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CANTON LINGUISTS' FEES.

The following SCALE oF LINGUISTS' FEES, adopted at a GENERAL MEETING of the CANTON BRITISH CHMBER OF COAMMERCE, held on the 16th of September, 1847, and agreed to by the Linguists' Establishments, CHING-HO, Kwan-HO, TAE-HO, HO-SANG, and SHUN-Wo, came into operation at Canton on 17th September, 1847.

The FEES ON IMPORTS to be paid by CONSIGNEES; on EXPORTS, by the ACTUAL SHIPPERS, whether Foreigners or Chinese; and on SHIPS by the AGENT for the VESSEL.

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IMPORTS.

EXPORTS.

ARTICLES.

Fee.

Per Chop of

ARTICLES.

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Fee. Per Chop of

Raw Cotton, Bombay.

$6

100 Bales

Tea

86

300 chests

Bengal.

$6

110

Raw Silk and Silk Piece Goods.

86

""

100 peculs

Madras

$6

110

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Cotton Yarn.....

$6

Shirtings and other Cotton Goods.

86

80 bls. of 400 lbs

4,000 pcs. 40 yds

Nankeens, brown and blue.. Alum, Cassia Lignea, Buds and Oil,

$6 20,000 pieces

China and Galangal Root, Bam-

Bombazetts, Camlets, Lastings, and

boo and Rattan-ware, Camphor,

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