nankeen, oil hotato flour, pearse, coarse haper; rice; sugar, saltfish, salt, skins, sugarcanes, shoes, silk tobacco leaf; regetables fresh and
salted; wine and wheat.
soy;
The Iunks from Canton and the coast west of it bring much the same cargoes. The latter more properly speaking belong to the districts along the west bank of the river –
The Tien- tein junks brought rugs, cotton cloths, cotton, etins, deers horns, deers' linews, hams, dried fruits, pears, cabbages, peau, beaus, wine and drugs:
I hose of the Fuh kien coast aud Amoy - Alum, camphor, coal, salt and sulphur; cotton, cotton-cloth, grass cloth, naukeen, sheep-ikius Thoes; bricks; tea, sugar Candy, peace, beaus, and potato flour;
A single junk from Formosa
coal and sulphur;
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Those from Hai-nan, back, wood, rattaus, sandalwood, skins, drugs, Loy, salt beef and mutton, salt, barley, beaus, rice, oil, cocoanuts, arecanuts, live stock, obried fish, sharkifins, rock-
-suckers, and biche.de-mer-
The Cochin Chinese carried cloths, cotton yarns, rice, and drugs;-
The three Siamese junks, nutmegs, Bragil-wood, peppers, skins, areca nuts, bark, drugs, glasses, rattans, sandal- -wood, dried fish, rice, and biche-de-mer-
The four Singaporeans, the same, as also cotton yarns and opium:
The single Penang vessel, drugs, nutmegs, pepper, and sandalwood-
The Tien tein junks
are said to take away opium in no small_ quantities, and much is of course carried in the Kwang Jung Coast junks;
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