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Local and Intersolonial Orders. Up to $20 or £0......25 cente
$50 or £10....50 5.-Lasta of Money Orner Officer in ibe United Kingdom may be consulted at Hongkong and Shanghai.
2. Invitations, &o., can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addressees rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence La invariably delivered at $5.00 the nearest place of business.
6.-Names must be given in full (except more than one Christian when there
3rd Class Cargo Bost or Hakan Boat of 300
plenis, per Day,
Bra Class Cargo Bost or Hakan Boat of 800
picais, por Lood, Bzd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of 200
plouls, Half Day,
ar Pallaway Boste, per Day,
8. Boxholders, who desire to send Ciren. 9.00 tars, Dividiend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, name) but the name of the Fayes need not
9.50
Prog-chea.bal B. O&M/B;-bent Op. 836-
all of the same weights to:
to addresses in be given if the order be crossed (as cheques
are crossed). It can then be paid only SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. Hongkong
the Ports of China through a Bank, and may afterwards be Bangkok, or. 1.76 and Japan, may deliver them to the Post specially crossed to any Bank
Office anatamped, the postage being then. 1.50 charged to the sender account. Each
batch must consist of at least tan.
1,00
$1.00
Sampari.
"
"The Hour.
Half-an-Hour
16
After 67...
10 cents extra.
7--No order can be paid till the Payes
has signed it in the proper place, An America order can be transferred to another office Fei Yuen on payment of an additional communion. Fayow In case of loss of an order, uncesalty for Glenartey stopping payment, or the like, application B.:0. Chated should be made to the nearest Money, Hao-ting Order Office for instructions.
Hankow
8-If the order be not presented within Hanyang
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns to the same piacos in the same way. En 5velopes containing Patterns may be wholly
slosed if the nature of the contents be fir exhibited or stated to the Postmaster General, as he may senaidar necessary, and approved by him. Printed Chromlars may be inserted in such Fattern
Mange six months an additional commission wit Nothing in this Beals prevente private agree there is no such thing as Farvel Post order is once paid no further claim oss he
PABORZA-The public is reminded that, the mones wil be forfeit, dave months, How
money be forfeited. When the to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap entertained.
Klang-ching pointment are caused by persistent attempts
Kiang kwan 9.No order can be paid until the advics Kiang-plan Fans, Curios Articles of Dress, relative to it has been repolvet.
Kiang-teen Fancy Work, and similar presents are gon.
Kung Wo
2283-88888998**
F. Bard
Chau
N-hu
R. Faunel 200. Rome
La Ping-tys
D. Beld
Chinese
Chines
Admini
A. GATORA
M. Johnson
Briurh barque
British bargos:
MERCHANT RAILING THESEZA,
Ching-tab
Dartmouth
Dako ol Aberdeen.
Glamorganshire Hieronimus
MEXURANT
GYRAMIEN
*Merah 4, 1881. MEKRUHÁNY STEAMERS,
Merionethanize Miramar
for London
*Ningpo
British
Dorset
British
Amarican
Paskong
British
Earl of Eigin
Chipole
Bootland
British
Beltinh
Swalow
Dantab
Chinese
British
Fizda Bell Lala
British
Brickh
Shing
Yung ching
Boynton Our
Brilia
Chinese
Almatla
Serapis
Argon
Balaria
FREEE COOLIES, Scals of Hive for Street Coolies,
to send email valuable falfes through the
Chicoon
Bertka
American barque
Otirapon
Post
Britia
Brenda
Britfall brig
Monoosey
Chinese
Cape Clamurin
Brith ship
Ons Day, Half Day, Three Hosre,.izér. One: Hout.. all Hour.......
Permus
often spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steamer. rafund can be made on such parcels of the Nothing to the shore Scale to affect private value of Stamps obliterated before the
No† Local Orders on Shanghal are drawn at 3 par Mli
gratis NGA Loudoun Cantlo
British
Chinese
Sinon left port, or arrived:
Vittor Pizazi
cott, premium in all cases. A dolar
rate for drawing on the United Kingdoxù
ments.
sgronments,
tinually being refused, the senders having • Made out cu s printed form which is supplied || Leo-yuen
nature of the contents was discovered.
is in force at Shanghai
British barque. British harqbe
Printed and published by Gao, Monnay Barr në tha China Mail Office, No:12 Wyndh
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