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Companies.Perak Sugar Cultivation shares were sold at Tls. 39.56 cash and Tls. 40.50 for December. China Sugar Refining shares changed bands in Hongkong at 155, and are offering. Mining.-Raub Australian Gold Mining shares were sold at $35. Docks, Wharves and Golowns. -S.C Farnham & Co., Ld. Shares have chang. ed hands at Tls. 170. Shanghai Engineering and Dock shares have been placed for delivery Lands.-- on the 30th current at Tls. 78. Shanghai Land Investment shares were sold at Tla. 83 to 18. 82 cash and Tls. 83 for the 30th current. Hongkong Land Investiment shares were placed to Hongkong at $65. shares Industrial-International Cotton Mill were placed at Tls. 90 for September, Tls. 92 for November, Tis, 93 for December, and Tls. 95 for February Laon-kung-mow shares at Tls. 90 for October, and Soy Chee shares at Tls. 450; Yah Loong shares are wanted at Tls. 60. Shanghai Ice shares were sold at Tls. 95, and China Flour Mill shares at Tls. 51. There is some enquiry for shares in the New Ice Co. Tugs and Cargo Boats. Shanghai Tug Boat shares were placed at Tls. 200, qn1 Shanghai Cargo Boat shares at Tls. 160. Miscellaneous.-Shanghai-Sumatra To- bacco shares have been sold at prices ranging from Tls 70 to 72 cash, and Tls. 72 for the 30th curoent. An interim dividend of 10 per cent. on account of the 1897 crop will be paid on the 16th current. Shanghai-Langkat Tobacco shares were sold at Ts. (20, but the receipt of a favourable telegram on the 8th instant caused a demand for shares, and business was done for cash at Tls. 130 to Tls. 135 and Tls. 165 for December. Hall & Holtz shares were sold at Tls, 38. Loans.-Shang- hai-Langkat 10 per cent. Debentures were placed at par, plus the accrued interest.
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 16th September.
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight
1/111
1/11
1/11/
1/11-
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/113
On PARIS-
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.
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Nanyang--German steamer, Moji to Hongkong, $1.85 per ton.
Claverhill-British steamer, 1,829 tons, Moji to Singapore, $2 75 per ton.
Petrarch-German steamer, 1,252 tons, Moji to Singapore, $2.75 'per ton.
Telartos German steamer, 1,312 tons, Moji to Singapore, $2 75 per ton.
Martha-German steamer, 1,530 tons, Karatzu to 1 port $2.75, 2 ports $3.25 per ton, Philippines.
Trym-Norwegian steamer, 710 tons, Moji to Canton, $2.30 per ton.
Rio-German steamer, 1,109 tons, Saigon to Hong- kong, 13 cents per picul.
Rheingold-German steamer, 648 tons, Saigon to the Philippines, private terms.
Hin Sang-British steamer, 1,536 tons, Saigon to 1 port north coast of Java, 25 cents per picul.
China-German steamer, 1,271 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 12 cents per picul.
Chunsang-British steamer. 1,418 tons, 3 ports north coast of Java to Hongkong, 27 cents per picul. Petrarch-German steamer, 1,252 tons, 3 ports north coast of Java to Hong kong, 27 cents per picul. Hin Sang-British steamer, 1,536 tons, 3 ports Java to Hongkong, 30 cents per picul.
On Sang-British steamer, 1,787 tons, 3 ports Java to Hongkong, 30 cents per picul.
Tatartos-German steamer, 1,812 tons, 2/3 ports Java to Hongkong, 274 to 30 cents per picul.
Germania-German steamer, 1,775 tons, 2/3 ports Java to Hongkong, 274 to 30 cents per picul.
Germania-German steaman steamer, 1,775 tons, Saigon to 2 ports north coast of Java, 26 cents per picul.
Martha-German steamer, 1,530 tons, Iloilo to Yokohama and/or Kobe 25 cents 1 port, 274 cents per picul 2 ports.
Dagmar-Norwegian steamer, 921 tous, Iloilo to Hongkong, 20 cents per picul.
Adir-Danish steamer, 426 tons, Amoy to Manila and back to Hongkong, $4,500.
Unity Norwegian steamer, 1,013 tons, monthly, 6,6 months, private terms.
Ask-Danish steamer, 592 tcns, monthly, 3/1 month, private terms.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
For LONDON.-Dardanus (str.), Alesia (str.), Manila (str.), Sutlej (str.), Socotra (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.), Ixion (str.).
For BREMEN. -Darmstadt (str.).
For MARSEILLES.-Hitachi Maru (str.), Indus (str.), Suevia (str.).
For SAN FRANCISCO.-Doric (str.).
For VANCOUVER.-Empress of Japan (str.).
For TACOMA.-Tacoma (str.).
For NEW YORK.— Indravelli (str.). Prince Arthur. Macduff (str.), Governor Robic, Adolph Orbig, Paul' Revere, Josephus.
AND
HAMBURG. Suevia (str.),
Bank Bills, on demand
2.441
Credits, at 4 months' sight
2.48
ON GERMANY.—
On demand
1.97)
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand
.47
Credits, 60 days' sight
.481
For VICTORIA, B. C.-Tacoma (étr.).
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
145
Bank, on demand..
1451
ON CALCUTTA.~~-~
For HAVRE
Telegraphic Transfer
145
Wittenberg (str.).
Bank, on demand...
1451
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bank, at sight
.72#
Private, 30 days' sight
.731
ON YOKOHAMA.---
On demand
2 % pm.
On demand.
ON SINGAPORE.—
On demand.
ON MANILA.——
SOVEREIGNS Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
TONNAGE.
.51% pm.
.11% pm. .10.14 .54.00
HONGKONG, 16th September-During the period under review a fair amount of chartering has been done. From Saigon to Hongkong the rate is about 12 cents and there is very little demand for tonnage at this figure; to two ports Java the freight has fallen to 21 cents per picul for October loading. A number of boats have been fixed from Java to this at from 27 cents to 30 cents for 2/3 ports loading. Japan coal freights.-From Moji to Hongkong, steamers are wanted at $85 per ton, to Singapore- 82.75. Sailing vessels.-Two vessels have been taken for Callao at about 28s. per ton of 50 cubic feet. There are three disengaged ves-els in port, regis tering 6,320 tons.
The following are the settlements:—
State of Maine-American ship, 1,467 tons, pro- ceeds Manila, in ballast.
Victor-Norwegian bark, 532 tons, hence to Callas,
£1,100.
Windsor Castle-British bark, 613 tons, hence to Callao, £1,500.
Hansa-German steamer, 1,201 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.65 per ion.
Fausang-British steamer, 1,410 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $1.85 per ton.
For AUSTRALIA.— Taiyuen (str.).
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. HONGKONG.
September-
ARRIVALS.
9, Hansa, German str., from Rangoon. 10, Fushun, Chinese str., from Canton. 10, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 10, Taiwan Maru, Jap. str., from Moji. 10, Doric, British str., from San Francisco. 10, Chiynen, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 10, Chowtai, British str., from Bangkok. 10, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 10, Natal, French str., from Marseilles. 10, Triumph, German str., from Haiphong. 10, Wuotan, German str., from Karatza. 11, Gisela, Austrian str., from Moji. 11. Taisang, British str., from Manila. 11, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 11, Hangchow, British str., from Canton. 11, Tamsui, British str., from Canton. 12, Wingsang, British str., from Cauton. 12, Onsang, British str., from Java. 12, Menmuir, British str., from Sydnep. 12, Ariake Maru, Jap. str., from K'chiuotzu. 12. Hohenzollern, German str., for Yokohama. 12. Kweiyang, British str., from Tientsin. 12, Liv, Norwegian str., from Shanghai. 12, Wittenberg, German str., from Hamburg. 12, Chunsang, British str., from Java. 12, Preussen, German str., from Shanghai. 12, Kachidate Mara, Jap. str., from K'notzu. 13, Marie Jebsen, German str., from Hongay. 13, Phoenix, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 13, Kong Bong, British str., from Taiwanfoo.
September 17, 1898.]
13, Mourino, German str., from Singapore. 13, Wongkoi, British str., from Bangkok. 13, Immortalite, British cruiser, from Manila. 13, Blenheim, British cruiser, from a cruise. 13, Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, from Macao. 13, Kwangloe, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 14, Loongmoon, German str., from Canton, 14, Brand, Norwegian str., from Singapore. 14, Fukui Maru, Japanese str., from Moji.. 14, Empress of Japan, Brit. str., from V'couver. 14, Ask, Danish str., from Haiphong. 14, Formosa, British str., from Tamsui. 14, Choysang, British str., from Shanghai.. 14, Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Canton. 14, Hsi Ping, Chinese str., from Canton. 14, Rosetta, British str., from Yokohama, 14, Trieste, Austrian str., from Trieste. 14, Dante, German str., from Saigon. 14, Decima, German str., from Manila. 14, Deucalion, British str., from Sandakan. 15, Suevia, German str.. from Foochow. 15, Bygdo, Norw. str., from Philippines. 15, Hitachi Maru, Japanese str., from Kobe. 15, Frejr, Danish str., from Pakeoi 15, Hong Leong, British str., from Singapore. 15, Woosung, British str., from Shanghai. 16, Yuansang, British str., from Manila. 16, Oanfa, British str., from Liverpool. 16, Sutlej, British str., from Shanghai. 16, Canton, British str., from London. 16. Hailoong. British str., from Tamsui. 16, Coromandel, British str., from Bombay. 16, Chefoo, British str., from Chefoo. 16, Prosper, Norwegian str., from Nagasaki. 16, Picciola, German str., from Amoy. 16, Victoria, British str., from Tacoma. September- DEPARTURES.
10, Salazie, French str., for Europe, &c. 10, Boston, Amr, cruiser, for Manila. 10, Amoy, German str., for Nagasaki. 10, Cathay, British str., for Shanghai. 10, Esmeralda, British str., for Manila. 11, Aztec, Hawaiian str., for San Francisco. 11, Mogul, British str., for Victoria, B.C. 11, Haiman, British str.. for Swatow. 11. Jason, British str., for Swatow. 11, Mongkut, British str., for Manila. 11, Natal, French str., for Shangbai. 11, Phra C. Klao, British str., for Bangkok. 11, Oslo, Norw, str., for Amoy.
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12, Craigerne, British bark, for Tokio. 12. Blenheim, British cruiser, for a cruise. 12. Airlie, British str., for Port Darwin. 12, Fushun, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 12. Hangchow, British str., for Shangbai. 12. Hinsang, British str., for Saigon. 12. Kashing. British str., for Hongay. 12, Taicheong, German str., for Swatow. 12. Tamsui, British str., for Shanghai, 13, Triumph, German str., for Hoihow. 13. Tritos, German str., for Samarang. 13, Haitan, British str., for Swatow. 13, Kwangse, British str., for Shanghai, 13. Suisang, British str.. for Calcutta, 13, Wingsang, British str., for Swatow. 14. Telemachus, British str., for Amoy. 14, Gisela, Austrian str., for Singapore. 14, Monmouthshire, British str., for Nagasaki. 14. Activ, Norwegian str, for Bangkok. 14, Preussen, German str., for Europe. 14, Liv, Norwegian str., for New York.. 14, Mourino, German str., for Kiaochow. 14, Taichio, British str., for Bangkok. 14, Wittenberg, German str., for Yokohama. 14, Wnotan, German str., for Saigon. 14, Kwanglee, Chinese str., for Canton 15, Choysang, British str., for Canton. 15, Chiyuen, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 15, Chowtai, British str., for Bangkok. 15, Kong Bong, British str., for Swatow. 15, Kwongsang, British str., for Swalow. 15, Loongmoon, German str., for Shanghai. 15. Unity, Norw. str., for Shanghai. 16, Woosung, British str,. for Canton. 16, Trieste, Austrian str., for Shanghai. 16, Hsi Ping, Chinese str., for Newchwang. 16. Ariaka Maru, Jop. str., for Kutchinotau. 16, Baltimore, Amr. oruiser, for Manila. 16, Formosa, British str., for Amoy. 16, Hitachi Maru, Jap. str., for Singapore. 16, Kachidate Maru, Jrpanese str., for Moji. 16. Memnon, British str., for Sandakan. 16, Taisang, British str., for Kobe. 16, Chefoo, British str., for Canton.
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