1895-JULY 50 18687
Insurances
ABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. ndersigned having been appointed!! ata for the above. INSURANCET are prepared to accepto Morina ipo Policies on any first class. essels or Steamers, on the foun yable in care of Tres in Cair E, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OF LUNDGRA BOB, 8. WALKER & CITY ong, June 21 1864
NOTICE.
LINSURANCE COMPANY
lowing Rates will be charged in re for short period Insurances oding“ One
ne Month
Months,
4 per cento: Jusidiz
exceeding per cent
Monthe pceeding
per
er cent, cuille
The full Anna Raya Montus per cent, ad ROB 8 WALKER & GAELI Agents Royal Insurance Compangeį ng, April 7, 1868. má
dersigned having received bzližini nits from THE ROYAL INSUR OMPANY, are now authorised go cies against Fix 40 follow
one first-class Building; or, (RA ored therein hongkon
Macao $45,000,
HOB, S. WALKER-FOU
Hal Irieur, Company of Liverpoo ng, June 17, 18640
REDUCTION
RATES OF PARMION FOR FIRE INSURANCE, FORS
doraigned have (si sified) int?) in their Cirouler dated 14th Oc received authority from the 8 the ROYAL INSURANGE Y to Reduce the rate o
e of Premiubs ain circumstances, on FRIYATE NCES and on FURNITURE AND I rein contained,
of DWELLING Houses removed Town, the rate of Prelitund will arters per Cent. in place of Osti per Annum as hitherto oharpedo; e of Residences, so situated, bey ed or semi detached
the 9, rate, vill reduced to One-half
yal's Annual Rates for WORK I
the varius classes of Butt
contents will therefore remain
til further notice, vis;-)
and semi-detached, tigg
Houses (removed
* Town) and their Aling Houses (etal- quated)" and "their"
per cont
2 per cent?
·li per cont
China House and intenta; iska sa per special arrangement:
KOBS. WALKER & Co Agents Royal Insurance Companys age November 9, 18064
INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
dersigned, Agents for the above bany are prepared to grant Poli FIRE, on BUILDINGS and
t current rates.
RUSSELL & C
ug, February 6, 1867
ASEA & FIRE INSURANOL
COMPANY...
dersigned having been
in Hongkong for the ANY are prepared to grant To
at HEA RISKS, at citrontrute
RUSSELL & Cän ng, April 1, 1865, jamaaling
SZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA ION OF SHANGHAL
38 granted on Marine I'leks to rta of the world' at current rates, fion to the soal brokerage, this returns to the assured Fifteen fits yearly profits divided pre
net premium contributed,
RUSSELL & Co
Secretaries,
ag, June 4, 1860,
O INSURANCE COMPANY
BAN FRANCISCO.
tersigned having been appointed 4.in China for the above INBUT. ANY are prepared to grant Poliz Marine Risks, at the curren
FUSSELL & Co.
, Jaly 6, 1866.
MARANG SEA AND SURANCE COMPANY OF
ASAMARANGA
ersigned baring been appointed in Macao for the above named to prepared to grant Policies stine Kisks at the current Rates
RATNAL & Co
nigust 4, 1866,
DE OOSTERLING
A
O FIRE INSURANCE COM.
ANY OF BATAVIA
IG SEA AND FIRE INSUR OMPANY OF SAMARANG, “
ereigned having been appointed in Hongkong for the above. pazies are prepared to grant that gea, Risks on this usual
SIEMSSEN & Co August 1, 1868, MODERN
ablished by ORABLES ABRAHAM oprietor at No. 2, Wrzukam Storia, Hondzong
No. 1895 Joux 5, 1869.]
STEAM FORUM Singapore, Penang, Point de Calle, Aden, Buez, Malta, Marseilles and Southampton,
Oortal
THE CHINA MAIL.
Post-Oflice Notifications.
Post Office Notifications. Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- 19. Repayment whether of an original, dreased to the United Kingdom vid or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not Marseiller or to Singapore, may be be made to the remitter until has been poated
board the Packet from 5.30 ascertained, that the advice has been can- to & 50 4.5, on payment of a late fee celled at the Office on which the Order was of 48 cents each, in addition to the originally drawa
ustage, after which no
Tallers can be received
Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Helders will be received at the window dot apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building. All orrespondence for places to which pre- payment is compulsory must be drepaid ideally stamped Letters Addressed to in Hongkong Postage Stampa:
the Dated Kingdom will be sent
Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta,
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL TEAM THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship “BEHAR,” Capt. A. M. LOUKIE, with forei Her Majesty's Maile, Passengers, ie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 8 July, at 9. LM.
FAROELS and CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4P.M. on the 23rd June,
19
For particulars regarding Freight Crauli Passage, apply at the P, & O. 8. N. Co. Office, langkong
charged gith a time of One Shilling in posted after 7 L on the 8th addition to the postage Instant will not be forwarded unless szờn funk
the Late les as well as the postage is Latters insufficiently stamped or unstamped
"not be forwarded unsaid, will be open
ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Letters, if posted after 82. on the 7th Instant will be re- turned until after the mail is closed,
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, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the raid o deky and a new Order (for which a second Com otherwise the Order will become lapsed, mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become Leary,
15- If an Order be not paid before the
that in which it was drawn, for instance, if drawn in January and not paid beford the end of the following January all daim
#
fatimations.
NEW BOOK,
HE Spooniations of
The Old Philosopher
LAU-Taze.”
Translated from the Chinese
JOUR CHALMERS, A.M. Price $1.50.
·ALSO,
"The Origin of the Chinese" by the same
of
or The London Mion House, AND
Apply at Mesars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
our & Co VICTORIA EXCHANGE, #ONG KONG.
Berhiqni o pin
to the Money will be forfeited, unless, in quonirali ve A under peculiar circumstances, the Post
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGERA Seased to places to which they can Office of the Cointry in which the Order HAVE REČKIVED BY MAIL STRAMER,
ABE REQUIRED.
was drawn think proper to allow it,
A
Latimations:
intimations.
CHINESE PILOTAGE an registered Hot Boata to bobligatory
SERVICE
GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL RULES FOR THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
Pilot convey from place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either. Customs or Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores a may be wanted for either Light-houses or Light-ships.
3-Every Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay afoe of Twenty Taels for renewal of L cense on the first of July each year,
S.-In case of a Pilot going off in an un-
Besta fliw el9V30fegistered Bost, he will be authorized to
AN ABAE and Local Rules.
GENERAL REGULATION L
carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorised
1.-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for to ornize in an unregistered Beat, without abour Mesti in consialtation with the Core The owner or hirer of any unregis the better ordering of pilotage matters at special permission from the Harbour Mas the Ports are to be drawn by the Bar- tar. anla and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed Pilot on board, shall also it rests in the same way to fix then be prosecuted before the authorities to ber of Plots, tariff of charges, and define whom he is amenable, or whose Flag or
Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and HATS, of the
16. After olice paying Money Orde by whomsoever presented, the paying Offic willot be liable to any further claim. a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of
any Officer d the Post Office, the Postmaster General & latest fashions. the Country or Colony in which the negl gence ecours will, if he see it require the
A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Koute to required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Bhippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Farees; and the Company do not hold themselves, responsible for any detention of prejudice which may happen from grey Joe and in payment of Late Fees,licer in fault to make good, the less.
nots of such declaration.
incorrect
Shippers are particularly requested to note.
the terms and conditions of the Company's
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
Black Bills of Lading.
P. O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, July 1, 1889.
Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the corres- pendence, except in cases where they
All
July8
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES. MAL" RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES
· IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE, FRANCAIS,
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA MESSINA,
MARSEILLES,
BOMBAY,
ல்,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND JALOUTTA
THE Company's Stosin-ship UAM.
BONGE," Commandant DE D'ESCAILLE, will leave this Fort for the above pinces with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, on THURSDAY, the Ith Joly, at Noon
+
A
a
the limits of the Pilotage ground.
The number of Pilots for the Port of national Ensign he has the right to use. Swatow sball be six.
A registered Filet Beat is not per 3.—The Pilotage ground for the Port of mitted to fly the Pilot Flag, savo when there Swatow shall be of Bill Jalet to the lower is either a Licensed Filet or certificated Ap limit of the archtrage habcbio Point..
prentice on board. 4-The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- lows for all sized vessels between the limita of the Pilotage ground: statues of mens Vessels, $3.50 per foot English measurement To Harbour Pilot for Berthing or Unberth-
magnan, measure
GENERAL REGULATION IX.
shail cause to be exhibited
Flage to be exhibited on arrical. When bearing the anchorage the Pilet
A Red and White Flag (No 81 if the verse 2 Fongkong, Japan, or any Chinese Port
A Blue and White Flag (No. 2), if from any Foreign Fork,
ment- <MMENTS); Choice assortment of SL, MUS GENERAL REGULATION II: LAN, and GRENADINE, for Evening The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty
ASM. Filote Individuals Bligible Wear.
Powersshall, equally with Natives of China, and without distinction of nationality/be eligible for appointment when vacanties has
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in ballast.
obour, by the Board of Appointment, sub. board. A fine assortment of new French FLOWject to the General Regulations now isaued, ERS, HEAD DRESSES and FEATHERS, and the Bye-Laws to be under them enforced
when the Stamp or Stamps represent- 17.-No Money Order will be paid unles ing Late Fees" or Registration the advice has been previously received. Fees should be placed on the lower left- hand corner,
18. Additional Rules for greater secu transactions in fractional parts of a Dol-rity against fraud, and for the better work lar will be conducted in the Coins pre- ing of the system generally, will be mad scribed by Ordinance 1 of 1864, and as occasion may required male the Proclamation of the 22nd January, 19. Should it appear that Money Order 1864, and no other Coins, but those are used by mercantile men, or others therein specified will either be received alther in the United Kingdom or at Hong 1 or given in change a fractional parts kong, Shailghai or Yokohama, for th
of
A Dollar.
transmission of large some of money, th Payment for Postage Stamps must be made British or Colonial Post Office, as the cast
in the current Dollars of the Colony or may be, will consider the propriety of inMINGS and FRINGES in all colors. Bank Notes
inoressing the Commission, and will exercis the power of wholly suspeffing, for a tim the issue of Money Order.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 PM on the 7th Instant.
SAML BARFF,
For the Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong,
July 1, 1869,
1y8 Bud and a 10% On the 1st October next, and thence forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at
Shanghai and Yokoba United Kingdom of Order Offcas in the Great Britain and Ireland; for amount not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Boch Mail, aut charged with
By Command,
Tile FW, MITCHELL, Postmaster Generale General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.
...
is hereby notified that, under the pro visions of a Treasury Warrant datel
Cargo and Spoofs will be registered for mission according to the following posted in ports in China and Japany and
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A large assortment of new TRIM-
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid
in white and colors, all sizes,
per
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS,
Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, &c.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, DE
at the several Porte respectively.
GENERAL REGULATION INI, Board of Appointment, how to be
constructed.
III.
The Board of Appointment shall consist
of the Barbour Master as Fresident, the
A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the vessel or other combustibles on
GENERAL REGULATION X Harbour Pilots: Vessels in Harbour, Berthing, de. 1-The duties of the Harbour Pilot, there such existe, will i
I be to
to take charge of Vessels at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders received froin the Harbour Master's De
Wessels the Harbour Mas
or a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partment, take charge of vessels shifting names shall be drawn by lot, by the Har-berth, going in and out of duck, or to
and GLOVES,bour Mastery from a list prepared and pub-from a wharf or out of the anchorage, and Fahad the Harbour Master in consulta to assist and report to the Harbour Master's
by tion. with the Conanis and Chambers of Office all matters concerning the shipping Commerco. .i.i
in Port, and the conservancy of the river or harbour,
2-Ia berthing ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes of Commanding Officers and Consignees and the entrance, working or clearance of vessels. taking, berths not sasignod to them, shall be stopped by the Customs until the Barbour Master's orders are complied with. 3.-Vessels are, to moor in accordance Master, and they are not to remove froje with
orders
received from the Barbour
anchorage without his permission. 4.The Harbour Pilotage Fees payable
to or from a heaving down Hulk; 410, in to the Harbour Master are as followe
Shifting a vessel's berth; taking a vessel
20, Fouchow Bead, Shanghai Hongkong, February 3, 1869.
GENERAL REGULATION IV. # Vacancies: how to be filled up 1.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 tup by a competitive examination. the examination any one who, having once 2-The Board may refuse to admit to been a Licensed Pilot, has had his Lies
All it
the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceding half-an-onnos, in weight portel in Hongkong or at any of the Porte i China and Japan, addressed to Egypt, of addressed to Hongkong of the any of London
as well as for Marseilles, and for sumus not exceeding 12 reduced from Twenty-four Genta to Twelve AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE. gratuitos soconos test apong the candi.
conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, accepted in
in transit through Marseilles for principal places of Europe.
Cents, Cargo will be received on board until 4 £5 F.. of the 14th, Specig and Parcels until,
the
6 F.M. of the 14th. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office.)
Particulars regarding Freight and For
apply at the Company's office, Houston CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. - O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, July 3, 1889.
Saule, viz.
Send nap Dents,
Above $2 and not exceeding £ 5,....24
Esp
110,48 £7,42
tional part of a Lenny Cas
4--No Money Order to include a frac
3.-Orders drawn in the United King dom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- dama, will be paid at the sale of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
· Lajuly - 1: 4,-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King- tom, shewing the Counties in which they are situated, are hung up for public refer ence at this Office, and also at Shanghai
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP !.. COMPANY.
and Yokohama'
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for each half one is chargeable. W
Frepayment of the Postage is compulsory,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
1. It in hereby notified for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Campany, for the Conveyance of Mails onec a Month between Caylon and Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Natal, having terminated, the correspon
for Maurition forward, from this Olies in the Mail for whence it will be sent to its destination. by the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each
2. No altoration
5.-Applicants for Money Orders must
in full, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Payee; if the Remit ter or fayes be a Feer or & Bishop, his or
if a firm, dinary title will be sufficient,
Brothers 4. Baring
guftico; but the mere term Messrs., such as "Messrs. Bi-rates- of sington
૪
the
FOR SALE
withdrawn and also any candidate; who is unable to procure Consular Certificates as to Character, &c. 1.8Tho
examination shall be publis a
and and the vacancies ahall be given following SETS of the "CHINA dates. without distinction of nationality, wou be obtained, stitched provided always the competency of the first
A
the
in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents on the list be not relative but absolute.
the Consul Fér copy viz
concerned may in person, be present and take part in or by deputy, be the oxamination of candidates,
Prite.
$2.50.
No. If sets complete from 11.33.50,
16 16:
4
4
"
$2.20 Also a few separate copies of Nos. 1, 2, 3, 7, 11, 12-13, 16, 12, and from 19 to 24.
C. A. SAINT.
SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.
Trustees.
Hon. W KISWICK,
JOHN DEST,
THROUGH U. S. MALL EINZ TO NEW YORK. Salus designationof: Bug, such as Months been made in the W. LEMANN, Leg.
TEAMERS of this line will be despatcli
July
.
ed as follows
China,
19.
**
Pill
the pains of a Company trad-dressed hus
FORERS, Esq. H. G. TROMSETT,
· Esq., 1.N.-
Directors
D. SASSOON, Esq.
the
full.
"TREATY PORTS OF CHINA JAPAN AND NOTES AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN.” EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.
*
The majority of the votes of the members of the Board shall decide the admission of candidates for Pilots' Lim the "Straits Times," July 27, 1868,} canses, each member having one vote in the Ballot, but in the sbsence of the Consul concerned the Harbour Master shall have a casting vote.
REGULATION
GENERAL Pilots Licenses; by whom to be issued, 1.-Pilots' Licences shall be issued by the Commissioner of Customs in the name and
Some time ago we had occasion to remark pun the programs that Literature as repre- sented by the Press bad made and was making in the East, and our attention has again been called to the subject by the re ceipt of a Bangkong publication which deserves some notice and which we bare much
pleasure in introducing to the know-
of: the Chinese Government, Li-ledge of our readers. We shuds to Notes on babalt censer isoned to: Filota not being natives and Queries on thina and Japan, published of China shall subsequently be vised and monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the
China Mail
fail newspaper. This publication W. MACAULAY, Eyregistered at the Consulate concerned.
is well Licensed Pilot shall be given
and in size Every
printed on good printed copy of the General Regulations and shape is very like its
l-known Bame- and Local Rules and shall produce the sine sake or prototype at bome, and is
is equally a as well as his License when
AB
mine containing very curious and useful required. S-On the first of July each year every
information regarding the language, litera- Taels for the renewal of his License. Pilos aball pay the sum of Ten..
Haikwan
tare,
bistory Chinese and
Hon. II. B. GIBE, G. J. HELLAND,
Kov. W. 3 BRACH, G. ERARD, Esq.
J. J. MURRAY, M.. Committee of Management, Hon. W. Keswics, Chairman. MACAULAY, Haq HG. THOMSETT,
on correspondence ad- the communication with Natal and W Great. Republic,
August, 19 ing under a title, which does not consist of Steamer will leave Shanghai on or the names of the persons composing it, such the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the G. J. FELLAND, Esq. | Esq., B.N. about same date, connecting at Yokohamon sa Carson Co." is inadmissible,
correspondence for those Colonies, unless
with above-name stoainer.
Passenger 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 navia and Aspinwall. -
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% apon the whole amount for the round
Upon Letters sent by way
o.,
will be moat
A. OVERBURY, Superintendent Hongkong, October 29, 1868,
ONATIONE of Bopke, Periodicals, News- 6.--The Remitter on stating that the Ormarked to be forwarded by Private Ship,DON der is to be paid only through a Baik, to will in future, be sent in the Mails for papers, Clothes, have the option of giving or withdrawing Londoo at the following rates of Postage, banki
bankfully received, the name of the Payse; in such case, the whieb must be paid in advance, vizhod Order will be crossed in the same way that are intended to be paid through Bank. Cheques are commonly crossed when they 7--When an Order is presented through a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf ficient, provided the Order be crossed with the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in
Foyage,
Connections are made at Panamid with Stotam Lines upon the West Coast of Can- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with the Royal West India Mail Line? West
The employm
of such Bank India and Pacilio Steam-ship Company" (Limited) and the French Transatlantic 8-The signature of the Payes of a Mo Company
"And, at New York, with the ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the various lines to Europe Tickets issued place provided for the purpose. If the
for the following Steam-ship Lines: Inman, Payee be unable to write he must sign the National General Transatlantic Co. Now receipt by making his mark in the presence York and Havre Steain-ship Co., New York of a Witness, who must sign his name, with and Braman Bleam-ship Co., and North his address in the presence of the Officer German Lloyds
who pays the Order Favorable
arrangements have been made
for through passengers and freight to Ame
some other
9Should the Payee of a Money Order desire to rective payment in the Country in rica, frum Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, which the Order was issued, and from Swatow, Amund Foochow
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports
of Mexico and on the West Coast
t of Den-
**
then that in which the Order wat or
Order bé inclosed to the
Le transfer will be granted]
provided
tral and South America to as far as Valpa Postmaster of the Office in which it was
also, to New York, Edrettol Southampton drawn. In such caso a new Order will be and Bt. Nazaire, France."
of Southampton, ......... 46 cents each jak When sent by way of
Marseilles,........ 54 Newspaper via Southam
po
Nowspapers vid Matsoil.
4
12
Book Packets vil South-
gramptonymum 10 under 4 oz; 20 conta, above 4 oz. and not ex- ceeding 8 oz and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz.
انه را
Book Packeta vis Marseilles, 14.conte under 4 oz.; 25 cents above for and not exceeding Boz; and 28 cents for every additional 8 ounces.
F. W. MITCHELL, Pastmaster General Genses Post Office, Hongkong, 9th September, 1868.
Freight to United States payable in ad- issued, the Commission chargeable upon is hereby notified for general informa vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivers which will be deducted from the amount of
in American Gold Ogin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper Tophon Al A Mil
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Conroy Praya West
COLORE. LANE
Agent 1889, Hongkong, February 16
Post-Omce Noiffications, AILS BY THE "BEITR
The Contract Paket BEHAR" will be dispatched rid the unusi Malis for Europe, on THURSDAY, the
Order the new
- tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable ou Book and Packets of Patterns 10In the event of a Money Order addressed to the United States of America miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will transmitted is the United Kingdom will be granted on a written application from be as follows, Wiz
Fe, containing the necessary particulare, and accompanied by an addi- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was perable
IL-Un the receipt of s similar applica tion, orttere will be given to stop payment Fat & Money Order, or to renew a speed Order. The additional Commission in the last case will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be Urder
8th Instant, at 9 AM, and the Post presented with the application for a new
Uffice will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra
F.M. on
12-But when it is desired that any tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 error in the name of the Remitter or Payes should be corrected or that the amount of a Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Latted Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, hief application must be made to the Chief
on the 7th Instant Letters, de, may be posted in the night, boz from 8.1.31. ou tlie 7th Instant until 7. on the following morning. All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.
on the 8th Instant will be chargeable in addition to the usual postage, with
Late Fee of 18 centi
2hs latest time for posting Letters at this
Office is BA and for Newspapura, Booke, or Patterns 7 M. on the 8th Justhat
Order Office of such Country. application must be sccompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have res ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the. amount of the New Order,
SOUTHAMPTON.
Under 4 ounce,
12 conta.
Above 4 ounce, and not ex-..
ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-
-ceeding 12 ounce, Above 12 ounce and not er-
coeding 16 otca, • - 48 For every additional 102, 129
24
"
36
32
Under 4 ounce,
18 cents. Above 4 ounce and not ex
cebding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not e
ceeding 12 ounce, 40 Above 12 ounce and not ux-
ceeding 16 ounce,
-
64
"
For every additional 4 oz., 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory each case.
FW. MITCHELL Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1868,
Published weekly-Subscription (Exela Live of postage) Tha. 12 per annum payable in advance.
SUPREME COURT." AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,
AND
LAW REFORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND !
PROVINCIAL COURTS OF CHINA
AND JAPAN
&
wanders and customs of the and in a leas degree of this Japanese, says & Ste footing of Europeans in deal for the extent and atability of
It
China, that such a publication as this
GENERAL REGULATION. VL Apprentice Pilots; how to be taken. 1-It shall be allowable for each Licensed Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he should be established and conducted with shall be responsible; on the application of apparently successful vigour. Pilots, the Harbour Master will supply Ap-treating one, and wishing it every success, The publication is altogether a very in- prentices with special certificates.
When the sirenmstances of the Port we commend it to the attention and support appear to demand it, the Harbour Master of our readers. may authorize apprentices to act tempore rily and within certain limits, as Filots; provided they have received certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint men
(From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868.).
be
it
have directed their attention towards the subject of Buddhism and its literature, end generally to all who are interested in ori ental antiquities. It deserves to be butter known in Indi
We acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the numbers, for the current year of “Noten and Queries," a most deserving GENERAL REGULATION VIL
Anglo-Chinese monthly, edited by Mr M Licensed Pilots to whom subordinated,
B. Denny
bose "Treaty Ports of Chins Unlicensed Piloting, der
and Way
Tilapa
are so well known. From the 1.Lacepsed Pilots may carry on their names attached to the "Notes" we can see business either singly or in Companies, that the contributors include some of the They must pay due respect to the wishes heat Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- Gazette is & General Weekly Newspa and instructions of the Harbour Master, torest is not confined to Obins, and
of valuable assistance to all scholars, who oftests heard at the Supreme and Consulte placed, and who ja invested with power to per, contidning Officially Revised Reporta under whoso order and control they are Courts, Police Cases, and Proceedings in suspend or diamiss, subject to an appeal to Bankruptcy; Original Articles Notes and the Consu). concerned; when the Pilot is a Querias on Legal points; Reports of Public Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within
Jurso d Meetings;
Week, Combiercial News of the
guilty of any misconduct for which Summary, do, do
Advertisements will
Consular punishment has been inflicted, cr Th, 1
if proved to have committed any offence
This really useful volume ("Treaty Ports against Revenue Lawa, the individual concerned may be suspended or dismissed of China and Japan" is intended as a by the Harbour Master, subject to, an au and Japan, and as a book of reference for guide for travellers and residents in China peal to hie Consul If a Foreigner, the
****mercantile generally. contains an appeal to be lodged within three dayicense, account, historical and political, of all the Spitishall be subject to prosecution before his open ports of those countries, together with authorities, who will deal with the Faking: Tedo, Hongkong, and Macao. It His Medicine is universally admitted offender in accordance with the Laws of his has been carefully compiled and edited by
Connery. to be the most efficacious remedy another will be proceeded against and dealt and plans, with which the work abounds, Any Filot lending bis License to Mr N. B. Deunys. and the elaborate maps known to the world. Ne preparation 150 with in the same way, in addition to forfeit considerably enhance its value. *** suitable to the climates of India and
be charged per 10 lines, for the first insoffior, and 60 cta per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser Shanghai, January, 18677und auch
tion.
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT.
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
China
as this fine and invigorating medicine. Iting his License
is particularly adapted to the constitution 4.Any Commanding Officer employing
of European ladies, as it is never failing in an unlicensed person to pilet his vessal
ite effects in all diseases peculiar to females, will be liable to be fined in the aum of One hile those who are attenuated by the de. Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose bilitating effects of the above climates will juslediction he is amenabile. find in this wonderful remedy a kind of the lisman whereby they may insure a restora- tion to robust health.
(From the London Examiner," May 18, 1888.3
We have thus given in outline some of
the more prominent portions of the chapter devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the whole rolume. Other abapters treating of and Macao, Formosa, Niugpe, Shanghae, the remainder of the treaty ports, we can aply enumerate. GENERAL REGULATION VIII,
The pages describing Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and Pilot Boats: Hegulations to be observed.
contain
30 much that is new to hel 1-Pilot Boate shall be registered with readers respecting its history, publis their arews at the Harbour Master's Office, dings, and, general characteristics, that we where each boat will be given a certificate would fair transfer them to our columns. The scictios of Medicine has never before and number. The words "Licensed Pilot A complete And 'intelligible plan of the Im produced day remedy that can be compared Boat" shall, with the number, ba legibly perial City and reighbourhood, gives an ar to this wonderful Ointment, as is cures painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate notion of the relatien position of after all other means have failed, all Mainsailand's fag, of which the apper its divisions, streets, and places,
the
In the introductory chapter to the notices register.
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.
wounds, sores, uleurs, and also the most horizontal half shall be yellow, and of the Treaty Forts of Japan will be found
inveterate skin diseases pornline to the clflower green, shall be flown. Such males of India and Chius. It is the true ed Pilot Boats shall deposit their national & succinct bistory of that Empire, together friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cor papers with their Consul or the Customs; with remarks on its government, geography, tain old sores can be removel by it that they shall be at liberty to move freely and limite, which will be found particularly cannot be conquered by suy, other treat within the limits of the Port and Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light ment
ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world to long entirely, and lues, Ou the requisition of the Harbour still comparatively, unknown to Europeans,
flongkong, February 1, 1897.
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