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THE CHINA REVIEW.

PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY,

TENTU YEAR.

HIS Neview, which was intended to meet The yasintone of Corest Caused by the discontinuate of Nutes and Querics on China and Japen," has roachtel its Tenth

Volenie. The Review discusses those topics which are appermost in the reud's

of students the Far East" and about which orery intelligont person cun- nected with China or Japan is desirous of acquiring, trustworthy information. It in cludes many intoresting Notes and original Papors on the Arts, Sciences, Folklore, Goography, History, Mythology, Natural

History,

and the

THE CHINA MAIL

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(Revised January 1st, 1882.),

In the following Statements and Tables tho Rates are given in cents, and are, for Letters or in Patterns, per trousers.

or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, &c.) Opium, Glers, Liquide, Explosive sub stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ico, Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever is dangeroast,

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It is necessary that the following rules

and Social Manners and Customs, etc., etc., Conumercial Papers signify such papers

China, Japan,

an, Mongolia Tibet, Far East generally. Recently a now deas, though Written by Hand, do not boar parture has been taken, and the Reviews no the character of an actual or personal core- gives papers ou Trade, Commerce, and pondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied be strictly observed. Descriptive notes of Travel by well-known music, &c. The charge on ikum is the same writers. It was thought that by extending the soupe of the Keriewe in this direction, the Magazine would ho inade more generally uneful.

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Chind Review, care of Chine Muil Ofico.

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Exclusive of laje Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,.

To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into oight Sections, commencing at Green Island. Vessole muur the Hongkong shore and marked, near the Kowloong akorok, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shora are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections. Sections

Section.

1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.

2. From Gas Works to the P. and O. Co.'s Factory,

3. From and O. Ca's Factory to the Harbour Master's Office. 4: From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co. Ofico.

Véasel's Name.

[No. 6317-OCTOBER 10, 1888."

SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM- WATERS.

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7. From Naval Yard to the Pier

8. From Pies to East Paint.

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Destination.

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6 h Oreille

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100. & 0. 8. B. Coi

14 Jardine. Matheson & Co.

Amoy

Brit.

str. 1005 Oct.

16 Sony Shing

Brit.

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istr. att.

1480 Oot

49 Oct.

3 Gibb,

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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. "All our learned societies should nul scribe to this scholarly and enterprising na"-Northern Christian Advocate (U.S.) "Tho China Herlew: **** has an ex-

calent table of contents."--Celestial Empire The Publication always contains eubjects in the Far East and of interest to

to sojourners the present issue will hold favourable if not

Empics.

advantageous comparis with preceding

numbers."Celestial.

uf interest and value.

several articles

This number orth China Herald. present number of this periodical,

The

opens with a review of the Foreign Trade of China during 1880. This is rather

a new departure for a profaakes

purely

literary; bat con

publication which sidering the comparatively all circulation it enjoys at prescut among the coinmarcia) communities of China, wo hail the innova.

tion as likely to recommend the Revice to

the notice of those who take an interest in few mattura beyond mercantile pursuits. *-- North-China Herald

The

China Review for September-October

fully maintains the high standard f excellence which characterises that publi

and

15 altogether forns zation,

readable

number.

Pary

Mu-

inters will find an interesting and

valuable contribution hy

בי

Dr. Fritsche, of Precipitation (Rain

the Amount of

and Snow) of Peking, showing the results of observations inade at the Empurial Rus-

nisa Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to on the Dutch Occupation

Notes

1880. of Formosa," by Mr. Geo. Phillips, curtains some interesting information, although much of it is escond-hand. The Notices of New Books include a most generous and appreciative review of "The Divine Classic of Nan-Hua," and the Notes and Queries are as usual very interesting.

News,

North-China

Daily Nential and reliable Review which

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students of China and the Chinese would

do well to patroniso."-Chrysanthemum.

Tho November-December number of

the China Review contains less variety than

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10 Jouglas Lapraik & Co. 30 Remedios & Co.

15 Roll & Co.

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tr. 1380 ot. 1atheson & Co.

Oct. 16 Jardine, Ma

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137

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187 Septorberg & Co.

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Win. J. Rotch Amer the San Francisco Velox

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Rig.

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4

840

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Audacious

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6010

14

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2980- 14

4330 2340

Captain F. E. Tracey

Captain R. G. S. Pasley

Cleopatra Cuckchafer

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2500

14. 2610

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405

470

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2383

2340

920

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960

540

Hongkong

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810

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490

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470

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890

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Chefoo

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81.00 Linnet

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1850

1050

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360

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receiving ship

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20

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1800

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630

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Tons.

Gune, N.H.P.

Captain

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Russian aviso French transport

1100

7

800

Captain Schanz

4

Captain Lafon

Russian ironclad

3200

18

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Captain Ciara

The North Vladivostock

Gloaming

Gasg

American corvette

1978

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Shanghai

Ermak

Russian transport

1000

80

Japan

American sloop

1375

1200

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Tientan

Gornostai Hanelus

450

80

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420

100

Commander Klauss

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1900

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1182

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4800

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1201

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3000

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Nagasaki

Latin

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437

100

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20

Monocacy

American

sloop

1100

250

Cotton

Bengkung Tientsin

35

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400

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400

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25

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2030

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410

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4178

Captain Baux

French corvette

2400

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Captain Dewatre

French corvette

1300

Captain Fournier

Ramsian ganboot

Commander Molchonsky

German gunboat

428

340

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Day Trip Peak, .........80.75 each Coolio.

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of great importance in the eyes Mails.

Mr E of all missionaries..

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One day

(12 hours), ... dire," which will be read with

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Trubner's Oriental Record contains the

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accumulation of

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of ingestaut stores of inform. there is no such thing as Pareal Post/1st Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900

picals, per Day**, stion, rendering some such channel of pub. to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap- lat Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900 licity as is

is now provided extremely desir-pointment are caused by persistent attempts

the 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 able; and contributions of much interest to send small valuable trifles thraigh the

APCO Past Fans,

Articles of Dress, Curios,

2nd Class Cargo Bust of 600

piculs, per Day, picula, per Load,

may

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fairly be looked or from the members Fancy Work, and similar presents are of the foreign consular services, the Chinese faulty or refused, seals are m

body, degren of Chinese often spent more in Postage than would among whom a big cultivated, bayo paid the freight by sleamer. No 3rd Class Caron Boat or fa-kau Boat of

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300 picals, per Day, scholarship is now sealed in the find refund can be made on such parcels of the and who are severally

highly valus of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Bost of by papers number of the Reriet by

nature of the contents was discovered.. creditable to their respective authors Soms transiations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by boll socuracy and fresh- of style; and an account of the career of

mese post-statesman

Local and Indian Perect Post,

1. Small Parcals may be sent by Post

the Chinese ft ft Book Rates between Hongkong and

centary histon by Mr. B. C.

is not only

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Captain Koltchat

McCormack

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Where at

Vladivostock

YOKOHAMA

To port on October 8, 1883. Black Diamond Ger. hge, Bride

Brit. bus. Ev. Beaulion Gron. bae-

Brit

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Ending

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For. Foreign men-of-war actual measurement, tonnage and nominal horse powers are given,

Vladivostock

Hongkong

Singapore Japan

Japan Shangtai Tientsin

CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS, &c.

20

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Pearl

Bagitta

Wm. H. Lincoln Amer. Ah.

Auguste Bowfoll

MANILA

In port on October 5, 1883

Ger. bye Channel. Fch. bqe. Kini, Pru Brit, be Chanderanger Brit bqs. Toysbes

Brit, foilu Cyprus

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Eliza. Nicholson Ariel, Grandeo

New York

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H. Brenier

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H. Printzenberg Gerbes London Ida Norw, has. New York John Nicholson Brit. bqs, Inverpool

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HOLO

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GEBU

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Queen of Fagfaand & Rapid

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BADS, at the Chino Mán.

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100 piculs, per Load,

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1.50

100

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250

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300 piculs, Half Day,

1982 Ogsion

1377

Butterfield and Swire

Chen-to

Chien-jui

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

60

Sampan

or Pullsway Boats, per Day,

Ona Hour, Half-an-Hour, 10 Kiungchow. After 6 F.M. 10 cents extra. I Nothing in this Scalo preventa private Powan

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360 Holmes

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wo-destined "Notes" sud" Queries

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