"Che following circular has been issued to foreign firms in Canton regarding the new regulation concerning the purchase of Sill after it has been exposed to heat SPECIAL NOTICE, ved, who have for eng eowmerce with to give notice a3 follows. They hav. done business in Silk to which no hea ever been applied; and that process has never hitherto been us vil to Silk that has come from country districts to Canton, They would ut out that, as regards the machinery Feoently. intrudticed by your honourable firm, the European 5 er corresponded to those ofthe ¢, Silk has bes ly weighed by each party. If one of therefore, be teand to weigh hart, the remainder, to perhaps of several hundred, were calculate After being exposed to ion House some of the bales are from two to three pounds sh ome oven six to nds short; how can they make up the ney 2 Under these circum ing cannot be instructed constituents to inform They are, therefor:
foreign merchants that in future agree to the new Season' being heated It is requested that mer.
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