THE CHINA REVIEW.
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TINTH YEAK.
T HIS Review, which was intended to meet
Visitors' Column.
We have instituted as an experiment a VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove succesful, and be found use the wants of many students of Chinese ful. To it will be relegated from time caused by the discontinuance of " Noter and Cracrine in Chinu ssd Japan," has reached to time such items of information, lists, Ita Tenth Volume. The Review discusses tables and other intelligence as is con- these topics which aru, uppermost in the sidered likely to prove valuable to per- minds of students of the Far East" and
and guns passing through the City, and we have opened about which
eon in connection with every intelligent 'nected with China or Japan walls of
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DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment Notard ludes many interes, Neto, ed original Guy, History, Literature, History, Antiquities, and Social Mannors and Customs, etc., etc., an Mongolia, Tibet, and tho of Chirally. Recently new do Far East. parture has been taken, and the Kevies now.
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tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf. á careful and concise record of present Literature on China,ote., and to give critiques ombardying sketches of the MastGeneral Post Office, Hongkong Club, rocout works on such topics. Authors and Publishers are requested to forward worke
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Sugar Deben- tures, 1880..
For half-year ended Stut Deo., 1881.
[No. 5857---April 26, 1882,
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrizals and Departures reported to-day.
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follows
3. The limits of weight allowed are as
Books and Papers to British Offices, lbs.; to the Continent, &c., 4 The Patterns to British Offices, 5lbs, if with- out intrinsic value to the Continent, &c., 8 oz
Lutin
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article, Ichang
60 British Commodore's flag-ship 3087
Nama
Tons.
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Captain.
Owners.
The Post Office is not legally responsible git King for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while Kiang-ping
passing through the Post, to the extent of
10, in certain cases, provided.
Kiungchow
1. That the sender daly observed all the Pawan
conditions of Registration required...
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &c.
Name:
Tons.
Guns. H. P.
An-lan Chee-hing Chen to Chien-jui Ching-taing
van chung Hai-king-ching Tải trung hạng
Hon-than
Lahbhai
7
3
150
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700 Ogston
617 Benning, T.
360 Holmes
Butterfield and Swire
H., O. & M. 9.-boat Co.
C. M. 5. NORI
White Cloud
Yotmai
159 Goggin
Kwok Acheong & Sons. 1800 Benning, A., C. & M. 5.-bout Co H., C. & M. 5.-boat Co. 140 Hoyland
280 Cary
HL, O&M. S.-boat Co. 180 McDougall Kwok Acheong & Sons
Quangion. Shen-ohu Sal-taing Tobing-on ching-po Tring-po Yishu Yil-min
180
2. That the letter was securely enclosed Spark
in a reasonably astrong envelope
3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi
ately the loan was discovered, the envelope
being invariably forwarded with such appli- cation unless it also is lost.
4. That the Postianster General is natia-
fied that the loss 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 Bender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any person not in the employment of the (4) Between Hongkong. Canton, and Macao, Hongkong Post Office.
(d) Via Singapore, 10 cesta,
canta.
33 conta 20
Local Delivery,
All correspondence posted before 5 .. on any week day for addressed in Victoria will be delivered the same day, Nothing in the above Scale to affect and generally within two hours, unless the private agreements.
delivery shonid be retarded by the Contract Mail.
FOR SALE.
hoped that this opening for contributions. † BOUT 2,000 fa, Mizzi & Riekantys no Chimes subjects muy evoke a similar Extra-hard Metal BOURGEOIS degree of literary teal to that which was TYPE, No. 19, (somewhat worn but in displayed during the lifetime of its prodefairly good condition). compor in, the field, and that the Catna Revie
Apply to
may receive the support necessary to insure its continusaço.
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FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
April 15, 18824TH MERCHANT STEAMERS:
for Hongkong KAILYNU VESSELA.
for Shanghai for Newchwang for Kieniain British harque. for Tientsin for dientain
5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile artdeles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, &, Batavia which reach their destination, although in Chateaubriand
Chingtah Kolga Marie Louise Sibirien
a broken or deteriorated condition.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1,00
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Chinese
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Sin Manning No. 2
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City of Montreal
MERCHANT STHAMBER.
Djaznah
French
Odin
Fat-they Fei-yuen
British
American
Pekin
Tuye
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Chinese
British
British
Britiah
Chinesa
Chinesa
Chinese
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SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR April 22, 1882,
*Kashgar
Kamchatka
British
Brition
British
King-pian
Chinese
Kiang-teen
Ubinose
Lee Ther
Chinese
MERCILANI STEAMIES,
for London, &c.
·Bundan
2. Invitations, &c. can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,- houses of the addresses rather than at places of businces, 1-a wish to that effect By E. II. PARKER
Can be obtained from KELLY & WATAR Auchises be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lane, Baikal the nearest place of business.
Crawford & Co., Hongkong, and at the Chira Mail Office. --
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong, July 27, 1881.
3. Borholders who desire to send Circa lars, Dividend Warmanta; Invitations, Cards,
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
Chingle
American ship
F. P. Litchfield?
for New York
Nylghan
for
Oleander
Ses Swallow
* Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong. I Spirit of the Age
Printed and published by Gzo. MusBAY BAIN, at the China Mail Office, No. 2 Wyndham Street,