| Name of Packets | Date on which Packet should have arrived according to Time Table (1872) | Actual Date of Arrival (1872) | Number of Days Occupied via Brindisi | Number of Days Occupied via Southampton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orissa | February 23 | February 23 | 43 | 51 |
| Ellora | March 19 | March 18 | 39 | 47 |
| Columbian | April 16 | April 16 | 47 | 39 |
| Tanjore | May 14 | May 12 | 38 | 46 |
| China | June 11 | June 11 | 38 | 46 |
| Travancore | June 25 | June 23 | 38 | 46 |
| Hindostan | July 9 | July 6 | 37 | 45 |
| Ellora | July 23 | July 20 | 37 | 45 |
| Geelong | August 6 | August 6 | 36 | 44 |
| Australia | August 20 | August 18 | 38 | 46 |
| Cathay | September 3 | September 3 | 37 | 45 |
| Nehar | September 17 | September 16 | 37 | 45 |
| Travancore | October 1 | October 1 | 38 | 46 |
| Golconda | October 15 | October 13 | 39 | 47 |
| Deccan | November 15 | November 14 | 39 | 47 |
| Hydaspes | December 13 | December 12 | 39 | 47 |
| Mirzapore | December 19 | December 19 | 39 | 47 |
| Delta | December 27 | December 27 | 39 | 47 |
| Sumatra | 1873 January 10 | 1873 January 14 | 40 | 48 |
| Geelong | 1873 January 24 | 1873 January 24 | 40 | 48 |
| Australia | 1873 February 7 | 1873 February 7 | 39 | 47 |
| Name of Packets | Date of Departure from Hongkong | Date of Arrival in London (Via Brindisi) | Date of Arrival in London (Via Southampton) | Number of Days via Brindisi | Number of Days via Southampton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirzapore | 1872 January 11 | 1872 February 18 | 1872 February 25 | 39 | 46 |
| Orissa | 1872 February 8 | 1872 March 17 | 1872 March 23 | 39 | 45 |
| Travancore | 1872 February 22 | 1872 March 31 | 1872 April 9 | 39 | 48 |
| Ellora | 1872 March 7 | 1872 April 14 | 1872 April 22 | 39 | 47 |
| China | 1872 March 21 | 1872 April 29 | 1872 May 7 | 40 | 48 |
| Columbian | 1872 April 4 | 1872 May 12 | 1872 May 20 | 39 | 47 |
| Tanjore | 1872 April 18 | 1872 May 27 | 1872 June 4 | 40 | 48 |
| Travancore | 1872 May 11 | 1872 June 25 | 1872 July 1 | 46 | 52 |
| Geelong | 1872 May 25 | 1872 July 9 | 1872 July 15 | 46 | 52 |
| Ellora | 1872 June 22 | 1872 July 31 | 1872 August 14 | 40 | 54 |
| Tanjore | 1872 July 21 | 1872 August 28 | 1872 September 11 | 39 | 53 |
| China | 1872 August 16 | 1872 September 23 | 1872 October 9 | 39 | 55 |
| Travancore | 1872 September 14 | 1872 October 28 | 1872 November 10 | 45 | 58 |
| Golconda | 1872 October 17 | 1872 November 24 | 1872 December 8 | 39 | 53 |
| Deccan | 1872 October 31 | 1872 December 8 | 1872 December 16 | 39 | 47 |
| Hindostan | 1872 November 14 | 1872 December 23 | 1872 December 31 | 40 | 48 |
| Hydaspes | 1872 November 28 | 1873 January 6 | 1873 January 10 | 40 | 44 |
| Mirzapore | 1872 December 12 | 1873 January 19 | 1873 January 20 | 39 | 40 |
| Delta | 1872 December 20 | 1873 February 2 | 1873 February 12 | 39 | 49 |
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General Post Office, Hongkong, 4th April, 1873.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
B
Beturs akewing the Dates of ARRIVALS and DEPARTURES of the British Contruct Pachets during 1872, and the Number of Days vecupied
in transmitting the Mails via Brindisi and við Southampton, respectively.
ARRIVALS.
Date on which Packet should have
Number of Days Occupied via Brindisi,
Number of Days uccupied riá Southampton.
Name of Puckets.
arrived according to Time Table.
Actual Date of Arricul.
1872.
1872.
Orism Ellora Columbiau
Tanjore.......
China ..... Travancore Hindostan Ellora
Tanjoro.... China..... Travancore
February March
23
February March
23
43
8
43
51
"
19
59
18
39
April
47
April
39
47
ย
16
16
11
*40
48
30
29
30
17
May
14
May
12
38
46
28
1
26
11
38
46
++
Juno
11
Junc
38
46
"
25
23
"
38
July
46
9
July
G
37
Geelong..
Australia
Cathay
Nehar
Travancore
Golconda Deccan
TORTATION AMOR-------------------------------9.
Hydaspes
ARIES WAKATAWAN ADA
45
'។
23
T
20
37
45
August
G
August
36
44
20
18
15
38
46
September
3
31
13
37
WANADREPE-------------------KA
17
September
16
October
October
1
15
"
13
11
20
20
November
15
November
14
Mirzapore...
Travancore
20
27
December
13
December 12
Delta..
19
27
17
1873.
1873.
Sumatra
January
10
January
14
Geelong.
Australia
24
24
#1
February
7
February
58=== *
45
39
47
40
48
38
40
40
48
42
41
42
43
51
47
43
44
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50
49
50
52
DEPARTURES.
Name of Packets.
Date of Departure from Hongkong.
Date of Arrival in London.
Viâ Brindisi.
Vii Southampton.
Number of Days via Brindisi.
Number of Days zii Southampton.
Mirzapore........
Emea
11 25
1872.
February 25
39
46
March
March
10
38
46
KOREKTOvende week
"
Peltin.
February
8
17
23
39
45
I
Travancore
Orissa
22
31
April
9
39
48
*
March
7
April
14
22
39
47
**
Ellora.......
21
29
1
"
May
-7
40
48
China
Columbian
Tanjore......
Travancore
RAKATAULU Y----| A
April
4
May
12
20
39
47
J8
27
Junc
40
50
:
+T
27
June
10
19
45
1
"
May
11
25
July
1
46
Geelong...
Ellora
Tanjore..
China
Travancore
Geelong
25
July
9
15
46
11
ห
Junc
22
31
45
17
11
22
August
August
14
44
**
July
21
28
47
"
20
September
1
September
44
11
August
16
23
45
*
Indus........................................
Australia
17
29
October
9
41
51
13
31
October 14
25
45
15
Cathay
September
14
+1
Delta
28
28 November 10
November
4
45
17
44
--------------------
Travancore
October
17
24
December
39
งา
*
Golconda
31
December
8
16
39
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[D]
Deccan
Hindostan..
Mirzapore..
Hydaspes
November 14 28 December 12 20
23
31
40
48
1+
*
1873, January 6
1873, January 10
39
44
19
20
39
49
+9
February
2
February
12
39
49
General Post Office, Hongkong, 4th April, 1873.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Geveral,
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