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Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

60 centsy or share for 1902 paid to-day. Hong- kong Electrics (old) bave declined to $124 with sales and further sellers: the new issue can be placed at $7. Ropes have improved to $130 | with sales and further buyers. Fenwicks have delined to $49 sellers. Steam Water-boats continue in request at $13). China Provident's are easier with sales and sellers at $9.85, and Powells can be procured at the reduced rate of 891.

MEMOS.-China Light and Power Co, Ld., ordinary annual meeting to-morrow, the 30th instaut. China Borneo Co., Ld., statutory meeting on the 6th June.

Closing quotations are as follows:-

397

SHANGHAI, 26th May, 1903. The official quota- tions on close of business are:-Farnhama Tis, 185 cash and Settlement, Tls. 190 June, Tls. 192) July. Langkats Tls, 285 cash and 280 cash, Tis. 812 Sept. Indos Tis. 771 and 79 May, Tls. 81 June, Tle. 801 July, Astora 380. Mer- curys (new) Tls. 55. Telephones Tis. 68.

ON LONDON.-

EXCHANGE.

FRIDAY, 29th May.

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

.1/87 ·

.1/7}&

.1/8

June, 1 1909.)]

„METALS————

Lead, L.B. & Co. and Hole Chop 8.93

to

Australian YellowM'tal-Muntz 14/2002,43,50

. 8.00

to to

Vivian's 14/20 62.43,50 to Elliot's 14/20 oz.43,50 to

Composition Nails...............01.00

Japan Copper, Slabs..

39.00

Tin..

to to 1..92.50 to

Tin-Plates

box. per 7.70 to

Steel to i

SUNDRIES***

per picul

Quicksilver

.178.00

to per box.

-

Window Glass .........

6.00

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SHARE REPORTS.

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Busiuena Hoagrone, 29th May, 1903. - generally continues dull and unsatisfactory. An improvement in enquiry has been met with dur- ing the past week for some of our most favoured stocks, but owing to the reluctance of holders to sell at the quotations current but little business has resulted, whilst on the other both hand the prevailing lightness of money here and in the north continues to restrict business in the stocks which are offering in the market for sale.

BANKS.-Hongkong ud haughais were placed in small lo's in the early part of the week at $670, and later in larger quantities at $665 at which rate we close with further buyers. The London quotation remains uu. changed at £63. Nationals continue in request at $26.

MARINE INSURANCE – Unions can be pro- oured at the reduced rate of $520. China Traders are slightly firnar with sales and small buyers at $61. North Chinas have improved in the north to Tls. 220.|| Tangtezes can be placed at $130, and Cantons at the improved rate of $175,

FIRE INSURANCES. Hongkongs have sold at $320 and a further enquiry exists. Chinas have been disposed of at $84 and a few more shares are procurable at this figure.

SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaot after small sales at $37 are in farther requess at $37. Indo-Chinas on it becoming known that a dividend of 10% per sha e would be paid for 1902 advanced suddenly to $110, but have since receded to $107 with sales at these and intermediate rates, and further sellers at the latter quotation. China and Manilas are in some request at $26 with a small sale reported at this figure. Douglases have improved to $42 buyers. A report is current that this Company's steamer Formosa has been sold for £10,000. Star Ferries continue in demand at $254 (old) and $15 (new). hell Transports are firmer with probable buyers at £1. 78. 6d.

REFINERIES-China Sugars have been book- ed at $104, $105 and $106 and equivalent rates forward, and close steady with probable buyers at $105. Lazons continue neglected at $19.

MINING. Pooj: ms are still proonrable at $3, and Jelebus at $14. Raubs bare declined to $9 sellers,

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have ruled quiet with small sales at $213 and $213), and olose with sellers at $214. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves continue ne lected with selle s at $89. New Amoy Docks are quiet at $40 with a small sale reported at this figure. Farnhams have essed off and are now procurable at Tis. 1824.

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.-Hongkong Lands have sold and have further sellers at $170. Kowloon Lands continue on offer at $40., West Points are ersier with sellers at $52, and small buyers at $51. Hongkong Hotels have been booked at $148 and $149, and more shares can be placed at the higher rate. Orientes are still enquired fe at $31, Hum- phreys Estates are wasted at $124 with small sales and further sellers at $124.

COTTON MILLSEwos and Internationals have both improved the North to Tls. 4), Hongkongs are easier with probable sellers at $16.

MISCELLANEOUS,Green Island Cements

. c-ntinue to improve, aud after sales at 1231 and $23) are enquired for at $24. Watsons are offering at $142 ex the final dividend of

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COMPANY.

Banks-

Hongkong & S'hai... Natl. Bank of Chinaj

A. Shares B. Shares Foun. Shares...

Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Ld. China Light&Power)

Co., Ltd. Chinn Prov. L. & M. China Sugar Cigar Companies-

Alhambra Limited. Philippine Tobacco ) Invest. Co., Ld. j Cotton Mills-

Ewo

International Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Dairy Farm Fenwick & Co., Geo.l Green Island Cement. H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gas. Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways, Ik. Steam Water

boat Co., Ld. Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice.

H. & K. Wharf & G.. Hongkong Rope...

PAID UP.

QUOTATIONS.

Bank Bills, on demand

$125

$665. buyers L'don, £89.

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight..1/8

Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1/8

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/81

ON PARIS.——

Credits 4 months' sight...

209

213

ON GERMANY.—On demand..

..170

£8 $26, buyers

ON NEW YORK.-

28 $26, buyers

Bank Bills, on demand

401

el $10, sellers

Credits, 60 days' sight

.414

£1 84, buyers $10 $40, sellers $1231, sellers

ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer123

Bank, on demand

.124

ON CALCUTTA.-Telegraphic Transfer1233

$20 $2, sellers $10 $9.85, sellers $100 $105, sellers

Bank, on demand

.124

(N SHANGHAI.-Bank, at sight

.711

721

..801

H. & W. Dock Insurance- Canton... China Fire China Traders'. Hongkong Fire.. North China.. Straits Vaion Yangtsze.... Land and Building-

HongkongLand Inv. Humphreys Estate. Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar.... Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-

Charbonnages Jelebu Punjom

Do. Preference... Raubs

New Amoy Dock Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld... RobinsonCo.Piano, Ld. Steamship Coys.—

$500 $350, sellers

$50 $18.

Tls. 100 Tls. 40. Tls. 73 Tls. 40. Ts. 100 Tls. 45. Tls. 500 Tls. 160.

$100 $16, buyers

$6 $11, buyers $25 $49, sellers $10 $24, buyers $50 $40, sellers £10 $140, buyers $10 $121, sellers $5 87, sellers $100 $320.

$10 $131, buye's

$50 $149, buyers $25 $24. $50 $89, sellers $50 $130, buyers $50 $214, sellers

$50 $175, buyers $20 $84, sellers $25 $81, buyers $50 $320, sales £25 Tla. 220, buyers $20 $1, nominal $100 $520, se'lers $60 $130, buyers

$100 $170, sellers $10 $121, buyers $30 $40, sellers $50 $51, buyers $100 $12, sellers $50 $15, buyera

Fes. 250 $600, sellers

$51.

China and Manila...{

Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M.. Indo-China S. N. Sheli Tansport and

Trading Co.. Star Ferry... TebrauPlanting Co..

United Abestos.

Do...... Universal Trading Co., Ld Watkins Ld...... Watson & Co., A. 8....

$101 $3, sellers

$1 35 cents, sellers 18 $9, sellers $81840.

$50 $3, buyers $10 $91, sellers $50 $50.

$50 $26, buyers $25 nominal $50 $42, buyers $15 $37, buyers 210 $107, sellors

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$10

$5

£1. 78. 6d.

( $254,salsa&buy. $154.sales & bay

$5 nominal. $ $9.

$10 $165.

$5 $23, buyers

$10 $74, sellers $10 $141, ex div., sela.

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers,

Private, 30 days' sight.....

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1001 ...13 p.c.pm. p.c.pm. 61

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 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$11.92 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.

FOR

.62.30

.247

Alcinous, Antenor,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

ANTWERP.- Peleus,

Benmohr, Bado Maru.

FOR LONDON.--Valetta, Benmohr, Glenfarg, Peleus, Culchas, Alcinous, Antenor, Badó Maru.

FOR LIVERPOOL-Oopack, Hyson.

FOR MARSEILLES.—Alcinous, Peleus, Antenor, Salazie, Sado Maru.

FOR BREMEN,-Stuttgart, Segovia.

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.-Segovia, Strassburg, Wurs' urg, Suevia, Nurnberg, Badenia.

FOR GENOA.~ Benmohr.

FOR NEW YORK.-Charles Tiberghien, Pembroke- shire, Nubia, Heathford, Hudson.

FOR VICTORIA, B.C.—ShinanoMaru, Telemachus, Aki Maru.

FOR VANCOUVER.-Empress of China, Tartar. FOR PORTLAND (OR.).—Indrasamha.

FOR AUSTRALIAN PORTS.-Changsha, Empire. FOB BOMBAT, VIA SINGAPORE AND COLOMBO,— ◄ Kagoshima Maru, Bombay Maru.

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY,——— Tientsin.

FOR BOMBAY, via Singapore and PENANG.- Capri.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL ARRIVALS

May

*

81, Hudson, British str., from Shanghai✈ 21, Lena, Norwegian str., from Chinkiang. £2. Ailsa Craig, British str., from K'notzn. 22, Benlomond, British str., from Singapore. 22, Cbowtai, German str., from Bangkok. 22, Chusan, British str., from London. : 22, Idsumi Maru, Jap. str., from Singapore. 22, Kwangping, Chinese str., from Shanghai, 22, Nanshan, British str., from Moji. 22, Rosetta Maru, Japanese str., from Manila. 22, Saphir, Norwegian str, from Wuhu. 23, Haitan, British str., fi om Coast Ports. 23, Hangsang, British str., from Swatow. 23, Hue, French atr., from Haiphong. 23, Kwangtah, Chinese str., from Shanghai, 23. Lyeemoon, German str., from Shangbai. 23, M. Rickmers, German str,, from Chefoo. 28, M. Strare, German str, from Saigon. 23, Patroclus, British str., from Shanghai. 23, Pronto, Norwegian str., from Chefoo. 23, Tyr. Norwegian str., from Hongay.

4, Aki Maru, Japanese str., from Reattle. 24, Jacob Diederichsen, Ger.str, from Hoihow. 24, Kingsing, British str., from Wuhu. 24, Kong Beng, German str., from Bangkok, 24, Taurus, German str., from Moji. *25, Catherine Apcar, Brit. str., from Calcutta.

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