December 3, 18964
COMPANYIS
Hongkong&B'hai; China &
Do
are as follow
AID UP.
$125 1800 prem
£1 $100, sellers 155 $1.50
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
end
were sold to Hongkong at $108} {and $103.<| QUOTATIONS,
Sugar.—Perak Sugar Cultivation shares were sold. [8350, 8. & Bel.at Tls 27 cash, Tls. 26 for December
Tls. 28/29 for March, China Sugar Refining chares changed hands at $1871 The Hongkong-rate is $186: Lugons are wanted at $45. Lands, Shanghais have been sold, and are wanted, at Tle. 82 Hongkonga bave been purchased from Hongkong at $77. Industrial. Major Brothers. shares are wanted at Tis. 40, and are held for Tis. 42. E-wo Cotton shares have been sold at Tls. 85, and Internationals at 92). Miscellaneous. -Shanghai Waterworks shares are wanted at Tis. 2524, but are held for Tls. 255. Shanghai- Sumatra Tobacco shares were placed at Tls. 102: cash, Tis. 103 for the 80th current, Tls, 105 for December, and Tls, 103 for March. Shanghai- Langkat Tobacco shares changed hands at Tls. 325, Shanghai Horse Bazaary shares were, sold at Tls. 724, and Hall & Holtz shares at $37 cash and $381 for March delivery.
£5 nominal
£110s. nominal
£1 £5, buyers
Natl Bank
Founders
Bell'
Co. HG.
Campbell, Moore & Co.
Carmichael & Con
$20
$8
China Sugar
$100
$135, sales
Dakin, Cruicks'k & Co.
$5
hominal
Dairy Farm Co.,
$5
$5, nominal
$25
(29)
$10 $19 sellers
Fenwick & Co Geo.. Green Island Cement... H. & China Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electric- H. H. L. Tramways Hongkong Hotel
$50 (in liquidation). $10 $6
$50 $30
£10 $110
$8 $6.50, sales & sellers $100 $99, sellers
216 p. ct. prem.
[$393.75, s. & sel.
$50 $30, sellers
Hongkong Ice
$25
$107, sellers
H&K Wharf & G...
$50
$59, buyers
Hongkong Rope...............
$50 $148
H&W Dod
$125
Insurances
Canton.........
$50
$185
China Fire...............
$20
$103, sales
China Traders
$25
$75, sellers
Hongkong Fire
$50
$369, sellers
North-China
Straite
Yangtze..
Land and Building
Union
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate...
Kowloon Land & B.
Charbonnages.
New Balmoral
Oliver's Mines, A. Do.
Punjom
£25 Tls. 192}
$20 $201, sales & sellers $25 $225, sales & sellers $60 $145
$50 $76, sellers
$10
$8.75, sales
$80
$171, sellers
$40
$18, sellers
f
$100 $45, silles & buyers
West Point Building
Lason Bugar
Mining
Fcs. 500 (72)
Jelėbu
$5 $2.85, sales
$3 $1, sales
$5
$6, sellers-
B....
$24 $3.25, sellers.
$4
$13, sales & sellers
$1
$3.90, sal. & buyers
138. 10d. 89, sales
$50
$69, sellers
£5
£2.10, sellers
£10 £7, sellers
$50 $59, sales & sellers
H., Canton and M...
$15
$324, sales & sellers
£10
$41, sales & sellers
$37
Do. Preference... Baubs
Steamship Cays.
China and Manila... China Mutual Ord... Do Preference...
Douglas 8. S. Co.
Indo-China S. N. Wanchai Warch se Co. Watson & Co., A. §
$45 [& sellers $10 $12,25, ex div. sales J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
SHANGHAI, 27th November.-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s report.)-Business has not been very lively during the week, and, with exception of Fire Insurance and Land shares, the market has had a tendency to droop. Banks.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.-On the 20th shares were purchased, from Hongkong, at 182/1824 per cent. premium. Local shares have since changed hands at 183/184 per cent. premium, which were full rates, and shares have since been sold at 182, with a purchase from Hongkong at 180 per cent. premium, which we quote as the closing rate. National Bank shares are wanted in Hongkong at $26.50. Shipping-Indo-China 8. Nahares were sold on the 23rd at Tls. 28.76 cash and Tls 30 for December delivery. After- wards Tis, 29.50 was paid for November shares, and a sale at the same rate for December is re-
TONNAGE.
HONGKONG, 2nd December.-Since last report business has continued very quiet and, excepting coal charters from Japan, there has been very little doing during the last fortnight. Saigon freights remains about as last quoted. To Hongkong no settlements are reported and tonnage is not enquired for. From Bangkok a little business has been done for Singa- pore, but trade with Hongkong shows no improve- ment. From Java and from the Philippines to this there is no enquiry at present. In Japan coal freights a good number of settlements are reported and rates remain firm at last quotation, viz., $1.20 for Hongkong and $2.10 for Singapore, at which figures further tonnage could be placed. The New- chwang season has, closed and no further fixtures were made after last report. In sail freights one fixture has been made hence to New York. For San Francisco the Clan Macfarlane will leave shortly and further tonnage does not appear to be much wanted.
The market closes steady with inclination well. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat shares were placed to Hongkong at $32.75 and $88. At the close there are buyers at the former rate, and sellers at the latter. Douglas Steamship shares after selling in Hongkong at $60, are offering there at $59." Docks.—S. C. Farnham & shares have been in demand, and Tis. 185 was paid-1 shares. The market then weakened and shares changed hands at Tls. 181. Shanghai Dock abares, with Tls. 50 paid up, have been sold 49 Marine Insurance.-In Hongkong ers shares were sold at $75, while changing hands at $230, are offering -Chinas have been placed for the Ms. 2021. Sales of Yangtezes $152, for December are reported.
laced to Hongkong at $26 and, ng at the latter price. Fire onga were placed to Hongkong O now quoted $862). Chinag
There are six vessels disengaged in port, register- ing 9,694 tons.
The following are the settlements:--- Penobscot-American barque, 1,087 tons, hence to New York, private terms,
Falkenburg German steamer, 1,175 tons, Moji to Singapore, $2.10 per ton.
Donar German steamer, 1,202 tons, Moji to Sin- gapore, $2.10 per ton.
Swator-German steamer, 724 tons, Moji to Hong- kong, $1.20 per ton.
Cosmopolit German steamer, 671 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.20 per ton.
Loyal Dutch steamer, 1,237 tons, Moji to Hong- kong, $1.20 per ton.
Independent-German steamer, 1,008 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.20 per ton.
Quaria-German steamer, 146 tons, Moji to Hong- kong and Canton, $1.20 and $1.50 per ton.
Chelydra-British steamer, 1,574 tons, Kuchinotzu to Hongkong, private terms.
Martha-German steamer, 1,560 tons, two ports Java to Hongkong, 10 cents per picul.
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A China Navigation Company's steamer, Saigon to Sourabaya, 16 cents per picul.
Loyal-Dutch steamer, 1,237 tons, hence to Yoko- hama, 7 cents per picul.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. For LONDON.Aden (str.), Palawan (str.), Ulys- ses (str.), Benledi (str.),
For VANCOUVER.-Empress of Japan (str.). For SAN FRANCISCO,—Coptic (str.), Clan Mac- farlane, Matterhorn (str.).
For MARSEILLES.-Yamaguchi Maru (str.), Ernest Simons (str.).
For BEEMEN.-Sachsen (s(r.). For VICTORIA.—Tacoma (str.). For NEW YORK,-William H. Smith, Penobscot, For AUSTRALIA.—Tokio Maru (str.).
SHIPPING.
ÁRRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG.
November
ARRIVALS.
24, R. R. Thomas, Amr. ship, from N. York. 25, Decima, German str., from Saigon. 25, Kwongsang, British str., from Nchwang. 25, Chittagong, British str., from Moji. 25, Nanyang, German str., from Canton. 25, Picciola, German str., from Newchwang. 25, Dagmar, Norw. str., from Moji. 25, Thales, British str., from Taiwanfoo. 25, Oceana, German str., from Hamburg..
Fooksang, British str., from Shanghai.
anton.
wang
25, Quarta, German str fron 26, Kwanglee, Chi 26, Peru, Amr 26, Claverhill Briti 26, Doria German 26, Michael Jebsen, G 28, Pyrrhus, Briti 26, Prosper, Norw 26, Sullberg, German 26, Suiwo, British str 26, Japan, British str. fro 27, Kalgan, British str. 27, Peiyang, British str., from 27, Haimun, British str., from 27, Glenfalloch, British str. fro 27, Keongwai, British str., from 27, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 27, Mathilde, German str., from Haiphong. 27, Kachidate Maru, Jap. str.
27, Bisagno, Italian str. from Bombay 27, Catherine Apcar, Brit, str., from Galentts 27, Kiangnan, Chinese str., from Swatov 27, Taiyuan, British str., from Yokohama. 28, Kweiyang, British str., from Tientsin. 28, Taisang, British str., from Shanghai, 28, Swift, British gunboat, from Swatow. 28, Elax, British str., from Batoum. 28, Frejr, Danish str., from Amoy. 28, Hangohow, British str., from Canton. 29, Benvorlich, British str., from Amoy. 29, Chowtai, British str., from Bangkok, 29. Doris, German str, from Canton: 29, Foochow, British.str., from Chefoo. 29, Gerda, German str., from Kobe. 29, Guthrie, British str., from Sydney. 29, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 29, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 29, Humber, British storeship, from Nagasaki. 29, Kansu, British str., from Wuhu, 29, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 29, Progress, German str., from Chefoo. 29, Clara, German str. from Newchwang. 29, Pakling, British str., from Liverpool. 30, Esmeralda, British str., from Manila. 30, Wingsang, British str., from Shanghai. 30, Rohilla, British str., from Bombay. 30, Tamsui, British str., from Shanghai. 30, Singan, British str., from Wuhu. 30, Kwongsang, British str., from Canton. 30, Zarogoza, Mexican cruiser, from Nagasaki. 30, Coptic, British str., from San Francisco. December
1, Ravenna, British str., from Shanghai, 1, Verona, British str., from Yokohama. 1, Ask, Danish str., from Pakhoi. 1, Marie Jebsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong, 1, Empress of Japan, Brit. str., from V'couver. 1, Hunan, British str., from Swatow.
1, Loongmoon, German str., from Canton. 1, Sungkiang, British str.. from Manila. 2, Tailee, German str., from Hongay. 2, Fooksang, British str,, from, Canton.
2, Hailoong, British str., from Tamsui. 2, Fushan, Chinese str., from Shanghai, 2; Skuld, Norw. str., from Iloilo. November- DEPARTURES:
25, Triumph, German str., for Hoihow. 25, Yarra, French str., for Shanghai. 25, Formosa, British str., for Swatow. 25, China, German str., for Saigon. 25, Alacrity. H.B.M. des.-ves., for Singapore. 25, Empress of India, Brit. str., for V'couver, 25, Melbourne, French str., for Europe. 25, Menmuir, British str., for Sydney. 25, Ask, Danish str., for Hoihow." 25, Chiyuen, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 25, Taicheong, German str., for Swatow 26, Benlawers, British str., for Nagasaki. 26, Namoa, British str., for Swatow. 26, Kwongsang, British str., for Canton 26, Cromarty, British str. for Nagasaki. 26, Doris, German str., for Canton, 26, Fooksang, British str., for Canton, 26, Nanyang, German str., for Shanghai, 27, Pyrrhus, British str., for Shanghai. 27, Thales, British str., for Swatow 27, Nanshan, British str.. for Swatow 27, Picciola, German str., for Sonrabaya, 27, Centurion, British cruiser, for Singa 27, Pique, British cruiser, for Manila, 27, Port Adelaide, British str., for Kobe. 27, Sui-wo, British stre for Shang 28, Loongmoon, German str., for Cant 28, Taksang Briti
for tamsul 28, Kalgan, British for Shanghai 28, Luensang Briti
str., for Manila. 28, Claverhill, British str., for New York-