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11.00
10.45
12.90 P.M. 12.00 FM
32.45 PM
1.00
1.30
8.00 10.15
NOON. 1.00 PM, 2.00
13
59
9.00
15
30
3.00"
2.30
3.00
+3
3.20
4.00
:)
3.50
1.20
4.95
+3
4.90. 4.50
5.10
37
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6.30
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Tay (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
TO. VICTORIA- PRARA -
Return Direct.
Single Trip.
cts.
Four Coalius,..$1.00 Four Codies, 81.50 Tirou Coalies, 0.85 Three Coulies, 3.20 Two Coolies,... 0.70 Two Conlies,... 1.00
BETURN.
Runt
Commodore
Crescent............ Filomena.......... Goodell
ITedvig
Leonox Cante Livingstono
Marie Louise. Martin *** Matilda... Melbrek
Mount Lebanon
Nellie M. Slade.. Nicolas Thuyer
Oneida
S. Ridgway.
Reput Sarah By Aberrizen, Shortest Stilio By Puk-fu-Lond. Four Coulies,..$2.00 Four Coolies...$2.50 | Spartaur Three Coolics, 1.60 Three Codies, 2.00 Two Coolias,... 1.30 Two Cooliea,... 1.60
Four Coolies,.
Three Cooltes,
Two Coolies,...
יי.
TO VICTORIA OAF.
Swat
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Barker cHfore
15 Offereun
8 Parker
8
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7 Raland
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0
8k Sobrida
3 e e Stetions......
5k Erichsan.....
8 McPhe
6 Merrymar
3 Lighbody
4 C. H. Nelson
Gould
< McGilvery
Holmes
Amer, bqe 812 De Amer. sh. 1988 Dec. Ger. Ugo. 604 Feb. Ser. bge.. 941 Mar Brit. go.
409 Mar. Brit.
917 Mar. 14 Rossell & Co. 468 Dec. 20 Wielor & Ce. Brit. bge. 700 30 Ordor Ger. bge. 642 Mar. 21 Russell & Co. Amer. be. 856 Jan. 17 Melchor & Co. Amr. h. 1900 Deo.. 10 Russol & Co.
Melchere & Co.
29 Carlowitz & Co. 28 Wieler & Co.
4 Melchers & Co. 3Borneo & Co., Limited.
Gur. bye.
Auer, hge. 583 Nov. 13 Russell & Co. Span. seh. 448 Mar. 21 Chinese. Amer.
Brit, 840 Jan.
bge. 576 Dec. 25 Chinese Brit. bae. 93 0
493 Oct. Gor. Inge, 531 Feb. ...Gor-bqe 412 Mar,
Brit I.
801 Fol
Sydney, o Hoikow
Cauhoi
31st inst.
Yokohama Amoy, &
To-morrow Kloon Dock 128th inst.
[NO. 0760.-MAROH, 26, 1888.
SHIPPING IN OHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM
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SWATOW.
In port on March 19, 1885. MERCHANT STEAMERS.
British
Hailong Yungching
British
American
ΑΜΟΥ.
In part on March 20, 1885.
·MEROHANT SAILING VESTBIO.
Brit. bqe.
Charloy Chateaubriand Brit. bqp. Fangh Belaugh Gor. 3m. sc. John Fetts Brit. bgo. Nonpareil
Brit bqo. Omega
Brit. bgo.
FOOCHOW.
In port on March 10, 1885. KERCHANT SALLING VERBRIK. Brit. bge.
Ab'doen Dock
To-morrow
Singapore Bombay, &c Shanghai
To-morrow
Hedvig Loong. Wha
Minerva Minina
Shanghai
25th inst.
Brit. lge, Ger,
Fig.
Brit. bge
SILANGHAI.
Boston
In port on March 19, 1895,
British
MERCHANT STKAMERS.......
To-morrow K'luon Dock
Albany Bellerophon
New York
Chefoo
British Britian
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Saigon
Yokohama Bombay, fe. Swatow, &c.
Swatow & Bangkok
Chin-tung
Chusor
El Dorado
Feilung
Wo
American Tientsin
British British British British British Acterican American
British
Chefco, ito.
Fuh
Hankow, &c.
Hoihow. &..
To-morrow
Swalow & Bangkok
Fnahon Foyer Glaucus
'saki & Yokohama 28th inst Haiphong
Havan
Glenray
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London, &c.
American Ilankow, &c.
Hiroshima Maru Japanese
Ichang
British
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Victoria, B. C.
London
Honolulu
Portland Oregon San Francisco New York
Ingo
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American
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Kinng-toon American
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Amuncan
Kwongsung British
Kiang-yung
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Капуки
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American
Hankow, &c.
Lea-yuen Nanzing
Prism
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Britis
Britiali British
Shanghai
Strathmore British
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Stors Nordiske Danish
Swator
British
31 Lane, Crawford & Co.
Wieler & Co.
Foochow
Bangkok
For sale
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British
Tansin
British
Kingro
British
Yebsin
Yorkshire
American British
Yuon Wo
British
Yung-ning
American
Wenchow
Kloon Dock
Chingtah
11 Wieler & Co.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Ban Gun Jong S Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Amer. sh. 823 Mar. it bac. 819 Tet. Bri. bktine 630 Aug. Amer. Beh. 536 Feb. Amor qe. 566 Dec. Amer. sh.1074 Feb. 9Gibb, Amer. ch. 123 Mar.
831 Nov, 26 Chines
21 Arahold, Karborg & Co. 18 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Livingston & Co. Russell & C
Crawford & Co.
14 Blackhead & Co. 21 Mossagerie Maritimes 26 Order
4 k Townsend........Ainer, bqo. 8k Lerton.... Spen. uch 526 Mar. 7 Crussly m Amer, bye
700 Dec. 310rder Benderander. g. 276 Mar. Brit. sh. 1174 Mur. Span, Lee D1 Feb. JAmer. ab 1027 Jan. Ger. sch. 35 Doc. 'Br. 3m.sch.
568 Mar
eFraser. eUreaandi c'Gibbs
8 Captain 18. Wieler & Co.
7 Captain
Exindon Honolulu
New York
Victoria, B.C.
Portland
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
By Witsai Gap.
...$1.75
* 1.40
W. H. Besз0. Wagrion
W. Phillips......
4 Dubbern crotter
... 1.20
Threo Coolies, 50cts.
Return Direct. Four Coolies,...00cta. The Coolios, 75cts.
Twn Coolies,..40cts.
Two Coollen,..GUcta.
Return by Pak-fat- Lem,
Single Trip.
Four Coulies...40cts.
Return by Aberdeen, Agamemnon
Shuurtest Read.
Alttress
Four Coolies,..$1.50 Four Coulics, ..$2.00 Audacious Three Coalies, 1.20 Three Coolies, 1.60 Champion Tre Coules.... 0.90 Two Coolies,... 1.20 Cleopatra
By Wantzai Gags.
Four Coolics,..
Three Coolies,
Two Coulies....
Captain.
Casamander Chas, Hicks
Lieut. -Com. H. H. Boteler
J. G. J. Hanmer
omniandor Lawrence Ching
MERURANT SAILING VEKSKLA,
Chi. bqo. Laid up
Kumasaka Moru Jap. byo. Kuchinotzu
Leeyih
Sibirien
Brit. bge.
Gor. bqe.
State of Maine Amer. sh.
Gitanilla
NAGASAKI
In port on March 7, 1885.
Brit. bqa. Laid vp Brit. sch Kozaki Maru Japan. by. Wappaus
Hilda
Ada Alma
Brit. bge.
YOKOHAMA
Tn port on March 10, 1885. Dr. Ba.sch. Amér, soh.
An. Cashton Gex, schi
Diana
Hace
}! Zero at,
Hongkong Hongkong
Isabel
On a cruise Yokohama
Hongkong
Tam205
Name.
Rig.
Tors Displ
Guns, T.I.P,
d. . turret ironclad
8510 C $260
Captain Samuel Long
composite scrow sloup double-acrow iron frigate
940
4
840
6010
4880
Captain Pearson
Corvette
2280
2340
Captain A. 2. Powlett
Curvettu
2380
2610
Captain H. N. flippdaley
Cockchafer
gunbunt
465
4
470
...$1.15 ... 0.96 0.81
Curaçao Daring
corvette
2383
2540
EAK Ragoir Firebrand
ying Fish
composite aloop
940
920
Captain J.
double-screw gunboat
360
340
Capt. Cochern
gunbont
400
Lieat, Com. E. H. Gamble
Pakhoi
gunboat
Liest-Com, D. L. Dickson
On a
à craise
Bloop
810
Cantain J. P. Maclear
Manila
double-acrew gun-rezzel.
1050
Commander Geo. W. Ha
Sunbart
430
Commander R. B. C. Brouton
Shanghai Amoy
danide-screw gun-resol
485
470
Commander Hotham
composite screw aloep
1190
920
Commander Bickford
Hongkong
On a cruise
Morvette
1870
2300
Captain R. G. Kinahan (1)
Shanghai
double-screw gun-P8588}
194
1010
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
receiving ship
double-screw gunboat
840
Lieut.-Con R. J. Iname
Hongkong
Hongkong
9087
gunboat
paddle despatch-resse)
635
1230
Lieut. Farquhar
Hongkong
025
750
Captain Orford Churchill
Hongkong
turret-ship
1800
gunboat
430
1400 530
Capt. Davis
Hongkong
Lieut-Gum, Claz. K. Hope
Ningpo
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MOCKT GOUNITE.
Lingt Merlin Single Trip.
Retrion Divat, Four Coulies, önts. Four Coolles, $1.00 Birge Threo Cholics, DD cts. Three Coolies, 0.85 Pegaus Twe Coolies,..45 ets. Two Cool es,... 0.70 Sapphire
Swilt Returning by other rontes will be the Bane as from Gap.
Tweed The Return Fare embraces a trip of not
Victor Exoannel more than three hours excupt returning by
Vigilant Wanderer Aberdeen when three hours and a half will
Wivern
be allowed.
For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of five cents:
Nothing in above scale prevents private agreements..
Licensed Bearers (each), One Hour, Half day,...... Day:......
Jinricksha
..J0 centa.
.35 cents.
...50 cents.
Zephyr
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To Fok-fa-Lain or Quarry Bay,...20
Return,
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PARCELS The public is reininded that
To Aberdeen
...35
...60
Commodore Morant
*Flagship of Vice Admiral Sir Win. Montaga Dowall, K.0.B., Commander-in-Chief.
For H. B. BL Ship' tenaga, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to I. M. Navy Est. Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Name.
Cristoforo Colabo
Rusinn kriso I. S. survette Spanish frigate. French gunboat Tronch rigto French itunclail Fronoh corretto French gun-
gun-vessel Italian corvette
there is no such thing as Parcel Fost If an extra Coolie is employed, the firo D'Estaing to Europo, &c. Much trouble and disap will be deable. pointment aro caused by persistent attempts
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CONTAINS-
The Six Groat Chatcollora of Ts'in.
The Ningpo Dialect.
A Sketch of Formose
The Life of Koxinga.
Notices of New Books.
Notes and Queries:
The First King of Corca.
Zane Mines in Yunnra
Oficial Barbarition
Consumption of Salt.
Silk for the Imperial Household
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Tuugusion Tribes.
The Classic of Filial Piety.
The Los of China.
Procedence
Kashgaria.
Designation of Buddhist Temples,
Kwangtung v. Canton.
Looshoo.
Chinese Cath.
Finala.
The Tora Araces,
Bactria and Parthia Trvata.
A Chinese rendering for Fathom
Replies to some Queries and Suggs
tions.
Books Wanted, relunges, &c
To Catributors,
Hongkong, February 5, 1885,
having
BOAT AND COOLIE MIRU. BOATS
often spent more in Portage than would 1st Class Cargo Boat of 8 nr 900 hare paid the freight by steamer. No piculs, per Day, ... refund can be made on such parcels of the 1st Class Cargo Beat of 9 or 900 value of Stamps obliterated befers the 2nd Class Cargo Bort of 600
Ficuls, per Load, nature of the contents was discovered.
picule, per 2nd Ulass Dargo Beat of 600 Lund, picals, per 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat
300 piculs, per Day,
-Local and Indian Parcel Post.
1: Small Farcols may be sent by Port at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices in China, as well as to Japan, Blacto, Pakhai, the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Lalia. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 foot long, 1 foot broad, 1
foot deep, weigh than 5lbs, nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2
in. Such
A
449
$3,00
of
Franch crisiser
Lieut.-Commander Noirot
Captain Culembrand
Nema
Amor, sch.
Brit.
Guro,
Brit. bqe.
Brit. sch.
Mary O, Bohm Ger sch.
Otsego
Penelope Rose
Brit
.sch.
Brit. sel
Russ. ach
Wand. Minstrel Brit
Birker
HIOGO.
In port on March 9, 1886,
Bit bye
Hidesato Maru Japan.be. Narwhal
Brit, al
Queen Binna Brit. bqe.. Willy
Ger, bqe.
MANILA.
In port on March 17, 1885. Beaconshold
Bunfell
Cosmo
Brit
sh. New York, &
Brit byo. London
Brit ah.
Eliz. Nicholson Brit, bqe Liverpool
bye.
Hieronimus
Ger.
H. A. Litchfield Amer, bqe. New York H. J.
Libhy
Amer. be. New York Invincibla Amer. h. New York Morning Star Britve Okeanel
Brit
Brit
Chasture
Amor, bye.
Amer, sh. New York' Amer, the Boston
e. Montreal
ah. Boston
Span bga. Manila
P. N. Blanchard Amer. a. New York Polynesian
sh. United States Salacia Brit, bqe, New York Samk Hignoft Amer. al. United States Wo. B. Lincoln Amer. sh. New York
Advance
Aurora
BANGKOKA
In porten March 14, 1885,
Siam. ach;
Siara
Burra Noorfel Siam, bye..
Siam,ach.
Chron Kamrye Siam. bqe..
Siari. g. Laid up Siam, geb.
Diamond City Siam, bqs.
Si
Brit.
bye
Beit boe
King and Rig.
Tone Guns. H.P.
Captain.
Where at
Sarmatian Stelia
Ger
bqc.
8. B. L
Lyman
Amer. bge.
Walls Castle
Brit. be.
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300
Captain Schanz
800
Commander C. “J: Barclay
Nagasaki Canton
3081
Captain Enrique Zuhraga
4517
Comtaander de Jonquieres
4000
Commander Trave...
Mato
Keoung
Hongkong
Grecian
Imperial
Bayard Chateau Renaud Conte
6007
Commander Parrayon
Formusa
11. Carmichael Brit.
1200
Commander Fontois
Keslung
Paul Jones
Amer.
483
Pepita
5000
3000
Captain Accinni
Di Estephania
Prac
Drac
Portuguesa corvette French corretto
1400
1200
Captain F. da Cuets Cabral Commander
Ferrat
Saigon
2236
Dugnay Trouin
French cruiser
9700
3090
Captain Gey
Bruch corvetto
2000
Captain L. Fournier
Haiphong Koslung
German corvette
2300
Enterprise
Capt. Schering
Amoy
U. S. corvette Bussian transport
1975
900
Courander A. S. Barker
1000
Captain Koltohau
Hongkong
Russian gunboat German gunboat French
456
80
Commander . W. Starak
Shanghai
Aline
420
340
Liert. Commander Rötger
Shangus
boat
430
Commander
Fouet
828
000
Commander P. F. Harrington
Foodbow
Baiphong
Ваз Садо
6700
4500
Captain Fleurizin
2300
Capt. Mcquet
Keeling
Formosa
Carolino
437
100
Captain Deher
400 6040
Commander Bonnaiers
Baiphong
Haiphong
C. Wattana China
Grenquist
Yokoham
Confucius
1975.
750
400
80
Commander Molisoff
Commander F. J. Higginson.
Shanghai
Vladivostock
Dorette
Russian gunboat
400
100
80
CommanderValkonit.
Vladivostock
Eng Lee
French corrette
2500
300
Captain des Essarts.
Kevlung
French troopship Russian U. Forvette E. corvalte
5000
Commander de Kemmbesquer
1400
Captain Pousuchen
On & cruise
2100
800
Commander J. J.
J. McGlinser.
Hongkong
Cores
600
Newchwang
Hei Cheong
480
$200
9080
14
Nagasaki
1302
12
Captain Hiltebrand
Shanghai
Commander Richard
Koelong
1700
Domtaander W. Monir
Kaigon
400
80
410
Captein Avila
Commander Boyle
Japan
Маско
2300
9000
4370 13 2400
3000 405
676
Captain Banx Captain Vivielle
Captain R. L. Thythian
Hongkong
Keolung
Commander Lepoyrein
Kelops.
cruise
8000
500
Captain Gigon
Commander Molobozoky
Minin
Morge
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Lynr 1.75 Monocacy 1.50 Nerd 1.00 y
Nive Opritcbuil 50 Desiree
Palous Parceval 20ot
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gault do Genouilly Razboinik Sapna
3rd Class Cargo Beat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 picula, per Load, 3rd Class Cargo Bost or Ha-kan Boat of
300 plcala, Halt Day,
Sampans.
morg parcels may be wholly closed or Pullaway Boats, per Day, ... hear
mar this special endorsement,
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PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, DIE Any
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of
is applied
gratis The Registration Parcels for India and Caylon is compilery.
STREET COOLIEM.
Scale of Hire for Street Cooties
Sobol
Tioga
33 cents.To
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Franch French French corvette German corvette Russian corvette French corvette French correste gunboat
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U. B. irigate French fronclad French corvette Fresch ganboat
Russian ironclad French corvette
1300
Russian gunboat
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