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-- May 27, Stord,
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE,
By S. WELLS WILLIAMS, LL.D.
Published at the **CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.
638 PP. DEMY SYO, WITH APPENDIX,.
FIFTH EDITION, 1863,
Price, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abatct of the Con
tents of this Book:-
- CRAP, 1-SEC. 1 ro 4
Faur. Treaties with Chinu.
1-Fruity with Great Britain,
Chinese Text of the same.
2. Treaty with the United States.
3-Treaty with France,
4-Treaty with Russia. -
Supplementary Treaty with Russia-
CHAP 1-SEC. i To ́à.
Articles of Trate with China.
1-Tariff on Articles of Import. 2. Tariff on Articles of Export 3.-Rules respecting Trade and Ducs,
Chinese Text of the same."" 4.Description of Articles of Import. 5.-Description of Articles of Export..
GUAP: 1.-sec. i ro. 14. Foreign Commerce with China? 1.Port of Canton...
2.Port of Chauchau or Swatow,
3. Port of Kinngohau in Hainan.
4.--Port of
Amoy.
Port of Foochow.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping in Harbour.
HONGKONG.
Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of
errors in the following list.
Exclusive of To-day's Arrivals, Departures, and Clearances.
Con Pedder's Wharf.-IVQ., from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf, Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-EC., on Fedder's Wharf to the Military Hospital-E, Eastward of the Hospital, K., on Kowloong side.
Kan Ka Kee Suwonncia Titkun
Wo Yeaton
SAILING VERBELS.
6.-Ports of Tanishni and Taiwan in For Alphonse & Nelie
пов
7-Port of Ningpa
6.Port of Shanghai.
-Forts on the Yangtsz” and Trade in
the Interior.
10-Port of Thugchau or Chefno,
11. Port of Tientsin.
12-Port of Newelwang or Yangtaz.
13.Colony of Hongkong,
EKlipso WFxbeins W Power WThacher
W Wagner WCGrobam
WRing Windt
1868.
Brit. str. 700 May Fel str. 900 May 0,-Chi. str. 200 May Amer. er. 313 March Amer. str. 1802 May Fal str. 805 May
170 May
24A. Beard & Co 24 A. Heard & Co 17 A. Heard & Co
VESSELS
(No. 1558.—May 27, 1868.
LOADING.
Destination.
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS-
NAGASAKI
OTHER PORTS..........
HAMBURG
LONDON
Do.
Do.
PUGET SOUND.
SAN FRANCISCO
Do. Do. Do.
Vessel's Name. Flag
Consignees.
Hig.
intended Despatch
Bob Tail Nag Br. ar. G. Homes Awoy
Br. bk. Borneo Company Undine* Br. B. Jardine, M. & Co. Belted Will Br. sh. D. Lapraik & Co Falcon
Er. s. Gibb, Livingston & Co Sarah March Br, sh, Russell & Co ...J. L. Dimmock Br. sh. Russell & Co
Wm. Chandler Br. sh. Besteau & Co` Midnight Am. el.Olyphant & Co Paramatta Br. bk. Russell & Co
Grena
Early
Vessel's Namo and Where Anchored.
Captain.
Flag asul kig.
Toris,
Date of Arrival.
Consignites or Agents.
Destination,
Intended Despatch.
At Whampou.
STEAMERS.
Azuf Dupleix Elin
WC Johnson
WC Nool
WSbait
23 P. & O. 8. N. Co. 23Memageries Imperiales
Coptain
S'hai & Y'hamu,
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
WJayne ECClark
Shangbal
Immediate
Nume,
Flag.
Big.
Captain.
Adventuro
British
Transport vessel
-1793 Fras. G. Suttie, Cour.
Agatho Johanne
W Peib
Albert Victor
WCMuir
Albis
KTiemer
Apmanth
A rebier
N. Ger. bk.. Brit. BU. N. Ger. bk. Foli. ah. N. Ger. bk. Jamor, sh.
506 May 858 May 316 May 684 May 400 MAY 903 May
18 E. Schellbass & Co
22 Bosman & Co
Drake
British
gun-boat
*
0. Crowdy, Lieut.
17 Wm. Pustan & Co
Chefoo
23 Hogg & Co
Fee-loong
Chinese
fgun-boat
5
Edwards
8 Melchers & Co
Flamer
British
13 a. Honrd ở Sơ
Audubon
Amer. sh. 1060 May
22 Order
Manila
British
naval hospital- gun-boat
Attached to Melville
........ Johnson, Lieut. Comir,
Bertha
Bob Tai Nag
Prua bg 235 April Brit sch
24 Wm. Justak & Co George Holmes
Nagasaki
Maume
Calypso
Amer. str.
560 May
154. Hoard & Co.
Melvilio
Cauton
N. Ger. bk.
24 May
2diemisen & Co
Cavinmarthenshi'u
WHemsworth
Brit 81.
812 May
Holliday, Wise & Co
Piscataqua
14. Colony of Macao.
Carobel
WC Mackenzie
Arner. bk.
467 May
25 Russell & Co
CHLAF. IV: SEC. 1 TO 5.
Castle
WINisted
Siam, bk.
374 May
22 Chinese
Princess Charlotte
1.Intercourse with Japan.
Foreign Commerce with Japan.
2--Treaty between Great Britain and
Charlotte
Wsteingrafe
N. Ger, soh
319 May
25 B. Schellbass & Co
Chutan
WCROY
Brit. ah.
817 May
20 Halliday, Wise & Co
Starling
U. States stemmer British naval hospital U. States steam-frigate British receiving ship
British gun-boat
Cintra
WFavacho
Port, bk.
362 May
Japan.
Costa Rica
WMoullin
Brit. bk.
299 May
Nagasaki.
3.Porta opan to Foreign Commerce.
Daylight
WSraith
Kanagawa and Hakodadi.
Dilkbooth
W Gedye
Siam. bk. Brit. sh.
850 May
Rozario & Co
Alfred Elogg
12 Chinoss
Unadilla
J. States steamier
Watchful
British
gun-boat
3
820 May
18 Gilman & Co
Weszel
British
4--Japanese Coins, Weights and Me
Burcs.
Eleanor
American Compact with Lewchew.
Falcon
George Oroshaw Golden Spur
CHAP, V. —KEC. 1 zo 7.
Moneys, Weights, de,, in Chini.
Chinese Currency.
2.Chinese Numerals.
3.-Chinese Commercial Weighta. 4-Measures of Capacity:
Measures of Length. B-Chinese Land Measures. 7.-Chinese Divisions of Tinte.
CHAP. VI sec. ro 11
Western Moneys, Weights, de Asmes Monega, te.
2.--- Port of Saigon.
3.Treaty with Siam, Tarifl, e,
Siamese Moneys, Weights, to
4-Netherlands India.
Henri IV.
Jan Van Schaffelaar Jeannie Bertuix John G. Dimmock Josephine Amedee Katarina Maria
Lima
W Dugn
Harizon WWenchell E Lagarde
W Brandth
WMeinhard
WC Bowman
WZetterlund WC Brock
WCarroras WIMoller Berg
Feh. sh,
¡Dut. bk. Brit. bk. Brit. sh. 1047 March Foh, ach. 145 May
685 May ⚫ 21 Bosman & Ca 508 May
350 May
WC Ronaldson
WO Gonn
Brit. bk. 486 May
1Douglas Laprak & Co
:
Brit. al. 793 May
16 Gibb, Livingston & Co
London
EQ Alexander WC Ronald
WMonillot
Brit ali ¡Brit.
870 May -607 May
4Borneo Company
21 Gilman & Co
Chong-taing
Hai-ching
Chinese
Chiness
gun-boat
MEN-OF-WAR AT CANTON.
gun-boat
Harbor Tonder to. Comm.
235 Richards,
Bessard
Customs' cruiser
4. Folsomi
760. May
Order
VOL. XXI
AGENTS FOR LONDON-F.
Lombard Str Cornhill C born Hill, E. AUSTRALIA, T
ZEALAND bourne and S SAN FRANCISC
generally:- Francisco
CHINA Sirator
Gileя & Co. Co, Shangh
mila, O KAR
14
800 Cushing, Licut. Comr.
R. Bernard, D. M. &c.
3500 Daniel Amuain
Commodore Oliver Jones
3 230 Dent.
5 180 Hatfield, Lt. Commander
HONGKONG, MACA 3 AND CANTON
KIVER SELAMERS.
Owners or Agents.
Riach & Co
P. & U.S. N. Co
. & W. Dock Company's Tug H., C. and M. Steam-bont C.pour H., C. & M. Steam-boat Co.
H., C. & M. Steam-boat Co..
Acheong
Union Dock Company Tug.
II., C. and M. Steap-boxi C.pany.
Q. Johcong
Q. Acheong
Thomas Kunt & Co
Thomas Hani & Co
H., C. and M. Steam-boat Cpany.
RECEIVING SHIPS.
18 Captain.
26 Russell & Co
San Francisco
Immediate
24 Dorodo Freres
6. Philippice Islands.
Maggie
Meridian
Sailing Directions for Panay
6.Malayan States-Singapore, &c.
Midnight
Dub. b. 340 May
Ital bk.
Brit. Boh. Siam. scli. Amer. sh.
21 Borneo Company
256 May
222 May
25 Jardino, Matheson & Co
16Order
Feszel
Flag. Dans Captain,
15 Chinese
Minerva
7-Burmese Moneyy, Weights, &c.
Miranda
3-Indian Presidencies, Bengal, Ma-
Aubile
Spau. bk. N. Gerbk. N. Ger. bk.
dres, Bombay.LA
9.--Ceylon.
Natura
10.English and French Weights, &c.
Nerielle
W Steward KJackson
11-United States of America.
Nesukt
CHAP. FILSLO. 1 TO 6.
Tablex in Prins, Rankunges, de..
Orestes
1.--Comparison of Prices."
2-Relating to Exchanges,
Helating to Time.
4-Comparison of Weights, 5.Measurement of Cargo: 6. Bullion Operations.
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direc tion for the Coast of China, and for the Japin falends; als giving the meanings of Chinone Words occurring in Charts and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- sitions of places on the Chinose and Japa nese Conta
The author in bis Preface says The Villa de Rivadavia tables in Chap. Vif., for estimating prices, measurement of goods, exchanges, &c. have Water Lily beon selected from those constantly in use What Cheer
Those foreign merchants in China.
for calculating the prices of tea in dollars penice have been copied from the more extended tables, by the kind permis sion of the author P. Loureiro, Esq The last section of the same chapter, on Move- ments in Bullion," has been prepared and furnished for the Guida by Patrick R Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of India at thongkong, who has had much ex perience in the exchanges and movements
f the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
of
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has been reprinted from the Chins Pilat.' With short interruptions, the costs from Singapore to Hakedadi are all described in ib and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc- tions have been improved by the insertion of the Chinese chaineters for the names o all places that could be ascertained.
Orders may be sent through any of the China Mail Agents, or direct to
William Chandler
Vessel's Name.
Arli
Amoy
CHARLES A SAINT,
Teitel Will (Lute A. Shortrede & Co.) Bent
Dolores Ugarte Gazelio
China Mail Office, Jan. 6, 1868, "
Orphicus
Pammalla Tepífa
Peruvian
WC Chebye
W Conception
ECrowell
WAndrewa WC libaris WoThompson
Brit. sh. 1194 May Brit. l. 715 Feb. Anter sh. 900 May
Siam. bk. 381 May sh. 1067 May Anser
Bril bk. 370 April. Span. bk.
260 May Amer. s. 1076 April
Amer bk. 840 May
Brit sly. 524 May Brit bl 258 May Brita bk. 225 May
7Remodios & Co
20 Bourjan, Habener & Co
13P.&O. S. . Co
10 Purier & Co
5 Chinese
16Russell & Co
Reucdios & Co 14Pacific Mail S. S. Co
18Ang Hoard & Co
Russell & Co
17 Gibb, Livingaton & Co 13A. G., Hogg & Co:
4Arnhold Kaeberg & Co 13Remedios & Co
838 May 23 May
21 Olyphant & Co
San Francisco Early
Caledonia
British
Steward
350 May
20. Schelluss & Co
Dragon
Da.
300 May
Name, (110 .power)
Do.
117 Stophason
Fire Dart
Do.
380 Darrol)
Kin Shan
Do.
450 Haskell
Kiu Kisng
Da.
617 Beauing
14 Russell
Lintia
Do.
69
Little Orphan
Du.
46 Bunning
Poyang
Du.
379 Laid up
Russell & Co
France Albert
Do.
Sir J. Jesjeebly
Do,
101 Godaill
San Francisco
Spark
Amer,
Spec
White Cloud
Do. British
140 Wilson
980
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The Hongkong Signals,
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the Principal House Flags,
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Flag &To Captain.
Rig.
Robert Porter
Sarah March Stag Sunshine.
The Colleon Bawn
Brawn
K Curtis
FMorton WC Martin WMartin
Wallen
Brit. bk. 386 April
WCastilha Spau. bg 201 April EWirkman Brit. schi. 140 May W Merry
Amer. bk. 934 May Brit. el. 700 April
Puget Sound
Early
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Vessel.
At
20 Chinese
12 Wm. Pustau & Co 30 Busman & Co
San Francisco Early
Fort William Buhamoodie Snipe Water Witch Lady Hayes Wellington
Rongkoug Fubobau .Ningpo
B. sh.
B. bk.
B. bk.
121
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B. bk.
Pathfinder.
Ternate
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B. sh.
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292 Oliver 341Green
427 wes
99-4 Partridge
472 Banuett
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Captain. Plug & Rig. Tons.
Date of lavinal
Intended
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Despatch.
Jones Parkman Locke Sand Lector
recu
Brit
Bit. 680 May Brit. bk. 290 May Brit
24 Oriley
b. 813 May
800 May
Brit
Hengyle
Hooper
N. Ger. bg. 198 May Brit
str. 1265
str. 1533
May
15 Borneo Company
11 Douglas Laprail & Co- 27Jardine, Matheson & Co
23 P &0. S. N. Co 8Carlowitz de Cu.
Matheson & Co
Hamburg Early London
或
Early
Shanghai
Madras
Wupper
Bartles
Beyo
Rachael
Sultan
Ferth Howard
Brit. bk. 309 May
Undine
Scott
Brit sh. 706 May
·(*At Centor)`·
N. Cer: bk. 299 May Brew. bk.
300 May
¡Brit. bk. 288 May
-
23 Kussell & Co
3Order
Jardino, Matheson & Co
SHANGHAI.
Merchant Sailing Vessels from or for Europeau, Australian and American Ports, in Harbour on May 9.
27 Molchers & Co
London
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Date of Arrival.
Where from.
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Goorge Avery
Gossamer
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McQueen Hossack Jack Thomason
Brit. 107 April ¡Brit. bk. 259 May Brit. bk. G10 May Brit. sh. 942 April Brit. Brit,
Napoleon 111
Robin Hood
Tony
Woodbine
McMillen Morgan Petersen Day
bk.
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2 Newcastle,s.s.w. 4London 28 Liverpool 407 April 25 Cardif 784 Bay
London Brit, sh. 780 ápril Sydney Brit sh 940 April 26 Cardif N. Ger. bk. 410 April 26 Cardif Brit
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