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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST MARCH, 1874.

D.

RETURN shewing the DATES of ARRIVAls and Departures of the United States' Mail Packets during 1873, and the Number of Days occupied in the transmission of the Mails between Hongkong and San Francisco.

ARRIVALS.

Name of Packets.

Date of Arrival at Hongkong.

Date of Departure from San Francisco.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.

1873.

1873.

China Colorado

Japan

Alaska...

China

Colorado.

Japan.

February March April May

17

77662

January February March

6

43

1

35

1

37

6 April

1

36

22

16

37

June

3 May

1

34

20

20

32

39

Quangsi, (chartered). Great Republic

McGregor (chartered) China

Colorado..

July

August

9

June

5

35

18

16

33

**

7 July

1

38

19

16

35

Quangsi

Japan......

September October

4 August

1

35

16

16

79

32

3 September

1

33

Great Republic.

McGregor

Alaska

17

16

32

91

"

19

20

30

55

November

4

October

1

35

China

Colorado..

Japan

Great Republic

19

16

35

**

"1

December

8

November

J

38

22

17

36

55

1874, January

7

December

I

38

Total,..

739

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage,

.351.

Japan

Alaska China

Colorado.

Japan

Quangsi

Alaska

McGregor

China

Colorado..

Japan

Quangsi

Great Republic

McGregor

China

Colorado

Quangsi

Japan.

Great Republic

Alaska

China

Colorado

Name of Packets.

DEPARTURES.

Date of Departure from Hongkong.

Date of Arrinal at San Francisco.

Number of Days occupied

in the Voyage.

1873.

1873.

January February

March April

11

12

12

May

35

June

July

August

**

September 12 October

October

November

34

December

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February

15

36

March

21

38

April

3

36

16

36

12

May

14

33

30

31

32

12

June

13

33

25

25

32

"

27

32

*

12

July

13

32

28

32

27

12

August

12

32

26

26

32

13

September

10

29

30

35

15

34

27

31

11

November

12

33

23

23

32

8

December

16

39

27 1874, January 15

50

12

18

38

32

Total,.

757

Average Number of Days occupied in each voyage,......344

General Post Office Hongkong, 19th March, 1874.

POLICE NOTIFICATION.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

Sundry Boxes and their contents found on board the S. S. Wan Loong are in the possession of the Police.

Any property remaining unclaimed on the 28th instant, will be destroyed, as it is much damaged by sea water.

W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.

20th March, 1874.

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