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Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will Victor Emannel China, ray deliver them to the Post be an addition of half the above scale to Vigilant Office unstampal, the charged to the sonder a account.

postage being then

Each pay. Nothing in this scale proventa private Wivern batch must consist of at least ten. ation, rendering some such channel of pab the same places in the same way. En- 4. Foxholders may also send Patterns licity as is now provided extremely desirvelopes containing Patterns may be wholly able; and contributions of much interest closed, if the nature of the contents be firat may fairly be looked or from the members exhibited or stated to the Postmaster-Day,.... of the foreign consular services, the Chinese General, as he may consider necessary, and Customs corps, and the misfionary body, approved by him. Printed Circulars may axong whom a high degresivated. scholarship is now assiduously

of Chinese be inserted in such Paitera Packets.

and who are severally represented in the first number of the Bere by papers highly creditable to their respective authore

Bome tranalations from Chinese navets and to Europe, do Much trouble and disap-

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

picula, par Load, ...

plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh-pointment are caused by persistent attempts 2nd Ulnas Cargo Boat of 600 ness of style; and an account of the career of to send small valuable trifles through the

picula, per Day,

174

piculs, per Load.... Sr-Class Cargo Boat or Bakau Boat of

300 pivals, per Day,

3rd Clasa Cargo Dostur Ha-kau Bont of

the Chinese poet-statesman of the eleventh Post, Fans, Curios, Artioles of Dress, 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600. cantory, Su Tung-p'o, by Mr. K. C. Bowra, Fangy Work, and similar presents are con is not only historically valuable, but is also tinnally being refused, the sender laving distingolshed by its literary grace. Beside often pent more in Postage than would notices of now books relating to China and have paid the freight by steamer. No the East, which will be a useful feature of refund can be made on such parcels of the the Review, if carried out with punctuality value of Stamps obliterated before the and detail, we are glad to notice that rature of the contents was discovered. "Notes" and "Queries are dratined to

find a place in its pages also. It is to be

hoped that ilds opening for contributions

Gornostai

Rose

Roach,

MANILA,

In port on December 20, 1885, Angleter

Brit qe United States Brit," bqe. Melbourne Amer bqa, Baston → Amur, alt.

Brido Evie Bead

Granite Blate

J. Gildermaster be Jepale Renwick Brit

*New York

Kelverdale Brit- bqo New York

Amer, bqs, Sandy Hook Span, bye, a

Amar.h: Baston

Amer

Liczon

Martha

Pebita

Sobloo

Titania

Brit. whi

Edward May

Where at

Yokohama

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

2,50 Exsez

1.75 Hamelin

1.50 Junisia

Kersaint 160 La Victoriumse Legazpi

Latin

Russian gunboat

agreements.

Licensed Bearers (each). Hour, ∙Half day,

...10 cents. 85 cents. ...50 cente.

BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE,

BOATS.

Name.

*Flag and Big.

Guns, N.H.P.

2

PARCERS The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

picula, par Day,

$3.00 Abreek

Drac 2.00 | Enterprise

Bemat

Russian avise French transport

1100

American corretto

1375

Russian transport

1000

American sloop

1376

ABU

German gunboat

-420

American corvette

1900 $500

1182

4170 15

1200

2

8000

437

1100

400

American

American grubo

1500 400 1400 -306

2300

14 800

Russian correcte

2000

Risalan gunboat

400

German frigate

2030

JB

Portuguese guabost

410

Russian ganboat

"French steel frigate

5322

Triomphante 71 Villars

Voita Vostook

Bronch ironclad

4176

24.

French corvette'

291.00

French corvette

1900

Bussian gunboat

Nothing in the above Seale to affect Wolf

German gunbeat

480

Tocul und Indian Parcel Pest.

on Chinese subjects may eroke similar 1 Smal Parcals may be sent by Post degree of literary zoal to that which was at Book Itztes between Hongkong and any displayed during the lifetime of its prode of the British Post Offices in China, as well coqsor in the field, and that the China Revices as to Japan, Maeso, Pakhoi, the Straits may receive the support necessary to losure Bettlements, Coylon and India. They must iti continuanes.

NOW READY,

300 piculs, per Load,

3rd Class Cargo Boot or Ha-kau Boal of

300 piculs, Half Day,

Sumparis

to Leipzig

Monocacy

$100

20 10

Nerpa

Morzo Mick

or Pallaway Boats, per Day,

One Hour, Half-an-Hour,... After 6 P.M.....10 cents extra..

Opritchnik Palos Nothing in this Scale prevents private i

Richmond Skobele Bobol Stosch

not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet agreements... long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot doup, weigh more tou 3 in. by 2 parools may be wholly closed

than

in.

6 or be sineller. I

STREET COOLIES,

Scals of Hire for Street Coolies Tamega

Tongous

AS COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT if they bear this special endorsement,On Day 33 cents. Tourville

ING ORINESE with special refer. PanCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any Half Day,20 ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND pro ay be opened by direction of the Three Hours, ................12 BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONGKONG,

Postmaster Genom! In the Case of Parcela Ona Hour, for India a dechration of contents and Half Hour, dopica may be had at the China Mail value in required, a printed form for which Ofice, and at Blasers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Parcels for India and Ceylon is compitisory, private agreements,

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Amer: boja. New York

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In port on December 20-1883. Dan Lee Biato, bye. Billy Simpson Brit qe Bas Pan

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Hongkong

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Hangkong

Falcon

Captain Herbig

Hongkong

Captain Debar

Hongkong

Galiah

250

Commander 0. 8. Cotton

Shanghai

Commander Moltsof

Vladivostock

Japan

400

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