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Hongkong, 13th December, The past week has been fairly busy, and A good deal has transpired since my last. The weather, after being wet and foggy nearly all the week, has turned fine and cold, and to-day we are enjoying a checrful, bracing temperature, with a hi sun overhead. of the Legislative Our steamer service is very uncertain in the present low state of the river. Tie river jy still falling, and the channels have not defini-diy formed. Steaners take from five to six days to come up from Hansow. The weather is dull and chill, with oveasional outbursts of sunshine. The health of the port is very good.
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