THE CHINA REVIEW.
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SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. Apr 14, 1882.
Value.
Kenric. Working Last Di-Closing Que- vidend, tutions, Cash.
Para
Account.
[No. 5847-APRIL 14, 1882.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island, Vessels near the Hongkong shoxe are marked h., near the Kowloong shoro and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures debuting the sections. Section.
·Section
1. From Green Island to the Gea Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office,
5. From F. and O. Cối Office to Peddar's Wharf. G. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
Yessel's Name.
Bank......5, 40,000 3
1,000 TI,
China Traders Union Ins. Soc.
Insurance.....
on Ins. Office 10,000 3 Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 HK. Firo Ins... 2,000 China Fire Ins. 4,0008 STEAM C'PANIES HK. C, and M.
Stoumboat.... 6,0008
MISCELLANEOUR, HK. & Wh'pou
Dack
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12 ZNĪTI, 880 1,200 T. 350/11 350 T. 500,488 T1 18.417.56
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3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Ofice.
8. From Pior to East Point.
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Captain
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Date of {Arrival"]
Consignees or Agents,
Destination.
Remarks.
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10£
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[$180 p.sh.
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str. 1669 April Adamson, Bull & Co. str. 1818 April & Russell &
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Apr.
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Interest. Payable.
Mitchell
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1874 6,270£ 1877 16,040£ 1878 5,899).
100
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June & Deo.
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Sugar Deben tares, 1880
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June & Dec.
13 %
For year 1880:--
Glenfruin Gwalior Hongkong Japan........ Joloand-... Julieta
2
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Hogg
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Brit
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Rrit
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Li Tai.
HIK. and Chinn
Gina Co......... 5,000 H'kong Hotel. 2,000$ China Sugar Go: 5,000/$ 'kong Ice Co. 1,2509
The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen-kong Bakery 600
fal, in n line with Pedder's Wharf,
Chi. Imp., General Post Office, Hongkong Club, Gernon Club, Supreme Court, te, withinite store's-throw, -
Lusitano Club and
Shelley St. Library, Government Ofires, the Secretariat, &o.,
near the Public Gardens,
St. John's Cathedral (Anglimnný, obore
The Parade Groting.
-For-halfyear-ended-Mat-Dec 1831-T-To-8044-Apri);~18NE
+ For Intf-guar ended 30th June, 1881. § For year 1881.
· EDWARD 'GEORGE, Share Broker.
Hogan Catholic Cathedral, Wellington Hongkong Rates of Postage. So, all of the same weight, to addresses in
Street.
Gaiya Churchi, Elgin Street.
St. Peter's Seamen's Church, West Point.
Jesus. (C) Cucc, Garden Rond, near Kennedy Rund Temperance Hall, specially adapted for Res-firing men, Queen's Road East. Sailors Houm, West Point,
(Revisat Jamiary 1st, 1882.)
Conqucal Euphratca Fame..... Fokien Glousvori
Namos Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Olympia
Pasig China, may deliver them to the Post Permatabuco Office pustaanpeil, the postage being then Sea Gull charged to the sender's account
Each Shun hatch must consist of at least ten.
Strathairly
Dutch str930 April 13 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
atr. 724 April Sooy Shing
iPhot Qurt.
Reit
ata 960 April 13 Bon Hin Ghan 373 Nov. 29 Captain.
18
28 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
at 1299 April. 18 Kural & Co.
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&W'pon Dock Co. Lapraik & Co.
atr. 1936rdino Matheson & Co..
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tr
07 April 14 Kwok Acheong & Sons str. 1866 April 3 David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Margnes 664 Dec. 19R. Mourente 15 Arias
376 April 6 Melchors & Co. str. 1325 April 2bLi Ton Tao..... Annam.str.
bh Scott.. Brit.
48 Nov. 24 China Traders Insurance Co.
Aanoy Sagon
Victoria (V. I.)
To-HKHTOW nt daylight K'loon Dock 20th inst
For Sale
Coast Ports Shanghai
Tug Plying 16th, daylight
at daylight
Sagon Shanghai
To-day
i
Straits and Calcutta To-morrow Manila
Cos'tan-Dook
Amoy and Manila To-day
Straits and Calcutta To-morrow
Brit.
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str.
1000 July 862 Jan, 780 ster
284
7 Cont
2 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Captain
14 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Coast Forts
7 Siemson & Co.
Saigon
12 Remedios & Co.
Manila
Shun Tip
12
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ChHamlin Haydon
604 April
11 Melolers & Co.
Saigon
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95 Joy
4 Fenwick......
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7Captain
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3 Massmanu ...... Ger. str.
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to Japan, Macao, Fakhoi, the Straits
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820 April SM. B. M. S. S. Co.
Cole Brit:sta 1019 April 14P. & O. 8. N. Co. *-*-
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620 Mar. 20 Master Amor. sh. 964 Mar. 9 Al Yon Amors by
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527 Feb. 22 Captain
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759 Feb.
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9:
Wielor & Co.
3 Carlowitz & Co.
19 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
6Order Ger, bqe, 611 April
7 eTankenan......Ger.
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4kSchonemann... Gior,
Jan. 16 Rozano & Co.
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Six hours...70cts Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
TO VICTORIA PEAK., Single Trip,
$1,00 0.85
0.70
valuable contribution by Dr. Fritsche, Four Coolies,
on t
on the Amount of Precipitation (Run Three Colies
and
alu triag
the results made at the Inserial Rust
sinn Observatory at. Foxing, from 1847 to
i<
Two Ceclics,
Ieturn (liyet
1880 Notes on the Dutch Oveupation Four Coolies,
of Formosa," by Mr. Geo. Phillips, contains Three Coolies, some interesting information, although Two Coolies, much of it is Recond-hand. The Notis of
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generouk and
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dimensione 8 inches by 4 inches by inches.
1
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210 Feb.
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7 Melchors & Co 6 Eo Tye Hong
Victoria, B.O.
To-morrow
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To-morrow 18th, daylight
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Naki &Yokotania 10th inst. Saigon
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Nu-Hua," and the Notos and Queries
are as usual very interesting, "North Chisa Daily News.
A substantial anal rolinhle Revise which
all students of Chin and the Chhese would
do
10
well › patronise."--Chrysanthemum.
The November-December number of the Chine Review contains loss variety than usual, but the fow articles ar
sary very interus
Herbert The New Temament in Chi- a question that must neces "' treats of a
be Barily of great importanee in the eyes of all missionaries.
ting. The opening paper be
A. 11828
Giles.on
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5k British
Et German
mian-of-war curvette
gunboat
gunboat frigato
Cos'tan Dock
Ab'deen Dock
For-Sale
June 10 Mar, 20
April 6
Commander.
Arnold J. Errington
J. J. Elliott
G. Robinson
In Reserve L M. McQuhao Von Kalle Klausa
Yon
B. E. Tracey
I'oncieu de la Batis War Department
In Reserve
Von Blane Wm. Collins In Reserve Commodore Cuming
Lindsay.
M. Downtre
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Aps.
Flag.
Class.
Tons. Gune
# P.
Date of Arrival.
C + British &e British
screw sloopt Corvette
940
2383
4 14
120 Mar. 97
2640 Mor. 5
St. Long
7 British
gun resse!
120
1600
April 7 April 9
Th. Olleros
350
Mar. 12
360
310
455
420
2000
$0.00
0.50 0.40
Postage to Non-Union Countries, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Fiji, riu Torres Straits, Lattern, 10; Ro- gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2 Fia Galls, Letters, 25; Ro $1.00 gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
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Meernee Midgu be strictly observed..
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7 h German
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British French
gunboat. Irun-clau
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8
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April 12
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Feb. 27
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6k
British
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April 4
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Mar. 14
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Mar,28
6k British
6 British
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20
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corvette
British British
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430
260
Mar. 11
April 3
350
Feb. 11
60
April 11
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fteturk (direct or by Fuk-foo-lum). Four Coolies, Three Coolios, ....... Two Coolies,...
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,
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Parker's Short Journeys in Szechu аго continued, and a goodly instalment of these travels in the luteriur of China la given Mr F. H. Balfour contributes paper of
some length entitled ho
o Es Oleng founder of the China En nirs, which will be read with genuine interest by students of Chinese history. A few
short noticus. of New Books and a number of Notes and Queries, one of which "On Chinese Oaths in Wes
in Western Borneo and Java" might appropriately have been placed under a separate heading, complete the number." K. Daily Press. Trubner's Oriental Record con
contains the following notion of the thera fociors The present publication, judging by the
is intended to: number now before“
a position, as regards China and the neighbouring countries, somewhat similar to that which has been filled in India by the Calcutta Besiera The great degree of at
has
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...50 cents.
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BOATS.
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picula, por Day, ... Lat Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
piculs, par Lead,... 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picula, per Day,_... 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picals, per Load,...
414
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1.76
300 piculs, per Day,
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tention that been bestowed of late years 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
upon the investigation of Chinese literature;
And social develop to the
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f pub Hicity as is now provided extremely desir
of much interest contributions of able; may fairly be looked for from the members the Chinese congelar services, of the foreign
of Uhincau
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and who are severally represented the first number of the Review by papers ehly. creditable to their respective onthors Some translations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh-- ness of style; and an account of the carcer of the Chinese prot-statesman of the sleventh
atury, Su
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the Iteview, if carried out with
and detail, we are
una anu Half Hoar,
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· Hongkong.
per oz.
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Genera
Books, Par-Newspapers
Letters cels and and Prices Regis
"cente
euch.
cent:
per 3 az
Patterns,
FERNON,
dents.
qualen
Customs duties.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as followȧ-
Books and Papers-to British Offices, 5 lb. to the Continent, &c., 4 lba. Patternato British Offices, 6 lbs. if with- out intrinsic value; to the Coutinent, &o, Boz
HONGKONG, MACÃO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Name
Tons. Captain.
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. Ietung
Le Post Office is not legally responsible
for tinenfe relivery of Registered corresponKin Kiang dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while King-ping passing through the Post, to the extent of
Kiungohow $10, in certain cases, provided
700 Ogston
617 Benning, TH, C&MS-boat Co.
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATEES, &
PANOOR 190 00 00 15 4
20
Name
Tona. Guns H, P.
Commander..
An-lan
221
FO
Tan Kuo-chang
Butterfield and Swire
Chee-hing Chen-to Chien-joi
30 201
20
Chinese
70
80
Ching-ting
180
(60)
Chun-tung
· 180
40
While Cloud
Totsai
360 Holmus C. ML. 8. N. Co.
159 Goggin Kwek Acheong & Bons
1890 Benning, A. H., C. &M: 5-boat Co.
140 Hoyland H., O, & M. S.-boat Co.
280 Cary
chop chung Chop-s
-sai Hai-ch'ang-ching Hai-king-ching
300
300
129
120
24
| 180 | McDougali.
H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co.
Kwok Acheong & Sons
Li-sho Peng-chou-hai Quang on Sben-chi Bui-tsing.
80
1420
562
200
125
40
50
4 160
60
Tahing-on
120
2
40
Tching-po
100
10
Teing-po
180
60
Yi-hu
20
ི་
8
Yi-min
24
3.
7
J. Yeste
1. That the sender duly observed all the Pawan conditions of Iegistration required.
2. Tist the letter was securely enclosed Spark
in a reasonably strong envelope,
3. That application was made the Poetmaster General of Hongkong immodi ately the loss was discovered, the envelops being invariably forwarded with such appli cation unless it also is lost.
4. That the Postmaster General is satis
Ged that the lusa occurred whilst the corres
poaderies was in the custody of the British Postal administration in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any (e) Between Hongkong, Centon, and Macao, person not in the employment of the
Hongkong Post Office.
(d) Via Singapore, 19 cents,
'cents.
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondence posted before 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
Nothing in the above Scalo to affect Mails.
Notes" and "Queries to notice that private agreements.
are destined to
End a place in ita pagea also. It ia to be
hoped, that this opening for contributions
on Chinese subjects may eroke
a similnr
degree of literary zeal to that which was
displayed during the lifetime of its prede
WASHING BOOKS. -
(In English and Chinese) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
cessor in the field, and that the Clinics Eeeloo W Ladies and Gentle, for the
saay receive the support necessary to insure be had at this Office.-Price, $1 each,
ita continuanco.
· CHINA MAIL Office,
use
3. Invitations, &c. can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addressess rather than at places of business, if a wish to that affect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all repondence is invariably delivered at the nearest pince of business.
3. Boxholders who desire to send Cirou- lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,
5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound book, de, which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
NOW BEADY.
PRICE, $1.00. A COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW.
Br EH PARKER
for Hongkong for Shanghai KAILING VERKETS.
for Shanghai..
J. Stewart
Chiness
E. BENERDI' Ye Ti-hau
Li Tack-ming
Lia Pro-ch'an Ch'en Yang-fel
Ch'en Hui-che
Leung Yu-ting H. J. Faunch Chinesa
Cheng Bung
Li Ping-tyo
Sad Toung-t'af
J. B. Murray
Chinese Admiral
Ching
A Garceat Chinese
MERCHANT NYHAMERS.
Tung-ting
Chines W. O. de Vries British Wan-on
Britfal
MERCHANT BANANO-VISURGA.
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. April 8, 1882, MERCHANT STEAMERS..
MXBOHANY STEAMZES,
Glenorchy Hoo-an
British
Chinese
Fokien
Hao-su
Chinese
Kaug-chí
Hankow
British
Kashgar
British
Khiva Kiang-cling
British
Alex. Newton
Argos
*Mee-foo
King Puby Kungpal Kung-wo
Buri Maru
British
Saghalien
Chinese
French
Brenda Chinse City of Montreal F.P. Litchfield Herrmann
Bin Nanning No.
British
Bilda Nylghan
Tiger
Store Nordiske
Danish
Tonghin
Gerthan
Tatin
Batavia Caroline Chateaubriand Oscar Vidal Siberian
for Takao for Newchwang for Tientsin for Tientsin
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
EF Torado
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH Fei-yuen
at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, Fayew CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Chin Mail Office,
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
April 7, 1882.
·MREQEANT. STEAMERS.
British American
Chinese
Since left port, er arrived at Hongkong Moorhen
*British barqUÍ
"British brig
British barque American ship
York
German brig British bargue British ship
itish barque
French gumbont
H. M. ganbost
Printed and published by Gro, MuBRAY BAIN, at the China Mait Offce, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.