are estimated
829 chosta
401
351
Old Malwa Permi
-29
448
868
Counsn or THE HONGKONG: Opium Market.
PATNA.
BENARES.
YALWA.
Tin-Plates
DATE.
New.
New. Old. New. Old.
Ster } to &
1800!
$
$
SUNDer 8-
780 820
7871
788233
790
790%
830
7.21
790
835
790
795
840
795
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7971
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098/008 082/092/072
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND
to
- ral, L. B. & Co and Hole Chớp 9 u0 to
Australia Nołów: M2Ļal-Muntz 14/20 öz: 41.00 to Vivim's, 14/20oz. 41.00 to Ellior**, 34/20 oz. 41,01 the Composition Nails.. Japan Copper, Slabs ........
Tiles
65.00 to
42.00 to
to
63,00 to
July 1, 1899.
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
1477
ON CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphic Transfer
1471
Bank, on demand
1474
ON SHANGHAI.-
per box.
7.50 to
per cwl.case
6.24 to
:
Bank, at sight
.72)
Private, 30 days sight
721
ON YOKOHAMA.-
On demand
·er piru"
41 % pm
ON MANILA-
2% pm
11 pm.
June 80 797) 850
MIS EULANEOU‹ IM GORIS, HONGKONG, 30th Jun-Among the sales, vê- ortel furing the week are the following:-
Quicksilver.
Window Glass
Xerozen. Vil
215.0
t
per box. 3:0 10
per 10:gal, eze
2.03
PAARN AND PIECE Good8:-47ble: Nn. 10 at $63 | during the interval must be something corsider-
I
410 bilox No. 12 ut ṣ64 to 57. 100 bales N. 18 37951 to 38, 4 0 Biles No. 29 at 880 to 38-50 White Shirtings.—1,00 pics Blue 'Dri- gon at 25.10 501; pieces No. 60 at $4.42), 100 picc Dent 3 h5, 200 pieca: No 600nt 4.124, 500 piers Gol·l Guo-e at $4.37), 0 pieces X Qat
4.75, 100-ieces Gold Tiger at $6 19, 200 pieces | Blue Lid at 35.95. Grey Shirtings:—1;:0⋅ picers 81 bs Blu Fish at $2.70, 6 10 piece Blu Joss No. 1 nt $2055-04 ces 10 lis, C. WV, W. Sycee at $110, 500 pieces 11 Tha Rad Fiver at $3.25. 500 picers 1016 W W. Sycoe at $100. T: Cloths. -300 piece bs. Red Stag at $2.75, 30 pie e. 8 lb. Gold Dragon at $2.75, 750 pieces 7 lbs. Mex, Gold Diagon at -2.31, 750 pieces Mox. N. 1 S. Lion at $179, 600 pieces Mei. V V Chop at 52.95, Long Blls-125 pieces 8 lv: Stag Cao, at $3 65.
METALS.-Tinplates.-00 cases
arrive COTTONYARN -
1
at *75 to
per tale 38,00 to 91.00.
Bolbay-Nos 10 to 208. English-Nos. 16 to 24.. ......101.0.0 to 108 00 *2 to 24 ....100.0 to 1.00 114.00 to 120.00 ...125.00 to 131.10
Gr
26 to 32 ...
41
11
!
*
38 to 42.
COTTO PIECE GOODS-
birtingk—–Gils.
7h8.
8. lbs.
9 to To lb-
-54 to 56 td
58 to fu
(4 to 66 Fine Book-folds.
Victoria Lawn's-12 yards
T-Cloths-6lbg; (32 in.), Ordʼv.
*
7lb (32,.)..
8 to 8.4 oz, (36 in.)
Drills] Buglich-40 yds, 14 to
Turkey Bei Shirtings—1} to
FANCY COTTONE
Lilbs
per piece 1.70 to
1.90 to
i 80 2.00 2.35 10 310 8.25 to 4.00 2.3 · 10 2.50 2.70 to 3.36 4.50 to 4 35 4.30 to 7.05 3.75 to 6.05 0.66 to 1.35 1.52 to 1.72 1.85 to 2.10 1.82 2.76. 3.20
6.35
7lbs. (32
GILS. (32 ), Mexs.
1,62 to
29
2.10 to 2.35 to
3.65 to
8lbs.
1,60 to
3.00
per yard 0.12 to
0.08
ลอง
Velvets Black) 22 in.
elveteens-lin.
WOOLLE 6-
Broad-Dyel
Chintz - Assorted
4.75
0.14
0.19 to 0.40 0.17 to L18
Handkerchiefs--Imitation Silk 0.25 to
i pei dozen
1.25
ver yard
1.50
to
SpflichStripe | Sundry chops, 0.60 - to
-Germai
Habit Mod.-alil Broad Cloths, 1.20 to 2.25
prpiece
6.46 to 9.5
6.20 to 9.60 11.50 to 31.00-
Lon Ells Scarle
Arted
Ta={|}nty=10 yds.;31inches,
8 * to: 20.01
7.50 to
Orlet?—Pl
her fir
8.50
4.50 to 14.60
per picul 4:50 16
SHANGHAI, 24th Jung.=(Fr in Me:818.-Neő', Murray & Co.'s Pie Goods Trad Repori. The demand for Manchester makes continues t imprese and the amount of business put through nble, from stock and to arrive, though the published details are rather meager. Attention has been specially a good enquiry for Hà Kos, but the paid chiefly to Grey Shirting, there being ealer av to hunt around for suitable Cloths just now, and none seein to be in more than very many of the favorite chops being cut of stock molerate supply. Operators for Ti nt in have như... ... ' fter 4-bls. Shirtings. but hold r have not succeed, d in obtaining ze: laring cost, however, the accepted dolicy now seems to be to sell, as there is much-nec rtainty concerning the. qntity on away and what it can be sold at.
The heavier Cloths have not received much nit nt-
in, but White Shirtings of the left class appear to be readily sa cable at emrent rates. Withibe ex- reption of the two mentioned above the markets at the Ontp its are extremely quiet. For th Spring arrival business is increasing both in American qud Manchester makes of Cotton goods, October shipment being the best terms obtainable for anything of importance, though occasionally it is possible to pick up small parcels for a little prlier delivery. The market for Yarns has been very active, esp cially for Indian spinnings, which has helped to keep prices steady in face of the heavy increment to the suppy. Jap cause and Incal
Yarns are quiet, but steady at ls. 13 20 for best nacine ginned.
METALS, 266 June.--(From Messrs. Alex. Bifold & Co.'s. Report).-As home quotations eatinne firm, with no indications of relaxing, we do not think that prices will decline." The Belgian manufacturers have orders to fill, which will keep them occupied for the next ten months, au their contrii urion- to the market, Apart from the fulfilment of their orders, are not likely to be lag Locally Nail Rod Iron can be bought at 10., ugainst the Home quotation of 15s, and the local dealers selling at the fortuer figure are not disposing of their stock at a loss, for the reason tha they bought when the price was uue cheaper. which enables them to sell now at a profit of 10s. or Lus. The consuming districts will naturally profit froin their knowledge, and seeing the quotations, acual requirements. We ave heard of the wil in future purchas. in smaller quanti.ies for thir folio wing business having been done during the week 1—200 tons London Hores Shoes as 90. ci.f. & c.; 0 tons Telegraph Wire at 83. if. & c.; 1-0 tons Old Round Iron at 1058 cif &c.; 4easks Zine Sheets, assorted at £33 per tou, c.i.f. & c.
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 30th June.
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
!
1/11/
..1/113
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ..1/11/ Credits, at 4 months' sight.210. Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/04
ON PARIS.
METALS
INM NM
Soffre Flid Rni
Bar
4.801 to
ON GERMANY
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight
201
2.52
29 wellish
On demand
-*2.01
ON NEW YORK —
Mire 10
10:00 to
Old Wire Rop
2.00 te
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀..
481
6.50 to
5.00 to 6.000
|
On demand.
ON SINGAPORE
On demand...
SOVEREIGNS. Bank's Buying Rafe.....10.06. GOLD LEAF; 100 fine, per tael. 52.25
JOINT STOCK SHARES. HONGKONG, 30th June. A fair business has been transacted during the week and rates în most cases have ruled steady-
to firm. BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais. have been enquired for at from 300 to 302 per cent. prem., but very few shares are obtainable r have changed hands. A demand forward aquivalent rates has also not been met to any extent. Nationals contiune in request and the rate has improved to $21, with buyers., T
MARINE INSURANCES.-China Traders have been on the market during the week without finding buyers. Unions after sales at $235 are obtainable at that rate. Cantons continue unchanged and without business. Straits have improved to $64 with sales. The Northern Insurances remain quiet at quotations.
FILE INSURANCES. Hongkongs have ruled Chinas continue steady with small sales at weak with sellers at $312) and no business.
$89.
have been dealt in at $291, $299. and $3,
SHIPPING. Hongkong. Canton and Macaos:
closing steady at the last rate. Iudes have found buyers in fair lots at $694 and $70 and ciose firm. Douglases continue quiet with sellers at 858 and no sales. China Manilas have been done at $90 and more are wanted, but no fur ther shares come on the market. Chiua Intuals unchanged and without business. ·
REFINERIES-China Sugars have ruled some- what erratio with sales at $175, $174, $172, and $173 for cash and with, sellers at about eqniva- lent rates forward, market closing steady at $173. Luzons remain neglected and without
business.
MINING-Punjoms after further sales at $15. and $153 have ruled quieter with sales at $14.75. Charbonnages have found further buyers at $260, $257, and $55, closing with buyers at the last rate. Queen Mines continue on offer at 50 cents and small sales have been affected at that rate and at $47. Olivers and Great Easterns have changed handsat quotations and Jelebus have found buyers at $10.75, $.1, and $11.25. Raubs continue..quiet at the reduced rate of $584 without business.
DOCKS, WHARVES, and Godowns.——Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks, have been negoti- ated during the week at 400 per cent. prem and close steady at that rate. Kowloon Wharves have improved to $93 after sales at $90, $91, and $92. Wanchais continue quiet without busi-
ness.
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS — Hong- kong Lands continue to improve and after sales. at $91 and $911 are enquired for at $924. Hotels have ruled very firm with sales at $97. $98, $100, $101, and $103 closing steady at $103. West Points and Humphreys remain steady and nnchanged with a small business. Kowloon Lands are wanted at $29.
COTTONS. No business to report. Quota- tions, except for Hongkong Colton, etc., Company, are taken from the last Shanghai circulars.
MISCELLANEOUS – Star Ferries have changed hands at the advanced rate of $16. Watsons $14.25 and 814.5 Ropes have advanced to $175 and Ices to $114 with bayers, and Tram- ways could be placed at quotation.
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