1887-03-09 — Page 4

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL

The following items are taken from the L. de C. Express of the 4th Fearnary

The steamer Massalia, which went ahore at Cape Trafalgar while on a voyage from Hamburg to China, has entirely broken up in consequence of a galo. About vighly toos of the cargo has been saved and taken to Gibraltar.

The steamer Benarty, which arrived in the Bast India Docks London, on Jan. 29 from Yokohama, &c., with a valuable cargo, principally ten, was observed on the next morning to be in a pinking condition, owing, it is believed, to one of the stopcocks having hoon left open. A steam-pump was got to work and quickly lowered the water bat a portion of the cargo is seriously damaged

Hamburg, Feb. 1-The project to establists a German Trans-atlantis Bank, with a chief oico in Berlin, and branch offices in all proialment places in Aueries, Asis and Australia, is approaching full mont Tho committee, which has been sp pointed to consider the project and to to port to the authorities, has uished its bours and will report after the Parliamen tary elections on the 21st February, oto over. I am informed that the committee will advocate an establishment of bish offices in the Far East'

Special interest attached to a valedictory service to medical missionaries, held on the Ist inst., under the auspices of the Loncion Missionary Suciety, in Finsbury Park Cha pel, Sir J. Risden Bennett, M.D., F.R.S., presided. The missiuturies at

ara-Me Sawell S. Marlane, M.B.C.M., Mra. M'Farine, and Mrs Morrison, ap pointed to North China; and Mr A. Fahmy, M.D.0.3, and Mrs Fahmy, appainted to the Amoy district. Mr M Farlane is sou of the well-worn missionary of New Gurmou, and Mr Ahmud Falay in an Egyptian, and a convert from Mohmanal.

anism

Latest Mail Adricos.-Yokohama, Dec.

To Let.

TÓ LET.

WITH inmediato ponte G

PRIMISUS known as the P. & 0. OLD Ornica, intely in the occuph tion of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANT-

a CORPORATION.

For turther Particulars, apply to the Undersigned.

E. L. WOODIN, leting Superintendent.. Hongkong, November 22, 1886. 2920

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

GRIFFITH'S PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO.

10

1, DEDDELL STREET, HONGKONG.

WING to ExpINATION of LEARE, these PREMISES will to CLOSED in. MARCH NEXT.

Mr. GRIT requests of those who have LET in good condition, the coal-favoured him with sittings and dəriring fortable and compact (Eastern) portion of HILL SIDE BUNGALOW, at the more Copies that they will forward him juction of New WESTERN STREET LAD HIO their Orders at earliest date, and he would Super, near to Ball's Court, off the be glad to Lease suitable Premises in s Bonham Road. Water and Gas are laid

good Central position. or. Seperato GARDEN, &c.

For Particulara, apply to

Mr. HOWROYD, NEXT DOOR. Hongkong, March 1, 1987.

Mails.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

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

378

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG,

TOUTS IN THE LEVANTE. BLACK

atlin,

SEA & BALTIC PORTS: LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS.

The COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL

Hongkong, January 29, 1887.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.

To facilitate linding the position of any vessai lu the Hart, the Anchorage is divided into oloven Soetions, commencing at Green lan Yen nor the Hongkong shore are marked , naar the Kowloong shorok, and these in the body of the

Shipping or midway between each shote are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sectious,

Section..

· Redioni/

1. From Green 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. Proin Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Oo.'s Office. 5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Poddar's Wharf. G. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,

160

Vessel's Name,

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

N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VONTANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Brien's laquin AN OTIER COMPARES. ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Savan & ELECTED-PLATED WARE Christolle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY. A Splendid Collection of the Latest Los Parterss, at very mužčerate prices. 742

SALLOR'S HOME.

NY Cast-off Corino, Boogs,

Chow-chow-foo Clara. Orusader............. Danish Monarch Destaroa..

Don Jua Fores Tre Gibland... Glenartacy..

Kong Beng

20 34 17 Shaghai, Dec. 26; SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS A Parts will be thankfully reccedire In

Foochow, Dec. 22; douglong, Dec. 28. The French mail, vir Marsailles, ex Mesia- geries Maitians steamer Amicont, with the advices from China and the straits Set. tlements, dated as above, was delivered in London on the 28th ult, three days in ad- vanso of its duu date. The Japan advices were received on the 31st ult, v San Franvisco The next inward mail, ex P. and 0, steamer Skrat, from Shanghai Dee 30, was despatched from Brindisi this day, two days in advance of its das date. The Messageries Maritimes steamer Yang, with the following bonoward manil, left Sugz on the 2nd inat., Eve days arly."

AND LAGGAGE.

N.B.-Cargo can be buken on-Uhrenigh Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

N

TODAY, the 21st day of March, 1987, nt Non, the Company'a 5.8. DRAPING0HWEIG. Capt. STORMER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this port as above.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Caru will ho received on board (Parnols are until 4 pm, Specia and Parcels until 3 Pun the 20 March.

not to be sent un hard; they must be left at the AGENCY's Olice). Contents and

As a result of the recent war between the London and Chins Marine Insurance offices, the directors of the Universal Marina La-Valuo of Packages ars-sequired. surance Company have beeu led to seriously consider the matter of adopting the bonus system in their basiness. A their annual moeting gesturday the shareholders passed the following resolution -

The Staumer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

That this meeting approve of the di- rectors, if they think fit, making REPRO ments with insurers for a setarn upon the premiums paid, the amount of such returu boing regulated according to the proata uf the company.

It will thus be seen that the directors have the power to asociate the system to their business if they think fit, though they do nut actually commit themselves to it

Berlin, Feb 1, The Chinese Govern ment after prolonged discussion les nogo- tinted a loon of about five million marks with two Berlin liens and a Frankfort arm. Those firma are the Berlin Handels- gesellschaft and Robert Warschauer and Co., at Berlin, and Jacob S. H. Stern at

For further Particulare, apply to

MELOWERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, February 21, 1887.

STEAM FOR

at the Sailor's Hoo, West Point,

Honkong, July 25, 1878.

Insurances,

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(VIRE AND LIVE)

CAPITAL, Two MILLIONS STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Poderes ainst the Risk of FIRE on Buillings or on Goods stored therein, on Gouds on beant Vesels and ou Halis of Vogela in Harbour, at the usual Terna and Conditions.

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

If required, protection will he grunted on 321 first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;

ALYO

Frankfort. The now loan is a five and a-BOMBAY, MADRAS, CAL JUTTA, AND half per cent, loan, and redeemabia at par

in fifteen years; the first copayment is to take place in six years.

The loan I hear is required for the part payment of the two ironclad corvettes now under construction at Stettin, and us the connection between the Veloan Shipbuild-

AUSTRALIA.

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Luding for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ĞULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

ing Company of Stettin and the Berliner. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTA. Handelsgesellschaft is very close, it seems

Hikely that the former tus used its influenceTHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STBAR to obtain the loan through the trading com- NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship panies. The Chinese Minister in Berlin GANGES, Captain E. STEWART, with Jas been authorised by an Imperial edict Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched to sign the bonds."

from this for LONDON, A BOMBAY aud SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 15th March, at 4..

The curator of the Commercial Mussum of Saigon has addressed a letter to the Chamber of Commerce of Elbeni, urging that the msaufacturers of that rugion should eend patterna of clocha and nouvezīties for display in the Museats. points out that Saigon is practically a port of transit for the Far East. The trade of

Bort.

До

Cargo will be received on board unt? 10 am on the day of sailing.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office antil 10 am. un the day of sailing.

Tea, Silk and Valuables for Europe] will ho transhipped Colombia; Gen- arad Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Borabay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct routa viá Colombo.

For further Partoulare regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the Pasta & ORIENTAL STRIM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Falue of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Passougore dozirgus of insuring their bag rage can do eo or application at the Cam- paay's Offico,

414

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Beagkong, March 5, 1887. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Tong. King, especially, is supplied from Saigon, whither the long-King buyers ro- Mareover, 56,000 Chinese are settled in Cochin China, and carry on a regular The trade with their mother country. climate is analogous to that of Franes, and is even rather colder, and therefore goods produced even for the French markets are not unlikely to find havers i Saigon it patterris are exhibited. It is added that M. Wehrlin, who was sent ont last year from the Elboaf district on a commercial mission to Tung-King, China, and Japan, and visited Saigon en route, has exprosaed his opinion that the manufacturers of Elbeat ought not to hesitate to sera double the quantity of sampler hitherto submitted, a large portion of which repre sent goods which would be likely to find ready markets, if not in Cochin Chins, at least in the neighbouring countries. An- other letter, from the Presiden: of the Sai- gon Chamber of Commerce, states that the best time for acnding samples of woollen goods is at the beginning of the day season, say in June or July, so that dealers may make their selections and be able to re- ceive the gels during October and No- Tomber. The black cloth of Sedan called taupoline and the navy blue flannel cloths known as Hong Kong flannels exported frou. this cuntry aid from Germany are The last-named goods, recommended. however, are not produced in Franes, nut- withstanding the frequent representations on the aubject which have been made to French THE Steamship OCEANIC will be

T

daspatohed for San Francisco, vis manufacturers from Saigon. Certain fancy cloths are also obtained from Belgram. Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 5th April, Light clothi of low price and conman at 3p.1. material are also recommended.

For Sale.

NOW READT.

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT

Ship Company.

PAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE, ΨΙΔ THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

AND

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports,

All Parae! Parkages should be masked to address in fall; and same will be received

Life

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

Captain

bPinkham.

3eLund

8 h Robinson

hSeller...

7. From Naval Yard in Blue Buildings

8. From Blue Buildings to Eat Point.

9. From Kollett's Island to North Point.

10. Kowloon Wharves.

11. Jardino's Wharf.

No. 7853 MARCH 9, 1887.

SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS

Amoy

Alwine Soyd Canton Orient

WHAMPOA.

Brit.

E

Ger. str.

Brit. str. Hongkong

Qu bge.

AMOX.

la port on February 25, 1887.

Bantant

MEROLLANT STRAWERS.

Datoh

Haiphong

British

Hangchow

British

Glucksburg

German

Paraben

British

and Tone.

Dets of Arrival,

Centigrices or Agents.

Destination

Benarka

Anglo India

Glenroy Takur

ICERCHANT SAILING VEBBELS.

Brit bye

2 Adamson, Bell & Co.

Siomasan & Co.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Ordor

1 Butterfici & Swire

GMelahera & C».

88iemssen & Co..

13 Butterfeld & Swire

23 Adamson, Beil & Co.

d. Schellhass & Co.

24 Brandao & Co.

Bougins Steamship Co.

Aruhold, Karberg Siomssen & Co.

Sardine, Mathesoni & Co.

Fuen

Rat Hong

Jarline, Matheson & Co. 4Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Saigon Sydney, &c. Swatow

Saigon

Bangkok

Amng and Tamsui

Tomorrow 11th inst To-day Po-morrow ¡For sale Cos'tan Dock }To-morrow.

Kloon Dock

To-morron

Arobes

Hilda

Brit qe.

Brit

FOOCHOW.

In port on February 19, 1837.

HEROHANT STEAMĶĪS.

British

British

Yoritomo Maru Japoneso...”

MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS. Gor sch

Christian

SHANGHAI,

In part on March 4, 1887.

MEROHANT. STEAMERS, ‹

Co.

Hongkong

Chinese Wanobow

Chinesa

Brilian

Steamers

Ángers

Ashington

14 Roynella.....

Beagine...

3 h Farquhar

Carisbrooke Changeha

4 Casa

Brit.tr. 3185 Car. Brit. Brit. Brik str.

atr. 809 Mer. str. 1778 Mar.

38 Williama.

13 h Wendt....

Brit. Ger.

973 Mar. str. 1403 LLT. str. 796 (Mar.

shChristensen Gor.:

6 km

Brit.

str. str.

Bargoyne. Brit. 3hLüthjens......

674 Mar. 648 Noe. 866 Feb.

!... Marquez......

Gor. Span.

atr. 1197 Mar. str. 48 Feb.

harris..

Brit.

atr. 675 Mar.

Dan.

str. 419 Mar.

Touron

Brit.

str. 1038 Mar.

5 Mackinlay....

Brit.

sir. 1400 Mar.

London, So.

3 Phillips ***

Brit

Air. 832 Mar.

Swatow & Bangkok To-morrow

Kvong Sang Lee Sung

Brit.

str. 1000 Mat.

Swatow

To-day

Chintang

Chinese

Suver

Brit.

Bir. 1000 Mar.

Cito

GermUESJA

| Laive Infericure

Pillivuyt..

Fch.

BLT. 533 Fab.

22Uarlowitz & Co.

Melatosh

Brit

str. 1006 Mar

7 Sionisson & Co.

Nagasak

K'lohn Dook To-morrow

Coromandel

British

Fooksang

British

Melita....

Mörck

Ger.

ALT:

339 Mar:

Fusbun

Flamed...

Jackson

Brit

str. 1556 MRT.

8 Butterfield A Swire

Amoy and Shanghai To-nurrow

Fugew

Peshawat

Moule.......

Brit.

str. 2130 Mar.

Shanghai

fo-morrow

Gangor

Brit

str

1011 Mar.

12th inst.

...Th. Nisser..

Ger

str.

875 Feb

Kloon Dock

Glenartnoy Hae-shin

Briti ali

Chinoso

Pilot Fish

6h Stopani

Brit.

Lugg

161 June

Port Angusta.

5 dHogg sett

Brit.

str. 1056 Mar

Haeting. Hector

Chinese

British

London

Ingeborg

British

Pert Victor

8 C. Tosbirel.

Amer, str

43

Kiang-kwan

Chinces

3 b Hutchison

Brit

str. 313 Mar.

Kiang-pian

Chinese

Warnkes.... eFawcett

Ger. Brit.

str. 1878 Mar.

Kiang-yü

Chineso

str. 910 Mar.

Kiang yung

Chinees

Carkendals.. Brit.

str. 1349 Mar.

Kung Wo

Brtäish

23 Lozan

Brit.

str. 1149 Max.

2 Russell & Co.

3 Kallsen

Kier.

: etc.

836 Mar.

To-morrer To-day

Kwang Lee

Chinese

Oxus "

French

3 Stephane.

Brit.

atr.

797 Mat.

Aruhod, Kurberg & Co

Pekin

British

Mareilles Bankow, No.

3 Allison-

Brit.

str. 1100 Mar.

3Butterfeld & Swire

Poking

British

hSchulz Araold

¡Brit: etc. 814 Mar,

Brit. str. 1488 Mar.

To-morrow Kobe & Yokohama 11tk inst.

Pronisthaus

Britiah

Store Nordiske Danish

Swator

British

Britisk

Britiah'

Tokio Maru

Japanese

Too-nan-

Chinese

Hankow, do

Wiamar

British

Yungching

Hankow, &p.

Haskow, s

Phra Chom Kino......3 hiWatton

Piccioła

Sea Gull.

Scochow

Stettin..

Tamau Poviot.... Pravancore, Vespasian Whampoa

Yorkshire Yangtze

Velox

Sailing Vessels Amphitriko...

Annie

Annie Johnson

BeWilliams....... Brit. str. 1878 Max

9Tang Kee

BP.&O. S. N. Co.

Yuen Fat Hong

24 Bun Hin Chen

2H, R. & W. Dock Co.

Timezan & Co.

Sinusse & Co.

China Traders Insurance Co 6Chinese

7Melchers & Co..

3 Butterfield & Swire.

Adamson, Bell & Co.

SEduard Schellhase & Co.

Bangkok

6kAnderson

3 kSeiubrugge.Ger. go. Christiansson... Gor. be,

4Siomeser &.00. &Russell & Co.:

27 Wieler & Co. 12Melchers & Co.

Saigon Chinking

Saigon

Brit.

B. 1707 Feb. 23P. & O. S. N. O ..8 Kronske... Gar. q. 424 Jan. 91 Postaa & Co.-

Amor. bys Hali.......

947 Fab. 16Talabera & Co.

Hamburg

Anton Gunther...... Centaur

441 Feb.

11 Melchors & Do.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Coloma

kNoyes...

tyente, Hongkong & L'anten, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

Daniel J. Tanny

10

Edward Kidder..

hWilson +Geitlin

Eme

er.

Enos Boule....

6

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

1HE Thuetatgned are propared to accept Risks on Firat Clais Godown it per cent net prominm par antiq

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

Golden Fleece

Eattiu N. Bangs

Elermaan

J. H. Bowers....

John C. Potter

Lorna Doone.... Oregon.

Frofossor Mobu.. Santa Filomeno.. Sarah Hignett

Southern Chief'.

938

Spartan

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS the above I Company, urs authorized to Insure againat FIRE at Current Ratos.

GILMAN &. Hongkong, January 1, 1889,

J

14

4 Derben

ta Bangs

3 Trauksen

Is Plum .......

15

B Ourtis

6 Lynn

3 Merrymau

Parker

3 kJensen

Brit. bqe

Amer.

968 Feb. 350 Dec. 1638 Feb. 12 Takasima Co.

29 Carlowitz & Cu 18Melchers & Co. 10Melchers & Co, 14Order

Amer, boje. Amer, sh. Amer. bga 965 Dec 778 Feb. ak. 1443 Nos. Brit. yoht. 120 Feb. am, bqtin. 512 Nov. Gor. Lqe. 414 Mar.

697 Jan. Amer., bqa Amer. sh. 1182 Dec, Brit. bga. 37 Des

......... Not. bgo. 3k Mendiguren ...Span. sch.

Morgan... Amer. sh. 1307 Sept.

3 cost

8 hCairns.

State of Maine........3 Nickels Wandering Minstrel... k..

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INDORFORATED BY ROYAL CHarter, OF His Majesty King George The First, &. D. 1720.

Name

Alacrity

B Undersigned having been appointed | Audacious* Agents for the above Corporation are Champion prepared to grant Insurances as foBows:- Cleopatra

Marine Departments Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Lendous ar at the principal Porte of India, China and Australia,

25 Gonsalves & Co.

4Wieler & Üo.

20 Gonsalves & Co.

Order

18Wielor & Co.

10 Lane, Crawford & .

Anior

Brit

sh. 1386 Dec. 729 Feb bga,

23 elohors & Co.

956 Jan.

21 Pustau & Os.

448 Feb. 20 Chinese

Aucer. bgs. 1219 Mar.

Amer. bo. 749 Mar.

Arner. ah. 1467 Oot.

24 Carlowitz & Co.

Master

Eduard Schelhasa & Co.

P. & O. S. N. Co.

Brit. bqtin. 366 April 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Portland, O.

Now York

Victoria, V.I.

Honoleln

San FrancisCO

For sale

New York Toile

London, &c.

Laid up

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

465

Taivo

Telamon

Yehsin

Ülanese

Chinese

Yung-ning Chinese

- MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,

Antelope

Bylzia

Colchester

Emile Mario

Fifeshire Hagerstown Hedvig

L Burroll Loeng Whe Nanaimo Satsoma San Swallow

Amer. th.

Gler, bqo

Britah

Norw. bge.

Brit. bge.

Amer, ab

Brit: bge.

Brit

Br. 8m, sch.

Brit. boo

Brit bqe,

Brit. be.

Sin Kolga Brit. bo Waltor Singisted Brit. Ege,

NAGASAKI,

Ja port on February 23, 1867. Kozaki Maru Japan, bqo. Dorothy Frit bua

Ada

YOKOHAMA,

In part on February 20, 1887.

Andreas Archimede

Arath

Brit. Bah

Ger Dob

Brit bye.

Rig.

Tons. Guns | I.E.P.

·Captam

Where It

Amer, sou

Diana

ámer, sch.

despatch-rassel double-screw iron frigate

1400

6010

oorvetta

2380

10 14

#330

Captain R. Blair Maconiochie Capt. Robert Hastings Harris

Hongkong

F. Stafford

Brit. bqa.

Hongkong

Friederich

Gral. bige.

Brit. bgo.

2340

Johore

Brit *Blz.

corvette

2380

14 2010

Johora

Gor. bye..

Cockcholer Constance Daring Espoir Fire Department.

Firebrand Policies famed for long or short periods at Heroine surrent rates.

Leander Linust

gunbost

465

70

Hongkong

Brit.eth.

QUITette

2360

14 2500

Port Hamilton

Br. 3m.Koh.

sloop

940

4

920

Shanghai

Hak

guubost

360 3

340

gunboat

4

470

gamboat

453

4 460

correcte

1420

8 1470

cruiser

3760

10

0000

gan-vamal

756

5.

1060

gunboat

4

480

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Uo.

496 Satellite Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL,

Ramblet Sapphire

Run-one) sloop

603

4

470

230

S

GOO

Corvette

1970

12 ·9360

Qruiser

1420

8

1400

Lieut.-Com. H. R. Adame Lieut-Com, D. L Dickson Captain Chas. J. Balfour Captain M. J. Dunlop Commander W. Marrack Lieut. Com. W. M. Maturin Commander A. J. Itobillard Commander W. U. Moore Captain R. G. Kinaban Captain Arthur E. Alington

Hongkong

Haiphong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

On a craise

Singapore

Solent

torpedo mining launch

-150

Hongkong

Svift

gun-vessel

756

2010

Commander A, C. B. Bromley

Johora

Tweed

gunboat

860

3

340

REGISTER.

Victor Emanuel

receiving ship

5157

Commodore Morant

750

Captain, Orford Churchill

MARCE AT 4 F.M.

gunboat"

Carrot-ship

2760

1450

gunboat

$38.

530

Lagt: Com. Chaz. K. Hops

Jahora

Life Department, Policies imod for sums not exceeding berlin £5,000 at reduced rates.

Midge

Blation.

Humidity

Wind.

Force.

Weather.

FLEET

Dogfore 129

Manila 20:57 861 Haiphong. 90.04 65 Hongkong 20.04, 61 Amoy 30.10 63 72 Foochov..50.19 62 86 Shanghai.. 30.21 47 85 w Nagasaki, 30.13N WI ostook. 30,201 22

March 8.—at 10 AM. Manila,90,01) 82 75 NNW Haiphong.50.14 63 83 Hongkong 30.17 00 85 Alcoy...80.16 56 87 Foochow Shanghai 30.00 46 92 Nagasal 30 08-

at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to smiling.

Westock. 50.17 15 83

RETURN PASSAGES-Passoligers,

Wanderer

Wivern

Zephyr

The barometer has fallen a little and Decres

who gradients for N.E. vinds continue moderats, Djigit have paid full fare, re-ombarking at Sab The temperaturo is rather low, the humidity. | Essex ING CHINESE; with special references for Cition.cr Japan (or via versa) high and the weather cloudy. ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTON LAWS IN HONGKONG.

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W. DOBBUR, Quaeriment Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, March 8.

Marion Monocauy

430...

Flagship of Vico-Admiral Vesey Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief,

Captain. T. Powlett

Captais L. C. Kappel

Lical-Com H H. Botoler

Capt. Seymour Datres Captain Davis

In essere Singapore Post Hamilton Johara

In resurre

Hongkong Johore *Hongkong

For H. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and affective home powers aragiven according to H. M. Kavy st.

Haiphong Yokohama

George Hallgerda Hermann Nemo

Rese

Willie Reed

Amer," ah.

HIOGO,

In port on February 21, 1887.

Frank Stafford Brit bge." Ismir

Brit. sh

MANILA.

In port on February 17, 1881 Alice Reed Amer. hgs, Aanio Stafford Brit bqo, Berbice

Brit

Fildenhope

Britbye Emilie L Boyd Brit. bye. George Moon Amer, bqe. Heagerand Norw, Bh. Henry Falling Amarah. Jessie Renwick Brit. bye, J. T. Berry Amer. phi Kepler

Nicosia

R. L. T

The Twood

Gal. bqe.

Bri boo.

Erit soh...

Brit. ab.

Thomas Perry Brit. bqp.

HOITO.

In Port on January 19, 1887. Ithl bye.

Ger bqë.

OEBU

In Purt on January 19, 1987, Centaur Emmaa Marz

Ger bgo,

Brit bye.

BANGKOR

tu pert on Joutary 15, 1887 Advanco Sism, buo Anna Bertha Grer. Lige. Charon WattanaSiam, bae. Biam. 3 8D

Caroline Doretta

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Caplzini

Fratellanza

Orient

Nante.

10.03 0.18

Albatross Aragon Aspic Brooklyn

Flag und Rig

Austrian gunboat Spanish cruiser French gunboat

Tont

Here at

580

520

1909

Captain D E. Zalnaga.

Manila

470

400

Commander Rupó

Tientain

Comète

Craysacr

U. & frigate French gunboat Russian corvette French cruiser Russian corvette

3000

1200

Flagahip of Admiral Chandler

en route Hongkong

475

450

Lieat.-Commander Noirot

Haiphong

1600

Commander Ostolopo

Blogapore

1660

10

∙1480

Captain de Montesquon

Yokoham

1440

Coinmander Nelidoff-

Singapore

U. S. corvette

1375

900

Cominandor Jawel

Shanghai

Jaynar

French gunboat

140

270

Liont, Commander Foust

Haiphong

Lutin

French gunboat

485

·420

Captain Duva):

U. 8. sorrette

1900

1170.

Commander Murrill Miller

0.8.

sloup

1370

6

1470

Commander E, Ga

Canton

Mordi

Russian genbost

465

7

69.

Conamander Moitsoff

Cures

1. BAROMSTER, rednosd to 82 degrees l'abran

it, and to the level of the ses in inches, tenths

Nautilus Omaha

German gun-vessel

765

800

Captain von Hoven

U. B. corvette

2400

18 7160

Capt. Thos

Selfridge

and huddraithe...

guuboat.

420

300

- Comm

Thomas Nelson

Hongkong Yokohama Shangini Saigon

610.

2200

Haiphong Haiphong

· 168

Captain Gravalt

Toukin

900

Captain Krautz

Siam

Commander Suoürzelf

Saido

400€

dossaancer Revie

Portuguese gunboat French frigate French gunboat Russian ironclad. Russian ganhunt. German gunboat

810

Commander P. L Gouveia

5880

4260

Captain Daptis

2480

425

*5756 16

7000

Captain Gildebrandt

884

310

Captain Joeoeliko

Palos 5. Toxrusasuan, In the chats in degrees, Parnaval Fahrenheit

Pluvier

8. TUNDAY, is percentage of saturation, the Prinuighet knasidity of air saturated with moisture being Rapide 190

Sagittaire

4. Direçzzax or Wix, to two

Sirotch 5. Panca of Wise, socording to Beaufort Sebal Seale

6. STATE OF WEATHke, ♪ hige sky, a do. Tamege

Turenze achedonda, drinnling, rain, fog, gloomy Vipere A bali, i lightning, ovarist, passing some Vianimir Monomaah

equally, tein, a snow, saquerit Vostock P. Rams, in inches, teathe and hundredths,

G. D. HARMAN

Agotos dew (web).

seg

Wolf

French gunbost

French gunboat French craiser Italian cruiser French gun-vessel Russian cruiser Ruman gunboat

דים

1000

Lient-Unmizandor Poidlone

Captain Veron

Fortune Foochow

Hel-Cheong

Siam Siam ge

g

Siam bgo.

Golình DSL

Long Lee

Bril bye.

Kristina Nilazon Ge

Meridian

Sian sch

Biam, bet.

Brit bqa.

Sism.bge.

Young Siam Biard bge.

Lient-Commander Lapeyrore

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·Macao Hongkong Haiphong Manila Taistook Hongkong

Rapid

To Hongkong Slam bye.

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