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Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

Handkerchiefs-Imitation Silk

October 12, 1901.]

Chintzes-Assorted

per yard to

Velvets-Black, 22 in.

0.22.

Velveteens-18 in.

0.21

to 0.50 to 0.26 per dozen

to

per yard

to 1.70

to 3.00

per piece 6.35

Camlets-Assorted..

to 8.10 6.45 to 8.20 12.00 to 30.75

WOOLENS-

Spanish Stripes-Sundry chops.0.62 Habit, Med., and Broad Cloths 1.25

Long Ells-Scarlet..

Assorted..

Lastings 30 yds., 31 inches } 11.00

Orleans--Plain

Assorted i

Blankets-8 to 12 lbs. ....... 2.50

to 17.00

to

per pair

to 4.00

per picul

4.35 to

Square,Flat RoundBar(Eng. 4.35 to

METALE-

Iron-Nail Rod

Swedish Bar

6.75 to

Small Round Rod

4.75 to

Hoop to 1,2 in.

Wire 15/25

Old Wire Rope

5.25 to 8.75 to 2.50 to

Lead, L. B. & Co. and Hole Chop 7.50

Australian

to

7.40

to

Yellow M'tal-Muntz 14 20 ęz.40.00

to

Vivian's 14/20 oz. 39.50

to

Elliot's 14/20 oz. 39.00

to

Composition Neils..

.62.00. to

Japan Copper, Slabs... Tin..

39.00 to

.69.00 .to

Tin-Plates

Steel to

New Chops 14:20 oz.

SUNDRIES

Quicksilver

Window Glass

Kerosene Oil......

per box. 7.60 to per cwt. case 5.73 to to

4

per picul .166.00

to

per box. 6.30 to:

per 10-gal. case

2.05

to

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 11th October.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.-

Telegraphic Transfer

1/11

Bank Bills, on demand

1/11

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

111

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

.1/11

Credits, at 4 months' sight...

.1/114

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/11

ON PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand

2.43

Credits, 4 months" sight.

9.46

ON GERMANY.———

On demand

1.961

ON NEW YORK.—

Bank Bills, on demand

.463

Credits, 60 days' sight

.47%

ON BOMBAY.-

Telegraphic Transfer

.144

Bank, on demand

.1444

ON CALCUTTA.---

Telegraphic Transfer

.144

Bank, on demand

UN SHANGHAI.—

Bánk, at sight

.73

Private, 30 days' sight...

74

ON YOKOHAMA.—

On demand

ON MANILA.-

On demand

ON SINGAPORE.-

On demand

ON BATAVIA.—-

On demand

ON HAIPHONG.

Or demand

ON SAIGON.

On demand

ON BANGKOK.--

On demand

.1441

41

.117

.14

..............1

60 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...10.28 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael .53.5) BAR SILVER per oz.

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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. ANTWERP.--Hakata Máru (str.), Awu

FOR Maru (str.):

FOR LONDON.-Palawan (str.), Canton (str.), Pyrrhus (str.), Calchas (str.), Awa Maru (str), Nestor (str.), Machaon (str.), Hakata Maru (str.).

FOR LIVERPOOL.-Ulysses (str.), Dardanus (str.), FOR MARSEILLES.-Laos (str.), Hakata Maru (str.), Awa Maru (str.).

FOR BREMEN. Hamburg(str.), Königsburg (str.), Segovia (str.).

FOR HAVRE ANd Hamburg.–Königsberg (str.). Segovia (str.), Suevia (str.), Serbia (str.), Bamberg (str.), Marburg (str.), Nuernburg (str.).

FOR TRIESTE.-Trieste (str.).

FOR VICTORIA, B.C.-Victoria (str.), Kinshiu Maru (str.).

FOR VANCOUVER.-Empress of China (str.), Tartar (str.).

FOR SAN FRANCisco.~Hongkong Maru (str.), China (str.).

FOR NEW YORK.—State of Maine (str.), Satsuma (str.), Claverdale (str.), Manuel Llaguno, Adana (str.), Asama (str.).

FOR SAN DIEGO -Strathgyle (str.). FOR PORTLAND (Ox.).— Indrapura (str.), FOR AUSTRALIAN PORTS.--Chingtu (str.),

Yawata Maru (str.), Australian (str.),

FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE AND COLOMBO, — Kagoshima Maru (str.).

FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE and PENANG.— Bormida (str.).

SHARE REPORT.

HONGKONG, 11th C'ctober.--Business bas been quieter during the week under review, and rates have, in some cases, eased off a little from the highest points touched.

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have been placed at advancing rates from $612 to $6221, but close easier at $620 with probable sellers. The London rate has advanced 158., and is now quoted at £62. 58. and Bank of Chinas are unchanged and without

business.

Nationals

seld

at

MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions $3424 and $345, and close with buyers at $3224 ex the dividend of $23 per share paid this day. China Traders are offering at 860. Yangtszes are wanted at $120 and North Chinas at Tls. 190. Cantons have been placed at $168, and further shares are wanted.

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have ad- venced to $350, at which there are buyers Chinas sold at $83 and are now in demand at $84.

SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have sold at $343, and more shares can be had. China-Manilas have advanced to $60, at which sales have been effected. Indo-Chinas have been taken off the market at rates rising to $148, but are now quieter at $147. Donglases have been done at 847 to 8484, and close quiet at $47. China Matuals are unchanged. Star Ferries can be obtained at $2 (old) and $9 (new). Shell Transports are to be had at £2. 10s.

REFINERIES.-China Sugars sold at $150 cash, and more shares can probably be obtained. Luzons have further declined to $30 sellers.

MINING. Punjoms are on offer at $1 and Jelebus at $5. Raubs hare sold at 814 and $141, but are quieter again at $14.

Dogks, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have been taken off the market at $290 and $292§, and more shares can be obtained at the lower rate. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharves have declined to $98 with sellers. New Amoy Docks are unchanged and no business is reported.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands have been placed at $192 to $195, and are now obtainable at the latter rate. West Points are wanted at 858, but shares are not forthcoming. Hongkong Hotels sold at rates advancing to $134, but are now quieter at $133. Humphreys Estates have sold at $13.20 and are offering at $131.

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the reduced rate of 89. China Providents sold | and are still obtainable at $93.

COTTON MILLS-No changes to report with exception of Hongkong Cottons which are now enquired for at $124.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Island Cements have sold at $214 and can probably be placed at $214. A. S. Watsons are in the market at $16. Electrics (old) are wanted at $123, but the new shares can be obtained at $64. Hongkong Ropes sold at $172) and $175 and are wanted at the higher rate. Ices have buyers at $183, and Tramways at $280. United Asbestos sold at

MEMOS.-Canton Insurance Office, Limited, ordinary general meeting of shareholders on the 17th instant, William Powell, Limited, statutory general meeting on the 19th instant.

Closing quotations are as follows:

PAID UP.

COMPANY.

Banks-

Hongkong & S'hai...

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

A. Shares B. Shares

Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Foun. Shares...

Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Ld. China Light & Power

Co., Ld. China Prov. L. & M.. China Sugar

Cigar Companies-

Alhambra Limited... Philippine Tobacco) Invest. Co., Lt. ) 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

Hk. Steam Water

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

Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-

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

Do. Punjom

$125

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QUOTATIONS.

$620. L'don, £82, 58.

£4 158. £1 £5. 58.

£8 $28, sellers 28 $28, sellera £1 $15, sellers

21 $1.10.

$10 $20. $15 $38.

$20 $20.

$10 $92 sellers $100 $150,

$500 $750, sellers

$50 350, nominal.

Tls. 100 Tls, 40, buyers Tls. 100 Tls, 35, buyers Tls. 100 Tls. 42), buyers Tls. 500 Tls. 260. Tls. 100 Tis. 11.

$100 $12, buyers $6 $8, buyers $25 $55, sellers $10 $21. $50 $50. 210 $140, buyers $10 $12, buyers $5 $64, sellers $100 $280, buyers

$5 38, buyers

$50 $183. $25 $183, buyers $50 $98, sellers

$50 $175,sales& buyers

$50 $290, sellers

350 $84, buyers

$20 $81, buyera $25 $60, sellers

$50 $350, buyers £25 Tls. 190, buyers $20 nominal.

$50 $322,buys.ex div. $60 $120, buyers

$100 $195, sellers $10 $134, sellers $30 $314. $50 $58, buyers $100 $80, sellers

$50 $50, nominal.

Fes. 250 $325.

$5 $5, sellers 25c. 4 cents

$5 nominal..

B....

$4) nominal.

Do. Perference. Raubs

New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila Robinson Piano Co.,Ld. Powell, Ld...................

Steamship Coys.—

China and Manila.

China Mutual Pref.

Do. Ordinary Do. Bonus Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M. Indo-China S. N.. Shel Transport and Trading Co.......

Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.... United Abestos

Do

Universal Trading

Co, Ld. Wanchai Warehouse... Watkins, Ld.

Wa son & Co., A. S.

{

$9 $44, sellers $1 $11, sellers

18 $14. $62 $25.

$50 $55.

$10 310, nominal $50 $50, nominal

$50 $40

$60..

£10 £10, buyers 7.10 £7. 10s., sellers

25 £5., sellers $50 $47).

$15 $344, sellers £10 $147.

£1£2. 108. Od., sellers

$10

$5 $1.

$21, sellers

$91, sellers

$4 39, sales $10 $15

$5 $194, sellers

$37 nominal. $10 $10.

$10 $16, sellers

VERNON & SMYTH, brokers.

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