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SANITATION.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Hongkong Kates of Postage.

· flievised December 1st, 1880.)

buoni Parcel Posti

No 5588-JUNE 11, 1881.

PATTERNSome diffivally is expericocod

1. Small Percils may be sent by Fost in obtaining a general understanding of between any of the Font fices in China what is a Pattern. It'ins bond fide ample, or Japan, as well as to Blacso, Fuk-pt goods which the sender has for sale, or ofoods which he wishes to order. It in vi, inapore, Peng, and Malacca,

compatible with shewing what the goods. They must not exceed the following dimen- to consist of the smallest possible quantity slots, 2 feet long, I foot broad, 1 foot deep are, and must have no intrinsic value. sor wel h more than 6lbs. The postage tion except to Japar, to which country.

To provide means of romitting small parcels are forwarded at Book Rates Regis sums of money to or from his Colony, and try being optional. The parcela may be between the Ports of Olins, the Pa

1880, his heen Inid before the Legisiative if they, our possibly,spare the water for tho to maintain them in a satisfactory condition, where in the meantime, the ship has Newspapers must not be folded together a wholly cloned if they bear this specialmastors and Agents are allowed (but Lot

General, and the saḥaujient correspondence in also laid before Dia Canneře By His Exceliatigy's 5

FREDERICK TEWE Acting Chill-chaty Colonial Secretary Dave, thoughing, 15th March, 1891.

of

except

required) to purchase Hongkong Portage Etamps from foreign residents.

HONGKONG WATER SUPPLY AND menus, construch into any suelt intention. myself, a very markel improvement. has At last thorning, or boutswains of the In that pair, then arvution of Chyern- taken place in the drainage of Bative houses. Asiatics, retired to the vessel, and affe The following are the papers laid before out is suply invi, as it was clearly my Through the instrumentality of the Inspec. expressing antrition for having gone away aly to invite it, to the insanitary conti- tors of Nuisances, working under the guid without lake, informed the captain that

Jo the ipllowing statements and Tables the Legislative Council. The letter of 30 ton of Chine houses on remontece and direction of the Colonial Surgeon the rest of the mow were at the hopeo of a Junu is bait before the Chimcil at the roo for a boring the ear tage of um and myself, the people have been induced well-known crimp and boarding master in the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Lotters, per half tita, für Books and to clean 1 and in many instances to recor- Linhouse-causeway. In consequence of

Patteras, per tiru unices, asund Ragineer one. Yeats' quest of the Survozni General-unl the sub. increased anyply, of the elutusing elenstuct-their house drains. Properly reem- this inforniation Captain Samuel Peter,

Newspapere over foue nunces in weight is 20 cents per lb., which incluries Registra 1 ill advise the Chinese structed it has been much easier to keep the noting on tangistorias advice, applied to the

ate charged as dimble, treble, &c., un the sequent correspondence is unale publie by late house diulas, to trap! drains clean, but of course the want of police für assistanco to enable him to recover;

The following, beter of the 38th Jane, those house drains and take them asbud waste water for flushing makes it impossible his reti and to send them on to Glasgow, cure may be, but such papers or packets or bo sent at Book Rule. Two papers may i especially during the dry seas

Henson,

Inspector Reid, with a sergeant and'a

me, nor must anything whatever be inserted endorsement, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LET Council at the request, of, the Survey attention Barim? hown deven to In celtising, I would very respect of men of the police, went to the house

bona de Supplements. Printed TER, but aby jarcel may be opened by this particular ingriphin my Report by fully suit that if the Governor is of the boarding-master in question at Lime-

uniter may, however, be enclosed, it the direction of the Postipaster General.

The Stamps tendered for sale must not The simte of the Governor, Fould avail opinion that the objection of the Chinese to house-causeway, and after some resistance

hote be paid at Book Rate Prices Cur 2. The following cannot be transmitted exced $50 in value, must be perfectly ut any be pau either as Newspapers Parola maudiciently packed or protected, clean, good condition, and in strips of at saga of this compartity to make a verbal, the washing out of their house-drains is a the whole of the men were secured and

r liable to be crushed (na handboxes, loant two anno erparate Stamps will be rectification in a gassage in the second line pensibly objection, and if His Excellency marched out of the housd. In the street, which fit reals wat what scarly, intends to give practical elect to this cbjue however, things hail resumed a very

Commercial Papers signify anoh papers &c.) (lues, Liquide, Explosive substa cen, purchased. They must be presented per- Isteni

of ill-vergisie dwellings totally tion on their put, while at the sune time throatening aspect. A crowd of Chinese,

allowed to

and Lasear acamen had collected.

is, though Written by Hand, do not beer Matches, fodigo, Dyestudis, ie, Ment, homily or accompanied by a note, Agroid of draina, Estol have all the hususe drains in question are alle

The Postmaster or Agent may postpona aurmurs aose from them, and it was the character of an actual or personal cone Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever offee retain in existence, and therefore in Ventilated twellings totally devoid tive drainage From the paragraph us

The charge ou them is the hair come offousive or injursue in transit. not sufficient, and he will refuse to purchase police, however, closed round their pri; manie, de. already! tal to the Pulic float. I have

on for books, but, whatever the weight of

& Parcels will as a general rule befor-in any case which appears doubtful or, He is allowed to charge a were never of drainage, le s hondenspinned why house-trains cannot be abusoters and conveyed them to the Strangers'

and as they must be contiuned in Haw in the West India Dock-road. Here a packet containing any partially griven

Mail seket. The Post Office serves the Commission of one per cent on all Stamps convey was that the dwalings were devoll use

cles is drains which is Excellency's views, timt it world be then conveyed to the Brond-street Talfway

The sender of any Registered Articleight of selecting the opportunity for trans- purchased.

and of delaying delivery in caso saton, Re

ura Recip se them and to keep, then cleaner, but

my accompany it with a

the umber of parola is such as to retard paying an extra fee of bourits. the latter they can only do if we give them

The simit of weight for Bouke and Com. other correspondence. No responsibility mori water I have the limour to be, Sir,

is accepted with regard to any parcel, but mercial Papers to Foreign Pour tЯtives is your obedient servast,

-4 lbs. l'atterns for such offices aro, limited the aga am of Registration will accaro the 8 oubous, and must not exc-ou these onders against suy but a very remote pro- dimmersions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2bability of lois. inches.

N.. means No Registration.

Surveyor General's Otheu, 18th September 1880.

SIRI trust the Governor will be gone prinseithe renter ipiglet, infer thus we consequence will obviously be detrimen-feared a resone would be attempted. The spondienos, vuch as vices, derde, copied isdangerous to the bisila, vr likely to be purchasing if his public funds in hand are

enough to allow the pulditation of us leitor No. of the Bite Taro INSO, dance with Elis Excellary's kind is

By dejus existed, when's, what I menita lishe till think, with due deferonge to they were detained for a short time, and par, it will not be charged less than 5 warded by Private Ship, not by Contract auspiciopla given to me at the last of the of drainage less, being preferable to encourge the Chinese to in Station, placed in the train under gitard, į

Legislativy Commen

This letter is the only sur, & inve ever A LE treased la Gloggnadens Excelloney on the aligned of latter severage in the Chines guitars of the man.

Sir, your obedient servða, f

ein,

f. 31. Park, Servotor Remezal J: D'Altwyla & Cie. Fry, Clerk of Councils, e, & das Government

·House

Cope,

existal wre

choked with

beID

ding met tant alia ques

fa waler Sappey, the primary object; ant kouter, the atrofiant of an increased provision

For drinking simply

cooking a and washing the labor la consonjucat vel the writer. No hydroni e diver adventing an incressed der supply for town" would contemplaty 796 gret-livision of any pantion of that 4 spade into the fi Ewers Lettre it had

water

J. M. PRID, Surveyor General.

Colonial Secretary, Honorable F Stewart, L.LD.. Acting

Colonial Secretary's Office,

12th August, 1880.

and started on their way to Glasgow to rejoin their ship.--Hone Paper.

BOTANICAL NOTES.-

cebla,

Countries of the Postal Union"

The public are cautioned nor to con- found these facilities with a Parcel Post to Europe, &c., which does not exist,

226:,,。,

Surope, most foreign possessions in Asia, it is necessary that the following rules

The Union may be taken to cumpriau span, W. Africa, Agypt, Mauritius, abs strictly obs.rved.

America, Mexico, Sulvador, Brazil, No Letter or Packet, whether to be

be Argentinu Peru, Chilt, Ven.zuela,

MINCTS BY HUJA ESTELĻLAY YA; GovRČAOL, 1290Servei che va har domesli tise to which Sm, the Governor's minute of the Cassia plant, Talcon from the Topgraphy etj.

Then i po vlyae treat base 1901 April, transmitted to you for your 1.-Refer the encloed some pak ner ! wave ba (Grown Agynte by Colored me, goals dating a from tower water guidance, by Mr Marsh on the 20th April February, 1991 to the servisi Giels id [rugt men follegger din innge the "you were told to consider the question of and the Acting Supernendent Fire dissuaderno or its af de magier Buefaction the pised system of fix tanks and wins for a repor

*c{ 1 kg a hi questior to consider at i-rect on with the general and the ruin a half of the Colony, mit with the uljes of both

(China Review, VOL. IX. NO 4.) In anticipation of procuring the herbarium specimens of Star Aniseed and Cassia de- sired by Drs. lance and Bretschneider, the following notes descriptive of the Chinese Kingsi, in prave of interest and afford

According to the above Chinesa work there. information to the general reuter, are three vatictive of Cassar: lat, the Red

incrensod

danish Colonies. for og bolt a cs Nog, but marry the home wither be is to

press, † (surely a misprint, for Kasi

Countries NOT in the Union-The deabodyvering to Ucap Thoth the honor this; and, if so, I am to ask you to the sailing, sebifirn); 2, the Fine, Freuch, Netherlanda, Tortugu

suptries in the Union ace the Aus the persimmon and Srl, the Peony Cus- las igle aq) qi fit in ligundying its stres (Fy the total cost of the whole scheme;illed Cassin, with a leaf like

It will pudha (the gruntity of water available for

tralasian troop, and S. Afrios

ting

the speeds determinati in obenie facer

POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unclaimed Correspondence, June 11, 1881

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Lete. Fap.

ints. Pap

Aitkinson, David 11 Long, Capt. M. 1

Allen doza la ti

ZAT, NM,

Put the sewing chuc is to pou shrunch bei in connection with the general question of Cassio,', which has a leaf like the Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guin rekistered or unregistered, can be receivouBidwell, G.

the water

sires me to ewnire

question, it will be new of the Law the ove the Levantan long & gut generela ; exfinguishing üres; and (3) the and sit, whose leaf rescuibles that of the objection of the Chinoid tus ingeble i suply of enfor doge e fo saure (per bag contemplated by this scheme a

to restale the song an de Level Project, but is

The claviia.

fuse-min.

sinus cxisting sunily ——I have, Co.,

FREDERICK STEWART,

ing Colouini Secretary 04 Ander the pw Moteure's up- ( Hon. J. M. Price, Surveyor Genéral,

16. Damlenge is a per tie the

Surveyor General's Offon, passion mynd general spaten, Zalled the

13th August 1880. Ring the Chase keskin focus is Mrf og to acknowledge the receipt of julminatifs, vi buckets and printically semering by hunt your letter No. 983, of yesterday's date, on ad they husus inflambject of water supply calling for in- be, gdy jastaid ketting Chess waste juifsets este, formation on certain prints upon whicle tended for cosity aming Chinese in English, nigh the heuse dins. hat already had the honour of submitting

with walte that that, which (the femanent residents being all Chinese), ha rity su sadly shopdied and as more than ninety per cent of the Vinority wield a store, if it existel,

2-1 have considered the fire tanke in

idei of substrating for the modelatif de habe je overly baliteit will, use n systed on thing Fidis seang one, in epitvi danid, t propost by Me Price in als water supply Belene af ist Newsider. 1871, pagu ik

discussion in the Legasistive Call (insets, whd November, 188, 86%, I explained my visas e te and quoted Dr Daigon på the evi hour sewage flushing

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lognat

Postage to Union Countrie General Kates, by ay route :- LELLEYB

10 cents per 08. Puat-Cards, Registration, Newspapere,

Flie twigs of the Cassia are ward no febrifuge and the bark as a Lunic. Cassia tissue is also used as a strong tonie, and is collected in the follow- ing manner; commencing to strip offiske, Patterns and the bark a sharp curve-shaped bajabuo is used to wrape off the silken-like ligene which

Cuntm. Paper,

B cant each,

-10 cents.

2 cents each.

cents per-2.9%.

Ludlam, T. E.

Luzard, Frevés 1

Mackay Mrs

1 Marmont, B. 31 card

8 Maridor, Capt.

EW.

Marshall, Win

-Among Wiliam-1- Andrews, Dr J. A.

Barnard, R. M. 2 Bongkard, Hy. 1 Bezanson, John 1

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fontagit

1

2

Stolo Braganca, A. A. 1.

Mather, Jane Matthews, M.

MoMurray, J. Michell, Major:

General

1 regd.

There is no charge on redirected orte sings to the trunk or wood where the groupondence with the Postal Union. est quantity of sap has accumulated. The Postage to Non-Union Countries. last of the tisanu is extremely pungent and is extened as a due tonts. The lower

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Hawaito Kingdom -

10 Dono. **

al' will be defrayed by 18: Chinusy, it will: old antikes hove such to the nervation have doubtless esenped for the Cassia tree rescinbits the busatu vi] L«7%,

be propertier Alr Prin's revised schise to the fealing Come for their observations before Impally omitter it.

(Signel) 3. Ture flessusar,

19th April, 1880.

-MINUTE BY THE SCHYRYÖ-UENTRAL Honourable Colonial Scre-fary.

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it. I salis, beter, in comprehensive habitat gator of kind exists,

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terativa

in

of the Governor.

A Cassia plautotion may be barked alter it has attainical growth of live years. The soust suitable time for this operation is during the 2nd and 8th months, when the administ with the flow of sage The ves of the Candiu are rather smaller than them at HE, olew fragrans P-It hus a

connection with the geneant water supply, as being of a delicate pale color with stail fe as the two em possibly be consideralis, while the eeds fuck like small acorns be denk on inforze etier, but as His Excelleney, who has. The flowers while yet in their in- ie in raves f the new rent the Report of the Beard as this sub

refa with a presvut isject, is already aware, the water of the fire orescent state are gathered and dried, ald cansiostar nigli, the frase drains to the tanks cannot be augaunted with that of owa (medicinalis) as Cássia flowers Cow Pittore serca.

the general series, a

and it is therefore not 11. The collective and disposal of the available for use; hence there is practically This letter Che water supply has been was that of a triggs hours are any examrsion between the two projects, as

· fedloging, somuger :

The tanks are fire tanks regnedy the 1st of the tacar. Just. Pod

Med supply." rendy since th

ale pre 10 sniegbations as the Rwby Alle sige, karies fase and sad nothing incre, for the renons laid

wagen Moden only by kept for the Rowit in the Repent of the Board.

3.I reply is your first question, I would plans of the time take which ward to be! attached to the Appendix. The weathe

salemmarcate the papriebe refer you to Appendix 1 for the total cost has seriously retail the mapletion of

living at the caskins of the town, of the live tanks, viz., So0,000, and in respect straight midrib with thres lateral veis these p

plans, but firuraku petsaw will be

lor si tendons of white mangy be sun in of the Low Level Project, my revisedynething like the old formation of the ela really in n for days, if wires to bites of

The ey

deraber gultier food rape estate of £50,000 ($250,000) approved by icter wei(tho Chiouse phonetio of tizo Weather fo

to kurd etig drekets of their own Lond Carnarvon ja C. 0. Despatchi No. 131 Cassia), whence we learn how accurate the nuk dayang" ir away free of our of the 15th October, the second questionnvient Chinese were in the formation uf

As the Appendix will dent solely technical points in runesting, with the co- streetion of the Tire uks, sud treve as connection with the subjoo mutler of this tetfer, I think if setter, not to delay the *latter any longer, but to Toket the Appulix separately, nd, sy as the plang be are tuished.

J. M. Paper, Pazreyser finner;li 30th Jane. 1889

Surveyor-Generates, Chibi func. Later,

Silu rêy in your pateiche sare lettur No. 14 of the 20th of April, eading apin The Supe interne o' the Eve Ba gado and

of Mr Raw root the tun

the subject have the

te

Chowù Beents 921 proposed de darīs, inform you that we live doptant Mr

read the propers overtog then, dan

Cragh will address von separately on the

points that refer to Lie Departed

2-1 attach here an Appendis berked

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charge to the tons, indign.

4.The answer to

A tant matter and eine are twill be fount in Appendix 1, wherein the of water in the fire tanks available

their livroglyphics.

Cussia tissue() is produced in the Tzu-

This covered, bucket, heuldally removed) gabing fire in gives at 800,000 hills in the prefecture of H1ün- |

by the verilen seatunging on-for.

for HPA Palogia, rien, watere quals and d) desungtim, of gabegg being uns rosgiensive andhaving ng pig Eatens in primeti, are then into the Brains and leit in dog, or if the a choked, in preslate to the Goveniunt seegan,

i.

(4) Dust, pelade dig i mud dry retiserare lelivs meil to the Government destinen, tear ela cárnioð, la the district dust bine, Lettre daily cupted by the estergarenatractor. Then e arenting marials of a foregoing

no sebeldis more or less dare Ayss in its hairs

as

19 this die Governor, will per-

galls

Les plus 4.

supplementary supply, in emergencies, of 300,000 gallons, available co to the general service tanks of the town.

The quantity per head of inhabitants from the existing supply and thus Low Level Project will be a little over 91 gallons per day have the honour to be, Si, your sagst obedient servant,

M. PLICE, Surveyor General.

and consists of the inner lining

of the thick bark taken from just above the riot of the tree. The this back is what is called Chesia and the branches are known as cassia twigs, which, according to the Pen- so. are lissed for use into three kinds. Cussia combines the tive tastes.". The Cassia, produced in the Tring-hug

Honourable F. Stewart, LL. D., Actingtails in Anna is highly esteemed, and is

Colonul Secretary.

THE P. & D. COMPANY SHANGHAI TO LONDON. Canelon and China Depress.)

for go any Jurs...alvoented an interunged any this en su pagraph 11, Egypt, wild proceed on by Messageries,

the

quite equal to that praluced in the Tzu-king Mills of Hajn-chows. The bark in the districts of Aet-ping and Progr

is not considered of good quality owing to

&

Cassin

D

natives of sun-chote kuew nothing about

this worio, so if obtainable they must be very rare. Koison.

CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES IN THE

the nature of the mountain wil, but the quality yielded by the old plantations, distant a few fi from Tzie-king, is superfine, Cassia seeds (ur Buds ) like the Cassia trees, A, which deal sadly with the frenteel eye sad the base den with which

The great want that is now felt in the

stiunia exsentially apierstions raises le Rastisin_bt chevy Chinese magt, is provided plays a

fantation, mut serviceof the P. and O. steamers is that possess piperlica of an ction with de cretie magosh, agorans

ing nature and may be taken steeped in The will the ram is at right through from Sannghai that is it is suparsing to ablichtet; i of toile tanks. The gun's also inchides a feruem The Staging evinde to keep that in lira and to London, without change at Ualle. The wine or eaten with bersi-nut. Tau abbre of the Fire Brigade, giving the dean, and this already explained, andy passenger by Messageries feels that when work mentions the discovery of Lendent.

he steps on count at Shanghai lio can juttle worm or borer, fit possessed of certain an increased poppy fing vious as to the trumber of gallons of wafer bus be a k

I down till his arrival at Sooz, whore, dicial virtues, but it is stated that the that should be stored last ordinyer he wich

the mode of dis-i ke The descripti

inclined, he can get out, stay in requirements.

3.--As a resident of Hongleng whe Bus, Losal ef

1 by the Governor as correct. and O., ar Austrian Lloyds to any part of t of my own careful personat Europe, or remain in the ship and be carried water supply for

city, I any prispevation cadonly over seven years. In through the Canal to Marseilles. Shippors permitted very respectully to sprosto, in, jon with the Gonial also require to know that their goods will deep sense of ghile the

Make (Alford, Ca. 1 watej huse no warship, especially at Galle, Margeveland minute of the th April, lagi di

nese price of En toen for the purpose heavy swoll prevail, which is much to the ter his considetition. My profesjon

ond life, which brings te so calls way in contact of roogdy gailising anyaf with its detriment of articles like te and silk. The Dr.Ayres, and myself food ail service from China being ended at on by with the Chiness of the swore thickly thin

train to Alexandria, and put on board Brindisi

Fu Buc. members of this seminary steamer in waiting)-thu stemmers me a great insight into their want, not toment. We discovered no such wystems say distress, in this respect, I sure the housecko system, implying the

and die us atta | nable

siliasionaries. Their work in to any prospect of relief will be most grate-toal of the one wists products of could tacu proceed by the Canal to South-bind themselves by a soich promise to hire

buckets omit by opton calling at Genoa to land cargo fully hailed by them.

the retuperative portion passengers, of at Maita and Marseiles, preach the Gospel to the heusion, and to I have already written sa lengthily on drains.

it will not beach protities, as already described, were thence to Gibraltar and Southampton. Bylurste a nave chagy in the field of their the

subject That I presume

removed, said that in many claus vary patbig it in the power of passengers so to missiour life. Since the year 1823, 858 for me how to do more than 2 necessary

chrome their eau, they We found all Be

assuredly missioars ive been sent wit from that of regularly

trafle house into the Far East. Of these 24 have briefly state that the coupe and abject the reduced and amended Low Level Pro tarive portom consigned to the drainy or to regain most of thy lost passenger

silk, tea, and other valuable cargo bett

been martyred by bentence of heathen tri- ject approved by the Secretary of State in the dust. Ja respect of the removal Colonial Offices Duspatel No

intention, conveyid in sixeyaletigoiselta-Jenise inspection the in the south-west monsoon, when rain and

EAST.

I extract the following sentences from a

letter of Cardioul Manning's in a recent iss

of the Times In the year 1683 was found-

d the beginning des Alisions Erangères,

populated districts of Victoria, has a Rordes the system the se in almost every ferie-Snew(the mails there being sent thebie has its resideteos the Rus

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of October, 1877, is to being deltic the focal matter under the terins of the would certainly find its way to the corapany bupals and styeu more have been ab Stream into town by mens taj avengiter contract, we came to the conclu- that offer! snch witneements, as no tran white preaching the gospel. Thirty-one,

Obtain.

# new co

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would

Austrian Lloyds have found room to open a

but also enabling the Goverment to to the unro How away line. We hear that the company intend to

cullent fpirits,

ewspapers,

Book & Pattorus, *6*

West Indies (Nou - Union), olivist Costa cica, uatemala, New Granada, Nicaragua, Panama Paraguay “T.

go Letters,

ferration,

*wapapara

Noue.

Basks & Patt rns, Ď

a general rule, sa lable to Custom Bower, Chinese duties,

2hie Regulation prohibits be sending of Patterns of duti-ble articles, unless the quantity sent bexo epall as to make the smple of no value.

jewels, precious articles, of any thing that, Bour, Fred-1 McFariaus, D.

3. The limits of weight allowed are as llow

Books and Papers-to British Cfic, 5 lbs to the Continent, &c, 4 lbs Patterns--to British Offices 5 lbs if with out intrinsic valge; to the Contluent, da, 8 cz

ndemnity for the Lon of a Registered Lettre The Post Office in not legally responsible

for th safe delivery of Registered corres pondence, but it in prepared to mek good the contents of such correspondeboe lost while pawing hringh the Post, to the

$10

in certain cases, provided: 1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Rezistration requie

The the latter was securely enclosed

extent of

in areas nably strong envelope.

3. That application was made to the ostinnater eneral of Hongkong' im-

Australia, New Zealand, Tasmanin, and iji, pin-Torres traita Leiters, 10 Rmediately the loss was discovered, the Patterns, 2: Via Galle, Lettre 25; R such application unless it also is lost, kistents 1. Now pepera, 2: Rocks and envelope being invariably forwarded with vistration, 10 Yewspapers, 2; "Booka ad 4 That the Postmaster General is gatia

bed that the loss cursed whilat the curre Patters, 2.

pondence was in the custody of the British Po tal administration in China, that it was not caused by any fanit on the part of the sunder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the disha esty or negligence of any person not in the employment of the Hongkong Post Office,

Natal, the ape St. Helena, and Asos sion, via dden, Letters, 25; Registration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns; &

Philippines

(f).

A small extra charge is made su delivery. There is Registration to british W. India

Ielands, 19 cents. Registration via San Francisco, 10 cents. Cxnot be sent via San Francisco,

LOCAL PUSTAGE.

Between any other two) Tongui (f) and the e), Cochin Chins (ƒ) Japan (d) im diren kon, Madin, Chins,

(through a British fa) viz: Hoog. of the following

18

1

2

Lettors

Regis.

Post

Books

Parcels

News-

and

per vs. trati n.

centa.

cents.

cent.

beach.

Pardı

ispers. Pati va

includin

per 2 oz. Registry

cents.

cents.

cente

direction...!

Between Hongkong, Canton, and Maoxo, in eithe

(d) Parcels at Book Rates, registry optional.

te: Via Singapore, 10 cunts. (f) No Parcal Post.

Local Delivery,

5. No compensation can be paid for mere dmage to fragile articles such as portraits. watches, handsomely bound booke, zo, which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.

Brannigan, A. P. 1

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Brown, Mre E. 1 Burn Berd Burrows, Kobt Carvalho,

Marcellina Chacbam, E. Chambers, A. J. Cheong Hong Chip Huek Hin 1 Clausen, Th. Glongh, E. P.

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Money Order Regulations.

-Money Orders are exolianged with the Jnited Kingdom, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Part Darwin, the Straite Settlements, Western Australia, and (except at Thanghai) with Blongkong alas the Japanese Empire. issues orders on Shanghai, and vice versa.

2-mall sque may be remitted between Agnes Muir the other forts by means of Postage Alex. Newton- Stamps, abject to a charge of one. por Ambassabor

Astoria caut, for cashing them

Auguste 3-Many Money Orders are supplied to Bride residents at the smaller Ports in this way. Caberluidla An application for an order* is Blled up. Cla

For Merchant Ships

Tel. Pap

Lete. Fap.

1

1 Laurens

1

Lilla N

Loto

Malabar, 8:8.

Lucia

Madura

2

2.

Monzaleh, a-s.

Mozart

Nardoo

Noythons

Ouchwortke

1

Oceands

2

2 P. G. Carrill 1 regd, ő

Propontis, s.3.

and is englured with a stamped, direated, 0. F Bargent- and unscaled.

denvelope to the Postmaster at Daniel Barnes the nearest

rest issuing office. The application Edess must be accompanied with the fall amount Effen (including commission) in cheque, postake. Ziliols stamps, or other equivalent of cash, and a Espana, 8.8. little margin should he left for variation Esturias The Postmaster issues the Ethelbert exchange.

Faugh Ballangh on in the envelope, and Freeman order, Bonds it returns the change, if any, by first oppor. Vouider tunity, with a receipt for the letter, if it

Falen, s.s were to be registered, as it always should Glamorganshire 1

of

1

be. Cure should be taken to aand the Golden Itussett 1

P. J. Carleton,' 1"

1

1 Engah Ololah; sa. 1

Tioca Genova

Bached

Schiffswart

Shadwan, .8, >

1

Sir John Lawrance 10-2

Spirit of the Ago 1

Slaiveliffai, 58:1-

applications in time, as the Money Order Ofices close some hours before the depar- tures of the wasite,

Golden Stats

Eerkaleg

B

Star of Chios

Fermen

1

Willis Reed

1

1:Wm, HBeA

1.

Wm. Tumer... Wylo

4-No order must arces) $10, $50 Boogly

Hotspur or include any fraction of a penny, nor will Joachim Cristian 1 more than two such orders he issued to the Kamchatka, Matte ersos, in favour of the same payer, Laurel by to aime mail. Orders will be draw a the current rate of the dayt and paid at the rate of the day when the advice arrived.

The commision is as followa ---

Orders on the United Kingdom I'p to £2.... 18 centa

86 £7....... 54 $10..........

72

£5

1

17

10.

Lcal and Interrolonial -Orders Up to $25 or £0.....128a conle.

850 or 1...50

1

Liste of onry Urner Offices in the United Kindom may be consulted at Hongkong ani shangha

10 6

-Books, etc. without Govers.

Army and Navy Gazette. Asmydeo.

Boletim Oficial de India.

Christian Herald.

Commerce Francais,

De Maasbode.

De Tijd.

Der Vetter ans Soliwaben, Deutsche Kundschau. Evening News

Fruels Times & Co. Price Listi Gezondheid. Blas Glasgow Weekly Herald, Hobod (Russian Paper). Iropareink Lloyd's Weekly News.

1. Al correspondenom posted before 6 p on any weak day for addr sea in sion that the system could not be improved shipment would be required until it reached therefore, have was the crown of wartyrs its final destination. If this wore tried by fur the Charistian faith. Six hundred mis-

Victoris will be deliv red the same day, and thus dnit,

supplementary apon, unless by the insistence of greater daily

the Contracy 320,000 gallons per diem for rogarity. While with returenes to the steamers of guod speed, confortable passensionaries are at this moment labouring in of provision

delivery should be retarded by drinking, cooking, and washing purposes.

ramotal of sallage by the pig wonen, who ger sceumodation, and large carrying Japan; Gorer, Thiet, China and the stand generally within wo hours less the 5. This new colume will be conducted daily poison the early ning air along capacity; it could not fail to be successful. Indies. Every year, the average or adult

Invitations, do, ran pederally be open The Bombay and Cham service would also baptisms is 10,000, of induits 100,000, and - every grail and street with their into the city bervice tanks in present use,

delivered within Victoris at the private and there joined with the Poktuelims sup buckets of lith, we thright that with in meet with greater success if run as a weekly the number of Christians is about 700,000.”

houses of the addreseres rather than at wrence it will be equally distribute

He ample water supply it would be preferable independent servies. At present it is neces-PLOGRESS, in China liecivo.

paces of business, if a wish to that effect through the street zanins among the diffe to consign, such stllage, which is

be expressed

oxberwine all by the sender rent public lavirusta, time not only anabling tuinis ligustice, to the house dich is alrusty sary to despatch extra steamets, and the

cerrespondence is invariably delivered a

business. the nearest play- of

6.--Names minst ho given la fall (except 3. Goxholders who desire to send Ciren lars, Dividend Warrants, Lavitations, Cards, when there to more than one Christian da, all of the same weight, to addresses in name) but the same of the Payee need not Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Chins be given if the order be crossed (as cheques and Japan, may delier them to the Postre cressed). It can then be paid only

London & Chi Express. Offre unutamped, the postage being then through a Back, and may afterwards be ebed to the sender account. Each specially orossed to any Bank. batch must cousiat of at least ten

7-No order can be paid till the Payee LogwoodExtract No. 8. Co.

Auchine Tools p 4. Boxhollers may also send Fatterns

has signed it in the proper plage, to the same places in the same way. En order on be transferred to another ofloe Moray and Naim Express, velopes containing Patterns may be wholly on payment of an additional commission slosed if the nature of the contents be frat in case of less of an order, nec bity for North Chine Barali. ezkibited or stated to the. Postmaster stopping payment, or the like, application Orient Zeitrog General, as he may consider necessary, and should he made to the nearest Money Rostledge's Libraries. approved by bim. Printed Ciresara mayOrder Office for instruction,

Rasim Mustrated Paper. be inserted in such Pattern Packers

8.If the order be not presented within Bassian Papers" Pározza-The public is reminded that, six months an additional comission will ample of Rose Bengals. there is no such thing as Parcel Post be charged; If not within twelve months, Saturday Eerian,

the money will be forfeited. When the Stoompost. Lo Europe, &a. Much trouble sad disage order is once paid no further claim can be The Daily Expres. pointment are caused by persistent attega pis to send small valuable trißes through the

per regaluity as long as the bone

proper

hand 14-The Coral Surgeon and myself

HOUSE.

MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.In the group the furnicocks to keep these pen for a whieli it

their service line on to Trieste, thus which included ammentary producta, Mr H With regar under continous longer timber of hours during the day, id

sewage, such as dirty shipment of the cotton from-

liqueurs and struct additional hydrants in the more slops, rice wider, dan suds, et eder; we Bombay. No doubt the directors of the Vaugh-Jones, London, presented an ex-

∙tluit'

also must go to the

company have seen the importance of direct

The spirita shown by the exhibi- populous quarters, where they are much clearly saw

drains, and this

kopion wo sull hold, for lines, and, with the increase lately made in rdals. Wanted.

becoming as popular here as at the clubs of 6.The public hydrants thus replenished the house owners, any of who are in poor their fleat, we trust that these measured will tor are known as the "Standard" and are and increased in number, the people will be circunstances, euld not be relied on to be speedily put in force, and that curge and London. Already the "Standard" lave .of able to draw from thoni, without going to incin the expense of its removal by hand, passengers will no longer be driven away secured the highest award-first degree

terit-and, as all the varieties have not grast distances, a more generous store of and even if they bould there is no possibi- as ut present.

upon, it is not too much been pronounced water for the day's ey than heretofore, lity of organizing such removal with the

to say that more honons will be bestowed and here the action of this Department arts, the satin recuptacles for such RAID UPON A SEAMENS' BOARDING on Mr Vaughan-Jones. The "

Standard " must end, for it is obvious that the articus waste waters, unlinna in existence clase at

Scotch whisky is from the best of barley jar personal uses, , be it cooking, washing or the very ha to which the water may b drain flushing, to

On the 23rd instant, a remarkable scene malt, it is carefully blended, refined and matured, qualities which the Australians so put by Chinese house-holders after they have drawn it from the Gorgement, hy saw equally clearly that the abolition of occurred in Limehouse causeway, at a drants, is purely their own atur I cannot house drains would be equally out of the aging and boarding house specially devoted much like, ard which might, with advant on other grounds; many of them to Chinese and other Asiatic seassen. It age, be followed by others in this line of "Stand- the

question on therefore understand why consideration

or two aire the screw business. The fine, old Samer North, steamer

ard" rum will take the by pri of a project for

precedence be awarded rain water, which would inundate the back

Mr Samuel Pater, arrived in the

Victoria hore, and will-in all of houses w

prome show case Dacka, from Calcutta, a large proportion of

of the

the purposes is so prominently linked with

the gold medal. O sewet flushing, and why it is to be referred afforded some such means of escape, to the Chinese in connection with the latter, the only tlung to be done in cur opinion Lasexr seamen, who had signed articles for cherry brandy, ginger brandy, ginger wine, ever imperfect. Under the circumstances her crew being, composed of Chinese and are also sample bottles of the "Standard" voyage to England and thence book to orange bitters and Old Tom gin. The lat to you that I have never contemplated for was to get the indispensable house drains Calcutta. Very soon after the North luster has been awarded first degree of merit. Hongkong any special plan for flushing placed in besten; working order by the efforts en berthed a number of the Asiatic mughan-Jaques obtained first special award, At the Sydney International Exhibition Elr men went away, after receiving á consider house drains in substitution of any other of the householders themselves.

Casten in uristonie It is only right to mention that eainiceable advance on their wages for the voyage, the highest distinction, for ha old JamaiCREA

wasapade ta rum, Brat award for

for wherry brandy, first

marily for drining more water

But at the Batne time as channels of escape for appears that a womanded and owned i

Booking and was yards and ground Buora

7-It is unnecessary for me to point out

among the viza Kód buy

bearing on this point in page 1th or

sea

Beport of November, 1873, be, by any of the Colonial Surgeon, Mr. Alford and nothing could be seen or heard of them.”

Jamaica

-Britî li Mercantile Gastle.

entortamed

Nienwa Rollerdamsche Courant,

Timet

Fest Fans, Curios Articles of Dress, No order can be paid until the advies Waterbouwkunde, Fancy Work, and similar presenta are con relative to it bas been received. tinually being refused, the senders having

often spent more in Portage than would bare paid the freight by beamer. refund on be made or such parcels of the

nature of the contents was ausgevered,

No

Woolson & Co.'s Camlogue.

• Made out on a printed form which is supplied Printed and published by GEO. MURHA

gratia.

the Chua Mail Office,

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