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[No. 6352,Noveitler 29, 1893.
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SRIPPING IN ORINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, AND SIAM
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WHAMPOA.
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Destination,
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Carl Rittor Erl König Jacobine
Section
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Poking Triumph
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7. From Naval Yard to the Pier,
8. From Fier to Fast Foint.
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Captain.
Flag and Hig.
Tona
Date Arrival
Kiungohow Yoteai
Consignes or Agents.
Destination.
Hemarks,
Atalanta. Berlarig China
Steamer M
13 c Pfaf
Ger.
5 Clark
Brit.
12h Shaw
Ger.
str.
8 c Clark
Brit.
5
Seario
Kidloy
Nowton
Chollerton City of Rio de Jay Coptic Danubes
Emuy Du Bay
Fame
8 Lec
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str. 1182 Nor. 27 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 640 Nov. 29 Yuen Fat Hong.
str. 1783 Nov. 218iemson & Co.
3548 Nov
Jäinen, str.
Nov. 20 P.
M. S. S. Co. 788 No 10 &0, B. S. Co.
str. 2469
M. S. S. Co.
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str. 414 June
str. 1097 Nov. 2dios •
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.Brit.
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117
508 Nov.
Dock Co.
27 Dougins Lapraik & Co. & Co.
281 Nov. 28 Along &
808 Nov. 13 Butterfield & Swire
976 Nov.
370 NOV
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atr. 1417 Nov. 25P. &O. S. N. Co.
360 Nov. 13C. ML 5. N. Co.
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788 Nov. 13 Ordur
496 Nov, 26A. R
4. Marty
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Cos'tan Dock
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N'saki & Yokohama To-day
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CANTON.
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In port on November 24, 1883.
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