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Return, Calcutte Reviews. The great degree of at-Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of tention that has been bestowed of late years China, may deliver them to the Post
tre of the Town,... Chinese literature, Office ustamped, the postage being then the investigation of
Return, antiquities, and social developments, to say
Each If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will Richmond Bothing of linguistic studies, has led to the clurged to the sender's account,
ha an addition of half the above scale to accumulation of important stores of inform-batan must consist of at least ten.
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private Sobol such channel of pub- ation, rendering some haity as is now provided extremely desir- to the same places in the same way. En agreements.
and contriontions much
of interest velopes containing Patterus may be wholly a fairly be looked or from the members closed, if the nature of the contents be first may of the foreign consular services, the Chinese exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Customs
and the missionary body, General, as he may consider necessary, and corps, and
high degree of Chinese approved by him. Printed Circulars may Emong whom
asiduously cultivated, be inserted in such Pattern Packets. scholarship in' nev
severally and who are
represented in the first number of the Bemes by papers highl
by papers highly Some translations from Chinese novate and
Farcza-The public is reminded, that
are
Creditable to their respective mat90s - thero is no such thing as Parcel Post 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 oz. 900
piculs, per Day, pings are marked by both accusoy and fresh. to Europe, &c. Much trouble zad disep 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
caused by of
persistent attempts the China and an-e
post statesman of the eleventh to send small valuable trifles through the
Post. century, Be Tung-p'n, by Mr. E. G. Bowra, is not only historically valuable, but is also Fancy W Carios, Articles of Dress; }
Bod similar presents are con-
#f
piculs, per Load,_... 2nd Class Cargo Beat of 600
piculs, per Day, distinguished by it literary grace. Beside tinually being refused, the ponders having 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
pauls, par Leed,
of new books relating to Chins and often spent more in Postage than would and Ulass Jargo Bont or Ha-kau Best of
punctuality
have paid the freight by steamer, No
the East, which will be a useful feature of refund can be made on such parcels of the the Renew, if parried out with And detail, we are glad to notice that value of Stamps obliterated before the "Notes" and "Queries are destined to nature of the coulants was dissovered.
find a place in its pages also. It is to be
hoped that this opening for contributions
on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar degree of literary zal to that which was
Local and Indian Parcel Post
1. Emall Parools may be sent by Post
ged Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Best of
300 picule, per Day,
300 piouls, per Load,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Bost of
800 picule, Half Day,
Sampana.
displayed during the lifetime of its prede at Berk Rate between Hongkong and any or Fullaway Boats, per Day,
sor in the field, and that the China Resters
of the British Fost Offices in China, as well
may receive the support necessary to insure to Japan, Macao, Pathol, the Straita
He contingence."
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