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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PRESENT STATE

VALUE OF FOREIGN TRADE with China in the Year 1865--continued.

Value in Taels.

Value less Re-Exports

Sterling.

TIENTSIN.

Imports

11,911,156

Treasure

129,900

Exports

1,690,869

Treasure

3,671,641

Re-Exports

17,403,566

58,710

17,344,817

5,781,615

NEWCHIWANG.

Imports

1,686,177

Treasure

39,600

Exports

2,167,314

Treasure

3,593,091

Re-Exports

24,917

Total

304,260,311

3,868,174

253,071,599

1,289,391

84,357,199

Imports Treasure Exports Treasure

Total

Imports and Exports

Treasure

Total

SUMMARY.

Taels 143,030,763

Sterling £47,676,921

**

26,527,091

**

8,842,364

102,829,112

**

"

34,276,371

*

31,873,345

J

10,624,448

Taels 304,260,311

>>

$101,420,104

Or,

Taels 245,859,375

" 58,400,436

Taels 304,260,311

Sterling £81,953,292

»

19,466,812

>>

£101,420,104

Thus the total value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is in taels 304,260,311, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8d. per tael, 101,420,104, including the re-exports; these, however, must be deducted to arrive at the net value.

Total Value of Foreign Trade Taels 304,260,311 Deduct Re-Exports

**

51,188,712

Taels 253,071,699

»

Sterling £101,420 103

17,062,904

£84,357,199

Thus the net value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is, in taels, 253,071,690, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8d. per tael, 84,357,199

The tariff duties paid at the foreign custom houses in 1865 amounted to the sum of taels 8,207,275; or in sterling, 2,765,758, which, added to the total value of foreign trade, shows the transactions of the year amounted to the sum of taels 312,557,586, or in sterling, 104,185,802

In round numbers the foreign trade with China in the year 1865 may be taken at 101,500,000 sterling.

Imports Treasure

Exports Treasure

Port.

CANTON.

VALUE of Foreign Trade with China in the Year 1860.

Value in Taels.

10,628,326

4,404,776

14,124,469

Value less Re-Exports.

Sterling.

3,249,027

Re-Exports

32,406,597

186,522

32,220,075

10,740,025

SWATOW.

Imports

Treasure

9,229,705

938,046

Exports

3,663,557

Treasure Re-Exports

3,393,877

17,425,185

129,997

17,295,188

5,765,063

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318 36 Port. Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PRESENT STATE VALUE OF FOREIGN TRADE with China in the Year 1865--continued. Value in Taels. Value less Re-Exports Sterling. TIENTSIN. Imports 11,911,156 Treasure 129,900 Exports 1,690,869 Treasure 3,671,641 Re-Exports 17,403,566 58,710 17,344,817 5,781,615 NEWCHIWANG. Imports 1,686,177 Treasure 39,600 Exports 2,167,314 Treasure 3,593,091 Re-Exports 24,917 Total 304,260,311 3,868,174 253,071,599 1,289,391 84,357,199 Imports Treasure Exports Treasure Total Imports and Exports Treasure Total SUMMARY. Taels 143,030,763 Sterling £47,676,921 ** 26,527,091 ** 8,842,364 102,829,112 ** " 34,276,371 * 31,873,345 J 10,624,448 Taels 304,260,311 >> $101,420,104 Or, Taels 245,859,375 " 58,400,436 Taels 304,260,311 Sterling £81,953,292 » 19,466,812 >> £101,420,104 Thus the total value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is in taels 304,260,311, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8d. per tael, 101,420,104, including the re-exports; these, however, must be deducted to arrive at the net value. Total Value of Foreign Trade Taels 304,260,311 Deduct Re-Exports ** 51,188,712 Taels 253,071,699 » Sterling £101,420 103 17,062,904 £84,357,199 Thus the net value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is, in taels, 253,071,690, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8d. per tael, 84,357,199 The tariff duties paid at the foreign custom houses in 1865 amounted to the sum of taels 8,207,275; or in sterling, 2,765,758, which, added to the total value of foreign trade, shows the transactions of the year amounted to the sum of taels 312,557,586, or in sterling, 104,185,802 In round numbers the foreign trade with China in the year 1865 may be taken at 101,500,000 sterling. Imports Treasure Exports Treasure Port. CANTON. VALUE of Foreign Trade with China in the Year 1860. Value in Taels. 10,628,326 4,404,776 14,124,469 Value less Re-Exports. Sterling. 3,249,027 Re-Exports 32,406,597 186,522 32,220,075 10,740,025 SWATOW. Imports Treasure 9,229,705 938,046 Exports 3,663,557 Treasure Re-Exports 3,393,877 17,425,185 129,997 17,295,188 5,765,063
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318 36 Port. Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PRESENT STATE VALUE OF FOREIGN TRADE with China in the Year 1865--continued. Valuc in Tacis. Valuo less Re-Exports Sterling. TIENTSIN. Imports 11,911,156 Treasure 129,900 Exports 1,690,869 Treasure 3,671,641 Re-Exports 17,403,566 58,710 17,344,8-17 5,781,615 NEWCHIWANG. Imports 1,686,177 Treasure Exports 39,600 2,167,314 Treasuro Re-Exporta 3,593,091 24,917- Total 304,260,311 3,868,174 253,071,599 1,289,391 84,357,199 Imports Trensure Exports Treasure Total Imports and Exports Treasuro Total SUMMARY, Tacis 143,030,763 Sterling £47,676,921 ** 26,527,091 ** 8,842,364 102,829,112 ** " 34,276,371 * 31,873,345 J 10,624,448 Taels 304,260,311 >> $101,420,104 Or, Taels 245,859,375 " 58,400,436 Tacis 304,260,311 Sterling £81,953,292 » 19,466,812 >> £101,420,104 Thus the total value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is in taels 304,260,311, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8&. per tael, 101,420,1014, including the re-exports; these, however, must be deducted to arrive at the net value. Total Value of Foreign Trado Taels 304,260,311 Deduct Re-Exports Net Value ** 51,188,712 Taels 253,071,699 » Sterling £101,420 103 17,062,904 £84,357,199 Thus the net value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is, in tacls, 253,071,690, or in sterling, at the average rate of 68. 84. per tael, 84,357,1997 The tariff duties paid at the foreign custom houses in 1865 amounted to the sum of taels 8,207,275; or in sterling, 2,765,7584, which, added to the total value of foreign trade, shows the transactions of the year amounted to the sum of taels 312,557,586, or in storling, 104,185,802/ In round numbers the foreign trade with China in the your 1860 may be taken at 101,500,000%. sterling. Imports Treasure Exports Treasure Port. CANTON. VALUE of Foreign Trade with China in the Year 1860. Value in Tacla. 10,628,326 4,404,776 14,124,469 Value loss Re-Exports. Sterling. 3,249,027 Ro-Exports 32,406,597 186,522 32,220,075 10,740,025 SWATOW. Imports Treasure 9,229,705 938,046 Exports 3,663,557 Trousuro Ro-Exports 3,393,877 17,425,185 129,997 17,295,188 5,765,063
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318

36

Port.

Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PRESENT STATE

VALUE OF FOREIGN TRADE with China in the Year 1865--continued.

Valuc in Tacis.

Valuo less Re-Exports

Sterling.

TIENTSIN.

Imports

11,911,156

Treasure

129,900

Exports

1,690,869

Treasure

3,671,641

Re-Exports

17,403,566 58,710

17,344,8-17

5,781,615

NEWCHIWANG.

Imports

1,686,177

Treasure

Exports

39,600 2,167,314

Treasuro

Re-Exporta

3,593,091

24,917-

Total

304,260,311

3,868,174

253,071,599

1,289,391

84,357,199

Imports Trensure Exports Treasure

Total

Imports and Exports

Treasuro

Total

SUMMARY,

Tacis 143,030,763

Sterling £47,676,921

**

26,527,091

**

8,842,364

102,829,112

**

"

34,276,371

*

31,873,345

J

10,624,448

Taels 304,260,311

>>

$101,420,104

Or,

Taels 245,859,375 " 58,400,436

Tacis 304,260,311

Sterling £81,953,292

»

19,466,812

>>

£101,420,104

Thus the total value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is in taels 304,260,311, or in sterling, at the average rate of 6s. 8&. per tael, 101,420,1014, including the re-exports; these, however, must be deducted to arrive at the net value.

Total Value of Foreign Trado Taels 304,260,311 Deduct Re-Exports

Net Value

**

51,188,712

Taels 253,071,699

»

Sterling £101,420 103 17,062,904

£84,357,199

Thus the net value of foreign trade with China in the year 1865 is, in tacls, 253,071,690, or in sterling, at the average rate of 68. 84. per tael, 84,357,1997

The tariff duties paid at the foreign custom houses in 1865 amounted to the sum of taels 8,207,275; or in sterling, 2,765,7584, which, added to the total value of foreign trade, shows the transactions of the year amounted to the sum of taels 312,557,586, or in storling, 104,185,802/

In round numbers the foreign trade with China in the your 1860 may be taken at 101,500,000%. sterling.

Imports Treasure

Exports Treasure

Port.

CANTON.

VALUE of Foreign Trade with China in the Year 1860.

Value in Tacla.

10,628,326 4,404,776

14,124,469

Value loss Re-Exports.

Sterling.

3,249,027

Ro-Exports

32,406,597 186,522

32,220,075

10,740,025

SWATOW.

Imports

Treasure

9,229,705 938,046

Exports

3,663,557

Trousuro Ro-Exports

3,393,877

17,425,185 129,997

17,295,188

5,765,063

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