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HAVE just received a Fine Assortment
of ILLUSTRATED and STAN. DARD WORKS, specially suitablo for, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Moon's "LALLA ROOKH," Ten-
niol's Illustrations, PICTURES FROM BIBLE
$3.50
LANDS, SWISS PICTURES, ITALIAN PICTURES, &c., each, 3.00 CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPÆDIA,
10 vols., new edition, THE GLOBE ENCYCLOPÆDIA,
vola........
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A
25.00
The Handy Vol, SCOTT, in case, The Handy. Vol, TENNYSON, in
case,...
7.00
CHAMBERS'S BOOK OF DAYS,
2 vols. calf,
11.00
ARCHDEACON GREY'S CHINA, 2 vols.,
140 llustrations, ...
10.00
WRBSTER'S COMPLETE
DIC.
TIONARY, full calf,
12.00
CHAMBERS'S CYCLOPEDIA,
of ENGLISH LITERATURE, 2
8.00
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO-
CIATION.
NOTICE
"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, TN accordance with the Articles of Agres-
BY E. H. PARKER. Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSII at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co., Elongkong, and at the China Mail Office.'
Hongkong, December 6, 1979.
NOW READY,
ENG-SHU; or, TR RUDIMENTS OF NATURAL SCIENOR IN CHINA. By Dr. E. J. EITEL, One Voltima, 8vo. Price, $1.50.
BUDDHISM, ITS HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures,
By Dr. E. J. EITES. Second Edition. On Potume. 8vo. Prico, $1.50.
Orders will be reaalved by Messrs Lan, Crayford & Co.
Hongkong, July 21, 1974
Tulimaitone
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., AGENTS,
FOR
OR SALE, Large and Small COAL, Apply at the UFFICES, No. 7, QUEEN'S 3.50 ROAD CENTRAL; or, to
vols.,
HINGSTON'S "AUSTRALIAN
ABROAD," Illustrated, SPORT IN MANY LANDS, by
OLD SHEKARRY," MISS MITFORD'S CHILDREN OF
THE VILLAGE, Beautifully Illas- trated,
8.50
THE NEW CHILD'S PLAY,
Beautifully Tlustrated,... MISS GREENAWAY'S UNDER THE
WINDOW,"
3.50
de.,
&c.,
&c.
MASON & HAMLIN'S CABINET
ORGANS,
$90.00
$130.00
་་་
MASON HAMLEN'S CABINET
ORGANS, MASON & HAMLIN'S CABINET
ORGANS,
TROS, G. GLOVER, East Point. Hongkong, Docetsbor 1, 1879.
jal
EUNG CHUN CHONG, I was a
Yard Noard the Princess Char-
lotte nearly 16 Years. The Dr. (BENNETT} had shown me to make MILK PUNCH WINE, 2.00 and I have followed doing the same and used Superior Materials or Stuff which is made by Dr. Bennett, which may be drank at any time without pernicious effect. Now I wish to be established on shore.-No, 62, WELLINGTON STREET.
QUAN CHEONG, Hongkong, December 2, 1879. jag
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ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending S1st Decem- ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT, ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, payable at our OFFICE on and after the 15th Instant,
POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send to particulars of their Contributions.
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 5, 1879.*
W.
-COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS.
有
Aas.
0. 8, MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ar Yokohama, and SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. 8. Mail Steamship. CITY OF THE
PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES- DAY, the 24th December, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan jal Ports, to San Frandace, 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,
E. SPRATT & Co. have lately added an Extensivo. MACHINE SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former Advantages of those Docks.
The DIMENSIONS of the Dock are:-460 Foot, on the Blocks; 92 Feat Wide Or dinary Tides, 21 Ft.; Spring Tides, 24 Ft. Office, 20, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 4, 1879,
NEWS FOR HOME.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Unes of Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m., the 23rd December. Parcel Packages will be rooolved at the office until 6 p.m. 40c80ame day; all Paroel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices lu Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
The Overland China Mail. Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
5
(The oldest Quegland Paper in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely printed matter.
THIS Mall Summary le compiled from The Daily China Mat, to published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a ro- cord of each fortnight's current bistory of events in China and Japan, COR- tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various ports in those Countries.
It containa Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete
....$200.00 | HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM-1 Commercial Summary.
Photograph ALBUMS! Scrap ALBUMS1 Stationery CASES, and a Fine Assort ment of CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Hongkong, Dec. 18, 1879.
PANY, LIMITED.
1HE Transfer BOOKS of this Company
Twill be CLOSED from the 20th Inst. jal until the 3rd Proximo, both days included.
A. NEWTON, Manager,
J. NOBLE, JEWELLER & WATCHMAKER, HAS just RECEIVED a FINE SELECTION of
G
OLD and SILVER JEWELLERY,
in the Newest Desigua.
Hongkong, December 4, 1879,
ja3
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE &t T Moderate Rates, in FIRST-CLASS
Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage pald 56 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $13.50.)
Orders should be sent to Gro. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than the evening bofore the departure of the English Mail Steamer.
Torms of Advertising, same as in Daily China Mail,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
TE Have authorized Mr HENRY
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Contral
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
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MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.
THE S. S. TAKASAGO MARU, Capt.
YOUNG, duo here on or about the 22nd Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 27th Dec., at Day- light.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Ofise up to 6 p.m. of 26th Dec.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE. To KOBE............Cabin $60. Steerage $15.
,, YOKOHAMA &
Do. $75. Do. $20, NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobé,
For further Particulars, apply at the
Malls.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE, FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES;
BOMBAY,
❤
ALRO,
No. 5185.-DECEMBER 22, 1879.
COLOMBO, MAHE, ST. DENÍS, AND PORT LOUís.
N WEDNESDAY, the 24th December, 1879, at 11 p.m., the Company's 8. 8. OLUS, Commandant RAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO," will leave this Port for the above places.
Insurances.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
JOLICIES_granted at current rates on
POLICIES all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the. Profit, are distributed annually to Contributorm whether Shareholdern or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, tho remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac-HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies azalost Fire to the extent of cepted in transit through Marsellles for the principal places of Europe.
$45,000 on Bulldings, or on Goods stored Shipping Orders will be granted until therein, at current local rates, subject to a
Discount of 20% on the Fremia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agenti.
10 a.m.
Cargo will be recolved on board until Noon, Specle and Parcels until 2 p.m. on the 24th December, 1879. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packagen are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, December 18, 1879.
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To Lel.
TO LET THE BASEMENT of HOUSE, No. 4,
Pays Basi, MARINE LOT NO. 65 (formerly known as the "Blue Houses,") with possession on 1st January, próximo,
Apply to
MEYER & Co.
jal Hongkong, December 1, 1879.
"ROSE VILLAS"—EAST. IX BOOMS, upon BoxHam and S
ROBINSON ROADS. FLOWER and VEGETABLE GARDEN, STABLE GAB, WATER, and TENNIS LAWS.
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
TO LET.
A FIRST-CLASS STONE FLOORED GO- DOWN, Situated upon MARINE LOT 10. Possession from 1st December next.
Also, the Two HOUSES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, now in the occupation Possession from 1st December.
MORDAN'S GOLD and SILVER PEN and GODOWNS, under European supervision; PRINCE TENNANT to SIGN the Company's OFFICES, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD of the TEMPERANCE BALL.
PENCIL CASES, SILVER CUPS, And many NOVELTIES, Suitable for Christmas and New Year's Presents. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, December 16, 1879.
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Volume Eighth of the "CHINA REVIEW."
Now
Ready.
No. 2.-Vol. VIII,
-OF THE
**CHINA REVIEW"
CONTAINS-
and VESSELS Discharged alongade the Whart, on favorable Terms, with quickName of our Firm at Foocnow. despatch, Also entire GoDowns to be let.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1879.
LOST.
CENTRAL.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Hongkong, December 15, 1879,
Hongkong, December 13, 1879.
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NOTICE.
SMALL Black and Tan TERRIER, Tr 0. BRAUN in our Firm, CEASED THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
A
answers to the name of "PUNCH."
Small white spot on breast.
85 Reward will be given. Address: No. 12, Praya East.
Hongkong, November 18, 1879.
LOST.
PARCEL of MANILA LOTTERY A TICKETS of Bemeralda from
A
on the 23rd September .c.
Mr C. STIEBEL is authorized to SIGN our Firm.
REISS&Co.,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Hongkong, October 3, 1879.
NOTICE.
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MANILA, November 11th, containing the FROM A 18T OF OCTOBER, DE EASTLACKE will receive his FATIENTS at bis new DENTAL ROOMS, No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the MEDICAL HAIL.
following Numbers, for the December drawing:-
23 Tickets,...No. 1,940 1,962
2,623 12 2,045
3,790
3,768- 4,397 4,419 5,848 5,870
13
6,219
7,700 7,813
›i
Comparative Chineas Family Law.
Fa-Haien and His English Translators.
23
I
11
Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung-
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ming.
23
Short Notices of New Books and Literary
28
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Intelligence.
24
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6,196
Books Wanted, Exchanges, ¿zo.
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Hongkong, November 28, 1879,
24
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24
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10,471 10,494
24
FOR SALE,
12
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11,496 11,519
THEOPHILE
CHAMPAGNE,
8,479,1
8,502 9,081 9,104
The Manila Government have been nott-
COPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s fied of the Lons, and any Prizes which may be drawn on the above Tickets will not be pald.
awarded the
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GOLD MEDAL AT. THE PARIS EXHIBITION. DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: Quarts................$17 per Case of 1 doz, Pints..................$18
of 2 doz. MEYER & Go, Agents,
21fe80 Hongkong, August 21, 1879.
NOW
READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
A CANTONESE, DIALECT, Parts I,
and II., A to M, with Introduction. Royal 8vo., pp. 404.-By ERNEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.
Price: FIVE DOLLARS, or Two DOLLARS
AND A HALF per Part
To be had from Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghal;and Moarte KELLY & WALSH, Shanghai.
Hongkong, March 1, 1878,
HONG LISTS.
Circular, large sheet. THE AMENDED HONG LIST,
in English and Chinese, con- taining the Names of all the most important Companies, Institutions and Mercantile Houses in the Colony.
Price, 25 cents each; or $2.50 per dozen.
At the "China Mall
Office.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese,)
FABHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
W
of Ladies and Gentlemen, are NOW ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each,
Orina Mail Office,
The Finder will be suitably Rewarded, if necessary, by Returning the package to the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 29, 1879.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
R. J. F. SHUSTER begs to announce
the above Establishment, as a FIRST-CLASS HOTEL. The House is now being Two.
Mthat he carries on from this Date
ROUGHLY RENOVATED and RE-FURNISHED.
Mr SHUSTER hopes by strict attention to Business, and by supplying the BEST of Liquors, to merit a' share of Public Patron- age. The house has AMPLE ACCOMMODATION for BOARDERs, who will meet with every comfort. The Table will be of the Beat
and the Chargos strictly Moderate. The Proprietor will be at all times ready to supply Pro-NIO PARTIES and to provide DINNERS for PARTIES of Six and upwards on vory REASONABLE TERMS. THE BOWLING ALLEYS ARE TO BE
RE-LAID.
English and American- BILLIARD TABLES.
TIFFIN AT ONE; DINNER AT SETEN.
WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEAT QUALITY.
ORIENTAL HOTEL,
J. F. SAUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 6, 1879.
A
SAILORS HOME,
Hongkong, September 23, 1878.
NOTICE,
HE Undersigned has established him-
Tself at the Premises formerly occupied by LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Peddar's Wharf, as
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
COMMISSION AGENT.
AND
All GOODS Intrusted for SALE will be fully covered by FIRE INSURANCE,
G. R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, July 1, 1879.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned have been appolated THE to the NEW YORK BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS.
RE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
TECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 3, 1879.
31680
Fotices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMĖS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- dignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
-
No Fire Insurance has been effected, "·
Ex Anadyr.
DM & Co. (245/8, Order, 4 cases Mer!
(in heart) chandise, from Londen. KW 11 Meaare Kelly and Walsh, 1 case
Books, from Mamellies.
tf
SP Order, 145 bags Sharp Stone, from
Madras.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, OI PAPERS will be thankfully received
at the Sailor's Homs, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
J J ) Mɛ J. J, Lantler, 2 cases Merchan-
Ldise, from Saigon.
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, *Hongkong, December 18, 1878.
|
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE, GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY,
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
TRE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TAMATION COMPANY's Steam-ship PESHAWUR, Captain C. A. WHITE, Will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 31st Instant, at 11 p.m.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- ment, arriving one week later than by the direct route. SUF and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta ateamer at Galle.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent
jal Hongkong, December 18, 1879.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,
TAKING THROUGH VARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUBOPE,
CONNECTION WITH PHN
1x
CENTRAL
and
UNION PACIFIO AND CONNBOTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AD
ATLANTIO STEAMERS,
ad for San Francisco via Yokohama, THE S. 8. GAELIC ➡l be despatch-
on WEDNESDAY, January 14th, 1880, xt_
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1879,
STORAGE.
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in GODOWNS in PEDDAE'S WHARI BUILDINGS, at Moderate Terms,
Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, August 9, 1879.
ON
TO LET
N MARINE LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS.
MEYER & Co.. Apply to Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
Insurances.
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. -
TNSURANCES against FIRE granted at
Current Rates. Considerable Reduc tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in Chlua
MEYER & Co., Agents.
2jx80 Hongkong, June 2, 1879.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Tronty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
wwwwww
Risks accepted, and Polioles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.---
NO CHARGE FOL POLICY FEES,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
flongkong, November 1, 1871.
LANCASHIRE. INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERZING,
HE. Undersigned are prepared to grant
POLKOIRS against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on flulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
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 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.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First, A. E. 1720,
T
---
HE 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 A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department.
current rates.
Policen issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced raten.
. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Dạ Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
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 Fund upwards of £120,000 Annual Income
£250,000 #1
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SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR, NSURANOES granted on MARINE THE Undersigned have been appointed RISKS to all parts of the World. L Agents for the above. Company st
MEYER & Co., Agente,
Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghal, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant. Hongkong, June 3, 1879. 3jn80 Insurances at current rates..
Y
ANGTEZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
‚Tls. 420,000 | CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). PERMANENT RESERVE... Tis. 230,000-| SPECIAL RESERVE FUN......TIs. 206,370
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao- CUMULATION, 25th -April, 1879.............................
......TL. 856,370
'Directors'
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers to M. W. BOYD, Esq. WM. METELINK, Esq. Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central C. Luoas, Esq. and South America, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on Board until 4 p.m. of the 13th January, - PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: all Farcel Packages should be marked to sddress in full; valus of same is required.
A REDUCTION Is made, on RETURN Pas- BAG TOXETS,
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and Senik American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Cus toms, San Francisco,
For further Information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
H, M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agmi Hongkong, December, 6, 1879. RIS
S. D. WEBB, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE~SHANGHAI, Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH. Mears BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,
B, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.Ç.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Company, are prepared to grant In- THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
surances at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co., Agenta, Royal Innisrance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874,"
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, Asants at Hongkong
TH for the above Company, are prepared
to grant Policies against FIRE, to the Potidies granted on Marine Rinks to all on Merchandise in the same, at the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or parts of the World.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agente.
Subject to a charge of 12 % for Interest asual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 on Shareholders' Capital, all the ProFITS Per cent, of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premium paid by them.
BUSSELL & Obj. Day
· Agents. -
Hongkong, Ortober 1, 1878.
Hongking, July 6, 1875.
Printed and published by GRO: MURRAY Badr, at the China Mail Oßss, No. Wyndham OPAKETAK