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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH MARCH, 1869.

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RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of the French Mail Packets during 1868, ånd the Number of Days occupied in the transmission of Mails, between Hongkong and London.

Name of Packet.

91

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.

Donnai,

Cambodge,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Total,

Donnai,

Cambodge,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

ARRIVAL.

Date of Arrival

at Hongkong.

Date on which Mail left London.

1868.

1867.

January February March

November

17

49

December

18

48

1868, January

18 ·

45

April

February

18

14

29

March

18

43

May

28

April

18

41

June

24

May

18

38

July

27

June

18

40

Angust

September

October

November December

aghse

26

July

18

40

28

August

18

42

27

September

18

40

30

October

18

44

November

18

44

558

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage 42 24.

Name of Packet.

Total,..

DEPARTURE.

Date of Departure

from Hongkong.

Date of Arrival of Mail in London.

Number of Days occupied

in the Voyage.

1868.

1868.

January March

17

April

May

June

July

August

September October November

26 January

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30

March

April

May

27

June

25

July

August

September October

November December

CO CT CO ∞O ~ O∞ — ∞ a

87

39

37

38

43

44

44

45

40

39

39

445

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage 4019.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 15th February, 1869.

E.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of the United States Mail Packets during 1868, and the Number of Days occupied in the transmission of Mails between Hongkong and San Francisco.

Great Republic,.

China,

*New York,

China,

Colorado,

+Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

Name of Packet.

ARRIVAL.

Date of Arrival at Hongkong.

Date of Departure from San Francisco.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.

1868.

January

13

1887. December

41

February

15

1868, January 13

April May

16

March

19

April

18

July

June

HEGOO

July

August

September

October

November

Total,.

in do to co co coñ¬Z

34

41

32

34

33

36

35

35

33

354

August September October November December

*The Mails by this vessel were conveyed to Yokohama by the Great Republic.

The Mails by this vessel were conveyed to Yokohama by the New York.

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage 35 %.

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