June 15, 1903.]
RICE
HONGKONG, 12th June. No arrivals having been reported, the prices are going upward. Saigon, Ordinary
$3.05 to 8.70
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Round, Good quality Long
Siam, Field mill cleaned, No
J
Garden,.
White,
Fine Cargo
No
5.00 to 5.5
5.25 to 5:30 4.10 to 4.15! 4.35 to 4.40 6.30 to 5.85 5.45 to 6,50
MISCELLANEOUS EXPORTS.
Per M. M. steamer Salarie, sailed on 2nd June. For Marseilles:-189 bales raw silk, 204 bales waste silk, 22 cases silk, 100 boxes tea, 2 cases furniture. 8 ca es curios, 17 packages hair, 10 packages bamboo. For Lyons:-688 bales raw silk. For London)-21 balesaw silk.
Per P. & O. steamer Valettallsaild on 6th June. For London:-180 bales raw silk, 202 half-cases tea, 350 rolls matting, 18 bales cane, 6 cases cigars, 4 cases feathers, 8 cases hair, cases empty iron flasks, 1 case private effects, cases silks. For London:-25 bales waste silk For Marseillea :-- 100 bales waste silk, 99 bales raw silk, packages matting sample. For Lyons-175 bales raw silk. For Milan :-5 bales raw silk!|||For Manchester :— 150 bales waste silk, 1 case silks.
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Per 8.8. Bombay, sailed on the 11th June. For London and/or Glasgow:-100 casks preserves. For Glasgow:-10 cases chinaware. For London : 2 cases cigars, 7 cases preserves, 1 case feathers, 18 cases woodware, 18 cases chinaware, 10 cases private effects, 11 packages sundries. Marseilles:-50 bags waste silk.
SHARE REPORTS.
For
Hoxerore, 12th June. 1903)-Ou rmarket continues extremely dull, and there is very little business to report.
BANKS Hongkong and hanghais under the influence of small buying orders have ad- vanced to $685 with sales and probable sellers at the rat. London is unchanged at £63. Na. tionals have advanced to $28 buyers.
MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions after small sales at $500 are in some request at this figure. China Traders can be procured at $61. Cantons are strog at $177 with no shares obtainable under $18 North Chinas and Yangtszes are unaltered at quotations
FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have sold at $330, $3324 and $335 and the market closes with probable buyers at the latter rate. Chinas have been booked at 884 and $85 and close firm.
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SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been taken off the market at $371, 8371 and $374, and close with probable further buyers at the latter rate. Indo-Chinas have sold at $106 and $107 and are still in demand at $ ̊06. China and Manilas are easier with sales at $25 and further sellers at $20 Douglases have receded to $42 sellers. Star Ferries are an- changed. Shell Transport after sales at the reduced rate of £1. 58. Od. are wanted to some extent at this figure.
REFINERIES.-Chisa||Sugars have sold at 8106 and $107, and close with sellers at the latt r rate. Tuzons can be placed at $10,
MINING.- Panjoms hate sold at $3 and $2.80, and there are further sellers at the higher rate. Jelebus are offering at 81. Raubs are unchanged at $83 buyers, and Charbonnages at $600 se'lers.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
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COTTON MILLS.--Evos have sold in the North at the reducd rate of Tls. 35. There are no other changes or business to report.
MISCELLANEOUS.—Greeu Island Cements have advanced to $25 with some ellers after spiles at 8:4). El otring (old) can be placed at 813) and (new) at $74. Fenwicks have a ld at the reduced rate of $47, Bell's Asbestos hare alivalced to $5 with sales and buyers, and United Asbestos can be placed at the improved rate of $91. China Providents are procurable at $91. and Watkins at $74. China Light and Powers are wanted at $6 and Fowells at $94.
Closing quotations are as follows:—
DOCKS, WHARves and GodoWN8.--Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks are somewhat easier with small sellers at $215, after sales at this rate and $216. Hongkong and Kow- Joon Wharves are steady with a few shares probably obtainable at $90. New Amoy Docks are quiet at $10.Farnhams have de- clined in the Nor h to Tis871 sellers.
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.-Hongkong Lands have sold at $170 and are now obtainable at $168. Kowloon Lands have further declined to $38 sellers. West Poins are quiet at 852. Humphreys Estates are still in demand at $12 with small sales reported at $12). Hongkong Hotels are firmer with buyers at $151; and Oriente Hotels are still in demand at $30.
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COMPANT.
Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai Natl. Bank of Chinal
A. Shares B. Shares
Foun. Shares........ Bell's Asbestos E. A... Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Ld. China Light&Power
Co., Lữ.
China Prov, L. & M. China Sugar Cigar Companies—
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 & C. 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
QUOTATIONS.
PAID ur.
( $685.
$125
Insurance-
Canton.... China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Firs. North China.. Straits Taion Yangtsze... Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate. Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar.................. Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-
Charbonnages
. Jelebu
Punjom
Do. Preference. Ranbs
| L'don, £63.
28 $28, buyers 28 $28, buyers 21 $10, sellers £1 $5, sales & buyera $10 $40, sellers $12 $10, sellers $20 $8, buyers $10 $9.75, sellers $100 $107, sellers
$500 $360, sellera
$50 $18.
Tls. 100 Tls. 35, sales Tla: 75 Tls. 40. Tls. 100 Tls. 45.
Tls. 500 Tls, 160.
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New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld..... Robinson Co.Piano, Ld. Steamship Coys.-
China and Manila..
Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M.. -Indo-China S. N. Shell Transportand Trading Co...... Star Ferry.. Tebrau Planting Co..
United Abestos...
Do...... Universal Trading
Co., Là Watkins Ld.. Watson & Co., A. S.
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$100 $16, sellers
$6 $11, buyers $25 $47, sales $10 $25, sellers $50 $40, sellera £10 $140, buyers $10 $131. $5 $71. $100 $320:
$0 $13, buyers $50 $151, buyers $25 $24 $50 $90.
$50 $13, buyers $50215, sellers
$50 $1771, buyers $20 $85.
$25 $61. $50 $3321, £25 Tls. 220.
$20 $1, nominal
$100 $500,8ales& buyers
$60 $130, buyers
$100 $168, sellers $10 $121, buyers $30 $38, sellers $50 $52. $100 $10, layers $50 $16, buyers
Fes. 250 $600, sellera
$5 14. sellers $101 $2.80, sellers
$1 35 cents, sellers
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18 $8.75, buyers $61 $40.
$50 $3, buyers $10 $91, buyers $50 $50.
$50 $25
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SHANGHAI, 4th June, 1933.-Messrs. J. P. Bizzet & Co. in their report for this date state :-The Bank holidays from the 30th May to the lat June interfered with business. Since the opening of the market on the 2nd a considerable business has been done in Langkats at improying rates. At the close prices are slightly weaker. BANKS.- Hongkong and Shanghai Banks.—There is no business r. ported locally. The market in the South is quoted $665 buyers. The London quotation is £63. MARINE INSURANCE.-Unions, sellers at $505. China Traders buyers at $60. North China Insurance.-Buyers at $222. FIBE INSURANCE-Hongkongs wanted at $315. Sellers of Chinas at $34. SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam Boats, $87 buyers. Douglases, buyers at $42. In Tug Boat and Lighter Co.'s no business reported. Indo-Chinas.-Business has been done for cash at Tls. 76, and 76, 76}, 77 for the Settlement and for July at 77. There are buyers at these rates. Dock8 AND WHARVES.— Hongkong and Whampoa Docks, sales at $213. Kowloon Wharves, buyers at $87 S. C. Farnham, Boyd and Co.-We have to report a rise in this Stock. Business has been done at Tis, 190 for the Settlement, $192) for July; there are buyers for June Settlement at 1924, and 125 for July. With a firm offer cash shares might be placed at 190. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves. -No businees reported. SUGARS.- No business reported, buyers of Chinese $104. MINING.-No business reported. Sellers at quotations. LANDS.-Shanghai Lands, buyers at Tls. 107). Fongkong Lands have changed. hands at $169. Humphreys are wanted at $12). INDUSTRIAL.-In Cotton Stocks no business is reported, market weak at quotations with the exception of Low Kung Mows, whi h are enquired for at fls. 40. Shanghai Ices could be placed at Tls. 23. Maatschappij, &c., in Langkat. On the 1st inst., shares were placed at Ils. 2774 and 280 for cash; on the 2nd cash shares were placed at 282), 287), 292), 305 and 300 with sales for June sett. at 3021 and 3071, and July at 312), September at 3221 and 325, and 325 for October. On the 3rd cash shares were placed at 305, with 307ļ and 310 for June, 315 and 317) July, 382) and 330, 327 | September, and 335 October. At closing rates are easier cash shares being obtainable at 302} with sales for September at 823. STORES AND HOTELS.-A transaction in Weeks is reported at $24. Llewellyns.-Extraordinary meeting at which a proposal was carried to reduce the capital of the Company, subject to a confirmatory meeting. LOANS.-Shanghai Land 6 per cent. Debentures have been placed at par; 6 per cent. Gas Debentures at par, and Waterworks at par.
$26, sellers j nominal $50 $42, Bellera $15 $374, buyers 210 $106, buyers
£1.5.0, buyers $251,sales&buy. $154.sales&buy.
*$10
$5
$5 nominal. $4 $91, buyers $10 $155.
$5 $23, buyers
$107, sellers $10 $14), sellers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
ON LONDON.—
EXCHANGE.
SATURDAY, 13th June.
Telegraphic Transfer ..
.1/8
Bank Bills, on demand
1/8,
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
.1/81
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...1/8 Credits, at 4 months' sight.
ON PARIS.-
1/8
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/84
Bank Bills, on demand
21
Credits 4 months' sight..
.215
ON GERMANY.-
On demand
172
ON NEW YORK.--
Bank Bills, on demand
41
Credits, 60 days' sight
.414
ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer125)
Bank, on demand
..1253
ON CALCUTTA.—Telegraphic Transfer125)
Bank, on demand
1251
......714
.72}
.814
UN SHANGHAI.-Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight....
ON YOKOHAMA.---
ON demand
ON MANILA.---
On demand ON SINGAPORE.-
On demand ON BATAVIA.—— On demand ON HAIPHONG.
Or demand ON SAIGON.—
On demand
ON BANGKOK.—
at
...I p.o.pm.
... nominal
......1014
1
...1 p.c. pr.
...ip.c. pm.
..62
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$11.83
On demand
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, për faol
BAR SILVER, per oz.
.62
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