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THIS Reciens, which was intended to meet the wists of many students of Chiness caused by the discontinuanca of "Notes and Queries an China and Japan," I reached its Twelfth Volunte. The Revize discusses these topics which are uppermost, in the For East" and minds of students of the about which avery intelligent persim con- nocted v

Chine with

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Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

Exclusion of lats Arrivals and Departures reported to-dağ,"

[No. 6886.-DECEMBER 14, 1888.

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Section

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| SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERA.

WHAMPOA.

Jacobino Rémler St. Idoud

Ningpo Foo-chi

Section

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8. From Pior to East Point.

Captain.

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Date of Arrival

Consignees or Agents,

Destination.

Remarks

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Find's Name.

Stoamora

Chi Yiten City of Tokiu Copte Danúbe Denalion Enuy Fame Fokion Fong hun Glenavon Hainen Japan Lee Inng Lennox Menqui

Pilot Fish Ping-on Pusang

Sea Gull Soleubria Trichiow Твімян

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tion by Dr. Fritzole,

on

110.

the Amount of Precipitation (Rain

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of the lieniets by

by papere highly

able to their respective authors there is no such thing as Parvol Post 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

picals, per Day, ... Some tranalations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh to Europe, & Hush trouble and disap-

Load, ... picuts, pur mass of style; and an account of the career of pointment are caused by persistent attempts let Class Carge Loat of 8 of 900 2nd Class Cargo Roat of 600 the Chinese poet-statesman of the eleventh send small valuable britles through the Fans, Curios. Articles of Dresa,

piculs, per Day, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con- century,

sinually being refused, the renders having 2nd Class rod, Boat of 000

picals, per Load,..

on

to

a similar

Post.

would

Ever

Juniata Keranint

guahaut

double-screw gun-vessoi

double-screw gun-vessel

20

Commander

Voroker

Tiadale H. G. Andon

Comander Bickford

Fullerton

Captain Commander Wm.

In reservo

Collins

Commodore Caring

Singapore

Chefoo

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

For H. B. M. Ships" tonnage, displacements and affective home powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Russian gunboat French cruiser German gunboat American corvette French alpop

ironclad Spanials transport German corvette French

Where at

Vladivostock Corea

Vladivostock Tebquin

Ligned Bearera (each).

Huur. Hulí day, Day, ...

...10 centa, 35 conta ...50 cents.

Name.

Flag and Hig.

Tons. Guns. N.I.P.

Captain

PARCELS-The public is reminded that

ROAT AND COOLIE RE BOLTS.

Abreck

Russian aviso

1100

800

Captain Schanz

Enterprise.

83.00 Ermak

2.00 Gomoatai

Himelin

American corvette Russian transport

1376

DOD

Commander A. & Barker!

1000

80%

Captain Keltchau

Anierican sloop

1376

1200

Captain McCoumadk

Japan Hongkong

450

80

Commander Stark

Commander Roustan

TH

2.50 This

420

100

Commander Klaass

Canton

1900

Commander P. F. Harrington

Canton

1761.1

· 1182

37%

Commander de Beaumont

Tonguin

4176 15

1214

Captain D. do In Batió

300

picule, per Day,

150 TAPES

Hongkong

1.00 pri

3000 13 400

Latin

gunboat

100

Молосасу

· American

:1100

Marge

Rugaas out

250

Commander

Captain Bourier

$400

$400

80

AnRoy Cantori Shanghai Vanisostock

·

Bussisa corvette

1600

400

400

·80

Seriern

1400

300

3000

2300

500

3000

400

Stcach

2030

700

Tamegs Tugous 33 cents. Tourville

Thomphants Villarr Volla Yostock

Rusekin gunboat

French steel frigate French ironclad

21

7406

Captain Bose

4176

2100

Captain Bat

French corvetta

2400

-675-

French corvette

1800

Russian gunboat

German guabout

Commander Molchonsky Commander von Baven

-Local and Trulian Parcel Post.-

Srd Class Gargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of

300 picula, Half Day,...

Sampana

Najalnick $1.00 Ohnik Due Hour,

50 Palos

Pensacola Hali-an-Hour, ... 10 Richmond After 6 P.M. 10 cents extrae They must

Skobelaff

Russian

American

Su Tung-p'o, by E.

by Mr. C. Bawa, distinguished by its literary grace. Beide

spent more ia l'ostage than

French noticas of now books relating to China and ye paid the freight by steamer. No Srd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of La Victorieuss the Eant, whiali will be a useful festure of

of refund can be made on much parcels of the 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Bont of the Reviews, it carried out will punct, litt value of Stamps obliterated before the

detail, wo are

300 picul, per Load and flad to notice that nature of the contents was discovered. .and " *Note** and a misd

a place in its pages also. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions

Chinese subjects may evoke a

1. Small Farcols may be sent by Poet degrao

Hiterary zeal to Eat which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede at Book Rates between Hongkong and any or Pullaway Busts, per Day, cessor in the field, and that the China Revicin of the British Post Offices in Ohina, as well as to Japan, Macao, Fakboi, the Straits

India nok exceed the following long, 1 foot broad, 1 foo weigh more agreement.

nor be

be smaller than 3 in, by 2 NOW READY-

Such parcele may be wholly closed

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ING CHINESE with special refer

-way, be opened by direction of the Half Day, Postiometer General. Ju the Case of Faronis Three Hours, ------------------ for India a dealazation af contents and One Hour, had at the China fait value is required, a printed form for which Hall Hour, Copies may

The Registration of

Nothing in the above Scale to affect Wolf Ofice, and at Messrs. LANE, CHAWFORD & is supplied gratis.

Parcels for Ladis and Ceylon is compulsory, private agreements. Co-Price, 75 cents,

may receive the support necessary to insure Settlements, Copion and imensions, 2 feet Nothing in this Boala prevents private |

Its continusnICH.

than be..

10

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Sobol

American frigate Russian corvette Russing

gunboat Barman frigate

Portuguese guaboat

Beit geh. Bonin Talonds

Stolla

In port on November 16, 1883.

Bowfell Brit, bqu.

Elian. Niskoleon Beit, bqə, Josie Benwick Brit. bqn New York Mary L. Stone. Amer. h. New York Nervion Span bae. Haigon

Amar ah. New York

Pepita

Ses Witch Socio Victor

Brit. bgo. Liverpool

BANGKOK.

In port on December 1, 1883 Bua Pan Siam ah Laid up Burra Noorlof Siam, bqe.. Caroline Cattaralin Ital, bga. China Mark Bisto

Fiam

by Laid up

Confucius

Doretta

Bac, bg

DR Lee

Siam, bqe.

Falcon

Sham bo Java

Fortune

Siam, bge

Goliahi

Hong Song

Siam, bqe.

Horming Here

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0.8. Cotton

Ugmmander Molteoff

Valrondt

Trashintsoff

Pender Captain Bader Glidden

Commander

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Captain F. da Costa Cabral Coromander Honk

Banx

Captain Dewatre

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Cheloo

en route Singapore Yokohama Yokohamis

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Hongkong.

Kim Chye Song Siatk

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