Commercial.
THIS DAY, FOUR P.M. No share transactions worthy of special remark have come unkler our notice Blanks are fairly since we last wrote.
firm at 111 per cent. premium, buyers offering that rate, the scrip to be taken up on April 30th, without, however, succeeding in inducing holders to sell on these condi- tions, Docks are also in slightly better
adour, no shares being forthcoming at 50
per cent. premium, although one or two offers to purchase for cash at that rate, have been made during the day. There are also small buyers of China Fires at 2921 There are no other alterations to report, and the state of the market may be gathered from annexed list of quotations,
SHARES,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-1rt per cent.
premium, buyers,
Union Insurance Society of Canton--$1,600 per.
share.
China Traders' Insurance Company-$1,600
per share.
North China Insurance-Tls. 1,200 per share.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$85 per
share, sellers. Yangisze Insurance Association-Tls. 900 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company-$250 per share,
sellers,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150
per share.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
April 19, JEDDAH, British steamer, 993, Dinsdale,
Singapore 3th April, General-Chinese. April 9, HAINAN, British str., 278, J. Mooney, Quan Gai 14th April, and Hoihow 18th, General-Afong and sang Loong..
April to, AVOCA, British steuer, god Literase
sall, Bombay 30th March, and singapore April, General-P. & O. 3. N. Co. 12th April 19, ZEPHYR, British gunboat, from a cruise. April 20, AMOV, British steamer, St., C. Herr
mann, Canton 19th April, General.-siems- sen & Ca
April 20, DAMANTE, British steamer, 514 R.
Cullen, Manila 17th April, General-Rus-
ell & Co.
April 20, 501WAY, British steamer, 510, Robert
Jarvis, Newchwang 13th April, Beans. Chinese,
April 20, Asta, Danish steamer, 850, Djorun, Swatow 14th April, Rice.-Ed. Schellhass & Co.
April 20, DALE, British steamer, 664, P. H. Loff,
Bangkok ih April, Rice and General- Yuen Fat Hong.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE, Thales, British steamer, for swatow, &c. Patroclus, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Amor, British steamer, for Shanghai. Galley of Lorne, British steamer, for Yokohama.
DEPARTURES.
April 20, PING-ON, British steamer, for Hoihow. April 19, CHINKAANG, British str., for shanghai. April 20, PENG-CHAO-HAT, Chinese gunboat, for April 20, NELLIE M. SLADE, American bark, for
Canton.
New York.
April 20, PATRICIUS, British steamer, for singa April 20, ME-FOO, Chinese str., for Shanghai.
pore and London.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
April 6, BOTHWELL CASTLE, British str., 1,653, W. s. Thomsen, San Francisco 7th March, Flour, &c.Adamson, Bell & Co. April 19, BUTUAN, Spanish steamer, 338, Juan Apabila, Manila 16th April, General-Rus- sell & Co.
April 5, CANOPUS, British steamer, 1,818, R. H. Joy, Hingo 29th March, Ballast and Gene ral-Russell & Co.
April 14, CARNARVONSHIRE, British str., 3,530,
W. Patrick, saigon 11th April, Rice-Adam
san, Bell & Co.
Nov. 20. C, American steamer, 373, Parker.
-Captain.
April 15,
CHURRUCA, Spanish steamer, 375, Ray- mundo de Alaroa, Manila 12th April, Gene
ral Remedios & Co. Sept. 22, CONQUEST, British steamer, 316,-Jar-
dine, Maeson & Co.
April 13, EUPHRATES, Lritish steamer, 1,299, J.
Mitchell, saigon 8th April, Rice.-Russdl & Co.
Fame, British steamer, 117, Sopani (ug plying)
Hongkong and Whana Dork; Co. April 19, GALLEY OF LORNE, British steamer, 1,380, Branthwaite, singapore 12th April, April 14, HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, Swa tow 12th April, Ballast.-Kwok Acheong &
General Russell & Co.
Sons.
Dec. 19, Jotoaso, Spanish stean er, 54, Mar-
quez-K, Mourente-(Cosmopolitan Dock). April 15, LIDO, British steamer, zo, Lewis,
Bangkok 8th April, General.-Arnhold, Kar Derg & Co.
July 7, L1 TAI, Annamite steamer, 1,000, Li Ten April
Tack.—Captain.
17, MASSALA, German steamer, 1,262, H. Schultz, saigon 13th April, Rice-Siessen
& Co.
Co.
AMOY.
In Port on 15th April, 1882.
Ardentinny, British bark, 377 (Guddes)--Elles E. v. Beaulieu, German bark, 336 (C. Octting)
Pasedag & Co.
John Potts, British bark, 374 (Brown)-Boyd
& Co.
& Co.
Petersen & Co.
Juno, German bark, 266 (Nielsen)—l'asedag K. Nelsson, swedish bark, 181 (Petersen)-H. A. Mozart, German brig, 250 (shonm)-Captain. Pallas, German bark, 498 (Luders)-Pasedag Queen of India, British bark, 393.J. Mauly)
Pasedag & Co.
& Co.
Presto, British back, 584 (Laidman)-Boyd & Co. Velox, Dutch bark, 240 (. Wilkens)-H. A. Pe
tersen & Co.
FOOCHOW,
In Port on 14th April, 1882. Batavia, British bark, 360 (Inokay)-Kaw Hoag
Take & Co,
Caroline, German schooner, 272 (Nichelsen)~-
Russell & Co.
|
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,
Albatross, screw stoop, 4 guns, Commander
Errington, en mute to Manila. Comus, corvette, 14 guns, Captain J. W. East,
Pellew Island.
Curacon, corvette, 14 guns, Captain S. Long,
en route to Manila.
Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.
J. J. Elliott, en route to Manila. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain G.
Robinson, en route to Manila. 'Esk, 'double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,
Hongkong
Flying Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Licut. Commander
Hoskyn, Kobe.
Velvet Black, 32 inches, per yard... $0.18 to aig Velvet, Gentian, inches, per yard $0.71 to 0.12 Velveteens, Black, per yard........ $0.11 to 0.21 Velveteens, Gentian, per yard ... $0.18 to 0.29 White shirtings; 5.4 to 60 reel, jx p. $2.15 to 2.35
White shirtings, 64 to 66 reed, p. p. 32.45 to 2.60 White shirtings, 68 to So read, p. p. $2.80 to 3-35 White shirtings, 600 reed, per piece $3.45 to 3.50 White shittings, 700 rect, P. piece $3.30 to 3.45 White shirtings, AA, per piece...... $1.65 to 1.70
White shirtings, EF, per plece..... $5.30 to 5.33
White shirtings, MH, per piece............. $3.90 to 3-95 White spotted shirtings, per piece... $2.45 to 3.50 White Hirocades, per piece........ $2.50 to 2.65 WOOLLEN GOODS.
Blankets, Bibs., per pair......
$3.90 to 3.97 ........... $4.20 10 4.25
$5.70 to 5.75 $13.50 to 14.00
. $13.50 to 14.00
$14.50 to 15.00
$15.00 10 16.00
Blankets, lbs., per pair...
mander Pollard, singapore.
Blankets, 12lbs., per pair..... Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com-Blankets, tolbs., per pair $4.65 to 4.70 Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut-Commander Camlets, $35, per picee......
Canilets, ss, per piece..... McQuae, en route to Manita. Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns, Camlets, s, per piece...
Camlets, Captain R. E. Tracey, en route to Manila.
per piece
$15.00 to 15.50 Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com- Camlets, AAA, per piece.....
Camlets, LLL, per piece....................... $13.50 10 14.00 mander W. M. Lang, Kobe Lily, screw gun-vessel, 3 guns, Commander W. Long Ells, MM Assoned, per piece $7.65 to 7.70
Ells
MM scarlet, per piece... $7.65 to 7.79
M. Carey, Borneo, Magpie,
surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut.Com. Carpenter, Nagasaki. Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, in reserve,
Hongkong,
Chateabriard, British bark, -408 (Dodd)--Kaw
Hong Take & Co. siberian, German bark, 360 (schultz)--Kaw Hong Oscar Vidal, British bark, 295 (Richter)--Chi-Mosquito, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant Honorable
Take & Co.
пече
SHANGHAL
In Port on 14th April, 1882.
Argos, British brig, 289 (Johnson)-Nils Moller. Chin-se, British bark, 788 (Maher)--Morris
& Co. City of Montreal, American ship, 1,169 (Mudgell)
-C. & J. Trading Co.
-Adamson, Bell & Co.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$930 per | April 20, TiALES, British steamer, for East Coast, Jan. 14, MAMOA, British steamer, 862, Westoby, F. P. Litchfiekl, American bark, 1082 (Spalling)
share, sellers,
China Five Insurance Company-$292) per share,
buyers:
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-50
per cent, premium, buyers. Hongkog, Car , and Macao Steamboat Co.
--$23 per share jemnium. Hongken Gas Compan-885 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$107 per share,
sellers.
China ar Refining Company, Limited-8155
per share, hayers.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3
per cent. premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$115
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Ice Compány-$131 per share, Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited'
-$7 per share, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Lokh of 1878—1) per cent. prem.
ex. int.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent. prem.
ON LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand
..3/52
Benk Bills, at 30 days' sight...
..3/81
ON PARIS.-
Hank Bills, at 4 months' sight. Credits, at 4 mon''s' sight.................... -3/92 Documentary fills, at 4 months' .......
sight.
-3/91
.3/02
Blank Bills, on demand......
4.68.
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.3.80.
ON BOMBAY-Bank, T.T........
221
2211
..721 727
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, T.T.
ON SHANGHA|-----
Bank, sight
Private, 30 days' sight..
EXPORT CARGO.
Per Lucia, British bark, for Havre.—1,655 tubs Camphor, 425 cases Camphor, 256 packages Merchandize, 125 cases Star Aniseed, 509 pack ages Cates, 297 cases China Ware, 17 cases lilack Wood Ware, 5.563 bags sugar, 201 bales Kattan Cores, 37 cases Earthien Ware, 13 cases 'Lacquered Ware, 316 cases Sundries, 1,000 cases
Cassia.
NEW MALWA
OPIUM MARKET,-THIS DAY
..................per picul, $640 (Allowance, Taçls 42.) OLD MALWA .....
per picul, $700
(Allowarce, Taels 35.) PATNA (without choice) ...per chest, $5737 PATNA (first choice)....per chest, 8575 PATNA (second choice) ...per chest, $5721 PATNA (bottom) ............per chest, $585 BENARES (without choice) per chest, $548 BENARES (bottom) per chest, $550 PERSIAN...
...per picul, $485
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Pots PALCONER & Co.'s RegistaL)
THE BAS
P.M....................
Barometer-
A.M.
Star meter
M.THEN CINEMA
Zalogu
It: vacio
20.000
34
#4
70
Thermotor-g A.M.İYORAL TAIDETRA
b. nometer Y,STRING
Thermometer-1 F.3.
Vemmelery A. 31. (Wet brgh)
Thecounter-nt 1,21. (Wat T
的
Thenmeter.sc. (Wet bull)
47
Thermometer-Maximum.
74
Thennomaier-Minimum (over night) ..........
68
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,
BAROMETER,
THERMOME.
TEL &
LONG-
SHANG-
NAGA-
ANDY,
HAI
KONG.
day at 4 7.M. |
Previcos
fay at 4 P.M.
'K'Y DI
day at 4 134.
*N'T DI
30.20 100 30.07 30.04 22.95 29.95
Previous
I SIP FO
"HY OK
April 20, SALTER, French steamer, for Haiphong. April 20, THREE BROTHERS. British bark, för
Quinhon.
PASSENGERS -ARRIVED,
Per Jeddah, str., from Singapore.-20 Chinese. Chinese, str., froin Quan Gai, &c.-50
Per Diamante, sur, from Manila.-Mons and Madame Pontet and servant, Madame Evard, Mesdames Rajami, Mirybel, and Hermance, Messrs. Michie Bellamy, Leonsch, Begin, Ri chard, Peinard, Lallemand, Emanuel, Padre Perez, European, deck, and 126 Chinese.
Per Dale, str., from Bangkok.-51 Chinese.
REPORTS.
The Danish steamship Asia reports left sai gon on the 14th instant. Had fresh N.E. mon- scon from Padaran.
:
The British steamship Sofway repais left Newchwang on the 13th instant.
lad light, variable winds throughout.
The British steamship Diamante reposts left Manila on the 17th instant. Had moderatè mon- soon and fine weather throughout.
The British steamship Jeddah reports left Shanghai on the 13th instant. On the 13th, 14th, and 15th tine weather with light N.E. wind. On the 16th, 17th, and 18th strong monsoon with hard sca.
D. Lapraik & Co. April 18, OCEANIC, British steamer, Metcalfe, San Francisco 16th March, and Yokohama Yokohama 11th April, Mails and General.
0. & O. s. s. Co.
April 16, PALATIN, British steamer, 896, F. i. Aubin, Saigon roth April, Rice.-Fung Kee. Nov, 24, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hay
den-China Traders' Insurance Co.
July 7, SHUN T, Annamite steamer, 93. Yuen
Man Fu-Captain.
April 3, VOLM, Danish steamer, 978, Heint zelmann, saigon 28th March. Ricé.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
April 18, VORWAERTS, German steamer, 611, Fvers, swatow 77th April, General, Wieler
& Co.
April 14, YOTTUNG, British steamer, 236, H
Kennett, Swatow 12th April, Ballast.--Kwok Achicong & sons.
J
& Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
int
March 30, AGATE, American bark, 626, Brown, Macassar 13th February, Rattan.-Rezario March 27, BERTHA, German bark, 443, Henne, Taiwanfoo 24th March, sugar. Carlowiti & Co.
March 31, DE AMBLETTE, Eritish ship, 1,497
Pickard, Cardiff 4th November, Cual.
Russell & Co.
April 14, CARNARVONSHIRE, Brit. 3-m. sch., 388, G. Williams, Freemantle 23rd February Sandalwood.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
The British steamship Hainen reports left Quan Gat on the 14th instant, and arrived at Hoilow on the 17th, and left again at 8 am, on the 18th; arrived in Hongkong on the roth at 9April 17, CENTURION, British bark, 965, Thos. p.m. Had moderate N.E. wind and fine weather throughout.
The British steamship Aroca reports left Bom- bay on the 30th March. Had light winds and fine weather with occasional rain to Acheen Head; thence much rain, thunder and lightning to Singapore, arrived there on the 12th instant, and sailed again the same day at 4.30 p.m. Had light winds and fine weather to Pulo sapata; thence fresh and strong N.E. winds and highsea to Kypong Island; thence light winds and cloudy weather to Hongkong.
Apiril
NAGASAKI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
1, Strelok, Russian clipper, from Kobe.
Taylor, sydney 29th Februa:, "Conl.-- Adamson, Bell & Co.
March 9, CHARTER OAK, American ship, 904, I
Gilkey, Hogo 20th February, Ballast Ab Yon-(Cosmopolitan ock).
April 18, CHARITE, French bark, 299, Leroy,
Canton 17th April, General/Carlowitz & Co. March 29, CHARLES STEWARD, American bark,
Nylghan, German schooner, 1,252 (Lovitt)—C.
& J. Trading Co., Oleander, British bark, 34 Ur Joass)-Jardine, l'elham, British brig, 254 (Downic)-Mackenzie
sea
Matheson & Co.
& Co.
heister,
swntow, British bark, 332 (Way)--J. J. Buch- Spirit of the Age, Britishi bark, 347 (Love)-G
NAGASAKI
McBain.
In Port on 6th Ap.'l, 1882. Black Diamond, German baik, 670 (Boyd)--
Captain.
YOKOHAMA,
In Fort on 5th April, 1882. Adele, Russian schooner, 42 (Gouldes)-F. Retz Alexare American schooner, 72 (Carlson)—
Cap in.
Anglo Indian, British bark, 444 (Kirkpatrick)
John Middleton. Artemisia, British bark, 332 (MacFarlane)-John
Middleton.
A. Carmen, American schooner, 51 (Tibbey)--
Captai Diana, American schooner, 64 (Peterson)
Captain.
D. J. Te ney, American ship, 1,657 (Wilson)
Captain.
Emily, British brig, 296 (Creighton)-Chinese. Gitanilla, British bark, 473 (Hunt)-John Mid-
dleton.
Grandee, American ship, 1,395 (B. F. Jacobs)—
Frarar & Co.
Guardian, American 'ship, 1,123 (Fletcher)-
Order. Helene American chooner, 60 (Ewalt)
Captain.
Kiwa Elizabeth, russian schooner, 113 (John-
stone)-Captain.
Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.Commander
J. H. Corfe, shanghai,
F. R. Sandilands, Borneo. Pegasus, sloop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,
en route to singapore. Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Comander M.
Bridger, shanghai. swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman-
der Collins, en route to Manila. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
Hongkong.
Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com-
inodore Cuming, Hongkong. Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, 2 guns, Lient
Commander C. Lindsay, en route to Manila. Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander
.
kong
follard, Hongkong.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE
CHINA STATION.
Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain
Schanz, Japan, Adonis, French gunboat, 5 guns, Commander
Caillard, Saigon.
Alert, American corvette, 4 guns, Commander
Kempff, Nagasaki,
.
Ashuelot, American corvette, guns, Commander
H. E. Mullen, Nagasaki.
Asia, Russian cruiser, 11 guns, Captain Amos-
soff, singapore.. DONA MARIA DE MOLINA, Spanish frigate, Cap
tain Thomas Olleros, Hongkong. Ermak, Russian transport, Captain Koltchau,
Japan.
Gomosiai, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Stark, Vladivostock.
Hertha, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain Von
Kali, en route singapore. Iltis, German gunboat, & guns, Commander
Klausa, Hongkong. Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Ger-
vaise, Yokohama.
La Victoriense, French frigate, 13 guns, Captain
de la Batic, Hongkong. Lee Tak, Annamese gunbeat, Commander Y. W. . Tổng, Hongkong. Legaspi, spanish transport, Don Mariano Tor-
res, Hongkong.
Long Els, HH scarlet, per piece... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, HH Assorted, per picce $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells, H scarlet, per piece..... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, H Assorted, per piece... $7.95 to 7.83 Listings, DD, per piece................ $12.50 to 14.80 Spanish stripes, per yard.................... 8072 to 0.73 METALS.
$140 to 150 S2.85 to 3.10 $3.30
86.75 to 680
$5.50 to 5.55
Iron, Nail Rod, per picul Iron, Hoop, per picul........ Iron, Bar, per picul. Iron, Wire, per picul Lead, WB, per picul Leath, LB, per picul. .... $$.40 to 5.45 $5.40 to 5.45 Lead, Hole Chop, per picul Quicksilver, English, per picul...$58.00 to $8.00 Quicksilver, American, per picul $50.00 to 58.10 $3.85 to 3.95 Steel, English, per tub steel, swedish, per tub
$4.35 to 4-45 sheating, Metal, per picul$11.00 to 25.70 Spelter, per picul ............................. $7.15 to 7.20 Tin, Malacca, per pical ..$33.20 10 45.00 $5-35 to 5.40 Tin, Plates, per box.........
PRODUCE.
Almonds, per picul
.$18.50 to 19.50 Alum, 1st quality, per picul $2.45 to 2.55 $1.75 to 1.85 Alum, and quality per picul..... Bark, siam, per picul
$0.83 to 1.10 Hark, Camphor, per picul......$15.20 to 15-40 Bechie de Mer, per picul$30.00 to 55.00 Bees Wax, Japan White, per picul$11.50 10 12.50. Bees Wax, Hankow, Yellow,
per picul
...........................$44.00 to 46.50 Bees Wax, White, per picul.....$78.50 to 88.00 Birds Nests, 1st quality, p. picul $1,650 10 2,550 Birds' Nests, and quality, p. picut $650 to 800
Brimstone, per picul
$2.55 to 2.65 Birds' Nests, 3rd quality, p. picul 375.00 10 210 $12.00 to 15.50 $7.90 to $.00
Buffalo Hides, Manila Buffalo Cow Hides. Camphor, packed, per pitul..... $18.50 to 20.30 Camphor, Baroos, clean; p. pictul $35.00 to 38.00 Camphor, Refuse, per picul ...... $18.00 to 19.50 $125 to 135 Cardamons, superior..... Cardamons, Inferior, per picul... $26.00 to 26.50 Cloves, per picul...
$35.00 to 36.50
to
-
Coals, Afloat, per ton.............. Coats, English steam, per ton ... $10.25 10 10,00
$22.20 to 24.50 Coals, sydney; per ton.......... $9.25 to Coffee, per picut... Copper, sheathing, Japan, p. picul $20.70 to 21.00 Copper, Rod, Japan, per picul... $13.70 to 24.00 $23.50 to 23.60 Copper, Nails, per picu!.......... Colton, Bombay, per picul, ........... $15.30 to 15.80 Colton, Calcutta, per picul................... $17.00 to 17.80 Cotton, Ningpo, per picul.
18.6- .....$18.20 Cotton, shanghai, per picul ...$16.80 17.5 Cotton, shuntung, per picul.......$16.20 to 16.80 Cotton, Tientsin, per picul...$17.60 to 17.80 Cotton, Tungchow, per picul.....317.10 to 17.50 Cotton seeds, saigon, per picul... $4.20 to 4.30
Cuttlefish, Japan, per picul.........$22.50 to 23.00 Cuttlefish, Jap, without bones, p. pl. 15:50 to 16.go Cuttlefish, Chauchow, per picul...$26.00 to 27.50 Dates, Black, per picul ........Tls, 4.4.5 to 45.5
630, H. R. Powers, Manila 17th March, Lady Bowen, British bark, 891 (T. Pain)-Molli Lutin, French gunboat, 4 guns Commauder Cotton seeds, slam, per picul...... $4.10 to 4.20
Ballast. Master.
son, Frazar & Co.
F. Bohm.
Feb. 22, CHATTANOOGA, American bark, 527, Lota, British bark, 472 (Dadfield) Chinese..
Howes, Newcastle 21st December, Coal-Mary C. Bohm, German schooner, 83 (Bande)— D. Lapraik & Co. April 9, CHRISTIAN, German schooner, 250, C North Star, Russian schooner, 38 (Ridderbjeike)
Kossow, Singapore 12th March, Timber- Wieler & Co.
1, Kinokuni Maru, Japan. str., from Vhama, | April 15, CiRISTEL, Genan bark, 879, Julius
1,- Reindeer, American bark, from a cruise.
2, Oaklands, British steamer, froms Sanghai.
, s. F. Hersey. Amer. ship, from New York.
3, Genkai Mařu, Japan. str., from Kobe.
3. M. Tatham, British str., from Hongkong. 3. Tsuruga Mars, Japan, str., from Kobe.
3, Kanagawa Maru, Japan. str., from Whama,
sumida Maru, Japan. str., from Kobe. 3.
bk, from Y'hama. 3, Sumanoura Matu,
Alert, American gunboat, from Hongkong:
British str., from Vladivostock
31
3. Waveretisht steamer, from Shanghai.
4, Europe,
4. Gervase, British steamer, from Tientsin. 5. Niigata Mans, Japan. str., froin Hongkong. 7. Nagoya Maru, Japan. str., from shanghai. April
DEPARTURES.
7:
1, Oleander, British bark, for shanghai.
1, Pelham, British brig, for shanghai.
1, Ardantiene, British str., for Yokohama.
Tongaus, Russian gunboat, for Vdivostock.
༣.
Kumamoto Mare, Japan. str., for H'kong.
4 Genkai Maru, Japan..str., for shanghai.
4. Sumida Maru, Japan. str., for Hongkong.
4. Tsuruga Mara, Japan, steamer, for Corca.
5, Magpie, British gunboat, for a cruise,
Reindeer, American bark, for a cruise.
M. Tatham, British steamer, for Portland, 5. Nugata Mary, Japan. steamer, for Kobe. 6, Kinokuni Maru, Japan. str., for Yokohama.
6, Gornostai, Russian gb., for Vladivostock. 6, strelok, Russian clipper, for Vladivostock. 6, Oaklands, British steamer, for shanghai.
7, Alert, American gunboat, for Kobe.
7. Nagoya Maru, Japan. steamer, for Kobe. 7. Waverley, Britisli steamer, for Shanghai.
YESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN
JAPAN, AND MANILA, (Per last Mail's Advtie), Glenartacy (s.).......Shanghai....... Feb. 27
Beatrice
Bonita Nearchus.......
The Tweed
Achilles (5.).....
Barometer
Elizabeth..
Thermiter sttached| 74,9, 71-0] €3,0) 690) 60,0, 62.5
Birkes ....
Direction of Wind..
az
ᏕᎦ
•
1 5
ForOG....net → 3 1
BJ
Dry Thentiometer, 72.0 71.5, 62.0 6.0 590 615 Wet Theriomater. 66.5 Ch. 380 67.0 66.0 50.0 Weather.... beem be
Hour's Rain.....
Quamity fallen...
Manila
.Feb. 27 Hongkong... Feb. 27 Shanghai ...... Feb. 28 Hongkong ..Mar. Manila Shanghai ..............Mar. 3
.Mar.
..Mar.
3
Manila... VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date). Melbourne...............Cardiff..
Morington
Tabe .......
Trieste
0
Trait d'Union Hydra
•Corea .................. still Water Paul.. Truth
St. Malo
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Haroster, vel of the sea to losher, tone and hune dreds Thermometer, in Fahrenfelt degrees and tona kept In the open air in a shaded:uation-Direction of Wind,
is registered every two points, N., N.M.F., N.F., Porce of Wind, a cabu,'! 1'io 3 Higlia breeze. 3 to's modo- kate.. 510 fresh, 710 8 strong. 8 to 10 heavy, to to ta viodent-State of Weather, B. Clear blue sky, C. Cloudy. - D. Delarly. 8. Fog. G. Foggy, 77. Hinil. £. Light- "hugar, sump" of Oradat. P. Pastar shower ge Squally. R. Raley S. Enoir. 7 Thunen V, Eau, threatening V. Vidity, H, Stora Z, Calim
The
etire are repeated to indicate any lacrews over the mean * average of their alguification. Rain-The hour of rain for the presiona at hours (num) atë registered from 1 t8, 84 she quantity of water fallen indicated in taches, tena and
Carl Ritter
Busanne POEIRO
„Aug.
Branings, Cardiff 7th November, Coal Captain.
April 3, ELISE, Getan ship, 894, J. Winters, Hamburg 18th October, General.-Car lowitz & Co.
Feb, 1 ENDYMION, British bark, 759, T. Ri- chardson, London 25th September, General.
Arnhold, Ka:berg & Co.
April 7, F. C. SIEBEN, German bark, 641, C. N.
Dahl, Carimata 14th March, General Ed. schellass & Co.
April 6, GESINE Brows, German bark, 405, F. von Trumbeck, singapore 6th March, Tim- ber. Wieler & Co.
April 18, GLENROY, British 3-m. schooner, 283,
W. Thomson, Bangkok 1st March, Rice. Captain.
Jan. 16, H. W. DUDLEY, Amercan bark, 1,128,
W. Dudley.-Rozario & Co. March 23, JONATHAN BOURNE, Arrerican bark 1,472, A. Doane, Yokohama 11th March, Ballast.-D. H. Ward.
Feb. 26, J. A. BARLAND, &erican bark, 676, J. H. Kent, Newcastle 20th December, Coal. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
April 15, KATE DAVENPORT American ship,
1,256, E. B. Mallett, Melbourne 11th Feb, Ballast-Rozario & Co.
April 8, MANHEM, Swedish 3-m. sch., 463, A. P.
Janssen, Bangkok 9th February, General siemssen & Co.
April 2, MARTHA, British bark, 853, McPherson, swatow 30th March, Ballzát. Rozario & Co. April 5. ROCK TERRACE, British ship, 1,768, J. 6. Hutchinson, Newport, Mon., 5th Dec, Coal.-P. & O. 9. N. Co.
Feb. 2, R. T. CLAYTON, American bark, 240,
Thomas Davies, Laguimanoc 23rd Dec., and Santa Cruz 24th January, Lumber-Order, March 7, TARTAR, German brig, 256, T. Benje, Macassar 30th January, Rattans.-Melchers & Co.
CANTON.
April 18, NINGPO, British steamer, 761, R. Cass, Shanghai 15th April, General-siemssen Penarth.........Aug. 24 & Co.
Sept. 17 April 17, PEKING, British steamer, 954, Drewes, Nov. 7 Chinkiang 13th April, Rice-siemsson & Co. Nov. io Lor don
.Dec.214
· RIVER STEAMERS. New York ......Des. Hamburg ....Dec. 16 Ichang, British steamer, 700, Ogston.—-Butter-
field & swire. Kiu-kiang, Bitish steamer, 617, T. Benning
Hongkong
Canton, & Macao steam-boat Co. Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.--
Sunderland ......Jan. ..Hamburg.....
Jan Cardiff
..........Jan.
4
15
-16
..London.......Jan. 27 KM. S. N. Co.
.London....
Jan. 31 Jan. 31 Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin- Feb.
Kwok Acheong & sons,
Flintshire (s.) Antenor (5) Belted Will... Tanjore
........ Cardiff::..... Jee King (5) New York Loudoun Castle (8.)...London. ..London Trieste ..London...
Cardiff. Mar. Sunderland .Mar. Aberdeen.... AMar.
Jason (s). Orion (s.).. Cairnsmuir (s.)
Douglas Castle Ethel Caino. Douglas (3.)
Feb, 28 Mar.
Fch 15 Rowan, British steamer 1,800, A. Denning- Feb. 24
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao steam-boat Co. Feb. 28 spark, British steamer, British, 140, Hoyland.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 280, Cary-Hong kong, Canton, & Macao steam-boat Co.. Yot-sal, British steamer, 180, McDougall-Kwok
Acheong & Sons,
-Captain
Ohude, American schooner, 72 (Wilson)
Captain.
Otome, American schooner, 52 (Snow)
Captain.
Otsego, American schooner, 35 (Pearce)
Captain.
Rouvier, Shanghai. Monocacy, American gunboat, 9 guns, Comman
der C. s. Cotton, Kobe.
Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Tatarinoff, Tientsin.
Moscow, Russian transport, 6 guns, Captain
Telirikoff, Vladivostock. Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Val:ondt, Japan.
Dates, Red, per picul... Tls. 3.1.5 to 3.2.5 Dried Lily Flowers, per picul .............. $7.85 to 8.15 Elephant's Teeth,4105 pieces, p. pl. $250 to 300 Elephant's Teeth, 7 tos pieces, p. pl. $200 to 220 Flour, California, per sack of 5obs. $1.48 to 1.54 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 100 hs. $3.10 to 3.25 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 200 Bs. Ž6.20 10 6.33 ........$39.50 to 40.00 Flints, per picul................. $0.50 to 0.65 Ginseng, Amer, 1st quality, p. pl. $200 to 285 Ginseng, American, and quality,
Palos, American gunbost, 6 guns, Lieutenant-Fungus......
Commander Green, Kobe."
Otter, American schooner, ye (Littlejohn-Prince Pojarsky, Russian frigate, 18 guns, Cap-
Captain.
Plata, French bark, 657 (V. Duct)-Mollison,
Fraser & Co.
Prince Arthur, British bark, 275 (. smith)--
Captain.
Prinna Donna, American ship, 1,450 (Hatch)--
Order.
MANILA.
Andromeda, German bark, 1870--Captain. Chilton, British bark, 15.-Captain. Elizabeth, French bark, 1,083,-Captain. F. H. Bowers, American bark, 665.-Captain. Florence, British bark, 435-Captain. Golden State, American ship, 544-Captain. Maria Anna, German ship, 1.266-Captain. Meta, German ship, 1,332-Captain. Mikado, British bark, 643.-Captain. Minerva, spanish bark, 637-Captain Mohawk, German bark, 986.—Captain. Mystic Belle, American ship, 754.-Captain. Nervion, Spanish bark, 598.-Captain. Panay, American ship, 1,190.Captain. Paul Jones, American ship, 985.-Captain. Remus, British bark, 377-Captain. Ringleader, American ship, 1.183.-Captain. Samar, American ship, 1,110.-Captain. Tecumseh, American ship, 1,306.-Captain. Wilhelm, German ship, 1,315.-Captain. Wrecker, American schooner, 55.-Captain.
CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON. An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Chinese Chec-hing, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chinese
Captain, Hongkong. Captain, Canton.
Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, J. Stewart,
Hongkong.
Chin-jui, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, →→→ Ma Lou
Chow,
Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chung Wing
Fai, Canton River. Ching-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 2 guns, F. Bes-
sard, Hongkong. Chop-sai, Viceroy's gunboat,, Hongkong Hoi-tung-hung. Viceroy's gunboat, Leung Yiu
Ting, Canton. Peng-chao-hal, Revenue cruiser, 4 guns, Chow
shoi, Hongkang. Tehing-on, Viceroy's gunboat, a guns, Chinese
Admiral,
Forts.
Tching-po, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ching
Boguć Forts,
Tehun-tung, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chun Ti
Hu, West Coast.
Quang-on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Llc Fing
Tie, Bogue Forts. Bang Fargy
Viceroy' gunboat, Yang Yung Lin Hot cong shen-chi, Revenue cruiser, 5 guns, — cralsing sui-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, J. Calder,
Hal Ling shan.
Li-she, Revenue cruiser, 3' guns, ——, Ma Lou
Chow, and
Tsing.po, Viceroy's gunboat, 6 guns,
Coast
West
tain schanz, Singapore.
Richmond, American frigate, iz guns, Captain
skerratt, Kobe.
Sobol, Russian gunboat, 7 gunboat, Commander
Boyle, en route shanghai,
strelok, Russian corvette, 9 guna, Commander
Delivron, Vladivostock.
Swatara, American corvette, 8 guns, Commander
A. P. Cooke, Kobe.
Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander Costa
Cabral, Macao
Tongous, Russian gunboat, Commander Heck,
Vladivostock.
VILLARS, French corvette, Captain M. Dewatre.
Hongkong,
Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
Molchonsky, Japan. Wolf, German gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
Strauch, Tientsin.
MARKETS.
to
1.65
per picul.......... ................................... $160 do 210 Hams, Ordinary, per plcul... "Tis.17.7.0 to 18.0.0 Hams, superior, per picul... Tis.29.5.0 to 31.0.0 Hemp, Hankow, per pleul..... $10.50 to 12.00 Hemp, siam, per picul Stogo to 11.00 St. Petersburg, Russian transport, 6 guns, Cap-Isinglass, Japan, per picul..... $36.00 to 45.00
tain sidenener, Vladivostock.
Melon seeds, 1st quality, per picul $4.90 to 5.30 stotsch, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain von Melon seeds, and quality, perplcul 8430 to 470
Blanc, Hongkong.
Mushrooms, per picul
$38.00 to
to 45.50 fussels, Dry siam large, per picul 88.95 to 9.10 Mussels, Dry siammiddle, per picul$7.25 to 745 Mussels, Dry siam small, perpicul 86.5 to 6.35 per picul T7. 5.0.0 to 5.0.5 Pea Oil Peas, White, per picul......... $2.0 to 2.9 Peas, Black, per picul
$1.89 to 1.91 Peas, Yellow, per picul..... $2.03 to 2.12 Peas, Green Beans, per picul... $1.89 to 1.91 Pearl Barley, per picul...... 86.50 to 7.80 Potatoe Flour, per picul...... Tis. 1.6.0 to 16.5 $13.00 to 14.70 Putchuk, per picul.... Rhinoceros Horn, per picul...... 32,600 to 3,000. Rhinoceros Horn, Motherp, pl. $2,000 to 2,400 Rice, siam, No. 1, per picu...... $ros to
1.96 Rice, siam, No. 2, per picul...... $1.82 to 1.85 Rice, siam, milled No. 1, p. pcl. $1.81 to 1.85
$1.67 to Rice, sism, milled No. 2, p. pcļ.- Rice, saigon, No. 1, per picul... $1.87 to 1.00 Rice, saigon, Hemp bags... REPORTED BY CHINESE FIRMS AND
Rice, afgon, straw bags Kice, Japan CORRECTED TO DATE. American Drills, 30 yards, per piece 82.95 to 3.to saltpeire, per picul..
seaweed, Cut, per ploul......... Cotton Yarn, No. 16 to 24, per 400 American Drills, 15lbs., per piece $3.90 to 3.95 seaweed, Green, per pleul....
lbs, 2015
$88.50 to 93.00 sesamum, White, per pical sesamum, Black, per picut Cotton Yarn, No. 28 to 32, per 400
lbs. .....
$98.00 to 105.00 sharksins, per picut
$35.00 to 60.00 shellfish, Japan, per picul... $27.00 to 39.00 Cotton Yarn, No, 38 to 42, per 406
lbs.
$118.00 to 124.00 shellfish, California, per picul.... 11.50 to 12.00 Cotton Yarn, Bombay............$79.50 to 8.00 stackfish, per picul....
85.00 to 6.59. .....$1.70 to 1.75 Chintz, per piece.
"STRAITS PRODUCE, &C. Dyed spotted sbirtings, per piece... $3.60 to 3.85
Betel Nut
$475 to 4.85 Dyed Brocades shirtings, per piece $3.55 to 3.70
Pepper, White, per picul ......$19.40 to 19.70 Dyed Damask shittings, per piece $5.50 to 5.65
Pepper, Black, per picul $13.50 to 13.90 English Drills, 30 yards, per plece $2.55 to 2.65
Rattan, straits, per picul.................... $5.50 to 5.50 English Drills, 14lbs., per piece..... $2.45 to 2.50
Rattan, Bangar, per picul... $435 to 4.05 $2.85 to 2.90 English Drills, 15ibs, per piece ...
Sandal Wood, Malabar, per pl.. $4.80 to 4.89 Grey shirtings, 7lbs., per piece...... $1.55 to 1.63
Sandal Wood, south scas, per pl.821.50 to 22-55 Grey shirtings, 8lbs., por piece...... $1.77 to 1.85
Bapan Wood, Manila, per picul $1.45 to 1.65 Grey shirtings, 811b., per piece...... $1.95 to 1.27
Барал Wood, siam, per plcul ..... $1.25 to -2.35. Grey shirtings, gib, per plece... 82.55 to 2.75
sugar, shek-lung, White, No. p. pL 87.00 to 7.10 Grey shirtings, folha, per piece... $2.97 to 2.99 sugar, sick-lung, White, No. p. pl. 36.15 to 6.35 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 30 in.
6lbs., per piece. $1.20 to 1.25 sugar, shek-lung, Brown, No. p. pl. $405 to 4.10 Bugar Candy, thek-lung, per picul $9.20 to 9.35 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 32 in. 7lbs.,
$1.35 to 1.70 sugar Candy, Foochow, per picul 39.75 to 9.80 per
Sugar Candy, swatow, Whic, p. p. 56.75.to... Vermicelli, Tientsin, per picul... $7.50 to 70 $1.80 to 1,85
Walnuts, per picul .............. $5.25 to 5:30 Wheat Tientsin, Peniche 15 to 2.18 W Wheat, Japan, pen picil... $2.15 to 2.13 Wood Oil, per picuf........................ Ta.6.2.0 to 5.2.5 Window Glass, per box 83.55 to 3.65
$toto
.
Greysyda. 36in.8lbs.XO
per picce ..... Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. 36 in. 8lbs..
pet piece Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. 36 in. 8lbs.
XX per piece $2.45 10 2.5 Handkerchiefs, Blue, per dozen...... 30.60 to 0.65 Handkerchiefs, Brown, per dozen... $0.55 10 0.62 Handkerchiefs, Red, per duzea........ 80.63 to 0.64 Turkey Red shirtings, zib,, per plece $1,75 to 3:40
$1.75 to 1.76
81.71 to: 1.72
$2.10 to 2.70
$5.95 to 6.25
$2.75 to 2.85
$3.05 to 3.15
$3.85 1 to 3.95
..Tis. 2.4.5.to 2.5.5
Printed and Puisilabed by Rosent, Fragro-Sutra, at No. FRIDAY'S HILL in the City of Victoria, Hongkong-AFRI JJ, 1882,