The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1886-10-12
on Err CIAL.
HONOLULU. OCTOBER K. 1856

HONOLULU. OCTOBER l. 1886.
The last quarter OF each year the resting season of
ne sugar mills winch i aevoiea 70 repairing ana
commences about January l. and continues on most
Plantations TIL September IS consequence, the
quantity o. sugar offered ior Shipment during the last
quarter Of the year is comparatively small and the
vessels in port load slowly
The foreign arrivals since our last Issue have been
only two. the steamships Gaelic the 5th and Aus
traia the 9Th both from san Francisco The former
touched 10 land few chinese passengers sailing the
same day for Yokohama The latter landed sbont COO
Of freight and left AZ p. m on SUNDAY FOR Syd-
ney for which port she had about 100 tons of through
freight and between forty and dfty passengers
There are now IN port seven deep sea vessels not
including the Surprise, which is the coasting
The following circular was received by the Australia
from Messrs. Williams. Dimond L Co:
SAN FRASc1sco. October Isl. 1886.
SUGAR-There has been no change IN the prices OF
our local Refneries since the ID nit.
EASTERN AND FoEEIGN MARKETs.-An Improvement
has taken place both IN New ork and London mar
kets aud prices Of raws have advanced On the 18th
nit. the London Market, owing TO the continued evil
eenees OF INJURY 10 the Beet crop IN Germany by
droulh, showed a sharp improvement and beets al
vanced 10 rs for : per cent test Owing this i'm
proyement In London price Of all grades advanced in
New York &c. per d Sales OF Cuba Centrifurals 20
per cent test were easily made at 59sc indications
pointed 10 still further rise, especially for centrifu
gals, which not pressed II the quotations Since
the above date prices have huctuated in London &C
cordin- TO the change in the weather hut a firm feel
ing continued until the gath nit when the marLet
asained ruled dull and beets declined TO lis nd and
on the 2Sth ult. 10 lis I'D The New York marker
remained steady at last quotations until yesterday.
Consumers show little disposition 10 buy, except 10
supply necessary requirements and prefer to use up
their stocks and await further developments before
making fresh purchases.
BEET CRoP.-We quote from our latest mail adyees
as follows: New York, Sept. 2sd.-'M LIGHT reports
that with very favorable weather during remainder of
the season the crop reach go 600 tons in Germany
and 245OOo tons in all Europe, against 2O5 921 tons
last year-say 3I9 900 increase against which ey
cess the visible supplies in Europe are now about 600
90 tons less than last year this time and the inysi
DE supplies nave been estimated al 10000 tons less
now than then Our latest telegraphic advice of TO-
day fom New York quote value Cuba Centrifugals 81
for % per cent. test. Market dull and shows no sion
OF improvement. London Beets IS per cent test lis
3D. European and Foreign Markets steady Crops
promise fairly; estimates unchanged Cuba firm
crop promises fairly, Louisiana crop small sales of
Cuba Centrfug9ls were made IN New York on the both
nit advised today Of 90 per cent test at 5c and %
per cent. test al l6c This makes the Cuba basis
he-e for arrivals on that date 53 for 90 per cent test
but sales could no: be made to-day al over jisc
RICE-We quote price at 5lc.. GO DAYS: demand
light. Eighteen cars of Carolina IN transit
From the quarterly statistics prepared by the Coec-
Tor General, and published in The Advertiser we give
condensed synopsis Of the trade OF the Kingdom for
the past three and also nine months, which shows a
very hattering increase in our foreign trade: