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ATAD

STEAM FOR OF W Bingapore, Penang, Point de falle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton,

Bombay, Madraï, and Calcutta. THE PREMIULAR AND ORIENTASIAM "RAISETTE? Captain P. S. Tomura, with Her kajesty's Mauis, Passengers, Specie, and Corgo, will leave this for the above places,

on TUESDAY the 2nd November, at A.M. PARCELS Id GABOO will be received *Don 'board nutily Noon, and SPECIE until

4PM, on the 2nd November,

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. &0. 8. N. Oo Office, Hongkody

CONTENTS AND, VALUE OF FACKAORS We do 8 REQUIRED, FAAELLA

spesien declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Uverland Boule

required by the Egyptian, Government, It must be delivered by the Shippers to the Cow

and

pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcel and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention prejudice which may happen from incorrect

UI

Post-Office Notifications.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Post-Office Kollfications.

9-Should the Payee of a Money Order are to receive payment in the Country in which the Order was lesued at some other

Intimations.

| Prinis, and any quantity of paper, vellymi or parchment (to the exclusion of lets whether sealed or open); and the Books,

Pablaned weekly. Subscription (Exclu- Mana, Pardo, may be either printed, give of pustage) Tls. 12 per annum ; payable written, or

Europe, &c., on TUESDAY, the and Office than that in which the Order was cri- three or any mixture of the in advance.

A.M.

covering of the size or of a purtion there. legitimate binding mounting or of will be allowed, whether such binding be loose or attached as also rollers in the caad of

prints

tarker (whether of paper

or otherwise,) in the case of Books, and in short whatever is necessary for the safe transmission of literary or artistic matter or

utily apport packet must out a cover, or in s

Every packet must be either with

a cover open at the ends sites sealed, or any bealed audibeurs whatever; It must not contain letter, open or

MAILS BY THE “SALSETTE?- The Contract Focket "SALSETTE" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for November, at 9 AK., and the Post ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, Olipe will be open for the reception of provided the Order be inclused to the Ordinary Latter, Leftars for RegistraPosturaster of the Office in which it was tion, Newspapers, Books, &c, until 8 drawn. In such case a new Order will be Fr. on the 1st November. Letters, sed, the Commission chargeable upon do, may be posted in the night be which will be deducted from the mount of from 8. on the November until the new Order

on the following morning. Lotters, posted between 7 and 84.miscarrying or being lost, duplicate will piscarrying or being lost, duphrate all if the 2nd November will be allarge be granted on a written application from able, in addition, so the umal postage, the Payso, (containing the necessary latest thing for posting Letters at this dual Commilab) to the Office where the with a Late Fee of 18 cents.

particulars,, and accompanied by an addi- Office is 8 AM. and for Newspapers Original Order was payable.

the name and address of the sender is how- Books, or Patterns 74.M. on the 2nd November

11--On the receipt of a similar applica ever not only permitted but recommended, Further, late letters (but Letters only) adtion, rebre will be giver to stop payment so that if the cover edine of, or for sny

of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed other теабор the dressed to. the United Kingdom Order. The additional Commision in theed, it may be

caunot be forward Marseilles or to Singapore, may be laat case will be deducted from the amount No packet must exceed two fent in length, Fosted on board, the Facket from 8.30 of the new Order, Lapsed. Orders must be breadth or depth; exceeding these dimen- to S.b.M. on payment of a late fee presented with the application for a new ions it cannot be forwarded through the of 48 Cats each, in addition to these 2137.231. postage, after which no Letters can be recuiralungat said mit anak Sealed Boxes containing the correspotiuence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the Baby Side of the pijlding. correspondence for places to which pre- payment is compulsory inust be propaid

Postage Stamps T-

12-But when it is desired, that any error in tile name of the Remitter or Pages should be correcter or that "the amount of & Money Order should be repaid to the Remitter, or that a Lapsed Urder should

Post

SUPREME COURT

·AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,

LAW FORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL CHURTS OF URINA

AND JAPAN,

by in a Newspa

ontaining Officially Revised Reporta of Ossen heard at the Supreme and Consular Courts, Police Cares, and Proceedings Bankruptcy: Original Artiales; Noter and Queties on Legal pointa; Reports of Public Sammary, We, deta heatings;. News of the Week, Commercial

Advertisements will be charged Th. 1 per IU lines, for the first insertion, and 50 cts, pár 30 lines, for each subsequent instr tion.

Shanghai, January, 1867.

NEW BOOK,

HE Speculations of

The Old Philosopher:" PLAV-T8XK"

Translated from the Chinese

.BY

JOHN CHALMERS, A. LI, Price $1.50. ALSO,

AS REGARDS PATTERNS.-- They must not be of intrinsic value. This rule excludes all articles of a saleable vature, and indeed whatever may have be renewed for payment in the Country a valge of its own, apart from its more use which the Order was originally draws a pattern; and the quantity of any Paplektion must be made to the Chief material sont ostensibly as a pattern maist Letters addressed to Money Order Otice of such Country. Th not be so great that it can fairly Be conanthor: Price has The terms and conditions, of the Company's ass b United Kingdom will be sent on, application be Bocompanied by an aidered as having on this ground an intrin li

charged with a fine of One Shiling na adhional Commission, unless the vesic valu

ash.sessmenus idiote

Chippers Are Parkzonjare

W.MACAULAY, Superintendent.

P. ¿0. 8. N. Co.'s Office,.

Hongkong Oct. 25, 1800,

All

2 addition to the postage:ime beference to a Latized Order, in which apse the Lettere, posted after 7 on the 2nd Commission will be deducted from, the

November will not be forwarded unless amount of the New Order. the Late Fee as well in the

Lettors

The Origin of the Chinese" by the same

Apply at Messrs LÁNH, CHAWFORD & Co. or The London Mission Rouse. Hongkong, October 17, 1868,

FOR SALE

There must be no writing or marks other than the address of the perion for Whom the packet is intended and that of the souder, & trade mark and numbers, and 13. Ropayment whether of an original, prices of the articles; otherwise the Packet AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE. pre audiently stamped or unataraped he say to the remitter until it has been

or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not will be detained pr forwarded charged as addressed to places to which they can ascertained that the advice has been cau.

REE following SETS of the CHINA an unpaid

The PTA PULA

must be sent in covers AUNGH can be obtained, shitched not be forwarded unpaid, will be open-celled at the Office on which the Order was open at the pris, so as to be easy of exami in paper wrappers, at the rate of 30 cents ad and returned to the writers se carly originally drawn as possible, but no guarantee can be given that sich Lotters, if posted after tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar overs, bray he enclosed 10 bags of linen er 21 sata complete from 11.

If

14-Payment of an Order must be deption. Satoples, however, of seeds, drugs, per copy viz

so forth which cannot be sent in open 2.M. on the lat November will be re-Month after that in which it was drawh; other dateral, tied at the neck, bags o COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA-turned until after the mail i albaed.

Postage Stamps should be placed on the for instance, if drawn in January, payment glosed that they cannot readily be opened, must be obtained before, the end of July, even although they be transparent, must opper right hand corner of the corres otherwise the Order will become lapsed, not be used for this purpose. Non-com- 3, pondouce, except in cases where they and how Order (for which a second Compliance with this rule will also subject the may be used in payment of "Late Fes when the Stamp or Stamps represent to be deducted from the amount packet to be detained or forwarded as an ing Late Fees." or Registration.

of the Order, will be charged) will become

the Packets or the contents there of must Fees should be placed on the lower left,

necessary, A

not contain any inclosure, sealed or other

In all other respects -

NOTION.

RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

PAQUEBOTS PUSTE, FRANCAIS.

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COPOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES

HOMBAY PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA

Company's Steam-ship "TIGRE" Commandant Boigye, will leave this Bort for the above places, with MALS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, on TUESDAY, the 9th November, at Noon s

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London us well

as for Marseilles, and

in transit through Marseilles for noceps placer of Europe.

the

CAFEY

will be received on board until

agency's Office, so a

4

F.M. of the 8th; Specie and Pareola until. olkrumlof the 8th. (Parcela are not to be sent ou board; they be left at the

For Particulars

Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's office,

CONTENTS AND VALUE HOKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

10. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, October 23, 1869.

nu

PACIFIO MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY TEROVARY, 8. MAIL LINK TO NEW YORK. Visi Panama or Overland Route.

STEAMERS of this line will be despatch

ed follows

19. athameric

Des

18. Steamer will leave Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama with abhre-named steminer..

1466 ileted through to California,

Moxico,

and South America, and

by Overland Route to principal points in

New

and Havze

transactions in

16-11 an Order be not paid before the

All parts of a Dol-end of the Twelfth Calendar Month after wise closed against inspection regula,

lar will be conducted in the Coins pre- that in which it was drawn for instance, scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and if drawn in January, and not paid before the mating of the 22nd January, the end of the following January-all claim 1864, and no other Coins, but those to the Money will be forfeited, unless therein specified will either be received under peculiar, pircumstances, the Post of a Dollar or given in change as fractional parts Oce of the Country, in which the, Order

was drawn think proper to allow it. Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or

Bank Notes,

200.

as occasion may require

· Na Price.

$9.50.

$2.50.

$2.26.

15.

41 · 160

7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 18 to 25 Also a few separate copies of Nos.1, 2

CALC. A. SAINT.

SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT,

Ron W. KESRICE JOHN DENT"

FORRES, Esq. Н. С. Тиомзетт

Eq, B.N.

Directors

tione of the Book Post between Hongkong and the United Kingdom will apply to the Pattern Posts Under these regulations, an order to prevent any interruption to the regillar transmission of letters & Pocket of Hon, H. B. GIBB, Patterns may when it is necessary, be kept. J. HELLARD, EBQ. back for the follow up Mail by which, in G. HEARD, Esq.

ginary course, it would be forwarded. W. LEMANN, Beq. The decision of

1 of the Foatmester "Cieneral

as to the eligibility of any Phoket, pattern or simple contained, therein, to be for warded under these regulations, will be final and conclusive

The rule which

forbide the through the Eos; of any article. It

ranemission

holy injure the contents of t the Bags or Boxes, or the person of any Unicat of tho Post Office is of course, applicable to the Pattern Fest; and a packet containing Kuy thing of the kind will be stopped, and not Articles such as the following have been occasionally

16,After once paying a Money Ordar by whomsoever presented, the paying Office will not be able to any further claim. If Money Orders on any of the Money Orders wrong payment, however, be made swing Offices in the United Kingdom will be to negligenes on the part of any Officer of granted until 5-P. on the lat. Nov. the Post Office, the Postmaster General of

F. W. MITCHELL, the Country or Colony in which the negli Postmaster General. gence occurs will, if he seo it, foquire the

Officer in fault to make good the loss, General Post Office, Hongkong,

October 28, 1869.

17.No Money Order will be paid unless the advice has been previously received.

18-Additional Rules for greater sécu- It is haruby notified that, under the aurity against fraud, and for the better work thority of a Tregaury Warrant dated the leting of the system generally will be inade sent to its destination. May Inst, Superintending, or First Class Schoolmasters in the

will in future Army be entitled to the same privileges in regari to Lettors sout by or addressed to them on their own private affairs be are at prosant enjoyed by Commissioned Officers in the Army and all Army Solcolmistresses will be entitled (as Aray Schoolmasters of all but the First-Class now are) to the same privileges, regard to their Letters, are sufoyed by non-commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General l'ost Office, Hongkong, July 31, 1868.

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as Patterns, and have been dotared a 19. Should it appear that Money Orders unit for the Post, vis: Metal boxes, porce are used by mercantile men, or others; lain and Chits, fruit, vegetables, bunches oder Shanghai or Yokohama, for the of flowers, cultungs of plants, spurs, knives, ong, Shanghai for the suissors, needles, pins, pieces of machinery, transmission of large sums of money, the sharp pointed instrumenta, samples, of British or Colonial Post Office, as the case metals, samples of ore, samples in glas unity bb will consider the propriety of in- bothies, pierds of glass, acids of various cressing the Commission, and will exarcise kinds, curry combs, copper and steel the power of wholly suspending for a time saving pistes, and confectionery of all the issue of Money Ordera.

By Command,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1808.

RGISTRATION OF LETTERS AND BOOK PACKET

SYSTEMS EXTENDED TO THE COAST PORTS AND JAPAN.

kizida.

WMITCHELL, Postmaster General'

General Post Office, Hongkong, October 19, 1869.

CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE. The following Regulations for Stros

•to Europio per steamers of the Royal Mail Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts uption, by order of His Excellency Sir April, 1860,

Gende

the United States and Canadas, and con- the lat Uctober next, and thence- with the various Steam lines for forward Money Orders will be issued at New York, to Liverpool, Southampton, this Office and at the Agencies thereof at Bremen, Kreat

Through Tickets issued also to New Shanghai, and Yokohama on all the Money York and Europe via Panama Route and Order Ottees in the United Kingdom of Steam Paket Company, the West India Current for Each Mail, and charged with

exceeding £10, the rate of Exchange. and Pacific Steamship Company Limited, Commission according to the following and The Compagnie Générale Transatlan tique from Aspniwall direct. Connections Scale, viz. :— "made at Panama with Stiam lines upon the West Coast of Central and South America, by which passengers are ticketed through.

Through Bills of Lading given for Freight. vin Centri Puoific Railroad and its con nactions to the principal point in the United States and Canadas and for Freight Overland for England and the Continent,

Through Bill of Lading given also for New York and Europe via Panama route, ind to Europe via Aspinwall Lines to ports of Mexico and ports on the West Coast of Central America, and South Aterica to as far as Valparaiso E

For gums not exosedling 22.12 Above £2 and not exceeding £ 5.24 £7,42 £10:48

}}

£0

2-No Money Order, to include a irse tional part of a Penny.

Richard Graves BlacDonnell, that, the system of registration has been, from this

W. MADAULAT, Eeq

D. SASSOON, Esq.

Rev. W. B, BEACH J.J. MURRAY, M, D

Committee of Management. Hop. W, KESWICK, Chairman, MACAULAY Esq. HG. THOMSETT, G. J. HELLAND, Esq. Esq., E.N.

W.

ONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News- papers, Clothes,, will be meat hankfully received.

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

HOLLOWAYS FILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.

چھا جو داره

'Als Modicins is universally admitied to bo the most ofcacious remedy known to the world. No preparation is st suitable to the climates of India and Chine particularly adapted to the constitution this fine and invigorating medicine. It of European ladies, as it is never failing in its effecte in all discases peculiar to females, while those who are attenuated by the de- effects of the above climates will

is

bilitationderful remedy s kind of ta

fod in lisman whereby they may insure a restora tion to rabust health,

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT,

The science of Medicine has never before produced any remedy that can be compared

It is hereby notified for general infornial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd after all other means have failed, all wounds, soren, ulcers, and also the most Ordinary and Special.

There are two Classes of Street Chairs,nveterate skin diseases peculiar to the cli

of Zudia and China. It is the true mate friend of the Soldier and Civilian, sa ser- All Street-Chairs may cairy persons who tam old sores can be removed by it that have engaged them up to any hour, but cannot be conquered by any other treat Ordinary Chairs may not ply for hire bites ment. Brat gunfire (8 r.), nor Special Chairs after midnight,

datu, extended to letters and other descrip tions of correspondence transmitted by the Pest, in the Mails by both the British Contract Packets and by Private Ships, botwoon this Office and each Agency there- of in China and Japan, viz. Cauton, Swatow, Amoy, Tocoliow, Ningpo, Shang hai, Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama, and also hetween any two of these Agencies.

The fee for registration is 8 cents sach letter, &

3.Onters drawn in the United King dem upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoko hama will be paid at the rate of Exchange No Letter, Book, or Packet of. Patterns at which Money Orders are being issued at pan be registered unless the full postage the time of their presentation.

upun it as well as the registration fee, br./ 4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700 paid in advanor in postage Stamps.

Letters, &o, for registration will ba Favorable arrangements have been made Money Order Offices in the United King received up to half an hour before the time!

do, shewing the Counties in which

rios, from Calouste, Pouang and Singapore,ance at this Office, and also at Shanghai

and, from Swatow, Amby and Fouchow.

All Freight payable in adance in Mexi

or on deilvery v American

Gold Cums with 8' per cent aditional; at

***Gold Cuin tiahloper's

finkaturli Padangu Ticketé issued at are duction of apon the whole amount for the Round Vfago.

for further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agnicy of the Coinpany, Praya

West

T. A. HARRIS, "Agent,

Honikong, October 7, 1869.

Post Office Notifications.

It is hereby notified for general informs tion that under the Provisious of a Trea afsity Warrant, which will come into epers tipu bn the lat October next correspon dence addressed to Constantinople will be forwarde l'at the fallowing reduced Rates

of Postagh; which must be paid in advanos,

Ah For LETTERE

20 dents each half-an-ounce weight.

NEWSPAPERS, PACKETS UF PATTERNS,

99), fh,1,AND Boorag

1⁄2 cents such two ounces up to half-pound,

and 8 cente for every additional half-pound. orge milda, mamputand F. W. MITCHELL banglab 11h a Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889,

are situated, are hung up for public refer- and Yokohama.

Applicants for Money Orders must furnish, in full, the surname, and, at least, the initial of ons Christian name, both of

F. W. MITCHELL

·Postmaster Genéral, General Post Office, Hongkong, 18th October, 1869.

the Remitter and the Payee if the Ramit It is hereby notified for general informa-

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mers

As Special Chairs are secured for a higher sum (350) than Ordinary Chairs ($25), it is for the interest of the Public to engage only the formor after gunfire.KA

its two Coolies & Baige euch, bearing the Each Street, Chair carries a Number, and same Number as the Chair.

The Numbers and Coolies Badges of Special Chairs are White, (1 to 200).

The Numbers and Coolies' Badges of Ordinary Chairs are Blue, (201 to 700),

Hongkong, February 1, 1867.

NOW READY,

14.

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

THE

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

MANUAL,

No. 1990 OcoтBER 30, 1869.

Intimatious.

THE

ti

CHINESE COMMERCIAL

GUIDE,

BS. WELLS WILLIAMS, LLC

Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office,

Hongkong.

CS PF DEMY BYO, WITH APPANDLI FIFTH EDITION, 1865. Price $

-Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars.

The following is an Abstract of the Con- tents of this Book

GRAP. I.—EG 1 TO 4. Four Treaties with China. 1.-Treaty with Great Britain,

Chinese, Text of the same. -Treaty with the United States, "3.--Treaty with Franco 4-Treaty with Russia

Supplementary Treaty with Russia.

CRAP. 13.SC. 1 TO 5. Articles of Trade weith China. Tariff on Articles of Import. 2-Tariff on Artioles of Export. 3-Rules respecting Trade and Ins

Chinese Text of the same. 4.-Description of Articles of Import.. 5.-Description of articles of Export.

VRAP. 1.—820, Í 2014 Foreign Commerce with China, 1.-Port of Carlton

-Port of Chauchau or Swatow. 3-Port of Kjungchau in Hainan. 4-Port of Amoy.

5-Port of Foocher.

6-Ports of Tamshui and Taiwan in For

7-Fort of

of Shanghai.

8-Portofingpo. 9.--Ports on the Yangtas' and Trade in bis, dan ko the interior,

10-Fort of Tangehau of Chatoo, 11-Port of Tientain

12-Port of Newchwang or Yangtz 18. Colony of Hongkong, 14. Colony of Macao,

CHAT. IVE 1 TO 5.

Foreign Commerce with Japan.

1.Intercourse with Japan,

2-Treaty between Great Britain and

Japan:

3.-Ports open to Foreign Commerce.

Nagasaki,

Kanagawa and Hakodadi, 4.Japanese Cous, Weights and Mes

aures,

5.-American Compact with Lowchewg.

1

CBAP Y.-SXC. 1 TO 7.

Moneys, Weights, de, in China.

Chinese Currency.

Chinese Numerate.

a-Chinese Commercial Weights

4.-Messures of Capacity

5-Measurer of Length, 6-Chinese Land Measures. 7--Chinese Division of Times

CHAP, VI: 1 70 1. Western dioneys, Heights, &c. 1-Annamese Moneys, d 2-Port of Saigon,

ismeno Miners Weights, du 3.-Treaty with Siam, Tarifi, &o., 4-Netherlands India. 5.-Philippine Islands,

dienā

Sailing Directions for Panay L

6 Malayan States--Singapore, &c. 7-Burmese Moneys, Weights, did S.-Indian Presidencies,Bengal, Ma

dras, Bombay,:::

9. Ceylon, 10.--English and French Weights, da 11-United States of America,

CHAP. VII. SNC, 1 · το θ Tables on Frices, Brohanget, #4. 1-Comparison of Prices, 2.-Relating to Exchanges, 3.Kelating to Time. 4-Comparison of Weights, B-Measurement of Cargo. Bullion Operations.

APPENDIX Containing Sailing Dire tions for the Coast of Chins, and for the Japan Islamule also giving the meanings of Chinese Words decurring in Charts and Sailing Directions and also a Table of Po sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa-, ncie Coasts:

The author in his Preface ay The tables in Chap. Vil, for estimating prices, measurement of goods, exchanges, have been selected from those constantly in use among the foreign merchants in Ohin Those for

for calculating the

prices Handbook of reference for the deter-dollars or pence have been copied from the When ground of Complaint arises Against ruination of Chinese Dates, during the more extended tables, by the kind permis- ang Street Chair-Coolio the person sg period from 1880 to 1869, with comparative sich of the author, F. Loureiro, Eat The grieved my either hand the offender over Tables of Annual and Mensual Designements in Ballion, has been prepared

last section of the same obapter on

to the Police or send a memorandum of e., de. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE- the complaint and the Chair's Number to RICE MATERS, H,M.0.8. the Registrar General,

When Street Chair-Coolies are suspected

of having retained missing property, the

Author's Preface.

Na 198

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"Hongkong

FEW

Just receit mall I WATE HE VIOT Hongkong

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|Hongkong, Ju

CHA OEDERER

Solo Agen Hongkong, Ju

JULES ROBL

Hongkong, Au

HAMPAGNE aud De St

BERRY, C London Club, suc PORT of C DRAUGHT A And Younger.

BOTTLED AL OUT, in qua

-mall Invoice

Booting Felt Apply to

ROE

Hongkong Au

FOR SA

200. Tous Qu

$50 To

Hongkong, Sapt

Fix Ste. Germaiti HAMPAGNE,

And, la fewc899 (Gn Chanpayne)

Apply to

Hongkong, July:

AlwÓETT & C Dunmail, and Hogsheads BANS Brrals

d de

Kilderkins POBASSMALE, in Ciness's STOU F SHERRY

CIFAMPAGNE,S Byarkling and Sti York HAMS and Atheriban BUTTE

Galvanized fron

Galvanized Iron- in to Bin!

PAINTS and C TWINE

Preserved MEATS QILMAN'S STE Farbank's SCALE Enfield Converted with Ammunition co

Ei Carm Hennessy BRAN Hongkong, June 1

STEAM For Sale from Store,

NGLISH-Londo Dasion Wo -West-Hartidy, 17 WELSH Blaengw Apply to ROB Hongkong, March-

by r FOR S ANIGA' HARD Commuting of MOLAVES

of tea in

da

and

furnished for the. Guide by Patrick B ter or Payas be a Fear or a Bishop, bis or- tion, by order of His Excellency Sir Richard

Harper, Ee of the Commercial Bank of dinary title will be muffleient, if a firm the Graves MacDonnell, that henceforward

India at Hongkong, who has dich ex usual Qusignation of such firmi, such as Book Packets, and Packets of Patterns or Number of their hair aboud be seat to Most persons, whose avocations or studies of the precious metals in Eastern A

periance in the exchanges and moments Baring Brothers" will suffice; but the Samples of Merchandize, may he trans the Registrar General at once without any subjects are wont to confess the need of e

are coupeated even remotely with Chinese “The Appendix of Sailing Directions bas form Messrs., such as "Messrs. Bi-mitted through the Post by the Mails made loss of time, vington,"

the name of a Company, trad-ul to bo forwarded both by the British

beer. reprinted convenient mannal of reference for the pur. With short interruptions, the coasts from from the Chins Pilot." ing under a title which does not consist of Contract Packets and by Prijate Ships, its Number Board & Tariff of Fares coneither the European or the Chinese method it and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc Bach Street Chair carries on the buck of pope of determining dates according to Singapore to Hakodadi are all described itf the names of the persons compwing it, such between this Office and each Agency thereof doused from the following. as Carrón Ce." is inadmisible.

in China and Japan, viz.: Canton, Swatow,

of computation; and a system of comparitions have been iniproved by the insertion 6-The Remitter of stating that the Or- Amay, Fooshow, Ningpo, Shanghai, Nag-

sou for the names attributed to years, of the Chineco characters for the names of der is to be paid only through a Bank, to between any two of these Agencies, at the asaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama, and also

months, and other periods is also frequent all places that could-be ascertained." have the option of giving or withdrawing the name of the Fayce; in such carry the following rates of postage, which must be Order will be crossed in the same way that paid in advance, vis.

Cheques are commonly crossed when they. Not exceeding 4 of 6 senta.

Above 4 už, and not exeeding

are intended to be paid through a Bank.

805.....

& mik, a receipt by any person will be suf Above 8 oz, and not exceeding

7.-When an Order is presented through

Gaient, the Order crossed with

the name of the repaiving Bank, and be

Tib... presented by some Person known to be in Above 1 lb, and not exceeding the employ of such Bank.

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