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Yong-ching
Chateaubriand
Owners
Mails
20th, daylight Chelan Dock To-day
Cos'tan Dock
To-day
put back
Cos'tan Dock
K'loon Dook For Sale
Dec
11
300 “Nov. 11
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•In Deserve
A. E. St. Clair
R... Taney Rouquette
War Departamt
In Resorve
Lt. Com. J. H. Coria
Francis M. Green
Days
Lt.-Com
M. L. Bridger
Alguier
R. P. Dennistoun
In Reserve
Commodore Cuming
Its Reserve
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &c.
Commander
Lia Kuo-ch'ang
Name
Tone. Guns, HP.
An-lan
Chen-tó
221 221
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700 Ogston
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Chien-jui
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17
Chinese
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180
60
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617 Benning, T H., & M. S-boat Co.
Chun-tung
40
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300
20
129
120,
20
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126
40
50
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60
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40
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40
Taing-po
Yi-hu Tü÷min
360 Holmes
159 Love.
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140 Hoyland
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-280 Cary
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