April 16, 1906.]
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Per steamer Telemachus, sailed hence 30th March. For Port Said:- 91 packages fire- crackers, etc. For Amsterdam :--32 cases china- ware, etc. For Rotterdam-102 rolls matting, etc. For London :-75 bales waste silk, 165 cases chinaware, etc, 250 cases preserves. 233 bales canes, "438 bales matting, etc. For London/Glas-
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gow 250 cases preserves and sundries. For London/Antwerp:-45 cases bristles. gow: 209 cases preserves, etc. cheater: 130 bales waste silk, etc. Glasgow/Dundee/Leith : 125 packages chandise. For London/Continent:-266 bales canes, 100 cases gallnuts, 800 bales feathers. For Liverpool:-18 bales canes. For Antwerp:-187 bales feathers, etc.
SHARE REPORTS.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
Closing quotations are as follows:--
COMPANY.
PAID UP.
QUOTATIONS.
For Glas-
For Man-
Alhambra
$200 $100
For
mer-
Banke-
Hongkong & S'hai.. National B. of China
A. Shares
$125
25 $40, buyers
HONGKONG, 12th April, 1906.-Since the date of our last the market has ruled rather quieter, but a fair cash business has been put through; rates have ruled steady and we have no special features to report.
BANKS, -Hongkong and Shanghais found further buyers in the early part of the week at $860; but later a fall in the London rate to £88, 10s, reduced our local rate to $855 at which some shares changed hands. The market oloses steady at that rate with an inclination to bay. Nationals continue with buyers but we have no sales to report.
MARINE INSURANCES,-Unions have been taken off the market at $785 and $790, and close in demand at the latter rate. China Traders can still be placed at quotation, but shares con. tinue very scarce and we have no sales to report. Cantons have been placed at $350 and $355, clos- ing steady at the latter rate. North Chinas have receded in Shanghai to Tls. 9), and Yang. taxes remain unchanged at Tls. 190 without businets.
FIRE INSURANCES. — Hongkongs have im. proved to $305 with buyers, but no shares are forthcoming, and the market closes firm at that rate. Chinas continue in demand at 886 to $87, but shares remain very scarce and we have no business to report.
SHIPPING. Hongkong and Macaos continue quiet and without business at $241 buyers and $25 sellers; we have no business to report. Indos have also ruled neglected with sellers at $94 and no sales, the market closing with buyers at $98. Shell Transports have improved to 26/-. We have nothing else to report under this heading.
REFINERIES. ~China Sugars remain neg. looted at quotation, and it is possible that a lower rate would be accepted. Luzons unchanged and without business.
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MINING. No changes or business to report. DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.--Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks, after further sales at $170, have again declined, and at time of writing sellers rule the market at $169, and possibly st a point less. Kowloon Wharves in the early part of the week came into some demand, and a fair business was put through at $168), $104, $104) and $105; at the close however the market is quieter with sellers and no buyers at $1044 to $104. Farnhams have slightly improved in Shanghai to Tis. 118, but we have no local business to report. New Amoy Docks have been enquired for at $17 without leading to business.
LANDE, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands have again changed hands at $116 and a few more small lots could be placed at that rate. Kowloon Lands have found further buyers at $39 and close steady. Hotels have been placed in small lots at $133 and close with buyers Humphreys have changed hands in fair lots at $11 and close with further buyers at that rate.
COTTON MILLS-Ewos, after sales at Tla. 64, were placed at Tla. 63, and further shares are wanted at that rate. Internationals have ad. vanced in Shanghai to Tls. 62) and Laou Kung Mows have receded to Tla.66. Hongkongs have found local buyers at $16§, closing steady, MISCELLANEOUS. -China Providenta have been done at $9, Dairy Farms at $16, Cements at $30, Watsons at $18, and Powells at $104 ex interim dividend paid on the 9th inst. Tram- ways have improved to $225 and Toss to $235. Chins Light and Powers have been placed at $10 eum div,, and-close with buyers at 891 ex div.
$855, buyers London, 488.10
Bell's Asbestos E. A..... 12#. 6d. |$71
China-Borneo Co....... China Light & P. Co. China Provident
Cotton Mill— Ewo............. Hongkong International Laou Kung Mow Soychee
Dairy Farm
$12 $6), sellers $109, x div., buyers $10 $9, sales
279
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report for the week ending the 5th April, 1908, statos There has been very little business indeed during the week under discussion, the only stock show- ing any activity being Langkats and that only for one day; very little forward business has been done. Banks.-H. & S. Banka. These have changed hands locally at $8624, the latest London quotation is 890.5m. The T. T. rate on London to-day in 2/10. Marine and Fire Insurance.- single transaction in Yangtare Insurance Shares is reported at $190. Shipping-Indos. A single transaction is reported at Tis. 67). Tagu. There is a good enquiry for Tugs at Tla, 60, but no shares are offering at that price. Dooks and Wharves.-8. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., Ld. The price for the settlement was up to Tis. 121, but has since receded to Tls. 118) cash. Sales have been made at Tls. 120 July, Tls. 118 April, and Tis. 121 July, with very little business doing. Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves. Business is reported in this stock at Tls. 2221, 2214 and 2214; June. There is a fair enquiry for September Tls. 50 Tla 63,sales& buy, delivery at Tls. 280. Sugars. No business reported. Mining.-Kaipings have changed handa at Tls. 10.16 and Tls. 10.25 for bearer scrip. Wei- haiwei Golds have been dealt in at $13.~ Landa. -Shanghai Lands are firm at Tis, 117, Industrial. -Ewos. No business reported. Lacu Kung MowS have changed hands at Tls. 67, Tls. 654 and 684. Ices have been dealt in at Tls. 26, Langkats have been dealt in at Tia. 232 cash, Tls. 240, 287) and 288 June, Tls. 241 and 240 July. Sumatras have changed hands at Tls. 60 and 69. There is a good enquiry for these shares at the latter rate, and higher prices might be obtained. Stores and Hotels.-Hall and Holtz Shares have been dealt in at $22. Loans and Debentures.-Shang- \ hai Gas 6 per cent. debentures have been sold at Tls. 96 and Astor House 8 per cent. debentures at Tla. 103).
$10 $184, sales
Tls. 75 Tls. 62)
Tis. 100 Tls. 66† [Tla. 500 Tla, 300
$6 $16, sellera
Docks & Wharves--
Farnham, B. & Co... Tls. 100 H. & K. Wharf & G. H. & W. Dock
Now Amoy Dock....... S'hai & H. Wharf...Tls.
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
G. Island Cement.
Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric... Do. New
H. H. L. Tramways.. Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co..... Hongkong Rope Co... 'kong 8. Waterboat
Insurances-
Canton China Fire... China Traders
Hongkong Fire.. North China.. Union ....... Yangteze
Tls. 118, buyers $50 $104, sellers $50 $169, relləra $89 $17, buyers 100 Tls. 218
$25 $21, selles
$10 $29}
210 $175, buyers $10 $104, sales $10 $16, salon $100 $225, buyers
$60 $138, sales & buy. $25 ($285, buyers $50 $143, eller $10-$10, sellers.
$50 $850, sales & buy.
$20 $86, buyers $25 $96, buyers
$50 $305, bayers
25 Tls. 20 $100 $790, buyers
$60 $190
Land and Buildings- H'kong Land Invest. Humphreys' Estate Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land...... Tls. 60 Tls. 118 WestPoint Building
$50 $58, sellers
$100 $116, buyarı
$10 $11, sales & buy. | $80 $89, sales & buy.
Mining-
Charbonnages Raubs......
Philippine Co.
Refineries-
China Sugar.. Luzon Sugar.......
Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship H., Canton & M. Indo-China 8.N. Co. Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry
Do. Now
Shanghai& H. Dyeing South China M. Post. Steam Laundry Co.
Do.
Stores & Dispensaries. Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins................ Watson & Co., A. S. United Asbestos
Do. Founders
Fcs.250 $490 18/10 $8
$10 $5
$100 $180, sellers $100 $28
$25 $18 $50 $41, buyers $15 $25, sellers 210 $93, buyers 21 26/-, buyers $10 $82, buyers $5 $23, sellers
$50 $50 $25 $20, sellers $5 $7, sellers $5 $61, sellars
$10 $32 $10 $104, ex div. $10 $6, sollers $10 $13, sales
$4 $9 $10 $160
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
ON LONDON,—
EXCHANGE,
SATURDAY, 14th April.
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ON LONDON.—
Bank Bills at 4 months' sight......2/01: Credits, at 4 months' sight .2/# Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2/1,4
ON PARIS.-
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On GermanY.—
On demand
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY.-
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Bank, on demand..
ON CALCUTTA,---
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Bank, on demand...
.... 1537
ON SHANGHAI,~~
Bank, at sight
712
Private, 30 days' sight
72
ON YOKOHAMA.—-
100
991
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ON MANILA.—.
On demand....... ON SINGAPORE.——
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ON HAIPHONG.
O demand ON SAIGON—
On demand... ON BANGKOK.-
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SOVEREIGNS, Pank's Baying Rate ...$9.75 Gold Lear, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per on.
FREIGHT.
$51.10
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From Hankow per Conferenço Steamers ---To London and Northern Continental ports "48/-per ton of 40 c. ft. plus river freight. “To Genos, Mar- seilles or Harve 41/8 per ton of 40 e. ft. plus river freight. To New York (via Sues) 82/- per ton óf 40 c. ft. plus river freight. To New York (overland), Tea G. $14 cents per lb. gross, plus river b To Shanghai: Tes and General Cargo, Thi per ton, weight or measurement, «
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