Commercial.
THIS DAY, FOUR .. We have still nothing of interest to re- port from the Stock Exchange. Banks remain firm with buyers at 115 per cent. premium, but holders decline to "part" unless at an advanced rate.
There are buyers of Docks at 50 and sellers at 5 per cent, prenium. A few Steamboats have been negotiated at 25 per share premium for the end of the month, at which rate the stock may be said to be in good demand. Hotels hold a very unsatisfactory position in the market. Several brokers who have shares to sell have been industriously try- ing to obtain legitimate.offers for the same,
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
May 15. ANNA, German bark, 447, W. Jessen, Saigon 5th May, Rice and Wood.--Wieler & Co.
May 15, PRINZ WILHELM, German steamer, 861, Brorsen, Hamburg 5th March, Cenc ral-Siemssen & Co.
May 15, JORGE JUAN, Spanish steamer, 493, A. de Garro, Mánila 12th May, General-Re- medios & Co.
May 15, GLENORCHY, British steamer, 1735, Quartly, Saigon 12th May, Rice.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. May 16, FOOKSANG, British steamer, 991, G. C. Anderson, Canton 15th May, General— Jardine, Matheson & Co.
May 16, OXUS, French steamer, 3,770, Rapatel,
Shanghai 13th May, Mails and General Messageries Maritimes.
May 16, CHUNKIANG, British steamer, 799, 5. M. Orr, Shanghai 12th May, General-Siems- sen & Co.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
May 15, Acry, Danish steamer, 268, N. C. Reve- beck, Haiphong 12th May, General-C. M.
5. N. Co.
May 4, AMDY, British steamer, 814, C. Herr-
mann, Canton 27th April, General.-Sicas
sen & Co.--Kowloon Dock. May 6, ARRATTON APCA, British steamer, 1,392,
A. B. Maciavish, Calcutta zoth April, Sand head 21st, Penang 27th, and Singapore 28th, May 9, ASIA, Danish steamer, 83c, Djory,
General.-D. Sassoon, Spas & Co.,
Saigon 4th May, Rice.-Siemssen & Co.
May 13,
May 11, ATALANTA, German steamer, 868, E. I.
Pla Saigon 8th May, Rice.-Kung Onn.
BLACKBALLS, British steamer, 723, B. Grainger, Keelung oils May, Coal-Jar. dine, Matheson May 6, Crey OF TOKIO, American steamer, 5,079,
& Co.
Maury, San Francisco 8th April, and Yokohama joth, Mails and General.-P. M.
S. S. Co.
without, however, succeeding in their May 16, GLENLYON, British steamer, 1,375, H. Sept. 28, CONQUEST, British steamer, 316,--Jar |
efforts to lead to business. We quote the stock at 104. but that is merely a nominal quotation, and we feel certain that a con- siderably lower offer would quickly be snapped up in one or two quarters, China Sugars are firm at annexed rate, but Luzons have made another upward step, heing now in strong demand at 114, and a still higher rate will have to be tendered
dine, Matheson & Co.
Gedeye, Saigon rath May, Rice.--Jardine, May 11, CRUSADER, British steamer, 646, Rowin,
Matheson & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Rock Terrace, British ship, for San Francisco Cheang Hock Kian, Britishstr., for Swatow. Hermine, German bark, for Touron. Paladin, British steaner, for Saigon. Fokrang, British steamer, for Shanghai. Plammeller, British steamer, for Singapore. Frances & Amanda, Ger, bark, for Kamput
DEPARTURES.
Saigon 7th May, Rice.-Fung Yuen & Co. April 12, COURRIER, Siamese bark, 362, O. C.
el Schmiegelow, Bangkok, 23rd April, Rice and Sapanwood-Kim Tye Loong May 4, DOUGLAS, British steamer, 822, S. Ash- tun, Plymouth 10th March, Port Said 23rd,
Suez 27th, Penang 23rd April, and Singapore
28th, General,-1). Lapraik & Co-Kow-
Junn Dock.
Fame, British steamer, 117, Stopani (aug, plying)
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.
HONGKONG-SAILING VESSELS,
(Continued). April 5, ROCK TERRACE, British ship, 1,768, J. S. Hutchinson, Newport, Mon., 5th Dec, Coal-Russell & Co." Feb. 2, K. T. CLAYTON, American bark, 240 Thomas Davies, Laguimanoc 23rd Dee, and Santa Cruz 24th January, Lumber.-Order. May 9, SCHWAN, German brig, 276, T. Schroder,
Newchwang 19th April, Beans.-Siemssen & Co.
April 23, SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, C.
Vincent, Ladrones roth April, Ballast. W. H. Ray.
March 7, TARTAR, German brig, 256, T. Bunje, Macassar joth January, Rattans,--Melchers & Co. May 12, XENIA, American bark, 1,174, Reynolds,
Atelbourne sth March, Ballast.-Captain.
WHAMPOA.
May 6, SAN FRANCISCO, German bark, 251, A. Oltmann, Tientsin 16th April, General- Siemssen & Co,
CANTON
May 13, Hounow, British steamer, 895, T. Shaw, Wuhu 8th May, Rice.-Butterfield & Swire.
RIVER STEAMERS.
Ichang, Dritish steamer, 700, Ogston-Butter
Geld & Swire.
Kin-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning.
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes,
C. M. S. N. Co.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Albatross, screw sloop, 4 gans, Commander Comus, corvette, 14 guns, Captain J. W. East.
Errington, Manila, Curacon, corvette, 14 guns, Captain S. Long,
Manila.
Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.
J.J. Elliott, Manila. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain G. Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,
Robinson, Manila.
Flying-Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander
Hongkong
Hoskyn, Kobe,
י
Velvet Black, 32 inches, per yani... $0.18 to 0.19 Velvet, Gentian, az inches, per yard $oat to waż Velveteens, Black, per yard......... $0.31 to 0.22 White Shirtings, 54 to 60 reed, p. p. $2.15 to 3.35 Velveteens, Gentián, per yahi ...... $0.28 to 0.29
White Shirtings, 58 to 80 reed, p. p. $1.80 to 3.35 White Shirtings, 64 to 66 reed, p. p. $3.45 to 2.60 White Shirtings, 600 reed, per piece $3.45 to 3.50 White Shirtings, 700 reed," p. piece 83.20 to 3.25 White Shirtings, Ad per piece...... $1.65 to 1. White Shirtings, EF, per piece.............. $5.30 to 5.32 White Shirtings, MH, per piece...... $3.90 to 3.95 White Brocades, per piece... White Spotted Shintings,perpiece... $2.45 10 2.50
WOOLLEN GOODS.
Blankets, 8lbs., per pair......
Blankets, Tolbs., per pair
Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com-Blankets, 9lbs., per pair..
mandler Pollard, Singapore Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut.-Commander | Blankets, tzlbs., per pair
McQuae, Manila.
Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns, Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-
Captain R. E. Tracey, Manila.
mander W. M. Lang, Kobe. Lily, screw gim-vessel, 3 guns, Commander W.
31. Carey, Hongkong. Magpic, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Licut.Com.
Carpenter, Yokohama. Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, in reserve,
Hongkong,
.
Moorhen, gumbual, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander
J. H. Carfe, Shanghai. Mosquito, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant Honorable
F. R. Sandilands, Borneo, Pegasus, stoop, & guns, Commander E. F. Day,
en route to Singapore. Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut.-Comander M.
Bridger, Shanghai.
$2.50 to 2.65
$3.90 10 3.97
$4.20 10 4.25
$4.65 10 4.70
$5.70 10 5.75
$13,50 to 14.00
$13.50 το 14.00
$14.50 to 15.00 $15.00 to 16.00
Camicis, SSS, per piece.. Camilets, SS, per piece Camlets, BBB, per piece Camlets, S, per piece
Camlets, AAA, Camlets, 144, per piece....... $15.00 to 15.50 ‚ jer piece............................. $13.50 to 14.00 Ellis, Long MEXI
Scarlet,
per piece... $7.65 10 7.70 Long Elis, MM Assorted, per piece $7.05 to 7.70 Long Elis, HH Scarlet, per piece... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, Hit Assorted, per piece $7.65 10 7.30 Long Ells, H Scarlet, per piece...... $7.75 10 7.80 Long Ells, H Assorted, per piece... $7.95 to 7.82 Lastings, DI, per piece.............. $12.50 to 14.80 Spanish Stripes, per yard... $0.72 to 0.73
METALS.
Iron, Nail Rod, per picul.......
Iron, Hoop, per picut Iron, Bar, per picu. Iron, Wire, per picul
Lead, LB, per picul .
before any business is likely to be recorded. May 15, ESMERALDA, British steamer, for Aniay, May 14, FERONIA, German steamer, 1,115, F. Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin. Swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman-1 Lead, WB, per picul
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-115 per cent.
premium, buyers, Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,675 per
skitre.
China Traders Insurance Company-31,525
per share, buyers.
North China Insurance--Tls. 1,225 per share,
ex. civ.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$8z1 per
share, sellers.
Yangisze Insurance Association-Tls. 870 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company-$250 per share,
nominal.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 150
per share.
May 15, EMUY, Spanish steamer, for Arany and
Manila.
May 16, PALADIN, British steamer, for Saigon. May 16, PLAINMELLER, British str., for Singapore
and Penang.
May 16, CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer,
For Swatow, &c.
May 16, ASHINGTON, British steamer, for Swatow
and Bangkok.
May 16, ZEPHYR, British gunboat, for Canton. May 16, CHINKIANG, British str., for Canton. May 16, SAN FRANCISCO, German schooner, for
Whampoa.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Nagel, Hamburg 2nd April, and Singapore 8th May, General.—Siemssen & Co.
May 8, FOKIEN, British steamer, 509, J. C Abbott, Tamsui 5th May, and Amoy 7th, Tea.-D. Lapraik & Co.
May 13, HANKOW, British steamer, 2.332, W. Symington, Cardiff 2nd April, Coal.—Siems. sch & Co.
April 14, HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, Swa- fow 12th April, Ballast.-Kwok Acheong & Sons.
Dec, 19, JULOANO, Spanish steamer, 654, Mar-
quez.-R. Mourente.-Cosmopolitan Deck. July 7, LI TAI, Annamite steamer, 1,000, Li Ton
Tack-Captain.
Kwok Acheong & Sons.
Powan, British steamer, 1,870, A. Benning.
Hongkong, Canton, & Mačan Steam-boat Co.
Spark, British steamer, British, 140, Hoyland,
Hongkong, Canton, & Macan Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 280, Cary-Hong
kong, Canton, & Macao Steain-boat Co. Yot-sai, British steamer, 180, McDougall-Kwok
Acheong & Sons..
AMOY.
In Fort on toth May, 1882,
Anna, German bark, 350 (Davidson)—H, A.
Petersen & Co.
der Collins, en route Shanghai. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
Hongkong.
་་་་་
$2.40 10 2.50 $2.85 to 3.10
$3.30.10 3.30
$3.85 to 3.95 $4.35 10 4.45 $21.00 to 25.70
$7.15 to 7.20
$33.20 10 45.00
PRODUCE
$0.75 to 6.80 $5.50 to 5.55 Lead, Hole Chop, per picul.... $5.40 to 5.45 $5.40 to 5:45 Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, zo guns, Com- Quicksilver, American, per picul $58.00 to 58.to Quicksilver, English, per picul...$57.00 to $8.00 modore Cuming, Hongkung Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, 2 guns, Lieut. Steel, English, per tub
Steel, Swedish, per tub Commander C. Lindsay, Shanghai.
Sheating, Metal, per ficul Wivern, turct-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-Spelter, per picul
kong. Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guna, Lieutenant-Commander Tin, Malacca, per picul
Tin, Plates, per box... Pollard, Canton. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE Almonds, per picul ......... .$18.50 to 19.50
CHINA STATION. (
Alum, 1st quality, per picul $2.45 to 2.55 Alum, and quality, per picul ....... $1.75 to 1.85 $0.83 to 1,10 Beche de Mer, per picul- Bark, Camphor, per picul.....$15.20 to 15.40 ...$30.00 to 55.00 Bees Wax, Japan White, per picul3i1.50 to 1250 Bees Wax, Hankow, Yellow,
per, picul
Per Orns, str., from Shanghai,-Mr. and Mrs. May 6, MORAY, British steamer, 3,185, Wm. August Friedrich, German bark, 384 (J. Bruhn) | Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain Dark, Stain, per picul ....................
Coxon, Mr. and Mrs Willard and child, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton, Miss Vernie, Mrs. Corner, Messrs.
Tutton, Calcutta zoth April, Penang 27th, and Singapore 30th, General-Jardine, a thesun & Co.
-Pasedag & Co.
& Co.
Charley, British bark, 359 (Schroder)-Boyd
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$95 per G. Baux, Thomas Jackson, E. G. Williamson, May tr, Omix, Norwegian steamer, 959, Soren- Eden, British bark, 312 (J. Nairn)-Chinese.
share.
China Fire Insurance Company--$290 per share,
buyers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-50
per cent, premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
--$25 per share premium, sales, Hongkong Gas Company-$55 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-Sto4 per share,
nominal.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$158)
per aliare, buyers.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3
per cent, premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$114
per share, buyers.
Hongkong!
Ice Company-$130 per share, Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
--$60 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-1 per cent prem.
ex. int. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent. prem.
ON LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand.....3/9t Baak Bills, at 30 days' sight.........3/91 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/94 Credits, at 4 months' sight........ Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...
13/10
sigly
3/101
ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
...-4.74.
Credits, at 4 months' sight
4.58.
ON BOMBAY,Bank, T.T..
2241
ON CALCUTTA.—Bank, T.T..
224ł
ON SHANGHAI, —
Bank, sight...
.721
Private, 30 days'sigh:
721
OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.
NEW MALWA ..
------ per picul, $640 (Allowance, Taels 42.)
OLD MALWA .....
per picul, $700 (Allowance, Taels 32.) PATNA (without choice) ...pér chest, $5924 PATNA (first choice)....per chest, 8595 PATNA (sucond choice) ...per chest, $590 PATNA (bottom)
per chest, $600 NEW BENARES (without choice) per
chest.........
85*71 NEW BENARES (bottom) .....per chest, $580 OLD BENARES (without choice) por
chest.....
$546 OLD BEXARES (bottom) ...per chest. $550 PERSIAN.....
.....per picul. 8427
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
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BAROMETER,
THERMOME
TER, &c.
Un date, a
Darometer....999. 18.aguga, ag
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Therm'ter ouched 84 5.0 77.0 77.0 68.0 65.0 Direction of Wind.
A
Forge........
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3
Try Thermometer 830 9.5 77.0 77.0 67.5 6.0
Wat Thermometer. 75,5 79.3 75.0 77.0 38.5 5x.0 Weather
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Bour's Rain........
Quantity fallen....
Fur
For Mar-
Adams, and re Chinese, for Hongkong. Hataria. Mrs. Angele Marconetti." stilles.-Mr. and Mrs. Andrew and child, Mr.
and Mrs. Le Yco Ten, 6 servants, and 2 Chinese, Mr. and Miss Whang, Mrs. Antoinette Coye,
Mrs. M. Broutin and amal, Messrs. A. Fergus son, Groesser, T.Q. Guido, John H. McGlasham, J. W. Nelson, and Alléne.
Boragune, Banart, Will, and Krumpl.
Per Prins Wilhelm, su, from Hamburg.
Pet Forge Juan, st., from Manila.-6z Chi- nese, deck.
Per Chinking, sir, from Shanghai-50 Chi nest.
Per Glenorchy, str., from Saigon.-17 Chinese. Per Glenlyon, str, from Saigon.-45 Chinese.
REPORTS.
The British steamship Glenfyon reports left Saigon on the 12th instant. Had fine weather and light South and 5.W, winds with smooth
sca.
The British steamship Chinkiang tepons left Shanghai on the 12th instant. From Bonbam Island to the Haeshans dense fog; thence to port variable weather.
April-
YOKOHAMA SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
30, Taganoura Maru, Japan, str., from Y'kaichi. 30, Frohlich, British brig, from Takao. May
i, Volga, French steamer, from Hongkong. 1, Wakanoura Maru, Japan. str., from Köbc. 1, Francisca, German bark, from Takao.
4, Taiyu Maru, Japan, str, from Yokkaichi, 4. Caimsmuir, British steamer, from London. 4, Takasago Maru, Japan, Str., from Shanghai
4, Tamaura Maru, Japan. str., from Kobe.
4. Shario Maru, Japan. str., from Yokkaichi. 3. J. E. Graham, Bra, bus, from New York. 5. Toyoshima Maru, Japan. str., from, H'date.
Kokonoye Mam, Japan. str., from H'date. April
DEPARTURES. 29, Takin Mani, Japan. str., for Shangbai. 29, Sunda, British steamer, for Hongkong. 30, City of Tokio, Amer. str., for Hongkong. 30 Shario Maru, Japan. srr, for Yokkaichi. May-
1, Kanagawa Maru, Japan. str., for Nagasaki. , Tamaura Mary, Japan, steamer, for Kobe, 1, Odin, Norwegian steamer, for Yokoska. 2, Iliogo Man, Japan. str., for Hakodate. 4. Wakanoura Maru, Japan, str., for Kobe, 4. Takachiho Maru, Japan, str., for Niigata. 4. Sumantura Maru, Japan. bk., for Nagasaki Galley of Lorne, British steamer, for Kobe, 4. Talsu Maru, Japan, steamer, for Yokkaichi
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM'PORTS IN JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Pir last Mail's Advice). Elizabeth Nicholson.tanita............Mar. 29 Glenroy (S.).............Shanghai..... Chepica
Manila Incites (a)....... Hungaria (s.)..... Ajax (s.) Palmerston
& Co.
sen, Yokohama and May, Kice. Siemssen May 11, PENEDO, British steamer, 632, Kender.
May 14. PING-ON, British steamer, 575, A. A. dine, Saigon 7th May, General Melchers & Co.
McCaslin, Haiphong 11th May, and Hoihow 13h, General, Russell & Co. May 13, ROMEO, Spanish steamer, 274, Larruri,
Manifa 10th May, General.—Melchers & Co. Nov. 24, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hay
den-China Traders' Insurance Co. May 14, SERAFTS, British steamer, 1,271, S. F. North, Saigon 9th May, Rice.-Siemssen & Co.
July 7, SHUN TIP, Annamite steamer, 93, Yuen
Man Fu-Captain. May SORSOGON, Spanish steamer, 240, Rafael
5
Lopez, Manila 260 May, General-Rene- dios & Co.
May 10, SUMATRA, British steamer, 1,406, Fair-
lough, Bombay 23rd April, General.-P. & O. S. X. Co.
May 13. TANAIS, French steamer, 1,750, Drugon, Yokohama 7th May, Mails and General,
Messageries Maritimes.
May 13, THALES, British steamer, 820, S. G.
Pocock, Foochow 9th May, Amoy 10th, and
Swatow 12th. General.-D. Lapraik & Co.
May 4, VORTICERN, British steamer, 876, Joseph
Brown, Saigon 30th April, Rice and Paddy.
Amhold, Katberg & Co.
May 13, WILLIAM MACKINNON, Dutch steamer, 701, J. Oreille, Batavia 1st May, General.- Jardine, Matheson & Co.
April 14, TOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett, Swatow 12th April, Ballást.-Kwok Acheong & Sons.
SAILING VESSELS.
Muy 1, DOSTTA, Gennan 3-m. sch., 475, Stehr,
Singapore, Timber.--Ed. Schellass & Co. March 31, RAMBLETVE, British ship, 1497,
Pickard, Cardiff 4th November, Coal. Russell & Co,
April 28, BVLGIA, German hark, 333; T. A. An- dersen, Singapore 27th March, Timber,- Captain.
May 3, CARI GERIIARD, German bark, 331, F. Suhr, Bangkok 23rd March, General.—-Ed. Schellhass & Co.
April 17, CENTURION, Tiritish bark, 965. Thos.
Taylor, Sydney 29th. February, Coal- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
March 29, CHARLES STEWARD, American bark,
630, H. R. Powers, Manila 17th March, Haliast-Russell & Co.
Adonis, French gunboat, 5 guns, Commander
Schanz, Japan. Caillard, Salgon.
Kempff, Kobe,
Faugh Balaugh, German 3-m. schooner, 240 (D.Alert, American corvette, 4 guns, Commander L..
Kute)-H. A. Petersen & Co. Hedvig, British bark, 375 (Davey)-Pasedag AFRICA, Russian corvette, 14 guas, Captain
Alexeyell, en route to Nagasaki. Ashuelot, American corvette, guns, Commander Asia, Russian cruiser, 11 guns, Captain Amos
soff, Singapore.
& Co.
Hermann, German brig, 210 (Lembke)-Pasedag
..& Co.
Hieronymus, German bark, 450 (Ipland)-H. A. Hilda Maria, German bark, 276 (Tennis)-Past-
Petersen & Co.
<lag & Co.
Hugo & Otto, Norwegian bark, 371 (Kocdi)
H. A. Petersen & Co.
Minna, German bark, 457-Pasedag & Co. Oleander, British bark, 341 (J. Joass)-Elles
& Co.
Oscar Mooyer, German bark, 360 (Johannson)
H. A Petersen & Co.
& Co.
Rachel, British bark, 287 (R. Affleck)-Boyd Smiling Morn, British schooner, 244 (J. Williams)
Boyd & Co.
FOOCHOW.
In Port on 9th May, 1882..
Amny, German schooner, 314 (Schade)-Kaw
Hong Take & Co.
Catherine Marden, British sch., 287 (Marden)
Kaw Hong Take & Co.
Chin-sc, British back, 780 (Male)--Kaw Hong
Take & Co.
SHANGHAL
In Port on 7th May, 1882.
Alex. Newton, British bark, 308 (Newton)-
G. G. Hopkins.
Batavia, British bark, 366(Inokay)-Nils Møller. Kate Harding, Britishi bark, 714 (Watts)-4Little
& Co.
Margrethe, German bark, 358 (Lessen)-Ed.
Schellhass & Co. Nadeshda, British schooner, 187 (Richards)
Morris & Co,
Nyighan, German schooner, 1,252 (Lovin)-C.
& J. Trading Co.
Moller.
Solidor, British bark, 240 (Danielsen)-Nils Walter Siegfried, British bark, 393 (Hanson)
Nils Moller.
YOKOHAMA.
In Port on 4th May, 1882.
A. Cashman, American schooner, 51 (Tibbey)
Captain,
Francisca, German bark, 386 (Buck)—Chinese. Frohlich, British brig, 360 (Mulier)-Chinese. May 6. EMMA, German 3-m, sch., 220, P. J.J. E. Graham, British hark, 1,384 (Cochrane)→→
Michelsen, Bangkok 6th April, General Ed. Schellhass & Co.
April 27, FANO, Danish brig, 223, M. N. Mon-
-Chinesc.
Kiwa Elizabeth, Russian schooner, 113 (John-
stone)-Captain.
H. E. Mullen, Kobe.
DONA MARIA DE MOLINA, Spanish frigate, Cap.
rain Thomas Olleres, Manila.
DUKE OF EDINBURGH, Russian frigate, Captain
de Giers, en route to Nagasaki. Ermak, Russian transport," "Captain Koltchau,
Japan,
Gornostai, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Stark, Vladivostock. Herba, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain Von
Kall, en route Singapore. tis, Gennan gunboat, & guns, Commander Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Ger-
Klausa, Shanghai.
vaisc, Nagasaki,
La Victorieuse, French frigate, 13 guns, Captain
de la Batic, Amoy.
Lepanish transport, Doa Mariano Tor- Lee Take, Annamiese gunboat, Commander V. W.
Tong, Hongkong,
Lutis, French sunboat, 4 guns, Commauder
Hongkong
Monocacy, American gunboat, 9 guns, Comman.
Rouvier, Shanghai.
der C. S. Cotton, Kobe. Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Tatarinoff, Shanghai. Moscow, Russian transport, 6 guns, Captain
Tchirikoff, Vladivostock,
Valrondt, Japan.
Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant-
Commander Green, Kobe, PLASTOON, Russian corvette, Captain Poliansky,
ep route to Nagasaki. Richmond, American frigate, a guns, Captain
Skerratt, Kobe. Sobol, Russian gunboat, y gunboat, Commander
Hoyle, Shanghai.
St. Petersburg, Russian transport, 6 guns, Cap-
tain Sidenener, Vladivostock.
Statsch, German corvette, 19 gune, Captain von
A. P. Cooke, Chefoo.
Blanc, Shanghai. Strelok, Russian corvette, 9 guns, Commander
Delivron, en route to Singapore. Swatara, American corvette, & guns, Commander Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander Costa
Cabral, Hongkong. Tongous, Russian gunlaht, Commander Heck
Vladivostock.
VELASCO, Spanish gunboat, Don Pedro Ossa,
Hongkong.
$5.35 10 5.40.
:
$44.00 to 46.50
Bees Wax, White, per picul.....$78.50 to 88.00 Birds' Nests, ist quality, p. pical $1,050 to 2,550 Birds Nests, and quality, p. picul 650 to 800 Birds' Nests, 3rd quality, p. picul $75.00 to 210 Brimstone, per picul ......
Buffalo Hides, Manila
$2.55 to 2.65 $12.00 to 15.50 $7.90 to 8.00 $35.00 to 38.00
$18.00 to 19.50 $16.00 to 26.50 $125 to 135
$35.00 to 36.50
to
Buffalo Cow Hides.. Camphor, packed, per picul...... $18.50 to 20.50 Camphor, Baroos, clean, p. picul Camphor, Refuse, per picul Cardamons, Inferior, per picul... Cardamons, Superior...... Cloyes, per picul......... Coals, English Steam, per ton... $10.25 to 10.00 Coals, Afloat, per ton.........
Coals, Sydney, per ton $9.25 to -- Coffee, per pical........ ............................. $22.20 to 24.50 Cepper, Rod, Japan, per picul... $23.70 to 24.00 Copper, Sheathing, Japan, p.picul $zajo to 21.00
Copper, Nails, per picul.......... $23.50 to 23.80 Cotton, Bombay, per picul ...... $15.30 to 15.80 Cotton, Calcutta, per picul...... $17.00 to 17.80
Colton, Shuntung per pic.... Colton, Ningpo, per picul $18.20 to 18.60 Cotton, Shanghai, per picul ......$16.80 to 17.50
$16.20 to Colton, Tientsin, per picul$17.60 to 1,50
Cotton, Tungchów, per picui....17.10 to 17.50 Cotton Seeds, Siam, per picul..... $4.10 to 4:20 Cotton Seeds, Saigon, per picul... $420 to 4-30 Cuttlefish, Japan, per picul........$22.50 to 23.00 Cuttlefish, Chauchow, per picul...$26.00 to 27.50 Cuttlefish, Jap, without bones,p.pl.$15.50 to 16.50 Dates, Black, per picul........
Tls. 4.4.5 to 4.5.5 ....Tis. 3.1.5 to 3.2.5 Dates, Red, per picul Dried Lily Flowers, per picul... $7.85 to 8.15 Elephant's Teeth,4 tos pieces, p. pl. $250 to 300 Elephant's Teeth, 7 to 8 pieces, p. pl. 200 to Flour, California, per sack of gobs. $1.48 to 1.54 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 100 B. $3.10 to 3.25 Flour, Amen, per barrel of 200 lbs. $0.20 to 6.35 Flints, per picul........ Fungus
$39,50 to 40.00 $0.50 to 0.65 Ginseng, Amer, 1st quality, p. pl. $200 to 385 Ginseng, American, "and "quality,
220
per picul.......... ..... $160.to, 210 Hans, Ordinary, per picul... Tls.17.7.0 to 18.0.0 Hemp, Hankow, per picul...... $10.50 to 12.00 Hams, Superior, per picul... Tls.29.5.0 to 31.0.0 Hemp, Siam, per picul. $10.40 to 11.00 Isinglass, Japan, per picul...... $36.00 to 45-00 Melon Seeds, 1st quality, perpical $4.90 to 5.30 Melon Seeds, and quality, perpicul $4.50 to 4-70 Mussels, Dry Siam large, p Mushrooms, per picul $38.00 0 46.50 per pical 88.95 to 9.10 Mussels, Dry Siam middle, per picul$7.25 to 7.45 Mussels, Dry Siam small, perpicul 6.15 to 6.35 Pea Oil, per picul.............. Tls.
8. 5.0.0 to 5.0.5 Peas, White, per picul ....... $1.05 to 2.10 Peas, Green, per picul... Peas, Black, per picul.
tensen, Talisse 4th April, General-Siems- Mary C. Bohm, German schooner, 83 (Baade) VESTNIK, Russian cruiser, Commander Avelan, Pens, Yellow, per picul.........
sen & Co.
Mar 29 May 3, FRANCES & AMANDA, German bark, 367, E. Hildebrand, Bangkok 28th March, Gene ral-Wieler & Co.
Mar. 30
Hongkong.Mar. 31 Hongkong...April May FRIEDERICK, German bark, 595, H.
April 3 Spiesen, Singapore 12th April, Timber.
Slemssen & Co.
Manila.
Yokohama...April
Nov. Nov. 10
April 18, GLENURY, British 3-m. schooner, 253,
W. Thomson, Bangkok 1st March, Rice. Captain.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Date). Trait d'Union St. Malo
7 May 3, HECHT, German bark, 354, W. Ploetz, Hydra
Iloilo zoth April, Wood-Siemssen & Co. Coren
London .........Dec. 14 April 29, HEIMANN, German bark, 453, Wm. New York .....Dec.
Pens, Singapore 25th March, Timber Chinese.
NADA-
MAKI.
Still Water.
Pauh..
-Barometer, level of the sea in Inebet, tons and bu drada --Thermometar, in Fahrenheit degrees and teus kept In the open air in a shaded situation Direction of Wind, le registered every two points, N., N.N.E, N.E., etc.- Foros of Wind, o calcs. 1 to 3 light breeze, 3 tog mode mato. toy fresh, 7 to strong. to to heary, 10 to 12 violet-Sate of Weather, B. Cicar blue sky, C. Cloudy. D. Drizly. F. Fog, G. Foggy, 7. Hait. Z. Light ning. 37, listy. O. Overeat. P. Passing theworn. Q Squally. R. Ralay, S. Soow. T. Thunert U, Dad,
Beuters are repealed to indicate any increxan over the meas average of their sonification, Rain,—The hours of rain for the previous as hours (noon) are registered from sto the quantity of water tallow Indicated in inches, teus and
Bendredi,
Truth
Cari Ritter Susanne
Belled Will..
5
...Hamburg......Dec. TA
15
"
Sunderland.....Jan. 4 April 10, HERMANN, Ger., bark, 444, Traulsen, Hamburg..... Jan.
Bangkok 27th March, General-Wieler Cardif.................. Jan.
16 & Co. .London...
Jan. 31 April 27, HERMINE, Swedish bark, 299, Lonn- Cardif
Feb. 11 gren, Bangkok 22nd March, General. Ed. New York Feb. IS Schellhass & Co. Loudoun Castle (s.)...Londen .Fcb.
..New York
.Mar. .New York .Mar.
Tanjore ....
Ice King (s)....
Mabel
C. D. Bryant
Douglas Castle .......Cardif
Ethel Caine.........
Ella S. Thayer
Invincible...
Sunderland Cardiff Penarth
Kenmure Castle (5.) ... London,
Nearchus......
Glenogle (s)
Helios (s.)
.Mar.
74 April 30, HERMINE, German bark, 350, T. Meyer, Newchwang 12th April; Beans.-Ed. Schell- hass & Co.
Bun
May 13, HOTSPUR, British bark, 533,
Saigon 28th April, Rice.-A. G. Morris. May 4, HYDRA, German bark, 786, C. Binge, Hamburg 10th November, General-Mel. chers & Co.
.Mar. Mar. .Mar. 25 .Mar. 25
Mar. 27 May 5, JOHANN HINRice, German 3.m. sch., 411, Meyer, Singapore 7th April, Tim- ber-Sicmssen & Co,
London .Glasgow Trieste... ...April 1 Minard Castle (s.)......Antwerp ...April 4 | Aptil 15, KATE DAVENPORT, American ship,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
.99.900
(From Musiks. FALCONER & Co.'s Rectares), THIS DAY. Baromeler—9 A.Mla sauna Barometer-1 #,M," donory Bammeter—4 P.3. ------- Thermometer-4.3.
Thermometer-44.15. ma Thermometer-g 1.3. (Wet Bulb) Thartonates-2.2, (Wet butt) Thermometer F.M. (Wet Bulb) Thermometer-Max.
: Thermometer-Milalatum fever niglu)
B3
Ballast.--Rozario & Co.
1,256, E. B. Mallett, Melboume 11th Feb., May 6, Kvik, Norwegian bark, 416, Larsen, Bangkok sth April, General.—Siemssen & Co.
May 4, Louis EUGENE, Fren, bark, 439, Menard, Singapore, 12th April, General Carlowiti
.'
& Co.
April 2, MARTUA, British bark, 853, McPherson, Argiak 30th March, Ballast Rozaria & Co May 4, MINERVA, Spanish bark, 213, H. de
Ugarte, Moluccas 24th April, General
Captain
May 6, MINERVA, German brig, 313, Dubme,
Tientsin 18th April, Beans and General Melchers & Co.
P. Bohm,
North Star, Russian schooner, 38 (Ridderbjelke)
-Captain,
Okude, American schooner, 72 (Wilson)
Captain.
Sophie, German bark, 230 (Binge)-Captain.
CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON.
An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Lin Kuo
Ch'ang, Canton.
Cheo-hing, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chinese
Captain, Canton,
Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, J. Stewart,
a cruiso,
| Chên-jui, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, ———, Ma Lou
Chow
Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chung Wing
Fai, Canton,
Ching-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 2.guns, F. Des
sard, Canton. Chop-chung, Revenue cruiser,--Li Tack Ming,
Canton. Chopanton
Viceroy's gunboat, Liu Pao Ch'un Hal-chong-ching, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, Ch'en
Yung Fei, Canton, Hai-king-ching, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ch'en.
Hul Chi, Canton, Hoi-tung-hung, Viceroy's gunboat, Long Yiu
Ting, Hua-shan, Viceroy's gunboat, 2 gun, H. J. Faunch,
Canton,
Canton.
Li-she, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns,, Ma Lou
Chow.
Peng-chao-hat, Revenue cruiser, 4 guns, Cheng
Hongkong,
Sung Tching-on, Viceroy's gunboat, 2 guns, Chinese
Admiral, Bogue Forts. Tching-po,, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guna, Ching,
Boguc Forts.
Tehun-tung, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chun T.
Hu West Coast Quang on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Lie Ping
Tie, Canton.
Sang Hung, Viceroy's 'gunboat, Yang Yung Lin,
Hongkong..
Shen-chi, Revenue cruiser, 5 guns, Sau Tsung,
T'al, cruising.
en route to Nagasaki.
VILLARS, French corvette, Captain M. Dewatre
Yokohama,
Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
Molchonsky, Japan.
Wolf, German gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
Strauch, Manila,
MARKETS.
REPORTED BY CHINESE FIRMS AND ·
CORRECTED TO DATE.
American Drills, jo yards, per piece $2.95 to 3.10 American Drills, 15lbs., per piece $3.90 to 3.95 Colton Yarn, No. 16 to 24, per 400
lbs.
..........388.50 to 93.00 Cotton Yarn, No. 28 to 32, per 400
lbs. ...
$98.00 to 105.00 Cotton Yam, No. 38 to 42, per 400
183.
....$118.00 to 124.00 Cotton Yarn, Bombay$79.50 to 82.00 spotted Shirtings, per piece... $3.60 to 3.85 ************ $1.70 to 1.75 Dyed Brocades Shirtings, per piece $3.35 to 3.63 Dyed Dyed Damask Shirtings, per 5.65 English Drills, 30 yards, per piece 81.55 to 2.65 English Drills, 14lbs., per plece...... $2.45 2.50 English Dings, as, per pecc... 82.35 to 2.0 Grey Shirtings,
1.63. Grey Shirtings, albs, per piece...... $1.77 to 1.85 Grey Shirtings, 8lb., per piece...... $1.95 to 2.22 Grey Shirtings, 9lb, per pieco..... 82.65 to 2.75 Grey Shirtings, 10lbs. per piece..... 81.97 to 2.99 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds.” & 30 in.
|
$1.98 to 2.08 $1.89 to 1.91 $2.08 to 2.12 $1.89 to 1.91 $6.50 to 7.80
Peas, Green Beans, per picul Pearl Barley, per picul. Potatoc Flour, per, picul...... Tis, 1.6.0 to 1.6.5: Patchuk, per picu..........
$13.00 10
14-20 Rhinoceros Horn, per picul...... $2,600 to 3,000 Rhinoceros Horn, Mother, p. pcl. $2,000 to 3,400 Rice, Slam, No. 1, per picul...............
Rice, Siam, No. 2, per picul $1.95 to 1.00
Rice, Stam, milled No. 1, p. pcl. 81.83 to 1.85 Rice, Siam, milled No. 2, p. pcl. $1.67 to 1.68 Rice, Salgon, No. 1, per pleul... 81.87 to go Rice, Salgon, Hemp bag...... 31.75 to 1.76 Rice, Salgen, Straw bags......... 81.71 to 173 Rice, Japan...
$2.10 to 2.70 Saltpetre, per picul................. $5.95 to
10 6.25. Seaweed, Green, per picul........ $2.75 to 2.85 Seaweed, Cut, per picul... $3.05 to 3.15 Sesamum, White, per picul... $3.85 to 3.95 Sesamum, Black, per piculis, 2.4.5 to 3.5.5 Sharksfios, per picul ......... $35.00 to 60.00 Shellfish, Japan, per picul. $27.00 to 39.00 Shellfish, California, per picul $11.50 to 12.00 Stockfish, per picul.......
85.00 to 6.50 STRAITS PRODUCE, &C.
32.35
Betel Nut
$4.75 to 4-85 Pepper, White, per pical...$19.40 to 19.70 Pepper, Black, per picul.....813.50 to 13.90 Rattan, Straits, per picul... $5.30 to 5.50. Rattan, Bangar, per picul ....... 84.35 to 45 Sandal Wood, Malabar, per pl. $4.80.to 4.85 Sandal Wood, South Scas,perpl.$21.50 to
102.55 Sapan Wood, Manila, per picul 81.45 to 1.65 Sugar word, whic
Sapan Wood, Siami. No. p. pl. 37.00 to 7.10 to 2.35 Sugar, Shek-lung, White, No. p. pl. 86.15 to 6.35 Sugar Candy, Shek-lung, per picul $9.20 to 9.35 Sugar, Shck-lung, Brown, No. ppl. 8405 to 4.10. $1.35 to 1.70 Sugar Candy, Foochow, per picul $9.75 to 9.80 Sugar Candy, Swatow, White, p.p. $675 to 7.85 Vermicelll, Tientsin, per picul" ... $7.50 ta $1.80 to 1.85 Walnuts, per picul 35.25 to 30 7.70 Wheat, Tientsin, per picul....... 82.15 to 18. Whical, Japan, per pical 15 to 3 Wood Oil, per picu........... Ti1.6.2.0 to 6.2.5 Window Glass, per box. $3.55 to 3.65
6lbs., per piece ................$1.20 to 1.25 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 32 in. 7lbs.,
per piece
Grey T-Cloths, 24yds. 36in, 8lbs. XO
per pieces Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. 36 in. 8lbs.
Oper pisse.2.12.10.2.15 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. 30 in. 8ibs.
XX per piece........ $2.45 to 250 Handkerchicls, Blue, per dozen..... $0.60 to 0.65 Handkerchiefs, Brown, per dozen... 8a55 to 067 Handkerchiefs, Red, per dozen... 30.03 to 0.54 Turkey Red Shirtings, alb., perpiece $1,55 to 3.40
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› Pilated and Prillished by Rokune. Vassan-Burton, at No. 15 Prodake ilili, in the City, of. Victoria||| Hongkong --May. 16, cige.
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