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3. Beholders who donire to send Circu-Per trip to Shaukiwau or Pokfulam, A few short notices of New Books and a bars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Carda

which &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in number of Notes and Queries, one of which Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Forts of Oflice unstamped, the postage being then China, way deliver them to the Post

charged to the sender's account. Each If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will Sobol batch must consist of at least ten.

be an addition of half the above scale to Strech pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private agreements.

and Jara" might appropriately have been placed under s separate heading, complete the number."-H.K. Daily FresY,

Trubner's Oriental Record contains the following notics of the China Ferici 4. Besholders may also sond Patterns The present publication, judging by the to the same places in the same way. En number now before us, is intended to velopes containing Patterns may be wholly cony a position, as regards China and the closed, if the nature of the contents be first neighbouring countries, some what similar exhibited or stated to the Postraaster to that which be boon filled in India by the General, as he y consider necessary, and Calcutta Review. The great degree of at approved by him, Printed Circulars may tention that has been bestowed of late years be inserted in such Pattern Packeta.

a the investigation of Chinese literature,

and social developments, to say

nothing of linguistics

may

some

studies, has led to

to the

much interest

PARCELS The public is reminded that

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of important stores of inforzo- there is no such thing as Faroe! Post 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 accendering a

piouls, per Day, ation

sach channel of paah

to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap- linity as is now provided extremely desir-pointment are caused by persistent attempts Jet Class Cargo Best of 8 or 900 able; and

contributions of

piculs, per Load,... to send small valuable trifles through the 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 fairly be looked or f

or from the member o

Post Paus, Curins, Articles of Dress,

Work, and similar presents

picula, per Day, of the foreign consular ervices, the Chiness buing refused, the sendars having 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600

per Load, often spent more in Postage than would

picals, per among whom a high degree of Chinco have paid the freight by steamer. No 3rd Class Cargo Bast or Ha-kau Boat of scholarship is

is now asiduously caltivated,

300 picula, per Day, and who are severally represented in the first refund can be made on such parcels of the value of Stamps, obliterated before the highly

nature of the contents was discovered.

Customs corps, and the missionary body,

are con-

French gunboat

"A" For Foreign men-of-war setual measurament, tonnage and nominal horse powers are given.

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300 picul, per Load,

3rd Class Cargo Best or Ha-kau Boat of

300 picals, Half Day,

1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post|

Sampara

Hankow.

Honam

Kin Kiang $1.00 Kiang ping One Hour, a Half-an-Hour,

10 Kinnychow After & F, M.....10 cents extra. Nothing in this Boale prevents private Powan

150

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50

Unco-Ling

2

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1377

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Chien-jui

STREET COOLIES.“ endorsement,

Scale of Hire for Street Coolies. One Day, hoped that this opening for contributions PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar parcel may be opened by direction of the Half Day,....

Postmaster General. In the Cass of Parcels Three Hours,

White Clond

Yutsei

H. C. & khi đi hát Cải

617 Bonning, T. H., C. & M. 8-host Co.

960 Holmes CM. S. N. Co.

159 Goggin H., C. & M. S. boạt Car

1890 Hoyland HL, U. & M. & boat Co.

280 Benning, A.).H., U. & M. S. boat Co. 180 Lefavor H., C. & M. B.-boat Col

Ching-taing

160

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Shen-chi Sui-

Tsing-po

Yi-ha

Chinese

of the Review by

their respective auto and

Local and Indian Parcel Post,

Some translations fecia Chi

Chinese plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh- ass of style; and an account of the career of the Chinese poot statesman of the eleventh

by Mr. E. O. Bowra, at Book Rates between Hongkong and any or Pullaway Boats, per Day,

century,

Sa Bang-p'o, by

of the British Post Offices in China, as well is not only hist

historically valuable, but is distinguished by its literary grace, Beside as to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits

notices of new books relating to Chins and Settlements, Ceylou and India. They must the East, which will be a useful fexture of nol exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet the Revias, it carried out with punctuality bits, nor be smaller than 3 in by 2

long, 1 foot broad, 1. foot deep,

weigh more agreementa. to notice that #Notes, we are glud to

Queries are destined to ia Such parcels may be wholly closed find a place in its pages also, It is to be if they hear this special

and

degree of literary line at ito prals for India & declaration of contents, and One Hour, displayed during the lifetime of its prade- cessor in this field, aud that the Chino Recess value is required, a printed form for which Half Hour,

supplied

The Registration of gratix

Nothing in the bore Scale to afect Parcon for India and Coylon is compulsory, I private agreementa,

may receive the support necessary to Intars is

Ita continuance,

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