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SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM
Yami's Noms,
Porlo
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WATERS.
WHAMPOA.
Flaş à Big,
Brit, bqe. Tientsin Annam.str.
CANTON.
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Destination
Remarke
Kiang-ping
MADAO. Obi
Aaney and Shaoghai
Saigon
To-day
Saigon
Saigon
Sydney, do.
Bingapore & Penang 5th inst.
1
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Manila
Bombay, 40.
Haiphong
Amoy, &c.
4th inst Ab'deen Dock
Sydney, &c.
TWO far
En-morrow
Tug Plying 8th inst.
Cos'tan Dock Tomorrow
str. Canton
AMOY.
In port on March 25, 1884.
Cor. ach. Taiwanloo
Ger. bqs. For Bals
Albatros B. H. Steenken Gor. bg. Chloria
Hilda Marin Ger. bġa.
FOOOHOW.
In port on March £2, 1884. Gor. ach. Takao
Friedricha Minna
Swataw & Bangkök (6th inst Ajax
Brit. bge. Tientsin
SHANGHAI.
In port on March 28, 1884.
MERCHANT STRAMERS.
Kloon Dock
Kloon Dock
Ashburne Chungling
British British
London, Go, London, &o.
- British
Glonely
British
China Traders' Insuranos Co.
Hae-ting
Chinese
Saigon Haibow, to
Hiroshima Maru Japanese
Repairing Nagasaki, ko
To-morrow
Iohang
British
Gorman
Nagasaki
Nicholson
British
Kiang-kwan
Chinese
San Francisco
King-pist
Chinezo
Kiang-tung
Chinese
Choloo
Cleared
Kiang-yü
Chinese
Hankow, &c.
Takuo
Moray
British
New York, dcc.,
Portland (Oregon).
Ningpo
British
Hongkong
Pokin
British
Poo-chi
Chinese
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Posang
British
Victoria, B.C.
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Captain Anstruther Commander Lawrence Ching Lout-Com. Henry E. Roper
Canton
Hongkong Chinkiang
Amoy
Amoy
Foocher
Chingtah
Flodden
Chi. bqe.
Brit. bg.
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bqe.
Brit bqe.
North. Empire Brit. bga.
Folharn
Reporter
Soolou
Amer, ah.
Brit. bqo,
NAGASAKI.
In port on March 22, 1884.
Carandolet
Dorott
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Amer, sh.
Biam. bg,
Brit. bige.
Queen of India Brit. bqe. Shanghai Satsuma Brit. boe. Tientsin Sumannes Mara Japan.bqe. Yokolisms ·
HIOGO.
In port on March 22, 1884.
Brit bye. New York Amer. sh.
Cross Hill
Florida
Factolus
Amer. al.
Queen Emma
Brit. bga.
Queenstown
Name.
Big.
Tom Guns I.H.P. Displi
Captain
Where at
Half hour,....10 cts.
Three hours...50 ctm.
Hour,20 cts. Six hours,...70 ets. Day (irom 6 to 6), One Dollar.
Albatross Audacious Champion
composite screw sloop double-sorow iron frigato
940
840
Comthander Chas. Hicke
Hankow
6010
14
4330
Captain B. E. Tracey
Hongkong
Corvette
2380 14
2840
Captain A. T. Powlett
Shanghai
Cleopatra
corvette
2300
14
2810
Captain H. N. Hippisley
Amoy
Cockchafer
gunbost
465
470
Lieut-Com, Robé. L. Groome
Chefon
TO VICTORIA PEAK,
Single Trip.
Curaçao
Corvette
2389
K
2540
Shanghai
Daring
composite sloop
940
4
920
Four Coolies,
Three Coolics,
0.85 Espoir
$1.06 Eak (Tender to Flying
double-screw gunboat
360
3
840
(Fish)
Two Coolies,
0.70
Flying Fish Fly Foxhound ...$1.50 Kestrel
gunboat Bloop
4:30
4
455
940 4
840
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040
9
A
400
Commander E. H. Gamble Captain J. P. Maclear Commandor John Hope
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4.50
4
$70
Lient.Commander McQuhar
double-screw gun-vessel
719
4
830
Commander B. Botham
... 1,00
1.20 Linnet
Mer
double-screw gun-versal
767
1050
Commander Geo. W. Hill
surveying vessel
803
600
Commander Vereker
gumboat
"430
Commander R, B. C. Drenten
Hoidow
double-sorow gun-VƏBROÏ
465
470
Commander E. Tisdale
Chefoo
composite screw sloop
1130
970
Commander Bickford
corretto
1370
9360
Captain
Fullerton
Yokohama
Swift
double-acrew gan-vessel
794
1010
Commander Wm. Collins
Amoy
$0.60 Tweed
double-screw gunboat
360
$40
Hongkong
0.60 Victor Emanuel
receiving ship
3087
20
Hongkong
0.40 Vigilant
paddle despatch-vessel
850
1230
Hongkong
Nemo
Wivera
furret.ship
...$1.00
Zephyr
gunboat
1800 430
4 1450
In rezerva
Hongkong
630
Singapore
Otsego Rose
Beghalien
Stells
0.85
... 0.70
Three Coolice,...
Return (direct or by Pek-fu Lam).
Four Coolics,
Two Coolies,...
TO VICTORIA Car (TO LEVEL OF UMEBELLA Midge
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Pegasus Sapphire
SEAT.)
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Coolics, Three Coulies,
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Two Coolies,
Four Coolies,
Return (direct or by Pok-fu Lam).
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Two Cooliaa,...
...
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Annapolis
Amer. 1.
KOKOHAMA.
In port on March 20, 1884.
Brit. bqe. New York Black Diamond Gee. bju, Amer sch. Diana
FrankPendletonmur. sh.:
Geam Johann Carl Helena
Liza
Bri, biting. Kobe Gler.
soh.
Brit. ch.
Mary Bohm. Ger, sch
In redesyo
Commodore Coming
Lieut-Com. Maxwell
Lient.-Com, Chas, K. Ropa
For H., B. 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.
Cristoforo Colombo D'Estaing Duguay Trouin Enterprise
Erings
F450X Gornostai
Hamelin Iltis Juniata Kermaint La Galinsonitze Legaspi Latin
Licensed Bearers (each).
Roar, Half day, Day, ......
...10 cents. 35 cents. ...80 cents.
Morge Nayazdnik Nerpa Opritehnik Palos
BOAT AND COOLIE HIKE,
BOATS
Richmond Skobelaff Sobol
Storch
سبير
Captsin Colombesud
Amer. sch.
Russ, sch
Brit sah.
Russ, sch.
Russ sch
Russ sch.
Walter Biegfried Erit. be.
Adolph
Afort
MANILA.
In port on March 22, 1884,
Alice Read
Ger. bge. Amer. sh.
Amer, bye.
Brit: bqa
Brit, bqe.
Marshall Group
Vladivostock
Amer, bqs. New York
Crown Princo Beit be.
David J. Fanney Amer. th. New York Blee Enigus
Ger,
Ab. New York
Glamorganshire Brit. bqs. Great Admiral · Amer. . sh. Highflyer
New York
Ger, bqe, Liverpool Haddon Hall. Brit. ah, New York Herbert Black Amer, bqe
Hudson Bay
Brit aku
Mary E. Russell Aner.
Oasis Prudencia
Amer, bio, New York Ger. bye. Boston
Stouny Patrol Brit be.
Tartar Titania
Brit. be. United States Ger. Brit
Brit. bge.
Liqa.
Montreal
Name.
Flag and Rig.
Tons
Grina, B.F.
Captain:
Where at
Asteris
Abreck Alert
Knesian aviza
1684
300
Captain Schanz
Hiogo
American guobort
541
550
Commander Karclay
Italian corvette
5600
Captain Accioni
Shanghai Hongkong
B. Webster
5 cts.
Trench cruiser
2230
16
Hongkong
...10
Fronch cruiser
3700
10
www
Captain Muret de Pugnac
Amoy
15
American corvette
1375
900
Commandor A. B, Barker
Shanghai
12
35
Russian transport
1000
80
Captain Koltahan
Japan
American sloop
1920
1200
Captain McCormack
...50
Russian gunboat
450
80
Commander Stark
French camer
Commander Roustan
Tonquin
German gunboat
340
Lieut. Commander Bütger
Shaughed
American gani-vessel
8.2%
Commander P. F. Harrington
Cores
French loop
1182
375
Commander de Beaument
Tonquia
Freach frigate
0700
Captain Fleuriain
Hongkong
Spanish transport
1200
Karon Valentin Buenaplata
Hongkong
French gunbeat
431
100
Captain Debar
Hongkong
Spanish despatch-vessel
458
250
Captain Jose Calderon
Hongkong
Still Water
American corvette
1375
700
Commander F.J. Higginson
Canton
Russian gunnost
400
80
Commander Molso
Vladivostock
Russian corvette
1330
Captain Kalageras
Foochow
Valleta
Walls Castle
Russian gunboat,
400
80
Commander Valconát.
Vladivostock
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Russian corvetta
1400
Capisda B. Irashiniaoff
Ningpo
Wylo
Brit be,
American gunboat
306
200
Lieus, Commander Glidden
Shanghai
American frigato
2300
800
Captain Skerrett
en route Hongkong
Russian corrotte
2100
Captain Blazodareff
Hongkong
Russian gunboat
409
Comhander Boyle
Japan
Dakota
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2030
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Tamaga
Portuguese guaikai
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Binaro
Jupiter
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Tongon 83.00 Triomphants
Russian gun bost
Commander Heck
Singapore
Kaiser
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4175
2400
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Amoy
Sofid
2.00
Vostook 2.50
Wolf
Velasco Villars Volia
Spanish corvotio
1156
French corvette
2400
075
Captain Dewatre
Captain Emilio Butron
Hongkong
Willy
Shanghai
1300
Captain Fournier
Hongkong
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340
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Alice Reed Iceburg
1.75
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Chinees
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310 Chinezo Chinese
100
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Chinese Chinets
180 Calder
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170
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