THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
BYS, WELLS WILLIAMS, L. LD
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong,
638 PP. DENY 840. WITH APPENDIX.
FIFTH EDITION, 1863.
Price, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abstract of the Coa!
touts of this Book:
CHAP. L-SEC. 1 TO 4.
Four Treaties teith China.
1. Teity with Great Britain,
Chinose Text of the same,
2-Treaty with the United Statca,
3. Treaty with Francë.
4.-Treaty with Russia.
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.
Supplementary Treaty with Russia. on Peter's Wharf.-WO, from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-EG, on Pedder's Wharf
to the Military Hospital. -., Eastward of the Hospital.-K., un Kowloong side..
CHAP. 11-sec. 1 To 5.
Articles of Trade with China, 1.Tariff on Articles of Import, 2.-Tariff on Articles of Export 3-Rules respecting Trade and Duos,
Chinese fust of the sams 4.Description of Artinles of Iraport. 6.Description of Articles of Export, CRAP. II-SEC. 1 TO 14 Foreign Commerce, with China. 1Port of Canton.
2-Port of Chauchau or Swatow,
3-Port of Kinugchau in Hainan.
4-Port of Amoy..
Port of Fochow
Ports of Tamshui and Taiwan in For
mosa.
7.--Port of Ningpo.
2.--Fort of Shanghai.
Ports on the Yanglez" and Trade in
the lnterior.
10. Port of Tangelau or Chefoo.
11.-Port of Tientsin.
12-Port of Newchwang or Yangtez'.
13.-Colony of Hongkong,
14.-Colony of Macso.
CHAP. IV.SEC. 1 TO 5,
Foreign Commerce with Jupon,
1.--Intercourse with Japan..
2.-Tronty between Great Britain and
5.-Porta open to Foreign Commerce.
Japan.
Nagasaki
Kanagawa and Hakodadi.
4-Japanese Coius, Weights and Mea
BUTER
American Compact with Lowchew,
CHAR. V.---960, 1. ro †, 7,
Moneys, Weights, &c., in China.
1.-Chinese Currency.
2.Chinese Numerals.
No. 1561-JUNE 5, 1868.
VESSELS LOADING,
Destination.
Vessel's Nume.
Flag
Hig.
Consignees,
tulended Despatch
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS—
NAGASAKI NINGPO
SHANGHAI
Do
YOKOHAMA OTHER PORTE-
CALLAO NAMBURG LONDON
PUGET SOUND..
SAN FRANCISCO
Do,
Do,
Du.
Do..
At Whampoa.
Vessel's Naine, and Where Anchored,
Captain
Mag and Tons.
Ing.
Dute of
Intended
Arrival.
Consignees or Agents. “
Destination.
Dispatch
1868.
Brit. BIT. 1603 June Fch. str. 1000 May Amer. str. 313 March Amer. str. 1802 June Foh.. ...atr.) B06 May Brit. str. 986 Juno
3P, & 0, 5. N.
28 Mcosugeries. Imperialos
24A, Beard & Co
24. Heard & Oo 17A. Heard & Co
3Donghua Lapraik & Co-
W Godt WHomsworth W Nisted Wsteingrafe Sehmidt WCRoy
WiFuracho WMoullin
Harison WWenchell ELagarde
W Brandth
Sornsen WMeinhard
FBenzien W Zetterlund WC Brock
WCarreras
·812 May⋅
Siam. bk. 374 May
N. Ger, Boh 319 May N.Ger, sob.
May
Brit. sb.. 817 May Port. bk 352 May Brit, bk 299 May
Siam.. bk
950 May
Brit. 6b. 070 May
Brit bk. 598 May Brit. sh. 1047 March Felsch. 145 May
Dat.
bk. 340 May
Brit. bk. 425 May Ital bk. 260 May
20 Siemssen & Co
1Holliday, Wise & Co
22 Chinese,
25. Schollbase de Cu
90 Chinese
20 Holliday, Wise & Co
Rozario & Co
25 Alfred Hogg
13 Chinese
Shanghai
Swatow, de.
Bob Tail Nag
..Madras.
D. Servicot Mona Lyeemoon
...Ariaranth ...Sultan * ...Falcon
Br. Br. G. Homes N.G. bk Siemazen & Co
Br, str. Win. Puskau, & Co Br. str.A. Heard & Co Br. b. Laudstein & Co
M.G. bk Melchers & Co
Br. bk. Order
Br. sh. Gibb, Livingaton & Co
Sarah March, Br. sb. Russell & Co ...J... Diurnock Br. ab. Russell & Co Paramatta Br. bk. Russell & Co Wm. Chandler Br. sh. Bosman & Co Midnight Am. sh. Olyphant & C 3. Berteaux Bc. bk. Captain
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Nume
Fing.
Rip.
steamer
gun-boat
Guns.
Captain.
VOL. XX
Early
AGENTS FOR LONDON:-F
Lombard St Bornhill. G
born Hill, 4
ZCALAND bourne and S SAN FRANCIS
generally: Francisco CHINA-Suatz
GALES & Co
Co Shangh
naval bospital
sc. correttu
Hewett, F. C., Caps
Attached to Melville
Johnson, Lieut. Comr.. -
.............R. Bernard, D.3.1.G, éa
21 1409 John Fras Ross, Captain
-13500 Deniel Ammin
14..... Commodoro Oliver Jones
E. Guerrs
June 5, Afunn Macso
June 5, Madr 299, Wupper, W SIEMSSEN & Juce 5, Flam
June b, Gorge Schierlah, 118, Soh -SCHELLHASN
June 5. Gis Fullerton, Baus Rice-B. HE
pouce, Saigon,
Jupe 6, Alge
Domville, from
June 6, Fexes 292, Holtori, 400 tons Coals
June 6, Gleng T. B. Hoope -JARDINE
June 6, Lipl Rodger, Valent May 21, 28 and aundry goods.--
STEAMERS:
Behar Donnai
Kan Ka Kee
Suwonads.
WO Perrins WC Bourdon Wo Yeaton W Jayne
Titana
Ondine
EC Clark
WO Toppin
Basilisk
1031
SAILING VESSELS.
Bouncer
3230 Harding, Lient.
Amaranth
W Fabeius
IN. Ger, bk.
460 May
8 Metubers & Co
Amoy
W Parkrian
A pentade
W Davidson
Archer
WPower
Brit. bk. N. Gor. bk. Amer sh
299 iTune
2 Borneo Company
¡Callao
Hamburg
Early Limmediate
Flamer
naval hospital
304 May 908 May
28 W.. Pustau & Co
Manila
gun-boat
*134. Haard & Co
Bob
Rab Tail Nag
WCGreham
Brit. Bch.
170 May
7Coorge Holmes
Nagasaki
Immediate
Melville
Pearl
Cauton
N. Ger. bk.
234 May
Carmarthenshire
Brit ali
Piscataqua
Castle
Charlotte
Chini
Chezan
Princess Charlotte British
Vencedors
U. Blates atean-frigate
recaiving ship
steamor
Cintra
Costa Rica
Woazel
gun-boat
235 Riobards.
Daylight
George Croshaw
W Sraith
EC Alexander
4 Borneo Company
Jeannie Berteaux John L. Diminosk Josephine Auned.ee
Katarina Maria
Lyaemóci
18 Captain
San Francisco
20 Russell & Co 24 Derodo Freres
21 Borneo Compuny
San Francisco Immediate
MEN-OF-WAR AT CANTON,
June 6, Charlott
Foochow
Cheng-tsing Foe-loung Hai-obing
Chinese
gun-boat Chinese
gun-boat Chinese Customs cruiser.
Bewaard
Edwards
Folsom
28 Landstein & Co
Lima
Yokohama Saigon
Maria Meridiani Midnight
N. Ger-bg- Siato: sch. Amer. sh.
216 May
31 Siamasen & Co
15Chineso
838 May
21 Olyphant & Co
San Francisco
Early
Minerva
Span. bk.
273 May
Remedios & Co
Weights, de.
Miranda
W Moller
N. Ger. bl.
350 May
20. Scholars & Co
Niootsjefsk
Natura
Naviolie
W Steward K Jackson
Brit, sh. 1294. May Brit, BİL 715 Feb
13 P. & O. 8. N. Co
Orpheus
E Crowell
Owari
WWright
Panuco
Paramatta.
Popita.
Peruvian
Peter Denny
Rachael
Sarah Sarah March Stord
in
3.-Chinese Commercial Weights.
4-Measures of Capacity.
G-Measures of
Length.
Chinese Land Measures: Chiasse Divisions of Tine.
cuar. VI.SEC. 1 To 11
Western Moneys, Weights, Cc.
1.Annasse Moneys, &c.
2.-Port of Suigin. “
Treaty with Sam, Tarif, &ú,
Siarheets Mon
4-Netherlands
6. Philippine Jaiande.
Sailing Directions for Panay T. 6.Malayan States Singapore, &.
7. Baridese Moneys, Weights, Le. 8-Imlian Prezidencies, Bengal, Ma-
dras, Bombay.
9.-Ceylon.
10-English and French. Weights, &ç. 11-United States of America
CHAP. VILEO. 1 TO U.
Tables on Priest, Baskdages, de..
Comparison of Prices,
2-Relating to Exchangea.
Relating to Time,
350 May
35Jardine, Matheson & Co
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON
RIVER STEAMERS."
Vessel
Flag. Tons, Captain,
Owners or Agents.
Caledonia
British 227 Steward
Riach & Co
San Francisco
Immediate.
Dragon
Do
Fame, (110 L. power)
Do.
117 Stephenson
Fire Duri
Do.
380 Carroll
Kin Shan
Do.
460 Haskell
Kiu Kiang
-Da
617 Benning
Lintin
No
诞
Little Orphan
Da
46 Beuning
Poyang
Do.
379. Laid up
Puget Sound
Immediate
Prince Albert
Do.
Q
Acheong
Sir J. Jeejeebhoy
Dr.
101 Godsill
Spark
Avger.
140 Wilson
Spec
White Cloud
Do. British
Graves
250
12Win. Puatau & Co.
30 Borman & Co
San Francisco Early
W Battie WI Andrówn WOOlibaris
WC Thompson
WAdam
W Ferth
WBrown
E Morton KKarmar W Martia
EWirkmau W Merry K Brown
Amer, sh 1007 May Japan ab. 360 May
Brit. bk. 322 Jnue Brit. b 370 April. Span. bk.
20 May Amer, sh 1070 April Brit. ah: 997 May
Brit. hk. 288 June
Brit bg. 186 June Drit. ul. 624 May Nor. bg. 161 May Krit. bit. 220 May
Brit. schi. 140 May Amer, bk. 334 May [Brit ah: 700 April
16 Turner & Co-
A. Heard & Co 27 John Burd & Co
3Order
Russell & Co
7 Remedios & Co
14 Pacific Mail 3. 8. Co
Jardine, Matheson & Co
2Russell & Co.
20hinese
3 Russell & Co 27 John Burd & On 18 A. G. Hogg & Co
20 Chinese
WHAMPOA.
P. & O. 8. N. Co
& W. Dock Company's Tug
H., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany
H., C. & M. Steam-bost Co.
HC.
0. & M. Steam-boat Co.
Lachicong
Union Back Company Tug.
H., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany
Q. Acheung
Thomas Hunt & Co
Thomas Hunt & Co
RECEIVING SHIPS.
FABEEL
At
Flag & Rig.
Tons. Captain.
Fort William Mahamoodie Snipo
*Hongkong Fuboban Ningpo
B. sh.
1000 Townsend
B. bk.
B. bk.
Water Witch Lady Hayes
B. sh.
!!
B. bg.
Wellington
B. bk.
Pathfinder
Ta-kau,
B. ah.
2621
Formosa
292 Oliver 341 Gréen 127 Lewos
38!Partridge
472 Benacte
刺士匯公司謹啟
O. and M. Steam-boat C.peny
Owners,
P. & O. S. N. Steam Co Jardins, Matheson & Co Jardine, Mutheson & Co Captain Lewes
Jurdive, Matheson & Co David Sassoon Sons & Co Jantine, Matheson & Co- Dont & Co
·今有大英國三枝花
NATE STUDENT
一船一隻名沙刺物治
·司在本浩琤亞味啟布
往 先往城哆暖正後
到標地桑貴客附貨
者請至本公司面議
媽 紫價纈其與緋項可在中 啟 爐保公司之事出保保
地 搭客者請至和興寫 牛
華新加波加利吉打茲買
船便娈 英五月七
·俭頓警支交泆此緣與
癸亥年八月十六日
日 或樂巴刺爹公司啟
今有大英國三桅
·船一隻名尊店制定
Kankak
6, Fencedo
CI
Meridian, for Se Eagle, for Whan Undine, for Eas Flying Buck, fur J. L. Dimmock,
På
AERIVED.P and Hongle, & dock.
Per Lighting Misses Hodger a
-Ship
The Brit ates the 29th May in
sed the steam
Apoor
Light
throughout, pas
the China Se
Eastward. Ist
changed signals
Oriental, in int June, exchange ship Mary
Shanghai, lat
The British kok, reports ha strong S. W. aqu the latter part gales from N.E
which lasted for
ated; had ligh port.
The North Tientsin, report fine weather, th and much rain, arrival.
The Brit. ale hai, reporta first southerly wind rsin The last N.E. wind and left Shanghal
Aden off the La
bound North.
The North from Newcastle, part of the pas
variable winds crossed the line from thence h
lat. 9 N., and
then had strong from thence has calms till arriva
out.
Ternate
B. bk.
4.--Comparison of Weights, 6-Measurement of Cargo. 6-Bullion Oporations. APPENDIXContaining Salling Direc tions for the Coast. of China, and for the Japán Islands; also giving the mornings of Chinese Worda occurring in Charts and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- sitions of places on the Chinese and Japu nero Curata
The
The author in bis Preface enys: ables in Chap. VIL, for estimating pricca, measurement of guoda, oxchanges, do have been selected from those constantly in ose among the foreign merchants in Ching.. Those for calculating the prices of tea in dollars or penes have beau 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 Guile by Patrick B. Harper, Eaq, of the Commercial Bank oï India at Hongkong, who has had much ex- perience
ace in the exchanges and movements of the pregious ruotals in Hastern Asin.
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has been reprinted from the China Pilot, With short interruptions, the coasts from Singapore to Hakodadi are all described in
it and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc- tions have been improved by the insertion
tho Chinese characters · for the
of
names
all places that could be ascertained."
Ordera may be sent through any of the China Mail Agents, or direct to
CHARLES A SAINT, (Late A. Shortrede i do.)
China Mail Office, Jan. 6, 1868,
Sunshine
Water Lily What Cheer William Chandler
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TO MEMBERS OF THE RIFLE
·ASSOCIATION. .........
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Siming Drill
PRICE
[COLORED.)
Cards.
50 cents.
Date of
Vessel's Name.
Captain. Flag & Big Tons,
Arrival. Consignces or Agents,
Destination.
Intended
Despatch.
Portla Doloros Ugarte Falcon
Wagner Saul Gunn
Prus
Sal
Brit.
bg. 235 Juus .sh. 800 May :sh 703 May
3Wm. Pustan & Co
27Jarding, Matheson & Co Cbb, Livingston & Co
London
Early
Gokien Spie Miras
Ronald Wupper
1 Gilman & Co.
23Siomsses & Co
Ningpo
Alana Sultan United Service* Wilhelmina
-(*At Cunton)
Alorisun
BA.. Hard & Cri.
Shanghai
Hansburg
Howard Stocke
Jan Pustau & Co
Shanghai
Toujes
Dut.
29 Siemsser & Co
Krit 8 057 June
N. Ger, lk. 209 May
Brit. str. 643 May Brit. k.): 399 May Brit. atr. 660 June 401 May
3 Order
اغلفة
SHANGHAI
Merchant Sailing Vessels, from or for European, Australian and American Ports, in Harbour on May 26.
Ship's Name
Captain. Flag &tig. Tons.
Date of
Arrival.
Where from
Destination
Argonaut Chra BabuyaB Elizabeth A. Oliver
Flying Spur
McMeslicn Care Fowlor Dese
¡Nicoleon Brit, cla! 1072 April Harrington Brit. bk 850 May McQnesu Brit. bk. 619 May Akinson
Brit. Hossack
Brit. Jack
[Brit. WAWIL
Brit Brit. ah,
12 London
Taiwan-foo 4London
Zatik
Landou
Bh. 783 May
sh, 949 April
verpool
bk 407 April BİY
25 Cardia
Loudon Mabila
814 May
20 Newcastle, N.s.w
693 May 11 Loudon
20Cardif
Brit.
sh. 1050 May
19 Newport
Bris.
el 872 May
22 London
Jones
Brit
sh. 894 May
14 Cardiff
Lordon
Forward Hu
George Avery
John R. Worcester Lennox Castle Lord Macaulay Tewkesbury Titania Winfeli
Brit, sh. 846 May
Consigness or Agents.
Jardine, Pallet o Cai
Gibb, Livingston & Co Gilman & Co
Chinese Advertisements.
員伯五銀紅花賞
爺高如拿司有一安
「期路有獲嵓匪號船賞
便雲人必学徒郎
「是狀知賞樓欲禮
程花如用拜事 英或報、 點火日人香 六祿信銀人櫫在港
衣 五知傾香英黄敬 頭新伯此倒港五埔
桑地標往
號船搭
華便客
妥者
述 大調大熊本月天白告梳燕
山金舊往
四和議貨山
刺月興如者大
山四月三號
Jardine, Matheson & Co 士・开寫有講単
Gibb, Livingaton & Co
Lavingaton & Co
Hardine, Matheson & Co
W. R. Adamager & Co
fibb, Livingston & Co" Senior Naval Officer W. R. Adamaoni & Co Birley, Worthington & Do
刺士厘公司龔敏
便客
是者!
徒 必早日楊帆往舊金
雙大
檢莖常第爐
2*CREIXISE
Unde
For Swatow, Undine, on Su For San Fray
shock, To-morro
For San Fran
Monday, the d
For further tisements,
New J
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