Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-07-27
NOTES OF SHIPPING.
TIE MS OF INTEREST TO MARINERS
GATHERED FROM ALL SOURCES.
To Tell the DAY. New Chinese Cruisers. +,
Dessray DereI.cts. Our Colonial
VESSEL.
The American shipbuilder says:

!. rn,,s mo, s,ili,,,, ,.os.ai. =, ,i..i,,,
,io. from sia,ms vassnls n,r;n, ,h,,,.,
o,..-,hir,, ,,,,ra Of vr,s;a,. ~ 10 81.
,.,,. ,rha ,boor, ,.i1a,,,i, ~,
.,;,;,o ,,,.eol w.ara r,,,;,' ;;, :;
thc orc ana 9, ra..,,1 ,,,n,,n .,,i,.ta,.;, -
~, nv. law ,h,n w. s,,.,,, ,.s-a, -,
~, corntr M. b,1 -, 49, ,
ronna snn ~, ~, h,,nt, ri,,, ~,
t.linf result that rho ,on,,,oo ,f s,i,i,,,.
VESSELS remains ,,,,ut St,tiaro,,.
w,thont Tho subsidy !, w.,,,,1 ,r,,,,,,,at...
h,>.>f f,11an ar !.
~, ~, 1Ian,a
RI ci,.a ~, COW, ,,to 60, 49,. 80.
=. shina w;tb ,no ,r,,,.;..a ,,,,;,, :,
f.,., ~ to,,, ,,;,.a,; ~, =
shin makes moro ,ban "a Lno,s, ,,a,,,
she shall racaiyo (, snaoioj
uncn nor snanu :. :, go, ,,,1,,l,n
eo,,,trv ana cn,1 i. ~ ~ n,s;.. -.
steam n,,.;.ration ,ro b,,a ~, 80, -
dis, rimino,c in favor ~ ,b., s,,l,n,
so 1,barn ,ra s.,,, ;,,tn,a..,:,,,
t;ors in connection wi,h ~ f,,,,ra /.
tho rivalry hetw,.en staa,n, ,,,1 ..,;,i =.
vessels Tho bistor,. ns ~, - :,
far is monotonons an, o,,o-s;I,.,
The steam, vesssc1 1,,s haa,, ,,,;,,
dr.yinr rhe s,ilino ,a..., ofr ~,
The chc,nonine - ~ 49,, -
added 10 tho ;n,nr,vo,,ont. =;
machinery by which /, e,;,.a, ,..ioh+ -
Goa, has ste,3jl,. nro1Icel,
1rore mower. largely. accounts -, ~;
Then the modern age az Tho vc,l,, /. T.,
a hurry. The intora.t an, ;,s,,,,,,a
goods in transit. ronsti1,I,t. ,,,;t, -
tar. Tho v.,eas of ca,,,,o, ~,
The onenjnp of thc Suny l.,,,,9 st;,, ~.
,her contributed - tho ,on7a,,n,. 80.
ca;,;,r ,,,.,., :, y.
I',f. exnensn If ,olls ,,,1
great. and then tho POD g, :.
place for breezcs
In the tNicar,o,,, Canal ;f w.. 1u
build if tho a,1y,nt,ro =, f,,.a 80 a.,
steam vessel viii nor Ia o,ito a. e,,,,
as in the Suez h,,t sin + n.n,,,a ,,a,,,,t
lcsss prove a strono fnrca in ,n.,ro,.i,,
tho percentages or stn,n, ,.oss,is =, -
tota! of American shinninc
The sailing. vosso, wn,,a h,, -
and the towacc ro my h,1t ~. ,.a,, !,
nj. S,,fr, 80, "'u +"
them along after they cor on 70 60,
as is the case in emerrnr 1,,,, ~
SucZ Canal into the pel 60, W -,
price of coal goes I'm the world nvnr y
VIII make soma difference in tbis tr,ns-
pcrtation question. countera,,in- !,
least the decline in Saline vns...Is =,
t.t-n ~.
coal would soon begin fl rise ~ ,i,,,
is at hand when ,besc ,n,,a;, a;ear, 49,
predictions will begin ia COM. ,,,o w
noticed the report recently of ,I.nr,.
Fleming the secretary ar the An,hr.
Gle Operators Association. Who ius.
visited IIurope for the r,,rnos, ~ ~
covering whether the markets thera 81
fcyed 4 profitable opnortnni1,. for ~
sale of our anthracite coa1
Mr. Fleming. after ds.ussine, ,hn con
d.tions prevailing abroad. eavo ,s bi,,
ing the next quarter AZ :, cantu,v ,va,,1a
hardly Increase in tna :, 40
demand for the fuel Tha on,:..s NY
nent or cost he dac]aro1 ~ ~,
wards an increase on occo,,nt ,s -,
a,lCed difficulties in mining ~ .ra,
depths and in smaller veins ana ~
na ntls Of labor for higher nal. ,rha.,
&C editions are already affe,.,ina ~,
market
Some figures as Ia the ro,,,, -;
tom of steam ana sailing vessels n,v
b, of interest. The nef xs.- 49,,
I.riied States from 1Tnro,, -, ,oo 70 ~
in sailing vessels $40 600 IONS 81
12.0oO0OO tons in steam vess.;s TN,
clearances to Eurone vas :, cnn ooo
in sailing. against ~ am mn !,
vessels. The greater proDortian yhic;,
the sailing vessels hold a.non. ~
clcarances by comparison viii, tba an
trarces is due to the roundabout ionr.
ney of the tramp-ships of .be v.o,,a
In cur Oceanic trade the vessels ira
entered were 37S.00O tons sal, +, 20 ma
tens steam, and the clearanoes v.o,.,.
our -tsiatic trade the steam vessels ,~a
only very slightly in excess ~ ~ -,
ing yessels-prac ticallv even
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