May 27, 1899.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 26th May.
Telegraphic Transfer
On PARIS.---
ON
447
FTP SAN FRANCISCO – Coptic (211.), America Maru (str.), Queen Margaret, Thyra (str.), C. of Rio de Janeiro (stra).
Fre VANCOUVER. – Empress of China (str.), For Victoria, B.C., and TicomÀ. -Tartar (sir,), Olympia (str.).
For PORTLAND, O.—Lennox (str.).
For NEW YORK.-Undaunted (str.), Forligern (atr.), D. Rickmers (str.), Indrapura (str.); -For AUSTRALIA.—Kasuga Maru (str.).
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA,Hyson (str.), Kohinur (str.).
1/11
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
∙1/11.
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1/11/ Credits, at 4 months' sight
270
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/04. ·
Bank Bills, on demand'
2.481
Credits, at 4 mouths" sight
2.62
GERMANY.-
On demand.
.2.014
NEW YORK.—
Bauk Bills, on demand
.49+
.491
148
May-
1484
148 .148.
721 .73
shares were sold to Hongkong at $58) and $61}, Dorks, Wharves and Godowns,-Boyd & Co. eliares changed hands at Tls, 200, S. C. Farnham | ON LONDON, & Co. shares at Tls. 190/1/2) «nsh and Tls. 194/195 for June, and Shanghai Dick shares at Tis, 101 for Preference and Tis. 90 for Ordinary, A-vory large business was done in Shanghai and Hong- hew Wharf aliares, at Tis. 1671/1824 cash Tls.
· 176/1821⁄2 for June. M-. 17/1874 for July, 1 ls. 1724/18 for Augue, Tis. 175/190 for Sep-ember, and Tls. 190 for December delivery.
Lan is.- Shing a Land Luvestment-shares are wanted at T14, 824, but ang held for higher rat-8. Huap. hrey's Estato and Fi ano haies were purchased from longkong at 510 cash and $10) for August delivery Ingus rial.-In Cotton Mills, E-WoON and Soy Chue shares are offering. Internationals were sold at Tls. 674 crsh, bat recovered to Tls. 724 for June, and were done to-day at Tls. 79 | ON cash. One or twe lots of Laon Kung Mows changed hands at Tls, 75, - hanghai Eis shares were sold at Tls. 83, Shangdai Bire Mill shares at Tls. 26, and American Cigarette shares at Tls. 62. Miscellaneous. —Sanghai-Sumatra Tobacco shares changed his to a fair extent at Tls 60 cash and Tis. 624 for Angest, and shares are wanted, ou accont of the sale of Tobacco ut a god price. The final call at Ti« 25 on Shanghai- Laukt Tobucco shares was due on the 20th, and we remove New shane- from our list. We quote the share at Tis.6, Hall & Holtz shares sold at $34. and are wanted. Loans. - Chinese Imperial E Loan Bonds were placed at Tis. 250, Shanghai Waterworks Debentures are wanted.
Quotations are: —
BANKS.
Hongkong and Shanghai.—$+0.62. Bank of China and Japan, Ld.—£1.0.9.
Do. ordinary.— £.5.5.0.
National Bank of China, Ld.—$22.00. COTTON MILLS,
were
Ewo Cotton Singing & W. Co., Ld.—Tls. 70.00, Hongkong Coto S. W. & D. Co.- $4.50. International Cotron Man, Co, Ld.Tls. 70.00. Laon-kung-cow Cotton Co., LL.—Ti8. 75.000, Soy Chee Cotton Spinuing Co., Ld.-Tls. 350.00. DOCKS WH EVES, &C.,
Regel & Vo, Ld., Founders, - Nominal. Boy ! & Co., Limited.-Tls. 200 00. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Company.-$87. Hongkong and Witapoa Dock Co..Ld.-$587.50, s d. Parnim & Co.-Tls. 192 50, Shanghai Engineering S. & D. Co.-Tls. Sanela & Hoegkow Wharf Co.-T. 182.50. INSUR INCES.
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Canton fasninace Office, Ll.—$140.00. Chuna Fire Insuraner Co., Ld.--81.50. chini Traders Insurance Co., Lt, -261 00, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Le!
0.
$305.00
North China Insurance Co., L«§.—TIx. 190 00. Struts in uraney Co, Ld.— $4.00.
Union Faxurance Society of Canton, Ld.—ş 220. Yangisze Insurance Assou., Ld.--: LANDS.
Hongkong Land Invest. & A. Co., Ld.-$91.0. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld.—$10. Shanghai Land Luvest Co..(fully pd.)-Tls.82.50.
MINING,
Punjon Mining Co., Ld.—£7.50,
· Panjom Mining Co., Ld., pref. sharez,—$1.60. Raul Australian Gold Mining Co., [d.—$61.00. Sheridan Consolidated Co.-TIr. 4 00. SHIPPING,
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China- Wutaal preference.- Tls. 72. 0.
Do. ordinary, £: paid.-Tls. 30,C0. Co-operative Cargo Boat cö.—11s, 140.00. Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.—$56 (0 Hongkong, Cantemi and Macao.—~29.00. Indo China Steam N. Co., Ld.-Tls 51.50. Shanghai Cargo Boat Co.-Tis. 152.50. Shangai Tugbent Co., Ld.—Tls, 230,00, -Takn Tug & Liginter Co., Ld.—T, T'ls. 75 00. SUGAR,
China Sugar' Refining Co., Ld.—$173,00. Luzon Sugar Refining Co.. Ld.—$52,40 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Lal.-Tls. 48.00. MISCELLANEOUS,
Americau Cigarette Co—Tļs. 62.50. Central Stres; Id.~$11,00
China Flour Mills Co.-Tls. 40.00,
Hall & Holtz, Ld.—$3 -.00.
Llewellyn & Co.. J., Limited.—$61.00. Major Brothers, Limited.—'1'18. 40.00. Shanghai Feather Cleaning Co.-Tla, 400,(k). Shanghai Gas Co.—$183.00.
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Credits, 60 days' sight BOMBAY.→ Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand.. ON CALCUTTA.----
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, on demand.. ON SHANGHAI,——
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight ON YOKOHAMA,----
On demand.
ON MANILA.—-
On demand.
ON SINGAPORE :—
.41 % pm.
.14% pm.
% pm.
On ‹emand.. SOVEREIGNS. Bank's Buying Rate...10.01 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael... 52.75
Suanrhai ors · Háznăr Co., Ld.—TIs, 62.50, Shanghai Ice, Cold Stomge, & Refrigeration
Có., Ld., Tia, lu Shanghail-angkut Tobacco Co., Ld.—TIs.60.00. | Shanghai Rice Mills Co—I'ls, 26.00 Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Co.—Tis. 6a100. Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ld.—Tls. 266,00, Watson Co., A. S., Limited.—514,50.
TONNAGE,
Hoxukong, 26th May.-Our freight market con- tinues weak and rates generally depressed
From Saigon to Hongking, a number of snın!! carriers have obtained 17 cents per picnl and there is a moderate en uiry for medium carriers at this rate, in other directions there is no enquiry,
From Bangkok to Hongkong, the rate remain nominally at 171⁄2 c nts outside and 2 cents per pic inside the bar.
Newchwang to Canton, a -ettlement is report d at 29 cent per picul.
oal freights are firm at $2.55 per ton Moji to Hongkong, and $ per ton to Singapore.
A sailer is wanted to load hence for New York, at about 178. per ton.
The following are the settlements:
Martha-terman steamer, 1,56 tons, one port Macassar or Java to Marseilles (copra)), dős, per ton
Tetartos-Germa stemer, ',578 tons, Souralayn to Hongkong, private terms.
Loksang--British steamer, 979 tums, Iloilo to Yokohama, 30 cena per picnl; thence Moji to Swatow. $475 per ton.
Mongkut― British steamer, 862 tons, Newchwang to Canton, 19 cents per picul.
Shantung - British steamer, 1,835 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.55 per ton.
Thyra-Norwegian steamer, 2,474 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $: 5 per ton
Nordhavet - Danish steamer, 4,161 tons, Moji to 'Hongkong, $2.55 per ton
Marie Jebsen-German steamer, 1,771 tons, Hon- gay to Hongkong, $1 75, Cacton. $2.15 per picul.
Propontis-British steamer, 1,390 tms, Saigon to Hongkong, 15 cents per picul.
Siam-British steamer, 932 tous, Saigon to Hong- kong, 16 cents per picul
Sishan-British steater, $97 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 16 cents per picul.
China-German steanier, 1,≥71 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
Oslo-Norwegian steamer, 777 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
Tritos-German steamer, 1,033 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per pical.
Holstein-Gernu sleamer. 1,103 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul
Taichiow-British steamer, 832 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 7 cents per piens.
Kongbeng - British steamer, 852 tons, Saigon to Hongkong 17 cents per pical.
Quarta--Gerumn steamer, 1,146 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
Pronto-German steamer, 789 tons, monthly, 4/1/1 months, $5,200 per month. “
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. For LONDON.- Parramatta (str.), Kintuck (str.), Java (str.) Ceylon (str.), Glaucus (str.), Bingo Maru (str.).
For BREMEN,--Bochsen (str).
For MARSEILLE.—Indus(str.), Bingo Maru (str.). For HAVRE AND HAMBURG.—Sibiria (str.), Konigsberg (str.), Bamberg (str.)..
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST
MAIL. HONGKONG.
ARRIVALS..
19, Sachem, Amr bark, from Shanghai.
19, Cheangohew, British str., from Straits. 20, Japan, British str.. from London.
20, Chibli, British str., from Canton. 20, Idzumi Marn, Japanese str., from Seattle. 20, Choysang, British str., from Canton, 20, Bygdo, Norwegian str., from Canton. 20, Nanyang, German str., from Swatow. 20, City of Rio de Janeiro, Amr. str., from
San Francisco.
20, Cardiganshire, British str., from London. 20, Clara, German str., from Haiphong. 20, Fastern, British str., from Barry, 21, Airlie. British str., from Sydney 21, Chowfa, British str., from Bangkok.. 21, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 21, Whampoa, British str., from Shanghai. 21, Loongmoon, German str., from Canton, 21, Szechuan, British str,. from Canton, 21, Heidelberg. German str., from Kobe.. 21, Dorawongse. British str., from Bangkok. 22, Kohinur, British str., from Calcutta. 22, Hohenzollern. Ger. str., from Yokohama,- 22, Taiynan, British str., from Melbourne. 22; Conemaugh, Amr. str., from Manila, 22. Hailan, Frenob str., from Hoihow. 22, Etna, Italian cruiser, from Batavia, 22, rikosan Maru, Jap. str., from K'notzu, 22, Gairlock, British sir, from Batoum, 22, Stolberg, German str., from Saigon. 24, St. Helens, Brit.sh s r., from Aroe Bay. 2, Ragovar, Noawegian str., from Saigon. 22, Tartar. British str., from Vancouver. 22, Preusson, German str., from Shanghai. 22, Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 22, Tategami Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 2, Humber, British storeship, from W’haiwei. 23, Fushan, Chinese str., from Canton.. 23. Glenfalloch, British str.. from Penang. 2. Kasuga Marn. Jap, str., from Yokohama. 23, Kashing, British str., from Canton, 23, Olympia, Amr. oruiser, from Manila, 23, Liberal, Portuguese g-bt.; from Macno. 23, Inaba Maru. Japanese str., from London. 23, Lennox, British str., from Portland (Or.). 23, Mongkut, British str., from Newchwang. 23, Tientsin, British str., from Swatow. 24, Kiukiang, British str., from Chefoo: 24, Haiching, British str., from Tamsui. 24, Rosetta, British str., from Yokohama. 24, Kiangnan, Chinese str., from Chefoo. 24, Kumsang, British str., from Karatsu. 24, Ambría, German str., from Hamburg. 24, Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 25, Charterhouse, British str., from Straits. 25, Hinsang, British str., from Canton. 25, Grafton, British cruiser, from Weihaiwei. 25, Deuteros, German str., from Saigon. 25, Hoihao, French str., from Pakhoi. ⠀⠀⠀ 25, Maizuru Maru, Jap. str, from Swatow. 25, Chittagong, British str., from Saigon. 25, Tordenskjold, Norw. str., from N'chwang. 25, Siam, British str., from Saigon. 25, Bogatad, Norwegiau str., from New York. 25, Parramatta, British str., from Shanghai. 26, Ettrickdale, British str., from Moji. 26, Coptio, British str., from San Francisco. 26, Hailoong, British str., from Tameni. 26, Whampoa, British str., from Canton. 26, Chiynen, Chinese str., from Canton. 25, Kwanglee, Chinese str... from Shanghai. 26, Foochow, British str., from Amoy. 26, Tientais, British str., from Canton, 26, Nubia, British str., from London. 26, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 26, Bullberg, German str,, from Newobwang 26, Chelydra, British ste., from Calcutta.