NEAD-LB. " 6.0.0 a FLINT STONES, " 04.00 04.5 Japanese and Common Brands... 55 5.9.0 a COTTON.—The business of the week has been small, but former quotations have been maintained.
EXCHANGE.—Rates on London have advanced fully 1, within the past fow days, and a considerable business in Bank Paper has been done at bs. 11}d. a 5s. 114. Commercial Bills have continued scarce, and to be readily placed at 5s. 112d. Quotations at the close are firm as undernoted. On India, there has been but a small business transacted, and rates are unsettled at Its. 302 a 303 for demand drafts, On Hongkong, the enquiry for remittance is extremely small, although Bank Bills are offering at 27, Private Bills being 274, nominal.
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