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Halls.

TEAM HAVE CO

-STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY,

17.80

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship PEKIN, Captain W. Woozoor, will leare this on SATURDAY, the 1st February, at Noon.

Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- mont, arriving one week later than by the direct route. Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta steamer at Gialle.

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, January 20, 1879. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Pollicles against Pirs to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, cr on Goods stored therein, st current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.

NORTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

BERLIN COLOGNE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BERLIN,

Guarantee Funds of the

Company's Reinsurers,.. M. 100,000,000 Shareholders' Capital,... 6,000,000 Premiums and Interests

for 1877,... Reserves,creekberne

THE CHINA MAIL.

Insurances. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE,

Pasino Risks to all parts of the World. DOLICIES granted at current raton sn In accordance with the Company's Artioles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contributorss whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

3, BRADLEE SMITH, General Agent.

Hongkong, December 9, 1878.

(No. 4856.-JANUARY 29, 1879.

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 st Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked .,, near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked e,, 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,

A

3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Barbour Master's Office.

4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.

Vesel's Name.

Section

7

5. From P. and O;:Co.'s Office to Peddar's Whart

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,

7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.

8. Frem Pier to East Point,

Destination,

Bemarki.

Amoy & Taiwanfoo K'loon Dock

Bangkok

Captain,

Plag and Rig.

Tons

Date of Arrival,

Consignees or Agents.

Steamers

12

**

31

6,157,643 1,666, 122

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSUR. ANCE COMPANY,

Albay

...F. Ashton ...... Brit.

· Etr. |

366 Jan.

18 Douglas Lapraik & Co.

America

4 Graham ...

Atalants

...Petersen

Bellona

GALLE

.wp Ahrens

Bombay China

.........

Brit. Ger. Ger, str. Brit. atr.

str. 1000 Jan.

17 Birley & Co.

str. 782 Jan.

168iemeson & Co.

789 Jan.

13 Siemseen & Co.

749 Feb.

12 Kwok Acbeong

4 oAckermann

...OIT.......... bScott.....

3 b Clanoby

5

Thebaud

Gor. str.. Brit. str. Brit atr. Brit, dir. Brit. atr. Blanco Span. str.

648 Jan,

29 Bienssen & Co.

799 Dec.

21 Siemen & Con

917 Jan.

19 Kwong Leo Yuen-

661 Jan.

18 Yuen Fat Hong

Bangkok

514 Jan.

19 Russell & Co.

Manila

222 Jan,

21 Remedios & Co.

5 Cullen... Brit

etr.

$95 (Jan.

28 Russell & Co.

€ 6 Stopani

Brit

str.

117

Thomas ..... Brit.

str. 1290 Jan.,

27 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

5 Waring

Brit. ***Brit

str. 1812 Jan. str. 3720 Jan,

Makes a Grand Total of..., M.112,828,765 ara in Hongkong for the above. Chinking

HE Undersigned having been appointed Capital Insured end of 1877, M. 1,924,607,681 named Company, are prepared to Grant Conquest.

POLICIES against FIRE on Buildinge and Danube on Goods to the extent of $50,000, at the Diamante

Esmeralda usual Rates, subject to an immediate Die Emuy....... count of 20 per cent.

Attention is invited to a considerable Fame. reduction in Fremia for Life Insurance lu Flintshire Obina,

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 18, 1878.

folTHE Undersigned having been Appoint od AGENTS GENERAL for the above Company, are prepared to grant Insurances to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks at Current Rater.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, IN CONXOTION

CENTRAL and

WITH THE

UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIO STEAMERS,

GROSSMANN & Co., Agenta General. Hongkong, January, 1879,

fel8

THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LONDON.

THE AGENCY of the above Company This Port and at Forukow has THE 8.8. OCEANIC wil be despatch. This Day been Transferred to the Under Ted for San Francisco via Yokohams, signed, who are prepared to accept Risks on TUESDAY, the 4th February, 1879, stand grant Policies at Current Ral 8 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengera tor Japan, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghal

Freight will be resolved on Board until PARCEL 4 p.m. of the 3rd February. PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full: value of same is required.

A REDUCTION Is made on RETURN PAS SAGE TICKETS,

For further Information as to Freight or. Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, January 8, 1879,

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR

fed

BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPTES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALNO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

ON SATURDAY, the 8th February,

1879, at Noon, the Company's 8. 3. TIGRE, Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave the Port for the above placen.

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 7th February, 1879. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office,}

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

L. HENNEQUIN, Acting Agent Hongkong, January 27, 1879,

U. 8. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

fe8

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISQS, THE U. S. Mail Steamer CITY OF PEKING Will be despatched for Sun Franeleon, vis Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the Sad February, st 8 p.m., taking Fassengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europa.

Through Bills of Lading lasued for tran- sportation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Railways, to Hatans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central And South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Unes of Steamers.

On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE,

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, January 11, 1879.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

1e11

GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A Chias and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.

Kisks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports,

NO CHARGE FOR FOLICY FEES,

JAS, B, COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of

His Majesty King George The First, 4. D. 1720.

-0-

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation aro prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

Marine Department. Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, Oklon and Australia,

Fire Department, Polioles issued for long or short periods at ourrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed." Life Department, Policies lasued for sums not exoceding £6,000 at reduced rates,

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

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF

· MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Established 1824,

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of£ 120,000 Annual Income

£260,000

31

"

23

(1162 Undersigned have been appointed gents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foodbow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

A REDUCTION OF TWENwanted to THE Underaged, JBT at pro

DENT from Regular Rates is

OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE OFVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS BION.

for the shore Company, are prepared

to grant Policies against FRE, to the

extent of £10,000 on any Building, or

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

¡COMPANY.

S

(FIRE AND LIFE.).

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLONE STERZING.

Undersigned are prepared to grant TP Under sigainst the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goode on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terme and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on irst class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agente, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

For Sale.

NOW READY,

Gordon Castle -

Gwalior ...**

Hakon Adelstein Hector

Killarney.

2h Babot

...... 5 Bergh ..... .....Nozw. etc. 904 Jan.

5. Billinge... Brit.. str. 1629 Jan. 4bWilson ... Chi.tr. 6bColling...... Brit. str. 979 Jan,

...Westoby......... Brit.

Ca.56

Brit.

Bernaboim......Ger, Woolcoit McKirdy Belg.

Gor

Amer. str.) Pocock. Brit.

str.

B.K. & Wpea Dock Co.

28 Ademzon, Feli & Co.. 27 P. & O. 8. N. Co.

28 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

27 Butterfield & Swire

200. M. S. N. Co.

$ Gibb, Livingston & Co. -

29 Douglas Lapralk & Co.

4Blemaren & Co.

10lemssen & Co.

28 P. & O. B. N. Co. 17 Jardize, Matheson & Co.

Boey Shing

í.

Douglas Lapralk & Co.-

K'loon Dock

-To-morrow

Ningpo & Shanghai To-morrow Shanghai

K'loon Dock

Hoihow & Haiphong To-day

Jamoy and Manila

Amoy

02140 £13840T

Shanghat Shanghal

London, Lo Shanghai

30th mat.

[Today

Cos'tan Dock

To-day

Tug Plying

To-day

S'apore and Penang To-day

Coast Porte

8'apore and Penang

Shanghal

Ab'deen Dock

K'loon Dock

4th prox.

Shanghal

Y'hama & 8. F'ciece

Saz de Silp Mails, Lat pz.

4th prox

Kloon Dook

Hwai Yuen, Кого

650 Jan.

21 Meyer & Co.

5 O'Neill

Kwangtung

16 b Punchard

Lerne

5 b McCulloch

www

Brit, Brit. Brit.

str. 1060 Jan.

str. 670 Jan.

atr. 1034 Jan,

12 Melchers

Co.

Mo-li

4 Marsden......Chi.

sir,

181 Jan.

29 C. M. S. N. Co.

Namoa

str.

862 Jan.

25 Douglas Lapraik & Co.

Ningpo.

.......... Brit.

str.

761 Jan.

Norna

Brit,

str.

606 June

28 Kwok Acheong

Oceanic Pacific Pekin.... Perusla Quinto Sea Gull Thales....... Yesso.....

d Metcalfo

....Brit.

atr. 8700 Jan. str.

170. & 0. S. 8, Co.

69 (Jan.

str. 3977 Jan, str. 2207 Dec.

Europe, dre

8 Wrang

str. 876 Jen.

algon

8 b.

48 July

18 W. B. Ray

6 bs. Ashton ... Brit. str.

820 Jan. 559 Jan.

26 Douglas Lapralk & Co.

Coast Ports

at daylight

r

Carr...

Brit. bge.

690 Jan.

20 Meyer & Co.

S Pike

Amor, bqe.

620 Dec.

20 Vogel & Co.

New York

4k Noyes

&mer, bqe.

850 Dec.

17 Rorarlo & Co.

18an Francisco

8 Pittaluga

Ital, bqe.

000 Jan.

17 Borneo Co., Limited

Beethoven........... 8 Beje Black Hawk Black Watch

Ger, bqe

840 Jan.

Zo Melchers & Co.

8 Bowland ... Amer, sh. 1326 Jan.

18Geo. B. Stevens & Co.

I b Keppteh... Brit. bge.

491 Des.

6jarnhold, Karberg & Co.

Channel f.o.

Bury St. Edmunds ...8 Kodskjee... Dan. Bb,

719 Jan,

25 Borneo Co., Limited

Carnarvonabire

6 Fishwick......... Brit. bqe.

888 Nov.

13 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Channel Queen

Charité

Charmer

Christina

Coeran

Colomaeązk

4 Lacheur ........ Brit. sh. -2bGautiere.... Fch. bge. ..............1 Lucky Azer. eh, 3. Capra Nic.3.m.so, 4. Amer, bqe, Commissary verbuen Morison Brit,

609 Jan.

266 Jan.

28 eduard Schellhaes & Co. 18 Carlowitz & Co.

Tientein

1833 Jan.

Order

173 Dec.

BB,

Sailing Vessals

Abbey Cowper ... Agate Alden Besse Alfredo

Condor

2J. J. dos Remedion & Co.

188 July 18 W. H. Ray HD8 Nov. 16 Russell & Co. 000 Oct. 28 Meyer & Co. 2 Steffens ...... Ger. bge. 368 Nov. 22 Vogel & Co.

8 Melchera & Co.. Feb. bqe. 459 Nov. 10 Carlowitz & Co.

9 Meyer & Co. Brit, bqe 685 Jan. Brit, bgo, 464 Jan. Wieler & Co,

182 Jan.

Connaught Ranger ...... Murphy Brit, Eb. 1159, Deo.

Cordouane Corea

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE Cresswell A CANTONESE DIALECT. PREEL. E. C. Matek...

Kohio

...Pearce

2 Bertand...

4k White

Mutoh

2k Tozer .....

Grierson.

and II., A to M, with Introduction. Royal BVO., pp. 104-By ERNEST JOHN ETE, Elleabeth Nicholson...8

Emilio V... Merello Ph.D. Tübingen.

Esperance................................. Guillon

Price: Frva DOLLARS, or Two DOLLARS AND A HALF per Part.

To be had from Messrs LANA, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghal; and Meters KELLY & WALSH, Shanghal

Hongkong, March 1, 1878,

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use W of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.--Price, $1 each

CHINA MAIL Office.

NOW READY.

ENG SHUI; or, THE RUDIMENTS OF NATURAL BOILNOE IN CHINA. By Dr. E. J. EITAL. One Volume. 8vo, Price, $1,50.

BUDDHISM, ITS HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures, By Dr. E. J. EITEL Second Edition. Ons Volume, 8vo. Price, $1.50.

Orders will be received by Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co.

Hongkong, July 31, 1879.

Intimations.

MOORE & Co., VARIETY STORE," NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS, No, 42, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, September 10, 1878,

BAILOR'S HOME,

Eve

Fanny Faugh Balaugh Fleetwing

Friedrich

Brit. sch.

9 Captain

5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Cleared

Hamburg Shanghai

Duke1darbuojatya

K'loon Doak.

Wanchal Pier

¡Cos'tan Dook

Brit. bqe. 869 Jan. Brit. b. Ital. bqe.

904 Oct. 724 Nov.

17 Borneo Co., Limited

86 D. Masso & Co.

Feb. boe. 272 Dec.

2Carlowitz & Co.

Nagasaki Tientain

Avdeen Dock

8 e Merceron ...... Feb, bqe. 4 Gouges

827 Jan.

28 Meyer & Co.

Fch, bqe.

814 Nov.

9Landstein & Co.

3 Guests mor. a

3 Rüte Ger. bga

440 Dec.

19 Carlowitz & Co.

Tientsin

820 Oct.

Florence Nightingale Fontenaye Forward

17 Vogel & Co.

Now York

8 Molntyre ...... Brit. bge.

464 Jan.

29 Aruhold, Karberg & Co.

Tlentcin

4 Taylor..... Brit. Db.

635 Oct

10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Callao

2 Vandevord... Brit. bqe.

744 Deo,

17 Rozario & Co.

5 k Uldemp. Ger, bqs. Winter Dan. bg. 4kBrereton

... Amer. ech,

072 Jan..

Meyer & Co

240 Jan.

18 Wieler & Co.

Amoy

353 Nov.

10 Eduard Schellbass & Co.

Bangs .............

Am. 3m. so,

666 Dec.

1 Captain

2

3 Mead

Goodey buow

Brit. bre.

296 Dec.

2 Wieler & Co.

Tientsin

18 Rozario & Co.

Captain

Rozario & Co.

Portland (Oregon)

Kloon Dock

¡Callao

New York

Gylding

Hail Columbia Hattie N. Bangs Hawthorn Barathurst...... Helena

Herbert Black Highlander Holstein..... Invincible Irene

J. E. Ingersoll Kirkland Kvik

Lota

Louisa....

Maris Louiss...... Marquis of Argyll.. Matobless Mignon ..... Morning Star

Nicolaus Onward

Paralos

Pilgrim

P. Fitzpatrick

Prince Arthur

....... Brit. bge. 877 Jab. Amer, bga. 608 Jan. 673 Jan. 4 k Treat.......Amer. bqe. 4titchinson ...Amer, sh. 1352 June

Kilper Ger. 8m.sc. 281 Jan. Strickland ...... Amer. sh. 140 Dec. Yates **

Amer. coh, Daw........ Amer, bqo. Brit. tqe. Norw. bge.

Colledge

7 Larson..... eDaddeld

3 k Shierloh

Brit. bqe. .Ger.öm ic

4 Erichsen......Ger, bqe,

McKeon ... Brit. bge. Dawas.......... Amer. sh.

ia Soule are. Ara. 8. 36,

18Vogel & Co.

10 Eduard Schellbars & Co,

6 Meyer & Co. 481 Jan. 33 Moyer & Co. 609 Nov. 24 Russell & Co. 459 Jan. 24 Wieler & Co.

417 Dec. 14 Siemanen & Co.

472 Jan. 13 Order

245 Oct. 17 Eduard Schellbass & Co.

442 Jan. 20 Wieler & Co. 500 Deo. 24 Rozario & Co. 1166 Nov. 10 Moyer & Oo,

484 Jan. 1Captain

1 Michaeleen......Siam. bae. 570 Deo. 10 Chinese

in Gor. sob. 157 Oct 10

Stölken

Boysen

2 Pasto....

18 Fowle

... Brit. ach. 200 Des. Lane, Crawford & Co,.

Fch. bqe, 42 Jan. 22 Carlowitz & Co.

Haiphong

1992-g

Sanda' Sp

Hertain

per. sh. 966 Jan.

18Russell & Co.

13 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 14 Chidere 10 Vogel & Co.

San Francisvo

Adamson, Bell & Co. Meyer & Co.

Wanchal Pler

شود

20 Meyer & Co. 80 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 17 Russell & Co. 21 Captain

9temszen & Co. Russell & Co

8 Phelan ...... Amer. bge. 680 Jan. Wills Brit bqe. 296 Deo. 611 Deo. Rossetta McNeil ......4 Brown.................................. Ázier, bye. Silver Eagle ...... 2 Bichard ....... Brit. Ege 908 Jan. Stautnahakula 39+ Aschehong..... Vore, bge. 581 Jan. Stillman B. Allen......7 Taylor - .................... 1 mer. bge. 580 Jan. Stonewall Jackson 8 Bartlett. Amer. toe. 1302 Dec. StracathrobMillar...rit. bge. 1169 Dec Strathmore.....43 Hemsworth ...Brit. bye. 500 Dec, 948 Jan.. Sumarlide .... Tobiased Norw, sh. Sumatra.......8 Clough Amer. ch. 1090 Sept, Sydenham 4 Miller Brit, sh. 1068 Jab, 6 Vogel & Co. Therees & Nelly Garcean. Feb. be. 350 Nov. 15 Carlowitz & Co. Thos. A. Goddard 7 Smith &mer. bye, 682 Tan, Douglas Laprak & Co. Viceats

4 Trempys Span. bge. 518 Jan. 2emedion & Co. W. E. Gladstone 3 Gallichan Brit, bqe. 684 Jan, 4 Master OW, Phillips... b Besly. Amer. ach. 599 Jan. 18 Captain

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, A PAPRES will be thankfully recolved

at the Sailor's Home, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 1878,

NOTION

THE CHINESE MAIL.

ROM and after the Chinese New Year's day (February 17, 1874) the Chines Mail will be issued DAILY instead of TEI

tion which will remain at $4 per annum.

VHAMPOA

Helene isoten. Pacific Slope

Volguardson ... Ger. bae, BB Jan. 18 Wieler & Co. Tank Brit be. 700 Jan. 19Rusneli & Co.

Mentio

Commander.

F. Marques

Mez otwar in Hongkong Harbour.

Vessel's Name.

&nchor=

***

Flag.

Olain

Tona

A. P.

Date of

Arrival

Portug French Russian

troopship iron-blati oorvatta

8800

12

460

Jan.

Jan. 26 21

de la Barriere

2000

10

Dec. 28

E. Boyel

tab-of-war

1400

Jan, 28

gub vessel

684

4

120 Deo. 31

Flag-abip (iron-clad)

bike

14

800

Jan.

gun vesel

784

8

180

Dec. 25

gun vessel

700

95

Jan, 29

transport

Jan. 18

military hospital

2591

VELOST

Commodore's flag-sblj

3087

despatch vessel

850

on Merchandies in the same, at the WEEKLY sa heretofore, No change, how- Freight will be received on board natitisual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 ever, will be made in the price of subscrip Africa ... 7. p.m., of 21st February, Parcel Packages per cent, will be rossired at the office until 5 p.m. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; valna of same is required.

Consular Involcas to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's

GILMAN & Co., Agonia

Hongkong, July 6, 1878.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

Company, sro, prepared to grant In For further information na to Passage surances at current rates. End Bright, apply to the Agency of the ~** Company No. 5, Prays Central

Offers in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the MBE Undersigned, Agents for the above Collector of Customs et San Fransitóo.

MELCHERS Co., "Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, foza Bengkong, Outcher 27, 1674

RUSSELL ♣ 00, Agents, Hongkong, January 28, 1978,

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The charges for advertisements are now Bayan nanijeti 6° 0 Russian

Jan. 24

Nallmoff

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Commodore Watrop

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