Hongkong & S'hai... China & Japan, ordy Do. deferred Natl. Bank of Chinal A. Shares B. Shares Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.......... Campbell, Moore & Co. China Prov. L. & M.... China Sugar Cotton Mills-
PAID UP. QUOTATIONS.
£4 £1. £125 58.
327, buyers £8 $27, buyers. £8 $20.
£1 $14, sellers $10 320, buyers $10 $9.50, sellers $100 $116, buyers
August 11, 1900.]
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 10th August.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Closing quotations are as follows:
COMPANY,
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.—
Banks-
Telegraphic Transfer
.2/01
[$506).
$125 305 p. et. prem.
Bank Bills, on demand
20%
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
2/01"
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
2/1
Credits, at 4 months' sight....2/0
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/04
ON PARIS---
Bank Bills, on demand
2.53
Credits, 4 months' sight..
.2.58
ON GERMANY.—
On demand
2.06
ON NEW YORK.-
Ewo
Bank Bills, on demand
...49
International
Credits, 60 days' sight
50
Laou Kung Mow
Tls. 100 Tls. 50. Tis. 100 Tis. 50. Tis. 100 Tls. 50.
ON BOMBAY.—
Soychee
Telegraphic Transfer
1511
Yahloong
Bank, on demand
1511
On CALCUTTA. -----
Dairy Farm
Telegraphic Trausfer
.151ł
Bank, on demand
.1511
UN SHANGHAI.—
Bank, at sight
714
Private, 30 days sight
.72
ON YOKOHAMA.—
On demand
ON MANILA.“
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.-
On demand
ON BATAVIA.—-
On demand
ON HATPHONG.—
On demand
ON SAIGON.—
On demand
ON BANGKOK.--
On demand...
Gold Leaf, 100 fino, per tael
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate
BAR SILVER, per oz.
..1p.c.pm.
Hongkong
Fenwick & Co., Geo... Green Island Cement.. H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Č. Gas Hongkong Electric
H. H. L. Trainways Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice..............
21p.c. pm. H. & K. Wharf & G....
ip.c.pm.
121
3p.c.pm.
3 p.e. pm.
60
.9.83
52.25
28
JOINT STOCK SHARES. HONGKONG, 10th August.-BANKS.—Hong- kong and Shanghais close quiet at 305 per cent. prem. with only small sales at from 302 to The latest 307 per cent. prem. to report. London rate is £55. Nationals remain unchang- ed and without business.
MARINE INSURANCES.-China Traders are on offer at $571⁄2 without business. Unions and Cantons remain unchanged with small sales. Quotations for the Northern Insurance are taken from the latest Shanghai circulars.
FIRE INSURANCES.--No change or business to report.
"SHIPPING. A few Hongkong. Canton and Macaos have changed hands at 8291 and $29) ex div. Indos are firmer with buyers at $71, but without business. Douglases have been placed at $394 and $39, closing steady at the former China Manilas reman neglected and rate. China Mutuals still enquired for at quotations.
are
REFINERIES.-- China Sugars have ruled Luzons steady with small sales at $115. unchanged and without business.
MINING. With the exception of small sales of Oliver "A's" at 3, and Caledonians at 10 cents, there is nothing to report under this heading.
Hongkong Rope..
H. & W. Dock
Insurance-
Canton China Fire China Traders'
Hongkong Fire
Tis. 500 Tls. 375. Bls. 100 Tls. 40.
North-China Straits Union Yangtsze.. Land and Building~
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate...] -Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Lüzon Sugar Mining-
Charbonnages
Gt. Estn, & C'donian
Do. Preference Jelebu
Queen's Mines Ld..... Olivers Mines, A....
Do.
Punjon
B...
Do. Perference. Raubs
New Amoy Dock Steamship Coys.—
China and Manila ........
China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary
Do.
Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M., Indo-China S. N. ShellTransport and Trading Co.. Star Ferry
Tebrau Planting Co.. Do. United Asbestos D.
DOCKS WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- Wanchai Warehouse...
Watkins, Ld. kong and Whampoa Docks continue at the more or less nominal rate of 512 per cent. Kow. Watson & Co., A. S. loon Wharfs are in demand at the increased | The Universal Trad- rate of $88 and $60, but no gliares are
ing Co., Ld. obtainable. Wanchais unchanged and without business.
LANDS HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.~Hong- kong Lands have been enquired for during the week at $155 and at time of closing could be placed at $1561. Very few shares however appear to be available. West Points have been placed and are still enquired for at $46. Hum phreys have ruled steady with fair sales at $10 close steady at $101.
COTTONS-No business to report. Quota- tions for Northern Mills are taken from latest Shanghai circulars.
MISCELLANEOUS,~Green Islands have changed hands in small lots at $20!,
Ioes at $163 and China Providents at $9.50. further to report under this heading.
Nothing
$100 $20, sellers
$6 $84. 825 $48.
$10 $20, sellers $50 $50. £10 $118. $10 $10, sellers $10 $2, sellers $100 $170, buyers
$50 $125.
$25 $163, sales $50 $88, o. b., $60, n. b. $50 $160, sellers
$125 512 p. ct. prem.= [$765
$50 $131. $20 $79, sellers $25 $57), sellers
$50 $295, sellers 225 Tls. 165, sellers $20 $1.
$50 $260, sellers $60 $121, sellers
$50 $157, ex div., bya. $10 $101, buyers $30, $251, sellers $50 $46, buyers $100 $36.
Fcs. 250 $250.
$3 10 c. sales & sellers $110 cents, sellers $5 $8, buyers 25c. 815, cents, sellors
$5 $3, sales
$41 $21, sales & sellers $8 351, cum call $1 $1.
168.10d. $57, Bellers $61 $21, sellers
$65, old sellers $18, sellers
$50 £10 £11. buyers £10 £10 10s., buyers £5 £5 58., buyers $50 $991, buyers $15 $291, ex div. £10 $72, buyers £100 £300, sellers
$10
+
. $18, sellers 844, sellers $5 $5, sellers $3 $3.
$4 $94, sellers $10 $20. $37 $57, buyers $10 $10. $10 $15, sellers $5 $51, buyers.
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON.-Malta (str.), Rhipeus (str.), Glaucus (str.), Prometheus (str.), Banca (atr.), Java (str.), Teenkai (str.), Kanagawa Maru (str.).
FOR MARSEILLES.—Annam (str.), Banca (str.), Kanagawa Maru (str.), Teenkài (str.).
FOR LIVERPOOL DIRECT.-Jarpedon (str.), Izion (str.).
FOR BHEMEN.—Weimar (str.).
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.-Marburg (str.), Sazonia (str.), Sibiria (str.), Serbia (str.), Silesia (air.).
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.—Breconshire (str.), Turtar (str.), Riojun Maru (str.).
SHIPPING.
115
ARRIVALS ANnd DepartuRES SINCE LAST MAIL ARRIVALS.
August-
FOR VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAI,—Empress of India (str.).
4. Shansi, British str., from Moji.
4, Nanchang, British str., from Moji. 4, Chihli, British str., from Mojl.
4. Aglaia, Austrian str., from Shanghai. 4, Iris, U.S. cruiser, from Shanghai. 4, Kwanglee, British str., from Shanghai. 4. Loongsang, British str., from Manila. 4. Michael Jebsen, Ger.str., from Haiphong 4, Hsinchi, British str., from Chefoo. 4, Taishun, Amr. str., from Haiphong.
5. Anping Maru, Japanese str., from Amoy. 5, Deuteros, German str., from Saigon. 5, Eastern, British str., from Kobe.
5. Loosok, British str., from Bangkok.
5. Sabine Rickmers, British str., for Tamani.
5, Thales, British str., from Swatow.
5, Hinsang, British str., from Taku.
5, Mohawk, British cruiser, from Hoihow. 5, Hermes, Norwegian str., from Canton. 5, Felching, British str., from Canton.
5, Ningpo, British str., from Moji.
6, Bormida, Italian str., from Bombay.
6, Nankin, British transport, from Bombay,
6, Hoihao, French str., from Haiphong.
6, Hue, French str., from Haiphong.
6, Kawachi Maru, Jap. str., from London.
6. Dovawongse, German str., from Bangkok.
6, Glonfalloch, British str., from Singapore.
6, Sarpedon, British str., from Moji. 6. Trym, Norwegian str., from Chefoo. 6. Jelunga, British transport, from Singapore. 6, Manuel Llaguno, Amr. sh., from N. York.
7. Menmuir, British str., from Manila. 7, Calchas, British str., from Foochow. 7, Konig Albert, Ger str., from Shanghai.
7, Yuensang, British str., from Manila.
7. Nippon Maru, Jap. str., from S. Francisco. 7, Prinz Heinrich, Ger. str., from Hamburg. 7, Haitan. British str., from Swatow. 7, Kirkdale, British str., from Penarth. 8. Apenrade, German str., from Haiphong. 8, Wakasa Maru. Japanese str., from Moji. 8, Lizard, British gunboat, from Aukland. 8, Tamsui Maru, Jap, str., from Tsmsui. 8, Itinda, British transport, from Taku. 8, Shanghai, British str., from London. 9, Airlie, British str., from Sydney.
9. Benclatha, British str., from Shanghai. 9, Westgate, British ship, from New York. 9, Humber, British storeship, from Shanghai.
9, Albenga, Gorman str., from Japan.
9, China, German str., from Saigon.
9, Hsinchi, British str., from Canton.
9. Ousang. British str., from Pasororan. 9. Thales, British str., from Swatow.
9. Zamania, British transport, from Bombay. 9, Mongkut, German str., from Bangkok. 10, Duke of Fife, British str., from Manila. 10, Breeynshire, British str., from Manila. 10, Kwanglee, British str., from Canton. 10, Nawab, British transport, from Taku. 10, Marburg, German str., from Hamburg. 10, Trym, Norw. str., from Canton. 10, Wangsang, British str., from Swatow. 10, Hiroshima Maru, Jap, str., from Bombay. 10, Phra C. Klao, British str., from Bangkok. August
-DEPARTUM £8.
4, Coromandel, British str., for Europe. 4. Kiangsi, British str., for Shanghai. 4, Progress, German str., for Touron. 4, Taicheong, German str., for Amoy. 4. Choysang, British str., for Swatow. 4, Euplectela, British str., for Singapore.. 4. Hongkong, French str., for Haiphong. 4, Loongmoon, German str., for Canton. 4. Sungkiang, British str., for Manila. 4. Fushun, British str., for Shanghai. 4. Algoa, British str., for San Francisco. 4. Lyeemoon, German str., for Shanghai. 4, Benlomond, British str., for Cebu. 4, Liv, Norwegian str., for Kutchinotsu. 4, Guichen, French battleship, for Taku. 4. Peluse, British str., for Swatow. 4. Rohilla, British str., for Yokohama. 5. Chunsang, British str., for Singapore. 5. Hanoi, French str., for Haiphong. 5, Haitan, British str., for Swatow,
5. Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., for Swatow, 5. Taishuu, Amr. str., for Haiphong. 5, Hino Maru, Jap. str., for Basa.
5. Michael Jebseny Ger, str., for Hoihow. 5, Hermes, Norw. str., for Hongay. 6, Aglaia, Austrian str., for Bombay.