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Miscellaneous,

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION.

BRITISH SPATE, GAYON,

6th Bordare, loud,

The undersigned has in mony that by instructions in Exceleng Si Ru therford a leack, U., .'s Sinister

Miscellaneous,

MIE CZIRAMAIL.

Miscellaneous.”-

Cours and Consules Guste, Blay 11, 1867. Shanghai Recorder May 7, and Supreme

Miscellaneou

and

Miscellaneous.

For Sale.

BY CHARLES A. SAINT

W. P. MOORE DETURNS his singer thanks to the Pub

(Poochow Advertiser, Day 4, 1867.} We have received a orpy of Notes and hein general for their

generous pa trum of late, and feels quite prond that from the Press in Hongkong under the usulut, it contains such matter relating to A vory usein book lias just bear isanud Queries:" tais publication will be really his unde vibe are so highly appreciated. titlo of the Cuide Fook and Vade-mecum Cha which others, slogues, Uli- containing a plan of the Signals and flags

THE CORGION SIGNALS, 11 ever to be found at the old Stand, to the Treaty Ports

our of Feet Street and Queen's Road, compiled and edited by Dir N. . Dennys nese antiquaries and scientific enought used at the Big Station, Marryatz's mu

of China unid Τάγματος

wo wish it every success, imologues, Chi- where he will hold himself in readiness surve nur teilen who may feel the no-interspersed with maps of the various troa-appearance of Notes

The Book is very Conveniently got up is especially to congratulate themselves The seal code, and all the regulations in any unsorial operations by ports, and sustains, besides much useful will form their culture and rice, as attore respecting their use at Victoria Peak.

alisa Ideal information, historical sketches of and bring into notice what otherwise night the Principal House Flags, winch interest. One readers will feel a laveisin unknown and buried in thenmeives. balonging to and frequenting Hongkong. turally interested in what is said concern Now that Law and Officialism are go ng Shanghai; and a good idea of the their Gastte, Science and Pilology their

Petar Agency at Maead was performed.

Brition

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Captain of the PerLMI SERCON

D. ROBERTSON,

II.B.I.'s Conai.".

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION.

BRITISH CONSULATE,

·Canton, Phud dowane), 1803. The undersigned has the honor to make public, for the information of the Britian community at this port, the accompanying despatch from His celicnigy Su Kuthor furt Aluuck, K.UU., £161,'s Minister in China, with its enclosure, urging on Britishi abjouts the oversity of great cauit the acceptance from the Camese of written girantes commonly callest Seturi Chops."

D. B. ROBERTSON, H. B. MPs Cornil,

Copy, Circular No. 15.

PAXIa, October 27, 1867

SIR, I have to call attention to & noti fication issued by the Cousal Medjurst, copy of which is herewith enclosed for your information.

a-useful warning iata1Sey's w; Buitiste subjects as to the necessity of great caution in the sweptance from the Chinese of written guantes. immonly called Security Chops

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anvaller of resident are to be found in has work, which may be justly regarded as the Murray for Cliina.

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N. Patty Nrus, May 10.)

A very interesting book has hitely been pubished, entitled The Treaty Parts of China and fapias," to which it forms a mplete guide, and regarding the history of which it gives interesting particulars Alaps of the various lovilities described are RS. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY usted, and an appendix shows the existe BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, dans of transport, butween Europe Hollywood "Hoody next door to thu fiori and Anieron and these two countries. A DE EUROPE.

work of the kind was much needed, place within each of the general pub he information regarding the districts in which they reside that had hitherto

ert boen concealed under the mysterious hiero syplies of the Chinese language, or at best

Hongkong, May 1, 1807...

THE TREATY PORTS OF

vina aus Sapat,

only to sin urs, that much will

1

thought and work in this and ought to be well taken care of; for our part we are glad to see then several issuer, betli on secount of the indutin and to the afford, and the indes they supply to the montul vigour of the foreign contenity in this land..

(Singapore Free Press, Mar. 3, 1867.). We have received the first number of a neat little pupillet of eight pages entitled Notes and Gheries on China and Japan," contenug some able and interesting his torical papers on Chim, together with notes and nurterausqueries for future co- tributers to answer, and states that the number of its pages will depend upon the number and length of its contributions. The work will be received with eagerness by literary men, as throwing light upon the ancient tnditions of China, with re- searches into the iws of the various pro-f vinces, and the custom of the people.. (Foochons Missionary Recorder, April, 1867.)

expressed by the authors, much

The two first numbers of Notes & Que- be found in the present book that is new COMPLEER GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS or an inknown to the goueral reader, in, we ric on China and Jupan have been placed

hunk, mily justitied. TROSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE and Canton, faz example, such occupy mar creditable to its editor and publishers, and flongkong our table. The magazino is every way KING, VEDO, HONGKONG AND MAUAO... than 100 pages, comprising every coticeir- we cannot but wish them the utmost que ORING A GUIDE BOOK & VADE ME-ablo palienne rognaling fhein, from their pets in their efforts to till din important and CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERUHANTS; BELOry native and foreign, to particulars of hitherto noccnpied place in Easteru liter- great degres, as experiehus sheet,

the geological Formation and botanical ature. Taldelase, and for any security they prac, pp. 618. With 29 MAPS and PLANS, wealth of the neighbourhood. * * * Not" tically afford ageless without there is other

thic by

last interesting feature in the book and collateral 1 security. It would be

into the character of the population in dif- under review, is the insight it affords us ensure publicity to the enclosed therefore to ensure within your jurisdiction, a fair, expuzi-

ferent parts of this vast empire. *** 0118 tion of the normal conditions which finus the value such guarantees in any appeal

to the Chinese sutuoriti s for execution.

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The Undersigned destron to call the attention

of British zubjecta in this port to the uccisity

of exercising great caution in the acceptance

from the Chinese of written gwriters, con-

of the most interesting chapters is doroted to a sketch of the history and topographical entures of Formosa. The vicissitudes of

HONGKONG CHARLES A. SAINT, (late its history, the peculiarities of its inhabit

Shortrede & Co.)

Losos; N. TeuBNIH & Co.

Price, çù, leather half bound;,

monly calted :-ecurity Cheyes. The experience of the Press

of the past two years, during which numeruve

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ants, and the reputed mineral wealth of its billeatori ample subject for researchand, to

of

(San Francisco News Letter, Mar. 23, 1807. We have received the first mayber, which resting atten is full of curious, out-of-the-way, and inte

PRICE REDUCED From $8 to $5.

THE TREATY PORTS

OF

[C. A. SAINT, Cute 4. Shprirede & Co.) having purchased the remaining copies of a person of dir swimdos's tastes, must have the undermentioned work, has reduced the offered pewestul attractions. Frone his "Notus Fomapa" are derived many price at which it was originally published,

from $8 to $5.] of the particulars given in the work under review.

interesting descriptions the fauna and Bora

Born of the island- ars given, for details of which we refer our renders to the book itself. We have, we believe, said enough to show the scope and thornetur of the work; and must take leave of it for the present, though with the tention of completing our skich of the information it gives garding the various

-Singapore Free Press, May 9.) We referred Inicity, several daye ngo, to with slojost unvarying it success, aw work pubist by leasra, A. hurt ness sortiles. he have failed to all ar written guarantees, quinciently proves that such as Gu, of Hongkong, entitled The documents, in this part id Chriya ar pay rate, Treaty Parts of China and Japan.” But it are comparatively worthless for the purpose for would be utterly impossible, in a codes which they are given and take-papely, theed notice of sau a work, to give a ade-treaty ports, or a future occasion. In the additional protection of the obliges frois risk or quite id of its contents. The historical partinus, we can sure our readers that no one who takes the trouble to gain a Jose. This is to be seconded fur, not from and events an lost since the foundation #t

CHINA & JAPAN.

A.COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS OF TLOSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE- KING, YO, HONGKONG AND MÁÐAÐ,

FORMING A GUIDE ROOR & VADE MK- CUM FOR TRAVEGLEGS MERCHANTS, AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL.

Byo. pp. 618. fith 29 MAPS and PLANS..

by

informality in the desirents themselves, but scitement of bongkong, are peri's more inmate knowledge of it, will regret W. F. MAYERS, EGR, H. M; C. S.; from the fact that the Chinese ore in the bait te mue condensed into

à generel

gth.

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of regarding & surety ruler in the gli fay, but the most important reature in the person wiso come forward to recomend his position of the sccity of the present- principal, or to unsist bism towards the attain-

desilud at greater quest of some cherished object, such as a less ally, a titis

we can to consider that the book place &e, than as as individual win binds. himself to stand to all intents and purposes in before 05 makes no pretensions to be a his he steas of his principal and to fulfill his ory, but merely a guide book, we emot A obligations with and lo bi do pruvalent is es

hesitate to pronounce it at once the must This qualited life of the position and duties of amate work of his kid ever issued. The gaaranice, that it is a cominton practice here for Autix may be termed the China Brad- receive a consideration for the use shty, and the text feats with incresting a surety of his name, with the understanding that nora, Historical, nical, and desurap- individual responsibility follows upon the pro-ve. The ups and plans are meful illus cess. The Chinree mullerities murevere have trations of the geographical position of the been found to support this view, be they have trunky port, and a valuable assistance bann always persistently avoided feling on the travelers and resit nis. principle that a surety is to be regarded as equally responsible with his principal for all the obligations entered into by the latte, which thu former undertakes shall be fuited wide

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mode and cost of Chupa" in the light of solemn guarantees, to by? terest, eastened, as with ourselve, to the every letter native institutions,

population, THUR

its pemple, longcage, and in- but that they should always be accepted with government, uatural history, protection, y that reservation, buli a regords construeilen aid statistive of unde are given, along with shiutius; sud zo trust it will be as warm dronological inder of his chief events which have occupied. public attention between end intention, which seetse ine-parable froin is suinctilucous detail of factsand incident, iyanpired as it deserve.ly the mun- 1841 and 1809, including Pozaric47.3V 1 Bholi lustruments according to Chinese habit of inconection with particiar localities. So is rising and energetica

temen, who are now, Changes in the GOVERNMENT SERVICE, the thought and Judicial practice.. The Undersigned for agwu ore able to practically beat the ins

principally to the philological la and therefore recomised his countrytocntvidual descriptions of the various places, advance in the acquirement of the languages Resinexts, & record of the most notable bours of Mr Secretary Wade, making rapid passing of important ORDINANCES, the ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE OF EMINENT when taking sach durements, vither to see that they are greit with a considerable degr on which to full back in case of need, or to avoid of tairness kated it. Feking Vedo, uni have already wins grey into PRADES, Hors the watch full back in case of need, or to avoid Macao are whatly induded in the gooral vice to thu taurag to shich they have given

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The following is an Abstract of the Con-

tents of this Book -

CHAP, I-SEX L-ro 4. Four Treaties with China. 1-Treaty with Great Britain,"

Chinese Toxi of the same. 2.-Treaty with the United States. 3-Treaty with France.

Treaty with Russia.. Suppletisutary Treaty with Russia.

OHAP. TL-ŠEO. 1 10 5. Artichs of Trade with China.. 1.Tariff on Articles of Import. 2-Tariff on Articles of Export. 3. Rulos respecting Trade and Dues,

Chinese Text of the same. 4-Description of Articles of Import. 5. Description of Articles of Export.

CHAP. JISTU. 1 To 14.

Foreign Cominence, with -Chind. 1.-Port of Canton.

2-Port of Chauchau or Swatow

Port of Kiungehau in Elainan..

3

Gi

Port of moy,

Part of Fouchew,

fi.-Ports of Transhi and Taiwan in For

1110310.

7-Port af Ningo.

8-Port of Shanghai.

9. Ports on the Yangtez' and Trade in

the Interior

10.-Port of Taugeta

Port of Tientsin.

or Clictco.

12-Port of Nowchwang by Yangisz'.

13. Colony of Hongkong. 14.Colony of Macão,

UKAT, IV.SEC. 1 TO 5.

Foreign Commerce seith Japan. 1.--Intercourse with Japan. 2.--Treaty between Great Britain and

Japan

3.--Ports open to Foreign Commerce,

Nagasaki.

Kanagawa and Pakodadi. 4.-Japuso Cuinis, Weights and Dea-

sures.

5.-American Compact with Len chew.

|| CHAP, V. — XPQ, 1 ru 7, : Moneys, Weights, &c., in China. 1.-Chiness Churrency.

9.-Chinese Numeris. 3.-Chinese Commercial Weights.

4.-tenures of Capacity.. 5-feasures of Length,

6. Chinese Land Measures. 7-Chinese Divisions of Tune.

CHAP. VI.—SEU. I va i1, Western Mourys, eights, de. 1.Anmuncaa

2 ofseys, c

5.--Treaty with

Siuvuse Mens Tazif &c., Weights, co. 4.-Netherlands India.

Philippine istands

Sailing Directions for Panay 1. B.-Malayan States-Singapore, &o.. 7-Burniese Moneys, Weights, 8-Indian Presidencies,Bengal, Ma-

dras, Bombay. -Ceylo

10.-English and French Weights, do. 11.-United Staścs și America. "CHAP, VD.-Ssc 1 To 6.

on Prices, lunges, do, 1- prizen of Irices." 2.-Relating to Exchanges. 3.-Relating to Timis. 4-Comparison of Weights. 5-Measurement of Carge. 6.-Bullion Operations."

Arre-Containing Sailing Direc

upon Sentirely

l excluded.

and compilers.

emanates from Hongkong and is calledt Japan, while a copjous INDEX at the end We hope to see this omission repedral in Notes & Queries." It is intended to serve of the work allords a ready theaus of refer- the next edition. With the exception of as a medium of interconte mication for y

ation for perence to the reader. the symparative thinness of the pajar, the sons intercated in Chinese khilology, Geo- *** The foregoing york contains the fol- tione for the Coast of China, and for the getting-un of the work is very creditable to griply or fitiny. These alientarns of li- lowlity Maps and Fine, several hitherto Japan Islanda; also giving the meanings fury activity interest import unpublished: Hongkong (and of), of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and ant sign of the times" has been our Hongkong (City of Victoria), Canton, Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- province to record, for they are all means Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Foechow, Formosa sitiens of plates on the Chinces and Japa- to facilitate that out understanding one (island of), Taiwan and

all concerned ; and we have sincere pleasure on

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Shanghai (general manly, Takao, nese Consta

December 27, 1807) ||

settlement

The author in his Preface says:-- The From the Englishman (Chicable) of June 8:lish between Strops and Chint:

Stables in Chap. VII., for catiuating prices, "! The celebrated. Volumes of the French (Shanghai Recorder, May 17, 1867.) * Shanghai, Kikiang, Troutsin tong been selected from thuen constantly in use measurement of goods, exchanges, we have Abbé Huo on China and Sir Rutherford We are put in prosession of the forth Chow, Tung to Peking Peking Alenck's account of Japan are, ne uber of Yates and Queries on China Tako forte (Chinese,) Japanise Islands, among the foreign merchants in China. doubt, works of a far higher class and Jap," nanying that the present Nagasaki; Nagasaki, (hatkor and neigh- Those and me uxtensive stope than the one umber equals in interest and importance bourboor,) Yokohama, Fokohama ani

for caleniating the prices of tea in. dollars or pensa have be

been copied from the now hoore us; but for practical utility, is predivassort, we have already said a Kanagawa, Yedo buy, Hakudadi, an engramare extouded tables, by the zind PERSONS and FLIES requiring Su for all purposes of locomotion, trading and

permis perior Hari-Accommodation will fud. residenter in any of tho places coming with, of these contrivs bne hitherto been so shewing the Uceau steam routes of theta in Bullion," has been prepstod and

great deal i in faveur.

its

Our knowledgeving of the Coins of Japan, and a chart sion of the author, P. Loureiro, Hug The

last section of £ the'

same chaptor, ou "Move- inita cumpaso. The Then'y Forte of China scattered, un, ill-aged, unteluded as it

it world. and Japen, by Messra Mayor, Dentys and were, in a xerjes of works, in different lan-

furnished for the Guide by Patrick R. King, ar surpasses them. It is difficult to

jst 1, Harper,

of the Commercial Bank of India at Hongkong, who has bad much ex- perienes in the exchanges and movements of the precious metals in Eastern Asia, ·

The pendix of Sailing Directions has been reprinted from the China Pilot,' With short interruptions, the consta from Singapore to Hakadali are all described in it; and for the Chinese coasts, the Diveo-. tious have bou,improved by the insertion all places that could be ascertained." of the Chinese characters for the names of

Orders may be sent through any of the China Mail Agents, or direct to

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