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shares changed hands at Tlx. 123. Lands.. Shanghai Land Investment shares have been sold at Tīs. 9), and Hongkong Land Investment shares were sold to Hongkong at $74), and $77}, which is equal to $79 and 71 exchange, and were purchased thence to lay down at $80. Industrial. -Business was done in Cotton Mill share-; Ewo- at Tis: 114, Internationals at Tls, 123) and Tls. 121 caab, T's. 12 for September, and TIs. 130/129 for the 31st December, and Laou- Kung-Mowa at Tls. 16/117 cash and Tls. 117) for the 30th September. Shanghai Ice shares were placil at 'Pls. 130, China Flour Mill shares at Tis. 56, and American Cigarette shares at Tls. 85. Tugs and Cargo Boata.-Shanghai Tug Boat shares wre plavi at T, 245, S anghai Cargo Boat shares at 1'ls 193 o Is. 201, nad Co- operative Cargo Boat shires at Tls. 187. Mis- cellaneous.-Business w1s done in Tobacco shares at very irregular prices: Sumatras at Tls. 924 to Tis. 96 for cash, closing at Tls. 91, at Tls. 9, Tla, 96 and 11, 91 for the 3 th September, and Tls. 103 for November, cum the interim dividend of 10 per cent payable on the 15ta current; and Langkats at 11s. 377) to Tls. 410 cash, Tis. 40) for September, s. 413 to Els. 400 for Otober, and ris, 10), fis. 450, Pls. 423 and Tis. 42 · for December, and 113. »50 for March. The closing cash rate is Ti-, 335. Hail and Hol'z shares were place at $5 and $44. Lin-Chae e Im- perial voran B Ln Bil were sold ai Tls 273, Saangiai Municipal Debentures of 18: 6 at T., and Shanghai and Inve-tinent Debentures of 1893 at Tis. 101, plus the accrued Interest in all cases.
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SHANGHAI, 10th Septeber (from Messrs. Whee lock & Co.'s report.)—in reporting on the position of our honieward freight market uring the last two weeks, we can hard y say that the period has been in any way a prosperous one, and were it not for the export of ta to both London and New York, steamers. would igre fared very balls, what with low freights to America and an alm st entire absence of general cargo going forward. The number of vessels fonding for London has also diminished, the res.lt being that steuners live received somewhat better support than recent departures. Boh verta, have een kept. well supplied with_tomage. For New Yore vid Cape.The Helen Brewer is stea lily proceeding with her louling, but her date of depar are from here is still uncertaia. The Drungtin has been taken up for this berta and expers to see here at end of October or thereabonis. Rate 14 For New York vid Pucitic Lines — A drop of 1/3th in the tea rate is the only change to note in this din etion. Rates of freight are:-Lonilou, by Conference Lines, general targu 3.; waste silk 278, d.; tea 80s.; Northern Continental poris, by Comerence Lines, general cargo 35s.; waste silk 3.s. d.; tea 3os.; New York við London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 42s 6d.; waste silk 45s.; tea 428. tid.; Baltimore ria Loudon, by Conference Lines, general cago 478 6d. waste silk 50s.; tea 478 61.; Konigsvery ria London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 42s. 6d.; waste silk 45s.; tea 42s. tid; alanchester. by Confere ce Lines, general cargo 478 6d-; waste-ilk 50s. ƒ tea 47s. 6d; Liverpool, by Confe e ce Lines, general cargo 423. 6d.; waste silk 45s.; tea 42s. 6d.; tamburg, by Con- ference Lines, general cargo bɔ̃..; was e silk 37s. 6d; tea 35s. Above rates are subject to a deferred return, as per Conference circular. Havre, by Conference Lines, tallow 32s. 6d. net, general cargo 32s. 6d. net, waste silk 353. net, tea 32s. 6d. net; Genoa, by Con ference Lines tallow 32s 6d. net, general cargo 3 s. bd.net, waste silk 353. net, tea 32s. 6d. net; Mar- seilles, by Confe.ence Lines, tallow 32s. 6d. net, general cargo 32s. 6d. net, waste silk 35s, net, tea 32s. od. net. 42s. tid per ton of 20 cwt. for above three ports. New York, by sail 14.; New York riú Pari- fic, 1 gold cents per lb. tea, 3 cents per lb. silk, $12 per ton strawbraid; New York vid Suez, 173. 6d: per ton, general cargo, 17-. 61. tea; Boston, 25s. per ton general cargo; Phitureiphia, 259. per ton general cargo. Coust rates:-Moji to Shanghai $1.10 per ton coal; Nagasaki to Shanghai $1 10 per ton coal: Newchwang to Kobe little doing; Newchwang to southern ports, little doing; Wuhu to Canton, little doing.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
For LONDON.-Rohilla (str.), Ningchow (str.), Shanghai (str.) Putroclus (str.), Japan (str.).
For SAN FRANCISCO.—Belgic (str.), Peru (str). For VANCOUVER.-Empress of Jupan (str.). For NEW YOR、.—Morven (str.). Benalder (str.), Gov. Robie, Pathun (str.).
For AUSTRALIA.— Taiyuan (etr.), Candia (str.). For l'ACOMA.-Olympia (str.).
For PORTLAND.-Duguesclin, Braemar (str.). For BALTIMORE.—Isaac Reed.
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG,
September-
ARE' TALS.
September 15, 1897.]
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVED,
Per Belgic, from San Francisco, &c.—U. §. Cónsul and Mrs. R. Wildman, Master Wildman and nurse, Messrs. G. C. Holber- ton, Chan Pao Tung, Wang Ta Chun, and T. Nagano, Capt. G. C. Anderson, Misses J. J. Anderson, H. Stone, Mary Burrows, Sarah Burrows, Julia Burrows, B. Brown, E. Jackson, Powers, and Mr. and Mrs. M. F, Danenberg.
8, Peiyang, German str., from Chinkiang. 9, Belgic, British str., from San Francisco. 9, Tailee, German str., from Swatow. 9, Taicheong, German str., from Aroe Bay. 9, Foochow, British str., from Iloilo, 9, Loksang, British str., from Chefoo. 9, Else. German str.. from Haiphong. 10, Daphne, German str., from Shanghai. 10, Fushun, Chinese str., from Cauton, 10, Asloun, British str., from Hongay. 10, Nestor, British str., from Foochow, 10, Macduff, British str., from Glasgow. 10. Tetartos, German str., from Moji. 10, Sullberg, German str., from Newchwang. 10, Loongmoon, German str., from Canton. 10, Matbilde, Germau str., from Haiphong. 10, Taichiow, British str., from Bangkok. 10, Suisung, British str., from Calcutta. 10, Yuensang, British str., from Mauila. 10, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 11, Sydney, French str., from Marseilles. 11, Ask. Danish str., from Haiphong. 11, Flintshire, British str., from London. 11, Wingsang, British str., from Canton. 11, Ariake Maru. Jap. str.. from K'notzu. J1, Formosa. British str., from Tamsui. 11, Chibli, British str., from Canton. 11. Falkenburg. German str., from Hongay. 11, Nanoa, British str., from Coast Ports. 11, Guthrie, British str., from Sydney. 11, Loosok, British str.. from Bangkok. 12. Frejr. Danish str., from Haiphong. 12, Kachidate Maru, Jap str., from K'notzu. 12. L. Schepp. Amr. ship, from New York. 12, Prinz Heinrich, Ger. str., from Shanghai.heur, A. Heath, and T. C. Holger 12. Iolani, Hawaiian bark. from Hongkong. 13, Hohenzolleru, Ger, str., from Yokohama. 13. Ama a British str., from Simarang. 13, Glenartuey, British str,, from London, 13, Empress of Japan, Brit. str., from V'couver. 13, Hoihow. British str., from Chefoo. 13. Oolong, British str., from Liverpool. 13, Triumph, German str., from Pakhoi. 13. Saghalien, French str., from Shanghai. 14, Loksang, British str., from Canton. 14, Glenfalloch. British stry from Sr its. 14, Taisang, British str., from Shanghai. 14. Haimun, British str., from Tamsui. 14, Loongmoon. German str., from Shanghai. 14, Thales, British str.. from Taiwanfoo. 14. Kwanglee, Chinese str.. from Shahgħai, September DEPARTURES
Per Yuensang, from Manila-Mr. A. Rogers. Per Suisang, from Calcutta, &c.—Mrs. Kul. gar and child, Mr. T. Thurnheer.
Per Formosa, from Swatow.-Mr. Cremer. Per Sydney, for Hongkong, from Marseilles, Misses B. Harley and A. Cousin, Revs. Pie, Thomas, Misambeau, Segieret and Lecha- not; from Singapore, Mr. and Mrs. Mac- gregor, Mr. and Mrs. Ribeiro, Messrs. H. A. Marshall, Toledano, Sabatier, Charrousset, Cimbra Gomes, Da Conceição Costa, G. Stoop, and F. Stoop; from Saigon, Mr. Ardizzone. For Shanghai from Marseilles, Messrs. Bla- chère and Chapelain; from Aden, Messrs. Joseph and Etienne; from Colombo, Mr. Kafsu. For Kobe from Singapore, Mrs. Merisaki Onta and Mrs. Okito. For Yoko- hama from Marseilles, Messrs. Colouin and Beurre Herve; from Port Said, Mr. El- mann; from Colombo, Consul and Mrs Pereira and children; from Batavia, Mr' Mikkers; from Saigon, Mr. Legras.
9. Wingsang, British str., for Canton. 9. Crown of Arragon. Brit. str., for London. 9. Formosa, British str.. für Swatow. 9, Kinshiu Maru, Japanese str., for Kobe. 9. Machew, British str., for Bangkok. 9. Nam youg, British str., for Swatow. 9, Peiyang, German str., for Canton. 9, Rosetta, Brit sh str., for Europe. 9, Sishan, British str., for Swatow. 9, Taicheong. German str., for Swatow, 10, Loksang, British str., for Canton. 10, Derawongse, British str., for Bangkok. 11; Hailan, French str., for Pakhoi. 11, Sullberg, German str., for Canton. 11, Macduff, British str., for Shanghai. 11, China, British str., for S. Francisco. 11, Fushun, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 11, Kweiyung, British str., for Tientsin. 11, Laurel Branch, Brit. str., for Moji. 11, Nestor, British str., for London. 11, Oasang, British str., for Java." 11, Sydney, French str.. for Shanghai. 11, Tailee. German str., for Amoy. 12, Foochow, British str., for Hongay. 12, Formosa, British str., for Swatow. 12, Frogner, Norw. str.. for Bangkok. 12, Independent, German str., for Iloilo. 12. Sungkiang, British str., for Manila. 12, Victoria, Swedish str., for Haiphong. 13, Mathilde, German str., for Hoihow. 13, Loongmoon, German str., for Shanghai. 13, Wingsang, British str., for Swatow." 14, Ask, Danish str., for Hoihow. 14, Chikli, British str., for Hongay. 14, Daphne, German str., for Shanghai. 14, Gutarie, British str., for Shanghai. 14, Hoihow, British str., for Canton. 14, Lyeemoon. German str., for Canton. 14, Prinz Heinrich, Ger. str., for Europe. 14, Taisang, British str., for Canton.
Per Guthrie, from Australia-Mr. and Miss Reckits, Miss Marshall, Miss Swan, and Miss Davies.
Per Prinz Heinrich, from Shanghai—Mr. and Mrs. Dumbar, Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Frazer, Messrs. G. Hutcheson, McCallum, Nazar and family, A. D. Barr, C. Thiel, K. Hansen, Bou-、
Per Hohenzollern, from Yokohama-Capt. Stopani, Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Bateson Wright, Rev. L. T. Ryde, Messrs. S. Slausky, W. T. Andrews, Blutner, Beise, Ottenstein, Medenus, C. Mombri, R. Bewley and T. Sagermaux.
Per Glenartney, from London, &c.—Mr. and Mrs. Johnstone and infant.
Per Empress of Japan, from Vancouver-His Excellency Sir Chang Yin Huan, K.C.M.G., Dr. Tsoa, Messrs. Sui Liang, Chún Chow Sheng, Chun Oi Ting, Loh Fung Wah. Teu, Ma Ting Liang, Pang, Lee Ka Shing, Liu Yuk Lio, and Ling Hsun, Mr. and Mrs. R. Cooke, and Rev. Jeremiassen. From Yokohama Mrs. Harry Wicking, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Benjamin, Miss Gray, Capt. Crawford, Messrs. M? H. Michael, A. Brooke-Smith, D. O. Gubbay, and N. J. Ede. From Kobe-Mes-rs. Hilton Harley and N. Nabekra. From Nagasaki-Mr. T. F. Chang. From Shanghai-Mr. S. Bourke.
DEPARTED.
Per Rosetta, from Hongkong for Singapore -Miss Penrudducke, Messrs. Derrick and Macartney. For Colombo-Miss Wade, Lient.- Col. J. A.F. Nutt. For Bombay—Mrs. B. A. d'Aquino, Mr. M. A. de Sa Sequeira. For Brindisi Mr. Luiz F. Gravatta. For Gibraltar -Mr. A. M. de Fornellos. For London-Misses M. Hook and A. Tolley. For London via Mar. seilles-Messrs. G. Heron and Hazeland. From Shanghai for London-Messrs. G. Carnaghan, R. Sanderson, and Northcombe. For London via Marseilles-Mr. and Mrs. A. Goold, Miss Baschmidt. From Yokohama for Singapore— Mr. T. Koyama From Kobe for Bombay-Mr. P. Lalcaca..
Per Zafiro, for Manila-Mr. J. Sloan, Mrs. Meek and child.
Per Devawongse, for Bangkok-Messrs. G. W. and O. C. Holberton.
Per Victoria, for Haiphong-Revs. Cappan- neir and Souyris.
Per China, for Shanghai-Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Gutierrez, Mr. J. E. Perpetuo. For Kobe -Mrs. Omatsu Otawa, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, Messrs. J. Hastings, W. Taylor, Waldron, F. S. Resille, and Master Mitchell. For Yoko. hama Mr. Wm. Boffey, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Kerr, Messrs. F. Ito and S. Kasa. For San Francisco-Mr. Cant Yen, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hunt, Miss E. Stone, Miss Sadley Hunt, Mr. J. Allen Hunt, Mrs. J. Ráy, Misses A. S. Kug- ler and Hape Conrad. For New York-Mr. Montgomery.
Printed and Published by D. WABRES SMITH, at 29, Wyndham Street, Victoria, Hongkong.