oflïa vioterions sooongation of Kabul. Only part of the train which was presspitated frous the Tay Bridge has been found, but no bodies bisa buon reaproved yet. A subscription has boon opened for the relatives of those who were Jost in this cooident,
Sir Garnet Wolseley will return from the Caps to England this month,
The ravande-raturux for the Desember quarter. amoout to $18,625,000, showing a deoresis of £103,750 as compared with the same period of tast year, and pa
CONFTANTINOPLE, 31st December. *The British Ambassador has suspended oflola! diplomatic culations with the Forte, and has hakol Lord Balishary to instruct im as to the faluce course of action;
Anos, 1st Jannary. Tho Surai, with the mails of the 10th Dacetit. bos, loft for Bombay an four ship mayning; and the Poonah for Calls and Galcatta, ut nine last night.
LONDON, Hat December,
right does to Lalatand. The convoy has reached Jugdulluk gafoly, "Everything is quist and still about Jellalabad. Coloral Normsu telegraphs from Jugdella's throngh Pazwan that on the twenty-fourth there was beavy firing at Kabul which fasted for forty night hours, it was also reported by General Gough from Sel Bala Calonal Norman's camp was fired into the pre coding night, but no harm dona. ⠀ Gsuses) Gough was expabter to renah Kibni to-day. The mail baga bato baan" received at Jagdallak from
Str Jobs Strachey stated to-day in the Legis- Iative Council the intentiour of Government regarding the amendments of the Licence Tax. It is not proposed to pass tho Bill until after the publication of the Budget, and considerable changes in the Bill are made, of which the prin- cipal are axeraption of all persons with incomes below. Hapoos 500 and limitation of tax uper: non-oficials to a maximum of Tapees 800; – Sz other respects existing Acts will remain BB30- Gally unchanged, but in Bengal and Northern India, ond class will has added to the pré-
Naik Mahomed, brother to Shara Ali, with Viena Hussein Khan from Kodi, arrívod-at-soutTM Schedulo, and traders and profes Tashkoud-on 23rd Novambor, soliciting Bassisa Lospitality.
Abdul Rahman has fled across the frontier,
LONDON, 91, Dooember. -Tun. Standard publishes a talegram stating that kha Khan of Mere has despatched on Em bassy to the British keni qonetas in Afghanistan and that it will proces thenne to the Viceroy.
LONDON, 2nd January,
Her Majesty the Queen has ordered Sie Evelyn Woud to accompany the Empress Eugenie to Zaleland in February.
ALLAHABAD, 31st December.
Takoob's mother and wife, who was mo Current 11 200bing tas tribes, are in diskody. Csionel Norman, with seven days supplies, pro- quade to Latabund. Muso Khan, a son of Ya. kool Khan, his fed to Wardak.
Bank Shares-Oriental Baak, 22; Chartered Bank, $32; Chartered Merotavile Bank, £23; Hongkong and Shanghal Hank, £37.
| sionals inclužad therein will pay Ai-annual fee. of Rupoes 800 In Bombay two new clasena will be added paying rupoon 500 and 800 in Maras there is no change in the present maximum fen, whichis thus spplied throughont. India-Ofibials will pay one and half per cant. on their salary without limitation. The Vicoroy, Governor, Commnudersin-Chief, Lieutenant Governors, and Members of Council will this pay more. than say trüder, an anomaly which we hardly be avoided when the latter ure net taxud on their
CALCUTTA, 5th December. Colonel Norman reports from Jagdullock on the 24th that tho Chrizan bad wibuslyd thy Jagduliuok Katul in force the previous aftor. noon but were beaten back with low and dia. persed about midnight; Major Thackeray open- manding at the Kotál was badly woundad, one equoy and ons kabar were killed and ons gepor wounded. Colenol Astön went out with 400 men CALCUTTA, 21th December and two guns from Easton to Major Theo- General: Itaber:s telegraphe antor date Kaval; koray's support. The Ghilzais were reported to December 16th, received on the 23rd
hare numbered 3,000, General Bright is further, We have boot employed for the last forty strengthoning the posts at and boyond Ganda eight hours complating the defences of Sherpar; mok, te ompanies of the 12th British, two and are now vers secure. The enemy still oc-octapanies of the 2nd N. I. a Squadron of the enpy the hills overlooking the city, but have not 3rd-1: C. hava left Jolkalabid for Gündamusk. yat ventured into the plains: Oar cavalry is
"A Lorvor, Sóth Decon bor eenstently ampleyad reconnoitring, and yesterdag Payments into the Bank of England aboni afternoon gall column-of infantry; olearsi | £100,000- - Consoli 975 per cent Rentas 115. the close country which intervened between Bar Silver 525 at 525 Parle Exchange ou Sherpur std the clty: General Gough's brigade London 25.234 Blanchester Market firm. : 716. should be here on the 20th Commisation Shirtings ordinary quality 6/14 fib, Shirtings with India should then be restored, in the trangs ordinary quality 7/12 now at Lafuband will remain there and Rost-: khak bë romancupied. Our poljou vasterday re- Consoly $73, Bur Silver 594 at 591. Paris stored confidence in the oily. The most indu- Exchange on London 25.233. ential pools are with us, and if ssary to
LONDON, 81st Doosaber.
save them I would attack the enemy at once[]} Madame O'Connel, who was chce so popular an only waiting for an opportunity to strike ass & colourist, and who drew Rachel as she lay erashing blow, I none offers before General dead, is now, the France says, in a public luastin Gough aires I will attack on the following saylum in Parla, Man
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PAONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Umdoraigned, having an appointed Agents to the above Company at tha Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, in Buillings or on Goods stored therein
DOUGLAS EAPRATK & Co. Hougkong: 9th November. 1888.
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigned having been appointed Aaxyre to the above Gompany. at this: Port, DIY. prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 340,000 on Buildings run Goods stired thorain
Discount 20
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FOR MANILA.
MIN Steamship
P.&O. 8. N. Com
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next English malt, left Si
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Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office
001. of 98rd
ap
Na Bill of Lading signet under 82 Treight All Claims for Damage must be settled on boaril kyfure delivery is unkon, otherwise they will not be recognized,
RATES OF PASSAGE.
owning of the 25th instant
THE AMERICAN
The P. steamer City of next American mati, loft Yokoh and may be expected hers on tha THE INDIAN KAH
The two diriat stomers, with [dian mail, lefs Calents on the
al Cabin 860 Glenrage $15. and may be expected hate on er TO TOKOHAMA And Cabin $75. Steerage 320. February.
То Кови
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NAGLAX...
A BUDUCTION is male en RETURN. CABIN PASSAGES:
Da ih proz., at I F... Carge hed Passsurers for Nagasaki will ba
On fáth proz, #7 3 P.M. troushipped to the Shanghai Mat Stemmer of
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On 25th inst.
On 28-3 lest,, at 11
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DIAMANTE, Captain Cullen, will bo daspatahed for the above Port TO-DAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca. Hongkong, at January, 1880 FOR SAIGON.
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Steamship
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"CHING-TUNG," Captain Winsor, will be despatched for the above: Port TO-DAY, the 3rd instant,
For Freight of Passigo, apply to
SOEY SHING,
Bontem Straad: Hongkong, 20th January, 1880.
·FOR SAIGON. BATUE Steamship · ·
VOGEL" "&"C5"
Hengkong, 1st March, 1878. LENGV/95 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM this date, nutil farther notice, a dis
coimt of Twents par cent (20"),) upon thà,
day, as I shall be strong enough then to hold in the gay entitled "Dickens së Jour-Current Local Rates of Premia will be lined tho Baia Hissar and other important positione Lalist," whint Mr. Charles Keat has in prepara- and also I hope to disperse the enemy. Thoughton, thore will be printed the first piece of upon Insuranos effected with this Company.
I was aware the excitement was widespread. I descriptive reporting penned by, Charles Dickens. had no reason to suppose such a gathering would and printed in the Morning Cronicle, long before fake place. Nor apparently dil any of the sirdaran word of kje stoles by Boz orthowe on whom I bave hoon mainly depending Evening Chronisie va written.
for information. Wali Mahomad and all the intrantia prop a zhe joined me on my fest resobing Kabul are with me at Berpur, and it
—is tot-in-their interests to conceal matters from
ma. It is evident that a strong religious feeling.
is at the bottom of the movement. Holla
in th
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY 22nd January
Maaki alam was joined by larga pambers of New Patas at $600, and of New Benares at
he came along and no on-robably could have foretold that is following would have biau suything like as great as it is st 1st. The city and isrga villages in the neighbour
No business roportad· to-day; yesterday sales.
3575
"EXPORT CABOORE,
Par Garman bark Palma, for Hainburg -2,070
bood of Kabel each furnished their quotu: and bores esssia #gues. 350 boxes cassia buds, 200 our force on the 11th found itself opposed to boxes star aniseed, 98 bakes galangal, and 339 sach overwhelming numbers that it was neces sary, to concentrate it to prevent small partier pokages smalries.
Per British bark Blizabeth Childs, for London
being cut of This I was fortunately enabled,700 bagssagar, 2.800 boxes oasis ligaca, 970 to do before us. It vutailed our griegn the boxes casain buis, 333 ruolis matting, 100 bales Bata Hissar and other positions commanding the galaual, 151 packages mañas, 9) deles feathers; city, but there was up choice. Your Excelleway and case pisto. mast not suppose that we cannot move out of Sherpur or that I have any anxiety about the York 14,899 baga sugar, 1,700 boxes palm leaf Per American ship City of Borbon, for New afety of my fuide, and collected as we now are fans, 1,350 page: Bre-orackers, 1,100 bale ensin I st. quite confident of being able to maintain-Tignes, 600 boxes Saigon bassin, 400 boxes case our position and beat the enemy whenever I get buds, 2:0 boxes gallants, $23 bales hemp, 480 the chance.
bales camel's hair, 77-halea hidas, 100 bales stra
-Kor, 26th December. Colonel Hadson Leliographs from Tataband brain. 25 boxes esential oil, 24 boxer pith hats.
God. pège.sandries,
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EXCHANGE.
Bank Bille, on demasdi......3/10 Bank Bills, at 90 days' sight:3/IDE Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.9/10. Credits, at 4 months sight... 3104: Devamatary Bills, at 4 ponte".
sight 3/10F- ON BOMBAY Brak, and £364 OR CALOPITA, on deman1926) ON SHANGHAL IN
Bauk, sight.....
Private. 30 days' sight.
Lestors and belograms dod petobed from hero o 18th and 19th instant have reaabel. I hope General Gough will advance witlent further delay Sixty Yaboos Inden with grain travelled ately last night from this to Latzband, showing that the road so far is open. The position here is unchanged. The easy lost neveral man yastor day. Our sulition ware. Lieutenant Monts pura RA, dangerously wounded, six of the 676b. one of the 9th Landers, one of the 12th Bengal Cavalry, and siz of the 3rd Alkhs and two camp followers, all wounded. Major Cook of the 5th Goarkhas, I deply regret to report, died yester day of his wound. I hope acers will be seul to replace the oasualties, Fuar are regaired for the Artillery, wo for 1 A and noe for each Mountain Battery. Bailward having been in valided, the 9th Landers are very short of officers. 26 12th and 14th Caralry, the 3rd Sikhs, this *th Punjab Infantry, and the 5th Gookbag vol roquire two olioara. Captain Connellin and Lieutenant Trise of the 67th, end Captain From of the 2nd are laid up with small-px. No se.. sistance can be afforded by the British to the Native Regimesta Lioutenant Diddel has been attacked temporarily to the Horse Artillery battery and Sir Charles Wolseley of the Yeomanry Cavalry to the ith Lancore. For the 3825 por starej 2 Ma
SHAKES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-51 por
cent. premin
Taics Insuzanne Stolety of Canton-$1,425 per
share.
China Traders Insurance Company's Shar
$1,100 per share.
RIN
North China Insurance-Tis 1,200 per share. Tangtsae Insurance Association-la. 755 per
Alueit
Chizess Ensurance Compang 5300 per share. Hongkong Pics Insurance Company's Shares
13 and 14th Cavalry trained cavalry officers China Fire Insurance Company's Shares S215 should, if possible, be sent. There are only four
per share.
par cent of British troops sink, and inslad On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ths, 198 ing wounded a little over six par cent. The longkong and Wasps Dock Cerapany's proportions of active troops will be telegraphed Shares-10 per sent. premium. to-morrow. Pramonia is on the increase wingongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s to grest cold and exposure, but considering Slinres-321 per share premiaro everything, the foron is very healthy The sicr Shanghai Sean-Narigation Company Pls. 16 Bud woundel are well cared for.
CALCUTTA, 25th December. China Coast Staam Navigation Company-fla Gunbral Bright reports on the 25th that a' 107 per share. De conroy of Humanition, et estera, has hasu col Hongkong Gas Conjung's Sharea—$75 per lected at Gandunyok ked will be sent an to Fhare... Kabale Sun 69 5 escort in assembled. The Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-867 per weather cloudy sud rainy, presenting hallographie
share
nication A Jalloh part about eight China Sugar Bebring Company Limited-g169
milas from Jetlilabad was attacked the proced
per share
ing night and some men are reported to have things Imperial Loan of 1874--Nomins!
been killed. A strong cavalry patrol had gone
gat to 6nqaire line; otherwise quiet. The poli tical situation to the south maong the Shia waris sad to the north and fast contisand.good. Mulla Kaalit--has 6c far forlod to raise isturban among Hokmunds and Kyliber all quiet
hizase Imperial Lan 1877--Nominal.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Euromastoramű 1.8
dnzone) P.M.
*lemnonectar - Aix. (W«6 Ridb):
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
From General Roberts antud Kabul 13th De Bomber racsived on the 29rd. All quist sinso the last telegram. The may appeared abortly. before noon on Siah Sing Rangeaud the heights west of Bhardry, but were quickly dislodged with Som lore. Que casualtios :ars one sepoy of the 5th Panjah Infantry slightly wounded, and a Goorkha acidentally shot on picquet. The Weather still continues cloudy-do-Heliographie. communication is possible with Tstaband. Latest dates from India by teiegraph the 13th, and by - latter to the Oth Darambar, state the wounded sto doing well. exept Major Chok of the 5th Ghoorklas The majority of Ghilzala, de naẸ soom at present to have taken a very sativa part in combination against us,aud as General Gough's brigade is doubtless advancity towards the castorn Ghilzais they will probably koop quint nutil they see the result of moes broups reach. ing Kabal Asmatulla Khan has sent word tö the enemy that he will soon join them with 5,000 man. Hi noighbour Osman Khan of Tagoo having been killed and a good many followers dispersed, Ascistalle may, hexitate to come tar from his country. He will, I think, if Gunda- mak and Jagdullas are strongly bold No.news having been received from the Khyber ins Kinna the 13th instant, when I get abort tele- grams from General Gongh, saying he would id- vane rapidly on Kabul. I am doing all I can to break up combination. but nothing short of driving off the enemy by forps from the neigh Purco, bourhood of Kabul will have any seal effort. ey Therek Once I have done that and reasserted our 7-
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS:
Hara.
KYANG
Nata-
AMOT
SA KOLETAK
FRAUEN,
Direction
#INGDOM;
preisey, and tifs canntry will doubling quiet ir Thermortos. 163 900 043 15,4/200| 300 |
down. Mahomed Fan, the Wardak General, sadk
practical leader of the ansy Improclaimrad
Masa Khan, the eldest son of Yakob Khan, Tour's Bad S
Amit. It is reported that Yakub Khan's wifetim
has distributed large sums-of-minmay to the enemy sad that houses and property of Muhumed and other Sirdara with me have been playdərəd.
CALOUTTA. 24th December.
-
anomása, loret of the rent
cas, ig,
AT,
BOULOM KERK, B Pubren bett deginén and tour, kept in kun "open or in a chucked allustion.
"Užkresjón: me: Wynn, ingrigialszed érney Brý point,- Năv FORTE DY WMO-e qete. 1 to 2 light treme. A to b unlarsies beta fresku 7 do ðsting: 890.10 beary, 19 to,
From Jellalabad- on the 25¢ð ́al; le reported.. quiet, and similar reports have bean rossired: re petved regarding the Afridi, Shirwari, and Mou hound tribos: The Zainosht expeditionary force was arriving at Tollen the rd General Hight at Jelenbad on tus eord wjbrta ther up in Thawior 7 Body threatening di pen
Estantment of the Twenty-3ozand P. I. esporting' smimpition reached Batikab: the head quartera of the Third B. C Panbeg Jolinload, four guan yusobod Hesbal General Gough heard of I
STATANK
Gt. Forgy, S.
- Minty. "0. Overcut, P. Pussing durven. 4 Aqualy (E
red
Visibility Porn - Calm Theaters are Parkimispake mamy, Aratoni orez, abg ingan Areraga
riquisme
At-Tin boars of rain fer the marious a- Javure quiná
tules:61 in vidhen, Lola and Danaenda.
receive from 1:10 4, and the quantity of walir faden
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.."
Agents.
116-1 Heurkova, 27th June, 1372 TRANSATLANTIU FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
/
Undersigned, having tear appointed- Agents for the above Company, are.pre pared to accept Bieks against Fire at Current Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 por cent.
SIFMSSEN & Co. Agents.
•Hongkong, 16th November: 1872. "121 WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHUR.
all parts o
INSURANCES-granted on MARINE RISES to
World of the
- MEYER & Co., Agents, Hongkang, Syd June, 1879.
[935
EEMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR IANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF BERLIN,— The Undersigned_having_hoen appointed ACENT for the above Compay, are prepared the all parts of the World, GEANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, Sth Fadenary, 1879 ̈ ̈ ̈
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undersigned are prepared to Great Policies aguinat Fire to the extent of $50,000 on. First-olase Risks...
A Discount of Twenty percent; (90) spon the Cirent Local Rates of Premia will bé il.. lowed upon Insurances affected with this Offlue,“
LINSTEAD & Co.
Agents San Fire Office... Hongkong 1st June, 1978:
TRA NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
TIILE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first- clase risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co.
T13 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
به بیهوده
FROM this date, antil further potion, a dis ronat of Twenty per cant. (20%) on the current local rate of Premis will be allowed apan Lasurances offerted with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Ca,.
Agents.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1872. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED);
NOTICE,
17
TH
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, 【HE P. & O. 8. N. Co's Steamship.
SUN SUNDA
will teave for the above place shortly after the srrival of the Steamship. NIZAM with the next English Mail! -
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship.
* NIZAM**
Superintendent.
will leave for the above plane about 24 hour after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. McTVER 177 Hongkong, 16th January, 1850.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
>" FOODHOW" will be despatched for the shave Part on WED: NERDAY AFTERNOON the 28th inafant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SUEY SHING.
Bonburn Strand. Hong, and Larnary 1890
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR-LONDON, VIA SUEZ-CANAL.-
Compaay's Steamship
MENELAUS."
193
Captain E. Billinge, will be despatched on or about the 23rd fistant, why d
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Honglong, 18th January, 1860.
DOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAT, VIA AMOT. Taking Cargo and Passenge through rates
WANOで. for BANKOW and PORT
HE Company's Stainl
THYSSEN, TH Captain J. A. Guard, will be despatched ou or about the 24th instant.
For Fraight, or Passage, apply to -
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents." Hongkong, 16th January, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, via BUEZ GANAL HE Company' Stoauzálip
RECTOR,"
[160
"GLENIFFER,...
Captain Graham, will be despatched as above On
or about the 31st instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Hongkong, L8th January, 1880,
==YOR SAN-FRANCIJUO.
THE A) British Shie
"MIUDLESHX?””
113
Kobe.
For further Particalars, apply at the Com- pany's Offsen, No. 6, Queen's Rosd Central.
Hongkong 18th January, 1880.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT: DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS,
· SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
VIA BOMBAY }|
SOUTH ALSO
MADRAS AND CALCUTTA,
D-PENING SEAS AND ORIENTAL STELE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "BOKITARA:"Captain W. D. ANDERSON, Will Toure thie on WEDNESDAY, the 29th instant, at 11.P.M.
Teo and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, Arriving ORO Wess fatte than by the direct conte
Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta stesmar at Galle..
For further Partionlars:apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th January, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
"STEAM TOR-
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMALIA, POET SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,
POST-OFFICE NOTIC
A MAIL WILL-CLONE For Mauila. Per Diamante, to-day. Instant, se 11.30 AM. `·
For Japan, vlt Kol.Per Burid to-day, the 23rd instant, at 5 PM.
For Saigon--For Ching-Tung, to-day, t instant, at 5 r.
For Munia. Per sailing vesel, on Ta the 27th instant, at 10.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKT The British Contract Packet“ BOKHAR will be despatchexion WEDNESDAY, 8th instant, with Mails to and through Unitel Kingdom and Earope, vi Brindiai Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Baz via, Barnh, Ceylon, Lath, Aden, Egypt, Mall and Gibraltar,
NB This Packet carries no maila for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Afrios, nor for Muncitis.
MATES BY THE FRENCH PAGKPL The Famck Contract Packet "IRAQUAD DY will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 4th Feb: with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Earopo, vin Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, arniah. Colon, tho Australasian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, Caloutts, Adoo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Many boxes of letters are reived at the Post For not sealed, that is to say, the bor fastened with seating war, hat there is no in prossier of a sec
The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing sach hoxes with some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wao-
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,ther the contests of the box ever reached the
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
Post Office; the omission of the former, es to whether part of them might not hara been ab... N WEDNESDAY the 4th February, atrofad for the sake of the Postage Stamps. ON WEDNESDAY, that's Stoneshly
"IRAQUADDY. Commandant QAUVAI, will MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO," will leave this Port for the above places.
J
Cargo and Spesis will be registered for Lon. don well as for Marseillesead-soapted in transit through Marseilles for the princips places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noma, Walsh, Master will load bare for the shore and Cargo will be received an bian antil 4 P., Port, and will lovə qniok danpatos.
For Freigh, apply to
RUSSELL & Eo." Hongkong, 9th January, 1880.
√120
FOR NEW YORK THE AL British Bark
"GARTMORN," Ellwood, Mester, will load bars and at Wham- pon for the shove Port, and will bara quick do- spatch
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd Booomber, 1879
Spcode-and-Purcele until 3... on the 3rd February, 1890. (Parsels are not to be seat on board, they must be left at the Agarey's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, opply at the Com- pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agral. Hoogkong, 22nd January, 1890.
J. S. WAT LINE:
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES Against FIES Printed at Cor- rent-Rates. Considerable Reduction in Premia for Lirn IsȚURANCE in China
MEYER & Co., Agants. Hongkong, 3rd June 1879
1944 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAHE.
Undersigned, Agents for the above STRANCES at Current Raten.
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta, Roval Insuranc Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT THE
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
PROPRIISSELL & C PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY extent of 45,000 Dollars en Buildings on
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Offlour or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Goude stored therein, at Current Local Rates, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OFbject to throut of 20% on the unnla.
NORTON & Co. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
Agents TOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO. Hongkong, January, 1876,
THE DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
BU.S. Mail Steamer "CITY_OF_TO- KIO" will be despatched for San FraN-- asco, ris Yokohama, "on" WEDNESDAY, the ar Fourtney 1830, at 1.P.M., taking Pat angers and Freight for Japas, the United
Amor, British stosmer, G. H. Drewes-SiemsStates, and Europe.
Men & Co.
Captain H. Janos, will be despatched on or about BowsAT, Brit. str., Goggia.-Ewok Aohoong. the 31s instant.
-For Freight er-Fassage, apply to
BUITELFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong 14th January 1830202 CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIS JEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GORDON CASTLE,”-
The Endersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & C BRUNETTE, British bark, Wa. Dow. Captain. poristion to Yokohama and other Japan Porta,
Agents. ¿CATOMA, unatican bark, C. M. Noyes Roto San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878, of the United Blatos, via Overland Railways te mario & Co.
NOTICE Cao BADUTAN, Brit, bork, Polso Chinese. Harena, Trinidad, and Demorats, and to ports. CONQUEST, British steamer, Elphick-Jardine, in Mexico, Central and South America, by the
Matheson & Co.
Company's and connecting Steamers,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Through Tsage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of UNDERWRITERS of Steamers.
DUTE OF ABERCORN, British hark, J. Binais.
Bertzea.Co.
EMMA, German 3-m. schooner, Michilien-Cay
tuin..
ExPIDE, American ship, E. Leokie-Arnold,
Karborg & Co. FANTAISIE, British bark, Cooper-Arabol
Karberg & Co,
Waring, Commander, will bull hers shortly and will have immediate despatch for the abore Port,|||||
For Freight or Passsgp, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta.
[1888 Hongkong, 30th December, 1879.
FOR LONDON.
THE 41 British Bark
“CLARO BABUYAN"-
FLORAL STAR, British 3an. schooner, Davidson,
Adamson Boll & Co. with. FROHLION, German brig, Soboar--Chinesa. F. PERTHES, Gug. bark, Waltury-Siumsson & Co. GLANDINOWIG, British tark, H. R. Jones
Malchers & Co
Pelson, Master, will lead here for the above Port, HARMONT, German schooter, H. Sahiphorst,
Eduard Bohellbase & Co. and will have quick despatok, For Freight apply to wa
VOGEL & C.. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1879,
150
*FOR NEW YORK
A American Ship
"R. ROBINSON;"
HATDY BROWN, American bark, Havenar.
Melohors & Co,
HERMINE, Norwegian bark; F. Corngrad.Ed.-
Schelling & Co.
A REDUCTION is made on Return Pas- age Tickets
.....
T AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoogkong, 4th September, 1879.
SHIPPING:
on the Bri February. Parcel Packages will be
Fight will be received on board natil-4 r.M. RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN received at the Ofee until 5-... sie day! all Farcel Packages should be market to ad dress in full value of same is requíroil,
Consular Invcions to socompany Overland Cargo ahould be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agener of the Company, No. 5, Prays Central.
HERMINE German bark, F. Meyer, Ekinard
- Schellhaşi; & Co
· RUSSELL & Co,. A pants. Hongkong, 14th January, 1880.
HIGHLANDER. American ship. Hutobin
Vogel & Co. MA
Smith, Master, will teid here for the above For MABEL, American bark, F. Hallett Captain. and will Fave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880.11
FOR NEW ZOEK.
MARY J. LESLIS, British bark, Barting Ja Delta Lino. Alstheson & Co.--
VOGEL & CA
182
ALICE NEED,”
POLICIES, granted at onerent rates on Mar rine Risks to all parts of the World. In socordance with the Company's Articles of As.. socialep, Two thirds of the Profits are distri bated annually to Contributors, whether SharsILE A1 American Bark. holders or not, in proportion to the mat amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being operied to Rs. Fand
J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary. Hongkong 10th December, 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INGOMPOMATED HE ROTAL CRASTER OF HIN
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE VINT,S
KNAD. 1720,
124 12
Undersigned having bean, appoiled Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insaries as follows-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
H
Polisis at sizrent rates, payable either here,
in London, or at the principsi Ports of Iulia.
China, and Australia, pedi
FIRE DEPARTMENT
“A discount of 2) */ nilareal
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
MOTLARA, German schooner, G. Schmisdan... :... Stension & Co.--
MORNING STAE, Siamese bark, D. Michaelsen
-Chinose.
OLYMPIA, German ateamor, F. Nagal-Moyer
&Co.
bold, Karberg & Co
TRAN
PARA Gorman, barks, Banna-Carlowit & Co. BEL GULL American steamer, Hoyden China [83]. [Tradote Insuranos Company,
Kalera, Muster, will lead here for the shore PALADIN, British steamer, Guo, Parker,-Arg- Fort, and will hose galok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1880,
FOR HAMBURG, THE AL Gərman Bebooner.
HARMONTE,” Fabinhorst, Master, wil laad here for the above Port, and will have gaiek despatch.
For Freight, apply ta
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong.
• Band January, 1890, FOR NEW YORK.
THE "AL Amərican Sohooner ba
WMOSER B. TOWER,”
SUMATRA, Am. shty. Clough-Russell & Co. TAETLE, Gorman brig, H, Keemont-Melchers VILLA DE RIVADAVIA - Spanish brig, M. de
Camur-Brandio & Co. is'
T.
& Cai
ALGAR AND COMPANY,
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
Besra CortLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY,
MONIMENTS ELECTED
&c,
347 8. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. ·
THE Undersigned have been appointed Bole
Agents for the Ese of their Goods Hongkang and China by Messrs. J. & R. Trx [NEXT, Glagow, and Messrs, David Cougar &
Boxs, Arbroath.:
Policies lasted for long or short periods at Hall, Master, will lead bore for the abova Port, Laurent rates,
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 27th December, 1873
FOR LONDON. PENDE AL Dritish Ship
Policies issued uz sums not eraseding 25,000, at reduced rates.
MORE HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Honekana. Bals July 187% -1 19. SLANGTSEN INJURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
QAFTTAC (Fally Faid-up Th. 420,000 PERMANENT KESERVE.... The 230,000- SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Tis. 206,370
TOTAL CAPITAL and
ACCUMULATION, 256X April, 1879.
C. Tadas, Esq.
DIRECTORS:
JOHN NICHOLSON," Compbell Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatră.
For Freight, apply to paddingto
VOGEL & Co Hongkong, 24th December, 1979.
· FOR LONDON.
Tin: 256,370 A Brisish Bark
F. B. Fonous, Esq; Chairmen MSW: Bord. Eig We.METTRINE, D.
8. D. Wang, Fag
HEAD OFFION-SHAYOKAI - Masses, RUSSELL & Co., Sacrétaries,
LONDON BRANGI
MBT BARING BROTHERS & Co,
A Bankera
FULLARTON HENDERSON, sg, Agent. 3, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, o.. POLICIES granted on MARINE Risks to all. parin of the World,
"Bubjest to a charge of 19 %, for Luterest on Shareholders Capital, all the ProFirs of the UNDERWRITIKO Bvatsesa will be annually diss debated among all Contributors of Bnamese in proportion to the pronting paid by the dom RUSSELL & Co...
"Agaste.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1829.
G WINDOW.?"
(58
Barkar, Mostar, will pad hare for the abaya |
- Fort, and will hava quok despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Cos Hongkong, 16th December, 1879.99
FUR LONDON, FIRE A1 British Bark.....
CHINAMAN.” Mackenzie, Master, will load here and at Whain. pos for tus above Port, and will be quick den- patol
VOGEL & Co.
For Fraight, spply to Hongkong, gt Desember, 1878.
FOR LONDON. [1187] A1 British Ship,
Acents; ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[171458 Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND Srzatal AccS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTANLISHED 1809, CAPITAL-ELO@G,000.
TE
THE Undersignet Agents at Hongkong for the above. Company, ere progared te grant OCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000
"SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THY
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILEQAD
on
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
HX Steamship "BELGIC will be den.
matahed for San Francisco, viá Tokohama,” WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1886, at 31., taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, the Uzited States, Meries, Central and South Amurrion, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokolan with Stea mers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received an honed until 4 P.M. on the 24th February. PARCEL PACKAGES Will he received at the Office until 5 F.M. came Jay All Paros Packages should be marked to address in full: value of same is required.
on any Building, or on Morchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount-of
GILMAN & Co., Twenty per cent. (*).
Agents.
“Hemekong, 7th July, 1874. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM... PANY.
THE Tadersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRT-CLASS RISES.
at Current Ratos.
RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT. (20*), will be made on the premium change on all Insuransen. such RETUEN being payable on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Lisurance Company. Hongkong, 1st March, 1874. O BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A REDUCTION is made ca RETURN Undersigned, having boon appoluted PASSAGE TICKETS,
Agents for the above Company, are pre- to grant Insurance as follows PARA MARINE BISKS.. Policies at Current Rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principat ports of India, Australia, and the East.
Consilar Invoices, to accompany Orerland,pared Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to tow Company's Ollons, ad dressed to the Collector of Chatons, San Fran
For further informations to Eraight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, F80 No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong, 17th January, 1880.
NHOLD, KARBERG & Co... Hongkong, January, 1867. g
JANDE DONNENT'S ALL and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Merebant Navy) Navy Bolted Long Flax
*Crown
{CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1865.
HE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED -
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES all the Treaty Ports of Chins
Japan, and at Singaporo, Saigon, Penang,
and pulla..
A BROKERAGE of TILITY-TELEE and OKE RIENFEE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS. TRA
FILE RISKS... Poliales granted on First-class Buildings to. an extent of 890,000 10,000
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) apon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on sil" premium charged for insurance: suoli dis. not being dedunted at the ties of the issue of Polioy.—
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agruts.
Banking at Tabuary, 1874
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
DE BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Best Inowa remedy for Nervousness, Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Functional Derange Risks ansopted, and Policies of Insuramos ONLIMITED). ments extensively used in the Army and Nary,gmated at the rates of Premium curmat at the and highly remmended by the Medical Fooalty, above-mentioned plao
"R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPILODYNE.—Only
Consultatione: Nervous Debility; Daprasion,
Doble empty for
Lassitude, Pimples, Lungsters roughly restablishes general bodily heals,
RBRIGHT'S PHOSPHODENE-Sɔlə
D'eral Chemists throughout the globo,
Caution : Börare of a worthless imisation Agonis for Hongkong-A.S. WATSON & CO.
"JAPAN GAZETTEE
AVIN? Lean Appointed AGENT I FORG. KONG and Soul Cars for the Japan "PEINCE FREDERICK?
-Chakeley Japan Caretta Bummary, and Onges, Manor will sat hure for the above Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and Fort, and will fare quaok deepstõu,
advertisementa for dant Paper will-ba Trovat For Freight, apply to
st this Offee GRANA VOGEL & Co. Mongbong Daily Free Ofios,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.7 Hongkong, 1st December, 1979
JAS B. CÓUGHTRIE-
Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1871 [13630, ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
M
AND LONDON.
· ESTABLISTAD 1824.
CAPITAL TASLS €3,000; EQUAL TO XXI,385.33. RESERVE FUND DERMA
$34,182.21.
DIRECTORS: LEE Siso, of the Lai Hing Fir WONG YIK-PON of the Chun Cheong-Wing
Hong.
Loo Yze, of the Yen On Firm. est FONG Sou Fund, of the Tung Song Wo Hor WONG PAK CHRoNt, of the Ban Tys Log B CAPITALOF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling Kwok Aurowe, of the Fat Hing Farm. OF WHICH IS PAID-UP... £100,000 Starling Lo Trox Moor, of the Kwong Man Rasauva FUND UPWARDS?
£120,000 Stering. Firm, ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 torlag
MANAGER-HO ̈AN TheUndersigned hero has appointed Agate ARINE RISKS on Goods for the above Company at HoNGKONG, CAFFON, QUERENT RATES to Ar
new SZANGHAI and laxapy, and are Manila, Singapore Saigon, prepared to grant Insuranos at Current listen the Treaty Forts of China and
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co Hand Offfon, 8 and 9: Prava Hongkong, 15th October 1868.
(18) Hongkong, 14th October, 1