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NOTICE.
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MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
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STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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Hongkong Rates of Postage.
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in chits, and are, for Lettors per half ounce; for "Books and Patterns, per two ounces.
Newspapers over four consus in weight ara charged as double, treble, &o., as the Grau inny be, baus auch papers or packets of Papor may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers uit nai be folded together as eno, nor must anything whatever be inserted except
Supplements. Printed matter may, hewuver, be enclosed, if the whole be paid at Book Rate. Prices Car- reat may be mid either as Newspapers or Bocks.
THE
[for Poalage, if it contains gold or silvar monoy, jewels, precious articles, or any thing that, as a general rule, is liable to Custome dulius.
2. This Regulation prohibits the sanding of Patterns of dutiable artioles, unlose the quantity sont be so small us to make the sapla of no value.
CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported today.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorago is divided into night Sections, commencing at Green Island Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked, near the Kowloong nhoro A., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the gurus denoting the sections..
The limits of weight allowed are as;
Section.
follows
Booke and Papers-to British Oficca, lbs. to the Condiment, &c., 4 lbs. Patterns to British Olivon, & l. if with out intrinsic value; to the Continent, Sc., 8 oz.
1. Frota Green Island to the Gris Works.
2. From Gas Worka to Jardino's Wharf
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P, and O. Co.'s 03ice.
Interity for the Loss of a Registered Article. Commercial Papers signify such papers
though Written by Hand, do cot bear for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- The Post Ullica is not legally responsible the character of an actual or personal curce:dence, but it is prepared in unke good the Activ spondence, such as invoices, doute, copied ussio, &e. The charge on them is the sun cortents of such correspondence loss while Amigo as for books, la, lustover the weight of Passing through the Post, to the extent of Any
810, in cortein cases, provided
Anchises. packet containing my partially writton paper, it will not be charged less than conditions of Registratiot required.
But the sender nly observed all the Anton
Atalanta...
conte.
b
to ounces, and must not exceed these
inclues
4. That the Postmaster General is satis. Fam
Paplat
Section
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Offca to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildinga
8. From Bluc Buildings to East Point.
Consignees or Agents.
814 April 13Sicrosser & Co.
Vessel's Narner.
Plug and Rig.
l'ora.
Date of Arrival
Steamers
kersbeck ...... Dit Thieren Mell'Egville
Ger.
str.
308 April 10 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 770 April 19A. R. Marty.
Brit
str.
4 5 kjMaury.
'Jackson h'derhoo
Winsor
Brit
Ger.
Ger stu
Amer
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TUESDAY, the 21st April, 1885, at Noon, the Company'a S.S. FRADUADDY, Commandant MACE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
2. That the letter was securely evoksed | Chin Aung The sender of any Registered Article and CARGO, will teave this Port for the may accompany it with a Retum Reco.pt
a reasonably strong mavulupu.
City of Tokio.. That application was made to the Dinute above places.
Pristmaster General of Fungkeng immodi- Cargo and Specie will be registered for paying an extra fee of cents.
Tao limit of weight for Books and Coately the loss was discovered, the envelope Douglas.....
Don Jud Londen as well as for Maravilles, and a-mercial Papers Lo Foreign Pust Oflices is being variably forwarded with such appl Emny..... cepted in transit through Muracilles for the 4 lbs. Patterns for such adicos are limited cation unless it also is lows. principal places of Europe,
Estrella Shipping Orders will be granted until disusicus: 8 inches by 4 inches by Cargo will bo roceived on board until 4 P., Specic and Parcels until 3 pm on the 20 April, 1985. (Parcela are not
Countrics of the Postal Unien. to be sent on board; they must be left at The Uning may be taken to pomprise the Agency's flies.)
Europe, all foreign possessione in Ania, Contants anil vateo of Packages aro co-Jauan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all quired.
N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Puru, Chili, Venezuels, The Argentine Repablic,
Famaten, Trinidad, Guiana, Honbury, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with a! Danish, French, Netherlands, Porin gues and Spanish Colonies.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offies.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, April 9, 1895,
Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
603
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, 1. D. 1720.
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THE Undersigned having heon appointed..
Agenda The the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department.
Cintrie NOT in the Union,The chief countries act in the Union are the Aus tralasian Group, and S. Africa.
Postage to Union Cowstrica. General Rates, by any ronte -- Lotter,
10 cents periz.
3 cents each.
Post Carda,
Hogistration, Newspapers,
Books, Patterns aux? Į
10 cute,
2 cents each,
fiva that the loss occurred while the corres- Oleogle. poudouice was in the custody of the British Greyhound Postal administration in China, that it was: Tesounddy not caused by any fault on the part of the Inpa
Japan sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Kong Bung or by the dishonesty or negligence of any waig Le peres not in the employment of the Hongkong
Pont Ollico. 5. No compensation can be paid for mero damage to fragile articles aush portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, &c., which reach their destination, although in 4 broken or deteriorated condition.
Minul or Delayed Correspondence. When correspondence has been missent or delayed (both of which are liable to huppen occasionally) all that the addresses nced do is to note on the cover, Bent to or Received at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This should be acted on the first tim case of complaint occurs; it is a corru-mistake to let such patters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
2 cents per 2 oz. Comin. Papers, There is no charge.on-redirected spendence within the Postal Union.
Postage to Non-Union Countries, Australia, New Zealread, Tasmanin, and Policies at current rates, payable either, the Fueres drets, Tatters, 10; Re hore, in Laudon, or at the principal gistration, 10: Newspapers, 2; Books and Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat
of India, China and Australia.
orta
Patterns, 2: Fia Ceplon, Letters, 25; Re- gistration, 10: Newspapers, 2; Books and
Fire Department, Policios issued for long or short periods al Patterns, 2. curront rates.
Life Deguaraad.
Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascan- sion, Bolivia, Lotters, 25; Registration, Policica iwned for sure not execading 10; Nowroza, 5; Books and Patterns, 5. £5,000 at reducal raics.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, July 15, 19727-
490
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Unuersigned, Aotwrs of the lowe County are altturized to fasure against 90148 at Churent Rases.
QILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
LOCAL POSTAGE.
ferral Local Ruter for Hongkang, Maxu, Ubina, fajan, Siam dired (0), Colin Chin, Passin, and the PAR!
Letters per a, b cents (2).
Mala.. Mossor Monat Lebanon Natal Peatbrokeshire. Pilot Fish Polyhyunia...... Rory Sea Gull Strathmoro.... Tamadice Vespian Vortigern Will the Wisp Wingsing Yorkshiro
Blanco..
5 Campon
8 histopini
5 Horg
5 escott
6 hAndrewa
str. 1301 April 11 Basterfield & Swive
30 April 8Wieler & Co.
788 April Siomasen & Co. str. 7 April 11 Pussell & Co. Amer. str. 3129 April 9P. M. S. S. Co. Brit. atr. 514 April 1Russell. & Co. Span, str. 601 April
& Co. Brandao Brit, str. 982 April
Douglas Stormship Co.
Romudios & Co.
Remedios & Co.
H. K. & W'pon Dock Co.
ste 2000 April 13 Jardins, Matheson & Co.
Amer. str. 1607 April 12 Essen & Co.
str. 1777 April 11P. &0. S. N. Co. str. 1923 April 11 Russell & Co.
air line April S Adanason, Bell & LU
Mesageries Maritimes
str. 4065 April
Span atr: 241 April
Span. etc,) 182 02. Brit. ste. 07
Brit.
Brit,
Fch.
Gardner hllones
Brit.
Brit.
str. 802 April 12 Yuen Fat Hong
str. 227 April 12 Adamson, Bell & Co. str. 277 Mar. 23 Megurios Maritimes atr, 1865 April David Sassoon, Sons & Co.
5 Atkinson
Brit.
jo Titzek
Brit.
12
Mazveli
Brit.
.Fch.
3 Davies
Brit.
Stopani thme
Brit
Lug
Ger.
str. 1063 April 11
K. &W. Dark Co.
krit.
str. 1262 April
Siemsson & Co.
Russell & Co.
Amer. str.
48
Brit
etireun
Brit.
str. 9200 April
str. 1333 April
3 dAlexander
Brit. Bir.
Russell & Co.
Brit
atr
3 cOwster
Brit.
str.
5 h Croix
Brit
3 cârnoli
Brit.
str. 1420 April
11 Russell & Co.
Marsden.
White
12 h. Brown
Salling Vogela
Allen-Bess......-k'Brien Alexander McNeil Anten Gunther......... Archos
David Steinbrugen
str. 1716 April 18 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Chitsa Traders Insurance Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
792 April 10Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Arnhold, Kurberg & Co,
879 April
166 Dec. 22 Pustau & Co.
str. 1504 April 4Jardine, Mathieson & Co.
J
Amer. bqe. 812 Dec." Amer. sh. 1088' Dvë. Ger.
e 432 April
441 Mar.
Billy Simpson
k Barker Brown
Brit. bqc.
450 MAF
Birton: Wood
8 cüceyong
Blackarider.
Kire.
Contour
Christine....
FARES FOR GHMA BRAKERS, AND BOATS,
BATES,
Crescout. Edort
Brit Brit. Brit, Ger. bqe. Ger. qu. Amor, bge.
Guiding Ster.
16%. ALISHO TARIFF OF
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chairs.
Half boer....30 età. | One hour, 20 els. Three hours,..50 ets. Six hours....76 ct. Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
Ravns Dinct. For Codies, $1.50 Three Coolies, 1.20 Two Cubes.... 100
Prst Cards, cash, 1 cent.
Bowls, Parcels and Paterns, per 2
.
TO VETORIA PRAT, Sogie Trip Four Chelles, S100 Three Covlica, 0.55 Two Coolles,... 470
Lena.
1
Newspapers anul · Prices Current, ench, 2
CUNL. Registration, 10 cuts,
THE Undersigned having been appoiiton E for the ahora Company are propared to Grant Polires on MAHINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
Tut.cr..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL-Two MILLIONS STELLING.
() Vin Bingo, it cents. (e) Betwmglione, Cantina, nan McLe 2 sons.
Lanal Deliveryi-
1. All correspondence prated hufuru 5 p.m. on any week day for address in 8hVictoria will be delivered the same day, and generdly within two hours, unless His delivory simild be rutarded by the Contra!
TIIE Undersigned are prepared to grant THE
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Gouds stored thereit, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions."
Mails,
2. Invitations, de san generally be delivered within Victoria at the private bouzes of the addresscos rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, therwise l correspondence is invariably delivered at the nearest place of business.
3. Boxholders who desire to send Circu- rs. Dividend Warrants, Invitations. Caride, &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in Horgkong, Bangkok, cr the Porta of Olina, may deliver them to the Post
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Direstoratice matemped, the postage being the for their decision.
clunged to the sender's account batch must consist of at least ten.
EKTURN.
By Abericen, Shortest
Bord.
Goodell
Iuo. A. Clerk
Koon Leu
Lady Harewood Lennox Casile
Margarita
Wildfang Ruland Nairn fingal...
18: CURSO .....
8. Sabrid Jak Sobrido
Bh. 1333 April vh. 917 Mar. 468 Dec. 42 Mar. 583 Nov. Brit, bo. 312 April
Amor, bio, 810 Jan.
Brit. bgo.
Auter. Ixje
Sinm. sch.
Britn Brit bije
Brit, Ine.
Span. bg.
Earths**** Mary Stewar Minna Doatochman4köpicling Mount Lebanon 40. H. Nelson. Moss
D. Twer
Baker Nellie M. Slade..
McPherson......Brit. bqe. +1 Thompson ..............Brit. hge.
Gur. Sul. st.
Republic
City
1. R. Thouute
By Poli-fi-Lenz, Fair Colics,..$2.00 Fair Cotes...82.50 The Coolies, 1,60 Turun Conlics, 2.00 Fro Coolies,... 1.80 Two Colics, 160 Swa
fin Wadsai Gop.
Four Coolios,...
Three Coolios,
Tau-Coolies, ...
TO VICTORIA HAP. Sage Trip. Four Coolies,..cts. Tland Coolies, 50 cts. Two Ovulies, 40uts. Beturn by Pok-fn-
Poin
Surah S. Ridgway.
Malchers & C6.”
20 Carlowitz & Co.
Molchera & Co.
3Borneo & Co., Limited.
Chinese
&E. & O. B. N. C. 14Russell & Co.
39 Wieler & Co.
21 Russell & Co. 18 Russell & Co.
3Captain
Adamson, Bell & Co.
312 April 8 Eduard Schellines & Co.
GR0 Mar. 30 H. J. H. Teipp
243 Aptil 10Under
382 Mar. 20 Chinose.
683 Oct. 91 Lang, Crawford & Co. 265 April 10 Lane, Cmwford & Co.
4Arold, Karberg & Co.. 8 Feb. 494 April 4Chinese.
10 April 11 Blackhead & Co. 530 Aug. 21 Arahold, Karberg & Co. 605 April Borneo Co., Limited.
535 Feb. sl. 1441 Amur. sh. 123 Mar.
13 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Molthers & C
Russell & Co.
Amer. sh. 1832 Mar. 31 Order
4 ction
Bri. bktine. ¡Á. 3u1. sc.
AR Amer, sch.. Brit.
34.
1441 April
2
Jolines
8 Nichols.
4 Townsend
Thiorra
18 Faser...
Velicity
2. Martin
...$1.75 1.-13 1.20
W. H. Besse
46 Gilis
Sacose
Wagrion Wildwood
Return Direct. Fun: Coolios,..90cts. Thro Coolies, Dots, Two Coolies, OUcts. Returu by Aberdeen, Agamemncu
Shortest Ruud.
Albatross
Four Colum, $1.50 | Four Cholise,..$2.00 Audacious* Three Coolium, 120 Three Cocliés, 1.00 Champion Two Coulies,... 0.40 | Two Coulies,... 1.20 Oleopatra
By Wantsui Gap.
Four Cealiva,...
Three Coolies,
Two Coches,...
...SL.JB
TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND 110USES IN
VICINITY OF SOUNT FELLET AND.
MOUNT BOUGA,
831 Nov. 26 Chinese
Amer. bga. S
8 Henderson...... Amer. bg. 270 Mar. 14ockhend & Co.
... Sursyer
Brit.
sb. 1171 Mar. 21Messageries Maritimes Brit. be. 495 April 5 Pustau & Co.
Amor. sh. 1027 Jun. 8 Captain
..Ger. ach. 315 Dec. 18 Wieder & Co. ...Amer. bqe, 1090 April 10Rowell & Co.
[No. 6773-APRIL 13, 1885,
SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS.
Vessel Name, Anna Bertha Molita
WHAMPOA.
Magdig. Dorination
Gur, bgo,
Gor, sir.
SWATOW.
In port on April 7,. 1885.
British British
MERCHANT FILAMEES.
Destination.
Remarks.
Mongkut Naoshan Newchwang Hashin
British
Amoy & Taiwanfos To-Burrow
Shanglud
Shanghai
Boihow; Su.
fo-morrow To-day To-morrow
San Franciscu Amoy and Manila. Amoy & Manila Coast Ports
Amoy Ainoy, &c.
Shanghai Heihow, &c. Maracilies,&n Calcutta, &c. Hoihow, &c.
Europe, &c.
18th inst. To-day
To-Murrow
To-morrow 21st inst. 16th inst. 16th iust.
To-morrow
16th inst
Cos'tan Dock
American
AMOY.
In port on April 4, 1880. MERCHANT, SAILING VESSELA Chateaubriand Brit. be.
sch. Chefoo
Christian
Francisua
Calveston Hugo & Otto
•Louise
Nonpareil Pelham Therese
Ping-on
Get
Ger.
bqe. Nowchwang
Ger. be, Newchwang
Norw. buo
Ger. ech. Chefox, &o.
-Brit, bqs.
Brit.
bg.
Gor. bye.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
British
FOOCHOW.
In port on April 4, 1885. MERCHANT BAIZING VERHELA, Brit, bge. Ger.
Loong Why
Minerva
Minna
Yokohama
Spatow & Amoy
Sydney, &c.
Saigon
Fuh Wo
Haiphong Calcutta
16th inst.
Victoria, BC. London
15th inst
To-morrow
bg. Boston Brit. bqc.
SHANGHAI..
In port on April 4, 1885, MERCHANT SZZAMBES.
Bothwell Castle British
Fei Yuen
Glaucus Floe-ting
American
Britial British
American
British
British
Hankow, &c.
American Hankew, &c.
American
American
Cfon & Train
Kungw
British
Lex-ynon
American
Maiva Pokin
British
British
Hankow, &e.
Tuomin
British
Ningpo
Ulysses
British
British
British British
London
Voxons
Honolulu
New York
Wuchang
Yuen Wo
For sale
Victoria, V.T.
Honolulu
Portland
MEROKANT BAILING VERSÉES,
G. H. Wappaus Brit. bqe. Bilda
Brit. sel -Brit. bye,
-Leeyih
Northern Star Brit. bye.
Augusto
Gitanilla
NAGASAKI.
In port on March 21, 1885. Britsch,
Brit. bqe. Laid up Kanagawa-Maro Japan. bg, P. Pendleton Amer, bqc.
Ada
Alma
YOKOHAMA,
In port on April 1, 1885.
Br. 3m.sch.
An. Casbran
Ger,
Guam
K'loon Dock
HRUS
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
cortetto
Captain.
Captain Samuel Long Commander Chas. Hicks Captain Pearson
Captain A. T. Powlott Captain H. N. Hippialey Lieut.-Com: H. H. Botelor Captain J. G. J. Hanmer Commander Lawrence Ching?
Capt. Cochera
Liout. -Com. E. H. Gamble
J. P. Maclear
Commander R. B. 0. Brenton
Nume
Kig.
Tons Thepilt
Guns. ILL.P.
d.
turot ironclad
.
9510
composite screw leop double-row iron frigato
940
6380 840
Corvette
Cockchafer
gunboat
6010 14 $320 2380 14 2340 2330 14 2010 465 4 .470
741
... 0.05 ... 0.80.
Dacing
Unrageo
corvette
2983
14
2640
composite sluop
440
4
990
Buk
umble-screw gunboat
300
840
Espoir Firchrund
gunboat
430
455
gunboat
450
Láout, Com. D. L. Dickson
Flying Fish Ljunet
alcop
940
810
Captain J.
double-screw gun-veesel
767
1050
Commander
Geo..
Bill
Merlin
gunboat
430
430
double-scrow gun-vessel
460
440
Commander Hotham
Enci
compositu screw sloop
1130
000
Commander Bickford
coryctto
1370
1370
360
Captain
4. Buxtoidora may also send Patters
double-screw gun-vassel
794
5
1010
the same place in the same way. Enuns from Cap. velpa containing Patteras may to wholly
double-scron gunbert
360
340
100
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not Victor Emanuel olosed, if the nature of the contents bu first more than three hours except returning by exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Aberdeer, when three hours and a half will Wanderer. General, he may consider necessary, and be allowal.
Wivera pproved by him Painted Circulars may
For every hour or part of an hour aboro Zephyr Three or thred and a Inilf, each Ccólie will be entitled to an additional payment of live cente.
Nothing in above scale prevents private agreements.
Vigilant
Paddle ship
3087
20
despatchi-vessu)
835
1230
Lieut. Farquhar
Lamboat
$25
700
Captain Orford Churchill
tarret-ahip
1800
4 1460
.gunboat
.430
830
Name.
....30 cents.
:..35 cents.
Abreck $lert
If required, protection will be granted on first class Livos up to £1000 on a Single Life:
For Raton of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong de Banton, Hongkong, January 4, 1857.
NOTICE,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY,
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Riks on First Class Godowns at per cent. net premium per annum
NORTON & Co., Agents..
938 Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
The Overland Chinu „Mail.
UBSCRIBERS to The Overland China Dell will be glad to learn that arrange- ments have been made for publishing that journal weekly in future instead of fort- nightly an at preacnt.
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be inserted in-suca Pastern Paketa..
PARCEL. The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Port to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap- pointment are caused by persistent attempte to send a valuable trifles through the Pos. Fais, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents aro con- timally being refused, the serders having spent more in Postage than would often have paid the freight by steamer. No refutat can be made en much parcels of the value of Stamps obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovored.
j31.
Locut and Trutian Parcel Post
7
Four Coolios..65 cts. Four Coolios,..$1.00 Slagle Trip. 3- Actors Diret.
Pazesus Three Cuolics, 60 cts. Three Coolias, 0.85 Two Coolies,..45 ct. Two Coolies, 0.70 Sapphiro
Returning by other routes will be the Swit
Licensed Bearers (each).. Uno Hour, Half day.... Day,...
......50 cents.
Jinrichsha.
airter Hour, Docts. | One Hour, 15 ets. Aragoni Half Bous, 10cts. Two Hours,...25 ets. Aspic Far every hour or part of about 10 cents. Bayard
ovor tire hours, ...
To Pok-fu-fain of Quarry Bay,
Retors, ...
To Shaukiwan,
20
...
...5
...50
...5
#1
...BU
To Aberdun,... Return, ...
Kotuzen,... If an extra Coolio is employed, the fare will be double.
Nothing in this scale prevents private agreements,
BOAT AND COOLIE HIM. BOATS
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Port at Book Bates between Hongkong and any of the Britisk Post Offices in China, as well to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits This change, which will bo purnament, Buttlements, Ceylon and India. has been made simply to keep pace with not exosed the following
They must dimensions, 2 fart the times. During the existing troubles in long, I foot brand, the Far East it is also of special in variance foul a than
ot deep, weigh more in. by 2 that a weekly badget of China now's should
Buch parcels may be wholly closed be propered. Under the present arrange they bear this special endorsement, mama col and toureer, we pept PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any 1st Class Cargo Beat of 8 or 900
interest, may be kept parcel be opened by direction of the back fat a fortnight. The change will not formaster General. In the Case of Parents Let Class Curgo Beat of 8 or 900
piculs, per Day,... only be welcomed by Bubscribers at home for India a declaration of contents and but also by those at the Coast Ports and in
value is required, a printed Registration
picals, por Load the interior, who and the Üzerland a more
in expplied gratin. Dovenient form of newspaper for their Parcals for India and Ceylon is compulenty. perusal than the dally journals. Practically 2. The toflowing cannot be transmitted: the Overland will be in futuro a weekly Parcels insuficiently packed ar newapaper for the Far East, with special or liable to be crushed (as bandha commercial news, and special tables of ship-acc.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub ping and other luformation, complete for stances, 3atches, Indigo,
of
Atalante
R. G. Kinahan
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Lient.Com. R. J. Loama
Commodore Morant
Capt. Davis Lieut.Com. Chas: K. Hups
Dinas
Isabel Luiterer
Amer, sch.
oh, Amer sch.
Brit, bqe.
uqe.
Ger. bon. Brit. bgo.
Belt, sch Ger. Brit, ach.
Bolt,
Where at,
Mary C. Bohn Numo Penelope Rose
Brit. Ech.
Russ sch.
Amoy Hongkong
Ward. Minstrel Brit.
bg.
On a cruise
On a cruise
On a cruise
Tausai
Singapore
Gutzlaf Hongkong
Panoi
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On a cruise
Nagamiti Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Amey Chefoo
Hongkong Ningro
*Fingship of Vice Admiral Sir Wm. Montagu Dowell, ..., Commander-in-Chief.
For H. B. M, Ship' tennage, displacements and offective horse powers are given according to H, M. Navy list. Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
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U. S. corvette Spanish
frigate
French cruiser French corvette German corvette
S. corvatta Russian transport Eussian gunboat German guohoat French gunboat: U. S. corvette French frigato French coryelle
Frouch gua
French ganbe
Commander Pontois
Captain Acondi
Captain
F. du Costa Cabral
1420
Commander Ferrat
Captain Colombeaud
Captain Guiev
ader Bonnaiere
Keolung
Matson
Fonsusa
Kolong
·Behanghai.
Mucat Saigon
HIOGO.
In port on March 23, 1885, Abbo S. Hart Brit, 8),
Lauky A. Nickles Amer. sh.
Narwhal
Queen Emina
Brit. sh.
Brit. bqa.
MANILA.
In port on March 17, 1885.
Beaconsfield
Bowfell
Cosmo
Bril
sh. New York, &
Brit. bqe. Lozidou
Brit.
Eliz. Nicholson Brit. bos. Liverpool Hieronimus
Ger. bgo.
II. A. Litchfield Amer, bqe. New York
H. J. Libby
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Morning Star
Navarch Sarmatian Stella
S. It. Lyman
Walls Castle
Cheshire Grecian Imperial
Amer, bqe, New York
Amor, eb. New York Brit,
Brit
Brit.
sch. Channel
Gax. bgo. Amer. be. Brit, bqe.
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Amer, bye.
Amor. sh. New York
Amer, sh. Boston
M. Carmichael Brit bqe Montreal Paul Jones
Amer, ah, Boston Pepita
Span. bye. Manila P. N. Blanchard Amor. sh. New York Polynesian Brit sh. United States Salacia
Brit. bqe. New York Sarah Higooit Amar, sh. United States Wm. H. Lincoln Amer. sh New York
CEBU.
Jamoa S. Stone Amer, bee. Now York Luzon
Amer, sh.
Advance Albatros
Baa Caso
BANGKOK,
In port on April 4, 1885.
Siam. be. sch,
Eliam. ich, Biam, bqe.
Ch'ron Kamrys Kiam. bqe.
C. Wattana
Siem, be
Flag and Rig.
Tons, Guns, EP.
Russian aviso
1084 7 300
Captain.
Captain Schanz
Where at
Nagasaki
91
800
Commander C. J. Barciny Captain Enrique Zubragai
Canton
Dianila
French gunboat
[(1
Commander de Jonquieros
French irigato French ironclad
4000
Commander Trève
6007
Commander Parrayon
French vorrätte
1200
Falian corvette
French gun-vessel
Lieut. Commander Noirot
5000
3000
Portuguese corrette
1400
Froach correcto French cruiser
1200
2236
Trouin
3700 14
3000
Eclaireur
Captain L. Fournier
lisabeth Enterprise Ermak Gornostai Iltis Jaguar Janiata
2600
Capt. Schering
1375
G
000
Commander
A. S. Barhur
Amoy
1000
·4
80
Captain Koltchan
Amoy
Japan
450
80
Commander O. W. Starck
Shanghai
4 $40
Lieut. Commander Rätger
Shangka
430
Commander Fouet
Haiphong
£28 .8 6700 14 2300
900
Commander P. F. Harrington
Frochow
4600
Captuis Fleuriain
Capt. Megnet
Kedong
Formona
Aline
100
Japlain Debar
Kerians
Commander
Haiphong
French corretty
2400
Russian frigate
II. S.
S. gunbeat
6000
1375
750
Russian gunboat
400
80
400
300 piculs, per Load,
300 piculs, Half Day,
$300 5000 1400 2100
300
·800
306
600
Liont Co
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Parcoval
....$1.00 Pluvier
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Baland
French gunboat
180
2200
$980
14
1352
2500
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Villars
17
Saofis Bobol Tamega Triomphante Vipere
1700
400
80
410
Vadimir Monomach
Vostock
U. S. frigate French franolad French corvette- French ganbout Russian ironclad French corvette. Rusalan gunboat
£300 10
4176 14
9000 3400
9000 16 676
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Siam
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ADIGY
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Thoon Krazom Siam, bqs. Young Siam
Biam, bqe,
8000
1900
800
Captain Gigon
Commander Molchonaky
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