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Owners,
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300
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140 Hoyland
280 Cary
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40%
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40
Tsing-po Yi-hu Yu-min
24
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The Post Office is not legally responsible dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided:
for the safe delivery of Registered correspon-White Cloud
1. That the sender daly observed all the
conditions of Registration required.
2. Test the latter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope."
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4. That the Tutmaster General is satis
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fied that the luss occurred whilst the corras-Chateaubriand pondenca was in the custody of the British Gustav & Marie Postal administration in China, that it was Oceania not caused by any fanlt on the part of the sender, by destriction by fire, of shipwreck, Encounter nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Kestrel not in the employment of the
(e) Between Hongkong, Canton, and Hueso, Hongkong Fun Office,
Local Delivery.
(d) Via Singapore, 10 cents.
2 cents,
.33 conta.
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Chinese poot statesman of the eleventh Scale of Hire for Birect Coolies,
po, by Mr. E. 0. Bowra, One Day, rically valuable, but is
the
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is not only
notions of
is also
Half Day
by its literary grane Beside Three Hours,
wal | One Hour,
of new books routing to China a
the Easty which will be a useful feature of Huf Hou,
and
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The Review,
if carried out witli punctuality Nothing in the shore Scale to affect Mails. detail, we sta
re are glad to notice that private agreements. **Notes" and "Queries are destined to find a place in its pages also. It is to ba hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjṣots may evoke x similar degree of literary real to that which was displayed during the lifetime of i prode cessor in the fald, and that the China Bevice
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of Ladies and Gentlenen, can now zasy receive the support necessary to insure be bad at the Office. Price, $1 eacla.
CHINA MATI, Office.
its o
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for Hongkong
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for Amby British Barque MEN-OF-WA
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SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR
Sept. 23, 1882. MEQUILANT &TKAMEUS.
British
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Amoy which reach their destination, although in Andhises
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