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Shanghai Saigon
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sir.
3 Newton
Brit str.
Sydney, &c. Bangkok
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MACAO.
Chi.
sts. Canton
Brit.
BLI 117
Tug Piping
Spun
sbr.
817
Apri
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McKinlay
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16th inst.
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Atr. 709 April
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In port on April 10, 1884
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Changchow
British
El Dorado
British
U'loo & Tisin
lchang
British
Kieng foo
Chinese
Hankow, &c.
Klang-kwan
Chinese
Kiang-plau.
Chinese
Natal Pokin
French
Britisk
Rohilla
British
Hongkong,&c.
Kloon Dock Stentor
British
London, &.
Store Nordiske Danish
Victoria, B.C.
Taiwo Thamos
British
Hankow, de.
British
Vladivostock
Russian
Hongkong, de Vladivostock
Now York
K'loon, Dock
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS,
New York
Anna Dorothea Gar.
bye.
Chinglah
Chi.
bge
Flodden
North. Empire Brit. bye.
Cleared
Honolulu
Portland (Oregon) Kloon Dock Manika
Queen of India Brit. bjo.
Reporter Amar. h, Nagamki
New York
San Francisco
Montreal
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
Gitanilla Pactolus
NAGASAKI.
In port on April 5, 1864.
Brit. kye: Shanghai Amor. sh. Yokohama
Cross Hill Florida
HIOGO.
In port on April 5, 1884.
Brit. bqe. New York Amer. ah.
Queen Emma Quoonstown
Brit. bge. Arner. Bt.
Z1E,
Rig.
Toza Dispit.
Ghens. I.H.F.
Captain
Where at
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040 # 6610 14
Lorvette
2320 14
810 4330 2340
Commander Clas. Hicks
Shanghai
Captain R. E. Tracey
Hongkong
Captain A. T. Powlett
Hongkong
Cleopatra
corvette
Cockchafer
gunbout
168
2300 14 4
2610
Captain H. N. Hippisley
Shanghai
470
Lient, Com. Robt. L. Groome
Chefoo
... $1.60 Curaçao
Daring
Corvetta
2363
14 2510
Shanghai
composite'sloop
·4
920
....
Kisk (Fender to Flying double-screw gunbat
360
340
0.70
Espoir
[Fish
gunboat
430
4
450
81.30 Fly
Flying Fish
Boog
940
4
810
double-screw gun-veral
400
1.20 Foxhound
gunboat
450
470
Lieut.-Camander McQuhan
1.00 Kestrel
double-acrew gun-vessel
710
830
Commander E. Hotham
double-screw gun-vessel
767
1000
Commander Geo. W. Hill
Map
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803
GOO
Commander Vereker
guoht
430
Commander & B. C. Brenton
SEAT)
Fidge
double-scrow gim-vesel
465
470
Commander E. Tisdale
Single Trip.
Fegism
composite scrow sloop
1130
- 970
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Three Ceolive,
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Four Coulies,
$0.60 Sapphire ... 0.60 BRITE
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1370
12
2360
Captain Fullerton
Singapore Balew Chefoo Singapore Токовата
Ger. Russ sch..
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79-4
1010
Amoy
double-scrow gauboat
360
340
In reserve
Hongkong
Orient
receiving ship
3087
20
Commodero Caning
Hongkong
Otsego
paddlo despatch-vessel
$35
1230
Lieut.-Com. Maxwell
Hongkong
Penelope
Ger.
Brit.
Rose
Brit. ech. Runs sch.
Lurret-slip
1800
1450
In reserve
Hongkong
Twa Coolios,
0.85 Zephyr ... 0.70
gunboat
430
630
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"treats of a question that mua! noues. 86" sarily be of grand importance in the eyer of all missionaries.
Mr E. H. Parker's Short Journeys in Sacchmen are continued, and a goudly instalment of these travels in the interior of China is given. Mr F. H. Balfour contrilates a paper of some longth entitled "The Em peror Cheng, founder of the Chinese En- pire," which will be read with runnine interest by students of Chinese Restand A few shirt Botings of New Books and number of Notes and Queries, one of which "On Chinese Oaths in Western Borneo and Java" might appropriately have been placed under a separate heading, complete the number."-1.K. Daily Press.
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Captain Anstruther
Commander Lawrence Cling Lieut-Com, Henry E. Roper Commander E. H. Gamble Captain J. P. Maclear -Coinmander John Hope
Cantoa
Hongkong Chinkiang Foochow
Amoy
Fauchow
YOKOHAMA,
In port on April 4, 1884. Annapolis Brit. q. Now York B. F. Watson Amer, bqo.
Black Diamond Ger. bqe. Diana
Amer. Boh, Frank Pendletonamer. ah Helens
Minerva Nemo
Guiding Star Brit. bgo. Brit, eh. Mary C. Bolum Ger.
Commander Bickford
Commander Wr. Collins
Livut.-Com. Chae, K. Blupe
Far For IL. I. M. Ships tonnage, displacements and effective home powers sro giron gecording to E. M. Navy hot. Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Commander &. S. Burker
Capisin Költchau Commander A. H. McConnask
Commander Stark
D. Ramon Valentin Busanplata
Shanghai Hongkong Shanghai
On a cruise Vladivostock Tonquia Shanghai
Touquin
Enroide Shanghai
Canton
Saghalien Rues, sch.
Sudanura MaraJapan. bye. Velocity
Brit. byo.
MANILA.
In port on Murol 27, 1884. Ger. bga
Amer. a Boston
Brit. bge.
Crown Prince Brit, bqo, Elso
Enigma
Gør.
New York
Brit. qu. United States Glamorganshire Brit. bee, New York Great Admiral Amer. .
Highflyer Ger. bqe. Liverpooli Herbert Black Amer. bgo.
Hudson Bay
Oasis
Brit
sh
Amer, bye. New York Prudencio Gor. boe. Boston Stouny Patrol Brit. bea
Still Water Rbga Uaited States Wyla
But byen
D'Estaing
Daguay Trenin
Enterprise
Ernak ExHCX
Cornostai
المال اقامة
Nume
Fing and Rig.
Tinta.
Grena. ILF
Captain.
Where at.
Adolph
Abreel:
Russian aviso
1684
300
Captain Schaux
Hiogu
Alert
I. S. narvétte
1
800
Commander C. J. Barclay
Shanghai
Alert Asteris
&c. Criste foen Colanho
Ilian corvette
Captain Accinni
10
French cruiser
2230
Captain Cülombeaud
►
French cruiser
Captain Muret de Pagnas
Amoy
15.. .2
E. S. corvette
9:00
35,.
Russian transport
1000
80
. S. corveltu
1376
1200
Jipaa
Per trip to Shaukiaan or Pokfaluni, from the centre of the Town,..
Keturn,
Russiau gunboat
450
83
20,
25 Junkta
25
Hamelia Iltie Kersnit
French eruiser
Commander Koustan
German gunboat
$20
340
Lieut.-Commandor Rotger
C. S. corvetlo
NOR
000
Commander F. F. Harrington
Koren
French stoop
1182
370
Commander de Beanmont
"
17 La Cassontere
Legaspi Lati
Trench frigate
0700
Captain Flauriain
Spanish transport
1200
Hongkong
French gunbeat
437
100
Captain Debar
Spanish despatch-russel 158
250
Captain Jose Calderon
Hongkong
Monocacy
D. §.
Morge Nayoztik
Rnesian gunonat
gunboat
1375
Commander E. J. Higginson
Canton
400
Commander Moltsail
Vladivostock
Russia cervetto
1330
Captain Kalageras
German gunboat Kusalan gunboat Russian corvette U. S. gunboat U. S. Irigate Ruesimi corvatto
170
403
300
G00
Commander Vairondt Captain B. Trashintsoff Commander G. D. 3. Gliddon
Slaghui Hongkong Vladivostock Nagasaki
Dakota
ILOILO.
Amer. sh. United States
Guiana
Brit. bqe. New York
Jupiter
Ger brje, Boston
Soilid
Span, sch. Saigon
Shanghai
Willy
Gor. hge. Halifax
2300
1000
Captain J. S. Shotzett
en route Singapore
#160
Chefoo
Itussian gunbost
400
German corvette
2030
Portuguess goboat
4:30
French ironclad
4176
CEBU.
Amer, bee. United States Amer. New York
Spanish corvotic
1136
French corvette
2400
French corvette
Russian gunboat
German gunboat
1300
480
China, may deliver them to the Post an Extra Coolie is employer, there will Ollico metana, the postage being then be an addition of half the above seale to Marques del Duero charged to the sender's out. Each pay. Nothing this scale prevents private batch must consist of at least tru.
to that which has been filled in India by the Calcutta Besion. The great degrad tention that has been bestowed of late years upon the investigation of Chinese iterature, antiquation, and social developments, to sty nothing of linguistic studies, has led to the accumulation of important stores of infona stion, rendering some such channel of pub to the same pacts in the same way. Ea- 1. Boxliders may also soud Patterns licity ma is now provided extremely desir able; and contributions of nach interest lopes containing Patterns may be wholly closed, ii dus nature of the contents be filsst exhibited or stated to the Pontuator
may fairly be looked or from the members
of the foreign coular services, the Court, as he may consider necessary, and Customs corps, and the missiours badly, approved by the. Printed Circulars may mong whom a high degro of Cince inserted in such Pattern Packets.
chadarship is now assiduously cultivated, and who are severally represented in the first number of the Review by papers highly- PARCELS. The public is reminded that creditable to their respective author there is no such thing as Parcel Post Some translations from Chinese novels and to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disap plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh poisitmont are caused by persistent attempta Bass of style; and an account of the cuteur of send small valuable trifles through the the Uhinese poet-statesman of the cleventh Post. Fans, Carios, Articles of Dross, century, Su Tung-ple, by Mr. I. C. Bown, Fancy Work, med similar presents are con is not only historically valuable, but is also tinually boing refused, the sonders 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 to a useful feature of refund can be made on such parcels of the the Kavier, if carried out with punctuality value of Streps obliterated before the and detail, we are glad to notice that nature of the contents was discovered. "Notes" and "Queries" are destined to find a place in its pages alaw. It is to be hoped that this opening for centributions
on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar
Local aut Indian Parcel Post.
agreements.
Licensed Bravers (each).
Tlcair, Half Jay, Day: ...
+
...
...J0 cents. cents. ...50 centa
BOAT AND TOOLIE HERE.
BOATS.
1st Class Cargo Boal of 8 or 900 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 000
piculs, pur Day“, ........ piculs, per Load, ..... 2nd Class Cat Boat of 200
picvis, per Day,... 2nd Class Carge Boat of 000
picula, par Load,...
3rd Class Cargo Bunt or Ha-kau Buat of
300 piculs, per Day,
Nantila Korpa Opritchnik Pálos Richmond Skobele
Sobo! Stoschi Tamoga
$3.00 Triomphanto
Velasco
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-hau Boat of
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-hau Boat of
300 piculs, por Load,
300 pienis, Half Day,
Sumpans.
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CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
| VOUCHER 219**
08
Lieut. Commander Aschenborn
Captain Blazodarei Commander
Boyle
Captain zon Nostitz Captain
da Costa Cabral
Captain Baux
Shanghai
200
2400
Captain Emilio Intron
Minoa Amoy Hongkong
Alice Roed Iceburg
675
Captain Downtro
Captain Fournier
940
Lieut.-Commander von Raven
The North Vladivostock- Canton
2.00❘ Villara
Volta
2,50 Vostock
Wolf
1.76
1.30
WATERS, C,
STEAMERS.
1,00
Name.
Guns.
Toras Dispit.
B.P. Indi
Commander.
Name.
Tons
Captain.
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cated
An-tan
450
260
Lim Kwok-chang
One Hour,
Chon chung After & P.M...........10 conta extra.
| Chọp 21 Nothing in this Scals prevents private Hai-choug.ching agreements.
... $1.00 Chos hing
20 Chen-jui Half-an-Betz, *** 10 Chon-to
20
20
Chinese
80
17
Chinese
450
260 J. Stewart
500
300
Chinung
uninuse
200
UMU
Chinese
China
Flankow
Housra
320
200
Chines
BARRET COOtaku.
Lien-chi Peng-abao-hai
Hai tung bung
Hai-king-ching
310
200
Chinese Chineso
180 Chinese
800
500 Chiness
33 cents. Quaig.on
150
100
Chinees
23
San-hing
150
100
Chinese
Sui-using
550
180
Calder
Kiu Kiang
Kiang-ping
Kiungchow
Powan
617 Clarko
71
for India a declaration of contents and One Hour, ...... value is required, a printed form for which Half Hour,
5
Tching-on
150
100
Chinesa
supplied gratis The Registration of Nothing in the above Scale to affect Tehun tang Parcels for India and Caylon is compulsory, privato agreaneats,
3
Teining-po
100
100
Obines
White Cloud
170
170 Chinese
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They must not exceed the following
dimensions
• fust long, i foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more than lbs., or be smaller than Siu. by
Such parcels may be wholly closed
tis ccntiousnCH,
NOW
1
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Copies may be had at the China Mail Other, and at Mesars. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co-Price, 70 cents.
in.
if they beat this special endorsement, Stale of Tire for Street Coolies. Fanvi, CONESINING NO LETTER, But
One Day,**** parcel may be opened by direction of the Dalf Day,....... Postumator General. In the Case of Parcels Three Hours,
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