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24 Yuen Fat Hong

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WESK DAYS,

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8.30

32

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10,15

1)

0.10

11.00

10.45

12.90 P.M. 12.00 FM

32.45 PM

1.00

1.30

8.00 10.15

NOON. 1.00 PM, 2.00

13

59

9.00

15

30

3.00"

2.30

3.00

+3

3.20

4.00

:)

3.50

1.20

4.95

+3

4.90. 4.50

5.10

37

4.50

5.10. 5.30

6.50

5.20 "

5.10

6,10

"

6.30

6.30

7.00

7.00

$.20

4.10

6.50

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CHAM BEARERS, AND BOATS,

OF BONGRUNG.

IN THR COLONY

Cucire.

Hali hour,....10 cts. One hour,20 cts. Three hours,..50 cts. Six hours,

Tay (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.

TO. VICTORIA- PRARA -

Return Direct.

Single Trip.

cts.

Four Coalius,..$1.00 Four Codies, 81.50 Tirou Coalies, 0.85 Three Coulies, 3.20 Two Coolies,... 0.70 Two Conlies,... 1.00

BETURN.

Runt

Commodore

Crescent............ Filomena.......... Goodell

ITedvig

Leonox Cante Livingstono

Marie Louise. Martin *** Matilda... Melbrek

Mount Lebanon

Nellie M. Slade.. Nicolas Thuyer

Oneida

S. Ridgway.

Reput Sarah By Aberrizen, Shortest Stilio By Puk-fu-Lond. Four Coulies,..$2.00 Four Coolies...$2.50 | Spartaur Three Coolics, 1.60 Three Codies, 2.00 Two Coolias,... 1.30 Two Cooliea,... 1.60

Four Coolies,.

Three Cooltes,

Two Coolies,...

יי.

TO VICTORIA OAF.

Swat

Thiorva Ventura

Paulsen kSteinbrugge

Barker cHfore

15 Offereun

8 Parker

8

Blanchard

7 Raland

6k Mendiguren

.8 c

4 Ber..

0

8k Sobrida

3 e e Stetions......

5k Erichsan.....

8 McPhe

6 Merrymar

3 Lighbody

4 C. H. Nelson

Gould

< McGilvery

Holmes

Amer, bqe 812 De Amer. sh. 1988 Dec. Ger. Ugo. 604 Feb. Ser. bge.. 941 Mar Brit. go.

409 Mar. Brit.

917 Mar. 14 Rossell & Co. 468 Dec. 20 Wielor & Ce. Brit. bge. 700 30 Ordor Ger. bge. 642 Mar. 21 Russell & Co. Amer. be. 856 Jan. 17 Melchor & Co. Amr. h. 1900 Deo.. 10 Russol & Co.

Melchere & Co.

29 Carlowitz & Co. 28 Wieler & Co.

4 Melchers & Co. 3Borneo & Co., Limited.

Gur. bye.

Auer, hge. 583 Nov. 13 Russell & Co. Span. seh. 448 Mar. 21 Chinese. Amer.

Brit, 840 Jan.

bge. 576 Dec. 25 Chinese Brit. bae. 93 0

493 Oct. Gor. Inge, 531 Feb. ...Gor-bqe 412 Mar,

Brit I.

801 Fol

Sydney, o Hoikow

Cauhoi

31st inst.

Yokohama Amoy, &

To-morrow Kloon Dock 128th inst.

[NO. 0760.-MAROH, 26, 1888.

SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM

TeamPa•Name."

Almatie Amoy Doris

WATERS.

WHAMPOA.

w

blag' Rig Destination, Amer. bkt "Brit-str. Shanghai

Glor air, John C. Smith. Am. bkiti, Kwongsang Brit. str, Mceloo

Amer, str. Shanghai

SWATOW.

In port on March 19, 1885. MERCHANT STEAMERS.

British

Hailong Yungching

British

American

ΑΜΟΥ.

In part on March 20, 1885.

·MEROHANT SAILING VESTBIO.

Brit. bqe.

Charloy Chateaubriand Brit. bqp. Fangh Belaugh Gor. 3m. sc. John Fetts Brit. bgo. Nonpareil

Brit bqo. Omega

Brit. bgo.

FOOCHOW.

In port on March 10, 1885. KERCHANT SALLING VERBRIK. Brit. bge.

Ab'doen Dock

To-morrow

Singapore Bombay, &c Shanghai

To-morrow

Hedvig Loong. Wha

Minerva Minina

Shanghai

25th inst.

Brit. lge, Ger,

Fig.

Brit. bge

SILANGHAI.

Boston

In port on March 19, 1895,

British

MERCHANT STKAMERS.......

To-morrow K'luon Dock

Albany Bellerophon

New York

Chefoo

British Britian

Swałow

Saigon

Yokohama Bombay, fe. Swatow, &c.

Swatow & Bangkok

Chin-tung

Chusor

El Dorado

Feilung

Wo

American Tientsin

British British British British British Acterican American

British

Chefco, ito.

Fuh

Hankow, &c.

Hoihow. &..

To-morrow

Swalow & Bangkok

Fnahon Foyer Glaucus

'saki & Yokohama 28th inst Haiphong

Havan

Glenray

British

London, &c.

American Ilankow, &c.

Hiroshima Maru Japanese

Ichang

British

Ingeborg

British

Victoria, B. C.

London

Honolulu

Portland Oregon San Francisco New York

Ingo

Kiang-Kwan

German

American

Kiang-pisu American Hankow, &,

Kinng-toon American

Kiang-tung

Amuncan

Kwongsung British

Kiang-yung

American

Капуки

British

American

Hankow, &c.

Lea-yuen Nanzing

Prism

-Wha-Or

Britis

Britiali British

Shanghai

Strathmore British

Adamson, Bell & Co.

Stors Nordiske Danish

Swator

British

31 Lane, Crawford & Co.

Wieler & Co.

Foochow

Bangkok

For sale

Tientsin

British

Tansin

British

Kingro

British

Yebsin

Yorkshire

American British

Yuon Wo

British

Yung-ning

American

Wenchow

Kloon Dock

Chingtah

11 Wieler & Co.

Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Ban Gun Jong S Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Amer. sh. 823 Mar. it bac. 819 Tet. Bri. bktine 630 Aug. Amer. Beh. 536 Feb. Amor qe. 566 Dec. Amer. sh.1074 Feb. 9Gibb, Amer. ch. 123 Mar.

831 Nov, 26 Chines

21 Arahold, Karborg & Co. 18 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Livingston & Co. Russell & C

Crawford & Co.

14 Blackhead & Co. 21 Mossagerie Maritimes 26 Order

4 k Townsend........Ainer, bqo. 8k Lerton.... Spen. uch 526 Mar. 7 Crussly m Amer, bye

700 Dec. 310rder Benderander. g. 276 Mar. Brit. sh. 1174 Mur. Span, Lee D1 Feb. JAmer. ab 1027 Jan. Ger. sch. 35 Doc. 'Br. 3m.sch.

568 Mar

eFraser. eUreaandi c'Gibbs

8 Captain 18. Wieler & Co.

7 Captain

Exindon Honolulu

New York

Victoria, B.C.

Portland

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.

By Witsai Gap.

...$1.75

* 1.40

W. H. Besз0. Wagrion

W. Phillips......

4 Dubbern crotter

... 1.20

Threo Coolies, 50cts.

Return Direct. Four Coolies,...00cta. The Coolios, 75cts.

Twn Coolies,..40cts.

Two Coollen,..GUcta.

Return by Pak-fat- Lem,

Single Trip.

Four Coulies...40cts.

Return by Aberdeen, Agamemnon

Shuurtest Read.

Alttress

Four Coolies,..$1.50 Four Coulics, ..$2.00 Audacious Three Coalies, 1.20 Three Coolies, 1.60 Champion Tre Coules.... 0.90 Two Coolies,... 1.20 Cleopatra

By Wantzai Gags.

Four Coolics,..

Three Coolies,

Two Coulies....

Captain.

Casamander Chas, Hicks

Lieut. -Com. H. H. Boteler

J. G. J. Hanmer

omniandor Lawrence Ching

MERURANT SAILING VEKSKLA,

Chi. bqo. Laid up

Kumasaka Moru Jap. byo. Kuchinotzu

Leeyih

Sibirien

Brit. bge.

Gor. bqe.

State of Maine Amer. sh.

Gitanilla

NAGASAKI

In port on March 7, 1885.

Brit. bqa. Laid vp Brit. sch Kozaki Maru Japan. by. Wappaus

Hilda

Ada Alma

Brit. bge.

YOKOHAMA

Tn port on March 10, 1885. Dr. Ba.sch. Amér, soh.

An. Cashton Gex, schi

Diana

Hace

}! Zero at,

Hongkong Hongkong

Isabel

On a cruise Yokohama

Hongkong

Tam205

Name.

Rig.

Tors Displ

Guns, T.I.P,

d. . turret ironclad

8510 C $260

Captain Samuel Long

composite scrow sloup double-acrow iron frigate

940

4

840

6010

4880

Captain Pearson

Corvette

2280

2340

Captain A. 2. Powlett

Curvettu

2380

2610

Captain H. N. flippdaley

Cockchafer

gunbunt

465

4

470

...$1.15 ... 0.96 0.81

Curaçao Daring

corvette

2383

2540

EAK Ragoir Firebrand

ying Fish

composite aloop

940

920

Captain J.

double-screw gunboat

360

340

Capt. Cochern

gunbont

400

Lieat, Com. E. H. Gamble

Pakhoi

gunboat

Liest-Com, D. L. Dickson

On a

à craise

Bloop

810

Cantain J. P. Maclear

Manila

double-acrew gun-rezzel.

1050

Commander Geo. W. Ha

Sunbart

430

Commander R. B. C. Brouton

Shanghai Amoy

danide-screw gun-resol

485

470

Commander Hotham

composite screw aloep

1190

920

Commander Bickford

Hongkong

On a cruise

Morvette

1870

2300

Captain R. G. Kinahan (1)

Shanghai

double-screw gun-P8588}

194

1010

Commander A. C. B. Bromley

receiving ship

double-screw gunboat

840

Lieut.-Con R. J. Iname

Hongkong

Hongkong

9087

gunboat

paddle despatch-resse)

635

1230

Lieut. Farquhar

Hongkong

025

750

Captain Orford Churchill

Hongkong

turret-ship

1800

gunboat

430

1400 530

Capt. Davis

Hongkong

Lieut-Gum, Claz. K. Hope

Ningpo

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MOCKT GOUNITE.

Lingt Merlin Single Trip.

Retrion Divat, Four Coulies, önts. Four Coolles, $1.00 Birge Threo Cholics, DD cts. Three Coolies, 0.85 Pegaus Twe Coolies,..45 ets. Two Cool es,... 0.70 Sapphire

Swilt Returning by other rontes will be the Bane as from Gap.

Tweed The Return Fare embraces a trip of not

Victor Exoannel more than three hours excupt returning by

Vigilant Wanderer Aberdeen when three hours and a half will

Wivern

be allowed.

For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of five cents:

Nothing in above scale prevents private agreements..

Licensed Bearers (each), One Hour, Half day,...... Day:......

Jinricksha

..J0 centa.

.35 cents.

...50 cents.

Zephyr

3. Boxholders who desire to send Circa- iam, Dividend Warrants, Invitations, Cards, &a, all of the same weight, to addressee in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China, may deliver them to the Post Ofice stamped, the postage being then charged to the sender's account,

Each

Abreck ut least ten. ich must consist

Alert Quarter Hour, 05 cts. One Hour bets. Baxholders may alair send Patterns to the same places in the same way. En Hall Hour, 10 cta. Two Flours,...cia. volopes containing Patterns may be wholly

Aragon Aspic For every hour or closed, if the nature of the contents be first

part of an hour over two hours,...

10 cunts. Atalante exhibited or stated to the Postmaster

To Fok-fa-Lain or Quarry Bay,...20

Return,

...35 To Shaukiwas,

...35 Return, yo

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PARCELS The public is reininded that

To Aberdeen

...35

...60

Commodore Morant

*Flagship of Vice Admiral Sir Win. Montaga Dowall, K.0.B., Commander-in-Chief.

For H. B. BL Ship' tenaga, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to I. M. Navy Est. Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Name.

Cristoforo Colabo

Rusinn kriso I. S. survette Spanish frigate. French gunboat Tronch rigto French itunclail Fronoh corretto French gun-

gun-vessel Italian corvette

there is no such thing as Parcel Fost If an extra Coolie is employed, the firo D'Estaing to Europo, &c. Much trouble and disap will be deable. pointment aro caused by persistent attempts

Nothing in this scalo prevents privato Elisabeth Eclaireur

to bend snail valuable trifles through the agreements. Post Fans, Carios, Articles of Dress, Work, and similar presents are con-

'CHINA REVIEW'any oeing refuel, the serdors

CONTAINS-

The Six Groat Chatcollora of Ts'in.

The Ningpo Dialect.

A Sketch of Formose

The Life of Koxinga.

Notices of New Books.

Notes and Queries:

The First King of Corca.

Zane Mines in Yunnra

Oficial Barbarition

Consumption of Salt.

Silk for the Imperial Household

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Tuugusion Tribes.

The Classic of Filial Piety.

The Los of China.

Procedence

Kashgaria.

Designation of Buddhist Temples,

Kwangtung v. Canton.

Looshoo.

Chinese Cath.

Finala.

The Tora Araces,

Bactria and Parthia Trvata.

A Chinese rendering for Fathom

Replies to some Queries and Suggs

tions.

Books Wanted, relunges, &c

To Catributors,

Hongkong, February 5, 1885,

having

BOAT AND COOLIE MIRU. BOATS

often spent more in Portage than would 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 nr 900 hare paid the freight by steamer. No piculs, per Day, ... refund can be made on such parcels of the 1st Class Cargo Beat of 9 or 900 value of Stamps obliterated befers the 2nd Class Cargo Bort of 600

Ficuls, per Load, nature of the contents was discovered.

picule, per 2nd Ulass Dargo Beat of 600 Lund, picals, per 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat

300 piculs, per Day,

-Local and Indian Parcel Post.

1: Small Farcols may be sent by Port at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in China, as well as to Japan, Blacto, Pakhai, the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Lalia. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 foot long, 1 foot broad, 1

foot deep, weigh than 5lbs, nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2

in. Such

A

449

$3,00

of

Franch crisiser

Lieut.-Commander Noirot

Captain Culembrand

Nema

Amor, sch.

Brit.

Guro,

Brit. bqe.

Brit. sch.

Mary O, Bohm Ger sch.

Otsego

Penelope Rose

Brit

.sch.

Brit. sel

Russ. ach

Wand. Minstrel Brit

Birker

HIOGO.

In port on March 9, 1886,

Bit bye

Hidesato Maru Japan.be. Narwhal

Brit, al

Queen Binna Brit. bqe.. Willy

Ger, bqe.

MANILA.

In port on March 17, 1885. Beaconshold

Bunfell

Cosmo

Brit

sh. New York, &

Brit byo. London

Brit ah.

Eliz. Nicholson Brit, bqe Liverpool

bye.

Hieronimus

Ger.

H. A. Litchfield Amer, bqe. New York H. J.

Libhy

Amer. be. New York Invincibla Amer. h. New York Morning Star Britve Okeanel

Brit

Brit

Chasture

Amor, bye.

Amer, sh. New York' Amer, the Boston

e. Montreal

ah. Boston

Span bga. Manila

P. N. Blanchard Amer. a. New York Polynesian

sh. United States Salacia Brit, bqe, New York Samk Hignoft Amer. al. United States Wo. B. Lincoln Amer. sh. New York

Advance

Aurora

BANGKOKA

In porten March 14, 1885,

Siam. ach;

Siara

Burra Noorfel Siam, bye..

Siam,ach.

Chron Kamrye Siam. bqe..

Siari. g. Laid up Siam, geb.

Diamond City Siam, bqs.

Si

Brit.

bye

Beit boe

King and Rig.

Tone Guns. H.P.

Captain.

Where at

Sarmatian Stelia

Ger

bqc.

8. B. L

Lyman

Amer. bge.

Walls Castle

Brit. be.

.1684

300

Captain Schanz

800

Commander C. “J: Barclay

Nagasaki Canton

3081

Captain Enrique Zuhraga

4517

Comtaander de Jonquieres

4000

Commander Trave...

Mato

Keoung

Hongkong

Grecian

Imperial

Bayard Chateau Renaud Conte

6007

Commander Parrayon

Formusa

11. Carmichael Brit.

1200

Commander Fontois

Keslung

Paul Jones

Amer.

483

Pepita

5000

3000

Captain Accinni

Di Estephania

Prac

Drac

Portuguesa corvette French corretto

1400

1200

Captain F. da Cuets Cabral Commander

Ferrat

Saigon

2236

Dugnay Trouin

French cruiser

9700

3090

Captain Gey

Bruch corvetto

2000

Captain L. Fournier

Haiphong Koslung

German corvette

2300

Enterprise

Capt. Schering

Amoy

U. S. corvette Bussian transport

1975

900

Courander A. S. Barker

1000

Captain Koltohau

Hongkong

Russian gunboat German gunboat French

456

80

Commander . W. Starak

Shanghai

Aline

420

340

Liert. Commander Rötger

Shangus

boat

430

Commander

Fouet

828

000

Commander P. F. Harrington

Foodbow

Baiphong

Ваз Садо

6700

4500

Captain Fleurizin

2300

Capt. Mcquet

Keeling

Formosa

Carolino

437

100

Captain Deher

400 6040

Commander Bonnaiers

Baiphong

Haiphong

C. Wattana China

Grenquist

Yokoham

Confucius

1975.

750

400

80

Commander Molisoff

Commander F. J. Higginson.

Shanghai

Vladivostock

Dorette

Russian gunboat

400

100

80

CommanderValkonit.

Vladivostock

Eng Lee

French corrette

2500

300

Captain des Essarts.

Kevlung

French troopship Russian U. Forvette E. corvalte

5000

Commander de Kemmbesquer

1400

Captain Pousuchen

On & cruise

2100

800

Commander J. J.

J. McGlinser.

Hongkong

Cores

600

Newchwang

Hei Cheong

480

$200

9080

14

Nagasaki

1302

12

Captain Hiltebrand

Shanghai

Commander Richard

Koelong

1700

Domtaander W. Monir

Kaigon

400

80

410

Captein Avila

Commander Boyle

Japan

Маско

2300

9000

4370 13 2400

3000 405

676

Captain Banx Captain Vivielle

Captain R. L. Thythian

Hongkong

Keolung

Commander Lepoyrein

Kelops.

cruise

8000

500

Captain Gigon

Commander Molobozoky

Minin

Morge

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Lynr 1.75 Monocacy 1.50 Nerd 1.00 y

Nive Opritcbuil 50 Desiree

Palous Parceval 20ot

Print Adelberk

gault do Genouilly Razboinik Sapna

3rd Class Cargo Beat or Ha-kau Boat of

300 picula, per Load, 3rd Class Cargo Bost or Ha-kan Boat of

300 plcala, Halt Day,

Sampans.

morg parcels may be wholly closed or Pullaway Boats, per Day, ... hear

mar this special endorsement,

31.00 One Hour, Half-an-Flour, 10 After 6 F.M....10 cents extra... Nothing in this Suale prevents private

if they

PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, DIE Any

parcel may be opened by direction of the Postmaster General In the Case of Parcels for India a declaration of contents and agreements. value is required, sprinted form for which

of

is applied

gratis The Registration Parcels for India and Caylon is compilery.

STREET COOLIEM.

Scale of Hire for Street Cooties

Sobol

Tioga

33 cents.To

U. B. French fritate Brench ingate French corrette French gunboat French gupbont Russian frigate D. S. gunboat Russian gunboat

Franch French French corvette German corvette Russian corvette French corvette French correste gunboat

gunboat

Trenton ..

1:

Nothing in the above Beale to affect Vostock

Vipere Vladimir Monomach Volta

U. B. irigate French fronclad French corvette Fresch ganboat

Russian ironclad French corvette

1300

Russian gunboat

2. The following cannot be transmitted: One Day,... Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, Half Day or liable to be crushed (as landboxes Thres Hours, &c.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive aub- One Hour,. stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestufft, Jes, Half Hour,... Mest, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever

dangerova to the Mails, or private agreementa,

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