Insurances,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King (fearge The First,
A. D. 1720,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to get acqunces as follows
Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either hero, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for smis not exceeding £5,000 at reduced 'cates:
.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
NOTICE
Visitors' Column.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. MAY 25, 1882.
Stocks
"Noz off pulue
Bhares
Paid- tbp.
40,000 s
--BANKS.
HK. and S'hai
Bank..
INSE BANCES
Working at Di-Closing Quo
Accound. sideal. talionà, Cask.
We live instituted as auexperiment VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove successful, and be found neo-
1208 125$ 2,100,000 $ 63,639.45, 40/ *117% 8711 (p.sh. fil. To it will be relegated from time to time such items of information, lists, tables and other jutelligence as is. con Nth China In 1,000 T. 2,000 TL 600 TI. 252,600 TI.663,700.00TI: - 75 § T1.12% ex div sidered likely to prove valuable to per-Yangisze Ins.... 1,200 1 350 350 TL 500,488 T1. 18,447.56 18% Tl. 870 p.
500s 2,5003 500$ 417,9185 437,688.58 $102.001,81550 Sous passing through. the City, and in Ing. Soc. China Truslera in consection with we have opened AND BUSINESS 4 SELECT HOTEL DiPeTour, applications le euroltsent into which we are now ready to receive.
List of Public Buildings, Government House, North of Public
Gardens.
Cityçitali, Labourg (2,000 volumes) and
insamme.
Public Gardens, a beautifully pleturesque
retreat and of great interest.
000 $1666.00 $ 600 475,000 91,928.40 20% 181025
$80 250'S MO
6%*8250 now. 1,0008 200$
$76 78026 1,0008 2005 600s 100$
18% $$200
...
071.40 100,3788 83,8428 263,403.72 493,633 141,635.01
JRanco...... Cton Ins. Office10,000 $ Chinese Ins. Co. 1000 $ HK. Fits Ios. 2,000 s. China Fire Ins.,40009 STEAM CPANIES. HK. C. and M.!
Steamboat. 8,0038 MISCELLANERUR, HK. & Whpon
Deck
10,000's 5,000 £
100 $ 185,0008 18,908.06 5% 8100
El.
No 5882-MAY 25, 1882.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of bate Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Boetions, columencing Green Island. Vossels near the Hongkong shore are marked ha, noar the Kowloong aliore k, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the Bguron denoting the sections.. Section
Scetion. -1. From Greon Island to the Gas 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 I. and O. Co.'s Office,
Vessel's Num
6. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar'a Wharf. 6. From Poddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Piur.
8. From Pior to East Point,
·Captain
Fing and Kig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
!
Consignees or Agents,
Destination.
Remarks.
2hJnques
2 Wharton'
ابات
atr.
NAY
Steamors
Tels 125 $147,563758
3,180.63.4% 0% prem
Any Belgie
Herrmann...... Brit.
str.
814 May
Davidson ... Brit.
1 str.
HK. and China
[8184 p.sh. Duindiai,
Benanty
Bouteflior
Bril
12 hiLee
Brit
atr.
•
Gas Co...!
106 10
7,469
bang Hotel. 2,000 $
1008 100
Chiny Suggar Co.
6,000'S
100 100
The Clock Tower, Queen's. Bond
kong Tee Co
1,2509
1008 1008. 6,250'S
en
B'kong Bakery
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
tpal, in a line with Peuter's Wharf.
Lazer Sugar Co.
GOO 7,000 $
508 50
18
100% 100
Genéral Post Office, Hongkong Club,
Rates of latturat.
$21 *$1024 5,324.71 815 $8160 3,880.51 $10.8131
$3 159,81
800 818
Cairnowuir
!... Craile
Brit.
sta 1123
Canton
..Brit..
Carisbrooke
Brit.
Castolo
.21 Coates...
..Brit.
Payuble.
-100-all-
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+
1977 00040 £ 100, all 1878,001.00 all
Feb. 28 Ag. B
April & Det.
川
<?
-- 1881), 8, 600 71, "500; all ;;
B
16&De 10
prom.
Sugar Deben
Lures, 1880... 600 8
500 all
8 Z.
June & Dec.
5 h;S. Ashton (
Brit. air
Brit. slc.
Brit.
Bit atr. 1600 May
Brit.
OVE
str.
5 Scott
Brit.
BVL
3h Mooney.
Brit.
278 May
2h Beedle......
Brit.
Brit Ab
4c Fryor.
Brit
str.
5 Garo
Hing Loong
Shanghai
Swatow and Amoy To-day
Yhamu & SanPeisco To-day
Manila
PANY
JIE. Undersigned are prepared to acrept
por cont. heit, premium per minum.
NORTON &,56, dyrata. flongkong; biay 19, 1881.
......
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSCHANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
Chrnaz £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).
Unlimited Fability of Shareholders, •
Gerenti al Supreme Court, &c,† Chi. Imp, 1873 0,2705 within a stone's throw.
Lusitano Club and Library, Shelley St.
| Gövarnient (thæus, the Secretariat, Ne
neay the Public Gardens,
For all year end 1st Dec, 1981 ----+ Report Just in Ociabur, above 1st. interim Bons S), Julia's Cathedral (Anglican), affare and Dilend for 1881. To 5th April, 1861. For your 1981 Foyer 1980
la: Paris Grynnd
Honau Cuholic Eathadral, Wellington
Street.
Enior Church, Elgin Street,
St. Peter's Seamen's Church, West Point.
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker,
City of Tokio.
Comanest Devashiro Douglas
Flours Castio.
Gleutyou Greyhom Hainan
Hongkong
song
Jorge Juan, Kentmuro Castle Kimmoto Max Lido
Hongkong Rates of Postage:, all of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok or the Ports of
deliver them to the Li Offer unstamped, the hostage being the charged to the sender's account. Each hatch must consist of at least ten..
• (Ionisid January İst, 1889.)
TAUNTS to the more Compare Copy the Crch, Garden In the following Statements and..Lasion
Undórsigied baring becusapointed prepared to necet FIRE and MARINE RISKS Current Rites, allowing usual. Discounts:
OEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881.. MANCHESTER PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1821. Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid p £100,000 Resurve Find upwards of £120,000 Annual Income
£250,000 310
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Aguata for the absire Cojany Hongkong, Cayton, Fuochow, Shanghini, Rud "Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 3868.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS Brenzon.
HE Undersigned me spared to grant Forelia sprint the Risk of FIRIG on Buildings or on Gools stored therein, Goods on hurd Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Hachtar, at the unst Terms and Conditio.az
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- caived, and transmitted to the Trictors for their decision.
- WILL DO granied en
first class Lives up to £1000 où a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG · & Co., Agents, longkang if Cusion:
Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
•
Noid, near Keurally tena 1.... Teneratice Hall, specially tapist, for sea-firing auen, Queen's Rond East. Sailors' Hane, West Point.
is
EE A. and Chinn Telegrapli Co., and
the Great Northern Telegraph Marine House, Quern's Road, Music Hall, tapil Street.
Hall.
the Rates are given in couts, and are, for Tystoors per half omer, for Books and Patras, per two sitiens.
4; Buxholders-may-la-sond Patterna to the same places in the same way. En- vols containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if the matrine of the contents bo trat
PARCTs The pubile reminded that
19
5 Maury
Pervis
6.b Stopani
Thompsou Gedyo
7 cBarrett
4'Siomssen & Co.
1716 May 230, & 0; S.-8. Co.
str. 1119 May 25,Gibb, Livingston & Co.
2143 May 24 P.&O. S. N. Co.
24 Tak May
str. 1095 May 24 Chinese
23 Bun Hin Chan
060 23 Russell & Co.
S. S. Co.
BP. M. S
Amer. str. 5078 May P
Brit. str. Brit.
......
318 Sept 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
str. 1517 May 17 Rozario & Co.
...Brit 2 Drummond Japan. str.
2 Lewis...........Brit. atr.
Brit.
Laprak & Co.
?
* Wpon Dock Co.
K'loon, Dock 'hamo&SanF'cisco Cos'tan Dock
Shanghai
San Francisco
To-morrow ¡Ab'doon Dock
Portland (Oregon) Kloon Dock. Foochow
982 &
Co Hankow
Matheman & Co
227 May 24 Adamson, Bell & Co.
24 Afong & Shing Long- 24 Chinese
14 Kwok Acheong & Sona 058 MAY 23Niemseen & Co.
Mcurente
41 May 15 Remedios & Co.
May
2 h Li Ton Tac... Annam.str. 1000 July 8 Ellis
"Brit str.
str.
Gor. RIT.
M. 5. S. 06.
Karberg & Co.,
7.
Livingston & Co. 862. May 23 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
B. MS.
S. Co. 788 M
Mny
1082 May siemssen &
Brit atc. 674 May 14. N
28 Anton Span. ste.; 272 May 13 Melchors & Cu
mur Namoa Niigata Mari Olyan hia Ping-on Bunicu
Gall. Serapis Shun Tip Suiwny Verona
6 h Westoby...
4 Wynn.......
Wai. Muckinnon Yotting
Newspapers over four spices in weight exhibited or stated to the Postmas are charged as double, trable, &o, the General, as he y consider tracesary, mit by him. Printed Circulars may ense day be, but such papers or packets of ivertin wich Pattern Packets papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two he Newspapers must not be folded together as Coone, nor must anything thviterer be inserted
exant bons lide Supplemncuts Printed there is, no such thing as Parcel Post Zunbesi
| disap- Sailing Vessels alter may, however, be enclosed, if tho to Barope, &e. Much trouble and
Alva whole be paid at Book Rate. Prices Curpointment are caused by persistent attempts rent pray be paid either Newspapers or to send still valuable trifles through the Ana.
Post Fans, Curios, Articles of Dross,
Bramblety Books
Farey Woric and similar presents are con-
Gorharl. timally being refused, the senders having Bylgja oftei spunt more in Poate than would Curf
No Charles Stewart have paid the freight by stemmer. refniad can be mandle on such parcels of the Coran value of Stamps obliterated before the naturo of the contents was
Veturin Reeception Clul-Path-house ut Rost-house; de..~Praya, beyond
Condorcial Papers segirly such papers she Cricket Chound, beside the Cyas, though Written by: Band, do not hear ths character of an netual or personal corre- spondence, such as voices, deeds, copied Basic. &c. The charge on them as the same basis for books, but, whatever the weight of a packet containing any partially written paper, it will not be charged less than 5
į
The Barracks and Naval and Military
Store Departments lie to the ward, and cover a large area.
Stores, Books, &c.
The sondor of any Registered Article on paying an extra fee of cenia.
discovered.
Bonita
Courrier Emow Ferdinand Local and Indian Perrel Post
Friederich Sill Pargols may ha-sent by Post H Hermann Book Rutes between Hongkong and any Hermite
American and English Stores, Rogies, may recomjaty it with a Retum Re of the British Post Offices in China, as well. Hotspur
and specially selrefed gars.-MAC- Ewes, FuckEL & Co.
Chair and Boat Hire.
ĻRGALISM
PAREM FOR CHAIRS, TARIKE OF CHAIR BEANEN, AND BOATS, IN THE COLONY OF ADNOKONG.
20/10
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Pretty, Half hour,....16 ofs. | Howe, e,
Six hours,...70 cử Three hours...710 eta.
Day (froza 10 G), One Doils,
TO VICTORIA PRAK
Single Trip
Four Colis, Three Conlies, Two Coples,
Return (director by Pak-for-tun). Pour Coolies,,
The Cralies,
DALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE IN Two Couties,
SURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
HE Undersigned having been appointed -AGENTS for the abord Conpally, thoy are prepared to issue POLICIES of Insurances against WIRE on the raml Teres
ANNHOLD, KARBERG & CL!
Hongkong, January 1882.
je12
The limit of weight for Books and Gear mercial Papers to Foreign East Offices in 4 its. Patieras for such offices are limited to & muces, and frust not exceed there dimensions: 8 inclice by 4 inches by inches.
'mories of the Postal Guin
The Union may be taken to coming Europe, all fuirighis Japan, W, Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, Vanamerica, Mexico, Salvad Argostino
The Republic, Jamnica, Trinidul, Guiana, Honduras, Bermuda, Laban, Hawaii, with all Danish, French, Netherlands, Ports- ghese and Spanish Colonies,
Hydra.
Irazu
as to Japan, Mun, Pachoi, the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Tadia. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 fest Johann Harich long, foot broud, I foot deep, weigh more Kate Davenport that bite, nor be smaller than 8 in. by a Livingatons
parcela may be wholly closed
in
if they hear this special endorsept, Minerva PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, Înt any usted parcel may be opened: by direction of the Orient. Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcels. T Clayton for forellied torn for which Sparlatı value is supplied gratis. The Registration of Tdeuc Parcels for ludia and Ceylon is compulsory. Builwater
2. The following cumot be transmitted: Tartar Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, Xenin
WHAMPOA or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes,
Minerva &c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub-
Teo, San
San Francisco stances, Matches, Indige, Dyestuffs, Countries Nor in the Union. The chief Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, u CANTON $1.00 countries of in the Union are the A-whatever is dangerous to the Muils, or Felici
0.85 tralian Group, and S. Africa.
likely to becuano offensive or injurious in Hwai Yuen 0.701
Kutchatka transit.
Postage to Union Countries. Goural Rates, by any ronte - ..$1.50
120 Letters,
10 cents per uz Ion Post Cards,
3 CENTS ERA. Registration,
TO VICTORIA BAY (19 LEVEL OF UMBRELLA B Patterns and
SEAT.)
Single Trip.
Four Coles, Three Coolies,
Two-Coolies,
Return (direct or by Pot-fou-bem), Four Coulics, Three Coolies, ...
There is
19 cunts:
centa cach,
Compere,
2 cunta per 2 oz. harge on redirented corro- $0.40 spondence witlar he Postal Union.
0.50 6.40
Postage to Non-Ung, Countries. Australia, New Zealand, manis, and Fiji, vid Torres Strails, Letter, 19; Fe-- ...21.00 gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
0.83 Patterns 2: Via Gulle, Letters, 25; Ri .... 0.70 gistration, 1; Nowspapers, 2; Books and The Return Fare embraces a trip of not Patterns, 2.
THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE | Two Coolios,...
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE MITSUBISHI MATI, 8. S.-CO. having beeri appointed us for the above Company, The tindersignol is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Curront Katea auzit usund Discounts.
A. TRIPP, Agent, A. K. 7. 8. S. Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882,
Y
0097
ANGYSZE INSURA NUE
ASSOCIATION.
·CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up), „Tie-420,000,00 PERMANENT RESERVE..
Tls. 230,000.00
SPECIAL REAre FUND......Tls. 200, 563.05
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac
4. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded Niagpo by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Oaklands
Peking Packet To India they are forwarded by the P. & 0, and Indian Mail Packets only, to Ceylon by P. &. cnly. No respon sibility is accepted, with regard to any pareci, unlons Registered, and then only to the amount of $10.
4. fae public are cautioned not to cont found these facilities with a Parect Post to Prop, &, which does not exist.
----
It is necessary that the following rules | Lily. be strictly observed.
North
Amor. str.
48 Nov. 24 China Traders Insurance Co. Brit. str. 1271 May 23 July
Yuen Man Fu Anzian.str.
3hJarvis
5 Ashdown
Orvillu
2 h Kennett
5 Monts
4 k Soitza
dessen
4 e Pickard
Brit
Brit.
Dutch str.
& Co.
510 May & Swire
May
May
WP.&O. B. N. Co. B4Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit str. 280 May. 25 Kwok Achoong & Sous Brit. str: 1540 May 23P. &O. 8. N. Co.
20 Brando & Co.. Portu, bgo. 632 May 20
Ger. boe. 447 May 15 Wieler & Co. Ger. Smi, sa. 341 May
Ger.
Arnold, Karberg & Co.
1497 Max. 31 Russell & Co.
333 April 28 Captain
Eduard Schellhaes & Co.
630 Mar. 201tnssell & Co. Amer. boril 17 Arnhold, Karberg & Co..
Brit, bąc.
Brit. boo. 381 May 22 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Schmiegelcw. Sian, bao 362 May 12 Kien Tye Loong kMichelsender.3m.ac 220dgerd Schollhass. & Co.
Vestergaard Ger. bqe.
Co 416 May Ger. bqo. 595 May Siemsson & Co. Ger, be 444 April 30 Wister & Co.
To-inorrow
Tug Flying
To-day
Shanghai
To-day
Manila
Cos'tan Dock.
Manila Shanghai
To-day
Fo-morrow
Saigon
Swator & Bangkok To-morro
Sydney, Ge
Const Ports
28th, daylight-
Nagasaki and Kobe To-morrow
Saigon
Hoihow, So Majil
San Francisco
Europe, &o.
Batavia, &c.
Swatow
Ist-inst.
To-day
27th inst
To-morrow ¡To-day
N'saki & Yokoham4/27 th inst.
Nowchwang
New York
San Francisco
Port Elizabeth
Bangkok New York-
Loudon
Brit.
sh.
5 kAndersen
Ger. bue
331 May
Taylor..
3 Abier
14
k
ja
Spiesen
Swatow
4 cl
Ger, be
Bunjo
Brit, be
bre. May
350
Eduard Scheillass de Co.
13. G. Morris
Stratchers & Co.
Manila
Moyes
Taiwanioo
Mallett
k Steffens
e McPherson...
Ger bio.
$23
788199
Brit bae. 24
& Cu.
Ger. 3m, se 411 May Simsson & Co. Amer. sh. 1350 April 15 Rozario & Co. Ger
by Rozario & Co.
131 May 23 Siemsien & Co. Brit. be
853
eCgarte Span. buc. 219 May
Chineso
k Nickerson...Amor. be. 470 May 20 Chinese 3kRoter
Gor. bge. 401 May 23 Eduard Schellhriss & Co. Am.ligtine. 240 Feb. 1Captain
..tcDavis
.8 h Vincont
.13 Durand
8 Dolap
Banjé Reynolds
fter
Siomssen & Co. 276 May 4.dAmer. noh.
Apr 28 W. H. Lay ...Fch. bye. 388 May 24 Carlowitz & Co.
Brit be. 1090 May 25 Douglas Lapraik & Co. ........ Ger.bg 256 Mar. 7 Melchers & Co.
mor. bye. 1174 May 12 Russell & Co.
Portland (Oregon)
Victoria (V. 1.)
Manila
Abdeen Dook
Kloon Duck
Now York.
Dubnicon Oltmas... Ger.
Gor
318 May 22 Melchera & Co.
Tientsin
sch.
261 May 16 Siemisen & Co.
Tiuntain
i
Muller.. Wilson
Ger.
str. str:
784 May 23 Siomssen & Co.
184 May 24C, M. S. N. Co.
Shanghai
Hussey
Brit. str.
103 May 206. M. S. N. Co.
Shanghai
Cas Fayrio Drewes
Drit. str.
701 May 22 Siemsson & Co.
Shanghai
Brit.
710 May 24 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 'Brit. str. 954 May 22 Siemssen & Co.
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Class.
Commander.
J. C. Vidal
In Resers Richard EvaİSS
War Department
In Reserve
Chồng Sung
In Reterre
Commodor's Cuming
In Reserve
Pollard'
Fessel's Name.
Auchor-
ago,
Flag.
Tons Gems,
H. P.
Date of
Arrival
Cleopatra
6 British-
corvette
2380 14
230
Mny 20
ō k
Britial
gunboat
*360
3
940
Juno 10
C. D.
British
gun yesse!
720
96
May 7
G k British
military hospital
2591
J
- L British
gunboat
465
120
July 1
1 h Chinese
gunboat
562
128
May 12
gonboat
360
3
340
June 19
Commodore's flag-ship 3087
20
turret ship
850 Fe
11
7 British
gunboat
430
4
60
May 23
At Canton
Wan-nin-ching
Chinese
gunboat
May 14
Chang Chak kim
Moeance. 1. No Tretter or Packet, whether to be Midge.... registered or unpgistered, can be received Peng-chou-hai Trend.......... Jar Poulage it contains gold or silver Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Asce-money, jewel, precious articles, or any Victor Emanuel....
Wire For every hour or part of an hour sixavesion, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Letters, 25; Re-thing that as a general rule, is liable to
Zephyr three hours, each Coolic will be entitled to gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Books and Customs datis.
Patterna, 5.
Ire than three hours.
an additional payment of 5 cents.
Day Trip Peak, .....$0.75 each Coolie.
(12 hours) Gap. 80, 60 uach Coolie.
Licensed Bearers (each)....
Hour. Half day, Day, i..
... 10 cents.
35 cents.
...30 conta.
BOAT AND COOLIN HIRE.
BOATS.
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 -
piculs, por Day, ...
CUMULATIONS, 6th Tis. 940,503.90 1st Class Carge Boat of 8 or 100 April, 1889.
Directors
H. DE C, FORBES, Esq., Chainmgu.
J. H. PINURV035, W. MEYERINK,
Bag.
A. J. M. INVERIFY,
Esq.
$3.00
picula, per Load, ...
2.00
2nd Class Cargo Beat of 600
picals, per Day,...
2.50
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
1.75
Esq.
Ear
1.50
3rd Clasa Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 piculs, per Load,
1.00
Co.,
Secretaries.
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 piculs, Halt Day,
50
FAA
per Load, Class Cargo Bast or Ha-kau Boat of
Srd G. H. WHEELER,
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI
Mesars RUSSELL &
LONDON BRANCH:
Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers
300 piculs, per Day,
Sampans
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, or Pullaway Boats, per Day,
68 and 69, Cornhill. Poucze granted on Marie Risks to all parts of the World,
Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an nually distributed among all Contributors of Business (whether Shareholders or not) in proporto the Promia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. May 8, 1862. THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN.
·SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL, £2,000,000) | Paid-ur, £200,000,
·FAID-UP RESERVE FORD, £50,000..
THE Undersigned having been appointed edge company see mypad CRP RISKS against
FIRE at Current Rates.
One Hour,
$1.00
20
Hall-an-Hour, 10
After UP...... 10 cents extra. Nothing in this Scule provents private agreements.
STREET COOLINES.
LOCAL POSTAGE.
pics......
mit the Philip-
China, Tonquin,' rect fil), Cochin Japan, Siata di- Macao, liina, for Hunghong,
(e)
Gonora!
Local Rates |
each
tents
cent:
Letters Cards cels and and Prices Regis
Post Books, Par Newspapers | Cherre..
perez
❘ per 2 az
Patterns
cents,
tration.
each.
cents.
tenta.
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending
of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sont be a small as to make the sample of no‘values,
3. The limts. of weight allowed are as
fellowa
Books and Papara-to British Offices, 5 lbs. to the Continent, &, 4 lbs. Patterns to British Offices, 5 lbs, if with- "out intrinsic value; to the Continent,
&c., 8 oz
Tademaity for the Loss of a Registered Article. The Post Office is not legally responsible For the safo delivery of Registered correspon- denos, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided ----
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required..
2. That the letter was securely enclosed
in a reasonably strong envelope.
k British
British
Dk British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Name
Tone Captain.
Jchang
Kiu Kiang
Kiang-ping
Kiangchow
Powan
Spark
3. That application was made to the White Cloud Fostmaster General of Hongkong immedi-
ately the loss was discovered, the envelope Yotsai
baing invariably forwarded with such appli-
cation unless it also is lost.
4. That the Postmaster General in antis-
fied that the loss occurred whilst the cozzes
pondence was in the custody of the British Postal administration in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligenes of any person not in the employment of the
(0) Batween Hongkong, Canton, and Macau, Hongkong Post Office. conta.
(d) Via Singapore, 10 centa.
9
.39 cents.
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies.
Local Delicery..
One Day,..... Half Day Thres Hours,..... 10c82 One Hour
1. All correspondence posted befors p.m. on any weer day for addresses in Half Hour,...
Victoria will be delivered the same day, Nothing in the shove Scale to affect and generally within two hours, unless the private agreements. "
delivery should be retarded by the Contract Mails.
GEO. B. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, January 1, 1862,
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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE. INSURANCE COMPANY,
Company, are authorized to Insure HE, Undersigned; Acts of the above against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1833,
2. Invitations, &c. can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather than at be expressed by invariably delivered at places of business, if a wish to that effect the otherwise all
the nearest place of business.
3. Boxholders who desire to send Cirou are, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Uards,
5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound hooks, & which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
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COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, By E. H. PARKER
a
Appin Gleneagles Waverley
700 Ogston
617 Benning, T. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
700
DAINESE-GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON:
WATERS, &c.
Name
Fons GronsIT
Commander.
An-lán Chee-hing
221
70
30
Butterfield and Swiro
280 Cary
180 McDougall
360 Holmes
159 Goggia
Kwok Acheong & Sons
1890 Benning, A. H., C. & M. S.-bost Co.
C. & M. S.-boat Co. 140 Hoyland
H., U. & M. S.-boat Co. Kwok Acheong & Sons
C. M. S. N. Co.
Chen-to Chien-jui Ching-ising Chun-tung Chop-chung Chop-Bai
221
70
80
17
180
60
150
300
Lin Kuo-ch'ang Chinese J. Stewart Chinese
Wang La
Hai-ch'ang-ching
200
300
-shing
129
120
で
Hu- Li-sho
80
Peng-chou-hai
562
Shen-chi
Quang ca
120
100%
200
Sui-tsing
160
Tching-on
120
·Tehing-po
100
3
Thing-po Vi-hu Ya-min
180
A Garceau
.2 20 24 3
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Chinese
Jị Yeats
May 13, 1882. MERCHANT STEAMERS,
Yuen Kamtchatka Klang-ching
Kiang kwen
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Li Tack-ming
Wp
Tréng-sheng
Chi-ch's
'ang
Ch'en Liang-chieh Liang Xiting
H. J. Faunch
Chinesa
Chồng Bung
Li Ping-tye
Sea Tsung-tai
J. B. Murray
Chinese Admiral"
Wên Lán-in
FOOOHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
·MERIHANT STRAMEBS,”
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
British
for Shanghai
Hae-an Hee-sar
Chinese
Takasago Maru Tonghin
Japanese
Gerzam
Chinese
Tung-ting
Chinese
Amoy Catherine Marden Gustav & Maris Sea Swallow.
for London for Shanghai SAILING VESSELS.
for Tientain for Nowchwang German barque for Shanghai
Hanyang Hardwick
British
*Verona
British
British
Waverley
British
for London, o
Wuba
British
Chinese
Yangiare
British
British
Chinese
Bilds
Chindas
Kate Harding
American barque
Kiang teen Lusitanias Rory
Chineas
Nylghau
Briti
MEN-OF-WAL
Iltis
Buri Maru
British
German gunboat.
Shanghai
British
La Victorieuse Lutine
Bin Naazing No. 2 British
French gunboat
Moorhen
H. M. gunboat
Store Nordiske Danish
Morge
Russen gunbost
Sobol
Russian gunbost
German frigate
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. May 20,-1882.
Ancona Anadyr boat and Hongkong, of LAST Can be obtained from KELLY & WASH Foi-yuen
CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office,
Hongkong, December 6, 1879,
MERCHANT HIKAMERS,
Fronch
British
American
Chinese
MESAJ MEHROLLANT SAILINGAT BEBELAR
British bargas.
for London
* Since left part, or arrived at Hongkong. Stoech
French frigate
Printed and published by Gzo. Murray Bang, at the China Mail Ofice, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,