Miscellaneous.
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE,
BY 8, WELLS WILLIAMS, 1. L.D
Published at the "CHINA MAL" Office, Hongkong.
698 PP. DENY 8vo, WITH APPENDIA.
FIFTH BUITION, 1869.
Price, $5.
Original Publishing Frive, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abstract of the Con-
tetite of this Book:
CHAP, SEC. 1 TO 4.
Four Treaties with China.
1-Treaty with Great Britain,
f Chinese Text of the aume.
-Treaty with the United States.
3.Treaty with France.
4-Treaty with Russia.
Supplementary Treaty with Ruania
CHAP. IL-SEC. 1 To 5.
Articles of Trade with Chin
L-Tariff on Articles of Import.
2-Tariff on Articles of Export.
3.-Rules respecting Trade and Duns
Chinese Text of the samo,
4-Description of Articles of Import.
5.-Description of Articles of Export. CHIP. IN-SEC. 1 TO 14.
Foreign Commerce with China,
1.-Port of Canton.
2-Port of Chanchau or Swatow.
3.--Port of Kiungchau in Hainan.
4.--Port of Amoy.
5-1
Port of
Foochow
6.-Ports of Tamshni and Taiwan in For-
-1082
7.-Port of Ningpo.
8-Port of Shanghai.
-Ports on the Yangiaz and Trade in
the
Interior.
10-Port of Tangchau or Chefen,
11-Port of Tientsin,
12-Port of Newobwang or Yangtez".
Colony of Hongkong.
14.Olony of Macao,
́OHLSP. LV.--85o. 1 zo 5..
Foreign Commerce with Japan.
1.-Intercourss with Japan,
2-Treaty between Great Britain and
Japan.
3. Porte open to Foreign Commerce.
Nagasaki.
Kanagawa and Rakoradi.
Japanese Coins, Weights and Mas
aures,
-American Compact with Lewohew.
CHAP, Y.-SEC. 1.207.
Moneys, Weights, &c, in China:
-Chinese Currency.. 2-Chinese Numerals,
3.--Clunese Commercial Weights.
4. Measures of Capacity.
Measures of Lengths,
6. Chinese Jand Measures. 7.--Chinese Divisions of Tinie,
CHAP. VI.SEC, 110 11,
Western Moneys, W cights, do,
T--Annamoro Moneys, Lo. 2-Port of Saigon,-
3.-Treaty with Siam; Tariff, &0, Siamese Moneys, Weights, &c. 4.Netherlands India. 5.-Philippine Islands,
Sailing Directions for Pansy 1 Malayan States Singapore, &c. Burmese Moneys, Weights, e 8-Indian Presidencies,-Bengal, Ma
dras, Bunibay.
9. Ceylon.
10-English and French Weights, doc. 11-United States of America.
Table on Prices, Backanges, dc,
:- UMAS, TU,880, 1 To 6..
Comparison of Frises.
Relating to Exchanges."
--Relating to Time.
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Shipping in Harbour.
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Exclusive of Today's Arvicols, Departures, and Uleurances,
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4. Comparison of Weights.
Measurement of Cargo. Bollion
Operations.
APPENDIX Containing Sailing Diree Basilisk
tious for the Coast of Chins, and for the
Japan Islands; also giving the meanings
of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po- Drake sition of places on the Chinese and Japa
Coasts.
•Heae
Flatter zo, have been selected from those constantly in use Grasshopper among the foreign merchants in China. These for calculating the prices of tea dollars or pence have been copied from the more extended tablea, by the kind permis
hot, P. Lou sion of the author, Loureiro,
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Melville last section of the same chapter, ou pore Princess Charlotte
The
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of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
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