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ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDER

FOR 1850.

CONTENTS.

Chinese Cycle of sixty years.. Page Chinese Astronomical Terms... Eclipses of the sun in 1850..... Chinese Chronological characters Averages of Thermometer, &c. . Calender, English, Chinese and

Parsee..

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Parsee chronology and æra..... Brief Geographical Description of the Eighteen Provinces.... Description and Divisions of the Dependencies of China Proper List of the principal officers in the

Chinese Government. Grades of the Nine Ranks..... Principal Chinese Festivals.... Register of Occurrences in Chi- na from Sept. 1848 to Dec. 1849 Chinese Weights and Moneys... Canton Linguists' Fees.. Rates of Postage from Hongkong Post-office Notification... Steamers in China..

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Tables for converting Taels into Dollars, and vice versa......

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3 Steam communication between 4 China, India, and England... 5 Rates of fight per steamers.. 5 Overland Koute vià Trieste.... 7 Masonic Lodges in China..

Scale of arges for storage in 8 the Le-tsne Packhouse. 20 Members and Committee of Bri-

tish Chamber of Commerce. Insurance Ofices in China.

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List of R 63 Diplomat

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PRINTEd at tHE OFFICE OF THE

No. 2, Mingqua's Hong.

1850.

REPOSITORY,