I
Commercial.
TO-DAY.
THE SHARE MARKET.
5 o'clock.
A few sales of Banks have been settled to-day at 152 per cent. premium and there are further sellers. Some small 'Tots of Steamboats have changed hands at 216 In the wharf and Godown Co's scrip transfers have been booked at 64 per cent. premium, but not to any considerable extent. Nothing else has been reported. CLOSING QUOTATIONS
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-152 per cent.
premium, ex. div., sales and sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$90 per
share, sellers,
China Traders Insurance Company-$73 per
share, sales. and buyers. North China Insurance-Tls. 285 per share,
bayers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited--893 per
share, buyers.
Yangisze Insurance Association-Tis. 80 per
share, sellers.
Chinese insurance Company-$175 per share,
buyers.
On Tai lasurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company -$345 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$78 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 29 cent. premium, ex. div., sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
-8216 per share, sales and sellers,
China and Manila Sisan Ship Company-110
per share, silers.
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company, $175 per share,
sellers.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,
Limited 20 per cent. dis, sellers.
Douglas Steamship Company-$60 per share,
sellers.
China Sugar Rylining Company, Limited-$176
per share, ex, liv., sellers,
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$56
per share, buyers.
Hongkong Ice Company-$78 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy, Farms Co., Limited-$13 per
shme, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium, ex div., setters.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1858.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE FRENCH MAIL:
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Ava, with the French mail of July 8th, left Saigon on the 17th instant, at 4 á.m., and may be expected here on or about the 31st.
+
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The steamer Arrotoen Aptar, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the, ath instant, and is
xpected here on or about the 30th,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Shire line steamer Breconshire, left Singapore on the 25th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 31st.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Diccan, from Bombay, teft Singapore on the 26th inst, at 4 p.m., and is expected here, on the sat September,
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
AO, British steamer, 814, R. Kohler, 28th
August,Shanghai 24th August, General.
--Siemssen & Co.
CARISUR ONE, British camer, 973. R. Cass,
28th August, Saigon 24th August, Rice and Paddy-Morris and Ray. ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Samuelsen, 29th August,Pakhoi 26th August, and Holbow 28th, General-Wieler & Co. LENNOX, British stenmer, 1,327, C. Thearle, 19th
August,-Saigon 25th August, General Adamson; Bell & Co.
HATAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 29th
AugustFoochow 27th August, Amoy a7th, and Swatow 28th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. WOOSUNG, British steamer, 1.109. J. B. Harris,
20th | Angust,- Whampoa 29th August, -Butterfield & Swire.
GENIA, German steamer, 1,059, L. Voltmer, 29th August,-Singapore 23rd August, Gene
al.-Sicanssen & Co
MARIE, German steamer, 794. Hohlmann, zoth
August,Haiphong 27th August, General -A: R. Marty.. KAIFONG, British steamer, 994, W. W. Dodd,
29th August,-Glasgow roth July, Gibral tar 16th, Port Said 26th, Suez 27th, Perim
2nd August, Penang 17th, and Singapore
2314, General-Butterfield & Swire.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE Moosung British steamer, for Shanghai. Fakien, British steamer, for Swatow,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.Duke of Westminster, British str., for Amoy, &c.
pretuin.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C- per cent.
premium, buye.s.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 percent
premium.
4
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$75 per share, sellers.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company-$5
per share, nominal.
Panjem and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$11 per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-64 per cent. premium, sales and
sellers.
Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-35 per cent. premium,
sullers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-325 per cent, premium, sellers,
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.
Bank Bills, on demand
2/11 3/0
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
.3/01
Bank Hills, at 4 months' sight...3/00
-Credits; at 4 months' sight .......................3/01
Documentary Bills, at 4 months...
sight
3/09 ·
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand.
.80
Credits, at 4 months' sight,
1.87
*ON INDIA, T. T..........
.2231
On Demand.........
.224
ON SHANGHAL..
Bank, T. Ti
.22
Private, 30 days' sight ..................................72
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picul....................................inue $550 (Allowance, Taels 16 to 32). OLD MALWA, per picul 3380 to $590 (Allowanc, Tacts 4 to 16), NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $496
City of New York, American steamer, for Yoko
hama, &c.
DEPARTURES.
August 29, Phuquoc, French steamer, for Hai-
phong
August 29, Jason, British stra for Amoy, &c. August 29. City of New York, American str.,
for Yokohama, &c..
August 29, Duke of Westminster","British str
for Amoy, &c
August 29, Deuteros, German str., for Saigon. August 29, Chingfu, British steamer, for Port
Darwin, &c.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,
Per Amoy, str., from Shanghai.-14 Chinese. Per Carisbrooke, str., from Saigon.—1 Chi- Per Alwine, str., from Pakhol, &c.-30 Chi-
nese.
nese.
Per Lennox, str., from Saigon.-13: Chinese
Per Haitan, str., from Foochow, Amoy, &c.— Mr. Henkeli and 4 Chinese (satoon), and 361 Chinese (deck).
Per Iphigenia, str., from Singapore.-Mr. Schmidt, and 75 Chinese.
Per Kaifong, str., from Singapore, &-83
Chinese.
Per Marie, str., from Haiphong-Mrs. Plaff, Mesirs. Sorensen, Sellier, and Padel, and 40 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Callerthun, str., for Fort Darwin, &c.— Messrs. F. Rymill, R. Saunders, Jean Metray, Miquel Mendez, and 8 Japanese.
Per Duke of Westminster, str., for· Amoy, &c- European and 250 Chinese.
Per City of New York, for Yokohama.--- Commodore and Mrs. Maxwell and child, Lieut-
H. T. Hawkins, Dr. Freman, and Mr. John to Hariis, and 1 Japanese (steerage). For Hong. Solulu.-M. Chow Yee, Miss Chow Hing, Mr. Goo Yook, 387 Chinese For London-Lieut. P. Annuske. For San Francisco.--130 Chinese,
NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $500 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest
....... $505 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $480 to $490 NEW BENAKES, (bottom) per chest......... $499 to $500 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul...... $640 OLD PERSIAN (best-quality) per picul...... $600 01,D PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $550 . to $575
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Mears. Falconer & Co.'s Register).
To-day
Paruretez-gam
Harome.er - 1 59,50% 24.
Thermometer-ya..
Thermometer p.m. Down Thermometering pim oknacke Thermometer-j) n.m. (Wet inelka)
17 meter-1pm.vet ball)
Thermometer-4 js in. (Wet Luik)
• "a bermometer=Maximum gesezteguiment Thermometer--Minimum (over night) inside
56
10.8
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
28th August, 1888.—At 4 p.m.
STATION
Waterwork a
Nag
AMOY
Wind.
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Toklaechten
Shanghal
Hongkongestda
Falphong
Bils...
Mala
29th August, 1888.-At 10.am.
STATION,
prinsende Talda
Nagild
Shanghal messa
Asta
•Hongkong um
Haiphongoka
Bolinaoljan
- 30.77
The barreseter has riach, along the const. - Cleudy, warm and
"Either damp weather provalis,
E-Eazumanca roncos, ca level of the ses to lachen, bends and"
reshelt-Humidly at
- hundrerleba imTemporazuri" lo the abada lực degree, Fabr
the
TO DEPART.
Per Fabfen, str., for Swatow.-ga Chinese. Per Natal. str. from Hongkong for Saigon.— Mr. Sellier. For Marseillés. Mr. W. C. Shuttle- wood.
REPORTS.
The British steamship, Lennox reports that she left Saigon on the 15th instant. Had fine weather throughout.
E
The British steamship Carisbrooks reports that she left Saigon on the 24th instantata pm, and arrived here at 5.30 p.m. on the 28th. Experienced light winds with fine weather and. smooth sea throughout.
i
The British steamship Kaffong reports, that she left Glasgow on the zoth ulto., Gibraltar on the 16th, Port Said on the 26th, Suez on the 27th, Perim on the 2nd instant, Penang on the 17th," and Singapore of the 23rd. Had moderate monsoon to Cape Padaran ; thence light airs and | | calms.
The British steamship Hallan, reports that she left Foochow on the zgth instant, Amoy on the 271b instant, and Switów on the'u8th, From Foochow to Amoy had light variable winds and fine, weather with calm sen. From Amoy to Swatow had calm weather with heavy shower and sex quite smooth. Froin Swatow to port had calms and, very, fine weather ́with ""sex smooth, In Amoy, the steamships Frima and Alwine Seyd. In Swatow, the steamships Sung. kiang, Choysang, Kwongsang, Fayaw and Canton
Post Office.
'A MAIL, WILL CLOSE -
For Swatow.-Per Fokien, to-morrow, the goth instant, at noon.
For Europe, &c, Australia, Madres, Calcutta, and Mauntius. Per Natal, to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 11:00 AM,
For Bangkok-Per Devawongse, tomorrow, the 30th instant, at 1.30 PM.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Wingrang, tos morrow, the path instant, at 2:30 PM.
For Salgon, Per Amiga, to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Thursday Haland Cooktown, Townsvillay
bebidity of all maturated with golong baling sec, DinactionBrisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne Per Moga,
of the wind se pro, polais, gu-Foros of the wind mocurding t Tien fort scale, "S--State of the weather, ♬ Bhse shy y Detached Gouds, of Drizzleg rain, Fogg Choomy, & Hall & Lightning. Drucki, Pring wherevertų; s; Squady,:? Ramy" Boon 1, Bekarlagan Vachting, we then my passwd Hongkong Observatory, 29th Augusta 1888,
to-morrow, the goth instant, at 3.30 F36
For Hoihow and' Pakhol-Fer Alains, 20- (morrow, the 30th instant, at 5.00 P.MADER
For-Straits -- and Bombay.—Per: Bormida:
on Friddy, the 3tai instant, at 1130AMOUS
For Amoy and Maulla-Per Don Juan, on Friday, the 31st instant, at 3.30 PM, 2
For Straits and Bombay-Per Kashgar, 'on Saturday, the rat September, at 11:30 A.M.
For Singapore.--Per Hesperia, on Thursday, the 6th September, at 9.30 AM.
|
For Europe, &c; India, vid Colombo, and Calcutta-Per Cathay, on Wednesday, the fath September, AL 11,00 AM.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
AIRLIE, British steamer, 1,497, Winthrop Ellis, 27th August, Sydney 20th July, and Port Darwin 19th August, Coal and General- Russell & Co. Amigo, German steamer, 771, J. Bruhn, 24th August-Saigon 20th August, General.- Wieler & Co.
BAYERN, German steamer, 3,877, R. Tander, 18th August,-Shanghai 25th August, Maili and General-Melchers & Co. BELGIC, British steamer, 2,695, W. H. Walker, 95th August, San Francisco 31st July, and Yokohama 19th August, Mails and General. -0. & 0. 5. S. Co. BOKHARA, British steamer, 1,711, S. Bason, aand August,-Yokohama 14th August, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N, Cọ.” BORMIDA, Italian steamer, 1,499, E. de Negre, 24th August,-Bombay 5th August, and Singapore 18th, General-Carlowite & Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, P. 29. Loff, 13th August,Bangkok 19th August, General Yuen Fat Hong.
DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 654. Rafael Bel- tran, 21st August,-Manila 15th August, and Amoy 20th, General-Brandão & Co, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, British steamer, 2,010,
T. C. Burnside, 22nd August,-Saigon 17th August, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. ELECTRA, German steamer, 1,146, P.: Müllar,
19th Augurt, Hamburg, and Singapore 13th August, General-Siemisen & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopan-Hong
ong and Whampoa Dock Co. FOKIEN, British steamer, 509, Williams, 16th
August,-Swatow z4th August, General
D. Lapraik & Co.
FREIR, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 74th August,Haiphong 22nd August, General. -Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,820, W. von Schuckmann, 28th August,Yoko- hama 19th August, and Nagasaki 24th, Mails and General.-Melchers & Co. KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,555, F. Speck, 24th August,-Bombay 7th August; and Singa- pore 18th, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. MoOUL, British steamer. 1,827. Johnson, 18th August-Foochow 26th August, General,— Gibb, Livingston & Co.
STEAMERS.
TROM.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
BIDATE DUE.
AĢENTS
Arratoon Apcar. Breconshire...
Deccau
DESTINATION.
Calcutta i London.......... Marseilles. Bombay.......
August 30th.... August 31st August 31st... September rit.
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
Messageries Maritimes. P. & O. S. N. Co.
For Sale
IMPORTANT INTIMATION."
NOW
READY.
STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
VESSELS.
London, &c., via Suez Canal Cathay ...... London, via Suez Canal ... Patroclus inl Marseilles, vin Saigon, &c. Natal.... Bremen, & Ports of Call..... Dayern Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Bormida Havre, Hamburg, &c.......'Hesperia San Francisco, via Yhama City of Peking .............. San Francisco, via Yhamaj Belgic ........ Vancouver, B.C., vin A., &c. Parthia Sydney and Melbourne... Mogul Calcutta, via Straits.......... Wingsang Straits, Colombo & Bombay Kashgar
Port Adelaide Breconshire ... Ancona
San ikan, Kudat, &c. Memnon Bangkok.........
Devayongsta Yokohama, via N'saki, &c., Bokhara Nagasaki, Kobe, &c... Nagasaki, Kobe, &c... Shanghai ...................... Manila, via Amoy. Saigon Swatow......... Swatow
W.
Don Juan.... Sarthe... Pakshan Fokien
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING:
P. & O. S. N. Coil Sept, lath, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...............] September ist. Messageries Maritimes. To-morrow, at noon, Melchers & Co. To-morrow,at to a.m. Carlowitz & Co............................... Aug. 31st, at noon.. Siemssca & Co... Sept. 6th, at toa.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Sept. 18th, at 3 p.m. O. & O. S. S. Sept. 8th, at 3.p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co. P. & O. S. N. Co...... Butterfield & Swire...... Yuen Fat Hong
Sept. 13th, at 3 p.m. To-morrow, at 4 p.m. Tomorrow, at 3 p.m. Sept. 1st, at noon. September 14th. Tomorrow, at a p.m. About Sept. 5th. To-morrow. September 200. Quick despatch. Aug. 31st, at 4 p.m. A. R. Marty............................. Aug. 31st, at 4 p.m. Hop Hing Hong....To-morrow, daylight. Douglas Laprak & Co. To-morrow, at noon,
P. & O, S. N. Co... Adamson, Bell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co..... P. & O. S. N. Co......... Brandão & Co.
Intimations.
POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE,
FOR IS DAYS ONLY.
SPECIAL OFFER
FOR
THURSDAY:-
ENT'S WHITE MERINO VESTS, 100 Doten, at $3.25 per Dozen.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1888.
INTIMATION..
F. Blackhead & Co.,
W. POWELL & Co.
FOR SALE.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, WATERBURY WATCH - S.
THE
NATAL, French steamer, 4,040, Such, 28th August,-Shanghai 25th August, Mails and General Messageries Maritimės, PAKSHAN, British steamer, 835, Young, 25th
August, Bangkok 19th August, Rice—| SHIP-CHANDLERS, “SAIL-MAKERS, Repairs never exceed so cents for each Watch. Hop Hing Hong.,
i.
PARTHIA, British stermez. 2,035, F. H. Wallace, 27th August,—San Francisco, Vancouver, B.C., et August, and Yokohama 18th, General-Adamson, Bell & Co.
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stoparl—
Hongkong and Whannpia Dock Co
PORT ADELAIDE, British steamer,. 1,788, Fred. West, arst August,-San Francisco 13th
AND
PROVISION: MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
July, Vancouver zob, Yokohama 8th Apg., | GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Kobe 11th, and Nagasaki 15th, Coal kød. General-Adamson, Bell & Co.
ነ
SARTHE, French steamer, 470, Lehnede, z4th August, Iloilo, 19th August, Sapanwood, -- A. R. Marty.
TAICHIOW, British steamer, 862, Joseph Newton,
18 August, Rice S
and General.-Yuen Fat Hong,
THYRA, German steamer, 664, E. A. Jacobsen, 18th August-Whampoa 18th August, General.Ed. Schelhass & Co.
TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, P. Moos, 16th ̈)
August,-Quinhon 19th August, Touron 22nd, and Hollow 25th, General and Figs. ---Wieler & Co.
WINOSANO, British steamer, 1,517, A. de St. Croix, zoth August-Calcutta 5th August, and Singapore 14th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
·SAILING VESSELS.
ADOLFH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th
August,-Hamburg 19th April, General- Order.
COMET, Geraan ship, 1,083, Kauppner, 17th July, Cardiff 4th April, Coals.Order.
C. C. CHAPMAN, American ship, 1,500, A. J. Hichborn, 15th August,-Shanghải rồth July, General-Pustan & Co. ERIKOENIG, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina- tion halk, Stonecutters2: Island.—Chinese Customs.
ESCORT, American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse, 15th July,-Iloilo 3rd July, General-Chi-
nCFC.
JOHN NICHOLSON, British bark, 685, W. Quino, 8th July, London ret March, General,--. Melchers & Co.
LUCIA, British bark, 640, Wood, 5th August,
Freemantle (W, Australia) 11th July, San- dalwood.--Order.
NORWAY, Norwegian bask, 657, Th. Albuthon,
15th August-Singapore 4th August, Tim- ber-Wieler & Co.
NYL GHAU, British ship, 1,353, W. B. Bulter,
Ist August,-Samarang soth July, Ballast.
Order. SacHEM, American ship, 1,311, J. L. Bartlett, 29th June, Cardiff 17th March, Coal-P
& O.S. N. Co,
WHAMPOA..
MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Morck, 26th August, Newchwang 16th August, Beans.
Wieler & Co. YANGISZF, German steamer, 814, C. 'N. Ton-
nington, 25th August, Shanghai 21st Aug General. Siemssen & Co,
RIVER STEAMERS.
Fatsban, British steamer, 2,360, S. W. Goggin, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Lloyd.
Butterfield & Bwire.
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