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Intimations.
THE CHINA REVIEW.
THE counties of Notes & Queries on
HE widely-cxpressed regret at the dis China and Japan, has induced the publish. ers of this journal to issue a publication similar in object and stylo, but slightly modified in certain details.
THE CHINA REVIEW, or Notes and Queries on the Far East, isamed at in- tervals of two months, each number con- taining about 60 octavo pages, occasionally illustrated with lithographs, photographe, woodents, do, should the papers published demand, and
and the circulation justify, such extra matter.
The subscription is fired at $6.50 postage paid, per annum, payable by non-residents in Hongkong hall-yearly in advance.
Visitors Column.
We have instituted as an experiment a VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove successful, and be found use ful. To it will be relegated from time to time such items of information, lista, tables and other intelligence as is con- sidered likely to prove valuable to per sons passing through the City, and in connection with we have opened SELECT HOTEL AND DUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into which we are now ready to receive,
List of Public Buildings. Government House, North of Public
Gardens.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Rongkong Hates of Postage.
{Revised Afarch 1, 1880.).
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Letters, per half ounce, for Books and Patterns, per two ounces.
Newspapers over four ounces in weight are charged as double, ireble, &a, i as.the case may be, but such papers or packets or карога
pors may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers must not be folded together as one, nor must anything whatever be inserted Printed except bona fide Supplements, matter may, however, be enclosed, if the whole be paid at Book Bato. Prices Our rent may be paid either as Newspapers or
Books
235,
Local Parcel Pest.
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post between any of the Post Offices in China or Japan, as well as to Macao, Pak hoi, Singapore, Penang, and Maison They must not exceed the following dimen sions, 2 feet long, 1 foot brosd, I foot deep; nor weigh more than 5lba, The postage will be 20 cents per 3b., which will include be wholly Registration. The parcela may closed if they bear this special endoras. went, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any parcel may be opened by direction af the Postmaler Genera).
be for-
2. The following cannot be transmitted: Farcels insufliciently packed or protected, or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, &o.)
Glass, Liquids, Explosive substarcza, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, lo, Most, Commercial Papure signify anok pipers Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whaterer
in transit, the charecter of an astusi or personal corre. come offensive City Hall, Library (8,000 volumes) and Mails, or likely to be
8. Parcela will as a
rule he Museum,--Free.
apondence such as invoices, deeds, copied
Contract by music, . The charge on them is the same warded by Private Ship, not
of molecting the og delivery in case right of
opportunity for trans packet containing any partially written right of a paper; will
not be charged lees that the number of parcels is anch as to retard conta
other correspondence. No responsibility is accepted with regard to any parcel, but the system of Registration will secure the
against
any but a very remote pro
and selected upon the Arts and Sciences, Public Gardens, a beautifully picturesque for books, but, whatever, the weight of /Mail Packet,--The Post Office xenorees tho |
Bistory Ethnology, Folklore,-Geography,
Manners and Cus Literature, Mythology, toms, Natural History, Religion, &o, & of China, Japan, Mongolia, Tibet, the Eastern Archipelago and the Far East" generally. A more detailed list of subjects upon which contributions are especially invited is incorporated with each number. Original contributions in Chinese, Latin, French, German, Spanish, Italian or For tuguese, are admissible."
Endeavours
made to present a resumé in each
Are number of the contents of the most recent works bearing on Chiueno matters. Great the Review attention is also paid to
retreat and of great interest. The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cea-s
tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf.
General Post Office, Hongkong Club, Gorman Club, Supreme Court, &c., within a stone's throw. Lusitano Club and Library, Shelley St. Government Utices, the Secretariat, &c.,
Deur the Public Gardens. St. John's Cathedral (Anglienn), above
the Parade Ground, Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington
Street.
Replies are classfied toge-Union Church, Elgin Street. ther as "Notes" (hend references being St. Peter's Seamen's Church, West Point. given, when furnished, to provions Notes St. Joseph's (RC) Church, Garden or Querg for information, furnish new i though
as are also those queries which
or unpublieked details concerning the mat ter in band. It dostrable to make thei Queries proper a brief and as much to the point as possible.
The Chino Review for July and August, It says that forty-two 1870, is at band. essays were sent in to compete for the best paper on the advantages of Christianity for the development of a State
a State. All our learn.
ed coolettes should subscribe to this scholarly
The
Road, bear Kennedy Road. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sea-faring feu, Queen's Road East. Sailors Home, West Point.
E. E. A. and China Telegraph Co., and the Great Northern Telegraph Co., Marine House, Queen's Road," Masonic Hall, Zetland Street. Victoria Recreation Chib-Bath-houso ami Bout-house, tc.,-Praya, beyond the Cricket Ground, beside the City Hall.
Store Departments lio to the cast ward, and cover a large area.
and suterprising Reviews. It is a sixty Faged, bi-monthly, repertory of what echo-The Barracks and Naval and Military Jars are ascertaining about Chins lecture on Chinese Poetry in this volume is alone worth the price of the Review. Ad. drone China Review, Hongkong.-Northern Christian Adrocate (U.S.)
In
Trainer's Oriental Record contains the tal- lowing notice of the China Review This Is the title of a publication, the first number of which has lately reached us from Hong-
where it has been set on foot se kong,
continuation some respects a
of Notes and ina and Japan, the extinction Queries on of which useful serial a year or two ago has been much regrotted in Europe as well as in China. Thepresent publication, judging by the number now before us, is intended to occupy a position, as regarda China and the neighbouring countries, somewhat simil Calcutta Review. The great dogros of at tontion that has been bestowed of late upon the investigation of Chinese literature,
Hotels.
Stag Hotel, goud accommodation for visitors at moderate rates, 110, Quesu's Road Central.-J. Cook, Proprietor.
Stores, Books, &c. Publishers of the Largest Collection
The sender of any Registered Article my accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra fee of 5 centa.
4
The limit of weight for Books and Com- mercial Papers to Foreign Post Officer is lbs. Patteras for tuch offices are limited ૩ ounces, and must not exced these dimensions: 8 inches by 4 fuches by 2
to
inobes.
N.K. means No Registration.
Countries of the Pastal Union. The Union may be taken to comprise Europa, most foreign possessions in Asia, Japan, W, Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, mil N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Chili, Brazil, Peru, Venezucia, The Argautine Republic, Jamsion, Trinidad, Guiana, Hendam, Bermuda, Labuan, with all Danish, French, Netherlands, Portuguese and Spanish Colonies.
Countries NOT in the Union.-The chief countries not in the Union are the Aus tralasian Group,
Postage to Union Countrise. General Rates, by any ronta >-- Lettors
10 cents per 10 8 cents each.
Post Cards,
Registration, Newspapers,
Books, Patterns and Comm. Papers,
10 cesta.
2 cents each.
2 cents per 2 os
There is no charge on redirected corre spondence within the Postal Union.
10 None. 5*
Postage to Non Union Countrics. Hawanan Kingdom :—— Letters, Registration, Newspapers, Books & Patterns, 5* of Views in the Empire, and geare West Indies (Non Unicult, Bolivia, Illustrations of the Chinese-Arun Grands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay,
Costa
Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Now PHOTOGRAPHIC Sruno, 8, Queen's Road.
Cruguay
Lettera,
General Outfitter, Hosier, Tailor, Queen's Road, by special appointment Books & to H.E. the Governor.
to that which has been filled in India by the &c.-T. N. DatscoLL, 46 and 47, Nowe,
30 Nono,
10 & Patterns,
bability of lot.
4. The public are cautioned not to con- found these facilities with a Paral Post to Europe, &c, which does not exist,
No. 5260-MAY 20, 1880.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrival and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into sighi Fections, commencing as Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shote are marked as in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
Section,
From Green Taland to the Gas Works.
Ffm Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office. From Barbour Master's to the P. and O. Co. Office
2 ibm Gas Werks to the Novelty Iron Works.
Vessel's Name.”“”
Steamers
Belgic Celtic Monarch......... China....... Chinklang Dale.... Most countries to which Hongkong for Danube. wards Correspondence havlug joined the Decims General Postal Union or being probable Douglas.. about to do so, it is necessary that the Electra following rules be strictly observed.
Flintshire Baileong Hindostan
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be registered or u registered, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, precious articles, or anything that, Kenmare Castle as a general role, is liable to Customs
Afermalt duties.
Merionethshire Ningpo.................
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of datisblo articlon, unless the quantity sent be so small as to make the sample of no valuo
3. The mile of weight allowed are as follows:-
Books and Paperto British Ohio, 6 lbs.; to the Continent, &c, 4 lbs., Patterns to British Officos, & ibu. if with
ent intrinsic value; to the Continent, da, 8 oz
Norna..................
Sea Gull ........... TAURIS. Thales Tunis .................. Venice...
Salling Vessels
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Letter. | Alex. Newton.
Anna Bertha
The following Regulations as to tho Canton Indemnity to be paid in certain cases on the Joan-of-Registered-correspondence have Carl been made by His Excellency the Governor Catalins
Centennis under Ordinance 10 of 1876, Section XII.
The Post Office is not legally responsible Chihaya Maru for the Bafo delivery of
China Registered correa pondence, but henceforth it will be pre Cingalee. pared to make good the contents of such Caba the Post, to the extent of $10, iu cortain Fa correspondence lost while passing through Ellida
cass, provided:-
Section
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf, 6. Frum Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Piers
8. From Pier to East Point.
Captaia
Flag and Big
FUNK
Date of Arrival
Consignace or Agente.
Destoration
Bemarkt.
Fo-day
ste. 1716 May 10,0 &0 8. & Co.
tr. 1308 May 14 Ramoll & Co. str. 648 April 20 Siemen & Co. *tz 709 May 20 Siemen & Co.
644 May 10 Fuen Fel Hong Yaan Fat Hong
atr. 561 April 25 Y
air. 1135 May 17 Eduard Schelihas dr Co.. str. 864 May 19 Douglas Lapralk & Co. str. 1161 May 20Siemssen de Co.
Y'hama de Bain Taínoi, 25th inst. (Shanghai
Shanghai
K'loon Dock
K'Toon Dock
22d, daylight
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Roper..... ...Ackermann
Brit Brit 10. Brit
Shanghai
2 b Thomson
Brit 症
Clatchyn
Brik
2 h Lüthjens
Ger.
Coast Ports
23rd innt
5 bYoung...
Brit
bfähre
Ger.
hstopani
Brat
117
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Tag Plying
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Nagasaki.
fo-day
6 b Poccok...
Beft
277 May
20 Douglas Lapralk & Co
4moy, &c.
6 calcConnell
Brik
Bur.
991 May
S'pore, Calentia, de 25th inst
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str. 2000 May
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Brit.
str. 1246
to-morrow
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5 cReynier
Fch.
str. 1500 May
20 Memnagarion
Brit
3 bIrvine
Rhode.
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str. 1271 May
19 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Gibby
Haydon
9 David Sassoon, Sops & Co. 1063. May 5 Adamson, Ball & Co,
Livingston & Co.
str. 1337 May 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
May 761 May
BMW 160 Bell & Co.
Brik. str. 606 May 31 Acheong & Bone
Mar 24 China Traders Inabrance Co. 48 Mar,
Maritimes 820 Dec. 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 888 May 11 Kung Oan
Yokohama di Hlogo Foday! Shanghat
ats.
¡Amer.
bg. 226 May 20 Arabold, Karberg & Co.
73lommen & Co,
bye.
1287 MAY 16 Vogel & Co.
hge. 441 May 17 Bussan Kaisha
176 April 20 Arabold, Karberg & O 336 M11
Matheson đềão.
18 hellnass Co
Ja Vogel & Co
Schollhas de Oo,
231 May 19 Et & Co.
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New York:
Booloo Contain
London
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2 h Knudsen
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Co. Ynen Fat Hi ... Slam. ab. 779 May
Boliv.
4 Bears
3
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That
the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration require.
2. That the letter was arourely enclosed ise om Uained rjkoves.................... Ger.
application
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Blüte
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Brit. ban deringle........
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1
320 May
565 April
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bas
278 May
670 May 1 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
&Co. Brit bos 816 spril 201
Gar
Ger. bge
350 May 18 Ednard Schellheadz Co., 710 April B Bassell & Co. Weston Amer, by Melchera & Co. 더 Horstmann... Ger. bqe 903 MAY 19 Russell & Da
815 May
Tentsin
New York
boe 857 April
bge. 725 April 1
Carlowits
Brit. bqa
Fch. bqe 324 May
Slam. b. 540 May
Amer. sol.
made to the James H. Stop
Carspoon OPI 4 MT shellbaua' & Co. | Lientalu ⠀⠀
bqa 849
sira Torres diraits, Letters, 12: Re-Postmeter Peneral of Hongkong im Josefs, or e antiquities, and a
Chronometers, Watelies, Jewellery, Fiji,lia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and in a reasonably strong envelope.
gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and and social developments, to say Maps and Charts.-G. FALCONER & CO., Piterat, 4: Via Gulle, Katters, 25; Be-mediately the loes was discovered, the Margrethe..........Thissen........der.
studion, has lod to
"nothing of line portant stores of inform.ucen's Road Central.
accumulation of ation, rendering some such charnel of
of pub. licity as is now provided extremely desir ablet and contributions of much interest may fairly be looked for from the members
via
Travelling Requisites of all kinds, 10 Newspapers, 2; Books and envelope being invariably forwarded with Nautilus.....
Books, &c.-LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
American and English Stores, Books,
4.
Natal, the Capo, St. Helena, and Ascen
sion, vis Aden, Letters, 25; Registration, and specially selected Cigars.-AC-10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 5
1
of the foreign consular services, the Chinese EVEN, FRICKEL & Co. Customs corps, and the missionary body,
American Newspapers and cheap Re- among whem a high degree of Chinese scholarship Low assiduously cultivated, prints, &c., choice Tobacco and Cigurs. STORE, 42, and who are severally represented in the first-MooNE'S VARIETY number of
the Lenew by papera
pera highly Queen's Rood.
credilable to their respective authors. In Watches, Jewellery, Charts, Binocu- & paper on Dr. Legge's She King, by the laws, Optical Instruments, Mordan's
E. J. Eitel, to which the place of Pencil-cases, &-JouN NOBLE, agent honour is deservedly given, an aummary in problemsented of the
ted of the 2 for Negretti & Zambra.
and arguments involved in con- nuxion with this important work. Some translations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by boili accuracy and freshness of style i
; and an account of the career of the Chinese poot-statesman of the eleventh century, Su Tung-p'o,
Mr. E. C. Bowre, by is not only historically valuable, but la alko distinguished by its literary grace. Beside notices of new books relating to China and the East, which w
which will be a useful feature of the Reis, if carried out with
punctuality and detail, we are glad to notice that "Notes" and "Queries
ri" are destined to fnd place in
It is to be pages also. hoped that this opening for contributions Chinese subjects may evoke a similar degree of literary coal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede- cor in the field, and that the China Revie may receive the support necessary to insure It continuianco. The publication is intend ed to appear every two months, and will form a adbstantial octavo magazine,
ob
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Chair and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, CHATE BEARERS, AND BOATS,
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats Half hour,....10 ots. Hour,.......... Three hours,..60 ota, Six hours,....70 ota Day (from 6 to 8), One Dollar.
To VICTORIA PEAK. Single Trip,
Four Coolios, Three Coolies, Two Coolies,
"+"
20 ct.
1.00
0.86
0.70
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$1,00 0.85 0.70 The Retura Fare embraces a trip of not | more than thres hours.
The projectora, basing their estimates For every hour or part of an hour above upon the most reliable information from three hours, each. Coolle will be entitled to the various Forts in China and Japan, an aditional payment of 5 cents. from Australia, California, Singapore Day Trip Peak $0 75 each Coolie. Fenang, Salgon, and other places frequented (12 hoors) Gap,$0.60 each Coolie
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sh. 139330 Wialer & Co.
& Co. 1& Co. the April Carlowlis & Co.
Order
...4 Chomson ... ister. auch application unless it also is lost.
Palestine 4. That the Postmaster General is satis Paul Mario Gaillard
MayWard fied that the loss occurred whilet the corres poudeuce was in the custody of the British Queen of England....
Spartan
8 Vincent...
81 Aug. 27 W. B. Ray Postal administration in China, that it was Spirit of the Age
18 Williams.............. Brit bge 84 April 19 Vogel & Co. not caused by fault on the part of the
any
Twilight
3 Warland. Amer. ab. 1303 Mar. Vogel & Co.
Thomson Mander, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, W...
.......Brit bqe 699 May 20Douglas Lapralk & Co. or by the disho esty or negliganos of any person not in the employment of the Hongkong Post
Offico.
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Money Order Begulations. 1-Money Orders are exchanged with the United Kingdom, New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia and Port Darwin, the Straite Settlements, Western Australia, and (except at Shang- hai) with the Japanese Empire, Hongkong also issues orders on Shanghai, and rice
187944.
2-Small sums may be remitted between the other Ports by means of Postage Stamps, subject to a charge of one par cent. for cashing them.
3.-Many Money Orders are supplied to Kestrel residents at the smaller Ports in this way. Lulse ....... An application for an order is filled
Pod No Portland (Oregoni) +7 Wanchal Pier
Bakya dan Primalaco
Bioolajefak
Gr
Wanobai Pior
Havre and Hamburg [New York /
Bambang
{Takao
New York
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
6 h British.
German
Fessel's Name.
[duchor.
Age.
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Ton Chine. H.P.
“Arriest,"
Com
7 c
British
porvette gun vestsi
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corvette
1018
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April 27
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military hospital
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120
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8800
May-1-
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408
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60
May 16
O. P. Tudor
1800
12
May 11
H. B. H. Duke of Ganes
20
and is enclosed with a stamped, dirested, Midge.......
and unsealed envelope to the Postmaster at Prinz Adalbert ***
the
the nearest issuing office. The
application Swinger
ruust be accompanied with the fall amount Votior Pisani (including commission) in obeque, postage Victor Emanual..... stamps, or other equivalent of cash, and a little margin: should ba left for variations
of
oxchange. The Postmaster issues the order, sends it on In the suvelops, and returns the change, if any, by first oppor tanity,
with a
were to be root receipt for the letter, if it
as it always should
be. Care should be taken-to-sand those applications in time, as the Money Order Offices close some hours before the depar- tures of the mails.
6 0
6 k British
6 b
British
German
6 British
... Yo Italian 6k British
gunboat:
Commodore's Bagiship 8087
HONGKONG, MAGÃO AND CANTON RIVER
4-No arder must exceed £10, or $50, or include any fraction of a penny, nor will more than two such orders be issued to the same person, in favour of the same payee, Ioliang by the same mail. Orders will be drawn | Kin Bhan ut the current rate of the day and paid at Kin Kiang the rate of the day when the advice arrived, Powab
The commission is as follows:-
Orders on the Calied Kingdom. Up to £....... 18 cents.
.JI
21
£........64
$10........ 72
Local and Intercolonial Orders.
Up to $25 or £5,.....25 cents,
"
$50 or $10....50
Ta
5-Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong and Shanghai.
3. Boxholders who donira to send Cirou-
6-Names must be given in full (except lare, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, when there is more than one Christina 2.09 das all of the same weight, to addresses in name) but the name of the Feroe need not
Hongkong,
ong, Bangkok, or the Porte of Chins he given if the order he creased (as cheques 2.50 and Japan, may deliver them to the Post are aroused). It can then be paid only
Office
nustamped, the postage being then through
through a Bank, and may afterwards 1.75 charged to the sandiz's count.
crossed to any Bank,
dacLean
Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &c.
Name Tona OH. P. Commander.
Name.
Tons
STEAMERS.
Captain
Owners.
An-lan
700 Ogston 457 Cary
140 Lelavour 814 Degen
Butterfield and Swire Chen-jul H, O&M S.-boat Co. 617 Beuning, T. H, O&M &-boat Co. Ching-on Ching-po 1890 Bearing, A., H., C. & M. B.-boat Co.
Chun-tung 184
K. Acheong & Bona
Laho H, G. & L. B. boat Co.
Oban to
Walker
›inese Admiral
160
80
600
Primer
O. ML 8. N. Ch
180
JB Marry
Bul-taing Tehing-laing
160 1180
Basard
100
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White Cloud Yotaal
280 Boyland 180 Browng
H., U. & M. S.-boat Co. angon K. Acheong & Song
FOGUNOW SHIPPING IN PORT,
May 8, 1880 MERCHANT STRAMENET
*Europe Gleneaglern
H.0. Orated Else can Hankow
oorhen
necessity for
opticstion-
for Bhangbai
for London
for Bhangbal
for London.
H. M. gunboat
batal 1,50
I must consist of at least ten eta “Në order can be paid till the Payes! Boxholders may also sand Patterns has signed It in the proper plane. An an be transferred to another office En-order gin 1.00 to the same places in the same way.
payment of an additional commission, velopes containing Patterns may be wholly on 60 aloend if the nature of the contents be first in case of lose of an
faxliibited or stated to the Postmaster stopping payment, or the
General, as he may consider neemary, and should be made to the nearest Money SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR FAMI $1.00 approved by him. Printed Circulara mey Order Office for instruction
11 1880 So be inserted in such Pattern
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PARCELA,The pabila is
to
Past
8If the order be not presented
ANNAST minded the bonths in additional commission will be
charged if not within twelve months, Braemar Ossils
entertained,
"Nagpo
Petho
for London, dos
British
Bentor
British
British
Chinees British American
Cibioses
THE
British
British Japaneso
Britis
Sinne left port, or arrived at Hongkong.
| or Pullaway Bonka, par Day,
Ome Hour, Half-an-Hour, After 6 mm10 cents extra. Nothing in this Beale prevents paratangree there in no moh thing as Parcel Poet the money will be forfeited. When the wonku menta
to Europe, do. Much trouble and disap order is opoo paid no further clalm can be Chiustung- pointment is caused by persistent attempts
Craiglanda 9.No order can be paid unill the adelos. Fel Yuen, send small valuable teffes through the
it Fans, Curios Articles of Dress, relative to has been received."
„Fah-wa
Gonami Marn Faspy. Work, and similar presents are comi tinually being refused, the readers having
Grand Doc Constanda Russian often, spent more in Postage than would
Brithh Guy Mannering have paid the freight by teamse. refund can be made on such parcels of the Nothing in the above Bale to affect privats value of Stamps obliterated before the agrosmesta.
nature of the contenta was dilscorozed.
BB cants.
› IRRET OOGLIES, com Beale of Hire for Street Coolies. . One Day, Half Day Those How One Hour
Orders will be roooved by Messrs Lane,
Half Hour
Crawford & Co,
Hongkong, July 31, 1879.
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No
* Mado out on a printed form which is supplied
& per cent, premiata in all cases. à fred doi lar rate for drawing on the United King dom in in force ná Bhangbai,
Local Orders on Shaughs are drown et 2
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