The Archive · 1876

Mangrove Bark Flint Stones

FREIGHTS.—In Coast freights from this to the South we have a considerable advance to report while from the Northern ports nothing has been done, latest advices reporting the price of produce there as very high. Quotations are:—Newchwang to Swatow, per aniling vessel 22 Mexican cents, Nagasaki and Dock Tls. 1.90 @ Tls. 2 per ton of Coal, Keeluig and back Tls. 1.60 per ton of Coal; ence to Swatow, per sailing vessel, 15 Mexican cents per picul, weak; hence to Amoy per sailing vessel, 13 Mexican cents per picul weak; hence to Swatow per steamer, 1 mace 4 candareens to 1 mace 6 candareens per picul, 5 mace per bale of Cotton of 120 catties; Foochow and back, $3.25 per register ton; for London, the 8.8. Nestor is on the berth at £3 per ton of forty feet,

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