Miscellaneous
THE
CHINESE COMMERCIAL
SIGUDDE.
BYS WELLS WILLIAMS LD.
uglighed at the /.'ORINA MAIL" Offico,
Hongkong
condoff
638 PP. DEMY 870, WITH APPENDIX.
EDITION, 1863,
Price, $6.
Original Publishing Price, Ten Dollars,
The following is an Abstract: the Con
tants of this Book
CHAP. I. —HEỢ, I TOK,
Four Treaties with China,
Treaty, with Great Britain,
Chinese Text of the same y
Treaty with the United States, Treaty with France.
4Treaty with Russia
Supplementary Treaty with Russie,
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING IN HARBOUR
HONGKONG.
Consignees of Vessels will greatly oblige by forwarding corrections of
errors in the following list.
Exclusive of Arrivals, Departures and Clearances reported to-day.
C. on Pedder's Wharf.-W., from Pedder's Wharf to Gibb's Wharf, W., Westward of Gibb's Wharf.---EC., on Peddor's Wharf to the Military Hospital, Eastward of the Hospital.-K,, on Kowloong side,
[No. 1835-APRIL 26, 1860.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
Destination.
Vessel's Name Flag & Rig.
CHINA & JAPAN PORTS.
BHANGHAI
Do.
T. Sarvicet Brit. Niger
Brit.
Do
SHANGHAI, &c. YOKOHAMA Do. YOKOHAMA, &c.
OTHER PORTS
-New York
SAN FRANCISCO
Do
・Do.
Da
Do.
N. Merryman Amer. Bertha Brit. ...Labourdonnais Fch. ...Janu
Brit.
Fusiyama Brit.
Consigness.
atr, Win. Postan & Co str. Borneo Company bk. Arnhold, Karberg & Co atr. Douglas Laprak & Co atr. Messageries Imperiales bk. Thomas ftoward str. Douglas Lapraîk & Co
...A. W. Stevena Amer. bk. A. Heard & Co Helvetia Amer. ab. Russell & Co National Eagle Amer. sh. A Heard & Co Old Dominion Amer. sh. A. Heard & Co J. L. Dimmock Brit. sh, Russell & Co Amer. bk. Bosman & Co
PATSO MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Chelsea
Do.
...Salacia SYDNEY
.... Atrevida SINGAPORE & PENANG West Indian SAIGON
Albatros
Brit
sh. Pozario & Co
Brit
bk. Rurario & Co
Brit.
bk. Rozario & Co
Brit. str. Jardins, Matheson & Co
N. Ger, bk. Bourjas, Hubener & Co
N. Ger. bk. Siemssen & Co.
VOL
AGENTS F LONDON
Lombard Cornhill
born Hill,
AUSTRALIA.
borione any
†
11 AF: 111.SHO. 1 TO 14.
Foreign Comparce with China,
1.Port of Glanton
B
of Chanchan or Swatow
3.Port of Kiubgelaui Hainan go
4-Port of Amoy.
5. Port of Foochow
8-Port of Sianghuir
and Taiwan in Far
-19-Ports on the Yangts and Trade in
0
the Interior Word on to per
Do. MANILA SURINAM
Noruia
...Gravina
Span. bg. Remedios & Co
...Fer. Brum
N. Ger, bl. E. Schollbass & Co
Articles of Trade with China.
Fossel's Name and Where?
bo Anchored.
Captain.
Flag uni Kig
Tim's.
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Intended Despatch.
*At Whampoa.
tat Canton.
WAGE
Tariff on Articles of, Import,
on Articles of Export..
..
respecting Trade and Dues STEAMERS
1888.60
hangae l'ort of the same
f
MEN-OF-WAR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR,
Désoription of Articles of Impor
Description of Articles of Export,
Cataluna.
Escajadillo
Span, str. 737 April
8 Landstein & Co
Chine
WC Steward
Donglas
WC Toppin
Britet. 1848 Apti
JAPAN,
str. 616 April
20 Donglus Lapraik & Co Swatow, de
20P &0 ₫ N. Co
ا اون
Name,
Flag.
Rig.
Commander.
Dupleix ob
rl King
WONosl
ed WPinel
6.-Ports of Tamsia
7-Port of Ningpo
Fung Shuey
fwang Tung
Labourdonnais..."
Ottawa
WC Pitanan WC Ropatel Imond
sir, 900 April Brit. str. 104 April
Amor. str. 948 April Brit. str. 498 Feb, Fol. str. 910 April
Bat.
22 Messagories Imperiales
19: Hoard & Co.
24 A Heard & Co
Shanghai
Manila
19 Dongles Lapreik & Co
3 Messageries Imperiales"
East Coast Yokohama
To-day soon
Adventure
Cockchafer
Flaimer
British
"British
gun boat
steam troup ship 1794 2 400 Hy. J. Raby, V.6. Capt.
250 1 GOH. W. Kerr
British
Naval hospital 230
Javas
British
goo boat
str. 1274 April
Phase
WO Hinstin
Fch, tx 767 April
13P & O. S. N. Uo
20 Messageries Imperiales
Mecanee
British
Melville
British
Weat Indian Yung-hai-
W Cuming WC Miller " WO Morison
Tabiti str808 January 31A Heard & Co Amer. str. 677 August 30A. Heard & Co But,
i str. 1804 April 2 Jardine, Matheson & Co Ruse str: 447 October 19 Landstein & Co
S'pore & Penang
Princess Charlotte British
Slaney
British
Military 'pital 2591 Naval hospital receiving ship 244914 gen boat
167 3
Attached to Mulville
40 Leicester C. Keppol
Hospital ship
Geo, B. Hill Staff Surgeon Oliver J. Jonse, Commodore
301 3 20. Elwyn
sanat ve koledarjen
SAILING VESSELS
Albatroa
W Lousin
Ger. bk.
America
Asuncion
Atrevido
Ab W. Stevens
KSangster Peshe
Brit
Salv
W Gerdos
Brit.
Span. bk. 270. Feb
412 March 16 Bourjan, Habener & Co. sh. 670 April 22 Borneo Company sh. 1450 January 16 Captain bk517 April
1988. Walker & Co 19 Order
Brit. bk.
Anier, bk.
457 March 520pril
26 Rozario & Co
3. Hoard & Co-
CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON WATERS.
An-lan Chen-to
Chinese
gun Tease!
Chumere
fgun versol
3217 221 7
Godsill
Edwards
Ching-telug
Chinese
gun bort
Bessard
Chíu hai
Chinese
gun boat
Deine
Folang
Chinesia
gun boat
Francis
Spy
Chinese
Oustoma lorche
Pointer
Sydney New York
Early
Sui-taing Tien-po
¡Chineso
gun.boat
1805
Stewart
Obinoso gun boat
de Longueville
37 Jardine, Matheson & Co
18m. Pustau & Co
To-day
22 Bosman & Co
22 Remedios & Co
1o. J. dos Remedios & Co
Melbourne and Sydney
10 Portof Timgoban or Chefoo,
Port of Tientsid/ 7990s bo vagina
Fort of Newchwang or Yangtaz,
Titana
by DE MACHO, 2027 ARBOR Venus
DHAP LV —SEC. 1205,
lir Koreign Commerce with Japan, 150 >Intercoured with Japan.
23-Treaty between Great Britain and
ligPürts upon to Foreign Commarco.
and Halodadi,
Coins, Weights and Me Alexandrina ...
on Compact with Lewchew. CHAP. NISED, Iro7!
Moneys, Weights, &c, în China,
$2 Jhinese Currency.
Chinese Numerals.
Chinese Comaterial Weights..
Measures of Capacity
Measures of Length.
Chinese Land Measures..
Chinese Divisiolis of Time.
ADQUE CHAP, VI. —SEC, 1 TO 11; }
Western Moneys, Weights, de. Anuanese Moneys, &e.
*12 Kørt of Suigon. ALTRI VODA:
-Treaty with Sinn, Tariff, &c.,
Moneys, Weights, dẹ.
Siamieso
A-Netherlands Judia.
+ Philippine Islands
Bailing Directions for Pay I
6. Malayan States-Singapore, &A
ToBuceso Moneys, Weights, &c.
8.-Indian Presidencies, Bengal, Ma-
dras, Bombay.
and French Weights, &c.
11.-United States of America,
CHAP. (VLL-SEO. 1 To Wables on Prices Exchanges, éc
******Comparison of frives.
- Relating to Exchanges.
Kolating to Time.
4. Comparison of Weights.
BMeasurement of Cargo.
6 Bullion Operations.
APPENDIContaining Sailing Dires-
tippt
for the Coast of China, and for the
Ascendant
Kay Bendixen
Callao
Camila Cavour Candace Candelaria Ceciliay bag Chelsea
Contantia
Daylight
WC Derri
Berast Ingraham
WMaltheissen Dan. bk. 365 April
ELavaralo
FAstorquin
WC Meinschien
Salv. ah 1440 Nov. Salval. 820 March. N. Gor. bk. 390 April
W Benitez de Lara Span. bk. 407 April
W Misquita
WLowe
WAbang
Schmiedt
Port: bl582 Feb.
Brit. h 904 March
13 Wm. Pustan & Co
18 Rozario & Co...
Spau. bg. 184 January 20Remedios & Ca
424 April
350 April 631 Dec.
Denia Cre
WOnaind
Siam. bk. 447 April
sch, 230 April
Dryden
WC MaMiller
Brit. bk.
Elouard & Maris
WVan der Fas
Dut. k
480 April
Elise
WKampfer
N. Ger. bk.
Ellen
WWindsor
Brit sh.
Felge A
Ferdinand Bru
Fray Bentos
Frederic
Gravina
Heinath
Belvetia
Herald of Light Hugo & Otto
Jane
Lowridson WYOB Wblata WNiçaise
W Barelo
Tiedobabe Balloy W Badonoth WORiakort
N. Ger, bk 280 April Ner. bk. 350 March Salvi bb. 471 April. Belg. sh. 805 January Span, bg 246 March
IN Ger. bk. $94. April Amer. sh. 1205 Fab. Britbk 265 (April N. Ger. bk. 480 april
John L. Diminock
La Serina Leen Fa
WC Richerson W Wancholl
K/Maddral WC Collinson'
WMero
Wanellas
Brit bk. 307 April Brit, sh. 1047 March
bk. 373 April
Luisa Canevaro
Japan Telands; also giving the meaning of Chinese Words occurring in Charts and Maris Bailing Directions; and also a Table of Fo
Mikado
sition of places on the Chinese and Japa National Eugle
ness Couste,
The author it his Preface saysThe Nettio Merryman
Norme tables in Chap. VII, for estimating prices, Ni
of goods, exchanges, de. have measurement
Nuevo Constants been selected from those
constantly in use sting the foreign merchants in China.
Old Dominion Those for calculating the prices of tes in dollars or pence have been copied from the Onward most extended fables, by the kind permis Paradies sion of the uathot, P. Loureiro,
The
B.
last section of the same chapter on Mover ments in Bullion has been prepared and Providen
the Guide by Patrick Race Horse furnished for Harper, Esq., of the Conimercial 01
Hongkong, who has had mitch
India
at:
ex
Salacia
verience in the exchanges and moyon Sau Lorenzo
of. the precious metals in Fastern
-The Appendix of Sailing Directions has Son Shine
been
reprinted from the China Pilot,
With short interruptions, the coasts from Villa de Rivadavia
Singapore to Hakedadì are all described in
1, and for the Chinese coasts, the DirecYang Taze
tions have been improved by the insertion
WO Leinpfort
HNickerson ERollins
K Pohl WMoran WFabie
EFreeman EWhyte
W Papp Wsoute KVoyanway WiKruse
W Stuart
W Ledesma W Probyn
Brit. Brit. bk 286 October Salv sh. 1100 March
Rрas, sh 637 Feb. N. Ger. bk. 340 April
Amor. ah. 1008 Feb. Amer. bk. 673 (April N, Ger. bk. 339 April Brit.
bk. 271pril
Spaubg 203 Dec.
Amerah. 698 March Brit. sh606 April
N. Gor. bk. 300 April Amer, ok. 540 April 1/8ily.
664 April April
7 Chinese
Remedios & Ce
Güman & Co
10 Wm. Pustan & Co 13 Wm. Puatan & Co 200lyphant & Co
12 E. Schollhaes & Co 23. Schellass & Co
2 Remedina & Co: 6Borneo Company 11Romcdios & Co
20 Melchers & Co
Russell & Clo
21 Gibb, Livingston & Co 22 Onder
14Thomas Howard
23 Russell & Co
15 Bourjau, Habener & Co 10Order.
20Wm. Puatan & Co
10 Landstein & Co 22 Wm. Pustan & Co-
JA. Hoard & Co
Arthold, Kurberg & Co. 7Siemesan & Co 23 Thomas Howard 10ttemedios & Co
11. Heard & Co.
2Captain
14 Win. Pustau & Co- 15 Dosurau & Co
3 Remedios & Co..
Surinam
Yokohama
San Francisco
San Francisco Shanghai Saigon
Vessel
Dragon
April 26, For Hockdugi, Bonai April 24, 25 and
4pril 28, Ch Wenter Shar SIEMBSANO
Atreit Jugs April 27, Whiter Eu Ser TH, Edera: Po 27, Bow Le
Bom Pa
ARRIVED,Fe Mesara R. B. W 3 European deak Ken Ching i fo and 40 Olines. KONAN STATE
Shippi
TUNI hai, repor
about
Fame, (210 h. power)
Fire Darl
Kia Shan Kia Kiang Lintiu Little Orphan
Poyang
Prince Albert
Sir J. Jesjerbhoy
HONGKONG, MACAC AND CANTON
RIVER STEAMERS.
Flag. Tons. Captain,
British
* á á á á á á á á [ *
117 Stephenson 456 Benning
380
-617
fis
46 Benning
379 Cary
Manila
180
101
San Francisco To-day
Spark Spec White Cloud
Britial
Amer 140 Wilson Graves 280 (Carrol
Owners or Agents.
P.&U. S. N. Co
H. & W. Dock Company's Tug. H., G. and M. Steam-boat C.pany H., C. & M. Steam-boat Co.
E., O. & M. Steam-boat Co. Acheong
Union Dock Company & Tug.
II., C. and M. Steam-boat U.pany
19. Acheong
Q. Acheong
Thomas Hunt & Co
Thomas Hui & Co
H., C. and M. Steam-boat C.pany
RECEIVING SHIPS & HULKS.
Nome,
Flog.
Rig. Tons. Captain.
Ошнета.
Immediato
Chase
P. M.
283 Mason
Fort William
British
ship
1000 Townsend
Harbour Master (Gunpowder) P. & 0. 5. N. Co
John Adam
British
barque
Kim Joo Hong
318 Dennis Daly Water Pulice 288
San Francisco
Early
San Francisco
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司 或架巴刺爹公司
癸亥年八月十六日
·險 倫頓等支持此聲明
公
Chinese Advertisements.
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布雞味亞未英管藪自賣英德
八理目是與八
月故均日未,
五字未有先五
價壹
填風
輪保味
船單啟
【 爐保公司之事出保單保
告 * 華新加波加利吉打望買
爐 常價錢其填補項可在中
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三月十二日:
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味司在本辦理亞味啟布
的英國火船名西印
度人本火船出入各
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德臣公司之生意於
令到
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名架
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級者本館山各行門票
The P. & D. B having left Foo Amoy 26th and Foochow and Swa E winds with ove
fog, From Swat cloudy weather. Ditary, Brit.ships Taiting and Ziba. 'Monocacy, left for At 5.30 p.m. mi
Point, passed a posed to be the MLS. Bustard an boat Undilla and
The U. 8. steam
corvette Iroquois
24th inst the F
•lay left Amoy-sání Swatow, H.
S
Entert
SECOND PE
THIS
Apr
ENTIRE CHANG FIRST Production tai LATEST IN From Abrua - LUSITAN
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Performatice THIS EVENING Ou which occasion th
sure of pr
ENTIRE CHANGE It is gratifying to
they have with them
Dr PEFFER'S EXTRA
THE PROTE
which will be exhibite
in Hongkong, at thei This Cabinet, whic ever it has been ex wonder and astonishn inside and outside; bo titie
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Admission,****** Private Boxes to ho Tickets may be obtai CRAWFORD & Co. (w Theatre may be ase Maxxis & Co.
Doors open at 8.30
Cominence at o'clock.
Hongkong, April 24,
387
WC Castilho
ESmith
Siem
¡Brit. bk. 424 March 27 Rozario & Co Spau, bg 220 April 14 Remedios & Co Brit bk 235 April 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co Span bg. 21 April 11 Remedios & Co
688 April 14John Burd & Co
8 Chinese
Melbourne
Early
of the Chinese characters for the names of
all pieces that could be securtained."
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Niger
Sabling
ST REGISTER
PRICE 60 dents each
Buitable for the waistcoat pocket,
Reyna Duited Service Vencedora
Al Canton,
Barredo Tough Celsantes
Brit str. 285 Fch. Brit
str. 715 April Brit str. 1125 April Span. str. 200 April Brit, atr. 412 April Span. str.
March
20 Douglas Lapraik & Co 21 Douglas. Lapaik & Co
21 Remedios & Co
16 Wm. Pustan & Co
31Spanish Consul.
Shanghai
Manila
Shanghai, to. Yokobama, dc.
13 Bonieo Company
Shanghai