THE
INSURANCES.
LONDON ASSURANCE
'INCORPORATED OY ROYAL CHARTER OF H19 MAJETKING GEORGE THE FIRKT. A.D). 1720
THE Undersigned having boon appointed for the abvon Corperation, are prepared to past. Ingurances as follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies us carrant rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
FOR SALE.
JALIFORNIAN
FLOUR.
is
The Finest FLOUR in the Markst STARR & Co.'s well known, best roller made
"DEAGON EXTRA"
AND COLOUR UNSURPASSED
STRENGTH
TAT
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONES, SHERRY, PORT. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE,
HOCKS, BURGUNDY.
1120
Polición Issued for long or short periods at BRANDY. WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT,
current rateA.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policios issued for suas not exceeding £5,000, at reduced ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
· Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
LONIX
PLO
FIRE
MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES PAINTS, OILS, VARNIBU,
Apply to
[10
OFFICE-
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, let January, 1883.
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The Undersigned are new prepared to GRANTPOLIÙLES of INSURANĢE against FIRE at the following Rates:--
On First-ulasa European
Tonementet Nat per Annum.
On Fiest-cher Godowns,
& Merchandise stored therwin
On Coals
Do Petrolanm in li-
at at 1,
censed Godowna....at 13
Ou First-class Chinees
Tenements
RICHORD
FOR SALE.
COTTAGE
PIANOS,
TRICOLETE IRON FRAMING and
BANT METAL PIN PIECE, with all the latest improvements. PRICE FROM 8210, Payable also by Monthly Instalments from
Net per Annura. +15 Dalbars, it required. Not per Animara.
Hongkong. 1st January, 1956.
Net par Annum.
...at 2 Not per Anu
On Second-class Chinese
Tepements at 2. Net per Annum.500
DOUGLAS CAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for Phenix Fire Ofice.
Hongkong, 5k Angust, 1881
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
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E Undoraigned having boon appointed for the above. Company are pre- pared to sam Policies of Insurance against Tire
on the nsual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hagkong, January, 1880.
[EW YORK
NEW
LIFE COMPANY.
[927 INSURANCE
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parely matnal; all profits belong to Policy. Lelders and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR TEAR ENDING 31ST DECAMUER, 1981.
Acumulated Funila Surplus over all·liabilities”) and Reserv3 Pandaccord- ing to valuation mude by
the Governmen
Income for year 1884.....
171
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Ees. Manager,
Department of the East.
W. POWELL 3 00-
[1772
FOR SALE.
BARRELS CEMENT from TON
NEL PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS, Wast Thurrock.
In Luts to suit Purchasers.
Apply to
G. RAYNAL, 1. Stanley Street.
1709
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1886.
FOR SALE.
E A 5. HEINSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1580, WHITE SKAL. $19 per case of 1 dozen quarta. $20 ...... per case of 2 dozen pinte.. GEAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
...per case of I dozen quarta. $94.....
CHATEAU LAROSE
$12 per case of 1 doznu quarts. PONTET CANET.
$3.50........per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50
$2.50
£12,127,330
$5 $
£ 2,040,932.
£ 4,843,245.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co., Agents, Hongkong>_
HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF HAMBUEQ. THE LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
...per one of 1 dozon quarts. ..par one of 2 dozen pinta
LORMONT.
per cass of 1 dezon quarte, ...per case of 2 dozen pint. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 88............per ease of 1 dozen bottles.
ALNO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. at January, 1884.
FOR SALE:
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE INDIAN MAIL:
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 19ra, 1886.
The Indo-China smer Taisang, with the Indian mal, Left Singapore ou the 7th, and is dus bere un the 13th instant.:
THE FRENCH MAIL.
BONGKONG MARKETS.
WOOLLEN GOAL. Barnal, Hai, Tor Kit Biankota, lbs., per pair..
„AÐ REFORTEN 81 Chintax on two 12es Army, 1888 Hanketa, 10. Iba, par. Onl
i
*
·
COTTON JADDS. American Drills, 30 pards, per picea Ausrican Drills, Išibe,, per pinon
30.05108.10
... $3.99 to 3.
Blankets, 19 lb, mas yrale............. Camlets. SSS, par pleca. Can='ne, 98, nor pisao..... Caminte, 8, pár pleon.... Camlets, 180, per plass Osada, à AA, per picos...
985.00 to 8.30
Cantata. LLL par piece
19.45 a 3.5
ARMANNA
Camphor, packed, per alosi... 68.75 to 23 Daphor, Bardo,tean, nas niet.. $1,05 to
reus, Sapitio... Camphor, Rolasi, presión ...... #5.74 to 5.75 $18.50 11,61 Zaroun nan Inferior, $73.50 to 14.01, fotot
Coats, English stoara, par tou..... $1420 8 15.03
$10.50 to 17.00 Coale, Spiney, per tau.. $10.50 17.01 Coffee, par pisal 119.50 19 14.00
or
.$19,59 to 10. $0.40 to -
Pe
Reean, hapim singl
AN, a nisal...
Tatyan Jatne, por pleal.....
Desri Barley, per plant...
Nice, Han, No. 1, parnioul $32.00 to $4.50 Rice, Sam, No. 2, per rent
Rion, Sara, milled No. 1, per piou!
-$9.50 to 23.30 --Mou, Saigen, No. 1, par pieul
Bine. Saigon, Hemp bags. Rion, Baigen, Straw suge...
The M. M. steamer Natal, with the next fotton Yarn, No. 14 to 24, por 400 h. French mail, left Singaporo at 4 p.m. on the 10th, Cotton Tarn, No. 28 to 32, or 400], 193,50 to $7.50 Long Fe, IM Hoarlat, per pione $8.65 to 1.70Copper, Sheathing, Japan, per pion!.....121.5 to 21. Rion, Siam, alifed No. 2, oar pictl
Cotton Yars, No. 8 to 19, por 400 lbs. $105.51 to 199in Long Eto, Mht Lawortad per pieco... and is dus here on or about the 18th instant.
Catton Yaru, Bombay $87,50 to 75.00 Lang Elis, H Searlet, por piece...
Long Elle, HH Assortad, par piso to 1.76 Tong Blls, H Scarlet, por ploos...
Assorted, perpin Exp 39.00 to 2,8% spinaleh Stelpos, per yard. $3.85 40 3.79 2,45 to 20
| Chinta, porplass mermannskemmtan
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Bon Ling stemor Fervenas left Singaped Spottai Skirtings, por ninge- pore on the 8th, and is flue Lers on the 14th inst. Dynd Broondas Shirtings, par piane... The Glen Line ataimer Gleravon left. Sing English Drills, 30 cards, por plece. poro où the 10th, and is das here on the 16thsh Drills, 14 The., por pleas English Drill, 15 lbs., par pisco instant.
The Chines Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s steamer Krissu loft. Singapore on the 11th, and is dus here on or about the 18th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
way Shietings. I the., por pieng......
Shitting, Aha, ner nece rev Shirtars, The,, par vleen Shirtles, the, per pione frey Shirtlags, 10 lbs., per ploce
Grey T-Cloths,21yds. 633 in. S/hr. p. no. reT-Cloths, Alyde, atin. 7ibs. p. p. Groy-Botha, 247ds 90in be. XOp.ps. Arey T-Motos Hydatial lbs. VVp. p.
Tauripredofs, Brown, per dasan Hankerchiefs, Hina, per fožen....... Handicarohtofa, Red, per doze
Raudkoreldets, Light Rol, per dozen
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted. of hoard Ship, at the Peak, Kowlosa, Aberdeen,
o., nor at any primato bousa loran thanghreyTobs, 24yds 38b. XXp. ps. ased in the dram) when there is a place of basinssa nearer. at which delivery can be offeated, The Postal Guile for 1886, revised to date will be found in the Daily Presa Diretary, p. 28. large edition. p. 701 small edition. This is the only anthorial cumplate Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong."
sar The authorised List of Maila issned in rice each day in our Extra, which is always connection with this paper is the one published corrected to a much later heer than that gives
bolw.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Saigen-Per Oopack, to-day, the 13th fast, at 11.30 AM.
For Straits and Calcatta-Por Arratoon Apcar, te-day, theth inst., at 2.30 PM.
For Hoibew and Pakh-Per Signal, to- day, the 13th inst, at 5.00 PM.
ins
For Haifeng-Por doti, to-day, the 15th
al 5.00 Fr.
For Haifong. Per Crusader, to-day, the 13th inst., at 5.00 PM.
For Swator, Anoy, and Foochow-Par Namor, to-morrow. the 14th inst,, at 3.30 ..
For Haifong-Ter Frejr, to-morrow, the 14th inst., at 5.00 1.6.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Samatra, an Friday, the 16th inst, at 330 SE
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Paokot Hydrapes will
be despatched on 'TUESDAY, the 15th instant,
METALS.
froD, Nall Toad, per plan
$2.45 to 2.51
Tron, Hoan, per cicak......
$2.95 to 2,40
Tron, Dae, par niðal.
Iron, Wire, nor picat
*1.55 to 1.al, WE, por pical ...........
11.77 to 1.8
Leal, LB, par ning. Leal, Holo Chop, per pissl....
16.05 to 3.70 70ppor, Nale, për pieu.................... 84.45 to -7.70 £3,05 to 1,70 Cotton Bombay, per pieni. $3.85 to 8.70 Cotton. Calonia, per pical... 0,70 to 6,75 Cotton, Nagpa, per pia)... $0.72 to 173 Ontron, Stanghal, nur aleul.
Cotton, Shantang,pa pisal... Cotton, Teatria, per pfau?...
$285 to 3.70 Gatton, Trustow, par pasul...
$9.83 to 3.10 Cotton Santa, Saigon
13.30 to 3.55 Colton Suela, Siam.
$6.95 to 4.30 Optilodial, Japan.
$4.6 to 4.85 Cuttlefah, Japan, without bones, $4.72 to 4.75
..................... $3.70 to 4.93 | Daten, Hack, por zion.
Datos, Bod, por plan. Quiksilver. English, por pical....$11.00 to 1-50 Tried Lily Flowers Qaisiksilver, Amarican, per pical...BLU to 8149 Flaphant's Thath, 4 to 5 pleses
10% to 2.72 $3,655 to 2,75 $2.07 to 900
11.99 to 1.25 $1.35 to 10 Stool, English, par tak. 11.0 to 1.951 Steal, Swedish, nor tub... 1250 to 22Spelter, por pisz $243 to 2,30 Tin, Malacon, per plant...
Euro
30.00 to 1.86
30.03
0.83
Tin, Platee, pur Sex. - poza
FEODUCE. Almonda, por piontas semanai Alam, let yaality, por pical.. Alnu, hd quality, per plop.
30.00 to 0.73
.£15.50 to 14.0 $17.00 to 17.90 $18.20 to 18.00 Senwand, Green, ner ploul 1816.80 to 17.00) Soswoodt, fat, por plout ser „*142 to 10.53 Rem, White, ner plonl...
$17.00 to 17.70 Bebon, Black, par plol.... $17.50 to 13.00 Sharksīna, par pioniem 80 to 90 kell, Japan, per simul $92.50 to 39,00 (stoskiah, por ploaia di penance
212
311 in 2:20 Sabe 7,50
SL 1.9
$1.78 to 1.73
A to LA
$149 to 1.1
$1,875 110
$1.79 ta 1.74
$1.70 to 1.71
-
31.05 to 2,10
$2.35 to 249
$1.03 in 5.14
Tls. 845 to 2.50
900 to $0.00 **$11.50 to 12.07
.......... $420 to 430igheller, Callfozaik, bernierave537.00 to 30.00
•
p. pl..$15.50 to 16.5
Ytmita Predaco, &
Th.19.5 to 25.7
Tis.3.50 to 225
$7.45 to 7.75 23 ts 300 1200 to 120
- 2400 to 15.
$4.17 tr Ratal Nut, por pical quem common VAT Pepper, White, pay plea! 27.40 to 97,1 Pepper, Black, per pleal.18.90 to 19,50
Kattan, Straits, per picri, Rattans, Bangor, por picu! -
$5.2fo. 54% 14.25 to 4.67
1736-10 420 Saudal Woot Walabar, per nical.
307.00 € 17.30 Santal Wood, South Bras, perplan Sapan Wood, Manila, nar nicht... 11.15 10 1.0 Sapan Wood, Slam, per ploa... $2.25 to 2.35 $5,2% to 5.54 400 1.81 27 to Y.A
3 to 3.75 Alephant's Theth, 7 to 8 oleos SL15 to 425- $4.00 to 5.05 Flour, California, por usok of 50 lbs. $150 to 1.55 Flour, Amarian, per bazzal of 100 The... 33.20 to 30 £33,40 to 3440 | Float. Amerisan, per barrel of 200 lbs... $0.2" to 8.45 ..................$29.00 to 80.00 $4.00 to 495 Pangasiumaman
Ginseng, American, fet quality, p.ploul. 1200 to 5 142.00 to 91.50 | Cinseng, American, ad quality, p.plenl. 5160 to 310|
$9.15 to 2,55 $1.75 50 210 Home, Ordinary, per nient Hama,fuperior, por planl ....$17.50 to 1850 amp, Hankow, per loa! 9.45 to 9.0 Finek, aphor, por pisal...as $2,90 to 7:39 | Heshe de Mar, per vinni.
380.00 to 5.00 Homy, Siam, per pisul... 1.3.50 floos Wax, Japan, Waite, per pleal.17.20 to 17.60 $3.30 to 3. Bons Wax, Hankew, Telote, por piel...344.00 to 46.50 Laingtons, Japan, per piðal.
37350 to 79.00 $1.45 to 7.70 Beon Yer, White, por picat.... $5.30 to 5.32 Birla Neats, Tab nality, por pica?...$1,650 to 2,100 | $3.00 to 2.95 Blede Texts, 3d qanlity; per plan. $650 to 785 Molon Seode, 1st quality, per picai...... $4.05 to 5.39| 32.45 13.50 Birds Nesta, fed quality, por pical....$75.00 to 200 Malon Seeds, and quality, per pioul.... 51.47 to 4.76 went on, nar stout $7.00 to 8.00 ) Mushrooms, per picni $3.50 2.5) Bałalo Cow Hides
c. nor piena *2,15 to 2,3
White Shirtings, 5} White Shirtings, $to read, par piena White Shirtings, fes Krood, her piece. White Shirtings, con raed, per nincs. White Shirtings, 7,000 per pics...
White Shirtings, F. Der niou White Shirtiests, AA, peritiano.. White Shirtings, RF, por pitvoe................... White Spottal Shatirga, par pisos.....
White Brocades, per ofeng .....
Te.17.7.0 to 1.90
T.29.5.0 to 1.0.6
$10.50 to 13.001 $10.10 to 11.00
_.$$3,00 4 57.00
Spear, Shok-Jarm, White, No. 1, p.pol.. Jugor, Ahok-Inug, White, No. 2, p... Sugar Shok-Jane Brown, per slaai... Sagar Candy, Sort-lung, nee peal, to FAY San Candy, Foolow, ter pltul. $3.77 to 971 Sagar Candy, Swatow, Whito perpival. $8.4 to 5.35
Tientsin, per piaul Verazioelli, T
$33.0 to 10.5 i Wa low was see her...
THE SHIPPING IN CHINA WATERS.
YESSKLA
CAPTAIN.
ARDIVAL
KLAR AND RIB.
TONAJ
CONSIGN FEL
DESTINA ZION,
VESSEL
DATE OF
CAPTAIN.
ARBITAL
PLAQ AND RIG.
TON
Antic
Airlie
April 10 Revubeck Al & S Jan. Amatista
39 Rentia Armtoon Apon April 4 atavish
April Vorta Borazioe Bothwell Castle Tar. 3. J., Twi Camelot Jan. 30 Jahn C. Dalls
amort Caffection
wilk gils for the Tailed Kingdom, En-Chelyden rope and countries bayad. viz Drindiai;
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters ocrtaining Bank Notes, 19 Cain, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has buen neglected will make no enquiries inta alloged eses of such letters.
City of Peking Apri Dearborn
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT | Kinting
MAILS,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
|
THE Undersigned Agents for the abore Companies are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Ratos.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), RRD FUIL SEC" (dry). Do. Do GOLD FOIL "Daz” (extra dry.
Co.,
9.00 .M.-Registry of Lettore”reaga
Fongkong and Cauton, 23rd February, 1896.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
1311
UN
Ageaza.
FIRE OFFICE.
The Jadersigned are prepared from this date Lu GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Redace: Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 on Firat-dues Risks.
-
CARLOWITZ &
Sole Agoals for HAIDSLICE & Co., REIMS, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, let July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
11909
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., GOOD DOUBLE BARRELED GUNS
Agents.
Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 16th February, 1896.
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TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned. having been appointed Agents for the arose Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISIS against PIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents.
Ratas
Hongkong. 16th November, 1872.
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in Cases Complete, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES, and BHOT, &e, &o, o
The following bears are observed in closing Mila, Mo., by the British Contrast Packet-
Day of Departure, Noon-Money Order Office closes.
ing of all printed multor and patterns cossexowan 8.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Lettora. Proto 3.10 r.n.-Leiters may be posted with late foe
of 10 cents antil
3.30 PM when the Past Office closes entirely, 3.40 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, nutil time of departure.
Fortfar
Web Yeung
White Clvad
AH. Lloyd's 9. N. CoTrieste
Wisler & Co
Arnhold, Kathare & Co
Idagan, Bali & Co
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pril 5. Brows Nov. 30. With
8. W. Goggi
Ger, str 1098
Amr. str 2115 395 Ger, str Brit, ste 1-108 Brik är 2131
Bangkok
Oct. 2 Renny
Nov. 17 Waiter
April 5 Williams
. CONSIGNEES.
"P. Chotoy Mar. 22 Hamphries Chateaubriand Mar. 1 Edwards Nov. 11 P-targeti Mac. 27: Watt
F. Billings
Mar. 1 Sherwan
Brit.sch
YOKOHAMA,
IN PORT R 5TH APRIL 1898
F. White
Brit. at 1050
Master
Brit.ach 60 Mantar
Amr, ab 129 Lefeldt & Mayera 750 Chinos Brit, k Ara, sob
Beit, b Amr, sh
Brit, soh
2500 C. & J. Trading Co
75
Captain
995 Chineso
MANILA
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IN Power ON 30TH MARCH, 1996.
Peule, Habell & Co
$7.30 to 7.77
TIK RAAM
3.1.1 to 3.0
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STEAMERS.
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Arubald, Karberg & Co
Arohimeds Rostricn
Rusl & Ca
Australia
Roses
& Ca
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Caloutta
Diana
AH. 1707
Emily
Brit. at 1651
Adamson, Ball & Co
Brit. str
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Ban Hip & Co
Quem
15 mill April 10, W. Darke
Mat, str
1991
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Hydorabal
Brit, str
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Russell & Clo
April 1 H. PASC
Brit. str
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Amr, tr
5079
P. M. S. S. Co
the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Canar Barmah, Ceylon. India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, ke
Anil 11 Rowin'
Brit. Atr
449 | A. R. Marty
P.N. dlanchard War.
Var. 99 Malcolm Kristina Nilson Mar. 15 Thousan Fea S.Franci300! Penelope Haiphong
NOT. 9 Smith
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Ame. sh
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Nov. 15 Ls Bear
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Jan. 24 Miner 20 Osas
Brit, sh
69 J. J. Gray
Amr. ab
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Nov. 28 Brey
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Mar. S Walto
Amr. bk
975 Walsh, Hall & Co
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April 19 ani
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Brit abr
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1100
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Liverpori
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Proa,bk Brit, sh 4 mr. bk
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Geo, Mozia & Co
1998
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April J. S. Rach
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April
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Brit. bk
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Frit, b
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Forbes Mean's Co
U..States
Amr, sh
1280
Kort Co
New York
Ar, sh
170
W. F. STARson & Co
New York
Brit.
997
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1944
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Saith, Ball & Co
992
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O. & O. s. S. Co
3. Francisco Well Castle
Mar. 29
Amr, sh 1723 Brit. bk
Peale, Hubbell & Co
New York
626
A. Olaus & Co
Siamak Ch
Sabiatra
P.&O. 8. N. Co
Bombay
Thamma Fontin
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Anr. sh 1419
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Mar. 15
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Mar, 30
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