November 12, 1906.]
For For
Per steamer Moyune, sailed on 24th October. For Havre or London or Hamburg-60 hoxes essential oil, 120 bales canes. For Alexandria :- 100 cases cassia. For Odessa :-34 boxes galangal. For London:-13 cases cigars, 100 hales waste silk, 139 cases china and blackwoodware, 923 cases preserves, 160 bales canes, 10 boxes essential oil, 66 cases camphor, 150 casks ginger, 100 casks soy, 200 bales tea mats, 387 bales canes. London or Glasgow:-100 caska ginger. London or Hamburg :--100 bales duck feathers For London or Hamburg or Antwerp:-15 boxes bristles. For Hamburg or Antwerp-4 hoxes bristles. For Hamburg:-100 bales duck feathers, 100 bales galangan, in rolls matting, 1 bales feathers. For Glasgow:-100 casks ginger. 68 casks dry colours. For Copenhagen :-1,150 rolls mats and matting, 50 bales duck feathers. For Amsterdam:---572 rolls matting, 48 cases china- ware. For Amsterdam or Rotterdam :- 128 cases preserves.
For Rotterdam :- 200 cases cassia. For Antwerp:-82 bales duck feathers, 209 bales cassia, 40 bales rattanware, 183 rolls matting.
Per P. & O. steamer Simla, sailed on 3rd Nov. For Manchester:-25 bales waste silk. For London:-118 boxes tea, 285 bales waste silk, 2 cases embroidery, 30 tales raw silk, 6 cases silk piece goods, 16 chests Persian opium, 2 packages old documents, 3 cases cigars, 20 cases hats, ti cases feathers. For London-1 case tea, 21 packages curios, &c. For Marseilles:-127 hales | raw silk, 7 cases feathers, 1 case human hair. For Lyons-171 bales raw silk. For St. Chamond:-- 40 bales raw silk. For Milan :-35 bales raw silk.
HANKOW, 31st Oct., 1906-The prices quoted are for the net shipping weight excluding cost of packing for export :—
Cowhides, Best Selected...
Do. Seconds
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Per picul. I
Tls 39.00T
1
35.00
2130
Buffalo Hides, Best Selected. Goatskins, untanned, chiefly white colour,, (nom.) Buffalo Horns, average 3-ths, each
White China Grass, Wuchang and or
Poochi
•
WhiteChinaCrass,Sinshan and orChayu,, Green China Grass, Szechuen..
Jute
White Vegetable Tallow, Kinchow..
White Vegetable Tallow, Pingehew
and/or Macheng
White Vegetable Tallow, Mongyu Green Vegetable Tallow, Kiyu........ Animal Tallow
Gallnuts, usual shape
Do. Plum do.
Tobacco, Tingchow
Do. Wongkong
Black Bristles
Feathers, Grey and.or White Duck
>>
+
"
Wild Duck
Turmeric
Sesamum Seed
Sesamum Seed Oil
Vegetable Tallow Seed Oil
Wood Oil
Tea Oil
I
EXCHANGE.
У
8.00
10.80 10.00 12.00
6.00 11.00
|
SHARE KEPORTS.
335
further buyers at $19 and close steady at that rate. Tramways have been done at 8215, and Watsons at $121, the market for both closing quiet. We have nothing else to report under this heading.
Closing quotations are as follows:
COMPANY.
PAID UP. QUOTATIONS.
$200 $120
Hongkong & S'bai..
$125
$817), sellers London, £94.10
National B. of China)
A. Shares
£0 $47, buyers
Bell's Asbestos E. A... [12s. 6d. $7, sellers China-Borneo Co........ $12 $10, sellers China Light & P. Co.l $10 $10, sellers China Provident
$10 $9.25, sellers
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report for the week ending November 1, 1906, states :--- Business during the week has been very restricted owing to the Settlement, and there is nothing of importance to report beyond a further fall in the price of Wharves. Banks.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. No business reported; shares are wanted at 8815. The latest Loudon quotation is £95. The T. T. rate on London to-day is 3/11. Marine and Fire Lusuṛance.- No husiness reported. | Albambra Shipping Business has been reported in Indos at Tls. 54 and 734 for December, and Tls, 52 cash,
Banks- Preference Shanghai Tug and Lighter Co. shares have changed hands at Tls. 501. Taku Tugs. A single operation is reported at Tientsin at Tls. 46. Docks and Wharves.-A very fair busi- 11088 has been done at improving rates, the market closing with buyers at Ts. 103 for December. shanghai and Hongkew Wharves. Business was reported during the week at Tls, 236 Tls. 235 and Tis. 232) December, closing weak. Sugars. -
-No business reported. Mining.-The only transaction is in Chinese Engineering and Mining Co. Shares at Tls. 9.321. Lands. -No busines reported. Industrial. Cotton Mills. Ewos are again weaker, closing with sellers at Tl. 74 for December. All the other mills are streng at last quotations. Shanghai Gas Co. New sbares have changed hands at Tls. 116. Langkats have been done at Tls. 236. 235 and 236) December. No business in Sumatras. Shanghai Iee Co. Shares are quoted at Tls. 16). Stures and Hotels.--Weeks & Cú, at $21, Central Hotels at 16.15 and Astor House Hotels at $29 for the 15th December, Loans and Debentures. Government E Loans have been purchased at Tls. 250 and in Astor House Debentures a trans- action is reported at Tls, 101. Shanghai Municipal 6 per cent, debentures are quoted at Tls. 98,
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HONGKONG, 8th November, 1906.— BANKS. Small sales of Hongkong and Shanghais have taken place at $920, and later at 88173 the market closing with sellers at the latter rate. Nationals remain unchanged and without busine-s.
MARINE INSURANCES. — We have no busi. nes or any changes to report under this beading.
FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have chang ed hands in smail lots at 83324, and Chinas at $95, both storks closing with further buyers at 9.60 quotations.
1080 10.00
1
"
10.50 15.60 16.80
1
11
7,00 11.00 (nom.)
1
"
(
5.(10) 4.80
(nom.)
(nom.)
8.40
SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaes have been negotiated at 27, and at time of writing shares could be placed at 8:71. aud probably at 8273. Indo-Chinas are still wanted at $72, but nous seem to be available at that rate. At 873, 1ówever, sellers rule the mark, t. Star Ferries have been placed at $235 and Shells have improved to : 18., at which rate a few shares have changed bauds, and more are want. ed. Chin and Manilas and Douglases tem in work and without business.
REFINERIES. China Suga'S have been 10.00 negotiated during the week at 814", but at time of closing a small demand exists at $142, while sellers still ask $145. Luzons remain without business and with a few shares on offer at $22.
MININO. - Raubs continue to rule weak, sellers at 39 meeting with no response.
MONDAY, Nov. 12th.
ON LONDON.-Telegraphic Transfer...2/8§
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at U days' sight...
Bank Bills at 4 mouths' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight
2/41
Documentary Bills, 4 mouths' sight 24 ON PARIS-Bauk Bills, on demand... 2-91
Cr dits 4 months' sight
294 2354 ON NEWYORK.-1 ank Bills, cu demand 55
Credits, 60 days' sight
ON GERMANY.—Ün demand
67
ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer...171
Bank, on demand..
1716
ON CALCUTTA,-Telegraphic Transfer 1717
Bauk, on demand..............
17.4
ON SHANGHAI-Hauk, at sight..
Private, 30 days' sight
734
1124 12
ON YOKOHAMA.- On demand ON MANIL -On demand ON SINGAPORE.-On demand ON BATAVIA.-On demand... ON HAIPHONG.- demand ON SAIGON-On dema d ON BANG OK.-On demand.. SOVEREIGNS, Iank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per 02. ................
lp.c.pm. .138 ip.o.pm. 11 pc.pm.
66 $8.65
$15,80
.3213 d.
DOCKS, WHARVES, AND Gonow NS.-Hong. kone and Whampoa Docks have changed hands during the week #1 $151, and close quiet at that rate. Kowloon Wharves continue weak with sellers at $90 and no business to rport. Shanghai Docks have ruled firmer during the week and sales have been +ffeeted both locally and to Shanghai at Tls. 103 and 104, the market closing with sales and a buying rate from Shanghai at Tls. 105. We have nothing else to report under this beading.
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS. — Hong- kong Lands continue weak with sellers at 8104, and at time of writing we have to report sales at $103. Humphreys have found further buyers at $1! aud close steady at that rate. Other stocks under this heading have been neglected and we have no business to report.
COTTON MILLS.-Ewes have declined to Tls. 72 in Shanghai, and Laon Kung Mows are improved to Tl. 85. We have no local business to report under this heading.
MISCELLANEOUS. -Dairy Farms have been placed at the improved rate of $18. and close with further buyers. Green Islands have found
Cotton Mills-
Ewo..... Hongkong International Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Dairy Farm
Docks & Wharves-
H. & K. Wharf & G H. & W. Dock New Amoy Dock.
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Tls. 50 Tls. 751
$10 $13, sellers Pls. 75 Tls, 7 Tls. 100 T13, 85 Tis. 500 Tls. 321
$6 $18, sales & buy.
$50 $90, sellers $50 $151, sellers
$63 816, sellers
Shanghai Deck and Tis.100 s. 10
Eng. Co,, Lử
S'hai & H. Wharf... Tls. 100 Tls. 232
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
G. Island Cement.
Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric.... H. H. L. Tramways...! Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co..... Hongkong Rope vo.....
'kong S. Waterboat,
Insurances —
Canton China Fire. China Traders Hongkong Fire. North China.. Union Yangtze
Land and Buildings-
H'kong Land Invest. Humphreys' Estate Kowloon Land & B.
Shanghai Land..................
West Point Building!
Mining--
Charb nnages Raubs....
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 Star Ferry Do. New
Shanghai & II. Dyeing. South China M. Post. Steam Laundry (o....
Stores & Dispensaries.
Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins.... Watson & Co., A. S.
United Asbestos
Do. Founders
$25 322, sellers
$10 $19, sales
1
£10 $175, buyers $10 $15, buyers $100 $215, sales
$50 $112) $25 $236, sellers $10 $28, ellers $10 $6, buyers
$50 $300, sellers
$20 $95, sales & buy. $25 $95, buyers
$50 $3324, sales & buy,
£5 Tls. 85
$100 $775, sellers $60 $165, sellers
$100 $104, sellers $10 $11, sales $30 $39
Tls. 50: {
TI.97,x.n.issue
sellers (Tls. 561, n. issue sellers
TIs. 25
$50 $50, sellers
Fes.250 $450, nominal
18:10 89, sellers
13
$10 $5, sellers
$100 $145, sellers $100 $22, sellers
$25 $23, Fellers $50 $40, sellers $15 $271, buyers £10 $73, sellers
130, buyers $10 $25, sales & buy.
$5 $18, sellers
$50 nominal $25 $22, sellers
$5 $5.75
$10 $32 $10 $8; sellers $103, sellers $10 121, sellers
$+ $9, bayers $10 $150
VERNON & SMYTH Brokers.