t
September 5, 1904.]
Watsons are in the market at the lower rate of of $15. Watkins, Steam Waterboats and L'ements are enquired for at quotations. We have nothing further to report under this heading.
MEMOS. Hongkong Cotton, &c., Co., or- dinary yearly meeting of shareholders on the the 19th inst., transfer books closed from lat to Ith inst, inclusive. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, extraordinary general meating on Thursday, 15th inst., to confirm resolutions passed at the meeting on the 31st August,
Closing quotations are as follows : —
COMPANY.
Banks--
Hongkong & S'hai.........
PAID UP.
QUOTATIONS.
$125
(8830.
L'don, £6. 10%.
Natl. Bank of China
£8 $39, sales
28 $39, sales
A. Shares
B. Shares
Foun, Shares...
Insurance-
Union
China Traders North China... Yaugtsze... Canton. Hongkong Fire China Fire Steamship Coys.--
H., Canton and M.. Indo-China S. N. China and Manila... Douglas Steamship Star Ferry... Shell Transport and
Trading Co....
Do. pref. shares................; Refineries-
f
China Sugar
Luzon Sugar...
Mining-
Charbonnages Raubs Docks, Etc.--
H. & W. Dock
H., & K. Wharf & G.
£1 810, buyers
$100 $580.
$25 $63, Føllers
£5 Ms. 67 buyere $60 $135.
$50 $212, buyers. $50 $325, buyers $20 $88, seller.
$15 $30, sel ers £10 $117, sellers $50 $261, sales $50 $36), buyers $10 $40, buyers $5 $30, buyers
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
ON SHANGHAI.—
179
Bank, at sight
.714
Private, 30 days' sight
.721
ON
YOKOHAMA, --
On demand
..89!
ON
MANILA, —
On demand-Pesor.
.881
On SingapoRE,—
On demand
.6 p.c. p.m.
BATAVIA.——
On demand
.108
HAIPHONG.-
..1p.o.pm..
.1p.c.pm.
.611
$10.95
.857.70 ..261
ON
ON
On demad
ON SAIGON--
On demand... ON BANGKOK.-
On demand
GOLD LEAF, 130 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.
FREIGHTS.
From Hankow per Conference Steamers.-To London and Northern Continental ports (via Shanghai):46/- plus River Freight. To Genoa, Marseilles or Havre (via Shanghai)-Tea and General Cargo 41/8 plus River Freight. To New York (overland) :- Tea G$ 1 cents per lb. gross plus River Freight. To New York (via Suez) :- Tea and General Cargo 35/- per ton. To Shang- hai:--Tea and General Cargo, Taels 1.80 per ton weight or measurement.
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report for the week ending 25th August, 1904, states:-- A very large business has taken place during the week specially in S. C. Faraham, Boyd & Co., Ld., and Indo-China 8. N. Co., Ltd. The market for the former has varied very considerably, opening at Tls. 177.50 for cash, rising to Tls. 175.00 only to meet a fall to Tls. 170.00 weak. The T. T. rate on London to-day is 2/6. Banks.The only bus hai Banks at $660 at 73. ness reported locally is in Hongkong and Shang Marine and Fire Insurances.-The only business reported locally is in North Chinas at Tls. 67.50. Shipping. Indo-Chinas. On the 18th the market opened with Tis. 83 August and cash, Tls. 84.50 Septem- ber, Tls. 85 December. On the 19th Tls, 84, 84, and 85 December. On the 20th Tls. 81 August, 82, 84, 83 December. On the 22nd Tls. 81 cash, 83 September, 85 and 86 December. On the 23rd, | SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate Tla. 83 August, 84 September. 84.50 October and November, 85.50, 85, and 86 December. On the 24th Tls. 88 August, 84 September and October, 86, 85 December. The market closes slightly easier with sales at 85 December and sellers at this rate for this date. Shanghai Tugs. Business reported at Tls. 46, cash. Taku Tugs. Business reported at Tls. 30, cash. Sugars.-No, business reported. Mining.—Wethaiwei Golds. The mar. ket opened on the 20th with $22 for December: on the 22nd, $22 for December; on the 23rd, $21/211 cash, $221/28 December: on the 24th $20)/22 cash and $24 December. The market closes steady at last rate. Docks & Wharves. →→ S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co. On the 18th the market opened with Tis. 1714 and 1724 cash. 175 September and October 176, 178, and 180 Decem. ber. On the 19th 173) cash, 175 August and September 1771, 177 October, 181, 10 and 181 December. On the 20th Tls. 1734 cash. 171 August. On the 22nd 175, 1774 cash and August, 180 October, 183, 184 and 185 December. On the 23rd, Tls. 1771, 175 August, 185 December. On the 24th, Tis. 177) September, 179 October, 178, 182 and 180 December. At close the market is slightly stronger, sales have been affected at Tis. 178 for December, and a demand at this rate. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves. The market opened on the 18th with Tls. 160 September, 185, 187) December, 167 March; on the 19th, Tls. 165 December; on the 22nd, Tis. 162) October, 165 December; on the 24th, Tls. 153 cash, 161 Decem- ber and March. The Company paid an in'erim dividend of Tls. 4 per share on the 23rd instant. The quotation is now ex this divide d. Land.- Shanghai Land Investments have been placed on the 20th at Tls. 110, 22nd Tls. 112, and 24th Tls. 110, 112 cash. Industrial.—China Flurs have $50 $131, ex div., buy been placed on the 2nd and 23rd at Tis, 65 cash. 810 )., ellers
Sa Chai Gas Co. on the 19th, 20th and 23rd at T cash. Shanghai Pulp and Paper on the 18th Tis. 150 August, on the 19-20th, Tls. 160 December. Langkats on the 18th, Tis. 310, 3111 August. On the 20th, Tls. 3124 September, 3221 December. On the 22nd, 310 August, 317) Octo- ber, 322 December. On the 23rd. Tls. 310, 311} and 312) August. On the 24th, Tls. 310 cash, 311 August, 325 December. Market closes steady. Stores and Hotels.-Astors have been placed on the 18th $34 August. $36 December. On the 19th, $34 August, 35), 36 December, $38 for January; on the 20th $36 December. Atclo-e there are sellers at $35 for December. Hall and Holtz on the 23rd $30). On the 24th, 31, 304 cash. Miscellaneous.-The only stock quoted under his heading is Telephones at Tls. 68 cash.
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£125, sellers
£10 £9. 10.
$100 ($200, ex div., buy $100 $61, sales
Fcs. 250 8490.
18 10d. 36, buyers
S. C. F. Boyd & Co....Tls.
Tls. 173, sellers
$50
New Amoy Dock ...!
$6
850 $226, sellers
$113, ex div, buy. $27, sellers
100
$100 $154, sellers
$30 $38,
Land and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Kowloon Land & B.
West Point Building!
Hongkong Hotel Humphreys Estate.
$50 $61, sellers
$21 $41, buyers
S'hai Land Ins. Co., Ld. Tls. 50 Tls 111.
Cotton Mills—
Ewo
International
Laou Kung Mow Soychee Hongkong Green Island Cement. China-Borneo Co., Ld. Watson & Co., A. S.
Hongkong Electric Hongkong & C. Gas.... Hongkong Rope... Fenwick & Co., Geo. 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. J Canton, Hongkong Ice Nigar Companies-
Alhambra Limited. Phippine Tobacco 7 Trust Co., Ld. A Steam Laundry Co,
Ld.
Tis. 50 Tls. 30, sellers Tls. 75 Tls. 25. TIs. 100 Tls. 32§. Ts. 500 Tis. 160, sellers
$10 812, sellers $10 8301, buyers $12 $11, buyers $10 1815, sellers $10 $15, buyers
35 891. £10 $160, buyers
$50 $140, sellors
$25 $48, sellers $25 $250, buyers $100 $280, buyers
$10 $19, buyers
$6 1820, buyers $10 $37, buyers 12/6 85, buyers
$4 1894, buyers
$10 $180.
$5 $1, sales
$10 391, sales & sellers $109), sellers
$10 891.
$10 $12, buyers
$50 $50
$10 $10, nominal
$500 $150, sellers
$10 [$9), sellers
$7, sellers $5
$31, buyers
S. C. Morning Post ... $25 $194.
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
.
ON LONDON.—
EXCHANGE.
MONDAY. September.
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Dilis, 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"10%
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits 4 months' sight
ON GERMANY
On demand
ON NEW YORK.-
1:9
1,9 1975 1/10
.9281 232
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight
447
ON BOMBAY. --
Telegraphic Transfer
.1351
Bank, on demand
135
ON CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
1351
1351
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST
MAIL.
ARRIVALS.
August
25, Hanoi. French str., from Haiphong. 26. Bourbon. French str., from Saigon. 26, Chingwo, British str., from Salina Cruz. 26. Chowtai, German str., from Bangkok. 26. Chunsang, British str., from Saigon. 26, Chusan, British str., from Bombay, 26. Frithjof, Norwegian str., from Tamsui. 26, Gaea, Norwegian str., from Rajang. 96, Mallagrim. Norwegian str., from Pakhoi. 26. Nanshan, British str., from Bangkok. 26, Numantia, German str., from Hamburg. 26. Setun, Norwegian str., from Manila. 26 Signal, German str., from Sourabaya. 26, Tean, British str.. from Manila. 2. Coromandel, British str. from Shang' ai. 27, Elax, British str, from Singapore 27. Haimun. British str., from Swataw. 27, Inkum. British str., from Sasebo. 27, Kwanglee, Chinese str., from Canton. 27. M. Rickmers, German str., from Bangkok. 27. Simougan, Dutch str., from Samarang. 27, Trocas, British str., from Palembang. 27, Triumph, German str., from Coast Ports.
7, Tydens, British str., from Liverpool. 27, Vedra, British str., from Loesoe. *27, Woɔsung, British str., from Canton.
28, Apeurade, German str., from Haiphong. 28, Baralong, British str., from Shanghai. 28, Breid, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 28. Chihli, British str., from Shanghai. 28. Hangsang, British str., from Shanghai, 28. Kwangtah, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 28 Lyeemoon. German str., from Shanghai. 28, Nippon. Austrian str., from Shanghai. 28, Speiza, German str., from Kelun r. 28. Telemachus, British str., from Saigon. 29. Diu, Portuguese gunboat, from Macab. 29, Glenfa'loob, British str., from Singapore. 29. Folstein, German str., from Iloilo. 29, Kumsang, British str., from Calcutta, 29. Onsaug, British str., from Moji. 19, Rubi, Fritish str., from Manila. 29, Tanglin, German sir., from Bangkok. 29, Yuensang, British s'r., from Manila. 30, Bayern, German str., from Bremen. 30, Esang, British str., from Caaton. 30, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports. 30, Hongkong. French str., from Haiphong. 30, Kampot, French str., from Newchwang. 30. Legaspi, American str., from Manila. 3, Mongolia, Amr. str., from San Francisco. 30, Onda, British str., from Rangoon, 30, Ovid, British str., from Katobinotzu. 30, Thyra, British str., from Moji. 31, Decima, German str., from Cabto¬. 31, Elg. Norwegian str., from Iloilo. 31, Hailoong, British str., from Tamsui. 31, Jacob Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Pakhoi.
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