1078 " 46,000
Newchwan; Tientsin Chefoo... Chungki Tohang Hankow Chinki: Soochow ningpo Wenchow Foochow Swatow Suaycwat, 4th July, 1899, 'The Export figures of last month's shipments of Plain Cotton from Mascutester having just come in, and, being so much in excess of former years for the same month, we issue this paragraph, ws we have no doubl our renders will be' glad. to get the information us curly as possible. The t 41,000,000 millions yards against an average of a litle les than 26,000 yards for the same month the last six years. This makes the total shipments for the half year 216,000,000 yards, nineteen millions In excess of last year, but eleven millions less than 1896. It seems, therefore, that there will be ample supplies to replenish ous somewhat depleted stock in the near future. Expected arrivals of Astenicas gors, it must ko remembered, are also very heavy.
The Yarn shipments fom MascitesteR last. month were 2,300 bales to Hoxakose, 3,200 bales to Jarax and 2,000 bales to this Port.
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