March 11, 1897 |

COM

Banks

further buyers: Bo

$164

rics have all changed hands in

ong,

uotations are as follows

Hongkong & B'hai. China & Japan, prf.

ordinar

90, deferred... atl Bank of China

B. Shares Founders Shares..

Bell's Asbestos EA....

Brown & Co. I.G.....

PAID UP

QUOTATIONS.

[338.75, sales

prem

Lo

$125 1710

£5 nominal £1 108. nominal

£1£5, buyers

28 $25, sellers

£1 $100, sellers.

£169, sales & buyers $50 (in liquidation).

ampbell, Moore & Co. $10 $7, buyers

Carmichael & Co........

Chian Sugar sigma

Dairy Farm Co..... Fenwick & Co., Geo.

Green Island Cement... H& China Bakery Hongkong & C. Gras

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPO

vanted

Singap

60 Decima

Hongkong,

Vulcan No Hongkong, 12) cents

Paoting British stea Hongkong, 14 cents per

changed shares at

Cand Shangh Tls. 180. Miscellaneous Tobacco Gor Sumatra shares have changed hands at Tls. and Tls: 1621 cash, 118, 1621 for March, Th and Tls, 167) for May, and Tls, 10 for June. We quote Tls. 160 as the closing cash rate. Langkats have been steady with sales at Tls. 310 cash and Tls. 525 for the 31st current. Shanghai Horse -Bazaar shares were placed at 11s. 10, Hall & Holtz shares at 3381 and $38, and Bell's Asbestos shares, with 21 paid up, were purchased from Hongkong at $9. Loans Shaughaj Land Invest- ment Company's 51 per cent. Debentures changed hands at Tls. 101, and are wanted,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

WEDNESDAY, 10th March EXCHANGE.

.2/01

.2/0.

2/01

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...2/03 Credits, at 4 months' sight' 2/0 Documentary Bills, 4 months: sight 2/1

Amara British stea Hongkong, 14 cents per

Hinsang British steame Hongkong, 14 cents per picul

Tons

Germania German amer, 1,775 Saigon to Hongkong, 15 cents per

Bengloo British steamer, 2,000 tons, Hongkong, 16 cen

Krim

6. months $5,000 per

Siegfried German

3/8 months, $4,000 per

1,104 tons m

eamer, 908 tons

Jacob Christiansen Norwegian steamer, 1,107. monthly, 3/3 months, $4,600 per month.

Loyal German steamer, 1,237

months, $5,250 per month.

tons, monthly 6/3

Chusan-German steamer, 719 tons, monthly,

months, $3,500 per month.

Swator German steamer, 724 tons, month

months, $3,500 per month.

Ask Danish steamer 592 tons,

months, $3,500 per month.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

For LONDON-Ningchow (str), Java (str); Can- ton (str.); Diomed (str.), Ceylon (str.);

$20 $8

$100 $144, sal. & pellers

Dakin, Cruicksk & Co.

$(in liquidation).

$5

$5, nominal

ON LONDON.—

$25

$33, buyers

Telegraphic Transfer

$10

$25ƒ, sal. & buyers

Bank Bills, on demand

$50 $30

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

£10

110, buyers

Hongkong Electric

$88, sales & sellers

H. HL Tramways

$100 $95, buyers

Hongkong Hotel

$50 $36, sellers

Hongkong Ice ...

$25

$109, sal. & buyers

ON PARIS.--

H & K. Wharf & G...

$50

$60, sales & buyers

Hongkong Rope....

$50

$166, sales

Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight

.163

..1631

H. & W. Dock

Insurances

$125 248 p. ct. prem.= [6432.50, sellers

ON GERMANY.—

On demand

.2.09

Canton.

$50 $187), sal. & sellers

ON NEW YORK.—

China Fire

$20 $108, sellers

Bank Bills, on demand ·

.50

China Traders'

$25

$79, sellers

Credits, 60,days' sight

.51

**Hongkong Fire

$50

$370, sales & buyers

ON BOMBAY

North China

£25

Tls. 195, sellers

Straits

$20

$27, sales & sellers

Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, on demand..

.....163

163)

Union:

$25 $235, sales

ON CALCUTTA:—

Yangtsze

$60

$1624, buyers

Land and Building-

Telegraphic Transfer,

163

H. Land Investment.

$50 $77, sales & sellers

Bank, on demand..

.163)

Humphrey's Estate.....

$10

$8.75, sal. & sellers

ON SHANGHAI,~~

Kowloon Land & B

$30

$16, Bales

Bank, at sight

.72

West Point Building

$40

$20, sellers

Private, 30 days' sight..

.72€

Luzon Sugar

$100

$46, sales

ON YOKOHAMA.-

Mining

On demand

..1% pm. ·

Charbonnages

|Fcs, 500 (75, sales

·ON MANILA.,-*-*

Jelebu

On demand

..8% pm.

...1% pm.

...9.63

March-

..50.70

For VANCOUVER, Empress of Japan (str.)

For MARSEILLES-Oceanien (str.).

For SAN FRANCISCO.Coloma, Gaelic (str.), Falls

of Dee.

For VICTORIA.—Chittagong (str.).

For BREMEN.-Helen Rickmers (str.),Bachsen (str.).

For NEW YORK-Strathleven (str.), Breconshire (str.).

For AUSTRALIA,—Tokio Maru (str.), (str.),

tan

New Balmoral

Do. Preference

Oliver's Mines, À,

Do.

Punjom

B.

Do. Preference... Raubs

Steamship Coys.-

China and Manila China Mutual Ord... Do Preference... Douglas 8. 8. Co. H Canton and M... Indo China S. N. Wanchai Wareline Co. Watson & Co., A. 8...

$5 $2.50, sales & sellers

$1 $2.10, tales

$1 $2.70, sales

$5 $7, sales & buyers

$21 $24, sales & buyers

$4 $7.75, sales $1 $2.75

13s. 10d. $16, sales

$50 $77, sales

£5 £2 108. £10 £6

$50 $62, sales

$15 $35, sales & sellers £10. $47, sales $37) $434

$10 $12, sellers J.Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

SHANGHAI, 6th March:-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co. Report.)-A moderate business has been done the week, with little change in prices. Banks.Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation. Shares have been sold to Hongkong at 173 per cent. premium, and yesterday a local sale winåde at 1711 per cent, premium. Marine Insurance. North Chinas changed hands at Tls. 195, Yangtszes have been sold at $160 cash Fire Insurance.-There is no business reported on our market. Shipping.-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat shares was placed fo Hongkong at $35. Indo-China S. N. shares have changed hands at Tls. 33 cash, Tls. 341 for March, Tls. 35 for April, and TIs. 354 for May. Ching Mutual Ordinary shares with £5 paid up, were sold at Tis 15. Sugars.-Perak Sugar Cultivation shares were placed at Tls, 20 cash and the same rate for the 31st current. China Sugar Refining shares have beca in strong demand, and business was done at $1471 and $149 cash: $148, to $155 for March, and $151 for May, Wa quote $150 as the closing cash rate, Luzons wero placed at $50 for the 81st current

harves and Godowns. Shares in Boyd placed at Tle, 205, and SC. at Tls. 190 and Tls. 187,

eg with Tls. 175 paid up

Shang

Dock shares. cent premium

ON SINGAPORN.—

On demand

SOVEREIGNS Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael

TONNAGE.

HONGKONG, 10th March.-Since last report there has been a fair demand for steamers coastwise and rates generally have improved.

4

From Saigon to Hongkong ready tonnage is wanted at 14 cents per picul for loading in 2/3 weeks, 15 cents per picul for medium-sized carriers. To JĴava tonnage is wanted at 26 cents per picul for one port - on the North Coast. To Singapore 14/15 cents is the nominal quotation.

From Bangkok to this a large steamer obtained 16 cents per picul to load outside the bar.

Nothing further has been fixed Newchwang to Canton, 224 cents per picul being refused by owners.

Coal freights Japan to this during the past week advanced to $2.30 per ton: at the close $2 per ton is the quotation. To Singapore two steamers ob tained 3 per,ton, at which figure further tonnage can be placed.

For sailers there is no demand, except for a small carrier at $2 gold per ton hence to San Francisco. For New York, no reliable quotation can be given.

There are five vessels disengaged in port, register- ing 8,767 tons.

The following are the settlements:-

Clara German steamer, 675 tons, Iloilo to Shang- hai and Chefoo to Amoy, 43 cents per picul; if via Newchwang to Amoy, 48 cents per picul.

Brindisi British steamer, 2,129 tons, Moji tó Sin- gapore, $3 per ton.

Sikh British steamer, 1,736 tous, Moji to Singa pore, $3 per ton

Benterue British steamer, 1,468" tone, Mojí tó Hongkong, $2 per tonsk

SHIPPINGS

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST

MAIL

HONGKONG.

ARRIVALS,

2, Deuteros, German str. fro

2, Sishan, British str.

3, Federation, British

3, Nanyang German

3, Phra Nang British

3, Taisang, British str., from

3, Tenshin Maru J

3, Velox, German str;. 4, Choysang, British str. 4, Sendai Maru, Japanese sti 4, Taicheong German str., from 4, Gaelio, British str. from San 4, Mathilde, German str, from 4, Daphne, Gorman str.,

4, Kambira, British ship.

4, Nanshan, British str. 4, Ningchow, British str., from 4, China, German str., from

4, Tacoma, British str., from Taco 4, Pakhof, British str. from Moji.

ang ha

5, Wosang, British str., from Canton.

5, Namoa, British str., from Coast Ports. 5, Frejr Danish str., from Amoy

5, Kwanglee, Chinese str,

5- Strathallan British str

6. Kriemhild, Gor

i 6 Tamsui, Bit

6, Hingang, Brit

str.

from Canton.

Str. from Java

6, Suisung British str. from Calcutta. 6, Wuhu, British str. from Canton

*6, Chiynen, Chinese str.. from

6, Canton British st from 6. Cheang Hook Kian, Brit. 6. Clara, Ger 6. Hanoi

6 Sh

Independent Cernian steamer, 1,040 tons, to Tam- sui, kerosine oil, 19) cents per case.

Independent German steamer, 1,040 tons, Mojito, Dion Hongkong, $2.30 per ton.

Petyang --German steamer, 1,036 tons, Mojí to, Hongkong $2.25 per ton.

BygdoN Hongkong,

Na

kew Wharf shares. Hong

1221.

Land Investment shares were 1

an steamer, 771 tons Mo per ton.

steamer, 1,060 tons, Moji 100

British Bleamer, tents per picul

7 Rosetta

7 Thales.

8號

8. Wough

ghai,

Haiphon

Tchai

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