NEWCASTLE.
AxßtvED. — September 9, Beautiful Star, ship, from Dunedin ; September 9, King of Italy, ship, from Lyttelton; September 10, Yarra, schooner, Blair, from Wang»nui; September 12, Amateur, schooner, from Nelson ; September 13, William, brigantine, Dixon, from Wellington. Sebjlri ore.— September 6, Corsair, biig, for Lyttelton ; September 7, Helen S. Page, barque, for W*llaroo ; September 7, Indus, barque, Hodge, for Lyttelton ; September 10, Pawn, brig, for Lyttelton; September 12, Briton, barque, for Lyttelton ; September 14, Summer Cloud, barque, for New Caledonia. The shipment of coal this week is slightly abore Ithe average^ one company only is under the mark, Itheir pits doing half- work. Af, however, we have in itne harbour several ships of large tonnage, it is to be hoped there will be no falling-off in the general average. The quantity shipped has been 15,162 (tons — of which 3s, 69$ .tons were for Sydney, 1,531 if or Melbourne, 2,141 for Wallaroo, 2,521 for New 'Zealand, 1,559 for Batavia, 1,351 for Shanghai, ■987 for China, 595 for Point, de Galle, and 784 for {Steamers and home consumption. The New Zealand colonies have regular employment for any vessels going there, and wherever we turn our eyes .there ia the »arne demand for tonnage. Freights are, in consequence, -veiy film : — Shanghai, 475. ; ■Niugpo, 355.; Foochowfoo, 285.; Hongkong, , 335.; Singapore, 265.; Batavia, 255.;, Galle, ,265.; Calcutta, 245. ; Bombay, 30 \ ; Manilla, 215. ; Mauritius, 255.; San Francisco, 315.; Hobson's .Bay, 145.; Adelaide, 145. ; Wallaroo, 20i. 6d. ; ' Dunedin, 20s. ; Wellington, 18s. ; Nelson, 16s. ; Lyttelton, 18s. ; and Auckland, 19s. — Ifewcastle Chronicle, September 14.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3178, 24 September 1867, Page 3
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255NEWCASTLE. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3178, 24 September 1867, Page 3
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