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THE CHINA REVIEW..

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the wants of many students of Chinese fufte it will be relegated from time caused by the discontinuance of "Notes and to time such items of information, liste, Queries on China and Japan," has reached

tables and other intelligence us is con- ita Tenth Volume. The Review discuss sidered likely to prove valuable to per- those topics which are Far East" and 8008 big through the City, and Union Tus. `Soc,|| minds of students of the

person con- in connection with

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cludes many interesting

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and Social Manners

of China,

Far East

Antiquities,

List of Public Buildings.`

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Recently 种 now de-

Mangolia, Tibet, and the Gardens.

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5 lbs.; to the Continent, &c., 4. s. Kiang-ping Patterne to British Ofies, 5 lbs. If with- out intrinio value to the Continent, *,, 8 oz.

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Owners.

CHINESE GUN VESSELS IN CANTON

WATERS, 4o.

Name.

Tons. Gins. H. P.

Commander.

An-lan

221

20

Lan Kno chang

Clee-hing

30

9

20

Chinese***

Ichang

700 Ogston

Butterfeld and Swire

Chen-to Chien-jui

221

70

J. Stewart

80

17

Kiu Kiang-

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

Ching-taing

∙180

60

F Beaward

-150-

40

360 Holmes.

C. M. B. N. Co.

900

Kiungchow

Fowan

160 Goggin

H., & M. B.-boat Co.

1800 || Berning, A. H., C. & M. S.-bost Co.

140 Hoyland H, C. & M. S.-boat Co.

280 Cary.

H., C. & M. 8.-boat Co.

180 McDongail H., C. & M. S-boat Co.

ching

800

20

Huashan Lá-sho

Hai tiếng hung

120

24

80.

20

Pengchou-hai

125

120

120

∙.40

200

FO

Suiting Tabing-on Tching-po Ting-po

GO

100

40

Wen Lid-an

180

60

200

8

A Garceau Chinese

Yi-mix

24

J. Yeate

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for the safe delivery of Registered correspon White Cloud

dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence lost while Yotaxi passing through the Fost, to the extort of 810, in certain cases, provided:-

1. That the sander duly observed all the

conditions of Registration required.

3. That the lotter was sourely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.

3. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immadi- nicly the loss was discovered, the envelopa being invariably forwarded with such appli- cation unless it also is lost.

*Thunder

-FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. Sept. 24, 1882. MERCHANT STRANERS,

for Hongkong SAILING VESSELS.

British barque for Amoy British barque -MEN-OF-WAR

Chateaubriand

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Chineso

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LA Tack-wing

ng

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Tiếng Trung

Lá Ping-tys

Saŭ Trung-t'ai

J. E Muripy

Chinese Admiral

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British

MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,

King-ching

Chinese

Charley Charon Wattana Chingtah

British barque

Blamesó barqu

Chinese barque

Klang-foo

Chinese

Corea

British barque

Chinese

British barque

Chinese

British Chinese

H. M. corvette H. M. gun-vessel

Tend of the Isles Loudoun Castle

for Now York for New York

SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR.

Sept. 23, 1882, MERCHANT STEAMERS,

British

Fechili *Pekin

British

Putin

British British

thing:

British

Maru

British

368-70

British

Bokhara Cassandra

for London, &o, German

Shinghai

British

Bin Nanzing No. 8 Britian

Swatow

Britizi

*Deumation

Mails.

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Diomed

Fei-yuen

for London, &o. British Ameri American

Jaku

British

Too-Hal

Chinese

Yonin

Chines

Foochow

*Fooking

Anne Sieben

German batque.

correspondence is invariably delivored at

phues of business, if a wish to that effect COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, Glas be expressed by the sender, otherwise all

Castle

BY EH. PARKER.

Hankow

Can be obtained from KELLY & WAH Hideyoshi Maru.

British for London, &c. British Japanese

Argos pape

British brig

Brenda

Frouch brig

at Shanghai and Hongking, at LAE,

(d) Via Singapore, 10 cents.

3 cents.

..33 cents.

..20

7

12

5

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1 All correspondenos posted before pm on any week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the

which will be a useful feature of Nothing in the above Scale is affect delivery should be retarded by the Contract the Beriou, it carried out with punctuality private agreements.

and detail, we are glad 30 notice that

**Notes" and "Queries are destined to

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pagon Also, It is to be

hoped that this opening for contributions

Chineso

ineso subjects may oroke a similar

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British barque German barque

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for London

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British barque

Siamese barque British barque

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Pelham Sen Swallow

BLADE

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Tetung

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