THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Commercial.
LATEST QUOTATIONE. Hongkong and Shanghal Bank, -93 per cent,
prom,, sailers.REA
$5.00 cl
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1897. “
* Thi P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s steamer Visita left Bombay on the 6th instant, and is dus here
TP.&O. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Canton left London on the vith altime for this port.
Tha P, & O. S. N.Co.'s new steamer Formosa lan London on the goth nitimo for this porten
Shipping
ARKIVALIA
THAMES, British steamer, a,for, W. A. Sestons
The National Bank of China, Laos pald up-261 per cent, die, wellers, The National Bank of China, Li-Founder
shams, $200 per share, beyBIN/ The Bank of China, Japan & the Etralia, Le
86) per share, sales and buyers geven The Bank of China, Japan & the Btraits Ld. Founders' shares, Las per share, sellers, "
per cent. Chinese Imperial Loan of
of 1884 premium, sellers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C1 per cent.P.4.0.5. N. Cou
premium, buyers, Berde Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-14 per cent.
premium, d
Unlon Insurance Society of Canton-888 per
"sháre, buyers." ANNA China Traders Insurance Company--ŝőr per
abari, buyera,"RANG North China Insurance Tis. 240 per share,
de rex. div., sellers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$1as per
share, sellers, data Yangtze Insurance Association-$100, sales, On Tal Insurance
Company, Limbada 150 por aliare Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-1975 per Meri #bare, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company $85 per share,
buyers, data
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Ca-
$32) per share, sales and sellers,
7th May, London Sis April, Bombay sand, and Singapore and May, Malls and General. BKMZAWERS, British steamer, 1,483, A. Webster, 7th May-Moj 3rd May Costs-Gibb, Livingston & Cases MANA. PHRA NANG: British steamer, 1.0ar, Watton, 7th May-Wabay4th May, General,-Batter Gold & Swire, NNE LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,570, Francie Cole,
REPORTS.
The British steamship Lombardy reports that the left Kohe on the tit instant, ... Had fine weather
The German steamship'Nierstate reports that she left Saigon on the and instant. Had easterly wind and rain grado
The Danish steamsḥlo Ask reports that she Left Halphong on the 6th Instant. Had light breeze and smooth voa,
The British steamship Zambert reports that she left Victoria, B.C. via Honolulu on the and ultimo. Hed fine wasther throughout. Mindeg The British steamship Tekeran reports that she left Bombay on the 20h ultimo, and Singa pore on the fat instant. Had fine weather,,
The British steamship Păra Nang reports that she left. Waku on the 4th Instant, Had moderate north-east winds and fine weather,
The Brillah steamship Sungkiang reports that the left Manila on the 5th instant. Had light to moderate north-cast breeze and fine weather.
The British steamship Benlawers reports that": she left Moji on the 3rd Instant. Had light northerly winds and very smooth sea with fine
weather.
7th MayBombay at May, General-P NIKASTEIN, German steamer, yar, L. Albert, 8th The British steamablo Siskan reports that she on May Salgon and May, Rice. Melchers left Satzon on the 4th instant. Had fine clear silaterali wesiber and light variable winds. When near OMEGA, Britisk bark, 780 W. Brown, 8th ing port east-south-east winds.
Way-Callao ayth March, General-Order The British steamship trang reports that TEHERAN, British steuer, 1,68%. C. H. Jsbe left sand üldmo, Penang on the asth
Tacque, 8th May,-Bombay 30th April, and Singapore on the 2nd instant. From Calcutta Singapore 1st May, General--P. & 0. S to Penang had moderate routherly winds and fine weather. From Penang to Singapore had. light variable winds and heavy shower From Singapore to Hongkong had light to moderate
OANTA British steamer, 1970, U. N. Shaw,
8th May-Singapore 4th May, General Arnhold, Karborg & Complete
China and Manila Steam Ship Company TORMOSA, British steamer, 674, H, Bathurst," " Dorth-east winds and find weather."
per share, sellers, plan de Indo-China Steem Navigation Company, Limited
30 per cont, discount, sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$30 per share, TAM buyers.
The Steam Launch Co., Limited-nominal, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-$78
per cent, premium, tellers, Goo. Fenwick & Co., Limited-8143 per share, and mollers. N
Hongkong Hotel Company-$40 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong Hotel Co's Six per cent. Debentures The Austla Arras Hotel and Building Company
Limited-$7 per share, sellers, MARKET The Shameen Hotel Co., Limited-$10 per
share, sellers.
Panjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
go cents per share, sellers. The Raub Gold Mining Co., Limited-go cents
per share, sales and buyers. Imuris Mining Co., Limited-gr.go per share,
wellers.
The Balmoral Gold Miuleg Co., Limited
nominal.
Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-$220 per share,
sellers.
The Įdiebu Mining and Trading Co., Limited
36.15 per share, sellers.
The Selaran Tin Mining Co., Limited-10 cents
per share, sellers.
:1
Londos and Pacific Petroleum Co., Ld.-3.10
sales and sellers,
Chiun Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$137
per share, sellers.
Luson Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$35
per share, buyers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-$161 per share,
buyers.
Cruickshank & Co Limited-$10 per share,
buyers. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-35i per
there, bayers.".
Nape-Tamaal 5th May, Amoy- 6th, and and Swatowth,
General-D., Laprak & Coach SUNUKIANG, British steamer, 904, CB. N. Dodd, 8th May Manila 5th May, General
Butterfeld & Swired deta Rio, German steamer, 1,008, F. P. Ulderup, 8th
May Salgon 4th May, Paddy and Rice, Whaler & Co.
and
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The British steamship Formosa reports that she leit Tamrul on the 5th instant. Amoy on the'. 6th, and Singapore on the 7th. Had moderate winds and cloudy weather. From Tamani to Amoy and Swatow; and thence to port had fine clear weather and calms. In Amoy the steam- ships Cheang Hye Tang, Chefco, and Meafor. In Swatow the steamahlpa Kweilin and S00.
how
The British steamship Propontis reports that KUTRANG, British str., 1,495, W. Hall Jackson, she left Saigon on the 4th instant. Experienced 8th May,Calcutta smd April, Penang strong easterly winds and fine weather with 9th and Stagepore and May, General-heavy head sea from Cape St. James to Cape Jardine, Matheson & Co.undert PROPONTIS, British steamer, 1,187 WH Farrand, 8th May, Saigon 4th May, Rice KWAWOLLE, Chinese steamer, 1,508, RL
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
General-C. M. S. N. Co. in Lincoln, 48th May, Canton 8th May,
FOOKKANG, British steamer, 991, Spencer Wilds, 28th May, -Canton 8th May, General- SINGAN, British steamer, 1004, Price, 8th
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
May Canton 8th May, GeneralButter field & Swire,
NINGPO, Germen steamer, 761, R. Köhler, 8th
Kit May,- Shanghal
Slemssen & Co 5th May, General, ZAMBEST, British steamer, 1,650, Edwards, 8th Ari, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. 1955 May➡Victoria, B.C., via Honolulu and PAOTING, Bridsh steamer, 1,088, Thos. Gyles, 8th-May-Wahu and May, GeneralBut *terfield & Swire, diet
Jak
SUSAN, British steamer, 845, E. Fr Stovell, th
May-Saigon 4th May, Rice-Kin Tye
VELOX, German steamer, 377, H. Johannsen, Hoth May, Holbow 8th May, General.— But Wieler & Co. Send A
FATIR, Danish steamer, 397, CL. Strand, 9th MayHoihow 8th May, General ---Art- bold, Karberg & Co
Steamer, 682, Revsbeck, gth
The Kowloon Land Investment Co., Limited Vakara Wrong 6th: May, Genmaß-A,
Bio per share, sellers.
The Hongkong Land Investment Co., Limited
$19 per share, sailers.
The West Point Balldings Co., Limited-$23
per share, sellers
The Labuk Planting Co., Limited-1 per share,
sellers,
The China-Bornen Co., Limited-nominal.
H, G. Brown & Co., Limited-$33 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company $5 per share, sales and sellers Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company
· Limited-#104 per share, sellers. Hongkong Gas Company-$130 per share,
nominal.
Hongkong Ice Company-270 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Huicery Company, Limited
-865 per share, sollers, bet The Hongkong Brick and Cement Co., Limited
$10 per share, nominal, dygn The Green Island Cement Co.-$8 per share,
The Hongkong Electric Light Co., Limited-$1
per share, sellers./d
M.
UKUSHI [apanese man-of-Wat 4,217, Commander Issobe, oth May, Singapore and May, N
JEESON, Germen steamer, yro, Matheson, 9th May Hollo 4th May, Sugar,--Shawan YUNG-FIND, Chinese steamer, 167, S. H. Richards, 9th May-Tientsin and May, and Chefood, Coals and General-Kwong ACOMA, British steanser, 1,888, W. D. Madie,
Chong Ta
May, from Yokohama, Mails and 165 General-P, & O. §. N. Ca.”
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Holstele, German steamer, for Salgon. Canfa, British steamer, for Singapore, &c.
DEPARTURELY
May 5, Phra Nang, British str., for Canton. ay & Canton, British steamer, for Canton. May & Hainan, German steamer, for Centon.
Mey & Triumph, German stry for Hollow, &c.
Padaran 1 thence to Paracels had light winds from east to south-south-east. From Paracels to port had light north-east winds and fine passage 4 days and 4 hours. weather with heavy north-east swell, Time on
Post Güre:
A” BAKL WILL CLOSE
For Swatow, Amoy, & Tamaul.-Per For- were to-morrow, the toth instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per City of Rio de Janeiro to-morrow, the roth instant, at oso P.1.
For Shanghal-Per Kwangles to-morrow, the foth instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Kriemhtid
tomorrow, the roth instant, at 3.30 P.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS,
ALWINE, German steamer, 400, C. Petersen, 5th May,Pakhai, and Holbow 4th May, General-Wieler & Co. BENALDER, British steamer, 1,296, C. K.
May, Rice and Faddy-Gibb, Lavington McIntosh, R.N.R, yib May-Saigon 4th
BOMBAY, British steamer, 2,047, G. Bason, th May-London 17th March, and Singapore pg 14 May, General-P. &O, S. N. Co. BORMIDA, Italian steamer, 1,498, F. Burial and May,-Bombay 25th April, and Singa. poré 26th, General-Carlowitz & Co.. CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,453, J. E Williams, 4th May-Canton 4th May, General Batterfield & Swire.
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CHUSAN, German steamer, 719, W. Wendt, 4th May, Bangkok 29th April, and Holbow 3rd May, General-A. R. Marty, A CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steamer,
3548, Wm. Ward, 28th April, San Fran- cisco 5th April, and Yokohama sand. Malls 2. and General.-P. M. S. S. Ca. DEVAWONGEK, British steamer, 1,057. P. H. Lot, 7th May, Bangkok 1st May, Rice and GeneralTM Yuen Fat Hong, ESMERALDA, British steamer, 965, G. A. Tayler, 7th Manils 4th May, General Shewas & Ca GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 3,026, B. Blanke, 30th April,Yokohama aand April, Blogg 24th, and Nagasaki, 26th, Malls and General-Melcher & Co.,
HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1,127, W. Y. Hunter, General D
The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Limited Thy & Oafa, British str., for Singapore, &c th May --Swatow 6th: May,,!
$25 per share, nominal.” The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,
Limited-850 per share, sellers.
HARM EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-Bank, TT.
Bank Bills," on demand Bank Bills, at 4 months, Credits at 4 months Documentary Bills, at sight PERMAL ON PARIS
Bank Bilis, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sigh
On India, TT.
On Demand
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, T. T
Privato, 30 days' right
MAILS EX
SES/THE GERMAN) MAN Norddeutscher Lloyd
Bayern, with the' Gornian mall
Jeff Singapore on the 5th' lastens," and ms; expected here on or about the forhan HOME THE AMERICAN MATLA
*0.8.8 Costesmer
Eco from Ban Francisco ultimo, left Yokohams on the ith fustent
ight and may be expected here on the
*THE CANADIAN WAHE
Indian Pacific Railway
Adan left
May &. Leo Sek. British steamer, for Amoy May & Hallan, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. May 6, Haiphong, French str, for Hallow, &c. May 3, Activ, Danish steamer, for Haiphong, May 3, Amigo, German str., for Newchwarg. Haya, Ningbo, German steamer, for Canton, May 9 Pooling, British steamer, for Centon. May 9 Thamar British steamer, for Shanghai. May Glenfallock, British steamer, for Saigon. May 9, Fruktang, British str, for Swatow, de.-
Par Omega, bark, from Callao, —56 Chinese. Per Benlawersy
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sotala - Gerrard, Mr..
Lepralk & Co. HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 1,101, J. Braho, 3rd May,Salgon 28th April, Rice and Paddy Melcher & Complete INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 1,125, Schall,
7th May-Haiphong '5th May, Ballast Wieler & Co. KRIKHHILD, Gerran steamer, 2,000, T. Eblem,
8th May-Singapore 29th April, General, Slemesen & Co
MEMNON, British steamer, Bay, W. Branch, 4th May,Sandakan 24th April, Timber and Rattan-Butterfield & Swire, 2
NANSHAW, British steamer, 805, J. Blackburna, 29th April Salgon 25th April, Rico and Paddy Hop Hing Hong, g NORMANIA, British steam-yacht, 287, R. Hum
phries, 4th April, from Shimonoseki, Owner
Pazaro, German steamer, 635, J. Jensen, 7th May Holber 6th May, General Slems-
TORRINGTON, Briťah steamer, 1,563, Goa, E * Berwick, and Feb,--Hamburg, vid Touron 31st January, Coal and General-Dodwell, Canil & Cookafan
EN KAILING FRURES, "ADOLPH, German bark, 667,- Westergaard, 25thí
April Hamburg 17th Decy General Arnhold, Karberg & Co. EDWARD MAY, American bark, 890, Chur C. **** Close, 5th May --Honolulu and April).
Jom. McLXOD, British ship, 1,505, He
and May ---New York 28th Dec, Ball D. Lapreik & CONNMARLEST WESLEY, German bark, 3240)