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300 piculs, por Loed, 300picals, Half Day,

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Russ, achi

fr For H. B. M. Ships' tonnago, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy Hat,

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

Vladivostock

Hongkong Vladivostock Shanghai

NAGASAKI.

In port on January 26, 1886.

Brit

Ben Nevis Gitanilla

sh, Kobo

Brit, bye.

Kanagawa Maru3span, bao, Rambler

Soolod

-HIOGO,

In port on January 28, 1884.

Evangeline Brit, b.

Hugo & Otto Lelia

Brit. bqe.

M. L Cushing Amer. San Francisco Pelliam

Brit. bg.

Queen Enuma Brit be. Queenstown

Amer. sh

YOKOHAMA

In port on January 25, 1884- Amer, sch. Black Diamond Ger. bqe,

Alna

Cross Bill Brit be. New York Diana

E. Banulien Gez, bqe....

Leoberg

Eri. bktino.

Amerah,

Jen. Harknes Amor, bya Liza

Amer. sch.

Mary U. Bohm Gar. ach.. Nemo

Otsego Rose

Panas. sofi..

Brit. sch

BU BOLL

Rass sch

MANILA.

In port on January 31, 1884. Brudência Ger.

Crown Prince Brit bge David J. Fenney Amer. ah Now York

Ger.

Evie Roed Amer, bye. Boston Granite State Amer, sh

Great Admiral Amer. sh

Thghilven Ger. bqe.

J. G. Panleton Amer, wje,

J. Gildemnater Ger.

Lossen

Ger. bge,

Mary E. Russell Amer. bqo. Meteor

Paul Riviera

Ger. bqo

Amerah Hongkong Amerah, Bouton

Brit. sh. Londo

ILOILO.

Chor. bye,

Brit, bye, New York

BANGKOK

In port on January 28, 1834. Advange

Sina, bqe Siam, b.

Bus Part

Burrs Nooriol Bisma bqe. Cattarelin Ital. bqe. Chau: Kamrye Siam, hqe, China Confucins

Siam

ashy

Diamond City Biam, bge.

Eng Loo

Envoy

Falcon

Fortune Frotelli Deze Golish

Heicheong

Siam, bqs.

Stain, be

Ital. be

Biam. be

Brit, be Heng Seng Siam, boe Kan Chyo Bong Stam achi K. Hook Cheong Siam, ache Lucky

Siam, boe

Meridian

Rapid

Siam bg.

San Francisco Ger. Starlight

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Where th

1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 900

picula, per Day,

$3.00

2.00

picula, por Day,

piculs, per Load,

2,50

Abrock Cristoforo Colombo Daguay Trouin Enterprise Ermak Exsex Gornostat

Russian aviso

1081

300

Captain Schanz

Хокольная

Italian corvettą

5900

Captain Accinni

Hongkong

French cruiser

apar

3700

Captain Marot de Pagnac

Hongkong

American corvette

1375

9:00

Commander A, S, Barker

Corce

Russian transport

1000

80

Captain Koltchau

Japan

American sloop

1975

1200

Captain McCormacsk

Cablez

Russian gunboat

450

80

Commander Blazki

Vladivostock

Hamelin

French cruisor

Commander Roustan

Tonquin

1.75

300 piouls, por Day,

3.60

Iltie Juniata

German gunboot

420

380

Commander Klausa.

Shanghai

American gun-vers]

828

Commander P. F. Harrington.

Shanghai

No 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ma-kau Boat of

$1.00

50

Kersaint La Victorieuse Legaspi Leipzig Latin Monocary Morge

Fronchi sloop,

1182

376

Commander de Beaumente

Tonquin

French ironclad

4170 15

2214

Captain D. de la Batié

Hongboug

Spanish transport

1200

D. Ramon Valentin Buenaplate

Hongkong

Germaa corretta

3000

400

Captain Herbig

Hongkong

French gunboat

497

3.00

Captain Deber

Chaton

America's corvette

1370

700

Commander F. J. Higginson

Shanghai

$1.00 Nayezdnik

Russian gunboat

400

80

Commander Molaofi

Russian' corrette

1890

Captain Kalageram

Sobol

20 Nerpa 10 Opritehnil Pains Richmond Skobelet

Stosch.

Russian gunboat

Russian corvetta

400 *1400

80

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Captain B. Irashintsoff

300

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200

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Chatoo

2210

14

800

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Shanghai

2100

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Captain Blanodareff

Shanghai

. 400

80

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Japan

2030

19

700

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410

Captain F. da Costa Cabral

.33 conta.

Tonguns Tourville Triomphante Villars Voila

Russian ganboas

Commander Hook

Hongkong Maca Singapore

French steel frigato

5322

748G

Captain Bover

Amoy

French iconaelad

4176

2400

Captain Ban

Hougtong

French corvett's

2200

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Fretch corvette

1300

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Raissian gunboat

Commander Molchensky

Hongkong Hongkong Vladivostock

German gunboat

480

340

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Scule of hire for. Street Coolies,

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Hor Forcigu mem-of-war astual measurement, tonnage and nominal horse powers are given..

Jupiter

Sooloo

Titania

Gustar

Kelverdale

Mercury

Dan

bg. Lald up

Siam

Siam, bqt,

Bint bese Java

Siem be

Biara, hge,

Siam, boe

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