Commercial.
TO-DAY.
THE SHARK MARKET.
1
5 o'clock. Since our last report a fair amount of -business has been put through in Banks at 150 per cent. premium for cash, 150 for the end of the month, and 154 for December 31st. There are now shares on offer at 150. Additional small sales of Docks at 34 per cent. premium have been booked, and more shares are wanted at that price. Steam- boats have again been done at 218 for the end of the month. Late yesterday China Sugars were placed at 183, and this. forenoon they were weak at that figure, but during the afternoon there
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1888.
24th October, 1888 -At 10 am.
STATION.
Watiwatch
Tokio
Neguald Shangbal
Ag Horybone zaken. Haiphous
Hand
10.41
AT
30.10
30.35
32.0
$7,00 10,00
Wind
Rain last
The barometer remains high and gradients are steep for north east winds, Cloudy, cool and dry weather pervalla.
er to a fun so in inches, tenths and
Tempera on the shade in degea, Tab heit Hauckily the percentage of maturation, the filltyfrantumagal with moistura being yon, union of the well in two points, 3-Parce of the wind accellor to Tanglertale State of the weather, & Tina Fleesched Ainuis, of Drizzling rain, Fox,
Rain, and A 1, Lightslog verant, Pauling showers, Tender, Visibility, Tew wit! Rain to Inches.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Anadyr, with the
was considerable inquiry for the stock, Hongkong Observatory, 2 th October, 1888. which closed firm, with buyers at 184.] Luzons are wanted at 78, and a transaction was reported at.81 for March. The Tonquin Conl Co.'s scrip has changed hands at 70 per cent. premium, and business has also been arranged at 75 for December and So for March. One or two lots of the new Steam Launch Co's shares have been sold at 15 per cent. premium, and there are further sellers. It will be observed that the scrip of the Austin Arms Hotel Co. is quoted at 45 per cent. discount. Nothing else requires special reference.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-150 per cent.
premium, sales and sellers.
Union Insurance · Society of Canton-$85 per
share, sellers,
China Traders' Insurance Company-$68 per
share, huyers."
North China Insurance-Tis, 283 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$97 per
share, buyers. Yangisze Insurance Association-Tis. per
share, sellers, Chinese Insurance Company-$165 per share.
buyers,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company -$335 per
share, sellers.
Chian Fire Insurance Company-$73 per share,
sellern,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 34
per cent, premium, sales and buyers. Hongkong, Canion, and Macao Steamboat Co.
S218 per share, sellers.
China and Manila Steam Ship Company-115
per share, schfers,
Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company, $165 per share,
sellers.
French mail of 22nd ultimo, left Saigon on the zand instant. at z am, and may be expected here on or about the 25th,
THE AMERICAN MAIL."
The 0, & O. S S. Co.'s steamer Gaelic, with the American mail of 20th ultimo, left Yokohama for this port on the 24th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 30th.
THE INDIAN MAI..
The Indo-China 5. N. Co.'s steamer Taisang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the zoth instant for this part, and is expected here on the 26th.
す
STEAMERS, EXPECTED.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Deccan, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on Sunday, the 21st instant, at p.m., and is due, here on the 17th.
The 'Glen' line steamer Glinskiel, from New York, left Singapore on the 22nd instant, and is expected here on the 28th.
The Shire line steamer Pembrokeshire, from London, &c., left Singapore on the 3rd instant, and is expected here on the goth.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
INGRAHAN. German str., 894. T. R. Masamana,
23rd Oct..--Newchwang 18th Oct., Beans. -Wieler & Co.
HECTOR, British stemmer, 1.589, H. Batt, 23rd
October,-Amoy zand October, General-- Butterfield & Swite. INDEPENDENT, German steamer. 871, W. J.
Schifer, 23rd October,-Bangkok 15th Oct., Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, WESTMEATH, British steamer, 2.000, Stonehouse,
Rice. Wieler & Co. Limited-17 per cent, diî., sellers, Douglas Steamship Company-$53 per share,
23rd Oct-Java 13th October, Sugar.- Order. sellers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-g184ANGERS, British steamer, 2.077, Pinkbam, 24th
per-share, sales and buyers.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$78
per share, buyers.
Hongkong Ice Company-480 per share, buyers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited;
-$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$13 per
share, buyers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-too per cen..
premium, sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 „B-3 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
'premium, buyers.`
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-11 per cent.
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited $75 per share, sellers.. Perak Tia Mining and Smelting Company-$5
per share, nominal. Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
$10 per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
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Company-60 per cent, premium,'buyers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-70 per cent. premium,
sales and buyers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-225 per cent. premium, buyers. The East Borneo Planting Co, Limited-$48
per share, sellers.
Cruickshank & Co., Ld.,-$50 per share, sellers; The Steam Launch Co., Limited-15 per cent,
premium, sales and sellers.
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd.
-45 per cent. dis, nominal.
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T.
..3/01
•3/01
Documentary. Bills, at 4 months'...
sight 3/12
3.Br
-Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight .....3/1
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/1
Credits at 4 months' sight
3/1
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand.....
ON INDIA, T. T...
On Demand......
1ON SHANGHAI...
Bank, T. Treest
Private, 30 days' sight
..721. -73
Credits, at 4 months' sight.........3.97
OPIUM MARKET.-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA, per picul..
OLD MALWA, per picul.......
$675 $645
Oct-Sydney, and Brisbane 5th October, PALAMED, British steamer, 1.536,. C. Jackson,
Coals Adamson, Bell & Co.
24th Oct.,--Londonf5th Sept., and Singa. 'porel17th October, General,-Butterfield &
Swire. KUTSANG, British steamer, 1.495. Slessar, 24th Oct.. Shanghai 17th Octobor, Amoy sand, and Swatow 23rd, General-Jardine, Ma- theson & Co.
DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,100, Iwersen, 24th Oct..Swatpw 23rd Oct., General.→ Ed. Schellhass & Co.
,
NESTOR, British steamer, 1,269, J. S. Thompson,
24th Oct., Shanghai 21st Oct., General Butterfield & Swire.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE
Westmeath. British steamer, for San Francisco Ingraban, German steamer, for Whampoa. Laertes, British steamer, for Nagasaki. Hector, British steamer, for Singapore. Palamid, British steamer, for Amoy.
DEPARTURES,
October 23, Nerbudda, British steamer, for
Amoy. October 24, Tritos, German steamer, for Saigon. October 24. Triumph, German steamer, for Hoi-
how, &c.
October 24, Thales, British steamer, for Swa
tow, &c.
October 24, Frajr, Danish steamer, for Hai-
phong
October 24, Hydaspes, British steamer, for Sin-
gapore, &c.
October 24, Thyra, German ste, for Newchwang. October 24, Kutsang, British str., for Whampoa PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Independent, str., from Bangkok-18 Chinese.
Per Angers, str. from Sydney, &-14 Chi-
nese.
Per Hector, ste,, from Amoy.--Mr. Westhall, and 170 Chinese,
Per Palamed,str., from London, &c. Mr. and Mrs. Brockett, Mrs. Corcoran and 3 children, Mrs. Moir, Miss Aldred, Miss Sangster, and 130 Chinese.
Per Kutsang, str., from Shanghal, &-160 Chinese.
Per Nistor, str., from Shanghal.-13.Chi-
DEPARTED.
Bete
Per Nerbudda, str., for Amoy.-142 Chinese. Per Triumph, str., for Hoidow, &c,~~50 CbL»:|
nere.
Per Trites, str., for Saigon.-170 Chinese. Per Thyra, alt, for Newchwang-5 Chinese. Per Thaiss, r for Swatow. Rev. and Mrs. R. Kutter, Mr. S. F. Berkeley: For Coast Ports.
NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $3671 NEW PATNA (first choice) per chest. $570 Naw PATHA, (bottom) per chest... $580 NEW PATNA, (second choice) per chest... $65 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $5538-350 Chinese. NEW BENANRS, (bottom) per chest ....... $461! OLD BENARES, per chest..................... 1581 OLD BENARES, (bottom) per chest. $5631 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per pical $630 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul..... $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $580
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.^
(From Messrs. Falconer. & Co.'s Registe).
To-day. *Barometer-98.135. aaanaa
Barameter- p.1.
Harometer-4 p..
Tharmsmetor —« MTA,
Thesmommark (AD. AL
Thermometer-a Dank“.
Thermometer-ga,m. (Wet bulb)
Thermitate p.m. (gt bulb)
-Thermomater~4 j.m. (Wet Bulb}
"Thersister-Maximum weig
"Thermönster--Mintotum cover night)
30 17
120.17
30.14
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICLA
REGISTER..
23rd October, 1888.—At 4 p.m..
Wlad.
STATION
Per Hydasper, str., from Hongkong for Singa pore-Captain Fletcher, R.A. and native ser Messrs. Cheang Kee and child, and 500 vant, Colonel Craster, R.A. and native servant, Lak. For Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Kee Taik Kow
and z native servants, and Mr. Wan Sia Cheung and servant. For Bombay,-Messrs. R.
Duff, R. Johnstone, Bomasjee, and N. K. Antia. For London-Mr. Cousins. From Shanghai
The British steamship Kuttang reports tha she left Shanghai on thẻ. 17th instant; arrived in Amoy on the 19th, and left on the aand; arrived in Swatow on the 23rd, left the same day, and arrived in Hongkong on the 24th at 8 a.m. Had strong north-east wind and fine wea- Anadyr ther throughout.
r.
STEAMERS.
Taisang The British steamship Angers reports that. Deccan she left Sydney, and Brisbane on the sth instant. Glenshiel Had light north to north-west winds to fat. 4 south; Gaelic.. thence to lat. 7 north, had freab north-west Pembrokeshire winds and squally weather with heavy rain; thence to Luzon fresh north-west winds with heavy northerly swell. In the China Sen had strong monsoon with heavy sea; passed Cape D'Aguilar at 6 am, passage 18 days.
The British steamship Palamed reports that she left London on the 6th ultimo, and Singa- pore on the evening of the 17th instant. Had fine weather to lat. 15 north; thence to port had On strong north-east wind and heavy sen. Monday, the sand instant, in lat. 16 45 north and long, 113.10 east, passed a steamer with red funnel and 2 masts, bound north, desired to be reported; could not distinguish flags, supposed to be the Chow-fa.
Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Amoy, Woosung, Kobe, Yokohama, and instant, at 2.30 PM. Vancouver. Per Albany, to-morrow, the 25th
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Laertes, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 5.00
F.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow.-Per Haitan, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Shanghai.Per Glenorchy, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
ALDANY, British steamer, 2,669, E. Porter, 14th Oct, Vancouver 14th Sept., Yokohama 4th Oct., Kobe 7th, and Shanghai 11th, General-Adamson, Bell & Co.
Amov, German steamer, 873, R. Kohler, 23rd Oct., Shanghai zoth October, General- Siemssen & Co..
́ANCONA, British steamer, 3,143, W. J. Webber, 21st Oct.,-Yokohama 15th Oct., Mails and General-P. & O. S. N. Co. APENRADE, German steamer, 1,476, Hokimann, 15th Oct,-Kobe 8th October, Coals.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co. CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steamer, 3,548, Wm. Ward, 15th Oct.,-San Fran- cisco 19th Sept., and Yokohama rothTM Oct., Mails and General-P. M. S. 5. Có. CRUSADER, British steamer, 671, Ogston, 25th-
Sept., Manila zand Sept, General-Soey Sing.. FALKENDURO, German steamer, 989, H. Bantels, 11th Oct.-Saigon 14th Sept., Rice.-Mel- chers & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopanl.-Hong-
cong and Whampoa Dock Co. FOOKSANG, British steamer, 999, Sawer, 12th
Oct., Whampoa 12th October, General.---- Jardine, Matheson & Cb,-- GHAZEE, British steamer, 1,764, Scotland, 16th Oct-Java, vid Singapore, 23rd Sept., Sugar-Jardine, Matheson & Co. GLENORCHY, British steamer, 1,821, F. Gedye,
22nd Oct.,-London 8th Sept., and Singa.. 'pore 16th Oct., General-Jardine, Matheson
& Co.
HAITAN, British steamer, 1,182, S. Ashton, 23rd October,-Foochow 19th October, Amoy 31st, and Swatow aand, General.-D. La- praik & Co.
KODE MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,700, E. W. Haswell, 21st October,Glasgow 14th Sept. and Singapore 15th Oct, General.-Mitsui Bishi Co,
LAERTES, British steamer, 1,191, R. F. Scale; 23rd October, Glasgow 1st Sept., Liver pool 8th, and Singapore 16th Oct. General. -Butterfield & Swite.
MELITA, German steamer, 339, H. Marek, zoth
Oct-Hoihow 19th October, General,- Wieler & Co.
NAMOA, British steamer, 863, T. G. Pacock, 17th Oct.,-Foochow 14th October, Amoy 15th,
and Swatow 16th, General-D. Lapraik
& Co.
PHRA CHOM KLAD, British steamer, 1,011, Jas. Fowler, 19th October,-Bangkok 13th Oct., General Yuen Fat Hang. PHUQUOC; French steamer, 183, Reblas, 11th
Oct.,-Macao 11th October, Ballast.-Wing Tai
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stoparl VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Ajabita,
Hongkong and Whampon Dock Co. 8th Oct.,-Manila, vid Amoy 4th October, General-Ban Ho.
BAILING VESSELJ. ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th
August,-Hamburg 19th April, General. Order. CARRIER DOVE, British bark, 1,026, A. Forsyth, 7th Oct.,-Kobe 16th September, General
---Order.
DIANE, Norwegian bark, 764. J. Petersen, and Oct-Sourabaya 23rd August, Sugar,- Order.
ERLKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina-
tion bulk, Stonecutters' Island.-Chinese Custozas.
FIOARO, German bark, 1,006, G. Heinzel, 6th. October, Singapore rath Sept., Timber- Melchers & Co.
FOOCHOW, Siamese brig, 300, O. C. S. Schmie-
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
DATE DUK.
TROM.
Marseilles Calcutta Bombay......
October 15th
October 26th
October 27th
New York.
October 18th
San Francisco London
October 30th
October 30th
·STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.
London, via Suez Canal... Nestor
VESSELS.
AGENTS.
For Sale,
IMPORTANT INTIMATION.
Messageries Maritimes. NOW
Jardine, Matheson & Co. P. & O, S. N. Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
O. & O. S. S. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
AGENTS.
DATE OF LEAVING.
London, via Suca Canal... Ningchow... London, vid Suez Canal... Hector Marsellies, via Saigon, &c. Djemaah Bremen, & Ports of Call. Neckar New York, via Suez Canal, Spindrift San Francisco, via Yhama City of Rio de Janeiro Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... San Francisco, via Y’hamaf Gaelic Vancouver, B.C.,via A., &c Albany Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Ghazee Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Tannadice. Sourabaya, via Saigon, &c. Nerbudda. Singapore........... Deuteros Yokohama, N'saki, &c. Ancona.... Kobe and Yokohama...... Pembrokeshire....... Shanghai, Kobe, &c...... Nagasaki, Kobe, &c.......
Shanghai, via Amoy. Shanghai.......
Amhold, Katberg & Co About Oct. 27th. Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow. Butterfield & Swire...... To-morrow, Messageries Maritimes. Oct. 31st, at noon.
Melchers & Co. Russell & Co...
O. & O. S. S. Co... Nov, 7th, at 3 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy, &¤.........
Laertes *** Anndyr Palamed
Ravenna
Fokien
Adamson, Bell & Co..... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Russell & Co...... Jardin, Matheson & Co.
Oct. 28th, at 10 a.m. About Oct. 27th. Oct. 27th, at 3 pm.
To-morrow, at 3 p.m. Oct. 27th, at 6 pm. About Nov. 2nd. About Oct, 29th.
Ah Yon & Co To-morrow, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co....... Oct 28th, daylight. Adamson, Bell & Co. ... October 31st. Butterfield & Swire. Oct. 26th, daylight, Messageries Maritimes About Oct 246. Butterfield & Swire... Oct. 26th, daylight. P. & O. S. N. Co....... Quick despatch. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Oct. 18th, daylight.
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