1887-02-16 — Page 4

Hankow.

(From Shanghai Mercury Correspondent.)

Hankow, 3rd Feb., 2887.

Tas present has been by far the advorcat winter we have had in this region for many VERTS. It commenced anowing hero in tha 14th of January, and continued daily, there or lase, nntil the 28th, and it is estimated that at least twonty-eight inches of snow fell in that time. The roofs of thmo gp- downa' on tho concussion have fallen in from the honvy weight of sucw on them; many of the pooror class of Clinoso kouses also have come to grief, and, but for the precautions taken by their owners many more would havo shared tho sabio Esto. the snow accumulated it was cleared off What with the Chinese New Year and the honey fall of snow, business of all kids in quito at a standstill, and provisions of alt sorte lave gons.up greatly in price, so that the poor people are in great straits, thero being little or nothing in the market. Traffic on all the routes, leading to this place is so blocked that provisions cannot come in:

Intimations.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS. ··-. TOLOTTANDER'S ÜLEKERATKU. BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES Krroir's Liquid AND OTHER COMPASSER, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELBOEDO-PLATED WARZ Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-Plated WARE,

·GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety. DIAMOND S

AND→ DIAMOND JEWELLERY, a Splendid Collection of the Latest Lenton "PATTRENS, at very moderate priza. 742

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOUK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

The streets are very much en- cumbered, half of their width being piled. with snow banked from three to seven feet high. The price of coal has also gone up, the supply on shore being nearly ex- hausted and it is next to impossible to land HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are any from the boats. The lakes and aballow respectfully informed that, if upon crooks have been covered over) with ice their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of auroral inchus thick. It is said that there the Company's FOREMEN should be at have been many boats and a large aucunt hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the of goods lust us the river that leads to Toh HEAD Orice, No. 14. Praya Contral, will Ngan-ion; the drift ice coming down upon receive prompt alloution.

In the Event of Complaints being found thom, and there being no sholing, the fleet was nearly all destroyed and several poromsary, Communication with the Under sons drowned. Reports from the outlying signed is requested, when immediate sloya districts any that the fall of snow has been will be on to rectify the case of dis

unerally heavy and give the depth at from satisfaction. three to five Chinese feet (doubtless, this has been considerably exaggerated). Many lives aro said to have beso lost, by an fortunate wayfarers being caught in tho snow-storm, losing their way and wonder- ing into ditches where they wars drowned or boone.exhausted and wore frozon to death. Iehang and Hurisu súcim to have been visited with equally severe weather.

Peking.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary..

Bongkong, August 25, 1885.

1.458

WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM LAUNCH MORNING STAR

Ends DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf und Teim-Tsa-Tsui at the following hours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 21ST OCTOBER, 1886.

WEKA DAY,

BUNDAYS,

Lane Win, Lars il. La Klo, A.

6.00 7.00 1-31. 6.00 4.5E 7.00 4.

8.25, 7.80 8.00 9.15 -0.00 10.15

·8.00 8.60

040 10.49*.„, 11.15, 12.46 p.v. 1.00.,,

1.25

K

10. 20*,,

*

31

10.30 10.45

:10:03.

72

1825 r.m. 19,25 1.55"

11.00 PM. NOON.

1.15 .

1.25

1.55

*

2.25

2.05

2.30

2.50 >

3.23

3.55

17

3.25

255

4.10

4,25

71

4.10 4.50 5.35 J.bi

4.25

4.50

5.10

"J.

5.20

..-B.40.

5.56

6.15

6.15

6,30

6.30

6. 15,

7.00

7.00 1

#7

5.40,

6.4511

(From N.-C. D. News Correspondent.) The Netherlands Minister gave a Christ- más trep on the 17th to the foreign child. ren of Peking. The youngsters to the num- ber of oper thirty warned out,.and være ne- companied by their guardians, foreign or Obinces, and one young lady paromated the wife of St. Nicholas capitally. The RUW still covora, our ground. Tho very severe ear-biting cold ins passed and the sun shines brightly, thawing the exposed places, which freeze into ice at night. We have been wonderfully free from dust and wind. The Durcan Embassy arrived here the other day. Thoro was exhibition, of junior scholarship at the Methodist Mission the other orening, at which the pupils in their Chinese essays and English compositions manifested considerable ability. Last sum- mer there was a similar exhibition with the senior pupils, the scholars taking part in lively disuasion, in their debating society, * Thero will be ne Launch on Monday called the Ming Ching-hwei. One of the and Friday, on account of coaling. representatives of a German Ticuleia frm The above Time Table will be strictly is, we understand, up here at present, nego-adhered except under unavoidable cir- tiating a loan for the Governor of Shan- cumstances. In case of stress of weather, tung. Loms stera now a days to be in great nation will be given of ang stoppagos. favour with the Chiness. The day of rail- ways has not yet come but is apparently not very distant. The departure of the Chinese Secretary to the Customs, with his family, via Siberia, in the spring is talked of hora. Wo bave had our not infrequent winter care about stallpox, but fortunately we have nothing serious to rapact. The Chinese laugh at the idea of adults taking the Heavenly Flowers: The Poking Oriental Society has such a plethora of pa pore, that at the last mooting of the Council it was resolved to hold fortightly meetings instead of monthly uues, at present. Papers for the next four meetings are already noted-one by Dr Edkins on the Evolution of the Chinese Language, which he is so qualified to discuss-oue by Mr

SALLON'S HOME.

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or Pairns will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, Wost Point,

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

Hails.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI,

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Bactress of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,

[No. 7935--February 10, 1887;

SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS.

WHAMPOA.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE,

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMEKS.

To faciliasto Ending the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Auchorage is divided into eleven Septions, commencing at

Gross and 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.

will botection:

da

THE Steamship BELGIO Yokolina, on SATURDAY, the 26th February at 3 pm.

Connecting being made st ́Yokolismus, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan | párta.

1. From Groon Island to the Gas Works,

2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf,

3. From Jardine's Wharf to, the Harbour Master's Office."

4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Offico, 5. From P. and Q. Co/a Ollos to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Tari..

Vessel's Name,

Bantam

All Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received. at the Company's Odico, mil 6 pm, the day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have paid full furo, ra-enbarking at Ban Francises for China or Jajan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a disccuni of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking Steamers within one year, allowance of 10 % will bo uiado from Return Faro Fre-Paid Re Belgie turn Passago Ordera, available for one year, Bengles will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Bothwell Caspis Return Fare. These allowances do not apply Compta... to through fares from China and Jepun to

Crusador.. Furope,

Decima Conanlar Invoices to accompany Cargo Deepdale destined to puris beyond San Francisco, Deuteros.. should he sent to the Company's Omecs,, Diamante addressed to the Collector of Customa, San Francisca.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 6b, Queen's Road Central.

0. D. HARMAN,

Agent, Hongkong. February 1, 1837.:

U. 8. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC BALL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vi OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING.

Venomaka, asu San FRANOLSON,

1

Groyhound.. Jan.....

Partridg

Protos,

Sarthe...

Sea Gulfp Sherard Osboro.

Soochów. Taunatico Teherin Teviot....

Section

7. From Naval Yard to Blus Buildings

10. From Big Buildings to East Paint.

From Kollott's Island so North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves.

11. Jardino's Wharf.

Captain

Flag and Rig

TEAMS.

Date of Arrival

Consignees or Agents.

Destination

Remaris.

edcholtor

4 kWalker. 18h Farquhar

8 hod .... ...Sammers. jó kiRowin. 13kOestrann

lo & Share.....

3 Sörensen...

Dutch str. 1434 |Feb. 16 farding. Matheson & Co. Brit. str. 2096 Fob 70. & 0. 8. S. C Brit. air. 1198 Feb. 120ibb, Livingston & Co. Brit eix. 1000 Feb. 12 Adamson, Bell & Co.. Nertli, siz. 1201-Feb. 10 Jarding, Matheson & Co. Belt. - str. - 648 Nov. 13 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. Ger str: 965 Feb. 15 Stomien & Co. Brit

Bir. 1715 Feb Gor. str. 1137 Feb.

13 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

16 Siemssen & Co.

San Francisco

26th inst

Singapore

E'loon Dock Laid op

7Siemesen & O».

str. 186 Fch. . S David Sanoon, Sana & Do. Haiphong

str. 1160 Fab. 10)Eduard Schollbans it Co.

14 Calowitz & Co.

China Traders Insuranco Co. 18E. E. A. &C. Telegraph Co. 14Chinese

3 ePorteau......Fch. str. 60. Lenkirel..... Amer. str. 17 eFawens ...... Brit. str.

3h Koch

5. Craig

837 Feb. Brit. str. 313 Feb. Brit. str. 1408 Jan eSaymour.

Brit. str: 2000 Feb. MoCötkindale. Brit. at 1919 Feb. Grit: str. 819 Fob, Chiatr. 1262 | Fol. Brit, str. 1469 Feb. Brit. sir. 1550 Feb. Brit. str. 1109 Feb.

31 Russell & Co..

13. &0. S. N. Cb,

None

AO).

..in port on February 11, 1857.

MERCHANT: SIGAMZES.

British

British London, do

MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,

Lorke Taivan

Archos Fiziciava

Louiss Mercur

Tetuan

Taku

Brit. bya

God bqë Dan,

sheds

"Brit Bl

Brit. bqe

FOOCHOW

In port on February 5, 1887.

Charley

T MERÓHANT STEAMERS.

British

KEROHANT SAILUNG VERSEJA?

Christiaa

Leong Wha

Sia Kolga

Brit beat

Ger-sch,

Fir: Sach.

Brit.bqe.

WalterSiegfried Brit bqa.

SHANGHAI

In port on February 11, 1887.

Kloon Dock Kloon Dock

El Dorado

MAROWANY STEAMRES,

3b Lüthjens. ... McCastin

Fre General Werder Gilaland

3 Lund.....

¡¡Brit Dan

Atz atr.

014 Jan.

23 Russell & Co.

419 Feb.

10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Achilles Chintung

French

Marseilles

Chinese

British

Chefoo, o

5 Schnalmann.Gor.

atr. 1:19 Nov.

11 Melchers & C

8 h Robinson... Brit.

str. 1058 Feb.

5 Wright Brit

Gardner

sk. 227 Feb. 10 Adamaou, Bell & Co.

Brit

Menolaus

.5 o Nelson

Brit

str

1300 Feb. 13Butterfield & Swiro

Hoihow, &c.

London, &

To-morrow 18th it.. To-day

Fuh-wo Fungahun

British Chinona

Fayen

Chinme

Glenfrain Has-

British

Chinese

Mongkut

3 h Lof

Brit

siz.

869 Feb. 14 Yuen Fat Hong

184 Nagato Marn

5 Young.

Japan. str. 1164 Feb. 14Captain

Hxating

Chinese

Hoihow

British

Parthia

8 b Brough

Brit.

៥៦.

1035 Deo.. 31 Order

L Staver

Brit

.stc.

Pilot Fish

6bStopani

Brit

tes

254 |July 24 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 161 June 2 K. & W. Dock Co.

Laid ap

Ingeborg

Britisti

Kaisow

British

Ges.

Klang foo

Chinese

470 Feb.

48

Haiphong

20th inrt.

Kiang kwan

Chinese

Kiang-piau

Chines

Sydney, do Kobe & Yokohama To-morrow

Coast Ports

19th inst

Kiang yung. Kung Wo Kwang Leo

Chinese

Brtiran

Chidese

Imortes

British

Lee Sang

British

Hongkong

20th inst.

Metapedin

British

Nagoya Mera Japanese

Nanzing

British

Yokohama & Kebo: To-morrow

New hwang

British

Nurnberg

German

Ocnier

French

Pautah

Chinese

Pokin

British

Hankow, &c.

Poo-chi

Chinese

Sin Nanzing

British

Storu Nordiske Danish

British

Hankow, &c.

Swatow

British

Taivo

WithBritish

British

Tamsu

British

Thames

British

Victoris, V.1.

Too-nan

Londen & Hamburg

Tumgulow

Chinese

·British

Victoria, B.O

Wachang

Yungching

Honolula

Ying-ning

Hankow, o. Hankow, &o.

PETEO. U. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF

PEKING will be despatched Thales, For San Francisco, v Yokohama, on Too-six WEDNESDAY, the 9th Proximo, at 3 Tainan p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Victorin

Whats |Japan; the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for traria- portation to Yokoliams and othur Japan Ports, e San Francisco, to Atlantic and F Inland Outies of the United States, ria Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domerus, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecti Steaineis.

15 Goddard

Marsden Allison

eCowndou

Hugt

13' dKrónsko

Steinbrugge Meikle Noyes... Wilson.

Sailing Vessels

Anulegri Anton Ganther. Brynhilda... Colom Daniel J Tenny8 Diamond City Edward Kiddar. Bone Spale... Erminia Escortmore Golden Floor

Through Passage Tickets granted to Englatal, France, and Germany by all trans-Ablantic lines of Steamers,

RETORN PASSAGES. Passengers, who have paid fuli faze, re-embarking at San Francisco for China Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Retura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will Hattie N. Kangs be made from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Res. H. Bewers.. tura Passage Orders, available for one year, John Potter will be issued at a Discount of 20 % from Lorna Doone.... Return Fare. There allowances do not apply Orego In through force from China and Japan to Europe.

Freight will received en board nntil 4 p.. the day previous to sailing. Paroni Packages will be received at the office until pn., Bains day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Ferguson on the Philosophy of Cisiliza ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, of Customs at San Francisco,

tion, with a comparison of Chine and Westem civilization; one by Mr Bullock on the Recent Mohammedan Robollin in Tuomas; two by Dr Dadgeon, on Kungfa, or Tauist Medical gynustice, and a modern Chinese anatomist. Other papers are pro- missd or expected. The financial condition of the Society is healthy..

The proposed departure of the Belgian Minister in the spring will be a great lous tn Peking society for in a social and liter ary point of vios ho occupies a high posi tion. In proportion to the smallness of hipiumatic work, the Ministers of the lesser Legation sem 12 døvéte Buorgies t

་་

literary matters and thislarly true i

of the two neighbours, Belgium and Hol-

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANT'S STEAMERS WILL CALL Ar SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AND LUGGAGE, -

Cargo can be taken on through Bills ofing for the principal places in RUSSIA

N MONDAY, the fist day of Febru

at The Emperor wont to the Tang-sza, 1987, at 1221, the Corepany's

on the last night of the year, as is the cus-Steamship NURNBERG. Capt. BERDON, tom, to worship his ancestors.

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

At the new year there is great slaughter and CARGO, will leave this port as above. ing of pigs and shoop for sacrificial and domesti parpuses, and it is customary at

Shipping Orders will be granted al midnight of the first day of the year for Noon, Cargo will be received on board overy Chinese family to eat meat damp until 4 p... Specia and Parcels until 3 p.. on the 20th February. (Parcels are

is

lings. The shops are all closed and people not to be sent en board; they must be are busy paying their New Year dalla left at the AGEy's Office). Contents and Sin-hai, wishing you happy new year, ie Value of Packages are required. on overy person's lips. The weather lins assumed & inilder tone and during the day,

The Stommor Easaplendid Accommodation in the sun, the streets are quite soft, nay muddy. Mr Younghusband is here at present, having returned from an oight- months tour in Manchuria and on the Amoor. This is an entirely unexplored territory aud the tiger abooting it afforda, be- aiden other matters, is likely to attractuporte- mon. A Burns'dianer is to be held to-night and everything is to be entirely Scotch. We hope it will be a success, and if some sen of Caledonia will give as the programme, and an idea of the speeches, we may send you an account of the gathering, which may be interesting to the numerous Sents of your Settement

Jan. 25th.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THE BRITISH STEAMER

800 CHOW Capacity 313 Tops, Speed 11 Krote. Thoroughly repaired isst mouth. TERMS BIODERATE.

Apply to

HO TIM,

Broker, 18, Bank Buildings,

QUEEN'S BOLD, Hongkong, February 4, 1887.

-FOR SALE.

198

ULE BM UMM & Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE, Qua$20 per Case of 1 dez

Dubos Frares & do Gernon & COVE

BORDEAUX ULARETS ANT

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bran

130

and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

Jinen can be washed on board, For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

· Agents; · Hongkong, January 20, 1887,

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN,

PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE. DUNKIRK,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in | Sealed Envelopes, addressedto the Collector

For further information as to Puge and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Foad Central,

C. D. HARMAN,

Ageat. Hongkong, February 12, 18-7. · ឧភេទ

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCK COMPANY. --

Sc Sasa....... 6. Griffin.

6 coulo Rosio

5 Waterhouse

Derham

3 dBangs:

3. Plum

-16 e Cartis

Gör.

14 Adamson, Ball & Co.: 15 Douglas Steamship Co. 160. M. S. E, Co. May 10 Butterfield & Swire 18Russell & Co.

12 Butterfield & Swire

21Pústán & Co. 1751olchors & Co. Za Russell & Co. 12 Molchers & Co. 12Takasima Co. 16 Chinese

qu. 424 Jan, Ger bgo 441 Feb. Brit 8. 14 Nov. 850 Dec. Amer, lige. Amor. az 1633 Feb. Siam. bga 261 Feb.

905 Den 20 Carlowitz & Co. Amer, bqo Amor. 1413 Nov. 10 Melchors & Co. Ita). be 532 Dec. 29 Fustan Amer. boe. 604 Dec. 16 Gonsalves & Co.

120 Feb. 14 Order Brit. yeht! Am. balia 542 Nov. 25 Gonsalves & Co. Amer. bas 607 Jan. 29 Gonsalves & Co.

Order

37 Dec. 18 Wieler & Co,

Lynn

Amer s. 1182 (Dee. Brit boa

3 Merryman

Peshaw Professor Moba.. Sarah Bignett Soffic

Stute of Maine ...... Ventata Walls Castle Wondering Minstrel...

BE Ederaigued, dorms of the above Daring Company, ara authorized to fumurs Esk against FIRE at Current Rates

Espair GILMAN & Co. Firebrand

Heroine Hongkang, January 1, 182.

14

Hinduya

Pather

ki Jorou

· | Morgan :Sobrido cNickels

Estival. 3k Reoneth.

k....

Amer. . 1886 Doo. 25 31elchers & Co. Brit, bqe.

729 Fol. 1 Lace, Crawford & Oo: Nor, bgs. 950 Jan. 21 Pusiau & Cei Amer. sh. 1307 Sept. 24 Carlowitz & Co.

520 Feb. Sp. 3m. 63. Amər. sh. 1467 Oct Span. bqc. 992 Nov. Brit ba 485 Feb Brit. batin 368 April

Lane, Crawford & Co. 29P. & O. S. N. Cɔ] 16 Remedios & Co..

2Lane, Crawford & Co. Hárhold, Karberg & Co.

Hamburg

San Francisco Fortland, O.

New York

San Francisco

New York

London, &c.

Zer Britzunic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Sizal

Taku

Laid up

Britian Chinese

Chinese

AMERUHANT SAILING VESSELS" -

Anna Sieben, Brit. bqs. Augusta Ger, Bae. Carrie Window Amor, bye. Colchester Brit sh Eastern Chief Brit, bqe." Picshiza Brit, bqu a. B. Wappans Brit. bgo. Hagerstown Amer, sh Hida

Burrell

Lient-Com. H. R. Adarna

Kur renerys

Genton

Brit

bg

Brit. th

Nansirao Norway

Brit bee.

Nor. bge

Rosenborg

For boo

NAGASAKI

In port on February 9, 1687 Kozaki Mara Japan, bqe..

YOKOHAMA

In port on February 3, 1897.

Ada Aadress Archimede Aratic Diana

Friederich George Hallgerda Hermann Memo

Britsch,

Geri bas

Britsh

Amer.ah.

โมเด

Bigi

Tont.

Gu. |L.H.P.

Captain

Where al

Alacrity Audacious

despatch-vessel

1400

double-scraw iron frigate

0010

10

4330

Captain R. Blair Maconothie Capt. Robert Hastinga Harris

Hongkong

On a craise

Champion

curvatte

2880

·14

2340

Captain A. T. Powlett.

Siagapore

Brit beer

Cloopairs

corvette

2380 14

2610

Captain L C. Keppel

Nagasaki

Amer sch

Cockchafer

gonbout

·· 465.

470

Liout. Com. H. H. Boteler.

Bhanghai

Amor, sch.

Constanca

corvette

2980

9500

sloopi

940

920

Capt. Seymour Dacres. Commander Davis

Part Hamilton

F. Stafford

Brit, bqe.

Shanghai

Ger boo

gunboni

$60

340

Brit hge.

gunboat

466

4470

gasboat

450

.460

Leat-Com, D. L. Dickson

Nagasaki

lor. bge

Corvette

1420

1470

Captain Clas. J. Balfour

Singapore

Brinch.

NOTICE.

Leander Linnat

troopship

4609

Captain John V. Stokes

Fort Hamilton

Rosa

Be Bai.Bah,

CTIEBAR

8750 10

5000

Captain M. J. Dunlop

Waempaa

Willie Kaod

gun-russol

756 ·5

1050

Commander W. Marrack

Waampon

Merlla

430

430

Lieut.-Con. W. M. Maturin

Shanghai

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY.

Midga Rambler Sapphire

Kat veszel

603

470

Commander H. J; Robillard

Hongkong

Bloop

650

€90

Commander W. U. Moore

corvatto

1970 12

2850

Captain R. G. Kinshan

Hongkong

Whampoa

orniser:

1420

8

1400

Captain Arthur H. Alinglou

Singapore

Solent

torpedo mining launch

150

Swift Tweed

gun-vampel

766

1010

Commander A. C. B. Bromley

Hengkang

Nagnaski

gunboat

$60

840

Vietor Emand

receiving ship

938 Wanderer

Wiven Zephyr

5157 ∙14

Jar rozervo

Cominodore Morant

genbost

928

750

Captain Orford Churchill

Hongkong

turret-ship

2750

1400

Bingapore

Bangkong

Allos Reed

gunboat

498

630

Lieut.-Com. Chas. K. Hope

Singapore

AE Undersigned are prepared to scoopt Satellite

Risks on First Class Godown at per con nut premium per mintiin.

NORTON & Co., Agents" Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLION STEALING.

THE

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stood therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Torna and Conditions,

Proposals for Lafo Assurances will be ro SUEZ,ceived, and transmitted to the Directors

for their decizion.

LONDON AND ANTWERP.

TUESDAY, the 22nd Februars, 01887, at Noon, the Company's 8.8. QUEINIEN, Commandant DIDIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well for Marseilles, and so upted

in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 41 pm, Specie and Paronia until 3 pin on the lat February, 1857 (Parcela are out to be maut on board; they must be left at | the Agency's Office;)

Contents and valus of quired,

For farther particulary, apply at the Company's Offles. Y

pr CHAMPEAUX,

are re

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPURATED. "EY ROYAL CHARTIE OF His Majesty King George The First,

D. 1720

gunboat

Flagship of Vien-Admiral Vosoy Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.

29 for B. B. M. Skips' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M, Navy list

Foreis › Mea-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Where at

HIOGO.

In port on February 5, 1887. Brit. sh

Ismiz Republic

Amer. th.

MANILA,

In port on January 31, 1887.

Berbica Fildenhope

Amer bqc.

Brit. Ph.

Brit bye.

George Moon Arger, bge. Hongerand Norw, ph Henty Failing Amer, sh Jurgio Rouwiol: Brit, bqe. J. T. Berry Amerah. Nicosia

Sheila

Brik bqs.

Brit. sh.

ILOILO,

In Port on January 19, 1857. Fratellanza Ital bge. Orient

Ger. bea

CEBU

In Port on January 19, 1887, Centaur Ger. Emma Maer

Brit bas

BANGKOK

In port on Jacukry 15, 1887 Advance Sism. bge. Anna Bertha Ger bge.

Charon WattanaSiam. bqs, Caroline

Slam S Siam. bg Siam bga.

If required, protection will be granted on first class, Lives up to £1000 on a Single Lifa

Name.

For Rister of Premiums, forme of

pro posals or any other information, apply to ....

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agente, Hougang & Canton Hongkong, Jaanary 4, 1887,

Albatross Aragon Aspie Brooklyn Chassur

flag arid Itig

Austrian gunboat Spanish cruiser French gunboat

Tons. Gruna,

800. 2

II.

6680

Captain.

1908

Captain D. E. Zülmaga

Manila

470

450

Commander Rupe

Tientsin

U.S.frigato

3900

14

1200

Flagship of Admiral Chandler

en rouk Hongkong

French cruiser

920

1746-

Captain Lo Gorreo

Haiphong

100 Comète

Décres

French gunboat. French cruiser

475

450

Lout-Commander Noirot

Haiphong

1680 10 1480

Captain de Montesquon

Yokohama

Essex Jaguar

Lactosketoria Lutin Mation

U. S. corvette

1375 .6

900

Commander Jewel

Shanghai

French gunboat French oruiser. French gunboat U. 3. corrette

416

2

2:0

Liaut. Commander Fouet

Haohong

1910-

···10

1920

Captain de Barbey rac

Hughang

485

425

Captain Dural

Haiphong

1900

1170

Commander Merrill Miller

Yacobssa

Monocity

U

Sraloop

1370

1470

Commander H. Glass

Gauten

Doretta

Russian ganbost

485

.00

Commander Moltsof

Corea

German gun-vergel

735

600

Captain-von Boven de

US correttu

1150

Capt. Thor. D. Selfridge

D gunboat

$600

Flaut, Com. Thomak Nolan

Hongkong Yokohama Shanghai

Qolia's

Ba

French gunbost

420

Lipat Coormander Poidlous

Haiphong

Hehoong Kong Lea

Brit. 698.

Siam son

French cruiser.

22:00

#70

Captain Veron

Haiphong

Italian oruiser

1458

Captain F. Grotalf

Takin

Meridian

French gun-vessel

Captain Krantz

Russian oruiser

1000

Commander Buofiriet

Singapore Hingo

Stam Solida

Bam hge.

Brit boe

Russian gunboat

455

(60)

Commander Boyley

Japan

Bapid

Siam, bqe.

Portuguesa gunbert

610

500

Commander P, E Gouveis

Масал

French frigate

5880

12

4250

Captain Dapur RSS

On a oruiss

Biam agos

Franch gunbant:

480

Ligut:-Commander Lapeyrera":

5756

16

334

THE Undersigned having bros sypointed Mordj***

Agents for the above Corporation are Naatitos prepared zo grant Incurences as follows :-. Omuba

Palos

Merins Department Policies at current rates, payable either | Pluvier here, in London, ur at the principal Ports Primaugust of India, Olins and Australia,

Fire Department, Policies issued for long or short periods at

of Package surrent ratės.“

Life Department.

Rapido Sagittatre Savotch Bobol

1167

Agent Hongkong, February 10, 1887

80

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196

Policles inmund for suma not exceeting Viper Lo,000 at redused rate

Vladimir Monymsch Yostook Wolf

Tamasa Tarenge

WHISKY $7 per Case of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O.

Hongkong, July 18, 188£

"Russian ironclad

- Royasini guzibnat (ferman gunboat

426

7000 | Captain Oldebrandi

nazar, Matchonsky

Captain Jossalike,

Fortune Foochow

Simm bge

Kristina Nilsson Gorg

Haiphong

tock

Hongkong

Ta Hongkong Slam. boe Joang Siam

Printed and published by GEO. MURRAY

Bay, at the China Mail Office, Nos! Wyndham Street, Handkorg