Y
Insurances.
ANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Folly Paid-up). T 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE. Tha 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND........Tha 265,268
Visitors' Column.
We have instituted as an experiment VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove successful, and be found' usa- ful. To it will be relegated from time to time such items of information, lists, tables and other intelligence as is con- sidered likely to prove valuable to per- CUMULATIONS, 8th. Tha 913,268 sons passing through the City, and April, 1880........
TOTAL CAPITAL and Au-
Directors
F. B. Fosas, Esq., Chairman. W. M. BOTD, Esq. WM. MarraINK, Esq. J. H. Fuck Voss, F. D. Biros, Esq.
Kaq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGMAL. Hours RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANDE: Mors BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLAOKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12 % for interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Fuorirs
of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ATB Al-
nually distributed among all Coutributors of Business in proportion to the Promis paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co, Agents,
Hongkong, May 11, 1880.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
in connection with we have opened A SELECT HOTEL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into which we are now ready to receive,
List of Public Buildings. Government House, North of Publie
Gardens.
City Hall, Library (8,090 volumes) and
Museum,-Free.
Public Gardens, a beautifully picturesque
retreat and of grent interest. The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen- tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf. General Post Office, Hongkong Club,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Hongkong Rates of Postage.
(Revised June 23, 1880.)
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Letters per half ounce, for Books and Patterns, per two ounces.
Local Parcel Post
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post between any of the Post Offices in China or Japan, well an to, Macao, Pak- bol, Singapore, Fenang, and Malacca. They must not exceed the following dimen. sions, 2 feet long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot deep sor mei.h more than 5lbs. The postage will be 20 cents per lb., which will include Registration. The parcels may be wholly closed if they bear this special endorse- ment, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any parcol may be opened by direction of the Postmaster General.
i
Newspapers over four sunces in weight are charged as double, treble, &e, as the case may be, but auch papera or packets or papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers must not be folded together as ted one, Dor must anything whatever be inserted Printed
2. The following cannot be transmitted: orcopt bona fide Supplements.
Parcela insafficiantly packed or protected, matter may, however, be enclosed, if the
or liable to be crushed (sa bandboxes, whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Cur rent may be paid aither a Newspapers or&c) Glass, Liquids, Explosive mubatat ce, Mataber, Indigo, Dyestuffs, loe, Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or likely to be come offensive or injurious in transit.
Books
Commercial Papers signify sooh papers as, though Written by Hand, do not bear the character of an actual or personal corre spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied music, &c. The charge on them in the same as far books, but, whatever the weight of packet containing any parilally writtan paper, it will not be charged less than 5
centa
The sender of any Registered Article may accompany it with a Return Receipt German Club, Supreme Court, &c., on paying an extra fee of 5 cents.
The limit of weight for Books and Com- within a stone's-throw. Lusitano Club and Library, Shelley St.mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited Government Offices, the Secretariat, &e, to ounces, and must not exa.ed these
near the Public Gardens. St. John's Cathedral (Anglican), above dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by
N.B. means No Registration.
the Parade Ground. Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington
Street.
Union Church, Elgin Street. 10c80 St. Peter's Seamen's Church, West Point. St. Joseph's (H.C.) Church, Garden
Road, near Kennedy Road. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for seu-faring men, Queen's Road East. Sailors' Home, West Point.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special dets of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1800.
QAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong
for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Bullding, or on Merchandise in the same, at the nsual Bates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent
GILMAN & Co.,
Agens
Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent to $48,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current focal rates, subject to s Discount of 20% on the Fremfa.
NORTON & Co, Agents
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First 4. D. 1720.
(
THE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insuranose as follows:-
Marine Department,
Policies at current rates payabis aither here, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department,
Policies issued for long or short periods t current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department,
Polldes turned for suma not exceeding £6,000 st redwood rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co
Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
[HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In saranoes at ourront rates.
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
OLPITAL,--Two Millions StralinG,
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Porreres agalast the Rink of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposed fansmitted to the Directors for Idte Assurangon will bo ro- Delved, and for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Slugle Life.
For Eaton of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong Danton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF
MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
E. E. A. and China Telegraph Co., and the Great Northern Telegraph Co., Marine House, Queen's Road. Masonic Hall, Zetland Street. Victoria Recreation Club Bath-house and Bout-house, &c.,-Praya, beyond the Cricket Ground, beside the City Hall.
The Barracks and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the east ward, and cover a large arca.
Stores, Books, &c. General Outfitter, losier, Tailor, &o.-T. N. DRISCOLL, 45 and 47, Queen's Road, by special appointment to H.E. the Governor.
Chronometers, Watches, Jewellery, Mapanud Charts.-G. FALCONER & Co., Queen's Road Central.
American and English Stores, Books, and specially selected Cigars.-Mac EWES, FRICKEL & Co.
American Newspapers and cheap Ke prints, &c., ohoice Tobacco and Cigars. MoonE'S VARIETY STORE, 42, Queen's Road.
inches.
2
Countries of the Postal Union. The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, mort foreign possessions in Asia, Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all N. America, Mezion, Salvador, Chili, Brazil, Peru, Republic, Jamaica,
[No. 5336-Avausr 17, 1880.
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 sa Green Island. Vesela near the Hongkong ahore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each abore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
Section
1. From Green Island to the Gus Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co. Office.
Alice
Fester's Name.
Steamers
8. Parcels will as a general rule be for warded by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. The Post Office romerves the mission, and of delaying delivery in case right of selecting the opportunity for trane- the sumber of parcels is such as to retard Belgic ather correspondence. No responsibility is accepted with regard to any parcel, but Doncalion the system of Registration will secure the Emuy......
Escambia enders against any but a very remote pro- bability of loss.
4. The public are cautioned not to con. Burepe, o, hich does not exist. fund these facilities with a Parcel Post to
Most countries to which Hongkong for wards Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being probable about to do so, it is necessary that the following rales be strictly observed.
1. No Letler or Packet, whether to be
Conquest
Fame
Flintshire
Glongyle. Lee Yasu
Maritales Namoa Niigata Maru Ningro Octava ingpo Olympia ...... Rajanattianubar Riga
Gull Waahi..... Yottang......
Jamuels. The Argentine | rogistered or a registered, can be received Sea
Trinidad, Guians for Postage if it contains gold or silver money,
Danish, French, Netherlands, Portuguese and Spanish Colonies.
Countries NOT in the Union. The oblef countries not in the Union are the Aus tralasian Group.
Partage to Union Countries. General Bates, by any ronta :-
10 cents per oz. Letters,
Post Cards,
Registration, Newspapers,
Books, Patterns and Comm. Papers,
& centa sach.
10 conto.
* 2 cents each.
2 cents per 2 oz.
There is no charge on redirected oarce- pondence within the Postal Dntion.
Postage to Non-Union Countries. Hawaiian Kingdom — Letters, Registration, Newspapers,
Books & Patteras,
10 None.
5* Би
West Indion (Non Union), Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, New Granada, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Letters,
Registration, Newspapers, Books & Patterns,
30
Nono.
▸ 10
as a general rule, is liable to Customs Zamboanga daties
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity soot be ev small as to make the sample of no value.
3. The limits of weight allowed aro as follows
Books and Paper-to British Offics, 5 ba to the Continent, &o, 4 lbs. Patterns to British Offices, 5lbs if with out Intrinsic value; to the Continent, dr., 8 oz.
Section
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Date of
Tons. Arrival
Wichmann .............. Gor. Davison...... Brit
etr.
is hirisalia 5 bPurdy
Brit, Brit.
6. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Faddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier. B, From. Pler to East Point.
Consigness or Agents.
al July Slemsson & Co. str. 1716 Aug. 150. &0. 8. 8. Co. atz. 318 Ang.. 16 hun Hang str 1039 Aug. 17 Butterfield & Brice
22 Aug. 12 Remedios & Op.
10 Bussoli & Co. SET 3101 AUE str. 1936 Bril
Blanco.......Span.
Brit Stopani mi
...ardgoose Brit
2 b Megan
Norman.............
Bir.
#67
117
Aug.
Brit. str. 1265 Aug. Tindall......... съ str. 784 Aug.
Span. str.
Munoz ....... SbWostoby.....
Walker
14 cas
2 d[
Hansen
4 Nagel...
مالايا
A.K.&W'po Dook Co.
11 Adamson, Bell & Co.
14Jardine, Matheson & Co. 17C. M. 8. N. Co. 628 aug. Remedios & Co. 882 Aug. 14 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 1096 Aug. 17 Mitsu Bisht M. S. 8. Co.
14 Stemssen & Co. 761 Ang. 938 Aug. 16 Eduard Schellan
Destination.
Bemarki
K'loon Dock
Y'hamad San F'cisso 24th last. Hoihow, dro
Amoy & Shanghai
Amoy and Manila Cos'tan Dock
Shanghal
Shanghai
{of daylight
Tug Plying
London, &a
Coast Ports
Shanghal
to-morrow
Cos'tan Dock L'a-morrow
Yokohama vis Kobe 21st, daylight
Str.
Japan. str.
Shangbal
Today
Brit
str.
Gor.
xtr.
& Co.
Ger.
str.
783 Aug. 14 Siemmon & Co.
Brit
str.
939 Aug. 12 Yuen Fat Hong
Canton Bangkok
21st, daylight
5 Raison essa
Brit. atz
920 Aug 13 Tuen Fat Bong
is
mer, str. Hunter... Brit. atc.
48 Mar. 24 China Traders Insurance Co
265 June 2 Landstein & Co.
Cos'tan Dook
288 July 17 Kwok Acheong & Sons 651 aug. 11Remedios & Co.
Swałow
Sands' SUP
3b Hopkins
daydon .............
sk
2 b McDougall...... Brit. ...Araoguren......Span, atr
Sailing Vossols
Alva
Souza
k Nelson
Annie S. Hall Argo...... Blackadder....... Bun Cas Cari Carricke Charger Cilurcam Olifton
Clydesdale.
Indeninity for the Lon of a Registered Letter, Conqueror
The Post Office is not legally responsible Elise
Ellen
for the safe delivery of Registered corres pordonce, but heoosforth it will be pre- Emma T. Orowell. pared to make good the contents of mob Fabios............................................... correspondence lost while passing through General Fairchild..... the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain Halloween cason, provided :---
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration require.
Jerfalcon
Jamaica *****
ab. Port. Ambkilne. Wrightson... Brit. bqa Brit. sh. Alio
diam, bga 185,
Laugor Thomson ejjones .....
652 July 28 Brandao & Co. 455 July 30 Wieler & Co. 681 July 24 Wieler & Co. 917 Jul 10jOerlowitz & Co.
Chinese
388 Ang. 225 Aug. bg.
Belt be
016 July
Amor. sh. 1444 Aug
Bait sh. 1838 (June 20 Jons
sh.
Bril. bge. 380 Bijel Brit
Ger. Bb
Tlantsin
Manila
London
6Arabold, Karbery & Co.
Mundia
San Francisco-
22 Gibb, Lavington & Co.
Vogel & Co.
2 Mosasgories Maritimes
1823 June 28
Rozario & Co.
Vogel
Co.
1631 Jaly 24 Borneo Co., Limited Amer, ab 1684 July 25 Slemsson & Co.
16 July 81 Arabold, Karberg & Co.
Order aug.
Ballest Boille.......
o Davica.....
BatGold
Goa'd
.8 c
Winters
3k Bodge...
Belt, be
Perry Davidson
Kelley Fowler Bentley
Witt Madden
James Shepherd.......
Janet ... Johans
John M. Olerk
2. That the letter was reonzely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
3. That application was made to the Kepler Laskar of Hongkong im
Lucky Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Postmaster General Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 12: Re-mediately the loan we discovered, the
10; Newspapers, 2: Books and
with Magenta
MyVALWY Patterns, 4: Fia Galle, Letters, 25; Re such application unless It also is lost.
4 That the Postmaster General is satis Niagara Watches, Jewellery, Charts, Binocu-gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres Osaka.... lars, Optical Instruments, Mordan's Patterns, 4.
Ozcar Mooyar Pencil-cases, &o-Jons NOBLE, egens
ponderce was in the custody of the British Postal administration in China, that it was Prince Amadeo for Negretti & Zambra.
not caused by any fault on the part of the ap
Raphael sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Rosie Welt nor by the disho esty or negligence of any
San Joaquin person not in the employment of the Siblan
South Amerios...... Hongkong Post Office.
Guos, Rifles, Pistols, Ammunition, and Sportsman's Requisites of all descrip tions.-W. SCHMIDT & Co., (un makers, Eastern House of Beaconsfield. Arcade.
Chair and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED Tanier of Fanus ro Chata, CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS,
IN THE COLONY or HosakoNG.
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats. Half hour,.... 10 cta, Three hour,..50 cta. | Six hours,....70cts Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
Hour,.........20 ota,
TO VICTORIA PRAK Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
Three Coolles,
Two Coolies,
Four Coolien,
Three Coolles,
Two Coolies, .**
$1.00
... 0.85 0.70
..$1.50 1.20
... 1.00
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lumi),
To Victoria Gar (to LEVEL or UMBESlås SEAT.) Single Trip.
Four Coolies, Three Coolice, Two Coolies,...
14 I
Natal, the Cape, St. Helens, and Aecon- sion, via Adan, Letters, 25; Registration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 5.
* A small extra charge is made on delivery. + There is Registration to British W. India Jelende, 10 ports. To the Bursa and Hayti, The San Francisco route is Svailablo.
Registration via San Francisco, 10 cents. Canant be sent via San Francisco.
LOCAL POSTAGE.
direction,. Between any other two and Macao, in either
(d), and the Philip
China (d), Tonquin
Taman Bian Cochin
(through Prim of the following
ce Ching.
Between Hongkong, Canton,
pines
(d)...
10
50
$0.60 0.50 0.40
...$1.00 0.85 ... 0.70
N
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-ium). Four Coolies, Three Cooliea,... Two Coalies,.
*
more than thres hours,
The Retura Fare embraces a trip of not
For every hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolls will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents. Day Trip Peak......$0.75 each Coolie. | (12 hours) Gap, $10,60 each Coolle.
Licensed Bearers (each).
Hour,
C
Half day, Day, "
Mr
219
Ju
...10 centa. 35 cents, ...50 centa.
J
BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE,
BOATS!
1
Let Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 100
glouls, per Day,
"J
picuis, per Land, pe
$5.00
9,00
31
#ud Ulans Cargo Boss of 600
Ospital of the Company £1,000,0008terling | Lat diaan Gorge Boat of 8 or 900
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fundupwards of £ · 130,000 Annual Income
250,000 13 718 Undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above. Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooohow, Shanghai and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances et querent rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1968,
picult, per Day,
and Ulans Cargo Boat si 800
pienis, per Lead,
Brd Claxi Cargo Boat or Hakan Boat of 800
piouls, per Day, ...
ww
H
124
Brd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-na Boat of 800
picuis, per Load, Brd Clam Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of 800
picub, Lall Day, **
Bampani.
***
ar Pallaway Bosts, par Day,
One Hour Half-an-Hour,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENOLES at all the Treaty Ports of menta
China and Japan, and at Hingapore,
Barron and Penang-
Kakr scorpted, and Polloles of Insuranon granted at the rates of Premium current at
the above mantened Ports,
NO CHARON FOR FOLIUÝ TRES.]||
̈JAS, B, CÓUGHTRIE,
Becretary,
Hongkong, November 1, 1671.
10
**
20
Letters Regis Pod Newm peroz tration.ardpapers Patterns
Books Parcels,
each
per 2 oz. Registry.
cants.
cent.
cants.
cents.
cents.
(d) No Parcel Post,
Local Delverg, 1. All correspondence posted before 5 p.m. on any week day for addresses In Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery abould be retarded by the Contract Mails,
5. No compensation can be paid for mere Spartant
Telegraph damage fragila articles such as portraite, watches, handsomely bound books, &a, Trio...... which reach their destination, although in Wega ......
a broken or deteriorated condition.
Money Order Regulations.
400
Amer, bq. 1136
h
slam, bge.
Amer.
Brit. Brit.3m.ac
Brit. bye. Brit. bqe Brit. 3m. 50.
...Fuendeling...... Ger. bqs. Conant. Amer. bqe Harenburg......[Ger.
235 Jely 20 Tack Mo Hop 63525 Ruanell & Co.
Jane 2 1427
920 Aug. 13 Ramell & Cor
920 Aug. 12 Se
256 Aug. 1 Douglas Lapralk & Co.
699 July 26 Arnhold, Kirberg & Co.
201
849 fune 14 Russell & Co.
221 02
845 08.
718 Ang.
Birley
& Co. & Ca Douglas Laprak & Co. 778 Aug. 11 Sienissen & Co. bq 700 July 27 Siamssen & Co. 274 ng. 11 Chinese
7 Kasmens bq
hoch...
[4 k]Maber....
16
Folker
Braybrooks
am,
Best Sm.ec. 878 July 30 Torner. 10.
June 14
Adamson, Bell & Co. 28 Turner & Co.
Rrit. Job.
Bri.bktine. 102 Jaly .....der. bqe. 920 July
31 Kublmann... Ger.
2 & Love
............ Brik bqs. 527 Aug.
Ger. bga. [Brit. oh 1602
4 Räder..DIKO PARTI 17 Lioskill
Sherman
27 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
27
10 Dongiss Lapraik & Co. 27 Eduard Bokelihase & Co.
DOU 2 Bussoli & Co.
June
1497 .....armor. Amor.
4 Welt... Amer. sh. 17
sh. 1878 July
Drinkwater
1
31Яust
Knowles
8. Vincent....
25 Vogal & Co.
21 Rassell & Co.
ax. 1697 Aug. 8 Arabold, Katberg & Co.
Feb. bqe 911 Aug. 8 Captain
Amar. sh. 1763 July 28tumell & Co. ¿Amer, sob. B1 Aug. 27. H. Ray Slam, bqe 827 Aug. Chloes
..5k Bakker.... Dutch be. 263 July 36iomsson dr Go.
1 Campos ....
7 Leopold... ter.
WHAMPOA
L-Money Orders are azobanged with Hermine
the United Kingdom, New South Wales, John R. Stanhope......
Queensland, South Australia and Pori T Lee .... Larwin, the Straits Bottlements, Western Tek Li... Australia, and (except at Bhanghai) with the Japanese Empire.
Bongkong also
issues orders on Shanghal, and vice versa,
CANTON
-Smell soms may be remitted betweeD AMOT.......... ...... the other Ports by means of Postage Bellona Stamps, subject to a charge of ons por Eldorado
Hae-shin....... cent, for cabing them.
Hwal Fnan ....
3.-Many Money Orders are supplied to residents at the smaller Ports in this way. An application for an order in filled up, and is enclosed with a stamped, directed, and unsealed envelope to the Postmaster at application the nearest issuing office. The must be accompanied with the foll (including commission) in cheque, postage stamps, or other equivalent of cash, and a little margin abould be left for variations issues the of exchange. The Postmaster
sh. 1116 Aug. 16Armbold, Karberg & Co.
8 Order
Meyer....er. bqa 250 Aug. 26 Eduard Bobelihan & Oo, Plisbury Amer, bqe. 407 Aug. Stolze Ger. bga 342 Aug. 10 Sieman de Co. Petersen......... Ger. bqa 850 Ang.
Drew
7Siemssen & Co.
Ahrens ...
Brik str,
B14 Aug. 15 Slemesen & Co.
Ger. str. 789 Aug. 18 iemesen & Co.
Brit str 900 Aug. 15 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Young
libbon
Wilson
lübl.
*tr.
763 Aug. 150. M. 8. N..Co.
skr. 984 Aug. 180. M. 8, N. Co.
Dunedin (N. Z) London
Nowchwang
Touron
put baok
New York
Manila London
Wanchal F'ler
Foodbow Valparaiso Rooshow Manfla
Taiwanfoo
San Francisco
New York
New York
Tient In
Newchwang Nontain Tientsin
Cientsia
Shangbal
[Foochow
¡Shanghai
Shanghal
-Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Vessel's Name,
Anchor வழம்,
Mag.
Class
Tons, Guna, H. P
Date of
Commander,
Arrival,
6 h Chinese granbost
201
7
70
Aug. 14
J. Stewart
U. D.
k British K. D. British K. D. British
gunboat
June 21
military hospital
2591
gunhoss
408
· 190
gunboat
420
60
*loop
1124
8
9:00
Aug-
Commodore's flag-ship
3087
20
PROTEA
Murret-whip
$50
order, sends it on in the envelope, and Chen-to...............
nge, if returns the change, any, by fint oppor Lal Yak
arooeipt for the letter, if it Meganee............. tunity, with were to be registered, as it always should Midge.................... be. Care should be taken to send these Moorhen..............
applications in time, as the Money Order Officer close some hours before the depar- tures of the maila.
4. No order must exceed £10, or $50,
or include any fraction of a panny, nor will more than two such orders be sued to the same person, in favour of the same payee,
by the same mail. Orders will be drawn
at the curront rate of the dayt and paid at the rate of the day when the advice arrived.
The commission is as followe
Orders on the United Kingdom. Up to £2.18 cente.
7 h British Fagnans..........................
British Victor Emanna....... 60
70 British Wivern....
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
Owners.
Butterfield and Swire
Aug. 0
June 2
Yuen Wan Tang
Liszi-nom. W. Carey Hon, B. N. B. Hood
· Commodore Bmith John G. Jones!
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
DEWATERS, 40.
STEAMERS.
Name.
Ton Guns. H. P.
Commander.
Name.
Tons
Captain
An-lan
221
70
J. Godall
Chen-jul
80
A Walker
Lebang
700 Ogaton
Chen-to
221
£5............ 36
Kin Shan
457 Hoyland
13
11
">
£7.magno 54
Kin Klang
180
??
£10........ 72
33
11
Powan
1890
Cary
Sir J. Jeojosbhoy
· 184
8
****
Spark
140 Lefavour
Tang Ting White Cloud Total
814 Degen
160
H. G, M. &-bont Co. O. If 8. N. D 260 Benning, A. H., O. & M. &-boat Co.
Browde
E. &chsong & Sens
Feng-ghou-hal
120
Shen-chl
Quản gian
$180
Bui-taing
:160
Tahing taing
180.
Teling-po
100
Local and Interoolonial' Orders.
Up to $25 or £o......23 cents.
32
"
Invitations, de, can generally be
$50 or £10....50 delivered within Victoria at the private
6-Lists of Money Order Offices in the houses of the addrezress rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect United Kingdom may be consulted at be expressed by the otherwise all Hongkong and Shanghai.
Fenders delivered at mrrespondence the nearest place of business.
8. Boxholders who desire to send Ciren lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, 8.60 d., all of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China 1.75 and Japan, may deliver them to the Post then Office nastamped, the postage being
Rach 1.50 charged to the sender's account.
batch consist of at least ton.
mual 1.01 Boxholders may also send Pattern to the same places in the same way. En velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster General, as he may consider necessity, and 20approved by him. Printed Ohrenlace may 10 bo inserted in such Pattern Packers,
PARERES.-The public is reminded that, there is no such thing a Parvel Foss
50
$1.00
Hj C&M 8-boat Co.
Ching-on 617 Benning, T. H&M & boat Co Ching-po
H. O,&M, B.-boat Co. Chun-fung K. Acheong & Son 14-she
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. July 81, 1880.. MDRCHANT ETHAMERA,
-¿ for Shanghai
&-Names must be given in full (except when there is more than one Christian name) but the name of the Payee need not be given if the order be cromed (as cheques are crossed). It can then be paid only through a Bank, and may afterwards be specially aroused to any Bank
7-No order can be paid till the Payee Europs
Anse faz has signed it in the proper place, order can be transferred to another affles Kenmurs Castle
*Kwangtung on payment of an additional vommission In case of loss of an order, necenalty for stopping payment, or the like, application should be made to the assreal honey Tras
Luoy Order Office for instructions,
8-If the order be not presented within Rio Loge six months an additional commission will be charged; if not within twelve months, the money will be forfeited. When the Moorhen order is once paid no further claim can be
for Shanghai
for London
for Hongkong
for Golonies- NAKERGEANT MAILING TESNILA.. for Melbourne British mahoonar for New Zealand
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Berliina
Highmoor
Leander Margar
Morna
-Bellinia barguO
British barque
American bargua
feltish schooner for Chefoo
barque American: alulpı Belilah banque German bareng
British ship Portland (Oregon)
·MAHUHÄNT STRAM285,
Chefoo
British
Sin Nanding
British
Eldorado
British
W. G. de Vries
British
Fel Tuen
Amarican
Waverley
Britisk
Boochow
British
British
Bah-wa
British
Japannes
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Brillah.
MERGILANT HADING VERIZ
Grand Due Constantine - Russian
Arosion
H.
Ürsted
Danish
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Chinese
Benalutisa
Ebin
Chinese
Hanting
Helens
Halynan
Chiness
Klang foo
Chirwa
Kang-plan
Chloma
Indis
H. M. gunboat
Klang ping
Obiases
Norfolk
British
Crus
to send small valuable trifles through the
63 dants.
300
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Post Fans, Curios Articles of Dress, relative to it has been required. Fancy Work, and mitoilar presents are non- tinually being refused, the senders having often epeat more in Pontage than would have paid the freight by steamer. refund can be tnade on such parcels of the
Aug. 10, 1880, MORELOSLANT GEKAMERS.
Pekin
Priam
¡Ravenna
No+ Local Orders on Shanghat are drawn at 2 per cent, premium in all cases, A fixed dol-
Made out on a printed form which is supplied Amatoge
gratia,
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French
*Amoy
British
Appin
British
lar rate for drawing on the United King dom is in force at Bhanglish
· After Grapoamorosi-20 penta getin, Nothing in thle Boule preventa privata agree
FERENT, COCKINS,
Buate of Hire for Street Coolles. One Day,
pana
Half Day...
Three Hour,valösekuensi
Ons Housuis
Half
Howu árát đại
to Furope so.. Much frouble and disap entertained. pointment are canned by persistent attempts
Nothing in the above Scale to1afest plivale value of Stamps obliterated before the
nature of the contents was discovered.
9-No order can be paid until the advice | SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI BARBOUR, Paokong
French
British
Valo of Nith
British for London, da⠀ Brillab
Orolog ***Encounter
Gornostay.
German gunboat
H. Corvette
Russian gunbeat
Gorman gunboat
* Blues left pork, or arrived at Hongkong, Wolf
Printed and published by Gzo, Murray Bain; at the China Mail Odios, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkang.