JOHN BULL AND HIS ISLAND. XVII.
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Intimations.
1,450 Prizes.
To
THE CHINA MAIL
250,000. 1,450 Prizes. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF OLUB'S MELBOURNE OUP
CONSULTATION--1824,
TRAIN £
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people, who at home nover speak above n whisper. Our language, so frank and outspoken in tone as well as expression, The Ragiish do not speak furcigu Jan-sticks in their thewate, and will not pass gungos tuonly but the fault is withthons teeth that are aevor enclosed, or theninelves
those lips that open with dificulty: Their dignity is the object of their con- undecided, vagas, sticky phramcn suit them Ever fearful of compromising kost: phrases such us only the English it, they will not place themselves at a dis-language clits, When I am going to bo run on the Piemington Race Course, advantago by speaking a foreign language, oxamino a close,' he said to me, I ran
Melbourne, in November, 1884 what there is a clauco to speak their own my ayos along over the pupils' faces and
Distribution sa follows: I know a great many Englishton who speak discover at a glance those that will give me, First Home, 14Casa Crew, 2200 each. 42700 Frendi excordingly well, but who infinitely good answers--those who will reply in Excond flease... 10. profor speaking English, ovan with French French if I ask them; they hava gred open
1 * dile Shatom people, who murder their language. They faces tind do not shum your gaze. Those have an idea that a man is always more or that look askance, squinting and looking foss ridiculous when he is speaking a lan- ill at ease, you will get no French out of, gunge not his own and they naturally take it for granted. prefer that that win should be you,
The English language is composed. of about 43,000 words, of which 29,000 a of Latin origin, and 14,000 of Tint traction. The greater part of Latin
It is useless to tell thee: Go on; do not be afraid. What can it matter to you that people should discover your nation
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND Toacorsa ́ar Votomiya, and San Frașesco.
Hongkong Rates of Postage. Parcela insuficiently packed or protected,
in cents, and ace, for stancos, Matches, Indigo,etables, or
to the
2. The tollowing cannot be transmitted : or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, In the following Statements and Tables | &c.) Opium, Glum, Liquida, Explosive sal- the Rates AIG
Ive, Lettera per kalf once for Booits and Meat, Fiel, Cams, Fruit, Pattoran, per.tuo varices.
whatever is dangerous Newapapers over four ounces in weight likely to become offensive or injurious in are charged as double, troblo, &c., ai the
transit casa tuay lae, but such papers or packets of
3. Farcols are as a general rule forwarded papers may be some at Book Rate. Two by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail Nowapapers must not be folded together as Packet. To India they are forwarded by the P. O, and Indian Mail Fuckets only, to Ceylon by F.&O. only. No respon ability is accepted with regard to any parcel, unless Registered, and then only to the amount of £10.
U, S. Mail Stewuship CITY OF one, nor muat anything whatever be inserted PEKING will be despatched for San excout bona do Supplements. Printed vix Yokohama, on 310N-matter may, however, be enclosed, if the 1,000 F30, 399 DAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 pan., taking whole be paid at Book Rate, Price Our Passengera uzel Frolght for Jagau, the rent may be paid either as Newspapers or United States, and atropo.
Books Through Bilk of Lung issued for train- Commercial Papers signify such papers portation to Yakohana and other Japan as, though Written by Hand, do not hear Ports,
to San Francisco, to Athule and the character of an actual or personal corre
Demnotars, and to ports in Mexico, Central us for books, bat, whatever the weight of land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and music, &c. The cluugo on them is the same and South America, by the Company's and a packet containing any partially written sonnesting Steamers.
rapor, it will not be charged less than 5 Through Passuge Tickets granted to conts. England, France, and Germany by all
4. The public are cautioned not to con- found those facilities with a Parte Fust to Europe, &c, which does not exist..
ly, when you speak French Your arones passed into the English guageE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF and Cities the United States, vis Over-Apondrance, such as invoices, deeda, copied { be strictly observed.
Englia, and you are right to be procal of it; why fear to let it be seen! A celebrated an has said: Never place your conti dence in an Fuglshman who speaks French This celebrated man less a person than Prince Von
withunt an seank'
Bismarck.
is
A REVOLT OF CONVICTS.
CLUB
Countries of the Postal Union.
The Union may be taken to comprise Japan, Africa, Egypt, Mauritis, ali arcpo, all foreign possessions in Asia,
through the Norman dustest. This being Beto inform the Sporting Public of China su, the Fronel ingunge ought to be easier that they have made arrangements for for the English than for the Gurmans holding 400,000 CONNECTATION the yet the latter speak it melt horter than thesaing MELBOURNE Cur of 1884, wha thay.
about 1,450 Peres will be awarded to the An impatta should be given to the int-Fortunefe Holders of the winning Numbers.traud-Atlantic Rea of Steamers.
The sender of any Registered Article provement of the teaching of Fruch in
The Highest Prize Loing £8,000; and the
RETURN PASSAGES-Passungers, who may accompany it with a Return Raceipt O the other hand, an Engliglunan los England. The two most fres and intelligent est 10. Los per con for ex-
on paying an extra fee of fi'conis. hase peid full fare, re-embarking at Bag very well that go where he will, he is sure nations in the world, already united by so pouses. Winung Numbers enn be forward. Francises for Chiny or Japan (or vice vera)
The limit of weight for Booke and Con- to find an 'd'Angletean, or an Hitel de
od for payingut or calleelion to the fanger within six months, will be allowed a discount inercial Papers so Foreign Post Offices is Londis, and, if his purso will allow ct it. links of race and language, ought to
asderated and staly each other better of any bank, either in Sydney (N. S. Wales, of 20 % from Return Fave; if ro-embarking 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited he will take care not to put up at any other. It may fairly be hoped that these two or Mcarne (Victoria), Drawing will within no year, an allowance of 10 % will to 8 ounces, and must not exceed these If he has to work for his fiving, he kuwa nations who already respect sack other, take phee meler the Cauusitter of Maunge be made from Return Faro. Pro-Paid Ru-dimensions: 8 inches by 4 inches by 2 that the English language will be quite will at no distant fututes, change that reapent suficient for in, in Enghund or in the into a lord to be eluken by a calumny,nt, about four clear days before the Day turn Passage Unders, available for one year, inches.
of flue. Real Slips are forwarded to all wit be issued at a Discount of 25% from сольціня. For that auto, this is a nonli- by no earthly power,
Subscribuer Any Salmerabge con bo pre-Return Fare. These alluvences do not apply ment shared by his neighbours across, the
ment at the d- ring siller in
persoli vr Channel. In every country that is capable
aking application to the through fares from China and Japan to prosy, ou
Facrope of providing for its children, you see a certain amount of indifference regarding Phillphia, May 1.--Finit, or we will and font, Trafis ord. O. Orders to be pan the 15th Instant. Parcul Packages Secvery in writing Aid 1/ for Reply Freight will be received on board until 4 the study of foreign languages. It is aut
five cried the guards of the quarry angle payable to JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, will be received at the oflies until b p.m., sin Germany, and sour other countries, where a knowledge of French and English House of Correction at Holinesburg, win, Australi
yesterday morning to 12 inmates of the S. J. T. C., 21), Oxford Street, Syilney, samo day; al Parcul Packages should bo Harbor to addcves in fall; valks of game is acessary to those who wonk earn their whon marching to the stone fielde, siirton living. I do not speak of Switzerland, whichly broke loose from the mike and made a had two maternal languages. It is difficult desperate attempt to gain their liberty AN External Aleats of CURING SKIN to persuade an Englishness that it is soute The connnand was unheeded and the DISEASES There is scarcely any thing more than a more accmplishment that guards immediately began premisens eruption bat will yield to "Sulpholine in he is nouiring when he studies a foreign lanaouting. One of the gang, Joseph Wilson, few days, and coinsite to fade away, even guage. It must be adazitted, e, that he has was shot, and the rest were so frighted if it coms past care. Onlinary praples, natural dithealties to contint with. Frent
that, although they had run in all dice-redness, Watches, surf, roughages, vanish vowels are bold and weli marked: English tions ad exaged to put themselves at us if by magic; whilst old, anduring skin ones are undertain. The Egalmat ever quite a listaues from the gulf, they were disorders, that have plagued the salierors Jays Airess s enough upon our tonics; he will completely coval, Somo were captured, for years, however deeply rooted they may always pronounce our word pluister or and the rest, with gas still levelled at be, Sulphate will successfully attack les 11km léster. In school, he is their faces, alunk back to their places. wat
thm. Ti destroys the animalcula which taught to speak French, he is made trans- The 1998 am were used to work; stone cause these rightly, irritable, painful late Téléemugs, the works of Hollin and just opposite the House of Correction affectazas, and always prodices a clear, Barthélemy, or those fan selections of grounds and how the Site road. After healthy, satin coalition of the skin. Contes d dormir debent, such as have almost
Esakit the vacious gangs had been start-Sulpholine" Lotion is sold by most Che- driven und generation of professors and ed to other places of labor and there were mists. Bottles, 2a. Id. Music only by J. papila in French schouls. He is likewise no signs of the coming intiny. The Perren & Co., London. made to rand the Rome, hehe Rowe, uny, quarry gang had boon brengt in single avon the Chromone Robuat; but if you file under a watch of about a dos armed and a Fenglish achoolboy to give you the French for How do you to you would greatly pazzie hi
lo avere sul succeeded in capturing the prisoners who run in that direction.
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"SULPHOLINE LOTION."
LIT R COMPLAINTS. AR.KIN
4. Girl. world.
a
LIVE PILLS (without Mercury).
DANDELION &QUININE
is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dostlaud torts buyoud San Francisco should be seus to the Company's Offices in Sealed Enveltres, addressed to the Collector
of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information, is to l'assage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compary, No. JUA, Queen's Road Central.
F.. L. FOSTER,
trend.
flougkong, June 5, 1881.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
AUSTRALIA,
men almost to the read, when, like a flash the whole or end of the line scattere and started off Wilson, the man who was THE BEST REMEDY FOR BILIOUS- Almost all the young girl speak Frenck shot, soonted to lead the gang and urged NESS, STOMACH DERANGEMENT pressably when they leave their school, his courates to make the greatest exertions FLATULENCE, PAINS BETWEEN THE where resident French governess peal to get away. The suddeness of the al-BOULDERS, BAD AFTERITE, INDI- their language to them all day lune. Be tempt so surprised the guards fint for un GESTION, ACIDITY, HEADACHE, sides, in the Englishwom, as in the instant they seemed confused, but when HEARTBURS, and all other aymptoms of woman of every keown country of the globe, the sharp order to hali rang out, the disordered liver and dyspepsia. Acknow the hypoglosis is oro plint than in man guards regained their coolness and a mo- odged by many ominant surgeons to be the it is a no powerful and better perfectedment later their rides began to crack safest and mildest pills for every constitu
bhat will never be able to Chief Engineer Charles Smith hurried option. In boxes, at 1s. 1d., s. d., and BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Dieclutter
in the study cumpote with wemaa
Sold by Chemists throughout the tonigues.
once remarked to the hemi-muster of a large school, speaking of one of his pupily:
You have a boy there that ought to speak solitary cells, where they will be keppies, enriches the bine, proces DOUSES and develops the nervous enet, French very well, if he will But balto the bead and water for punishert.. trouble: hie pronation is capital." ↑ Oh!quister portion of the gang were marched pette, dispula kugor and depression, for- to the quarrica, where they sullenly work-lifies the digestive organs. Is a specifie ed under the watch. Wilson, the wound. remedy for mulgi, indigestion, fevers, el etan, was placed in the hospital. He is
chest affections, and in wasting diseases locked upon by the heers as the titer scrofulous tendencies, &c. The whole and leader of the revolt. He is at si fa is gruntly vigorated by Peper's Tunie, the mental faculties brightone, the constitution greatly errongthened, and a re- hira to robust health wrtain. Bottles, 32 doses, 48. Bl. Std by Chemiste avory-
1 do not doubt it,” he replied; "he is fell of
ulleciation.
After the men had been subdued the
chiei actors in the revol: were led all to the PEPPER'S QUININE & IBON TONIC
Thu
In France, we all every man venusione, after what his nationality may be Not so the Eglish; he does not apply his word mister to strangers; he beloves beotander and had entered on the 21st inst. does lour to the Franch, the trouts, for six months' imprisonment for vagraney. and the Italiana, by giving them the titles of He had just been relowe from the East- monsieur, lun, siguur. In an account of a cen Penitentiary after a sculence of five
NB-Charge creze be taken on dermagh Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSHILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORBISTAL STRAṀ. NAVIGATION. DODANY's Steam-ship #YDASPES, Captain G. ScxTYNE, with Her Majesty's Marls, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, vid SUEZ CANAL and yual Ports of Call, on THURSDAY, the 19th June, at p..
Cargo will be received du bourd unti Parcels and Specio
concert you wili raad such paragraphs as the years. He has been stubborn and defiant where, Mado ny y .. Peper & Co., 10 a., ond day of at the Office,
following: The trio was admirably played by Herr Joachim, Signor Pitati, and Monsieur d'Aharing"
ever since the failure of yesterday morning, and declares that an effort will again be mads to escape.
Mondeur is a word that the English invariably pronouner very badly, in spire of constant Ulforis, the which they deserve
It is Lalenktet that there are now resil eratit. In England, you will always hearing in the United States ourly a thousand yourasli called as TR Japanese, and of this number is is said that murky, or master, and you should take it as a compliment because it is really intoul ed as much by Join; monstery is but a ccarup..
tion of mostignine; so, you see, it is almost
as if he called you my ford.
The English Bugungo is constantly get ting uniched with French words. Ought ! | really to say eriched? It seems to mo that
ab one has ever been convicted of any riuieal offouce in an American Court.
Government Notification.
No. 55.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
un the contrary, a language is imporeriahed į The following Rules regarding signalling
by borrowing not words alone, but whole at the Pak ar paablished for general ini- phrases from a foreign one.
Neologian has invaded literature, journal. iam, and conversation. In certain noveli this craze is carried to ridiculous point In the last century, after the victories of Blech and Malplanet, Adkisen Ufted his voice against this irruption of French words, and asked that the law should in- terdict the use of them. Parists begin tọ bo once more alarmel.
In France, during the past century, it is imo we have borrowed some words apply ing to political economy, spel, manufac ture, and
navigation
especially but they are only words, and words of which the greater number od previously been bor. rowed of us by our neighbours, such as Endgel, tunnel, jockey, juru, fushion, dze., that the English had themselves munte out of bougetic, tunne! (toisneau), Jumquet, junt, façon, &c.
formation.
By Coatmaand,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colomit Secretary's Othen, Hongkong, 17th Febrizury, 1883.
Acting Coloring Secretary
SIGNAL STATION, VICTORIA FRAK, HONGKONU. 1823 Fert abrene Sea Limi
1. The Union Jack will be hoisted at the 31aat Hesul when any used is being signalled.
2. The Commercial Code of Signals for all Nations will be out at the Station.
3. All Signals made by vessel in the Offing will be repeated.
4. When Signalling to Mon-of-War in the Harbour or in the Offing, a White En- sign will be hoisted at the Flagstaff, ami at the Mast Head of the Man-of-War
6. When a Scanor, or the smoke of a Steamer, is sighted, the Compass Bearing
The English Inngangs of the present day borrows entire phies from our own: 4 at the Yard Arm, and Distance ofl' at thi entrance, pur cxcellence, hors die combat, and Mast Head, will he hoisted. If, when the hundreds of others.
vessel is nude out, she is not a Mail Steam- French fashions are quite taken woter, dis Vessel's Distinguishing Fag will be over here, and have brought a vocabulary substituted for the Compare Signal, and it of their own with them. Besides, English will be kept dying until the Ship anchors. women, who are much more easily shocked The Distance Saal will be kept up ifwen by the name of a thing than by the thing umutes after the Steamer is made out,
6. If the Steamer is a itself, liavo boonery happy in avoiding
regular Mail the English anses of certain ruoro or less Steuer a Gon will be fired, and a Ball over unmentionable parts of their dress. The the English, French, or American Eusige, words chemise, onset, corsage, veste, tour with the Distance off at that time, will be In-shown at the Mast Head. The Compass e., are all English words now. dispensable pieces of bedioom furniture are Signal and Syabul will be hauled down. all called by their French names. These The Ball and Lasign will be kept up qutil foreign words just sit the euphemistic the vessel anchors. The Distince Signal character of the English language, which will be opt flying for half-an-hour, and always expressen loan than it leaves to be changed at each successive half hour to show the Distance off at those tition. When the
nurt,
London.
TARAXAC & PODOPHYLLIN
Buid combination, extipetal from
Tradicial ora, is no ad un FREIGHT and PASSAGE, upply the
until 10 am. on the day of miling,
For further Particulare, regarding PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SEZAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S (thee, Hongkong.
The Cullente vul Felve of Puchagua are required to be declaral prior to shitman.
Shippers are particularly requested to uole the term id conditions of the Com
y's Much Killa of Lading.
of blue pill and calemal for the cure of dyspepsia, biliousness, and all symptoms of songestion of the liver, which are generally pain boneath the shoulder, headache, drowsiness, no appetite, farred toaga, dis agreeable taste in the morning, giddiness, disturbance of the stomach, and feeling of general depression. 1 is the gatest medi- | M. D-This Samuner takes Cargo and Pas- čin Taraxacum and Poklophyllin is a Bid made only by J. PEPPER, Berlford | Laboratory, Loulou, whose tune is on Bvery Label. Boudles, 2a. 9. Sold by all
Chispists.
WD
LOCKYER'S BULPHUR HAIR RESTORER WILL darken grey hair, and in a fuw
days completely bring back the na turd clear. The effect is superior to tlab produced by a direct dyo, and dues not injure the aku. Large bottles, la ül Luckyer is equal to the most expensiv
hair restore",
LOOKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER
TS the bust for restoring gry lair to its Is the best for rudes a perfectly amal shade, andis quite bursulces. Val- abio for destroying surf and encouraging. growth of now hair. Sold everywhore.
14682 ST
It is necessary that the following rules 1. No Lotter or Packet, whether to be registered or registered, can be received for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, preciona articles, or any thing that, as a general rule, is liable to Customs dutios,
3. This Regulation prohibita the sending of Patterns of dutiable articlos, ouluas the quantity sent be so small as to make the sample of ne vaine.
3. The limits of weight allowed are ea
follow
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[No. 6518-June 14, 1834.
POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unclaimed Oorrespondence,
June 13, 1884.
Lete. Pag.
Anderson, Kebt. 1 regd.Kwong Wing
Wal Arnold, Miss Adilio 1
Asilo, J. W. R. 1
Baird, J. S.
Borook, Immad 2. Batobalanos, Pin. 1
1
Bealey, Butson, &. F.
# 2
Letz. Pap.
3 regd.
Lo. Gras Capt.& regd.
E.A...
Lovy Fred &. Lindasy, Član S. 1 Maoldan, W. TI (1 91 Brantfol; W. T.. 4
Marshal, F, J, 1 MeCorzoll, A.1 Mobel, R. -1 Mmmovies, 1,1 Nenz, Leon Nell, Richard Nelson, E. T. Nicolaos, P. H.
1 1
Boussitzil, F. Blue Davala Bulfenas, B. & Co. 1
& Brigg, L. 4.
·Broods, Bliss Jennie J. Browns Thos. M. 1 Cattel, Mrs Chu Aboang Comstock Harry I Balfiel, Houer.i Dalziet, Mrs.
W.R. Interberg, Nathan 1 Destron, E. F. Dubufich Monst, 1 Els 8. B.. Ð Fernandes, Roll. I 1 Freldmar, H. *Geilsald, Mr. 1
Gomes, M. A.
fast Uses,
3
Roll Clemme Narville Geo. Faul Edward Fedgreft, W. 6. 1 Plore, H. Kugsdale, Wm. H. 1 Rhodes, Goo, H.2 1 Richards, Artiar
Robinson, C.
1
1
Rozario, A. F. P. I Schuldreich 1 regi. 1 regd.Scott, J. Goorge 2 1.1 regd. Shangri, Bahow I rogd.
Shridis, E.
Graham, R. W. 1 Graham Tom,
1
1 1
? Sadth, H. R.
Somerville, D. 1 Spauser, A
Haupali, Jamca 1 Horsey, G. B. Ail Books and Papors to British Officee, Kun Lie
5 the; to the Continent, &c., 4.The.Senney, 1 Patterns-Lo British Offices, 5lbs. 37 with, Kayser Sr. D. Auts. 1
out intrinsic valus; to the Continent Rwoug Man Shing.1 red. Ya Keo
Klingfeld, Win. 1 ko...8 cz.
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. for the safe delivery of Registered correspon
The Post Odico is not legally responsible
America, Mexico, Salvador Brazil, Peru, Chili, Venezuela, The Argentine Repablic, Terank, Trinidad, Guia, Honduras, Bermuda, Labua, Hawaii, withi all Danish, French, Netherlands, Fortu-dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such correspondence at while guess and Spanish Colonies.
pasting through the Posi, to the extent of Countries Nor in the Union-The chief $10, in certain cusca, provided countries not in the Union are the Ans- tralasia Group, and S. Africa.
Postage to Union Countries. Goeral Rutes, by any roulem Letters,
10 cents per cz.
3 cents cach
Post Cards, Registration,
10 cents.
Newspapore,
A conto cach
Booksy Puttozir and 1
Comm. Papers,
2 cents per 2 oz.
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
2. That the lotter was scourely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
5. That application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi- ately the loss was discovered, the envelope being invariably forwarded with such appli- cation unless it also is lost.
Chinese Address,
E regd.
1 regd.Tong Fiery
Wah Young. Lragi. pol. Wallace, J. Mong Cho Thoit
1 reg:L
DETAINED.
lefter, & coute to pay. 1 papar, 2
Rov. J. C. Thorna,
New York
Alexa
Allabund
For Merchant Ships.
Cote, l'ap
2
3
Annie Liste 1
Arlington, 2. 1
Bon Larik, 0.8. 1
Tela. Pap.
Joseyiz Azib, sa 2
1 Kangaroo, 1 regd.,
L. Vade
Benvos: 8.8. 1 regd, Lothair
Lovia
Macedon
Ledy Harewood
Lord Jeffrey, 8.8.2
1
2
8
2
1
4
5
Macedonia
1
Martha Davis
Matilda
1.
Modors
21
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Muilcas, 8.8.
1
Billy Simpson Bonnie Lassie Birtha, 8.3. Camo, s darogora, 5, Carcu delot, Chrysolik, ... 1 Cicero
4. That the Postmaster General is natis- There is no charge on redirected corrofied that the Tuas oconrred whilst the corres- spondenco within the Postal Union. pondence was in the custody of the British Clyde
Postal administration in China, that it was
{ Colberta, N. 3 Postage to Non-Union Countries,
pat caused by any fault on the part of the Dorothea, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and souder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Fiji, ve Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Renor by the dishonesty or negligence of any gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and person not in the employment of the Fattorna, 2: Via Ceylina, Letters, 25; Ro. Hongkong Post Offico, gistration, 10: Nowspapera, 2; Books and Patterns, 2
Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascon sion, Bolivia, Lotters, 25 Registration, 10; Nowapaputs, 5; Books and Puterus, 5,
LOCAL POSTAGE.
prines
Phïip-
and the China, Tonguin, reet (d), Cochin- Japan, Siam dt-
General Local Rates"} Macao, China, for Hongkong,
Letters Post
· each. per boards Patterns,
cris.
2
10
[x)
sengers for-MauserLLES
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, Jan 9, 1884.
056
(d) Via Singapore, 39 anots.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND POUTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
LONDON AND ANTWERT.
ALSO
cent
Books, Par-Newspapers,
cels and and Prices Current,
Rege
tration.
cente
per 2 oz. each.
وف في الديري
(ei Bolweus Hongkong, Canion, and Maca 2 canis,
1
Local Delivery.
All correspondenes posted before 5 p.a. on any week day for addresses in Vistoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract Binite
6. No compensation can be paid for more damage to fragile articles such as portraits, walchen, handsomely bound books, &o, which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
3 Montorian, a..
Namshuo, &.&.
Nanairo
C. T. Book, .s. 1
1
Nestoriaa
Nycoyo
Elvenhope, 6. Emulsion, ... El Capitan Funk Carvill 1
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Gen. Doinville
Georgia
1
Governor Tilley 14
Grez Loud Bavenor: -leveles
Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hesper, ss.
Hire,
LEGALISED TARIFY OF TAKES FOR CHAIRS,
CHAIR BEAKERS, 4D ZOATS,
IN THE COLONY OF BONGKOK".
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats.
Three hours.350 cts. Six hours,...70 te.
Half hour,....10 cts.
Hour,50 cts.
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
PO VICTORIA PILK. Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
Three Coolies, Two Coolies,
Hour Coolies,
Newminster, 6.8.2
Oppasser
P. G. Curvil
Plotaju
2
2 Rambler
4
2. Koporter
1 Secben
2. Serumtə
Schiller
2. Sentham, Croks
Thuenr
Tanki, 5.5.
1
Ingeborg, .. Iolani, 8.5. Jouth Bourne 1-
2
Viking, 26,
Yawat's
Books, etc. without Oovers.
¿potrade. Australiast
Beiheft.
Birmingham Weekly Post.
Balisti sux Sciences Mathemati
Ur. Medical Jonrual,
Obristian Loader,
Contemporary Review Corpa Suaris." Corriere della mera.
$1.00 Correio do Ladia.
... 0.86 Courier.
Returns (direct or by Pokfu Zam), (
Three Coolies,
Two Coolies,
0.70 Dagbladet.
Dakin Bros. Export List.
$1.50
Dia Post;
Dimanche Hag.ro.
1.20
1.00
Ki Imparcial.
Electrical Review.
Fiehl
Gazette in Portugal.
TO VICTORIA GAP (TO LEVEL OF UMBRELLA *ARKT.)
Glasgow Weakly Mail.
Habarger Freunden-Elit.
Bamburger Nachrichten. Helvetia
Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
$0.00
Hobecta.
Three Coolies,
0,60
Honie Nowe,
Two Cooliea,
0.40
Hugo Hund (Circular).
Return (direct or by l'uk ju Isa).
Hull Nows.
Four Coolies,
....$1.00
Trovatore
Hustrated London News,
Threo Coolies,...'
0.85
Two Cooliae, ...
... 0.70
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours. -
1. For every hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolio will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents. (12 hours) Clap,.... Day Trip Peak,$0.75 each Coolie.
90.00 each Coolie.
Jinricksa, Custer of an hour or less, Half an hour, 2. Iuritation, c. can generally be One hour, delivered within Victoria as the private Thres hours, houses of the addreszees, rather than at Six hours........ places of business, if a wish to that eliot One day 12 hours),
arrospondence is invariably delivered at
N THURSDAY, the 20th Junexpressed by the sandar, olborwise all Per trip to Shankiwan or Pokf TYSON 19, the Computty Sister neprest place of busineurs 1w2
Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
Isonzorated By KoxAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 17:0
from the centre of the Town,
Return
6.ata.
Jornal do Clairlofi. Jaaraal de St. Petersborg. L'observatore Rowane.
Lancashire College (Report), Machisasty Market.
cel und Eierbranerai. Aliteli Mer. Register. Monitear Cairersel
Movitear (ficist.
Penrith Observer, Periadice do Poto Persan Newspaper. Photographis.
Pisteri World. Kuesioni Ulustrated Papar. Salicylic Acid.
Salicylaire,
Scotsman.
Saciety.
Telegra
Tur Box.
Warder, Weekly Mail.
71
Weekly Beotima d.
Woodford Times.
SIGHALIEN, Coinmundant HOMERY, 3. Boxholders who desire to send Cour Per trip to Aberdeen, from the cen.. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, bars, Dirblend Warranta. Invitations. Carda,tre of the Town,” “an
25.,, and DáRGO, will leave this Port for the se, uit of the same weight, to addresses in Return,
...40 abova places.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Clins, may deliver them to the Past be an addition of half the above scale to Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will London as well as for Marseilles, al Office enateraped, the postage being then pay Nothing in this scale prevents private cepted hu transit through Marseilles for the charged to the sender's account, principal places of Europe.
batrli must consist of at least ten.
Each
Juni, 1884. to be sent on board; they must be left at exhibited or stated to the Postinaster | General, as he may consider necessary, and the agency's Oilce.)
re-approved hy him, Printed Circulars may
be inserted in soch Puttur Fuckers.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 25th June, 1884.
4. Baxholders may also send Patterns TUFE Undersigned having been appointed
Cargo will be received on board until 4to the same places in the same way. En Agenta for the above Corporation arepa, Specie and Parely until 3 m. on velopes containing Patterns may be wholly prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
(Pamela are not closed, if the nature of the contents to Brat Marine Department. here, in London, or at the principal Ports Policies at current rates, payable either of India, China and Australia. Fire Department Pulitus issued for long short periods at current rate..
Lifs Department. Policies issued for sus not oxcooling,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca Hongkong, July 25, 1879
guessed; which employs undecided words, vessel is between Green Island and the £5,000 at reduced ratex and always bears about the bush.
A French schoolboy who has not prepar North Point of Hongkong the Distanco od his lessons, will say to his master: Signal will be hauled down. If the Mail have not done any lessons, sir.' To ap Steamer is in the Bacter when it is pease the master's wrath, he may shed one too dark to distinguish tags, a red light will or two crocodile's teams; the young English be exhibited at the Pal Yard Ann, or u schoolboy will employ chenmilccution. grew light at the Bust Yard Arm until she 'Please, sir, I au afraid I have not learnt anchors.
my lesson, or, I don't think I have learnt
7. River Steamers will not be signalled.
my leason he is saldown very sure. If he The approach of other Stonors from Maçao
➡ is quite certain, and has a valid excuse, he or Canton will be made known by showing
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
j
CAPITAL-Two Mapss Švandiyu,
400
Cutouts and value of Packages are priced.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
I. SIARTIN,
Arling Agent. Hongkong, June 12, 1894.
Insurances.
976
THE STRAUIS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
771812 Undersignod Laving been appointed AGINTS for the above Company are jozpred to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE
the of on Tal
has more assurance. Please, sir,' said at at of House Fag and Symbo! THE Uncaged as prepared to Hub RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
little fellow to a
2
professor of any acquaint at Yard Am
ance que day, I have not prepared my 8. If a Flag showing that an Offer of Buildings or on Gods stored therein, on translation; grandnama died last night high rank is oz board an incorring vessel, a Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls
Well, I suppose you must be excused this similer Flag will be shown above the Ball. Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Termos time, but tell your grandmother nat to or the Flag alone will be hoisted at the and Conditions. let it happen again, replied the waster. Must Hosd.
Propods for Life Assurances will be re-
Another tuns an exerciso full of barbariaus 9. The approach of Mun-of-War and Sail-ceived, and transmittal to the Directors and solecismos was presented. The working Vessels will be notified by their roper for their decision. you have brought me this woning is Syaibols and National Colours, ouse shameful,' said ay friend. fault, sir papa always wil help me,
pleaded the pupil.
m
It isn't my i
If required, protection will be granted on: Ting, at the Quarter of the Yard, or at the first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Yard Arra
Life. Nate. Tha Distances of vessels will bo
For Raths of Premiums, as of pro.
. G. TROMSETT, R.N.,
Barbour Master, &c.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
100
One of the most eminent pressors of estimated from the Peak, and will be made. posals or any other information, apply to French in England told me one day that by means of the Numerals which are attach-
there is a certain class of students incapable ed to the letters in the table of Flags.
of learning our language. They are the speaks, the tartufes, the children of puritan
Hoogkeng, November 5, 1883.
ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
Licensed Braters (cash),"'"
Hour Hall day, Day,....
10-conte 35 qexts.
.59 conta
BOAT AND COVETE HIRE)
BOATA
1st Class Cargo Boat of 3 or 900.
piculs, por Day
Lat Clans Cargo Boat of 9 or 000
piele, per Load,..
2nd Class Cargo Bout of 600
picals, per Day
2nd Glass Cargo Boat of 600.
picula, per Load,
NAMES OF VILLAGES &,
IN OR HEAR HONGENG.
A-kung Ngau Api Châu. Cheung-ahan Hom Chung Hote. Chang Wat
(Corrected Spelling.):
San Tetin. Sbai-van. Shai-teat Po Sham-ahti Po. Shau-ki Want. -Shek
Shek Tong Shok-tong Taut Shenag Shai-teing Wa So-kon Po. Tai-kok Teui. Tai-long Ha.
Fo-pang Ha wan. Heung-kong Tsai
(Aberdeen).
Hok-taui. Hok-taui Wan.
-$3.00 Hok-un
TABS-The public is reminded thai there is no such thing as Parcel Font to Europe & Mach trouble and disap- pointment sro caused by persistent attempte to soud small valuable trifles through the Post Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con- tinually being rofused, the sendere having often spent more in Postage than would have paid the freight by steamer. No 3rd Class Cargo Buat or Hakan Biatc£ refund can be made on such parcels of the ralus of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kor Boat of nature of the contents was discovered.
It and Indian Parcal Fest
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in China, as well Boas to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits Settlements, Caylon and India. They must
and Class Cargo Rent or Hakan Boat of
300 picule, pur Day,
300 piculs, per Load,
300 pioula, Halt Day',
Sampars
...
or Pullaway Boats, per Úny,
Ова Нлаха Half-an-Hour,...
2)
Holt-in Kok 2.00 Hung-hyung Lo.. Hapy-hom
2,50 Kai-ung Wan.
Ka-sz. Wan 175 Kan-lung
Kau-pui Shek 1.50 Kung Chung.
Kung Kok. 1.00 Lap-sap Wan.
Lin Men. ~ 50) Mu-tau Chung.
Mi-tau Kok. Ma-tau Tsin: $1.00 Ma-tau Wal.
20
Marti
10 Mong-kok.
Ngan Fing.
aftor 6.3.10 cents extra Nothing in this Scale presente private
not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet agreements. : long, i font broad, 1 foot deep, weigh mor than 5lbs, nor bo smaller than 3 in. by 2
in
Such parcels may be wholly closed
BREZI COOLIER
·Scale of Dire for Etreek Cunties,
if they bear this special endorsement, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any Que Day,...
Undersigned are prepared to accept parcel may be opence by direction of the Half Day,.....
Kisks on first Class Godowns at per cent. net premium per annZIJN.
NORTON & Co., Agenti. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
Postmaastor Concil. In the Case of Parcels Three Hoare, ...... for Indise declaration of contents and One Hour
ralus is required, a printed form for which Half Hyur,
sents.
13
&
is supplied gratis. The Registration of Nothing in the abors Scale to tact
938 Parcels for Iulia and Ceylon is compulsory, private agreements.
Axong Biển Cháu.
Fak-shui Wan.
Pok-fu Lam.
Bui-wan Tsai Bai hinh pun
Wan
Tai-hung Kung, Tai-pang bi Tai-ping Bhan Tai-alek Kok, Tui-ta Tai-tam Tuk.
Tai-wap
Tai-now Kung. Tang-lung Chau, Twat Taz-mui. Teim-kha Tsui, Tro-pai Tsal To-kwa Wan. To-ti Wail Tung-wa (Hospital).
Wan.
Tung-lo Un Chau Wazz-tool.
Wong-kok Tetin Wong-ma Kok Wong-mas Chrung," Yeu - In.
N.B.-Documents should not be dated Year of Krong-si, which is the style of H. M. the Emperor of Chira, and is of course inapplicable in a British Colony,
Printed and blished by Gro. MURRAY BAIX, at the Chi Afail Office, No. 2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
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