His Excellency Her Majesty's Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, is pleased the Year ending 31st December 1852, be published for general information.
Superintendency of Trade, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th December, 1853.
W. H. MEDHURST, Officiating Secretary to H. M.'s Plenipotentiary, &c., &c., &c. direct that the annexed RETURNS of British TRADE at the PORT OF SHANGHAE during By Order,
DIRECT TRADE IN BRITISH VESSELS FROM AND TO GREAT BRITAIN AND BRITISH COLONIES. No. II. ABSTRACT OF RETURN No. I. PORT OF SHANGHAE, ENTERED.
CLEARED.
TOTAL NO. OF VESSELS.
TOTAL TONNAGE.
TOTAL NO.
TOTAL VALUE.
COUNTRIES
WHENCE ARRIVED.
CAR BAL
GOES. LAST. WITH IN
TOTAL.
CARGOES. WITH
DAL-
LAST.
TOTAL.
OF CREW.
OF CARGOES.
WITH IN TOTAL NO. OF VESSELS.
COUNTRIES TOCAR BAL WHICH DEPARTED. DOES. LAST.
TOTAL TONNAGE.
TOTAL NO.
TOTAL.
TOTAL.
WITHI
CARGUES,
BAL-
LAST.
TOTAL.
OF CREW.
OF CARGOES.
Great Britain.
21|
21
9,459
"
9,459
Colonies,
19;
12
31
6,512 4,770
11,2821
417
1,109
849,606 Great Britain. 93,417 Colonies,
43
11
43
31
19,361,
19,361
1678
8,020 862 8,882
1,033
1,677,014
416,960
INDIRECT OR CARRYING TRADE IN BRITISH VESSELS FROM AND TO OTHER COUNTRIES.
61
ENTERED.
CLEARED.
TOTAL NO. OF VESSELS.
TOTAL TONNAGE.
TOTAL NO.
TOTAL VALUE
COUNTRIES WHENCE ARRIVED.
CAR-BAL- WITHIN
NET
WITH
TOTAL..
CARGOES.
GOES. LAST.
BAL-
LAST.
TOTAL.
OF CREW.
CAR BAL- WITH IN TOTAL NO. OF VESSELS.
COUNTRIES TO OF CARGOES. WHICH DEPARTED GOFS LAST.
TOTAL TONNAGE.
TOTAL NO,
TOTAL.
TOTAL.
WITH
CARGOES.
DAL-
LAST.
TOTAL.
OF CREW.
OF CARGOES.
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China, 5 Ports,
19
14
33
6,064 2,703
Singapore,
India, ...
New York,
California,
Macassar,
Manila,
IZI
|—
12
4,807'
4,807) 8,767
558
247
11
21
118
172
290
541
1
1
414!
4141
191
New York,...
93,857 China, 5 Ports,
750 Rotterdam,
56,467 Singapore,
1'
433,
4331
11:
—Manila,
İz
756
756
261
6,235 S. Sea Islands,
1,311 2,195 3,506
922 -
342
922
342
51
191
9,720
365
|–
365
14|
14,394
626
626
37
11,404
379
379
15
1808
6,199
6,154
1
394
394!
30
3,530
South Sea Islands,
זי
159
751
291
104
28,209 8.492.
36,761
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1691
13)
1,020
1,104,882
84 17
101 30,9473,436 34,383]
2,303
2,141,845
RUTHERFORD ALCOCK,—Consul.
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No. III. RETURN of the Quantities and Value of MERCHANDIZE IMPORTED into the PORT OF SHANGHAE, in 104 British Vessels of 36,761 Tons, from the Countries and Places under- mentioned, during the Year ending 31st December, 1852.
No. IN
TARIFE.
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
I. BRITISH MANUFACTURES AND
QUANTITIES.
FROM WHAT
COUNTRIES AND PLACES VALUE IN STERLING AT
IMPORTED.
ESTIMATED
5/ EXCHANGE.
£
$
d
STAPLE ARTICLES.
1.Manufactures of Cotton.
13 Longcloths, Grey,
...Pieces 1,207,477
White,
196,523
Printed Cottons,
19,095
Drills, ...
8,900
Fancy,
Value
Velvets,
Handkerchiefs,
Dozen
2,217
633,975 108,187
"
9,547
35
6,675
+
104,952
15
21,782
F
+
554
J
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2.-Manufactures of Wool.
47
Broad Cloths, &c.,
Chang
80,995
70,870
J1
J
"
10
Long Ells,
52,869
15,104
22
London,
Cutlets, ...
65,170
23,250
Bombazettes,
Pieces
800
>Liverpool,Canton,
"
1,000
Inferior Woollens, ...
Value
and Hongkong.
16
*
4,200,
>
3. Miscellaneous Articles,
"
Raw and Manufactured.
"
17
30
Iron, Nail rod, &c.,
Piculs
4,904
3,121
Lead,
Tiri,...
...
10,698
14,710
1,385
5,540
Tin Plates,...
19
Flints,
20
Glass and Glassware,...
Buttons,
Boxes
1711
427
Picals
4,584]
1,146 >
Value
51
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I. PRODUCTS OF INDIA AND OTHER
COUNTRIES.
4
Beclio de Mar,
5
Birds' Nests,
M
Cloves,
+11
!Piculs
845
115
251
603 1,710
5,281 430
1,255
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37
27
>>
JJ
32 Pepper, 34 Rattans, ...
46
Woods, Sandal, .
Sapan,
Ebony,
3,938
13,338,
British India,
7,629
"
5,194
>Singapore, South
13,338
"
5
Sea Islands.
7,791
"
2,224
1,334
10,488
3,277
Laku..........
4,401
3,850
Mangrove Burk,...
Valuc
2,486
17
4,-Carrying Trade.
Sugar, Sundries,
Chinese Produce.
16,046
"
14,812
7
£1,104,882
RUTHERFORD ALCOCK,—Consul.
No. IV. RETURN of the Quantitics and Value of MERCHANDIZE EXPORTED from SHANGHAE, in 101 British Vessels of 34,383 Tons, to the undermentioned Places, during, the Year ending 31st December, 1852.
TO WHAT
COUNTRIES
EXPORTED.
VALUE IN STERLING AT
ESTIMATED
5/ EXCHANGE.
740
1,268,475
JJ
11
4,200
"
11
£ 73 London, Liverpool
and Hongkong,
No. IN TARIFF.
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
QUANTITIES.
38
¡Nankeens,
Piculs
46
Silk, Raw,...
Silk Piece Goods, ...
Bales 16,913 ... Cases
56
35
Teas,
11
¡Lbs. 22,960,933 Great Britain,
North America,
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14
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71 Ja
New York,
||
35
Sydney,
Hongkong,
and Canton,
LI
11
13
$61,035
ᅡ
Wool,
Hemp,... ¡Chinaware,
Bales Valuc
186 London and
650 +
Liverpool,
...Piculs
Brassware,
864 566
625 4,320
"
Miscellaneous,
Value
990 810...
£2,141,845
RUTHERFORD ALCOCK,-Consul.
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