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piente, per Day, ...
and Class Cargo Pont of 000
pion's, por Low,
3rd Cines Cargo Beat or Ha-ku, Boat of
plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh-pointment are caused by persistent attents 2 Clasa Cargo Boat of 000 ness of stylo; and az account of the caror of to send small valuable triffes through the the Chinese poat-statesman of tito aleventh Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Draca, contury, Bu Tuug-p'e, by Mr. E. C. Bowra, Fancy Work, and similar presents are com is not only historically valuable, but is also finually being refused, the serders leaving Alstinguished by its literary grace. Basile often spent are in Postage than would notices of new books relating to him and have paid the freight by stemer. No the East, which will be a useful feature of rotund can be made on such parcels of the the Review, if carrial out with punctuality value of Stamps obliterated before the 3rd Class Cargo Brat or Hakan Buan of and detail, we are
are glad to
300 picnla, per Day,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Beat of
300 piruls, per Land,
Aunadtek 1.76 Kamelia
E.00 tis
Shanghai
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Alert
MANILA.
In port on February 8, 1884.
Alice Roed
Amer. st.
Bonito
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Kelverdale
Amer. bqe.
Amer, bye.
ILOILO.
For II, B. M. Ships tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
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Captain D. de le Batis
Valentin Buenaplata
Captain Debar Carmander F. J. Higginson) Commander Meltsoff
Captain Kalagrondt
Commander
Captain B. Ivathintsoff Lieut-Commander Glidden
Commander Molchonsky
Lieut.-Commander von Raven
Vladivostock Tonquin
Shanghai
Tonquia Hongkong
Hongkong Canton
Shanghai Vladivostock Hongkong Vladivostock
Hongkong Vladivostock
Cantum
Crown Prince Brit boa.
Dartford
Brit 6.
David J. Fanney Amer. th. New York Eins
Gler.
b.
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Arner, sh.
Great Admiral Amor, ein. Gor. bqa
HighByer
J. G. Panleton Amer. bgo.
Jupiter
Lodsen
Ger, bqe, Dan. dg. Mary E. Russell Amer. bea Prudencia Ger. bqe. Tilanin
Brit sh. London
Mary S. Amen
Gor. bee. Hongkong Ger. sh, San Francisco Brit be. New York
Amer-bos. United States-
CEBU.
Brodrene Norw. be. Australia Great Surgeon Amer, bie. Boston J. Gillemaster Gar sh. United State Norvion Span, boo, Liverpool
Aline
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Siam, bos
Confucius Diamond City Siam, bye. Eng Lea Hayoy Falcon Frotelli Doz, bài bản Guliah
Heicheong
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Siam. boe
Brit be
Kim Chye Seng Siam.sch. K. Bock Cheong Siam, ach
San Francisco Ger. web.
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Where at.
BOAT AND COOLIE NIE.
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PARCEL.The public is reminded that
Jet One Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
picula per Day,
Abrock Africa
Russian aviso
1094
8
300
Captain Schanz
Yokohama
$3.00
Cristoforo Colombo
2.00
Duguay Fruits Enterprise
Portuguese transport Italian corvette French cruiser
902
Captain A. D. Pedroro
Bougkong
5600
Captain Accinnl
Hoogkong
3700
Captain Muret du Pagesc
Hongkong
American corvette
1370
000
Commander A. & Barker
Nagasaki
Brask
2.60
Rrusian transport
1000
.80
Captain Koltohau
Japan
D450x
American sloop
1370
1200
Captain McCormack
Canton
Russian gunboat
450
80
Commander Stark
Freuch cruiser
Commander Bousiso
Garman gunbo
420
340
Juniata
American
$28
-
100
EO
Kersaint
14 Victoriousn Inspi Luipeig Latin
Freach sloop
1182
#76
French irouclad
4176
2214
Spanish
transport
1200
D. Ramon
German corretto
3000
4800
Captain Herbig
French gunboat
437
100
Wh
One Hour,
20
... $1.00 Manik
Monocary
American corrette
1370
700
Russian gunosat
400
Russian corretta
1330
Russian gunboat Russian corvette America
··400
80
1100
American Erigate
gunboat
3015
200
Shanghai Chefoo
2300
Captain Skerrett
Shanghai
Russian oorretta
2100
Captain Blandaref
en route Hongkong
Heng Berg
Russian gunboat
400
80
Commander
Boyle
German Corretté
2030
2000
33 canta Toagnus
Tamegn
Portugueso gusboet
410
Captain F. da Costa Cuiral
Russian gunboat
Commander Fleck
17
Tourville
French steel frigate
5522
7456
Captain Bose
12
Triomphante
French ironclad
4170
2400
Captain Brux
Macao Singapore Amoy Hongkong
5
Vilkum
Fronch corvette
2400
675
Captain Dewatre
Ainoy
+2
Volta
French corvette
1300
Captain Fournier
Nothing in the above Scale to affert Vastock
Russian ganboat
Wolf
German gunboat
.460
340
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