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 APPENDIX No. 8.

Passages of Clipper Ships engaged in the Trade with China.

The following Tables, showing the dates of starting and arrival of ships from the China ports during the years 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, is abridged from 'Naval Science' for July, 1873.

-++++- Date of |              |              | Date of  | Sailing. | Ship's Name. |   Port. | Arrival. | Passage. -++++- 1868.  |              |              |          | May   28 | Taeping      | Foo-chow-foo | Sept. 7. |  102 "   30 | Lahloo       | Foo-chow-foo |   "    8 |  100 June  7 | Yang-tsze    | Foo-chow-foo | Oct.   7 |  122 May  28 | Sir Lancelot | Foo-chow-foo | Sept.  3 |   98 June 11 | Forward Ho   | Shanghai     | Oct.  17 |  128 "   13 | Titania      | Shanghai     |   "   17 |  126 May  30 | Undine       | Whampoa      | Sept. 11 |  104 "   28 | Ariel        | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |   97 "    29 | Spindrift    | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |   97 June  1 | Serica       | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  113 "    2 | Fiery Cross  | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  121 July  10 | Challenge    | Shanghai     |  —      |  131         |              |              |          |  1869.  |              |              |          | July   9 | Taeping      | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  107 "     2 | Lahloo       | Foo-chow-foo | Oct.  12 |  102 "   16 | Sir Lancelot | Foo-chow-foo |  "    14 |   90 June 10 | Forward Ho   | Shanghai     |  "     2 |  114 "    16 | Titania      | Shanghai     | Sept. 22 |   98 April 2 | Undine       | Shanghai     | Aug.   2 |  122 June 30 | Ariel        | Foo-chow-foo | Oct.  12 |  104 July  4 | Spindrift    | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  106 "   27 | Serica       | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  110 "     1 | Leander      | Foo-chow-foo | Oct.  12 |  103 Aug.  6 | Challenge    | Shanghai     |  —      |  148 July 28 | Falcon       | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  110 "    3 | Thermopylæ   | Foo-chow-foo | Oct.   2 |   91 June  21 | Taitsing     | Shanghai     |  —      |  115         |              |              |          |  1870.  |              |              |          | June   5 | Taeping      | Whampoa      | Sept. 29 |  116 Oct.  13 | Lahloo       | Foo-chow-foo | Jan.  18 |   97 Aug.   2 | Sir Lancelot | Foo-chow-foo | Nov.  12 |  102 June  28 | Forward Ho   | Shanghai     | Oct.  25 |  119 "    14 | Titania      | Hankow       |  "     8 |  116 July  30 | Undine       | Shanghai     | Nov.  13 |  106 June  28 | Serica       | Shanghai     | Oct.  14 |  112 Sept. 15 | Fiery Cross  | Whampoa      | Jan.  10 |  117 Oct.   6 | Leander      | Foo-chow-foo |  "    17 |  103 Aug. 30 | Windhover    | Foo-chow-foo |  —      |  100 Sept. 2 | Falcon      | Foo-chow-foo | Dec.  20 |  109 July 29 | Thermopylæ   | Foo-chow-foo | Nov.  12 |  106 June 24 | Cutty Sark   | Shanghai     | Oct.  14 |  112 Nov.  3 | Taitsing     | Foo-chow-foo | March  4 |  121