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mercial.

TO:DAY:

· The Share MARKET.

clock No share bysiness has been reported to-day excepting some small sales of China. Sugars at 142 and 140 for cash, and 144 for August and 145 for September... The stock closcil weak, with cash sellers at 141. Other quotations speak for themselves.

« LÖSNGTONÓTATIONS. nakangitta shanghai Bonie-158 per cent,

premium, sellers. Bagan fucurânds (vertets of Canton-187) per

, sellers.

[Chigy,, Toders" ipformes Company-168. per Read Qulay tayunare--fis. 285 per- shar

4 buyers.

Cautos, fanarture Company, Limited—$74 per

i sellers.

Yangte inquance Nisudation-Tis. 100 per

zivare, sellers.

conmege Zusurance Company--$170 per share,

scilers.

Or Tu lamarance Company, Limited-Tix. 150

Der khure.

Hougene Fisc Insurance Company-33azł per

share, buyers.

China Pice Insurance Company--$73 per share,

sellers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 188,

`MAILS, EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL „The O. & O. 6. S. Co.'s steamer Garlic, with the American mail of 21st April, left Yokohama bath instant, 216pmyaddis dis here on- the zoth.

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THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Parthia, with the Canadian mails, lett Vancouver on the toth ultimin, and is due here on or about the 31st Instant,

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing sang from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 16th instant, and is expected here on the sand,

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

Bombay, left Singapore at 3 pm, on the 13th The P.&O.S. N. Co's steamer Kashgar, from

instant, and is expected here on the 19th.

The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Egeries, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the afternoon of the 14th Instant, and is expected here on the 20th.

The P. & O. S. N. Co,'s steamer Deccan, from |Bombay, lest Singapore at 9 a.m., on the 16th

instant, and is expected here on the grit.

The steamer Gharet, from Liverpool and Glasgow, left Singapore on the 17th instant, and is expected here on the 43rd.

The P. & O S. N. Co's regular fortnightly steamer Thibet, loft Bombay on the 17th Inst, 4 pm and is expected here on or about the

Hongrong and Whampoa Dack Company, 32

per cent. gremium, sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Crat

---$704 per share, sellers.

China and Manila Steánu. Ship Company-62)

per share, buyers

Hongkong Gas, Company-$135 per share. Hongkeng Hotel Company,-$170 per share,

buyers,

Indo-China Steam" Navigation Company,

-tamien 12 per cent, dis, sellers------ Douglas Steinship Company-$53 per share,

buyers.

Camo Sugar Relining Comňany, Limited-$142

by Marg, sales and sellers.

Catrin Agar Rehmung Company, Limited-354

ver share, selleri.

Hangiering for Company -168. per share, sellers. Hok goong And China Hakery Company, Limaked.

er share,.

A. S. Watson, & Co., Limited-86 per cent.

premium, cx, div, buyers,

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-a per cent.

premium.

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Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-8 per cent

premium

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-10 per cent.

premium, buyers.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-12 per cent.

premium.

longkong Rope Manufacturing Company, |--L:+naftal—353 per share, sellers,

Feral Tin Mining and Srichting Company-$20

per share.

Pantom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.

-311 per share, sellers, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company-65 per cent. premium, buyers. Tonquin Coal Mining Co.-55 percent. premium,

buyers.

EXCHANDI.

ON LONDON,----Bank, T; T, "

Bank Bills, on demand 2118. Hank Wills, at 30 days' sight...3'04 -Bauk Hells, at 4 months' sight....3/0 Credits, at 4 months' sight. 3/01 Documentary fills, at 4 months

sight

ON PARIS.!

Han 11s, on denizad

Credits, at a meaths' sight

3/01

3.77 ..384

...322

...222)

ON INDIA, T. T.

On Demand

ON SHANGHAL—

.721

Private, zo days' sight

UPTIM MARKET-THIS DAY,

$550

SW MALAMA .......... per pleul, .........................

(Allowance, Tacls, 16 to 48). Din Marwa......per picul, $570 to $580 Allowance, Taels 16 to 32). NEW PATNA, without choice), per chest $475 NEW PATNA, (first choice) per chest...... $4774 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest. $485. NEW HATNA, (second choice) per chest... $477 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $470 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest. 2480 New PRRSIAN (best quality) pet picut....... $640 OLD PERSIAN(best quality) per picul 603 Ono Pensten (second quality) per picul, $554 to $170

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

17th May, 1888.-At 4 p.in.

STATION

Wladistock

Takie

Nagasakikitze

Shanghal

Amoy ..

Hongkong

Haiphong....

Holinaa

Manita

Wind.

18th May, 1888,-At to m.

STATION.

Wladirestock

Tokla

Nagasak

Shanghaijulan

Hongkong ****

Halhou

Boli

Maniaomimkatanas |

11 Weather,

The hammeter han risen in the north. Gradients aro moderate

fer Louth winds over the Chipa Sea and very galia stewhere. Cloudy, bet and damp weather prevails,

3rd proximo,

Shipping.

ARRIVATA,

ALTONOWER. "British steamer, 1611, Bamet, 17th May, Nagasaki 12th May, General, -Russell & Co.

DANUBE, British steamer, 562, F. W. Phillips,

17th May-Haiphong 15th May, General, -A, R. Marty & Co.

ANCORA, British steamer, 1,888, W. J. Webber,

18th May,Shanghai rgth May, Malls and General, P. & O. S. N. Co. ALWINE, German steamer, 400, Samuelsen, 18th

May, Pakhoi 15th May, and Hoihow 17th, General-Wieler & Co.

NECKAR, German steamer, 1,869. H. Supmer,

18th May-Bremen 4th April and Singa pore 13th May, Mails and General ---Mel- chers & Co.

-I'AKSHAN, -British-steamer, 835. J. Young, 18th

May.-Bangkok-11th-May, Rice.—Yuen-

Fat Hong,

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VISAYAS, Spanish steamer, 406, J. de Jubita,

18th May, Manila 15th May, General.- Ban Ho.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARHOUR OFFICE. Marie, German steamer, for Haiphong. Smehow, British steamer, for Hoihow. Mount Lebanon. American bark, for Rajang. Velox, German steamer, for Chefoe, &c. Altondwer, British steamer, for New York,

APARTU PES,

May 17, Borneo, Dutch steamer, for Amoy. May 19, Kumamoto Maru, Japanese steamer,

for Kutchinatzu.

-May 18. Centennitat, American Thip, för New:-

York.

May 18, Chingtu, British steamer, for Sydney

and Melbourne..

May 18, Drachenfels, German steamer, for

Saigon.

May 13, Fero, German steamer,, for Whampoa May 18, 7. B. Say, French steamer, for Tourón. May 18, Abergeldie, British steamer, for Naga

.saki.

May 13, Priam, British steamer, for Singa

pore, &c.

May 18, Velox, German steamer, for Cheloo, &c

PASSENDERS-ARRIVED.

Per Ancona, str, from Shanghai-For Heng- kong. Mrs, de Souza, children and "amah, Miss E. Fabris, Mr. F. da Costa, and 69. Chỉ nose. For Singapore.-Mis. and Miss Drew. For Bombay-Miss D. Jackson. For London.- Mrs. Ross, children and amah, Mrs. Darling, 3 children and amah, Misses D. Fabris, R Fabris, and G. E. Shaw.

Per Danube, str., from Haiphong.-M. and Miss D'Abbadle, Mr. Bavier-Chaffour, and 48" Chinese.

Post Office.

the 19th instant, at 11.00 A.M.

For Europe, &c-Per Ancona, to-morrow, !-

Kashgar For Yokohama.—Pel, General Werder, 10- Laeries morrow, the 19th instant, at 1.30 P.M.

Gielle.

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.

STKAMERS.

FROM.

DATE DUL.

AGENTS.

For Shanghai,Per Neckar, to-monow, the Deccan 19th instant, at 6.30 P.M.

Wingsang For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per Ghatco City of Rio de Janeiro, to-morrow, the 19th || Parthia instant,, at 2.30P.M.

Thibti,.

For Shanghai-Per Amoy, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 3.30 PM.

row, the 19th instant, at 4.30 P.M.

For Saigon.-Per Chow-chow-foe, to-mor

For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanioo-Per Thalis, on Sunday, the Both instant, at 8.30 A.M.

For Bangkok-Per Marcia, on Sunday, the zoth instant, at 8.30 AM.

For Swalow and Bangkok-Per Kong Bangs on Sunday, the zoth instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Kobe and Yokohama Fer Geelong, on Monday, the arst instan at 4.00 P.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohams.--Per Malwa, on Monday, the 21st instant; at 4.00 P.M.

For Singapore. Per Frigga, on Tuesday, the

zand instant, at 3.30 P.M.

'SHIPPING, In HongkonG.-

STRAKERS.

AIRLIK, British steamer, 2,338, W. Ellis, 17th May-Sydney 5th April, Thursday. Island Tith, Port Darwin 21st, Samarang 27th, Batavia-7th-May and Singapore 11th,

General. Russell & Co.

AMOY, German steamer, 814, R. Kobler, 17th May,-Whampoa 17th May, General- ASHINGTON, British steamer, 856, Reynell, 21st

Siemssen & Co.

April, Saigon 16th Apríl, Rice.-Wieler & Co.

BISAGNO, Italian steamer, 1,699, C. Tognasso,

dth May, Bombay 21st April, General, Carlowitz & Co.:

Citow-Chow FOO, German steamer, 795, W. Wendy, 16th May, Bangkok 8th May CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American_steamer,

Rice and Wood-Tung Kee.

W. B. Seabury, 11th May,San Francisco 14th April, and Yokohama 5th May, Mail, and General.-P. M. S. S. Čo, FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopant-Hong

kong and Whampoa Dock Co." GENERAL WERDER, German steamer, 1,820, W.

von Schuckmann, 7th May,--Nagasaki 3rd

DESTINATION.

Bombay.31 Liverpoolome San Francisco

May.1gh. May 20th May 20th May and.

Bombay.

Calcutta

Liverpool..... ...

Vancouver

Bombay.....

...........). May 22nd

May 23rd. May 31st June 3rd

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

VESSKLS.

London, via Suez Canal... Cyclops. London,&c., via Suez Canal, Ancona Mandlies, via Salgon, &c. Aya ........ Genoa, & Ports of Call...... Bisagno... Bremen, & Ports of Call... Neckar... Havie, Hamburg, & Frigga Vancouver, B.C.,via K., &c. Port Adelaide ....... San Francisco, vin Yhama City of Rio de Janeiro. San Francisco, via Y'hama Gaelic Singapore and Penang ... Menelaus..mné Yokohama, via N'saki; &c. Malwa .............. Yokohama, Kobe, &c ...... General Werder...... Kobe and Yokohama Geelong.......

Neckar Shanghai ..... Shanghai......

Amoy... Shanghai, Kobe, &c.. Shanghai, via Amoy Manila, via Amoy. Swatow and Bangkok Haiphong Swalow, Amoy, &c..

~ May, General, Melchers & Co. GEELONG, British steamer, 1139.J. Thoms, 15th-

May, Saigon 18th May, Rice and Paddy.

Geo, R. Stevens & Co,

W.

Ghazec

Laeries

Zafiro..

Maric..

Kong Deng Thales

PVOSN. Co. Butterfield & Swire..

0. & O, S. S. Co. P. &.0. 5. N. Co.

Jardine, Matheson & Co. "Adamson, Beli & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O, S. N. Co.

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING.

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To-morrow, at noon. May 18th. May 21st, at 10a.m. May 24th, at noon. June 6th, at 4 pm. May 22nd, at 4 p.m.. June 1st, at 3 p.ru. To-morrow, at 3 p.m. May 30th, at 3 p.m. To-morrow, daylight. May 22nd, daylight. To-morrow, at 2 p.in. May 21st, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, at z p.m. To-morrow, at 4 p.m. About May 23rd.

For Sale.

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THE HONGKONG. DIRECTORY AND HÒNG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST,' A-DIRECTORY AND WORK OF REFERENCE ON ALL IMPORTANT LOCAL SUBJECTS FOR CHINA, JAPAN, THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, NORTH BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND COREA, FOR THE YEAR 1888.

PRICE THREE DOLLARS.:

"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY"

P. & O. S. N. Co.... Butterfield & Swire... Carlowitz & Co. Messageries Maritimes, Melchera & Co. Siemssen & Co............ Adamson, Hell & Co..... Pacific Mail S. S. Co... O,& O. S. S. Co... Butterfield & Swire... P. & O. S. N. Co... Melchers & Co. Geo. R. Stevens & Co... Melchers & Co... Siemisen & Co....... Adamson, Beil & Co... Butterfield & Swire...... May 22nd. Russch & Co......... May 21st, at 4 pm, A. R. Marty. Tomorrow, daylight. Yuen Fat Hong. May 21st, at 10a.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co., May 20th, at 9.a.m-Ports-in-the-large-portion-of-Asia-comprised-be-

Intimations.

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CALGUTTA PITH HATS in newest shapes.

GENT'S STRAW HATS in every size.

TENNIS, TERAI and SUMMER FELT HATS.

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UMBRELLAS-UMBRELLAS-UMBRELLAS. ·

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE, (TELEPHONE 31) Hongkong, 5th May, 1888

KILDARE, British steamer, 2,277, Johnson, 11th INTIMATION,

May, Saigon 9th May, Rice-Butterfield & Swire-

KONG BENG, British steamer, 862, R. Jones, 15th

May, Koh-si-chang 9th May, Rice and General.-Yuen Fat Hong,

MARCIA, British Beamer, 1,060, Geo. Pennick,

W

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G. FALCONER & CO. LAJATCH AND CHRONDMEIL MANUFACTURERS AND! JEWELLERS.

F. Blackhead & Co., NAUTICAL

16th May,-Nagasaki 10th May, Coals.-SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, Takasima Colliery Co.

MALWA, British steamer, 1,707, T. F. Creery,

17th MayYokohama 8th May. Mails and General P. & O. S. N. Co.

MARIE, German steamer, 704. 2 Hohlmana,-

13th May,-Haiphong 11th May, General.

A. R. Marty.

L

MENELAUS, British steamer, 1,300, R. Nelson,

15th May,-Kobe 9th May, General, Butterfeld & Swire, PHUQUOC, French steamer, 183, Espeisst, 9th May-Halphong 7th May, Wood.-Wing Taí

PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani.—

Hongkong and Whampon Dock Go

PORT ADELAIDE, British steamer, 1,983, F. West, 17th May,-Nagasaki 12th May. Coal-Adamsop, Bell & Co.

AND..

PROVISION · MERCHANTS.

NAVY CONTRACTORS,

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

No. 11 Praya Central,

(Opposite Pedder's Wharf).

RECORDER, British steamer, 676, C. O. Madge, S

11th May, from a cruise, Cable.-E. 1E,, A. & C. Telegraph Co.

SOOCHOW, British steamer, 327, T. Rowin, 16th May,-lakhoi 13th May, and Haibow 15th, General-Kwong Tai Loong.

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TARTAR, British steamer, 1,604, D. S. Bailey,

16th May,Saigon 13th May, General Adamson, Bell & Co.

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5

RAHTJEN'S

GENUINE

THALES, British steamer, $20, Hunter, 16th COMPOSITION

May, Taiwan, Amoy, and Swatow 15th May, General.-D.-Lapraik & Co. ATRITOS, German stehmer, 1,141, Bleicken, th May, Saigon roth May, Rice.Ed Schell- hass & Co.

VORWAERTS, German steamer, 613, J.. Bruba,

17th May,Haiphong th May, and Hol ‚how 16th, General,-Wieler & Co.

Per Necdar, str., from' Bremen, "&c.-For Hongkong-Captajn A. A. Bolton, Dr. Lamping, | Messrs. C. Schweake, E. Reeps, Lee Hang Yan, Wong Kwea Keat, Lee Chang Wee, Joh. Fr Moller, Goumvald, R. Daff, Peter Thomsen; P. d'Agostino, W, Miller, and 270 Chinese. For Shanghal. Mr. and Mr. L.. Voelkel, Miss D. Holofon, and Mr. Carl Mittelt. For Yoko- hama. Mr. and Mrs. F. Kassiwamura, Miss Paula voZiffer, Dr. C. Florenz, Dr. Nageira,

F. Breckwoldi, 3th May,-Singapore 5th Messrs. B. Bielag, Nakasaimo, B. Lichefsky ANTOINETTE, British bark 884, E. Th. Bunje

April, Timber Wieser & Ca. and Gottlob Schüler.

Per Alutne, r., from Pakhol, Bo-gr Chi30th April, New York 5th January, Keroe

nene and 4 women..

Per Pakshan, str., from Bangkek-18 Chi-

nese.

Per Visayas, air, from Manila.-60 Chinese.

nest.

DEPARTED.

Fer 7.4. Say, str1 for Touron.-5. Chinese," Per Drachinfels, str., for Saigon.-io Chi: Per Print, str, for Singapore, &c.—3 Euro-- peans and 807 Chinese.

Fer Amoy, str., for Shanghal.—19.Chinese, TO DEPART.

BAILING VESSELS.

ANNA WICHHORST, German 3.m. schooner, 38,

mine Oll-Order. ELKORNIG, Chinese bark, 457, Opium Examina. on hulk, Stonecutters Island.---Chinese Customs.

ESCORT, American bark, 637, R. G. Waterhouse,

1th May Singapore 11th April, Timber.---. Gonsalves & Co. FIGARO, German bark, 1,006, G, Heinzel, 16th ...May-Singapore 17th April,. Timber.--- ---- Melchers & Co,

pleas F. H. Daws, German bark, 634, AH

Rothbart, 5th April,-Bangkok 6th March, Rice.--Chinese.

H. ParaNBERG, German, bark, 550, H. Abrens, 17th April,--Honoluls 5th March, Gederal. Melchers & Co. HAYDN BROWN, American ship 822, C. H.

Per Ancona, str., from Hongkong-For Sin gapore. Mr. and Mrs. Ov-Shipg, Mesum, Chàn Tack and Chan Man. For Penang.3 Chinese For London-Messrs. A W. Maitland and Ambrose Harris. From Shanghai-For Sig gapore.—Mrs. and Miss Drew. For Bombay. z children and amab, Mrs Darling, chijgth April,Freemantle, WA. 18th Feb

Miss D. Jackson. Fer London. Mrs. Ross,

dren and amab, Misies D. Fabris, R, Fabris, and G. E. Shaw. From Yokohama For London, Miss M. J. Cameron, For Marseille

Mesara, Sonada, Mauri, Hiroanwa, Mosi, Tsutusal, and Hikida. From Hlogo-For Lon. don-Messrs. R. Sands and R. R. Horn. From Nagarakl—For Marseilles-Mrs. Sonada and servant, and Mr., Gob.

Per Morte, str., for Haiphong-2 Europeana and 40 Chinese.

Per Soochew, str., for Hoihow.--103 Chinese. Per Mount Lebanon, bark, for Rajang 3

Barumeter reduced to level of the sem in inches tentheid -Bundrecitha

renbalo la the "akade in degrees Fah

in percentage of radon, the humidity of air setrated with molamire being ton, Direction: Chinese.-- of the wind to two points, forcs of the wind, according to Basofort scala State of the weather, & Blue sky,e Detached clouds, Deinding rain, ✔ Weg, Gloomy, A Hall o

Oprcast, Pasang abowers, Squady, Ran Thunder, Viabilly, e Der wat), g-Rain in incbak, tenths and hundredthaj V

W. Doneck Hongkong Observatory, 18th May, 1888.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE..

(FROM MMAR. FALCONER & CO's Rudtarus).,

TO-DAY.

Barömmateevná z J, 30,

REPORTS

The British steamship Allonower reports that she left Nagasaki - on, the 12th instant. Had -light winds-and-thick fog,

The German mail steamship Neckar reports that she left Bremen on the 4th ultime, and sine gapore on the 13th instant. Had fine weather

and smooth sca.

The British steamship Danube reports that the left Haiphong on the 15th instant, Had light south-west winds and heavy min squalls from port to port

The Bilish steamship Pakshaw reports that she left Bangkok on the rith instant. Had south-east wind and rain in the Gulf of Sigm thence moderate south-west monsoon in the China Sea,

Harener, 30th April Newcastle 3rd March. Coals Batterfield & Swiro. Iams, British 3-m, schooner, 206 HC Swan,

Sandalwood-Siemssen & Co..

LOUIEZ, German bark, 653, T. Köhne, 1st May,

Hamburg 6th Blemisen & Co December, General, MOUNT LEBANON, American bark, 530, Chas, H_Nelson, 17th April, Rajang, Borneo, 18th March, TimberArnhold, Karberg & Co.

PACTOLUS, American ship, 1,148, H. D. Bata- Nam, zoth April-Shanghai ixth April, BallastPustau & Co. MÁR RUBY, British ship 1,393, E.-C. Robbus, 11th

May-Cardiff 5th December,' Coala Mensageries Maritimes, to

1.

SANTA FILOMENA, Spanish schooner, 449, J. de

Mendiguren, 24th Jan.Iloilo 31st Dec Generál.---Kwong Cheong Tai 141

SKA ŚWALLOW. British bark 313 Moah, th May, Singapore and⠀⠀ April, Timber..... Chinese,

TITAN, American ship, 1,276, Allyn, 28th Jan, Ma—New York 28th August, Kerosene Oll—

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