The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1908-08-03 — Page 21

August 3, 1908]

HANKOW, July 15th.-The prices quoted are for the net shipping weight excluding cost of packing for export:-

Cowhides, Best selected

Do. Seconds

Buffalo hides, Best selected

Per picul

TIs. 30.00 27.00 22.60

Goatskins, untanned, chiefly white

colour,

Buffalo Horns, average 3 lbs. each

White China Grass, Wuchang and/or

Poochi...

WhiteChinaGrass,Sinshan and/or Chayu Green China Grass, Szechuen

Jute.......

White Vegetable Tallow, Kinchow

White Vegetable Tallow,

White Vegetable Tallow, Mongyu

Green Vegetable Tallow, Kiyu......

"

#1

J

1

9.50 8.50 7.70 3.50 10.10

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT | Estates have sold and have further sellers at $10. Hongkong Hotels have further declined, and are now quoted at $55 sellers.

COTTON MILLS.—Quotations are unchanged, and there is no local business to report.

MISCELLANEOUS.-China Borneos are easier with sellers at $10) after reported sales at $101. Cements have been done at rates ranging down from $10.65 to $104, closing with buyers at the latter rate and sellers at $104 Electrics have sold and are wanted at the improved rate of 816). There are buyers of Ices at $235, and Dairy Farms at 8194 China Providents con- tinue in request at $91, but no sbares ar pear available even at $94. Watsons have been done at 89, and Powells at 85, the latter closing with further sellers.

Quotations are as follows :-

f

SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS.

COMPANY.

Banks:-

Hongkong & S’hai... National of China...

Russo-Chinese

Insurance¦—

Union Society C'ton North-China Yangtaze Assocn. Canton

Hongkong Fire. China Fire........

28rd July, 1908.

PAID UP

QUOTATION.

$125 | $775, males

26 $61, buyers

Tis. 175, sellers

T125

$100

26

( R1874

$790, sellers Tis. 77), buyers

$60 $162, buyers

$60

$225, sallera

$50 | 18121, buyers $20 || $92, buyers

Tobacco, Wongkong.

Feathers, grey and/or white Wild Duck

Turmeric

Segamum Seed

Sesamum Seed Oil

Wood Oil... Tea Oil

$7), sellers

Taku Tug & Lighter Kochien Transport- ation & Tow Boat

Docks & Wharves:—

S'hai Dook & Eng.......

Pingchew

and/or Macheng

10.00

*

9.50

"

9.60

Animal Tallow

Gallnuts, usual shape

Gallnuts, plum do.

Tobacco, Tingchow

10.20

22

Shipping:

16.25

COMPANY.

18.40

Alhambra

PAID UP QUOTATIONS

Ps. 200 Nominal

Indo-China

pref. def,

210

Ths. 291, buyers

Tis. 144, buyers

Sbell Trans. ( ord.

£1

12

Banka--

& Trading prof.

10

£2.5,0, sellers

£9.10, sellers

Hongkong & S'hai...

$125

5.65

$770 London £79. £0 $51, buyers

S'hai Tug & jord.

Lighter

Tls. 49, sales

T50

prof.

Tla, 52, buyers

T50

Tls. 48, buyers

8.50

6d.

"

T50 Ti, 60, sellers

T100

Tls. 834, buyers

$10 $94, buyers

H. & W. Dook

$50

$104, sellers

S. & H'kew Wharf...]

T100

Tls, 2021, sellers

H, K'loon W. & G...!

$50

$47, sellers

Yangtaze

T100

Tls, 217}, sellera

Sugar Companies :-

Perak Cultivation...

T50

Tla, 95, sellers

China Refining.

$100

$132, sellers

Mining:-

Raub Australian

{18/10

18, sellers

ei 151, buyers

Ter P. & O. str. Sardinia, sailed on 29th July, For London:-150 rolls matting, 4 cases basket ware, 50 bales waste silk, 9 cases Chinaware, 2,682 packages tea, 2 cases cigars, 9 packages private effects.

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 31st July, 1908.--Business during the past week has again been very dull, and there are no important changes or features to report. Bar silver is quoted to-day at 24 d. and exchange on London at 1/9 T. T. T. T. rate on Shanghai closes at 744.

The

BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais have been booked at rates ranging up to $775, gradually falling away in sympathy with a drop in London to £79, to $770, at which the market clos-s steady with probable sellers. Nationals continue in request at $51.

MARINE INSURANCES. —Unions have de- clined to $775 sellers, and Cantons are still procurable at $220. There are buyers of China Traders at $86, North Chinas at Tis, 78, and Yangtazes at $155.

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs continue on offer in a small way at $315, and Chinas at $921 after a small sale at the rate.

SHIPPING.-Hongkong. Canton and Macaos are proon able at $29. The half yearly mee ing of this Cmpany is advertised for the 11th August at which a dividend of $1 per share for the half year will be recommended. Indo. Chinas has been bok-d at 857 for the preferred and deferred combined. China and Manilas, and Douglases. are unchanged and without business. Star Ferries (old) are procurable at $251, but the new issue could pobbly be placed at $15. Shell Transports (ordinary) are quoted at 43/6 ex dividend, and the preference shares at £10 buyers.

REFINERIES. Quotations are unchanged and we have no business to report.

MINING, Charbonnages can still be placed at $580, and there are probable buyers of Raubs at $7, after sales at the rate.

DOCES, WHARves and GodowNS.-Hong- kong aid Whampoa Docks have firmed up dur- ing the interval, and after sales at $.03, $104 and $105, close with probable buyers at the lat- ter rate.. Kowloon Wharves, on the announce- ment of no interim dividend, bave weakened, and are procurable at $47. New Amoy Dooks continue on offer at $9. Shanghai Dooks have been booked at Tls. 83 and Tls. 84, and close with sellers at the higher rate. There are sellers of shanghai and Hongkew Wharves at the reduced rate of Tls, 1974.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands are easier with sellers at $94 ex the interim dividend of $34 per share on account of 1908, paid on the 29th inst. Kowloon Lande have sellers at! $27, and West Points at $46 of the interim dividend of $2 per share on acc.ust of 1908 paid on the 29th instant. Humphreys'

sellers

$12 $10, $10 1

$1 $64, sellers

National B. of China Bell's Asbestos E. A...125. China-Borneo Co....... China Light & P. Co.

China Provident Cotton Mills-

Ewo...... Hongkong International Laon Kung Mow Soychee

Dairy Farm

Docks & Wharves-

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

Eng. Co., Ld n S'hai & H. Wharf... Fenwick & Co., Geo...

G. Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas.. Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co...! Hongkong Ice Co.... H. K. Milling Co., Ltd. Hongkong Rope Co..... 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 Building| Mining-

Charbonnages Raubs.......

Peak Tramways Philippine Co. Refineries--

China Sugar Luzon Sugar..... Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship H., Canton & M. ....

Indo-China S. N. Co. Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry

Tls. 60 Tla. 03 $10 311

Tls. 75 Tls. 67 Tls. 100 Tls. 85 Tla. 600Tla, 242}

$6 $19, sales & b.

$50 $47, sellers $50 $105, buyers $61891, sellers Ti..100 Tls. 84, sales

Tls. 100 Tle, 2024

Do. New. South China M. Post.. Steam Laundry Co Stores & Dispensaries.

Campbell, M & Co...| Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins...... Watson & Co., A.S. Wiesmann Ld. United Asbestos

$25 $12, sellers $10 $10, sellers £10 $185

$10 $16, sales & b. $50 885, sellers $25 $235, buyers $100 Nominal

$10 $24, sellers

$50 $220, sellers $20 |$92), sales & sel. $25 $86, buyers $50 8315, sellers

25 Tis 78, buyers $100 $775, sellors $80 $155, buyers

$100||~94, xd.

$10 $10 sales & sel. $30||$27, sellers Tis. 50 Tls, 119, x.d.

$50||$46, x.d. sa, & sel

Fcs. 250580, buyers

18/10 $7,

$10 14

{

$1$2, buyers $10 $8, sellers

$100 $130, sellers $100 $22

$25 $15, sellers $50 $88 $15 $29, sellers £$6 sales

$21, sales £1 48/6. x. div. $10 825), sellers

$5 $15, $25 $23 $5 $51

$10 $104. sellers $10 $5, sellers $10 $3

$10 $91, sales $100 150, buyers

$4 $13, buyers $10 $240, buyers $10 $10,

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

Do, Founders.... Union Waterboat Co.

Chinese Eng. & Min.

Lands:-

Weihaiwei. China .... Anglo-French

Cotton :-

S'hai Investment. H'kong Investment

T50

T8, 119, ex div.

$100

$99, sellars

Humphreys' Estate

$10

$104, sellers

T25

$9, sellers

T50

Tis. 50, sellers

T100

Tls. 101, sellers

T50

Tis. 694, bayers

T75

Tls. 674, sellers

Laou Kung Mow

T100

Tis, 85, sellers

Soy Chee

T600

Tla. 2434, sellers

H'kong C. S. W. D..

Industrial :--

Shanghai Gas

Ewo...

International

Major Brothers. Shanghai Ice... China Flour Mill. S'hai Pulp & Paper Green Is, Cement.... Maatschappij, &c., in Langkat...... Shanghai Sumatra

Tobacco S'hai Waterworks... Anglo-Ger. Brewery A. Butler Cement,

Tile Works Kalumpong Rubber

$10 $9, buyers

T50 Tls. 116, bayers

T100

T50 Tla. 58, sales

T25

Tls. 14, sellers

T50

Tla. 53, sellers

Tls. 48, buyers

$10

$10, sellers

Gs.100

Tls. 525), sales

T20

Tls, 92, sales

£20

Tls. 400, sellers

100

$85, buyers

50

$35, sellers

50

Tls. 55, sellers

Eastern Fibre

10

nominal

Shanghai Electric

Construction...

210

410. buyers

Miscellaneous:—

Hall & Holtz..

$20

$19, buyers

A. Llewellyn

$60

$43, buyers

A. S. Watson & Co.l

$10

$114, sellers

Central Ordinary

$15

$12, sellers

Central Founders...

$15

$400, buyers

$50

$47, sellera

$20 $214, buyers

8. Montrie & Co..... Weeks & Co. Astor House Hotel Hongkong Hotel ... Hotel des Colonies Tsingtao Hotel... Lane, Crawford & Co.] Dunning & Co. .............. S'hai Horse Bazaar S'hai Mercury S'hai Mutual Tele, China Im. & Ex.

Lumber Shanghai Electric &

Asbestos Dallas Horse Be-

pository China Printing Co./

$25

$19, sellors

$50 | $98, sellers T12.50 | Tls. 74, „ellers

$100 nominal

100 $180, sellers

50

$474, sellers

T50

Tls. 45, sellers

T50

1ls. 60, sellers

T50 | Tls. 57, buyers

T100 | Tls 85, sellers

$25 | $28, sollern

T50 Tls. 25, sellers T60

Tila. 50, rollers.

J. P. BISSER & CO.