Insurances.
Visitors Column.
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN- We live instituted as or experiment
SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust will prove successful, and be found use. Capital, £2,000,000 || PAID-UP, £200,000.ful. To it will be relegated from time
PAIN-OF RESERVя Fund, £50,000.
Tad for the shore Company are HE Undersigned having been appointed propared to ACCEPT RISKS" against FIRE at Current Rates.
GEO. R STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF
fis Majesty King George The First,
A.. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, ayabila either |
to time sucli items of information, lists, tabies and other intelligence as is con sidered likely to prove valuable to per sous passing through the City, and in connection, with
we have opened SELECT HOTEL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment into witch we are now ready to receive.
;
List of Public Buildings, Government House, North-of Public
Gardens.
City Hall, Library (8,600 volumes) and
listum,Free.
Public.fiardene, a beautifully picturesque
retreat and of great interest,
here, in London or at the principal Ports The Chock Tower, Queen's Road Cen
· of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long ofhort perioda at current rates.
Life Department........... Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
· Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY
THE Underigned are prepared to secept Risks on First Class Cedar por cent, noti premium per annum,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAITTAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),
Unlimited Liability of Sinrchaders.
THE Undersigned,
prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Q
tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf.
General Post Office, Hongkong Club, German Club, Supreme Court, &c, within a stone's throw,
Lusitano Club and Library, Shelley St. Governugiem Offices, the Secretariat, &c,
aeur de Public Gardens,
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
MAY 24, 1882.
HK. and B'has
Bank...40,000 8 INSCHANCES Nth. China Ins. Yangtze Ins... Union Ins. Soc. China Tzadors Insurance... Cton Ins. Office 10,000 8 Chinese Ins. Co. 1,600 $ HK, Fire Ins... 2,000 China Fire Jus. 4,000]@ STRAN 'FANIEĤ. HK. C. and M.
Steambout 8,000 9 MISCELLAN HOLS.} HK, & Wh'pon
Dock10,000 $ HK. and China
[No. 5881-May 24, 1882.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitato Guding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage in divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Teland. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked ., near the Kowloong ahere, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked 5., in conjunction with tho figures denoting the sections, Section
Section. 1. From Groon Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Mastor's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and 0. Co.'s Office.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Offee to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Poddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. Froan Naval Yard to the Pier. B. From Pier, to East Point.
Fessel's Name.
Captai
Flay and Bry.
Tors.
Date of Arrival.
Thisnices
or Agents.
Stooka.
Nos, of Shares
Value.
Paid-
wp.
Reserve,
Working Lane 4- Closing Qua Account. vidend: tutions, Cash.
BANKS.
60
1258 125 $2,100,000 $ 03,639.45 40 117% $2711 [p, oh, 1,000 T1. 2,000 TL 600 TL 252,600 T1.683,798.00 T. 75 §T1.1225ox diy
18% TL 870 p.
sh. 1,200 TI. 950 950 TI, 500,188 T1: 18,447.60
5008 2,500 500 417,2188 437,688.58 $162.00+ 81560 600 81066.06B 500 475,000 91,928.40 20% 181025
2608
1880 1,0008 2008 100,3788 077.42 1,000 2008 843,842 8 203,402.72 500 $ 1003 493,6828 11,535.01
6% * $250 pct. 876 8925 18% $8290
100% 758 135,000$ 18,908.OG
5% *$100
Sicamera
Albay
6 h Goddard'
120 125 $147,5078
10 10 7,489 1008 100!
3,180,53 4% 0% prom,
Amoy
Herrma
Brit Brit.
(9187 p.sh.
Belgie.
7 Davidson
Brit
821
8102
Brindisi
Breconshire
2 b Willits
Brit
HOS 100
is
1008 10018 6,250 8
508 50 300,$ 100
5,344.71 $10 8160 1,880.51 19.31
810
$131
$6
$60
$118
!
Rates of
Interest.
Payable.
100 nll
·%.
*June30 Dec31
100 all
8
Feb.28A 31
600 l 600 all
%
April & Oct.
Fleurs
Castle
8%
Jols&De, 10
tures, 1880...! 600 8
500
all
Juno & Dec.
21% prom.
13 %
Glaulyon
Purvia h Cullen. hStopani
Thompson Geilye
Brit
Brit
Hungkong
Report issued in October, above 1at interim Bonas
Hongkong Jalang.....
Juan. uro Castle
Killarney
moto Mar.
2 Drummond
Crue Co5,000 Hkeng Hotel
2,000 $
China Sugar Co. 6,0008 F'kong Ice Cn. 1, 250$ Gools H'kong Bakery Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 $
LOANS.
Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276 £ 187716,040 £ 1878 3,800TL 18818,500 T1.
!!
Sugar Deben
Far lix-year ended 31 Doc., 1931.
St. Jabu's Cathedral (Anglican), abuve and Dividend for 1881.- To 30th April, 1881.
the Parade Ground.
For your 1881-For year 1980.
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.
Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington Hongkong Rates of Postage, &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in
Sirect.
Union Church, Elgin Street.
St. Peter's Seamen's Church, West Point. St. Josipli's (RC) Chirch, Garden
Road, hear Kenneity Ros Temperance Hall, specially adapted for sen-faring men, Queen's Road East Sailors' Home, West Point.
E. E. A. and China Telegraph Co., and the Great Northern Telegraph Co, Marine House, Queen's-Hond. Masonte Hall, Zetland Striel
Hail.
(Revised January 1nt, 1882.)
Ju the following Statements and Tablos the Rates are given in seats, and are, fur Letters per half once, for Books and Patterns, per t20 ounces."
Cairnsmitir Carinbrooke Cratello
City of
of Tokio Conquest
Dire..
Diamante Fanie
Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of LA Tai. China, y deliver them to the Post Menmuir Office unstamped, the postage being then Namoa charged to the sender's account. Fach batch must consist of at least ten.
4. Boxholders may also send Fattorns Ping-on
Sea Gull to the same phees in the same way. En Romeo velopes containing Patterns nuty be wholly closed, if the nature of the contents be firet Serapis
Tip exhibited or slated to the Pustmaster Shan
Thales. General, as he may consider necessary, anl
Verona approved by him. Printed Circulars may verwerts be inserted in auch Pattern Packets,
Zapibesi
Sailing Vessels Alva
3 Castle
Wharton 121 Cortes.
Maury
eFryer
... Marquie.
cDarrott
c'O'Neil.
...Lewis
2 hii Ton Tac.
c Ellia
Brit
Brit.
Brit
Brit
300 May 21 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 814 May
4 Sichimsen & Co. str. 1716 May 230..& 0. S. 5. Oo. atr. 1241 May 18 Adamson, Bell & Co. sta. 2142 May 24г. & 0. S. N. Co. "str. 1123 May 24 Tak Hing Long star. 000 MAY 23 Bun Chan
str. 1483 May 23 Russell & Co. Str. 7 MAY
Amer. str. 6079
Brit str.
Str. Burd May P. M. S. 8. Co.
318 Sept. 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 44 May 20 Yuen Fat Dong- str. 1617 May 17 Rozario & Co. sbr. 014 May 24Russell & Co.. Brit str: .117
ADrit. Frit
UD.
&W'poa Bock Co.
str. 1000 May 10, Bell & Co
str. 1975 May 16. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
67 April
Brit str.
14 Kwok Acheong & Sous Brit str. 958 May 23 Siemssen & Co. Span. T
Span.
str. 454 Dec. 19R, Mourente
str. 493 May Remedios & Co. .Brit. str. 1236 May 24 Adamson, Boll & Co.
Brit str. 1660 May 10 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Japan, str. 1240 May M. E. M.-S. S. Co.
str. 620 May 17
Brit.
Annan: str. 110ld, Karberg & Co.
1000
Brit. 1247 May 25 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Brit
str. 809 May 23)
str. 1082 May 21 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Japan. str. 1082
B. M. S. S. Co.
str. 874 May 16 Melch
str. 10 May 24Jardine, Matheson & Co. str.
14 Russell & Co.
Span str. 272 May 18 Melchera & Co.
48 Nov. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co. Amer. str.
str. 1271 May 14 Siemsson & Co.
23 July
7 Captain
Brit. str. 820 May 18 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
atr. 1984 May 23 P. & 0. 8. N. Co.
h
Marit
oby. Payne. 5 b McCaslin
Brit.
Brit
8 h
2 h North
Yuen Man Fu Pocock Aahdown
Brit. Annam.str.
Brit. Ger.
atr 612 May 21 Wieler & Co.
Brit.
str.
13 k Jessen
kAndersen
4
Sulir
Portu boe 632 May 20 Brandao & Co. Ger. be.
447 May 15 Wieler & Co. Ger. 3m.ec. 341 May Brit all. 1407 Mar. Ger. bqe 333 Gei.
13
Taylor
Newspapers over four ounces in weight are charged as double, treble, &c., as the cus may be, bat such papers or packets of papos may he rent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers must not be folded together as
PARCIA-The public is reminded that ne, nor must anything whatever he inserted
s Parzi Post except Lona tila Supplements. Printed there is no gul thing s
e. Much trouble and disap-
AINU to Europe, antor may, however, be enclosed, if the whole bus paid at Book Rate Prices Carpointraent are Bout
the Brain blotye Bylgit. rent may be pait either as Nuwapapons of intras ao caused by persistent attempts Books
Pust Kurus Curios, Articles of Dress, finally being refused; the senders having
Work, and similar presents are non-Cal Gerhard.
Charles Stewart Centurion often spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steaner. No Corca... refund can be made on such parcels of the Courrier value of Stange obliterated before the ... nature of the contents was discovered.
Tuze sun til having been appointed Victoria Recreation Club Bath-bouse und Boat-house, &c.,-Pruya, beyond'
Commercial Pipers signify such papers the Cricket Ground, beside the Citys, long Written by Hand, do not hear:
the character of an actual or personal corre spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied nic, & The charge on them is the saare as for books, but, whatever the weight of packet containing any partially written paper, it will not be charged less than 5
Hongkong, July 1, 1881
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF
MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824 -
L
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Starling
£. 100,000
of which is paid up Reserve Fund upwardsof £120,000 Annual Income £ 250,000
THE Undersigned been Tente in the above Copy of Hongkong, Caution, Fonchow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE-
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL,-TWO. MILLIONS STELDING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
The Barracks, and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the east- ward, nud cover-n large area.
Stores, Books, &c.
cents.
The sender of any Registered Article
paying an extra fee of 5 cents.
Fried
.3 h Boysen
dMoule
4k Soliza
Alter
1840 May 23 F. & O. 8. N. Co.
2 Arnhold, Karburg & Co. 31 Russell & Co.
pr 28 Capta hollhasa & Co.
3 Eduard
030 Mar. tell & Co.:
Amer. bye. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Brit. bye. 965
Brit. bqe 381
2 e Solariégelow... Siam, bap. 362 May
4k Michelsen Ger. 3m. 220
23 Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
May 12 Kion Tye Loong
Eduard Behallhass & Co.
Wieler & Co.
4k Westergaard...Ger. bao. 10 may siomagen & Cb.
چرا
Spiosen
:
Local and Julian Parcel Post. 1. Small Panels may be sont by Post
!
Fecht Herwada Hermine
3 ePloetz.
as
woll
Hydra..
American and English Stores, Books, may wompany with a Retan Receipt wi tho British Post Ofices in China and Hotspur. and specially selected Sigars-ac- EWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Chair and Boat Hire. LEGALISED TARIFE OF FAERS FOR CHAIRS,
CHAIR BEARERS, AND BĈATS, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG..
Chairs and Ordinary Pulluway Boats. Half hour,....10 cts. Hour,........20 da Six hours,70 eta Three hours... SÚ cta.
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar:
of
and
as to Jamu, Macau, Fakkoi, the Straits The linsit of weight for Bonks and Com-Settlements, Co
and India. They st Johann Henrich mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is not exceed the
dimensions, 2 fect Kate Davenport
Kate 4lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited 1 foot bread, 1 foot deep, weigh more Livingstone
long,
3 in. by 2 to 8 ounces, and must not exceed these than bit, not be amaler than
Martha Such parcels may be wholly cloned Minerva. dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by in. hiiches..
if they bear this special
endorsement, Oluatee
but any PARCEL, CONTAINING NO direction Orient.... parcel may be
opened by
the RT. Clayton In the Case of Parcels Sulowan Postmaster Conera!. for Indis a declaration of contents value is required, a printed form for which St, Iden
Spartan The Registration of Tartar is supplied gratis. Farcels for India and Ceylon is compulsory. Kenia.
2. The following cannot be transmitted: laruele insufficiently packed or protected, Minerva or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes; San Francisco &c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub stances, Matches, Indigo, yestuffs, Ice, Felicia Meat, Fieh, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or Hwai Yuen Auswhatever is dangerous to the Mails, or Ningpo likely to becs offensive or injurious in Peking transit.
Coentries of the Postal Union. The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, all foreign possessions in Asia Tapan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all Salvador, Brasil, Y. Amerion, 1
ry, Chili, Vonesuela, The Argentine Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana, Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with All Danish, French, Netherlands, Portu- guese and Spanish Colonies,
Countries or in the Union.The chief countries not in the Union are the tralasian Group, and S. Africa.
TO VICTORIA PEAK.
Single Trip.
Four Coolies, Three Coolies, Two Coolios,
81.00 ... 0.85 0.70
$1.50
1.20 Letters,
Post Carda, Registration, Newspapers,
THE as pink of FIRE s Buildings or on Goods stored therein, or
Return. (direct or by Pok-foo-ban). “Goods on board, Vessela and on Hulla od | Four Cooltes,
Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms Three Coolies, and Conditions.
Two Coolies, ... Proposals for Life Assurances will be ro- ceived, and transmittal to the-Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life
For fates of Premiums, forms of pro phaals or any other information, apply to "ÅRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE IN
SURANCIC COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1895.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Pastays to Union Countries. General Rates, by any route':
TO VICTORIA GAP (TO LEVEL OF UMBRELLA Books, Patterns aula
HEAT.) Single Trip.
Four Coolies,... Three Coolios, Two Coulies,
Return (direct or by Fuk-for-lum), Four Coolics, Thros Coolies, Two Cunlies,
Cont. Papers,
10 cents per Oz.,
3 conta nchi.
10 cents.
2 conte cacli
2 cents per 2 uz,
There is no charge on redirected corre $0.69 pondence within the Postal Union.
0.50 0.40
Postage to Non-Unim Countries, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Fiji, via Torres Straits, Jotters, 10; Re- $1.00 gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and 0.85 Patterns, 2: Fin Galle, Letters, 20;. Re- 0.70 gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
Patterns, 2.
The Return Fare embraces a trip of hot more than three hours.
For overy hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents.
Day Leip 1 Peak, 0.75 nach Coolin
are prepared to issue Postcres of insurtured 12 hours) Gap..... 90,00 each Cooli».
Against FIRE on the usual Terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong Faury 1882,
- Licensed Bearers (each).
je12
Hour.
44
Half day,... Day,...
THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
MITSU BISHI MAIL 8.. S. CO.
Thaving been appointed Aourts for the above Company, the Undersigned is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rules and usual Discounts
H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent, M..E..M... £ Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1882,
oc27
10 conte.
95 conts,
BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE.
BOATS,
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
picula, per Day,
AR
Ist Class Cargo Boat of B or 900
piculs, per Load,
L
...
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picule, pur Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
piculs, per Load,
89.00
2.00
--2.50.
1.76.
1,50
1.00
50
YANGEBOTANIORANO 3rd Clasa Cargo Boat on fa-kan Bont of
ASSOCIATION.-
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE, Tis, 230,000.00 Šrotar Rezerva Fuso......Tia, 290,563.95
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac-
CUMULATIONS, Oth ...Tls. 040,553.95 April, 1882.
Directors
H. DE C. FORES, Esq., Chairman.
·J._H‚ PINCKV033, WM MEYERINE,
-Esq A.J. M. INVERARITY, G. H. WHEELER,
Esq.
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. Mesurs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH : AMA Mesars BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill. POLICIES granted
on Marine Hiska to all Charge of 12% for Interest Capital all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are a mally distributed among all Contributers of Business (whether Shareholders or not) in proportion to the Premis paid by them. RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
parts of the
Subject to a
on Sharehold
Hongkong, May 8, 1982.
10082
300 picula, per Day, Janua
++
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of
300 picula, per Load, 3rd Class Cargo Boat er Ha-kau Boat of
300 picuts, Half Day,
or Fullaway Boats, per Day,
*... 81.00
20 10.
Bampant
One Hour, Half-an-Hour,... After & F.M......... .10 centa extra, Nothing-in-this-Seale-prevents- private
J2
23
STREET.COOLIPS,
3. Parcols are as a general rule forwarded by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet. To India they are forwarded by the P. & 0. d Indian Mail Packets only, to, Ceylon by P. & D. only. No reapun- sibility accepted with regard to say pareul, unleas Registerad, and then only to the amount of 810.
3 Bunjo
4 Bins
4 Pearce.
4k Maver
3 Mallett
JkSteffens
Ger. qu. 590 May
(Ger. Sm. &c.
368 May 3Siemmen & Co.
Ger. bge.
350 30°V
& Co.
Brit.
bqa.
-tarit. bye.
Way 13ard Schollhaes & Co.
Gor. be 786 May
¡Brit. bue.
bye
G. Morris
Melchors & Co.
Vieler & Co.
327 May 3 sson & Co.
•C. 411 May
Amer. sh. 1200 April 16 Rozio & Co
Ger. bqe. 631 May
Pherson.... Brit. byje!
OD 4pril .........pan. be 213 May
......Amer. bqa
23 Sienusson & Co. Rezario & Co.
Chinese
470 May 20 Chreso
461 May 29 Eduard Schellhass & Co.
1 Captain
bg 276 May 9 Siemseen & Co.
85 April 23. H. Ray
Destination,
Remarks.
Shanghai
Amoy, &c.
To-day K'loon Dock
Yhama & SanF'cisco 3ist anst
To-day
26th inst
29th int
Saigon
Shanghai
San Francisco
Thama & Sand"cisco fo-metrOW Manila Bangkok
To-morrow.
ut daylight
Portland (Oregon)
Koon Dock
Manila
To-day
Tug Flying
Hankow
Shanghai
To-morrow
Manila
Cos'ta Dook
Manila
To-morrow.
To-day.
Foochow Saigon
Swatow & Bangkok Kloon Dock
Sydney, &c.
Coast Porta
28th, daylight
Nagasaki and Koba 26th inst.
Hoihow, &c. Mapila
San Francis
Coast Porto
Europe, &c.
Hoihow, &o,,
To-day
Cos'tan Dock
To-day
26th, daylight
To-day
N'saki & Yokohama 27th inst.
Nowohwang
New York
San Francisco
Port Elizabeth Bangkok
New York London
Ab'deen Dook
Swatow
Manila
Cleared
Manila
Taiwanfoo
Portland (Oregon)
Victoria (V. L.)
Manila
4 Nickerson
3 Roder
Gor. bqc
14 Davis
Schroder. Vincent
Ger.
Am.betina. 240 Hell,
Amar, sch
Bund
WHAMPOA
Reynoldo
Dabme
Gor. bg 318 May 22 Melchers & Co. Oltmanns .Ger. sch. 251 May 16 Siomsson & Co.
Fol. bqe 388 May 24 Carlowitz & Co. Ger. by 256 Mar 7Melchers & Co. Amor, bqe 1174 May 12 Russell & Co.
Kloon Dook
New York
Tientsin
Tientsin
·UANTON
Müller. Wilson
Cass Drewca
Ger. str. 784 May 23 Simson & Co. Chi. str. 984 May 24C. M. S. N. Co. Brit. str. 761 May 22 Siemsson & Co. Brit. str. 954 May 22 Siemsson & Co.
Shanghai
Shanghai
4. The public are cautioned nut to con- found these facilities with a Pareri Pext to Cleopatra
Esk..... Europe, &c., which does not exist
Lily Meennoo
It is necessary that the following rules.hou-bai
be strictly observod.
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Commander.
Vessel's Naine
Anchor-
agi.
Flag.
Class.
Толья
Grins.
I. P.
Date of Arrival
6 c
British
coivoite
2980 14
k British
gunboat
360
3
·230 May 20 340
J. C. Vidal
June 19
C. D
British
gua versel
720
... - Do
May 7
6 k
British
British
military hospital
2591
gunboat
465
120
July 1
Chinese
Portug
British
gunbioast
gunbrat
562
128
May 12
410
May 23
gunboat
360
340
June 19
с
British
Commodore's flag-ship 3087
20
British
turret-slip
360
Feb. 11
British
kunboat
430
4
00
May 23
Chinese
gunboat.
700
May 14
Chang Chak.kim
Twood.....
Wivern
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be Tatnega registered or auregistered, can be received Victor Emanuel. for Postage if it contains gold or silver meney, jewels, precious articles, or any Zephyr Re-thing that, as a general rule, is able to
Customs duties.
Natal, the Capo, St. Helena, Accn on, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Letters, 25; gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5, Books and Patterns, b.
LOCAL P
POSTAGE
China, Tonquin,
Ganorat Local Ratos"
reet (d) Cochin-
Japan, Siam di
Macao, China,
for Hongkong,
pines,
and
Philip
1
(d) Vis Singapers, 10 cents.
perur
cents.
cent.
cents.
cents.
Letters Post Books,
Patterns, Current, per 2 oz.
Far- Newspapers
cels and and Prices Regis
tration
each
At Canton
2. This Regulation prohibits the sonding Wan-nin ching......... of Patterns of dutiable articios, unless the quantity sont be so call as to make the sample of no value.
3. The limits of weight-allowed "are na follows:-
Books and Papers-to British Offices,
5 lbs, to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs. Pattens to British Offices, 5 lbs. if with
out intrinsic value; to the Continent, &., 80%
|.
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
Name
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. Ichang
The Post Office is not legally responsible Kia Kiang for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- denice, but it is prepared to make good the Kiang-ping contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of Kiungchow $10, in certain cases, provided
SHOT
STEAMERS.
Captain
700 Ogston
Dimers
617 Benning, T. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
360 Holmes
··169--Goggin
C. M. 8. N. Co.:
-Kwok-Acheong & Sons
Chun-tung
In Feserve
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In Reserve
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30
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80 .3.
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180
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120
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12
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280 | Gary 180 MoDongall
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80
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120
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120
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300
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180
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20
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FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
MERCHANT STRAALTOR.
· MERCHANT STEAMERS.
May 13, 1882,
MENUKANT STBANKES.
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Hai Yuen
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Chinese
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Chinese
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Chicens
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for London
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Chinese
·British
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Chinese
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Chinese
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Klang teen
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British,
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British
Sia Fanzing No. 2 British,
Store Nordicke:
Daniah
La Victoriense Latin Moorhen Morge
Sobol
Gustav & Marie Sea Swallow
for Tiontain for Newchwang German barque for Bhanghai
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. May 20, 1882. MERVILANT STEAMEDS.
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Anadyr
BY EH PARKER,
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