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THE CHINA-MAIL.
[No, 1710 NOVEMBER 26, 1888.
"Miscellaneous."
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE,
BYS, WELLS WILLIAMS, LL.D
Published at the."CHINA MAIL" Offiço, Hongkong.
638 PÅ DEXY 8VO, WITH APPENDIX.
VIFTH EDITION, 1865,
Price, $5.
*Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars.
The following is an Abstract of the Con
tents of tuis Book:-
CHAP. I. SEO, i ro 4.
For 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 Rumia.
Supplementary Treaty with Russia
CHAP, I-BEO. 1ro 5.
Articles of Trade with China.
Tariff on Articles of Import 2-Tariff on Articles of Export BAules respecting Trade and Dues,
Chinese Text of the same. 4+Dwwwription of Articles of Import, -Description of Articles of Export,
CHAP. II)--BEG. I TO 14.
Foreign Commerce with China,
1-Port of Canton.
Port of Chatchau or Swatow
Port of Kiuugebau in Hainan.
Miscellaneous.
Hoies and Queries:
CHINA AND JAPAN,
A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER¤†ƒ/7
·COMMUNICATION
14.
FOR.
Professional and Literary Men, Missionaries and Residents in the East generally.
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errors in the following list.
PUB
Vol. XXIV
Exclusive of To-day's Arrivals, Depertures, and Clearances.
C. on Poddor's WharfWC., from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-- EC., on Pidders Wharf to the Military Hospital-E., Eastward of the Hospital.-A., on Kowloong side.
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十五號
未英管数自賣 德啟
Merchant Steamers,
與八臣者 Fessels Name and Where 未月公今
Captain.
Anchored.
Plug and lig
Tors
Date of Arrival
Consignes of Agents.
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
1868.
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WC Steward
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str. 1629 Sept.
Brit.
str. 1044 Nov.
WO Bailey
Stum. str. 176 Nov.
ᏎᎼᏂ.
Brit
atr. 1900 October
38P. & Q. S. N, Co
24 Douglas Lapraik, & Co
28jP. & Ö. 8. N. Č
24: Floard de Co 25 Chinese
Bombay, Co. Swatow, Co.
1st, 9 a.m.
21 Messageries Imperiales
Shanghai
Kan Ka Keo
WiYenton
Auer, str.
Phaet
WC Hinsten
Fab. str.
780 NOT
Venus
We Caming
Ainer, str.
Yung-hai-an
WC Morison
Amer. str.
313 October 10 Aug. Heard & Co.
24 Messageries Imperiales 677 August 30A. Heard & Co 447 October 19 Russell & Co
For Sale.
7-Port of
VESSELS
LOADING.
Merchant Sailing Vessels.
Destination.
Vessel's Name Flag &
Kig,
Intended
Consignees.
Despatch
4-Port of Amoy,
5-Port of
Foochow
Fessel's Name 'und. Where Anchored,
Cuptain,
Flag & Rig. Tona.
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Remarks.
...Shaftesbury Ru, sir. Landstein & Co
1088.
Anne
John Lidgett Br. sh. Thomas & Mercer
August
Shunles
Br. bk. Deacon & Co
Merida
N.G. bk. Heard & Co
Bengali
Sterling* Louie
Am. bk. Olyphant & Co
Bertha
EPetrie WJopsen WHookreuter
Etienne WOWagner
Brit ach. ach. Siam. bk
Fel bk. N Ger, bg.
304 Nov.
22 John Burd & Co
252 Nov.
14 Captain
470 Sept.
14 Chinese
Br. sh. Russell & Co
Br. sh. Ruzarlo & Co
Callso
Sohiller
N.G, aha. Heard & Co
Carmelita and Ita Castle
Chanticleer
Chine and: Havane Christinb
ELavarelo W Jonson W Niated WC Jenkins
E Robert
432 Uctober 80 Lanimert Atkinain & Co 224. Nov. 23/Order
17Jardine, Matheson & Co
Saigon
Bombay
Cloris
Colima
Chefoo.
-YOKOHAMA
OTHER PORTS-
LONDON
Do.
NEW YORK
Do. Do.
Do.
Do.
BATAVIA
Br
of
B-Port of
-Ports on the Yangtaz aud Trade in
the Interior.
10.-Port of Tangchau or
11.-Port of Tientsin.
12-Port of Newchwang or Yangtez.
13. Colony of Hongkong.
14-Colony of Macao.
`, CÙẬP. IV.—-SEC. 1 TO 5.
Foreign Commerce with Japan.
1-Intercourse with Japan.
2--Treaty betweim Great Britain and
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Joshua Bates SAN FRANC(800
...Chantielcer Br. sh. N. Mody & Os
Mary Mildred Br. ah, Douglas Lapreik & Co ...Mar. of Argyle Br. sh. Arnhold, Karberg & Co
BOMBAY, Mails) China SAIGON
str. P. & O. Co.
Fr. ab, Landstein & Co
Br. bk. R. 8. Walker & Co
Fr. bk. Atkinson & Co
N.G. by Bourjau, Hubener & Co
N.G.b Wm. Pustau & Co
Cuador
Coureur des Mers
WC Christenaars WC Lound
WBuhriend
Павод ELsumears WBauerann
Bender
W Kroas WKappilmann WC Adam
WHanesch
I Hicks
W Dobrosen
Salv sh. 1440 Nov. N. Ger. bk. 400 Nov. Sinn. bk. 274 Nov. Brit ali. 739 October Feb. bk. 710 Nov. N:Ger.sch. 173 Nov.
N: Ger, bk, 300 Nov,
N. Ger, bk. N. Ger. bk. roh.
225 Nov. 379 Nov. bh. 413 Nov. Siam. bk. 465. Jctober
N. Ger. bk. 275 October Sam. bk. 488 Nov. N.Ger. bk. 400-Nov. Brit.
bk. 441 Nov.
Brit. bk. 270 Nov. Brit. bk. 487 Nov, Siam. bk. 447 Nov
20P. & 0, 8. N. Qu 4Chiuere
29 N. Mody & Co
14 Order
33m. Pustau & Co
20 Arahield, Karberg & Oo.
91 Wm. Pustau&o
26 Bourjau, Hubenor & Co
Araliold, Karberg & Co 30 Chinese
15 dienasen & Co
3 Sienesen & Co
22 Bourja, Hubener & Co
!..Japan.
Porta open to Foreign Commerce.
Nagasaki,
Kanagawa and Bakodadi.
aurea
4-Japancia Coins, Weights and Mes
-American Compact with Lowcher.
CHAT. V. SEO. 1 10 7.
Moneys, Weights, dc,, in China.
1.-Chinese Currency.
& Chinese Commercial Weights.
4.Measures of Capacity.
Measures of Length..
6-Chinese Land Measures.
7-Chiness Divisions of Time.
2.-Chinese Numerals,
Guns
4R. S. Walker & Jo
Saigon
Siessen & Co-
Singpo
13 E. Schellbasa & Co
99 Chinese
N. Ger. bg. 305 October
24 Bourjau, Huberer & Co
Saigon
36 John Burd & Co
23 Chinese
WHanson
Brit al. $25 Nov. Brit. bk. 872 Nov.
Brit. sb. 1140 October 20. Hogg & Co Slam, bk. 642 August 10 Chinese.
Siamak 543 Nov. 22 Uhinese
Do.
Do,
Do.
Do.
St. Croix ...Evangelina ...Bengali
Frohlich Matador
Cruiser.
SURINAM
Do.
rabs
Veritas
HAVANA
Vistela
Br. Joan Burd & Co Br. sh. Turner & Co Ru. z. Landstein & Co
Edgar Rass
Enterprise Esmeralda
Evangeline
*At Whampoa.
tat Canton,
Faithful
Finzel
Fortune
Frohlich
WSteinforth
Garibaldi
EBoeuf
Glauísla
Wfall
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.
Golden Horn
ERico
CHAP. VI-SEC. 1 ro IL
Golish
W Silva
Western Moneys, Weights, do,
Name
Flag:
Fig.
Captain.
Handy
1.Annsmess Moneys, de
Japan
Wilingur
N. Gar. bk.
26 Nov.
22 Arnhold Karberg & Co
2-Port of Saigun.
Johanna Mathilde
W Lohse
3.Treaty with Sism, Tarif, &c.,
Joshua Bates
Blamepe Moneys, Weights,
Drake
British
gun-bont
3
1.-Netherlands India.
......lu ordinary.
Kvik
5.- Philippine Islands.
Flamer
British
Sailing Directions for Panay I
naval hospital
Attached to Melville
Loon Fa
Devlin WiLarange WO Collinson
N. Ger, bk.
Brit
500 NOY.
14 Siamesen & Co
560 Nov.
Rozario & Co
Melbourne and Sydney
¡Nor.
Lg.
Brit, bk.
Luizito
WC Cuculu
Grasshopper
British
gun-boat
3 230 In ordinary.
Lyttleton
W Back
Hardy
British
gun-boat
3230 I ordinary.
Malvina Vidal
Marian
9.-Ceylon.
Loven
British
gun-casel
Mary Mildred
11.-United States of America.
EMokean WFlory
¡N. Ger. sh. Brit. bk. Brit.
sli.
Batavia
Brit..
Bombay
Meeanee.
British
ship
Matador
W
W
N. Ger. bk.
CHAP, YU-820, TO 6,
Moteor
Stam, bk
Saigon
305 Nov. 13 Chinese
Tables on Prices, Archanges, da.
Melville
British
naval hospital
Morida Mexicana
IN. Gor, bk.
200 October 20A. Heard & Co
New York
Immediate
Rrit
bg.
276 October 28 Hogg & Co
1-Comparison of Priess.
Perselia
2-Relating to Exchanges,
3.-Kalating to Time.
British
Princess Quarioite British
stouni-sloup
receiving ahip
h.
640 Nov. 15 Jardine, Mathies. &
Mikado 14 2443 Commodore Oliver J. Joncs Mobil
¡N. Ger.
340 ND
24 Wm. Postau & l'o
N. Ger. bk, 360 Nov,
234. Heard & Co
4-Comparison of Weights..
Mongal Moonlight
Nadezda
Res sh.
APPENDIX Containing Sailing Dirac- tions for the Coast of China, and for the Japan Islands; also giving the meanings of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Cheb-tu Sailing Directions; and also a Table of FoChing-tsing sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa Lese Consti
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS.
Naworth Castle Navarino
Brit, bk.
WO Paddon
An-lan
Chinese
gun-veerel
7 221 Godaill
Neva
KDnate
Brit. Russ
bk
Chinese
igun-Vessel
7 231 Edwards
Nina
Chinese
gun-boat
4...... Lessard
Chin-hai
Chinese
gun-boat
jo
Deine
Ocean
KMesquita
Nuryncs
Port:
Feb. bk.
528 Nov
5 Ruasell & Co
Chinese
gun-boat
Francis
Omba
WO Thomson
Brit.
sh.
836 October
Chinese
Customs' Lorcha
5 180 Stewart
Paragon
Siam, sh.
...... de Lusigneville
Parvee
Patria
6.- Malayan States-Singapore, &c. 7.-Burmese Moneys, Weights, de. 8-Indian Prezidencics,-Bengal, Ms
dras, Bombay.
10.English and French Weights, da
5: Measurement of Cargo.
6. Bullion Operations,
Tien po
Fei-loong The author in his Preface says The Spy tables in Chap. VII, for estimating prices, Su-tsing measurement of goods, exclmigos, &c. bave been sticated from those constantly in uno along the foreign merchants in China. Those for calculating the prices of tea in dollars or pence have been copied from the more extended tables, by the kind permis sion of the anthor, P. Loureiro, Esq The last section of the saine chapter ou "Move- ments in Bullion," has been prepared and furnished for the Guide by Patrick R. Barper, Esq, of the Commercial Bank of India at Hungkong, who has had much ex perience in the exchanges and movements. of the precious metals in Eastern Asis.
The Apperidix of Sailing
Directions has been reprinted from the China Pilot. With short interruptions, the coasts from Singapore to Hakatadi are all described in it; and for the Chinese coasts, the Direc- tions dive been improved by the insertion of the Chinese characters for the names of all places that could be ascertained."
Orders may be sent through any of the China Mail Agents, or direct to
CHARLES A. SAINT, (Late A, Shortrede & Co.)
China Mail Office, Jan. 6, 1868.
(HARLES A. SAINT has on sale
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CONTAINING-
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PRICE, 50 cents cach Suitable for the waistcoat pocket,
Chinese gup-bost
Chinese gua-boat
3 300 Orford S. Cameron Et. Cur. Marquis of Argyle
Kassal WPage
21 Hospital alip
Sec. B. Hill, D.1.4.
15 935C E. Stevens, Commander Mikado
MONCKONG, MACAO AND CANTON.
Fame, (110 h.power). Fire Dart Kin Shan Khu Kiang*
RIVER STEAMERS.
Paul Hiquet
Princess Seraphi
Princess Somowaty
Prosperity.
Race Horse
Span. bg
Brit. sh.
174 ctober 3 Slemesen & Co
286 October 10Order 236 Outober 27 Remedios & Cu 683 Nov. 230lypbant & Co
050 Nov. 21 Siemssen & Co 460 Nov. 13 Siemiason & Co 515 October 20 Arnhold Karberg & Co 465, October & Douglas Lapraik & Co
202 October 26 Wm. Pustatt & Do
W Peterson WValbortte
EJeffries Elbery
WC Lempeert
EBarg WC Cocribe
WJurgensen KForman ELinklatter
Beh. sh. 1004 Nov.
14Order
Sisi. sh. 647 October 18 Chinese
626 Jatobar 12 Landstein & Cn
348 Nov. 22 Jardine, Mathieson & Co 408 Nov. Landstély & Co
ab. 1400 October 28 Landstein & Co
ah. 1000 August 25 Bisley & Co
W Wichers WC'Soule
John Burd & Cu
795 Detober 21. Chinese Anter. bk.
640 October 30 Bosman & Co WChristiansen N. Ger. bk. 410 Nov. 24. Pustan & Ub
Feh. bk. 438 Nov. 15 Carlowits & Co Biard. bb.
454 Nov. 16 Chinese Brit ស្ទ័រ. 982 Nov.
K Geneviere
W Kufoel
WPoske
WYarrath
Hapid
Rebecca Goddard
WKrnae WCurios
KManson WCDil
Kalexander
Bocket Rosliu Castle
Santa Anna Schiller Sea Forth Stanley
St. Croix
Surprise
Taunton
C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany Taylong
Fessel
Flag.
Tona,
Captain.
Dienerior Agents.
Dragon
British Do.
P. & O. S. N. Co
117 Stephenson
Do.
380
H.,
H. & W. Duck Company's Tug
Do.
456 Benning
H. C. & M. Steam-boat Co.
Do.
617
F., C. & M. Steam-boat Co.
Antin
Do.
69
Acheong
Látilo Orphan Poyang
Do.
Union Dock Company & Tug.
Do
379
Cary
Prince Albert
Do,
180
Q. Acheong
Sir J. Josjesbhoy
Do.
101
Q. Acheong
Spark Spoo
Amer.
140 Wilson
White Clond
Do. British 280 Carroll Repairing at Hongkong,
firavos
46
WGavita WHarbers WBenson
WC Dauglity W Robert ERanlett
WHogg
Siau.
al. 604 October
1Borneo Campany
“19) Chiness"
Siam: sh, $87 Nor. 23 Chinesa Siam. bk. 420 Nov. -93/Chin.cae Amer. bk. 413 Nov. 2rubold, Karberg & Co Amer. k 884 Nov. 23. Heard & Co Brit ah. 044 Nov.
Span. bk. 402 Nov. N. Her, ab. 1198 Sopt. Sjani. bk 311 Nov. Brit bl. 384 Nov. Feh eh. 700 Sept. Amer. e. 1605 Nov.
Brit. ah. 687 Nov., Siam. bk. 472 Nov. N. Ger. bk. 360 Nov. Brit. bk. 388 Nov.
20 Douglas Laprail & Co
2 Remedios & Co 11A. Heard & Co I 'hinese 23 P. &0. S. N. cò 24 Landstein & o
Smith, Archer & Co. 3Gilman & Co 10 Chinese 23 Wm. Paatau&o 24 Yung Chap Poen
Surinam
Immediate
San Francisco Early
Saigori
W Luis
Tekl
E Keer
Three Brothers
-W Gale
Varitas
WIngram
Brit,
sh. 682 October
W Burkitt WCMarsh
Rus
a
635 Nov.
Surinam Havana
Early
Brit.
ah, 986 Nov.
22 Holliday, Wine & Co
Whiteball
H., C. and M. Steam-buat C.pany Vistula
Thomas Hunt & Co
Thomas Hunt & Co
H., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany
RECEIVING SHIPS & HULKS,
None.
Flag.
Big. Tony.
Captain
Chase Fort William Othe
Kim Joo Hong
P. M. British
ship
barque
19
Grethe British
Owners.
China"
Turner & Ca
2 Landstein & Co
WHAMPOA.
Verl's Name.
Captain. Pag & Rig. Tons.
Date of
Arrival
Consignees or Agents,
Destination,
Intended Despatch
Excelafor
Moller Edegar
N.Gar. str. 648 Nov.
Brit
John Lidgett
Palson
Organ
Shanghai
London
New York
Immediata
Early
Yokohama
283 Mason 1000. Townsend
650 F. F. West
318 Donnis Daly 288 'Rean
Barbour Master (Gunpowder)
P. & O. 8. N. Co
A MacDonnell Water Police. McDonald & Co
Κονίσου Louisa Madura Me Kong* Shaftesbury Shablee Sterling
At Canton,
Leanshare
Steffens Shannon Aitken Milbank Harding
25 Siemerer & Co bk 688 Nov. 11Arnhold, Karberg & Cu Brit. sb. 770 October 27Thomas & Mercer
sh. 1976 October 28 Chinese
N. Ger. bg. 268 Nov.
Brit
18Wm. Pustau & Co.
624 October 24 Landstein & Co
bk. 700 October 22 Deacon & Co
Amer. bk. 468 Nov.
Brit,
Brit.
sh: 903 Nov.
18 Russell & Co
18Siomesen & Co
Fch, str.
45 Sept,
Buss. str.
London
20Olyphant & Co
New York
Immaist Early
Cornhill Ges
bor Hill, E.G
Old
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Nov. 97, Keang 496, Pitman, Fooch Nov. 22, 26 and 2 LAPRAIK & CO.
Nov. 27, City of 4 102, Mitchell, Naga -LANDSTEIN & ÖS.
Depa
Nov. 27, Chanticle.
21, Glonista, 1 Meteor, in
27, Moonligh 37, Marquis of 27, Lyttleton,
27, Frohlich,
Pass
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Per Kiang Tr gor, Mr J. W. Pierd W. P. Galton, wife,
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