Miscellaneous.
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
By S, WELLS WILLIAMS, L, LD
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.
838 PP. DEXY 870. WITH APPENDIX. FIFTH EDITION, 1868
Price, $6.
Original Publishing Prics, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abstract of the Con
tants of this Book
CHẤP. L-KEP. Îro 4.
Four Treaties with China.
1.-Treaty with Great Britain,
Chinese-Text of the same,
2.-Treaty with the United States,
3.-Treaty with France.
4-Treaty with Rizeaia.
Supplementary Treaty with Russia
CAP. II. SEC. 1 TO 0.
Articles of Trade with China,
1-Tariff on Articles of Import.
2. Tariff on Articles of Export
3. Itulos respecting Trade and Ducs,
Chinese Text of the sarne.
4. Description of Articles of Import. 5.-Description of Articles of Export.
CHAP. III. 880. 1 20 14. Foreign Commerés with China. I-Port of Canton.
TRE CHINA MALL.
Shipping in Marbour.
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,
[No.1599-JULY 20, 1868.
VESSELS LOADING.
..
Destination
Vessel's Name.
Flag & hig,
Consignees.
·UHINA & JAPAN PORTS-
CHEFOO FOOCHOW
Do. SHANGHAI
Do.
TIENTSIN
BANGKOK
OTHER PORTS-
Flying Cloud Br. bg. Grun & Co
Eliza Bianche Br. bg. Birley & Co
Lodore
Suwonadat
Співа
Br. sh. Birley & Co
Am.str. A. Heard & Co
N.G.str Šiemssen & Co Thomas
Howard
¡ & Joseph * Fr. bg,
BOMBAY, &c.--Eng, Aatta Columbian
BUENOS AYRES
Br, str. P.&O. S. N. Ce
Br. bk. Gifford & Co
Bera
Br. sr. Order
Amadino*
Br. hk. Moul & Co
Parejero
Reiver
Caroline
Arra. Apcar
P. Rickmers
Be. str. Jardino, M. & Co
Intended Despatch
24th
Br. str. Gibb, Livingston & Co 21st
N.G. bk Meatern & Hulse Ger.bk
...M. T. Ant * Dubbelchers & Co
E. Haviland Br. og
...E. ...N.
Do
CALOUTTA, &c....
Do.
FALMOUTH
TAMBURG Do.
De
LIVERPOOL LONDON
Dr.
Do
MANILA
Vesnel's Name and Where Anchored
Captain.
Flug and Tone.
Rig
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
Do. SAIGON
Do..
SAN FRANCISCO
Do
Do.
JR. S. Ely
6.on Podder's Wliari. -10, from Padder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-BC, or Pedder's Wharf to the Military Hospital, Eastward of the Hospital.-K., on Kowloong side.
STEAMERS.
Arration Apear
Olan Alpine Columbian
2-Port of Chauchan ur Swaton.
Douglas
3-Port Kiungobau in Hainan,
Formoss
4-Port
of Amoy
Hoogly
--Port of Foochow
Kan Ka Kea
7-Eurt of
8
-Ports
Nagame
Kanagawa and. Hakodadi,
Undine Yung-hai-an
WC'Smidt
Brit str. 995 July
Hutcheson Brit. str. 949. June
WoCurling WC Pitman WO Hookin
WO Bovis
KYeaton EBolton WO Toppin WC Morison
Brit. str. 1482 July Brit str.
615 July
Brit. str. 700 July Fol str 1767 Inne Amer. str. 313 June
Brit. atr 777 Foly Brit. atir, 386 July Amer: str. 1447 July
5P. & O. 5. N. Co
20 Messageries Imperiales"
j4, Board & Co
3 Russell & Co
BAILING VENKELS.
A. W. Stevens
Alert
Annotta
EIngraham WAbbott WFlaborty
WOgilvie
WBowin
WLara
WBurow
..: Late 1 MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Wm.
if
Livingston & Co
Br. b. Olyphant & Co Br. ab
Livingston & Co Br. sh. Borneo Company Br. sh. Rozario & Co Capsingnioon Br. bk. Olyphant & Co O&Antonie N.G.sh. P.&O. Ca Pekin Windward
Br. Marcor
SUEZ, &e--Foht: Muila Hooghly
Am. bk. Olyphant & Co
Am. sh. Olyphant & Co.
Am. sh. Bosman & Co
Fr. str. Messageries Imperiales 23rd
+At Canton
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR..
1008.
9Gibb, Livingston & Co
Jardine, Matheson & Co 14 P. & O. S. N, Co 17P.&O. 8. N. Co (Chartered)!
Calcutta, &c.
Bombay, &c.
21st, daylighti
24th, 9 a.m.
*At Whampos,
Jardiue, Matheson & Co 18 Douglas Lapraik & Co
Saigon, Suen, do 23rd, 2-p.m.
Calcutta, &c. 21st, daylight Bwntow, &o,
Name.
Flag"
Rig.
Algerine,
Bouncer
British gun-bost
British
gun-boat
Cockchafer
British
g-bost
Drake
British
gun-boat
Flamer
British
Melville
British
naval hospital
naval hospital
Melbourne and Sydney
Pearl
British
jac, corvette
Princess Charlotto British
Serpent
British
EC Waterson
Kavacho WMinchaw
Amer, bk. 626 July Britsch, 135 July Brit. bk.
386 June Brit. bk. 308 July
Brit. eh. 1111 July Span. bk. 407 June Brit bk 488 June Biam. ab. 468 June Port. k. 352 May
12 Ordor
14 John Burd & Co 22 Carlowitz & Co 12 Borneo Company
7Gilman & Co
7 Remedios & Co 30 Olyphant & Co 22 Chinese
-B Rozario & Co
2 Chinese
18 Chinese
Touron
receiving ship
gun-vessel
bruns.
Captain.
3 2990. E. Domville, Lieut.
290 Harding, Lieut.
290 Kerr,
30, Crowdy, Liunt.
...Attached to Melville
R. Bernard, D. M.I.G. &c.
21 1469 John Fras Ross, Captain
14 ......Commodore Oliver Jones
4 8050. J. Balluck, Comr.
MEN-OF-WAR AT CANTON,
Berwickshire
Candelaria
Cap-sing-moon
Chow Sye Cintra
Conqueror
Cruiser
WHosann
Stams. ab. Siam bk
570 July
485 June
Cyclone
W King
Amer. sh
896 July
Order
Daylight
W Smith
Siam bk 850 May
13 Chinese
Kaul
Sali ah. 800 June
WOwnton
27 Jarding, Matheson & Co
Birley & Co
Foochow
Thin-po
Chiness
gun-boat
Ching-bois
Chinese
gun-boat
Englehart
Esperanza
KBalther Konate
Bourjau, Hubener & Co
Chun-hoi
Chinese
gun-boat
15 Beyuvaan Brothers & Co
FER-Loong
Chinese gun-boat
Fanny Nicholott
EC Carpuin
Brit.
Flying Cloud
WUrquhart
Brit
bk. bg
295 July
16 John Burd & Ou
Chinese gun-boat
235 July
Grün & Co
Chefoo
Frederick Wilhelma
KPaulsen KMoller
N. Ger. bk
210 Jaly
Bourjau, Hübener & Co
Spy *
Repairing
Chinese
N. Ger. bg.
198 July
16. S. Walker & Co.
Geologist
6.-Ports of Tamabai and Taiwan in For- Reiver.
on the Yangles' and Trade in the Interior.
10-Port of Tangchan or Chefoo.
Port of Tientsin.
12.-Port of Newchwang or Yangtez'.
13,Colony of Hongkong.
14-Colony of Macao.
UHẬP. IV. ~8Rd. 1 vo 5.
Foreign Commerce with Japan,
1-Intercourse with Japan.
Treaty between Great Britain and
Japan.
-Port
Topen to Foreign Comnieros,
Japanese Coins, Weights and Mea
a-American Compact with Lowchew.
CHAP, BEC. 1ro7.
Moneys, Weights, da, in Okina.
1.-Chinese Currency.
2.-Chinese Numorals.
3--Chinese Commercial Weights.
4-Medaires of Capacity.
Measures of Length
6-Chinos Land Measures.
7. Chinese Divisions of Time,
CHAP. FLEC 1TÒ-11.
Western Moneys, Weights, dc.
1.-Annamese Moneys, &c.
2-Port of Saigon,
-Treaty with Siam, Tarif,.,
Siamess Monoge, Weights, dc,
Sailing Directions for Panay I
6-Malayan States-Singapore, &c. 7-Burmese Moneys, Weights, de 8.-Indian Presidencies, Bengal, Ma-
dras, Bombay.
9.-Ceylon.
10.English at French Weights, zo. 11.United States of America.
CHAT VII-880, 1:To 6.
Tables on Prices; Ecchanges, dec.
1.-Comparison of Prines
2.Relating to Exchanges.
Avonvale
Dolores Ugarte
Eliza Blanche
Formoss
Gravina
Hanily
Haury Darling Honty Melville Hera
Isle of Wight
Johanne Marie
·John & Mary Josephine Amedie
Kron Prenson
Lodore
Leon Leonio
WC Clarke
W Camejo WHansen W Wibel W Patridge W Buchboldt
WHapeth
EiSchult W Geary WCLagardo WBothen
Brit sh. Spaz bg.i Siam. ah.
853 July .
346 July 632 Jun
Brit. bk. 412 June Brit. bk. 268 June Brit. ach. 876 July
ah..1953 June
Order
19 Remedios & Co-
17 Chinoan
16 Chinoso
28 Chinesa
14 Borneo Company
7 Bourjat, Bubener & Co
9Douglas Lapraík & Co
4-Netherlands India.
5 Philippine Islands,
3-Relating to Time.
Comparison of Weights,
Meteor
Milton
Mindoro
Brit. bg 170 July N.Gar, Bab. 184 July Spansk, 1019 Juns.
Order
Bangkok Manila
Sui-tsing
Custome Lorcha
6. Longusville 4.....Folsom
...
Молод 5..... EdwarŤA.
& 180 Stewart
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON
Owners or Agents.
P&O. S. N. Co'
D. & W. Dock Company's Tug in., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany
H., U. & M. Steam-bont Co.
M. Steam-boat Co.
H., O. & M
Dock Company'a Tug.
H., C. and M. Steam-boat pany
Q. Acheong
Thomas Hunt & Co
Thomas Hunt & Co
Vessel
BIVER STEAMBES.
Play. Tons. Captain.
Brit.
Brit. Foh
Dau bk. 332 July
Wk. sch. 145 July
100 July
Caledonia
British
227 Steward
inch & Co
17P. & P. Derode & Co
Dragon
Do
Faine, (110 h. power)
Do
117 Stephenson
Swed. sh
719 July
uly
6a
64. Newton
Fire Dart
Do.
880
Kin Sh
Du.
450
W Howat
Brit. sh
869 July
Birley & Co
WMobinet
Feb.
bk.
269 June
12 Reyovann, Brothers & Co
For Sale.
Linzis
Kiu Kisng
Do.
017 Banning
Do,
69
Maria Malton
Wifeacher
Feb.
bk
401 July
Little Orphan
Do.
Beaning
Union
WVerney WSmith WAllen WiBurnham
279 July
Poyang
Du.
379 laid up
Prince Albert
De,
Q.
Achaong
Sir J. Jesfecbhoy
Do.
101 Godsill
Spark
Amer.
140 (Wilson
Spec
White Cloud
Do. British
Graves
280 Carroll
Repairing at Whauspoa.
RECEIVING SHIPS.
Immediate Early
Vessel.
At.
Flag & Rig.
Tuns. Captain.
Fort William Saipe
Hongkong Ningpo
B. sh.
1000 Townsend
B. bk.
34 Gen
Water Witch
Bah
427 Lewes
Lady Hayes
Wellington
Pathfinder
Takuu, FORMOSA
B. sh.
B. bk.
Mystic Balle Niugare Nuevo. Constante ¡Natuu
from the
Roska
Walter
Water Lily Waverley
WFabie
KHager
-Wibleyer
W Kofoed
W Garnier
W Lombard
WMeyer
W Bachelder
Siam. ah.
Saigon
Siam: bk. 604 July Siam. hk. 472 July
7 Chinese
18 Chinese
Brit, sch. 140 May Brit
bg. 215 fade Brit.sh. JunB Amer, 8 784 June
20 Chinese
6Gibb, Livingston & Co
17 Rozariu & Co 200typlaat & Co
San Francisco Early
Amer. Bl. 1020 July4Captain
For Sale.
Melbourne and Sydney
6.Measurement of Cargo. 6.Bullion Operations..
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direo tions for the Coast of China, and for the Japan Lalande; also giving the meaningą
of Urinese Words occurring in Charte and ↑ Otto & Antonie Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa Purugan
The
nese Coast, his Preface
Pekin aathor in
BSTE The Peter Rickmers tables in Chap. VII, for estimating prices, Princes Sorafin measurement of goods, exchanges, do, have
Resolution been sclooted from those constantly in use Among the foreign merchants in Chins Richard S. Ely Those for calculating the prices of tea in Robert Riekniers dollars or pence have been
copied
more extended tables, be the mis. Samuel Russell sion of the author, Loureire, Esq. The San Lorenzo
last section of the same chapter, on "Move Santa Ana ments in Ballion," has been prepared and Seaford furnished for the
the Guide by Patrick R.
Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of Taywat India at Rongkong, who has had much ex- Tylong perience in the exchanges and movements
of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has
China Pilot
been reprinted from the
With short interruptions, the, guasts from William Fruing
Singapore to Hakodadi are all described
and for the Chinese coasts, the Dire tions have been improved by the fusertion of the Chinese characters for the names of all places that could be ascertained,"
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Brit, bk. 347 July N. Gar. bk. 398 July N.Get. air. 848 July: Brit ab. 772 June bg 264 July 560. July
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Ger. sc. 800 Tnly
Terniate
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384 Partridge
472 Bennett
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Owners.
P. &. O, S. N. Cn. Jardino, Matheson 4 Co Captain Lewes
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Captain Flag & Rig. Tons.
Date of
Intended
Arrival.
Consignees or Agents,
Destination.
Despatch
Amadine
Farrow Bogaet Moller Тіопрход Carpenter Brit. Borup
Brit Keferstein Castro
bk.
11 Moul & Co
Mestern & Hulse 17 Siswasca & Co 24 Thomas & Mercor
9Gibb, Livingston & Co 13Gibby Livingston & Ca
Buenos Ayres Early Falmouth
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Shanghai
London
或癸倫華常聆爐
Immediate
Liverpool
樂亥新價壹保在
London
四年等加辔公
10 Simxett & Co
Foh
Tientsiy
Neville
Marty Bryston
Moller Muyssou Thorne Jackaen
Dat. 15. 285 July
Dicebarging
Dut.
bic. 620 Jaly
Brik
bk. 300 Jane
Hamburg London
Early
爹月交加旟麻
moediate
Brit.
利補船
Repairing
Ocean Brida President Barbitz
Bilton
Brit.
bk. 261"Jaly
Ohe
¡Nor bk. 258 Inly
King
¡Brit, bk, 303
July
10 Gifford & Co.
Bussos Ayres
Chi, str.:
Repairing
Suwonada
Jayne
Amer, str. 1802 July
六此者項火出 啟目聲打可除
明曾在
(At Canton)
Thomas Howard 7Borneo Company 2Order
Olyphant & Co
el. 716 June 14 Turner & Co
14 Melchers & Co
14 Sienussen & Co
-18 A Heard & Co.
hangbai
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