Hankow.
(From Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.)
Hankow, 3rd Feb., 2887.
Tas present has been by far the advorcat winter we have had in this region for many VERTS. It commenced anowing hero in tha 14th of January, and continued daily, there or lase, nntil the 28th, and it is estimated that at least twonty-eight inches of snow fell in that time. The roofs of thmo gp- downa' on tho concussion have fallen in from the honvy weight of sucw on them; many of the pooror class of Clinoso kouses also have come to grief, and, but for the precautions taken by their owners many more would havo shared tho sabio Esto. the snow accumulated it was cleared off What with the Chinese New Year and the honey fall of snow, business of all kids in quito at a standstill, and provisions of alt sorte lave gons.up greatly in price, so that the poor people are in great straits, thero being little or nothing in the market. Traffic on all the routes, leading to this place is so blocked that provisions cannot come in:
Intimations.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS. ··-. TOLOTTANDER'S ÜLEKERATKU. BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES Krroir's Liquid AND OTHER COMPASSER, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,
NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELBOEDO-PLATED WARZ Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-Plated WARE,
·GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety. DIAMOND S
AND→ DIAMOND JEWELLERY, a Splendid Collection of the Latest Lenton "PATTRENS, at very moderate priza. 742
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOUK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The streets are very much en- cumbered, half of their width being piled. with snow banked from three to seven feet high. The price of coal has also gone up, the supply on shore being nearly ex- hausted and it is next to impossible to land HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are any from the boats. The lakes and aballow respectfully informed that, if upon crooks have been covered over) with ice their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of auroral inchus thick. It is said that there the Company's FOREMEN should be at have been many boats and a large aucunt hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the of goods lust us the river that leads to Toh HEAD Orice, No. 14. Praya Contral, will Ngan-ion; the drift ice coming down upon receive prompt alloution.
In the Event of Complaints being found thom, and there being no sholing, the fleet was nearly all destroyed and several poromsary, Communication with the Under sons drowned. Reports from the outlying signed is requested, when immediate sloya districts any that the fall of snow has been will be on to rectify the case of dis
unerally heavy and give the depth at from satisfaction. three to five Chinese feet (doubtless, this has been considerably exaggerated). Many lives aro said to have beso lost, by an fortunate wayfarers being caught in tho snow-storm, losing their way and wonder- ing into ditches where they wars drowned or boone.exhausted and wore frozon to death. Iehang and Hurisu súcim to have been visited with equally severe weather.
Peking.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary..
Bongkong, August 25, 1885.
1.458
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM LAUNCH MORNING STAR
Ends DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf und Teim-Tsa-Tsui at the following hours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 21ST OCTOBER, 1886.
WEKA DAY,
BUNDAYS,
Lane Win, Lars il. La Klo, A.
6.00 7.00 1-31. 6.00 4.5E 7.00 4.
8.25, 7.80 8.00 9.15 -0.00 10.15
·8.00 8.60
040 10.49*.„, 11.15, 12.46 p.v. 1.00.,,
1.25
K
10. 20*,,
*
31
10.30 10.45
:10:03.
72
1825 r.m. 19,25 1.55"
11.00 PM. NOON.
1.15 .
1.25
1.55
*
2.25
2.05
2.30
2.50 >
3.23
3.55
17
3.25
255
4.10
4,25
71
4.10 4.50 5.35 J.bi
4.25
4.50
5.10
"J.
5.20
..-B.40.
5.56
6.15
6.15
6,30
6.30
6. 15,
7.00
7.00 1
#7
5.40,
6.4511
(From N.-C. D. News Correspondent.) The Netherlands Minister gave a Christ- más trep on the 17th to the foreign child. ren of Peking. The youngsters to the num- ber of oper thirty warned out,.and være ne- companied by their guardians, foreign or Obinces, and one young lady paromated the wife of St. Nicholas capitally. The RUW still covora, our ground. Tho very severe ear-biting cold ins passed and the sun shines brightly, thawing the exposed places, which freeze into ice at night. We have been wonderfully free from dust and wind. The Durcan Embassy arrived here the other day. Thoro was exhibition, of junior scholarship at the Methodist Mission the other orening, at which the pupils in their Chinese essays and English compositions manifested considerable ability. Last sum- mer there was a similar exhibition with the senior pupils, the scholars taking part in lively disuasion, in their debating society, * Thero will be ne Launch on Monday called the Ming Ching-hwei. One of the and Friday, on account of coaling. representatives of a German Ticuleia frm The above Time Table will be strictly is, we understand, up here at present, nego-adhered except under unavoidable cir- tiating a loan for the Governor of Shan- cumstances. In case of stress of weather, tung. Loms stera now a days to be in great nation will be given of ang stoppagos. favour with the Chiness. The day of rail- ways has not yet come but is apparently not very distant. The departure of the Chinese Secretary to the Customs, with his family, via Siberia, in the spring is talked of hora. Wo bave had our not infrequent winter care about stallpox, but fortunately we have nothing serious to rapact. The Chinese laugh at the idea of adults taking the Heavenly Flowers: The Poking Oriental Society has such a plethora of pa pore, that at the last mooting of the Council it was resolved to hold fortightly meetings instead of monthly uues, at present. Papers for the next four meetings are already noted-one by Dr Edkins on the Evolution of the Chinese Language, which he is so qualified to discuss-oue by Mr
SALLON'S HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or Pairns will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, Wost Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
Hails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI,
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Bactress of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
[No. 7935--February 10, 1887;
SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS.
WHAMPOA.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMEKS.
To faciliasto Ending the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Auchorage is divided into eleven Septions, commencing at
Gross and Vessels near the Hongkong, shore are marked .. near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the
Shipping or midway between each shore are marked e, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
will botection:
da
THE Steamship BELGIO Yokolina, on SATURDAY, the 26th February at 3 pm.
Connecting being made st ́Yokolismus, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan | párta.
1. From Groon Island to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to Jardine'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 Offico, 5. From P. and Q. Co/a Ollos to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Tari..
Vessel's Name,
Bantam
All Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received. at the Company's Odico, mil 6 pm, the day previous to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have paid full furo, ra-enbarking at Ban Francises for China or Jajan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a disccuni of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking Steamers within one year, allowance of 10 % will bo uiado from Return Faro Fre-Paid Re Belgie turn Passago Ordera, available for one year, Bengles will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Bothwell Caspis Return Fare. These allowances do not apply Compta... to through fares from China and Jepun to
Crusador.. Furope,
Decima Conanlar Invoices to accompany Cargo Deepdale destined to puris beyond San Francisco, Deuteros.. should he sent to the Company's Omecs,, Diamante addressed to the Collector of Customa, San Francisca.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 6b, Queen's Road Central.
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent, Hongkong. February 1, 1837.:
U. 8. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC BALL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vi OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING.
Venomaka, asu San FRANOLSON,
1
Groyhound.. Jan.....
Partridg
Protos,
Sarthe...
Sea Gulfp Sherard Osboro.
Soochów. Taunatico Teherin Teviot....
Section
7. From Naval Yard to Blus Buildings
10. From Big Buildings to East Paint.
From Kollott's Island so North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves.
11. Jardino's Wharf.
Captain
Flag and Rig
TEAMS.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
Destination
Remaris.
edcholtor
4 kWalker. 18h Farquhar
8 hod .... ...Sammers. jó kiRowin. 13kOestrann
lo & Share.....
3 Sörensen...
Dutch str. 1434 |Feb. 16 farding. Matheson & Co. Brit. str. 2096 Fob 70. & 0. 8. S. C Brit. air. 1198 Feb. 120ibb, Livingston & Co. Brit eix. 1000 Feb. 12 Adamson, Bell & Co.. Nertli, siz. 1201-Feb. 10 Jarding, Matheson & Co. Belt. - str. - 648 Nov. 13 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Ger str: 965 Feb. 15 Stomien & Co. Brit
Bir. 1715 Feb Gor. str. 1137 Feb.
13 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
16 Siemssen & Co.
San Francisco
26th inst
Singapore
E'loon Dock Laid op
7Siemesen & O».
str. 186 Fch. . S David Sanoon, Sana & Do. Haiphong
str. 1160 Fab. 10)Eduard Schollbans it Co.
14 Calowitz & Co.
China Traders Insuranco Co. 18E. E. A. &C. Telegraph Co. 14Chinese
3 ePorteau......Fch. str. 60. Lenkirel..... Amer. str. 17 eFawens ...... Brit. str.
3h Koch
5. Craig
837 Feb. Brit. str. 313 Feb. Brit. str. 1408 Jan eSaymour.
Brit. str: 2000 Feb. MoCötkindale. Brit. at 1919 Feb. Grit: str. 819 Fob, Chiatr. 1262 | Fol. Brit, str. 1469 Feb. Brit. sir. 1550 Feb. Brit. str. 1109 Feb.
31 Russell & Co..
13. &0. S. N. Cb,
None
AO).
..in port on February 11, 1857.
MERCHANT: SIGAMZES.
British
British London, do
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,
Lorke Taivan
Archos Fiziciava
Louiss Mercur
Tetuan
Taku
Brit. bya
God bqë Dan,
sheds
"Brit Bl
Brit. bqe
FOOCHOW
In port on February 5, 1887.
Charley
T MERÓHANT STEAMERS.
British
KEROHANT SAILUNG VERSEJA?
Christiaa
Leong Wha
Sia Kolga
Brit beat
Ger-sch,
Fir: Sach.
Brit.bqe.
WalterSiegfried Brit bqa.
SHANGHAI
In port on February 11, 1887.
Kloon Dock Kloon Dock
El Dorado
MAROWANY STEAMRES,
3b Lüthjens. ... McCastin
Fre General Werder Gilaland
3 Lund.....
¡¡Brit Dan
Atz atr.
014 Jan.
23 Russell & Co.
419 Feb.
10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Achilles Chintung
French
Marseilles
Chinese
British
Chefoo, o
5 Schnalmann.Gor.
atr. 1:19 Nov.
11 Melchers & C
8 h Robinson... Brit.
str. 1058 Feb.
5 Wright Brit
Gardner
sk. 227 Feb. 10 Adamaou, Bell & Co.
Brit
Menolaus
.5 o Nelson
Brit
str
1300 Feb. 13Butterfield & Swiro
Hoihow, &c.
London, &
To-morrow 18th it.. To-day
Fuh-wo Fungahun
British Chinona
Fayen
Chinme
Glenfrain Has-
British
Chinese
Mongkut
3 h Lof
Brit
siz.
869 Feb. 14 Yuen Fat Hong
184 Nagato Marn
5 Young.
Japan. str. 1164 Feb. 14Captain
Hxating
Chinese
Hoihow
British
Parthia
8 b Brough
Brit.
៥៦.
1035 Deo.. 31 Order
L Staver
Brit
.stc.
Pilot Fish
6bStopani
Brit
tes
254 |July 24 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 161 June 2 K. & W. Dock Co.
Laid ap
Ingeborg
Britisti
Kaisow
British
Ges.
Klang foo
Chinese
470 Feb.
48
Haiphong
20th inrt.
Kiang kwan
Chinese
Kiang-piau
Chines
Sydney, do Kobe & Yokohama To-morrow
Coast Ports
19th inst
Kiang yung. Kung Wo Kwang Leo
Chinese
Brtiran
Chidese
Imortes
British
Lee Sang
British
Hongkong
20th inst.
Metapedin
British
Nagoya Mera Japanese
Nanzing
British
Yokohama & Kebo: To-morrow
New hwang
British
Nurnberg
German
Ocnier
French
Pautah
Chinese
Pokin
British
Hankow, &c.
Poo-chi
Chinese
Sin Nanzing
British
Storu Nordiske Danish
British
Hankow, &c.
Swatow
British
Taivo
WithBritish
British
Tamsu
British
Thames
British
Victoris, V.1.
Too-nan
Londen & Hamburg
Tumgulow
Chinese
·British
Victoria, B.O
Wachang
Yungching
Honolula
Ying-ning
Hankow, o. Hankow, &o.
PETEO. U. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF
PEKING will be despatched Thales, For San Francisco, v Yokohama, on Too-six WEDNESDAY, the 9th Proximo, at 3 Tainan p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Victorin
Whats |Japan; the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for traria- portation to Yokoliams and othur Japan Ports, e San Francisco, to Atlantic and F Inland Outies of the United States, ria Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domerus, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecti Steaineis.
15 Goddard
Marsden Allison
eCowndou
Hugt
13' dKrónsko
Steinbrugge Meikle Noyes... Wilson.
Sailing Vessels
Anulegri Anton Ganther. Brynhilda... Colom Daniel J Tenny8 Diamond City Edward Kiddar. Bone Spale... Erminia Escortmore Golden Floor
Through Passage Tickets granted to Englatal, France, and Germany by all trans-Ablantic lines of Steamers,
RETORN PASSAGES. Passengers, who have paid fuli faze, re-embarking at San Francisco for China Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Retura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will Hattie N. Kangs be made from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Res. H. Bewers.. tura Passage Orders, available for one year, John Potter will be issued at a Discount of 20 % from Lorna Doone.... Return Fare. There allowances do not apply Orego In through force from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will received en board nntil 4 p.. the day previous to sailing. Paroni Packages will be received at the office until pn., Bains day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Ferguson on the Philosophy of Cisiliza ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, of Customs at San Francisco,
tion, with a comparison of Chine and Westem civilization; one by Mr Bullock on the Recent Mohammedan Robollin in Tuomas; two by Dr Dadgeon, on Kungfa, or Tauist Medical gynustice, and a modern Chinese anatomist. Other papers are pro- missd or expected. The financial condition of the Society is healthy..
The proposed departure of the Belgian Minister in the spring will be a great lous tn Peking society for in a social and liter ary point of vios ho occupies a high posi tion. In proportion to the smallness of hipiumatic work, the Ministers of the lesser Legation sem 12 døvéte Buorgies t
་་
literary matters and thislarly true i
of the two neighbours, Belgium and Hol-
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANT'S STEAMERS WILL CALL Ar SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE, -
Cargo can be taken on through Bills ofing for the principal places in RUSSIA
N MONDAY, the fist day of Febru
at The Emperor wont to the Tang-sza, 1987, at 1221, the Corepany's
on the last night of the year, as is the cus-Steamship NURNBERG. Capt. BERDON, tom, to worship his ancestors.
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
At the new year there is great slaughter and CARGO, will leave this port as above. ing of pigs and shoop for sacrificial and domesti parpuses, and it is customary at
Shipping Orders will be granted al midnight of the first day of the year for Noon, Cargo will be received on board overy Chinese family to eat meat damp until 4 p... Specia and Parcels until 3 p.. on the 20th February. (Parcels are
is
lings. The shops are all closed and people not to be sent en board; they must be are busy paying their New Year dalla left at the AGEy's Office). Contents and Sin-hai, wishing you happy new year, ie Value of Packages are required. on overy person's lips. The weather lins assumed & inilder tone and during the day,
The Stommor Easaplendid Accommodation in the sun, the streets are quite soft, nay muddy. Mr Younghusband is here at present, having returned from an oight- months tour in Manchuria and on the Amoor. This is an entirely unexplored territory aud the tiger abooting it afforda, be- aiden other matters, is likely to attractuporte- mon. A Burns'dianer is to be held to-night and everything is to be entirely Scotch. We hope it will be a success, and if some sen of Caledonia will give as the programme, and an idea of the speeches, we may send you an account of the gathering, which may be interesting to the numerous Sents of your Settement
Jan. 25th.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE BRITISH STEAMER
800 CHOW Capacity 313 Tops, Speed 11 Krote. Thoroughly repaired isst mouth. TERMS BIODERATE.
Apply to
HO TIM,
Broker, 18, Bank Buildings,
QUEEN'S BOLD, Hongkong, February 4, 1887.
-FOR SALE.
198
ULE BM UMM & Co.'s
CHAMPAGNE, Qua$20 per Case of 1 dez
Dubos Frares & do Gernon & COVE
BORDEAUX ULARETS ANT
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bran
130
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
Jinen can be washed on board, For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
· Agents; · Hongkong, January 20, 1887,
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN,
PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE. DUNKIRK,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in | Sealed Envelopes, addressedto the Collector
For further information as to Puge and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Foad Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Ageat. Hongkong, February 12, 18-7. · ឧភេទ
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCK COMPANY. --
Sc Sasa....... 6. Griffin.
6 coulo Rosio
5 Waterhouse
Derham
3 dBangs:
3. Plum
-16 e Cartis
Gör.
14 Adamson, Ball & Co.: 15 Douglas Steamship Co. 160. M. S. E, Co. May 10 Butterfield & Swire 18Russell & Co.
12 Butterfield & Swire
21Pústán & Co. 1751olchors & Co. Za Russell & Co. 12 Molchers & Co. 12Takasima Co. 16 Chinese
qu. 424 Jan, Ger bgo 441 Feb. Brit 8. 14 Nov. 850 Dec. Amer, lige. Amor. az 1633 Feb. Siam. bga 261 Feb.
905 Den 20 Carlowitz & Co. Amer, bqo Amor. 1413 Nov. 10 Melchors & Co. Ita). be 532 Dec. 29 Fustan Amer. boe. 604 Dec. 16 Gonsalves & Co.
120 Feb. 14 Order Brit. yeht! Am. balia 542 Nov. 25 Gonsalves & Co. Amer. bas 607 Jan. 29 Gonsalves & Co.
Order
37 Dec. 18 Wieler & Co,
Lynn
Amer s. 1182 (Dee. Brit boa
3 Merryman
Peshaw Professor Moba.. Sarah Bignett Soffic
Stute of Maine ...... Ventata Walls Castle Wondering Minstrel...
BE Ederaigued, dorms of the above Daring Company, ara authorized to fumurs Esk against FIRE at Current Rates
Espair GILMAN & Co. Firebrand
Heroine Hongkang, January 1, 182.
14
Hinduya
Pather
ki Jorou
· | Morgan :Sobrido cNickels
Estival. 3k Reoneth.
k....
Amer. . 1886 Doo. 25 31elchers & Co. Brit, bqe.
729 Fol. 1 Lace, Crawford & Oo: Nor, bgs. 950 Jan. 21 Pusiau & Cei Amer. sh. 1307 Sept. 24 Carlowitz & Co.
520 Feb. Sp. 3m. 63. Amər. sh. 1467 Oct Span. bqc. 992 Nov. Brit ba 485 Feb Brit. batin 368 April
Lane, Crawford & Co. 29P. & O. S. N. Cɔ] 16 Remedios & Co..
2Lane, Crawford & Co. Hárhold, Karberg & Co.
Hamburg
San Francisco Fortland, O.
New York
San Francisco
New York
London, &c.
Zer Britzunic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Sizal
Taku
Laid up
Britian Chinese
Chinese
AMERUHANT SAILING VESSELS" -
Anna Sieben, Brit. bqs. Augusta Ger, Bae. Carrie Window Amor, bye. Colchester Brit sh Eastern Chief Brit, bqe." Picshiza Brit, bqu a. B. Wappans Brit. bgo. Hagerstown Amer, sh Hida
Burrell
Lient-Com. H. R. Adarna
Kur renerys
Genton
Brit
bg
Brit. th
Nansirao Norway
Brit bee.
Nor. bge
Rosenborg
For boo
NAGASAKI
In port on February 9, 1687 Kozaki Mara Japan, bqe..
YOKOHAMA
In port on February 3, 1897.
Ada Aadress Archimede Aratic Diana
Friederich George Hallgerda Hermann Memo
Britsch,
Geri bas
Britsh
Amer.ah.
โมเด
Bigi
Tont.
Gu. |L.H.P.
Captain
Where al
Alacrity Audacious
despatch-vessel
1400
double-scraw iron frigate
0010
10
4330
Captain R. Blair Maconothie Capt. Robert Hastinga Harris
Hongkong
On a craise
Champion
curvatte
2880
·14
2340
Captain A. T. Powlett.
Siagapore
Brit beer
Cloopairs
corvette
2380 14
2610
Captain L C. Keppel
Nagasaki
Amer sch
Cockchafer
gonbout
·· 465.
470
Liout. Com. H. H. Boteler.
Bhanghai
Amor, sch.
Constanca
corvette
2980
9500
sloopi
940
920
Capt. Seymour Dacres. Commander Davis
Part Hamilton
F. Stafford
Brit, bqe.
Shanghai
Ger boo
gunboni
$60
340
Brit hge.
gunboat
466
4470
gasboat
450
.460
Leat-Com, D. L. Dickson
Nagasaki
lor. bge
Corvette
1420
1470
Captain Clas. J. Balfour
Singapore
Brinch.
NOTICE.
Leander Linnat
troopship
4609
Captain John V. Stokes
Fort Hamilton
Rosa
Be Bai.Bah,
CTIEBAR
8750 10
5000
Captain M. J. Dunlop
Waempaa
Willie Kaod
gun-russol
756 ·5
1050
Commander W. Marrack
Waampon
Merlla
430
430
Lieut.-Con. W. M. Maturin
Shanghai
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY.
Midga Rambler Sapphire
Kat veszel
603
470
Commander H. J; Robillard
Hongkong
Bloop
650
€90
Commander W. U. Moore
corvatto
1970 12
2850
Captain R. G. Kinshan
Hongkong
Whampoa
orniser:
1420
8
1400
Captain Arthur H. Alinglou
Singapore
Solent
torpedo mining launch
150
Swift Tweed
gun-vampel
766
1010
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Hengkang
Nagnaski
gunboat
$60
840
Vietor Emand
receiving ship
938 Wanderer
Wiven Zephyr
5157 ∙14
Jar rozervo
Cominodore Morant
genbost
928
750
Captain Orford Churchill
Hongkong
turret-ship
2750
1400
Bingapore
Bangkong
Allos Reed
gunboat
498
630
Lieut.-Com. Chas. K. Hope
Singapore
AE Undersigned are prepared to scoopt Satellite
Risks on First Class Godown at per con nut premium per mintiin.
NORTON & Co., Agents" Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLION STEALING.
THE
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stood therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Torna and Conditions,
Proposals for Lafo Assurances will be ro SUEZ,ceived, and transmitted to the Directors
for their decizion.
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
TUESDAY, the 22nd Februars, 01887, at Noon, the Company's 8.8. QUEINIEN, Commandant DIDIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well for Marseilles, and so upted
in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon
Cargo will be received on board until 41 pm, Specie and Paronia until 3 pin on the lat February, 1857 (Parcela are out to be maut on board; they must be left at | the Agency's Office;)
Contents and valus of quired,
For farther particulary, apply at the Company's Offles. Y
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPURATED. "EY ROYAL CHARTIE OF His Majesty King George The First,
D. 1720
gunboat
Flagship of Vien-Admiral Vosoy Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.
29 for B. B. M. Skips' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M, Navy list
Foreis › Mea-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Where at
HIOGO.
In port on February 5, 1887. Brit. sh
Ismiz Republic
Amer. th.
MANILA,
In port on January 31, 1887.
Berbica Fildenhope
Amer bqc.
Brit. Ph.
Brit bye.
George Moon Arger, bge. Hongerand Norw, ph Henty Failing Amer, sh Jurgio Rouwiol: Brit, bqe. J. T. Berry Amerah. Nicosia
Sheila
Brik bqs.
Brit. sh.
ILOILO,
In Port on January 19, 1857. Fratellanza Ital bge. Orient
Ger. bea
CEBU
In Port on January 19, 1887, Centaur Ger. Emma Maer
Brit bas
BANGKOK
In port on Jacukry 15, 1887 Advance Sism. bge. Anna Bertha Ger bge.
Charon WattanaSiam. bqs, Caroline
Slam S Siam. bg Siam bga.
If required, protection will be granted on first class, Lives up to £1000 on a Single Lifa
Name.
For Rister of Premiums, forme of
pro posals or any other information, apply to ....
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agente, Hougang & Canton Hongkong, Jaanary 4, 1887,
Albatross Aragon Aspie Brooklyn Chassur
flag arid Itig
Austrian gunboat Spanish cruiser French gunboat
Tons. Gruna,
800. 2
II.
6680
Captain.
1908
Captain D. E. Zülmaga
Manila
470
450
Commander Rupe
Tientsin
U.S.frigato
3900
14
1200
Flagship of Admiral Chandler
en rouk Hongkong
French cruiser
920
1746-
Captain Lo Gorreo
Haiphong
100 Comète
Décres
French gunboat. French cruiser
475
450
Lout-Commander Noirot
Haiphong
1680 10 1480
Captain de Montesquon
Yokohama
Essex Jaguar
Lactosketoria Lutin Mation
U. S. corvette
1375 .6
900
Commander Jewel
Shanghai
French gunboat French oruiser. French gunboat U. 3. corrette
416
2
2:0
Liaut. Commander Fouet
Haohong
1910-
···10
1920
Captain de Barbey rac
Hughang
485
425
Captain Dural
Haiphong
1900
1170
Commander Merrill Miller
Yacobssa
Monocity
U
Sraloop
1370
1470
Commander H. Glass
Gauten
Doretta
Russian ganbost
485
.00
Commander Moltsof
Corea
German gun-vergel
735
600
Captain-von Boven de
US correttu
1150
Capt. Thor. D. Selfridge
D gunboat
$600
Flaut, Com. Thomak Nolan
Hongkong Yokohama Shanghai
Qolia's
Ba
French gunbost
420
Lipat Coormander Poidlous
Haiphong
Hehoong Kong Lea
Brit. 698.
Siam son
French cruiser.
22:00
#70
Captain Veron
Haiphong
Italian oruiser
1458
Captain F. Grotalf
Takin
Meridian
French gun-vessel
Captain Krantz
Russian oruiser
1000
Commander Buofiriet
Singapore Hingo
Stam Solida
Bam hge.
Brit boe
Russian gunboat
455
(60)
Commander Boyley
Japan
Bapid
Siam, bqe.
Portuguesa gunbert
610
500
Commander P, E Gouveis
Масал
French frigate
5880
12
4250
Captain Dapur RSS
On a oruiss
Biam agos
Franch gunbant:
480
Ligut:-Commander Lapeyrera":
5756
16
334
THE Undersigned having bros sypointed Mordj***
Agents for the above Corporation are Naatitos prepared zo grant Incurences as follows :-. Omuba
Palos
Merins Department Policies at current rates, payable either | Pluvier here, in London, ur at the principal Ports Primaugust of India, Olins and Australia,
Fire Department, Policies issued for long or short periods at
of Package surrent ratės.“
Life Department.
Rapido Sagittatre Savotch Bobol
1167
Agent Hongkong, February 10, 1887
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196
Policles inmund for suma not exceeting Viper Lo,000 at redused rate
Vladimir Monymsch Yostook Wolf
Tamasa Tarenge
WHISKY $7 per Case of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O.
Hongkong, July 18, 188£
"Russian ironclad
- Royasini guzibnat (ferman gunboat
426
7000 | Captain Oldebrandi
nazar, Matchonsky
Captain Jossalike,
Fortune Foochow
Simm bge
Kristina Nilsson Gorg
Haiphong
tock
Hongkong
Ta Hongkong Slam. boe Joang Siam
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