The Archive · 1873

SHANGHAI, lith JULY, 1873

Tax arrivals from Europe and America during the week have been as follows:—Sailing vessels, Benefactor and Arches from New York, and Weymouth, from London; steamers, Deucation, from Liverpool, and Galatea, Nicolai, Tom Morton, and Colombo from London, and the P. M.S. S. Co.'s steamer Costa Rica from Japan with the mail of 31st May from San Francisco. ° The English mails of 23rd May were landed here yesterday morning ex steamship Colombo, the carrying steamer Provence, in consequence of some accident to her rudder, having been detained at Saigon.

'A telegram from London, dated 4th instant, quotes Mid. Orleans, 944; Cotton market, dull; 8}-Ib. Shirtings, 9s, 104d. market active; Nailvod Iron, £13, 10s.; Lead, £23, 10s. And private messages of later date give 13 to 14,000,000 yards as the export of Plain Cottons from home during June last.

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