May 4, 19011
SHANGHAI, 23rd April (From Mesara. J. P. Biaset & Co.'s Report).-Rates continue firm in ¦ the sbare market
been transanted and a good general business bas
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Segoria (str.), Dittenburg (str.).
For Havre and HAMBURG.–Konigsberg (str.)
FOR TRIESTE :-Gisela (str.).
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FOR VICTORIA, B.C.-Kinshiu Maru (str.) Tacoma (str.).
FOR VANCOUVER.--Empress of India (str.), Athenian (str.).
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).—Knight Companion,
Maru (str.), China (str.).
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.-Gaslie (str.), Hongkong
FOR NEW YORK.--Ferndene (str. ), Asturia (str.) For San Diego.--Carlisle City (str.). FOR AUSTRALIAN PORTS.- Aasuga Maru (str. Guthrie (str.).
FOR SINGAPORE, Penang and Bombay:-Bis- agno (str.). Hiroshima Maru (str.).
Hiroshima Maru (sfr.), Bisagno (str.). `-
FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE AND COLOMBO, -
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS and DeparTURES SINCE LAST MAIL.
April-
during the week. Banks.-- Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Shares changed hands locally at 385, 370 and 380 per cent. prent. for cash and 30th instant, and at 380 per cent. prəm, for 10th and 31st May, the market closes firm with buyers. National Banks are wanted at $27. INSURANCE.—Are wanted. Wers placed ¡ ̈(str.). at $156 and $165 and are offering. Yangtazes sold at $127.50 cum div. FIRES.-Chinas were par chased locally at 185 and are in request. SHIPPING. The market has ruled strong during the week and cash rates have advanced to Tls. 26, the market closing firni, with no sellers at this figure! forward prices also show marked improvement on previous rates and are based on anticipations of a good dividend for the closing business year The following are the settlements:--April 95 and 96; May 96 and 97, June 95 to 98, locally July 97 to 100, August 10th and 31st 100, September 101 and "October 102.50. MINING.-Sold at Tls. 185 and 167.50.; Sumaks.-An interim diy. of 8 per cant has been declared payable on 30th instant. Docks, WharvES & GODOWNS (Messrs. Farnham, Boyd & Company, Limited).The market has been easier during the week; sales have been made up to Tis. 807.50, but business closes at 302.50 with buyers at a lower figure; forward rates have weakened somewhat and the following are the settlements:-April 302.50 and 307.50, May 812.50, June 817.50, July 320, August 322.50, 325, 322.50 and 820. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf shares were placed at 320 for cash and end of the month and at 340 for August. LANDS, Shanghais were placed and are steady at Tls, 125. INDUSTRIAL.Gas shares sold at Tls. 120 and are offering. In Cotton Mills, Ewos were placed at Tis. 45 and Imoù Kung Mowa at 50, while Inter nationals are wanted. ice shares changed hands at Tls. 37.50 and 38, and are offering. Flour Mills sold at Tle. 82.50 and Cements at $18.25. Tugs And Cargo BOATS.- Shanghai Tugs are wauted and Taku Tugs are offering. Cargo Boats are quiet. MISCELLANEOUS.--Waterworks shures sold at Tia. 840. - Sumatra Tobacco shares are offering. Langkat Tobacco Co–Cash busiń se during week has been done from Tls. 360 to Tla. 340; market closes teady with sales and buyers at Tls. 345. The following are the settlements:- April Tls. 355, 360 and 352760, Jane Tls 865, July Tls. 370 and 367.50, August Tis. 376, 880 and 370, and October Tls. 395. Llewellyns were placed at $55, Hall & Holtz, Limited.-The report and accounts for the year ending 28th February last have been pablished for presentation at the meeting of shareholders called for 80th instant. profits are $42,538, or 16 per cent, of the capital. Including $9,513.82 brought forward from last year and deducting interim dividend of $1 paid in November last, there is a sum of 841,091.32 available, for distribution, which the Directors recommend to be appropriated as follows:-Final Dividend of $2 amounting to $26,242, writing off Fixtures Account 22,187.37 and carry forward balance of $13,581.95 to new account. changed hands and are offering at $35. Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld.—The Report and Accounts for the year ending, 81st December last are published for presentation at the meeting called for 25th instant. The net profits on the year's working amount tộ Tla. 25,759.96, which added to the balance forward from 1899, Tls. 18,742.09, shows a total of Tls. 44,502.05 at credit of Profit and Loss Account. The aum of Tls. 15,000 bas been placed to Reserve Fund, as previously arranged, and the Directors recommend payment of a dividend of 10 per cent and bonus of 5 per omt, which will absorb Tis. 13,500 and leave Tis, 16,002.05 to be carried forward to 1901 account. Shares were placed at Tle. 100 and are wanted. DEBENTURES-Shanghai Land Investment 5j per cent, were placed at Tls. 97 and Perak 7 per cent. at Tls. 105, cum accrued interest. E: Loan Bonds are offering
The net
Sharos
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, FOR LONDON.—Ballaarat (str.), Conton (str.) Calchas (str.), Ajax (str.), Antenor, (str.), dwa Haru (str.).
FOR LIVERPOOL - Ulysses (str.), Pyrrhus (str.) FOR MARSEILLES.-Yarra (str.), Awo Marú (str.). H
For Bremen.—Prins Heinrich (str.), Konigsberg, (str).
ARRIVALS.
26, Kagoshima Mara, Jap. str., from Y’hama. 27, Eastern, British str., from Australis. 27, Diamante, British str., from Manila. 27, ( hihli, British str., from Chinkiang. 27, Moyune, British str., from Seattle. 27, Choysang, British str., from Chinking. 27, Glory, British battleship, from Woosung. 27, Etruria, British str., from Wuba. 27, Whampoa, British str., from Shangbai. 27, Wingsang. British atr., from Swatow. 28. A. Macleod, Amr, str., from Iloilo. ` 28, Ajax, British str., from Shanghai. 28. Loongsang, British str., from Manila. 28. Phra C. Klao, British str., from Bangkok. 28, Kwanglee, British str., from Canton, 29, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 29. Holstein, German str., from Saigon. 29. Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 29. Progress,German str.. from Touron. 29. Tientsia, British str., from London. 39, Esang, British str., from Toaku. 29, Sandakan. German str, from Sandakan. 20, Taishun, Amr. str., from Shanghai. 30. Prinzess Irene, Ger. str., from Shanghai. 30. Preussen, German str., from Bremen. 30, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 30, Wineland. Danish str., from Saizon. 30, Arethuss, British cruiser, from Singapore, 3, Aurora, British cruiser, from Singapore. 30, Haitan. British str.,"fromì Coast Ports, 30, Gaelic, British str., from San Francisco. 30, Mongkut, German str., from Bangkok, 30. Kashing. British str., from Canton, 30, Apenrade, German str., from Canton. 30, Monterey. U.S. monitor, from Canton. May-
1. Lizard, British gunboat, from Pakhoi. 1, Wingsang, British str., from Canton. 1, Kwongsang, British str., from Chinkiang. 1. Canton. British str., from Swatow. 1, Konigsberg, German str., from Shanghai. 1. Hakata Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 1, Kalgan, British str., from Wuhun, 1. Maobow, German str., from Bangkok. 1, Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., from Taiwanfoo. 1, Hong Bee, British str., from Straits. 1. Kinshiu Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 2, Dardanus, British str., from Liverpool. 2, Glengarry, British str., from New York. 2, Pakhoi, British str., from (-anton.. 9, Phranang, German str., from Bangkok. 2. Teintau, German str, from Newohwang. 2, Irene, Chinese str., from Chefoo. 3. Catherine Apcar. Brit. str., from Calentta 8, Lindula, British str., froin Madras, 8, Glongyle, British str., from Saigon.. 3, Haitan, British str., from Swatów. 3, Perla, British str., from Manila. 3. Aristes. Austrian str., from Moji. 3, Benledi, British str., from Otaru. 3, Clara, German str., from Pakhoi. 3. Japan, British str., from London. 3. Ula, British transport. from Taku. 3, Taishan, British str., from Saigon.
Emma Luyken, German str., from Saigon. Wuho, British str., from Yangtamp:
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4. Germanis, German atr., from Saigon. 4, Hsiloong, British str., from Haiphong. 4, Yarra, French str., from Shanghai.
April
EPARTURES.
26, Vipere, French gunboat, fer Saigon. 27, Humber British storeship, for Shanghai. 27, Ballarat, British str., for Shanghalijs 27, Michel Jebsen, Ger. str.. for Haiphong. 27, Hailoong, British str., for Haiphong 27. Elita Nossack, German str., for Shanghai. 27, Lyeemoon, German str., for Shanghai. 27. Chiyuen, Amr, str., for Shanghai 27, Esmeralda, British str. for Manila. 28, Daijin Maru, Japanese str., for Swatow. 23, Taksang, British str., for Bangkok. 28, Kweiyang. British str., for Canton. 28. Kagoshima Maru, Jap. str., för Bombay 28, Hailan, French str., for Hoihow. 28, Thales, British str., for Swatow. 28. Keongwai, German str., for Hoihow. 28, Deuteros, German str., for Bangkok. 28, Chihb, British str., for Canton. 28. Choysang, British str., for Canton. 28, Wingsang, British str., for Canton. 29, Tailee, German atr., for Hongay. 29, Shantung, German str., for Taku. 29, Hikosan Maru, Jap. str., for K'notzu. 29, Victoria, Swedish str., for Chefoo, 30, Etraris, British str., for ( anton. 30, Clain, British str., for Shanghai. 30, Esang British str., for Canton, 30, Ajax, British str., for London. 30, Haimun, British str., for Swatow. 30, Kwanglee, British str, for Shanghai. 30. Eastern, British str, for Shanghai. 30, Kashing, British str., for Foochow 30, Hoihao, French str., for Haiphong. 30. Taishun, American str., for Canton. 30, Hansa, German str., for Singapore. 30. Segovia, German str, for Yokohama. 20, Blenheips. British cruiser, for Woosung May-
1, City of Feking, Amr. str., for S. Francisco, 1. Preussen. German str., for Changhai... 1. Prinzes Irene, German str., for Europe. 1. Concord, US. gunboat, for Amoy.. 1. Hermione, British cruiser, for Foochow 1, Ariske Maru, Japanese str., for Moji. 1, Kyoto Mara, Japanese str., for Moji.
1. Akashi Marn, Japanese str,. for Swatow. 1. Moyane, British str., for Manila.
1, Diamante, British str., for Manila. 1. Loongsang. British str., for Manila. 1, Tientsin, British str., for Moji. 1, Kwongsang, British str., for Canton. 1, Salahadji. Dutch str., for Swatow. 1. Tartar, British str., for Vancouver. 2, Wineland, Danish str., for Fooshow.
2. Rajaburi, Dutch str., for Hoihow.
2. J. Diederichsen, German str., for Hoihow. 2, Chowtai. German str., for Bangkok. 2. Apenrade. German str., for Haiphong.
2. Anping, British str., for Shanghai, 2, Kumsang, British str., for Caloutta. 2, Kwangsa, British str., for Amoy, 2, Thales. British str., for Haiphong.
2. Hue, French str., for Kwong-chow-wan. 2. A. Macleod, American str., for Iloilo 2. Tetartos, German str., for Sourabaya. 2, Canton, British str., for Canton. 2. Kalgan, British str., for Canton. 3. Pakhol, British str., for Shanghai. 3, Kweiyang, British str., for Tiantain. S, P. C. Klao, British stri, for Bangkok. 3, Dardanus, British str., for Shanghai. S, Pingeury, British str, for Seattle.
3. Konigsberg, German str., for Singapore. 3, Progress, German str., for Touron. - 3. Loongmoon,, German str., for Shanghai. 8. Hakata Maru, Jap. str; for London, 4, Holstein, German str, for Swatow. 4, Hong Bee, British str., for Swatow. 4, Santa Cruz, American sch., for Yap. 4. Fausang, British str,, for Singapore: 4. Teintau, German str., for Canton, Irene, Chinese str., for Canton. Aurora, British or., for Tung Yung Island. 5, Wingsang, British str., för Swałow. 5, Haitan, British
for Swatow, Glenshiel, British str, for Kobe. Maidzuru Maru, Jap, str., for Bwałow. Aristos, Austrian str., for Moji.
5, Clara, Germán str., for Holkow. 5, Lindula, British str., for Amoy.