The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1900-10-20 — Page 19

October 20, 1900.13

QUOTATIONS.

Australian

Lead, L. B. & Co. and Hole Chop10.85

YellowM'tal-Muntz.14/20oz.39.00

to

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

Closing quotations are as follows:-

10.85

to

COMPANY.

PAID UP.

Vivian's. 14/20 oz. 39.00 Elliot's. 14/20 oz. 39.00

to

to

Banks

Composition Nails

.65.00

to

Hongkong & S'hai,.

$125

Japan Copper, Slabs

42.00

to

Tin

.73.00

to

China & Japan, ordy,

Tip-Plates

per box.

7.25

to

Steel & to SUNDRIES

per owt. case -0.76 to

per picul to

Quicksilver

.161.00

Window Glass.....

per box 5.70 to por 10-gal case

Kerosene Oil

2.50 to

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

HONGKONG, 19th October. The market has

Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China

A. Shares

B. Shares Fóun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co.) China Prov: L. & M... China Sugar Cotton Mills-

Ewo

International

Laou Kung Mow Soychee

Yahloong

Hongkong

ruled steady with a fair business and no special Dairy Farm

features to report.

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have

been placed in small lots at premium, closing with sellers. rate has advanced to £57. 58. Od. again changed hands at $26 and at that rate.

314 per cent. The London Nationals have are in request

MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions are on offer at $245 but without sales. Cantons could be placed at quotation ($123), but none are obtain- able. Northern Insurances and Straits continuo neglected.

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have been placed at $295, closing with sellers at that rate. Chinas have advanced to $80 with cales, but close with sellers,

SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been dealt in to some extent at 832 and $32}, closing steady at latter rate. Indos are enquired for at $87 after small sales at $86. Douglases have been on offer during the week at $41 without inducing sales. China Manilas remain unchanged and China Mutuals have changed hands at quotations.

REFINERIES-China Sugars after a small sale at $105 have improved to $107. Luzons continue neglected and without business.

MINING. The market under this heading has ruled very dull, with but little business. A few Raubs have changed hands at $56. Jelebus at 88 and $84. Punjoms at $3, and a small lot of Caledonians at $0.10.

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong kong and Whampoa Docks have been on offer during the week at 545 per cent. prem. with small sales; a small sale at 562 per cent, prem. for December is reported. Kowloon Wharves

have ruled quieter with sellers at 384 and finally at 883, and only small sales at $84 have been made. Wanchais unchanged, but in re- quest.

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

H. & K. Wharf & G.... Hongkong Ice....

Hongkong Rope.. II. & W. Dock Insurance—

[$517, sellers 314p.ct.prem.: London, £57.

£4 £1.

£125 58. Od.

$26, sales & buys. Les $26, sellers

£8. $20. 21 $14. $10-$20.

$10 $10, sellers $100 $107, buyers

Tls. 100 Tls. 50. Tls. 100 Tis. 50. Tis. 100 Tis. 50. Tis. 500 Tls. 375. Tls. 100 Tls, 40.

$100 $9, buyers

$6 $81, sales $25 352, sellors $10 $19, sellers $50 $50.

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

B...

Do. Perference... Raubs

New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel Co., Ld. Steamship Coys.—

China and Manila

China Mutnal Pref. China Ordinary

Do. Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Shell Transport and Trading Co... Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.... United Asbestos

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands have further improved to $185, after sales at $184 and $1844. Market closes steady with probable buyers at $185. For January sales have been effected at $192. Hotels remain dull and neglected at the reduced rate of $118. West Points have been placed at $51, closing with sellers. Humpheys have been negotiated to a large extent at $11, Wanchai Warehouse... $114, and $114, closing firm at the latter | Watkins, Ld. rate.

5

COTTON MILLS.-Hongkongs have been placed at $9 and close with a small demand at

that rate. In the absence of local business quotations for the Northern Mills are taken from the last Shanghai circulars.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Watsons have been dealt in to a fair extent at $16. Green Islands at $19 and $191, and Electrics at $10} Ices are en-- quired for at the increased rate of $170 but none seem procurable. China Providents have changed hands at $9.95 and $10, and Dairy Farms at $81.

MEMOS-China Traders yearly meeting on 23rd instant. Hongkong Electrios second call of $3 on new issue payable 1st proximo. Ten- ders are invited for 1,104 unissued shares up to 20th instant.

|

D.

Watson & Co., A. S. Universal Trading

Co., Li. Cigar Companica-

Alhambra, Limited.. La Commercial, Ld.. Honsiana, Limited... La Favorita, Ld.

ON

·

£10 $118, buyers $10 $101, sellers $10 $2, sellers $100 $170.

$50 $118, sollers $25 $170, buyers $50 383, sellers $50 $170, sellers $125 545 p. ot. prem.=

[[ $8064,sales& sels,

$50 $123, ex d., buyers $20 $80, sellers $25 $56, sellers $50 $295,sales & sellers £25 Tls. 164, buyers $20 $1.

$50 $245, sellers $60 $119, sellers

$50 $185, buyers $10 $11, buyers $30 $251.

$50 $51, sellera $100 $35, buyers Fes. 250 $250, buyers

$3 10 c., sales&sellors $110 cents $5 1983, sellers 25c. 10 cents, sellers

S5 $21, sellers $41$1.60, sellers $8 $3, sellers $175, cts., sellers 10d. |356,‍sales

$61 $204, sellers $50 $58.

|168,

$60

( $65, sellers { $28, sellers £10 £101, buyers £10 £10, buyors

£5 £5, buyers $50 $41, sales & sellers $15 $324, buyers £10 $87, buyers

£100 £3 58.

$10

$18, buyers $41, buyers $5 $4, sellers $438. $10 $20. $37461, buyers $10 $10, sales & sellers $10 $18, sales & sollers

$5 $51, buyers

$300 $1,500. $500 $1,600. $100 $110. $500 $850.

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 10th October. EXCHANGE.

LONDON.—

Telegraphic Transfer

.2/014

2/11

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight.... Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/1}

ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand

2.61

Credits, 4 months

2.67

ON GERMANY,

On demand

213

ON NEW YORK.

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, 60 days' sight

514

UN BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer

156

Bank, on demand

1565

On CALCUTTA.-

158

1564

UN SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' sight,

ON YOKOHAMA -

On demand

ON MANILA.

On demand ON SINGAPORE.-

On demand ON BATAVIA -

· On demand

ON HAIPHONG.

On demand.

ON SAIGON.——

On demand

ON BANGKOK.--

On demand

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.

SHIPPING.

..14 p.o. dia.

1p.o. pm

13p.c.pm.

1217

p.c.pm

1p.c. pm.

60

..0.60

50:50

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. ARRIVALS.

October-

13, Amoy, German str., from Karatan, 13, Quarta, German str., from Sourabaya, 13, Dalhousie, British transport, from Taku. 13, Taisang, British str., from Shanghai, 13, Anping Maru, Jap. str., from Anping. 13, Elm Branch, British str., from K'notzu. 13, Fushun, British str., from Canton. 14, Wosang, British str., from Canton. 14, Tiger, German gunboat, from Canton. 14, Elektra, Austrian transport, from Odessa. 14, Loosok, German str., from Bangkok⠀ 14, Marquis Bacquehen, Aust, str., from Kobe. 14, Patroclus, British str., from Shanghai. 14, Dundee, British ship, from New York. 15, Kwangles, British str., from Shanghai. 15, Thales, British str.. from Swatow. 15, Eastern, British str., from Sndney. 15, Chowfa, German str, from Banghok. 15, Kutsang, British str., from Java. 15, Esmeralda, British str., from Manila. 15, Idzumi Maru, Japanese str., from Manila, 15, Jesnara, British str., from Barry 15, Ashraf, British transport, from Shanghai 15, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila. 15, Taishun, Amr. str., from Haiphong. 15, Sachsen, German str., from Yokoliama. 16, Kasuga Maru, Jap. str., from Melbourne. 16, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports. 16, Monmouthshire, Brit. str., from Portland. 16, Devawongse, German str., from Bangkok. 16, Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 16, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Dalng. 17, Chingtu, British str., from Moji. 17, Serbia, German str., from Japan, 17, Glenfalloch, British str., from Straits. 17, Kachidate Maru, Jap. str., from Moji. 17, Hsin Chi, British str., from Canton. 17, Marietta, Amr, gunboat, from Swatow. 17, Choysang, British str., from Shanghai. 17. Glonloch, British str., from Singapore. 17, Telemachus, British str., from Java. 17, Bayern, German str., from Bremen. 18, Hsin Fung, British str., from Canton. 18, Lycomoon, German str., from Canton.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR LONDON-Bengal (str.), Glengyle Tamba Maru (str.), Malta (str.), Candia Idomeneus (str.), Ajaz (str.), Agamemnon Sanuki Maru (str.),

FOR MARSEILLES – Tamba Marú (str.), Zaos (str.), Malta (str.), Candia (str.), Sanuki Maru (str.).

~Fox Baxman.—Oldenburg (str.).

FoR HAYER and - HixsuRA- Sarnia (str.), Bamberg (sir.), Ambria

· FOR VICTORIA, B.C.—Braemar (str.), Maru (str.).