LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.-Lands have been in some demand and have changed hands in fair lots at $68) and $69, closing with buyers at latter rate. We have nothing else to report under this heading.
now
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands are quoted at $14 ex new issue. Watsons have ruled weak with sellers at $12 and no sales. Ices have advanced to $97 with sales and Dairies have been done at 89 ex. div.
Closing quotations are as follow:-
COMPANY.
Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai...
China & Japan, prf. Do. ordinary
Do. deferred
Natl. Bank of China
#
R. Shares
Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Brown & Co., H. G. Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & 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 & C. Gas Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways`. Hongkong Hotel Hougkong Ice
H. & K. Wharf & G...
Hongkong Rope..
H. & W. Dock
Insurances-
Canton... China Fire China Traders'
Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Union Yangtsze
QUOTATIONS.
PAID UP.
$125
181 p. ct. prem.
nominal
£1
nominal
£1 £2, buyers
£8. $27
£1 $105, sellers 15s. $10, sellers $50 $6, sellers $10 $3, buyers $20 $10, sellers $100 $114
Tls. 250
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. J. Wanchi Warehise Có. Watson & Co., A. S
10 p. ct. preni. $5 $1
$10 $9, ex div.
$25 $20, buyers $10 $141, ex new issue $12 $7.50, buyers $50 - $36
£10 $100, buyers $8 $61, buyers $100 $90
$50 $19, buyers $25 $97, sales
$50 $49, sellers $50 $150, sellers $125
149 p. c. premi..
(sales & buyers |
$50 $195, buyers $20 $89, buyers $25 $74, sellers $50 $270, buyers
£25 Tls. 225, sellers
$20 $241, sellers
$25 $200, ellers
$60 $121, sellers
$50 $69, sales & buyers
$10 1 $9) $30 ($16)
$40 $194
$100 $60, sellers
Fcs. 500 | $75
$ $2.90, sellers
$1, sellers
$3
$4, sales & sellers $1 $1.60
13s. 10d. $3.75, buyers
.
$50 | $70, sales & buyers
£5 £2.10 $50 $53, sales & sellers $20 $371, sales & sellers £10 $58, sellers $374 $42, sellers $10 $12, sellers CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers
SHANGHAI, 27:1 December:-(From Messrs. J P. Bisset & Co.'s Report.)-The annual holidays have practically put a stop to business. We quote business done in Hongkong and Shanghai Banks at 183 per cent., 184 per cent., 185 per cent. premium for cash, and for March delivery at 190 per cent. Our cash quotation of 185 per cent. is nominal, London quotes to-day £40. Shipping.-Indo- Chinas have been done at Tls, 42 and Tls, 42) and can be had at the latter rate. Transactions in Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats are reported at $37 for cash ann $37.50 for February delivery. We have no confirmation of the rumour that the West River hu s been opened.
We fear
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Quotations are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporatio.d -185 per cent. prem.
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ship Wandering Jew, 1,050 tons, has been sold by public auction, the hull, stores, &c., realizing $12,000. There are two vessels disengaged in port, register-
Bank of China, Japan and The Straits, Limite.ding 1,386 tons.
-Nominal.
Bank of China, Japan and The Straits, Limited, Founders.-Nominal.
National Bank of China. Id., A.--none. National Bank of Chriha, Ld., B.~$274. National Bank of China, L., Founders.-$105. Shanghai Tugbeat Co., Ld.-Tls. 152) per sb. Indo-China Steam N. Cos, Ld.-Tls. 42) per ah. China-Mutual Steam Nav. Co.--Tls. 50 sh. Taku Tug & Lighter Co., Lt.—T. TIs. 75 1r sh. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. -$37 per share.
per
per
Douglas Steamship Ch., Ld.—$3 per share. Bord & Co., Ld., Founders.-Tis, 300
share. Boyd & Co., Limited.Tis. 19 per share. S. C. Farnham & Co.-Tls. 186 per share. Hongkong and Wuampoa Duck Co.. Ld.-146 per cent, premium.
China Traders' Insurance Co., Ll. -$73 per sh. North China Insurance Co., Ld.-T. 225 p.sh. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld.- $198 per share.
Yangtsze Insee. Assocn.. Ld.-$120 per share. Canton Insurance Off. L.-$192) per share.. Straits Insurance Co. Limited.$251er share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.. 260 per sb. Cútna Fire Insurance Co., Lel.--89 per share, Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Co.-Tls. 315 per
share.
Birt's Wharf Hile-during au 1 Wool-cleaning Company.-Pls. 55 per share.
anl Milling
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golown Company, Limited.-349 per siture.
Sheridan Consolidate Mining an Company, Limited,—T}:. 24 per share.
Punjom Mining Co., Ld.-$52 per share, Panjom Mining Co., Ld., pref. aliires-$1.50 per share.
the report is premature Docks.-S. C. Farnham & Co. are reported sold at Tls. 186. Marine Insurance-A transaction is reported in China | 'I'riders at $73, Straits have been bought from Hongkong at $244, Yangtszes have changed hands at $120. Fire Insurance-Transactions in China Fires are reported at $89. Shares are worth atten- tion at this rate. Wharves.-Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves have been sold at Tls. 315. Business has also to be noted in Shanghai Cargo Bouts at Tls. 205 for ca-h and at Tls. 220 for delivery in March. In China Sugar Refining Co. at $112.30, Sumatra Tobacco Co. shares at Tls. 99, and Debenture, of the sau.e company at $77 and $110 es h, in l'erak Sugars at Tls. 36 and Majcr Brothers at Tls. 281.
Jelebu Mining & Trailing Co., LI.—$3 per sb. Raub Australian Gold Min. Co., Ld.—$3‡ r. sh. Shanghai Cargo Best Co.-Tls. 202 per so, Co-operative Cargo Boat Co.-Tis. 155 put sh. Shanghai Gas Co.-'ls. 202 per share. Hongkong Electric Co., Ld.—§6.75 per share. Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ld.—Tls, 1824 p.sh. Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.-T. 35 per sbare.
China Sugar Refining Co., .d.-$1121 per sb. Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld.-$50 per share. Hall & Holtz, L·1.-$25 per share. Shanghai Land luvestaient Co., LL+Tls. 70 per share.
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Hongkong Land Infest. & A. Co, Ld.- share.
Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ld.—$17). J. Llewellyn & Co., Limitel,—$40 per share. Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld.-T. 51 per alare.
Major Brothers, Limited.—'l'ls. 25 per share. Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co.-Tls. 99 per sh. Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co., Ld.+Ts. 235 per share.
Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co., Ld., Founder's ---Nominal,
Shanghaj Ice Company-Tls, 130 per share. A. S. Watson Co., Limited.—$18 per share Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ld.£1. Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Ld
$89 50. Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Co., Ld.-Tis. 40. International Cotton Man, Co., Ld.—Ţis. 47į. Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning and Weav- ing Co., Lal.—Tis. 471.
China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company Debentures.- Nominal.
Lyceum Theatre Debentures.--Tlz, lá Chinese Imp. Gov. Loan, 1886, E.—Tlf. 275 (a). Shanghai Municipal Debentures.—Noujinal. Shanghai Land Investment Company Deben. tures. Tls. 105 (a).
Shanghai Land Investment Company Deben- tures. Tls. 110 (a).
(a) Exclusive of accrued interest,
TONNAGE. HONGKONG, 31st December. -Freights continue dull, with but little demand.
From Saigon to Hongkong there was a brisk de mand for ready steamers during the early part of the past fortnight, the rate advancing to 13 cents per picul; at the close, however, there is scarcely any enquiry, the rate being weak at 11 cents per picul.
The following are the settlements:- Daniel Barnes-American ship, 1,436 tons, hence to New York.
Elizabeth-German larque, 447 tons, Rajang to Hongkong, $3,750 in full.
Kuraiyang British steamer, 1,062 tons, Singapore to Nagasaki, 84 per ton.
Strathdec-British steamer, 1,719 tons, Kuchinotzu to Singapore, $1.55 per ton.
Anjer Heart-British steamer, 1,235 tons, Moji to Swatow, $1.70 per ton.
From Bangkok to this there is no demand; the rate remains nominally 15 cents inside and 10 cents outside the bar.
Japan coal freights to Singapore $1.55 per ton has been paid; to Hongkong there is a limited demand at $1.25 per ton.
A sailer has been fixed hence for New York at about 208. per ton of 40 cubic feet. The American
Benvenue British steamer, 1,468 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.25 per ton.
Mascotte-British steamer, 2018 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.25 per ton.
Siam-British steamer, 992 tons, Saigon to long- kong, 12 cents per picul."
Adoo-British steamer, 1,847 tuns, Saigon to Hongkong, 123 cents per pical.
Statorernan steamer, 724 tous, Saigon to Hongkong, $2,500 in full,
:
Sabine Rickmers-German steamer, 690 tons, Sai- gon to Hongkong, 131 cents per pical.
Taiyick-German steamer, Saigon to Hongkong, 13 cents per pical.
Strathbren-British seimer, 1,583 tons, Saigon to Hongkong 11 cents per picnl.
Marie Jeber-term in steamer, 1,817 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 114 cents per picul.
Bygd Norwegian steamer, 771 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 12 cents per picul.
Deuteros-tierman steamer, 1,451 tons, Saizon to Hongkong, 114 cents per picul
Wuolue-German steamer, 1,016 tons, monthly, 6/3,3 months, $5,350 per nionth.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. For Losnox.-G'enforg (str.), Muzagon (s'r.), Japan (tr) Pakling (str.).
For BREMEN. -- Suchsen (str.).
For HAVRE-Hertha (str).
For VANG. VER- Empress of China (str.).. For MARSEILLES.-Clam (str.), Orus (str.); For SAN FRANcise -City of Rio de Janeiro (str.), Garlic (-tr.); Brodick Costle.
For VICTORIA.—Tacamu (str.).
For NEW YORK.-John R. Kelley, Polyphemus (str.).
For BALTIMORE.—Aqiy Turner.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL.
December
HONGKONG.
ARRIVALS.
24. Marie Jebsen. German str., from Saigon. 25. Fréjr, Danish str.. from Pakhoi. 25, Adowa, Germau str., from Canton. 25, Mascotte, British str., from Moji. 25, Benglos, British str.. from Amoy. 25, Nanyaug, German str., from Chinkiang.. 25, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 25, Catherine Apear, Brit. str., from Calèntta. 25, Shengking, British str., from Shanghai. 25, Wing Hong. British str., from Swatow. 25, Natal. French str., from Marseilles. 26, Paoting, British str., from Canton. 26, Cassius, German str., from Moji. 26, Germania, British str., from Moji. 26, Ask. Danish str., from Hoihow. 26, Fuping, Chinese str., from Canton. 26, Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong 26, Menmuir, British str., from Sydney. 26, Picciola, German str., from Saigon. 26, Kwongmo, British str., from Amoy. 26, Romulus, Germau str., from Bangawanga. 27, Lyeemoon, German str., from Cantón. 27, Taisang, British str., from Canton. 27. Brindisi, British str., from Bombay! 27, Palawan, British str., from London 27, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 27, Feiching, British str., from Chinkiang: 27, Keong Wai, British str., from Bangkok, 27, Szechuen, British str., from Java. 27, Daphine, German str., from Chinking. 28, Foyle, British str., from Canton. 28, Hong Leong. British str., from Singapore. 28, Peshawar, British str., from Bombay. 28, Ocampo, British str., from Kobe. 28, Tamsui, British str., from Canton.[ 28, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Canton. 28, Kaifong, British str., from Canton
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