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WHAMPOA.
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Posang
CANTON.
Briketr. Shanghat
AMOY.
In port on February 25, 1884.
Augusto
Chloris
Guiding Star
Destination
Rematio.
Ino
Mozart
Haiphong.
To-morrow
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To-morrow
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Singapors & Penang Ta-morrow
Now York Stow
Saigon
Saigon
Br.3m.sch.
Gex.bqo,
Brit. bqo. In Dook Qor. bgo.
'Cer,
Russ bg.
FOOOHOW.
In port on February 29, 1884. Friedrich
sch. Takao Galveston
Ger,
Ger Liqa. Newchwang
SHANGHAI
In port on February 27, 1884
French Hongkong,do.
Anadyr Chunting Diomed El Dorado
Kloon Dock Kiang-pinu.
5th inst.
íдortes
MERCHANT SZWAMERS.
Posang
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British
British
London, &o.
British
Ganges
British
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British
London, &o
Chinese
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British
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Japanese
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London, Be
Chinese
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Taku
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Portland (Oregon)
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Hankow, So.
British
Britbh
Yangtze
British
Yeheiz
Chinese
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Brit. bge.
New York
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Singaporo
New York
Wachang
Coa'tan Dock F.P. Litchfield Amor, bqë,
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Name.
koruostai Haweiin
Sogloo
Emily
Gitanilla
Omega
Commander Lawrence Ching Lieut-Com. Retry E. Roper
Commander E. H. Gamble
J. P. Maalear
Cheloo Shanghai
Heilon
Hongkong
Chin klang
Απος Boogkong
Foochow
en route Singapore Tien tain
Canton
Malacca Straits
Kolga
Loong Wha
Hinna
Queen of England Biasi. Lue,
Sea Swallow
Brit boo
Brit boe.
NAGASAKI
In port on February 23, 1881..
SLARDIE
Brit. by
Brit. bye. Shanghai.
Brit. bye.
Brit. bqs. Shanghai
Susanura Mara Japan. bye.
MOGO
En part on February 25, 1884.
Brit.
Bon Novis
Cross Hill
Oscar Moyer
Peter.
th.
Brit. bgo. Now York Brit. be New York
Ger. bqe.
Amer. sb. hg.
Brit.
Ger. 30.8c.
Queen Emas Brit, bqe. Queenstown
Amer, sh. Wm. W. Grape Amor, ge
YOKOHAMA.
Ja port on February 22, 1884. Alma
Amer, son,
Alp. Marshall Brit, bqe. Annapolis Brit. Eqe. New York Black Diamond Ger. bqe. Carondelet Απιος, Β
Amer, sel.
Diana
E. v. Beaulien Gor, bgo.
Glonury
Brit. bite.
Brit zoh.
Commodore Cuming
Singapore
Lieut.-Com, Chan, K. Hopa
For H. B. M. Ships' tonnaga, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Captain.
Captain Schanz
Captain A. D. Pedrozo Captain Acciani
Captain Muret de Pagnac
Commander á. 8. Barker
Kultchau
Captain McCormack
Pactolas
Polham-
Nuine.
Rig.
Tuns Displt.
Gune. I.H,P.
Captain,
Where at.
Hour,........20 c
Albatross
composite screw sloop
940
4
840
Commander Obas. Hicks
Hankow
Six hours,...70 cts.
Ludacious
double-screw iron frigate.
6010
14
-4350
Captain R. E. Tracey
Champion
corvette
2380
1
2340
Captain A. T. Powlett
Hongkong Shanghai
Lalla
Uleopatra
Corvette
2300
2810
Captain H. N. Hippisley
Hongkong
TO VICTORIA PEAK.
Cockchafer
guabuat
465
470
Lieut.-Com. Robt. L. Groome
Sorgle Trip
Juraçao
corretto
2383
2540
Captain Anatruther
Four Coolios,
$1.00
Daring
composite alocp
940
4
120
Three Coles,
0.81
ak (Tendor to Flying
double-screw gunboat
360
9
340
Two Coulies,
0.74
Espoir
Fish)
gunboat
4307
45
Firtars. (direct or by Pok-fa Lum).
Flying Fish
slump
040
810
Captain J.
disable-acrew gun-vease!
640
190
Commander John Hope
Bocre Quotes,
8:
bound
Thena Coolies, ...
1.20
guubuat
450
470:
Lient. Commander MaQulise
Two Cholics, ...
1.1x-
Hantow
Да набрат
2362
Captain A. Robertsun
Kestral
donule-screw gun-case]
10
830
Commander R. Hotham
Linnet
double-scrow gun-vessal
707
1050
Commander Geo. W. Hill
Burveying voBBul
803
600
Commander Verekor
Merlin Midgo $0.40 Pegang
ganbout
430
Commander B. B. C. Brenton
Hoihow
double-serow gan-vessel
465
470
Commander E. Tisdale
Chafoo
composito screw sloop
1130
в
070
Commander Bickford
0.30
Sapphire
corvette
1370
12
2340
Captain Fullerton
Kobe
Swift
double-screw gun-vessel
1010
Commander Wm. Collins
Hongkong
0.40
fwood
double-screw gunboat
260
340
In resorvo
Hongkong
Guam Helona
Bri. bátine.
Victor Emanuel
receiving ship
3087
Hongkong
Liza
Amer. sch.
...S1.00 Vigilant
paddle despatch-veSASİ
935
2
1230
Lieut.Com, Maxwell
Hongkong
Jacie
Ger.
bqo.
Wivorn 0.8 0.70 Zephyr
turret-ship
1800
1450
In reserve
Hongkong
gumihuat
430
4
630
Singapore
Mary C. Bohm Gor. Namo
sch,
Rusa, soh
Oricut
for.
Otsero
Brit. bob.
bia
Roso
Ruas, sch.
Baghalien Solidor Stella
Russ. sch.
Brit. bqe.
Ruas, auh,
Flag and Rig.
Tone.
Guns, H.P.
Where at.
MANILA.
In port
on February 8, 1884.
Alert
Amer. h.
Abreck
Russian aviso
5 cts.
Africa
10
Cristoforo Colombo
J
15
Duguay Trouin
Enterprise
11
95.,
Келан
Portuguese transport Italiau cervelto French cruiser American curvette Russian transport
1684 8 200
002 6000
Yokohama
Alice Reed.
Amer. bqa
Hongkong
B. Webster
Hongkong
-3700 10
Hongkong
1376
900
Shangha
1.000
80
Capinin
Japan
Kreax,
American sloop
1375
1200
flongkong
17
Raksian gunboat
450
80
Commander Stark.
Vladivostock
$40 from the centre of the Tamn, ...
Retri, trip to Aberdeen, from the cen trof the Town,...
Return,
French cruiser
Contimander Roustan
12
German gunbeat
42)
340
Lieut. Commander Rötger
Shanghai
130 13
**25,
Juniata Kersaint
American gun-vessc)
523
Commander P. F. Herrington
Nagasaki
Freuch sloop.
1182
375
Commander de Beaumont"
Tonquin
La Victorienar Legnapi
French ironclad
1170
2214
Captain 33. de la Barié
Hongkong
Spanish transport.
1200
D. Ramon Valentin Buenaplata
Hongkong
Courag
German corvette
3000
$800
Captain Herbig
Hungsorg
agreements.
Licensed Brovera (such).
...10 centa, 30 cents. ...50 cents.
Lukin
Lonosacy Alurge Nayezdnik Verpa Opritchalk Pake Richmond Skobelef tobol itusch
French gunboat
437
100
Captain
Debar
Hongkong
American corvette
1376
700
Human ganonst
400
Commander Moltsoff
Commander F. J. Higginson.
Hongkong
Vladivostock
Russian corvette
1330
Captain Kalageras
Hongkong
Russian ganbout Eussian corvette American
400
Commander Vatrondi
Vladivostook
Bonito
1400
Captain B. Ivashintsoff
Kingpo
gumboat
500
200
Lieut. Commander Glidden
Clefoo
2300
800
Captain Skerrett
Shangbai
2100
Captain Blanodareff
400
80
Commander Boyle
Japan
(terman corvette
2030
2500
Captain ron Nostitz
Bongkong
PARN Tongous
Portuguese gunboat
410
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
bis.cau
Russian gunboat
Commander Heck
Singapore
La
$3.00 Pourvillo
Friomphante 2.00 Villars
Volta 2.50 Vostosk
Wolf 1.75
3.50
French steel irigato
5522
7406
Captain Bose
Hongkong
French ironclad
4176
2400
Captain Baux
Hongkong
French nevette
2400
$75
Captain Dowatro
Amoy
French corvette
1300
Captain Fournier
Hongkong
Bussian gunboat
Commander Molchonsky
Vladivostock
Cerman guntont
490
310
Lieut.-Commander von Haven
Canton
WATERS, &c.
1.00
H. P.
Tons,
Nave.
ru.
50,
Displ
Indi Suted.
-Commander,
Oronera.
Giro
Eng Los
460
200
Kim Kwok-chung
Envoy
Falcon
80
20
Chinese
20
80
Chinese
Chen-to
450
260
J. Stewart
Eiting hung
Shale of Hire for Street Coolics.
Chop-chung Hai-chong-ching Hai-king-ching Lien-chi
500
300
Chinero
Hankow
Нози
1382 Ogston
1377
ង
200 Chineas
+
320
200
Chinese
Kiu Kiang
450
310
Chinese
$50
200
Chinese
3
220
180
Chinese
33 cents. Peng-chao-hai
800
500 Chinese
Kiang-ping Kiungchów
Butterfield and Swire H., O. & M. S.-boat Co. 617 Bonning, T., C. & M. S.-boat
360 Holmes 0. M. S. F. Co..
Goliat
Heicheong Hang Seng
,20 12
Quảng an
160
100 Chinese
Bay-hing Sui-tring
150
.100 Chinese
Pawan
180
Calder
28 Tching-on Tohing-po
300 Chinese
White Cloud
100
100
Chinese
170 110
Chinese
3. Buxholders who teatro Leged Circu-Par art, Dividend Warranta, fuvilatina. Ceris
to that which has been filled in India by the, all of the ring weight, to audroses in
may
Hongkong, Bangkok, for the Pork of Chin, any deliver them to the Post an Extra Coolie is employed, there will Office uzstampel, the postage being then be au sition of half the abuse scale t changed to the sender's accrunt. Ench pay. Nothing in this scale prevents privat batch must consist of at least ten.
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Calcutta levice. The great degree of at tention that has boon bestowed of late youte upon the investigation of Chinese facratura, antiquities, and social developments, to nothing of linguistic studies, lasted to a accumulation of important stores of inforin ation, rendering soine such channel of pl licity as is now provided extremely der able; and contributions of much interest fairly be looked er froze the members of the foreign consular services, the Uhinese Customs' corps, and the rainsimary body, among whom & high degree in Chinese scholarship is now assiduously cultivated, and who are severally represented in the first number of the Zeview by papers highly PARUPLS-The public is reminded that creditable to their respective authors there is no such thing as Tercel Post Foms translations from Chinese novels and to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap plays are marked by both securacy and freshpointment are caused by peraisical attempts ness of style; and an account of the career of to send small valuablo briftus through the the Chinese postsintosman of the eleventh Post. Tans, Curios, Articles of Dress, oratory, Sa. Tung-p'o, by Mr. E. G. Bowra Fancy Work, and similar presents are con- is not only historically valuable, bat is also tinually being refused, the senders having 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. No the East, which will be a useful feature of round can be made such parcels of tha the Review, if carried out with punctuality value of Stampa obliterated before the and detail, we are glad to notice that nature of the contents was discovered. "Notes" and "Querias are destined to find a place is its pages also. It is to be hoped that this opening for contributions on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar
degras of literary zeal to that which was displayed during the lifetime of its prede cessor in the field, and that the China Review may receive the support necessary to insure Its continuance.
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