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WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR
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WEEK DAYS, M
SUNDAYS, Loans Loon. Loves K. Levis Kloon, Laver H.. 6.00 .. 7.00 A.M.: 0.00 A.Mm-7,00 AM; 3.00
7.30 8.30
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10.15 9,40 »
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intereating Notes and original 10.80 12.60 P.M. 11.00
Ethnology
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1.30 2.00 -1.30
Papera on the Arts, Scionçu
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The Notes and Queries are still continued
int
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There is no charge on redirected corro-
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Fees for Public Vehicles,
Chaire
·IN VICTORIA WITH TWO ESAKEES,
Half hour. - 10.10 | Three hours One hour a 0.20 Six hours.
Day (6 6.1 to 6 pan.) $1.
Jaguar
Russian
gunboat
109
Captain
Captain Parenegor Captain D. E. Zulnaga Commander-Rupi Captain Franz Maier Capt, a Costa Cabrel
In port on December 1 1837. Austrians ritesh. Bout T. Hent Amer. bye. Defensor
Name.
Alcout
Flag and Rig.
Brusian gunboat›
Pont Gime: H.P.
500
Spanish cruiser French gutiboat Austro-Hungarian cruiser
1008
Now, be
Drumaltss
Brit
Where al
Formosa
Brit,
F. B. Tayler
Bot
Nagasaki Manila
F. Abbey
Amer. bqe.
470
1430
Portuguese corrette
4400
Russian cruiser
$100
Captain Messelton
U. S frigate French gruboại Rusian U. 3. corrette
3900
1200.
Flagship of Admiral Chandler
Коде
475
·460
Lent Commander Martel
Haiphong
ftigste
| 6Q00:
Captain N. Scrydloff
Yokohams
Nagpore Nomad
German Frovoh
gunboat gunboat
1375
900
Commander Jewell
Yokohama
489
Captain Kickstedt
Hulgkong
415
270
Lieut. Commander Fouet
Haiphong
$
0.50 Monocacy 0.70 Mordi
U. 8. sloop
U. S corvette
French gunboat
485
425
Captain Néry
Haiphong
Pacifics
1000
1900
1170
Commander Merrill Miliar
Chelmalpo
1370
1470
Commander B. Glass
Yokohama
Panay
406
Commander Moltratf
Nautilue
German gan-vessel
766
600
K00
1950
250
Captain Zarine
Captain von Hoven
Omaha Palos
1.50 Plavier
U. 8. corretto
2400
1150
120
600
-540
420
3200
2970
0.15
00
Rapido Rio Lima Rynda Sirotch
1458
Portuguese gunboat
*540
Russian critizer
8000
Russian cruiser
100
1000
asian ganbat Portuguese gunboat
455
610
500
ges gunboat:
trigata
6880
·4250
1830
Captain Lang
Captain Juce Juge
480
425
de
Myrollsz
2950
Captain Makaroff
Germanine Mulchnamke
340-
Camain Tomalike s
100%
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, Nayezdinke
half fare extra.
“BEYOND VICTOELA, WITH FOUR BEARERS,
0,60 | Six hours: Hour Three hours 1.00 Day (6 to 6) 2.00 Primanguei
Jinrickshas
(With single driver)
Quarter hour 0.05 Hour Hall hour
0,10 Every subse Bobol
quent four 0.10 mega
Tejo Nore-Victoria extends from Mount Terenne Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the layel Vestnik of Robinson Road. If the vehicle in Vipera discharged beyond these limits hall faze Viaz. extra is to be allowed for the return journey. Vestonk Extra bangers or drivers and extra hours to Walf be paid proportionate sums,
Zaire
Russian cruiser
U. 8. gerbuat
French gunboat Tranch gunboat
French cruiser Italian craiser
gun bos
Russian porvatta Frotch Russian corvette Russian gubat German guntxat Portuguess gunboat
Capt. Courtis Tieut.Com. Thomas Nelson, Captain M. Forst e-
Lieut. Commander: Captain Bug
Poidione
Cravosia
had d'Andrade Raphael
Captain Captain The Avellan Cominander
nder Suotrisf
60 Commander Boyle
Commandor P. I. Gouveia
100 Lieu Com. C. R. Caminha
Tistf.-Com, C, M. P, Visans
Hourhous Foochow
Maesa Nagurakl
Jabea Lowen Amer. sh. Mat Stone Amer. sh.
Obed Baxter Orione
Strartumia
Brit sh. Amer. bgo. Amer bye. Ital.
Ger. bga
Amor, shut
Brit. bye.
BANGKOK
In port on Novembar 30, 1887, Aurora
Carolins
Elida
Fortang
Gollah Bochong:
Brit. bas. Disco 0 40.
Norw, bje
Siam, bg
Siano, Boži
Brit bes
Kim Chye Song Siam, Leopa
Brit. hqs
O. P. Olsen Not bas
danbge
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