March 12, 1904.1
with buyers at $84. Watsons have sold at $14 Ices have receded to 8224 sellers. Ropes are procurable at $150, and Tramways at $300. China Light and Powers are wanted at 81.
MEMOS.-China Borneo Co., Ld. ordinary yearly meeting on the 19th March. China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld. ordinary yearly meeting ou the 19th March. transfer books closed from the 16th to 19th March inclusive. Hongkong Hotel Co, Ld. ordinary half-yearly meeting on the 19th March, transfer books closed from the 13th to 19th March inclusive. China Sugar Refinery Co., Ld. and Luzon Sugar Refinery Co., Ld. ordinary yearly meet- ings on the 24th March.
Closing quotations are as follows:
COMPANY.
PAID ur. QUOTATIONS.
Banks
Hongkong & S'hai...
$125
Natl. Bank of China
A. Shares
£8
B. Shares
Foun. Shares...
Insurance-
Union
China Traders North China.. Yangtsze.. Canton.
Hongkong Fire China Fire Steamship Coys. —
I., 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-
Punjom
Do. Preference. Charbonnages
Raubs
Docks, Etc.—
sellers ($65, sales & ( L'don, £59.
$34, buyers 28 $34, buyers £1 $10.
$100 $180, sillers $25 $55, buyers
£5 Tls, 67. $60 $135, sales $50 $175, sellors $50 $280, ex div., buy. $20 $83, ex div.,sellers
$15 $27, sellers. £10 $88, selles $50 $20, se lers $50 $33. $10 $30, huyers
$5 $181,sales& sellers £149. inyérs £10 £10, nominal
$100 $108, buyers $100 $10, sellers
$1 $1, sellers $125 cents
Fes. 250 $500,
18 10d. $71, sellers
$50 ¡$205, sellers $50 $924, ex div. $61837, sellers 100 Tls. 144.
H. & W. Dock H. & K. Wharf & G. New Amoy Dock S. C. F Boyd & Co.... Tls. Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Kowloon Land & B. WestPoint Building Hongkong Hotel
Humphreys Estate
$100 $148,sales& sellers
$30 $45, sellers
$50 $54, sellers
$50 $143, sellers
$10 $101, buyers
$24 $2.50, new issua
S'hai Land Ins. Co., Ld. Tis. 50 ¡Tls, 109,
Cotton Mills-
Ewo
International
Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Green Island Cement.. China-Borneo Co., Ld.' Watson & Co., A. S..... Hongkong Electric Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Rope.......... Fenwick & Co., Geo. Hongkong Icc.
H. H. L. Tramways.. Hk. Steam Water-
Boat Co., Ld. Dairy Farin Campbell, Moore & Co. Bell's Asbestos E. A... United Asbestos
Do....... Tebrau Planting Co.......... China Prov. L. & M. Wat' ins Ld...... China Light & Power )
Co., Ld. Powell, Ld.. Shanghai and Hong- kong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld Canton, Hongkong Ice Cigar Companies--
Alhambra Limited Phippine Tobacco Į Trust Co, Ld.
Tis. 50 Tls. 33, sellers Tls. 75 TIs. 25. - - # Tls. 100 Tls 324. Tis. 500 Tla. 170.
$10 $15, sellers $10 $244, sellers $12 $8), sellers $10 $141,sales $10 $121, sellers
$5 187, sellers £10 $140, buyers $50 $150. $25 $47, ex div. $25 $224, selle's $100 $300.
$10 $151, sollers
So $12. $10 $40, selles 12/6 $5, sellers $489, buyers $10 $210, huyers
$5 $1, sellers $10 $880, sellers $107). Fellers $10 $44, buyers $10 $93, sellers
$50 $50.
$10 $10, nominal
$500 $200.
$10 $10, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co. in their Share Report,
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dated 4th March, atate:We have to report a very steady market in the stocks for the week under review, and at closing report steady rates in Indo-Chinas, S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., and Langkats. Banks.-H. and S. Banks. No business reported. Hongkong quotes sellers at $612, the London rate being £61. Nationals ure wanted at quotations. T/T. to-day on London is 2--71. Marine Insurance. North Chinaa. Shares newly constructed by the Company have been placed at Tls. 67j cash. Unions are offering in the South at $485. Other stocks under this! heading have not been dealt in. Fire Insurance.—” No business reported. Shipping.--Indo-Chinas. Business was done on the 29th at Tis. 58 cash and March delivery, and to Hongkong for March at $83, and Tls. 584 April. On 1st instant cash and March delivery shares were placed again at Tls. 58 with sales at 584 April, and 59 May. On the 2nd March shares were placed at 581, 59 April, 60 May, and G160) June. The market clases steady at the latter rates. Shell Transport & Trading Co. shares have been placed at £1. Shanghai Tug & Lighter Co. ordinary shares could be placed at Ts. 50, and prof. at Tls. 48, Docks and Wharves, S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., Lt. The market opened on the 26th with sales for cash at Tls. 135, 136, 137 Marëli and 138 April. On the 27th at Tls. 138, 139 April, and 110 May, June and July. On the 29th cash shares were placed at Tls. 137 and 136 and for March at Tls. 138 and 1384, and for July at 141. On the 1st instant at Tls. 187 cash, 138 March and 141]14 July. On the 2nd at 138 and 1381⁄2 cash and 1874 March : 13 July. The market closes steady at these rates. Sales are Hongkong and Whampoa Docks,
$201. reported at
Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves. Business is reported at Tls. 215 March, 2129 cash, and again at 215 March. Shares are obtainable at 2124 March, Sugar Cos. - No business reported. Miuing. The only business in stocks under this heading has been in Kaipings at Ths. 6. Weihaiwei Golds are wanted at Tls. 15, sellers at Tls. 18. Landsź Shanghais have been placed at Tls. 10, and small lots are obtainable at this rate. Hongkong Lands. Offering in the South at S149. Industrial. In Cotton stocks no business reported. Shanghai Gas Co. Sellers at Small buyers at Tls. 1174. Shanghai Ices.
Business has current rates. Paper and. Pulps. been done at Tls. 110 ex, div. Maatschappij, &e., in Langkats. The market opened on the 26th ulto, with sales at Tls. 307, March and 320 June. On the 27th cash shares were placed at Tls. 30x1, Sales at 305 March, 310 April, and 320 June. Wth at 300 cash, 302, March and 320 June. 1st instant 300 cash, 3024 March, 320 June; 2nd at 3000 eush, 305 March and 320 June. At closing business has been done for June at 322). There are buyers at 3424 March and 300 cash. Stores and Hotels.---- Since the Fire no business has been reported in Hall & Holtz shares. Weeks. Translations arv reported in these at $21, and Central Stores at 824, Miscellaneous - The only business reported is in Telephones at Tls. 56. Loan and Debentures.- These are offering at quotations.
FREIGHTS.
Per Conference Steamers. To London and Northern Continental ports: - Tea 52/6 per ton of 40 cubic feet. General cargo 52/6 jer ton of 40 cubic feet. Seeds 474 per ton of 20 cwt. To Marseilles and Harre:-- General 48/- net, per ton of 40 cubic feet. Seeds. 47/6 net, per ton of 20 cwt. To New York (Over- land):--Tea 11 Gỗ cents per lb. gross. To New York, via Suez, 30/- per ton of 10 cubic feet. To Shanghai Tea Taels 1.80 per ton of 13 half- chests. To Shanghai :—General, Taels 1,80 per ton weight or measurement.
TONNAGE,
HONGKONG, 11th March.--Freights contime about the same as last reported. From Saigon to this. 31 cents offering; to Philippine 8, 40 cents. Iloilo to Hongkong, 27; cents; to Yokoh mia, 4 cents. From Java to this, 37 cents; to Japan, 44 cent. Rangoon to Philippines, 58 cents. Coal freights are firm. From Moji to this, '3.10 last; to Singa are, $3.25; to Saigon and Hongay, steamers wanted: to Manila, $4 The following are the s tlemen.s:-
Fausang-British steamer, 1,410 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $3.10 per ton.
Tyr-Norwegian steamer, 1,417 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $3.10 per ton
Hydra-British steamer. 625 tons, Moji or Kuchinotzu to Singapore, 13,25 per t n.
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Perla British steamer, 1,287 tons, Пloilo to Yokohama or Kobe, 55 cents per picul.
Pronto-Norwegian steamer, 837 tons, Iloilo to Hongkong, 17,425 in full.
Sophie Rickmers-German steamer, 2,262 tons, throe ports north. coast Java to one port Japan, 44 cents per picul (April)
M. S. Dollar-British steamer, 2.674 tons, four ports north c ast Java to Hongkong, 30 cents per picul (part cargo).
A China Naviga ion Co.'s steamer, Newchwang to Canton, 45 cents per picul.
Dott-Norwegian steamer, 629 tons, Eangoon to one p rt Philippines, 58 cents per picul (April). Hugin-Norwegian steamer, 829 tons, Iloilo to Yokohama (28,000 picnls), 45 cents per picul.
imma uyken-German steamer, 1,100 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 21 cents per picul.
Laerter-British steamer, 1,514 tons, Saigon to Ilongkong, 21 cents per picul.
Holstein-German steamer, 1,13 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 21 cents per picuí.
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Progress - German steamer, 799 tons, Saigon tɔ Hongkong, 20 cents per picul.
China-German steamer, 1,093 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 20 cents per picul.
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Amara-British steamier, 1,566 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
Hopsang-British steamer, 1,339 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 18 cents per picul.
Karin-Swedish steamer, 668 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 40 cents per picul.
Decimo-German steamer, 794 tons, Saigon to one port Philippine, 40 cents per picul.
Binh Thuan French steamer, 953 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 40 cents per picul.
Sishan-Gerinan steamer, 945 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 40 cents per picul.
Nanyang-German steamer, 1,060 tons, Sai zon to 12 ports Philippines, 40 and 44 cents per picul. Bjorn-Norwegian steamer, 722 tons, Saigon to one port Philippin s, 42} c.nts per picul.
Elg-Norwegian steamer, 708 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 14 eents per picul.
Daphne-German steamer, 1,145 tons, monthly, 5 months, 8,500 per month (rech-rter).
Babelsberg - Gorm in steamer, 1,379 tons, monthly, 5 months, at $11,000 per month.
Shantung-German steamer, 1,000 tons, monthly, months, at $8,200 per month.
Layal-German steamer, 1,184 tons, monthly, 6 months, at $8,000 per month.
Victoria-Swedish steamer, 989 tons, monthly,
6 months, at $8,100 per moouth.
Haldis--Norwegian steamer, 1,065 tons, monthly, 66 months, at $10.000 per mo..th.
Brunhilde-German steamer, 872 tons, monthly, 6 months, at $7,000 per month.
Sullberg-Gerinan steamer, 782 tons, monthly, 6 months; at $7.509 per month (recharter),
Hugin-Norwegian steamer, 829 tons, monthly, at $8,000 per month.
Nigretia -British steamer, 1,530 tons, monthly, 6 months, a' £1,000 per mouth
Providence-Norw.gian stume, 693 tons, mouthly, 8 months, at $7,000 per month-
Gaea Norwegian stea 1.er, 624 tons, monthly, O months, at $5,750 per month.
Thea-German steamer, 934 tons, monthly, 9 months, at $7,0 per months (recharter).
Elg-Norwegian steamer, 708 tons, monthly, 9 months, at $6.750 per month.
Ariel - Norwegian steamer, 993 tons, monthly, 12 months, at $8,000 per month.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST
MAIL.
ARRIVALS.
March-
4, Brisgavia, German str., from Hamburg. 4, Chwnshan, British str., from Saigon. 4, M. Rickmers, German str., from Bangkok. 4, Stolber, German str., from Shanghai. 5, Algerine, British sloop, from Singapore. 5, Amara, British str., from Moji.
5, Hertha, German croiser, from Woosuvg. 5, Kansu, British str., from Manila. 5, Kores, Amr, str., from San-Francisco. 5, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 5. Loongsang, British str., from Manila. -5, Pentakola, British str., from Rangoon. 5. Rajaburi, German sir, from Bangkok. 5, Tsintau, German str., from Bangkok. 5, Tyr, Norwegian str., from Swatow. 6, Chingtu, British str., from Australia. 6, Kwangse, British str, from Shanghai. 6, Loksang, British str., from Chinkiang. 6. Pakhoi, British str., rom Wabu, 6, Phra C. Klao, German str., from Bangkok. 6, Thales, British str.. from Coast Ports. 6, Triumph, German str., from Swatow. 6. Trocas British str., from Singapore. 7, Andree Rickmers, Ger. str., from Bangkok. 7, Armand Behic, Fr. str., from Marsailles. 7, Australien, French str., from thanghai.
7, Centurion, British b’ship, from Mirs Bay, 7, Ischia, Italian str., from Bombay.