Page
904-JULY 15, 1869-
lugurancesi e f Chuny
LONDON ASSURANCE A CORPORATION, VIZ
ersigned having been appointed
of the above Corporation are
grant Fire and Marine Insur usual Termos.
HOLLIDAY, WISH
3. Dezember 26, 1887,
LE INSURANCE OFFICE.
arsigned having been appointed s for the above INSURANO re prepared to accept Marin ssue Policies on any first class sela or Steamers, on the tran ible in case of loes, in CHINA, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LONDON, ROB. E. WALKER & CO. June 21, 1884 PLAY
T NOTICES GITA INSURANCE COMPANT. 291
wing Rates will be charged in for short period Insurangay
long s ing One
Gonna per cunt, di m
Month
xceeding
nths,
per cent,
Crime
Months
xoseding
per cent,
Months
ThefullAnnual Rate,
of 1 per cent. KOBS WALKER & 60 lítu rents Royal Insurance Costpann,
April 7, 1868. NOTICE
signed having received extende is from THE ROYAL INSUR- IPANY, are now authorised to against Farn sa follow; vikt one first-class Building, or on ed therein in Hongkong, Macro $45,000.0 tons
ROB. 8. WALKER & Co. 1 Insur. Company of Interpoot
June 17: 1864 and re
REDUCTION
RATES OF PREMIOL Foldi IRE INSURANCE Broom,
signed lisvo (as' already liitik n their Circular dated 14th Og ceived authority, from the Be 16 ROYAL INSURANCE to Reduce the rate of Premiums circumstances, on PRIVATE 18 and on FURNITURE and Br in contained,
of DWELLING-Houken romered
wn, the rate of Pramipen Will arters:
•per Cent, in pince of One Annum as hitherto charged of Re
Residences, so
so situated, ber
or semi-detached, the rate will duced to One-half per Cent
l's Annual Rates for FIRE IN
ho various classes of Buildings
ntents will therefore remain as
il further notice, vi
d semi-detached.
Houses (removed
Town) and their
splay
-Houses (simi-
ated) and their
per col..
per cent, Fina House and: 19" whi
1 per cent.
ente,
ke as per special arrangement. ROB WALKER & Co, ente Royal Insurance Company. November 6, 1886,2 T INSURANCE COMPANY OF AN FRANCISCO,!; an
rigued, Agents for the above by are prepared to grant Poli- FIRE; on BUILDINGS and
current rates."EN, DAN
RUSSELL & Cos February 6, 1867. SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
aigned having been appointed: in Hongkong for the above ANY are prepared to grant Po
SEA RISKS, at currentrates..
RUSSELL & Co.; April 1, 1865,
E INSURANCE ASSOULA- N OF SHANGHAI, PZP
granted on Store Fisky to
of the world at current rates.
to the usual brokerage, this returns to the assured Fifteen
its yearly prefiis divided premium contributed,
RUSSELL & CO.
je Secretaries) an
pro
June 4, 1869 e avent INSURANCE COMPANY SAN FRANCISCO RAZ
signed having been appointed Chins for the above Insus Yare prepared to grant Poli Marine Riska, at the curren
FUSSELL & Co. July 8, 1866, 201
ARANG SEA AND URANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
signed having been appointed Macao for the above named prepared to grant Policies ne Bisks at the current Ruten.
RAYNAL & Co. cunt 4, 1846, WIR
OOSTERLING. FIRE INSURANOR COM- SY OF BATAVIA CHUSTE
SEA CAND FIRE INSUR IPANY OF SAMARANG.;
igned having been appointed Hongkong for the shove mica are prepared to grant st Sea, Ruks on the usual
SIEMSEEN & Co. August 1, 1866.
lished by CHARLES ABRAHAM istor, at No-2) Wyndham
No. 1904. JULY 15, 1869.)
Post-Office Notifications.
It is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward closed mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to London by the Un- ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco. Correspondence intended to be forwarded
THE CHINA MAIL.
···Post-Oillec Notifications.
or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not 13. Bepayment whether of an original, be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can- celled at the Office on which the Order
h the Order was originally drawn...
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP by this route must be addressed-vie . Santained before, the end of the Sixth Calendar
COMPANY.
THROUGH V. A MAIL LINE TO NEW FORK
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch
ed as followsS
·China,
Great Republic,
August, 10,
A Steamer. will leave Shanghai on or abous same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-Damed steamer.
Francisco
Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Patterns, WI be liable to the same rates of postage as those sout by the British Mail Packets via Busthampton viz .—
For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce.
For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 ounces, 4 centa,
14-Payment of an Order must be ob-
Month after that in which it was drawn ; for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Order (for which a second Com mission, to be deducted from the amount. of the Order, will be charged) will become necessary.
Intimations.
NEW BOOK, HE Speculations of
The Old Philosopher' ALLU-TSZE.” Translated from the Chinese
BZ
Jons CHALMERS, A.M." Price $1.50. ALHO, The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $1.
Apply at MessrS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. or The London Mission House. Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
PAYNE AND COMPANY, BELATLE BUNGALOW,
Calcutta.
CHI
Intimations.
SERVICE.
intimations.
HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his depaties, it will be obligatory on registered Pilot Bosta to convey from place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Customs or Harbour Mars Departments, with such stores as may be wanted for either Light-houses or Light-slupa.
---GENERAL RÉGULATIONS
** WITH LOCAL RULES
FOR THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
GENERAL REGULATION I. * 1. Bye-Laws and Local Rules, 1.Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for the better ordering of pilotage matters at the Ports are to be drawn up by the Har- bour Master in consultation with the Con and Chamber of Commerce, with whom auls also it reats in the same way to fix the man ber of Pilots, tarill of charges, and defile, the limits of the Pilotage ground.
2.The number of Fluts for the Port of
15,If an Ordar be not paid. before the and of the Twelfth Calendar Month after For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cents that in which it was drawn, for instance, auper 4 ounces,
if drawn in January and not paid before to the Money I will be forfeited, unless, the end of the following January all claim under peculiar circumstances, the Pot Chutnies and Indian Condiments. Sestow shall be six. Office of the Country in which the Order was drawó think proper to allow
Passengers ticketed through to California,
Matice, Central and South Americe, the Atlantic States, and to England of France, both vis New York and by lines from nama and Aspinwall
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round TOYEES.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance correspondence, not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez..
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.
a
16.After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. It a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fanit to make good the loss
17-No Money Order will be paid unless
Connections are made at Panama" with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen tral and Bouth America, at Aspinwall with the Royal West India Mail Line, West It is hereby notified that, under the au- thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the 1st India and Pacific Steam-ship Company,"
and the French Transatlantic May last, Superintending, or First-Class
And, at New York, with the Schoolmasters in the Army will in future, the advice has been previously received. various lines to Europe Tickets issued be entitled to the same privilegus in regard for the following Steam-ship Lines: Inman their own private affairs as are at present to Letters sent by or addressed to them on Nadonal, General Transatlantic Co., New Fork and Havre Steam-ship Co., New York enjoyed by Commlesioned Officers in the and Brensen Steam-ship Co., and Northy and all army Schoolmistresses will be entitled (ss Army Schoolmasters of all German Lloyds
but the First-Class now are) to the same privileges, in regard to their Letters, are enjoyed by non-commissioned (flicare and drivate Soldiers.
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame rics, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foothow.
Through Bill of Lading given for Ports of Kozies and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far sa Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.
Fraight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option.
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
GEO E. LANE,
Agent,
Hongkong, February 16, 1860.
Post-Olliee Notifications.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL PAO-1
KET CHINA"
MAILS WILL CLOSE -
For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM.-
Per the United States Mail Packet "CHINA," on MONDAY, the 19th Inst., at 2 F. M.
The Rates of Postage on Correspondence forwarded by this opportunity, which must m'each case be paid in advance, are as fol lows, via:
To Yokohama, San Francisco and the United States.
For Letters, 8 cents per half-ounce ̈· For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
punces, 2 cents.
ounces.
For a Packet of Books, 6 cents per Book Packets must not exceed two feet in length or one foot in width of depth.
To the United Kingdom.
For Lettera, 24 cents per half-nunce. For each Newspaper not exceeding A
Dunces, 4 cents,
For a Packet of Books or Patterna, &
cents per 4 ounces. Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, San Francisco and the United States aust be superscribed per "China" and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be anperscribed via San Francisco. Correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom not fully propaid will be sent via
BAML BARFF, Acting Postmaster Gericrab General Post-Office, Hongkong, July 8, 1869.
Buez.
FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General." General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868,
1.On the 1st October nest, and thence forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Bach Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following Scale, viz,
Centa.
For sums not exceeding £2,12 Above £2 and not exceeding £6....24 £7,...42 £T
£10.48
-
rity against fraud, and for the better work- 18,-Additional Rules for greater secu ing of the system generally will be made an occasion may require.
19-Should it appear that Money Orderi are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kong Shanghai or Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a tíma the issue of Money Orders.
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868, u
T is hereby notified that, under the pre- vidons of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted in Hongkong
or át of the Porta in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or Posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Forta in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Facket, is Twelvo reduced 2-No Money Order to include a frade from Twenty-four Conts to tional part of a Feuny.
For Latters exceeding half-an-ounce in each half onnee is chargeable. weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for
·Prepayment of the Fontage is compulsory.
FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster Generat.
3. Orders drawn in the United King dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- bama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Utices in the United King- don, showing the Counties in which they are situated, are hang up for public refer- erive at lins Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama.
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
ESTABLISHED. KALF A CENTURY, JAN:WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT,
FOR THE SALE OF TAXIE BENOWNED
Finesti
Namely
Bengal Club Chutney.
→
22
Lucknow Chutney,
Cashmere Chutney
Pindares Chutney
Col. Skinner's Chey
Major Gray's C'ney J
Par bhd. £25. Fer doz. qts. 30% Per doz pts. 21s
» Fickled Margoss, 100 in barrel, 20s
Mulligatawnee Paste Per hhd Curry Paste
The Pilotage ground for the Fort of Swatow shall be off Bill Jalet to the lower limit of the anchorage balchio Point,
The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- lows for all nized vessels between the limita of the Pilotage ground; steamers or sailing vessels, $2.00 per foot English measurement To Harbour Pilot for Berthing or Unberth- ing, 50 cents per foot English measure
£5 mōnt Per doz. qtá, 30s | **** Per doz, pta. 20 Pervib.
GENERAL REGULATION 11. II. Pilots Individuals Eligible. The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty and without distinction of nationality, be Powers sball, equally with Natives of China,
eligible for appointment when vacancies occur, by the Board of appointment, sub. ject to the General Regulations now issued, and the Bye-Laws to be under them enforced
the several Ports
» Curry Powder
Tamarind Fish, 100
$
slices in barrel,
200
Tamarind Fish Rosegal. square
Mangoe Fish Roses
bottle
78
}}
Smaksil Mangoe Fish,
100 in tine.
1le
Per bottle
2x
st
Per bottle.
28
JELLIES,
2-lb. tins 1-lb. tina.
}
Chili Vinegar
Cayonne Pepper
JAMS AND
,, Gusta Jelly Tipparoo Ja Preserved Limos P'erved Mangoes Pine Apple Jelly
}}
Fer dozen.
Il
GENERAL REGULA III. Bourd of Appointment, how to be
constructed.
The Board of Appointment shall consist
Every Licensed Filot Boat shall pay a fos of Twenty Tauls for renewal of Li- cense the first of July each year,
er.
3-In case of a Pilot going off in an US- registered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Blag during the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorised to cruize in an uuregistered Boat, without special permission hom the Harbour Mas
4-The owner or hirer of any unregia- tered Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and not having a Licensed Filet on board, shall be prosecuted before the authorities to whows he is enable, or whose Flag or national Ensign he has the right in nee
5-A registered Filot Lust is not per mitted to fly the Pilat Flag, save when there is either a Licensed bilet or certificated Ap prentice on board,
GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to be exhibitea on arrival. When hearing the anchorage the Pilot shall cause to be exhibited
A. Red and White Flag (No. 3), if the vessel is from hongkong, Japan," or any Chineso Port.
A blue and White Flag (No. 2), if frem any Foreign Fort.
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in balast.
Ad swallow Tail (No. 6), if the vessel bus gunpowder or other combustibles on board,
GENERAL REGULATION X Harbour Filuta: Vessels in Harbour, Berthing, do -The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where auch exists, will be to take charge of vessels at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders.
of the Harbour Maater as President, the received from the Harbour Master's De ora) Senior Pilot, and to persons whose partner and Be of gesels shifting 24s, names shall be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, going in and out of deck, or to and bour Master, from a list prepared and pub-i from a whart or out of the anchorage, lished by the Harbour Master in consult Office all matters concerning the shipping to assist and report to the Harbour Master's tion with the Conents, and Chambers of Commerce.A
in Port, and the conservancy of the river or harbour.
Limes "Firkla" Pres'ye Bael Proserve Bengal Humpa
1s 6d per lb. N. B-Chutuies, Curry Powders, and Fastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of
the Globe,
Payne and Co.
superior MANILA CIGARS, of all igos.
Have always on hand a large Stock of Terms: Remittance, or reference in Onl catta, to accompany order.
For orders over £26, 20 per cent discount will be allowed, all Goods free on board in Calcutta.
FOR SALE.
AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE. THE following SETS of the "CHINA PUNOH" can be obtained, stitched in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents For copy viz
No.
Price.
11 sets complete from 11.
23
4
15.
37
27
**
.4
16,
13
19
$3.60. $2.60.
$2.25
Also a few separate copies of Nes.1, 2
O. A. SAINT.
formation that, the Contract between the
1. It is hereby notined for general in-3, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24.
Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Mails once a Month between Qeylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon-
SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.
JOHN DÉNT,
b-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian usmo, both of the Remitter and the Payes; If the Remit ter or Payee be a For ora Bishop, his ordencs for Mauriline will be forwarded from Hon. W. KESWICK, dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the this Office in the Mail for Aden, from usual designation of such firm, such as whence it will be sent to its destination by
Brothers" will Baring
antico; but the the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for mere term Mosera., such as "blessrs. Hi Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each vington, or the name of a Company trad Mouth ing under a title which does not consist of the names of the persone composing it, sucit Ba "Carron Co. is inadmissible...
[4
-The Remitter on stating that the Or der is to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing
the name of the Fayed; in erich case, the Urder will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are contuonly crossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank,
7.When an Order is presented through Hank, a receipt by any person will be suf- Heient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and bo presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank,
2. No alteration has been made in the ralus of Pustage on correspondence ad- dressed to Mauritius.
Trustees.
-FORBES, Esq H. G. THOMSET
Hay, R. N, Directors
W. MACAULAY, Esq. D. SASSOON, Esq. Rev. W. K. BEACH.
Hou, H. B. G108, G. J. HELLAND, Esq. G. HEARD, Isq.
W. LEMANS, Esq. J. J. MAY, M.D. Committee of Management.
3. as the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hops is thus cut off, the W. correspondence for those Colonies, unless. marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will, in future, be sent in khe Mails for London at the following rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, viz:
Upon Letters went by way
of Southampton,..... 46 cents each poz. When Beut by way of
Marseille
54 Newspaper via Southam-
pton,nition. 4 Newspapers vid Marseil
8.The signature of the Payce of a Mo- july 19 ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the
placu provided for the purpose. If the Book Packets via South- Fayre be unable to write he must sign the| 1.—It is hereby notified that under sr-receipt by making his mark in the presence me, with hugements made by the Bircetor General of a Witness, who must sign his
9.Should the Fayes of & Money Order
ampton 10 under 4 oz., 20 cents, above 4 oz. and not ex- coeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every --- additional 8-06-*
Book Packets vid Marseilles, 14 cents under 4 oz.; 28 sents above for and not
of the Post Office of India which have beon his address in the presence of the Officer confirmed by His Excellency SIR RICHARD who paye the Order. GRAVES MACDONNELS, the fast Opium Steamers plying between Hongkong, the Straits and Ualoutts will henceforward be desire to receive payment in the Country in acting 8 uz; and 28 cents for every
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
sone other
additional ounces,..
which tho Order was issued, at some classed as "Indian Mail Packets," and that Utice than that in which the Order was ori prepayment of the Postage on ordinary ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted,
the Onier be inclosed to the General Post Office, Hongkong. Letters however which ung be posted insufficiently paid will be charged as wholly drawn. In such case a new Order will be unpaid.
2 Bed, the Commission chargeable upon
Letters forwarded by them will be option pater of the Office in which it was
2. The rate of Postage on Letters is 8 which will be deducted from the amount of cents for each half-ounce, or, fraction of the now Order. half au ounce.
9th September, 1868,
J.
Hou. W. KESWICK, Chairman. MACAULAY, RqE. G. THOMSETT,
HELLAND, Esy, Eng., ..
NATION of Bonks, Periodicals, News papers, Clothes, &c., will be most hankfully received..
A: OVERBURY,
Hongkong, October 29, 1868,
IV. ·
and
GENERAL REGULÁTION Vacancies: how to be filled up.
2-lu berthing vessels the Harbour Mas- 1.Wherever there may be a vacancyter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in of Commanding Officers and Consignees; the local prints and eight days afterwards and the entrance, working or clearance of the Board of Appointment shall proceed to vessels taking berths not assigned to them, fill it up by a competitive examination..
shall be stopped by the Customs until the 2.The Board may refuse to admit to Harbour Master's orders are complied with. the examination any one who, having oneo been a Licensed Pilot, has bad bis License withdrawn," and also any candidate who is unable to procure Consular Certificates as to Character, &c.
3.The oxamination shall be public and gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given to the most compatout among the candi- dates without distinction of nationality, provided always the competency of the first on the list be not relative but absolute.
4.The Conl'concerned may in person,
9.Vessels are to moor in accordalice with orders received from the Harbour Master, and they are not to remove from
anchorage without his permission. 4.The Harbour Pilotage Fees payable to the Harbour Master are as followa
the
Shifting a vessel'a barth; taking a vessel to or from a heaving down Hulk, $10, in full.
THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA
T&JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND
ar by deputy, be present and take part in | QUERIES ON ORINA AND JAPAN." the oxamination of candidates.
D.—The majority of the votes of the moarbers of the Board shall decide the admission of didates for Pilots' Li Census, each womber having one vato in the Ballot, but in the absence of the Consul concerned the Harbour Master shall haven
casting voto.
GENERAL REGULATION V.
EXTRACTS PROM KAVIEWS.
(From the "Straite Times," July 27, 1866.)
Some time ago we had occasion to remark upon the progress that Literature as repre- sented by the Press had made and was Faking in the Esat, and our attention bas gain been called to the subject by the re- Pilots Licenses; by whom to be issued, ceipt of a Hongkong publication which 1.—Pilots' Licetizes shall be issued by the deserves some notice and which we bave Commissioner of Customs in the name and much pleasure ip introducing to the on behalf of the Chinese Government; Li-ledge of our readers. We allude to censes issued to Pilots
not being batires and Queries on thina and Japon, published of China shall subsequently he vized and monthly by MrS
Ir Saint, the proprietor of the registered at the Consulate oncerned.
China Mail newspaper. This publication Every Licensed Pilot shall be given is well printed on good
per, and in size
a printed copy of the General Regulations and Local Rules and shall produce the sanya as well as his License when required..
3.On the first of July each
anch year
ery
every
and shape is very like its well-known name ako or prototype at home, and is
and is equally a wine containing very curious and useful information regarding the language, litera
history, manners and customs of the degree of the Japanese.
Pilot sell pay the sum of Ton Haikwanese and in a
Taels for the renewal of his License.
GENERAL REGULATION VI.
lest
It says a good deal for the extent an - Apprentice Pilots; howto be taken. **
stability of the footing of Europeans in 1.It shall be allowable for each Licensed China, that such a publication aq this Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he should be established and conducted with shall be responsible; on the
application of apparently successful vigent. Pilets, the Harbour Master will supply Pteresting one, and wishing it every success, The publication is altogether a very in- prentices with special cartiñcates. Superintendent.
When the circumstances of the Port we commend it to the attention and support appear to demand it, the Harbour Master of our readers, may authorize apprentices to act tempore rily and within certain limits, as Pilots
We acknowledgo with thanks the receipt provided they have received certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint of the numbers for the current year of ment
"Notes and Queties," a meat deserving GENERAL REGULATION VII,
Anglo-Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N.. B. Denny, are Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,
whose
Treaty Ports of China Unlicensed Piloting, de,
sud Japau" are so well known. From the 1-Licensed Pilots may compatties.
on their names attached to the "Notes" we can sco business either singly or in
that the contributora include some of the
Published weekly-Subscription (Exclu- sive of postage) Tls, 12 per anuum ; payable in advance.
SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,
AND
(From the "Friend of India,” June 4, 1868.)
LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND
They must pay due respect to the wishes beat Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- PROVINCIAL COURTS OF CHINA.
and instructions of the Harbour Maater, toreat is not confined to China, and it will AND JAPAN,
nuder whose order and control they are be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who Gazette isa Gateral Weekly Newspa THE
per, containing Ufically Korised Reports placed, and who is invested with power to have directed, their attention towards the the Consul concerned; when the Filot is a generally to all who are interested in ori of Cases beard at the Supreme and Consular stepend or dismiss, subject to an appeal to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and Courts, Police Cases, and Procedings in Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within ental antiquities. It deserves to be better Bankruptcy
waknown in India, Original Articles Notes and
three days.. Public Queries on Legal points; Keports of
2-If guilty of misconduct for which Meetings; News of the Week, Commorçind
any
(From the "London Examiner," May Consular punishment hae been inflicted, or
16, 1868.) Summary, &c, &e
Advertisments will be charged Tl. 1f proved to have committed any offence
This really useful volume "Treaty Porta against Revenue
guide for travellers and residents in Chia mercantile men generally. It contains an Any one piloting without a License, accanit, bistorical and political, of all the ports of these countries, together with orar pulporities, who will den) with the Paking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Bacao. It
to prosecution before Be object
to be the most efficacious remedy Country. Any Pilot lending bis License to and plans, with which the work abounds, 18 Medicine is universally admitted offender in accordance with the Laws of his has been carefully compiled and edited by Mr N. B. Dennys; and the elaborate maps another will be proceeded against and denit known to the world. No preparation is so with in the same way, in addition to forfeit. considerably enhance its value.
the individual
per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 8 concerned may Led or dumissed of China and Japan"] is intended as 'a
ste.
per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser by the Harbour Master, subject to the aid Japan, and as a book of reference for to his Consul. If a Foreigner, the Shanghai, January, 1867, -
peal Bypeal to be lodged within three days.
Tis hereby notified for general information.
tion that, henceforward the "Poştaye
chargeable on Book and Packets of Putterus
3. —Letters for registration must he pre-1.10.—In the event of a Money Order pald with the full amount of Fastage af 8 nissarrying or being, lost, & duplicate will ammeted the United States of America vents for each half ounce, and 12 cents in be granted on a written application from transmitted via the United Kingdom will addition for the registration fee on each the Payee, (containing the necessary be as follows, viz:— Letter, irrespective of its weight,
gurticular, and accompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the 4-Newspapers and Prices Current wust | Original Order was payable, be prepaid at the rate of 2 cents each.
5.-Book Packets and Packets of Pat terus must be prepaid, at the rate of 6 cents
for each four ounces
F. W.SMITCHELL, Portmaster, General,
General Post Office Hongkong, 11th May, 1869,
Poslage on Correspondence between Hong
* kong and the Niraite and India, beg to remind the Fublic for their own all their Correspondents' information, that the Postage to and from the above Places by Private Ships is payable at the Place of Arrival only.
SAML BARTE,
for the Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 28, 186
IL-On the receipt of a similar applios- tion, orders will be given to stop payment
of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the laat oase will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Urder.
บ
13But when it is desired that any error in the Danie of the Remitter or Payes should be corrected or that the amount of Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should be renowed for payment in the, Country which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief loner Order Office of such Country This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Consmission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,
12 cents.
24
Pia SOUTHAMPTON...? : Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce - 86 Above 12 ounce and not ex ceeding 16 ounces-*- For every additional 4 oz., 12.
Via MARSEILLER. Under 4 ounce,
16 cente. Above 4 ounce and not ex.
ceeding 8 ounce, •· Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ount--- 48 Above 12 ounce and not ex
--
re
16
ม
ceeding 16 ounce, For every additional 4 D., Prepayment of the Postago is comps ory iu esah case.
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1868.
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
License
*
Wo have thus given in outline some of
suitable to the climates of India and Chining Any Commanding Officer employing the more prominent portions of the chapter.
85
this fine and invigorating medicine. It
is particularly adapted to the constitution an unlicensed person to pilot bis vessal
Hundred Taels by the anthorities to whose jurisdiction he is amenable.
of European ladies, as it is never failing in will be liable to be fined in the sum of One its effects in all diseases peculiar to females, while those who are attenuated by the de- bilitating effects of the cbove climates will find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta- lisman whereby they may insure a restora. tion to robust health.
And
devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the whole volume. Other chapters treating of Macao, Formosa, Ningpo, Shanghae, and the remainder of the treaty ports, we can only enumerate. The GENERAL REGULATION VILL. Peking, the capital, are a page describing Pilot Boats Regulations to be observed. contalo so mus. that is new to European 1-Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting its history, public buil their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, dings, and general chincteristics, that we HOLLOWAYS OINTMENT.
where each boat will be given a certificate would fain transfer them to our columas, The solence of Medicine has never before and number. The words "Licensed Filot A complete and intelligible plan of the Im produced any remedy that can be compared Boat shall, with the number, be legibly rerial City and uaighbourhood, gives us aft to this wonderful Ointment, as it cares painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate notion of the relative position of
and places, wounds, sores, ulcers, and also the most horisontal: half shall be yellow, the
Ald
In the introductory inveterate skin diseases paculiar to the cli- lower green, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty torie of Japan will be fonnel malas of India and China. It is the tene ed Pilot Bonta shall deposit their national a succinct history of that Empire, together friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cer papers with their Consul or the Customs; with remarks on its government, geography tain old sores can be removed by it that they shall be at liberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly cannot be conquered by any other treat within the limits of the Part and Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light ment.
ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world au long entirely, and #dnes. On the requisition of the Harbor till comparatively,nakena to Europeans,
after all other meats have failed, all; Mainsail and a flag, of which the upper its divisione, phapter to the notices
Hongkong, February 1, 1867,