Malls.
STEAM FOR
Bingapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Bues, Malta, Marseilles,
and Southampton,
ALIO,
Bombay, Madras, and Ualoutta.
THE PERINHUlar and OnInntal Synam PIARION COMPANY'S Steam-ship KASHGAR, Captain BAKER, will leave thu un SATURDAY, the 16th June, at Noon.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, June 4, 1877.
US. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
je10
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
i
THE U. S. Mall Steamer ALASKA, will be despatched for Ban Francisco, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 18th June 1877, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Insurances.
THE CHINA FIRH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Port of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurance granted as the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO OKLARGE FOR FOLICY #INS, ·
JAS, B, COUGHTRIE, Beerstary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LINE)
UAFITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
THR
HI Undersigned are prepared to grant Poltoras against the Risk of FIRE on Bulldings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Matabeds, on Goods on board Veszals and on Hulls of Vesela in Hai bour, at the usual Terms and Condlifoni,
Proposals for Life Assurances will ba -rás: gelved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
It required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to $1000 on a Single
L
THE CHINA MAIL.
esseinsurances..
THE ON TAL INSURANCE COM
PANY LIMITED.
CAPITAL TASTS 200,000, EQUAL TO
LEE GING, of the Lai Bing Firm, Onax SHUNG Lar, of the cat Yuen Firm. WONG YIK Pus, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Hong
Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm. Fone Sour Fine, of the Tung Sang Wo
Hong di bog Wond PAK OBEGND, of the San Tye Les
Hong
Pur Poxe, of the Wy Sing
MA
Manager-10
AMEL
TARINE BISKS on Goods, etc., taken at CURRENT RATES to AUSTRALIA, CALIFORNIA, MANILA, SIN
SINGAPORE, SAIGON, PENANG, and to all the TREATY PORTS of China and Japan, - ***
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL.
THE Circulation of THIS PAPER has boon very murah extended. The fol- lowing are some of its Agents Macao-Man Chuen Shop
HONGKUNG MARKET PRICES. Corrected to Saturday, June 9, 1877. At 1110 Gash per Dollar Mexican,
Banon, English,
No. 4868,JUNE 14, 1877.
Chiller, Dried,
Beef, sirloin and prime out, cy, 100 150, Winter course
150 140 Horse Radish," S'hal, 150 190 Lettuce, Chiness.
Canton Blog Chuon Native Post Office, Luen Hing Street; Chul Heang Low Hotel, Tax Streek; Mr Bit Ohnen Fan, Tang Wen Luen Hing Street; Kwong Tin Fat Shop, Yan Kwan; Tuen Fong Shop, in front of the Beef Corned, Provindal Treasurer's Yamen; How Insp Shop, Small Market Street, New City: Yeb Cheung Photograph, Shop, Honam). Kwal Heung Shop, Sin Choong, Bonam,
Sicatose-Sui Choong Hong; Woh Shun | Loong Hong
Amoy, Chin Cheong Hong, Mook Kak Streets
Foochow Me Yu Ching Cheong, Foo chow Arsenal; Mr Lam Kwok Ching, Marl time Customs,
Shanghai-Me Ng Ching Shun, Marl time Customs; Mr Ho Yue Chuan, Mart- Hime Customs; Mr Chun Sing Hol, Mosen Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mr Kwong HEAD OFFICE, 48, Bonham Strand, Chuen Fook, Educational Mission School ;
and Mow Sing Sang Kee shop.
Hongkong, June 1, 1877.
Intimations.
NOW READY.
NATURAL SONNOR IN CHINA. By Dr. E. J. Erra One Folume, Bro. Exico, $1.50.
For Bates of Premium, forms of pro-ENG SHUI or The Beoneers of posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agenia Hongkong & Casten. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Undersigned, Agents for the above
at current rates. Company, are prepared to grant. In-
Through Fassonger. Tickets and Billa of Tading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Sansurances Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and Bouth Amezlša, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi 8, 8. Com- pany will leave Shanghaf; via the Inland Bes Porta, about same dato, and make alose connection at Yokobama.
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, Frases and Commany,
Freight will be zooolved on beard until 4 p. 17th June. Farol Packagen will be ressived at the office until 6 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same la required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to tho Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
Fez recurity's sake, Shippers of Ovoriand Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope the Marks and Nos. of Packagen Shipped, to correspond with those in their Bill of Lading.
For further information as to Prage and Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company, No. 1, Praga Central
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 11, 1877.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company,
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE,
POLICIES granted at current rates on
Marine Bake to all parts of the World. In accordanes with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Prosts are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Promia contributed by enah, the remaining third being eseried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & O., Umeral Agents,
Hongkong, Apri. 17, 1879.
QUEEN FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY.
P
HK Underalgued are prepared to grant THE to get je18 $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fremfa.
NORTON & Co., -
Agente.
Cedidontal & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, ** ****NOTION WITH HE
CENTRAL Bild
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE 8. S. “BELGIC" will be de
spatched for San Francisco via Yoke. bakma, on TUESDAY, the 19th Jane, at 8 pm, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection in made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be recalved on Board until 7pm. of the 18th Proximo, PAROEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office tant!! 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of a la required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 por cent, on regular CATON.
For further information sa to Freight or Fasage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong, May 31, 1877. j018
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ; A180,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
AN SATURDAY, the Wird June, 1877, at Noon, the Company's 8. & MALONE, Commandant TORTURANT,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the Above places.
Dargo and Specle will be registered lot London as well as for Marseilles, and a copted in travali through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
* Shipping orders will be granted till nooi
Cargo will be received on board until
4 p.m., Specie and Parcela until 3 punt on the 22nd June, 1877.
(Parcala aro
not to be sent on board; they must be left
at the Agezoy's Office,)
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
EXTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000.
BUDDHISM HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, In three Lectures. By Dr. E. J. Eira. Second Edition. One Volume, Bro, Price, $1.50.
Order will be received by Messrs Lane Cranford of Go
Hongkong, July 31, 1873.
WONG HING CHEUNG & Co., K COAL MERCHANTS,
Have always on hand for Sale every description of 00AL at Moderate Prices,
Mr Anyos has been appointed Manager, and all Orders addressed to him at 67, Praya, or to Mr Far Jack, at 30, Bing Lung Street, will receive immediate atten. tlonid Pidaepe er it!
Hongkong, March 19, 1677.
NEWS FOR HOME,
1.
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"The Greyland China Mail.
(The olakšaj Uberland Paper in Chian.) PUBLISHED. AT THE “CHINA MAIL” ÜFFION
"IN TIME FOR THE ENGLIER MAZ.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of dostly
printed matter.
is Mall Simhary is compiled from the Daily China Mail, as published twice a month on the morning of the English Mall's departure, and is a re- cora of each fortnight's current history. of events in China and Japan," con tributed in original reports and collated from the journale published at the various porta in those Countries, pendr
It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &o., and a complete Commerula Summary
Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage paid 50 cents) $12 per annum (postage paid $18,60:) sur
Orders should be sent to GED. MURRAY Baix, China Mall Office, 2, Wyndham Strest, not later than the evening before the departure of the English Mail Steamer,
Terms of Advertising, same as in Dally China Malk, i'vice 2017
Now Ready.
THE Undersigned, Aezers at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared I to grant Policles against FIRE, to the artent of £10,000 on say Building, es on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, abject to a discount of 20 THE OHINA REVIEW, per cent.
GILMAN & Ooi,
Agenti.
Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The Zirit,.
A. D. 1720,
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Dorperation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows: Marine Department.
Policies at surrent rates payable alther here, in London or at the principal Ports of lidla, China and Australia,
Fire Departments Pollales lasued for long or short periods at Gurrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed,.
Life Department. ⠀ £6,000 at redused rates,
Follcles famed for cums not exceeding
ROLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
No. 5, Voz, V.
Annual Bubscription, Six Dollars and
Ma Hali..
Chinese Natural Theology. Notes on Chinese Giammar. Deer Stalking in China (Concluded from
page 224) GARA Chinese Etymology, with a List of Primi-
tives and Key to Shwo-Wins Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung-ming, Short Notices of New Books and Literary On the Twenty-eight Constellations."
Intelligence. Collectanta Bibliographica. Notes and Queries
erste
The "King Kiso" or Nestorian Religion,
The Shan of the King of Chu Tonic Solfa Notation In China. Rate & Delfoscy.
Domestic Torture.
Do. Do
sop's Fables in Sanskrit and Chinese, Books Wanted, Exchanges, 40,
Chise Mail Ones, Hongkong, May 13, 1877.
NOTICE
THE CHINESE MAIL.
T of Instructions fom the Board of fost nebusty
Underalgood Agents ara fa receipt day (February 17, 1874) the Chiness FROM and after the Chiness New Year's Directors authorising them to lesus Polleles was heretofore. No change, how. to the extent of 410,000 on any one first ever, will be made in the price of subscrip. alazy risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on tion, which will remain at 64 per annum. adjoining risks at current rates. A Discount of 20% allowed
HOLLIDAY, WIRE à On Hongkong, Javnady 8, 1975,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Contents and value of Packages are tendersigned have been appointed qutrad
Agents for the above Company st For further particulars, apply at the Hongkong, Cahida, Fossbow, Shanghai Company's Office.
and Hankou, and are prepared to grant Insurances at ouizeni ratës, Lov FOUEY,
Agent.
Hongkong, Jay 9, 1877,
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. #angsung, October 14, 1909,
The charges for advertisements are NOW agiimilated to those of the China Mall, The untisual success which has attended.
Ningpo-Mr Sung Min Chee, Maritimo Customs.
Hankowo-Yes Hing Hong,
Chefoo, Yee Shus Hong.
Japan Mr Leong Chun Tong, Munici
pal Office, Yokohama
Saigon Wohang Hong. Singapore. Ting Kos Hong; Kwong Foor Bang Hong
Penang-You Wing Fong; Argus Office. Caloutta-Mow Sing Company,
Ban Produce, Kwong Trong Bong others will be published, when they are The above are some of the Agencies; arranged for. Negociations are in progress with the express couriers who carry the circalate the Chinere Mail In the Interior of official despatches and Peking Gascites, to China
Hongkong, March 10, 1874.
SHIPS
AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No, BT, Praya West. SEIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESA PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
"
catty
100
Mixed,
70
60
"
LAS ALPAICH
•Likehest. Zewest, bad į pamal Pasha Gak Butcher Meat.
Rod, Indian Corn,
160
enah
20
| Curry Stuff, Englah,, catty
40 80
Figg Plant,
30
20
450 400
Ame, Sugar oured, Foochow
Garlie, (bulb) dried, Ginger,
40
30 90
160 140 Greens, White
2015
300 250
Roset, » Soup,
Ballooke' Brains, 1: Steak,
80 20
90
head
10
160 150 Mint,
per sot
60 50
tushroom, dried,
banch catty
15 10
750 650
Tongue, tresh, each
275 250 820500
Unions, Bombay
Green
Head,
600 500 Fareley, Chinese,
Heart,
140
English,
"1
Hump, Salt
110 100
50.40
3)
Potatoes, Macao,
Californian,
Kidney, Tall,
TAver,
60 60 100 90 Pumpkins,
Radishes,
Sweet,
21
20 15
dob
30 20
catty
25 20
95 80
·Feet,
catty 80 60
Tripe (usidressed), catty 50-40 Ballions,
1
Calves' Head and Feet, sei Hams, American,
Chinese,
English
Mutton Chop,
15.
Shoulder Liver,
Pigs". Ohitlings,
Fest,
19TM Head, Heart, Kidneys, Liver
Pork, Chop,
-Corned,
D
Legy
Fat or Lard,
500 400 Shalota,
300 280 Sesamum,
n
180 170
Spinaob,
Cominion
190 180
180 180 Taro (U Tau)
Squash, bottle
140 130 Tomatoes,
180 120 Turnips, Salt,
60
·30
100 90 Vegetable Marrow,
110 100 Water Idly Roots,
90 80 Water Cross, ~60% 50 | Tamm,
80 TO
100
80 Alourites,
60 50
8060
bunch 110 6
catty 30: 20
3025
12 10
120 100
3020
60
88 | 1839 1833
20
Chinese.
15 10
20
6050
20
20: 15
eatly
60 50
100
250
80
Chestnuts, old,
0 120
each bottle
Ib,
0 280 140 Apples, Rose,
180 120
Californian,
180 140 Bananas, fragrant
110 100
Sheepe Head, and Fort, set 340 120 Cocoanal
Of the best quality and at the shortest notice, Ospons,
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
Dusks,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
TR WILHELM CARL ENGEL M BRECHT TON PUSTAD, Junior and Mr CONRAD MUNROE DONE have been admitted Partners in our Firm from the First of January, 1877.
WM. PUSTAU & Co., Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai Hongkong, April 18, 1877.
NOTICE.
60 40 Currania, 80. 70
1750 1003 Daten,
140-190 Mig, Dried,
Ground Nate,
*~ | Loong Ngan, Dried,
bottle
400-350 200 160 100% 40%
200 180
80 10
500 400
*
Heart, Kidneys, Burking Pigs,
Poultry.
catty
80
mity
250 240 LemOZIE,
130 140
catly
140 120
Green,
100 90
Figga, Hon
don
100
- Lishoes, Dried,
Duck Balt
100
Green,
∙120
catty180 160 Mangoes, Manlis,
Bach
120
ezoh
120 110.
350 300
* Anam,
80
each
" Canton, green, calty $1,80 - Mangosteen,
160 140 Mak Melons, 130 Ollyas, green, Pant, B00 500 Oranges, (Coolle) Chang
70
20
40
catty
BO
120
700 655
-25 (Mand.) coolle
200
500 460 Papaw,
Peacher, Sweet,
Towle, Geeney Partridge
Pheasants, Canton, Pigeons, Quell Rabbits,
Turkeys, Cook,
1916
7) Her,
TR. EDWARD BURNIE will Conduct the Bombay Ducks, new per hundred 350 300 Pears, Nanking,. MR.
BUSINESS of my OFFICE, during my Bream, Temporary Absence from the Colony.
E. AL. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Officer, and Lloyds Register of Shipping. 2, Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 17, 1877.
Codfish, Salt,
Crabs, Cattle Flat,
Daco,
ae18 Kels, Congor
NOTICE. FROM This Date Mr EDWARD SHEPPARD and Mr M. W. GREID, are autho rized to Sign the name of our Firm per Procuration at Focchow, and Mr F.. F. ELWELL at Amoy.
RUSSELL & Co.
China, June 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
··150 130 100-80
140 120
70 60
#1
Punth,
50 40
160 150 | Fine-apples, Punti
60
60
catty
300
100
90 Plantains, common 80,
30 20
fragrant
89
90
70 Plums, Dark-rod,
50 40
70
19
Yellow,
30
Yellow
120
Green,
File Fish, Fresh Fish, Large
80 60 Prunes, Dried,
del
Froge, Garoupa, Herrings,
120 109 Pumaloes or Shaddock, Canton, as. 100 80 80 70 | Raisins, Muscatel, bottle 750 600 160 180 29
tle 300 250
40
80
Ib
200 160
220 180 Salisbury Seeds, Fak-kwo, catty
70 50
100 80 Sugar Canej
stick
60 30
"
box
$1.00
Tamarinds,
catty
60 50
Tabras,
calty
120 90 Walnuts,
"
110 100
Live Flah, Lobeterey Mackerel, Mango Fish, Mullat, Parrot Blah, Porch,
140-120 | Water Chernuta, Canton
130 180
Miscellaneous,
130 100 Allspice, Chinese
bottle
200
100
English
750 500
B070 Barley,
ploul
1600 1500.
90.
130 100 Bran,
80 Butter,
plouă
1600-1400
lb,
600 600
Pomfret,
bottle
750 700
Black
100 90
Lemon
760 700
200 160 Capers,
$260 220
70
60 Charcoal,
ploul 1080-1000
400 860
catty
300 250
160 150
<
700 500
THE Undersigned has been Appointed AGENT at thin Port for THE Post- TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE Assus ANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), podle j
W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong, June 6, 1877.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
N and after the 10th day of November, 1976, and until further notice, the BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN. Frawen, BABY will be carried on by the Under. Rays signed.
WM, ORUICKSHANK, Manager. Hongkong, November 21, 1876.
THE
To Let..
TO LET.
THE Dwelling Hotiss and Offices No. 1, D'Aguilar Street, lately in the occups Hon of Messrs Douglas LAFRAIN & Co. -
next.
Book Flab, Salmon, Canton, Salt Fish, Shark, young Bhrimps,
Skate
Snapper,
Ships Fish,
Bolos, Fresh
Tenth,
The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Turtles, Small Terrace. Possession from the 1st June White Balty
Possession from the let July nex
The Dwelling House No. 6, Gough Street.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, May 16, 1877.
TO LEL the Chiners Mat makes it an admirable occupied by the Rev. R. H. Kipp,
OUSE No. 1o, Albany Road, at pressat
medium for advertizen."
The Conductor guarantee an evenin eiroulation of she thousand caples It is already the most influential native Journal published, and enjoys considerable prestige at the Ports of China and Japak and at co and Australia Singapore, Penang, Dalentia, Ban Francis
Yos tekma, dn, SOONISE
China Mall Oller,
Ma OHUN AYIN,
Blanes Ville, Pok-forum, Furnished. DAVID SASSOON, BONE & Co. Hongkong, February 18, 1877.
TO BE LET.
140 150 Candled Orange Feal,
90 80 Cheese, American,
310 100 Cinnamon,
120 100 Ottron,
700 Cloves, 200 80 Coovanut Oil, 280 200 Coffee,
120 110 Curry Powder, 160
Firewood,
450 400 Mace,
60 50
4. bottle. 180 150
230 200
bottle
600 960
400 950
40
100
Go Flow
30
110 100 Grama,
ploul - 3000 2760
860 500 Leinginan,
750
80
60 Lamp Oil, Macaroni,
90 50.
1025 1000
Asparagus, Bamboo Shoots," Beans, sprout,
Batty
750
catty
100 80 Mango Chutney,
bottla 500 800
80
20 Muzatard,
Broad, French from Macao „, Long, Best Hook Bitter Squash, Brazion Cabbage, Common,
20
60 Nutmeg,
180-163 108
40 Oliver,
30 90 Paddy 630.30 satty
Hongkong, esch Turnly, Bohl each redfor plakling
The Press No. 1 Queen's Road,
late in the occupation of T Boxras Carrots, Balt COMPANY, LIMITED,
Apply is
TURNER & CA
Carrots, Fresh, English caity Celary, Olilano, Celery, English,
bottle 230-200
1600, 1800
Pearl Barley, Pepper (whole)
220 180
270 220
(ground)
250 200
Pickles, Rice,
200 160
100 80 050
W. QUIEURY, Aching Insporter
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