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shares have improved to 270 per cent.

Da Shanghai and Hongkew. Wharf shares

have bean in strong demand, and a large busi ess has been done at Tls. 122/130 cash, Tis. 135 for Dec., and Tis, 135 for March delivery. Hongkong and Kowloon Godown shares are wantel at $71.50. Land.—Sa inghai Land Investment shares are unchang id, with sellers at Tls. 9 '; Industrial.— Major Brothers shars were placed at 11. 32.50. Internation ilitoa Mill shares were sold at Tls. 77 an ) Tls 76 cish, 'l'la. 80 to Pls. 77 for the 81st cyrrent, and Th». 83 ̄to Ts. 80 for March. Laou-kang-mowa changed hands for March de- livery at Tl4, 85. Sp-clue shares have buyers at Tis. 10. Coll Storage shares were sold at Tis. 26. China Flur Mill shares are offering at Tls, 45. Tugs and Cargo Boat-.-S anghai Tug Boat shares were placed at T1«,200, cum the interim dividend ó: Tis. 5 payable on the 15th current. MiscellaneouShanghai Waterworks harecare off ring at f'ls 28. Shingh inmatr. Tabacco shares were done at Th«, ï6/68 cash, Tls. d for the 41-1 current, and Tls, 72 for Mrch, and are in strong demand. Shanghai, angkat Tobaco shares have not improved, although there is het. ter ne s from the Estat", business having been done in the Oid shares, ca new issue at par, at

TR., 115 cash and 'Tis, isâ for the end of March. New shares, with cls, pail pp, have found nur chasers at Tls. 90, which is a better price than he old

hire cum new have fetched. Shanghai Horse Bazaar shires were sold at Ils. 57.50, Hall & Holtz shars are still in demand at $41, with none offeri g. Loan-Shanghai & Hongkong Wharf 6 per cent Debentures changed hands at Tĺs. 109.50.

BANKS.

Hongkong and Elangbai –$410.62.

Bank of China and Japan, defd.—£5,5,4)

Do. ordinary -No inal Yational Bank of China. L.-$17.00. COTTON MILLS,

Ewn Cotton Spinnin ≤ & W, Co, Ld.—-Tls. 76.00. Hongkong Cot" : S. W. & D. Co.

International Cotton Man. Co, £ 1.—TIs. 76.00. Laou-king-mow Cotton Co., L^l.—Tlɛ. 83 00. Soy Chee 'otton Spinning Co., Ld.—Tls. 4000

DOCKS: WHARVES, &C.,

By 1 &C, Ld., Painders. – Nowinal. iloy.l & Co., Limited.—Tls. 185 0, Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf upony.--$71. Hongkong and Winninpoa Dock (0. Lil.---$462,"0 S G. Farnham & Co.—Tls. 160 00, Shanghai Engineering S. & D. Co.—1'ls 58.0'. Sangha' & Hongkew Wharf Co. –TI 130.00, INSURANCES.

Cantón ine ange Offer, I, 1.—$150.0 1. China Fire Insurne Co., [d.-- -88.01. China Traders Insu ance Co., LI, -÷61 0 %. Hongsung Fire Insurance Co., Lt $325.00 North China Insurance Co.. Ld.—Tl«. 181.00. Straits in arance Co. Id. - $7.25. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld. —- - - Yangisze insurance Assern., Ld.—$130. LANDS.

232).

Hongkong Land Invest, & . Cọ, Ld.475. Huwuhreys Estate and Finance Co.; Ld.—$81. Shanghai Land Invest Co..(fully pul.)-118.90.00.

MINING,

Punjom Mining Co.. Lil.-$6.0.1,

Panjour Mining Co., Ld., pref, slires,—$1.60, Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., L.-£37.1 0. Seriku Consolidated («-Tr. 2.50. SHIPPING,

Chin Mutual preference.- Tls. 74,00.

·Do. ordinary, £ puid.-Tls. 23,5 0, Co-operative Cargo Boat Co.-Tls, 140,00. Douglas Steamship Co., L.d.-353 50. Mongkong, Canton an ('Maraði~~27,00,

Indo-China Steam. N, Co., Lt-Tls 43.25. Suangitai Cariro Boat Co. — ITs. 16:00. Shang ai Eugheat Co., fd.—'T']8, 2·0 00,

Taku Pug & Lagnter Co., Lt-T. Vis. 75 00 SUGAR:

China Sugar Refining Co., deş166,75. Luzon Sugar Refining Co.. Ld.--$65.10. Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.-Tls. 38.00. LISCELLANEOUS,

American Cigarette Co.-Tls. 62,50

Centril Stres, Lød. – sino ›

China Flour Mills Co,-Tls. 45.00.

Hall & Holtz, Ld.—$31,00,

Llewellyn & Co. J., Limited.—$57.50;

Maior Brothers, Limited-118. 32.50. Shanghai Father Cleaning Co.—TIs, 400,INE. shang vai Ga. Co.-Tis. 10.00

Shan-zhai Shanghai

Uo, Ld..!

· Bazaar Co.. I.—Tis, 67.5, Cóld storage, & Refrigerat ** TIs. 26.10.

Shanzhui I-4 Cmpany-lls. 10.1 0.

Saangia..angka? Coba 2000, Ld.—Ils.115.00.

New Is ue-Tis. 10.

-Tla, 27.00,

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Sannghai Rice Mill,

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND

Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co.—Tls: 68,00. Shanghai Waterworks C67; LI. — TIs, 28:1.00. Watson to.. A. S., Limited.-$12,50.

TONNAGE. HONGKONG, 16th December-emo, of settle- ments since 9th December, 1893 :-

Tordenskjord-Norwegian steamer, 9.4 tons, Sin- gapore to H ngk mg, timber, $39,0 0 în full.

Nord-Norwegian steamer, 767 tons, Moji to Sin- gapore, $3 per ton.

Marie Jebsen-German steamer, 1,771 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.10 per ton.

Martha-German steamer, 1,580 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.15 per ton

Chittagong-British steamer, 1,241 tons, Mororan to Hongkong, $2 50 per ton.

Astrid -Norwegian steamer, 975 tons, Hougay to Hongkong, $1.40 per ton.

Knivsberg-Gerinan steamer, 647 tons, Hongay to Hongkong, $1.4 per ton.

Ingraban-German steamer, 894 tons, hence to Saigon and back, with passengers, 16 cents per picul; and re-chartered Saigon to Hongkong, cargo, 13) cents per picu'.

Kongbeng-British steamer, 86 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 12 cen's per picul.

Katsuyami Maru-Japanese steamer, 1,87 tons, monthly, 3. months, $4,570 per month.

Telarios-German steamer, 1,578 tons, monthly, 2 months, $5,000 per month

SHANGHAI, 12th December (from Messrs. Whee- lock & Co.'s report.)-Owing to the close of the tea season and suspension of trade with the northern ports a con-iderable quantity of cargo has left here during the past two weeks for Europe and America, but otherwise there has been no indication of any improvement in the recent dull state of busines generally. There has been no change in homeward rales. Rates of freight are:-London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 40s; waste silk 42s. 6d; tea 458.; Northern Continental ports, by Conference. Lines, general cargo 40s.; waste silk 42s. 6d.; ten 458.; New York vić London, by Conference Lines, general caro 478. 6d.; waste silk 50s.; tea 52s. 6d.; Baltin ore viá London, by Conference Lines, general arg 528 6d; waste silk 5s.; tea 57s. 6d.; Konigs- berg vid London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 478. 6d.; waste silk 50s.; tea 52s. 6d.; Manchester, by Conference Lines, general cargo 52s. 6d. : waste silk 558.; tea 57s. 6d.; Liverpool, by Conference Lines, general cargo 47s. 6d.; waste silk 50s.; tea 32s. 6d.; Hamburg, by Conference Lines, general cargo 40s.; waste silk 42s. 6d.; ten 458. Above rates are subject to a deferred rebate, as per Conference circular. Havre, by Conference Lines, tallow 365. net, general cargo 36s. net, waste silk 38s. 6d. net, tea 40s. 6d. net; Genoa, by Conference Lines, tallow 368. net, general cargo 365, net, waste silk 38s. 6d. net, tea 40s. 6d. net; Marseilles, by Conference Lines, tallow 3's. net general cargo 36s. net, waste silk 38s. 6d. net, tea 40s. 6d. net. 35s. per ton of 20 cwt. net for above three ports. New York, by sail, 188. New York riá Pacific, 14 gold cents per lb. tea, 6 cents per lb. silk, $10 per ton strawbraid. New York viá Suez, 278. #d. general cargo, 10s. extra for Turmeric, 278. 6d for lea. Boston, 35s. general· cargo, 108. extra for Turmeric, 4's. for tea. "Phila- delphia, 55s. general cargo, 10s. extra for Turmeric, 40s. for tea Coast rates.-Moji to Shanghai $1.50 per tou coal nominal; Nagasaki to Shanghai $1.50 per ton coal nominal; Newchwang to Kobe closed; | Newchwang to Swatow closed; Newchwang to Can-

ton closed; Wahu to Canton 15 cands.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

For LONDON,-Sumatra (»tr.), Elphinstone (str), Glenavon (str.), Belgic (str.).

For BREMEN -Prinz Heinrich (str.).

For MARSEILLES-Sanuki Maru (str.). Melbourne. (s'r.)

For HAVEEND HAMBURG. -Heidelberg (str.), Sanuki Maru (str.), Bamberg (str.),

For HAMBUG AND ANTWERP.-Asturia (str.). For GENOA AND HAMBURG.-Sibiría (str.). For SAN FRANCISCO.- Coptic (str.), City of Rio

de Janeiro (str.), America Maru (str.).

For VANCOUVER.— Empress of Japan (str.). For VICTORIA.B.C., AND ACOMA-Tacoma (str.). For PORTLAND, O., Lennox (str.) For SAN DIEGO.—Carlisle City (str.).

Fo› New York.—Iolani, (str.), Reuce, Glenartnéy (str), Braemar (str.).

For AUSTRALIA.—Taiyuan (str.), Omi - Maru (str.).

SHIPPING. ARRIVALS ANd Departures SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG. ARRIVALS.

December-

9, Broadmayne, British str., from Aroe Bay· 10, Hoihow, French str., from Hoihow. 10, Siberia, German str., from Hamburg.

[December 17, 1898.

10, Haimun, British str., from Tamsui, --- 10, Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 10, Kwangas, British str., from Canton. 10, Liberal, Portuguese g-bt., from Nagasaki. 10, Felching, British str., from Tongku. 10, Parramatta, British str., from Bombay. 10, Drumeltan, British bar ‹, from Shanghai, 10, Glenfalloch, British str., from Singapore. 10, Peiyang, German str., from Moji

11, Alaority, British des.-ves., fro

from Shanghai.

11, Kaiserin Augusta, Ger. from Kohan, 11, Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 11, Deuteros, German str., from Hongay. 11, Hai Ping, Chinese str., from Tientsin. 11, Kinkiang, British str., from Chinkiang. 11, Trigonia, British str., from Balak Papan. 11, Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton. 11, Nanchang, British str., from Canton. 11, Woosung, British str., from Canton. 11, Lennox, British str., from Moji. ___ 11, Jacob Diederichson, Ger. str., from Moji. 11, Pathan, British str., from New York, 11, Tritos, German str., from Saigon. 12, Airlie, British str., from Kobʊ. 12, Belgian King, British str., from P-Arthur, 12, Benvenue, British str., from London. 12. Dagmar, Norwegian str., from Amoy. 12. Taiwan, British str.,from Chinkiang. 12, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai, 12, Tailee, German str., from Manila. 12, Foochow, British str. from Java. 13, Orestes, British str., from Foochow. 13, Ask, Danish str., from Chefoo. 13, Astrid, Norwegian str., from Saigon,

13, Ceylon, British str., from Shangha

13, Kamakura Mara. Jap. str., from Loudon, 13. Marquis Bacquehem, Aust. str., from Kobe. 13, Pakshan, British str., from Bangkok. 13, Peobili, British str, from Tamsui. 13, Victorious, British battleship, from Wei

haiwei.

13, Siam, Danish str., from Nagasaki,

3, Yuensang, British str., from Manila. 13, Kreyser, Russiau cruiser, from Shanghai. 14, Kiangpak, Chinese str., from Hankow. 14, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 14, alabria, German str., from Hamburg. 14, Knivsberg, German str., from Manila. 14, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 14, Loosok, British str., Bangkok. 14, Picciola, German str., from Moji. 14, Konigsberg, German str., from Moji, 14. Kwang Ping, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 14, Shansi, British str., from Chinking. 14, Trym, Norwegian str., from Manila. 14, Hsin Fung, Chinese str., from Canton. 14, Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong. 15, Salahadgi, Dutch str., from Singapore. 15, Anping, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 15, Kong Beng, British str., from Saigon. 15, Chowfa, British str., from Bangkok. 15, Japau, British str., from London, 15, Taksang, British str., from Canton. 15, Benlawers, British str., from Moji, 15, Esmeralda, British str., from Manila, 15, Taishun, Chinese str., from Tongku. 15, Hainan, German str., from Chefoo. 15, Quirta, German str., from Samarang. 15, Wingsang, British str., from Shanghai. 16, Melbourne, French str., from Shanghai. 16, Hunan, British str., from Tientsin. 16, Formosa, British str., from Tamsui. 16, Unity, Norwegian str., from Moji. 16, Hinsang, British str., from Java. 16, Concord, Amr, gunboat, from Canton. 16, Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 16, Terrier, Norwegian str., from Mororan. December DEPARTURES.

- 10, Hsin Fang, Chinese str., for Canton.

10, Loksang, British str., for Canton. 10. Ballarat, British steamer, for Europe, &c. 10, Hailoong, British str., for Amoy. 10, Bellerophon, British str., for Amoy, 10. Taksang, British str., for Canton. 10, Tacoma, British str., for Tacoma. 10, Siam, British str., for Swatow. 10, Fushun, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 10, Siberia, German str., for Yokohama. 10. Kwangse, British str., for Shanghai. 10, Deucalion. British str., for Sandakan. 10, Kutsang, British str., for Caloutta. 11, Triumph, German str., for Hoihow. 11, China, German str., for Saigon. 11, Nanyang, German str., for Swatow 11, Felching, Chinese str., for Ca 11, Progress, German str., for Saigo 11, Sallberg, German str., for Haiphong