Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-12-02
COMMERCIAL.

DEcENBHH ,, 1893.
The holidays of the weet have had their psrceptibe
effect upon trade and business in general
The steamer Zsalasdia through delay in her depart.
ure from San Francisco DID not arrive here til late
Monday night, bringing dates the 10th utimo, and
large freight and paseenger list.
In departures for the week note that q the EHa
and Nm g. I,Ss Tor San Francisco and the ZSalaSya
for the colonies, taking eSpos to the value u Sss
principally a domestic produce. The f,7si- took
par, cargo the oil from the Rsiaasc,, amounting
rs,ono gallons, valued at t9,ooa The Jof REff which
which also len this reek Tor Eureka Saied in ballast
Custom house receipts for the month just closed
about Sl7soo, quite falling Oh from the
previous months reported.
Al the real estate sale of las Saturday the property
sold by order Of Mr. Z. o Hall, in the rear Of the
Stone Church, wa, bought BY Mt Oh. Cert, for the
sum of sl,7so. The land in Makik Of Mt Herring's,
comprising ffty acres, wa, Withdrawn.
On Saturday next several parcels Of land will he
offered hy Mr. Adams under foreclosure also lrases
of Lands in Manoa belonging the Charles Long estate
We give herewith San Francsco correspondent
commercial letter which deals with various natter Of
interest 70 our readcrs. besides market quotations:
SAy FeAHcisco, November 9oth. Sto.t quotaiions
remain very much a. last reported. On the g6th of
November the Hakaau Plantation Company declare it,
first dividend u S. per share.
The proprietor n the American Sugar Refinery II
this city made a reduction on the 10Th instant of Z
per n on all grades of refined sugar and ~, cent.
per gallon syrup This is the hrst change in sugar
since August sid
CoFFsR continues sluggish in the market with a pe,i
I've ovnvard tendency. The last SNes took to the
Islands i1o39 ns article that used to figure largely
in your export,
Rtcr.-A full and prosperous gathering Of crops in
the South is telling severely against Hawaiian table
grades. The imports from the Islands continue free
nevertheless
Hiprs, skins and tallow remain without change,
while wool may be said TO he unnotced. Stocks all
large and being added to by steady receipts anei
daily
The German bark Adolth has arrived at las, from
Honolulu. Some fears had begun to be fel, for her
safety as she thiryfo days in making the trim
The steamer zeaLas,a completed her last trip across
the ocean in "a days from Sydney and 81 days from
Honolulu. Such short trips from Honolulu do not give
the bananas fair chance to ripen The Z.,L,,,i,,
left Honolulu houn behind the S.s. bu, p,ssed
her 70 hours out.
Messrs. George J. Theobald & Co announce ,bo,
they are authorized by the Hawaiian governmen, TO
receive subscriptions for Ssoooo Of Hawaiian govern
nen sis percent bonds Their circular states thar the
price of issue OF these bonds is per cent
payable semi annually and said bonds are esemp, from
any government tax whatever and are retieemable in
not less than hve nor more than twenty five years
deposit Of ten per cent is required upon the amounts
allotted, against which script certificate will be issued
by the Nevada Banl; and such certificate will b, .,
changed with the holders for the bonds as ss,n n, re-
ceived from Honolulu upon payment Of the balance as
expressed In such certificates The total public d.h, f
the governmen, on April l, 1882 is given at saoo,ao,
The bonds are not being taken very rapidly, and il is
believed by parties interested in the government here
that the government has been fortunate in the slee
ton OF agents to place these bonds on this market As
they are entire strangers to the country
The Arctic whaling fleet has been very successful the
past season. Judging from the returns Of those now here
Inc American whaling steamer Bc1DhTad arrived in
port on sunday last thirty days from the Arctic Ocean
arrival Of this years whaling fleet Of tweniy.nine YES
sells She brings cargo Of sI7so barrels Of whale oil
7s,ooo pounds Of whaebone and LOCO Of ivory. CON
signed to Goodall, Perkins & Co.. her owners. The
6onhe"d is the first whaier bull, in this por
and being Of local make, and the trip lust ended being
her hrst and also profitable estimated at about
S5o,oco-no little interest attaches to her
The custom house valuation Of Arctic whale oil ;s AZ
cents, whalebone SI.ss, walrus ivory IS cents.
The weather thus far in November Is all that could
he desired by the agricultural. rainfall of 6K inches
thus Tar IN the season seldom have and this has
given healthy growth the early sown wheat and
started the grass uSuranty, that pasurage is now
good and cattle and sheep in thriving condition
The wheat market holds is own astonshingIy well in
view OF the diseouraging advices from Europe
Since my last the following have been the arrival,
nd departures from and to your port
ARRIVALS.
Oct. soth schooner Anna McCulloch AK days
Oct 'o,h, steamer Zealandia, 6Iz days
Oct 79th, bark Adolph, >, days.
Oct 10Th, steamer Suez, days.
Nov. 4,h, bark ID. C. Murray, y days
Nov 18th bark Kale, % days.
DEPARTURES.
Oct 18TH, bark Kalakaua
Oct 7sd, steamer City Of New York
Oct. s6tt, brig W. G. Irwin
Oct. asth, bark Helen W. Almy
Nov. sth schooner. Anna McCulloch for Kah,,,,i.
Nov. 9th, steamer Suel.
Nov. 18th, bark ID. c. Murray
Nov 18th, brig J. ID. spreckels
RrD woop,