Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to Insure

against FILE at Ourrent Rates,

GILMAN & Co. Bongkong, January 1, 1882.

THE LONDON. ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King fleorg The First, A. D. 1720.

J

14

THE Undersigned having has appointed Agonts for the above Corporation are prepared to graut Insurances as follows

Marine Department. Policies at 'curront rates, payable uithor hote, in London. or at the principal Porta of India, Chinn. and Australia.

urrent rates,

Fire Department.

7

Life Department. Policies isnned for antas not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

ALNO

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

Exclusiva of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.

No. 7208 SEPTEMBER 9, 1886.

SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAFAN PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS.

WHAMPOA

Forseta FameFlag & Rig.

Gitsland

Eut Sang Quarta

Brit. atr

∙Brit. str.

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH

MORNING STAR

Runs DAILY as a Fanny HOAT between! Poddar's Wharf and Trim-Tea-Tsui at the following hours: This Time Tablo will take effect from the 10TH APRIL,11886.

כ.

To facilitate Onding the position of any vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorgo is divided into eleven Sections, on mencing at Green Jaland, Vessela near the Hongkong there are marked h., near the Kowloong shore 7., sad thote in the body of the

Shipping or inidway between each shere are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections

4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Offico.

5. From P. and O. Co. 'n Office to Peddar's Wharf.

G. From Foddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.

71

#

12.30 r.

1.00

ያን

1.30.

2.00

SUNDAYS. WEEK DAYS Leaves loon, Leaves .. Leaves K'ioon. Leaves H.K. 6.00 A.M. 7:00 AM, 6.00 4.3. ̃ ̄7.00 a.m.

8.30 7.30 8.00 8.00

9.00.55

$9.00 8.50.

10.15 9.40.. 10.10*** 10,30

NOON, 18.45 12.45 ..

Section

1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.

22

2. Ftom Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf

3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office,

12.30 PM.

100 P.M.

1.30

2.00

2.095

230

3.00

31

&.20

3.00

3.06

9,80

4.00

3.30

in

4.00

4.00

4.15

+30

1

4,15

4.30

4.80

6.10

4.50

5.10

6.25 1

5.40

Vesul'a Nume

2

5.40

6.65.

6.15

6.10

6.45

7.00 12

4.45

$1.40 11

7.00

7.25

. B.--Cargo can be hates on through as of Laving for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, RAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

11E PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship BOKHARA, Captain C. R. EDWARDS, with For Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Palicies issued for long or short periods at from this fer LONDON dirvet, vid SUEZ CANAL and ushal Ports of Call, on FRIDAY, 10th September, nt 4 p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10 a.. on the day of miling,

Parcels and Spouty (Gold) at the Ofice

the of sailing,

day furilbr For

Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & RESTAL BEBAS NAVIGA tion Company's Office, Hongkong,

The Chatenis wel

**Packages are Falue required to be declared prior to shipment.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

100

Hongkong, July 25, 1872,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED,

[HE Undoriquod having book appointed To the wire Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS, to all parts of the World, at current

malen.

ARNIIOLD, KARUNRG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

NOTICE.

965

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to cocept

Risks on First Class Godowas at per cont. not premium per anDUĻU.

NORTON & Co., Agents.

9ŠE Hongkong, May 13, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(WIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITA, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

are to Buildings or on Gouds stored theroiu, on Goods on board Vessals aud on talle of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re and transmitted to the Directors Deived, for their decision."

If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

5.5%

7.15

There will be ne. Launch on Monday Tho above Time Table will be strictly and Friday, on account of coaling. adhored to, except under unavoidable cir cumstances. In case of stress of, weather, due notica will be given of any steppugos.

The Overland China Mail,

A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAIL, uppers au particularly requested to note the forms and conditions of the Com: 15 PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

Haos Bilta of Lading.

2

Agean A'matasto Antonio Belgie.....

Chi Yuen

Melite

Section.

7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings

8. Frog Blue Buildings to East Point.

9. From Kellatt's Island to North Point.

10. Kowloon Wharvos.

11. Jardine's Wharf,

Namoa

· Chor, a stau

AMOY.

In port on September 3, 1886.

MERCHANT STEAMERS..

British

HEBOHANT SAILING, VESSELS, Carl Boha Ger, 3m. sc. Christian

Clare Babuyan Brit, be

Gerach,

Ger.

Francisca

Ger bqe.

L'Avvenire

Br. Sm. no

Captain.

Rig.

Mag and Tons. Arrival.

Date of

Consignees or Agents.

Destination.

Remarks.

Sibirien

Ger. bge.

Sooloo

90. M. S. N. Co. Melchors & Co,

648 Sept. 8chan 6079 Sent.

bung Sept. 7P. M. B.-S. Co. Co. 674 Supt. 4Siemsson &

663 May 20 Wisler & Co..

906 Aug. 30 Stemsson & Co.

616 Aug. 31 Wieler & Co. 750. Aug. 26-Siemen & Co.

1122 Sept. 8 Dougins Steamship Co.

R. Marty str. 930 Bopt. en Fat Hong

Melchers & Co.

To-morrow To-morrow

То-тогтон

Brit, bge

FOOOHOW;

In port on September 4, 1886,

MERCHANT STRAMEES"

Haiphong Britiah Nanzing

British

BKROHANI BAILING VESSELA,

Bri bqs

Hedvig Leandor

Perle

Brit bge.

Brit

sb,

Brit. bqe

SHANGHAI.

In port on August 30, 1886,

MERCHANT STEAMERS.

British Hongkong British London

Stemmors

5. Thomas

Brit.

air

760 July

10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Laid up

A Bamlin

Brit.

str

678 Jan

31 Russell & Co.

4

Wallace

Brit.

air. 1214 Aug.

26 Russell & Co.

..4 kWalker

Brit.

str. 4212

270. &0. 8. 8. Co.

Yhama&SanFasco 14th inst.

Bokhare

Brit

A 1669 Sept. 7P. &0. 8. N. Co

London, &o.

China

3 Lont

atr. 1131 Sept.

Shanghai

Guiding Star

hOlderup

Ger.

str.

City

of L'eking

4 Denrbone

Amor BSC.

T'hair & Ban Feisco

Cloza

3 Christenson

Dubla

D

6k Mooney Brif.

sbt.

Laid up

Kloon Dock

Decima

Ger

ger,

str.

Doris

ezerram

Ider.

Saigon

11th inst

1

Feto..

5 Sörensen......Cher.

Chefoo, &c.

bAshton Brit

Coast Porta

12th int

Bürck

Ger

str.

Haiphong

11th inst

Lof

Prit

880 Sept.

Swalow & Bangkok 12th inst

Baur

-***་**

Ger. uer.

str. 1870 Sept.

Shanghai

Amoy

etr. 1.62 Sept.

Brit

str. 3807

180.

Gibb,

Livingaton & Co.

Bokhara

&0.

Co,

Nagasaki

Tug plying To-day

Devonshire British Glamis Castle Britah

Glenogle

British

Havre

French

Haver

Tokohama & Kube To-morrOW Calcutta, &o. 14th inst. Yokohama & Kobe 11th inst

de Japanese

British

Kuchinotzn

British

Kent

British

Kiang-teen

Chinese

Laertes

British

Bombay, &c.

11th inst

Marois

British

Chinese

British

Natal

Freuch

Britis

Gerinan

British

British

Chinese

Tankow, de, Hankow,

I of each Esorts und FuzzCH MAIL Haiphong Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over gagu na do so on application at the Count issue was published fortnightly; but Mongkat

as it was deemed of special importance that Neckar pany's Olkov.

should be prepared, Northern weekly budget of news it was deciled to issue it weekly.

Sub-

Oceanic scribers at Home, and those at the Cunat Pilot Fish Ports and in the interior, who find the plain-fler. Overland edition a convenient form of nows Rachampton ..... 165% Paper for thoir perusst, will welcome the Roanшoná change. The Oriend China Mail, now a Stett

compendiam of news from the Bar Thisang

special Commercial

intelli

Thibet, and other Vindobala

N.B. This Shauer takce Passerigors and

Charge for MARSEILLES.

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintcudent. -Hongkong, August 28, 186.

Occidental & Oriental

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPB, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS..

AND

HE Steamship BELGIC will

despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, 14th September,

at 3 p..

Connection being made at Yokohanna, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japari paris

All Pereel Packages should be marked to addrusa in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. tho day previous to sailing.

who

RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, have paid full fure, re-canbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice verau)

For Rates of Presiums, forms of pro-within six months, will boallowed a discount posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong de Canten.“ Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

100

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SKA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP,

ON

of 20 % fragi Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will ho made from Return Faro. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, he issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from Ulina and Japan to Burope.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyoud San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Oustoms, San Francisco.

For further information sa to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. DOA, Queen's Road Central,

1027

C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, August 24, 1886.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

Mail Steamship CITY OF

East

contains

л

gence, special tables of Reports of Courts Wovsung

The various inforciation. and Meetings, and all other news, are given Zambesi in Full as they appear in the Daily issue.

The attention of Advertisers is directed to a weekly newspaper, which is circulated anung Bld China fiands' and others, both at home and in the Far East, who do not! take the daily journale.

The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China-ait Ofies to sub scribers, on their addresses being forwarded to us.

SDIMRIPTION:

Per Amunun,

Sailing Vessols

Richardson...... Brit.

Ston

......... Brit.

July

01 June

tug. 161

str. 1196 Brit.

Aug.

str. 1397 Sept.

& W. Dock Co.

2H. K. &

15 Sog Sing

3 Butterfold & Swire

Melchers & Co. 91 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Jardine, Matheson & Co.

5P. & O. B. N. 05. 3Ed. Schellhass & Co. 5Butterfeld & Swird 4P, & O. S. N. Co.

Sanderson ......Brit

hiMorteussa

Brit

str.

Warnkos......

Ger.

str. 1878 Sept.

Daries...

Brit

str. 1505 Sept.

la 'ejMudio ............................. Brit.

atr. 1871 Sept.

2 Stuart

Brit.

str. 1134 6opt.

5 Arthur

Oble........

Brit. Brit

str. 1169 Sept.

str. 1540 Sept.

Alex. McNeil...6 kDavid

Krancke Annie

Anni H. Smith... Brown.. Aunio W. Weston ...5k Duncan Benjamin Sewall6k Ulmer..

5k Bennet Cosmio........

Erminis C.

0.25 Fortune

$12.00, postage, -$1.00

3.00, 11 Quarter, - -

Single Copy, 0.30. China Mail Office, Hongkong.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

News AOENT, &c.

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Harrester

Grandeo

Hydra

India

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A

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Horenera, 1877-1883.

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..3k Pettegrove......

10 Colville

4kSproul...

Evan

s eTaylor..

2 dBingo

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kLane

6 klum

Nelson

Lorna Mount Lebanon

II. Bowers.

Doone

7 EL

Pactolus Facton

3 Steinbring

Burnham

St.

Stephen

Revolving Light

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T. F. Oakes

Three Brothers. Troubadour

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Amer. ah. 1088 July 1 Russell & Co. Ger. bqo. 424 Aug. 30 Wieler & Co. Amer. sh. 1452 July 11 Siemasen & Co. Amer. bge 793 July 20 Order Amor. a. 1862 July July Brit. hq0. 1228 aly Ital

bge. 642 rept.

Pustau & Co.

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Siam, bqe. 146

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bq 1250 July

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sb. 1083

30 Gonsalves & Co.

Carlowits & Co.

June 10 Pustau & Co.

697 June 18 Gonaalves & Co..

Amer-bq0.36 Sept.

306 bge.

Arahold, Karberg & Co.

botine. 630 Aug. 3Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Amer. ab. 1144 July 18 Russell & Co.

......6 Durkee...... Brit.

4 Douglas....

Kahlcke.

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Wildwond

Zouavo

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Champion the to Bounds Datically arranged according of the oldest dialect of Chins, the Can- Oleopates

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tion gives also the Mandarin prouun-

of all

all characters explained in the book, so that its sefuluess is by no means During enfined to find, Califousse Die Espeit

3 cGahre

4 Martin

9 k Sawyer 6k Soper

429 Ang. 15 Chinese

Slam. bqe.

sh. 1316 July 17 Carlowitz & Co, Amer, sh, 1826 July 12 Russell & Co.

Amer

sh. 1996 Aug. 16 Russell & Co. Erit. bgs. 367 Ang. DEo Tre Houg

ser. bqtin. 205 Aug. Brit. bge. 192 Sept. Brit, batin. 306 April Amer. sb. 1099 Sept. Amor. sh. 1151 July

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5Pustan & Co

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Captain 2Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

New York

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Fiembarg

San Francisco

Now York

Honolulu

New York

New York

Honolulu

**

New York

New York, &c,

San Francisco

San Francisco (

Loado

&c.

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

gunboat runbont gunboar

sloop.

Niogpo

Oder Palyhymnic

O. de Vries

Wai-lee

YokohamaMaru

Japanese

Foritomo Maru Japanese

MERONANT SAILING VESSELS.

Adam W. Spies Amer, bge.

Albania Alma Charley Chingtah

Calotab

Sark

Brith

Nor. bge. Brit. bo Chi

bye. Laid up

Chi

Brit.

CL Tenney?

Hammonia Helena

ALBOT

Ger bye. Brit. be.

Hikaku Mart Japan, bg,

Hilde Brit.. John E. Sayre Brit

Maria Maria

HHHHHMMHHHHH

Brit. bqe

Mizuio Barroll Brit.

Nardoo Brit.

Richard P. Back Amersh

Rufus E. Wood Amer. sh.

Sarmatian

Satsuma

Sea Bwallow-

Brit

Britu bqe.

Brit.

bqë,-

Amer,

Waltor SiegfriedBrit be.

Wilna

Amer, th

Sunrise

Captain L. 0. Keppel

Liont-Com. H. H. Boteler

#her's at.

Fort Hamilton Fort Hamilton Fort Hamilton Amoy

Fort Hamilton

NAGASAKI

In port on August 28, 1886.

Anna Bertha

Kozaki Maru Orient

Ger. bgo.

Japan, bqo,

Ger. bga,

YOKOHAMA

In port on August 31, 1880, Archimodo Brit, bqe Beatrice Bylgis

Carrie Delop Favoniux

torbye

Brit

Brit b. Amer. sb.

Captain.

Brit

Nome.

Rig.

double-screw iron frigate corvelie corvette

Tons. Guns. I.B.P.

6010 10 4930 3880 11 2340 2330

Capt. Robert Hastings Harris Captain A. T. Powlett.

1.4 2610

gunboat

485

470

corvette

2980

14

2690

sloop

940

920

Capt. Seymour Diores Commander Davis

Singapore

360

340

In reserva

Honouwer

Republic

405

470

466

480

Liset. Com. H. R. Adams Lieut.Com. D. L Dickson

Hongkong

Fort Hamilton

Utrecht Wilwood

Dat

Brit.

940

940

Captain J. P. Maclear

420

1470

Captain

Chas.

Balfour

3750

760

5000 1060

Captain

M. J. Dunlop

Graising Hongkong Tokohams

W. Marrack

430

430

603

470

Commander

830

600

690

Commander W, U. Moora

Corvette

1070

2960

Captain R. G. Kinaban

Solent

torpedo mining launch

150

Swift

gun-vessel

1010

Commander A. C. B. Bromley

Tweed

gunboat

360

340

151 Vietor Emanuel

receiving ship

6157

Commodore Morant

Vigilant

paddle despatch-vessel

1000

1230

Wanderer Wivern

grubost

925

750

Lieut. Com. P. Horkyns Captain Orford Churchill.

turret-bip

2750

Zephyr

gunboat

438

1450 530

Chefoo Hongkong

Lieut..Com. Chas. K. Hope

Singapore

N THURSDAY, the 16th September,EFING will be despatched for

1886, at Noon, the Company'

Ca THURS,

work is a practically complete Thessuras of with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, DAY, the 23rd September, at 3 p.m., and CARGO, will leave this Port for the taking Passengers and Froight for Japan, the whole Written Language of China, an- Fireh

cient and modern, as used all over the Flying Fish the United States, and in ursued for trans- Empire, whilst its introductory chapters

Heroins above places.

Through Bills of

Leander Cargo and Specie, will be registered for

Yokoham

and Japan

other

serve the purposes of a philological guide as well as for Marseilles, and ac-portation to London

Linuet in transit through Marseilles for the Perts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and to the stador cepted

Inland Cition of the United States, vid Ovoz- A Supplement, arranged for being bound Merlia the United States rind, and used by datif, and containing & List Midge principal places of Earops,

Railways, to Shipping Orders will be granted until land

Demerara, and to Noon

to ports in Mexico, Central of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Rambler Cargo will be revived on board until 4 and South America, by the Company's and Surnames, will be published and sold Sapphire

necting Steamers.

Boparately.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. rough Passage. Tickets granted to

the 15th September, 1886. (Parools are not

to be sent un board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, September 3, 1886.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

1097

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS:

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

ALSO,

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON, TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE

N.B.-Cargo curs be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA

ON FRIDAY, the 1st day of October,

1886, at Noon, the Company's Steam- ship NECKAR, Captain BAUR with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this pori as above.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Koon, Cargo will be received on board Specic and Parcels until 3 until: 4

trans-Atlantic lines of

о

REGISTER

SEPTEMBER 7.—AT 4 P.M.

and Germany by all

Steamers.

who RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, bave paid full faro, re-embarking at San Franelsso for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Itetura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from. Return Faro. Pro-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from

Fare. These allowanoca do not apply Return

Vrough fares from China and Japan ta Į Freight will be received on board until 4 Manila p.II. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Haiphong. 29. Packages will be received at the office until Hongkong 20. Б P.. same day all Parcal Packages Amoy 39 should be e marked to address in full; value Foochow. of same is required.

to

Station.

Humidity.

Direction.

Wlad.

Weather.

Falo during

20.82

W

or 0.06

4821288 Tempersture

Shanghai.. 29.84 76

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Nagasaki.. 29.77 83 destined to ports beyond San Francisco Westock. 29.88. 07 should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Fage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 304, Queen's Road Central

UD. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, September 2, 1886 1099 STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. NEW ASSURANCES.

FROM 1850 to 1855...

185-5

Fr

#1880

154

1860 1865. 18651879

1870-1875...

1878-1880

LADYO

gun-vcase! gunboat gun-versal Bloop

#

750

!}S DN % ཐུར ཏཱན

ה

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In port on September 1, 1856.

Ger. bqa.

Brit be

Dan boe

Amer, th

Amer. Eh.

*Flagship of Vico-Admiral Veroy Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.

Commander.

Lisut-Com, W. M. Maturin

B. Robilliard

J.

On a Corea Fuochow

a cruise

Foochow

Port Hamilton

Hongkong

Fort Hamilton

In reserve Hongkong Hongkong

For H. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective borse powers are given according to H. M. Navy H

HIOGO.

In port cu August 20, 1886.

Carrie Delap

Endors

Euphemia N. Empire

Queen Emma

Adelina

Annapolis

Buacha

Farragut

Invincible

Brit. bge. “Brit, bqe-

Britch.

Amer, bqe. Brit,bae.

MANILA,

J. M. Blaikie Brit bga

John Melevos Brit. Bh. Lon! Lytton

Brit

31. L. Cushing Amer. sh. Amer, sh, Panay

Brit

Steierora

OEBU. EL M'berry Amor, bqe. Furness Abbey Amer. bqe.

ILOILO

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Name.

c 0.72

10

Albatross Aspio Bismarck Carola Chasseur

C

Comato

SEPTEMBER 8.- Manila..... 29.89 85 72 sw Haiphong, 29.92 82 Hougkong 29.86 82 52 Amoy 29.86 81 71 NE Foochow.. Shanghai. 20.90 70 86 NNW 1b f Nagasaki.. 29.79 7791 Nor

Deéres General Lazo Jaguar Laclochaterie

W ostock. 29.73 60100 N 6 or 0.30 Lacon

The barometer is rising and gradients are alight. The temperature is rather high, the humidity unusually low, and the wos ther fine except round the Sea of Japan.

W, DOBEBOK, Government Astronomer, Hongkong Observatory, September 8.

Flag and Rig.

Austrian gunboat French gunboat German cruiser Garuian corvetta French cruiser French gantoat Spa Cruiser

French

French cruiser French gunbeat

Spanish transport U. S. corrette

Bongkang

Gems,

R.P.

Caplain.

- Where at

560 470

.2

580 450

Commander Rupé-

2810 16 2500

Captain Kuber:

2130

10

2100

020

748

Captain Le Gorred

Captain Aschmann

476

450

Lient Commander Noirot

10 1680

1480

300

བྷ་ 800

415

2

2101

1910

10

*1020*

Latio Mayila

450

ARE

425

1000,

£2,492,988. ... 2,616,455. 3,834, 365. 5,713,818

1. BAROMETER, Tolood to 82 degrees Fahren 8,048,364.

beit, and to the level of the ses in inches, tenta 6,195,186, and hundredths.

azion Marques del Duero Monocacy Mord Nautina Nautilus Olga Omaha Qualpee

Luis Bayo

1900

1170

17. B. sloop

Spanish gunboat

459

580

1370

3470

Commander Merrill Miller Captain Jose Cano Manuel Captain Jo

gunboat

465

00

700

600

Austrian

gup-versal German cruiser U. 8. corvalte

480

(2100)

2400

1250

1900-

2300

500

Palon

2. TExazaroar, in the shade in degrees, Flurier Fahrenheit.

French

420

Lieus. Commander Poidious

5070

Captain M

Buge

Portugacae gunbeat

610

500

Russian cruiser

900

1000

Commandez Suolkelett

Hankow

Russian,gunboat

455

Commander Royle.

Portuguese gunboat

00

Captain Avila

Macao

12 4200

Captain Dupuis

Franch gunbost

425

Japan Yokohama Kober

$766

16

7000

Russian gunboat German gunbosi

340

Captam Joenslike

Since 1880 there is a still further in-

Potha Heptember, 1888. (Parcels grease,

The Total existing Assurances exceed

9. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the Primanguet

are not to be sent on board; they must be £2,000,000, while upwards of Eleven Mil- humidity of six satarated with moisture being to Lima

Lious Sterling have already been paid in DEATH GLADA

left at the Aeroy's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required

The Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE OD TREASURE and

PREMIUMS IN CHINA EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE, CARGO shipped by their own Steamers."

For full Farticulare, apply to For further Particulars, apply to

MELOHERS & Co.,

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Agusta

Agente Hongkong, September 4 1886.- 1799 ↑ Hongkong, June 1, 1888.

100%

4. Dinnotion of WIND, to two points...

Siretch

Bobol

5. Fons or Dp, socording to Beatdort Tamoge

Scale:

6. BIATE OF WEAR & blow sky, oder Vipare

tacked clouds, dzieling, rain, tog, a gloomy, Vladimir Monomach.

hall, lightning, overcast, P parning showers, Vestco

9 squally, rtain, a snow, i thunder, e risibility, Wolf

1075

T. Bao, in inches, tenths and hundredthe,

Russian German

French frigate

Roggian ironslad

Sovereign

Brit ah.

Captain de MontesquOD

Captain F. Bate

F. Bastarreche Lavut Commander Foust Commander St. Maurice

Razor Hernandes Pinron

Captain Duric

Commander F. J. Higginson Commander

Commander Rotger Captain

Charles Spezler

Captain Bandemann

O. Belfridge

Capt. Thos. 9.

Commander J.

Molinsey

Lient-Com Thomas Nelso

Chefoa Shanghai Shanghai

Amoy Haiphong Yokohams

Haiphong Hongkong Cores Hongkong

Corea

Foochow

Port Hamilton Yokohama Cantor Haiphong Hakodate

Lieut. Com Raphael d'Andrade Hangkong

Lient Commander Lapeyrere

Captain Gildebrandt

Commander Molokonti y

Vladivostock Vaderordock Shanghal

T. Tarabochia Amer, bqe. V. do Bivadavia Span. ach.

BANGKON

In port on August 27, 1886, Aurors

Brit bqs.

Advance

Biar bge Billy Simpson Brit bqs. Barranconfol Biam. bqe. Siam, bqs. Burra Noorfol Biam, boje. Carolino BAM Biami 3: so Confucious Binmikrohi

Bra Pan

Diamond City Siam, bqo Tch ge Haparanos

Fortune

Golfsh

Meridian

QueenofEnglandSiam. h. Rinovată Ital. S. Hameed:

Siamese CrowEL

Ta Hooghong. Titchon

Young Slam Blam, bqə.

Printed and published by, “Gap.

Báty, at the China Maiz Offos

Biam.

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