id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 27014 Davidson, G. F. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. .txt text/plain 75998 3083 69 unprejudiced European walk through the native towns of Java, Singapore, The Cochin Chinese ships generally bring each four thousand _peculs_ of Proper, visit Singapore every year, from May till October, and bring the vast importance of the Chinese junk-trade to Singapore, and take trade-wind, a ship makes nearly as much westing as she does southing, New South Wales had been for many years a British Colony, before any because China-men always prefer emigrating to a country having frequent Chinese labourer bound for five years, his pay to begin from the day he brought by the native boats every year to Batavia and Singapore, at both and go, land and ship their goods in their own names, hold houses and British merchants to land and ship goods in their own names, and by In the first place, then, British subjects residing in, or shipping place, and ships from the harbour, at a day's notice, without ever ./cache/27014.txt ./txt/27014.txt