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IN VICTORIA WITH TWO DYARLIS,
$ L.
Haif hour 0.10 Three hours
Wiveru
eurveying ressal
cruiser 3rd class
"Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, K.C.B., V.O., Commander-in-Chief.
H. H. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according te 1. M. Navy list.
Spanisk araiser
Brit.
str. London
In Port on December 21, 1888.
MREQRANT STEAMREX.
Glentrain
BRUCHANT SAILING VESSELS., Abbie 8. Hart Brit.sh. United State John MeLood Brit, sh. New York Pansy Pand Rovare
Aimer, sh. Now York Amer ah New York
Willie Reed
Amer, ah New York
ILOILO.
MERCHANT SAILING VESSEL
Strathmuir Brit. bqe, discharging
Arizon
CERU.
MERCHANT KAILANG TERSEL
Brit, bye. New York"
BANGKOK.
In port on Dogber 28, 1888
MEGETHANT STEAMERA,
British
Siamese
Chamroen
Phratabang
Siamese
MERCIZANT SAILING VESSELIL
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Name.
Fees for Public Vehicles. Chairs.
Alcont Aragon Aspic
Flag and Big.
Russian gunboat
Tora
Guns.
H.P.
Captain.
Where th
800
Captain Parenego
Nagasaki
Bangkok Cape Cleat
1908
Captain D. E. Zuluaga
Masila
British
Franch guuboat
€70
400
Commander Rage
Nagsald
Šizzare
Bobre Comète Dmitry Dozukay
Kaasian cruiser
1100
Captain Menschicul
Nagase
French gunboat
475
460
lient.-Commander Martel
Quinbou
Raishor
Ruzisti frigata
6000
Captain N. Bcrydloff
Nagasaki
,
BEYUND VICTORIA, WITH YOUR NEARERS.
0.60 Bix hours Hour
0.50 Essox
Utis 0.70
Lutin Marion Monocacy Mozdi Nayezdink
8. corvette
1375
900
Commandor Jenell
Hongkong
German gunboat
489
Oaptain Kicks! $
Chemalpo
Caroline
Hiam 3 ac
485
425
Captain Nény
Touran
Bus Ban
Simm bqe
1000
1170
Commander Dyer
Shanghai
·1370
1470
Lioat. Com. Benry Glass
Yokohama
Figaro
Ger, bije
60
Caree
Foochow
Blas bg.
1330
$30
Captain Zarine
Nagasak!
Idalinda
Datak bge.
2.00
1.60 Omaha
2100
1150
Capt. MeNair
Shanghai
420
500
Lent-Dom, Craig
Kobe
Parnuval
French gunbeat
Captain M. Foret
Shanghai
珧
Player
French gunbont
540
Lient Commander Fourest
Portuguese gunboat
540
Bosnian orrisse
900
1000
Commander Suolrieff
456
2100
5880 1330 480
18
4250
Captain Lang
126
2950
(e) Between Hongkong, Canton, and Miasta One hour seats.
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0.29 Bix hours. Day (Ga.m. top..) $1
If the trip is extended beyond Vistoria half fara extra.
Victoria will be delivered the same day, Three hours 1.00 Day (6 to 6)
Finrichshas, mud generally within two hours, unless the
(With single drivor). delivery should he retarded by the Contract Maila
2 Invitations, &e cum generally be Quarter hour. 0:05 Hour delivered within Vistoria at the private Hall hour. houses of the addresses rather than at places of business, if a wish to that effect
Sivateb 0:10 Every subse
0.15 Blo Lima
0.10 Bobol, quent hour Nora-Fictoria extards from Mount Sophie be expressed by the sander, otherwise all Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the level Turenne correspondence is invariably alivered at of Robinson. Road. If the vehicle in
discharged beyond these limits hall fare Vipere the nearest place of business.
Ventaik
3 Boxholders who desire to send Circu-extra in to be allowed for the return journoy. { Vitiaz
Wald lars, Dividend Warrants, Invitations. Clards, Extra besters or drivers and extra hour to fo, all of the sams weight, to addresses izij be paid proportionate suma,
French gunboat U... corrette C. S. sloop Russian gunboni Bawing craiser U. B. corvette I. B. gunbont
Buaian ganbost German cruiser Franch frigate
Ruian corvette French gunboat Roseiso porvatte
dermisin gundrai
09..
Commander Moltsof
Slam
Biam, hqs.
Captain J. R. Santa Barbara
Commander Beyl
Captain Kohlhauer",
Captain Juge:
Commander Gonilot
Captain Makaroff
On a cruise
Meso Corea
Japan
Long Hin
Mary
Bus Pa
Siam, bqe
Dut
Biam, sch.
Ta Honglong Siam, bye,
Thor beake Dutch bqe.
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