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CHINA.

The duties received in 1864, at all the open ports, amounted to Taels 7,845,364.9.7.2. During the year 1865 they amounted to Taels 8,297,275.3.7.8, showing an increase in the revenue of Taels 451,910.4.0.6, as per following table :-

Shanghai,

Duties collected in the ports open to foreign flags, in 1865 and 1864.

PORTS.

TONNAGE

COAST IMPORT EXPORT OPIUM TONNAGE TRADE 1865. 1864.

DUTY. DUTY. DUTY. DUES. DUTIES. TOTAL. TOTAL.

Taels. Taels, Taels. Taels. Taels. Taels. Taels.

563,175 521,050 783,457 120,019

94,171 2,083,874 2,042,331

Cantou,

230,532 576,469|

22,223

14,666 843,892 727,890

Swatow,

167,295) 112,274

23,876

42,617 346,064 355,183

Amoy,

244,999 167,318,

31,762

Foochow,

218,187 1,361,102

20,433

Formosa,

42.152 42,791

2,762

Ningpo,

78,084 252,848

15,634

27,897 471.978 474,909! 38,309|1,638,0321,601,259 6,563 94,270 47,851 37,159 383.725| 395,323]

Hankow, 1

697 842,181

4,262

96,295 943,436 1,289,619

Kiukiang,

67 564.192

2,651

47,457 614,369' 629,187

Chinkiang,

6.029

3,400

10,908 20,337 30,049

Chefoo,

40.648

5,113 76,164

10,849

20,738 243,514 228,921

Tientsin,..

Newchwang,

70,118

8,152 102,913 43,446 5,178 7,374 167,064 104.729

Haikwan Taels,..1,664,112 4,698,923 1,069,383 269,095 507,068 8,208,5828,138,102 Add Transit Dues at Shanghai.

54,639 166,316|

4,039

62.909 358,023 210,850

Do. Do.

Foochow, Chinkiang,

Total 1865,..

In 1864,

82,966 39,042

4,167 658

8,297,275

|1,463,578|4,450,202 913,564 293,180 1,017,575

8,177,144

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Foochow Foreign goods

Native produce

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The following table gives the value in taels-equal to 6s. 8d.-of the imports at each of the thirteen treaty ports in the year 1864-distinguishing between foreign goods and native produce, and imports from Great Britain and British colonies, and from other Chinese ports:-

IMPORTS IN 1864.

Shanghai-Foreign goods

Native produce

Canton-Foreign goods

Native produce

Swatow-Foreign goods

Native produce

Amoy-Foreign goods...

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From Gt. Britain, British

possessions & colonies |

Tls. 30,667,447

From other Chinese Ports.

Total value of Imports.

T'ls.

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316,440 30,602,294 1,863,798

Tls. 64,832,271

5,307,901 2,901,425

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7,264,445

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16,483 3.448,421

6,399,786

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2,827,810

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7,064,739

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Native produce

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3.379.718 4,379,988

16,259

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7,134,133

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Chefoo-Foreign goods

Tientsin-Native goods

Formosa-Native goods

Foreign goods

Ningpo-Foreign goods

Native goods

Hankow-Native goods

Foreign goods

Kiukiang-Foreign goods

Native goods...

Chinkiang-Native goods...

Foreign goods

Native goods...

Foreign goods

Newchwang-Foreign and Native

goods

Total

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297,066 2,922, 103

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2,727,503 150,456 132,116 2,219,889 3.923,722

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10,264,616

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709,738

Tls. 51,126,615 €17,042,205

Tls. 76,748,025 £25,582,675

Tls. 133,721,758

£44,573,919

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