EXTRACT.

TURQUOISES.

ax

Every frersian stride I took almost pulled my legs out of their sockate. But horror! this beast tarned and charged straight for THE

again. My mind we vone, my heart free

It

the be

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INSURANCES.

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Turquoisen are found in Tribet, China, and the neighbourhood of Mount Sinni, buses, my head was fire. I was stuck in the mud, and could fee no, Eurther, reemed the supply for jewellers prendeen comes al like the retreat in a ghastic aightphate from most wholly from the galabrated Persian some grisly pursuing horror, when boots of wines. Vary little was known about those lead check the fight of fear now be worHE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, sre fill, a remarkably interesting and exhaustive plunging through the med--the ugly, mis- prepared to grant Lasurances na follater report upon them was remontly furnished to shape

shapen monster. Only

Aft

Farda intervened

MARINE DEPARTMENT. the British Foreign Office by A. Hontuan between me and the horrid death I was anti. Policies at onrrent rates, payable ther here. Anay Schindler, who was for a short time director cipating. I should be zored, crumbed, tram-in London, or at the principal Forts of India. Auto of the mines, They are situated in a range of pled out of all hut

diabolical China, and Australia, human shape by

FIRE DEPARTMENT. mountajus hounding on the north an open bruts. So I stood with one leg in the grave, Policien issued for long or short periods at plain in the Bar-i-Madan district, thirty-two it were, waiting for him to work his worst current ratan miles northwest of Nishapur, in the provinco I once heard of a man who fell inte canad

LIFE DEPARTMENT. of Chorasan, Botanists toll us that the and was on the point of drowning whon & Policies famed for sums met exceeding £5,099), brightest blue is seen no Alpine flowers. If he standar of his acquaintance shouted to him at reduced ratos

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. pure mountain air could be supposed to to qwith; he did, and bin ite was saved. Sa frighten the

the colour. of a gem as well

Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. The was mine in a shewhat similar way, Bower, there is no want of it where these caolis suddenie left off shouting in his native NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

veins occur.

INSURANCE COMPANY. Their position is be- tongue, sud cried, "Shool, aar!" And I re- turquois

I had tween $,000 and 6,000 feet above the lovel of membered 1 still held my go. the arg, and a strong north sind hiews al drunpoil it this story would never bare buenHE Undersigned, Agaata of the above Com

pany, are authorized to INSURE against Topam mas cantiqually over the ridges of the killa told. Just as the beast was twenty yards

Idina ron-lering the situation very healthy. Whest from me I brought it up to my shoulder, and RE at Current Rates,

GILMAN & Co. Kintjang barlay, and mulberry tree gras well on the saluted bim with two barrels of snipa shos Hongkong, 1st Jannar 1882.

114 Malita slopes at the lower of thraa heights. between his uzly eyoa. With a ballow of MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- Mangkut

At the miqea the wirquoises are roughly

Northern divided into three alnaser, of first, eseca, rage and pain be sauk a moment on his knees, down his muzzle, and the blood

streaming

The Undersigned, Agents for the above connis and third qualities. the stones of good when he rose ara had operated on him against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any Pasig

again he was as blind as Poly Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES Pathan and furonrubio shapebelong to when he rose and fast colour a

Pilo Fiek the first clean. But, how curiously abgan- vary

ou

Plelameller FIRST CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- Powas DUCED to PER CENT, NETT PER ASSOM Roshampton PROM THE DATE

Hasimond GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Smit

Agents,

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with his firebrand, Whilst the buffalo stood in value will be beat understood by quotiur stil! in dazed darkness I scrambled back on

0

PANY.

Mr. Schindler's wn words: It is impos-to the firmer Noil; And lonked back at bin sile to fix any price or classify there acord with some uncertainty of gait, be palloned ing to different qualities. I have out ret

where scen two stones alike. A stone two-third of away towards a neighbouring thicket,

colli. inch

is earth, twoffths of an ineb ipar a suddenly stopped by a

ision with a tres violent enough to have frac wlth, and shout half an inch in thickness, rat tured any akull less thick than those possess peikapi (conical) shape, was valued at £300;ed by his obstinate race. That was the last

And I Another, of

bimbatred of about the same as ofer saw of him, but I still bear 1 ent, wis valued at only £50. Turquoises of in my heart. If I bad bad a band in the THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. White Clond

arely set. Furtive of is my heart, lil bad bada bandite T the size of

of L

The colour, most prized is the deep blue of but would have draw the line at

Talmag

(15

Thibet

Viado Hala Wai Yenug

WOMEN Zaubesi

the el. A small anok of a lighter colour, Alderney coxe. 1 returned to the red Is prepared to ACCEFT FIRST-CLASS Zafre

of

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and Japan, and at Singapore, Saiger, Penang, Alor. McNeil July 1 W. David Amr. sh 1088, Rustoll & Co and the Philippines.

JAR. 3. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong. 27th Marel. 1882, "RANSATLANTIÖFIREINSURANCE TRACOMPANY OF HAMBURG.

PANY. LIMITED.

RISKS at nett par Anaum, and other In which only connoisseurs can distinguish, or that day a more humble nun than I had last BURANCEER at Current Rates. an almost unappreerable tinge of green; it,and little inclined to brag of my adventure, the value considerably. Then which, looked back to, now srams not with- decreases theresistant.audefirable property o turquois, the zat, something lite ut ita bumerous side.. Sic me scrvavit

· tha ' water" | Apallo.—Sporting and Drumalia. Nizo... diamond ar

or the luster of a pearl; a fine! coloured turquois without the cat not worth much." He subsequently adds: The abore- mestioned £300 Meshed turquois bought from the flander by one of the Rush- for £3: the batter gold it will meat at Mesher for £38. Às soon us Was our it value becnie ap- parent,

and it want to Parts, where it mas valued at £600. The second purchaser, however, roosited only 4340 for it; the difference was gained by tra

a agonia"

-Sade (olders

ders of the village) for

was

Among the fine turgasises in the poa arndon of the Shah there is one valued at

£9,000. The best glands the second clays are worth about 90 per pound, while the most inferior with scarcely bring a twentieth pact of this pries. The latter are chielly

ia Perain for the decoration of swords, horse trappings, pine heads, and the common kinds of jewellery. Sall cut turquoises of a alight.

ly better quality then these well at the ruta of from 2. to 38 per 1,000. In the third clu

|

are included alone. saleable in Pergia, as well as large fat stones, some of which are esteemed for amulets, brooches, buckles and the like. The price given there will be more! than doubled when the turquoises are sold

in Europe-Chainbera's Journal.

ì

A SNIPE SHOOFING ADVENITRE IN CEYLON.

I was

Ceylon in the snipe shooting senson is very paradise of gunners, and bags can be made amongst the paddy Gelds in a few hours that will put co shame the best, days on an Irish bug or an English fen. I Haring with a coffee-planter in the neigh- bourhood of Kandy, when I made my frat acquaintores with that most fascinating sport as it is enjoyed in the Emerald Island

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June

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corretta corrotto

Navesaki

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4470

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Port Hamilton

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$1,50

82.00

Pe

FIRE OFFICE,

STEEL

GOLD

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PEN 8.

MEDAL PARIS, 1879.

8

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to Lore

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+ 1920

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the south. Rising before desbreak, and accompanied by a single crofie, I drove awayTHE

host's

loggart down the atcop, wind.

in my ing "urls through dark woods, to the low country in which great fights of snipe bnd, as is their susto, mystorivasly and sad. dealy arrived. Day was dawnior when we the hores and trap at a a native village put up Bestling in picturesque snugness in a grave of tall couvanut trees. Soon the rolling mists on the magnificent range of hills bevind

Ausbed, reddened, and then quivered, that the sun,

Separated by

by some thirty

ap

yards from me soolin attendant. I started to

invade the maraby territory

by

recently

Lared

the snips in their sostbera migration,

covered for the most pars by

ches of

wide groenstrat young rice, intent on making such

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October, in touching ignome of the deadly | 23101 londen bail to follow their jagged and uneven fight. If i bad the misfortune to miss,AND & TENNENT'S ALE and

maledroitness would

chance of retrieving my maledrests occur at once, and ere long, having got my goodly uamber of long beaks

were

in,

were

car

carried triumphantly by my bearer on a long stick over bis bare shoulders, But, plunging through paddy fielde, with mud and water up to your knees, and a blazing | and alasting suo laying siege to pith

hat to reach the capo st

Your

Your

nock, is a

fatiguing occupation, and about ume o'clock

I was conscioas of being nany degrees nearer

the equator that

that when I bad laat abot anipe rish bog. And now the mists had

seran Trish

ofered from the great green bills dotted with

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax

} Crown ARNHOLD; KARBERG & Co.

CANVAS.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

120

NOW ON-SALE:

IMPERIAL QUARTU.

ANGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

FRONUNCIATION-

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (8UEBURIDED), $1,000.00).

FOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEM BIN SARO, Esq.

BAN Bur, Esq. TOW CRONG PENG, Esq. CHAN LI CHOY. Esq. 1 Hor CHUNE, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributary Dividends are payable to all Contrinators of Business, whether they are Shareholders or act.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2. Qu'a Road West,

Hongkong 14th Marol. 1881.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned, Aagars for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the ortent of $65,000, on first- aloes risks st current rates.

MELCHERS & Co. Bongkong, 27th March, 1978.

HENIX

Net per Arnum. at 1 Net per Axnum. in li censed Godownsat 14-Net per Annum. On First-class Chinees

Tenements t2. Net per Annum On Second-class Chinese

Tenements

..........at 24%. Net per AnnUK. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents for Phenix Fire Ofice.. Hongkong, 5th Augar, 1881.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Guiding Star Aug. 31 Berg— THE Undersigned having been appointed Hetvig THE

Agents for the above Company, are Lasuder prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.

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401 | Master

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INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

coffice estates, large awallow-tailed butterflies A Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Undersigned having been appointed Brindisi

Daily Press. Ofles, Hongkong.

na hig as suali saucers were fitting thout

in the annahine, the tropical day bad

bad begun

For comprehensiveness and practical esrvios

in barnest, and it was time to drive home to this Work sais aurivalled. A the now Breakfast, minuga þarge number of cartridging, „words which the Chinese have of late yeaza 'been

Agents for the store Company are pre-shar pared to isap Policies of Insurance against Fire Hover on the usual tarma.

ARNHOLD, KARBREG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1882.

LIMITED.

Jebary Tugeberg 1997 Kaisow

Keot

But plus a satisfactory bag of

of ships. Bat compelled to coin to express the sumarona ob THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Kiens-for Providence

ace couuticues provides us with jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy,

inmand in spier.ca generally, which the rapid advan painful surprises in the lour of triumph to

ors of foreign relations has imposed upon them are teach ne humility. I always Inted buff does

hore given in cælonso.

rada

of

&M SATE, AN

rates.

4

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong. 5th November, 1883---

IN HAMBURG.

Kinng-piou Kinng tean

Mestou

Natal

Ang. 30 Adamson Sept. 1 Cros Aug. 19 Dethlefso Sopt. 3 Goodfellow Jane 29 Kipfel Aug 29 Thomson Jaly 2 Mitobell Sept. Basatt Bopt Frate July 20 Prsta Avg, 31 Chang Fept. 4 Andrew

".

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Sept. Swa

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·

HE Undersigned having been appointed Kisa-yang Each and evory word is Agents for the above Company, ara pro- Kwang-co they are an ugly, ill-natured, ill-favoured fully illustrated and explained, forming axorepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Lortes

animals, with no redeeming word for students of a most instructive nature. Botk features I could ever disenter, and no phy- the Court and Punti pronundations are given RISKS to all parts of the World, at current Mornin soat onea either, ara a tery dne pate of the maranta heing carefully marked on the beat long suda

1 aggressive horne. Walking back priciple hitherto attained. The typography to the village, we come on a berd of them,displays the success of an attempt to make the the property of a Singhalese peassot. They Chinese and English type correspond in the size FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1377, dialike white men generally, and entertain, I of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of pane, achieving a ofcarness not previously oxceeding seimosity against me attained, and dispisusing with those vast marrius They ceased

ceased fending on our approach, and a wad vacant spaces which have heretofore charac big bull, with a bide like india-rubber, berasterized Chinese publications. Bike Turkish scimitars, a Newgate-fringe To tho illustrate the vast Respo of the work.

from his jaws and neck, and tile following facts are submitted for consideration vilatnosus blood-shot rollius eyes, surtted Chalmres Vocabulary, contatas about 16,000 forward with a menacing snort, and planted Chinese characters and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst himself between me and my comperion, who this work contains more than 50,000. English followed my beelawith the humility of his race, words, and upwards of 800.000 Chinese charso The

the enolie waved his stick and sworn-

taza, Again, despite all the grammars and bruto in Tamil, but he headed han no more other elementary works as yet pablished, the this if he bad thrastened to chastisa hinandent of this difficult uguage absolutely re- with a Japanese fan. So it came to pass that quires examples to display the rations appli

Runs Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's advanced I I (somewhat narations and equivalents of different words which 28 the ballale vously) retired, with my face turned towards have ons general meaning. Of these examples WHAKP and Torx-THA TSUI at the following

vaiuly the fog, enderouring to quell him in work contains more than five times as hours. This Time Table will take offect from with my eye. But you might just as well many as any other Dictionary hitherto pal- the 15th April, 1885.

Lishund.

988 Newchwang Niagno Qwi Mara Polyhyun's Undersigned, Agents of the shove mont Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT Tamsaf

Sept, 4 L. Hughes Taugehow RISKS at Current Bates.ATA

W. C. de Vrios July 11 Smith PÙSTAU. & Co..

Yebsin Sept 3 Nui By: Agents,

f184 Yoritomo Mary Sept. 2 B, E. Gall Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

TABLE. SUMMER TIME

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR"

frown ata tractjos, engine, to induce it to stop, For practical purposes the arrangement of for suddenly the brute, lowering his awini the work is so complete, that a refazones to its horns with an ungry bellow, made straight at pages enables a parson who understands English me. I turned, I confess it! and Aud on the communicate effectively with natives who -wings of fear as fast as a long pair of legs, understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will he found indispensable to all and a "heavy pair of shooling-boots full water would let me. I da got know how Europeans residing in Chios, and to the natives thomaslves it explains eubjects fully with which

of

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near he was to me, but I faney, by the sound very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.

of bis wrathful breathings, that tus points of parties resident in Engiard and interested

suddenl. I fell beadlong ally,

bis beras wore but a few feet from the small in Chins it cannet but be invaluable occasion of up back, when suddenis. I fell

into a ditch, and my loexorable pursuer gul. It uses upwards of two then und large-

my phan quarto pages, man Ag loped on in blind rage, Prned and

them, I suppose. Rising,

Bad,

in sidecar paris, in the opposite direction, to Purchasers of 81X or mord Copies.

LONDON

and before was adversary had discovered his TRUED & Co, 60, PATERNOPIES Row. mistake was foundering in breathless, help- Jassare in the and of a molet paddy field,

HONGKONG, "DALLY PRESS" OFFICE, WYNDHAM EN

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Alms

Artel

Ubarley

biarish

Colembu

Caity Hark

Field July 24 Brownell July 28 Sorensen Aug. 29 Gobainge Aug. 26 Holdt sept, 13 July 19

ndentuar Jene 24 Woodgat

Dan. I. Tensor Juss 2 Wilson Kammonia Aag Kreaokid Helesa

Aug. 19 Hansen ikaka Mara Aug. 16 Hamada

July 17 JoDES lilde

John C. Fetter Sept. 1 Curtla John E Sayre Ang. 6f Kouse Mars

lov. Molesn Mianie Burrell July 20 Stock

Sept. Bandera Nanpectus Nardoo Lang, 20 Wsidan Exa

Aug. 25 Kitisen

Rebrand Sept. 1 Paine Eich, P. Buck ug. 25) Carver. Butus . Wood Aux. 11 Boyd, Farmantan All Area

There will be no Látnich on Monday and Batsuma Ang 22 Jownsyn Friday, on socount of coaling

Zen Swalloway 27 Maher

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered £alitjelma

to, except under ansveldahle diromuntances. In Sanrise case of stress of woother, Avg ngtive will be Wilm

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Chi str Gor. etr

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Co 1058 Siamese Brit, xte 704 Bottorfelt & Swire Brit, str

Butterfeld & Siro Brit. stř Brit, str

919 951

ilo Bain 089 Cb. str 754 U. M. S. . Jap. str 648 M. B. Kaisbio

Betterfeld & Swirs

BAILING VEBAZIN.

Amr. hk, 1171 W. Hore t & Co Brit ab 189 Mel-hers & Co. Nor, b784 M B. Kishia Nor. sh

981. J. Trading Co Brit. bk 350 NEs Moller, Chi k 458 . M. Schulta; › Chi. Ek | 1642 | Butterisli & Bwiro Belt, tk 048 W. Hewett & Co Aver, sh1631 ↑ Bastell & Co. Ger. Brit. bk

100 | W. Honors & Co

- 200: Nix MoHar

Kor & Ca

Brit sh 2192 | Luchsfiger & Co

Peroz & Loha

In Port on 26th August, 1886. Aur. bk 11044 1 Smith, Bell & Co

HER BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

BIG

double-screw iron frigate 14 4334 Captain B. H, Harris

142310 Captain Powlets

142810 Cant. L. Keppel

L+Com, Boteler

14 2590 Capt. S. E. P. Deares

double-rew gun.razsol

corrolte

ezuiser güähist

composite gunbost

composits gun.OBS]

sorvette

double-seraw gun-vesǝi double-swow ganhoat receiving ship

344 Capt. J. F. L. P. Madhaar Craving

Martin J. Danlop

5 1053 Com, W. a. Marrack

4 430 Ct.Com. &.B.C. Brenton Tientsin

Foocho 4470 Com Rohilliard 3.670 Cam: W.Usborne Moore Foochow

Nagasaki 192360 Capt. d. G. Kinsha 80 Captain A.II. Alington Singapore 5 1010 Coiamanter Bromley Nagasaki

Commodora Morant

Hongko

3 340

In Reserve

20

2 PRO

Lient.Com. Hoskyps

Hongkon Hongkoor

3 750

Cora. O. Churchill

Part Hamilton

4 1450

In Reserve.

4530 Lt.Com. C. K. Bope

Hangkong. Singapore

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON TES CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

WEKKE AT

Vilmosbeck Amar

Captain Kaha

Captain Archana Captain Lo Gorres Captain Noirot Captain full

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Chefoe

NAME.

FLAS.

K.P.

CAPTAIN.

Abrook Aanio

Russian ganboat

7

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wk

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Bismarck

German Ericales.

2.500

Carols

German corrotta

Chassan

Frauch gantint

Domate

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Titis

Krayeser Lochetario Marion Marg, del Daaro Maziva Morga Nautilna Naatilan Neep*

4

Franob ganhnat Rhian gunboat Gorman Gorvatto Rzesisn"tradapord Spanish ganhost Russian qurbost Franch corretta Garmau gunboat nssian orniser. Franch corvatta American corralte Spanish ganbost

Captain de Bebyrao

Coin. Miltar

Capt. Jure Can Manad

Com. F. J.Hirginia

Commander Molts

Commander Valrolt

Captain T. O. Selfridge

Chetan Haiphong Vitroglock Singapore Madiristook Honekeng Thulivistock-

Tournee

Swataw

Petrop laki Yokohama Shanghai

Rongkong Hongkong

Kara Obalno

Kobe Vladivostock

North Shanghai

Jozehnao

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250

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! 80

Permen gunboat

1600

Cattain otvar

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Captain Spetzlar

Russian gunboat

20

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German corratta

Captain Beatémáno

Omaha

American porvatte

12

Ossipee Palos

American survotts

8

800

Capt. J. J. Matlinney

American gaaboat

500.

Lieut. Com. T. Nelson

Cuntou

Proaugust Rapido Rio Lima

French aorvotta

12

$350

Captain M. Bu

Hakodato

Italiano alser

850

Captair Cravosio

Koro

Portugues ganboat

100

Capt. Rafani d'Asdratie.

MsoNo

Sagittairs Seevoook

French ganbont

4

100

Commander Krantz

Chofon

Bassian oraiser

18

Captala: Sorick

Shanghai

Kaseinu gunboat

7

Timega

Tongote

Tranton

Farsund,

Velisvo

Spanish corvette

Viphre

French gackout

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V. Manomach

Russian frigata

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Jabol

Wolf

Portugness gaabout Rasainn gunboat American trigate French trimats

Gorman grabout

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Commander Bagis Capt. Arlis Commander Hack Captain Phythist Captain Dupuis E. P. Butan Captain de la Pivière Captain Hiltehranit Commander Molokousky Captain Jaaschke

CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON.

Vindiveslook

Hongkong Vladivostock Singapore

Korea

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MANE.

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96 Nippon Tusen Kafahia

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Brit. str

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