Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FREE Undersigned, Achorze to heure Company, are authorized to Insuro aminat KIRE at Current Eston
́GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE' INSURANCE COM-
打81
per
PANY.
cent, net premium per sauum.
14
THE CHINA MAIL.
Hongkong Rates of Postage, donce, but it is prophied to make good the
In the following Statommta and Tables: the Rates Aro given in ients, and are, for Letters per half vanes, for Books and Patterns, per two ouncer.
Newspapere over four ounces in weight are charged as doable, treble, o., as the eaza may bo, hat such papers or packets of papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two Newspapers must not be folded together as one, nor must anything whatever be inserted sxcept bona fide Supplements. Printed mattor may, however, be onciozed, if the whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Cnr rent may be paid either as Newspapers or Booka
Commercial Papers signify such papers Endersigned are prepared to aceptas, though Written by Hand, do not bear Riska on First Class Godowns at the character of an actual or personal corre apondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied music, da. The charge on them is the same as for books, but, whatever the weight of a packet containing any partially written paper, it will not be charged less than 5 centa
NORTON & On., Agents.
Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
988
The sender of a Registered Article for THE Undersigned having boon appointed Udon Country may accompany it with a GENEAL AGENTS for the above Com-Return Receipt on paying an extra fee of pany are propared to necept RISKS against FIRE a: Ournt Rales.
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, May 20, 1887.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
061
Incorporated BY ROYAL CHARTRY OF His Majesty King George The First,
s. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Oorporation are prepared to grant Insurance so follows:-
Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China kod Australia.
Fire Department.
ō conta
The limit of weight for Books and Com- mercial Papers to Foreign Post Offices is 4 lbs. Patterns for such offices ara irited & vuaves, and must not exceed these dimensions: 8 inches by inclius by 2 inolier.
Lentrics of the Postal Union, The Union may be taken to comprise all civilised countries except the Australasian and Cape Colonica.
Postage to Union Countries. General Rates, by any route Letters,
10 conta puroz couts each.
Post Cards, Registration,
Policice issued for long or short periods at Newspapers,
current rates.
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Uo.
Hongkong. July 25, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
496
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Postures against the Risk of FIRE on
.Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessols and on Huile of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions
Proposals for Life Assurances, will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first alan Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forma of pro- peals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Horgiang & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Intimations.
ino
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY,
SIKAM-LAUNCHI
Books, Patterus and Cenia. Papers,
10 cents.
2 cents each.
2 cents por 2 oz
There is no charge on redirected corre- spondence within the Postal Union.
Postage to Non-Union Countries. Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Fiji, via Torres Straits, Letters, 10; Re- gistration, 30; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2: Via Ceylon Letters, 25; Re- gistration, 10; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 2.
contents of such correspondance lost while. passing through the Poet, to the extent of 810, in ocztain casos, provided :~-
1. That the sender duly observed all the conditions of Registration required.
That the lotter was securely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelops.
Α
3. application was made to the Postmaster General of Hongkong immedi stoly the loss was discovered, the envelope- being invariably forwarded with such appli cation unless it also is lost.
That the Pustriaster General is sitia. fed that the loss occarron whitet the corres- pondence was in the custody of tag British Postal administation in China, that it was not caused by any fault on the part of the sender, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty or negligence of any person net in the employment of the Hongkong Post Office.
6. No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fragile articles such as portraits, watches, handsomely bound books, &,, which reach; meir destination, although in a broken or deteriorated condition.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Ezdrusive of laté „Arrinals and Departures reported to-day..
To facilitate Ending the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into oloven Sections, commencing at Groen Island. Vowsts near the Hongkong shot ate morkod, near the Kowloong shore and thoss in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore sze marked e., in conjunction with the figures denoting the accLÁDUS,
Section.
"
1. From Grau Island to the Gaa Works.
2. From Gas Works to Jardiuo's Wharf.
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Oo.'s Ooo. 5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Whar 6. From Peddar's What to the Naval Yard.
Feesel's Name.
Anton
Steamera
Missent or Delayed Corresponder.co..
Afghan When correspondence has been missent Airlie or delayed (hoth of which pro liable to Albany. happen occasionally) all that the addressee Afval .....
cod do is to note on the cover, Scat to
or Recrizel at 7 p.m., or as the case Arratnon Aptar may be, and forward it, without any Batga..... other writing whatever, to the Postureter Benarty..... General. This should be acted on the fret Carisbrooke. time onuse of complaint occurs; it is a Chingin mistake to let such matters pass for fear of Clang wo giving trouble, a course which generallyClaymore gives more trouble in the end.
Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire.
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS,
4 Bov 8.klis
Sectron
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildinga.
8. From Blus Buildings to Eust Point.
9. From Kullatt's Island to North Polut.
10. Kowloon Wharves.
11. Jardine's Wharf.
No. 7486JUNE 16, 188
SH PPING IN CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM
“Vauclu Yama,
E. J. Spence Fayew Kut, Bang Yanglazo
WATERS
WHAMPOA.
King & Rip!", Brit: bqe Chi.ate. Hongkong Brit, str.
· Brit, str.
AMOY..
In port on June 4, 1887.
MERCHANT STEAMBER
Chiefoo:
British
Captain.
Flay and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Cansignes or Agents."
·Destination.
Remarks.
Hallcong
British
Hoihov
“British
Lorne
British
| Taiwan
Brit.
Brit.
atr. 1300 Tone 12 Gibb, Livingston & Co. air. 1492 June 12 Russell & ∞..
Yokohama & Kabe 18th inst.
Brit,
str. 1480 Juno 14 Adamson, Bell & Co.
2 Porter
You g... Liersboe
6 Olipheat. 5 oKoch
Butillier
Brit. str. 1611 June 8Order
.Gor. Brit
BIT.
396 June 15 Widler & Co.
tr. 1395 June 18 David Sassoon, Song & Co.
87 June 15 Amhold, Kazberg & Co.
But. geht. Brit.
dr. 1112 June 11 Gibb, Livingston đi Gia
973 June Order
tr. 1459 (May 30 Butterfield & Swire, Brit. etr. 1566 June 11Arnliold, Kurberg & Co. Brit.
gtr. 1589 June 7 Bassell & Co.
str. 1496 June 15 H.K. C. & M. S. 8. Co. 419 Jano 30 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 936 June 16|C. M. S. N. Co.
Hvihor, &c. Calcutta, Ec
21at inst
Hongkong
British
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS, Andrees Gor, bge. Anglo India Beit, bqe. | Chateaubriand Brit. boe
John Potts Hedvig
Brit. bqo.
Brit bge.
FOOCHOW.
In part on June 4, 1887.
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
Drtäisk
Orusader.. Doula Esmeralda Tatsian Frejt
4 Cass.....
carthur ciMachugk eGulland bOgston...
Brit. etc.
Brit.
Tokohama
20th inst.
Brit. eir.
619 Nov. 13 Siomasen & Co.
2 Watt
Brit
652 June 16A B. Marty
Taylor.
Brit.
str.
898 June 16 Russell & Co.
Manila
Guthris
4 h Brick
Brit
Glengarry
British
3 Lund
Fayaw.
3
Buchanani
Dan. Chi. atr.
str.
Suator
Galley of Lorne....
5 Pamroy
Brit
shr. 1880 kJune 10 Russell & Do
General Werder
...... 10 Schuo mano...Ger.
str. 120 Jurie
7 Malchura & Co.
Yokohama
GüBland
5 Robinso
Brit.
str. 1058 June
9 Woo Kee
Asiphong
5 Ashton
Brit.
str. 1122 June
15 Douglas Steamship Co.
Kobe & Yokohama To-day Coast Porta
To-morrow.
18th inat.
To-morrow
Kriso
British
Tatroclus
British
Taku
British
Chairs. Hali hour, ..........10 cts. | One hour, Three bours...50 cta. Six hours,
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
Bankow......
e MoKonzie...... Brit.
atr 2832 Jane
6siemseen & Co.
20 cts. 50 cta.
James Watt
5 Petrice
Brit.
1024 Jano 7 Russell & Co.
Kangvoi ...........
3 Bissander......Chi
atr
607 June 150. M. S. N. Co.
Kat Bụng
3 Jackson
Brit.
Lombardy
2 h Brookes
¡Brit.
8 cHelms.
Brit.
3 Lott
Brit. atr. 839 June
5 Cumming
8 Nielsen
IN THE COLONY OF HONGHONG.
TO VICTORIA PRAK Single Trin. Four Coolies,..$1.00 Three Coolics, 0.85 Two Coolies,... 0.70
Menmuir Return Direct Mongkut Four Colies, $1.50 Movinouthshire. Three Coolics, 1.20 Norden Two Coolios,... 1.00 Oceanis Ospack Phu Quoc Pilot Fiah Port Augasta..... Priam
BETURN,
by Pok-fu-Lum. Bour Coolies, 182.00 Three Coolios, 1.60
S. African Colonies:-Letters, 25; Re-Two Coolios,... 1.30 gistration, 10; Newspapers, 5; Boska and
term, 10
LOCAL POSTAGE.
General Local Rates for Hongkong. Macao, China, Japan, Sinta direct (d), Cochin-China, Tonquin, and the Philip pines
Lettere porcz, 5 conts (e). Post Cards, caeli, 1 cent
Books and Patterns, per 2 os., 2 reula. Newspapers and Prices Current, each,
conta.
Registration,
conta.
(d) Via Singapore, 10 crats,
(e) Between Hongkong, Okutou, and Hrcad 2 cents.
D. M.
Local Delivery.
1. All correspondence posted before 5 OD any week day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day: and generally within two hours, unless the RONS DAILY & PERRY Boar between delivery should be retarded by the Contract
Muila.
MORNING. STAR
Paddar's Wharf and Tsim-Tea-Thai at the following hours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 19тa Azan, 1887.
SUNDAYS.
WEEK DITS.
8.00 15
21
Lasse Kloon. Laws A.K. Leasy loon. Liners 7.X. 6.00 AM 7.00 AM. 6.00 AM 7.00 AM,
8.50 7.50 8,00 9.00
9.00
10.15 " 10.15* 10.30 10.45 10.30*,,
12.30 P.M. 11,00
NOON. 18.46 P.M. 1.00 12.30 г..
8.00..
9.40..
1.50.. 2.00..
15
2,20.. 3.30"
£15
4.60
נו
13
3.00*"
4.00 4.30"
2 Invitations, do can gouerally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addresses rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect be expressed by the aeader, otherwise ali correspondence in invariably delivered a the nearest place of business.
3 Boxholders who dasire to send Cirou. lara, Dividend Warranta, Invitations, flarda,
11. &c., all of the same right, to addresses in Hongkong, Bangkok, or tho Ports of Chiu, may deliver them to the Posi Ofee uustugast, the postage being then- charged to the sender's account. Each batch must consist of at least ten,
1.50
2.30 **
2.00
3.30 "
3 30
4.00
4.15
4.30
6.10
12
4.60
6.10
5,20
11
5.40
12
5.25
6.40
5.55
71
6.15.
5.65
0.15
37
19
6.45
15
7.00
6.43
7.00
7.15..
7.16
*
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns to the same places in the same way. En. valopes containing Patterns may be wholly aloecd, if the nature of the contents be first There will be no Launch on Monday exhibited or stated to the Postmarter and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly General, as he may coneder necessary, and adhered to, except under navoidable cir-proved by him. Printed Circulars may camstances. In case of stress of weather, be inserted in such Pattern Packets
dua notice will be given of any stoppages.
SAILOR'S HOME.
NY Cast-of Coram, Boaz, or APAREER will be thankfully receiver at the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 26, 1878.
CHINA COAST METEOROLÓGICAL
Station.
Baramsterred.
REGISTER.
JUNE 14 AV.M.
SILE DESDEN
Temperature.
Manila..... 29.82 81 Haiphong.29.95 Hongkong 29.08 Amoy 29.67 Foochow 29.08 Shanghai..29.57 81. Nagasaki..29.50 Wicatock. 29.69 -40
Haldity.
Тана
JUNE 15.-AT 10 AM. Bolinao-
Weather.
Bain during
bf
BALERİ
Hongkong 29.77 84 783
Shanghai..
Manila.....20.81 83-as Haiphong
0.12
Nagasaki.. 20.64
WI'cstook, 29.57.63 100
By Aberdeen, Shortest Rota,
Four Cholies... $3,50 The Coolies, 3,00 Two Caolies,... 1.60
By Wantsai Gap
Four Conlies....
Three Coolies,
Two Coulies, ...
...$1.75 1.40
... 1.20
TO VICTORIA GAP. Singls Trip.
Return Direct Four Culics,..60cts Four Coolies,..90cts, Three Coolies, 50 cta, Three Coolius, 75ets. Two Coolics,..40cta. Two Colica, 60ets. Return by Pob-fi | Picturn by Aberdeen,
Lam.
Shortest Food.
Four Coolies...81.50 Four Coolies,..32.00 Three Coolies, 1-20 Three Coolies, 1.60 Fare Coulins,... 0.00 Two Coolios,... 1.30 By Wanisai Gap.
Four Coolies,...
Three Coolies,
Two Coolies,...
www
...$1.15
FIN ... 0.80
0.95
TY THE PRAK CHURCH, AND HOUSES IN
VICINITY OF MOUNT MELLET AND
MOUNI GOUGH.
Single Trap.
Return Direct
pts Sarthe......... Sea Gull Signal Taiyuan Theran Travancore Venetia Vortigarn Wellingdorf Yorkshiru
Yuen Fat Rong
Motoalle
Jacquea
Orthion
str. 1495 June 16Jardine, Matheson & Co str. 1726 June 14 P. & O. §. N. Ou.
str. 1247 Tune 11 Russell & Co.
Brit. str. 1870 16 Adamson, Bell & Co.
16 Mitani Baan Kaisha
60 0.8. S. Co.
Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. 18 Chinese
Norw. ar. 1957 Juno Brit, str. 8807 June ..Brit. skr. 1729 June Feh. sbr.j 180 May Brit. wg. 161
H. K. & W. Dock Co, Brit
she, 1056 ung 5 Adamson, Bell & Co. str. 1402 June 16 Butterfield & Swire ptr. 1660 June 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
470 May - 20 Carlowitz & Co. Amor. str. 48 ...China Traders Insurance Co.
Ger. atr. 385 June 16Siomsson Co.
Br. 2519 Jaue 15 Butterfield & Swire Brit. str. 2000 June 13]P. & O. 8. N. Co. Brit str. 1149 June 10 Russell & Ca Brit. str. 1700 June 16P. & O. 5. N. Co. Brit. .str. 873 June- 5 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Ger. etc. 728 June 15 Bütterfield & Swico Brit. str. 1426 June 6ssell & Co.
Shanghai
Sydney, S
Y'hama & San F’eisoo Shanghai
3 dBrown
bStopani dBlogs
Batier.
...Brit.
cHeasley
ePortean.....
..Brit.
Felt
6.00. Lesbirel.
o Brahn
Dodd Seymour. Logan. 21Colo
Brit.
Schluck
. dArnold
Sailing Veomaly
3 Phillips
Bunje
Green...
......3
8 Baraton
3 kilau...........
Allie Rowe....... Anton Gunther.... Antoinette Arngala
Columbo.
Eidwold
Elwull
Empreza
Lady Harewood Mentora.
Mount Lobaron
str.
9 Wisler & Co. Raw, bg.
...... June Get, bre. 441 Feb. 11| Brit. bae. 881 May 24 Siemseen & Co. Brit. be. 977 May 24 Massageries Maritimes Griff..........Ger. kje. 636 June 10 Captain Sauna....... Norw. sh. 232 May 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Amer. sh. 1481 May 22 Order Brit. bye. 236 June 12 Gilman & Co. Ger bio. 785 May 13 Curlowitz & Co. ...... Brit. Inge, 682 June 2 Order
4 Bing.........
.8 Williams.
5 Rain
2 Nelson
.3 3teinbring
2 Haswell
8 Davis ...
Martin
8 Oakland
Three Conties, 55 cte. Thres Coulies, 1.85 Sonntag Four Coolies,..65cts Four Coolies,..$100 Rapid....... Two Coolios,.43 cts. Two Cooled,... 0.70 Southern Chief.
Returning by other roates will be the Tobique same as from Gap.
Velocity Wachusett Wandering Minstrel... 5 k....
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours exempt returning by Aberdeen when thres hours and a half will be allowed.
For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to an alditional payment of five cents.
Nothing in above scale provents private agreements.
Eicensed Bearers (eachi),
One Hour,
Half day,... Day....
10 cents. ...35 cents. ...50 cents.
Jinricksha Quarter Hour, Ubcts. One Hour, ...16cts. Hal Hour, 10ate. Two Hours,...25 cta. Forevery hour or part of sa hour10 cents, To Pok-fa-Lam or Quarry Bay,...20
oser two hours,
To Shaukiwa,
•Return,...
Norw, beje.
april 25 Carlowitz & Co.
Am. bqiển. 630 May 20 Arahold, Karborg & On. Siam. bye.. 429. Juso. 1 Water & Oo.. Amer. bis. 970 May 24 Pasta & Co.
.2 Sims ............ Amer. Me: 1219 June 10 Arabold, Karberg & Co..
Brit sh. 1413 June Tustau & (6. Brit. hon. 401 May 4 Gonsalves & Coc
8 Pustan & Co. Amer. a. 1519 May Brit. bylin. 966 April 14
MERCHANT SÄILING FRASKELS, Satarina
Brit, bqe Sea Swallow Brit bqe. Sin Kolga... Brit. bqe. Wagrien
Amer, sch.
WalterSiegfried Brit. bqe
SHANGHAI,
In port on June 11, 1887
MERCHANT STKAMERB,
French
To-morrow
To-morrow
Swatov & Bangkok (18th inst. New York
To-day
To-day
K'loon Dook
London, &
To-morrow
Anadyr
Haiphong
AUODEN
Pritish
Bothow, &c.
For anle To-morrow
Car'ahire
British
Glongyle
British
Yokohama & Kobe [Fo-morrow
Ingeborg
British
King bung
Chincae
Saigon
To-day
Kong-wo
British
Pembrokeshire British
Pran
Britiah
Shanghai
British
Taiwan
British
Verona
British
Yoritomo Maru Japanca
New York
Yung-ning
Chineso
Erlkonig
Gar bge
Hagerstown
Amer, Mah.
London, &c.
Nicholson
Brit. bye.
Loong Whis
Br. 3.poh.
New York
Marcha Parla
Brit, bge
Brit. bqa
New York
Walle Castle
Brit. bqe.
NAGABAKI.
Victoria, B.Q. Hamburg Honolulu
New York
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
corvette aloup
1
Hankow, &c.
"MRMORANT BATTING VESIELS.
In part on June 8, 1887.
Jap. bulk.
Afago Maru Kozaki Marn
Japan. bqe.
YOKOHAMA,
In port on June 4, 1887,
Ger. bro
Brit. bqe.
нгосо
In port on May 1, 1887
Brit Antoinette
Amer ah
sh,
R. D. Rica:
W. J. Rotch
Am.
Lieut.-Com. H. R. Adams Lieut.Com. Denison
Yokohama Shanghai In reservo Slugapore Bongkong Kobe
Yokohama Shanghel
MANILA
In port on June 3, 1887.
Clan Robertson Brit
Augusta Plymouth
Name.
Rig.
Tons. Guns L.B.P.
Captain.
Where at
Alacrity Audacious Champion Dockchafer Dleopatra
despatch.vessel
1100
double-screw iron frigate
6010
10 4330
Captain R. Blair Maconchie Capt, Robert Hastings Harris
On a cruise
Nagaraki
Corvette corvette
2330
·14
2340
Captain A. T. Powlatt
Jabore
2380
.14
2610
Captain L. G. Kappal
Jabora
gunboat
265
4 470
-Liout-Com. H. H. Boteler
Canton
"
.95 71
Constance Daring
2980
14
2690
Capt. Seymour Diores
040
920
Captain A. H. Boldoro
...35
Return, To Aberdeen,... Returr
11
...50
Fak Eapoir
gunbost
960
3
340
gun bast
466
1490
**
.......35;
...69
Firebrand Beroine
gunboat
450
4 460
corretta
1420
8 3470
Captain Chan J. Balfour
Leander
cruiser
8750
10
6000
Captain M. 3. Dunlop
Laumet
gun-FERR]
75
0 1060
Commander W. Marrack
Merlin
immbont bulk
430
Lieut.-Com. W. M. Maturin
Shanghai
809
Rambler
aloop
890
3
€90
Hongkong
Commander W. U. Moore
Shanghai
Erl Cranville
Sapphire
sorvette
1070
12
2300
Captain It G. Kinaban
Shanghai
Satellite
oruiser
1420
Fideshope
Bh Brit,
Brit, bga
.8
1400
Captain Arthur L. Alington
Amoy
Solent
torpedo mining launch
150
Hongkong
Amer, ak
Swift
gan-vessel
· 766
1010
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Amoy
000
$3.00 Tweed
Victor Emannel *2.00 Wanderer
Wivern 2,50 Zephyr
1.75
gitat
380
: 340
In reserve.
Jes. A. Wright Amer.
receiving ship
6167
Commodore Maxwell
Hongkong
gouboat
.926
760
Captain Orford Churchill
Shhangai
Jas. G. Bain
Brik bqe.
turrot-ship
2750
gunboat
438
530
- Lieut.-Com. Chasa? K. Hope
Hongkong Hongkong
Kapler
Gor. boje.
Lazen
Amer. bqe.
au Pont of
*Flagship of Vico-Admiral Verey Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.
Manuel
Sinm, bqs.
1,60
Mary L. Stone Amor, shi
Sartom
Amer, sh
Sua Witch
Amer.sh.
The Post Office declines all responsibility
If an extra Coolie is employed, the fare for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes Coin, or Jewellery and, where Re will be donble.
Nothing in this scale provents private Midge gistration has been neglected, WILL MAKE
agreements. NO ENQUIRIES into alleged Inases of such letters
Parcel Post to the United Kingdom. Farcela not exceeding 11 Ita, in weight are received in Hongkong and at British Post Offices in China, for transmission to the United Kingdom by P. & O. Packet vid Gibraltar. No parcal is sent with the Overland Mail via Brindisi Parcels there fore arrive in London, about eight days Inter than the Mail. Paroole may be sealed, but eny paruel, even though sunlal, in Eable to be opened for examination.
Parcels must be posted in Hongkong before Sp.ro, on the day before the dopar ture of the Mail. Taroc arriving from the Coast, &c., after this har are kept for the following F. & O. Mail.
--
*
BOAT AND COOL 133.
BOLTH. 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
-picals, por Day, 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
picals, per Lond... 2nd Class Cargo Body of 000
piouts, per Day, 2nd Class Cargu Boat picula, per Load,..... 3rd Class Cargo Bant
300 piculs, per Day,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or His-kau Boat of
900 piculs, per Load,
100
50
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kum Boat of
930 piens, Half Day,
Sampans
for Pullaway Boats, per Day
One Hour,
The Postage in 25 cents por b., which includes Registration fee, and must be pre- paid in stamps. No further charge is made in the United Kingdom except for Customs dues. No parcel must be more than 3 feet & inches in length, or 6 feet in greatest length and girth combined. A receipt is given for agreements. cach Parool.
The aender must fill up a form of Ouatoms
STREET COOLIEN, -
303
***
Declaration, which can be obtained free at Sexle of Hire for Street Coolica. each Post Oflice. No parcel cop be accept One Day,
or 0.84ad till this is completely and accurately Half Day,..
The barometar las fall over Lazen but filled, The only articles ordinarily sent Three Homepa
La risu along the east. Gradicate for from China which are liable to duty are One Bour,...
S.W. winds are rather moderata. The tem- perature and the humidity are high and the weather in orozcast.
W. DOBERCE, Government &dronomer. Hongkong Duservatory, June 15.
1. Janokutan, reduced to 81 degrees Fahren bait, and to the level of the main inches, tenths and hundredths..
2. TEMPERATURE, is the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit,
R. Humurry, in persectage of saturation, the bidity of air saturated with moisture being
638
Aspic [Aurora Bobre Brooklyn Comète
-
1450
For H. B. M. Ships tonnage, displacements and offective horse potom are given according to H. M. Navy list.
Foreig: Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
French gunboat
Russian cruiser
Imperial
BANGKOK
In port on May 14, 1887. Advance
Aline
Siam, bqe.
$1.00
20
Name.
Blog and Rig.
Fond.
Grupi
H.P.
Captain.
Where al
Half-an-Hour, --- 10
After 6 P... 10 courte extLD. Nothing in this Scale prevents private Aragon
Aleout
Russian gunboat
Spanish cruiser
800 1908.
Captain Parerego
Nagunki
Captain D E. Zuloaga
Manila
Siam bqs. Brit bqs.
Austro-Hungarian cruiser
470 1400
4
460
Commander Rapé
Captain Franz Mallor
Nagasaki
Aurora
Brit. bye
1100
Captain beaschieoff
Nagaki
..33 conte
12
Dmitry Donskoy Езвех
Toa, Tobacco, and Gold and Silver plate.
Half Horz, Dangerous or perishable goods, articles Nothing in the abova Soule to affect Marion likely to injure the Maile, Liquids (unloss private aginetanute securely packed) or parcels easily crushed, anch sa band-boxes, are prohibited No l'ar celean be received if its value eroreds $250. A Parcel may contain a letter to the same address as that of the Farcol itself, or other Parcel to the same address, No other enclosures are allowed.
....... 3
Jaguar Laxtin
U. 8 frigato French gunboat Russian frigate U. 3. corvette French gunboat French ganbost U. S. corvette
9900
1200
Flagship of Admiral Chandler
Yokohama
Batavia
∙Brit bgo.
·476
450
Lieut. Commander Noirot
Haiphong
Carolkie
Sium. 3 B.
6000
Captain N. Scrydlaff
Nagasak
1376
900
Commander Jewel
Yokohama
Diamond City Sism, bys.
445
20
Lieut. Commander Foner
Haiphong
485
425
Captain Nény
1900
1170
Commander Morrill Miller
Моросаву
C. S. aluep
1970
1470
Commander B. Close
Haiphong Chelmalpo Yokohama
NOW ON SALE
INDEX
Mordj Nautilus Nayezdink Omaha
Russian gunboat
455
60
Commander Maltsoł
Doretta
Emilis
Foochow
Sism bg.
•Norw. bye.
Gorman gun-vero).
*755
600.
Captain von Hoven
Etsaian ernizer
1880
250
Captain Zarine
U. S corvette:
2400
1150
Capt. Courtis.
- Palos.
U. 1, gu
420
·590)
Lieat. Com, Thomas Nelson
Captain M Forst:
490
Lieut. Commander Feidione
3200
$27.0
1458 540 2000
Captain Raphael d'Andrade
Captain Th, Avellan
Sivotch Babal
900
11000
Commander Bucurie
Cores
Rapid
456
Commander Boyls
Japan
Biat
60 Ozsta
Tumezza Turenne
•Vestnik
Portuguese gunboat French frigate Russian corvetis:
$10.
"500"
Commander P. 1. Gouveia
Macao
1880
12 :4260
Captain Juge
Yokohama
Captain lang
Nagasaki
440
125
Capt de Marollar
Nagaiaki
Nagniaki
Vladust bok
Amoy
ap-
With regard to foward Parcels, addresses requested to observe that the Parcel Mail is cut opened until the ordinary dis- tribution of lettere, do, is finished. The postage on Patcals at home is 104, par I., ~~~§.”Fönce ör. FæD, according to Beaufor the Regulations are generally similar to the
∙Scale.
100
4. Dmnotion of Wind, to two points.
abors, and the Parcels are sent out vid WRITEK, blue sky, e do Gibraltar. A, BLATE OF tached clouds, a dringling, rain, ♬ tog, gloomy, Aha, lightning, o orearstip passing showers,
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Dose gunboat
Fronch gumboat
Russian corvette Ruzasian punhot German gunboat
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Captain Buge
Captain F. Grovait
Captain Makaroff
Certain Josseliks
Siamo sch.
Corea Singapore Vladivostock Yokohama Yokoham On n'praise
Yokohama
Manila
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Galinh
Kong Lee Long Him Siam
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Haiphong
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