Mails.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGKLIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK' SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA,
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BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
Hongkong Bates of Postage,
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in cente, and ure, for Loktors per half ounes, for Books and Patterna, per two ounces.
Newspapers over four ounces in weight e changed as double, treble, &c., as the Caso may be, but such papers or packets of papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers must not bo folded sagother as cao, nor must anything whatever be inserted except bont fide Supplementa. Printed matter may, however, be enclosed, if the whole be paid at Book Rate. Prices Cur- rout may be paid eitlier as Newspapers or
Books,
for books, but, whatever the weight of a packet containing any partially written pet will not be charged less than o
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for Postage if it contains gold, or silver money, jewels, precious articles, or any thing that, se a general rule, is able to Customs dution.
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending. of Patter of dutiablo articles, unless the quantity sont be so small se to make the sample of no valuo.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as follows:
Books and Papers-tu British Offen, 5 lbs. to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs. Patterns-to Britial fees, a. if with- cut intrinsic value; to the Continent, &c., B us.
CHINA MAIL
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Reclusive of late Arrivals and Departures réported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorage is divided into cight Sections, commencing at Groen Island. Vessels near the Hongkong whoro are marked ., near the Kewleong shore k, and those in the body of the . Shipping or midway between anth shore are marked 6., in conjunction with the figures devoting the sections.
Sextion.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Werke.
2. Frum Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf
3. Frum Jarding's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Oflice. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and C.-Co, 's Office.
Vra's Nate.
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article. Commercial Papers signify such papers Thy Past Office is not legally responsible ns, though Written by Hand, do not bear for the safe delivery of Registered correspon the character of an actual ur personal credence, but it is prepared to make good the Adowa .... spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied contexts of such correspondence lost while Benvenuto music, e. The charge on there is the passing turongh the Post, to the extent of Bothwell Castic...
Caristeroke 10, in certain cases, provided
observed all the Celebes 1. That the scuder duly obse
China conditions of Kegistration required.
Chin-tang 2. That the letter was securely enclosed
Danute onvelope. The sender of any Registered Article in a ressonally
3. That apphontion was fade to the Diamond any necompany it with a Return Receipt
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Baziorakda Postinoster General of Hongkong tumedi- The limit of weight for Books and Com-ately the lose was discovered, the envelope Cargo and Specie will be registered for paying an extra fee of 5 cents. London as well as for Marseilles, and agmercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is bong invariably forwarded with such appli- cepted in trait through Marseilles for the lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited cation unless it also is lust. principal places of Europe.
to 8 ounces, and must not exceed there dimensions: 8 inches by 4 juches by incher.
TUESDAY, tho 21st April, 1889, at Noon, the Company's 8.5. IRAQUADDY Commandant MACELLE with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
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Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board unti
Specie and Parcols until 3 pm. ou p.my the 20th April, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sunt on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
quirod.
Contudaties of the fuset Quion, The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, all foreign possession in Asia, Contents and value of Packages are re-Japan, W, Afrien, Egypt, Marias, all N. Amarica, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, For further particulars, apply at the Peru, Chili, Venezuela, The Argenting Company's Office.
Republic, Jamnica, Trinidad, Giniana, Honduras, Bermuda, Lalan, Hawaii, with G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent,
all Danish, French, Netherlands, Portu Cosguese and Spanish Colonies.
Hongkong, April 9, 1986.
MALTA,
STEAM FOR"
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID,
GIBRALTAR 'BRINDISI, VENICE, FRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Hills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-shif VERONA, Captain A. C. Louis, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY
Countries NOT in the Union.The chief countries not in the Union are the Aus- tralasian Group, and S. Africa.
Postage Union Countries. General Butes, ky any route :--
Letters,
Poit Cards,
Registration,
Хендрарств.
Books, Pattoris and
10 conis por 407
3 cunstanc
10 cents,
2 cunts ench
2 cents per 2 oz. Cornin. Papers, There is no charge on redirected corre aponlenor within the Postal Union.
Pasage to Non-Union Countries. Australis, Now Zorland, Frauania, and
Estrella
Fidelio
3 h Tex.....
cCass 81Haar
8kUklerup.
Winsor
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings
staj 1307 April 16 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
BLC. 973 April 190rdor
Beit. str.
Dutch att. 1423 April 16 Jardin, Mrt foron & Co.
648 April 14 Melchers & Co..
Ger.
01 April Yun Fat Heng
903 April 20 Chinese
& Co.
306 April 20medios & Co.
182 Oct.
H.K. &W'pos Dock Co.
str. 862 April 20 Chinese
[No. 6779-APRIL 20, 1885, SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND 87AM WATERS
WHAMPOA.
Ving fit. str Brit.
Veul'a News».
Grnander
Emay Peking
Span. str!
Brit.
Destination
str. Shanghai
SWATOW.
In port on April 16, 1885,
AMOY.
In port on April 14, 1885, MERCHANT SAILING VERKBIA,
Sredi bye. Ger.
Chateaubriand Brit. bgo. Comoted
Hugo & Otto
Section.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Offico to Peddar's Wharf,
G. From Foddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
8. From Blue Buildings to East Point.
MERIKANT STEAMERS,
Captain.
Plug and Kiy.
Толья
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents,
Dastination
Remarks.
Bollona
British /
Chefoo
British
Foilung
British
Stoamera
Pochili
British
5 Caborne
3 Tanigu
Brit. Brit.
sta 1111 april 16P. & O. S. N Co.
Bombay &c.
22nd inst.
Beewo
British
Ticutain
British
Krit.
str. 1003 April 17 Adamon, Bell & Co.
Yolain
American
Amoy
.i....Ger.
atr.
Amer. str.
$74 April 19 Russell & Co.
Tientsin
To-morrow
To-day
3
Newtial
Brit
str.
Swatow & Bangkok
Brit.
str. Brit, atp.
...
6 Cupon
Span, str.
Atuoy & Manila Amoy, &e.
8
Stopami
str.:
3 Brock
1h Croad
Shanghai
6 Taylor.
Prit
Petersen.....
Ger.
5 Mace....
Feb.
Manila Swatow Marseilles, &c.
To.marrow To-narrow To-morrow
Andrew......
Awor. str. 1507
Gor.
20 siomssen
Wianat
5 Parvis
Bric.
sir. 1467 April 20Resell & Co.
Fitzck
Brit.
sir. 1398 April 11 Russell & 06.
baigon
4 cliarceau
Bris.
str.
172 April 17A. R. Marty
Haiphong
Kloon Dock Tc-morrow
oh Jacksor
Brit,
str.
Dench
Feh.
348 April 19 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str. 4055 April 7 Mesageries Maritimes
Thomsen. hStopani
Tremoya..
Shanghai Saigon
tug Span. ate
JAmor. Br.
48
Woraby
Brit, air.
Chungcamodt ... Ger.
str.
3 h Worcester
Brib
str. 1490 April 14 P. & O. 8. N. Co.
15 d'aul
Feh
str. 1200 April 18 Mossageries Maritimes
It cMudie...
.Brit
str. 1071 April 19 P. & D. 8. N. Co.
With.
Brit
str.
... Owaton
eLonnier
Brit. ..Fel
4. That the Pustmaster General is satis- Fush
Glengarry... fed that the les occurred whilst the curres- pondance was in the custerly of the British lae-shan.....
Juganban Postal administration in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the Traudly sender, by destruction by fire, shipwreck, Kwang Loo or by the dishonesty or negligence of any Massalia Hongko person not in the employmout of the Metapedia
Post Office, compensation can be paid for mere Nam-vu damage to fragile articles such as portraits, Neuzing watches, handsomely brand books, &c., Natal which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
5.
Mobser
pack
Pilot Fish Remus Son Guil
Missed or Delayol Correspondence. Shorard Osborne When correspondence has been miesent Signal...... or delayed (both of which are liable to Suntatea
Janais. happen occasionally) all that the addressed
Thibet nco do is to note on the cover, Seit to
10 Wali Young or Received at 7 pm, or as the case may be, mid forward it, without any Will the Wisp other writing whatover, to the Postmaster Yangisé Qenizzul. This should be noted on-the-first time crea of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such mattere pass for fear of giving trouble, a conrac which generally gives more trouble in the end.
Sailing Venza?» Alden Besse Alexander McNeil Autun Gunther..... Archos
Fiji, is Teras Siraita, Letters, 10; Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat buns Wood gistration, 10 Newspapers, 2; Books and Potiorna, 2: Via Cylon, Lettors, 23; Re- gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2.
Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascun- sion, Bolivia, Letters, Registration,
10; Newspapere, 5; Books and Patterns. 5.
LOCAL POSTAGE. General Local Rates for Hongkong,
Cochin-Ching, Tonquin, and the Philip pines
and SUEZ CANAL, or FRIDAY, Lee, China, Japan, Siam direct (d), 24th April, at 4 pm.
Cargo will be received on board until
10a.m. on the day of miling.
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Parcels and Spocie (Gold) at the Office natil 10 am, on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be translipped at Colombo; Tea and Gen eral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without trawhipment, arriving pus week later than by the ordinary direct route vid Colombo,
For further Particulate regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULA & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Fatue of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag page can do so on application at the Com. Fany's Office,
N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-
Bangers for MARSEILLE
A. MOIVER, Superintendent.
Hongkong, April 16, 1895.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
639
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. 8. Bail Steamship CITY OF NEW YORK will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama,withthe option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 2nd May, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Letters puroz, 5 coute (0), Post Cards, each, 1 cent.
Books, Parcels and Patterns, per 2 0%,
2 cents.
Newspapers and Prices Current, cush, 2
crats. Registration, 10 equis.
() Vin Singapore, 13 cents. (e) Between Hongkong, Castor, ard Meeso cents.
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondence posted before 5 on any week day for addresses in Victoris will be delivered the same day und generally within two hours, unless the delivery should he retardedly the Contract Mails."
2. Invitations, &c. can generally be delivered within Victoria at the privats houses of the addressces rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect he expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered, st the newest place of business.
Boxholders who desire to send Circu lars, Dividend Warrants, Turitatione. Carde, St., all of the same weight, to addressez im Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Forta of China, may duliver them to the Post Othice unstamped, the postage being then charged to the sender's account. batch must consist of at least teu.
Each
4. Boxholders may also send Patterna to the same places in the same way. In velopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster General, as ho may consider necessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulars may he inserted in sach Pattern Packeta.
Hire.
·LEGALISED TAHF OF TAKES FOR CHAIR Guidion Star
CHAIR BEANERS, AND BOATS,
IN тля COLONY OF HONGKONG,
---Chairs Halt hour,...10 cts. One hour, 20 ct. Six hours, ...70 cts. Thawo houre,..59 cta.
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
Martha
2 Petersen.
3 k'Brien 8 David 4k,Steinbrugge..
& Co.
Ainer. str. 1804 ¡April Matheson & Co.
str 1055 April 17nedine,
Amor. str. 768 April 19 Russell & Co.
393 April 14W str. 897
14 Wiuler & Co.
str. 277 Mar. 23 Messageries Mariticaos
April 12 Rosaal & Co.
str. 1202 Aurit. 20 & Co.
& Co.
Daniel
Norw. bqo.
Johnan Carl
Ctor.
sch.
Kristina Nilsson Ger. bg.
The
Ger.
Brit. bqo.
Ger. bgo.
sch. Chufco, &
Brie sur. 1730 April 17 Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. ·
W. Dock Co. K. B. Brit.
652 April 18 Dana, Moltye
China Traders' Insurance Co. 670 April 20E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co. 385 April 20 Siomssen & Co.
313 April 19 Chinese
166 Dec. 22 Fustau & Co.
str. 9371 April 20 Messageries Maritimes
!Hoihow, do
N'eaki & Yokohama
Yokohama
Sydney, &c.
Hoihew, &c
Victoria, BC. London
To-morrow
To-murrow 125th inst.
To-morrow 23rd inst. To-morrow Cos'tan Dock
Lonize
Nonpare!
Therose
KUSHCHANT SIEADERS,
British
FOOCHOW.
in part on April 11, 1885. MEDOWANT HAILING VESSELA.
Luong Wha Minna
Erit
bge.
*SHANGHAI.
In port on April 16, 1885,
MERCHANT STEAMERE,
Chinu Fuh Wo Genkai Maru Glenfruin Hae-ahin
Hever
Jason
Lugoborg
Kiang-teen Kiang-Fu Кандио
Clerman British Japanese
British American German
British
British
Hankow, &. Naguals, doc.
Molchers & Co.
29 Carlowitz & Co.
4Molchors & Co.
Borneo & Co., Limited.
4 kirker... 8 cloying
Amer, bye. ADIer. Ger.
bo. 441 Mar. Brit. boe.) 400 Mar.
યુવ Brit.
812 Dec. sh. 1088 Dec.
3
SP. & O. 8. N. Co.
Gor. bge.
9 Wilding
15 cofferden
Nairu
8 Bagat....
kHansen
2bWilliame
...Subrido
CH. (plenden
sh. 1333 April
Gor. bge.
468 Doo.
Wieler & Co.
642 Mar. 21 Russell & Co.
Brit, he. 312 April 30aptain
¡Amer, bgc. 840 Wan
4Adamson, Bell & Co.
Brit. buc. 31 April Eduard Schellass & Co.
McPherson... Brit.
Theme. Brit.
a. 1547 April 16 Order
600 Mar. 30H. J. H. Tripp
April 10 Ord100---
e. 32 Mar
i3 Oct. 31 Lane, Onwford & Co.
405 April 16 Captain
hines arborg & Co. f
Spirlag Gr.3m. sc. 164 April 11 Blackhoud & Co,
Eden
Centaur Christine.. Goodell Hindian Ino, M. Clerk
3 Nebaltger
4. Minchin
Brit.
ยน
14 Commot
・amer, bye.
20
Siam, ach. 243
Lady Harawood Lenner Castle
Bok
Brit. bye.
Marie
Ger
804 Feb. bqc.
Mary Stewart
4
one.
404 April
C. B. Nelson....Br. bktine.
559
4 Gould
3 Bray
Hones
4 Townsend
Priser
Brit.
sh.
Velocity
Martin
Brit.
bge. 199
Dy Wantsui Bup.
Waller Støyfried
Hansson
Brit.
bge
199 April SPV
Four Coolies,...
...$1.70
W. II. Besao.
Three Coolies,
... 1.40
... 1.20
Wildwood Willy
Gibbs Stayer
Невле..
Return Direct Four Coolies... $1.50 Three Coolies, 1.20
TO VICTORIA PEAK. Single Trip. Four Coolies...$1.00 Three Coolies, 0.85 Two Cooles,... 0.70 Two Coolics,... 1.00
8 Faber
Alinna Fkantscianann... Sloust Lebanon Moses B. Tower Nellie M. Slade...... New City Republic By Aberdeen, Shortest Rt. Thomas ........
Ridgway. Sarah S.
RETURN.
Road.
By Pok-ju-Lem. Four Coolies,..82.00 Four Coolies...$2,50 Three Coulips, 1.00 Three Coolies, 2.00.. Twe Coolies.... 1.30 Two Coolies,... 1.60...
Two Coolien,...
TO VICTORIA CAP. Single Trip.
Keturn Direct. Four Coalier,..60ets. Four Coolius,..90cts. Three Colics, 50 cts. Three Coolios, 75ets. Two Coolits 40cts. Two Coolica,..Gjcts.
Return by Aberdeen, Agamemnon Shortest Road. Amatress
Feturn by Pok-fn- Lum.
Four Coolies,..$1.00 Four Coolica, $2.00 Akwious* Three Coclics, 1.20 Three Coelies, 1.60 Champion Two Coolies,... 0.00 Twa Coulics,... 1.20 Cleopatra
By Wantrai Cap.
Four Coolies,...
Three Coolies,
Two Coolies,...
...$1.10 0.95 01.80
TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN PICINITY OF MOUNT KELLET AND
MOUNT BOTCH.
Ficturas. Directi
Single Trip.
Colics, diets. For Cookies,.. 81.00 Three Cookies, 6 cts. Three Coolies, 0.85 Two Coolies,..45 eta. Two Coolies,... 0.70 Returning by other routes will be the zame as fruit Gap.
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours except returning by Aberdeen when three hours and a half will be allowed.
For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, each Coolio will be entitled to an additional payraont of Eva sunts
Licensed Baarers (each). One Hour,
לאלתת
8 Nichols
21 Arnhold, Katberg
Haiphong
Sandakan, &
Chefoo
Honolulu
Tientsin-
For Halo
Victoria, V.I.
Kloon Dock
Co.
Honolulu
New York
K'loon Dook
Co., Laned. 536 Feb. 13 Arnold, Karben Co.
005 Am. 3ni.se. Amer. Beh.
Brit. sh. 1441
1441 April
Amer. sh. 1203 Mar. ¡årer. sh. 1332 Mat. Amer, go hg.
3Mclchars & Co.
3 Russell & Co.
31 Order
8 Nov. 26 Chinese
Mar. 14 Blackhead &
Hendursun... 1374 Mar. 21 Russell C
5 Pustan & CJ./
201 April 19 Butterfold & Swire.
Captain Amor. sh. 127 J
Amer. bgo, 1099 April 10 Russell & Co. Ger. bee. 860 April 16 Carlowitz & Co.
Callao
San Francisco
Koon Dock
Portlaud
Hamburg
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Captain.
Lient-Com. H. H. Boteler
Captain J. G. J. Hanmer Commander Lawrence Ching
American
American
Cfoo Tsiu
British
Nanging
British
Newchwang
British
Store Nordiske Danish
Tansin
British
Ningp
Venetia
British
British
Britisn
British
British
Yoxitomo Maru Japanese--
Chingial
Verdi
Whampoa Wha.cu
Yaen. Wo
G. H. Wappaus Brit. bqe.
Leeyih Napior.
MERCHANT BAILING VERARIK.
Obi bgo. Laid up
Brit.bqe,
Brit.
NAGASAKI.
D. I. Tenny
Bh.
In port on April 18, 1885,
Διά. Ak, Gitauilla Hrit hoc. Laid up
Amer. bqe.
P. Pendletcu
ТОКОНАМА.
In port on April 10, 1885.
Diana Guam
Hane
K'loon Dock
Br. Sm, Boh.
Alma An. Cashman
Amer, moh,
Ger. sc.
Amer sch.
Brit, bye.
Where at.
Ger, be,
I bel Loiterer
Brit. bge.
Brit, pok.
Mary C. Bohm Ger. Bet,
Brit. ach.
Brit. ach.
Busa. ach,
Amoy Hongkong
On a cruise On a cruise On a cruiso Tamani Singapore
Gutzlat Hongkong Pakhot
Tuto
Ame.
Fig.
Dispit.
Gurs. 1.H,
d. s. terret ironclad
£510
* 6900
Captain Samuel Long
composite screw sloop.
940
1
$40
Ceinmander Obsa. Hicka
double-screw iron frigate
6010
14
4330
Captain Pearson
corvette
2390
14
2940
Captain A. T. Powlett
Cor Vorte
2880
14
2610
Guptain El. N. Hippisley
Cockchafer
yun beat
405
470
Cormito
2383
14
2540
composite Buy
940
920
double-screw gunboat
1360
3.
340
Capt. Vechern
490.
4
455
gunboat
450
940
810
Bloube-screw gun-vessa!
167
1050
gunboat
#30
-430
Souble-screw gun-veskei
465
470
composite screw sloep
1130
6
970
Sapphire
Corvelto
3570
12
2300
¡-
Swit Tweed Victor Emanuel Vigilant Wanderer Wivery Zephyr
double-acrew gun-vessel
794
5
1010
double-screw gunboat
300-
9 810
Lisut, Com. B. J. Loama
receiving ship
9087
Commodore Morant
dearatch-vessel
1230
Lent. Farquhar
Just
025
750
Captain
Orford Churchill
1800 430
1450
Capt. Datie
680
Lieut.Com. Chas. R. Hepe
On a cruise Ningro
Espoir Firebrand Flying Fish Linnet Merlin
Lieut. Com. E. H. Gamble Lieut.Com. D. L. Dickson Captain J. P. Maclear Commander Geo. W. Hill
dar R. B. C. Brentoni mmander Fotham
Commander Bickford
Captain R. G. Kinahan Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Lurret-ship guutost *Flagship of Vico-Admiral Sir Wms Montags Dowell, .c.s., Commander-in-Chief.
Name.
..JÚ conta.
Atreck Alert Aragon
Through Bills of Jading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan
PARCELS.-The public is reminded that Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and
agreements. Inland Cities of the United States, via Over there is no such thing as Parcul FostNothing in above scale provents private Land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap. Demerara, and ports in Mexico, Central pointment are caused by persistent attempra and South Amerion, by the Company's and to send small valuable tribes through, the Artioles of Dr263,. connecting Steamers
Through Pasaurs Tickets granted to Faner Work, and similar piros a arces England, France, and Germany by all tinually being refined, the surders having often spent more in Postage than would trans-Atlantic lines of Steamera.
have paid the freight by steamer. No refund can be made on such parcels of the value of Stumps obliteratod before the Francisco fox China or Japan (or vice versa) nature of the contents was discovered. within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 frota Return Fira; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance or 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Ro turn Passage Orders, available for one year,
ERTTEN PASSAGES. —Passengers,
who
have paid full fare, re-embarking at San
Lo
of sama is required.
Local and Indian Parcel Fed
1 Small Parcals may be sent by Post
Nagasaki. Hongkong От в. отціве Chofoo Hongkong
4 cruise
On a cruise
Una
On a cruise Bongkong Amoy Nagasaki
for . . M. Slops' tonnage, displacements and effective borse powers are giver secording to H. H. Navy list.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Half day... .....35 cents. Day
....50 centa Finrichsha..
.15 oto. Aspic Quarter Four, 05cts. | One Hour, Half Hour, 1Gets. Two Flours,... Zi cts. Atalante
Bayard For every hour or part of an hour)
10 cents. Chateau Renaud
Comèto
over two hour,... To Pok-fu.Larn or Quarry Bay, ...20
Rolai,...
To Aberdeen,
-
***
p
BOAT AND COOKIE HIRE,
will be issued at a Dicount of 25% from at Book Rates between Hongkong and any Return Fare. These altorances do not apply of the British Post Offices in China, as well through fares from. China and Supare to us to Japan, Macao, Pakhui, the Straits Settlements, Coylen and India. They must Europe.
Fraight will be received on board until 4 not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet agreements. pn the day previous to Bailing. Parcol long, I foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more Fackages will be received at the offeo until than 5th, noz bo smaller than 3 in. by 2 Such panels may be wholly closed P. Bamo day; all Parcal Packages in. should be marked to address in full; value if they bear this special endorsement,
PAREL, CONTAINING NO LETTEE, but any 1st Clasa Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
piculs, pár Day, parcel may be opened by direction of the Consular Invoices to secompany Cargo Postmaster General. In the Case of Farcels In: Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 destined to ports beyond Ban Francisco for India a declaration of contents and
piculs, por Load, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector value is required, a printed form for which 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 500
is supplied gratis. The Registration of of Custome at San Francisco.
For further information na to Fasange Faroels for India and Ceylon is compulsory. 2nd Class Carge Boat of 800 and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queca's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent
Hongkong, April 18, 1885.
2. The following cannot be transmitted Parcels insuficiently packed or protected
or liable to be crashed (as bundboxes, &.) Opium, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub- stances, Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice, G08 Meat, fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or
whatever is dangerous to
the Mails, or to become ofensive or injurious in
NOW READY.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
A SERIES OF ARTIOLES Reprinted from The China Mail,
WITH AN APPENDIX.
HIS PAMPHLET is Now-Ready,
and may be had at the
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,
"
Messrs. LEE, CRAWFORD & Coi't, Mesere. KELLY & WALRE'S, And Mr. W. BREWER'S
Price
50. Cents,
To Shaukiwan,
Return,
Return,H If an extra Coolie is employed, the fare claireur Elisabeth will be doable.
Nothing in this scalo prevents private Enterprise
Ermak Gornostai This Jaguar Juniato La Galissonnière $3.00 La PerouEU
Tutin 2.00 Lynz
Magon Kerguelen 175 Monocacy
Morge 1.50
Niely 1.60 Nive
Opritehnik 50 Osaipeo
Pulom
...
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French gun-veesal Italian corvette Portuguese
zesc corvetto Picach corvette French cruiter French cruiser
300
Formosa
Shanghai
Keelung Haiphong Keeling
Foochoow
Haipliong
Keelunk
Haiphong
Keeling
Nemo
Penelope
Roze
Wand. Minstrel Brit.
BIOGO,
In port on April 13, 1885. Abbe S. Hart Brit Luky A. Nickles Amer, sh Narwhal Brit
Queen Emma
Brit. bgs.
R. S. Besnard Brit bge.
MANILA
In port on March 28, 1885,
Beaconsfield Brit. Bowieli
Costno
b. New York, &c. Brit bge. London: Britch
Eliz. Nicholach Brit, bqe. Liverpool Hieroniaus
Gor. bos..
H. A. Litchfield Amer. boe. New York
H. J. Libby Amer, bqs. New York Invincible
Morning Ster
Navarch Samroatian Btulla
S. R. Lyman Walls Castle
Chestire
Grecian Imperial
Ámu ch. New York
Brit. sch. Channel
Brit
bge
Brit Bb.
Ger. bqs. Amer, bro. Brit. bqe.
EDILO.
Amor, bqe.
Amer. L. New York
Amer.h. Boston
M. Carmichael Brit. be. Montreal
Pant Jones
Pepita
Amer. Ah. Busters
Span. bgo Manila
P. N. Blanchard Amer. a. New York
Polynesian
Salacia
Brit. sb. United States - Brit. bge. New York
Sarah Hignoit Amer. ah. United States Wm. H. Lincoln Amer. h. New York
CEBU, James S. Stone Amor. bas. New York Luzon
Amer. sh.
Adrancé
Aline Bun Crai
BANGKOK
In Fort on April 11, 1885.
Flag and Hig
THYL Guola.
H.F.
Captain.
Where at.
Ruesian aviso
1084
Captain Schanz
Nagasaki
-U.-6-corvette
641
BC0
Commander G. J. Barclay
Canton
Spaniel Arigato
5081
Captain Enrique Zubruga
Marila
French gunboat
450
Commander de Jonquieres Commit
French frigate
4000
4003
Commander. Trève
Saigon Matsou
French ironclad
GOO7
Commander Parrayon
French corvatte
1200
Commander Pontoia
483
Lieut. Commander Noirot
35
...50
Cristoforo Colombo Da Estephania Drac
6600
3000
Captain Acciani
Kedung
1400
1200
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
Macao
IAU
Commander Forrat
Saigon
Captain Colombeaud
...35 ...60
32
Trouin
3700
3000
Captain Griev
French corvette
2000
Captain L Fourrier
corvette
2000
Capt. Schering
Anty
U. B. Corvette
1875
900
Commander A. S. Barker
Великій
transport
1000
80
Captain Koltchan
Герад
Russian gunboas
466
60
Commander D. W. Starck
Shotgbai
Genean gurbat
420
340
Liet-Commander Rötgor
Shangha
French gunbost
£30
Commander Fonct
0.8.
8. corvette
828
900
Commander F. F. Harrington
Foochow
French irigato
6700
4500
Captain Flevisi
Тоньова
French corvetta
2300
French gunboat
437
100
Captain
Capt. Mar
Keelung
French gugboat
400
Commander Bonnaiere
French corvetle
2400
Russian frigate
19
Captain Grenquist
French corvette
1201
U. & gunboat
1370
760
Coniinander F. J.
Russian gunboat
400
20
Commander Moltsoff
Rasian ganbost
400
B0
Commander Vairondt.
French corvette
2300
.300
Captain des Essarts
French troopship
5000
Commander de Eeram bonquer On:
Bussian corvotte
1 00
Captain Pousachén
US corvette,
2100
800
306
500
Lieut. Com. Thomas Nelson
Commander J. J. McGlinsey
Keating Nagasaki
Eng Lee-
or vise
Fortune Hong Seng
Oorca
French French Froncks
Commander Thommen
boat
480
Commander Foidlone
220
Haiphong Realung
Newchwang Baigon
Hero
Long Hin
Bism be. Sian,
Chys Song Bian.
Siam bog
Louise
Lucky
Mercury
German
3980
Russian corrette
1362
Burse Simp
Rapid
Siam, bes
2608
13
··*1700
FIREET GOONIVA. Scala of Hire for Street Coolies.
400
410
Captain Avila
1.33 carf. Trenton
2800
10
8000
Captain R. L. Phythiatr
Amoy
Triomphante
"
Villars
French ironclad- French corvette
14 4170
2400
Captain Baux
3000
15
676
Captain Vivielle
T
Vipere
French gunbest
(05
Commander Lapeyrein
On & cruise
" Vladimir Monomach.
Vestock
Russian ironclad
5750
8000
Nagasaki
French corvatto
1900
800
Russian gunboat
Saigon Vladivostock
piculs, por Day,
picula, per Load, ....
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kaa Boat of
300 picula, per Day,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
200 picule, per Load, Bra Claas Carge Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 picule, "Half Day,
L
2.50 Minia
Parceval
3 Parcels are as a general rule forwarded or Fullaway Boats, per Day,... ... $100 Pluyier
by Private hip, not by Contract Mail Pucket. To Indis they are forwarded by
EP. 0, and Indian Mail Packets only, to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon- sihility is accepted with regard to any parcel, unless Registered, and then only to the amount of $10.
11
BAN
Bazrgana
One Hour,
20 Primauguet Half-an-Hour, a 10 Prinz Adalbert After 6 F. M.......................10 centa extra. Razboinik Nothing in this Scale prevents private Rigault de Genouilly
Roland agreements.
Baofe Sobol Tamega
4. The public are cautioned not to en-One Day,. Found these facilities with & Parcel Post to Half Day,.... Europe, &o, witch does not exist.
Three Hours,
It is necessary that the following rules One Hour,
be strictly observed.
1 No Letter or Packot, whether to be registered or unregistered, can be received
Half Hour,
Nothing in the above Beale to affect Volta private, agreements.
0.8.
French corvette French
cruiser French corvette Russian gunboat Portuguese gunboat U.. frigate
Og
cruise
Commander Puech.
Commander Fournier
F. J. Higginson
28
Hongkong Shanghai
Commandes M. Burge Captain Mensing Captain Enter
Hiltebrand Commander Richard Commander Moyat Commander W. Menin
Commander Boyle
Commander Poliznaky
Captain Gigon
Commander Molokonsky
Birm. bqe
Siam. sch Siam, bqe,
Siam, go.
Ch'ren Kanye Biar bge.
C.
Wattana
Dorstta
Siam. bg. Laid op Sianz. Sjam, boe
Star.ch.
Biani, boe
Hongkong
Keelung Keelung
Princess Saraphi Siam, bee. Васт
8. Hameed Brit. sc.
Siamese Crown Siam. Starlight
Ta Hongkong Siam, ah
Thoon Kranom Blam, bqe. Young Stu Siam, bee.
Printed and published by Gro. MURRAY
Bars, at the Okina Mail Ollos, No. 2 Wyndham Street, Hongkong,
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