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China and Japan, has induced the publish. era of this journal to issue a publication similar in object and style, but slightly modified in certain details,
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5
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tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf
on, paying an extra fee of & cente
The limit of weight for Books and Com: General Post Office, Hongkong Club,
Geruana Club, Supreme Court, &o,mercial Papers to Foreign Post Oftees is 4bs. Patterns for such offices are limited within a stone's throw.
to 8 ounces, and must not ext.od these dimensions: 8 inchoa by 4 inches by 2 inches.
Lusitano Club mui Library, Shelley St. Government Offices, the Secretarial, kidog
near the Public Gardens.
St. John's Cathedral (Anglican), above
the Parade Ground,
N. R. mente No Registration.
[No. 6407.-NOVEMBRE 8, 1880.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Bxclusive of late árrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage in divided into sight Sections, commencing at Ogeen Island. Vesela near the Hongkong shore are marked, near the Kowloong shore &, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked ., in conjunction with the figurer denosing the sections,
Seatran
1. From Groon Island to the Gas Works,
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works.
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office, 4. From Harbour Master's to the and 0. Co.'s Office.
Fessel's Name.
Steamers
3. Parcels will as a general rule be for- warded by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Packet, The Post Office serves the tight of selecting fiel vying delivery in cas Dussion, and of delaying the number of paroole is such as to retard accepted with regard to any parcel, but No responsibility correspondence. ober the ayatums of Registration will scare the America, senders against any but awery remote pro- bability of loss.
4. The publio are cautioned not to con- found these facilities with a Parcel Post to Europe, &c, which does not exist.
Albay... Arrasoon Apear
Section
6. From P, and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
6, From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naral Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pier to East Point
Captain
Flag and Rig.
Толк
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
LF. Ashton .............. Brit. ...Mooney Brit
6k Davison. Brit. factavia Brit devit Bradloy Brit. Clanchy Brit 5 Callen Brit.
902 Oct
str. str.
366 Oct. 662 Sept.
str. 1392 Oct.
str 1716 Oct.
etr.
str.
Bit.
561 Nov.
www.
etr.
314 Nov.
str. Boisseall-Baron ch.
2431 Not.
15 58.
18. Ashton
Brit
air.
861 Nov.
Spen.
str.
1. Stopsni
Brit. str.
222 Nov. 117
Belgic Chis, Townsend Roolis Danube, Diamante Djemaah Dougine Emuy..
Most countries to which Hongkong for warde Correspondence baving joined the Fame General Postal Union or being probable Glamis Castle following rolos be strictly observed.
given, when furnished, to proviones Notes Roman Catholic Cathedral, Wellington Europe, most foreign poocasions in Asia, about to do so, it is necessary that the Java'.
or Queries), as are also those queries which though asking for informatiu farnish new or unpublished details concerning the mai ter in hard. It is dunirabio to make the
Queries proper as brief and as much to
the point as possible,
The China Review for July and August, 1870, is at hand,
Ji says that forty-two essays were sent in to compete for the best. paper on the advantages of Christianity for the dovelopment of a State. All our learn- ed societies should subscribe to this scholarly and enterprising Review, It is a sixty paged, bi-monthly, repertory of what zebo- lors are ascertaining about China. lecture on Chinese l'oetry in this volume is alezo worth the price of the Review. Ad- dress China Review, Hongkong ---Northern Christian Adricate (U,M,)
The
Priimer's Oriental Record containa the fol- lowing notion of the China Zerie "This is ike table of a publication, the first number of which has lately reached us from Hong- Long, where it has been set on foot as i
Notes and Home respects a contination of Queries on China and Japan, the extinction of which useful ecrial a year or two ago has been much regretted in Farops as Wull B In China. Thepresent publication, judging the number now before us, în intendeil to occupy a position, as regards China and the neighbouring countries, somewhat similar to that which a been illed in India by the Calcutta Review. The great degree of at tention that ban been bestowed of late yours
by the Bu
Fut.
Street.
Union Church, Elgin street.
St. Peter's Scania's Church, West Point. St. Joseph's (1) Charel, Garden
Roal, hear Renoody Hoa 1. Temperance Hall, specially adapted for so-faring-it, Queen's "Road East. Sailors' Hone, West Point.
E. E. A. and China Telegraph Co., ami the Great Northern Telegraph Co., Marine House, Queen's Road. Masonic Hall, Zetland Street. Victoria Recreation Chi-Bath-house and Bout-house, &c.,-Praya, beyind the Cricket Ground, beside the City
Hall.
The Barracks and Naval and Military Store Departments lie to the east ward, and cover a large-area.
Stores, Books, &o. General Outfitter, Hosier, Talor, e-T. N. Buscoli, 45 und 47, Queen's Road, by special appointment
11.B. the Governor.
Chronometers, Watches, Jewellery,
Countries of the Postal Union The Union may be taken to comprise
Japan,
W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Chill, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, The Argentine registered er-n-registeraci, can be received Repablie, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana, for l'ostage if it contains gold or silver mousy, Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, with all jeweln, precions articles, or anything that, Danish, French, Netherlands, Portugueses a general rule, is liable to Customs and Spanish Colonisa,
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiablo articles, unless the quantity sent be so small as to make the Bample of no value.
Countries NOT in the Union. The chief countries not in the Union are the Aua tralasian Group.
Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by any route :-. Letters,
10 cents per oz.
Post Cards, Registration, Newspapers, Books, l'atterns and
¿ conts each,
10 cents.
2 cents each.
3 cents per 2 oz Comm. Papers, There is no charge on redirected corre spondence within the Postal Union.
Postage to Non-Union Countries. Hawaiisa Kiogduin Letters,
Registration, Newspapers,
Books & Patterns,
10
Nono
B* 5*
West Indies (Non Union, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Now Granada, Nicaragua, Pananın, Paraguay. Letters, Registration, Now papers, Books & Patterns,
80
Novo.
5 10
duties.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as follows:-
Books and Papers-to British Offos,!
Kokonoye Mara Meuzaleh Naples....... Pacific
5 Blanco
5 Grolg... jkler eithlefsen Bomery White
Brit. str. 1668 Nov. Dutch atr. 1037 Nov. Japan, str. 1133 Now, str. 1273 Nov. Brit atr. 1478 Nov. Ger. str 69 Ook.
fch.
27 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Dirley & Co.
23 David Bassoon, Sons & Co.
300. & 0.8. 8. Co.
27 Landstein & Co.
2 Ynen Fat Hoog
B Rumell & Co. BMessageries Maritimen 7Douglas Lapralk & Co. 8 Remedios & Co.
B.K. & Woon Dock Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
B Stemmen & Co.
7 Miten Bight M. 8. 8. Oo.
7 Messagerie Maritimes 6Jardine, Matheson & Co. 14 Biomasen & Co.- 70. M. 8. N. Co. 632 Nov. 8 Geo. R. Bierens & Co. 3o. R. Stevens & Co.
Destination,
Remarks.
Amoy, de Shanghai
Klson Book
S'pore, Calcutta, &c. 13th inst.
T'hawa & San Foisco13th inst Saigon
Bangkok
Amoy Shangha!
Coast Porta Amoy and Manila
London, & a
Baiphong
10th, daylight
Honda' Silp To-day
10th Inst 10th, daylight 10th inst
Tag Plying "Fo-day
Yokohama via Kobe 13th, daylight Yokohama
S'pore, Oxlcutta, do:
Malls, 19th
kSaches......
Falsdin Fenodo Quinta..... Sea Gull Welle...... Yarg.tee.
Parker o Brit ztr. Cain..
Brit, str. Thornets
str. Ger. 7bUaydon......... Amer. str.) .3 Makoman.......Ger. 5 Champenois ... Foh.
897 Nov.
Shanghai
at daylight
Baiphong
874 Nov.
Ohinklang
To-morrow
48 Mar. 24 China Tradors' Insurance Cla str. 399 Nov. 4Moyer & Co. str. 2393 Nor 7 Mosageries Maritimes
Hoihow & Haiphong at daylight Marseilles, do
Malls, 10th
Sailing Vessels
... Horn ............ Ger.
bqe.
Agnon Muir alva
11
Lowe............ Brit.
*b,
867 Got. 31 Wieler & Co. 851 Sept. 21 Carlowitz & Co.
Wanghai Flee
Havre and Hamborg
4 Souza .........Port
b.
662 July 28 Brandao & Co.
Augusto
81 Thomsen. Brit. Sm, SO
& Co. 310 Oct. 10 Meyer &
bo 630
Pct.
Tast
5 lbs.; to the Contiuent, &c., 4 lbs. ̈Adolph..... Patterns to British Offices, Blbs. If with out intrinsic value; to the Continent, $0., 8 oz,
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Letter: The Post Offios is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered corres pondeuce, but henceforth it will be pre pared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, in certain cases, provided:--
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration requiro.
Belle of Oregon.
B Merriman .............. Amer. bġe.) 11.20 que Maritimes Charles Stewart 5k Powers ... Amer, bqe. Commodore Dupont... 41 Crockett Cori
12 Siegener
4k Booge
amec, bqo. 450 Nov. 4Eduard Sobelihan & Co.
8)Yuen Fat Hong 4P. & O. &1
1.N. Co.
3 Coozobe........ Amer. th. 1431
sh. 1431 Aug. 20 Arahold, Karberg & Co.
425 Nov. Brit qe. ..Ger
bqs. 797
737 Nov. Brit. bqs. 499
499 Oot, 2 Micbreisen....Gor. 3m.ko 281 Out.
Bubrich
bqe. 354-Oct. 30 Wieler & Co.
GGG Nov. 4Chong Woo
4 Master 1270 Nov.
3
dor.
25 robold, Karberg & Co. Eduard Schollhass & Co.
407 Oct. 30 We Bing Yun. 245 3ept. 14 Eduard Rebellham & Co. 511 Sept. 21 Sismen & Co.
Davins Dr. Fetermaan............. Ellen.... Emma................................ Gustav & Mario.3 Hattle N, Bange 3k Banga..... Am,Sm.no, 7 Sherbarae ...... Amer. th. Importer 7 She John R. Stanhope...2 Pillsbury ......Amer. bqe 2 Schierlator. 3m. 1o. Louiss Manila 11.
Goaner ...... Gez. bre. Mercur.....
deBorgwardt. Ger. bge. 481 Oct. 30 Eduard Schellhass & Co. 7cFaylor) Brit. bqs 846 Nov. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Nourmahal..... Oldtridge
[amer, ab. 1762 Dot 17 Rossell & Co. Vincant....... amer. sch.
Anth 81 Aug. 27. H. Ray. Spartan....................... Spirit of the Age 18 Williams.....
Brit be. 347 Oct 26 Vogel & Co. Stillman B. Allen.....4ldredge. Amer. bea 686 Sopt. 19 Tong Song Woo
Fribe
Brit. bga 740 Oct 3 Stolze.
Нет. ધાણ
842 Oct. Paternon
bqe 360 Oct Tek L Triton
550 Oct. bqe Valparaiso......
b. 1247 ct.
J71
the inventition of Chiacze literature, Maps and Cherts.-G. FALCONER & Co., ; Fiji, via Torrer Strails, Letters, 22; Re-mediately the loss was discovered, the South America... 3 Knowle Brit. bqa 951 Nov. 5jMelcher & Co.
hinged social developments, to say į Queen's Hand Central,
Ameriem and Eaglish Stores, Books,
2. That the letter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
3. That application was made to the Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Postmaster Goueral of Hongkong im gistration, Ju; Neweppers, 2; Books and envelope being invariably forwarded with Patterus, 4: Viu Galle, Letters, 20; Re- such application unless it also is lost.
4. That the Postmaster General is satis- Maceration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and
Patterna, 4
fod that the loss occurred whilst the corres Natal, the Cape, St. Helens, and Ascenders was in the custody of the British ou, vid Aden, Tatters, 25; Legistration, Postal adotinistration in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the 10; Nawepapore, 2; Hooks and Patterns, 5.
sorder, by destruction by fire, or shipwrock, nor by the disbocesty or negligence of any person not in the employment of the Longkong Post
Office
Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Awuuuition,
of linguistic studies, has led to the accumulation of important stores of inform ation, wadering sorte such channel of pub-, and specially selected Cigars Beity as is now provided extremely destry | Bwang PackEET JE 107 sble; and contributions of much interest may fairly he looked for from the members of the foreign consular services, the Chinted Sportsman's Requisites of all descrip- Customs com and the missionary budy, tas. SCHмr & Co., Gian- areng whom a high degree of Chinese makers, Eastern llouse of lehconsfield scholarship is now nesiduously cultivated, Arcade. and whe aïe severally represented in the list number of the Review by
by papers highly creditable to their respective authors. โป a paper on Dr. Lugge's She King, by
by the Rev. E. J. Eitel, to which the place of given, an excellent
Chair and Boat Hire.
honour of the chronological Legamaan TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAJES,
sanimary 18 iA
problems and arguments involved in cou nexion with this important work. Somo translations from Chinese novels and plays are marked
by both
accuracy and freshness.
of style; and an account of the career of the Chinese poet-tatesman of the eleventh century, Su Tung ploy by Mr. E. C. Dowra, Is not only historically valuable, but is also distinguished by its literary grace. Beside notices of new books rulating to China and the East, which will be a useful feature of the Review, it carried out with punctuality and detail, we are glad to notics that Notes" and "Quorica" are destined to find a place in its pages also. It is to be hoped that tuir opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar degree of literary zeal to that which wue displayed during the lifetime of its prede cessor in the field, and that the Ching Review may receive the support necessary to insure its continuanca. Ta publication is intend- ed to appear every two months, and will form a substantial octavo magazine,
now
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14
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40
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Between any other two China (d), Tonquiu Japan, Siam, Cochin kong, Alacao, China, (through a British Bioe) víz. Elong
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Letters Regis. Post
| pero tration Cards, News.
each. Paper
per 2 oz. Registry.|
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cent.
centa.
cents.
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2
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P.D. on any week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract Malis.
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Money Order Regulations.
7 Kolken Fallonn
Gar .Ger.
Amer.
6 Carlowitz & Co. 30/Siemssen & Co,
25 Siemsten & Co.
Arnhold, Karborg & Oo,
31 Borneo Co., Limited
Kaemons...ar.
bg- 256 Nov. 2 Melabers & Co.
New York
New York
[P.&O. What
Singapore
Clonta
Ohefoo Manila
San Francisco
Manila London
London & Hamborg,
CANTON
Ossandra
Langer Ger Petersen jchi.
str. 937 Nov. 7i8lemsen & Co.
849 Oct. 280, M. S, N, Oa. Biz,
Egnolala
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Lily ...... application the nearest issuing office. The must be accompanied with the Fall amount Ling Fang (including commission) in cheque, postage Mecano......... stamps, or other equivalent of cash, and Midge little margin should left for variations Victor Emaruok.. of exchange. The Foatmanier issues the Wivern.
order, sends it on in the envelope, and returns the change, if any, by first oppor
be
tunity, with a a receipt for the letter, if it were to be registered, as it always should Iltis.
Care should be taken to song those applications in time, as the Money Order Offices oloze some hoars before the depar- tures of the malla.
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The commission laas follows:-
Orders on the United Kingdom, Up to ££ 10 center
35.
36 $40
>
£10 ...... 72
Local and Intercolonial Orders. Up to $25 or £5.....28 donts.
$50 or £10....50
5.-Liate of Money Oraar Offices in the United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong and Shanghai
6-Names must be given in full (except
8. Hoxholders who desire to send Circu. when there is more than one Obristian lara, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, name) but the name of the Payes need not 2.50 d., all of the same weight, to addresses in be given if the order be aroused (as cheques
Hongkong,
cong, Bangkok, or the Parts of Chins 1.78 and Japan, may deliver then to the Post Office unstamped, the postage being then 1.60 charged to the sender's account.
batch must consist of at least ten.
1.00
to
Each
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1
or Pullaway Boats, por Day;
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***. $2.00
20
1o
are orotsad). It can then he paid only through a Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed to any Bank.
·Anchor-
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
K. D. Chinese
Commander
M. Mathiau
Yuen Wan Tong Blankope Grove
Flag.
Class.
Tons
Guns. H. P.
Date of
Arrival,
age.
6 c
French
frigate
1200
в
250
Nov. 5
U. D. Anaam.
gunboat
Jane 31
#h
British
gun venal
700:
05
Ook
revende orniser
354
80
Sept. 22:
4k British
military hospital
2591
British
gunboat
465
120
British
Commodore's flag-abip 3087
7.0 British
turret-ship
360 June 2
Gorman
man-of-war
480
420 Nora 2
*Com Klauns
Qusars
-HONGKONG, MACAO-AND CANTON RIVER
STEAMERS.
Captain
467 Hoyland
Butterfield and Bwire
H., C. & M. 8. bast Cochingen
617 Benning, T. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co Ching-po
M. 9. B. Co.
Ohnn-tang H., G. & M, 8,-boat Co. | ahe
Commodore Bmith John G.-Jöner
WATERS, &c.
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
Nama
Tons.
Guns
H. P.
Commander.
Name
Tons
An-lan
271
FO.
J. Godell
Chen-jal
80
Icbang
700 Ogston
Chon-lo
·Kin Shan
190
Kin Klang
180
Kiang-ping..
B60 Down
150
Powan
1890 Cary
80
P 20
Sir J. Jsojoobhoy
184
Spark
140TM Lefavotir
Toug Ting
814 Deger"
H., C. & M. B.-boat Oo, 0. M. 9. N. Co
K. Acheong & Sons Peng-chon-hai
000
120
C. H. Palmer
Khi ngoan. Bbou-sht
40
Plugg
00
JHA Wads
White Cloud: Yotaal
Bul-taing
J. B. Marray
Tching-taing Tabig-po
180
100
40
Oh
290 Benning, AH, C. & M. &-bost Co. 180 Browna K. Acheong & Bone
FOOOHOW SHIPPING IN POET, Oct. 27, 1880, MERCHANT STEAMERS.
7-No order can be paid sill the Fayes has signed it in the proper placas Alen order can be transferred to another officə
"Glamis Castle for London for Loudon *Gleneagles
MENGHANT SATSING VESSELS,
for London for London
on payment of an additional commission Forward Ho In mas of logs of an order, necessity for Henrietta stopping payment, or the like, "application Nelson Hewertson should be made to the nearest honey Order Office for Instructions: '
8-If the order be not presented within six months in additional commision will
Aboldrake
·Hideyoshi Mara
A. Walker
Chinese Admilanl
Charcoan
Choo Fl Ho
Read
BAELING VESSELAM MAN
Mary Whitridge
British schooner
Beitial abip
for New York,
for New York
British barijua Heltah barqua
MABORANT OTNAMIES
Japanese
Klang-ching
Kiang-kwau
Chinese Chiussa
Lain Martha
Paokong
Betleh
Paul Jones
Peklo
Britlob
Рута
Staden
British
Banfield
for Melbourne
Swatow Tune
British
Vortigarn
Who-on
B. M. gunboat
Tungaing Sanbeat
* Nov. 4, 1880,
MEKUCHANE KAILING TABBER
* MERCHANT STAAMESS.
Ambassador
for London
TREET COOLIES. Seals of Wire for Street Gooise. One Day,..... Half Day Three Hours.. One Hour Hall Hour
Appla 9.--No order can be paid until the advice Ava to send small valuable trifles through the
Chefoo Post. Fans, Curios Articles of Drelative to it has been received.
Britkh French
John R. Wordster
Lady Dongles
British thip British barque
British
Palo
Leeyiko
British barque
Pegas
Fei Yuen
Amerlosri
86 sants, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con
20
#
tinually being refused, the senders having
1
"
often spent more in Postage than would
Made out on a prbated form which is supplied. C. Oxted (a gratisi (jagaan
Danich
French fries
Haukow
British
have paid the freight by steamer.
No
+2
refund can be made on such parcels of the
Local Orders on Shanghai sze drawn et à per cent, premian in all esses, A fired dot-
lar rufo for drawing on the United King- dom is in force at Sianghai,
FAROELS The public is reminded that, he arged; if not within twelve months, SHIPPING IN BHANGHAI HARBOUR. the money will be forfelted. When the Nothing in this Seale prevents private grace there is no such thing as Faroel Post order is onen paid no further claim can be
to Hurope, &e. Much trouble and clasp entertained. pointment are caused by persistent attempts
mente.
Nothing in the ahore Boule to afast private value of Stamps obliterated before the ogrsamumia,
Asture of the contents was discovered.
Alert Anhuslat
Champlain
Cyclop
De Maria de Molins Bu
Moteate
Monoosey
* Bines lalt port, or arrived ak Hongkong. Vigilaht
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