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No. 5959-Avauer 13, 1882.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Fxclusies of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
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observations made at the Emperal Rus siah Observatory at Paking den 1841
Notes on the Dutch nation of Formosa," by Mr.Geo. Phillips, contas Burac intureating
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Books and Papors-to British Offices,
Esk
Meentee Midge Twood
J. M. S: N. Co. str. 984 Ang, 220, M. S-N. 06.
Brit. str. 983 Aug. 22 Jardino, Matheson & Cà.
Now York
San Francisco
Flamburg
New York
Callao
Now York
Eloon Dock
Bangkok
New York
Teatsin
Bangkok
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shangh
Shan
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
ō k British
Class.
Commander.
In Reserve
War Department
In Beserta
In Rezervo
Commodore Cuming
Vessel's Nume.
Anchor-
age.
May,
TURS:
Guns, H. P
Date of Arrivali
5 k British
gunboat
300-
9
340
6 k British
military bospital
2301
gunboat
105
120
gunboat
$60
4
840
Commodore's flag-ship 3087 20
turrot-ship
350
Feb. 11.
In Beserve
Chinese
corvette
British
gunboat
1.400
455
11
260
Ang. 16
Chang Shing
470.
Aug. 18 J. M. McQuine
Victor Emanuel, Wivern
At Whampoa Yang, woo
At Canton Foxhound
k Britiah 5 k British 5 k British
HONGKONG, MAÇAO AND CANTON RIVER STEAMERS.
Name
Tous, Captain
Ichang
5 lbs.; to the Continent, &c., 4. Kiu Kiang Patterns to British Offices, 6 lbs. if with-
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cation unless it also is lost.
700 Otou
4.
Ortners.
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON
WATERS, &c.
・Name."
Tons
Grais. H. Pa
Commander,
Ari-lan
221
70
30
20
Lin Kno-chang Chinese
Butterfield and Swire
Chen-to
221
Chien-jui
780
n. 17
J. Stewart Chinese
180
60
F. Beseard
150
40
300
LA
$300
617 Beaning, T. H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
C. M. §. N. Co.
360 Holmes
159 Goggin H., C. & M. S.-boat Co.
1890 Benning, A.¦ H., C. & M. 8,-boat Co. 140 Hoyland | H., C. & M. §.-boat Co. 280 Cary
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT. Aug. 12, 1882,
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
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了
12
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3
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British barque
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British barque
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Perly S. Ridgeway
Biam
Solveig Southern Cross Tetuan Trait d'Unión Velocity
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Since Loft port, or arrived at Hongkong. Wolf
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British barque
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peab barque
for Coba Brillch barque for Tientain British harqe MKS-OF-WAR
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