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800
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1908
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French gunboat
470
450
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Austro-Hungarian cruiser
1430
German cruiser
2800
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400
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1100
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1200
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2100
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480
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IN VICTORIA
Half hour One hour
Jaguar Lutin Marion WITH TWO JEANERS;
Monocacy 0.10 Three hours 0.50
Mordi (0.20 Six hours: 9.70 Nautilus Day (6 am to 6p.m.) 81E If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fare extra.
440 485
270
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Fickstedt
4:25
Oayrain Noby
Haiphong
1900
1170
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19/70
1570
1470
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Russian gunboat
456
80
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Gerican gun-vessel
*** 000
Captain von Hoveni
Zanzibar
Nayezdink
mala Palor Faraoval Plurier
Russian cruiser
1330
250
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Nagasaki
U. S. corvette
2400
1160
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Cores
500
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640
120
Lieut Commander Poidlene
BETONE VICTORIA, WITH FOUR DEÄFERS Hour 0.60 | Bix hours Three hour1.00 Day (6 to 6)
2300
2270
Captain Bago
Haiphong
Doretti
Wahu
1458
Captain F. Omvosia
2.00
Jeurschshar
540 3000 B00
Captain Raphael d'Andrade
Eagle
Macao
Віаль вре
Captali Ilu Avellan
Manila
Forma
1000
Commander Suaurieff
Cores
Haichong
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186
60
Japan
$100
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610
500
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Hongkong Maceo
Hermann Ho Guan
200
Lient Com, O. R. Caminha
5880
420-0
1350
Captain Lang
Capt. de Maroller
$950
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Commander Matchonky
840
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300
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0.15
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Zaire be paid proportionate 1923%
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