August 4, 1900.]
MISCELLANEOUS.-Cements have changed hands at $20 and $201, Ices at $163 ex dividend, Ropes at $160, and China Providents at $9.85 and $9.75.
Closing quotations are as follows:-
Banks
COMPANY.
Hongkong & S'hai...... China & Japan, ordy. Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China A. Shares B. Shares
Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co. China Prov. L. & M.... China Sugar Cotton Mills—
Ewo...
International
Laou Kung Mow
Soychee
Yabloong
Hongkong Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green Island Cement.. H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electric
H. H. L. Tramway: Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice..... H. & K. Wharf & G.. Hongkong Rope.... H. & W. Dock Insurance--
£1 £5 58.
$27.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE. REPORT.
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight
2.534
2.58
ON GERMANY.—
On demand
2.061
PAID UP
QUOTATIONB,
[$5021, sellers
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand
.49
$125 302 p. ct. prem.-
£4 £1.
Credits, 60 days' sight.
...50
ON BOMBAY ----
Telographic Transfor
1511
Bank. on demand
1514
ON CALCUTTA,—
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
.1514
.1514
ON SHANGHAL.~-
Bank. at sight Private, 30 days' sight..
.711
.721
ON YOKOHAMA,—
On demand
11p.c.pm.
2$p.c.pm.
p.c.pm.
.121
£8 827, buyers £8 $20. £151, sellers $10 $20, buyers $10 39.80, sollers $100 $115, buyers
Tls. 100 Pls. 50. Tls: 100 T8, 70.
Tls. 100 Tls. 50. Tls. 500 Tls. 375. Tls. 100 Tls, 40.
$100 $26, sales
$6 $81. $25 $48. $10 $201, sales $50 350 £10 3118. $10 $104, sales $10 $2, sellers $100 $170, buyers 350 $125, sellers $25 $163, ex div., $50 $86, o. b. $58, n. b. $50 $160, sellers $125 512 p. ct. prem.= [$765, sellers
Canton China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Unión Yangtsze. Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate.... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining-
Charbonnages Gt. Estn. & C’donian
Do. Preference Jelebu
Queen's Mines Ld.......... Olivers Mines, A....
Do.
Punjom
B....
Do. Perference....... Raubg
New Amoy Dock Steamship Coye.----
China and Manila..
China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary
Do. Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Shell Transport and Trading Co....... Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.....
Do.
United Asbestos
D.
Wanchai Warehouse... Watkins, Ld. Watson & Co., A. S. The Universal Trad-
ing Co., Ld.
$50 $132, sellers
$20 $79, sellers
$25 $58, sellers
$50 $295, sellers £25 Tls. 105, sellers
$20 $1.
$50 $262, sellers $60 $121, sellers
$50 $155, ex div., $10 $10, sales $30 $25, sellers $50 $46, ex liv., buys. $100 $30.
Fes. 250 $250, sellers
$3 15 c. sales & sellers $10 cents
85 $83, sellers 25c. $15, cents, sellers
$5 183, $44$24, sales $7 $41. $1 $1. 168. 10d. $58, sellers $61 $21, sellers
$50 ($65, old sellers
$18, sellers
£10 £11, buyers £10 £10 108., buyers £5 £5,58., buyers $50 $40, buyers $15 $304, buyers 210 $70.
$10
£100 £300, sellers
($18,sales & sells. { $44, buyers $5 $5, sellers $3 $3.
$14, sellers $4 $91, ex div., sellers $10 $20, ex div., $374 $57, buyers $10 $10.
$10 $15, sellers $5 $51, buyers.
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 3rd August.
ON LONDON.—
Telegraphic Transfer
2/01
Bank Bills, on demand
2/0
Bank Bills, at 30ldays' sight
2/0
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
2/01
Credits, at 4 months' sight
2/04
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/04
ON MANILA.—
On demand ON SINGAPORE.---
On demand ON BATAVIA,—
On demand ON HAIPHONG:
On demand
ON SAIGON :—
On demand
ON BANGKOK :~-~-
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz .....
TONNAGE.
34p.c.pin.
99
Trym-Norwegian steamer, 710 tons, monthly, 12 months, $7,500 per month.
Helios-Norwegian steamer, 832 tons, monthly, 12 months, -7,750 per month.
Hermes-Norwegian steamer, 849 tons, monthly, 12 months, 27,000 per month.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON.-Coromandel (str.), Rhipeus (str.), Calchas (str.), Prometheus (str.), Banca (str.), Java (str.).
FOR MARSEILLES.-Annam (str.), Banca (str.(' Wakasa Maru (str.).
FOR LIVERPOOL DIRECT.-Sarpedon (str.). FOR BREMEN.-Kqnig Albert (str.).
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.-Marburg (str.), Sazonia (str.), Sibiria (str.), Serbia (str.), Sileria (str.).
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.-Victoria (str.), Tartar (str.).
FOR VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAI.—Empreis of China (str.).
FOR PORTLAND, O.—Monmouthshire (str.). FOR SAN FRANCISCO. · Algoa (str.), Nippon Maru (str.), Doric (str.).
FOR NEW YORK.-Albenga (str.), Richmond Castle (str.), Indravelli (str.).
FOR SAN DIEGO AND KOBE.—Carlisle City (str.) FOR AUSTRALIA.--Eastern (str.), Tsinan (str.), Changsha (str.).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL.
ARRIVALS.
.3 p.c.pm.
60
9.83
52.50 271#
July-
HONGKONG, 3rd August.-During the period under review freights remain about the same as that of the preceding fortnight. From Saigon to Hongkong, 15 cents nominal; to Philippines, 35 cents per picul can probably be obtained; to Java, 35 cents per picul. Java to Hongkong, 424 cents per picul is offered for wet and 34 cents per picul dry sugar, two ports loading. Bangkok to Hong- kong, no enquiry. Moji to Hongkong, $3.40 per ton; to Singapore, $3.80 per ton. Sailing vessels.— No charters have been reported. The British bark Valkyrien, 490 tons, has been sold for $15,000 Mex. The American ship Governor Robie, 1,627 tons, left for Port Townsend, and Geruan ship R. C. Rickmers proceeds to Bangkok, both in bal- last under orders from owners.
The following are the settlements
Elita Noscack-German steamer, 1,152 tons, two ports north coast Java to Hongkong, 34 cents per picul. Dry sugar.
Benvenue-British steamer, 1,498 tons, Karatzu to Manila, $5.50 per ton.
Germania-German steamer, 1,714 tons, Karatzu to Manila, $5.75 per ton.
Tetartos-German steamer. 1,812 tons, Karatzu to Manila, $5.50 ton.
Skarpsno-Norwegian steamer, 1,140 tous, Kar- atzu to Cebu, $6 per ton.
per
An Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer, Moji or Kuchinotzu to Hongkong, $3.10 per ton.
Azon-Aus. steamer, 989 tons, Kuchinotzu to Hongkong, $3.30 per ton.
Chittagong-British steamer, 1,241 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $3.40 per ton.
Two China N. Co.'s steamer, Moji to Hongkong, $3.40 per ton.
An Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer, Moji to Hongkong, $3.40 per ton.
China-German steamer, 1,271 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $3.40 per ton.
Taksan British steamer, 977 tons, Hongay to Swatow, $2.20 per ton.
A China N. Co.'s steamer, Saigon to one port north coast Java (32,000 piculs), 40 cents per picul. Nanyang-German steamer, 1,000 tons, Saigon to Cebu, 46 cents per picul.
Picciola-German steamer, 875 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 47 cents per picul.
Tetartos-German steamer, 1,812 tons, Saigon to Iloilo or Cebu, 49 cents one port, 52 cents per picul two ports.
Amigo-German steamer, 822 tons, Saigon to Iloilo or Cebu, 45 cents per picul.
Sullberg-German steamer, 782 tons, Saigon to Iloilo, 47 cents per picul.
China-German ateamer, 1,271 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
Tailee-German stea er, 939 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 15 cents per picul.
27, Taichiow, British str., from Bangkok. 27, Yiksang, British str., from Hongay. 28, Chunsang, British str., from Saigon. 28, Esmeralda. British str., from Manila. 28. Macedonia, British str., from Moji. 28, Victoria, American str., from Moji. 28, Dorie, British str., from San Francisco. 28, Drumgarth. British str., from Hankow. 28, Kiangsi, British str., from Chefoo. 28, Monmouthshire, Brit. str., from Portland. 28, Lyeemoon. German str., from Shanghai. 28, Acara, British str., from Amoy. 28. Fieramosca, Italian cr., from Singapore. 28. Maria Theresa, Aust. cr., from Singapore. 29. Marathon, British cruiser, from Bombay. 29. Duke of Portland, British transport, from
Kurachi.
29, Sirha, British transport, from Calcutta. 29, Virawa. British transport, from Bombay. 29, Carlisle City, Brit. str., from S. Francisco. 29, Ernest Simons, Fr. str., from Marseilles. 29, Fushun, British str., from Shanghai. 29, Tiger, Norw. str., from Kutchinotzu. 29, Tonkin, French str., from Yokohama, 29, Kansu, British str., from Canton. 30, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila. 30, Apenrade, German str., from Hoihow. 30, Choysang, British str., from Shanghai. 30, Nairung, British transport, from Taku. 30, Islanda. British transport, from Bombay. 30, Vipere, French gunboat, from Saigon. 30. Pentakota, British transpt., from Calcutta. 30, Else, German str., from Canton. 30, Cheang H. Kian, Brit. str., from Singapore. 30, Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 30, Nurnberg, German str., from Singapore. 30, Oopack, British str., from Glasgow." 30, Progress, German str., from Touron. 30, Wallaroo, British oruiser, from Sydney. 31. Empress of China, Brit. str., from V'couver. 31, Hermes, Norwegian str., from Hongay. 31, Urlana, British transport, from Calcutta. 31, Nowshera, British transpt., from Bombay. 31, Haiebing, British str., from Swatow. 31, Norwood, British ship, from Manila. 31, P. C. C. Klao, British str., from Bangkok. 31, Shantung, British str., from Java. August
1, Anping, British str., from Canton. 1. Fooksang, British str., from Moji. 1, Rohilla, British str., from Yokohama. 1. Canning, British transport, from S'pore. 1, Natiana, British transport, from Calcutta. 1, Hailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 1, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 1. Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., from Tamsui. 2. Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton. 2, Feiching, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 2, Chusan, British str., from Bombay.