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Hour, Half day, Day,...
BOAT AND COOLIE TIKE,
HOATS.
1st Casa Cargo Boat of 8 or 900
piculs, per Day,...
Let Class Cargo Beat of 8 or 900
picule, per Load, ...
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Local ami Indian Partel Post
picula, per Day, _**.
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600
picals, par Lend,
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat
300 picule, per Day,
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Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
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MANILA
In port on January 23, 1884
Brit.bre. New York-
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Cores Japan Canton
Vladivostock Tonquin
Theodor Ruger Ger.
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Ger. bqa, Manila
Ger. bga
Brit, bqe New York
Feb
BANGKOK.
In port on January 12, 1884- Ban Lee
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Flag and Rig.
Толг
Guns, N.H.P.!
Captain,
Russian viso
Italian corvette
1684 5600
$ 300
Captain Schauz
Captain Acciani
French transport
Captain Ferrat
American corvette
-1375
900
Commander A. S. Barker
Russian transport
1000.
20
Captain Koltchan
America sloup
1376
1200
Captain Mobemack
Itassian gunboat
·460
80
Commander Stark
French cruiser
Commander Roustan
300 piculs, por Load,
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3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kan Boat of
300 picule, Half Day,
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STREET COOLIES.
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies. als Day Three Hours, Ons Hour, Half Hour,
100 Kersaint
La Victorieuso Legaspi Leipzig 50 Lutin
Monocacy Morge ... $1.00 Nojezdnick
20 Nerpa One Hour, Half-an-Hour,... 10 Opritehnik
Palos After 6 P.M.....10 cents extra
Richmond Nothing in this Senle prevents private Skobelef
Bobel agreements.
Stoach Tamaga Tongous
of
Goriasu gunboat
100
Commander Rotger
Shanghai
Juniata
American corvetta
1000
Commander P. F. Harrington
French sloop
1182
375
Commander de Beaumo
French ironclad
4176
2214
Captain D. de la Batte
Hongkong
1.00
transport
1200
8000
400
D. Ramon Valentin Buszapląta Captain Herbig
Hongkong
Hongkong
437
100 Captain Debut
Hongkong
1100
250
Commander C. E. Cotton
400
80
Commander Molts
Khanghai Vladivostock
J
corvette gunboat
1500
Captain Kalagarass
Russian corvette
1400
Captain B. Ivashintsoff
American gunboat
300
· 200
Lient Commander Glidden
American frigate.
230).
500
Captain Skerrett
Japan Vladivostock Shanghai chefoo Shanghal
Envoy Esperanca Falcon
Fortune Goljah
Russian corvette··
2000
Captain Blumlareff
Shanghai
Russian gunboat
400
Commander Evoyla
Japan
German frigate
3030
12
700
Com, Glomsds von Buchholtz
Hongkong
Portuguese gunboat
410-
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
Russian
.93 cents. Tourville
French steel frigate
gunboat
Commander Heck
Singapore
5522
21
7406
Captain Bose
Hongkong
20 12
Triomphante
French lad
4176
9400
Captain Baur
22
Villars Volta
French Corvetta
2400
-676
French corvette
1300
Yostook
Russian gunbost
Garman gunboat
480
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man corvette French ganboat American sloop Russia gunboat Russian Buien
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Commander Valrondt
Commander Molohansky
Captain Dewatro
Captain Fournier
Commander von Baren
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