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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND
891
Jane-
891
AIPHONG.-On demand.. ON SAIGON.-On demand ON BANGKOK.-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Pauk's Buying Bate GOLD LEAF 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER per oz
BUBSIDIARY COINS.
781 .1091 .91 p.c. pm. 91 p.o. pm.
834 .$10.80 .$56.40 ...... 241/
per cant. Chinese 20 cants pieces... $8.78 discount,
9.18
10
19
11
*
11
34
17.50
11
10
11
18.80
11
11
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES SINCE LAST MAIL. ARRIVALS.
June-
Messrs. J. P. Bisset & Co.'s Share Report for ION YOKOHAMA. On demand the week ending 25th June, states:-This week's ON MANILA -On demand business has consisted mostly of adjustments for the Jane Settlement, which takes place to ON BATAVIA-On demand.
ON SINGAPORE.-On demand morrow, and a fair business has been done in Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co. Shanghai ON and fongkow Wharres and Langkat shares: a fair amount of cash business has also been done, money being plentiful, Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks. On the 23rd some shares were dealt in at $775 with Exchange 73, since then the market has weakened and there are sellers at $770. The T. T. rate on London to- day is 2/54. Insurance. Marine and Fire. There is no business reported this Shipping There is no business reported this week. Dooks and Wharves,-Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co. The market opened with Hongkong 21 sellers for June and July at Tla. 80, but a demand sprung up for cash or June and the market closes with buyers at Tls. 80, possibly a little more would be given. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves. We bave to report a considerable decline in this stock since the market opened on the 18th, and rates the whole of the week have been most erratic. On the 18th transactions are reported as high as Tis, 239 for June. On that day also Tls, 232 was done for September. On the 19th shares were in demand at Tla, 287} for June. On the 22nd the market declined to TIB. 235. On the 23rd rates varied all day between Tls. 230 and Tls. 225, and yesterday also the market was very uncertain, transactions being reported at from Tls. 230 to Tls, 227). At the close we would quote Tls. 228 as being a fair rate for immediate delivery. A transac- tion is reported direct at Tls. 230 for September. Mining. No business reported. Sugars. -No business reported. Landa.-Shanghai Lands: Business has been done during the week at Tis. 124 and Tls. 123. Anglo-French Landa: Shares have been placed at Tla. 101. Industrial. Ewo Cottons. A large business has taken place at Tls 56 and Tls. 57 for June, while for Jeptember Tls. 68 and Tls, 59 are reported. Internationals have had a good advance from Tis, 624 to Tla. 66. For September sales have been made at Tls. 661-67-68, Soy Chees: A small lot changed hands at Tls. 2424. Major Bros: There has been a demand for shares which are very difficult to obtain, and we would quote the rate at closing at Tls. 55. We hear of an unreported transaction at Tls. 574, China Flours have been dealt in at Tls. 55. Maatschappij, &c. in Langkats: There has been a fair amount of business done during the week, bat the market at closing rules weaker. On the 18th sales were reported for cash at Tls. 520 and Tle. 522, subsequently the rate improved for June to Tls. 525 and Tls. 527). On the 23rd, however, some shares were on the market for the Settlement without finding buyers, and a drop of Tls, 5 has since taken place. The market closes at Tls, 5224. Shanghai Sumatras: Some shares have been dealt in at Tls. 88 and Tls, 89 for June. Miscellaneous-Ball and Holtz remain at $194. Central Stores: Ordinary shares are wanted at $12. 8, Moutrie & Co. have been dealt in at $47. Astor House Hotel: A transaction is reported at $20, and there are further sellers at this figure. Shanghai Horse Bazaars have been placed at Tla. 44., Shanghai Mutral Telephones have found buyers at Tla. 57. Loans and Debentues.-Shanghai Municipal Debentures have been dealt in at Tls. 1024. Other descriptions listed by us are in demand.
EXCHANGE.
HONGKONG, July 6th.
.1/97 .1/918
25, Chipshing, British str., from Tientsin. 25, Fumi Mara, Jap. str., from Balik Pappan. 25, Hailan, French str., from Hoihow. 25, Tjimahi, Dutch str., from Swatow. 26, Arcadia, British str., from Shanghai. 26, Anchenarden, Br. str., from Kuchinotza. 26, Nanshan, British str., from Saigon. 26, Oceano, British str., from Keelung. 26, Tean, British str., from Manila. 26, C. Diederichsen, Ger. str., from Haiphong. 26, Germanis, German str., from Singapore.. 26, Helene, German str., from 8watow. 26, Hinsang, British str., from Moji. 26, Lord Stanley, Brit. str., from Newcastle. 26, Rajah, German str.. from Bangkok. 26, Wongkok, German str., from Bangkok. 27, Braemar, British str., from Moji. 27, Empire, British str., from Australia. 27, Fooshing, British str., from Hongay. 27, Haimuo, British str., from Coast Ports. 27, Hongkong, French str., from Haiphong. 27, Kohsiohang, German str., from Bangkok. 27, Mandal, Norwegian str., from Saigon. 27. Nanchang, British str., from Shanghai. 27, Oriel, British str., from Mþji. 27, Shibetoro Maru, Japanese str., from Moji. 27, 8ungkiang, British str., from Iloilo. 27, Triumph, German str., from Haiphong. 28 Chibli, British str., from Haiphong. 28, Christian Bors, Norw. str. from Moji. 28, Chunsang, British str.. from Swatow. 28, Fansang, British str., from Saigon, 28, Meefoo, Chinese str., from Shanghai. 28 Perlak, Dutch str., from Singapore. 28, Tosa Maru, Japanese str., from Seattle. 28, Yatshing, British str., from Wabu. 29, Brisgavia, Germau str., from Hankow. 29. Choshan Maru, Jap. str., from Shanghai. 29, Hangohow, British str., from Chefoo. 29, Knivsberg, German str., from Tourane. 29, Montgomeryshire, Br. str. from London. 29, Prinz Ludwig, Ger. str., from Hamburg. 29, Rabi, British str., from Manila. 30. Amara, British str., from Hongay. 30, Fukushu Maru, Jap, str., from Anping. 30, Hanoi, French str., from Haiphong. 31, Kintuck, British str., from Forchow, 20, Kiakiang, British str., from Shanghai. 3 Machow, German str., from Bangkok. 30, Providence, Norw. str., from Bangkok. 30, Simongan, Dutch str., from Samarang. May-
1, E. of Douglas, Br. str., from Port Kembla. 1, Gregory Apoar, Brit, str., from Calcutta, 1, Haiching, British str., from Coast Ports, 1, Heliopolis, British str., from Chinwantao, 1, Hongbee, British str.. from Singapore. 1, Korak, German str., from Bangkok. 1, Kleist, German str., from Yokohama. 1, Kusicbow, British str., from Tientsin. 1, Loongsang, British str., from Manila. 1, Namur, British str., from Yokohama. 1, Nubia, British str., from London. 1, Singan, British str., from Haiphong.
ON LONDON.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 830 days' sight
.1/10
Bank Bills at 4 months' sight
.1/101
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.1/104
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight...1/10
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand.
.229
Credits 4 months' sight
.234
ON Germany.—
On demand
.186
ON NEW YORK.—
Bank Bills, on demand
447
Credita, 60 days' sight
.454
2, Amigo, German str., from Haiphong.
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
137
Bink, on demand
133
ON CALCUTTA,—'
.1871
...138"
Telegraphic Transfer ... Bank on demand ...... SHANGHAL-Bank, at sight.......... 744 Private, 30 days' sight
75%
DEPARTURES,
[July 6, 1908.
26, America M., Jap. str.. for San Francisco. 26. Fri, Norwegian str.. for Saigon.
26, Gwalior, British str. for Amoy. 26, Haitan, British str., for Cosst Porta. 26, Kawachi Maru, Jap. str., for Shanghai. 26, Prins Waldemar, Ger. str., for Yokohams. 26, Seivstad, Norwegian str., for Bangkok, 26, Telemachus, British str., for Saigon. 26, Tjibodas, Dutch str., for Yokohama. 26, Wosang, British str., for Swatow. 26, Yuensang, British str., for Manila. 27, Arcadia, British str., for Europe, &c. 27, Childar, Norwegian str., for Saigon. 27, Fooksang, British str., for Singapore. 27, Fakushu Maru, Jap. str., for Anping. 27, Hupeh, British str., for Hoihow. 27, Kwanglee, Chinese str., for Shanghai. 27, Quarta, German str., for Hongay. 27, Wosang. British str., for Swatow. 27, Zafiro, British str., for Manils, 28, Changsha, British str., for Australia. 28, Choysang, British str., for Shanghai. 28, Empire, British str., for Moji. 28, Hailan, French str., for Hoihow. 28, Helene, German str., for Holbow. 28, Joshin Maru, Japanese str., for Swatow, 28, Loosok, German str., for Swatow. 28, Mathilde Korner, Ger. str., for Saigon. 28, Oceano, British str., for Singapore. 28, Pongtong, German str., for Swatow. 28, Tjilatjap, Dutch str., for Batavia. 28, Yoohow, British str., for Ningpo. 29, C. Diedericbsen, Ger. str., for Haiphong. 29, Fausang, British str., for Kobs. 29, Fami Mara, Japanese str, for Amoy. 30, Chipshing, British str., for Swatow. 30, Germania, German str., for Amoy. 30, Haimun, British str., for Coast Ports. 30, Hongkong, French str., for Haiphong. 30, Liangchow, British str,, for Amoy. 30, Tjimahi, Dutch str., for Shanghai. 30, Tean, British str., for Manils. 30, Tonawanda, Brit, str., for San Francisco. May-
1, Al-sia, Ger. sir, for Keelung & Portland 1, Brisgavia, German str., for Singapore. 1, Choshan Maru, Jap. str., for Swatow. 1, Fakushu Maru, Jap. str., for Anping. 1, Kintuok, British str., for Singapore. 1, Oceano Monarch, Brit. str., for Batavia. 1. Perlak, Dutch str., for Palambang.
1, Prinz Ludwig, Ger. str., for Shanghai.
1, Tremont Am. str., Keelung & Tacoma.( 1, Triumph, German str., for Hoihow. 2, Borneo, German str1, for Sandakan. 2, Chibli, British str., for Haiphong.
2, Kleist, German str., for Europe, &c. 2, Kumsang, British str., for Singapore. 2, Lausohan, German str., for Saigon.
2, Montgomeryshire, Brit.str., for Shanghai. 2, Namur, British str., for Singapore. 2, Nanchang, British str., for Tsingtan. 2, Valentia, British str., for Caloutts,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Gregory Apcar, from Calcutta, &c., Dr. F. K. Cartillo, Messrs. Hartley, Owen and son. Per China, from San Francisco vis 'orts, Mr and Mrs Frank P. Helm, Mr and Mrs R. T. Winston Mrs C. W. Mead and infant, Misses M. C. Berry, Mary Hood & D. Mannia, Bishop Chas. H. Brent, Major H. S. Howland, Capt. H. Lowler, Dr. Sidney Lasell, Lt. Col. Jas. E. Mahoney, Brig. Gen. Philip Reade, Messrs. John D. Chase, D. G. B. H. Crozier, Herman Herring, E. C. Hollman, T. D. McKay, D. McIntyre and Thos. C. Kinney.
DEPARTED,
Per Tremont, for Tacoma, &c, from Hong- kong, Mr and Mrs P. E. O'Brien Butler, Misses M. O'Brien Butler, C. O'Brien Butler and E. King. Master R. Barnes, Messrs. E. Welter, G. Trowbridge and R. Momohars ; from Manila, Mr and Mrs H. L. Hall and 2 children, Mr and Mrs G. Foster, Mr and Mrs
1, Takasaki Maru, Japanese str., from Moji.J. N, Basils and 2 children, Mr and Mrs H, C.
2, Calchas, British str., from Foosbow. 2, Chlua, Am. str., from San Francisco. 2, Daijin Maru, Japanese str. from Tamsui, 2, Kaifong, British str., from Iloilo 2, Kiangping, Chinese str., from Chinkiang 2, King George. Brit. ship, from New York, 2, Kweiyang, British str., from Newohwangi 2. Yesan Maru, Jap. str., from Kuchinotsu.
Clyde, Mrs L. T. de Rookin, Mrs B. W. Cad- wallader and 2 children, Miss C. Beaumont, M. Kaad. Mesars. B, H. Moore, Edward P. Fuller and M.
Printed and published by Bartram AugUSTUS
HALE, for the Concerned, at 104, Des Va Road Central, City of Victoria, Hongkong, London Office 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
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