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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST MARCH, 1874.
D.
RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVALS and Departures of the United States' Mail Packets during 1873, and the Number of
Days occupied in the transmission of the Mails between-Hongkong and San Francisco.
ARRIVALS.
China Colorado
Japan
Alaska...
China
Colorado..
Japan
Quangsi, (chartered). Great Republic ............. McGregor (chartered)
China
Colorado.
Quangsi
Japan
Great Republic.
McGregor
Alaska
China
Colorado...
Japan
Great Republic
Japan
Alaska
China
Colorado..
Japan
Quangsi Alaska McGregor
China
Colorado.
Japan
Quangsi Great Republic
McGregor
China
Colorado
Quangsi
Japan
Great Republic
Alaska
China
Colorado
Name of Packets.
Date of Arrival at Hongkong.
Date of Departure from San Francisco.
Number of Days occupied
in the Voyage.
1873.
1873.
February March
17
7
January February
6
1
April May
6 March
1
6 April
1
22
16
June
3 May
1
20
20
"
""
July
9
June
5
18
16
August
7 July
1
19
16
17
September
October
4
August
1
16
16
3 September
1
17
16
"
19
20
November
4 October
1
19
16
December
1874, January
8 November
1
27
22
17
11
Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage,
December
Total...
..354.
គគគគគគគគគគគ
739
33
35
32
Name of Packets.
DEPARTURES.
Date of Departure from Hongkong.
Date of Arrival at San Francisco,
Number of Days occupied
in the Voyage.
1873.
1873.
January February
11
February
15
36
12
March
21
38
27
April
3
36
March April
12
16
36
19
12 May
14
33
30
31
32
"
May
12
June
13
33
25
25
32
""
"
27
27
32
19
June
12
July
13
32
27
28
32
"
July
12
August
12
32
26
26
32
11
17
August
13
September
10
29
27
30
35
"
September
12
October
15
34
27
27
31
""
October
11
November
12
33
23
23
32
15
November
December
8
December
16
39
27
1874, January
15
50
12
18
38
""
Total,..
757
Average Number of Days occupied in each voyage,......341
General Post Office Hongkong, 19th March, 1874.
POLICE NOTIFICATION.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
Sundry Boxes and their contents found on board the S. S. Wan Loong are in the possession of the Police.
Any property remaining unclaimed on the 28th instant, will be destroyed, as it is much damaged by sea water.
W. M. DEANE,
Captain Superintendent of Police.
20th March, 1874.