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THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
Br 8, WELLS WILLIAMS, L In Va
Published at the "GHINA MAIL" Office,
Hongkong,
·639 PP. DEMY 850. WITH APPENDIX.
FIFTH EDITION, 1863.
Prico, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars,
The
following is an Abstract of the Con-
tents of this Book
CHAP. i-SEO.
TO 4.
Four Treaties with China. 1-Troaty 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,
UHLAP. LISBc. 1 xò 5,
Articles of Trade with China,
Tariff on Articles of Import.
Tariff on Articles of Export,
5. Rules respecting Trade and Dues;
Chinese Text of the same Description of Articles of Import, 5.-Description of Articles of Export.
CHAP. I.SEC. 1 2014,. Foreign Commerce with China.
1-Port of Canton.
2-Port of Chauchan or Swatow,
3-Port of Kiuagehau in Hainan.
4-Port of Amoy
5.Port of Foochow
6-Purts of Taistui and Taiwan in For
MUBA
-7-
-Port of Ningpo.
8
-Port of Shanghai.
11.-Port of Tientsin.
Nagasaki,
1.-Chinese Currency.
2-Chinese Numerals..
3-telating to Time.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping in Marbour.
HONGKONG.
Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of
errors in the following list.
Exclusive of Today's Arrivals, Departures, and Olearances.
0. on Padder's Wharf.-W., from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-C., on Pedder's Wharf to the Military Hospital.-E., Eastward of the Hospital.-K., on Kowloong side.
[No. 1583-July 1, 1868.
VESSELS LOADING.
Destination.
Fessel's Nuine.
Flag & Rig
Consignees,
Intended Despatch
OHINA & JAPAN FORTS-
SHANGHAI
U. Servicet
...Titavat
Aniazone*
Do.
TIENTSIN
OTHER PORTS-
CALLAO
Do
LONDON
Do.
. & Enua
...Feiga ...N. Brysson
...Dunmail*
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Sunshine
SAN FRANCISCO
Do. UNITED KINGDOM
J. Berteaux
...Pekin ...Albert*
Br. atr. Wm. Pustau & Co
Fr. str. A. Hoard & Co
N.G.bk. Arnhold Karberg & Co
Gor. sh. Wnu. Pustau & Co
Ger. bk. E. Scheilliss & Co
Br bk. Olyphant Co
Br. al. Gilman & Co Br. bk. Russell & Co
Br. bk. Bosman & Co Tam, bk. Olyphant & Co N.G.ar.Siemesen & Co
tat Canton
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Fessel's Name and Where Anchored
Guptain.
Flag and ltig.
Tons
Date of Arrival.
Consignees ar Agents,
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
At Whumpou.
STEAMERS.
1808.
Clan Alpine Delhi
Douglas Hoogly
Ka Kee Мона
EHutcheson WO White WC Pitican! WC Bovin WO Yeaton
Brit.
949 Juna Brit, str. 1698 June Brit. sti
Gio Juna
Gardine, Matheson & Co
29 P. & O., S. N, Co
Bombay, ta
Fels. str 1767 June
25 Messageries Imperiales.
A. Beard & Co
28A. Heard & Co
Shaftesbury Suwonada YARAO
22 Landstein & Co.
28 P. & O. 8. N. Co (Chartered) Shanghai
CW Morison
E Aitken
W Jeyno
Ainer. str. Brit. stc. Ruas atr Amer. str. Brit BUT.
313 June 5-12 Stine 624 June 1802 June 680 June
20 A. Heard & Co
WO Ashton
WC Farrow
WFlaherty W Powor W MacArtuer
WLara W Bogsan Wsteingrafo Warow
K Favanbo
Нопвинава
N. Ger. bk.
138iomsaen & Co
14 Biemssen & Co
15 Borneo Company.
29 Uhineno
British gun-boat
Grens.
Captain.
92900. E. Domville, Lient, “
Altached to Melville
R. Bernard, D. MLG, do
27 1469 John Frsia Ross, Captain
Shanghai
· Name.
Flay.
Hty.
30 Douglas Laprajk & Co
Shanghai Swatow, &c.
2nd, 4 p.m.
Algerino,
Bouncer
British
gun-boat
8 230 Harding, Lient.
Chun Hoi
BAILING VESSELS.
Cockchafer
Chinese igun-boat-
British
Marcy
Adiniraal de Ruyter
K Wentling
Agnes Banfield
WC Bastian
Alardus
WPopp
Dat. bk. Brit, bk. N. Ger. sh.
305 June 481 June
17R. S. Walker & Co
Manila Ruilo
Drake
British
guu-boat gun-boat
230 Kerr,
3
0 Crowdy, Lieut.
710 June
Brit bk.
545 June
River Plate
Flamer
British
naval hospital
Bril. bk.
386 June
Amer. sh. Brit.
008 May
13A. Heard & Co
Melville
British
naval hospital
Uk.
262 Jane
25 Captain
-Pearl
British
ac. corvette
Span, bk.
407 June
Remedios & Co
427 June
18 Bourjau, Hubener & Co
Princess Charlotte British
N.Ger, sob. 319 June
27. Schelbass & Co
!Callao
put back
Siam. ab.
438 June
22 Chinese
Serpent
Port. bk.
Rozario & Co
Siam. bk,
406 June
18 Chinese
Shenandoah
receiving ship
British
gun-vessel
American corvette
14.....
4
Siam. bk:
350 May
12 Chineas
Sal. ah.
800 June
27 Jardine, Metlisson & Co
Starling
British gun-boat
3 230) Deut.
27 Glbb, Livingston & Co
Bui-teing
Chinese
15 Reynvaan Brothers & Co 18 Chinese
Vencoders
Spanish
guin-boat
steamer
5 ......Stewart
E. Guerra
15 Molchora & Üô
32E. Schellhans & Co
14 Borneo Company
7 Carlowitz & Co
24 Gran & Co
Sinin. Uk. 447 June
22 Chinese
Siam, bk 480 June Brit, bk. 558 June
21 Chinese
18 Gibb, Livingston & Cu
Annetta
Archer
Australia
Candelaria Caroline
Charlotte
Chow 870
Cintra Cruiser
Daylight
Dolores Ugarte
W Smith KBaul
Blith Bariland Ella Gladstonis
Meteor
К Кансетия
W Freudenborg
Brit.
WOKerr
362 May
Commodore Oliver Jones
895 C. J. Bullack, Come.
8......J. C. Fabiger
Fee-loung Hai-obing
MEN-OF-WAR AT CANTON. ¡Olinese Igun-boat Ohineas Customs' crniser
+4
......Edwards
Folsom
15 Chinese
estChinese
8Wm. Pastan & Co
Calino
Early
14 Chinese
14 Borneo Company
Vessel
San Francisco Immediate
6Gibb, Livingston & Co
Caledonia Dragoo
20 Borneo Company
Fire Dart
N. Ger, ach. 146 June
15 Bourjan, Hubener & Co
Fch. bk. Siam. bk.
269 June
300 Fude
14 Chinese
Aust. bk.
433 Jane
15 Melchera & Co
250 June
18 Chinoso
WC Fino
Niagara
Nuevo Comauto
WChenwa W Aroste
W Petterson WAllen WJorgensen WMorie WFabie
Brit Blt. Stan. bk. Amer, sh. Siam. sh.
305 June 996 Trine 47 Juno
KMilton
12 Reynvaan, Brothers & Co
14A. Heard & Co
15 Chinese
20 Chinese
Foochow
9-Ports on the Yangtz' and Trade in Ainadine
the Interier. -
10,--Port of Tangchau or Chefau,
12.- Port of Newchwang or Yangtez.
13.Colony of Hongkong.
14. Colony uf Macao.
CHAP: IV.SEC. 1 TO 5.
foreign Commerce with Japan
Intercourse with Japan.
2-Treaty between Great Britain and
Ispan
3.—Toris open to Foreign Commerce.
Kanagawa and Hakodadi,
4-Japanese Colos, Weights and Mea
gures.
5-American Compact with Lawchew..
CHAR, Y.-SEC. 1 zo 7.
Moneys, Weights, Co., in China.
3-Obinese Commercial Weights.
-Measures of Capacity,
-Mesures of Length,
Chinese Laud. Measures.
7.Cainese Divisions of Time-
CHAP. VLEG. 1 To 11, Western Moneys, Weights, de
1.-Anuariose Moneys, de
Port of Suigen.
3-Treaty
with Siam, Tariff, &c., Siamese Moneys, Weights, &e.
4-Netherlanda India.
Philippine Islaude.
Directions for Panay I Malayan States-Singapore, &c.
Burress Moneys, Weights, &c.
8 Indian residencies, Bengal, Ma
dras, Bombay,
Ugylon.
10.-English and French Weighis, &y.. 1h-United States of America.
POHÁP, V11,——830, 1 TO 6,
Tables on Prices, Ezchanges, de.
1 Comparison of Prices.
2-Relating to Exchanges.
4-Comparison of Weights.
of Cargo:
5-Measurement of
0-Emilion Operations.
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Diree tious for the Coast of China, and for the Japan Islands; also giving the meanings
Esperanza Evening Star Everhard
Veiga
Ferozepure
Felix Bernabo
Flying Cloud Fortune Friendship Fusiyama
Hanity
Henry Darling Henry Melville
Hermann & Emma:
Hongkong
Isle of Wight
Jane
Jeannie Berteaux Jeanne & Joseph John Banfield Jubiloe
Katiuka
Landdroat Braun Leon Leonie Lucky
-Madagascar Madine
Maria Luisa Mary Mildred'
Mindoro Moonlight
of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Ocean Bride Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Fe- Orpheus sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa Olio & Antonie Bese Coasts.
The author in bis Proface Bays: The Fantalon
Pangon
tables in Chap, VIL, for estimating prices, measurement of goods, exchanges, do, have Parejero
Pekin been selected from those constantly in usc Among the foreign merchants ia Chias Pepita Those for calculating the prices of toa in Peter Rickmers
Picciola the dollars or pence have been copied from
Princes Serafin more extended tables, by the kind permis
the author,
P. Loureiro, Esq. The Prosperity last section of the same chapter, on
on More ments in Bullion, has been prepared and Reil Riding Hood
Resplution
farenhed for the Guide by Patrick Richard B. Ely
of the Commercial Bank of Ruby India at Hongkong, who has had much a
perience in the exchanges and movements Sants.Ang
Scewfell
of the precious metala in Eastern Asia.
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has Seaford been reprinted from the China Pilot. Seaman's Brite With short interruptions, the consts from Sunshine Singapore to Hakodadi are all described in it; and for the Chinese cocate, the Dirne Tycoon tions have been improved by this insertion of the Chinese characters for the names
be • pacortained.” all places that could
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IN. Ger, bk. Brit. bk Feh. bk. Brit. by
Siam. sh. ¡Brit. bk. Hrit bg ¡N. Gor, ab. Siami. sh.
260 June
668 June 422 June 235 June
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Brit bk. 807 June Brit. bk.; 598 May Feh.
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Span, bk. 301 June..
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726 Juns. 203 Juno
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Brit bk 261. Jutic Aber. sh 1007 May N.Gor. sh. 1387 June
Dot. bik Siam.
809 June 787 Jone Brit, bk. 362 Jine
Amer. b. Span. bk
N. Ger. bk. N. Ger. bb,
Siam. bk
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604 June
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14 Stassen & Co 18 Bosian & Co 14Thomas Howard
7 Chinese
7 Captain
14 Douglas Laprik & Co
38 Chinese
21 Remedios & Co
Molchers & Cổ ̈
5A. Board & Co
13 P. & O. 8. N. En
18 E. Sebelas & Co 31;Chinese
20 Gifford & Co
Olyphant & Co Remedios & Co
21Siemen & Co
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18 Chinees
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227 Steward
117 Stephenson
380 Carrell
456
617 Banying
62
46 Benving
379 Laid up
Spark
Amer.
Speu
White Cloud
British
101 Godsill 140 Wilsou Graves 280
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Owners or Agents.
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P. & O. S. N. Co
U. & W. Dock Company's Tug H., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany H., O. & M. Steam-boat Co.. H., C.
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RECEIVI
Vessel.
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Rig.
Fort William Saipe
Hongkong
Ningpo
B. sh. B. bk.
1000 Townsend
301 Green
San Francisco Ensuediate
Hamburg
Water Witch
B sh.
427 Lewds.
1
Lady Hayes
32
D. -bg.
Wellington
B. bl.
Ti-kan,
B. sh.
262
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B. bk.
Sulgen
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28 Sienisson & Co
18 Chinese
20 Chinese
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8 Smith, Archer & Co
Melbourne and Sydney
WHAMPOA.
Date of Arrival,
Vessel's Name.
Captain. Flag & Rig Tons.
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Intended
Despatch
Aĺbent Amazone Avouvaly Duuru Nagle Mary Louisa Antoinette Nancy Brisson Neville Owari
Titana*
United Service
Schroder Ballstadt Olivie Thom
Brit. sh. 771 June Kramer Brit. bk.
Duta Muyagon
bk Mus Thorne
Brit. bk. Jackson
Brit. (Wright,m-t Japan sh Clark Stocks
Ger.sch. 360 Jums N. Ger. Lg. 318 Juno Brit. bk. 908 June
Siemsson & Co
U. Klagdon
19 Borneo Compiaus
Tientsin
London
Carly
620
Juna 715 Juna
Hamburg London
Immediate
(*At Cantóh)
Fob.ste Brit. str.
345 fine
350 Jnno
805 June:
650 June
24 Arnhold Karberg & Co
24 Qilman & Co.
8 Chinese
Order
Olyphant & Co
14 Turner & Co
John Burd & Co 27A. Heard & Uo 23 Win. Pustau & Co
Shanghai, &c. Shanghai
Pathfinder
Ternate
384 Partridge
472 Bennett
Owners.
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Departures.
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Passengers.
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Shipping Reports
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SELF-LUBRICATING'S ENGINE PACKING Just Imported by them Ex "A
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It will not gun nor char-is e rods--keeps them clean and pol duces friction is easily fixed- of time and waste of material- sef lubricating requires the
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