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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH APRIL, 1873.
B
RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVALS and DEPARTURES of the British Contract Puckets during 1872, and the Number of Days occupied
în transmitting the Mails viâ Brindisi and viû Southampton, respectively.
Name of Packets.
ARRIVALS.
Date on which Packet should have arrived according to
Acinal Date of Arrival.
Number of Days Occupied viâ Brindisi.
Number of Days occupied via Southampton.
Time Table.
1872.
1872.
Orisza
February
23
February
23
43
51
Ellora
March
8
March
8
43
51
Columbian
19
18
39
47
Tanjore..
China
April
2
April
1
$9
47
16
16
40
48
27
Travancore
30
29
39
47
Hindostan
May
14
May
12
38
46
Ellora
28
26
38
46
.......
Tanjore.....
June
11
June
9
38
46
China...
25
23
38
46
31
Travancore
July
9
July
6
37
45
Geelon
23
20
37
45
"
Australia
August
6
August
2
36
44
Geelong.
Australia
Cathay Behar Travancore
Golconda Deccan Hindostan.. Hydaspes Mirzapore... Travancore Delta..
Sumatra
January
15
20
18
38
46
September
3
31
37
45
17
September 16
39
47
October
1
October
1
40
48
15
13
38
46
"
55
29
29
40
11
November
15
November
14
42
29
27
41.
**
35
December
13
December
12
42
27
27
43
19
1873.
1873.
10
January
14
47
24
24
43
"5
February
7
February
8
14
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48
50
49
50
51
32
DEPARTURES.
Name of Packets.
Date of Departure from Honghong.
Date of Arrival in Londor.
Via Brindisi.
Via Southampton.
Number of Days via Brindisi.
Number of Days via Southampton,
1872.
Mirzapore...
January
11
Emcu
25
1872. February March
1872.
18
2
February 25 March
39
46
10
38
46
"
Pekin.
February
8
17
23
39
45
"
Travancore
22
33
1#
Orissa
March
7 April
31 14
April
39
48
22
39
47
11
Ellora
21.
37
"
29 May
40
48
Columbian
April
4 May
12
20
39
47
Tanjore..
18
27 June
6
40
30
China
95
27 June
10
19
45
54
Travancore
May
11
25 July
1
46
52
Geelong.
Ellora
Tanjore................................
China
Travancore
Geelong
25
39
July
9
15
46
52
35
June
8
22
31
45
54
35
22
August
4
August
14
44
54
July
6
21
28
47
54
"
20
*1
September
1
September 9
44
52
August
3
16
23
45
62
Indus..
17
29
October
0
41
54
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Australia
Cathay Delta
Travancore Golconda Deccan Hindostan.
Mirzapore... Hydaspes
31
October
14
25
45
56
19
11
September 14
28
November
4
45
52
+3
28
October 17
"
"
31 November 14 28 December 12 26
November 10 24 December
17
44
51
17
December
4
39
49
8
16
39
47
11
23 1873, January 5 19
31
40
48
5)
1873, January 10
39
44
29
39
49
"
February
2
February 12
39
49
General Post Office, Hongkong, 4th April, 1873.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.