The Archive · 1885

Summary of Settlements Since Last Marl

20 4, F2b EXPORT OF TEA FROM SHANGHAI AND YANGTSZE PORTS, jon todate, 1885-86, 1884-85. 1883-84, -56,332,434 3,256,138 59,588,572 Ibe, 51,734,021 2,108,539 53,842,560 Ibe, 53,693,233 1,099,168 54,992,401 1b, Green. Total. Black.—Green. Total. Black. Green. Total, 1,798,763 4,209,041 6,008,704 2,480,552 3,937,809 6,418,451 7,805,119 11,627,245 11,627,245 10,746,694 China, Season—1885-86.

1,312,079 3,770,763 rosen 89, 168,692 3,256,138 92,420,830; $7,159,871 2,108,539 89,268,410 and Japan Peres 29,501,991

Preights,—From Messrs, Wheelock & Co.'s Market Report: Since the issue of our ci berth has been occupied by the regular 1 to report in our freight market, the demand for tonnage in ing been very limited. For London vid Suez Caual—T'he Gil., the 2.8, Glamis Caatle about the 27th li 6d., all per ton of 40 feet. steamers is 60s. per 40 feet For Hamburg—Holt's steamer Telemachua instant at 578. Gd, and the 8.8, Glaucua on the patched on the 22ud instant at 57a,

vid Amy. Rate fur both 55s. per 40 cubic feet.

24 instant, vid Amoy. The as, Eas-< uow due from Japan with a large portion of her serge un board, will have quick despateh died on the 30th instant, rate £1.12.6 per ton of 4i feet, For New Yoik vid Sues Cane Devonshire will clear

Swatow, 17 Mex, cents Quotations for aall for steamer ale SUlMe coasters, Nagauaki to Shavghai, $1.10 to $1.20 per tou of coal, leuded newchwang to Swatow, 17 Mex. cents per picul, for steamers, not regular coasters, Chefoo to els, (These rates include any cargo hence to Nagasaki for Charlerer's account freight ree.)

Keelung and back, $2.00 per ton nominal. Foochow and back, $3.00 per register tou, purely nominal, Cuthona, British 3m. schooner, 201 tone, Nagasaki to Away, private terme, N" tein, German steamer, 730 tous Nagasaki Settlements during the fortnight have Lesn:—Weatmeath, Hritih steamer, 2,094 tous, Nagasaki to Hongkong, private terms, and back wares North-Chinas have been sold at $305 and 300, and the tnarket has since steadily advanced to been placed at $63, In Mining shares Selangor have been sell at £30.10 exchange 4/103, and Hall and Holts been taken at 5 premium with ae cured interest.

the mail the backs dropyod their drawing rates for sterling to 4s. 10}d., but rew u cout ble amount at de. 10{d., but immediately afterwards telegras the per ounce in silver and quotations declined! to 4s, 10}. for 4 months bil ed reporting a fall of tances for the mail at the above rates and 4s. 9B. tos, done in bavk remits swell,, Only a few rupees ave been auld at 3094, post.

5 but the supply of private paper lias again been

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