The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1898-02-12 — Page 23

February 12, 1898.]

Humphreys Estates after sales at $9 and $9.25 are in demand at the former rate.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands continue quiet and neglected without sales and with sellers at quotations. Watsons have changed hands at $11.90 and $12, Fenwicks at $30. $303, and $30%, and Ropes at $174. Cottons remain quiet with sellers of Ewos at $100, and sales of other Mills at quotations in Shanghai.

Closing quotations are as follow:

PAID UP. QUOTATION.

Company.

Banks-

Hongkong & 8hải... China & Japan, prf.

Do! ordinary... Do deferred... Natl. Bank of China

B. Shares Founders Shares.. Bell's Asbestos E. A.......... Campbell, Moore & Co.

China Sugar

Cotton Mills-

Ewo..

Hongkong Internati nal

Lacu 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 Toe

H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope....... H. & W. Dock Ínsurances-

Canton...

China Fire China Traders'

Hongkong Fire

North-China

Straits

Union Yangtze.. Land and Building-

H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining-

"Charbonnages

[8353.75

$125 183 prem

£5 nominal £3 108. nominal

£1 £5. 5s., buyers

£8 $ 84, sales £1 $184

£1 $5 $10 $8.75 $100169, buyers

Tis. 100 Tls. 100, sellers 2017, sellers

fls. 100 Tls. 111 Tls. 100rls 110

Tls 500 Ts. 520, ex div. Tls. 100 Tls. 90

$6 $51 $2530); sellers $10 $339, cellers

$21$174 $50 $33 £10 $120 $10 $10, sellers $100 105

Great E. & Cdonian' Do. Do.

Jelebu

New Balmoral

Do. Preference

Oliver's Mines, A.

Do.

Punjom

.B.

Do. Preference...' Raube

New Amoy Dock Steamship Coys-

China and Manila.. China Mutual Ord..." Do. Preference... Do.

Do. Douglas 8.-8. Co. H. Canton and M...' Indo-China S. N. Tebrau Planting Co.

Do.

United Asbestos

Do.

***

Wanchai Wareh’se Co. Watson & Co., A. S. ...

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$50 53, sellers $255107, ex div. sellers $50 $59, sales & buyers $50 $174, sal, & buyers $125 $237 p. ct. prem.=

421.25, saks & b

: $50. |150, s:llers

$20 $14, sellers

$50 $73, sales $10 19.25, pellers

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE RËPORT.

wanted. China Sugar Refining shares were placed at $170 cash. after sales were made at $172.50 and $178.50 for the 31st March. Docks. Wharves & Godowns.-Shares in Boyd & Co. have been placed at Tls. 155, and S. C. Farnham & Co shares at Tls 160, Shanghai Dock ordinary shares were sold at Tis. 70 cash and Tls. 84 for been laced at Tls. 250. Shanghai & Hongkew June and are wanted Founders shares have

Wharf shares were placed at Tỉa. 122 cash," Tla. 124 for the 31st March, and Tis. 121) för 30th April. Lands.-Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited Shares have been sold at Tla, 03 cum dividend. Industrial.—Interntional Cotton Mill shares were sold at Tis. 112 cash, TIs. 114.50 for March, and Tls. 117 for April; Laou-kung-mow abares at Ta. 110/1/1 cash, and 115 for June, and Soy-chee shares at Tls. 540 cam, and 520 ex dividend. Shanghai Ice shares changed hands at Tls. 100, Shanghai Feather Cleaning shares are offering at par. Tugs and Cargo Boats.--Shing- hai Cargo Boat shares were sold at Tis. 18. Miscellaneous. Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco shares were placed at Tls. 93 cash. 95 for March -93 for April, and 96 for May. Shanghai-Langkat Tabacco shares changed hands at Tls. 400. A sale of a small lot of Hall & Holtz shares is report- ed at $39, and business hs since been done at $38. Loans.-Shanghai Municipal & per cent Debentures were sold at Tls. 95, Shinghai Land Investment 6 per rent. Debentures at Tk. 102, S. & H. Wharf 6 per cent Debentures af Tls. 101, and Shanghai-Sumatra 8 per cent Debentures at- $102, plus the accrued interest in all cases,

EXCHANGE.

FRIDAY, 11th February.

ON LONDON.-

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

.1/101

.1/10%

....1/101

.1/104

Bank Bills, at months' sight...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, 4 months'sight 1/107 On PARIS.--

.140§.

$20 $107, sales $25 69, sellers $50 124, sellers £25 s. 18, sales

·Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight

.2.36

2.391

ON GERMANY.-----

On demand

1.90

$25 $2224, sellers $60 $140, sales

ON NEW YORK,

Bank Bills, on demand

.451

Credits, 60 days' sight

:461

ON BOMBAY.—

Telegraphic Transfer.

Bank, on demand.

.141.

ON CALCUTTA,—

Telegraphic Transfer

1401

Bank, on demand..

.111

ON. SHANGHAI.—

Bank, at sight Private, 30 days" sight..

ON YOKOHAMA,~~

On demand..

$30 $17 $40 201 $100 $12, sellers

Fes, 500 $140, buyers

$5 $6, sellers $24 $3.15 $5 $2

$1 $1.40, sales & sellers $1 $1.65, sales & sellers $5 $19, Gellers

$24 $71, sellers

$ $61, ales & sellers $1 $1.90

13s. 10d. $214, buyers

glu $171, sellers

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$50 $76, sellers

£10 £7 108. sales & b. 110 15 103. sales & b. £5 £2 15s, sales & b. $50 $59, sales

$15 $262, sales & buyers £10 $55

$5 $5, sellers

$2 82, sales

$2 $2, sellers

$10 $10, nominal $378411

$10 $12, sales

J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.

SHANGHAI, 7th January.-(From Messrs. J Bisset & Co.'s Report)-The volume of business dope has been moderate, with but little change in rates. Marine Insurauce —North-China In- aurance shares changed hands at Tls.. 200, and are offering. Straits shares were placed at $15. Fire Insurance -Chinas have been placed at $108 and $110 cash, and $110.50 for delivery on the 28th current. Shipping.-Indo-China S: N. shares were placed at Tls. 4.50 cash, Tls. 41 for the 28 h current, and Tls. 41.50/12.00 for the 1st March, China Mutual 8. N. Ordinary shares, with $5 paid up, were sold at Tls. 28, and are wanted. Sugar Shares. Perak Sugar Cultiva tion shares were placed at Tls. 36 cash, and Tls. 37/38 for the 31st March. Cash shares

are

ON MANILA—-—-

On demand.

ON SINGAPORE.—

On demand..

SOVEREIGNS Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael

.73€TM .746

.74 % pm.

.11% pm.

.1 pm.

10.55 55.00

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

For LONDON,-Shanghai (str), Pingsucy (str.), Diomed (str.), Borneo (str.), Ceylon (str.), Ganges (str.).

For SAN FRANCISCO.-Belgic (str.).

For New Youx.-Lyderhorn (str.), Ghazes (str.). For VANCOUVER.-Empress of India (str.). For BREMEN.-Darmstadt (str.), Sachsen (str.). For BALTIMORE.—Standard.

For PORTLAND.-Braemar (str.).

For AUSTRALIA.—Australian (str.), Omi Maru (str.).

For MARSEILI ES.-Kamakura-Maru (str.), For SEATTLE.Kagoshima Maru (-tr.). For VICTORIA.-Victoria (str.).

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG.

ARRIVALS.

February-

2, Patroclus, British str., from Liverpool. 2, Propontis, British str., from Moji.“ 2, Tientsin, British str., from Shanghai. 2, Haiman, British str., from Tamsui. 2, Amoy, German str., from Amoy. 2, Glenavon, British str., from London. 2, Suisang, British str., from Calcutta. 2, Holstein, German str., from Saigon. 2, Ingraban, German str., from Saigon,

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8, Carmarthenshire, Brit. str., from London. 3 J. Diedericksen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 3, Taileo, Germau str., from Saigon. 3, Chibli, British str., from Moji. 3. Erato, German str., from Hamburg. 3, Kachidate Maru, Jap. str., from K’notza. 3, Fukui Marn, Jap. str., from Moji, 3, Hupeh, British str., from Java. 3, Kiangpak, Chinese str., from Swatow. 3, Quarta, German str., from Bangkok. 3, Chingwo, British str., from Moji. 3, Hermes, Norw. str., from Hongay. 4, Tamarind, Norw. str., from Bangkok. 4, Ceylon, British str., from Yokohama. 4, Hector, British str., from Shanghai. 4, Cosmopolit, German str., from Iloilo. 4, Hailoong, British str., from Swatow, ' 4, Progress, German str., from Haiphong. 4, Senta, German str., from Kobe. “ 4, Taicheng, Goerman str., from Aroe Bay. 4, Fushue, 'Chinese str., from Canton 4, Coromandel, British str., from Bombay. 4, Mathilde, German str., from Haiphong. 5, Victoria, British str., from Tacoma, 5, Anping, Chinese str:, from Shanghai. 5, Chopsang. British str.,`from Canton. 5, Loksang, British str., from Mororan. 5, Japan, British str., from London. 5, Airlie, British str., from Sydney.

5, China, Hawaiian str., from San Francisco,“ 5. Clara, German str., from Hoihow.

5, Kong Beng, British str., from Bangkok 5, Konoura, Maru. Jap. str., from Moji. 5, Peiyang, German str., from Chinkiang

5. Sishan, British str., from Saigon.

6, Haitan, British str., from Swatow. 6, Taksang, British str., from Swaṭow.

6, R. R. Thomas, Amr. ship, from New York.

7, Tetartos, German str., from Moji.

7, Kuongwai, British str., from Bangkok. 7, Lyeemoon. German str., from Shanghai, 7, Machew, British str., from Bangkok. 7. China, German str., from Saigon. 7, Hinsang, British str., from Samarang. 7, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 7, Hsiping, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 7, Germania, German str., from Hongay. 7, Hertha, German str., from Hamburg.. 8, Hermes, Norwegian str., from Canton. 8, Orange Prince, Brit str., from Langkat. 8, Bengo, Portuguese g-bt., from Macao. 9, C. H. Kian. British.,str., from Singapore. 9, Formosa, British str., from Tamsui: 9, Bingo Maru, Jap. str., from Singapore. 9, Cheangchew, British str., from Rangoon. 9, Hangchow, British str., from Swatow. 9, Wingsnug, British str., from Shangha... 9, Chowtai, British str., from Bangkok. 10, Maria Vallerie, Aust. str., from S'pore. 10, Sachsen, German str., from Bremen. 10, Anping, Chinese str., from Canton. 10, Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton. 10. Fausang, British str., from Jāvs. 10, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila, 10, Peiyang, German str., from Canton. 10, Yarra, French str., from Shanghai, 10, Obi, British str., from Singapore. -10, Oopack, British str., from Liverpool.

10, Longbank, British str., from Singapore. 11, Whampoa, British str., from Saigon, 11. Hangohow, British str., from Canton. 11, Jacob Christensen, Norw, str., from Saigon. 11, Hsinchi, Chinese str., from Shanghai. February- DEPARTURES.

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2, Hanoi, French str., for Haiphong. 2, Choysang, British str., for Canton. 3, Benvenue, British str., for Saigon. 3, 8. Rickmers, German str., for Swatow.

3, Catherine Apoar, British str., for Caloutts.

3, Crefeld, German str., for Kiaochow. 3, Inaba Maru, Jap. str., for Singapore.

3, Patroclus, British str., forShanghai. 8, Sullberg, German str., for Saigon. 3, Fred. P. Litchfield, Amr. ship, for Callao 4, Frejr, Danish str., for Hoihow. 4. Nanyang, German str., for Swatow. 4. Tientsin, British str., for Saigon. 4, Amoy, German str., for Yokohama, 4, Chibli, British str., for Saigon. 4, Donar, German str., for Saigon. 4. Esmeralda, British str., for Manila. 4, Glenavon, British str., for Shanghai. 4, Keelung Mara, Jap. str., for Kobe. 4, Kiangpak, Chinese str., for Chiukiang. 4. Thales, British str., for Swatow,

4, Wongkoi, British str., for Bangkok, 4, G. C. Tobey, Amir. ship, for New York