CO129-234 - Acting Governor Cameron Governor Des Voeus - 1887 [9-12] — Page 190

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187

Brought forward - $410.

One Messenger.

6. per Meneem & Chair Colico for seperiutard #76 12. 3. $4.28.

The following shew the quantities of Raw Opium in the Colony recorded for the months of July and August, viz : -

July.

Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Stock on 1 July 1887 7321 2 1994 1027 6 10350 4 5 1/2 August Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Stock on 1st August, 1887 436 3118 1075 252 76 4957 9 1/2 122 Imported during the month 218 62 2214 780 207 2481 2 2 5577 24 2214 980 2572 332 2053 5752 2 98 1067 144 6377 2 Exported during the month 206 52 2297 1308 395 Quantity boiled by Opium Farmer 227 1/2 303 5 745 0 824 429 1/2 78 5820 Balance on the evening of 31st July 227 294 9 725 200 82 4213 2 Imported during the month 140 44 1/4 2108 1068 22 4602 14 Exported during the month 190 0 72 902 1014 315 2362 2 410 2 209 5 638 104 9120 36 8 3939 2 Quantity boiled by Farmer 4 36 2 32.00 108 1 368 96 518 1 Balance on the evening of the 30th 4 363 118 107 336 88 96 5091 1/2

July, 11887.

August

4. The Exports for the same months were as follows: -

July

Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests By Shams to Amoy 168 12 202 291 88 Canton 195 7/2 148 32 2 Chefoo 307 5 1/2 80 Foochow 55 4 1/2 37 5 1/2 Carried forward 651 2 250 324 124 2 123 4221 7/2 135 4/%

-(enied forward 651/2250324123 42217/2 1354/%

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187 Brought forward - $410. One Messenger. 6. per Meneem & Chair Colico for seperiutard #76 12. 3. $4.28. The following shew the quantities of Raw Opium in the Colony recorded for the months of July and August, viz : - July. Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Stock on 1 July 1887 7321 2 1994 1027 6 10350 4 5 1/2 August Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Stock on 1st August, 1887 436 3118 1075 252 76 4957 9 1/2 122 Imported during the month 218 62 2214 780 207 2481 2 2 5577 24 2214 980 2572 332 2053 5752 2 98 1067 144 6377 2 Exported during the month 206 52 2297 1308 395 Quantity boiled by Opium Farmer 227 1/2 303 5 745 0 824 429 1/2 78 5820 Balance on the evening of 31st July 227 294 9 725 200 82 4213 2 Imported during the month 140 44 1/4 2108 1068 22 4602 14 Exported during the month 190 0 72 902 1014 315 2362 2 410 2 209 5 638 104 9120 36 8 3939 2 Quantity boiled by Farmer 4 36 2 32.00 108 1 368 96 518 1 Balance on the evening of the 30th 4 363 118 107 336 88 96 5091 1/2 July, 11887. August 4. The Exports for the same months were as follows: - July Malwa Patna Benares Persian Turkish Total Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests By Shams to Amoy 168 12 202 291 88 Canton 195 7/2 148 32 2 Chefoo 307 5 1/2 80 Foochow 55 4 1/2 37 5 1/2 Carried forward 651 2 250 324 124 2 123 4221 7/2 135 4/% -(enied forward 651/2250324123 42217/2 1354/%
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187 Brought forward - $410. One Messenger. 6. per Meneem & Chair Colico for seperiutard #76 12. 3. $4.28. " The following shew the quantities of Raw Opium in the Colony rec months of July recorded for the and August, vist : - July. malwa Patna Beuared Persian Furkish Total. Cheat Chests Check Cheek Chests Cheats Stock on 1. Buly 1887 7321 2 1994 102776615 104 4 5 1 8 1/2 August Malwa Patia Benuared Persian Turkish Total, Chest Chest Chest Cheats Chook Cheak Stock on 1th August, 1887) 436-3118 1075252 76 09122 Imported during the month 21862 2214 780 2071 2 557724 2214980 2572 $332, 2053 57522 98 106702 144 6377 * 2. Exported devring the month 20652 2297 1308 395 Quantity boiled d by Quiem. Farmer 2271⁄2 3035 745 000 824 4291 1/2 78 5820 Balance on the evening of 31. Typ 227, 2949 7/25 200 82 42132 Imported during the 14044 1/4 21081068 22 460214 Exported during the 190072 902 1014 315- 23622 4102 2095 638 104 912036 8 393922 month |4362 32.00|1081 3682 96 5181 16 Quantiti boiled by Farmer 821 8 90 Balance on on the 16 evening of the 30th 43632 3118 107 33688 96 5091 1/2 July, 11887. August 4. The Exports for the as follows: - same uwonths were July Chefoo Foochow 30751⁄2 80 Malwa Patra Benaves Rroian Turkish Sotal Chreat Chests Checks Cherts Chests Cheate By Shames to Amor 16812 202 291 88 Canton 1957/2 148 32 2 # 554/2 3753/2 / 35 -(enied forward 651/2250324123 42217/2 1354/% >
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187

Brought forward - $410.

One Messenger.

6. per

Meneem

& Chair Colico for seperiutard #76 12.

3.

$4.28.

"

The following shew the quantities

of Raw Opium in the Colony rec months of July

recorded for the and August, vist : - July.

malwa Patna Beuared Persian Furkish Total. Cheat Chests Check Cheek Chests Cheats

Stock on 1. Buly 1887 7321 2 1994 102776615 104 4 5 1 8 1/2

August

Malwa Patia Benuared Persian Turkish Total, Chest Chest Chest Cheats Chook Cheak

Stock on 1th August, 1887) 436-3118 1075252 76 09122

Imported during the month

21862 2214 780 2071 2 557724

2214980

2572 $332, 2053 57522 98 106702 144 6377 * 2.

Exported devring the month 20652 2297 1308 395

Quantity boiled

d by Quiem.

Farmer

2271⁄2 3035 745 000 € 824 4291 1/2

78

5820

Balance on the evening of 31. Typ 227, 2949 7/25 200 € 82 42132

Imported during the 14044 1/4 21081068 22

460214

Exported during the 190072 902 1014 315-

23622 4102 2095 638 104 912036 8 393922

month

|4362 32.00|1081 3682 96 5181

16

Quantiti boiled by Farmer

821

8

90

Balance on

on the

16

evening of the 30th 43632 3118 107 33688 96 5091 1/2

July, 11887.

August

4.

The Exports for the as follows: -

same uwonths were

July

Chefoo Foochow 30751⁄2 80

Malwa Patra Benaves Rroian Turkish Sotal Chreat Chests Checks Cherts Chests Cheate

By Shames to Amor 16812 202 291 88

Canton 1957/2 148 32

2

#

554/2

3753/2

/

35

-(enied

forward 651/2250324123

42217/2 1354/%

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