The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1900-12-29 — Page 19

Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

December 29, 1900.]

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 28th December. EXCHANGE.

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

531

FOR LONDON.- Bengal (str.), Dardanus (str.).

Rhipeus (str.), Kamakura Maru (str.).

FOR LIVERPOOL.-Achilles (str.).

MEMOS.-Extraordinary General Meeting Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company on 31st inst. General meeting of shareholders Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining Company (in Liquidation) on 29th December. Second General Meeting Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining Co. (Incorporated 1899) | on Saturday, 29th December, An Interim dividend of 4 per cent, at ex 2/1}=$381.14 paid to-day on acount of Indo-China S. N. Co. Sibiria (str.), Frieburg (str.), Wittenberg (str.)

1900 account.

}

Closing quotations are as follows:-

ON LONDON..

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

.2/1 2/0

1

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

.2/14°

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

2.62

COMPANY.

(PAID UP.

Credits, 4 months' sight.

..2.671

ON GERMANY.-

Banks-

On demand

.2.13

Hongkong & S'hai...

$125

ON NEW York.—

QUOTATIONS.

{ [$362.50, sellers 350 p.et. prem,=== London, £60.

Bank Bills, on demand

.50%

China & Japan, ordy.

£4 £1.

Credits, 60 days' sight

.511

ON BOMBAY.-

Do. deferred! Natl. Bank of China

Telegraphic Transfer

A. Shares

.155

Bank, on demand

.1551

On CALCUTTA.—

Telegraphic Transfer

.155

Bank, on demand

.1551

ON SHANGHAI.—

Bank, at sight

714

Private, 30 days' sight...

.72}

ON YOKOHAMA.—

On demand

.21 p.c. dis.

ON MANILA.—

.1 p.c. dis.

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.

p.c. pm.

.1251

..2 p.c.pm

...1 p.c. pm.

.60

.9.50

49.75

.29홉

VERNON & SMYTH'S SHARE REPORT. HONGKONG, 28th December.--The Christmas holidays have greatly interfered with business, but rates continue firm and in most cases show an inprovement

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have changed hands at 350, 349 and 348 per cent. premium for cash, and at 363 per cent and 365 per cent. premium for March, closing, with sellers at 350 and probably at 319.

MARINE INSURANCES.—No business to report except a sale of Unions at $245.

www

FIRE INSURANCES No business to report, but Chinas are wanted at $78 and $79 cash.

SHIPPING.-Indo-Chinas have been placed at $971 and $99 cash, and at $99, $100 and 8101 for January. closing steady at $96 ex div, paid to-day. Other stocks under this heading, with the exception of Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats, which bave fallen to 334, call. for no attention.

REFINERIES.--No business to report, but the market for China Sugars is weak at $119.

MINING. With the exception of a few sales of Punjoms and Caledonians at quotations there is nothing to report.

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks ruled very firm in early part of the week, with buyers at $550 per cent, and no shares obtainable, and later the rate rose to $560 and $565 per cent. prem. with sales cash. On time a few small lots have changed hands at $580 and $590 per cent. přem. for April delivery and later at $590 for March. Kowloon Wharfs show a good advance, wit'i sales at 889, $90 and 891, market closing firm at the last rate. Wanchais unchanged.

B. Shares

Foun. Shares...

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

Ewo

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-With the exception of small sales of Lands at $1834 cash and an unsatisfied demand forward at a little better than equivalent rates, there is nothing to report under this heading. Lanis close steady at $189.

COTTON MILLS.-Ewas have been dealt in to a small extent at]$42 and 843, and Hongkongs at the advanced rate of $21 and $22.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Watkins have been placed at $12, $12.10 and $1250, closing steady. Electrics at $11, Cements at $20. Fenwicks at $55 and Tramways at $204 cum and $190 ex dividend.

International

Laou Kung Mow Soychee

Yahloong

Hongkong

Dairy Farm

Fenwick & Co., Geo..

£1,£55s.

827, buyers

£8 $27, buyers

£8 $20.

£1 $14.

$10 320.

$10 301.

$100 $119, sellers

Tls. 100 Tis. 43, s. & buyers Tls. 100 Tls. 35. Tls. 100 Tls. 55, buyers Tls. 500 Tis. 325, sellers Tis. 100 Tls. 30, buyers $100 $214, sellers

Green Island Cement... ► II. & 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. Estu. & C'donian| Do. Preference... Jelebu Queen's Mines Lal....... Olivers Mines, A...

Do,

B... Punjom

Do. Perference... Raubs

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

China and Manila .......

China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary

Do.

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

Trad ag Co.. Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co... United Asbestos

D.

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

Co., Là. Cigar Companies—

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

86 $7, buyers

$25 $55, sales $10 $191, sellers,

850 1850, buyers

£10 $118, buyers

$5 $11, anles & buys.

$10 $51, sales & buyers $100 $190, ex div.,

$50 $125, sales

$25 $178, sellers 850 801, buyers $50 $170, sellers $125 565

P. ct.

prem, [88271, buyers 850 $145, buyers $20 $79, buyers $25 $50, buyers 850 $295, sellers £25 Tls. 172), sellers $20 $1.

850 $245, sales $60 $110. sellers

$100 $189.

$10 $114, sellers $30 $28. $50 $49, sellera $100 $38, buyers

Fes. 250 $350, sellers

83 5 cents, sales $1 130 cents $5 $6, sellers 25c. 7 cents, sellers

85 182.

85 $11. S$31, sellers $11, sales & sellers 168, 10d. 847,

861821, buyers $50 8824.

($65, sellers $50

(827, sellers £10 £12. buyers £10 £12-

$10

FOR MARSEILLES. — Oceanien (str.), Kamakura Maru (str.).

FOR BREMEN.-Prins Heinrich (str.).

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.-Sambia (str.),

Silesia (str.).

FOR VICTORIA, B. C.—Victoria (str.), Tartar (str.).

FOR VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAI-Empress of China (str.).

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.-Doric (str.), Nippon Maru (str.), China (str.).

FOR NEW YORK.-Hudson (str.), Devonshire (str.), R. Morrow (ship).

FOR AUSTRALIA.-Rosetta Maru (str.), Austra- lian (str.), Taiyuan (str.).

£5 £6. 10s., buyers 350 $47, sales & buyers $15 $331, buyers £10 $98, ex div.

£1£3 5s., 8. & sellers

($181, buyers * $41, buyers $5 $3, sellers 84 38, sellers $10 $20. $37||$64, buyers $10 $124, buyers $10 $10, sellers

$5 351, buyers

$500 $1,500, buyers 8500 $1,000, $100 $100. $500 $700. VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

FOR SAN DIEGO.-Bergenhus (str.).

FOR PORTLAND, O.-Adato (str.), Skarpsno (str.) · FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE, AND COLOMBO,— Miike Maru (str.),

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST

December-

MAIL.

ARRIVALS.

21, Loksang, British str., from Bangkok. 21, Kanagawa Maru, Jap. str., from London. 22. Chunsang, British str., from Java. 22, Sarpedon, British str., from Liverpool. 22, Esmeralda, British str., from Manila. 22, Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 22, Shantung, German str., from Chefoo. 22, Chinkiang, British str., from Canton. 22, Dorawongse, German str., from Singapore. 92, Elsa, German str., from Moji. 22, Verona, German str., from Amoy. 23, Anping Maru, Jap. str., from Tamani. 23, Aragonia, German str., from Shanghai. 23. Ariake Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 23, Calchas, British str., from Shanghai. 23, Chusan, British str., from Bombay. 23, Formosa, British str., from Tamsui. 23, Freiburg, German str., from Singapore. 23, Gisela, Austrian str., from Kobe, 23, J. Diederichsen, Gor. str., from Haiphong. 23, Marie Valerie, Austrian str., from Trieste. 23, Taishun, Amr. str., from Shanghai. 23, Woosung, British str, from Shanghai. 23, Frankfurt, German trapt., from Tsingtau. 23, Sandakan, German str., from Sandakan. 23, Ujina, British trspt., from Shanghai. 2), Hailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 23. Else, German str., fron Canton. 21, Britomart, British gunboat, from Canton. 24, Diamanto, British str., from Manila. 24, Barflour, British battleship, from W'wei. 24, Seeadler, Gorman oruiser, from Swatow. 24, Humber, British storeship, from W’haiwei. 24. Yuansang, British str.,,from Manila. 24, Deuteros, Gorman str., from Saigon. 24, Hsieh Ho, British str., from Shanghai. 24, Java, British str., from London. 24, Mongkut, German str., from Bangkok. 24, Sherard Osborn, Brit. str., from Shanghai. 24, Wingsang, British str., from Shanghai. 24. Chihli, British str., from Wuhu. 25, Pakling, British transport, from Manila. 25, Daybreak, British str., from Canton. 25, Progress, German str., from Touron. 25, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 25, Glenartney, British str., from Amoy. 25, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 25, Podbielski, German str., from Shanghai. 25. Hating, French str., from Haiphong. 25, Hermes, Norwegian str., from Hongay. 25, Tsurugisan Maru, Jap, str., from K'notzu. 25, Glenfalloch, British str., from Straits. 25. Rosetta Maru, Jap, str., from Yokohama. 26, Benclutha, British str., from Shanghai. 26, Manche, French str., from Saigon. 26, Shinano Maru, Jap str., from Yokohama. 26, Bergenhus, Norw. str., from Portland. 26, Haiching, British str., from Haiphong.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.