February 22, 1904.1
offering at $40 and Tebraus at $1. Providents, Watkins and Powells have all sold at quotations and more shares are in the market.
MEMOS.-- Hongkong aud Shanghai Bauking Corporation ordinary half yearly meeting to- morrow, the 20th i staut, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld., ordinary balf-yearly meeting on the 22nd instant. ongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld, ord uary year y meeting ou the 5th March, China Fire Insurance Co., Lil. ordinary yearly meeting on the 10th March, trauster books close from the 25:h instant to 10th prox. inclusive.
Clesing quotations as as follows : --
COMPANY.
[PAID UP.
Hongkong & S’hai...
$125
Banks-
Natl. Bank of China
A. Shares
B. Shares
Foun. Shares........
Insurance
Union
China Traders
North China.
Yangtsze.. Canton... Hongkong Fire China Fire Steamship Coys.—
II., Canton and M.. Indo-China S. N. China and Manila, Douglas Steamship Star Ferry... Shell Transport and
Trading Co.... Do. pref. shares. Refineries-
China Sugar Luzon Sugar..
Mining-
Punjou
Do. 'reference...
Charbonnages
Raubs
Docks, Etc.-
H. & W. Dock
H. & K. Wharf & G
New Amoy Dock
QUOTATIONS.
($635, sales & sel
L'don, £61.
28 $34, buyers 28 $34, buyers 21 $10.
$100 $490, sellers $25 $55, sellers
£5 Tls. 67. $60 $135.
$50 $175, sellers $50 $305.
$20 8904, sellers
$15 $28, sellers £10 $83, sellers $50 $24, re lers $50 $35, sellers $10 $30, se.lers $5 $19, sellers
£218. sellers
£10 £10, nominal
$100 $106, buyers $100 $10, sellers
$11 $1, sellers $125 cents
Fea. 250 $600, sellers
18/10d. $6, sellers
$50 206, sellers $50 $95, buyers
$37, sellers Tls. 137.
$6
$100 $ 49,sale. &sellers
$30 155, sellers
S. C. F Boyd & Co.... Tls. 100 Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Kowloon Land & B We-tPoint Building Hongkong Hotel ....
Humphreys Estate
$50 $54, sellers
$50 $146, sellers
$10 $10.00, sellers $221.
S'hai Land Ins. Co., Ld. Tls. 50 Tls. 112.
Cotton Mills—
Ewo
International
Laon Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Green Island Cement. China-Borneo Co., Ld. Watson & C., A. S........ Hongkong Electric Hongkong & C. Gas.... Hongkong Rope....... Fenwick & Co., Geo. Hongkong Ice.
H. H. L. Tramways..... Hk. Steain Water-
Boat Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Campbell, Moore & Co. Bell's Asbestos E, A... United Asbestos Do....... Tebrau Planting Co... China Prov. L. & M. Watkins Ld. ChinaLight &Power
Co., Là Powell, Ld.. Shanghai and Hong- kong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld. Canton, Hongkong Ice Cigar Companies-
Alhambra Limited. Phippine Tobacco )
Trust Co., Ld. ) |
Tls. 50 Tls. 33, sellers
Tis. 75 Tls. 25.
Tls. 100 Tls 324.
Tis. 500 Tls. 170.
$10 $15, sellers $10 $25, sellers $12 $8), sellers $10 $144, sellers $10 $121, sellers
$5 $7, sellers 210 $140, buyers $50 $140, sales&sellers $25 $51. buyers $25 $228, selle a $100 $300.
$10{$154.
$6 $121. $10 $40, selle s 12/6 $5, sellers
$4 $9.
$10 $210, buyers
$5 $1, sellers $10 $9, Bellers $10 $74, sellers $10 $5.
$10 $94, sellers
$50 $50.
$10 $10, nominal
$500 $200.
$10 $10, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
STOCKS & SHARES.
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co. in their Share Report for the week ending 12th February, state-During the week the volume of business has been small, although a number of stocks are quoted. The reported successes of the Japanese have given the natives every confidence and we hear from good sources that their New Year Settlements are now all prepared for, and that they will go through without a hitch. The most disturbing element in our market at present is Exchange. Rates are purely nominal, which are easily gathered by the official quotation for T. T. on London, being quoted 2/8 to 2/91. Banks.-H. & S. Banks. No business reported. Marine & Fire Insurance. -No business reported. Shipping.-Indos have been placed at Tls. 57, 57, 58 and 58) and 59 March with sales at 574, 59 and 60 April. The closing quotation to-day is a transaction at 50 April with buyers for cash at 57.-Shell Trans ports have been placed at £1 38. Shanghai Tugs. Preference shares have been placed at Tls. 44 and Ords, at 47). Industrial.-No business reported in Cotton stocks, with exception of transaction in Loau-kung-mows at 324. Shanghai Gas shares have been done at Tls. 1224 and are wanted Paper and Pulps have deen placed at Tls. 115 and Green Island Cements at $25). Langkats. The market has remained fairly steady during the week, the cash rate ranging from Tis. 310 down to 295, rising again to 302). Forward shares have been placed for March at 320, 310, 312) and closing to-day with sales at 315. April shares have been placed at 322, 315, 3114, 3124, 315 and 317). January shares were placed at 8324. Sunatras have been placed at Tls. 62 and 53 cash and 54 March. Stores and Hotels. Hall and Holtz. Their large store in Nanking Road was last night completely burned out. It is reported the insurance, as far as the store is concerned, is Tls. 290,000. It is believed this insurance covers the Company's loss. On the morning of the fire cash shares were placed at $33. Astor House shares have been done at $261 and 26 cash. Moutries at $55. Miscellaneous.- Telephones have been placed at Tls 66. Lands- A transaction is reported in Municipal Debentures per cent. at Tls. 1004. Docks and Wharves.- We have to report quiet though steady rates in Farnhams. The market opened on the 5th with sales at Tis. 1321 April, on the 6th at Tis. 128 cash, 125 March and 132 June. On the 8th at 127) cash, 1281 Feb. 130 March. On the 9th 130, 131 and 132 March, 135 and 136 June. On the 10th at 130 cash and 132, and 1324 March. On the 11th at 131 and 130 cash, and 132, 135 and 135) March. The market closes with an offer of 131 cash. S. & H. Wharves. Business has been done in these at Tls. 2021 March, and 2031 March, Sugar Cos. No business reported. Mining.+No business reported. Lands.-Humphreys Estates have been placed at $11, and Shanghai Lands at Tls. 112 and 113, the market for the latter closes steady at these rates.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. ARRIVALS.
February-
11, Malta. British str., from Shanghai. 12, Canton,ritish str., from Canton. 12, Chunsang, British 8 r., from Moji 12, Coptic, British str., from San Francisco 12, Esang, British str., from Wuhu, 12, Hipsang, British str., from Hongay. 12, Taksang, British str., from Wuhu. 13, Ballaarat, British str., from Bombay, 13, Chenan, British str., from Chinking. 15. Chihli, British str., from Manila. 13, Chingwo, British str., from S Francisco. 13. Hanyang, British str., from Wubu. 13, Mathilde, German str., from Hoibow.. 13, Samara, British str., from Moji.
13, Shantung. German str., from Singapore 13, Thales, British str., from Coast Ports 13, Triumph, German str., from Swatow. 13, Wingsang. British str., from Wahu. 13, Wosang, British str., from Wuhu. 13, Yochow, British str.. from Wuhu. 14, Haiching, British str., from Amoy. 14, Hailan, French str., from Pakboi. 14, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 14, Johanne, German str., from Haiphong. 14. King Alfred, Brit. b'tleshi, from P'mouth. 14. Linan. British str., from Barry, 14, Pakling, British str., from Liverpool. 14. Salfordia, Dutch str., from Newport. 14. Tacoma, American str., from Tacoma, 14, Thea, German str., from Kebao. 14, Whampoa, British str., from Shanghai.
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15, Dunblane, British str., from Raugoon. 15, Foyle, British str., from Kutobinotzu. 15, Hydra, British str., from Bombay. 15, Keongwai, German str., from Bangkok. 15, Kowloon, German str, from Chinkiang, 15, Progress, German str., from Swatow, 15. Prometheus. Norwegian str., from Saigʊn. 15, Rubi, British str., from Manils. 15, Shawmu, Amr. str., from Manila, 15, Taiping, Chinose str., from Chinking. 16, Eastern, British str., from Australia. 16, Gera, German str., from Shanghai. 16, 1 yeemoon, German str., from Shanghai. 16, Marie Jebsen, German str.; from Java. 16, Meefoo. Chinese str., from changbai, 16, Namsang, British str., from Calcutta. 17, Chihli, British air., from Canton. 17. Else, German str., from Chefoo. 17, Empress of Japan, Brit. str., from V'couver. 17, Eu pire, British str, from Kobe. 17, Haiching, British str., from Swatow. 17. Idomenens, British str., from Shanghai. 17, Kintuck, British str., from Shanghai. 17, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 18, C. Ford. Laeisz, German str., from Moji, 18, Elis Ri kmers, Ger. str., from Bangkok. 18, Hoihao, French str., from Haiphong. 18, Hong Moh. British str., from Singapore. 1, Keemun, British str., from Shanghai. 18, M. S. Dollar, British str., from Kangoon. 18, Palermo, British str., from Shanghai. 18. Petrarch, German str, from Saigon. 18, Purnea, ritish str. from Rangoon, 18, Roon, Gerinan str., from Bremerhaven, 18, Shantung, British str., from Java. 18, Taiwan, British str., from Chinking. 19, Blenheim, British cruiser, from Shangbai. 19, China, German str., from Saigon. 19, Chowtai, Germ n str., from Bangkok. 19. Emma Luyken, German str., from Saigon. 19, Petchaburi, German str., from Bangkok, 19, Priam, Norwegian str., from Borneo. 19, Sambia, German str., from Hamburg. 19, Silesia, Austrian str, from Trieste. 19. Sirius, British cruiser, from Shanghai. 19, Telemachus, British sir, from Saigon. 19. Vengeance, British b'ship, from Mirs Bay. 19, Yawata Maru. Jap. str, from Melbourne. 20, Albion, British b'ship. from Mirs Bay, 20, Amigo. Germau str., from Moji. 20 Anghin, German str., from Bangkok. 20, An Pho, British str., from Saigon. 20, Bergenhus, Norwegian str., from N. York. 20, Centurion, Br.tish raiser, from Mirs Bay. 20, Gisela, Austrian str., from Kobe. 20, Hailoong, British str., from Tamsui. 20. Hangsang, British str., from Shanghai. 20. Kansu, British str, from Manila, 20, Leviathan, British oruiser, rom Mirs Bay. 20, Mongkut, German str., from Bangkok, 20, Sabine Rickmers, Brit, str., from Canton,
February- DEPARTURES.
12, Esang, British str., for Canton. 12, Fausang, British str.. for Saigon. 12, Hsinchi, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 12, Inaba Maro, Japanese str.. for Kobe. 12, Kohsichang, German str, for Bangkok. 12. Loongmoon. German str., for. Canton. 12, Prins Valdemar, Dan. str., for Singapore. 12. Progress, German str., for Swatow. 12, Eaising, British str., for Caloutta. 12, Taksang, British str., for Canton. 12, Tjilatjap, Datch str., for Shanghai. 12 Tsintau, German str., for Bangkok. 13, Aspern. Austrian cruiser, for Chefoo. 13, Carl Diederichsen, der. str., for Hoihow. 13, Capri, Italian str,. for Bombay.
13, Hanoi, French str, for Haiphong. 13, Loongsang. British str, for Manila.
13, Lydia, Japanese str., for Takao,
13, Mad Rickmers, German str., for Bangkok.
13, Malta. British str. for Europe.
13, M. Struve, Geimau str., for Bangkok.
13, Olympia, Amr. str., for Tacoma.
13, Siberia. American str., for San Francisco, 13, Tsinan, British str., for Australia. 13, Wilmington, U.S orniser, for Chefoo. 13, Wingsang, British str., for Canton, 13, Zafiro, British str., for Manila. 14. Ballarat, Britishstr., for Shanghai. 14, Chenar, British str., for Canton. 14, Hanyang, British'str., for Canton. 14, Kalgan, British str., for Canton. 14, Karin, Swedish str., for Saigon. 14, Laertes, British str.. for Saigon. 14. Machew, German str., for Bangkok. 14, Rajaburi, German str., for Bangkok.