January 27, 1902.]
MEMOS.-Humphreys Estate and Finance Company, Limited, ordinary yearly meeting on the 27th instant. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ld., ordinary half- yearly meeting on the 4th February.
Closing quotations are as follow:--
COMPANY.
Banks-
Hongkong & S’hai...
China & Juan, ordy.
Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China A. Shares B. Shares Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A... Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Ld.] China Light & Power
Co. Là.
China Prov. L. & M.. China Sugar
Cigar Companies-
ر
Alhambra Limited.. Philippine Tobacco } Invest. Co., Ld. j Cotton Mills-
Ewo
International Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green Island Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Č. Gas Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways Hk. Steam Water
boat Co., Ld. Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice..
H. & K. Wharf & G....
Hongkong Rope.....
H. & W. Dock
Insurance-
Canton China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North China Straits Union Yangtaze.. Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-
Charbonnages Jeletu
Queen's Mines, Ld... Olivera Mines, A...
PAID UP.
$125
i
QUOTATIONS.
$620. L'don, £64.
£4 £1. £1 nomiral.
£8 $27, bu; ers £8 $27, buyers £1 $10, ellers £1 $1.
$10 $21, buyers $15 $38, rellers
$20 $20.
$10 $9.20, buyers $100 $147, sellers
$500 $500, nominal.
$50 $50, sellers
Tls. 100 Tls. 45. Tls. 100 Tls. 30.
Tls. 100 Tls. 50.
Tls. 500 Tls. 150.
$100 314, buyers
$6 $11.
$25 352, sellers $10 $21, buyers $50 $50. £10 3140, buyers $10 $134, buyers $5 361, buyers $100 $305, buyers (5 $8, sellers $50 $136,
sellers $25 $195
$50 $9, buyers $50 $175. $50 $282).
$50 $150, sales
$20 $90, fales & sellers $25 $55, buyers $50 $370, sales
£25 Tls, 185, buyers $20 nominal.
$50 $342).
$60 $130.
$100 $184,exdiv.,sellers
$10 $14, sellers $30 $33.
$50 $624,ex div.,sellers $100 $27, Luyers $50 45, sellers
Fes. 250 $525, buyers
$5 $44, sellers
25c. 4 cents.
$5 nominal.
$41 nominal.
$10 $4, buyers
$1 $1.25, sellers
18. $8.
$61 $30.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
SHANGHAI, 15th January (from Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report). INSURANCE.-Marine. Yangtszes were placed at $130 and are wanted. Fire. *tocks are quiet. Chinas are offering at quotation. SHIPPING.-Indo-China P. N. Co. Cash sales were made at Tls. 103-10, market clos- ing steady at latter rate. Settlements were made for 31st instant, at TIs. 100, February 102, March 105, 103, May 10, June 106, July 109, 107.00, 107.75. China Mutual S. N. Co. and Shell Trans- port shares are offering. Mining. Chinese Engineering and Mining shares were placed at Tls. 9.69, 9.70 and 9.75 cash and are offering at cheaper rates. March shares fetched Tls. 10.00, and 9.60, April 10.00, May 10.15. Forward shares are offering. Docks, Wharves and Godowns.- S. C. Farnham, Boyd & ('o., Ld. Shares changed hands at Tl. 260,00 and Tls. 262.50, cum div. and 2:5.00 and 257.50, ex div. of Tls. 7.00 paid on 10th instant. Settlements were made for 31st instant at Tls. 265, 262.30, cum div., and 255, 252.50, 255, 257.50, ex div., February 266,25, cum div., March 270, 267.50, cum div. and 262.50, 263, ex div., April 272,50, eum div., May 275, cum div., June 276, cum div., 270 and 271, (x div., July 280, cum div. and 275, ex div. Cash market closes firm at Tls. 237.50. Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf shares sold at Tls, 300 and close steady at this figure, LANDS.-Shanghai Land shares have risen to sales at Tls. 112.50 after an intermediate sale at Tls, 105, the sudden jump being occasioned by strong demand
of and unwillingness holders to sell out. INDUSTRIAL-Pulps sold at Tls. 106 cash and 31st inst. Ices changed hands at Tls. 28 and are offering. TUGE & CARGO BOATS are quiet. MISCELLANEOUS.-Langkats sold at Tls. 342.50 and 340 for cash and 31st inst. Settlemen s were made for March at 350, June 365 and 360. Sumatra Tabacco shares changed hands at Tls. 40-42.50 for May; cash shares are offering. Cen- trals were taken at $20 and Telephones at Tls. 60. Weeks & Co. Ld. issue their prospectus to take over the business of T. Weeks and Co. of this port with a capital of $200,000, divided into 10,000 shares of 2 each. The purchase price of the concern is $200,000, of which $85,60 will be paid to the vendors in cash and the residue by the allotment to vendors of 5,720 fully paid up shares. The public are invited to subscribe for 4,0 0 shares; payment of $10 is to be made on applica- tion to the Hongkong Bank and a further $10 on allotment. Subscription lists close on 25th inst. DEBENTURES.-Shanghai Land Investment 5 per cent. were placed at Tls. 95, 54 per cent. at Tls. 96 and 6 per cent. at Tls. 102 and 103, all cum accrued interest. Chinese Government "E Loan Bonds changed hands at Tls, 252.50.
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 25th January.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.---
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
.1/10
.1/101
.1 10
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight.... 1/102x Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/10,
ON PARIS.---
Do.
B..
Punjom
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 4 months' sight.
2.31
.2.35
Do. Perference...
ON GERMANY.—
Raubs
On demand
.1.873
New Amoy Dock
ON NEW YORK.-
Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld..
$50 $56.
Bank Bills, on demand
.443
$10 $9.
Credits, 60 days' sight
.417
$50 $50, nominal
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
.136
Bank, on demand
137
ON CALCUTTA.—~
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
..136 .137
UN SHANGHAI.——
Bank, at sight
72
Private, 30 days' sight..
.734
ON YOKOHAMA.———
On demand
.10
{ $21, sellers
ON MANILA. ----
$10
ì $9, sellers
On demand.
.91
ON SINGAPORE-
$10 $1.
ΟΝ ΒΑΤΑΝΙΑ. --
On demand
.111}
$5 $20, ex div., sellers
ON HAIPHONG.-Or demand
14
$10 $10.
ON SAIGON.-On demand
.11
ON BANGKOK.--On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER por os,
60
...10.78
35.90
..25
Robinson Piano Co.,Ld. Steamship Coys.-
China and Manila...{
China Mutual Pref.
Do. Ordinary Do, Bónus Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Shel Transport and
Trading Co....... } Star Ferry
Tebran Planting Co.......... United Abestos
Universal Trading?
Co., Ltd.
Watkins, Ld.
Watson & Co., A. S.
$50
$5, sellers $40 £10 £10. 27.10 £5. Os. Od.
£5 £7, 108. $50 $45, sellers $15 $377, sellers £10 $138.
£1 £2,
$5 $1.
sales
$4 $91, sales
Do
$1015, sollers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers,
On demand
SHIPPING.
71
ARRIVALS And Departures since LAST MAIL.
ARHIVALS,
January-
18, Apenrade, German str., from Hoihow. 18, C. Apcar, British str., from Calcutta. 18, Chinkiang, British str., from Chinkiang. 18. Chowfa, German str., from Bangkok. 18, Fausang, British str., from Moji. 18, Hikosan Marn, Japanese str., from Moji. 18, Invermay, British ship, from Cardiff. 18, Katsuyama Maru, Jap. str., from Chefoo. 18, Loongsang. British str., from Manila. 18, Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., from Anping. 18, Norcia, German bark, from Cardiff. 18, R. Dickinson, Brit. str., from Balik Papan. 18, Sungkiang, British str.. from Manila. 18, Tamba Maru, Jap. sir., from Singapore. 18, Tartar, British str., from Vancouver 18, Wingsang. Brit'sh str., from Shanghai. 19, Banca, British str., from London. 19, Glenshiel, British str., from Foochow. 19, Kwanglee, British str., from Shanghai. 19, Parramatta, British str., from Bombay. 19, Patroclus, British str., from Moji. 19, Pitsanulok, German str., from Bangkok. 19, Rabi, British str., from Manila. 19, Yedo Maru. Japanese str., from Chefoo 20, Erica. German str., from Singapore. 20, Haliotis, Dutch str, from Palembang. 20, Hoihao, French str., from Pakhoi. 20, Kyoto Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 20, Mexican Prince, British sta., from Palo
Sambo.
20, Mongkut, German str., from Bangkok. 20, Perla, British str., from Manila 20, Silesia, German str., from Kobe. 20. China, Austrian str., from Trieste. 20, Ichany, British str., from Wuhu. 20, Tantalus, British str., from Liverpool. 21, Chasseloup Laubat, Fr. cr, from Swatow. 21, Elita Norsack, Ger. str., from Chiukiang. 21, Empress of Japan, I rit.str., from V'couver. 21, Haitan, British str., from Swatow. 21, Peleus, British str., from Foochow 21, Sabine Rickmers, British str., from Amoy, 21, Store Nordiske, Dan. str., from Shanghai. 21, Benalder, British str., from Singapore. 21, Babelsberg, German str, from Canton. 21, Wingsang, British str., from Canton, 22 Arara, British str, from New York. 22, Amoy, German str., from Manila. 22, Daigi Maru, Japanese sir., from Tamsui. 22, Hailoong, British str., from Swatow. 22, Yushun, British str., from Shanghai. 22, Hanyang, British str., from Singapore, 23, Antonio McLleod, Amr. str., from Iloilo. 23, Brooklyn, U.S. flagship, from Amoy. 23, Formosa, British str., from Tamani. 23, Hong Wan I, British str, from S'pore. 23, Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 23, Malacca, British str., from Fonchow. 28, Monadnock, U.S. monitor, from Canton. 23, Nankin, British str., from Bombay. 23, Peiyang, German str., from Saigon. 23, Razbonik, Russian oruiser, from Foochow. 23, Sado Maru, Japanese str., from Yokohama. 23, Taisang, British str., from Shangbai 23, Theodor Wille, Ger. str., from Hamburg. 23, Store Nordiske, Danish str., from a cruise. 23, Chingwo. British str, from Singapore. 23. Hongkong. French str.. from Haiphong. 24, Ajax, British str., from Liverpool. 24, Calliopi, British str., from Mororan. 24, Hamburg, German str., from Hamburg. 24, Lothair, Italian basque, from Callao. 24, Miike Maru, Japanese str., from Bombay. 24, Phranang German str., from Bangkok. 24, Rosetta Maru, Japanese str., from Manila. 24, Kwangles, British str., from Canton. 24, Loosok. German str., from Bangkok. 24, Thea, German str., from Haiphong. 25, Anping Maru, Jap.'str., from L'oast Ports. 25, Carinthia, Austrian str., from Shanghai. 25, Caledonien, French str., from Yokohama, 25, Chinkiang, British str., from Canton. 25, Prinz Heinrich, Ger, str., from Yokobama. 25. Sullberg, German str.. from Haiphong. 25, Tsinan, British str., from Sydney. 26. Haitan, British tr., from Swatow. 26, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 26, Ness. British str., from Moji.
26, Salazie, French str. from Marseilles. 26, Yuensang, British str., from Manila. 26, Elita Nossack, German str., from Canton. 26, Yusban, British str., from Canton.