Nuhou, Volume I, Number 23, 13 May 1873 — TRADE NEWS. [ARTICLE]

TRADE NEWS.

, • MONDAY, MAĪ 12, 1873, We lsarn there is a large quantity of sugars in slore here for the Australian market That is, it has been put up in mat bags for the trade, .aml yet we have 110 vessel to carry lt awiy. Some party is to t>lame for this, but who we eannoi say. We might mention tha| no steamer of late has gone through to Sydney ; the fr6igiil'by them has been and It has been pretty well understood for some time back they would be vvithdrawn, and for these and other reasons our enterprising plantation agents have not provided the required tonnage ior the ehipmenl of the aoc.umulated freight-. We see that sugars are held at fair prices both at Sydney and Melhoume, and we have seen a private letter from the former part } dated J»larch 27th } whieh says: "Our advices from Mauritus tell us not to charter any more vessels for sugars, this crop is disposed of and none will be ready before August ." Now it seems to us just the. time to send it that w r ay inasmueh as we are told it will net fully 1 cent per pound more thau it will in the San Fran,cisco market, Tlie Nebraska got away on Frlday evening, with as mueli cargo as she liad time to take on board, The bark $parroujhawk J whieh has becn thoroughly repaired, sailed on Friday for Melhoume, The bark Camden sailed on Saturday morniog for Puget Sound, in ballast, The whaliog bark Onward whieh was so successful on tlie way out. from liome in getting 400 barreīs sperm and 100 of whale oil, has beeh inside landiog her oil and otherwise, getting ready for the Aretic trip. She will get away UMnomw, and U likely to be tlie la>t of the eprlng fleet»