Page
802-JULY 1, 1869,
Insurances.
BLE INSURANCE OFFICE. denigned having been apporter is for the above INSURANO are, prepared to accept Marine issue Policies on any firak claim, saela or Steamers, on; the getal able in case of loss, in: Ondara, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY OF London- BOB. S WALKER & Co. ng, June 21 1864.
NOTICE ZEZO
INSURANCE COMPANY.
wing Hates will be charged in.
for short period
ding One
Mouth
& per cent.
akceeding per cent.
Months
exceeding † 4 per cent ? ???)
Months, BOB. S. WALKER & Copan gents loyal Insurance Company, g April 7, 1863 III DISALLA
The full Annual Rate
NOTICE
ervighed having received extendi, its from THE ROYAL INSUR MPANY, are now authorised to against Fine sa follows, viz, ons first-class Building, voron
red therein inta
Macao $45,000. TRO
ROB. S. WALKER & COJUS
al Insur. Company of Liverpool, 25, 2nd
8 June 17: 1864,
REDUCTION
E RATES OF PREMIUMA DE FIRE INSURANCE line of
tersigned have (he sirendly thel- in their Circular dated lath Op. received authority from the de be ROYAL INSURANCE to Reduce the rate of Premium in cropmstances, on PRIVATE CES and on FeRNITURE HUM EK- bin.conlained.
of DWELLING-HOUSEé removed Town, the rate of remium will arters per Cent, in place of e er Annum as hitherto charged s of Residences, so situated, bas
a or semi-detached, the rate will
reduced to One-half per Orthas
Al's
Pass Aanual Rates for Fran le-
varias olasses of Buildings
ontente will thereforé Feukil s
il further notice, vizyon
nd semi-detached, der end
Hewet
(removed in dozo Town) and their spielaugo
per cent.
ated) and their
per cent
China Houte and tenta
re per bent ka a per special arrangement, BOB. 8. WALKER & C yen's Royal Insurance Company..
November 9, 1866
INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
arsigned, Agents for the above My are prepared to grant Polic FIKE, on BUILDINGS and current rates.
RUSSELL & CRI February 6, 1867
SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
araigned baving been appointed in Hongkong for the abové PANY are prepared to grant at SEA RISKS, at currentralen,
RUSSELL & Co. April 1; 1865, VETOM
ZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA ON OF SHANGHAL MOHO
granted on Marine Iisks, ta ts of the world at
1 current
m to the usual brokerage, thin returns to the assured Fifteen its geurly profite divided pre met premium contributed
RUSSELL & Co.
Scoretanical
June 4, 1809.
INSURANCE COMPANY: SAN FRANCISCO.
raigned baving been appointed in Chins for the above INSUL NY are prepared to grant Poli Marine Risks, at the curren
FUSSELL & CO.
3, July 6, 1866. d
MABANG BEA AND SURANCE COMPANY OF
- BAMARANG
oraigned having been appointed Fin Macso for the above named 5 prepared to grant Policies rine Risks at the current Rates. PRAYNAL & Co. agust 4, 1868,
DE OOSTERLING
FIRE INSURANCE COM- ANY OF BATAVIA GBEA AND FIRE INSUR MPANY OF SAMARANG,
igned having been appointed shy Hongkong for the above anies are prepared to granÉ
at Sea Risks on the, usual SIEMSBEN &
August 1868
thed by CHARGES A TRAFAR
No. 1892, JULY 1, 1809.]-22041 071
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHI
COMPANY:
THROUGH U. 5. MAIL LINH ZO NEW
zztalost-umes. Noul cations.
THE GHINA MAI»
Post-Ollee Notiications.
--- It is hereby notified for general informa... 13 Repayment whether of an original, tion that hepcolorward closed mails for the or renewed, or a duplicate Urder, will not United Kindad will be made up at this be made to the remitter until it has been Offce and forwarded to London by the Un-ascertained that the advice has been can ited States Mail Packets via San Francisco, celled at the Office on which the Order was
Correspondence intended to be forwarded originally drawn. W
this foute must be addressil við “* Bap
otters, Newsrepors,
Patterns, Sibbe liable to the same rates of postage Ben geht The British Packets
uthampton yix — HODI
letters 1124 centa per ball-ounce, TEAMERS of this hus will be despatch, asi 531-7901 For Newspaper, not exceeding & et as follows
On St.July
China
Great Republic,
Tora packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cente
alba Postage must, in all fee, be patil in correspondence not fully prepaid
vil buežmurig Je li
F. W. MITCHELL,
A Steamer will leave Shanghai, bajor advance about same date, connecting at Yokohama: will with above-named steamer,
Passengers ticketed through to California and zero Postmaster treneral. Mexico, Central and Bouth America, the User Geberal Port Office, vicode- Atlantic States, and to England or Frances "Hongkong, February 17 1869. -–- both via New York, and by lines from PA breuil-all and emo Ham and Aspinalita
Return tickets issued
10%
a reduction dell' aby notified that under ar- the whole amount for the wound ments Ribas by the Tetor General De Post Ul6e of India hili have been voyage.
Connections are made at Panama with Steam Lanes upon the West Coast of Cen-confirmed by His Excellency Bra RICHARD tral and Bonth America, at Aspinwall with GAVES MACDONNELL, the Iset Opium the Royal West India-Hai-lane, et Steamers plying between Hongkong, the Straits and Culbutts will henceforward be India and Pacific Steam-ship Company,
I ́ as 4 Indian Mail Packets," and that clasand (Limited) and the French Transatlantic prepayment of the Postage on ordinary Company And, at New York, with the Letters forwarded by them will be optional. various lines to Europe Tickets Issued ga for the following Steam-ship Lines;
era, however, which way, behted idumetently paid will be charged is wholly Cor. New National General Transsilantio York and Havre Steam-sitp Co., New York
Bremen wid
Coy and North vorable N
have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame- ries, from Calouste, Penang and Singapore, and from Swaton, Amoy and Foocho
Through Bill of Lading given for Forte of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa Paiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton 245lligere 12. fengu and St, Nazaire, France, a
Freight to United States payable in ad- vande in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's option.
For further information, spply at the Agency of the Company, Trays West
GEO. E, LANE,
Hongkong, February 16, 1869.
14 more of an Order must be ob- tained before the end of the Birth Uslendar Month after it in which it was drawn ; for instance, I drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will becom
Dash Findbad WORLDill be charged) will become puission, to be deducted from the sount
15-If an Order be not paid before the end of the welfth Calendar Month after that in which was drawn, for instance, hormonary and not paid before
the end of the following January--all claim
Alousy will be to the
forfeited, unless, under peculiar circumduces, Ube Poor Office of the Country in which the Order was draw this proper to allow it,
16After alice paying & Money Order by whosoever presented the paying Office will not be diable to say further chain I a wrong payment, however, he made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Postmaster General of the Country ur Gelony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he ass fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss,
Intimations.
NEW BOUT BK Speculations of
The Old Philosopher
Translated from the Chinese
DY
"Inimations.
HINES
CSERVICE.
Intimations.
OTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be obligatory on registered Filet Boats to convey from place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Customs of Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores as may be wanted for either Light-house or Light ships.
GENERAL REGULATIONS
JOHN CHALKER, KONSE WITH LOCAL BULES
Price $1.50. ALSO
author: Price $1.
"The Origin of the Chinese" by the same Demre Sign Lang GRANTORD & Co. or The London Mission Horse, Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
Jauza volia SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, of 99mmon
to brow on
has
HAVE RECEIVND EX MAIL STEAMER.
FOR THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
-Every Licensed Pilot Bost shall pay a fee of Twenty Taels for renewal, of La- canes on the first of July each year.
*er.
3-In case of a Pilot going off in an un registered Boat, he will be authorized tun ^]^ GENERAH REGULATION L
the Filet Best Flag during the time I. Bye Laws and Local Rules, ho is on board; but no Pilot is authorised
to cruise in ari. fata Brelawand Rulee necessary for
unregistered Boat, without the better
ordering of
of pilotage matters at special permission from the Harbour Mas- the Porta are to be drawn up by the Bar
4-The owner or hirer of -bour Master in confultation with the Con-tered Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and any unregis ruts and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed Pilot on board, shall of, the Tombe prosecuted before the authorities to also it restayin same way to fix the the limits of the Pilotage ground.
12. The number of I Swatow shall be air,
whom
amenable, or whose Flag or ational Ensign he has the right to use.
regintéred Pilot Boat is not per misted to fly the Pilot Flag, save when there either a Licensed Filet or certifiested ap prentice on board.
ber of Filute for the Port of The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off Bill Talet to the lower Large assortment of MILLINERY, limit of the anchorage hahchio Point,
*(** ¦ ¦ 4 - The Istas of pilotage shall be as fol-iba GENERAL REGULATION IX HONNETS, and HATS, of the lows for all sind vessels between the limits
latest fashions,
Cher Ac Choice assortment of SILK MUS.
17 No Money Order will be paid unless LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evaning the advice has been previously received.
18-Additions! Håjen forngrohter soca- Pastarity against frand, and for the better workĐU 195T The fate of Postage on Letters is ing of the system generally will be made cents for each half-ounce or fraction of
sa occasion day require, balf su once
3-Letters for registration must be pre- paid with the full amount of Postage at 8 cents for each half ounce, and 14 cents in addition for the registration fee of each Letter, irrespective of its weight.
19. Should it appear that Money Orders
NO X 20% 700
A fine assortment of new French, FLOW:
of the Pilotage ground steamers or sailing vessels, $2.00 per foot English measurement. To Harbour Pilot for Berthing or Unberth- ing, 50 cents per foot Euglah muchsure mutuz now IT
REGULATION
1. Plato Individuale
*** The kubjects, citizens or
or protegés of Treaty Power all, equally with Natives of China, dituction of nationality, be fig(bb, for appointment when Vacancies occur, þy Be Board of Appointment, as ject to the General Regulations now issued, and the Bye Laws to be under them anforged at the several Ports respectively vas par sauces 111, Board of Appointment, how to be
GENERAL REGULATION 1, A large assortment of new TRIM
Constructed.
othersERS HEAD-DRESSES TEATHERS.
are used by mercantile either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kang, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the
4-Newspapers and Prices Current pritish or Colonial Post Office, as the case MINGS and FRINGES in all colors..
must
de prepaid at the rate of 2 cents each.
5-Book Packets and Packets of Pat tenis must be repaid, at the rate of 6 cents for each four ounces.
40 (PWTONELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office (57 Hongkong, 11th May, 1800,
On the 1st October next, and thence, forward Money Orders will be issued at
Office and at the Agoncise thereof at Shanghai and Yokohama or all the Money
Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, st the rate of Exchango Current for Esch Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following cale, vier m Center
KANDUAN MUTSISTA Post-Ouice Aotifications.this 1. It is hereby notiful for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Dovurument of Mauritius and the Unipp, Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance of Maits once a Month between Ceylon and between Mauritius) and Mauritius, and Natal, having terminated the correspon donge for Mearitins will be forwarded PostsFor sums not exceeding £24.12 Above 22 and not exceeding £ 5.24
£ 7.42!!! 1019 E7 No Money Order to include a fras-
an
thris Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the Fresh Mail Packefe leaving Aden for Reunion and Maurition the 23rd of each Montbudprofpersivas dional part of a Penny,
for
3.-Orders drawn in the United King
No alteration has been made in the rates of Postage on correspondence, addon upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- dressed to Mauritius.
hama, will be paid at the rate of. Exchange at which Mousy Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the correspondence for those Colonies, unless marked to ha forwarded by Private Ship will, in future, be sent in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postages whiob must be paid in advance, vix — Upon Letters sant by way
54
of Southampton,..... 40 cents each † oz, When sent by way of
Maraeilles, Newspaper via Southam
ptoB,
Newspapers vis Marseil
Alphabetical Lists of over: 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- dom, showing the Coonies in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai and Yokohama
5.Applicants for Money Orde
must
furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian nanie, botli the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit- ler,gr Payed bo a Peor of a Bishoj, his or-
dinary title will be rufidient, if a asual
the
;
designation of such arm, such as Baring brothers" will suffice but the Book Packets via South-
nere term Mesars., such as Alessrs. Bi- ampton,................................ 1
Vington, or tlit asme of a Company trad ez, 20 cents, above 4 oz. and not ex-ing under a title which does not consist of ceeding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every tu ames of the persons composing it, such
‚ at “Carron Co," is inadmissible. additional 8 oz. a
10 under 4
Book Packets vis Marseilles, 14 cents under. 4.0%; 28 cents above for and not exceeding 8 as; and 28 cente for every additional 8 ounces.
4. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868.
It is hereby notified that, under, the au- thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the ist May last, Superintending, or First-Class Schoolmasters in the Army will,
future in be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters sout by or addressed to them in their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army and all Army Schoolmistresses will be entitled (28 Army Schoolmasters of all but the First Class now are) to the same privileges, in regard to their Letters, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and drivate Soldiers.
6The Reunitter on stating that the Or- der is to be paid only through Bank, to have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Payes; in each case, the Under will be crossed tar fler menis way that Cheques are commonly crossed when they are intended to be paid through a Bank.
When an Order is presented through
* Bail, a receipt by soy pens will be suf- doient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in the employ of such Bank,
R~The signature of the Payee of a Mo ogy Order to be stazed to the Order in the place provitice for the purpose. If the Fayeb be able to write helinat sign the receipt by making file mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELIŲ Postmaster General,
General Post Office Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868,
F. is bereby notified that, under, the pro- visions of Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter ant
exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to. Hongkong or any of the Forte la Chius, and Japan, conveyed in the aile by British Packet, in reduced from I'wenty-four Lunis to Twelve Cents.
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for esch ball once is chargeable.
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory
F. W. MITCHELL, Pustmaster General, ps
General Post Office, Dongkong, July 15, 1868.
Intimations.
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS. S published in London for the P. & 0. Is
Co.'s and French Mails, and contains... Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
Foreign News.
Special Correspondents Letters from
Germany Holland,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, in white and coldra, allimzesti, NAM
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS,
Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, &0.
B BANCH ESTABLISHMENT;
20, Foochow Roud, Ehanghai
Hongkong, Febinars 3, 1668), p
FOR SALE
AT THE CHINA MAIL
babybi
OFFICE,
བv;
Google lays to be exhibited on arrival.
When nearing the anchorage the Pilot shall cause to be exhibited
A Red and White Flag (No. 8), if the vessel is from tingkong, Japan, or any
A Blue and White Flag (No. 2), if from any Foreign Fort
A Yallow huid Blue (No. 10), if the vessel in in ballast at
A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the vessel sa gunpowder or other combustibles on board coup
GENERAY REGULATION X; Harbour Pilot Fessels in Harbour, Berthing, de 1.-The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such orists, will be to take charge of vessals at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders received from the Harbour Master's De or a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partoient take charge of vessels shifting and names shall be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, gong in and out of dock, or boug Master, from a list prepared and pub-fron a wharf or out of the Ruchorage, and ished by the Harbour Asater in consulta to assist and report to the Harbour Master's tion with the Consula and Chambers of Office all matters, concerning the shipping Commerce REGULATION IV
in Port, and the conservancy of the river GENERAL
or harbour,
The Board of Appointment shall consist of the Harbour Master a President, the
Vacancies how to be filled up, Whenever, there may be a vacancy amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in the local prints), and eight days afterwards the Board of Appointment shall proceed to fill it up by a competitive examination 12,--The Beard may refuse to admit to the egomination any one who, having chee been a Licensed Pilot, has had his License withdrawn, and also any candidate who is unable to
ргоддом
Consuler, Persijostes as
to Charnoter,
The examination shall be public and
THE following SETS of the CHINA gratuitous, and, the vacancies shall be given PUNO be obtained, stitched to the most competent among the candi- paper wrappers, at the rates of 25 cents, dates withput dubitation of nationality
provided always the competency of the first per copy viz
No. Price, on the list be not relative but solute
11 sels complete from 11.$8.50.1 The Conan concerned way
4
4
29
16
$2.50.
9 à 16sepi sam 0 $2.2. Also a few separate copies of Nos.1, 2 97, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 10.be 93
O ASAINT.
in person,
or by depoty, be present and take part in the examination of candidates. A
The majority of the votes of the ere of the Board aball decide the admission of pandidatea for Pilots' Li- colises, each member having one vote in the Ballot, but in the absence of the Consal concerned the Harbour Master shall have a chating
vote,
GENERAL REGULATION V.
License; by whom to be seed. vilots Licenses shall be issued by the Commissioner of Customs in the name and on-behalf of the Chinese Government; Li-
to
In berthing vessels the Harbour Mas ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes and the entrance, working or clearance of
Officers And Consigneas of Commanding vessels taking berths not ahall be stopped by the Cut them, Inutil the Harbour Master's orders are complied with. 3.-Vessels are to mour in accordance with orders recarved from the Barbour Mastery and they are not to remove from the anchorage without his permission.
4.The Harbour Pilotage Fees payable to the Harbin Master are sa followa
Shifting & Vessel's berth; taking a vessel to or from a hodying down Buk; $10, in
full.
& JAPAN" AND "NOTES AND (THE "TREATY PORTS OF CHINA QUERIES ON URINA AND JAPAN."
⠀⠀⠀⠀ BETKACTE FROM REVIEWS, (From the Straits Times," July 27, 1868.)
Some time ago we had occasion to remark upon the progress that Literature as repr sented by the Press had made Bud-was making in the East, and our attention has again
been called to the subject by the re- ceipt of Hongkong publication which deserves some ubace and which we bare mich
pleasure in ledge of
· know-
introdue to Notes
SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.
"Trustees, Bon, W. Kuswion, |--, Foltes,' Eng-
JOUNDENT, THOMBEAT;
- Lag., M.N.
to the Directors
our readers. We Hon. H. B. GW. Macaulay, Esqu
and Queries on t kina and Japan, published G., HELLAND, Esq. D. SASSOON, Leg. censea Loped to lote not being patives monthly by Mr Shint, the proprietor of the of China shail, subsequently be rised and Rev WK BEACH. registered at G. HEAED, EB.
at the Consulate concerned.
China Mail newspaper. This, publication LEMANN, Esq. FJ MURRAY, M.,
Every Licensed Filot shall be given and shape is very like its well-known name
is well pricited on good paper, and in size Committee of Management.
printed copy of the Goneral Rame
Regulations ke or prototype at D home,
and is equall
equally as well sa bis License when required.
mina containing very curious and information regarding the language, 3-Un the first of July each you every ture, history manners and customs of the
Leading Articles on the principal inte.
rests of Clins.
Digest of Uomo Opinions on China Sub
jeste.
List of Passpogers by the current and
succeeding Mails.
Hon. W. KESWICK, Cherman, W. MACAULAT, ESQ. HG. THOMBET c. J. EzLLAND, Esq. Esq., 14.N.`
D
and Local Rules and shall
litera
ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News Pilot alal pay the sun of Ten Bikwa Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese.
papers, Clothes &o; will be most hankfully received.
···A· OVERBURY, Superintendent. Hongkong, October 29, 1868 ****
Naval and Military News Births, Marriages, and Deathe Commercial Banking, Share Lists, dre. Market Reports, Shipping Nows, Freights,
Exchanges, &, from Londim su the Continent, New York, do.. Statistics of Imports and Exports. Statement chip's Ourgo for sive of prostage) Tle, 12 por anunt; payable
Supplement. Chius and Japan, and by the P. and in advance. O. Maila, i SUBSCRIPTION $12 per Annum. With
of
Tacks for the reuswal of his License,
GRNERAL REGULATION Y
Apprentice Pilots; hore
how to be taken.
A
It says a good deal for the extent and the footing of Europeans in that such a publication as ibis
It shall boxlowable for each Licensed should to catablished and conducted with Pilot to take an apprentice, for w whom he
shall be
responsible; On
the
application of apparently duccessful vigour.
The publication is altogether a very in-
Poblushed weekly.-Subscription (Exolu. Pilots, the Harbour Master will supply AP teresting one, and wishing it every success
SUPREME COURT
of our readers.
prentices with
apecial certificates. 2.When the circumstances of the Perte commend it to the attention and support appear to demand it, the Harbour Master
authorize apprentices to set tempora provided they bave received certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint
Export Supplement, $14.60gle Copies AND CONSULAR GAZETTE, and within certain limits, 24 Pilots 50 cents.
and tr MORRIS & Co., Ayente, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, March 12, 1869.
NOW READY. THE CORINA MAIL" OFFICE),
PRICE $1.00
(ATTIE o
THE
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
Should the Payee of a Money Order Fussure to receive payment in the Country in
which the Order was issued, at acme other' FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Fost Of Hongkong, July 81
[T is hereby notified for general informs I is Por chargeable on Book and Packets of Pa addressed to the United States of transunitted via the United Kingdom be as follows, rig thu dhà dây 30
Under 4 ounce, 20 Above 4 ouncejand) ceeding 8 ounce,
Above 8 ounce, ad mot
ceeding 12 one, Above 12 aunde ud
ceeding 18 on For every additions)
Via Ma
LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COURTS OF CHINA
MANUAL
per -AUST
Mady Handbook of reference for the deter- tion. Office than that in which the Order was ori-Amination of Chinese Dates, during the
Shanghai, inally drawn, the transfer will be granted, perind from 1860 to 1669; with comparative movide the Orter be inclosed to the Table of Annuslaud Mensual Designations, Postmaster of the Office in
In which it was drawn. In such case new Order will be a Compiled by WILLIAM FREUE
chargeable apon KICK MAYBES H.M.C.S. the Commission
it Author's Preface.
આવે which will be deducted for the amount of the new Order.
10—In the event of a Money Order s or being leat, a duplicate will
Most persons whose avocations or studie
connected even remotely with Chinese Bubjects are wont to confess the need of
B
be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary convened misal of reference for the pur- lars, and accompanied by an addi-e of determining dates eording to
kanisry, 1867 o:.,1.
Bucks. Bel.
ment.
GENERAL REGULATION VIL Licensed Pilota į to whom subordinated,
Unicensed Printing, &c.
any
(From the Friend of India," June 4, 1868.) We acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the numbers for the current year of
Notes and Queries," a most deserving Anglo-Chiness monthly, edited by Mr N. [B. Dewys, whose "Treaty Porte of Chins
and Japanare. so well l
WA CIO SES
names attached to the own. From the that the contributors include some of the
terest is not cousued to China, and it will
THE Uazetto is a Gondral Weekly Nowope spar, containing Officially Bevised Reporta
Licensed Pilots may carry on their Courte, Police Cases, and Proceedings in They must.
heard after Priceedings in her must pay due respect to. Obgwishes bent Chinese scholars in the abd Its in- Bankruptcy; Original Articles Notes and and instructline of the Harbour Master, he of valuable nesistance to all agholars, w bu Queries on Legal points; Reports of Publio under whose prder and control they are
have directed their attention fowards the Meetings; News of the Week, Comptoreinl
placed, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and Summary, do, do.
Buspand or dismiss, subject to an appeal to Advertisements will be charged Tls 1 the Cousal concerned; when the Pilot is a generally to all who are interested in uri- 10 lines, for the Brat insertion, and 50 Foreiguer, the appeal to be logged within antal antianities. It deserves to be better par 10 hnes, for each subsequent inserthree days.
| known in India. -If guilty of miscolidnatt.
for which
From the London Examiner," May Consular puntalment has been inflicted, or
*** 16, 1868.) if proved to have committed any, offence
This really useful volume ["Treaty Ports raganat Revunug Laws, "the individual
concerned may be suspended or dismissed of Chikud Japan"] is intended as a guide for travellers and residents in China Foreigner, the HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED peal to his Consul. If
to be lodged within three days. Hemden po sppeal to THE Company call the attention of Ship Any one piloting without a license
be subject to prosecution before his Owners, Consignees and Masters of Vessels, to their Establishment at Bong authorities, who will deal with the kopg and Whampoa for the DUCKING lender in accordance with thin Laws of bis
another will be proceeded against and dealt and At Hongkong the Company have the only Dock in the harbour, a Granite with in the same way, in addition to forfeit considerably enbance its value.*** Duck, solidly built, and of dimensions to ing his License. admit Slips of 350 feet in length, and
Any Commanding Officer employing feet of water drawing
THE UNION DUCK COMPANY OF the Harbour; Maxter, subject to an au and Japan, and as a book of reference for
mercantile men generally. It contains an account historical and political, of all the opan ports of these countries, together with Peking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Macao. It
B Dennys the has been carefully compiled and edited by
elaborate waps *:
Mr
tional Commissión) to the Office where the ether the European or the Chinese method and BEPAIRING of Vessels of all classes, Country. Any Pilot lending life License to plans, with which the work abounda
of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be presented with the application for a new Order.
an unlicensed person to pilot hus vessel
used to stories to hose jurisdiction he is amenable.
We have
thus
Original Order was payable of complation and a system of compari- son for the namics attributed to years, On the receipt of a similar applica months, and other periods is also frequent tion, orders 711 be given to stop paymently a desideratum with trapalators and of A Money Order, or to renew a lapsed readers of Chinese literature. The com Attached to it there are Shipwrights, will be liable to be fined in the sum of One
har, thought, Bunmichig Boiler-uskers and Machinery Order. The additions Commission in the piler of the following inbles he age will be deducted from the amount accordingly, that their publication in a
convenient form may prove useful, although works, and everything necessary for the much yet remains to be done for the slabo Repairs of Salling Vessels or Steamer,
The Company have aho opened a Bhip ration of comparative calendars, etc. that
be denied. With Yard by the side of the Hongkong Duck error in the name of the Remitter or Paybe exception of should be corrected or the the amount of Years, and be Table of Bolar Terms, both ion of Stemmers or Sailing Vasein of any
Money Order should be repaid to the of which were originally compiled by Dr. site...
At Whampoa the Company will take Remitter, or that & Lapeed Order should Morrison, and afterwards republished with by minowed for, payment in the Country if improvements in William Commercial Ships at reduced rates of r which the Order west arginally drawn, Guite, from which (with som altoration) The Starog UITTLE ORPHAN omplication, moet be made to the Child they be how copied, the whole of the met: birth these, at rudsonable rates to act, or Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory Money Order Office of ach Constry This ar assembled in the following pages is for For particulars, apply tonikded Pilot Bosta shall deposit register of the Treaty Forte of Jaran will be found
the fast time made accessible to general
Under 4 ouncers
16.cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce,
32. Above 8 ounce and not ex
ceeding 12 ounce,
Above 12 ounce antiabegic 200 2
ceeding 16 ounce,
For every additional 4 oz., 16,
$9
to
12 But when it is desired that any should leave notical Table; off and are ready to contract for this construc- their crowe at the Harbour Master's Office, eg and general chacteristics, that we
in each case. PURE WIN application must be socomipalled by
General Post Office, per
Postmaster General, Hengkong, June 18, 1968.
additional Commission, unless it have re Ferenos to Lapsed Order, in which case the Comtalssion will be deducted from the amount of the New Order
the
reference.
ROB. 8. WALKER addrwork within Secretary, Company's Office, Queen's Road, Corner
Hongkong, April 8, 1800,
Pablished by O. A. Say, China Ma of Ice House Lane,
Offcs, Hongkong
given in outline some of the more prominent portions of the chapter devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the whole volume. Other chapters treating of Macao, Formosa, Singpe, Shanghae, and the remainder of the treaty ports, we can only enumerate The pages describing * General REGULATION VIII. Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and Pile Boots: Regulations to be observed. contain so much that is new to European 1 Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting its public bull where each boat will be given a certificate world fain frábafer them to our colum and number. The words Licensed Pilot A complete and intelligible plan of the Im Boat" shall, with the number, be legibly perial City and neighbourhood, gives us an bainted at the stern, and on the head of the ncebrate notion of the relative position of
of which the upper its divisions, streets, and placea.
And the
In the introductory chapter to the notices Mainsail; and behzortal half, shall beiyalilor, and
green, shall be flowniti
Dational papers with their Consul or the Customs they shall be at liberty to more freely within the limits of the Port and Pilotage ground, and shall be axempt from Tonnaga Juss. On the requisition of the Harbour
a succinct history of that Empire, together with remarks on its government, geography, audimits, which will be found particularly interesting he throwing a considerable light on a part of the world so long entirely, and still comparatively, unknown to Europeans,
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