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£10 Ir. Od.
3. The commission charged is se tallowa (cording to the currenty the Order in denwa ID) (m
(4.) For suma noi, saneading (md1, 19 din.
sing 46, 19 sin. 87, 84 olaj 58, 95 sing JE $1,08, 210, $1.80,
(0.3 Up to 120, ar 30 roses, 30 deƑ #35 or 60 rupees, 10 #14: $45, or 10 mouse, 60 zetu,1 #50; or 100 zuzens, 19 cin; 150 resist,”
$1.00,
may 2000ive the support nopeenry to: RAMEN (1) Botrero Hongkong, en, and Maria added. Incompletely addressed over will fan down to inding with 100 B
be reforged to the amador for address.
269 D.c. 15 Chinese
486 March Manter 440 Mar, 200rder
32 Dec. 31 Captain
78 Mar.
548 Oot, 18 Order
Cloon Disk
San Francisco
Cos'tan Dock
Validouver, BC.
Haiphong
Haiphong
Last Ports
Swator & Shanghai)
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS-Manon 30, 1898.
Stockt
BANKI
No. of Share
Faled.
Paid up.
Cloning Quotations,
Qash
12
188 % pram. = $351.28
Rungkong and Shanghai Hank Copp. 80,000 $ Bauauf Unina & Japan, Limited 139, 950e
-"preference whareef
ordinaty
129,813 £ datarred
1,250 National Bank of Osias, Luzited... MAKING INSURANCES.
#7
#
Cantos Insuranos Ulice Co. Ext. 10, 000 $ Ouma Traders Insuracos Ou, I...24.90 North China Insurance Op., L. 6, OK Serate Insurance Cost 10,006
Ld. *
30,000 Union Ensurance Society,
Yangiske inatransɑ Association, Led. 6, QJUS
FIER ISSUELAGEM. Oulu's Fire Angurshoo U., Idder 20, Hongkong Fire Londrance 95., Ld... 8,000
BOOKS.
H'kong & Whimpus Dack Ou., L3.112, SUNS
STEAMBOATS,
China and Manite B. B. Co., Ld. 15, 00 Dagles $.eamship Co., Limited..........120, 0005 H. and M. Steamboat Co., Lei (89,00|1" Lado Ghia-NeCompany, Limited 60, 0002 Qua. Mutual B, N. ONO, QU
(xar lesno): 10,054
Do.
8 2.1.
146.5, bayar
b:19, salon
2010 B (127), boyer 83.33 706
10, 193 100 2 113 2010 00 $2.0 102140, Rollers 2000, allere 2603972, nollers
12 al 18 X pema. - §133:
50 all 174, ex div."
1160, buyers
£7:10, bugars 12 129.15, buyer
23.15, bugurn
18
EETIKASIES, Ohias Sugar Company, Idmited,... 20,00 Lasan Sagar Qompany, Limited. At T, Duch 100 All 888, ex diy,, males
WHARTAS.
Wasonal Warehouse and Storage 3, 600411004 37,241, bayers
Company, Limited.
I
"LAND AND BUILDING,
Land
Rongkong Investmeal andį 30,00
Agony Company, Limited....} Kloun Land and Building Dom-
1004 5 $74, sellam
8,000
64 3 817
10
6.25
100
all 103, ez dira buyer
a85.25, buyers
Humphreys' Estate & Finance Co., 45, 40.₫ West Point Building Co., Limited. 12, 50|||| HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Lat.Į. 1, 2304
TRAKWAKE.
Joleba Mining
MINING.
Trading Co., Ltd...30, 0903 Now Punjom Mining Co, Ld 60,000
Pr.fecenos sharos..... 30, Dong
12
Great Eastern and Valedonian 18, 0009 Gold Mining Co, L52,000$ Société Francais das Übarbon-
Bages du Tomita,
12,00 F
New Halmoral Gold Ming Co., LE, 00,00. # Proferenco abates ........ 75, 003
12
Baub Aust. Gold Mining Oo., I.....£ Olivers Freehold Mines, Lidman
PLANTING, ETC. -..
Caina-Borneo Company, Id.
58 5185.60, sellary 6921193.80
500 mil $149, sollers
# 23,00
15,00
$5,000₤2
-1004
7,600 H. G. Brown & Co., Limited, la liq.) 6,000
HOTELA, SIG.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Elim... 12, 0015
DISPENSARIES,
A. S. Watson & Go, Limited
LIGHTING.
60,000
HK and China Gus Co., Limited... 7,00 £ Hongkong Electria Uo., Limited.... 30,0
BEDOK AND UKMENL.
Greau Island Dement Os, Ich. m. 20, 00v1.
all
B1:40, sallara 11.70, Ballers 18/104257, buyers
1818, sollers
- 7116,60, sellors
Binom,
60 all $5, bufete
50 all $54
ali:812, solleru
110.0)
829
914)
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency,
10,00 &
Li
Campbell, Moore & Co, Limited, 20 Goo: Fuawiole & Co., Limited, 8001 2 Hongkong Bakery Company,
5
bupers
Hongkong Daisy Far O 10, 0001 Hongkong Loo Oɔmpany, Ilimitada. 5,00%)
Rope Minutastory Oo., Liù. 6,00-1 Hoagong Gottaa Spinning Co., Ind. 190,000 Bwa Cotton Bylanlug
aud Won 10,000
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Lag Cou
CHOTs marition Spinning
and Wearing Go Irda esaminarer
Boy Case Curton Bplasing
* Founder's akaren
900#
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