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CHEFOO, Chinese str., 3,128, Bontlay, April 10th-Saigon April 4th, Rice Order.
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 12th to 1312 April,
HIGH WATEL,
H'krag
Days of
Menth
Thars, 12
Satar
Hom
Time
Height
Low-WATER.
Hking
Mean
Height
it la méft in
AS 207813 908 5 11 3 5
298 91 8.33% 14.
37m 5 35 37 43.67 94:3 ter. Figh nor low-
11 10 4 14 10
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