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Tons Captain

Owners,

Name

[Tona, G234

Lobang

Orders on the United Kingdom.

..... 18 cents. Up to £2.

36..

Kin Shan

Kiu: Kiang

Kjang-ping

700 | Ogston

457

27.

$10

54 72

+

Powan

Spark

White Cloud

Fofes

617 Benning, T.

860 Holmen

1890 Cary

140 Lefavour

280 Hoyland

180 McDougall

Butterfield and Swire E., C. & M. &-bost Co. H., C. & M. 8. bost Co.

C. M.. S., Co..

An-lan Chen-to

321

70

-221

70

Chien-jul Ching-taing Chun-tang

80

17:

180

60

Commander.

Lin Kuo-chang J. Stewart A. Götley F. Bossard

160.

Hai tung-hung

Bus-aban

21

2)

135

40

50

60

Tebing-on H., C. & M. & boat Ca

Tobing-po Thing-po K. Acheong & Bone Yi-bu

Ya-min

40

20

Local and Intercofonfal Order

Up to $25 or £8......25 cents.

33

$60 or $10.50

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8. Bosholders who desire to send Cru Hongkong and Shanghai lara, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,

Kames must be given in tall (axcopt

bo, all of the same weight, to addresses in when there is more than one Christian 2.60 Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of name) but the name of the Payee need not China, may deliver them to the Post be given if the order be crossed (as cheques 1.78 Office unstamped, the postage being then are crossed). It can then be paid only Each through a Bank, and may afterwards be charged to the sender's account.

Bank. 150 batoh must consist of at least ten. is specially crossed to any

Boxholders

also send May

Patterne

7. No order can be paid till the Payce 1.00 to the saine places in the same way. En has signed it in the proper place.

relopes containing Patterns may be wholly order can be transferred to another office f the nature of the contents be Erst on payment of an additional commission cloned if s exhibited or stated to the Postmaster In case of loss of an order, necessity for Brunetta General, as he may consider necessary, and stopping payment, or the like, application Uberley

Lala $1.00 approved by him. Printed Circulars may should be made to the nearest Monty

Order Office for instructions, sobe inserted in sush Fattern Packers....

8.--If the order be not presented within six months an additional commission will be charged ; If not within twelve monthe the money will be forfeited. When the order is once paid no further diafm, can be

10

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manta.

*TREET COULIES. Scale of Hire for Berset Coolias.

Fapers, Octrespondents, Leitors; and any Ons Day..... European Goods on London terms

NOTICE TO CHIPPERS.

Colonial Nowapapots received at the offer are regularly álod for the inspection of Advartpere and the Fublig.

Half Day Three Hous One Hour

Half Houronn

Nothing in the shors Senio

Rio Grande

Peng-chou-hal

Bhen-ohi

H., C. & M. S. boat Co. Quang-on H., O. & M. 8.-bost Co. Sal-talog

·MERCHANT STEAMERS.

British

Fo 1 hau

Leung

Yi-ting H.J. Faunch

G. Bome

14 Pingire

D. Reid

3. B. Many

Chisent Admirall

Ching

60. Garosan

8 M. Jobi son

898988998"~

"German brig

ani barque

for London for Coloniea for Bougkong

Flmshire Fabno Fung-shun

Heuroy

H. O. Úrated

Hring

Babyang

Hardwick

American

⠀ MENGHANT SAILAKO PRII U Batayla Carl

New Yorky. Amoy Caroline Behn British

Chinese

Elliotta: Hasal Holme

Loudon v. Fohow Bud

Telegraph Repaiting Ste.

punu diurn

Line Mitchell

Or Vidal

Queen of India Quickstep

FO CHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. July 28, 1881 MERCHANT STEAMERS.

Patchoy Fei pen

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Antenor Oatterthan *Kwangtung

SAILING VESSELA.

Anna 100%

for Tentila

Pritish

for Tientsin

for Tientain

British

for Tiskaln

for New Zealand

Kiang ching Kiungohow Laerton Pesuit!

Chinees

British

British

Chinese

Sarpedon

London . Fohow Rabert Briti

Made out on a printed form which is supplied

gestis.

Blackhalla Bothwell Casile Djapansh urope

Greece a British Briti

Verónic

Tyburala -Wealthy Fendistat

British

Yoritomo Mar

Londons. Fohow

Fronch Briúsh

Tapring Morra

Printed and

to send small valuable trilles through the entertained. A

SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR. July 23, 1881 MEBUHANT STRÁLSKE.

Atalanta

Fort Faus, durice Articles of Dress, 9-No order can be paid until the advies Bauledi

presents are con relative to it has been received, Work, and simdar

13 certa belaz refused, the sonders having

tinually often pent more in Postage than would. have paid, the freight by steamer. No refund can be made for much parcels of the rals of Siamp obliterated before the nature of the contents was isoovered,

dollar mo for drawing on the United King.

dom in tu forde at Bhangkak

Atzen hart pork, or arrived at ilongketme,

Murray Bai

si Bireet, Herceg