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No. III. RETURN of the Quantities and Value of MERCHANDIZE IMPORTED into the PORT OF SHANGHAE, in 132 British Vessels of 46,527 Tons, from the Countries and Places undermentioned during the Year ending 31st December, 1854.

No. OF TARIFF

FROM WHENCE

DENOMINATION OF GOODS. QUANTITIES.

IMPORTED.

ESTIMATED VALUE IN STER- LING @ 6/3 $

BRITISH MANUFACTURES

AND STAPLE ARTICLES. Manufactures of Cotton.

£

13 Longcloths, Grey,

Pieces 210,325

. 118,287

White,

2)

14,815]

6,481

Printed Cottons,

19,661

8,191

1

Fancy,

"

**

19,350

12,090

Drills

2

7,875

4,644

Velvets and Velveteens

Value

2,100]

¡Brocades

Pieces

1,000

4001

Twills,

**

3,420

1,537

14

Cotton Yarn,

Piculs

201

160 £153,890

Manufactures of Wool.

47

Broad Cloth,

Changs 16.002

London, Liver-

Long Ells,

16,439

>pool, Colonies

15,001

31

and India.

4,621

Camlets....

16,848

5,265

Inferior Woollens,

...Value

3,200

28,087

Miscellaneous Articles, Raw

and Manufactured.

30 Iron,

...Piculs

950

890

Lead, Tin,

...

3,300

6,229

"

386

3,808

19

Flints,

600

300

20

Glass and Glassware,

Value

1,400

Coals,

Tons 3,509

21,931

[Timber,

¡Value

5,000

39,558

"

PRODUCTS OF INDIA AND

OTHER COUNTRIES,

Bicho de Mar,

Birds' Nests,

Cloves,

Pepper,

Rattans,

Indigo,

Sugar,

ས

010

Piculs

410

226

2,900

1,765

236

>>

1,812)

1,820

6,879

13,088

19,140

Value

British India,

1,120)

Laka,

Sugar Candy,

Sandal, Sapan.

Ebony,...

Mangrove Bark,

Miscellaneous :

>Hongkong and

66,588

Five Ports.

6,820

107,024

Woods.

Piculs

5,247

9,838

...

وو

2,750

2,578

2,032

1,905

J

4,014 ,8,015 J

3.763

5,009., 23,093

Including Stores, Betel nut,

Tobacco, Physic, Aniseed,

Quicksilver, Cassia Buds, &c., &c.,

Value

British Consulate Shanghae,

31st December, 1854.

17,022

£ 368,674

RUTHERFORD ALCOCK,—Consul.