May 10, 1909.]
COTTON MILLS.-Ewos have declined in the North to 121 with sellers and Soychees to 400 nom, The other, Northern Mills show no changes. Hongkong Cottons have found fur- ther buyers at 81.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Langkats have boomed in the North to 1200, China Borneos have been placed at 123, Cements at 8.90 and 8.80 and Weismans at 125. Dairy Farms bave declined to 161, without business, Electrics have im- proved to 181 ex div paid on 26th Ult, and Union Waterboats to 104 with buyers. hina Lights
also show an improvement to 5 after sales at 43. We have nothing further to report under this heading.
Quotations are as follows:-
20 $51, buyers 12/6d. $101, buyers $12 $12, sales
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS,
COMPANY.
Banks:-
Nongkong & S'hai... Hational of China..
29th April, 1969,
PAID UP
QUOTATION.
$125 $990, sellers
£651, buyers
Tls. 175
$778, ex, dir. Tls. 105, buyers
£9.10,0
Tis, 524, buyers Tls, 55, buyers 'T'ls. 18
Russo-Chinese
R1871 {T125
Insurance:-
Union Society C't in
$100
North-China
£5
Yangtsze Assocn.
$60
$235, buyers
Canton
STOCKS
PAID
$50
$195, sales
PAID UP.
QUOTATIONS
Hongkong Fire....
$50
$337, sales
Alhambra, Ld......
Ps. 200 Nominal
China Fire....
$20
$107, sales
Banks
Shipping:-
Hongkong & S'hai.
National B. of China'
Bell's Asbestos E. A.
China-Borneo Co.......
China Light & P. Co. China Provident
$125
$945, seller: £89.10.0
Indo China
f pref. def.
Tls. 60 buyers
$10
fō, buyers $1 $10 891, sellers
Cotton Mills-
Tls. 5
Shell Trans. ( ord.
& Trading pref, S'hai Tug & Jord.
Lighter...pref. Taku Tug & Lighter Kochien Transport- ation & Tow Boat
Docks & Wharves:-
S'hai Dock & ELg.. H. & W. Dock S. & 'kew Wharf... H. K'loon W. & G... Yangtsze
£1
1 £22.14,6
10
T50
T50
T50
T18, 45, sales
T100
$50
1100
$50
1
Tls. 85, buyers $91, sellers Tls. 168, sellers $45, sel ers
T100
Tls. 2171
Perak Cultivation... China Refining......
T50
$100
£1 18/10
£1
1
T50 $100 $93
$10
$101
T25
Tls. 8, buyers
T50
Anglo-French
T100
Cotton :-
Ewo.
Laon Kung Mow Soy Chee
T50 Tls. 123, sales 175 Tls. 92 T100 Tls, 112 T500
Tls. 405
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Hongkong C. S, Co. International Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Dairy Farm Co......
Docks & Wharves--
H. & K. Wharf & G
H. & W. Dock New Amoy Duck Shanghai Dock and
Eng. Co., Ld
Tls. 121 $ 881 sales Tls. 75 Tls. #1 Tls. 100 Tls, 112 TIs. 50 TIs. 400
$6 $164, sellers
$50 $56, buyers $50 $75, sellers $31891, buyers
{Tlx 100 Tls. 85
$25 811, ellers
S'hai & H. Wharf...Tls. 100 Tls. 167 Fenwick & Co., Gea... G. Island Cement Co Hongkong & C. Gas...! Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co. Hongkong Ice Co.. H.K. Milling Co., Ld. H'kong Rope M. Co...
Insurances-
Canton China Fire. China Traders
Hongkong Fira.. North China Union Yangtsze
Land and Buildings- H'kong Land Invest. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land...... West Point Building
Mining-
$10 8.90, sellers £10 $210, buyers $818, buyers 850 $71, (old) 825–842, (n.) sal, & sel, $25 $155, sellers. $100 Nomin.l
$10 $24, zellers
$50 $190, buyers 2d $106, burs $25 8854, buy, rs $50 $387, sellers
ga [T]-. 104, x.d., buy. $100 | 820, buyers
3602024, buyers
$100 $101, buyers
$109, sales & buyers $30 $30 Tls. 50 |T|s, 118
$30 1344
S. F. des C. du T'kin Fs. 250 $625, buyers Raubs
Peak Tramways Co., Ld Philippine Co., Ld... Refineries-
China Sugar Luzon Sugar Robinson Piano Co. Steamship Companies
China and Manila.. Douglas Steamshij H., Canton & M.
Indo-China S, N. Co.
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry.. South China M. Post... Steam Laundry Co..... Stores& Dispensaries- Campbell, M & Co... Wm. Powell, Ld. Watkins, Ld.. Watson & Co., A. S. Weissmann, Ld..........
United Asbestos
Union WaterboatCo....
i
18/10d. $7 90, sales
$10 $11
$1 182
$10 $8, sellers
$100 $137, s. llers $100 $16, sellers
$50 $50
$25 $11, sellers $50 $36, selle:s $15 $314, buyers 850, 'don £5
1:28, £7.5.0 £1 857/6 $10 ($25, buyers $5 $15, buyers $25 $24, sellers $5 $51, sellers
$10 $12, buyers
$7 $24, buyers $10 $31, buyers $10 $9, sales $100 $125, sales
$4 $121
$10 $230
$10 101, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
Sugar Companies:-
Mining:-
Raub Australian
Chinese Eng, & Min. Lands:-
S'hai Investment... H'kong Investment Humphreys Estate' Weihaiwei.
China
International
Industrial:-
Shanghai Gas Major Brothers.. Shanghai Ice. 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
S. R'ber Estates T. R. & T. Estate Co. Eastern Fibre Shanghai Electric
Construction
Miscellaneous:- Hall & Holtz.
A. Llewellyn
A. S. Watson & Co. Central Ordinary... Central Founders...
Tls 160, buyers $112), buyers
$8, buyers
Tls. 18
Tls. 18, buyers
Tls. 50, sellers Tls, 101, buyers
T50 Tls. 113, buyers
Tls. 40, buyers
L
1
759
125
Tls. 14
T50
Tls. 39, sellers
T100
$10
!
Gs. 100
Tls. 45, sellers $91, sales
Tls. 1,065, sellers
T20 Tls. 132, sellers £20 Tls. 415, sales 100
$80, sellers
Tls. 20, sales
Tis, 115, buyers
Tls. 155, buyers
Tls. 11, buyers
50
50
•
T100
TIO $10
£10
$20 $23, buyers $60 $65 $10 $9
£8.7.6. sellers
$15 $18 buyers, $15 $100, buyers
$45, sales
S. Moutrie & Co....
$50
Weeks & Co.
$20
$26, sellers
Astor House Hotel
$25
$204, sellers
Hongkong Hotel Co.
$50.00
Tls. 90, sellers
100
Tls. 6, sellers $1524, buyers 50 $35, sales T50 Tls. 52 buyers Tools. 50 T50 Tls. 62, buyers
Hotel des Colonies T12.50 Lane, Crawford & Co. Dunning & Co. S'hai Horse Bazar... S'hai Mercury S'hai Mutual Tele. China Im. & Ex.
Lumber Shanghai Electric &
Asbestos Dallas
T100 Tls. 83, sellers
$25 $23, sales
Horse Re- pository Printing Co..........
T50 150
Tls. 25 Tls. 50
J. P. BISSEL & Co.
a this rate
395
Shanghai
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co. in their Share Report for the week ending April 29th, state:- We have to report a good business chiefly in Langkats, Sumatras, Cotton shares and Docks dur- ing the past week, with fairly strong markets. H. & S. Bank has been placed on the 23rd at, $992 and on the 20th at 985, both at Ex. 78. The T.T. rate on London to-day.is 2/44. Insur- ance. No busines reported. Shipping.-A good business has been done in Indo-Chinas. The market opened on the 22nd with business for April delivery at TIs, 53, 53, 54, 55 and 56 for June, On the 23rd 55 cash, 56, 561 for June and 57 for July. On the 24 at 57 June, on the 26th at 57 June and 581 July. On the 27th again at 58. for June, and on the 28th at 60 for June, The market closes, with buyers at 58} for cash and 60) for June, Shanghai Tugs. Ordinary shares have been placed at Tls. 51, 52 and 521, and Prefer- ence at 55. The market is steady with buyers at these rates Kochins have been placed at Tle. 45. Docks & Wharves.-Shanghai Dock & Engineer- ing Company. A demand continued for these shares and resulted in sales for June at Tls. 82 and 86 for cash, Tis. 88, 87 and 88 for June. The market closes quiet and nominal at Tls. 85 for cash and sellers at 87 for June. Shanghai & Hongkew Wharves have been placed at_Tls. 167/168 for cash, 169 and 170 for June, There are sellers at the latter rates both for cash and June. Sugars.- Perak Sugars. We have to note a considerable advance in these from Tls. 127 cash, to Tls, 150 and 160, at all of which rates business has been done. The market closes quiet with sellers at Tls. 160. Mining - No business reported. Lands. Lands have been placed at Tls. 118 and are wanted
for cash
Anglo- French Lands have been placed at. 101. Industrial.--Cotton Stocks. Ewos have been placed at Tls. 121 for cash, 123, 124, 125, 125) and 126 for June. On the 26th/27th shares were placed for cash at Tls. 123, 126 for June. The market closes easier with sellers at Tis. 123 for cash and 125 for June. Internationals have been placed at Tls. 91 for cash and 94/94) for June. There are sellers for June at the latter rate: Laou Kung Mows. Shares have been placed at-Tls. 113, 114, 115 and 115 for June. At the close there are sellers for June at 115. Soychees have been placed at Tle. 405 for cash. Green Islards have been placed this week at $9 ex. 73. Shanghai Ice shares have been placed at Tis. 15, and are inquired for. Maatschappij &c. in Langkats. The market opened on the 22nd with sales at Tls. 1,067 1,065 and 1,060 for June. On the 23rd at 1,065 and 1,070 for Jnne. On the 24th at 1,055 cash and 1,075 for June. On the 26th at 1,065 cash, 1,100, 1,085, 1,090 June. The Market closes firm with sales reported direct at 1,090 for June. Sumatras. A good business has been done in these at Tls. 135, 137 June. Shares are now wanted at Tls. 132 for June and Tls. 135 September. Kalumpongs have been placed at Tls. 102, 104 and 105. A sudden demand for shares to-day raised the market to Tls. 113 buyers, Senawanga. Shares have been placed at Tls, 160 and 165, and are now offer- ing at 160. The General Meeting of this Company takes place to-morrow. Tebongs. Shares changed hands at Tls. 10 and are offering at 11. Miscellaneous.-Weoks & Co. shares are offer- ing at $26. Astors at $20). Hotel des Colonies at Tis. 6. Dunnings have change hands at $35. Telephones are offering at Tls. 62§. Deben- tures. Six per cent have a steady inquiry at Tls. 103, none offering under Tls. 104.
FREIGHT.
Hankow, 21st April.-Per Conference Steamers To London and Northern Continental ports 47/6 per ton of 40 cft. plas river freight. To Genoa Marseilles or Havre 47/6 per ton of 40 eft. plus river freight. To Now York (via Suez) General Cargo 32/- per ton of 40 cft. plus river freight. To New York (via Suez), Tea 37/6 per ton of 40 cft. plus river freight. To New York (Overland) per carload; Tea G. $1.50 cents per t gross; les than carload Tea G. $1.75 cents per lb gross; plus river freight. To Shanghai:-Teà and Generas Cargo, Tls. 1.80 per tɔn, weight or measure-l ment.