THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
for the current year at a remuneration to be fixed by the board.
MT. B. Higaon then proposed, and Mr E. B. Doncanson seconded, that a cordial vote of thanks be given to the chairman and directors for the able manner in which they had conducted the affairs of the company.
upon us, we have endeavoured, and I hope havo succeeded, in making thom wholly and solely in the best interests of the com The second animal ordinary general rany. The following are the principal up. Bankow, sooling of the shareholders of the China jointments: -- Bhanghai "-and Shippers Matund Stenon Navigation Con- Messrs Alfred Tent and Co; Fohow, pany was held at the Cannon-slruut flutel,Messru Purdon and Co.; Amey, Messrs
In returning thanks, Mr Reid saif he was on the 28th utt., Mr Albert Deacon, the Tait and Co.: Hongkong, Mesura Arnhold, chairman prosiding
Karberg and Co. Canton and Macau, glad to do so, as it creonraged the for the The Chairaus said :---Ciantlames, before losers Deacon and Co.; Yokohama, Mears future. To Mr Potter the thanks were due moving the adoption of the report and no- W. M: Strachan and Co.; Singapore, Tre for is able and indefatigable services. He counts, which have now been in your hands Barnea Corapany (Limited); Perang, San had large experience in ships, and la show- same days, I will ask your kind indulgenesdilands, Battery and Co. The retirement of tact and urbanity to all fle was pleased while I endeavour to lay before you a brief of Bir Nelson, alluded to in the raport, was they had carnel estgen by the work of the skotth of our labs of the past twelve a pantier of regret to us all. We are, how hand during the last twelve months. Thon mouths, showing the exact position to which over, alive to the importance of increasing who had not uxorienes the laboura of wn hard brought et enterprise, and thus the strength of the bound by the addition bringio a company like this to a succesful chable you to form for yourselves a fair to it of gentlessa of standing and intinenciana could not realize the work to be done. estimate of our fusare prospeels, and of the in the Eastern trade as litting oppertunities! They, however, could not huge to pay a inner in which have diedanrged the way offar. I desire, tax, to say a special dividend without the hyal coperation of responsibilities with which you entrustel tribute of thanks to our good friend Ir the lareholders, which, in spite of bal us. 1 feul, gentleman, 1 should be paying Potter, to who undiagging energy, hun times, they would so if they worked toge but a poor compliment to your experiencexperioncs, and careful supervision of ther. He hoped they would pay a fair divi and knowledge of the existing position of details the shareholder are far more in-dend, and soon be second to none in the shipping interests, wore to upper before dolded that they have any idea of. There carrying trade of the Far East.--Loudon aset you today in that jubilant and late is mood which great suwees enactines just-thrud ja train in the blazen sheet China Exporse.
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I justify any detaining your longer, les, when, a to poak, wo are bowling If, however, any shareholder would desire along with spanking breeze on time any inforraxtion in regard to it, or, indoud, quarter, with as much sil net as pewience to any ollur matter in connection with sur bits us carry, with seither rock nor shoal, basis, it will be my pleasure, as invert chemy or misgiving of any kind before it is my chaty, in reply to the same to le You all know thoroughly well there is ab- best of iny auility. With these remarks I lutely nothing whatever in the presentego me the adoption of this report ant
of trade generally, and of the freight accounts, state market in particular, which would for onc single moment justify such a atitude, Nevertheless, gentlemen, we meet you here to-day with, I assure you, no muallant of pleasure ups our part, beause we ivellanation of the balance-sheet, sapecially in copaty of this description. He found the course we have adopted is a somerl that in following it we have considered that out of 25,000 saros proposed to be scured the best interests of our share-affectedly 7,551 had been taken up, sed holders, and that it already gives evidence he noticed at that were talls unpaid co Asking you as to the extent of £2,671. He thought that all of committy Miccess. turn
the for
shandlders in common withlansself avald rupor the first paragraph like to know what the stevens éist, and you will nee quires no comment, but in regard to the what retunes they had had on contracts. second you will remember you were told at He would also like to know at what price is time last year that in addition to the the coals were bought in Cardiff and sold at two vessels we were then building we were Hongkong. He noticed also that the pro- also upon the point of contracting for animary expenses stood at £2,460, and in third, and that is the runtime much of the profit und es account there was auy our attention was being given to the con. $1,015 charged, which perhaps might be the aideration of various overtures al prordinary systems int he gathered that the posals that had been andy to ni for jar- £1,800 were agency charges in
Mr Galter'said he was gratified with what i the Chairaan had, said in his speech, but he had, on the other hand, certainly ex pected that he would have given some ex-
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JANTONESE DIALECT,
Dr. Is. J. TEL.
CROWN QUTAYO, Pr. 1018.
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID.
BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, MARSEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR, AND LONDON;
ALNO,
(No. 6608.-JUNE 3, 1884.
Merchant. Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitato finding the position of any vouad in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided inte eight Sections, commencing at Greon Island Vasscla near the Hongkong shoro aro marked h, nor the Kowloong share, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c, in conjunction with the figures denoting the actions. Section
Section.
1. From Groom Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the P. and O. Co.'s Faczory.
3. From F. and O. Co.'s Factory to the Harbour Master's Offico.
4. Freza Harbour Master's to-the P. and 0. Co.'s Offico.
5. From P. and O. Oo,'s Office to Feddar's Wharf.
From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pior to East Point.
Consignces or Agente.
Fessel's Name.
Captain.
Flag and!
lig.
Tons. Date of Arrival
Steamors
Activ
Gar Brit.
str. 1097 May str.
21 Revsback.... Dan. str. 268 June 1A. R. Marty
...Tremalio... Span str. 450 May 30Daan, Melbyo & Co. Pourne Brit. str. 2187 May 280. &.. 8. S. Co. eWebstor......
Brit.
str. 1108 May 280b, Livingston & Co Wildgoose...... Brit.
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27 Sienossen & Co.
10 Thos. Howard &:00.
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Benglot BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Arabis
AUSTRALIA.
N. B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bilis Cambodia of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN Cassandra
MARSEILLES, C. T. Book GULF PORTS. FRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK Bany Fame AND BOSTON.
Glenartiny
THE PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Glencat. 上 NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stean-slip Gleamavis
VERONA, Captain W. CLEMENT, with Greyhound Her Majesty's Maile, will-bo despatched Hailoone from this for LONDON direct, i SUEZ Hrian CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on Hampshire,
Harter THURSDAY, the 5th June, at p.m.
Khive
Jarge will be received on board until Tolari 10 a.. un the day of sailing.
Farcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office Kwangtang
Lennua nist 10a.m. on the day of suling.
For further
Particulars,
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4 Jarvis
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412 June 117
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A.K. &W'poa Doak 'Co. 2.Jardine, Matheson & Co.
31 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
28iemuan & Co.
2 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Douglas Steamship.Co.
281 Nov. 2L, C. & M. S.-boat Co.
str. 1000 May 20 Russell & Co.
str. 1410 June 2P. & 0, S. N. Ca;
str. 680 May - 30 Douglas Stestnship Co.
str. 1327 June 3arding, Matheson & Ou
2P. & O. & N. Co,
Russell & Co.
20. M. 5. N. Co..
China Tradera? Insurance Co.
28 Adamson,
Butterfeld & Swire
1P. & U. S. N. Co.
Brit.
str. 1385 June
Brit.
etr.
27 June
Brit.
str.
277 Juno
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atr.
bkChiki
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3 Grandin
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str. 1196 May 27 Ransoll & Co.
Wallace
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981 Mar. 13 Captain
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Young
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5 Scott
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HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
4 Marsden.
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Part. II.
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Bur. 1510 May
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chasing, chartering, and even for you as the steamers hul not yet as of the oddest dialcet of China, the Can-
boziose,
they
it gives also the Mandarin prom- gamation with other slipping interests, manat bu pauliinary exponary. He also eciation of all characters explained in the with the view of placing ourselves in marked that when the prospectus was issed book, so that its usefulness is by no means position to start a regula nthly eat that some stress was bid on the fun that onlined to the Cancome Dialect, but the the present time. hit the more mature natives world anbaeribu for shares he work is a practically complete Thesaurus of pinion of the board led us to lecline, for would like to know how many hal beon the whole Written Language of China, au- the time, entering upon such extended taken by Chinese. He was grateful to the ciant and moderts, as used all over the operations. We concluded it would directors for the energy ting had displayed Faupiru, whilst its introduery chapters sore sufe and more wise to wait until we in their work, and he considered all thanks serve the purposes of a philological guide
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opportunity
werd due to them. He would also likes to of testing the actual results ut what we were doing. We are know what was the value of the steuners net disposed, however, at all to regret the now, in view of the depreciation that had time we spent in these negotiations, which take place ta the value of shipping..
Mr Sentanca ed he could not agree with indirectly has beet of very emsiderable
as what he asked for would value to us, but has left te moer of the st
titae of these present, doubt upon our winds that the course we take up are pursuing for the prescat is a sound end he thought that Salto could get We believe at the moment or atreset all the informmtites he wanted at the offices. and our enfety lies in the fact of our using He did not like the denars that prompte but two boats, as there, we believe, we the questions, and he thought it was t
A Supplement, arranged for being benad of the Radiods, uix Index, and List of and used by itself, and containing a List Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
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our way to keeji onstantly employed, even always beneficial to answer such unquiries | CANTONESE in these bad tinus: and when the present Besides, it did not show much upalidened in wave of shipping depression, which has now the directions, and did the company no good been rolling to and fro for as long, stall to be ventilatel at what was really their give way to a little emerical sunshine, at meeting. He desire to thank the venture to this we shall be found reddy Chairman for his remarks, and he thought and prepared to take advantage of the they had all worked with the nagging situation. It is a matter of real satisfaction energy that the Chairman said My Potter to us to feel we have no regreta or any had exhibited, cause for regret in any single thing we have done or that we have decline to do. What
The Chairman said-I wish an Enri prudent to give answers to any matter on
areholder desiros information. which n
.B.-This Steamer ukes Cargo and Pas-
senger for MARSEILLEN.
A. MeIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, May 26, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMEO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS, AUEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA
10%
PORTS, SYBIAN PORTS,
Ako
Adolo
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Aura Vertha Anrio..... Anton Ginther Caroline
Catalina Ceylon Daniel.
Don Enrique.
Elico .....
King Forte Esmeralda.
Frank Carvill Lee Yil
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
12th Jum THURSDAY, the 1881, at Noon, the Company's * S. XUS, Cooniandant RAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pieces.
and Spacio will be registered for Twilight London as well as for Maraeiles, and ac- Young Su
Cargo
principal places of Buro.
pled in tenuit through Marsoilles for the
Shipping Orders will be granted nati Inter-Noon of 11th June, 1884.
We ne curdially recommend it."— Will be found to apply China Helen, a wunt long foft by students of Cantonese. it-Paily Presi Mr. Baud's Notes on Classifiers and Crator will be found very valuabdo-China Mail.
EASY SENTENCES IN THE TLAKKA
that while say will be reported and given DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."---
in the world.
Mr Galom said he did not wish to piruba ilu: question.
Pries, $1.
www.www
The Serleners given apear to be welli The Chairman---With regard to the value | arranged."-Chan Mail. Containes a
we have done forgive as gone With regard to the east of the steunom, saying it-tubeen welland thoroughly de and what we deterred to do time has suce you wiali I will slate it, but there are shown was beat left andons. Now a word ous rens why it should publicly about nur ships. The trial of the Shocktranspire, and I think it would be undesir was in every way a success, and sho was able to publish the man, ng I presume handed over to the company on the had February, Captain Thomson having been appointed her ecumander sme six werk! previously, which time he spurt in Glasgow, of course in the interest of the company, in superintending all the final details in ton of the steamers they end he built som at wide range of subjecta"--Chinese Recorder, † nection with the finishing and artit of the 24,000 less each, but they would be deli-An extensive Vocabulary.ily vorable fourteen taunthy limen, whilst our ahip. She came round to Louch, and was
Taw earning money. Thers at once lended with a general cargo of Man steamers chester and other goods for the Straits and was no return on the building, the com Chin She sailed on the 11th March, and tract was for a net prices, and in this vas paseod Malta on the 21st March, honing section I work remark that, one of the experienced head winds at very heary conditions of this company was that all weather alike in the Hay of Discay at the returns beged to the ompany. I shoubi Mediterranest I have here a letter froad at like iter to mention what the coals Captain Thomson, in which he spacks were sold at, as it would be obviously the very highest terus of the act in fair to third parties, and 1 kope which his ship behaved under these question will not be pressed. With regard to itom of £2,360 10. M. far prelimi- cumstances; and as she made the run frean Balta to Port Said--a distance of 40 miles ry expenses, which stond hat year at 1968 4s, 5, is explained in the fact that
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weather. She arrivel Hongkong, all
all has been made so the pany for
McAllister
laoger....
17 Muller..... 7 Lockhart. ..1 Chapman 2:Culhaus
MoPherson 31Gaillard
31Wielor & Co.
3P. &0. S. N. Co. 2 Thos. Howard & Co.
876 May 20Chinese
011 May 30 Wieler & Co. 790 Juno 1 Siemesen & Co. str. 700 June 2Lussoll & Co.
bqe. 1133 June Melchors & Co. JAmor. sh. 1004 May 31 Order
sh. 1250 April Russell & Co. byo. 409 May 233iemaet & Co. 346 May 21 Melchers & Co.
be 11 Jane
Sia, 3. ac.!
1Melchors & Co.
10,Chinese
we 208 MAY 20 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
484
Brice 647 April
..Jáwar. bye!
Ger. In dié May 20 Siemsic & Co.
Der. ah. 984 May 31 Molchera & Co.
Ger. bac 788 April Carlowitz & Co.
Desti stion.
Repiarki.
Shanghal
To-day Cos'tan Dock"
Y'ham & San F'cisco Cos'tan Dock
Amey and Manila
Shanghai
Hoihow jamoy, &c.
Saigon
Bombay, S.
Coast Ports.
Straits and Oakuttej
Shanghai
Saigon
London, &c.
Cos'tan Dock
Tug Flying
To-day
To in errow
Ab'deen Dock To-day
To-morrow Cos'tan Dock 10th inat. To-morrow
To-morrow
Yokohama & Hiego To-morrow Swatow and Aacy To-morrow
Shanghai
To-day
N'anki & Yokohama 7th inst.
Guangai
Europe, &c.
Shanghai
5th inst.
¡To-day
Shanghai Manila
Kloon Dock To-day To-morrow
¡Now York
¡Honolulu'
London
Cler, be 1007 May 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Havre and London
.Brit.
1602 May 31 Order
61469 April 9 Russell & Co.
Brit
el.
sh. 1989
303 April 19 Russell & fo.
Brit. hge. 319 May 31 Ordor
Brit. boe 853 April
Feh. bon 307 May 20Calowits & Co.
Amer. 8h 1350 May 20Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Martha Printemps Reporter. Spurta
7 Spalding.
Star of China. Swan
Crusaly Smith
....Amor qe.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 am., Sporia and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 1 June, 1864, (Parcels are gut to be sent on board; they must he left at Albatrosa the Agency's Unlice.)
Audacious Contents and valus of Packages ago re- Champion. quired.
Cleopatra For further particulars, appir ut the Cockchafer
Curaçao Company's Offico
I. MARTIN,
leting Agent. Hongkong, May 30, 1884.
DOL
Insurances.
749 Max. 31 Russell & Co.
Brit bqo. 794 May 26 Melchers & Co.
7 Hendorsu ...Awer. bg 276 May 23F. Blackhand & Co. 3cWarland .............. Amer. sh. 169 June 8Ordor
Michaelson1. Siara. bge.l. 701 June 1Chineso
San Francisco
Victoria, B.C
K'loon Dock
K'loon Dock
Now York
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Tons
Name.
Rig.
Guns. I.H,P.
Displt.
Captain
Where at
composito acrew skop
940
840
Commander Chas. Hioks
Wuku
double-surow iran frigate
6010
14
4330
Captain R. E. Tracey
Wooking
corvette
2380
14
2340
Captain A. T. Povlett
Hongkong
curvetto
2300
14
2610
Captain II. N. Hippisloy
Nagasaki
gubout
465
4
470
Lieut.-Com, Robt. L. Groome
Chofeo
corvatte
9383
14
2540
Captain Austrother
Shanghai
Daring
composite sloop
940
920
Commander Lawrence Ching
•Hongkong.
Es (Tendor to
Flying donle-screw gunboat
SGD
340
Licut.-Com. Henry E. Ruper
Hongkong
Espoir
Fish) gunboat
430
455
Commander E. H. Gamblè
Shanghai
Flying Fish
Bloop
940
810
FL
double-screw gun-veszçi"
040
400
Captain J. F. Maclear Commander John Hope
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Foxhound
450
470
Linnat
-ncrew gun-vouse)
70%
767
1050
Merlin
gunboat,
430
450
Lieut.-Commander McQuias Commandor Geor W. Fill Commander R. B. C. Brenton
Hongkong
Milgo
double-scrow gun-veszel
466
470
Commander E. Tisdale
Pegasua
emporite screw sloop
1130
970
Commander Bickford
f the abovo
Sapphiro
Corvette
1370
2300
Captain J. R. T. Fullerton
Yokoiurus
Swift
double-screw gun-vessel
794
1010
Commander Wni. Collina
Amor
Twood
double-seraw gunbost
360
340
In reservo
Hongkong
Vistor Excel
reeairing ship
3087
20
Commodore Cuming
Hongkong
Vigilan:
puddle despatch-vessel
835
2
1230
Lieut-Cox. Blaxwell
Shanghai
14 Wivern Zephyr
turret.ship
1800
A
1450
In reservo
Hongkong
guuboat
490
530
Lieut.-Com. Chis, K. Hope
Singapore
NORTH BUSH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WASI'S, TIED Underagned, AuNTS
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the matter is well known to several of our large sinneholders, whts have been invited
passage from London to China in 41 days, which includes no less than three days to
Blight to express an opinion as the subject, get through the Canal, besides a detention of twelve hours in thu. Thway. will only any thut half the elaira has been On Saturday we heard she had safely met, and that we are in hopes that the re- reached Shanghai. Our agents there, mainder will be waivel Mears Alfred Dent and Co., have arranged,
Thi gets in
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Pulcies issued for long or shoid puids at position and intunee, to load tas vowel if
current rates. Fiankow at the in the course of a mouts, and all inciderdalenses. The of events in China and Japan, com-
Life Department. and we make ne very few weeks now, e shall hear of the unpaid wile are large, Ladmit, but are stiutul in original reports and collazed Policies issued for suns not exceeding Iku Vossol being on her rotura royage withi aceptible of any and antifactory explan full cargo and remunerative freight. The tion. In one or two instances the calls are from the journals published at the various £6,000 at redneed rates.
It contains Shipping nows from Shanghai, Nichole a sister ship in every respect to withheld with our consent subject to the Forts in those Countries. the Copek, has shown herself, under the payment of interest by Arms who find it. Hongkong. Canton, &c., and a complete command of Captain Wallice, to possess inore corvoient at the tancut to retain
Commvecial Sumonary, kindred and equal merita. She left Cardit the money in their business. Ed in two
Subscription, 50 cents per Cops (pestage on March 26th, and passed Malta on April cases and liquidation in two others count paid 52 cents.) 12 per eunun (postage 2nd-cight days and, curiously onagh,
for part of the sun. In three cases the
jaid $12.50.3 made the ran from Malta w Fort Said in amounts have been paid since the books
Orders should be seni to Geo. Muxay were clusel on Dec. 31. In no case, how-Harn, China Meil Office, 2, Wyndham precisely the same time as the Out, viz., seventy-seven bones. We do not expont ever, do we anticipate any loss.
Mr Gallon mid he was gratified with the Street, not later than noon of the day the to hear of her again until she reaches
English Mail. Stegner leaves. zugswers.
He did not wait to do suything Hongkong, were she is due about May Eth.
Terms of Advertising, sane as in Daily Owing to unavoidable clay on the Clyde that would be detrimental to the interests china Mail. this steamer was not handed over to us of the wompany, bat he would like to have nutil March 19th and at one time we had an adorate reason of the difference between very grave wisgivings upon the possibility the £2,660 for preliminary expenses myl
THE CHINESE MAIL.
The subscription
fixed a Par Dollars per annum delivered in Hong-
of getting her placed in China in time for the amount of £1,015 in the profit and lusss Papa is now issued every day. the opening of the
we believe there goue, and should appear so.
her with coal; but by fonding accorant. He maintained the amount was
to
COMPANY
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERZINU,
Morge Nayeednik Nautilus
Мегри Opritehnik Palos
Undersigned are prepared to grant Prizz Adalbert Under the Riss of FIKE on Razbojnik Buildings or on Goode stored therein, on Sobek Goods on houd Vessels, aud en fells of Bobol Vessels in Harbour, as the usunt Terms Stores and Conditions.
Tungga Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- frenten
for thoir decision.
French cruiser
U. . corvetio
Russian transport
0049
400
80
Captain Fleurisju
Nagasaki
Japan
Japan
Nagasaki
On a cruizo
Nagasaki
Commandor F. J. Higginson
Captain Kalageren
Licut:-Commander Aschenborn
Commander Valrandt
B. Ivasbintzeff
Caper G.. D. B. Gliddon !
Captain Meaning
Captain Hiltebrand
Captain Blanodaroff
Commander Boyle
Captain von Nowitz
Captain F. da Costa Cabira)
Captain B. N. Phythian Captain Kau
Captain Emilio Butron,
Commander Molchonaky
Nogueaki Canton Vladivostock Cheloo
Canton Nagueaki
Nagasaki
Chefoo Hongkong Shanghai
Tientsin Vladivostock
en route Singapore
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
STEAMERS,
Name.
Play and Ny.
Tons, Guts.
3.1.
Captain.
Where at.
Abrook
Albatross Alert Cristoforo Columbu D'Estaing Daguay Trouin Enterpriau Ermak EASIN Gurnosta: Handlin
Russian avian Austra-Hungarian gunboat U. S. corvette
1684 570
200
Captain Schanz
Nagasaki
Commander Wostry Tosef
Hongkong
541
800
Commander C. J. Barclay
Shanghai
Italian curvelte
5600
3000
Captain Accinoi
Corea
French cruiser
Captain Colombud
Amoy
5700
9000
Captain Muret de Praguac
Cheloo
1375
6
900
Commander A. & Barker
Shangbai
1000
B0
Captain
Kolschut
Japan
U. S. corvette Russian gunboat French cruiser
1375
1200
Commander A. U. McCormack Kobe
451
80
Ümmander 0.
W. Starck
Shanghai
Commander Koustan
Tonquin
Gerran gunbeat
420
340
Liout,-Commander Rötger
Nagasaki
II. S. corvette
898
900
Corinander F. F. Harrington
Corea
French frigate
1500
Chefoo
Spanish transport
1200
D. Ramon Valentin Enenaplata
Hongkong
French gunbost
437
100
Captain Belar
On a cruise
Spanish despatch-vessel
458
250
Captain Jose Calderon
Hongkong
Bussian frigate
6000
Captain Gromquist
U. S. gunboat
1370
750
Russian gunboat
400
Commander Moltsoti
Bostock
Russian corvette
1360
170
Germa gun-vesseÍ Russian gunboat
710
600
30
Kuasian corvette
1400
U. N. gunboat
300
500
Lora corvette
3080
Russian corveito
1367
Russian corvette
$100
Bussina gunboat
400
7
80.
German Corvette
2030
2600
Portuguese guntxuat
410
U. S. irigate
2300
French ironclad
4176
14
2400
Spanish corvette
1156
French corvette
2400
078
Captain Vivielle
French corrette
1300.
800
Russian gunbeat
German gunboat:
480
340
Captain von Raven
CHINESE GUN.TESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &c.
100
Nitme.
Gune.
Tons Displt.
NOTICE.
H. P. Itvli catel.
Commander.
Name.
Тская
Captain
QUEEN FIRD INSURANCE COM-,
An-La
450
260
PANY.
Choo-hing Chen-jui Chen-to
80
Kim Kwak-chung Chines
30
17
Chep-thung
J. Stewart
500
300
Chinese
3
329
200
Chincte
320
200 Chinese
450
310
Chiness
S60
200
220
180
Chineso Chinest
China
Hankow
Honam
Kia Kiang King-ping
360
800
500 Cliveso
100
100
Chinese
158
100
Chinese
-850
180
Caldor
150
100 Chinese
150
100
Chinese
170
170
Clunesa
Villu
will now, bo no difficulty in placing her at Mr David Reid (a director) said it would kong, or Tow Dollars Party Cents in-ceived, and transmitted to the Directors Triumphanto
Velasco Foochow in time for the now teas, and be known to most present that the expenses eluding postage to Cuet ports.
It is the first Ukiuesi Newspaper cror If required, protection will be granted on were incidental to sterling the company. there, in the hands of our energetic naponta,
The first, class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Volta she will receive a curg, a dospatch and a The amourt weald be brought into the no-issued under purely native directiva,
Vostock freight second to no. other steamer. Her count when the steamers earned money, a chief support of the paper is of course Lato.
M derived from the native community, For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- Wolf cargo of coal had been sold to arrive at certain amount would be written off this Hongkong, at price that will not only year, perhaps ad, if they did well. It was amongst who also are to he found the posats or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., give the ship a fair freight, but at a Bure an items that could not properly be put into guarantors and securities neccesary that has not been exceeded during the past the profit and loss account, and evuld not place it on a basiness and legal footing.
The projectors, basing their estimates
Agents, Hongkong & Canton. four-yesra. I say four yeare, but it any bebs dealt with otherwise than it had been.
Hongkong, Jammary 4, 1867. fourteen years for ought I know. I have Mr Maitland, in seconding the adoption pou the most reliable information from the various Ports in China and Japan,- looked back weak by week since 1880, and of the report, said he would do to very sim find no such quotation: and since I have ply after the dinenssion, and the full detail from Australia, California, Singapore, Pu come into the room I have learnt that since the chairman hat given. He would like tong Saigen, and other places frequented by they were sold the market has fallen 20 per mention, however, that the company had the Chinese,consider themselves justified cont. In our exuumanders, Captain Thors now been started two and a half years, and in guaranteding a large and ever-increasing circulation. The advantages offered to ad- son and Captain Wallace, we believe we that the directors had had to meet at least
and have the right xuen in the right place, and ones a week, and that during that period vertisers are therefore unusually great, that they are fully bearing out their their servis had been entirely gratuitous. the foreign community generally will find it to their interest to avail themselves of Mr Galtonsail be conbl harilly see what lo natecedents and high testimonials. Betro
then. leaving the subject of the steamers permit iud to do with this question. He was much
The field open to a paper of this descrip- me to express the high senso entertained obliged to all the directors for the zeal they tion conducted by native offorts, but by my antieagues and myself of the manner had shown, and appreciated the fact that it
"progressive and anti-chstructive in tonom is almost limitless. It on the one hand
in which our builders, Messrs D. and had beg done gratuitously.
that Eglish journals it contains Editorials,
Like
Henderson and Co., have performed their Mr Maitland explained that Mr Raid commands Chinese belief and interest, work. Nothing could have bou more had answered the question. The wont while on the other it deserves overy aid pleasant or mors satisfactory than our in- uf £2,500 was purely for portion many tercourse with these gentlemen. The next Ho seconded the adoption of the report. matter, that of our agente in the art, hus This was put to the nesting and carried proved a mest delicate one to handle, and i will simply ask to be allowed to state that while we have had to appeal to some It was proposed by Mr T. Potter, and se- good and staunch friends to waive what tunded by Mr T. P. Combro, that Measza hey, and even we, considered strong claims Baker and Radderforth booppointednuditora
unanimously.
...
News and Advertisements.
THE Codersigned are prepared to accept
Risks on: First Class Gutustes at
per cent. uet premium per annu,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
Chcp-si Hai-chong-ching
Hai-king-ching
988 Hai tung hung
Lion-chi Pong-chao-hai Quang Da San-hing AGENTA for the above Company are Tching co
THE STRAITS INSUKANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED..
THE Undersigned laving been appointed - Suitsing with Local, Supping, and Cummercial prepared to GEANT POLICIES on MARINE Tching-po
Subscription orders for the above may be RISK to all parts of the World, at ourront Tebun-taug
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