To Let.
STORAGE,
GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in
GODOWNS in, PEDDAR'S WHARF BUILDINGS, at Moderate Terms.
Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, August 9, 1879,
A
Praya.
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GODOWN on the
Apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, July 28, 1879.
TO LET.
Mails.
U, 8, MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, and San FraNDIBOO,
THE U. 8. Mall Steamship UITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES. DAY, the 1st October, at 8 p.., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-
ON MARINE Lor No. 65, FIRST-CLASS Portation to Yokohama and other Japan
GRANITE GODOWNS.
Apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, July 25, 1879,
"ROSE VILLAS"-FURNISHED OR
UNFURNISHED, BONHAM ROAD,
7ITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
WITH
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY,
"No. 6, Queen's Road Central, late Mesare E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
H
TO LET.
OUSE No. 7, PEDDAR'S. HILL.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1879.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
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PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES :
AL80, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
N TUESDAY, the 30th September, 1979, at Noon, the Company's 9. S. TRAOUADDY, Commandant MAVE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered 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 until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 29th September, 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. Hongkong, September 17, 1879, 8050
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY, AL80, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
RE
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship KRIVA, Captain G. LEE, will leave this ou SATURDAY, the 11th October, st. Noon.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- ment, arriving one week later than by the direct ronte.. Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta steamer at Galle,
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 24, 1879.
oall
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Bhip Company,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS
to San Franciscc, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Railways, to Bavana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamera,
FOR THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPE, CONNECTION
CENTRAL and
WITH THE
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AKD
ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p., the 30th September. Parcel Packages will be resolved at the office until 6 p.m. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of same le required.
THE 8, 8. GAELIC will be despatch. Led for San Francisco via Tokens,
on WEDNESDAY, October 22nd, 1879, st
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo abould be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Oustoms at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Contral
3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta.. Hongkong, September 8, 1879.
Intimations.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION.
NOTICE.
col
TN accordance with the Articles of Agree-
IN
ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for
the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending Sist Decom ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED,
ayable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Instant.
POLICYHOLDEMs are requested to send In particulars of their Contributions,
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 6, 1879.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878, AND THE FIRST 6 MONTHS OF 1879.
*PANY are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a List of their CONTRI BUTIONS for the YEAE ending December 31st 1878, and for the SIX MONTHS from Janu- ary 1st to June 30th 1879; in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the Portion of PRO. FITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to October 31st next, will be adjust- ed by the Company and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 24, 1879.
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MITSU BISHI LINE.
FORTNIGHTLY COMMUNICATION
C
WITH YOKOHAMA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
insuranceR.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ,
DOLICIES granted at current rates on
Risks to all parts of the World.
No, 3068 SEPTEMBER 29, 1879.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
му
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 A., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the 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.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,
In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Proft, are distributed annually to Contributorai Section, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
YOMMENCING with SATURDAY, the 18th October, and every SKCÓND' SATURDAY thereafter, at 4 p.m., the Steamship
OR
NIIGATA MARU,"
"TAKASAGO MARU” Will be despatched for YOKOHAMA við KOBE.-
MITSU BISHI MAIL S.S. Co. September 12, 1879.
TE
NOTICE.
¡HE Undersigned have been appolated AGENTS to the NEW YORK "BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
:
RECORD OF APPIAN AND FOREIGY
SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 3, 1879.
See80
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD
Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY
and South America, and Europe
Connection is made at Yokohama, with. teamers from Shanghai.
reight will be received on Board unt! of the 21st October. PAROEL KAGES will be received at the Office shout m. same day: all Parsel Packages of samimarked to address in full; valus
F
A Rabquired. SAGE TIOKON in made on RETURN PAS-
Consular land, Mexican, ten to accompany Over- Cargo, should brai and South American Offices addressed at to the Company's toms, San Francisco he Collector of Cus-
For further informa
or Passage, apply to the sa to Freight Company, No. 37, Queen' geney of the
ad Central,
H. M. BLANARD, Acting Ag Hongkong, September 27, 1879,
OF WINTERTHUR
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £3,000,000.
Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, sre prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the 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., Agenti.
TNSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
MEYER & Co., Agent Hongkong, June 3, 1879. 3j80
„SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Fire and LIFE.
Hongkong, July 6, 1975.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Underalgued, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In-
surances at current ratos,
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Balldings, 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.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
A
Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at
the above mentioned Ports.
:
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES.
JAS. B, COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office, 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
Fessel's Name.
208.
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 Pler to Kast Point,
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
kd Thomson 21 Abrane
Steamers
Atholl..
Bellona
Bombay
2 b
5 kBerry
Craiglands
City of Peking.
Douglas..... Esmeralda
Fame....
Gaolle Glenearn Iraouaddy.. Menmuir Nestor.... Noran... Olympis Patterdale Sea Gull Sunda Tanais... Thales. Zamboanga
Sailing Vessels Adelaide Norris Adolph
Agace Muir
Alexander Yeats
Alva Antioch
Bua Pan
Chateaubriand
Chocola Ebenzer Edward Barrow Excelsior
Fabins....
Fetisch Ríki
sir.
922 Sept. 10 Geo, B. Stevens & Co 789 Sept. 29 Meyer & Co.
...... Brit. ......... Gex. atr. Brit. tz. Amer. str. 5079 Sept.
6bSmith..... 5hYoung.
5 hTalbot.
6bstopani
Kidley
atz.
709 Sept. 15 Russell & Co.
Destination.
Remarka.
Singapore
To-day.
Y'baina & San Fcisco Mails, lat pr
To-day
Tag Plying
Y'hama de S. Folaco 22nd prox
Shanghal
Marseilles, dro.
Australian Ports:
itat prox
ffo-morrow
749 Feb. 12 Kwok Abbeong P. M. 8. 8. Co.
...... Brit.
Saigon
10th, daylight
Brit. otr.
Brit atr.
Brit.
5
Brit
15 cason
Brit
15 Macé
Foh.
16 Darke
5 cFreeman. Love
Brit Brit.
15 Nagel
6 Bentley 8 Haydon 2 bReaves....
961 Sept. 26 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 395 Sept. 28 Rumail: Co. str. 117
B.K. ******
W'poa Dock Co. str. 1712 Sept. 240. & 0, 8, 9. Ca. str. 1450 Sept. 29 Jardine, Matheson str. 2568 Sept. 26 Mesageries Maritimes atr. 2000 Sept. 27 Gibb, Livingston & Co. atr. 1436 Sept. 29 Butterfield & Swite
606 May 31 Kwok Acheong 783 Sept. 20 Landstein & Co.
Oosat Ports
ist, daylight
jamoy
& Co.
Brit
5 Marcelle.
Foh.
str.
5 bPeters...
5 cAranguren
4
Woodward
Brit str. Ger. str. ..... Brit.
str. Amer, atr
885 Sept. 27 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co. str. 1029 Sept. 24 P&O. 8. N. Co.
Brit, etc. .....Span str.
...... Amer. bqe. 4 Horn Ger. bqo. 4k Lowe........... Brit.
3 Dunham
Sk8ouza....
9 Weeks
2 e Muller
sh;
Canad. sh. {Port sh. Amer, bqe.
Slam, ab,
2 k Leroy
Feh. bqe,
4 Kennett
4 c Miller
Brit, bqe Brit, Sm.so. Brit bqe.
.4 Rich
8 Eddy ...................[Amer, bġe. .2 cReeves ......... Stam, th, 4 Bolp. Ger. bge.
Fred, P. Litchfield ...4 Spalding.... Amer. bgs. Glamorganshire Gustav Gylding
Bans ****** Hermann Hermine Highlander Homewood....
J. A. Borland Jacobize Johann Smidt John Potta...... Julen Dufaure Kalaja... Kirkland Lata ...... Mangerton.... Orange Grove Monte Rosa
Princess Saraphi Paalg Star of China.....
Sumatra
Ta Hongkong Toowoomba
·Triton...... Twilight
WOZZA... Wm. H. Deitz Young Siam
WHAMPOA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER ol
Rosebud
His Majesty King George The First, 4. D. 1720.
THE
~
MAE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department,
Policies at current rates payable 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 suma not exceeding £6,000 at reduced rates.
MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
7 CAngear 4k Raben...... 15 Winther
3kMonit....
Brit. bqe. Ger.bqe. Dan. bg. Ger, bqe.
4 Schmidt ........ Ger. bqe,
8 Lonngron ......Swed, bqe. 4k futchinson Amer, sh. ...Dingle
....... Brit. bqo. Amer. bqe.
.4 c Kent
Bösche
7 oMacPherson 4kWilligen...
Roos
4 Colledge
1000 Sept. 27 Messageries Maritimes 820 Sept. 19 Geo, B. Stevens & Co. 651 Sept. 25 Remedios & Co.
719 Aug. 11 Vogel & Co. 867 Sept. 18 Wieler & Co. 851 July 25 Meyer & Co. 1598 Sept. 8 Russell & Co.
632 Aug. 31 Brandao & Co. 646 Aug.
7 Vogel & Co.
575 Aug. 31 Yuen Fat Hong 387 Sept. 21 Carlowitz & Co. 284 July 23 Adamson, Bell & Co. 319 Aug. 24 Melchers & Co. 958 June 26 Vogel & Co.
693 Aug. 24 Russell & Co.
650 Sept. 26 Kin Tye Loong 447 Sept, 26 Eduard Schelihass & Co. 1083 July 11 Russell & Co. 457 Sept. 21 Vogel & Co. 656 Sept. 22 Stemssen & Co, 240 Sept. 12[Slemesen & Co. 310 Sept. 11 Vogel & Co. 444 Aug. Wieler & Co.
289 Sept. 22 Jordine, Matheson & Co. 1352 June 19] Vogel & Co. 1124 Sept. 28 P. & 0. §. N. Cɔ,
670-July 26 Vogel & Co.
London, &o.
Salgon
Yokohama
9th prox. To-morrow Cos'tan Dock
Mails To-day
Australian Porta S'apore and Penang 2nd prox.
New York.
Hamburg
San Francisco
*San Francisco.
Tientsin Hamburg
For Sale
New York
New York
New York
Cape Town
Hamburg
Foochow and Cape
New York
................. Ger. bġa.
Ger. bgo,
417 Sept. 11 Siemesen & Co. 488 Sept. 24 Melchers & Co.
Brit, bqe.
874 Aug. 26 Butterfield & Swire
Sydney
Brit. bqe.
434 Aug. 20 Tan Kong Ho
Russ. bqe.
690 Aug. 18 Vogel & Co.
Loridon
Brit, bqe.
453 Sept. 21 Wieler & Co.
3 kDadfield
Brit. bqo.
472 Sept. 12 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
London
3 k Thompson... Brit. bye.
330 Sept. 26 Obinose
4 Carter.
Amer, sh.
1313 Jane 15 Vogel & Co.
New York
885 Sept. 10 Russell & Co.
JAustralia
216 Sept. 16 Dunn, Melbye & Co. 454 Sept. 22 Carlowitz & Co. 794 Aug. 28 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 1090 Sept. Russell & Co.
London
London Hamburg
7 Longmuir ...... Brit, bqe 4 Erimage
Span, ach. 3kManoban ......Siam, bqa. 7 o Biaker
sh. ......... Brit. .3 kOlough
Amer. ah. 2 Beechlmann ...Siam. sh. 7 Kirkpatrick ...Brit, bqe.) .4k Kallsen Gor. bqe,]
8 Watland. Amer. ah.
635 Sept. 21 Chinese
586 Aug. 25 Vogel & Co.
558 Aug. 21 Vogel & Co.
1303 Sept. 14 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
5k Dinkelberger, bqe. 932 Aug. 31 Malchers & Co.
2 Endicott.......Am.bktine. 487 Sept. 21 Chong Woo
8 Benedlettin ... Slam. sh.
701 Sept. 6Order
Collie ............ Brit. 3m.so.
340 Sept. 2610hoong Woo
London
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
K. D. British C. D. Annamese
Fassel's Name.
Anahoru
Flag.
Olass.
Tons.
Guns, H. P.
Date of Arrival.
gün vessel
592
100
Sept. 29
man-of-war
2060
June 10
military hospital
2591
gunbost
455
gunboat
180
80 60
Sept. 5
June 23
man-of-war
Aug.
5
Commodore's fisg-ship] 3087.
Frolic Li Tai Mecanee.........
6k Britinh Sheldrake .......................... 6 British Sun-kee
Jar.S1. Chinese Vencedora.......
K. D. Spanish Victor Emanuel........ 5k British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
Owners,
P.&O. Whar
Commander,
Btuart H. Rickman Yuen
Lt. Com. M. L. Bridges
J. H. Wade
Francisco Alararo
Commodore Smith
WATERS, &o.
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
Tons. Guna. E. P.
Name.
An-lan
Chen-to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
STEAMERS.
COMPANY OF
Name.
Tons Captain
221. 7
80
8
Ichang Kin Shan
700 Ogaton
221
457 Cary
120
Kiu Klang
617 Hoyland
180
"
Powan
150
ነኒ
すき
Sir J. Joejeabboy Spark Tang Ting White Cloud Yotsai
184 140 Slá Degen 280 Lefavour 180 BrownO
KANZA
Kwok Acheong
C. M. B. N. Co.
H, U, đã 3, 5, boat Do. Pong-chon-hai
80
600
120
H., O. & M. S.-bost Co. Kwok Acheong
Quang-ou
120
Shen-chi
180
Sul-tring
160
Tching-taing
180
Taing po
100
Capital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000
Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Incoms → € 250,000
THE Undersigned have been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPIZAŁ,-TWO, MILLIONS STERLING,
Butterfield and Swire Chen-jul H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co. H., C. & M, S.-boat Co. Ching-on 1890 Benning, A. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. Chun-tung
Ching-po
Id-she
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT,
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant | Hedvig Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on
FOLIOTER against the Riak of FIRE on Kerchalon.
Korsor
THE
Goods on board Vemels and on Hulls of
Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms Lapwing and Conditious.
MERCHANT STEAMER,
for Melbourne
for Tientsin
for Dunedin
Klang-tung
2829898898889
Commander,
J. Godill
A. Walker Stewart
Chinese Admiral
Chun H Hu Read O. EL. Palmer
Li Ping Tre
J. H. Wade
J. B. Murray. Bessard
Ching
MEBUHANT WAILING VESSELS,
American barque
Foochow
MERDHANT SREAMRES,
Sept. 20, 1879.
Hae-aan Hae-ting
Chiness
Chinese
Konclutha Blankenese
German schooner
Europe *Sarpedon
Caller Qu Colla
for Shanghaf
II. C. Orated.
Danish
Cerea
British barque
for Loudon, Lo MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS.
for Londen
Hochung
Chinese
Christian
German schooner
*Iraounddy
French
Siamese barque
Khiva
British
Friederich:
German bargas -
Klang-ahing
Chinese
H. Printzenberg
German barque
Kiang-foo
Chinese
Halloween
for London
Kiang-plan
Chinese
Iris
for Amoy
Chinese
KEN-OF-WAR.
Nagoya Maru
Тарасеве
IL M. gunboat
Nestor
Por London, l
Nlogpe
British
Orissa
British
Leander
Sept. 23, 1879.
Psokong
British
Intoy
-MERCIANS EPKAMERS”
Ping-on
British
Mikado
British ship
Chinese
Shanghai
Britisk
Pelham
British brig
for London, &c
Tabyer
Chinese
Berspis
British ship
Wladivontick, 0.
Waku
British
Walls Cartie
Britlah bargue
British
Yangning
Chinese
Chinese
Chinese
*Since left port, or azzived så Hongkong.
Lily Moorhen
H. M. gunboak
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re--SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. calved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,
If required, protection will be granted on Chin-tung first claan Lives up to £1000 on a Single Diomed Current Rates. Considerable Reduo- INSURANCES against FIRE granted at Life.
Dragon For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- Foochow tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in posals or any other information, apply to Fayew Chine
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Hoe-an
Agents, Hongkong di Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1887,
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 2, 1879, 2jn80
Johann Heinrich John R. Worcester Julia A. Brown Kimsoonhost
British schoonRSE German schooneg British ship. WY American schooner Slamone brig British ship
Britishy schooner
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