The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1905-04-17 — Page 15

Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

April 17, 1905.]

MISCELLANEOU8.-Dairy Farms have been placed at 816 and $161, and close with bay. ers at $174. Fenwicks have declined to 8351. Green Islands have found buyers at $27 for old, and at $17 for new. Electrics have improved to $17 with sales. Hong kong Gas Shares are enquired for at $160.

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPÓRT.

Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report | for the week ending April 6th, 1905, states:- We have to report a good business during the week in review, and a considerable strengthening in S. C. Farnl am, Boyds since the settlement. have been freely dealt for both in cash and forward Langkats have weakened very considerably and

ON YOKOHAMA-On demand ON MANILA. On demand ON SINGAPORE,—On demand ON BATAVIA.-On demand ON HAIPHONG.-On demand. ON BANGKOK.-On demand ON SAIGON-On demand

~914

.911 ...51 p.o.pm.

112

1p.o.pm. 1 p.o.pm. 814

Steam Waterboats have been done at 8724 delivery. The T. T. rate on London to-day is 2/64. | SEVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...............

closing with sellers.

China Light and Powers at $8.75 and $9, closing with sellers at the latter rate. Stem Laundries, new issue, have found buyers at $4) and Watsons have improved to 812.75 for old and sales of new are reported at tha' rate.

Closing quotations are as follows,

COMPANY.

PAID UP.

QUOTATIONS.

Alhambra

$200 $100

Banks-

Hongkong & S'hai..

$780, buyers

$125

London, £80

27

$37 sales & buy. $51

$12 $14

National B. of China

Bell's Asbestos E. A... 123. 6d.

China-Borneo Co......

China Light & P. Co.

China Provident

Cotton Mills~-~

Ewo........... Hongkong

International

Laou Kung Mow Soychee

Dairy Farm

Docks & Wharves-

$10 $9, sellers

$10 $84, sellers

Fla. 50 Tls. 40, buyers

$10 $16, sales & sel. Tls. 75 Tls. 881, sales Tls. 100 Tls. 40 Tls. 500 Tls. 150, sellers

$6 $171, buyers

Farnham, B & Co...TI. 100 I'ls 156, sellers

H. & K. Wharf & G.

H. & W. Dock

New Amoy Dock..

150-107, se-lers $50 $203, buyers

861 $23, ellers

S'hai & H. Wharf... Tls. 100 Tls. 192, buyers

Fenwick & Co., Geo...

G. Island Cement.

Hongkong & C. Gas.. Hongkong Electric...

Do New

A. H. L. Tramways.. Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co...... Hongkong Rope Co... H'koug S. Waterboat

Insurance

Canton China Fire. China Traders Hongkong Fire.

North China.. Union Yangtsze Land and Buildings-

H'kong Land Invest, Humphreys' Estate

Do. New

Kowloon Land & R.

$25 $35, sellers $10 $27

$5 $17, sales £10 $160, buyera $10 $171, sales & buy.

$5 $11. sales $100210, sales & buy.

$50 $140, buyers $25 $242, tellers $50 $145, ex div $:0 818, sales & sel.

$50 $285, buyers $20 86, sellers $25 $58, sellers 850 $310, sellers

£5 Tls. 95, sellers $100 $700, sellers

$60 $155, ex div., buy.

$100 $129, sellers $10) $10}

$12.40, buyers $30 $394, buyers

Shanghai Land...... Tls. 50 Tls. 115, sellers

We-tPoint Building

Mining-

Charbonnages

Raubs..

Philippine Co

Refineries-

China Sugar I uzon Sugar.. Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship II., Canton & M... Indo-China S.N. Co. Shell Transport Co Do. Preference... Star Ferry Do. New. Shanghai & H. Dyeing South China, M. Post: Steam Laundry t o........] Da, New Stores & Di pensaries. Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins...

$50 $55 sellers

Fes. 250 $490

18/10 $4, buyers

$109, sellers

$100 $223, sellers $100 $7, sales & buy.

$25 $21, sellera $50 $341

$15 $261, sales £10 $121 el 1218. eles. 103 $10 $37

$5 $28)

$50 $50

$25 $23 $5 $7

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Banks.--Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Buyers in Hongkong at $760. Marine & Fire Insurances. Yangtze Insurances have been placed at $170 and 172, North Chinas are offering. Shipping. Indo-Chinas. Only a small business has been done in these shares. On the 31st ultimo atran- saction was reported for cash at Tls. 90, laterisales were effected at Tls. 87}; at the close there are buyers for cash at Tls. 88. Sales for July have| been effected at Tls. 91 and Tls. 911, buyers for- ward at the latter rates. Shanghai Tuge. Ord. shares have been placed at Tls. 51 and Tls., 53↓ ; Pref. at Ils. 47 and Tls. 48. Docks & Wharves.- 8. C. Farnhamn, Boyds. The market opened on the 31st with sales for April at Tls. 152; on the 1st April at Tla. 151 for cash, Tls 160 July. On the 3rd Tis. 160 for June and July and 1624 July. On the 4th Tls. 155 for April and Tls. 180 June, Tis. 162 and 165 July; on the 5th Tls. 164 and 165 July. At close the market is strong with sales at Tla. 180 for cash, and July Tls. 1671. Shanghai & Hongkew W..arves, A large business has been done in these. The market opened with a sale for cash at Tis. 205 c.n.i, and on the same day a sale at Tls. 225, and for the divided shares at Tla. 180 ex. dix.; Tls. 175, and 1771. On the 1st sales at 'Ils. 175/72) and Tls 180 for June; Tls, 182 for July. On the 3rd Tls. 175 for cash, Tls. 172) April, Tis. 177} and Tls, 180 for June, Tls. 180 July. On the 4th Tls. 175/77) cash, Tls. 176 April, Tls. 180 June, and Tls. 82) and 85 July. On the 5th Tis. 179 for cash, Tls. 177), 180 April, Tis. 180 May, Tls. 182 June, and Tls. 185 July. The market closes quiet with buyers for cash at Tls 175. Yangtsze W. & G. Co. have been placed at Tls. 180. Sugars. -A transaction Mining.-The is reported in Peraks at Tls. 55. only business reported is a sale of Chinese En- gineering & M. Co. shares at Tls. 71. Landa.- Shanghai Lands have been placed at Tls, 115 and 1141. Industrial Cottons. Ewos have been placed at Tls. 32 and 321, a number of sales in these having been effected; and in Laou Kung Mows at Ti-, 35 and 351, both these stocks are wanted. Paper and Pulps have been placed at Tls 155. Langkats. The market opened with sales for cash' at Tis. 250 and fell on the 31st to Tis 247) and 245. On the 1st cash sales were effected at Tis. 242 and for June and July Tls. 255 On the 3rd cash at 11s. 240 and for April; Tls. 239/37) for April. June Tls. 245/55/50/47}, July Tls, 2521/47). On the 4th cash shares at Tls. 2374 and 2324. April at Tls 235, June Tls. 240, July Tla. 245 and 2421, August Tls 2471. On the 5th for cash at Tls. 230/228Į, 229; April Tls. 2273; July Tls. 238) At the close the market is very strong, a sudden and decided reaction having set in. Cash shares are wanted at Tls. 2371 with buyers for July at Tls. 215. We look for very much higher rates. Sumatras have been placed at Tls. 67) and 68. Stores and Hotels.-- Weeks have been placed at $19; Hall & Holtz at $24; Moutries at $54; Hotel des Colonies at Tis. 23 and Central Hotels (new) at Tls. 68. Metropole Hotels Tis 105, and a sale of Tsingtao Hotels at $50. Miscellaneous --Telep- hones remain at Tls 68. Loans & Debentures.- Astor House 8 per cent. debentures have been placed at $103/104) June delivery ex div.

ON PARIB.--

EXCHANGE.

MONDAY, 17th April ON LONDON.—

Telegraphic Transfer

.1/:08 Bank Bilis, on demand

1/10 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight 1/10 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight 1/10/ Documentary Bills, 4 months sight 1/10);

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits 4 months' sight

235 238

ON GERMANY. ------

On demand

.191

ON NEW YORK.-

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits. 60 days' sight.

.461

ON BOMBAY. ----

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand

1294 140

ON CALCUTTA,—

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand

140

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

ÖN : MANGHAL-Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' sight

72

.721

Watson & Co., A. S. United Asbestos...

Do. Founders

$3 $4), sales & buy.

$10 338

$10 3114, ex div, $10 $8, sellers $10 $12-buyers

$12.75, sales $4 $94 $10 $180

1391

GOLD LEAF, 10 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz...........

SHIPPING.

$10 55 855.50

261

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL, ARRIAALS.

April-

5. Nicomedia, German str., from Portland. 6. Spir, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 6, Willebad, German str., from Yokohama. 7, Australian, British str., from Kobę. 7. Bonaventure, British or., from Honolulu. 7, Claverdon, British str., from Newport. 7, Eiger, Norwegian str., from Chiakiang. 7. Elis. Rickmers, Ger, str., from Bangkok. 7. Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong.

· 7. Kaifong, British str., from Cebu. 7, Taming, British str., from Mauila. 8, Bangkok, German str., from Bangkok.

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8. Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 8, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports. 8, Hailan, French str., from Pakhoi. 8, Suovia, German str., from Shanghai. 8, Triumph, German str., from Coast Ports. 9, Breid, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 9, Karoon, British str., from Cardift. 9, Rajaburi, German str., from Bangkok. 9, Woosung, British str., from Shangbai. 1o, Arratoon Apear, Brit, str., from Calcutta. 1, Cairo, Norwegian str., from Cardiff. 10, Catherine Apcar, Brit. str., from Caloutta. 10, Johann, German str., from Haiphong. 10, aortes, British str., from Saigon. 10, Laertes, British str., from Liverpool 10, Macbaon, British str., from Shanghai. 10, Prinz Heinrich, Ger. str., from Yokohama, 10, Prinz Waldemar, Ger, str., from Sydney. 10, Shawmut, American str., from Manila. 10, Siberia, American str., from San Francisco, 10, Tjilatjap, Dutch str., from Macassar. 10, Venus, American str., from Manila. 10. Wosang, British str., from Shangbai. 1, Yuensang, British str., from Manila. 10, Zafiro, British str., from Manila, 11, C. Diederichs-n, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 11, Emprs. of India, Brit. str., from V'couver. 11. Germania, German str., from Canton, 11, Haiching. British str., from Swatow. 11, Manila, British str., from Yokohama, 11, Siam, Danish str., from Antwerp. 11, Singora, German str., from Bangkok. 11, Skramstad, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 11, Wongkoi, German str., from Bangkok. 12, Fooshing, British str,. from Samarang. 12, Hogue, British cruiser, from Weihaiwei. 12, J. Diederichsen. Ger, str., from Pakhoi. 13, Glenesk, British str., from Karatan. 13, Glenlooby, British str, from London. 13, Hangsaug, British str., from Shanghai. 13, Hue, French str., from Haiphong. 13, Loosok, German str., from Bangkok. 13, Pollux, Norwegian str.. from Rajang. 13, Preussen, German str., from Bremen. 13, Promise, Norwegian str., from Bangkok. 13, Taiwan, British str., from Canton. 13, Tremont American str., from Tacoma. 13, West York, British bark, from Newcastle. 14, Battersea Bridge, Brit. str., from Cardiff. 14. Chiyuen, Chinese str., from Canton. 14, Derwent, British str., from Java. 14, Fastry, British str., from Rangoon 14, Eiger, Norwegian str., from Canton. 14, Empire. British atr., from Sydney, 1, Hailao, Freach str. from Pakhoi. 14, Haitan, British str., from Coast Ports, 14. Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 14, Howick Hall, British str., from Cardiff. 14, Newton Hall, British str, from Cardif. 14. Poona, British str., from London. 14, St. Helens. British str., from Cardiff. 14, Tean, British str., from Manila. 14, Tolosan, German str., from Taintau, 14, B. Bjornson, Norw. str., from Tamsui. 15, Borneo, German str., from Sandakan. 15, Floridas, Norwegian str., from Sasebo. 15, Indramayo, British str., from Maniia. 15, Namsang, British str., from Calentta, 15. Paklat, German str., from Bangkok 15, Phranang, German str., from Kohsichang

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