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THE CHINA MAIL.
[No 1717 DECEMBER 4, 1868.
Miscellaneous.
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
Miscellaneous.
Notes and Queries:
ON
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Chinese Advertisements.
SHIPPING
IN HARBOUR
白告梳燕
A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF
By S, WELLS WILLIAMS, L. LO
Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Hongkong.
698 PP. DEMY 8yo, WITH APPENDIX.
FIRTH EDITION, 1863.
Price, $5.
Original Publishing Price, Ton Dollars.
The following is au- Abstract of the Con
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WHAY, SEE. I TO 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.
-Treaty with Russia,
Supplementary Treaty with Russia
CHAP. 11-SEC. 1 70 b..
Articles of Trade with Chino, .~ 1.Tariff on Articles of Jinport. 2-Tariff on Articles of Export. 3-Rules respecting Trade and Dues,
Chinese Text of the santo, -Description of Articles of Import, 5. Description of Articles of Export. CHAP. II.-920, 1 To 14.
Foreign Commerce with China.
11-Port of Canton,
COMMUNICATION FOR
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Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of errors in the following list.
Exclusive of To-day's arrivals, Departures, and Clearances.
C. on l'adder's Wharf. - O., from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf.-W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.-EC., on Pedder's "Wharf to the Military Hospital.-E., Eastward of the Hospital ---R., on Kowloong side.”
Merchant Steamers.
Varsel's Name and Where Anchored.
Captain.
May and Kig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
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VOL. XXI
感
1868.
Dupleix
Ellora
Gangos
Kang Tong
時英 Imperatrice
Palino
WC Mucnire WC Jayme
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必
̇地國 Sultan 滅柯士 Yung-hai-nn 者夫官 董 路孖拿
WC Dundas
Venus
Wi. Cuming
WOMorison
WC Noel
WMurray
WC Cates
WO Pitaan.
Feli str. 1900 October 20 Messagories Imperiales Hrit. str. 1579 Sept: 28P. ĐÓ. 5. N. Ca Brit. at 1200 Nov. 25 P. &.O. 5. N. Co- Brit. alr. 498 Nov. 37 Douglas Lapraik & Co Web. atr. 1800 Nor. 30 Messageries Imporiales Spau, str. 1200 Nov. 20 Spanish Consul Brit. str. 880 Nov. P.&O. S. N. Co Amer, str. 677 August 30 A. Heard & Os Amer. str. 447 October 19 Russell & Co
East Coast
Manila
For Sale.
AGENTS FOR LONDON:-F. A
Lombard Str Cornhill, Go burn Hill, E. 4 Ohl Jeury,
AUSTRALIA, T
ZEALAND bourne and S SAN FRANCISI
generally: Francisco CHINA-Stor
Merchant Sailing Vessels,
Vessels Name and Where Anchored,
Captain,
Flag & Hig. Tons.
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents.
Destination
Remarks,
1968,
22 John Bard & Co
14:Captain
NINGPO
YOKOHAMA
Do. Do
Condor Marion
OTHER PORTS—
LONDON
Do.
John Lidgett ...Shuales
NEW YORK
...Merida
Br. ah. Thomas & Marcor Br, bl. Deacon & Co N.G. bk A. Heard & Oe
Do.
Do.
Starling Louisa
Br. ah. Russell & Co
Brab Rozario & Co
Schiller ...Maria
N.G, A. Heard & Co
N.GbE Russell & Co.
Golden Horn
Br. ab. Russel & C
...Japan
N.. ba Arnhold, Karberg & Co
Br. bk. Jardine, M. & Co
Br. sh. Jolin Bord & Co
Br sh Turner & Co
Ru, sb. Landstein & Co
gures.
CHAP. V.--KEU, 1 TO 7.
Moneys, Weights, &c., in China,
Chinese Currency.
2.--Chinese Numerals.
8. Chiness Commercial Weights,
4.-Measures of Capacity.
Measures of Longth.
6-Chinese Land Measures,
7-Chinese Divisions of Time.
†At Canton.
2-Port of Chauchan or Swatow,
8-Port of Kiingelpu in Hainan,
4.-Port of Amoy..
b.-Port of Foochow
VESSELS
Dastination.
Ports of Tamshui and Taiwon in For- { CHINA & JAPAN PORTS—
това.
7-Port of Ningpo.
8-Port of Shanghai
9-Ports on the
the Interior.
Yangtez' aud Trade in
10. Port of Tangohan or Chefoo:
11.-Port of Tientsin.
13-Port of Newcliwang or Yangtaz.
13-Colony of Hongkong.
14.Colony of Macao.
CHAT. IV.SEC.. 1 TO 5.
Foreign Commerce with Japan,
I-Intercourse with Japan.
2-Treaty between Great Britain and
8-Porta open to Foreign Commerce.
LOADING
Athe
Vessel Name Flag &
Rig.
Consignees,
Intended Batavia Despatch Bertha
...Madura
N.G. be Siemssen & Co
...Shaftesbury Ra, str. Landstein & Co
N.Ghk Bourjau, Hubonor & Co Br. bk. Siemason & Co
Candace
Callao Carmelits and Ita Castio
Chine and Ravanų
Christine
City of Niagara
Cloris
Condor
Contest
Coureur des Mem
E Patrie W Jepsen WHartzar WC Wagner. WC Meluschien ELavarelo WJonson
W Nisted Robert
WC Christensen
W Mitchell WCLeund
WHansen WReynolds Elaumears WHausmann WCrulman
Brit. sol. 304 Nov. Dan soh. 232 Nov.
N. Ger, bk. N. Ger. bg
N.Ger. sch.
466 Nov. 224 Nov.
400 Nov.
29 Wm. Pustau & Co 23 Order
17 Jardline, Matheson & Co
233 Doo
9Wm. Pratau, & 06
Salv. sh. 1440 Nov.
20 P. & O. S. N. Co
22 Wu, Pustau & Co.
N. Ger. bk. Siam. bk.
Feb.
bk.
N.Gor. Noh. Brit. gch.
N. Ger. bk. N. Ger. bk.
274 Sov.
715 Nov. 173 Νοτ. 102 102 Nov. 300 NOT. 879 Nov.
Biam. Uk. 390 Nov.
Siam. bl. 465 Dotober
965 Dec.
'Chinesa 14 Order
27 Landatsin & Co
20 Arahold, Karbery & Co.
26 Bourjau, Hubener & Co. 26 Chinese
30 Chineas
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Joshua Bates
SAN FRANCISCO-
IN. Castle
Omba
Japan.
SAIGON
MADRAS
Nagasaki.
Kanagawa and Hakojladi.
SURINAM Do.
4-Japanese Coins, Weights and Mea-
HAVANA
Veritas ...Vistula
-American Compact with Lewehew.
+At Whampoa.
Am. bk. Olyphant & Co
¡Singapore
Nagasaki
Yokobams
Fch. bk. 413 Nov.
Aribald, Karberg & Co
Cruiser
Cutwater
Amer. sh.
3 Olyphant & Co
Dioscuren
Douglass
WO Wagner
Worrison
N. Ger, bk, Brit. sb.
300 Nov.
28 Win. Pustau & Co
540 Nov.
25 Boswan & Co
San Francisco
Enterprise
Esmeralda
WKross WKappelmann
Siam. bk. N. Ger. bk.
488 Nov. 400 Nov.
Siemen & Clo
22 Bourjau, Huboner & Co
Faithful
WElaneach
Fiuizel Fortune Friendship Garibaldi Gazelle Gipsy
Goliah
Handy
EHicke
WDobrosen
W Klindt
Brit. bk. ¡Brit. bk, Miami, hk. Siam. bk.
279 Nov. 487. Nov. 447 Nov.
480 Nov.
17 Siemssen & Co
23 Chines
20 Chinese
18 Schelhase & Co
Ningpo Bangkok
put back
Doc & Glangui Hooper, Calentia Rov 19, 24 and MATHESON
Des. 4. Cathari
50 Brendte, Ne
400 tons Coal.
Den 4 Despate June, Nagasaki,
BURD & Co.
Deo. 4, Griens Groenwald, New 560 tons, Coal:-- Deo, & Zephyr tune, Sydney, BOSMAN & Co.
Deo. 5, Afelrese dred, Yokohama BURD & Co.
Dec. 5, Malta, Bombay, Galle,
Nov, 15, 18, 24: sure.-F. &0. 0 Doo. 5, Fora Barratt, Foochov 28 and 4, Gone
E Boruf
Brit.. ab.
820 Nov.
25 John Burd & Co
K Green
EStonisson
Golden Horn
E' Rice WSilva
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR,
Hesperus
WHanson WCSpring
Jan Van Galan Japan
EGosn
W Hoyar
OKAP, VI, EC. 1ro 11.
Name,
Flay.
Riy.
Captain.
Jobanna Muthilde
WLohse
John & Mary
WOGaly
Western Moneys, Weights, de.
Joshua Bates
Devlin
1-Annamese Maneya, &
2-Port of Saigon.
Bouncor
-Treaty with Siam, Tariff, &
Siamese Moneys, Weights, &c,
Drake
4-Netherlanda India.
Flamer
Grasshopper
Hardy
Kienchau
Le Brethon
Loven
1. Comparison of Prices.
Mecanee
Melvil:e
Persens
British gun-boat
British
gun-boat
¡British naval bospitni
British gun-boat
British
yun-boat
French
gun-boat
Fronth gun-bout
British Kun-vessel
British
British
British
3 220 Rodney M. Lloyd, Lt. C.
3280In ordinary.
Kelso
W Vanell
Kvik
W Larange
Leen Fa
230 Attached to Melvillo
3230 In ordinary.
3 200 In ordinary.
4400 hauvin
3 300 Barriere
Military Hospital
2591 Hospital abip ́.
naval hospital
Princess Charlotte British
atexm-sloop
receiving ship
ODINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS.
Chinese gun-vessel Chineso gun.vessel Okinase gun-boat
7 221 Godzill
7221 Edwards
A
Besaard
6 ... Deine
Francia
3
Chinese
Chinese
gun-boat
5 180 Stewart
G
RIVER STEAKERS.
Stanley
Vessel
Flag.
Tons. Captain.
Ounera or Agents.
Surprise.
Tafarette
Tsuuton
Dragon
British
Fame, (110 h.power)
Du,
Do.
Kin Shan
Do.
456 Benning
P. & U. S. N. Co 117 Stephenson H. & W. Dock Company's Tug 380
It., C. and M. Steam-boat O.pany
H., O. & M. Steam-boat Co.
Taylong
Tekli
E Koer
Three Brothers
W Galo
Kiu Kiang* Lintin Little Orphan Poyang Prince Albert
Do.
1617
H., C. & M. Steam-bout Co..
Uranua
W Schoof
Do.
Do.
? 69
Achoong
Veritas
Do
46 Henning
Union Dock Company & Tug
Vistula
Do. 379 Cary
H., O. and M. Steam-Lost C.pany
To.
Sir J. Jesjeebhoy
180 Do. 101
QAcheong
Wanja
Q. Acheong
Whiteball
W Ingram W Burkitt
E Gounir WC Marah
Spark
Amer
140 Wilsun.
housas Hunt & Co
| SpâL
White Cloud'
Do. British
Grayed
Thomas Hunt & Co
280 Carroll
H., O, and M. Steam-boat C.pany
5.-Philippine Talandis,
Sailing Directions for Fanay
6-Malayan States-Singapore, &c. 7.—Burmess Moneys, Weights, do
Indian Presidencies,Bengal, Ma.
dras, Bombay.
9.-Ceylon.
10 Biglish and French Weights, 'dzes. IL-Uailed States of America.
CHAP. VIL-SEO, -1, TÚ 6.
Tables on Prices, Berlianges, iba.
2.--Relating to Exchanges.
8. Ielating to Tine.
4-Comparison of Weights.
Measurement of Cargo, ⠀ 6.Bullion Operations.
APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direc
tions for the Cost of China, and for the Japan Islands; also giving the meanings
of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Sailing Directions; and also a Table of Po-An-lan sitions of places on the Chinese and Japa Chop-to
ཡག་པSS PWPE nese Const.
Chingsteing The author in his Preface saysTh
Baza The Chin-hai ́ tables in Clap VIL, for estimating prices, Fei-loong measurement of goods, exchanger, de, lave Spy
been selected from those constantly in use sui-tsing among the foreign merchants in China Tian-po Those for caloplating the prices of boa in dollars or
or pence have been copied from the more extended tables, by the kind permis
sion of the author, P. Laurie,
ove
The
and
lact section of the same chapter on ments in Ballion," has been prepared inroished
for the Guide by Patrick R Harper, Esq., of the Cominercial Bank of India at Hongkong, who has bad much ex- perionco tu the exchanges and movements of the precious metals in Eastern Asia.
"The appendix of Soiling Directions has been reprinted from the China Pilot, With short interruptions, the coasts from Bingapore to Bakodadi aro al deseribed in
1 mad for the Chinese conste, the Dire tions have been improved by the insertion
of the Chinese characters for the names of Fire Dart
21
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Chinese gun-boat
Chinese Customs' Lorcha
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Repairing at Hongkong.
RECEIVING SHIPS & HULKS.
Colima
None.
Flag:
Big. Tans Chipiale.
Owners,
Glenials
Louisa
Chase Fort William John Adam Kim Joo Hong
P. M. British Britisk barque
263 Mason ship 1000 Townsend
Lyttleton Harbour Master (Gunpowder) Me Kong* P. & 0-8. N. Co
Bhaftesbury 318 Dennis Daly Water Police
Sterling 288
Aitken Harding
Russ, otr
Barfood N. Ger. bk. 226 Nov. Hall
¡Brit. bk. 872 Nov. Leanahon Brit. sh. 903 Nov. Beck
Brit, dh. 585 Nov. Shannon
Foh.
45 Sept. 524 October Amer. Uk. 408 Nov.
30Wm. Pustan & Co 28 Chinese
2 Russell & Co 280lyphant & Co 13Wm. Pustiu & Co. 24 Lantistein & Co 200lyplant & CV
As Canton
!
Lyeemoon
Macao
Madura
Maggie
Malvina Vidal
Marian
3 300 Orford S. Cameron Lt. Cmar.
Mikado Mikado
Milton
Geo. B. Hill, D.I.G.
Mobil
ElBarg
15 9550. E. Stevens, Commander
Mougai
Nadesda
K:Forman
Linklatter
Navarino
Nevs
WPaddon KOnato
Níua
Marie
Blarie
Martha
Merida
Mexicana
14 2448 Commodora Oliver J. Jones Naworth Castle
WO Collinson ESorensen EMaralas Kstoffene LBowman
·E Kassa! WPage W Benzien KKlincke Наје VValberite
Jeffries
WC Lempsert
WSmith
WC Coeribe
KMesquite
1Carlowitz & Oo
Brit. bk, 255 Nov. 20 Boorjau, Rubener & Co
Brit sb. 1140 October 20&ussell & Co
336 Nov. 216 Nov.. 600 Nov. Brit. bk. 190 Dec. ¡Brit.
zh, 500 Nov.
29 Arnhold,,Karberg & Co
30 Jardine, Matheson & Co 22 Arnhold Karberg & Co 143ieunson & Co
30 Jardine, Matheson & Co
i
bg. 174 October 318icmason & Co Brit. bk. 288 October 1Ordet Brit.
bk.
495- Nov.
27 Burrows & Co
ah.
400 Nov.
N. Ger. bg 213 Nov.
N. Ger. h. 450 Nov.
N. Ger. bk. 221 Nov
27 Jardine, Matheson & Co
diemssen & Ca
25 Order
21 Sientesen & Co Siomsson & Co
13 Wm. Pistau & Co
20
27 Russell & Co
Melchere de Co
N. Ger. bl. 250 October 2a. Beard & Co ¡Brit.
bg. 276 October
Brit sh. 040 Nov. IN, Ger, hk.! 340 Nov. Brit. sb. 1254 Dat N. Ger. bk. 360 Nov
Fol. a. 1064. Nov.
Russ. sh. 520 October
24 Wm. Pustau & Co
23 A. Heard &.Co 14:Order
12 Landstein & Co
Brit. lk. 348 Nov. 22 Jardine, Matheson & Co
Brit. bk. 408, Nov.
Russ, eh. 1400 October
Laudate & Co
28 Landstein & Co.
Port. sh. 1099 Angust 25 Birley & Co
Ningpo
San Francisco
New York
N. Ger, bg. 198 Dec.
De
Dec. 5. Imperatr
E, Prosp rit
San Francisco
6, Assens, 1
Siam. bk. 542 August
190linesS
5, Mobil, f
Siam. sh. 548 Nov.
22 Obivese
N. Ger. bg.
214 Nov.
Dut. bg. İN, Ger. bk. N. Ger. bk.
giDouglas Lapraik & Co. gRczario & Co
Saigon
Melbourne and Sydney
Brit. bk. 536 Nov. Nor.
Satz.
¡Nov,
IN. Ger. bg.
258 Dec.
Brit.
ch.
222 Nov.
N. Ger, ah,
65) Nov.
Bril
bl
Yokohama
Immediate
+ Có
Matheson & Co
Aler
Madras
Nuuanu
E Hager
jowa, soh. 160 Nov.
•20 Melchers & Co.
Ocean
E Nurypes
Omba
WC Thomson
Parkea
WC'Soule
Patria
de Longueville
Prul Riquet
Princess Seraphi
Princess Somowaty
Prosperity
Race Horse Rapid
Rebecca Goddard Rocket
Roslin Castlo
Santa Anna Schiller Soe Forth
WiChristiansen
K Geneviero
W Kofoed
W Poske
W Varrath
W Kruso
WiCarlos
E Manson WODill
Kalexander
W Gavito W Harbers W Hauron WC Daughty ERanfett
WC Rocker Willogg W Luis.
jamer. bk.
N. Ger. bk.
John Burl & Co
540 October 30 Bosman & Co 410 Nov. 24 Wm. Pustau & Co
438 Nov.
1Carlowitz & Co. 454 Nov. 16 Chinese
Brit. sh. 082 Nov. Borneo Company.
Siam. a. 604 Outobor 10 Chinese
Siam. ah 357 Nov. Slam. bk. 420 NOT. Amer. bk. 413 Nov. Amor. bk. 384 Nov. Brit.
al 644 Nov.
Span. bk. 402 Nov N. Ger. ah, 1199 Sept. iam. bk. 311 Nov. Brit bk. 384 Nov. Amor. sh. 1006 Nov.
Fch.
bk. 399 Nov. ¡Brit. al, 687 Nov. Siam. bl. 472 Nov. N. Ger, bl. 250 Nov. Brit. bk. 383 Nov,
N. Gor. bk. 263 Nov.
Brit sh. 639 October Ruge, eh. 636 Nov..
N. Gor. bg. 248 Nov. Brit.
936 Nov.
23 Chinese
23 Chinese
Arubold, Karberg & Co 23. Heard & Co
20 Douglas Lapraik & Co
Remedios & Co 11. Heard & Co 10 hinese 23P.&O..S. N. Co
Smith, Archer & 06
28 Russell & Co Gilman & Co 16 Chinese
23 Wm. Pustau & to 24 Yung Chap Poon
30 Wm: Pustsu &-Òg
7 Tarner & Co
Landstein & Co
27 Siomesen & Co 22 Holliday, Wise & Co
Fob, bk. 528 Nov. Brit.
6Russell & Co
ab. 886 October
Yokohama
put back
Surinam
Immediata
Ful. bk.
Siam. bk.
San Francisco Early
ÁRRIVED.-Pé whardson, Diroke man and Alto, a Per Malta, 3 native gervant, Lient. Groy, F
child and lard,
Randall, Rev. M Pickwood and 2
T. Gonzalez, Jus ler, Harris, F Murray, Macph Boy.
Per Zephyr, Per Glengle, Chinese.
Shipp
The British
reports strong and fine weathe
The Dutch 1 areporta bad wea sed the line on
thence had five
niquscon in Chi
kong, ou 4th D
The steamier reports on 200 of the abip Fu waterlogged, d N.I
Had strong and arrived ai : steamer Maka gyle left.
The Dutch ba "Newcastle, N.S
of passage fiue
winds and calm
Nov, in long, 1 until arrival in
days out.
The steam-shi 2d Dec. 9.45 a. t
Swatow 4.10 p.i
подвоод алк tow. Mettle Do chow river. F runderats monso and a steamer Deo. 5th; arriv 9.35 6.70.
New A
Surinam Havana
Early
WHAMPOA.
Vessel's Name.
Captain.
Fog & Rig Tons.
Date of Arrival.
Intended
Consignees or Agents.
Destination. Despald
Now York
Early
Yokohama New York
6 the Under
kong in a
services will al
Hotel d'Euro
H. N.
TENDERS &
brig Ja
at this Consulai instant, at No
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