October 2, 1895.]
ON YOKOHAMA,—
On demand
ON MANILA.
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Closing quotations are as follows
COMPANY.
Hongkong & S'hai.... China & Japan, prf.
par.
Banks-
..3% pm.
1 % dis. $8.93
47.30
JOINT STOCK SHARES. HONGKONG, 1st October. A fairly brisk business has been done during the week under review, rates have been well maintained and in many cases show a substantial advance. Market generally closes steady at quotations.
BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais-A small but steady demand at 185 and 186 per cent,. prem. was met by sellers; a sale is reported at 191 per cent. prem. for the 31st inst., upon which in the absence of any cash sales we base our quotation of 189 per cent. prem.; time of writing, however, shares are obtainable at a point lower both for cash and the end of the month Nationals have been in fair de mand, and have changed hands at $284, $29, and $30. Bank of Chinas &c. continue neglected.
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MARINE INSURANCES-Unions have ruled rathered quieter with sales at 182. Cantons have found further investing buyers at $180 in fair quantities, China Traders have been on offer at $78 cum and $73 ex div. without leading to business. Yangtszes have gone back to $121 with sales, and Straits have been negotiated at $24) and $25.
FIRE INSURANCES Both Hongkongs and Chinas have ruled somewhat weaker, the former at $262, and the latter at $934 with sales.
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SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton, and Macaos have ruled steady with sales at $363 and $364, closing quieter at the former rate. extraordinary meeting of shareholders held on the 30th ult. it was decided to pay back 25 per cent. of the capital to shareholders. Douglas's ruled weak daying the early part of the week and sales were effected as low as $61; later, however, on renewed rumours of probable return of capital the rate quickly rose with sales at $62, $624, and $63 to $65, at which rate market closes steady with an upward tendency Indo-Chinas have been dealt in in fair quantities at $531, $54, $544, and $55 for cash, and at $54, $544, and $55 for the end of the month chiefly for the north market, closing firm with buyers and no more sellers at latter rates. China Manilas continue neglected.
REFINERIES-China Sugars in the early part of the week changed hands in fair lots at- $112, $114, and $115, bought chiefly if not en- tirely by the north; at time of writing the demand from the north having ceased shares are obtainable at $112. Luzons have been again negotiated at $65, closing steady.
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Do. ordinary Do.i deferred Natl. Bank of China B. Shares Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.. Brown & Co, H. G. Campbell, Moore & Co. China Sugar Chinese Loan '86 E. Dakin, Cruicks'k & Co. Dairy Farm Co.... Fenwick & Co., Geo. Green Island Cement... H. Brick and Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong Electric Hongkong & C. Gas-
H. H. L. Tramways Hongkong Ice Hongkong Hotel
H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope. H. & W. Dock Insurances-
Canton..... China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Union Yangtsze..
Land and Building--
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining
Charbonnages. Jelebu.... New Balmoral Punjom
Do. (Preference). Raubs
Steamship Coys
China and Manila China Shippers Douglas S. S. Co. H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Wanchai Wareh’se Co. Watson & Co., A. S
PA PAID UP. QUOTATIONS.
$125 189 p. ct, prem.
£1
nominal nominal £1 nominal
£8. $30
£1580, buyers 158. $10
$50 $33, sales &buyers $10 $2, buyers $100 $112, sellers Tls. 250 10 p. ct. prem.
$5 $1
$10 $10, sales $25 $21
$50 $15, sellers $12 $7, $50 $36 £10 | $110.
$8 $7, sales & sellers. $100 $96, sellers
$50 $15, sales
$25 $96, sellers. $50 $47
$50 $140, sales $125 133 p. ct.
prem., [sales
$50 $180, sales
$20 $934
$25 $73, ex div.
$50 $2624 sellers £25 Tls. 220, buyers $20 $25, sales & sellers $25 $182, sales $60 $121, sellers
$50 $67, buyers $10 $81 $30 $17, sales $40 $22, buyers $100 $65, sales
Fes. 500 $115, sellers
$5 $3.10, sales & buyers $3 $3.50, sellers $34 $6.15, buyers $I$1.50, buyers 13s. 10d. 54, sales
$50 8623
£5 £2.10
850 865, sales & sellers $208363 sellers £10 $54, sales $371 8421
$10 $13, sellers CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers.
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SHANGHAI, 27 h September :-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report.)-A very large business stocks, with exception of Hongkong and Shanghai was done this week, and most of our principal Banks, slow an improvement. Sumatras have declined. Banks-Honglong and Shanghai MINING. Punjoms have ruled neglected Banki: Corporation. Several lots of shares have and we have only small sales at $6 and $6.15 tochangands for cash at 135 per cent premium, report. Balmorals have changed hands at $4, and a to saction is reported for 31st October at but close weaker. In other mining stock we 1873. Tungkong quotes buyers at 186 per cent have nothing to report.
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fan shares were parted with to Hong
$.0, b shares have since been placed
Shipping-Shanghai Tug Boati Co. shres have been placed at Tls. 145, Indo- China
at T. 36 to Tls. 39 cash, and $54 ens and $56 ro Hongkong, for delivery on 31st January, Hongkong, Canton and Macao S. N. Ordinary shares with £5 paid up at Tls. Steamboat shares at $363 to $36, China Mutual
13.50, and Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. shares at $63.50 ex. div. Docks. Shares in Boyd & Co. changed hands at Tls. 175 and Tls. 180 cash, and Tls. 175 for 31st October, and S. C. Farnham & Co., Ld, shares at Tis. 170 to Tls. 180 cash and Tls. 180 to Tls. 185 for delivery on 29th February. Marine Insurance. China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.-Shares have been sold at $78 both have been placed at Tls. 220 to Tls. 225, and locally and to Hongkong. North-China shares
Unions at $190. Yangtzses have been in strong demand, and shares have been placed for cash at $110 to $129, and for 31st December at $121.
DOCKS, WHARVES, AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have continued to advance and sales have been effected at 128, 122, 130, 132, and 135 per cent. prem.; at time. of writing, however, shares could probably be obtained at 133 per cent. prem., although none are actually on offer at that rate. Kowloon Wharfs have been dealt in at $47, closing firm at that rate and a rise may fairly be looked for We have no further business to report under this heading.
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS. Hong kong Lands have found buyers at $66, $663, and $67, market closing steady to strong at latter rate. West Points have further improved to $22 with sexes, and with the prospects of advancing rents and the improvement in pro- perties generally are likely to go still higher.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands have con- tinued neglected, offers to sell at $15 failing to bring out buyers. China Borneos after a long period of inaction have changed hands at $34. A. S. Watsons have been going strong with reported sales as high as $14. At time of writ- ing, however, shares are obtainable at $13.75. Electrics have found further buyers at $7 and Bricks at $10. Ewo Spinning Co. have changed hands at. Tls. 20.
Straits have
been sold at $24 from Hongkong, and at $25 There are sellers at these rates. locally. Fire Insurance.-Hongkongs were placed at $250 cash. Hongkong quotes $260 as the current rate there. Chinas have been in strong demand, and cash shares have changed hands at $92 to $95, while on time shares were sold at $931 for delivery on 31st December, and $96 to
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$100 for 31st March. Cash shares are offering at $95 at the close. Wharves.-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf shares were sold at $46. Minin -Sheridan Mining shares changed hands at Tls. 2.50. Cargo Boats.--Shanghais were placed at Tls. 170 to Tls, 1871, and Co-operatives at Tls. 145.. The latter are wanted at this rate. Miscellaneous. -Business was done in Shanghai Gas shares at Tls. 212, in Shanghai Waterworks shares at Tls. 190, in Perak Sugar Cultivation shares at Tls. 33, în China Sugar Refining shares at $105} to $117, Lugar Sugar Refining shares at $60 to $63, Hall & Holtz shares at $21 to $24 cum dividend of 5 per cont. due on the 30th current, Shanghai Land Investment shares at Tls. 36 and Tls. 39 to Tls. 40, Hongkong Land Investment shares from Hongkong at 67, J. Llewellyn & Co. shares at $30. Shanghai Horse Bazaar shares at Tls, 50, Major Brothers shares at T. 29, Shanghai- Sumatra Tobacco shares at Tls. 120 to Tls. 105, shares in A. S. Watson & Co. from Hongkong at $13) and. $14, Ewo Cotton and Spinning shares at Tls. 20, and Kowloon Land and Building shares at $18.
Quotations are:--
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. -185 per cent. prem.
Bank of China, Japan, and The Straits, Limited. Nominal.
Bank of China, Japan, and The Straits, Limited; Founders.-Nominal.
National Bank of China, Ld., 4.-none. National Bank of China, Ld., B.—$28.
National Bank of China, 1d., Founders,—$105. Shanghai Tugbrat Co., Ld.-Tis. 14. per sh. Indo-China Steam N. Co., Ld.-Tis 9 per su. Chinu-Mntual Steam Nav. Co.-Tis. 30 per sh. Taku Tug & Lighter Co., Ld.-T. Tls. 70 per sh. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. $36 per share.
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.-863 per share. Boyd & Co., Ld., Founders.-Tls. 300 per share. Boyd & Co., Limited.-Tls. 18 per share. S. C. Farnham & Co.-Tls. 180 per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld.—123 per cent. premium.
China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld-378 per sb. North China Insurance Co., Ld.—Tls. 225 p. sh. Union Insurauce Society of Canton, Ld.—$190 per share.
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Yangtsze Insce. Assocn., Lď.— -120 sharo. Camion Insurance Office, Lei.-$180 per share. Straits insurance Co., Limited.25 per share. ilong-ong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.—250 per sh. Chma Fire Insurance Co., Ld.96 per share. Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Co.-Tls. 310 per liare. :
Birt's Wharf Hide-caring and Wool-cleaning Company.-TIs, 60 per share.
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Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.-$46 per share.
Sheridan Consolidated Mining and Milling Company, Limited.-T. 2.53 per share.
Punjou Mining Co., Ld.-$5 per share. Punjou Mining Co., Ltd., pref, shares-$1.40 per Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld.-3.60 p.sh. Raub Australian Gold Min. Co, Ld.—$4 per
share.
share.
Shanghai Cargo Bout Co.-Tis. 1574 per sh. Co-operative Cargo Boat Co.---Tis. 145 per sh. Shanghai Gas Co.-Tls, 212 për share? Hongkong Electric Co., Ld.---$5.85 per share. Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ed.-Tis) 130 p. sh. Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.—Tls, 33 p. sh. China Sugar Refining Co., 1.d.-117 per sh. Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld.-$63 per share. Hall & Hols, Ld.-$24 per share. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Lu.-TIs, 63 per share.
Hongkong Land Invest. & A. Co., Lq.—$65 per share.
J. Llewellyn & Co., Limited.-$30 per share. Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld.-Tls. 50 p. sh. Major Brothers, Limited.-Tls. 29 per share. Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co.-Tls. 105 p. sh. Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co., Ld.+Tis. 227} per share.
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Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co., L., Founder's -Nominal.
Shanghai Ice Company-Tls. 120 per share. A. S. Watson Co., Limited.-$14 per share. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld.-1. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld.$9.50. Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Co., Ld.-Ï'ls. 20. International Cotton Man. Co., Ld.-Tls. 25. Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning and Wear- ng Co., Ld.Tls. 25.
China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company Debentures.-Nominal.
Lyceum Theatre Debentures.-Tls. 12. Chinese Imp. Gov. Loan, 1886, E.-Tls. 275 (a). Shanghai Municipal Debentures.-Nominal,
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