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we were enpposed to have opunim for sale informed that the Netherby had discharged some 2000 packages of tea (to lighten ship) which had been carried off by the fishermen, and that about 200 were stile for sale among the villages?
From Lieutenant Commanding Gorch, H.M.S. "Flamer"
Amoy July 25th 1864.
"On the 20th a Bremen barque reported the Taiping British Ship dismasted off the Brothers. I proceeded to the Southward of Formosa"
I have re...
(Signed) M.S. Nolloth
Captain and Senior Naval Officer, Hongkong
Copy)
Colonial Secretary,
there and picking her up on the 27th towed her into this port. She was dis-masted on the 11th in a Typhoon to...