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Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH VARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATËS AND EUROPE,

Î-CONF NOTION WITH THE

CENTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

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ATLANTIC STEAMERS, THE E. S. “OCEANIO,” will be des- patched for Ban Francisco, via toke- hams, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st March, at 3 p.m. taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai.

Freight will be received on Board until 4 p.m. of 29th Instant Parcel Package will be received at the Office until 5 p. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same In required.

•Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are feaned at a reduction of 20 pár cent on regular ratea.““

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West,

G. B. EMORÝ, dating Agent. Hongkong, February 3, 1870.

ETRAM. FOR

TOH

Singapore, Fenang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Mediter- ranean Ports, Sonthampton and London;

ALBO

Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.

HE PENINSULAR AND OBIENZAL ŠTRAM PAGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship GOLCONDA, Captain O. ANDERSON, with Her Majesty's Malls, Paungers, specie, And Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 2nd March, at Noon, re

OARGO will be received on board until Noon: SPECIE and PARCELS at the Office until 23.m, on the 1st Idem.

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & 0. 9. N. Ón' Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,

A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels, and the Company do not hold themselves responsibis for any "detention or

news on such declaration,

from, incorrer

Shippers are particularly requeried to note the terms and conditions of the Company': Black Bills of Lading.

Tax

ma P. & 0. 8. N. Co, resorve the

option of forwarding all Goods ship ped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, alther by Rail, or by Canal in their" Own Steamers, or in vessels employed for + the purpose.

A. MUIVER, Superintendent, P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, February 17, 1876. mc?

U. 8. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH xo NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISOV,

THE

insurances.:

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE... COMPANY...s

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant

extent $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, as current local rates, subject to1 Discount of 20% on the Premis, '

EDWARD NORTON & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, January 1, 1874,

·YANG=TSZE· INSURANOK» ABBOOLA” TION OF SHANGHAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 900,000 Table

POLIOLES. granted on Marine Risks to

all parts of the world at current rates. This Association will, until further no- tice provide out of the earnings, ficut for an Interest Dividend of 15 % to Bhare- holders on Capital, and thereafter distri buted among Folley holders, annually, in cach, ADL the Profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium

RUSSELL & O...,

Agents,

ПHE S. §. “GREAT REPUBLIC" will |

leave Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th March, 1876, at Sr., taking Fasengers,

contributed.

Hongkong, July 9, 1872.

LANCASHIRE INSURANOR

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL-Two-Mission: Branzine,

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Todas as the mix of Film od Buildings or on Goods stared therein, on Coals in Matsheds, on "Goods on board Vowels maid on Hulls, of - Yousels in Hak bour, at the usual Terms and Cusäfilesia. – Proposals for Táta Assurances will be re- ceived, and tranzmitted to the Directors for the dealstop

If required, protection will be granted on first plass Isives up to £1000 on a Single Life

For Rates of Premiuma; forms of 'pro- powala or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents Hongkong & Canton,, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Fenang.

Risks neospted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the raies of Premium current at the above mentioned Poris.

NO CHARGE FOR POLICY YIES..

*JAS, B. COUGHTRIN, Baby Secretary,"d Hongkong, November 1, 1871.

1-

MANCHESTER FIRE ABBURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

THE Undøralgnied have been appointed

Hongkong, Canton, Foochów, Shangha! and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

T Agents for bo bon

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1888,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROTA CHETSE

His Majesty King George: The First,

A. D. 1720,

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THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:--- Marine Department,

Polisles at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department,

– Policies lawned for long or short pårlöda et current rates. A discount of 20% allowed.

*Life Department,

THE CHINA MAIL.

insurances.

gnes (oral #node lem & Intimations.

STEIN SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INBOR-

ANCE, COMPANY, ADELAIDE,

+

*****£500,000,

THE Undersigned having been

Agents 10s the horn appointed Hongkong, China and Japan, are prepared to Lane Poilues of Marine Insuranos, payable in Australia, London, Calentia, Bombay Maritina China and Japan at dürfen), zatamn

· ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, September 6, 1875.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED,

IN LIQUIDATION":

NOTICE:

Li. Persons -holding: Warrants againat

A unclaimed Dividends, Interests or Bose, are requested to present same for payment at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank before the 1st April, 1876, otherwise their claims will not be recognised

ADOLF ANDRE...

F. D. BASSOON,..

Liquidators.

Hongkong, December 20, 1875,

THE BOOTTISH IMPERIAL

· INSURANCE CO.

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[T]HE Undersigned having been appointed

Agent, in Hongkong, for the above- naised. Company, is prepared to grant Polisien, Agaibat Fire, on Buildings and, on Goods to the extent of 210,000, as the usual rates, sübject to an immediate die- count of 20 %

Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premis for Life Insurance in China and Ch

BaLife Policies effected during the year 1876, share in the Bonus to be declared on 81st December for the quinquennial period- then ending,

A. MAOG, KRATON, Bongkong, September 27, 1875.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

Incorporated by Royal Charter, and Special acts of Farliament.

Estartigend 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

..

1HK Undersigned, Aasses at Hongkong andrea, are prepared

to grant Folletes agamat FIRE to the #xtent of £10,000 un any Balding, os on Merobandise in the sathe, af the trual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent,

GILMAN ♣ 00

Agentu Hongkong, July 6, 1876. Y

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appoint- Ted Agents for the above Onmpany, are prepared to grant Insurances at sur- rent rates.

"MELCHERS & Co., ~~Agents, Royal Insurance Company; Hongkong, October 27, 1874,

Intimations.

GOAL DEPOT YOATS of every description supplied to

Cheers by the Undersigned.

EN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAT COURIER

CHINA GAZETTE,

IT WILL BE THE

HONGKONG MARKET PRICES... Corrected to Saturday, Fek 12 1876, At 1090 Cash per Dollar Monican;

Mitkortal

[No. 8945.-FRAUAKT 18, 1876.

hond

Green Winter Cotrà i estigu Lettuce, English, diana Chinese

Mint, Mushroom, drieds.

400 300 Unions, Bombay

Green

banah

osity............ · 750o 650°

00

catty 80 20

7:

Butcher, Me Bacon, English,

Fonchow,

UHBAFENT DAILY PAPER IN CHINA Beef, sirloin and prime qué,

and as a largs.

INCREASE OF CIROULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE

ADVERTISER

IN (ORYZOUS:

WANTED.

by a young

Berrant Maid, to socompany a lady of family en zoute to Europe, play

NOTICE.

In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Deceased

Beef Corned,

Bonaty

Steak,

Bullocks Bral

gue, fresh,

Heart,

180 180

120 Paraley, Chinese,

190-100

burish English,

10

140-190 | Potatoes,” Mac

.new.

catty

2018

8070

Sweet,

14 12

140% 120

50 40 Radishes, English

250 200 Boallion

400-850 Shalotą,

180 110 Bquash, Bottle

60 50 Taro, zy

60: 50] Tomatoes, G 120 110 | Turalps, English,

9020, fresh,

patty 40 80

60

Bach

Terms: Free Passage Home, Address: ** Home-passage," care of the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, February 9, 1876.-

Tall,

atty Trips (undressed), cafty 40 Calves' Head and Fost, › sat Hams, Amerioar

80

1500 450 Water Lily Booty

10

12 10

2020 40.80

880

--- | Water Crossį

30 25

Ohinese

200

31

30 20

#1

*** English

Mutton Chop

Ley

· 50" 40"

250

Shoulder,

way Pigs Chitlings,

a

satty

Punti, Gath

25

"

Head, Heart "Klüneys,

Lives

860

160

fa28

Pork, Chop,

Corned,

...."

Leg

#

170 180

Parsons having any CLAIMS against the above Ketate are requested to sand in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1876, after which date no Claima no Claims will be recognised.

And all Ferions being indebted to the sald Estate are requested to make Immo- diate Payment:

1 B. FALCONER,

Administratrice : Hongkong, December 8, 1875,

Now Ready.

THE CHINA REVIEW, VOL 17, No. 8,

Fat or Ledakah

Sheeps' Head, and Fari, sei

160 Tams,

400 360

220 900 5476urites,

220 200 Almonds,

"

160 150 Apples, Dried

130

Califo 60 80 Bánálna, frag 190 110

110 100 Chesnuts,

110 100 Citron, green,

70-80 Obcoanuta

70 80 Curran

190 110

180 180 Dates,

160 150 Ground Nuts,

120|110| Oranges, Sweet Sunwony

150 Figs, Delad,

400 380

60 80

·80

701

Kam

1800-1200

180 190

Pine-apples, Puntf

160 160 idem w

Kidney

EDITED BY N. B. Dukurs, Fɛ.Ð,

Stoking

Vealy

Annual Subscription, portage Included,

$6.50;

Capons

180 180 Lemons,

Ducks,

· ostty

110 100 Loong Ngan, Dried,

each

220 200 Malona, Chinees

The Folklore of China) (Continued from Eggs, Han,

page 84.) Manu Bak

*

don

100

Held Fears, Tientain

eatty

100

"

Chefoo,

150 160 100 10

The Chinese Vernaculars.

*

each

50 40

Trip to the City of Leon Chau.

Halt

100

»

Legend of the Building of Peking.

Fowls,

Chinese Explorations of the Indian Ocean

40:80

during the Fifteenth Century, (Con tinued from page 17.) (in websi

Gleese,

(250

Partridges,

1.888888R2 18

Pigeons

An Introduction to Retrospect of Forty Pheasante, Cantons live pair

Years of Foreign Intercourse with China. Short Notices of New Books and Literary | Quail,.

Intelligence. 31 dekha (RED

Snipe, Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters

Torture in British and Chinese Prison. - Tesl, Fung

Chinese Jessaming

Bella

The Natural History of China.

· Bød na'a Festive Colour. Books Wanted, Exchanges, dra.

China Mail Office.^ Hongkong, January 11, 1876.

ON SALE

THE

-OHINESE-BEADER'S MANUAL.

HANDBOOK of Biographical, His torical, Mythological and General Literary Referance, th

WILLIAM FAZORBIón, MaTess,

Price: $8.

120110

Tamarinda,

350 390ants, now

120 110

·280 200

Plantaina, coinmons Pruinoé, Dried,

1800

Pameloss, Canton -

140 180

80

1).

Amay

70 Balelns, Muscatel,

bottle1100780

200 160

140 150 Sugar Cane,

30

Turkeys, Cook,

Wild Ducka,

satty

600 450

Hen

800

Water Chestnuts,

Figh

Breail,

caffy

110 100 Allspice,

bottle 250 200

Овгр

90 80 Bran

1600 2500

Butter,

Codfish, salt

600 400

Congor Fels,

Crabs,

7760700 750

: Cuttle Fish,

Daco Dog Fish, Holy Fresh Fish, Large

Froge, Garoups,

„„KALLY & On. | Live Blah, .......... Deders may be left at the Godowns, | Shanghai,esse

Wanol, with Mr.J. MAOLEHOSE, OF LONG Hongkong, China Man.” Orrius. Lobsters, AH YON, KWONGHING, Prays.

61

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1875.

myl

To Let.

TO LET

With Immediate Possesion,

Polleles lasued for suma not exoveding BONGKONG GENERAL OHAMBER

and Freight, for Japan, the United States, £8,000 on reasonable torna, and Europe,

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills

of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to Sanj

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkang, July 25, 1872.

Franciscu, to ports in Mexico, Central and CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.

South America, and to New York and

Europe via OVERLAND RAILWAYS.

A Steamer of the litau Bisht 3. S. Com pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea

(LIMITED.)

NOTION.

POLICIES granted at current rates on

Ports, about same date, and make lose Marine Risins to all parts of the World. Connection at Yokohama.

At New York, Passengers have selection in accordance with the Company's Articles of various lines of Steamers to England, of Association, Two Thirds of the Profe France and Germany,

and her tinted fatally to Debt Freight will be received on board nail whether Shareholders or not, in proportion 4 p. 1áth Proximo, Parcel Packages to the nett amount of Premia contributed will be received at the office until 8 p.m. by each, the remaining third being carried same day all "Parcel Packages should be to Remorro Fund, or 1062 vers

OLYPHANT & Up marked to address in full value of same

@merat Agintu is required.

For further Informations to Frage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Fraya West.

G. B. EMORY; Acting Ágit; Hongkong, February 16, 1878,

For Sale.

mel

FOR SALE, STAEN'S FATERIAL [OMPOSITION FAINT

For Ships Buttonia, v

Bola Agents for China,

F. BLACKHEAD & C5.

Hongkong, January 6, 1876,

D

a

UO DE MONTEBELLO CARTES

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE,

Quarte, $15 per dase (1 dezan. Finta, $18

5 per cent discount on 28 cm

Bourbon WHISKEY

$12 per osso (1 dozei.) FOR SALE BY

HEARD &Co. Hongkong, Jung 20, 1/1

Hongkong, Apell 17, 1878.

YARGISZE, INSURANCE ASSOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAL,

NOMON

AFTER this date, the above Aszödiation Awill allow Brokerage of Thirty. three and One Third per mons (88)%) ok Todal Risks only

RUBBELL & CO.,

Rongkong, June 8, 1874.

MANORESTER FILE ASSURANCK COMPANY

(1188 Undemignaal Agentă, nis in receipt

of Instructions from the Bosed of Directors authorizing them to late Policles to the extent pl410,000 on ant. end in Bas tik tr to the stent el. 210,000 on

A Dihooting of 202

HOLLIDAY, WEE 10%

HE

DF COMMERCE.

-NOTICE,

Small

60

Lemon

60 60 Capers

110 100 Charcoal,

200 180

50 Candied Orange Peel, bottle

80 70 Cheese, American 110 80

120-110

80 Cinnamon,

200 100 ploul 1100 1000

100 1000

400

sacht 1100 onttyd 250 200

· 160 150

* 100

200 150 Oltron.

180 110 Clove

110 100 Gram,

120 110 Lainglass

Dutch,

270 950

Gurnet Herrings, aniall

90

80 Cocoanut Oil 80 70 Coffee,

bottle

200 180

250, 220

180 120 Curry Powder,

bottle 500 250.

90 80 Firewood,

picul

400 850

Mackerel

00

60 Flour

4540

Mullet

2760

Oysters,

70

Parrot Fiah,

180 120 Lamp

100

00

Perah, Pomfret,

100 90 Macaroni,

box

1000 900

110 100 Mace,

catty

760

180120 Mango Chutney..

bottle

700, 800

190 120 | Mustard,

180 160

each

ploul 1700 1800

bottle plepi ), 1800 1800

250 200

TWO Dwelling Houses and Offers, Nor Praw

14 and 16, Stanley Street, Intely in the

Book Blah, coupation of Mesars Katyan & Co.

The House No. 95, Wellington Street, Balmon, Cante post of Sometany being about to lafely in the ocupation of Main For & Co.

Salt Fiabi The Dwelling House and Offices, No. 14 Shark, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of

Shrimp, Mesars Dazyes & Co,

- same addressed to the Chairman, will be received up to thọ, 28th Instant Balary $1,600 per annum, vengon

Hongkong, January 18, 1676

RF GAGE STEEL WORKS,

Essex (Germany,),

Bols Agent for China, zárt

PHILA

The Dwelling House No. 4 Alexandra

Skate, Snapper,

The Store and Dwelling House, No. 81, Solse, Freak Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of - Tench, Miss. GANBETT.

The House and Offices No. 9, D'Agullar Street, lately in the occupation of Me 17. Turdles, | Korezort SRANGELI, OULOUSE, DRGERAKK gen

When bait

(Germany)

WANTED TO PURDHASE,

HINA REVIEW -

Complete Set of Vol. L

Bix Dollars will be paid for the above..

Nok 1 hod 2, Vol. 1. No. 1, ( copies) and No. 8, (1 ctpy) Vol. II

One Dollar Bo given for each of t

1 the

vapply to 1kg Füßllahert

·UHINA MAIL DEFICA.

*TEACHES 1nward bound dan sette Ple date from Boat Island from this date,

મહાભારતમાં

ખાઓ FIRST CLASS FILOTS bil donela Pato And Undéri nëd at Prera Central N

BY DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Doi

Hongkong, December 30, 1875,

TO BE LETAZY? ††7MTB Possearton un lat Marah hati, W the commodious and dentrally situat

ed Dwelling House at present in the occupa tion of Dr. BRIEN.

For all particulara, apply to

HOBERT G. ALFORD,

Asparagus,

Bamboo Shobtay youka Beans sprout, kes Broad,

120 110 Nutmegą,

800

110

Catalyst

80 Oliver

60

60 | Paddy

90

80 Pearl Barley,

240 200

90 -680 | Feppar (whole) =

100 90(round)

eatly bottle

270 240

$60 200

200 160

#

oatty bottle

85 90 220,00

10000 Plokien,

180 120 Rice,

Bago,

$110 100

800

Salad Oil,

Balt, Coarse-

Fine,

400 850 Split Peas

60 | Bugar, China, 14 11 Taploon, 40 30 Tem

950 280

2018

8060 -100 MA 70

bottle

-800-870

750 800k

Cabbage, a Cabbage Wh

110

Vermicelli, Chiassa?

English Vinegar, English

100 80

box 1000 900 bottle-200 € 180

and

∙Bout zoot,

Club Chambers. Hongkong, January 29, 1876. a fell Carrota, fecab

TO LEC

Caulidower, RIEST OM STORAGE, GODOWNS, Celery, Chinese,

i on the Praja”

Online Dried

Curry Blused

TAYLOR & THOMPSON, Hangkin Novelabát 10, 1978,

SERENAR, F. STUART H Hetabung, April 6, 1876)

TO LEA

OUSE No. B, Zetland Street (412

DAVID BARSOON, BONE & Co. Grun Fous, Joung

Amorted

800 180

9:00

250 250 $00

250