CEYLON.
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She was last heard of at Matura, one of the southern ports of Ceylon. There are, at present, several Federal ships in the Colombo roads, none of which will venture out to sea in consequence of the presence of what is generally ' believed to be! a Confederate cruiser. ■-■'■■ The Messa^gebies Impebiajmrs.— , We regret to learn that the establishment of the French company at, Ciatat, has been' destroyed .pj'' fire. The loss is estimated, at; 3O 3 bOO^oda : francs. A contemporary mentions that the Donnai, /on/ Her last voyage < from, Gralle to Suez, .performed the distance to Aden in seven and a half days, the fastest run on record. The Tiger, one of the company's new steamers, and the seventh of the. -line for mail service in the East, is .described as a " floating palace."
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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 39, 5 February 1864, Page 6 (Supplement)
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149CEYLON. Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 39, 5 February 1864, Page 6 (Supplement)
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