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Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824.

J

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve Fund upwardscf£ 120,000 £230,000 Annual Inooro

#1

THE Undersigned have bean appointed Agents for the above Company Hongkong, Canton, Foochow; Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared, to grant Insurances at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. October 15, 1888.

NOTICE:

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

i ara propared to accept- HE Undersigned Tinker Test Class Godowns at 1 por cent. noti premium por annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-I, ROYAL EXUBANGE

BUILDING, LONDON.

Undersigned having been appointed

THIS IN HONGKONG and CHINA or

the above Company aro propared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Ratos, allow ing usual Discounts.

3my82

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 3, 1881.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF NEW ZEALAND. ÚAIITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).

Visitors' Column.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS. Dec. 28, 1881.

Working Lost Di- Closing. Quo-" Account vidend. tations, Cush.

No. 6758 DECEMBER 28, 1881.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusive of late Arrivali and Departures reported to-day.

We have instituted as an experiment a VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove successful, and be found usa-, ful, To it will be relegated from time to time such items of information, lists, Nth-China Ina. tables and other intelligence as-is cun- Zungleza Ins... sidered likely to prove valuable to perion ins.

Chimn

Trudely' sous passing through the, City, and

Insurance..... in connection with we live opened) Chinese Ins. Co., 1,500 3 a SELECT HOTEL AND BUSINESS HK. Fire Ins... 2,0009 DIRECTORY, "applications for enrolment China Fire Ins. 4,000 8

to which we are now ready to receive. TEAM CPANIER. IK. O. and M. Steamboat... China Coast S.

List of Publik Buildings. Government House, North of Public

Gardens.

Section

To facilitato finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into sight Sections, commencing at Green Island.

Vesso near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore A, 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 leland to the Gas Works.

3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office 14. From Harbour Master's to the P. and U. Co.'s Office.

6. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Poddar's Wharf G-Froni-Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yazd.

7. From Naval Yard to the Piar.

Stocks...

BANKS.

No. of Palue. Shares

Paid- up.

Reserve.

HK. and S'hai

In

Bank

BURANCES.

Ins. Soo.

40,000 8. 1258 1268 1,900,000 8 3,731.00 30 118% prom.

1,000 T. 2,000 TL 600 TI. 238,000 T1.251,064.93 TL 75 TL. 1125 p. ah. 1,200 T. 350 TI. 350 TI, 500,489 71, 18,147.56 12 866 6008 2,5008 5008 381,787$ 437,688.585 8141.27 $1000 6001666.608 600 475,000 91,028,49297181560.

1,0008 2005 100,3788 42,869.78 6% 8290 871 $8926 1,0003 2003 701,8428 225,647,81

5008 1008 133,9818 103,020.08 18% 82024

2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works

&

HK.

Wh'poa Dock ......... 10,000$

1009 768

Navigation...! 6,000)TL -200TI. 100'S MISCELLANEOUS.

8,000 $

110,000

**6% +923 prom.

78,932 TL 31,474.04 10%

City Hall, Library (8,000 volumes) and HK. and Chiria

Gas Co.....

5,000 £ Museum, Free.

H'kong Hotel..2,000 $ Obina Kugar Co. 6,000 8 'kong Ice Co. 1,2508 H'kong Bakery

Public Gardens, u beautifully picturesque

retreat and of great interest: The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen- tral, in a line with Pedders Whimpf. Gineral Post Office, Hongkong Club! German Chub, Supreme Court, E.,' within a stone's throw,

Jawitanio Club and Library, Shelley Stil Government Offees, the Secretariat, &c.,

near He Public Gardens.

St. John's Cathedral (Anglican), above

the Parade Ground.

Retrian Catholic Cathedral, Wellington

Street.

Union Church, Elgin Street, di-Peter's Seamen's Church, Vest Point

Joseph's (RC) Church, Garden Roud, neur Kennedy Roa), Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sen-faring men, Queen's lioid East. Sailors' Home, West Point.

LOANS.

1258 1258 28,766 1,489.20 4% 430pm.

41

8. From Pier to East Point..

Vessel's Name Captain.

Flag and

.kig.

TORA.

-Dute of Arriva!

Consignees or Agents.

•Destinati

Remarks.

of Rio de Janeiro!

Jaques

2 h Gollart

81 Edgar

Amer. atr. 3548 Dec. Drit. gir

BW

21 P. M. S. 8. Ca

Hang

318 Sept. 28hat Hong"

Yokohama & Hiogo

30th, daylight

S1st inst

(Thana &-8an ·F'ro Ab'deen Donk Hoihow, &o.

Steamers

Albay

5 Lightwood ...... Brit.

str.

300 Dec. 23 Douglas Laprak & Co.

Amoy, o

10£ 10£ 7,430 1008 100

Atalanta.

SIPÜLE

GUT.

str:

785 Doo. 28 Kung Onn

Saigon

82 +800 pi sharo

Hollona

...Fickmeier

str.

789 Doc. 18 Siemsson & Co.

L008. 100

$12 $8458

Hanledi

5 h'Ros

str.

1008 100

8130 p. share

Canton

600 S

508

50

3,161

85 $850

Catharina II.

Brit.

atr.

Payable.

Cebu

City

Ruse. str. Auer. str.

1000 Dec. 27 Butterfield & Swire 1095 Dec. 28 Gee Cheong Hong

810 Dec.

27 Buz Hin Chan

373

Nov.

Cuplain

Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276

100

++ 1

1877 10,040 £ 1878 3,899 T1. 1881 8,560 T1, 500 all Sugar. Deben- "tures," 1880...

100

Conquest Consolation

500

Diamanth

8%

2% prm.?

June & Dec.

3. prem.

For your 1880.

EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker,

Local Delivery,

Li Tai Malacca

FT #

000 $300,000—all

„Für huit-year ended 30th Jaus, 1891.

To 30th April, 1881.

Rates of Interest,

June30 Dec31

Feb. 28 Ag. 31 Aptil & Oct. Junu & Dec.

Hongkong Rates of Postage.

(Revised July 1st, 1881.)

XXNN

kamne Feroma Fokien Glauous Hailoong Hongkong

Jolaine

Yettung

Zambezi

Sailing Vessels

Anna Bello Morse Blue Jacket Bonita

All correspondenco posted before 5 Paladin p.. on any week day for addresses in Penedo Victoria will he delivered the same day, Ting-on and generally within two hours, unless the Rajanuttianuhar In the following Statements and Tables delivery should be retarded by the Contract Sea Gull

Mails.

Shun Tip the Rates are given cents, and are, for Latin pp-in a Book, or Invitations, de, can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private Patterns, per two ounces."

Newspapers over four ounces in weight houses of the addroses rather than at are charged as double, treble, &c., as the places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all case may be, but suci papera or packets or correspondence is invariably delivered at papers may be sent at Book Rate Tw the nearest place of business.

must not be fulded together as Nowapapora

2. Boxholders who desire to send Circus one, nor must anything whatever be inserted except bona fide Supplements. Printedars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, matter may, however, be enclosed, if the &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in the Ports of Cowhole be paid at Bock Rate. Princes Cur-Hongkong. Bangkok, or

rent may be paid either is Newspapers or China, may deliver them to the Post Chiating Redman Marine House, Quern's Roid.

Office uustamped, the postage being then Elliotts

Each Elise ****

Blise charged to the studer's account. Masonic Hall, Zetland Street.

Commercial Papers signify such papers batch must conshi of at least ten,

Esmeralda as, though Written by Hard, do not hear Fictoria Huoreation Club Bath-house the elaracter of an actual or personal coare-

Boxholders may also sand Patterns Esperance

En-Gitazulla and Boat-bous, &c.-Praya, beyond spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied to the sanu places in the same way.

H. Printzenberg the Cricket Groned, beside: the City for books, but, whatever the weight of closed if the natio of the contents be first

musio, &e. The charge on them is the same velopes containing Patterns may be wholly H

Liecht Eleurik Ibsen... a packet containing any partially written exhibited or stated in the Postmaster

Hors paper, it will not be charged less than 5 General, as hu thay consider necessary, and

approved by him.. Printed Circulars may termino cents.

The sender of any Registered Article incerted in enca Pattern Packets. may accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra fee of 5 cenim,

Unlimited Liability of Shareholders." WE Undersigned having been appointed. E: A. and Chinn Telegrapt Co., and THE undersigned having copy t

the Great Northern Telegraph prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

ANOTSZE INSURANCE

YANASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).....Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE Tls. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......Tls. 299,936.17

TOTAL CAPITAL and Åts)

CUMULATIONE, 2nd...Tis. 938,936.17 April, 1881........

Director 8.

F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman, W. M. Bord, Esq. W. MzYZHINK, Bay J. H. PIYOR, F. D. Hitch, Eup

Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH : `-

Mesara BARING. BROTHERS & Co.j Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Foy,, Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill.

POLICIES granted on Marie Risks to all parts of the World..

Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, "all the PROFITS

of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS BTO

nually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Promia faid by them,

Hall.

The Barricks and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the east ward, and cover a large area.

Stores, Books, &c. American and English Stores, Books, and specially selected Cigna-Mac

WEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Chair and Boat Hire.

LEGALISED TARIEF OF PARE FOR CHA

CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.:

Chairs and Ordinary. Pullaway Boats. Half hour,....10 cta.

Hour 20 cte. Three hours,..50 cts. Six hours...70 cts. Day (from 6 to 6), Onu Dollar.

-

TO VICTORIA PEAK

Single Trip.

Four Coolies,

81.00

Three Coolies,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

Two Coolies,

. 0,85 0.70

10c82

For Coolics,

...81.50

Three Coolies, ...

Two Coolice, ...

1.20 1.00

Hongkong, May 20, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Ants of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL...

£2,000,000.

Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum),

Books

Bur

•

Post.

Carl Gerhard

J. H. Bowers..

Juno

6h Stopani

Nagol.. hAbbott

7 Jucisson

. hasbton

3 h Parker

Kenderdine Kender

Brit str

AR Brit. str.

ви Brit

764 Dec 514 Deo.

117

st: 1116. Des. Brit. str. 509 Dec. Brit str. 1647 Dec. Brit

277 Don. Brit

atr.

28 Russell & Ov..

II.K. & Wpos Dock Uo.

24 Sicussen & Co.

35 Douglas Laptaik & Co. 26 Butterfield & Swire

67 Oct. 29/glas

Span str. 614 Dec

Acheong Co.

19 R. Mourente

str. 60 Captain

Annam str. 1000

str. 1000 July

Bangkok

Manila

London, o Amoy, &c. London, o Swatow, a

& Subs

Manila

Brit. atz. 1025 Dec. 23P. & 50. B. B. Ch

897 Dec. 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 652 Dec. 23500 & Co.

Shing

750 Dec. 25 Yuen Fat Hong

ahli Ton Tac......

Weigholl....

Brit Btc. Brit.

Btr.

2 h Hopkins...... Brit

6 b McCaslin ...... Brit.

gul

str.

574 Dec.

str

7 hFfaydon

Amor. str

48

Yuen Mau Fu. Annam.att Thompson...... Brit str. 8- Schifize

Goggin

2 h Moule

Drit. str. Brit. str.

3 kDavidsoni

Norton

7 ePercival 4kStehr

4 & Suar Elliot Crighton.

Lo No

Normant Hunt

Brit at

18 Nov. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co. 93 July

Captain

1860 Dec. 28Butterfield & Swire

78 Sept 30 Siemsson & Co

296 Dec. 24 Kwok Acheong & Sons 1540 Dep: 24P. & O. S. N. Co.

Ger be 850 Dec. 24 Wieler & Co. Amer. 1907 Nov. 17 Captain Amor, ah. 1398 Nov. 21 Captain Ger, 3m.sc. 341 Nov. Ger. bga 331 Dec. Ame. bkie. 589 Dec. bg. 285 Nov. bat 513 Doc. bebi

Ger. bqe 788

bqe 788 Nov. ...Fch. bge. 272 Dec. Dec.

Brit. bas. 472 Dec. Brit. Schonemann... Gor. be. 653 Dec.

Gor Gor. 3m. 50. Nov.

$58 Dec Norw. Lige. 274

iplontz.

seGrimm Meyer

Ehren

26 Eduard Schellhaes & Co. 27 Eduard-Schollhase & Co. 27 Master

35 Adamsons, Boll & Co.

8 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 7 Carlowitz & Co. 24 Carlowitz & Co.

OrderNE

1036 Dec. 12 Order

Dea

Ger. bige. 350

Oo. 1&Co. Go.

Eduard Schellhos & Ca

Ger. bqe. 541 Lec 4 Wicker & Co.

Brik

Amor, bqe.

¡Ger, bqy.

Brit. tqo Amer, "boa

147 Sept. 11Bussell & Co. 799 Nov 15 Russell Co. 20 Pustau & Co

329 NUT.

997

527 Doc. Bell & Co.

704 Dec. 704 Dec. 904. New

N'saki & Yokoh

Saigon

Saigon

Hoikow," &c.

Bangkok:

Kloon Dock

To-morrow Tag Flying K'loon Dook To-day

30thy noon

Te-day 30th inst Koon Dock

130th, daylight

Amoy and Shanghai 31st, dayligh Shanghai

Straite and Bombay fard pros.

San Francisco Portland (Oregon) Singapore

Havre and London. Havre and Hamburg

Pajang

New York

Ab'deen Dock

Ab'deen Dook

Rangoon

Hoilo

Hindostan Hiram Emery Humboldt.......

San Fransiscs

4

Hamburg

Irazu

Penca clarkucas Holmes

Brit. Bruckwoldt Gear. bqg Ger. bgo. Brit. bqe.

Java

332 Nov. 18 Eduard Schallbars & Co.

& Co.

Hamburg Bangkok

412. NOV.

Gur. bqs.

479 Nov. 27 Wiel

468 Nov

428

Nov. 15 Siemssen & Co.

& Co.

Mamla

Bangkok

& Co.

570 Dec

INOV.

Quinbon Bangkok

Saigon

Co. &Co..

New York

Takao

Cos'tan Dock

Manila Hamburg

PARCELY.-The public is reminded that The limit of weight for Books and Com-there is no such thing as Parcel Post mercial Papere to Foreign Post Offices is to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap-J. 4 iba. Patterns for such offices, are limited pointment are caused by persistent attempts Janies Wilson to 8, ounces, and must not exceed there to send small valuable tritius through the

Curios, Articles of Dress, Laura Fans, dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by

Work, and imilar presents are con- Lota inches.

ing refused, the sonders h

having Malvina N.R. means No Registration.

often spent more in Fostage than would Manhem. have paid the freight by steamer. No Marie refund can be made on such parcels of the Morning Star value of Stampa obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.

*

Local Purcel Bost

N. D. Auxiliatrice. Nicolaa Thayer Occident Orient

Panay

Countries of the Postal Union. The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, most foreign possessions in Asia, Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, “all N. America, Muxico, Salvador, Brazil,

Papa Peru, Chili, Venezuela, The Argentine 1. Small Parcels may be sent by. Post Rod Cross Bepublic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana, at Book rates between any of the Post Ringleader. Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, with allies in China or Japan, as well as Schwan Danish, French, Netherlands, Portuguese to Macau, Pakkot, Singapuro, Penang, Spartan and Spanish Colonies. :

and Malaces, They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet long, 1 faut Syren ge

I foot deep, nor weigh more than

Twilight The parcels may be wholly closed Walla Castle if they bear this special endorsement, Waltikka...

Parcel, containing no letter," but any Wilhelm parcel may be opened by direction of the Peatmaster General.

Countries NOT in the Union. The chief countries not in the Union, are the Aus– tralasian Group, and S. Africa,

10 cents.

5lba.

Postage to. Union Countries, General Rater, by any route -- Letters,

10 cents per oz.

3 cents each. J'pat. Carda Registration, Newspapers, wwwwwww Book Fattern and

2 cante per 2 oz. Comm, Papers, There is no charge on redirected correia spondence within the Postal, Union.

TO VICTORIA GAP (TO LEVEL OF UMBRELLA

Two Coolies,

dents each.

Postage to Non-Union Countries.. Hawaiian Kingdom -

BEAT.) Single Trip,

Four Coolies,

$0.60

Three Coolies,

... 0.50 0,40

Letters,

Registration,

...$1.00 Newspapers,

0.85 Books & Patterns, .... 0.70

*Return (direct or by 'ok-foo-lum). Four Coolies, Three Coolies, Two Coolies,.....

10 None.

**

5

8 Janssen. Swe. 3m..

kHundewandt...Ger, bgo. 428 NOV.

Michaelsen.....Siam bqu.

Jagoret

... Crosby

eRouter

Feh hey.

Amer. bqo. 585 Nov. Ger. bgo. 247 Den

247 Dec.

Brayan Ger.

Jr.

Biose...... Howland. Bray

3 k|Schrüder.

Vincent

s Williams

8 Brown....

Warland

4 c Brown

eHjelt

Wilmsen

Jámer.

bye. 461 Nov.

B. 1190 Dec.

Ger. bre 392 Dec

16 Eduard Schiellhass & Co.

8 Adamson, Bell & Co.

3 Sienusen & Co.

Amer, s 1800 Nov, 18 Russell & Co.

Arner. s. 1183 Dec.

Ger.

2:Order

976 Nov. 23 Biomasen & Co.

Amer, sch 81. Nov. 14W. H. Ray

Brit. bye 947 Nov. 17 Vogel & Co. Amer. sh. 875 Oct. 5 Captain Amor. a 1303 Sept. 27 Captain Brit.. bge. 626 Dec. 11Captain Russ, sh 1000 Dec. Ger. sh. 1350 Dec.

8Captain 123Siessen & Oa.

San Francisco

Portland (Oregon) Portland (Oregon) Philippines Java

WHAMPOA

Lovry Howca

Fel. bgo. 268 Dec, Araar., bye. 536 Dec,

1 Carlowitz & Co. 21Russell & Co.

New York

2. The following cannot be transmitted: Parcels inanificiently packed or protected, Charité or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, | Pearl &c.) Glass, Liquids, Explosive substances, Matchos, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice, Meats Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever

dangerous to the Mails, or likely to be- Asia.

Haihow come offensive or injurious in transit,

3. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded Peking by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. The Post Office reserves the right of selecting the opportunity for transmission, and of delaying delivery in case the number of parcel is such sa to reued other corres- puidence. No responsibility is accepted

West Indies (Non Union)t, Bolivia, with regard to any parcel, unless Regis.

30

None.

5

5

Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and

tured

4. The public are cantioned not to con- toand these facilities with a Parcel Post to Albatross Europe, &o., which does not exist.

THE Undersigned, Aurs at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at Ourrent

The Return Fare embraces a trip of not Costa Rica, Nicaragua. Raton RISKS on First Class Godowns more than three hours. Reduced to % nett premium per annum

Letters, For every hour or part of an hour above Registration, from this data.

three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to Newspapers, GILMAN & Co.,

an additional payment of 5 cents. Agents.

Books & Patterns, Hongkong, May 10, 1881. 1j682 Day Trip Peak, „B0,75 each. Coolie.

(12 hours) Gap,.. $0, 60 cách Coolie. | Fiji, sia Torres Straits, Letters, 10 Rebe strictly observod. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and 1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be Pattorns, 2: Via Galle, Letters, 26: Re-registered or unregistered, can be received Inconstant gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and for Postage if it contains gold or silver Iron Duko

monay, jowels, precious articles, or my Marquez del Duero thing that, as a general rule, is liable to Mecanec.. Customs duties,

Moorhen

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LAKE.)

CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLITES against the Risk of FIRE ou Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vossols in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re8- ceived, and transmitted to the. Directora for their decision. M

If required, protection will be granted op first class Lives up to £1000 on a Sing Life.

ist

Licensed Bearers (each).

Hour,

Half day, Day,...

10 centx 35 cents. ..50 cents.

Patterns, 2.

BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE.

EDATS

2nd Class Cargo

Boat of 600

3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hakan Bont of

picale, per Load,...

300 picule, per Day,

For Ratas of Fremiums forms of prod Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of

Nata, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascen- sion, via London, Letters, 25; Registration, | 10; Newspapers, & ; Books and Pätterns, b

• A small extra chargo is made on delivery, + There is Registration to British W. India

alands, 20 centa

1st Clam Cargo Beat of 8 or 100 Class Cargo Boat of B or 100 picula, por Day,... picula, per Load, 2nd Clasa Cargo Boat of 600

picule, per Day,

*

A

$3.00

2.00

2.50

LOCAL POSTAGE,

1.75

1,50

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

picula, per Load, 3as Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of

200 paculs, Half Day,

1.00

50

Sampans

"

After 6 T.M..

One Hour, Half-an-Hour, il-

10 cents extra.

$1.00 20

posals or any other information, apply to

Agents, Hongkong & Canton.

Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE or Fullaway Boats, per Day,

-COMPANY, OF STETTIN.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Tada grabs Company, are prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE as Current Rates.

MEYER & Co.) Hongkong, May 10, 1881,

CHINESE INSURANCE, COMPANY

(LIMITED)

NOTICE.

Nothing in this Scale proventa private agreements.

10my 82

One Day,

.38 centa

-5

8

>

STRKET COOLES

Scals of Hire for Strut Coolies.

Half Day,.

Three Hours,

One Hour,................................. Half Hour,

Nothing in the above Scale to effect.

agreements.

DOLICIES GRANTED & purrent ratea on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Com private pany's. Articles of Association, Two-thirds of the Profits ers distributed annually to Contributors, whether, Shareholders or not,

In proportion to the net amount of Premis com Ibuted by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

WASHING BOOKS

(In Bagliah and Chine.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKE, for the usa of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now | be had at this Office--Price $1 miìchi 6a82 CHITA MATE. Offion

BRADEER SMITH

Secretary, Hongkong, April 8, 1881.

and the Philip-

rest (d), Cochin China, Tonquin,

Japan, Siam di- MACRO, China, for Hongkong.

Genera! Local Rates

pines,

..........

ceut

*

・Post Books,

Letters

cels and

and Prices. Begit

per Cards Patterns,

Beach

Current,

per 2 az

centa

cents.

cente

conte

Par. Nestepayers

It is necessary that the following rules Daring

Fak

Midge

Djorup

Don str.

880 Dec. 27 Siomasen & Co.

Shaw

Drewes

Brit. str, 895 Dec. 28 Butterfield & Swird Brit. str. 954 Dec. 27]Siemisson & Co.

Shanghai

Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.

6 h British 5 British 7. h British

corvatte

gun vessel gunboat gun vomal frigate

Gk British

5k British 61 British

五 US.

120

tab'deen Dook Don'tan Dock Con tan Dock

Ab'doon Dook

K'loon Dock For Sale

14

295 Deo 1

120

Dec 0 340 June 19

Dec. 10

7360 Deo. 20

Νον. 11

18

50 Dec. 16

Dec. 23

Dec. 17

Dec.

22

Commander.

Arnold J. Errington Rt. Hon. T M. D. Booth

Henry F. Stephenson

F. Durrant

F. J. J. Elliott

Z

RE. Tracey

Emilio Dia's Mores

War Department i

In Reserve

It Com. 3. H. Corta. „Francis M. Groen.

RF Day

Cheng

Tang Wing in Ven Bland Bio Carvalho Baron, Alguier

RP. Desastoun In Beerbe Commodore

Cuming

360

Vesel's Name;

Anchor

.agi.

Flag,

Class

Mona

Guns. H. P.

···Date of Arrival

7 h

Bacchante

7

British British

Boraw sloop

940

4

120 Dec. 5

corvatta

4130

14

-420

Dec. 20

Carysfort Cleopatra

British British

corvette.

2383

14 2400

Des. 20

2383 14

360

640

7. C British คล British

5780

16

iron-clad

5787

14

800

Nov, 20

K. D. Spanish

despatch vessel military hospital gunboat

485

******

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11

2591

1.

405

CAMARAT

120

Dec. 11

400

300

British

G. L

Chinese

sloop

€

900

Dec. 15

gunboat frigate

-662

128

4067

Dec. 244

18

660 Doe

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Chinese

gunboat

200

Chinese

gunboat

600

4 German Portay.

frigate

2030

16

gunboat

410

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Corvette

175 Nov. 25

corvette

2120

gunboat

360

*1070 340

Des 20

June 19

Commodore's flagship 3087 20 turret thip

4

800

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gumboat

641

despatch vessel gunboat

2. This Regulation prohibits the sanding Palos of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the Pegasus quantity sent be so small, as to make the

Peng-chou-hai sample of rio value.

Prince Pojarsky. 3. The limits of weight silowed are as Sina Hous

Shan-chi

Follows

Books and Papers to British Offices,

Stosch

5 lbs; to the Continent, &o., 4 lbs. Th Patterns-to British Offices, 5lbs. if with Tourmaline

ont- intrinsic value; to the Continent, Tweed: &c, 8 oz.

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registereil Article.

70 Russian

Victor Emanue Wivern

5k

At Canton

Wolf

The Post Office is not legally responsible Alert .... for the safe delivery of Registered correspon Vigilant dence, but it is prepared to make good the |contents-of such correspondence lost-while- passing through the Post, to the extent of 810, in certain cases, provided

1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.

British

British

British British

FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. Dec 17, 1881.

2. That the letter was securely enclosed Bata in a reasonably trolig envelope

Chin Si

BATING VESSELS.

for Shanghaid

for Shanghai

British barque

British schooner

SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. Dec. 21, 1851.

3. That application was made to the Lee Yik Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi Willie ately the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such appli cation unless it slag is lost th

That the Postmaster General in satin- fied that the lus occurred, whilst the corres pondence was in the custody of the British Benlerig Postal administration in China, that it was Bothwell Castle

Amazona

not caused by any fault on the part of the El Durailo sonder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck,

Fatschoy

for by the dishonesty or negligenas of any person not in the employment of the ungratin Hongkong Post Offida.

Fuyer

MERCHANT HISAMEHE.

____ 5. No compensation can be paid for mare | Gopka Maru damage to fragile articles sich a portraits, Glenartney watches, handsomely bond books, &c.,

(a) Via Singapore, 10 cents,

(6) Between Hongkong, Owalan, and Mamo, which reach their destination, although in

1-2 deita.

broken or deteriorated condition. “

A French

1130

8840

Yorikomo Marit

Commandse Loms Kerip

Country of Duto,

Edward BarrOW

Enterprise

MERONANT BIRAMBIA,

Hae-an Hanyang Hing-shing

Kiang-foo

Chiness

British

Chinese

Alex Newton

British

Chinese

British

Chinese

British

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Gesine Bröns

Bi

Nanting No. 2 Store Nordiske

Britai

Heleas

Tientain Tonghin Long-tag

British

British

Chines

for New York Amcy Taku

British

British

British

Chinéte

* Since left pork, or arrived at

James B. Bine

Martha Bin

Fowland Hill

Peele

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