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614 Mar 16 Russell & Co.
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Is the title of a publication, the first number of which has lately reached us from Houg kong, where it has been set on foot sa lo some respects a continuat
continuation of Notes and Queries on China and Japan, the extinction of which sèful serial a year or two been much regretted in Europe as
to
has
has
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which Calcutie Review. The great degroe of at- tention that has been bostowed of late years upon the investigation of Chinese literature, antiquities, and social developments, to say nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the aconmulation of important stores of inform ation, rendering some such channel
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AFSU CHAT RE. Tracey
Jnly War Desas
Mar. 14 Mar. 19
Cheng Sung
In Reserve S
John E. Stokes
Commodore Qaming
C. Lindny
In Resters
Pollard-
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CATHON WATERS, 20
20
Clinese
70
60
20
Natze
Tone Gune, HP.
“Commanders
An-lan
221
Chee-hing
30
Ichang
Kin Kisng
King-ping,
1. That the sender duly observed all the White Cloud conditions of Registration required.
Butterfield and Swire 400 Ogston
817 Benning,
TH, C&M S.-bost Co.
360 Holmes 0. M. B. N. Co
Kwok Acheong & Sona 160 Goggin
1890 Benning, AH, O. & ML S. boat Co.
140 | Hoyland HL, OM. 8. hoat Co.
280 Cary
H. O&M, S-boat Co
||180 || McDougall Kwok Acheong & Sons
221
80
Ching, tring chớp chung En chang-ching 300 Had-king-ching tung hing Hua-shan
180
129
D
uang on Shen-chi Sui-tang Tching on
The Post Office is not legally responsible
for the safe delivery of Registered correspon Kingchow dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while Porn passing through the Post, to the extent of 810, in certain cases, provided
Spuk
2. That the latter was securely enclosed Yotasi
in a reasonably strong envelope.
8. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immed
ately the loss was discovered, the envelope being variably forwarded with such appli- eation unless it also is lost
That the Postmaster General is satis- fed that the loss occurred whilst the corres- pondence was in the custody of the British Postal administration in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the reader, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any parson not in the employaisut of the
81.00
20
10
(d) Via Singapore, 19 cents.
(*) Between Hongkong, Canton, and Mac Hongkong Post Office.
3 canta
Local Delivery,
1 All correspondence posted before 5 p.m. on any weak day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, taloss the delivery should be retarded by the Contract
FIEBET › COOKIES. Scale of Hire for Street Coolies Oma Day,
93 panta: Half Day... Three Hours, One Bout, Half Hour,
Nothing in the above Scale to affect Mails. private agreements,
WASHING BOOKS,
(In English and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the
of ladies and Gentlemen, Can
be had at this OfficePrico, $1 cach,^""
CHINA MAIL Offőé.-
use
2. Invitations, &c. can generally be
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT March 14, 1882. SHEBOHANT BTRAVERS.
Transfor Shanghai
MET-OF-WAR,
Européen
Tobing-po Taing-po!
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Gaubriand
Yi-hu
Y0-min
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Kiang-shing Kiang-pia
Batevia
Kiang-img
Porden
Oaklands
Pechi Pantsh
Buri Maru
Shangha
for London, de.
Bio Natang
Store Nordisks
Tonghin
Foxhound H M. gunboat
* SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
March 16, 1882, MERONANT: STEAMERË:
5. No compensation can be paid for meze damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handeomoly bound books, &o. which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition,
NOW READY
PRICE, $1.00.
delivered within Victoria the privato COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
houses of the addressees rather than st places of business, if a wish to that effect be expromod by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at the nearest plaen of business.
BY E H. PARKER
"Agamemnon Apri Ardentiens Cheloo
Ch-yuen
Descan
Fas-choy
Felyden
Has an Hankow
Can be obtained from Kandy & Watsu Hiroshima Mara
at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Tax, Haloy bea
- Oiwman ở Đài, Hong Kong, and at the
Boxholders who decure to send Circa- laza, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards;
China Mail Ofico.
Hongkong December 6, 1879
Tung klug
W: Oude Veles
Yang
*Langizza
Yung-ning:
Since
Painted and published by Gao, MUBRAY BA
Dartmouth
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