June 8, 1908]
closing with sellers. West Points are some- what easier with sales and probable sellers at $48. Humphreys Estates are wanted at $10, and Shanghai Lands in the North at Tls. 119.
COTTON MILLS.-Hongkongs have been sold and are still in request at $10. There is ne change to report in the quotations for the Nor- thern Mills.
MISCELLANEOUS-China Borneos are firm at 810, and China Providents at the improved rate of $94. Dairy Farms have been booked at $191, and Cements at $101, the latter closing with probable buyers. There are buyers of Electrics at $151. Roper at $30, Ioes at $225, Union Water Boats at $101, and China Light and Powers at $61. Langkate have improved in the North to $520,
Quotations are as follows :-
COMPANY.
Alhambra
PAID UP.
Pa. 200 Nominal
Bell's Asbestos E. A...
China-Borneo Co....... $12
China Light & P. Co.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS,
COMPANY.
PAID UP.
Banks:-
28th May, 1908.
QUOTATION.
Hongkong & S’hai... $125 $750, buyers
26. $51, buyers
Tis. 175, sellers
National of China...
Russo-Chinese
Insurance :-
(R187
T125
Union Society C'ton North-China
$100
Yangtze Assoen. ...
Hongkong Fire..
Canton
་་་་
China Fire....
Shipping:-
$795, sellers £5 Tls. 77, sellers $60 $150, buyers $50 $230, sales $50 $312), buyers $20 | $92, sales
Tla. 30, sellers Tls. 15, sellers £1 | £2.5.0, sellers 109.10, sellers
Tls. 43, sellers
· Tls. 51, sellers Tls. 471, sellers
QUOTATIONS,
A
Banks-
Indo
Shell Trans. ( ord.
China pref
def.
210
Hongkong & S'hai....
$125 {
National B. of China!
26
(8750
|London £76 $51, buyers
& Trading pref S'hai Tug & ƒ ord.
Lighter
1 prof.
T50
12s. 6d.
$7), sellers
Taku Tug & Lighter
T50
$10
Docks & Wharves:-
($10 $1
$64, buyers
S'hai Dook & Eng... H. & W. Dock
T100
$50
$10 $91, buyers
S. & H'kew Wharf... H. K'loon W. & G... Yangtsze
T100
$50
T100
Tls. 87, buyers $97), buyers Tla, 225, sellers $63, sellers Tls, 217, sales
Sugar Companies:-
Perak Cultivation... China Refining......
T50
$100
:
Mining:-
-
China Provident
す
£
Cotton Mills-
Ewo.......
Hongkong International
Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Dairy Farm
Docks & Wharves-
H. & K. Wharf & G.
H. & W. Dock
New Amoy Dock... Shanghai Dock and
Eng. Co., Ld
TIs. 60 Tls. 58
$10 $10), bu; ers
Ts. 75 Tls. 63 Tls 100 Tis. 77Į Tls. 600 Tls, 260
$6 $19 sales
$50 $511, sellers $50 $107, buyers $61 $91, buyers
Tls.100 Tls. 90, sellers
S'hai & H. Wharf... Tis. 100 Tls. 229
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
G. Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co...... H. K. Milling Co., Ld. Hongkong Rope Co...
Insurances-
Canton China Fire. China Traders Hongkong Fire. North his a...... Union, Yangtaze Land and Buildings-
H'kong Land Invest. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land..... West Point Building|
Mining-
Charbonnages
Baubs....
Peak Tramways
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....
South China M. Post...
Steam Laundry Co
Stores & Dispensaries. Campbell, M & Co...
Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins..
Watson & Co., A. 8.
Wiesmann Ld.
United Asbestos
Do. Founders...
Union Waterboat Co.
$25 $13, sellers
$10 $103, sales & sel, £10 $175 sales&b., x.d. $10 $154, buyers $50 $96, sellers $25 $225, buyers $100 Nominal
$10 $30, buyers
$50 $235, sellers $20 $92, buyers $25 $88, buyers $50 $315, buyers
£5 Tls 78, sellers $100 $795 sales & sel,
$60 $147
$100 $99, sales
$10 $10, buyers $30 $26 sales Tla. 50 Tls. 119
$50 $48, sales
Fcs. 250 $570, buyers 18/10 $8, sellers
{
$10 $14, sellers
$1 $2 $10 $8 sellers
$25 $15, sellers $50 $40 $15 $291
£5
($38
$24 €145/-sellers
Raub Australian
Chinese Eng. & Min.
Lands
-S'hai Investment...¡ H'kong Investment'
1ỡ
{18/10
21
Tls, 77, buyers $135, sellers
$9, sellers
Tla. 15, sellers
T50
$100
Humphreys' Estate,
$10
Tls. 119, sellers $100, sellers $104, sales
Weihaiwei..
China .... Anglo-French
Cotton :-
T25 $9, sellers T50 Tis. 50, sellers T100 Tls, 99, buyers
Ewo....
T50
International
T75
Laou Kung Mow
T100
Soy Chee
T500
H'kong C, S. W. D..
$10
Tla, 68, buyers Tls. 63, sellers Tls. 77}, sellers Tls. 260, sellers $9, buyers
Industrial:----
Shanghai Gas
T50
Major Brothers.
159
Shanghai Ice..
T25
T50
China Flour Mill S'hai Pulp & Paper Green Is. Cement.... Maatschappij, &c.,
in Langkat.... Shanghai - Sumatra
Tobacco
S'hai Waterworks... Anglo-Ger. Brewery A. Butler Cement,
Tile Works Kalumpong Rubber Eastern Fibre Shanghai Electric
Construction.
S. Moutrie & Co.......... Weeks & Co. Astor House Hotel Hongkong Hotel Hotel des Colonies) Tsingtao Hotel....... Lane, Crawford & Co. Dunning & Co.......
Tls. 109, sellers Tls. 45, buyers Tis. 14, sales Tls. 56, buyers T100 Tls. 47, buyers
$10 $11, sellers
G 100
Tls. 515, sellers
T20 Tls. 95, sellers £20
100
232 880
T380, sales
$85, buyers
$35, Rales $50, sellersS nominal
T25 Tls. 8, sellers $100
nominal
869
Mesara. J. P. Bisset & Co. in their Share Report for the week ending 28th May, state- Since our last report business has maintained a satisfactory level and a considerable volume of cash and forward trade has been done. The T. T. rate on London to-day is 2/44. Banks.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks: No business is reported and the rate at closing is $750 buyers. Insurance.— Union Insurances: Offers are wanted for sharos at quotations. Yangtaze Insurance: There is a demand at $152). "Shipping.-No transactions are reported this week. Dooks and Wharves,~~- Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co. Ld: In the early part of the week cach shares were placed at Tis. 84, and Tls. 87) for July, but improved rapidly to Tla. 87 cash and Tls, 884 July, at which rates the market closes with buyers. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves: Our market since our last has been fairly steady, commencing with sales at Tis. 227) and Tis, 228 for June; some cash shares coming on the market caused rates to decline to Tls. 225 and Tls. 224, but at the close there is an inquiry for cash and June shares. There are buyers at Tis. 227. Sugars.-There are buyers of Perak Sugars at Tls. 77. Landą.- Shanghai Lands: We have to report a substan- tial advance in this stock. On the 21st instant cash shares changed hands at Tia. 116. A con- siderable demand has prevailed ever since and yesterday cash shares were placed at 120, while some shares for June were made at the same rate. At the close there are a few sellers at Tls. 120 for cash. Anglo-French Lands have been placed at Tls. 99. Industrial,-Ewos: A single trans- action is reported at Tia. 59 for June, Inter. national Cottons have changed bands at Tis. 65 for June. Shanghai Gas Co. shares have been placed at Tls. 109 and close with sellers. Major Bros. are wanted at Tls. 45. Shanghai Ice Co. shares have declined to Tls. 14. Maatschappij &c. in Langkat: At the beginning of the week the advance established in this stock continued, the cash rate advancing from Tls. 515 to Tls. 525: the June rate coming up from Tls. 520 to Tls, 580. A reaction has since taken place and although cash shares are scarce some shares can be obtained for June at the close at Tls. 620. Shanghai Sumatra Tabacco: A good demand has obtained since our last and the rate has quickly advanced from last week's level of Tls. 90 for cash to Tls, 102. Sales have been made for June at Tls. 105. Shanghai Waterboats: A single transaction is reported at Tls. 380. Shanghai Electric Con- struction Co: A small lot has changed hands at £9. 10/- and we would quote the rate at closing as £9. 12/6, Miscellaneous-Hall & Holtz have been dealt in at $191. Central Stores have changed hands at $12). Moutries: A transaction is reported at Tla 51. Weeks & Co, shares have been placed at 120 ex div. Astor House Hotel shares: Small sales have been made at $22. This rate cannot be obtained at the close, Hotel des Colonies remain at Tls. 8, Shanghai Mutual Telephones: Small lots have been dealt in at Tls, 54, Loans and Debentures.-A good demand is about for all classes of debentures in our list, Shanghai Municipal six per cents have been taken at three per cent, prem. Perak Sugars seven per cents have been placed at par and half-per cent. Shanghai Gas. Shanghai Waterworks, and Shanghai Land Investment Debentures are all wanted at par.
ON LONDON.-
On demand
EXCHANGE.
HONGKONG, June 6th.
£10
£9.12/6, sales
Telegraphic Transfer ·
.1/91
Miscellaneous :;—
Bank Bills, on demand
.1/9,
Hall & Holtz..
$20
$100 $1274, buyers $100 $22, sales
$20, sellers
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
.1/96
A. Llewyllyn.
$60
$43, buyers
Bank Bills at 4 months' sight
.1/98
A. S. Watson & Co.
$10
$11, sellers
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.1/91
Central Ordinary
$15
$121, sellers
Central Founders..
$15
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight.....1/97
$400, buyers
ON PARIS-
$50 $50, buyers
$20
$201, x. d, sellers
Bank Bills, on demand
.224
$25
$22, sellers
Credita 4 months' sight
2281
$50
$98, sellers
ON GERMANY.-
.182
ON NEW YORK.—
100
$145, sellers 50 $52, sellers
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, 60 days' sight
.444
S'hai Horse Bazaar S'hai Mercury S'hai Mutual Tele. China Im, & Exj
Lumber Shanghai Electric &
Asbestos Dallas Horse Re-
pository China Printing Co.!
T50
Tls. 45, sellera
On Bombay.-
-
T50
T50
Tls. 50, sellers Tls. 54, sellers
Telegraphic Transfer
.1341
Eink, on demand ON CALCUT ‘A.—
.1351
T100
Tis. 83. sellers
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on demand
.1344
.1351
$25 $23, sellers
T50 T50
J. P. BISSEг & Co.
Tls. 25, sellers Tla. 50 sellera
741
Private, 30 days' sight
751
ON YOKOHAMA.----
On demand
871
$10 $25, x.d., sellers $5 $15, x.d., sellers $25 $23, buyers
$5 86 sellers
$10 $15
$10 $54 $10 $3, buyers $10 $94, x.d. $100 $100
$4 $13, buyers $10 $150, buyers $10 $10, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bank, at sight