1883-01-15 — Page 4

Commercial.

THIS DAY."

4 o'clock p.im. After we went to press on Saturday a large time business was done in Banks at 186 for the end of the present month, 188 for February and 100 for March. On these several conditions agreat number of shares 'This morn- nominally changed hands. ing the stock has been very quiet. Hong- kong Fires have slightly improved their position, offers to purchase at 171-35′′meeting with no response. Luzons have been in- vested in at 114, and there are further cash buyers at the rate. No other transactions of importance have come under our notice.

SHARES,

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-Ex New Issue

155 per cent premium. Hongkong and Shanghal Bank-New Issue.

142 per cent, premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,850 per

share, buyers.

China Trailers' Insurance Company-$1,610

per share..

North China insurance-Tis. 1,225 per share. Cantoa Insurance Company, Limited-$135 per

share, sellers.

Yangisze Insurance Association-Tis, 890. per

share..

Chinese Insurance Company-$130 per share.

sellers,

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis.150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$1,135 per

share, buyers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$327) pershare,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-52

per cent. premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

333 per share premium. Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$125 per share. Indo China Steam Navigation Company, Li-

mited-par. sellers,

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$zo3

per share, buyers.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3 |

per cent, premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$114

per share, sales and buyers. Hongkong Ice Company-$165 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

-$60 per share.

Chinese Imperial Loan öf1878—1) per cent, prem,

Chinese Imperial Loan of 188 1—2) per cent. prem.

ex. int.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON-Bank, T. T.

Bank Bills, on demand.

Dank Bills, at 30 days' sight... Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sight

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

3/71

Documentary Bills, at 4 months' ..........

sightn

ON PARIS.-

Bank Dills, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON BOMBAY,--Bank, T.T.......

-3/833/81

4.62.

+4+72..

ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, T.T..

2244 .2242

ON SHANGHAL.-

Bank, sight

721

Private, 30 days'sight ..................................................73

OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.

NEW. MALWA

....per picul, $530 OLD MALWA

....per picul, $550 (Allowance, Taels 12.) NEW PATSA (first choice) per chest, $552) NEW PATNA (second). ...per chest, 8542 NEW PATNA (without choice) per

chest....

85473 NEW PATNA (bottom)......per chest, $555 NEW BESARES (without choice) per

chest,...

85421 .............................per chest, $535 ...perpicul, 8515

NEW PERSIAN

OLD PERSIAN

(Allowance, Taels 32).

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE:

(From Maxa, FALCONER & Co.'s Resistka},

YARTERUAN.

Rinance P.SE, sma

Ilarymetae rekla smarmonimyosi

Thermocemi Pia ameipfaftodiako

71

Therinometer=415,94, arrasanton

Thermometer-1 2,16, [Wet balla)

BE

Thermonate.n. (Wet bull)

to

TODAY.

Barometer A.19, 1000

Thermometer-9AM.

Baromeleri 1,3. commemora

: Ther3339451 (ter—1 $,kosongnumme

Thermottlers v.m. (Wet bulb)

Thermomister--Maximum.......

56

10.194

61

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1883.

Shipping.

ARRIVALS.

FERONIA, German steamer, 1,115, F. Nagel, 13th Jan,-Yokohama 7th January, General--- Siemssen & Co. DJEMNAI, French steamer, 2,80s, de Boisseuil Baron, 13th Jan-Shanghai 11th January, Mails and General.-Messageries Maritimes.. Macic, British bark, 214, W. White, 13th fan, Amoy 11th January, Generat-Russell

& Co.

NINGPO, British steamer, 761, R. Cass, 13th

Jau, Shanghai 10th January, General Siemssen & Co.

The British steamship Glenelg reports. left Saigon on the 6th instant. The first part of the voyage had moderate N.E. breeze and cloudy weather to Cape Padaran; from thence had strong N.N.E. gale with high sea; the latter part

of the voyage had fresh monsoon and fine wea-

ther to port.

- The Brilish steamship Kwangtung reports Icft Foochow on the toth instant, Amoy on the From Foochow 11th and Swatow on the 13th. to Amoy and Swatow had moderate N.E. breese and fine weather. From Swatow to Hongkong had fresh E.N.E. brecre and cloudy weather. In Amoy the steamship Esmeralda, and the German corvette Slose. In Swatow the steam- ships Kung-pai, Stu Nausing, and forne..

The British bark Osprey reports left Albany SPICA, German bark, 915, B. Hallmann, 13th

TanCardiff Ist September, Coal-Melon the 11th October. Had light airs and calms. chers & Co.

with strong adverse currents; were 45 days from first sighting the island until leaving it. On the 31st Dec. had strong breeze with very heavy sea from the Eastward, which caused the ship to roll heavily, and washed the sand ballast. This choked the pumps, also causing the ship to have a strong list to port. Were not able to pump ship up to time of arrival. Off Formosa had strong N.E. monsoon.

LIVINGSTONE, German bark, $31, H. Steffens, 14th Jan-Honolulu 12th December, Bal last.-Sicmssen & Co. THAMES, British steamer, 295, Tait, 14th Jan, -Saigon 3rd January, Rice-Amhold, Kar berg & Co.

HAI KIANG, Chinese gunboat, Ow Kwok Tung,

14th Jan.,Foochow 12th January, GLENELG, British steamer, 894, J, S. Speechly,

14th Jan.-Saigon 6th January, Rice. Tung Kee

SUM

MARU, Japanese steamer, 820, H. Hu- benet, 14th Jan.,-Kobe 7th Jan, and Na- gasaki'gth, General.-Mitsu Lishi Mail, S. 5. Ca.

OSPREY, British bark, 269, W. Hall Albany,

r4th Jan., Albany 11th October, Sandal- wood.-Gilman & Co.

MARIE, German bark, 430, G. Thomaschewst,

14th Jan., Bangkok 27th Nov., General Melchers & Co.

BELLEROFHON, British steamer, 1,396, Freeman,

14th Jan, Shanghai, and Foochow 12th January, General.-Butterfield & Swire.. YANGTSZE, British steamer, 784, 14th Jan,

Canton 13th Jan., Général-Siemisen & Co. KWANGTUNG, British steamer, 674, M. Young,

14th Jan., Foochow 10th January, Amey rith, and Swatow 13th, General.-D. La praik & Co.

DIAMANTE, British steamer, 514, R. F. Cullen,

15th Jan.-Manila 12th January, General,

Russell & Co.

CAMELOT, British steamer, 1,049, James Boor,

15th Jan.,-Saigon 9th January, General, Kin Nam. MEI-Foo, Chinese steamer, 1,284, R. P. Peter-

sen, 15th Jan, Canton 14th Jan., General -C. M. S. N. Co.

LEE-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 734, Lunt, 15th January, Shanghai 11th January, General. -C. Ms. N. Co.

AMAZONE, French steamer, 3,084, Mace, 15th Jan.-Marseilles 10th December, Naples th, Port Said 16th, Suez 18th, Aden 24th, Colombo 1st January, Singapore 8th, and Saigon 11th, Mails and General-Messa- geries Maritimes. NORSTANDY, British steamer, 650, Sorensen, igth

January, Saigon 10th January, General,

Ghee Onn.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARDDUK OFFICE, Feronia, German steamer, for Singapore. | Diamante, British steamer, for Amoy. Activ, Danish steamer, for Hoihow." Namoa, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Normandy, British steamer, for Amoy,

DEPARTURES.

January 14, Glavens, British steamer, for Amoy. January 14, Thales, British steamer; for Swatow, January 14, China, German str., for Swatow. January 14, Sallee, French steamer, for Hoihow. January 14, Hollow, British str., for Saigon. January 14, Cheang Hock Klan, British St,

for Ampy.. January 14, Ningbo, British str., for Canton.

Remus, British steamer, for Manila.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

ACTIV, Danish steamer, 268, N. C. Revebeck, 9th Jan.,-Haiphong 3rd January, and Hoi. how 7th, General.-C. M. S. N. Co. ALBAY, British steamer, 366, F. D. Goddard,

13th Jan., Taiwanfoo 9th Jan, and Amoy

ith, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. ALWINE, German steamer, 400, F. Thlesen, 8th Jan-Manila 4th Jan., General-Wieler

Co.

&

BELLONA, German steamer, 707, W. Schaefer,

6th January, Swatow 5th January, Gene ral. Siemssen & Co- -Kowloon Dock. CI-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 1,193, F. Wallace,

zand Dec.,-Singapore 13th Dec, General." -C. M. 5. N. Co.—Cosmopolitan Dock, CITY OF TOKIO, American str., Maury, 5,079, 4th January-San Francisco 5th Dec, and Yokohama 29th, General-P, M, S. Ñ; Co.

CONSOLATION, British steamer, 764, W. B. Lind. 11th Jan Bangkok 1st Jan, General. sily

Yuen Fat Hong. CRUSADER, British steamer, 647, T. Rowin, 13th November,-Saigon 7th November, Rice- Chong

Wo Cheang-Kowloon Dock. DALE, British steamer, 644, E. Allason, 2nd Jan. -Bangkok 15th December, Rice and Gene ral-Yuen Fat Hong.

Q

ESMERALDA, British steamer, 395, R. Talbot,

13th Jan.-Amoy 12th January, Tea Russell & Co.

Di

FAME, British steamer, 117, Stopani, (tug plying)

Hongkongand Whampos Dock Co GLAUCUS, British steamer, 1,647, J. Jackson,

13th Jan.,Liverpool zoth November, and Singapore 3rd January, General-Butter field & Swire.

HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, April 14th,

Kwok Ácheong & Sons.

KEELUNG, British steamer, 919, Schultze, 12th

Jan, Canton 11th January, General.

Butterfield & Swire.

MENIUIR, British steamer, 1,274, Ellis, 11th Jan, Adelaide toth December, Newcastle 15th, Sydney 16th, Brisbane 19th, Towns ville 22nd, Cooktown 23rd, Thursday Island 26th, and Port Darwin 31st, Coal and Gener al-GIBD, Livingston & Co.

MENZALEH, French steamer, 1,273, J. Homery

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12th Jan.-Yokohama 6th Jan., General,-

Maritimes. Messageries

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HONGKONG SAILING VESSELS. (Continued.) HERBERT BLACK, American bark, 575, Treat,' 13th Dec,-Nagaanki 5th Dec, Coal.-. Captain. Kowloon Dock.

HERMANN, German bark, 453 W. Penser

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Ton for sale in large or small "HE Undersigned hus all kinds of House and Dec,-Cheloo 28th Nov,, General-Wieler Ship & Co.

quantities at Moderate Prices. Strong and Com JACOBINE, German bark, 417, C. H. Christian-modious small steamers on hire for towing pur sen, foth Dec.,-lloile 25th Nov., Wood, poses, Excursions, &c. &c, CHEAPER than any Ed. Schellhass & Co-Kowloon Dock,

other House in the Trade,"

Apply to JAMES E. PENDLETON, American bark, 938, B. J. Colcord, 12th Jan,—Nagasaki 3rd jan., Coal-Butterfield & Swire.

J. D. Brewer, American bark, 962, W. L. Jasse. lyn, 6th Jan.-Whampoa 5th Jan., Gene.

al-Captain.

5172

H.C. Breckwoldt. JUNO, German bark,

29th Nov.,-Hamburg 22nd July, General

Melchers & Co. KISHON, British steamer, 491, Thomas S. Ho- witt, 3rd January Touron 6th December, Salt. Ed. Schelhass & Co. LOUISA, German 3-mm. sch, 245, Schierloch, and Jan-Whampoa 31st Dec., General-Ed. Schellhass & Co..

METEOR, German bark, 594, T. Hortsmann, 24th October, New York 17th May, Kerosine Oil-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

MINERVA,

German brig, 319, P. Duhme, roth Dec., Whampoa 9th December, General- Melchers & Cố. ' NONPAREIL, British bark, 399, E. Finlayson, 9th November, Newchwang 30th Oct., Beans. -Chong Woo.-Kowloon Dock SAMUEL D. CARLETON, American bark, 184,

Gen. A. Freeman, October 9th,-Newcastle,

N.S.W., 10th August, Coal-Order,-Cos tropolitan Dock. SCHWAN, German brig, 276, J. Schroder, 7th Jan.-Chefoo 27th Dec, General-Siems

sch & Co. SPINAWAY, British bark, 325, F. Bateman,

11th Jan.,Freemantic 28th Nov., Sandal wood.-Siemssen & Co. WESER, German bark, 916, H. Hellmers, 11th Jan.-Cardiff 9th September, Coal-Order.

WHAMPOA.

SHUN-ON, Annamite steamer, 136, W. Blumen. berg, 29th Nov.-Touron 11th Nov., Bal last.-Shun Woo Yuen.

CANTON

NEWCHWANG, British steamer, 557, Peoples, 8th Jan-Amoy 7th January, Bricks.----Butter- field & Swire.

1

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Ogston-But

terfield & Swire.

Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, T. Benning.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.-

C. M. S. N. Co.

Kiu-kiang British steamer, 617, A. Benning

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Hoagkang, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Kiang-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, Hoyland-Hong-

kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, 140.-Hongkong, Can-

ton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.

White Cloud, British steamer, 547-Hongkong,

Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.

PETLR DER GROSSE, Russian steamer, 548, Ger-Yot-sal, British steamer, 180, Lefavor-Hong.

hard Schroeck, 6th Jan.,-Nagasaki 1st

kong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Coals-Melcliers & Co.

PING-ON, British steamer, 574, McCaslin, tath Jan.,-Pakhol, and Holhow 11th January, General-Russell & Co,

AMOY.

In Port on 3rd January, 1883.

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HING LEE, 37, Tung Man Lanc. Hongkong, 12th April, 1882. THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE

~HAS FOR SALE.

*IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros, banos of all makes, quality guaranteed. TOBACCOS Vegueros, Regalias, Londres, Nuevo Ha- of all Brands, at moderate prices. FANCY GOODS from the Parisian markets, Meerschaum Pipes, Jewellery of Chaste Designs, Sun Hats, &c, &c. Commissions Executed.

JOSE M. BASA No. 51, B, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Hongkong, 1st May, 1882.

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Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Amoy-Per Diamante, fo-day, the 15th

instant at 5P.M.

:.

For Hoihow and Haiphong-Ter Activ, 10-

For Amoy and Taiwanfoo,--Per Albay, to- day, the 15th instant, at 5 r.as. morrow, the 16th instant, at noon.

For Straits Settlements Per. Alwine, to- morrow, the 16th instant, at 3.30 P.M. MAN,

For Shanghai-Per Yangsare, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Takao-Per Peter des Brens, to-morrow, the 16th instant, at 5 Page

For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Consolation, le-morrow, the 16th instant, at 5. P.M

For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne. Ade the 18th instant, at 3.30 T.h.pk laide, &c., &c. Per Alenmuir, on Thursday,

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow -Per Awang- ung, on Thursday, the 18th instant, at 3 P..

For Nagasaki and Kobe-Per Sumida Mary, on Friday, the 19th instant, at 3.30 PM.

The Postal Guide published in 1879 being now somewhat out of date, a revised issue in. printed in the Hongkong Directory and Hong List for the Far East for 1883, which super- sedes all previous editions.

K E E.

MERCHANTS 18, WING SING LANE, HONGKONG.

COAL

KEEPS on hand for Sale all kinds of House and Steam COAL of the best quality, at moderate rates. The "CUM LOONG," "CUM CHOW," "CUM SHUEN," "CUM LEE Steam Launches for Hire at $3 for 1st hour, $3 for 2nd and $1 for 3rd hour, "CUM ON," and CUM KAI," at $3 for 1st hour, Sa for and hour, and for longer periods according to arrangement.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1882..

ING

SHING.

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BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, No. 5, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONO,

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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, SNEA The French Contract Packet " DJEMNAH," will

be despatched TO-MORROW, the 16th instant. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, við Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylan, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing the Malls,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETS The United States Mail PacketTM" CITY OF Toxto" will be despatched To-Monnow, the 16th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows

At 3.30 P.M. Post-office closes, but Correspon pence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

THE CHEAPEST SHOP IN THE TRADE-At 2.15 PM Registry ceases.

Materials and Workmanship Guaranteed. Special experience in making Gentlemen's RIDING BOOTS. Hongkong, 4th April, 1882.

S Z H IN G.

TAILOR.

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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet ""ROME," will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom, and Europe via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle- ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden,

Malta, and Gibraltar, tak dyta ka Australasian Colonies. Ladies material made up, and a perfect Fit Gua-The usual hours will be

ranteed at Moderate Charges.

the Mails, &c. MATTING AND MANILA CIGARS,

EALER in all kinds of Drapery, Silk HandB.-This Packet carries no mails for the

7

HAT AND CAP MAKER.

FOR SALE.

No. 76, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 12th October, 1882.

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observed closing

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE FRENCH MAIL-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE. 5P.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes, except the night box, which is always френ out of office hours. A DAY OF DEPARTURE 7. AM Post

Office opens.

MERCHANT TAILOR, HAT, & CAP MAKER.10 AM, Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of

HAS

AS for Sale, every description of Gentle men's Scarves, Collars, Tics, Socks, Hats, &o, &c. Dealer in, Chinese Silks. of all kinds. Bamboo Blinds, Mattings cover, Rattan Chairs, of own Manufacture.

Silk Coats a Specialité, a perfect fit and best

trial guarantee

No. 112, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 16th May, 1882.

NOTICE.

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RRANGEMENTS have now been cam

"

all printed matter and patterns ceases,"

11 AM, Mall closes, except for Late Letters 11.10AM; Letters may be posted with Late Fee of to cents until the VARAN 11.40 A.M., Lats Letters may be posted on board 11.30 AM, when the Post Office closes entirely.

the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of depasture.

THE ENGLISH MAILLO

The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet ------⠀ Rekabet SDAY OF DEPARTURE, "NUMAN

NooMoney Order Office closes, keratoday

January 15, ffi-gang, Chinese gunboat, for SLA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden, Alex. Newton, British bark, 308 (Newton)-Boyd Apleted which will enable this Ofice to 2:00 PM. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting

Canton,

January 15, Andréas, German bark, for London. January 15, Lre-puen, Chinese str., for Canton. January 15, Namon, British steamer, for Swa-

tow, &c.

January 15, ANTON, German str., for Straits

Settlements.

PASSENGERS—ARRIVED.

Per Sumida Maru, str., from Kobe, &c. Mirs, Hubbard, and Mrs. Hepburn, and 4 Chi-

nesc.

Per Ningbo, str., from Shanghal-Miss A. Goldsmith, Mr. Kenney, and 36 Chinese.

Per Livingstone, from Honolulu.-193. Chi-

nese.

Per Djemah, str., from Shanghai-Rev. P. Martinet, Messrs. P. Cooverjee and servant, Alex. Ross, E. Trail, A. G. Wood, R. S. Echa foria, Sombjce, and 6 Chinese, for Hongkong. For Naples. Mr. and Mrs. Von Fries, a chil- dren, and servant. For Marseilles-Mr. J. BegE: For Kwanging, air from Foochew, &c. Messrs. Brandt, Hutchings, Foo Tye Sin, Lant, Choy Che Chow, and 79 Chinese.

Per Diamants, str., from Manila.-Mr. O, E. Edwards, Captain Hill, Messrs. Lehmann and Bode, and 217 Chinese.

Per Camelot, str., from Saigon.--Mr, E. Svart, Per Normandy, str., from Snigoa-iso Chi-

Rese

Per Amazone, str., from Marseilles, &c. Messrs. J. Scott and Genaber, from Marscilles for Hongkong. From Singapore.-Mr. and Mrs. Fressel, Messi. Tucker, W. Porthley and servant, G. C. Ray andservant, H. Foss and servant, J. de Loureiro and servant, and Ah Sec, and Chi nete. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL Chinese For Shanghai. Mr. and Mrs. F. James From Saigon-Mr. Morrison and 16

Thermameter=Minimusa (over adghs] omne

REGISTER.

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Ном KOP

AMOY.

SHAMO BAI.

MANILA.

BAROMETER,

THERMONE.

TER, AC.

Barometer.[30053)30)

On date at

TO ALL

30.04

and a children, Mrs. Hirth, a children, and ser- vant, Messrs. Kennis and Green, from Marseilles, For Yokohama.Mesars, Myranova and Shim!

50%.

DEPARTED,

Per Namoa, str., for. Swatow; &c.- Euro peans and zoo Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Activ, str., for Holhow-30 Chinese. Per Diamante, str., for Amoy.—200 Chinese, Per Normanby, str., for Amoy,-40 Chinesc.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Camelot reports left Therm tor attached 64.0 670 65.0 57.0 1958277-79 Saigon on the gth instant, Had strong N.E.

monsoon the whole passage. Direction of Wlad.x

KEIK

Force..............= 4 1

ww ww

·

Dry Thermometer. $15 60 60.0 57.00 3.500 63.9

The British steamship Ninghs reports left Shanghal on the roth instant. Had light breeze and fine weather throughout.

The British steamship Normanby reports left

Nov. 24th,China Traders' Insurance SHERARD OSBORN, British steamer, 875, Francis

Worsley, 7th Jan.-Singapore 28th Dec... Telegraph Cable---E. E. A. & C. T. Co. TAMSUI, British steamer, 919, S. Valler, 8th Jan.,

Saigon 1st January, Rice.--Butterfield &

Swire.

VORSETJEN, German steamer, 1,750, F. Lutjens,

9th Jan, Manila 5th January, General Siemssen & Co. YOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett,

June 23rd,Quangai 19th June, General- Kwok Acheong & Sons, ZAMBESI, British steamer, 1,540, H. L. Moule, 13th Jan.,--Bombay 21st Dec., and Singa pore 4th January, General,P. & Q. S.

N. Co.

JAILING VESSELS.

ALDEN BESSIE, American bark, A. Noyes, aand Dec-Fortland Oregon 12th Nov., Spars. --Melchers & Cô, ALVA, Portuguese bark, 633, E. de Souza, 12th

Jan-Rajang 9th Dec, Timber.Brandao & Co.

ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 480, Krause, 27th November--Newchwang 14th Nov, Beans.

-Siemssen & Co.

ANTOINETRE, British bark, 1,914, E. T. Dunje,

6th January-Manila 27th December, Bal- last. Order. BARBAROSSA, German ship, 1,313, R. Kausch, 12th Jan, Cardiff 4th August, Coal-Mel- chers & Co..

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BENEDICTA, German schooner, 247, C. Darum, Manila-31-December, Ballast.--Wieler-

& Co.

BILLY SIMPSON, British bark, 435, Brown, 9th

Dec.,--Cebu 26th Nov., General-Master

B.

& Co. Anna, German schooner, 347 (Deinschela)-

Pasedag & Co. Chloris, German bark, 334 (Matzen)H. A. Pe-

tersen & Co.

Faugh Balaugh, German schooner, 240 (Rute)

H. A. Petersen & Co. Flodden, British bark, 337 (Henderson)-Boyd

& Co.

Francisca, German bark, 368 (Jessen)-H. A

Petersen & Co.

Froblich, German brig, 360 (Moller)—Pasedag.

& Co.

Helene, German bark, 263 (J, Rieck)-H. A. Pe

tersen & Co.

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian bark, 274 (Christen,

sen)-H. A. Petersen & Co.

Hugo & Otto, Norwegian bark, 457 (M. Koeld)→

"H. A. Pétersen & Co.-

Juno, German bark, 266 (Nielsen)-Pasedag

& Co.

Kjobenhavn, Danish bark, 353 (Magleby)-H.

A. Petersen & Co. Louise American schooner, 280 (Lawrence)-

H.A. Petersen & Co.

Magenta, British, schooner, 329 (Coalflect)-

Pasedag & Co.

& Co.

Magic, British schooner, 214 (H. Lass)--Russell Tartar, German brig, 256 (T. Runge)-H. A.

Petersen & Co. Vivid, British bark, 234 (Peterson)--H. A. Peter-

sen & Co.

-FOOCHOW

In Port on 28th December, 1882. ·

F. WATSON, Aerican bark, 993, G. E. Haw- Fantaisie, British bark, 696 (Dice)--Furdon

Lins, 12th Jan.,-New York 20th July, Off. -Melchers & Co.

CHARON WATTANA, Siamese bark, 555, G. F.

Ulrich, 31st Dec,Cheloo 13th December, General Chinese CLAS G. RICE, American bark, 735, A. W. Smart, 12th Jan., Newcastle, N.S.W., 18th. November, Adamson, Bell & Co. COLOMA, American bark, 853, Noyes, 5th Jan,

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Captains CYPRUS, British ship, 1,392, Johnson, 11th Jan, Big Middlesbro 4th August, Iron,--Captais.

& Co. Oceania, British bark, 320 (Norquay)—Adam-

son, Bell & Co.

SHANGHAI.

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Batavia, British bark, 367(Inokay)-Nils Moller, Brends, British brig, 291 (Swensen)-Nils Moller. Channel Queen, British back, (Lacheur)-Chap-

man, King & Co...

Charley British bark, 359 (Schroder)-Nils

Moller. Chingtah, Chinese bark, 471 (Taylor) C. M.

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Emola, German schooner, 219 (Michelsen) —Ed

Hedvig, British bark, 375 (Davey)--Nils Moller,

Moller k Ino, German bark, 344 (Bobaea) AB

chardi.

War Thermometer, stof 60.0 50.0 540 430 370 744.169. Saigon on the 10th instant. Had fresh breeze DANIXI, German bark, 417, P. Vogt, 13th Jan, Hilda, British baik, 366 (Hemmingsen)-Nils

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from the N.N.E., with fine misty weather. Herb, The German bark Maria reporte left Bang kek on the 27th November. Had fine weather throughout, with strong E.N.E. winds to port

The British steamship: Diamants reports left Manila on the sath Instant Had moderate mon soon and fine weather throughout the passage.

Yokohama on the 7th instant. The first two The German steamship Feronis reports left

days had fresh Westerly wind; thence to port had fine weather.

Hamburg 27th July, GeneralMelchers & Co.!! DORA, German ship, 1,359, H. Meyer, and November,--Cardiff 1st July, Coal-Mel- chers & Co.

ELLA S. THAYER, American ship, 1,003, Davis, ERL KONIG, German bark, 456, A Naurch, 17th

32nd October,put back Russell & Co. Nov.,Newchwang 16th Nov., Beans. ESMERALDA, German bark, 788, H. Brock, at Slemsen & Coat

Jan.--Hamburg 10th August, General, Melchers & Co

The Japanese steamship Sumida: Mara (16| GLENURY, British 3 m. schooner, 283, D. Thom ports.len Kebe on the 7th instant, and Nagao, 12th Jan-Manila 9th Dec General said on the gth. Had moderate variable:airs Wieler & Co. Pri mard free weather

NAMAZ NAUTA MANNER ANDY & HALLGERDA, British ship, The Chinese steamship Zee-yúmn reports left |37-Kabe 26th Novemb Shanghai on the 11th instant. Had calm wes: HAMB," German bark, ther to Turnabout; thence to port had fresh Jung Chefoo 1st Jan piamsons and fine weather throughout, NJ & Ca

Captain.

John Smith, American schooner, 561 (Kustil)-

Wiener & Co

Kolga, British bark, 541 (Kiolseth)Russell Marie Louise, German bark, 915 (Behring

& Co Russell & Co Southern Chief, American ship, 1,183 (Higgins) Pelham, British bark, 340 (Downie-Mackenzie

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