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May 11, 1908]
AMOY MARKETS,
The following were the quotations at Amoy on 30th April
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
HONGKONG QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 11th May, 1908.
The following are the latest quotations in the Hongkong markets:--
Quotations are as follows:-
PAID UP
QUOTATIONS,
Ps. 200 Nominal
COMPANY.
Alhambra
14
$ 15
Banks-
IMPORTS.
Cassia
$ 18
Cloves
Hongkong & S'hai...:
$125
$695, buyers
$ 30
London £74
Cotton-Bombay
no cargo picul.
Camphor..
$ 95
Shanghai
.$29.80
Cow Bezoar
$ 120
National B. of China, Bell's Asbestos E. A...12s.
£651, buyers
6d.
$74, sellers
Ningpo
Rangoon
Yarn-English 248..
609.
29.00
1
Fennel Seed
8
China-Borneo Co.........
$12
f11, sellers
no cargo
+1
Galangal
185.00
bale.
Grapes
China Light & P. Co.
($10
9
1 $1
175.00
Kismis
$
16
China Provident
.
Bombay, 103...
16...
116.00 at 120.00 20s......122.00 at 130.00
$99.00 at 103.00
Glue
32
Olibanum
8 13
Oil Sandalwood
$ 135
Rosa...
+
$ 50 to 125
Cotton Piece Goods.-
Cassia
$ 240
Raisins
* 12
Grey Shirtings, 8 lbs.
4.00
piece.
Senna Leaves
$ 8
Laou Kung Mow Soychon
7 lbs.
2.55
**
T-Cloths 6 lbs. ordinary
34 in. & under by 30 yda.
Sandalwood
$
23
Dairy Farm
2.70
Saltpetre
12
3.00
23
"
22
M
34 by 40
23
11
#2
37 by 24
3.20 2.50
"
1+
White Shirtings, Ist quarter... 7.20
"
13
100 yds.
"
flask picul
J}
picul
JA
23
2nd 3rd
"
6.15
25
4.00
19
Turkey Red, 174 lbs...
Drills, 24 lbs, and under
Over 121 lbs.
6,00
*
0.60
"1
no cargo
31
Assorted Brocades..
4.45
Brocades, White...
5.00
Dyed
4.45
Figüred Shirtings, White
12.50
Dyed
13.50
Chintz
no cargo
Shirtings, Dyed
no cargo..
Damasks
no cargo
Do. Assorted...
Metal-Lead, Best Brands..
Woollens.- Camlets, Scarlet GO
yards 31 in.
Assorted Camlets, 30 yd. 31 in. Lastings, 30 yards 31 in..
Long Ells, Scarlet, 24 yards
31 in.
Assorted
Spanish Stripes, Scarlet
Lustres, Figured..
Tin, Malacca
no cargo
23.00
piece,
21.50
"
9.50
31
no cargo
"
1.30
0.95
0.16
11.20
yard
picul
91.00 at 92,00,,
Nail Road Iron
6.60
Do.
Quicksilver
Old Iron......
Ironwire
Sessamum Seed:-Formosa...
Oil Cakes:- Formosa....
Pepper:-
-Black
95.00
2,60 12.80
no cargo
Chinkiang
8.70
2.60
26.00
Do. While
55,00
Sapanwood:-Siam
4.20
Do.
Manila..
3.50
11
Sandalwood:-New
13.60
Do.
Old
16.80
11
Black
Rattans:-Banjermassang
Do. Straits..
Wheat-Shanghai
Chefoo
Chinkiang..
Flour-California
Beancake-Chefoo
Newchwang...
Peas-Chefoc, Green.
Yellow
Newchwang Green
Beche de Mer-White
Tea Mats
Kerosene American Cases..
American Bulk
12.00
4.40
#1
$3.00 picul.
no cargo
3.45
21
19
2.18 at 2.28 50 lbs.|bag.
3.50
picul.
3.50
""
3.70
3.95
4,40
22,00
52.00
6.60 at 7,30 100 pieces,
3.07
2,37
"
Burmah
2,80
+
Sumatra
2,92
12
"
Japanese
JA
#
Borneo Tins.
2.67 10 gallons.
Borneo Bulk
2,22
Sumatra Tins
Sumatra Bulk.
Coal-Japan
2.92
2,47
31
12,50
Tobacco Leaf-Hankow
20.00
ton. picul.
Vermicelli (Bean)
18.50
11
EXPORTS,
Sugar-Amoy White, No. 1
7.60
picul.
Brown Cha-s08
4.80
""
Frown Tue Tung
Candy
11.00
Hemp Bags, Old
4.00
Sacking
200,00
Paper I Quality..
18,50
7,00
12
"}
Tobacco, Prepared..
26.00
Kittysole,...
18,50
"
case.
100, 1,000 picul.
100,
SHARE REPORTS.
Business
HONGKONG, 3th May, 1908. generally has been less active during the past week, but for some stocks, notably Binks, a fair investment enquiry is still met with, and our market clos s firm with a tendency i: some o 8-8 to advance. Bar Silver is slightly lower at 24, d. and sterling exchange bas declined to 1.9 T Shanghai is unchanged at 744 T.T. BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais after sales at $6923 have advanced to 8635 with sales and further buyers. London has improved to £74. Nationals can be plac-d at $52. MARINE INSURANCES.-Unions
are quiet with small sales and further sellers at $7974. China Traders and North Chinas are still in re- quest at last quotations, and Yangisz s at the im- proved rate of $145. Cautons have been sold in a small way at $235, and more shares are procurable. FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs ara firmer with buyers at $3124, and Chinas at $92 after sales at 891 and $91.
SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been booked at $29, and a few more shares ara procurable at the rate. Indo-Chinas, China & Manilas and Douglases have not been dealt in during the interval, & quotations are unchanged, There are sellers of Star Ferries at $32 and $18 for the old and ew issues respectively, and Shell Transports could probably be obtained at 458
REFINERIES, China Sugars are quiet at $135 after a small sale at the rate, and Luzons are still neglected at $15,
MINING. A small parcel of Ranbs has been done at $8 at which rate there are buyers. Charbonnages continue in request at $560.
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS-Houg kong and Whampoa Dock‹ have been booked at $103, 8103 and $104, market closing with a few more shares obtainable at the latter rate. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves bave been done at $52. New Amoy Docks continu in request at $9 and Shanghai Ucoks have buyers at the improved rate of Tls 83. Shanghai and Hongkow Wha: ves are quiet at Tls. 223.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hoog. kong Lauds are quiet at $99 with small sales and further sellers. Kowloon Lands, W、st Points
and Hotels are all procurable at quotation, and Shanghai Lands at the slightly lower quotation of Tis. 113 in the North, Humphreys Estite: have sold and continus in request a $10.
Cotton Mills
Ewo... Hongkong International
COTTON MILLS, -Hongkong Cot ons after sales at $103 have improved to 311 with buyers. We have heard of no local business in the Nor- theru stocks for which elesing quota ins are as follows:-Ewos Tls. 58; International. Tls. 57; Laon Kung Mows T 77 and oy Chees T. 261. MISCELLANEOUS.-China Borneos have again been booked at $103, and China Providen's at $9. Dairy Farms are wanted at $194 after small sales as the rate, and Electrics are in dema dat the improved quotation of $15 ex the dividend and bouus of $1.20 per share for 1907, paid on the 4th inst, Green Island Cemen's in the early part of the week were done in a smi way at $103, but latterly this stock has hung fire, and our market closes with some sellers at the quotation. Peak Tramways have improved to $13 for the old scrip, and $24 for the new, both closing with buyers. Ropes have again been booked at $33 at which rate à few shares are procurible. Union Water Boats can be placed at $11 and Watkins at $3.
Docks & Wharves-!
II. & K. Wharf & G. II. & W. Dock New Amoy Duck. Shanghai Dock and,
Eng. Co., I
$6, buyers
$10 $9, buyers
Tla. 50 Tls. 58
$10 $11, buyers
Tls. 75 Tls. 57 Tla. 100 Tla. 77} Tla. 500 T13, 260
$6 $191, sales
$50 $52, sales $50 $104, sellers
$61 $91, buyers
Tls.100 TL. 83, buyers
$25 $13, sellers $10 $104. sellers 210 $175
S'hai & H. Wharf... Tls. 100 Tls. 223 Fenwick & Co., Geo... 4. Island Cement. ...! Hongkong & C. Gas..... Hongkong Electric Hongkong Hotel Co..... Hongkong feo Go.. II. K. Milling Co., Ld.' Hongkong Rope Co...i Insurances
Canton China Fire.. China Traders Hongkong Fire. North China. Union Yangtsze Land and Buildings-
H'kong Land Invest. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B.) Shanghai Land.. West Point Buildingį Mining-
Charbonnages Raubs....... Peak Tramways Philippine Co. Refineries-
China Sugar Luzon Sugar....
Stenship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship; II., Canton & M.
Indo-China S. Y. Co. Shell Transport Co Star Ferry
Do. New
South China M. Post. Steam Laundry to.... Stores & Dispensaries. Campbell, M. & Co.] Powell & Co., Win. Watkins...
Watson & Co., A. S. Wiesmann Ld. United Asbestos
Do. Founders.. Union Waterboat Co.
$10 316, buyers $50 $96, sellers $25 $225, sellers $100 Nominal
$10 $33, sales
$50 $235, sales $20 $91, buyers $25 $86, buyers $50 $312,buyers
25 Tls 78, buyers $100 8797), sales & sel.
$60 $145
$100 | 299, sales
$10 $10, sales & buy. $30326
Tla. 50 Tla, 114
$50 $19, sellers
Pes.250 2560, buyers
18/10 81, buyers
$10 $13, buyers
$12.10, buyers $108, buyers
$10) 135, sales $100 $15
$25 $16, sellers $50 $40
$15 $29, sellers
($38 £5
$24 £1 45- $10 $32, sellers $5 $18, sellers $25 $23, buyers 87 $6, sellers
$10 $15, sellors $10 185
$10 $3, buyers $10 $10, sales $100 $185
$13, buyers $:0 $150, buyers $10 $11, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.
Messrs. J.P. Bisset & Co.'s SHA GHAI Share Report for the week erding 30th, April :-Since our last issue the share market has been decidedly active. and a good business has been done. Shares in Maatschappij &c. in Langkat Co. continue to improve and there has been a strong demand for cash and forward shares. Ranks.-Hongkong and Shanghai Panks have sustained a sudden and shares being put on this market from London. emphatic decline owing to a large number of
The opening rate on the 23rd was nominally $710, but sales have since been made at $705, $700, $697), $695 and $693; at the close we should quote the market as steady at $695. Insurance, -Union Insurance. A few shares are on offer at $80) ex div. North China Insurance shares are wanted at Tls. 80. Yangtze Insurance: The
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