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

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship NIZAM, Captain A. E. BARLOW, will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 11 p.nt.

Tea and General Cargo for London will bo conveyed vid Bombay, and there izan- shipped, arriving one week later than by direct route. Slik and Valuables will bo transferred to the Calentia ateamor at Galle.

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, February 13, 1880.

NOTICE,

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTH FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE; ADËN, BUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ;

<A180,-*

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Marqb,

YANGTSE, Commandant CHAMPENOIS,

with

and CARS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

above places,

will leave this Port for the

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

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Cargo will be recolved on board-until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the End Marcb, 1880: (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office)

Insurances.

ANGTSZE INSURANCE

YASUDIATION.

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In-

TH

| Capital (Fully Paid-up).......................Tia. 420,000

PERMANKAY RESERY. Tia. 230,000surances at ourront rates. SPECIAL RESERVE FUND....Tis. 206,370

TOTAL CAPITAL and do-

GUHULATION, 25th...Tl. 856,570 April, 1879...........

Directora

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10080

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NSURANOES granted on MAKINE

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FILE AND LIFE.

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Chiar

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ESTABLISHED.1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling

*£300,000* of which is paid up Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income

£250,000

*

"

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+

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ESTABLISHED 1800.

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Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusive of Late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.

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MA3

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YOKOHAMA &

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Eighth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

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Destination

Remarks,

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ein 1600 Feb. 25 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

648 Feb. 25 Simssen de Co.

318 Feb. 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

644 Feb. 10 Ypen Fat Hong

581 Feb. 17 Yuen Fai

Mooney ...Moyer.....

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562 Feb. 21 Birley & Co.

Brit

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[Brit.

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Cuba

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Review, The and II., A to M, with Introduction. Royal tention that has been bestowed of late years Livingstone .........

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No. 3.-Vol. VIII.

-OF THE

** CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS

F&Haien and His English Translators, The Lowchow Islands,

The Ballads of the Shi-king,

"Translations of Chinese School-books.

Notes on the Corean Language.

Notes on Chinese Grammar.

Andent Geographical Names in Central

Asia.

A Chip from Obinase History, or the last

-

Bhurt

two Emperors of the Great Sung Dynasty, 1101-1126,

Koloss of New Books and Literary Intelligence,

Notes and Queries:

Cartons

urious Marriage Customs, Chinese Rights of Way, us

TH£ Undersigned are prepared to grant $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promia,

NORTON & CO.,

"Agente. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL TWO MILLIORE STEBING,

and

Woll

At Canton

U. 8.

HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON HIVER

STEAMERS,-

Namo.

Том

Captain

700 Ogaton

457

Cary

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Ichang place it on a business andigal footing.

Kiu Blian LONDON: N. TRUENEE & Co,

The projectors, basing their estimates Kia Kiang HorazonG: China Mail Office,

apon the most rollablo information from Powania kw Price, $6, leather half bound.. the various Forts in China and Japan, Sir J. Jesjesbhoy

Australia, California, Singapore, Spark The scope of this work includes detailed trom

ad other places frequented Tang Ting descriptions of Important SITES and MONT- Tenang, Salou, and

White Cloud KENTS, notes on the CLJNA and general by the Obluose,condler themasives

guaranteeiz an altimate Totaal justified TOPOGRAPHY, FAUNA, FLORA, GEOLOGY and MECTOROLOGY of each Port and its circulation of between 3000 and and minute detalls respecting the rise and titers are therefore unnally great, and and social characteristics of the the foreign community guerally will find progress

It to their interest to avail themselves of To these par several foreign settlements ticulars are added sumirties.

ties and statistics of them, the TRADE

of each

open Port, compiled from The field open to a paper of this descrip official

returns,

statements tion-conducted by native efforts, but together with respecting COINAGE, CUBERNON, and Ex-progressive and anti-abinctive in tone

It on the one hand and rates of PASSAGE

commands Chinese ball and interest DISTANGER, Hinta and recommendations to

on the other dearves every sid while giving full particulars of OUTFIT and mode that can be given to it by fondner of proceeding to the less frequented settle Like English journals it contains Editorials ments are also included, combined with with Local, Shipping, and Commercial

on DOMESTIC MARKETS and Mode News and Advertisements notes of living.

CHANGES, LINES OF

STEAM Coefu

almost limitloes:

In addition to furnishing similar particu- lars, the Section devoted to Hongkong THE Undersigned, are prepared to grant contains an historical sketch forming a POLICIAgainst the Risk of FIRE on chronological index of the chief events

publie Buildings or on Goods stored themin, on which soupled attention between Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of 1841 and 1885, Including POLITICAL EVENTS, Vessels in Barbour, at the aegal Terms Changes the GOVERNMENT BEATION, the

passing of Important ORDINANCES, Conditions. Proposals for Life Assurances will be re and transmitted to the Directors ceived, Re amongst Chinese Official for their decision,

If required, protection will be granted on ficat slane Lives up to £1000 ons Single Life,

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

ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

·Agents, Hongkong & Cantin Hongkong, January 4, 1867,

of Petitions in China. Lliorary and Military Examinations.

The Old Moral Teaching of Japan. The term Ken lan is'eng zu. The Habitat of the Hedgehog. Nestorian in Chiloa,

boks Wanted, Exchanges, dre. Hongkong, January 31, 1880,

ade '

The appendix contains full tables of t

Owners,

John E. StokerNA Commodore Smith

Feb. 23

Becks

CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON

WATERS, &c.

Narse

Tons Guns, P

Commander.

An-lah

201

Godal

Chari-jul

80

20

A Walker.

.921

70

120

Chinese Admiral

10

*180

·0

Chan Al Ha

184

comp:

Kwok Achoong

on

80

20

Bend

140 Lefavour

120

GE Palmer

814 Degen 250 Hoyland 180 | Browns

O, M. 8. N, U

H., C. & M. &-boat Oo Kwok Achtung "?

Quang ones

Bhon-chi

60

Sul-taing

60. B. Marry

Tebing-taing

180

Bossard

40. Ching

Butterfeld and Swire Chen-to H., Q & M. 8. boat Co.

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