The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-08-12
ComMERCIAL.
RoNoLULU. AUGUsT p. Is.

RON0L ULU. AUGUST II. 1885.
l3usiucss during the past week has no; shown any
s9 o. 8nn beeenpg ost ,T- ono a5u my
The falling on in the arrivals Of from the other
Islands tends make the existing dullness visi-
HE account OF the lack Of dray travel which Of
itself has been extraordinarily quiet during the pas;
prices much in favor Of buyers. Building opera
lions not by any as brisk al this season
last year and the prospects for less improvements
The tghtneHs with which the Administration holds on
10 what tc money that yet remains within ther con
tJol has its effect retailers who depend on the en-
puymcnt Of upon public improvements to brighten
y rhe o. o. $ Mariposa and p NJ. 5. 5. Australia ar
rived port here TIE sth inst within few hours
81 each other; The former vessel brought mail and
news dates to the 1T inst, also large amount oil gold
H Tie Marross WI sail for The coast al noon the
n Below /. presented Mossrs Williams, Dimond &
Coe latest bi-nonthly commercial trade circular TO
sAS FRAsclsoo. August LIST 1855.
q sUGAR-On the 21d inst. the California Sugar re
for YeIiove This mskcs he prices Of the two re.
hneries conform Otherwise there has been no change
ss EsssTrlgS IvD FoHEIss MARKETs-since last re
sft have further decline in Baws both IN
New York and London.
settled and are stil oyrr-burdened with increasing
znunnes Of Raw ~ well Refined for which the ont
lei b comparatively light Bcets declined on the tt
ut 10 81, and the sd advanced 70 l5s' 9Th 10
i5s 3D. and the 18th declined again TO los ls4d
AZ the close o. our last report the New l9Ik
virtually az standstin the Niews o. onyers shH
SELLERS being apart After remaining IN tat cohul-
wilton Tor about ten daYs, 1t at last reoIet,
having found occasion TO repenish theiI hths an
salIers accepting bids at decline oil &c form the basis
OF proviuur sales The Sale reported were on nasls
81 slec for Far Refining and oh ior ~ Pc Ccht Ne
All nv decline thus established, the market dc.
veioped steady tone with more buyers than sellers
IieIers v,efe willing 10 make further purchases on
tis basis the majority oil sellers sun appear 70
rffsta confidence in the siuation-consequen;y after
few days activity, transactions have again become
IA aaoic from wiuett, Hamlin & Co.'S New York
circular ID July I'D. a IOlicWh.
PEfors-Two important facts remain unchanged as
cet crop and the certainty Of imports from Europe
htoihe United States, and II is noticeable that nc en-
atire gcls Europe and America are adiy denim
ishing and were on June let, only lGs,Oo tons IN
cxcessof lust ypar Receipts were si9 tons ess than
for proceeding week. Meetings were about me sans,
and now average 100 daily. Stock in all hands
decreased 25s Rehncrs stock decreased . ~
tons. Export demand for Refined ceased ana rehhers
found it desirable regulate the output 81 5ranuateu
and IT. price makng stand at ~ alter sAls al vs.
tauzas under OF June ylth, give estimated crop
1915 a. 500 lS5 for export plus ~ w tons ior
local consumption, making total erop o'elSS aoi,s
against 55i5iO tons previous crop or cav per cent
LOUISIANA Cnor issi-5.-The Louisiana Sugar Re,
port lust issued gives full information regarding lAs
cropaO5 sugar houses in operation; decrease oi
Y IRON The previous year Iotai pfoluS'a a3n ~ ~
hhds I'll l2 ~ bs, say 100 tons Of ~ ii, D. o.
lu5S of2OO fbs against last season rs TOM
Of ssl0 rs There were lis $50 OF cane ground
which IL ,76i acres less than last season. Al
Our latest tceguphic adylces from New lotk, uAtcu
duly yDh, state that the market IS dull and trade de
pressed. Demand for export has ceased bul cohsulI
ttnul luCf2aelnH- ART NV A4'>N'l " - N
lower
Cnba CentriTucals % per cent. test . l5-l6c
LONDON July gith.-Beets s. per cent test LIS.
--latest cable adyces report the European and foreign
markets. steady and that the French crop y IN
iurcd hy drought aud the yield Will be considerably
reduced. q
ON the 18th nit, the Manila basis declined to 5.ie
and again on the I'D ult. to 5lss for ~ per cent
HECTIC whole shipment cN sttnr MarlpGha WAs
sold nj Gle 60 days the market weakening somewhat
under the large importation.
some 2.U0 bags choice Japan Rice has been I'm,
ported aud is slowly selling Mt TO "sc-A fair STOCK oil
Carolina is on hand.
We quote price to-day at 6lre 20 days market hrm
but demand light.
CHARTERS-wc have no favorable change to note
In market which continues entirely VOID OF ANNA
ton. Last charter, iron ship, JIG "a OoIk =: n
Havre, Antwerp SOs Liverpool, hhYre Antwerp ultC'
and can only quote rate for iron ana S's ioi
Wood. both nominal English adviUes continue ue
pressed, while wheat market shows niue chahGe
EXCHANGE-L1ndOn 60 days sight 4.Si'i. Ne"
York sight l-jth, ... a, ,o
BRAN-sa per ton.
1AIIIEl-NO. feed per ctl Sl.2u
GROUND BARLEY S2a.jJ per ton. -
OATS-Fair Si.1O; med Sl.l75s, choice tl.bJ-
IIAY-comp. wheat and cat sl2OO TO 1850 per ton
large bales do SI2 20 So
LIME-si.4U and Sl.JO per Dbl