Mails.
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PAOLFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS," AND TOBONG AT YOKOHAMA, AND HAN F'HANOI800,
THE U. S. Mall Steamer OITY OF TOKIO, will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vis Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 16th January, 1877, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Edrope...
Insurances.
THE SOOTTISH IMPERIAL
·INSURANCE OD.
MEE Undersigned having been appointed
Agent, in Botgrong, een named Company, in prepared to grant | Polides agalust Fire, on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate dis- count of 20 %.
Attontion is invited to a considerable reduction in Premile for Life Insurance in China.
Life Polides effected during the year 1875, share in the Bonus to be declared on 81st December for the quinquennial period
then ending,
A. MaoG. HEATON,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and Hongkong, September 27, 1875. Benth Amerion, and to New York and Europe VI OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bihi 8, 8, Con pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama,"
At New York, Passengore have selection
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY, LIMITED,
HRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
of various lines of Steamers to England, China and Japan, and at Singapore,
France and Germany,
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. 14th Froximio. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. same day; all Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
For further Information se to Panzage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 18, Praya Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agénti Hongkong, December 15, 1876, fa15 Occidental & Oriental Steami- Ship Company,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNZOTION
CENTRAL વરસો
WIER REE
UMION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING. RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
TIHE 8, 8. "GAELIO”
Salgon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Polleton of Instance granted at the rates of Premium current st tuc above mentioned Porta,
SO UNANGE FOR POLICY THEN.
JAS, 3, OOUGHTRIK, Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLONE STELLING.
THE Undorrigued and prepared to great POLICIES against the Rlak of FTRE on Bulidings or on Goods stored therein, en Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on. Halls of Vossole in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re selved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on Arst clans Lived up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Baton of Premiumas, forms pro-
Tratoned for a bit will be possis of why other information of Pa
hama, on THURSDAY, the 1st February,
at 8 pm, taking Cargo and Pazzongora for Japan, the United States and Europe,
Connection is made.at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on Board unti 4 pm. of 31st Instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcol Packages should be marked to address in fali; value of name -is-required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 montha are issued at a reduction of 20 për sent. on regular zaten.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Contral.
G. B. EMORY, Agent.
Hongkong, January 3, 1877.
To Let.
TO BE LET.
fol
THE Premises at present occupied by the International les Manufacturing Co., Limited.
For particulata, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, December 11, 1876.
TO LET.
AE Dwelling House No. 4, Alezendra
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Apply to
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THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL.
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ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- surances at current rates,
T
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insuranes Company.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON;
TRE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the nouns Company at Hongkong, Canton, Toucho, Shanghai and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. Hongkong, October 14, 1888,
Kat
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED By Royal CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Mfarine Department.
Policies at current rates payable ofther here, in London or at the principal Porte of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department, Falloles insued for long or short periods at current rater. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department.
Folloles issued for sums not exceeding TEM Croustion of Tan PAPER has £6,000 on reasonable terms,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
boon very much extended. The fol-
lowing are some of its Agents
Macao-Man Chuen Shop. Canton-Slag Chuen Native Post Office, Laen Hing Street; Chat Heung Low Hotel, Luon Bing Street, Kwong Tin Fat Shop, Yan Teal Street; Mr Sit Ohner Fan, Tang Wen Kwan; Yaen Fong Shop, in front of the Provincial Treasurer's Yamen; How You Shop, Small Market Street, New Olty; Yee Cheung Photograph Shop, Honam; Kwai Hoang Shop, Sin Choong, Bonam.
Swatow --Sal Cheong Hong; Wah Bhun Loong Hong
Amoy,--Chin Cheong Hong, Mook Kek Street.
Foochow --Mr Yi Ching Cheong, Foo-
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt Directors authorizing them to farus Folfofen of instructions from the Board of
to the ortent of £10,000 on any one first class risk, or to the extent of £18,000 on adjoining risks at current ratas,
A Discount of 20% allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Cɔ, Boogkong, Januszy 8, 1875,
chow Arsenal; Mr Lum Kwok Ching, Mari- CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Ame-Customs
Shanghai-Ms Ng Ching Shun, Mari- time Custom Mr Ho Yue Chuen, Mari- time Customs; Mr Chun Sing Hot, Mearn Jardine, Matheson & Co.; Mr Kwong Chaon Fook, Educational Miccion School; and Mow Bing Bang Koo shop,
Ningpo-Me Sung Min Choo, Maritime Customs.
Bankow.Yee Hing Bong, Chefeo.--Yee Shun Hong: Japan, Mr Eong Chun Tong, Muntci- pal Office, Yokohama,
Baigon.---Wohaug Kong,
. - L
Singapore Ting Kee Hong Kwong Fook Sang Hong,
Penang-Tow Wing Jong; Argus Office. Calcutta-Mow Sing Company,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE,
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In accordance with the Company's Artides of Ascociation, Two Thirds of the Profita are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, la proportion
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Intimations.
AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER, by appointment, to
H. BIR ARTHUR, KENNEDY, GOTHANOR OF HONGKONG; and to
EL I. HL. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC Oxos, H
TAS on hand the Largest and Bost collection of flows of China, Pho- ¡HE Undersigned, Annars at Hongkong - TE
for the above Company, are prepared tographie Albums Frames, Cases, do, of to grant Palleles against FIRE, to the assorted sizes, Photographs enlarged from extent of $10,000 on any Building, or D. V. alza to life size and coloured lu on Merchandise in the same, at the oil. A now spparatus for Photography has asual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 heen received from England; he is prepared to take Photos of Bulidings and Interiors at the aborteat distanco. GILMAN & O
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