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STEAM FOR

Bingapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Sues, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton,

ALSO,

Bombay, Madras, Qalchita è

THE PERISUULIL" AND "ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steain-ship EMBU, Caplain J. C. BAROT, with HoMajesty's Muile, Fassengers, Spec and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant,

・at 0 2.35.

PARCELS and CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE untu 47.. on the 27th Distant..

For particulars garding Freight and Passage, spply at the E., Office, Hongkong,

12CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES

AHE, REQUIRED.

▲ written declaration of the Contents and

Post-Office Nottfeations.

MAILS BY THE "EMEU."-- The Contract Packet "EMEU" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, dc., on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at 9A.M., and the Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 Y.. on the 27th Instant Letters, do may be posted in the right box from 6. F.. on the 27th, Instant mutil 7. on the following morning. All Letters posted between

THE GUINA MAIL.

Post-Office Notifications.

be loose or attached; as also rollers in the ease of prints, markers (whether of paper leave to receive payment in the Country in or whatever is necessary for the safe -Should the Payee of a Money Offer otherwise,) in the case of Books, and in which the Order was issued, at some other transmisión, of literary or artistic matter or Office than that in which the Order was ori-Hsually appertains thereto. ginally drawn, the transfer will be granted, look packat most be either with provided the Order be inclosed to the t s esfer, or in a dover apen at the ende Postmaster of the Office in which it was drawn. In anth as a new Order will-bo issued, the Commission chargeable upon which will be deducted from the amount of this new Order

10-In the event of a Money Order ren, the 28th Instant Fill he charge, 31% pay 4, 1X(common application from sad 8AM.miscarrying or being lost, duplicate will Able in addition to the dal postage, Payee, (containing the necessary with Late Fee of 18-cents. the latest time for posting Letters at this tional Commission) to the Office where the

particulars, and accompanied by an add 4 CÒfficé is 8 A, K, and for Newspapers, Jriginal Order was payable.

Books, or Patterns 7 on the 28th Instant

Further, inte letters (but Letters only) ad- dressed to the United Kingdom vid Marseilles or to Singapore, may be Fosted on board the Hackot from 8.30 to: 8.60 AM on payment of a late les of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can be received.

ss requered by the Egyptian Government, and

delivered by the Shippers to the Com

e of the Rackages for the Overland Route All Cocopul ces to?

do not hold

andgame with the Bills of Lading or the Company themselves responsible for any detention of prejudice, which may happen from incorrect-

shippera gre particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent." 108 N Co. Ofica,

Hongkbug, Dec, 20, 1868.

de28

A NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- 24. FRITIMES DES MESSAGERIES

IMPERIALES,

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

SAIGON,” SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES, Aréo, BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS,

WWWB. CALCUTTA TUESDAY, the 1th January," at

On the Company's 8. DON-

NAI" Commandant BOURDON, (H.CMS.), with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places

Chirgo and Specie, will be registered for Lendon as well as for Marseilles, and ccepted' in fransit through Marsailles for

theprincipal places of Europe, saill-Oarguerill) be reonived on board.

9% of the id Specie and Percola until RF of the 8th. (Parcela ars not to be Font out-board Hey must be left at the Agency Office

pro-

In the receipt of a similar applic tion, orders will be given to stop payment of a Money Order, or to renew a lapsed Order. The additional Commission in the last code will be deducted from the amount of the new Order. Lapas Order must be printed with the application for a new Order.

1%,-But when it is desired that any error in the use of the Remitter or Payet should be corrected or flist, the smount

Money Order should be repaid to the of Remitter, or that a Lapsed Order should be renewed for payment in the Country in which the Order was originally drawn, application must be made to the Chief application must be accompanied by n

It must not contal any letter, open or saaled, nor any sealed endiusure whatever; the line and address of the sender is how- at the over tome off, or for any ever not only permitted but recommended,

Sexseio cxpert in het in angeg other reason the packet cannot be forward ed, it may be returned.

ion it cannot be forwarded through the breadth or depth; exceeding these dimen- PostTRU MO

AS REGARDS PATTERNS. They must not be of intrinsic value," This role excludes all articles of a saleable nature, and indeed whatever may have a value of its own apart from, its mera uso a pattern and the quantity of any not be so great that it can fanly be con material saat ostensibly as a pattern nat aidered as having, on this ground an intrin sic value.

There must be no writing or marks other than the address of the person for whom the packet is intended and that of the sender, a trade mark and numbers, and prices of the articles, otherwise the Packet will be detained or forwarded charged as

The Patterns inust be

Intimations.

[No 2048-DECEmber 24, 1869.

aive of postage) Tls. 12 per annom; payable Published weekly.--Subscription (Exclu- in advance.

SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE, LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COURTS UP CHINA

AND JAPAN, SA

Intimations.

THE

CHINESE COMMERCIAL

GUIDE.

BY SWEL WILLIAMS, LLE Published at the CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.

HE Gazette ins General Weekly Newsps- per containing Officially Revised Reporte stimulera Originisarticles Actos and 698 Tony BVC, WITH APPENDIX.

of Cases heard at the Supreme and Consular Courts, Police Cases, and Proceedings in

Meetings; News of the Wook, Commercial Queries on Legal Joints; Reports of Public Sommary, &c, da

par 10 lines for the first inertion, and 50- Advertisements will be charged Tls, 1 cts, per:10 lines, for aadh aubsequent inser tion.

Shanghai, January, 1867.

NEW BOOK,

The Old Philosopher' ***LAU-TREE," Translated from the Chinese

THE Speculations of

JOHN CHALMERS,‚'Æ‚M. Prico-$1.50.

A150-

FIFTH BUITION, 1863. Price, $5.

Original Publishing Prics, Ten Dallara

The following is an Abstract of the Còa- tarts of this Book:--

GHAI, L--EBD I TÒA Four Treaties with China, 1.-Treaty with Great Britain,!

Chinose Text of the game. 2.Treaty with the United States. 8.Treaty with France,

Treaty withRussia, 2017 44R Supplementary Treaty with Rusia,

ECHAP. 11--SEO, 1 16 8.

ioncy Order Office of anclf Country, This unpaid latter be sent in covers The Origin of the Chinese by the same Articles of Traite with China.

originally

AT THE

Price $1,

of The Loudon Mission House

Apply at Menara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 17, 1868.

CHINA MAIL"" OFFICE,

FOR SALE

HE following SETS of the CHINA PUNCH" can be obtained, stitched per copy viz in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents

No.

Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set sport for the purpose, on the East Side of the building

for payment i

list be propaid in Bongkong Postage Stamps. Insuficiently-stamped Letters addressed to

the United Kingdord will be sunt on,additional: Commission, anless it hard reopen at the ends, so as to he enry of exami charged with a hire of Ohio Shilling in forence to a Lapsed Order, in which case the nation. Samples, howover, of seeds, druge tudition to the postage

Coinmission will be deducted from the and so forth, which cannot be erar in open Lattess posted after 7 on the 28th amount of the New Order,

covers, may be enclosed in bags of linen or Instant will not be forwardeil unleas

13.-Repayment whether of an original, obsed that they cannot readily be opened, other materis, tied at the neck bags so the Fate

Fee as well as the postage in or renewed, or a duplicate Order, will not even although they be transparent, lust prepaid,

be made to the remitter until it has been not be used for this purpose. Non-com- Letters insuficiently stamped or unstamped ascertained that the advice has been can

Addressed to places to which they cancelled at the Office on which the Order was packet to be detained or forwarded as an pliance with this rule will also subject the hot bo forwarded unpaid, will be open-

drawi ed and returned to the writors as early as possible, but no guarantee can be tained before the end of the Sixth Calendar

14-Payment of an Order must be ob- unpaid hitter.

The Prokets or the contents thereof must given that such Letters, if posted after Month after that in which it was drawn wise closed against inspection,

not

coutsin 8P.. on the 37th Instant will be re- for instance, if drawn in January, payment

tain any incloure, healed or other

the mail is closed,

muar e obtained before the end of Jely Postage Stampa should be placed on the otherwise the Order will become lapsed, upper right hand corner of ille corres and a new Order (for while a scendant pondence, except in cases where they mission, to be deducted from the amount may be used in payment of Late Fees, of the Order, will be charged) will become when the Stamp or Stamps represent necessary. ing "Late Fpes" or Registration 15-If an Order be not paid before the Fear" should be placed on the lower left end of the Twelfth Calendar Montii. after band corner,

that in which it was drawn for instance, if drawn in January and not paid before the end of the following snuary--all claims to the eligibility of any Packet, pattern Hon. to the Money will be forfeited, unless,

or sample contained therein, to be for under peculiar circumstances, the Post final and conclusive.

warded Vilice of the Country in which the Order on coich forbide the transmission ded under these regulations, will be was drawn think proper to allow it.

turned until

arter

All transactions in fractional parts of a Dol lar will be conducted in the Colhe pre- scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and the Preslamation of the 22nd January, Lot, and no other Coins, but those therein specified will either be received or given in change. aa fractional pasta

of a Dollar

11 sets complete from 11.

11

*

27

『

1-Tariff on Articles of Import. 2-Tariff Articles of Export 3.-Rules respecting Trade and Dues,

Chinese Text of the same: 4-Description of Articles of Import 5,--Description of Articles of Export

(AP, 11).—836, 1 To 14.

Foreign Commerce with China! L-Port of Canton, ag

2.-Fort of Chauchan or Swatow,

Price,

j $3.50.

11

$2.51. $2.25.

5.-Port of Foechow,

S-Port of Kiungohau in Hainan.. 4-Port of amoy.

In all other respecte the general regule and the United Kingdom will apply to the tions of the Book Post between Hongkong Pattern Post: Under these regulations, in 13, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 10 23.

16. order to prevent any interruption to the

Also a few separate toples of Nos.1, regular transmission of lettera, a.Packet of

C. A. SAINT. Patterns inay when it is

is riecessary, be kept back for the follow ng Mail by which in the ordinary course, it would be forwarded. The decision of the Postmaster General

SAILORS' HOME, WEST POINT.

· 1 · ́Trustees.

KESWICE,

JOHN DEST,

16After ace paying a Money Order through the Post of any article likely to Hon. B. B. G18,

Bites or the person of any Officer of the HEARD, Esq.

-FORUES, Eel B. G. THOMSETT,

Eag1, A.F.

Directors

W. MACAULAY, Esq.

Payment for Postage Stamps must be made by whomsoever presented, the paying Officer the coutents of the Mail Bags or GJ. HELLAND, Esq. SASSOON, Esq.

staut,

Bank Notes

negligence on the

adent, however, be

payment,

Rev., W. R. BEACH,

J. J. MURRAY, M.D. Committee of Management,

MACAULAY, Esq. H. G. THOMSETT,

Hon. W. KESWICK, Chairman.

will not be liable to any further alsin.If Post Ufice is, of course, applicable to the W. LEMANN, Leg. Pay in the current Dollars of the Colony or

be made owing Pattern Post; and a packet containing any Money Orders on any of the Money Order the Post Office, the Foemustat Clouder of thing of the kind will be stopped, and not

of any Officer Ofices in the United Kingdom will be the Country or Colony in whiali the egli the following have been scmsionally posted W.

sout to its destination, Articles such as granted until 5 2 on the 37th Ingence decurs will, if he see fit, require the

Officer in fault to make good the loss,

as Tatterns, and have been detained as F. W. MITCHELL, 17. No Money Order wi be paid unless unfit for the Post, viz Metal boxes, poros-6. J. BELLAND, Esq. ESQ., IN.

Pastmaster General

lain and Chice, fruit, vegetables, bunches the advice has been previously received, General Post Office, Hongkong,

18.--Additional Rules for greater scent scissors, nopulus, pins, pieces of machinery, of flowers, cuttings of plants, spurs, knives, city against fraud, and for the better work- December 20, 1809,

ing of the systein gumorally will be made metal, samples of ore, samples in glaza sharp pointed instruments, samples of as occasion may requira..

kinds, curry tombs, copper and steef eu- bottles, pieces of glass, acids of various

kinda

do 28

It is hereby uqtified for general informa tion, that under the Frovisions of a Treaoither in the United Kingdom or at ronging plates, and confectionery of al

sury Warrant, which will outre into opera

are used by mercantile men of others, 18. Should it appear that Money Orders

kong, Shanghai or Yokquama, for the

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General

General Post Office,

For Particulars regarding Freight and forwarded at the following reduced Rates may be, will consider the propriety of in- Hongkong, October 13, 1869,

Passage, apply at the Company's office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE 63 PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

O, BERTRAND, Trincipal Agent. Hongkong, December 20, 1869.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY THROUGH . S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK, Pie Paname or Opariinuï Boule,

TEAMERS of this line will be despatch- www) fed ne falléwa na

tion on the red to bobet neno corpo. bransmission of large sums of money, the dence addressed to Constantinople will be British or Colonial Post Office, as the dade creasing the Commission, and will exercise the power of wholly suspending, for a time. the issue of Money Orders. By Command,

of Fostage, which must be paid in advance,

For LEETERS:

20 centa.esch ball-au-vouce weight. For NEWSPAPERS, PAURETS OF PATTERNS,

AND BOURS

cents each two ounces up to half-poung, and 8 cents for every additional-half-pound..

FW. MITCHELL, Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1969,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1868.

REGISTRATION OF LETTERS, AND BOOK PACKS SYSTEMS EXTENDED TO THE COAST FORTE AND JAPAN.

It is hereby notified for general informa- 1-()n the 1st October next and thence- | Richard Graves MacDonnell, that, the tion, by order of Bis Excellency Sir forward Money Orders will be ingat at system of registration has been, from this this Office and at the Agencies thoroof at date, extended to letters and other descrip- Shanghai and Yokohama on all the Money tions of correspondente transmitted by the Order Offices in the United Kingdons of Post, in the Mails by both the British Great Britain and Ireland, for amounts not Contract Packets and by Private Ships, exceeding £10, at the rate of Exchange between this Office and sach Agency there Current for Each. Mail, and charged with of in China and Japan, viz Canton, Commission according to the following Bwalow,

Hiogo, and Yokohama, and also between any two of there Agencies.

The fee for registration in 8, cente each letter,"&v.

P1870, Japan, Jan. Feb. March

12..

12,

12

April Day 12. June 11. July

14

August 13.

Scale, viz,

12

October 12, Nov. Dec.

13,

$12.

America,

Горить

China,

America,

China,

America, Supt.

Japan

Japan,

A China, -

America

ANANA

A Steamer will leavs Shanghai on or

£5

11

11

CHAIR AND BOAT HIRE; The following Regulations for Street Chairs and Chair-Coolies, are published for

genoral information,

No Street-Chairs may ply for hire after midnight; they may, however, carry the fares as long as required

Should articles of a higher value than this Each Chair is secured for a sum of $50. be lost in any Chair, there will be very little hope of their recovery through the Security.

ONATIONS of Book, Periodicals, News: papers, Clothes, Go, will be mos hankfully received.

4. OVERBURY, Superintendent,

Hongkong, October 29, 1868.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS E

818 Medicine is universally admitted to be the inost efficacious remedy known to the world. No preparation is a as this fine and invigorating medicine. I suitable to the climates of India and Uhina is particularly adapted to the constitution. its effects in all diseases peculiar to females, of European ladies, as it is never fatting in while those who are attenused by the do

man whereby they may insure a restura- find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta bilitating effects of the above clinates wil

tion to robust health.

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT,

produced any rentedy that can be compared to this wonderful Ointment, as it ourer The science of Medicine has never bolon

Chair is suspected, its number should be When loss of property in any Street forwarded to the Registrar General at once without any loss of time. suy, Street Chair-Coolie, the person ag inveterate skin diseases peculiar to the sli When ground of Complaint arises against wounds, sores, ulcors, and also the mos after all other means have failed, sl. grieved to the Police, or send a memorandum of mates of India and China. It is the true

may either hand the offender over the complaint and the Chair's Number to is old sons, er be removed by it that friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as ear be remembered, that the Registrar General can inflict only a reprimand, but neither fine nor imprisonment, without the testimony of an eye witness on oath. This however may be supplied by any Chinese who wit nessed the Offence; if accredited by a con- firmatory note from his employer.

Ogutshal Nagasaoochów, Ninggo, Shaug, the Registrar General, It must however damiot be conquered by any other treat

For Bins not exceeding 22 12 Above £2 and not exceeding £5...24 £ 742 £10,....48 2-No Money Order to include a frac¬ z about same dates, connecting at Yokohama tional part of a Ponny,

3 Orders drawn in the United King. path above named steaners,

Passengers tlakeed through to Califormis, don upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yoso Mexico, Central and Sunt America, and faina, will ho paid at the rate of Exebauge by Overland Route to princips points lat which Money Orders are being isaned at the United States and Urnadas, and con- the time of their presentation.

with the various Steam lines for 4-Alphabetical Lists of over 3,700. New York, to Liverpool, Southampton, Money Order Offices in the United King Brest, and Haydom, shewing the Counties in which they Bromou,

Though Tickets issued also to New are situated, ure hung up for public rufer-

18 Europe per steamers of the Royal Mail and Yokonaine Bram Picket

and

ld Pacific Steamship

gns from

5.Applicants for Money Orders must

can

No Leiter, Book, or Packet of Patterna be registered unless the full postage upon it, as well as the registration fee, be And in advance in postage Stamps

received up to half an hour before the time Letters, to, for registration will be fixed for diceing the Mails.

F. W. MICHELE,- Postmaster General, Hongkong, 18th October, 1869.

General Post Office,

Persons, who are inconvenienced by the should notify the Registrar General, who congregating of Chairs near their premises will, if practicable, establish a "Chair Staud in the nearest convenient place, and as far as possible enforce the Crdinence in regard to it.

An attempt will be made to enforce the ordinary

Rule of the Road," long

utent,

Hongkong, February 1, 1867.

NOW READY,

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

THE

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

MANUAL.

Handbook of reference for the deter

tion, by order of His Excellency Sir Richard in Chairs or driving, Vehicles, will co-operiod from 1860 to 1808; with comparative "It is hereby notified for general informa- Queen's Road, more especially in the even-Amination of Chinese Dates, during the Graves DiaoDonnell, that henoforward co-ope-Tables of Annual and Mensual Designations, Sampice of Merchandize,

RICK MAYERS, H.M.C.S.

6Ports of Tamishui and Taiwan in For

щен

7.-Port of Ning po.

8-Port of Shanghai....

8.-Ports on the Yangter and Trade in

the Interior,

10.-Port of Tangchau or Chatoo. 13.-Port of Tintain

12-Port of Newchwang or Yangiar, 18.-Colony of hongkong. 14.-Colony of Masso.

CHAP. XV.-BED. 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-Japaucae Coins, Weights and Mea

sures

5-American Compact with Lewchewy. CHAR-SEC. Iro 7. Moneys, Weights, de, in Chină, 1-Chinese Curency 2.-Chinese Numerals. 3.-Chinese Commercial Weights. 4-Measures of Capacity. o-Measures of Lengt 6.Chinese Land Measures.

7. Chinese Division of Times,

CHAP. VI. BEC. 1 ry 11,

L.-Auunniese Moneys, c

2. Fort of Saigon. 3-Treaty with Siam, Tarif, de, Siamese Moneys, Weights, de 4.-Netherlands India,

Philippine Islands

Sailing Directions for Panay 1. 6.-Malagan Statca--Singapore, &c. 7.-Burmese Moneys, Weights, &c. 8-Indian Picadencica, Bengal, Ma

dras, Eombay, 9-Ceylon. 10.-English and French Weights, &c II.-United States of America,

TORLAR. VII-SEC. 1 TO 6. Tables on Erices, Exchanges, dc. 1-Comparison of Prices. 2-Relating to Exchanges, 3-Relating to Tince. 4.-Comparison of Weights, b. Measurement of Cargo. 6-Bullion Operations,

APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direc tione for the Coast of Chinn, and for the Japan Islands; also giving the REGRINIS of Chinese Words occurring in Clisits and Sailing Directions; and aso-s-Table of Po sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa nese Coasty.

The author.in_his Preface says:Tho tables Chap. VIL, for estimating prices, measurement of goods, exchanges, &c. have been selected from those constantly in use among the foreign merchants in China, York and Europe viu Panama Route and ence of this one, and also at Shanghai

sion of the author, F. Loureiro, Esq. The wire extended tables, by the kind permiss dollars or pence have been copied from the Those for calculating the prices of tes in

last section of the same chapter ou the West India Conipany, and The Compagnie Géutta Limited, furnish, in full, the surname, and, at losst Book Packete, and Packute of Patterns or rate with the Police, by observing the Rule &c., de. Compiled by WanaM FREDE- ments in Bullion," has been prepared and

Traumatis the initial of ane Christian name) both of mitted through the Port by bo trans- of keeping the left side, Aspinwall direct, Connectivite the Remitter and the Foyee; if the Remit

the Mails made Each Street Chair carries on the back of

furnished for the Guide by Patrick R. thade out of Gentral mud South America, dinary title will be sufficient, if a firm, the between this Office and each drency thereof LEGALISED TARIFE OF FARTS FOR CHAIRS are optrooted oven remotely with Chinese

at Pankuta with Stean lines upon th

the ter or Payer be a Foor or a Bishop, his or up to be forwarded both by the British its Number Board & Tariff of Bares cont

Contract Fackets and by Private Ships, densed from the following

Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of by which passengers are ticketed through.

Author's Preface

India at Hongkong, who bas had much ex- Through Bills of Landing given for Freight Baring frothers" will suffice; but the Amoy, Foochaw, Ningpo, Shanghai, Nag- usual designation of such firm, such as

in China and Japan, viz.: Canton,

Swatow,

Most persons whose avocations or studies of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.

perience in the exchanges and morefents Corite: 1 Pacino Railroad and its con- mere term Mesars, as biens Raki, Hiogo, and Yokohama, and also

CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG,

subjects are wont to confers the need of a been reprinted from the Chins Pilot principal points in the vington," or the name of a Company trade between any two of these Agencies, at the

The appendix of Sailing Directions bas United States and Canadas and for Freight ing under a title whiób does not consist of following rates of postage, which must be Half hour, ... 12 cts. Hour,20 cts of compilation, as or the Chinese method it; and for the Chinese consta, the Dire

Chairs, or Ordinary Pullaway Boats.

Convenient manual of reference for the pur- With short interuptions, the coasts from Overland for England and the Continent.

pose of determining dates according Singapore to Hakodati are all described in the names of the persons composing it, auch Through Bills of Lading given also for as "Carron Go" is inadmissible, Not exceeding 1 oz........... 6 cente. Dar (from to 6.1

Three hours,..50 cta. Six hours,.....75 cts of computation; und New York and Karope vis Panama, route,

6-The Remitter on stating that the Or- Above 1

One Dollar, sun for the names attributed to years, of the Chinese characters for the names of

system compari oz, and not arceding. and to Europe via Aspinwall Lines to porta

Night Fares (after 8 P.M.)... 10 cts, extra months, and other periods is also frequent al places that could be ascertained."

tions have been improved by the insertion of Mexico and, praia on the West Coast of der is to be paid only through n Bask, to

Chair Hire to Out Districts, Central Amurien, and South America to as the option of giving or withdrawing Above 60%, and not exceeding

a desideratum with translators the name of the Payee in such case, the Tlb.,

readers of Chinese literature. The com- and 24

Beyond Victorin and back, 50 ets, per man. piler of the following tables has thought, Favorable arrangemeutz have been made Order will be crossed in the same way that Above 1 lb., and not exceeding

To Stanley and beak,... .60 14 lb........

accordingly that their publication in a China Mail Agents, or direct to

Orders may be sent through any of the or through passengers and freight to Ame-Cheques are commonly aroused when they

86 Fios, from Opleitte, Feusing and Bingapore, are intended to be paid through's Bank. Every additional Ih, ... ́....

Victoria lies below the level of Robinson convenient form may prove useful, althongl Special attention is directed to the fol-the flint and the Western Slaughter House, ration of comparative calendars, etc. that Ron, and includes all the town between much yet remains to be done for the elabo Swatow, Amoy and Foschow. 7--When an Order is presented throngh Torgne Paysuis in art once in Mexia Bauk, a receipt by any person will be suf-lowing rules and regulations which will be with the Race-course Can Do with 8

or on delivery in American agent, provided the Order be crossed with atrictly enforced :---

should leave nothing to be desired. With 8 per cent aditional, at the name of the receiving Bonn, a bein

Licensed Bearers (each).

the exception of the Cyclical Table of Tears, and the Table of Solar Terms, both presented by sotho Person known to shipper's

Page Tickets issued at a re- the employ of such Bank Return

of separate Books, Almanacks, Mapa or

couipiled by Dr. "Udotion of 10 % upon the whole amount 8--The signature of the Payee of a Moor parchment to the exclusion of letters. Prints, and any quantity of paper, vellem

to

the

fer to Valparaiso,

for the Round Vorage.

in advance, vix

........ 12

AS REGARDS Boots,"

12.

32.

A Book Proket may contain any number

Hout, Half day,

the

Day".

INT

15

:1

**

8. cents. 20 cents. 80 cents,

&

of which were ords republished with

Morrison, and Improvements in Williams Commercial *Persons who make short, excursions out of Guide, from which (with some alteration)

For further information to Paney Order to be affixed to the Order in the whether sealed or open); and the Books, the town should understand that they are quite they are now copied, the whole of the maf

place provided for the purpose. If the Mapa, Paper, &o, may be either printed, at liberty to pay by the hour if they prefer to do and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Payes be unable to write le tunst sign the written or plain, or any mixture of the an Company, Prays West,

receipt by making is wat in the presence three. of a Witness, who must sign is Dame, his sddress in the presence of the Oficer who pays the Order,

T. 4. HARRIS,

Agent

Hongkong, October 7, 1809.

with

covering of the arme or of a portion there

All legitimate binding mounting or of, will be allowed, whether such binding

Copies of the above Tarif, in Engliab be obtained on application at the Registrar and Chinese, or of these Regulations, can General's Office,

ter assembled in the following pages is for the first time made accessible to general reference.

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Published by O. A SAINT, China Mail Office, Hongkong,

CHARLES A. SAINT, (Late A. Shertrede de Co China Met Office, Jan. 6, 1808.

For Sale. The Hongkong Signals,

A180

the Principal House Flags, belonging to and frequenting Hongkipf PRINTED IN COLORA

No. 2043.

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PHOTOGRA

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Hongkong, No

Full: Sise

Marking Board *, &c compl

LANE, C

Aby Sher

LANE, O Hongkong, No

Just received small Invo A

-WATER THE VICTOI Hongkong, Sep

FOR Large and A BATTERY,

At Professor DAN Strong aleqtsio Ligh pleto. To be seen

Hongkong, Octal

FOR

Ex Ste. Germaine HAMPAGNE,

And, a few cass. (Hue Champagne).

Apply to

Hongkong, July

L'AWCETT & Cu

Danmail, an

Hogdoads BASK'S Barrels

do

Kilderkins do BASS'S ALE, in Guinuse' STOUi Pale SHERRY;

CHAMPAGNE, is Sparkling and Still York BAMS and C Aniarican BUTTE

Galranized Iron n. to in

A

Galvanized Iron J Iti. to 8 in.

PAINTS and OI TWINE.

Preserved MEATS, OILMAN'S STOR Fairbank's SCALES Enfield Converted

with Ammunition com

du

Ex Carma Hennessy's BANL Hungkong, June 12

FOR S CHAMP

OEDERER,

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SAND

Hole Agents for

Hongkong, July 5, 1

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COALS suitable for

ROBERT S. Hongkong, Novembe

FOR SA SMALL. Invoice

A Cos's Fide Dry S

ROB. S. flongkong, Novembe

FOR SA -HAMPAGNE, of J and De St. Marvel and pla

SHERRY, Chilling London Club, and other PORT of W. Uhilling DRAUGHT ALE, of and Younger.

HOTTLED ALE, of STOUT, in quarts atid Also,

Small Invaioca of Wi and Rooting Felt.

Apply to

ROB. 8. W Hongkong, August 7,

STEAM CO

For Sale from Store, or del NGLISH-Londonde Davinson's Weat Weat Hartley.

WELSH-Blaengwaro Apply to ROB. S. Hongkong, March 16,

FOR SALE MANILA HARD, WOU Consisting of: MOLAVES,

BANABAS,

ARANGA And other descri Apply to

LAND

Hongkong, August 11, i

FOR SALE BY THE U

NGLISH Bud Anglu CERTINAS, HA VIOLINS and VIOL

FLOTES, New MUSIC, & Pianofortes tuned and

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Hongkong, March 1, 180 PATHAM'S BRANDY

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SHERRY PORT CLARET Hongkong, April 9, 184

FOR SALE. UNTZ Yellow METAI A NAILS.

Also,

Vivian's Patent Yellow PLATES, 12lbs. and 131b.

Apply to

HOLLIDAY,

Hongkong, June 14, 1882

DE FOR SALE. HE desirable PROPER

Raud, latelyocompit

For further particulars, ap SMITH, ARO

Bangkong deptember 2,