Page
iliscellaneous.
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
BY 8, WELLS WILLIAMS, LLD
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.
838 PP. DEMY 8vo. WITH APPENDIX.
PIFTH EDITION, 1863.
Prich, $0.
Original Publishing Price, Tes Dollars.
The following is au Abstmot of the Con touts of this Book:-
CHAP. L-BNC. 1 ro 4,
Four Treaties with China.
Treaty with Great Britain,
Chinese Text of the some.
2.Treaty with the United States.
3. Treaty with France.
4-Treaty with Russia
Supplementary Treaty with Russis
UKAP. 11-SEC, 1 TO 6.
Articles of Traild with Chica
THE CHINA MAIL.
Chinese Advertisements.
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布
買中照
白告梳燕
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號
本
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啟人
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金局 止 煤間 如 其 氣便 欲
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出
十煤
No. 1680-OCTOBER 22, 1865.
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.
Gun Pedder's Wharf.-WC, from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Whack-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.—50., on lodder's Wharf to the Military Hospital, M., Eastward of the Hospital-K., on Kowloong side,
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六每
字
·備等者
敬
敬
項本 刷館
啟館本
Vessel's Name and Where Anchored.
Captain.
•May and
Tons.
Ri
Date of Arrival.
Consignees or Agents.
Destinatio
Intended Despatch.
1.Tariff on Articles of Import
2--- Tarif on Artioles of Export
Rules respecting Trade and Dues,:
Chinesa Text of the same
4Degaription of Articles of Import.
刷再
##
印先印出
6.-Dozoription of Articles of Export, CRAP. SEO. 1 TO 14.
多印康雞
將字減
数自真英德 是與八臣 月故均日未月公牛 Azoll
̇特術所士十司未 Domai 謹 五字未有先五之士 Ellora 歌號週士各地號生 John Bright
1868.
STEAMERS.
WC Johnson WCGordon
Brit Fob.
Douglas
Indore
Foreign Commerce with China.
1.--Port of Canton.
新館半 幅啟
知先支承已意地 Kan Ka Kee
逃
經於列
Lightning
Notna
2-Port of Chauchan or Swiftow,
Patina
Ottawa
Shaftesbury
Sauda
WC Toppin WMurray WeGreen
WO Coming
WIYerton KRodger
WC Jones WOMaTayme WOEyre Wodliken
sir. 700 October 23 P. & O, S. N. Co str. 2300 Sept. 28 Messageries Imperiales Brit, str. 615 October 22 Douglas Lapraik & Co Brit. str. 1079 Sept. 28P, &0. S. N. Co Brit str. 1021 Sept. 20. K. Banajes Brit. sta. Amer. str.
677 August 30 David Sassoon Sons & Co 315 October 19 Ang. Heard & Co Brit. str. 316 August 26 Gibb, Livingston & Co
str. 969 October & O, S, N. Co
Brit
18 P.
Span. str. 1200 October 17Spanish Consal ¡Brit. str. 1274 October 11F. & 0. 8. N. Co Kuse. str. 624 October 18 Landstein & Co Asrit. str. 1880 October 21P. & O. S. N. Co Brit. str. 1804 October 18 Jardinia, Matheson & Co
str. 447 October 19 Russell & Co Amer,
WOSOAmos
West Indian Yung-hai-an
Miller
WOMerison
Advanco
Akbar.
Alardus
Annetta
Catharina Jurgensen Chieftain
408 October 19 Douglas Lapraik & Co.
386 October 18 Carlowitz & Co
8. Walker & Cò,
Marding, Matheon & Co
266 October 36 Bourjau, Habener & Co
Am.str. A Heard & Co
Du. er. Wm. Pustan & Co
Despatch SAILING VESSELS
8-Port of Shanghai.
D.--Ports
3.--Port of Kiungebau in Hainan.
4-Port of Amoy,
5.Port of Fooshow.
B-Ports of Tamshui and Taiwan in For,
moas.
7-Port of
of Ningpo.
on the Yangtaz' and Trade lu
VESSELS
LOADING.
the Interior.
Destination.
10Port of Tangchat or Chefoo.
Vessel's Name Flag &
Rig.
Intended
Cusingness.
12-Port of Nowohwang or Yangtea.
11-Port of Tientsin.
13Colony of Hongkong,
14. Colony of Macao.
DSCHAP, TE —SEU, 1 TO 5.
Foreign Commerce with Japan,
2-Treaty between Great Britain and
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS..
SOANGHAI
Do.
uwonadat Gesiene.
YOKOHAMA
Oscar Vidal
N.G. bk Siomasen & Co
NAGASAKI
0. Jurgensen
N.G. bk Landstein & Co.
OTHER PORTS---
1-Intercourse with Japan.
Japan
3.-Ports open to Foreign Commercs.
Nagasaki
LONDON
Bella
Do.
Chetahr
Du.
Córea*
.Do,
D
EUROPE
Br. sh. John Burd & Co
Br. sh. Gibb, Livingston & Co
Br. sh. Gilman & Co
Aais
August
Australia
Do.
NEW YORK
Do.
Do
Dod
Kanagawa and Hakodadi,
Japanese Coins, Weights and Mon-
**Burés,
American Compact with Lewchow.
CHAR. V. BEC. 1 5o7
Moneys, Weights, &c., in China.
1.-Chinese Currency, 2,Chinese Numerals,
Chinese, Commercial Weights. 4-Measures of Capacity.
Measures of Length. 6Chinese Land Measures.. 7. Chinese Divisions of Time.
ORAT. VI-SEC. ITO 11 Western Moneys, Weights, c 1.-Autismése Moneys, &c.
Port of Saigen.
Treaty with Sisu, Turi, &c, Siamese Moneys, Weights, de
4. Netherlands India.
Iglands.
Directions for Panay I.
States-Singapore, &e.
Buriose Moneys, Weights, &c.
8. Indian Presidencier-Bengal, Ma-
dras, Bombay,
Ceylon.
loEnglish ant Trench Waights, &ċi
11United States of America.
UNITED KINGDOM
John Lidgett Sbuulon ...Ophir
Randers
Game Cock*
...Morida*
P. of Wales ...Starling
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Mand Hole
MELBOURNE
SAN FRANCISCO
Do
SINGAPORE SUEZ, &c. SAIGON BANGKOK SURINAM
Do.i
Br. bk. Smith. Archer & Co
Br. bk. John Burd & Co
Br. bk, Arnhold Karborg & Co
Don, bk Bourjaa Hubener & Co.
Am. sh. Olyphant & Co
N.G. 5kA, Heard & Co
Br. bk. A. Heard & Co
Am bk. Olyphant & Co
Br. sb. P. S. Walker & Co
str. Messageries Imperialos Au. b. Melchers & Co
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Guns.
Alert
Ann Adanson,
Arion Ascendant
Caroline
Chom Vo Lang Conqueror
WTams WCrooker
KPopp
WL Abbost
E Hutton WO'Flaherty WIrwin W Gerdes WMorrison W Hookrentor EM'Arthur
WC Paulsen
WPetersen WBlackbook
KBloom
W Minebay
EBender Konato
W Whitburn
Krit bk.
Slam. bk 470 Sept.
175 3ugust 2Chinese
20hinese.
Fch.. sh. -750 Sept. 240aptain
396 October 5 Bourjatt, Rubener & Co
Bosman & Cu
bk 330 October 1 Hoard & Co
N, Ger. b. 275 October 15 Siemssen & Co
Span. Ab 1076 June 18Chinese
Brit. bk. 960 October. 17 Order
Brit. bk. 279 October 18 Sionissen & Co- Brit. sh. 903 October Morgan Lambert & Co
Crois
Dedication
Douglass
Swatow, &c. Saigon, Sues, &c. 8th, 2 p.m. Swatow, ko.
*Calcutta, &c.
Repairing
Swatow, &c.
Manila
Soez
Manila
and San Franciscs
Bangkok and Europe Singapore
Bombay
[minediate
Nagasaki
Fooohow and Melbourne
San Francisco Early Melbourne
direct
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VOL. XXIV.!
AGENTS FOR THE
LONDON :—F, ALGAI
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- SEALAND ---81
bourne and Sydne SAN FRANCISCO
generally: WE Francisco
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Co. Shanghuni, nika, C. KAZUTir
Arr
Oct. 23, Emeu, Bri low, Bombay, Galle pore, Out. 2, 8, 14: Bure, Cotton and Sus
Depa
Oct. 23, Enise, for M 29, Madagascar
Passe
ARRIVED.-Per S Mrs Horden, Miss V la Mocan, George Rose, Meyer, R. S
note
Shipping
The S. S. Emer moderate N. B. m N. long, 115.88E with very high a bargne Finzel fre
in lat. 7.38 N. long
Greenwich time. searmonth in same Foodhow to Lonvid Tamma Channel at
Under
For Swatow, Am Douglas, on Saturd
Siam. bk.
336 October 15 Chinese
Amer, ah.
906 October 6 Bosman & Co
N. Ger. ab.
813 October 2 Wm. Pratau & Co
Brit. ach.,
185 October 3John Bard & Co
Brit. hk
Brit. bk. Brit. bk, Frit
397 Sept.
29 R
bk.
517 Sept
28 R. S. Walker & Cu
549 Sept.
20R. Babibhoy.& Co 140hinese
rit.
bg. 187 October
N.Gar salt.
N. Ger. ok.
234 October 3Landstein & Co
Brit. bk
396 October 7Carlowitz & Ch
Chi, Beh.
Siam. sh.
670 Jaly
Savoir Faire
WRobert
Am, bk. 4. Heard & Co
Douglass
Br. bk. A. Heard & Co
E Turner
Brit.
bk.
... Schiffer
N.G. sh. Heard &e Co
W Morrison
Brit
sh. 640 Supt.
Douglass
Br. sh. Bosman & Co
Douglass
W Hacking
Brit
...Indian Warrior Si. bk. Chinese
Omba Veritas MANILA & SAN FCISCO Akbar FCHOW & M'BOURNE...Chieftain
Ascendant Donuai ...Madagascar
Br. b. S. Walker & Che
Fr. str.
Edgar Rosa
Esperanza..
Br. sh. John Burd & Co
Faithful
W Hanesch
Br. sb. Turner & Co
Frederick
WArmstrong
Aut sh, Bosman & Co
At Whapes.
Br. bk, Carlowits & Co
+At Canton
Gesienn
Dutsch.
544 October 14Wm. Pustau & Co.
Shanghai
Golial
Gravina
WSilva W Barcelon
Siam bk.
543 August 18 Chinese
Span. bg.
246 October 15 Remedios & Co
WOL aftas
Brit. sch.
125 October 16 Gibb, Livingston & Co
WiStruckman
Brit. b. 869 October 19Chinose
WYoung
ESinclair
Siam. bk. 564 August 10 Chinese Brit. bk. 338 October 7 Carlowitz & Co.
Bangkok
Hoilo
put buick
the 24th inst., at f
London
Hongkong, Octo
Exonian
Noon.
For the Cape of S-Basiliant 10 a.
For Shangbai, Yokohama Por morrow, the 24th in
New Adv
ST SHANGHAI HE P. & O, S.
will leave for the a
Hackmatac
Indian Indian Warrior Isle of Franco
Jalawar Jano
Lugie
Moonlight Kadesda
Nipe
Nuevo Constante
ECarruthers
W Richardson WC Palson
K Collinson KLeanshown KD dege
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W Flory
W Tbowas
WJurgonson
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- CHAP. VII.—SEC. 1 TO 6.
Louisa
Tables on Prices, changes, de
Adventure
1.-Comparison of Prices.
2-elating to Exchanges,
Algerine,
3.elating to Time.
4. Comparison of Weights.
Argué
British
Ntoumar
British gun-boat
British steam
JM Griffith
Lutza Cauevato
3 2980: L. Domville, Lieut.
08. Hallowes
Madagascar Magi
W Prutti
WC Cowan
Lablos
is
The author in his Preface saya The
5. Measurement of Cargo. Bullion Operations.
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direc- Bonicer
tions for the Coast of China, and for the
Japan Islands; also giving the meanings Drake
of Chinese Words occurring in Charls and Sailing Directions; and also a Tabis of Po- Dwarf Bibidue of on the Chinese and Japa nese Consta.
Basilisk
British
steaines
Britfah gun-boat
British gun-bont,
W. N. W. Hewatt, V.,
230 Rodney M. Lloyd, Lt. C,
BC. Crowdy, Lieut.
Mary Mildred Maud Helen
British
steamer
Flamer
British
naval hospital
9 463 C. F. Walker, Comr
Attached to Melvillo
Ocean Bride
Orba
Ophir
Oscar Vidal
been selected from those constantly in
sin Chap. VII., for estimating races, Grasshopper measurement of goods, exchanges, do have
¡British
Tillpot
1189 Меевнен
British
Ship
2219 Hy. Miller
among the foreign merchants in Chipe
Pantaloon President Harbisz Prosperity
These for calculating the prices of ten in Melville dollars or pence have been copied from the
British
more extended tables, by the kind permis Princess Charlotte
British
sion of the author, P. Loureiro, Eg The
last z
section of the same, chapter ou Move Salomir
British
naval hospital
receiving ship
Paddle-steamer
ments
in Bullion," has been prepared and
Quadilla
U. States go-bost
Bernard, DM.1.2. da
14..... Compiodore Oliver Jonss
880 Pussy, Commander 6180 atfeld, 25. Commander
Savoir Faire
Schiller
Talee Tamaris"
Unkel Brkezig
Sen Ripple Starling
Verens
W Milton WO Thomson WO Hean
W Bouz
KDartass Wohe W Varrath
Earboardi WHarbers W Pringle WHarding.
Thomson WTaonie
W Schiebner
W Edlefsen Wlogram
Brit sh: *16 October 21 Russell & Co itrit. bk. 307 October Thomas Howard.
Brit. al: 770 Sept.” 6 Circan de do
Brit bk:
Brit. eh.
Foh. br. Salv.
286 October 10jOrder
908 October 38 Borneo Company.
650 October 2 Landstein & Co
ah. 1100 October 7 Wm. Pustau & Co
bk.
Brit. bg. Brit 3.
Oo
25 Melchers & Co 220 October 16 E. Schelhaas 405 October 8Douglas Lapraik ́& Co Amer. bk.659 Sept. 4A. Heard &. Oo-- Siam, sh 647 October 16Chinese
Rus sh 626 October 12 Landstein & Co Port. sh. 1009 August 25 R. S. Walker & Co. Span, bg 209 October 4 Remedios & Co Brit, bk. 269 October 19 Captain Brit.
al 836 October 5 John Burd & Co Brit. bk. 410 October 3Arnhold Karberg & Co, N. Ger. bk. 252 Sept. 30 Siemiasen & Co
¡Dut.
bk. 200 (October 16E. Schellhuss & Co Norw. bk. 258 October 128iemsson & Co Siam. sh. 601 October 19Chinese
Brit. ah. 1896 August 20R. S. Walker & Co N. Ger ah 1199 Sept. 114. Heard && De Brit bk. 187. October 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co amor. bk. 468 October 16Olyphant & Co,
N. Gar, bk. 342 October 15 Wo. Pastau & Co Fob bk. 471, October 5 Frederic Degenner
Saigun
Melbourne and Sydney
Surinain Europe
Yokohama
ilmurodials
U. Kingdom San Francisco Early
New York
6
221 Godzill 7221 Edwarda 4...esserd
Marcy Francis 3. Masters 180 Stewart
Longueville
Veritas
Walter
N. Ger. bk.273 October 16 Melobers & Co
Siam, ab. 568 August 20 Order Brit. ah. 632 October 7Turner & Co W Wotherspoon Siain. bk. 237 October 17 Chineso
Surinam
furnished for the Guide by Patrick: R
of
Harper Bong who has had much ex-
the Commercial Bank of
India at
An-lari
perience in the exchanges and movements of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
The Appendix of Sailing Directions has Chen-to heen reprinted from the
the Chinn Pilot.'
Obing-taing With short interruptions, the coasts from
Ohin-hai Singapore to Hakoadi are all described in
Fei-loong it; and for the Chinese coasts, the Diveo-
Spy tions have been improved by the inaction sui-tsing of the Chinese characters for the names of
Tien-po
all places that could be ascertained."
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CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON. WATERS..
thiuese
gun-vessel
Chinese
gon-vessel
Chinese gun-boat Chinese
gun-boat Chinese gun-boat
Chineno Customs Lorcha Chinoso *igun-boat ¡Chinese: guu,boat
HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON
BLYDE STJAWERS.
WHAMPOA.
Kessel's Name.
Captain Mag & Rig. Tons.
Date of
Arrival
Consignees or Agents,
Destination,
ContA Game Coll Golden Dragol Joshua Bates
Carr
Sherburb Bock
Brit. sh. 581 Sept. Amets
Devlin
cheong
Kowloon
Union Book Company s
Me Kong*
Shannon
str.
Acheong
Princess of Wales
Valbartte Sheld
Thomas Hutit
06
Randers Shunlee
24 Gibb, Livingston & Co 1119 October 17 Olyphant & Co Brit. bk. 505 Sept. 20 Chiness Brit. ch. 511 October 22 Rosario & Co
October 23
N, Gar. bk. Brit. bk. Vallinton Dan. bk,
13 Wm. Pustan & Co
34A. Beard & Co
359-October tjà, Heard & Co
London New York
Intonated Deepakh
Immediate
Early
45 Sept.
250 Sept
New York
New York
264 October 23 Bourjan, Hubener & Go1
Естора
Milbank
Brit. E 700 October 22 John Burd & Co
London
Immediate Early
Early
Jayve
Yeaso*
Ashton
Amor. str. 1802 October 22 A. Heard & Co" Brit. str. 080 Untober 21 Douglas Lapreik & Up
Shanghai
Custom
VesselTM
Flag Tons. Captain.
Owners or Agents
Dragon
British
P. & U. S. N. Co
Fame, (110 h. power)
Fire Dart Kin Sban
Tio. Do.
117 Staples 380 Cary
Do. 450 Benning
Kin Kiang Linitia Little Orphan Poyang Prince Albert Spark Sper White Cloud
Do.
*617.
Do. 19.
69
Do. 180 Godsill
Acer,
Do British
140 Wilson Ghjaves 280 Carroll
Ropairing at Hongkong..
Du 46
-Do. 379 Theband
W. Duck Company's Tug HC. and M. Steam-boat C.pany C&M Steam-boat Co.
B., C. & M. Steam-boat Co.
HC. and M. Steamboat Can Meride
Thoniss Hunt & Co
BO. and J. Steam-boat C.pany Suwonada
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