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with our own schooners, which
schooners, which are
constantly going up the river, and
moreover, to contend with the Mandarins;
who are said to put a high price upon
their permits, no immediate increase can be looked for.
Should, however, unfortunately any disturbances arise; there can be not the slightest doubt that their boats will become carriers to a
considerable amount.
From Meangmun a place
of the numerous outlets of the Canton river,
several boats with valuable cargoes
have from time to time arrived at Hong Kong. Merchants that come in them buy
cotton goods. Unfortunately, however,
of these vessels have been plundered
by pirates, and this prevents the Chinese from putting any
more valuable goods on board.
The following places supply
Hong Kong
64
Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941
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constantly going up the river', and '__s
moreover, to contend with the Mandarin's;
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their permits, of or the present _ be looked for..
no immediate increase, can.
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however unfortunately any disturbances arise; there can be not the slightest : doubt that there boats will become carriers to a
considerable amount.
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from putting any
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goods on board.
The following places supply wi
Honghong
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