THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED). The fifth ordinary general meeting of this company was held at the Cannon-street Hotel, London, on the 91st Juno, Mr James Mandrew in the chair.
Ling, he trusted that the results would con- tinus to prove profitable to the Sharehold ere. (Cheers.) He begged to move that The Report of the Directors and the Ac counts for 1885, as presented, be approved and passed,'
Mr W. 8. Steel seconded the uation, ob- serving that he regarded the undertaking as exceedingly sound, and the Company's futuro
prospects as vory ononuraging,
No questions being asked, the motion was put to the Meeting, and carried unani- mously.
The Chairman then moved that The Capital, recommented in the Report, bo, Dividend of seven per cont on the Share July, hereby declared, payable ca 1st
The Secretary hering road the notice convening the meeting, the directors' re- port, and accounts were takon as read.
Tho Chairman then said that he was glad the Board must the thatchelders this year ander more favourable surpices that on soccasion. The report treated By of all matters some previou so fully of
interest affecting of the company that ho would be justified in
sideration with very and is remitting it as their o few observations; but in
the course of his remarks he would endeavor to affurd all aditional oxplanations that the sharehol des might think called for Firat, as re- garded the Heat, it had been kept up in its itsal high state of ficiency, all defects being made good the annual overhaul..
Mr Jose suggested that the Dividend The older vessels contacted to do excellent and effective service, sand the new vessels should be paid without deduction of in- success como tax, and the Chairman; while pointing ackled in 1886 had all proved very success out that deduction was the practice of most ful, the Lee Seties in partienlar bir tess Companies promised that the Board would
greatly Approved of in China The unexpected loss of the See Wo had been at unfortunato consider the suggestion so far as related to disaster for the company. Up to the end future years.
subsequently,
Mr Jas. McGregor, on the principle that that good wine neoda no bush, would adi nothing to this motion, which he begged to second, and it was also carried arabinous.
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PEČSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIESTM
MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAICON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY. MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
AND LA PLATA; OF BRAZIL, BORDEAUX, LE
NAVIGATION Steam-bip and
ALRO
[No. 7170,-JULY 27, 1888.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Fxclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported toylay,
To facilitate Ending the penition of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into olevan Sections, commencing at Groen Island. Vessels hear the Hongkong shore are marked A., near the Kowloong shore k., thuse in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shoro are marked, in conjunction with the figures dinoting the sections. Section.
Sector
1. From Gresa Island to the Gae Works.
2. From Gas Works to Jardino's Wharf
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office.
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office ta Peddar's Wharf. G. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
Agosu.... Amatista HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THE PENERULAR AND THE BALL Cap SUET Uaptain R. G. MURRAY, with above places. Her Majesty's tails, will be despatched from this for LONDON dimot, vid SUEZ THURSDAY. 2001: July, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will be received on board until 10 am on the day of Hailing
The Chairman moved, and Mr Warren the directors had indulged in belief that they had got the underwriting ed a Director, which was carried unanima- account into a very satisfactory position, ously; and Mr Steel returned thanks,
Mrdorey taceyed That Muere Turquand,
of 1885, and far three months onfident seconded, that Mr W. S. Steel he re-elect. CANAL and usual Porte of Call, on copterlacos of Europe.
Mr Gavin Anderson, in stonding the motion, could testify from personal know- ludge that the member of that fra gave the closest attention to the accounts under their
supervision, and carefully protected
On the motion of Mr C. A. North, necond Chairman and Directors was passed. The Clairman returned thanks for the Board, as also on behalf uf Messrs Jardino, Ma- them & Qu, who he had no doubt were Els terms of the motion. included in
an porsanbing the nucleus of a reserve which Yourige & Co. be re-plucteal Auditors. would enable it to
deal
with any ordinacy roanably be expected to Lowes that might ariso. The telegram anouncing the loss of this line vessel placed the account in a very diferent position. Optain Hankinsen had been exonerated from blame by a Court of Enquiry; but the dodirns of these courts the Shareholders interests. in China generally showed more leniency than in this country, and the Beard did noted by Mr W. R. Soutt, a vote of thanks to the adopt the view that all the procutions had bean taken which were codial for running the vessul in so thick a fug as titan prevail ed. However, they a Captain Hankinson had parted empany, and as inis previous record was good, no ore would be sorry to hear that ho had succeeded in obtaining the
Textel cowhero. The ques command tica of replacing the s I had engaged the attention
tion of the Board, but no decision. was yet arrived at. It was possible that Any new resubin ordund might rather be planned for the Calcula that for the Coast and on this subject communications were going on with las General Man
The Calcutta Une had caused some the Bard in consequence anxiety to of the considerable competition encountered thors, espacially botenen Calcutta and the Straits. The subsidized Austrian Lloyd's
Fines
gen.
nice
|
(Chcors).
The Beeting then separated,
THE FRENCH IN TONG-KING. Seeing all the difficulties that Frames has with her present colonize it appears strange (as the St. James's Gazette) that should hanker after inore. Tong-King line been to her little but a source of expense
she
Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of wiling.
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENTSAULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office, Hongtong.
The Contents and Values of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippora are particularly requested to noto the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bill of Lading,
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- yage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office.
1378
N. B.--This Stounor takes Passenger and
Cargo for MaHSEILLES.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, July 16, 18867 Occidental & Oriental Steam- 3hip Company. TAKING CARGO AND 1 SSENGERS
and tranble. The expeditionary force has and c
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED had all kinds of commanders: poor Admiral
STATES, MEXICO, CESTRAL AND General Churbet, farnished by the navy;
le Lisio the marines; Generals
rate SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, by Briére
do Courey,
Warnet, &c., brais
VIA Millat,
by the
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, succeeded, and all in army but none of them aro
AND
Port
Anton.....
Antonia of London Canton dan
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings
8. From Blue Buildings to East Point.
9. From Kellatt's lalaïd to North Point
10, Kowloon Wharves
Brit." atr -700 July 10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
806 July 20Wieler & Co.
str. 1111 July 27 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
973 July 27 Douglas Steamship Or.
674 July 26 Bismasen & Co.
Tuly 26.4. R. Marty
648 July
652 May 20 Widler & Do.
552.
· østr.
atr 581 July 25 Yuen Fat Hong
27 Siemssen & Co.
Ger. stic. 065 16atelchers & Co.
Ger.
atc. 1650 lay
1669
Air 997 July 27 Bu Elia Chu str. 1300 July 31
11. Jardine's Wharf,
Fessel's Name,
Captain
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consigners or Agents
Destination
Remarks
Steamora
2 Thomas. 裕 Hamlia
Laid wp.
Aerobes
Beit str. 678 Jan. 31 Russell & Co. Ger.
Laid ap
Wallace
Brit.
str. 1214 July 26Master.
Bremner
Brit.
Hoihow,
Shangtis, &c.
jó h|Cast
Brit
str.
Count Ports
3
Christensen
str. ...Gor.
Rowin..
Brit.
str.
Hoihow
JB Mooney
Brit
For sal
Anderon Vestmann 3kTarée
Brit
Saigon
Bertolon
Gez
Amoy
Je Edwards..
6 h Wyllio,
Brit Brit.
RoBell & Co.
Aakton
Brit
Drit.
*tc. 609 July 21 Douglas Steamship Co. str. 1122 July 25 Douglas Steamship.De. alz 1046 July 20Sienissen & Co.
..Ger.
str. 297 July 200. M.S. N. Co.
3 hlason
Brit.
3 Moore,
Brit.
str. 1204 July 19 Adamson, Bell & Co.
a. 081 July 20 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Kazhgar Kwang Lee Kong Beng Kwong Wai Lennox
2 Gadd
Brit.
at 2021 July 25P. & O. §. N. Co,
shAndrew
Chi.
at 1507 July 26, M. N. Co.
21Jones
Brit
13 Thearin ..... Brit.
Leire Inferieure
Fch.
Mirzapore
J2
1430
Ningpo
3 h Potts
Deranie
N THURSDAY, the 5th of August,
1886, at Noon, the Company's Carisbrooke Steamship AVA, Commandant GDIRAND
Crusader. with OA RUO, will leave this. Pope for the Dabla
Danube. Cargo and Specie will be registered for Decima London as well as for Marcilcs, and so Drachenfels
in transit through Marseilles for the
Dubang ***** Euphrates principal
Shipping Orders will be granted until Fokien
Raiphong Cargo will be received on board until 4 Haverton p.m., Specio and Parcels until 3 p.m. on duna the 4th August, 1886. (Parcels are not Iolani to be sent on board; they must be loft at Japanese.. the Agency's Olce)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particular, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, July 24, 1886.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
QUEEN BIKE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent. not premium por anDUNL
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
938
Oxfordshire
Partridge
Pilot Fish ...... Fust
Port Jackson..... Fort
Prinz Georg
Propontin
Smit Suaz Surat
Talang Teheran Victoria
Whampoa
Sailing Vessels Abbie Carver....
Alex. McNeil,
Alma
Androns
Petare.
1 Emke
Koch..........Chi.
......... Brit
Potts..... Brit
Them
Jonn
3 Stavers
Stopani 14 Huddy Play Hensley Rubaar
... Fiest
Brit.
Brit. *****... Brit.
Ger.
-JETIL
EL 319
Chinese str. 1397 June 16
June 16 Adamson, Bell
& Co str. 682 June 20 Arahold, Karberg & Co. Rit. 2164 July 27P. & O. 8. N. Co. etr 761 July 20Sierassen & Co.
etr..3807 July
bug.
198 Jaly
254 July
161 June-
str. 1727 July
19 Russell & θα
Co.
24 Gibb Livingston & Co.
28. K.
K. & W. Dook Chr
Adamson, Bell & Co.
1 & Co.
str. 1096 July 10 Russell &
atr. 1560 July 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co..
821 July 26 Adamson, Bell & Co. Dutch str. 821 July 26
str. 1885 May 17 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
July str. 3149
P. &
&O. 8. N. O str. 1505 July 20Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 2600 July,- 26 P. & O. 8. N. UO. str. 1530 July 6 Takssima Co.
934 May 1Order
sh, 1088 July 17 Mussageries Maritimis
038 May 12 Carlowitz & Co.
bqe. 424 July 21 Wisler & Co.
..Amor. ah. 1452 July 11 Arnbold, Karborg & Op.
Coust Ports
Tomorrow
To-morrow Koom Dook:
Amoy and Tamsui To-morrow
Shanghai
To-morrow
Koon Dock
Kloon Took
To-morrow
To-momow Ab'deenDock
Flying Lan Dook
Anderson
Brit
Murray
Brit.
Enrope, &c.
29th just
21 Davies..
Brit
(Calcutta, &c.
80th iris
Seymour........ Brit Coundon......... Brit Hunt
Brit,
Yokohama
Blat ibit
Yokohama & Kobe
30th inst
etr. 1100 July 21 Butterfield & Swiro
4 Pendleton
Amer. bge.
Callao
8 Darid
J1 Alberts
Amer. Ger.
bga.
Now York
19 Hoyor.....
Ger.
Brown.....
..6 kDuncan
9. Ulmer,
Nielsen
9
Hebriksen
14
Carrie Heckle Charon Wattana
ak Ulrich.
Culuss.....
8 h Howea..
Brit.
E.
J. Spence.....
Cremor
till
.......... Brit.
fter. Sm. 50.
The Board are endiontouring to make arrandiers, but we are asured marines, and ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING THE Undersigned; AGENTS of the above: Annie H. Smith
Line had also commenced to compete were in turn superseded. Not only waa
ruinced rates tu carrying opium at
Chino.
Kononte for minimizing this evil as much
the
mad
that Generals
a duel the other
there jealousy among
and
Warnet were de Courcy
were with difficulty prevented from fighting a day. After the failures above referred to
STEAMERS.
THE Stamship OCEANIC will bo despatched for San Francisco, via
as possible; and at the commencement af this year, a new system of departures a organized with the view of increasing it was determined to try a civil Governo Yokohamia, on TUESDAY, the 3rd August, number of opportunities to shipper, and the awn Paul Bori was sent out. But at 3 p..
causing ass detention in port to the if
we are to believe laitors addressed to the steamers. This has met with some opposi
Débats the tion from
matters Inv opin shippers, who are Temps and the Del IZOTE MYG gono a very conservative body, and are wedded from bad to worse. The new Entornor has to the old arrangement of simultaneous all the fighting elements opposed by him, departures; bnt in time he had little doubt and is the victiro of voluntary insults on The other convenience the art of his subordinates.
He hoped
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Connection being made at. Yokohama,
ports.
that they would recognize the convenience day when he wished to show the Ambassador day previous to sailing.
ali Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; and sams will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 pm. the
RETURN
PASSAGES.Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-enbarking at San Francisco for China or Jagan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount stof 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking
of sent by the King of Anuam a retreat by
toreithight with music, General Jamont ro ing fused to send a military band. When M.
fused to Paul Bert wished to go up the river to Hue
Paul Bert was so hostile and unseemly on board the Brandon that he had to change to another vessel.
Company, are authorized to Insure {against FIRE at Curront Rates,
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Annis W. Weston Benjamin Sesali
Bona Fides, Botrid
Don Enrique
Fough Balaugh Friederich......
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Galveston... Toutes against the Rink of FUK or God It. Bolteld Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Gleaming Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Hallowe'en.
N. Bango Vessols in Harbour, at the usual Terms Hattie and Conditions.
Importer.. Proposals for Life Assurances will be re India
J. H. Bawers. for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on Kwong Tong fret class faves up to £1000 on à Single Leonora Life.
Lucy A Nickela For Rates of Tramums, forms of pro-MeLaurin posals or any other information, apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong de Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
and advantage of the change, and be that it might lead to some the trade through the facilities afforded. depresion in the shipping Tho continued trado has added to these difficultion, For ainpowners are always more disposed to on board the Estac, the Estac was run on thin one year, an allowance of 10 % will
inroads into der grvnad when there sandbank; and a gunövat which secur- be made from Return Fara Pre-Paid Ra-ceived, and transmitted to the Directors | J.;
Gover- is but little employment in their own panied her steamed on, leaving the special tradce When feights improve or stranded. We are told that at Hai-torn Passage Orders, availabls for one year, phong the attitude of the officers towards M.
will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from the intensity of past opposition generally
Return Fare. These allowances do not apply will, no doubt, diminish. In these viroIn-
to through fares from China and Jopen to stances, he considered that great credit was
Europe. due to the General Managers in Chius for the manner in which they had worked the vations lines, and for the results which they had obtained from theta. From Various causes, from some improvement in the general trade of China, from the case- ation of the French hostilities, and from our having secured sportion of the tribute Rice, we have dono i better business in 1885 than previously. In
reporting these
results he was glad at the shareholders
B last
at
some adequate reward for
OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
stilos.
their patience and waiting. (Chours.) Mail
REGISTER.
AF 4 P.M.-JULY 23.
to new level
Directior.
Wind
Weather.
29.76 80 80 sw
o 1.61
18 Lo
8191
After writing off the full customary de Haiphong.29.50 priation on the russels, and £10,000 from the purchase of the business (an ituus Hongkong 29.
which he had before announced
Amoy
Shanghai.. Nagasaki..29.83 Wlostock. 29.85 67
AT 10 AM-JuŁY 26,
that the directora meant to deal with on the firet Foochow 29.78, 89 64 NNE favourable occasion), the Board was enabled to recommend a dividend of 7
per cen which he was sure would prove very fariory to the moating (Cheers.) The Chair- msn then went briefly through the items in the accounts, remarking, with respect to the subscribed capital, that there was still over £100,000 to be placed, and that the company would require this additional anunt to do justice to their business, and
their to occupy proper p
position in the ship- pig trade. Whenew building operations Ahould render it nomary to call for this
sun, ho treated the dareholders would be
1iar
Bolino....29.76 79 Haiphong 29.63 76 98 NX Hongkong 29.08 62 85 23 6 10.55 Amoy......29.72 81 83 MNB 2
Noguski. 20.80 Wlostock, 20.84) 68 (100) ---
*
10.95
The barometer is rising, and gradients for S. winds are alight. The temperature
prepared to take up their proportion of the is rooferate, the humidity great and over
investment, and he throught they would cast and equally weather prevails... have no reason to
account would be
credit of underwrit it, The balance at
than
atram
cover
W. DOBERCK,
Government Astronomer,
Hongkong Observatory, Wednesday, July 26.
wiped out by the loss of the See Wo, but be heped the promings of 1886 would de more the claim against them. Accid-
1. Badoeren, reduced to 39 degrees Fabron- ents, unfortunately, had been too frequent, hait, and to the level of the neq, in inchet, tenths but rasny of them are from the condition and hundredths, of the river Peiho, a very crowded
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in degrees, where the navigation was conduct- Fahrenheit. ed with no little diffelty. The river hand 3. Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the
stoaling, and the
the dredging appliances humidity of air saturated with moisture being were insuficient to maintain an adequate 100,
4. DizzorION OF Wind, to two points. so important a city aa Tiantain. waterway to so The officers of the sidomers could hardly be
5. FORCE OF WENs, according to Beaufort Scalo. blamed for thess multies until the con-
cheiosile, & drizzling, rain, f fog. gloomy, 6. STATE OF WEAtuer. † blue sky, e da hail, lighting, o overcast, passing showers, dew (wet)
been
Eug
\
Consolar Invoices to acompany Carge destined to ports beyond San Francisco, should be sunt to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Franciscu.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the CoxapRoy, No. 604, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, July 13, 1886.
D. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP
•
COMPANY.
1255
THROUGE TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE C. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF
TRIO DE JANERIO will be des patched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 12th August, at 3pm, taking Pasurer and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Peters
Oasis Petolos Paul Revolving Light
100
R.
R. Thomas
St. Stephen Stophan
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, b. 1720,
THE
THE Undersigned laying beon appointed Agonta for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department.
Amer. bge] 793 July 20Order
1362 July 23 Pustan & Co.
Norw. 2002 May 22 Carlowitz & Co.
Amer.
Norw
bgo. 580
June 4Málchets & Co.
8 Prince........ Amer. bqo. 49 July 1oidaimon, Bell & Do
6 Ruto
Spiesen BkStankel....
4 Doaning.. Делянето
-6 Douton
ป
Bangs Wezcels
Nish.
6 Lang
Kane
.6k Plum
4 Morales
5 Moreson.
8
Nichola
9 Little
Siam. bqe, 458 June 28 Chinees
Amer. be. 1188 June 29 Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
1229
Jus
1344 June
& Co. Brit be. 519 June 8 Gonsalves & Co. Ger.
Gter.
blar.
Amer.
¡Brit.
bgo.
Toge
240 July 17 Captain
17 Captain
595 July 17 Siemssen & Co.
24Order
698 Melchers & Ca
ab. 1498
Brit sh. Am bet no
Amer. go.
Amer. .
April
де 4 Pustau & Co.
920 May
4 Rumail & Co.
542 July 15 Gonsalves & Co. 1207 June 17Melchors & Co. 1280 July
Karberg & Co.
Amor. sh. 1088 June Maritimes
Amor, bge. 607 June
Chi
bga 613 April 27 Gonsalves & Co.
A Hun. b. 1418 Jaco 12 Arnhold, Karberg & 00. Amer. sh. 1330 July 12 Eduard Schellhass & Co. Amer. ■ 1812 July - 24 Melchers & Uo Reynolds. Amer. Iga 1000 Jugo 12 Melchem & Co.
3 Burnham, Amer. sh 1144 July 18 Order
1316
in
........Cor. boe 744 Jane 8 e Durkee.... Brit.
July Singson & Co.
17 Mosangeries Maritimes 0 Nichols
aly Gadamson, Bell & Co. ......... Amer. sh 1383 July 12 Russell 4kDouglas.
Amer. sh. 1326 July
& Co. 10 Morzenich Ghaz
eh. 120
June
30 Order Wandering Minstral...6 k Hudson ................ Brit, batin. 366 April 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Was. Le Lacheur......8 € Veitch..... Brit. Ege 815 June 27 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Xenia
Reynolds Amer. bga 1174 July 15 Douglas Lapraik & Co. Zouavo
10 Soper... Amer. ah-1162 |July | 2 Order-
Hamburg, o Hamburg
London Honolulu
San Fraznico.
Cleared
New York
New York
Victoria, B.O.. Hayra and London
Victoria, B...
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Name.
Palicies at current rates, payahle either bare, in London, or at the principal Purta Albatross of India, China and Australia
Fire Department. Folicies ised for long or short periods at Cockdhafer. rrent rates.
496
Audacion.*
Uhampion
Oleopatra
Constance
Daring
Fife Fepartment, £5,000 at reduced rates.
Policica issued for sume not exceeding | Esk.
apoir HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Firebrand
Flying Fieb Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
Heroine Leander Linnet Merli THE Uadoraigned having boon appointed Pages prepared to GRANT POLICIES On MARINE Bambier Through Passage Tickets granted to IRKS to all parts of the World, at current apphire Satellite England, Franco, and Germany by all rates trans-Atlantic lines of Stoamers.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, við Over- land Railways, to Havara, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Saxico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
whe
RETURN PASSAGE.-Passengers, have paid full fara, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount
20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowane of 10% be made from Return Fans. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 20 % from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply Europe. to through fares from China and Japan to
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
·Capotair
Commander Chas Hicks
Capt. Robert Hastings Harris
Captain A. 1. Povleit
Captain L. U. Kappel:
Lieut.-Com. HL H. Boteler
Capt. Seymour Dacres Commander Davis
Where al
Big.
! Tona
Gana I.E.P.
sloop
double-wrew iron frigate
corvette
940 6010 2380
840
1Hongkong
10 : 4930.
Port Hamilton
14
2340
Port Hamilton
corvette
2380
14
2610
Fort Hamilton
gunboat
465
4
470
corvette
2180
2599
Hongkong
Nagasak
aloop
940
920
gan boat
Singapore
-360
340
·466
470
Lient. Com. H. E. Adamsa
456
460
Lieut. Com D L Dickson
Hongkong
Part HandHon
sloop
040
840
Captain J. P. Maclear
Cruising
corvette cruiser
1420
1470
3750
10
8060
Hongkong Yokohama
756
1050
Shanghai
430
420
60% DUB
470
470
Hongkong
Foochow
670
970
Port Hamilton
890
890
Foochow
1070
2360
Hongkong
1420
-1400
Soleat Swift
torpedo mining launch
Captain Arthur H. Alington
Kloon, Dock
150
409
855 Tamar
gun-versi
756
1010
Hongkong
Commander &. U. B. Bromley
Shanghai
troopahip
Tweed
Commander John B. Warren
Hongkong
gunbost
360
340
In reserve
Victor Emanuel
receiving ship
5157
Commoder Mornat
Vigilant
paddle despatch-vessel
1000
1230
Wanderer
Lieut. Com P. Hoskyns
Hongkong
gunboat
025
1750
Wivero
Captain Oriped Churchill
Chefoo
Hongkong
turret-ship
2750
1450
Houstong
Zephyr
gunboat
498
530
Lieut. Com Chas. K. Hope
Singapore
AGENTS for the above Company are
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1883.
Intimations.
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.-
STEAM-LAUNCHI MORNING STAR Runs DAILY FEREY BOir between
ditions of the river was improved. The loan of £50,000 had already been reduced, and
Freight will be received on board antil Poddar's Whart and Tein-Tan-Tsui at the if additional capital was placed it would dia- appear. The only cher liability in From squally, v rain, e snow, thzuder, sisibility, p.m. the day previous to diling. Parcel folowing hours-This Time Table will
Packages will be received at the office until P-II. 30 day; &li Parcel Packages should be marked to addreas in full; value of same is required.
laud, in the accounts, was for ono unpaid instalment of the L
ne of Let Sised;
by
The figure steamers was new very satisfactory, and the only item of charge against it that called for notice was
7. RAIN, in inshaw, tenths and hundrediks.
The Overland China Mail,
the exchange account, on which subject the A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAIL auditors had Isppanded a note. It had atwaye
been the practice of the company to enter TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure the monthly accounts received from China of cach Everon and Farnon MAIL at the average rate of change for the whole Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over year and this was adhered to in 1885. The land issue was published fortnightly; but auditors wished the whole of the dollar as it was deemed of special importance that austa in China to be written down to a weekly badget of news should he prepared, the rate ruling on the 31st December last suribers at Houre, and those at the Coast it was decided to see it weekly. Sub- Considering that thegrestor part of these are our working capital, not intended to be Ports and in the interier, who find the removed from Chins, and not affected by Overland edition a convenient form o the fluctuations in exchange, the Directors paper for their porisal, will welcome the
this course thought to off so large a sum as £3,045. | weekly compendium of home from this Fre urse quite unnecessary, and change. The Overland China Mall, now & 141, was sufficient charge on the revenues East, coal tables of bats of flares cial Commercial intelli- special
n, and other
that to write o
of the
will be still tower, and
mide. We carry
£4,387
The v
various
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dostined to parts beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in of Customs at San Francisco. Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector
tako affect from the 15 APRIL, 1886.
WREX
BUNDAYA
17
9.00 9.00
13
27
NOON.
Mis
Name
gun-vero!
gunboat gun-vessel
sloop
sloop
Corvette
srvisor
1180
2400
480
Captain Brancis R. Blackburg
Captain
M. J. Dunlop Commander W. Marrack ...
Jaout. Com, W. B. Maturin Commander H. J. Robilliard
Act. Com, A. M. Farquhar Commander W. U. Moore Captain B
G. Kinahan
* Fagahip of Vice-Admiral Veney Hauailton, Commander-in-Chief
For H. B. L. Ship' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy Hat Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Ooplam
Captain Jooselike Commander Rupé"
Captain Külm
Lieut.-Commander Nomok Captain de Montención Pr Comdr. Lemerndy MouninnK Lieut. Commandez Fouck an Commander St. Marion Capt. aques
Hernander Pinon Hong kong Merrill Mille
Captain Foes Cano Manuel
Commander F3.
Comète Decros Duobaliant 2.Maclochaterie Jagnar
Wolf as on. Les H.E. Lees &lor. Lease F. Biarck
Aspic
8.00 6.00 .. 7.00 KM, 6.00 AM. ̈ ́7.00 AM.
7.30 8.30
8.00 B.50.10.15*is
10.15 9.40
10.30 12.30 F.M. 12.30 .3. 1.00 10.45* For further information as to Passage 130
13.45 P.M. 1.00 2.00 and Freight, apply to the Agency of the 2.20 Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
13
На Рагодов
Manila alanila
1.50
2.30
9.30
9.00 3.00.17 4.00
3-30-** 4.13"
1
2.00 3.00
**
4.00!!
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4.30
$2.30 15
4.16
4.50
5.10
4:50 1433 6.25 ** 5.40 5.55 5.15 6.45 7.00 7.15 13
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15
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7.00
7.15
G. D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, July 24, 1886.
Agent.
of news-8TANDARD LIFE OFFICE,
Po The are
of 1886 gance, special average is provision is information.
and for this forward a
a balance of and Meetings, and all other
• news, are given 68, and have some other iteras in full as they appear in the Daily issue...
The attention of Advertisers is directed which is oiraulated
15 to the
ACKS
to
of 1836, so that in tha
available for
remittanes hore
write down the to a weekly in hands and othica, both
to among old Ohins and adequate value. It con- at home and ln the Far
Eat, do
who mot he wished to
fair and
clusion,
the
Meeting that
valuable
they press up on
had s
take the daily journals.
s large and The Overland China Mast will be regularly
and one which was na posted from the Uhina Mail Office to sub
turally of the expansion: the acribers, on their addresses being forwarded
movement of Chinap between China and to us.
the Straits Settlemors with the adjoining
SUBSCRIPTION:
native territories wa likaly to be a pro. Per Annum, --- $13.00, postage, - $100 -0.25
mizant feature. The Board desired that
the Company's openions should expand with the fuld open to them, and in so don
Quarter,
8.00 Bingle Copy 0.30.
This Mail Ofoe, Hongkon
NEW ASSURANCES,
TAROM 1850 to 1855...
1855 1800
1800 1865..
1865 1870
***
Marques del Duero Monocacy Morgo
utilus
Omaha
Palom
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling £2,492,989 The above Time Table will be strictly
Ossipee 2,815,455, adhered to, except under unavoidable sir 3,834,365. Balances. In caze of stress of weather, Flavier 6,719,818, dus notice will be given of any stoppage - 1870.41 1876...
Primanguet 6,048,864,
Rapido 'NOW READY. 1875 1880 crease.
6,199,188
Bazbolnik Since 1880 there is a stil further in
Rio Láma Roland The Total existing Ansuratices exceed
[Shohe ,000,000, while upwards of Eleven M. lions Sterling have already been paid in
San Quintin DEATH CLAIMS.
Sobol PREMIUMS IN CHINA. ***EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE.
For full Particulars, apply to
THE REVENUE OF CHINA. ABERIES OF ARTICLES
The China Mas Reprinted from
WITH AN APPENDIX
French cruiser French craiser French gunboat Frunch French cruiser French gunkest French cruiser Spanish transport U. B, ervette Spanish gunboat U. 3. sloop
Flag and Biz.
Tone. Guns, H.P.
Germain gunbost
384
French gunboat
470
German cruzisor
2850
French gunboat
483
1500
:-200
1994
980
1018
£2300
1470
100
Dural
2400
16.
Puech
· 650
Lnia
1900
1000
8:00
800
1375
760
400
80
716
4
6:00
670
Captain Charles
Comendar Rstrer
Commander Molso
Higginson
2100
Captain Hanferson
Capt. Then, 0. Selfridge
600
Commander J. J. MoGilinmey
500
Russian gunboai German gu-veal Austrian gun-vessel German cruiser
U. S. corvette
U. 1. corvatto
cruiser
Where at
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Harphong
Tokchains
Yokohama Haiphong
Haiphong
Hongkong
Canton
Lent. Com Thomas Nelson Lieut. Commander Fotillone
Captain M. Buge
Captain
Captain
Lieut. Dem Raphaeld'Andrade Captain Mayot
Commander. Way Marin)
ghong
Italian aroiser Russian corvette
1852
689.
cruiser
French transport Bywainh
Commands: Stouriste
Captain Gallerms
80
Commander Boyin?
TRAENG Kunbost
Toreane
frigate
Captain Ayla Captain Dunisia
Viper
French gunboat
70
Vidinair Moscimola
Kassian ironclad
5756
(8000)
Vestrel
And Mr. W. BREWER'S,
1075
Price
60 Centa
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LOTTED
Agents Hongkong, June 1, 1888,
THIS PAMPHLET la New Ready, Tamega
may be had at the
Tand
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,
Messrs. Laans, Orawrons & Co.'%,
Mensus. Kant & Waren's,
Printed and publinosi by Gna, Munnar Baxr, at the China Mail Office, Mo. 2
Hankow: Kloon Fork