TOCTOBER
1869,
Insurances.
NOTICE.
EN INSURANCE CO lowing Rates will be re for short period
ing 10 days, of the
ug 1 month a đội nth and not
3 months,
honths and
xling 6,..... onth
do,
the full annual sata,
ORGAN, LAMBERT & Co
the Queen Insurance Company, g, May 20, 1868,
INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
arsigned, Agents for the abovo by are prepared to grant Poli FIRE, on BUILDINGS and current ratea.
RUSSELL & Con February 6,-1807.
SEA & FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
reigned having been appointed in Hongkong for the above ANY are prepared to grant Fo SEA KISKS, at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Ger April 1; 1866.
E INSURANCE ASSUDIA
N OF SHANGHAL
granted on Marine Fiske to
s of the world at current rates. to the usual brokerage, this returns to the assured Fifteen its yearly profits divided pre et premium contributed.
RUSSELL & Co.
Secretaries.
June 4, 1869,
INSURANCE COMPANY SAN FRANCISCO,
signed having been appointed a Chins for the above INSUF Yare prepared to grant Peli Marine Risks, at the current
•FUSSELL & Co,
July 6, 1866.
ARANG SEA AND TRANOR COMPANY OF-
SAMARANG,
signed, having been appointed Macao for the above named prepared to grant: Policies e Riskk at the current Rates,
RAYNA & Đồ
just, 1866.
OOSTERLING
IRE INSURANCE COM
Y OF BATAVIA,
igned having been appointed Hongkong for the above
y are prepared to grant
st Bea Risks on the usua
BLE8EEN & Chi
August 1, 1806,
Docks,
N DOCK COMPANY OF
& WHAMPOA, LIMITED
Ship
by call the attention of
Conaiguces and Master of Establishment at Hong mpos, for the DOCKING NG of Vessels of all classes, g the Company have the
the harbour, Granite
milk, and of dimensions to
.360 Foot in
lengthy and
in
of water.Co it there are Shipwrights, iler-makers and Machinery rything necessary for the Ag Vessels or Steamern.⠀⠀⠀
have also opened a Ship.
of the Hongkong: Deol, contract for the construc
or Sailing Vessels of any
the Company drates.
will
take
g "LITTLE ORPHAN
to tom Vessels, to sea, OF reasonable rates.
apply to
ROB S. WALKER.
Becretary area
Sice, Queen's Road, Corner
April 6, 1869,
DOCK COMPANY OF GAND WHAMPOA, JMITED) NOTICE.
ompany, haring recently their: Docking Establish on, FIRST CLASS MA- prepared to furnishi Tenders cture and Repairing of
and for the
00
making or
Machinery (marine or
Jugar rushing and Refin
Shafting, Gearing, and
of Factory, or Mill work
in course of completion,
Vessels drawing 18 feet
at any state of the tide 1.
etty are Shears capable of
ROBB WALKER, Secretary, de
e 21, 1869-
ed by CHARTER ANKAHAM
r, at No. 2, Wyndha
Hotigkong
No. 1971 Octobe
I NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES
IMPERIALES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,
ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,
MARSKILLES;
BOMBAY, PONDICHELY, MADRAS,
AND CALCUTTA, THE Company's Steamship IMPERA TRICE" Commandant Mapairs, wil leave this Port for the above places, with MAIS PASSENGERS, SELOTE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 12th October,
Noon
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Loudon as well as for Maravilles, and sccepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
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Cargo will be received on board until 4) of the 11th; Specie and Parcels until- P.M. of the 11th. (Patcals are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Offico.)
For Particulars regarding Freight and Paseage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong UONTENTS AND VALUE UF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent Hongkong, September 21, 1869.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY:
oc12
BOUGH U. 2. MAIL JUNE TO NEW YORK. TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-
ed as follows -
Japan, China,
October 19,
Nov, 19. Great Bepublic, Dec. 18%)
A Steader will leave Shangbai on or Blour fight date, connecting at Yokohama with bonamel stemmer.
2
Passengers ticked through to California,
Post Office Notiffrations.
under the pro-
I is hereby notified that, warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage on a Letter not 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 Porta in China and Japan, and conveyed in the Mails by British Packet, is reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve
For Latter exceeding half an ounce in weight a further tate of Twelve Cents for each half once is chargeable,
Prepayment of the Postage if compulsory
F. W. MICHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, July 15, 1868.
TRE CHINAMAY
Post-ofice Notifications.
puire 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
be granted, provided the Oiler be inclosed to the Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn. to auch case a new Order will bo issued, the Common chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of the new Order,
9.Should the Payes of a Money Order
10in the event of a Money Order miscarrying or being lost, a duplicate will this Payee, (containing the necessary be granted on a written application from articulars, and accompanied by an addi- tional Commission) to the Office where the Original Order was payable.
Intimations,
give of postage) Tls. La par amata, peyable Published workly-Subscription (ain in advance.
في
AND
́SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE, JAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COURTS OF CHINA
JAPAN
intimations.
intimations,
CHINESE PILOTAGE on registered l'uot Boats to convoy stond.
GENERAL REGULATIONS WITH LOCAL RULLS
FOR, THE
PORT OF SWATOW.
from. place to place within the limits, employée belonging to either Customis or Harbour Master's Departments, with such stores as may be wanted for either Light-houses or
Licensed Pilot Boat shall pay
a fos of Twenty Taels for renewal of las cense on the first of July each year.
3.In case of a Pilot going off in an on- registered Boat, he will be authorized to carry the Pilot Boat Flag during the time he is on board; but no Pilot is authorised to cruize in an unregistered boat without
Ler
THE Gazette in a General Weekly Newspa
per, containing Officially Revised Reporter of Cases heard at the Supreme and Consular Courts, Police Cases, and Proceedings in
GENERAL REGULATION 1. Queries on Legal pointe Reports of Public1-Bye-Laws and Rules Decessary for Bankruptcy Original Articles; Notes and
1. Bye-Laws and Local Rules. Meetings; News of the Week, Commercial the better ordering of pilotage matters at minion oni to babour bien- Summary, de, de
the Forts are to be drawn up by the Har- Advertisements will be charged Tls. I bour Master in consultation with the Con-tered boat aking nse of a Filot Fing, and 4.The owner or hirer of any unregis ots. per 10 lines, for each subsequent inser also it rests in the same way to fix the sum be prosecuted before the authorities to per 10 lines, for the first insertion, and 50 Bus and Chamber of Commerce, with when not having a Licensed Filot on board, shall tion.
ber of kilnts, tarill of charges, and define whom he is amenable, or whose Flag or Shanghai, January, 1567.
the limits of the Filutage ground,
national Eusiya he has the right to use. NEW BOOK, HE Speculations of
Un the receipt of a similar applica Thereby notified for general information, orders will be given to stop payment tion that benosforward the Postage of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed chargeable on Book and Packets of Patterns Order. The additional Commission in the addressed to the United States of America lust case will be deducted from the amount transmitted via the United Kingdom will of the uw Order. Lapsed Orders must be i be as follows, viz
presented with the application for a new F SOUTHAMPTON. Buder 4 ounce,
12 centa, Above 1 ounce and not ex-
reeding 8 ounce, Above 8 ounce and pot ex-
ceiling 12 ounce,
Above 12 ounce and not ex-
cooding in ounces,- For every additional 4 oz.,
Via MARSEILLES, Vader 4 ounce, Above 4 ounce and not ex-
seeding 8 ounce,
Above 8 ounce and not ex ceeding 12 ounce,-⠀⠀- Above 13 ounce and not ea-
ceeding 18 ounce,
For every additional dos, 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory in each case,
EMITCHELL Postmaster General. General Post Office Hongkong, June 18, 1868.
Maxine Geotral and South Ararica, the It is hereby notified that, under the an- Albans States, and, to England or France, thority of a Treasury Warrant dated the lat bore via New York and by lines from Pa May last, Superintending, or First Class na and Aspinwall hands so Schoolmasters in the Army will, in future,
Retura tickets issued at a reduction of 10%
the whole amount for the round entitled to the same privileges in regard to Letters bent by or addressed to them on Connections are made at Panama witheir own private allaire de are at present Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen- enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the tral and South America, Aspinwall with Army; and ail Army Sokoolmistresses will the Royal Weas India Mail Line West be entitled (as Army Schooliesters of all but the First Class now ure) to the same joyed by non-commoned (licers and Private Boldiers. Die E
FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Offico, - Hongkong, July 31, 1868.
Company,"
Order.
12-But when it is desired that any error in the name of the Kemitter or Paye ahould be corrected or that the amount, of
Money Order should be repaid t Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order sho be renewed for payment in the County in which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief oney Order Office of such Country, This application must be accompanied by an Auditional Commission, unless it hayo, ference toa Lapsed Order, in which was the Commission will be deducted from the amount of the New Order.
15. —Repayment whether of an original, of renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not be made to the remitter until it has been ascertained that the advice has been can. cclied at the Office on which the Ordog-was. originally drawn.
The Old Philosopber
LAU-TSZE Translated from the Chinese
JOHN CHALMERS, AN Price $1.50. AzNo. The Origin of the Chinese" by the same author: Price $1.
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Apply at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. or The London Mission Honse. Hongkong, October 17, 1808. FOR SALE. Z
2. The number of Pilots for the Port of Swatow shall be six.
The Pilotage ground for the Port of Swatow shall be off Hill Islet to the lower limit of the anchorage bahchio Point.
4.The rates of pilotage shall be as fol- lows for all sized vessels between the buits of the Pilotage ground: ateamers or sailing verguls, $2.50 per foot English measurement, To Harbour lilot for Berthing or Linberth. ing, 50 centa por foot Laghsh measure
unt
GENRUAL-REGULATION II.
5 registered iilut beat 15 hot per- mitted to by the Filot blag, sare when there is either a Licensed Flut or certificated Ap prentice on board, *****
GENERAL EXCULATION IX Flags to be exhibiteu osi q1rival, shall cause to be exhibited-
When eating the anchorage the Filet
A Red and White Flag (No. 3), if the vessel is from bougkong, Japan, or suy Chiness Fort.
A Blue and White Fleg (No. 2), if from shy Foreign Port
A Yellow and Blue (No. 10), if the vessel is in ballast
A Red Swallow Tail (No. 5), if the veszel
II. Pilots Individuals Eligible, The subjects, citizens or protoges of Treaty Powers shall, equally with Natives of China, and without distinction of nationality, bu eligible for appointment when vacancies has gunpowder or other combustibles on oteur, by the Board of Appointment, sub-board. AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.ject to the General Regulations now issued,
HE
following SETS of the "CHINA PUNCH" can be obtained, stitched Paper wanppers, at the rate of 26 cents Fer wopy viz?——.
No.
Price
23
77
13 Rets complete from 1. 54
21
16. 26,
2
23.
$3.50. $2.50,
14.-Payment of an Order, must, bo ob- tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar for instance, it drawn in January, payment 3, Mouth after that in which it was drawn must be obtained before the end of July, otherwise the Order will become spaud, and a new Order (for which a second Com- missing to be deducted from the amount of the Order, will be chargedy trill bécoise necessary,
laužia and guy: SETS Transatlanti privileges in regard to their Letters, are if drawn in January and not paid before
(ed) and the
And New York, with the Company Tarius lines to Europe Tickets issued for the following Stosin-lip Lines Inman, National
General Transatlantic Co., New
York and Havle Steam-akin Co., New York and Brahien Sfeat-ship Co., and. North German Lloyda,
Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freiglit to Ame: rica, from Calcutta, Penairg and Singapore, anil, from Swalow, Amoy and Foochow
Through Bills of Lading givot for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpe Faiso, to New York, Laver pool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.
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Freight to United States payable in falça 17-Mexican Dollars, or on delivery Gold Cuin with 8 per cent ad- in American tutional, at shipper's option.
For further information, apply at the ebay of the Company, Praya Weat
TA. HARRIS,
Agent. Hongkong, August 16, 1889,
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It is hereby notified, by order of His Excellency Sir Richard Graves MacDon nell, that henceforward, the rates of Poa- tage chargeable on Fackets of Printed Papers or Patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom when forwarded via as follows: Bouthampton, will be
For a Packet not.
ot exceeding one ounce in weight,
2 cents, For a Packet above one and
not exceeding two ounces,
15.If an Order be sot paid before the and of the Twelfth Calendar Month infter that in which it was drawn, for instance, the end of the following January--all claim to the Money will be forfeited, aules, under peculiar circumstances, the Post Office of the Country. in which the Order was drawn think proper to allow it.
16.-After onec paying a Money Order by whomsoever presented, the paying Officu
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$2.35. 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24. Also & few separate copies of Nos:1, 2,
O. A. SAINT.
SAILORS, HOME, WEST POINT."
Trustees. Hon. W. KESWICK, FORBES, Esq.
JOHN DENT, H. G. THOMAETT,
Esq...
Directors
Hon. H. B. Ginn, G. J. BELLAND, Esq. D. SASSOON, Esq. W. MACAULAY, EE . HEARD, HEq. Rev. W. R. BELOH. W. LEMANN, Esq. J. J. MOREAY, M, D. Committee of Management. Hou. W. KEBWICK, Chairman.
will not be liable to any further claim. If W: MADAULAT, Esq. B. G. THOMSETT,
a wrong payment, however, be made owing. J. HALLAND, Eag.
to negligence on the part of any Officer of the Post Ofice, the Postmaster General of
Esq., N.
the Country or Colony, in which the negli-DONATIONE of Epoka, Periodicals, News- gence occurs will, if his sec fit, require the
papers, Clothes, &c., will be most hankfully received.
A. OVERBURY, Officer in fault to make good she loss
Superintendent, Hongkong, October 29, 1868.
17. No Money Order will be paid unless the advice bas buon pasviously received.
exterity against fraud, and for the better work- 18.Additional Rules for greater Beau
ing of the system generally will be made as occasion may require.
and of double these rates when forwarded. vis Marseilles
mag Pockets of granter weight, than two Ounces will remain subject to the same rates
are now chargeable, viz. :
8 couts for every four ounces when for warded via Southampton, and 12 cunts for every four ounces when for
This alteration will apply to
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT.
1
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
1 Medicine is universally admitte to be the most efficacious remedy known to the world. No preparation is so miable to the climates of Ladia and China
and the Bye Laws to be under them enforced
at the several Ports respectively.
GENERAL REGULATION III. - III Board of Appointment, how to be constructed.
GENERAL REGULATION X. Harbour Pilots; Vessels in Harbour Berthing, do. 1.-The duties of the Harbour Pilot, where such exists, will be to take charge of vessels at the outer hait of the anchorage, The Board of Appointment shall consist berth them in accordance with the orders. of the Harbour Master as President, the received from the Harbour Master's D or a) Senior Pilot, and two persons whose partment, take charge of vessels shifting. namus shall be drawn by lot, by the Harbert, going in and out of deck, or, to and Hished by the Harbour Baster in consulta to assist and report to the Harbour Master's hour Master, from a list prepared and pub-trou a whart or opt of the auchorage, and, with the Consuls and Chambers of Port, and thening the shipping tion with
Office all matters Commerce.s
9 conservancy of the river or harbour.
2-In berthing vessels the Harbour Mas- for will, as far as possible, met the wishes of Commanding Uficers and Consigncies; had the entrance, working or clearance of Tessela taking berths not assigned to them, shall be stopped by the Customa until the Harbour Master's orders are complied with.
GENERAL REQULATION 1V. Vacancies; how to be filled up. 1.-Whenever there may be a vacancy amnog the Filots, it shall be duly notified in the local prints and hight days afterwards the Board of Appointment shall proceed to Ell it up by a competitive examination.
2. The board may refuse to admit to the examination any one who, having unce been a Licensed Pilot, har hud his License withdrawn, and also any candidate who is anable to procure Consular Certificates as to Character, &o..
3-The examination shall be public and gratuitous, and the vacancies shall be given
3,Vessels are to moor in accordatice with orders received from the Barbour luster, and they are not to remove from the auchorage without los permission.
4.The Harbour Pilotage Fces payable to the Harbour Master are as follows
Shifting a vessel's berth; taking a vessel
to the most competent among the caudito or from a hearing down Hutk; $10, in dates without distinction of nationality, fuit. provided always the competency of the first
on the list be not relative but absoluté.
4.-The Corsul concerned may in person,
HE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA 1. & JAPAN," AND "NUTES AND
or by deputy, be present and take part in QUERIES UN UHINA AND JAPAN,” the examination of candidates.
The majority of the votes of the members of the Board ahal decide the admission of candidates for Pilots Li- consos, each member having one vote in the Ballot, but in the absence of the Consul concerned the Harbour Master shall have a casting vote.
REGULATION V.
GENERAL Filots Licenses; by whom to be isened. 1. Pilots' Licenses shall be issued by the Commissioner of Customs in the name su on behalf of the Chinese Government; Li
as this fine and invigorating medicine. 1. cenas issued to Pilots not being patives
is particularly adapted to the constitution of China shall subsequently be vised and
of European ladies, an it is never failing in registered at the Consulate concerned.
EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS.
(From the Straits Times," July 27, 1868.)
upon the progress that Literature as repre• Some time ago we had occasion to remark sented by the Press had made and was making in the East, and our attention has again been called to the sabject by the re- ceipt of a Hongkong publication which duserves some notice and which we hare much pleasure in introducing to the know- ledge and Queries 3 We allude to Notes monthly by Bir Saint, the proprietor of the on China and Japan, published China Mail newspaper. This publication is well printed on good paper, and in size cake or prototype as home, and is equally a mine containing vary curious and useful inforniation regarding the language, litera turo, history, viaans and evators of the Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese. It says a good deal for the extent and stability of the footing of Europeans in China that sach publication as this should Le established and conducted with apparently successful vigour,
19-Should it appear that Money Orders are used by mercantile men or others, either in the United Kingdom or at Hong- kong, Shanghai or Yokobaron, for the transmission of large sums of monoy, the British or Colonial Post Office, as the case It is hereby notined for general in- Cirentara, Price Lists, Market Reports and may he will consider the propriety of in its effecte in all diseases peculiar to females, Every Licensed Pilot. shall be given | and shape is very like its well-known Dame
crensing the Commission, and will exercise formation that, the Contract between the all printed papers other than Newspapers, the power of wholly suspending for a time Goverment of Mauritius and the Union as well as to woks and Trade patterns or the issue of Money Orders
dship Company, for the Conveyance samples.
(Post,Oilce: Notifications.
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of Mails once à Month between Ceylon and Mauritius, ni between Mauritius and Natal, living terminated, the correspon "duties for Mauritius will be forwarded from "This Office in the Mail for Aden, from "Whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail Packets Tesvirig Aden for Región And Mauritius on the 23rd of each
2. No alteration has been male in the Paths Postage on correspondence ad 3. As the edinmunication with Natsland the Cape of Good Hope is thus cat off, the drrespondence for those Colonies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Bhip, will in fature be sont in the Mails for London 4
Af the following rates of Postage, hich thust be paid in advance, vis- Upon Letters sent by way
#bf Southampton, When bent by way of
Marienlés
dressed to Mauritius, Marque
Newspaper via Southam
Newspapockvis Marsoil
Parkots South-
waried via, Marseillos
Printed
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General." General Post fifice, Hongkong, th August, 18694
Pa
By Command,
F. W. MITCHELL,.. Fostmaster General. Gonszal Punt Office, Hougkong, 22nd August, 1868.
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 Chairs may not ply for hire after liest gunfire (8.P.3.), nor Special Chairs after midnight.
while those who are attemated by the de bilitating effects of the above climates will find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta lioman whoreby they may insure a restora tion to robust health.
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT. The science of Medicine lud never before produce any remedy that can be compared
to this wonderful Ointment, as it cures
&
printed copy of the General Regulations and Local Rules and sbali produce the same as well as bis License when required.
3-Uu the first of July each year every Pilot shall pay the sum of Ten Haikwan Taela for the renewal of his License.
GENERAL REGULATION VI. Apprentice Filots; how to be taken. 1.tahall be allowable for cach Licensed
Pilot to take an apprentice, for whom he
after all other means bave failed, Alaball be responsible; on the application of
ment.
Hongkong, February 1, 1867.
NOW READY.
it
ment p
1.-Ou the 1st dctober next, and thence forward Money Orders will be issued at this Office and at the Agencies thoroof at
woude, gores, ulcers, and also the must Pilots, the Harbour Master will apply Apteresting one, and wishing it every success, The publication is altogether a very in- CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE,
inveterate si disenses peculiar to the cli-prentices with spicial certificates. The following Regulations for Street mates of India and China. It is the tene
we commend it to the attention and support Order Offices in the United Kingdom of Chairs and Chair-Coolies, bear date Colo- friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as cer- appear to demand it, the Harbour Master Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Mupay
2.When the circumstances of the Port of our readers. Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not nial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, udtain old sores can be removed by it that may authorize apprentices to act tempora (From the "Friend of India," June 4,1868,) exceeding £10 at the rate of Exchange April, 1860,
cannot be conquered by any other treat rily and within certain limits, as Pilota: We acknowledge with thanks the receipt Current for Exel Mail, and charged with Commission according to the following
Provided they have received certificates of of the numbers for the current year of Senle, viz. :-
competenoy from the Board of Appoint-Notes and Queries," a most deserving Cents.
GENERAL REGULATION VII.
Anglo Chinese, monthly, edited by Mr N. B. Denur
whose Treaty Ports of China Licensed Pilots; to whom subordinated,
and Japan are so well known From the Unlicensed Filoting, &c.
names attached to the Noice we can bu 1.-Liceused 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 and instructions of the Harbour Master, be of valuable assistance to all scholars, who under whoes 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 dismiss, subject to an appeal to generally to all who are interested in on the Consul
concerned; when the Pilot is a ental Antiquities. It deserves to be better Foreigner, the appeal to be lodged within known in India,
(From the "London Examiner," May 16, 1888.)
For anus not exceeding £2,12 Above £2, and not exceeding £5,....24
£6
$10,....48 2-No Money Order to include a frac
i
£7
43 cents eaclictional part of a Fenny.
under
20 conta, above 4 oz, and not ex- ceeding 8 oz and 20 cubts for every pdditional 8 oz
Book Packets via Marseilles, 14 cents under, 40% 28 cerits above for and not
"additional & olandés,
t
As Special Chairs are secured for a bigher sum ($50) than Ordinary Chairs ($26), it is for the interest, of the Fublic to engage only the furiaer after guafre.
exceeding 82 and 28 cents for every the Remitter and the Payne if the Retit. complaint and the Chair's Number to i
FW. MITCHELL Puitmuster General,
(AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.) PRICE $1.00
THE
MANUAL.
Author's Preface.
ac
This really useful volume ("Treaty Ports
3-Orders drawn in the United King doni tipon Hongkong, Shanghel, and Yoko bawa will to paid at the rate of Exchange ach Street-Chair carries a Number, and ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR at which Money Orders are being issued at ite two Coolies a Badge each, bearing the the time
of their presentation.sanje. Number as the Chair.
The Numbers and Coolies Badges of 4-Alphabetical Liste of over 3,700 Money Order Office in the United King Special Chairs are White, (3 to 200) dom, showing the Counties in which they The Numbers and Coolies Badges of A Handbook of reference for the deter-three lars,
2. If guilty of any misconduct for which are situated, are bang ip for public refer Ordinary Chairs are Blue, (201 to 700)
mination of Chinese Dates, during the ence at this fee, and also, at Shanghai
period from 1860 to 1869, with comparative Conmilar punishment has been inflicted, or When ground of Complaint arises against Tables of Anual and Mensual Designations, and Yokobuns.
if proved to have committed any offence any Straut. Chair Chefender or on MAYER, II.M.C.S.
the
against Revenue Laws, the individual Personage., &c. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE concerned nay. be suspended or dismissed of China and Japan" is intended 5.-Applicants for Money Orders must grioved farsisb, in full, the arome, and, at least, in the Police, or send a memorandum of
may the initial of one Christian name, both of the
by the Harbour Master, subject to an P. and Japan, and as a book of reference for guide for travellers and residents in China peal to his. Consul. If a Foreigner, the the Registrar Gloneral
appoal to be lodged within three days, mercantile men generally. It contains an ter or Payee be a Peer or a Binhup, bis ur- When Street Chair-Coolies aro suspected Most whose avocations or studies
3. Any one piloting without a License, account, historical and political, of all the. dinary tille will be sufficient, if a firm, the of having retained roissing property, the arc counceted even remotely with Chinese aball be subject to presecation before his open ports of these countries, together with isual designation of such firm, such as Number of their hair should be sent to subjects are wont to confess the need of a carn-authorities, who will deal with the has been carefully compiled and edited by
Peking
Yedo, Hongkong, and Macao. It "Bering Brothers" will suffices but the the Registrar General at once without any convenient manual of reference for the par- offender in accordance with the Laws of his Mr N B. Dennys; and the slaberate 2 apa
pose of determining dates according to Country, Any Pilot lending his License to vington," or the name of a Company trad. Each Street Chair carries on the back of either the European or the Chinese method
another will be
same way, in addition to forfeit considerably enhance its value, the names of the persone composing it, such denied from the following.
We have thus given in ontline soine of son for the names attributed to years, ing his License, months, and other periods is also frequent-ny Commanding Officer employing devoted to Canten, as a specimen of the the more prominent portions of the chapter 6. The Remitter or stating that the Or- LEGALISEN TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIR, ya desideratum with trauslstora and an unlicensed person to pilot his vessel whole volathe. Other chapters, tresting of ited States Mail Fackets via San Francisco. } der is to be paid only through a Bank, to
CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATB,
readere of Chinese literature. The com will be liable to be fined in the sum of One Correspondence intended to be forwarded have the option of giving or withdrawing IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
the following tables Kas thought, Hundred Taels by the authorities to whose the remainder of the treaty ports, we can piler of
Macao, Formona, Ningpo, Shanghae, and in such case, the
Chaire, or Ordinary Fullaway Boats.accordingly, that their publication in jurisdiction he is amenable, Order will be crossed in
GENERAL REGULATION VIIL
only oruinerato. Cheques are commonly crossed when they Hour 20 cis. dix hours, 75 ot
The pages describing mach jet rempaing to be dous for the elabo Pilot Boats: Regulations to be observed, · through a Bank.
Peking, the capital, are so intereses Pilot Boats shall be registered with readers respecting it bacteristics, that we
contain so muel that is new to 7-When an Order is
Day (from 6 to 6), Une Dullar ration of comparative calendars, eto that
its history, pubjio buil. the exception of the Cyclical Table of where each boat will be given a certificate would Years, and the Table of Solar Terma, buth
General Post Dilice, Hongkong,
9th September, 1888,"
were term Messra, such as "Messrs. Ri-loss of time.
Its hereby notified for general inforina ing under a title which does not pofisist of its Number Board a Tariff of Fares eon- of computation; and a system of compari-/ with in the ceeded against and dealt and plans, with which the work abounde,
- lien that henceforward closed mails for the
as Carron Co." ia inadmissible.
Huited Kindom will be piade up at this
Bice and forwarded to London by the Un-
B
by this route must be addressed via San the name of the Pay the same way that Half hour,...12 ét | Three hours,..50 cts, convenient form may prove useful, although,
Francisco.
Letters, Newspapers, linksand Patterns,
and
will be liable to the same rates of postage are intended to be pale brezented througe Night Fares (after 8 PM) 2.10 cts. extra should leave nothing to be desired. With their crews at the Harbour Master's Office, din transfer them to our columna.
as those saut by the British Mail Packets
via Southampton viz, a
For Letters, 24 couts per half-ounce.
| For each! Newajaper "not exceeding
Blinoce, 4 cente
per 4 ounces.
The Postage must in all canea by paid in
6 Bank, a
# a receipt by any person will be suf- provided the Ortier be crossed-tb
Bank
BThe signature of Order be attired
to
to the Ordet in the
Chair Hire to Out Districts:
shall
general
the hate of the receiving Bank and be Beyond Victoria and buck, 50 cte, perman, of which were origiasily compiled by Dr. Budet, The words «Licensed Pilot A complete and intelligible plan of the line presented by some
some Person known to be in To Stanley and back,
Morrison, and afterwards républished with paleted at the with the number, be legibly perial City and neighbourhood, given to an For a packet of Books or Patterus, 8 cents The employ of such the Payse of a Mo-Road, and incilides all the town between Guide, from which (with anme alteration) horizontal halag, of which the upper its divisions, streets, and places. of relazite
the Motoris lich below the level of Robhisop Improvements in Williams Commercial painted at the stern, and on the head of the accurate zotion
Mainsail; and
position of be yellow, and the advance; correspondence not fally prepaid place provided for the purpose. If the the int and the Western Slaughter House, they are now copied, the whole of the nint lower green, shall be down, Such register of the Treaty Foris of Japan will be found In the introductory chapter to the notices ter assembled in the following pages is for ed Pilot Boats shall deposit their national a succinct bistory of that Entire, together papers with their Consul or the Custome; with remarks on its goverment, geography 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's considerable light Published by O. A. SAINT, China Mail ground, and shall be exempt from Tonnage on a part of the word so long entirely, and Office, Hongkong.
duce: On the requisition of the Harborsti .comparatively.thairie Europeans,
ill be sent via Suéz, 16
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pustovater General.
Gapéral Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1860.
Payee be unable to write he must sign the
receipt by making his mark in the presence if a Witness, who must sign his name, with his address in the presence of the Officer who pays the Order.
with the Race-cottie.
Licensed Bearers (each)- Hour, Half day,
Day,
....18 cents. 20 couts. 86 cente
the first time made accessible to general reference,
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