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the China Reviews contains les variety than our Coolies, wual, but the few articles are very interes. ting
The opening paper by Me Herbert Two Coolies,
A. Ciles on The New Testament in Chi-: nese" treats of a a question that must neces sarily be of
of great importance tho oyes of all missionaries,
My E. H. Parker's "Sh
Short Journeys in Szechuen" continued, and a goodly instalment of those travels in the interior of China is given. Mr F. H. Balfour contributea a paper of some length entitled "The F perne
Cheng, founder of the Chinese Eur pire," which will be read with genuin interest by students of Chinese history. A few short notices of New Books and a number of Notes and Queries, one of which " On Chineas Oaths in Western Borneo and
Java" might appropriately have been place under a separato feuding, complots the number."-H.K. Daily Press.
Truter's Oriental Record contains the following notice of the Chims Review: The present publication, judging by the To us, is intended to
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for Hongkong, Macao, China,
General Local Rates
and the
Philip
pines,-
Books, Par
Letters Post peror Cards, Patterns
cents.
Prices Regis
-Newspapers
1:
per 2 oz. cach. Patterns,
Current,tration,
cent 1
ceni.
cesty.
centa
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sent be ao email as to make the sample of no value.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as follows:-
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HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Name
Tous. Captain.
700 Ogston
Tchang
Books and Papers-to British Offices,
5lbe.; to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs. Kiu Kiang Pattern-to Britial Offices, 5lbe. if with-
out intrinsic value; to the Continent, Kiang-ping &c., 8 oz.
Chanzera.
617 Benning, T. H., O. &M. S.-boat Co.,
360 Holraes
C. M. S. N. Co.
Sept. D
Chang In Reacreo
J. M. Mouhao Klausa
Emilio Diaz Moren
War Department In Reserve In Reserve
Commodore Cuming
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, &
Nazie.
Tors Grine HP.
Commander
An-lan
221
70.
Lin Kuto-ch'ang
Butterfeld and Swire
Chen-hing Chen-to
20
Chinoro
-70
Chien-jui
sing
J. Stewart Chincse
F. Bessard
40
L
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Kiungalow
150 Goggin
Chang-ching
Changng.
20
1800 Beaning, A. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co..
140 Hoyland II., O. & M. S.-bual Co.
280 Cary
H., C. & M. S.-boat Co
180 McDougali
Hua-shan
20
Shan-chi
Rong-chon hai Quang ph
125
50
H., C. & M. S.-buat Co-
60
J:
B. Murray
40.
Ühinese Admiral
40
00
4. Garceau
24.
Tademnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. Powan
The Post Office is not legally responsiblu
for the ante delivery of Registered correspon Spark
denre, but it is prepared to make, good the contents of such correspondence loat 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.
2 That the letter was securely enclosed
in a reasonably strong envelope.
3 That application was made to the Portmaster General of Hongkong immedi. ately the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such appli- cation unless it also is lost.
4. That the Postmaster Goneral is satis-
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FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
Hae-abin Hungarian fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres-Namda
pondenco was in the custody of the British Nordica Postal administration in China, that it was
Aug. 26, 1832. MERCHANT STEAMERS.
for Shanghai for Colonies for Hongkong For Swatow HAILING VESSELS.
for Shanghai for Tiontein for Amoy
not caused by any fault on the part of the Alex Newton.
sender, by destruction by fre, or shipwreck, Errat
nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Gustav Marie
ie Between Hongkong, Canton, and Maeso, son not in the employment of the Fortnartz
Hongkong Post Office.
(d) Via Singapare, 10 cents.
3 cents.
..33 cents.
31
1. All correspondenca posted, before
11
"
STREET CUOLIES.. nese post-statesman of the eleventh
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies. by Mr. E. C. Ba Ong Day, Bow Half Day is not distinguished by its literary gmeo. Bealde notices of new books relating to China and which will Ibe a useful feature of out with puretuality
the
East
the
and
and
if carried out withi
One Hour, ......
and Half Hour,
Local Delivery.
m on any week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day,
and generally within two hours, unless the Nothing in the above Scale to affect delivery should be retarded by the Contract
we are glad to notice that private agreements.....
andQuerica" are destined to
find a placo in ita pages also. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may evoke a sintilar degree of literary zeal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede cessor in the field, and that the Reviews may receive the support necessary to insure Its continuance.
FOR SALE. ABOUT 2,000 H PACK & RICHARD'
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OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,
Mail.
for Tientsin
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French
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Ruri Mara
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Sin Nanzing No.
British
Join D. Brewer
Shanghat
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watches, handsomely bound books, e, which ranch their destination, although in
Sept. 1, 1889.. MERCHANT STEAMEKA.
Stirling Castle
British
Store Nordisks
Lender
Amoy
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Japanese
Chinese
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for New York French
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Anne Sieben
German barque
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Batavia
for Nagasaki U
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Chinese
Bessie
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Britial
MEN-OF-WAR
British
Kesint
French corvette
5. No compensation can be paid for mere
damage to fragile articles, such as portraits, SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
a broken or deteriorated condition.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
2. Invitations, & can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather than at COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Glofruin plays of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence la invariably delivered at the nearest place of business.
By E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WASH Hankow
at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE Hanyang
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