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Pedemnity for the Lowfa Registered Article
The Post Office is not legally responsible
Kiungshow
Powan
for the safe delivery of Registared correspon- Spark dence, but it is prepared to make good the contema of such correspondence kal, while White Cloud passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided :—
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.'....!.
3. That the letter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
3 That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi
atoly the lusa was discovered, the envelope.
boing invariably forwarded with such appli estion unless it also is lost. A
4. That the Postmaster General is gatix.
Yotsai
700 Ogaton
Owners
617 Benning, T. II, C. & M. E-bost Co.
360 Hola e
800
Ou Kwong tong Richard Evans Rouvier
War Department 11th Reserve
In Restra
Commodore Caming
Lum Man-woo
Is Reserve
Lt.com. Pollard &
July 2 Yomg Wing-lin
CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON 4
WATERS &
Chinesu
Chinese
Name
Tona Guns HP.
Commander,
An-Inn
221
$70.
Lin Kuo-chang
Clee-hing
20
Butterfield and Swire
Oben-to
70%
Stewart
Chien-jui
17
Ching-sing
180
60
F. Beard
2150
L Task-oung Chang
Wang Teng-sheng
Havelang-aling
300:
20
Bairing ching
129
120
80
$20
Pong-chou-hai Deang-on Shen-chie C But thing
562
125
Sung
120
40
200
50%
Sex Toung-Wal
160)
360
120
Chinese Admiral
100
3407
180
Won En-an Clarosan
169 Goggin H., C. & M. S.-bout Co
1890 Beuning, A. B, C. & M. §. boat Co. -
140 Hoyland H, C&M. 8.-boat Co.
280 Cary
·B., O. & M. 8.-boat Co.
160 | McDougall' BL, O. & M. S.-bout Cơ.
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT...
June 30, 1833. HÉBURANT STEAMERS.
Afghan Appin'
Ealing
fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres Breconshire 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 Ganges
Gervase sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dislmesty or negligence of any
Hongkong Post Office.
Between Hongkong, Canton, and Mamo, person not in the employment of the SHIPPING
(d) Via Singapura, 10 santa.
2 cents.
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondence posted before 5 TD 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
the Chinese poet-statoman of the aleventh
So Tong pa, by Mr. B.-G. Bens, - Que Jays century
sot only
historically valuable, but is also Half Day
isa literary grace. Besido Three Hours, distinguished by notices of new books relating to th
to China and One Hour, the Fast, which will be a ful feature of Half Hour, the
if carried out with punctuality
Nothing in the shove Scale to affect Maile detail we are glad to do private agreements.
notice tha had a pláca in its pages also. It is to ba hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinees subjecta may evoke a similar degree of literary seal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede Desor in the field, and that the CMña Legiere may receive the port necessary to insure
contingasse.
Mr. Andrew Wind NEWS AGENT, &C
• Invitations, fo om generally be delivered within Victoria at the private
houses of the addressess rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the Rendar, otherwise all correspondence in invariably delivered
188, NABEAU STREET, NEW YORK
is authorized to reseire Bubrrip on the nearest place of business. Advertisements, de, for the Chine Mail
3 Barholdene who desire to send Circu- Corland China Moss, and China Ribera | bar. Darident Warrante, Invitations, Cards,
for London for Shanghai for London for Colonies for Colonica
for Shanghai
IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
June 30, 1882. MERCHANT ATKAMEER-
Tching-on Tching-p Taing-po -hu
Japanese Japanese
Wn Jui-chang
Ch'in Liang-chish
Lang Yi-fing
H. JTaunch
A MERCHANT KATLING VESSELB,
Annie M. Small. Aragada
Chiristine
Yu-min
MERCHANT STZANERS,
His-aan Hae-shin Hae-ting Hideyoshi Maru Hiroshima Mazu Laertes Hankow
Chinese
Chinese
Chipere
Channel QueVL.
British bangue
City of Halif
British barque
for London, &c.
Eart
British
Eller
For of Flyin
Kaisari-Elind
British
British
British
Fantasie
Britisk
Flodden
British hargue
Kiang-aling Kiang-foo
Gilead
Hermann
Norwegian barq
British
8-kwan
for New York
Minard Cantle
German
Castello
Chinidang Chi-yuen Dorset
for New Yukt, Amay
Newchwang
Ruri
"Blart
British
Chinese
British
Sea-wo Sindk
Wrench
El Dorado
Britik
Bin Naring No. 1 British
Britsh
Stare Nordiske
American
Tunghin
German
Tunam
Chinese
Yorilonzo Mara
British Japanese
BE Lawrence
Chinesa
For Lon
for London
Shaurr
Prinated and Ph
by Czo, MurBay Đing at the third
5. No compensation can be paid for mere. damage to fragile articles such as portraits, Aberdeen watcher, handsomely bound books, &e, Bensider which reach their destination, although it Bengle a broken or deteriorated condition.
Brufts
NOW BEADY.
PRICE, $1.00. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Fal-tic
Fat-choy
Br E F PARKER
Fungahim at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lark,
Can be obtained from KELLY & WA Glencar
Fayett
Glenfalloch OWFOLD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office
Hangkang, December 6, 1870,
for London e 'chow
•Whiners'
Chiness
British
ondon, &c Londonu. Fa20
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Douglas
Norwhal Obed Harter?
Orient
Oscar Videl
Perla
Southern Creas
Kehow * Sinca lift pors or arrived
American barqua