Mails.
STEAM FOR
Bingafore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suos, Malta, Brindisi, Ancons, Venice, Mediterranean Ports, Southampton, and London, ALSO,
Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, and Australia,
MAN PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stonm-skip TEHEBAN, Captain Jonsson, will leave this vn CATURDAY, ne 30th June, at Noon.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, June 19, 1877,
U. 8, MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
je30
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FLANCI809,
THE U. 8. Mall Steamer CITY OF град
TOKIO, will be despatched for San Francisco, is Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 2nd July, 1877, at 5 PM, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Parsonger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Ban Brandico, to porta in Mexico, Central and "Bouth America, and to New York and
Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi 8, S, Com- pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland See Porte, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama.
At New York, Pazsengesa hava pelection
insurauces,
THE CHINA FIRE INBURANO" COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
THA CHINA MAIL.
***insurances.
NOTICE.
LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE Co.
DA ZALEANEAN, GI
A China and Jayan, and at Singapore THE BUSINESS of this Company has
Balgon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Fremtum current at
the above mentioned Porta,
NO CHARON FOR POLIUT FEES,
JAS. B, COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STARLING,
This Day been Transferred to THE BROAD STREET, LONDON, U MARINE INSURANCE Co., of 20, OLD
By Order of the Proprietors,
**WILIMAM HUNT,
Becretary.
137, Leadenhall Street, LONDON,
1st January, 1877.
THE MABINE INSURANCE Co. 20, Old Broad Street, LONDON,
1st January, 1877.
ESTABLISHED 1836.
CAPITAL,
£1,000,000 STERLING, RESERVE FUND...£ $40,000
11
THE Undoraigned are prepared to grant
Pozsoras against the Risk of FIRE onITH Reference to the foregoing Adver. Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Womens THE MARINE INSUR Goals in Mataheda, on Goods on board ANCH Co. has This Day taken over the Vessels and on Bulls of Vossale in Ha Business of the LONDON & ORIENTAL
bour, at the nonal Terms and Conditions. Proposals for Life Assurances will be calved, and transmitted to the Director. for their doolston.
If required, protection will be granted on fret class Ldvou up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Promtums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents Hongkong & Janten. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
T
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undoraigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In arances a current rate
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company,
INSURANCE COMPANY,
{LIMITED,)
OHINESE
Taping
NOTICE,
DOLICIES granted as current rates on
of various lines of Steamers to England, Marino Risks to all parts of the World Frence and Gormany.
Freight will be received on board until I accordanon with the foppany's Aroles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profits Dicas Let July Parool Packages will be received at the offes until 6 p.m. to distributed annually to Contributors, came day all Parcel Packages should be whether Shareholders or not, in proportion marked to address in full; value of same to the nott amount of Premla contributed by cach, the remaining third being carried la required.
to Resort Fond
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addroseed to the Collector of Customs at San Francino,
For security's sake, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to ondorne on the Envelope the larks and No. of Packages Bhipped, to correspond with those in their Bill of Lading.
For further information on to Famage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hoagrong, June 27, 1877.
172
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
FAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, IAMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; Also,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS,
OLYPHANT # 0ơn General Agente.
Hongkong, Apri‹ 17, 1873,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Palleles against fire to the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local_rates, subject to » Discount of 30% on the Promia,
NORTON & Co. Agents, Hongkong, January 1, 1876,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809,
- CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, AGENTE at Hongkong SATURDAY, the 7th July, for the above Company, are prepared. 01894 the Company's 3y to graat Folioles against kepad HOOGLY, Commandant REYNISE, extent of £10,000 on any Building, or with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, on Merchandise in the same, at the and CARGO, will leave this Port for the uraal Rates, subject to a dlacount of 20 above places.
per cent,
GILMAN & Co,,
Agents. Hongkong, July 6, 1875,
Cargo and Speale will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until
4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 6th July, 1877. (Parcels are
got to be sent on board; they must be left st the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulara, apply at the Company's Office.
A. DE POVEY,
Agent,
זען
Hongkong, June 28, 1877.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH DANGO AND FASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
** ****EOZLOG TIZA RA
OENTRAL
UNION PACINIG AND CONTROTING BAILROAD COMPANIES
AZA
ATLANTIC STEAMBRA.
MES 6. 3. "GAELIC” will be de spatched for San Francisco via Yoko hama, on FRIDAY, the 13th July, at p.m. taking Cargo and Pasangors for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connestion is made at Yokohamin, with #testers from Shanghai
Fraight will be respired on Beart until 4 pm. of the 12th Proxling, PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office antil 5 pm samo day; all Parcel Packages Should be marked to address in full; valne „ol naino in required
Beturn Passage Tickets avaliable for 6 mantha are issued at a reduction of 20 per sebi, on regular rates.
For further. Information as to Fraight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Qaren's Road Central
G. E. EMORY, Agent, Hogberg, June 20, 1877,
1718
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORAZED By BoyaL CHARTER
of
His Majesty King Georgs The Pirat, A. D. 1720,
===
STEAM TRANSIT Co., and has Appoint. ed Mr A. MuIVER as is AGENT in Hong XONG.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager,"
THE Undersigned in prepared to Accept T
Risks and isane Policles on behalf of the MARINE INSURANUS Co. by any First Class Stoamer,
A. MOIVER, Agent of the Marine Insurance Co. of London. Hongkong, February 16, 1877. au17
HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE IN SURANCE Co. OF HAMBURG.
ITBLS Company is now Prepared to Tissue Folloles agahust LOBS or DAMAGE by FIRE at Current Rates, Every Risk taken by this Company is partidpated in by Three of the largest German Fire Insurance Companies, re presenting an aggregate Capital and Surplus squal to FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS, of Over SIXTY MILLION MARKS, thus enabling this Company to accept largo Ines.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE 1 Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department, hero, in London or at the principal Forts Polloles at current rates payable either
of ludia, Obína and Australia,
Fire Department. Policieslanned for long or short posloda at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed Life Department, Follolsa jezned for enmes not exceeding £5,000 at reduced zašøn,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURAKOE,
COMPANY.
Underrighed Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Director authorizing them to late Polleles to the extent of £10,000 on any one at class risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on adjoining risks et surgent rates À Dirsount of 20% allowed,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Janusiy §, 1875.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESÍTE AND LONDON,
TERDA
il Undersigned have been sppolites Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Boschow, Shanghai and Hakow, and art prepared to grant Insuranère et current rete
HOLLIDAY, WISE & US. Hongkong, October 14, 1848,
Intimations.
W. BALL
CHINA DISPENSARY.
TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOLLET
REQUISITES, TATENT MEDI CINES AND PERFUMES: ".
Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention.
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf, Hongkong, July 18, 1876,
AH YON,
愈
SHIPS OOMPRADORE AND
STEVADORE,
No. 57, Praya: Wen, SHIPPING BUFFLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shortest notion.
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL
THE Circulation of THIS PAPER has T
been very much extended. The fol- lowing are some of Ita Agenta:
Macao,-Man Chuen Shop.
Canton. ---Sing Chuen Native Post Office, Luen Hing Street; Chui Heung Low Hotel, Luen Bing Street; Kwong Tin Fat Shop, Yan Teal Streets Mr Bit Chuen Fan, Tung Wen Kwan; Yuen Fong Shop, in front of the Provincial Treasurer's Yamen; How Yuan Shop, Small Market Street, New Olty: Yes Cheung Photograph Shop, Honams Ewal Heung Shop, Sin Choong, Honam.
Swatow. Bul Cheong Hong; Wob Shun Loong Hong
__Amay --Chtin Cheong Hong, Mook Kok Street.
Foochow Ya Ching Cheong, Fogs chow Arsenal; Me Lum Kwok Ching, Mari- time Customs,
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES, Corrected to: Baturday, June 26, 1877, 41 1110 Cash per Dollar MexiCOM
Hijkent, Loss,
[No. 4865.JONE 28, 1877.
Chilles, Dried,
#
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160
20
40.00
20
[1 8 1 18 888 188
Foodhow,
Greens, White Boef, elrioin and prime out, ey. 160 150
Winter cours Beef Corned...
catty: 150 · 140 «Horse Radiah," S'ha, "Roast,
150 140 Lettuce, Chinese, Soup
100 90
160 150 Mio.
60
English,.
50 Mushroom, dried, 275 280 Onions, Bombay
satty 80
oktty
100
Mixad,
Butcher Meat. Bacon, English, .
19
160 140
· Rod, Indian Corny Cark | Curzy Stuff, English,, catty
Egg Plant, 450-400 Garllo, (bulb) dried, Ame, Sugar cured. 300 250 Ginger,
each
43
40
30
19
30
"1
#
21
10
#1
20 15
*
* 800 250
80 20
#
head
10
#
Stoak,
Bullocks Brainsy!
bunch 16 10 catty
760-650
⠀⠀ #⠀⠀ Tongue, freak, each
60 50
corned
820 300
#
Green
20
80
***
Head, Heart, Hamp, Salt
600 500
150 140
Parsley, Chinese, English, 110 100 Potatoes, Mauro,
20
"
bunch catty
10
30
33.
"
Feet, Kidneys,
60 40
60
50
Californian,. Breet,
30 25
31
13
49
Tall,
100
"
90. Pumpkins,
20
$1
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Liver,
80 Radishes,
. don.
30 · 20
catty
25 20
35 80
11
120 100
#
30. 20
26 20
20
#
13
20
Shoulder,
140 130 Tomatoes,
·90 · 50
Idvent
Batty
60
60
Jay,..
#1
180 120 Turnips, Salt,
992 Chinare. 100 90 Vegetable MaITORS 110 100 Water Lily Roots
20
. catly
15
20
11
80 60
Head,
90
601 Water Cross,
bunch
20
Heart,
60
50 Fama,
exity
20
48818881 1888888 ! ¦ & . 8 E
15
Kidney
80 TO
"
Idver
100
80 Aleurites,
esity
60
Pork, Chop,
70
20
Corned,
10
250
ta
Leg,
80
JF
120
⚫oach .60
bottle
§
400 860
| 200 | 160 _bottle_800 400
2818188E
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Trips (undressed), satty 50
Calves' Head and Fest, set- Hams, American, . Ib.
Chinese, English.
"
?!
Mutton Chop,
静
Log,
Figa' Chitlings,
"Best,
Fat or Lard, Shoops' Head, and Fest, set
Heart
03
17
Shanghai-Mr Ng Ching Bhun, Marl time Customs; Mr Ohun Bing Eel, Mesarn time Customs; Me Ho Yue Chuen, Mari Jardine Mathenon & Co. Mr Erong Bushing Pige Chuen Fook, Educational Mission School and Mow Sing Seng Ken shop.
Ningpo-Me Sung Min Choe, Maritime 6.26 ↑ Customs.
“BANDEN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, June 96, 1877.
THE ON TAL INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
CAPIZAL TAxle 400,000, Equal Tu
$655,550,0
Directors.
LEE SING, of the Lai Blog Firm CHAR SHUNG LAI, of the Lat Ynon Firm WONG Yix PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Hong.
Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm.
FONG SOET FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo
Hong, WONG FÅR CREONG, of the San Tye Lee
Flong. POR PONG, of the Wy Sing Firm,
M
Manager-HO AMEL
ŢARINE RISKS on GoDDs, etc, taken st CURRENT RATES to AUSTRALIA, CALIFORNIA, MANILA, SINGAPORE, SAIGON, PENANG, and to all the TREATY Ponra of China and Japan.
Hankowo-Yeo Eling Houg.
Ohdos.-Yes Shun Hong.
Japan, Me Loong Chun Tong, Manial. pal Office, Yokohama.
Saigon-Wohang Hong.
Partridges, Pheasants, Canton,
Singapore. Ting Kee Hong Kwong Foot Sang Hong,
Penang-Yow Wing Fong; Argos OfficeTMTM Calcutta,--Mow Sing Company. San Francisco,-Kwong Foong Tal Hong. Pigeons, The above are some of the Agencies; Quail, others will be published, when they are Rabbitą, arranged for. Negociations are in progrom Turkeys, with the express couriers who my the official despatches and Peking Gameter, to drculate the Chinese Mail in the interior of China.
Hongkong, March 10, 1874,
K
WONG HING CHEUNG & Co.,
COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand for Sale every description of COAL at Moderate Prices.
Mr ANTON has been appointed Manager, and all Orders addressed to him at 57, HEAD OFFICE, 48, Bonham Strand, rays or to Mr FAT JAOR, at 30, Hing Lung Street, will receive immediate atten- Hongkong, June 1, 1877.
m019
Intimations.
AFONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to H.E SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG
and to
EL H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUE, Hollection of Views of China, Pho
AB on hand the Largest and Best
tographie Albums, Frames, Oasen, &o., of assorted sizes. Ex S. 6. Radershira s supply of very handsome Earol Albums of Russia and Velvet Covers, assorted sizes. luminated Albums for Portraita. Tobacco and a nios choice of Glit Mountings for Pouches, in Shape of Skulls, Bats, &
Frames, &o.
Hongkong, March 28, 1877.
Now Ready.
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