7
MARCH 27, 1858.]
The Honghong Government Gazette.
No. II-A STATEMENT exhibiting the MOVEMENT OF BRITISH SHIPPING, in the Trade with the PORT OF AMOY, during the Year 1857 ;
and showing the Number and Tonnage of British Vessels in Harbour on the 31st December, 1857.
PLACES AND PORTS.
1tonskong,
Nimaitā,.
Auckland, New Zealand,
Bombay,
Shanghai,
Songpo,
Prochow,
Fast Coast,
Macao,.
Formosa,
Mantin
Kampoot,
Great Britain,
Cape of Good Hope,
Havana,
New York,
Stam,
Total,
ARRIVED.
DEPARTED.
NUMBER
TONNAGE.
NUMBER.
TONNAGE.
87
: 19,373
02
20,499
19
8,781
27
11,153
157
367
687
56
19,843
10.750
2,663
2.808
5,261
43
0,085
21
4,775
21
4,852
3.436
1
200
20
4.472
24
5,116
1,099
5
1,312
877
877
280
877
783
1
372
2
843
271
68,104
268
67,594
British Consulate, Amoy, 31st December, 1857.
SUMMARY,
Entered,
271 Vessels, 68,104 Tons.
Cleared,--
268 Vessels, 67,594 Tons.
Of which number entered in Ballast,-- 139 Vessels, 35,825 Tons.
Cleared in Ballast,—
153 Vessels, 34,579 Tons.
In Harbour on 31st December, 1857,- 16 Vessels, 5,301 Tons.
W. RAYMOND GINGELL,
Officiating Consul
No. III-A RETURN of the QUANTITIES and VALUE OF MERCHANDIZE Imported into the PORT OF AMOY, in 132 BRITISHI VESSELS of 32,279 Tons, from the Countries and Places undermentioned, during the Year ending the 31st December, 1857.
NO. IN
TARIFF.
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19
20
21
30
22878
14
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
Bicho de Mar,
Birds' Nests,
QUANTITIES.
466 pecula
FROM WHAT COUNTRIES AND PLACES IMPORTED,
ESTIMATED Value in DOLLARS.
Fancy Goods,
Cotton,
Cotton Manufactures :--
Long Cloths,
Cotton Yarn,
Flintstones,
Glassware,
Gambier,
Metale :-
·
10,648 pieces
10 packages
13,297 bales
Straits
Hongkong, Straits, Bombay,Shanghae
Hongkong and Straits
2.785
1,490
290,901
36,621
2,366 bales
"
"
15,059
180,478
2,300 pecula
Straits
2,650
57 packages
"
221
170 peculs
"
384
Iron,
Lead,
Tin,
100 peculs 3,342 1,002
34
350
Straits and Hongkong
"
"+
27,199
24,850
Quicksilver,
360 flasks
"
+9
7,800
Pepper,
120 pecula
7:22
Rattans,
3,247
9,800
Rice.-
109,521
"
Ningpo, Formosa, East Coast
277,376
Wheat,
4,980
55
24
14,100
Peas, Saltpetre,
Stockfish,
Treasure,
'Wine.
Woods :- Ebony, Sandalwood,
Sapauwood,
Mangrove Bark,
Unenumerated,
Woollens,
•
17,556
"
22
34,855
114
Formosa
800
4,216
"
Straits and Siam
25.297
20 boxes
Hongkong
96.743
133 packages
107 peculs
177
Straits
Broadcloth,
Long Ells,
Flannel,
Camlets,
Bunting,
Miscellaneous, Oil-cake, Dried Beef, Dried Vege-
tables, Medicine, Lily Flowers, &c., &c.,
100 pieces
688 pieces
1,987
100
"
1,520
- 2,056
".
3,270
10,529
37
15,793
...
8 bales
Straits, Formosa, and Auckland Hongkong
7.210
2,100
6
"+
"
1,365
??
750
23 bales
"
600
19
10,330
34
27
All the above Places
TOTAL,
680
155,862
$1,252,138
PG 120
"At 58, the Dollar, equal to £313,034.10s. Sterling.
British Consulate, Amoy, 31st December, 1857.
W. RAYMOND GINGELL, Officiating Consul.
No. IV,A RETURN of the QUANTITIES and VALUE OF MERCHANDIZE Exported from the Pour OF AMOY, in 115 British Vessels, of 33,016 Tons, to the Countries and Places undermentioned, during the Year 1857.
KO. IN
TARIFY.
14
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
QUANTITIES.
To WHAT COUNTRIES AND PLACES EXPORTED.
ESTIMATED Value in DOLLARS.
16,082 Piculs
Hongkong & Straite
19,743
Alum,
Brass Leaf,
14 Packages
"1
750
Tobacco,
Treasure, Copper Cash,
Vermilion,
Rice,
Peas,
Wheat, &c.,
MISCELLANEOUS,-Dried Beef, Sinews, Vermicelli,
Shrimps, Preserved Vegetables, &c., &c.,
At Bs. the Dollar, equal to £344,767.15s. Sterling.
Gold Leaf,
Gold Thread,
Building Materials,-
Tiles,
+
Granite Stones,.
Camphor,
Paper of all kinds,
China Ware,
Crackers,
Kittysols,
Silk,
Satin,
Shoes,
Sugar,
Sugar Candy.
Tea,
639,610 in No.
46,604
+1
1,378 Piculs 267,911 Packages
38 Cases
460 Pieces
$1,000
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Packages
58.953/Picyls 26,842 20,935
1,253
30 Boxes
4,184 Piculs
Hongkong Straits
52
12,840
"
"
169
9,110
19
7,143
11
4.034
15.723
63,117
335
11
154,977 in No.
39
2,287 Packages
"
20,325
20,366
4.600
$2,000
170
**
H.kong, Straits, Ningpo, & Shanghai
224.413
213.597
"
Hongkong, England, and New York
335.760
Straits
12,576
"
Hongkong
69,700
Straits and Manila
51.384
304 Packages 6,033 Pioula
Straits
13,846
Hongkong
18,101
6,118 2,362
"
"
Hongkong, East Coast and Manila
15,608
39
5,905
All the above Placos
234,175
Total,
$1,379,071
363558