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SHANGHAI

Of this amount there was sent to-

Continent of Europe... ...Tls. 11,526,256

Other Foreign Countries

421,944

Great Britain...

United States

***

...

8,551,047

5,934,672

To Foreign Countries, Hk. Tls. 33,151,937

Japan

Straits and India Russian Manchuria British America...

...

...

3,737,125

1,389,733

Northern Ports......

...Tls. 14,542,299

...

510,435

Southern Ports

9,618,629

...

...

414,936

Yangtsze Ports...

9,066,098

Cones.

...

***

409,795

Hongkong for Chinese Ports

4,456,794

256,694

Hongkong for Foreign}

To Chinese Ports, Hk. Tls. 37,683,748

The goods for Export brought down under Transit Passes amounted to Tls. 1,971,331, almost all of which was Waste Silk and Cocoons.

The total Shipping, entrances and clearances, for the year 1890 was—

Steamers... Sailing Vessels

***

...

5,091 762

5,853

Tonnage Tonnage...

...

***

...

...

...

5,216,247

226,932

5,443,179

2,785 2,955,177

98

431 325,909

5

Of which 91 steamers and 28 sailing vessels entered, and 274 steamers and 76 sailing wessels cleared in ballast. The total carrying trade was divided amongst the different

ags as under:-

British German...

...

Steamers Tonnage Sailing Tonnage Total Tonnage Duties

French

118

***

219,120

Japanese

369

337,916

58

70,619 2,883 3,025,796 1,828 436 327,737 118 219,120 25,491 427 363,407

Tls. 3,355,490

594,268

598,223

300,543

American...

49

40,223

49

40,223

45,821

19

Other Countries

64

31,742

2

Chinese

1,324 1,346,383

550

On Opium...

588 88,183 1,874 1,434,566

...

522,697

The total Customs Revenue for the same year was Haikwan Tla. 5,864,855, consisting

66 32,330

11,494

436,319

Import Duties

Export Duties,

Coast Trade Duties,

Tonnage Dues

Transit Dues

Opium Likin

...

...

***

***

...

...

500

...

...

...

***

...

...

...

***

***

...

***

...

...

...

Tis. 3,182,756

829,432

...

237,577

166,973

54,419 1,393,698

Of the total value of the Imports of Foreign goods at all the Treaty ports and from · Hongkong and Macao to non-Treaty ports, fifty-two and a half per cent. passed through Shanghai, and of the Exports to foreign countries thirty-seven and a half per cent., Besides most of the coasting trade; half of the whole trade of China in foreign vessels thus belonging to "the commercial metropolis of China.”

Chang-kee

DIRECTORY

AKDOOLALLY, EBRAHIM & Co., Merchants

and Commission Agents, 6, Sunkiang Rd.

Essabhoy Ebrahim (Hongkong) Abdoolcader A. Ebrahim, do.

M. M. Cumroodin Jumaty, manager

D. Abdoolally

Hoossainelly Lalmia

Wa-fong

和怡老 Laou E-wo

ABRAHAM, H. J., Merchant and Commis-

sion Agent

刺加呵

Ah-ka-leh

AGRA BANK, LIMITED, 4, Kiukiang Road

R. M. Campbell, manager

W. G. Gibson, accountant

J. L. Carneiro

龍雙 Shuang Loong

ABRAHAM & Co., A. E. J., Merchants, 35, AGTHE & ISMER, Watch and Chronometer

Kiangse Road

A. E. J. Abraham (absent)

D. E. J. Abraham

D. H. Silas

Makers, Jewellers and Opticians and

Wine Merchants, 23, Nanking Road

Karl Agthe

Carl Ismer

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