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piculs, per 1 by ita literary grade. Beside afton apont moro in Postage than would noticos of new hunks relating to Ching and have at the freight by steamet. No 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Hakan Boat of ah. East, which will be a useful feature of refund cau be made ou such parcels of the 300 plouls, per Day,-
punctuality the Revit, if carried out
300 picula, por Load, and detail, we are glad to notice that value of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Carge Beat or Ha-kau Boat of nature of the contents was discovered. "Notes" and
destined to Queries are
3rd Class Cargo Bont or Ea-kau Bost of
300 piculs, Halt Day,.... find a place in its pages also. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions
Facpans. ou Chinese subjects may uroko a similar degree of literary zeal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its predeat Book Rates between Hongkong and any or Pallaway Bouta, per Day, .. cassor in the field, and that the China Review of the British Post Offices in China, as well
nut with
may receive the support exossary to insure
Its continuazION,
Luca and Indian Parcel Post.
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Pout
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Commander J. J. Jones Idout-Com, A. Carpenter
in reservo
Commander Bickford
Ww. Collins
Commodore Cuining
Lieat-Oom. G. N. A, Pollard
For H. B. M. Shine' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Ruse
MANILA
In port on November 2, 1883.
Feh bae. San Francisco Augusta
»Brit.
Bowfell
Eliza, Nichokon Brit bae.
Grandeo
Americh. Naw York
Mary J Stone Amerah New York
Врат, вде Britah, Now York
Amer. xh New York
Amer.sh.
Brit bye, Liverpool
ILOILO
Elizabeth Childs Brit, bqe. Channel.
CEBU.
Ger.bge, Beaton
New, bqo: Liverpool
BANGKOK
In port on November 10, 1883. Albyn's Isla ***Brit. bgo.
Ann Armytage Brit. bqo
Aurora
Bus Pens Sim. -ek Laid up Burra Noorfel Slam be Ger, Son: 65. Bism.bg. Taid up Sim. ch.
Doretta Envoy
Foochow Fortune
Siam by
Siam, bqe. In Dock
Siam, bqe. Jars Sian-bg. Sism bge
Gest. Brenatti Ital:“ bqər
Brit.
La Victorieuse
La Vie Laipzi
1.50 Legaini
Commander de Beaumont
D. de la Batista Ratentin Buenaplata
Captain
"Herois
mander 0. 8. Cotton
Commander Moltsoff Captain Ka Captain and
Ivashintoo..
Where at
Vladivostock Nagasaki
Inca
Vikar
Balcon
Greyhound
Hengi
Hero
Kia
Nanie.
Flag and Rig.
Ton. Guns N.H.P.
Captain
Abreck
Russian aviso
1st Claen Cargo Bout of 8 or 900
picais, per Day,.... 18E Clasa Cargo Beat of 8 or 900
picula, per Lead, ...
per
Enterprise $3.00 Ermak
Exsox 2.00 Gornostai
Hamulin 2.50
Tanista 176 Kersaint
American corvette Russian transport Américan sloop
1100 1375
800
Captain Schanz
300
Commander A. 8. Barker
1000
80
Captain Koltchau
Japan
Caroline China Confucitis
1375
1200
French cruiser
Russian gurbat
400
80
Commander Stark
Captain McCormack
Vladivostock
Comma
Commander Roustan
Touquin
Gerinan gunboat
420
100
Commander Klansa
American corvette
3000
Commander P. F. Harrington
Canton
Hongkong
French sloop
1182
375
French fronclad
4176
2214
Spanish transport
1200
D.
German
corvette
3000
400
1.00 Lutin
French gunboat
437
100
... $1.00 Opritelmik
Nerps
Monocacy Morge Najer
jezdnick
American sloop
BusBILU Corvette
Bursian gunboat
Ston
Nagraski Vladivostopk
1600
Les
Palos 20 Pa
Peusacola 10
Richmond Skobeluff Bobol
American frigate
Russian gunboat Russian corvette American gunboat American American frigate Russian corvette Hussian gunboat
400
1400
780 Captain 3.
Lo%
306
200
Glidden Chefoo
3000
Captain H. Erban
2300
500
Captain
Skerrett
2000
400
STREET COOLLES. · Scale of Hire for Street Coalies,
-43 Volta
33 cents. Triomphante
Villars
Tonguus Tourville
Portuguese Bossinn
Germanganat
2030
700
410
gabost
Captain Fac
French steel frigate
5522
7466
"French ironclad ·
#176
$400
French corvette
2400
675
French corvette
1500
Hongkong Yokohama Yokohama Nagasaki Hongkong Macso Singapore AMD Amoy Shanghai Yokohama
Siam
Vostock Wolf
Russian gunboat
German gunboat
310
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Brit be.
Siam.
Chye Seng Siam Kim Soon Boat Siam. Ing. Jara KohHock ChongSiam, Boh Coast
Koon
Quem of Rand
FLAMES
Brit
ambe
Siamese Crown Siam. B, Starlight Tek Li
In Do
Brit Dutch sta Tjab Bie Trait d'Union Fob, bga, Young Siam
Blamodareff
Boyts
inander
Co. Glomada von Buchholtz
Commander
da Costa Cabral
Captain Bose Captain Baux
Captain Dewatze
Captain Fournier:
Commander Meishonsky Commander von 'Raven'
For Foreign men-of-war actual measurement, tonnage and nominal horse powers are given,
Vladivostock Shanghai
Biah, Di
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