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Mails.

STRAM TOK SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

--

ALSO,

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TAMATION COMPANY's Steam-ship VENETIA, Captain A. 3 DANIELL,, with Uue Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this for LONDON, tit BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 7th May, at 4 p..

Cargo will be received on board until

10 a.. on the day of sailing,

Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am. on the day of siling.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Hongkong Rates of Postage.ir Postage if it contains gold or silver |...

In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in ceats, and are, for Letters per half once, for Backs and | Patternaj per two ounces,

Nowaparem over four ounces in weight are changed as double, treble, &c., as the of casc may be, but such papers or pickets papers may be sont nt Book Rato. Two Newspapers must not be folded together is Lano, nor must anything whatever be inserted except bona fide Supplements. Printed matter may, however, be enclosed, if tho whole be paid at Book Rate Prices Car- rent may be paid either as Nowapapers or Booka

118,

Commercial Papera signify ouch papers though Written by Hard, do not bear tho character of an actual or personal corre- spondance, such as invoices, deeds, copied music, &c. The charge ou thou is the same us for books, but, whatever the weight of a packet containing any partially written paper, it will not be charged less than 5

ceuts

The sender of any Registered Article my numpany it with a Returit Beruipt en paying an extra fou ofă ceata,

money, jewels, precious articles, or any- thing that, as a general rule, is liable to. Customs duties,

of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the 2. This Regulation prohibits the sending quantity sent be so small as to make the sample of no value.

3. The limite of weight allowed are follows:-

Books and Papers-to British Offices, olbe, to the Continent, &c., hs, Patterns-to British Offices, & lbs. if with

out intrinsic vaine; to the Continent- Sa., 8 oz.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Gor. str. 400 April 30A. R. Marty Bril, sir 522 May Fel str. 2358 May Brit

Douglas Steamship Co. 5 Monsagerins Maritimes air. 1992 May 4 David Sassoon, Sons & Co. sir.-1304 April 25Gibb, Livingston & Co.

· [No. 6792-MAY 5, 1885,

| SIAPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN,

PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM

WATERS.

VHAMPOA.

Vesrel's Name.

Cuplajh

Flag and Kig.

T'w.

Date of Arrizal.

Benignees or Ayouts,

Destination

Remarks.

Steamers

Alwine Anatista Anadyr...... Arration Ape Eenalder........ Eonledi Carisbroo City of Fel City Devonshire.......

Hanilin ......Marcells ...45 h Mactavish ....2 Rosa

Pakhoi Swatow & Amay

TO-MOTOW

Calcutta

Tere Name Fooksang Ningpo

Đảng và Phi

Farquhar

2

Casa eGeorgo

K'loon Dock

5k Perry ...8 € Leo

San Francisco

16th inst

Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Articls. Lo Bay The Post Office is not legally responsible Enfuy for the safe delivery of Registered correspon- Eatrclie dece, but is is prepared to wako good the Fame... passing through the Post, to the extent of Glenaglo.. satents of such correspondence lost while Glenavou $10, in certain cases, provided :--

1. That the sonder duly observed all o conditions of Registration required,

2. That the letter was scourely onolored Juliet in a reasonably strong envelops.

3. That application was made to the Postniaater General of

of Hongkong immedi-

unlces it also is leat

Tre limit of weight for looks and Cornately the loss was discovered, the envelope Merionethabiro mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices in 416. Patterns for such offices are limited being invariably forwarded with such appli-

oution to cances, and must not exceed these

inches.

dimensions: incles by. 4 inches by

Countries of the Postal Union. The Union may be taken to comprise Europe, all foreign possession in his, Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Peru, Chih,

Silk and Valuables for Europe will bo transhipped at Colombo; Ten and Gen. exal Cargo for London will be convoyed via Bombay without rumahipment, arriving one week later thus by the ordinary direct

aid Commho. For further Particulara FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the Hondurus, Bermuda, Lahuan, Hawaii, with PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STESS NAVIGA-al: Danish, French, Netherials, Portus

Convay's Ollie, Hongkong..

guess and Spanish Colonjar.

malte

regarding Republic, Jamaica The Argentine

The

Contents Vultur of Passages 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

Guthric Eac-soin. Buntingdon Julieta arası Kasligar Kwongeung Menelaos Milton...... 4. That the Postmaster General is satis. Mossor

Mangkut fed that the loss occurred whilet the corroe Mount Lebanon pondence was in the custody of the British Namu Postal administration in China, that it was Naughan. not caused by any fault on the part of the Olympia aender,

by destruction by fire, or shipwreck,

Pemb broke Castle. or by the dishonesty or negligence of any Pombrukeshiro person not in the employment of the Pe

Peking Hongkong Post Office.

Pilot Fish River Ettrick..

Trinidad, Guiaria, Jatenge to fragile articles such as portraits, Ra

Countries nor in the Union,--The chief countries not in the Union are the Aus- traisaian Group, and E. Africa.

2

Postage to Dun Countries. General flutes, by any route-

fù conta pari oz Post Cards, Kogamation,

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- gaga can do so on application at the Coin-Letters, pany's Office:

N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-Newspapers,

sengers for MARSEILLEM.

A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, April 23, 1885.

NOTICE.

GOG

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINISAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, JALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,

TORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA TURTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.

ALSO

ON THURSDAY, the

14th

May,

1895, at Noon, the Company's S.S. YANGTSE, Comanandaut LouMER, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECLE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Lordon as well as for barseilles, and ac oopted in tramit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Noou.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specic aud Parcels until 3 p.m. on, the 13th May, 1885.

3 conta cach

10 ouuts.

2 cents cach

Bouka, Patterns and)

2 cents per 2 oz. Comin. Papers, There is no charge on redirected cotre spondence within the Postal Union.

Postage to Non-Union Cementries, Australia, New Zealand, Themanin, and

|

6. No compensation can be paid for mers watches, handsomely bound books, &, which reach their destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.

Misser or Delayed Correspondence. When correspondence has been missent

Ses Gull Signal..... Strathmore..... Taisang Teberan Tokio Mary Triumph.. Venetia Volga Vortigurn

Will the Wrep

or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addresses need do is to note on the enver, Sent to --------, or Received at 7 p.m., or as the case without any nay bo, and forward it, other writing whatever, to the Postnaster General. This should be acted on the first Yorkshire time cause of complaint occurs; it in a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.

Salling Vormele Alexander McNeil Antiuch

Daniel I Teray

Eyvor

Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re-Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Fo gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Fattorus, 2: Viu Copion, Letters, 25-Re gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2.

Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascon- siam, Bolivia, Letters, 25; Registration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Booke and Patterns, 5-

LOCAL POSTAUE- General Local Rates for Hongkong, Macao, China, Japan, Siam direct (), Cochin-Chivu. Tungri, mund the Philip

Letters per box. 5 cents (e). Post Cards, each, 1 cent.

Books, accels and Patterns, jier 2 02,

2 cents.

New spipers and Prices Current, each, 2

corts.

Registration, 10 cents.

(d) Via Singapore, 10 cents.

(el Between Hongkong, Canter, and Mneno 2 conta.

Local Delivery,

1. All correspondence posted before (Parcab are not an on any week day for addreases in

Hire.

LEGALISAN TARIFF OF FARES FOR OBALES,

CHÂM BEARERS, AND BOATS,

IN

THM COLONY OF HONGKONG.

........

6 Campon 18 h Storani

Donaldson Horg Darke

Brit.

Brit,

Mir. 1000 May

Brit. str.

Livingston & Co./

073 April 25, Katberg & Co,

... Brit.· str. 1030 May

ePeterach...

Amor, str. 8079 May

Brit.

Brit.

Brit.

.B. 8. Co, IP. M.

str. 1037 May 5 Adamson, Bell & Co. Biz. 1713

Btw. 1613 April 30 Russell & Co.

ate.

MEE 241 April 28 Chinesis

Span. str. 182 Out.

DLL

Brit.

str. 117

ALL

Brit. str 1936 May Brit. str. 2000 April Brit. tr. 2233

2293 April Amer. str. 703 May or. str. 1464 May Spax. DE 376 May

Janes Minas

12 h Speck

Brit.

Brit.

h Wood 5 h Nolton 8hDuttar..

3 Kurtzwig

26

Remedios & Co.

H.K. & Who Dock Do. Jardino, Matheson & Co.

Jardins, Matheson & Co.

Rusel &

Co.

3 Russell & Co.

Sonier Naval Officer

Malchers & Co.

str. 16 April 25 P. & G. S. N. Co.. str. 1000 May 3Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit str. 1300 May 4 Butterfield & Swico

str. 1246 April 21 Adamson, Bell & Co.

220 April 22 Captein

782 April 30 Siemssen & Co.

6 Harrison... Brit. str. 1018 April 24 Senior Naval Officer...

stav

3 Henermann Brit. str. 954 May 6Robinson. Brit. tux.

Bell & Co.

Co.

May

April 28 H. K. & W. Dock Co. 004 May 2P. & 0. S. N. Co April 30 Russell & Co.

5

21 Wallacean Brit. str.

Marsden... Brit,

str. 1262

8 Brady .....it

43

Yokohama & Hiego To-day

Amoy, &u. Amoy & Shanghai

· London Sydney, &o. Amoy and Manila

China Traders' insurança Co Biomason & Co.

str. 3662 April 23 P. 20... Amor. str. 2hHundewadt... Ger. atr.

385 May str. 1383 Brit.

1605 Max Brit. str. 1506 May Brit str. 1670 May

15 White

Davics... 5.c.Nantes.

6 Burdis......

3 eNuu..... catkins..

h Meyer

Ger, str.

April 294damson.

674 May

2726 May 016 April 872 May

Btr. 1016 str

Bel!

& Co.

3Jardins, Mathcaon & Co. 1P. & G. S. N. Co.

4M. B. M. 3.

B. S. Co.

Wielor & Co.

5P. & O. S. N. Co.

26 Messageries Maritimes

4 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Amer, sh, JU8B Dec. 29 Carlowitz & Co..

3. Jplander. be

19 April 9 Captain

810 Jan. 4Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

164 April 11 Blackhead & Co.

To-morrow

Kloon Dock To-morrow..

Destination,

Brit

etr. Shanghai

Bril. str. Shanghai

CANTON,

MERCHANT BAILING VISBEIB.

Nove

MACAO.

Amer. str. Canton-

SWATOW.

In port on April 20, 1865,

MERCHANT STEAMERS,

British

Kiang-ping

Director

Norw. bqe.

Folien

FOODHOW.

In part an April 26, 1885, MERCHANT, STRAXHER,

British

MERUHANT SAILING VESSELK Brit. bge

SHANGHAL

In port on April 25, 1888.

MERCHANT STRAMERS,

Miuna

Amoy & Manila.

To-morrow

Bombay, &c.

Bangloo JLeon

British

Shanghai

To-day

Amoy and Shanghai To-morrow.

King's Cross British

Brit.

ate.

well..

Brit

Brit. Brit. atr. 869 April 20Yuen Fat. Hong

Seewo

Briticii

Bangkok

To-day

str. 1323 May 2 Russell & Co.

AMOT.

Brit.

5hPitraan

Brit

str.

802 Mar

str., The April 30 Adamson, Bell & Co.

h Blackburne

Brit.

str.

Christiansen...Ber.

862 May 2 Douglas Steamship Co. 805 May 3 Hop Bing Hong.

la port on April 28, 1885,

Swatow, &c. Bwatow

To-morraw

atr.

4000

Shanghai

Bombay, &c.

Kloon Dook Bonclutha

-Ingrahan

Paris

MERCHANT STRIMENS,

British

British

British

MERDIFANT BAILING VESSEID.

Sili inst

Caroline ...

Saigon

Brit, bye.

Niederhof

Ger sch.

Hoihow, &o. Calcutta, &a

To-morrow

Perle Satecas Sibirion

Brit, soli.

Brit. bqer

Ger. bqa.

atr. 1950 May

Shanghai

To-day

.3 c Schuldt

5 Daniell

Brit.

str. 2726

edu Temple.

2h Brown

Foh. Brit.

London, &c. Yokohama

7th inst

To-day

COwaton

Brit str,

166 Doc,

22 Pustau & Co.

Haiphong

Lormier

Feh.

str. 2371 April

20 Messageries Maritimes

cArnold

Brit

str. 1426 May

Russell & Co.

David

London

Hemingway...Amer, bqo

969 May 2 Russel & Co.

c:Wison

Amr. su.

1033 April 23 H. J. H. Tripp

Brit. be.

Amer. sch

55) April 2 Master,

Sium. b 300

Apri

20 Chinese

Goodell

8 c'Hagan

Amor, bo

Haraburg

Anchiers

British

Hindostan

Minchin

Brit

Brit su. 1547 April 16 Order

Deucalion

British

J. V.

Troop Lennox Castle Madura Marie

8

3 e Farnsworth

Reit

...perit.

Sobrido

Brit. Bạn

sh.

1295 April 13 Melchera & Co.

Glentruin

British

093 Oct. 31 Lane, Crawford & Co.

For mala

Glenogle

British

1k Stanton

Brit bqo.

970 April 20 Captain

Ingo

German

405 April 10 Captain

Havro, &

Kiang-teen

Amarican

K'loon Dock Kung wo

British

Honolulu New York

Ngankin

British

Tientsin

Ninja

British

Pautah

American; Tiantain><

Sin Nanzing British British

Hongkong.

Store Nordiske Danish

New York ¡Callao

Cos'tan Dock: Stratuleren.

British

Seal Venetis

British

Henkow, &c.

British

Waverley

British

San Francisco

fangtaso

British

K'loon Dook

Charley

Chingtah

Leeyih Napier

Brit. bqe,

Mana

Ikig.

Displ

| Guns | I.B.P.

Where al

ds. turret ironclad

8610

6

6300

Captain Samuel Long

On a cruise

composita screw sloop

940

4

$40

Commander Chaa. Hicks

Hongkong

doable-screw-ingu frigate

6010

14

4330

Captain Pearson

Nagasaki

corvette

2330

14

2340

Captain A. T. Pawlott

Hongkong

Cleopatza

Corvette

2980

14

2610

Captain DI, N. Hippisley

Cn a cruise

Curaçao Four Coolies,..$2.00

Daring Three Coolius, 1.60 Esk Two Coolies,... 1.20 Empor

gunboat

465

470

Lieut.-Com. H. H. Boteler

Hongkong

corvetto

2388

2355

14

2540

Captain J.

Singapore

composite sloop

040

это

Gatelull

double-acrow gunboat

300

340

Capt. Cuchem

Hongkong

gunboat

430

455

4:00

Lieut.Com. B. H. Grible'

...$1.15

... 0.95

Linnet

Pirckend Flying Fish

gunboat

450

Licut, Com, D. L. Dickson

Ada

aloop

940

810

double-scrow gun-vessel

Captain J. P. Maclear

Guam

70%.

1050

Commander Geo..

W. Hill

On a cruise

... 0.80

Morlin Midge

gunboat

430

430

Commander B. B. C. Brauton

Chefoo

Trabel

double-screw gun-7c888l

465

470

Commander Hotham

Pegasus

Sapphire

composite screw sloop corvette

1130

$70

Commander Bickford

1370

12

2960

Swift

double-screw gun-vessel

794

1010

Captain P R. G. Kinahan

Hongkong Nagasaki

Loiterer

On

Tweed

double-screw gunboat

300

340

A cruise Hongkong

receiving ship

5087

20

Hongkong

paddle despatch-vesze)

836

B 1230

Hongkong

gunboat

935

760

Nagunaki

turret.ship

1800

Hongkong

gunboat

Nagasaki

Chairy. Half hour,....10 ot. One hour,...20 Three hours,.60 ets. Six hours,

Day (from 0 to 0), One Dollar.

Bn.

530 Ang 21 Arnhold, Karborg & Co.” 535 Feb. 13 Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

Melchors & Co.

Minna Deutschmann.. Spiring Gor. Se. Be. Mount Lebanon.... 4kC H. Nelson...Bri. bktino. Nellie M. Slade.....

Amor, sch.

•LeGond

Brit. ah. 1441 April 282 May Brit. be. Amer. sh. 1293 Mar.

ca

Now City

ΑΠΟΣ

Rachel

Republic

TO VICTORIA PRAX... Single Trip

Return Direct. Four Coolion, $1.00 Four Coolies, $1.50 Tares Coolics, 0.85 Three Coolies, 1.20 Two Coelita.... 0.70 Two Coolies,... 1.90

RETURN.

By Alericen, Suricat Huad.

By Pok-fuam. Four Coolics,2.00 Four Coolies,..$2,50 Taree Culice, 1.40 Three Coolies, 2.00 Two Coolies, 1.30 Two Coolies,... 1.60 By Wantsui Gap, Four Coulies,...

Taree Cooles,

Te Coolies, ...

...$1.75 2.40

1.20

to be sunt bount; they must be left at Victoria will be delivered the same day Three Coolies, DUcts, Three Cooliea, 76cts.

the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re. quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offes.

and generally within two hona, nalean the delivery should be retarded by the Contract MALS.

R. R. Thomas

Sarab S lidgway

Swan

S. F. Hersey Thierva Walls Castle Wildwood Willie Willy

TO VICTORIA Mar, Single Trip

Agamemnon Return Direct. Four Coolies, 60ots. Four Coalica,..00cts.

Audacions* Two Coolies, Gocts. Champion Two Coolies,..40cts. Return by Pok-fu-

Return by Aberdo, Cockchafer Eth

Shortest Road. 3. Invitations, e. aan gertally be delivered within Victoria at the private Four Coolios,..81.50 houses of the addressces miher than at Threo Coolies, 1.20 places of business, if a wish to that eflect Two Coelies,... 0.90

expressed

by the sender, otherwise all 718 correspondence is invariably delivered at

The nearest place of business,

G. ER CHAMPEAUX,

A gent.

Hongkong, May 1, 1.885,

U. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOLAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

دايا

3. Boxhollore who desire to sand Circu lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations. Carda, Co., all of the sume weight, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of Chita, may deliver them to the Post Office stamped, the postage being the batch must consist of at least ten. charged to the sender's account, Bach

By Wanisei Gup,

Four Coolies....

Three Coolies,

Two Coolies, ...

3 kB

2 Affleck

cHolmes

Nichola Townsond

8 Henderson,

8 cGarry

5 Fraser

Kennett Sawyer

kanae..

Chinese

$ Russell & Co.

Amer. sh. 1332 Mar. 31 Order

Amor. Uqs.

B

Amer. bg.

Ainer. s.

831-Nov. 26 Chinesa

270 Mar. 14 Blackhead & Co. 142 April 24 Gibh, Livingston & Co.

Brit. sb. 1174 Mar. 21) Russell & Co.

Brit, bye. $74

May

3 Lane, Crawford & Co. Amer. bgc. 1019 April 10 Russell & Co. Br. 3m.sch. 275 Mag 3 Meyer & Co. Ger. bye. 800 April 16 Carlowits & Co.

Hamburg

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron,

TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN- ... VICINITY OF MOUNT KELLT AND

MOUNT COUGH. Four Coolion, 5 cls. Four Coolies,..$1.00 Vistor Ernanuel

Single Trip.

Return Firect.

Threo Coolies, 55 cts. Three Coolies, 0.85 Vigilant Two Coelics,.45 cls. Two Cool cas,... 0.70 Wanderer Roterning by other routes will be the Wivern Zephyr

HE U, S. Mail Steamship CITY OF to the same places in the same way. Eugane as from G cibraces a trip of not

PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 16th Bay, at 3 p.m., taking Pangers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

4. Boxholders may also sand Pattern velopes containing Parlerna may be wholly closed, if the nature of the cutouts be first General, as he may consider necessary, and exhibited or stated to the Postmaster approved by hint Printed Circuin's may be inserted in such Patteru Packets.

The Return Fare

more than threu cura except returning by he allowed. Aberdeen when three hours and a half will

For avery hour or part of an hour above three or thres and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of fivo conte.

Nothing in above scale prevonte privato agreements.

Licensed Burers (each). OLD Hour,

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohams and other Japan

PARCELS-The public is reminded that Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and there is no such thing as Parcel Post Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap. land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and!

pointment are caused by persistent attempt Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Centrul send small valuable trifles through the and South America, by the Company's and Post Fans, Carics, Articles of Dress, connecting Steamers.

Work, and similar presents are con Fancy Through Passago Tickets granted to tinually being refused, the England, France, and Germany by all often spent more in Postage than wantd Quarter Hour, 05 cts. One Hour, ...15cts.

having trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

have paid the freight by abonner. No Half Hour, ...10 cts. who refund can be made on such pareas of the

RETURN PASSIO.--Passengers,

Acr.ders

Half day,*** Day, ...

་་་

Captain.

J. G. J. Hanmer

Commander Lawrence Ching

Commander A. C. B. Bromley

Lieut.-Com. R. J. Loame

Commodore Morant

Lient. Farquhar

Captain Orford Churchill

Capt. Davis

Lieut-Cam. Chas, K. Hope

4 1450 430 4 630. *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Wan. Montaga Dowell, K.D., Commander-in-Chief.

On a cruise

For II. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective home powers azsgiven according to FL. M. Navy liet.

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

have paid full fare, 20-91abarking at Son value of Stamps obliterated before the 'ur overy hour or part of an hour 10 cents Cristoforo Colombo within six months, au (or vice versa) nature of the contents was discovered.

Francisco for China or

be allowed a discount of 20% from Rutin Fare; it re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will

be made frem Return Fare. Pre-Paid Te-

turn Passage Orders, available for one year,

will he isnot at a Diacount of 25% from

Return Fare. These allowances do not apply

Local and Indian Parte ted

as Book Rates between Hongkong and any

of the British Post Offices in China, as well. If an extra Coolie is employed, the fare Elsabeth as to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits will be donble.

They must feet

2u

not exceed the following dimensions, 2

Freigate

ironclad French corvette French transport. French vcasol

corvette

corrette

Portuguese carr French corvette French eruicor

Captain Accioni

F. da Costa Cabral Captain F Commander Ferrat

Captain Colombeaud

Captain Guier

Percadores

Keelung

Shanghai Macao Safton

KELOHANT SAILING VESSELS,

Brit bae.

Obi. bqe Laid up

Brit. sh.

NAGASAKI

In port on April 18, 1885. Gitanilla Brit bgo. Iaid up Kiska Maru Jap. bye, N. Empire Brit. bqe Northern Star Brit be. P. Pendleton

Amer. bge

YOKOHAMA,

In port on April 24, 1885.

Br.8m. Bol

Brit- bge.

Brit bas.

Brit Bch.

Brit

Mary C. Bohm-Ger, -- soh.- Nemo

sch

HIOGO.

In port on April 13, 1885. Abbe B. Hart Brit shr Luky A. Nickles Amer, shi Narwhal

Brit. sh: Quoon Emma Brit, bge. F. 8. Beanard Brit. bgo.

Cosmo

* App

MANILAV

In part on April 20, 1885.

sh,

Tsernogora

Cheshire Gooloo

Thos. Dana

Coinde, Lemerahr Moussaises

Keplung Pescadores

Haiphous

Captain

Fournier

Keeling

Capt. Sohering. Commander & S. Barker

Shanghai

Foochoo

Samar

Captain Koltchau

Sarmatian

Commander O. W. Starck

Lieut.-Commander Rütger

Commander Fouct

Shangha Haiphong

Commander F. F. Harrington

Captain Fleuriain

Mequet

Captain, Debar

Brit

Auser, bqo.

ILOILO.

Amor, bqo

Amery: shi

Amor. sh.

Briksh

Name,

Flag and Big.

Tons.

Guns. H.P.

Captain,

Where at.

JV cunts." ...35.centa.

...50 cents.

Jinrichsha.

Two Hours, 25 ets.

Abreck Alert Aragon Aspic

Chatean Reoaud Atalante Bayard

Olateau Yquem Comète

Russian avise

1634

U, S. corvette

541

7

300

Captain Sohonz

Nagasaki

300

Commander U. J. Barclay

Canton

Gamen

Spanish frigats French gunboat

3081

Captain Enrique Zubraga

Mania

Swed bge

400

4

Commander de Jonquieres

Saigon

4000

Commander Trèvo

6007

14

Commander Parrayon

Matsou Fermosa

Granite Stato Fudson

Amer, pa..

1200

Commander Pontois

Kuolang

4000

Commander Leyard

488

Lient-Commander Noirot

1. Small Parcels may ho sent by Post

over two hours, To Pok-fu-Lam or Quarry Bay, ...20

Rotara, ****** To Shaukiwa,

Rotaris. To Aberdeen,

Return,

JI

Da Estephania

...95

21

Drac

6600 1400 1200

...35

21

...50

21

D'Estaing Duchalant

2236 16

...35

23

Duguay Trouin

French cruiser

1300

19

French cruisor

9700

14

...GO

Eclaireur

French corvette

2000

German corvette

2500

Enterprise

U... corvatta

1375

Russian transport

1000

1000

4

Gernotai Ita Jaguar

Russian gunboat-

456

6

German gua boat

420

4

4

French gunboat

420

Juniata

U. 8. corretta

328 8

La Galizzounière

French frigate

6700

14

La Perouse

French corretto

2900

437

400

2400

6000

19

1201 1370 400 400

6 750

2300

5000

2100

305

480

2200

BOAT AND OOGLIE HIBE

HOATS.

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

picals, por Day,

744

THE

$3.00

Lutin

to through fores from China and Japan to Settlements, Ceylon and India. Furspe

Nothing in this scalo prevents private Krmak Freight will be received on board until 4

agreements. foot broad, 1 font deup, weigh more long, 1 p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel than 5lbs., nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2 Packages will be received at the office until in. Such parcels may be wholly closed 5 p.r., save day; all Parcel Packages if they bear this special endorsement, should be marked to address in fall; value PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any of same is required.

parcel may be opened by direction of the Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcels 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 destined to porta beymd San Francisco

for India should be sout to the Company's Offices in value is required, a printed form for which 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600

declaration of contents and Sealed Envelopes, addrossed to the Collector

gratis, The Registration of of Customs at San Francisco.

Parcels for India and Coylon is For further information as to Parsage and Freight, apply to the Agener of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

J. E. FOSTER,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 2, 1835.

NOW READY.

upplied

a des

picula, per Load, ...

picula, per Day, piculs, per

Bost of 600

compulsory. 20 Classed,.

2. The following cannot be transmitted: Parcels insuficiently packed or protected, or liable to be ruled (na band boxes, &c.) Opium, Glam, Liquids, Explosive sab stances, Matchee, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ice, 724 Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegatables, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or holy to become offensive or injurious in transit.

THE REVENUE OF CHINA.

++

3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat

300 picule, per Day,

of

3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Roat of

$00 plouls, per Load,

Lyex

2.00 Magon

2,50

Minin Kerguelen Мепосаку 1.75 Morge Nierpa 1.50 Nielly

3rd Cinas Cargo Beat or Hakan Boat of

300 piculs, Half Day,

Sampans

3. Parcels are as a general rute forwarded or Pallaway Boats, per Day,

by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail

Pocket. To India they sro forwarded by

1.00

chik

Bone

Palos Parceval ...$1.00 Primanguet

20

One Hour, Half-an-Houry***** After 6 P.M.10 conta extra

Plavier

20 Pris Adalbert Razboinik

A SERIES OF ARTICLES the E. & O. and Indian Mail-Fackets only Nothing in this Scale provrata vetrato ult de Genouilly

Reprinted from The China Mail.

WITH APPENDIX.

THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,

and may be bad at the OFFICE OF THE PAFER,

Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. BREWER'S

Price,

50 Cents

to Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon sibility is accepted with regard to any grooments, parcel, unless Registered; and then only to the amount of $10.

ETEKET COOLIES.

Scale of Hirs for Street Coolies,

Roland

Saofe

French gunboat French gunboat. French corvette Russian frigate French corvette Ruaboat Rnesian Russian gunboat sixz günbost French corvette

French troopship

Regis

asian corvette

1. Corvette

giumbont

Franch

Tench

French German

gunboat

corrette

Corvette

Russian corvette

Franch

ench corvette

Franch cruiser

French corvetto

Bussian gunboat

པ

9980 14

1350

2500

1700

Sobol Tamega Trenton

400

33 cents Triomphante

Portuguesa gunboat U. S.

rigata

410

2300 10

French ironclad

4176

14

.20.

.14 -"; Vilars

ត

Vipere. Nothing in the above Seals to wifeck Volta

Vizdimir Monomach private agreements,

Vostock

JJ

Velasco

Spanish corvette French corretta

1156

3000

15

French gunboat

406

Russian ironclad French corvetto. Rumlau gunboat

5706

1900

4. The public are cautioned not to ooD- One Day found these facilities with a Parcel Post to Half Day,.. Eurogo, &o, which does not exist,

Three Hours, an

It is necessary that the following rules One Flour,

be strictly oEserved.

1. No Latter or Packet, whether to be registered or wregistered, can be received

Hit Hour,*****

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Commander Bonniere

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Comman for Puoch Captain Grenquist Commander Fournier Commander F. J. Higginson

Commander Moltsoff Commander Valrondt

des Basanta

Commander del

e Ketambaaquer On a cruise Captain Pousuchán Commander 3. J. MoGlinsay

Lieut. Cea. Thomas Nelson

dar Thounens Commander Commander Foldlone Commander M. Bage

Captain Mensing

Car

CEBU.:

Amer, th, Brit: ok.

S. R. Lyman Brit, bas

BANGKOK,

In port on April 11, 1885. Advance

Aline...

Bus Caso

Siam, bqe. Siam. sch

Siam

bye

Sisu bye

Ch'ron Kanrge Sisri, bas. C. Wattana Chins Danotta

Lee

Fortuna

Siam, bg. Laid up Biam, bg. Siam e

Commander

Commander Commander W. Monin Commander Boyle ·

Moyat

Sian, pot

Hang Seng

Siam ga

Hero

Siam. bg.

Kim

Chyn Seng Siam, Beh

Long

Hin

Siam. boe.

Louise

Get. sch

Lucky

Meronty

Rapid

Captain Avila

La Phythian Commander Emil J. Butron

Captain Vivielle Commander Lapoyrein Commander Polianaky Captain (ligon.. Commander Melchonsky

Princess Saraphi Baby

Raes Horse Blame bqo

Siam be

Brit sch.

8. Hanioed Siameno Drown Sim Starlight

Siam, bqa

Ta Hongkong Sinah. Thona Kramo Siam, bqe.. Young Siam

Slam be

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