The Archive · 1872

1872-78. 1871-72. On London

41,283,110 Ibs. '99,285,571 Ibs. Private and Documer tary, Om ¥ 66. 1a. Export to United States and Canada—Qn Paris—Brae 516,224 Ibs. 523,016 Ibs. Banks.

3,045,909 1,239,497 Private 824 On India—3,562,139 Ibe us pli G1S Ib. Bombay Bank, 3 day' sight...Re. 313 In these figures the cargo of the s.2. Parnassus, lost, is included—1,783,276 Ibs. Caleatia a Mok third crop Oopack, at Tls. 20.80. Batata Idee eh art P-A—Advices from Hankow, dated Oth instant, report the settlement of one chop, Baul Bille.

SILK.—We have to notice a fairly active business during the past fortnight.

Settlements are estimated at 3, 500 bales, including 400 bales for Ameniod Previous ty Gaud Baxs.—Pekin, 98 touch, Shanghai Taels 170 per bar of 10 Taels Shanghai weight. the departure of the French mail Inst week, a good demand existed for chop No. 3 Bar Suven.—Shan; Teatloo, which were taken freely at Tls. 690 Yacls 111.25 per 100 Taels Canton wei amasket alfa snd ie 10 to 13 encommoner sorts.

6 Latter part of the fortnight, a decline of about Tls. 6 has taken place on ight,

For the American mail, to-day considerable business has been done.

Menoax Dotians.—Shanghai ~Taels 79. iver have continued to rule pretty high, especially Hainins, the best chops of which Beat r.ree silks, ok being in very large supply CcanovesShanghai Tals 81 per 100 picul! Prices of medium to common sorts h easier, some of the settlements fetched Tls. 615, 632} and 660, Copper Casu.—I,590 per Tael.

showing a decline upon rates fur last American steamer, of say Tls. 10 to 20 per picul.

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