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THE CHINA REVIEW.
PUBLISHED. BI-MONTHLY,
TENTH CAR
to mest The wants, or high, was intended in mot caused by the discontinuance of "Notes mit Queries on China and Japan," has reached its Twelfth Volume. The Bevine discusses those topics, which are uppermost in the minds of
of students of
of the
intelligenz person con- with
China or
or Japan
is desirous of ring trustworthy information. It in cludes many interesting Notes and original Papers on the Arts, Sciences, Ethnology, Folklors, Geography, History, Literature,
Natural Mythology
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Commander Bickford
Captain
Fullerton
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Commodore Curing
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Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
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La Victoriousë
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300 picula, per Load;
of
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300 picula, Half Day,
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French cruiser
German gunboat American
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Name
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Captain
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Russian aviso
1100
300
Captain Schanz
American eoryette
1370
900
Commander A. B. Barker
Caroline
Ger
3m.so.
Sia
Laid up
Russian transport Azerican sloop
1000
80
Captain Kollchan
Japan
1316
1200
Captain McCormack
460
80
Commander Stark
Vladivo
Nagasaki Vladivostock
Siam
Envoy
Biam, bae. In Dock
120
100
1900
Tonquin Hongkong Canton
Falcon
Java
Foochow
Fartano
1702
375
Gear Bronatti Ital.
4176
16
2214
1200
12:00
3000
400
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437
437
100
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Frigate
400
80
400
400
780.
1400
200
200
3000
Captain H. Erb
23/13
500
2000
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400
80
Boyle
2030
700
Com. Glomeda von Buchholtz
Nagasak
Hongkong
410
F. da Costa Cabral;
Macao
Heck
Singapore
French steel frigate French ironclad
5529 4176 14
Captain Bose
2100
Captain Baux
French corretta
French corvette
2400 15 1300
675
Captain Fournie
Captain Dewatre
Russian ganbuat
Commander Molchansky,
Wolf
German gunboat
428
340
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