Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
#
· COMPANY,
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAI,WAYS, AND TOUCHING
THE CHINA MAIL,
|Hongkong Rates of Postage. (kely to become offensive or jurious in
Atraneit.
Vessel's Name.
Steamers
In the following Statements and Tables 3. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded the Rates are given in cents, and gre, for by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Lettera per half once, for Books and Facket. To India they are forwarded by Patterns, per ho ounces..
the P. & O. and Indian Mail-Packets only, ta Guylos by P. & O. only. Na respe- Airlio sibility is accopied with regard to any Albany parcel, unless Registered, and then only to
anjunt of 3.0, the anu
Newspapers over four ounces in weight are charged a double, treble, &c., as the case may be, but anch papers or rackets of papors inay be sent ut Buck Ruts. To Newspapers must not be folded together as
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U. S. Mall Steamship CITY OFoxcopt bona fide Supplements
Anadyr Arratoon Apcar.. Benvenuo
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Captain,
Flag and
Rig. Ton
Date of Arrival.
Consignees or Agents,
in Ellis.
Brit str. 1492 Dec. 22 Russell & Co. ...Portar....... Brit. str. 1487 Doc. 24 Butterfield & Swire 5 e Marcelle
Feb.
str. 3377 Doc. 20Mesagerio Maritimor 5 Mactavish
Prit. str. 1392 Jan. 4David Sassoon, Sons & Co. 5 cPotter......
Brit. str. 1304 Dec. 26Gibb, Livingston & Co. .8 Cass.....
Brit. sir. 973 Jen. 2Gibb, Livingston & Co. Haan
Dutch pie 1423 Son. Jardine, Matheson & Co. ... Wolb
Brit. str. 956 Nov.25 Bun Hin Chan Ger. ...Sachson
atr. 48 Sept. 16Blacklead & Co. City of Rio de Janeiro 5 dCobb
Amer. str. 3548 Dee. 20 P. M. S. S. & Co. Danube
str. 601 Dae. 2l fuon Fat Hong Doris
Celobes
4. The public are cautioned not to con- ono, ner must wrything whatever be inserted found these facilities with a Parcel Post to Carisbrooke
Printed Europ, ., which does not exist.
It is necessary that the following rules muntior may, however, be unclosed, if the whole be paid al Hook Rato. Price Charte stribtly observed. rent may be paid wither as Nowspapersler Books
Cheane Hock Kin China
TRIO DE ANI ville de patched for Sur Francisco, via Yokohama,
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be on FRIDAY, the 9th January, at 3 pt.
registered or unregistered, can be received taking Passenger and Freight for Japan,
Commercial Papers signify auch papers for Postage if it contains gold or silver the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. jas, though Written by Hand, u not bear money, jewels, precious articles, or any portation to Yokohamia and other Japan the character of an actual or personal corra-thing, that, as a general rule, is finole to Douris Porta
to San Francisco, to-Atlantic and spondance, such as invoices, deeds, copied Custorne duties, Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overs music, se. The charge on them is the sutuo laid Railways, to Huran, Trinidad, and as for looks, but, whatever the weight of Demerara, and i porta in Maxion; Contra packet containing any partially writte and South America, by the Company's and paper, it will not be charged less than & connecting Stemors.
Through Faenge Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic ling of Steamtors.
who
cents,
The sender of aty Registered Article may accompany it with a Return Receipt on paying an extra feo of conis,
The limit of weight for Books and Conn- RETURN PASSADES. -Passengers, have fanid full fate, re-embarking at Sau norelal Papers to Foreign Post Offices is Francisca for Chin or Japan (or vice verba. Patterns for such ulices are limited within six months, will be allowed a discount to 8 ooos, and must not exceed thesu
inches.
af 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 withis one year, an allowance or 10 % will be made from Return Fart. Pre-Paid Re- turn Pasange Ordes, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 20 % from
Return Fare. These alleences do not pyy to through fures from China and Jugin to
Burope
Froight will be received on board until 4 ps the day previous to sailing Par Packages
will be received at the office ti 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valuo of game is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge destined to ports heyond San Francis should be sent to the Company's Offices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sai Francisco.
For further information as to Pessage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agend Hongkong, January 2, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
35
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SKA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
N TUESDAY, the 13th January, 1885, at Noon, the Company' a
8.8, YANGTSE, Commandant Losun, with MAILS, PASSENGLES, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Sperio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and e-
in transit through Marseilles for the. principal places of Europe.
capted
Shipping Orders will be granted until
Noon.
Cargo will be received un board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3p. OR the 12th January, 1895. (Parcels are but
to be sent on board; they must be left at ¦
the Agency's Oce.)
Contents and value of Packages au ro- quired.
For farlber particulars, apply at the Company's Ottics.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
4gont, Hongkong, December 31, 1884.
For Sale.
2205
Cendries of de Postul Union.
2. Tris Regulation prohibits the sending of l'atterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sout be so amali as to make the sample of no value.
3. The fiuits of weight allowed are Followe
Buks and Papere-te British Officos, 5 lbs. to the Continent, &c., 4 Tha Patterns to British Oflicea, 5lba. if with- out intrinis value; to the Continent, 40802
Indemnity for the Laws of a Hegistered Article.
str.
227 Doc. 1700 Jau.
....Newton
Brit
2 Zerrahu
Gur.
atr.
816 Jan.
ohS. Ashton
Brit.
Btr.
982 Jan
Elsa......
4 Kuschert. Gor.
str,
62 Jan.
Estrella
Campon
-Span
Bir
18 Oct
8 histopani
...... B
117
5hWestoby
Brit
500 Jan.
Scott
Brit
ST
..8
Child
Brit
8
Massmann
Get.
Atr.
893 Jan.
Maru
Tap.
str.
553 Nov.
Brit atr. $59 Jan.
4 Maxwell
Brit
str. 1666 Oct.
4 Hensley
¡Brit
str. 1387 JAD
3 MoKechnie ... Brit.
Amer. str.)
Fotion Grayhound Hampshire. Ingrahan... Mongkut
p
Mount Lebanon Pesponts Rosalyn
Sex Gull Taise g Teliurati
The Post Office is not legally responsible Welcombe.
Zat.besi
Calling Vasselm Abbie Carver Ablen Bosse
for the safe delivery of Registered correspon-Whampoa .... dence, but it is prepared to make good the Witt of the Wisp The Union may on taken to prisotems of such correspondence lost while Yaugted urope, alt foreign possions in Asia, passing through the Post, to the extent of Yangtaze. Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all 810, in certain cases, provided
That the ender uly observed ail the N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, conditions of Registrasion required. Republie, Jamaica, Trinidad Guam, in a reasonably strong envelope. Puru, Chi Vulcance, The Argentine 2. That the lactor was echoly enclosed Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawait, with
Danish, French, Netherlands, Portu-Pastarastar General of Hongkong inunedi 3. That application was made to the guere and Spish Colonica
Countries NOT in the Union-The chief ately the toes was discovered, the envelope countries ned in the Unica ace the Aus. being invariably forwarded with such appli- tralasian Group, and S. Africa
Postage in Eaton Cosmérica, General Rules, by any route - Letters.
10 cents per en Poet Cards,
3 cunts each. Registration, Newspapers,
:
10 cents.
Books, Patterns and Comm, Papers,
2 cents each.
cents per 2 07
There is no charge on redirected corro- spondence within the Postal Union.
ention unless it also in lust.
4. That the Postmaster Ceneral is satis fed that the hosecurted whilst the corres- pondence was in the custody of the British Postal administration in Chim, that it was
5 Davion.
Nantes B-cCorfield
Willams.
3 Owaton
Alexander McNeil...8 Anna Siebin Anna Dorothea. Auguste Batavia
Centaur Channel Queen Commzetiore Concordia
atr. 1040 Jan.
48
Brit.
abr 1505****
Jan, Brit. str. 670 Jan.. Brit. .str. 1323 Dec. Brit. str. 1109 Jan. Brit.
str.
106 Dec str. 3993 Dec.
4 Wiater & Co.
4 Douglas
Steamship Co.
CA.
R. Marty
& Co. Remedios & B.K. & Woon Dock Oo. Douglas Stanmalip Co. 29 Adamson; Bell & Co.
1Adamson, Bell & Co.
M
B. M. 8. S. Co.
29 Captain
4V
uen Fat Hong
Bornes Co., Limited.
6Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Olina Traders' Insurance Co Jarding, Matheson & Co.
5P.&O. 8. N. Co.
28 Butterfield & Swire.
7 Butterfield & Swire
22 Pustau & Co.
15 Monagerien Maritimes
7 Sieursen & Co.
11. O. B. N. Ca
4Order.
9 Melchera & Co.
29 Melchers & Co.
19 Order
[No. 6893~JANUARY 7, 1885.
SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN PRILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATEBB
Destination
Remarks.
WHAMPOA
Vault Noma
Sydney, &c. Nagasaki
Cadentta, ske. Saigon
10th St.
Bellona
Ger.
atr,
Kloon Dock Kwongang
Brit.
Peking
Brit. "atr.
17th inst
Batavia, &o Swntow & Amoy
To-morrow
K’loon Book
Shun-on
Destination.
atr. Shanghai
Annam.str.
SWATOW.
In port on January, 1885.
flon Dock P. U. Kieo
Y'hama& Son Focoth inst
Bangkok
Hoihow
Coast Porta
Haiphong
Amoy, &d.
Swatow
Hoihow, &e..
Nagasaki Yokobama & Hiogo
Honoluin
Calcutta, &c. Yokohama
Haiphong
Shanghai
Europe, &c.
Bombsy
Touron
Nagasaki
San Francisco
K'loon Dock
To-day
To-MOITOW K'loon Dock
17th.inet. To-morrow
119th inst. To-morrow 18th inst
Secto
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
British
· British MERCHANT BAILINĖ VESSELS.
None.
AOE. In port on December 31, 1884 MERCHANT BREAKERS,
British
Chi Yuen Chotoo
British
MEROKANT-BAILENG WESSKLA
Ger. sch. For Sale
Albatros Glenury
Hok Lee Hugo & Otto Matie
Br. 3m.sch.
Dan, bqe.
Norw, bqo
Ger, bec.
M.DeutschmanĜer, Sun no.
-FOODROW,
In port on December 27, 1884.
Taku Glenavon
Minns
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Bittinh Britian
MERCHANT BAIZING VESSAIS. Brit, bqa
SHANGHAI.
In port on January 3, 1985. MERCHANT STEÄKERN,
Chefoo, &.
El Dorado
Fei Yuen Fung-ahan Glanariney Hae.na Hae.
Has-ting
British
American
American
British
London
American Hankow; &c. American British
{
Lormier
Fch.
..4 Schulz. 91Bason
Brit.
str. 483 Jan,
Brit.
str. 1540 Jan
4k Pendleton... Amer. bye.
920 Jan.
3 KO'Brien
David.
Amer. byje.
812 Dec.
Amer. sh.
1088 Des
..3 Lenger
..2 Paulacti
..1 Niteann
Gor. bqc. Ger. baju. Brit.30.60. Brit. bqo.
343 Now,
604 Dec.
16 Wieler & Co.
210 Dec
30 Captain
347 Dec.
5 c Offerman
Ger. bqe.
468 De. 29 Melchers & Co.
2 cacheur A Blancharl
Brit, bqc.
Amr. sh.
Ger. bite
052 Nov. 20 Siemisen & Co.
Amer. bqa
683 Nov.
Ger. bie 416 Dec
2 Chinese
624 Jan.
Remedion & Co.
3 Melchera & Co.
:
Kioon Dock Kwanglee
American Hongkong Britib
¡New York
Patroclus
7
3 &Clausen aland not caused by any fault on the part of the Daniel. sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Edward L. Maybery... 7 Knight nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any line
2 kWinters person not in ske employment of the Elizabeth Nicholson... 7 Grierson Hougkong Post Office.
Emily....... Eri Konig Fortune Furness Abbey Goodell Gresinn
No compensation can be paid for mere laxange to fragile articles such as portraits, watelies, handsomely bound books, dia, which reach their destination, although in a brekan or dotarierated condition.
Postage du Non-Union Countries. Australia, New Zealand, Thumb, and Fiji, rid Torres Straits, Letters, 19; Ee. gistration, 10, Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2: Vin Cen, Letters, 25; Re Chair, gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2
Natal, the Caw, St. Helena, Ascen- sion, Bolivia, Lutters, 20; Registration, 10: Newspapers, 5; Bocks and Patterns, &
LOCAL POSTAGE.'
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and the Philip
rect (i). C Japan, Siau China, Toseptin,
Manno, China, for Hongkong General Local Rates)
Letters Post Books, Far
Neespaper
ver has Cards, ce's and and Prices
conta.
per 202.
Patterns
| Cherrent,
Beris
trution.
2
cont.
cents
cents.
Buch.
Harald Haarfager
Jinricksha, and Boat Hedvig
Hire.
wwwwww
LEGALISED TARJIT OF TARES HOM OBATUR, CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS,
IX THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chuiry.
Half hour,....10 ato. One hour, ..20 eta, Three hours,50 cts. Six hours, ...70, cts. Day (from to 6), One Dollar.
TO VICTORIA PEAK.
Sagle Prop
Reborn Direct.
Four Coulies,..$1.00 Four Coolics, $1.50 Three Caolios, 0.30 Three Coolies, 1.20 Two Coulius,... 0.70 Two Coolies.... 1.00
By Pol-fi-Lain.
Helicon H. B.G Sibley Imperial.
Importer.. Inv...... Inv.ucible....
John C. Munro...
J. S. Stone
Lennox Chatlu
Loong Wha Miako
Minnia Carmichael Mount Lubao11
Nicolas Thayer. Orient.
Paul Jones..
Crichton
4 kNausch
BIL.
Amer. be. Gor. Brit. be. Brit. bg.
bgo.
Order
300 Dec. -30 Eduard Schellhass & Co. 1904 Dec 10 Order
13 Arnhold, Katberg & Co
987 Nov.
904 Dec.
206 Nov.
466 Dec.
400 Lee.
2 h Socerstrom...Sisto. bqo. 447 Dec.
8 eHagan.
7e Marcy
7 eDunbar
41 Berk
3 Nissan
Amer. bge. 1044 Dec. Amer. bgc 840 Jan, Amor. sh. 1621 Dev. Nor. 3n.sc. 281 Dec. Brit. qu. 376 Dec. Amor al 1139 Nov. .........¿me. bkte. 547 Nov. ¡Dec. ........Amer, ah. 1288 4'e Wessela....... Amer. bge. 1207 Sept. Hockelmuun... Ger. bqe. 344 Nov.
e Howes..
Fowler
Crosby
7 Fourgna Skewes Amor. sh. 1394 Des Sumbers. Brit. bye. 613 Oct. 4 Weston
......... Brit. be, 8 Sobrido
Brit bga 8 Lord
Brit qe.
18 Wisler & Co.
water
2 Sienssen & Co. 23 Chinese.
20 Adamson, Bell & Co.
4 Adamson, Bell & Co., 2.Order
31 Siemazen & Co, 26 Chines 27 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. 11Order
2 Captain
15 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 27 Carlowitz & Co.
20 Order
معلامت
Hamburg
16 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Havre and London
674 Oct
10 Russell & Co.
693 Oct.
373 Dec.
15 Chinese.
31 Lane, Crawford & Co. 100
For sale
4Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
New York
12 Mnetor.
630 Aug
21 Arahold, Karborg & Co.
20 Captain
buu.
8 Contanche Brit. bre. 510 Nov. 8 Taylor.
Brit. byo. 902 Dec.
4 10. H. Nelson...Bri, bktine.
Crosbie
eRoder
3 Wina
Fax.
3 kGille
KETURN.
By Aberdrum, Skorientat
Kam!
Samar.
P. N. Blanchard Rachel
.3
2 eAmeck
Sarah Elighnott....
IkRoos
Four Coolies,..22.00 Four Cocles, $3.60 Sarah S. Ridgway.....4 kTownsend Three Coolies, 1.60 Three Coolies, 2.00 Sea Witch Two Coolies,... 1.30 Two Couliss,... 1.60 Sooloo...
**+
eDrew......
3 dBarkie..
7 Crossly
anier, be 655 Dec.
Gor.
400 Dec.
Amer. sh. 1206 Oct.
30 Borneo & Co., Limited.
9Captain
Ger. bye 089 Nov. 23 Carlowitz & Co. Arter. sh. 1503 Sept. 26 Wing Tys Lon Brit. bys. 22:30 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Dec. 16Chinese
sh.1070 Dec.
¡Sept.
Amer. sh. 1357
14 Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
bge. 831 Nov 26 Chinese
sh. 1933 Jan
Amer. bqe. TAMEE.
Brit. bys. 473 Dec 22 Borneo Co., Limited
6 Russell & Co.
Ny Wrendsai Gap.
Hour Coolies....
Spartan
...$1.75
Titanis
7 Townsend
sh.
Three Coolles,
L
k
.... 1.40
Velocity
Martin
Two Coolie,
J.
... 1.20
Amer, bge. 700 Dec. Brit.
Brit. bye.
870 Doc.
493 Dec.
31 Order Order 26jPustau & Co.
Single Trip
Wagrient
4 Dubborn. Gar: sch. Western Monarch...... 8 Erichseal......... Brit. al. Willie..
Ja dalin..
Br. 3m.sch.
35 Deo.
18 Wieler & Co.
1314 Nov.
275 Nov. 25 Mayor & Co.
Lara.
TO VICTORIA GAP,
Return Direct.
Four Coolies, Goets. Four Quolics...90ets.
Three colies, 50ets. Three Coolies, 75cts.
Two Coolies,..40cts. | Two Coolies,..69cta.
Return by Pak-for
Four Coolioa,..$1.50 Four Coolies, ..$2.00 Threa Costies, 1.20 Thres Coolies, 1.60 Albatross Two Coulies,... 1,60 Two Coulies,... 1.20
By Bausai Gap.
Four Coolies....
Three Goofies,
7 Russell & Co.
Toilo & New York Clearod
London, de. New York, &c.
San Francisco
Cleared
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Hideyoshi Maru Japanese Kuchinotu
Hector
Ichang
Kiang-teen
Kiang-tung
Kiang-yü
Kung-pai
Kungwo
Laertes
Pantal Polnin
Peking
Peshawar Poochi
British
American
American
Anioricanföò & Thain
American
British
British
American Tientsin British Hankow, &c.
Brtish
Hongkong
British
American
Sin Nanzing
British
Store Nordinks Danish
Tunsin
British
Ningpo
Wismar
Gertnan
Androklos
Yehsin
American
Yoritomo Mara-Japaneso
MEROMANT SAILING VESSELS, Brit, qe
Chihaya Maru Japas, bye.
Claro Babuyan Brit. bqo, Flodden
Kumasaka MaruJapan, bye. Leeyih
Brit
Northampton Robecca
Brit. bqe. Brit Gar.
sh. Landou
Brit. bqe.
bge
Klie
NAGASAKI,
In port on December r 27, 1884.
Gitanilla
Johu Potts- M. A. Dixon Satsuma W. Siegfried
Alma
Ger, sob.
Brit be. Laid up
Brit, bee.
Brit, bqe.
Brit
YOKOHAMA.
In port on December 27, 1884.
Amer. sch. An. Cashman Gor, soh, Black Diamond Cler, bqo Diana
Amer, sch.
Felix
Gar. Buli.
Gusm
Hans
Brit. bge,
Where at
John Bunyan Brit sh. Mary U. Bob Ger. Mercur
Gor, bqe.
sch.
Gur sch..
Brit deh.
Brit. sah.
Brit. ach
Brik. sh.
J. B. T. Fullerton
Commander A. C. B. Bromley Lieut.-Com, J. Losme Commodore Morant
Lieut. Com. Maxwel!
Foochow
Neme
Otsego Penelope
Polynesian
Wand. Minstrel Brit. bg. Wm. H. Lincoln Amor ah.
Wm. 1: Rotch Amst. sh.
HIOGO
In port on December 15, 1884, Queen Emma Vigilant
Brit. bqo. -Amersh
MANILA.
In port on December 24, 1884. Belle Wooster Amer, sch. Brit. bqe,
Bowfoll C. Robertus
bge, Amer, ge Amor., bge
Earl Granville Brit. Evanell H. Litchfield
Leucadia
Brit. bge.
Ani
atz Boston
Heturn by Aberdeen, i
Shurtest Road,
Name
Rig.
Tora Dispit.
Gan, I.I.P.
Captain,
composite screw sloop
940
4
840
Commander Chae, Hicks
Corea
Audaciou
double-scrow iron frigate
6010
14
4330
Captain Pearson
Hongkong
Champion
corvette
2380 14
2340
Captain A, T. Powlett
Amoy
...$1.15
Cleopatra
Corvette
2380
14
2610
Captain H. N. Hippisley
Shanghai
Cockchafer
0.95
gunbeat
465
4
470
Lieut.-Com. Robt. L. Groome
Tanusuf
... 0.80
Curaçao
corvatte
2383
14 2540
Captain Anson Schomberg
Daring
composite stoop
940
020
Commander Lawrence Ching
Singapore Welk
Esk (Tander to Flying
double-screw gunboat
360
340
Capt. Rooper
Hongkong
Espoir
Fish)
ganbeat
430
465
Commander E. H. Gemblo
Corea
Firebrand
gunboat
450
Lieut. Com. D. L Dickson
On a cruise
Flying Fish
sloop
940
840
Captain J.
J. P. Maclear
Hongkong
Foxbound
gunbeat
450
740
Launt. Commander Mothúchas
Huilow
double-screw gun-vessel
767
Commander Geo. W. H
Hankow
gunboat
430
430
Commandor R. B. C. Brenton
Swatow
double screw gun-vessel
405
470
Commander Botham
composite screw aloop
1130
970
corvette
1370
12
2360
Commander Bickford
Swift
double-scraw gun-vessel
201 701
1010
receiving ship
double-screw gunboat
960
360
340
3087 20
paddle despatch-vessel
838 2 1230
gunboat
026
4
Earzet-ship
1800
góuboat
430
4
Ningpo
*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Win. Montagu Dowell, K.C.D., Commander-in-Chief.
Foci. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers aregiven according to H. M. Navý liek, Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
750
Captain Orford Ohurchill
Clanton Amoy
3450
In reserve
630
Lient-Com. Chus, K. How
Hongkong
PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.
ANTONESE MADE EASY-A Book of Spurs Skameros in the CANTONESE Coitoquial with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Graminalical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.-Prica, S. Inter- leaved Coples, 52.50.
(2) Via Singaporn, 10 cents.
conts.
(e) Batwasu Hongkong, Craton, and Muro
Local Delivery
p.m. on any week day for addresses in 1. All correspondenco posted before & Victoria will be delivered the same day, delivery should be retardadly the Contract and generally within two hours, unless the Mails.
Two Coolice,...
TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND ROUKES IN VICINITY OF MOUNT KELLIT AND
MÓ! NT GOUGH.
Hingle Trip
—PietųÏdíract Four Coolies,..$1.00 Three Colics, cis. Fur Coulies,.. Hinta.
Three Coclies, 0.85 Linnet Merlin Two Crolles,..45cts | Two Coalies........ 9,70
Midge same ne from Gap.
Raturing by other rentes will be the
Pegasus Sapphirs
We most cordially recommend it. China Neviae. Will be found to supply
The Rotum, Fare ombracsa a trip of not a want long talt by students of Cantones. 2. Invitations, & can generally be more than three hours except returning by Tweed
Duity Pros. Mr. BALL's Notes on delivered within Victoria, at the private Aberdeen when three hours and a half will Victor Emannol. Clamifiers and Grammar will be found very hosses of the addresses rather than at
be allowed. valuable.--China Mail,
EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT wor VOCABULARY? Price, $1.
The Sentences given appear to be well arranged.'-China Met. Contains a wide range of subjects."—Chinex Recorder, c. An extensiva Vocabulary,Daily P7654
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NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY
CANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
BY
D. E. J. EITEL.
CROWS Octavo, rr. 1018.
HOVORONG, 1877-1883.
Part L
A-K
Part II KM,
L
Part III M-T,
Part IV. T-s
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...$3,00
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the
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pointment are caused by persistent attemptu
Te Shaukiwan,
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Post. Fers, Curios, Articles of Dress,
EQAT AND COOLIE BIKE.
DOATE.
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of
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Morge
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of
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300 pieals, Lalf Day,
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50 Opritchnik Ossipee
Polos $1.00 Parceval
Sumpans or Pullaway Boats, por Day, ...
Ons Hour, Half-an-Hour, After 6 F.....10 cents extra Nothing in this Scale prevents private commis,
20. Pluvier 10 Prinz Adalbert Razboizik Rigault de Genouilly
French cruiser
French corvette
transport
U. S. corvette
Russian
gamboat German ghost French gunboat U. S. corretta French frigate French gunboat French gunboat Russian U. S.
gurate
Russian gunboat German gan-vesse! Russian gunboat French corvatte
French guntcat
French gunboat German corvette Russian corvette French
corrette French corrette
Russian gunboat German corvette Portuguese gunboat U.S.
Mindors Nynosa
Brit. Ege.
Garage.
Salacia
Brit bae.
Sarmatian
Brith
Scotia
Brit. bye
Undino
Ger. bqa
:
Nume.
Flag and Rig.
A brack
Russian VBO
Toss.
**1684
Grans.
H.A.
Captain
Where of.
300
Captain Schanz
Alert
U. S. curvette
800
Commandez C. J. Barclay.
21
Aragon Aspic Atalauto.
Spanish frigate
3981
Captain Enrique Zaibraga
Nagasaki --Canton
Cos'tan Dock
French gunboat
450
Commander de Jonquieres
Formosa
Froach frigate
4.000
Commander Trève
Agenor
Matsou
Bayard
French fronclad
6007
149
41
...35
...85
13
Chateau Renaud
French corvette
1200
Cristoforo Colombo ·
Italian corrette
5600
3000
Da Estephania Drac
Portuguese corretto
1400
Captain F. da Cob
Commander Parrayon Coromander Boulineau- Comu
Captain Accinni
F. da Costa Cabral
Formuss.
Haiphong
Shanghai
Macto
Prauch corvette
1200
Commander Ferrat
Saigon
In
ing Eclaireur Enterprizo Ermak EKBCXX Gornostai Itis
French cruiser
Captam Colomberad
Trouin
3000
Captain Murot de Pagass
Keelung
Keelung
port on
Ban Lee
Carolina
Captain L. Fournier
Keeling
U. S. curvatty
900
Commander A. B. Barker
Russian
1000
80
Captain
Koltehan
Shanghai
Харко
1,375
1200
Commander A. H. McCormick
Saigon
80
Comanador O. W. Starck
Shangbei
340
Lieu-Commander Rotger
Doretta
J. D. Brewer.
CEBU.
Amer, bye
Lady Harewood Brit. bqa, Mary L. Stone Amor al
ILOILO.
Amer. sh.
Beaconsfold Brit. sh. Amerah,
Tocking
T. E. Marahall Brit, qe.
Carl Ritter
BANGKOK,
December 20, 1884
Sliem
bga Biam. con... Ger
Ch'rob Kamrye Bizm, Told up
China
Blamb
Flam ach Siam, ech
Siam. bg.
Corea
Eng Lee
Stam, bqs.
Commander Fouet
Haiphong
000
Commander P. F. Harrington
Foochow
Envoy
Blaza bo
Falcon
4500
Captain Fleurlain
FOTOAL
100
Captain Dobar
Baiphong
Commander BonnaiEDÉ
Baiphong-
Captan Grenguist
Yokohama
760
Commander F J. Higginson
Foochow
60
Commander Moltsoff
GOO
Lieut-Commander Aschenbom
South
Vladivostock
80
Commander Valrondt
Vladivostock
2300
300
Captaini des
French troopship
5000
Fest
Russian corvotta
1400
Captain. B. Ivnahintzok
U. 8. corvette
2100
8
800
Commander J. J. McGlinsey
U. B. gunboat
508
500
Commander G. D. 8. Glidden
Shanghai
Commander Thouneza
Keeling Commander de Kesambonquer Keelung
Yokohama Obefoo
Bero
Siam, bye.
Siam. bg.
Ho Soon Guan Dat be Kim Boon Boat Siam. Ing. Louise
Ger. sch.
Lucky
Elasti bea
Maris Alfred Erit bas
Meridian ....
Blam.
Pheenit Bianche
Princess SaraphiSlam, bqa Race Horse Ba
Foochow
Galinh
Siam, bqe. Biam bae.
Heng Seng
Siam ge
Mercury
480
Venmander Paidlous
3080
1962
Captain Hillebrand Captain
Mensing
Rapid
S&Hamood
Cores
Biar bee
Britche
Slam
Commander Richard
Biam. bqs
Siamess Crown Siam. the
1700
Commander W. Monin
Saigon
151
Scale of Hive for Street Coolin Half Day.... One Day, Three Hours, abOne Hour, ... stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, les, Half Hour,....... Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever is dangerous to
STREET COOLIES,
Sobol Stosch Tamega
400
80
Commander Boyle
Starlight
Гарьд
.....33 cents. Trenton
8. frigate
2030 410 2300
2500-
Captain von Nestite
Swath
Captain Avila
Ta Hongkong Siam, ch Tek Li
Brit bae
3000
Captain R. N. Phythian
Triompan
French imaclad
4176
2400
Captein Baux
1,
"
Vettor Pisani Villars
Italian man-of-war-
1854
Captain Giuseppa Palumbo
French corvette
3000
675
Cantein
Vivielle
Shanghai
3
Vipere
the Mails or rivate agreements,
Nothing in the above Scale to affect | Vita
Vostock
Frerich gunboat, French corvatta Russian gunboat
405
Commander Lapeyrein
1900
800
Captain Gigon
Commander Molshúzsky
Hongkong On a cruise Keelung
Vladivostock
Thoon Kroata Siani bos
Thiat Bie
Dutch sch
Young Blain Siam be
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