NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITTMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
TEAM FOR HAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, E
MARSEILLES,
74140 BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steam-ship “IMIRRA TRICE, Commandant MACAIRE, will leave this Port for the above places, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE and the 20th May, CARGO, on THAY
Noon Cato and Specie will be registered for As well as for Marssilles and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
at
Kings will be received on board until 4 P. of the 19th, Specie and Parcols until of the 19th (Parcels are not to be $ sent on board; they must be left at the
Agenes egarding Freight and
For Particulars
apply at the Company's office, Hortone CONTENTS AND VALUE CULPACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
Post-Dulice Notifications.
1.On the 1st Octoker next, and the forward Money Ordem will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for abouts not exceeding LIC, at the rate of Exchange
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
Current for Each Mail, and charged with By 8. WELLS WILLIAMS, LLO Conunission according to the following Scale, via e
Cents.
13
For sums not exceeding £2,.....12 Above and not exceeding £5,24
£5
£7.2:42 27
£10....48 2-No Money Order to include a frao- tional part of a Penny.
22
3Orders drawn in the United King dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko baina, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time if their presentation.
4-Alphabetical Lista of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- dom showing the Counties in which they entuated, are hung up for public refer- cet this Office, and also at Shanghai
and Yokolumma
6-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, is full, the mame, aud; at least, the initial of ono Christin name, both of the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit- ter or Payes be a Pear or s
bia br.
fwirm, the dinary title will be sufficient, if win usual, designation of such fired, such “Baring Brothers” will suffice; but the mere term "Mesers,, ezek na 4-Mestra. Hi- Virgin, of the name of a Company' trad-
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agenting under a title which does not consist of Hongkong, April 29, 1889
the rames of the persons composing it, such as "-Carron Co.," ie inadmissible,
PACIFIC-MAIL: STEAM-SHIP -
COMPANY,
6-The Remitter on stating that the Or- der is to be paid only through a Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payee; in such case, the Order will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly crossco when, they are intended to bë
a Bank When paid
1 an Order is presented through a Bank, receipt by any person will be suf ficiant, provided the Order be crossed' withi the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank.
THROUGH U. 8. MAIL LINK ́TOʻNEW YORK.
S-The signaturs of the Payes of a Mo- “TEAMERS of this life will be despatob-ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the plase provided for the purpose. If the May 19, Payer be unable to write he must sign the Jurie 19/ receipt by making is mark in the presence July 18, of a Witness, who must sign his name, with August, 10.
his address in the presence of the Offoar who pays the Order. / 14 **
ed as follows
Great Republio,
Joobl
"Uhind
Great Republic,
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or about same date, contesting at Yokohamu with above-named steamer,
Passengersticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France boshirin New York and by lines from Pa nams and Aspinwall
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amint for the round voyage T
}}
Should the Payes of a Money Order Lesire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at sema: other Office than that in which the Urder was ori provided the Order be inclosed to the ginally drawn, the transfer will be grantedy Fostmaster of the Office in which it was drawn In such esse a new Order will be tasted, the Commission elargonble upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Orders u tajn
Connections are made at Paname with 10-In the event of a Money Order Steam Lanes upon the West Coast of Con- miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will tral and South America, at Aspinwall with be granted on a written application from this Royal West India Mail Line," "Went the Fayee, (containing the necessary and Paciùo Steam ship: Company," partieniars, and accompanied by an addi
and the French Transatlantic tional Commission) to the Office where the
at New York, with the Original Order was payable, Farious
Tickets lasted lines to Europe
11--On the receipt of a similar applica for the following Steam-ship Lines: Ca- nard, inman, National General Transattinu, orders willbe given to stop payment. lantic Co., New York and Havre Ebeam of a Money Orter, or to renew a lapsed ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Order. The additional Commission in the Co. New York and Breen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyds,
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Aze- nos, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapure, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
at asac will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order.
12-But when it is desired that any error in the use of the Romitter or Payse Through Bill of Lading given for Ports should be corrected or that the amount of of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cone Money Order should be repaid to the tral and South America to as far as Valps Reflitter, or that a Lapsed Order abould raiso, to New York, liverpool, Southampton be renewed for payment in the Country in and St. Nazaire, France.
which the Order was originally draw Freight to United States payable in ad-application must be made to, the Chief vança in Mexican Dollars, or on deliveryoney Order Office of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad additional Commission, unless it have re- ditions, at shipper's option, ference to a Lapsed Order in which case the For further information, apply at the Commission will be deducted from the Agency of the Company, Prays West.
amount of the New Order. GEO. E. LANE,
Agent *Hongkong, February 16, 1869.
F
Post-Office Notifications.
ITs béreby notified for general informa
tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns attressed to the United States of America tradsmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, visi
Via SOUTHAMPTON, Ouder 4 ounce, Aboys 4 ounce and not ex-
Ceeding 8'ounge,
12 cents.
24
"
Above Bounce atuft not ex--
ceeding 12 ounce,
28
Abora-12 ounce and not ax
weding 16 ounces,
Additional 4 oz..:
Via ManBEILLES,
Uniler 4 cnnce,
10 cents.
Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce,
22
Above & obuce and not ex-
eceding 12 onnos,
-
48
Above 17 ounce and noter.
cending 10 ornée, ・・・
4/07 16
For every additional Propayment of the Postage is compulsory
in cauli case.
há
F. W, MITODELL, Postmaster General
General Post Office, != Hongkong, June 18,
1868.
or
201
13. Repayment whether of
original Tenowed, a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can- delled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn
14-Payment of an Order must be ob- tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Mouth after that in which it was draws; for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Crder (for whigh a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amquut of the Order, will be charged) will becomis
песовату
16.-If an Order be not paid before the
Published at the "CRINA MAIL" Office, Published
Hongkong.
538 PP. DEMY STO. WITH APPENDIK FIFTH EDITION; 1863. Price, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollari.
The following is an Abstract of the Con- teple of this Book:
CHAP. LBEC 1 TO 4 Four Treaties with Chine. 1.Treaty with Great Britain,
Chinese Text of the same. 2-Treaty with the United States. KTreaty with France. 4 Treaty with Russia
Supplementary Treaty with Russia.
CHAP. 180. 1 zob, Articles of Trade with China, 1-Tariff on Articles of Import. -Tariff on Articles of Export
Bules respecting Trade and Ducs, Chiness Text of the same. 4.--Description of Articles of fmport. 6.-Description of Articles of Export,
CHAP. II-SEO, I TO 14.
C
Intimations.
SERVICE.
Intimations.
HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be obligatory on registered Pilot Boats to convey from place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Customs or Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores aa may be wanted for either Light-houses or Light-alip
GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL RULES
FOR THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
GENERAL REGULATION I
2.Every Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay a fee of Twenty Taela for renewal of La- canse on the first of July each year.
3.-In case of a Pilot going off in an un- registered Host, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag doring the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorised to craze-in an unregistered Boat, without special permission from the Harbour Max ler..
No.
840-MAY 1, 1869.
Intimations.
PRICE REDUCED
From $8 to $5.
[C. A. SAINT, (late &. Shortrede & Co.) having purchased the remaining copies of the undermentioned work, has reduced the price at which it was originally published, from $8 to $5.]
THE TREATY PORTS
OF
hina and Japan, COMPLETE, GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTH OF THOSE COUNTRIES, TOUETHER WITH PE KING, TEDO, HONGKONG AND MACAO.
FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & VAVE ME- CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTS, AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL
I. By-Law and Local Rules. L-Bye-Laws and Roles necessary for the better grdering of pilotage matters at the Ports are to be drawn up by the Har- -The owner or hirer of any unregis bour Master in consultation with the Con- tured Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and aula and Chamber of Commerce, with whore not having a Licensed Pilot en board, shall also it rests, in the same way to fix the numbe prosecuted. before the authorities to ber of Pilots, tariff of charges and define who he is amenable, or whoes Flag or the limits of the Pilotage gronudational Eusigri he has the fight to use.
64 registered Pilot, Boat is not per 2.The number of Pilots for the Port of Swatow shall be
wisted to fly the Pilot Flag, save when there The Pilotage ground for the Port of either a Licensed File or certificated AP-Wx. F. MAYERS, Y. R. G.S., H. M. C. 8. Swatow shall be off Bill Inlet to the lower prentice on board. limit of the anaborage Kahohio Point.
is
GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to be exhibited on arrival. When nearing the anchorage the Pilot shall canse to be exhibited-
4The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- lows for all sized vessels between the limits of the Filotage ground: steamers or sailing vessels, $2.50 per foot English measurement. To Barbour Pilot for Berthing or Unberth-versel ing, 50 cents per foot English measure ment.
II.
Red and White Flag (No. 3), if the from Hoogkong, Japan," or any Chinese Port
A Blue and White Flag (No. 2), if from GENERAL REGULATION.
any Foreign Port 11. Filote Individuals Bligible.
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel The subjects, oltigene or proteges of Treaty is in ballast. Powers shall, equally with Natives of China, Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the verti and without distinction of nationality, bebas gunpowder or other combustibles on aligible for appointment whez vacancies board, coeur, by the Board of Appointment, sub- Jest to the General Regulations now issued, and the Bye-Laws to be under thera enforced at the several Poris respectively.
GENERAL REGULATION II. III. Board
dof
constructed
how to be
where such
870.
•pp...
618. With 29 MAPS and PLANS.
by
N. B. DENNYS, LATS H.-M. C. S.,
AND CHAS. KING, LISUT. R. M. À,
LONDON: N. TRUBNER & CO. HONGEONG: C. A. SAINT (luto A. Shortrede & Co.)
Price, $5, leather half bound. The scope of this work includes detailed descriptions of important Size and MONE TOPOGRAPHY, FAUNA, FLORA, GEOLOGY MENTS, notes on the CATE and general and METEOROLOGY of each Port and its neighbourhood, with HISTORICAL NOTIORS GENERAL REGULATION X
and minute details respecting the rise and Harbour Pilts: Fessels in Harbour, progress and social characteristics of the
several foreign settlements. To these par Berthing; de. 1-The duties of the Barbour Pilot, ticulars aro added sumuiaries and statistics be to take charge of of the TRADE of each opon Port, compiled existe, vessels at the outer limit of the suchorage, from the most recent official returns, accom The Board of Appointment shall consistershed is in accordance with the orders panied by descriptive details of the uried received from the Harbour Master's De brandlies into which foreign commerce is of the Harbour Master, as President, the partment, take charge of vessels shifting divided, together with statements respect or a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose berth, going in and out of docks, or to and ing CorxAGE, CURRENCY, and EXCHANGE, names shall be drawn by lot, by the Har-from a wharf or out of the anchorage, and LINESDI STEAM COMMUNICATION, DISTANCES, bour Master, from a list prepared and pub to assist and report to the Harbour Master's and rates of Passage Money. Hints, and lished by the Harbour Master in consulta
the shipping Consuls and Chambers of tion with
Fin Port, and
and the erning
of the Commerce, REGULATION IV.
the river or harbour, USGFYRDDY GENERAL Vacancies; how to be filled up.
In berthing vessels the Harbour Mas ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes Whenever there may be vacancy of Commanding Officers and Consignees; amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in and the entrance, working or clearance of the local prints and eight Afterwards
SAYA 9.-Ports on the Yustez and Trade in the Board of Appointment hall proceed to shall be stopped by the Customs until the
vessels
taking berthe not assigned to them, fill it up by a competitive examination. the examination any one who, having ouse Licensed Pilot, has had his License been a withdrawn, and also any candidate who is unable procure Consular Certificates as
Foreign. Commerce with China. 1.-Port of Canton,."
2-Port of Chauchau or Swatow. 5.-Port of Kintagebau in Hainan, 4-Port of amoy 6-Port of Foochow 8-Ports of Tumshui and Taiwan in For
TOOBS. 7-Port of Ning 8.-Port of Buanghai
10.-Port of Tangohan or Chefoo. 11.-Port of Tientsin,
12-Port of Newliwang er Yangtaz. 13.-Colony of
Hongkong. 14.-Colony of Macao.
CHAP. IV. ANC, 1 TO 5. Foreign Commerce with Japan. -Intercourse with Japan.
-Treaty. between Groat Britain and
Japan, 3-Ports open to Foreign Commerce,
Nagasaki,
Kanagawa and Hakodadi, 4-Japanese Coins, Weights and Mea-
Bures.
-American Compact with Lowchew,
CHAP. V.850, 1 TO 7. Moneys, Weights, dc,, in China' 1-Chinese Carrancy. - 2-Chinese Numerals.
Chinese Commercial Weights. Measures of Capacity. Menures of Length. Chinese Land Measures. 7.Chinese Divisions of Tine.
CHAP, TL,BRU, "1 TO 11: Western Moneys, Weights, de.. -Anamese Moneys, de., -Port of Saigon.
Treaty with Sian, Tariff, &o., Siamese Moneys, Weights, de. Netherlands Ladia. 5.Philippine Islands,
·
mattera
to travellers, giving full- recommendations to particulars of Ocrear and mode of proceed. ing to the loss frequented settlement are also included, combined with notes, ou DOMESTIC MARERTS and Mouz or living.
In addition to furnishing similar partion. laza, the Section devoted to Hongkong chronological index of the chief events which contains an historical sketch forming a
1641 and 1865, including POLITICAL EVENT Changes in the GOVERNMENT SERVICK, the passing
of important ORDINANCES, the ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of ENIENT RESIDENTS, a record of the most notable PIRACIES, BOBBRBIES, MURDERS, FRAUDS, Fixes and Criminal TALH, ADDRESSES and PRESENTATIONS, &c., do
The Board may refuse to admit to 1rbour Master's orders are complied with. have occupied, public attention betwee
to Okamoter, &o.
S-Vessels are to moor in accordance with orders received from the Harbour Master, she they are not the anchorage without his permission.
are not to remove from
The Harbour Pilotage Foes payable to the Harbour Master are as follows
Shifting a vessel's berth; taking a vessel to or from s hearing down Halk; $10, in
The examination shall be public and us, and the vacancies shall be given gratuitous, and to the
most competont among the caudi-full. dates.
without distiriction of nationality, provided always the on the list be not relativney of the first
but absolut 4-The Consul concerned may in person, or by deputy be adidates.
and take part in
THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN," AND NOTES AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN."
The appendix contains full tables of the P. & D. and MISSAGERIES Companies' lines. of the PADIFIU MAIL Company's and ALFEED HOLT'S LINE of steamers; Polymetrical tables of DISTANCES between Europe aud China and the China ports. It also includes A CATALOGUE of over 440 Works published in the English language China and of the work affords a ready means of refar- Japan, while a copious Ixpes at the end
the examination of
EXTELOTS FROM REVIEWS. 6.-The
the votee of the majority members of the Board shall decide the (From the Straits Times," July 27, 1868) admission of uandidates for Pilots' Et Some line ago we had occasion to remark censes, each member having one vote in the Pallot, but in
in the absence of the Consul upon the progress that Literature as repré
Harbour
our Master ahall have a
sented by the Press had mado and whance to the reader. concerned the
Baking in the East, and our attention has **The foregoing werk contains the fol casting vote.
again been called to the subject by the re-lowing. Maps and Plsus several hitherto GENERAL REGULATION V.. Pilote License; by whom to be issued.
cript
of a Hongkong publication which unpublished: Hongkong (Islated of), 1.Pilots' Licenses shall be issued by the much pleasure in introducing
deserves some notice and which we have Hongkong (City of Victoria), Canton, Commissioner of Customs in the uate and ledge of our readers.
tho know Macao, Swatow, Amey, Toochow, Formosa We allude to Noles on behalf of the Chinese Government; Li-
Votes (Teland of), Taiwan and Tamsuy, Takao, issued
and Queries to Filots not bring natives monthly by Dir Saint, the
on hima and Japan, published Fort Zelandia, Ningpo, Yaug-tze-liang, of China
of the Shanghai (general nap), British settlemert shall
be vised and China Mail subscquently be registered at the Consulata concerned.
This public
Shanghai, Kinklang, Tientsin
censes
is well printed ois good paper, and in size Chow, Tung Chow to Peking; 2 Every Licensed Pilot shall be given and shape is very lize its well-known nanus akno forts (Chinese)
sake
to Tr
Nagunaki, (harpeeking
a printopy of the Gloveral Fegulations
and neigh and Local Rules and shall produce the same are or prototype at home, and is
and is equally a as well as his License when required.
Jako, litera- regarding the language,
Yeilo bay, Hakodadi, an engra manners and customs of the ring of the Coins of Japan, and a chart
mine containing very curious and useful kohants, Yokotams Bud
information
3. the first of Julg each year every tire history? a leas degree of the Japanuse showing the Ocean steam route of the
Pilot shall pay the sum of Ten Haikwan Chiless Tiels for the renewal of his License,
with
and in It GENERAL REGULATION VI,
a good deal for the extent and world.
of the stability, of Apprentice Pilots; how to be taken.
footing
of Europeans in December 27, 1867. 1.-It shall be allowable for each Licensed should be established and conducted
China, that such publication as this Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he shall bo
the Harbour Master will supply Aptoresting oue, and wishing if every success, responsible on the application of Parently successful vigour.
publication is altogether a very in- Pilots, Ma-prentices with special certificates.
we commend it to the attention and support of our readers. 2,
Sailing Directions for Panay L Malayan State-Singapore, &c. 2.- Burmese Moneys, Weights, de.
Indian Presidencies,Bengal,
Bombay.. 9.-Ceylon, 10-English and French Weights, de 11-United States of America.
UHAF, VIÌ, —RED. 1 TO 6. Tubtes on Prices, changes, da -Comparison of Frises.
Relating to Exchanges. 3-Relating to Time...
2. When the circumstances of the Port appear to demand it, the Harbour Master may authorize apprentices to act touspora- rily and within certain limits, sa Pilota į provided they have received certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint
ment.
1
dies and'Queries:
ob
CHINA AND JAPAN.
(From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868.) A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER-
We acknowledge with thanks the receipt the uumbers for the current year of Notes and Quetes," a most deserving GENERAL REGULATION VII,
Anglo Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N
whose Treaty Parts of China Licensed Filots; to whom subordinated,
and Unlicensed Piloting, de
Japan are so well known. From the
the "Notes" 1.-Licensed Pilots may carry on their naires attached to the we can see business either singly or in Companies that tho contributors include some of the
bost They must pay dub respect to the wishes torest is not confined to Chius, and it will Chicase scholars in the East. Its in- and instructions of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who under whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the placed, and who is invested with power to
or diamisa, subject to an appeal to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and suspend or APPENDIE-Containing Sailing Dires the Conant concerned when the Pilot is a generally to all who are interested in ori-
4. Comparison of Weights..
Measurement of Cargo. 6-Bullion Operations.
end of the Twelfth Calendar Month aftertion for the Coast of China, and for the Foreigner, the appeal tu po Joaged within ental antiquities, it deserves to be batter i
that in which it was drawn, for instance, Japan Islands; also giving the meaning if drawn in January and not paid before of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and the end of the following Jauuary-all claira
to the Money will be forfeited, unless, Salling Directions; and also a Table of Fe- under peculiar circumstances, the Posisitions of places on the Chinese and Japa, Office of the Country in which the Order Coasts. was drawn think proper to allow it.
to anglionce on the part of any Officer of
Post
three days,
shall
I be
days.
Tod
B.
and
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This really useful volume (Treaty Ports against Revenue Laws, the individual of China and Japan"] is intended as a The author in his Preface says: The by the Harbour Master, subject to snap and Japan, and as a book of reference for concerned may be suspended or dismissed guide for travellers und residents in China 16-After once paying a Money Order tables in Chap. VI. for estimating prices, peal to bis Consul. If s
& Foreigner, the mercantile mou by whosoever presented, the paying Office adrement of goode, sxchanges, &c. have peal to bis
of all th will not be liable to any further claim. If beslooted from those constantly in use Appual to be lodged within three a
account, historically. It contains un Any one piloting without a license, open ports of these countries, wgether with a wrong payment, however, be made owing the foreign merchants in China.
for calculating the dollars or pence have boon copied from the own authoritike, with will deal with the has been ourfully compiled and edited by
subject to prosecution before his Psking, prites of tea in
Hongkong, and Macao. It the Country or Colony in which the negli mure extended tables, by the kind permis offender in accordance with the Laws of his br
Dennys; And the elaborate gouce occurs will, if he see it, require the ion of the author, P. Lounico, Esq. The Country Any Pitot lailing his License tod plans, with which the work abounda
Itust section Other in fault to make good the loss,
the same chapter on Blove another will be proceeded ments in Ballion, has been prepared and
with in the same was, in against and dealt considerably enhance its value.***
way, in addition to forfeit We have thus given in outline some 17. No Money Order will be paid unless furnished for the Guide by Patrick B sug his License.
the more prominent portions of the chapter the advice has been previously received.
Harper, Eag., of the Commercial Bank of
Commanding Officer emplos 4Any
employing devoted to Cauion, as a specimen of the. India at Hongkong, who has had much ax will be liable to be fined in the sum of One Macan, 18.-Additional Bules for greater secu-perience in the exchanges and movement Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose
an unlicensed perion to pilot ins vessel whole vainas. Other chapters treating of rity against fraud, and for the better work of the precious metals in Eastern Asia ing of the system generally will be made
the
of the jurisdiction he is amenable. an occasion may require.
only enumerate. GENERAL REGULATION VIII Peking, the capital, are so Filot Boats Regulations to be observed. contain so much that in their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, dinge, and
1-Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting history, publio where each boat will be given a certificate would fain, transfer them to one colorared at the WIMBLEDON BIFLE and Dumber. The words "Licensed Pilot A complete and inteligible plan of the Im- Boat shall, with the number; be legibly perial City and ueighbourhood, gives us at painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate notion of the relative position of Mainsail; and a fing of which
ite divisions, streets, and places. the upper ite horizontal half shall be yellow, and the In the introductory chapter to the optices Orders may be sent through any of the lower green, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty Forts of Japan.will be found Thina Mail Agents, or direct to-
ed Pilot Boats shall deposit their national a enccinct bistory of that Empire, together papers with their Consul the Customs with remarks on its government, geography, they shall be at liberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly within the limits of the Port and Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world so long entirely, and due. On the requisition of the Harbour. I still comparatively, unknown to Europeans
TT hereby notified that, under the pro- visiods of Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not
The Appendix of Sailing Directions baa skoeeding half-so-ounce in weight posted
been reprinted from the China Pilot." Hongkong or at any of the Ports in 10.--Should it appear that Money Orders with short interruptions, the coasts from China and Japau addressed to Egypt, or are used by inarcantile men, or others, Singapore to Hakodadi are sil described in posted in Egypt addrested to Hongkong or either in the United Kingdom or at Heng and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc of the Porte în Chica and is transmission of large sums of money, the the Chinese characters for the naÏEOS :
and kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for, then has been improved by the insertion conveyed in the Mails by elve British or Unlonial Post Office, as the case all places that could be ascertained." reduced from Twenty-four Cent
Cente
For Letters exceeding
British
tu
may be, will consider the propriety of in-
weight a further rates in dressing the Commission, and will exercise
for
each half ounce is chargeable. VAA Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory, Dove FW. MITCHELL, Fustmaster General. General Post Office, Bangkong, July 16, 1988,
the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Oriers. By Command,
W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1668,
CHARLES A. SAINT, (Lats & Shortrade & Co. China Mail Office, Jan. 6, 1808.
raino, Ningpo, Shanghae, and
treaty
The
new to Eur
we can
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At Messrs Gibb, Hongkong, April 26, 1
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At Mossrs P. & A.
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