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The China Review for July and August, 1875, is at hand.
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It is a elzty paged, bi-monthly, repertory of what scho- lars are ascertaining about China. The lecture on Chinese Poetry in this volume is alone worth the price of the Leview. Ad- dreas China Review, Hongkong.Northern Christian Adiocate (U,S.)
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it has been set on foot as in some respects a continuation of Notes and Queries on China and Japan, the extinction of which useful serial a year or two ago has been much regretted in Europe as well as In China. Thepresent publication, judging by the number now before y us, is intended to position, as regards China and the Occupy a neighbouring countries, somewhat similar to ibai which has been filled in India by the Calmitta Kericw. The great degree of at- tention that bas been bestowed of late
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Spark
BGO Holmes
1890 Cary
140 Lefavoar
Quang on
H&M 8-boat Co.
6-Names must be given in full (except White Clead
280 Hoyland -H., C. & M. 8-boat Co
180 McDougall |·K, Achsong de Suns
Tching po
Tring-po
Ji-ba
Yamin
Local and Intercolonial Orders. Up to $38 or £ō......25 conts, 850 or 410....50
5.-Lists of Money Orner Offices in the United Kingdom may be quasulted Hougkong and Shanghai.
lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, when there is more than one Christian
1.75 and Japan, kok, or the Ports of Obina be given if the order be arassed (as chagnes |
may
all of the same weight, to addresses in name) but the name of the Payes need not Yoteal Hongkong
deliver them to the Post are crossed). It can then be paid only Ofice unstamped, the postags being then through a Bank, and may afterwards be 1.50 charged to the sender's account. Each specially crossed to any Bank. A
batch must consist of at least ton.
T-No order can be paid till tire Payce Boxholders may also sond Patterns has signed it in the proper plane. An to the same places in the same way.
EA-
order ein be transferred to another office
50
velopes containing Patterns may be wholly en payment of an additional commission.
stored if the nature of the contenta be first In case of loss of an order, necessity for szhibited or stated to the Postmaster stopping payment, or the like, application Ash
Obilton
... $1.00) General, as he may consider necessary, and should be made to the nearest Money Blackballa
30 approved by him. Printed Circulars may | Order Orice for instructions. 10 be inserted in such Pattern Packer
One Hous
#2
Half-an-Hont,
After 67......
10 cents extra,
The pablo-
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O.-M. S. S. 06.
[H., O. &M, S.-boat Co. bal.
Shen-chi Sul-taing Tching-on
· MERCHANT STRANKREI
If the order be not painted within *Chinking
British
British
Wladivostok, de Stentor
British
British
British British
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Commander
lên Cao nhông
J. Stewart
A. Ortley
Bossard
Chao Pi ku
Leong Yin-ting H. J. Fannol
JA
G. Kome
C. H. ''er
La Ping
Lye
D. Reid J. B. Murray
Chinese Admira
A. Garceau M. Tohon
J. Yoals
Emma Hedvig
MNBONANT KAISINO VESHJE DAL
pole German barque
British barque
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. April 27, 1881
MËRONANT STRAMBEN.
Ozas Patroclon Blogbai
French
Alzitísti
British baryo
British
Marins
for London
Nouveau Mondelli
British barque
Taku
British
Oakland
American ship
British
Papa
Germao barqda
British
Tunsin
Pym H
Kricia's barque
W. U. de Trice
·Tamburlane
Batink barque
American
Wha-on
Chinese
Danish
Yang ohing
Chinese
Hangeng
British
Zambesi
British
Abreak
Russian vorvette
Das Day...
TREST COOLIES Scale of Hits for Biries Coollés,
33 pants. Half Days Three Hous One Houria Half Hour.......
Kiang-plan
Chinese
· Ashinelos
MEBORANT SALLINÓ YESSELU.
Chinese
Lombardy
British
oflea spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steamer refund ca be made or Bih parcels of the
No
Made out on a printed form which is upied
Bataria Courier dinos left port, or arrived at ilongkoop | Earl of Bigin
British barque Blames barque Brisah barque
H.. ganbost
Wulf
German gamboat
mants,
the money will be forfeited. When the I reminded that, months an additional commision will Europe
be charged ; If not within twelve months, Fel Yuen order is once paid no further claim, can be B. G. Drstad entertained.
PAROELE Nothing in this Boule prevente private agree there is no such thing as Parool Fost to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap pointment are caused by persistent attempt to send small valuable trifles through the Post
9. No order can be paid until the advice Kiangyong Fans, Jurios Articles of Dross, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con- relative to it has been received. tinually being refused, the senders having
Nothing to the above dinle to affect private value of Stamps obliterated before the † A dollar rate for drawing on the United King-
nature of the contents was discoveredig
donu is in force si Bhanghai,
agrodzenia.
Manocsor Mosquito Bichmond
Printed and publlahod by Gạo, Munnar Bais, at the China Mail Office, No. 2 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.