The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1902-05-19 — Page 23

May 19, 1902.]

Shanghai, 14th May (from Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Report). Business has been restricted by the Bace holidays. MARINE INSURANCE,-No local business. SHIPPING-Indo-China S. N. Co. Shares changed hands at Ta. 981 cash, 99) for May; 991/100 for June, 101 July, 1024 for Sep- tember and 103/1021 for October. China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. An offer of £329,991 has

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been made for all the issued shares of the Com. pany, the purchaser to acquire control of the business without taking over the Company's promises, staff, employees and agents. This offer is at the rate of £12,60 för Preference shares, £5. for Ordinary shares and £7 for Ordinary R. shares, with payment on 1st July. The Directors are understood to recommend acceptance of the offer, MINING. -Chinese Engineering and Mining shares were placed at Tls. 9,15 cash for shares on the London register, and 9.35 for scrip payable to bearer, at Tls. 8.80 for May, 8.85 for June and 9.30 for September. Cash ales are reported to- day at Tls. 9 and 8.80. DockS, WHARYES AND GODOWNS.-Shares in S. C. Farnham, Boyd and Co. were sold at Tis. 2571/256 cash, 254 for May,❘ 285 for July, and 270 for October. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf shares were sold at Tls. 270 cash and 280 for December. LANDS.--Shanghai Land Investment shares were placed at Tls. 110. INDUSTRIAL. Shanghai Gas shares were sold at Tls. 120. Major Brothers shares are wanted. In Mill shares business was done-Ewos at Tis. 47), Laou-kung-mows at Tls. 474,and China Flours | at Tls, 44, Shanghai Pulp and Paper shares were sold at Tis. 112, and are wanted.” Shanghai Ice shares changed hands at Tls. 26 and shares in S. Moutrie & Co. at $59. Tugs & Cargo Boats-Shang hai Cargo Boat shares were placed at Tls. 132]. MISCELLANEOUS. - Shanghai - Langkat Tobacco shares were sold at Tls. 268 cash and 282) for May, cum div., and at 280 cash and for May at 280 and for September at 300, ex div. Hall and Holtz shares were sold at $40, and Wooks and Co. shares at $25. LOANS.--Shanghai Land Investment Com- pany's 6 per cent. debentures were placed at Tls. 103. Six per cent. Debentures are wanted. The Shanghai Municipal Council advertise the issue of a new 6 per cent. Loan for Tls. 150,000, and ten- ders will be received to the 25th June.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

SATURDAY, 17th May.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.→→

Telegraphic Transfer

1/8

Bank Bills, on demand

1/81

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

1/8-%

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...18)

Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1/84 Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/84

ÓN PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand

.2.123

Credits, 4 months' sight.

.2.161

ON GERMANY.——

On demand

.1.728

ON NEW YORK.-

Bank Bills, on demand

414

Credits, 60 days' sight

.414

ON BOMBAY.—

Telegraphic Transfer

1261

Bank, on demand

.1263

ON CALCUTTA.--

Telegraphic Transfer

1261

Bank, on demand

.126)

UN SHANGHAI.—

Bank, at sight

.74

.743

Private, 30 days' sight..

ON YOKOHAMA.

On demand

ON MANILA.——

On demand.

ON SINGAPORE.

Ondemand........

ON BATAVIA.—

On demand

ON HAIPHONG.

Or demand

ON SAIGON.---

On demand

ON BANGKOK.--

On demand

201p.c.pm.

1

p.c. pm.

p.c. pm.

:. 1621

.............. 1 p.c. pm.

..p.c. pm.

.603

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...11.72

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael

BAR SILVER per os. ...........................

......61.40

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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

FOR ANTWERP.-Inaba Maru (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.).

FOR LONDON,-Ballaärat (str.), Glaucus (str.), Ben Lomond (str.), Agamemnon (str.), Stentor (str.), Alcinous (str.), Kaisowo (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.), Inaba Maru (str.).

FOR LIVERPOOL. Achilles (str.), Deucalion (str.).

FOR MARSEILLES.-Tonkin (str.), Hitachi Maru (str.), Inaba Maru (str.).

FOR BREMEN.- Prinz R. Luitpold (str.). .- FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.—Bazónia (str.), Sambia (str.), Serbia (str.), Suevia (str.), Strass- burg (str.), Silesia (str.).

FOR TRIESTE.—Austria (str.).

FOR VICTORIA, B.C.-Victoria (str.), Kaga Moru (str.), Riojun Maru (str.).

FOR VANCOUVER.-Empress of Japan (str.), Athenian (str.).

FOR NEW YORK.-Spithead (str.), Queensland (str.), Mogul (str.).

FOR PORTLAND (Or.).—Indrapura (str.). For

AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

Tsinan (str.),

Kasuga Maru (str.), Guthrie (str.).

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

FOR SINGAPORE, PINANO AND CALCUTTA,---- Laisang (str.).

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL:

May-

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10, Phranang, German str., from Bangkok. 10, Kaga Maru, Jap. str., from Seattle. 10, Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., from Anping, 10, Santa, French, str., from Focchow. 10, Thales, British str., from Swattow. 11, Bygdo, Norwegian str., from Chefoo. 11, Hoihao, French str., from Pakhoi. 11, Hysou, British str., from Shanghai. 11, Lyeemoon, German str., from Shangbai. 11, M. Rickmers, German str., from Saigon. 11, Prouto, Norwegian str., from Haiphong, 11. Carl Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Canton. 11, Waterwitch, British s.-8., from Mira Bay. 12, Apenrade, German str., from Haiphong. 12, Ariake Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 12, Babelsberg, German str., from Moji. 12, Hue, French str., from Haiphong, 12, Indrapura, British str., from Portland. 12, Machaon, British str., from Shanghai. 12, Prinzess Irene, Ger. str., from Yokohama, 12, Salamanca, Brilish str., from Chefoo. 12, Zafiro, British str., from Manila. 13, Amara, British str, from Samarang. 13, Crown of Arragon, Brit. str., from Saigon. 13, Eros, Norwegian str., from Bangkok. 13. Bikosan Maru, Jap. st., from K'notzu. 13, Hopsang, British str., from Moji. 13, Japan, British-str., from Yokohama. 13, Loosok, German str., from Bangkok. 13, Ness, British str., from Moji. 13, Paoting, British str., from Saigon. 13, Tientsin, British str., from Bombay. 13, Anping, Chinese str., from Canton. 13, Independent, German str., from Canton. 13. Shansi, British str., from Saigon, 14, Austrasia, British ship, from New York. 14, Chiynen, Chinese str.. from Amoy. 14, Devawongse, German str., from Bangkok. 14, Diamante, British str., from Singapore. 14, Gisela, Austrian str., from Trieste. 14, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports. 14, Hanoi, French str.. from Haiphong. 14, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 14, Petchaburi, German str., from Bangkok. 14, Preussen, German str., from Bremen. 14; Woosung, British str., from Cantou. 15, Benlawers, British str., from London. 15, Daigi Maru, Japanese str., from Tamsui. 15, Dagmar, German str, from Swatow. 15, Else, German str., from Saigon. 15, Formosa, British str., from London. 15, Foochow, British str., from Moji. 15, Frithjof, Norwegian str., from Haiphong. 15, Inaba Maru, Japanese str., from Shanghai. 15, Lysemoon, German str., from Canton: 15, Machow, German str., from Bangkok. 15, Matbilde, German str., from Haiphong. 15, Michael Jebsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong, 15. Rosetta Maru, Japanese str., from Manila, 15, Sungkiang, British str., from Manila.

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15. Vestal, British sloop, from Swatow. 15, Vicksburg, Amr. gunboat, from Shanghai. 16, Amoy, German str., from Newchwang. 16, Clive, British str., from Bombay. 16, Haiman, British str., from Coast Ports. 16, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 16, Humber, British storeship, from W’haiwei. 16. Kagoshima Maru, Jap. str., from Bombay. 16, Kwangse, British str., from Chefoo. 16, Mara Kolb, German str., from Moji. 16, Monadnock, Amr, monitor, from a cruise, lu, Thea, German str., from Newchwang. 16, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 16, Dr. H. J. Kiser, Norw. str., from Iloilo. 17, Anping Maru, Jap, str., from Coast Ports. 17, Bailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 17, Hailoong, British str., from Manila 17. Hongbee, British str., from Straits. 17, Kalgan, British str., from Moji. 17, P. C. C. Klao, German str., from Bangkok. 17. Pitsanulok, German str, from Bangkok. 17, Robt. Dickinson, British str., from S'pore. 17, Salazie, French str., from Marseilles, 17, Tonkin, French str., from Shanghai. 18, Canton, British str., from Hongay. 18, Chelydra, British str., from Saigon. 18, Chowfu, Germau str., from Bangkok. 18, Loyal, German str., from Bangkok. 18, Tingsaug, British str., from Taku.

May--

DEPARTURES.

10, Adria, German str., for Singapore. 10, Chunsang, British str., for Cantou. 10, Coromandel British str, for Europe. 10, Duke of Fife, British str., for Tacoma. 10, Fausang, British str., for Swatow. 10, Perla, British str., for Manila. 10, Petrarch, German str., for Saigon, 10, Sandakan, German str., for Sandakan. 10, Snovia, German str., for Shanghai 10, Triumph, German str., for Haiphong. 10, Woosung, British str, for Canion. 11, Arnold Luyken, German str., for Saigon. 11, Daijin Maru, Japanese str.. for Swatow. 11, Elg, Norwegian str., for Saigon. 11, Emma Luyken, German str., for Saigon. 11, Hailan, French str., for Hoihow. 11, Hongmoh, British str., for Amoy. 11. Independent, German str., for Canton. 11, Loongmoon, German str., for Shanghai. 11, Lucia, Austrian str., for Singapore. 11, Phra Chom Klao, Ger. str., for Bangkok. 12, Bygdo, Norwegian str., for Canton. 12, Glenlogan, British str., for Shanghai. 12, Haiching, British str., for Coast Ports. 12, Hyson, British str., for Saigon. 12, Lyeemoon, German str., for Cantou. 12, Taisang, British str., for Shanghai. 12, Thyra, Norwegian str., for Bangkok. 12, Terrible, British cruiser, for Mirs Bay, 12, Whampoa, British str., for Shanghai. 13, Argo, Norwegian str., for Quinhon. 13, Bisagno, Italian str., for Bombay. 13, Kòng Beng, German str., for Bangkok. 13, Lindula, British str., for Amoy. 13, Mausang, British str., for Sandakan 13, Merionothshire, Brit, str., for Shangbai 13, Pakhoi, British str., for Hoilo. 15, Chiyuen, Chinese str.. for Canton. 15, Empress of Japan, Brit. str., for V'couver. 14, Kwauglie, Chinese str., for Canton. 14, Machaon, British str., for London, 14, Maidzuru Maru, Jap. str., for Swatow. 14, Nanshan, British sir., for Swatow. 14, Prinzess Irene, German str., for Europe. 14, Rubi, British str., for Manila. 14, Saga, Norwegian sir, for Bangkok. 14, Thales, British str., for Swatow. 15, Anping, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 15, Apenrade, German str., for Ha phong. 15, Benlarig, British str., for Hongay. 15, China, German str., for Singapore. 15, Elsa, German str., for Hongay. 15, Hoihao, French str., for Hoihow. J5, Holstein, German str., for Saigon. 15, Hue, French str., for Kwongchauwan. 15, Independent, German str., for Saigon. 15, Melbourne, British str., for Manila. 15. Preussen, German str., for Shanghai. 15, Pronto, German str., for Haiphong. 15, Kajaburi, German str., for Bangkok. 15, Monadnock, Amr. monitor, for à cruise. 16, Chunsang, British str., for Swatow. 16, Formosa, British str., for Shanghai. 16, Haitan, British str., for Swatow. 16, Hikusan Maru, Jap. str., for Kutchinotau. 16, Japan, British str., for London.