Mails.
NOTICE
COMPAGNEN DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Hongkong Kates of Postage:
In the following Statenints and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Letters for half once, for Books and Patterns, por lo quzace.
Newspapers over four ounces in weight are charged as doubly, treble, do, as the caso may be, but saeli papors or packets of STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
papers may be sent at Book Rato. Two COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, Ops must not be faded together as no, nor ustnything rekatever to inserted CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN
except bona fide Supplements. Printed PORTS, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
matter may, however, be enclosed, if the MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA whole be paid at Book Rate. Frices Cur
PORTS, BYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTSzent may be paid either sa Newspapers or
Gunals OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; ALSO LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THURSDAY, Jano, ON NY, the Companyie
K8. YES, Commandant RAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, aul CARGO, will leave this Fürt for the above places.
Cargo and Specic will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and capted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ordota will be granted wit Noon of 11th June, 1884.
Carge will be recived on board until
THE CHINA MAIL.
2. The tollowing cannot do transmitted: Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, &c.) Opium, Glas, Liquids, Explosive sub- stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestulls, Iev Meat, Fish, Care, Fruit, Vegetables, a
whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or likely to beremo aftonsive or injurious in
transit
3. Parcota ar as a ganerai rule forwarded. by Private Ship, not by Contract dail Packet. To India they are forwarded by the P. & G. and Indina Mail Packets only. to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon sibility is accepted with regard to any parcel, unless Registered, and then only to the apicunt of $10.
4. The public are cautioned not to con- Commercial Papers signify aneh papers found this facilities with a Parcel Past to as, though Written by Hand, do not fear | Murope, de., «húch does not exist, the character of au netual or personal onte-
It is necessary that the following rulos be strictly observed.
spondence, such as invoices, deda, copied music, de The charge on themis the same
a boks, but, whatever the weight of packet containing my partially written paper, it will not be charged less than
centa.
1. No Jolter or Packot, whether to be
gistered or unregistered, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, precious articles, or any- Articling that, as general fulc, is liable to
Custosas duties,
The sender of any Registered may accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra fee of 5 cents.
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiahli urticles, unless the Ths liant of weight for Books and Co-quantity aunt ha ao atall as to make the mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is 4. Patterns franch offices are licited of no value.
pm., specie and Parcels until 3 .. the 11th June, 1881, (Parcoin are act to be sunt on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Cuntants and value of Tackages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,
MARTIN,
Acting Agen
01
Hongkong, May 30, 1881.
U. S. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VI OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND VOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE C. S. Mail Steady CITY OF PERIY will be despatched for ban MON Fascises, via Yokohama, on DAY, the Frith Instant, at # pulit, inking Passengers and Freight for day, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trees portation to Yokohama and other lipan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vik Over-
land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Dameras, and to ports in Mexico, Coral and South America, by the Compury's and connecting Biemmere.
Though Psg Tickets granted toį Eagle, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stenom.
RETURN PASSAGES. ----Penguts, wh have paid full fare, re-curarding at San Francisco for Clena or Japan (our dive veną į within six months, will be allowed adiseran ĐỀ X from Betien Five: if monbarking within one year, an allowance of 19 7 will
he made froin Return Pare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be fund at a Discount of 20 7 from Return Fare. These allnations do not apply to thamegh fores from China went fagus fo Bitrape
Freight will be received on board until 4 pan, on the 17th Instant. Parcs Packages will be received at the office unti. 5 p.m., same day; all Parent Packagus should marked to address in fall; Vale of saine
topuired.
is
Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Carge shemid Le saat in the Company's Ofices in Sealed Envelopes, uldrossed in the Colleston of Customs at Sun Fretinio.
For further information, ns to Pranagu and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Rond Central.
F. E. POSTER, Ager t
Hongkong, June à, 1884.
8 cancer, and must not exreed them dimansions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2
inches,
Conundries of the Postal Unione, The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, all foreign possessions in Asia Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Peru, Chili Venezuela, The Argentine Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiarn, Honduras Berruda, Lubnan, Hawaii, with all Danish, French, Netherlande, gues and Spanish Colonios,
3. The Haits of weight allowed ard as follows:-
Books and Papers--to British Offices 5. to the Continent, &c., 4 the Patterns-to British Oflices, 5 ls. if with, out intrinsic value; to the Continent-
Indemnity for the Loss of e lagëstered Article. The Post Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- Porta-dea, but it in prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided :--
Countries NOT in the Union. The chief countries not in the Union are the Aus- tralasian Group, and S. Africa.
Postage to Union Countries. theneral Rater, by any route - Letters,
10 ceris per 1 oz. Post Cards,
3 cents each. Nawapa
I cents. Registration, Booka, Patterns and Común: Papers,
2 cents ouch.
2 canta per 2 oz.
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
2. That the latter was securely enclosed. in a reasonably strong envelope."
3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi- ately the loss was discovered, the envelope Leing invariably forwarded with such appli cation unless it also is lost.
4. That, the atmaster General is sitis.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour. Brelasis of late. Arrivals and Depertures reported to-day,
To facilitate unding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Faland. Vessels near the Hongkong whore are marked k., near the Kowloong shore A, and these in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c-, in conjunction with the figures denoting the lions. Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gus Works.
2. From Gas Works to the P. and O. Co.'s Factory.
3. From P. nud0. Co.'s Factory to the Harbour Master's Othev. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Offico.
Vessel's Nam
Steamers
alus. Atwine Arabic Cambodia
sundes Che Yon
Wildroose
102 May
601 June
117
Section.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Puddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier,
Fenel Nant.
Loong Wha Shun-on
[No, 8514.-JUNE 10,*1884.
| SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND BIAM
Fooksang Ningpo
WATERS.
WHAMPOA.
Tag Blg.
Br. Sm.ach.
Annam. str.
CANTON.
Dunedin.
Eritish Shanghai British Shanghai
MACAO. Chi.
etr. Canton
ΑΜΟΥ.
In port on June 6, 1884.
8. From Fior to East Point.
Chptain.
Flag and Rig.
Tens,
Date of Arrival.
Consigners or Agerits.
Destination.
Remarks,
Kiang-ping
Tremolie...
Mona
... Perve
Span Str. 450 May 30'Dono, Melbye & Qu. Gier. Bty. 400 June 4 Wieler & Co. Brit. str. 2787 May 280. & 0. 8. S. Co. Drit. str. 1909 Juno 10nlu
Cos'tan Dock
2 c indomana.
6
Wallco
City of Peking C. T. Hook Danabo ame Fideliu Patien Guneath.... Chennais Hi Todant Japutt Keelung |
Perry
'buna & SanƑ'visso Costan Duck
Saigon
15th inst.. Singapore & Penang To-day Thoma & SanForse 16th inst.
ElBD
Gor. hg.
Francisca
Ger.. ge
Frohlich
Ger. bg
Hedvig
Brit. bgo.
Mogenta
Brit. sch.
Bangkok
Mary Stewart Brit. bgo,
Der. str.
Brit str.
Amey, Kn.
Tag Plying
Today
Mozart
Ger. bgc.
Uccident Soelco
Gar. be.
Brit.
Brit
str. 1385 Juno
Uk Wou
Wallaco
Brita Atr. Drit
281 Nov,
Br
981 Mar.
Con's Dock
5 Gawloor
Brit
Straits and Calcuttajl4th mat
Clegg
Brit
Sydney, &c.
2hHarris
Koch
Bombay, &o.
Ab'dconDock To-day
Bonarty
Gleneagles
5 Vannier
Glengarry
Brit. bqe.
FOOCHOW.
In port on May 30, 1881
MEBOKANT STRÁMENA.
British London British London.
British
ePurvis..
Loff:
Brit
str. 1477 June
Killarney
British
London Australia
Invit SIT.
85 June
Swatów & Bangkok To-morrow
Meuna sir
British
Colonica
13th inst.
Pitman
Brit
Ningchow
British
London
3cBrown
Brit
Suez
British
Australia
Muravilles, &c.
SHetermana
Brit
怒江
Shanghai
5 McCaslin
Brit,
atr:
574 June 10 Russell &
Co.
Hoihow
AcLxrede
........ Fah
短
823 June 10 A. R. Marky.
7 h Haydon
Ainer,
er
48
China Traders Insurance Co.
2 h Boynon
Ger.
Khiva ............... Mary Austin Menaich Metapedia Mongkut Nouton Ocean .
xu Puking Ping-un Saltec Sea Gull Yorwarts
Salling Vosnolo Adole g
Andrew Jackson Anna Auton Glinther Catalina Ceylon Charlotte Don Enrique There is no charge on redirected corre-fied that the loss occurred whilst the corres
Elise Esmeralda polence was in the mustody of the British spondance within the Postal Union.
Postal administration in China, that it wa
Figaro...**** Puskage to Maa- Union. Countries.
not caused by fault on the
Forest King of the arry
part Australia, Now Zealaral, Tasmania, and sendes, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck,vent Admiral Fiji, vie Torres Suits, Letters, 10: Re-nor by the dishonesty or ungline of 2ay
20 nauwar girdien, 10: Newspapers, 2; Rooke and puron not in the employment of the Le Pattern, PCylon, Letters, 25; Re Hongkong Post Offee. gistration, 10; Nowapapurs, 2; İlooka and Patterns, &.
Natal, the Cape, St. Delena, Ascen- sion, Bolivia, Lotors, 25; Registration, 10 Newpers, 3; Books and Fitterna, 5.
LOCAL POSTAGE.
General
Phip China Cochin Japan, Siam di.
Load Rates" Macau, China, For Hongkong,
aruf the
ོས།
Britis
Fust
Books, Par.
Ngɛspavers!
rats rotund Prices | Regis-
ardas Pulterns;
eari.
: Current,
each
critta.
tration.
5. No compensation can be paid for mereporte Jamage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, which reach their destination, although in
a broken or deteriorated condition.
Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat
Hire.
LINGAMNER TARIFF OF PARES POR CHAIRS,
CHAR BEARERS, AND BOAIN, -
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,
Lee Yih Alutil Ja
Spartan Star of China Swan Twilight. Wildwood Young Siam
4 c Jarvis
Norton
6 h Spani 3c Brock
T. Ashton
5à Duke ..c Wright
Ger. str. 1007 May 27 Siomssen & Co.
str. 1211 June 80. M. 8. 3. C Amer. str. 3120 Juno 10.P. M. S. 5. 05.
Brit.
str. Twit str.
Brit. str.
10 Thine. Howard & Co.
Ynon Fat Hong Н.К. &W'
'poa Dock Co.
85 June 10 Wieler & Co.
50h June
Danglas Steamship Co
str. 340 May 31ardine, Matheson & Co.
Br. 1805 June 019 June Brit, nty. 1419 Luno Brit. sir. 140 June str. 1276 June
28iomsson & Co.
20 II., O. & M. S.-boat Co. 10aptain
GDavid Bassoon, Sons & Co.
Butterfeld & Swice
2P. & O. 8. N. Cɔ. Alexander Levy 7ssageries Maritimes
Arabold, Kasberg & Co. Yun Fat Hong
873 June 7 Douglas Steamship Co.
Bir 1000 May 26 Adamson, Bell & Co.
sựr. 2974 June 10 Mesageries Maritimes
104 June 10 Siemsson & Co.
¡Coast Ports
Saigon
5 capatel
1 May 30 Wieler & Co.
eSelumacher... Ger. bee 1133 June 2ulchort & Co.
e Seldt
cWilliams
Russell & Co.
Molchers & Co.
184 April 20 Jardino, Matheson & Co.
Paine
Arner. al 1004 May 31 Order
Aut. ch. 1205 April
k Stolbrügge
Ger. DUE. 411 June
Brit je.
amel, bye 647 April
18 Sterni...
Gor
J... McAllister
...Brit
iB c
5 ........Cor.
3 Barstow
Winters Jaeger....... Moller......
7 Luckhart.. ..2 k Rowoll
cLane... Betulkano
Merryman eSpalding
bge. 8.0 June
Russell & Co.
4Melchers & Co.
1312 April Russell & Co.
084 May 31 Malchors & Co.
Ger. bqc. 788 April 9 Carlowitz & Co.
Ger. be. 1007 May 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Brit. sh. 1602 May 31 Order
al 1407 June 7 Captain
1618 Jane Messageries Maritimes
219 May 31 Order
Amer.
Brit
Brit qe
Amor. B.
Aur. s.
Amir, bge 740
Brit be
791 May 20 Melchers & Co.
...Awer, h
Cously
...Suiti
...Henderson
41 Sawyer...
919 June 10 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 1350 May 26 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
740 Mar. $1Ruell & Co.
27 May 23 F. Blackhead & Co.
3 Warbund. Amer. 1203 June 8ter
Amor, bgc 1000 June ....2 hiMienokai.............Sima. qul 701 June
4Melchors & Cu..
1 Chinoen
Yokohama
Haiphong
New York
Havre and London
12th just Tomorrow
12th inst.
Charley
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,
Brit. bge. Walter Siegfried Brit. bga. Taiwan
-
SHANGHAI.
In port en June 7, 1884.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Abordeen - British Cardiganshire British Chungking British Glenlyan British Glenorchy
British British
London, c. C'foo & Tisin
Yokoham Hongkong,de.
Ker Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
MERUIFANT SAMANG VESSELA
Amer. sh. Chingtah Chi, bqe.
NAGASAKI.
in part on May 31, 1884.
Brit. bqe.
Honolulu.
Honolulu
Havro and Lotion
&an Francisc០
'Loon Dock
British
London
Jason
British
今
Kiong-pisu
Chinose
Kinng-yung
Chinese
Hankow, &
Kowahing
British
Tientain
Laju
British
Sydney, de.
Lido
British
Oxfordshire Saghation
-British
New York, &c.
French
H'kong, &c.
French
Hongkong..
Philippines
Kloon Dock loon Dock
British
Hankow, &o.
Nordiske Danish
¡New York
Sual
Taku
British British
Hankow, &c.
Foochow
Ulysses
British
London, &c.
Whampoa
British
Sydney, da
Who-on
British
Yelsin
Chinese
O'loo & T'tain
Nume.
Rig.
Tons Guns. I.H.P. Displt.
Belle of Bath
Captain.
Where ȧt,
Albatross
composite screw sloup
940
4
Aodacious
double-scrow iron frigate
Champion
corvette
Cleopatra
corretto
6010 14 2380 14 2300
840 1990
Commander Chas. Hicks
Wahu
Captain Pearson
Woosung
2340
19 2010
Captain A. T. Powlett
Hongkong
Captain A. N. Hippisley
Nagasaki
Anglo Indian
Cockchive
gunboat
4
470
Chefor
Corona
WE VICTORIA TEAK,
Curação
Corvette
2383
14
2540
Shanghai
Brit. byc
Brit. bye.
Single Trip
Daring
composita along
940
4
$20
Canton
Sin Kulge
Four Coolies.
51.60 | Esk (Teader to Flying
doable-screw gunbeat
360
3
340
In reservo
Hongkong
Tateo Coolies,
0.85 Espoir
(Fish)
gunboat
430
4
406
Cominander E, F, Gunble
Shanghai
Two Coolies,
0.70 Flying Fish
sloop-
340
£40
Captain J. F. Maclear
Nagesaki
Rutura (direct or by Peli-fu Lum).
Fly
double-screw gun-vessel
640
490
Colamander John Hope
Shanghai
Foxhound
Four Coolies,
...$1.60
gunboat
4710
$70
Lieut.-Commander McQubad
On a cruise
Linnet
"Threo Cooltui,
1.20
double-screw gun-vessel
767
1050
Commander Gee, W. Hil
Fakhoi
Tiro Coolien,
1.00
Merlin
guaboat
430
Commander R. B. C. Bronton
Foochow
Midge
double-screw gun-vesel
465
470
Commander Hothar
Tientein
Persis
composito screw sloop
1130
970
Commander Bickford
corvette
1970
12
2360
Captain J
J. K. T. Fullerton
BEAT.)
Swift
doable screw gun-vassel
#
1010
Tweed
double-scrow gunbeat
300
3
340
Lieut.-Com. Chas.-I. Brigga
Single Trip,
Victor Emanue!
receiving ship
3087
20
Commodore Momnt
Fear Coolies,
$0.00 Vigilant
paddio despatch-verse!
835
1230
Lieut. -Com. Maxwell
Three: Coolier,
... 0.50 Wivern
Curves-ship
1800
1450
In resuYO
Two Coulies,
0.46 Zephyr
gunboat
490
630
Lieat. Cor. Chas, K. Hopo
Hongkong
Hongkong
Shanghai
Hongkong
Singapore
Betur (direct or by Pak-fu Lam), Four Coolio,
...$1.00
Three Coolice,...
Two Gholics,...
0.80 ... 0.70
Chairs and Ordinary Pullurup Boots, Half hour,10 cta. Konr,...,...20 eta
Three hours,..) els Six hours...70 ets. Day (from 0 to €), One Dollar.
TO YIUTOMIA MAP (TO LEVEL OF UMRL Sapphire
Lieut.Com. Rebt. L. Groome.
Captain Anstruther
Conusudor Lawrence Ching
Commander Wm. Collins
Singapore Yokohama Amoy
For 11. 1, 3, Ships tonnage, displacements and effective borse powere ere given according to H. M. Navy link.
·Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Commander C. J. Barclay
Captain Accim
Captain Colombeand
Captain F. da Costa, Cabral
Commander A. S. Barker
Commander A. H. McCormack Commander D. W. Starek
Citanillo
Brit. qo.
S'noura Mare Jap, bqe.
HIOGO.
lu port cà May 26, 1884.
sh.
Lord Dufferin Brit. Pactolus Queen Emma Sattara
Amer, sh, New York Brit. bqe.
·Brit. bqe.
YOKOHAMA.
In port on June 3, 1884 Agies Muir Brit. bya. Black Diamond Ger. bqe. Channel Queer Brit.. bye. Erl König Gor. bqc, Mary C. Bohm Ger. ..สงส Minerva Ger. bg. Rose
Russ sch. Thomas Danie Amer. áh. Velocity
Erit, bqo.
Where at.
Nagasaki
Swalow
Shanghai
Qoshin
Corea
Farragut
Shanghai
Florida
Hongkong Chefoo
Yanglaze Parts
Japan Kobe Shanghai
MANILA,
In port on May 31, 1884.
sh. San Francisco Amer. sh.
Dirit
Amor. sh. Boston
Great Admiral Amer. sh
Hercules
Levio Panac
Qatoonstown Quickstep Tartar
Ámer, ah
Áziar. sh.
Amer. byo.
Amer. be. Gor.
bg,
Amor. . New York
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
SUEZ, PORY SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, DRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICU,
AND LONDON; 4130; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
•
AUSTRALIA.
N..-Cargo can be taken a through Brits of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GCLF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TELE
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship 71YDASPES, Capital G. Scatreon, with
(2) Via Singapore, 10 cents.
(e) Between Hergkong, Canton, ezd Macro
2 cents.
Local Delivery.
1 All correspondence posted before i p.m. on any work day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the sune day, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery shld be retarded by The Contract Mails.
2. Invitations, & can generally be delivered within Victoris at the private house of the addresses rather than at places of business, if a wish te that offert be expromed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at. the nearest place of business.
|
The Return Faro onbraces a trip of not more than flørte honry,
For every hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 conta.
Abreek $0.75 each Coolia | Albatress Day Trip Feak, (h) (ap...$0,60 each Coolie Alert
Jiricksha.
Quarter of an hour or loss, ... Half an hour, Ono bent,... Three hours, Six hours...... One day (12 hours), ...
Per trip to Shaukiwen ze Pokfulam,
D'Estaing
D. Estephania Dngtay Trouin Enterprioc
Ermak
Gornostai
Baolin
15
37
.25
#
Essex
35,
.50.
21
from the centre of the Town, ...
Return,
20
"3
Itis Juniata Caspi 25, Latin
La Galissonière
Per trip to Abordeon, from the con-
tre of the Town.....
Return,
Manjues del Dacco
Houghtong, Bangkok, or the Parts of If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will Minia China, ray deliver them to the Poat
dico nustumped, the postage being then be an addition of half the above seale in Mosiocacy
Each pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private Morgo charged to the sender's account. batch must consist of at least te
agreuments.
3 Bogholders who desire to send Ohren Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched are. Dividend Warrnata. Invitationa. Cards, from this for LONDON direct, a SUEZ | &c., all of the deren eight, to addresses in CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on THURSDAY, the 19th June, at 4 p.ui.
Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of sailing
Parools and Spocis (Gold) at the Office until 10 am, on the day of súiling,
For furikor
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, pply to the to the same places in the same way. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVMA velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contente be first TOS COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Contends and Value of Puskages are
exhibited or stated to the Postmaster required to be declared prior
General, as lo may consider necessary, und A shipment. Shippers are particularly requested to approved by him. Printed Circulars may note the tertna and conditions of the Combe inserted in such Pattern Packets. pany's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Cargo and Fas
sengers For MANSEFILES.
A. McIVER, Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 9, 1881.
Insurances.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Ex
ПHE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY.
853
to
E-
Licensed Linares (cock). Hur, Half day, Day',...
10 cents. 3ă cerita,
...50 cents,
PAROLA-The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap. pointment are caused by persistert attempt
send emali valuable trifles through the Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presenta are con- tinually being refused, the senders having often spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steuner. refund cu be made on such parcels of the value of Stamps obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.
Local and Indian Parcel Post,
BOAT AND VODJIE HILE.
BOATS..
lat Clasa Cargo Boat of 8 er 900
piculs, por Day, 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 909
picula, per Load,... 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picols, per Day, ..--. 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picula, per Lead,...
3rd Class Cargo Beat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 picule, per Day,
No 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hu-kau Boat of
300 picul, per Lord,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Bost of
300 picula, Hall Day,
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in China, as well 3a to Japan, Macao, Tekhci, the Straits Settlements, Coylon and India They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet agreemonts
foot 1 foot deep, weigh more long, broad, than 5ths, nor be smaller than 3 in, by 2
in. Such parcels may be wholly closed
Nothing in this Schle prevents private
STREAT CODILES.
if they bear thig special enlorsement, One Day,......................
Scule of Fire for Street Coolies. PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but Buy Half Day,........
Nayozdnik Nautilus Кекра Opriteteik Pilos Prinz Adalbert Razboinik
Skobeleif Sobot
..........39 cenia. Qusag-on
Sai-tsing
THE Undersigned are preparod to accept reel may be opened by direction of the Mares Hauta, unavenid
Risks on First Class Godowa at 2; Lostmaster General In the Cast of Parcela One Hour,
per cent net premiin per auNDEX.
NORTON & Co., Agents.
Hengkong, May 19, 1881.
for India a declaration of contents and Half Hour, value is required, a printed form for which
is supplied gratie The Registration of
935 Parcol for India and Ceylon is compulsory.privato agreements.
Name
Flag and Rip.
Tras. Gras R.F.
Gaplain.
Russian aviso
1684
300
Captain Schanz
Austro-Hungarian boat 570 U. S. corvette
3
Comrazader Wastry
041
800
Cristoforo Colabo
Italian corvette
5600
3000
Biench cruiser
2236
ІБ
Portuguese corretto
1400
French cruiser
3700
3000
Captain Muret de Pagnac
U. S. corvette
1375
900
Russian transport.
1000
20
Captain Koltahau
U. S. corvoite
1375
1900
Russian gunboat
456
French cruiser
Commander Roustan
Tonquiri
German gaphont
340
Lieut. Commander Rutger
Nagasaki
U. 5. corvette
828
909
Commander P. F. Harrington
French irigato
0700
4600
Captain Fleuriain
Choco
Nagasaki
Spanish transport
1200
D. Ramon Valentin Baenaplata Hongkong
Frexth-gmboat
437
100
Captain Debar
Hongkong
Spanish despatch-vemul
158
250
Captain Jose Calderon
Hongkong
Russian frigate
6000.
Captain Grenquist
U. S. gunboat
1375
750
1.
Commander J. Hegiusen
Russian gun coat
400
80
Commander Moltsoff
Russian corvette
1350
170
Captein Kalageras
German gun-vessel
716
000
Lieut. -Commander Aschenborn
· Canton
Russian gunbuut
400
Commuurder Valrondt
Russian corvette
1400
Captata B. Ivahintsoff
Chefoo
*. gunboat German corvette Russian corvelte
50%
500
Commander G. D. B. Glidden
Canton
3080
Captain Mensing
Nagasaki
1352
'Captain Hiltebrand
Japan 性
Russian corvette
2100
Captain Blanocaraff
Nagasaki
Russian ganhost
100
80
Commander Boyle
Japan
Stosob
German Corvette
2030
2500
Captain von Nostita
Nagaanki
Tameza $3.00 Trontuu
Triomphanto 2.00 Velasco
Villars 2.50: Volta
1.76
Portuguano gunboat
410
Captain Avila
Shanghai
U. S. irigato
2300
Captain R. N. Phyllian
Nagaiald
French ironclad
4176
2400
Captain Baux
Chefoo
Spanish corvette
1156
Captain Emilie Butren
Hongkong
French corvette
2400
Captain Vivielle
Shanghai
French corvetto
1300
800
Vostook
Kossian ganboat
Tientsin Vladivostock
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
1,50
WATERS, &c.
1.00
Name.
EO
Tons Displt.
II. P.
Cenrunder.
Name
Tons. Captain.
Owners.
adeth
"
Sampurs or Pallaway Boats, per Day,...
One Hour, Half-an-Hour,... After 6 P.M.............................10 conta petra.
An-lan
7.
450
260
Lita Kwek-chung
++
$1.00 Chee-king
2
80
20
Chinese
314
20 Chen-jui
2
50
17
Chinese
10 Chen-to
7
450
260
J. Stowar
Chop-caung Ohop-ei Hai-chong-ching
5
500
300 Chinese
320
200
Chinese
China
Hankow
Honam
648 Suchoo
1382 Ogston
320 200
Chinese
Hai-king-ching Hai trung bung Lian-chi Per-g-chao-bai
450
310
Chinese
350
200
Chinese
220
Chinese
900
500
Chinese
150
100
Chinese
+
-Ban-hing
150
100
Chinese
350
$1
180
Calder
617 Clarke
360 Holmes
159 Goggin
1800 Lefavour
EL, O. & M. 8-boat Co.
M Tching-on
160
100
Chinese
Tching po
150
100 Chinese
White Cloud
280 Benning, A H., C. & M. E-boat Co.
Nothing in the above Scale to affect Tohua-tung
170
170 Chinese
Commander Mulchonsky
Nagasaki Shanghai Vladivostock Nagasaki
Vladivostock
HONGKONG, BACKO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Kia Kiang
Kiarg-ping
Kiangchow
Powan
F. Blackhead & Co.
Butterfivid azd Swire
1577 Benning, T. E., O. & M. 3-boat Co.
F., O. ĐI. But
C. M. 8. N. Co.
HL, O. & M. 8.-boat Co.
ILOILO.
Aunie M. Small Amer. gh, Antoinette
Enigina
Brit. bqa. Liverpool Frit bo. New York
Hudson Pay. Brit. al.
Bugo & Otto Ger. bqe. Marie Lcuiso Ger, bqo.
CEBU,
W. W. Crapo Amer. bqe. New York
Bay Lea
BANGKOK.
In port on May 24, 1884. Siam, bqs. Hilly Simpson Brit, bqa. Carmarthenshire Brit, bqe. Charon Wattana Sinn. bqe. China
Clementius
Confucius
Siam. bg. Laid up Hial, bqe.
Siam, sch.
Diamond City Siam. bqe. Envoy Foochow
Siam. bge.
Siam.bg.
Heichsorg Brit, bo. Heinrich
Hero
Ger. ch. Slam. bg. Too Seng Lee Pet Bch. Kim Chye Seng Biam. ach. Kim Soon Heat Siam. Jag. Long Lin
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Siam
Siamese Crown. Riamish. Soon Hwat Biam by Starlight Siami. bge. Stefano Repetto Ital. bge. alt.
Ta Longora Telegraph
Stac
Siam. boe.
Wagrian Ger. ach. Amoy
Printed
and published by Geo. Mozkay Bars, at the China Mail Office, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.