CO129-039 - Sir Bonham - 1852 [1-12] — Page 157

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monthly average of 1850-

Can

The monthly returns of the Lalt limnoly state an import of 280,300 dients of that article in 543 junks_ The quantity is not above four-fifths of the import of 1850, and the for greater number of salt junks "only be accounted for by the fact that much of the Salt has been imported by vessels carrying mixed carjo. These have cloubtless been included by the Salt Monopolist in his total of Lale dunks.

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1. In the Stone Trade there is a slight increase; the monthly returns of the stone iconopoly shewing Export of 565 cargoes from the Colonial quarries.

The

Colibjoined table will give

come idea of the monthly progress of the native trade during the ~

152

year under review. The larger portion of it by far is done by junks prom Imall towns and villages along the

Coast of the Twang Tuing Province. eact of the Canton River. These send areca nut, betel leaf,

Marine Junks belonging to

1857-

Tien-tein.

Fuhkien loash

Januaus 319 February

"Sirup"

Formosa.

NONE N Kwangsung Cash

Canton.

dirang hung Weet

Hainan

Cochin China.

Siam.

Honthly total of Tingapore.

Penang."

Marine. I unks!

Ditto Jalt Junks.

Ditto Piculs Jalt

Imported.

exone Cargoes

Jitto.

29

62

43 24,500

91 44 23,800 36

90 44 23,800 30 60 41 24,200 40 7546 19.700 yo 63 47 21700 44

72 4G 244,500

40

40

46 34,000 40

GI

113

10

76

3

March

10

by 2

S

April

3

4645

Ways

573

Y

3

June

5

141 3

5

y

4

42 2 ያ 8

/ 23/

August September October November 18 December 2/1

2

49 59

10

76 47 24.300

17

yu 11 50 8

lol

70 41 19.900 80

bb 73

July

4

86574

104 47 24,500 | 40

SG

54 28,400 | 40

Total 798 11 736 47 64 41 1 3 4 1 004 343.289,300 562.

charcoal, cotton, cloth, crockery and

readymade

ready made clothes, new and second hand; drugs, dried fruit, dried meat; eggs; firewood; grass.cloth; hams, hardware; iron; lard, linseed, livestock;

Y.

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