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#toon Dook
K'loon Dook April 28:
S'pore & Calcutta April 30
Swatow & Bangkok April 29,
Swatow, do
April 29.
Xloon Dek Cos'tan Dook
l'pore & Colombo || [April 28 **
Sydney, &c.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.-APRIL 27, 1898.
Stocks,
BANKS.
April 99.
Paid- Closing Quotations,
Dash,
No. of Sharas
Valus.
• Up.
Hoogkong and Saoghai Baak, Corg 8,000 8 Bank of China & Japan; Limited
77
preferenca #barea 33,950 € ordinary deferred
1,250 National Bank of Caine, Limited... 141 Ofice
MARING INSURANOZI.
125 183% prom. -#3574, ullens
System
1,876 E
4000.
J
15
1 £5.5
10€
8810
Canton Insurano. Uj @ Co., Ed.............. 10,000* 250$ Unina Traders' Insaanse Co., L... 24, 30006 83.33 North Cains Insurance Co., Ld..... 6,000 £ Straits Insurance Co., L. 50,000 Uston Insurance Budisty, J. 10:00 Yangiazə inanande Association, 2018, 0001$
50 $137
25 1681
1002
15 200
108
2012, soliora
260
50 $242, bayern
100
80 $140, salters
100$
T
50
159; sales and sellers
100 all
181; seller
FIRS IN URANGES, -
Ohina Fire insurance Co., Ed., 20,00 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lt. 6,000
Dock 06., Lu[12, 5900 F'kong &
BIGAMBOATS, China sud Manila 5. 5: Oo., Li, K. (5,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co, Lumised... 20, 00:58 HKU, and M. Steamboat Co., Lat 50,000 Indo-Qained. H. Company, Limits. 50,000 £ China Mutual S, N. Cù, sünnimin20,031 £ (czew issue) 80,000(4
2000.
Do.
Shins Sugar Gumpasy, Kimited. Casou Sugar Campery, mit 7,048
WHARFEL
47.10, buyer
£58, buyers
12.12.6, buyers.
ne
10 10
11 136, az din, Ballora
|- all ̈ { 389ky vollow
9,600 €20
10 is 80 573.
66. & Kor. Waart & Godowa Qu. 20,0000 Wunch Warehouss had Bworage | |
Osmonny, Limited, unite f
LAND AND BUILDING." Hongkong Land Faresment and Agency Canding Cum-
Limited, 50, 600 Kwloon Lead and
pany 6,00 Humphrege-Estate & Finance Oui! 25, 4000 WAP Building Co., Limited.12,500
TRANWAYS.
MINING.
52,000
RK. High Love Tramways Co., Li] 1,250 1 Joloba Mining & Trading Co., Led..... 10,000 2 Now Panjo Maing Oois Island60,000 $ Preference Abato30,00le Great Eastern and Caledonian 18,000
Gold Mining Oo. L........ Société Frandale das Quarovu
uages du Tonkin, sfrustrones, Now Balmoral Gold Wing Co., Lt0,000 $ Preferoace susres 175,000 $ Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ld....300,000 Oliver Freshold Mines, Ld..... 410,000
PLANTING, ETC.
17
Chius-Borneo Company, d.
#7341, bopera
31517, sellers
10 all 88% sellere
44 $20, sellere
100 al
105, ex div.
all 1
33, antlers
1
$470
08
Jo, millors
63 21183.40, boyas
||12,00 FC 50 mli [5137), nolleru
390,000
7,50:3
BG. Brown & Co., Limited, in tig.] 6, 000)☎ -
HOTELA, BIO,
Hongkong Hotel Company, L12,000
DIŠTENJAEJÉS.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited..... 30,000) |-
LIGHTING
HK. and Chine G 0, Limited... 7,000 £ Bongkang Electric U, Latted... 30,00 Great Island Cament Co., Lad. ........ 20,000
MISCELLANEOUS
BRIJS AKU. OPMENT.
Bell's Asbartos Eastern
L.
Agenor
10,000
Campbell, Moore & On, Limited.... 1, 2001 Gau, Panwick & Co., famited, 15, 001
Hongkong
LA
Bakery Comp 19, 00
Hongkong Dairy Farm
Bangkong Ips
Čompany,
Ropa Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. 1,000
il mutastory Oo, L, 60
1
ƒ$1.20, cellars [1 #139
13/10 1274
F118, allora
B/s 215, mollers
-
*all**[95, bayarK
All 159
kull | 112, edlers
10 all 1125
878, vellurs
312
1704, or dir 10428, lara
Si Jation Spinally wad Wear 20,000 114 10 Ch 10 in 100
ing Qui Liby
» Breeding 44 bis not ex King & á „. Bà
11
D
12
47. Bd.
P
W
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, fumeTas "comulmion charged is on followe Azording to tus parrency the Gidar is "Elkwa
(a.) For kome noi kroonding)-«81; if so:
68, 70 d; 57, 64 64.; 31, 95 (004 20 $1.081 410, $1.80.
- de 50 rapist, 30 de; 183, në 70 zapas), 10: - aug1 $10, or 100 rupom 10 sty: 160 zapada,
$1.000
pany ceredes the spurt say, Batwerp Hongkong, Crain, and Made Incompletely addressed, vera wil dave no ina ku li tam i l
moundat
be salarged to ingeauder for address
International Cotton Mammalaatur,
sad
Carminhas & Ung Intasin
20,000 TIL 15T10 ( 113
1000 TM 10 GW LOU QUE TOU
Boy Chus Cotton Spinning Co, Li...) 0,000 A 800 CLA 20:1 302, 150
*-Founder'e skzures,