Commercial.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-160 per cent.
premium, sales and sellers.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$87 per
share, sellers.
China Traders Insurance Company-$73 per
share, sellers. North China Insurance-Tls. 185 per share,
buyers.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$93 per
share, buyers.
Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. So per
share, sellers.
Chinese insurance Company-$175 per share,
внует.....
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150,
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company -$345 per
share, sellets.
China Fire Insurance Company-$78 per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 34
per cent, premium, sales and sellers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$216 per share, sales and buyers, Chion and Manila Steam Ship Company-115
per share, sellers. Hangl.org Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Company,-$175 per share,
Jellers.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,
Limited-25 per cent. dis., sellers. Douglas Steamship Company-$60 per share,
scilers.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8182
per share, buyers.
Laron Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$55-
per share, sellers,
Hongkong Ice Company-$78 per share, sellers. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
$80 per share.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$13 per
share, sellers.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium, ex. div., sellers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 1-5 per cent
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C—g per cent.
premium, buyc.s.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1886 E-1 per cent.
premium.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Limited-$75 per share, sellers. Perak Tin Milning and Smelting Company-$5
per share, nominal.
Punjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co.
-$1 per share, sellers, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company-64 per cent. premium, buyers." Tong in Coal Mining Co.-35 per cent, premium,
sellers.
The Hongkong High-Level Tramway "Co., Limited-350 per cent. premium, sellers,
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON.-Bank, T. T. .......................2/118.
-Bank Hills, on demand ........
•3/0
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ........3/01 Bank Bila, at 4 months' sight...3/01 Credits at 4 months' sight .........3/01. Documentary Bills, at 4 months'...
sight
-3/02
ON PARIS.-
1. Bark Hills, on demand.......
.3.80
Credits, at 4 months' sight
3.87
ON INDIA, T. T......
..223
On Demand..
224
Bank, T. T..
Private, 30 days' sight
.728
OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
ON SHANGHAL-'.
NEW MALWA, per pícul.............
$550
(Allowance, Taels 16 to 32). OLD MALWA; per picul........................ ....$580 to $599 (Allowance, Taels 4 to 16).
$5091
NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $4963 to NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest... $500 NEW PATNA, (bottom) per chest
$505
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1888.
· THE CANADIAN MAIL. The steamer, Parthia, with the Canadia mall, lett Nagasaki on the 23rd instant, at ro p.m., and is due here on ac about the 37th
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 21st inst. The Ocean Steamship Co.'s stearder Faron and is due here on the 27th.
The E. &, A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Airlis, left Port Darwin on the 19th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on the 28th,
The D. D: R. steamer Iphigenia, from Ham- burg, left Singapore on the 23rd, and is expected here on the 29th.
The 'Shire' line steamer Breconshire, left Singapore on the 25th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 31st.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
GLENAVON, British steamer, 1935, Jacobs, 24th August,-Amoy 23rd August, Tea, and General. Jardine, Matheson & Co. BELGIC. British steamer, 2,695, W. H. Walker, 25th August,-San Francisco 31st July, and *** Yokohama 19th August, Mails and General.
-O.&O. S. S. Co. CHINGTU, British steamer, 1.487, McKechnie.
25th August.-Foochow 33rd August, Tea and General.-Butterfeld & Swire. DUKE OF WESTMINSTER, British steamer, 2,400,
William Turner, asth August,-Yokohama 18th August, Ballast-Adamson, Bell & Co. Esrotu, British gunboat, 2nd-class, 465 tons,
470 horse-power, Lieutenant-Commander ›R. Y. Smith, 25th August,—from a cruise, CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, Bremner, 25th
August-Whampoa 25th August, General
Jardine, Matheson & Co. THALES, British steamer, 820, Hunter. 25th
August.-Taiwanfoo 20th August, Foochow 22nd, Amoy 23rd, and Swatów 24th, Gene- MOUNE, British steamer, 1714, J. S. Hogg,
ral-D, Lapralk & Co.
25th August,-Liverpool 18th July, and Sin- gapore 20th, General.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
DEVAWINGSE, British "steamer, 1,097, P. H.
Loff, 25th August,Bangkok 19th August, General Yuen Fat Hong. YANGTSZ, German steamer, 814, C. N. Ton-
nington, 25th August,-Shanghai 21st Aug1, General-Siemssen & Co.
SOOCHOW, British steamer, 355. Rowin, 25th August.—Pakhoi zand August, and Hollow 24th, General, Chinese,
CLEARANCES at the HARBOUR OFFICE. Named, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Norden, Norwegian steamer, for Kutchinatzu Dafila, British steamer, for Singapore.. Else, German steamer, for Haiphong. Thor Norwegian steamer, for Kutchingizu, To Hongkong, Siamese bark, for Bangkok. Phra Chom Klae, British steamer, for Swa-
tow, &c.
Glenavon, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. Mcefoe, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. Moyune, British steamer, for Shanghai, Stentor, British steamer, for Singapore, &c. -- Canton, British steamer, for Swatow, &e.
DEPARTURES.
|
August 25, Falkenburg, German steamer, for
Saigon. August 25, Cicero, British steamer, for Soura-
baya.
August 25, Hangchow, British steamer, for
Swatow.
August 25, Peshawar, British steamer, for Sin-
gapore, &ce.
August 25, Glenroy. British str., for Shanghai, August 25, Chancellor, British str, for Batavia, August 25, Glenavon, British steamer, for Singa
porc, &c.
August 25, Dafila, British str., for Singapore. August 25, Diamante, British str., for Amoy, &ca. NEW BENARES, (without.choice) per chest $480 August 25, Stentor, British steamer, for Singa.
pore, &c.
to $490 NEW BENARES, (bottom) per chest......... $490 to $500
NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul............... $640 OLD PERSIAN (hest quality) per picul.............. $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $550 to $575 CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
24th August, 1888.-At 4 p.m.
STATION
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25th August, 1888.—At 10 am.
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PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Belgic, str., from San Francisco, &c- Mrs. W. Wallace, Miss Allie Shaw, Miss Eva Saunders, Dr. Lai Po Tal, Colonel D. Anderson, Messts. F. C. Dolmen and H. W. Dick, and 397 Chinese (steerage).
Per Thaler, str, from Talwanfoo, &c.—73 Chinese.
Fer Devawongso, str., from Bangkok-M Aimuslic, and 85 Chinese.
Fer Moyuna, str., from Singapore, &c.—199 Chinese.
Per Yangisse, str., from Shanghai.—Mr, Burr, and 17 Chinese:
Per Soechow, str.; from Pakhol, &c.-95 Chi
nene.
DEPARTED.
Per Peskouur, sir, from Hongkong for Sings perd. Mr. C. Hills, For Penang.--Ms. Gan Hoong Kee. For London.-Sergeant and Mrs. D. Ricketts and 4 children, Mrs. Anton, Messrs. P. Sword, R. H. Pye, and Taylor. For Sydney, -Mr. S. H. Prell From Shanghai for London.
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Post Office.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow - Per Namoa, lo-morrow, the 36th instant, at 8.30 A..
Jason For Swatow and Bangkok,—Per Pāra.Chom Parthia
Airlie Kido, 10morrow, the 26th instant, at 9.00 AM.
26th instant, at 9,00A.M.
For Nagasaki.-Per Victoria, to-morrow, the | Ava.....
STEAMERS,
Iphigenia
For Shanghai-Per Canton, to-morrow, the Arraioan Apcar....... 16th instant, at 9.00 A.M.
Breconshire
For Amoy and Tamsui-Per Formosa, on Monday, the 17th instant, at 2.30 r.M.
For Port Darwin Thursday, Island, Cook- town; Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, and Adelaide-Per Catterthun, on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11.30 AM
For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.-Per Thales, on Tuesday, the a8th instant, at 11.30
A.M.
For Straits and Calculta.--Per Japan, on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11.30 am.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Lombardy, on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Port Darwin, Sydney, and Melbourne, Per Chingta, on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Yokobania, Honolulu, and San Francisco. -Per City of New York, on Wednesday, the 29th Instant, at 0,30 P.M.
DESTINATION.
STEAMERS EXPECTED IN HONGKONG.
DATE DUE.
FROM.
Liverpool Vancouver +144419 Port Darwin...a Marseilles... Hamburg Calcutta
London
AGENTS.
August 17th.............. Butterfield & Swire. August 7ih...... Adamson, Bell & Co August 28th........... Russell & Co.
August 29th.......... Messageries Maritimes. |August 29th.....
Siemssen & Co.
August 30th.....
August 31st...
STEAMERS LOADING IN. HONGKONG..
VESSELS,
Marseilles, via Saigon, &c. Natal... Bremen, & Ports of Call.... Bayern Genoa, via Bombay, &c.... Dormida San Francisco, via Y'hama City of New York San Francisco, via Yhama Belgic Vancouver, B.C., via A, &c Duke of Westminster. Port Darwin, Sydney, &c..."Chingtu.. Sydney and Melbourne... Mogul Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Calterthun. Calcutta, via Straits................. japan.....
AGENTS.
JO
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co.
DATE OF LEAVING.
Messageries - Maritimes.| Aug, 3oth; at noon. Melchers & Co. Aug. 30th, at to `a.m. Carlowitz & Co. Aug. 31st, at noon.. Pacific Mall S. S. Co.... Aug. 29th, at 1 p.m. O, & O. S. S. Co... Sept. 8th, at 3 pimi Adamson, Bell & Co... Aug. 29th, at 3 p.m. Butterfield & Swire.......... Aug. 28th, at 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston'& Co. About August 28th. Russell & Co. Aug. 28th, at nooo.. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Aug. 28th, at noon. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Aug. 30th, at 3 p.m. Port Adelaide ......... Adamson, Bell & Co.... August 30th. Moyune.
Amhold, Karberg & Co To-morrow, daylight. Jason.................... Butterfield & Swire...... August 29th.. Ningpo.........
For Europe, &c., &c.—Per Bayern, on Wed. † Calcutta, via Straits........................ombardy............ .......] P. & Q. S. N, Co.......... Aug. 28th, at noon.
nesday, the 29th Instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Europe, &c; Australia, Madras, Calcutta, and Mauritius. Per Natal, on Thursday, the goth instant, at 11.00 A.M.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
AMIGO, German steamer, 77, J. Bruhn, 24th
August,Saigon 20th August, General Wieler & Co. BOKHARA, British steamer, 1,711, S. Bason,
22nd August,-Yokohama 14th August, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. BORMIDA, talian steamer, 3,499, E. de Negre,
24th August,-Bombay 5th August, and Singapore 18th, General.Carlowitz & Co. CATTERTHUN, British steamer, 1,406, J. W. B.
Darke, 17th August, Sydney 24th July, and Noumea 30th, General Russell & Co. CITY OF NEW YORK, American steamer, 3,500, Robt. R. Searle, 17th August,-San Fran- cisco atit July, and Yokohama 11th Aug, Mails and General. P, M. S..S. Co. DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 651, Rafael Bel-
tran,
1st August, Manila 15th August,
Bombay, via Straits...... Nagasaki, Kobe, &c......... Shanghai, Kobe, &c..... Shanghai, via Amoy Shanghai Shanghai
·Annam ........ Swatow and Bangkok..... Amoy and Tamsui Swatow, Amoy, &c... Coast Ports......
W.
Canton
Deuteross
Phra Chom Klao..... Formosa ba Thales Namoȧ
TACOMPAN
Siemssen & Co...............ių Aug, 27th, nt 4 pm. Jardine, Matbeson & Co. To-morrow, at noon. Ah Yon & Com Aug, 28th, at 4 p.m. Yuen Fat Hong...... To-morrow, at noon. Douglas Laprak & Co.. Aug. 27th, át 3 p.m. Douglas Lapralk & Co.. Aug. 28th, at noon. Douglas Laprak & Co.. To-morrow, at 9 a.m.
Intimations.
יי
POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
FOR 14 DAYS ONLY.
OFFER FOR MONDAY-
SPECIAL
ľ
..!
RE
EMNANTS!!
Duke of BUCKINGHAM, British steamer, 2,020,
and Amoy 20th, GeneralBrandie & Co. REMNANTS!
T. C. Burnside, 22nd August,-Saigon 17th | VICTORIA EXCHANGE, August, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. ELECTRA, German, steamer, 1,146, P. Mölları
19th August, Hamburg, and Singapore 13th August, General-Siemssen & Co. ELSE, German steamer, 747. W. Jebsen, 13th August,--Nagasaki 4th August, Coals.--- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopani-Hong.
cong and Whampoa Dock Co. FARIR, Danish steamer, 397, C. A. Lund, 24th August, Haiphong 22nd August, General -Arnhold, Karberg & Co. JAPAN, British steamer, 1,864, T. S. Gardner,
18th August, Calcutta 2nd August, Sand heads 4th, Penang 1oth, and Singapore 12th, 803 chests Opium, 903 bales Cotton, 477 bales Gunnies, 1,200 bags Saltpetre, and 10,000 packages Sundries.-D. Sassoon, Sons & Co
KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,555, F. Speck, 24th
August-Bombay 7th August, and Singa! LOMBARDY, British steamer, 1,571, C. F. Preston, pore 18th, General-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Hongkong, 25th August, 1888.
INTIMATION.
F Blackhead & Co., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
AND
PROVISION MERCHANTS,
NAVY CONTRACTORS,
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
18th August, Bombay and August, and Singapore 13th, General-P. &O.S. N. Ca MEXFOO, Chinese steamer, 3,338, Lunt, 23rd August-Whampoa 23rd August, General.
C. M. S. N. Co. NAMOA, British steamer, 863. T. G. Pocock, S
24th August,-Foochow zist August, Amoy 22rd, and Swatow agrd, GeneraL-D.: NORDEN, Norwegian steamer, 1,367, Nielsen,
Lapraik & Co.
22nd August,-Nagasaki 17th August, Coals, -Mitsui Bussan Kaishia.
PHILA CHOM KLAD, Eritish steamer, 1,011, Je Fowler, 20th August Bangkok 14th Aug, General. Yuen Fat Hong
PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani.-
Hongkong und Whampon Dock Co PORT ADELAIDE, British steamer, 1,788, Fred West, 21st August, San Francisco 13th July, Vancouver 20th, Yokohama 8th Aug, Kobe 11th, and Nagasaki 15th, Coal and General. Adamson, Bell & Co. SARTHE, French steamer, 470, Lehnede, 24th
August-follo, ich August, Sapanwood A. R. Marty,
THOR, Norwegian steamer,, 1,228, Le Ivanot, 20th August, Kutchínotru 14th August, Coal. Order.
THYRA, German steamer, 664, E., A. Jacobsen, 24th August,Newchwang 10th August, VICTORIA, British steamer, 1,530, John Coundon,
Beans. Ed. Schellhaus & Co. 22nd August, Nagasaki 16th August, Coals.
Takasima Colliery Co.
WINGBANG, British steamer, 1,517, A. de St.
Croix, soth August,~~Calcutts 5th August, and Singapore 14th," "General.- Jardine,
·Matheson & Co,
SAILING VESSELS,
No. 11, Praya Central,
(Opposite Pedder's Wharf).
LE
A G E NT S
for
RAHTJEN'S
GENUINE
COMPOSITION
FOR-
THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS PRESERVATIVE AGAINST
ROTTING, DECAY, &c., of WOOD, CHR, MOTZ & Co., BORDEAUX, CLARETS.
IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE,
LA GRANDE MARQUE.
FLENSBURG STOCKBEER, ENGINEERS AND BLACKSMITHS TOOLS. AND EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES.
ALL KINDS OF
COAL S
Messrs. W. F, Harris, Witthycombe, and A ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergaard, 5th SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Cladius, From Yokohama for Colombo.---
Messra. Talbot and F. A. Crawford.
Per Dafila, str., for Singapore.—143 Chinese.
August,--Hamburg 19th April, General.--.
Order.
July,—Cardiff 4th April. Coals.--Order,
Per Glenavon, str., for Singapore Euro. COMET, German ship, 1,083, Kaupmer, 17th.
Per Stentor, str., for Singapore, &c.-130 Ch.CC. CHAPMAN, American ship, 1,600, A. J
pean.
(317
nesc.
The barometer has fallen along the soul-emst of Chinx, and In Lason Roudy, but rather warm weather præenila, La-Haromatoz rorucen la level of the man in tachan, tenths and
hundredtha, Temperature in the shade in čagione, Val- rachelt. Kumidity in pwopinge of saturation, the humidity of si samrated with molatura i-ring too. Dinaction of the wind to two points, 9-Force of the wind, according to Beaufort scale, State of the wasther, & Blas aky e Detached clouda, of Drasting main, Yoga Gloomy, á Heh, 1Lighating. Overcast, Passing showers, y Squally, Rain, z "Snow?, Thunder, Viability, w Dew wit). perkals is lochai, reuths and bandredthis
W. Doc.
Hongkong Observatory, 25th August, 1888.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Messrs. Falcount & Co.'s Register). „To-day. Baromaster - 2.10 reser
Barometer- p.m.
Barofaster - p.m. una infrara
Thermamanter, J.
Thermometer p
Thermemater➡g kam. (Wet bulb)
Thanmummoler-ef p.m. (Wet bulli
Thermometer-4 pm. (Wet bulb)CEAND
Tham soter-ifaximum
master-3ftulmam (over night) 1971
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. Co's steamer Ava, with the French mail of July 28th, Left Singapore on the 23rd instant, at 4 a.m., and may be expected here
on or about the 29th, pengkinga
ARDAN LAGO THE INDIAN MAIL." The steamer Anratoon Apcar, from Calcutta, leftSingapore on the 24th inalant, and -la expected bere on or about the 30th,
TO DEPART.
Per Namoa, str., for Swatow, &c.-150 Chi.
nese.
Per Hire, str., for Haiphong-12 Chinese, Per Phra Chom Kiao, str., for Swatow, do
40 Chinese.
Per Mesfoo, str., for Shanghai,—Is Chinom, Per Canton, air, for Swatow, Sorsa Chi.
nexe.
REPORTS,
The British steamship.Glenavon reports that she left Amoy on the 23rd instant Had light winds and fine weather with smooth ser.
The British steamship Afoyuns reports that she left Liverpool on the 18th ultimo, and Sings pore on the 20th Instant Had fine weather throughout,
The British steamship Devawangss; reports that she left Bangkok on flie 19th instadt." "Had light southerly breezes and find weather through. out the pariage,
The British steamship Chingia, reports that she left Foochow on, the 23rd lostant, at noon. Had light variable winds and fipe clear weather | and arrived here this morning at 7 o'clock.
Hichbom, 15th August, Shanghái 16th July, General Pustau & Co. FALKOENIG, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina. don halk, Stonecutters Island. Chinese ESCORT American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse 15th July,Iloilo 3rd July, General-Cbl
Customs
nese,
JOHN NICHOLSON, British bark, 685 W Quia
8th July, London 1st March, General. Melchers & Co. LUCIA, British bark, 64, Wood, sth. August
Freemantle (W. Australia) zith July, San dalwood,--Order, and NORWAY, Norwegian bark, 617, Th. Albuthon. **15th August,——Singapore 4th August, Tim.
ber-Wieler & Co,
NYL GEAU, British ship, asa, W. B. Butter, 1st August,Samarang 20th July, Ballast.
Order:
SACHEM, American ship, 1,311, J. L. Bartlett, 29th June, Cardiff 17th March, Coal-P
0.3. N. Co.
pada 2124,
TA HONGKONG, Siamese ship, 635, M. Stein- bring, 7th August,Bangkok 25th July, General-Lo Hong Le
WHAMPOA
The British steamship. Thales reports that | ARCADIA: Britlah bark, 417, D. S. Ewan, she left Talwanfoo on the zoth instant Foochow Marth August Ningpo j6th July General --- on the sand, Amoy on the 23rd, and Swatow on Chinése.
the 24th From Talwanfoo to Foochow had NINGPO, Gennan steamer, 769, Schult, and light wind from south-west, and clear reassen & Code
August,--Shanghal 18th August, General.
"Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.
SACCON
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