The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1900-09-08 — Page 19

Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

September 8, 1900.]

pieces 10 lbs. Blue Dragon at $4.40, 1,250 pieces Ching Way-way at 4.424. Scarlet Long Ells.— 125 pieces 8 lbs. 4 basks at $6,90. Black Velveteen. -120 pieces Blue Stag at $2.1). COTTON YARN---

Bombay-Nos, 10 to 20s.. English-Nos. 16 to 24,..

"

22 to 24, 28 to 32,

COTTON PIECE GOODS-

Grey Shirtings—6 138.

7 lbs.

per bale

.$75.00 to $108.00

114.00 to 120.00 ....120.00 to 128.00

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

JN SHANGHAL.-

ON YOKOHAMA.----

On demand ON MANILA.-~~~-

N BOMBAY.—

195

Closing quotations are as follows-

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand On CALCUTTA.—

.154

..154

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

154 .1541

Banks-

Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight

711

721

.1p.c. dis.

1p.c. pm.

China Prov. L. & M.......

p.c. pm.

COMPANY. [PAID UP. · QUOTATIONS,

Hongkong & 8 hai... China & Japan, ordy. Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China

A. Shares

B. Shares Foun. Shares...

Bell's Asbestos E. A....

Campbell, Moore & Co.

China Sugar

Cotton Mills...

$126 315 p. ct. prem.

£4 £1.

21 126 58.

$26, sales & buyers

28 $26, buyers

28 $20.

21 $14, sellers

$10 $20.

$10 $9.50, sales & bys.

$100 $112, sellers

J

[$5184, sellers

1237

Ewo

Tls. 100 Tls. 50.

International

Tls. 100 Tls. 50.

31p.c.pm.

Laon Kung Mow

Tls. 100 Tls. 50.

Soychee

3 p.c.pm.

Yahloong

1234

....70

51.25 281

On demand

On demand

ON BATAVIA.—

On demand

On demand

On demand

38 to 42,

.136.00 to 142.00 .155.00 to 170.00

per piece

2.05

to 2.15

2.30

to 2.40

ON SINGAPORE.~

8.4 lbs.

2.00

to 3.85

9 to 10 lbs. i 3.80

to 4.05

7lbs. (32,, ),

7lbs. (32

Victoria Lawns-12 yards...... 0.78 T-Cloths 6lbs. (32 in.), Ord'y. 1.70

11

Glbs. (32 j, Mexs. 1.90

8 to 8.4 oz., (36 in.) 2.80 Drills, English-40 yds., 14 to į

White Shirtings-54 to 56 rd. 2.60

58 to 00 3.25 to 4.00 64 to 66 4.30 to 5.10 Fine.

5.20 to 7.80 Book-folds. 4.40 to 6.30 to 1,60

to 2.80

ON HAIPHONG.

22

ON SAIGON.—

ON BANGKOK.--

to 1,85

On demand

2.00

to 2.20

to 2.10

).

字库

4.20

2.40 to 2.80 to 3.50

to 7.10

16 lbs.

FANCY COTTONS←

Turkey Red Shirtings--14 to (

8 lbs i

1,55

Brocades-Dyed

Chintzes Assorted

Velvets-Black, 22 in.

Velveteens—18 in.

to 5.00

to per yard

.0.08 to 0.17 .0.224 to 0.60 0.20 to 0.22 per dozen

to 2.50

Handkerchiefs-Imitation Silk 0.36

WOOLENB

per yard

Spanish Stripes-Sundry chops.0.80 to 1.50 Habit, Med., and Broad Cloths 1.25 to 2.50

Long Ells-Scarlet.

Assorted..

Camlets-Assorted.

Lastings-30 yds., 31 inches.

Assorted

Orleans-Plain

Blankets-8 to 12 lbs.

METALS

per piece 6.40. to 10.00 6.50 to 10.10 12.50 to 32.00

8.00 to 20.00

8.50 to 10.00

per pair 4.00 to 18.00

Iron-Nail Rod

Square, FlatRound Bar( Eng. 14.80

per picul 4.80

to to

Swedish Bar

7.00 to

Small Round Rod

Hoop to 11 2 in.

Wirel 5/25

Old Wire Rope

Lead, L. B. & Co. and Hole Chop10.10

6.50 to 0.75 to 8.00 ta 2.50 to to

Australian

.10.10 to

Yellow M'tal---Muntz.14 20oz.37.00

to

Vivian's. 14 20 oz. 36.00

Elliot's. 14/20 oz. 36.00

to

さい

Composition Nails

60.00 to

Japan Copper, Slabs

..37.50

to

Tin

.60.00

Tin-Plates

7:50

Steelto

SUNDRIES-

Quicksilver

Window Glass...

Kerosene Oil

í

to per box.

to- per cwt, casO

6.75 to

160.00

per picul

to

per box

to

5.50 per 10-gal. case

,2.571 to

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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY. 7th September. EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.--

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

2011 2/04

2/011

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

2/1

Credits, at 4 months' sight.

2/1

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/1,%

ON PARIS.--

Bank Bills, on demand

2.59

Credits, 4 months' sight.

2.64

ON GERMANY.—

On demand

2.11

ON NEW YORK.—

Bank Bills, on demand

501

Credits, 60 days' sight

511

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Leaf, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.

JOINT STOCK SHARES. HONGKONG. 7th September. The chief features of the market during the week are a large business in Hongkong Lands, advances in Hongkong & Shanghai Banks, Hongkong and Whampoa Docks, and in several of the minor stocks. A fair general business has been transacted.

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have been in a steady demand at from 305 to 315 per cent. premium; very few shares however have changed hands, an unsatisfied demand for shares forward exists at time of closing. The latest Nationals London rate is £55 10s. ex div. have changed hands at $26.

MARINE INSURANCES. Small sales of Unions at $255 and Cantons at $130 constitute the business of the week under this heading. FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs still remain on offer and Chinas enquired for in a small way at quotations.

SHIPPING. Hongkong. Canton and Macaos have improved to $30 with a few sales, market closing steady at that rate. Indo-Chinas have ruled quieter with sellers at 885 and small sales at $841 to 886. Douglases are now on offer at $46 without sales and a point lower would pro- bably be accepted. China anilas and China Mutuals unchanged and without business.

REFINERIES.--China Sugars and Luzons remain unchanged and without business at quotations, which are more or less nominal.

Raubs

MINING. The market continues dull. Pun- joms remain on offer at 25 without business. Queens. Jelebus, and Olivers have changed hands at quotations in small lots. continue quiet at $54 but could be placed at 53. DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks after a long period of inaction have been placed at 530, 535, and 540 per cent premium, cash, and a little higher than equivalent rates forward. The market closes steady at 540. Kowloon Wharves have ruled quieter with only small sales at $861 ex. div. (old issue), and at $58 (new issue); market closes quiet at quotations. Wanchais without sales but still enquired for.

LANDS HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.---Hong. kong Lands have again improved considerably in the early part of the week; a few shares changed hands at $173 and later a large business was transacted at $175 for cash, and the end of the month; at time of closing fair sales have been effected at $176, market closing steady at that rate. Some transactions have been inade on time at higher than equivalent rates. Hotels continue quiet but a small de- mand during the week at 8118 was only meet with offers to sell at $120. West Points have been enquired for at 218 but more are obtain. able. Humphreys continue with sellers at| $10.75 without sales. Kowloon Lands un- changed.

COTTONS MILLS.-Hongkongs have changed hands at 319 and $15. Quotations for the Northern Mills are taken from the latest Shanghai circulars.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands have been placed at $204, closing with sellers. China Pro- vidents have found bi yers at $9}.

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... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining-

Charbonnages

Gt. Estn, & C'donian

Do. Preference Jelebu

Queen's Mines Ld.. Olivers Mines, A..

Do. Punjom

Tls. 500 Tis, 375, Tls. 100 Tis, 40. $100 $15.

$6 $81, sellers $25 $48. $10 $201. $50 $50. £10 $118.

$10 $10.60, sellers $10 $2, sellers $100 $170, buyers $50 $120, sellers $25 $165.

$50 $86, sellers

850 $150, buyers $125 540 p. ct, prem.

[$800, buyers

$50 $130, sales $20 $77, buyers

$25 $57, sales & sellers

$50 $295, sellers

£25 Tls. 165, sellers $20 $1.

$50 $255, buyers $60 $121, sellers

$50 $176, buyers $10 $104, sales $30 $25.

$50 $48, buyers $100 $36.

Fcs. 250 $250, buyers

+

$3 10 cents

$1 40 cents

$5 $10, sellers

25c. $17, cents, buyers

$6 83.

B....

$41 $2, sellers

Do. Perference.. Raubs

New Amoy Dock Steamship Coys.--

China and Manila

China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary

Do. Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M. Indo-China S. N. ShellTransport and

Trading Co.....

Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co....

Do. United Asbestos

D.

Wanchai Warehouse.. Watkins, Ld. Watson & Co., A. S. . Universal Trading,

Co., Ld.

$8 $5, sellers

$1 $1.

16s. 10d. $53, buyers

$6 $201, sellers

$50

$65, old sellers $18, sellers

£10 £11, buyers £10 £10 10s., buyers £5 45 58., buyers $50 $46, sales

$15 8304, buyers £10 $85, sellers

£100 £300, sellers

$10.

、 $18, sellers

¡ $44, sellers

$5 $5, sellers $3 183.

$4 $91, sellere

$10 $20.

$37)|$60, buyers $10 $10.

$10 $15, sellers

$5 $51, buyers

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH: FOR LONDON. Parramatta (str.), Aleinous (str.), Glaucus (str.), Java (str.).

FOR MARSEILLES.—Kawachi Maru (str.), Tarra (str.).

FOR LIVERPOOL DIRECT.—Hector (atr.). ⠀ FOR BREMEN.—Preussen (str.).

For Havre and Hamburg.—Konigsberg (str.), Sazonia (str.), Sibiría (str.), Serbia (str.), Bamberg (str.).

FOR VICTORIA, B.C.—Duke of Fife (str.). FOR VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAL.—Empress Japan (str.).

FOR PORTLAND, 0,--Skarpsno (str.), Monmouth- shire (str.).

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