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TONNAGE. HONGKONG, 16th April.-There is still a strong demand for tonnage from the North, and 4 num- ber of Norwegian steamers have been taken up on time charter. From Saigon to Hongkong, 16 cents is the last rate paid; to Singapore, 16 cents offering; to Philippine and Java, no inquiry. From Newchwang to Canton, several boats placed at 29 to 30 cents. From Wuhu to Canton, 21 cindareers per picul last and more steamers wanted. Coal freights are firm, From South Japan to Hongkong, $1.80 last; Singapore, $2.75; Canton, $2.60 From Hongay to Hongkong, $1 70. From Haiphong to Swatow, $2.00; to Canton, $1.90. Time chartess. The S.S. Victoria and Fri have been chartered by Chinese shippers for 3 months for the Haiphong/Hongkong trade, owing to the regular liners having put their rate up to 25 cents per bag.
FREIGHT.
Hankow, 31st March.-Per Conference Steamers To London and Northern Continental ports 47/6 per ton of 40 cft. plus river freight. To Genoa, Marseilles or Havre 47/6 per ton of 40 cft. plus river freight. To New York (via Suez) General Cargo 32/- per ton of 40 cft, plus river freight. To New York (via Suez), Tea 37/6 per ton of 40 cft. plus river freight. To New York (Overland) per carload; Tea G. $1.50 cents per lb gross; less. than carload Tea G. S1.75 cents per H gross; plus rive freight. To Shanghai:Tea and General Cargo, Tls. 1.80 per ton, weight or measurement.
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SHIPPING. ÁERIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL.
April:-
ARRIVALS.
8, Locksun, German str., from Bangkok. 8, Bingan, British str., from Haiphong. 9, C. Apcar, British str., from Calcutta.
9, Colombo Maru. Jap. str.. from Yokohama.
9, Hailan, French str., from Hoihow.
9, Haimun, British str.. from Swatow.
9, Hinsang, British str., from Hongay. 9, Kaifong, British str., from Manila. 9, Knivsberg, German str., from Pakhoi. 9. Kwongsang. British str.. from Shanghai. 9, L. Scheiff. German str.. from Wuhu. 9, Pera, British str., from Middlesboro. 9, Sexta, Ger. str., from Singapore. 1, Kutsang, British str., from Shanghai. 10, Shoshu Maru. Jap. str., from Swatow. 10, Standard, Nor. str., from Newchwang. 11, Haitan, British str.. from Swatow. 11, Kiukiang, British str.. from Wuhu. 11, Kohsichang, German str., from Bangkok. 11, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 11, Linan, British str., from Shanghai. 11, Pitsanulok, Ger. str.. from Bangkok. 11, Taming, Br. str., from Cebu.
12, Amigo, German str.. from Haiphong. 12, Caledonien, Fr. str.. from Yokohama. 12, Hanyang, British str.. from Weihaiwei. 12, Hitachi Maru, Jap. str., from Shanghai. 12, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Hoihow. 12, Pongtong. British str., from Bangkok. 12, Rubi, British str., from Manila. 12, Shantung, British str.. from Probolingo. 12, Sumatra. British str., from Yokohama. 12, Tonkin, French str.. from Marseilles. 12, Yawata Maru, Jap. str., from Melbourne. 13, Fansang, British str., from Saigon. 13, Haimun, British str., from Swatow. 13, Hongbee, British str., from Singapore. 13, Huichow, Br. str.. from Weihaiwei. 13, Kjeld, Norwegian str., from Newchwang. 13, Kumono M., Jap. str., from Yokohama. 13, Loongsang, British str., from Manila. 13, Mandasan M., Jap. str., from Kutchinotzu. 13, M. Jebsen, Ger. str., from Newchwang. 13, Phranang, German str., from Bangkok. 13, Y. Sontua, American str.. from Wanila. 14, Anhui, British str.. from Shanghai. 14, Haiyang, British str., from Coast Ports. 14, Kageshima M., Jap. str., from Bombay. 14, Namsang. British str.. from Calcutta. 14, Quarta, German str., from Java. 14, Signal, German str., from Singapore. 14, Triumph, German str., from Hoihow. 15, Assaye, British str.. from Bombay. 15, Benavon, British str., from London, 15, China, Austrian str., from Trieste. 15, Daijin Maru, Jap. str., from Swatow. 15, Glamorganshire, Br. str., from Japan. 15, Kueichow, British str., from Chefoo. 15, Nanchang, British str., from Newchwang. 15, Silesia, German str., from Singapore. 15, Telemachus, British str., from Saigon. 15, Wongkoi, German str., from Bangkok.
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.
April:-
DEPARTURES.
9, Chinhua, British str., for Shanghai. 9, Fooshing, British str, for Shanghai. 9, Fuki Mara, Jap. str., for Saigon. 9, Fukni Maru, Jap. str, for Kobe. 9, Haiching, British str, for Swatow. 9. Hanoi, French str., for K, C. Wan. 9, Meefoo, hinese str., for Shanghai. 9, Trigonia, Dutch str., for Tarakan. 9, Yesan Maru, Jap. str., for Kutchinotzu. 9, Yuensang, British str., for Manila 9, Zafiro, British str., for Manila. 10. Arratoon Apcar, Br. str., for Singapore. 10, Changsha, British str., for Manila. 10, Daiya Maru. Jap. str., for Wakamatsu. 10. Empress of Japan, Br. str., for Shanghai, 10, Kiang Ping, Chinese str., for Chinkiang. 11, Chenan, British str., for Shahghai. 11, Choising, German str., for Swatow. 11, Chunsang, British str., for Moji. 11. Daigi Maru, Jap. str., for Swatow. 11, Derwent, British str., for Saigon. 11, Haimun, British str., for watow. 11, Holstein, German str., for Newchwang. 11, Hupeh, British str., for Tsingtau. 11, Kamor, Norwegian str., for Haiphong. 11, Laertes, British str., for Saigon. 11, Marie. German str., for Tsingtau. 11, Pera, British str., for Shanghai. 11, Sexta, German str., for Amoy. 11. Singan, British str., for Hoihow. 11, Tjipanas, Dutch str., for Shanghai. 11, Totomi Maru, Jap. str., for Kobe. 12. Colombo Maru, Jap. str., for Singapore. 12, Tonkin, French str., for Shanghai. 13, Caledonien, French str., for Europe. 13, Chiyuen, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 13. Haitan, British str., for Swatow. 13, Knivsberg, German str., for Pakhoi. 13, Korea, American str., for Shanghai. 13, Taming. British str., for Manila. 13, Tango Maru, Japanese str., for Seattle. 14, America Maru, Jap. str. for Moji. 14. Hailan, French str., for Hoihow. 14. Haimun. British str., for Swatow. 14. Hitachi Marn, Jap. str., for London. 14, Kutsang, British str., for Singapore. 14, Kwongsang, British str. for Shanghai. 14, Shoshu Maru. Jap. str., for Swatow. 14. Sumatra, British str., for London. 14. Tientsin, British str., for Shanghai. 14. Tsintau, German str., for Bangkok. 14. Yawata Marn, Japanese str., for Kobe. 15, Assaye, British str., for hanghai. 15, Hongbee, British str., for Amoy. 15, Ischia, Italian str.. for Singapore. 15, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., for Hoihow, 15. Kaifong, British str., for Cebu. 15, Kowloon, German str., for Chinkiang. 15, Kumeric, British str., for Moji. 15, Shantung, British str., for Hongay.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Quarta, from Java, &c., Mr. Bredvad. Per Kwongsang, from Shanghai, Miss Totten- hand.
Per Huichow, from Weihaiwei, Mr W. Setzkorn.
Per Haiyang, from Swatow, Messrs Lowe
Swatpw, and Stevenson.
Per Catherine Apear, from Calcutta &c. Lt. Jukes and Mr. T. Kraemer.
[April 17, 1909.
Per Hitachi Maru, from Japan, &o., Miss E. Harrison and Mr P. J. Bendicto..
¡Per Haimun, from Swatow, Mrs Tany, Lt. Weaven, Capt. Baldinster, Messrs Gramble, Garrett, Brown, Reid, Hall, Bevington, Mead, Menison, Williams and Bird.
Per_Sumatra, for Hongkong, from Yoko- hama, Mr H. Booth; from Shanghai, Misses S. Clapp, Palotta, Musgrove, Ghilone and Baxter, Revs. E. G. Burnett and G. Bunbury, Messrs S P. harkey, H. Wood, Ward, Wykeham,
ldred, Grey, Rehauser, Ryott, Beattie, Wallace, Phillips, Knight, Stapleton and Chap- man; from Yokohama, for Marseilles, Miss Tolpna; for London, Mrs North and 3 children, Misses Heron and Butterfield, and Mr (`. Allen; from Nagasaki, for Marseilles, Mr. Mrs and Miss Playfair; from Kobe, for Port Said, Dr. H. Chapman and Mr H. Read; from Shanghai, Singapore, Messrs C. Dow and H. Dow; for Marseilles, Miss E. Groves; for London Mr & Mrs Copp and 6 children, Mr and Mrs Wright and child, Capt. and Mrs Powell, Mrs and Miss Pott, Master and Mrs Manther, Mrs A. Stott, Mrs Cubitt, Mrs Simpson, Mrs Harvie, Mrs Qlsen and infant, Mrs Lever, Miss Rice, Messrs T. H. and E. Mellows.
Per Rubi, from Manila, Mr and Mr Saurez- Llanos and 2 children, Mr and Mrs T. Landohl and 2 children, Mr and Mrs L. L. Coleman, Mr and Mrs Goaguim Planes, Mr and Mrs E. O. Shairer, Mr and Mrs E. Anhold, Mr and Mrs I. Buck, Mr and Mrs Paul C. Freer, Mr and Mrs G. R. Hickson, Mr & Mrs P. McWhirter, Mr and Mrs L. Remorino, Lt. Henry Mrs Gibbons. Master and Miss Landohl, Mrs A. G. Mackay and 3 children, Mrs F. B. Britton, Mrs Gatcholian, Mrs S. L Hamilton, Mrs M. Cameron, Misses P. Villamor and child, A. Villamor and child, D. Cheney, E. Ferguson, M. Morgan, Carman Alcon, L. Killenberger, and Bertha Kuhlen, Major S. D Freeman, Lt. Poillon, General F. H. Bliss, U.S.A., Messrs J. . Lucero, J. F. Nova, Alejandro Garay, P. Ochangco, E. T. Bishop, D. Gordon, C. E. Workman, L. E. Dumas, J. L. van Houten, J. E. Wilkins, F. Orianus, M. W. Mumura, W. J. Foshwoy, E. J. Murphy, N. S. Andes, Ward B. Gregg, W. J. Fordney, F.. Dewitt, G. W. Holderness, S. W. Winfree, B. E. Swcen, W. E. Ruthledge, J. N. Magnifico, C. J. Anderson, Alexandro Venezians and Manuel R. Govier.
DEPARTED.
Per Zafiro, for Manila, Mr and Mrs J. D. Myers.
Per America Maru, for Moji, Mr K. Yabashi; for Salina Cruz, Mr and Mrs Louis Remorino; for Callao, Miss Maria Blacker.
Per Empress of Japan, for Shanghai, &c., Mr and Mrs Coradine, Mr & Mrs Hamilton Price, Mr and Mrs Stone, Mr and Mrs Adams, Mr and Mrs Jas. Cousens, Mr and Mrs Samuells, Mr and Mrs A. Hylanch, Mr & Mrs Patching, Mr and Mrs Jno. Smith, Mr and Mrs Swift, Mr, Mrs and Miss Malladien, Mr and Mrs J. Rogers, Mr and Mrs Ritchie, Mr and Mrs Lincoln, Mr and Mrs Woollan and maid, Mr and Miss Bell, Mr and Miss Forbes Lempill, Admiral and Mrs Hewett, Rev. and Mrs D. E. Cock and child, Mrs McAllister, Mrs H. E. Braughton, Mrs Ada Cameron, Mrs Southgate, Mrs and Miss Cox, Mrs Creyhe, Mrs F. J. Horne, Mrs Pond, Mrs Simon Leiser, Mrs M. Zell, Mrs and Miss Windeyer, Mrs Wilson, Mrs Cozzini, Misses E. ^. Churchill, Findley, Moore, Searon, W. S. Herdman, K! Campbell, H. Spicer, C. Spicer, Grayum, Culbreth, B. Davies and Burdeth, Judge Wislizenus, Major Palmer, olonel Wyatt, Captains H. C. Cutler and Corrie, Messrs H. W. Andrews, M. C. Colles, F. J. Lloyd. East, T. Godman, A. H. Per Tonkin, for Hongkong, from Marseilles, Jukes, R. H. Lightfoot, H. A. Martin, Wm. Mr J. Silvestre; from Colombo, Mr Vasunia, Gaskell, Wm. Carrie, D. Roberts, H. U. Jeffries, and Mr Alvarez: from Singapore, Messrs J.Vanier, Meyers, Jas. G. Porter, Jas Porter, C. Mollemann. Wright, E. Windeland, Fatkener, Backhauser, Thomson, Klein and Nalheel; from Saigon, Messrs Nistribori Moris Bon, G.
Per Caledonien, from Shanghai, Mrs Martini, Messrs Chapard and C. Burgogee.
Per Yawata Maru, from Melbourne, &c. Mrs Hamilton & child, Dr. McGregor, Messrs lemons, J. Smith. Hemmings and E. Hooper. Per Namsang, from Calcutta, &c., Mr and Mrs. F. Cooper, child and nurse, Mr and Mrs Watson, Misses Chaplin, Corgill and Binford,
and Mr Clark.
Chrissoffoss and Roullet.
Per Kumano Maru, from Japan, &c., for Hongkong, Misses N. and S. Usami, Messrs G. H. Grant, K. Lidzuku, S. Kato, Y. Nishikawa and K. Uotani; for Manila, Mrs O. Schutze, Mrs Iwara. Consul J. Iwaya. Messrs K. Iwaya, L. R. guinaldo and K. Oshima; for Brisbane, Miss Collins, Messrs Joh Arthur and G. Jillett; for Sydney, Mrs May, Miss N. Stogdale, Messrs (. E. Ackman, G. May and G. Stogdale.
R. Hartley, Stewart, Linton, H. Leiser. Harr, E. H. Wilson, nderson, Murray Stewart, J. H. Hall, Fini, A. Legros, H, Wronech, Gais- - ford, A. J. Armitage, H. Barnicott, Leo. C. Foster, W. A. H. Wilson, E. T. Hall, A. Ellis, W. P. Maclay, F. Laurance, M. J. Toomey and D. Thacker.
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HALE, for the Concerned, at 10, Des Vœux Road Central, City of Victoria, Hongkong, London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.