The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1907-07-13 — Page 11

Hongkong Weekly Press AND China Overland Trade Report All

July 13, 1907]

Bank holidays and the Stock Exchange was closed, in consequence there is very little to report. The T. T. on London to-day is 2/111. Banks. — H. & 8. Banks. In the absence of reliable quotations from London we still quote the price cum all as $860 sellers. The first payment of £15 for the new shares fell due yesterday. Marine and Fire Insurance.-There is no business reported. Shipping.-Indo-Chinas. One or two transactions have taken place at Tls. 29 for the Preference and Tis. 22 for the Deferred. Docks and Wharves.- Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld. Shares have been placed at Tis. 76 for cash and Tls. 78 for December. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves. Without anything of importance to record the price remains steady at Tls. 221 for cash. There is no forward business. Sugars.-No business reported. Mining. A single transaction of Kaipings is reported at Tis. 15.70. Lands.- Shanghai Lands have been placed at Tis. 108 and Tls. 104 for the old shares; new shares remain at Tls. 108. Anglo-French Lands. Shares are in the market at Tls. 100. Industrial.-Cottons. A single transaction is reported in Ewos at Tls. 63, Shanghai Gas Shares have been dealt in at Tls. 108, Maatschappij, &c., in Lankats. Shares wanted for the Settlement drove the price to Tls. 295, but immediately the Settlement was over the stock declined again and shares have been dealt in at Tls. 292} for July, 118, 297 for September, andTis. 305 for December, closing steady. Shang- hai Sumatras, There are buyers at Tls. 110. Shanghai Waterworks. Old shares have been dealt in at Tls. 300. Kalumpong Rubbers. Fhares have changed hands at Tls. 30. Miscellaneous.- Hall and Holtz, Shares have been placed at $21} There is no other business reported. Loans and Debentures.-There is nothing to report.

HONGKONG, 12th July, 1907.-We have but little improvement to report in the volume of business transacted during the past week, but a distinctly better feeling bas prevailed, and at the close a very fair enquiry for iuvestment purposes exists. Rates generally show material change, but close on the whole with a firmer tendency. Exchange on London is quot. ed to-day aí 2s. 24d T.T. and in Shanghai at 73 T/T.

10

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais are steady at $680 ex new issue, and at $522 new issue, the latter with sales and probable further sellers. London is unchanged at £75 ex new issue and at £60 for the new issue £15 paid up. Nationals

are unaltered at $51.

MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions have ad- vanced, and are in request, at 8770. Noth Chinas have been booked at Tle. 75 and are still obtainable at the rate. Yanglezes have im. proved to 818 at which shares in small quantities are wanted. Cantons have been booked at $270, and there are further buyers.

FIRE INSURANCES.-Chinas have been fixed at $88 and 8881, and more shares are wanted at the former rate. Hongkongs are still obtain. able at $320, after sales at the rate.

SHIPPING.-Hongkong, Canton and Macsos are easier with sellers at $30. Sals of Indos have been affected at $69 cum div., and at $67 ex div., closing with probable buyers at the latter rate. Douglases have sold and are in further request at $11. Shell Transports are quoted at 458, ex dir., at which the market closes with probable sellers.

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

COTTON MILLS.—Quotations are unchanged, and we have no business to report.

MISCELLANEOUS. -Bell's Asbestos are en- quired for at $7. China Borneos have sold and are in further request at $9. improved to 817 ex the dividend of 50 cents per Cements have

and more shares are on offer at 14. Ices have share paid to-day. Electrics have been booked

been booked at $245, and close firm at the rate. China Light and Powers are wanted at $6, and Watsons at $11. Powells are still cbtainable at $8.

ON LONDON.-

EXCHANGE.

27

FRIDAY, July 12th.

Telegraphic Transfor 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.2/219 ON PARIS-Bank Bills, on demand

.2/21

2/2

2/21

.2/20

2/21

.2751

Credits 4 months' sight

2804

ON GERMANY. -On demand

.224

ON NEW YORK.-Bank Bills, on demand 53%

Credits, 60 days' sight

544

QUOTATIONS,

ON BOMBAY.-Telegraphic Transfer ...163)

Bank, on demand

.1637

ON CALCUTTA.-Telegraphic Transfer 1634

Bank on demand

.1631

$200 $120

73

733

Quotations are as follows. --

'PAID CP..

COMPANY.

Alhambra

Banka-

Hongkong & S'hai

$125

National B. of China' Bell's Asbestos E. A...,12s. China-Borneo Co..... China Light & P'. Co. China Provident

Cotton Milla-

Ewo.. Hongkong International Laou Kung Mow Soychee Dairy Farm

REFINERIES.-China Sugars are quiet at $100, after reported sales at that rate, and Luzons at $21, the latter with 8-llers.

MINING.- Charbonnages are unchanged with buyers at $48, Bauls have been booked at $6, and $64, and are in further r. quest at $6. DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- korg and Whampoa Docks have declined to $100, at which rate sales are reported to have been effected, the market closing with probable buyers at the rate. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves have been booked at $78, and more shares are available at $79. New Amoy Docks continue in request at $11, Shanghai Docks are steady at Tis, 76, and Shanghai and Hong. kow Wharves at the advanced rate of Tls. 225

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS. - Hong- kong Lands have sold, and have further sellers at 8104. An interim dividend of $3 per share is payable on the 25th instant. Kowloon Lands! have sold and are in further request at $37. | West Points are firmer with probable buyers at $50. An interim dividend of $ per share is' payable on the 29th instant. Humphreys's Estates have sold and have further sellers at $104.

850, x.n.i. $5224, n. i. (£15 p'd up) Ln £79, x.n. i. La. 260, n.

sal, & sel

(£15, paid up) $51

£0

Gd.

$7, buyer

$12 89, sales & buy. $10 $0, buyers

$10 $9, sellers

Tis. 50 Tls. 64

ON SHANGHAI.-Bank, at sight.

Private, 30 days' sight

ON YOKOHAMA.-On demand ON MANILA.-On demand ON SINGAPORE.-On demand ON BATAVIA.-On demand.. ON HAIPHCNG.-On demand. ON SAIGON-On demand ON BANG OK. --On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

107 1071 p.c. pm. .1311

.4 p.o. pm.

p.c. pm. .....67

.8 9.10 .$17,90

.31%

$10 $11, sellers Tls. 75 ¡lls. 50 Tls. 100 T3, 82} Tls, 500

per cent.

Chinese

20 cents pieces

$9.71 discount.

10

*

"

s. 330

Hongkong 20

9.42 8.10

++

11

$6 $15, huyers

10

8.4)

21

11

$50 $79, sellers $50 $100

$61 $11, buyers Tls.100 fls. 76

Docks & Wharves-

H. & K. Wharf & G.! H. & W. Dock New Amoy Dock...! Shanghai Dock and

Eng. Co., Ld S'hai & H. Wharf...Tls. Fenwick & Co., Geo... A. Island Cement.

Hongkong & C. Gas. Hongkong Electric. Hongkong Hotel Co. Hongkong Ice Co..... Hongkong Rope Co..

Insurances Canton China Fire.. China Traders Hongkong Fire. North China.. Union Yangtsze

Land and Buildings-

F'kong Land Invest.; Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & Bj Shanghai Land............. WestPoint Building

Mining-

Charbonnages Raubs....

Peak Tramways Philippine Co.

Refineries-

China Sugar Luzon Sugar.. Steamship Companie China and Manila.. Douglas Steamship H., Canton & M. Indo-China S.N. Co. Shell Transport Co Star Ferry

Do. New South China M. Post. Steam Laundry ('o. ...

Stores & Dispensaries.

Campbell, M, & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins..... United Asbestos....

Watson & Co., A. S.

Do. Founders Union Waterboat Co.

100 !Tls. 225

$25 $17, sellers $10 $17,buyers ex. divd £10 $175, buyers $10 $141, sales & sel. $50 $118, sellers $25 18247 $10 $221, buyers

$50 $270, sales & buy. $2088, buyers $25 $90, buyers $50 $320, sales & sel.

5 s. 75, -ales & sel. $100 $770, sales & buy.

$50 $180

$100 $104, sellers

$10 $101, sales & sel. $30 $37, sales Tls. 50 $102, ex, divd

$50 $50

Fes. 250 $480, buyers

18:106, sales & buyers $10, x. new buy. $10

814, (new) buy. $10 $5

$100 $100 $100 $21, sellers

$25 $15

$50 41, buyers $15 330, sellers £10 $69, sales c.d.

£145 'ex. dird $10 $26, sellers

$5 $16), sellers $25 $22, sales

$5 187

$10 $20, sollers $10 $8, sellars $10 $3, sellers

$10 11, sales & buy.

$+ $101, buyers $:0 $150

$10 $12, sales

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST

July. -

MAIL.

ARRIVALS,

2. Canton, British str., from Hongay. 2, Childar, Norweigan str., from Bangkok. 3, Kobsichang, German str., from Bangkok. 3, Loongsang, British str., from Amoy.

3, Masan Maru, Jap, str., from Tamsui.

3. Paklat, German str., from Bangkok.

3, Roou. Germen str., from Yokohama.

3, Taki Maru, Jap. str., from Meji.

3, Woolwich, British str., from Salina. 4. Athenian, British str., from Vancouver. 4, Cheongshing, British str.. from Tientsin. 4, Colombo Maru, Jap. str., from Shanghai. 4, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports. 4, Hapel, British str., from Hoihow.

4. Mathilde, German str., from Haiphong. 4, Na shan, British str., from Saigon. 4. Shaobsing, British str., from Shanghai,

4, Singan, British str., from Haiphong.

4. Solstad, Norwegian str., from Moji.

5, Chingta, British str., from Sydney.

5, Hongwan T, British str., from Singapore.

5, Tean, British str., from Manila.

5, Teo Pao, German str., from Bangkok.

5. Tjiliwong. Datoh str., from Moji.

6, Aberlour, British str., from Moji.

6, Chansang, British str, from Wakamatan.

6, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong.

6, Kaifong, British str, from Iloilo.

6. Scandia, German str., from Singapore.

6, Van Outburn, British str, from Billiton. 7. Coquet, British str., from Kachinotza. 7. Heim, Norwegian sir, from Bangkok.

7, Kwongsaug, British str.. from Shanghai.

Phu Yen, Frenbh str., from Saigon.

7, Pronto, Norwegian str, from Saigon.

Shakano Maru, Jap str., from Shiyen. 7, Simla, British str., from London, 7. Taishan, Chinese str., from Shanghai,

8 C. D'adarichsen, Ger. str., from Hoihow. 8, Fukusha Maru, Jap, str., from Anping. 8. Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong.

8, Hopsang, British str., from Singapore. 8, J. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 8. Kanagawa Maru, Jap. str., from Y'hama 8, Nikko Maru, Jap str., from Manila.

8. Rubi, British str., from Manila. 8, Seiko Mara, Jap. str., from toochow. 8. St. Patrick, British str., from Keelung.

8. Sydney, French str., from Yokobama. 8. Tonkin, French str., from Marseilles. 8, Waishing, British str., from Chinkiang. 8 Yuensang, British str., from Manila. 9. Atlantis, American str, from Manila. 9, Benvorlicb, British str., from London. 9, Bingo Maru, Jap. str., from Antwerp.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.