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COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL-Two MILLION STERLING.
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ALSO,
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Parcels and Spesie (Gold) at the Office Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
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AND
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Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the agency of the Company. Na da, Queen's Head Central.
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NOTICE.
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tin Greyhomd..
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Original contributions in Chinese, Latin, or any, of the Modern fangunges are ro
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collent table of contents, Celestial Empire.
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8. From Blue Buildings to East Point.
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11. Jurdine's Whart
[No. 7434.—Jose 11, 1887.
SHIPPING IN CHINA JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND BIAM
WATERS.
WHAMPOA.
For
May & Big, variation:
E. J. Spence
Brit. bge.
Fuyo
Chi,
str. Hongkong
But Sang
..atr.
AMOY
In port on June 4, 1887..
MERCHANT STEAMER.
British
Hongkong
Chofoo
Captain
· Flay and Pig
Date of
Tons. Arrival
Consignees or Agents...
Destination
Remarks,
Hailoong
British
Hoihow
British
Korno
British
Taiwan
British
Brit. str. 1350 June 12 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
str. 1439 May 30 Butterfold & Swire
str. 1866 June 11Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
613 Nov. 13 Semesen & Co.. 601 Jane 12A R. Marty
atr, 1974 Juna 13Butterfield & Swire
410 Juso 10 Arnhold, Karborg & Co... str. 1-20 June Melchers & Co.
227 June
Woo
Kee
12 Adamson, Bell & Co.
6Siomssen & Co.
11Mini Busan Kaisha
7Bassell & 06.
str. 1247 June 11 Rowell & Co.
761 June 14 Stemasseri & Co.
str. 3807 Juno 60. & O. 8. S. Co.
Arnbold, Karborg & Co.
Kube & Yokohama 16th inst.
Yuon Fas Hong
Audreas
MERIHANT SAILING FEBBELS. Ger, boe
Angle India Brit bgo. Chateaubriand Brit, bqs. John Potts Hedvig
Brit, byo.
Brit bye,
FOODKOW..
In port on June 4, 1887.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Brbish
Yokohama
17th inst..
Saiphong
To-morrow
Amoy and Shanghai Tomorrow
Guthrie
Glongarry
British
Yokohama
Kaisow
British
Hoihow. Sc.
To-morrow.
Таки
Futchinstan
To-day
Sydney, &c.
Shanghai
27th inst
Tomorrow
Thama San F’cieso
Shanghai
16th inst.
K'loon Dock
British
Brit. bqs.
Brit bye
Patroclus British
MERCHANT BAILING VEBELS. Sataumn Brit, bqe.
Sas Swallow
Sin Kolgs Wagrion
Amer sth.
WalterSiegfried Brit. boe.
SHANGHAI.
Ia port on June 11, 1887.
MEROHANT BTRÁMERSİ
French
Steamers
8 Ellie SoPorter
Brit.
atr. 1492 June Russell & Co
Brit.
str. 1489 June 14 Adamson, Bell & Co.
4 Young
Brit
str. 1611 Jane
Order
16 Oliphant.
JBrit.
str. 1395 June
4 Reynells
Brit.
str. 809 Juro
13 David Sassoon, Sous & Co.
Sieingen & Co.
Caloutta, &c. Nagasaki
21st inst To-morrow
5 Butillier
Brit. str. 1119 Jane
4 Cas.......
Brit. str.
973 June
11 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
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8
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9 Porteau
6 C. Lesbirol....
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5 Seymour
Brit.
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13
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Brit.
str. 2600 June 13P.&O. S. N. OD. str. 1687 Joao 11 Takodina Colliery str. 1319 May 30 Adaroson, Bell & Co.
Yokohama & Kobe 17th inst
Nagasaki
Anadyr
Saigon
To-morrow
Aucona
British
Thales
Goddard.....
Brit.
Travancore. Tritos Verona
..3 Logan.... ....... Brit.
str. 810 June 12 Douglas Steamship Co... str. 1149 Jane 10R
Jamoy and Tamsui
To-morrow
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Saigon
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cjStevens
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Brit
15 Arnold
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5 armbold, Karborg & Co. str. 1426 June 6 Russell & Co. atr. 675 June 13 Russell & Co.
str. 1876 June 14P. & O. S. N, Ç.
797 June Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 873 June str
London, &
16th inst
Chefoo
To-marrow
Ingeborg
British
Saigon
Amor & Manila
16th inst
Fo-morrow
Kiang-tang Kong-wo
Chinese
British
Pembrokeshire Britiah Priam
British
Shanghai
British
Taiwan
British
Verona
British
Havre & London New York
Yeritomo Mara Japanese
Yung-ning
Chine
Hankow, Mo.
Erlkonig
Hagerstown
Oceanie Dopack Phu Quoc Pilot Fish Port Augcsta. Propontis Paverma Sarthe Sea Gull Soochow Teheran Tetartos
Teviot,
The Fublication always contains subjecte of interest to sojourners in the Far East and the present issue will hold favourablo if not advantageus comparison, with preceding Allie Rone..... numbers-Celestial Empire.
A Tory
Amphitrite.....
atr. 1540 June 14 Arnliold, Karberg & Co. str. 2016 June 192. & O. S. N. Co.
470 May 20Carlowitz & Co.
48
Haw. bg. June 9Wieler & Ɖo. Bril s. 1707 Feb. 23 Carlowitz & Co. Gar. boe. 411 Feb. 17
Balling Vannels
Phillips Anderson
Bunje
dGriff
Brit bye.
Gur bye,
Norw. sch.
Mentone......
This number contains several artioles of interest and value.-North-Chian Herald, Anton Gunther..
Antoinette "The Ulina füview for September-October RETURN PASSAGES.-Pussongera,
fully maintains the high standard of Aguda... have paid full fare, re-ambarking at San excellence which charactarines that publi-Colombo.
Eidwold Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) tation, and altogether forms within six months, will be allowed a discount interesting and readable naniber
Me Elwell.. of 20% from Return Fure; it re-embarking ecrologists will find an interesting and preza. within one year, an allowance of 10% will valush contribution by Dr. Erstecho, Hydra be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid Re-
on is the Amount of Precipitation (Rain Lady Inrewcod turn Pasange Orders, available for one year, and Snow) of Peking," showing the remilta will be ianxod at a Discount of % from 1040 Return Fare. Then allowances do not apply an Observatory at Poking, from 1841 to
of observations made at the Imperial Rus. Mount Lebanon
Rapid to through fares from China and Japan to 1580. Notes on the Dutch empation Southern Chief.
Sonntag Europe,
of Formon," by Mr. Geo. Phillips, contains Freight will be received on baard until 4 p.. the day previous to sailing. Parcol some interesting information, although Tubique... Packages will bo rannived at the office nil much of it is accoud hand. The Notices of Velocity
New Books include a most generous and 6 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; ralus appreciative review of The Divine Classic Wandering Minstrel...
of Nan-Hun," and the Notes and Queries of same is required.
Coastlar Invoices to accompany Cargo are sual very interesting North-Ching
Daily News. destined to ports beyoud San Francisco should be eent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEL, PORT SALI, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALBO
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
0N
N THURSDAY, the 23rd of June, 1887, at Noon, the Company's S.S. ANADYR, Commandant DELACROIX, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marecilles, and no cepted in transit through Marseille for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until
Noon.
Cargo will be received on board antil 4 pm, Specie and Parcals until 3 p.m. on the 22nd June, 1887. (Parcela are act
to be sent ou board; they must be left at
the Agency's Office:)
Contents and value of Faukages are 36- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DI CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, June 10, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.:
STEAM FOR A
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agacy of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Bouakong, June 11, 1887.
A substantial and reliable Perico which all students of China and the Chinese would do woll to patronize.--Chrysanthemum,
Wachusett
Nant
Cockchafer Constance
The November-December number the China Revieio contains less variety than usual, but the few articles are very intores- ting The opening paper by Mr Herbert A. Giles on The New Testament in Ohi» were" krents of a quaation that must necas- 1108 earily bo of great importance in the eres Aluority
of all missionarios.
Mr E IL Andamous*
Champion Parker's "Short Journeys in Szecheca " are continued, and a goodly instalment of Oleopatra thena travols in the interior of Chins is given. Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a paper of some length entitled "The Em. Daring peror Claug, founder of the Chinos Tait pire," which will be read with genuine Espoir interest by students of Chinese history. Firebrand
Herome A fow short notices of New Books and a number of Notes and Queries, one of which Leander On Chinese Oaths in Western Buraco Linnat and Java" might appropriately have been Morlie placed under a separate heading, complete Midge 1938 the number.-H. K. Vaily Press.
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NOW PUBLISHED.
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ASPECTS, BY
ERNEST J. EITEL, PH.D., TUBING. THIRA XHETION, REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.
Prico,
$1,50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Angust 26, 1884.
CRINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Statloa
2005
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,
BRINDISI, GENDA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIO-PORTS;
ACSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
Fan Made POETS.:
THE COMPANY'S STEAMER WILL CALL ** SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,
N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
AN THURSDAY, the 7th day of July,
ON to top of
BRAUNSCHWEIG, Captain STÖRKER, with MAULS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as abovej calling at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board. til p.m., Spacie and Parcels until 8 p.m. on the 8th July, (Paresls are not to be sent on board; they racist po left at the AGENCY's Office). Contents and
required. Value of Packages are
Bammeter red.
REGISTER.
JUNE 12T Á T.M.
Manila..... 20.79 95 Haiphong 29.69 Hongkong 20.71 Ainoy29.85 $7 Foochow 29.81 80
Wind
Humlity.
jirection
Shanghai.. 29.03 72:83 se Nagasaki.. 20.71 - Wl'ostock. 29.60 46
SYE
JUNE 15-1T 10 A.M.
Balingo..... Manila.....29.86 87 Haiphong Hongkong 29.75 89 70 w Amoy 29.71 84 75 si 3 Shanghai. 20,00 74 Nagasaki 29.68
WI'Ostock 20.70 47 100 E
0
Mesin during
8 eGreen
3 Saunas
8 dBarston
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Binge.... eAttilliams
Pafe
Nelson
Brit bgo. 884 May 24 Siomesen & Co.
977 May 24Lessageries Maritimes 636 June 10 Captain
262 May 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Amer. sh. 1401 May 220Mer
Brit. bqe. 230 June 12 Gilmis & Co.
bge. Ktor.
785 May 13 Carlowitz & Co. Brit. bqe. 682 June 20rder
Norw, boe. 780 April 26 Carlowits & Co.
530 May 20 Araliold, Karberg & Co. am, bqtin. Steinbring......Slam. bqs.
429 June 11 Wieler & Co. Haswell. Amer. bqe. 970 May 24 Pustan & Co.
Amer. bqe. 1219 June Brit. sh. 1413 June Brit. qu. 491 May Amer. ab. 1010 May Brit batin. 366 April 14
eSims cDavis
.6k Martin
8 dakiand
k.
10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Pastan & Cb.
Gonsalves & Co.
8Pustau & Co.
London, &c.
New York
New York Victoria, B.C. Hamburg Honolulu
New York
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
κουμ
Captain
Captain R. Blair Maconochis Capt Robert Hastings Harris Captain A. T. Posdott Captain L C. Kuppel Lieut.-Com B. H. Botuler
Capt. Seymour Daires Captain A.H. Bolderé
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELA,
Ger bges
J. Nicholson
Loong: Wha
Martha Perle Walls Castle
Amer. Fah
Brit bqo.
Br. 3m.sch.
Brit. bgo.
Rrit. bqe.
Brit. bqe.
NAGASAKI
In port on June 8, 1887. Atago. Maru... Jap, bulk. Kozaki Maru Japan.bqe.
Where of
Augusta Plymouth
On a crains
Nagasaki
Johore Johore Canton
Yokohamaa
In reservo
Rig.
Tons
Gun LILF.
despatch-voriel double-screw on frigate
Corvette
1400 6010 10 4930 14 2380
*340
corvatte gonboot corvette
2360
14
2610
465
4
-470
14 £590
940
920
Hongkong
gunboat
960
340
gunboat
485
470
Lieut.Com. H. E. Adams-
Singapore
gunboat
460
Lieut.-Com. Denison
Hongkong
corvette
1420
1470
Captain Chas. J. Balfour
cruiser gun-vessel guntout
10
5000
Captain M. J. Donlop
Kobe Yokohama
་ཏྤ་
-1050
430
Commander W. Matrack Lieat-Com, W. M. Maturin
Shanghai
Shanghai
Hongkong
aloop
690
Commander W. U, Moore.
Shanghai
corvetis
2860
Captain R. G. Kinshan.
Shanghai
cruiser
1400
Captain Arthur L. Alington
Amoy
torpedo mining launch-
Hongkong
gun-vessel
1010
Commander A. U. B. Bromley
Amoy
gunboat
340
In resorve
receiving ship
Commodore Maxwell
Hongkong
gunboat
750
Captain Orford Churchill
Shhangai
turret-ship
gunbost
2750 438
1450 530
Hongkong
Lieut.Com. Chis, K. Hope
Hongkong
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Vesey Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief,
Trubner's Oriental Record contains the Sapphire following notice of the China Reviews Satellite The present publication, judging by the Salent number now before us, is intended to Swift occupy position, as regarde China and the Tweed neighbouring countries, some what similar Victor Emanuel
Wanderer to that which has been filled in India by the Calcutta Reviein. The great degree of at- Wivern. tention that has been bestowed of late years Zephy
Hulk
Foreiga Mes-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
YOKOHAMA,
In port on June 4, 1887. Gor. bqa
Antoinetta
Brit, bqe.
HIVGO
In port on May 31, 1887.
Brit Amer.
B.. D. Rice
W. J. Rotoh
MANILA,
In port on June 3, 1887.
Clan Bobertson Brit.
Eri Craurille Brit. Fildentopo
Imperial
Ege.
Amer. ah.
Jas. A. Wright &mer. bqe.
Jas. G. Bain
Kepler
Luzon
Manual
Brit. bqa.
Gor
Amer, bre
Siam, bqe..
For H. B. M. Ships toorage, displacemants and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy bat
Mary Stone Amar sh.
Sachem
Amer, ak
Bea Witch Amor” să.
Advance
BANGKOK.
In port on May 14, 1887.
Siam, bqe
Brit, bqe.
upon the investigation of Chinese literature, antiquities, and social developments, to say. nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the evumulation of important stores of inform- ation, rendoring some such channel of pab licity as is now provided extremely dear- able; and contributions much interest may fairly be looked or from the members of the forsign consular services, the Chinese Cartons corps, and the missionary body, among whom a high degree et Chinese scholarship is now asiduously cultivated, and who are severally represented in the first numbe of the Review by papers highly creditable to their respective puthors Some translations from Chineso novels and Alecu plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh- Aragon
Aspic 0.03 asas of etyle; and an account of the career of
Aurora the China poet-statesman of the eleventh lobre
atury, Su Tung-po, br Mr. B. 0. Bo Brooklyn le not only historically valuable, but is also
stinguished by its literary grace. Bedde. Dmitry Donskoy. antice of new books relating to China and
Essex the East, which will be a useftil feature the Review, if carried out with punotasilty and detail, we are glad to notice that Marion
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or 0,20 The barometer has fallen and gradients are stcop for S.W, winds south of Shang lui. A depression north of Shanghai is travelling towards Japan. The temper ture and the humidity are high and cloudy weather prevails.
W. Doazack, Government Astronomer, Hongkong Observatory, June 19.
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8. Hewitt, to percentage of station, the humidity of air saturated with posture being 100g on where
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5. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beanor
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