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Commercial.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-153 per cent.

premium, buyers.

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$99 per

share, sellers.

China Trailers Insurance Company-$68 per

share, scliers.

North China Insurance-Tis. 85 per share,

buyers.

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-395 per

share, buyers,

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tls. 80 per.

shate, sellers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$175 per share,

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150,

per share,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company -$345.per

share, sellers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$78 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, 34

cent, premium, sellers. Hongkong, Camion, and Macao Steamboat Co.

$220 per share, sellers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-116

per share, buyers,

Hongkong Gas Company-$135 per share, sellers. Hongkong Hotel Coinpany,-$175 per share,

sellers.

Indo-China Stran Navigation Company,

Limited 20 per cent. dis.. sellers, Douglas Steamship Company-$60 per share,

sellers

China Sopar Pefining Company, Limited-$185

per share: buyers,

Luzon Star Refining Company, Limited-$68 |

per share, hayers, "

Hongkong in Coinmy-$78 per share, sellers. Hongkong and Chin Bakery Company, Limited,

Sin per share

Hongkong Di Farm Co., Limited-$13 per

straie, sellers.

A. S. Waton & Co., Limited-100 per cent.

premion, ex div., sellers..

Chiese Funeriat Loan of 1884 A-1 per cent.

preci

Chinese-Imperial;Loan-of-1884-1-5 per cent..

prem

Chinese Improt Loan of 1884 C=y' per cent.

premium, large s

Chinese #niperial Loan of 1886 E--11 per cent.

preminant, Hongkong Rove

Manufacturing Company, Limited $75 per share, sellers. Perak Tin Mining, and Smelting Company-$5

per share, nominal.

Punjom and Sunghic Dua Samantan Mining Co.

Stà per share, sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company-6 per cent. premium, sellers. Tonquin Coal afixing Co.-65 per cent. premium,

buyers.

The Hongkong High-Level Tramway Co.,

Limited-125 per cent, premium. sellers. The East Borneo Planting Co., Limited-$30

per share, buyers.

Cruickshank & Co. Ld. So per share, sellers.

.3/01

.3/02

EXCHANGE. ON LONDON.--Bank, T. T.,

Bark Hills, on demand Bank Mills, of 30 days'sight ¿...........3/01-

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...3/07 Credits at 4 months' sight ......3/1 Documentary Hills, at 4 months'...

right...

3/18

.ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand...

Credits, at 4 months' sight,

3.84 +3.92

ON INDIA, T. Ti

223

On Demand.

224

Bank, T. Tiac......

.721

Private, 30 days' sight

...721

ON SHANGHAL-

OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA, per picul...............................

$550

(Allowance, Taels 32 to 64).

OLD MALWA, per picul' .......

$550

(Allowance, Taels 32 to 88).

$501

NEW PATNA, (without choice) per chest $498 to

NRW PATNA, (bottom) per chest

$5111 OLD PATNA, (without choice) per chest... Stos to 5171 NEW BENARES, (without choice) per chest $4837 to $4913 NEW BRNARES, (bottom) per chest....... $4911

to $496 NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul.............. 3040 OLD PERSIAN (hest quality) per picu!...... $600 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per picul... $550 to $575

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH MAIL'

The M. M. steamer Djemnak, with the French mail, left Saigon at 3 p.m., on the 8th instant, and is expected here on or about the 11th.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The O. &,0. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Arabic, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the 23ái ulto,, has arrived at Yokohama, and will sail for this port to-morrow at 6 p.m.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Tat- sang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 6th instant, and is expected here on the 12th,

THE CANADIAN MAIL...

The Canadian Pacific steamer Abyssínía, with the next Canadian mail, left Vancouver for Yokohama and this port on the 28th August,

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

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The Ocean Steamship Co.'s steamer Achilles, from Fiverpool, left Singapore on the 5th instant, and is expected here on the 11th,

The D. D, R. steamer Frigga, from Hamburg, Jeft.Singapore on the 6th instant, and is expected bere on the 12th..

The Navigazione Generale Italiana Co.'s steamer Bisagno, left Singapore on the 8th instant, and is expected here on the 14th,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1888.

KHIYA, British steamer, 1,451, Crew, 9th Sept,

Bombay 23rd August, and Singapore 3rd Sept., General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. ANNA BERTHA, German bark, 400, H. Niches,

9th Sept.,-Keelong 18th August, Coals. Order.

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APENRADE, German steamer, 1,416, H. Evers,

9th Sept, New York 18th August, Oil, Wieler & Co. FALKENBURG, German steamer, 988, W. Dreyer, 9th Sept-Saigon 5th September, General.

Melchors & Co. VELOX, German steamer, 636, W. Wulff, 'gth Sept.-Chefon 3rd September, Beans—

d. Schellbass & Co.

ACTIV

H.

Danish steamer, 355. Revsbeck, 9th Sept.,-Pakhof 6th Sept, and Hoihow 8th, General-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

G JOHNSON, American bark, 1,017, L N. Colby, 9th Sept., London 11th May, Gene ral-Russell & Co.

The Chinese steamship Chi-yuan reports that she left Cheloo on the 4th instant. From Chefoo down as far as, Tung-ying had light variable winds and fine weather. From Tung-ying to Hongkong fresh north-east winds with high barometer and fine weather with occasional rain squalls during the latter part of the passage. Passed the steamers Parthia and Belgicbetween the Lamocks and the Brothers yesterday fore- noon.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Swatow and Amoy,Per Cheang, Hock Klan, to-morrow, the 11th instant, at 8.30 AM. For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Poseidon, to-morrow, the 11th instant, at 11.30

A.M.

For Shanghai-Pei Glenlyon, to-morrow, the Bal-th instant, at 17.30 A.M.-

FRANCIS, American ship, 1,974 Geo. L. Bray, to Sept., San Francisco 18th July, last-Master.

CH-URN, Chinese steamer, 1,11, R. C. Null, 10th Sept., Cheloo 4th Sept., General.- C. M. S. N. Co.

EMMA CROWELL, American bark, 1,086, Pendle-

ton, toth Sept..Shanghai 29th August, General-Russell & Co.

LADY HAREWOOD, British bark, 382, C. H. Williams, toth Sept.,-Newchwang 8th August, Peas.-Chinese. WM. H. CONNER, American ship, 1,423, But-

man, 10th Sept-Shanghai 18th August, General. Pustnu & Co. MONROVIA, British ship, 1.492, H. Coming, roth Sept.-Shanghai 29th August; Ballast.- Siemssen & Co.

L'AVENIR. British brigantine, 351, C. Rogers, toth Sept.-Amay 7th September, General. --Wieler & Co.

TEHERAN, British steamer, 1,670, C. D. Sams, eth Sept.,-Yokohama ist Sept, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.

CATAY, British steamer, 1,881, 1. P. Hassall 10th Sept,Shanghai 8th Sept., Mails and General.-P. & D. S. N. Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

For Sandóan, Kudat, and Labuan.-Per morrow, the instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Hoihow and Pakhol-Per Activ, to-mor- row, the 11th instant, at 5.00 P.M.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo-Per Thales, on Wednesday, the roth instant, at io.go

A.M.

For Europe, &c., India, vi Colombo,, and Calcutta. Per Cathay, on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at 11.00 A.M.

For Kobe and Yokohama.--Per Benarty, on Wednesday, the sath instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Swatew and Bangkok-Fer Kong Beng, on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at 10,30 A.M.

For Saigon. Per Telartos, on Wednesday, the rath instant, at 10,30 AM,

For Saigon.-Per Tritor, on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at 2.30 P.M.

For Saigon.-Per Zambesi, on Wednesday, the 17th instant, at 4.30 P..

For Europe, &c., Australia, India, vid Mad: 35 -Per Orus, on Thursday, the 13th instant, at 11.00 AM

For Saigon. Per Falkenburg, on Thursday, on 13th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, &c.Per Deicomyn, on Thursday, the

Cheang Nock Kian, British steamer, for Swa- 13th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

tow, &c.

Harny, British steamer, for Singapore. Arti. Danish steamer, for Hoihow.

Senyor, British steamer, for Shanghai. Haiphong, British steainer, for Hakodate. Aparade, German steamer, for Yokohama.

· DEPARTURES.

September 9. Duburg, German steamer, for

Bangkok.

September Canton, British str., for Whampoa. September 9, inten, German steamer,

Hollow.

for

September 9, Deucalion, British steamer, for Sin-

gapore, &c.

September 9, Namoa, British steamer, for Swa-

- tow, &c.

September 9. Nanshan, British steamer, for

Swalow.

September 9, Shin Sheng, Chinese steamer, for

Shanghai.

September 10, Ningbo, British str., for Wham-

pua.

September ro, Velox, German str., for Wham-

.הסכן

September 10, John Nicholson, British bark, for

Honolulu.

September 10, Kutsang, British steamer, for

Shanghai

September 10, Aforay, British steamer, for Sin-

gapore, &c.

September 10, Merlin, British gunboat, for

Canton,

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Memnon, str., from Sandakan.--Captain Harwise, Mr. Mahood, and 6r Chinese (deck).

Per Cheang Hech Kian, str., from Penang, &-591 Chinese,

Per Khiva, str., from Bombay, &c-Captain Vincent, and 88 Chinese.

Per Ningpo, str., from Shanghai-Mr. Lewis,

and 14 Chinese.

Per Activ, str. from Pakhui, &c.—45° Chi- nese.

Per H. G. Johnson, bark, from London.- Captain's family (Mrs. Colby, Misses Colby (2), and Master Colby).

Per Teheran,str., from Yokohama for Hong- kong,Mr. and Mrs. G. H. B. Wright, Miss A. Salabelle, Rev. H. 1. Harper, Major Wilkin- son, Messrs. Ab Shiu, Yok. Cheong and son, S. Montfort, and distressed British scaman. From Hiogo Mrs. Mascarenhas and 2 children, Captain Simmonds, Messrs. F. X. Braga, Tong Foo Tai, and Kishida. From Nagasaki, Chi From Yokohama for London.--Miss

neje.

Wright.

Per Cathay, str., from Shanghai for Hong- kong. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. B. Botelho, a infants and 2 amahs, Mr. Geo. Lacey, and 5 Chinese,

DEPARTED.

'Per Parthia, str., for Yokohama.-Captain and Mrs. Geo. Hearne. For London. Mr. R. N. H. Gore-Booth. For Pacific Coast Ports- 141 native (steerage).

Per Anton, str., for Haihow.-o Chinese. Per Deucalion, str.; for Singapore.-1 Euro- pean and $74 Chinese.

Per Shin Sheng, str., for Shanghai.—12 Chi-

Desc.

Per Frejr, str., for. Haiphong-30 Chinese, TO DEPART.

Per Chiang Hack Klan, str., for Saatow, &c. 500 Chinese."

Per Activ, sir, for Hoihow.-45 Chinese,

REPORTS.

The British steamship Tritos reporia that she left Bangkok on the and instant. Had fize weather from port to part.

The British steamsliip Ningpo reports that she left Shangbai on the sth instant. Had light southerly winde and calm.

The American bark. Emina Crowell reporia that she left Shanghai on the 34th ultimo. "Had variable light breeze and pleasant weather.

The British steamship Memiton reports that The China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co's she left Sandakan on the 4th instant. Had light steamer Ningehow, from Glasgow and Liver-easterly winds and fine weather throughout, pool, left Singapore for this port on the rath Instant, and may be expected here on the 16th

Shipping.

ARRIVALS,

The British steamship Chang, Hock Klan reports that she left Penang on the 30th ultimo, and Singapore on the and instant. Had lighi variable winda and passing squails throughput.

The Danish steamship Activ reports that she left Pakhoi on the 6th instant, and Holbow on the 8th. Had moderate north-east' breeze with

AUGUSTA, German bark, 475, 3. Jessen, 9th rain.

Sept., Newchwang 5th August, Beans, Ed. Schellass & Co.

The British steamship Khiva reports that she left Bombay on the agrd ultime, Experi- MEMNON, British steamer, 325, Dorff, 9th Septanced moderate winds and fine weather to Sin

-Sandakan 4th August, General-Butler. field & Swire.

geporci arrived at Singapore on the and instant, and left on the 3rd instant. Experienced light variable winds to Hongkong.

CHEANG HOCK KIAN, British steamer, 956, F. Webb, gib Sept, Penang 30th August, and Singapore 2nd Sept, General-Bun Hin TRITOS, German steamer, 1,142, A. Bleicken, 9th Sept.,Bangkok 2nd Sept, Rice-Ed. Schellbass & Co. VINER

The American bark H. G. Johnson reports that she left London on the 4th May, Had light winds in the North Atlantic Ocean; passed Cape of Good Hope, 2 days out; maile the easting, in lat, 40 south passed Anjer, zoo

For Straits and London-Per Beniarig, on Thursday, the 13th instant, at 3:30 PIM,

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay.-Per Teheran, on Saturday, the 15th instant, at 17.30)

A.M.

For Yokohama, and San Francisco.--Per City of Peking, on Tuesday, the 18th instant, at 2.30 Р.H.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

BENARTY, British steamer, 1,119, Le Boutellier and Sept., Koh-si-chang 25th August' Rice.-Gibb, Livingston & Co. BENADER, British sleamer, 1,331, R. W. Thomson, 6th Sept.,-Kobe 29th August, Coal and General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. CITY OF PEKING, American steamer,” 5,075, „W. B. Seabury, 7th Sept.,-San Francisco rith August, and Yokohama 1st Sept., Mails and General.-P. M, S. S. Co.

DELCOMYN, British steamer, 1,183. F. Ekins,

7th Sept.,-Foochow 4th Sept., General. Gibb, Livingston & Co.

FAME, British steamer, 117, A Stopani-Hong

Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. FREIR, Danish steamer, 397. C. A. Lund,) 6th Sept,-Haiphong 3rd Sept., General-Ara- hold, Karberg & Co. GLENLYON, British steamer, 1,442, Sommers, 8th

Sept, Singapore 2nd Sept., General Jardine, Matheson & Co. HAIPHONG, British steamer, 1,122, Harris, 2nd

Sept., Foochow goth August, Amoy 31st, and Sw.ow 1st Sept., General-D Lap

raik & Co.

KONG BENG, British steamer, 861, R. Jones, 8th. Sept.-Bangkok 30th August, and Koh-si- chang and Sept., Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong. MONOKUT, British steamer, 850, Geo. Anderson,

6th Sept., Bangkok 31st August, Rice and General Yuen Fat Hong. PILOT FISH, British steamer, 161, A. Stopani Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Cá POSEIDON, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 2,510, S. Wyers, 3rd Sept, Trieste 18th August, and Singapore 29th. General-Austro- Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.

RID SEA, British steamer, 2,165, Charles Barker,

31st August, Kobe 23rd August, Rice Captain,

TAIYUAN, British steamer, 1,459, A. Varden, 5th September,Wellington, Z., 4th August, Sydney. 14th, Cape Moreton 18th, Sandy. Cape 19th, Townsville 21st, Cooktown 22nd, and Thursday Island 25th, General.-But- terfield, & Swire."

TARTAR, British steamer, 1,603, D. S. Bailey,

5th Sept.,Manila 2nd Sept, General, Gibb, Livingston & Co. TETARTOS, German steamer, 1.578, T. Petersen,

7th Sept.,-Newcastle, N.S.W., Coals Ed Schellbass & Co.

THALES, British steamer, 820, Hunter, Sth Sept,-Taiwanfoo 1st Sept., Foochow 4th, Amoy 5th, and Swatow 7th, General-D. Lapraik & Co.

VICTORIA, British steamer, 1,530, Joba Coundon,

7th Sept.-Nagasaki and Sept, Coals. Takasima Colliery Co.

ZAMBESI, British steamer, 1,563, T. R. Tiddy,

5th Sept.,-Saigon 1st Sept, Rice.--Adam ton, Bell & Co.

SAILING VESSELS. ADOLPH, German bark, 867, E. Westergard, 5th August,-Hamburg 19th April, General.-

Order.

COMIT, German ship, 1,083, Kauppner, 17th July-Cardiff 4th April, Coals.-Order.

C.

C. CHAPMAN, American ship, 1,600, A. J. Hichborn, 15th August,Shanghal - 16th July, General-Pustan & Co.

ERLLOINIC, Chinese bark,457, Opium Examina-

tion hulk, Stonecutters' Island.-Chinese Customs.

ESCORT, American bark, 636, R. G. Waterhouse, 5th July-Iloilo 3rd July, General-Chi

CFC.

GOLIAH, Siamese bark, 544, Chas. Simpson, 6th

Sept.,-Bangkok 24th August, Wood. Chinese. HATTIE E TAFLEY, British bark, 90%, J. McCon-

Djemnah Achilles Frigga.... Taisang

STEAMERS EXPECTED IN" HONGKONG.

AGENTS.

Butterfield & Swire.

Siemssen & Co.

STEAMERS.

FROM:

DATE DUE.

Marscilles Liverpool Hamburg Calcutta

September 11th... Messageries Maritimes.

September rith

September 11th

September 14th

Bisagno......

Singapore

September 14th

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Carlowitz & Co.

Ningchow

Liverpool

September 16th

Arabic.....

San Francisco

September 17th

Abyssinia

Vancouver

September asth

STEAMERS LOADING IN HONGKONG.

DESTINATION.

VESSELS.

AGENTS.

DATE OF LEAVING.

London,&c., via Suez Canal Cathay London, via Suez Canal ... Jason London

Beniarig Marseilles, via Saigon, &c Oxus Bremen, via Ports of Call.. Braunschweig Trieste, via Straits, &c...... Poscidon .... San Francisco, via Yhama City of Peking San Francisco, via Ybana Arabic Vancouver, B.C., via A., &c.| Aberdeen Sydney, Melbourne, &c..... Guthrie Sydney and Melbourne Delcamyn... Straits, Colombo &ilombay Teheran. Sandakan, Kudat, &c. Memnon Yokohama, via, N'saki, &c. Matwa Kobe and Yokohama...... Benarty... Shanghai, Kobe, &c.........Djeunah

Verona Shanghai. Shanghal, via Amoy...... Achilles... Saigon Swatow and Bangkok...... Kong Beng Swatow, Amoy, &c...

Telartos

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SPECTACLES 1. BLINDNESS. The symptoms indicating failure or irregulari- ties of sight are frequently too long disregarded and either from ignorance or feeling of diffidence, the aid demanded by nature is withheld until serious mischief has been caused to the sight, often resulting in blindness.

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Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

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P. & O. S. N. Co......... Sept. 12th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...... September 15th. Gibb, Livingston & Co.| Sept. 13th, at 4 pm. Messageries Maritimes. Sept 13th, at noon. Melchers & Co. ................. Sept, 27th, at 10 a.mę Austro-Hung. Lloyd's Co. To-morrow, at noon. Pacific Mail S. S. Co.... Sept. 18th, at 3 pm, O. & O. S. S. Co..................... Sept. 27th, at 3 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co..... Sept. 27th, at 3 pm. Russell & Co........... September

aand Gibb, Livingston & Co. Sept. 13th, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co... Sept 15th, at noon. Butterfield & Swire.............. Sept. 12th, daylight. P. & O. S. N. Co........ About Sept. 36th, Gibb, Livingston & Co. September 12th. Messageries Maritimes. About Sept. 12th.. P. & O. S. N. Co......... Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire...... September 13th, Ah Yon & Co...... Sept. 12th, at noon. Yuen Fit Hong

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