August 7. 1905,”
now wanted, but still without bringing any into the market. West Points have also been in demand and the rate has risen to $53 ex div. Hongkong Hotels have been more or less neglected, but the market is steady at 8146 after a small sale. Humphreys have changed hands at $12 and $1.† closing with sellers at $124 ad probable buyers at 8121.
COTTON MILLS-All the Shanghai Mills show advances. Hongkongs have changed hands in small lots at 16 for September. but sellers at $15 cash rule the market at time of closing.
MISCELLANEOUS, -Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency have improved to $6.50 with buyers, and United Asbestos are enquired for at $8.25 ex div., after small sales. China Providents and Watsons are in demand at quotations with- out finding sellers, and Green Islands have ad
anced to $27 after small sales at 826. Ices are offering at 82374 ex div, without finding buyers.
Closing quotations are as follows: -
QUOTATIONS.
PAID UT.
QUOTATIONS.
Alhambra
$200 $10:1
Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai..
$125
£5
National B. of China Bell's Asbestos E. A... 12s. 6d.
Chjua-Borneo Co...
China Light & P. Co.
China Provident
Cotton Mills-
Ewo.....
Hongkong
915, sellers (London, £89, 10%.
$38, buyers 26), buyers
$12 $11.75
$10 310
$10 8, buyers
Tis. 50 TIs. W
$10 $154, sellers
International
Tls. 75 Tls, 45
Laon Kung Mow
Tis. 100 Tls. 56
Soycher
Tix. 500 Tix. 180
Dairy Farm
$6 S17, sellers
Docks & Wharves--
11. & K. Wharf & G.
H. & W. Duck
Farahám. B. & Co... Tl. 100 Tls. 141
$50-100, buyers
$50 $195 seller;
361
317, myers
Tis. 190
$25
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
MANILA STOCKS.
The following quotations are made by Messrs. W. A. Fitton & Co, of Manila, on the last Friday
in each month.
| philippines Co
Montserrat Bakery Co.
SUNDRY.
Compañín Marítima. Batan Chal Mining Co...
1897
3,000,000,00
1,000,000.00 ;
* Fábrica de Hielo (Ice Co,)
1886
1905
$ 675.000.00
20,000.00
$50,000.00
1901
10.00
11
6,000
..
BANKS.
Banco Español-Filipino
CIGAR COMPA MURS,
Germinal
Alhambra
Maria Cristina
Varud ro (Clafueno) slip
1884 [
450,000,00
1902
5.000 200.00
300,00 all
None.
5.300 !
300.00 | all
50.00 all
67.500 |
all
None.
First year.
First year
Yone
1 per cent. for half yr, ended Mar. 31st last
all!
None.
None
Deack.
++
1899
1901
1898 1
STOCK
¡lished
estab-
Capital.
1832 |
P1,500,000,00
135,000,00
511,817.97
60,000
200
720
500.00 450.00 all
[PH
QUIST
7500 P200LOQ
all
+ P900.00
200.00 all
8 per cent. for your ended 31 Dec., 1904
None siner 139%
None.
None 198,878,27 ||| + per cent. for year ended 31st. Der., 1904. 3 per cent, for 1904: written off P35,000
1,500, TOOOO | all | P270,981.77
.. Sellers to 1318,00,
P8413.50 carried to cœodit. of P. & L. a/c 31/12/04 P69,224.0810 per cent. Dee, 31st 1904 making 165 por cent, for year
Sellers (a. P550. Nominal (e. P150,
Sellers, no buyers (☛ P450,00
Sallers at (« P100.00,
Sales (a P81. Nominal ( Paon.
Sellers (a) P200.00
Buyers (
Nominal ( P150,
P3.00
Shares
When
No. of
Value.
Paid
Reserve.
$
91
Bank. No business reported locally. The mar- Marine ket is quoted in the South at 8915 sales. and Fire Insurance-Business is reported in
China Traders at $73 ex 73; North Chinas Tis. 82. Shipping. The market for Indo-Chinas has re- mained steady during the week, opening with sales at Tls. 66 and 651 for July. It rose gradually. Tls. 66, 66, 67, 671 and 67 for July. October shares were placed at Tls. 68, 68), 69 and 691. For November Tis. 684, December Tls. 69). 70, 71, and later at Ths. 70. Ordinary Tug Shares were placed at Tls. do. Docks & Wharves.-8. C. Farnham, Bords. A large business has been done in these at slightly weakening rates. The market opened on the 20th with sales at Tla, 143 for July; On 21st Tls. 141 July: 22nd Tl. 139 July, Tls. 140 August. On the 24th Tls. 189 cash, Tis. 139, and 138 for July. On the 25th Tis. 138 for July. On the 26th Tls. 188Į July. Tls. 139 August, s. 143 and 1423 October, and Tls, 146 for December. Shanghai and ⋅ ongkow Wharf Co. We have to report a good business in this stock during the week, and at fairly steady rates. The market opened with sales for July at Tls. 190; Tls. 193 for September, and Tis. 195 December. On the 24th a demand for shares for cash raised the fate to Tls. 1921; later July shares were placed at Tls. 190 and 196 December. On the 25th July shares at Tls, 1924 and 190. On the 26th July shares were placed at Tle. 192, 190, and 187); sales for August at Tls. 190 and 195 December. Sugars. D'araka were placed at Tls. 68. Mining. Chinese Engineering at Tls. 7.40. Lands.-No business reported. Indus- trial.-In Cotton stocks Laou Kung Hows have been placed at Tls. 36 for cash and 60 for Decem ber. The market is strong with buyers at this rate. Ewos have been placed at Tls, 50 and are China offering at even
a trifle under this rate. Flours have been placed at Tls. 821 cum div. and 77ex. div. Paper and Pulpe have been placed at Tls. 155 chah. Ices at Tls. 24. Langkats. The market has been quiet during the week and confined practically to shorts for to-morrow's settlement. July shares were placed at Tls. 187). 190 and 192. August Tls. 190 and 191. October Tls. 190 and December Tis. 195. The market closes weak. Sumatras were placed at Tls. 68. Stores and Hotels.-Astor House at $31) and 321 cash; $32 and $31) July; $33 for August and $34 September. Miscellaneons, Telephones were
¡ placed at Tls. 89. Loans and Debentures.-The only business reported is in Shanghai and Hong- kow Wharf 6 per cent, at Tln. 97.
ON LONDON.—
EXCHANGE.
SATURDAY. 5th August.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
New Amoy Dock.....
Shai & H. Wharf... Tls. 100
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
G. Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electrie.
Do. New
H. H. L. Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Cos Hongkong lee C........ Hongkong Rope Co... H'kong S. Waterloont Insurance
Canton China Fire. China Traders
Hongkong Fire. North China. Union
Yangtsze
Land and Buildings--
H'kong Land Invest.
Humphreys Estate
Kowloon Land & B.
828, sellers
( $26, new issue, sel.
$10 $27, buyors
10 $175, buyers $10 $151, sellers $510, sellers
$100 $212)
850 $146, sales
$25 $2372, sellers vol.
$152
$30 $0 $10,→ller-
850 $325, sellers $20 $85, sellers $25 $75, buyers
850 $325, sales & aul.
45 Tls. #2
$100 $785, buyer's
$60 $1723
stou $120. buyers
$10 $121, sellørs $30 $40
Shanghai Land...... Tls. 50 Tls. 121
West Point Building
Mining-
Charbonnages Raubs...
Philippine Co. Refineries
$50 $53, buyers
'Bes.250 2490
China Sugar Luzon Sugar. Steamship Companies China and Manila....... Douglas Steamship H., 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 Co. .. Do. New Stores & Dispensaries. Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Win. Watkins..... Watson & Co., A. S... United Asbestos ...
Do.
Founders
18 10 3. sellers
$10 $94, sellers
$100 $245, buyers $100 $27, sellers
$25 $20, sellers
$50 $35, sellers
$15 ;$26}, sales & buy. 210 1893į, buyers £118., sellers £10:28, 10%, $10 $33, sellers $5 $25, sellers $50 $50
$25 $21, sellers
SE SA $3 871, buyers
$10 836 $10 $111. sellers $107, sellers $10 $13, buyers
$1 $81, sales & buy. $10 $180 et dir.
VERNON & SMYTH. Brokers.
+
Reserve Fund...
... voluntary
P225,000. P675,000.
Last Dividend and Whon paid.
Quotation.
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight111
...1.10%
.1.101
1 101
Balk Bills, at 4 months' sight
1.101
Credits, at 4 months' sight
1/1015
ON PARIS-Bank Bills, on demand ...237
Credits 4 months' sight
2404
ON GERMANY-On demand
193!
ON NEW YORK.-Bank Bills, on demand 16
Credits, 60 days sight
46:
ON BOMBAY.--Telegraphic Transfer . 1401
Bank, on demand ...
141
OS CALCEMIA,-Telegraphic Transfer 140
141
慧
71
72
924
921
Bank, on demand
ON CHANGHAI.-Bank, at sight
Private, 3 days' sight.......
ON YOKOHAMA. -On demand ON MANILA.-On demand...
I ON SINGAPORE.-On demand
ON BATAVIA, Ou demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand ON SAIGON-On demand....
• P2584 83 carried to debit of P. & Iza e 20405, ON BANGKOK.-On demand
$ Hongkong Currency.
(Reserve Fund
P105,263.91.
do. voluntary P165,867,50. 114.083.03 carried to débit of new account an
2 yrs working
Messrs. J. P. Biøset & Cols Share Report, for the week ending July 27th, 1905, states:-The, business during the past week has been to a great measure confined to short sales covering for the July settlement, which takes place to Borrow. This is a heavy settlement, but we have every reason to suppose that it will go through comfortably. The T. T. rate on London to-day is 2'74 Banks. Hongkong and Shanghai
Sap.c.pm
1131 lip.c.pm 1 p.c.pm 62
SEVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate..... $lu 5u GOLD I-KAF, 100 fine, per taol
· BAR SILVER' per oz.
I
FREIGHTS.
$55.50 271
From Hankow per Conference Steamers.-To London and Northern Continental ports 48/-- per ton of 40 c. ft. plus river freight. To Genoa, Mar. seilles or Havre 41 per ton of 40 c. ft. plus river freight. To New York (via Fuez) 32/- per ton of 40 c. ft. plna river freight. To New York over- land-Tea G. $1) cents per lb. gross plus river freight. To Shanghai:-Tea and General Cargo, Taels 1.80 per ton weight or measurement.
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