Mails,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALBO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Steamship. KASHGAR, Capt, &. F. COLE, with Her Majesty's Malle, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Instant, at 4 pm ·
Cargo will be received on board until 10.m. on the day of departure.
Parcels and Specie (Gold) så the Office until 10 a.m, on the day of departure..
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transkipped at Point de Galle; but Tea and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week (later than by the direct route vå Galla.
For further Particulars pegarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
phippers are particularly requested, to note the teclas and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.
de29
A MUIVER, Superintendent. Wongkang, December 16, 1680.
Occidental & Oriental Steam
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
FIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING. STEAMEKS.
THE 8 8. GOBANIC will be despatch-
ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, 30th December, 1880, 'at 3 p.m..
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai, and Japan porta.
Freight will be received on board antil 4 p.m. of the 29th December.
All Parcel Packagee should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company'■ Oflies, until 5 p.m. the day previous to malling. A REDUCTION of
of 25% made on all RETURN PASSAGE ORDERS 16SUED.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American
·Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Của- toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to freight or Passage, apply the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Lentral. · |
CHAS, HI, HASWELL, JE.,
♦ Agent. Hongkong, December 24, 1880. de80
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIB.
• STEAM -FOR- BAIGON, SINGAPORZ, BATAVIA,
POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
AL80,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
ON
IN WEDNESDAY, ike 5th January, 1881, st Noon, the Company's 88 OIU8, Commandant RAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will teave this Port for the abore places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no cepted intranet through Marseilles for the principal places of Encope.
Shipping Orders will be granted unti Прод
"Cargo will be received on board until 4pm, Specie and Parcels, until 3 p.m. o. the 4th January, 1881.
Parcels are hot to be sant on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value-of-Packages-are-16- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
́G, DE CHAMPEAUX,
d'gent, Hongkong, December 29, 1880.
Insurances.
Insurances.
ANGTBZE INSURANCE
YA
ASSOCIATION.
Carmax (Fully Paid-up...la. 420,000 | PERMANEET BESERVE TIs. 250,000 SPROTAL RESERVE Fund Tie, 263,268
TÓTÁL CAPITAL and Ao.}
GEMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880tion,
Directors,
919,268
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Eaq.
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HE widely-expressed regret at the dis
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[No. 5448.-DECEMBER 27, 1880.
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Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
To facilitate finding the position of any remal in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Ɛections, commencing at Green Island, Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked A., near the Kowloong thore k., and thore in the Lòdy of the
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modified in certain details,
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The publication includes papers original aid selected upon the Arts and Sciences, Eunology, Folklore, Geography, History, Literature, Mythology, Mannara and Ous." toms, Natural History, Religion, &c., &
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COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
HE Undersigned are prepared grant to THE
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vensels and on Hull of Vassels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Director
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG. Position of the Company at the close of the last financial year, the 30th April, 1689. CAPITAL SUBSCLIVED........$1,000,000.00
sons passing through the City, and in connection with we have opened a SELECT OTEL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into which we are now ready to receive.
List of Public Buildings, Government House, North of Public
Gardens.
City Hall, Library, (8,000 volumes) and
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Public Gardens, a beautifully picturesque China, Japan, Mongolia, Tibet, the
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St. John's Cathedral (Anglican), above
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fairly be looked for from the members of the foreign coular services, the Chinese
the Parade Ground. Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington
Street.
section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works.
S. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Mastor's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office,
Fan's Name.
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6. From P. and 0. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Feddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
7. From Naval Yard to the Fier.
8. From Pier to East Point.
Captain
Flag and Kig.
Fors,
Date of Arrival
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904 Dec 22 P. & U. S. F. Co 898 Dec. 28
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5 teddelt
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6 Batler
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15 Cullen
614 Deo. 26 Rossel) & Co.
27 Remedios & Co.
4. Dianco 6 topani
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str. 1408 Dec. 24 Butterfield dr Swire
Spau str. Brite air. Brit mpan.
222 Dea, 117 str. 1647 Doc.
$96 Den str. str 994 06 Dutch str. 3037 Deo. Jait
str 1614 De str. 2723 Dec, str. 1029 Dec. str. 1362 Doo.
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Union Church, Elgin Street. St. Poter's Seamen's Church, West Point. Welle St. Joseph's (I.C.) Church, Gürden
Road, Dear Kennedy Roal. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sea-faring men, Queen's Road East. Sailors' Hoine, West Point.
E. H. A. and China Tolograph Co., and the Great Northern Telegraph Co Marine House, Queen's Road. Masonic Hall, Zetland Street. Victoria Recreation Club Bath-house and Best-house, &c., Prayn, boyood the Cricket Ground, beside the "City Hall.
The Barracks and Noval und Military
Store Departments lie to the east ward, and cover a large area.
Stores, Books, &c. General Outfitter, Hosier, Tailor, e.-T. N. DRISCOLL, 40 and 47, Queen's Road, by special appointmont to H.E. the Governor.
Chronometers, Watches, Jewellery, Maps and Charts.-G. FALCONER & CO., Queen's Road Central,
American and English Stores, Booka, and specially selected Cigars.-MAC- EWEN; FRICKEL & Co.
Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Ammunition, and Sportsman's Requisites of all descrip
OF BUSINESS, 25 % on the amount Custome' corps, and the missionary body. tions.-W. SCHMIDT & Co., Gun-
of their Contribotions.
B. GOLDSMITH,
'Acting Secretary. Hongkong, August 13, 1880.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
among a high degree of Chinene kerg, Eastern House of Beaconsfield scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, Arcade,
Chair and Boat Aire.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS,
CHAIR BEAREES, and Boats, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chaira and Ordinary Pullaway Boats Half hour,....10 ots. | Hour,........ 20 dia. Three hours,..50 ets. Six hours,..., Tosta. Day (from 5 to 6), Ono Dollar.
THE Company granta Policier on MARINE and who are severally represented in the first Risks to all parts of the World, payumber of the Reviews by papers highly able at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE creditable to their respootive authors. In by the TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI: paper on Dr. Legge's She King,
Bay. E. J. Eitol, to which the place of NESS WRETHER THEY ARE SHARE- Lonour is deservedly given, au excellent HOLDERS OR NOT,
summary in prosunted of the chronological problems and arguments involved in con nazion with this important work. Some translations from Chinose novels and playe ero marked by both accuracy and freshness of style; and au count of the career of the Chinese poet-statosman of the eleventh century, Su Tung.p's, by Mr. E. C. Bowra, is not only historically valuable, but is also alatinguished by ita literary grass. actices of new books relating to China and the East, which will be a usoful feature of the Review, if carried out with puastuality and detail, we are glad to notice that
Four Coolies, "Notes" and "Queries" are destined to find a place in its pages also. It is to be Three Coolies, hoped that this opening for contributions Two Coolios,... on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar degree of literary real to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede. Four Coolies, cestor in the field, and that tho China Reviere Three Coolies, ... may receive the support necessary to insure Two Coulien, in continuance. The publication is fatend ed to appear every two months, and will form a substantial octave magazine.
ESTABLISHED. 1809.2
CAPITAL £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 suy Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co., Agents.
Boagkong, July 6, 1875.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Underaigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In-
BuranoSs at current rates,
MELCHKES & Co., Agmits, Royal Insurance Company; Hongkong. October 27, 1874.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED by Royal CHARTER of
His Majesty King George' The First,
Ac· P. 1720...
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THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are jan prepared to grant Insurancer se follows:-
Marine Department.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE~~HONGKONG. ---
GENCIES At all the Treaty Ports of A, Chios and Japan, and at Blugapore," Balgon and Penang.
Klaka accepted, and Polletes of Iarnrance granted at the rates of Premium cuizent at the above mentioned Forks,
NO CHARGE FOR POLYUT FEL.
JAS. B. COUGHTBLE,
Becretary,
Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
`QUIEN FIER INSURANUE
LA COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Polites galet Birs to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored. therein, at current local rates, abject to a Discount of 20% on the Promia.
MORTON & 06, Agent
Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Beside
To VICTORIA PRAK Single Trip.
Return (direct or by Poke-foo-tum),
Salling Vessels
Amoy ........ Annie S. Hall Anton Günther,
Auguste Belle of Oregon Auguste
Bouédicta Cadet Catharine Centaur Channel Queen.... Charon Watrans Chiclayo. Cingalos Civil Dagmar
B. Bremer Hotspur Lady Douglas Mary
Mianie Carvill
5hWestoby......... Brit
Metcalfe.. Cain 6hLarrinaga
5. Haydon 3 hlevine,
4 Molson
9, K. & W'vos Dock Co..
27 Botterfield & Swire- 21 Remedios & Co. 26. M. 8. N. Co.
26 Tea R. Stevens & Co. 26 P, & O.. 3. N. 00, 26 P.&O. 8. N. Co.
12 Geo, R. Stevens & Co.
Ets. 842 Deo. 24 Douglas Laprak & Co.
170. & 0. 8. §. Co.
Destination,
Bemarki
Singapoes&Bombay
Australian Poru
Swatow and Amoy at daylight Amoy & Disag Amoy
Amoy and Manila.
London, ko, lavila
Shanghai
Europe, &
Shanghai
o-day Tomorrow Tag. Plying
Co-morrow To-day
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634 Dec 22 Remedios & Co,
Manila
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str.
48 Nov, 24 China Traders' Insurance Co 886 Dec. 19 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 396 Dec. 27C, M. B. N. Oo.
Saigon Haiphong
90th inst.
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.......Am.batine.
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814 Dec. 19 Eduard Sokollins & Co..
455 Nov, 25 Vogel & Co.
440 Dec. 13 Eduard Schellhase & Co. 210, Oct. 10 Meyer & Co.
809 Dec. 23Jardine, Matheson & ́Co. 1126et. 81 Vogel & Co.
247 Dea BiCaptain 442 Nov. 15 Russell & Co. 281 Nov. 14 Vogel & Co.
468 Nov. 30) Wister de Ou.
609 Nov. 29 Eduard Sohellhain & Co.
2 Virioh............Siam. 656 Dec. 21 Chinese
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522 Dec.
27 Melahera & Co.
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31 Rusl & Co.
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iron-clad-
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.91.
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Return (direct or by Fek-foo-lum.) Four Coolius, Three Coolies,.... Two Coolies,...
The Retura Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
For every hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents. Day Trip Peak,$0 75 each Ocolte. (13 hours)}-Gap, $0.60-each-Coolie,
Hour, Ball day, Day,...
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6 h French
HONGKONG, MACAD AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
C. M. 8. B. Co.
Chanting H., C. & M. B.-bost Co. Li-she
Then Wun Toog
Chas. L. Buntington
J. W. East
W. B. Coming
Com-Lé, von Schuckmann
Von Hippel
Henry Cleveland
M. Mathica
W. M. Tang
Banhope Grove
Don G. Lobe
“T, G. Mendo
Dec. 24M Alquier
Commodise Smith William M. Aznosisy John G. Jones.
Bach
CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, AL
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A. Walker
Stewart
Chiness Admiral
A.. Garceniz Chun
OH. Palmer
Plog
Ru
Name.
Ton
Captain
Owner
Name
Голя
Guna P
Commander,
4-
Licensed Bearers (sach),
----10 cents. 85 cents, ... conta.
An-lan Ühen-Jul
„221;
80
fchang
700 Ogaton
Butterfield and Swire
Chan-to
Kin Shan Kin Klang
457 Hoyland
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
€17
་.་
Kiang ping
B60
Duna
Beuning, T. H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co. Ching-po
Ching-on
120
180
150
Комед
18M
Cary
Spark
140
Lefavour
White Cloud
Yotal
.280 180
Bonning, A. H., O. & M. S.-boat Os Browne K. Acheong & Sons
By U. & M. B.-boat Co. Peng-shou-ha
801
*600
120
120
$9.00
2.00
Bhen-ahl Sui-tring Tchlug-tsing Taing-po
60
60
100
H Marrer
Uhing
2.50
2476
BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE.
BOATS,
at Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 100
picale, por Day,
1st Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900
pleals, per Load,so
and Class Cargo Bont of 600
picals, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
plotile, per kottig: jen
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-han Boat of 300
lepienia, per Day,
3rd dinas Cargo Beak or Ha-kaa Boat of 800
plenis, per Load,
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
Dec 18, 1880. MÅBOKANT STEAMERS.-'
for Shanghal
100 Six Nanzing 3rd Claus Cargo Bost or Ha-kan Boat of 500
plouls, Halt Day,
50
CE MEEGBANT SAILING VESSELS,
KEBUHANT SERAMUNI
Glinous Glenlyon
British
London v obow
Tapin Wentow
HI. O. Orated
Danish
Yanguing
Epe shin
Chinese
Benjamin Aymar Walter Siegfried
for Shanghai German barque
Hankow
British
City of Halifax
Hector
British
Bampane of Pullaway Bosis, per Day,“
Ons Hour, Half-an-Hous 2-After 6P.Mauritian,10 ouzita extra. Nothing in this Soula prevents privxis agreem
KKM-OF-WAR
Hideyoshi Marn
Japanes
Dalam Tower Fans Woodburn
$1.00 Magpie
SUBCHANT STRAMURA,
ments.
*ARTÁRODS
French
Breconshire
Kasbgar Klang foo SRIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.ng-yong
Deo, 18, 1880.
Muafoo Meli Mirzapore Newchwang
H. M. gunboat
British
Oblisse
Satumk
American
Chinese
Dit
British
London v. Fohow
British
Encounter
Chloess Bulan British
Norden⋅ Ожов
Danish
Freya
French
Paokong
Brithh
Monocsey
.88 e
Fel Yuon Foodbor
American British
Pern
British
Mosquito Palos
Fung-aban
Chinese
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#TREST.GOOLESS,
Scale of Hire for Street Goolles.
Half Day,....
Three Housikvi
One Hour
Hall Houkjennes senas
Nothing in the bora Boule to alesi private Kursam ante.
Chin-fung Courter Craiglands
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