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10 July 22 1869.

Insurances.

LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION

S

anadigal deal to any an

ersigned having been appointed of the above Corporation are grant Fire and Marine Insur tinnál Ternis, 63f_23": HOLLIDAY WISE

* December 26.

26, 186720

LE INSURANCE OFFICE, craigned having been appoulted for the above INSURANCE ré prepared to accept Marine

de Policies on any fint class ola or Stasalers, on the qual ble in case of loss ALGORTES BALOUZZA, BOMBAY UZ LOMBÓN İZ ROBAS WALKER FOGLI June 21 1884 to bad od **NOTICE:

T

INSURANCE COMPANY7190

ring Rates will be charged in

for short period Insurances wedd candid, fo'zildares

ng One

Blonth

2.

per cent,

ceeding per cent tobism ths,

Months

deeding

por cent,” emig

fillThe full Ammud Kalé onthe,

1 of 1 per cent

OBS WALKER LYCU DES its Royal Insurance! April 7, 1868 67

NOTICE estar ceili

nigned having received aziende from THE ROYAL INSUR PANY, are now authorised to against FIRE as follows tik d to first-class Building of on therein in Hongkong acso $45,000, inia. În troue ROB S. WALKER & CO} Ineur, Company of Everport, June 17, 18642 + Based

REDUCTION Aigars. RATES

OF PREMIUM FOX RE INSURANCE

signed have (as already inti- their Circular dated 14th 06 ived authority from the Be ROYAL INSURANCE Hadnes the rate of Premium clrommatances, oil PRIVÁTE 3 and on FURNITURE and Er-

contained,

DWELLING-HODERS Anderved

the rate of Premium will tere per Uent, in place of One Annum as hitherto charged ↑ Residences, so bittsted, be Food-detached, the rate will uced so One-half parti

Annual Ratos for FIRE IN various classes of Buildings ents will therefore retain ka farther notice, vizet semi-detached.

iser (removed lagbila

and their Houser (aimi.

d) and their and

Ena-House

per cout.

+ per cent.

1 per cent.

se per special BITangement.

B. S. WALKER & Co.,

de Royal Insuralice Company,

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9, 180692021

BURANCE COMPANY OF NFRANCISCO,

s

igned, Agents for the above

are prepared to grant Poli RE on BUILDINGS and rent rates.

00

RUSSELL February 6, 1967. sina Pan

SA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

med having been appointed. Hongkong for the above Yare prepared to grant Po EA RISKE, at currentrates.

RUSSELL & Co.

April 1, 1865.

INSURANCE ASSÚCIA- OF SHANGHAI

ranted on Marine is to

f the world at current ral

ralia,

o the usual brokerage, this turns to the assured Byfteen yearly profis divided pro premium contributed

RUSSELL & Co.

Secretaries

one 4, 1869,

SURANCE COMPANY NFRANCISCO,

med having been appointed

Jhina for the above Insur

re prepared to

to

grant Poli

rine Risks, at the curren."

LUSSELL & Co.

Hy 6, 1866.

ANG BEA AND ANCE COMPANY OF MARANG.

ned having been appointed facno for the above named epared to grant Policies Risks at the current Bates.

BAYNAL & Co. 41866,

OSTERLING

ST

LE INSURANCE COM-

OF BATAVIA,

SA AND FIRE INSUR

NY OF SAMARANG.

ed having been appointed Longkong for the hote ar prepared to grant Esa Risks on th3, usual SIEMSSEN & Co. ust 1, 1808

led by CHARLES ÅBRAHAM

uty at No. 2, Wyndhara

Hougkong, fr, rel

No. 1910-JULY 22, 1800), 1997

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH U. 8, MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK, STEAMERS of this line will be despatch

ed as followe

Greal Republic

August, 19,

A Steamer will Icave Shanghai on or abont same date, connecting at Yokohama

with above-named steamer.

ama and Aspinwall' нада

Post-Office Notifications.

9. Should the Payee of a Money Order 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- ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, provided the Order be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn. In such case a new Order will be Issued, 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 lost, duplicate will be granted ion written application, from the Peres, (containing the necessary particulara and accompanied by an addi Passengers ticketed through to California, tional Commision) to the Office where the

Central

and South America, the Original Order was payable.!! all Mexico, Atlantic States, and to England or Frang11 Un the receipt of a similar applica both via New York and by liass from Ption, orders will be given to stop payment of B. Money Order, or to renew a lapsed tickets issued at a reduction of Order. The additional Commission in the Retur 10% upon the whole amount for the round lactose will be deducted from the amount TOYago.

Connectious are made at Panama of the new Order Lapsed Orders must be Stes Lines apon the West Coast of Gen-presented with the application for a new tral and South America, at Aspinwall with Order, ai ndan the Royal West India Mail Lane," "Weat

and Pacific Steam-ship Company, India (Limited) and the "French Transatlantic Company"

And, at New York, with the Money Order, should be repaid to the arious lines to Europe Ticketa, isque Romitter, or tinte Lapsed Order should for the following Steam-ship Lines: Inman be renewed for payment in the Country in National, General Transatlantic Co., New on the Order was originally Vork and Havre Steam-ship Co., New York application must be made to the Chit and Bremen Steam-ship Oo, and North

Money Order Office of such Country. This Application must be accompanied by an have been made additional Commission, adless it have re Favorable arrangements for through passengers and freight to Ameference to a Lapsed Order, in Thick case the rics, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, Commission will be deducted from the and from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow amount of the New Order,

German Lloyds,

of

Through Bills of Lading given for Ports Mexico and on the West Coast of Can tral and South America to as far as Vaipa mise, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

12-But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payee should be corrected or that the amount of

THE CHINA MAIL.

Post-Office Notifications.

IT is hereby notified for general infʊmpa- tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, víztuta

...

M HOUTHAMPTON.

Under Conroe,

12 conta Above 4 ounce and not ex-tap

useding 8 ounce,

24

Above 8 optice and hot

ceeding 12 ounce,

30

Above 12oance and not ex-

coeding 16 ounces,

48

For every additional 4 oz, :12

above 4 ounce and not ex- Under 4 ounce,

16 cents,

ceeding 8 bunce, - - Above 9 duce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce

48

64

Above 1 ounce and not. HE• ́

ceeding 10 ounce,

For every additional 4 oz., 16. Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory

in cac ARY 16. W MITCHELL,

·Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1966,

-

Intimations.

NEW BOOK

HE Speculations of

The Old Philosopher'

LAU-TEZK Translated from the Chinese

JOHN CHALMRES, 4.M. Price $1.50. AZAO, "The Origin of the Chinese" by the same woo Todaytorvog d

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

PAYNE AND COMPANY, 40-Q BEBATEN BUNGALOW bis Calcutta.

ZARAPKAPNER, HAUF CENTURY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT, POL THE SALE OF THEIR RENOWNED Obutnies and Indian Condiments Namely,

1)

neat

Bengal Club Chutney) Lincknow Chutnoy,per-hd. 25. ,, Caaliere Chutney

hindaree Chutney. Per doz pts 216 Per doz. qu. 30% Col. Skinner's Cnoy Major Gray's Chey Fickled Mangoes, 100 in barrel, 20s It is hereby notified that, under the an thority of treasury Warrant dated to latry Pastel Perdor, qts: 30s Mulligatawnee Fuste Per 625 May last, Superintending, or First-Class

Per doz pts. 120 Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the same privileges in regard, to Lettere sent by or addressed, to them on their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in tho Army; and all Army Schoolmistresses will be patitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all but the First-Class now are) to the samo priviléges, in regard to their Lettare, are enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and

13.-Repayment whether of an original, or renewed, or a duplicate Urder, will not bo raade to the remitter until it has been sertained that the advice has been can Freight to United States payable in celled at the Office, on which the Order was Private Soldiers.

origually drawn,

Fauce in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ditional, at shipper's option,

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

GEO. "E. LAND, Bid gent Hongkong, February 18, 1869.

14-Payment of an Order must be ob ad-tained before the and of the Sixth Calender

Mouth after that in which it was drawa the

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 sedond Core mission, to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be charged) will become песезадгу.

Post-Oflice Notifications.

Postage on Coricepondence between Hong-

* kong and the Siraite and India,

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

10. If an Order he not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after that in which it was drawn, for instance, the end of the following January all claim if drawn in January and not paid before- to the Money will be forfeited, anless, under paculiar circumstances, the Post

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.

Intimations.

CONSULAR NOTIFICATION. HE Undersigned, in pursuance of the Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking, ou justructions of His Excellency Her Monday, the 14th June, 1860, took over charge of British interests at the Ports of

duties us Acting Consul.

11

143

Curry Powder Tamarind Fish, 100, mailces in barrel Tamarind Fish Rosegel, square,

**20s Mangoe Fish Roses, bottle,

"Intimations.”

CHSERVICE.

tntimations,

HINESE PILOTAGE Master or his deputies, it will be obligatory en registered Pilot Boata tu oonvay from place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Cestoma of Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores as bo wanted for either Light-houses or may Light-slips.

GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL RULES

FOR THE

PORT OF SWATOW.

Does Not to

GENERAL REGULATION I

Every Licensed Pilot Beat shall pay a fee of Twenty Taels for ronowal of Li cense on the first of July each year.

3-In case of a Pilot going off in an un- relatured Beat, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time Je is on board; but no Pilot is authorised to aruize in an unregistered Best, without special permission from the Harbour Mas-

ter.

Bye-Laws and Local Rules, 1-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for the better ordering of pilotage matters #1 the Horta are to be drawn up by the Hej 14-The owner or birer of any unregis bour Master in consultation with the Con-tered Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and aula and Chamber of Commerce, with whon not having a Licensed Pilet on board, aball also it rests in the same way to Ex the numbe prosecuted before the authorities to bar of Pilots, tariff of charges, and define who he is amenable, or whose Flag or the limits of the Pilotage ground.

2.-Thonumber of Pilota for the Port of

national Ensign he has the right to uɛs. Swatow shall be six.

S-The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be of Bill Inlet to the lower limit of the anchorage babchie Point,

The rates of pilotage shall be us fol- of the Piletage ground steamers or failiu lows for all sized vessels between the limits vessels, $2.00 per foot English measurement To Harbour Pilot for Bertling or Unberth ment 1951 50 cents per foot English mesante,

1. GENERAL REGULATION II. ** II Pilots Individuals Eligible,

* The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty Powers shall, equally with Natives of China age withent distinction of nationality, be

54 registered Pilot Boat is not per- either a Licensed Filot or certificated Ap- mitted to the Pilot lag, save when there prentice a bears,

is

shall cause to be exhibited-

GENERAL RELATION IX. Flags to be exhibite, on aurival. When nearing the aucho, age the Pilot A Red and White Flag (No. 3),

if the vessel is from Hongkong, Japan, or Buy Chinese Port, ag

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

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

A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the vesZGİ

eligible for appointment when vacancies has gunpowder or other combustiblea on

by the Board of Appointment, sub-board. jeat to the General Regulations.now issued, and the Bye-Laws to be under then enforced at the averal Porta respectively.

7

Smoked Mangos Fish,

Decur,

35

100 in tins

11s

Chili Vinogar

Per bottle

Per bottle.

2

JELLIES.

"

,, Cayenne Pepper

JANS AND

Guava Jelly "Tippares Jam

Preserved Limes Perved Mangoes Pine Apple Jelly

"Piokled L

Fres've

Limes

Biel Preserve

,,Bengal Humpa

2-lb., tins 1-lb. tins.

GENERAL REGULATION III.

III. Board of Appointment, how to be constricted.

of Appointment shall consist

GENERAL REGULATION X. Harbour Pilots: Vessels in Harbour, *** Berthing, de.

1* The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such exists, will bo to take charge of vessels at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders

The Master as President, the received from the Harbour Master's De

of the

or a) Senior Filot, said two persons whose partment, take chungs of vessels shifting

B

24. namps still be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, going in and out of deck, or to and bour Master, from a fist prepared and pub from a wharf or out of the anchorage, and lished by the Harbour Master in conalt Office all matters concerning the shipping to agrist and report to the Harbour Master's tion with the Courla and Chambers of Commerce,

in Port, and the conservaney of the river

N. B-Cantnies, Curry Powders, and In 6d per lb. Partos, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of the Globe.

Payne and Oo, Have always on hand a large Stock of superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes,

Terms: Remittance, or reference up by a competitive examination ahall be stopped by the Customs until the

outta, to accompany over,

College Oflice, of the : Country in which the Order Taewanfu and Takow, and entered, on his will be allowed, all Goods free on board 1 withdrawn, and also nay candidate who 18 the anchorage without his permission.

SAML BARFF for the Postmaster General General Post Office,. Hongkong, June 28, 1869.

BRITISH CONSULATE,

WM, M. COOPER.

Taowaniu, June 15, 1869,

was draws think proper to allow it.

10After once paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. Is a wrong payment, however, be made owing to fagligubes on the part of any Officer of It is hereby notified for general informa- the Post Office, the Postmaster General of tion that henceforward closed mails for the the Country ur Colony in which the negli United Kindow will be made up at this gence occurs will, if he see fit, require the Office and forwarded to London by the U-Oficer in fault to make good the loss, !!

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

ited States Mail Parketa, vit San Francisco. - 17 No Money Order will be paid unless

the advice has been previously received. THE Dccidental Hotel having been re- Correspondence intended to be forwarded |,izz by this but must be addressed vik, San ~ 18, Additional Rules for greater secu-cently improved and refurniched, is Francisco."

fiff Samat trand, and for the selber work-

in

GENERAL REGULATION IV. ..or harbour. Vacancies: how to be filled up.

In berthing vessels the Harbour Mas 1-Whenever there may be a vacancy ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes amnog the Pilots, it shall be luly notified in of Commanding Officers and Consignees the local prints; and eight days afterwards and the entrance, working or alearance of the Board of Appointment shall proceed to vessels taking berthe not assigned to them,

Board may refuse to admit to For orders over £25, 20 per cent discount been a Licensed Pilot, has had his License Master, and they are not to remove from Harbour Master's orders are complied with. the examination any one who, having sure with orders received from the Harbour 3-Vessels are to mour in accordance Caloutta

unable to procure Consular Certificates as to Charenter, &c.

4-The Harbour, Pilotage Fees payable gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given

3.The axamination shall be public and to the Barbour Master are as follows:

Shifting a vessel's berth; taking a veseci. date without distinction of nationality, full. to the most competent among the caudio or from a heaving down Bulk; $10, in

on the bat be not relative but absolute, providest always the competency of the first THE TREATY FORTS OF CHINA & JAPAN," AND NOTES AND 4-The Conanul concerned reay in person, QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN." of by duputy, be present and take the lezanination of candidatos.

part in 5-The majority of the votes of the

FOR SALE

AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE

THE following SETS of the CBINA PUNO B" can be obtained, stitched in paper wrappore, at the rate of 35 cents For copy víz

No.

Price

11 sets complete from 11.

4

16.

14

17

·4

17 16.

$8.50

$2,50

$2.36.1

EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.

Letters, Newspapers, Hooksand Patterning is the system generally be made momplete order in all its appoint. Aby a few separate copies.cf No.1; 2 members of the Board shall decido the (From the Strasts Times," July 27, 1868.):

will be liable to the same rates of postagem may Tequity as those sent by the British Mail Packets vib Southamptou viz puupani

For Letters, 24 cents per half-cance. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 Junoes, 4 cents,

For a packet of Books or Patterns, 8 cents

Tier 4 ounces.

The Postage must in all cases be paid in adrance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General

General Pust Office, Hongkong February 1, 1860,

1. the 1st October.next, and thence forward Money Urders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Shanghai and Yokohania on all the Money Urder Offices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Carrent for Each Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following ¿Beale, viz. --

Cents, For sums not exceeding £2,

12 Above £2 and not exceeding £ 6,....24

£0

£7...$2 £10,...48

2-No Money Order to include's frac Lional part of a Penny. ⠀

3-Orders drawn in the United King. dom upon Hongkong, Shangliki, and Yoko- sins, will be paid at the rate of Exchange at which Money Ordam are being issued at the time of their presonlation.

4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King dum, abewing the Counties in which they ence at this. Office, and also at Shanghai are situated, are hung up for public refer

and Yokohama,

5-Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surname and, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Pardo, if the Remit ter or Payes be a Peer or a Bishop, hie

Travellers will find the Accommodations of of this well known fotel equal to those of the beat Hotels of the Eastern States and Europe.

Hongkong, April 13, 1869.

10 Should it appear that Money Ordera are used by mercantile men or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kong, Shanghai or Yokoliams, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case may be, will consider the propriety of 12 creasing the Commission, and will exercise the issue of Money Orders the power of wholly suspending for a time

By Command,.

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General.

General Post Oflice, : Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

IT is hereby notified that, under the pro- visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not exceeding half-au-oute in weight posted in Hongkong or at any of the Ports in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or posted in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or any of the Forte in Chius and Japan, and conveyed in the balls by British Paokat, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents tuifwelve Cents,

For Letters exceeding half-an-once-in- weight a further rate of Twelve Cents for each half once is chargeable 494

Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General." General Post Office, Bongkong, July 30, 1868,

NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP.

013

557, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24.

GOA...SAINT,

NOW READY;" (AT THE CHINA "MAIL" OFFICE.) PRICE $1.00.

THE

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

HIS SLIP is now available for docking

Ships of 1. 200 Tons or under, and all saman. work connected therewith, as also in the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT- BUILDERS, SPAR MAKERS, and gene

Nagasaki, Japan

SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT,

MANUAL

Handbook of reference for the defer-

Author's Preface,

CARfing vote.⠀

GENERAL REGULATION V

a

conées, each member having one vote in the upon the progress that Fiterature as repre admission of candidates for Pilots Li- Some time ago we had occasion to remark Ballot but in the absence of the Consul sented by the Trees bad made and was concerned the Harbour Master shall have making in the East, and our attention bas again beon allen to the subject by the re- ceipt of a Hongkong publication which much pleasure in introducing to the know- deserves some wotice and

which

wo have ledge of our readers. We allude to Notes and Queries on Ching and Japan, published monthly by Mr Saint, the

publication

Pilots Licenses by whom to be issued. 1-Filote Liceuses shall be issued by the Commissioner of Customa in the name and on behalf of the Chinese Government Li cenees issued to Pilote not being natives

registered at the Consulate concerned,

3

of China shall subsequently be vised and China Mail newspaper, tor of the is well printed on good paper, and in eixe and shape is very like its well-known nanie- mine colitaining very curious and useful Bake or prototype at home, and is

is equally information regarding the language, litera- ture, history, manors and customs of the Chinese and in a les dégres of the Japanese. It says a good deal for the extent and stability this

footing of Europeans in China, that such a publication as this

Every Licensed Pilot shall be given and Local Rules and shall produce the same a printed copy of the General Regulations as well as

as his License when required, 3.On the first of July each year every Puptahall pay the sin of Ten Baik wan Theils for the Голоты от

of his License: GULATION VI Pilots

how to be laken

are couected even remotely with Chinese Pilot to take an apprentice,

Most persone whose avocatious or studies 1.It shall be allowable for cach Licensed should be established and conducted with subjects are wont to confess the need of a shall be responsible on the

for whom he

Bent manual of reference for the pur Pilota, the Harbour Master Plication of successful vigour,

publication is altogether a very in-.. supply Apteresting one, and wishing it every succEBS, we commend it to the attention and support of our readers.

ral, departmente is under experienced Eu-Amination of Chinese Dates, during the ropean Superintendence. The SLIP has period from 1860 to 1869, with comparative been most substantially constructed, in a Tabios of Annual aud Mensual Desiguations, perfectly land-loaked and accure positicide Compiled by WELLA FORDE and has been pronounced by computent au CE MAYERS, H.M.C.S. thority as equal to any existing works of the same kind of

Charge, for three day Uno Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate

days use of the rial, de, supplied on moderate terms. For further informaation apply to,

GLOVER & Co.,

of deferisining dates according to prentices with special certificatas, Managers. either the European or the, Chinese method 2.When the circumstances of the Fort

my21-70 of computation and a sys

system, of son for the names attribute pari appear to demand it, the Barbour Master

year, may authorize apprentices to act tempore (From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868. ) months, and other periods is also frequent ly & desideratum with translators and provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the current year of and within certain limita, as Pilota; We acknowledge with thanks the receipt readers of Chinese literature. The com coinpetency from the Board of Appoint-Notes and Queries," a most deserving piler of the following tables has thought, ment. accordingly, that their publication in a convenient form may prove useful, although much yet remains to be done for the elabo

B. Dennys, whose Treaty Ports of China and Japan" are so well known. From the ration of comparative calendars, etc. that

names attached to the "Notes" we can ste Licensed Pilots may carry on their that thio contributors include some of the should leave nothing to be desired. With business either singly or in Companies. best Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- the excaption of the Ogelical Tablo of They must pay of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, ho Years, and the Table of Solar Terms, both and matraciona

que respect to the wishes terest is not confined to China, and it will of which were originally compiled by Dr. under whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the Morrison, and afterwards republished with pisced, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and improvements in Williams Commercial suspend or diaries, subject to no appeal to generally to all who are interested in uri- they are now copied, the whole of the mat. Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within known in India. Guide, from which (with some alteration) the Consul concerned; when the Filot is a entel antiquities. It deserves to be better ter assembled in the following page is: for three days.

(From the London Examiner,” May 16, 1868.)

Hon,

3

Trustees. W. Keswick,— FORBES, EST. JOHN DENT, B. G. TRU,

Esq., B., Directors Hon. H. B. GIRK.

W. MACAULAY, Eey, G. J. HELLAND, Day, D. SANSOON, Feq. G. HAARD, LB Rev. W. R. BEAOB. J. J. MCKAY, M.P. Committes of Management." Hom. W. KESWICK, Chairma

1. It is hereby notified for general in. LEARN, formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union

Steamship Company, for the Conveyance W. MADAULAY, H. G. THOMSETT, of Mails once a Month between Ceylon and G. J. FELLAND, Esq. Bag., RN. Mauritius, and between Mauritius and

dance for Mauritius will be forwarded from Daspers, Clothes, do, will be most Natal having terminated, the correspon- |-----

ONATIONS OF Books, Periodicib, Newn-i this Office in the Mail for Ades, from whence it will be sent to ita destination by hankfully received, ⠀. the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Roumion and Mauritius

the 23rd on

of each Mouth.

Ny alteration has been made in the

dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the rates of Postage on correspondence ad ural designation of apoh fun, such as dressed to Mauritius.

Baring Brothers" will suflice; but the 3. As the communication with Natal and miere term Mesara,, sich an Mogers. Ri- the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the rington," or the name of a Company trad correspondence for those Colonies, unless ing under a title which does not consist of marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, She names of the persons composing it, such

"Darron Co. is inadigisible,

A. OVERBURY, Superintendent.. Hongkong, October 29, 1868,

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.

BIS Medicine is universally admitted to be the most efficacious remedy known to the world. No preparation is so suitable to the climates of India and China

in

Pablished by C. A. SAINT, China Mail Office, Hongkong.

Do

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The Chine Mail" Office,

GENERAL REGULATION VIL

Incensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,

Own

Unlicensed Piloting, de

to be

Auglo-Chinose monthly, edited by Mr N.

the first time made accessible to general-guilty of any misconduct for which raference.

Consular punishment has been inflicted, or if proved to have committed any offence against Revenus Laws, the individual

This resily useful volume ["Treaty Porte concerned may be suspended or dismissed of China and Japan"] is intended exa by the Harbour Master, subject to an ap guide for travellers and residents ip China NOTICE OCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable peal to his Consul. If a

and Japan, and as Foreigner, the

book of reference for rates, from English, French, Spanish, Any one piloting without a license, account, historical and political, of all the be lodged within three days. mercantile men generally. It contains an Italian, Portuguca or German into Chi- nese, or from Chinese Lito English Adhall be subject to prevention before his open ports of these countries, together with authorities, who will deal with the has been carefully compiled and edited by Peking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Macao. It offender in accordance with the Laws of his Mr N. B. Dennys; and the elaborate roars Country Any Pilot lending his License to another will be proceeded against and dealt and d plans, with which the work abounds, with in the same way, in addition to forfeit. considerably enhance its value. ***

his License.

We have thus givin in outline some of 4-8ny Commanding Officer employing devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the the more prominent portions of the chapter an unlicensed person to pilot his vessel will be liable to be fined in the sum of One whole volume. Other chapters treating of. Hundred Tacks by the authorities to whose the remainder of the treaty parts, we can Macao, Formosa,Ninggo, Shanghae, and jurisdiction he is amenable,

enly enumerate, The pages describing GENERAL REGULATION VIII Peking, the capital, are Pilot Boats: Regulations to be observed.

contain so much that interesting, and. Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting ite Listory, public buil

is new to Europeart

2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,

SUPREME COURT

will, in future, bis wing rates of Portager

Fubined weekly. Subscription (Exolning b London at the following rates of Portage, as this fine and invigorating medicine. It sive of postage) Tla. 12 per annum; payable 6.-The Hemitter on stating that the Or- Whirl aus be paid in advance, vir in particularly adapted to the constitution in advanes der is to be paid only through a Bank, to Upon Letters sent by way

of European ladies, as it is never failing i of Southampton..... 46 cents each oz. its effects in all diseases peculiar to females, have the option of giving or withdrawing

while those who are attenuated by the de- bilitating effects of the above climates will find in this wonderful remedy's kind of ta bisnan whereby they may insure a restora tion to robust health.

the rams of the Fayea in Bob case, the When sent by way of Order will be crossed in the same way that Biarseilles 54 Cheques are commonly crossed when they Newspaper via Southam-

are intended to be pain through Bank.

pton

-When an Order is presented through Newspapers via Marseil

Bank, a receipt by any person will be euf- Book Packets via South- faut, provided the Order be crossed with

the name of the receiving, Bank, and be

Oz,

presented by some Person know to be in

the employ of auch Bank.

-The signature of the Payee of a Mo-

10

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under

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.

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·AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,

AND

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

their grewa at the Harbour Master's Office, dings, and general enacteristics, that we

per, containing Officially Revised Reports and number. The words Liconzed Pilot A

The science of Medicine has never beforeGazette isa General Weekly Newspa-where each boat will be given a certificate † would fain transfer them to our colum 20 conts, 4os. and not ex-produced any remedy that can be compared of Cases heard at the Supreme and Consular Boat shall, with the nutsbur, be legibly a complete and intelligible plan of the Im

above 4 coding 8 oz.; and 20 santa for every to this wonderful Ointinent, as is cares Courts, Folice Cases and Proceedings in palated at the stern, and on the head of the accurate nation of the relative position of neighbourhood, gives us an additional 8 oz.ANA

after all other means have failed, all Bankruptcy; Original Articles Notes and Mainaali; and a flag, of which the upper its divisions, surrets, and places." Book Packets via Marcilios, 14 cents wounds, sores, ulcers, and also the most Queries ou Legal points; Keports of Public horizontal half ball be yellow, and the ney Order to be affixed is the Order in the under 4 of 28 dents above for and not inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the cli- Meetings News of the Week, Combiercial lower teen, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty Torts of Japan will be found In the introductory chapter to the noticea place provided for the purpose If the exceeding 8 and 28 cents for every mates of India and China. It is the true Summary, &c., fo. Peyes be unable

friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as oer Advertisements will be write he hust sign the additional 8 ounces.

ed Pilot Boats shall deposit their national succinct bistory of that Empire, legel) or U be charged Tls, 1 papers with their Consul at the Customs; with remarks on its government, geography, receipt by making his mark in the presence

F. W. MITCHELL, tais old sores can be removed by it that per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 50 they shall be at liberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly cannot be conquered by any other treats per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser within the limits of the Port sad Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light. ment

Lion Hongkong, February 1, 1867,

ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world so long cutirely, and Shangbai, January, 1867.

dnos. On the requisition of the Harbour still comparatively, upknown to Europeans,

Witness, who must sight his name with

Postmaster General

his address in the presence of the Officer General Post Office, Hongkong,

who pays the Order,

*** 9th September, 1868.