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*This number contains veral articles. of interest and valuưu.”—North-Chentiler bi. The Chiuterias:for huptember Autode) fully mantalus the high standarti excellence which characterises that publi cation, and altogether forms ** interesting and readabbs uber. teorologists will fist an interesting and valuable contribution by Dr. Frische the amount of Precipitation (lain and, Sunw) of Peking," alrowing the results of observations male at the final Raas gian Observatory at Peking, fec. Tail
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1880, Notes on the Dutch Decupation of Formica, by Mr. Go Phillips, contains Bome interesting information, although much of it is second-hand. The Notices
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"Tho November-December ander el the China Hevitty contains less variety than usual, but the few articles are very interes ting. The
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Mr E. in Szechuen" Parker's Short Journeys are continued, and a goedly instalment of these travels in the interior of Chitus is given. Mr F. H. Balfour contrilates papor of some length entitled The Eto- peror Cheng, founder of the Chinese E- pire," which will be mad with Interest by students of Chinese history.
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If an Exira Coolie is employed, there will be an achiition of lidl die above sode bi
Hour, Half day, Day: ...
Commodore Cuming
Lieut.-Com, Maxwóll
Kubo
A For H. 3. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Snterprise
Essex
Buznostai Hemelin Hip
American
Rusman gambiat
Frenc
cruiser German ganhat
Ruasian corretto
Ann-ricau
Captain Acciuni
Commander A. E. Barker
Captain Koltchau
McCormack
Captain McCo
Commander Roustan
Nomo
Olaugo
New York
Lavut-Commander Glidden
Captain Skerrett
Commander Boyle
Captain F. da Casta Cabril
Coin/ander Heck
Vladivostock Hongkong Vladivostock
route Hongkong
Japan
Macao
Singapore
e rinite France,
HONGKONG, MAÇAO AND CANTON RIVER
Alt
Russ Boh.
MANILA,
In port on February 8, 1884. Azur, ih.
Alice Reed
Amer, bq Amer. bqe.
Crown Prince. Brit. be
Dzit.
Dartford David J. Fanney Amer. Else
Glor. ch. Glamorganshire Brit. bes Umnite State Amer.
sh. Great Admiral Amer, sht. Highflyer Ger. bga J. G. Panteton Amer, bqe. der. bige Dan.
Jupiter
Loduen
Mary K. Russell Amer. bqu.. Prudencin Gor. bqa Titania
Brit dh. London
ILOILO.
Gor. bgo. Hongkong Gerah San Francisco Brit. bqe. Naw York,
Mary S. Ames Amer. bqe. United States
Brodrono
CEDU
Norm. boo Australia Great Surgeon Amor, bqe. Bestor
J. Gildemaster Ger. sh United States Nervion Spán bajo Layerpool
BANGKOK
In port on February 23, 1884. Advance
Aurora
Siam bqo.
Siam, aoh.
Brit hoe,
Billy Simpson Brit. be. Catiarelia Ital bqs. Obam. Kamrye Binm bgg Charon Wattana Siam. B
Chine
Sian bg Laid up Last bge.
Diamond City Sism, hqs. Eng Lee
Liqe
Siam, bqa
Siam, bqn, Jara
Bonite
Kaiser
Kelverdale
Liza
*Jarie
Mary C. Bohm' Ger." - sch.
Rusi sch.
rient
Ger, bqd.
Brit sch.
Rose
Hass Bob.
Name.
Flag and Rig.
Toar
Grins. 1.P.
Captain
Where at
Naghalien Solidor Stella
Buss sch
Brit, bye..
+breck
Russian aviso
ล
300
Captain Schanz
Yokohama'
Africa
bcta.
Mert
Sitist for Colombo
Portuguese transport American zuubcat Itaban corretto
902
Captain A. D. Pedroto
Hongkong
011
Commander Barclay
Nagasaki
B000
Hongkong
30
17
Day Trovin
Franoly cruicer
$700
Captain Mures de Pagpac
Bongkung
71
American corvatts
1376
900
Shanghai
B. Wobster
...15
>
Kruk
Kassian transport
2000
80
Japan
...60,
loop
1375
1200
Hongkong
400
80
Commander. Stark
Vladivostook
Tonquin
201
420
310
Lieut-Commander Rötger
Shangbai
--35,
Juniata Kersaint
American gun-yozsol
828
Frestick Blon
1182
370
Contander P, F. Herrington Commander de Beaumont
Nagasaki
Tonquin
27..
...40,
La Victoricusa
Krench ironclad
4176
2214
·Captain D. de la Batié'
Hongkong
kupi
Spanish transport
1200
D. Ramón Valontin Buenaplata
Hongkong
g
Gorman corretto
3000
13:0
Captain Harbig
Hongkong
Lutin
Fremen gunbeat
437
100
Captain Debar
Hongkong
Memcacy
Amerioni corvatto
1975
700
Commander F. J. Higginson
Canton
Estuan18.
Lionsal Bogters (moli).
...10 conta.
35 cents.
bü cents.
tLocke' Nay and nik Serpa
yritehnik Stoa Rishniand
Sobot
Russian gunboat
400
80
Commander Moltsed
1330
Captain Kalageras
Wetan gumboat Russian corvette Anteroan
400
80
Commander Valrondt
1400
Captain B. Ivashantaol
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306
200
Chefoo
Ningpa
2300
800
Shanghai
ubelell
**lninte
Kassian corvette
2100
Captain Blanodareff
guuboat
Storch
„German córvetle
400 2030
80
2500
Captain von Nostita
Portuguese gunboat.
410
Conginta
trussian gembezak
French steel Irigata
6592
21 7466
Captain Bose
+4
2.00
Priomphante Villard Volta
French ironclad
Frome corvette
Freuel corrette
4176 2400 1300
14 2400
Captain Baux
Hongkong
675
Captain Duwatre
Amoy
Captain Fourier
Hongkong
2.50
vastock Wolf,
Kasian gunboat
German gunboat.
450
340
Commander Molchansky Lieut.-Dommander von Haven
Vladivostock
Canton
1.75
1.50
1.00
Name..
Guns.
50
Dispit.
I. P. Indi. cuted.
Commander.
Nami
Tons,
STEAMERS.
Captain.
An-lan
450
Lim Kwok chung
$1.00 hing
80
20
Chinogy
20 cheu-jui 10 Shen-to
80
17
Chinese
450
260
J. Stewart
500
300
Chinese
320
200
Chinose
China
Hankow
Honam
648 Fucken
13820ato
1977
Hing Leo & Co..
Butterfeld and Swire
ERTOY
Falcon Golish Heng Seng
Siam. bqe.
Siam, bge.
Hai-chong-ching
320
200 Chinese
Kim Chye Seng Siam, ach
Koon Les
Siam sch.
450 [0
Lien-chi
.....83 cents.
Peng-chao-hai
Chinese 300 Chinese 180 Chiaeso
Lucky
Giste, bigo,
BUO
500
Chinese
Qubang-on
160
100
Chinese
20
32 Saa-hing
100
100
Chinese
19
11 Su-ting
359
380
Calder
159 Goggin
1800 | Lefavour
0 M. 8, N. Ch.
HL, C. & M. S boat Ce
Mercury
Rapid
Sian Siam. bqs.
bg
Б
11 l'ching-on
100
100
Chuiera
3.
Tehing-po
150
100 Chinese
White Cloud
Nothing in the above Bealo' to affect Tohun-tung
170
1,0 Chineze
LUAT AND COOLIE BIKE
BOAT
1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 200
picals, pur Day, ...
1st Class Cargo Rest of 8 or 900
piels, per Load,
2nd Class Cargo Best of 200
picule, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of C00
picula, per Lad, ...
$3.00 Courville
3rd Class Cargo Bat or Ex-kau Boat of
300 picula, per Day,...
3rd Chess Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Bost of
300 piculs, pez Load,
234
3rd Claas Cargo Bost or Hakau Boat of
300 piculs, Half Day,
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STREET COOLYES. Such parcels may be wholly closed they bear this special
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