Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
i
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation ace 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. Policias issued for long or short perioda at current rates.
·
Life Department Policios issued for suns not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). Unlimited krability of Shareholders.
TH
HE Undersigned having boon appointal L AGENTS for the above Company ato prepared to accopt FIRE and MARINE SKS at Current Ratos, allowing usual Discounta
GEO. R. STEVENS & C Hongkong, July 1, 1881 THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE MITSUBISHI MAIL S. 8. Co.
having bon appointed Ass for the above Company, the Undersigned is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates and, naual Discounts.
H. J. H. TRIPF, Agent, M. B. Mr. S. s. Cu Hongkong, April 26, 1863.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE:)
CAPITAL,Two MILLION STERLING.
THE Undoraigned are prepared to grant Fources guinst the link of FIRE on Buildings o-on-Goods stored therein, on Goole on board Vesels and on fulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- caived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first cinas Lives up to £1000 on a Single Lafo.
-
For Rates of Premiums, forma of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
· Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
ANGTSZE INSURANCE
YANGSOCIATION,
Visitors' Column.
We have instituted as an experiment A VISITORS' Coluиs, which we trust will prove successful, and be found use. ful. To it will be relegated from time to time such items of information, lista, tables and other intelligence as is con sidered likely to prove valuable te per. son passing through the City, and in connection with we have opened A SELECT HOTEL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into which we are now ready to receiva.
List of Public Buildings, Government House; North' of Public
Gardens;
..
| City Hall, Lábrary (8,000 volumes) and
Blusenu,Free.
.
Public Gardens, à beautifully picturesque
retreat and of great interest: The Clock Tower, Queen's Rond en trul, in line with Pedior's Wharf.
General Post Office, Hongkong Club, German Club, Supreme Court, &c,. within stone's throw.
Stocks:
¿Nos. of Shares
BANKS.
INSURANCEL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS. JUNE 21, 1882
Workmg, (Last. Di- Closing" "Quia- Account. vidend. lations, Casli,
Paid *p,
Besiree.
HK, and S'hai
Bank 40,0008 1258 125 $2,100,000 $ 63,039.46|| 40/" | *[122 %=8277)
(p, sli Nth China Ins. 1,000 T1, 2,000 TI, 600 TI. 252,600 TL 601,796.00 TL 76 TL-1225ox div Yangtze Ins... 1,200 T. 380T, 350 TL. 500,488 r. 18.447.60 18 % TL. 50 p. ab.
800$ 2,5008 5003 384,5978 437,098.56 $152.00||$1625 H Union Ins. Soc. China Traders
600 81666.66 $ 500 475,000 8 01,028.40 20% 191650
2008 60
677.42!
Insurance..... Cten Ins. Office 10,000 Chinese-Ins. Co. 1,600 HK. Fire Ins... 2,000 8
Chins Fire Ins. 4,000
STEAM OʻPANIES, HK. C. and M.j
Steamboat... 8,000 8
MISCELLANEOUS.; HK. & Wh'poa
Dock 10,000 8
nd Ohing HK, and
Ga Co......... 5,000 € China Sugar Co. 6,000 8
'kong Hotel.
.... 2,000$
H'kong leu Co. 1,250 $ Lazon Sugar Co. 7,000 8 F'kong Bakery 6008
Chi. Imp., 1874 0,276 €
1880 1,000 2008 100,8788
828230 1,0008 2008 324,8428 263,409.72 876 48060 5008 1008 493,632|3 1,44,595.01 18% 8310
120 125 $147,56308
10% 10€ 7,489 1008, 100 100% 100 100% 1008
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No. 5905-June 21, 1880.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals asid Departures reported to-day.
To facilitato finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing st Green Jaland. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked he, near the Kowloong ahore, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked, in conjunction with the figures donoting the sections.
Section
Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbor Mcator's Office.
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
Fessel's Nume.
Steamers
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pior.
8. From Pier to East Point,
Captain.
Flag and
Bige
Tons
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
cMcDonald Duncan
Brit,
atri
2 huskall
4 Campbell Brit. atr.
Brit
str. 2142 T
...Jaques
Brit
2 Schöer.
Ger. · str.
..
Berry
Brit. air.
Beit Brit. ∙str.
764 June
100%
758 185,000 $ 18,908.06||
5% 8304
3,190.53
6,250 8
BO
2281023 I 6,924.71 810 $170 1,880.51 210 $8131 159.31 85 $860
100% 100
8120
Kates of
Interest.
Payable,
100
Al
转器
June30 Dec33
100) all
8 %
Feb.28 Ag. 31
500 Al
8 %
April & Oct.
Dale..... Ealing Fame Pintshire
(500) all
8%
Jne10&Dc.10
2% prom.
8-
June & Dec
3%
Greyhound Himalaya Hongkong
Brit atr.
For hall-year ended 31st Dec., 1981.—† Report issued in Cetober, abova Ist interim Bonas and Dividend for 1881.--- To 30th April, 1881,- For year 1881. For year 1880.
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.
Joloano
Marquez......
Span. fr.
6 cScale
Brit.
2hLi Tom Tac..
Annamatr. 1000 July
3 Jabuson.
Brit.
15
Garegau... Feh.
8-k Coas
3 Wagner
2 h Hamlin
#
Ward
3h Haydon
7h Blumenberg
3 Rowell
5. Moule
187716,040, 1878 3,899 Ti. 1881 8,560 TI
tures, 1880... 600€ 500 all
ΕΙ
Lustano Club and Library, Shelley St. Sugar Duben- Government Offices, the Secretariat, &c.,
near the Public Gardens.
St. John's Cathedral (Anglican), above
the Parade Ground.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...........Tip: 430,000,00 PERMANENT RESERVE............. Tls. 230,000.00 BPEJIAL ROCKYz Fusi................Tls. 260,553,95||
TOTAL CAPITAL and Au-
Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington Hongkong Rates of Postage. the
Street.
Union Church, Elgin Street.
St. Peter's Seamour's Church, West Point. St. Joseph's R.C.) Clutch, Garden
Hond, near Kennedy Ran. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sea-foring men, Queen's Road East. Sailors' Home, West Point
(Revised January 1st, 1882.). -
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Letters per half once, for Books and Fatterns, per two gunden."
Destination
Remarks.
Bangkok
To-day
Europe, &c.
23rd, daylight
K'loon Dock
Swatow
Manila
Bangkok
Bangkok Sydney, &c.
Saigon
Manila
Ashington Atholl Bangalore ($187) p.sh. Bonlarig
4% 51 % prom.
Brindisi
Canton China ....
of Peking
Consolation
809 June 10 Siomaren & Co.
Brit. str. 023 Juno 20'Bua Hin Chan
Brit str. 1309 June 17 P. & O. 3. N. Co.
3 Petter...... Belt. str. 1482 June 17 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Long
.5 h Salmon 6 h Stopani 3 Courtney Scott Boedie..
831 June 15 Bati Hock Song 4
str. 1098 20. 40. S. N Co.
148
24 Chiness
May 16 Yuen Fat
148 June
Fat Hong
Amer. str. 5070 June 13P. M. S. 8. Co.
318 Sept. 28 Jardins, Matheson & Co.
Brit atr
644 June Hong.
str. 1344 June
Brit. str
Brit.
Brit
117
June
Fat Bong Livingston & Co.
&W'poa Dock Co
Bell & Co.
May 24 Adamaou, Bell & Co...
614 June 15 Chinese
67 April 14 Kwok Acheong & Sous
654 Dec 19 R. Mourente
etr. 1391 Jung wire
str. 1357 June
Japan. str.
str.
435 June 20shing Loong
783 June 15 Stomasen & Co.
634 June 13 Melchers & Co. 1501 Juno Bottorfield-& Swive Amer, sir.
48 Nov. 24 Chums Tradata, Insurance Co. Annam.sir. 196 funa 7Shum Wo Yuan- Brit. Brit.
str. 1883 June 21 Russell & Co. str. 1540 Junis. 192. &0. §. Nr Co.
Swatow and Amoy To-morrow
Nagasaki & Y'hama 24th fast.
San Francisco
To-mor
Yhama & San Faisco 27th insta
To-day
Con tan Dock
23rd int
Tug Flying
Leartes Li Tai Meath Nam-vian
Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of po
Maru...
China, may deliver them to the Post Olympia..... Office unstamped, the pustage being then Pernambuco charged to the sender's account, Each Sarpedon batch must consist of at least ten.
Sea Gull Shun-on
Zambesí
Salling. Vassels
to the same places in the same way. En-
4 Boxhulders may also send Patterns- Strathmore. volopes coutaining Patterns may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated" to the Postmaster General, as he may consider necessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulars may
Pattern Packets. be inserted in such
1.
Newspaper over four omnees in weight are charged as double, trable, &e., as the
Albatros case may be, but such papers or pinkets of
Alva papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two
Belted Will E. E. A, and China Telegraph Co, and one, nor must anything thaterer be inserted Newspapera must not be folded together as
PARCELS The public is reminded that
Brambletye tho Great Northern Telegraph Co. except bona fide Supplements. Printed there is no such thing as Parcel Post Carl Ritter...... Marine Holise, Queen's Road mattor may, however, bo enclosed, if the to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap. Corca...
Ert König whole be paid at Book Rate. Prices Cur-pointucat are caused by persistent attempts Masonic Hall, Zetlanil Street
rent may be paid either as Newspapers or to send small valuable trifles through the perce Victorin Recreation Club Bath-hous"
Books,
Post Fans, Carios, Articles of Dress, Frie Reed
Florence Facey Work, and similar presents are con- Commercial Papers signify such papers tinually being and Boat-house, &c..-Praya, beyond
refused,
Fortune senders having the Cricket Ground, beside the City, though Written by Hand, do not bear
the character of an actual or personal corre often spent more in Postage that would Grecian Ha
H. A. Litchfield steamer.NoHomine spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied have paid the freight_by_ music, &c. The chargo on them is the ame refund can be made on such parcels of the
Hinderiks as for books, bit, whatever the weight of value of Stamps obliterated before the a packet containing any partially written nature of the contents was discovered. Jen paper, it will not be charged less than 5
The Burracks and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the sush Ward, and cover a large area.
conta.
the
Local and Indian Parcel Post.
Hotspang
Irazu
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post Jupiter The sender of any Registered Article et Book Kutes between Hongkong and Kaizow Stores, Books, &c. - may accompany it with a Returu Receipt of the British Post Offices in China, as well Melrose any Malvina on paying an extra fee of 5 cents. Antienn and English Stores, Books,
na to Japar, Macooy Pakboi, the Straits Dlustes The limit of weight for Books and Com-Settlements, Ceylon and Lidis. They must and specially selected Cigars-MAC-mercial Papers to Foreign Post Officce is not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet Pei-E EWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited long, 1-foot broad, I foot deep, weigh more Pelham to. 8 ounces, and must not exceed these than dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 in. incles.
Chair and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF PARES FOR CHAIR
CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOLTS, LN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats. CUMULATIONS, (th. Th. 940,553.35 Half hour,....10 eta. Hour,.....20 eta
Three hours...50 cta. April, 1882.
Six hours....70 cts. Day (from 6 to 8), One Dollar.
Directors.
H. De C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman
J. H. PINORVoss, | WM. MEYERİNK,
Bag
Countries of the Postal Union
The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, all foreign possessions in Asia, Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all N. America, Mexico, Salvador Brazil, Peru, Chili, Venezuela, The Argentina Republic, Jamaica, Trinidadi, Guians, Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with all Danish, French, Netherlands, Portu guese and Spanish Colonies,
Countries vor in the Union. The chief countries not in the Uren are the Aus tralasian Group, and S. Africa
A. J. M. INVERARITY, G. WHEELER,
Esil
Esy.
TO VICTORIA PEAK, "Single Trip.
Four Coolies; ...
Three Cholies,
$1.00 0.85
Two Coolies,
0.70
Letters,
Beturn (dirent or by Pok-foo-lum).
Post Cards,
-Four Cooliea,
..$1.50
Registration,
Three Coolies, ***
1.20
Кемерарога,
Two Coolies, ..
... 1.00
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI Mesa RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH:
Mcara BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 69 and 60, 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 From of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS 'are- an- qually distributed autong ill Contributors
Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by any route.
10 cents per + oz. couts each.. 10 cents.
2 cents each.
ez,
Booka, Patterns and
2 cents per Comm. Papers, There is no charge on redirected corre
TO VICTORIA GAP (TO LEVEL OF UMBRELLA spondence within the Poetal Union
Postage to Non-Union Countries $0.60.
Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and ... 0.50 Fiji, via Torres Straits, Luttem, 10: Re: 0.40 gistration, 30; Newspapers, 2; Books and
Patterns, 2: Via Galle, Letters, 25 R giattation, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2.
HEAT.) Single Trip
Four Coolies, The Colica,a Two Coolies,
not)
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1882.
• Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum) Four Coalies, Tfiree Coolies, ..
Two Coolies, ...
...$1.00 0.85 ... 0:70
10082
of Business (whether Shareholders
in proportion to the Fresia paid by them.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-' PANY.
THE
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept.
Riska on First Class Godowns at h
per cont. nett premium per unnuLOL.
NORTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN. SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAFITAL, £2,000,000. | Paw-ur; £200,000. BAD-UX RESERVE FUND, £50,000.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
ACANTY for the shove Company are prepared to AQCEPT RISKS* against FIRE at Current Rates.
GEO. ESTEVENS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1883. *
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE 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 Amual Income
£250,000
Insurancen, at current rates in
་་
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not
more than three honra,
For every hour or part an hour above throo hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 6 cents. ∙Day Trip, } Peak, ..80.76 each Coolia. (12 hours) Gap.... ....80.60 each Coolio.
Hour.
. Licensed Bearers (each).
274
Half day,... ・Day,...
10 cents.
35 cents. ..,50 centa
BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE. BOATS
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 1st Class Cargo Boat of & or 900
piouls, per Day, ...
piculs, par Load,_.... 2nd Class Cargo Bost of 600
picula, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
23,00
2.00
2.50
picula, par Load,
1.75
3rd
Class Cargo Boat or Ha-ken Boat of
300 picule, por Day,
1:50
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
.300 picula, por" Load,
1.00
50
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 piculs, Half Day,
Sampan
or Pullaway Boats, per Day,
13
... $1.00
#20 10
One Hour Half-an-Hour,.. After & P.M.........10 conta oxir. Nothing in this Scale previnta private agreements.
STILKET COOLTER,
..
Such
2
7hBrimnes 4kSouza
14 Farrell ...4 Pickard......
Tiger
ach. Portu, boo
Brit. boe
201
09
701 MA
Amoy and Shanghai
Wanchal Pier. K'loon Dock
Cos'tan Dock
R. Stevens & Co.
Australian Ports To-morrow
& Co.
Nagasaki and Kobe Cos'tan Book Canton
Saigon
124th inst
Saigon
Amoy and Shanghai Kloon Dook
Bombay, &c. 27th inet.
216 Jamo 19 Siemssori & Co. 632 May 20 Brandao & Co. 779 May 41 Russell & Od. Brit. gh. 1497 Mar. 31 Russell & Co. Ger. Ms.
596. Jame 5 Siomsson & Co. 581
May
bae.
*.*........ Brit. Nausch Ger bos. Normant... Fch boc
457 Ja 13nhold, Kerberg & Uo.
13 Siemisen & Co. 272 May 31 Carlowila & Co.
Rairden........ Amara boa 714 June 11 Melchers & Co.
kMcArthur
Nightingale
4
eSoderstrom
2 Paul
Pei-Ho our be waller than 3 in. by R. T. Clayton parcels may be wholly closed Roderick Hay if they bear this special endorsement, Siamese Crown PARORI CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any Spartan marvel may be opened by direction of the Starlight for inclina a declaration of contents sad starlight..... Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcals Starlight,... value is required, a printed form for which Susanne
Stillwater is, supplied gratis. The Registration of Valparaiso Parcels for India and Ceylon is compulsory. Vivid |
2. The following cannot be traistaittod Walls Castle"
Wrecker Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, or liable to be crushed (az bandboxes, Xenia &c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosivo aub,, stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice, Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or Ferdinand likely to become offivo er 'injuribus ing traneit,
WHAMPOA
Ja Dunbar
Brit bre.}
484 Jun 20
Siam bog. 447 June
.........Amer th. 1677.Jugeries Maritimes
Langher ........Amer boa. 638 June
3 Bunje
7 e Loungren
15 kken
Pearce.
3 k
Ulrich.
8 Bartlett
Gadd
Fronch
k Nickerson Klisfoth kLambeken Agnen.....
4 c Davis 9k Nicolson
Martin 81 Vincent
Delap
Peterson k/Brown
Bendero..
o Reynolds
& Co.
Swed, be 260 June 14 Eduard Schellhass & Co. Gor. sch
165 June 18 Turner & Co.. 523 May 134. G. Morris 1193 June 20 Holliday, Wise
Brit. bqe.
Amer, sh
Briti
Gor
Brit
b. Brit bye. Gor. bye As a Amer. Amer bee
Ger. be Ger. be.
227 MAY
Wise & Co.
24 Wieler & Cu
680 Juno 5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 795 June 17 Adamson, Bell & Co. 479 June 9 Wieler & Co. 993 June pagnonico Co., Limited
470 MAY
20
· 7 Carlowitz & Co.
744 June 12 Arnhold, Herberg & Co.
433 June
45 12 Wieler & Co. 920 June 12 Wieler
240 Feb. 1 Captain
290 June 12 Turner & Co.
Dit bee
Brit bqe.
Am bgtine.
Siam. th.
Amer, sch.
Sium ge
85 April 25. H
H. Ray
502 LES Chinese
571 June Yuen Fat Hong
Sin. g. 239 June 9Yuen Fat
1438 June
Brit, bee. 1090
Melchers & Co. 25 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Ger. Gar bre. 486 June 13 Malchem & Co. Brit. be
233 Jute Siemssen & Co.
Brit, bqe. 625 June 16 Captain 60 June 19Captain' Amor. bqe 1174. May 12 Russell & Co.
Amer; · Ior,
San Francisco Philippines
Cleared
Choloo
Philippines
Philippines
Port Natal
Foochow
Havre and London
Now York
Hamburg
Honolulu
Manila
Bangkok
Hollo
New York
Chefoo&Nchwang
Westergaard
Ger be 416, June 10 Wieler & Co.
CANTON
Orr Croad
Brit. er, 709 June 19 Signssen & Co.
str. 1261 June 19/C. M. 8. N. Co.
Shanghai Shang
3. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded
Chiakiang by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. To India they are forwarded by Tou-Nan the P. & O. and Indian Mail Packets only, to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon- sibility is accepted with regard to any parcel, anlose Registered, and then only to the arcunt of $10.
4. The public are cautioned not to con- found these facilitics with a Parce!" Lost to Europe, &c, which does not exist,
It is necessary that the following rules fecance.. be strictly observed.
•Midge..
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Commenter.
In Heserve War Department
In Reserve
Ivi Reserve
Commodore Cirming
Vel's Name.
Änchor-
ape.
Flag.
Class.
Toms.
Grina H. P.
Date of Arrival
bk British Go British
gunboat
860
S
340
June 19
military hospital
2501
gunboat
465
July 1.
bkBritish
gunboat
360
3
840
June 19
British British
Commodore's flagship) 3057
20.
turret-ship
350
Feb. 11
In Reserve
British
gun veisel
720
3
+95
June 19
Richard Evdba
1. No Latter of Packet, whether to bo | Tweed. registered or unregistered, can be received Victor Emanuel.. Natal, the Cape, St. Holena, Ascent for Postage if it contains gold or silver Wiver sion, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Letters, 26; Rething that, as a general rule is liable to Lily.
money, jewels, precione articles, or any 6 At Canton gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Books and Patterns, T
5.
LOCAL POSTAGE
Town
met, (d) Cochin China, Tonquin,
Macao, China, Siam di- |
Hongkong,
and the
Philip-
pines.................
Genera: Local Rates)
Bocks, Far
1
Post
Letters Garda, Patterns,
cels and
and Prices
"Current,
each, per 2 v
cents.
cent.
cents.
cents.
centa
Customs duties.
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutinble articles, Unless the quantity sent be so small na to make the sample of no value.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as follows:- 1.
5 British
HONGKONG, MAÇÃO AND CANTON RIVER- STEAMERS.
Name
Tank
Captain
Books and Papers to British Offices, 5 lbs. ; to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs. Patterns to British Offices, 5 lbs. if with-
out intrinsic value; to the Continent, fio, 8 oz,
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. The Post Offer is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- dence, but it is prepared to make good the Kingshow contents of auch correspondence lost while passing through the Peat, to the extent of 810, in certain cases, provided
1. That the sonder duly observed all the
conditions of Registration required.
2. That the lotter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immodi-
ately the loss was discovered, the envelope
being invariably forwarded with such appů. cation unless it also ja lost.
(d) Via Singapore, 10 cents.
Between Hongkong, Canton, and Macao, Hongkong Post Office,Bukit
à centa,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foodhow, Shanghai, One Day,...
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Half Day
33 cemia. Three Hours, One Hour, Jav HAF Honr
Nothing in the above Scale to affect Mails. private agreements.
KA HOLLIDAY, WIFE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY:
THE Undersigned, Aars of the above Company, are authorised to Inire against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hangkong, January 1, 1882.
.......................................12
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese.)
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondence poited before 5 p.m. chang>week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, S and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contrat
„2 Invitations, de can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private
houses of the addressees, rather than at pizoen of business, it a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all
TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use correspondence is invariably delivered at
WA
of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office.Price, $t sch
CHIFA MAN Office
the nearest place of business
3 Boxholders who desire to send Circa lars, Dividend Warranta, Invitations, Carday
700 Ogston
Owners.
Butterfield and Swire
617 Benning, T. H., à & II. S.-boat Co.
360 Holmes
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, &c.
Tors. Guia P..
Commander.
Lin Kuo-ch sug Chines
Nume
An-Inn Chee-hing
221
·30
Ichang
Chen to
221
Chien-jui
20
Kie Kisug Kiang-ping
0. M. 8. N. Co.
Ching-taing Chun-tung Chop-shung Chop a
150 900
12:
40
L
Powan
Spark
White Cloud
Yolai
159 Goggin
Kwok Acheong & Sons
1890 | Benning, A] H., C. & M. §, -bost Co
140 Hoyland H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co
280 Cary
H., C. & M. 6.-boat Co
180-McDougall | Kwok Acheong & Bors
Hai-ch'ang-ching.
300
Peng kang on Sher-chi
Lahon-hai
Bai-king-ching Hal-tung-hung Hashan
129
568
120 200
Sui-taig
180
Tching-on
Tching po
Tong-po
Ti-hy
180 20
A Garped
Chinese
Yli-min
. FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
Juno 10, 1882 MERCHANT STRAMEER.
4. That the Postmaster General is satis- fied that the loan occurred whilst the corres- 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, Appin- nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Benarty person not in the employment of the Bowen
El Dorado 5. No compensation can be paid for mer Hungarian-
Glenfinlas damage to fragile artic.cs such as portraite, Tannadios watches, handsomely bound books, da? which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
NOW BEADY,
-PRICE $100.
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,
By E B. PARKER
for Bhunghat
982-89 | 881938998~~
J. Stewart
Chinese
Bessart
Wu Jui-ch
Ch'an Ling-chish
Liang Ying
Chuese
Cheb Song
Ping the
Chinese Admiral
Fei-yuen Fuyow
STKAMEES, Americas Chinese
MEKUBÄST BESARK
Hse-san
Tung hing Wahu Tortomo MET
Brition
for
London
Hao-shin
for Colonies
Hankow
for Tientsin
for Colonies
Iraonaddy Kattar-1-Hind King-ching Kiang-piau
for London
for Colonies SAILING VESSELLATION
British barque for Tientain
Chateaubriand Hugo & Otto Johann Carlige
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAT HARBOUR.“ June 17, 1882.
MBROHANTY STEAMIES.
Achille
Afghan Can be obtained from KELLY & WATAH Brindisi at Shanghal and Hongkong, at Lass, Fat-loy CHAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Ma Omon
Hongkong, December 6, 1879,
Araguds
Channel Queen Olara Earl of Elgin
Friedrick
Jane Woodburn
On Moorja
Ser Swallow
-Rari-Maru -
Fins Naming No. 2 Store Nardize Strathleven Takamgo Maru Taku
Amoy Fyn
for London . Fohow TamaULĀ
[British
British
British
Tanzkin
* Ninos left port, or seri
Gravina Moorhen
cong Sopel
Printed and published by Gza. Muzzax Barn, at the China Mati Offol, No. 2.