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mouth of the river

leading to Chingpo. Any

miscalculation of the strength of the tide

or

any mismanagement of the sails if working

in or out with

endanger vessels,

any

but

a

fair wind, will be the rock buoyed or not.

It has however been buoyed,

and three

lights have been placed in such

a

way

to make the approach to the entrance of in the extreme. In the harbor

the river

easy

the anchoring of ships is attended to by the

Surveyor (one of the customs

Tide

who performs

employee's

Foochow

The formation of the land is such that

the White Logs

once made no

difficulty can

be

experienced in finding the mouth of the

river.

There

is

a

bar to be

crossed

with the aid of the pilots who are

on

the look out, it is

but

always

passed in safely and

without difficulty. At the Pagoda anchorage

where some

dangerous spots

are

buoyed, the

Side Surveyor

Harbor Master attends to

the anchoring of ships. It is probable that

some

of the duties of

a

Harbour Master, and at Chinhae a couple

of Customs officers

are stationed, whose

duty it is to keep the passage through

light will be placed

Amoy

on

the White

Logs.

The harbor of Amoy though

small is

on the Coast, but at the

one

of the finest

the channel

from being

overcrowded

by

many

sunken rocks,

and beacons have

the Chinese junks that anchor there.

same time, it has

on all of which buoys

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209 mouth of the river leading to Chingpo. Any miscalculation of the strength of the tide or any mismanagement of the sails if working in or out with endanger vessels, any but a fair wind, will be the rock buoyed or not. It has however been buoyed, and three lights have been placed in such a way to make the approach to the entrance of in the extreme. In the harbor the river easy the anchoring of ships is attended to by the Surveyor (one of the customs Tide who performs employee's Foochow The formation of the land is such that the White Logs once made no difficulty can be experienced in finding the mouth of the river. There is a bar to be crossed with the aid of the pilots who are on the look out, it is but always passed in safely and without difficulty. At the Pagoda anchorage where some dangerous spots are buoyed, the Side Surveyor Harbor Master attends to the anchoring of ships. It is probable that some of the duties of a Harbour Master, and at Chinhae a couple of Customs officers are stationed, whose duty it is to keep the passage through light will be placed Amoy on the White Logs. The harbor of Amoy though small is on the Coast, but at the one of the finest the channel from being overcrowded by many sunken rocks, and beacons have the Chinese junks that anchor there. same time, it has on all of which buoys
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209 mouth of the river leading to chingpo. Any miscalculation of the strungth of the tide or any mismanagement of the sails if worthing in or out with endanger vepels, any but a fair wind, will be the rock buoyed or not. It has however been busyed, and three lights have been placed in such as a way to make the approach to the entrance of in the extreme. In the harbor the river easy the anchoring of shipo is attended to by the Surveyor (one of the bustoms Tide who perfanns employe's Foochow The formation of the land is such that the White Logs once made no difficulty can be experienced in finding the mouth of the river. There ло a bar to be crossed with the aid of the pilots who are om the look out, it is but always paped in safely and without difficulty. At the Pagoda andorage where some dangerous spots are buoyed, the Side Surveyor Harbor Master attends to the anchoring of ships. It is probable that some of the duties of - མཔ་རིམ་ཡ a Harbour. Master, and at Chinhae a couple of Customs officers are stationed, whose duty it is to keep the papage through light will be placed Amoy om/ the White Logs. The harbor of Amney though small is on the Coast, but at the ome of the finest the channel from being overcrowded by many sumben rocks, and beacons have the Chinese funt's that anchor there. same time, it has on all of which buoys
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mouth of the river

leading to chingpo. Any

miscalculation of the strungth of the tide

or

any mismanagement of the sails if worthing

in or out with

endanger vepels,

any

but

a

fair wind, will be the rock buoyed or not.

It has however been busyed,

and three

lights have been placed in such

as

a

way

to make the approach to the entrance of in the extreme. In the harbor

the river

easy

the anchoring of shipo is attended to by the

Surveyor (one of the bustoms

Tide

who perfanns

employe's

Foochow

The formation of the land is such that

the White Logs

once made no

difficulty can

be

experienced in finding the mouth of the

river.

There

ло

a

bar to be

crossed

with the aid of the pilots who are

om

the look out, it is

but

always

paped in safely and

without difficulty. At the Pagoda andorage

where some

dangerous spots

are

buoyed, the

Side Surveyor

Harbor Master attends to

the anchoring of ships. It is probable that

some

of the duties of

- མཔ་རིམ་ཡ

a

Harbour. Master, and at Chinhae a couple

of Customs officers

are stationed, whose

duty it is to keep the papage through

light will be placed

Amoy

om/

the White

Logs.

The harbor of Amney though

small is

on the Coast, but at the

ome

of the finest

the channel

from being

overcrowded

by

many

sumben rocks,

and beacons have

the Chinese funt's that anchor there.

same time, it has

on all of which buoys

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