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460
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Lieut.-Con, D. L. Dickson
Pakhoi
inking Hongkong
Nemo
Otsego
Rose
Bloop
940
1
$30
Captain J. P. Maclear
Manila
Wm. Wallace
double-sorew guu-vessel
767
1060
Coromander Geo. W. Hul
Hankow
430
430
Commander R. B. C. Brenton
Canton
ble-screw gun-vessel
465
470
Commander Bothun
Foneirow
composito screw sloop
1130
970
Commander Bickford
Form084
corvette
1370
12
*2350
Captain R
Foochow
double-screw gun-vessel
79-1
1010
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
On a cruiss
double-screw gunboat
500
140
Hongkang
receiving ship
Hongkong.
rodrie despatch-youKE?
$35
2
1230
Hongkong
genbout
925
4
-750
Captain Orford Churchill
Hongkong
Erl König
Turret-ship
1900
gunboat
430
1450 630
In reserve
Hongkong
Lieut.-Com. Chan, K. Hope
Ningpo
R. G. Kinahan
Lieut,.Com.
R. J. Loune
Commodore Moraut
Liont, Farquhar
*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Wm. Montagu Dowell, K.O.E., Commander-in-Chief.
Bor 11. B. M. Shipa' tourage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H. M. Navy list
Nom
Abresk Alort
Aragon
Aspic
Atalante
Bayard
Foreige Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
U. S corvelto Spanish frigate French
gunboat
French Irigate
corvette
J. S. corvette
Captain.
Commander Parrayon
Pain Aceinni
F. da Costa Cabral Commander Ferrat
Captain Colombeaud Captain Griov Captain L
Fournier
Commander A. S. Barker
0. W. Starck
Matsou Formues
Gor. bye..
Ber. sch.
Brit sch.
Brit.ach.
Runs, aoh.
Brit be.
Wand. Minstrel Brit. bg.
MANILA.
In port on February 6, 1885.
Bello Wooster
llowfall
Cosmo
Amer sch.
Brit. .bqe.
Brit.
Ali,
Earl Granville Brit. sh.. Now York
Ger.
bge Boston
Ger, be
Amer. bye.
Freeman
Herradura Hieroniraus Gar. bje. H. A. Litchfield Amer. be.
H. J. Libby
Leucadia Mirzapara
Nyassa
Salucia
Sarmatian Stella
Amer. bqe. Brit. bye.
Brit
ah. San FranBIBCO
Brit bqe. Liverpool-
Brit, bqe... Brit, bge. Brit.
Ger, bge.
بيه
BANGKOK.
In port on February 14, 1885, Advance
Siam, bqe. Brit bqe.
Aurora
Billy Simpson Brit. be.
Bus Cano
Siam. bge.
Burra Noorfol Siam bqe. Caroline
Siam sch.
Ch'ron Kamryo Siam. bqe.
Confucius
Siam. bg. Laid up Siam, Beh..
Diamond City Siam, bqs,
Dpretts
Flag and Rig.
Kissin aviso
10.
TEST
Gune, H.P
Where at.
300
Captain Schanz
641
4
800
RUNT
Commander C, J. Barclay! Captain Euriquo Zubrugs
Nagasaki Canton
Hongkong
10 cents.
400
Commander de Jonquières.
Koelung
4000
Commander Trève
Fresh ironclad
Return, ...
piculs, per Lond, ...
picula, per Day of 8 or 900
per
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 000
piculs, 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 per Load,... picula,
Chatus Renoud To Shaukiwan,
Cristoforo Columbo Return,
Da Estephania To Aberdeen,...
Drac Return,
D'Estaing If an extra Cosulio is employed, the fore Dugnay Train will be double.
Nothing in this scale prevents private Elisabeth Eclairour Enterprise Ermant ESSOI Gornostar Itis Jaguar Juniata La Valisonnière
Perouse La Lutin Lynx
....35
...35
French corvette
GOLFE
14
+3
50
Jtalian corvette
1200 5000
Curcander Boulineau
3000
....35
Portuguese corvette
1400
Haiphong Shanghai Macao
17
..00
French curvette French cruiser French crnisar
1240
2936
$700
3000
French
2000
Haiphong
German corvette
2000
Out. Schering
U.
S
corrette
1375
200
Russian transport
1600
80-
Captain Kaltchau
S. corvette
1376
1200
Commander A, H. McCormick
Hongkong Hongkong Japall
0. Wattana Chima
Stam. bre
bg
Saigon
Russian gumboat
400
80
Cuplaander
Shanghai
Eng Lee
Siam, bee.
German
83.00
2.00
2.60
gboat
$20
$40
French
rench gunboat
Lieut.-Commander Rötger
Shanghai
430
Commander Fouet
Haiphong
Falcon
Envoy
Siam. bge,
Siam. bge.
Foochow
900
Cotonunder
P. F. Harrington
Foochow
French
French Sate
Siam, bge. Siam. sch
6700
4500
Captain Fleuriain
Forma
corvette
2300
French gunboat
Capt. Mequet
4:37
100
Fronch
gunboat
Captain Daher
*Hongkong
400
Commander Bonnalere
Kussian frigate
6000
Captain Gronquist
Haiphong Haiphong Yokohama
i piecla, per-Day,
U. S. gunboat
1375
750
Coinmander F. J. Higginson
“Itussargunboat-
-80-
Commander Moltsoff
Koon tee
1.00
Russian gusboat
400
80
Commander Valrondt
Louise
Nive
$L.CO -20
Nielly Opritchnik Ossipee Palos Parceval Pluvior Prinz Adalbert. Razboinik
French corvette
2300
300
Captain des Essarts
Keelung
French troopship
2000
Coinmander de Kerambosquer
Ксения
Russian corrette
1400
Captain Pousuchen
U. S.
D. S. gunboat
.. corvette
2100
800
Commander J. J. McGlinsey
Hongkong
Maria
Marie
Curea
300
500
Commander G. D. B. Glidden
Shanghai
Marie Alfred
French gunboat
Commander Thounens
Saigon
Fuch gunboat
4nts
Commander Foidloue
Haiphong
German corvette
Captain Mensing
Russian corretta -
1352
Captain Hittsbrend
Commander Richard
Keeling
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Race Borse
Rapid
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies.
33 cents.
20
27
Viparo Nothing in the above; Scale to affect Voutgok
Vulta
Fr
Villars
Sajia Bobut Stosch Tamega Trenton Triumphante
1700
Saigon
400
80
Commander Boyle
Jayan
5030
2500
V. S. frigate French irondad French corvette
gunboat
410
Captain
Hongkong Marao
2300
3000
Captain R. L. Phythin
4176
2400
Captain Baux
5000
675
Captain Viviella.
beelung Keeluny
by "
Frunch corvette
French gunboat
-105
Commander Lapeyrein
1300
500
Captain Gigon
On a cruise Keelang
Russian gunboat
Commander Molchonsky
Vladivostoch
3rd Class Cargo Best or Ha-lan Boat of
Notas and Cad to notice that of the British Post Offices in China, as well 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ba-kan Boat of
are dentined to
89 to Japan, Macao, Pakhoi, the Straits
dezres of Eterary zeal to that which one thus road, 1 foot deep, weigh more
dieployed during the lifetime of its prede in cassor in the field, and that tho China Raicu may receive the support necessary to taxare
It continuan00.
NCT
be
300 pienls, per Load,
300 pículo, Half
21
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find a place in its pagos also. It is to be Settlawenta, Ceylon and India. They must 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of hoped that this opening for contributians not exceed the foll
following
dironsions 2 feet on Chineze subjects may evoke a similar long. 1 foot
Day, smaller than 3in. by 2 parcels may be wholly closed or Pallaway Bosts, per Day, ...
Sampans. if they bear this special endorsement, PABCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but any
One Hour, Half-an-Hour,... - parcel may be opened by direction of the Postmaster General. In the Case
After 6 P.M...10 conts extre of Parcels
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cannot be transmitted:
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2. The
agreement.
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Monety
Rigault de Genouilly
French corvette French corvette Russian Hunde
gunboat German corvette Portuguese
Commander W. Monin
Captain von Noatitz
Avila
Foochow
Vladivostock Vladivostock
Fortune
Goliah
Flei Cheong
Besg Bong
Horo
Sismo. Brit. bga. Siam, bge. Siam, bg
Kim Chye Bang Siam geh Kim Boon Host Siam Jug
Lucky
Siam. sch.
Gori sch
Siɛm.
Dut. bge.
Gor.
Siam, be
Hongkong
Mercury
Meridin
Fch
bgo.
Biamb
Sia, m. sc.
Queen of England Siam. shr.
Princess Saraph:Sista b
6. Bamsed Siamese Crown Simah
Siam. bge. To
SEAT kung Siam. ch
Thoon Kramow Siau. e. Undine
Amer. bqe.
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