Page
OCOTBER 20, 1869.
insurances.
NOTICE
INSURANCE COMPANY":
ng-Rates will be charged in or short period In
10 days, of the annual rate,
raonth, do
tha and
and not
months, †
do,
do
the full annual rate: 1
AN, LAMBERT &
Quem Innirance Company. May 20, 1888
ben
DEANCE COMPANY OF
FRANCISCO.
red, Agents, for the above are prepared to grant Poli RE, on BUILDINGS and rent rates; ou nowe dek
RUSSELL & Co. ebruary 6, 1867 720 p A & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
hed having been appointed i Hongkong for the aboge, ara prepared to grant Po A RISKS, at currentiates.
RUSSELL & O ril 1, 18651 2. INSURANCE ASSUOLA-- OF SHANGHAL
ented on Marine L'iski to
the world at current rates." the usual brokeragu, this rns to the assured Fifteen yearly profila divided pra reminar contributed
RUSSELL & C64
Secretaries, EN
no4.1869,
BURANCE COMPANY NFRANCISCO.
ut having been appofited hina for the above INSUR re prepared to grant Poli ine Bliks, at the current
FUSSELL & 09.
y 6, 1866,
ANG SEA AND ANCE COMPANY OF MARANO.
ed having been appointed acau for the above named. pared to grant Policies Risks at the current Rates
RAYNAL & Co,
41866,
OSTERLING
E INSURANCE COM-
OF BATAVIA,
ed having been appointed Hongkong for the abuye are prepared to grant Ses Risks on the mule SIEMSSEN & Co.
gust 1, 1866.
ocks,
BOOK COMPANY OF
NHẰM PÓA,
LIMITED
call the attention of Ship signees and Masters of Establishment at Hong 300, for the DOOKING of Vessels of all classes,
the Company have the
e harbour, Granite
, and of dimensions to
O fept
water. there
in length, and
áre Ship r-makers and Machinery thing necessary for the Vessels or Steamer
d
ave ulno opened a Ship
of the Hongkong Dock,
ontract for the construc
Sailing Vessels of any
e Company will take
etén.
LITTLE ORPHAN"
tow Vessels to sea, ar onable rates. Apply to
BOB, 8, WALKEE Bite Becretary.com
Queen's Road, Corner
April 6, 1860.
OCK COMPANY OF
AND WHAMPOA;" FITED.)
TICE.
peby, having recently air Docking Establish
FIRST GLASS MA- pared to furnish Tenders are and Repairing of and for the making of Machinery (marine or gar rushing and Refiz- Gearing, and story, ar work
2 course of
Mill
Vessels drawing 18. fot
states of the tid
y are Nears o apable e
ROB & WALKER;
Secretary,
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No. 1995 OCTOBER 29, 1869.]
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ginally
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AND CONSULAR GAZETTE, Aden, Buez, Makay Marseilles, 3-1, don, News Japers, Books, en issued, the Dommision chargeable tipon oase of prints, markers (whether of paper
and Southampton;
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AND JAPAN. Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta ・・・ from you the Lat November until the new Order,)
sfshort whatever is necessary for the safe
THE Gazette is a General Weekly Newspa THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM ["122 Ziamuoni kile following libroängs
transmission of THE
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literary or artistic matter or NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship Lattara pested Between 2 and 8 si miscarryingFor being lost, a duplius,Wi1
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Yor the placem,
It must not contain any letter, open or PARCELS and CARGO will be received local and for Newspaper Original Order was payable.
FIFTH EDITION, 1868. Books, or Patterns 7 am on the 2nd
the same and address of the sender is how-
Price, $5. November
11.-On the receipt of 8 similar applias aver not only permitted but recommended, per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 50
Advertisements will be charged Tha 1 Original Publishing Price, Ton Dollarí, Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad-blan, orders will be given to stop payment so that if the cover come off, or for any eta per 10 lines, for each subsequent inscr
dressed sa tlm United Kingdom unter The additions common to theed, it may be returned.
of a Money Order, or to renew lapsed other reason the packet cannot be forward- tion. Mareilles or to Singapore, may be last case will be deducted from the amount posted on board the Packet from 8.80 of the new Outer Layan Orders must be breadth or depth, Eddodhigami DEURDU NEW BOOK,
No packet must exceed to feet in length, to 8,50 cá, payment oflă live of 48 cents esch, in addition to the Presentet with de Application for nowsions it cannot be forwarded through the HE Specalations of A written delaliba 69the Contents and
Post but if du bei" 1 The Old Philosophos Falue of the Packages for the urland Route-postage, after which no Letters can be
00
board until Moon, and SPECIE until F.. on the 2nd November.
For particulars regarding Freight and
Pussage, apply at the ̈F=&O÷8¬N= £64. Jilce, Hongkong
CONTANTE AND VALOR OF JAUKKOKS ALE BEQUIRED,
is maquired by the Egyptian ferment on
otsa be delivered by the flippers to the Cons parte i dagents. Mike dhe cfibila! afi Lalingjwy with Parcels; and the Company dostosikali. themselves responsible for any detention or prejudits, phých may heppersirom i tried rect news on such declaration
hippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
Bill of Lading $11 MACAULAYA
erintendent, 2 Hongkong Oct. 25, 1868
no2
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RFFIMES DES MESSAGERIES:
2005 4. IMPERIA ZANSKOMPAGE PAQUEBOTS
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, È BATAVIA, FOINE DE GATIE ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, Benja RoMARSELETI NA DE cold fats tyke taboo
TAOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADŽAS,
PHE Company Steam abip TIGREA errámmandsat Bothers, wil isava shis Port-for-thie abóva e plaats, lajith MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,, and: CARGO mŋ TUISDAY, the 9th November, at Home errors to maint Cargo: tulpecie will be registered for Lendence weds for Marseilles; and tempted in traxizitothrungin Marseilles for the principal places of Europestii si
-Cargo will be received on board antil, 4 eat of the 8th; Specie and Percale until * of the Ah(Faroels am not to be but can beanly they unust be left at the
Agency Officiel of computeeni For Particulars, regarding Freight and Panaga, apply at the Company is office, Hauging. CONTENTS AND VALUE. OF PACKAGES ARE ESQUIRED.
ROBERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, October 23,160 no9
PACIFIU MAIL STEAM SHIP COLARE NOT
will
ebont
Europe via
Beamer of the ompany, the and Paco Steathalip And The Companie Ge
Panama with
Through
fia l'eutr
Tited States und Cana
NEW YORK,
and
All
received
The Order,
Dudl
sic valu
Newp
Shanghai, January, 1867.
LAU-TRES." Translated from the Chinese
BY
JOHS CHALMERS, A.M-- Price $1.50.
ALBO,
"The Origin of the Chinese" by the same
Apply at Mesa LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. or The London Mission House Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
FOR SALE.
Sealed Boxen containing the correspondence error in the name of the Remitter or Payee 12-But when it is desired that any
AS EBGARDE PATTARIEN, 2 mo of Box
Holders will be received at the should be borrected or that the amount of They must not be of intrinsic value. window set apart for the purpose, on a Money Order should be repaid to the This rule excludes all articles of a saleable the East Side of the building. correspondance for places to which feberendwad for payment intibal County in value of its own, apart from its miere se Remitter, or that Lépeed Order should nedre, and indeed whatever may have
* payment is compulsory must be prepaid which Order was originally allwn, pattern; and the quantity of any in Hongkong Postage Stampar57) 2 spplication must be made to the Chief material sent ostensibly as a pattern must Insuficiently stamped Letters addressed to Money Order Office of such CountryThis not be so great that it can fairly be con-author: Price $1.00
the United Kingdom will be sention, application must be accompanied by insidered as having on this ground an intrin- charged with a fine of Ons Shilling in additional Commission, unless have re- addition to the postage.
ference to Lapsed Order, in which case the
There
be no rigor mar
or marks other Letters posted after 7 on the 2nd Commission will be deducted from the thau the address of the person for
November will not be forwarded in mount of the New Order. 200/2001
whom the packet is intended and that of the Late Bts well as the postage is 19-Repayment whether of an original, prices of the articles otherwise the Facker AT THE "CHINA MAIL” OFFICE
the sender, a trade mark and number and Prepaid, Letters insuficiently stamped or unstruped be made to the remitter until it has been an unpaid letter.
or Tonswed, or a duplicate Order will not will be detained of charged as addressed to places to which they can ascertated that the advice has been cal-The Patterna must be sent in
THE followng SETS of the "CHINA not be fpewarded uspaid will be open-celled at the Office on which the Order was open at the and, to se to be easy of exami in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cente PUNCE be obtained, stitched ed and returned to the writers as early originally drawn, as pomible, but no guarantee can be "Payment of an Order must be ob- and so forth, which cannot be sent in open
A nation. Samples, however, of hoeda, draga, for copy vir given that angh Jetter if posted after time before the end of the Sixth Calendar turned until after the meikis closed
material, tied at the neck; baga so 54 » Postage Stamps should be placed on the be obtained fore the end of July, even although they be transparent, must for instance, if draws of January, payment closed that they cannot readily be opened, hand corner of the corn otherwise the Order will budon lapsed, not be used for this purpose. upper right
may be used in payment of Late Feet
subject the when the Flamp or Stamps report on to be deducted from, the amount packet to be detained Or forwarded as an ing Lister Joes, ga Begistradon murder, will be charged) will boudme Fees should be placed on the lower left hand corner,
Covers
EM on the 1st November will:bere-Month after that in which it was drawners, misy be enolosed in baga of linen or 11 asts complete from 11,
No:
''Price.
$9.50.
13
31
23 $2.50, $2.25. Also a few separate copies of No.1, 2,
6. A. BAINT.
16. 23
16.
4,
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pondence, except in ensin, where they and a Her Order (for which a second Compliance with this Non-com- S, 7, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, and from 18 to 24,
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol-end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after
lar will be conducted in the Dotni pra scribed by Ordinanos 1 of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 22nd January, 1864, and no other Coins, but those therein specidedrill either.bá fbdib or given in change as fractional parts of a Dollar.
Payment for Postage Stamps must be made
in the surrent Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes
unpaid letter.
The Packets or the contents thereof mast hot contain any inclosure, sealed or other wise closed against inspection,
SAILORS! ROME, WEST POINT.
fa
Trustees.
- 16.—-If an Order be not paid before the that in which it was drawn, for instapo, if drawn in January, and not paid before the end of the following January--all alaim to the Money will be forfeited, and order to prevent any interruption to the under pemullas tiroistances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it.
tions of the Book Post between Hongkong
In all other respects the general regula Hon. W. Keswick, Fornes, Lay. and the United Kingdom will apply to the Pattern Post. Under the regulations, ju
10. After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If
Maney Orders in any of the pony orders wrong payment, however, be made awing Offices in the United Kingdom will be to negligence on the part of any Offiour of granted until b' on the 1st Nov. the Post Office, the Postinnater General of
JEW. MITCHELL the Country dr Colony in which the negli
Postmaster General. gente occurs will, if he see fit, require the General Post Office, Hongkong,
Officer in fault to make good the loss October 23, 1860,
2no;
JOAN DENT,
HG THOUSETT,
1
1
Directore
W. MACAULAY, Eag D. SASSOON, Erg J. J. MURBAT, M.D. ERARD, Rev. W. I BRACH..
Committee of Mandgiment, Hon, W
Chairman KERWICK,
regular transmission of letters, a Packet of Hen H. B. Gigs Patterns may, when it in peory, be kept G. HILLAND, HER. the ordinary course, it would be forwarded, W, LEMANN, Esq. back for the follow ng Mail by which, in
as to the eligibility of any Packet, pattern decision of the Postmaster General or sample contained therein, to be for warded under these regulations, will be W. MACAULAY, Esq.AG. TROMSETT, final and conclusive.
G. J. BALLARD, Esq., B. N.
The
The rule which forbids the transmission through the Pest of any article likely to injure the contents of the Mail Baga or
ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News-
17.No Money Order will be paid unless Boxes, or the person of any Officer of the D. papers, Clothes, dro, will be most
the advice: Is been previously recefred
-18.-Additional Rules for greater secur
It is hereby notified that, under the Aurity against fraud, and for the better work thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the lat May last, Superintending, or Fisting of the system generally will be made Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, 38 occasion may require.
19. – Should it appear that Money Orders be entitled to the same privileges in regard 18-8 to Letters sent by as addressed to them on are used by mercantile men, or others, their own private stairs at sent either in the United Kingdom or at Hong enjoyed
present Commissioned Offers in the keng Shanghai or Yokalams, for the by Army; and all Army Schoulmistresses will transmission of large bums of money, the be entitled (as Army Boboolmasters of all British or Utomial Post Office, as the osse but the First-Clans now are) to the same may be, will consider the propriety of in privilege, in regard to thoit Letters, are rosiig the Compending in time enjoyed by non-commissioned fibers, and the
the power of holly soupleading for time
of Money Order FW, MITCHELL
By Command, Postmaster General,
F. W. MITCHELL General Past Office.
Postmaster General, Hongkong, July 31, 1868,
General Post Office, Hongkong, 23ud Angust, 1868.
Private Boldiers.
REGISTRATION OF LETTERS AND BOOK PACK NT
SYSTEMS EXTENDED TO THE COAST PORTS
ain
4. OVERBURY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, October 29, 1869,
HOLLOWAYS PILIS & OINTMENT. "HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
Post Office is, of course, applicable to tlie bankfully received, thing of the kind will be stopped, and not Pattern Post; and s packet containing any-20% por qe k
to its destination, Artipica suola as the following have been occasionally posted
Patterns, unit for the Post, vins Metal boxes, porce and have been detained as lain and Chinn, fruit, vegetables, benches of flowers, cuttings of plants, spors, chives, scissors, needijks, pins, pieces of machinery sharp pointed instruments, metals, samples of ore, samples in glad bottles, pieces of glass, scids of various kinde, curry combe, capper and steel curs graving plates, and confectionery of all kinde
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, October 18, 1869.
to be the most efficacious tenisty to the worlds: No preparation is a suitable in the diimates of India and Chine he this fins and invigorating medicine.
LS Medicine is universally admitte
1
particularly adapted to the constitution of European ladies, le it is never falling i ite effects in all diseases peculiar to females, while those who are attenuated by the de bilitating effects of the above climates will find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta- lisman whereby they may insure a restnia, tion to robust health...
In the lat October next, and tliotice- Steam ines for forward Money Orders will be issued at
CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE.
HOLLOWAYS OINTMENT. this Offos and at the Agencies thereof at
The science of Medicine has never before Shanghai and Yokohams on all the Money) AND JAPANE
The following Regulations for Street produced any remedy that can be compares Order: Offices in the United Kingdom of
Chaire and Chair-Coalies, bear date Colo-to this wonderful Ointment, as it cure Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not
It is hereby notified for general informauial Secretary's Off Hongkong, ud after all other means have failed, all exceeding 210, at the rate of Exchange, by order of Bi Excellency April, 1869,
wounds, sores, ulcers, and also the mos Current for Each Mail and charged will Rio Graves MacDonnell, that, "the There are two Classes of Street Chairs, inveterate skin diseagra peculiar to the cli Commission according to the following atom of registration has been, from this Ordinary and Special friss
mates of India and Chink. It is the trai Scale, vizi
Cents date extended to letters and other descrip tions of durrespondence thansmitted by the
friend of the Boldier and Civitiar, an çer Post, in the Mails by both the British Contract Packets and by Private Ships, between this Office and each Agency ther of in Chins and Japan, vir: Canton, bat. Nuga, Biogo, and Yokohama, and Swatow, Amoy, Focchow, Ningpo, Shang also between any two of these Agencies.
The fee for registration is 8 cents each letter e ATPANE
Querland for England and the Contiuan,
Through Bills of Lading given
For mums not exceeding £2,13 Abore £l and not exceeding £ bj.ZA £10.48
2-No Money Order to include a freo tional part of a Penzy, ...
3-Orders drawn in the United King adom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko
New York And Europe via Fantima route, hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange and to Eusoge via Aspinwall Links to porti at which Money Orders are being inred at
of Mexico and ports on the West Coat of the time of their presentation, Gentral America, and South America to asi far as Talparaiso,
Trum
Favorable arrangements have been made for Abrough pages and freight to Ang Penang and Elingapore, All from Bw4399; Amigy and Poochow
All Freight payable in adance in Mexi Das Dollars or on delivery in Amerkang)
4.-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King kas atualet, are hung up for public refer. dom, showing the Counties in which they ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama
Applicants for Money Orders must Gold Cain with. B per sent aditional, furnish, in full, the burdame, and, at least, shipper's ophtop
the initial of one Christian name, both of
datorn Paulage Tickets isoned at a re- duction of upon the whole amount for the Round Vage."
For further information as to Passare and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Go apany, Praya West. ---
T. A HARRIS,
Agent
Hongkong, October 7, 1860.
Post-Office Notifications.
It is hereby notifeel for yeral informa-
"
No Latter, Book, or Packet of Patterns can be registered unless the full postage upon it, as well as the registration fee, be paid in advance in pratage Stampa. repeived up to half an hour before the time Lettore e fer registration will be Axed for closing the Main
.1
FW. MITCHEL Gabéral Post Office,
Postmaster General Hongkong, 18th October, 1889.
the Remitter and the Payer if the Bemit- It is hereby notified for general informs ter or Payee ben Peer or Bishop his ortion, by order of His Excellency Sir Richayi dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the Grave MacDonell, that henceforward goal designation of rock firm, ucha Book Packets, and Packets of Patterns or
Baring Brother
will wafide but the Sample of Merchandize, misy be trans mere term Mesa, ancha Mesir Ris mitted through the Post by the Mails made vington," or the name of a Company trad-up to be forwarded both by the British ing under a title which does not consist of Contract Packets and by Private Ship the names of the persons composing it, anoh between this. Office and sneb Agency thereof sa" Carron Co," is inadmissible.
ur China and Japan, sis.: Canton, Swalow, anaki Biogo, and Yokohama, and also.
Betation on stating that the Ormy, Foochow Ningpor Shanglia,
der in to be paid only through a Bank, to between any two of these Agencies, at the have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Pares; in such the following rates of postage, hich must be Order will be crossed in the same dy that paid in advance, ris, ---- Cheques are commonly crossed when they Not exceeding 4 oz.......
tion that under the Provisions of a Tree Mary Warrant, which will come into opers tion on the let October nout, correo danos sudraised to Constantinople will be forwarde at the following redhold Haber When sh Order, is presented through
min asenta
are intended to be paid through a Bank, Above ok, and not szoeding
of Postage, which intert be paid in advance, ficient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Hank, and be FOI LÄTTRES Aud
* Bank, receipt by a person will be auf Abors 8 m, and not
20 cents sach half-an-onace weight,
2
Jing
presented by some Person known to be fu Above 1 lb, and not For NEWAPAPARE, PACKETS OF PATTERNS, the employ of auch. Hank
1 lb......... 8---The signature of the Payee of Mo- | Every additional { "11 ney Order to be Alized to the Order in the
Special attention. is directed to the fols Faye be unable to write he impas sign the strictly enforced !-- pisos provided for the purpor If the lowing rules and regulations which will be receipt by making his mark in the pesaonce
AND BUGRA
vanta esch two ounces up to half-pound,
and § centa for every additional half-pound.
Www Mirulents
Posthadster General
General:Port Offices Hongkong, 23rd September, 1869,
of a Wilson, who must sign his name, with
his address in the presence of the Officer
who pays the Ordej. -
BEGARDS BOOKS.
A Book Packet may contain any number
"Mary of
have engaged them up to any hour, but cannot be conquered by any other treat All Street-Chairs may carry persons whotain old sores can be removed by it thi dinary Chairs may not ply for hire after first gunfire (8 r.), nor Special Chairs after quidnight.
As Special Chairs are secured for a higher vum ($60) than Ordinary Chairs ($25), is is for the interest of the Public to engage only the former after guafire.
Each Street Chair carries a Number, and its two Coolies a Badge each, bearing tho samne Number he the Chair.
The Numbers and Coolies Badger of The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200).
ment
Hongkong, February 1, 1887.
NOW READY,.. (AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.) -PRICE $1.00.-
PROVAL THE ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
BRA MANUAL,
638 pr.
The following is an Abstract of the Con tents of this Book:-
“CHAP. 1,*SÉG. Í vo 4.
Four Treaties with China. Treaty will
Great Britain,
Oblaine Text of the same.
2.-Treaty with the United States, 3.--Treaty with France,
4. Treaty with Rus
Supplementary Treaty with Rumia.
CHAP, T880. 1 ro 5.
}
Articles of Trade with CRANLA 4 1 2 1.-Tariff on Artition of Import, 3.-Tarif Articles of Export f 3. Rules respecting Trade and Bre
Chinees Text of the sampath mad 4-Description of Articles of First 6.-Description of Articles of Exper
BAP) D-BEC. 1 To 14,
Foreign Colhmerce with Chind.
1.-Port of Canton,
2.-Pert of Chauchau or Swator,
3-Port of Kinngehu in Hainan.
Amoy
4-Port of
B.-Port of Fooche
6-Port of Tamahui and Tajyaan in Kor
-ITALEa,
-Port of Ningpo..
Fort of Shanghai fuorupili sa? -Ports on the Yangies and Trade:
the Interior,
10-Port of Tengahan or Chefoo 11.-Port of fientai.
12-Port of Nowchwang or Wangtai 15.-Colony of Hongkong, 14.-Colony Ct, Macao.
UZAP, LE, SEGIRI MOTEU
Foreign Commerce with Jaymelės nud 1.—Interconisé with Japan
9.-Treaty between Great Britain and
3.---Forta open, to Foreign Commerce.
Nagasaki
Kaisg and Halodadi, 4.-Japanese Coins, Weights and 5.---American Compact with Lewthe CHAP. 7.-820, 1 TO 7.
Moneys, Weights, de, in China. 1.-Chinese Currency 2.Chinese Nametals,
234
mouet f
3. Chinese Commercial Weight 4-Measures of Capaaitpurtat lade 5-Messures of Length. 8.-Chinese Land Measures, 7.-Chinese Division of Times
CHAP. VI. 1 To IL
- 1 Western Montoya, "Weights, dz
1.Anpamega Moneys, o 3.-Port of Buigon.
3-Treaty with Siam, Tariff, de
Siamdeo Honeys Weights, Wa 4-Netherlands India.
Philippine Islands.
Skeling Directions for Panay Tr 6.Malayan States--Singapore, Ze 7.Burmese Moneys, Waights, 8.-Indian Presidencies-Bengal,
dras Bombay. 9.--Ceylon 10.--English and French Weights, 11.-United States of Ameries,
ORAP. VIL BEO, I TO K Tablas on Prices, Exchanges, de, 1.-Comparison of Prives 2--Relating to Exchanges." 3-Relating to Time. 4-Comparison of Weight. 6-Mesurement of Cargo, 6-Bullion Operations.
and
pe
*
APPENDIX.COMtaining Sailing Da tions for the Cost of China, and for Japan lauds sho giving the mounties of Chinose Word docurring in Charta kie Bailing Directions and also a Tablé de 3 sitions of places on the Chimede nisse Coaria-made (3
The author in his Preface tables in Chap VII, for estimating pric measurement of goods, exchanges, been selected from those constantly antong the foreign merchants in Com Those for caloulsing the prices of tan dollars or petite have been copied from more extended tables, by the kind perilak ion of the anthor, P. Loureiro, Each The last section of the same chapter on Mo ments in Bullion," has been prepared and forniated for the Guide by Pan Harper, E of the Commercial Bank of India at Hongkong, who has had much w Author's Preface
perience in the exchanges and Most persons whose avocations or studies of the precious metals in Eastern subjects are wont to confess the need of a been reprinted from the Ching Fi are connected even remotely with Chinser The Appendix of Sailing Directions has
either the European or the Chinese method it; and for the Chinese coasts, LINKDAN pose of determining dates according to Singapore to Hakoladi are all described in convenient manual of reference for the par- With short interruptions, the pousta r
of computation; and a system of comparitions have been improved by the interio son for the names attributed to years, of the Chinese characters for the milons of
Ordinary Chairs are Blue, (201 to 700),
Handbook of reference for the deter When ground of Complaint arises against Anation of Chitose Dates, during the buy Street Chair Coolie, the person sg period from, 1860 to 1869; with soniparative graved may either band the offender over Tables of Austtal and Mensual Designations, to the Police, or send a memorandum of &c, &c. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE the complaint and the Chair's Number to BIOK MATERS, H.M,C.§. the Registrar General.
When Street Chair-Codies are snepected of having retained inising property, the Number of their Chair should be sent to the Registrar General at once without any loss of time.
its Number Board Tariff of Fazes ooh- Each Street-Chair carries on the back of densed from the following.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIN
CHAIN BEARKES, AND BOATS,
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,
Chairs, or Ordinary Pullaway Boats,
thonth, and other periods is also frequent all placed that could be ascertained, a readers of Chinese literature. The com lydasidarstum with translators and piler of the following tables has Bock Six hours... 76. much yet remains to be done for the els bor Half hour,....12 ota. Three hours, 50 sta.woordingly that that publication China Moël Agents, or direct to
convenient form may prove useful, although Day (from 6 to 0),..... One Dollar ration of comparative calendars, oto that Night Fares (after 8 F.M.) 10 cta, extra
60
+1
Chairyffire to Out, Digdricis. Beyond Victoris and back, 50 cis. per ab, To Stanley and back,
Victoria lice below the level of Robinson Boad, and includes all the torn between the Mint and the Western Slaughter House, with the Race-course,
Licensed Bearers (each),
Hour, Half days
414
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thought, Orders may be sent through any of the
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