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THE CHINA REVIEW. PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY.

TENTH YEAR.

Visitors' Column.

THE CHINA MAIL

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. JULY 13, 1882.

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Working Cast: Di-Closing: Quo- Account. vidend, tations, Cash,

[No. 1924 Joty 19, 1882.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusive of late Aircals and Departures reporteil ta-day,

To facilitato finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into cight Sections, commoncide Groen Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked ., near the Kowloong shore, k, and those in the body of the. Shipping or midway between each shore are marked o, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.................

125$ 1259 3,100,000 $ 63,039.4540/ *120%-8275,

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1,000 TI. 1,200 TI 500$

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Section,

1. From Green Jaland to the Gas Works,. 2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,

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3 From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office.. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.

Fossel's Name.

Captain and Ton. Arrical.

Date

5. From P, mnd O. Co.'s Office to Folder's Wharf.

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard

7. From Naval Yard to the Fier,

8. From Pier to East Point,

We have instituted as an experiment VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust THIS Astiers, which was intended to moct will prove successful, and be found use, and Shai

the wants of many students of Chinese ful. To it will be relegated from time-

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Blythology, Nat.

Ethnology, into which we are now ready to receive. } HK. Fire ... 2,000 8 1,0308 2208 823,8428 23,355.79

Folklora,

Geography, Social Manners and

Bast

of China,

and

For

Literaturo, Antiquities, Customs, etc., etc., and the Mongolia,

Tibet,

now de Recently parture has been taken, and the Review now gives papers on Trade, Commerce, and Descriptive notos of Travel by well-known writers. It was thought that by extending the scope of the Review in this direction, the Magazine would be made more generally useful.

The Roview departnicht receives special attention, and endeavours are made to pressnt a careful and conciso record of Literaturo on China .etc., und ta give critiques embodying sketeles of the Most recent works on avch topies. Author's and Fablishers

are requested to forward works to Editor, China Neriew, care of Chian Mail Office."

The Notes and Queries are still continued and form an important means of obtaining from

sand diffusing song studenta know

inta.

ledge on obscure its column also affords farther and greater facilities for the inter- change of views and discussion of varions topics.

Original contributions in, Chinese, Latin, or any of the Modern Languages are ro goived. The papers are contributed by the members of the various Consular, the fa- perial Customs, and Hongkong Services, and also by the Missionary bodies amongst whom

List of Pablic Buildings. Government House, North of Public

Gardens.

City Hall, Library (8,000 volumes) and

Museum,-Fren.

Public Curdens, a beautifully picturesque

retreat and of great interest.

The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen tral, in a line with Podder's Wharf,

General Post Office, Hongkong Club German Club, Supreme Court, &c., within a stone's-throw,

Lasitone Club and Library, Shelley St. Government Offres, the Secretariat, &c.,

near the Pubhe Gardens,

John's Cathedral (Anglican), above

the Parade round.

STEAM CPANTEN.} HK. C. and M.

Steamboat.... 8,000

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Report issued in October, above lat Interim Bonus Olympia

and Dividend for 1881.—7 To 30th April, 1881.-—-3 For year 1881 For your 1830. For half Feig rear ended 30th June, 1382.

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5 British

turret-ship

850

Feb, 11

In Reserna

2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity sent be so small as to make the chang sample of no value.

HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER

Name

Tons.

STEAMERS.

Captain.

8. The limits of weight allowed are as Kis Kiang follows:-

Books and Papers to British Office, King-ping 5 lbs.; to the Continent, &c, 4 lb. Kiungchow

Patterns to British Offices, & lhe if with

700 Ogton

Owners,

Commander

Tong Po-gee F. Bonnard In Reserve Richard Erabs War Department In Berende Foneg Wing-hin

Commodore Cuming

CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, &c.

Tons Ouns H.P

Name

"An-lan

Butterfield and Swire

617 Benning, T. H., C. & M. 8-boat Co.

360 Holmes

159 Goggin

Chee-hing Chen-to Chien-Jul- Ching-tring Chun-tung

OFF

Chinasa

F. Bossard

Wang Tseng aheng

Commander

221 7

770%

30

70%

Lin Kuo-chang Chinese

Stowert

180

150

C. M. S. N. Co.

$

Chép sai.

Chớp chung

300

B., U. & MAS-boat Co.

Hai ch'ang-ching

6300

sing-ching

Spark

White Cloud

1800 Berning, A. H., C. & M. §.-bont Co. 140 Hoyland H., C. & M. 5,-boat Co. 280 Cary

C. & M. 8.-boat Co.

180 McDougall H, C. & M. E-boat Co.

-ung-hung Huashan

120

Peng-chot-hai

562

Chan Kung

Quang ou

120

40

Shen-chi

2007

-Bui-tsing

160

Sai Trung

Tching-on Tching-po TRINX-PO Yi-ha Yu-min

120

100

out intrinsic value; to the Continent, Powan &c., 8 cz.

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Artide, The Post Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspon Yotasi dence, but it is prepared to make "good thể contents of such correspondence lost while passing through the Post, to the extent of 910, in certain cases, provided

1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.

*

2. That the letter was securely anclosed

in a reasonably strong envelope...

3. That application was made to the

FOODKOW SHIPPING IN PORT. July 9, 1862 MERCHANT STRAMERS,

Postmastor General of Hongkong immodi Afghan ately the lose was discovered, the envelope Appin being invariably forwarded with such appli- *Breconshire cation unless it also is lost......

4. That the Postmaster General is satis

Ganges: Kang-chi

fed that the loss occurred whilst the corres. Minard Castle pendence was in the custody of the British Oakdale

*Tambi

Postal administration in China, that it was of the not caused by any fault on the part. sander, by destruction by fre, or shipwreck, Irazit ner by the dishonesty or negligence of any

(e) Between Hongkong, Ganton, and Macao, person not in the employment of the 3.cont.

Local Delivery.

1. All correspondence posted before p.m. on any week doy for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day. and generally within two hours, unlear the delivery should be retarded by the Contract

Nothing in the above. Stale to affect Mails,

WASHING BOOKS.

"Water" and "Queries" are destined to private agreements, find a place in its pages also. It is to be hoped that this upeting for contributions subjects may evoke similar on Chinese sol degroe of Eterary wel to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede post in the field, and that the China Eerie may receive

the support necessary to insure (is continuance, be

(In English arg Chinese) W of Ladies and Gentlonion, can

TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use he had at this Office Price, $1 cash; *

CHINA MAIL Office.

now

Hongkong Post Office.

for London

for Shanghai for London

for

fornghai

for London for Colonies for Colonica

BAILING VESSELS.

for Melbourne

SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.

Hao-sati Hankow

Hing-shing

MENGHANT STEAMERS.

Hongkong *Hwai Yuen

Khedive

Kisng-ching Kiang-kwan

Kinng-pint

180 20

8825398898998

MERCHANT

Alex Newton Annie Mt. Small

Charnal Queen Christine

Halifax

Harl of Elgin

Evangeline Fantasse Flodden

Chinese

British

Chinese

British

Anguda Brenda

Chinese

Kenmure Castle

British

British

Chincse

Chinese

Chinese

Kungpai Tortes Lee Yuen

Chines

for London, &c,

British

Chiness

for London, do,

British

Terman

Brianh

Benalder

Benlarig

Ningro Run Maru British A

Bindh Brush

in Nandag No. 7. Britan for London. F'chew Swatow British

Ταίνο

Bruch

Kishou

Утепл

Dongaa

langgia Distan

·Beltich

Norwhal

bed Farter

Brutus

Castello

German for New York v. Amoy

British

Farian

Ondan Vidul

Chi-yuen Dorset Fel-yum

Chinese

British

British

Waverley

British

American

British Chiness

Wha-on Yang-tso

Britz 1 ron

Yung ning

Chiness

for London, dr.

Ohmese

*Sings left port, et serin

5. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, Aberdeen watchice, handsomely bound books, de, Ajax which reach their destination, although in Aprin a broken or deteriorated condition..

NOW READY.

FRICE, $100,

2 Invitations, &. dau generally be delivered within Victoria at the private b houses of the addresses rather than at COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Foolsang

places of business, if a wish to that effect

* Br E. H. TARKER,✨✨✨

be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at Can be obtained from KELIT & WALEH HA an

Glencarn the nearest place of business,

fat Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lave, Omawroxɔ & Co., Hongkong, and at the China „fuil Office,

&- Botholders who desire to send Ciren- I larg, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards,

July 7, 1882. MERCHANT 87ZAMERI.

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Pelham Bolidor

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