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December 2, 1897.]
stocks are obtainable at quotation and probably at a point lower.
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.-Hong, kong Lands have ruled steady at $744 to $75 with sales, closing with buyers at $74§. Hotels have been done at $49 cash and at $514 for February, closing with sellers at $50, West Points, Humphreys, and Wanchais remain un- changed and without business.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands have been enquired for in a small way and sales have been effected at $153 and $303, and $16 and $31 for new and old respectively, market closing steady. Cottons are all weaker without business. There is nothing further to report under this heading.
Closing quotations are as follow :-
COMPANY. PAID UP. QUOTATION.
[$345, Hellers
Banks-
Hongkong & chai... China & Japan, prí.
Do. ordinary... Do. deferred.. Natl. Bank of China]
B. Shares... Founders Shares. Bell's Asbestos E. A. Campbell, Moore & Co. China Sugar
Colton Mills--
Ewo... Hongkong International
Laru Kung Mow Soychee Yahloong Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Co., Geo. Green Island Cement..
Do. New Issue H. & China Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong Ice
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-
$125 176
£5 nominal £3 10s.nominal
prein
£1 £5.5s., myers
£8 $23 £1 $23, buyers £1 83
$18.75, sellers $100 $157, sellers
TIK 100 TI, 108, ex div. s.
#20 17
(Tls, 160 Tls. 105, sellers
Tls. 100 Tls 114 Tls. 500 Tls, 560 TIs. 70 TIs, 70
$ 93
$25 $28 25 buyers $10 $31, siles $2,$16, ales $50 $33
£10 110, buyers $10 sellers $100 [-112, buyers $50 50, sellers
$25 $113
$501, sellers
$50 $170
$125 $125 pet. prem.-
[$100.25, sellers
$50 $57, seliers
$20 $108, sales
$25 570, saules
$50 $367, sellera £25 Tls. 148 $20 $174, sellers $25 $23, sellers $0 $155, sellers
$50 $75, fellers $10 $9.50, sellers $30 $19, ellers $40 $214 $100 $14, sellers
Charbonnages... Fes. 500 $:05. sal. & buyers
Great E. & C'donian
Jelebu
Do.
Do.
New Balmoral
Do. Preference
Oliver's Mines, A..
Do.
Punjom
B.
Do. Preference... Raubs
New Amoy Dick Steamship Coys.-
China and Manila ...' China Mutual Ord... Do. Preference... Douglas S. 8. Co. H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Tebrau Planting Co.
Do. United Asbestos
Do.
Wanchai Warelse Co. Watson & Co., A. S....!
$ $6, sellers
$283, sales
$5 $2.10, sales
$1 $1.40, sales
$1 $1.50
$5 $20
$24 $5.25, sales & sellers
$4 54.50, buyers
$1 $1.30, sal. A buyers
18s. 10d. $214
$1 $18, sellers
$50 $76, sellers
£5 £215s. buyers £10 £7 10s. buyers $50 $57, sales & buyers $15 $19 £10 $51
$5 $5, sellers $2,$2, sellers $2 $2, sellers $10 $10, nominal $3718443, sellers
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$10 $12, ex div. sellers J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
quotation is £12. Insurance-Both Marine and Fire shares have been dull, no business being re- ported. In Hongkong, Hongkong Fireare offering at $3674, and Chinas at $107. Shipping - Hong. kong, Canton and Macao Stambuat shares have been sold to Hongkong at $28. Indo-China S. N. shares have been sold for December delivery at Tls. 38. Sugar.-Perak Sugar Cultivation shares China were placed for March delivery at Tls. 38. Sugar Refining shares changed hands for March at $17%) and $168. Luzona are offering in Hong. kong at $45. Docks. Wharves and G-downs. Sbar. 8 in 8. ('. Faraham & Co have been #ld at Tls. 167), and Shanghai Engineering & Dock shares were sold at 11-. 85 eish and Tls, 89 for March. Lands. -Shanghai Land Investment shares were placed at T. 91. Industrial-E-Wo Colton Spinning and Weaving Co Ld.Shares were sold at T. 110, but are offering at Tls. 106) ex dividend. Internationals have been placed at Tis 108 to Tls. 105 časlı, Tls. 108/107 for December, and Tls. 111/110 for March. China Flour Mil' shares have changed band at Tls. 7for the 30th April. Miscellaneous-Shanghai-Sumatra To- bacco shares were parted with at Tis: 85/83 for cash, and Tls. 9 for 31st March. Shanghai. Langkat Tobacco shares were sold at Tls. 350 for cash, and Tls. 420 for the 31st March,' cum the new issue at par. Tientsin Waterworks shar s were placed at Tls. 101. Loans. Shanghai Municipal Debentures of 1893, 5 per cent., of 1894, 6 per cent., and of 1894, 5 på cent., were all placed at par, plus the accrued interest. Shanghai Land Investment Company's 6 per cent Debentureworo sold at rar, plus the in- terest which has accrued.
SHANGHAI, 26th November.-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report)-Business has been `rather dull on account of the scarcity of money, and it does not appear that it will become more plentiful this side of the Chinese New Year. This has caused a depreciation in money stocks. Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor. poration.-No business is reported in the stocks. Shares have been offering from the South at 179 and 178 per cent premium. The latest London'
EXCHANGE. WEDNESDAY, 1st December.
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435
Hermann-German Canton, $2 per ton.
Fausang-British steamer, 1,410 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $10 per ton.
steamer, 808 tons, Moji to
Propontis-British steamer, 1,541 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.70 per ton.
Independent-German steamer, 1,003 tons, Moji to Hongkong $1.70 per ton.
Petrarch-German steamer, 1,251 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.70 per ton.
Jacob Diederickson-German steamer, 623 tons, Kuchinotzu to Hongkong, $1.65 per ton.
Esang-British steaner, 1,127 tons, Bangkok to Hongkong, 21 and 26 reits per picul.
Tailee-German steamer, 939 tons, Bangkok to Hongkong, 174 and 224 cents per picul.
Tamarind-Norwegian steamer, 885 tons, two trips Bangkok to Hongkong, 21 and 26 cents per picul.
Decima-terman steamer, 1,151 tons, monthly, 9 months, $4,700 per month.
Tetartos German steamer, 1,578 tons, monthly, 1 month, $5,500 per month.
Sullberg-Herman steaner, 782 tons, monthly, 1/14 months, $-4,000 per month.
Sullberg-tierinan steamer, 782 tons, monthly, 8 months, beginning March, $4,400 per month.
Rio-German steamer, 1,265 tons, monthly, 8 months, $1,800 per month.
Benledi-British steamer, 1,481 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.70 per ton.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. For LONDON.-Sarpelon (str.).
For VANCOUVER.-Empress of Japan (str.). For SAN FRANCISCO. - New York, Peru (str.), Belgic (str.).
For NEW YOR-Dromelian, Abner Coburn (str.), Agenor, Cromarty (str.), Fernfield (str.).
For BREMEN.-Bayern (-tr.),.
For BALTIMORE.-St. Katherina (str.).
FC AUSTRALIA. – Tukiò Muru (str.).
1/11 4
For POUTLAND.-Broenur (str.).
1/11.
1/114
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...1/11
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight
1/11
Documentary Bills, 4 months sight 2/03
On PARIS.---
Bank Bills, ou demand
.2.46
Credits, at 4 months' sight
2.51
ON GERMANY.—
On demand
.1.991
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand
.47§
Credits, 60 days' sight
.48€
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer.
.154
+
Bank, on demand..
.155
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer
.1544
Bank, on demand.
.155
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight..
ON YOKOHAMA.-
On demand
ON MANILA.~
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.→→
On demand.
SOVEREIGNS Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
nom.
.31 % pm.
.5% pm.
4 pm.
10.04 .534
TONNAGE. HONGKONG, 1st December. Since our last freights coastwise have continued firm and a fair demand exists for medium-sized tonnage.
From Saigon to Hongkong only one settlement is reported at 19 cents per picul; to Kobe 34 cents per picul has been paid and further tonnage is required.
From Bangkok to Hongkong, the rate is steady at 26 cents inside and 21 cents per picul outside the bar. From Philippines to Japan small carriers are wanted at 35 cents per picul; to Hongkong 22 cents per picul.
Japan coal freights have weakened to $1.65 Moji to Hongkong, and tonnage is offering at this rate; to Singapore $2.50 per ton is offered; from Mororan to Hongkong, $2.50 can be obtained.
Sailing tonnage is only required hence to New York but at rates that owners will not accept.
There are five vessel disengaged in port, register- ing 5,028 tons.
The following are the settlements:--
Anna Bertha - German barque, 469 tons, hence to Taiwanfoo, Takao and back, $1,600 in full.
Bygdo-Norwegian steamer, 966 tons, Tientsin to Canton, $5,100 in full.
A China Navigation Co's steamer, Saigon to Kobe, 24 cents per picul.
Dante-German steamer, 302 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.
For MARSEILI ES-Sanuki Maru (str.), Melbourne›
(str).
For TACOMA.--Olympia (str).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST
November-
MAIL.
HONGKONG,
ARR ́ 7ALS.
23, Taiyuan, British str., from Sydney. 24, Toonan, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 24, Centurion, British flagship, from Amoy. 21, Serrano, Amr. bark, from Rajang. 24, Dante, German str., from Kutchinotzu. 21, Taiwan, British str., from Moji.
25, Kiangpau, Chinese str.. from Canton. 25, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Chefoo. 25, Choysang. British str., from Canton. 95, Formosa, British str., from Tamsui. 25, Kachidate Maru, Jap. str., from K'notzu. 25, Canton, British str., from Canton.
25, Kanagawa Maru, Jap. str., from Y'hama, 25, Anna Bertha, Ger. bark, from N'chwang. 26, Kinshin Maru, Jap. str., from Shimonoseki. 26, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Canton. 26, Fallodon Hall, British str., from Taku. 26, Hikosan Maru, Jap. str., from K'notza. 26. Sullberg, Norw. str., from Newchwang. 26, Vindobona, Austrian str., from Kobe. 26, Drumeltan, British ship, from Shanghai. 26, Airlie, British str., from Kobe. 26, Haimun, British str., from Tamsui. 26, Lightning, British str., from Calcutta. 26, Wingsang, British str., from Shanghai. 26, Phra Chom Klao, Brit. str., from Hoihow. 27, Hanoi, French str., from Haipbong. 27, Sarpedon, British str., from Moji 27, Bormida, Italian str., from Bombay. 27, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 27. Telarlos, German str., from Saigon. 27, Singan, British str., from Canton. 27, Chusan, German str., from Moji. 28, Chowfa, British str., from Bangkok. 28, Hailan, French str., from Hoihow. 28, Hiroshima Maru, Jap. str., from Y’hama, 28, Kalgan, British str., from Newchwang, 28, Mirzapore, British str.. from London," 28, Priam, British str., from Liverpool. 28, Sabine Rickmers, Ger. str., from Canton. 28, Toonan, Chinese str., from Canton. 28, Krim, Norw. str., from Hongay. 29, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila. 29, Knivsberg, German str., from Haiphong. 29, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 29, Derawongse. British str., from Bangkok. 29, Astrid, Norwegian str., from Haiphong. 29, Rosetta, British str., from Yokohama.
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