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After 6 P.........10 cents extra. Nothing in this Scale prevents private agreementa
STREET, COOLIES. Scale of Hire for Street Coolies, ...) $3 cents. ...20 22.
FREDERIC ALGAR, DOLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIB Half Day,
SJON "AGENT,
Clement's Zana, Lomburd Siriei,
LONDON.
TEE Colonial Press supplied with News papers, Books, Types, Ink, Proaves, Paper, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on London, terzas.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the offre are regularly filed for the inspection of Advartliers and the Pubila
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crats,
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And the
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Japan, Siam di Macau, China, for Hongkong,
piztea, Philip
Genera! Local Rates"
per 2.0 each. Fatterns, Letters, cels and * Post Books, Far Newspapers
5
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2
2
10
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and Prices Regis
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sisten
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sont be se small as to make the sample of no value.
3. Tho limits of weight allowed are as follows:-
Books and Papore to British Offices, bibe to the Continent, &, 4 Ils. Fatterns to British Offices, 5 lbs. if with- out intrinsic value; to the Continent, &., 8 oz
| Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article.
6 h Chinese
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Name.
Tone. Captain.
Ichang
Kiu Kiang
The Post Office is not legally responsible Kiang-ping for the safe delivery of Registered 'correspon- dence, but it is prepared to make good the Kiungchow contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of Powan 810, in certain cases, provided :——
1. That the sender duly observed all the Spark
eenditions of Registration required.
2. That the letter was securely enclosed in reasonably strong envelope.
3 That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi- stely the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such appli eation unless it also is lost.
700.Ogston
Owners.
Butterfield and Swire
617 Benning, T H., C. & S.-boat Co.
360 Holmes C. M. S. N. Co.
159 Goggin
Kwok Acheong & Sons
1890 Benning, A E., C. & M. S.-best Co.""
H., O. & M. S.-boat Co..
In Reserve
Go Mar. Pollard
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON-
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Chinese
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Li Tack-minga
Lầu Poochin
Ch'en Ch'en Hui
HAJF
Ohing Bang
Tang-al
Li Ping
Chinese Admiral Ching A Garosan Chinesa
WATERS, Bo
Name.
An-lan
Tons.
221
Guns, H. P..
70
Chee-hing Chen-to Chien-jul
20
1221
Commander
Lin Kuo casug Chinese JStewart
80
Ching-aing
180
60
Chun-tong
160
40
Chop
chung
300
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300
20
Hai từng hung
Hai-king-ching
120
120.
Hua-shan
140 Hoyland
Là nhà
60
White Cloud
Yotrai
280 Cary
180 McDougall
H., 0, & M. S.-boat Co.
Kwok Achoong & Sons
Peng-choo-hai khoảng con
602
120
Shen-chi Sud-leing
120
100
Talug-po Yishu YU-min
180
20
24
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
March 14, 1882) - WRKUHANT STEAMERS.
MERIKANT, SUKAMERB,
Kiang-ching Kiang-pinn
Chineze
Batavia
British barque
Chinesa
Carmelita & Idn
German hergize
for Shanghai MEN-OF-WAR
Kiang-tung
Chinese
Charley
Kung-wo
British
Danish
March 16, 1859, MEBOKANT BIZANKES,
Agamemnon Appin Ardantiene Chiefoo
for London, &o. British British
Oaklands Fantah Pechille Raid Mary Birri Shangha Sin Nanging
British
British
en Empres F. P. Litchfield
Britian
Sture Nordiskto Tammi
Danian
Brithh
British
NOW READY,
PRICE, $1,00.
Chi-yuen
Chinese
Tung ting
Germany" Chirione
Oleander
Deccah
British
Britht
Oscar Vidal Pelham
Fet-choy
British
Waverley
British
Parle
houses of the addresses rather than at
2. Invitations, &c. can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW places of business, if a wish to that effect- Br. E. H. PARKER.
Fei-yuen
W. Ci de Vries
British
Bataona
Chinese
Wycliffe
British
Spurise
Castle
British
Yang-tad
French
Tiger
Hae-in
Chinee
#Yanglaze - My British
be expressed by the sender, otherwise all Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH Bankow
•British
Yung-ning
Chinese
CLAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Hallow
Japanese
British
Moorhen
3. Boxholders who desire to send Cirou
China Mail Office.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
Printed and published by Gro, Munnar Baty, at the China Moll Ofice, No. 2
Via cents,
comitif
4. That the Postmaster Generalis antis-
fied that the lust occurred whilst the corres- pondence was in the custody of the British
Postal administration in China, that it was
not caused by any fault on the part of the Europe
sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck,
H. M. gunboat
nor by the dishonesty or negliganes of any Foxhound (d) Beer Mongkong, Cantuu, sud Macao, Hongkong Post Office.IPPING IN SHANGHAI BARBOUR.
not in the employment of the
2 cents.
Local Delivery,
1. All correspondence posted before 5 pm, 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
One Dey,
Three Hours, One Hour, se Half Hour,
Nething in the above Scale to affect Mails private agreements.
SAILOR'S HOME.
5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, da, which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
the noorest place of businese or Correspondence is invariably delivered at at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lass, Hiroshing Mary
A PARRES will be thankfully pived
ANI Cast-off CLOTHING, BOORS,
at the Sailor's Home, West Point
Hongkong July 25, 1878.
lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,
Tonghin
Eince left port, ot arrived at Hongkong,
A MERCHANT KALLING VEBAZLIJ
Chateaubriand
Chingtah Chinia
Dartmouth Olen