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NOVEMBRA 18 1860
Insurances.
NOTICE
INSURANCE
ual Rates for FIEN INGUI
ous classes of Buildings and Aber
11 remain de foliowaj' sintal
and semi-detached Houses (rempred
Town) and their
ling Houses (aigal, uated) and their
Godowns and their
s by special arrangen
t per coul
wing rates will be charged for
d Polictesty a hillaries
Ang 10 days per cen
Hing One
Month
exceeding onths
a Mouths
exceedin
Mont
BOB
genta Royal Insurerte.
, September 18, 1889,
BUR INSUHANUM OFF!
feraigned having been appdikes
for the abori INSURAN
are prepared, to accept i Marine
issue Policies on the f
or Steamers
able in case of
CLLOUTZA, BOME
BOKS WALKER 2 00: June 21 1864, vr INSURANCE LEA
COMPANY DE SAN FRANCISCO.
larsigned, "Agents for the shaya Any are prepared to grabf Foll: FIRE on BUILDINGS Ind current rates oezi z doj
RUSSELL, E, DO , February 6, 1981, Bec, far A SEA & FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OCH 289Boli
arsigned having bean appointed Tin Hongkong fox the sabung (PANY are prepared to grant P4-
RUSSELL'
, April 1, 1885que
ZE INSURANCE ABBOGIA!
UN OF SHANGHAI
B-granted .gp Magzine Alaga to rts of the world
on to the hullu pilt rates.
returns to the
pists yearly profite'altidea phe
net premium contributed
45 CARUSSELL & Co,
og, June 4, 1869 SALAT, DA,
INSURANCE COMPANY, SAN FRANCISCO. Tersigned nuving déli appointed if China for the above 1764- ANY are prepared to grant Pell- Marine Baska, at the curzent
NEUSSELL & CO. og, July 6, 1866.
MARANG SEA ANDREUNGL NSURANCE COMPANY OF
SAMARANG,
dersigned having been appointed kut boys named
ts in Macao for the,
re prepared to great Polides arine Kisks at the current Raten,
August 4, 18662bit prado g
DE COSTERLING.COM DFIRE INSURANCE COM... BANY OF EATAVIK."
designed having been appointed A in Hongkong for the above mpany, are prepared to grant ainst, Sen. Risks o dsple
g. August 1, 1868 1.
TON DOCK COMPANY OR NG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED,
mpany call the attention of Ship herty Contigeed nifi Kastery their Establisbroent at ilof Whampoa for the DOO
by built, and diber
feet of watar
s
to it the CompaDK
fachinery,nand; bro, pre
a and repair, warĪDA AJI
and Steam, make and repai Joblinery for sugar lafting, graving!!
Factory or Mil Swör diona Jetty has been
which Vessels drawi
lie at any state the Jetty are
pany have sto pers
ide of the Hon kobi
dy to contrast foidthe
amers or failings Yel
mpos the Company, res duped rates.
Tug "LITTLE ORPHANS
nged so! tow
at reasonable rates.
arly apply tourin
ROB & WALKRE
fice, Queen's Road C
Nos 2012 Novmen 180 18601]
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHry COMPANY,
THEDUGE U. S. MAIL LING TO NEW YORK,
Panama or Overland Route.
Post Office Notifications.
THE CHINA MAII
Prints, and any quantity of paper vellam or parchment (to the exalunos of letters
Post-Once Notifications.
Intimations. 9-Should the Fayes of a Money Order whether sealed or open); altoos Fablished weekly. Subscription (Exclu-
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch. chargeable on Book and Packetä of Patten Mesire, to receive payment in the Country in apa, Paper, &c, may be either printed, give of postage) The¬liperamam ; payable |
dis follows
China, APUTIO
Nov. 19. De 18.
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or abut same data, connecting at Yokohama wch above-named steamer.
Under Lound
به تاریخ
12 canta
24
in advance,
SUPERME COURT AND CONSULAR-GAZETTE,
Pavioral Chishaby Quas
REPORTER JOE THE SUPREME AND“
AND JAPAN.
Tis bereby notified for general informa
tion that hesgeforward the Postage,
which is Order was issued, at file other written or plain, or any addressed to the United States of Amerins: Office than that in which the Order was ori
three
mixture of the below is transmitted via the United Kingdom will ginally drawn, the transfer will be g
All legitimate binding, mounting or profidad de Urder bé inclosed our covering of the same or of a portion there- Fontmarter of the Office in which fat folkt does, richer mon binding
whether suedthefamunision charge hitelf.upois case of prints, markers (whether of paper
Caso a new Order will be lose which will be deducted from the mosiner or otherwise,) in the case of Books, and in the new Order Ingen hint: thork, whatever is propeng for the steps Soucian
transmission of literary or drunid midst be the "erent of a Money Order untily ingibertine doorstool Woman to da of Ones heard at the Supreme and Consular ing being lost educate Every Book packet must be either with Courts, Palion Ce and Proceedings in be granted in written aptation front a cover, or in a cover open at the ends Bankruptcy: Original Articles; Notes and the Payed ontaining the neper des Parkiumbly add accompanied by SOUR
Queries Hons) Commision) to the Oi8where
Mouting Nown of the Wook, Comanieich
on Legal polate; Hoporta el 3 Original Oldź payable.
here the
Summary, de, konside per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 50 Advertisements will be charged Tis. 1 cts, pe 30 lines for each subsequent inser
Above Afoons and pet: ex); Above &otice and pet'exis
seeding & plumpedak,
Abore Lemon and not crea
beeding 12 dunce
27-36 feeding 1698 singi MARATHIKË. For every additional 12.
Passengers ticketed tiggugly to California, Mexico,, Central and South Americs, and by Overland Route to principa, poins in the United States and Canada, and con- necting with the various Steam lines for New York, to Liverpool, Southampton, Breasts Brent, and taste, rated
Through Tickets issued
York and Hurope via Parming Bonte
New
to Europe per steamers ofthe Royal redung 6oziba,
Steam Packet Company, the West Indis and Pacific Steamship
ceeding & ouse,
9. Company, Limited....Abova 8 ounos and not ør- and The Compagnie Générale Transla
Aspinwall direct Connectious
West Coast of Central and South America, by which passolig kod through.
Thaque Billa of Ladinggizon for Freight Contr Pacific Railroad and its out
And
Overland for Lagland and front
far
Through Bills of Lading given also for New York and Europe via Panamaronte, and to Europe via Aspins dit Eines id ports of Mexico and purts in the West Coast of Central
and South America to se arrangements have been made fa9ikrongly.passengers and freight to am rios, tum Calouraging and Bingapore, and let Bwatomi Amoy and Fooshow.
All Freight payable in advance in Mexic
or bd' delivery in Alfarids
cent ditional, at shipper's
Fichará Paninge. Tickets sisened at a seć duction of apon the whole amount for the Bound V vage.
Doeding 12 ounce,
Above 12 ounce and not eg-
ceeding 18 g 5LE ST64C1 For every additional 4 oz., 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compuls in each casespit
F. W. MITORELL,
Postmaster General, ̈
General Post Office, |- Hongkong, Fyns 18, 160
e)
11 On the ceipt of a similar, applice tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order or to rege & leed Order. The tiantonal Comraaton in the Lang case will be deducted from the amount JANAGAKEUP Orders must be presented with the application for a new Urdar,
pist not contain any letter, open or sealbe, or any sealed enclosure whatever; the came and address of the sender is how ever not only permitted but recommended, so that if the cover come off or for any other reason the packet samt be forward- DA ed, it may be returned.
Na racket must peed test in length, timin breadth or depth; exceeding these dimen aiona it cannot be forwarded through the Parts T
AS REGARDS PATTÉENS,
12But when it desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee. should be corrected or that the amount of not be of intrinsig value. Bémitter or that Lapsedi Orda bonid nature, and indeed whatever rosy bere Money Order bald-be repaid to the Truerludes all articles of a saleable be renewed for payment in the led in a value of its own, apart from its mere ase while the order beats to the Chief material sent cetensibly as a pattern must. must originally)rawn as a pattern; and the quantity of any application Money
Order Office of such Country. This not be so great that it can fairly be com application must be accompanied by sidered as having on this ground an intrin additional Commission, unless it five re-io value. ference to Lapsed Order, in which she the There must be no writing or take other Commission will be deducted froth the than the address of the person for ligandouge the New Order, ZAIN
whom the packet is intended and that of prices of the articles) athering the Packet the sender, trade mark and numberk, and will be detained or forwarded charged as an unpaid letter,
It in hårete übtified for trutored inform tion that henceforward bloted mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to Londoi by the Ud ited States Mist Packets via Bad Francisco, Correspondere intended to be forwarded by this route must be darseded via gan Francisco,"
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns will be liable to the metate ra as those sent by the Brian Mail fak via Bouthampt66 9122517, da
For Dettere, 24 betita per half-ounce, For each Newspaper aut exceeding a ounces, 4 cents, 937-35 qtusel NED THE
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 danis per 4 ounce, figna
The Postage me in all sizes be paid in
15 Hoyment whether of an orignal, of Tuiswed, or a duplicate Order will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can! brigally velled the Office on which the Order was
For further (shformation as to Pisange.
Payment of an Order gapst be gb "fra tained before the wash of the Sith Calendar and Freight apply to the Agency of the
Month after that in which it yeE SORT Compare Prora Theatre HARRIS advance, respondence in fully prepaid for instance if drawn in Jang beygué will be sent via Bustered before the end, fly, Hongkong, October 7, 1869,
otherwise will become Porttimeter General and new Order (for which a spoone Dom
misagt, to be deducted from the amount of gunder, will be charged) will poome
Post-Odles Notifications,
Suez
“or Books, 6 cents per a
just not exceed to 1660
one foot
coding
Patterns
•General Post
Tie hereby noted that, under the pro-endof twelfth Calendar Month after 15 Order be not paid. Before the visions of a Treasury Warrant dated that in which it was draw, for instance, the 7th May, the Postage on Letter not if drawn in January and not
paid before
shanghai, January, 1867.
HE Specalations of
NEW BOOK
it 48:
THE
At The Old Philosopher
LAU-TZE
Translated from the Crimess
JOAN
«CHALNERI, 4.M. Price $1.50,
Reporta
Public
The Origin of the Chinese" by the same authore Price tal.
Appisi at Man LANE, CLAWFORD & Co. For The London Mission Houssa)
Hongkong, Optober 17, 1838
FOR SALE
AT THE CHINA MAIL OFFIOR
THE following SHI'S of the “OHANA 1 PUNO" can be obtained, stitched. in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents por copy vivir
*No
The Patterns must be sent in covers open at the end to be easy of end nation Satiples, however afsceds, drugs, and so forth, which cannot be sent in
open covers, may be enclosed in bags of linen or 11 sets completa from 11 other material, tied at the neck; bags so
16.
closed that they cannot readily be opened
be
Price
$8.50, $3.50,
$2,25
G. A SAINT
get but in the transparent) has also few separate "cupies of "Nos.12 plisnoe with this this purpose. Non-com- 3, 7, 11, 12, 13/16, 17, and from 19 to 24
this rule will also subject the packet to be detained or forwarded as an unpaid letter.
The Packets or the billet hereof muit SAILORS HOME WEST POINT. wise closed against i not contain say inclosure, seated or other
FORGE, Esq Ar HG THOMBETT
tions of the Book Post,
In all other repeteral regula Hom/W! HisWrox,“
exceeding half-an-ounce in weight poate the end of the following January-all claim and the United Kingdorongkong
in Hongkong or at any of the Forts in China and Japan addressed to
in Earpe addressed to Wangleng or Posted any of the Ports in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, în reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Centa
For Letters éxceeding
die half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for cach half ounce is chargeable.
Prepaymelit of the Postage is cursory
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General, General Post Cïde,J „890 Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
to the Money will be forfeited, anlose under Pece o sirgeme anger the Foar peculiar circumstanges, Pont was drawn think proper to allow it by whomsoever presented, the paying Office 16.After once paying & Money Order vlllarist be Ratio Dong further claim. If wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of say Officer of the Country or Colony in which the negli the Post Office, the Postmaster General of gease opcurs will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the logs,
17.No Money Order i be paid unfess the airco has been previously received It is hereby notified that, under the anty instFraud, Wild for the better work! 18,Additional Rules for greater seca,
order to prevent any interruption to the Pattern Post, Under these regulations, it apply to the ngular transmission of lettere, & Facket of tion. Hi Patterns may when it is necessary,
be kept G. JELL the, ordinary goune, arvula, forwarded. W
the felled by which, in GEAR decision of the Postmaster General
back for
Directors
LULAY, Esq.
MURRAY, M, D. uCopimuïtée of Management. Hon. W. MESIO, Chairman.!
as to the eligibility of any Packet, pattern or sample contained therein, to be for- warded under these fagylations, will be W. Macautar, Ed. Trones, final and conclusive.
G. J. HRTRAND EQUES
The rule wilichofur bida the tminamision through the Post of any article likely to injure the contents of the Mail, Borokanjons of Books, Pertollonis, News- Boxes, or the person of any Officer of the port, Olothes, he will Bo mat Pattern Fost and a packet containing any OVERBURY, Post Office is of course, appilable to the Thankfully room ved! thing of the kind will stopped, and not
Superinterident... Vesent the fallowing have beni 188 Patterns, and.
of Treasury Wermut dated the let ing on the sytem generally ill be sile May last Superintending, omnFirst Apar Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, as occano may require
or addressed to
19, Shopid it prpear that Money Orders unfit for the Post, vis
of Bowers,
ob
detali Faxes, porte
20-1868
Hongkong, Bokober
HOLLOWAY'S PILIS & OINTMENT HOLLOWAYS PILIS.
be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Lettere sent by or Pour un are loud by mermile men, or others, lain and Obins, fruit, pies, bunches decal to Yokohama: enjoyed by Commisioned Officent m the konge Shanghal of Yokohama, for the
their own private affans sa pro at present sitker in the United Kingdom or at
Hong the Udifta gated Army; and all Army Schoolmistress will transmission of large sums of money, the beder Okikai be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all British or Colonial Post Office, as the case Tes The United Kingdom but the First-Class, now are to the same may be will consider the propriety of in
privileges, in regard to addressed" the Uitbd enjoyed by non-commissiones fears and the power of wholly ausponding for a time
· Letters, are greasing the Commission and will "exercise kinds, curry bombe, copper and steel eu. I as this fine and Invigor din and Chine not fully prepaid Will Be sont via Private Soldiers.
FW. MITCHEL
Postmaster General ***Geitoral Post-Ooj4ummels be
Hongkong, November 8, 1869,
It is hereby notified for general informe tion that under the Provisions of a Tres enty Waarani, which will come into open too on the lst, Outober, next, correspon dence addressed to Constantinople, will be fodwattle & at the following reduced Rates of Photage, which musi by, paid in adrass pande wa Pilinged For Lizzy
30 depta sach balf-ounce weight, For NEWSPAPERS, PACERTS OF FAZTERK?
two oniniões up to halij
for every additional half-pomsik
FW, MITURELL, Fortmaster. “General'
Post Offdoe
tomber, 1800, hereby notified for general in formation that, the Contract betweb the Government of Mauritius and the Uf Steamship Company, for the Conveyance
then
FW. MITCHELL Postmaster General. General Post Office,... Hongkong, July 31, 1868.
the late of Money Orders.
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Poat Omce, Hongkong, 22nd Ast, 1888,
REGISTRATION OF LETTERS AND ROCK PACK EY SYSTEMS EXTENDED TO THE COASTEDENE
AND JAPAN,
scissors, Redfea), pinky pro knives, sharp pointed instruments, samples of metals, samples of hre, samples in gizes bottles, pieces of glass, acids of various graving plates; and confectionery of all
kinda.
EW. MITOHEL, Postmaster General. General. Post Office, Hongkong, October 13, 1869.
in
pas. Medicine is universally admitted to be the most efficacious remedy suitable to the climator of known to the world. No preparation 追眶
particuladapted to the contention medicine. It of European ladies, as it is finger failing: While they who are attenuated by the te ite effects in All Hsészes peculiar to femijek, bilitating effects of the above climates will ta' in this wonderful remedy's kind of t haman whereby they may insure a restore- tion to robust health,
HOLLOWAYS OINTMENT. `-
The adenos of Medicine hasmeyer:before produped any remedy that can be compared to this wonderful Ointinent, a it caree after all other means have failed, all wounds, Bort, ulcers, and to the mošt inveterate kini disensos potiffer to the ell mutes of. Indis and China. The true have engaged them up to any bour, but not be conquered by ally other treat friend of the folder and Civiliangas der All Street-Chairs may carry persons who tan old sores san he remoyed by it that Ordinary Chairs may not ply for hire after bottl frat gunfire (8 px.), nor Special Chairs
forward Money Orders will be insted at 1. the 1st October part, and thence- this Office and at the Agencies thereof at
CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE. Shanghai and Yokohams on all the Money
The following Regulations for Strept Order Office in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not
Chaira and Chair-Cooles, bear data Colo It' bereby noted for general inform.ial Seory' in Hongkong, 2ud exceeding £10, at the rate of change tion by order of Be Excellency Sir April, 1869. Current for Each Mail, and charged with
Richard Graves MakDonnell, that, the Commission according to the following vented to faced, and other
There are two Classes of Street Chaiza, Boale, viz-
system of
registration has been, from this Ordinary and Special. Centy. y
tions of correspondence, transmitted by the Post, in the Malle "by both the "British Contract Packets and by Private Ships between the Office Abd each Agent of in China and Japan, vizi Bentos, Ampy, Fochow, Ningpo,
For sums not exceeding Above 3 and not exopeding £,...,24
}}
HIDER
SHADE
2.--No Money Order to include a free-hat, Nagasaki, Biogo, and Yokohama, and tional part of a Fenn
also between any two of these Agencies.
The fee for registration is 8 cents each
3Orders drawn in the United King don upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko-letter,
pill be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being tasted it the time of their presenten,
a
or Packet of Patterns
can be registered unfers the full postasy
upon it. well as the registration fee, be Alphabetical Lista of over 3,700 paid in advance is page Stamps
Letters &c., foregistration
after midnight
sum ($60) than Ordinary Chaira ($25), it As Special Obairs are secuted for a higher is for the interest of the Pallic to engage only the former after günate.
Each Street Chair carries a Number, and its two Coolies a Badge each, bearing the same Number as the Chair
Hongkong, February 1, 1867.
-NOW READY
(AT THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE.) PRICE $1.00.
THE
The Numbers bild Coolfer Badges of ANGLO CHINESE CALENDAR
Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200),
The Numbers and Coolies Badges of
of Maila ono a Month between Caylon and Money Order Officeasinghe United Kingled up to halt an hour before the Ordinary Chairs are Blus, (201 to 700).
Hauritius, and between Mauritius and dorty lewing the Comuties in which they Natal, having terminated the correspon-ar sittled, she hang up for public refer fixed for closing the Stajs dance for Mauriting will be forwarded from ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai this Offlor Mail for Aden; from and Yokohama.
in Whenion it will
be sent to ita destination by 6-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in fall, the surname, and, at least,
ill French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Bounion and Maurition on the 23rd of each
the alteration has been made in the
zales of Ponce on correspondente ad
the initial of ons Christian tame, both of
the Remitter and the Payée; it the Remit
W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General,
General Post Offiea,...
Hongkong, 18th October, 1889.
يمن
MANUAL
Llano, Intimations.
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
THE
GUIDE.
KS, WELLS WILLIAMS, LL
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office,
698 FF. DENY SVC. WITH APPENDIX,
FIFTH EDITION, 1888, Price, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars,"
The following is an Abstract of the Copa tents of this Book “..
CHAP. L-BEG 1 to 4 Four Treaties with China. 1.-Treaty, witly Great Britain,:~
Chinese Text of the same 2-Treaty with the United States. 3-Treaty with France. 4-Treaty with Russia
Supplementary
Treaty with Ranini.
CHAP. 15.--820. 1 To 5 Articles of Brade with Chitia. 1.Tariff on Articles of Import. 2-Tarif on Articles of Etport 3.-Rules respecting Trade and Dues,
Chinese Text of the same, 4.--Denoription of Articles of Import, 6.-Description of Arkínies of Experti
CHA, INC. 1 TO 14.
Foreign Commerce with China, 1-Port of Canton.
2.-Fort of Chauchau or Swatow, S-Port of Kinngohau in Hafram,
4.-Port of Amoy,
B-Fort of Foochow
6. Parts of Tamshui and Taiwan in For.
J
7.-Port of Nin
mola
&
-Portor
-Porte on
the
the Yangtas and Trade in
Ibterior.
10-Port of Tangchau or Chefeo.
Pürt of Tientsin,
12-Port of Newchwang or Yangtas,
18. Colony of Bongkong. 14.-Colony of Macko,
DHAR IV-830. 1 zob.
Foreign Commerez with Japan.
1.Intercourse with Japan,
-Treaty between Great Brita ̈ ̈
Japani
S.Fort open to Fereign Commerce.
Nagasaki
Kanagawa and Hakodadi, otaqla
4.--Jaatlere Coins, Weights and Mea
Compact with Lev
CHAF VEG, 1 To 7... Moneys, Weights, do, in China., 1-Chinese Currency.
3.
Chinese Numerals,
Chinese Commercial Weight Mesures of Capacity. 5-Menemes of Length 6.-Chini Land Measurea
7.- Chinese Division of "Then,
CHAP, YL-SEC. 1ro 13,
Wederd Moneys, Weights, hi 1.Angamese Moreys, dan: 2.-Port of: Bajgov, 3.-Treaty with Siam, Tariff, &v., Sismeen Mongys, Weights, &c.
5.-
Islands
Salling Directions for Panay I Malayan States-Singaport de Burmees Moneys, Weights, etc. 8.-Indian Presidencies,-Bengal,
dray Hembay. 9.---Ceylon 10-English and French Weights, & 11.-Unital States of America
OHAN, VIL-SEC. 1 30 6. Tables on Prices, Exchanges; dƐe,
-Comparison of Prices.
Relating to Exchanges. Relating to Time. Compafton of Weights, 5.-Mesurdment of Cargo, 6-Bullion Operations.
APPANDLE Containing Sailing Dire tions for the Coast of China, and. Japan Islands Also giving the meanings of Chinese Words occurring in Charle and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Ro- sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa nese Cozate!!!
The anther in his
Freface tables in Chap. VII., for estimating prices,
Hays measurement of goods, exchanges, do, have been selected from those constantly in use Among the foreign merchants in China. Those for calculating the prices of tes in
When ground of Complaint arises against A Handbook of reference for the deter dollars or peace have been copled from
mination of Chinese Dates, during the more extended tables, by the ind
aby Street Chair-Coolie, the partong period from 1860 to 1869; with comparative aion of the author, P. Loureire
the follop, or senda mprovanduta do, do Canipiled by WritLAN FREDE Rent in B has been prepared and the complaint and the Chair's Number to BICK MAYERS, H.M.Q.8. the Registrar General.
to
It is hereby noted for general informs
When Street Chair Coblies are suspected
ter or Payes ha a Peer or a Histrop, his of tion, by order of His scelgang als Richard dinary title will be sufficient, if a Arm, the Graves MacDonnell, that henceforward of having retained missing property, the anual designation of atuh firm, such as Book Fankets, and Fuckets of Patterns or Number of their Chair ahodd be sent to As the communication with Natal and "Baring Brothers" will suffice bat the Samples of Merchandize, may be trans- the Registrar General aide without any the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the more term Mesra, soh as "Mesare. Ri mitted through the Post by the Mails made loss of time.
dressed to Mauritius.
correspondents for those Colonies, unles rington," or the name of a Company trad-up to be forwarded both by the British Each Street-Chair carries on the back marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, ing under a title which does not consist of Contract Packets and by Private
of
Author's Preface
Most persons whose avocations or studies are connected even remotely with Chinese
on Move furnished the Guide by Fatrick R Harper, Eat, of the Commercial Bank of India at Hongkong, who has had much ex of the precious metals in Eastern Ala perience in the exchanges and mortments The Appendix of Railing Directions has
pose of determining dates according to Singapore to Hikodadi are all described in
subjects are wond to onnless the need of s been reprinted from the Ching" "Pilot convenient manual of reference for the pur- With short interruptions, the cat from
wil, in future, be sent in the Mails for the names of the person composing it, such, between this Office and each Agency Number Board a Tariff of Fares con- either the European of the Chinese method it; and for the Chinese coat, the Pired-
Londen at the following rates bf Portage, se 4 Canon Use emailed the Chihia and Japan, vis: Canton, Swator deased from the following. I which must be paid in advance, vis - Upon Letters sent by way
of Southampton,... 46 cents rach05 Hamalle
17 Newspaper via Bouthkm- Newspapers via Mareil-
When nous by way of
Book Packeta via South-
ampton 10 under 4 45,00 ounts, above 4 us, and not e oeding 8 os; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.
Book Packets vidi Manzeilles,- -14 seats
of Computations and in systems of competitions have been improved by the insertion
roh for the names attributed to years of the Chinese characters for the named
The Remitter on stating that the Or Amoy Foochow gpo, Shanghai Nag LEGALIZED TAXITY OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, Honth, and other partons is miso'frequerit. | all places that could be ascertained.”"
to..
asaki Hiogo and Yokohama, and aleb
have the option of giving withdrawing following rates of postage, which must be der is to be paid only through a Bank, batween any two of these Agencies at 156
the name of the Payees in such case, the phid in advance, vis. - Order will be crowded in the same way that
Cheques are commonly crowed when they Not exceeding ... are intended to be paid through Bank, Above D, and not excoding.
7-When an Order la presented through Bo
12
■ Bank, a receipt by any person all be sute Above 8 or, and not exceeding foient provided the Order be mossed with 116.
the name of the receiving Bank and be
presented by some Parson known to be in Aburg 1 lb. and not exceeding the employ of auch Bank.
11b,..
8.--The signature of the Payee of a Moi | Evâry adifitional §. 16., in
96
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