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to the Continent, da, 4 lbs. Patterns to British Offices, 5lbs. if with- out intrinsic value to the Continent, & 8 oz...

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. The Post Office is not legally responsible

Chinese

British iron-clad

7 British 6e German 6 kBritish British

6 h British

HONGKONG, MAOAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS,

Name

Tons Captain

Tchang

Kiu Kiếng

$700 Ögyton

for the safe delivery of Registered correspon Kiang-ping dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while Kinngehow passing through the Post, to the artent of 810, in certain cases, provided

1. That the sender duly observed all the.

conditicus of Registration required

2. That the letter was recurely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.

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3 That application was made to the Tota

Postinaster General of Hongkong immedi

ately the loss was discovered the envelope

baing invariably forwarded with such appli

cation unless it also is lost.

4. That the Postmaster General is satis.

fled that the lus occurred whist the corres

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In ReacITE Commodoro Curing

CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON-

O. Lindiay In Reserve Follära

WATERS, &c.-

Name

Zone.

GroeI PE

Commandey

Ano-chi ang

Chee king

Butterfield and Swire

617 Benning. T. I, O. & M. & boat Co.,

360 Holmes CM 8. NO6.

159 Goggin

Kwok Acheong & Bons

1890 Benning, A H., C. & M. & boat Co.

140 Hoyland

FL., C. & M. 5-boat Co.

280 Cary HC&M 8-boat Co.

180 McDougall Ewok Acheong & Bona

FOOCHOW

ING IN PORT

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Pekin

Priem

pondence was in the custody of the British Postal administration in Chms, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Hae San nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any

(e) Between Hongkong, Canton, and Macho, oson ok in the employment of the willle

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Zocal Delivery.

1. All correspondedos posted before Dm on any weak day for addresses in Vistoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unlew the - delivery should be refunded by the Contract affect Maile

YORK Cemptions,

Dina Haus

2 Invitations, cre can generally be

delivered within Victoria at the private

houses of the addresses, rather than at places of business, "if a with to that effect be expressed by the sender, other rise all respondence la invariably delivered t the nearest place of business.

holders who desire to send Circus eurd Warranta, Invitations, Carts

Hongkong Post Office

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2 for Changhai

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No compensation can be paid for mere Magpie damage to fragile articles such as porte Babal watches, handsomely bound, books which reach their destination, although in SHIPPING IN

a broken or deteriorated condition.

NOW READI

PRICE $1.00.

Chiyhem

Deccan Fetchey

Fei-yuen Fuyer

Haukow

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW an

BYR H FARKER ~

Can be obtamed from Ketty & VAISH

at Shanghai and HongkoUR,“EL » FAND CLAYTOED & Co. “Hongkong, and at the China Mat G400,-*

Hongkong

AI HARBOUR

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Since for

Chen-to Chien-jui

Ching-taing Chun-tang

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