Turkey The Municipal Council v, Sewjeo Yokohama Pexixo Gazerres Tae B poiiliontion of the North-China Herald Tt was accompanied with the usual and Supreme Court & Consular Gazelle) vroant of bloodshed and plunder ioo which mark the beginning and ending The Hoyth-Ghinn Held. of 2 Chinese aments. One or two curious features may be noticed with regard to commutation passes for goods going inland. The number issued was For the first time since 1867, the in excess of previous years, but the yolame of Reports from the various value covered was less, as if implying a more serious diminution of trade than Commissioners of Customs in China contains one from Shanghai. The most at first sight appeared. Very curiously, remarkable feature to be noted is the Chinchow took out transit passes for over 2,000 pieces of cotton goods which, very extraordinary fluctuation in the import of Cotton goods, which increased to arrive there, must have passed the port of Foochow. from about 6% million pieces in 1868 to over 12 millions in 1871, and From Formosa, the reports do not contain anything of special moment, declined to 8} millions in 1874; the The occupation of portions of the island present year apparently showing a by the Japanese in no measure affected slight farther decrease. While it is for the worse the trade of the ports, doubtless the case that an undue fy quantity, not justted by the demands "hich increased by slight amount Meeting of French Municipal Council... 523 of the trade, was imported in the years cuaeoes Has? one 623! 1970.79, thia fact itself would, under °PPOsition of the Japanese mines, and olesomso aystem, have given the Beary exactions imposed by way of Jenny Claus' Concert. uty, seriously told on what should be The A. D, C. Performance a stimulus to the general development Yokohama Races.. of the trade. We, however, miss this (20 Principal industry of the island, Muscrnanzous—i i i 2 The modification of the latter to 6 more Vision of Sylvanus Urban, Gentleman, 697 Stmules, notwithstanding the abund- scoot rate seems lately to have 77 ance and low price of Foreign goods; A China and Japan Association trid when still further we proceed into 22 {#vourable to the export. Mr, Municipal Coansil v. Sevrjee details, and calculate the amount taken—3 ae "inking the ney ret Law Rerorts—/Oficially revised) for local requirements, we find the total oe Ppiccntien ap bie, bee Civit Summary—of Foreign imports retained at Shanghai J#Panes® occupation, he states that "it Aida v, Shaw to have dwindled from 16 million taels' is impossible to shut one's eyes to the German Consulate worth in 1869, to 9 million taels' worth fact that their action has resulted Mow-ho v, Meyerink in 1874, The native import trade fell hitherto in unmixed good—the interests in value between the years 1872-74, of this island alone considered.". In Opium Seizing cas from nearly 43 million taels to less fact, it is not necessary to go beyond Municipal Comneil 2. Sevrjeo 529 than 87 millions, These huge losses the acknowledgment of the Chinese Bote at dope to the trade of the port are not to be Government, to perceive that every. accounted for by natural causes, and where and in everything, its' action is failing these we are justified in attri- paralyzing, and the most happy thing Table of Tea, Sill, and buting them to artificial ones. for its own people is to find themselves Ningpo showed astillmore serious de- even temporarily released from its cline in all branches of trade than Shang- deadening effect. hai, Unusuallylargecrops of cotton pos- Little has to be noted at Amoy, sibly reacted on the demand for piece excep' a slight increase in the Foreign Miscellaneous Intelligence, pan amount of v riapecity stig edrtgun uaect "1K soco sk some ods, but we miss any sign that an un- imports of the place, brought about in
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