Commercial.
THIS DAY.
4 o'clock p.m. Being mail day, business has been al- most at a standstill in the Share Market. Banks are firmer with buyers at 144, 3 rise of one point since yesterday; a sale is reported at 145, but we have been unable to trace the transaction, and merely give the report. Other stocks remain as per annexed quotations,
SHAKES.
Hongkong and Shangliai Bank-144 per cent.
premium, buyers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton $1,600 per
share, buyers.
China Traders Insurance Company-$1,550
per share, sellers,
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,235 er share, Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$80 per
share, buyers.
Yangisze Insurance Association-Tis. 850 per
share.
་་
Chinese Insurance Company-$245 per share. On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis." 150
per share,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1065 per
share, buyers.
China Fire Insurance Company-83428 per share,
sales,
1
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1882.
Shipping
ARRIVALS.
CHINKIANG, British steamer, 786, S. M. Or, 24th October,-Canton 23rd October, Gene- ral-Sicmsson & Co. ATALANTA, German steamer, 790, E. G. Plaff, October 24th,—Saigon 18th October; Rice. -Kung Onn
4shington, British steames, for Swatow, &c. Nona, German steamer, for Saigon. Easington, British steamer, for Bangkok.
CLEARANCES AT THE HÅRBOUR OFFICE.
DEPARTURES.
October 24, Charity, British bark, for Saigon, October 24, Thales, British steamer, for Sivatow, October 24, wadyr, French steamer, for Saigon October 14, China, German sir, for Swatow.
October 24 Ashington, British str., for. Swatow
and Marseilles.
October 24, Esmeralda, British str., for Amoy
and Bangkok.
and Manila.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
-Per sitalanta, sir, from Saigon.-20 Chinese. DEPARTED.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,
STEAMERS.
AMOY, British steamer, 814, C. Herrmann, 19th
October, Swatow 8th October, General
Sicmssen & Co. CAMORTA, Dutch steamer, 1,290, WV, T. A. Hans, 23rd October,-Amoy 21st October, General
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CANTON
British steamer, 1,095, J. C Jaques, 23rd October--Singapore 17th Oct., Gene Tal-Dun Hin & Co. CATHARINA II., Russian steamer, 2,400, Golleri,
22nd October,-Swalow 21st October, Mer chandise.-Bun Hin Chan.
CITY OF TOXIO, American steamer, $,079, J. Maury, 18th October, San Francisco atst September, and Yokohania 13th October, Mails and General.-P. M. S. S. Co. CRUSADER, British steamer, 645, F. Rowin, and October,--Saigon 17th Oct., Ricc.-Tung
Kec.
DALE British steamer, 644, E. Allison, 20th DURHAM, British steamer, 1,637, G. Huddy, October-Bangkok 12th October, Rico and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
ПONGKONG SAILING VESSELS. (Continned.)
ROSSINI, German bark, 1,003, C. H. Alberat, Oc
tober 7th, Cardiff 20th May, Coal-Mel- chers & Co.
RUTIIN, British ship, 1,187, R. B. Monkman,
Intimations.
IMPORTANT INTIMATION.
August 26th,---Penarth 9th May, Coal-Rus- WILL BE PUBLISHED ON OR ABOUT sell & Co. SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, 884,
Geo. A. Freeman, October 9th,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 10th August, Coal-Order,
CANTON
POSANG, British steamer, 987, Irvine, 23rd Oct., Shanghai 19th October, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. YANGTSZE, British steamer, 784, E Leg, 22nd October, Shanghai 19th October, General. Siemssen & Co.
AMOY.
In Fort on 21st October, 1882.
THE
THE 1ST JANUARY, 1883.
(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITYJ
HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR FAST. A DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE YEAR 1883.
Post Office.
·A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Saigon.-Per Nona, today, the 24th in-
stant, at P.M.
For Holhow and Saigon.-Per Salled, to-mor row, the 25th instant, at 5 P.M.T
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per Kwans tung, to-day, the 24th instant, at 5 P.M.
For Batavia-Per Oaklands, to-day, the 24th instant, at 5 PM.
For Swatow and Amoy.—Per Caifoni, to-mor- row, the 25th instant, at 9.30 A.M.
For Straits Settlements,~~Per Catharina II. tomorrow, the 25th instant, at.r.30 r.st.
For Shanghal-Per Chinking, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
instant, at 4.30 PM..
For Saigon.-Per Olympia, to-morrow, the 25th
For Saigon, Pontianak, Batavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya.-Per Camerta, on Thursday, the 26th instant, at 2.30P.M.
Albatross, German schooner, 216 (Brunnsa) PRICE TWO DOLLARS. For Nagasaki and Kobe.Per Sumida Maru,
Anna, German 3-1. schooner, 347 (Meinschien)
Pasedag & Co.
-Pasedag & Co.. Chloris, German bark, 334 (latzen)-H. A. Pe-
October 8th,-Sydney 14th September, Coal -Order. EASINGTON, British steamer, 1,137, J. G. Greig,
17th October,--Rangoon 3rd Oct., Beans-Flodden, British bark, 337 (Henderson)-Boyd . Captain.
Per dyr, sir, for Saigon,-Brother Joseph Macon, and Mr. Ha Lanc. For Singapore,EALING, British steamer, 1,344, Salmon, 20th Rev. Augusic Henriod. For Marseilles.--Mr. and
October,-Nagasaki 15th October, Coais.- Costa, Messrs. A. Huber and Stiebel Mrs. Forssblad and child, Major Joao Alves da
Siemsson & Co FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (lug plying)
Hongkongand Whampoa Dock Cu FELICIA, German steamer, 864, A. Muller, 21st October,-Newchwang 13th October, and Chefoo 14th, Beans.-Siemssen & Co. GLENOGLE, British steamer, 2,000, Gulland, 22nd
Per Askington, str., for Swatow, &c.—to Chi-
10 DEPART
Per Noua, str., for Saigon.-yo Chinese.
Hongkong and Whampa Dock-Company-nese.
per cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. per share premium, buyers. Hoogkong Gas Company $50 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-107 per share,
Layers.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Lis
mited-7-per cent dis., buyers.
China-Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$197
per share, sellers.
China Sugar Relining Company (Uebentures)-3
per cent premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$111
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Jee Company-$15 per share,
layers.
Hongkong and Chima Bakery Company, Limited
- per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-1} per cent, prem,
ex. int.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881—2) per cent, prem..
ON LONDON.-
KXCHANGE.
Bank Hills, on demand
-.3/91
Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight.......3/9 Bank Hills, ai-4 months' sight. 3/91 Credits, at 4 months' sight.... ..3/10 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...
sight
3/101
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills,on demand
4-73.
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
14.84.
ON BOMBAY,Bank, T.T......
224}
On Calcutta, Bank, TIT.
ON SHANGHAT.—
:
Bank, sight....
Private, 30 days'sight...
EXPORT CARGÒ,
*731
Per Coptic, str., for Yokohama.-1,687 bags Sugar, 53 bags Coffee, 55 bundles Rattaus, 592 bundles Iron, 5 cases Cigars; and 618 packages Merchandise. For San Francisco.-16 cases Silks, 29,334 bags Rice, bags Coffce, 224 bags Beans, 19h bags Sugar, 203 bags Black Pepper, 267 packages Tea, 75 boxes Irepared Opium, 40 boxes Shulac, to cases Cigars, 8o bales Gunnies, 1,100 bales Jute, and 8,154 packages Merchandise. For Victoria, C.-240 packages Merchandise, 20 packages Tea, and 4 packages Crude Opium, For Champerice. cases Silks. For Portland (Oregon)-600 bags Rice, and 12 packages Mer- chandise. For Carinto.-1 case Silks, and case Merchandise. For San Jose de Guate
mala. 8 cases Silks. For Panaina.-2,600 bags Rice, 64 packages. Merchandise, 1 packages Tea, and cases Silks. For Honolulu,-1,217 packages Merchandise, and 52 packages Tea. For, Callao. case Silver Ware. For Chi- cago. 705 packages Tea. For Baltimore.
bales Matting. For New York.-12 cases Straw Hats, 234 Raw Silks, 14 packages Mer- chandise, and cases Silk Goods.
OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
per picul, $580 (Allowance, Taels 64.)
NEW MALWA...
OLD MALWA.....
per picul, $640 (Allowance, Taels 30.) · NEW PATNA (first choice) per chest, $578 NEW PATNA (second)......per chest, 85721 NEW PATNA (without choice) per
chest...
VOLTAJAN -85761-
NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, $580 NEW BENARES (without choice) per ...
chest........
$545 NEW BENARES (bottom) .per chest, $530 PERSIAN...
........per picul, $410
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,
HOM
AMY.
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KONU,
MAT.
BAROMETER, THERMOME
TER, &c.
Baromeler...
Un date at
Previous
day at 4 P.M.
On date al
Ta A.M.
Frevious
day at 4 7.9.
MANILA,
On date at
Previous
O date at
October-
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
10. Ningpo, British steamer, from Hongkong. 10, Chung-king, British str, from Tientsin. 10. Newchwang, British str, from Tientsin. 10, Lutin, French gunbeat, from Chefoo. 10 Wha-on, British steamer, from Chinkiang.
October, Shanghai via Foochew, and Swa- Low 21st October, General-Jardine, Ma- theson & Co.
HAILOONG, British steamer, 277, F. Ashton, 22nd October, Tamsui 19th October, and Amoy 21st, General-D: Lapraik & Co. HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,—
Kwok Acheong & Sons.
tersen & Co.
& Co.
& Co.
Lucky, Siamese bark, 424 (Siqueira) Dauver
FOOCHÓW.
In Port on 17th October, 1882. Almatia, Auterican schooner, 387 (Laphan)-Kaw
Hong Take & Co.
Siemssen & Co.
Gustav & Marie, German bark, 355 (Buhrsch)- Velox, Dutch bark, 240 (Wilkins)-Kaw Hong
Take & Co.
SHANGHAI.
In Port on 13th October, 1882.
The above work will be published at the Office of this Paper, and will contain a Directory for the Ports in the large portion of Asia comprised-be- tween Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the Treaty Ports of China and Japan; the the Northern Chinese Ports, including Formosa
| Philippine Islands; the British Colony of Hong- kong; and the Portuguese Colony - of Macao. The work will also contain the Principal Treaties between European countries and the United States and the countries East of the Straits, in- cluding the New Treaties between
RUSSIA AND
CHINA, BRAZIL AND CHINA,.
AND
J
THE KOREAN TREATY together with conditions of Trade, and the Port, Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for the Ports of China and Japan; and a description
taken from the Reports of the Imperial Maritime Customs and other reliable sources.
on Friday, the 27th instant, at 3.30 P..
For Nagasaki and Yokoliania.Per Sumatra, on Friday, the 3rd November, at 11.30 A.DE. Friday, the 3rd November, at 3.30 P.A.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Zambesi, on
The Postal Guide published in 1879 being List for the Far East for 1882, which super printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong now somewhat out of date, a revised issue is
sedes all previous editions.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet "KASHGAR " Will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalt, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauri- tius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltari
N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the Australasian Colonies,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
11, Fung-shun, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin. KWANGIUNG, British steamer, 674, M. Young: Bessie, British bark, 228 (Barter)-Siemssen & of the Ports, with the latest Trade Statistics with Mails forapan, San Francisco, the United
11, Kiang-teen, Chinese str.,. from Hankov. 12, l'eiko, French steamer, from Hongkong. 12, Shanghai, iritish steamer, from Hankow.
13 Jason, British steamer, from Liverpool, 13. Kiang-piau, Chinese sir., from Hankow. 13, Taka, British steapier, from Tientsin. 13, Nagoya Maru, Japan. steamer, from Japan. 13, l'embrokeshire, British str., from Nagasaki. 13, Chinkiang, British str, from Hongkong. 13, Pechili, British steamer, from Foochow 14. Hae-shin, Chinese steamer, from Ningpo. 14, Kung-wo, British steamer, from Hankow. 14, Hing-shing, Chinese str., from Foochow 14, Hae-ting, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin. 14, W. C. de Vries, British str., from Hankow. 14, Kwa-bsing, Chinese steamer, from a cruise 15, Tunsin, British steamer, from Ningpo, 15, Pautah, Chinese steamer, from Tientsin.. 15, Kiang yung, Chinese str., from Hankow. 16, Pekin, British 'steamer, from Hankow, 16, Lusitania, German steamer, from Amoy. 16, Hoihow, British steamer, from Amoy. 16, Hideyoshi Maru, Japan. str., from K'notzu. 16, Iis, German gunboat, from Singapore. 16. Ingo, German steamer, from Nagasaki. October- DEPARTURES,
10, Queen of India, Brit. bk., for Newchwang, 10, Arges, British brig, for Tientsin.
to, Teucer, British steamer, for London. 10, Kiang-kwan, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 10, Hacan, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo. 10, Faoksang, British steamer, for Hongkong, to, Chin-tung, Chinese str., for Newchwang to, Kwa-hsing, Chinese steamer, for a cruise.
, Brutus, German steamer, for a cruise." 11, Waverley, British steamer, for Foochow 11, Peking, British steamer, for Hongkong, 11, Genkai Mant, Japan. str., for Nagasaki.
, El Dorado, British steamer, for Chefoo, 11, Taiwo, British steamer, for Hankow. 1, Hanyang, British steamer, for Hankow, it, Yung-ning, Chinese steamer, for Hankow 12, Omega, British bark, for Newchwang 12, Wuhu, British steamer, for Hankow, 12, Glenogle, British steamer, for London. 12, Chung-king, British steamer, for Tientsin. 12, Bokhara, British steamer, for Hongkong. 12, Oaklands, British steamer, for Nagasaki. 13, Herrmann, German bark, for London. 13, Copernicus, German ship, for Rangoon. 13, Alex, Newton, British bk, for Newchwang, 13, Fuh-wo, British steamer, for Honkow.
13,
Fung-shun, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin.. 14, Kaiakaua, French bark, for Newchwang 14, E. v. Beaulieu, German bark, for Nagasaki. 14, Kinng-teen, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 14, Newchwang, British steamer, for Chefoo. Ningpo, British steamer, for Hongkong.. 14, Hae-shin, Chinese steamer, for Ningpo. 15, Shanghai, British steamer, for Hankow. 15, Kang-chi, Chinese steaner, for Chefoo. 15, Pechili, British steamer, for Foochow 15. Taku, British steamer, for Chiefoo 15. Ingeburg, German bark, for Newchwang. 16, Tunsin, British steamer, for Ningpa.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. S. N. Co's steamer Lombardy Jeft Singapore for this port at 8 am. on the and instant, and may be expected to arrive on the
26th.
THE AMERICAN MAIL..
The American mail.steamer Gaelic-left-San- Francisco on the 28th ultimo, and Yokohama on the 21st instant, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 27th..~*******
The O. and O. steamer Belgic, with the suc ceeding American mail, left San Francisco on the 10th October, and is due here about the 8th November.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Union Line steamer Antonio left Singa pore for this port on the afternoon of the 17th In- stant, and is expected to arrive here on the 24th. The E, & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Callerthur, Then er attacked 5 Ba Be 77.0 61.5 38 87.5 84.5 Sandakan, on.the-14th-instant, and may be ex-
from Sydney, left Port Darwin for this part, vi
Direction of Windj
Npected to arrive here on or about the 26th.
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Patrocius, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 21st instant, and may be expected here on or about the 28th."
For
FR HE
NW
3
7
„Dry Thermometer. 81. 840 770 614 17.5, 86, 87,0
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Pan-
Wet Thermometer, 25 3 74 76.9 70.0 493 41.5 750 7 ore left Singapore for this port on the morning
Weather be be be aw
Hours Raja.......
Quantly fallen....
-
·Barometer, level of the sea in"inches, tepa and huusi dreds.-Thermometer, in Falirenhell degrees and tans kept In the open air in a shaded skuation-Dinction of Wisd, Es registered every two points, N., N.N.E., N‚E, «G-- Force of Wind, o caiza, 1 to 3 light binata. to mode.
8 to 10
10 heavy. To to as Fiolent. Stale of Waaler, B. Clear blus sky. C. Cloudy. D. Dritzly. H. Fog. G. Forry. 77. Hall. 2. Light ping, 37. Mluy, 0.
O, Overcast.
Passing shows, C. Halay S
S. Bouw.
7 Thuners U, Bed, threatening Viability Bom 2. Calm. The etter are repeated to indicata in increme over de mees average of their signiflession, Rain-The hours of mala dor the previous 24 hours (soon) are registered from 2014, "the quasifty of water fallen pdicated bi inches, tens and + East-AzibiŠa
P.
of the and instant, and may be expected to
arrive here on or about the 29th..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
[From M, FALCONER & Co.'s RECITER),
YESTERDAY, Barometer Pills gamerundurai Barometer=4.M. nesm Theresoomeeting Path, irisin
Thermoseteri zm, {Waball)) Thermometer-g .. {Wet budi)
TO-DAY.:.
"Therniometer-ġ 4.st, (Wet bulb).
Barmestert P. maminkama Thermomoter- Thermates v., {Welin) Thermomolar--Adizales uns tovar miglss);
20th October-Foochow 17th Oct, Amoy 18th, and Swatow 19th, General.—D). La-- praik & Co..
MEATH, British steamer, 1,337, Johnson, 20th
October,Saigon 16th October, General: Geo. R. Stevens & Co. MOSSER, British steamer, 1,323, H. Longley,
3rd October, Yokohama 2nd October, and Amoy 21st, Tea.—Russell & Co. -NAM-VIAM, French steamer, 435, A. Garceau, 21st October,Haiphong 18th October, and Haihow 19th, General Shing Loong. NONA, German steamer, 669, U. Wolfe!, 21st October, Saigon 16th October, Rice-Ed, OAKLANDS, British steamer, 710, Payne, 22nd
Schellhass & Co. October, Nagasaki 17th October, Coals. Jardine, Mathesson & Co. OLYMPIA, German steamer, 983, E. Christian
*
sen, 17th October,-Saigon 12th October, Rice-Siemssen & Co.
PETER DER GROSSE, Russian-str., $48, Schrock,
14th October, Cronstade 8th July, General.
-Melchers & Co
PHOENIX, German steamer, 789, Behrens, 16th
October, Saigon 11th October, General.- Tung Kee.
RAJANATTIANUHAR, British steamer, 793, W. T. Hunter, 20th October,-Bangkok 1th Oct., Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hang. SALFEE, French steatner, 323, J. Biard, Septem- ber 21st-Haiphong 13th September, Rice and General.--Shing Loong,
SEA. GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,
Nov. 24th-China Traders' Insurance Co.. SUAL, British str., 262, Parker, October 11th
Manila 11th October, General.-Melchers & Co.
SUMIDA MARU, Japanese steamer, 830, H. Hu- benet, 21st October,-Kobe 15th October, and Nagasaki 17th, General. Mitsu Bishi M. S. S. Co. VORWAERTS, German steamer, 611, Boysen, Oct. 13,-Canton 12th October, General Wieler & Co. YORKSHIRE, British steamer, 1 1,427, W. W. Lyon, zisi October,-Amoy 19th October, Tea- Russell & Co.
VOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett,
June 23rd, Quangai 19th June, General Kwok Acheong & Sons. ZAMBESI, British steamer, 2,400, L. H. Moule. 29th October,-Bombay 30th September, Colombo, Penang, and Singapore 24th Oct., General-P. & Ő. S. N. Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
AGNES MUIR, British bark, 851, James Lowe,
September 29th, London 14th June, Gene- ral-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Co.
Carmelita & Ida, German bark, 480, (Ketels)
Lewis and Hopkins,
Clara, German bark," 419 (Lintig)—Melchers
& Co.
Charley, British bark, 359 (Schueder)-Nils
Moller.
Chin-se, British bark, 787 (Maher)-Lewis &
Hopkins.
T
The various Goverments and Municipal Cor-
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet "CITY OF TOKIO" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th inst, States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:
"At.2.15 PM. Registry ceases.
|-- At 2.30 P.M. Post office closes, but Correspon- pence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of to cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
The English Mail packets will sail on the fol-
Tuesday, 31st October.
C. Rodbertus, German bark, 566 (Schutz)-parations have been applied to for information,
Chinese.
and all Public Bodies and Companies, Bankers, Merchants, Consuls, and Professional and other Residents, will supply the necessary inatter to ensure correctness, upon forms sent for that pur-lowing dates: pose. The Naval and Military, portion will be taken from the latest published official lists and revised at Head-quarters; in fact no pains will be spared to make "THE HONGKONG: The following hours are observed in closing DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet :- EAST" a handy and perfectly reliable book of reference for all classes,
E: von Beaulieu, German bark, 335 (Octing
.Ed. Schellliass & Co.
H. E. Tapley, British ship, 946 (Finlayson)
Captain.
Hugo & Otto, Norwegian bark, 370 (Koedij—
"Ed. Schelfhais & Co.
Ingeburg, German bark, 883 (Ipland)-Ed.
Schellhass & Co. Isis, British.ship, 1,259 (Cann)-C. & J. Trading
Co.
Jane Woodburn, British bark, 299 (Darborough)
--Master.
Kalakaua, French bark 448 (Bara)-Carlowitz
& Co.
Kassa, British bark, (Brown)-Captain. Leander, British bark, 846 (Hamilton)---Mel-
chers & Co.
Luzon, American bark, 1,592 (Willey) & J.
Trading Co.
In addition to the information enumerated above HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" for 1883 "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND
will contain a complete
INDEX TO THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG;
DR. E. J.EITEL'S CHINESE KALENDAR; A SPECIAL LIST OF FOREIGNERS
Manhem, Swedish schooner. 463 (Janssen)-employed in Steamers making short voyages
Russell & Co.
Orce, Italian bark, 881 (Zino)-Chapman, King
& Co.
Oswingo, British bark, 678 (Kewin)--Chinese. Siam, Siamese bark, 294 (Thomsen)-Captain. Tetuan, British bark, 437 (Hyne). J. Buch-
heister.
NAGASAKI,
In Port on 7th October, 1882. Anglo-ludian; British bark, 444 (Graham)
Holmie, Kinger & Co. Brenda, British brig, 191, (Swansen)-Holme,
Ringer & Co.
Chinese.
Herbert Black, American bark, 573 (Treat)- Louise, American schooner, 280 (Lawrence) Solidor, British bark, 241-Captain.
Holme, Ringer & Co.
t
"YOKOHAMA,
In Port on 30th September, 1882. German brig, (Holm)-P.
M. E. Russell, American bark, 515 (Nickcis
Walsh, Hall & Ca.
ALEX, MCNEIL, American ship, 1,12z, Sproul, Oswald, German bark, 445 (Boysen)P. Bohm. September 24th-Shanghai 14th Sept., Bal-Queen Emma, British bark, 314 (W. Dow) last-Russell & Co,
Walsh, Hall & Co.
&
: Co.
ral-Melchers & Co.
ALVA, Portuguese sh., 633, E. de Souza, May zoth, Singapore 24th April, General-Brandao ANNIE, German bark, 345. A. H. Wollen, 19th October, Bangkok 29th September, Gene ANTIOCH, American bk., 987, H. J. Hemingway, September 5th-Newcastle, N.S.W., 12th July, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co. ELLA S. THAYER, American ship, 1,008, Davis, 22nd October-put back.-Russell & Co. ERIN'S IS, Brass ship, 1,798, J. Fleming,
August 20th, Cardiff 22nd April, Coal—. Gibb, Livingston & Co. GESINE BRONS, Ger. bark, 402, F. Tramback,
September 17th,-NewchwangTM and Sept, Beans.-Wieler & Co.
GLENURY, British 3-m. sch., 213, D. Thomson, Oct. 12th, Newchwang 29th Sept, Gene ral-Wieler & Co.
GLOANING, British ship, 1,490, Densmore, 18th
October, New York and June, Kerosine Oll-Melchera & Co.
GUSTAV & OSCAR, Germanship, 1,352, 'Leemann,
September 17th, Cardiff 1st June, Coal. Melchers & Co. HECHS, German 3-m. sch., 358, W. Floetź, and
October Chefoo 17th September, General LOTHAIR, British ship, 794, T. C. Boulten, 15th
Siemssen & Co.
September, London 12th May, Coal--Arn hold, Karberg & Co. MARINA, Brit. bark, 664, Langlois, October 13th,
London 19th April, General Adamson,
Bell & Co.
MERCURY, American. ship, 1,156, J, L. Panno,
September 19th, Singapore 8th Sept., Tim ber.-Chinese. MOMMUSEN, German ship, 1,250, A. R. Wielms,
September 29th-Cardiff a
Faith May, Coals, Melchers & Co..
N. BOYNTON, American bark, 1,065, Wm. E.
Nasson, October 11th, New York 4th May, Petroleum.-D. Lapraik & Co.
PHINEAS PENDLETON, Amer. ship, 1,300, A. N.
HER DRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Albatross, acrew stoop, 4 guns, Commander
Errington, Corea. Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain W. L. H,
Browne, Japan Sen. Cleopatra, corvette, 14 guns, Captain C. J. Vidal,
Corea.
Curacoa, corvette, 14 guins, Captain S. Long
***Japan Sea.
Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.
JJ. Elliott, Nagasaki. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain G.
Robinson, Foochow.
Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,
Hongkong. Flying-Fish, sloop, & guns, Lieut. Commander
Hoskyn, Nagasaki.
Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com-
mander, Borneo. Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut, Commander
McQubae, Swatow."
Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns, Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com
Captain R. E. Tracey, Hakodate.
mander J. E. Bearcroft, Hongkong. Lily, screw gun-vessel, 3 guns, Commander Magpic, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com
Evens, Shanghat
Carpenter, Nagasaki,
Midge double-screw gun-vessel, In reserve.
"Hongkong Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut. Commander
J. H. Corfe, Chefoo. Pegasus, sloep, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,
Singapore. M
Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut-Comander M,
Bridger, Chinkiang,
Swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman
der Collins, Corea. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
Hongkong.MOMEN
Laffin, October 4th-Yokohama 24th Sept., Ballast-Russell & Co. PRINTEMPS, French bark, 357, F. Gaillard,
October 12th-Sandakan 34th September,Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com Timber.—Birley & Co. v. PROSPERITY, Siamese bark, 476, D. Michaelsen, August 21th Bangkok Tith Augum, Gene eral-Chinese.
modore Cuming, Hongkong. When Vigilant, paddle deapatch-vessal,
CROP guns, Lent Commander C. Lindsay, Corea, Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong ROCKHURST, British ship, 1,400, Balfour, Sep-kong-Buy N
tember xat,Cardiff 27th April, Coal 'Russell & Co/ungh
Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander
Pollard, Cheloor
from Hongkong;
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