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Theodor Ruger
Walleta
Walls Castle
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Kuiverdale
Brit, bqe.
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ah. San Francisco Brit, bye. New York
Mary S. Ames Amer, bre, United States
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Great SurgeonTM Amer, bye. Boston A J. Gildemaster Ger. th. United States Nervion Span. bye. Liverpool
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In port on February 23, 1884. Advance
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Brit. ba
bye...
Billy Simpson Brit. bye. Cattaralin
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China Caro
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Envoy
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Kim Chye Beng Slaza, Beh.
Koon Lee
Commander Heak
Name.
Flag and Rig.
Tons. GESTA.
H.P.
Captain
Abrook:
Russian aviso
108± 8
300
Captain Schanz
Africa
Alert
bcta.
...10
Cristoforo Colombo
Portuguese transport American gunboat Italian corvette
902
Captain A. D. Pedrozo
Macao
541
550
Commander Bärclay
Shanghai
6600
Captain Accimui
5
...20 37 35
Duguay Tronin Extre
Hongkong
Freach cruiser
3700
Captain Muret de Pagas
American corvetta
1375
000
Russian transport
1000
80
Captain Kolto
Commander A. 8. Barker
Hougkong
Shanghai
Koltchau
"
American sloup
1370
1200
Captain McCormack
Japan Nagasaki
Russian gunboat
450
80
Commander Stark
20,,
Hamulin
...30
25
Itis
Freach cruiser
Commander Ronstan
German gunboat
340
Janista Kersaint
American gan-vesc]
228
Commander P. F. Harrington
French aloog
1182
376
Commander de Beaumont
Tonqoin
"
.......10.
La Galissonière
French frigate
0700
Captain Fleuriain
• Hongkong
La Victoriouse Legaspi
Freach ironclad
4170
-2214
Captain D. de la Batió
en route Singapore
Spanish transport
1200
Hongkong
German corvette
3000
4800
Manila
French gunboat
$37
100
Captain Debab
Licensed Barers (each).
...10 ennte. 95 cents.
...50 cents,
+++
piculs, per Load,...
Monocacy Morge Nayezdnik Nerpa Opritehnik Palos Richmond Skobeleff Subal Stouch. Trmega $3.00
Tongous Triomphante 2.00 Villara
Volta 2.50 Vostack
Wolf
1.75
American corvette
1376
700
400
80
Commander Moltsoff
1280
Captain Kalageran
Rumian gunbost
400
80
Commander Valrondt
Russian corvette
1400
Captain B. Ivashinteci
American gunboat American frigate
300
200
Lieut. Commander Glidden
2300
500
Captain Skerrett
Kumaian corretto
2100
Captain Blanodacuff
400
20
Commander Boyte
2030
2500
Captain von Nestita
Rustam gunboat
Portuguese gunboat
Captain F. da Costa Cabral
French ironclad
4176
··2400.
Captain Baux
French corvette
2400
675
Captain Dewates
Amoy
French corvette
1300
Captain Fournier
Russian gunboat
Commander Molchoneky:
German gunboat
480
340
Lieut. Commander von Raven
Hongkong Vladivostock Cauton
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260
Lina Kwok-chang
80
20
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17
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260
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Chinese
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200
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220
180
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Butterfield and Bwire
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600
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100 Chinese
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950
180
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150
100
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