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Canton Else
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614 April 9 Russell & Co.
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Jacques
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Co. S'apare & Bombay 13th inst.
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Chips Traders Insurance Co. 313 April 10 Chinese
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str. 2000 April 11 P & O. B. N. Co. str. 3340 April 6 Adanmou, Dell & Co.
Sea Gull Soochow Stettin. Tekerin Teviot.......
Sailing Vessels Amphitrite.. Annie Johnson Anton Gunther.6 Billy Simpsons Charon Wattana
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IN TUESDAY, the 19th of April,excellence which characterises that publi-Francisca.
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Hongkong, March 26, 1857,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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551
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BEEMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC POETS; ALSO:
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS," GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
-THE COMPANY'S STEAMERE WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGEM
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ON the of
N MONDAY, the 18th day of April,
Contents and valte of Fackages are re quired.
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G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, April 7, 1887. Occidental & Oriental
Ship Company.
on the Amount of Precipitation` (Rain Lálian and Snow) of Peking," showing the results Luzon. of observations made at the Imperial Rus Manhegen sinn Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to Mary Stewart
1880.
Notes on the Datch Occupation Mercury.
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673 Mar. 29 Order
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238. April 4 Wieler & Co. 907 Mar 91 Captain
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Naire,
sarily be of great importance in the cyes
Mr B. H. Akority *- of all missionaries. Parker's Short Jouries in Szechuan "
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484 Mar 31Master
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923 Mar 27 Carlowits & Co.
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Conzular Invoices to sooompany Cargo scholaréhip is now assiduously cultivated, destined to porta beyond San Francisco, and who are severally represented in the first should be sent to the Company's Offices, number of the Review by papers highly addressed to the Collector of Customs, Sau creditable to their respectivo author
Some translations from Chinuno novela rod Francisco.
playa are marked by both accuracy and freah- neas of style; and an acount of the career of
Albatross the Chinese pont-statesman of the eleventh
Aragon oemary, Su Tung-p'o, by Mr. E. 0. Bowra,
Aspio is not only historically valuable, but in also distinguished by ita literary grace, Bealde Brooklyn €39 notices of now books relating to Chica and
Deviros the Bart, which will be useful feature of the Rerins, if ourried out with punctuality Jaguar and detail, we are glad to acties that
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