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SEPTEMBER 81889
Insurancesar
KLONION ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
adersigned having been appointed ate of the above Corporation ere to grant Fire and Marine Insura he usual Terms "AZA ZDR HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. ong, December 26, 1607-----
BLE-INSURANCE OFFICE, } adersigned having been Ippointed ata for the above INSURANC
are prepared to sept Marin Line Polistes on-say-first- essels or Steamers, on the rable in
în case of losa, i CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, BIL
ROB, B. WALKER &
As June 21 1864
ng
NOTICE
INSURANCE COMPANY Towing Rates will be charged
e for short period
eding
де
One per cent
Month
exceeding
Lonths,
ce Months
oreceding
the
Month
+
pet.
The full Annual R
CO
BOB, S WALKER
Agents Layal Insurance Company
g, April 7, 1868.
NOTICE
dersigned having recurved
its from THE BOYAL INNO MPANY are now authoriked to
ies against Fruz as follows, vid. one Bret olase Building, or o
ored therein in Hongkong,
Macan $46,600,
BOB, WALKER 10.
yal Inour, Company or
2g, June 17, 1864, 4348 Prodhong
REDUCTIONS/ED
BE KATES OF PREMIUM FOR FIRE INSURANCER
dárzigned (as already inti
in their Cizonlar dated 14th Ge received authority from the Sea the ROYAL INSURANOR V to Reduce the rate of Prenatal sin ofretimstanced; on PRIVATE UES and on FURNIZUAR and ER rein contained h
of DWELLING HOUSES TÉMOTIO Town, the rate
of Premium ill of Ond
uarters per Cent, in place
hitherto charged
es of Residences, so situated, ber
ed
I or semi-detached, the tale will
reduced to Une half per Central
yal's Annual Rates for Tina 19-
the various classes of Buildings
tanta will therefore remein sa til further
I semi-detached
Hines (removed
Town) and their
lling-Houses (slot
uated); and their
China House and
b per četrat
per cent
per ceti
iška as per special arrangement FROHS WALKER 2 Co gents Royal Inuiranite Company g, November 9, 1866, INSURANDE, COMPANY OF BAN FRANCISCOHERE WAS
dersigned, Agents for the above bany are prepared to grant Polls FIRE, on BUILDINGS and currout rates. SA ZIDNI SAT
LUSSELL & Do
g, Fubruary 6, 1867
A SEA & FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
lorsigued having been appointed in Hongkong for the abor MPANY are prepared to grant
at SEA RISKS, at vurrentrates
April
1,1886.
BZE INSURANCE ASSUOIA ION OF SHANGHAL
granted on Marine Fisks,
rts of the world at current rate
on to the usual brokerage,
returns to the assured Fefti its yearly profits divided net premium contrituted
RUSSELL & Co.
Secretaries
og, June 4, 1868.
O INSURANCE COMPANY
BAN FRANCISCO.
arsigned having been appointed
in Olana for the above Irauk
sy are prepared to grant P
Marine Riske, at the curr
FUSSELL & CO
July 6, 1860. MARANG SEA AND
SURANCE COMPANY O
SAMARANG.
ersigned having been appoin
in Macso for the above naz
prepared to grant Polle
rine Hinks at the current Ha
BAYNAL & C agust 4, 1866,
DE OOSTERLING
FIRE INSURANCE COM ANY OF BATAVIAJ
Sisigned having been
in Hongkong for the pany are prep inst Bes Risks on this
SIEMSSEN &
** August 1, 1800
ublished by GIRLÉS À BÉA oprietor, at No. 2 Wynd Horia, Hongkong
1951.- SEPTEMBER 8, 1869.)
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICKS MA RITIMES DES! MESSAGERIES IMPERIALESH PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA
MARSEILLES,
ALSO, BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,
AND CALCUTTA, BA
THE Company's Steato-ship "HOOGLY
Commandant De Bonzity, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, en THURSDAY, the 9th Sep Gember, at Noon
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Loudon as well as for Marseilles, and in transit through Marseilles for.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 of the 8th, Specie and Parcels putil
of the 8th (Parcels are not to be Leut on board; they must be left st the Igency's Office.)
for Particulars regarding Freight and ege, apply at the Company's office, Higkong JONTENTS AND VALUE
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, August 23, 1869,
se
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHm COMPANY
THROUGH US. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch- ✪ed as follows pe
Japan, China,
Great Republic,
Septi October 19.
18.
Nov. 19.. Deo 18,
▲ Stasmer will leave Shanghai on or abons same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named abeatner
Passengers ticketed through to California Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France,
| Post-Office Notifications.
Tis hereby notified for general informa
tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted vis the United Kingdom will be ut follows, vis peau juaj nu The SOUTHAMPTON,
Under 4 mice,
13 centa Above 4 ounce and not ex
cecding 8 bunce,
24° Above ounce and not ex
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounces, For every additional 4 oz.
V MARSEILLES.
Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
coding 8 ounce,
Above 8 ounce and, not ex
ceeding. 12 ounce, Above 1
18fcente.
32
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12 ounce and not ex- ceeding 16 ounce, For every additional 40 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each case.
F. W. MITURELL -Podmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1868.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Post-Office Notifications. place provided for the purpose. If the t Payes be unable to write ne must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
9. Should the Payee of a Money Order desire to reveive payment in the Country which the Gider was issued, at some other Unice than that in which the Order Was öri- ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to tie Postmaster of the Olice in which it was drawn. In such case a new order will be issued, "the Commission chargéstle""upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order,
10. In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being leat, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Fayes, (containing the necessary particulars, and acompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable,
11. On the recept of a similar applica- tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a
Lanized Order. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a Dow Order.
It is hereby notified, by order of Hi 12-But when it is desired that any Excellency, Bir Richard Graves MayDon error in the name of the Kemitter or Payer nell, that henceforward the rates of Fos should be corrected or that the amount of tage chargeables ou Packets of Printed a Money Order should be repaid to the Papers or Patterns of light weight bent Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should from Hongkong taotle United Kingdom be renewed for payment in the Country in when forwarded vis Bouthamptom, will be which the Ondor was originally drawn, as follows:
application must be made to the Chief Money
Order Office of spek Country. This application must be accompanied by an For a Facket shove one and: 1 additional Commission unless it have re not exceeding two ounces,.... 4 centeference to a Lapsed Order, in which; case the and of double these rates when forwarded Commission will be deducted from the vid Marseilles.vid pulloja drve amount of the New Order.
Packets of greater weight than two 13 Repayment whether of an original, ounces will remain aubject to the same rates or renowed, or a duplicate Urder, will not as are now chargeable, viz. vak"
be hisde to the remistor until it has been
For a Packet not exo
exceeding one ounce in weight, 2 cents,
8 cents for every four ounces-when-for-ascertained that the advice has been can- awarded vis: Southsmpton, and celled at the Ofice on which the Order was
originally drawn.
12 cents for every four ounces when for
warded via Marseilles,
This › alterations wil spply to Frinted Ciroulars, Price Lists Market Reports and all printed papers other thu Newspaper, as well as to Books and Trade patterns
hot vir New York and by litter from Pa-samples. Dama and Aspinwall
VARIOUS
FW MITCHELL, nor Postmaster General General Post Offco, Hongkong, 12th August, 1869,
of
ained before the end of the Sixth Calendar
14 Payment of an Order must be obil Month after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July,
Intimations.
PAYNE AND COMPANY, BELATER BUNGALOW,
Calcutta.
ESTABLISHED HALF A GENTURY, FOR THE SALE OF THEIZ ABNOWNED WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT, Chatnies and Indian Condiments.
FinestTM
12
Bengal Club Chutney ,,Lucknow Chutney Cashmere Chutney Pindared Chutney Cal. Shinner's Oncy -
to
Per bhd £25. Perdoz qts. Be Per dos. pts. 21s
CH
Intimations.
SERVICE
Intimations.
HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be obligatory on registered Fit Bosts to convey irom place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Customs or Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores as may be wanted for eithe
Light-houses or either Light-ships,
GENERAL REGULATIONS
WITH LOCAL RULES
FOR THE
- PORT OF SWATOW.
Every Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay a fee of Twenty Taels for renewal of LA- Cane
01 thu titst of July each year. 3-in
case of a Pilot going off in an un- registered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Filot Boat Flag during the time be in on board; but no Filot in anthorised. special permission from the Harbour Bas- to eruize in an unregistered Beat, without
ter.
GENERAL REQULATION 1. 1. Bye-Laws and Local Keles ::I.-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for ,, Major Gray's O’zey-
the better ordering of pilutage matters at Fickled Mangot, 100 in barrel, 20% the Ports are to be drawn up by the Bar- 4-The owner or hirer of any unregis Per bd £26 bour Blaster in consultation with the Contered Boat making use of a Pilot klag, and Ferdos gts. 30raula and Chamber of Commerce, with who not having a Licensed Pilot on board, ahall Perdoz pta, 20s also it rests in the same way to fix the nun-be prosecuted before the authorities to Per lb.. 48ber
ber of Pilots, tariff of charges, and define whom he is smenable, or whose Fing the limits of the Filotage ground.
national Ensign he is the right to ure 2—1'ha number of Filota for the Port of Swatow
shall be six...
,, Curry Powder
Mulligatawnee Pasto Curry Pasto
22
Tamarind Fish, 100
alicesin barrel in sit Tamarind Fish Rosegal, square, Mangos Fish Roses bottle
20s
7a
Smoked Mangoe Fish,
100 in tins.
118
Chili Vinegar
Bor. bottla Por bottle.
2a)
2s
توود
"
ל
Cayenne Pepper
3.The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off Bill, lalot to the lower limit of the anchorage Aahahio Point
4.The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- love for all sized vessels between the limits of the Pilotage ground steaners or sailing vessels, $2.00 per foot English measurement 2lbkins 1-lb, tins. To Harbour Pilot for Berthing or Unberth-
JAMS AND JELLIES.
Guava Jolly
Tipparée Jan
Preserved Limas
P'erved Mangoes
Pine Apple Jelly "Pickled Limes
!
free've
Per dazen.
366.
243
Bael Preserve ,,Bengal Humps
is 6d por lb. Fastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of N. B-Chutnies, Curry Powders, and the Globe.
Payne and Co.,
superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes,
Have always un haut a large Stock of Terms: Remittance, or reference in Cal outta, to accompany order.
.
will be allowed, all Goods free on board in For orders over £25, 20 per cent discount
Caloutta
SAILORS HOME, WEST POINT.
50
ment cents pur foot English measure
GENERAL REQULATION II.
or
A registered Filot Loat is not for- is either a Licensed Filet or certificated ap mitted to fly the Filot Flag, save when there prentice on board.
GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to de exhibited of arrival." shall cause to be exhibited
When nearing the anchorage the Pilot
A Red and White Flag (No. 3), it the
vessel is from hongkong, Japan, of Ruy
Chiness Fort
A Blue and White Flag (No. 2), if (rom any Foreign Port
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in ballast.
4 Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the vessel
IL Pilots-Individuals Eligible, The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty. Powers abail, equally with Natives of China, and without distinction of nationality, be
про eligible for appointment when vacancies has gunpowder or other combustibles on occur, by the Board of Appointment, sub-board, and the Bye-Laws to be under theur enforced jest to the General Regulations now issued,
GENERAL REGULATION T Harbour Filots: Fessels in Harbour, the several Ports respectively.
Berthing, de.
GENERAL REGULATION III. III. Board of Appointment, how to be constructed,
The duties of the Harbour Plet, where such exists, will be to take charge of vessels at the outer limit of the anchorage, The Board of Appointment shall consist berth them in accordance with the orders of the Harbour Master as President, the received from the Harbour Master's De or a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partment, take charge of vessels shifting bour Master, from a list prepared and pub to assist and report to the Barbour Master's names shall be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, going in and out of dock, or to and
from
a wharf or out of the anchorage, and lished by the Barbour Master in consulta Office all matters concerning the shipping tion with the Consuls and Chambers of in Fart, and the conservancy of the river
Commerce.
otherwing, the Order will become lapsed, Hon. W. KeswICE, FURREN, Eating the Pilots, it shali bo duly notified in
and a new Order (for whigh a second Com-
mission, to be deducted from the amount
of the Order, will be charged) will become necessary
Trustees,
JORN DEST,
HG THOMSETE,
Eg., B.N.
Directors
GENERAL REGULATION IV. Vacancies: how to be filled up. 1.Whenever there may be a vacancy
the local prints; and eight days afterwards the Board of Appointment shall proceed to fill it up by a competitive examination,
2.The Board may refuse to admit to the examination any one who, haring once withdrawn, and also any candidate who is unable to procure Consular Certificates as to Character, does
or harbour.
2.In berthing vessels the Harbour Man ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes of thing ficare and Consignees and the entrance, working or clearation of vessels taking berths not assigned to them, shall be stopped by the Customs until the Harbour Master's orders are complied with. with orders received from the Harbour 3.-Vessels are to moor in accordance
the anchorage without his permission.
4. The Harbour Pilotage Fees payahle to the Harbour Master are as follows Shifting a vessel's bertu; taking a
Veszel
It is hereby notified that, under the su- end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after G. J. HELLAND, H. /W MÁUSULAT, Esq. been a Licensed Pilot, has had his Lace Master, and they are not to remove from
15,-If an Order be not paid before the Hon. H. B, GLE that in which it was drawn, for instance, G. FBARU, BEQ.
D. SAESTOR, Esq. Rev. W. H. BEACH, J. J. MURKAY, .D. Committee of Management. Hon. W. KESWICK, Chaй mau.
if drawn in January and not paid before W. LEMANN, Esq. the end of the following January- all claim under peculiar circumstances, the Post
All regard to the Money will be forfeited, unless,]
for the following Steam-ship Lines: Inzor, beir own privato affairs'sa are at present Office of the Country in which, the Order W. MADAULAT, Esq. H. G. TROMSETT most competent among the candi. to or from a heaving down Hulk; $10, in
Koturn tickets issued at a reduction of Zapon the whole amount for the round
Contrections are made at Panama with Blaam Lines upon the West Coast of Den- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with thority of a Treasury Warmint dated the int the Royal West Indis Mail Line West May last, Superintending, or First Class filis and acido Steamship Company,
Schoolmasters in the Army will, in fature, and the French Transatlantic be entitled to the same (limited) And, at New York, with the
to them off lines to Europe Tickets issued to Lettera bent by National, General Transatlantic Co., New and Havre Steam-ship Co., New York aful, Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North been made table arrangements.I Flor passingers and freight to Ame rica, frurd Calcutta, Perang and Singapore, andy from Swatow, Amoy and Fooobpw.
Through Bills of Lading given for Portsm - of Mexico and on the West Coast of-Cen- tral and South America to as far ne Valpa ratio, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and Bt. Nazaire, States payable in ad-
Freight to United
York
vance I Mezian Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coins with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option,
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Fraya West.
A. HARRIS,
Agent.
- Hongkong, August 16, 1809..........
Post-Dulce Notifications.
MAJIS VERE UNITED STATES MAIL PAC JAKETAS AMERICA;”-
MAILS WALL CLOSE
For: YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, TO THE UNITED STATES AND THỂ
UNITED KINGDOM
Paruthe United States.Mail Packet
enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Ariny and all Army Schoolmistresses will but the First Class now bro) to the same be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of ali privileges, in regard to their Letters; are
Private Soldiers, enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.
in
was drawn think proper to allow it.
16-After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. I
a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the of any Officer of the Post Ofice, the Postmaster General of} the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss.
17.-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received...
18.-Additional Rules for greater secu
·G, J. HELLAND, Bay. Esq, B.N.
DONAT
JONATIONE of Books, Periodicals, News papers, Clothon, &c., will be most bankfully received,
A. OVERBURY, Superintendent.
Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
HOLLOWAYS PILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
-The examination shall
ation shall be publi
public and gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be
given to the
without distinction of nationality,
full. rovided always die competency of the first
the list be not relative but absolute. 4.The Consul concerned may
in) or by deputy, be prosent and take part in the
24
examination of candidates.
The majority of
of the votes of the members of the Board shall decide the admission of candidates for Pilots Li censes, each member having one vote in the Ballet, but in the absence of the Consul concerned the Harbour Master shall have a
casting vote.
Pilots Licenses; by whom to de tierra,
HE
TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND
QUERIES UN CHINA AND JAPAN,”
EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS
July 27, 1868.) upon the progress that Literature as repre
Some time ago we had occasion to remark sented by the Press had made and was making in the East, and unr attention has again been called to the subject by the re ceipt of a Hongkong, publication bich deserves some notice and which
have to the know..
(From the "Strasts Tianes,"
GENERAL REGULATION
REGULATION V
T-Pilots' Licentage shall be issued by the much pleasure in introde to Notes
on behalf of the Chinese Government, Li-
concerned.
ledge of орг readers.
visions of a Treasury Warrant dated T is hereby notified that, under tie pro- the 7th Mag, the Postage on a Latter not rity agamat fraud, and for the batter work-18 Medicine is universally admitted exceeding half an ounce in weight posteding of the system generally will be mude
to be the most efficacious remedy ais occasion may require.
konzi to the world. No preparation is so Commissioner of Customs in the name and gkong or at any of the Ports in and Japan addressed to Egypt, or
auitable to the climates of India and China
ant Queries on thing und Japan, published 19.Should it appear that Money Orders as this fine and invigorating medicine. It censea setled to lilots not being natives monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor at the hosted in Bgypt addressed to Hongkong or are used by mercantile men, or others, is particularly adapted to the constitution of China shall subsequently, be vised and China Mail newspaper. This publication any of the Forts in Chius and Japan, and other in the United Kingdom or at Hong of European ladies, as it is never failing in registered at the Constilate conveyed in the Maliks by British Packet, is kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the its effects
is well printed paper, grupy Licensed Pilot shall be given and shape is very like its well known name cence from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve transmission of large sums of money, the while those who are attenuated by the de-a printed copy of the General Regulations eake or prototype at home, and is equally a
all diseases peculiar to females,
and in British or Colonial Post Office, as the case bilitating effects of the ahuye climates will and Local Rules and shall produce the same mine containing very curious may be will consider the propriety of in- find in this Wonderful remedy a kind of ta- as well as his Licenso reusing the Concimission, and will axetine lisinan whereby they may insure & restora Pilot shall pay the sum of Tea Haikwan Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese, and useful information regarding the language, litera- 3.-On the first of fred. the power of wholly subpending for a time tion to robust health.
each year evaryture, history, manere and customs of the the issue of Money Orders.
It
a good deal for the extent and the fooling of Europeans in
apparently successful vigour, should be established and conducted with that such a publication as this.
Centa
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for Bach half ounce is chargeable.
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,"
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
AMERICA, on SATURDAY, On the 1st October next, and thence
the 18th September, at 31.M The Rates of: Postage on Correspondence forwarded by la sech once he paid in advance, are as fol. this opportunity, which mast lowa pia
To Yokohama, San Francisco and the my dad United States
For Letters, 8 cents per half-ounce, For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
For a Packet of Books, 6 cents per 4
Founced Alert
Book Packets must not exceed to feet in length.or one foot in width or depth.. To the United Kingdom.
Fár Letters 24 cents per half-ounce, For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
ounces centa
For a Packet of Books or Patterns, 8
cente par 4 ounces. forrespondence addressed to Yokohama, SanFraquisco › and the United States must be amperscribed per Americe,”
forward Money Orders will be issued at thin Office and at the Agencies thereof at
Order Ofoes in the United Kingdom of Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Back Mail, and charged with Commision according to the following Siale, viz, --
Cents.
Above
and
For sums not exceeding £2,12 and not exceeding £6,24 20
£7....42 £10....48
2.No Money Order to include a frac tional part of a Penny.
1.
3.-Orders drawn in the United King dun upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko baina, will be paid at the rate of Excliange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation,
Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868
CHAIR AND BOAT RIKE;-
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT,
The science of Medicine has never before produced any remedy that can be compared to this wonderful Ointment, as it cures
Taels for the renewal of his License.
GENERAL REGULATION VI, Apprentice Pilots; how to be taken. Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he 1.It shall bonilewable for each Licensed
aftor all other means have failed, All shall be responsible; on the application of
the publication is altogether a very in-
wonuds, sores, nicure, and also the most Pilots, the Harbour Master, will supply Ap-teresting ono, and wishing it every success, inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the cli-prentices with special certificates.
we commend it to the attention and support 2-When the circumstances of the Port of our readers. mates of India and China. It is the true
may authorice, apprentices to act tempora rily and within certain limits, as Pilote provided they have received certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint
The following Regulations for Street friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as oor-appear to demend it, the Harbour Master Chairs and Chair-Coolies, bear date Colotain old sores can be removed by is that in Secretary's Office, Hongkong, and cannot be conquered by any other treat
here are two Classes of Street Chairs, April, 1869
Hongkong, February 1, 1867. Ordinary and Special.
All Street Chairs may carry persons who have engaged them up to any hour, but Urdinary Chairs may not ply for hire after first güifire (8
8 P.M.), nor Special Chairs after midnight.
As Special Chairs are soured for's higher sum ($50) than Ordinary Chaira ($25), it only the former after gunfire, is for the interest of the Publis to engage Bach Street-Chair carries a Number, and its two Coolies a Badge e each, bearing the same Number the Olinir.
The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200).
The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Ordinary Chairs are Blue, (201 to 700)
ground of Complaint arises against any Street Chair-Coolie the person ag
When
and that addressed to the United Kingdom Money Under Offices in the United King must be superscribed via San Francisc, doin, shewing the Counties in which they Correspondeuen addressed to the United are situated, are bung up for public, refer gueved may eith Kingdom not fully prepaid will be sent via ence at this Office, and sise at Shanga par either hand the offender over
FW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, Angust 28, 1889.
and Yokoham
Police, send a memorandum of the complaint and the Chair's Number to 5.Applicants for Money Orders must the Registrar General p
ment.
NOW READY,
(AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE) PRICE $1.00
THE
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
A
MANUAL.
Handbook of reference for the deter- mination of Chinese Daten, during the parted from 1860 to1869; with comparative Tables of Annust and Mensual Designations, do, da Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE BICK MAYERS, H.M.0.5.
Author's Preface. Most persons whose nvocations or studies
ment
(From the Friend of India," June 4, 1868. › We acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the numbers for the current year of Notes and Queries," a mont- deserving GENERAL REGULATION VII,
Anglo-Chinese montbly, edited by Mr. Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,
Deanye whose Treaty Forts of Chins and Japan" are so well known. From the Unlicensed Piloting, &c. 1-lacebred Pilots may carry on their that the contributors include soive of the
names attached to the Noter
we cant bea business either singly or in Companies, best Chinese scholars in the East Ran They must pay due respect to the wishes terest is not confined to China, and it will and instructions of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who. under whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the placed, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and ita literatury, and suspend or dismiss, subject to an appeal to generally to all who are interested in ori the Conant concerned, when the Pilot is a
the appeal to
misconduct for which
Foreigner, the to be lodged within ante antiquities. It deserves to be better
thre
known in India.
(From the "London Examiner," May 18, 1868.) This really useful volume ["Treaty Ports
еред
pibus,
I hereby notified for general informa-nary title will be sufficient, if a firm, loss of tinieneral at once without any pose of determining dates according to Country, Any Pilot lending his License Bir N. R. Dennys; and the elaborate
•tion that henceforward closed mail for the usual designation of such firm, such its Number-Board Tariff of Fares con- son for the names attributedmpari- with in the same way, in addition to forfeit CODsiderably énbarice its value, ***
“ Baring brothers” will suffice; but this
Chinese method
to years
19ap
2.If guilty of any I Consular punishment has been inflicted, or proved to have committed any offence Concerned insy, be suspended or dismissed of China and Japan"] is intended as a against Revenue Laws, the individual by the Harbour Master, subject to an a and Japan, and as a book of reference for guide for travellers and residents in China peal
to his Consul. If a Foreigner, the mercantile men generally. It contains an appeal to be
within three days. 3.Ally one
account, historical and political, of all the piloting.
without a Licenze, furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least,hen Street Chair-Coolies are suspected are connected even remotely with Chinesa shall be subject to prosecution before his paking, Yedo, Hongkong and Macao. It porta of these countries, together with the initial of one Christian name, bota of of having retained missing property, the subjects are wont to confess the need of a own authorities, who will deal with the se18 the Hemitter and the Fayes ; if the Remit. Number of their Chair should be sent to convenient manual of reference for the pur offender in accordance with the Laws of this has been carefully compiled and edited by
ter or Fayee be a Peor or a Bishop, his or
the Registrar
to and either the European or
with which the work another will be proceeded against and dealt and the
abounds, Each Street-Chair carries on the back of of computation and a system of United Kindam will be made up at this
hfa License.
We have thus given in outline some nf the more prominent portions of the chapter Umbe wad forwarded to London by the Umere term Mesars, such as Mesars. Ridoneed from the folowing.
monthe, and other periods is also frequent
-Any Commanding Officer employing devoted. unlicensed person to pilot his vessa whole volume. Other chapters treating of Canton, as a specimen of the readers of Chineze literatura. The coth- IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
piler of the following tables has thought, Hundred Tasks by the authorities to whore
the remainder accordingly, that publication in a jurisdiction he is amenable
of the treaty Chairs, or Ordinary Pullaway Bonts.
ports, we can only enumerate. The pages describing papers Booksand Patterns, The Remitter on stating that the Or Half kone,...12 ots. Three hours, 50 Dis., mans yet remains to be done alebo
Douvenient form y
mky provka tub although GENERAL REGULATION VIII. will be liable to the same rates of post
Pilot Boats Regulations to be observed.
Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and contato so much that is new to European der is to be paid only through a Bank, to Hour,20 cts have the option of giving or withdrawing. Day (from & tu 8) Une Dollat, the exception of the Cyclical Table here each bostill be given a certificate would fain transfer them to our colpons
Six hour, 76 pts, ration of comparative calendars,at
1-Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting its history, public pil Alo,ukins of the Payers in suo case, the Night Fares (after 8 m.)10 ot. extra the exception of
to be desired
their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, dings, and general characteristics, that wo Order will be grossed in the same way that Chair Hire to Out District,
Years, and the Table of Solar Terms, both number. The words "Licensed Pilot A complete and of which were originally compiled by Dr. are intended to be paid through a Hank. i To Stanley and back, 0
at the stern, and on the
neighbourhood, gives u att 7 When an Order is presented through Victoria lies below the level of Robinson Guide, from which (with some alteration) horiz half shall be yellow, and
te head of the accurate notion of the relative position of improvements in Williams Commercial Maand a flag, of which the upper its divisions, streets, and places, advance correspondents, not fully propaid fäcient, provided the Order be crossed with the Mint and the Western Slaughter House ter assembled in the following pages is for ed Pilot Bonte shall deposit their national a succinct history of that Empire, Engelber The Postage must in all cases be paid in Bank, receipt by any person will be suf-Road, and theludes all the towy between they are now copied, the whole of the nint lower goes, thall be flown. Such register of the Treaty Forts of Japan will be found In the introductory chapter to the notices
an
ed States Mail Fackets via San Branniaco, vington," or the name of a Company trad- LEGALIBED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CRATER, y a desideratum with translators and will be hable to be fined in the sum of OneMacao, Formosa, Ningpo, Shangbag, and
Pardegondence intended to be forwarded ing nuder title which does not consist of
by Algis route must be addressed via ** San the names of the persona composing it, such
peltem. Nowspapers,
thibe sent by the British Mail Package
vid Southampton vizni atoqli
For Letters, 24 cents per half.cunde.T
a" Garron Go" is inadmissible.
CHAIR BEARBES, AND BUSTS,
For Bech Newspaper not exceeding 4 Cheques are commonly erased when thay Boyand Victoria and back, 60 ots, por tan Morrison, and afterwards republished with shall with the Bumber, be legibly perial City and felligible plan of the In
„Difces, 4 conta.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cents
•per 4 ounces.
will be sent via Sues
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
the name of the receiving Bank, and be with the Race Course presented by some Person known to be in
the employ of such Bank
Licensed Bearers (each). Hour, Half day, Day,
A cents. 20 centa. se cente
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1859,
5.The signature of the Payes of a Mo ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the
the
the first time made accessible to general papers with their Consul or the Customs reference.
with remarks on a government, geography, they shall bat liberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly within the limof the Poet and Pilotere interesting as throwing a Published by C. A. BAINT, Chins Mailound, and she be exe from Tonnage 93 part of the world so long entirely, and a considerable light Office, Hongkong,
On the requisition of the Harbour I still comparatively,bikupan te EurofraFIRE