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TONNAGE

HONGKONG, 2nd June.-During the past fortnight there have been but few settlements, the principal feature being an increased deniand for tonnage to load rice hence for Kobe, at 18 cents per pic:il, at which rate there is still a demand.

From Saigon to Hongkong there is a fair enquiry for medium-sized steamers at 13 cents and tonnage is wanted to load there for Java, at 19 cents, Singapore at 16 cents, and Penang 18 cents per picul. For Kobe two settlements are reported at 24 and 25 cents per picul and further medium-sized steamers could be placed at same rate.

From Bangkok to Hongkong one fixture is re- ported at 19 cents inside and 14 cents per picul out- side the bar.

Newchwang to Canton there is scarcely any de mand owing to the high price of produce at loading port. The rate is nominally 25/26 cents per picul.

Coal freights from Japan have further declined for ready tonnage; $1.60 is the best obtainable for Hongkong and 2.80 to $2.90 per ton to Singapore. Sailing tonnage is quite neglected. The British steamer Godira, 1,912 tons, proceeds to Portland, Oregon, and the American barque Amy Turner, 961 tons, to Singapore to load for U.S., both under orders from owners.

There are four vessels disengaged in port, register ing 6,666 tons.

The following are the settlements:-

Benlarig-British steamer, 1,453 tons, Hongkong to Kobe, 15 cents per picul; thence Moji and Ku- chinotzu to Hongkong, $2 per ton.

Framnes Norwegian steamer, 958 tons, Moji to Hongkong $1.60, Canton $1.90 per ton.

Hermes Norwegian steamer, 870 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.60 per ton.

Tordenskgold-Norwegian steamer, 904 tous, Bang- kok to Hongkong, 14 and 19 cents per picul.

Albingia German steamer, 1,329 tons, Saigon to Singapore, 15 cents per picul.

Benvenue--British steamer, 1,468 tons, Saigon to Kobe, 24 cents per picul.

Trym-Norwegian steamer, 710 tons, Saigon to Kobe, 25 cents per picul.

Deuteros-German steamer, 1,257 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 12 cents per picul.

Wuotan-German steamer, 1,201 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 13 cents per picul.

A China Navigation Co. steamer, Newchwang to Cantor, 26 cents per picul.

Victoria Swedish steamer, 988 tons, monthly, 2/2 months, $5,000 per month..

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

For LONDON.-Ulysses (str.), Kanagawa Maru (str.), Sunda str,). Benledi (str,), Kaisow (tr.).

For BREMEN.-Doreathea Rickmers (str)., Preussen (str.).

For VICTORIA.-Victoria (str.).

For SAN FRANCISCO.-City of Peking (str.), Doric (str.).

For MARSEILLES.-Turbo (str.), Sydney (str.). For NEW YORK.—Sikh (str), Úlan Mackenzie. For AUSTRALIA.—Airlie (str.).

For VANCOUVER.-Empress of China (str.). For TACOMA.-Olympia (str.). For SEATTLE.-Matsuyama Maru (str.).

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST

May-

MAIL. HONGKONG.

ARRIVALS.

29, Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton. 29, City of Peking, Amr. str., from S. F'cisco. 29, Devawongse, British str., from Bangkok. 29, Kiangpak, Chinese str., from Hankow. 29, Taichiow, British str., from Bangkok. 29, Wingsang, British str., from Shanghai. 29, Yarra, French str., from Yokohama. 30, Anping, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 30, Antenor, British str., from Shanghai. 30, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 30, Kachidate Maru, Jap. str., from K'notzu. 30, Nagato Maru, Jap. str., from Kelung. 30, Pakling, British str., from Liverpool. 30, Oscarshal, Norw. str., from Hongay, 30, Triumph, German str., from Pakhoi. 30, Yanarind, British str., from Cardiff, 30, Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Canton. 30, Foochow, British str., from Canton. 30, Sullberg, German str., from Canton. 31. Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong. 31, Victoria, Swedish str., from Amoy. 31, Idzumi Maru, Jap. str., from Bombay. 31, Donar, German str,, from Port Louis. 31, Ancona, British str., from Yokohama. 31, China, German str., from Saigon. 31, Bygdo, Norwegian str., from Moji. 31, Keongwai, British str., from Bangkok.

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.

31, Whampoa, British str., from Canton. 31, Woosung, British str., from Canton. June-

1, Rohilla, British str., from Shanghai. 1, Chunsang, British str., from Wahu. 1, Menmuir, British str., from Australia. 1, Catherine Apoar, Brit. str., from Calcutta. 1, Hailoong, British str., from Tamsui. J, Matnilde, German str., from Haiphong. 1, Nanchang, British str., from Tientsin. 2, Hydaspes, British str., from Bombay. 2, Kweiyang, British str., from Canton. 2, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Canton. 2, Sishan, British str., from Saigon, 2, Progress, German str., from Canton. 2, Taisang, British str., from Shanghai. 2, Ariel, Norw. str., from Canton.

DEPARTURES..

2, Hailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 2, Phra C. C. Klao, British str., from B'kok. 2, Empress of China, Brit. str., from V'couver. May-

29, Gaelic, British str., for S. Francisco. 29, Kinbo Mara, Jap. str., for Manila. 29, Loosok, British str., for Bangkok. 29, Peshawur, British str., for Singapore. 29, Rosetta, British str., for Shanghai.. 30, Albingia, German str., for Saigon. 30, Dagmar, Norw. str., for Chefoo. 30, Formosa, British str., for Swatow. 30, Hongkong, French str., for Hoihow. 30, Kiangpak, Chinese str., for Canton. 30, Socotra, British str., for London. 30, Tancarville, British str., for Sembilan. 30, Wingsang, British str., for Canton. 30, Yarra, French str., for Europe. 31, Atlantic, German bark, for Rajan. 31, Antenor, British str., for London. 31, Chiynen, Chinese str., for Swatow. 31, Deucalion, British str., for Kudat, 31, Foochow, British str., for Ningpo. 31, Anping, Chinese str., for Canton. 31, Oscarshal, Norw. str., for Canton. June-

1, Chunsang, British str., for Canton. 1, Sullberg, German str., for Chefoo. 1, Tamarind, Norwegian str., for Iloilo. 1, Frejr, Danish str., for Hoihow. 1, Gerda, German str., for Hamburg. 1, Haitan, British str., for Coast Ports. 1, Jacob Christensen, Norw. str., for Saigon. 1, Kutsang, British str., for Calcutta. 1, Lyeemoon, German str., for Shanghai. 1, Pakling, British str., for Shanghai. 1, Victoria, British str., for Tacoma.

1, Hart, British torpedo boat, for Formosa. 1, Narcissus, British cr., for Formosa.

2, Hohenzollern, German str., for Y'hama. 2, Nanchang, British str., for Canton!! 2. Kachidate Maru, Jap. str., for K'notzu. 2, Bellona, German str., for Yokohama. 2, Benlarig, British str., for Kobe,

2, Bisagno, Italian str., for Bombay.

2, Deucalion, British str., for Kudat,

2, Hanoi, French str., for Hoihow. 2, Kweiyang, British str., for Swatow. 2, Phra Chom Klao, British str., from B'kok. 2, Woosung, British str,, for Kobe.

PASSENGER LIST.

ARRIVED.

Per Zafiro, str., from Manila.-Mrs. Marcela Marino, Misses Marino (4), Messrs. E. Spitz, A. McCarville and F. Wilson.

Per Bellona, steamer, from Singapore.-319 Chinese.

Per Vietoria, str., from Tacoma, &c.-Mrs. Borel and 2 children.

Per Rosetta, str., for Hongkong from London -Commander Gransmore, Messrs. E, C. Lane and Ramsden, Mrs. K. Bremner, Mr. Kennedy. From Singapore-Messrs. Bremner, Vander- burg, A. J. Carter, J. S. Selford, Mr. and Mrs. Pitcher. For Shanghai from London-Messrs. Jones, Brooks, Ho Chone-ti, Hsin, Ho, Robin- son, A. W. Best, Mr. and Mrs. King, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Greaves.

Per Awanglee, str., from Shanghai for Hong- kong-Messrs. Whitmus, De Souza, and R. M. Harter. For Canton-Mrs. Crowley, Mrs. Cocker and 2 children.

Per City of Peking, str., from San Francisco. &c. Mrs. J. Carroll, Miss Kate Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Young, Miss Young, Messrs, Archibald Reid, Curtis Thomsen, D. G. Campbell Johnston, Dr. and Mrs. S. D. Brooks and 129 Chinese. ·

Per Anping, str., from Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. Howatt.

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Per Wingsang, str., from Shanghai, &c.—Mr. Lewis.

Per Yarra, str., for Hongkong from Shanghai -Messrs. A. R. Madar and E. J. Coldbeck, Mrs. H. Findley, Mr. Faintitch. For Saigon from Kobe-Mrs. E. Houda, Mr. Yaotani, and Miss Tsoura. From Shanghai-Mr. D. Calothy. For Singapore from Yokohama Mr. Shibuya. From Kobe-Messrs. Nakagawa and Pereira, and Miss Hinonye. From Shanghai-Messrs. S. Kimuro, Ugekawo, Ishmoto, and Sakamoto. For Colombo from Yokohama Major Lowry. For Port Said Mr. H. Pokhwisheff. For Marseilles-Mrs. J. Lowry, Mr. Strollmann, Capt. W. Dodd, Messrs. Suzuki and Versöhmer. For Marseilles from Shanghai-Messrs. Hai. mowitch, Lavabre, Menguy, and A. Bertiford.

Per Ancona, str., from Yokohama-Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Dr. and Miss Godfrey, Dr. Harti. gan, Capt. F. Lyon, Messrs. de Mornay, D. Marsden, Oster, Chan Hoi Shan, P. Power, J. C. Jarvis, W. Copsey, Man Chang Wo, L. B. Giles, and W. Bugg.

Per Preussen, str., from Bremen, &c.-Mr. Williams, Admiral v. Diederichs, Miss Weipert, Mr. Suck, Capt. Brekke and family, Miss Fors- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Reid, Messrs. Wibel, Stave, Schütte, Weidlich, Engel, Stahlborn, Doss, Carlson, Maak, Witt, Drew, Vaudia, Mr. and Mrs. Augustesen, Messrs. Kanazawa, Petersen, Ford, Worm, Wenning, Stelley, Bowei, Back- haus, and Sabbinio Eugenio.

Per Menmuir, str.. from Australia.-Messrs. Maorgasato, Jeremiassen and F. S. Cooper.

Per Catherine Apcar, str., from Calcutta.- Miss E. Stevens Mr. J. MacKertoon and 447 Chinese.

Per Hailoong, str., from Tamsui, &c.—Lient. Laird and Mr. De Aparicio.

Per Rohilla, str., from Shanghai for Singa- pore--Mr. and Mrs. Slater, Mr. Wiseman, Miss de Basagoiti. For Marseilles-Mr. C. N. Son- ingsen. For London-Miss C. Kingsmill, Mrs. Wong, child and infant, Messrs. C. R. Fryer and B. C. Waters. From Yokohama for Port Said Mr. and Mrs. Terry.

DEPARTED.

Per Gaelic, str., from Hongkong for Amoy. -Mr. John Water. For Shanghai.-Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Speer, Messrs. H. Gordes, and E. Vemon Kellet. For Kóbe.-Messrs. D. A. Gubbay, and M. H. Michail, and Mrs. and Miss Humphreys For Yokohama.-Messrs. Berth- ley, C. W. Williams, A. B. Henam, Antonio Merino, and A. Duncan, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Man- cell, and Mrs. Jones, Sub. Lient. C. P. Ryon, R. N., and Capt. A. W. Newbold. For San Francisco.-Messrs. Wong Wai, and H. W. Hall, and Mr. and Mrs. Stepton G. O. King. For London. Messrs. Joseph Hunter, G. Von der Burg, and R. P. Duncan, and Mrs. Winton.

Per Rosetta, str., for Shanghai from Hong- kong-Police-Sergt. John Holt. From London -Messrs. Jones and Brooks, Mrs. Hsin, Mrs. Ho, Messrs. Robinson and A. W. Best. From Brindisi-Mr. and Mrs. King. From Bombay -Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Greaves. From Hong- kong for Yokohama via Shanghai-Mr. L. M, Sogolowitch.

Per Yarra, str., from Hongkong for Saigon -Messrs. Lacoste and M. J. Englison. For Singapore-Mr. M. C. da Silva, Miss A. M. da Silva, Mr. A. Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Lem Tong Kee, Mrs. Borel and 2 children. For Port Said -Mr. and Mrs. Oliver. For Marseilles-Messrs. A. Alves Branco, F. de Magalhaes de Menezes, D. M. Pereira de Menezes, F. X. Alvares, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. da Costa Compos, Mrs. H. C. da Silva Arez, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Andrews, Mr. Max Springli, Mr. Eugene Le Moal For Saigon from Kobe-Mrs. T. Honda, Mr. E. Yaotani, and Miss Tsoura. From Shanghai- Mr. D. Calothy: For Singapore from Yoko- hama--Mr. G. Shibuya. From Kobe-Messrs. Nakagawa and Pereira, and Miss Hinouye. From Shanghai-Messrs. S. Kimuro, Ugekawo, Ishmoto, and Sakamoto, From Yokohama for Colombo-Major Lowry. For Port Said Mr. H. Pokhwisheff. For Marseilles Mrs. J. Lowry, Mr. Strollmann, Capt. W. Dodd, Consul Suzuki, and Mr. Verschnur. From Shanghai for Marseilles Messrs. Haimowitch, Lavabre, Menguy, and A. Bertiford.

Printed and Published by D. WARRES SMITH,

29, Wyndham Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

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