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No. III-A RETURN of the Quanties and Value of MERCHANDIZE EXPORTED from the PORT OF AMOY, in 66 British Vessels of 24,554 Tons, to the Countries and Places undermentioned, during the Year ending 31st December, 1852.
No. IN TARIFF,
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
QUANTITIES.
TO WHAT COUNTRIES AND PLACES EXPORTED.
ESTIMATED VALUE IN DOLLARS.
1
Alum,
5
7
Bamboo Ware,
Building Materials, viz,-
Tiles, Bricks, Granite Slabs,
...
100 Piculs 500
Straits
$150
دو
280
4,483
9
Camphor,
260 Piculs
2,800
14
Chinaware (coarse),
15,000
21,774
16
Copperware,
1 Pkge.
15
18
Crackers,
11 Pkgs.
40
24
Glassware,
10
Straits
325
21
Furniture,
22
340
19
30
Kittysols,
90,000 in No.
9,026
35
Mats,
2,700
270
33
39
Pictures,.
5 Pkgs.
30
41
Paper of all kinds,
2,000
16,086
7+
43
Preserves & Sweetmeats,
150
21
Hongkong & Straits
1,319
46
Silk,-
Raw,
24 Pkgs.
4,500
Thread,
18
*
Hongkong
320
Piece Goods,
4 Cases
970
48
Shoes, ...
51
Silver & Goldware,
52
Sugar Raw,
40 Pkgs.
""
80 1,300 Piculs
1,060
Straits
5,680
Hongkong & Shanghae
2.680
53
Sugar Candy,...
6,000
*
Hongkong, Shanghae, & Straits
34,760
55
Tea,
56
860 1,689 Pkgs.
""
Shanghae, Canton, & Straits
17,488
Shanghae & Straits
13,600
Tobacco,
Unenumerated Articles às, Iron pans, Vermicelli, Garlic, Caps, Salt, Wooden Ba- sins, Axes, Pickles, Fea- thers, Chopsticks, Mush. rooms, Joss-sticks, Gun- ny bags, &c.
Straits, Hongkong, & Shanghae
112,053
Total,
Exchange at 4/10 per Dollar,
$250,049
£60,428.10
J. BACKHOUSE, H. M. Vice-Consul in Charge.
No. IV. ABSTRACT STATEMENT of TONNAGE DUES, and IMPORT and EXPORT DUTIES, paid by British VESSELS in the PORT OF AMOY, from 1st January to 31st December, 1852.
IMPORT AND EXPORT
DUTIES.
TOTAL DUES AND DUTIES.
TONNAGE DUES.
NO. OF VESSELS.
TONNAGE.
Taels.
m. c. C.
88
34,213
4,863 600
Taels, m. c. C.
13,689 9 21
Taels. m. C. C.
18,553
5 21
At 72 p Cent.,
At the Exchange of 4/10 p Dollar,
$6,755
£1,632.9.2
British Consulate, Amoy, 31st December, 1852.
$25,768.78
£6,227.8.7
J. BACKHOUSE, H. M. Vice-Consul in Charge.
Printed and Published by ROBERT STRACHAN, at the Hongkong Register Office, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
$19,013.78
£4,594.19.5