Décember 2, 1899!]
during the week at 525 per cent, prom. Kowloon Wharves, continue quiet and sales have been effected at 885 and $844. Wanchais remain at $45 without business.
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Lands, Hotels, AND BUILDINGS.-Hong king Lands have ruled quiet with but small sales at $1104, closing at $110 with an inolination to weakness. Hotels after small sales and sellers at $120 and 8118 close weak at $115 West Points and Humphreys continue dull and almost out of the market with small sales of the former at $291 and the latter at 807 and $91.
CHINA OVERLAND TRA DE REPORT.
| SĦakGHAI, 27th November.—(From Mesars. J. | P. Bisset & Co.'s Report)-Business was done chiefly in Indo-China. Wharf, and Langkat shares. Cotton Mill shares have also received some attention Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.-Shares were purchased from Hongkong at 8491 per cent premium, coating 848 per cent. premium at exchange 78. Merine $240 and 238, with exchange 71. North Chinas Insurance -- -Unions were sold to Hngkoug at
cal busines. were placed at Tls. 190. Fire Insurance.-No shares changed hands locally at 'ils, 60/61 cash, Shipping.-Indo-China S, N.
Tls. 6 for the 30th current, The, 604,611 for December, Tla. 68/64 for February, Tls. 64/65 for March and Tis. 65 for April and March shares
COTTON MILLS.-Without any local business to report rates (with the exception of Hong. kong Cottons) are taken from the last Shang-are wanted: Purchases are reported, from Hong- hai circulars
MISCELLANEOUS.-Dairy Farms have chang. ed hands at quotation and more shares could be placed. Campbell and Moores are still enquired for without resulting in business. Green Islands have changed hands at $28 and close with sellers at $27. China Borneos have advanced to 815
with sales.
Banks-
[$5624
Closing quotations are as follows:-
COMPANY. {PAID UP. QUOTATIONS. Hongkong & S'hai...... China & Japan, ordy. Do. deferred
Natl. Bank of China B. Shares
Foun. Shares....... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co. China Prov. L. & M... China Sugar Cotton Mills—
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International Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Yahloong.. Hongkong Dairy Farm..
Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green Island Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electic
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
$125 350 p. ct. prem.,―
£4 £1.
£1 £5 58.
£8 $30. buyers £8 $30, buyers £1 nominal $10 $14, buyers $10 $91, buyers. $100 $173, sellers
Tis. 100 Tls. 60 Tls. 100 Tls. 68
Tls. 100 Tls. 73.
Union Yungtsze Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate... Kowloo Land & B.
Tls. 500 Tls. 375 Tls. 100 Tls. 58
$100 $5, sellers
$6 $5, buyers $25 $42 buyers $10 $27, sellers $50 ($25. £10 $127.
West Point Building Luzon Sugar
Mining-
$10 $10, s'irs ex n. iss. $10 $2.
$100 $147).
$50 $11, seller:
$25 $126.
$50 $84, sellers
$50 $196, bayers $125 $525 p. ct. prem.
[$781), sellers
$50 8182).
$20 $88, buyers $26 $59, sel ers
$50 $327, e-lers.
£25 Tls. 190.-
$20 $21, buyers $50 $24%, sales & slls. $60 $121.sellers
$50 $110, $10 $91, sellers $30 $28, sellers $50 $29, sellers
$100 $17, buyer
Charbonnages......... Fcs. 250 $300
Do. 'reference
Jelebu
Quern's Mines Lal...
Gt. Estn. & C'doni1n] ́ $5 80 cents
$140 cts., 8-llers $5 $10), sellers 25c 40 ct., sellers
$5 $9, Bul $41 $6.75 $6 $34. seller. $1 $1.30, sales
Oliver's Mines, A......
Do.
Punjom
B....
Do. Perference... Rauls
New Amoy Dock
Steamship Coys.
$
China and Manila...
China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary
Do.
Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China 8. N. Shell Transportand Triding Lo.... Star Ferry Tebran Planting Co.
Do
United Asbestos
D.
Wanchai Warehouse
Mation & Co., A. §. ...
158. 10d $62, sellers
$6 $19, buyers
$50 $90, sellers
£10 £9, buyers
£10 £9, buyers
£525, sales & sellers $50 $47, sales $15 $80, buyers £10 $881, sellers
£100 £8 0
$71 $211.
$5 $5, sellers
$3 $3,
$2 $4
$10 $10, nominal
$37) 34, buyers
$10 $154, ex div,
als
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker:
kong, at $80/82. Sugars.-Peink Sugar Cul- tivation ebares were sold at 'T'ls. 59/58. Docks, Wharves and Godowns.—Shares in 8. C. Farnham & Co. were placed at Tls, 220 and 225 cash. Shanghai Engineering shares were sold, Founders' at Tls. 250, and Ordinary at Tls. 100. Shanghai demand, and business was done at Tl. 250/232) and Hongkew Wharf shares were in strong
cash, Tls. 265 for the 80th current, Tis. 255/260 for December, Tls. 2621 for January and Tls. 270 for March, and cash shares are wanted. Lands. -Saangbai Land Investment shares were sold at Tls. 84/85. Industrial.-Shanghai Gas shares were placed at Tls, 210/216. In Cotton Mill shares: E-wos were sold at Tls. 6", Internationals at Tls. 68, and Laou-kung-mows at Tls. 73. Boy- chees are obtainable at Tls. 400 cash, while buyers offer Tle. 40 for 81st March. Shanghai Ice New shares were sold at Tls. 27. American Cigarette shares were placed at Tls, 60. Mis- cellaneous.-Sbanghai-Langkat Tobacco, shares were the medium of a large business at Th. 300 to Tls. 290 cash, the purchases at the highest figure being generally of small lots to make multiples of four, in view of the proposed new issue. Business was also done for December at Tls, 305; for January at Tls, 310, and for March at Tla. 325/916. Some shareholders would like fractional certificates being given to those who have a number which is not a multiple of four, as was done by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, the Sheridan Mining Co.. the Shanghai Gas Co., and others. Hall & Holtz shares were sold at $97, $38 and $37; and Central Stores at $12.
Quotations are :--
BANKS,
Hongkong and Shanghai.-$948 per cent. pm. Bank of China and Japan, Ld.—£1.0.".
Do. ordinary.—£.5.5,0.
National Bank of China, Ld.—$28.00. COTTON MILLS,
Ewo Cotton Spinning &W.Co., Ld.-Tls. 60.00. Hongkong Cotton S. W. & D. Co.-$58.00. International Cotton Man. Co., Ld.-Tls. 68.00, Laou-kung-mow Cotton Co., Ld.-Tls. 73.00. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.—Tls. 350.00. Docks. WHAETE!, &0.,
Boyd & Co., Ld., Founders.-Nominal. Boyd & Co., Limited.—Tlg. 195,00. Hongkong & K'loon Wharf Company.—$87.00, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co..Ld.-$781.26.
S. C. Farnham & Co.—TH 223.00, Shanghai Engineering S. & D. Co.-Tls. 100,00. Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Co.-Tls. 252.50. INSURANCES,
Canton Insurance Office, Ld.-$132.50. China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.-$87.00. Chinn Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.—$59 00. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.—$320.00. North China Insurance Co., Ld.—Tls. 190.00. Straits Insurance Co., Ld.-Nominal. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ld.—$233. Yangtsze Insurance Assocn., Ld.-$125.00. LANDS,
Hongkong Land Invest. & A. Co., Ld.—$110.00. Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ld.—$10.00. Shanghai Land Invest. Co., (fully pd.)-118.85.00. MINING,
Punjom Mining Co., Ld.—$9.00.
Punjom Mining Co., Ld., pref. shares.-31.50. Baub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld.-$62.00 Sheridan Consolidated Cố.—'T'le. 4]€ 0. SHIPPING,
China-Mutual preference.—Tla. 72,00,
Do. ordinary, 25 paid.-Tls. 30.CO. Co-operative Cargo Boat Co.-Tls 170.00. Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.—$48.00. Hongkong, Canton and Macao.—$29.00. Indo-China Steam N. Co., Ld.—Tls. 61.00. Shanghai Cargo Boat Co.-Tls. 185.00. Shanghai Tugbrat Co., Ld.-Tls. 235.00. Taku Tug & Lighter Co., L«l,—T]s. 84.€0. SUGAR,
China Sugar Refining Co., I d.—$128.00. Luzon 8agar Refining Co.. Ld.—§47.co Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.— Tls: 58:00.
MISCELLANEOUS,
471
American Cigarette Co.-Tls. 60,00. Central Stres, Ld.-$12.00/ China Flour Mille Co.-Tls. 32.50.' Hall & Holtz, Ld.—$87.00. Llewellyn & Co.. J., Limited.—$55.00, Major Brothers; Limited—'l'ls. 85.00. Shanghai Feather Cleaning Co.-Nóminal. Shanghai Gas Co.-$215.00.
Shanghai Hors» Bazaar Co., Lμl.—TI8, 80:00, Shanghai Ice. Cold Storage, & Refrigeration
Cu.j Ld., Ta 30.00.
Shanghai Lángkat Tobacco ('o., Ld.~Tls. 29.0 Shanghai Rice Mills Co.—Tls, 25,00. Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Co.-Tls, 59.00. Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ld.-Tls. 265.00/ Watson Co., A. S., Limited.—$18.00.
ON LONDON.--
EXCHANGE.
FRIDAY, 1st December.
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight”.
1/11/
1/11
1/11
*
1/111
2/-t*
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 2/-7. ·
ON PARIS.--
Bank Bills, on demand................ Credits, at 4 months' sight. ON GERMANY.-
On demand
ON NEW YORK,-
ON BOMBAY.—
2.47
...:.52)
2.00
Bank Bills, on demand Credita, 60 days' sight
.474
.481
ON
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand CALCUTTA.—
.1454
.1454
Telegraphic Transfer
1451
Bank, on demand `......................
145#
Bank, at sight
.71%
Private, 30 days' night...
721
On demand
4% pm.
On Manila,"
On demand
2% μm
1pm.
10.18
..59.00
On ShangHAI...
ON YOKOHAMA.—
ON SINGAPORE.— ·
On deniand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's 'Buying Rate Gold Leak. 100 fine per tael
TONNAGE.
SHANGHAI, 27th November (from Messrs. Whee- lock & Co.'s report. -The expected_cling of northern ports for the winter at an early date has caused a lively demand for ten, age homewards, and
both London and
ik steamers have fured well. For the former direction rates have been ad vanced ab 111 58. all round, whi e for New York no change is to be reported. Ceastwie.- Business from Newchwang has now practically closed for the season, and steamers are busily employed carrying rice from Yangtze ports for the South, in which direction a very large amount of chai tering has beeú effected at quotation. From Japan very high rates continue for. coal to this port and as high as $2.75 has been paid, with numerous settlements ranging from $1.4.) to $2.75 per ton. For New York vid Cape:-Fn- quiry exists for sail tonnage, but to such a small ex- tent as to offer no inducement to charter a ship for this berth. Rates of freight are:-London, by Con- ference Lines, general cargo 458.; waste silk 47s. 6d.; tea 50s.; Northern Continental ports, by Conference Lines, general cargo 458.; waste silk 47s. 6d.; ten 508.; New York vid London, by Conference Lines, general caro 52s. 6d.; waste silk 558.; tea 57s. 6d.; Baltin ore vid London, by Conference Lines, general cargo.57s. 6d.; waste ailk 60.; tea.62s. 6d.; Konigs- berg vid London, by Conference Lines, general cargo 52s. 6d.; waste silk 556.; ten 678. 6d.; Manchester, by Conference Lines, general cargo 57s. 6d.; waste silk 60; tea 828. i Liverpool, by Conference Lines, general cargo 60s.; waste silk 52s. 6d.; tea 66.; Hamburg, by Conference Lines, general cargo 456.; waste silk 478. 6d.; ten 50's. Above rates are subject to a deferred rebate, as per Conference circu- far. Genon, by Conference Lines, tallow 40%. 6d. net, general cargo 428. net, waste silk 45a-net, ten 45. Det; Marseilles, by Conference -Lines, tallow 40%, net, general cargʊ 428. 6d. net, waste silk dön. net, ten 45s, net; Havre,-by (onference: Line, tallow
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