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China & Japan,ordy.

deferred

£4 £1.. 21 25 58.

ON London.—

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...2/1

COMPANY.

PAID UP.

QUOTATIONS.

Credits, at 4 months' sight...

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/1

Banks-

[$362.50, sellers

ON PARIS.-

Hongkong & S'hai..

$125

350p.ct.prem, -—- London, £81.

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, 4 months' sight..

ON GERMANY.-

$27, buyers

ON NEW York.—

Bank Billa, on demand

Credits, 60 days' sight

ON BOMBAY,—-

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

January 5, 1901.].

MEMOS-Ordinary Annual Meeting Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co. on the 14th instant, Transfer books closed from 7th to 14th inclusive. Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Hongkong Land Investment Co. on the 24th instant. Transfer books closed from 15th to 24th folusive. Ordinary Annual Meeting of the West Point Building Co. on the 24th instant. Transfer books close from 15th to 24th inclusive.

Closing quotations are as follows :-~

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

On demand

FRIDAY, 4th January. EXCHANGE.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

FOR LONDON Bengal (str.), Dardanus (str.) Rhipeus (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.), Japan (str.),

FOR LIVERPOOL.-Achillès (str.).

FOR MARSEILLES,~~Normannia (str.), Norderney (str.), Manche (str.), Siam (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.).

FOR BREMEN.-Prinsess Irene (str.).

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.—Sambia (str.), ~* Sibiria (str.), Frieburg (str.), Norderney (str.), Siam (str.), Normannia (str.), Silesia (str.).

FOR VICTORIA, B, C.-Queen Adelaide (str.), Tartar (str.).

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO-Doric (str.), Nippon ~. Maru (str.), City of R. de Janeiro, (str.).

FOR NEW YORK.-Polar St. Jørnen

Devonshire (str.), R. Morrow (ship).

(str.),

FOR PORTLAND, 0.- Adato (str.), Skarpsno (str.).

FOR BOMBAY, via Singapore, AND. COLOMBO.~-~- Miike Maru (str.).

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND' CALCUTTA.--- Chelydra (str.), Lightning (str.).

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, and BOMBAY. Bisagno (str.),

2/01

2/010

2/1

2/14

.2.601

2.66

FOR AUSTRALIA, ~Taiyuan (str.).

2.12}

.50

514

.154)

.155

OR CALCUTTA,.——

Tls. 100 Tls. 50.

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

.........

.154) ..155

72

MAIL.

ARKIVALS.

73

.2 p.c. dis.

ON MANILA.---

1

'. Do.

Natl. Bank of China

A. Shares

B. Shares Fofin. 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 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

Lasurance

•

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.

Jolebu

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 Mutual Pref. China Ordinary

Do.

£8327, buyers £8 $20. 21 314. $10 320.

$10 $10, sales $100 $117.

Tls, 100 Tls. 50,

Tls. 100 Tls. 70.

Tis. 500 Tis, 325, sellers Tls. 100 Tls. 50, $100 $20.

Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China S, N. ShellTransport and Trading Co.... Star Ferry

Tebrau Planting Co...

United Asbestos

D..

$6 $7.

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

850 350, buyers 210 $118, buyers $5 $114, buyers $10 351, buyers $100 $190, buyera 850 $125, sellers $25 $176, sellers $50 $90.

$50 $170, sellers $125 5871p.ct. prem.= [$859.38, sellers

$50 $145, buyers $20 $81, buyers -$25 $51, sales & buyers

$50 $295, sellers £25 Tls. 172), sellers $20 $1.

$50 $245, sales $60 $110, sellers

$100 $199.

$10 $114, sellers $30 $28, buyers $50 $50, buyers $100 $39, buyers

Fes. 250 $350, sellers

$35 cents. $1 30 cents $5 $6, sales 250. 7 cents, sellers

$5 182. $5 $14.

$8 $41, buyers $1 $1, sales & buyers

[163. 10d. |$47, sellers.

$61 $211, sales $50 $824.

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

Cigar Companies-

Alhambra, Limited.. La Commercial, Ld:. Hensisna, Limited.. La Favorita, Ld.

$50

$70, buyer $30, buyers £10 £12, buyers

£10 £12.

£5 |£6, 153., buyers $50 $47, sellers $15 $333, sellers 210 $101, sellers

£1£34s., sellers $184, sales $10

$41, sales

$5 $3, sellers $4 $8, sellers $10 $20. $37}|$64. |

$10 $121, sales & selirs $10 $151, sellers

$5 351, buyers

$500 $1,500, buyers $500 $1,000. $100 $105, sales. -$500 ($700.-

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

UN SHANGHAL—

Bank, at sight Private. 30 days' sight

ON YOKOHAMA.--

On demand

On demand ON SINGAPORE.—

On demand

ON BATAVIA.—— On demand ON HAIPHONG.

On demand.. ON SAIGON.-

On demand

ON BANGKOK.-

On demand.

p.c. dis.

.}p.c.pm.

1241

.2/p.c.pm.

..1}p.c. pm.

.60

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...9.55 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taol BAR SILVER, per oz.

TONNAGE.

.49.75 29

HONGKONG, 4th January.There has been more enquiry for tonnage during the past fortnight, and freights are firmor. Saigon to Hongkong, 10 cents per picul; to Philippines, 37 cents por picul has been paid and moro steamers can be placed at this rate; to Java, 32 cents per picul; Moji to this port $2.50, and to Singapore $3 per

ton.

The following are the settlements :--- Babelsberg-German steamer, 1,379 tons, hence to. Chefoo, $10,000 in full.

Elsa-German steamer, 1,892 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.50 per ton.

Benalder-British steamer, 1,959 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.50 per ton.

Tyr-Norwegian steamer, 1,417 tons, Moji to Hongkong, $2.50 per ton.

Benvenue-British steamer, 1,468 tona, Mojí to Hongkong, $2.50 per ton.

Nina-Austrian steamer, Moji to Singapore, $3 per ton.

Lowenburg-German steamer, Moji to Singa- pore, $3 per ton.

Tsintau-German steamer, 1,002 tons, Moji to Swatow, $3.50 per ton.

Benlawers-British steamer, 1,481 tons, Hongny to Hongkong, $2 per ton.

Decima-German steamer, 1,103 tons, Saigon to Iloilo and for Cebu, 35 cents one port, 37 cents two ports.

Deuteros---Gorman steamer, 1,001 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 37 cents per picul.

Deuteros-German steamer, 1,001 tona, Saigon to o one port Philippines, 30 cents per picul.

Esmeralda-British steamer, 966 tons, Saigon to one port Philippines, 37 cents per picul.

Independent-German steamer, 1,040 tons, monthly, 12 months, at $7,500 per month.

SHIPPING.

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ARRIVALS and Departures since LAST

Decomber÷

28, Pronto, German str., from Vladivostock. 29. Taishun, Amr, str., from Canton. 29, Folmina, Dutch str., from Manila. 29, Hailoong, British str., from Haiphong. 29, Hoihao, French str., from Pakhoi. 29, Kashing, British str., from Wahu. 29, Wosang, British str., from Chinkiang.. 29, Adamastor, Portuguese or., from Macao. 30, Wingsang, British str., from Canton. 30, Akashi Maru, Jap. str., from Coast Ports. 30, Anping, British str., from Shanghai.. 30, Oceanien, French atr., from Yokohama. 30, Taifu, German str., from Moji.

30, Nerous, German ship, from Cardiff. 30, Descartes, French cruiser, from Amoy. 30, Hansa, German cruiser, from Tsingtau. 30, Thales, British str., from Swatów. 30, Woosung, British str., from Canton. 30, Wingsang, British str., from Canton. 31, Benelutha, British str., from Canton. 31, Perla, British str., from Manila. 31, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila. 31, Indus, French str., from Marsoilles. 31, Kagoshima Maru, Jap. str., from S'pore. 31, Prometheus, British str., from Liverpool. 31, Loosok, German str., from Bangkok.". 31, Monkseaton, British str., from Moji. 31, Vienna, British str., from Otaru, 31, Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong. 31, Prins Heinrich, Ger. str., from Shanghai. 1, Taiwan, British str., from Shanghai. January-

1, Macduff, British str., from Moji. 1, Quarta, German str., from Singapore. 1, Loongmoon, German str., from Shanghai. 1. Guthrie, British str., from Sydney. 1, Kwangles, British str., from Shanghai. 1, Australian, British str., from Kobe. 1, Sado Maru, Japanese str., from London. 1. Pronto, German str., from Canton. 2, Taisang, British str., from Canton. 2, Clara, German str., from Haiphong. 2, Garonare, Amr. trapt., from Manila. 2, Lightning, British str., from Calcutta, 2, Kamakura Maru, Jap. str., from Japan. Miike Maru, Japanese str., from Japan. -2, Hating, French str., from Haiphong.

2, Hudson, British str., from Yokohama. 2. Lienshing, British str., from Wuhu. 2, Taiyuan, British str., from Kobe,

2. Strathord, British str., from Kutchinotzu. 2. Tatogami Maru, Jap. str., from Moji. ⠀ 2, Chihli, British str., from Canton.

2. Whampoa, British str., from Canton. 2, Amigo, German str., from Haiphong. 2, Pax, Belgian str., from Manila. 3. Lyeemoou, German str., from Canton. 3, Kwongmang, British str., from Chinklang, 3, Daijin Maru, Japanese str., from Tamsui. 3, Nippon Maru, Jap. str., from 8. Francisco. 3, Kashing, British atr., from Canton. 3, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 3, Onsang, British str., from Moji.