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Local Delivery.
The Rotura Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
For every hour or port of an hour above three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to
an additional payment of 5 cents.
Day Trip Peak, ......$0.75 each Coolio. Hume (12 home)) Gap.80.60 each Coolio.metin
Six hour
Jinrichsha,
are as Daily KA do well to patronise." Chrysanthemum.
The November-December number of
All correspondeuge posted before 5 the China Review contains less variety usual, but the few articles are very intores. p.m. on any weck day for addresses in The opening paper by Mr Herbert Vietoria will be delivered the same day, The New Testament in Chi and generally within two hours, unless the A. Gilea on ams" treats of a question that must necen delivery should be retarded by the Contract
importance in the eyes Mails. sarily be of
Mr K. F
2. Loritations, &a. san generally be "Short Journeys in Brachuen
deliverte within Victoris at the private Quarter of an hour or loss, are continued, and a goodly instalment of houses of the addressces rather than at Half an hour, these travels in the interior of China is places of business, if a wish to that effect One hour,....
Mr F. H. Balfour contributes be expressed by the sender, otherwise all Three hours, given.
ounder of Em-torrspondence is invariably delivered at Cheng, founder of the Chinese Et the nearest place of businang.
which will be read with genuine
3. Bozholders who desire to sand-Circu. interest by students of Chinese history.
from the centre of the Town,.. 20..
Rotura,
...85,, A few short notices of New Books and a lars, Dividend Warrants. Invitations, Cards, number of Notes and Queries, one of which &c, all of the same weight, to addresses in
On Chinese Oaths in Western Borneo Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Par trip to Aberdeen, from the cen-
tro of the Town,... China, may deliver them to the Fost and Jaya" might appropriately
Return, Office ansiamped, the postage being then ander a separate feedi placed ander
charge to the sender's sccunt. Each the number."-H.K. Daily.
be an addition of half the above Boxlu to Trubner's Oriental Record contains the batch must consist of st lenet tun, following notice of the Ching Review— 4. Boxholders may also send Patiers pay. Nothing in this scalo prevents privata
En agreements. The present publication, judging by the to the same places in the amino way. nutaber now before us, in mtended to velopes containing Patterns may be wholly occupy & position, as regards Chins and the closed, if the nature of the contente be first neighbouring countries, some what similar exhibited or stated to the Postmaster to that which has been filled in India by the General, as he may consider necessary, and Calcutta Reviews. The great degree of abapproved by him. Printed Circulars may tention that has been bestowed of late years be inserted in such Pattern Packets. upon the investigation of Chinese literature,
dor
luve been complete
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attempts
One day
2 hours), ... Per trip to Shaukiwen or Pokfulam,
picals, per Load. ...
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antiquities, and social developments, to
PAKURISThe public is reminded that nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the acoumulation of important stores of informa. there is no such thing as Parcel Post 1st Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900
piculs, per Day, ation, roddering some sach channel of pub to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap- 1st Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900. licity as is nox provided extremely dosi pointment are caused by persistent able; and contributions of mach interest to send small valuable trifles through the be looked or from the members Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, The foreign consular services, the Uhinese Nancy, a refizsed, that are con-
Fancy Work, and similar
senders having and the missionary body, tinual Customs corps, degree of Chinese often spent more in Postage than would cultivated, have paid the freight by steamer. No
among whom
2nd Class Cargo Best of 600
piculs, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picula,
Ard
anholarship is now assidents in the fint refund can be made on such parcels of tho Srd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
and who are severally
number of the Review by papers highly creditable to their respective authors Some translations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh-
mose of styles and an account of the career of
the
Ching PALCATEL
S
Century, Bu
ôf the eleventh
po, by Mr. E. O. Bow
value of Stamps obliterated before thu
of the British Post Offices in China, as is not only historically valuable, but is also on to Japan, Meçao, Fakhot, the Straits distinguished by the literary grace, notices of new books relating to China and Settlements, Ceylon and India.
They must the East, which will be a useful feature of not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet the Besiete, if carried out with punctuality long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more agreements
and
a place
a
STREET COOKIES,
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies.
and detail, we are glad to netice that than 5fba, nor, be armaller than 3 in. by 2 Such parea's ray be wholly closed in. "Notes" and "Queries" are destined to if they bear this special endorsement,-
alan It la to be in its Fages and hoped that this opening for contributions degree of literary zeal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede cossor in the field, and that the China Ree May receive the support necesary to insure Its continuance,
may be opened by direction of the Half Day, Postmaster General. In the Cass of Parcels Thrss Hours, for India a declaration of contents and One Hour, value is required, a printed form for which Half Hour, is supplied gratis. The Registration of Parcels for India and Ceylon is compulsory, private agreementų,
en Chinese Bubjects may evoke a air, WONTAINING ROLE, but any One Day1:
Nothing in the above Scale
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In port on October 10, 1884.
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For Foreign men-of-wir actual measurement, tonnage and nominal horse poweza are given.
CHINESE GUN.VESSELS IN CANTON:
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Lin Kuo ch'aug
Tong Po-che
J. Stewart Chinese
Bossard Tak-ming
Wan trắng nhà
Chang
Wo Jui-ch'ess
In port on October 3, 1883. H. G. Jahnson Amer. bos. Bostch
CEBU
In part on October 3, 1882, Filadelfa Aush bo
Friedlander
Hermann
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Gesch United States
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BANGKOK
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