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of businem. Za 100 the nearest place
8. Bozholders who desire to send Cirou.
Warrants,
Invitations, Carda, lars, Dividend
all of the same weights to addresses In Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Forts of China, may deliver them to the Post then being the postage Office unstamped, 10 charged to the sender's account.
least to. batch must consist of
60
$2.00
9:0
One Hour,... Half-an-Hour, After 10 cents extra. Nothing in this Beale provante private agree
·kments.
.88 anta.
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns
at the current rate of the dayt and paid at the rate of the day when the advice arrived.
The commission is a follows
Chinese
British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
STEAMERS.
Nume,
Tons
Captain
fchang
700 Ogaton
18 cents.
Kin Shan
Kiu Kiang
Kiang.ping
457
38
54
72
Powan
Spark
White Cloud
Fotual
617 Benning, T.
BGO Bolmes
1890 Cary
140 Lefavons
230 Hoyland 180 McDougall
Orders on the United Kingdom.
Up to £2...
19
ST
12
£10
Local and Intereolonial Orders.
Up to $25 or £5......25 cents.
850 or £10....50 23
5-Lasts of Money Oraer Officer in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong and Shanghai,
-Names must be given in fall (except
when there is more than one Obristian name) but the name of the Payee need not
to the same places in the same way. En has signed it in the proper place. Au Sarpedon
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, dio.
Name,
Ton Gan P.
Commander,
lan Kno-chʻang
Ap-Jan Chen-to Chien-jn! Ching taing
221
180
60
Chun-tong
160
40
120
80
20
562
125
40
200
80
160
120
40
100
180
Diners.
Butterfield and Swire H., C. & M. 8-boat Co H., C. & M. S.-bost Co.
Hai tung-bung
Bus-shan C. M. 8. 8. Co
Li-sha Peng-chon-but H., C. & M. B.-boat Co. Quang-ou
Sben-chi H., O. & M. S.-boat Co. Bul-taing
Tohing-on H., C. & M. 8. boat Co. Teking-po K. Acheong & Sona Yi-bu
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Chinese
Telegraph Repairing Str. Humboldt
Uhineza Obinase Chinese Britch Chineso
MERCHANT ITHAKREE.
Near chun
Pacifique
Car Vidal
Poter
for New York British blig British Fargue American ship
Brillah brig
· French ship - German brig
Queen of India British
Quickstep
Robert
Balanma
Silver Eagle
Wealthy Pendleton
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
MERCHANT SIELMERS,
July 30, 1881
E. 0. Orstad
· MERCHANT STEAMBRE,
ATe
*Chilton crnased). It can then be paid only through a Bank, and may afterwards be Hack specially crossed to any Bank
be given if the order be crossed (as cheques Bothwell Castle
Hao-st
for London
for Colonien
Hanging Hideyoshi Mara
Chinese British
Japanese
Еигора
for Colonies
*Glenroy
for
London
Kiang-foo
7.No order can be paid till the Payee
as a
for Bhanghai.
Kiang-kwanz
for London
Laerten
velopes containing Patterns may be wholly order to be transferred to another offica
*** FBREZ OGOMIS.
Beale of Hire for Streat Coolles,
Half Day Three Boats,.. Ons Bour Hall Hout MADE 199
to Europe, do Much trouble and disap-
If the order be not prosented within SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR Wharon PARCELS,The public is reminded that, six months an additional commission will Nothing in the above Hole to affect private there is no such thing as Faroel Post be charged if not within twelve months,
alosed if the nature of the contents be first on payment of an additional commicion exhibited or stated to the Postmaster In case of loss of an order, necessity for General, as he may consider necessary, and stopping payment, or the like, application Rio Grande approved by him. Printed Cizonines may be inserted in such Pattern Packers
SAILING VESSELE,
*Mee-foo
Anna
fər Tlentain
Meli
Obines
Yin
British barque
Pekin
should be made to the nearest Money
For Dunedin
Bio Nanning
#British British
Blan
Order Office for instructions.
Verona
Batik
British
Tyborale
July 29, 1881
Yoritomo Mart
Зарадые
WASHING BOOKS,
Post Fans, Carios, Articles of Dress,
9o order can be paid until the advice Work, and similar prosents are non-relative to it has been received. finally being related, the soudem having
the money will be forfeited. When the Ardantiene pointment ars caused by persistent attempts order is once paid no further alalin can be Banled
send email valuable tiles through the entertained.
HERCHANT SZKAMENE.
DOOR
BORANT SAILING TENUNIA,
British British
Blackballs
So British
Craighande Djemmah Fateboy
British French
Batavis
Caroline Bobn Elliotte
fritisis barque German brig Lordon v. Fooshow
Adonis Furhound
British brig
Brisah barana:
Brithh
Estel Holine
London vonóhow.
Lapwing Untia:
Fei Tuon
American
Morge
Made out on a printed form which is supplied
British
dollar rats for drawing on the United King
dons in fri forse at Ehanghal
(In English and Chiness.)
often spent more in Postage than would use have paid the f
by steamet No
NOTICE TO SHIPPERSKYDDADA of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now refund can be minds or auch parcels of the
Colonial Newspapers tõenivol at the office are regularly fled for the lumpection Advoriners and the Publin,
TASHERMAN'S BOOKS for the be had at this Olion, ie, 11esch
~China Mats Office
freight value of Blamp obliterated before the nature of the contents a discoverC
Since left pork or arrived at Hongkong Palce
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