| Name of Packet | Date of Arrival at Hongkong | Date on which Mail left London | Number of Days occupied in the Voyage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peiho | 4 January 1872 | 24 November 1871 | 42 |
| Meikong | 11 January 1872 | 19 December 1871 | 42 |
| Hoogly | 2 February 1872 | 22 December 1871 | 43 |
| Provence | 17 February 1872 | 5 January 1872 | 43 |
| Hoogly | 5 March 1872 | 19 January 1872 | 45 |
| Provence | 17 March 1872 | 2 February 1872 | 43 |
| Tigre | 10 April 1872 | 1 March 1872 | 41 |
| Cambodge | 15 April 1872 | 4 March 1872 | 41 |
| Peiho | 24 April 1872 | 24 March 1872 | 31 |
| Meikong | 9 May 1872 | 29 March 1872 | 42 |
| Provence | 17 May 1872 | 10 April 1872 | 37 |
| Hoogly | 7 June 1872 | 26 April 1872 | 42 |
| Tigre | 21 June 1872 | 19 May 1872 | 33 |
| Cambodge | 5 July 1872 | 5 June 1872 | 30 |
| Peiho | 19 July 1872 | 19 June 1872 | 30 |
| Meikong | 2 August 1872 | 2 July 1872 | 31 |
| Provence | 16 August 1872 | 16 July 1872 | 31 |
| Hoogly | 30 August 1872 | 30 July 1872 | 31 |
| Tigre | 13 September 1872 | 13 August 1872 | 31 |
| Cambodge | 27 September 1872 | 27 August 1872 | 31 |
| Peiho | 11 October 1872 | 11 September 1872 | 30 |
| Meikong | 25 October 1872 | 25 September 1872 | 30 |
| Provence | 22 November 1872 | 11 October 1872 | 42 |
| Hoogly | 13 November 1872 | 28 October 1872 | 16 |
| Tigre | 13 December 1872 | 19 November 1872 | 24 |
| Cambodge | 27 December 1872 | 11 November 1872 | 46 |
| TOTAL | 1,089 |
Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage: 42.
Mail conveyed from Suez by the British Packet Australia which arrived on the 3rd August.
| Name of Packet | Date of Departure from Hongkong | Date of Arrival of Mail in London | Number of Days occupied in the Voyage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodge | 8 January 1872 | 14 February 1872 | 37 |
| Peiho | 18 January 1872 | 23 February 1872 | 36 |
| Meikong | 1 February 1872 | 8 March 1872 | 36 |
| Provence | 15 February 1872 | 22 March 1872 | 36 |
| Hoogly | 29 February 1872 | 7 April 1872 | 38 |
| Tigre | 14 March 1872 | 21 April 1872 | 38 |
| Cambodge | 28 March 1872 | 5 May 1872 | 38 |
| Peiho | 15 April 1872 | 24 May 1872 | 39 |
| Meikong | 20 April 1872 | 29 May 1872 | 39 |
| Provence | 4 May 1872 | 14 June 1872 | 41 |
| Hoogly | 18 May 1872 | 27 June 1872 | 40 |
| Tigre | 1 June 1872 | 12 July 1872 | 41 |
| Cambodge | 15 June 1872 | 25 July 1872 | 40 |
| Peiho | 20 August 1872 | 30 August 1872 | 10 |
| Meikong | 19 August 1872 | 30 September 1872 | 42 |
| Provence | 13 September 1872 | 23 October 1872 | 40 |
| Hoogly | 27 September 1872 | 6 November 1872 | 40 |
| Tigre | 11 October 1872 | 21 November 1872 | 41 |
| Cambodge | 24 October 1872 | 4 December 1872 | 41 |
| Peiho | 7 November 1872 | 14 December 1872 | 37 |
| Meikong | 21 November 1872 | 27 December 1872 | 36 |
| Provence | 5 December 1872 | 11 January 1873 | 37 |
| Hoogly | 19 December 1872 | 25 January 1873 | 37 |
| Tigre | 27 December 1872 | 2 February 1873 | 37 |
| Cambodge | 11 January 1873 | 17 February 1873 | 37 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... |
| TOTAL | 1,064 |
Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage: 41.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 4th April, 1873.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General
C.
Ravens skewing the Dates of ARRIVALS and Departures of the French Maid Packets during 1872, and the Number of Days occupied in
the Transmission of Mails between Honghong and London.
Name of Packet.
ARRIVALS.
Date of Arricul at Hongkong.
Date on which Meil left London.
Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.
1872,
1871.
Paiho
Makong.. phós
January
4
11
19
November December
24
42
H
February
43
2
22
Provence Hoogly
43
17
March
1872, January 5
4+
3
13
19
45
Figre
apakopanemad ------------------------------------------------
15
Deanai
February
2
43
"
28
16
KADETTEKANDER------------ ˇˇˇˇˇˇˇˇˇ --------------------------OTTO TELE
Cambodge
April
10
March
42
1
41
·
24
Palko
"
15
41
Naikong.
May
9
י
29
42
**
19
Kiphón
April
12
NG
Junc
14
26
44
Provence
·
17
May
10
30
Tigre Hoogly
Douani
Cambodge
Priko
Meikong
Sindh
July
ET
August
...
24
91
June
7
40
7
21
43
]]
19
July
5
3A
19
Abeduta kun käyden Akkayapnya kuwa k ·
September
October
Provenco
Hoogly Kigre
Amazonė
in
kakausta sivuuname ------------
LAUDIATE---------------.............................................Ananasan dakik
November
December
13 13 19 NGN
28
19
11
I
August
2
39
27
16
**
43
30
"
39
22
September
13
40
&
27
43
22
October
]]
43
25
11
42
22
November
45
TOTAL.......
1,089
Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage......42.
Mail conveyed from Sucz by the British Packet Australia which arrived on the 3rd August.
Bambodge Paibo
Meikong.
Úphée
ovence
Loogly
•
mbodge
Salkong.
krerence
Name of Packet.
DEPARTURES,
*************--------------------------------------------------Ná
ambodge
Paiko
SAAREENAJ des........................... --------------URAL SOLE--------
CHAN ANETTE ANN ----------------------------------------------------
Maikong.. Bindk
Proven.co
Beogly
TOTAL......
Date of Departure from Hongkong.
Date of Arrival of Mail in London.
Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.
1872.
January
8
ጆር
18
23
37
19
10
February
1
March
8
15
22
"
9993
37
37
29
April
OF
March
14
21
39
28
May
15
49
April
JI
20
40
19
25 June
3
40
May
4
14
42
18 July
45
11
Juue
1
12
42
[]
•
Jnly
August
RENEES.
15
25
41
20 August
19
33
13
22
41
11
27
September
11
47
10
18
40
24
October
४
41
September Octulier
7
17
41
11
21
31
41
November
13
401
24
24
37
11
November
7
December
14
38
21
27
37
"
December
5
1873, January11
BA
19
27
OF
11
1,064
Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage................4].
General Post Offico, Hongkong, 4th April, 1873.
F. W. MITCHELL, Pastmaster General
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