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MAIL STEAM
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
6
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.
THE S. 8: NIIGATA MARU, Capt.
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Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 5th March.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Fraight.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery ta takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
To Koz..........Cabin $60. Storage $15.
YOKOHAKA & }
+1
NAGASAKI...
Do. $75.
Do
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ALBO,
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N WEDNESDAY, the 17th March,
ON 16, the Company'
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Hongkong, October 1, 1879,
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of..
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Remarks.
Saigon
Australian Ports
K'loon Dook
16th bak
18th
13 bjoggins ......... Brit. etc. 747 Mar.
GoMiller
861 Mar.
Brit. Atr. 395 Feb,
764 MBY.
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25 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
29 adamson, Bell & Co. ·
26 Toon Fat Hong
Merraggries
Maritimes
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Brit.
Brit, Feb.
Str.
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Baugkok Shanghai Coast Porta Manila
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117
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920 Mar.
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ter iu band. It is desirable to make, the Sea Gull Queries proper a brief and as much to Sunda the polyt as possibió
Tho Chini Revice for July and August, 1876, le at land. It says that forty-two
says were sent in to compete for the beat paper on the advantages of Christianity for the development of a State. All our leary
Thales
Tibro
Sailing VersEIS.
ed societies should subscribe to this scholarly Alden Beate ...... had enterprising Review. It And
It is a sixty Car!
paged, bi
bi-monthly, repertory of what scho- Carmelita & Ida ...... lars are meertaining about Chins.
The Charitér lecture on Chinose Kuetry in this volume is Coloma ilcue worth the price the Jiepiew. Ad Dirigo Green Ching Review, Hongkong-Northern Duke of Aberoru Christian Advocate (U.S.)
Bume respects a
Lacia Mabel
Empire Frabners Oriental Itecord contains the fol. Garibaldi towing notice of the China Revise:This Gesine Brons.. is the tillf a publication, the first number Haydn Brawn
Holla of which has intoly reached us from long. old w kong, where it has been sot du fond Livingstone Highlander Queries on Chisia Yotes and . the extination of which useful serial a year or fo ago
much regretted in Europa 24 well as Nonpareil in China. Thepresent publication, judging Per by the number now before us, intended to. Robinen
a position, as occupy &
as regards China and the Spartan Sitraatra neighbouring ecuntries, somewhat similar to that which has heen filled in ludia by the 7. A. Holcomb
Victory Calcutta Bezier. The great dogres tention that has been bestowed of late
bead
upon
pears
the investigation of Chinese literature, antiquities, and soci
Bucial
Velonmonts, to say
has led to the
nothing of laut stores of inform
accumulation
ation, rendering some such channel of
Poru
in is now provided extunely Chateaubdand
and contributious of much miscest Cuba
Emma
ble and looked for from the members Faugh Balaugh.
may
fairly b
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8th inst To-morrow
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Shangbal
ab'deen Dook
London, dru
Bangkok
Amor. str.
48 Mar. 24Ohins Traders’Insurance str. 1000 Feb. 21P. & O. 8, N. Co.
Co.
Yokohama
820 Des. 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co, atc. 1004 Feb. 29Messagerien Maritimos
Yokohama
kNoyes
Amer. bgo.
842 Det. 16 Rozario & Co.
Portland
I kThomsen.
Kettels Gautier Noyes....
Ger. bg.
225 Dec 20Arehoid, Karberg & On.
Ger.
438 Fab.
27 Melchera & Co.
Tientsin
853
20 Rozario & Co.
7 bistaples
Amer, bqe.
De 685
Feb.
San Francisco
.14 dBinnie
-London
.4 klockie
4 Forbes
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bgo. Feh, Đảo 256 star.
Amer, bqe.
Brit gh. 1040 Jan.
¡Deo.
Amor. sb. 1190 Feb.
Amor, bge. 670
Gor, bga.
Liftenor ...Mer, bqe.Į
402
Mar.
Curlowltz & Ot.
10 Vogel de
Co.
Vogel & Oo.
23 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Arnhold, Karborg & Co..
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Ar
Co.
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Amer, ab 1629 Jan.
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4 Hallett ....
8.qFinlayson
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630 Jan.arberg & Co.
610 Feb
Amer, bqe. 82 Jan. Brit bya 399
399 Feb. 17Captala
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Amer, sh. 1452 Feb
Feb.
& Co.
Amhold, Karberg & Co. Vogel
& Co.
31 Aug. 21 W. B. Ray
........ Amer. Boh. 43 Clough Amer, sh. 1090 Sept.
Danton....... Amer, qe
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256 Feb. bg.
953 Jan. Chi. 3m. Bc.
409 Feb. Scott
Russell & Co.
26 Eduard Sahellhass & Co. 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Robert, Afook & Co.
Fah. bqe. 387 Feb. 11 Carlowitz & Co.
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233 Feb. 24Captain
278 Feb. 27 Carlowitz & Co. 499 Feb. 24Landstein & Co. 211 Mar. 4 Birley & Co.
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Goudon
New York Manila
Wanchal Pier
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K'loon Dock
Tientat
Tientsin
Chefoo
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CANTON
Winsor Thomas
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40. M. 8. N. Co. #Butterfield & Swire
Shanghai
Swator & Shanghai
of the lorrigu consular services, the Uhinese France
Customs corps, and the missionary body,
among when a high degree of Chitisse Janet scholarship Is Low assiduously cultivated, and who are severally. represented in the first number of the ferien by papers highly creditable to their respective authors,
with this
lu
1 paper on Dr. Leggo's She King, by the Rev. J. Eitel, to which the place of Chin-tung hoeur is deservedly the chronological
Fooches xiven, an excellent presented summary problems and arguments involved in con-- nexion translations from Cportant work, Some
novels and pla
plays HE AMENDED HONG LIST, | are marked by both
accuracy and freshness the Chinese peal by Mir. E. Q. Borra, Létatemman of the eleventh
is not only I distinguished
in English and Chinese, con- of style; and an account of the career
Bu
of
THE Endersigned, Agents for the above taining the Names of all the most century, abla, bat is also i
Company, are prepared to grant In- buran cos as current rates,
MELCHERS & Co.- Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874,
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COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
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Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of
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mal?
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A
· OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AZ-YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
NHE V.8. Mall 8,S. CITY OF PEKING Capt. BERET, will be despatched for BAD Francisco, via Yokohama, on MON- DAY, the 22nd March, at 1 pm, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europa."
Through Bills of Lading leaned for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisce, to Atlantio and Inland Utles of the United States via Over- land Rallways to Havana, Tauidad, and Demera, and to porta in žexion, Central and Bouth America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Fassage Ticketa granted-to England, France, and Germany by all frana-Atiäntió Unes of Steamers,
Freshk will be received on boxed until 2 the-2, March. Parent Packagen will be real ved at the office until 5 p.m. same day y'all Parool Packages should be marked to addsens in fall; value of same is röquimd.
Conmlar Involves to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francizoo.
For further information to Pausge and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.
ROSSELL & Co, Agenta, Hongkong, March 4, 1880. -ma22
by
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ARNBOLD, HARBERG & Co. Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Bengkong, January 4, 1867.
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23
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Fessel's Name.
Ascher-
-196.
Flag.
Class
Tots.
Guns. I. P.
Date of
Arrival.
British
gun vesel
584
4
120
Feb. 16
7 Chinese
gunbost
800
Mar. 4
British
Fingship (iron-clad)
6430
14
800 Feb. 20
British
gan reasol
-592
100
k British
military bospital
2591
6
ĥBritish
gunboat
465
120
70 Russian
gunbeat
360
Mar.
4
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Tovenue cruiser
600
120
Not, 8
-0.8. British British
Erigate
2000
Jati.
2
gunboat
455
60 Jan. 22
Commodore's Bag-ship. 3087
20
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HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Owners,
Butterfeld and Swire H., O. & M. 8.-boat Co.
Bei e
Commander.
A.. F. St. Clair
Eo Kok Thorg
Henry F. Cleveland
W. Tatarinoff·
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14.-Com, M. L., Bridger
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CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
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WATERS, .
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derived from the native community, amongst when also are to be found the guarsators and accurities necessary to place it on a business andlegal footing.
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Tons. Guns,
Nume,
Tons Captain
An-lan
2221
Chen-jul
80
Ishang
700 Ogston
Chen-to
231
457 Cary
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184
140 Lefavour
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Fal-taing Tobing-faing Taing-po
180
180
600
180
160
180 100
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
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