
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Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Hongkong, April 8, 1879.
TO LET.
UART, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, at present D
in the occupation of Messrs GILMAN & Co. Immediate Possession, for one Year certain, at a Itental of $100 per month.
Apply to
STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors.
2, Club Chambera, June 5, 1879.
"ROSE VILLAS"--FURNISHED 68
UNFURNISHED, BONHAM ROAD,
WITH Largo TENNIS LAWN,
Apply
SHARP & DANDY,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central, late Messrs E. D. Sassoor & Co, Hongkong, May 10, 1870.
TO LET
MARINE HOUSE-WIST, JECOND FLOOR and a GODOWN,
SECON
OFFICES in Queen's Road, now under the occupation of Messrs WILSON & BIRD, and Messrs Davis & Co.
Also,
BFFICES and GODOWN in DUDDELL
Apply to
ER. BELILIOS. May 21, 1870.
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
A CANTONESE DIALECT. Paris L and II., A to M, with Introduction,"`: Royal 8vo,, pp. 404-By ERNEST JOBN EITEL, Pb.D. Tübingen.
Price: FIVE Dollars, or Two DOLLARS AND A HALF pèr Part.
To be had from Messrs LASE, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghai;and Masars KELLY & WALSH, Shanghal
Hongkong. March 1, 1878.
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR
TNSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co, Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
$jn80
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
INSURANCES against FIRE granted at
Current Rates. Considerable. Reduc tion in Fromia for LIFE Insurance in Chine
MEYER & Co., Agents. Henokon. Juma 2. 1949
taitaa
J. BRADLE SMITH,
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 9, 1878,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING
Edward Barrow Esperance.... Fables ...... G. C. Trufant Gauntlet.. Goliah...... Helene
Highlander un
Irene
Jan Peter
Johann Smidt
5 Hunter ......... Brit.
2 h McDougall........... Brit. 4k Heuer ......... Brit.
2 ............... Amer, bqe.
2 Robertson ...... Brit, bqe. 3 k Lange.... .......Dutch sh. Garnor Brit, bqe. 1.Knudsen
Slam, sh. 2 Lacheur
Brit, bgs. .4k Gantier ...... Fch. bqe. 2 Ulrich.....ivam Siam. ah, 4 kWashburn ...... Amer. bqe. 7 Cutters Brit sh. .2 c Polson ................. Brit.
•4 。 Bulman .................. Brit, bqe, .8 Rich
.3 B Gulllan 2 cReeves
c Thomas
bge.
460 Mar. 6
464 June 28 Kwong Him Woo 1808 June 17 Eduard Sobellhnan dr Co.
674 June 8 Melcher & Qo. 779 June 8 Chinese
609 May 24 Eduard Schellbass & Co, 256 Jane Carlowitz & Co.
656 June 12 Chinese 628 June 19 Chinese
987 May 25 Vogel & Co.
558 June 6 Borneo Co., Limited 1180 May: 81 Vogel & Co.
Brit. bqe.
968 June 26 Captain
Foh. bqe.
272 June 8 Carlowitz & Co.
Slam. sh. Brit eb.
660 June
8Chimers.
1529 June 11 Messageries Maritimes-
666 May 17 Vogel & Co.
542 June 8 Captain 872 June 28 Vogel & Co. 1352 June 19 Vogel & Co.
481-May 16 Russell & Co. 888 June 8 Siemssen & Co, 438 June 29 Melchers & Co. 612 June 23 Adamson, Hell & Co.
Russell & Co.
424 June 9 Chinese
500 June 11 Rozario & Co.
Lucas............ Brit. bge. 2 Dentzau..................... Slam, bqe 4 kVolguardson ... Ger. bge. 4kHutohlason ... Amer. h. 4 Yateramer, neb, 2 Ewert.....Ger, bqe. ..2 Bosche... Ger. boe. John C. Munro......... 1 k Summers ...... Brit. bqe. John R. Stanhope...2 Pillsbury ...... Amer. bqe,407 May Lucky
..2 Soderstrom...Slam, bye. Marquis of Argyll...3 McKeon ........... Brit, boe. Miriam ...
4 Parker ........... Amer. bqe. Monte Rosa...... 7 Carter............ Amer. sh. Moses B. Tower ...... 4k Hall....gi. Am. 3m 80. N. N........ Daydenboot... Dut. 3m. sc. Nettie Merryman...... 2 Leslie Norseman ..................... 2 Hellstrom...... Stam. st. Pallas......... ..............3k Ballehr ...................... Ger. – bqe, Philippine 4 Southwood ...Brit, bge. Pi Dee Ma Dee... 2 Saxtorph......Sism. bqo. Prlace Arthur 4 Wills Brit bge. R. M. Hayward
4kDoane Am, 3m, 80. Rapid........ Rifleman.
San Francisco
Siamese Crown ........ South American Staut ...... Sumatra
Ta Lea Thoon Kramom Three Brothers. Vale of Doon... Vigilant Wodan Zephyr
WHAMPOA Hieronimus Iphigenia Tartar.
........ Brit. bqe.
1 Steinbring. Siam. be.
598 June 5 Adamson, Bell & Co, 1818 June 15 Borneo Company, Limited
697 June 14 Chong Woo
176 June 17 Eduard Schellhers & Co. 605 June 27 Chinese 717 June 8 Chinese 421 Jaue 8Slemesen & Co. 300 May 17 Rozario & Co. dos June 8 Kin Tys Loong
206 June 8 Eduard Sohellhass & Co. 608 June 28 Chinese 429 June 8 Chinese
3-k Scott........... Brit. bye.-740 June 19 Order 4k Lamcken
***Ger.
sch, 264 June 18 Biemsson d& Co.
1 Jarek.................... Siam. sh. 639 June 22 Obinose
4 Knowles......... Amer. sh. 1762 June 8 Russell & Co.
Ab'deen Dook
London
San Francisco
London
Cos'tan Doak
Hamburg
Now-York Nicolejefek
San Francisco
Cleared
Melbourne & Sydney Bangkok Sourabaya & Batavis
Foochow
San Francisco
3 Aschehoug... Norw, bgo. 680 June
3 Clough Amer, sh 1090 Sept.
Slemsson & Co. Ruszell & Co.
2 Hoffmann ... Ger. bos. 850 June 20 Siemazen & Co.
1 Vorrath. Stam. bqo. 474 June 28 Stemasen & Co. 3 o Kaloke
Brit, bqe. 367 June 18 E-Tye Hong Lightbody...... Brit. bqe. 669 June 12 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. ... ROBB ...... Amer, ab; 1800 (June 11 P. & 0, 8. N, 06.
Meyer..... Ger. bqe. 489 June 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co, Coraford......... Brit, bqe. 800 June 8 Captain
K'loon Dock
Wanghai Piers P.&O. Whart
Foochow
Iplauce Green Keamens
Ger. bqe. Ger. bqe. Ger, bg.
426 July 1 Wieler & Co.
June Su
Chefoo
Honolulu
266 June 10 Melchers & Co.
:
CANTON Hwal Yuen Yangiare.....
Wilson ..........Obl. str. 984 July Schultze........ Brit. str1782 July
20. M. 8. N. Co.
1 Siomasen & Co.
Shanghal Shanghat
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
7 c British
gunboat
Fessel's Name.
Anchor-
age,
Flag.
Class,
Tons, Juns. H. P.
Date of
Commander.
Arrival.
2 h 6 k British
Annemere
man-of-war
2060
June 10
Yuen
military hospital
2591
tarber
465
19 0
4 14
120 850 May 22
June 1
H. Salmond
J. G. Mead.
-405
50 June 8
455
60
May 16
J. B. Haye
-gunbost............
2,480.
80
Inna 23
transport
$020
June. 18
Commodore's flag-chip
3087
20
*+*+*
Li Tai THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Mesanes.
FOLIOS against the Rink of FIRE on Midge...... Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on
Modeste Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Mosquito.. Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Terms Sheldrake...
d Condittoas
„Sankee Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- Tyne- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life,
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824,
Capital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling
of which is paid up 100,000 Reserve Fundupwards of£ 120,000 Annual Income £250,000 30
52
6 0 British
6 h British
7 h British
Jaz 811 Chingaa. A. D. British
Victor Emanuel... 6 h British
Corvette gunboat gunboat
HONGKONG, MAÇAO AND CANTON RIVER
-Lt-Com, G. A. Grey
JH, Vade John E. Stokes Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, LO
STEAMERS,
Name.
Tons.
Guns.
H, P.
Name.
Tone.
Captain.
Qwners,
Ichang
700 Ogston
Butterfield and Swire
An-lan Chen.jul
221
7
B0
Ohen-to
221
Kin Shan
467
Kiu Klang
617 Cary
E., O. & M. S.-boat Co. H., C. & M. B.-boat Co.
Ching.on
120
Powan
1800
Bir J. Jeejeebbuy Spark
Tung Ting White Cloud Yotea! -
184 140 Lefavi ur 314 Hawthorne 280 Hoyland 180 Browne
***
Benning, A. H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co.
Kwok Acheong
Ching-po
180
Chun-tung
180
Li.zha
.80
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. C. M. S. N, Co. H., C. & M. &-boat Co. Kwok & cheong
Peng-chou-hal Quangon.
600
190
120
Bhon obi
180
5.
Bal-taing
160
Tobing-taing
180
Tsing-po
100
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT,
June 26, 1878, MERCHANT STRAMER.
for London for Hongkong for Shanghai for London for London for London
HE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company st Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Ben Gloe Insurances at current ratës,
*Douglas Hae An Merionethshire Monarch Syria Teviot
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868,
THE CHÍNA FIRE INSURANCE A
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of
Achins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Fouang.
Kinks accepted, and Felleles of Insurance grazited at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHANGE FOR FOLLICY JERS,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
for London
KEROHANT SAILINO VERBELA,
for Melbourne
H. O. Örtted
2829898898889
Commander.
40.
J. Godali
A. Walker Stewart
Chinese Admiral
Chun Ti-Hu
Road 020 O. H. Palmer Li Ping Tye H. Wade J. Calder Benard
Chlog
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS..
BERUHANT
SIKAMERS.
Genkal Maru Glenroy
Japanese
Chihaya Maru-
Japanese barque
for London, do.
Dlaverhouse
British barque
Danish
County of Denbigh
British barque
Chinese
Dilpus und
British barque
Bwal-yuen Khedive Kiang-ching
Chinese
Edgbaston
British bargas
British
Forward Ho
Chinese
Kiang-foo
Chinese
H. G. Johnson Halloween
Kiang-tung Kiang-yuon
Chinese
Chinese
Kieng-yung
Chinees
Black Prince
Ortesa
British
E. C. Butob Salamis Undaunted
Pookong
British
Ping-on
British
for Colonies
Shanghal
British
· Oscar Vidal
Swatow
British
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
Tahyet
Chiness
Taku
British
June 24, 1879.
NEBOHANT STEAMERS.
*Tehotsh
British
W, C. de Veles
Britizh
Ohina Europe
French German British
*Yangtare
British-
British schoonst British ship
Jerfalcon
Kolga Lady Louise
Mary Smith May 8. Ames Nouveau Mondelli
Sacrummato Thereas Bebn Windhover
British ship
American barque for London British sohooner British barque Britlab berque for Nagasaki American barque British Barque British barque American ship
British barque
MEX=DY=WAR
H. M. gunboat
H. K. ganbost
U. 5. civette
Hordet
Magple Monocacy
* Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong. Palos
British barque