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700 Ogston
617
CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS &
Name
Vona
Gund HP
-lan
221
Chee hing
in Kup-ch'ang Chines
Chen-to A Chien-juni
80
Ching-taing
180
Chun-tung
150
660 240
Ohợp chung
900
Chop-zsi
Hous
hich an ching
300
20%
189
120
324
80
6-69
White Cloud
180 McDougall
HCM 8-boat Co
Awok arheong & Bone
1120
(200)
Bui-tang
160
$120
$100
180
(d) Via Singapore, 10 cents.
3. The limits of weight, allowed" are at
follow
Books and Papers to British Officer, 5 lbs, to the Continent,&e., 4 lbs, Patterns to Briting Officer lbs. if with
out intrinsic value; to the Continent, &o, 802
Tematy for the Loss of a Registered Article The Post Office is not legally responsible
Kiu Kiang
Kiang-ping
for the safe delivery of Registered correspon-. Kiungchow lence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of 810, in certain cases, provided
1 That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
2. That the letter was necurely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope
3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Honghong immedi
ately the loss was discovered, the envelopa
being invariably forwarded with such sppi.
cation unless it also is lost,
4 That the Postmaster General la satis.
Powan
Spark
find that the loss cocurred whilst the corres pondence was in the custody of the British Fostal administration in China, that it was Europe
Bot caused by any fault on the part of the #Pakian
sonder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any person not in the employment of the
(e) Beineen Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Hongkong, Port Offics.
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondendo posted before B p.m: on any week day for addresses in Vistoria will be delivered the mume day, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract
2 Invitations, can general delivered within Violoria
Louses of the addresseen
paces of bui
be expressed by they
the nearest place
Boxholders ho coni
Warrazet
nnenaation can be paid for mere Willie
articles atch as portraits, mely bound books do, Suhol
although in
SHIPPINGIN:
Butterfield aid Swire.
Benning, TH, C. & M. 8. boat Co.
360 Holmes C. M. B, N. O
159 Goggin
Kwok Acheong
1800 Benning, AH, C. & M, B-boat Co. 110 Hoyland H. O. & M. 8-boat Oo,
280 Cary
9 cents.
Correspon
PRICE $100.
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
NOBENE PARKER
jobenhava
Brutus
BATHING
PORT
Full Wa
Трудн Ное пл
Berkow
schwang
for Tientsia
Khivs
hanga
ag-ching
gan boat
RBOUR
Klang ng
Peking Prinzz Räbi Maru. Sin Nouring NOS
MKECHANT