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SEPTEMBER 16. 1889.
Insurances, prefis LONDON ASSURANCE
CORPORATION,
signed having been appointed of the above Corporation m grant Fire and Marine Insert o usual Terms. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
December 26, 1897asiniinge GE INSURANCE OFFICE- #17 brgigned having been appointed for the above INSURANOR re prepared to accept Marine we Policies on any first plain els or Steamers, on the næst ble in: ease of losly in OHIMAYA, CALOUTEA, BOMBAY OF LONDO BOB 8. WALKER & 06. June 21 1864. PRVO A
NSURANCE COMPANY OF:I AN FRANCISCO, paza I mig signed, Agenta for the above y are prepared to grant Poli FIRE, on BUILDINGS, and
urrent rates.
LA RUSSELL & Co. - February 6, 180k sub
SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
பட்டர்
signed having; been appointedly in Hongkong, for the above ANY are prépared to grab Po KEA KISKA, at current rates, i
April 1, 1865, sayesin
E INSURANCE A880014-- N OF SHANGHALagkataon a granted on Murine likes to
of the world at current ratenz
to the usual brokerage, thus
returns to the assured Fiftien
its yearly profits divided pre et premium cuntrie Metro Secretárisis: bazat
Jun 1960.
INSURANCE COMPANY SAN FRANCISC0.Patna arfs-
aigned having been appointed in China for the above Ingur ry are prepared to grant Poll: Marine Risks, at the current
RUSSELL & 06, July 6, 1866nyi0 ed
TARANG SEA ANDURA SURANCE COMPANY OF
SAMARANG,bale Vanthu
pe
raigned having been appointed- in Macso for the above zanied prepared to grant Policies azio blaks at the current Kates. Em -RAYNAL & Co, gust 4, 1866,
ROOSTERLINE thing FIRE-INSURANCE COM NY OF BATAVIAUTOR
raigned having been appointed
in Hongkong for the above
pany are prepared ko granit nat Bea Kina) of the usual
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Angust 1, 1666.ventad
Docks,
ON DOCK COMPANY OF G&WHAMPOA, LIMITED
pany call the attention of Ship raj Consignees and Master of kdir Establishment Hong. Whampoa for the DOOKING RING of Vessels of all clausa. Fong the Company have lite in the harbour, Granite 7 built, and of dimensions to
of 350 feet in length, and out of water, fo
to it there are Shipwrights, Boiler-makern and Machinery everything necessary for the ailing Vessels or Steamers, pany have also opened a Ship- side of the Hongkong, Dook, y to contract for the construo or Sailing Vessels of any
poa the Company will take froad rates.
* Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN”
ged to tow Vessels to se, of
at reasonable rates,
mars, apply to th
RUB, 6. WALKER. Secretary
Office, Queen's Road, Corner Lane
hong, April 8, 1869.
ON DOOK COMPANY OF ONG AND WILAMPOS,
(LIMITED.) NOTICE.
re Company, having reomily
at their Docking. Establish- loon, FIRST CLASS MA-
are prepared to furnish Keriders
anufacture and Bepairing of y size, and for the mikking or "Bream Machinery (marine or r of Sugar crushing and Refin bry-Shafting, Gearing, and ption of Frotory, on Mill, work sty is its course of completion, which Vessels drawing 18 fest lay at any state of the tide the Jetty are Shews capable of Tons,
ROB 8. WALKER,
Secretary
Junie 24, 1869, th
ablished by CHARLES ABRAHAM oprietor, at No. 2, Wyndham toria, Hongkong.
No 1068 SEPTEMBER 16, 1889.]
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH U. M. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK. STEAMERS of this live will be despatch
ed as follows
Amer Japan Cleisu Great Republic,
Sept
-18.. October 19. Nov. 19. Dec 18.
Post-Office Notifications.
THE CHINA MAIL
Post-Office Notifications.
place provided for the purpose. If the Payed be unable to write he must sign the receipt by making his mark in the presence of a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
It is hereby notified that, under the au- thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the lat Bay last, Superintending, or First-Class Bohoolmasters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters sent by or audressed to them on their own, private, alfairs as are at present 9-Should the Fayee of a Money Order enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the desire to receive payment in the Country Army and all Army Schoolmistresses will which the Order was issued, at Bons other be entled (as Army Schoolmasters of all Office than that in which the Order was or but the First-Class now are) to the same ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, privileges, in regard to their Letters, provided the Order be inclosed to the enjoyed by non-commissioned Odioers and Postmaster of the Uffice in which it was Private Soldiers.
drawn. In such case a new Order will 'be Pannat sisargate FW MITCHELL,sued, the Commission chargeable pop
Postmaster Gener
which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order,
Steamer will leave Bhanghai ou o about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer.
Passengers ticketed through to California, Hexico, Jentral and South America, the Stlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from raina and Aspinwallad
теуде.
Return tickets issued at a reduction of Z upon the whole amount for the round Concoctions are made at Panama with Skan Lines upon the West Coast of Cen- and South America at Aspinwall with Hel Royal West India Mail Lane, West Indis and Facilie Steam-ship Company,
and the Brenda Transatlantis jad Adilji se New York, with the Tickets issued to Europe: regious fines to for the following Stearn ship Lines; Inman, National General Transatlantic. Cor, Neg and Havre Steam-ship 004-New York Freiren Steship Co., and North last joyds,
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868,
Intimations,
PAYNE AND COMPANY, BELATER BUNGALOW,
Calcutta.
STABLISHED HALY A CENTURY,
WHOLERATE AND BETAIL DEPOT, rox XL OF 12 80 Chatnies and Indian Condiments Finest
Namely,
Bengal Club Chutney Lucknow Chutney Cashmere Chutney
,, Pindsree Chatury...
Col. Skinner's Uney
£26
Por hhd: 26. Per doz, qta: 90% Per doz pta. 21
+1
#
Major Gray's O'ney Pickled Mangoes, 100 in barrel, Mulligatowhee Paste ). Curry Paste
20s
Per bbd.
» Curry Powder
Tamarind Fish, 100
Per doz, qte 30 Per doz pta. 30s Per lb.
48
20%
$
*ነ
Mangon Fish Rosas
gal, square. bota
"}]
Smoked Mangoe Fish,
100 in time.
∙11
11
For bottle
2a
Por bottle,
2
.35 24 10.--In the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will It is hereby notified, by order of Bisbe granted on a written application from Excellensy Sir Richard Graves MacDon the Payee, (containing the necessary neli, that benceforward, the rates of Boss Particulars Add socnanied by an addi- tage chargeable on Packets of Printed tonal Commission) to the Office where the Fopers or Patterns of light weight sent Original Order was payabl from Hongkong to the United Kingdom when forwarded via Southampton, will be as follows
11-On the receipt of a simile applica tion, orders will be given to atop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed For a Packet not exceeding one
Order. The additional Commission in the ounce in weight,
2 cute. last case will be deducted from the amount For a Picket above one and radioff the new Order. Lapsed Orders must be not exceeding two punces 4 cents. prosented with the application for a new and of double these rates when forwarded. Order, sarit, ZA via Marseilles.
a favorable arrangements, have been made thu aghi passengers and freight to Ame
Penang and Bingapore, ria from
Packeta of great
greater weight than two moy and ooghow. ounces will remain subject to the same rates
120K Berta as are now shargeable, vintage de
8 cents for every four ounces when for
a from
Ven
of Asud Bouth Aranice (as in Valjawarded vid Southampton," and migo, to
12 cents for every four ounces when for
Now Fork, Liverpool, Southampton
Wpid ["United States "payable in a
Mexican Dollars of on delivery in mencan Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shipper's option.
For further informations apply, at the Acy of the Company, Praya West,
3.T. A. HARRIS,
Agent. Hongkong, August 16, 1860, 33
Post-Ollee Notifications.
warded via Matreilles. "72 This alteration will apply to Prated Circulars, Price Liste, Market Reports and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade patterns ux samples.
W. MITCHELL Postmaster General General Post Office #stud
1800 Hongkong, 12th August,
Tis hereby notified for general informa. MAILS BY THE UNITED States Mail Faction that henceforward the Pestage
AMERICA”,
chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns C
addressed to the United States of America transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows, viz
MAIL WILL CLOSE
For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM Lon United States Mail Packet AMERICA, on SATURDAY,
the 18th September, at 2 P.M... The Rates of Postage on Correspondence forwarded by this opportunity, which must in each case be paid in advanco, are as fol-
San Francisco and the United States.
To Yokohama,
For Letter, 8 caute per half-ounes. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
ounces, 2 conte
For Packet of Books, 6 cents per 4
Book Packote must not exceed tro feat in length or one foot in width or
To the United Kingdom.
try For Lattein, 24 cents per half-ounce,
For dach Newspaper not exceeding 4 bolique ounces, 4 cente
Books.or
or Patterns; 8
For a Facket of
bor Ponta par 4otices
o addressed to
*Correspondence FinFrancisdd must be superscribed and that sharebeed to
to Tokohama States America United Kingdom
dd and
the United
*the
Correspondence addressed to the
Pa SOUTHAMPTON, Under 4 ounce,
$12 canis, -Above 4 ounce-and-not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce,
24
Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
coading 10 ounces-
48
For every additional 4 oz., 12
Fia MARSEILLES, Under 4 ounce,da
16 bunt
Above 4 ounce and not ex
beding 8 ounce,
32
Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceading 12 ounce,
48
Above 18 ounce and not ex-
caeding 16 ounice,
64.
For every additional 4oz., 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory
UFAW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
in each case...
General Post Office,
June 18, 1868:: Hongkong,
12.But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Remitter or Payse should be corrected or that the amount of
slices in barrel,
Tamarind Fish Rose
Chili Vinegar "Cayenne Foppar
Intimations.
intimations.
CHINESE PILOTAGE on registarid 1 Bot boste to convey from
SERVICE,
GENERAL REGULATIONS VIWITH LOCAL KULLS
FOR THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
Filot place to place within the limits, employés banging to either Chateaus or Barbour Master's Departments, with such stores as may be wanted for either Light-houses or Light-skipe.
2-hvery Licensed Pilot Bost shall pay a fee at Twenty Taels for renewal of Li- cause un the first of July each year.
3--In case pt a Frice going off in an une registered boat, he will be authorized to | cary the Filon heat flag during the time he is ou board; but gå Filot is authorised to cruise in an unregistered boat, without special permission on the harbour -
Z GENERALZKAGULATION L⠀⠀⠀⠀ 1. Bye-Laws and Local Rules. 1.-Bye-Laws and Rules necessary for the better ordering of pilotage matters, al the forts are to be orawn up by the Har-
4. The owner or hirer of any unregis bour Master in cousalynion with the Contered Boat making used a Pilot Flay, and aula and Chamber of Commerce, with whom not having a Licensed alot on board, shall also it reets in the same way to fix the up-be prosecuted before the authorities to ber of Pilots, tariff of charges, and define whom he is amenable or whose leg or the limits of the Pilotage ground.
national Buain he has the right to use. 2-The number of Pilots for the Port of Swatów abali bo six AME
3-The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off bill Inlet to the lower limit t of the ancliurage kabohio Point.
4-The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- love for all sized vessels between the mus
6, regleren ilut boat is not per mited to fly the l'ilot Flag, save when there 18 either a Licensed Fit or certificated Ap prentice on board.
GENERAL REGULATION IX. Flags to be exhibited on arrival, cause to be exhibited When nearing the anchorage the Pilot
of the Pilotage ground: steamers or salsall vessels, $2.00 per foot English measurement.
JAMS AND JELLIES.
2-lb. tins 1-1b, tins. To harbour Pot for Berthing or Unbert
17
Guasa Jelly
Таррагон бат Prcarved Limes "P'erved Mangoes. Pine Apple Jelly Pres've "Pickled Lames
13
Money Order should be repati to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should** be rellowed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief Money Order Office of such Country. This application must be accompanied by an additional Commission, unless it have re- ference to a Lapsed Order, in which case the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order,
18.-Repayment whether of an origin, or renewed, or a duplicate Order will not be made to the remitter util it has been ascertained that the advice has been cat- celled at the Office on which the Order was originally drawn.
36
Bael Preserve Bengal Humps
Is &d per lb. Pastes, shipped in bulk, to any quarter of N. B.-Chutulee, Curry Powders, and the Globe.
Payne and Co.,
superior MANILA CIGARS, of all sizes.
Have always on hand a large Stook of Terms Remittance, or reference in Cal cutta, to accompany order.
For orders over £28, 20 per cent discount will be allowed, all Goods free on board in
Calcutta,
SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.
Trustees.
14 Payment of an Order must be ob ained before the end of the Sixti Calendar Month after that, in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January parent must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become lapsed, Hon. W. KESWICS, FOSDES, Esq. 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.
JOHN DENT,
B.G. THOMSETT,
Esq., K.N.
Directors
Hon. H. D. GIBB, G. J. IIELLAND, Esq. G. HEARD, Yag, W. LEMANN, Esq.
W. MACAULAY, Est D. SASSOON, Esq. Kev. W. R. BLAUB. J. J. MURAT, H.D.
151-If 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 not paid before the end of the following January all claing to the Money will be forfeited, unless, under peoliar cireunstances, the Post Office of the Country in which the Order. MACAULAY, Esq. H. G. TaoYsETT, was drawn think proper to allow it.
G. J. HELLAND, Esq; Esq., ..
16.-After onov paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Office - will not be liable to any further claim. I
wrong payment, however, be mado owing to uegligence on the part of any Officer of the Country or Colony in which the negli the Post Office, the Postnastor General of
genes poours will, if he see fit, require the Officer in fault to make good the loss."
No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.
18. Additional Rules for greater seen-
IT is hereby notified that, under the pro-rity against frand, and for the better work.
Committee of Management. Hon. W. KESWICK, Chairman,
DONATIONs of Books, Periodicals, News papers, Clothes, &c., will be most bankfully received.
A. OVERBURY,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, October 29, 1808,
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
H18 Medicine is universally admitted to be the most sficacious remedy
ing, 50 cents per foot Kuglish measure
ment.
***GENERAL REGULATION II.
II. Pilots Individuals Eligible, The subjects, citizens or proteges of Treaty Powershall, equally with Natives of Chins, And without distinction of nationality,
eligible for appointment whon vacanCIÓS occur, by the Board of appointment, sub and the Bye-lawa to be under them enforced jest to the General Regulations now issued,
at the beveral Porte respectively.
GENERAL KEGULATION 111.
III. Board of Appointment, how to be constructed
vessel is from Hongkong, Japan, or any A hed and White Flag (No. 3), if the
Chineza Fort-ag
A blue and White Flag (No. 3), if from any Foreign Fert
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel
is in bastant
A kad swallow Tail No. 6), if the venel
board.
has gunpowder or other combustibles on GENERAL REGULATION X. Harbour Filota: Fessels in Harbou
Birthing, do.
1-The duties of the Harbour Vilot, where such exists, will be to take charge of. Tessela at the outer limit of the anchorage, The Board of Appointment shall consist herth them in accordance witli theprders of the Harbour Master as President, the received from the Harbour Maptor De er a) benior Pilot, and two persons whose partient, take charge of vessels shifting names shall be drawn by lot, by the Harberth, going in and out of dock, or to and bour Master, from a list prepared and pub. from a whart er viit of the anchorage, and lished by the Harbour Aaster in consulta to assist and report to the harbour Master's tion with the
the Consuls and Chambers of in Fort, and the conservancy of
Uffor all matters concerning the shipping Commerce.
or barbour.
GENERAL REGULATION. IV. Vacancies; how to be Alled up.. 1.--Whenever there may be a vacancy amnog the Pilots, it shall be duly notified in the local prints; and eight days afterwards the Board of Appointment shall proceed to fill it up by a competitive exammation
2. The board may refuse to admit to the examination auy one who, having once been a Liceused Pilot, has had his License withdrawn, and also any candidate who is unable to:
to procure Consular C
Certificates 65 to Character, &o
3-The examination shall be public and gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given
the
river vesas the Harbour Mas 2.-In berthing vesacs t
ter will, as far as possible, meet the wishes of Commanding Ufficer and Consignees; and the entratace, working or clearance of reels taking berths not assigned to them, shall be stopped by the Customs until the Harbour Master's orders are compiled with.
3-Vessels are to peer, in accordance with orders received from the Harbour Muster, and they are ut to remove from tife anchorage without his permission. I
4-The Isarbour Pilotage Fees payable to the harbour Master are as follows
Shifting a reuel's berth; taking a vessel
to the most penipotent among the candito or from a heaving down Halk. $10, in dates without distinosion of nationality, full.
provided always the competency of the first on the list be not relative but absolute.
4-The Consul concerned may in person, or by deputy, be present and take part in the unuation of candidates.
HE TREATY HURTS OF CHINA
& JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN."
BEUBAUTS FROM REVIEWS,
The majority of the votes of thi members of the Board shall decide the (From the "Straits Times," July 27, 1868.) admission
of candidates for Pilots Li
Some time ago we had occasion to remark censes, each hitmber having one vote in the upon the progress that Litciature as rupre Ballot, but in the absence of the Consul sented by the Press had made and was concerned the Harbour Master shall have a
vote.
CÍENERAL REGULATION VA Pilots Licenses; by whom to be issued... 1.-Pilots 1
Licenses shall be issued by the
Just by Auperioribed via San Francisco, visions of a Treasury Warrant dated 10g of the systern generally wilf ko made known to the world. No preparation is so Commissioner of Customs in the name anu ledge of our readers. We allude to Notes
not fully pronari
United
Albion be sent via the 7th May, the Postage on & Letter not as occasion may require.
FW MITCHELE, Postmaster General General Post Office, V Hongkong, August 28, 1869ee18
pate as set on the pur daris It is hereby notified for general in
forination that, the Contract between the Government of Manriting and the Unión Sum-ship Company, for the Canveyance if Mail onde a Month between Ceylon and Madiitius And between Mauritius and
baving terminated, the cordeon
ritius will be forwarded f Ur Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will ho sent to its destination by the French Mail Packeta leaving Aden for Baanid and Mauritius on this 3rd of each.
exceeding half-an-ounce 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 Ports in China and Japau, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Cents.
the
For Letters exceeding half-an-auce in weight a further rato of Twelve Cents for each half once is chargeable.
Prepayment of the Postage in compulsory.
F. W. MITCHELL, A Postmaster General: General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
t
On the 1st Qstöber next; mïd thence No alteration has boor made to the forward Money Orders will be issued at Tale Of Postage on correspondence wd this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Wed to Mauritius, maganda Shanghai and Yokohams on all the Money 3. At the communication with Nathland Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Grekt Britain and Ireland, for amounts not the Cape of Good Hope is thus out off, the correspondence for thoss Colonies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship will, in future, be sont in the Malls for London at the following rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, viz Upon Letters sent by way ⠀ • ⠀⠀⠀**
Southampton,..... 40 cents earli 4 oz- The went by way of
Lembre per và Southam
Hewspapers via Marsod-
Book Packets Via Bouth
amiton 10 under 4 ez, 20 cents, shove 4 be, and not ex-
eding 8 oz and 20 cents
19. Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantila men, or others, sither in the Quited Kingdom of at Boug kong, Shanghat or Yokohama, for the transmission of large sums of money, the British or Onlonjal Post Oftos, is the case may be, will consider the propriety of in- creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suaponding for a time the issue of Money Orders.
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868,
suitable to the climates of India and thinson behalf of the Chinese Government; Li as this fine and invigorating medicine. It causes jesned to Filota not being natives is particularly adapted to the constitution of China shall subsequently be viséd and of European ladies, as it is never failing in
in registered at the Consulate concerned. its effects in all diseases pentar to females,
-overy Licensed Filst shall be given while those who are attenuated by the dea
copy of the feneral Regulations bilitating effects of the above climates will sud Local Roles and shall produce the same find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta-
as well BB his License when
required. lisman whereby they way insure a restora
3.On the first of July each year every tion te robust health
Pilot shall pay the sum of Ten Haikwan Tatls for the renewal of his License.
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.
GENERAL REGULATION VI Apprentice Pilots ; hunc to be taken, 11t ahall be allowable for each Licensed
ang in the East, and our attention bas been called to the subject by the re ceipt of a Hongkong publication w/20 desarres some notice and which wo much pleasure in introducing to the know- and Queries on Ching and Japan, published monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the China Mail newspaper This publication is well printed on good paper, and in wire and about is very like it well-known mahve eaks or prototype at home, and is equally mine containing very puricus and useful information regarding the language,
litera- ture, history, meaners and customs of the Chinese and in a tear degree of the Japanese. It says it good deal for the extent and stability of tho fcoting of Europeans in China, that such a fublication as this should to established and conducted with apparently successful vigour.
commend it to the attention and support
The science of Medicine has never before produced any remedy that can be compared to this wonderful Ointment, as it cares Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he after all other means have failed, all shall be responsible on the application of
The publication is altogether a very in- wounds, sores, ulcers, and also the most Pilots, the Harbour Master will supply Apteresting one, and wishing it every succese, inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the oli prentices with special certificates, mates of India and China. It is the trné The following Regulations for Street friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cer Chairs and Chair-Coolies, base date Calotain old sores can be removed by it that in Secretary's Office, Hongkong, Jud cannot be conquered by any other treat April, 1869,
Hongkong, February 1, 1867.
CHALE AND BOAT HIỆN
There are two Classes of Street Chairs, Ordinary and Special
All Street-Chairs may carry persons who have engaged them up to any hour, but Ordinary
inary Chairs, may not ply for hire a but (8 r.), nor pagal Chairs As Special Chairs are secured for a
higher sum (60) than Ordinary Chaite ($25), it is for the interest of the Public to engage only the foresee after gunfire.
exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange Current for Esch Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following THE MADHA Cente, Scale, vizi
first Fox sums not exceeding £2, after midnight. Above 42 and not exceeding £6,....24 £ 742 £10,48 2.No Money Order to include a frac tional part of a Penny.
3.-Orders drówb in the United King dom,upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko baina, will be paid at the rate of Exchange Exchange at which Money Orders are being sue the time of their prezentation.
4.Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 Money Order Offices in the United King: com, showing the Counties in which they are situated, sro hung up for public refer- ence at this Office, and also. et Shanghai
Ench Street-Chair carries a Number, and its two Coolies Badge each, bearing tha same Number as the Chair,
ment,
NOW READY, (AT THE
'CHINA MAIL" OFFIC.) PRICE $1.00.
THE
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
MANUAL..
2-When the cireumatanges of the Port appear to demand it, the Harbour Master may authorize apprentices to act tempora rily and within certain limita, na Pilots; provided they have rebelved certificates of competency from the Board of Appoint.
ment.
of our readers.
(From the "Friend of India," June 4, 1868.) We acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the numbers for the current year of Notes and Queries, a most deserving Anglo Chinese monthly, edited by M1⁄2 N. - GENERAL REGULATION VII,
B. Dennys, whose "Treaty Forts of China Licensed Pilots; to tokom subordinated,
are so well known. From the And Japan Unlicensed Piloting, de
to the Notes" we can res names Attached to 1.-Licensed Pilots may carry on their that the contributors include some of the business either singly or in Companies beat Chinese scholars in the East. Its in- They must pay due respect to the wishes terest is not confined to China, and it will ant 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 placed, and who is invested with power to subject of Buddhism and its literature, and suspend or diemias, subject to an appeal to generally to all who are interested in ori the Conspi concerned when the Pilot is ental antiquities. It deserves to be better Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within known in India. three days.
Handbook of reference for the deterre
Amination of Chinese Dates, during the period from 1880 to 1869; with comparative Tables of Annual and Mensual Desiguations, de do. Compiled by WILLLAH FREDE
UX MAYERS, H.M.OS
Author's Prefake.
The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200)
The Numbers, and Coolies Badges of Ordinary Chairs are Bluo, (201 to
700) Additiolial Boots for every
When ground of Complaistaigos agatat Street Chair-Coolie, the perzon ag- Book Packets via Mareilles, ander 4 42., 28 conte abil, 14 cents
grieved, may either hand the offunden 8- exceeding oz; and 28 centa for every and Yokohams
to the Police, or send a mentorandum of the complaint, and the Chair's Number to additional 8 ounces
the Registrar General, FW. MITCHELL, Applicants for Money Orders must: When Street Chair-Coolins are suspected furnish, in fall, the surname, and, at least, of having retained missing property, the the initial of one. Christian meme, bot of Number of their Chair, should be sent to the Remitter and the Payee, if the Ramil the Registrar General at once without any
or Payou be a Peer or Bishop, his loas of time
title will be sufficient, if a hrm, this thereby notified for general-informaation of such fira, such as Number Board & Tariff of Fares con son for the names attributed
Each Street-Chair carries on the back of deused from the following LabALISED TARIFY OF FARES FOR CLAIMS, CHATE BEARERS, Ánd Bolts,
Pustniaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, 9th Septantior, 198
ter
SUB
(From the London Examiner," May 16, 1868.)
This really vesful volume [Treaty Ports
Consular punishment bas been inflicted, or If guilty of any misconduct for which if proved to have committed any offence against Revenue Laws, the individual
earned may be suspended or dismissed of China and Japan is intended an a by the Harbour Master, subject to an ap guide for travellers and residents in China peal to his Consul. If a foreigner, the and Japan, and as a book of reference for mercantile mer generally. 11 contains an appeal to be lodged within three days. Most persons whoko avocations or studies
8.Any one piloting without a licanae, account, bisterical and political, of all the as connected even remotely with Chinese shall be subject to prosecution before his open ports of these countries, together with subjects are wont to confess the need of s own authorities, who will deal with the Peking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Macap. It convenient manual of reference for the pur-offender in accordance with the Laws of bis pose of determining dates according to Country any lot lending his facer de to either the European or the Chinese methed another will be proceeded against and dealt of computation; and a system of compari- with in the same way, in addition to forfeit
"to
his License.. ing be years inquithe, and other periods is also frequent-Any Commanding Officer employing Is a desideratum with translators and an unlicensed person to pilos his vessel Faders of Chinese literature. The com- will be liable to be fined in the sum of One of the following tables has thought, Hundred Taols by the authorities to whose accordingly, that their publication
in a jurisdiction he is amenable.. convenient forta may prove useful, although 12 ete. Three hours, 60 ots. much yet retains to be done for the elabo
tion that henceforward closed maila for the United Kindom will be made up at this "Baring brothers" will suffice; but the Ofed and forwarded to London by the Un- mere term Mesars, such as Messrs. Ri. Mail Pachete via ban Fransisco, vingtof, or the name of a Company trad. *Kotrebondence bitended to be forwarded ing under a title which does not consist of this route must be addressed is Sau the names of the persons composing it, such Francisco 3
as Clarion Co.'s inadmissible Lotten, Newspapers, Boožnánd Patterns, The Remitter on stating that the Or Half, hot, Till be liable' to the same ratas of postage ferils to be paid only through a Bank to Hour, 20 ets. Six hours 16 cts.ration of comparative calendars, eto, that
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG. Chairs, or Ordinary Pullaway Boats.
and
Spil
has been carefully compiled and edited by Mr N. B. Deneys and the elaborate maps with which the work abounds, plaus capsiderably enhance it value, ***
We have thus given in outline some of the more prominent portions of the chapter devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the whole folume. Other charters treating of the remainder of the treaty porta, we can Macao, Fermosa, Ninpo, Shanghae, and only enumerate. The pages describing GENERAL REGULATION VIIL Peking, the capital, are so interesting, and Pilot Boater Regulations to be observed. contain so much that his new to European 1.Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting its history, public
and general characteristica,
that we where each bost will be given a certificate fair transfer them to our columns, Years, and the
The Table
of Bolar Terma, both and number. The words “Licensed Piton A Morrison, and afterwards republislied with painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate notion of the folative position of of which were originally compiled by Dr.
Boat
shall, with the number, be legibly perial
City and
neighbourhood, gives
Guide, from which (with some alteration) horizontal half shall be yellow, and the improvements in Williams Commercial Mainsail; and a flag, of which the upper its divisions, streets, and places.
In the introductory chapter to the netice they are now copied, the whole of the inats lower green, shall be flown. Such register of the Treaty I orts of Taran will be found ter assembled in the following pages is for ed Filot Bosts shall deposit their national a apcoinct history of that En-pire, together the first time made accessible to general papers with their Consul or the Customs with remarks on its government, geography, reference.
they shall be at liberty to move freely and limits, which will be found particularly within the limits of the Port and Pilotage interesting as throwing a considerable light Poblished by C. A. Shirt, China Mail ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage en part of the world so long entirely, and Office, Hongkong
dues. On the requisition of the Harbour still omparatively unkown to European
those sent by the British Mail Packets here the option of giving or withdrawing 1 Day (from 6 to 6e Dollar. should leave nothing to be deatred, With their Drews at the Harbour Master's ante complete and intelligible plan of the Im
via Southampton via
For Letters, 24 cents per half-cunve.
the name of the Payse in such case, the Night Fares (after 8p..)..10 cts, extra the exception of the Cyclical Table of Order will be grossed in the same way that Chuir Hire to Out Districts.
Beyond Victoria and back, 50 eta parte. Td Stanley und back, 60
Ploteria lies below the level of Robinson Boad, and includes all the town between the Mint and the Western Slaughter House, with the Race-cottige, --
License Bearers (each) Hour, Half day,
For each Newspaper not exceeding 4 Cheques are commonly crossed when the Qunces, 4 cents.
are intended to be bald through a Bank. For a pruket of Bopka or Patterns, & centeWhich an Older is presented through per ounces et The Postage, must in all cases be paid in Bank, a rewilt by any person will be auf advasice; correspondence hot fully prepaid ficient, provided the Order be crossed with will be sent vig Buer
the name of the receiving Bank, and be W. MITCHELL, presented by some Person known to be in Lustmaster General,
the employ of sucb Bank
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1869,
8-The signature of the Payed of a Mo ney Order to be affixed to the Order in the
8 cents, 20 conta.
... 30 cents.
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