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although this

Cause I

be held extraordinary, may.

still persons, competent to speak,

maintain

that whalers will continue to seet +

Hongkong rather than Shanghae,

where the dan

feared,

dangers

of the river are to be

there is less suitable tonnage

b, and th

and a worse market for oil, than at

Mongkong.

The storage of fice goods

increasing rapidly here — Canton has

:ity from

not of course the same

secur

security

fire

and other risk.

The River Steamers

established in the last tivo

Clev

selling goods by + Storage here.

وزه

Godecon rent and

year facilitate

muster . The proprietor

-

consequently saved his

landing charg

which amount to It mace

on

Indian Cotton,

pient -bargain being

his

cods are

is goods.

کے میچ

of Silver per

and, his

made upon the muster,

four.

-arded securely

And

cxpeditiously to Canton. There must

F

کر

be in this

a good

any

serious fire

to the Colony where y

or disturbance at

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Canton would considerably increase.

to California

Ara

the West

Coast of America – 10,000 tons of shipping

were wholly or partly loaded

for the above destination between

میں کیے ہیں کے یہ

January

and 30th of June 1850;

of these 6.542. tons were British and

but 1,15€ American .

The exports were chiefly

silks, lacquered

camphor-brunks

احدة باسم

ware - floor matting,

fire works -

sweetmeats - tea - sugar-

molasses-

- -

ے میں

wrought granite toooden houses

planed lumber -

all sorts.-

and nicknacks of

Much of the sugar

was

-#

loaded here the molasses is packed

here - sweetmeals and fireworks

are