SUPPLEMENT
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 9гH JUNE, 1876.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.”
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong show are marked, near the Kowloong shore k., and thone in the body of the Shipping er midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2 From Gaa. Works to the Novelty Trou Works.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office.
4 From Harbour Master's to the P. and O Co.'s Office.
Section.
5. From P. and C. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pier to East Point.
Fersel's Name."
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents,"
Steamora
Abbotsford
3 Patterson
Alaska
4kDearborn
Altena
66 Müller
5 Champenois
Amazone
Argyli Benledi
Butuan
Carisbrooke Cassandra
Choops Columbian
Oppbrones
Dana
15 of Scott
4 Buchanan
...Fremoya
Hindostan
Rajanattiaaubar
Riga
Salvadora
Snez
Brit str. 649 May 30 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Amer. str. 4011 June 3P. ML 6. S. Co. Ger
atr. 1179 May 80Wm. Pustau & Co. Feh. gir. 1907 June 7Messagerien Maritimes
str. 1871 Juna 3Jardine, Matheson & Co. Bir. 999 Jane 3Jardine, Mathieson & Co.
257 May 30 H. Kier 960 June 6 Cheanoong
947 May 80Wm. Pustan & Co..
983 May 18 Adamson, Bell & Co. 1417 May 17P. & 0, 8. N. Co. str.1230 May 22 Adamson, Bell & Ca Atr.
1859 June 4Gilman & Co.
str. 1599 May 13 Adamson, Bell & Co..
Blt.
SEX.
991 June 3David Sassoon, Sons & Co, ir. 1050 May 31 P. & 0. S. N. Co. Brit. str. 687 May 29 Hop Kee Brit. str. 3030 May 26 Gilman & Co. Brit. str. 606 June 9Kwok Achsong Brit,
783 June 4 Landstein & Co. Span, str. 17 May 7 Remedios & Co... Amer. str. 280. June 18 Aug. Heard & Co, Ger. str.
781 June 6Wm. Pustau & Co..! Brit
atr. 1437 June 2Gibb, Livingston & Co. Brit. str. 933 June 3Yuen Fat Hong Brit. str. 921 May 27 Order
Span. str. 615 May 31 Remedios & Co.
Destination.
Sapore and Penang
Remarks.
Y'hama & 8. Folac Malle, 15th Shanghai
Marsellies, re
Sapore and Calcutta
Manila
Sapore and Penang
Sapore and Calontta Yokohama
Cooktown
about 13th
Mails
To-day
Hwatow
Saigon
Laid up
Bangkok
12th, 2 p.m.
Touchow.
Manila
Ab'doon Dock To-day
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
K'loong Dock
Repairing
Ran Francisco
Hatphong
San Francisco
3 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
5 Lloyd
Brit. Brit. Span. str. Brit. str.
4 c Langer
10tär.
sle.
3b Dryden
Brit.
etr.
ök Alderton
Brit.
5 Wood
Brit.
4cThomson,
*Brit.
Glamis Castle
4 Diokie
5 Gardner
Malacca
5 c Shellard
¡Brit. Brit. Brit.
Mecca
4 Johnson
Mikado
8 k Moore
Norna
26 Walker
Pardo
Pasig
Power Lopez
Pawluxet
k
Quarta
Haye
Queensland
8 h Craig
3h Hopkins
...Clarke
8 Hormaecher
6 eScarlet
Brit, str. 1390 June
Coles Girard
Vasco de Gama
7 Riop
Brit, str. 820 June Feb.
str. 1000 June Brit str. 2000 April Brit, str. 324 June
4 kPark
4 kJesson
Ger. Ego
Anna Dorothea
8k Schatt
Ger. bqe
3 diffees
August
4-k Riis
Ger. bg
Ваа-Рад
2 d Möller
Siam. sh.
British Crown
7 bAndrew
Brit. bqe.
3 kWalter
Brit. bge.
Brit, ah.j
987 May 15 Borneo Company
Brit, sh
843 June 8 Borneo Company
Fah. bqe.
368 May 24 Landstein & Co.
Amer. bqs
12 h Cheng Sang
Slam, ach.
3 cStebr
Gor. bqe
4 e McDonald.
4
Bray
8 h Hunter
1. ARenouf ..
Thales
Tibre
Yottung
Sailing Vessels
American Lloyda
Анда
Annie Fish
Caldow Caroline
Célestial Queen Charles Muresu Chas. C. Leary Cheng Soon Christian Christina A. P. Clachna adden Comet Commissary Created Wave
Deutschland
Turnbull to Watt 4kQuatruous
3 c stephen
2 Federico.
3 of 'ilmann
Dora
Esho
Erama
Evelyn
F... Drews
Fun
Fetisch
Fontenaye Hongkong
Hope Humboldt Iphigenis
Joaquina y Auna John Milton
Kate Tatham Kermalo Kronprindsesser
Lizzie Lord Macaulay Liyoka Till
Marie Alfred
Martha Brokelmann
Memento
Mioba
Nautilus
.Nearchos
Northern Chief
Oceanus Onward Otter Caps
Papa Paradies Rebeccí San Lorenzo
Scotland
Slames Orown
Sophie
Swallor
Titan
Victory
Villa de Ravadavia Vinder
Wealthy Pendleton Willard Mudgett William Phillips
Willie
6 Messageries Maritimes 29Jardiue, Matheson & Co.
9Kwok Acheong
Amer. bqe 610 May 21 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
9Wm, Pustan & Co. 448-May 330 June 3 Wm. Pustan & Co.
Amer. ah. 1496 April 23 Russell & Co.
274 May 25 Eduard Schollbars & Co. 575 May 19 Kin-tye-loong. 448 April 27 Meyer, & Co.
482 June 5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
644 April 24 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 200 April 3 Chinese
281 Jane 7 Eduard Schellhaas & Co.
8 Order Amer, Bot. 175 Jan. Brit, bye. 237 June 6 Captain Amer, sh. 1157 April 29 Russell & Co. Brit. sh. Brit bas Gor, bqe Span. bg
1 cLazarrengo
4.c Tozer
Brit, bqe. Ger. tqe.
9' c Grai
8 e Knowles
Vorsatz
4 Sandberg
8 Grief
13 Taylor
2 h Freudenberg
4
Boulton
4k Stoll
4
900 April 23 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 345 May 26 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 269 May 18 Arnhold, Karborg & Cő. 322 May 13 ff. Kior --
369 June
9 Gilman & Co.. 340 May 21 Wm, Pustan & Co.
31 Melchers & Co.
Brit bqe. 762 May Ger. boo. 623 June Norw, bge. 290 May Gen bqa 441 June Brit
15. 635 June ¡Siam, sb.
London London Cebu
Newchwang
New York
San Francisco. London
Foochow triphong
Cos'tan Dock
Repairlug
Foochow Macassar
636 Juno
1 Wm. Pustau & Co. 28 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
4Eduard Schellhaes & Co. 6Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 4Mow Wah
Manila
Brit. bge. 454 April 29 Vogel, Hagedom & Co.
Loudon
Ger. bqu
330 June 2 Eduard Schellhaus & Co.
Ger. bqe.
464 April 24 Wm. Pustau & Co.
Callio
7 cMurphy
Amer sch. Brit sh.
40 May 27 C. P. Holcomb
618 May 22 Russell & Co.
Manila
4k Wackerney
275 May 12 Carlowitz & Co.
3 c Rouille
Feh. bqe,
3 camin
3 kinokay
2 Monkman
12 h Rinel
Matzen
4 c Man
Leclerc
8 Kluth
3 Rowild
18 Thuron
...Blockey
8 & Pierco
4 x Brown
18 eBreckwoldt
2 h Stimson
8 Morday.
8 b Pasich
4 e thate 3 Bundgaard .. Pico
4 Holcomb
2 b Saxtoph
8 c Jones
2 Нотев
B e Berry
...Whiting
4 cCamus
Parthouse
1 eBlanchard 3 c Dicksy 2 c Healy
1h Badenoch 3k Meyer
...Scarlett
7
Brit, bqo.
257 June 7Order
Dan bqe. 344 May 23 Eduard Schellhosa & Co.
Brit bqe 386 June 3Broadbear, Anthony & Co. Tientsin Brit. bqe.
879 May 28 Captain
Ital
h. 1013 May 18 Thos. Howard & Co: Fch. bqe. 809 May 30 Landstein & Co. Gar. be. 486 June. 4Siomesen & Co. Brit be. 464 June Ger. be. 456 May Brit, bus. 242 May Amer. ah. 1287 June Brit. bqe. 392 May Ger.Sm.2c. 335 May Brit bqe. 564 Jane Brit. bqo
582 May
5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.. 11 Wm. Pustau & Co. 27 Eduard Schellbasa & Co. Messagories Maritimes 01 Melchers & Co. 19 Siomsson & Co.
Bozario & Co.
•
8 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Ger. bqe. 7590 May 11 Siemssen & Co..
¡Goz. boe.
408 May 23 Wm. Pustau & Co. 220 May 14 Remedios & Co.
Gez. bqo.
540 May 29 Wm. Pustan & Co.
Spaz.bg.
Amer, sch.
Siam.
78 May 27 Captain.
sh.540 June
Brit bge. 477 June
5 Chinese
Order
Amer. eh. 1299 April 23 Order
Amer, sh 1226 May 19 Messagerica Maritimes
Brit.
bg. 255 May
22 Yuen Fat Hong
Span, bg.
261, June
7 Brandao & Co.
Brit bqe Amor. hge
290 May
Amer. bqe. Am. 3m, 00. Brit. 3m.o.
3 Russell & Co.
809 Mar. 30 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
875 May 15 Wing Wo Yuen
592 June 6 Kin-tye-loong
274 May 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Oo.
Ger, bqe. 439 May
7 Meyer & Co.
383 May 13 Gilman & Co.
1San Frandaco
Cos'tan Dock
London Newchwaug
London
Guayma
To-day
Monila
Cos'tan Dock
Bangkok
San Francisco Guam
Today
Cos'tan Dock
Melbourne & Sydney McD.'s Rip
San Francisco
Honolulu
S'pore & Mauritius
10th prox.
Cos'tan Dook
Wodan
Zoroya
Brit. bqe.
WHAMPOA
Charité
Mount Lebanon.
Peiho
Vesta
Hervé |Bal
Christiansen Dirku
Feh bge.
255 May
25 Carlowitz & Co.
Tientain
Brit. Sm.ac.
Ger, bge.
630 June
8 Bozario & Co.
Tientela
250 June Get be. 302 Jano
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Belchers & Co.
Tientaln
JANTON
China Chinklang
Honninge Hogg
Gret. str. 648 June Brit sir. 890 June
$Siemssen & Co.
5 Siemesen & Co.
Shanghal Shanghai
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Vessel's Name,
Anchor
age.
Plag.
Class,
Toma.
Guns. E. P.
Date of
Arrival.
Commander.
Ariadna
6
Cyclop
German + German
corvette
1380
400 Jane
gunboat
360
6
80
June
>>
Kühne
9
Flamer Fly Hertha Hornet
7 h British
aux. naval hospital
6 b British
gur vessel
*464
4
120 June 2
6 e Germa
Oorvette
2400
19
400
June
9
Von Reiche
D. M. Insp. Gen. Morgan
Jobo Bruce
Koorr
6 h British
guni vessel
461
120
May 10
Hippisley
Kearsarge
6
o! American
-corvette
638
€
600 April 20
F. V. MoNair
Kestrel
British
gan veszet
462
4
100 Jone 1
Mecause
British
Modeste
6
British
military hospital- corvette
2691
1405 14
360
Victor Emanuel
6 K British
Commodore's flagship
Vineta
German
Dorvette
3087. 1800
19
400
May 31
June 3
C. B. Theobald Capt. Booker Alex. Buller Commodore Watson
Count Monta
No. 4040.-JUNE 9, 1876.)
the third time witness had lost things out of the room. About a fortnight | ago the studs were stolen, as also his shirt. The stud produced was his property and was one of those stolen with the shirt a fortnight age. On three occasions money was taken from witness' pocket. On the 4th seventy cenia were taken away, and on previous occasions other small sumawers stolen.-The defendant reiterated that he found the mud in the alop pan, and denied all knowledge of the watch. Six months hard labour. A
4 DRUNKEN OAIWAMAN. Leang Akum, a coolie, was found by P 0. Yow.Kan Chan, drunk at Square Street and running after people. He was making & great noise, When at the Station, he tore the Constable's uniform. Fined 50 cents and to pay 50 cents amende, or four days' imprisonment.
OUTING AND WOUNDING.
CORRESPONDENCE.
RENDITION OF CRIMINALS.
To the Editor of the "CHINA Mail.“
Hongkong, 9th June, 1876. Bir,The importance of the above ques- tion will, I hope, be sufficient apology for I have may again troubling you upon it. never attributed to you any intention to be
THE CHINA MAIL.
The rotten system of the Chinese in the
Total arrivals of Oolong
心
&
Quotations. HONGKONG, June 9, 1878. OPIUM,-New Patna, onah.. 570
>aredit, 572}
Old Fatra, ash....000"
oredit, 802
}
30
"
New Benares, cash, 560
credit, 562
"
Old Benares, cash, 680'
credit, 5821
New Malwa, qash, 575
orodit, 580 Allowance Taale, 92 a 64 Old Malwa, cash, 575 credit, 680 Allowance Taels, 24 a 40
*15 QUICKSILVER, ...
Any power which would thus shelter a ori. disoovery of the offenders in any reported ous tifla of no less than 16 courses, including i d'astralian coast, ur intention is to leave. Silver, 17, dwts, B.,
***
*
...B. 231
* 734
740
***
Sab
23.70
5.04
6.04
7 α 9
aid and pushed the boy-down. The knife soldiers to the ownets of these boats and of is unfavorably spokda of; and there appears land and made for it, where we arrived for foreigners to accept a hint from nativos might have been on the sofa and the boy thus got cut. The witness Lamuel Yung
a class of boats called Yan Yuen Teugto be good reason to believe that the supply at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. We took the in this matter, during the summer months took part in beating him and the 2nd pris. (which may be freely translated as the the largest on record. Although operations done to her as well as possible. The island pretty early, and it is thought by some that of common and medium leaf will prove to be boat ex shore and repaired the damages which follow. The hot weather has set in onor. The fut prisoner's finger was bitten "love-making" boats) and demanded ai Pohling and Pan Yong kinds of Conger was sontched, but no water was found, and we are going to have an unusually trying by the boy. The 2nd prisoner said he black-mail of $3 on each of the larger boat have been bontinued, at somewhat advanced we came to the conclusion that the captain, summer, happened to pass by the room door and
rates, the market is nominally unopened.
We are convinced that no small huard a noise. He heard the lat prisoner and $1 on the smaller craft. The demandTotal arrivals of Congou (in-
chief officer, and eight men should start in alleviation of the discomfort and suffering call out, and prisoner went to see the com- was refused, when the so called soldiers slusive of Febling) 163,661 chests assistance, which she did on the following if people would only take up their minds, the lifepost for the Australian coast for incident to the time of year would be obviated "pradore, who wont to ask the boy why he
Tatal settlements of Congou throatened to stab the 1st prisoner. The forced a quarrel on the boat owners and
day, with 14" 8. biscuits and no water. in plain words, to eat and drink rather less. 2nd prisoner did not touch the boy at all managed to get one of themselves huet.
(inclusive of Pohling). 26,961 chests. There were six of a left on the island with Half the heat which apparently comes from -The prisoners were committed for trial This gave the pretext for a general attack
14 lbs. biscuits, and living in hope the life. the sun, proceeds, we most sincerely believe, Stook, at the Supreme Court.
136,700 cheste. boat may safely arrive on the Australier from another quarter altogether. on the boat-poople whose property was
6,712,
coast and come to our assistance afterwardɛ, but in vain. We have been living during destroyed; the soldiers behaved like figadı
On Friday last, by invitation of Mr all this long weary time on seabirds, shells, and amashed up everything they could lay Laith, the Agent. of the Hongkong and and turtles. For water we were in want of hands on. They, moreover, carried away Shanghai Bank at this port, à numerous most. The stime of rotten wood and turtle [The following letter came to hand after all the valuable clothes and ornaments be party, including no less than 14 ladies, blood had to replace that, to save us from our leadth article on the subject was writ-longing to the inmates of these boats, assembled at the Club House of the Guild, horrible death. For about 12 month's we Finally they arrested several of the owner within the handsome Canton Temple, to had no rain. Thres of our company took ton. We shall have a few words to say in and demanded a compensation of $300 to meet H. E. the Fantai of Fokkien. Not-elok for want of water and proper nourish regard to this communication to-morow. the soldier who was wounded, before they withstanding the heat of the day, the guests went. The 22nd August, 1875, was tha Enj
would be released. After a deal of inter-assembled punctually, at 12.30 F. M., when first day of our painful scene, witnessing OBSTRUCTING POLICE.
cession, the amount of indemnity was ro- the scene formed by the gilded decorations, the death of our shipmate, Daniol Morrit. Ohow Achu, desoxibed as a merchant,
duced to sixty taels, on the payment of the many parti-colored hanging-lamps, the The 13th October died John Grimsdjek which the ruffins retired.
numerous plants and flowers, and lastly by the the 10th November.we followed our second Was charged with obstrusting P. 0. 642
bright and beautiful drosses of the ladies, officer, James M'Donald, to the grave, So Sultan Makk under the following circum
was animated and brilliant in the extreme we have passed six months' solitary con- stances.. Complainant was on duty at the
At LT3. M. H. E. Pao-Hang, attended finement, fighting with thira, until the Canton Steamer Wharf. The passengers were-landing at 4.30 pm. and the defend-sarcastic at the expense of the Portuguese administration of justice finds its exposé by Chun, Taotai and President of the Hoard glorious day, 8th Jan., 1876, of the arrival ant wanted to force his way into the wharf, at Macao or anywhere else." Your testimo-la a prediamation which the Namhot Magis of Trade, and by Mr. Tong-King, arrived; of the whaleboat, and of the Laura Lindh, at but the Constable would not let him in, ny that a "more orderly, and peaceable pas-trate had issued a few days ago under the and shortly afterwards the guests, number the isla do sandbank. Captain Lind has CAMPHOR, He then said "Don't you know me The ple could not be found in the East," will not orders of the Criminal Judge. The arati ing 44 in all, sat down to tiffin. The table, taken neon board, and treated armost kindly Constable replied "No." He said "I be unappreciated. These, however, are per- are well known, and the heary squeezes all kinds vaa furnished entirely with Chines we cannot express our thanks well enough
cious propensities of the Yamen underlings which was finely decorated with flowers of up to our arrival here in Noumes, for which SALTPETRE. take your, number and report you." He sonal or extraneous matters, not bearing on
they put on those who made a report of crockery, shop-sticks, &o., and the menu for his goodness. If not for him, there is
Exchange. still pressed forward and the Constable the great question which has been opened. kept him back. Thereupon the Constable
The common principles of justice, the re-robberies or burglaries, a., had the effect consisted of Chinese dishes solely, while to no doubt we all would have porished. The Bank, & months' sight, ... . ...3/11 fools him into custody, the defendant, gard for progress and civilization, and intern of deterring persons robbed from making commence with, only eamshoo of the famous captain of the Isabellas supposed we were Credit, 6 months' sight,....
5/117 who looked a respectable man, said he wants tional courtesy alike forbid any country any reports of crimes, This suppression Sou-shing growth was supplied, but this wreaked on Kent of Wreck Reef. We have On Calcutta, Bank demand,... 231 ed to get in to look after his family who permitting its territories to be made a place cuits the convenience of the Mandarine, too, was afterwards supplemented by a welcome since heard of the safety of the lifeboat
,, Bombay, demand, ・ ... were coming in the steamer. Discharged,
of refuge for crimes committed in another. as by the Chinese law any failure in the stock of iced Champagne. After a sumptu which was picked up by a schooner on the Shanghai, demand,...
Shanghaf, 30 days' sight, minal would be justly condemned. Yet crime renders the responsible oficiale liable the usual Chimese delicacies of sharks-fins, for Newcastle in the Mary Mildred," that is, practically, the complaint against to dismissal from office or other punish fungi, biche de mer, almond tea, roast
Вусев, Mexicans... Ching Akwong, coolie at the Chartered Portugal. A devoted, though humble sub-ments. It is a well-known fact that in addi. sucking-pig &o., had been discussed, but, Bank of India, Australia and China, and ject of that country, I shall be pardoned for tion to the "fee" a person making a com. Leith, in a few sentences, proposed the health THE SILVER QUESTION, Gold Leaf, Ching Aping, watchman to Messra Douglas being jealous of her honor, and for endta plaint has to pay when he presents himself of H. E. the Fantai, remarking that if all
at the offos, be is subjected to all kinds of Chinese officials were possessed of the in- by India, people must not hope that every Australian Sovereigns,
Even it a gold coinage should be adopted English Sovereigns, remand, to answer the above charge. In proper light before the community of the ovence, and all obstacles are placed telligence and urbanity of H. E. communica- rupes they possese will at once become ex- Lapraik & Co., wore again brought up on youring to place her position and action in e
Discount, spestor Thomson stated that on the 8th friendly Colony in which it is my privilege in his way. He is often detained in ous. tion with the authorities would prove both changeable for two shillings at home. How tody on the pretext that the truth of his easy and pleasant. The health was honored ever the change may be managed, there
Shares. May the first prisoner was brought to the to reside. Obarge Room by Mr Dougal, accountant of
Mr Tong-King will be a loss, difficult to estimate in ad- Hongkong Bank, 4% prem. The Portuguese authorities have no desire complaint must be ascertained. If released with three hearty sheers. the Chartered Bank, and ebarged with to screen fugitive criminals. It is, as I he is vexationely called upon to attend the Sing, who apologised for H. E's inability vance, but certain to he great for the H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $530 For if the actual current China Fire Ins. Co., $165 produced. Witness sent Sergeant Lindesy asked, to surrender them. No formal treaty underlina, and this means some more behalf in a fluent and grammatical speech exchangeable value of the rupes at the time H.K. &W, Dock Co., 87 % dls. stabbing a follow servant with the knife Have already shown, their practice, when Yamon as often as it suits the whims of the to speak English, returned thanks on hit country to base.
Court money is to come out of his pocket of some length and great ability; remarking when gold might be introduced, wore taken China Traders' Ins. Co., $1625 down to make enquirier, and the wounded is necessary for this purpose, and there are
sa the rate at which the value should thene Union Ins. Society of Canton, $600 Yung was contamed. Ho plated last has sometimes be made. Fortugal, having abe like thee to contend against it is only that the Temple, under the roof of which forward be stereotyped in gold, the loss to Chinese Insurance Co., $212 man was taken to Hospital.Lemner reasons why an extradition treaty cannot in the shape of fees." With difficulties that, perhaps, the guests were not awar was at present out of employment. Helished capital punishment, feels that she natural that a robbed man is not over they were assembled, was dedicated to the be borne by Goverment would still be | North China Ins. Co., Tis, 815, ex div. had boou a student in America for 13 years. Cannot make such a treaty with a Power anxious to bave his wrongs reported to the Goddess of the Southern Ocean, (the Patre enormous Readers who are familiar with O. & J. Marine Ins. Co., Tla, 84 ex return, He returned to Hongkong by the Oceanio. which retains it; because the Treaty and Mandarine, who, for their own interest, de ness of Commerce and Intercourse,) and was the subject will follow our meaning, but Yangtze Ina, Asscolation, Tis. 640 De was a mitive of Maao, and the Oom her laws would be antagonistic. It will be not care that such occurrences should be therefore an appropriate place for such an the nature of this loss may not be apparent Unlon 8. Navigation Co.. Tla. pradore of the Bank was his broke, or sen that the expediency of death punish made public. These mal-practices having assembly. Mr. Tong-King-Sing added that at once to any one. It would arise from H.K. C. & M. S.-boat Da., 10 uls.
Ou sa morament has a not unimportant bearing on the dome to the knowledge of the new Criminal the present occasion was the first on record the great depreciation in the value of all Shanghal Steam N. Co., Tie, 87 ing of the 6th, he was in the Bank, and matter; but the question is too wide for. Judge, he directed the Namhoi Magistrate to on which any Chinese official, of the high var, beyond any depreciation that may Hongkong Hotel Co., $45 din. saw the first prisoner had a fight with the discussion here. Still, I may be permitted issue a proclamation to the effect that when rank of H. E. had met & general assembly have previously been established, that must Chinese Imperial Lean, £108. office boy, and the second prisoner was to remark that her views are shared by an ally reparts of murders, robberies &c. are of Europes of both sexes, and he trusted follow on the adoption of gold coin in India. Assisting the first. Wimes seized the se-
influential party in England; indeed, es ci- made, the complainants are by no means that this was only the precursor of many From the moment at which Government to be charged with the expenses attendant more of the same friendly character. Mr declares that it will coin no more silver cond prisoner and pulled him off.
Hevilization advances, human life is held more first strike the office a blow with some has been erased from the statute books of fence, such as, hire for the horses, the thing, which drew blood on this cool Europe, till it remains, and in some coun-pay of the grooms and attendants, the cost game and pulled the first prisonst away, tries only, as the punishment for the great of their food and other incidental expenses, Witness then made a report to Mr Dougal est crime. The position of Portugal, in be- These should be borne by the Government he petitions must be received free of any who took the first prisoner to the Station. ing unwilling to enter into extradition
Troi Akum, an office boy in the Bank treaties, if peonliar, is not inconsistent. But fee whatever. They must not be called stated that the first prisoner was a Bank what I wish to point out is, that the absence upon to make presents, or rather money in coolie, and the second, a watchman to
of such treaties bab never provented the commutation of, presents. They must not Astara Douglas Laprak & Col. About
rendition of criminals, nor made her ter be put to vexatious attendances. The law three weeks ago, witness told the first pri ritories places of refuge from justice. What only allows a complainant to be once exa soner to take a lamp to Mr Forrest's these of a treats and be demanded ained when the report is made, and if the manager-house. This was half-past seven right, is now granted as a friendly act. atoleri property is recovered, he is only to o'clock p.m., and the prisoner protended The Macao authorities have never, I be attend again to identify it. The proclama to be anleep, and next morning, witness liove, when asked by the Governor of Hong- tion concludes by threstening to dismiss kong or Representative of other civilized all officials in whose jurisdiction robberies The pri- reported it to the compradore. soner knew that he had been reported, and Power, refused to surrender a criminal. I have ocurred but reports of which have
beon suppressed. was very angry with witness for that He have already pointed out several cases in said he had given him trouble.
which fugitivos have been given up. Ix- He had been angry with him ever since. On the dead, when the request is made by the au- morning of the 4th, before witness got up the alleged crime is not needed; (contrary to thority of a civilized Power, even proof of the prisoner burst into witness' room. Witness was lying on a rattan acfa, and the requirements in like cases in Hongkong). both prisoners came in, and the first pri oso authorities are ready to deliver up other
It is, however, imputed that whilst the Ma soner having a knife in his hand, gave than Portuguese offenders, they are not witness a blow on the left shoulder. He willing to surrender their own subjects to said nothing before. he struck the blow answer for crimes committed in other juris- witness was in a reclining posture at the
time. Lemuel Yung then came
rather, a sort of slaneman.
"i
Temperature, BONGKONG, June 9, 1876
Queen's Road.)
then tried to pull off the first. He saw the sacred, and gradually the penalty of death on the despatch of deputies to the scene of Tong King-Sing was frequently and hearty rupees, the flow if silver to the East is (Taken at Mossra. Falconer de Co.'s Fremiti,
distions. Now, since the settlement of thie Colony, I believe there have been but six
Ohina.
Foccaоw.
(Herald, June 1.)
applauded in the course of his specah practically stopped. The effect of that Shortly afterwards, the company broke up, stoppage on the European markets would having passed an enjoyable afternoon. We
be very great, but the depreciation is not even limited to that effect. The Goveri- appond the menu, thinking that it may interest those who are given to gastronomicalment would simultaneously have to under
take an enormous operation, which would study.
MENU.
aggravate the evil to a greater extent than It would have to take back the
No.
11
1, Shark's fins, and Lobster,
shred fowl,
& Pheon's.egge omelette..
4. Dog's-fith brains, with soup-
Croquet-
et-best, and minced dumplings, 6, Sed-alaga-Beche de Mer.
5,
7, Rolled pork sausage roasted.
"8, Spinnego, with sired fowl.
23
9, Shrimps fried in batter.
10, Almond Tea, with Sponge Cakes 4. 11, Fangus (stone-lichen) and Soup. 12, Haust Fowl.
2, Szechuon fangnis (treu lichen) ani rupees now in circulation, and faaue gold coin in exchange. Some peuple may imagine that the existing, rupees could still belelt in circulation as a subsidiary, coinage, but a very small number compared with that now in okculation would sufice for the fractional transactions of the country. I has been estimated that no more than 20 millious sterling would be required for this purpose, while the total quantity of rupe in existence has been roughly estimated at 150 or 160 millions sterling. The difference betwear-these two amounts might be ex- pected to pour back on to the hands of the Government, and the Government would have to offer there vast amounts for sale in face of the depreciation due to the causes already at work. It is impossible to any down to what level the value of silver
13, Stowed loquels, with juice. "14, Bised breast of Matton, "15, Reass Sucking pig, with anckling. " 16, Roast Duck.
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The following la taken from the Latest
DEPARTURES,
Jan: 13, Antipodes from Cardiff to Hong- Jan. 17, Alex. MoNeil, from Cardiff to
kong.
Jan. 20, Forward Ho, from London top-
Hongkong.
Yokohama, o,
Feb. 6, Paul Marie, from London to
Shanghai.
Feb. 6, Scotia, from London to Hongkong. Feb. 8, Kaisow, from London to Hong- Feb. 26, Susanne, from Bamburg to Shang-
Hong.
business, and it sometimes, happens that wou'd not fall. It will be seen that we are when there are several countries having by no means underrating the serious nature hal diplomatic relations with one another very of the remedy, which seems nevertheless to March 2, Mary L. Stone, from Cardiff to
point reaches as from Peking, respecting the Rather a good anecdote bearing on this Peruvian Treaty, the ratification of which was a matter of so much difficulty. Señor
not think the diflonlty of introducing s finances of India on a sound basis. We do gold coinage has yet been stated by any public writers on the subject as fully even
Hongkong.
in and took the second prisoner away. casts where Portuguese have committed prisoner say. The brokon blads of the grimes and the fled, or have been thought in consequence of supposed activity on the singular dilemmas may be brought about. be the only one that will re-establish the March 2, P. J. Carleton, from New York Yung So also came and pulled the firs knife with which witness was out was picked the last, was the only one in which a request to have fled, to Macao. That of Collage, up on the floor. Mr Dougal came and the was made for rendition. You say you have had no quarrel with the prisonor before he that Collaço did not go to, Maeso, but if the continently towards dewy eve-leaving the Garoja, it may not be known, was instructed as we have just expressed it; bat turnips March 17, A da, from London to Yokohams. prisoners were given into custody, He strong reasons for questioning the assertion reported him. "You are too' sauck, I'll stab you" He evidence of those who went with him to bold smugglers unwatched, and free, appar- by his Government to insist upon the inser to the other side of the prospects before us, March 18, Benefactor, from New York to
to Shanghai March 14, Moonlight, from Lewes Del to
Shanghai. March 16, Miu, from London to Hongkong.
H. E. the Viceroy has postponed his de parture for Peking until Saturday next One of the Arsenal gan-hosts is under order to convey his Excellency and suite to Tientsin. The Lakin authorities have been more than usually energetic during the last few days,
parties of lekin soldiers are quartered at part of certain opium runners. Several different points on Rantai during the day: but, strange to say, they seem to retire in-
tion of two Clauses-one, providing for the we see so hope at all in a state of things Manila can be believed, there is much ently, to do as they please."
admission of Peruvian missionaries into under which the Government would con- it spears that the authorities hare did apply in the employ of the native Government, was the Chinese Government, of merchant-con-exchange, rapidly hurrying towards the stronger ground in its support. However,
About ten days ago, a foreign gentleman, China: the other, for the recognition, by tinue to receive its revenue in a medium of
The second prisoner was the paternai neither the official Portuguese reply nor its number of Chinese soldiers were assembled to have argued the subject with L-Hang- the sme time liable to pay a sum of fifteen March 21, Moss Glen, from London to
Unfortunately, crossing the large bridge in his chair. Asals. For a long time the Minister appears condition of a base metal, and continue at English translation has been published. about mid-way acres, and one of them, by chang, who was deputed by the Yamen to millions sterling a year in gold-Pioneer. You say you have the best authority for way of passing the time in what he doubtless conclude the required Treaty; but at length, stating that the reply was that there was considered an amusing manner, threw the Well, there, gay Li, give in you 20 treaty and that otherwise a compliance skin of a loquot at the foreigner. Informa- shall have the Clauses, but upon the with the request was impracticable." In my tion regarding the insult was at onos given to distinct understanding that the provision
The prisoner had said
had asid so three or four times. The com. predore did nothing to the first prisoner so far as witness know. Witness" bad been nine year in the service of the bank.
to the Governor of Musso for his rendition. What was the answer?
*
THE WAY WE LIVE HERE. The sadden rush of hot weather-ingon
March 20, Gustav and Marie, from Éame
Hongkong. March 18, Hana, from Hamburg to Shang
hal.
burg to Hongkong, Hongkong.
March 21, Marianne, from Hayre to Saigon. March 21, Julie, from Have to Saigon. March 31, Hoogley, from Boston to Bater
via and Bongkong.
kang.
flongkong.
March 31, Sophie 0., from Marseilles to
... kong
Saigon, April 7, Cores, from Liverpool to Hong-
kong,
Hongkong.
kong.
Hongkong.
Shanghai
York to Shanghai,
undle of the first defendant, and witness bad never scoured the prisoner of steal ing postage stalapa. Takolutan named Yung So corroborated the witness state- ment so far as it related to the stabbing, which he did not see, nor the knife pro opinion, that is far from March 23, Cilurnum, from Cardiff to Hong. duced.Mr Witiam Dougal, acting accoun- tant in the tank, proved th ta report was present purposes." The Delphian oracle hard was speedily arrested. He has since received chance of Chinese missionaries ever attempt idea how very much more severely people made to him of s fight and he went down. ever gave a morè uncertain sound; and it 100 strokes of the bamboo; has had his ears ing to convert Per to the faith of Buddhi suffer from the heat than they have any March 23, J. Q. Munro, from London to He saw the office boy bleeding freely from would not be easy to frame a more ambigu. pierced with small flags, on which the nature or Confucius, nor is it much more likely that reason to. It must be patent to everybody
ous sentenge. It may mean that the request of his offence is inscribed; finally, he has Chinese merchants will want to perform who has ever lived in the East that the March 20, Oregon, from Cardiff to Elong the left shoulder. He then gave prisoner could not be complied with because there been condemned to wear the sangue for a consular functions in Lima or elsewhere; natives of the country are, invariably cooler into the custody of L. C. 73 Vamos Shaw.
was no extradition treaty; or, what is period of three weeks.
we are almost to suspect the Viceroy of during the summer months than the fores P. C. Shaw proved the arrast of the first prisoner. Dr G. J. Wistry Superinten than the absence of a treaty prevented com. more likely, it may mean that reasons other
having intended to poke fun at the Peruvian residents are themselves, and how very A religious festival of unusual importance gentleman, But Señor Garcia responded independent they appear in comparison. testified to the admission of the office-boy, Fat Maono will be a good reason for compli- neighbours during the last few days, and, wished, and the matter was arranged accord burning sun, encased in a perfect panoply of April 8, James Shepherd, from Cardiff to dent of the Government Civil Hospital, pliance. For instance, Collage not being has been occupying the minds of our Celestial gravely that it should be as His Excellency Where the foreigner goes out to brave the who was auffering from a punctured wound beblad the left shoulder. I was about 1 ance being impracticable."
we may add, nights also. The last affair of ingly. When the treaty however was sent blackened spectacles, helmet, puggree and Many and serious misunderstandings have the kind socurred about thirty-six years ago; home for ratification to the Peruvian Gevers unbrells, the Chinaman unconcernedly strolls or 1 inches wide and from 2 to 3 inches arisen from ignorant translations and care and we are gravely informed that it was the ment a most carious dilemma arose. There along with a bare and shaven orown, and no April 11, Melbrek, from London to Hong deep. There was a slight superficial cut on less use of language.
What about ten forerunner of many remarkable events--an exists a solemn compact between His Holiness other protection than the shade of a slight kong. the back of the left upper arm. The right years ago, four Portuguese, charged with assertion quite beyond our power of contra- the Pope and Fern that this country is never fan which he holds between his temples and April 18, Wylo, from London to Shanghal eye was blackened. There had been a
piracy, instead of being handed over to the diction. A leading feature in the celebration to admit any heretical (otherwise Protestant) the sun. Yet he is cool sad apparently com April 18, Iuiporter, from Cardif to Bang good deal of bleeding, and the wound was authorities of their own nation, were tried a reworded consisted of the inevitable misionari. "I Ching is permitted to fortable, while the foreigner is pulling pains April 18, Alios Back, from Cardiff to in a dangerous region. The monas, and executed here-tried here against the "Joss" procession, on a scale of more than Catholic adl. If is send fully and getting hetter every minute. Why however, out of danger, but was yet repented request for their rendition by the ordinary magnificence at least, socording to missionaries to Peru-se she is England is this? Simply bemuse the native lives in discharged from Hospil. After dovernor of Macao, and found guilty with the nadve notion of splendour, das has a similar right, by virtue of the Favoured every respect a lifs more adapted to the April 14, Endymion, from London to evidence of a f: rmal nature was called, the out counsel being appointed for their defenes dresses and dirty faces, a few half-starred Nation Chase. The upshot of the affair exigences of the climate. His food is simple, lat prisoner taid for his defend that about some little unpleasantness was experienced; ponies, a retinue of still more wretched was, that Peru had to waive the point and consists, principally of vegetables. The April 14, Harriet N. Carleton, from New thra or four months ago, the uffle boy but I maintain that no unwillingness has looking men and boys, and, to brown all, a Shanghai Courier. charged bim with having told somebody that ever been shown to surrender criminals. It few battered looking images dressed up in he, the office boz, had stolen soche stamps, is not the policy-it is not the interest, nor gorgeous silk apparel, and mock jewellery
with everything must calculated to produce April 17, Hang Quang (str.), from Liver He said I will beat you," but prisoner is it the desire of Portugal to suelter offen. For three days and nights the streets of THE WEECE OF THE INABELLAS mometer at 95, he will sit down and go in April 22, Tontain (str.), from Greenock to
heat. In the middle of the day, with ther pool to Shanghai. said nothing except that be had never told ders, be they the subicots of foreign Fowsi Nantai and the Southern suburb were more
Shangbai anything to anybody. A few days afterwards, or her own. Fugitives from juice find no or less blooked up by these unwashed proces
for hot sup, greasy and highly-spiced dishes The following 18 copy of statement which he considers necessary to tempt his April 25, Golden Spur, from Cardiff is the prisoner's equito curtain, blanket protection beneath her flag and in the lonlets-to the great annoyance of all whose made by the remaining crew of the Isabellas, delicate appetiterstinging ourries rumpsterke Hongkong, and some clothing were burned with some fature, as in the past requests for the rea- business led theta in the direction of the and picked up on the Bramton Shoals by the very sight and savour of which are April 25, Tarter (sir.), from London to Loid. He believed it was the office boy Tation of oriminals will, I have no doubt, be City. It is reported that Ting, Futai, at the Laura Lind "We left Newonille for almost unbearable such a temperature: April 26, Sarpedon (str,), from Liverpool
China and Jepan who did it. On the might of the 4th the courteously and promptly useded to, the one time absolutely forbade the procession, the port of Hongkong. The vessel struck and various etesters not to mention office boy was looking out for bien, and he absence of extradition treaty newrithstand. but that he gave way at the eleventh hour the reef at 2 o'clock on the morning of the copious draughts of alcoholic liquors. The was heard to say that he would stab the Ing-Your obedient Servant,
One thing is very strange, and that is how a 4th of July, 1876. After the veel struck only wonder is that such a heaping up of prisoner, who then went away from the
parsimonious people like the Chinese should everything possible tad done to back the fuel does not produce spontaneous combustion house and returned the next morning.
favish large sums of money on these senseless vessel off, blit without docets the fore let alone a perfectly unnecessary and most The and primer passed bin door and the
displays possibly even more ridiculous than and main masts were dut away, and the irritating amount of personal discomfort. first informed him of this. The and
the British Guy Fawkes," or the Conting boats were got ready, the sea doamencing The Chinese confines himself to food which Canton Items, prisoner then went to the Compradore,
ental carnival mummeries: The expences of to break to heary over the veel that all has precisely the opposite effect, and cools. who went to the office boy's room and The flower-boss are beginning gradual the festival exceeded, we believe, Tls. 80,000, they could savo was a lifeboat, in which all instead of briting him. We are convinced spoke to him about his threat. After the to resemble at Hook Fat, and at present
the crew got (sixteen in number), and all that half the miseries incident to summer in compradore had left, the office boy
gan to beat the 2nd prisoner. The there do wo at their former anchorage. have been placed on the market during the (8 lbs.) bioaith We hauled the reel The contail, the cherry-cobbler and the Tea.-Very large supplies of new Coagou the provisions, that could be saved, one tin Shanghai are the result of injudicious feeding. first prisoner denied that he stabbed the They are, however, subjects for squeer week; but the bulk of stock on offer does and stood out to bes, and waited for day ram-sour are treasberous Inxuries, and boy. The knite produced was not bis. He ing. A few days ago, & swell, who depot-with the exception of Pehling and Fan light. There were neventeen Chlumen ander to an artificial relief, which is natur- hably to stab him with it. When the boy scribed hitself as a military officer went at ng lest-svom to attract buyers, Coma passengers left on board, it being an impoðally unuseded by, very stapsg reaction, i pared with even last season's first oroy, which sibility to save them, not having any more Exposed to the same meteorologies influences best the 2nd prisoner, the 1st went to his the head of a number of men dressed at was very indiferent ons, the present plaid boats left. At daylight we diawvered the it certainly some the most obvions cours
belleved it was the boy's, who sought pro-
J. J. 6. 8,
foreigner, on the other hand, loads himself
to Shanghai,
LOADING, FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTH, At London-Steamers via Sues Canal Glenroy Bengal
Burmes Nanking
Sailing. Fessels.
Cashmere.
F. S. Thompson, Lothair
Halloween. Lucia,
Peores Thyatira,
Priam (ote}
Leander Dake of Abersora, Elmatone.
Atzia.
Coulnak le,
Miako.
At Lherpool.
Hails.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE US. Mail Steamer "ALASKA"
Fox Fran- elsco, vis Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 15th June, 1876, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bille of Lading are lasted for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe vu OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi 3, S. Com pany will have Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and make close
connection at Yokohama."
Insurances,
QUEEN, FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HE Underlyned are prepared to grant Foliator against Fire to the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% of the Premia.
NORTON & Co.,
• Aventai Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSUÓLA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 800,000 TABLO
POLICIES granted on Marine lisks to
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
Z
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSUR ANCE, COMPANY, ADELAIDE,
CAPITAL
£500,000.
Undersigned having an appolated Agents for the above. Company in Hongkong, China and Japan, are prepared
THE
Intimations,
COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS.
THE DOOKS being now completed, are capable of DockING any dre VESSELS frequenting this Fort, and executing any REFams required.
A large quantity of SPARS, LUMBER to baue Policies of Marine Insurance, IRON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, S, payable in Australia, London, Calcutta, always kopt in Stock at cheap rates. Bombay, Mauritius, China and Japan at current rates.
Length of Dock, 455 Feet, Breadth do, t
92
HAI ADAMSON, BELL & O.. Hongkong, September 6, 1875,
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL
INSURANCE CO,"
Undersigned Having been appointed Agent, In Hongkong, for the above. all parts of the world at current rates nimed Company, is prepared to grant This Assoolation will, until furibor no- tice, provide out of the earnings, first for allies against Fire, on Buildings and on an interest Dividend of 15% to Share Gods to the extent of £10,000, at the At New York, Passengers have zerotlon holders on Capital, and thereafter distrustal rates, subject to an immediate dis
count of 20 %t weak All, GAA of various lines of Steamers to England,buted among Policy holders, annually, in Attention is invited to considerable France and Gormany.
cash, ALL the Profits of the Underwriting Business pre rata to amount of premium reduction in Premia for Life Insurance in contributed.
Freight will be received on board until 4.p.m. 14th Proximo. Parcel Packages | will be revived at the, office until 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of sano. is required.
For further information as to Paragu and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, May 26, 1870.
STEAM FOR
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Bingapore, Penang, Foint de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venico, Mediter rabean Forts, Southampton and London;
**ALSO,
Bombay, Hadras and Caloutts.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM AND Cy's Steam-ship
TEHERAN, Captain JoseON, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pasengers, Spesie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant at Noor A
CARGO will be received on board until 8P.M.; SPECIE and PARCELS at the Otice until 23. on the 18th Instant.
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & 0. 9, N. Co Office, Hongkong,
--CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ABK REQUIRED.
· A torilton declaration of the Contents and Vatis of the Packages for the Overland Route de required by the Rgyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Aille of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselees responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrect- neas on such declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and concations of the Company's "Black Blls of Lading.
E&O. B. N. Co. roserve the Laptloud forwarding all Goods ship- ped by their Steamera for Europe through. Egypt, either by Rall, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesels employed-for- the purpose.
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A. MOIVEE, Superintendent. P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s Otics,
Hongkong, June 5, 1876.” Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE
THE S. S. "BELGIC,” will be dos patched for San Francisco, via Yoko ham, on SATURDAY, the 1st July, at 9p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for-Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama,”with Steamers from Shanghal
Height will be received on Board unt!!
RUSSELL & Co,
Agent
Hongkong, July 9, 1872,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STING,,
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THE Underigned are prepared to grant Pontes mainst the Rink of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Mataheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vosable in Har- bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposals for Life Amurances will be re- deived, and transmitted to the Director for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- porals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06. Agents Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LÍMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Ohian and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgon and Penang,
Risks accepted, and Polistes of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHARGE FOR FOLIOF JERA,
JAB, B. COUGHTRIE Becretary,
flongkong, November 1, 181.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,' Undersigned have bom appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochor, Shanghat and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current raton,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1888. :-*
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
Chida
Life Policies offected during the year 1875, share in the Bonus to be declared os Sit December for the quinquennial period then ending.
A. MAGG, HEATON, Hongkong, September 27, 1875. NORTH, BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Lots of Parlement.
ESTABLISHED 1809..
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
Undersigned, Acers at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Files agafant FIRE, to the ertent of £10,000 on any Buliding, or
Merchandles in the jame, at the uual Rates, subject to a discount of $0
•per cent,'":
GILMAN & O
Agents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1875. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HF Underagued, Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant in mirandes at ourent raton.
THE
TH
*MBLOHERS & Co., Agent, Royal Insurance Company,
For Sale
FOR SALE
UNDERMENTIONED LAND
and BUILDINGS.
AT HONGKONG - INLAND LOT 82-The well-known House and Offices lately occupied by Mestre A. HEARD &Co., adjoining the Cathedral Compound.
Depth of Water, Springs, 24,
do, do, Noaps, 21 The following Rates will be charged until further notice
Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor- ing, Labor, Felt, Pitah, Tar and Oakum, 80 cents per Sheet.
Painting fron Steamers, including Dock- age, 2 Coats Paint and 1 Cost Tallow, 35 cents par Ton Gross Register
Fainting Iron Steamers, including Dook- age, 1 Coat Paint and Cost Tallow, 80
For further particulars, apply to cents per ton Gross Register.
W. B. SPRATT & Co., 9, Praya Bast, Hongkong, April 20, 1876. THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, "LIMITED,
OF LONDON,
SUBHORIBED CAPITAL, £500,000.
Undersigned, having been sprout- ed Agents in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies of Marine Insurance at current rates, payable. in London, India, Australls, New Zealand, Straits, Mauritius, Java, Manila, China, Japan, California; 40.; &o.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1876, Note.By the Company's Articles of Asso alation it is provided that, after pay ment to the shareholders of a divkiend
HONGKONG MARKET PRICKS. Corrected to Saturday, June 3, 1876. At 1080 Cash per Dollar Mexican.
» Roast,
Soup, Steak,
Bullooks Brains,
"
12
Foot, Kidneys,
Tall
Låver,
"
22
catty
1000
190 70: 50
260
Tripe (undressed), satty 6040
Calves' Head and Fest, Hams, American,
Pige Chitlings,
Feet,
Fry,.
Head,
1990, Heart,
Fat or Lard, Sheeps flead, and Fest, ses
n
Hoart,
600 500
850-
200 100
400. "300
180 180
[No. 4040-JUNE 9, 1876,
Taro (U Tau) Tomatoes,
PE
Turnipe, Salt,
Ground Nuts,
880 $10 Licheen, Dried,
31882 9 8 8 8 8 8 1 4 8 8 8 8 8 a 11889
30
20
0 40
6050
80 25
80 20
80*
80
25
50 1,40
400 350.
· 200 160
Gourd, snake
cally
40 80
Lettuce, English.
head
15
Chinoso
catty
10 400
Bigheat Lowest
Butcher Meat. Bacon, English,
lb.
Cash.
Mint, Mushroom, dried,
buneh
12 10
catty
750 650
Foochów, Boef, sirloin and prime cut, oy, 180 160 Beef Corned,
400 300 180 170
Maize (green corn) Onions, Bombay
30
20
"
Green
catty
160 140
Рарау, Porslano,
30 80
90 15
40
40 30
160 140
100 160. 140
80
'*
Parsley, Chinese, English, Potatoes, Macao,
40 - 80
10
88 25
• per met
70
Tongue, fresh each
300 260
#1
Sweet,
-12 10
450 400
Head,
800
Pumpkins, Scallions, **
20,16
catty
2015
"
Heart,
Shatole, Squash, Bottle
oatty
30
20
20
15
12
25 20
"
100. 80 150-120 120
>>
93
(long crocked) reddish crooked
80
20
30
.20
bitter
25
Sesamum,
100
20
-
50
Chinese,
33
80
"
Mutton Chop,
"
Leg,
Shoulder, Liver
180 180
Vegetable NarroW, Water Lily Roots,
Water Crets,
140 120
Yama
"
180 180
Fraits.
Aleurites,
catty 100
110 100
Apples, Dried
500
110 100
Almonds, (Bombay), '.
180
110 100
Ench
70 50
Bananas, fragrant Puntí, catty
Common
40
•
T
Kidneys,
17060
案
Cocoanute
Bach
J014
Leon Idyar, Pork, Chop,
+
110 100
Currants,
bottle
catty
·135 130
lb.
Corned, Legs
180120
Daten,
bottle
185 180
500 400
110 100
Figs, Dried,
800 400
tatty
100 80
800. 250
each
70 60
Green,
100 80
80 70
160 140 Mangosteens,
1000 1850 Loong Ngan, Dried,
Lemons,
200 120
400
sach
80 51
Poultry.
Mangoes, Manila,
100 70
atty
950 200 Musk Melons,
eatty
80
40.
catty
180 120 Oranges, Coolle
200 150
dos.
100
..
Mandarin
180 110
100
Peaches, green,
catty
**Salt Foulds je24 Geers,
100
"
Eagle beaked.
50- €50
osity
180 160
[12
Sweet
80 70
Partridges,
each
Phessants, Canton,
pair
$2
Pigeonn,
osch
Turkeys, Cook,
catty
Elon
13
Plae-apples, Punti 140 180 600 550 Plantalus, common
dark-red,
foach
823
200 160
70
60
60
60
80
40. 30
40 30
Bombay Ducks
Car
per hundred
Catty
200-150 110 100
black,
40 30
yellow,
40 30
Codfish, Crabs,
100 80
green,
30. 26
"J
180
60 Primrose Apples,.
*
100
Cuttle Flah, Dace, Eels, File Flah,
80
70 Prunes, Dried,
bottle
800 250
bottle 1100 750
200 160
100
Fresh Fish, Large
120 100 Sugar Cane,
. stłok
1 70 60
100 80 Tamarinde,
catty
60. 60
"
27
120 100
120 110
Water Cheannts,
60
50
1)
-190 120
Miscellaneous.
22.
20 80 Allapice,
smoked
box $1.00
Bran,
bottla ploul
250 200
1600 1500
Labras, Live Fish, Lobsters,
catty
120 110 Butter,
700 500
·
Catty
760.700
110 100
"
750 700
Mango Fish,
180 120 Capers,
15
Mullat,
220 .160 ploul 1200 1100
Parrot Fish,
400-
Perth,
160
Portret,
Prawna,
Ray, Roach,
250 200 160·150
of 10 per cent. per annum, one fourth of the residue of profits will be rateably divided amongst those Insurers out of whose business profits have been made during the year. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £250,000:
་,:
TEE Undersigned, having been appoint
» Kidneys, Sucking Pige, Veal,
Capont, Ducka,
20EGT* ༔*
ed Agents in Hongkong and Shanghai Ege for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policles of Fire Insurance at current ratos.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1876.
Now Ready.
THE CHINA REVIEW,
VOL. IV., No. 5.
The Ground below the masonry retaining Annual Subscription, postage included, wall of the above abutting on the Queen'
Road.
Annual Crown Ront, 3390.49. MARINE LOT 111, WANCHAL-First-class and extensive Godown
Annual Crown Rent, $324.
AT YOKOHAMA Lot No. 6 and No. 27 in the Foreign Settlement.
No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and com- prises an Eight-rooined Dwelling House, detached, with Garden all round, Offices, Godowns, Servanta Quarters, and Out houses. "Area 1,064 Taubos of 36 square
foot.
وا
Annual Ground Rent, $263,79. No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water His Majesty King George The First, Street, and comprises large Tea Firing and other Godowns, Floss Silk Press, Com- prødare's Quarters, Stabling, and Fire Engine House. Ares, 504 Tsuboes,
B. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appointed 1 Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department.
Polides at current rates payable either hers, la London or at the principal Port of India, China and Austraila.
Fire Department,
Polites issued for long or short periode at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department
88,000 on reasonable terms...
Pilates fened for sums not exceeding
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
4 p.m. of 30th Instant Parcel Peakages CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required...
Feturn Paasgo Tokets availablo for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per
cent on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central,
G. B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong June 1, 1876,
Intimations.·
191
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE. AH KING & Co. beg to inform the Fablic that their Forniture Show Booms" are now in Zetland Street, No. 2, opening into Queen's Road, next to the Courtoia D'ESUOMET DE PALIS whors they have all descriptions of ELEGANT And ENGLISH-MADE TURNSTURE,
nexessary for completely Faridahl der
tleman's Residence,
Alas, CHINESE and JAPANES CURIOS, FINEST EBONY CARVED TABLES and CHAIRS of every kind maxi be bad Da reasonable Terme, Hongkong, May 11, 1870,
WANTED TO PURCHASE
HINA REVIEW
Complete Set of Vol L.
nola
Six Dollars will be paid for the abord,
Nos, 1 and Vol Y
No. 1, (2 copies) and No. 4, (1 cúpy) Vol. IL
One Dollar will begiven for each of the Above No
Apply to the Publishers,
TUINA MAIL OFFICE,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE
TOLICIES granted at current rates on
Plasma Risks to all part of the world. In accordance with the Company's Artioles of Association, Two Thirds of the Prost are distributed annually to Contributors whether Shatekolders or not, in proportion to the nett afount of Premda contributed by each, the remaining third eing carried to Roserve Fund;
OLYPHANT & Co., Guml Agents, #gnekona, April 17, 1873-
YASOTEZE INSURANCE ASSOULA, TION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE
Ground Rent, $164,97.per Annum AT KOBE
¡;
The Property situated on the Bund, lately known as Messrs A. HEARD & Co.'s, consisting of Offices, Dwelling Houses, One Two storied Stone Godown, Two Tea- firing Godowns (One Wooden), &a.
Ares about 507 Taubou
A SHANGHAI:- The Property situated on the Bund, and bounded Bouth by the Nanking Road, and North by Messrs. LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Loti consisting of floes, Two Dwelling Housen, Six Godowns, Silk Room, Shipping Office, &c., ond known as the King KEB Hone.
Total area Mow 9.9.87, or square feet 65,597.
AT FOOCHOW-
*
$6.50.
CONTENTS,
Essaye on the Chinese Language, (Continuod
from page 212,).. The Folk-lore of Ubina, (Continued from
page 227.)\ The Lamentations and Death of Ch'ung Chen, The Last Emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
Ancestral Worship. Nongesse Verses for the Radicals. The Language and Literature of China. Chinese Spelling Tables Chinese Intercourse with the Countries of Central and Western Asia During the Fifteenth Century.
Frogs, Garoupas
Dr. Williams so an Authority on Etymology. Gudgeon, Short Notices of New Books and Literary Herrings, amall
Intelligence...
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters-
Historical Outline of Medical Missions at Canton, Hongkong and Macao. Mr Kingsmill on Chinese Myths. "Sinologue" or "Sinologist," Tienchu v Shangti.
Chinese Wills,
Congress at St. Petersburg..
The 214 Radicals.
Ball's Visible Speech Alphabet.
Micare Digitia Books Wanted, Exchanges, do.
China Mall Office. Hongkong, May 15, 1876.
To Let.
TO LET.
With Immediate Poudrsten THE Dwelling Hours No. 4, Alezandra. Tea-Terraos
The Property situated on the South Bank of the Min lately known as Mears. A. ABARD & Co.'s, consisting of Dwelling House, Cies, extensive Godown, packing Sheda, ko.
भू
Area 60,70 square feet Applications for Purebase, or further In formation, to be made to
J. WHITALI
T. G. LINSTEAD, Trastess A. Heard & Co.'s Estats, 18, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, May 30, 1870, `··
FOR SALE,
A IRON WATER
TANKS, Feet square, Apply to
CAPTAIN on BUARD American Bark "American Lloyds Hongkong, May 30, 1876,
UO DE MONTEBELLO
FREE this datry the above Acgosiatich A will allow a Brokenge of Thirty BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE. three ghe One Thled per out. (331%) * Loca/Risks only.
RUBALL & CO., Agente
donghong, June 3, 184
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCË COMPANY.
HE Undersigned Agents are li racsipt
Director authocking them to isano Polides to the extent of £10,000 on any one that clam risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on adjoining risks at current nten,
A Discount of 20% allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Bangkong, Jannery B, 1875,
The Dwelling Rouse and Office, No 1, Wyndham Street.
The Dwelling House and Office, No. 14, Stanley Street,
The Bungalow, No. 24, Gage Street, {Also with occupation from 1st May next.) The Dwelling House No. 2, Gough Street, occupation from 1st June,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00. Hongkong, June 7, 1876,
TO LET FURAISHED.
With immediate occupasien.
Book Fish, Salmon, Canton,
120 110 Pears, Chefoo,
500 280 Pears, (Namtow),
400.. 350 Plums,
در
120 110 Batkins, Muscatel,
80 27
120 110 Stawberry (Yeungmui) catty
120
140 130
Walnuts,
140 130 Candled Orange Peel, bottle
Lamon:
110 100 Charcoal,
120 100 Cheese, American,
100
180
160 140 Cinnamon,
-Citron,
Cloves,
120 110 000oanut Oil,
130 120 Coffee,
120 110 Curry Powder,
120 100 Flour,
"1
"
Saltwater, Plakled,
9:00
Salt Fish,
catty
Shrimps, Skate, --[ Boako Fish,
Firewood,
00
80 Gram
*100---00 || Isinglasi,
Db.
110 100 120
>>
English, 11 Dutch,
59
ï
each catty
1100
970 250
. bottle
200 180
.. lb. -
250 (230
bottle
500 250
plon
600 560
catty
40 80
ploul
2760 2800
pkgs,
750
100
80 Lamp Olt,
catty 100 go
110 110 Mase,
110 100 Macaroni,
boz
0900
catty
140 -130
Mango Chutney,
bottle
700 600
800 300
Vegetables.
Mustard, Nutmegy,
180 100
10 8
Ang pingua,
400 360 Olives,
bottle
280 200
Bamboo Shorts, yuling catty Beans, sprout,
180 100 Paddy,
plani
1800-1800
Catty
14
12 Pearl Barley,
bottle
long,
的
50 Pepper (whole)
• catty
*#40 **200 270 220
French,
bottle
260,200
Brassics,
Pickles,
200 160
Beet root,
sach
20 10 Rise:
Cabbage, Hongkong
200 180 Sago
catty bottis
40 20
220 * 200
red for pickling Turnip, (Kobl). Common,
950 180
catty
10
20 18
20 18
40 80
BO60
Brapper, Boles, Fresh Teach, Turtles, Small
E Bouse at Pok-foo-lum, known as " RUTTUNGEE'S Byngstow
For all information, apply to
RO, ALFORD, Bürüyor.
CARTE
Quarte, $15 per she (1 doźźn.) Pints $16
Queen's Road, Hongkong, June 8, 1846.
TO RENT CHEAP,"
0 per cent. Alacount on 20 casta,
Bourbon WHISKET.
612 pri otso (1 desaL) Tos Bata
HEARD & US Hongkong, Juna 22, 1876.
WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chinate.)
FFICES and Godotty No. 60, Paya, Carrots, frush
No.
Balt
Is Mesos. Ako Offits and Godown | Celery, Chinese, situated in the rear of the Meningeried Mailtimes One,
Apply to
LAI HING & Oo.. Hongkong, March 90, 1878.
TO LET.
TOUSE No 6, Zelland Street.
WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use H House No. 6, Seynote Terrace,
of and Beatismen, are hoy ready at We Ofce-Prlos $1 each
ORINA MAD OBO
80 80
20
» (ground)
140 120 Salad Oil,
B010 Salt, Confes
H
Fine. Split Fes 80 20 Bugar, China, 30. 20
120 100 verniosili, Chineed:
Batty
Taploon,
English,
ED
10
Tes
Chilies, Dried;
+
MUZE, Cucumbers,
Curry Stud, English; } Egg Plant, Garilo, (buib) delad,
(old)
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & OV Ginger, (young) Hoogkong, May 10, 1876,
40
80 89
English
80 35
Vinegar, English-A
80
23 20
40
80-
100 70
800 170
750-300
100 80
bor bottle
1000-900
200 160
100 80
Grozos Orist, Inspector of
Printed and published by Gao, Murray
Barr, at the China Mall Ofine, No Wyndham Biros, Hongkong,
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