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-MISCELLANEOUS.—Star Ferries have changed hands at $191, 819), and $19, Green Islands at $281 (at which more shares are wanted), Watsons at $16.80, $16.75, and $16.50, China Providents at $94, 894, and $9, the last named closing with sales at 894.

Closing quotations are as follows:-

PAID UP.

COMPANY.

Banks

Hongkong & 6 hai... China & Japan, ord.

Do. deferred Nall. Bank of China B. Shares

Foun. Bliares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co.) China Prov. L. & M... China Sugar Cotton Mills→→

Ewo....

· · International

-Laou Kung Mow

Soychee Yahloong... Hongkong Dairy Farm..

Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green Island Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electric H. H. L Tramways Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice.....

H. & K. Wharf & G...

Hongkong Rope.. H. & W. Dock Insurance-

Canton China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Straits Union Yangtsze Land and Building

Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate... Kowloo Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining

Charbonnages Gt. Estn. & C'donian)

Do. Preference... Jelebu Queen's Mines Ixì.... Oliver's Mines, A..

Do. B....

Punjom

QUOTATIONS. [$157}, sals & sies. $125 346 p. ct. prem.,=

£4 £1.

£1 £5 58.

£8 (826), sales & bys. £8 $261, buyers £1 nominal $10 $4, buyers $10 89 25, buyers $100 $147, ellers

Tls. :00 Tls. 68

Tls. 100 Tls. 75

Tls. 100 Tls. 77}, sellers Tis. 500 Tls. 30 Tls. 100 Tls. 57)

Do. Perference... Raubs New Amoy Dick Steamship Coys.--

China and Manila... China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary

Do. i

Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China 8. N. Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.

Do.

United Asbestos

D.

Wanchai Warehouse... Watson & Co., A. 8.

$100 (850, sales & buyes.

$6 $5.25. buyers $25 $424, buyers $0 $281, buyers $50 $25. £10 $127.

$10 $13, sellers $00 $147, buyers $50 $130, buyers 825 $130, sellers $50 $961, sellers $50 $19, buyers $125 $530 ct. p em.- [$767), sellers

$50 $147, sellers $20 $88, sellers $25 $641, sellers

$50 $385, sellers

£25 Tl«. 2014, buyers

$20 $5, sellers $50 $260, buyers $60 $124, sales

$50 $113, sel'èrs $10 $101, seller $30 $28, sellers $50 $33, sellers $100 $52, sellers

Fcs. 250 $240, seller

$$, sellers $175 cts., buyers $5 $14.75, buyers 250 45 cts., sales

$5 $12 sales $41 $7.50,

$6 $94, buyers $1 184

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158 10d $64, buyers

$6 $18, sales & sellers

$50 $90, sellers

£10 £10, 0s, buyers £10 £7, 08, buyers

£6 £3, 10s., buyers $50 $49, sellers $15 $294 buyers £10 $72, buyers $7$19, buyers $5 $5, sellers $3 $3,

$2 $2

$10 $10, nominal

$971 $45, buyers

$10 $16.50, buyers J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

SHANGHAI, 25th September.-(From Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report).-Business during the week has been rather slack, although prices, with exception of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and Shanghai-Langkat shares, have been well main- tained. As the 80th falls on Saturday, when the 'Banks close at noon, it is proposed to clear the

abares settled for that date on the 29th.

Banks..

-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. ---Only one transaction has been reported, a sale to Hongkong at 847 per cent. premium, with exchange 721, equal too" 344j per cent. premium, with exchange 78. Marine Insurance.—Unions were sold to Hongkong at $258), and placed locally at $260. North-Chinas changed hands at Tis. 200. Fire Insurance, -No local business. Shipping.—Indo-China S. N. shares were placed at Tls. 58 cash and Tls, 34 for October and 'l'la. 55 for December. Bugara. - Peak Sugar Cultivation shares were sold at 'Tls. 61, and are wanted on time. Mining. Great Eastern and Caledonian · Gold

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND

On

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Mining Preference shares were purchased from Hongkong at $0.80. Docka, Wharves and Go- downs. Shares in Boyd and Co. were sold at Tls. 193, and in 8. C. Farnham & Co. at Tĺs: 210 and Shanghai Engineering shaies are Tla, 2121. offering. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock shares changed hands locally at 520 per cent. premiam. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf shares were placed at Tls, 237 cash and Tls. 250 for 81st March. Lands.-Shangbai Land Investment shares were sold, ard are wanted. at Tla, 82.25. Weihat- wei Land and Building shares were sold at Tls. 25. Industrial —Shanghai Gus shares were placed at 'T'ls. 205. Ewo Cotton Mill shares are offering. Laon-kung-mow shares were placed at Tls. 77| cash and Tls. 82 for 31st March. Soy-chee abares are offering. Yah-loong shares were sold for 31st December at Tls. 60. Tugs and Cargo Boats. Shanghai Tug Boat, and Cooperative Cargo Boat shares are wanted. Miscellaneous. - Shanghai Waterworks shares were sold at fls. 265. Shang-ON hai-Langkat Tubarco shares were placed at Ta 160, 155, 150, and Tls. 140. Loans.-Shangbai Municipal Debentures were placed, 6 per cent at 'l'ls. 90, and 51 per cent. at Tls. 95, and are wanted. Quolations are:- BANKS.

Hongkong and Shanghai.—$555.63. Bank of China and Japan, Id.—£1.0..

Do. ordinary.—£.5.5.0.

National Bank of China, Ld.—g26,00. COTTON MILLS,

Ewo Cotton Spinning & W. Co., Ld.-Tls. G8 CO. ilongkong Cotton S. W. & D. Co.—$65.00. International Cotton Man. Co, Ld.-Tls. 75.00. Lacu-kung-mow Cotton Co., Ld.—'l'ls. 77.00. soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.-Tls. 350,00, DOCKS. WHARVES, &C.,

[September 30, 1899.

Credits, at 4 months' sight

1/11;

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/1117

Paris.—

Bank Bills, on demand

2:45

Credits, at 4 months' sight

2.49)

GERMANY.-

On demand

.1.98

ON NEW YORK.-

Bank Bills, on demand

471

Credits, 60 days' sight.

481

ON

BOMBAY.--

Telegraphic Transfer

.144

Bank, on demand......

.1441

ON

CALCUTTA .—

Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, on demand..

.144

1444

SHANGHAI.——

.721

.734

..5 % \pm.

.21 % pm.

.1%. pm.

.53.00

ON

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' sight YOKOHAMA.—

On demand.

ON MANILA.-

On demand.

ON SINGAPORE :---

On demand...

SOVEREIGNS. Bank's Buying Rate...10.21 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael

TONNAGE.

HONGKONG, 29th September.-Since our last, rates coastwise remain firm. From Saigon to Hong- kong, 18 cents per picul, is offered for medium sized carriers; to Java (1 port) 80 cents. From Java to Hongkong, 30 cents per picnl can be obtained for prompt loading. Newchwang to Canton, 29 cents per picul is offered. Japan coal freights.--A steamer has been closed from Mororan or Otaru to Hongkong, at $2.5. From Moji to this, $2.40 per ton; to Singapore, $ 30 nominal. Sailing tonnage. -From Rajang to this, $12 per ton. Hence to

rk, 158. per ton, to Callao, 22s. 6d. per ton. There are three vessels disengaged in port regis- 237.50.tering 7,652 tons.

Boyd & Co., Ld., Founders.- Nominal. Boyd & Co., Limited.-Tis. 195 50. Hongkong & K'loon Wharf Company.-$98.00 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock-Co..Ld.-$775,00 S C. Farnham & Co.-Tls. 212 50, Shanghai Engineering S. & D. Co.-Tls. 95.01. Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Co.-Tls. INSURANCES,

Canton lasance Office, LA.—$118.75, China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.—~87.00. China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.-*63.50. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.- $325.00. North China Insurance Co., Ld.-Tle. 200 00. Struts Insurance Co., Ld.—$6.50, - Nominal. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld.-260. Yangtsze Insurance Assoun., Ld.--$125.00. LANDS.

Hongkong Land Invest. & A. Co., Ld.--$11400. Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ld.-$10 40. Shanghai Land Invest. Co., (fully pd.)-Tls.82.25. MINING,

Punjom Mining Co., Ld.-£9.00.

Punjom Mining Co., Ld., pref. shares.-$2.00. Raub Anstralian Gold Mining Co., Ld.—$62.00 Sheridan Consolidated Co,—Thr. 4.00. SHIPPING,

China-Mutual preference.-Tis. 72.00.

Do. ordinary, & paid.-Tls. 80.00. Co-operative Cargo Boat Co.-Tls. 170,00 Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.-$50 50. Hongkong, Canton and Macao.--șâ1,25. Indo-China Steam N. Co., Ld.--Tls. 53.00. Shanghai Cargo Boat Co.-Tls. 175.00. Shanghai Tugbrat Co., Ld.-T'la. 232.50. Taku Tug & Lighter Co., Ld.—T. Tis. 80.00. SUGAR,

China Sugar Refining Co., ¦ d.—§148.^b. Luzon Sugar Refining Co.. Ld.-$54.00 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.—Tls, 61.00, MISCELLANEOUS,

American Cigarette Co.-'l'ls. 67.50. Central Stores, Ld.-$11.00

China Flour Mills Co.-Tls. 30.00. Hall & Holtz, Ld.—$38.00. Llewellyn & Co.. J., Limited.—*: 5.00. Major Brothers, Limited.-'18. 35.00. Shanghai Feather Cleaning Co.-Nominal. Shanghai Gas Co.—$205.00.

Shanghai Hora- Bazaar Co., Ld.-Tls. 80.00. Shanghai Ice. Cold Storage, & Refrigeration

Co., Ld., Tls, 36.00.

Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co., Ld.—Tls, 140. Shanghai Rice Mills Co-Tls. 25.00 Shangha-Sumatra Tobacco Co,-Tls, 52.50. Shangh. Waterworks Co., Ld.-Tls. 265.00. Watson Co, A. S., Limited.-$17.00.

On London.-

EXCHANGE.

FRIDAY, 29th September.

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

1/11/ li

.1/11,

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...1/11

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The following are the settlementa:— China-German steamer, 1,271 tons, Newchwang to Canton, 27 cents per picul.

St. Jerome British steamer, 1,945 tons, Mororan Otaru to Hongkong, $2.50 per ton.

Java-Australian steamer, 2,227 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.25 per ton.

Daphne German steamer, 1,415 tons, Moji to Hongkong. $2 30 per ton.

Decima-German steamer, 1,145 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.40 per ton.

Independent-German steamer, 1, 40 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.45 per ton.

Tailee-German steamer, 939 tons, Hongay to Hongkong, $1.8 per ton.

Deuteros-German steamer, 1,252 tons, Hongay to Saigon, $2.25 per ton.

Hongkong, 19 cents per picul.

Kongbeng- British steamer, 862 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 20 cents per picul.

Deuteros-German steamer, 1,252 tons, Saigon to

Tetarios German steamer, 1,578 tons, Faigon to- Hongkong, 17 cents per picul.

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Tritos-German steamer, 1,083 tons, Saigon to

Hongkong, 18 cents per picul.

Quarta-German steamer, 1,146 tone, Saigon to Hongkong, 8 cents per picul.

Independent-German steamer, 1,040 tons, monthly,

1 month, $5,00 per month.

Tetar tos-German steamer, 1,812 tors, monthly,

5 months, $6,25 per month.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

For LONDON.-Valetta (str.)., Sarpedon (str.), Candia (str.), Calchas (str.), Sado. Maru (str.), Orestes (str.), Java (str.).

For BREMEN.-Sachsen (str.).

For MARSEILLES.-Tamba Maru (str.), Sado Maru (str.), Balarie (str.), Malaya (str.).

For HAVRE AND HAMBURG.-Bamberg (str.), Heidelburg (str.), Savoia (str.), Siberia (str.), Andalusia (str.).

For SAN FRANC18CO.—China (str.), Nippo Maru (str.).

For SAN DIEGO VIA SHANGHÀI.—Thyra (str.). For VANCOUVER. —Empress of China (str.). For VICTORIA, B.C., VIA SHANGHAL.—City Dublin (etr.).

For PORTLAND, 0.—Monmouthshire (str.). For NEW YORK.—Argyll (str.), Ping Suey (str.), Challenger, (str.).

For AUSTRALIA.Futami Maru (str.), Taiyuan (str.), Airlie (str.).

For SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA.—— Catherine Apcar (str.).

For SINGAPORE, Penang. - and ́Bombay, Bisagno (str.);

For BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE and Colomno, Hiroshima. Maru (str.).

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