CO129-145 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [6-9] — Page 355

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C.

RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of the French Mail Puckets during 1809, and the f-

Number of Days occupied in the transmission of Mails, between Hongkong and London.

Cambodge,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

Tigre,

Cambodge,

Donnai,

Hoogly,

Tigre,

Imperatrice,

Cambodge, Donnai, Hoogly,

Imperatrice,

D.

RETURN showing the DATES of ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE of the United States' Mail Packets during 1869, and the Number of Days occupied in the transmission of the Mails between Hongkong and San Francisco.

ARRIVAL.

Name of Puchet.

Date of Arrival et Hongkong.

Date on which Mail left London.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.

1869.

1868.

China,

January March

28

December

18

42

Great Republic,

5

January 1800 29

48

Japan,

April

1

February 10

42

China,

28

March

10

41

Great Republic,

"

May

27

April

16

42

Japan,

June

23 May

14

41

China,

July

20

June

11

42

Great Republic,

August

18

July

9

41

*Oregonian,

September

15

August

b

41

Japan,

October

14

September

3

42

China,

November

14

October

45

America,

December

12

29

40

1870 January February

نَ

November

20

42

5

December

24

44

Total,.

593

Name of Packet.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage

ARRIVAL.

Date of Arrival at Hongkong.

Date of Departure from San Francisco.

1869.

January February

11

March

13

April

May

June

July

August

September October

November

December

*DO✪n 0 0 0 00 G2

8

1808. December

9

1869 January February March

4 4

4

5

9 April

5

May

6 June

5

8

6 July

August September October November

Total,.

423

88888888885 £

33

30

The Mails by this vessel were conveyed to Yokohama by the America.

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 35,8.

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 42 days 8 hours.

DEPARTURE.

Name of Packet.

Date of Departure

from Hongkong.

Date of Arrival of Mail in London.

Number of Days occupied

in the Voyage.

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

1869.

1809.

China,

Imperatrice,

January

3

February

8

Tigre,

28

March

7

Cambodge,

February

20

April

8

Donnai,

March

30

May

Hoogly,

April

}

June

Imperatrice,

May

01

July

Tigre,

June

17

August

Cambodge,

Jaly

16

30

Donnai,

August

12

September

27

Hoogly,

September

9

October

24

Imperatrice,

October

12

November

21

Tigre,

Cambodge,

November December

Q

December

18

7

1870 January

15

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553

37

Great Republic,

30

Japan,

43

China,

40

Great Republic,.

43

America,

44

Japan,

47

46

China, America,

47

40

#1

40

40

Total,

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 49 days 13 hours.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 19th March, 1870.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

DEPARTURE.

Name of Packet.

Date of Departure from Hanghong,

Date of Arrival at San Francisco.

Number of Days occupied

in the Voyage.

1880.

January February

19

February

19

March

1869.

27

March

19

April

April

19

May

May

19

June

June

10

July

July

10

August

August

10

September 18

September

18

October

October

November December

19 10 18

November

December

1870 January 23

Total,.

364848228888

20

10

20

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32

33

417

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 3414.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 19th March, 1870.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

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