CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 496

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determined and this Rule is made applicable only

to vessels propelled by sails .

We shall despatch the British Steamship + "Tynemouth in the course

of

ten

days for Sydney-

as she will steam during

her passage -

will doubtless be much-

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perform the voyage in 30 to 35 days.

When the Rule

was

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famed, it may not have occurred to His Excellency that Steamships would ever

losed to convey be employed

convey..

passingers, and our in addressing you

the Voyage,

under

the

average puns,

of

of

which at this season

the year at 45 days for fair sailing craft, and should the Tynemouth meet with no

hope she will

we would estimate

accidant we

از مهر

abjist

to point out this instance the Tynemouth, and to request of you

the favor

to Memorialize stie n Excellency to reduce the time for vessels propelled by stam which it granted by this Excellency,

would very maturinty

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