Occidental & Oriental Steam- Skip Company.
JAPAN
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS
EX
intimations
NEWS FOR HOMU.
The Overland Ckina Mail.
(The oldest Overland Paper in China,}
FOR THE UNITED PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
STATES AND KUNOPE, COMENCIUN VITE $2
CENTRAL
GH" UNION PACIFIC AND CONNWOTING KAJEROAF UVRED ANTES
ARD ATLANTI4 STEAMENA
ПTHE 8. S. OCEÁNIU wa bo despatch
ed for Yoki ha and San Francis, via Amoy, on FRIDAY, August 1st, 1879, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and hesenpers Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Amorien, and iruzope.
-Congestion to muda 4 Volchama, & Ich Steamers frota Shanghai.
Fraight will be received on Board unt! the 31st July PARCEL 4 p.m. of PAUKAGES will be received at the Ufias until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be mated to address la Full; value of same is required.
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely
printed matter.
(S-Mail-Summary to compiled from the Daily China Mail, is published twice a month on the morning of the †Tiger Mur departure, and i
cord of each forts:ight's current. history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various ports in those Countries,
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It containa Shipping nows from Shanghal, Hongkong, Cantón, &c., and a complete Commercial Summary.
Subscription
50 cents per Copy (postage paid 56 conts.) $12 por annum (postage paid $13.50.)
Orders should be sent to GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Stroet, not inter than the evening bofore the A REDUCTION la mado on RETURN Pas-departure of the English Mail Steamer,
Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily BAGE TICKETA,
China Mail.
Consular Invoices to accompany. Gyer- land, Mexican, Central and South American: Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed- temabozSoellesver-of-qurm toms, San Francisco.
to Freight
For further information A of Penge, apply to the Agenor of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Contral
H. M. BLANCHARD,
Acting Agent, Bongbong, July 24, 1879.
aul
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
AL80, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
ON
AN TUESDAY, the 5th August, 1879, at Noon, the Qurapany's S. X. AMAZONE, Commandant LORMIER,
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, B #Oh Tere Yat Po),
CEASED from the 1st August, 1877.
CHUN AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
NOTICE,
TN Reference to the above, the Under eigned has LEASED the Chinese Mail from the lat August, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr LEONG YOOK CHUN, as Travelator and General Manager of the nowspaper, which under-fa-new régime will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex- collent medium for advertising, especially as the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper..
KONG CHIM,
Losses of the Hongkong Chinese Mail, Hongkong, April 4, 1878.
SAILORS HOME.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
BETANCO.
[No. 5012.-JULY 31, 1879.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
CHINESE INSURANOR COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE,
POLICIES granted at current rates on
Risks to all parts of the World: In accordance with the Company's Artioles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profits are distributed annually to Contributorss whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the melt amount of Preniis contributed by cach, the remaining third being carried to Reservo Fund.
DRADLER SMITH...
Secretary.. Hongkong, December 9, 1878,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF
MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Annual Income
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £ 100,000 Keurve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 £250,000 71E. Undoraigned havo been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Banten, Foochop, Shanghal, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant insurances at curront rates.
(
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Yearole near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are nisiked s., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
Section
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works,
2 From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works 3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Offico,
From Harbour Blaster's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
Vessel's Name.
Albiou.... Amoy... Arratoon Apear__ Atalanta..... Bombay ...... Cassandra..... Celtic Slovarch
City of Tokio... Clau Alpine
Fame...
4 Langer 5bWawn. 6. Maury.
Jackson
Section,
5. From P. and O, Co,'s Office to Foddar's Wharf.
6. From Poddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pier to East Point,
Destination.
Remarks.
1392 July 31 David Sassoon, Sons & Co. S'pore, Calcutta, &e |
Hoihow &Haiphong
Yokohama & Hiego To-morrow- Y'hama & S. F'cisco 15th prox.
Brit. str. 1307 July 27Melchers & Co.
Brit atx 933 July 20 Yuon Fat Hong
str. 1099 July 28 Mayer & Co.
Amez. str. 48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co.
Brit.
'hams&SauF'olaco To-morrow
Sands Slip 2nd-prox
Captain.
Blog and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival.
Consignees or Agents.
Steamers
6 h Beesley
Brit. yach
38 July 24
Drewes
Brit.
str.
814 July 31 Siemssen & Co.
Japan Shanghal
hiMactavish
Brit.
str.
2 hPetersen. 12 h.
Gor.
str.
782 July 30 Meyer & Co.
Brit.
atr.
749 Feb. 12 Kwok Achrong
Ger. Btr.
937 July
27 Siomasen & Co..
Amer, str. 5079 July
29 P. M. 8, S. Co.
3 dRule
Brit,
str. 1350 July 29 Birley & Co.
21
6 Stopani
Brit.
str. 117
"
Glancua Moray ora Oceanic Pacific Rajanailianular. Saint Mark Sea Gull
Brit.
B.K. & W'poa Dock Co. str. 1847 July 31 Butterfield & Swire
Amoy & Shanghai 2nd prox.
5 Butcher
Brit.
...Lore
Brit.
str. 1427 July 31 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 606 May 31 Kwok Acheong
Tag flylog
S'pore, Calcutta, &e
Con'tan Dock
5 k Mete fo....
Brit.
atr. 3707 July 170 & 0.8. S. Co.
4 Hernebom...... Ger.
str.
69 July 29 Stemssen & Co.
2.hiflopkins
iBangkok
4 Johnson
8 Baydon
Sunbeam ...
5 Dobson
Brit.
str. 1164 tuly
27Gibb, Livingston & Co.
5 cReover
Brit.
str. 1704 July 26 P. &0. S. N. Co.
Yokohama Yokohama
2nd prox. Mails
3 b McDougall..... Brit.
Bir. 286 July
27 Kwok Acheong
Swatow
at daylight
4 klouer
Brit
str.
Russell & Co.
Sailing Vessels Agues Muir
Brit.
Ab.
851 July
25 Weyer & Co.
Wanchal Pler
Brit
bgo.
308 July
501 July 11 Russell & Co.
Honolulu
Bangkok
Colonies
Fooobow
Cleared
Londen
Tientsin
New York
Cos'tan Dook
San Francisco
Hamburg
Wanokai Plor
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1668.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned are prepared to grant Folicies against fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goode stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Dioscunt of 20% on the Premia.
NORTON & Co.,
gents.
Sunda
Yottang..
Zopbyr
A. Newton...
Alice Dickerman Anu Adameon Annie ...... Candace Colia Channel Queen- Charitó
Hoogkong, January 1, 1874.
Chasca
Chocola
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
Colwyn
Courier
Emil Julius.
Floral Star.
Franciska
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING. OFUE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the kisk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored thoroin, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessols in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.-
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, 4th MAILS, PASSENGERS, LITE A PAPERS will be thankfully moved
and CARGO, will leave this Port For the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and a ceptod in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Murcpo.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Ncon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and 'arcels until 3 p.m. on the 4th August, 1879. Parcels are vot to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offies.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office.
"G. on CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, July 23, 1879.
STEAM FOR
aud
SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO, “BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
TIDE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TWATINATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship KAISAR-I-HIND, Captain B. MErayon, will leave this on TUESDAY, the 12th August, at Noon.
For further Particulars, apply to
A MolVER, Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 30, 1879,
D. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC KAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
au12
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCŜIKA AZ YOKOHAMA, AND. SAN FRANCISCO,
ĮRDE Ù, S. Mall Steamship CITY OF I TOKIO, will be despatched for Sun Francisco, vin Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 15th August, at p.., taking Par sengera, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europa.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran- sportation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to Bon Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
at the Sailor's Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
TO LET.
Praye..
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Livon up to £1000 on a Single
FIRST-CLASS GODOWN on the Life..
Apply to
VOGEL & Co. Boogkong, July 28, 1879
TO LET.
ON MARINE LOU No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GODOWNS.
MEYER & Co.
Apply to Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
OFFI
TO LET.
(On-Peddar's Wharf.)
FFICES, fronting the Harbour, and GODOWNS; with possession from the 1st of July next.
Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, June 14, 1879,
TO LET.
MARINK HOUSE-WEST.
(ECOND FLOOR and a GODOWN,
OFFICES in Queen's Road, now under the occupation of Mesars WILSON & BIND, and Mesara DAVIS & Co.
Also, OFFICES and GODOWN in DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to
H. R. BELILIOS, Hongkong, May 21, 1870,
For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTATLISHED 1800,"
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersiguod, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to tho extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the samo, at the usual Rates, subject to a diecount of 20 por cent.
GILMAN & Co.,
gents, Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
----
Edward BarrOW
...Lowe
1 kNowton 4 Bryant 4k Robertson
4 Möller
Candler
1 c Drew
2 Lacheur. 82 kiGantier
4k Washburn
...Kenneit
4 eBulman 4 Porte
Rich
5kJürgensen
2 c Davison 4k Rolff
Fred. P. Litchfield ...4 kpalding. Gustav
H. Upmann
le
Hormine Highlander Hopewell
J. A. Borland Jobann Friedrich John A. Briggs........ Kim Yong Tye Mangerton. Marquia of Argyll Monte Rosa Montiara Paralos Pasig ... Kapid
Registro
Kifleman
Sumatra Vanguard
Victory Vigilant
WHAMPOA
Beethoven.
Am. 3m, ko.
Brit. bqe. Ger.Sm.80.
Brit. 3m.sc. Brit.3m.sc.
Brit bqa
90. & 0. 8. S. Co.
404 June 28 Kwong Him Woo
845 July 22 Melchers & Co.
263 July 5 Chloeso
326 July
Douglas Lapralk & Co.
609 May 24 Eduard Schellbars & Co. oh, bqe. 256 July 28 Oarlowitz & Co, Amer, bqo..
628 June 19 Russell & Co.
Brit. bqe. 284 July 21 Rozario & Co. Brit, bgo, 1160 May 31Vogel & Co.
Feh. bqe. 346 July 15 Carlowitz & Co. Bilt. bye. 958 June 26 Vogel & Co.
Ger. bqe
Brit.8m.3c.
Ger. sch.
501 July 18 Melchora & Co.
244 July 30 Adamson, Boll & Co.
50 July 11 Siemssen & Co.
Amor. bge 1083 July 11 Douglas Laprnik & Co. Ger, bqe:
Gor. bqe. 426 July 20 Eduard Schellbass & Co.
4. Rabon.
650 July 18 Siemssen & Co.
2 Wober
Volguardeen...Ger. bqe.
372 June 23 Vogel & Co.
3k Meyer
1 tlutchinson
7 Langlola
8cKont
3 k Kroneko.
8 c Randall
.3 c Kiofoed
3k Thompson
3 c McKeon,
7
Ger. Eqo
350 July 22 Eduard Schellhase & Co. Amer. 8h. 1352 June 19 Vogel & Co. Brit. bqe. 578 July 10 Adamson, Bell & Co. Amer, bqe. 670 July-26 Melchers & Co,
¿Gor. bg. 242 July 9 Wielor & Co.".
Amer. a 2110 July 21 Messageries Maritimes
329 July 11 Chinese
500 June 11 Rozario & Co.
Siam. bqe.
Brit. bqe.
350 July 27 Chinese
Brit. bqe Amer. sh.
1313 June 15 Vogel & Co.
79 July
58lemasen & Co.
Fch. bqe.
342 July 15 Carlowitz Co.
Span. ach.
Siam, bye.
Span. sch.
Carter............... Schnieders...... Ger. sch. PаBCO ....
4 k remoya
Steinbrink
4k Peczon 3 k Scott
8k Clough
216 July 21 Dunn, Melbye & Co. 439 June 8Chinese
214 July 21 Remedion & Co. Brit. bqe 740 Juno 19 Order
Amer. sh. 1090 Sept. Russell & Co. Brit bge.
332 July 21 Captain
Brit. bg. 255 July 21 Eduard Schellhass & Co. Amer, sh. 1800 June 11 Russell & Co.
Newchwang Hamburg
Clearod
Nagasaki
Tientsin
Cleared
Now York
K'loon Dosk
Cos'tan Dock
Manila
2k Potter
Clontein
8 Whiting
San Francisco
4 c Ross
Hlaje
Ger. bqe. 340 July 24 Melchers & Co.
Chefoo
Stebr
Iphigenia
Green
Gor.3m so. 341 July 21 Eduard. Schellhar & Co. Ger. bye.
June 30 Captain
Tientsin
Honolulu
Tai Lee
Stehr
Ger. bge, 256 July 26 Eduard Schellhass & Co.
Tientsin
CANTON
Chinkiang
Orr
Brit. str. 799 July 30 Siemszen & Co.
Shanghal
Bonita...
Mon-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
June 10
Vessel's Name,
Jackor,
Flag.
Clast.
Tons.
Guns. II. P.
Date of Arrizal.
Li Tai Viccanes.... Midge......
7 t Annamese 6 k British 7. h British 6 Britisb Jar.S1. Chineso
man-of-war
2060
military hospital
2591
gunboat
465
gunboat
455
gunboat
180
Victor Emauuoi.
6 b Bridsh
Commodore's flag-chip 3087
Sheldrake Sun-kee
HE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation are Ichang prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
** ÷
J20
June 1
60 July 18
60
June 23
Yuen
Commander,
H. Salmond.
Lt.-Com, M. L. Bridges
J. H. Wade Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &o.
A. Walker
Stewart
Chinese Admiral
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
STEAMERS.
Name.
Tons.
Guns.
H. P.
Commander.
Name.
Dons. Captain.
Owners.
aul
Kin Shan
700 Ogaton 457 Cary
Butterfield and Swire H.,
An-lan Chor-jul
7
J. Godsil
& M. S.-boat Co.
Chen-to
Kiu Kiaug
Powan
Sir J. Jeejeebloy Spark Tung Ting White Cloud Yoteal
181 140 Léfaveur 314 Degea 280
617 Benning, A. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. 1890 Hoyland
H., O. & M. S.-boat Co. Kwok Achoong
Ching-on Ching-po
Chun-tung
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
LA-she
C. M. S. N. Co.
Peng-chou-haf
180 Browne
"ROSE VILLAS”—FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED, BONHAM ROAD, WITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
WITH LApply to
SHARP & DANBY, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Iate Messrs H. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
H
TO LET.
OUSE
No. 7, FEDDAR'S HILL.
- DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1879.
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD
On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE,
OF WINTERTHUR.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all. trana-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
Policies at current rates payablo either here, in London or at the principal Ports
of India, China and Australia,
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.
Life Department. Policies issued for some not exceeding 25,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1872.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT,
July 19, 1879.
MERCHANT STEAMER.
Europe Flintshire *Kwangtung Monarch
for Shanghai
for Loudon
Tevlot
HEAD OFFICE—NONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Alexa.
for Dongkong
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS.
REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Lord of the lales
CENT from Regular Rates is granted to OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY,
AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND INSURANCES granted on MARINE CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMI I RISKS. to all parts of the World.
SION.
Freight will be received on board unt!! 4 p.m., the 14th August. Paroel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; velue of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
3jD80
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
-- For further information sa to Pausage Current Rates, Considerable Reduc-
and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 1, Praga Central.
RUSSELL & Co. Ananda
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES against FIRE granted at tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in China
MEYER & Co., Agenti.
Saigon and Penang.
Lulu
Kiske accepted, and Pollates of Insurance Queen of the West granted at the rates of Premium current at San Francisco the above mentioned Ports.........
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FVKES,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
for Colonies
150
7879888822333
48888ĒNASAJES
Chun Ti Hu
20
Road
600
120
C. H. Palmer:
120
Li Ping Tye
Sul-tring
160
Tching-taing
180
Teing-po
100
Quang Đạ H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. Shen-el Kwok Acheong
Glergyle
Lao-an
MERUHANT STEAMETĄ,
Fah-yuen
Fatchoy
Gamis Castle
British for London, &c. for London, &c.
B. C. Orsted
Danish
for London
Chinese
for London
Hae-zan
Chinese
Hanyupe
British
for New Zealand for Takao
Hideyoshi Maru
Japanese
Herman
Kalzer-i-Hind
British
for Tientsin
Kiang-shing
Chinose
Kirkland Lesnder
Kiang-kwan
Chinese
Magellan
for Dunedin
Kiang.tuug
Obincae
Wodan
Cape of Good Hope "MEN-OF-WAR.
Kiang-wae
Chiness
Mary Smith
Kung Wo
British
Lee-yuen
Chinese
Lily
H. M. gunboat
*Malwa
British
Menelans
for London, &
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. July 22, 1879.
Orissa
British
Paokong
British
Pekin
British
Cyclop
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Fronch
Tabyer
Chineso
Egeria
Wuhu
Britisk
Horret
Britleb
Chinese
Yongning
Chineze
Lyns
for London, do.
Magpie
Alida Benalutha
German barque
American barque
Непосаку Palos
Amazone ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
*Amoy THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Chin-tung
Company, are prepared to grant In- "murances at current ratea.
MELOHERS & Co., Agents, Boyal Insurance Company,
City of Santiago
* Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong.
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS.
J. H. Wade
J. B. Murray Berard
Ching
American ship
Callor Ou Caprera Charley Dilpuseund Endymion Frederich Halloween Hane
SAILING VESSELA
Martha Brockelmann
May S. Ames Nouvesa Mondelli Pelham
Sacramento Windhover
British ship
British barque British. barque
British ship
German barque for London for Newchwang German barque British barque British abip
German barque German barque British schooner American barque British barque. British brig American ship British barque
MEN-OF-WAB
German gunboat
H. M. gunboat: H. M. gunboat
French gunboat H.-M. gunboat U. S. corvette.
U. S. gunboat