1885-05-07 — Page 4

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUELOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA", COLUMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUCZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

AINO

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK,

LONDON AND ANTWERP.

Hongkong Rates of Postage,

In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are given in cents, and are, for Lottera per half once, for Books and Patterna, par two ounces.

Newspapers over four ounces in weight are charged a double, treble, &, as the case may be, but auch papers or packets of papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers net not be folded together as one, nor mus; anything whatcter be inserted Printed except bona fide Supplements. malter may, however, he enclosed, if the whole to paid at Book Rate. Frices Cur- ront may Le paid either as Newspapers or Bolza

Commercial Papors signity and papers as, though Written by Hand, do not fear the character of an actual or porezal corro pondose, such as invoices, deuda, copied Bie, Ace. The charge on téter is the same na for books, but, whatever the weight of paper, it will tot be charged less than

packet cortaining any partially written

ON THURSDAY, the 14th May, 1885, at Noon, the Company's SA YANGTSE, Commandant L cente with

MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ar CARGO, will leave this Port for the above phuces.

Cargo and Specie will be rugistured for Loudon as well as for Marseillos, and ne-

may accompany

|

THE

for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jowola, precious articles, or any- thing that, as a general rule, is liable to Customs duties.

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

3. The limits of weight allowed ure as follows:

Books and Papers--to British Offices, b. to the Continent, &c., 4 lbs, Patterns to Bitish Offices, 6 lbs. if with. out intrinsic valve; to the Continent- &c., 8 oz.

Tulemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article, The Prat Olico isot legally responsible for the sate delivery of Registered correspon dence, but it is prepared to make good the contents of such sufrespondence lost while passing through the Past, to the extent of $10, in certain eases, provided

CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour, Exalusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.

To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight. Sections, commencing at Green Jeland. Vessels near the Hongkong shuru are marked h., vesz the Kowloong shore k, and thown in the body of the Shipping or raidway between each shore are marked a., in conjunction with the figures denoting the motions. Loction.

1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.

2. From Gas Werks to Jardine's Wharf

3. Pron Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Offico.

4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Offico,

Vester's Name.

Steamers

Antista

Armon Ap Artoon Apoar..

Belions.

eqnditions of Registration required.

1. That the sender duly observed all the Beariders.. Carisbrooke Cicero

2. That the letter was sceurply onclused City of Peking The sonder of why Registered Article in a reasonably strong envelope.

Do Bay .. it with a Return, Receipt 5. That application was nindo to the Doucshop.....

Postmaster General Hongkong immedi

Devonshire... The limit of weight for Bouka and Com-ately the loss was discovered, the envelope Dec paying an extra fee of 5 cents.. mercial Papers to Foreign Post Onicos is

copted in transit ikrough Marseilles for thelus. Patterns for anch offices are limited being invariably forwarded with such appli-may-

principal places of Europe.

Noon.

Slupping Orders will be granted until Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels antit 3 pm, on the 13th May, 1886. Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agoney's Office.)

Contouis and value of Packages are re-

quired.

For further particulars, apply as the Company's Oflice.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX;

Agent.

Hongkong, May 1, 1885.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

718

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA * - OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANGINDO.

HE G. S. Mail Steamship UITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, with the opt.on of calling at Honolulu, uit SATURDAY,

the 16th May, at 3 pmn., taking Passenger

to 8 ounces, and must not exceed thesocation unless it also is lost. dimensions: 8 incl. by 4 inches by

inchase.

Guthrie

Kashgar

Miten.. Maser

Section.

5. From P, and 0..Co.'s Offico to Feddar's Wharf, 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard..

7. From Naval Yard to Blus Buildings

8. From Blue Buildings to East Point,

Flag and Fig.

Trns.

Date of Arrival,

Consipides or Agents.

5 Hamlin

Marcolle

Fch. 5.Mactavish Brit. Schaefer......... Gor.

Brit.

str.

622 May

2 Rosa... Brit.

...Cess.......

str. 2'58 May str. 1392 May str. 1120 May str. 1394 April Brit. str. 973 April Brit. sir. 10130 Amer. str. 6079 May Brit,

182

May

6 Douglas Stearnship Co.

5 Messagorios Maritimes

4David Sassoon, Sem & Co. 7Sicmasen & Co.

29 Gibb, Livingston & Űo. 20Order

1Arnhold, Karberg & Co, 1P. M. S. S. Co.

Gibb, Livingston & Cv. Butterfiol & Swira

30tussell & Co.

Dongles

25 Chinese

Steamship Co.

Remedios & Co.

atr 2000 April 30 dardline, Matheson & Co.

Vestination,

Remarka

Swatow & Amoy.

Culeutta Hamburg

San Franciscu Sydney, &c.

London a Sapore.

Coast Porte

[No. 6794.-MAY 7, 1885.

SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM

Vail's Name.

Emily Peking

WATERS.

WHAMPOA.

'Flas Rio. Duittention

Brit bg.

Brit

etr. Shanghai

CANTON.

MERCHANT SAILING-TESSIES.

To-morrow

16th inst. ¡To-morrow

Kiang-ping

K'loon Dock

A

16th inst.

12th inst. To-morrow

19tli inet.

2 Overgs

6 kl'erry

LEC Purdy

str. 1087 May

Krit

atr. 1649 May

Purvis..

Brit.

ale. 1513 April

of Young.

Brit. atr.

984 May

Brit

atr. 241 April

6 Campon

Span

ate.

Oct

Amoy, &o.

hstopani

Keff

Brit. air. 117

Brit.

710 May ntr.

H.K. & Wippa Dock Co. Chinese

Hogy

Brit.

London

e Darke

Brit.

edames

Brit.

str. 1:64 May

str. 2233 April 26 Russell & Co.

Senior Naval Officer.

Sydney, &c.

2 'Speck

Brit

str. 1515 April 29 P. & O. 9. N. Co.

Yokohama

(12th inst

To-morrow

8 Duttor...

Brit.

cjKurtzwig

Brit.

str.

你

of Titzck

Brit.

91323 May

2 Russell & Co.

Lebanon

Maxwell

Brit.

Christiansen... Ger.

str,

«2 Davius... Brit. GbRobinson ...... Brit. hWallace ..Brit. Barratt....... Brit. Maradon......... Brit

Brit.

Estcella 4. That the Pontraster General is satis. Fame...... fiod that the loss occurred whilst the corro Fentowar pondence was in the custody of the British

Globogle. Postal administration in China, that it was Countries of the Postal Union. not caused by any fault on the part of the Huntingdon The Union may be takon to comprise onder, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, Europe, all foreign possessions in Asia, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any Marionethshire Japan, W. Africs, Egypt, Mauritian, all person not in the employment of the

Hongkong Post Office. N. America, Mexico, Salvador, Brazil, Peru, Chili, Ventola, The Argentine damage to fragila articles such as portraits, Olympis

6. No compensation can be paid for more Mount Republic

Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana, Honduras, Bermuda, Labuan, Hawaii, with watches, handsomely bound books, &c, Panbroke Castle al Danish, French, Netherlands, Tortu- which reach their destination, although in Pembrokeshire...

and Spanish Colonies. Countries "sor in the Unism.-The chief countries, not in the Union are the Aus- tralkainu Group, and S. Africa.

Bucke

Pestage to Union Countries, General Retos, by any route - Letters,

Post Card. llegistration Newspapers, Books, Patterns and

10 cents per 2.

3 cents each.

10 cents.

2 cents each.

canta per 2 oz. Connin. Papers, There is no charge on redirected corre spentience within the f'ostal Union.

Postage to Non-Union Countries. Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and

a broken or deteriorated condition.

Missed or Delayed "Correspondence. When correspondence has been missent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addrensa need do is to note on the cover, Sext

or Received at 7p.n., or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the 'ostranster General. This should be acted on the first time canse of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giring trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.

Pilst Fish Rivor Ettrick.. Rabilla

Rory Rosella Sukos

Ses Gall. Таівале Tokio Maru Truph. Vertigern Will & the Wisp Yangtze Yorkshire

Sailing Vonna“,

Harrison. ..... Brit.

eDavies... Burdis. Schuldt hrown

5 Oweton

Lornier

3 Arnold

Alexander McNeil...8 e David Antioch

Fiji, zie Turres Straits, Letters, 10; Re-Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Daniel I Try

and Freight for Japan, the United States,gistration, 13; Nenapupers, 2; Books.and. and Enero.

Patterns, 2: Pie Ceylon, Lotters, 25; Ro

istration, 1; Newspapers, 2; Books and Paltorns, 2.

Hire.

LEGALISED TARIFF OF VAKES POR CHAINS,

* CHAIR DEARRIS, AND BOATS,

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and offer Japan Porta, to San Franciscu, te Atlantic and

Natal, the Cape, St. Helena, Ascen- Ind Cition of the United States, viù Over-

IN THE COLONY OF to Hayana, Trinidad, and son, Bolivia, Letters, 26; Registration, land Railways, to Demerara, and to poris in Mexico, Central 10: Newspapers, ; Books and Patterns, 5. and South Amerisa, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Pasang Tiokote granted to England, France, and Gorany by trans-Alantic lines of teaters.

RETURN PASSAGES-Passeigers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San › for China or Japan (or diez verse) Francisco within six monthe, will be allowal a discount of 20% from Rotsen Faru; if re-embarking within one year, ni allowance of 30 Z

will bo made froin Return Faro. Pro Paid Rü turn

Passage Oulers, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Farc. Thras allumer du and apply to through fures from China and Japans to

Berope

Freight will be received on bored until a p.m. the eny previous to sailing. D'arcel Packages will be revived at the office until 5 pm, we day; all Parcel Packages ahould be marked to address in full; valge of sune is required..

Consular Favoices to accanipany Cargo destined to ports beged San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector

of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central

FR. FOSTER,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 2, 1885.

Intimations.

724

SUMMERTIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY,

STEAM-LAUNCH

MORNINO STAR

Runs DAILY --FERRY-BOAT Letween Peddar's Wharf and Tann-Tea-Trui at the following hours:

WEEK DAYS.

BUNDATU.

LOCAL POSTAGE

General Ental Rates for Hongkong, Mrew China, Japu, Sium dieet (1), Forin-China, Tongrin, and the Philip-

que --

Lottura per 3 sz, 5 cents (e). Post Cards, each, 1 cont.

Books, Parcels and Patterus, per 2 uk,

2 cents. Newspapers and Prices Current, each, 2

centa,

Registration, 10 cents.

Vin Singapore, 10 cents. (o) Betwne Hougheng, Cuuten szó Maco 2 cents.

1.

Local Delivery,

All correspondence posted before 5 pant ou sy werk day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, aad generally within two houra, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Contract Dfails.

2 luvitateris, c. Jan generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather then at places of Lasings, if a wish to that elect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at the bourost pluor of Lawsiness,

3. Boxholders who desire to send Circu- Lara, Dividend Warmanta. Invitations, Ourde. &c., all of the same weight, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports, of China, may deliver them to the Pest Office stamped, the postage being then charged to the souder's account. batchi anat consist of at least ten.

Euch

4. Boxholders may also send Patterns

Chuirs.

BONGKOKO.

Half hour 10 cty. - Que Lour,...20 eta, Three hours, 50 cts. Six hours, ...705. Day (from 0 to 6), One Dollar.

-TO-VICTORIA-PRAKT--------

Single Trip.

Return Direct. Four Coolion,..$1.00 Four Coolies, 81.50 Three Coolies, 0.85 Three Coolies, 1.20 Two Coulies,... 0.70 Two Coolies,... 1.00 RETURN.

Eyvor.....

Fouelow. Gendalt

Hindostan

1. V. Troop Lennox Castle, Madura Minerva

1245 April 21 Adamson, Bell & Co.

220 April 23 Captain

str. 1009 April 30 Adamson. Bell & Co. 730 April 30 Siemesen & Co. str. 400 April 24 Senior Naval Officer zir. 1716 May

1 Adamson, Bell & Co. tug. atr. Str.

April 28 H. K. & W. Dock Co. 934 May

2251 May

Btr. 1262 April str. 3502 April ..Brit. 'str. 262 May

Amer, str.

Brit. str. 1805 May Jap. Str. 1300 May Ger. str. 674 May Brit.

Brit. str. Mich. Brit

str. 873 May 166 Dec. 271 April str. 1425 May

21. ± 0. . N. Ca.

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

sell & Co.

30 Russell & Co.

23 P. & O. 5. N. Co.

BA. E. Marty

China Tindors' Insurance Co

3Jardine, Matheson & Co.

4M. B. M. S. S. Co

4 Wieler & Co. 4Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

22 Pustati & Co. 20Messageries Maritimus

4Russell & Co.

Amer. sh. 1088 Des. 24 Carlowitz & Co. Amer. bqe. 953 May 2Russch & Co..> Amr.

ah. 1033 April 23H. J. H. Tripp Amer. sch. 563 (April 12Master.

8 Eemingway

8 cWinon

4 e Atkins..

2b Meyer

Siam.

8 Hrgan

4 c Minchin

8 o Farnsworth.

Sobrido

4kStanton

Lopategui

300 April 30 Chinese

840 Jan.

Anor. by April 100ml Burberg & Co.

Brit. sh. 1547

1295 April 13 Malchers & Co.

Brit. ph. 1295

Brit be.

Brit. qu.

Span. he

Aer On-sc. Kehou...Bri. bktina, 4 Gould 3k Eray

Amer. sch Brit.

693 Oct. 31 Lane, Crawford & Co. 970 April 20 Captain 314 May

7 Chines

164 April-11 Blackhead & Ev.--

0. E. Kian

Nove

MACAO.

Amer. str. Canton

SWATOW.

In port on May 5, 1885.

MELCHANT STEAMERS. British... Hritiah British British."

El Dorado

Swatow

Tamai

Amatista

ANOY.

Chefeo, da

In port on May 2, 1885.

·MERCHANT STEALEES,

British

Fongkong British

MERCHANT BAILING VESIVIA,

Director Brit. bye. Faugh Balough Gor:Sm.co. Hermann Ger boo. Niederhof Ger. sch. Perle

Brit, sch,

Mauritius

loon Dook Satoutes

&clidor Sibirion

Brit. bqe.

Brit bqe.

Ger. be.

Bombay, do Shanghai Saigon

FOOCHOW.

Haiphong

Calcutta, &

9th inst To-morrow

Yokohama & Hiogo To-morrow

16th inst

Minna Nicoline

Haiphong Marseilles, &

ith inst.

London

Hamburg London, & Philippines

Honolulu

New York

Douglas

In port on May 2, 1885. MERUMANI SPRAMZES.

British

MERCHANT BAILING VE88ZLA. KamasakuMaruðapsu, bq.

Afghan Atalanta

Bris. bao Ger.

SHANGHAI.

In port on May 2, 1885.

·MEROHANT STEAM EIS,

British

American Nagasaki American

Hankow, &c.

0'foo & T'tain

German

Chungking. Doucalion Gleafruin Hae-ting

British

British

British

American

Kang

For anle

Kovahing Kangwo

British

Kloon Dock Ningchow

Paki Paking

British British

British

Brbish

Hankow, &c. Hongkong

Store Nordiske Danish

Strathleven – British Takt

Britiali

New York Callao

Cos'ten Dock | Věnetin

British

W. O, de Vries Britiak

Hankow, &c.

Wenchow

British

Yangtsze

British

San Francisco

Lueu Wo

British

& Co.

K'loon Dock

Chefoo Hamburg

Charley Chigtal Leeyih

530 Ang 21 Ambold, Karberg & Co. 330 Feb. 13 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 1441 April 1Russell & Co. Brit. bqe 262 May SChines Amer. oh 1203 Mar.

Amer.

b.

sh) 1332 Air bon colla Co

lount Lebanon...... Minna Deutschmann

Nellie M. Stade..... New City Rachel Republic

2 c Affeck Rolmes

Sarah S. Ridgway... Bwan

8 eHenderson.

8 eGarry...

Amer. sh.

&

Fraser

á k Kennett

Brit, bqo.

3 Aliu......... Br. 3m.sch.

S. F. Hersey | Bystberdeen, Shortest | Thiorsa Bg Pok-jr-Lam,

Roud.

Walls Castle Four Coolies,..$2.00 | Four Coolies...$2.50 Wildwood Three Coolies, 1.60 Three Conlies, 2.00 Wille Tay Coolies,... 1.30 Twu Coulies,... 1.60 Wally

By Wantsai Gop.

Four Ceclics,...

Three Coolina, Two Coolide,...

TAT

...

....

...$1.75 ... 1,40 ...1.20

TO VICTORIA DAP

Style Trip. Funt Couliss,..60cts force Coolies, fiets. Two Coulies, .40cts.

Return by Pok-ja-

Lain,

Return Direct, Four Coolies, 10cts.

Agamemnon Albanes

Three Coolios, 15cts. Andrei»*

Champion

Two Cookies,...cts. Return by Aberdeen, Cleopatra

Shortert Rot. Cockchafer Four Colios,..$3.50 Four Cuolios. $2.00 Curaç Three Coolies, 1.20 Three Coolies, 3.60 Varing Two Chandra, ... 0.90 Two Coolies,... 1.20 Esk

He Wantsai dep. -Four Coolies, in

Times Coolies,

Two Coolies,...

...$1.16 0.95 ... 0.80

TO THE PEAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN VICINITY OF MOUNT KSELNT AND

MOUNT CONCU

ba

Amer. $31 Nov. 26 Chinesy

Mar. 14 Blackhead & Co.

Amer. bg. 276

942 April 24 Gibb, Livingston & Co. Brit. ah. 1174 Mar. 21 Russell & Co.

374 May Lane, Crawford ...Sawyor... Amer. bga. 1099 April 10Russell & Co,

275 May 3Meyer & Co.

5 kA...... Ger. bqa 860 April 16Carlowitz & Co.

San Francisco

Philippines

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron,

Where at.

Commander Lawrence Ching

Capt. Uccheru

Com, E. H. Gamble

On a cruise

Hongkong Nagasaki Hongkong

Oo a 2

a cruise

Singapore Nagaanki

MERONANT BALLINO VESSELS,

Brit bge.

Chi. bqe Laid up

Brit, bqe.

NAGASAKI.

In port on April 25, 1886. Gitanilla

Brit. be laid up Kanagawa Maru Jap. je. Kozaki Maru Japan. bqo. Northern Star Brit. būs, P. Pondlaton Axser. bqe.

YOKOHAMA,

In port on April 24, 1686.

Hongkong

I'ous

Name.

Jag.

Dispit

Gusis. I.H.P.

Captain.

d. s. turret ironclad

510

G 6300

Captain Samuel Long

composite ecrow sloop double-screw iron frigate

940

4

840

Geamander Chas, Hicks

6010

4380

Captain Pearson

wrrette

2380

14

23+0

Captain A. T. Powlett

correlte

2380

14

2610

Captain H. N. Bippisley

gunboat

465

470

correite

2998

14

14.

2540

Lieut. Com. H. H. Boteler Captain J. G. J. Hanner

composite sloop

940

1

130

double-screw gunbout

940

R

340

Rongkong.

gunboat

430)

4

155

Pakhoi

Adu Guan

Br. 3in.sch.

wunboat

400 4

Lieut. -Com, D. L. Dickson

Nagasaki

Brit. bqa.

Isabel

Brit. bqg.

Bloop

940

840

Captain J. P. Maclear

Nagasaki

Loiteror

Brit.

Boh

cruiser

2033

double-corew gun-vocso}

7€7

1060

Captain C C. M. Day

Commander Gov. W. HE

Hongkong

Mary U. Bob Ger.

sch.

On

gunbeat

-430

430

Commander It. B. C. Brenton

-duble-screw gun-vessel

Nagasaki

& cruiso

Brit.

sch.

ROSA

Buss sch

470

composite scrow sloop

1130

970

Commander Bickford

corvette

doithle-screw gun-vesse?

1370 12 2360

794

11T

Captain R. G. Kinakan

double-screw gunbeat

360

3 340

Lieut.-Com. It. J. Loame

Comansider A. C. B. Bromley

Hongkong On a cruise Nuguenki

BIOGO.

Nagasaki

receiving ship

3687

20

Commodore Morant

paddle despatch-vessal

835

3

1230

Licut. Farquhar

gunboat.

--925

-760-

Captain Orford Churchill -----

Nagasari

turret-ship

1800

4

1450

Capt. Davis

gunboat

430 4

530

Lieut.-Com. Chan. K. Hope

Nagasaki

Hongkong

Eswar Firebrand Flying Fish India -1-Limit Merlin Midge

Sapphire Four Coolies,..$1.00 Twoed Rebune Dorest. Swift

For Coolies,..65 cts. Single Trip

Three Coolies, 0.85 Victor Emanuel Three Coolies, bộ cts. Two Cuolies,.. 45 eta.

Two Cool es,... 0.70 Vigilant Returning by other routes will be the Wanderer-

Wivorn

The Return Fare embrucea a trip of not Zephyr tacre than three hours except returning by Alerdeen when three hours and a half will. be allowed.

to the same placer in the same way. Esame as from Cap velopes containing Patters may be wholly closed, if the nature of the contents be first exhibited or stated to the Postmaster Leaves on. Leaves is.. Leaver Xon. Leaves .. General, as he may consider necessary, and

approved 8,00*

by im. Printed Circulara tay. For every hour or part of an hour above be inserted in such Pattern Packets,

three or three and a half, each Coolie will

6.00 x 7.00 A. M. 6.00 4.N. 7.00 A. 3.

8,30 9.00

8.00 8.50

10.15, 9.40

10.45* ., 12.46 P.M.

1.30

2.20

3.30

23

35

17

7.30.. 9.00 30.15 11.00 NOON, 12.30 F. 12.30 PM. 1.00 ..

1.30 2.00,

#

1.00,,

2.00 *1 3.00

030

3.30"

4.15 "

4.50

3.00

"

4.00

4.00

11

4.30

4.15

4.30

5.10

4.50 5.25

5.10

0.20

0.40

>

6.10

5.65

6.10

-

0.55.. 6.45

6.15

6,30

"

FD

7.00.

7.00 7.30,

31

7.15 27

7.15

זז

נג

J

7.30.

* There will be no Launch ou Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.

The above Time Tablo will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable cir. cumstances. In case of stress of weather, que notice will be given of any stoppagus.

THE CHINESE MAIL. THIS paper is now, issued every day. Tho subscription is Exed at Foter Douar per aurum delivered in Hong kong, or 7 Dollars Forty Cents in cluding postage to Coast ports.

PARCEL The public is reminded that there is no such thing as Parcel Post to Europe, &c. Much trouble and dizap. pointment are caused by persistent attempte to send amall valuable trifles through the Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con- tinually being refused, the acaders having often spent raro in Fostage than would have paid the freight by steamer. No rofand can bo rando on each parcels of the value of Stampa obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.

Local and Indian Parcel Fest

be entitled to an additional payment of five cents.

Nothing in above scale prevents privato agreements.

465

Commander Hothém

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Wmn. Montagu Dowell, K.C.B., Commander-in-Chief.

Aar For H. B. M Ships' tonnage, displacements and elective bomo powers argizan according to B. Savy list.

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

Name.

Licensed Bearers (each).

Abreek Alert

Half day.... Day,...

..10 cents, ...35 coute. ...50 centa.

finricksha,

Aragon Aspic Atalante Bayard

One Hour,

Quarter Hour, 05cts | One Hour,...15 ets. Chatean Bonaud Half Hour,...10cts Two Hours,...26 ets. Chatean Yque For every he

hour or part of an hour

Cate 10 conte.

Cristoforo Colorubo Da Estophania D'Estaing -Dachatu

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

Return, .**

To Shaukiwany"

Return, ... To Abardsen,... Returu,

...35

...50

...35

...60

32

If an extra Conlie is employed, the fure

Duguay Trouin

Eclaireur

Elisabeth

Enterprise Ermak Nothing in this scafe prevents privato Gornostai agreemente.

BOAT AND COOLIX HIRE. JOATE

1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in Chi as well aa to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, Siraits will be double. Settlements, Ceylon and India. They const aos exced the folioving dimensions, 2 foot long, Font brons, foot weigh moro than bits, nor be susller than 3 in. by. 2

Sach 1.

be wholly closed Parcels

endorsement, they boar this PARUEL, CONTAINING NO LETIZ, but any 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900 chief support of the paper is of course parcel may be opened by direction of the picule, par Day, derived from the native community, Postmaster General. In the Unse of Parvels 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 909 emonget who also are to be found the for India

declaration f contents piculs, par Load,... guarantors and securities necessary to value is required, a printed form for which 2nd Class Cargo Boat of GOO place it ou a business and legal footing.

The Registration of is applied gratis.

picula, per Day, The projectors, Ixasing their tales Parcels for India and Ceylon is compulsory. 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 000 upon the most reliable infoncation from

piculs, per Load,

It is the first Chinese Newspaper over if issued under purdy native direction,

The

the various Ports in China and Japan. from

Ausaalia, California, Singapore, Pe-

Tacial

***

Jaguar Juniata

La Galissconière La Perouse Latin

$3.00 yux

Pontois

Commander F

Commander

Noirot

F. da Costa Cabral

Commander A. S. Barker

Cosmo Gataen

Hoogkong

Matsou Formusa

Pescadores

In port on April 25, 18b. Luky A. Nickles Amer, ab Queen Emma Brit bqe.

E, S. Besnard Brit, go.

MANILA,

In port on April 29, 1885,

Brit: Swed bge.

George Moon Amer, bqe. Granite State Amor, sh Hudson

Margarita

Onaway Soflid

Amor. bye.

Span by..

Amer. bae. Span. sch.

Formors

Op

Haiphong Keelung

Wakefuld

Amer. bqe.

Plag and Rig,

Tons. Guns, H.P.

Captain

"Where at

Russian aviso

2084

300

Captain Schan

Nagasaki

U. S. corvette

541

800

Commander C, J. Barclay

Canton

Spanish frigate

3981

Captain Enrique Zubroga

Manika

French frigate French French car

French guaboat

450

Commandor de Jonquiores

Saigon

4000

Commander Trève

ironclad

6007

Commander Parryou

Corvette

1.200

French transport French

4000

Italian curvette

Creten gun-vessel

489

Tent-Comma

Kalung

5600

3000

erini

Portuguese corvette

1400

French cruicer

2286

French erniser- French

1300

cruiser

3700

11

3000

Captain Galer

Captain Colombenud Comdr.

Keeling

Cheshire Souloo

Lonierter Munaspline

Hongkong

Haiphong

French corvette

24000

2000

Captain L

L. Fournier

Koolang

Thon Dane Ternogora

German corvette

2500

Capt. Schering

Shanghai

U. B. corvette Russian

1875

900

Συστύση

transpori

1000

80

Russian gunboat Gorman ganhost French gunboat U. S. correite French frigate

Captain Bolt

Koltekau

Japan

80

Commander O. W. Starok

Shanghai

340

Lieut.-Commander Rätger

Commander Fouet

900

4500

Captain Fleuriain

French corvette

2300

Capt

Mequet

French gunboat

437

100

Captain Debar

French gunboat

400

French correcte Russian fricate Frenels

2400

6000

Captain

Greuquist

corvette

1901

1375

750

650

Commander Parl Spatzler

China

400

80

Commander Valrondt

Doretta

j2800

300

Captain des Essarts

Ecelung

Eng Lea

5000

Commander de Kemnibosquer

On a cruise

Fortuny

100

Captain Pousuchen

Nagasaki

2:00

300 piculs, "Half Day,

306

500

French

Cores Shanghal Saigon

..

Sampons.

3. Parcels are as a general rule forwarded or Pullaway Boats, per Day, ...

Б

parcel, unless Registored, and then only to sibility is accepted with regard to any

One Hour, Half-an-Hour, After 5 P... 10 cents extra. Nothing in this Boslo provente private agreementa.

...$1.00 Primauguet

20 Prinz Adalbert 10

Razboinik Bigault de Genouilly Roland

Franch forei

French gunboat

480

French corvette

£2.0

German corvette

8980

Russian corvette

1959

2000

Sofie

1700

Bobol

400

Tameg

· 410

Trenton

2:00

3000

the

Captain II Phythian

Three Hours, ansin One Hour,

Half Hoar,

Velanco Villers Vipore Vladimir Monomayli Nothing in the above Scale to affect Valts

Yostock

20 "

4176

2400

Captain Batx

Commander Emita J. Butron

23 บ

·SOLO--

670

Captain Vivielle

11

406

Commander Impeyraln

Russian ironclad

6756

8000

Commander Poliansky

French corvette Russian grabost

1900

800

Captain Gigen

Commander Molshansky

1

and

2. The following cannet bo trasamitted

***

+

FL

Parcels insufficiently packed or protected, Sal Clans Cargo Bust or Ha-kan Boat of or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes,

300 picule, per Day

and other places frequented by &c.) Upium, Glass, Liquids, Herplosive sub-3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Best of the Chinese, consider thomecives justified stanses. Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Tea,

300 piouls, per Load,

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in guaranteeing a large and evor-increasing Ment, Fish, Gama, Fruit, Vegetables, or 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hakau Boat of circulation. The advantages offered to ad- whatever is dangerous to the Malls, or vertisers are therefore unusually great, and likely to become offensive or injurious in the foreign community generally will find transit,

it to their interest to avail themselves, of them.

The field open to a paper of this descrip

by Private Ship, not by Contract Mail

Packet. To Indin they are forwarded by tion conducted by native efforts, but the P. & 0. and Indian Mail Packets only, progressive and anti-obstructive in tone

is almost limitless. It on the one hand Ceylon by P. & O. only. No respon

commands Chinese belief and interest,

while on the other it deserves every aid the amount of 810. that can be given to it by foreigners. Fike English journals it contains Editorials, with Locat, Shipping, and Commercial

News and Advertisements.

Subscription orders for the shove may be ment to

GEO, MURRAT BAIN,

China Mail Offos

Magon 2.00 Minin

2.60 Kerguelen

1.75

Menocacy Morga Nautilue

Nive

1.00 Opritsheik

Оваірое

50 Palos

Parceval Pluvior

STREET: DOOLIES, Scale of Hira for. Street Coolizs, 4. The public are cautioned not to con- One Day 33 cats. Triomphanto found these facilities with a l'eroe Fost to Half Day, Europe, &, which does not exist.

It is necessary that the following rules be strictly observed.

1 No Letter or Packet, whether to be- registered or unregistered, can be received ? private agroemonta,

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gon-vessel Russian gunboat French corvette French

troopship Rcasian, curvette U. S. corvette

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French corvette French craiser French corvette Enazisa gunboat Portuguese gunboat

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Brit,

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Siam: bge.

Commander P. F. Barrington Foochow

Commander Bonnaiere

Commander Proch

Commander Fournier

Commander F. J. Higginson

Commander Moltsof

Commander J. J. Mcfilinsey Lieut.-Com. Thomas Nelson Commander Thomann B Commander Foidlone, Commander M. Baga

Captain Mancing

Ellebrand

mmander Richard Cazumander Mayes ). ** Commander W. Monin

Commander Boyle

Captain Avila

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Pesadores

Shanghai Vladivostock Hongkong Visdivustock

Haiphong

Kodung

Kooleng

Saigon

Hongkong

Nagasaki Beeling Hangkang Reading

On a cruise Nagaanki Saigon

Vladivostock

Samar

Sarmatian S. R. Lynn

Advance

Aline

Bux Cano

ILOILO.

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CEBU, Amer, th

Brík bya

BANGKOK.

In port on April 5, 1895.

chron Kamrys Gjam, bqe,

C. Wattana

Heng Sang Bero Kim Chye Song Long

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