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[No. 6108 FEBRUARY 6, 1894.
SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN,
PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM -
WATERS.
Kudat, &o.
Kloon Dock
Bombay, &c.
WHAMPOA
Vera's No. Flag Big Skur-on
Yungehing
Annam, str.
OANTON.
Timelination,
Chic
str. Shanghai
ΑΜΟΥ.
In port on February 1, 1881
Androklos
A35005
Brit. bqe. Takao
Dani bgo,
Gor. be
Ger. adh.
Gor. bge.
Vengoches Span. Fockenber str. Clark...... ...... Brit. efileuior
5 b Stuck
Rementeria
4 cPotura
Estori
Пос Burch Bortelsen
Span. atr. Brit. str. Brit. Atr, Brit.
208 Feb. 5 Arnhold, Kurborg & Co.
414 June 978 Jan 117
017 Jam.
26 Wieler & Co.
4 biomon & Co.
IP. &O, S. N. Co... .6'Siemisen & Co.
27 Adamson, Boil & Co.
29 Sianassen & Co.
20 Year The Hong
4 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
29 Russell & Co.
30Roanodtus & Co..
18 Russell & Co.
BIC & W poa Dock Oo, 26 Jardins, Matheson& Co. Sardine, Matheson & Co.
29 Drilor
28 Afour & Co.
13 Captain
1 David Bassoon, Sous & Co.. 3P.&O. 5. N. Co.
Douglas Steamship Co.
Jarding, Matheson & Co. 3 Yvon Fat Hong
28 Adamson, Bell & Co.
3A. R. Marty
Saigon Bangkok
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¡Amoy and Manila
Fort Darwin, &c.
Shanghai
9th inst
8th inst. To-day Kloon Dock
To-day 8th inat.
Sth inst. The Plying K'loon Dock
Straits and Calcutta Naki & Yokohama To-morrow Const Ports
8th inst. Straits and Calcutta Bangkok
Okloris
Galveston Johann Carl Milton
Friedrich
Aarsin Baikal
Norw. hge, Taiwanfoo
FOOCHOW.
In port on January 20, 1884,
Gor. sch. Takao
SHANGHAI
In port on February 2, 1881. MERCHANT STEAMERS.
British Rusaint
Chin-tung Obaugking El Dorado Fub Wo Feng-ahun Faskun Furew Glouroy
Chinesa
British
Hongkong,&c.
Amoy &Stow
Scott
2 Lait........
...Dunicaa
Izzocio
Kloon Dock
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tors
Date of Arrival |
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Nemarks,
huler to be
received Atalanta
silver
Steamore Activ ......... Autista Anion...... Bangalore Bellona Bengal
3 Schroder....
Pfa
2 h Hall
Day. str. Bril sts. Gor. atz. Gor. st-T Brit
522 Feb.. 306 Jan. 783 Feb. str. 3300 Feb.
4 Russell & Co.
3 Schacfor
Brit
str.
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Lindeman
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780 (Feb. str. 1383 Jan. str. 1007 Jan.
212 Jani ALT.
049 Ju str. 1789 Jam. Dutch str. 1201 Feb.
23 Bemedios & Co.
31 Siemeron & Co.
Brit atr.
514. Jan.
British
British
Hankow, &c.
Chinese
Bril
190 Tau au. 1418 Feb.
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Chinaso
To-morrow
Hongkong Corea, &c.
British
Ger, ATT,
Hae.BD
Bhi Wonne
Brit. BLI.
281 Nov.
...Obarg
Brit
B1 Jan
K'loon Dook
Haeshin
Chinese British
Foochow
Gardner Welbor Young
Brit. Brit
str. 185 Fob.
Hac-ting
Chinese
Repairing
Brit. Atr.
str.! 2515 FOL. 680 Feb.
Hiroshima Maru Japanese
Nagusaki, &o.
Ichang
British
kwan
Chines
Brit. str. 1327. Brit Kr.
859. Feb. Brit str. 1427 Jan.
Kang-pinit
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ᏲᏓᏗ . 435 u
...Brit. Brit. Brit. Span, RIT. ...Brit. sir.
str.
805 Jau
25 Captain
Cca'tan Dock Kowshing
Ab'doen Dock Kang-tung Kloon Dock Kang-yl
Chinese
Chinese
Hankow, So.
British
Bir. 1039 Jan,
31 Tung Kee & Co.
Saigon
To-morrow
Kwongsang
British
Hongkong
str.
1011 Jur.
31 Youn Fat Hong
Nanzing
British
Swntow, &c.
37 Nov.
27 Remedios & Cu
Nowchwang British
574 Jan. Jas Web.
11Russell & Co.
Hothow, &c.
8th inat
Ningpo
British
Hongkong
Jardino, Matheson & Co.:
Ab'deen Dock Oxus
Trench
H'kong, &
695 Dec.
28 Down, Melbye & Co.
Kloon Dock
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Chinoso
Pechili
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Shanglick
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Ta-day
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058 Nov.
25 Order ***
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884 Jan.
7 Morris & Ray
Wha o on
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459 Jan.
30 Melcher & Co.
Singapore
Woosning
British
Hongkong
Asteria Charley
Cox Cheetham
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211 Sept.
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Noyel
Ainer. be
Brit, be 850 Jan.
22 Order
Yehsin
Chinoso
839 Dec.
20 Mulchers & Co.
Portland (Oregon)
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200rder
368 Jan
Friedrich Haydn Brow
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375 Feb
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ayos of all missionaries.
Mr E. Parker'e "Short Journeys in Szelion" are continued, and a goodly instalment of those travels in the interior of China is given. Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a paper of some length entitled "The Em- peror Chung, founder of the Chinese Em- pire, "which will be read with genuine
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Trubner's Oriental Record contains the following notice of the China Review The prescat publication, judging by the number now before us, is intended to occupy & parition, na regards China and the neighbouring countries, some what similar to that which has been filled in India by the Calcutta Review. The great degree of at- tention that has been bestowed of lave years China, may deliver them to the Poet If an Ext Coolic is employed, there will upon the investigation of Ubineas literature, Office unstamped, the postage hong than be an addition of half the above scale to Zephyr
Each pay. Nothing in this scale pravonta private of linguistic studies, has led to the batch unul consist of at least ten
agreements. accumulation of important stores of inform ation, rendering some such channel of
Boxholdera pub-
may also send Patterns licity as is now provided extremely desir to the aux places in the same way. Ell- velopes containing Patterns may bo wholly
able; and contributions of much interest closed, if the nature of the contents be first may fairly be looked or from the members exhibited or stated to the Fostmaster of the foreign consular services, the Chinese General, as he may consider necessary, uni Customs corps, and the missionary body, among whom a righ degree of Chinese approved by him. Printed Circulars may scholarship is now asiduously cultivated, be inserted in such Pattern Packets,
and who are severally represented in the frat number of the Reviews by papers highly creditable to their respective authors
Some transistions from Chinese novels and plays are marked by both accuracy and froh
there is no such thing as Parcel Post 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap
ness of style; and an account of the carcer of to send small valuable trifles through the
picul, per Load,
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the Chinese poet-stateman of the eleventh Post Fans, Curios, Articles of Dresa, 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
Bu Tung p'o, by Mr. E. C. Bowra, Fancy Work, and similar presents are cou century, is not only historically valuable, but is also tinually being refused, the senders having 3rd Class Cargo Boater Ha-kan Hout of distinguished by its literary grace. Beside often spent more in Postage than would notices of new books relating to China and have paid the freight by steamer. the Fast, which will be a useful feasure of refund can be made on sash parcels of the
No 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Bunt of the Review, if carried out with punctuality value of Stamps obliterated store the 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of
200 piculs, per Load, and detail, we are glad notice that natore of the contents was discovered. "Notes" and "Queries" are destined to
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Russian Aviso
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Hongkong
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Corea
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80
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Japan
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1200
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Canton
460
80
Commander Stark
Commander Kostan
380
Uommander Klanos
Shanghai
828
Commander P. F. Harrington
Shanghai
1183
378
Commander de Besammat
Tonquin
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La Victorious Lagopi
4176
3214
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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400
437
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Hongkong
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700
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Shanghal
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