150
Drills, English-40 yds., 18‡ tor
14 lbs.
to 6.75
to 4.65
4.00
FANCY COTTONS——
Turkey Red Shirtings~1) to Į
8 lbs
1.50
Brocades-Dyed.
-
ito
DAMASKS-
per yard
Chintzes-Assorted
0.08
to 0.15
Velvets-Black, 22 in.
0.22
to 0.45
Velveteens-18 in.
0.21
to 0.28
per dozen
to
2.5)
Handkerchiefs-Imitation Silk 0 25
WOOLLENS-
Spanish Stripes-Sundry chops.0.65 Habit, Med., and Broad Cloths 1.26
Long Ells-Scarlet, 7-10 lbs.
Assorted...
per yard
to 2.00
to 8.00 per piece. 6.50 to 8.10 6.60 to 8.20 .12.00 to 32.00
12.00 to 10.00
Square,FlatRound Bar(Eng. 4.35
Camlets-Assorted.. Lastings-30 yds., 31 inches
Orleans-Plain
8.00
to 9.00
Blankets-8 to 12 lbs.
4.00
per pair
to 8.50
METALS-
per picul
Iron-Nail Rod
4.30
to
to
Swedish Bar
6.90 to
Small Round Rod
4.75 to
Boop to 11/2 in.,
5.90
Ito
Wire, 15/25,
8.50 to
Old Wire Rope
2.50 to
Pig Non....
Lead, L. B. & Co. and Hole Chop 8.00
8.00
to
to
Vivian's 14/20 oz. 38.00
to
Elliot's 14/20 oz. 38.00
to
Composition Nails....
Japan Copper, Slabs..
Tin...
..35.50 to 36.50
to
Australian
YellowM'tal-Muntz 14/20 oz.38.00
Tin-Plates
Steel + to SUNDRIES-
Quicksilver
វ
Window Glass
Kerosene Oil......
to
www
61.00 to ..39.00 ..........68.50 to
per box. 8.00 to per cwt, case 5.90 to
per picul
......171.00
to per box. 6.50 to per 10-gal. case
2.05 to
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
FRIDAY, 22nd January.
EXCHANGE.
ÚN LONDON.—
Telegraphic Transfer
1/10
Bank Bills, on demand
1/10
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
1/10
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
1 101
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
1/101
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight/101
ON PABIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand
.2.30
Credits, 4 months' sight..
2.344
ON GERMANY.——
On demand
1.877
ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on demand
443
.453
ON BOMBAY.-
!
Telegraphic Transfer
136
Bank, on demand
.137
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer
.136
Bank, on demand
137
UN SHANGHAI,—
Bank, at sight
73
Private, 30 days' sight.
.734
ON YOKOHAMA.--
On demand
.111
ON MANILA.---
On demand.
Credits, 60 days' sight ·
ON SINGAPORE—
On demand
ON BATAVIA.—
On demand
ON HAIPHONG.
Or demand
ON SAIGON.
On demand
.in
ON BANGKOK.--On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...10.84
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
BAR SILVER per oz.
.11 60
......26.35
.25
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR ANTWERP.—Bingo Maru (str.). FOR LONDON. Chusan (str.), Bingo (str.), Glengarry (str.), Ajax (str.), Dardanus (str.), Ulysses (str.), Antenor (str.).
FOR LIVERPOOL-Tydeus (str.).
Maru
FOR MARSEILLES.-Salarie (str.), Bingo Maru (str.), Konigsberg (str.).
FOR BREMEN.Sachsen (str.),
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG-Konigsberg (str.), C. Ferd. Laeisz (str.), Sithonia (str.), Bamberg (str.), Segovia (str.), Armenia (str.).
FOR GENOA.Armenia (str.).
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.--Duke of Fife (str.), Kaga Maru (str.).
FOR VANCOUVER. Empress of Japan (str.), Athenian (str.).
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.—Arab (str.). FOR SAN DIEGO.—Strathyyle (str.).
FOR NEW YORK-Lowther Castle (str.). FOR PORTLAND (Or.).—Indravelli (str.). FOR AUSTRALIAN PORTS.-Changsha (str.), Kasuga Maru (str.), Guthrie (str.).
FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY.-Magazon (str.). FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA,.--Arratoon Apcar (str.).
FOR BOMBAY, Via SingapoRE AND COLOMBO.— Miike Maru (str.).
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.--- Lightning (str.).
SHARE REPORT.
HONGKONG, 22nd February. - The Race holidays which have intervened since our last report have absorbed most of the attention of operators during the period under review, and there are but few transactions to report.
BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais are in the market at $600. The London rate has advanced to £63 ex dividend.
MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions are wanted at $350. China Traders can be obtained at $56. North Chinas are wanted at 'lls. 1900. Cantons have sold and are wanted at $155.
FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs are ou offer at $397), and Chinas at $91. Sales of the latter stock have been effected at $90).
SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been placed at $37, and further parcels are enquired for. Indo-Chinas have sold at $145, but are now obtainable at $141. China Manilas are offering at $50. Douglases are enquired for at $43, and Star Ferries (old) at $23.
REFINERIES. —- China Sugars have sold at $143 and $144, but are since wearer at $143 | with some sellers. Luzons can be purchased at $35.
MINING.-Punjoms have sold at $43, and more shares are on offer. Charbonnages con. tinue in request at $535. Raubs continue neglected at $9.
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong. kong and Whampoa Docks are unaltered at $280 sellers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves have been sold in small lots at $97, and more shares are offering. New Amoy Docks wanted at $30.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands have been booked at $182. Kow- loon Lands are offering at $31. Hongkong Hotels have been placed at $134 and more shares can be bad. Humphreys Estates have been booked at $12) and $12} and more shares can be placed at the higher rate.
COTTON MILLS.-We have heard of no busi- ness under this head.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Island Cements have improved to $214 with sales and further buyers. China Borneos have declined to $ 0 sellers. A. S. Watsons after sales at $14.85 are obtainable at $15. Hongkong Ropes are procu.able at $160 ex the dividend of $10 per share paid on the 18th instant. Fenwicks are wanted at $15, Ices at $212, and Tramways at the improved rate of $330. Steam Water- boats have sold at $8. Bakeries have sold and have sellers at $45. Dairy Farms are wanted at $12, and China Providents at 89.30. Watkins have been booked at $10.
MEMOS.-Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Limited, ordinary yearly meeting on the 24th instant. China Borneo Company,
|
[February 24, 1902.
Limited, ordinary yearly meeting on the 1st March. China Fire Insurance Company, Ld,, ordinary yearly meeting on the 9th March. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited, ordinary yearly meeting on the 6th March.
Closing quotations are as follows:-
COMPANY.
PAID UP.
QUOTATIONS.
[div.
Banke-
Hongkong & S'hai...
China & Japan, ordy.
($600, sellers ex
$125
L'don, £63 ex d.
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., Ld.
China Prov. L. & M.... China Sugar Cigar Companies-
Alhambra Limited.. Philippine Tobacco Į Invest. Co., Ld.} Cotton Mills-
Ενο
International .. Laou Kang Mow Soychee Hongkong Dairy Farm Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green Island Cement...
H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Č. Gas Hongkong Electric
Hk. Steam Water H. H. L. Tramways
boat Co., Ld. Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice......
H. & K. Wharf & G...... Hongkong Rope... H. & W. Dock Insuranc Canton China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North China Straits Union Yangtsze... Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B., West Point Building Luzon Sugar Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-
Charbonnages Jelebu
·
LA £1.
El nominal.
:
£8 $271. £8 $27). 21 $10, sellers £1 $1, buyers $10 321, buyers $15 $30, sellers $20 $20, nominal. $10 89.30. $100 $143, sellers
$500 $500, nominal.
$50 $50, sellers
Tls. 100 Tls. 45. Tis. 100 Tls, 30.
Tls. 100 Tls. 50. Tls. 500 Tls. 150.
$100 $14.
$6 $12, buyers $25 $45, buyers $10 $214, buyers
$50 $45, sales & sellers £10 $140, buyers $10 $131, buyers $5 $81, buyers $100 $330, buyers
$5 $8, sales
$50 $134, sales $25 ($212), buyers $50 $97, sellers
$50 $160,exdiv.,sellers
$50 $280, sellers
$50 $155, sales & buy.
$20 391, sellers
$25 $56.
$50 $397), sellers
£25 Tls. 190, buyers
$20 nominal,
$50 $350, buyers $60 $130.
$100 $182, sales &sellers
$10 $12), buyers $30 $31, sellers $50 $60, sellers $100 $85, sellers $50 $45, sellers
Fes. 250 $525, buyers
$5 $4, sellers 25c. 14 cents.
$5 nominal.
B....
$4 nominal.
Queen's Mines, Ld.. Olivers Mines, A....
Do. Punjom
Do. Perference... Raubs
Now Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld..
Robinson Piano Co.,Ld. Steamship Coys.-
China and Manila China Mutual Pref.
Do. Ordinary Do. Bonus Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China 8. N. Shell Transport and Trading Co.......
Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.... United Abestos
Do....
Universal Trading Co., Ld..... Watkins Ld. Watson & Co.,. A. S.
{
*
$10 $42, sales & sellers
$114, sellers
18 $9.
$63 $30, buyers $50 $52), sellers $109, sellers $50 $50, nominal
$50
$50, sellers
$40 £10 £10. £7.107. 10%.
25 25. $50 $43, buyers $15 $37.
210 8:45, sellers
£1 £2, sellers
$10
($23, buyers ( $9, sellera
$5 131.
$4 $10, buyers
$10 $75, buyers
$5 $20, sellers
-$10 $10, sales
$1015, sellers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers,