CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Closing quotations are as follows:
China & Japan, ordy. Do. deferred Natl. Bank of China A. Shares
QUOTATIONS.
{ $6221 sales
L'don, £63, 58.
£4 £1. £1. nominal.
£8 327, sellers £8 327, sellers 21 $15, bellers £1 131.10, buyers $10 $21, buyers $15 538.
December 7, 1901.]
per pair
Blankets-8 to 12 lbs.
2.50
to 4.00
METALS
per picul
Iron-Nail Rod
4.35 to
Square, Flat Round Bar(Eng.
4.35
to
COMPANY.
PAID UP.
Swedish Bar
7.00
to
Banks-
Small Round Rod
4.80
to
Hoop to 11/2-in.
5.75.
Hongkong & S'hai...
$125
to
Wire 15/25
8.25 to
Old Wire Rope
2.50
to
Lead, L. B. & Co. and Hole Chop 8.00
Australian Yellow M'tal-Muntz 14:20 oz.41.00
to
7.80
tò
to
Vivian's
14/20 oz. 40,50
to
Elliot's
14'20 0%, 40,00
Composition Nails...
Japan Copper, Slabs.
to .65.00 to .42.00 to .69.25 to
Tin-Plates
Steel) to {
SUNDRIES-
Quicksilver
Window Glass
Kerosene Oil......
Tin.
New Chops 14 20 oz.
per box. 7.50 to
per cwt. case 6125 to
174.00
to
per picul
to per box.
-
4.75 to per 10-gal, case
2.30 to
SHARE REPORT.
HONGKONG, 6th December.Business has continued very dull and uninteresting during the past week, and there is nothing special to report.
BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais bave ruled steady with small sales at $622. The London rate has declined to £63. 5s. Od. Nationals are offering at $27.
MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions are offeri g at $3421, and China Traders at $53, North Chinas are wanted at Tls. 180. Yangtszes continue on offer at $130. Cantons have been .placed at $155.
FIRE INSURANCES.-Small parcels of Hong- kongs are in the market at $365. China Fires continue in request at $864.
SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have sold at $35. Indo-Chinas are on offer at $146. China and Manilas ha é sold at 862 and $624, and further shares can probably be had at the latter rate. Douglases have sold at $47. and a few more shares are wanted. Star Ferries are obtainable at $24 (old) and $94 (new). Shell Transports have sold at £2. 15s. Od.
REFINERIES.-China Sugars are quietat$151. Luzons can be placed at $22.
MINING.-Punjoms have advanced to $53. Jelebus continue on offer at $43. Raubs are peglected at $12 sellers.
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks continue quiet with some sellers at $292. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves are steady at $96. New Amoy Docks can be placed at $25.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong. kong Lands have sold at $193 and have further sellers. Kowloon Lands are quiet at $34. West Points are neglected at $65 with probable sellers. Hongkong Hotels have sold at $140 and more shares are in the market at this rate. Orientes are quiet at $56. Humphreys Estates continue on offer at $14.
COTTON MILLS.-Ewos have declined to Tls. 45, Internationals to Tls. 30, Soy Chees to Tls. 250, and Yahloongs to Tls. 1. Hongkong Cottons are easier with sellers at $15.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Island Cements have eased off to $22 with sellers. A. S. Watsons are wanted at $153 ex div. of 50 cents per share paid on the 4th instant. Electrics (old) hare sold and are wanted at $13. The now shares are quiet at $64. Ices sold at 8195, and Ropes at $175. Campbell Moores are wanted at $21, and United Asbestos at $91 China Providents are offering at $9.85.
MEMOS.-Dairy Farm Company, Limited, extraordinary general meeting on the 14th instant. Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt.. extra- ordinary general meeting on the 11th instant to consider a proposal for the profitable utilisation of the ground on the Reclamation in front of the Hotel,
B. Shares Foun, Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A....... Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., L China Light & Power ?
Co., L
China Prov. L. & M.. China Sugar Cigar Companies—
j
Alhambra Limited... Philippine Tobacco ) Invest. Co.. Ld. y Cotton Mills
Ewo International Laon Kung Mów Soychee Yahloong Hongkong Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Ge ›.... Green Island Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Ga3 Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways Hk. Steam Water
boat Co., Lil. 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 Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-
Charbonnages Jelebu Queen's Mines, Lid.......... Olivers Mines, A.....
B.. Do.
Punjom
Do. Perference.. Raubs
New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld.. Robinson Piano Co.,Ld. Steamship Coys.--
China and Manila... China Mutual Pref.
Do. Ordinary Do. Bonus Douglas Steamship II., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N. Shel.Transport and Trading Co... Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co...
United Abestos Do
Universal Trading
Co., Ld. Watkins, Ld. Watson & Co., A. S.
$20 $20.
$10 39.5, sellers $100 $151.
$500 $500, nominal. $50 $50, nominal.
Tls. 100Tls. 15'. Tls. 100 Tls.30. Tls. 1x ls,' 50. Tls. 500 Tls. 250. Tls. 100 Tls. 1.
$100 $15, sellers
86 $11.
825 1855, sellers $10 $22, sellers $50 $50.
210 $140, buyers $10 $13, sales & buyers
$5 $64.
$100 $280, buyers
$588, buyers $50 $14), sellers $25 $195, sales $50 $96.
$50 $175, sales $50 $292), sellers
$50 $155, sąles 820 886, buyers $25 $53, sellers $50 8365 sellers. £25 Tls. 180, buyers 320 nominal.
850 8342, sellers $60 $130, sellers
$100 $195,sales& buyers
$10 $14, sellers $30 $34.
$50 $65. $100 $22, buyers $50 47, sellers
Fcs. 250 8325.
$5 $41, sellers 25c. 4 cents.
$5 nominal. $4 nominal. $10 351.
$114, sellers 18 $12, sellers $6 $25, buyers $50 $56. $10 l, sellers $50:50, nominal
$50
$62.
340
£10 £10. £7.10 £7. 10s.
£5 £5. $50 $47, buyers $15 3354.
£10 3146, sellers
£1 £2.158.0d., sales
$21. $10
(891, sellers 85 31. S41394, buyers $10 $15.
$5 $201, buyers $10 $10.
VERNON & SMYTH, brokers.
471
at Tls. 185. Yangtazes are wanted at $130. FIRE INSURANCE.-No local business is reported. SHIPPING.-Indo-China S. N. Co. There has been a decline in shares. Business was done at Tls. 106 to 108 cash, 109/107 for November, 107 for December, 108 107; for January and 114 for SUGARS.- Perak Sugar Cultivation February. shares were sold at Tls. 77.50,78 cum div., and China Sugar Refining shares at 3152. MINING.— Chinese Engineering and Mining shares changed hands at Tis. 9.50 to 9.00 cash, 9.35 to 9.10 for December, 9.10 for January and 9.25.9.30 for March. The closing cash rate is 9.00 with sellers. DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.- S. C. Farnham, Boyd and Co. Shares went down on a rumour that there would be no interim dividend paid, but recovered later on, Cash shares were sold at Tls. 255 to 250, recovering to 255, November shares at 257.50 to 250, closing at 255, December shares at 260 to 252.50, closing at 257.50, January shares at 262.50 to 25 March shares at 270 to 265, April shares at 270 and May shares at 270. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf shares were placed at Tls. 295 to 207.50. LANDS. --Shanghai Land Investment shares were placed
INDUSTRIAL. at Tis. 100.
International Cotton The Directors' report Manufacturing Co., Ld. and statement of accounts for the year ending 3 th September have been published for the meeting of shareholders convened for the 28th current. The net profits amount to $21,587.75, which is equal to 2.56 per cent, on the paid up capital. This has been written off the debit brought forward, reducing it to Tls. 142,049,12. In the previous year there was a loss on Working Account of Ts. 100,287.43. The Company's Bankers have given notice to terminate the over- draft on the 31st January next. The Directors propose to issue a Debenture Loan for Tls. 500,000 bearing interest at the rate of 7 per cent. per They also propose to ask the share- holders to reconstruct the Co. and reduce the paid up capital from Tls. 838,400 to Tla. 628,800, devoting the difference, Tls. 209,600, to writing off the dehit balance and depreciation on Plant Laou- and Machinery, reported in the stock. kung-mow >hares are wanted. Yah-loong Cotton Mill Co. The Mill is advertised for sale by Shares public auction on the 4th December. were sold, and are wanted at Tls. 1.00. China Flour Mill shares changed hands at Tls. 4; Shanghai Pulp and Paper shares at Tls. 107 cash and 110 for March; S. Moutrie and Co. shares at $55. Tvus AND CARGO BOATS. Co-operative Cargo Boat shares were sold for February at Tls. 142.50. MISCELLANEOUS.-Shanghai-Langkat Tobacco Co. Shares changed hands at Tls. 340 cash, 340-for November, 345 342.50 for December, 355 for February, 305 for March, and 360 365 for April. Hall and Holtz shares were sold at $36 37.50, and Astor House Hotel shares at $285 cash, 295/285 for December, 290 for 15th January, 285 290 for 31st January, and 300 for March.
annun.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 6th December.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
1,10
1/10-%
1 104
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight...
ON PARIS.
1/10,
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/10
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 4 months' sight.
2.31
2.35
ON GERMANY.-On demand ON NEW YORK.-
1.873
Bank Bills, on demand
.911
Credits, 60 days' sight
451
ON BOMBAY.———
Telegraphic Transfer
1371
Bank, on demand
1371
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
1374
137
734
Private, 30 days' sight.
Or demand ON MANILA.-On demaul
741
110
2
UN SHANGHAI.—
Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA.
$10 -15,exdiv.,b'yers ON SINGAPORT. Ún demand
ON BATATIA.-On demand ON HAIPHONG. -Ür demand ÖY Sugox.-On demand
-NGKOK.--On demand
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, per tael SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate BAR SILVER por oz.
SHANGHAI, 27th November (from Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report). A fair amount of business has been done, chiefly in Dock shares. MABINE INSURANCE, North China shares changed hands
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11
10.60Į
10.75
.56
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