THE CHINA MAIL.
inturang...
[No. 5061-SEPTEMBER
26, 1879,
To Let.
STORAGE.
OODS RECEIVED ou STORAGE in. GODOWNS in PEDDAR'S WHARF BUILDINGS, at Moderate Terms.
Apply to
G, R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, August 9, 1879.
A
Praga.
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GODOWN on the
Apply to
Hongkong, July 28, 1879,
ON
VOGEL & Co.
TO LET.
N MARINE LOT NO. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
"ROSE VILLAS"—FURNISHED OF UNFURNISHED,
BONHAM ROAD,
ȚITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
WITH LApply to
SHARP & DANBY,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Late Mesars E, D, SASBOOK & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
H
TO LET,
OUSE No. 7, PEDDAR'S Bizz
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1879,
MAMI.
NOTION,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PaQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, · POINT DE GALLE,
ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT
HAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES;
ALBO
PORT LOUIS,
Halls.
V. §. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TQUOVING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
(71H2 0. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatered for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES- DAY, the 1st October, at 3 p.n., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at current rates u
Marine Risks to all parts of the World, In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contributorss | whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Roservo Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary.
Through Bills of Lading Issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
| Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantle and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Rallways, to flavana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Pasange Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS,
Froight will be received on board until 4 pim., the 30th September. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p..
same day; all Parool Packages should be marked to addresa.In full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Seslod Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Pamage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 8, 1879.
Intimations.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE A980. ULATION,
NOTICE
ool
TN accordance with the Articles of Agres- BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 31st Decem- ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, Layable at our OFFICE on and after the 15th Instant.
IN TUESDAY, the 30th September, 1879, at Noon, the Company's a TRAOUADDY, Commandant Mace, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marsellles, and ac cepted in transit through Marsellles for the principal places of Europe,
Silpping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 29th September, 1879. (Parcals 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 CHAMPRAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, September 17, 1879..
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF ' MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824,
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000. Annual Income
$ 250,000
15
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessels 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 marked c., in conjunction with ilie figures denoting the sections.
Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Worke..
5. 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 Name.
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Date of
Tona. Arrival.
att.
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 Pier.
8. From Pier to East Point.
Consignees or Agents.
str. 923 Sept. 10 Geo. R. Stevens & Co. ...... Brit.
Brit. utr. 749 Feb. 12 Kwok Acheong Amer. str. 5079 Sept. 2P. M. 8, 8. Co. Brit.
709 Sept. 15 Russell & Co. Brit, str. 641 Sept. 17 Yuen Fat Hong Span. str. 222 Sept. 26 Remedios & Co.. Brit atr. 117
.K. &W'poa Dock Co. atr. 1712 Sept. 240. & D. 8. B. Co.
Steamers
Atholl Bombay ...
kdThomson [2 b
City of Peking
Oraiglands
5 kBerry.... Smith
Dale....
2 h Thompson
Emuy... Fame...
5 Blanco ú
ób Stopani
5oKidley
Brit.
2 h Love
...Love...
Brit. Brit.
str.
str. 166 Sept. 25 Kwok Acheong 606 May 31Kwok Acheong
16 Nagel...
Ger.
str.
788. Sept. 26 Landsteln & Co.
8 k Haydon
Amer, str.
12 Reeves
5 b Peters..
3 Söhultes
Brit. Brit,' ****...Brit
str.
str.
atr.
820 Sept. 1900. R. Stevens & Co, 782 Sept. 19Slomssen & Co. 286 Sept. 24 Kwok Acheong 651 Sept. 25 Remedios & Co.
719 Aug. 1 Vogel & Co.
Gaelle Kiungobow Norna..... Olympia THE
Agents for the abovs Company at Sunda
undersigned have been appointed Sea Gull. Hongkong, Cauton, Foochow, Shanghal, Thales..... and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Yangtaze ..............
Yottung.. Insurances at current rates.
Zamboanga
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
Tag
THE Undersigned are propared to grant. Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Bulldinge, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. muk Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Rlak of FIRE on POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in Buildings or on Gooda stored therein, on Goods on board Versals and on Hulls of particulars of their Contributions.
By Order of the Directora,
Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- cafved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 5, 1879.
HONGKONG AND WHAL. JA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SHAREHOLDERS
are requested to send in an Account
of Business contributed during the Half. year ended 30th June, 1879, on or before #e30 September 60th, on which dato the Ao-
counts will be closed,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 3, 1879.
ee30
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Rates of Premiams, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hengkong, January 4, 1867,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
Sailing Vessels Adelaide Norris Adolph
48 Mar 24 China Tradors' Insurance Co. str. 1029 Sept. 24 P. & O. 8. N. Co.
2 h McDougall......[ Brit. 5 Aranguren ****** Span, str.
4 ́e Woodward .4 c Horn
4k Lowe.... ...Danham
9 k Souza
Amer. bqe. Ger, bqe. Brit.
sh.
867 Sept. 18 Wieler & Co.. 851 July 25 Meyer & Co. Canad, sh. 1598 Sept. 8 Russell & Co. Port ab. 632 Aug. 31 Brandao & Co.
Ger. bqc
488 Aug. 26 Siemssen & Co..
Destination.
Remarks.
|Y'hama&San F`cisco Mails, let pr.
Saigon Bangkok
28th foat.
at daylight
Amoy and Manila
Tug Plying
¡Dos'tan Dock
Y'hama & S. Felscoj16th prox. Hoihow
Saigon
Austrailan Porta Shanghal
Swatow
New York
Hamburg
29th isst. To-day
Jat daylight
San Francisco
Hliogo
{P, &O, Wharf
San Francisco
Agnes Mulr
Alexander Yeats Alva Anns Bertha Antioch Bua Pan
4k Kransa
3 Weeks
Amer. bqe.
646 Aug. 7 Vogel
Co.
2 Maller
Stam. ab.
575 Aug. 31 Yoon Fat Hong
Chateaubriand
Chocola Ebenzer
2k Leroy 4kKennett
Foh. bqe.
397 Sept. 21 Carlowils & Co.
4 c Miller
Edward Barrow
4. Rich
Brit. bqe. Brit.3m.so Brit, bqo.
284 Jaly 21 Adamson, Bell & Co.
For Sale
319 Aug. 24 Melchers & Co.
958 June 26 Vogal & Co.
Tłontein Bamburg
Excelsfor
8 cEddy
Amer. bqe,
503 Aug. 24 Russell & Co.
New York
Fetisch
4 Bolp
Ger. bqe.
447 Sept. 26 Eduard Schellham & Co.
Fred. P. Litchfield ... kspalding..
New York
Friedrich
3 kPotoraon.
Glamorganshire
17 cangear
New York
Gustav
4k Raben.
Gylding Bang
5 kWinther
Cape Town
Bamburg
Hermann
Hermine Highlander Homewood.
J. A. Borland
Jacobine
Johann Smidt John Potts... Jules Dufaure Kalaja... Kirkland
Lots
S k Moult
4k Schmidt...* 8 Lonngren
Hutchinson ...Dingle
.4 c Kent
3 Dudfield.
SkThompson
Amer, bge. 1083 July 11 Russell & Co. Ger.3m.ac.
294 Sept. 14 Wieler & Co.
Brit. bqe 457 Sept. 21 Vogel & Co.
Ger. bqe.
Dan.
bg,
Ger, bqe.
Ger.
656 Sept. 22 Siomasen & Co.
240 Sept. 13 Siemesen & Co. 310 Sept. 11 Vogel & Co.
bqe. 444 Aug.
Wieler & Co.
Swed. bqe. 289 Sept. 22 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Amer. b. 1852 June 19 Vogel & Co.
Brit. bge, 1124 Sept. 28.&O. 9. N, Co.
670 July 26 Vogel & Co.
Foochow and Cape
Sydney
P.&O. Wharf
Amer. bqe,
Now York
4 Bang
Ger. bqe. 417 Sept. 11 Siemsson & Co.
5 k Bösche
Gor. bqe.
483 Sept. 24 Melchers & Co.
MacPherson ... Brit. bye.
374 Aug. 26 Butterfeld & Swire
4kWilligen
Brit, bqe
434 Aug. 20 Tan Keng Ho
Roos
Russ. bqe,
690 Ang. 18 Vogel & Co.
London
4k Colledge...
Brit, bqe
453 Sept. 21 Wieler & Co.
Brit. bqe.
Brit. bqe.
472 Sept. 12 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 330 Sept. 26 Obinese
London
Amer. h. 1313 Jane 15 Vogel & Co.
New York
Austrália
Canton.
Cleared
London
London
Hamburg
4 Carter..
Mangerton Monte Rosa
7 Longmuir Orange Grove Pasig
4 krimage.... Princess Saraphi ......3k Munchan Sourabaya Packet ...12 k Verduin Star of China............7 Blaker Sumatra
.3 Olough
To Hongkong Toowoomba Triton Twilight
Werre....... Wm. H. Deitz Young Slam.....
WHAMPOA Rosebud.............................
CANTON
ESTABLISHED 1809.
Hwai Yuen
Brit. bqe. Span, sch 216 Sept. 16 Dunn, Melbye & Co. Siam. bqe 454 Sept. 22 Carlowita & Co. Dutch bqe
385 Sept. 10 Russell & Co.
Brit. sb.
462 Aug. 29 Eduard Schallhase & Co. 794 Aug. 28 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Ames. sh 1090 Sept.
Russell & Co.
sb.
635 Sept. 21 Chinese
2 o Beechlmann ...Siam.
Brit bqe. 585 Aug. 25 Vogel & Co.
7 Kirkpatrick
4 Kalleon....
Ger. bqe.
.8 Watland
558 Aug. 21 Vogel & Co.
Amer. sb. 1803 Sept. 14 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
5 kDiokelborg ...Ger, bqe. 932 Aug. 31 Melchers & Co.
2 Endicott.........
....Am.bktine. 487 Sept. 21 Chong Woo a Benediottin ... Slam. sh 701 Sept. 6Order
Collie
Brit, 8m.so.
340 Sept. 26 Choong, Woo
London
Wilson .....
Chi.
984 Sept. 26'0. M. S. N. Co.
Shanghal
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, BUBZ, MALTA,
NOTICE
THE Undersigned has been appointed
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-T AGENT for the SAN FRANCISCO BOARD THE Undersigned, AGENrs at Hongkong
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH-
AMPTON, AND LONDON;
FIÀ BOMBAY,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship
OF UNDERWRITERS.
WILLIAM NOTT. Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
NOTICE.
T
for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policles against FIRE, to the 0c4 extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent,
GILMAN & Co., Agenta,
KRIVA Captain G. LEE, will leave thisHE Undersigned have been appointed
on SATURDAY, the 11th October, at Noon.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship. ment, arriving one week later than by the direct route. Silk and Valuables will bo transferred to the Calcutta steamer at Galle.
-
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 24, 1879,
ocli
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,
S
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
FOR. THE UNITED PASSENGERS
STATES AND-EUROPE, ·
CONNECTION WITH X H X
IX
CENTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING KAILROAD COMPANIES
ATLANTIO STEAMERS,
AND
ITIKE &. S. GAELIO will be despatch- |
ed for San Francisco via Yokohama,
T
on THURSDAY, October 16th, 1879, ut 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers 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 untli 4 pm of the 15th October. PARCEL PACKAGES will be resolved at the Office until 6 p, m. same day; all Parcel Frokages should be marked to address in full; value. of same is required.
A BEDUCTION is made on RETURN PAS- SAGE TICKETS.
AGENTS to the New York BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
SHIPPING,
RE
Agenta, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 3, 1879,
3ce80
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT, 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Strest,
THE
LONDON,
THE Colonial Press supplied with News- papera, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Papars, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on London terms.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertizora and the Pablls.
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR
INSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
8ja80
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appoluted Agents for the above Corporation ars prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department. Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Perts of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies tasud for long or short periodsat current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &.0. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
THE CHINA FIRE 1 SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports o, China and Japan, and at Singaporef Saigon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Vessel's Name.
Anchor
46.
Flag.
Class.
Tone.
Gutho.
H. P.
Date of
Commander:
Arrival.
Frolic Li Tai Meernes
7 h
British
gun vessel
592
4
100
Sept, 23
C. D.
Annamese
man-of-war
2060
Juce 10
Stuart H. Rickman. Yuon
6
British
military hospital
2691
gunboat
400
09
Sept. 5
14. Com. M. L. Bridges
gunboat
180
60
June 23
J. H. Wade
K. D. Spanish 5 k Briilah
man-of-war
Ang.
&
Commodore's Bag-sklj|
3087
Francisco Alararo Commodore Smith
Sheldrake
Sun-kee....
Vencedora
Victor Emanuel......
6 h British
Jar.S1. Chinese
HONGKONG, MAÇAO AND CANTON RIVER
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, &c.
STEAMERS.
Name.
Tons. Guns. H. P
Name
Tons. Captain.
Owners,
An-lan
221
Ichang Kin Shan Kin Klang Powan
700 Ogston
457 Cary
617 Boyland 1890 Benning, A,
Bir J. Jesjesbacy Spark Tung Ting White Cloud Yotaal
184 140
Butterfield and Swire H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
·H,, C. & M. S.-boat Co. H., O. & M. S.-boat Co. Kwok Acheong
Chen-jul Chen-to Ching-on Ching-po
80
221
120
180
KOLNO-
3
314 Degen
280 Lelavour 180 Browne
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
Peng-chou-hal C. M. S. N. Ca
Quang-en H., O. & M. S.-boat Co. Shon-chi Kwok Acheong
Chun-tang LA-the
150
80
600
120
120
180
Sai-tsing
160
Tobing taing
180
Txing-po
100
2829898898889.
60
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
Sept. 13, 1879. ... MEBURANT STEAMWIL,
for London for Amoy for Dongkong for London
*Cassandra Korsor *Kwangtung Niabut Novgorod
MEBOHANT BALANG VESSELS,
for Tientaln
for Melbourne
for Tientsin
-OF-WAR.
EL M. gunboat
Hochung
KERJEANT STEAMERS,
Hankow Hanyang
British
British
B. O. Orsted
Danish
Chinese
Chinese
Foochow Friederich
Freuch
H. Printzenberg.
British
Halloween
Chiness
Chinese
Chinese
Japanese
for London, &c.
*wai-yuen Iraouaddy Khiva Kiang-ching
Kiang-tung Kiang yang Nagoya Maru
Commander.
J. Godell
A; Walker
Stewart
Chinese Admiral
Chun Ti Hu Read C. H. Palmer
Li Ping Tye
J. H. Wade J. B. Murray Bossard
Ching
British
British
for New York
Chinese
British
Chinese
GAMBEQHANT SAILING VESSELS,
German barque
SAILING VESSELS.
Ceres Christian Conrad Henrich
Hermanu
Ingeburg
Johann Heinrich John R. Worcester Julia A. Brown Kimsoonhoat Leander
Luey
Martha Brockel- Mikado
British barque German schooner
for Nagasakt Fismene barque German barque German barque
for London for Japan for Newchwang German schooner
British ship
American echooner Slamese brig
British stup British schooner
for Nagiraki British ship
British brig British ship British barque
Pelham
Serapis
Walle Castle
American barquy German schooner
Lly
H. M. gunboat
Moorhen
H. M. gunboat Rumian gunboat
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR, Sunbeam
Breman
Celia Irazu
Nestor
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY TRES, 4*
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary! Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
Lapwing
Orissa Faokong
Sept. 20, 1879,
Tahyew
· MERCHANT SZFAMKEH,
Wahu
land, Mexican, Central and South American
Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Qus-
toma, San Francisco,
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
Appin Chin-tang
-British
Yangning
Ohinese
ROYAL, INSURANCE COMPANY.
Dragon
Wladivostick, &o. August Friedrick
For further information ex to FreightTNSURANCES agaluss FIRE granted at or Pastage, apply to the Agency of the Current Rates. Considerable Reduo Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central. tion in Premia for LIFE Insuranes in
THE
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In aurances at current rates.
Foochow
British
Fayew
Chinese
Bonclutha Blankenese
Hao-an
Chinese
Elao-en
Chinasa
MELCHERS & 00,
H. M. BLANCHARD, „Acting Agent. Hongkong, Beptember 12, 1879. 0016
China.
MEYER & Co., Agenta.
Hongkong, June 2, 1879,
Agents, Royal Innarancs Company, 2jn80||| Hongkong, October 27, 1874,
* Binos left part, or arrived at Hongkong. - Morga
Printed and published by Geo. Muskat Bair, at the Obies Moll Ofios, No, & Wyndham Street, Hong kons