June 17, 1905.]
anticipation of better news from that market.r These goods at auction were 'distinctly firm t again. Woollens The improvement noticed la a week was well maintained in most of the chops of Camleta, only one showing any particular weak- ness. Long Ells were again slightly higher, but for Lastings the tendency was lower. Spanish Stripes are looking firmer,
MISCELLANEOUS EXPORTS.
HANKOW, June 7th, 1906-The prices quoted are for the net shipping weight excluding cost of packing for export :-
Par picnl. ............. Tls. 34.50
Cowhides, Best Selected
Do. Seconds
Buffalo hides, Best Selected Goatskins, Untanned, chiefly white color Buffalo Horns, average 3-lhe, each
White China Grass, Wucbang and/or
Poochi....
WhiteChinaGrass,Binshanand/orChayu Green China Grass, Srechnen
Jute
White Vegetable Tallow, Kinchow...... White Vegetable Tallow, Pingchew
and/or Macheng
White Vegetable Tallow, Mongyu
Green Vegetable Tallow, Kiyu....
Animal Tallow
Do. Plum do.
Gallnuts, Usual shape.
Tobacco, Tingchow
Black Bristles
Do. Wongkong
Feathers, Grey and/or White Duck
FF
11
Wild Duck
Turmeric
Sesamum Seed
Sesamum Seed Oil
Vegetable Tallow Seed Oil Wood Oil
Tea Oil
"1
+3
*
30.50 17.00 55.00
8.00
12.00 11.00
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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
of a return of Tis. 20 per share from capital account, have ruled firm with sales at $159, Ho gkew Wharves have gone back to $187). $160, $161 and $162, closing firm at $163.
LANDS, HOTELs and BuildiNGS.—Hong-
kong Lands have slightly improved on account of the axle by the Reclamation Co. of a piece of land in Kowloon, in which the Hongkong Lad Co. is interested. Sales have been made
at $122 and the market closes fairly steady at that rate. Hotels have declined to $144 without sales. We have nothing else to report under this heading.
COTTON MILLS.-No change or business to report with the exception of an advanos of The. 1 in Ewos, which are now wanted at Tla. 38.
MISCELLANEOUS.-China Borneos bave been. pinced at $124. Green Islands (old) at $264. Electrics (old) at $174 and China Light and Powers at the advanced rate of $10. Tramways could be placed at 82124, but none seem available,
Closing quotations are as follows:--
QUOTATIONS.
13.00
**
4.50
19
9.00
COMPANY
PAID UP.
8.70
17
"
8.00
Alhambra ̈
$200 $100
I*
11.00
Bank
9.00
"
Hongkong & S'hai..,
$125
1802), Fellers London, 283. 10.
17.00
11
18.00
7.50
National B. of China Bell's Asbestos E. A.....127.
25
$87, buyers
6d.
$51, buyers
**
11
9.00
China-Borneo Co........
$12
$124, sellers
110.00
China Light & P. Co.
#
(nom.)
China Provident
"
8.60
4.20
13
8.00
+
(nom.
71
(nomg
י
Per M. M steamer Polynesien, sailed on 18th June. For Marseilles :-76 bales raw silk, 7 cases silk piece goods, 200 bales cocoons, 83 packages human hair, 51 packages tea, 1 case feathers, 11 cases ylang ylang oil, 2 cases hats, 1 trunk private effects. For Lyons:-124 bales raw silk. For St. Chamond :—20 bales raw silk. For Milan : -10 bales raw silk. For London:-1 case hats.
SHARE REPORTS.
Hoxerona, 16th June, 1905.—The market
has shown no signs of improvement during the week and rates with a very few exceptions are quoted lower.
BANEP. - Hongkong and Shanghais have been placed in fair lots at $800 and $8024. clos ing steady at the latter rate. Nationals remain unchanged and without business.
MARINE INSURANCES, - Unions have been placed in small lots at $695, and Cantons at $320- and $3224 closing with buyers. Yangtsson have improved to $172 while Chinas remain unchanged and without business, China ') raders have found buyers at $65 and a fair business has beeu transacted.
FIRRINSURANCBS.—H'kongs have been placed, at $9-24πnd Chirant $87 in acimportant lots. SHIPPING.--Hongkong, Canton and Macnos and Douglas's have changed hands at quotations, the latter closing with nollers. Indes have de clined to $102 with bat few sales between that ad the closing rate (!! 6) of inst week; forward sales ́ are reported at $109 for Deo, the market closing very quiet.
Star :Féerion hava bean an offer at quotations and small malou have resulted.
BEF!NUE:18.---China Sugars. Sales have been effected at $215 for the Settlement, and report- ed ones at 8218, but the market closes quiet at $215 casă. Lusons are, obtainable at. $98, with no bulkiness to raport.
MINING-Rauba havo bien in small and-simail sales have been affected at $4.
·INICKS, WHARves, and Gomowits--Hag- kong and Whauspon Docks continue work with sellers ruling the market at $197. No good news has been received from the Sully field of ́oper- -ationis., Kowloon Wharves have azpáriemood a decline où nocount of the purchase of a pison › of land, adjoining the Company's Kowloon pro-
perty, by a
ing-
wharves and godowns.. Balts have been affected for December at $106, and the market | clones quiet with probable sellers at $100. – New Amoy Dooks bavo further destined to $18 without males. Farnhama, on the intimation
Cotton Mills—
Ewo.............
Hongkong International
Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Dairy Farm
$10 $10, sales $10 $8,75, sellers
Tls. 50 Tls. 38, buyers
$10 $16, sellers [Tis. 75 Tls. 36 Tls, 100 Tls. 39 Tis. 500 Tls. 180, sellers
$6 $17, sellers
Docks & Wharves-
Farnham, B & Co... Tla, 100 H. & K. Wharf & G. H. & W. Dock
Tls. 168, buyers $50 $100 $50 $197, sellers New Amoy Dock... $64 $18, cellers S'hai & H. Wharf...Tle. 100 Tls. 187) Fenwick & Co., Geo... $25 $38
Q. Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric... Do. New
H. H. L. Tramways...
Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co... Hongkong Rope Co... H'kong 8. Waterboat Insurance-- Canton China Fire.... China Traders
Hongkong Fire. North China.. Union Yangtsze Land and Buildings-
H'kong LandInvest. Humphreys' Estate Do. New
Kowloon Land & B.
$10 826j, sales & sel.
$5 $18), sellers £10 $160, buyera $10 $177, sales
$5 $114, sales & sel, $100 $212, buyers 850 $144, sellers $25 $242} $50 $152 $10 $17, sellers
1 $50 $325, sellers
$20 $87, sale.
$25 $65, sales & buy. 350 $802), sales & sel.
£5 Tls. 82 $100 $695, sellers
$60 $172)
$13, sellers
$100 $122, sales & sel. $10 $10
$30 $40, sellers
$50 $55, sellers
Fcs.250 $490
18/10 841
$10 $94, sellers
$100 $215, sales & sel. $100 $32, sellers
Shanghai Land...... Tls. 50 Tls. 120, buyers WestPoint Building Mining-
Charbonnages Baubs..... Philippine Co. Refineries
China Sugar Luzon Sugar. Steamship Companies China and Manila........ Douglas Steamship H., Canton & M. Indo-China 8.N. Co. Shell Transport Co. Do. Preference... Star Ferry Do. New.
Shanghai & H. Dyeing South China M. Pont. Steam Laundry Co....! Do. New Stores & Dispensaries. Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins... Watson & Co., A. 8.. United Asbestos
-
Do. - Founders
$25 $21), sellers $50 $36, sellers $15 $27 210 $102, sellers
21 22. 6d. sellerı £1048, 108. $10 $85, sellers $5 $27, sellers $50 $50 $250 $23, sellers
$5 $8 $3 (87)
$10 $86
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the week ending June 8th, 1906, states :-- The Mesars. J. P. Bimet & Co.'s share report, for principal feature in the market during the past week has been a heavy decline in the price of Indo-Chinas. This has been entirely due to the
small dividend paid by the Company, news of which arrived here by wire on the 3rd inst. The T.T. rate on London to-day is 2/7).__Banks.— Business reported locally at $800 from Hongkong. The London quotation is 483. Marine and Fire Insurance.--fangtases reported at $172. Ship ping.-Indo-China. The market opened on the 1st with sales for July at Tis. 88/4. On the 2nd Tls. 82 June, with sales for July Tls, 82/3/4/5 83/44/44, closing at Tls. 821. On the 3rd, on the directors' recommendation of a 12 shilling diy. for the year, the market opened with sales at Tls. 75 for July, after which business was done at Tis. 74/3/31 and 721. On the 5th shares for June at Tls. 734, July Tls. 74 and 74, September Tls. 75. On the 6th Tls..74 for June, July Tis. 75, Septem- ber Tls. 76, and December Tls. 77. The market closes with a quiet feeling and little disposition to deal in shares. Tugs. Ordinary shares at Tla. 59 June and Tie. 59/60 cash. Preference at Tls. 48/49/50. Docks and Wharves.-8. C. Farn hams. The directors announce their intention o- paying a final dividend of 8 per cent. for the yeaf making with the interim 13 per cent. for the year This news was announced yesterday, but so far r. has caused no deviation in the rates. Carit shares have been placed at Tls. 160/59/613; foh June Tls. 160/61/61) and 62. July Tls. 1821/63/64/5r August Tls. 1844/65/66. September Tis.. 168/1661/87). The market closes easy. §. & H. Wharves have been placed at Tln. 1871/86) caub. July Tis. 190. August Tls. 191/92. September Tls. 195. At closing a transaction for cash is re- ported at Tls. 190, at which rate shares are offer- ing. Sugars. No business reported, with the ex- ception of a transaction in Pernku at $70. Mixing. Weihaiwein. We have to report a considerable advance in these shares. The market opened at the beginning of the week at #71 rising steadily to $8-81-9 and $10. The reason for the rise we hear is due to the good reports given by the en- gineer at the mines. The meeting takes place on the 15th, when all information regarding the mines will be made public. At closing there are buyers at $10. Chinese Engineering have been placed at Tls. 7.35 and 7.40. Lande. –– Shanghai Lands have been done at Tis. 120 with fair demand at this rate. Industrial.—China Flours at Tis. 80/624. Major Bros. at Tia, 65. Gases at Tls, 125. Lang- kats. The market has risen slightly and opened with sales at Tis. 225/27) cash, 226/26), and 280 June. Tls. 230 July, August Tis. 2824 Septem- ber Tla. 285, October Ïls. 285/87), November Tls. 240. Sumatras have been placed at Ths. 70. Stores and Hotels.—Astor House at $31. Miscel- laneous.—Telephones at Tis. 67 and 671. Loans and Debentures.-Shanghai Lands and Municipal debentures 8 per cent. have been placed at Tls. 98.
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 16th June,
ON LONDON.———
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand.
.1/10%
1/10/1
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
.1/101
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
1/2011
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
1/10
ON PARIS.-
*
Bank Bills, on demand...
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/11
Credits 4 months' sight
ON GERMANY.——
On demand
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY,—
Telegraphic Transfor Baak, on demand ON CALCUTI A.------
་་
Telegraphie Transfer, Bank, on demand
•
ON À HANGHAL---
$10 $11, sellers $10 $8, sellers $10 $124, males
$10 $180
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
Bank, at sight
....
Private, 30 days' right
.237)
241
1934
46 484
1414
...........71
.72
ÜN YOKOHAMA.---On demand iese vor 924
ON MANILA-On-demand
ON SINGAPORE, D vào OK BATAVIA.—On demand 2..
On HaiphonG.--ÖN ¿mand
OR BAISON--On demand.;. Or BANGKOK.--On dannad Bevkrziana, Bank's Baying Hatų. Gold Lear, 100 fmo, por tael
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