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MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions have changed, hands at $1574; China Traders dropped to $66, and sales are reported at this rate; North-Chinas are offering at Tls. 215; and Cantons at $160.

FIRE INSURANCES.-There are buyers in the market of Hongkong Fires at $1824 and of Chinas at $80, but we have no sales to report,

SHIPPING-Owing to the reported arrange- ments between the oppositions and the Canton Steamboat Co. having temporarily fallen through the market fell to $29; but upon re- ports of negotiations being resumed quickly recovered, and sales were made at $30, $31, and $32. closing with further sellers at the latter rate. Other Steamship shares are obtainable at quotations.

REFINERIES. Further sales of small lots of China Sugars at $127 are reported under this heading.

MINING Balmorals have been negotiated at $6 and $61, and a few Punjoms at $61, but there are further sellers of the latter at this rate. We have nothing else to report in Min ing stocks.

MISCELLANEOUS.-There was a good enquiry for Docks, and the market rose to 98 per cent. prem. with sales, but at the time of closing we have sellers at a point under. Kowloon Lands have been done at $10, Hongkong Lands in small lots at $57, aud a good many Watsons have found buyers at $10 and $9.75, closing firm with enquiries at the latter rate. Closing quotations are as follow:-

COMPANY.

PAID UP. QUOTATIONS

Banks→→

Hongkong & S'hai. China, Japan, &c,.. Do., Founders............ Nat. Bank of Ch.

B. Shares. Foun. Shares.

Bell's Asbestos E.A.

[& sellers

$125 175 pct. pm., sales £2.5.0 nom.

nom.

£8 $221, buyers

13

nom. 10

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS -Indo-Chinas were placed at Tls. 31) and Tls. 32 for cash and Tls. 34 for 30th June. Hongkong, Cantop & Macao Steamboat shares were sold at $914 and $32. Docks.-Shares in S. C. Farnham & Co. changed hands at Tis. 140 and Tls. 142). Marine Insurance.-China Traders were sold at $66, North-Chinas at Tle. 2121 and Tle 210, Unions at $160, and a sale of Straits at $28 ex dividend is reported. Fire Insurance.-China Fires have changed hands locally at $77, and a purchase was made from Hongkong at $781. been sold to Hongkong at $37. Miscellaneous. Whart. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf shares have

Business has been done in Shanghai Waterworks shares at Tla. 168) for 30th April, Perak Sugar Cultivation shares at Tl. 291, Shanghai Land Investment shares, fully paid up, at Tls. 54, Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco shares at Tls. 400 and Tls. 410 cash, and Tls. 460 for 31st July, and Shanghai-Lankat Tobacco shares at Tls, 110 casb and Tls. 125 for July.-Shares have been sold at $20 ex dividend. Loans.--Municipal Debentures, issue 1893, bave been sold at Tls. 100, plus accrued interest, Shanghai Land Investment Company's 5 per cent. Debentures at Tls. 93, Shanghai Waterworks Debentures at Tls. 1024, plus interest, Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Debentures at Tls. 102, plus interest, and Shanghai-Lankat Debentures at par, plus interest.

WEDNESDAY, 10th April EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.- 的

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand.. Bank Bills, at. 30 day's sight

2/13 2/13

Bank Bills, at 4 months sight

2/2

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

.9/21

Documentary Bills4 months' sight2/21

ON PARIS.

Bank Bills, on demand.

2.70

Crédits, at 4 months' sight

2.76

ON GERMANY.

158. $91, sales

On Demand

2.18

Brown & Co., H. G...

44, sellers

ON NEW YORK

Campbell,Moore&Co.

$1

2, buyers

Banks Bills, on demand,

1521

China Borned

$55

nom.

Credits, 60 day's sight.

533

ON BOMBAY -

Telegraphic Transfer

1915

ON CALCUTTA.—

Bank, on demand

191

Telegraphic Transfer

191

Bank, on demand

.191年

ON SHANGHAI.—

Banks, at sight

714

Hongkong Electric...

$8

$4.75, sellers

Private, 30 day's sight

.724

H. H. L. Tramways.

$100

G5, sales & buyers

ON YOKOHAMA,—

Hongkong Ice..

$25

$76

On demand

H. & K. Wharf & G.

$50

38, sales & sellers

ON MANILA-

Hongkong Rope......

$50 $121

On demand...

H. & W, Dock..

Hotels-

On demand

China Sugar

$100 $127, salez

Chinese Loan '86 E., Tls. 250 | 11 p. et. pm.

Dakin,Cruicks’k&Co.

Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Co., Geo. Green Island Cement H. Brick & Cement. H. & C. Bakery Hongkong &C. Gas. F

$5 $1

$10 6.25, sale: & buyers $25 15, sellers $50 184, sales

$12.50:5, sales & buyers

$5

£10

$36

$125, buyers

Hongkong Hotel...] Shameen

Insurances-

Canton China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Marine. Union Yangtsze Land & Building-

H. Land Investm't Kowloon Land & B. Humphreys Estate West Point Buildg. Luzon Sugar Mining

New Balmoral, Charbonnages,

Jelebu

Punjom

Do. (Preference) Raubs Steamship Coys.— China & Manila Douglas S. S. Co... H., Canton & M... Indo-China S. N... W chai Wareh'se Co. Watson & Col, A. S...

:

$125 97 p. c pm., sellera ON SINGAPORE.

$50 | $9, buyers

$LO

$50 $160. sellers

$20 80, buyers

$25 $66, sales

$50 $1821, buyers £:5 Tls. 215, sellers

$:020, ales & sellers $.5 $157, eales $60100, ex div.

$50 $571, les $30 | 10, sales $10 (9) $40 $17, sales $100 $45, selle.s

$3 $61, sales $131.58 $75, sellers

$5 $4

$34 $61, sales & sellers

$1 $1.75

13s. 10d | $4

$50 $59, sellers $50 $49, sellers $20 $32, sales & sell ra 210 $47, sellers $371 $371

% pm..

7% pm, nom.

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate. Go D LEAF. 100 fine, per thel

TONNAGE.

% pm. .9.13

.48 50

HONGKONG, 10th April.-Since last report, charter- ing coastwise has been greatly restricted owing to the strike among the cargo coolies, which lasted about a fortnight, but which is now fortunately over.

From Saigon to Hongkong 12 cents is the rate now offered, but the demand is not very strong.

From Bangkok to this the current rate is 20 cents outside and 25 cents inside the bar, but there is no- thing doing.

Japan coal freights are weak, quotations boing $2 to Hongkong, $2.25 to Swatow, $2.5) to Amoy, and $2.50 to Singapore.

A large carrier has been fixed to arrive, to load hence for New York at about 18s. per ton of 40 cubie feet.

There are two vessels disengaged in port, register- ing 2,361 tons.

The following arb the settlements :-

Fort Stuart-British ship, 2,313 tons, Hongkong to New York.

Petropolis-German steamer, 1,181 tons, Singapore to two ports Continent.

Orient-German barque, 147 tons, Hancohe Bay to Singapore, $1,500 in full.

Ling-German parque, 440 tons, Bangkok to Hong- kong, $3,500 in full.

Holstein-German steamer, 1,103 tons, Saigon to

$10 $10, sales & buyers Hongkong, 20 cents per picul. CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers.

SHANGHAI, 5th April:-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s report.)-Banks.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.-Cash shares have been placed at 175 to 185 per cent. premium, but the market weakened yesterday, and shares were sold at 180. On time business was done at 195, 200, and 1921 for May. The cash quotation in Hongkong is 183 and in London £41. Shipping

Omba-British steamer, 1,908 tons, Saigon to Hong- kong, 19 cents per picul.

Tetartos-German steamer, 1,878 tons) Saigon to Hongkong, 20 cents per pioul.

|April 11, 1895.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL.

Gloucester City-British steamer, 1,409 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 20 cents per picul.

China-German steamer, 1,098 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 194 cents per picul.

kong, 32 per ton.

Omba British steamer, 1,908 tons, Moji to Hong-

March-

Victoria-Swedish steamer, 988 tons, monthly, 3/3/3 months, $7,000 per month,

HONGKONG. ARRIVALS.

6, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Saigon. 6, Chunshan, British str.. from Canton, 6, Taichiow, British str. from Whampoa. 6, Ethiope, British str., from Moji. 6. Arroyo, British str., from Singapore. 6. Beatrice, British str., from Saidon. 6, Chiyuen, British str., from Chinkiang. 6, Peiyang, German str., from Chinkiang. 6, Tellus, Norw. str., from Whampoa. 6, Serrano, Amr. bark, from Singapore. 7. Ancona, British str., from Yokohama. 7, China, Gorman str., from Whampoa. 7, Chowfa, British str., from Bangkok. 7. Hailoong, British str., from Tamani. 7, Loosok, British str., from Bangkok. 7, Pekin, British str., from Amoy. 7, Triumph, German str., from Hoihow. 8, Zafiro, British str.. from Manila. 8, Gisela, Austrian str., from Kobǝ. 8, Mathilde, Girman str., from Amoy. 8, Namoa, British str., from Foechow,

8, Cristoforo Colombo, Ital. cr., from Saigon. 8, Polydhemus, British str., from Liverpool. 8, Normandie, Norw. str., from Bangkok. 9, Pekin, British str., from Shanghai.

9, Formosa, British str., from Swatow. 9, Queen Adelaide, British str., from Cardiff. 9, Leeyuen, British str., from Shanghai. 9, Progress, German str., from Swatow. 9, Lightning, British str., from Calcutta, 9. Oanfa, British str., from Shanghai, 9, Wolf, German ght., from Chefoo. 9, Hangchow, British str., from Canton. 9, Titan, British str., from Shanghai. 9, I antalus, British str., from Moji. 10, Tamarind, Norw. st., from Bangkok. 10, Bygdo, Norw. str., from Bangkok. 10, Thales, British str., from Taiwanfoo. 10, Kwanglee, British str., from Shanghai. 10, Changsha, British str, from Kobe. 10, Strathavon, British str., from Saigon. 10, Velocity, British bark, from Hrnolulu. March-

DEPARTURES.

6, Continental, Dutch str., for Hoihow.. 6, Fidelio, German str., for Saigon. 6, Formosa, British str.; for Swato. 6, Fushan British str., for. Shanghai. 6, Glenogle, British str., for Shanghai. 6, Hongkong, French str., for Haiphong. 6, Nanyang, German str., for Shangbai. 6. Propontis, British str., for Singapore. 6, Taisang, British str., for Swator. 6, Yuensang, British str, for Amoy. 7, Benlarig, British str., for Singapore. 7, Benvenue, British str., for Kebel 7. Bogstad Norw. str., for Saigon. 7, Chunshan. British str.. for Swatow. 7, Chiyuen. British str., for Canton, 7. Donar, German str., for Bangkok. 7, Menmuir, British str., for Australia. 7, Nanchang, British str., for Tientsin. 7, Parthian, British str., for Saigon. 7. Peiyang, German str., for Canton. 7. Riversdale, British str., for Nagasaki. 7. Sishan, British str., for Swatow 7, Swatow, German str., for Hoihow. 7. Tritos, German str., for Bangkok. 7, Din, Portuguese g-bt., for Macao. 8, Hanoi, French str., for flaiphong. 8, Rosetta, British str., for Shanghai. 8. Taichiow, British str., for Bangkok. 8, Gibraltar. British or., for Singapore. 8, Peacock, British g-bt., for a cruise, 9, Moldava, British str., for Takao|| 9, Pallus, British str., for Kutchinotza, 9, Mathilde, German str., for Saigon. 9, Dryfesdale. British str., for Saigon. 9, Vladimir Monomach, Rus. or., for Japan. 9, China, German str., for Saigon.

9. Devawongse, British str., for Bangkok. 9, Esmeralda, British str., for Manila. 9, Hajloong, British str., for Swatow. 9. Ingrabau, German str., for Saigon. 9, Machew, British str., for Bangkok. 9, Tetartos, German str., for Saigon. 9, Leeyuen, British str., for Canton. 10, Triumph, German str., for Boihow. 10. Gaelio. British str., for San Francisco. 10, Ask, Danisa str., for Hoihow. 10, Arroyo, British str., for Koba. 10, Emp. of China, Brit, str., for Vancouver 10, Gisela, Austrian str., for Trieste. 10, Memnon, British str., for Kudat,

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