MAY 29, 1858.]
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
No. 4.—A RETURN of the QUANTITIES and VALUE or Merchandize Exported in 85 British Vessels, of the Burden of 27,744 Tons, to the Countries and Places undermentioned, during the Year ending the 31st December, 1857.
No. 15 TAKEP.
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
QUANTITIES.
TO WHAT Places and Countries
EXPORTED.
ESTIMATED VALUE IN
STERLING AT 55.
EXCHANGE,
.0
:
53
Paper, Wood,
•
Congou,
Tea, viz.-
Souchong, Pekoi,
Oolong,
Scented, Green,
value $2,540Į
*
2,228
fShanghae, Ningpo, Amoy,
and Hongkong.
£ GRA 0 0 0 557 0
d.
16,039,300)
633,300
350,000
630,000
London, Liverpool, Cork, Hongkong, and Australia.
800,000
30,200)
tb
18,382,300
(
Total,
1,375,000 00
Miscellaneous,-*-
3
Oranges, Dried Fish, Arrow Root, Drugs, Tobacco, Soap, Oil Cake, Charcoal, Potash, Dried Fruit, Dried Mushrooms, Toys, &c., &c.
value $25,000
Amoy, Ningpo, and Shanghae.
6,250 0 0
£1,382,442 0 0
British Consulate, Foochow-foo, 31st December, 1857.
5
3
0
FREDC. HOWE HALE, Officiating Consul
No. 5.—A Table of the QUANTITIES OF TEA, Exported in Foriegn Vessels, during the Year ending 31st December, 1857.
CONGOU.
SOUCHONG.
PEKOE.
OOLONG.
SCENTED.
GREEN.
TOTAL.
VALUE.
0
6
Metish,
American,
Total,
16,039,300 5,880.000 1,237.600
| 23,156,900
tb 533,300
Ib 350,000
400,000
150,000
tb 630 000 5,246,600
* 800,000 200,000
ib 30,200 123,400
162,400
100,000
1,095,700
600,000
5,876,600
100,000
# 18,382,800 12,000,000 1,500,000
153,600 31,882,800
$5,500,000 3,200,000
300,000
$9,000,000
FREDC. HOWE HALE,
Officiating Consul.
British Consulate, Foochow-foo, 31st December, 1857.
Na, 6.—A Return of the NUMBER and TONNAGE of BRITISH VESSELS, which Arrived at, and Departed from, the Port of FOOCHCW-FOO, during the Year ending 31st December, 1857, distinguishing those employed Coastwise, and in the Colonial and Homeward Services.
Courtwine.
ARRIVED FROM.
NO. OF VESSELS, TONNAGE.
DEPARTED TO.
NO. OF VESSELS. TONNAGE
85
27,209
Great Britain, Coastwise, Australia, United States,
25
16,114
52
0,135
1,998
527
Total,
85
27,209
Total,
85
27,774
FREDC. HOWE HALE, Officiating Consul.
British Consulate, Foochow-foo, 31st December, 1857.
No. 7.—A RETURN of the NUMBER and TONNAGE of Merchant VESSELS which Arrived at, and Departed from, FoocHow-roo,
during the Year ending 31st December, 1857, distinguishing the Countries to which they belong.
ARRIVED.
DEPARTED.
UNDER WHAT COLOURS.
NO. OF SHIPS.
TONNAGE
UNDER WHat Colours.
No. of SHIPS.
TONNAGE.
85
27,209
British,
85
27,744
African,
Ruaborg,
Papilguese,
29
18,982
American,
29
18,982
8
1,596
Hamburg,
8
1,596
Schooners 4 Lorchas: 30
1,530
Portuguese,
Schooners 4 Lorchas 30
1,530
3
1,187
French,
1,157
350 Siamese
350
786 Chilian,
786
Total,
161
51,610
161
52,145
British Consulate, Foochow-foo, 31st December, 1857.
FREDO, HOWE HALE,
Oficiating Consul,