No. 2.-A STATEMENT exhibiting the MOVEMENT OF BRITISH SHIPPING in the Trade with the PORT OF CANTON, during t- 1854; distinguishing British and Country Ships; and shewing the Number and Tonnage of British Vessels at Whamyn 31st December, 1854.
*...
33,2
ARRIVED.
DEPARTED.
(N fshitp.
PLACES AND PORTS.
BRITISH.
COUNTRY.
TOTAL
BAITISH.
COUNTRY.
TOTAL
SUMMARY.
No. Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
Ni.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
No.
Tonnage.
London, Liverpool,
Bombay, Calcutta,
Tuticorin, Hongkong, Amoy, Fulchau, Ningpo, Shanghae, Singapore, Arracan,
***
100
6
5
2,881 2,067
6
Se
2,881 25
34,493
25
5
2,067 12
4,789
...
...
25
18,690
9
6,720 34
25,410
2
1,039 | 12
3
1,695
8
3,938 11
5,633
1
778 10
2
1,460
1
734 3
2,194
24
10,677
9
3,117 33
13,794 11
6,767
867
367 3
1,234
6
3,692
**
...
...
95
1
95
5
2,129
110
110
www
2
436 2
436 12
8,276
11
5,137 420
8
2,460 19
7,597
1
299
1
420-
Batavia,
..
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Lombock,
Macassar,
...
236 419
+
...
236
...
Manila,...
*
419
3
1,548
Siam,
Algoa Bay,
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410
99
Cape Town,
1
220
99 220
*
Hobart Town,.......
1
229
1
229
1
211
Melbourne,...
...
Sydney,...
24
911 901
535
1,446
1
406
614
1,515
2,332
»N-D - - - - 55-
281
13
14,493 5,070
* and 24
amt 44 * and 54
Entered.
$ and 29
9,202 14
10,241 British 90 Vessels 49,6
10
3,710 11
4,488 Country 47
"
19,7
12
4
1,735 15
8,502
Total, 137
39
68,7
7.
1,756 13
5,448
13
5
2,129
Cleared.
14
British 89 Vessels 43,2
16
340
726 15
9,002 Country 47 n
18
367
2
666
***
...
Total, 136
20 and 40
"
69,00
22
573
573
25
Of which number entersi.
26
Ballast.
3
1,548 British 26 Vessels 12,10
826
1
826 Country 20 "
5,7%
2
319
2
319 Total, 46
#
17,94
1
229
2
440
2
470
3
876
Cleared in Ballag.
2
563
2,895 British 18 Vessels 11,14
Hamburgh,...
707
707 Country 10 " 4,1
41
Halifax,
::
408
408
...
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New York,...
439
419
Total, 28 " 15,541
Van Couver's Island, .
277
277
***-⠀⠀⠀2-CUNNUES:
28
30
31
35
36
43
San Francisco,
739
739
Remaining at Whampos :
Callao, ...
1
925
925
31st December, 1851.
Eromango,...
136
136
Isle of Pines,
363
363
British 5 Vessels 2 Country 2
33:
Sandwich Islands,...
320
320
48
+
Total,....
90
49,080 47 19,715 137 68,795 89 48,293 47 20,757136
No. 3.—A RETURN of the Quantities and Value of Merchandize IMPORTED AT CANTON, in 91 British Vessels of 50,8182.
and 38 Steamers and Lorchas of 9,807 Tons, from the Countries and Places undermentioned, during the Year 1854.
Total, 7
"
3,0
52
69,050
63
55
56
61
ESTIMATED VALUE =
DENOMINATION OF ARTICLES.
DOLLAM
FROM WHAT COUNTRIES AND PLAUES
NO. IN TARIFE.
QUANTITIES.
IMPORTED.
3
Betel Nut,
Piculs
4
Bicho de Mar,
3,204 327
»
5
Bird's Nests,
12
35
7
Cloves,
1,332
33
12
Raw Cotton,...
324,771
14
Cotton Yarn,
1,869
"
16
Cutch,
633
18
Fish Maws,
1,677
19
Flints,
3,746
19
20
24
39
29**
30
Glassware and Glass,
Gum Olibanum,
Unenumerated,
Nail-rod iron,
Value
$2,000
Piculs
1,338
#
2,211
Mother-o'-pearl shells,
108
2,230
"
Iron unmanufactured,
1,225
Straits, India, Great Britain,
REM daring the
The V The V approxim
The r
No. 5.-
South Seas
Lead,
manufactured,
Quicksilver,.
153
"
No.
Copper manufactured,
9
"
3,012
扬
82
"
150
Steel,
24
Tin,
n
241
Tin Plates,
308
32
Pepper,
"
998
33
Patchuck,
34
Rattans,
3,829
35
Rice,
104,245
38
Sharkfins,
6,200
1853
166 Cr
172 B
173 J.
174) T
175 Ja
176, T
1854
I E
H
46
Sapan Wood,
664
Ebony,
1,466
Sandal Wood,
13,631
13
Long Cloths,...
"Grey,
Twilled Cottons,
Chintz,
Handkerchiefs, (number,)
4,358
5,030
6,260
330
*
Great Britain, India, Straits
A
Pieces
5,700
10 M
Dyed Cottons,
Cotton Velvet,
47
Long Ells,
Spanish Stripes,
Narrow Woollens,
Wine, Beer, &ŵng
960
斷
72
WOOLLENS
Bombazettes,
Camle:s,
12 J 13 R
Changs
2,870
#
1,200
504
"
500
Great Britain, Singapore, Hong- kong
#
600
$12,000
MISCELLANEOUS,-Agar, Gambier, Horns, Nail, Hides, Yellow Metal, Soap, Coral, Carpets, Bark, Pulse, Sago,
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Total Value of Imports in British Ships,...
$12,400
Equal at Exchange of 4/9 per Dollar, to..........
...
REMARKS.—The above Return exhibits the Quantities and Values of Merchandise which were entered at the Custom House and paid Import Duty during 1854, (corrected in some cases from other sources of information.)
The Weights stated are those in use at Canton. 1 Catty is equal to 13 Pounds Avoirdupois, and 1 Pleul (or 100 Catties) corresponds with 1331 English. 1 estimated at Four English Yards.
The Values given have been computed on the average prices of the year in the Canton Markets; and where this has been found Impracticable, an approximate # has been substituted.
The reduction of Dollars into Sterling has been made at the average Exchange for the Year of 4/9 per Dollar.
18
19 F
20 A
211
22 €
$3,34
23 £
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