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Merchant Vessels in Eongkong Harbour.
Exchwim of late Arrivals and Papertures reported to-day."
[No. 6684 DECEMBER 26, 1884.
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2. From his Works to the P, and O. Co.'s Factory.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
str. 1492 Dec. 22 Russoll & Co.
Butterfield & Swiro,
Hin Cha
Bong
26 Bibb, Livingston & Co.
Dutch str 1423 Dec. 20 Jarding, Matheson & Co.
Nov.
26 Bus
648 Sept. 16 Blackhead & Co. 561 Duc. 21 Yuen Fat
23 A. R. Marty
55% Dec. 3 Hemedios & Co..
182 Oct.
A.K. & W'poa Doek Co.
25 Douglas Steamship Co. 23Russell & Co.
Swatow Nagasaki
Yokohama & Joge!
SHIPPING IN CHINA, JAPAN PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM WATERS
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Fookeang Hoihow
Destination
Brit str. Shanghai Brit. S
SWATOW
In port on December 21, 1984.
NERCHANT STEAKBIS, " "
Brit atr.
MERCHANT MARLING VESAFIS.
Britah British
Section
5. From P. und O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf.
Mooloo
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3. From P and O. Co.'s Factory to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.
7. From Navel Yard to the Pier,
Ningpo
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8. From Pier to East Point.
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Date of Arrival.
Consignees or
Agents
Destination.
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Stormøre
Airlie
Ellis.....
Albany
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Rentedi Benvenue
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8 hl'orter
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Thomson
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Fokien
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To-day
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117
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129th inst.
str. 1059 Dec.
23 Siemsson & Co.
str. 1156 tea.
23 Amhold, Karberg & Co.
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4 Maxwell
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22 Sousson & Co.
559 Nov.
20 Captain
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30 Messageries Maritimes
Europe, a
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28th innt.
24 Butterfold & Swire ·
To-day
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18 Yuen Fat Bong
Swator & Barok To-day
Amor
48
Coll
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str.
384 Dec.
To-day
Brit.
etr.
862 Dec.
23 Tuen
Swalow & Bangkok|
5 cStoneliouso...... Brit.
str.
2004 Dec.
4 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Owaton
Brit, etr.
166 Dec.
22 Pustan & Co.
Haiphong
5 c,Lormier
Fch.
str. 3983 Dec.
15 Messageries Maritimes
Sailing VerDO)N
Alden Besau
KO'Brion
812 Dec.
Mulohors & Co.
Krause
Ger
bge
66 Dec.
Mantung
Longer
Gier.
943 Nov.
10 Order
2 Paulsen
Ger.
bge.j
609 Dec.
1 Nilsson
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13 Bran...
Norw. bae.j
347 Dec. 323 Dec.
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516 Nov.
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MERCHANT HAILING VESSELS,
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Oniega
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Brit. bqe. Laid up Gitanilla
Kanagawa Mara Japan, bge. Kozaki Maru
Reboeco
Japan. bg.
Ger! sch;
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In port on December 12, 1884.
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240
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Shanghui
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4330
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Hongkong
Brit. Bel
2340
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Amoy
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2010
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470
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Singapore
... 0.80
Daring
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010
920
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300
340
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430.
466
455
gunboat
450
Bloop
8.10
gunboat
470
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Hongkong Hongkong Hoihow
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gunboat
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430
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470
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970
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2360
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Bowfall
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704
1010
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double-screw gunboat
300
340
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Hongkong
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3097
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1230
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926
4
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turret-ship
1800
1450
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Hongkong
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430
630
Lieut-Com. Chas. K. Hope
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Two Joules,... 070 Midge Two Coulies, .45 ct.
Returning by other routes will be the Pegasus
Sapphire same as from Gap.
The Return Fare embraces a trip of net Swill more than three hours, except returning by Tod Aberdeen when three hours and a lef will Victor Emanuel
Vigilant be allowed.
For every hour or part of an hour above Wanderer- three or three and a half, each Coalie wil Wivern be entitled to an additional payment of five | Zephyr rents..
Nothing iradeve scale prefents private- agreements,
Licenced Bravors (card),
Use Hour,
Half day,... Day.......
Ju cents.
30 cents.
...60 cents.
Juridisk. Quarter Hour, 05cts. One Hour, ...15 cte.
Abreck Hall Hour, 10cts. Two Hours,..25 cts. Alert For every hour or part of an hour 10 cents.
Aragon Aspic over two hours,
To Pok-in-Lam or Quarry Bay, 29 To Shaukiwan,
Roturn, ...
Katara, ...
To Aberdes,... Return,
314
Commander A. C. B. Bromley Hongkong
*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir W. Montagu Dowell, E.C.B., Commander-in-Chief.
A FILE. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective house powers Kregiver according to H. H. Navy-list- Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Name.
Chateau Renaud
Cristoforo Colombo
If an extra Ceolie is employed, the fare D'Estaing
Duguay Trouin Nothing in this scalo prevents private Eclaireur. agroumenta.
Enterprisg Famak Exsex Gornostai Titis
there is no such thing as Parcel Post will be desible. to Europe, &c. Much trouble and disp. pointment are caused by persistent attempts to send small valuable trifles through the Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Brezs, Fancy Work, and similar presents are con Linually being refused, tho senders laying often spent more in Postage than would let Class Cargo Boat of 8 or 100
piculs, per Day,...
BOAT AND COOLIE HIRE. BOATS.
plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh- have paid the freight by steamer. No lat Class Cargo Bost of 8 or 900.
picule, per Load,
T
AVIBO
Fbxz and Big,
Russian U. S. corvette Spanish frigate French gunboat French frigate French'ironclad French corvette
Commander A. H. McCormick
Commander O. W, Starck
Nemo
Útengo Penelope Polynesian
Saclien
Wand. Minstrel Brit.
...HIOGO.
bg.
Rrit bge.
In port on December 15, 1884, Queen Emina Vigilant
Amier. wh
MANILA.
In port on December 12, 1884.
Agnes Mair
Almatia
Ger. bge. Liverpool
Amer." sch
Brit, bqo.
Ger. boo.
Earl Gruville Brit Evanell
Hocht
Hirani Emery
HL Litchfield
Mindera
Amer, bqa
Ger. sch. Liverpool Amer, bqo.
Amer. bqe,
Amar, sh. New York
Am. il Boston
Brit bqe
Amer. ah. New York
Leonora Leucadis
Brit bq,
Con'tan Dock Forres Matsou Formosa Haiphong Shangha
Foochow Vladivostock South Vladivostock Hongkong
ah, Anter, BIL
T. E. Mamball Brit bge.
· BANGKOK,
In port on December 6, 1884- Aline
Sin. B. 80.
Siam, bqe.
Billy Simpson Brit. be. Caroline
Sism, achi Chron Kamrys Siam qe Charon Wattan Siam...bye.
Confucius Doretta
Envoy
Falcon Goliah: Hei Cheong Hang Seng Hero
Biam by Laid up Siam, ech.
Biam, bg. Siam, bge.
Siam, bge Siam. bgo. Star bge.
Bo Soon Gran. But bga Kiin Soon Hot Sinm. lug. Louise
Lucky.
M'cho Vidal Dut. 3, ach.
Biercury
Phennit
Siam. sch.
Princou Baraghisiam. bye.
NYKBEK
Pardox
Ger. bys.
Sacramento
Salacia
Brit bqs.
Brit But.
Toss
Guns. H.Z.
Captain.
B'lere at
Scotia
Brit, bqe.
3684
Captain Schanz
Nagmati
ILOILO.
541
800
Commander O, J. Barclay
Carton
Agenor
Amer, sh.
3981
Captain Enrique Zubruga
Beaconsfield
Brit,
450
Commander de Jonquieres
Icaking
17
A taiunte
4000
Commander Trève
н
LT
Bayard
6007 -14
Commander Parrayon
...35
1200
Commander Boulineau
"
Italian cervettu
5500
3000
Captain Accinni
...35
-
...14
Da Estephania * Drac
Portuguese curvette
1400
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
Maczn
French corvotto
1200
Commander Ferrat ⠀⠀
Saigon
French emizer
2280
Captain CBlombesu
Keeling
Ban Lee
French cruiser
3700
11
3000
Captain Muret de Pagnto
Keeling
French corretto
2000
Captain L Fournier
Keelung
U. S. corvette
1375
5
100
Russian transport
1000
80
Captain Koltchau
Corumander à. S., Barker
Shanghai
Japan
China
S. corvette
1375
1200
Saigon
Russian gunboat.
466
80
Shanghai
German ganhoat
940
Lieut.-Commander Rötger
Amoy
$3.00 Jaguar Juniata
French guoluati
430
Commander Foust
2.00 La Galissonnière
Latin
picola, per Day,
2nd Class Cargo Boat of
$600
pienis, per Laad,
1. Small Parcels may be sent by Post
3rd
300 picula, por Day,
3.60 Ly
Minio ..... 1.75 Monocacy
Morge 1.50 | Nautilus
Nerpa 1.00 Niely
Nivo
S. corvette French frigato - Frouch gunboat French gunboat Russian frigate U. 8.
8. gunboat Russian gan vessel Gorman gun- Russian gunboat French corvette
$28
8900
Commander P. F. Harrington
Haiphong Shanghai
Eng Lee
6700
4500
Captain Fleuriain
437
100
Captain Debar
400
Commander Bonnaiere
Baiphong Haiphony
GROG
19
Captain Grenquist
Kobe
1370
760
Commander F. J. Higginson
100
80
Commander Moltsoff.
71d
600
Lieut-Commander Aschenborn
400
Commander Valrondi
2200
36
300
Captain des Essarta
Nive
French troopship
500
Commander do Kerburquer
Russian corvette
1400
8
Captain B. Ivaehintzof
kinz
Robe
U. S. corrette
2100
800
Commander J.-J. McGlinsey
Chefoo
U. 5. gunboat
500
600
Commander G. D. E. Glidden
Shanghai
French gunboat
French gunboat-
Commander Thounens
Saigon
.480
Commander Poidlove
Bass Horse Rapid
S. Hameed
Gorman corrolte
1280
14
Captain Menzing
Kobo.
Siam
Ruutian corvette
French corvette
Keelung
French corvette
1700
Russian gunboat
400
Japan
German corvette
2090
:18
2500
Portuguese gunboat
410
Captain Avila
U. S. frigate
2300
10
3000
Captain IN. Phythian
Macao Nagasaki
French ironclad
4178
2400
Captain
BARE
Italian man-of-war.
:1851
Captain Giuseppe Pelumbo
Taiwanfoo Hongkong
French corvette
3000
:15
675
Captain Vivielle
Κουίτακ
405 1300
Commander Lapeyrein
Оп
800.
Captain Gigon.
Baigon
Commander Molchonsky
Vladivostock
ness of style; and an account of the career of refund can be made on such parcels of the the Chinese post-staichuan of the eleventh value of Stumps obliterated before the 2nd Class Caryo Boat of 000 century, Su Tung-p'o, by Mr. E. C. Bowra, le not only historically valuable, but is also nature of the contents was discovered.
distinguished by its literary grace. Beside
bailes of new books relating to China and
the East, which will be a useful feature of
Local and Indian Parcci Post ・・
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
***
Class Cargo Bost or Hakan Bont of
300 picuis, per Load,
Class Cargo Boat or Ha-lon Boat of 300 piouls, Half Day,
..
50 Opritet nik Palos
Ossipee
$1.00 Parcoval
•Sampans,
One Hour,
"
After 6 P... 10 conta eztrs.
***
the Review, if carried out with punctuality at Book Rates between Hongkang ad and and detail, we are glad to notice that of the British Post Offices in China, as
Nothe and Queries are destined to se to Japan, Macao, Pakhol, the Straits find a place in its pages also. It is to be Bettlements, Coylon and India. They mustard
fset hoped that this opening for contributions not exceed the following dimensions, 2 on Chinese subjects may evoke a similar long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more! degree of literary zal to that which was shan Bits, nor be smaller than 3 in, by 2 displayed during the lifetime of its prede in. Such parcels may be wholly alosed or Pullaway Boats, per Days ...
endorsement, sessor in the field, and that the China Reviere if they bear this special may receive the support necessary to insure PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTRE, but any parcel may be opened by dimotion of the Its continuance,
Postmaster General. In the Case of Parcels for India a declaration of contenta value is required, a printed form for which The Registration of
BIRŽET COOLIES. for Ludia and Oeylon la cumpalare. Scale of Hirs for Street Coulies. 2. The following cannot traumitted: One Day, ... Parcols insufficiently packed or protected, Half Day,
NOW READY.
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT ING CHINESE; with special refer- binde to PARTKEESHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN HONCEGNG.
is supplied gratia.
20 Pluvier
Half-an-Hour, 10 Prinz Adalbert
Razboinik
Nothing in this Scale prevents privals Rigauit de Genouilly and agreements.
or able to be crushed (ss band boxes, Three Hours,...............
&c.) Opiumi, Glass, Liquids, Explosive sub One Hour, stances Matches, Indigo, Dyestuffs, Ics, Half Hour,
Savže Sobel Sicrob
.33 cents.
5
Tamega Trenton Triomphante Vettor Pianni Villars Vipera
Coples may be had at the China Mail Office, and at Mesare. Lanz, Onawrond & Meat, Fish, Game, Fruit Vegetables, or Nothing in the above Beale to affect Volts Co-Price, 74 conta
whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or privato agreementa
French gunboat
French corvette
Russian gunbest
80
80
Brit. be.
Siam bgo.
Slam. bg.
sch. Siam. bge
Siam
Blam, bqs.
Captain Hiltebrand
Commander Richard Commander W. Moun
Commander Boyle:
Captain von Nostits
Salgon
Hongkong
craiso
Brit, schr
Siem, be
Siames Crawn Bigm
Soon
sh
Hwat Siam by
Starlight
Stato, byer
Ta Hongkong: Siam.: kb.
Tak Li Brit by
Thoon Kramum Siam., boa, Tiat Bie
Dutor Bl Young Siam Siam. bye.
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