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1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,
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Vessel Name,
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the number of parcels is such an to retard right of selecting the opportunity for trans
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Conquest senders against any but a very remote pro-
Consolation bability of loss.
Date...... 4. The public are cautioned not to con-
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Fame Glamis Csatlo
3
It is necessary that the following rules be strictly observed.
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Captain
Flag and Big.
Tons.
Liate of Arrival.
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Destination,
Remarks.
18 Ross
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Rawlin
3 Young
...Thompson
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860 Mar. 21 Russell & Co.
...Span
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Atr.
5 b "albot...
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BK & Wpos Dook Cov
1699 April 90ibb, Livingston & Co.
461 Mar. 16 Eduard Bobellbars & Co.
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do Japan.......
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Co. CuBingham
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2
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tention that has been bestowed of late yes Maps and Charts.-G. FALCONER & Co., Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Postmaster General of Hongkong im
upon the investigation of Chinese literature,
and social developments, to say Queen's Road Central.
led to the has,
Fiji, ain Torres Straits, Lettern, 10; Re- of linguistic studies, of informa
gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Booku and American and English Stores, Books, Patterns, 2: Fia Gulle, Letters, 28; Re- of important stores ation, rendering sane such chaunel of pub- and specially selected Cigars--MAC-gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
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#bl
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Postal administration in Obins, that it was
and contributions of moob interest Guns, Rifles, Pistols Ammunition, Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, and Acan-pondence was in the custody of the British
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In
may fairly be looked for from the members of the foreign consular services, the Chinese Customs corpe, and the missionary body, among whom a high degree of Chinese scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, and who are averally ropresented in the first zumber of the rice by papers highly creditable to their respective authore.... a paper on Dr. Lagge's She King, by the
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are
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of
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IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,
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the Chinese poet-statesman of the alareuth Baif hour,...10 ots. Hour,...20 etc.
century, Su Tong-pa, by Mr. E. C. Bowra, Thres hours,..50 ets. Six bours,....70ctr.
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1-Money Orders are exchanged with
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Freya the other Forte by means of Postage Fren Duke
Iron Stamps, subject to a charge of one per
Kestrel cont, for cashing them,
Linge
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etr. 799 April 12 Jiemssen & Co.
Salgon
&B'deen Dock
Hojbow, &c.
Jow'tan Dock
Bangkok
Bangkok
Cos'tan Dock
Bangkok
Manila
Australian Ports Vladivostonk
fo-day Co-morrow- Ing Plying
S'pore, Caloutta, a 16th, 3 p.m.
Yokohama vis Kobi (6th,daylight
·N'saki & Yokobamı 16th inst... San Franciscu
Kloon Dock.
S'pore, Calcutta, &c. 16th, 3 p.m. Coast Ports
Salgon
17th, daylight
Today
Amoy and Shanghai 18th mat.
algon
Bohor, Zo.
Bankor
Europe, &c.
Nagasaki
Nowokwang Kurope
New York
Loudon
Portland (Oregon) amoy
Portfond (Oregon)
London
Portland (Oregon)
str.
920 April 100. M. 8. N. Co.
Shanghai- Shanghai
Mea-of-war is Hongkong Harbour.
K'loon Dock
at daylight
Fo-morrow fo-day
Cos'tan Dock
April 12 April 20
April 11
800 Mar. 25
100
Mar, 24
80 Fopt. 22 Mar
Commander:
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3. W. East.
W. P. tuming"
C. Johnston
Lawrence Ching. Ww. H. G. howell Kupfer
R. E. Tracay W. M. Lang
J. Farrow
B. H. Napier
J. G. Jones
Gitkoff
Yang Wing-lin
Commodore Smith
Date of
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300
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British
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2388
230, 230
April 1
British
steam sloop
794
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April 7
MAX. 23
4.0 Bri inb
corvalte
1936
British
Runboat
405
German
corvette
2000-
$50 470 -2400
Mur.
Feb. 18
British
iron-dad
6043
Britlab
gun veabol
462
160
Chinese
revenue orniser
854
British
Kun vesel
874
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British
military hospital
2591
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British
gunboat
466
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British
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gunboat
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9:00 Mar. 30 250 Mar. 10 April 12
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Cowmodore's flag-ship
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turret ship
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April
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60
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ngo, if any, by first oppor. Vigilaut..
fit
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deliver them to the Fost are soured). It can then be paid only Office unstamped, the postage being then through Bank, and may afterwards be
T-No order man be paid till the Payou
Invitations, de, can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect
be expressed by the sender, otherwise a
Local and Intercolonial Orders, Up to $25 or £5..., 25 cents. 860 or £10.50 5.-Liste of Money Orner Offices in the
United Kingdom may be consulted at White Cloud 15.19 correspondence is Invariably delivered at Hongkong and Shanghai,
Yotsal
Ird Class Cargo Bost or Ba-kau Boat of 800 Class Oarge Boat or Ha-kalost of 800 pleals, per Day,
1,56
plouis, per Load,...
· 10
50
Brð Class Cargo Boat or Hi-kan Boat of 800
plenis, Half Day,
Батрат.
or Pullaway Boald, per Day,
$1.0
8. "Boxholders who desire to send Ciren.
6-Namen must be given in full (except
lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, when there is more than one Christian to addresses In name) but the name of the Payes need not
all of with Parts of China be given it the order he crossed (as cboque
charged to the sender's account. Each specially crossed to any Banks batch must consist of at least ten.
Boxholders may also send Patterns has signed it in the proper place. An SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI BARBOUR. to the same places in the same way. Ka-order osa be transferred to another offic
April 8, 1881 velopes containing Patterns may be wholly on payment of an additional commission slosed if the nature of the contents be first In case of loss of an order, necessity for Amazone exhibited or stated to the Poetmaster stopping payment, or the like, application Diomed Generaly, as he
may consider necessary; and should be made to the art Money Eldorado "Of approved by One Hour,
Printed Circulara
Fei Yuan irculara may Order Office for instructions. it be inserted in such Pattern Paskerm. Hai-an-Hour,
If the order be not presented within Fisory Cantle After 6:10 cucts extra.
Gonkai Maru PABOELSThe public is remluded that, six months an additional commission will Boxe
E. ¤, Orited. Nothing in this Boala prerents private agro“ there is no such thing: as Parool Post be charged; If not within twelve months,
the money will be forfeited. When the Hasan to Europe, de Muck trouble and disapdar it once paid no further claim can be Hankow pointment are caused by persistent attempla to send small valuable trifles through the Post „Fans, Curios Articles of Drem, ente, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con
tinually being refused, the sandars Baving often spent more in Postage than would bare paid the freight by steamer, No refund can be made or stich parcela of the Nothing in the shore Spale to staci privals value of Stampe obliterated before the
nature of the contents was discovered.
Menter
FTBEEF OPOLIES Soule of Hire for Street Ovaller,
OGO DATI
Half Day Three Hours,... One Hour Half Ho
40
A. Getley
F. Bossard
Chun. Tì hụ
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Yiu-ting
G. Rome
Falmer
Li Ping-tye
D. Rid
JB. Horny
Chipras Admiral
A. Oxrocan
J. Ydata
Ching
M. Jobison
Britian barque
for Burcard's Inlet British barque British
brig German barque.
--MRNOHLANT HAVING TRUSTS
Mario Louien
Brisiah bolg
for Newchwang Garman barque
Martha Brockelmann German barque.
Pelha Serapis
Spirit of the Age
Tamerlane
Adonia
U for London
for Long
British barque British burgun
Freman gunboak
U. S corrette
Basdan corvelis
FL, M. gumbosa
French bargua
Slamers bazane
MEROHANT STRAMEBE
Ningpo
WEBOKANT STRAMENI,
Thibet
British British
Jane Woodburn
Maki Marian
French
W. U. de Vrien
Britch
for:
London British
Wha-on Yung-ching
British
Udinese
Asrican
MEZORANT KAILING VESSELK,
for New York
врадае
Cores
Danish
Charite
·Chines
Courier
Britis
Dorset
British
Earl of Elgin
Mads out on a printed form which is supplied
Hwayuen 9-No order can be paid until the advice Koslang relative to it has been reosivad. I
Kisag ching Kinngetung Kiang-yung
Chinese
Emily
British
Gleting Brans
Chinesp
Hardwicke
Chinese
Chinese
dollar rate for drawing on the United Hing
data is in fores at Shanghai..
entertainad
British barque
Ashuelot
Lapwing
H. M. gun-nucl
Richmond
U. 8. frigsta
H. M. gunboat
* Sinos left port, or arrival at Hongkong., Bhaldrake
Printed and published by Gao. Murray Bair, at the Che Mail Ofice, Ko. 4, Wyndham Street, Loa, kong,