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CHAP. I.SKU. I TO 4. Four Treaties with China. 1. Treaty with Great Britain,
Chinesa Text of the same. 2.Treaty with the United States. 3-Treaty with France. 4.Treaty with Russia.
Supplementary Treaty with Russia
VAR. I SEC. 1 20 5... Articles of Trade with China. 1-Tariff on Articles of Impert. 2.-Tariff on Articles of Export. 3-Rutes respecting Trade and Dues,
Chinese Text of the same. 4-Description of Aruries of Import. 5.—Desomption of Articles of Export.
CHAP. III.—SEC, 1 TO 14.; Foreign Commerce with China. 1-Port of Canton.
2-Port of Chaucban or Swatow.
3--Port of Kinngchait in Hainan,
4.--Port of Amoy
Port of Foooliow,
CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTS,
142
AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL. Svepp. 618. With 2 MAPS and PLANS. by W. F. MAYERS, P.R..., H. M. C. S.,
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returns, accom panied by descriptive details of the varied bratiohea
into which foreign commerce is
statewarts respect
السنة
B-Ports of Tamshui and Taiwan in For-divided, together with
7.--Port of Ningpo,
8-Port of Shanghai,
ing COINAGE, CURRENCY, and EXCHAN LINER OF S
The foregoing work contains the fol. lowing May and Plans; several hitherto Funpublished - Hongkong (Talond of), Hongkong (City of Victoria), Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Foodlow, Formosa Island of), Taiwan and Temany, Takao, Fort
Zelandia, Ningpiù, Shanghai (general mapang-ize-k
settlement to Tung
king,
Pekings
Shanghai, Kiukiang, Tientsin Chow, Tung Chow to Peking; Takoo focis (Chinese,). Japanese Nagasaki Nagasaki, (harbour and neigh bourhood,) Yokohama, Yokohama and Kanagawa, Yodo bay Hakortadi, an engra ring of the Coins of Japan, and a chart showing the Ocean- alsam route of the world.
December 27, 1887.
Chinese Advertisements.
HONGKONG,
Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of
errors in the following list.
Exclusive of To-day's Arrivals, Depurtures, and Clearances."
10. on Pedder's Wharf.- WC, from Peddler's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-E., on Pédder's
Wharf to the Military Hospital, Z., Eastward of the Hospital.-K., on Kowloong side.
Vessel's Name and Where Anchored.
Captant.
Flay and Pg.
Tons.
Date of Arrival.
"Consignees or Agonte. '
Destination.
Interated Despatch.
STEAMERS.
Clan Alpine
Dacca
E Hutcheson WC Hutchenson Brit.
Donglea
WC Fitman
Lightning
WC Rodger
Orissa
WC Anderson
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Tigre
WOBoileve
白告梳燕
OF PA COME CAMION DISTANCE,*******
and rates of PASSAGE Money. and 衮類新價壹保在者
proces).
Ports on the Yangis and Trade in recommendations to travellers, giving full
the Interior.
particulars of OUTFIT and modó of ing
10-Port of Tangchau or Chefoo.
11.-Port of Tientsin.
12-Part of Newchwang or Yangtz", 13. Colony of Hongkong, 14.Colony of Macao.
CFAX. 17.-8EC. 1 To §. Foreign Commerce with Japan. L-Intercourse with Japan
2. Treaty between Great Britain and
JAPAL
SParts
orts open to Foreign Commerce. Nagasaki
Kanagawe and Hakodadi,
4-Japanese Coiza, Weights and Man-
Bursą
5.---American Compact with Lewchew,
OHAP. V., 1 TO 7.
Moneys, Weights, dé, in China.
Chinese Currency.
Ohinese Numerals.
to the less frequented settlements, are
also included, combined with notes on DOMESTIC MARKETS and MODE or living
Is addition to furnishing similar partion. lars, the Section devoted to Hongkong contains an historical sketch forming s chronological index of the chief events which
have occupied public attention between 1841 and 1866, including POLIITOLL EVENT
Changes in the GOVERNMENT SERVICE, the passing of important ORDINANCES, the
A
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BAILING VESSELS.
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###Albert Victor
W Gray
K Garcia
1868.
Brit. str. 049 Jimo
Jardins, Matheson & Co str. 1128 August 140. Sassoon Sous & Co Brit str. 615 August 2P. O. 8. N. C Brit. str. 316 August 26 Gibb, Livingston & Co Brit. str. 1946 August 242. &0. 8. N. Co Chi att. July 10 Chinese
ste 1700 August 26 Medisgories Imperiales
Feb.
Bombay
Calcutta, de Bombay, &
put back
K Beabl WMarshall KTilmer
N. Ger. bk.
650 August
Brit. bk.
E. Schellbass & Co 884 August 25 Carlowitz & Co
Hamburg
N. Ger. bk.
315 August 17 Wm. Fustay & Co
Foochow
亞 Allendale
Brit.
bk.
449 August 24 Arubold Karberg & Co
明望在船皐歌筆
買中照保布公 Caroline
6**
Autoru
Salv.
Bb.
493 August 27 Wm. Pustav & Co
Brilliant
WiSobroder KBeurhis
Siam by
699 August 11 Chineze
Fob
bk,
Chetak
WC Raid
Chom Vo Lang
K Bloom
Christina
Ointra
VESSELS LOADING.
Conqueror
Coren
Catty Sark
KChristensen
K Favacho WMinchew WCCarr
Wikioren
666 August Landstein & Co Brit. shi 768 August 14 John Burd & Ce JOhi sob. 175 August 20 Chinese
EN. Ger, Bol.
178 August 28 Wm, Pustan & Co
352 May
Rozario & Co
Chinese
081 August 25 Gibb, Livingston & Co
75 July 20 A. Heard & Co
Brit. b. 672 August 21 John Bard & Co
Port
Sinm ab
370 July
Brit sh,
Stam, sb.
415 August 11Chinese
Destination
Fessel's Name.
Flag & Rig.
Intended Dart
WC Robert
Brit seh
Consignces,
Despatch Dadbrook
EBruce
8.Ubinese Chrsmersial Weights."
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS-
Edward Marguard Ellen Morris
Siam, bk,
K Sellick
Brit bg
FOOCHOW
Athir
Do.
Allon Kicknyera Emile
WORehm
¡N. Ger. bk.
TIENTSIN
Esperanz
EPlessis KOnato
...Stag
OTHER PORTS
.... Neville**
Frances Banfield Friedrich
W Pender KTutein
4.- Measures of Capacity,
Measures of Length;
6.-Ohinese Latid Measures. 7.--Uhineas Divisions of Time..
CHAP. VI.—SEC. 1 TO 11,
Western Moneys, Weights, dc. Amamese Moneys, &c. 2-Port of Saigon...
3.-Treaty with Slam, Tariff, &c.,
Siamese Moneys, Weights, &c. 4.Netherlands India:
5.- Philippies Islands.
Sailing Directions for Panay I. 6.Malayan Statca-Singapore, &c.
Burmese Moneys, Weighta, c. 8-Indian Presidencies, Bengal, Ma-
dras, Bombay. Caylou
10. English and French Weights, &
11. — United States of America.
CHAU VII-SEC. 1 to 6..
Tubles on Prices, Exchanges, dc. 1-Comparison of Fries.
Relating to Exchanges.
3-telating to Time
Comparison of Weights.
Moseurement of Cargo.
6.-Beftion Operations.
APPENDIX -Containing Sailing Direc tions for the Coast of China, and for the Japan Islands; also giving the meanings of Chinese Words occurring in Charts sal Sailing
Directions
and also a Table of Po-
nese Coasta.
sitions of places on Chinese and Japa
YOKOHAMA
LONDON
Du
NEW YORK HAMBURG
SAN FRANCISCO
Do. MELBOURNE BOMBAY
BANGKOK
ILOILO...
BUENOS AYRES
Do
HAVANA
*At Whimpou.
N.G. bk Wm. Pustan & Co
N. B. Falmer Am: ah. Smith, Archer & Co Friedrich
N.G. bg B., Hubener & Ou
Lazon *
N. Hastings
A. Joanna
Windward
Br. bk. Reyvann B. & Co
Br. sh. Deacon &. Co
Br. bk. Douglas Laprnik & Co
Am. bg. Olyphant Co
N.G. bk E, Schelhass & Co
Am. sb. Olyphant & Co Goodell Am. sh. A Hen
Heard
& Go
Br. bk. Rozario & Co
Bir. D. Sassoon Sons & Co
Mary
Onion
Dacds
Nota
N.G. bk Siemsson & Go
Poru
N.G. bk,Wai. Pustan & Co
Mary
Br., bk. Order
Peru+
B. 3k Carlowite &
Maria Mortau Fr. hk Raguvaan Bros. & Co
·†41 Canton.
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Gaine Cock
Gazello
Geliah Gravina
Hoogly
Mary
WMoller
ESherburn
K Gran
Wiguva WCamejo
ECarlou WRavnkilde Kugermann
KWieppor WAurtanihe KKlencke
Fender
W Boaltou ESweetaur
Feb. -bi
801 August 10 Chinese
194 August 26 Bourjan, Hubener & Co 306 August 19Melcher & Co
363 August 23 Messageries Imperialen
Spau sh 1076 June 16 Order
Brit. bk. 356 August 13R. 8. Walker & Co
N. Ger. bg. 231 August 14 Bourjau, Hubener & Co-
Amer. sh. 1119 August 140lyplant & Co.
198 August 25 Carlowitz & Co
642 August 10 Chinese:
IN. Ger. b.
Sinm. bk.
Span, bg.
246 July
Siam. sh.
lich. bk.
12 Remedina & Co
626 August 26 Chinese
202 August. 224. Hoard & Co
Siam. bk. 664 Angust 19 Chinese
Folsch.
135 July 25|Order.
Tientsin
Havana
Hongkong
W Findenberg
Vaillat
Indian Warrior
WYoung
Jeanne & Joseph'
Katinka
Siam bg.
209 August 24 Chinese
Ioteloi
N. Ger. bk.
303 August 11 Bourgau, Hubonor & Co
Madras
N. Ger, bk
219 August 20Siemsson & Co
Maria Morton Maria Rozario
J'el bk.
401 July 12leypvan, Frations & Co
Span. bk.
249 August Remarlins & Co
Maria
Ger. b
460 August 20 Captain.
Brit.
bk.
447 Avgant 15 Order
Mary Goodell
jAmer. sh.
760 July 244. Heard & Co
Виенов Аугея
Immediate San Francisco Immediate
W Merlund
Sini sob.
224 August 12Chinese
Name.
Flug
Big,
Captain.
Mirage
KLeport WFinch
N. Gor, bk.
40 Angust 20 Wm. Pustau & Co
Brit st.
727 August 26 Acheong
N. B. Palmor
Cockchafer
Flatter
British
British
British
gun-boat
British naval hospital
British aval hospital,
jac, corvette.
receiving ship
230 Kerr,
Nile
Nina
......Attached to Melville
Norma
Onrust
R. Bernard, D.M.1.4. de
Pacific
21 1489 John Fras Ross, Captain
14. Commodore Oliver Jones
Pactolu Pori Fowlutte
U. Stutes gun-bont
5 180Hatfield, Lt. Commander
Resolute Rubicon
The author in his Preface says The Melvitte tables in Chap VIL, for estimating prices, messurement of goods, exchanges, &c. have
Pearl been selected from those constantly in use. among the foreign merchante in Chine Those for calculating the prices of tea in Princess Charlotte
dollars or pence 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 More- ments in Balliu bas been prepared and furnished for the Guide by Patrick K. Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of India at Hongkong, who has had much ex- perience in the exchanges and movements of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
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 t; and for the Chinese costs, the Divee- tions have been improved by the insertion of the Chinese characters, for the names of all places that could be ascertained."
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Shipping Reports.
The British steamer Ijaz report Liverpool on 25th June; arrived în tius on 4th August, 30 days and '6 1 left on the 6th, arrived at Penang ou August, 50 days; left on 21st, arre Slugapore on 23ni, 69 days; luft Sing on 25th, arrived off Green Island night, 67 days and 10 hours from pool, including all stoppages, the bri fastest passage made by any of the Throughout the voyage encountered derate, weather. The S-S. -Achille Mauritius on the 22nd July, the $3 memnon on the 24th, and, S. Dive 4th August. The. S. S. Copernicr Singapore on 20th, and passed the 4 the straits. The Ajar will leav Shanghai about the 410 instant.
The steam-sbip Fungshuey left She on Friday, the 28th of August; left Ship at 64.8
Passed the steam
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The Siamese steamer Kulakome, Amoy, reports fine weather all the down, Pussed the steam-ship Je Brothers.
The ateamer Titana reports: from. hai to the Brothers mulerate N.E. and dark cloudy weather with rain;
On part fine with variable winds.
of August passed the steamer Su bound North, about 20 miles No Turnabout. The mail stoomer Gau to leave Shanghai on the 29th, with
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PON henring Me Peile Attorney Liquidators of the ALBERT INST COMPANY under liquidation and ou the Potition of Adasir Jamnetjee |
walls and Janisutjee Dadabhoy the ators of the said Company and the a of Jainsotjee Dadabfioy verifying do order and direct that all persons Claima upon
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the
remaining assets if any of
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