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Government Gazette 政府憲報 轅門報 All

MAY 9, 1857.

The Hongkong Government GazettĘ.

No. III,—ReturN OF TRADE in British Ships at the PORT OF SHANGHAE, during the Yeur 1856.

NO. IN TARIFF.

DENOMINATion of GooDS.

British Manufactures and Staple Articles:

Manufactures of Cotion:

IMPORTS.

QUANTITIES.

Countries WurNCE IM- | ESTIMATeð Valur in DOLLARS.

TOTALE

PORTED.

13

Long Cloth, Grey,

Pieces.

1,319,054

***

Do. White,

202,203

...

Dyed Cottons,

42,058

19

Fancy do.

140,095

Velveteens,

15,220

...

Cambrics,

4,809

2,110,486

324,124

105,145

378,256

59,380

7,213

87,373

Velvets,

18,590

Chintzes,

10,125

Handkerchiefs,

61,649

#

Fustians,

1,021

J

Drills and Sheetings,

9,585

}

Woollen Manufactures :

Long Ells,

Pieces.

28,638

Camlets,

3,170

...

#

400

Blankets,

59

Spanish Stripes,

20,371

n

320

Lastings,

...

Habit Cloths,

3,806

***

...

"

Miscellaneous Articles, Raw and Manu-

factured:

Tin,

Iron,

Lead,

Do. Red, White and Yellow,

Copperware,

Glass, Window,

Glassware,

Coals,

Flints,

Quicksilver,

Piculs.

11,930

26,716

"

18,098

ww

2,305

912

"

Cases.

2,921

Piculs,

502

Tons.

12,778

Piculs.

14,760

42

"

Principally from GREAT BRITAIN direct,

and via ČANTON and HONGKONG.

22,251 36,989

7,147

21,566

8,159,830

171,828

44,380

1,600

357,332

2,560

95,150

672,850

298,250

93,506

113,197

18,440

18,240

11,684

7,530

116,102

11,802

1,802

690,553

Products of China, India, and other

countries:

Alum,

Aniseed,

Betelnut,

Beche de Mer,

***

Picula

4,333

4,333

1,559

13,251

22

-

+

3,250

6,500

2,415

48,200

"

158

15,800.

Birds' Nests,

4,000

Do. Feathers,

Value.

ཕ་ད དེ

Cassia,

Do. Buds,

Cloves,

Piculs:

648

3,240

126

18

"

997

$,982

...

"

174

3,480

18

Fish Maws,

"

210

1,032

Do. Skins,

22

715

20

Gambier,

0

260

Ginseng,

"

581

Gum and Glue,

Fans,

No.

1,006,400

Horns,

Picula

8

16

Ivory,

107

Hides,

"

Lichees, (fruit)

2,204

"

3,085

Medicines,

1,165

Pepper,

...

Paper, (Chinese)

1,758

786

Preserves,

Prussian Blue,

Value.

Indigo,

GOD

Piculs.

4,224

578

Putchuck,

"

527

Saltpetre,

"

Seaweed,

1,579

29

39

637

Shark's Fins,

"

559

Shrimps,

Sheep's Skins,

Silk Ribbons,......... Rice, Sugar, Brown Do. White Sugar Candy, Rattans,

Sandalwood,

39

No.

13,900

...

Cases, Piculs.

591 52,801

124,100

400

$2

31,726

"

Principally from PENANG, SINGAPORE, and the

FIVE PORTS of CHINA.

2,860

46,800

2,905

10,054

48

640

1,284

8,816

24,680

9,087

21,096

3,184

390

92,928

8,092

5,270

5,476

12,740

5,031

1,390

(118,000

[105,602

1372,300

158,630

7,961

43,785

"

9,298

32,392

"

Woods:

Picula

6,302

49,567

***

Sapanwood,

15,790

38,612

***

Lakawood,

2,194

5,485.

...

5

861

8,444

Scentedwood,

***

#

Mangrove Bark,

23,004

27,604

***

***

Singapore, Austra-

Planks, Beams and Timbers,

Sundries principally

Chinese Cargo,

Sundries, Stores, Furniture, &o.,

lian Colonies and

120,000

Foo-chow

unenumerated

45,000

Five Ports.

130,000

1,639,136

Continent of Europe,

Great Britain, &e.

$6,162,369

British Consulate, Shanghae, 31st December, 1856.

D. B. ROBERTSON,

Consul.

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