Total to date, 1896 1,075,538 Ibs. 254,633 Ibs.
Do. 1895 1,441,961 Freicurs.—For London vid Suez Canal rates are £1.15.0 berton of goo. ft. Achilles (s.) leaving to-morrow, Glengar7y (s,)
gth inst., and Sunda (s.) on January 2nd.
For New York vid Suez Canal rates are £1.10. per ton of 4o c. ft. Polyphemus (s.) expected about 27th, will have quick despatch, to be followed by Port Adelaide (s.) and Energia (s.) The rates. by Pacific routes and Overland are 13{ Gold cents a pound gross. Empress of Japan (s.) sails 26th inst, Gaelic (s.) end January, Vicoria (s.) and January and Saikio Maru (s) on 2nd January and connects at Kobe with Wakanoure Maru (s.) leaving there on 7th January.
The sailing vessel Collingrove, now loading, will have quick despatch,
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