Insurances.
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND. CAFITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),
· Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.
TMENTS for the above Company are THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to accept. FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing and
Discounts
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881.
Visitors' Column.
We have instituted as an experiment a VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust | wil 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 co sidered likely to prove valuable to per. Bona passing through the City, and in connection with we have opened SELECT HOTEL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into, which we are now ready to receive.
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List of Public Buildings ANUTSZE INSURANCE Government House, North YASSOCIATION.
Gurdens.
J
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...Ts. 230,000,00 SPENIAL RESKVE FUND......Tla. 285,936.17
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac
CUMULATIONS, 2l...Tls, 938,936,17 April, 1881.
Directors,
F. B. FORBES, E., Chairman. W. M. Hero, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Eeq. J. H. PirckVoss, F. D. Hiren, Esc.
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL Measry RUSSELL & Cu, Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH:
Moasis BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 9, Cornhill. Poztes granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS AT an- nually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 20, 1881,
Loc82
THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCEANOR BUILDINGS, LONDON.
THE
lesigned having been appointed IS IT HONKOND and CHINA for the above Company we prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow ing vata! Discounts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 3, 1881.
3my82
BANKA,
and Sbai
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS
Nos. of Shares
Paid-
·Value.
Reserve
Working Account
Nov. 11, 1881.
Last Di-Closing Qua
vidend, tations, Cash.
Bank 40,0008.. 125 125 $1,000,000 $9,73400 30/.* * 112 % premi INSURANCES. Nth. Chius Ina. 1,000 2,000 TI, 500 TL 238,600 T1.251,084.01 T1. 75 31. 1126 p.sh. Yangtze Ins... 1, 20071.350 TL 350 TL 500,488 TL 18,447.56 6%L 850 Union Lus. Soo. 5008 2,5008 5008 981,787 437, 688.58 8144.27+31626 China Tradera
Ins Insurance..... 60081666.668 5008 475,000 8 70,276.49 20% 181675 Chinese Ins. Co. 1, 6008 1,0008 2008 100,2788 42,800.79 5% 8300 HK. Fire In... 2,0008 1,000s 2008 761,8428 226,847.81 871 8905 China Fire Ina. 4,0008
5008 1008 433,9848 103,020.68 18% 8275 STEAM O'FANIES
HK. & Wh'pos
Dook
City Hall, Libery (8,000 volumes) and HK, and Chibia
Museum, Free
Public Gardens, a beautifully picturesque
retreat and of great interest.
2,000,8
Gas Co.......) 5,000£. H'kong Hotel... 2,0008 China Sugar Co. 6,000 8 H'kong Ice Co. 1, 0008
100 8 100 100 100 1008 100
No. 5719-NOVEMBER II, 1881
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 eight Sectio Green Island. Vessels car the Hongkong akoro are asked h, near the Kowloong shore, and thone in the Shipping or nidway between each shore are marked in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections Section.
Can Section S
1. From Green Jaland to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works
3. From P and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office 7 From Naval Yard to the Pler. 4. Front Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co's Office.f 8. From Pier to East Point
Date of Consignees or Agente, Pärrival
Conquest Dale.......
8163 p. share Devonshire 8128 p. share Esmeralda Fame... Feronia
Rarebook Mactavishra, eGollart.
Hamlin
13 Perris
Talbot
Stopani...
Dan. str. 268 Nov. 100. ME N. 06.
Brit. str. 1392 Nov. 6 David Sassoon, Somm & Co. Russ atr. 810 Nov 10 Amhold, Karberg & Co. Brit, sir. 318 Sept. 28 Shun Hang
Brit. air. 644 Nov. 28 Tuen, Jas Hong Brit. str. 1513 Ust. 24 Russell & Co.
395 No. & Wpoa Dock Co. 1158Sienten & Co
Brit. str. 395
Year's Name. Captain
Flag and
HK. C. and M.
Steamboat.... 8,0008 China Coast S.
• Rig
Tona,
of Public
Navigation... 5,000TI. MIBUELLANEOUS.
1008 768: 110,000
100 TL. 1008 78,932T 31,474.04
6% *824 prem.
8%
Activ
5008 5008
10£ 10£
28,7668
7,489
1,480.20.8% *30% prem
Arratoon Apar
Catharina II.
*8100 p. xbare
2 hThompson will
Rates of Interest
Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276 £
1877 16,046 £
100 all 100 all
8%
8.
13
"
J1
}}
1878 3,899 11.
22.
1881 8,565 TL
500 all 500
June30 Dec31, Fob.28.Ag. 31 April & Oct, Jane & Doo
« 2 pro.
Sugar Deben
tures, 1880..3
G00 $300,000) Fi
8 %
June & Dec.
31. Frem
Nom
* For half-year ended Dec, 3lai, 1889. † Te 30th inus, 1887.
To 90th April, 1880. For year 1880,
E. GEORGE,
Ocennia Pacific
Local Delivery.
The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen- trul, in a line with Pedder's Wharf. General Post Office, Hongkong Club, German Club, Supreme Court, &e, within-a stono's-throw.
Lusitano Club and Library, Shelley St. Government Offices, the Secretariat, &c.,
near the Public Gardens.
DOANH
St. John's Cathedral (Angliens), above Hongkong Rates of Postage.
the Parade Ground
Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington
Street.
Union Church, Elgin Street.
St. Peter's Seaton's Church, West Point. St. Joseph's (L.C.) Church, Garden
Road, our Kemely Road. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sen-faringen, Queen's Road East. Sailors' Iloine, West Point.
E E. A. and China Telegraph Co.,
and
(Reriacu Jraly 1st, 1881,)
To the following Statements and Tables the Rates aru given in cesta, and are, for Letters per half pace, for Books and Patterns, per two on.
Payable,
Share Broker
1. All corropondence posted before b p.m. on any week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract Mails,
Hongkong Kang-chi Kiang-ping
Romulus Sén Gall. Shun Tip Solway Suezi Sumida Maru Vladivostock Welle Wm. Mackinnon Yangleze. 2 Invitations, &, can generally be Yottung
Sailing Vassels- delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addressess rather than at Adele.............. places of business, if a wish to that effect
Agnes
· Muir expressed by the sender, otherwise all
B. H. Steenken.. correspondence is invariably delivered at the nearest place of business.
Brema... Bylgia
Nowspapers over four ounces in weight are charged as double, treble, &c., as the ease may be, but such papers or packets or papors may be sent at Book Ichte. Two
8. Boxholders who desire to send Cirou Newspapers must not be folded together as
Cassa Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, one, nor must anything whatever bo pretede, all of the same weight, to addresses in Chen
Supplementa Printed
the Ports of herwar except bouû fide
Bangkok, or Hongkong, however, be enclosed, if the this runy deliver them to the Post Edmund Phiano whole be
the Great Northern Telegraph Co.matter a at Book Rate. Princes Cur- Ofice nustamped, the postage being then Elvira Dovale
Marino Hone, Queen's Rond. Masonic Hall, Zetland Street,
Victoria Recreation Club-Rath-house and Bont-house, &.--Prayn, beyond the Cricket Grenad, beside the City Hull.
The Barracks and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the cast ward, and cover a large area.
Stores, Books, &c. American and English Stores, Books,
EWRN, FRICKEL & Co.
rent may be paid either a Nowapapers or
Booke.
charged to the sender's acorint, batch must consist of at least ten.
Each Erl. Konig
Commercial Paper signify such papera as, though Written by Hand, do not bear Boxholders may also send Patterns to the saure places in the satte way. En- the character of an actual or personal corre velopes containing Patterns may be wholly spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied closed if the nature of the contents be fint. Thalesic, c. The charge in them is the sam as for books, but, whatever the weight of exhibited or stated to the Postmaster packet containing any partially written Gemoral, as he may consider necessary, and paper, it will not be charged less than 5 approved by him. Printed Circulars may
centa.
The sonder of any Registered. Article may accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra fes of 5 conts,
The limit of weight for Books and Com- mercial Papers to Foreign Past Offices is
be inserted in such Pattern Packets.
Semerahia
Ferdinand de Lesseps Gustav
Gustav & Oscar. Harvard
t Hindosta indo Hope Iceberg Kjobenhavn..... Koiga Lourens da Lizzie C. Troop... Margrethe
Hilda Marin....
McNear
Minns.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE "and specially selected Cigars-MAC-4 lbe. Patterns for much offices are limited to send ewall valuable trifles through the Minerva..
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and
Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTARLINUED 1880,
CAPITAL,
میت
....£2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, Acess at Hongkong TH
for the above Company, are prepared grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or
to
Chair and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED TANFF OF FARES FOR "CHAIRS,. CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS,
IN THE COLONY, OF HONGKONG.
.
Chairs and frdinary Pullaway Boats. Half hour,... cts. Hour,20 cts. Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar."
on Merchandise in the game, at CurrentThree hours,..50 cts. Six hours...70 che Ratea. RISKS on First Class Godowns Reduced to net premium per annum from this date.
Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
TO VICTORIA PEAK.
PARCELS. The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap pointment are caused by persistent attempla Post. Fans, Curios,
Articles of Drosa, to 8 ounces, and must not exceed these Fancy Work, and similar presents are con Moza
Mozart dimension: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2tinually being refused, the wonders having Prudencia
often spent more in Postage than would Rambler No Regulus have paid the freight by ntcamer. refund can be made on aneh parcels of the R. Robinson, value of Statipa obliterated before the Souvenir
Syren... nature of the contents was discovered.
Ta Leo Titan Twilight
inchea,
N.R. means No Registration,
Countries of the Postal Union The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, most foreign possessions in Asia, Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Peru, Chili Venezuela, The Argentine Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, uiana, Honduras 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 Au tralasian Group, and S. Africa.
GILMAN &Co., Agents.
Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
+
$1.00
Throo Coolies,
Two Coolies,
... 0.80 0.70
Four Coolies,
...$1.50 Letters,
Three Coolios, ..
Two Coolies, ...
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAFTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. p. 1720.
ཡཡཎི—
THE Undersigned having been appointedl Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department, Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Porte
of India, China and Australis.
Fire Department,
Return (direct or by Pok-fou-lum)
Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by any route :--
10 cents per foz.
1.30 Post Cards,
1.00 Registration, Newspapers,
TO VICTORIA Q (TO LEVEL OF UMBRELLA
HEAT,
$0.00
Four Coolies, Threo Coolies, Two Coolies,
Single Trip.
*... 8.50
0.401
Return (direct or by Pak-fon-hum). Four Coolies, Three Coolies,...
-
Policies issued for long or short perioda at Two Coolies,...... current rate.
Life Department.
Folicica issued for sums not execoding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 5, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.;
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
· Cafmal,--Two MILLIONS STERLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Books, Patterns sad
Comm. PaperB
3 rents each.
10 cunts.
2 cents each.
2 cents per 2 oz.
There is no charge on redirected corre- spondence within the Postal Union.
Postage to Non-Union Countries. Hawaikn Kingdom ;—— Letters,
..$1.00 Registration,. 6.80 Newspapers, 0.70 Books & Patterns,
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to For every hour or part of an hour above
an additional payment of 5 cmts. Day Trip Peak,
....80.75 each Coolie. 80.60 each Coolio.
(12 hours) † Gap...-
Licensed Bearers (zach).
Hour,
Half day, ... Day, ...
... 10 cerita
35 cents.. ...50 conis,
BOAT AND COOLIS HIRE.
BOLTS.
piculs, per Day, ....
POLICIES against the Risk of FILE onist Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 Buildings or ous Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Termas and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- caived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
required, protestion will be granted on
first dass Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, fonus of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong et Conton.
Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY,
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Risks on First Class Godowns at per omt. nett premium per annum,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
PRUBITAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETTIN,
711BZ Undernsgned, having been appointed komys for the above Company are. prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Rates
1st Class Cargo Best of 8 or 900
picuis, per Load,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picule, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Best of 600"
piculs, per load,
10 None.
West Indies (Non Union) Bolivia, Costa Rica, Nicarag Registration, Letters,
30
Nome.
5
Books & Patterns,
Newapapore,
Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and
Local Parcel Pust
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post at Book rates between any of the Post Offices in Chins or Japan, as well as to Macao, Pakhos, Singapore, Penang, and Malacca. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet long, 1 foot
D
foot deep, nor weigh more than
5lbs. The parcels may be wholly closed Parcel, containing no letter," but any if they bear this special endorsement,
parcel may be opened by direction of the Postmaster General.
2 The following cannot be transmitted:
· WEAMPOA
Florence Nightingale
CANTON
Chinkiang Oaklands
Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, Comas.....
For liable to be crashed (as Landbous,
Fak..............
) Glana, Liquids, Explosive substances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestus, Ice, Meat, K. E. der Nerd
Magpie Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetaldos, or whatever
Месали is dangerous to the Mais, rükely to be-
Midge cone offensive or injurious in transit.
Mosquito
5 c Nagel ...
str. 1115 Nov.
2h Kennett
67 Cot
Ah Maradon
688 Nov
Holmes
5hYoung
Ohiatr. Briti
360 Oct.
atr. 674 Nov.
7cEllia
Wolffel Ger.
Brit str. 1247 Nov,
Ger.
4k Là Ton Two...... Annam.str. 1000 July
669 Nov,
3708 Nov,
tr. 69 Nov;
10 Russell &
20 Kwak
do
Kwok Acheong & Bons 9CMS N. Co
190. M. 8. N. Co.
10 Douglas Laprak & Co.
7 Captain
8 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
8 Eduard Sohelihaan & Co.
60. & 0 8 8. Co.
Trembya....... Span. str. 533 Novemsen & Co. Haydon Amer, str. 48 Nov,
4 kYuan Man Fu (Azmom.str. 93 July Brit, = str.): 1610 Nov.
Dunn, Melbye & Co. 24 China Traders Insurance Co.
Captain
8 Douglas Lapraik & Co
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Melchers & Co.
Co
9 Jardins, Mathenon & Cu
3hJervis
50 Dodd
Brit si 1390 (Nov.
4'e Hubenet
Japan, str.
826 Nov.
6 M B M 8. B, C,
5 Voronoff str
GTB Nov.
eMaasinan...ter » str.
993 Nov.
10 Moyer &
hOrielle
Dutch str.
760 or
Schultzo Goggin
Brit. str.
782 Sept.
20 Siemson & Cap
Brit str. 286 (Nov.
byje.
06
Brit
kde Souza..
Part
Meyer
Logemann. Ger. Lowe
Timpa
Kwok Acheong & dom
1132 Wct, $18 Molohára.
901 Oct
ah 653 Aug
Gor, bg
Ger.
285 Oct
360 bge
& Co.
31 Arnhold, Karbery & Co.
14 Brandao & Co. 17 Russell & Co
Andersen Greek, belict 23 Wieler & Co
Brown Hutchins
La Lecheur
398: Nov,
Brit. bqe. 812 Oct. 23 Gen. R. Steven Britbqo 603 Nov.
Brit ab 1300 Oct.
BArnhold, Karborg & Co.
Steveis & Co.. Schelihass & Co. Livingston & Co.
kBerry ..... Amer. bge. Val Santa Ma
Piroente Naurch
1 eBrock
8 Matelot
Hawei, BIL
1968
Sept
Ger. bqs 455 Nov.
483 Oct. 16 Carlowitz & Co.
8cRaben... Ger bqe 856 Oct 18 Siemssen & Co.
8 Hartinaan ..... Ger.
2 h Pray
3EJohansen
... Belyos.........
eCurtis King
...3 Magleby.
k Klefel
Snow k Corning eJesson.....
Taylor Dahme
ig Dia
e Stormi
1k Diedrichsen
Watson
Meyer
kSmith w
Captain
Ger, beei
bije. Feh
sh. 1363 Sept. 16 Vogel & Co. bge: 1033 Oot Ger bqe. 276 Nov. Brit. h. 1547 Sept. Amar. sh. 797 Oct. Amer. sh. 1177 Sept. DAS bqe. 553 Nov. Brit be 359 Nov.
7 Amheld, Karberg & Co.
Amer
sh.
808 Oct
Brit sh. 1991: Oct. Ger
357 Nov.
bqe.357
11 Captain
Vogel
& Coa
24 Russell & Co. 7 Wieler & Co. Wieler & Co. Malchars & Co.
17 Captain
8Wieler
Anter. h 1285 Oct. 21 Captain Gerbg. $39 Nov.
Gerbes. Ger.
bg
Co.
NOVloers & Do
& Co 234 Nov. 7 Siomasan & Co. Ger. boe. 804 Sept. 10 Carlowits & Co.,
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Aruer, hoe 1018 Ger, 1145 Oct.
17 Melahers & Co
Amer. sk. 1663 Sept. 14 Vogel
5 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
98iemuen & Co. 22 Bussell & Co.
Destination
and Calcitta 1765).
San Francisco"
Shanghai
Heikow, de,
Caliát Ports
Sydney, o
Saigon
19th
16th, dayligh
Y'ljama & Banfi pisco 16th insk.
Jap
Manila
Haiphong
Straits and Caloutta
Kobe and Toki
Batavia, &c.
Shanghai
Swatow
Dunedin (N Manila
Bangkok
Bordeaus Philippines London
San Francisco
Cellso
New York
Manila Debu
Kleon Doe
Havre and Hamburg
Java
New York Chefoo
Kloon Dock
San Francisco
All
William.....
Brown...
Amer. h. 875 Oct.
Brit. bqe. **480 Det.
16
Captain
Stolze
Ger bge. 342 Nov.
Morris. Warland.
Amor. sh 1229 Sept.
McIntyri
Brit bge
464 Nov. Arnhold
Karberg & Co.
Shanghai
Payne
Amer. eh. 1303. Sept. 27 Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
Brit. etc. 977 Nov. 10 Siemssen & Co. Brit. str. 710 Nov. 10 Russell & Co.
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour,
5 British.
J. W. East
von Hesselaer Howler
Lieut. A Carpenter,
Fessel's Name,
Anchorz
age.
Flag.
Class:
Tons, Guna HP
Date of Arrical
•Comman
6 British
Corvetto
2989 14
0:30
Oct 22
5k British 70.
gunboat
360
**3
840
Jane 10
Dutch
frigate
3200
Nov
British
Burveying vessel
803
100
Oct. 16
6 F British
military hospital
·2591
gunboat
400
120
July 1
gunboat
430
00
Oct 20
Hon. V. F. Sandilanda.
gunboat
360
340
June 10
Commodore's flag-ship 3087
Conimodore Cuming
tröret ship
360
June 3
Chinese
corvette
· 1500
11
2:0
Not:10
U.S.
aurreying vessel
400
300
Nov.
Chang Shing
Francis M. Greet
Victor Emanuel. Wivern
3. Parcela are as a general ruto forwarded Twoed by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. The Post Office reserves the right of selecting the opportunity for transmission, and of delaying delivery in case the number of parcels is such as to retard other corres- pondence. No responsibility is accepted with regard to any parcel, unless Regis tered..
4. The public are cautioned not to cau- Found the facilities with a Parcel Post to Europe, &o., which does not exist.
Yang-woo
At Canton
Polos
The British 5k-British eBritish British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
It is necessary that the following rules be strictly observed.
Name
TONS. Captain
Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re- 1. No Lotter, or Packet, whether to be gistration, 10; Newpapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 3: Fia Galle, Lottere, 25; Re-registered or unregistered, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or silver gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Loney, jewels, precious articles, or any. Patterns, 2.
thing that, as a general rule, i linble to Kiu King Customs duties as
Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascen- sion, via London, Letters, 25 Registration, 10; Newspapers, o; Books and l'atterns, 5.
* A mull extra charge in made on delivery. + There is Registration to British W. India
Islanda, 10 cents:
H
$3.00
2.00
3.50
LOCAL POSTAGE..
1,75
1.50
100
50
3rd Clase Cargo Boat or fla-kan Boat of
900 pieuls, per Day,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 picula, per Load,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ela kau Boat of
300 picule, Half Day,
Sampans
Pullaway Boats, per Day,
$1.00
:20
One Hour, Half-an-Hour, I. 10
After GP...... ..10 cents extra Nothing in this Scale prepits private agreements..
STREET COOLISS.
Scule of Hire for Street Coolies, One Day,
Three Hours,
Half Day,
One Hour,
Half Hour,
cents.
Nothing in the above Boale to affect private agreements,
WA
WASHING BOOKA
"In Inglish ard Chinese) TABHEIMATTA DOOKS, for the use of Indies and Gentlemen, can NOW MEYER & Coz
be had at thà Office—Price: $1 1961). 10my82 ORIA Mai Offer:
Hongkong, May 10, 1881
China, Tunguin, rect (d), Cochin Japan, Kiam di Macao, China,
General Local Rates
for Hongkong,
and
the Philip
Letters Cards
peroz
per å s
odle and
conta
tent.
cents
Seach
Post Books, Par Patterns, | Curren
and Prices |
Ya Bing
Canton, må Mänt
Ichang
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending Klang-ring of Patterns of dutiable articles, unicas the quantity seat be so small as to take the Eingehow sample of no value. ::
3. The limits of weight allowed are as Powan follows:
Books and Papers-to British Dilices,
Spark
5 lbs. to the Continent, &c, bs.White Cloud Patterns to British Offices, U lbs. if wills-
out intrinsic value ; to the Continent, Yotani &c., 8 oz.
Indemnity for the Loss of a fugistered Artide.
The Post Office is not legally responsible. for the safe delivery of Registered correspon dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of 210, in certain cases, provided
That the sender duly observed conditions of Registration required. -
700 Ogston
617 Benning, T.
360 Holmes
150 Love
1890 Cary
140Lefavour.
Owners.
Butterfield and Swire
H., 0. & 31. 8.-bost Co.
OF M. S. N. Oo
Kwok Achoong & Sons
H., C. & M. 8,-boat Co
H., C&M. 8.-boat Co.
H. C&M-8.-bost Co.
180 McDougall | Kwok Acheong & Sons¬
280 Hoyland
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. Oct 29 1881- MERCIIANY STRAMURE,
*Fleurs Castle Has A the Namon
Tomis
Chin Bl
2. That the letter was securely, endland
in a reasonably strong envelope.
8. That application was made to the Leander Postmaster Ganeral of Hongtong immedi. Thermopyla
stely the low was discovered, the envelope | Wille
being invariably forwarded with such apple p
cation pulsar is also is lost,
That the Postmaster General in satin-
for London
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