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JRG-MAGDEBURG FIRE IN. SURANCE Co. OF HAMBURG,

THIS Company is now Prepared to

Insurances.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Rinks accepted, and Policles of Insumos granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Porta.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. Tissue Policies Against LOSS or

GENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of DAMAGE by FIRE at Current Rater. A Ohios and Japan, and at Eingapore, Every Blak taken by this Company Balgon and Penang. antonale pe participated in by Threo of the largest German Fire Insurance Companies, re- presenting an aggregate Capital and Surplus of over SIXTY MILLION MARKS, equal to FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS, thus enabling this Company to accept large Hnos.

SANDER & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

THE

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NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE 00. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL--Taels Two Million, in 1,010 shares of Tatls 2,000 each. PAID UF CAPITAL-Taels Six Hundred Thousand, or Tas's 600 per share.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.

F. H. Bett, Eng. (Messrs Adamgen, Bell & Co.) M. 5. GUNDAY, Esq. (Messra David Sassoon,

Sons & Co.) JAMES BART, Esq., Messrs Turner & Co. E. H. LAVERS, Esq., (Mesers Gilman & Co.) HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq., (Messrs John Forster

& Co.) A, G. Wood, Esq., (Mesra Gibb, Livingston

& Co.)

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Secretary-HERDERT S. MORRIS, Esq.

BANKERS.

HONGKONG & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.

BRANCHES.

LONDON (25, Cornbill, E.C.), HOMOROSO,

YOKOHAMA,

AGENCIES.

TO CHARER FOR POLICY JEKS.

JAS, B, COUGHTRIE, Becretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

ستی

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

THE CHINA · REVIEW,

THE widely expressed regret at the dis

pontinianes of Notis d Queries on China and Japani, han induced the publish ers of this journal to lasue a pablication similar in objest and style, but slightly modified in certain details. Kee

extra matter.

[No. 4429-SEPTEMBER 10, 1877.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusies of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day. ⠀

To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorago is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Taland, Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked A., near the Kowloong shore . and those in the body of the Shipping or 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 Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,

3. From Novelly Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office,

Vessel's Name

Steamors

Amboto

THE CHINA REVIEW, or Notes and tervals of two months, each number con- Queries on the Far East, Is lesued at in- taining about 60 octavo pages, ocasionally Illustrated with lithographs, photographs, woodouts, do, should the papers published demand, and the circulation justify, such Albay The subscription is fixed at $6.50 postage Belgia pald, per annum, payable by non-residents Bombay in Hongkong half-yearly in advance.

City of Tokto The publication Includes papers original Danube and selected upon the Arts and Sciences, Fame. Ethnology, Folklore, Geography, History, Golden Horn Literature, Mythology, Manners and Cus Hindostan toms, Natural History, Religion,

Killarney of China, Japan, Mongolia, Tibet, the Madagascar Eastern Arcbipalego and the "Far East" Namoa generally more detailed list of subjects Olympla upon which contributions are especially Pearl Invited la Incorporated with each number. Taiwan Original contributions in Chinese, Latin, Venice French, German, Spanish, Italian or For W, Cores de Vries tugnoso, are admissible.

Endeavours Yottung aro made to present a resumé in each

Salling Vessela number of the contents of the most recent A. B. Davis works bearing on Chinese matters. Great Aberlady attention la also paid to the Review Alphington

Alva department.

Notes and Replies are classified toge- Anazi For Rates of Premiums, forms of prother aa- *Notes" (head references being Antipodes posals or any other information, apply is given, when furnished, to previous Notes Assens

or Queries), as are also those queries which, Auguste ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

though asking for information, furnish new Banian Agenis Hongkong & Canten.

or unpublished details concerning the mat- Bon Accord Hongkong, January 4, 1807.

ter in hand. It is desirable to make the Bonita Queries proper as brief and as much to the point sa possible.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Bulidings or on Goods stored therein, an Goals in Matsheds on Goods on board Veale and on Hails of Vessels in HA bour, as the usual Terms and Condistoni,

Propozain for Life Assurances will be re- seived, and transmitted to the Director for their dechlon.

If required, protection will be granted on first class Liver up to £1000 on a Bigle Life.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE

At the principal ports in the East and Australian Dadaigned, Agents for the above

Colonios.

The 1st January, 1878, as a per- THE Company will be constituted on manent Marine Insurance Company, to carry on the business (established in 1883) of the Nor a CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 1875-1877.

A Reserve Fund will be formed of Taels 400,000, by setting aalde a portion of the profits at such times and in such sums as the Shareholders shall decide.

The net profits of the Company for each year will be divided amongst the Share holders, in the following manner

One-third over the Shares, a portion

thereof being set aside for the forma tion of a Reserve Fund as above stated, Two-thirds as a return to Contributore (being Shareholders), In proportion to the Premla paid or Influenced by them. A revision of the Share List will take place at the end of every three years, and for this purpoas power will be given to the Directora by the Deed of Settlement to withdraw at the before-mentioned periods all or any of the Shares held by Share holders who have not contributed Premia or whose contributions during the preced. ing three years have not been in proportion to the number of Shares hold.

Shareholders retiring, fe in the Company in pursuance of the above regulation, wil bo notfiled at least three months prior to the date fixed for any such revision of the Share List, and will have the option of dis. posing of their Shares in either of the following ways:—

They will be at iberty at any time after receipt of notice of thdrawal, and prior to the date of vision, to soll their Shares to any person approved by the Company and accepted as the transferoo

or

Upon surrendering their sorp certificate for cancellation at the time of such revision, and pursuant to notice, will receive a return of the Capital paid up thereon; and so soon after as the financial position of the Company up to the date of the revision can be ancer. tained and the accounts adjusted, they shall also receive a pro-rata share of

Company, are prepared to gesat In -muranoes at current rates

MELOHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE

DOLICIES ¡granted at current rates on farine fisks to all parts of the World. In accordancs with the Company's Arifoles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profite are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premis contributed by each, the remaining third being camlodi to Reserve Fand.

OLYPHANT & O., General Agents,

Hongkong, Apel 17, 1873,

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

NORTON & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, January 1, 1874,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter sti Special Acts of Parliament,

|

Brema Carmelita and Ida Ceres "The China Review for July and August, Chamron Kamryo 1875, is at hand. It says that forty-two | Charité

essays were mnt in to compete for the best Charles Moureau paper on the advantages of Christianity for Charlotte Andrews the develoment of a State. All our learn- | Charron Wattana ed societies should subscribe to this scholarly Cheng Soon and enterprising Review. It is a sixty Chill paged, bi-monthly, repertory of what scho- Christians. A. P. lars are ascertaining about China. The Cires lecture on Chinese Poetry in this volume is Criterion alone worth the price of the Review. Ad- Edinburgh Castle dress China Review, Hongkong.-Northern | Emma Christian Adrocate (U.S.)

Formosa

Trübner's Oriental Record contains the fol- | Galates lowing notice of the China Review:-This George is the title of a publication, the first number Geo. Croshaw of which has lately reached us from Hong- Georgina kong, where it has been set on foot as in Glamorganshire some zespodu a continuation of Notes and Glonfruin Queries on China and Japan, the extinction | Gold Hunter of which useful serial a year or two ago has Grasmere been much regretted In Europe as well as Great Admiral in China, Thepresent publication, judging Gustav by the number now before us, is intended to Gustav and Maris occupy a position, as regards China and the H. S. Sandford neighbouring countries, somewhat similar Harbinger to that which has been filled in India by the Ionian Calcutta Rosew. The great degree of at: Irene tention that has boon bestowed of late yoars | Iris upon the investigation of Chinese literature, Ialea of the South. antiquities, and social developments, to say Jacobino nothing of lingulallo studler, has led to the James Shepherd

accumulation of important stores of inform- Jan Peter

BI Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored ation, rendering some auch channel of pub- Johanne therein, at current local rates, subject to alloity as is now provided extremely desir Jubiles able; and contributions of mush Interest Kalsow Discount of 20% on the Fremía.

may fairly be looked for from the members Kate Waters of the foreign consular services, the Chinese Kim Soon Boat Customs corps, and the missionary body, Kim Yong Tys among when a high degree of Chinese Lofterer scholarship is now sasiduously cultivated, Lord Macaulay and who are severally represented in the first Louisa number of the Review by papers highly Lucre creditable to their respective authors, In Maid Marian a paper on Dr. Legge's She King, by the Malvina Rev. E. J. Eitel, to which the place of May Queen honour is deservedly given, an excellent Morse summary is presented of the chronological Mikado problems and arguments involved in con- Nimrod nexion with this important work. Some Northampton translations from Chinese novels and plays Osaka are marked by both accuracy and freshness Peruvian of style; and an account of the carver of Quiskatep the Chinese poet-statesman of the eleventh Ronins

Rotterdam century, Sufung-p'o, by Mr. E. O. BOWTH, la not only historically valuable, but is also St. Anne distinguished by its literary grace. Beside Seamen's Bride Potices of new books relating to China and Star Queen the East, which will be a useful feature of Sumatra

Sydenham the Review, if carried out with punctuality and detail, we are glad to notice that Therese Behn "Notes" and "Queries" are destined to Thomas Fletcher find a place in its pages also. It is to be Titan

Twilight hoped that this opening for contributions Ullock

Viscount Macduff Victory

Warrior William Cobb Winlow Woodville

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000. Undersigned, Aazers at Hongkong the Reserve Fund, if any accumulated, for the above Company, are prepared together with such proportion of the to grant Falicies against FIRE, to the unappropriated profits as may be found extent of £10,000 on sny Building, or due to them.

on Merchandise in the same, at the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Applica-mal Rates, subject to a discount of 20 tions for Shares in the undermentioned form will be received at the oflices of the

GILMAN & Co., Company, from residents in Chins and

Agenti, Japan, until the 30th September; from

Hongkong, July 6, 1875. London and distant porta until 31st Octo ber next.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

To the Provisional Committee of the

NORTH-CHINA Insurance ComFANY, Gentlemen,

............... hereby request that you will allot to.........

Shares in the above Company, and........

agree to accept such Shares, or any less number you may allot to.....

agree to pay the first call of Tin, 600 per Share, and all subsequent calls, and to subscribe the Deed of Settlement when required to do so,

Gentlemen,

Your obedient servant,

Forms of application for Charos can be obtained at the Head-office, or by applies- tion to the Agents of the Company.

Shanghai, June 18, 1877.

SHEONG ON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL ONE MILLION DOLLARK.

Directora KOH ACHZONE, Merchant. PANG YI, Merchant,

Ho SA, of Hop Tik Chan, Merchant. Loo Yax, of the Yes Or Hong, Merchant. LEE BING, of Lal Bing Firm, Merchant, CHEANG SING Yzone, Merchant,

ST CHAN, Merchant,

Manager-HO AMEI,

Č

POLICIES, Szalnat FIRE granted to

BUILDING and on Goods aloted therein at CURKENT RATES, subject to

DISCOUNT of 20% on the Fremia.

Bidd

OFFICE, 48, Bonham Strand,

Hongkong, August 23, 1877.

熱

per cent,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARIIR of

Hi Majay King George The Diral, A. D. 1720,

•

THE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation ara prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

Marine Department,

Polloles at ourant zates payable ether here, in London or at the principal Port of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department Follolos lasted for long or short periode et qurrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department, Pollolas bued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,

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

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURAFOE COMPANY.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Do, Hongkong, Jazuary &, 1875,"

on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar degree of literary seal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede cessor in the field, and that the China Review may receive the support necessary to insure Its continuance. The publication is intend: ed to appear every two months, and will form a subḍantial octavo magazine.

THE CHINESE MAIL. This paper

пор Issued overy day. The iubscription is fixed at Four Dollars per annum delivered in Hong kong, or Seven Dollars Fifty Cents in- cluding postage to Coast ports.

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hF. Ashton 6 h Brown 3 h Metcalfe 5 Smith

Section:

5. From P. and O. Os.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Tard.

7. From Naval Yard to the Pier..

8. From Fler to East Point.

Yokohama

Remarks.

12th,daylight

Malls

7P. M. S. 8. Co.

7 Yuca Fat Hong

B.K. & W'pon Dock Co.

8 Wm. Pustais & Co.

1 David Sassoon, Sone & Co.

GGibb, Livingston & Co. 83lemssen & Co.

Destination,

Hollow &Ralphong 12th, daylight Saigon

Y'hama & San F'ciano To-day

Y'hama & S. Felco Malle, 20th Bangkok

S'pore, Calcutta, &o 13th, 3 p.m. London, &c.

Shanghai

Coast Porks

Captain.

Flag and Rig.

Tons.

Date of Amiral

Consignees or Agents.

4k Maury 2hOlanchy

6 bStopani

Span. str. 366 Sept. Brit. atr 973 Sept Belt str. 2652 Aug. Brit. atr. 740 Sept Amer. str. 5079 Sept. Brit. str. 790 Sept. Brit. str. 117

7 Douglas Lapraik & Co."--

4A, MeG, Heaton 240, & O. B, 8. Co.

7P. & 0; 5 N. Co.

4 Alton

Brit

str. 1023 Sept.

5 McTavish

Brit.

str. 991 Sopt.

4 cO'Niell

Brit,

str. 1060 Sept.

4 c Timm

Ger.

str.

884 Sept.

5 b Panchard

Brit,

str.

862 Sept.

7 Douglas Lapraik & Co.

2 Nagel

Ger..

str.

777 Aug.

29 Slemssen & Co.

2 c Munk

Brit atr.

705 Sept.

7 Chinese

5 bYoung

Brit.

air.

408 Sept.

9Douglas Laprak & Co.

4 Rhode

Belt

str.

1271 Sept.

4Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Brit.

4 b Hawking

Belt atr.

str. 334 June 286 Sept.

4G. McBain

4 Ford

4. Nicoll

3 Cunningham

8 Bouza

Bil

4 Wyeth

Vandel

4 Thomsen

Dan, bge. Brit. Sm.so.

266 Sept.

210 Aug.

1 Grandin

Brit, sh,

Scott

Brit bge.

61 Stehr

Gor.8m.80.

8 Timps

Ger. bge.

380 Aug.

29 Wieler & Co,

3k Ketels

Ger. bgo.

486 Aug.

SE Specht

421 Sept.

4 Wm. Pustan & Co.

.

21 Möller

480 Sept.

41 Hervé

266 Bot.

Quatrescue

Place

22 Ullrich 2 b Cheng Bang 4 Veal 4 Capra

Alexander 8 Lull B & Seward

Gran

41 Schweer 7 b Jaager 8k Stoffens 3k Iwing 8k Romney 8k McEachun 2 Lang 8 & Freeman 3 kHastings

Amer. sh. 1399 June Brit. bqe. 735 Aug Brit. bqa. 326 Sept. Port eb,

631 Aug. Brit: bge. 468 Aug. Brit, bqe. 692 Aug.

8Kwong Lee Yuen & Co.

19 Bussell & Co.

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 6 Wieler & Co. 30 Brandao & Co.

7Adamon, Ball & Co.

8Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 7Eduard Sahellham & Co.: 10 Meyer & Co.

780 Sept. 4 Meyer & Co.

898 July 19 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

341 Aug. 17 Eduard Sohellhass & Co...

368 Aug. 366 Sept.

39 Eduard Sahelihan & Co.

Chloess

4Carlowitz & Co.

Landstein & Co.

5 Rosario & Co. 656 Aug. 13 Chiness 80 Chinese 30 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 29 Remedios & Co. 31 Olyphant & Co. 1Stemssen & Co.

Adamson, Bell & Co. 5 Wm. Pustan & Co.

Melchorn & Co..

Ger. bge. Siam, bqe, Feh. bqe. Feb. 'bqe, Brit. bye, Slam, sh. Slara, Boh. 200 April Brit. bge. 445 July No.3.m.sc. 300 July Brit, sch. 145 Aug. Amer. ab. 1646 Sept. Brit, bqe. 627 July Ger. bgs. 338 Aug, Ger, 3m.Bo. 282 Sept ¡Ger. sh. 1398 July Ger. bqe. 789 July Brit. bge. 668 July Brit, bqe. 815 Sept. Brit bge. 456 July Brit. bqe. 472 Sept. jdmer, sh, 1200 |Jaly

Brit. bqe Amer. h. Gor. bqo, Ger. sh.

30 Melchers & Co. 25 Melobern & Co. 21 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

4Wm. Pustan & Co. 17. Kiør & Co.

6Wm. Pustau & Co. 6 Runsell & Co.

Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

698 July 1676 Aug 19 Captain 666 Aug. 29 Captain 354 Aug. 17 Wfeler & Co..

Amer. sh. 1195 Aug. 12 Order Brit ah, 1606 July

6 Thompson

13 k Raben 8k Doose

2 1 Sleeper

3 kJohnston

Brit. bye, 873 Sept. Ger,

sah. 266 Sept.

Ger, bqe. 417 Aug.

Ger. bge. 506 Sept. Brit.

b. 820 July

3 k Cave 4kHansen

13 L Kron

a kDennett

3k Hohlmann

7hMadder

¡Brit. ah.

Ger. bqe.

27 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

4W, Pastan & Co.

7 Carlowitz & Co.

4 Stemssen & Co.

Arnhold, Karborg & Co. 21 Slemsson & Co. 840 Aug. 20 Meyer & Co, 336 Sept. Slemesen & Co.

Gur. dh, 758 July 8 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Brit sh. 785 July 11 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

709 July 23 Douglas Lapraik & Co.

a Ewert

4 cBunje

8 kHarria

4k Gadd

Brit. bqo.

4k Glene

Brit. bqe.

680 Aug. 19 Rozarlo & Co.

Sia. 3m. ao.

100 Sept. 2 Chineas

21 Kofoed

Slam. bge.

820 Aug. 13 Tack Mee

Amer, sch.

2 c Kent

3 k Monkman

1 Boblerloch

2 blindt

2 Forest

4 Kluge

...Prior

3k Robertson

3 Alnach

kClark

18 Lowe

8 o Clare

2 Berry

4 k

4 Barnaby

4 K Dik

4k Francois

2 h Andreasen 41 MacKintosh

5 k Clough

¡4 k Miller...

3k Steffens

8 Pendleton

8 Barry

4k Dalargy

8 Goodman

9 Whiting

8 Wright

...Baumann

4 Brady

46 aug. 13 Insurance Cos.

Brit. bqe 847 July 1Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Gor.8m.ac.

Eduard Schalthase & Co. 4 Thok Mee

246 Sept.

Slam. bge. 432 Sept. Brita bg. 208 July

Ger. bqe. 496 Sept.

81 Arabold, Karberg & Co.

8 Wieler & Co.

Brit. be. 472 Aug. 1 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Brit. bqe. 629 July 17 Gibb, Livingston & Co. Ger. bqe 330 Sept. 4 Melchers & Co.

Brit. bqe. 6905 July 30 Captain.

Brit.

sh. 1161 Aug. 30 Gilman & Co. Brit. bye, 529 Sept. 8 Meyer & Co. Brit, sh. 1060 Sept. 6Meyer & Co. Amer, bqe. 826 July 27 Russell & Co. Am,3m, sc. 406 Feb. 28 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Dut. bqe. 760 Aug. 31 Order

Foh. bg. 288 Sept. 2 Carlowitz & Co.

Siam, bqa. 314 Aug. 12 Chinese

Brit. bye. 769 Aug 13 Eduard Schellhass & Co. Amer, ah, 1090 Sept. 5 Order

[Brit, sh. 1088 July 11 Messageries Maritimes der. bqe. 456 Sept. 4 Siemesen & Co. Amer, bqe, 646 Aug. 16 Wm. Pustau & Co. Amer. h. 1220 Ang. 17 Messageries Maritimes Brit Ah. 680 July 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit. bge. 779 Aug. 11 Landstein & Co. Brit. bg. 265 Aug. 20 Eduard Schellham & Co Brit. 3m.2o. 289 Aug. 28 Borneo Co., Limited

6 Wieler & Co. Brit. bqe 919 Aug.

424 July 80 Olyphant & Co. Brit, bqe, 456 Aug. 11 Rozario & Co.

5 Wm. Pustan & Co..

Melchors & Co.

Foochow

Tamsul, do

toth, noon

12th Inst.

To-morrow

To-morrow

S'pore, Calantta, ka 13th, 4 p.m.

San Francisco New York

Gos'tan Dook

London Haiphong

Cleared

Tiantain

Kloong Dock

Amoy Tientsin

Vos'tan Dock

London

New York

New York

Tientsin

Newchwang

New York San Fransis00

Portland (Oregon)

Hamburg

Wanokal Pier

NOTASISTIČOKUMAKA 1901

Cos'tan Dook

Portland (Oregon)

New York

Bangkok

Cos'tan Dock

Melbourne & Sydney

Am.Sm. so

4 c Barker 8 Nielsen

Brit, bge. 714 Sept.

WHAMPŊA

Kudozio Adolphine Jylland Hoohung

CANTON

Arje Tezer Martin Laub

Petersen

Ger. bqe. B40 Sept. Brit, bye. 809 Aug. Fch. bg. 254 Ang. 11 Carlowite & Co. Dan, bg. 267 8opt.

Johl.

Chefoo

2 Kduard Sohelihass & Co.

str. 849 Sept. 9. M. S. N. Co.

Tiontala

Shanghal

Beethoven Echo

27 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour,

It is the first Chinese Newspaper cuir issued under purely native direction. The editorial department is conducted by Mr Chun Ayin, whose experience and competenes have already been most fully demonstrats. The chief support of the paper is of course derived from the native Laf Tal community, amongst who also are to be Magple found the guarantors and securities Mebanes necessary to place it on a business and Mooshen legal footing.

Victor Emabus The projectors, basing their silmates upon the most reliable information from SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. the various Ports in China and Japan, from Australia, California, Singapore, Penang, Galgon, and other places frequented

MERCHANT STHAMERS.

****

assake

June 9 Sopt, 1

July 25

Foochow

Commander.

M. Lelièvre

Herbt, J. G. Garbelt

John M. Stokes - - Commodore Watson

SAILING VESSELS,

Hilda John Milton Katle Flickinger

Slamere brig British barque for London American schooner: British brig American schooner Siamese barque

Anchor-

Vestel's Name.

Flag.

Clash

Tons,

Guns. H. P.

Date of Arrival

age,

Anamite guabost"

1200

British

gua tersel

774

180

6.

British

British

8

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British

military hospital günbost Commodore's flagship 3087

2691

3400+

450

30

14

September 1, 1877.

*Peshawur Soochow

for London

Ta-yte-fung

MERIHANT STRAMLES.

British American American

Tigre

French

Chinese

Tung Ting

Chinese

British

British

Lanan Masion Meridian

Chiness

Ada Wiswell

for London

AVOLE

Chinese

American schooner British barque American barque

Santon

Siam

for London Siamese barque

Sir Lancelot

British bargus

Chinese

for London

Strathearn

British barque

Chinese

Chiness

Caller Ut

Chinese

Chinezo

Ching Tah City of Aberdeen

Chinese

Coldstream

Chinato

Coquette

Japanera

Eritish

Corings

for New York

Countess of Erro!

Japaness

Duke of Abercorn

for New York Chineze barque British barque American abip German barque British barque American barqizo British zoboomer British ship

Supreme Uzdah Wigton Woollahra

Cyclop

Fly

Fralio

Juno

British

Morge

Palos

British

THE Undertigoed Agents are la receipt

of Instrucions from the Board of Chinese, consider themselves Athol Directora authorising them to lasue Folleles hetified in guaranteeing an ultimale Chin-se to the extent of £10,000 on any one first offculation of between 8,000 and 4,000 Dragon clean risk, or to the extent of £15,000 or coples. The advantages offered to adres. Foochow adjoining shika at querent rates.

tiners are therefore, unusually great, and Buyew A Discolat of 20% allowed.

the foreig! community generally will find Hespela it to their laterest to avail themssiven of Honan! Howrang theth.

The field open to a paper of this deserly. Klang-bhang tion conducted by native efforts, but Klang-foo progressive and anti-obstructive in bone- Klang-plati in almost limitless. It on the one hand Klang-wae commands Chinese ballet and Interest Klang-pen while on the other deserves story ald Klangeyting Like English journals it contains Editorials, Lombardy that can be given to it by foreignste. Kiushiu Mara

Nowa and Advertisements. with Lbal, Shipping, and Commercial Loudoun Castle

Nagoya Mazu Bab sertion orders for either of the Faukong

Peking above may be sent to m

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

2 Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foothow, dhaughs and Hankow, and aro prepared to grant Lestranges at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE 600, Hongkong, October 16, 1885,

GEO, MURRAY BAIN, Chine Mail Office.

MEBOKANT BAILING VESSELA.

B. F. Watson Black Adder Cariolanud

Corea

British ship

* Since laft post, or arrived at Hongkong.

British barque

British sukoonET

British barque for London MET-OF-WARNA

German gunboat EI, M. gun-ves H. M. gun-VERSE£

H. M. corvette

Bussian sloop

U. 8. gunbest

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