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340
Victor Emanuel.. Wisern
At Whampoa Yang-woo
5 k British
Commodore's flag-ship 3087
5k British
turret-ship
Feb. 11
In Reserve
1400
11
250 Aug. 16
Chang Shing
Chinese corretto
HONGKONG, MACÃO AND CANTON RIVER
Name.
Tons.
STEAMERS.
Captain
chang
Kin Kiang
Kiang ping
5 be, to the Coutinent, &c., 4 lbs. Kiungchew
Patterns to British Oles, 5 lbs, if with-
out intrinsic value to the Continent, Powan &c., 8 oz..
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. The Post Office is not legally responsible
Spark
Whito. Cloud
For the safe delivery of Regitered correspon-Yotaal dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of ach correspondence lost while passing through the Post, so the extent of $10, in corbin cases, provided:
1. That the sender duly served all the conditions of Registration required. "
2. That the latter was caroly enclosed
in a reasonably strong invdope...
3. That application we made to the
Postmaster General of Hagkong ininedi-
Owners.
T00 | Isikota Butirfield and Swire
617 Benning, 1. H., C. & M. §.-bost Co.
360 Holmca C. M. S. N. Co.
150 Goggin H., 0, & M. S.-boat Co.
1800 Benning, A. H., & M. S.-beat Co.
140 Hoyland
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &.
Guns HP.
Nane.
Tons,
An-lan Ollerling Chen-to
221
30
221
Clúm-jui
8.
Ching-tsing
180
Chun-fung
Chop chung
300
300
585882 8888888332883
280 Cary
HL, U. & M. S. -boat Co.
H., C. & M. S. boat Co.,
| 180 | McDougall | H,, C. & M. S.-Lost Col
120
Shen-chi
200
Tobing-po
Sui-teing Tching on
160
Taing Xi-bu
g-po
20
Yo-mín
"FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
ately the los was discoverd, the envelope being invazably forwarded with such appi Tamunali
cation unless it also is losted
4. That the Pustinaster General is satis
*Norden
Sept, 9, 1882.
MERCHANT STEMMERS,
for Colonies for Swatow
KAILING PUSSALE.
fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres- inst pondence was in the custody of the British Gustav & Marie" Postal administration in Cliga, that it was Malvina not caused by my fault on the part of the | Mozirt Render, by destruction by fre, or shipwreck, Oceania
nor by the dishonesty or nigligence of any Perlo Hongkong Post Office,
( Between Hongkong, Cauter, and Macao, on not in the employment of the Bio Logu
$1:00
10
(2) Via Singapore, 10 cents-
conts
33 cents
J
8.
STREET COOLIES. Scale of Hire for Street Colies.
rentary, Su Tung po, by Mr. E. C. Bowres llalf Day One Day,
la not historically valuable, bat it also
Burnished by
literary grade, Beside Three Hours, amani.
potices of new books relating to Ching and One Hour
which will be t useful feature of Half Hour, .........
the
the
to zaze",
FOR SALE.
if tarried out with punctuality Nothing in the above Beale to affect
notice that private agrecqonis. and Queries
destinul to find a place in its pages alao. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may evcko. degree of literary zeal to that which was A Extra-hard Metal BOURGEOIS ABOUT 2,000 fs. MILLER & RICHARD's displayed during the lifetime of its predes cosser in the field, and that the Ching Her TYPF, No. 19, (somewhat worn bat in may receive the support necessary to inture fairly good condition). </ its continuance,
Apply to
Orrick OP THIS PAPER
Local Delivery,
b. No compensation can be paid for mere. damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, &
1. All corespondence posted bafore 5 which reach their destinato, although in
p.m. on any week day for addresses in a broken or deteriorated condition, Victoria will be delivered the same day,
and generally within two hour, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contrast Mails.
Invitatis, &c. can generally ba delivered witlin Victoris altho
private
NOW READY.
PRICE, $100.
for Tientsin for Amoy for Tientsin for Nowchwang British barque
for Tentsin
Comounder.
70:
20
Lin Kuo-chang Chiene
17
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J. Stewart
Chinese
. Вевната
Tseng-sheng
Li Tack-ming Wu Jui-chang
H
Thing
Faunch
Chinese
Ching Bang La Ping-tye Sen Tsung-tai J. By Murray Chiness Admiral Won Lin-in
A Garcean
Chinese
J. Yenis
MEW.HANT STEAMERS.
MERCHANT ASTLING VESSELS,
Hankow Hing-shing
British
Batavia
Brenda
Kang-clu
Charley
Kiang-ching
Chineso
Charon
Klang-fou Kiang-kwan Kungsang
Chingle
Lee Yuen Lord of the Tales* Loudoun Castle
Chinese
British
Chinese
Courier
Critnes
for New York for New York British
Donly
Wattana
Evou Beaulieu
Fantasie Hattie E. Tapley Heichong Helene Herbert Black
•& Otto⋅ John D. Brever, Leander
Omar Mooyer Sea Swallow
for Negasaki
French brig British barque Siamese hargne Chiness barque British barguo British barque British banque Britial bar German barque
for. Loudou British ship
American barque for London Norwegian bere American bare British barque German schooter Hodían barqdan
British, barque British briz British barqua
Siamese barque Bridal barque
Norwegian, bang
British bargite
for New Zealand.
Fakin Pokin
*Peking
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
Bapt. 19, 1882.
Euri Mara
Bin Nanzing No. 2 British
HEBOHANT STEAMERS
Store Nordiske
Danish
Amoy Cassandrs Deucalion Diomed EI Dorado
Fratow Taka
Brillak
Louise
British
Oro
German
Bridek
for London, 40,
Too-ner
Chimera
British
British
Wuhu
British
*Yangleze
British
Stain
Feiyuen
American
Bolldor
Fuh Wo
British
MERCHANT HAILING VESSELS,
Solvoig
China
Anna Sieben
Chines
Argos
German barque Dritish brig
Tetuan
· MEN-OF-WAR
British
British
Sheldrake
H. M gunboat
houses of the addressces rater than at COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Fsham o oxpressed by the sender, otherwise all places of business, if a wish to that effect correspondent is invariably delivered at the ucurest plice of business
Baxholders who desire to send Cires. hrs, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,
By E. H. PARKER.- Can be cutained from Krity & WAIKI at Shanghit and Hongking, at LAKE, RAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, and it tu China Mast Office.
Faye Gervaso Glamis Cae
* Since left, post, or arrived at Hongkong.
* Printed and published by Geo. Murray Bain, at the China Mail Outloo, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,