Total to date, 1896 956,085 Ibs. 47,254 Ibs.
Do. 1895 261,103,062 yy sane Freicnts—For London via Suez Canal rates are £2.0.0 per ton of 40 c. ft. Tantalus ©) sailing on the oth and Glenfruin (s.) on the roth, to be followed by the Shanghai (s.) and Oopack (s.
For New York via Suez Canal rates are £2.0.0 per ton of 49 ¢. ft. Zion (s.) loading.
The rates by Pacific routes and Overland are 1} Gold cents per pound gross, Empress of India (s,) leaves to-morrow, Kobe Maru (s.) leaves to-morrow and connects at Yokohama with China (s.) sailing from the roth.
there on the 15th September, Zacoma advertised to sail on 17th inst., and Mount Lebanon (s.) on or about The sailing vessel Drumeltan loading for New York @ 17s. 6d., and will leave end of October.
Bxchange.—(Closing Rates)—On London—Tel hic Transfers, 2s. 114d. a}d. Banks Bill: demand, 2s. 114d. a 4d. Banks Rills 4 months' sight, 6 months' sight, 3.75. On Germany—Credits and Docu mentary Bills, 4 months' sight, Marks 3.04, lowest 3.04, highest 8.05. month: lit, 2s. 113d.; 6 months' sight, 2s, 11d. On France—Bank Bills, demand, Fes. 3.69/70; Credits and Documentary Bills,4 months' sight, Bs Tid ah. FietClas Coder. Yanks, 4 mouths? sight, 2 nae 3 G months' sight, 2s.'112d, "Private and Documentary; 4 Qu New York.—Credits and Documentary Fills, 4 months' sight, £1369, lowest 1363, highest 1964. 'On Hongkong—Telegraphic Transfers, '373, lowest 73, highest 73 per $100; Private Bills, 3 days' sight, $723, lowest 728, highest 728. On Yokohama—Telegraphic Seieatte_Tempaphe Transfers, Rs. 248, lowest 2484, highest 2504 per $100. Bank Bills, demand, Rs. 2483, lowest 249, highest 251, Transfers $73, lowest 73, highest 73 per $100. Private Rills, 15 days' sight, $723, lowest 724, highest 722. On Bombay and Bullion—Gold Shanghai, 98 touch, $331.50, lowest 00, hij Fest, 331.00. Silver Bars, $111.15, lowest 111.10, highest 111.20, Mexican dollars, lowest 72.95, highest 73.075. Carolus dol liars, $97.00, lowest 96.00, highest 97.00 nom. Copper Cash 1,260, 30§, highest 30}4. lowest 1,250, highest 1,260 per tael. Chinese Interest, mace 2.00, lowest 2.00, highest 2.8. Bar Silver in London, per oz. 30§, lowest
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.