December 3, 1898.]
Closing quotations are as follow:-
COMPANY, PAID UP.
· Lanke
Hongkong & Shini.......
China & Japan, prf. Do. ordinary... Do. deferred... Natl. Bank of China
B. Shares Founders Shares..
Bell's Asbestos E. A.
Campbell, Moore & Co.
QUOTATION.
[$415
$125 232 % prem
£5 nominal
£4 £1, vers £1 £5.58.
£8 $17, sales £3 $17
£1 nominal $1 $X
$10 $10 25, ule- & sel. $100 $170, sellers
China Prov. L. & M....!
China Sugar
Cotton Mills-
Ewo.......
...Tls. 100
Tls. 76
Tls. 8
International ......... Tls. 100
Lau Kung Mow .............(Tls. 100 TIs 4
Boych.e
Yahloong
Hongkong Dairy Farin Co.. Fenwick & Co., Geo. Green Island Cement.. Do. New Issue ....... H. & China Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Llongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice
H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope... H. & W. Dock Insurances-
Tls. 500 Tls, 40
Tls. 100 (Tlx. 55
Canton.... China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Union Yangtsze. Land and Building-
H. Land Investiment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building! Luzon Sugar Mining-
Charbonnages Great E. & C'donian Jelebu
Queens Mines Ld.... Öliyet's Mines, A........
Do.
Punjom
B....
Do. Preference... Rubs .. New Amoy Dock Steamship Cor.
China and Manila.... China Mutzal Ord... Do. Preference -Do.
1.0. Donglas S. S. Co. II., Canton snd M.. Indo-China S. N. Star Ferry Tebrau Planti-g Co.
Do. United Asbestos
Do Wanchai Warehe Co. Watson & Co., A. S....
270:49, sellers
$
$25 $.9, sales $10 $28
$ $.0, sellers $50. $33 £10 $126
$10 $11.25 sellers $10017
$50 $, ellers
$25 $116
$50 $71, buyers
$50 $170, bien
$125 (270 p. et. prem.= [$4.22
$50 $150
$20 6-8, 8 liers
$25 6644, sellers
850 $4 uvers £25 Tls. 180
$20 $7. sales & sellers
$50 $2324, sal & Bellers $60 $129, sellers
$50 $78, selles
$10 $ 75, sal. & seller $30 $18
$40 $20, sellers $100 $84
Fce. 250 $101, sales $, $7 90
$ $1.80, siles 25c..0 ct.
35 $7
$24 $20, sellera $ $475, buyers $1 $1.5)
14s. 10d. $371, sellers
$62 $15, sellers
$50 882, buyers £10 £9. 1's, Iuyers £10 £ 10s., buyers
$5 $53, sellers
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
471
Shanghai and Hangkew Wharf sliares chan-ed spects of support to look forward to in the coming hands at Tla. 122. Land --Shanghai Land few months. Rues of freight are:-London, Investment shares are offering at Tl. 90. Conference Lines, general cargo 403.; waste silk Industrial-Maj »r r Brothers share were placed at 42s. 6d.; tea 458.; Northern Continental ports, by Tle. 3.50. In Cotton Mill shares a fair business Conference Lines, general cargo 40s.; waste silk was done. Evos were sold at Tis 76, Inter-423, 6d; ten 41s.; New York vid Loudon, by Con- natio uale at Tis. 8 / cash, and Tia. 83 to Tls. 84ference Lines, general car o 478. d.; waste silk 603. for Maria, and Yah Loiga ut Tl4, 55, Miscellane- tea 52s. 6d.; Balti ore vid London, by Conference ons-Shanghai Waterworks shares were sold at Lines, general carg› 52s fid; waste silk 5s; tea Tls. 210, and are off ring. A number of Shang iai-
578. 8d.; Konigs erg vid London, hy Conference Sumatra Tobacco shar & changed hand- at Tia, 63
Lines, general cargo 478. 6d; waste silk f93j tëai cash and Tls. 72 to Fls. 72.50 for the 31st March 52s. 6d; Manchester, by Conference Lines, general Shanghai-Lugkan robas:0 sharis were soll at cargo 528 04: waste silk 55s; ten 57s. 6d.; Liver Tls. 115. hingai Horse Bizuur shares were sold pool, by Conference Lines, general cirgo 47. 61, AL Tis. 57.5 Sare in J. Llovellyn & Co. waste silk 504; tea 52s. 6d.; Hamburg, by Confer changed bin is at $69, an in the Central Stores ence Lines, general cargo 40s.; wastę silk 42. Od.; at $10. Lans. — Chineso E Lon Bnda áre
tea 45s. Above rates are subject to a deferred rebate, want d
Shanghai Municipal 6 per cent." Deben. as per Conference circular. Havre, by Conference tures of 1891 were plicul at Tls. 101, and Shang-
Lines, tallow 3 is. net, general cargo 38s. net, waste bai & Hongkew Wharf 6 per cent. Debentures at
silk 383. 6d. net, tea 40s. 6d. net; Genon, by Confer- ence Lines, tallow 363. net, general cargo 36,, net, wast silk 38s. fid. net, tea 4s. 6d. nel; Marseilles, by Conference Lines, tallow 3 is. uet, general carg› 368. net, waste silk 38s. 6d. net, tex 40s. 61. net. 35s. per ton of 2) cwt. net for above three ports. New York, by sail, 18s. New York vid Pacific, 14 gold cents per lb. tea, 6 cents per lb. silk, $10 per ton strawbraid. New York vid Suez, 278. Cd, general cargo, 03. extra for Turmeric, 278. 6d. for tea. Boston, 358. general cargo, 108. extra for Turmeric, 4 s. for tea. Philadelphia, 5s. general cargo, 10s. extra for Turneric, 40s. for tea. Const rates.—Moji to Shanghai $1.50 per ton coal; Nagasaki to Shang- hai $1.50 per ton coal; Newchwang to Kobe closed; Newchwang to Swatow closed; Newchwang to Can- ton close.; Wuhu to Canton 15 cands.
$15 $27, sales & sellers £10 $8, buyers 8-489 90, sales $$ sellers
$ 43, sellers
$2 $140, buyers SU10, nomin: 1 $372841
$10 $122, ex div.
J. V. Y. VERNON, broker
par.
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 2nd December.
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2.46
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/11/
..1/11/.
.1/11, 1/11
On PARIS.--
Bank Bille, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight
.2.50
ON GERMANY.--
On demand
1.981
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand
.47%
Credits, 60 days' sight
.481
ON BOMBAY.—
Telegraphic Transfer
1451
Bank, on demand..
146
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand.
.145
146
.7?$ .72}
ON SHANGHAI.---
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA.--
On demand.
ON MANILA.-
On demand.
ON SINGAPORE.--
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On demand. SOVEREIGNS Bank's Buying Råte GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
TONNAGE.
41 % pm.
.21 % pm.
.1% pm.
10.13 ..53.25
Ho GKONG, 2nd December.-Mem, of settle- ments since 5th November:
Kensington-British ship, 1,645 tons, hence to London, private terms.
Hongkong, 144 and 194 cents per picul.
Taifu berman steamier, 1,083 tons, Bangkok to
Kashing-british steamer, 1.58 tons, Saigon t Sourabaya, 21 cents per picul.
Ningpo-British steamer, 1,24 tons, Iloilo to one port Japan, 80 cents; if two ports 3 cents per pical. Tordenskjold-Norwegian steamer, 90+ tous, Hongay to Hongkong, $1 45 per ton.
Deuteros-German steamer, 1,001 tons, Hongay to Hongkong, $1.45 per ton.
Ebani - British steamer, 1, 93 tons, Moji to Hong- kong, $4.25 Canton, $4,5 per ton.
Toya Maru-Japanese steamer, 1,548 tous, Moji to Hongkong, $2 25 per ton
Ningchow- British steamer, 1,735 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $25 per ton.
Lombard British steamer, 1,658 tons Moji to Singapore, $3 10 per ton.
Quarta-German steamer, 1,141 tons, monthly, 12 months, $7,000 per month.
China-Gerinan steamer, 1,271 tons, monthly, 12 months, $6,5 per month.
Else-German steamer, 903. tors, monthly, 7/3 months, $,00 per month.
Sullberg-German steamer, 782 tons, monthiy, 1/1/1 month, $1,000 per month.
Sha Ghat, 23th November. —From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report.-Although more busi- ness was done in Bank shares this week, the market was rather dull. Banks.-Hougkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.. Shares bave been in strong demand, both locally and for Hongkong, and cash business was done a 225 and 226 per cent. premiato, with a sale for March delivery 240 per cent. There are cash buyers at 236 per cent, but holders ask me, higher rates. The London rate is £50. Marine Ins arance. No business was done locally. Fire Insurance.- The losses in the fires on the 2uth, of Tls. 10, 00 and I'ls. 20,000 respectively by the Hongkong and China Companies may weaken- SHANGHAI, 28th November (from Messrs. Whee both socks. Shipping.-Hongkong, Canton and lock & Co.'s report. Since the date of our last issue, Macão Steamboat shares changed hands in Hong- the 14th ins ant, our freight market homewards has kong
t $27 to $26.50, and are want d. Indo- not undergone any noteworthy change, exporters' shares were gold there at $39. attention having been directed more especially to s.—No local business Perak Sugar Cultiva sail tonnage for New York, for which direction a considerable quantity of tea, strawbraid, etc, is ow ready for shipment. There is no improvement to note in sean.er bugir.usst either New York or the Continent and with the prospective closing, at a very early date, of the northern ports, and the tea sea-on drawing to a close, steaters have not very great pro-
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- shares are offering at Tls. 19.40 ex div. Docks, Wharres and Godowns. S. C. Farnham
shares are wanted, to a limited extent, at 10. Shanghai Dock shares are wanted and can be pared at Tls, 86, Hongkong and Kowloon Dock shares have declined to 258 per cent. premium.
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For
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. LONDON.-Java (str.), Ceylon (ir), Orestes (-tr.), Kawachi Maan (str.) Sanuki Maru (str.)
For BREMEN -Bayern (str).
For MARSEILLES-Oceanien (str.), Howochi Maru (sr) Sannmi Maru (str.).
Fir SAN FRANCISCO. – Dorie (str.), City of Rio de Janeiro (str.). Nippon Maru (str.)......
For VANCOUVER. - Empress of Japan (str.). :
For VICTORIA, B. C.- Victoria (str.), Tartar (31r.)
For Tacoma — Victoria (str.).
For NEW YORK.-Iolani (str.), Eidsvold (str.). Reuce (tr). Glenariney (str.) Drumeltan, Hunsa (str.).
For HAYBE AND HAMBURG.-Heidelberg (str), Konigsberg (str.), Bamberg (str.); Sibiria (st ́.)
For AUSTRALIA.-Airlie (str.).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG.
November-
ARRIVALS.
25, Tokio Maru, Jap. str., from Melbourne. 26, Moeve, German gunboat, from Manila 26, Sumatra,, British str, from London, 26, Knivsberg, Germau str., from Mauila. 26, Hong Leong, British str., from Singapore. 26, Polyphemus, British str., from Liverpool. 26, Whampoa, British str., from Shanghai.
6, Redpole, British guoboat, from Nagasaki. 26, Tordeuksjold, Norw. str., from Canton. 27, Kweiyang, British str., from Canton. 27, Amara, British str., from Pasuruan. 27, Doric, British str., from San Francisco. 27, Haimun, British str., from Tamsui. 27, Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 27, Kagoshima Maru, Jap. str., from Y hama. 27, Keougwai, British str, from Baugkok. 27, Loongmoon. German str., from Shanghai. 27, Tacoma, British str., from Tacoma. 27. Thales, British str., from Coast Ports. 27. Triumph, German str., from Bakhoi. 27, Wingsang. British str., from Shanghai, 27, Wongkoi, British str., from Bangkok. 27, Isaac Reed, Amr. ship, from Honolula. 27, Narcissus, British cr., from Weihaiwei. 27, Kaiserin Augusta, Ger. cr., from Shanghai. 27, Pronto, German str., from Touron, 28, Machow, British str., from Bangkok......... 28, Myrmidon, British str., from Shanghai. 28, Sabine Rickmers, Brit. str., from Foocho v. 28, Yuensang,, British str., from Manila, 28, Ningpo, British str., from Chinkiang. 28, Bishan, British str., from Saigon 29, Hailan, French str., from Pakhor. 29, Yiksang, British str,, from Cebu. 29, Taiyuan, British str.. from Sydney 29, Ingraban, German str., from Chefoo: 29, Deuteros, German str. from Hongay 29, Nanyang, German str., from Taiwanfo 29, Letimbro, Italian str.. from Singapo 29, Tamsui, British str., from Shanghai.
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