From THE "NortH-Cuiva Dairy News' or SEPTEMBER 24, 1870
Ningpo, after losing 26,000 pieces of Grey Shirtings and 10,000 pieces of T-Cloths in the first quarter has lost another 70,000 pieces ana 30,000 pieces respectively on the second. Yet the quantity sent inland under transit pass has largely increased. American drills and Jeans, both show a very large increase on the quarter and on the half year. English drills are nearly stationary, having lost on the first and amed on the second three months.
he import of woollen shows a considerable increase, chiefly in lustres, which have nearly doubled in each quarter on the corresponding period of 1869. Iron nearly stationary on the first quarter, show a decrease of 50 per cent, on the second, lead has nearly made up, in the second, a falling off of 1,700 piculs on the first. White Sugar has decrease' both on the quarter the year. Opium is nearly station-the principal export has been green tea which was freely shipped to Shanghai, where it realized an average price of Tis, 34 to Tls. 39 per picul.
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