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April 18, 1904.}
Closing quotations are as follows :~~-
COMPANY.
Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai...
Natl. Bank of China
A. Shares
B. Shares Foun. Sharea...
Insurance-
Union
China Traders
North China.
Yangtsze.... Canton...
Hongkong Fire
China Fire Steamship Coys.-
¡PAID UP.
$125
QUOTATIONS.
$645, buyers L'don, £63.
II., Canton and M Indo-China S. N. China and Manila... Douglas Steamship Star Ferry......... Shell Transport and
Trading Co..... Do. pref. shares.. Refineries-
China Sugar Luzon Sugar.
Mining.
Punjom
Do. Preference..
Charbonnages
Raubs
Docks, Etc.-
H. & W. Dock
H. & K. Wharf & G.
New Amoy Dock
£8 $35), buyers 28 $85), buyers 21 810.
$100 8505, buyers $25 $58, buyers
£5 Tls. 67, sollers $60 $135.
$50 $177), buyers 350 $287), buyers $20 $83, sellers
$15 $281, buyers £10 $93, buyers $50 $21, sellers $50 $35, buyers $10 331, sales
$5 $181, sellers £121/- buyers £10 £8.
$100 $122, sellers $100 $10, sellers
$1175 cts., sellers
$1 25 cents
Fes.250 $590.
18:10d. ($6, sules
$50 $206, buyers $50 $96, buyers
$61 $371, sellers
S. CF Boyd & Co.... Tls. 100 Tls. 1471, buyers Land and Building—
Hongkong Land Inv. Kowloon Land & B WestPoint Building
Hongkong Hotel
Humphreys Estate
$100 $147.
$30 $35. $50 $58.
850 $132, sellers
810 $10.60, buyers
22.00, sales & buy. S'hai Land Ins. Co., Ld. Tls. 50 Tls. 107, sales
Cotton Mills-
Ewo
International
Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong
#
Tls. 50 Tls. 33, sellers Tls. 75 Tls. 25.
...Tls. 100 Tls 821. Tls. 500 TIs. 170.
Green Island Cement. China-Borneo Co., Ld. Watson & Co., A. S.... Hongkong Electric Hongkong & C. Gas..... Hongkong Rope..... Fenwick & Co., Geo.j Hongkong Ice.
· H. H. L. Tramways.. Hk. Steam Water-
Boat Co., Ld.
Dairy Farm
Campbell, Moore & Co., Bell's Asbestos E. A. United Asbestos Do........
Tebrau Planting Co... China Prov. L. & M. Watkins Ld...
China Light & Power ?
Co., Là. Powell, Ld... Shanghai and Hong- kong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld. Canton, Hongkong Ice Cigar Companies-
Alhambra Limited. Phippine Tobacco ? Trust Co., Ld. }
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Shares are enquired for locally. Marine and Fire Insurance-No business reported. Shipping. A considerable improvement has taken place in the rates for Indo-Chinas. The market opened on the 31st ulto. with sales at Tla. 66. On the 5th instant cash business was reported at Tls. 68 with sales for July at 71, and on the 6th, business is re- ported for July at 73/74. At closing the market is easier with sellers for forward delivery, and cash shares could be placed for the end of this month at 69. Shell Transport and Trading Co. Shares are wanted at 18/-. Shanghai Tugs. Ordinary shares have been placed at Tls. 47. Docks and Wharves.-S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co.
The market opened on the 30th ulto. with cash sales at Tls. 143 and 144, and sales for April at Tls. 143. For July at Tls. 147/1461/147. On the 31st cash shares fetched 144/145; 147 June; 149/150 July, On the 5th at 148; 149 cash and 152) June; 152/ 158/154 July. On the 6th 100 cash: 151 April; 155/154 June. The market closes steadily with buyers for forward delivery as the last rates. Sugars. A transaction is reported in Perak Sugars at Tls. 50. Mining, Only business reported is in Weihaiwei Golds at $171. Lands.-Shanghai Lands have been placed at Tls. 107. Industrial-Cotton Stocks still continue neglected.--Shanghai Gas Shares. There is an enquiry for shares at present quotations.-China Flours have been placed at Tls. 60; Paper and Pulps at Tls. 103.-Maat- schappij, &c., in Langkats. An account of the Directors' Report passed at a meeting held on the 4th inst. can be seen in the N. C. Daily News of the 5th inst. Only a limited business has been done in these shares during the week. The mar ket opened at Tls. 285 and transactions were re- ported at Tis. 300 and 295 June. On the 5th a transaction was reported at Tis. 200 cash and a sale at 303 for July. On the 6th business was done at 290 cash and a sale at 300 June. At clos- ing there are buyers for cash and the end of this month, with sellers forward delivery at current rates.-Sumatras have been placed at Tls. 50. Stores and Hotels.-Centrals have been placed at $20. Hall and Holtz at $30; Astors at $30. Moutrie & Co.--An interim dividend of 4 per cent. was paid on the 7th inst. The transfer books will be closed from the 7th to the 11th. Miscellaneous. -The only business reported is in Telephones at Tls. 67. Loans and Debentures.-No business reported. Sellers at current rates.
$10 $141, sellers $10 $23, sellers $12 $8.10, buyers $10 8141, buyers $10 $13. sales & buyers
$5 $7, sales
£10 $140, buyers $50
$140, sellers
825 $47, sellers $25 $215, sellers $100 $300.
$10 $15, sellers
$6 $12, buyers
$10 $37, selle: 8 12/6 $5, sellers $4 $9, buyers $10 $210, buyers
$5 81, sellers $10 $8.85, sellers $10 $7, buyers
$10 $5.
$10 $91.
$50 $50.
$10 $10, nominal
$500 $200.
$10 $10, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers. Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co., in their Share Report for the week ending 7th April, state-Owing to the Easter Holidays, which, embraced from the 1st to the 4th inst. the volume of business on the Exchange has been small. The principal stock dealt in during the resuming of business after holidays was S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., which shows a steady ad- vance in price, and at closing the market is strong with cash buyers at Tls. 151, and buyers forward at rates in proportion to the cash rate. The Sterling T. T. on London to day is 2/41. Banks- Hongkong and Shanghai Banks. No business reported, the market has risen in the South con- siderably for these shares, and is quoted strong with buyers at $620 and no sellers under $625.
ON LONDON.-
EXCHANGE.
MONDAY. 18th April.
.1/87
1/81%
1/9
1/9 .1/9-3
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 1/92 ON PABIS.-Bank Bills, on demand
Credits 4 months' sight
ON GERMANY.-On demand
16
..214
2234 17
ON NEW YORK.-Bank Bills, on demand 424
Credits, 60 days' sight
.431
ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer.. 1293
Bank, on demand
.130
ON CALCUTTA.-Telegraphic Transfer1293
Bank, on demand
13"
ON SHANGHAI.-Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight.
.72)
.734
.851
Nom.
ON YOKOHAMA.-On demand ON MANILA.—On demand
ON SINGAPORE,-On demand
ON BATAVIA.-On demand
ON HAIPHONG.-demand ON SAIGON.—On Temand.. ON BANGKOK.-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 130 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.
FREIGHTS.
NWCHWANG, April 2nd.- Messrs.
may
307
per ton of 40 cubic feet. Seeds 47/6 ne per ton of 20 cwt. To New York (Over land):-Tea 1 G$ cents per lb. gross. To New York, via Buez:-35/- per ton of 40 cubic feet. To Shanghai :-Tea, Taels 1.80 per ton of 13 half- chests. To Shanghai :--General, Taels 1.80 per ton weight or measurement.
Nom. 105 1p.c.pm. 14p.c.pm.
63 .$11.35 $59.80
.241
Bandinel
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. ARRIVALS.
April-
& Company, in their Market Report, state. Seventeen steamers are
and one loading leave to-morrow; the river however is still full of ice at some stages of the tide. There is enough cargo here to load all vessels now in port and future business for thirteen to eighteen, but this will depend on the freedom or otherwise of river and cart traffic. Stocks of beans
| about 3,712.05 piculs.
at the principal up-country depots amount to
Per Conference Steamers. To London and Northern Continental ports: - Tea 52/6 per ton of 40 cubic feet. General cargo 52/6 per ton of 40 cubic feet. Seeds 47/6 per ton of 20 cwt. To Marseilles and Havre:- General 48/- net
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8, Blenheim, British er.. from Mirs Bay. 8. Carl Menzell, Ger. str., from Singapore. 8, Charterhouse, British str., from Singapore. 2, Choys-ng, British str., from Shanghai. 8, Frithjof, Norwegian str., from Tamsui. 8, Goodwin, British str., from Moji. 8, Malta, British str., from Bombay. 8. Melita, French str., from Saigon.
8. Shrewsbury, British str., from Rangoon. 9, Chiynen. Chinese str., from Shanghai. 9. Chowtai, German str., from Bangkok, 9, Jason, British str., from Liverpool. 9, Maria, Italian str., from Freemantle. 9, Rein, Norwegian str, from Bangkok. 9, Taksang, British str., from Tientsin. 9. Thales, British str., from Coast Ports. 9, Triumph, German str., from Swatow. 10, Acbilles, British str., from Liverpool, 10. Anhui, British str., from Australia. 10. Auchenorag, British str., from Westport. 10, Chunsang, British str., from Sourabaya. 10, Haitan, British str., from Swatow, 10, ne, French str., from Kwangchauwan. I, Ovid, British str., from Kutobinotzu. 10, Woosung, British str., from Shanghai, 11, Heathburn, British str., from Moji 11, Hongkong, French str.. from Haiphong. 11, Humber, British storeship, from Shanghai. 11, Ismaila, British str., from Rangoon. 11, Kwangles, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 11, Machaon, British str., from Shanghai. 11, Pelayo. British str., from Palo Sembilan. 11. Sungkiang, British str., from Iloilo. 11, Yuensang, British str., from Manila. 1, Bjorn. Norwegian str., from Cebu, 12, British Trader, British str., from Barry. 12, Chwnshan, British str., from Saigon. 12, Claverley, British str., from New York. 12. Emps. of India, British str., from V'couver. 12, Grezory Apcar, British str., from Caloutta. 12, Hamburg, German str., from Shanghai. 12, Ha gohow, British str., from Shanghai. 12, Hopsang, British str., from Saigon. 12, Kowloon, German str., from Chinkiang. 12, Malacca, British str., from Shanghai. 12, Queen Louise, British str., from Cardiff. 12, Taishan, British str., from Saigon. 13, Brisgavia, German str., from Yokohama. 13, Cyrus British str., from Rangoon. 13, Ferndene, British str., from Rangoon. 13; Glenshiel, British str., from London. 13, Hoihao, French str., fr.m Haiphong. 13, Idomeneus, British str., from Ainoy. 13, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 13, Kwongsang, British str., from Shanghai. 13. Phra C. Klap, Ger. str., from Bangkok. 13, Satsuma British str., from New York. 13, Silvia, German str., from Colombo. 13, Yiksang, British str., from Hongay. 14, Binh Thuan, French str., from foilo. 14, C. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 14, Hansa, German cruiser, from Tsintau. 14, Hong Bee, Briti h str., from Singapore. 14, Kelvin, British str., from London.. 14, M. Struve, German str., from Tamsui. 14. Paklat, German str, from Bangkok. 14, Petrarch, German str., from Saigon. 14, Pronto, German str., from Newchwang. 14, Rainbow, U.S. cruiser, from Cavite. 14, San Francisco, U S. cruiser, from Cavite. 14, Thales, British str., from Swatow. 14, Tsinan, British str., from Australia. 14, Yunnan, British str., from Nowotwang, 15, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports. 15, Loongsang. British str., f om Manila. 15, Mathilde, German str., from Hoihow. 15, Meridian, British str., from Penarth. 15, Phran ng. German str., from B1ngkok. 15, Tamaise, French str., from Haiphong. 16. Cheangchew, British str., from Singapore. 16, Clavering, British str., from 8. Francisco. 16, Fausang, British str., from Saigon.
16, Germania. German str., from Moji. 16, Kaifong, British str., from Manila. 16, Kwangse, British str., from Nowchwang.
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