NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, HUEZ ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSKILLES; ALHO,
BOMBAY, COLOMBO, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
For Sale.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.50.-
“COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"
By E. I. PARKER,
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shangh 1 and Hongkong, at Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, aud at the China Mail Olivo.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chinese.) FASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the uso of Ladies and Gentleton, are now ready at this Ottico.-Price, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Oflicu.
N WEDNESDAY, the 21st January, W
ON
the
S. 3. PEIDO, Conligt Pasqualini, with MAIL, PASSENGERS, SPROIE, and CAR), will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marselles, and ac cepted in transit through. Marsellea for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until
10 am.
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Sprele and Parcels until 2 p.m. the 21st January, 1880. Parcols are not to be sent on board; they must be luft at the Agency's Office.)
Vontents and value of Packages aro ro- quired,
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
U, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, January 9, 1880.
|
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE A CANTONESE DIALECT. Paris I. ud LI., A to M, with Introduction. Royal Sr., pp. 404-By EasEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D." Tubingon.
Price: Five DOLLARS, or Two DOLLARS
AND & HALF por Part.
To be had from Menara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghal; and Moaras KALLY de WALSH, Shanghai.
Houghoax, March 1, 1878.
NOW READY.
1122 ENG-SUDI; or, Tur RuotEXTA OF NACULAR SU ENNE IS ONING. By Dr.
MITSU BISH MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
E. J. EITEL. One Volume. 8vo. Price, $1.50.
BUDDHISM, Its HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAN Ratiotox, in three Lectures, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE, By Dr. E. J. ETEL, Second Edition. One
THE 8. S. SUMIDA MARU, Captain
19th Instant, will be repatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th Jan., ak Day- Ilght.
Cargo received on board and Parels at the Offics up to 6 p.10. of 23rd January.
No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight,
All Claims must be settled on board before delivary is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
To KOBE............Cabin 200. Steorago 116: ,, YOKOHAMA &
Do. $75.
Do. NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on RRTURS CAPIN PASSAGES.
Volume. 8vo. Petco, $1.50.
Orders will be cosolved by Moare Lane, rawford & Ou
Hongkong. Jul. 97, 1972
PRICE $6. THE TREATY PORTS
OF :
China and Japan,
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS OF THOSE COUNTRIES, 1008THER WITH PE- KING, YEDO, HONGKONG AND MACAO.
$20. FORHNG & QUIDE BOOK & VADE ME- CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTS AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL,
CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki. will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
Svo. PP.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
wx. F.
flongkong, January 10, 1850,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANYĄ (LIMITED.)
NOTICE,
FOLICIES granted at current rates on
Marine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit,
Insurances.
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE,
·NSURANCES against FIRE granted at Current Rates. Considerable Reduc
tion in Premis for LIFE lusurance in
MEYER & Co., Agents
2jn80 Hongkong, June 2, 1879.
are distributed annually to Contributors hina. whether Shareholdere or not, in proportion to the nott amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
J. BRADLEE SMITO,
$
Secretary, Hongkong, Decomber 9, 1878.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policios against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored theron, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premla,,
NORTON & Co... Agents. Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-DONGKONG.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR,
NSURANCES granted on MARINE
RISKS to all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, June 3, 1879.
Y
3ju80
ANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tls. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE......... .T. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND........Tis, 200,370
TOTAL CAPITAL and Au
UUMULATION, 25th ...Tls. 800,370 April, 1879.....
Directors.
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of M. W. Boyn, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A China and Japan, and at Singapore, C. Lu, L
S. D. Wand, Esq. Saigon and Penang.
Riske accepted, and Poliètes of Insuranes granted at the rates of Pretalum current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, - Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
THE Undersigned are prépared to grant POLICIES against the Riak of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the Baual Terma and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will bo re- 18. With 29 MAPS and PLANS, solved, and transmitted to the Directors
for their decision. by
If required, protection will be granted on MAYERS, N. B. DENNYS, and first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
CUAS. KING.
For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
24 COMPILED AND EDITED BY N. B.
DENNYS, PH.D.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI.
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- "
AMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY;
ALRI,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-abip BOKHARA, Capt. W. D. ANDERSON, will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 28 Instaut, at 11 p.m.
LONDON N. TRUBNER & Co. HONGKONG: China Mail Olɓco. Price, $6, leather half bound, The scope of this work includes detalled descriptions of important Sires and Mont- SUNT, uotes on the CLIMATE and general TOPOGRAPHY, FAUNA, FLORA, GEOLOGY and METEOROLOGY of each Port and its neighbourhood, with HISTORICAL NOTICES and mite details respecting the rise and progress and social characteristics of the sveral foreign settlements. To these par ticulars are added sammaries and statistics of the TRADE of each open Port, compiled from official returns, together with statements respecting COINAGE, CORRENCY, and Ex- CHANGES, LINES of STEAM COMMUNICATION, DISTANCE, and raten of PASHANK MODOY. Hints, and recommendations to travellers,
Life.
+
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
... of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
**
UE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation aro prepared to graút Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates payable either giving full particulars of Currir and mode here, in London or at the principal Ports of proceading to the less frequented settle of India, China and Australia, monta are also included, combined with notes OD DOMESTIo ManKETS and Mode of living.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at
HEAD OFFICE-SUÁNGKAI, Mesara RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH.
Intimations.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
(R. J. F. SHUSTER begs to aunounce
Mthat he carries on from this Date
[No. 5156
JANUARY 17, 1880.
TU HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL-
ร่า
very much extended. The fol
HE Circulation of THIS PAPER has
are some of its Agents:~-~
the above Establishmont, as a FIRST-CLAS HOTEL The House is now being Tuo-lowing ROUGHLY RENOVATED and KE-FURNISHED. Macao.-Man Chuen Shop. Mr SHUSTER hoper by strict attention Canton-Bing Choen Native Post Office, Luen Bing Street; Chul Heung Low Hotel, to Business, and by supplying the Best of LIQUoks, to merit a share of Public Patron- aga. The house bas AMPLE ACCOMMODATION for BOARDERS, who will meet with every comfort. The Table will be of the Beat and the Charges strictly Moderate. The Proprietor will be at all times ready to supply Picnic L'ARTIES and to provide DINNERS for PARTIES of Six and upwards on very REASONABLE TERMS. TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE BEEN LAID.
English and American BILLIARD TABLES.
TIFFIN AT ONE; DINNER AT SEVEN. WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY.
ORIENTAL HOTEL,
J. F. SAUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 5, 18:9.
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS.
tf
W. added on Extensive MACHINE B. SPRATT & Co. have lately
SHOP and other APPLIANUES to the former Advantages of those Docks.
The DIMENSIons of the Dook are:-460 !
Luen ing Strovi; Kwong Tlu Fatshop, Yan Teai Street; Mr Sit Chuen Fan, Tung Wen Kwan; Yuen Fong Shop, la frat of the Provincial Treasurer's Yamon; How Yoon shop, Small Market Street, New City; Yoo Cheung Photograph Shop, Honam; Kwal
Tsung Shop, Sin Choong, Honam.
Swatoto. Sul Cheong Hong; Wob Shoo Loong Hong.
Amoy-Chun Cheong Hong, Mook Kek
Street.
Frochow-Mr Yu Ching Choong, Foo- chow Arsenal; Mr Lum Kwok Ching, Mari- time Customa.
Shanghai-Mr Ng Ching Shun, Marl- time Customs; Mr Ho Yue Chuen, Mari- time Customs; Mr Chun Sing Hol, Mosa Jardine, Matheson & Co.: Mr Kwoug Chuon Fook, Educational Mission School; and blow Sing Sang Kes shop.
Ningpo, Mr Subg Milu Chas, Afuritline Customs,
- Hankorn,Yoo Bing Rong.
Chefoo-Yes Shun Hong.
Japan-Mr Leong Chun Tong, Muniol- pal Office, Yokohama.
Saigon-Wohang Hong.
Singapore. Ting Kos Hong'; Kwong ;. Fook Saug flong.
Penang-Yow Wlag Fong; Argus Office. Calcutta-Mow Sing Company.
San Francisco.-Kwong Foong Tai Hong. The above are some of the Agencier,
Foot, on the Blocks; 02 Foot Wide; Orathors will be published, when they are dinary Tidon, 21 Ft.: Spring Tides, 244 Ft. arranged for. Negociations are in progress with the express courlers who carry tle Ollico, 20, PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
official dospatahes and Peking Gazettes, to Hongkong, October 4, 1879,
circulate the Chinese Mail in the Interior of China
NOTICE.
40c80
Messra BARING BROTHERS & Co., E Interest and Responsibility of the
-. Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,
8, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E. 0.
POLICIES granted on Marine Kiska to all parts of the World.
Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, BW (Wah Taze Yat Po),
CEASED from the 1st August, 1877.
CHUN AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
NOTICE.
Subject to a charge of 127 for Interest
IN Reference to the above, the Under- on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITSgeul has Luaszy the Chinese Mail of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be from the let August, 1877, and has engaged annually distributed among all Contributors the servics of Mr LEONG YOOK CHUN, of Business in proportion to the Premiomas Translator and General Manager of the paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co., A gents.
Tongkong, October 1, 1879.
Rofleau in englances
Ioc80
BRITISH S. S. "OLAVERHOUSE,” FROM GLASGOW & SINGAPORE,
CONSIONES of Cereby requested
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gands.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- siguoes' risk and exponse.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Flongkong, January 15, 1880
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
TE
nowspaper, which undor lte now régime will be found to be, se hitherto, an ex- cellent medium for advertising, especially as the Manager is able to devute his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.
KONG CHIM
Leases of the Hongkong Chiness Mail, Hongkong, April 6, 1878,
NOTICE,
www
TRE CHINESE MAIL..
TAROM and after the Chiese New Year's day (February 17, 1874) the Chinese Mail will be issued DAILY Instead of TRI- WEEKLY as beretoforo, No change, how- over, will be made in the price of subscrip tion, which will remain at 4 per annum.
Hongkong, March 10, 1874.'..
A NEW STOCK OF
NEAT JOBBING TYPES
HAVING BEEN RECEIVED FROM ENGLAND,
THIS OFFICE IS PREPARED TO EXECUTE
BOOK & JOB PRINTING.
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT REASONABLE RATES.
FANCY BALL PROGRAMMES
ASSORTED SIZES, IN GOLD AND COLOURS,
BALL PENCILS,
assorted colours.
MENU CARDS,
In Gold & Colonred Borders & PatternR
-30%
BOOKS BOUND IN APPROVED PATTERNS.
For Sale. AGREEMENTS FOR FOREIGN-GOING
SHIPS,
AND GENTLEMAN'S WASHING
Tho charges for advertisements are now Assimilated to those of the China Mail. The unusual success which has attended LADY'S Wo Chinere Mail wakes-it-an-admirable- BOOKS, tf modlum for advertisers.
THE S. S. Glengyle having arrived from the abovo Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the Glenlyon from NEW YORK
are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opium-re being landed at their risk into-the Godowne of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be
obtained.
In addition to furnishing sallar partien-surrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.
Life Department.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Policies issued for sums not exceeding notice to the contrary be given before
10 a.m. To-MORROW, the 15th Instant. £6,000 at reduced rates.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 21st Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conroyed via Bombay without tranship-uza, the Section devoted to Hongkong ment, arriving one week later than by the contains an historical sketch forming a direct route, Silk and Valuables will be chronological index of the chief events transferred to the Calcutta steamer at which occupled public attention between Galle
1841 and 1805, fncluding POLITICAL EVENTS, Changes the GOVERNMENT SERVICE, the passay of important ORDINANCES, the ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of EMINENT RESIDENTE, a record of the most notable PIRACIES, ROBBERIES, MURDERS, FRAUDA, Fixes and Criminal TRIALS, ADDRESSES- and PRESENTATIONS, &a, šta.
For further Particulara, apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent, Longkong, January 15, 1880
O, S. MAIL LIFE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
ja29
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCANZE AY YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANC1800,
THE U. S. Mall Steamship CITY OF
TORIO will be despatebed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES. DAY, the 4th February, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading lesued for trans- portation to Tokohama and other. Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Rallways, to Havana, Trialdad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central
and South America by the Company's and
connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets. granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until y p.m, the 3rd February. Purool Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. Kame day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of saria la required.
The appendix contains full tables of the It also various steam companies' lines. fucludes a CATALOGUE of over 440 works published in the English language upon China and Jape, while a copious INDZI at the end of the work affords a ready means of reference to the vendor.
To Let.
O BE LET, FURNISHED, from 1st February next" EXCELSIOR," ROBINSON ROAD. On viow by appointment.
EDMUND SHARP,
Supreme Court House. Hongkong, December 29, 1579.
HOURS
TO LET.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Rezerve Fundupwards of£ 120,000 Annual Income
£250,000
THE
**
11
*
Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- OUR-STORIED HOUSES in Holly-surances at enrrent rates."
wood Road. A HOUSE in Lyndhurst Terrace.
Apply to
E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, December 27, 1879;
TO LET,
A FIRST-CLASS STONE FLOORED GO-
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland A DOWN, Situated upon MARINE LOT Cargo should be sent to the Company's 10 Possessiou from lat December nezt. Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, January 18, 1880,
SAILORS' HOME.
fed
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOORS, OF Pars will be thankfully received
at the Ballor's Home, Weat Point,
Mongkeng, July 25, 1876.
Also, the Two HOUSES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, now in the occupation of the TEKPERANCE HALL. from 1st December.
Possession
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
TO LET.
N MARINE Lor No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS.
Apply to MEYER & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
T
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
THE Undersigned, AGENTA at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co., Agente,
Hoogkong, July 6, 1675,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 14, 1880 ja21
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTION TO CONSIGNE
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored a their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
MF
Es fraouaddy. AH & Co. No. 3021/45, 5801/10, Order,
35 01sea Colors, from Marseilles.
No. 44, Order, 1 case Mer- (in dia) phandise, from London.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 15, 1880.
Volume Eighth of the "CHINA REVIEW.”
Now
The Conductors guarantee an eventual CONTRACT PASSAGE TICKETS, froulation of one thousand coples. It ta EXPORT CARGO REPORTS, already the most influential native journal POWERS OF ATTORNEY, published, and enjoys considerable prestige
at the Ports of China and Japan, and at CHARTER PARTIES, Singapore, Penang, Calontis," Man Fran- SHIPPING ORDERS,
and Australia.
NEWS FOR HOM-5.
The Overland China Bail.
(The oldest Overland Paper in China.) VBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH Mari.. Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely printed matter.
S Mail Summary is compiled from
T the Daily China Mail, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and a ro cord of each fortnight's current history of eronta in China and Japan, cou- tributed in original reports and collated from the journale published at the various poris in those Countries.
It contains Shipping news from Shanghal, complete Hongkong, Canton, dec., and a Commercial Summary.
Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage padd 56 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $13.60.)
Orders should be sent to GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mait Office, 2, Wyndham Streat, not later than the evoning before the departure of the English Mail Steamer
Terms of Advertising, sämē asin Daly China Mail.
THE CHINES3 MAIL.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING IN THE Chinese Mail.
T characters, and one cant a character
Wo cents a character for the first 100
bayond the first 100, for first insertion, and half price for repetitions during the first week. Subsequent weeks Insertions wili be charged only one half the amount of the Ready. arst week's charge Advertisements for half a year and longer will be allowed a deduction of 25 percent on the total amount and contracts for more favourable terms, can be made,
OF THE
Efforts have been made to establish
BILLS OF LADINO, PASSENGER LISTS, BILLS OF SALE, LOG BOOKS, WILLS;
0,
&u,
&o.
Chixa Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, (Back of Club).
Chair and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARLI FOR CHAIR2, CHATE BEARERS, AND BOATS, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats, Half hour,....10 cts. Hour,............... 30 çtr. Three hours,..50 ota. Six hours,....70ets. Day (from 6 to 6),.
One Dollar, Licensed Bearers (inch)
Bour, Half day,
Day, ...
+
JAR
.
....10 cents. 85 cents.
...50 centa
DOÁT AND COOLIE RIBE.
BOATS,
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
piculs, per Day.
...
Ist Cluse Cargo. Bost of 8 or 900
picule, per Load,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picula, per Day,
2nd
Class Cargo Bost of 800 piculs, per Load,
***
$8.00
2,00
2.50
1.76
1,50
1.00
160
60
My
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kis Bost of 500
piculs, per Day,
3rd
I
Class Cargo Bost or Ha-ku Boat of 800
piculs, per Load,
**
***
Brd Chase Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of 800
piculs, Half Day,
Sampans,
or Fallaway Boats, per Day,
11
After &.....
One Hour,... Half-an-Hour,
$1.00
1
........10 cents extra. Nothing in this Seals provets private agres
**CHINA REVIEW Agenta for troulating the Chinese Mattimaliments,
CONTAINS-
Comparative Chinese Family Law. Fa-Haien and Els English Translators. Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung
ming.
Short Notioes of New Books and Literary
Intelligence.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &a
Bugtong, November 28, 1870
the ports and in the interior of China, all That for the Street Coolies is as fol the porta in Japan, in Salgon, Singapore, lows:- Penang, Calcutta, Batavia, Manila, the Phillippines, Australia, San Francisco, Bera
STREET COOLIÄ..:
.85 cents
and other places which Chinese frequent One Day...
Hoals of Hirs for Strut Coolier, When the list of Agencies is completed, Halt Day.**** It will be published, Agents have been Three Hours... already established in most of the above One Hour,...... places, and in important ports more thas Rail Hour one agent has been appointed at each.
Hongkong, February 28, 1876,
.......
Nothing in the above Bas agreemenie,
to affeci prire