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two latter, they bring camphor bought said it
Formosa and alum, with some
very
Chinaware. The former article is
Cour ki
only.
occasionally saleable and in many instances after having been offered to many British Merchants, has been taken to Macao to be sold there. The latter has
formed ballast to India, but very often:
from
want
of purchasers, the junks have
to proceed to Canton or Macao. These
the
mly
two articles, that have
: yet
ate
in.
any quantity been brought to this market.
A great: attempt
was made by Teaches
junks to import tea, but whether it
that the boxes were not properly
packed,
or the quantity not adapted to home consumption, it remained unsaleable in the hands of the importers,
and was
afterwards with very great loss
given to the Shopkeepers to dispose of it:
by