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BY
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CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018
Horakosa, 1877-1883.
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REGISTER.
JANUARY 2.—-T4 F,M.
18 Temperstate.
Suality.
Manila.....20.08 Haiphong.30.40 Hongkong 80.00 Amoy...... 30.08 Kouchow Shanghai,. 30. 16 49 Nagasaki.. 20,97.
Wrostock. 20.83.
Wind.
JANUARY 3.—ar 10 a 3.
Manila.....(30.02; 7730 --
Haiphong
Hongkong 30, 17 63 75 ENE
Foochow..
Amoy 30.20 GL 83 WE
16
Weather
Kain during
10
Shanghai.. 30.37 41 KNE 2bf Nagasaki, 30.35
Wrostock. 29.88 1 50 NE 3 b
The barometer his rison and gradients are steep for N.E. winds. The temperature is moderate, the hureidity comparatively high and overcast weather prevaila
W. DOBRICK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, Janaury S.;
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2. TEMPERATURE, in the charte în degrier, Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the
139.
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Brit. sch Folus Brit sh.
Bu.
Tuzs Grano, I.H.P.
Captain.
Where at.
despatch-vessel double-srrow iron frigate
1400 8010
Captain R. Blair Maconochie
Hongkong
30 4330
Capt. Robert Hastings Harris
Hongkong
corvolte
2380 14
2310
Captain A. T. Powlett
corvette
2380
怎情
2610-
Captain L G. Koppel
Hongkong Yokohama
gunboat
465
4
470
Lieut.-Com. H. H. Boteler
Nagasaki
Corvette
2360
14
2590
Capt. Seymour Darrus
Yokohama
Andrea
Gar. bqe
sloop
940
4
920
Commander Davis
Singapore
Annie Srd Brit bge.
gunboat
360
3
310
IN
Arching
gunboat
460 $
470
Lisut-Com. H. B. Adams
Hongkong
Aretic
Brit. bge. Amor, sch
Firchrand
gunboat
455
460
Lieut.-Com, D. L. Dickson
Dizus
Amer, sch.
Hankow
Friede
Heroine
corvette
1420
1470
Captain Chas. J. Balfour
Hongkong
Ger. bge.
$3.00
2.00 ferlin
Midge
Lender Linnet
cruiser
3750 10
5000
Captain M. J. Dunleg.
Hongkong
Georg
Brit. tge.
766
5
1050
Commander W. Marruck
Hongkong
Nemo
Brit Boh
430
430
Licut.-Com. W, M. Maturin
Shanghai
Kepu Amer. sh.
003
4
470
Commander H. J. Robilliard
Bongleng
Sulta
Brit,
sh.
#44
1.00
lambler 2,50
Sapphire Satellito 1,75
Solent 1.60 Swift
.Tweed
Victor Emanuel Wanderor 60 Wivern Zephyr
aloop
830
X
690
Commander W. U. Moore
Hongkong
corsette
1970 12
2300
Captain R. G: Kinahan
Bongkong
cruisor
1420
1400
Captain Arthur E. Alington
Singapore
torpedo mining launch
100
Hongkong
gun-Ferro!
766
1010
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Kobe
gunboat
360
340
In réservo
receiving ship
5167
Commodore Morant
Hongkong
J. P
Brit. bye
gunboat
turret-ship
920 9750
4
750
Captain Orford Churchill
Hongkong
1450
Hongkong
gunbyar
438
· 430
Liont.Com. Chaa. K. Hope.
Fort Hamilton
... $1.00
20
10
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of ̧¡,
320 pioule, per Day,"
3rd Class Cargo Beat or Ha-ka kont of
500 picule, per Load;
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of
300 picula, Hali Day,
Sumpas.
includes Registration fee, and must be pre- or Pullaway Boats, per Day,..
paid in stamps. No further charge is made
in the United Kin dom except for Customs
dues. No parcel must be more than 3 feet 6
inches in length, or 6 feet in greatest largth
One Hour, -Half-an-Hou,”....... Aftor & 2.3.........10 oczta extra. Nothing in this Scale prevents private
and girth combined. A receipt is given for agreements, each Parvel.
The sender must fill un a form of Customs Declaration, which can be obtained free at ?
STRÆET COOLIES.
· Stals of Hire for Street Coolies.
Hall Hous
KOBE
port on Decembor 20, 1886. Em. Boyd Brit, bqe, Flefailing Arn
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Vesey Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.
For H. E. M. Ships tonnage, displacomonts and effective koras powers are given according to H. M. Navy list.
Pereiru Ion-of-war on the China and Japan Station:
Jerry Amer, sh
Dut
HIOGO.
In port on December 20, 1886
L. Boyd Brit, bge.
Failing Amor, 中
Joop
Brit bge.
Amer. th.
But, sh.
Nothing in the above Busle to Affect Intochetoric veteramente."
each Post Office. No parcel can be accopt One Day,............. ed till this is completely and saratoly Half Day.... Elled. The only articles ordinarily sent Thron Firs, from China which are liable to duty are Goe Hout, Tea, Tobacco, and Gold and Silver plato.
Dangerous or perishable goods, articles) likely to injure the Mails. Liquids (unless eacurely packed) or parcels easily crushed, such as baud-boxes, are prohibited, No Par colcan be received if its value exceeds $250. A Parsel may contain a letter to the same address as that of the Parcel itself, or an other Parcel to the same address. other enclosures are allowed.
No
With regard to inward Parcels, addresses are requested to observe that the Parcel Mail is not opened until the ordinary dis
postage on
humidity of air salarstad with moisture being tribution of letters, &, is finished. The
Parcela at home is 104. par T iho Regulations are generally similar to the Force of Wind, according to Resort ahore, and the Parcels are sent out vid Beala.
Gibraltar. 6. STATE OF WESTune, blue skye do tached clouds, d'Artagling, rain, fog, a gloomy, hhail, lighting, overcast, p pacing showers, equally, rain, mow, e thunder, visibilty, dow (wet), - Karar, in lashes, tentha sud hundredths,
Indemnity for the Lass of a Registered Article. The Post Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Register correspon
HOW ON SALE,
U. S, sloop Russian gunboat German gun-vezsol German oralzer
U. S. corrotta
Where at
Burry
Jebt
In port on December 29, 1886, Brit. ch.
Jas. G. Rice Brit be
Amer, bye.
ng and Rig.
Now.
dema. H.L.
Captain.
Albatross
Austrian gunbeat
БСО
2
.580
Arizon Aspic
Spanish cruiser
1908
Captain D. E. Zulnags
Manila
.99 centr.
Bismarck Carola Chusenr
French gunboat German cruiser
-470
4
450
Commandor Rupé
2810
18 2500
Captain Kuhin
51 Comète
Docros
Jagnar
Gorman corretto French cruiser French gunboat Franch orniser French gunboat French cruiser
2130 10
2100
Captain Aschmann
Chefoo Singapore Singapore
MANILA.
£20
4
745
Captain Le Gotras
Kobe
445
476 1680 10 2
450
Lient.-Commander Noicot
Flaiphong
Fbico
5480
Captain de Montesquon
Tokobaran
Biglow
Brit. be.
Licut, Commander Fouet
Haiphong
1910.
10
1920
Captain de Barbeyras
Haiphong
Tutic
Marion Mononaop Mardi Nautilus
French gunboat. U. S. corvutta
485
4
425
Captain Duval
Haiphong
1900
1170 +
Commander Merrill Millar
Yokohama
TLOILO.
1370
6
1470
Commander H. Glass
Canton
455
60
Commander Moltsuff
Cords
600
Commander Rötgar
Kobe
Olga Omaha
2100
Captain Bendemand
2400 12
1150
D, S,
8. gunboat
420
Capt. Thomas Nelsott
Thon. O. Selfridge
Singapore
French gunboat
5.10
420
French cruiser:
9200
2270
Captain M.
Bugs.
Italian oruiser
1459
Siratch
French gun.vos
Caura
Gen
bgo
900
Subal
Tameza *PRICE, Meas. KELLY & WALSH, Messrs Lanz, Vid Monoch
To be had at the China Afail Office,
Vipera
CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong; and Mesure.
Yostook KELLY & WALSH Shanghai
Wolf
Russian gunboat
455
60
Commander Boyle
Ispan
Efers
Ger.
S. R. Mend
mar, bas
bis.
Portuguese gunboat
610
500
Captain Avila
Turenne Бе Сейта
French frigate
5880
4250
Captain Dupuis
On a cruise
Fransh ganhost
480
4.25
Lieut.-Commander Lapeyrere
Haiphong
Russian ironclad
5756
16.
7000
Captain Gildebrandt
Vladivostock
Ruian gunbrat.
Chusmandas Malghinnity
Viulinstock
German gunboat
384
940
Captain Josselike
Canton
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VOLUMEN I ra XII 1~ LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 2.-ANTIC EX
9.-REVIEWS or Books.
4. LIST OF AUTHORS REVIEWED,
Sagittaire
Russian cruiser
500 Lieut. -Com.
Lieut.-Commander Poidlous
Captain F. Grevalt
Captain Krantz
1000 Commander Suobriof
Haiphong
In Port on December 7, 1828,
Adam W. Spies Arser. bqe.
lbánla
Brit Bk. Scolog
Amersh
Hongkong In Port on December 169% Singapore Naymaski
CEBU.
Singapore
Macao
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