August 19, 1896.]
COMMERCIAL.
TEA.
Canton and Macao Shanghai and Hankow... 12,7-12 590 Foochow
1896-97
lbs. 2,311,591
5,076,756
21,060,537
1837-96
lbs.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
MISCELLANEOUS EXPORTS.
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The steamer Sunda, Hongkong to Buenos Ayres, 7th August, took :-300 packages Tea; for Glas- EXPORT OF TEA FROM CHINA TO GREAT KO--I case Cigars; for London.-373 bales
BRITAIN.
Wask Silk, 22 cases Blackwoodware, 39 cases Bambooware, 5 cases Aniseed Oil, 4 casos Curios, 17 cases Pearl Shells, 100 bales Canes, 1 case Silk 8,350,509 Piece Gooda, 1 case Feathers, 1 package Cigars, 12,976,009 8 packages Ratlanware, 20 cases Chinaware, | 7,609,809 800 packages Tea in Transit, 5,179 bores Tea
(8,410 lbs. Congon, 100,149 lbs Scented Caper). 23,835,327
EXPORT OF TEA FROM CHINA TO UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
1895-06
lba 10,364,488 5,023,581 1,008,212
1,996,281
Shanghai Amoy..
Foochow
1896-97
jb*.
2,089,2 FL
3,099,777
1,131,222
7.220.210
EXPORT OF TEA FROM CHINA TO
ODESSA.
1836-97 1სs.
Shanghai and Hankow 18,6 13,898
1895-96 lbs. 26,706,2 12
EXPORT OF TEA FROM JAPAN TO UNITED
STATES AND CANADA.
Yokohama.... Kobe
............
ndvic 's
1896-97
les. 12,567,287 6 707,867
19.275,151
SILK.
1895-06
lbs. 13,776,559
The steamer Orestes, Hongkong to London, 8th August took:—1.158 boxes Tea (87,318 lbs. Scented Caper), 100 casks Soy, 25 casks Preserves, 130 casks Palmleaf-fans, 11 cases Chinaware, 117 | packages Sundries; for London and/or Man- chester, 50 bales Waste Silk; for Liver 100l :— 16 packages Sundries; for Glasgow. -4 cases Blackwoodware; for Buen is Ayres.-150 packages Tea,
Foochow.
-145
YARN AND PIECE GOODS:-Bombay Yarn.—20 bales No. 6 at $66.50, 365 bales No. 10 at $72.25 -to $76, 40 bales No. 16 at $87, 321 balés No. 20 at $81.50 to $93.50. Grey Shirtings.—50) pieces 10 lbs. Mandarin at $2.65, 2,800 pieces 7 lbs. Large Eagle at $1.85, 2.250 pieces 10 lbs. B.ue 5 Men at $3.75, 6,000 pieces 81 lbs. Blue Jõз8 B at $2.85, 300 pieces 81 lbs. Red Josi, 900 pieces. 84 lbs. 3 Doza at $2.97}, 500 pieces 10 lbs, Blae 7 Boys at $3.80, 510 pieces 10 tbs. Flower Vase at $3.85, 4,200 pieces 81 lbs Red Boys at 2.47}, 500 pieces 10 lbs. Horse and Gun at $3,85, 1,250 pieces Chang Way at $3.85, 600 pieces 84 lbs. 2 Fish at $2,671, 500 pieces 10 lbs. Red 5 Men at $3.10, 500 pieces 10 lbs. Blue 7 Boya at $3.15, 30 pieces 8 lbs. Lion and Arrow at $2.70, 300 pieces 8 lbs. Blue Urn at $2.65. White "Shirt- ings.-3,000 picces No, 630 at §4.15) 4,500 pieces S. Q. at $4.15, 2,000 pieces Flower Chop at $4.65, 500 pieces No. 3 at $3.30, 500 pieces Gold Ele- phant at $3.60, 500 pieces S. S. at $4:35, 2,500 pieces D. 70 at $3.40, 1,000 pieces No. 30 at $3,421, 2,000 pieces Gold Joss at $3.15, 500 pieces No. 600 at $5.10, 5 00 pieces Gold Dragon at $5.20, 1,350 pieces 48 Reed at $2.124, 500, pieces 8. T. at $4.23, 500 pieces Man and Lion at $1.80,
The steamer Mirzapore, Hongkong to London, 13th August, trok:-350 bales Wask 8.lk, 90 bales Raw Silk, 22 cases Silk Piece Goods, 2 cisES China Ink, 250 rolls. Mats and Mattings, 61 bales Rattan, 540 boxes Tea (11,33 lba. Congou); fo:1,000 pieces Green Stag at $3.35, 500 pieces S. S. Manchester-100 bales Waste Silk ; for Gibraltar. at $4.40, 500 pieces Gold Goose at $4.10, 500 -14 cases Chinaware, 2 cases Curi 8; for France. pieces lower at $4.70, 300 pieces Blue Lion at ---630 balus B Silk, 299 packages Tea, from at $5.65, 2,000 pieces. Blue Dragon at $4.871, 250 pieces A. A. Â. at $5,40, 500 piecca 48 Beed at $2.17, 1,009 piece; 1 at $2.90, 500 pieces Man and Lion at $4,321, 510 pieces Soldier at $2.45, The steamer Maria Rickmers, Hongkong to
750 pieces K. K. at $3.87), 600 pieces No. 1,000 Barcelona, 13th August, took :-24 bales Canes;
at $3.65, 500 pieces X. 6 at $3.5, 1,000 pieces No. rolls 1',130,509 for Marseilles.-7 packages Hair, 3
600 at $4.171 to $4.20, 500 pieces Gold Joss at Matting, 50 bales Silk, 100 bales Canes;
$3.15, 500 pieces Gold Dragon at $5,20, 500 pieces 29,907,068 for Havre: -4 bales Tensticks, & cases Feathers, O. at $1.25), T. Cloths.--1,50) 7 lbs, Mexican 7 cases Blackwoodware, 11 caaca Chinaware, Silver Pheasant at. $1.75 2,250 pieces 7 lbs. Gold 12 cases Bristles, CO cases Sundries, 77 bales
Dragon at $2.20, 750 pieces 7 lbs. Blue Dragon - Canes; for Hamburg:-5 casks Nu: Oil, 7 cases
B. B. at $2.22, 1,120 p eces 7 lbs. Mexican Shoe- Chinaware, 10
cases Camph r-wood Trunks, maker at $2, 600 pieces 8 lbs. Mexican Hunter 41 rolls Mats, 72 bales Kattan Shavings, 125 cases
and Stag C. C. at $3,8.370 pieces 7 lbs. Mexican Red Brietles, 250 Cused Ca-six Lignea, 271 bales
Stag at $2.30, 1,200 pieces 8 lbs. Mexican Red Canes, 802 bales Feathers, and 2,000 bags Char-Stag at $2.70, 1,500 pieces 8 lbs. Mexican Gold coal,
SHANGHAI, 13th August.-(From Mr. A. E. Burkill's eircular) —Lalon alvices to 11th current quote Gold Kiling 84), Blue Elephants 104, and a quiet marke‘.... Raw Silk.-There has been a littly more lift in this market during the past day or two; a fill in erch enge his brought in a few more buyers, but the tone of home i aprove. Tatlees.-Some 359/00 bales have been stuled. Tayzzamɛ, - Fully 100 biles hav· been hʊnght; prices for all Carge Silk are very firmi. Yellow. Silk. -About 50 bales have changedlands; arrivals very mode. rate. Arrivals, as per Custom; Returns from 6th to 12th August, are 914 bale White. 249. picula Yellow, and 16 piculs Wild Silka. Tue export of Steam Filatures to date is :-To London 2 bales, Continent 388 bates, an America 127 bales. Waste Silk.-N«business. l'ongees. —No business.
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کرد
OPIUM.
HONGKONG, 18th August.-Benga!.-The_mar- ket bas ruled steady and prices have continued much the same as last reported. Quotations close at $7171 for New Patna, $720 for Old Patna, | and $735 for New Benares.
Malwa.-New has continued out of favour whilst Old has been dealt in to a fair extent.
cts.
13
13
Prices are unchanged, the following being the latest figures:-
New .....$730 with all'ance of 31 to 5 Old (2/4 yrs.).$750
0 to 3 Old (7/10 yrs.).$770
to 2 Persian. There has not been any change in 1895-96 quotations, the market closing rather dull at $550 to $500 for Oily and at $560 to $640 for Paper- bales.
To-day's stocks are
estimated 13 3,474 wrapped.
EXPORT OF SILK FROM CHINA AND
JAPAN TO EUROPE.
-Canton
Shanghai
Yokohama..
Dragon at $2.60, 750 pieces 7 lbs. Mexican Dragon Head at 2.13, 1,000 pieces 6 lb. Bombay at $1.57. Drills.-500 pieces 15 lbs. D. 9 Sword nt. $4.15, 300 pieces 14 lbs. Pancork at $3.70. Camlets.-20 pieces 5 Cocks assorted at 513,25.
METALS :-Tin.-100 slabs Foongchai at $33. Quicksilver.—150 flasks at $101.50. COTTON YARN.
Bombay-Nos. 10 to 20: English-Nos. 16 to 24
Grey Shirtings-Glbs.
White Shirtings-54 to 56 r.
per bale
22 to 24
JD
28 to 32
35
1.
38 to 42
$67.00 to $95.00 100.00 to 105.00 .103.00 to 108.00 .114.00 to 119,00 ......118.00 to 126.00
COTTON PIECE GOODS.
per piece
1.40 to
1.55
1896-97
hales.
7lbs.-
1.75 to
1.95
8.4 lbs.
2.00 to
3.00
6.253
under:-
6.018
14,473
A to 10 lbs
3.20 to
4.00
New Patna.
19
1,262
Old Patnu
12,440
19,209
New Benares
Old Benares
Makya
EXPORT OF SILK FROM CHINA AND JAPAN
L'erálan
.2,000 chests.
170 150
**
10
200
70)
2.15 to
2.35
53 to 60
2.50 to
3.10
64 to 66
3.00 to
3.50
TO AMERICA.
COURSE OF The Hongkong Opium MARKET.
1896-97
1895-96
7lbs. (82 },
bales
bales.
Fino Book-folds. 3.20 to Victoria Lawns-12 yards 0.60 to T-Cloths—fills, (32 in.)! Ord’y. 1 tî
Gilbs. (32 ), Mexs. 1.60 to
3.90 to 6.90
6.40
1.25
to
1.55
1.80 to
2 95
1.75
"
PATNA.
BENARES..
MALWA.
Canton
Shangbai
Yokohama......
+
492
2,907
Tibs. (32
),
2.15 to
2.40
27
DATE.
266
2,438
151
2,473
¡Now. Old. New. Old.
New.
Old,
8 to 81lbs. (30 in) 2.35 Drills, English–40 yds,134 to
to
9.05
8.20 to
4.80
14lbs...........
1896.
$
$
$
$
$
$
909
7,818
FANCY COTTONS
CAMPHOR,
Aug. 13 Aug. 14 Ang. 16
71747221
715 720
Hosakayo. 18th August.-There is no change Aug. 16
717 to report in the position of this market. Quota Aug. 17
Aug. 18 7171 720 tions for Formosa rro £18.0 to $49.50. During the past week sale; have been 1-90 piculs.
7332 730 720 7221 735 720 7221 735
7221 7321
735
730 750,770 730 750:770 730 750,770 730 750/770 730 750/770 730 750,770
Turkey Red Shirtings-11 to 1.20 to
3.50
5lbs.
Brocades-Dyed
3.79 to
$4.50
per yard
Dumasas.
0.12 to
0.15
Chintzes- Assorted
0.07. to
0:10
Velvets-Black. 22 în......
021 to
01228
RICE.
SJGAR.
HONGKONG, 18th August.-A further improve- ment in the market has to be reported and prices are still advancing. Following are the quota- tions:-
**
Shekloong, No. 1. White...$7.25 to 7.25 per pel.
do.
2. White... 6.56 to 6,59 Sliekloong, No. 1, Brown... 4.50 to 4.52
.. do.
2. Brown... 4.32 in 4.34 Swala?, No. 1, White... 7 15 to 7.18
410.
2. White... 6 50 to 6.52 Satow, No. 1, Brown... 441 to 4.46
do.
HONGKONG, 18th August.-Arrivals are small and prices are advancing. Closing quotations
are :-
Saigon, Ordinary .....
$1
31
Round, good quality Long.
Siam, Field, mill cleaned, No. 2
12
»
Garden,
J
....
White
"
Fine Cargo
12
MISCELLANEOUS IMPORTS.
HONGKONG, 18th August.-Amongst the sales
暂要
2, Brown... 4.30 to 4.88.
"J
9.84 to 9.37
*
reported are the following :
Soochow Sugar Čundy ................10.75 to 10.80 Shekloong
"
WOOLLENS
per pical. $2.25 to 2.27
2.52 to 2.5k
2.65 to 2.68
2.30 to 2,32
per piece
No. 1 ... 2.75 to 2.78
Long Ells-Scarlet,
6.50 to
8.00
Assorted
6.60 to 8.10
2.95 to 2.98
2.32 to 2.35
Gamlets-Assorted
19.00 to 27.00
Lastings-30 yds., 31 inches,
10.00 to 18.00
Assorted
Orleans--Plain
3.00
Blankets-8 to 12lbs.
4.80
Velveteens—18 in.
Handkerchiefs-Imitation Silk 0.40 to
Spanish Stripes-Sundry chops. 0.55 to 0.95
Gorman
1.00 to 118. Habit, Med., and Broad Cloths. 1.25 to 8.50
............
0.16 to
0.20
per dozen
-0.85.
per yard