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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY AUGUST D –1912.

MARKET PRICES.

Hongkong, August 2, 1012.

BUTCHER MEAT.

rloin & Prime Cut,-Mei Lung Pa

ruodam Ngau Yuk...

Boast,-Shiu

roast,-Nagu Lam

Soup, Tong Yuk

Steak,-Ngau Tak Pa

do.Sirloin Cotom-Ngau Lau

Bausages,Ngau Chaung ...

ok's Braine- **Know.......

#

Tongue fresh,-Ngau Li. ...' ...“

corned-Ham Ngao Li

Head, Ngau Tau

Heart, Ngau Sain

Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin

Foot,-Ngau Kask

Kidneys,...Ngàu Y

Salmon:»M« Van Y

Shark, Sa Yu

Skate,-Po Yu

Shrimps,-In

Apples (California)-Kam San Ping Kho

Ots.

16. 28

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PROSPERITY OF THE STRAITS.

1910.

COMMERCIAL.

the Register; and four steamers of 2,610 tone gross and 22 sail- ing-vessels of 2,438 register tona

Singapore Share Circulars Marine Department Report. for wore struck off The stormors added were the Hong Wan, Kaka

Ang 2. and Bucephalas purchased from A mass of instructive facts and foreigners, and the Krian and been on a limited scale, au lagain Business during the week has figures is comprised in the annual Klang built in the United chiefly confined to Rubbers which report of the Marine Department Kingdom. The four stoamors have dropped slightly sluce our of the Straits Settlements for 1911, struck off the Register were the laat Roport, Local Rubbers in which is sigued by Commander Cheang Chow, which was wreek-sympathy with London advices C.A. Radolfo, R.N., Master Ated, the Karang, burnt and sunk, are niso quieter. Other Sections tendant, and issued yesterday. It and the Poutinnak ond Mena, sold are steady, but only a small busi- deals, says the "Straits Times,"

to foreigners,

noss is passing with the four ports of Singapore,

Rubber-Linggis have been

..

The Other Ports.

Penang, Malacca and Labuan and Penang's sharo of the

sold during the week at 208., the statistion, taken in the aggre revenue collected increased by Selangore 358. Od., Bukit Ke-

Fate, indicate progress in the $3,012 over the proceding year.

菓子

肉食

11.

Ots,'

32

lb. 20

Snapper-Lap Yu

36

20

48 Soles-Tat Su Yu.

28

沙熊

20.

11

Tonoh-Wan Yu

18

***

16.

"

Turbot,-Cho How Yu

28

15

Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork Yu

50

脚魚

***

20

1

44

30

White Bait,-Ngau Yu Chai

牛柳

24

21

4:03

***

por sot V

41-152

FRUITS

oach 45

80

***

80

Almonds,-Hung You...

·

12

4=

25

(Choloo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho

18

牛腩

Small-Hoi Tong

"

牛脚 :

,,Custard, Fau Lai-Ohi

9

4-

19.

18

21

4-12

Chestnuts, Chinese,-Foong Lut

4:#F

6

11

牛肚

Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tse...

Carambola, Young Tue...

?

Bel $1

fr

Lomons, China,-Ning Moong

Ib. 22.

22

#t

20

猎

PR

Por sot 24

·猪

lb. 12

猪脚

25

豬蝶

Tail,-Ngau Moi..................

Liver, Ngau Kon

Trips (undressor),-Ngau To

alve Hoad & Foot,-Ngau-ohai-tau-kark futton Chop,-Yeung Pei Kwat

Leg.-Young Poi Shoulder,-Young Shiau

iga Chitlings,-Chu Chong

BA

... lb, 12

"

Brains, Chu Know.

Foot,--Chu Kark

Fry,Chu Chak.

"

Head, Chiu Tau...

...

1)

Heart, Ohu Su... ...

Fas

Kidneys, Chu Yiu...

Livor, Chu Con

Pork, "Chop,- Ohu Pai Kwat

Corped, Han Yuk

Log,--Chu Po.

Fat or Lard, Chu Yau

Sheep Hoad and Fosi,—ir.

Heart-Young Sum

Kidueys, Young You

Liver,-Young Con

¿

...15

eath 13

20

HA

Bananas, fragrant, Canton,San Shing Houng Chiu 1b.4

(bridos), Macao,San Houng Chiu

I

America, Kum San Ning Moon

Licheos Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone

T

Fresh,....

****

Limos, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong...oac

Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong

Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tee

服务

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching

Sweet

Poars, (American)-Kam San Shoot Lay

(Cmiton), Cooking-So-Lay-

Peanuts, Fa Bang

***

Persimmons Large-Hung Chic

144

trade of the Settlements Indi- The number and tonungo of all jangs 558. d., Bertams 48. vidually, however, it is only in vessels onterod and sleared at the discount for the part part sharos 1.1-2d., United Tomiange 3 1-2d. the cases of Singapore and Penang port during 1011 were 20,188 and and vendors at 1-4. Of the Dol-

that favreases of shipping are no 8,281,108, respectively. Apponlar stocks, Now Singapores word

corded, but these inoronses are dicos-with which the report is done at 85.25 to 85, Pantais $1,

substantial. Both the other ports amplified greatly show that the

ehow considerable decreases in the number of vessels entered and Balgownies 88,Alor Gajaba A number of ships and the total tour cleared in 1011 was 401 more $13.40. There are buyers of $1.00, Kompas 82.77.1.2, Pajams nago within their water during than in 1910 and by the Ayer Pauns at $8.40 and Lunas the year.

sume comparison the increase in at $2. The total revenue collected in tonnage was 1403,841. In the

***

20

8

楊桃

ou 10

柳于

U

#

20

15

8

doz

甜機

Pino-apples, let quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law oncli

Chung-tang Paw Law

2nd

Plantain, Tai Chou

-***

Plume, Swatow, Hung Lai

160

Puolo, Siam,-Ohim Lo Yau

Shanghai,-Lo Kwat

Walants,-Hop Tuo

Groon,-Sung Hop Tuo

Water Melon, (Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa

(China) Sai Kwa...

Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tso

Tan

***

**

***

VEJETABLES, &C.

11 30 # #

,,30'

山菜的

10

•10

20

19

AL.

10 本地波躍

+

8

中等波蘿

大熊

紅梨

SNEA

16.15

合桃.

生食桃

each 15

3.

西瓜

99

IXEN

#

71

11.30

猪排

-

T

21

16

JA

17

Tau Kark

xol. 50

each 6

0

腰

-1b: 24

"

Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Cha

99

Suet, Boof-Sang Ngau Yan

20

4:40

Mutton, Sang Young Yau .., .

22

Voni,-Ngau Clai Yuk..

20

174-0

Sausagon,Ngau Ohai 'Ohnung

20

Artichokes, Shanghai,--Shoung-hoi. Ah Chi

Chouk

Ib

POULTRY.

生口

Boans; (French), Macao,-Oh Moou Pin Tau

(French). Shanghai, Shoung Hai Pin

#

Sprout,—Al Gho

Cts.

Chicken, Kai Okai

lb 32

OMF

#EX

each 22

HENS

por doz '24

雞蛋

**

lb 30

ff

#

13 .

13

.pair

上海作器

"

Gach

罩鯨

Small size,Sai You Uhoi Fa.

RIF

pair $1-

山黏

each 30

11

dozan

each

lb. 85

Capoas, Largo, Small,-Sin Kai

Ducks-Ap

Doves, Pan Kau

Egge. Hon-Kai Tan

Fowls, Canton,-Kai

12

Hainan, Hoi Nom Kai

Goooo, Wild S'hui, Shang-lo Yea Ngoi

Geese,-Ngoi

Musk Deer,-Wong Keng

Hare, Shanghai,→Tu Chai

Partridge, Che Khoo

Pheasant, Shan Kai

Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup

་་་

15

Haibow, Hot How Pak Kup,

Quail,-Um-Chun

Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Ohoul

Snipe, Sa-Cloy

Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung

Hen,

Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap Toul ––Sui Áp Chai,

Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sai Ap

FISH.

401

104

25 軍

A.

口台

鸭酒

Long-Tau Ko

Beot Root, Hung Choi Tou

Brinjale, Groen, Ching Yuan

Rod, Hung Ker

Cabbage, Chinese, com,--Kai Oliny

Cabbage Red-Hung Yoo Choy

Cabbage, Shanghai, Yeh Choi

Cane Shoots, buadh,-Kau Shun

Cauliflower, Largo sizo,-Tai Yalı Cho Fa

Medium size, Uboung Yoh Cho Fa

| Carrots.--Kam Shum

Colory, Chinese, Tong Kan Choi

English,-Young Kan Choi

Chillies Dried,Gon Lat Chin

31

Red,-Hung Far Chiu

Groon,-Ching Lat Chia-:-

Curry Stuff, English-Kar Les Ohu Liu

Cucumbers, Ching Kwa

$8878886|1|| 188 |||99|I

421

***

***

T

... each 5

Mining-Baubs have been

the Settlements was $205,221, five years from 1907 to 1011, dealt in at $3.25 and close sellers omitting odd coats, which, as inclusive, the number and ton-

against the figure of $202.057 nage have risen by 1,214 and

at the price, Middleton Tins

round about $2.35..

for 1010 shows an increase of 1,858,021 respectively. The na were placed at $13 and Kann bois 32,663. That increase is derived tionalities which have participated from enhanced Light Duos entire in that increase are British (prin steady at quotations and a fair Goneral.-Straits Traders are ly, for the receipts from that cipally) German, Japanese, Dittel, source amounted to $140,043, an Russian, Siamese and Austrian done at $49 50. advance of $5,722 on the previ while, on the other hand, the

investment business has been Riloy Har-

Neaves $51.60.

ous year. Other "revenues de shipping of Sweden, Italy, Nor-greaves Proference have been creased slightly, leaving the ng-way, Denmark and Olina has sold at $115 and Fraser and

diminished. gregate increase stated.

Shipping Statistics,

Twenty-eight steamers of 6,988 Turning to the statistics con-tons and 20 sailing-voasele ng

cerning the number of ships grogating 1,735 tons remained on

entered and oloured at the four the Register on December 31,

porta, and their net tonnage, thore 1011. During the year one vos is cause for gratification.

The

| sal was added to the Register."

Bean-cake Freights. The shortage of tonu, a which has been making itself 'e't on the uast as brought out an increase in the froight rates on

beauo.ke from Noweltvang ta

total number of ships and topuugo Of the two other ports of the Kobs, tho ratos having advanood

were 00,387 and 20,628,025 Colony Labuan exhibits the sharply from 11 son per picul tợ

respectively, an increase of 2,355 inore serious filling-off, In 15 Fon

vessels and 900,730 tons e com- 1911 the number of merchant-

pared with 1010. The analysis vessels that called and loft

of that increase shows that the there WO8

tonnage

280, a decrosse of merchant vessels wont of 132 compared with 1910, and

up by 057,409, of native the tonnage represented was

Mailing vessels and small stoners 273,768, or 291,710 loss than in of less than 50 tons rogistor 1910. Last year, in fact, took Labuan back almost to the level

47 108,070, and of warships, etc.,

TMM

135,254

Singapore's Share.

sections that

Turning to the individually it

is shown that the number and.

of 1907, when the tonnage was 272,880.

At Malneon the figures for mer-

Shanghai Bullion-

August 1, 1012;

Bar Silver 27 3-4

Mexican Dollars. Market Rate y

Tis. 7.44

Copper Cash por Tls. 17.70 Shanghai Gold Bars S'hai Tis,

3053

Bir Silver T, 111.15 Sovereigas: Bk's Buying rate.

7,35

Chinese Railway Bonds. It is announced in London-

hantelsels for 1811 vere 984 vessels of altogether 295,341 tons, tonnage of all vessels entered and Thoer vessels were absolutely all papers, in respect to the Chinese cioarod at Singapore during 1101 British; no foreign ships are re-imporial Railways five per cent. wore $1,500 and 17,213,782, recorded as having visited Malacca. Gold Loan of 1800 for £2,300,000,

Lispestively, against 28,687, and

***

#

10,350,252 in 1010, being au in. The decrease from 1910 is 15 ves that 575 bands representing With the $57,500, to be paid off at this Brease of 2,973 vessels and 863,530 ela and 41,838 tons. tons. Of those, there were 11,533 addition of other classos of vossola montli, have been drawn at the orchant-vessels above 50 tons not yachts, etc.) the decrease is 21slices of the Hongkong and

Vossels and 58,053 tons.

Shanghai Banking Corporation. rogister with a total toonage of

Commercial and Produce 15,455,476, being an increase of 860 vessels and 628,960 tons, as compared with 1910. During the

An important. Japanese con- seven years, 1905-1911, the not Etonungo of merchant-vessels entor-tract has been obtained by Mosers

Big Japanese Contract for Birtish Firm.

Markets

London, July 12,

The Bank rate remains un-

langed at 3 per coat" The open

od and cleared has increased by Diok, Kerr, and Co., Ltd., of Lon- narkot rate for ahort lonus is 2,001,102.tons.

don and Preston. They have 2.1-2 per cent, and discount of An interesting table showing obtained from a Japanese hydro-four months' Biuk bill 3.14 per the comparative progress of the electric power company what is cont. The Silver market has been #various nationalities to which described as probably the largest full, and the tendency of prices these vessels belong is included. order for water-driven alternators downward, the price of bars now. The KITE The following countries show an which has been place in this being 27 15-10d. par oz. iff increase of tonuago entored and country. The order covers six Rubber share market, with nearly Holeared, necompared with 1910:-alternators, each of 7,775,K.V.A. all other departments of the Stock 苦瓜

sapacity, representing over60,000 | Exchange, has been depressed, this being mainly due to the begin- aing of the holiday season and quo- Hotel on a Coral Reef. A number of business mea in tutions show falls all round, The directors of the Hongkong and Honolulu

uro stated in an American consular report to a hanghai Banking Corporation recommend the payment of a. taking up the project of building lividend of $2 per share for the a hotel on the coral reef near half-year to 30th ult. It is an Diamond Head, with a connect nounced that Mr. L. E. J. A, Oury,

Ib. 6

辉蹄

10:桂林馬路

5

Holland..... 284,201

Spain....

The following countries showing pier to the shore. It is further the managing director of the

4

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苿榮

8

悲角:

紅

10

10

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20

14

10

10

+

Ritter Squaah,-Fu Kwa

10

瓜

Britain

Tons. 303,307

Na

*

Garlio, Que Tau...

h.p.

***

8

***

探頭鵎

+2

B

水鴨仔

#T

old.-Lo Koung

Japan

"

140,075

8

"

老

Russia. 01,851

12

w

THE

Siam......

20,608

海鮮

**

路事

*

... Bach 5

粟米

པ་་

1

祥生榮

Danmark ......

Ots.

Norway......PE

$7,450 6,480 2,451

A Decrease

lb. 0

生草菇

18

-

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篇您

ssch10

ili

a decrease :*~*~*

....., 18 The 10

... lb 15.

Tons.

Carp, Li Yu...

Codfish,--Mun Yo...

22

"

20

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10. 6

France

#

Germany

...103,909 44,200

18

1E

Sweden

30,110

22

Italy

17

高敏魚

Austria

16,110 1,920

17

8

America

13

烤薯

0

D

3.

传宜 囊囊仔R

Sarawak

662. 540

17

Shanghai, Shang-hoi Shu Tea

18,

1

Japan,Yut Poon Shu Tas

H

28

**

黃鵝

EI

American,-Fa Ki Shu Tsa

8 E

36

1

Iooohow,-Foo-ohow Shu Tasi

...

22.

60

13

22-

40

20

**

Loaoh,-Wu Yu

Lobsters-Lung Ha

36

"

40

+

32

28

*F

28

13

22

13

20

18.

"

20

Pomfret, Black,

Oliong

Pomfret White,-P

Chong

1-Ka Yu

Barbel,-

Broam, Bin Yu

Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Bin Yu

Catfish,-Chik Yu...

Crabs,-Hai

Outtle Fish,--Muk Yu Dab,-Sa Mang Yu Dace, Wong Mei Lun... Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa Eels, Congor,-Hoi Mana

Fresh water, Tom Sin Yu

Bin Eele, Yellow, Wong Frogs-Tien Kai.... Garoupa, Sek Pan... Gudgeon, Pak Kup Yu Herrings-Teo Pak...

A

Halibut, Cheung Kwan Kup Labrus,-Wong Fa Yu...

Msokerel,-Chi Yu...

Monk Fish,Meng Yu...

Mullet, Chai Yu; ...

Oysters, Sang Hoo Parrotfish,--Kai Kung Yu Paroh,-Tau Loo

Pike, Fa Paw Poong Plaice, Pan Yu

EXOX

Ginger, young, Sun Tso Koung

Horas Radish, Slughai,-Lik Kan

Indian Corn,--Suk Mai

Lettuce,-Young Sang Choi

Water Chesnuts,—Ma Tai

Mandarin, Kwai Lum Me Tui

Mushrooms, Freshi,Sang Cho Koo

Mush Melon, Amer.-Kain-san Hong Kwu

*

Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tau

Groen, Bang Chong

Shanghai,Shang-lioi Chong Tau

Papaw, let quai,Tai Măn Sau Khi

5)

2nd

Paralay-Kun Cho

Green Peas,Ching Tau

Potatoo, Sweet,-Fan Shu

Okroos...

...

Chang

Pumpkin, Tong Kwa

Radiah,-Hung Lo Pak Taai

Rhubarb (Fresh),Tai Wong Sage, Tвs So

Shallots,-Gon Chung Ta

AB Spinach-Yin Choi

Tomatoes,-Fan Ker

***ATOR,-Wu Tau

19

M

•

Tu Panti, (Long),-Lo Pak

English, Young Lo Pak

頭 生意頭

B 上海意與

∙each10 XAR

12

planned to build a submarine

Syndicate, will shortly ralinquish lower down to the bottom just that appointment. He will be outaide the reef.. At the lower cocoaded by M. Andrac Bortho- end of the lawer it is intended to int, the managing director of the

have big glass plates so that those

Metropoltan Railways of Paris. who go down will be able to see The directors of the Manila

ail that is going on at the bottom

of the sea and the fish swimming of 1 per cont, on the preference

Railway recommend a dividend,

about. The promoters expoot, that

stock for the year 1011. Tho

The number and tornage of it will be the greatest attraction report of the Indo-China Steam

Navigation Company has been

317 astive mailing vessels and steam- the city has ever held.

era under 50 tons not register Chinese Porcelain at Christle's issued. The directors of the entered and cleared were 19,643 At the seventh day's sale of Shanghai Waterworks have de and 1,081,290, respectively, be the Taylor Art Collection at clared an interim dividend of 15s, yo Sing an increase of 1,085 vessels Christie's on ith ult, the Chinese per share, In China Tea only a Land. 120,606 tone, ne compared enamelled porcelain provided a small business has been done, g

with 1010. Daring the eight senaation. A famille vorte vase, prices showing no change. Coffee years, 1904-1011, this class of 19iu. high, of the Kang hins met with a moderate demand, ch tonnage has decreased by 07,430 period, opened with a bid of and prices have ruled in favour of 600gs. Quickly the thousands buyers. The Sugar market has fluo- tone, pa kre

The number and tonnage came, and Messrs, Duvoon carried untol, and closes quiet at higher warships, yachts, eto, enter off the prize at 6,000ge. This prices. Bath Singapore Poppor ed and cleared aggregated was an immense rise in the value and White Pepper are ateady but 284 and 677,016, being an in-of tho vaso, which was originally quiet. Basiness in rice is still crease of 128 vessels and 104,874 in the Lyns-Stephen collection, checked by the high prices pres tons, as compared with 1010. and passed out of it in 1895 for vailing in the East. In Manila

Sixty-one steamers of 45,204 310gs. A set of three vases of homp there is a good business. and 20,074 gross and not tennage, Chinese porcelain with the Louis passing at firm prices. Plantae respectively, and 480 sailing-vos XVI. marks sold for 3,000ga. On tion Rubber is quiet, but stondy,t sels of 48,642 register tons re- 10th ult, the highest prices wore good average sheet being quot and the Sanitary mained on the Register on De- made for a pair of famille-rose at about de, 9d, i Fine dars to sallay the prices quoted comber 31, 1911 During the vases and covere, Kian Langilard Para is

LANDS

year five steamers of! 780 gros 2760 (Sparks) and a famule Bursta. Tinkira tons and

Vessels of ointora kientLung 3316 for osshy and #108 10

Vegetable Marrow-Chit Kyn

(American),Kam-san Chit K Water Cross,Sai Young Cho

Lily root, Lin Ngu

Yams,Ta Shu

The prices novesarily vary from Board has no power to compel stall