To Let.
TO LET
FFICES, GODOWNS, and
GOODS STORED.
-Apply to
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PUMAU &.00, Praya, Pottinger Street,
Hongkong, April 30, 1879).
F
TO LET-AT WANCHAI.
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ASS
1. I. R S T
GODOWNS. Goods of every description Landad and Stored.
For terms, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co Hongkong, April 4, 1879.....
TO LET.
T
174
Malls.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY,
ALHO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ahlp| GWALIOR, Captain J. C, Bauer, will WO HOUSES, Nos. 29 and 31, leave this on TUESDAY, the 20th May, at
HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Apply to
J. J..Dos REMEDIOS & Co., Bonglong, May 9, 1879.
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"ROSE VILLAS"-FURNISHED OR
ΣΤΗ
UNFURNISHED,
BONHAM ROAv,
WITH Large TENNIS LAWN.
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central, late Messrs E. D. SASSOON & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
THE
TO LET FURNISHED,
THE OLIFFS. near Mount Gough, con taining SIX LARGE ROOMS, &a -presently occupied by Dr. ADAMS,
Apply to
Mi J. D. HUMPHREYS,
Bongkong Dispensary.
Hongkong, May 8, 1879.
TO LET.
HOUSE No. 9, ZETLAND STREET.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1870.
TO LET.
Noon,
Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed si Bombay without tranship- ment, arriving one week later that by the direct route. Silk and Valuables will be traneforrod to the Calcutta steamer at Gallo.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. McIVER, Süperintendent.
Hongkong, May 7, 1879.
U, F. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
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COMPANY.
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND-RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, and San FranQISCO, THE U. 6. Mail toamships CITY OF
TOKIO and ALASKA, will be de spatched for San Francisco, si Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 20th, and on MON DAY, the 26th Instant, at 3 pm, respec tively, taking lapsugers, and Freight, for Japan, the ited States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran sportation to Yokohama and other Japan
Inland Cities of the United States via Over. land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, ard to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted England, France, and Germany by all
trans-Atlantis lives of Steamera,
On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE, a REDUCTION OF TWENTY PLR UENT from Regulty Rates is granted to No, present occupied by heges NUR OFFICERS THE ARMY ARE NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES COMMIS.
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.) TOB. 10 & 12, LESPUUKST TERRACE,
SEY KEBOWJEE & Co.
Apply to
Bongkong, April 24, 1878.
0
∙SION, LINSTEAD &.00.
TO LET.
FFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1879.
TO LEF
PORTION of & HOUSE, very mitable
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for OFFICES and DWELLING, also for a STORE, Queen's Road Central. Possession 1st March nest,
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1870.
TO LET.
TN the House of MARINE LOT 65,
I formerly known as the Blue Houses,
ituate on Praya East :-
FIRST FLOORS of Nos. 2, 3 and 4, Praya East, with immediate possession,
www.
.
As also, "FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, attached to Blue Blouses at Wanchat, Maxis Lot 65, and BASEMENT No. 3.
FIRST
Also:
A SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD, clase to the Wanchal Pier. Timber received on Btorage or the Yard Rested,
For further particular, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1879.
Malls.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR
!
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES;
A180, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
ON TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1879,
at Noon, the Compare 8 SINDH, Commandant. MoNGE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ag- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the pracipal places of Europe.
Freight will be rucolved on board unti 2 p.m. of 19th May, and 26th respe tivaly. Parool Packages will be received in at the clico until 6 p.m. same day;; all Paroel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information a to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 9, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Bonghong, May 8, 1859.
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Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,
TAKING TEROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
CONTACTION WIRE TES
CENTRAL .and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
THE 8. 8. BELGIC will be despatch- ed for San Francisco is Yokohams, on or about May 31st, 1879, at 8 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central and South America, and Kumpe.
Oonnection to made at Yekohama, with Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on Board unill PARCEL p.m. of the 30th May. PAŪKAGES will be received at the Office until 6 p.m. same day: all Farbel Packagen should be marked to wildamas in full; valde of same is required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PAS- SAGE TICKETS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Folletes against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promia,
1 NORTON & Co.,
Ayerfa,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
༣
[No. 4943.-May 12, 1879,
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Escolusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,
To facilitate Buding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorago in divided into eight Seotions, commencing at Green Island. Vesela near the Hongkong shore are marked 'h., near the Kowloong shore k, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked a., fu conjunction with the figursa donoting the sections.
Section
1. From Green Island to the fas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works...
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Barbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and 0. Co.'s Office.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE—HONGKONG,
GENĢIES at all the Treaty Ports of
Chins and Japan, and at Singapore,
Alaska.. Saigon and Penang
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance Argyll.. granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Porta
- NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FERS,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Atalanta Bombay City of Tokio... Dale...
FADIO.......... Fleura Castle..... Flintshire
Section.
5. From P. and 0. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pler to East Point.
Consignees or Agents,
10 P. M. S. B. Co.
4 Meyer & Co.
12 Kwok Acheong
6P. M, S. S. Co.
10 Ynen Fat Hong
B.K. & W'pon Dock Co.
8 Adamson, Bell & Co.
8 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
11 Jardine, Matheson & Co,
Datination,
Bemarks.
Y'hama & S. Fosco 26th inst.
flofhow & Haiphong 14th, daylight
Y'hama & San Fosco Mails, 20th
Tug Flying
Fessel's Nume.
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tona,
Date of Arrival.
stermore
cd Seabury
.13 h Scott
5 cPeterien........
b
6 Maury..... 21 Thompson
6 h Stopani
Amor, str. 3452 May Brit. str. 1271 May Gor.
Btr.
782 May Brit. atr. 749 Feb. Amor. at 5079 May Brit. str. 680 May Brit. str. 117
9 Jardino, Matheson & Co.
2 h Kläder
Brit.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
Thomas :.
Brit.
Gleniffor...
2 Graham
Brit
Glonfalloch
2
faylor
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
Japan
5 h Gardner..****
Kwangtung
Leyte Maharajah. Normanby
str. 1622 May wtr 1236 May str. 1411 May str. 1886 May atr. 1805 May tr. 670 May atr.
312 April
Salgon
str.
of Cain Brit
28 Gibb, Livingston & Co. str. 650 May 11 Molabers & Co.
salgon
Scotland
cái khóa ...... Brit.
str. 1197-May 4 Russell & Co.
Satgor
15th inst. -
Son Gull
Haydon... Amer.
5
5 Morge..... ...Fab,
Reeves
str. 2084 May
10 Messagerien Maritimes
Marseilles, c.
To-morrow
Brit
str. 1029 May
8P & 0. 8. N. Co.
Yokohama
Mails
5 e Pontoia
Feb.
str. 1004 May
10 Messageries Blaritimes
Yokohama
Maile
5 Rhodos...... Brit.
etr. 1271 May
7 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
e Schultze........... Brit.
str. 782 May
Lo-day
CORTE
His Majesty King George The First, Peredo
A. D. 1720.
――
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department. Policies at current rates payable either here, in Leudon or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for suma not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
THE SUOTTISH IMPERIAL ANCE COMPANY,
Sindh Sunda Tibro Venice Yang taze Zephyr ers
. Brit. Brit, bPunchard ...... Brit. ...Znblaquirre ...Span.
•
Clark Brit stř of Ellis Brit.
9 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
7 David Sassoon, Sone & Co. 10 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
8 Russell & Co. 994 May 6 Sleman & Co.. 664 April
str.) 48 Mar. 24 China Traders' Insurance Co.
I heuer............ Brit. DIE
Balling Vossais Abbie N. Franklin ...4 kHowes Aleppo
Falconér.
Alexa mosesi 8 Robb.... Anna Berthe.......... 2 Kroose
Annie W, Weston......3 cWinsor black Prince Bua Pan
Amer, bqe.
11 Siemssen & Co.
Russell & Co.
460. Mar, Captain
Brit. Ege 665 April 27 Borneo Co., Limited
Brit. bgo. 424 April 20Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Focobow
14th Inst
S'pore, Calcutta, &c. 17th, 3 p.m. Coast Porta
15th inst
K'loon Dook
To-morrow
Australian Ports 15th fret.
S'pore, Calcutta, &c. 17th, $p.m. Shanghai
Focobow
Ger, bqe.
458 May
Siemen & Co.
Amer, bqe.
740 April 28 Order
7 cHewer
Brit.
ah.
751. May 4Douglas Lapraik & Co..
..2 Müller
Siam. ch.
674 April 26 Kin Tye Loong
Carrish Castle
1 Dodds.
Brit.
ab.
Lilurnum
... Beadle
..... Briti
Edith
4 Mason
Edward May..................7 cJohason .......... INSUR-Florence Nightingale S Molntyre.
Faugh Balaugh Rate ...
464 May 8 Adamson, Bell & Co. eb. 1886 April 24 Vogel & Co. amer, sh 1173 April 30 Yogel & Co. Amer. bga 928 April Russell & Co, Ger. boe 240 April 26 Carlowitz & Co..
Manlia
San Francisco
Cloared Ab’deen Deck
Ban Francisco New York
Brit. be
404 April 26 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Ger, boe
884 May 3 Melobera & Co.
Brit. bqe.
483 April 18 Carlowitz & Co.
Caliao
Belt. bqe
808 Mar. 10 Vogel & Co.
Hemburg
Wandel Pier
Amer, ab
946 April 28 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Amer, sb
862 April 18 Vogel & Co.
New York
Norw. bqe
274 May 11 Eduard Schellbass & Co. 860 May
3 Eduard Bohellas & Co,
Ger.3m. so
Tientsin
Maxla
San Francisco
Fulda.................................1 k Barron Gertrude.................. Fraute MAE Undersigned having been appointed Golden Fleece Wiltshire
ATS in Hongkong for the above. Hattie E. Tapley & Tapley named Company, are prepared to Grant Haze POLICLES against FIRE on Buildings and Henrik isen on Goods to the extent of $50,000, at the Herminy usual Rates, subject to an immediate Dis count of 20 per cent.
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia for Life insurance in China.
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, August 19, 1878,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Inorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
ПHE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong
T for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
NOTICE.
Evans
amer. b. 1952 June 19 Vogel & Co.
219 May 10 Chiuses 242 April 12 Wieler & Co. 407 May
Ger. bg. Amer, bqe,
8 kDaa 2 dieger.Ger. bqe. Bighlander
kfluthreon Hongkong30am Johann Friedrich.....1 Kroncke.. John K. Stanhope Pillsbury
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Memnon ................
...... Wass ........
860 April 18 Melchers & Co. Nuevo Constante... Uriarte
203 May Remedios & Co. Oneida
4 Olyms.
2293 Mar. 15 Russell & Co. Patria 6 1 Schultz Ger, bqa, 895 May 1lemsen & Co. Fleton ........................Ã...... 8 o Scheel...................... Briť, bqo -576 Apill 10 Wieler & Co. Frima Doops......4 cLaut
Amer, sh 1450 April 16 Vogel & Co. Queen of India.....B Cary ... Brit, bqe 890 April 10 Winler & Co. Republic.............. 8 Holmes ... Amer. h. 1361 Mar. 9Russell & Co.
8 Collib
3 Clough
Ameri ab. Span. ach, Brit.
Brit. Sm.so.
341 April 20Jardine, Matheson & Co. Amer. sh 1090 Sept, & Bussell & Co. 8 Call. Amer. bge. 818 April 28 Buonoll & Co.
2. Benreetsin Slam. al 701 May 9 Kin Tye Loong
Means.............A ELST. Bl. 1202 April 28 Captain
Callao London
Honolulu
San Francisco
Rosebud Sumatra Vesuvius Young Slam Zouave!
8
VHAMPOA
Kluge ............................... Ger. bqe. 479 May 7 Wieler & Co.
Gibbon... Obl Bir. 724 May 110. M. S. N. Co. Cass
Brit. str. 761 May.. 11'Stemssen & Co.
Shaoghal Shanghai
Malvina
CANTON
Chin-turg Niugpo..
Ashuelot...
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Clearod
Commander,
Geo. H. Perkins Von Schuckmsun Sobering
Lobé
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
Vessel Name.
dnshor-
age.
Flag.
Class.
Tons. Guns.
Date of
H. P.
Arrival.
Corvette gunboat
1370
6
700
180
6
80
May 10 April 22
man-of-Far
1000
April 30
gunboat
May
8
military hospital
2591
7 h British
gunboat
420
60
April 28
W. Carey
gunboat
4.95
60
May 6
man-of-par
1280
April 29
Lt. Com, G. A. Grey Kazzma
men-of-war
1030
MAY
Matsumura
Commodore's fag-ably 3087
OLICIES granted at current rates on Pole Risks to all parts of the Word. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Asgodation, Two Thirds of the Proft, are attributed annually to Contributoras whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
J. BRADLES SMITH,
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
COMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE)
7 © U. S. Cyclop. K. D. German
6 c German Marquez del Duero... 6 Spanish Mesas de
6k British Moorhen....... Mosquito........ Nissin ...... Tsukuba.... Victor Emanuel..
6 h British
6 Japanese
◊
6 C Japanese
6 h British
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER
153 Couleen 700 Martin
Commodore Smith
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
STEAMERS.
WATERS, &c.
Name,
Tons.
Gune, H. P.
Commander,
Name.
Tons. Captain
Owners.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
An-lan
221
70
J. Godzil
Fatchoy Ichang Kin. Shan
Kiu Klang Kioushow Powan
Sir J. Jiejeebhoy Spark Tung Ting White Cloud Yotsal
457 Banning, T. 617 848 Brow.de 1800 184
aishna
G. McBain Butterfield and Swire H., C. & M. S.-boat Co. H., Q. & M. §.-boat Co. Kwok Achaong
Chen-jul
80
20
A. Welker
Chen-to
221
70
Stowart
Ching-on
120
40
Chinese Admiral
Ching-po
180
60
Chun-tung
150
40
Benning, A.
H., C. & N. S.-boat Co.
Li-she
.80
20
Ohun Ni Hu Read
Kwok Acheong
Peng-obou-bal
600
120
C. H. Pa'wer
140
Hoyland
814
Basthorne
0. M. S, N, Co.
H.; O. & M. S.-boat Co. Spen-chi
.120
40
Id Ping The
180
€0
H. Wade
280
Cary
180
H., O. & M. B.-boat Co. Tebing-tsing Kwok Acheong
Sultaing
160
J. Calder
180
Bestard
Teing-po
100
40
Ching
Canity-Two MILLIONS STERLING,
p
TELE Undersigned are prepared to grant Fozzerss against the Risk of FIRE on
Consular Invoices to acompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Colector of Cis- || Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on toms, San Francisco.
Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels In Barbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
For further information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 97, Queen's Road Central, H, M, BLANCHARD,
Acting agent. Hongkong, May 6, 1879.
Insurances.
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ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, mHE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- sitanssa at current rates,
MELCHENS & Cou Agente, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874
SWISS LLOYD
Proposal for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
i
If required, protection will be granted on firat dars Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life,
For Rates of Promiums, forms of posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MINCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 182%.
J. Kremer Lulu
00
British brig
British barque German barque for Chafo.
British barque for Amoy
German brig
German barque American barque
JAILING VESSELA.
Braemar Castle
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT, May 8, 1679. MERCHANT STEAMER.
MEBUHANT NEAMERS.
Klang-ching Kiang-tang
Chinese
Hedvig+
British barque
Chinese
Hieronimus
for London MERCHANT SAILING VEBREİS Forward Ho Hamburg
Klang yuan
Chinesa
Ailda
*Ningpo
British
H. Upmann
for Shaiphal
Orestes
British
Kalafa
German barque
Orissa
Britiel
Kolga
German schooner
Paukong
British
Nourmahal
for Tientsin LIBK-OK-WAR.
Pati-tah
Chiness
Oito
Shun-joo
Ezítish
Peiko
Sheldrako
B. M. gunboat
*Sindh
French
Ponaug
Syria
British
Queen of the West British bárque
SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR
Tahyer
Obiniere
Reporter
Americau.solp
Tontin
British
May 8, 1879,
MERCHANT STRANIRUS,
Tokio Maru Wenchow
Зарайско
British
Antenor Ukio-so
Britth
Salemis Therese Bebi Von Werder Yarra
Chinese
of which is paid up £100,000 Rener Fund upwards of 120,000 Annual Income
$250,000
*Qhiu-tung
Chinese
Bonttica
British-
13
Deucalion Europe
for London, d.
Brema
German barque
Chaplain
Britsa
Charley
Rritiah barque
Egeria
>> Glenéce
British
Ching Fah
Ermak
Glenbard
British
Cutty Sark
British ship
Growler
British
Flery Cross
British ship
Hornet
11. ML. gazbest
Chinese
Bolloreen
British abip
Maggie
H.M. gunboat
Chinese
Honocary
U. & corvette
French
Shliping Orders will be granted until Noom
Cargo will be received on board until TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY Captial of the Company £1,000,000Sterling
#pm, Specie and Parcele until 8 p.m. on the 12th of May, 1879. (Parools are not
to be sent on board; they must be left
the Agency's Office.)
Coulents and value of Packages are re- guirod
OF WINTERTHUR
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abure Company, have This Day taken over charge of the Bong
ong Agency, and are prepared to grant INSURANCE on MARINE REs at Current Bates to all parts of the World,
MEYER & O myle longong, February 10, 1970,
For further particulata, apply at the Bothy's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Rugkung, May 4, 1970,
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THE Undersigned, have been appointed Gallo
Agents for the above Company at Hae-aan- Hongkong, Canton, Foocher, Shanghai, Else-shis and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Irsquaddy Inaurices at current ratesa
HOLIDAY, WISH & Cg Flosgkong, October 15, 2018,
MEKOHANY SAILING VESSELS
Chinese barque
* Slave left port, or arrived at Hongkong. Palos
British barque German barque German barque British barque SZ-OF-WAM
French corvette) H. M. gunboat Russian gunboat
H. M. günbest
V. E gunbeat
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