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that
but the
none
very
Comm
onest silk's
that
are shipped to the West coast, and
chinery employed
the
that the pongee his traps
an a
ed is so simple
weaver could pack up
come down here
from Canton
so readily, I think it not impossible that
a branch of this
this on anufacture up here. Such a thing however can
the dye stuffs would be saved.
but
even this chance must be
It is char that
produ.
a work of times
a vast trade in
tropical must rapidly. anufactures must
ce and man
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spring up between China Gold World of the West and a
Countries;
that Hongkong
m.
may spring
only
The
bo
come round in the course of time
el
Pongee weaver and his whole family,
svives, daughters and all, are
engaged
in the different processes of the manafacture,
obsened, it is a work of
And
04
already
infinite difficulty to get
to move
his family
a decont China
and houschola
Gods ent of Chines, as long as he can find
living
in it. The inducement in the
shape of peanniary gain must be very
thang
There
And
An a
is a
I cannot see much in this case --
better chance of the dy
printing of these
dyeing
Coarse silk's
down to us in the first
instance,
Coming
inasm
as, this being a free Port, the duty upon
the
thew
will
hew New
adjacent
n
every prospect.
share of
have
that traffic, and in one shape or other
it. It is an encouraging.
by it.
benefited by
fact that of the Ten thousands tons of
which left China for California
Shipping
during the first Six months of this pearly.
seven
is year, thousand tons were British,
and that the whole was despatched from
and
or
chiefly loaded in this harbor. The
this. If
dinary
course of the operation is ship chartered here for San Francisco, or
the West Coast,
takes in her
4. goes up the river and
& goods, leas and nickracks
then returns to this place to lead her heavy freight
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and is finally
despatched from here. It is also very
gratifying