The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1901-05-04 — Page 18

Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

SHANGHAI.--.

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' sight

ON

YOKOHAMA.---

On demand

|

ON

MANILA.---

On demand

ON

SINGAPORE.~~~

22 to 247

per bale .$78.00 to $109.00 | 114.00 to 120.00 .130.00 to 12800

On demand

ON BATAVIA,--

On demand

ON

HAIPHONG.

;

38 to 42,.

.188.00 to 142.00 .....155.00 to 170,00 |

On demand.

380

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND

UN

2,200 bales No. 20 at $97.50 to $104. Grey Shirt- || On ings: 1,200 pieces 8) Red Cock at $2.95, 600 pieces 8) Red Peach at $8, 600 pieces 81 Red 5. Man at $385, 500 pieces 10 lbs. Stag at $440, 800 pieces 84 | Red Peach at 18, 500 pieces 10 lbs. Blue & Man at $4.82), 1,800 pieces 8 lbs. Red Fish at $2.80, 2,400 pieces 8 lbs. Blue Fish at $2.90. White | Shirtings: 50) pleces Blue Dregon at $5, 300 pieces Gold Tiger at $7.80, 250 pieces 800 st $15, 1,500 pieces D-70 at $4 10, 250 pieces 3 ́0 at $4, 500 picces D 70 at $4. Mericans: 800 piecos 86 Gold Dragon at $2.95.- COTTON YARN

Bombay--Nos. 10 to 203. English Nos. 16 to 24,.

28 to 32,

CALCUTTA.———

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

[May 4, 1931

trics have been sold at $121 for the old shares. The new shares are quiet at 36.90. Hongkong. Ices have still further improved, and are wanted at $172).

CIGAR SHARES are in demand at quotations, Closing quotations are as follows:-

PAID UP. QUOTATIONS.

1471 .147) ·

21p.6. pm.

COMFANT.

2 p.o. pm.

Banks

(390p.ct.prem.

1p.c. pm.

1181

Hongkong & S'hai.

China & Japan, ordy Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China

$125

[8012).

L'don, £62, 158.

21 p.o.pm.

On

SaiGON. ---

COTTON PIECE GOODS-

Grey Shirtings-0 lbs...

per piece.

On demand

...2p.c.pm.

2.10

to 2.15

ON BANGKOK.-- ~.

7 lbs. ....... 2.40 8.3 lbs.

to 2.50

On demand

604

2.80

to 3.50

10.02

9 to 10 lbs. 3.60

to 4.40

.52

*

58 to 60 3.15 to 4.00 64 to 66 4.20 to 5.50 Fine.... 5.10 to 7.75 Book-folds. 4.30

271

to 6.20

White Shirtings-54 to 66 rd. 2.50 to 2.75

Victoria Lawns-12 yards..... 0.75 T-Cloths--6lbs. (32 in.), Ord'y. 1.70

7lbs. (32

1.00

6lbs. (32,. ), Mexa. 1.90 7lbs. (82

"

to 1.50

to 1.85 to 2.20

2.75

4.20

to 2.15 to 3.60 to 3.50

to 7.00

8 to 8.4 oz., (36 in.)2,80

Drills, English-40 yds., 14 to

16 lbs.

FANCY COTTONS--,

Turkey Red Shirtings — 14 to

Brocades-Dred.......

Chintzes---Assorted

Velvets-Black, 22 in. Velveteens-18 in.

WOOLENS---

8 lbs

1.55 to 5.00

to per yard .0.081 to 0.17 .0.221 to 0.00 ...:.*0.20 ・ to 0.221

per dozen

Handkerchiefs-Imitation Silk 0.96 to 2.50

per yard Spanish Stripes--Sundry chops.0.80 to 1.50 Habit, Med., and Broad Cloths 1,25 to 2.50

per piece 6.40

to. 10.00 6,50 to 10.10 12.50 to 32.00

Long Ells-Scarlet....

Assorted..

Camlets-Assorted,

METALE——

Lastings-30 yds., 31 inches

per picul

8.00 to 20.00

8.50

Square, FlatRoundBar(Eng.)4.25

to 10.00 per pair

Assorted

Orleans-Plain

Blankets-8 to 12 lbs.

4.00

to 18.00 per picul

Iron-Nail Bod

4.50

to

to

Swedish Bar

5.75 to

Small Round Rod

4.60

to

Hoop to 11/2 in.

......5.25

to

Wire 18/25

..............8.50

to

Old Wire Rope...

2.80 to

Lead, L., B. & Co. and Hole Chop 8.80

to

Australian

8.70

to

YellowM'tal-Muntz.14/20 oz.41.00-

to

Vivian's. 14/20 oz. 41.0

to

Elliot's. 14/20 oz. 410 New Chops.14/20 oz..00

to

Composition Nails........

.63.00 .49.00

to to

......80.00

to

per

bor.

7.00 to

per cwt, oase

$.80 to

Japan Copper, Slabs..

Tin

Tin-Plates

Steel to

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 4th May.

ON LONDON,-**

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic Transfer

1/4

Bank Billa, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. ..1/117 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight..1/BI Credits, at 4 months' gight..................2/01 Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/04 ON PARIB—

Bank Billa, on demand Credita, 4 months" sight.

ON GERMANY.

2.481

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Leaf, 100 fino, per tael BAR SILVER perfoz.

VERNON & SMYTH'S SHARE REPORT. HONGKONG, 8rd May-During the past week a good general demand for most of the princi. pal stocks has been met with, and business has besu brisk at advancing rates.

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have been sold at rates rising to 390 per cent. pre- mium, and it is probable that more shares could be placed at that figure. The London rate has dvanced to £62. 158. Od. Nationals are un- changed.

MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions have ad- vanced to 8917, at which there are buyers. China Traders have been placed at 857 to $58. Cantons have been sold at $170 and have fur- ther buyers at the rats.

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkong Fires have continued in demand, but not until $360 was reached could shares be obtained. The market closes firm at this figure. Chins Fires have been placed at $850) and 8871 and the demand continues at the latter figure.

SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been sold in, mederate, quantities at $343 and $35 and more shares are to be had at the latter rate. Indo-Chinas have improved their position, and after sales at $129 and $130 are in further demand at $131. China Manilas are wanted at $66 and $59 for the old and now shares respectively. Douglases have been sold at $51 and $514 and have further buyers at $52). Star Ferries (old) have been sold at $244, at which more shares are wanted. The new shares are obtainable at 810. Shells and China Mutuals are unchanged at quotations.

|

REFINERIES-Chins Sugars are quiot at $135. Luzons are weak with sollers at $38.

MINING-Punjoma, ordinary, are wanted at $6. Preferences are in the market at $1.20. Charbonnages have declined to $290, at which there are sellers. Jelebus are wanted at 85.20. Raubs have come into the market from Singa pore, and have been sold at $39, $38, 897 and $33. More shares are to by had at the last- named rate. Olivers are quiet at quotations.

DOCKS, WHARYES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have been the medium of an extensive business at rates rising to 89173 for cash, and up to 8335 for August delivery. At the close a few shares may per- haps he had at $315 cash. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves have been done at $102, but have since weakened to $101, at which f

a few shares are on offer. Wanchais are on offer at $63. New Amoy Docks are wanted at $22§.

LANDS, HOTELs and BuildiNGS-Hong kong Lands have been sold at $199 caah, and the market closes with sellers at $200.- West Points are in demand at $53 · Hongkong Hotels have been placed at rapidly rizing rates to $128, and the demand continues. Humphreys Estates have been sold at $135 and $181, and more shares are wanted.

A. Shares B.Shares

Foun. Shares...... Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Laļ China Light & Power

Co., L

China Prov, L. & M...:) China Sugar ........ Cigar Companies→→→

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

Ewo

International Laon Kung Mow Soycheo Yahloong Hongkong Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Dairy Farm Green Island Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas Hongkong Electrić H. H. L. Tramways Hk. Steam Water

boat Co., Ld. Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice....... H. & K. Wharf & G.. Hongkong Rope....... H. & W. Dock

......

24 21

21 26 58.

£8 $27, buyers

21 31. $10 1320.

$15 38, sellers $2020, nominal $10 30.15, sales $100 $185.

$500. 31,500, buyers $500 $1,00, buyers $100 $100, buyera $500 $1,0 0, buyers

Tls, 100 Tls. 46, buyers Tls. 100 Fis, 40.

Tls. 100 Ts. 50.

Tis. 500 Tls, 325, Tls. 100 Ms. 25.

~$100 $71, sellers

86 37, buyers $25 $55, sellers $10 319, sellers $50 $50. £10 $136, buyers $10 $123, sales

Insurance

Canton China Fire China Traders” Hongkong Firó North China Straite Union Tangtszo. Land and Building--

Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estato... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building| Luzon Sugar Mining----

Charbonnages Jelebu Queen's Mines, Ld........ Olivera Minds, A........

·B.... Do. Punjom

Do. Porference... Raubs

New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila, Robinson Piano Co.,Ld. Steamship Coys.---

Chins and Manila

China Mutual Pref. China Ordinary

Do Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M. Indo-China 8. N. ShellTransport and Trading Co..... Star Ferry

Corros Mnas.-The only change of note is | Tebrau Planting fall in Yahloongs to Tis. 25. Hongkong Cot- United Asbesto

are to be had at 97).

$5 $8.9, sollers $100 $225, buyers

$50 $128, buyers $26 3172), buyers: $50 $101, sellers $50 $1671. $50315, sollers

$50 $170, buyers $20 $874, buyers $25 $58.

$50 $860.

3.£25 |Tls. 175, ex div.

$20-nominal.

$50, $815, buyers -- $60 $125, ex div., buys.

$100 $200, sellers

310 3184, buyera. $30 $80.

$50 $53, buyers $100 $38, sellers

Fos. 250 $290, sellera

$5 $5.20, buyers 250. 7 cents, sellers

$5 $14. $41 $1.50...

$9 $6, buyera $1 $1.20, sellers 18 $36, sellers |304|322), buyeri $50 380, sellers $50 $50, nominal.

$60 $68, buyers $40 $53, buyers 810 212.

€12. 2.

| $50 $52), buyers $15 $35, sellers 210 $181, buyers

23, sellers

124), 1. & byis.

$10, sellers

$5

$2.59

$4510, buyers

tons.

On demand

2.011

OX NEW

demand

481

MISCELLANEQus—Green ` 'sland Comenta continued in request at 818), and mlos at that figure, the ral

$19.

491

at which a good business

more shares could probably

China

Do Wanchai Ware Watkins, Lo Watson & Co.

Co. La

$10

$37|| $88, sellers

$10 $17, buyer

Trading

$19); bayern

.......147)

Borneos are to be had at $3

1473

Con

wanted at $17. Hongkong Elec-

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers,

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