SHAY
(from Messrs. Wheelock tle of interest to report ket since last writing on the lidays have intervened and the lable for shipment homeward pastwise There has been some advance Shanghai rates for coal steamers and $1 to $110 has been paid, so our quotation below must be considered nominal. For New York vid Cape: Our friend, the Benjamin Sewall, is still here, but prospects having improved for her, it is quite pos- sible that she will be able to fill up here, in which
she will not call at Hongkong, but leave here or New York direct at an early date. Rates of freight are: London, by Conference Lines, general
85s. waste silk 40s.; tea 858.; Northern Con- tinental ports by Conference Lines, general cargo 358. waste silk 40s.; tea 35s.; New York, by Con- ference Lines, general cargo 30s.; waste silk 33s.; tea 303 New York vid London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 42s. 6d; waste silk 47s. 6d.; tea 42s. 6d.; Boston vid New York, by Conference Lines, general cargo 478. 6d.; waste silk 42s. 6d; tea 378. 6d; Philadelphia i New York, by Conference Lines, general cargo 37s. 6d.; waste silk 42s. 6d.; tea 378. 6d. Above rates are subject to a deferred return, as per Conference circular. London, by Ger man mail, Shell, and Rickmers' Lines, general cargo 818. 6d. net; Hamburg, by German mail, Shell, and Bickmers' Lines, general cargo 31s. 6d. net; New York, by German mail, Shell, and Rickmers' Lines, general cargo 33s. 6d. net; Havre direct, general cargo 323. 6d. net; Genoa, tallow 32s. 6d.; general cargo 328. 6d. net; Marseilles, tallow 32s. 6d.; general cargo 32s. 6d. net. 42s. 6d. per ton of 20 cwt. for above three ports by all lines. New York, by sail, 19s. New York by Pacific Lines, 14 gold cents. per lb. tea. Coast rates are:- -Moji to Shanghai, $1 no- minal per ten coal; Nagasaki to Shanghai, $1 nominal per ton coal.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. For LONDON.-Ningchow (str), Ravenna (str.), Java (str.), Prometheus (str)
For SAN FRANCISCO.-Sumbawa, City of Bio de Janeiro, Coloma] (s ́r.), Coptic (str.), Falls of Dee
For BREMEN.-Preussen (str.).
For VICTORIA.-Braemar (str.).
For NEW YORK.-Benjamin Sewall, Energia (str.).
For AUSTRALIA-Chingtu (str.).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG.
February-
ARRIVALS.
10, Jacob Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Pakhoi. 10, Hailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 11, Port Adelaide, British str., from Amoy. 11, Wosang, British str., from Canton. 11, Nanyang, German str., from Canton., 11, Clara, German str., from Haiphong. 11, Medusa, Austrian str., from Kobe. 11, Kweiyang, British str., from Iloilo. 11, Porpoise, British cruiser, from a cruise. 12, Kiangnan, Chinese str., from Canton. 12, Choygang British str., from Canton. 12, Detroit, Amr. cruiser, from Nagasaki. 12, Cormoran, German or, from Shanghai. 12, Namoa, British str., from Foochow 13, Preussen, German str., from Bremen. 13, Lightning, British str., from Calcutta. 13, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 13, Adour, French str., from Shanghai. 13, Sakura Maru, Jap. str., from Kobe. 13, Priam, British str., from Shanghai. 13, Bombay, British str., from Bombay. 18, Coptic, British str., from San Francisco, 14, Ask, Danish str., from Pakhoi.
14, Benvenue, British str., from London. 14, Fausang, British str., from Moji. 14, Hunan, British str., from Canton. 14, Kweilin, British str.; from Chinkiang. 14, Omi Maru, Japanese str., from Nagasaki. 14 Taisang, British str., from Swatow, 14, Taksang British str., from Kutchinótzu. 14, Thales, British str., from Taiwanfoo. 14, Tailee, German str., from Saigon. 14, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 15. Chingtu, British str., from Yokohama. 15 Miike Maru, Japanese str., from Moji.
str, from Samarang. str. from Shanghai. str., from Pakhoi. from Shanghai.
15
Jap. str. from K'notzu. from Coast Ports. fish ship, from New York.
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS
Rober stra from Hongay
DEPARTURES:
16, Formosa, British str. from Tamsui 16, Strathallan, Brit February—--
11, Nord, Norwegian str., for Amoy. 11, Haimun, British str., for Swatow 11, Mirzapore, British str. for Europe. 11, Hiroshima Maru, Jap, str., 1 for Kobe; 11, Phranang, British str., for Bangkok.......... 11, Wongkoi, British str., for Bangkok. 11, Sebastian Bach, British bk. for Mantung. 12, Daphne, Germán str., for Kebao. 12, Macduff, British str., for Takao. · 12, Deuteros, German str., for Saigon. 12, Ancona; British str., for Yokohama. 12, Chelydra, British str., for Calcutta. 12, Fushun, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 12, Hanoi, French str., for Hoihow. 12, Medusa, Austrian str., for Trieste. 12, Tokio Maru, Jap. str., for Nagasaki. 12, Wosang, British str., for Swatow. 13, Nanshan, British str., for Bangkok. 13, Jacob Diederichsen, Ger. str., for Hoihow. 13, Sungkiang, British str., for Manila. 13, Loyal, German steamer, for Kobe. 13, Toyo Mara, Japanese str., for Saigon. 13, Hailan, French str., for Pakhoi. 13, Machew, British str., for Bangkok. 13, Nanyang, German str., for Shanghai. 13, Onsang, British str., for Java. 13, Peru, Amr. str., for San Francisco. 13, Port Adelaide, British str., for N. York. 13, Sabine Rickmers, Ger. str., for Swatow. 13, Strathtay, British str., for Singapore. 13, Tacoma, Amr. ship, for Manila.. 13, Zafiro, British str., for Manila. 14, Adour, French str., for Saigon
14, Hohenzollern, Ger. str., for Yokohama. 14, Kwanglee, Chinese str., for Canton. 14, Namos, British str., for Coast Ports. 14, Priam, British str., for London. 14. Preussen, German str., for Shanghai. 14, Sendai Maru, Jap. str., for Shanghai. 14, Fannie Skolfield, Brit. bk., for Shanghai. 15, Irene, German cruiser, for a oruise. 15, Choysang, British str., for Shanghai. 15, Hunan, British str., for Saigon.
15, Independent, German str., for Saigon. 15, Galveston, German bark, for Canton. 15, Kweilin, British str., for Canton. 15, Taisang, British str., for Canton 16, Thales, British str., for Taiwanfoo. 16, Cosmopolit, German str., for Touron. 16, Bombay, British str., for Kobe. 16, Kalgan, British str., for Canton. 16, Amoy, German str., for Iloilo.
16, Omi Maru, Japanese str., for Australia. 16, Bylgia, German bark, for Taiwanfoo. 16, Altmore, British str., for Saigon.
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVED.
Per Hanoi, str., from Haiphong, &c.-Mr. Dehanane, Mr. and Mrs. Sacayans and children. Per Deucalion, str., for Sandakan-Messrs. Hamerly and Elton..
Per Esmeralda, str., for Manila-Mr. and Mrs. Brown,
Per Lyeemoon, str., for Shanghai-Messrs, Johnsford and Dewar.
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Per Thales str.
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Per Coptic,
Messrs. Geo. P. Messervy I Col. and Mrs. H. C. Kessler.
Mrs. J. C. Leonard, Mrs. Colöhan, Dorn, Mr. and Mrs. Sampson,” Mesar Shewan and E. Tomlin.
Per Natal, str., for Hongkong from Shang- hai-Messrs. A. du Silva, Carvalho, Pereira and infant, Platt, Manuel B. Asensi, 8. Bromo, C. Addis, A. Pond, R. Harris, James G. Arthur, and Alister Duncan, Revs. Tailhan and Bidan, Messrs. J. Vzerkoosky, G. de Gunsburg, P. de Gunsburg, Hamilton, Cunningham, Ng Yat Cho, and Luo Lan Chong From Yokohama Lient Atkinson, Mr E. Babingson, Lient. A. Dans- wan, Messrs. J. Marquis and Lun Took For Saigon from Shanghai-Mrs. Zedeling and infant, and Mr. Simonoff. For Singapore from Shanghai-Mr. G. Shekury's amah and infant Messrs. Schonoldin, Petterson, E. Thors, Anderson, and M. Edlehund. From Kobe Mr. Rosenbacha. For Batavia from Yokohama -Mr. G. Tronisi. For Suez from Shanghai Mr. Clarence Cary. For Marseilles, from Shanghai-Messrs. A. Savarsine, H. Smith, Yee Wing Cheong, and Morin Auguste. From Kobe-Messrs. L. Mattaldi, J Stomi,”“” and Trucco.
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Per Mirzapore, str., from Hongkong for Penang-Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Graham. For Bombay Mr. R. Verseybhoy For Brindisi- Messrs. Fiennes and Streatfield. For London —Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Whiting and 6 children, | Miss Fisher, Messrs. Goodwin, Wm. Mardon, W. Wood, H. Goddard, L. Lelliott, T. Nekrows, G. Morey, C. Duke, and P. Boswell. From Shanghai for Colombo-Miss Dickenson. For London-Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Williams and 3 children, Miss Sherwood, Master Coultas, Mr. CE. Cooper, and Mr. H. Lazarus. For London from Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Miss Strome, and Mr. H. Russell. From Kobe Mr. Oberkotter. From Hongkong for Binga- de pore-Mr. Y. Sato. For Bombay——Mr. Menezes. For London-Messrs. Schulte, §. E. Whitnall, and S. Peer Groves.
Per Tokio Maru, str., for Yokohama from Hongkong-Mr. and Mrs. P.A. Davis, Lewis, Lieut. S. Hara, Rev. A. H. Bestall, and Mr. W. Dormer. From Australian PortsMi and Mrs. Smith and 2 children, Messrs. Boyer. W. Eckenstein, H. V. Foy, and Singleton. For Kobe from Sydney-Mr. S. Nakamura, «~~-
Per Peru, str, for Shanghai. Mr. and Mrs. McMichael and child, Mrs. Oliver, Mr. EUR. Burkill, Mr. G. Bernard, and Mr. Thos. Murray; For Yokohama Capt. N. Kirby, Mr. and M
G. White Thomson and 3 children, Mr. A. ( and Mr. Ah Cheong. For Honolulu— H. Foster. For San Francisco Mr. Wm Heap, Mr. Frank Shaw, and Mr. M. Her
Per Chelydra, str., for Singapore – Mr. Sloane.
Per Namoa, str., for Foochow Rev and Mr Collins and children, Dr. Mary Hanner, M† Ed. B. Wetenhan, Misses Goddrington, John- stone, Darley, Vullamy, Jackson, Reed, Massy M. Hanner, F. Davis, and Power.
Per Rohilla, str., for Shanghai from Hong-| kong-Mr. F. X. Gutierrez, General Grodekoff, Mr. J. Saunders. From London-Miss Davies, Miss Power, Miss Reid, Miss Harman, Dr. M. Harman, Miss Massey, Rey. and Mrs. Collins and 2 infants, Miss Darley, Miss Johnson, Miss Valliany, Miss Codrington, Miss Jackson, Mr. F. Shaw, Mr. Heap, Mr. A. Brown, Miss Brown, Rev. E. P. Robinson, and Mr. Carns. From Per Preussen, str., for Shanghai from South- Brindisi Mr. and Mrs. Morrison, Mr. Dink-ampton-Dr. and Mrs. Cochrane, Misses Bovey, laye, Mr. Tienes. From Bombay-Mr. Miller. Reed, Wilson, Tawson, Rees, Nicholls, Mr. F From Singapore-Messrs. Toderbeira and Elvey. R. McFarlane. From Genoa Messrs
Per Preussen, str., froni Bremen &o.---Consul-chel, E. F. Gross, Otto Megsing, General and Mrs. André, Countess L. Musso, (3), Messrs. H. Oldham, Franzius, Fr. Franzius, | H. Howaldt, T. Becker (3), T. Schroeter (2), H. Canning (5), H, Lorenzo, M. Rossi, T. Coughtrie, T. White, E. Huggen, Dr. E. Wilde, Capt. Campbell (2), Rev. Wm. Campbell, Rev. Ziegele, T. Simmonds, C, Dillenburger, Miss Humbert, Miss Viot, Vires, Mrs. E. D. Wilks (2), Mrs. T.D. Francis, and 115 Chinese. Per Kwang Lee, steamer, from Shanghai, Messrs Skinner, Boyd and Hunter.
Per Lightning, steamer from Caloutta. Rev. and Mrs. Turner and 3 children. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and 8 children, Mrs. Oliver and Miss Pairman.
Meyerdirks, C. Muller, E. Kir Clenci. From Naples -- family, From Colo and A. Parloff. Mrs. Dietrich, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Turner an men, Messra, C. E. Rich and R. H. Burder.
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