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1JULY 23. 1869.

insuranceser dyn LONDON ASSURANCE

CORPORATION

nigded having been appobited t

of the above Corporation are 2-

mant Fire and Marine Imare

sual Torma de W HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co December 26:1867

E INSURANCE OFFICE, signed having been appointed for the above INSURANCE

prepared to accept Marivel

ne Policies on any first cla a or Steamers, on the hated b

in case of lone, in Cant ALCUTTA, BOMMAT; or Loanerg ROB, 8. WALKER & 065 vi Juna.31 1864.

NOTICE

BEN

NSURANCE COMPANY, JO

ng Rates will be charged ju”-

short period Instant

One † per quit,

Masth

Beding per cent,

h

Lonths

peditig per cent,” de les

Therall Annual Ra

ntas of per cent,

B. &. WALKER & U

to Royal Innidhod:

pril 7, 1888,

NOTICE

oppf

gned having received exjunga är rum THE ROYAL INSUR ANY, are now authorised to gainst Fins as follows, vizu first-class Building or out therein in Hongkong IT 30 $45,000, 120, 18

OB. 8. WALKER & CONTÁC ner Company of Tierpool. June 17, 1864. w wy

REDUCTION

ATER OF

OF PREMIUM INSURANCE

FOR

gned have (as alreatly inti- - her Circular dated 14th Obi ved authority from the Se ROYAL INSURANCE Reduce the rate of Premiu troumstances, on PBIVATE And on FURNITURE and Er contained o

OWELLING-HOUSEN removed , the rate of Premium will

per Cent in innum as hitherto of One

Chatred

Residences, so situated, be

the rate will

semi-detac

load to

per Cent

Annual Rates for FIRE T various classes of Buildings

sta will therefore remain as

arther notice, viz,

wi-detached,..

nes (removed

n) and their

Houses (timi-

per cent.

1) and their

per cent,

a foise and

12 per cent,

per special arrangement. B. 8. WALKER & Co,

Royal Insurance Company, ovember 9, 1866, for URANCE COMPANY OF

FRANCISCO.

med, Agents for the above are prepared to grant Polir RE, ou BUILDINGS and rent ratea.

RUSSELL & Co ebruary, 1867:

A & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY...

ned having been appointed Rongkong for the above are prepared to grant Po A RISKS, at currentrated.

RUSSELL & Co

ril 1, 1865,

INSURANCE ASSOCIA OF SHANGHAILAND anted on Marine Iieks to

the world at current des.

pro

the usual brokerage, this rns to the assured Fifteen yearly profits divided remiam contrilated, THE RUSSELL & Co. - Secretaries,

na 4, 1869,

BURANCE COMPANY

N FRANCISCO.

ed baving been appointed

hina for the above INSUF

re prepared to grant Poil..

ine Risks, at the curren

FUSSELL & Co.

76, 1808,

ANG SEA AND ANCE COMPANY OF

MARANG.

ed having been appointed

2020 for the above named

pared to graut Policies Links at the current Bates.

RAYNAL & Co.

1865.

OSTERLING EINSURANCE COM-

OF BATAVIA.

A AND FIRE INSUR

NY OF SAMARANG,

d having been appointed

ongkong for the shote

are prepared to grant

fea Turks on the usual

SIEMESEN & Co.

ast 1, 18065 #

od by CHARLES ABKANAN

Hongkong

No. 1911 JULY 23, 1869.JO

COALIZES

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH V. A. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-

ad as follow

Great Republic,

America,

Japan China,

Great Bepublic,

August 19. Sept. 18. October 19. Nov. 19, Deo. 18

A Steamer Fill save Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer.

Passengara ticketed through to Californis Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic Blates, and to England or Franco

Post-Office Notifications.

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 now Order will be Issued, the Comission chargeable upon Which will be deducted froin the amount of | the bow Order," - Fasth dorada

16 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 tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.

11-Un the receipt of a similar applica tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the both via New York and by lines from Paal the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be last case will be deducted from the amount namus and Aspinwall.

Betaru tickets issued at a reduction of presented with the application for a now 10% upon the whole amount for the roundador de A Voyage,

Steam

12-But when it is desired that any Connections are made at Panama with error in the name of the Remitter or Payee Linsa upon the Weat Onset of Can should be corrected or that the amount of wa and South America, at Aspinwall with a Money Order should be repaid to the the Royal West India Mall Lane," West Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should Indis and Pacific Steam-ship Company "be renewed for payment in the Country in (Limited) and the "French Transatlantic who the Order was originally drawn, And, at New York; with this application must be made to the Chief Соmраnу." Tarious lines to Europe Tickets issued Motor Order Office of such Country. This for the following Steam-ship Lines: Ints, application must be accompanied by au National General Transatlantic Co., Newton Commission, unless it have ze York and Havre Steam-ship Co., New York ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the and Bremen Steam-ship Co., and North Commission will be deducted from the German Idoyds.

amount of the Now: Order.

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame- rios, from Caloutts, Penang and Singapore, And, from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow.

Through Bills Lading given for Porta

or renowed, or a duplicate Order, will not 18 Repayment whether of an original, be made to the remitter until it has been Escortained that the advice has been can- celled at the Office on which the Order wAK

of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen-originally drawn. fral and South America to as far as Valpa-

ad St. Nazaire, Franion.

14,-Payment of an Order must be ob-

, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar Fraight to United States payable in ad-Mouth after that in which it was drawn; vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery for instance, if drawn in January, payment

THE CENNA MAIL.

Post-Office Notifications.

T la linreby notified for general infor

tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom wil be as follows, viz

12 cents,

36

1

pia SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 8 ounce,

24 Above 8 ounce and not exO!

ceeding 12 contat Above 12 ounce and net ex-

ceeding 16

021400,- -

48. For every additional 4 oz., 12

Via MABBEILLES, Under 4 ounce,

16 cents.. Above 4 ounce and not ex

ceeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce, Above 12 ounce and not or

ceeding 16 ounce,

For every aditional 4 oz., 16

Intimations.

-1 -NEW BOOK, HE Speculations of.

The Old Philosopher

LAU TSZE," Translated from the Chinese BY

JOHN CHALMERS, A.M.

Price $1.50.

A180,

The Origin of tho Chinese" by the same author Price $1.

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

PAYNE AND COMPANY, ELLATEE BUNGALOW, Caloutiq

ga

ESTABLISHED HALF A CENTURY, ------- WHOLESALE AND-RETAIL DEPOT, FOR THE SALE OF THEIR LENOWNED Chutnies and Indian Condiments.

・ Nunely,..

che Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory Finest

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1808.

17

Bengal Club Chutney

Lucknow Chutney

1 Cushuzere Chutney

Per had. £25.

Per doziqta 30%

Col Skinner's Chey'

Per daz, pia. 21s

,, Pindaree Chutney

19

*

Curry Powder Tamarind Fish, 100 alices in barrel

It is hereby notified that, under the au

» Major Gray's Chey thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the listed Mangone, 100 May last, Superintending, or First-Class Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future

Mulligatawbee Paste be entitled to the same privileges in regard

Carry Paste to Letters sent by or address to them on? their own private affairs as are at present enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army; sud all Army Schoolmistresses will be entitled (as Army Schoolmasters of all privilages, in regard to their Lettors, are but the First-Class now are) to the sanie enjoyed by non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers,

FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.

CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE The following Regulations for Street-

in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad must be obtained before the end of Joy Chairs and Chair-Coolies, bear date Oolo

ditional, at shipper's option,

For further information, apply at the Agenry of the Company, Fraya Weat.

GEO, E LANE,

Agent. Hongkong, February 10, 1869.

Post-Ofice Notlications, Podage on Correspondence bettusen Hong

hong and the trails, and India.

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

SAML.

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

otherwise the Order will become lapsed,

and a new Order (for which a second Donial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2ud mission to be deducted from the amount April, 1869.

are two Claseca of Street Chairs, There are of the Order, will be charged) will become necessary, and by

Ordinary and Special. have engaged them up to any hour, but All Street-Chairs may carry persons who Ordinary Chairs may not ply for hire after first gunfire (8), nor Spacial: Chairs after midnight.

16.—If an Order be not paid before the end of the Twelfth Calendar Mouth after that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following January-all claim to the Money will be forfeited, unless under peonliar oircutustances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it

sum ($60) thit Ordinary Chairs ($20), it As Special Chairs are secured for a highar is for the interest, of the Publio to engage only the former aftor gunbre,

35

Tamarind Fish Rose-

1 Mangoe Fish Roses

Stroked Mangod Fish,

100 in tins,

1J

31

Intimations.

intimations.

CHINESE PILOTAGE of registered Pilot Boats to convoy from

GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL RULES

POR THE

PORT OF SWATOW.

GENERAL REGULATION I

I. Bye-Laws and Local Rules. 1.-Bye-Laws and Rulea necessary for

place to place within the limits, employés belonging to either Customs or Harbour Master's

Departments, with such stores as be wanted for either Light-houses or Light-ships.

may

Every Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay a fee of Twenty Taels for rexiawal of Li- cense un the first of July each year.

In case of a Pilot going off in an un- rogistered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorised to crnire in an unregistered Boat, without

the better ordering of pilotage matters at Special permission from the Harbour Mas the Porth are to be drawn up by the Har ler. bour, Master in consultation with the Cou-tered Boat making use of a Pilot Flag, and 4. The owner or hirer of any unregis suls and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed Pilot on board, shall also it reata in the same way to fix the numbe 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 uumber of Filots for the Port of

national Ensign he has the right to use. Swatow shall be sİX.

5.A registered Pilot Bont, is not per 3--The Pilotage ground

mitted to fy the Pilot Flag, save when there for the Port of is either a Licensed Pilot or certificated Ap Swatow shall be off Bill Islet to the lower limit of the anchorage Bahchio Point

prentice on board.

4.The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- lows for all sized vessels between the limita of the Pilotage ground: steamers or sailing

GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to be exhibited on arrival. When nearing the anchorage the Pilot

Red and White Flag (No. 3), if the

in barrel,

vessels, $2.50 per foot English measurement.aball cause to be exhibited 20s To Harbour Pilot for Berthing or

Unberth Pez bhd, £26 ing: 0 bents per fout English measure-Tessel is from Bongkong, Japan, or any Per doz. qts. 36sment GENREAL REGULATION I

Het Chinese Port

Per dos pta. 20s Per lb.

4%

20

gal, equare, bottle

78

Chili Vinegar

Per bottle Per bottle.

2

2

JAMS AND JELLIES.

2-ib, tins 1-lb. tine.

,, Cayenne Topper

Guava Jelly

Tipperee Jam

Preserved Limes

Perved Mangees

Pres FB

Pine Apple Jelly

*

"

Pickled Limes

25

Bael Proserve "Bengal Humps

Per dozen

II. Pilots Individuals Aligible, The subjects, citizens or protegés of Treaty Powers shall equally with Natives of Chirin, and without dietinction of nationality,, be eligible for appointment when vacancies occur, by the Board of Appointment, sub. 11ject to the General Regulations now issued, and the Bye-Laws to be under them enforced at the several Porte respectively.

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

364

248,

la 6u per lb. "N, B-Chutnics, Curry Powders, and Pastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of the Globe.

Payne and Co.,

Have always on hand a large Stock of superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes.

atta, to accompany order

Terms: Romittance, or referenes in Cal orders over 125, 40 per cent death For orders £26, 20 discount Calcutta,

FOR SALE.

AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE following SETS of the "CHINA FUNUH can be obtained, stitched

Baol Street-Chair carries a Number, and its two Coulies a Badge cach, bearing the same Number BS tho Chair.

The Numbers

and Cophies Badges of The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200) Ordinary Chairs are Blue, (201 to 700).

When ground of Complaint arises against in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents auy Strout Chair Coolie, the person ager copy via grieved may either band the offender over

18-After once paying a Mouny Order by whomaoayer presented, the paying Office will not be liable to any further claim. If to negligence on the part of any Officer of wrong payment, howover, be made owing the Post Office, the Pastoaster General of the Country or Colony in which the negli gence occurs will, if he ses fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss.

17-No Money Order will be paid unless to the Police, or send a memorandum of 11 sets compléte from 11... the advice has been previously received...

the complaint and the Chair's Number to by the Un-

the 18-Additional Rules for greater secu- When Street Chair Coolies are suspected

Registrar General

Number of the Chair should be sent to by this route must be addressed via San as becasion may require the Registrar General at once without any

Lettera,

Newspapers Booksand Patterns,

loss of ou will be liable to the same rates of postage as those sent by the British Mail Packeta vid Southampton siz

It is barely notified for general informa- tion that henceforward rloded mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to London

4

15.

J

*

16.-

Price.

ม

· $2.25.*

$3.50. $2.50.

!..

The Board of Appointment shall consist of the Harbour Baater as President, the

A Blue and White Flag (No. 3), if from any Foreign Port

A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vazzal is in ballast nig

A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the veszel. has gunpowder or other combustibles ou board.

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

The duties of the Barbour Pilot, where such exists, will be to take charge of vessels at the outer limit of the anchorage, berth them in accordance with the orders received from the Harbour Master's De

or B) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partment, take charge of remola alifting naines shall be drawn by lot, by the Har-barth, going in and out of deck, or to and bour Master, front a list prepared and pub- from a wbarf

or out of the auchorage, and lished by the Harbour Master in consulta to assist and report to the Harbour Master's tion with the Consula and Chambers of Office all matters. Commerce.

REGULATION

BDERER GENERAL

IV. Kacancies; how to be filled up.. 1.-Whenever there may ba

in Port, and the concerning the shipping. conservancy of the river or barbour.

2.-In berthing vessela the Harbour Man- ter will, as far

possible, meet the wishes

Consigneos

Vacancy amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in of Commanding Officers and the local prints; and eight days afterwards and the entrance, working or clearance of the Board of Appointinent shall proceed to vessels taking berths not fill it up by a competitive examination.

assigned to them, shall be stor

by the Customs until the Atopped Harbour Diaster's orders are complied with. 3.-Vestals are to moor in accordance

been-a, Liceused Pilot, has bud bis License 2. The Bourd way refuse to admit to the examination any one who, having once

withdrawn, and also any candidate who ja anable to procure Consular Certificates as to Charts nation shall be public and gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given

to.

3.The examination

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with orders received from the Harbour Master, and they are not to remove fron the anchorage without his permission.

4.The Harbour Pilotege Fees payable to the Harbour Master are as follows:

Shifting a vessel'a berth; taking a vessel

dates without distinction of nationality, full. to the most competent among the candito or frun a heaving down Bulk; $10, in provided

on the list bo not relative but absolute.

ovided always the competency of the firal

4-Tho Consal concerned may sa person, or by deputy bo

present and take

part in the examination of candidates.

5.The majority of the votes of the

ited States Mail Packete via San Francisco.rity against frand, and for the better work of having retained missing property, the 37, 31, 12, 18, 10, 17, and from 19 to 24/4dmission of candidates for Pilots' Li- Also a few separate copies of Nos. 2, 2embers of the Board shall decide the

081:865,

ench bieber having one vote in the Ballot

lot, but in the absence of the Consul concerned the Barbour Master shall have casting yuter

Correspondence intended

ded to be forwarded of the system generally will be made

19, Should it appear that Money Orders, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong-ita are used by mercantile men, or others, kong, Shanghai or Yokohama, for the transmission of large is of money, the British

Colonial Post Office, as the osse may be, will consider the propriety of in- the power of wholly suspending for a tima creasing the Commission, and will exercise the issue of Money Orders

By Command,

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

For a packet of Books or Patieyus, & conte per 4 ounces.

The Postage mast in all cases be paid in advance; correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Snez.

f. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

or

FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

IT

General Post Office Hongkong February 1, 1869. L-Uu the let Votobur next, and thence is hereby notified that, under the pro- visions of a Treasury Warrant duted forward Money Orders will be issued at the 7th May, the Fustage on a Letter not this Uffice and at the Agencies, thereof it exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted Shanghai and Yokubana ou all the Bloney in Hongkong or at any of the Porte in Cater fices in the United Kingdom of China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or Great Britain and Ireland, for amouata not peated in Egypt addressed to Hongkong or exceeding 10, at the rate of Exchange any of the Ports in China and Japan, and Current for Bach Mail, and charged with caveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is Commission according to the following reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Scale, viz. :--

Conte. Center For suns not exceeding £2,12 Above £2 and not excouding...24

11 £6

£7.43 10,48

20

£7

وو

-No Money Order to include a frac-

tional part of a Penny,

3-Orders drawn in the United King-

dous upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko-

For Letters exceeding half-an-ounce in weight a further tale of Twelve Cents for saeli-half ounce is chargeable.

Namber Board a Tariff of Fares con- Each Street Chair carries on the back of densed from the following. LEGALISED TARIFY OF FAKES FOR CHAIRS, CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS,

Half hour,....12 cts. Three hours, 50 dis IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, Chairs, or Ordinary Pullaway Bonts. Hour,20 cts. Six hours,.....75 cte,

U. A. SAINT.

NOW READY,

(AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.) PRICE $100.

THE

a

THE "TREATY FORTS OF CHINA QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN." & JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND

EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.

(From the Straits Times," July 27, 1868.)

*

we

дяха

Some time ago we had occasion to remark upon the progress that Literature as repre souted by the Tres bad made and was making in the East, and our attention bas GENERAL REGULATION V.

again been called to the subject the

by re- ceipt of a Hongkong publication which Pilots' License; by whom to be is i-Pilote Licenses shall he issued by the much pleasure in introducing to the know-

deserves some notice and which Commissioner of Customs in the name and ledge of our resuere. We allude to Notes on behalf of the Chinese Government; L-and Queries on censes issued to Pilots not being natives monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the

on China and

Japan, published of Chins shall subsequently be vised and China Mail newspaper.

This

publication printelo on Every Licensed Filot shall be given and slaps is very like its well kun maze Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.Amination of Chinese Dates, during the and Local Rules and lill produce the same mine containing one, and is.

well-known name- Night Fares (after 8 P.B.)...10 cts, extra period from 1860 to 1869, with comparative

Bequally Chair Hire to Out Districts.

Tables of Anndal and Mebenal Designations,

very curious and useful Beyond Victoria and back, 60 ets, per mane, &o. Compiled by WILLIAN FREDE

Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese, information regarding the language, litera ture, bistors, naaners and customs of To Stanley and back, 60

H.M. RIGE, MAYERS,

it says a good deal for the extent and

of the stability the footing of Europeans in should be established and conducted with China, that such a publication as this apparently successful vigour.

Victoris lies below the level of Robinson Rand, and oludes all the town between the Mint and the Western Slaughter House, with the Race-courge.

Licensed Beavers (each).) Hour, Half day, Day,...

8 penta! 20 couts. 36 conte.

"Iótimationsgat SAILORS HOME, WEST POINT.

Trustees. Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory. Hon. W. KESION; FORBES, Esq.

NEW. MITCHELL

JOHN DENT, B. G. TROMSET, Postmaster General.

Esq., R. N. General Post Office,

Directors

·Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

Hon. H. B. G18b,

W. MADAULAY, E, G. J. HELLAND), Esq. D. SASSOON, Esq.

*

haina, will be paid at the rate of Exchange:

W.

LMANN, ESQ. J. MURKAT, M. D. G. HEARD, Esq... Rey, W: K, BEACH, Committee of Management,

at which Money Orders are being issued at 1. It is hereby notified for general in formation that, the Contract between thie Government of Maurition and the Union Steaia-ship Company, for the Conveyance W. of Maile once & Month between Ceylon and Mauriling, and between Mauricitis: and

the time of their presentation,

4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Urder Offices in the United King- dow, showing the Counties in which they

J.

Are situated, are hung up for public refer-Natal, having terminated, the correspon soce at this Office, and also at Shanghai dense for Mauritius will be forwarded from and Yokohama.

this Office in the Mail for Aden, from D whence it will be seat to its destination by the French Mail Packets leaving Aden for Reunion und Mauritius on the 23rd of each Mouth Y

-Applicants for Money Orders binst femish, in full, the surnantie, hd, at least, the initial of one Christian name, both of the Remitter and the Payee if the Remit ler or Payee be a Peer or a Bieliop, his or 2. No alteration has boon made in the dinary title will be aufficient, if a firm, the rates of Postage on correspondence ad-

real designation of such firm, such as dressed to Mauritius. "Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the 3. As the communication with Natal and mere form Messrs., Bich Messrs. Ri the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the rington, or the nams of a Company trad- correspondence for those Cologies, unless

MACAULAY, Esq. H. G. TROKSETT,

Hoa, W. KESWICK, Chanian ENLLAND, Esq. Esq., EN,

ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News- hankfully received.

papers, Clothes, &c., will be most

A. OVERBURY,

Superintendent. Hongkong, October 20, 1868. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT,

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. THIS Medicine is universally admitted

I to be the most slicecious comedy known to the world. No preparation is so

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

MANUAL wake

Handbook of reference for the deter

ja

Well

registered at the Consulate concerned,

printed copy of the feneral Regulations sake of

as well as his License when required. Pilot shall pay the surs of Ten Haikwa

3. On the first of July each year every Theld for the renewal of

of his Licenses GENERAL REGULATION VI. Apprentice

Pilots; how to be taken.

1. It shall be allowable for each Licensed Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he

а

the

Author's Preface. Most persone

Whosa avocations or studies are conuentul even remotely with Chinese subjects are wont to confess the need of a convenient manual of reference for the pur-Filots, the Harbour Master will supply Ap-teresting one, and wishing it every success, shall be responsible; on the application of The publication is altogether a very in-

pose of determining dates according to either the European or the Chinese method of computation; and system

compari son for the names attributed to years, months, and

and other periods is also frequent- ly a desideratum with translators, and

prentices with special certificates.

we commend it to the attention and support 2-When the sirenmstances of the Port of our readers. appear to demand it, the Barbour Master may authorize apprentices to act tempora rily and within certain limits, as Pilots; readers of Chinese literature. The com provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the current year of

ment. competency from the Board of Appoint

&

GENERAL REGULATION VII, Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated, Unlicensed Piloting, de:

(From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1888.) We acknowledge with thanks the receipt "Notes and Queries," a most deserving Anglo-Chiness rentbly, edited by Mr N whose Treaty Ports of China

B. Denare so well known, From the

and Japan names attached to the "Notes" we can see that the contributors include some of the best Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- terest is not cousued to China, and it will

piler of the following tables has thought, accordingly, that their publication in convenient form may prove useful, although much yet remains to be done for the elabo tation of comparative calendars, etc. that 1. Licensed Pilots may carry on their should leave nothing to be desired. With business aithor aingly or in Companies. the exception of the Cyclical Table of They must pay due respect to the wishes Years, and the Table of Solar Terms, both and instruaticus of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who Morrison, and afterwards republished with placed, and who is invested with power to of which were originally compiled by Dr. under whose order and control they are have directed their attention towards the improvements in Williams' Commercial they are now copied, the whole of the maf Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within Guide, from which (with some alteration) suspend or dismiss, subject to an appeal to

the Copenl

concerned; when the Pilot is a ter assembled in the following pages is for three days. the first time made accessible to general Tofarence.

If guilty of any misconduct for which Consular punishment has been inflicted, or Published by C. A. SAINT, China Mail against Revento Laws, the individual if proved to have committed any offence Office, Hongkong.

NOTICE DOCUMENTS Translated, at reasonste ratca, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or Gerran into Ohl nese, or from Chinese into English. Ad- dress,

The "China Mail" Office,

2, Wyndham Strent, Hongkong.

subject of Buddhism and its literature, and knowa in Ladis. generally to all, who are interestal to ori ental antiquities. It deserves to be better (From the "London Examiner," May 16, 1868.)

This really useful volume "Trasty Ports concerned may be suspended or dismiseed of China and Japan"] is intended Be a by the Harbour Master, subject to an sp guide for travellers and residents in China peal, to his Consul: If a foreigner, the and Japan, and as a book of reference for appeal to be lodged within three days. mercantile men generally. It contains an shall be subject to prosecution before his pen ports of these countries, together with Any one piloting without a License, account, bistorical and political, of all the own.anthorities, who will deal with the Peking, Yedo, Hongkong and Macao, It offender in neerdance with the Laws of tie has been carefully compiled and edited by Country. Any Pilot lending his License to Mr N. B. Dennys; and the elaborate maps another will be proceeded against and dealt and plaus, with which the work abounds, ing bis License.

We hate thus given in outline some of Any Commanding Officer employing devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the the more prominent portious of the chapter unlicensed person to pilot his vessel whole volume. Other chapters treating of will be liable to be fined in the sun of One Macao, Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose

Ningpe,

Shangbae, and Jurisdiction he is amenable,

of the treaty ports, we can quly anumerate. The pages describing

the names of the persons composing it, such will, in future, be sent in the Mails for suitable to the climates of India and China | - Pablished weekly. Sirbantiption (Excl. Within the same way, in addition to forfeit considerably enhance its ralne: 1

ing under a title which does not cousist of marked to be forwarded by Private Ship,

Carron Co." is inadmissible.

London at the following rates of Postage, 4-The Remitter on stating that the Or, which must be paid in advance, viz :---

der in to be paid only through a Bank, to Upon Letters sent by way

as this fine and invigorating medicine. It sive of postage) Tla 13 per annum; payable is particularly adapted to the constitution in advance.

of European ladies, as it is never failing i

oz,

"

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"

have the option of giving or withdrawing of Southampton,..... 40 cents each The name of the Payee in inch case, the When sent by way of

Order will be crossed in the same way that Marseilles,... Cheques are commonly pressed when they Newspaper via Southam

are intended to be paid through a Bank.plóðgainonim 7-When an Order is presented through Newspapers via Matsail

the

name of the receiving Bank, and be

10.

under 4

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

SUPREME COURT

AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,

AND

LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COURTE OF CHINA'

AND JAPAN.

П

the

remormosa GENERAL REGULATION VIII. Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and Pilot Boats Regulations to be observed. contain so much that is new to European 1.-Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting its history, public buil Bank, a receipt by any person will be auf Book Packets via South-

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT. ficient, provided the Order be crossed with

their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, dings THE Gazette isa General Weekly Newapa where each boat will be given a certificate would fain transfer them to our columns, and general eh: racteristics, that we ampton!

The science of Medicine bas never before per, containing Officially Revised Reports and number. The words "Licensed Pilot & complete and intelligible plan of the Im 20 cents, above 4 us, and not ex- produced any remedy that can be compared of Cases heard at the Supremo and Cemetlar Boat shall, with the number, he legibly perial City and neighbourhood, gives us an ceeding 8 oz; and 20 renta for every to this wonderful Ointment, as it cares Courts, Police Cases; and Proceedings in painted at the stern, and on the head of the acetirate notion of the rolative position of additional 8 2. 8-The signature of the Payee of a Mo-

after all other means have failed, all Bankruptcy Original Articles de Mainsail; and a flag of which the upper its divisions, streets, and places. Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents wounds, sores, ulcers, and also the most Day Order to be affixed to the Order in the under 4 or; 28 cents above for and not inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the cli Meetings; Nows of the Week, Contuercial lower green, shall be flown. Snob register of the Treaty Torts of Japan will be found son Legal points: Reports of Public horizontal half shall be yellow, and the in the introductory chapter to the notices place provided for the purpose. If the exceeding 8. i; and 28-cents for every mates of India and China. It is the true Summary, e, de Payes be unable to write lie must sign the additional 8 ounces. ---

friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cer Advertisements will be charged Tis. 1 papers with their Consul or the Customs; with remarks on its government, geograp

ed Pilot Bonts shall deposit their national a succinct history of that Empire, together sigt by making his mark in the presence.

F. W. MITCHELL, tais old sores cats 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 ofa Withers, who must sign, his name, with

cannot be conquered by any other treat-ot per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser within the limits of the Fort and Pilotage interesting as throwing a vojderable light ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the world so long entirely, and Hongkong, February 1, 1867,

Shanghai, January, 1867,

dues. On the requisition of the Harbour still comparatively unknown to Eurejeans,

presented by some Person known to be in

the employ of such Bank

4.

Postmaster General

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

The pays the Order,

Dth September, 1869,

ment.

tion.