August 22, 1904.)
the 20th instant. Rongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ltd, half-yearly meeting ou 22nd instaut. Hongkong Hotel Compauy, Ld., half-yearly me ting on the 27th instan transfer books close from the 21st To the 27th instant, both days inclusive. Houg kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., extraordinary general meeting on the 31st instant, at the offices of Messrs. Jarling, Mathe- son & Company, to consider a resolution for increasing the capital of the company from $1,504,000 to $2,000,000.
Closing quotations are as follows :
Banks
COMPANY.
Hongkong & S'hai... Natl. Bank of China
A. Shares
B. Shares
Foun. Shares.......
Insurance
Union:
--
China Traders North China.....
Yangtзze.. Canton..
Hongkong Fire
QUOTATIONS.
($665. sales (L'don, £68.
:PAID UP.
$125
£8 $38, buyers 28 $38, buyers £1810, buyers
China Fire Steamship Coys.---
H., 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..
Punjom
Mining-
Do. Preference..
Charbonnages
Raubs
Docks, Etc.-
H. & W. Dock
H. & K. Wharf & G. New Amoy Dock
$100 $542), buyers
$25 $63
£5 Tls. 67
$60 $130
$50 $210, sales $50 $310, buyers $20 $88, buyers
$15 $28, ex div. £10 $115, sellers $50 $26, buyers $50 $35, sales $10 $38, buyers $5 $28, buyers
•
1
£1 247, buyers
£10 £9, 10s.
$100 $18, buyers $100 189, sellers.
sellers
SIL $490
$140 cts. Fes. 250 $400
18 10d. $64, buyers
$50 $235, buyers $50 $116, sellers $6 $27. sellers
$100
$152,sales&sellers
S. C. F. Boyd & Co.... Tla. 100 Tls. 1721, buyers Land and Building--
Hongkong Land Inv. Kowloon Land & B.: WestPoint Building'
Hongkong Hotel Humphreys Estate.
$30 $38, buyers
$50 $61, ɛelle s
$50 $134, huyers
310 $13, sales & sellers $21 444, buyers
TK. 112
S'hai Land Ins. Co., Ld. Tls. 50 Cotton Mills-
Ewo
International Laoù 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 Ice.
H. H. L. Tramways.. Hk. Steam Water-1 Boat Co., Ld....... } Dairy Farm
Campbell, Moorę & Co. Hell's Asbestos E. A... United Asbestos
Do.........
Tebrau Planting Co....
China Prov. L. & M...!
Watkins, Ld
China Light & Power
Co., Là.
Powell, Ld.
Shanghai and Hong- kong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld Canton, Hongkong Ice Cigar Companies-
Alhambra Limited. Phippine Tobacco Į Trust Co., Ld. Steam Laundry Co,
Ld.
8. C. Morning Post
Tls. 50 Tls. 30, sellers Tls. 73 Tls. 25 Fls. 100 Tlɛ. 324 Tls. 500 Tls. 160, sellers
$10 $14, sellers
$10 $291,sales&buyers
$12 $101, sales
$10 18151, sellers
$10 $154,sales:& buyers
$5 $91, buyers £10 $160, buyers 850
$140, sellers
$25 $48, sellers $25 $2171, buyers $100 $280, buyers
$10 $19, sales
$6 $20, buyers $10 $37, buyers 12/6,85, buyers
84 891, buyers $10 $189
$5 $1, buyers
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
The former has
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report, for the week ending 11th August, 1904, states:-We have to report a very large business during the past week, which has mostly been confined to Farnhains and Indo-Chinas. showu a considerable advan" and a rise in the In Indo-Chinas cash rate from Tls. 145 to 1. the market has also shown an upward tendency, the December rate improving Tls. 2 per share. ! The T. T. rate on London to-day is 2/62. Banks.
Hongkong and Shanghai Banks.- Local sales at $660 : 714. Marine and Fire Insurance. -- No business reported. Shipping. Indo-Chinas.- The market opened on the 3rd with sales for December at 11s. 77, 771 and 78. On the 4th at 771 August. 77/78) October, 79 November and 78.80 December. 5th at 79 cash and August delivery, 794 and 80 September, 80 October and November and 80/81 December. 6th at 80 October and 80, 8 and 82 December. 9th, August shares were pla ed at 801 and 80, October 80 and 81: Decembe, Ki and 82, 10th August delivery at 79) and September at 80. At closing the mar ket is steady with cash shares in demand. The market is quoted in the South at $113. Docks and Wharves.-S. & H. Wharves have been placed at Tls. 150 and Yangtze Wharves at Tls. 190. Farnham. Boyds.--The market opened on the 4th with cash sales at Tls. 146 and for September at 149; 150 October, 152, 153, 152) Decenter, 5th, at 147 August, 153 October, 154 November. 154, 155, 155 and 156 December and 157 January. 6th at 150 cash, 150, 151 Aug. 152, 153 Sept., 1554. 156, 157 and 158 Dec. 158 Jan. 8th, 151, and 153 i cash, 154, 155, 1514, 153 August: 1544, 156, 156) Sept. 15/155) Oct., 160, 161, 162 Dec. 162/161 Jan. 9th, at 154, 155 cash, 159/7 August, 157, 158, 16 Sept., 158, 158, 160 Oct., 163, 164, 165, 166 i Dec. On the 10th, at 160 August delivery, 162} Sept.. 168, 164, and 185 Oct., 166 Nov., 168, 170, 172. 1724. 171 Dec. and 171 Jan. At closing the market is firm with buyers for cash at Tls. 163. Sugar Cos-No business reported locally. Min- ing Weihaiwei Golds have been placed at $19. Lands. Shanghai Lands have been placed at Tls. 112 and are offering. Industrial. --Shanghai (las Shares have been placed for eash at Tls. 95 and Waterworks at Tis. 395. Langkats. The market has remained very steady during the week with sales at Tls. 300 for cash, 305 and 300. For Sept. at 305, 310, 312), 311; and 308), and for October at 310. At closing the market is quidt: a cash transaction was reported yesterday at 3021. Sumatras have been placed at Tls, 63 and 66 Oct. There are cash buyers at 65. Stores and Hotels. -Hall and Holtz have been placed at $30, and Hotel des Colonies at Tls 14. Loans.--Astor House Debentures have been placed at Tls. 100.
$10 $91, sales & sellers!
$109, buyers
$10 $91
ON LONDON.-
EXCHANGE.
MONDAY. 22ad Angust.
197
1938 1,98
1/10 .1/10k
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bilis, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/104
920 2321
156
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits 4 months' sight
ON GERMANY.—
On demand
ON NEW YORK.-Bank Bills, on demand 441
Credits, 60 days' sight
45
ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer ...1351
Bank, on demand
135}
ON CALCUTTA.—
!
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
135} 1351
ON SHANGHAL—
Bauk, at sight
718
Private, 30 days' sight
721
ON YOKOHAMA,---
On demand
891
ON MANILA.-
On demand-Pesos...
...89
On demand
$10 $12, sales & buyers ON SINGAPORE,—
850 $60
$10 $10, nominal
$500 $150, sellers
$10 $91, sellers
$7, sellers $31, buyers
$5
$25 $25, sellers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
ON BATAVIA.—
On demand ON HAIPHONG.
On demad ON SAIGON-
Ou demand... ON BANGKOK.
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate GOLD LEAF, 130 fine, per thel
BAR SILVER, per 02.
Nom.
1.91
1pcpm.
11p.cum
...61)
$'09)
$58.00
.26#
143
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. ARRIVALS.
August-
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11. Anghin, German str., from Bangkok. 11, Devawongse, German str., from Bangkok. 11, Pakling, British str., from London. 11, Whampoa. British str., from Cantou. 12, Badenia, German str., from Shanghai. 12, Bedouin, British str, from Amoy. 12, Benlarig, British s'r., from Shanghai. 12, Chowfa, German str., from Bangkok. 12, Cyrus, British str., from Rangoon. 12, Ranoi, French str., from Haiphong. 12, Kwangtah, Chinese str., from Canou. 12. Mauche, French str., from Saigon. 12, Shaohring, British str., from Cautou. 12, Simla, British str., from Shanghai 12, Taiwan, British str., from Shanghai. 12, Thales, British str., from Coa t Ports. 12, Tyr, Norwegian str., from Canton. 13, Apenrade, German str., from Haiphong. 13, Binh-Thuan, French str., from K`notzu. 13, Changchow, British str., from C. nton. 13, Empire, British str., from Kob 13, Haiching, British str., from Taka. 13, Hangsang, British str., from Cantou. 13, Johanne, German str., from Swatow, 13, Nameang, British str., from Calcutta, 13, Tean, British str., from Manila. 13, Wosang, British str., from Newobwang. 13, Yuensang, British str. from Manila. 14, Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 14, Empire, British str., from Kobe. 14, Fooshing, British str., from Moji. 1, Hailuong, British str., from Tamsi. 14, Haitau, British str., fon Coast Purts. 14. Kaifong, British str., from Cebu. 14, Laertes, British str., from Saigon. 14, Triumph, German str., from Coast Ports. 15, Changsha, British str., from Sydney. 15, Karin, Swedish str., from Sourabaya. 15, Legaspi, American str., from Mauila.. 15, Mathilde, German str., from Hoihow. 15, Moyune, British str., Foochow. 15, Prenssen, German str., from Yokohama, 15, Pronto, Norwegian str., from Can'on. 15, Rubi, British str., from Manila. 16, Empr. of India, Brit. str., from Vancouver. 16, Gneisenau, German str., from Bremen. 16, Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 16. Korat, German str., from Singapore. 16, Kwongsang, British str., from Shanghai. 16, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Cantor. 16, Ocampo, British str., from Mororan. 16. Taiwan, British str., from Canton. 16, Waishing, British str., from Canton. 17, Austria, Austrian str., from Trieste. 17, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 17, Kansu, Bri ish str., from Tientsin. 17. Quang-nam, French str., from Saigon. 17, Sam-en, German str., from Kobsichang. 17, Suisang. British str., from Pekalongon. 17, Tsintaŭ, German str., from Bangkok, 17, Wosang, British str., from Canton. 17. Yo-how, British str., from Shangbai. 18, Atska, British str., from New York, 18, Borneo, British str., from Kobe, 18, Gogovale, British str., from Sasebo 18, Haicbing, British str., from Swatow. 18, Idomenens. British str., from Liverpool, 18, James Brand, British str., from Swatow. 18, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 18, M. Struve, German str., from Tamsui. 18, Sarpedon, British str., from Shanghai. 18, Terrible, British oraiser, from Portsmouth. 19. Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Canton, 19, Hailoong, British str., from Chustán, 19, Jacob Diederichsen, Ger.str., from Pak hoi. 19, Orange, British str., from Bangkok, 19, Petrarch, German str., from Saigos. 19, Prins Valdemar, Dan, str., from Shanghai 19, Taming, British str., from Manila. 20, Gaelic, British str., from San Francisco. 20, Kwongsang, British str., from Canton, 20, Mathilde, German str., from Swatow. 20. Pitsanulok, German str., from Bangkok. 20, Ramoor, British str., from Venice. 21 Chwnshan, British str., from Manila. 21, Elis. Rickmers, Ger. str., from Bangkok. 21. Haimuo, British str., from Swatow. 21, Helena, U.S. gunboat, from Canton. 21, Hohsichang, German str., from Bangkok. 21, Kowloon, German str., from Chinklang. 21, Loongmoon, German str., from Canton. 21, Prometheus, Norw. str., from Bangkok. 21, Sirius, British cruiser, from Singapore. 21, Themis, Norwegian str, from Kobe.