August 1, 1903.),
ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer131
Bank, on demand}}}
....131
ON CALCUTTA:-'eleven hio Transfer131
Bank, on demand
1311
IN SHängha-Baik, at sight
.72!
Private, 30 days' night.
7731
ON YOKOHAMA.
.85
ON domand
ON MANILA.--
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
On demand
ON BATAVIA.~-
On demand
ÔN HAIPHONG.
Or demand
ON SAIGON.---
On demand
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ON BANGKOK.--On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate
GOLD LEAF, 100 finë, për faèl
BAR SILVER, par ozjj
ON NEW YORK.--
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, 60 days' sight
24 p.c. pm.
nominal
1054
Tip.c.pur.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Watsons at 814§. No further business to report auder this heading.
MEXO.-Hongkong, Canton and Macno Staemboat Co., ordinary half-yearly meeting on 4th August. Wm. Powell, Limited, or- dinary yearly meeting on 5th August; transfer books close to-day. Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk, ordinary haf yearly meeting on 15th August: transfer books close 1st August. United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited, ordinary yearly meeti on 5th Angust. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock o.. Limited, ordinary half-yearly meeting on 24th Angust; transfer books close on. 10th Angust. Closing quotations are as fo ́lows:
COMPANY.
...1 p.c pin.
60 $11.45
Banks -
Hongkong & S'hai ..
60,67
25,*%
424 .434
SHARE REPORTS. HONGKONG, 31st July, 1903-The market continues abnormally dull, and wh Ist rates are fairly well main aiue. "busiuoss is very re- stricted. The mouthly settlements to-day have been sati-faq orily negotiated, but until money is ensier no improvement in the market can fairly be looked for.
BANKS.-Hongkong und Shanghis remain quiet lut stady at $620 with small sales for cash, and it is apprntly only the difficulty of finance which prevents a large de aund for the stock at present mate. Shares could be placed forward pins ab ut8 per cent. per annum interest but holders ask 10 per cent, to 12 per cant. Nationals are in demand af. $27, but shares are scires and only very smill sales have taken place.
MARINE INSURANCE: Unions remain un- changed with a small a nes: at 8510. China Traders have found buy us at 862 and later af, Sul, closing steady at the latter rate. Yangtz s are som what firmer with probibie buy ers at $135. Cautons have been negotiated at $18) closing steady to strong at that rate.
FIRE INSURANCES Hongkongs bare ruled quiet with small sales at $275 Chinas Live found further small buyers at $87 and 888, but close with sellers at the hiffer rate.
rate.
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Natl. Bank of China A. Shares ..... B. Shares Foun. Share ... Bell's Asbestos E. A. Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., Id. China Light & Power i
Co., Ed. China Prov. I. & M. China Sugar Cigar Companies--
Alhambra Limited. Philippine Tobacco ? Cotton Mills--
Trust. Co., Ld. ; :
Ewo
International Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Gro. Green Island Cement H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Č. Gas, Hongkong Electric
I. 1. L. Train ways. Ik. Steam Water
hat Co, Lil Hongkong Ice. Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong Rope.. H. & K. Wharf & G...
H. & W. Dock Insurance--- Canton. China Five China Traders'. Hongkong Fire.. North China. Straits Union Yangtsze..
SHIPPING. Hongkdug, Conton and Macnos after 8 les at $331 baye been do e at $384, market closing with sellers at that Dongloses are been taken off the market at 8495 and $41, closing with buyers at $403. Shell Transports have changed hands at 233 and 244, el sing at 24g sellers Star Ferries remain unchanged with no business to report. Lades bare ruled weak with little or no | Land and Building. business at $91, closing with probable 8-llers under that rate.
REFINERIES.-Chiuu Sugars: a small demand for the settlement temporarily strengthened the market, and a few lo's changed hards at $93 and $94; at time of closing however, the market. is gnister with probable sellers at $93. On time shares changed hands for August at $95 and November at $93, forward sellers ruling the market at time of closing. Lazons are sti! enquired for at $1 without leading to business.
MINING. - Paoj ms have changed hands in fair lots at $2 and more shares could be placed at that rate. Raubs unchanged and without busiqe 83.
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DOCKS, WHARVE AND GODOWNS — ' kong and Whampo Docks under the influence of settlements have declined to $213, after small sales during the week at $ 15. Kowloon i Wharves coutiune ia demand at $38 without finding any sellers. New Amoy Docks unchanged.
LANDS. HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Houg. koa Lands cou d be placed in small quantities a $155 ex iut-rim" diy paid ou the 28th justint. Hotels after gales at $150 elesa in de mind at that rate, West Peints rema'u without basin ss. Humphrys Estates have been plac, d at i 12:5, $12:15 and $12
COTTON MILLS-No change or business to report
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green I-lands have found further buyers and continue in demand at $24. China Borneos have been placed at $10 and
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PAID UP.
$125
QUOTATIONS,
1 $68,sales&sel}, ( L'don, £64. 70%.
£8-327, buyers 28 $27, buyers 1 81{}
£1 $0. $10 $40, sellers $12 $12, sellers
Shanghai, 24th July (from Messrs. J. P. Bisse & Co.'s Report). Business for the week under review has been quieter, but rates in all stocks have been very steady, with a slight fus provement in Langkats. Our money market ia easier, and we expect to see an improvement in Prices. BANKS.-H. and S. 1 anks. – No business kong at 8680 buyers; the latest London quotation is reported locally; the market is quoted in Hong- is £63.15. Nationals continue in demand at $28, MARINE INSURANCE.—Locally no business to re. port. Hongkong quotes sellers of Uni usnt $500, and Traders at $62, and Yangtzes at Tls. So, Cantons at $177) buyers. FIRE INSURANCE- Chinas are wanted in the South at 85 and Hồng. kongs at $327). Shipping, -II. C, and M. Steain Boats. Sales at $381. Indo-Chinas, — The market for the stock both locally and in the South has ruled quiet during the week. Our marget opened on the 17th with sales at Tls. 89/093/70 for the July Sett, and f8 for August. On the 20th July shares were placed at 68) and 296 to Hongkong, On the 21st cash and July shares were placed at 63, with 684 for July. Os the 22nd cash shares were placed at 68;. 61 and 69 July. On the 23rd cash shares were placed at 681, 69 and 70 for July. The market closes steady at 69. Douglases – Business at $40. Tug and Lighter share no business reported. DockS AND WHARYES, —S. C. Farnham, Boyd.—The market opened on the 17th with sales for cash at Th2, 16% af div. and 160 July and August delivery, 184 October and 17 December. O the 20th cash shares were placed at 1574 with sales at 180 and 1573 July: 163 October and 167] December. On the 21st July shares were placed at 155. On the 22nd July shares changed hands at 157) with sales for December at 161. 23rd eash shares were placed at 1361, with sales for July at 156) and 157); 102 September, 183 October, and November,; 166 and 1674 December. The market closes steady at 1571. Hongkong and Whampoa Docks.-Buyersat $215. Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves.-Sellers at Tls, 2821. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves buyers at 788. SUGAR Co.'s-In the South China Sugars are quoted nom. at $93, MINING. -Kai- pings have been placed at Is. 0.75, Weihaiwei Colds $15. p.u. at $154, and $20. p.u. at $21. LANDS-No business reported in Shanghai. Hongkongs are wanted in the South at $181. Humphreys are quoted nominal at, $la. INDUSTRIAL.-We have still to report no business in Cotton Stocks. Waterworks have changed bands at Tls. 425. Gas shares at Tls. 112). | Majors at Tls. 40, and Ices at Ils. 20. Maats- chappij &c. inLangkats.--A fair business has been done in there. The market opened on the 17th with sales at Tls. 200 cash and 2924. Sales for July at 290, 295:800 August. 300/305 September, $50 $180, sales & huy. On the 18th cash shaves were placed at 292}. $20 1887
$20 $67
$10 89.75, sellers $100 1994, buyers
$500 --210, huyers
$50-18
Tls. 100 Tls, 30, sales Pls. 75 x 40, sellers Tis. 100 Tls. 40, buyers Tis, 500 Tls, 100.
Hongkong Land Inv.: Humphreys Estate. Kowloon Land & B West Point Buikding - Luzon Sugar.............. Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-
Charbonnages Jelebu Punjou
Do. Preference. Raubs
Oriente Hotel, Manila Yow Amoy Dock Powell, Ld......... Robinson PianoCo...Il. Steamship Coys. —-
China and Manila. Douglas Steamship II., Canton and M...]
· Indo-China S. N. Shel Transport and Trading Co................ Star Ferry...
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$100 $15, buyers
$6 812 $25 847). $10 824, buyers 550 340, buyer a £10 $140, buyers $10 $12 60, sellers
Să 87, buyers $100 8326
$.0 8141 huyes
$50 $150, buyers $25 $250, ex div,buy. 850 888. buyerz
$50 $145
$50 213
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$25 861
$50 8327!
£25 71s. 230
$20 $1, nominal
$100 $500, selle s
$60 $135
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On the 20th July shares fr Settlement were placed at 202; and 295, and fgr September at 305 and October 312). On the 21st cash shares were placed at 297). For July Settlement at 205, September 310 3103. On the 22nd July Settlement shares were placed at 29: 200 with sales at 320, November, Brd cash shares were placed at 200, and Settlement shres at 2921 and 29. The $100 ($.55, ox div., buy. Stock closes steady at 292! Sumatras.-lave
heen placed at Tix, 60 STORES & HOTELS. Hall and Holtz hay been placed at $31. Hotel des Colonies at Tls. 16. MISCELLANEOUS,-*- Telephones have been placed at Ts. 69 and 68 and again at 89. DEBINTURES.-Land Debentures 6 per cent changed hands at Tls. 101, and Gas Debentures 6 per cent at TI8, 100.
$10 !512, ® }lers $30 $ 8. sellers $50 $504, es div. $100 -810, buyers $50 $15, buyers
Pes, 250 156 0, soller:
$5 1 sel ers $11 182, buyers
$130 cents, buyers IS 10 $8, buyers
$61 $374, buyers $50 18124, buyers $10 js1, sellers $50 1850
$50 ) $21 $55 $16 850 841
$15 $381, sellers £10 $94, sellers
£1 £1.4.0. sellers
$10
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$27, buyers $5 $17, buyers
Tls. 158, sellers
S. C. F Boyd & Co., Ld. Tls. 10) Tebrau Planting Co.... United Abestos. .Do...... Universal Trading
Coi, Li Watkins Ld. Watson & Co., A. S........!
$5 nominal $4 $10, buyers $10 $225, buyers $5 $23, buyers $107, buyers $10 $141, sellers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
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