Page
009 Juny 21, 1869.
Insurances.
No. 1909. JULY 21, 1889.)
SYEAR
LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION, in ment
ursigned having been appointed of the above Corporation are grant Fire and Marine Insur usual Terms, HOLLIDAY, WISE & CLE
December 26, 1867
LE INSURANCE OFFICE, A raigned having been appointed for the above INSUI KANCE ze prepared to
sccept Mariss
Lene Policies on ally
sela er Steamers, on the usual ble in case of long, ly? Ontha CALOUTTA, BOMBAY OF LONDON,CO ROB. S. WALKER & Odiga June 21 18v bu de
NOTICE
de INSURANCE COMPAÅN MEN ring Bates will be charged in 2 for short period Insuranceder 28. One per cent fe
Month
ceeding per cen
the
Months preg
seeding per cent
onth, Thetul Annual Rate
of 1 per cent.
OB. E, WALKER & COF ais Royal Insurance Company. April, 1868,
NOTICE. the endoth
igned having received oxtelid, from THE ROYAL INSUR- PANY, are now authorised to... against Fre as follows, viz, er e first clan Building, or
or on
theremin Hongkong, acao $45,000, the ROB. 8. WALKER & CO Insur, Company of Liverpool, June 17, 1864,
REDUCTION
ATES OF
BE INSURANCE
igned have (as already lik their Circular dated lith Oc! ived authority from the e ROYAL EN8RANDE Reduce the rate of Premiums: ircumstances, DA
and By cófitáínéd DWELLING HOUKES TOMINAT removed the rate of Premium will ars per Cent, in place of Ona? Anmima hitherto charged Residences, so situated be semi-detached, the rate will aced to One-half
per
Annual Rates font
FIRS
various classed of Buildings ite will therefore reinain as
arther notice, viz se da que
emi-detached.
wes (removed
Wa) and their
Houses (simi
a florise and...
per cent.
1 per cent.
as per apecial arrangement,
B. 8. WALKER &00
Royal Insurance Company. November 9, 1866.
URANCE COMPANY OF
FRANCISCO
gned, Agents for the above, are prepared to grant Polis RE, on BUILDINGS and rent rates.
RUSSELL & Co abruary 6, 1867.
A & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
med having been appointed Hongkong for the above Tare prepared to gear Po
A RISKS, at currentrates
RUSSELL & Co.
pril 1, 3865.
LEBURANCE ASSOCIA- OF SHANGHAL
anted on Marine Fisks vo the world at current rates! the usual brokerage, this ma to the sasured. Fifteen yearly profils divided pro premium contributed,
RUSSELL & Co.
Secretaries,
ne 4, 1889,
BURANCE COMPANY--
N FRANCISCO,
ed baving been appointed
hina for the above INGUI
ro prepared to grant Poli
ing Risks, at the curren
FUSBELL & Co. 76, 1866
ANG SEA AND ANCE COMPANY OF MARANG,
ed having been appointed acas for the above nanied pared to grant Policies isks at the currant Bates,
BATNAL & Co
+1868,
OSTERLING
INSURANCE COM. F BATAVIA, AAND FIRE INSUR
NY OF SAMARANG
d having been appointed
ongkong for the above
are prepared to grant
Risks on the und SIEMSSEN & Co at 1, 1866,
by CHARLES ABRAHAM
St No. 2, Wyndham Hongkong
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;
AL80,
Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, King George's Sound, Melbourne
and Sydney,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'a Steam-ship TRAVANCORE, Capt. C. H. BARTLEY, with Her Majesty's Malls, Puesengers, fpecie, and Cargo, will, leave this for the shore places, on THURSDAY, the 22at Jalg, 9AM.
PARCELS and CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4.. on the 1st July,
For particulars regarding Freight and Page, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Ofice, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES
AKE REQUIRED.
A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Route a required by the Fegyptian Government, and must be delivered by the hippers to the Com po's Agents with the Bhils of Lading, or
Parade; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or proudles which may happen from incorrect
a on such declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & 0, B. N. Co.'s Offică;¬ Hongkong, July 16, 1880.
july-22
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
Theovan V. 8, HAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch
ed as follows my s Great Republic,
August
I
A Starmat will leave Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama, with above-bamed steamer.
Passangere ticketed through to Califorais, Mexico, Central and South Amenes, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by liuos from Pa Time and Aspinwall.
To
Return tissote issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round Connections are made at Fanama with Beam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America, al Aspinwall with
Post-Office Nothheations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Post-Office Notifications.
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- which the Order was originally drawn, lar will be conducted in the Coins pre-application must be made to the Chief scribed by 'Ordinance 1, of 1864, and Money Order Office of such Country. This the Proclamation of the 22nd January, application must be accompanied by an 1804, and no other Coins, but those additional Commission, unless it have re- ...therein specified will either be received ference to a lapsed Order, in which case the or given in change as fractional parts Commission will be deducted from the of a Dollar.
amount of the New Order. Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bauk Notes.
or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not 13.-Repayment whether of an original, be made to the remitter patil it has been Money Orders on any of the Money Order ascertained that the advice has been can Offices in the United Kingdom will bevelled at the Ollies on which the Order was granted until 6 P.M. On the 21st originally drawn. Instant
SAML BAREF,
For the Postmaster General General Post Uffice, Hongkong,
July 18, 1869.
jy32.
Postage en Correspondence between Long-
Kong and the Straits and India. 1 ́
I 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.
SAML BALET,
for, the Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 28, 186d
change
s hereby notified for general informs tion that henceforward closed mats for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to Loudon by the Un- ited States Mail Packeta via San Francisco, Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be addressed via "San Francisco, the bra
Letters, Newspapers, Books and Patterns, will be liable to the same rates of postage as those saut by the British Mail Packets VIA Southampton viz:-
For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounes,
14-Payment of an Order must boob
tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn ; for instance, if drawn in January, pay.nent 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-lf an Order be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn,-for instance, if drawn in January and Dot paid before the end of the following January-all claim to the Money will be forfeited, unless, Ofice of the Country in which the Order under pecular circumstances, the Post was drawn think proper to allow it.
16. After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any farther claim. If a wrong payment, however, be made owing to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Office, the Fostmaster General of the Country ur Colony in which the negli- gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loas.
17,-No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously roozived.
18-Additional Rules for greater accu- rity aganist 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
For each Newspaper not exceeding 1 are used by mercantile zoen, or others, ounces, 4 centa,
either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-
per 4 ounces.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 centeong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending for a tire the issue of Money Orders.
The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Buer.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869.
By Command,
FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Flongkong, 22nd August, 1868.
Intimations,
NEW BOOK, HE Speculations of
The Old Philosopher,
LAU-TOTE," Translated from the Chinese
BY
JOHN CHALMERS, A.M. 20 Price $1:00.
ALSO, "The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $1.
or The London Mission House.
Apply at Mestra LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 17, 1868,
PAYNE AND COMPANY, BELATHE BUNGALOW,
Colcutta- ·-."
STABLISHED HALF AGENTURF, *****- WHOLESALS AND RETAIL DEPOT, FO THE BALE OF THEIR BENOWNED
Ohutnies and Indian Condiments. Numety,
Finest S
22
Bengal Club Chitney Lucknow Chutney "Cashmere Chutney Pindaree Chutney Cal Skinner's Cuey Major Gray's Cay Pickled Mangoes, 100 Mulligatawnee Pasta Curry Paste
Curry Powder
Tamarind Fish, 100
slices in barrel,
Per hbd. £25. Por doz, qta,
Par dos pts. 21s
208
in barrel, Per hid.
£05 Per dor, qts: 308 Per doz. pta, 20% Per Ib
Tamarind Fish Rosegal square. Mangos Fish Roses
,, Smoked Mangoe Fist,
100 in tins. Chili Vinegar Cayenne Peppar
JAMS AND
Guava Jelly Tipparce Jam Preserved Limes. Perved Mangosk Pine Apple Jelly
Pres've
Pickled Lames Bael Preserve Bengal Hunips
bottle
Per bottle
7.
Per bottle.
2
JELLIES.
2-15 tins 1-lb. tina,
Per dozou
CHIN
intimations,
SERVICE
∙ntimations.
HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be obligatory on registered Filot 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
GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL BULES FOR THA
PORT OF SWATOW. pre
GENERAL REGULATION L I. Bye-Laws and Local Kules. 1-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for
-Bran Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay
a fee of Twenty Tsels for rauewal of couse on the first of July each year.
3.-in case of a Pilot going off in an un- registered Bost, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorized to craize in an unregistered Boat, without
er,
the better ordering of pilotage matters at Epecial pertuission from the Harbour Mar the Ports are to be drawn up by the Bar- bour biaster in consultation with the Con-tored Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and 4.The owner or hirer of any unregis suls and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not boving a Licensed Pilot on board, shall also it rests in the same way to fix the nube prosecuted, before the authorities to ber of Pilote, tariff of charges, and define who he is amenable, or whose Flag or the limits of the Pilotage ground.
Swatow shall be siz
2. The number of Filots for the Port of
3-The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off Bill lelet to the lower limit of the anchorage hahchio Point.
4. The rates of pilotage ahall be as fol- lows fur all sized vessels between the limits of the Pilotage ground: steamers or sailing vessola, $2.00 per foot English measurement To Harbour Pilut.fur Barthing or Unberth- ing, 50 cents per foot boglial measure
ment.
22
GENERAL REGULATION II.
rational Ensign he has the right to me.
5.A registered Filot Hunt is not per mitted to by the Pilot Flag, save when there either a Licensed Filut or certificated ap prentice on board,
GENERAL REGULATION TX.
· Flags to be exhibited on arrizal. When nearing the anchorage the Pilot shall cause to be exhibited-
vessel is from Hongkong, Japan, or any. A Red and White Flag (No. 3), if the
Chinese Purt.
A blue and White Flag (No. 2), if from any Foreign Port
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in ballast.
II. Pilots Individuals Eligible, The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty Powers shall, equally with Natives of China, and without distinction of nationality, be
A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the vezzel eligible for appointment when vacancies has gunpowder or other combustibles on occur, by the Board of Appointment, sab-board. ject to the General Regulations now issued, GENEDAL REGULATION X. and the Bye-Laws to he under them enforced
at the several Ports respectively,
GENERAL REGULATION H
III. Board of Appointment, how to be constructed.
The Board of Appointment shall consist of the Harbour Master as President, the
Harbour Pilots: Vessels in Harbour, Berthing, de 1.-The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such exists, will be to take charge of ressels 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 partment, take charge of vessels shifting 24s, names shall be drawn by lat, by the Har-berth, going in and out of dock, 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 Master's tion with the Console and Chambers of Office all mattera concerning the shipping Commerce.
in Port, and the conservancy of the river or harbour,
Is 6d per lb. Pastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of N. B-Chutules, Curry Powders, and the Globe.
Payne and Co., Have always on band a large Stock of superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes,
Terms: Remittance, or reference in Cal outla, to accompany order. Ag
For orders over £20, 20 per cent discount will be allowed, all Goods free on board in Calcutta
1.- the 1st October next, and thouce forward Money Orders will be issued at T is hereby notified that, under the pro- Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not this Office and at the Agenoios thereof at visions of a Treasury Warrant dated Order Offices in the United Kingdom of excording half-an-ounce in weight posted Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in AT exceeding £10,
the rate of Exchange Obina and Japan, addreased to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or West Commission according to the following any of the Ports in Chius and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cen
-four Cents to Twelve Gents.
Company
5}
the Royal West India Tail Line," Wost Current for Each Mail, and charged with (Limited) and the Company."
India and Facelih izlantic Scale, i
"And, at
Cents.
For sums not exceeding £2,12 Above £3 and not exceeding £ 5.24 £7.42 £10, 43
t
No Money Order to include a Erse- tional part of a Penny
3.-Orders drawn in the United King dom upon. Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko- hame, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further rate of Twelve Conta for cash half oance is chargeable.
Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory.
FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
1. It is hereby notified for general in-
FOR SALE.
THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE, following SETS of the "ORINA paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents FUNCH" can be obtained, stitched
Fer copy viz
in
GENERAL REGULATION IV. Vacancies: how to be filled up. J.Whenever there may be a vacancy amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in the Board of Appointment shall proceed to the local prints; sad eight days afterwards fill it up by a competitive examination.
2 The Board may refuse to adinit to been a Licensed Pilot, has had his License the examination any one who, having once withdrawn, and also any candidate who is unable to procure Consular Certificates as to Character, &c.
ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes 2-In herthing vessels the Harbour Mas of Commanding Officers and Consignees; vessels taking barths not assigned to them, and the entrance, working or clearance of shall be stopped by the
Custome Harbour Master's orders are complied with
the antil
3-Vesuals are to inoor in accordance with orders received from the Harbour Master, and they are not to remove from the anchorage without his permission.
4-The Harbour Pilotage Fees payable 3.The examination shall be public and to the Harbour Master are as follows gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given Shifting a vessel's berth; taking a vessel to the most competent among the candi- to or from a heaving down Hulk, $10, in provided always the competency of the first dates without distinction of nationality, full on the list be not relative but absolute,
PRETREATY PORTS OF CHINA 4The Consul-concerned may in person,QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN." & JAPAN," AND NOTES AND be or by deputy, present and take part in the examination of candidates.
5.-The suvic
majority of the votes of the embers of the Board shall decide the 15. 12 : 'རྣ* 29
$2.59 16.
$2.25.
of admission candidates for Pilote Li- 3, 5, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24 Ballot, but it the absence of the Conan
Also a few separate copies of Nos.1, 2,
censes, each member having one vote in the concerned the Harbour Master shall have a
Il gets complete from JL,
4
21
03
Price:
C. A. SAINT.
BAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.
Trustees.
York, with the varions lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Steain-ship Lines: Inman, National, General Transatlantic Co., Now York and Hapze Steam-ship Co., New York and Bremen Stean-ship Co., and North German Lloyds,
Farurable arrangements have been made for though passengers and freight to Ame” rica, Caloutts,
frum
Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports of
Mexico
on the West Coast of Cen- iral and Bouth America to as far as Valpa
4. Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 raise, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton Money Order Oflicea in the United King: LidSt. Nazaire, France.
Fraight to United States
payable in ad-dom, showing the Counties in which they Fance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery are situated, are hung up for public refer- Mauritius, and between Mauritius and Bon. H. D. GUE, in American Gold Coin with on delivery once at this Office, and also at Shanghai Natal, having terminated, the correspon G. JUELLAND, EST.
per cont ad- and Yokohama..
dence
for Mauritius will be forwarded from G. HEARD, ditional, at shipper's option.
5.Applicants for Money Orders must Inrush, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Fayee; if the Ramit. ter or Payes be a Feer or a Bishop, his or
and
For further information, Apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West...
GEO. E. LANE,
Agent,
Hongkong, February 16, 1809..
dinary title will be sufficient, if a fum, the usual designation of such firm, stich **Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the mero torin Mesars., auch is "Moser Ri- vington," or the name of a Company tead ing under a title which does not consist of the names of the persons composing it, such
"Carron Co." is inadmissible.
Post-Offee Notifications, MAILS WY THE “TRAVANCORE" The Contract PacketTRAVANCORE" will be dispatched with the usual bails for Europe, ., on THURSDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 9 A.M., and the Post 6.The Romitter on atating that the Or Utice will be open for the reception af der is to he paid only through a Bank, to Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registrabave the option of giving or withdrawing tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 the name of the Payee in such case, the E.. on the 21st Instant Letters, Order will his crossed in the same way that ke, may
be posted in the night box Cheques are commonly crossed when they from 8 M. on the 21st Instant until are intended to be paid through a Bank. 7A., on the tollowing morning.
All Letters posted between 7 and 8 A.M. on the 2Bud Instant will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 cents. The latest tins for posting Letters at this Office is 8 AM. and for Newspapers,
a Bank, a receipt by any person will be suf foient, provided the Order be crossed with
When an Order is presented through
the name of the receiving Bank, and be presented by some Person known to be in he employ of such Bank
8.--The signature of the Payee of a Mo-
formation that, the Contract between the Bon. W. KESWICK, |— FORBES, Ezŋ. Government of Mauritius and the Union
JOHN DENT, Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance
of Malls once a Month between Ceylou and
"
.G, J.
J. C. THOMBEZT
Esq., N Inrectors
W. MACAULAY, Esq. D. SASSOON, Esq.
Rev. W. K. BRAOB. this Ofice in the Mail for Adon, from W LAMANN, bag, J. MORAY, M. D.
Committee of Management, whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Fackets leaving Adea for
Hon, W. KESWICK, Chairman, Reunion and Maurities on the end of each W. MAGALLAY, Esq. H Alontis.
TROMSETT sg, H., HELLAND, E
ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News- pagrera, Clothes, de, will be most bankfully, received.
A. OVERBURY,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
9. No alteration has been toade in thei rates of Postage on correspondence ad-DNA dressed to Mauritius.
3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the sorrespondence for those Colonies, unless will, in future, be sent in the Mails for marked to be forwarded by Private Skip, London at the following rates of Postage, which raust be paid in advance, vis Upon Letters sunt by way
When sent by way of
of Southampton,.....46 cenite each oz. Marscilles, 54 Newspaper via Southam
pton, Newspapers via Marseil
Book Packets via Southa
ampton,...10
Published weekly, Subscription (Exclu- aive of postage) Tls. 12 per annuai; payable in advance.
SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,
AND
LAW REPORTER FOR THE SPREME ABD PROVINCIAL COUNTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN. THE Gazette is&Coueral Weekly Newspa per, containing Officially Revised Reports
under 4 SA
men
casting vote,
..
EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.
(From the "Straits Times," July 27, 1808.) the progress that Literature as repre- Some time ago we had occasion to remark
making in the East, and our attention has sented by the Fress had made and was again been called to the subject by the re- GENERAL REGULATION V. Pilots Licenses, by whom to be issued.
weipt of a
of a Hongkong publication which deserves some notice and which we have 1.-Pilots' Licenses shall be issued by the. Commissioner of Customs in the name and pleasure in introducing to the know-
behalf of the Chinese Government; Li
of our ledge
on China censes issued to of China shall subsequently be visdd and China Mail newspaper. This Japa
published monthly by
Mr Saint, the proprietor of the registered at the Consulate concerned.
publication is well printed on good 2-Every Licensed Pilot shall be given and shape is very like its well-known name
paper, and in size eake
on
ots not being lives theresteaders. We allude to Notes
& printed copy of the General Regulations.
and
and
informing very curious and useful
and Local Rules and shall produce the same mine type at home, and is equally a as well as his License when required.
On the first of July each year every ture, history, meaners and customs of the regarding the language, litera- Pilot shall pay the sum of Tea Haikwan Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese. It says a good deal for the extent and stability of the footing of Europeans
such & Ching, that
publication as this
Taels for the renewal of his License.
in
GÉNÉRAL REQUIATION VE Apprentice (lats; how to be laken. 1.It shall be allowable for cach Licensed should be established and conducted with
publication is altogether a very in-
Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom ho shall be responsible on Pilots, the Harbour Man the application of apparently succesful vigour.
Aupply Aptereating one, and wishing it every auccess, prentices with special certificates.
we commend it to the attention and support When the circumstances of the Port of our readers. appear to demand it, the Harbour Master
2-
mont.
asu
of
rily and within certain limits, as Pilots; may authorizo apprentices to aut tempora (From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868.) provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the current year of We acknowledge with thanks the receipt competency from the Board of Appoint"Notes and Queries," a most deserving Anglo Chinese monthly, edited by Mr N. GENERAL REGULATION VIL Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,
whose Treaty Ports of China Unlicensed Piloting, de.
Japan are so well known. From the 1-Licensed Pilots way carry on their name attached to the "Notes" we can see business silker singly or in Companies best Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- that the contributors include some the They must pay due respect to the wishes terest is not confined to China, and it will and instructions of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who under whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the of Cases beard at the Supreme and Consular suspend or disoiss, subject to an appeal to generally to all who are interested in ori- placed, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and Bankruptcy; Original Articles; Notes and Courts, Police Cases, and Proseedings in the Conanl concerned; when the Pilot is a Meetinge
News Weck, Commercial
of the Summary, do, a week,,!
Advertisemente will be charged: Tis, per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 50 cts. per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser
Shanghai, January, 1867;
known in India.
Rooke, or Patteries 7.A.M. in the 200ney. Order to be affixed to the Order in the under 4 oz.; 28 cents above for and not Queries on Legal points; Reports of Publier, the appeal to be lodged within ental antiquifios. It dezerves to be better
Instant
Further, inte letters (but Letters only) ad-place provided for the purpose, If the dressed to the United Kingdom ri Payee be unable to write he must sign the Marseilles, or to Singapore, may be receipt by making his mark in the presence Farted on board the Packet from 8,50 of a Witugas, who must sign his name, with
payment of & late fee 18.50.20
of 48 cents each; in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can be received.
Sealed
1 Boxes containing the correspondence of Bux Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building,
All correspondance for places to which pre- payment is compulsory must be prepaid in Hongkong Postage Staube Inruilciently-statuped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, with a fine of One Shilling in charged addition to the postage Letters posted after 7 AM, on the 22nd Instant will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as
as the postage is prepaid
Letters insufficiently stamped or unstamped
addressed to places to which they can
oz., 20 cents, abovo 4 oz, and not ex-T ceeding 8 os.; and 20 cents for every additional 8 oz. Book Packeta viê Maraeilles, 14 cents additional on; and 28 cents for every
F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General,"
8
ounces,
his address in the presence of the Oficer General Post Office, Hongkong, who pays the Order.
9th September, 1868.
T is hereby notified for general informa
9.—Should the Payes of a Money Ordor desire to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was issued, at some other Office than that in which the Order was ori tion that henceforward the Pustago gully draws, the transfer will be granted, chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns provided the Order be inclosed to the addressed to the United States of America Postmaster of the Office in which it was transipilted via the United Kingdom will drawn. In such case a new Urder will be be as toliowe, vizi— issued, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order.
10. In the event of a Money Order
miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will be granted on a written application from the Payee, (containing the necessary particulars, and accompanied by an addi- ional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
not be forwarded unpaid, will be open- 11-Uh the receipt of a similar appilos- ed and returned to the writers as early tion, ordere will be given to stop payment as possible, but no guarantee can be of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed gren that such Letters, if posted after Order. The additional Commission in the F. on the 21 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 Statops should be placed on the presented with the application for a new
apper right hand corner of the corres-Order when pondavce, except in cases where they 12-But when it is desired that any Way be used in payment of "Late Fees, error in the name of the Hernitter or Payee in When the Staing or Stamps represent should be corrected or that the amount of
"Late Fees" or Registration Few" should be placed on the lower left.
od corner
Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed. Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in
kia SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4onnce, Above ounce and not ex
ceading 8 Above 8 ounce and not ex
ceeding 12 ounce, Above 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 16 ounces, For every additional 4 oz, Via MANSRILLES. Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-
cending 12 ounce, -.- Abore 12 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 10 ounce,
12 cents.
13
16 cents.
64 10
tion,
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
three days.
21f guilty of any misconduct for which (From the "London Examiner," May
16, 1868.} Consular punishment has been inflicted, or against Revenue Laws, the individual of China and Japan"] is intended as a if proved to have committed any offence
This really useful volume ("Treaty Ports concerned may be suspended or dismissed guide for travellers and residents by the Harbour Master, subject to an ap and Japan, and as a hook of reference for China peal to his Consul. If a
Foreigner, the
mercantile men generally. It contains an appeal to be lodged within three days.
Any one piloting without a licener, account, histerical and political, of all the shall be subject to prosecution before his pen ports of these conntries, together with offender in accordance with the Laws of his Mr N. B. Dennys; and the claborate mapa own authorities, who will deal with the has been carefully compiled and edited by Faking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Macao, It
BS Medicine is universally admitted
to be the most eticacions remedy Country. Auy Pilot lending is License to known to the world. No preparation is so another will be proceeded against and dealt and plans, with which the work abounds, suitable to the climates of india and Chips with in the same way, in addition to forfeit. Considerably enhance its value. ***
We have thus given in outline soms of as this fine and invigorating medicine. It ing his License,
the more prominent puitions of the chapter
is particularly adapted to the constitution -Any Commanding Officer employing devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the
ite effects in all diseases pecular to females, while those who are attenuated by the do bilitating effects of the above climates will ind in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta lisman whereby they may insure a restora tion to robust health.
of European ladies, as it is never failing in an unlicensed person to pilot bis reste! whole volume. Other chapters treating of will be liable to be fined in the sum of One Macao, Formosa, Ningpo, Shanghae, and Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose the remainder of the treaty ports, we can jurisdiction he is amenable..
GENERAL REGULATION VIIL.
only enumerate, The pages describing
the capital, are so interesting, Peking, Pilot Boats: Regulations to be observed. contain so much, that is new to European And Pilat Boats phall be registered with renders respecting its history, HOLLOWAYS OINTMENT.
their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, dings, and general characteristics, that we public bail. where each boat will be given a certificate would fain transfer them to our columns. The science of Medicine liss never before and number. The wards" Licensed Pilot A complete and intelligible plan of the Im prodiced any remedy that can be compared Boat" shall, with the number, he legibly perial City and reighbourhood, gives us au to this wonderful Ointment, as it carese painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate nation of the relative position of after all other means have falleti, all Mainsail and a flag of which the upper te divisions, streets, and places. wonnda, sores, ulcers, and also the most horizontal half eball "invalerate skin diseases peculiar to the chi- lower green, shall be flown.
in the introductory chapter to the notices mates of India and China. It is the true ed Pilot Boata shall deposit their national
of the Treaty Torts of Japan will be found friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cer- papers with their Consul or the Custom with remarks on its government, geography, succinct bistory of that Empire, together tain old sores can be removed by it that they shall he at liberty to move freely and limits, which will be for nd particularly cannot he conquered by any other treat within the limits of the Port and Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world s loug entirely, and Hongkong, February 1, 1867,
dues. Ou the requisition of the Harbour | ecill comparatively, unknown to Europeans,
For every additional 4 oz. Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory each case.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1888,
ment.
if
and the
be Fellow, register
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