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drasinė BudreTIONS. Hongkong and Shabby

premjura huyor.

-158 per cent.

Undoa Bernung, teal da leg af fentan=4873' per

bars, sellers.:

China Traders' quantaje, tompany--268,pa

Nerth China fund

buyer.

265 per char

Canton Tabarques d'yuz mun., Limited-£74 per

hire, petlers.

Tangtsen fast pões? · Labor—Tin, "108 - per'

share, elles.

Chinele Taurones Boni ng 7170 per share,

sellers..

On Tai intzing Corner United-Tis. 150

her share,

Haighnny-Fird faceman in Ovorgyany--b3221 por

share, sellers,

Leon Bawerny - 773 per share,

sale and sellers, *

Hoan nyompa Deck Company, 31

ngok previon, sellers.

(maa Sigamboat Co.

$205 share, sellers.

Chuin And Mands

Ship Campany→ 63 per share, buyers. Honghong Ga. Company 30 por share. Hougtong Hotel Company,-170.per share,

buyers..

Indo China Sma Mavipation

Company,

Limited-121 per cent, iis,, sales. Douglas Steamshijr Company -$51 per share, China Sugár Refining Company, Limited-148

er have, buyers,

Lurra Sugar faqur Goany my,' Linstei—357

share sellers.

-Huntongo kanalimpar pr. 165-chats, buyers.

Egan donned.

----B = vez abaze.

Chines Imperial Papa of 1884. Ama per cent.

promiso.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1854-15---8 per cent.

pretilog.

A Chikers Imperial Léamet tőżą. C—to per cent.

pretpodi, buyers,, -Chinese Imperial Loud of 1880 1---12 per cent.

pertuina.

Flonyos too. Chaniacturing

Quated --751 pa shart,

Company,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY,

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

*The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Cos Steamer Berenice, from Trieste, left Singapore on the-26th ultimo, and is expected here on the leon instasi f

The D. D. R. steamer Lydie, from Hamburg

left Singapore on the 1st distant, and is expected here on or about the 7th.

The P. & O. S. N. Co's steamer Khiva, left. Bombay on the 21st ultimo, and is expected

here on the 8th instant..

The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co's sinamer, Bisaggre, lest Singapore on the 3rd inoluat, and is dne here on the oth

The P.&O.S, N. Co.'s steamer Kashgar, left Beaulay on the 3rd instant, at, daylight," and is expected here on the zoth.”

+

Carismooks, Titish steamer, 973, R. Cass, 3rd May--Saigon. 29th April, Rice and General.-Mortis and Ray, PATHAN, British Meamer, 1.763, Jas. Rowley,

3rd May, Son 30th April, Rice

Adamson, Bell & Co.)

VELOCITY, British bark, '491, R. Martin, 3rd

May, Honolulu 21st March, General. Pustan & Co.

WYVERN, British steamer, 1,tos, J. Brotherton,

3rd May, Bangkok, 26th April, Rice.- Tung Kec. BERENICE, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 1,707, E. Perini, 3rd May, Trieste 18th March, and Singapore. 26th April, General-Austro- Hungarian Lloyd S. N. Ca. Preiso, Gerinan steamer 955, le Heuermann,

4th MayWhampoa 4th May, General. Siemsson & Co,

THYKA, German steamer, 661, E. A. Jacobien,

4 May,--Whampoa 4th May, General,- Siemsden & Car Parkin

CICERO, British steamer, 1,030, A. George, 4th

May-Saigon 29th April, Rice and Paddy.. Anson, Bell & Co

DEUTEROS, German stemner, 1,120, Iversen, 4th May. -Hängkok 18th April, General,---Ed. Schellass & Co.

Tenk Pho Sibig and Sueling Company--$20 | IS HIGIA, German steamer, 1,059. L. Voltmer,

Humoon and tungida Despimantan Mining, Co.

Rust sellers. flongea, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company of per erat tiesium, sellers,

.....2017

Ba

3.00

at 4 months' sight

3/08

ON INCE

Un Petuand

OR SHANGHAkges

Bard. . .......

Pevac, KES ONE

729

USHUAI DIAMARE -- CUTIS DAY,

Liew Magava

4th May, Kobe 29th April, General, Siessen & Co.

mrvatskeng ke Titi. Han one OPERÁ Kwergsang, British steamer, for Swati, &c. Formosa, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Thera, German steamer, for Chefos. Lombardy, British steamer, for Singapore, &c.

i

May, Changsha, Lritish steamer, for Port

Darwin, &c.

Maya, Canton, British str., for Whampoa. May 4. Kutsing, Bush str., for Whampoa May à. Formosa, British str., for Swatow, &c. May 4, Frišta, British steainer, for Shanghal. May 4, Lombardy, British steamer, for Singa-

pure, &c.

May 4, Visayas, Spanish str., for Amoy, &e. May 4, Septima, German steamer, for Saigon.

Per Pathan, str., from Saigon.-18 Chinese. Per vera, str, from Bangkok.-3 Euro- peatus and so Chinese,

VG Berenice," "Sir, from Tricate, ""&c.—Mr." Kober, and gaz Chinese,

Per Pelesity, bark, froni, Honolulu.-40 Chi.

jat protein. $550 Allowance, Tsets 16 to 48) Old Marwa .cooper juvet, ......... $570 to $580s.

(Allowance, Tocin 16 to 32).

New Perry, (without arczi per chest '$485 NEW PAINA, (first chine) per chest. $487) NEW PATNA, (buttonų) per chest.................. $495. NEW PARA (second choice) per chest... 34829 NEW BENADRE, (without choice) per chest 34774

· NEW DENARES, (bottom) per chest. $4871 NEW PERSIAN (best quality)perpicul... $630. OLD PRESOs,kast on city parvul

...... 693

Clay Verstar baboond gradevi oprit 59

Per Cicero, str., from Saigon.~16 Chinese, Per Deuteros, sir, from Bangkok. - 6 Chinese

DOTVARPKI),

NG IN HONGKONG,

STEAMERS..

ACRES, itish stenmer, 2,070, J. Pinkham, 2nd

· May,-Saigon 27th April, Rice and Paddy,

ASHINGTON, British steamer, 856. Reynell, arat

April-Saigon 16th April, Rice-Wieler

1- & Co.

WHAMPOA:

MAY 4, 1878.

KUTSANG, British steamer 1,495, Slessor, zad. WANGLEE, Chinese steamer, 1,508, Knights, May,Wuhu 28th April, Rice.-Chinese,

1st May,Shanghal 27th April, General- C. M. 5. N. Co

Aminations

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY, -LIMITED.

NINGPO, British steamer, 762, Schulz, 1st May,NOTICE is he toy, by a thos and Cases Shanghai 27th April, General-Siemseen Yam, at the Kowloon Wharves will have free discharging Bombay Colton and Cotton

storage for 14 days from arrival, after which a | RENT of 3 Cents per Bale per Month will

be charged.

ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary, Hongkong, 7th November, 1887..

& Co. Benalder, Biltish steamer, 1,334, R. W.

Thomson, 28th April,-Salgon 2th April, | HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS Rice-Gibh, Livingston & Co.

IN THE CHINA SQUADRON, BENARTY, British steamer, 1,119, Le Boutillier,

2nd May,Salgon 28th April, Rice.-Gibb, acrity, despatch-vessel, 1,400 tons, 3,180 h-p1, Livingston & Co.

4 guns, Commander K. Blair Maconochic, Hongkong, Audacious, batile-ship (armoured), 2nd-class,

CANTON, British steamer, 1,1ro, Bremner, 3rd

May,Shanghai 29th April, and Swatow 2nd, General. Jardine, atheson & Co. CHUNGTU, British steamer, 39, J. D. C. Arthur, 29th April,-Sydacy 10th April, Townsville 15th, Cooktown 16th, and Thursday Island igth, General-Butterfield * & Swire. DEEPDALE, British steamer, 1,760, J. Sharp, 2nd

May, Kobe 75th April," Kite.-Adamson, Bell, & Co. DEVAWONGSE, British steamer, 1,057, Loff, 29th April-angkok 23rd April, Genoral.- Yuch Fat Hong, DEVONHURST, Dutch steamer, 1,160, P. Houtho,

2nd May,Batavia zoth April, and Singa pore ath, General-Jardine, Matheson

& Co.

Go10 tons, 4.830 h-p, 18 guns, Captain J B. Warren, Flag of Commander-in-Chief, Cockchafer, gunboat, 2nd-class, 460 tons, 470

Amoy,

hp, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander H. H. Constance, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,380 tons, 2.590,

Hoteler, Shanghai,

hp, 14 guns Captain L. C. Keppel, Hong- kong. Cordelia, cruiser, 3rd-class, 2,320 tons, 2,420

h-p., 10 guns, Captain fi. H. Buys, Shanghai. Esk, gunboat, 3rd-class, Coast. Defence, 363

tons, 340 b-p., 3 guns, Gunner W. Weeks, Espoir, gunboat, 2nd-class, 465 tons, 470 hp..

Hongkong, i reserve. 4 gun, Lieutenant-Comdr. R. V. Smith, IEVER, German steamer, 188, B. Detlefsen, 3rd

May-Whampoa 3rd May, General-Heroine, cruiser, 3rd class, 1,420 tons, 1,130 h-p

Hongkong

8 guns, Captain; Charles J. Balfour, East Coast. Leander, cruiser, and-class, 3,750 tons, 5,500 tunnet, in-vessel, 2nd-class, 756 tons, 1,050

h-p, to guns, Captain M. J. Dunlop, Kobe.

Siemssen & Co.

HYDASES, British steamer, 1,89, S. Bason, 3rd May,Shanghai tst May, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. KWONGGANG, British steamer, 985, Sellar, ist -May-Whampoa—1st May, General Jare

dine, Matheson & Co.

MARCIA, British steamer, todo, Geo. Pennick,

30th April, Nagasaki 15th April, Coats. Mitsui Bussan Kaishia.

MARIE, German steamer, 704. T. Hablmane,

30th April,--Saigon 26th April, Rice and Padly.A. R. Marty.

MORAY, Bhitish steimer, 1411, Wm. S. Dunnan

29th April,-Singapore 22nd April, General. -Adamson, Bell & Co.

Octave. British steamer, 3.808, Ino. Metcalfe,

1st May, San Francisco 7th April, and, Yokohama 26th, Mails and General.-O. & 0.4. $.Co.

Prov Fisic. British steamer, 161, A. Stopani --

Henking and Waaropoa Póck Ca

PROPONTIS, Iritish steamer, 1.387, G. Heasley,

27th April, -Haiphong 25th April, General,

Adamson, Bell& Co

PROTOS, German steamer, 1,091, C. Sörensen,

—òl¿April—Saigon-aşıh-April-Rice-and-

Paddy Ed Schellhass & Co. Recondi. Birish steamer. 676. Madge, 29th April-Cape St James 27th April, Sub- marine Cable EE. A. & C. Telegraph

Col

TEHERAN, British stormer, 1670, F. H. Sey- mour, 30th April,—from Nagasaki, Kobe,

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and Yokohama, Maits and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.

THALPS, British stranier, 820, Hunter, 3rd May,

-Taiwan, Amoy, and Swatow and May, General,D. Lapraik & Co.

VORWARRIS, German steamer, 612; J, Bruhn,

20th, Auril-Saigon 25th April, Rice.| Wieler & Co.

Amoy.

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Merlin, gunboat, 2nd-class, 430 tons, 430 h-p

4 "guns." [ext-Comdr, W. H, Maturin, Hongkong

Mutins, sloop: 1.130 tods, 1,120 hp, 10 guns,

Commander J. H. Martin, East Coast. Rainblur, surveying-vessel, 830 tons, 6yo h-p, 3 gun binander W. A. Moore, on a Cruise.

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Commander G. A. Giffaid, on a cruise, re-commissioning.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION.

YANOTSZE, British steamer 81.4. Tonnlagsen..

27th April Whampoa 27th April, General. Aragon, Spanish cruiser Captain D. E. Zulnaga,

Siemssen & Co.

ZAMBESI, British steamer, 1.564. Tiddy, and

May-Kobe 5th April, General.-Adam son, Hell & Co.

SAILING VESSKIS.

Per buton, str., for Hoihow.go Chinese. Per Changala, str, for Port Darwin, C.-ANTOINETTE, British bark, 884. E. Th. Bunje Sergeant and Mrs. Warren,. Mrs. White, Mr. C. P. Harton, and 2 Europeans.

Per Formosa. str. for Swatow, &c.-2 Euro. peans and 200 Chinese,

I

Per Lombardy, st., for Singapore, &-3 Europeans and 795 Chinese.

CHINA 'COAST METEOROLOGICAL | Chinese.

Taklo...

REGISTER,

3rd May, 1888---At 4 p.m.

STAHUN

Wladromack

Nagatak

Shanghal

Ho

Haiphong

Mark's

nolina...

Ancy

10.84

Humidity.

Wind.

4lb May, 1888;—Â1 10 am.

Wind

·STALION.

Wladivostock

Tukio

Nagasakan -

Shanghai....setem

Amey .......=)

Hongkong unstreið

Halphong

Brandla........

i..

There is not much change in the hammotor and gradienu continue moderate for north-nast winds. The weather li cloudy, damp and cool along the casat.

Naromate raced to tevel of the sea in Inches, leaths_and hundredtha. Temperature in the shade in degrocs, Fah- rahelt. Huulidity in percentage of aution, use humility of sie uzturstódwith pólsture being jos, j--Direction of the wisid to two pulati, ge-Force of the wind according to Beaufort scale. --Sitzen of tho wanthaz, & Llun sky,e Detached clouds, of Diluling rala, # Yogger Bloomy, A Hall/1Jghtning,

• Overcast, ♬ Hasting showers, †, Squsly; » Bali, • Snow Fi Thunday & Vibility, w Dew wu), "y--Rala_la_loches, tesche and hundredtha

W. Dom

Hongkong Observatory, 4th May, 1888,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

Ivon Macska, FALCONKE, & Co.'s Recurus). .TOVAN..

Hostar-2P,36, 2016 Bazsınetara VM.

Thermometarumý Avəl, gran

Thermometer=4 2.36.

Themetering A.M. (Wett

Thermometer rat. (Wat balloj

Thecatamtamaran, (Wethal)

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL,

30 07

20.95

The P. M. SS. Co. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of 14th April, leaves. Yokohama on the 5th instant, and is due on or abon TIS"ITEM"

THE CANADIAN MAILS.

The Canadinu Facific Lino "steamer Batavia, with the Canadian mails, left Shanghat on the and instant, and is dae here about the 5th.

The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Parthia, with the Canadian mails, left Var aver on the goth ultimo, and is due' bere on bout the “Sist instante

Poro on the

or about

TO DEPART.

Per Kvongsaug, str., for Swatow, &c.-15 Per Thyra, str., for Chefoo.-6 Chinese. Per Teheran, sir, from Hongkong.-For Singapore. Messrs. W. A. Shen, T. Hughes, H. B, Somerville, D. Smith, J. Gilbert, Deputy Surgeon General -Lewer, A.M.D., and Colonel W. R. Craster, R.A. For Bombay.--Mr. M. Ebrahim. For Brindisi.Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wilcox For London. Mr. A. J. Hadley and Caplain G R. Atkinson,

SEFONTS,

The German steamship Iphigenia reports tha she left Kobe on the 19th'ultimo. Had strong north-east monsoon with high sea and rainy

weather.

The British steamship Wyvern reports that she left Bangkokson the 26th ultimo. The årst part of the voyage had south-east winds and fine weather; the latter part had strong north-east breeze and sea with heavy rains.

The British steamship Clero reports that she left Saigon on the agth ultimo. From Cape St. James to 105 miles south of the Ladrone Island lightsouth-east wind and fine weather; thence to port strong north-east wind and thick weather with rain.

The British steamship “Carisbrooks reports that she left Saigon on the 29th ultimo at 2.30 p.m. Experienced light ensterly to south winds with fine weather and smooth sea up to about lat., at north; thence had squally Weather with confused sta and heavy rain to port; arrived here yesterday at 6.50 p.m.

daptive:

TA MALI, WILL ATILAST

For Europe, &-Per Taharan, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 11.00 A.MART

For Tientsin and Newchwang.-Per Hever, to-morrow, the 5th inetant, at a 39.P.M./

For Shanghai-Fer Piking, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Salgon.-Per Protos, to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 4.30 r.al.

| For Haiphong.-Per Afaria, to-morrow, the gth instant at 5.00 P.M., KORTA SE "For Swatoy, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.-Fer Thales, on Sunday, the 6th instant, at 8.30 AM.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobama-Per Hydarber, on Monday, the 7th instant, at 5.00

"For Singapore-Per Iphigenia, on the 3th instant, 72.6.30 P.Br.

Tuesday,

For Kobe, Yokohama, Vancouver, BC., and San Francisco.--For Zambest, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 2-30°F;M—

For Bangkok-Per Wyvern, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 4:30 PM

39th April-New York 5th January, Kero. sine Oil.-Order,

R. P. CHRNEY. American ship. 1.250, Hughes. 25th Jan.New York 17th August, Kero sene Oil.-D. Lapraik & Co. CENTENNIAL American ship, 1.322. J. M.

Bearse, 27th Jan.-New York 18th Sept., Kerosene Oil-Russell & Co.: COLUMBUS, German ship. 1,429. L. Haestoop, 1th April,Singapore 9th March, Timber --Captain.

ERIKOENIG Chinese bark.447. Opium Examina.

F.

tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.—Chinese Customs.

H. DREWS, German steamer, 621, A. H. Rothhat, 15th April,Bangkok 6th March, Rice.-Chinese,

H. PRINTZENBERG, German, bark, 550, H. Ahrens, 17th April,-Honolulu 5th March, General-Melchers & Co,

IRIS, British 3-m. schooner, 206, H. C. Swan, 25th April-Ficemantle, WA., 18th Feb. Sandalwood, Siemssen & Co.

LADY HAREWOOD. British bark, 382, T. H. Williams, 19th April, Honolulu rith LOUISE. German bark, 61, T. Köhne, 1st May.

March, General-Master.

Hamburg 6th December, General.— Siemssen & Co.

LOONGWHA, British 3-m. schooner, 74, S. A. Lord, 18th April,—Gorontalo (Celebéi), 8th March, Rations and Ebony Wood.Ed. Schellhass & Co,

..

HAYDN 'BROWN, American ship, 821, C. H. Havener, 30th April Newcastle 3rd March; Coals, Butterfield & Swire. MOUNT LEBANON, American bark, 930. Chas, H Nelson, 17th April.-Rajang, Borneo 18th March, Timber-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

PACTOLUS, American ship. J.J45. H. D. Barn- ham, 20th April-Shanghai 11th April, Ballast Pasta & "Co. FENSHAW, British bark, 729, Geo, Parker,

31st March,-Pitogo 13rd March, Timber, Lane, Crawford & Co.

SANTA FILMENA, Spanish steamer, 449, 1. de 24th Jan., Tiolla 31st Dec.,

UCR wong Cheong Tai..

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Aspic, French gunboat, Commander Rupé, DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

Nagasaki.

Aurora, Austrian corvette, 4 guns, Captain Muller,

Whampoa.

Bismarck, German, corvette, Captain Kuhn,

Yokohama.

Bobre, Russian cruiser, 13 guns, Captain

Menschikoff, Nagasaki..

Brooklyn, American corvette, 14 guns, Captain

Byron Wilson, Shanghai Carola, German corvette, Commander" Ash-

mann, Yokohama,

Comète, French man-of-war, 483, Commander

Martel, Hoihow. Chasseur, French gunboat, Captain Le Gorice,

Tonkin.

Dimitry Donskoy, Russian frigate, 20 guns,

Captain N. Scruydloff, Nagasaki. Essex, American corvette, Captain T, F. Jewell,

Nagasaki.

Itis, German gunboat, Lieutenant von

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funista, American corvette, Nagasaki. Koreyetz, Russian corvette, 1,238, Captain

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Monocacy, American gunboat, 6 guns, 750 h.p.

Commander Glass, Yokohaçon,

Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander,

Moltsoff, Corea,

Nayezdnik, Russian corvette, 9 gung, Captain Nautilus, German gunboat, 4 guns, Captain

Zarin, Nagasaki.

von Hoven, on a cruise, Omaha, American corvette, Captain T. O. Sel

fredge, ta guns, Nagasaki," Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, 500 h.p., Lieut.

Commander Nelson, Yokohama, Parsoval, French cruiser, Foret, Yokohama, Primaugust, French corvette, 2,200, Captain

Veron, Shanghai.

Commander

Rio Lima, Portuguese gunboat, 539,

Santa Barbara, Macao. Rynda, Russian corvette, Captain Avellan, Sevoodi, Russian, cruiser, Captain Yourieff,

Vladivostock.

Sobol, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Boyle, Vladivostock. Turenne, French frigate, Captala Dupuis,

Nagasaki, sta

Velasco, Spanish corvette, Captain Friqueras,

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