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THE CHINA MAIL.
SHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.
APRIL 12, 1882.
Stockca
¡Nos, of Value.
Shares
Paid-
UP.
Working
Reserve.
at Di-Closing Qu viden tatiune, Chest.
AK. and Sha
Bank.......... 40,000 8 INSURANCES
1259 125$2,100,000 43,629,45 407 111% = $265 (p.sh.
LANKS.
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Nth. China Ins. 1,000 T1. 2,000TI. 000 T. 238,800 T1.251,064.91 T. 76 TI. 1170
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5003 2,1008. 5008 381,787 437,088.08 8144.27 § 81000 Union Ins. Soc. China Traders Insuranca.....
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Steamboat.... 8,000's
MINCELLANEOUS, HK. & Whposi
Dock AK. and China
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10€ 10 1008 100
No. 5846, APRIL 12, 1882.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivale and Departures reported to-day,
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Island Vissols near the Hongkong shore are naked, near the Kowloong shore k, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked e, in conjunction with the figuros denoting the sections. Section
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Offico.
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
Section.
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
7. From Naval Yard to the Pidz.
8. From Pior to East Point.
Venecl's Name.
3,180.53 1% 50% prem. =
[187 p.sh. Blackfalls
$21
Captain.
Flag and Fig.
Tons.
·Date of Arripal,
·Consigaces or agents,
Destination.
Remarks
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§ For your 1881.
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ately the loss was discovered, the envelope
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That the Postmaster General is satis
fed that the loss occurred whilst the corrER-
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the Bonew, car punctuality Private agreements.
and detail, we are glad to notice that
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be
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which reach their destination, although in s broken or deteriorated condition.
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