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There is a fair foreign trade done at Tientsin compared with the other open ports; but the exports are very small compared with the imports. The Tea exported goes principally to Russia and Siberia, via Kiachta. In 1885, 345,391 piculs were exported by this route, compared with 314,605 piculs in 1884. A trade in Coal from the Kaiping mines has sprung up, the export for 1885 being 17,486 tons against 13,731 tons in 1884. Opium to the extent of 1,936 piculs was imported in 1885, as compared with 2,191 piculs in 1884. The total value of the trade of the port in 1885 was Tls. 26,242,763, as compared with Tls. 23,939,057 in 1884.
DIRECTORY.
Consulates.
官事領國英大 Ta Ying-kwo ling-shih-kuan. GREAT BRITAIN.
(For Tientsin and Peking.)
Consul-Byron Brenan
Interpreter-E. F. Bennett
Constable-H. Stean
門衙事領國法大
Ta-fah-kwo ling-shih ya-men.
FRANCE.
Consul-P. Ristelhueber
Chancelier-Interprete-Pierre Bons d'Anty
Constable-E. Bonneau
門衙事領國俄大
Ta-ngo-kwo ling-shih ya-men. RUSSIA.
Acting Consul-M. P. Shishmarew
門衙事領國美大
Ta-mi-kwo ling-shih ya-men. UNITED STATES.
Consul-Geo. T. Bromley
Vice-Consul-W. N. Pethick
Interpreter-W. N. Pethick
Marshal-S. E, Williams
門衙事領國德大
Ta-te-kwo ling-shih ya-men.
Consul-Dr. Retich
GERMANY.
Interpreter-Dr. Lenz
Constable E. Hesse
BELGIUM.
Consul-W. Forbes
Vice-Consul-J. Graham
PORTUGAL.
Consul-John J. Hatch
SPAIN.
Acting Consul-Dr. Retich
SWEDEN AND NORWAY.
Acting Vice-Consul -H. Ballauf
館公事頜國丹大
Ta-tan-kwo ling-shih kung-kwan. DENMARK.
Acting Consul-M. P. Shishmarew
官事領國蘭和大
Ta-ho-lan-kuo ling-shih-kwan.
NETHERLANDS,
Acting Consul--H. Balla uf
門衙事領國本日大
Ta Ji-pen-kwo ling-shi ya-mên. JAPAN.
Consul-Shogoro Hadano
Secretary-Nagasama Tei
官事頜國奧大
Ta-ao-kwo ling-shih-kwan.
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.
Acting Consul-Byron Brenan
I Kung-pu.
Municipal Council.
Chairman G. Detring
Hon. Treasurer-W, W. Dickinson
Hon. Secretary-W. H. Forbes
Members-A. D. Startseff, Ed. Cousins
Superintendent of Police-S. E. Williams
Sergeant-E. Cox
Twenty Native constalles
Imperial Maritime Customs.
By Ching-hai-kwan,
關海津
Commissioner-G. Detring
Assistants-H. M. Hillier, H. C. Whittle-
sey, P. von Tanner, J. H. M. Moorhead Clerks-C. Kliene
Acting Clerk (Postal)-G. Roberts Tidesurveyor and Harbour Master-R, J.
Traunack
Acting Asst. Tidesurveyor-W. F. Steven-
son (Taku)