The-Hong-Kong-Weekly-Press-1909-10-25 — Page 27

October, 25 1909.1

FOOCHOW EXPORTS,

CAMPHOR.-Since 1st June, 1909:-

As per last circular

.651,02 piculs CAMPHOR OIL.- Since 1st June, 1909:—

last circular per

..58.58

As

CAMPHOR

32

NGKONG, 24th October :-The above market is at a standstill and prices remain as last quoted.

MISCELLANEOUS EXPORT.

Per P. & O. steamer Himalaya, sailed on 16th October 1909. For Manchester-15 bales waste silk. For Hamburg÷ 25 cases human hair. For Milan-30 bales raw silk. For St. Etienne-15. bales raw silk. For Lyonɛ-310 bales raw silk. For Marseilles-80 bales raw silk, 6 cases feathers. For Gibraltar-1 case silk linen goods. For London-256 bales waste silk, 27 bales raw silk, 8 cases silk, 2 boxes jewellery and embroidery, 7 cases porcelain, 61 pkges feathers, 7 cases China ware, 3 rolls carpet, 1 case wooden models, 11 empty cylinders.

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS.

BONGKONG, 22nd October, 1909.-We have no_improvement to report in our local market and business continued dull with an inclination to a fall in rates. Rubbers have ruled com- paratively quiet and with but little business. Exchange on London closes at 1/8 13/16 T.T, and on Shanghai at 743.

BANKS.-With the exception of small sales of Hongkong and Shanghais at 995 we have no business to report. Nationals remain un- changed.

MARINE INSURANCES. Unions continue steady to strong and small sales have been effected at 847 during the week, the market closing with further buyers. North Chinas have fallen in the North, with a small sale to 110, but buyers prevail at that rate. Other stocks under this heading call for no special remarks.

FIRE INSURANCES. ·Hongkongs remain steady at 375, but without business and the market closes slightly weaker with some prob. able small sellers at the rate. Chinas have. been placed at 114 and close steady at that.

SHIPPING.-We have neither changes nor business to report under this heading.

REFINERIES.-China Sugars have ruled fairly steady during the week, but with an inclination to sell at 146, and after several small sales at that rate the market closes with a small demand. On time some sales have been effected at 148 and 1484 for December, and at 151 for March, Luzons remain unchanged and without business. MINING, Raubs are on offer at 8 without inducing business. Chinese Engineerings have improved in the North to 20 with buyers. Langkats, after falling as low as 740, close firmer with buyers at 800..

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks remain neglected at 55 and we have no sales to report. Kowloon Wharfs have been the medium of a fair business at 63 and 64, closing fairly steady, but with a few shares on offer at the latter rate. Shanghai Docks have ruled weak at 75 and 75% closing with local sales at 76. We have nothing further to report under this heading.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands continue neglected and after small sales at 104 close with sellers. West Points have been negotiated in fair lots at 41, closing with further buyers at that rate, Hotels remain unchanged and without business.

COTTON MILLS.-Ewos bave improved in the North to 149, consequent on a continuation of good business and a proposed issue of Pre- ference shares for the purpose of extending the - plant. Internationals have receded to 88, and Laou Kung Mows to 110. Soy Chees have improved to 460.

RUBBERS.-We have but little to report un- der this heading, the market having ruled very quiet. Rates, however, continue steady. Shel- fords have changed hands at 36/, Ledburys at 52/, and Golcondas at 56/.

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

MISCELLANEOUS.-China-Borneos have de clined to 12 without sales, China Providents have been placed at 94, and more shares are wanted at that rate. Cements have receded to to 74, at which a few small lots have changed hands, the market closing with further sellers. Union Water Boats have found buyers at the reduced rate of 103 and China Lights at 54, Dairys are quoted at 16 ex the dividend of $1.20 for the year ended 31st July, 1909.

Quotations are as follows:-

Banks-

STOCKS

Hongkong & S'hai... $125 $995, sales

National B, of China. Bell's AsbestosE. A....

China-Borneo Co........

China Light & P. Co....\{

China Frovident

Cotton Mills-

Ewo Cotton S. & W, Hongkong C. S, Co.

International Laou Kung Mow Soychee

Dairy Farm Co.............

Docks & Wharvos-

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

£91.10

£6 $65, buyers 12/6d. $10, buyers

$12 $12, sellers $10 $1

1851, buyers

$10 $9.50, sales & buy.

Tls. 50 Tls, 1491

$10 $6, sales Tls. 75 TIs. 88 Tls. 100 Tls, 110 Tls. 500 Tls. 460

$6 $163, x.d.

$50 $64, sellers $50 $55, sellers $61 $9, sellers Tls,100 Tls. 76, sal. & buy.

Banks:-

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

Russo-Chinese

Union Society C't n

Taku Tug &Lighter Kochien Transport- ation & To Boat Docks & Wharves :-

S'hai Dock & Erg.

H. & W. Dock

S. & H'kew Wharf... H. K'loon W. & G Yangtsze Sugar Companies:

Perak Cultivation... China Refining...... Mining:-

Kaub Australian Chinese Eng. & Min. Lands:-

$100 $146, sales

+4

375

SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS,

18th October, 1909.

COMPANY.

PAID UP.

QUOTATION

$125

$1,025, sellers

£6 R1873 T126

$65, buyers e

Tls. 125-

Insurance:~.

$100

$8421, buyers

North-China

£5

Tls. 110

Yangtsze Assocn.

$60

$232

PAID OP.

QUOTATIONS

Canton

$50

$180, sellers

Hongkong Fire.....

$50

$357, buyers

China Fire......

$20

$115

Shipping:-

Indo China

pref.

£5

def,

Tla. 414, buyers

Shell Trans. (ord.

£1

£3.11 galeg

& Trading pref. S'hai Tug & pref.

£10

£9.10.0

T50

Tls. 40, buyera

Lighter...

ord.

Tls. 52, buyers

T50

Tls. 45

T50

Tls. 471, sales

T100

Tls. 75, buyers

$50

$55, sellers

T100

Tis. 143, se'lers

$50

$61, buyers

T100

Tls, 200, sellers

T50

Tls. 335, sales

£1

£1

Tls. $8, buyers Tls, 20, buyers

S'hai Investment....

T50

Tls. 120, sellers

H'kong Investment

$100

Humphreys' Estate

T10

$94, sellers

Weiheiwei...

T20

Tls. 9

China

'150

'l'ls, 50

Anglo-French

1100

Tls. 106, sales

Plantations:-

Kalumpong Rubber

T50

Tls. 225, buyers

T100

Tls. 295, buyers

£1

Tls. 18, sellers

T6

Tls. 13, buyers

T20

Tls. 107, buyers.

Chempedak

Tls. 14, sales

Cottons, etc:-

Ewo....

Т50

$100 8471, sal. & buy,

$60 $230

Tis. 148, buyers

Internationals

T75

Tls. 91, buyers

Laou Kung Mow

T100

Tls. 112, buyers

Soy Chees

T500

Tls. 460

H.C.S.W.D.Co.,Ld.

$10

Tls. 64

Shanghai Cotton Eastern Fibre

T50

Tls. 68, buyers

£10

Tls. 10

Industrial:-

Maatschappij,

&c.,

Gs.100

T50

Tls. 108, sellers

T50

Tis. 52

T25

TIs. 15

T50

Tls. 56, buyers

T100

Tls. 35, buyers

$10

$8.75, sales

£20

Tls. 425, sales

$100

$82, buyers

T50

Tis. 231, sales

£10

£6.10 buyers

T100 Tls. 75

Shanghai Electric &

Asbestos China Printing Co.

$25

$20, sellers

T50

Tls. 50

$20

$23, buyers

Eng. Co., Ld... S'hai & H. Wharf...Tls. Fenwick & Co., Geo... G. Island Cement Co Hongkong & C, Gas..... Hongkong Electric.. Hongkong Hotel Co. Hongkong Ice Co...... 'kong Rope M, Co.. Insurances-

Canton China Fire.... China Traders ...

Hongkong Fire,. North China Union Yangtsze

100 Tls. 140 $25 $11, sllers

$10 $71, sales & sel. £10 $210, buyers $10 $201, sellers $50 872 $25 $43} $25 $180, sellers $10 $23, sellers

$50 $172), sellers $20 $114, sales $25 $92, buyers $50 $375

Tls. 115, sellers

$100 $101

Land and Buildings-

H'kong Land Invest. Humphrey's Estate $109, sellers Kowloon Land & B. $30 $30, sellers Shanghai Land...... Tls. 50 Tls, 120 West Point Building| $50 Mining-

$41, sales & buy.

S. F. des C. du T’kin| Fr. 250 $625, buyers Raubs

18/10d. $8, sellers

Peak Tramways Co.,Ld Philippine Co., Ld. Refineries--

China Sugar Luzon Sugar Robinson Piano Co. Steamship Companies

China and Manila... Douglas Steamship H., Canton & 31.

Indo-China S, N. Co.

Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry. South China M.Post... Steam Laundry Co..... Stores& Dispensaries- Campbell, M & Co... Win. Powell, Ld. Watkins, Ld... Watson & Co., A. S. Weissmann, Ld........ United Asbestos

Union WaterboatCo..

Rubbers

Castlefields, fully p. Ltnggis Anglo-Malays Shelfords Balgownies

i

$10 $13, sellers $11, sellers $10 $9, sellers

$100 $1461, buyers $100 $23, sellers $50 $50, sellers

$25 $81, sellers

$50 $33, sellers

$15 831, sales & sel.

($41, sellers £5

$19, sellers £173/-, buyers. $10 ($26

$5 $14, sellers $25 $231, buyers

$5 $54

$10 $12

$7 $34, sellers- $105, sellers $10 $8, sellers $100 $150

$4 $12, sellers $10 $300

S. R'ber Estates T. R. & T.Estate Co. Dominion Rubbers.. Shanghai - Sumatra

Tobacco

in Langkat.... Shanghai Gas Major Brothers. Shanghai Ice.....

China Flour Mill... S'hai Pulp & Paper Green Is, Cement.... S'hai Waterworks... Anglo-Ger. Brewery A. Butler Cement,

Tile Works Shanghai Electric

Construction.... China Im. & Ex.

Lumber

Stores :

Hall & Holtz...... A. Llewellyn......... A. S. Watson & Co. Central Ordinary. CentralFounders... S. Moutrie & Co. Weeks & Co.

$104, sellers

Tls. 830, sales

$60 $65 $10 $9 $15 $17

$15

$400, buyers

$50

$40

$20

$26, sellers

Lane, Crawford & Co.

$100

$165, sales

Dunning & Co.

$50

$35

Hotels:-

Astor House Hotell

$25

$19, buyers

Hongkong Hotel Co,

$50

$75, buyers

Hotel des Colonies

T12.50

Tis. 5

Tsingtao Hctǝl

$100

Tis 75

Miscellaneous:-

60/- selle s

24/-, buyers

S'hai Horse Bazar... S'hai Mercury

T50

Tls. 55

T50

Tls. 50

|15/-

S'hai Mutual Tele.

T50

Tls. 67 selera

136/- sellers

Dallas

Horse Re-

s71 (Straits), sel.

pository

TFO

Tls. 25

$10 $10, sales

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

J. P. BISSET & Co.