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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND APRIL, 1870.

D.

ARRIVAL.

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.

Name of Packet.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage

Date of Arrival at Hongkong.

Date of Departure from San Francisco.

1869.

1868.

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

Great Republic,

*Oregonian,

Japan,

China,

America,

Juust

September October

November December

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

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 354.

January February March

December

36

11

1869 January

39

13

February

33

April May June

9

March

36

9

April

35

May

33

nuosa

June

33*

July

35

August

33

September

33

October

36

November

36

Total,.

423

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

Great Republic,

Japan,

China,

Great Republic,.

America,

Japan,

China,

America,

Name of Packet.

DEPARTURE.

Date of Departure from Hangkong.

Date of Arrival at San Francisco.

Number of Days occupied in the Voyage.

1869.

1869.

January February

19

February

23

36

19

March

March

19

April

24

April

19

May

May

19

June

June

19

July

Jaiy

19

August

August

19

September 18

September

18

October

October

19

November

November December

19

December

18

1870 January 23

R22RR

27

37

37

20

32

24

37

20

32

19

32

31,

20

33

22

35

26

38

37

Total,.

417

Average Number of Days occupied in each Voyage, 3414.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.

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

No. 36.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C. B., has been pleased to appoint. ALFRED LISTER, Esquire, to be. Sheriff of Hongkong, from this date until further notice, vicc M. S. TONNOCHY, Esquire.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1870.

No. 34.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C. B., has been pleased to appoint RICHARD YOUNG, Esquire, L.R.C.P. and S. Edin., to act provisionally as Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital from the 8th Instant, vice DR. COCHRAN, deceased.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1870.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

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