Page
1842, MAY 4, 1860.
insurances.
LE INSURANCE OFFICE. staigned having been appointed
for the above, INSULANORI re prepared to accept, Marim saue Policies
on any first
the
sels or Steamers,
ble in case of loss, in. CEA CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OTL
BOB. 8. WALKER
June 21 1864,992 Ulisest
NOTICE
INSURANCE COMPANY. wing Bates will be charged in for short period Injurien,. ing One
Month
per contr
ceeding per cent,
aths,
Months
coeding
per cent
P
Months,
The full A
of J per vent
ROB. 8. WALKER & OF ents Royal Insurance Company,
April 7, 1868.
NOTICE
signed having received ex (slui-1. from THE ROYAL INBUR PANY, are now authorised to against FIRE as follows, vis ne first-class Building
ed therein — In Bonga); Maono $48,000,
ROB. S. WALKER & Co
Ineur. Company of Tiverpool June 17, 1864.2.
REDUCTION
RATER OF PREMIUM FOR RE INSURANCE,
raigned have (as already intl- m their Circular dated 14th Oc ceived authority from, the Sez ROYAL INSURANCE to Reduce the rate of Promiom circumstances, on PRIVATE ES and on FORNITURE and Ex-
contained.
In
1
H
DWELLING HOUSES removed
the rate of Premium wil
per Cent, in place of Or
Annum a
or send
a hitherto charged
so situated, be
the
Fate will
of Redef per Cent...
duced to
En chases of Buildings
Anntial Rates for Fr
He
atents will therefore remain a
further notice, vi
1 semi-detached.
Houses (removed
Fown) and their
Rouses (simi ted) and their
hina House and umta,
per cent.
1 per cent
as as per special arrangement.
B. 8. WALKER & CO.
nte Royal Insurance Company
November 9, 1868,
NSURANCE COMPANY OF AN FRANCISCO.
rsigned, Agents for the above are prepared to grant Poli- FIRE on BUILDINGS and current rutės: 20
RUSSELL & Co. February 6, 1807
SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
signed having been appointed in Hongkong for the above ANY are prepared to graut Fo- SEA RISKS, at currentrates.
RUSKEJE & CO
April 1, 1865,
ZE INSURANCE ASSUOLA
IN OF SHANGHAI
2
raigned having been appointed
ries pad Agents of this Associ
repared to issue Policies
upon
s at current rates of premium.
be made payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta, Foochow mu
Shangapore,
to the usual brokerage this eturns to the assured of each close of each current year, per cent of the profits of the that year divided pro rats to
if premium paid by each po
RUSSELL & Co. March 2,
1967.
INSURANCE COMPANY SAN FRANCISCO.s
No. 1842-MAY 4, 1860]?
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES. MA” BITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES, PAQUEBOTS PUSTE FRANCAIS)
STEAM
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
Post-Office Notifications.
TEKĄSEINA MAIL..
Intimations,
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
-BIDE,
1-On the 1st October next, and thence- forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokobans on all the Money- Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exbieding: £10 at the rate of Exchange By S, WELLS WILLIAMS, LLD Current for Bath Mail, add llarged with Columission acording to the following Boale, viz
Cente For suns not exceeding £2....13 Abote £2 and not exceeding £ 5.24
Sam
འ་
1048
2.No Money Order, to include a free- tional part of a Penny.
Ipumations,
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 as may be wanted for either Light-houses or Light
Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay
GENERAL REGULATIONS,
WITH LOCAL RULES”
FOR THE
A
PORT OF SWATOW.
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong,
to snotdosijoo 638 PE. DENY 8V0. WITH APPENDIX.
Price,
Can Orders Crawn in the United Ring,DITION, 1669.
dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai and Yoko hama, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation
BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAK ARD CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steain-slip "IMPERA
TRIOL," Commandant Mecars, will leave this Port for the above places, with MALS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the 20th May, at Noop.
Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King dom, shewing the Counties in which they are situated are hung up for public refery enge at this Office, and also at Bhanghai and Yokohama,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for Applicants for Money Orders must the principal places of Europe.
o will be received on board until 4 furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, Cargo
of the 19th, Specie and Parcels until
the initial of ong Christian name, both of 6 r.. of the 10th. (Parcels are not to be Bent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office:)
P.M.
the Eemitter and the Payee if the Tomit rares he a Peer or a Bishop, his or- will be sufficient, it, the dinary
such firm, such as
artal, daigration ara regarding Broight and Baring Boothing will autoo but the For Particulara regarding Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTESTS AND VALUE bere term Merch OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent!
ma20 Hongkong, April 29, 1860.-
ringtou, "-ur
zas M
name of a Company trad- ing onder a title which does not consist of the names of the person ebmposing it, stob as "Carron Co." is inadmissible.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars,
The following is an Abstract of the Con- tate of this Book:
U
Song
CHAP, THEO. Iro
Bour Treaties with China. 1-Treaty with Great Britain,
-
Chinese Toxt of the amounts -Treaty with the United States.
Treaty with France 4-treaty with Busia
Supplementary Treaty with Russia
CHAP. II.880. ITO 5.
Articles of Trade with China.
brold The Remitter on stafine that the Tariff on Articles of Import.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH V. 8. MÁIL LINE TO NEW YORK. TEAMERS of this lab will be despatch ✪ed sa follows -
Great Republic, Japan,
China,
Great Republic,
May 10.:: June 19. July 19. August, 19.
dex to be paid only through Bank to have the option of giving or withdrawing the pame of the l'ayes; to such case, the Ordos will be crossed in the same way that Cheques are commonly stored, when they are intended to be paid through a Bank.
7.When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will be ant | halezit, provided the Order be aroused with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank,
A
8. The signature of the Payee of a Mo- ney Order to be affixed to the Order in place provided for the purpose I h Payee be unable to write he must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presenc ofs Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
9-Should the Payee of a Money Order
A Steamer will leave Shangbai on or abatts same date, connecting at Yokohamsire to receive payment in the Country in with above-named steamer.
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Fa nama and Aspinwall
Beinen tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round Voyage
Connections are made at Panama with Steam Lines upon this West Coast of Gen. tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the "Royal Weat India Mail Line," West India and Pacific Steam-ship
whigh the Order was issued, at some other
od than that in which the Ordar was ori ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted; provided the Order be aloted to thế: Postcaster of the Office while it was drown. In such case a new Order will be died, the Commission chargeable upon
will be deducted from the amount of the new Order.
Jim City 10-1n lie event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi.
and the "French Transatlantional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payablo. Ja is the
S And, at New York, with the
Ines to Europe Tick
Tickets issued 11---Un the receipt of a similar applica
tión, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the Raw Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new
for the following Steam-ship Lines: Inman, National General Transatlantic Co., New York and Hayre Htesmahip Co., New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North German Lloyds,
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers sind freight to Ame-Order risa, from Calontés, Penang and Singapore
124But when it is desired that any
and, from Swatow, Andy and Foochow error in the name of the Remitter or Payee
Through Bill of Lading given for Ports
should be corrected or that the amount of
of Mexico and on the West Coast of Ca Money Order should be repaid to the tral and South America to as far as Valpe raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St., Nazaire, France for which the Order was originally drewn
Freight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditions, at skipper's option
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
GEOE LANE,
Agent Hongkong, February 16, 1869.
Post-Office Notifications,
IT is hereby notified for general informa. Hon that. henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and l'ackets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, vix
wide"
12 centa.
ia HOUTHAMPTON. Under 4ounce, b Above 4 ounce and tot
t.
ceeding 8 ounce,
21
Above 8 cundo and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce
86
Abars 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounce
3.
aigned having been appointed in China for the above INBUR stare prepared to grant Poli Marine Risks, at the current
FUSSELL & 0.
July 6, 1866.
ARAN BEA AND PRE URANCE COMPANY OF
SAMARANG, 1 raigned ha
I having been appointed
in Macao for the above named
prepared to grant Policies
Fine Rinks at the current Rates.
RATNAL & O
bgust 4. 1866.
É OOSTERLING
FIRE INSURANCE COM
NY OF BATAVIA,
SEA AND FIRE INSUR MPANY OF SAMARANG,
raigned having been apontad in Hongkong for the above panies are prepared to grant ast Sea Risks on the usual BAPE SIEMSSEN & 06
· August 1, 1806cabajo
blished by CHAXLES ABELHÁR prietor, at No. 2 Wyzidhata toria, Hongkong
For every additional 4 04., 12
Vid Mannen
A
Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce autot ex- coeding Bounceli Above 8 ounce aulikot exist Aborang 12 duhet:- 1 48
ounos and not ex
ceeding 16 ounce) 12 4:04
For svery additional 4 oz. 16
In each case..
This
Remitter, or th
or that u Lapsed Order should be renowed for payment in the Country in
the application must be made to Money Orstar Office of such Country!! application must be accompanied by an additional Commission), unless it have ro- ference to a Lapsed Order, în
which the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order.
10050
13.-Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice hos Beer Can- ̈velled 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 Month after that, in which it was drawn; for instance, it drawn in January, payment must be obtained before, the end of July, otherwise the Order will become laped, and new Order (for which a second Com- mishion, to be deducted from the amount of the Ortler, will be charged) will become
15-If an Order be not paid before the
2-Tarif on articles of Export.
-Rules respecting Trade and Due,
Chinese Taxi of the same. 4-Dominion of Articles of Import. 5.-Description of Articles of Export.
CHAP, 1080, 1 To 14
Foreign Commerce with Ching, 1-Port of Canton,
2-Port of Chauchau or Swater, 3-Port of Ksbrigohan L Hainan. 4-Port of Amʊy,
1.
B. Port of Foochow
6.--Porta pf Tamahui and Taiwan in For-
7.--Port of Ningpo.
8.-
8-Port of langhai.
Triterior.
GENERAL REGULATION-L
..
a fee of Tasty Taels for renewal of Li. cense on the first of July each year.
-&-In
case of a Pilot going off in an un- registered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Filot Bost Flag during the time to cruise if an unregistered Soal without the la
in on hard; but no Pilot is authorised special permission from the Harbour Mas
Lal Butes 1-Bye-Laws and Bulos necessary for the better ordering milotagematters.86 the Forts are to be bawb bp by the Has The owner of hirer of any unregis bour Master in consultation with the Con- tored Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and stils and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed Filot on board, shall also it reate in the same way to fix the nun- be prosecuted before the authorities to ber of
of Pilots, tariff of
define charges, and whom he is morenable, or whose Flag or thelujis bighe Pilstara expudi) national Ensign, ba bas the right to
The number of Pilote for the Port of Ureglaced 1510 Best Swatow shall be six.s
mitted to fy the Pilot Flag, save when there 3The Pilotage round for the Port of either a housed Filet or certificated AP Butow shall be off Bill Islet to the lower prentice on board, td .* limit of the anchorage Kahohio Point-
inThe rates of pilotage shall be as fol lowa for all sized vessels between the limita of the Pilotage ground: ateamers or sailing Kessels, 3.30 per foot English measurement A Red sad. White Flag (No. 3), if tus Barbour Before thing or entered a from Hongkong, Japan, de, any ing 50 cents per
English mesante Chinesa Port menit.
NEKAL REGULATION LI GENSKAL
17/ Pilos-Individuals Etigate The subjects, citizens or protegea of Treaty
Powers shall, equally with Natives of Chins, and without distinction, of nationality, be eligible for appointment whe Vacancies oodud by the Board of Appointment sub, isot to the General Regulations now ironed, and the Bye-Laws to be under them enforced at the several Ports respectively.
GENERLE REGULATION III."
III.
Board of Appointment, how to be
The Board of
constructed.
is
GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to be exhibited on arrival. shall cause to-be-exbibited.
When nearing the anchorage the Pilot
A Blue and White Flag (No. 2), if from any Foreign Port..
has
in
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel
1 ballast.
Red Swallow Tail (No. 6), H the vesici gunpowder or other combustibles, on
GENERAL BROULATION VALUE Harbour Pilots Vessels in Harbour,
Birthing, de, abans
board.
1. The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such exists, will be to take charge of resale at the outer, limit of the anchorage,
Tilmations. PRICE REDUCED From $8 to $5.
[C. A. SAINT, (late A, Shortrede & Co.) having purchased the remaining copies, the undermentioped work, has reduced the price at which it was originally published, from $8 to $5.]
THE TREATY PORTS
OF
ION China and Japan, COMPLETE QUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS or
THOSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE -KING, YEŊO, HONGKONG AND MADÃO, FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & VADE ME-
CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTA AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL,
8vo. pp. 618. With 29 MAPS and PLANS.
1
by
WM. F. MAYERS, F..6.S., B. M. C, S.,
N. B. DENNYS, LATE H. M. C. S., AND CHAS, KING, LEDT, R. M. A.
LONDON N.. TRUBNER & CO. HONGKONG: C. A. SAINT (late A. Shortcode & Co.)".
...Price; $5, leather half bound. The scope of this werk includes detailed description of important SITES and MONT- TOPOGRAPHY, FAUNA, FLORA, GEOLOGT general and MarsOROLOGY of esok Port and its neighbourhood, with HISTORICAL NOTICES and minute details respecting the rise and programs and social characteristics of the several foreign settlements. To these par tionlars are added summaries and statistica from the most recent official returns, accom of the Ta4ns of h
open
Port, compiled panied by descriptive details of the varied
MENTS, noten on the ULIMATE and
of the Harbour Pointment. shall consist received from the, Harbour Master's branches into, which foreign commerce is
ΟΣ
as President, the a) Senior Filot, and two person whose names shall bo drawn by lot, by the Har bour Master, from a list
prepared and pub dishek by the Harbour Master in spurults tion with the Confuls and Chambers of Commerce.
partment, take charge of vessels shifting bert, going in and but of duck, or to and from a wharf or out of the anchorage, an to assist and Feport to the Harbour Master's Office all matters concerning the shipping in Fort, and the conservancy of the ever Lor husbours
2.
carteazonianyŲ
berth them in accordance with the orders
ifting divided, together with, statements respect- ing COLNAGE CANNOY, and BIGBANGE, LINES OF STEAM COMMUNICATION, DISTANCES and rates of Fagabe Money. "Hints, aud recommendations to travellers, giving
full particulars of Oorsy and mode of proceed ing to the less frequented settlements are also justnded, combined with notes, on DOMESTIC MARKATS and Mona or living.
In addition to farnishing similar partien. contains historical sketel forming a sharonological indor of the chief oveute which have ocupied priblic attention between Changes in the GOVERNMENT SERVICE, the 1841 and 1865, including POLITICAL
LEVENTS, passing of important ORDINANCES," the RESIDENTS, record of the most notable ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of EMINENT
FIRES And Criminal TRIALS, ADDRESSES PIRACIES, ROBDERIES, MURDERS, FRAUDS, and PRESENTATIONS, do, do,
ambog, the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in and the eng or clearance of lars, the Soction devoted to Hongkong
GENERAL REGULATION IV.
2. In berthing vesela the Harbour Mas how to ¡Vacancies: to be filled up, ter will, as far as
meet the wishes 1.Whenever there may be vacancy of Commanding Ak and Consignes
entrance, Ake al prints;
and eight days afterwardsale taking berths not assigned to them, -Porte tare Yangtar and Trade in the Board of Appointment and proceed to all the stopped by the Gestomp until the
fill it up by a
éramination Harbour. Master's are complied with. The Board may refus, to fogone with orders received frost the Barbour the lamination any one who,
ta admit 3.-Vessels are to meor in aovurdayes been a Licensed Piloty has had his License Master, and they are not to remove from withdrawn, and also any candidate who is the anchorage without his permission. Budable to
to procure, Consular Certificates as to Character, &
10.-Port of Tangchau or Chefoo 11-Port of Tientsin.
12.-Port of Newchwang or Yangtar', 13.Colony of Hongkong.
14. Colony of Mac20.
-
CHAP 1820, 1 ro 5.
Foreign Conneres with Japan. 1.--- Intercourge With Japan.
3.
between Great Britain and Portst Nagasaki.
to Foreign Commeroc.
* Kanagawa and Wakodadi. 4-Japanese Coins, Weights and Mos
sursa.
American Compact with Lewchow.
WH5Z
CHAP. V.SEC, 17y!! Moneys, Weights, da, in Okina, 1.-Chinese Currency. 2.-Chinese Numerals.
3.- Chineyo Commercial Wolght 4. Measures of Capacity. 6-Measures of Length, 6.- Chinese Land Measures.
-Chincée Divisions of Ting
UBAT, VI-BEʊ. 1ro 11
Western Moneya, Weights, die
Anuamese Moneys, de. 2.--Port of Saigon.
3-Treaty with Siam, Tariff, &c., Siamese Moneys, Weights, &c. 4.—Netherlands India.
Philippine Islands.
Sailing Directions for Panay L
6.Malayan States-Singapore, &c.
7-Burmese
8.
Indian
Weights, &c.
The Harbour Pilotage Fess payable to the Harbour Master are as follows: 3.-The examination shall be public and Shifting a vessel's barth; taking a vessel gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given to or from a heaving down Hulk; $10, in to the most competent among the caudi- fall dates without distinction of nationality, provided always the competency of the first on the list be not relative but absolute.
4-The Consul concerned may in parzon,
by deputy, be
be pret
d take
part int the examination of
5.-The majority of thetvouza of members of the Board shall decide the admission of candidates for Fileta Li
or
THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND VAPAN EXTRAITS FROM NEVIEWS
17
(From the Straits Times," July 47, 1868.) Semo time ago we had consign to remark
The appendix coutaius full table of the of the PATIO Aan. Company's and AzPRED P.&.D. and MESSAGERIES Companies' lines. HOUT's of steamers Polymetrical tables of DISTANCES botwoen Europe and China and the Chipa ports. It also includes CATALOGUE of over 440 works published in the Englie language upon China and of the work affords a ready means of refer- Japan, while a copious INDEX at the end
, but in the abbence of the Conapon the progress that Literature as repre- euco te, the reader.
, each member having one vote in the concerned the Harbour Master aliall have casting vote.
Pilots
GENERAL REGULATION TO
Lisenses,
...
**The foregoing work contalus the fol-
sented by the Frea had made and was making in the Enat, and our attention has
called to again been
the subject by the re-lowing and Plans, several hitherto cript of a Hongkong publication; which unpublished, Hongkong (Island deserves some notice and which.
we
of),
I be issued by the much pleasure in introducing to the bare Hongkong (City of Victoria), Canton,
Pilots Tacori by him to be issued,
Commissioner
know- Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Formosa
of Customs in the name and ledge of our readers: We allude to Notes (Island of), Taiwan and Tameny, Takao,
Government; LA
on behalf of the Chinese
conse
generingpo Yang-Izs kisng,
PA issued to Pilots not being natives on thina and Japan, published Fort Zoland
by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the bays 1ientaiu to Tung.
of China shall subsequently be, vised and
registered at the Consulate concerned.
a
printed
Marit hettpapar. The publication printed on good
in size Chow, Taug papez And in at home, and
and is equally a
British settlement to Peking; Peking (barbour and neigh-
Licensed Pilot shall be given and shape is very like its well-known name. Takos forts (Chinese,) Japanese Islanda, copy of the flaneral Regulations bake or prototype:
Nagasaki; Yokohams and
and Local Rules and shall produce the same mine containing very curious and usefni bourhood,)
as well as his License when required.
3-On the first of July each year every information regarding the language litara Kanagawa, Yedo bay, Hakodadi, an engra- Pilot shall pay the sum of Ten Haikwanture, history, manners and customs of the ving of the Coins of Japan, and a cust iu a less degree of the Japanese, showing the Ocean steam route of the it. good deal for the extent and
world. BAYS. a good stability of the footing of Europeans in Desember 27, 1887.
Tacla
for the renewal of his License.
GENERAL REGULATION. VI, Apprentice Pilots; how to be taken.
Chinese and in
Chius,
that sneh a publication as this
It shall choosely successful
Pilot to take an shall be responsible; on the
for whom he
cies,Bengal, Ala prentices with special certificates,
Pilots, the Harbour Me app of
draa, Bombay. 9.-Ceylon. 10-English and French Weights, &c. 11-United States of America.
THẤP, VII, 980 100 t Tables on Prices, Exchanges, do.
Comparison of Pro 2-Relating to Exchanges. 3-leting to Time. 4-Comparison of Weights, $5Measurement of Cargo.
&-Ballion Operations.
الرياح
be established and conducted with
1 vigour, as it
R
"The publication is altogether a very in-offs and Queries:
AP teresting one, and wishing it every success
2-When this circumstances of the Port we commend it to the attention and suppert appear to demand it, the Harbour Master
of
or readors.
ON
CHINA AND JAPAN.
may authorize apprentices to act bezpores, (From the "Friend of India,” June 4, 1869.) | A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER- rily and within certain limita, a Filots Wo acknowledge with thanks the receipt provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the current year of competency from the Board of Appoint
ment
Notes and Queries," a most deserving Anglo-Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N. GEMERAL REGULATION VIL
B. Donnya, Licensed Pilota; to wolum subordinated,
whore "Treaty Porte of China Unlicensed Filming,
And Janion #
Japan" are well known. From the names attaabied to 1.-Licensed Pucts play carry on their that the contributors include some of the
the "
Notes: we can see business either eingly, or in Companies. They must pay due respect to the wishes best Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- and instructions of the Harbour Master, orest is not contined to China, and it will 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 subject of Buddhism and its literature, and suspend or diaries, subject to an append to generally to all who are interested in ori- Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged, within, known in India. the Consul concerned, when the Pilot is ental antiqnities. It deserves to be better three days,
2-If guilty of any misconduct, for which Consular punishment has been inflicted, or
and of the Twelfth Calendar Month after tions for the Coast of China, and for the APPENDIX-Containing Salling Direo that in which it was drawn, for instance, Japan Islands; also giving the meanings if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and. the Money will be forfeited, unless, Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- under péonline circumstances, the Postion of plages of the Chinese and Jape, if Office of the Country in which the Orders Const
tg
genta.
Poshmarter General
General Post Office Hongkong, June 12 1968.
the Post Office, the Postmaster General of
-
Прове
proved to have committed any offence
(From the "London Examiner," May 16, 1868.)
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This really useful volume ("Trenty Porte teady was dry think proper to allow it. The author in his Preface says: The concerned moy, be suspended or dismissed guide for travellers and residents in China
18,After once paying a Money Order tables in Chap. VII, for estimating prices, by the Harbour Meter, by whomsoever presented, the paying Office magrément of goods, exchanges, ne peal to his Consal, Iject to an ap and Japan, and as a book of reference account, historical and political, of all the will not be liable to pay further, claim, been relected from those constantly in use appetl to be lodged within three days, the cerointile men generally. It contains an 5 TO MEMBERS OF THE RIFLE
Any pre P
piloting without a License wrong payment, however be made owing ing the foreign merchants in China.
Peking, Yodo, Hongkong, and Macao. It to negligence on the part of any. Officer of calculating the prices of tes in shall be subject to prosecution before he ports of these countries together with
s'or pence have been copied from the own authorities, the Laws of his MN. B. Dennys; and the elaborate m
deal Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory the Country & Colony in which the-negil- more edited by gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the son of the author, P. Loureiro, Fog. The other 35 Filot landing his License to and plays, with which the work abounds,
last section of the same chapter on Move another will proceeded Officer in fault to make good the loss
We have thus given in outline some ment in Bulllen," has been prepared and with in the satne way, in addition to fortes couniderably enhance its valne,*** 17-No Money Order will be paid, unless Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of
furnished for the Guide by Patrick Ring his License.
the more prominent portions of the chapter Any Commanding Officer employing devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the the advice has been previously rebelved.
India at Hongkong, who has had much ex- an unlicensed person to pilot has vessel whole volume. Other chapters tresting of LAND || 18-Additional Rules for greater secu-perience in the exchanges and movement ill be liable to be fined in the sum of Ope Macao Formose Niugno, Shanghas, and TT is hereby notified that, under, the pro-rity against fraud, and for the better work of the precious metals in Eastern Asia,
Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose the remainder of the treaty porta, we can visions of a Treasury Warrant dateding of the system generally will be made
jurisdiction bé is amenable.
only enumerate. The pages describing "The Appendix of Bailing Directions has Fods Letter hot occasion may require. the 7th May, the Fortage o
GENERAL REGULATION VIIL
Peking,
the capital, are so intereating, and been reprinted from the Chins Pilot' exceeding ball-au-vilice. In weight posted
Pilot Boate: Begulations to be observed. contain BU
so much that is now to European. Hongkong or
of the Porte in 19-Should it appear that Money Orders With short Interruptions, the obsata from
1Pilot Boala oba'l be registered with readers respecting its history, public posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc- say of the Ports in Chins and Japan, and keng, Shanghai or Yokolama, for the ions have been improved by the insertion where each boat will be given a certificate would fain transfer them to our colunits.
Beat" conveyed in the Mails by British Facket, is transmision of large sum of money, the the Chinese characters- for the names of damber. The wards Licensed Pilot A complete and intelligible plat of the Im-
with the
be legibly perial City and neighbourhood, gives us an number, be painted at
at the Foduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve British or Colonial Port Office, as the case all place that could be ascertained."
estert, and on the head of the accurate notion of the Centa
may be, will consider
propriety of in-
and places. For Letters exceeding half an ounce increasing the Commission, and will exercise
horizontal half shall be yellow, and the In the introdtutory chapter to the notices weight a further, ruta a of rely Cents for the power of wholly suspending for a time
lower green, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty Ports of Japan will be found each half ounce is chargeable.
the issue of Money Orders
ed Pilot Boats shall deposit theit vational stroginot history of that Empire, together Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.
By Command,
FW. MITCHELL
Papers with their Consult the Customs's with remarks on its government, geography, F. W MITCHELL,
shall be at Eberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly Postmaster General.
Postmaster General.
within the limits of the Port and Pilotage intersting as throwing a considerable light General Post Off
General Post Ofóny
ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on part of the world so long entirely, and Hongkong, July 15, 1888,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868,
dues. On the requisition of the Harbour still comparatively, unknown to Europeans
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