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...50 carts. Jiurisksha. Quarter Hour, Cbols. One Hanr, 16 cte. Half Hour,... 10cts. Two Hours,...26 cia, For every hour or part of an hour To Pok-fn-Lata or Quarry Bay,...20
10 cants. over two hours, ...
Return, ... To Shoukiwan,
Return, ... To Aberdeen.... Return,
If an extm Coolio is empleyed, the fare D
of the foreign acular services, the Chinese
PARO-The public is reminded that Customs corps, and the missionary body, there is no eh thing as Parcel Post among whom a high degree of Chiness to Europe, &. Much trouble and disap. will be double. acholarship is now asiduously cultivated, pointment are caused by persistent attempts and who are severally represented in the first to send small valuable trifles
through the agreements, number of the Reviene by papers highly Post, Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, creditable respective authors
and similar prosenta are con- Bom trudations from Chinese arvels and finually kouny, zertised, the senders fatig
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BOAT ANTA COOLIS HIRE. ВРАТИ.
picuis, per Day,
plays are marked by both necuracy and fresh- often spent more in Postage than would 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 000
of style; and an account of the carcer of have paid the freight by steamer. No the Chinese post-statesman of the eleventh rotund can be made on such parcels of the Let Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 century, Su Tung-p'a, by Mr. E. G. Bows, nature of the contents was discovered.
value of Stamps obliterated before the
la not only historically valuable, but is also
distinguished by a literary
grace. Bealde
modloen of new books relating to China and
the East, which will be a useful feature of
Local and Indian Parcel Post,
1. Small Parcels may be sont by Post
the Reving, it carried out with punctuality at Boot. Bates between Hongkong and.
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
piculs, per Loud,
picuis, per Day,
14
940
Lieut. Com. Uhas, K. Hors
*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Bir Wm. Montagu Dowell, 3.0.8., Commander-in-Chief.
Amoy
For H. B. M. Ships' to anage, displacements and affective horse powers arogiven socording to H. M. Navy list, Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Captain
La Galissonnière Latin 2.50 Lynx bliain
U. 3, corvette
Russian
German
gunboat
French gunbeat U.S. corvotio
French frigate
Koltchau
Wm. J. Rolah AIDE.
HIOGO,
In port on December 15, 1884, Queen Emmes
Brit. bqs. Vigilant Amer, ah,
MANILA
In port on December 24, 1884. Belle Wooster Amar, ach. Bowfell Brit bije, Ger, bqs
C. Robertus
Earl Granville Brit.
Amer, be,
Undino
CEBU, J. D. Brewer Amer. bge, Lady Harewood Brit bis, Mary L. Stone Amer. sb,
Agenor
ILOILO. Amer. ah,
Beaconsfield
Iceking
·Brit sh.
Amer, sh
T. E. Marshall Brit. bge.
BANGKOK,
In port on December 20, 1884
Siam boc.
Sint. ch.
Ban Loe Caroline Carl Ritter Ger. sch Ch'ron Kamarys Sism. bga. China Confacios
Doretta
Eng Lee
Envoy Falcon Foochow
Blam, Eg. Imid op Siam, sch
Name.
Flag and Kig.
Tona.
Abreck Alert Aragon Aspic
37
Atalants
...35
31
Bayard
...Ob
Chateau Raband
Russian AVISO U. S. corvette Spanish frigate French gonbost French Irigate French ironclad French correlte
1684 641
Guna 1.P.
300 800
Captain Schanz
Commander.O, J. Barclay
3981
Captain Enrique Zabraga
460
Commander dé Jonquieres
Where at
Nagasaki Canton Cos'tan Duck Formoss
4000
Commander Trève
Matsou
6007 14
Commander Parryon
Formica
1200
...50
Cristoforo Colombo
Italian corvette
6600
3000
...36
34
...09.
Da Estephanis Drie
Captain Accinni
Commander Boulineau
Haiphong
Portuguese corrette
Shanghai
1400
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
MBOBO
French corrette
1200
Commander Ferrat
Estaing Nothing in this scalo prevents private Eclaireur
Enterprize Ermal EXEDI Gornostai. Iltia Jaguar
Saigon
French cruizer
2236
16
Trouin
French cruiser
Captain Colorbrand.
3700
34 3000
Captain Muret de Fagna.
Keelung
French corgette
2000
Captain L.
La Fournier
1876
900
B. corvette
Russian transport U. 8.
1000
80
Captain
Commander A. 8. Basker・
1575
1570
1800
Commander A. H. MeCormick
400
80
Commander O. W. Starck
$3.00
gun host
340
Juniata
900
Commander Fopet
Lieut. Commander Ritger
Shanghai
Corea
Haiphong
2.00
4500
French gunboat French gunbost
Cxplain
100
Captain Durian
Commander P. Y. Harrington
Foochow
Formosa
Blam, bos Siem.
Debar
Commander Bonusiare
Haiphong
Goliah
Captain Grenquist
Isiphong
Siam. bgs.
760
Commander F. J. Higginson
Yokohams
Hang Seng
Blam
Hero
Siam
400.
80
Commander Maltsoff
Ho Soon Guan Dit
German
600
1.00 Nielly
Nive Opritchnik
Russian gunboat.
400
80
French corvette
2300
300
Rugaian corvette
French troopship
Captain des Essarts.
Commander Vaironis
Lient. Commander Asobanborn South
5000
Commander de Kerstabosquer
1400
U. 8. corvette
Captain B. Ivanhintzaff
Vladivostosk Kealune
Kim Soon Host Sisam, Louisa
Ger.
2100
800
Cominander J.J. McGlinsey
Yokohama Chefoo
Lucky Marie Alfred Mercury
Biam. bys
Brit
Hiam bg.
Meridian
Sia
300
000
Biam, poh
French
Garman corvette
3980
Russian corvatta
French corretta
French corvetis
1700
Commander W. Mosin
Haiphong agnarki Cores
polang
Face Horse
Princess Seraphiam. bge.
Siam, bqe.. Brit, ach
Sixm
gunkosi
400
80
-2080
2500
Commander Boyle Captain
Jayan
U. S. frigate
Portuguese gunboat
410
2300
10 3000
French ironclad
4176
14 2400
Italian man-of-war-
1854
Captain
French corvette
5000
676
Captain Vivielle
French gunboat
405
Freach corvette.
1900
800
Bussian gunboat
2nd Class Cargo Boat of RA
picula, Lond,
per
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hakan Boat of ..&uly 300 piculs, per Day,
and detail, wo are glad to tice that of the British Post Offices in Ohuis, aa wait 3rd Class Cargo Puat or Ha-kau Boat of 'Notes' and * Queries ' are destined to
as to Japan, Macao, Fakhoi, the Straits
Un
300 picals, par Losd,
300 picuis, Half Day,
37
-
*
3.75 Monocacy
Morge Nautilus Nerpa
150
50
Ossipee Palca 20 Plavior 10 Prinz Adalbert Razboinik
$1.00 Parceval
find a place in its pages also. It is to he Settlements, Ceylon and Indis. They must 3rd Clang Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Best of hoped that this opening for contributions not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet Chiness subjects may evoke a similar long, I foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more of litezary zeal to that which was then 5b, nur be smaller than 5 in. by 2 degree displayed during the lifetime of its
Sampons. prodolu. Buch cessor in the field, and that the China Review if they hear this special endorsement,
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One Hour, Its continuance.
parcel may be opened by direction of the
Half-an-Hour, After 6 r. 10 sents extra, Postmaster General
the Case In
of Parcela for India a declaration of contents and agreements.
Nothing in this Scale provents private value is required, a printed form for which Parcala for Indin and Ceylon is compalary, is simplied gratis The Registration of
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Half Day! Tares Honra, agen
all Hour, Q'as Hour,
Nothing in the above Busla
whatever is dangerous to the Malay go "privata agregaran sakas.
Rigault de Genouilly
Sobal
Stosch
Tamers Tamega
53 cents. Trenton
Triomphante Vottur Pisani Villars Vipere
Volta Vostack
Russian U. S. gunboat
Вивиан
U. N.
French
Commander G. D. B. Gliddan
Commander
Thounens
Ceramander Poidlous
Captain Mensing
Captain Hilltebrand.
Commander Richard
Phoenit
Tek
Li
VOR Nostite
Captain Avila
Captain R. N. Phythian
Captain Banya
Giuseppe Pelumbo
Commander Lapeyrein
Captain Gigon.
Commander Molchonaky
Swatow Macao Nagasaki Taiwanfoo
kong
On a cruise
Koala Vladivostock
Raped
Biamess Urown Bizz.. Starlight
Siam bye. Brit be Tod Kramorn Sism. bge. Tjist Big Dutch sch Young Siam Simen, bqo,
Ta Hongkong Biam. Chr
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