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Insurancesjangrangia

LONDON ASSURANCE 5 CORPORATION,

derrigned having been apprinted, ts of the above Corporation are

grant Fire and

trual Term

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

BLE

December 26, 186770

dersigned having

barge

been Даррошие te for the above INSURAN ard prepared to accept dur isatie Folicies on any first ha sola or Steamers, on the Waiki rable in case of lose, in Cinin

CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, OFIORDON, BOB. & WALKER & CO., //

2 June 21 1864 iba Dar

NOTICE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY owing Bates will be charged dis for short period Insurances,

ling. One

eMonth

1 per cent,

exceeding per cent.

outha

e Months Ecoeding

Months,

per cont

Sper

Thofuli Annual KS

per vent.

BOB. 8. WALKER & CU

gents Royal Insurance Company.

April 7, 1868.

* NOTICE.

age done to the

ersigned having received darent. ta from THE ROYA!: INSUR MFANY, are now authorised fo

es against FIBE as follows, viz.

one first-class Building, or on red therein

Hongkong,

Macao $45,000,

ROB. 8. WALKER & Co.,

al Insur. Company of Liverpool,

June 17, 1864.

REDUCTION

BATES OF PREMIUM FOR IRE INSURANCE

erigned have (as already hiti- in their Circular dated 14h 06 ceived authority from the Be ROYAL INSURANCE to Reduce the rate of Promilum in circumstances, on PRIVATE DES and on FURNITURE and E. in contained.

of DWELLING HOUSEs removed own, the rate of Premiura will arters per Cent, in place of Che 37 Anuam a hitherto charged of Residences, so situated, be oranti-c

the rate will edneed to e-half per Cone l's Annual Rates for Fine I

the various elsases of Buildings ntents will therefore remain sa

turther notice, viz,

d semi-detached.

Houses (removed Town) and their pour Houses (simi h por oeut. atod) and their

China House and

per e

сені.

1 per cent.

ka'sa per special arrangement. ROB. 8. WALKER & Co., ents Royal Insurance Company.

November 9, 1866, NSURANCE COMPANY OF AN FRANCISCO.

raigued, Agents for the above by are prepared to grant Poli- FIRE, on BUILDINGS and current rates, la Arudh dhunti RUSSELL & Co. February 6, 1867

SEA & FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

raigned having been appointed in Hongkong for the above PANY are prepared to grent Po SEA RISKS, at currentrates,

RUSSELL & Co. April 1, 1865.

E INSURANCE ASSOCIA

ON OF SHANGHAI,

granted on Marine Lists to

of the world at current rates.

u to the usual brokerage, this

returna to the assured Fifteen

Its yearly profits divided pro

et premium contributed.

RUSSELL & Cer

Secretaries,

June 4, 1860.

INSURANCE COMPANY SAN FRANCISCO,

No. 1908 JULY 20, 1869.)

STEAM FOR Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Sues, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;

Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, King George's Bound, Melbourne and Sydney,

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship TRAVANCORE," Capt. C. H. BARTLEY, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pussengers, Specie, and Corgo, will leave this for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 22nd July, st 9.A..

PARCELS and CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 P.M. on the 21st July,

For particulars regarding Freight and Pastage, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Quiffce, Hongkong

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES,

ARS REQUIRÁÐ.

A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Koute is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Rhippers to the Com pany Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcela; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or

which may happen from incorrect

news on such declaration *** Suppers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

Post-Office Notifications.

All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- lar will be conducted in the Coins pre- scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 22nd January, 1864, and no other Coins, but those therein specified will either be received or given in change as fractional parts of a Dollar.

Payment for Postage Stampe must be made, in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notea.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until ō F.H. on the 21st Instant.

SAML. BARFF, For the Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong,

July 10, 1869.

jy22,

Postage on Correspondence betroeën Hong-

kong and the Straite and India,

beg to remind the Public for their own and their Correspondents' information, that the Postage to and from the above Places by Private Ships is payable at the Place of Arrival only.

::

BAML BARFF, for the Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, June 28, 186

It is hereby notified for gederal informa- tion that henceforward closed mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this ited States Mail Packets vit San Francisco. Office and forwarded to London by the Un-

Correspondence intended to be forwarded july 22,

by this route must be addressed via "San Francisco.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, P.&O. 6. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, July 16, 1869.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIF

COMPANY,

TOROVOH V. # MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,

Letters, Newspapers, Booksand Fatterns, will be liable to the samo rates of postage as those sent by the British Mail Fackets via Southampton viz ---

For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce For each Newspaper not exceeding ouncea, 4 cents.

4

For a packet of Books or Patterns, & cents per 4 ounces,

The Postage must in all cases be paid in TEAMERS of this line will be despaton-advance; correspondence not fully prepaid

ed as follows: TAZA will be sent via Suez.

* * Greal Republic,

Augusty 19.

A Steamor will leave Shanghai, on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer..

Passengera tickered through to California, Marion, Central and Seath America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both vis New York and by lines from Pa- nama and Aspinwall.

Voyage.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1889.

1-Os the 1st October next, and thence-

forward Money Orders will be issued at this Ollies and at the Agencies thereof at

i

Eeturn tickets issued at a reduction of 10 % upon the whole amount for the round Shangliai and Yokohama on all the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Contections are made at Fazama with Great Britain and Ireland, for sounts not Steam Lines apon the West Coast of Cen-exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange feral and South Amerien und Aspinwall with rent for Buch Mail, and charged with the "Royal West India Mail Line," "West Cominission according to the following India and Pacific Steam-ship Company Scale, viz,-

Cents (Limited)

French Transatlantio and the Company" And, at New York, with the various lines to Europe Tickets lazuod for the following Steam-ekip.Lines: Inman, National, General Transatlantic Co., New York and Havra Steam-ship Co., New York and Bremen Steam-ship and North German Lloyds,

sorship Co.,

14

73

12

£7.42

TRE CHINA MAIL.

Post-Office Notifications.

Intimations.

NEW BOOK, Speculations of

"The Old Philosopher'.

LAU-TRZE." Translated from the Chinese BY

which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief. money Order Office of such Country. ThisHE application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re ferance to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Cominission will be deducted from the smount of the New Order.

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 has been can- celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn,

14.-Payment of an Order must be eb- tained before the end of the Sixth Calender Mouth after that in which it was drown for instance, if drawn in January, payment must be obtained before the end of July,' otherwise the Order will become lapsed, and a new Order (for which a second Com- mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become

necessary.

15-If an Order be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn, for instal if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim to the Money will be forfeited, unless undor peculiar circumstances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order was drawi think proper to allow it,

JOHN CHALMERS, & M.

**Price $1.50,

ALSO, The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $L

Apply at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. or The London Mission House. Hongkong, October 17, 1868.

PAYNE AND COMPANY, BALATHE BUNGALOW, Calcutta,

ESTABLISGBD HALF AGENTURY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT, FOR THE SALE BY THEIR CENOWNED

Chutnies and Indian Condiments. Nerety,

Finest

""

Bengal Club Chutney Lucknow Chutney

Por had. £25. Por doz qta. 80% Per doz pts. 31s

Pardoz qts. Sus

Intimations.

CSERVICE.

Intimations.

HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be abligatory on registared 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-ships.

GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL BULKS FOR THE

PORT OF SWATOW.

GENERAL REGULATION. I.

3.Every Licensed Pilot Boat ahall pay a fee of Twenty Taela for renewal of Li- censo on the first of July each

year.

In case of a Pilot guing off in an un- registered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time he is ou bourd; bot no Pilot is authorised

ter.

1. Bye-Laws and Local Kules. 1.-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for to cruize in an unregistered Boat, without the better ordering of pilotage matters at special permission from the Harbour Mat- the Farts are to be drawn up by the Har-The owner or hirer of any unregie- bour Master in conanitation with the Contered Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and auls and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed Filot on board, shall also it rests in the same way to fix the on-be prosecuted before the authorities to ber of Pilots, tariff of charges, and define whom he is amenable, or whose Flag or the limits of the Pilotage ground;

2. The number of Plots for the Port of Swatow shall be mix.

3.The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off Bill falet to the lower limit of the anchorage bshchio Point.

4.The rates of pilotage shall be as fol. lows for all aired vessels between the limita of the Pilotsge ground: steamers or

vessels, $2.00 jer foot English measurement. Te Harbour Pilot for Borthing or Unberth

national Ensign hu bas the right to use.

5.A registered Filot Eust is uot per witted to fly the Pilot Flag, save when there either a Licensed 1 ilut or certificated Ap prentice on board.

GENERAL REGULATION IX.

shall cause to be exhibited

Flags to be exhibited on as viral. When nearing the anchorage the Pilot

A Red and White Flag (No. 9), if the

ing, 50 cents per foot English measuie-versal is from Hongkong, Japan, or any

Cashmere Chutney

}]

17

Pindaree Chatney

Col. Skinner's Uncy

Major Gray'e 'ney

Pickled Mangoes, 16

in

barrel,

*20a

"

Per hbd. Mulligstawnee Paste)

£26

nient.

Curry Paste

Per duz. pts. 20s Per lb

t

208

get square, bottle

Smuked Mangoe Fish,

Fer bottle Per bottle.

1)

16. After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If to negligence on the part of any Oficer of a wrong payment, however, be made owing, the Post Office, the fostmaster Genaral of gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the the Country or Colony in which the negli Officer in fault to make good the loss.

17.-No Money Order will be paid unleas the advice has been previously received.

18-Additional Rules for greater secu- rity against fraud, and for the better work- ing of the system generally will be made as ocession may require.

19-Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men, or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Bong transmission of large sums of money, the kong, Shanghai or Yokobama, for the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in oressing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a time the issue of Money Orders.

By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Fosiaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

IT is hereby notified that, under the pro-

visions of a Treasury Warrant dated

"

"

Curry Powder (h Tamarind Fish, 100

slices in barrel, Tamarind Fish Rose'

Mangos Fish Ruses

100 in tins.

Chili Vinegar

,, Cayenne Pepper

JAMS AND JELLIES,

77 Guava Jelly

Tipparce Jam Preserved Limes P'erved Mangoes Pine Apple Jelly Pres'vo

17

17%

28

2-lb. tina 1-lb. tina.

r dozen.

-368.

GENERAL REGULATION II.

11. Pilots Individuals Eligible, The subjects, citizen or proteges of Treaty Powers shall, equally with Natives of China, and without distinction of nation. lity, be eligible for appointment when, vacancies occur, by the Board of Appointment, sub- ject to the General Regulations 20 levee and the Bye-Laws to be under them euforced at the several Porte respoctively,.

GENERAL REGULATION II. III. Board of Appointment, how to be constructed.

The Beard of Appointment shall consist

Chinese Port

A Blue and White Flag (No, 2), if frem any Foreign Port.

A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in ballast;

A Red Swallow Tail (No. 6), if the veszel haa gunpowder or other combustibles on board.

Harbour Pilots: Vesels in Barbour, GENERAL REGULATION X. Berthing, dc.

1. The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such existe, will be to take charge of ressols at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders

of the Harbour Master as President, the received from the Harbour Master's De- or: a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partment, take change of vessels shifting 248. names shall be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, going in and out of deck, or to and bour Master, from a list prepared and pub from a wharf or out of the anchorage, and lished by the Harbour Master in consulta- to assist and report to the Harbour Blaster'a tion with the Consuls and Chambers of Office all matters concerning the shipping Commerce.

in Port, and the counervancy of the river or harbour,

* Pickled Lames

Bael Preacre Bengal Humps

18 fa per lh. N. B-Chutnica, Carry Powders and Pastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of the Globe,

Payne and Co.;

GENERAL REGULATION IV Vacacies: how to be filled up. 1.Whenever there may be a vacancy amnog the Filots, it shall be duly notified in the Incal prints; and eight days afterwards Have always on hand. & large Stock of the Board of Appointment shall proceed to superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes.

fill it up by a competitive examination. Terms: Remittance, or reference in Cal

The Hoard may refuse to admit to eatts, to accompany order the examination arty one who, having once

2.I

berthing

vessels the Harbour Mas- ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes of Commanding Officers and Consignees; and the entrance, working or clearance of vessels taking bertha not assigned to them, shall be stopped by the Customs until the Harbour Master's orders are complied with. in accordance laster, and they are not to remove fronti orders received from the Harbour the auchorage without his permission.

4.-The Harbour Pilotage Fess payable

For orders over £26, 20 per cent discount been a Licensed Pilot, has had his License with Vessels are to wor

will be allowed, all Goods free on bosit in

Calcutta

FOR SALE.

the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding half-an-once in weight posted AT THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE, in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or following SETS of the "CHINA posted in Egypt addressed to. Hongkong or PUNCE2an be obtained, stitched any of the Ports in Chica and Japan, und in paper wrappers, at the rats of 25 cents conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve FS copy via :--- Cents.

Alno

اور

No.

.11 3:16.

Price.

27

For sums not exceeding £2,,

11 sets complete from 11. Above £2 and not exceeding £6,....24

For Letters exceeding half-an-

$3.50. -an-out ce in

15

$2.50 weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for £5

each halt ounce is chargeable, £10,....48

42.25, Prepayment of the Fustage is compulsory. 3, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24. few separate copies of Nos-1, 2 W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, July 18, 1888,

2-No Money Order, to includo a frac tional part of a Fenuy.

3-Ordora drawn in the United King- dom upou Bongkong, 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.

C. A. SAINT.

SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT,

Trustees.

The

withdrawn, and ale any candidate who ia mable to procuré

Consular Certificates as to Character, &c. gratuitous mation shall bo public and to the Harbour Master are as follows:- to the most competent among the candi- to or from a heaving down Halk; $.10, in Shifting a vessel's berth; laking a vessel and the Vacancies shall be given

provided always the competency of the first dates without distinction of nationality, on the list be not relative but absolute.

4-The Consul concerned. may ju person, QUEMES ON CHINA AND JAPAN,"

or by depaty, be present and take part in the examination of candidates,

: 5-The majority of the votes of the members of the Board shall decide the of candidates for Pilots Li- admission Ballot, but in the absence of the Consul canges, each member having one vole in the concerned the Harlour Master shall havo casting vote. ?

GENERAL REGULATION V

Pilots Licenses by whom to be invited.

7

1.-Pilots' Licenses

ases shall be issued by the

full.

HE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND

EXTRACTÜ, FROM REVIEWS,

(From the "Straits Times," July 27, 1868.) Some time ago we had occasion to remark sented by the Press had made and was upon the progress that Literature as repre- making in the East, and our attention bes again been called to the subject by the re- ceipt a Hongkong publication which deserves some notice and which we have to the know-

of

much pleasure in introducing de to Notes

Commissioner of Customs in the name and lago of

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Amo- rica, frum Caloutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow.

Through Bells of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa- raino, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

Freight to United States payable in au- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery ence at this Office, and also at Shangdence for Marritina will be forwarded from G. BEAK, Esq. Rev. W. R. Besor and Local Rules and shall produce the same mine containing very curious and useful.

in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option,

For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

GRO. E. LANE,

Ayent Hongkong, February 16, 1869.

4.Alphabetical Lista of over 5,700 Money Order Offices in the United King dom, showing the Counties in which they are: situated, are hung up for public refer

and Yokohama.

1. It is hereby notified for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Hon. W. KESWICK, Government of Mauritius and the Union JOHN DENT, Steau-ship Company, for

the Conveyance of Mails once a Month between Caylon and Mauritius, and between Manriting and Natal, having terminated, the correspou-

printed copy of the General Regulations, sake or prototypa at home, SASSOON, Esq.

#

on behalf of the Chinese Government, Liladgo of our readers. We anude to Censes issued to Pilots not being natives monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the and Queries on thing and Jagan, published of China shall snberquently be vised and China Mail newspaper. registered at the Consulate concerned.

This

publication ie woll printed 16 Licensed Pilot shall be given and shape is very like ita well-known name- -Every

Im good paper, and in size

and is equally

ture, bistory, manners and customs of the information regarding the language, litera- Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese. It gav

says a good deal for the extent and stability of the footing of Kuropeans in should be established and conducted with China, that such a publication as this apparently successful vigour.

FORBES, Esq. H. G. THOMBETY,

Esq., BN. Directors lon. H. B. GIBB, W. MACAULAY, Eaq.

. J. HALLAND, Eq.

· 1.D.

well as his License when LEMANN, BJ, J. Mar, 2..

required. 3.On the first of July each year every Committee of Management." Ron. W, KESWICK, Chairman,

Pilot shall pay the stan of Ten sikwan MADAULAY, ENGG. TROMSETT, Taels for the renewal of his License, V. J. IlmLLAND, Esq. ||

GENERAL REGULATION. VI. Esy, BN.

how to be taken. Apprentice Pilots; 1.It shall be albinable for each Licensed unations of Booka, Periodicals, News

papers, Clothes, &e will be most Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he bankfully received.

Bhall be responsible; on the application of Pilots, the Harbour Master will supply Ap- prentices with special certificates,

5.--Applicants for Money Orders must this Office in the Mail for Adon, from W, fazuish, in fall, the surname, and, at least, the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for whence it will be sent to its destination by the initial of one Christian name, both of Reunion the Remitter and the Payes; if the Bernt-otion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each W. ter or Payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his or- 2. No alteration has been made in the dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the rates of Postage on correspondence, al- kanal designation of such firm, no dressed to Blauritius.

** Baring brothers" will suffice; but the 3. Ag the communication with Natal and mere term lesers, such as "Messrs. Rithe Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the vingtou," or the name of a Company trad- correspondence for thnes Colonius, unless ing under a title which does not consist of marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, the games of the persons conposing it, such will, in inture, be sent in the Mails for

Carron Co," is inadmissible.

London at the following rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, viz Upon Lettera sent by way

Post-Olice Notifications.

MAILS BY THE*2· TRAVANCORE.”... The Contract Packet TRAVANCORE

will be dispatclied with the usual Mails for Europe, &c., on THURSDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 9 A.M., and the Post 6. The Remitter on stating that the Or- Office will be open for the reception of dar is to be paid only through a Bank, to Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra have the option of giving or withdrawing tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 the name of the Payes; in such case, the F.. ou the 21st Instant Letters, Order will be crossed in the same way that to, may be posted in the night box Cheques are commonly crossed when they from & P. ou the 21st Instant until | are intended to be paid through a Bank, 7.M. on the following morning-When an Order is presented through

7:

All Letters posted between 7 and 8 AM Bank, a receipt by any person will be auf-

071

in

he

tt.

signed having been appointed China for the above Insu yare prepared to grant Poli- Marine Risks, at the curren

FUSSELL & Co.

July 6, 1866.

ARANG SEA AND URANCE COMPANY OF

SA MARANG,

signed having been appointed Macao for the above named prepared to grant Policies ne Risks at the current Rates. KERAVNAL & Co.

OOSTERLING FIRE INSURANCE COM TY OF BATAVIA

SEA AND FIRE INSUR IPANY OF SAMARANG. igned having been appointed Hongkong for the shove nies are prepared to grant at Sea Riiks on the usual BARBIEMSSEN & Co. Aescinat 1, 1800

lished by UHARIZA AIKAHAM Fietor; at No. 2, Wyndham ria, Hongkong

the 22nd Instant will be chargeable, feiert, provided the Order be siossed with addition to the usual postage, with the name of the receiving Bank, and be

of Southampton,..... 46 cents each oz. When sent by way saf

Marseilles, 54 Newspaper vit Southam-

pton........

Newspapers via Mareil-

lus,.. Book Fackets via South- Ainpton,...........

under 4 20 cents, above 4 uz and not ex-

additional 8 oz.

10

- A. OVERBURY,

Superintendent Hongkong, October 29, 1868, Published weekly – Bubscription (Exclu sive of postage) Tls, 12 per anuum; payable

in advance,

SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,

AND

LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COURTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN.

teresting que, and wishing it every success, The publication is altogether a very in-

2.When the circumstances of the Porte commend it to the attention and support

of our readers. appear to demand it, the Harbour Master may authorize apprentices to act tempera (From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868.) provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the surrent year of rily and within certain limits, as Pilots

We acknowledge with thanks the receipt Qumpetoney frein the Board of Appoint-Notes and Queries," a most deserving

GENERAL REGULATION VII.

Anglo Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,

B. Dennys, whose "Treaty Ports of China and Japan" are so well known. From the Unlicensed Piloting, de. 1.-Liconici Pilots may carry on their that the contributors include some of the to the "Notee" we can sce nomen attached to business either singly or in Companies. best Chinese scholars in the East. Its in

terest is not confined

ment.

to

They must pay, due respect to the wishes and instructions of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all sebolars, who China, and it will under, whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the or dismiss, subject to an appeal to generally to all who are interested in ori sal concerned; when the Pilot in s

known in Judia,

cecding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every of Cuscs heard at the Supreme and Consular placed, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and

the employ of such Bank,

presented by some Person known to be

in

021

:

8-The signature of the Paree of a Mo-

BE Gazette in General Weekly Newspa- per, containing Officially Revised Reports Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents Bankruptcy Original Articles; Notes and

Courts, Police Cases, and Proceedings in the

ney Order to be faxed to the Order in the ander 4 oz. 28 centa above for and not queries on Légal points) Reports of Publio three, the appeal to be lodged withinontal antiquities. It deserves to be better

If the

place provided for the purpose. Pages be unable to write he must sign the receipt by waking his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his napie, with of Inte fee his address in the presence of the Officer

who pays the Order,

Late Fre of 18 cents. latest time for posting

Letters at this Office je 8 A.X, and for Newspapers, or Patterns 7 A.M. ou the 22nd Rooks, Instant. Further, only) ad: hor, late letters (but Lettere ue) and Marseilles or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Facket from 8.30 to 8.00 4.1. payment of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can be received Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Haldera will be received at the window sot apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building.

..:

All correspondence for places to which pre- payment is compulsory must be propaid in Hongkong Postage Stampe Insufficiently-stamped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, abarged with a fine of One

addition to the postageing in

Letters posted after 7.02 the 22nd Instant will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as the postage i prepaid.

additional 8 ounces,

acting 8 oz; and 25 cents for every

F. W. MITCHELL General Post Office, Hongkong,

Postmaster General,

9th September, 1868.

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9.Should the Payee of a Money Order desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other is hereby nutikel for general informa Office than that in which the Order was ori- tion that henceforward the Postage ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns provided the Onlar be housed to the addressed to the United States of America

Postmaster of the Office in which it was transmitted via the United Kingdom will drawn. In such case a new Order will be be as follows, viz- leaned, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the now Order..

10. In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being Jost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary partiolars, and accompanied by an addi tional Commission) to the Office where the Letters insuficiently stamped or unstamped Original Order was payable.

addressed to places to which they can-

not be forwarded unpaid, will be open- 1L-On the receipt of a similar applica ed and returned to the writers as early tion, orders will be given to stop payment as possible, but no guarantee can be of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed given that such Letters, if posted after Order. The additional Commission in the BP.. on the 21st Instant will be re- last case will be deducted from the amount turned until after the mail is closed. of the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be Postage Stamps should be placed on the presented with the application for a Dew

upper right hand corner of the corres- pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fees, when the Stamp or Stamps represent ing Late Fees or Registration Feee" should be placed on the lower left

haud corner,

Order.

in the same of the Remister or Paysen 12-But when it is desired that any

should be corrected or that the amount of Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order abould be renewed for payment in the Country in

SOUTHAMPTON. Under 4 ounce,

12 cents. Above 4 ounce snel not ex-

ceeding & ounce,

24 Above 9 ounce and not ex-

veeding 12 ounce,-- -30

គូ Above ounce and not ex

ceeding 16 ounces, For every additional 2., 12

31

46

2

23

16 cente,

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Vio MARSEILLES. Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex

eeeding 8 ounce,

32 Above 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 once,

48 Above 12 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 16 ounce,

04 11 For every additional 4 oz., 16, cach case. Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1868,

days. Mestings: None of the Wouk, Commercial

2.If guilty of any misconduct for which

(From the "London Examiner," May Sunndary, &, de

Consular punishment has been inflicted, or

16, 1868.) Adverlisensute will be charged Tis. If proved to have committed any offence

This really neeful volume["Treaty Porte per 10 lines, for the first Insertion, and 50 against Revenue Laws, the individual of China and Japan" is intended as cts. per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser-concerned may be suspended or dismissard guide for travellers and residents in China by the Harbour Master, subject to an ay and Japan, and as a book of reference for peal to bis Consul. If a Foreigner, the mercantile men appeal to be lodged within three days..

tion.

Shanghai, January, 1867.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.

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political, of all the 3-Any one piloting without a License account, historic generally. It contains au shall be subject to prosecution before his Poking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Macso. It open ports of these countries, together with. own authorities, who will deal with the has been carefully compiled and edited by

HIS Medicine is universally admitted offender in accordance with the Laws of his Mr N. B. Dennys; and the elaborste wapa to be the most efficacions remedy Country. Any Pilot landing his License to and plans, with which the wurk abounds, known to the world. No preparation is so another will be proceeded against and dealt considerably enhance its value. ** ** suitable to the climates of ludia and China with in the same way, in addition to forfeit- We have thus given in outline some vi the more prominent portions of the chapter 4any Coumending Officer employing devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the

as this fine and invigorating medicine. It ing his License,

is particularly adapted to the constitution

of European ladies, it is never failing in an unlicensed person to pilot his vessel whole velime. Other chapters treating of will be liable to be fined in the sun of One Macao, Formona, Ningpo, Shanghae, and Hundred Teels by the authorities to whows the remainder of the treaty ports, we can jurisdiction he is amenable,

its effects in all diseases peculiar to temales, while those who are attenuated by the de bilitating effects of the above climates will find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta fieman whereby they may insure a restora tion to robust health.

only enumerate. The pages describing Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and contain so much that is new to Horapean readers

GENERAL REGULATION VIII.. Pilot Boats: Regulations to be observed, 1.-Pilot Boats shall be registered with thair crows at the Harbour Master's Office, dinge, and general characteristics, that we s respecting its history, public buil- HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT,

where each boat will be given & certificate would fain transfer them to our coleons. The science of Modiane has never before and number. The words "Licensed Pilot complete and intelligible plan of the Im produced any remedy that can be compared Boat" shall, with the number, be legibly perial City and neighbourhood, gives ne ad to this wonderful Ointment, sa it cares painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate notion of the

relative after all other means have failed, all Mainsail and a flag, of which the upper its divisions, streets, and places."

position of wounds, xeres, nors, and also the most borizontal half shall be yellow and the

In the introductory chapter to the notices inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the elf lower green, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty Forte of Jajan will be found males of India and China. It is the true ad Pilot Boate shall deposit their national a succinct history of that Empire, together friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cez papers with their Consul or the Customs; with remarks on its government, geograp tain old sores can he removed by it that they shall be at liberty to move freely and limite, which will be found particularly cannot be conquered by any other treat within the limits of the Port and Pilotape interesting as throwing a considerable light ground, and ahall be exempt from Tonnagon a part of the world so long catirely, ard face. On the requisition of the Harbour still comparatively, known to Europeans,

went.

Hongkong, February 1, 1867.-

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