MAY 9, 1857.]
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
No. X.-RETURN of the EXPORT OF TEA at the PORT OF SHANGHAE, during the Year ended 31st December, 1856,
Great Britain,
United States,
...
Australia,
服务师
Continent,
Halifax and Montreal,
FOR.
British Consulate, Shanghae, 31st December, 1856. /
TRAS.
Black.
Greene
13,743,489
9,190,835
277,847
18,709,739
2,042,617 842,217
BOURÉL
208,912
105,531
750,706
16,905,710 fb
25,965,723 It
TITAL,
22,934,324 15,987,226
2,261,439 947,748
750,706
42,871,433 tb
D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul.
No. XI-RETURN of the EXPORT OF SILK at the PORT OF SHANGHAE, during the Year ended 31st December, 1856.
Raw, Thrown, Coarse, Refuse,
***
...
...
Total,
BILK.
44
***
FOR
TOTA
13
Great Britain and HONGKONG.
UNITED STATES.
Dales.
Weight
Bein.
Weight.
Baler.
...
...
***
78,216 10.189
p. C 62,672 80
1,299
827 74
8,812 48
1,619
1,295 20
310
834 34
4
9 22
79,515 10.189 1,619 314
63,400 54
8,812 48
1,295 20
843 66
90,334
73.514 82
1,303
836 96
Grand Total,
287 79
278 75
91,637
287
74,351 78
278 75
Cocoons, ... Filk Worm's Eggs,
...
Pekgs.
From information supplied at the Custom-House,
British Consulate, Shanghae, 31st December, 1857.
D. B. ROBERTSON,
Consul
No. XII-RATES OF EXCHANGE ruling at the PORT OF SHANGHAE, during the Year ended 31st December, 1856,
E. ). Co.'s BILLA ON CALCUTTA, PER 100 Carolus DollaMA,
January
February...
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October November December
•
BANK BILLS dr London, Egan Caojus DOLLAR:
OPENING.
HIGKEIT.
(LOWEST.
CLOSING,
OPENING.
HIGHEST.
LOWEST.
CLOSING,
s. d.
d.
#.
6'
7
429
69966NNNNNNO
6 10
6
6 7:
d.
7:
-
B.
B.
R.
B.
312
312
308
308
6
7
6
* 6
6
296
307
295
296
6
5
6
6
294
297
289
296
6
6
296
308
296
308
309
331
308
331
334
352
334
'345
342
352
340
340
346
352
346
350
8
6
350
357
346
346
6
5
346
350
345
345
4
0
336
340
306
326
6 10
6
8
305
306
305
305
D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul.
British Consulate, Shanghae, 31st December, 1850.
No. XIII.- Valuation of BRITISH Trade in British and other Vessels at the PORT OF SHANGHAE, from
1843-44 to 1856 inclusively,
IMPORTS.
DESCRIPTION Of Goods.
1843-44 1845 Ex. 4/2 Ex. 4/2
1846 Ex. 4/2
2847 Ex. 4/3
1848
1849 Ex. 4/4 Ex. 4/6
1850 Ex. 5/0
1851 Ex. 5/0
1852 Ex. 5/0
1853 Ex. 6/6
1854
1855
EL. 6/3
Ex. 6/5
Manufactures of Cotton,
Do. Rugar, Miscellaneous,
Wool,
42,571
..
138,176
185,534
175,622
1,070,672 4,254,884 3,080.054 3,311,385 | 1,838,031 | 3,051,625 2,617,891 | 3,685,912 3,669,147❘ 3,156,200
583,280 327.120 808,786
421,608
443,122 500,555 803,553 623,372 782,016 557,279
147,421 82,211
71,948 169,751
64,184 100,194 1,945
470,213 642,989 384,956 200,007
362,960 240,322 291,610
492,448 89,878
1,747,152
1856 Ex. 7/0
3,159,830
275,490 630,255
672.850
574,715
844,998 | 1,754,974
•
234.905 362,535
Total Imports, $ | 2,521,506 | 6,194,693 | 3,888,000 | 4,311,494 + 2,532,909 | 4,412,835 | 3,908,156 | 4,564,424 | 4,685,571 | 3,939,848 | 1,179,766 | 3,497,895 | 6,163,360
322,152 | 2,221,180 | 2,026,862 | 1,833,691 2,002,002 3,805,947 | 4,430,318 4,819,483
31,916 35,380
72,557 18,500
EXPORTS.
1,653,049 | 2,018,916 | 2,426,711 | 5,593,938 | 4,523,460 | 5,243,123 | 4.446,096 | 7,939,763 | 2,749,777 3,330,720|4,416,878 5,529.267 | 5,963,764 | 6,926,200 8,071,7637,205,129 11,395,500 22,287,389
64,628
34,540
50,922 40,444
30,006
628,500 766,468 98,173 78,285
Total Exports, $ 2,300,134 ' 6,043,636❘ 6,491,126 | 6,725,731 | 50,79,942' 6,513,871 | 8,020,808 11,598,188 11,484,200 (13,344,892 (11,702,147 19,963,763 25,803,632
Ten,
Filk.
Miscellaneous,
British Consulate, Shanghae, 31st December, 1856.
True Copies,
W. WOODGATE.
No. 19.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
D. B. ROBERTSON,
Consul.
Diplomatic Department.
The Earl of Clarendon having been pleased to extend the leave of absence granted to Mr Consul ALCOCK, the duties of Her Majesty's Consul for Canton will be discharged, until further orders, by Mr Consul PARKES; and Mr Acting Vice-Consul MORRISON will remain in charge of Her Majesty's Consulate at Amoy.
By Order,
Superintendency of Trade, Victoria; Hongkong, 4th May, 1857.
W. WOODGATE.