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IMPORT OF OPIUM BY THE P. & O. S. N. COMPANY'S STEAMERS DURING THE YEARS

1852 AND 1853.

1852.

15,747 Chests.

1853.

36,499 Chests.

IMPORT OF TREASURE BY THE P. & O. S. N. COMPANY'S STEAMERS DURING THE YEARS

1852.

Value in dolllars.

116,311.

1852 AND 1853.

1853.

Value in dollars.

10,776,085.

EXPORT OF TREASURE BY THE P. & O. S. N. COMPANY'S STEAMERS DURING THE YEARS

1852.

Value in dollars.

6,074,845.

1852 AND 1853.

1853.

Value in dollars.

2,331,931.

Victoria, Hongkong, 20th February, 1854.

NOTICE.

THE Hours of Divine Service in the CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. JOHN are, on Sundays at 11 A.M. and 4 P.M., and on Thursdays at 5 P. M.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1853.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. THE next GENERAL MAILS by GANGES will be closed at 6 o'clock P. M. on Monday the 10th April, and the customary SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL will be made up on the following Morning between the Hours of and 10 o'clock.

THOMAS HYLAND,

Post-Master.

Post-Office, Victoria, Hongkong,

31th March, 1854.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE. PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY'S Steam-ship GANGES, Captain Baker,

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E. R. MICHELL, Acting Harbour Master.

with Her Majesty's Muils, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on Tuesday the 11th instant, at 2 P.M.

CARGO will be received on board until 5 P. M. on the 9th, SPECIE until Noon on the 10th, and PARCELS until 2 P. M. on the 10th.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Com- pany's Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES, ARE REQUIRED. A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Ship- per to the Company's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from incorrectness in such declaration.

ROBERT S. WALKER, Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Company's Office, Hongkong, 1st April, 1854.

Printed and Published by ROBERT STRACHAN, at the Hongkong Register Office, Queen's Road. Victoria, Hongkong.

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