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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, Suascuat, lst July, 1892, PIHCH GOODS.—During the earlier part of the week under review Exchange showed a slight recovery, enabling few contracts to be 4th, Shirtings has been done at about the recent decline, but the demand does not extend to other classes of gobdsy aid in the book, but latterly it has-been weak and drooping again, causing this market to be very quiet,' 'A fair' bitsinesé' in iso hes, they gh shu rope will not be resumed to that quarter for a few weeks yet, it is encou, however, to'see'thint:
-very few sales have appeared. 'There is a steady enquiry for forward delivery, the Svechwet 'mén': commencing' to there isa prospect of somethin: done in the near future. The beneficial results expected to accrue from the recent rain in the Northern proving roses have ach been regleed yet—in fact it iv ramoured that in some districts rather too much has fallen, helping. to: keep" traders in a state of uncertainty. Prospect' are favourable for trade in most of the Yangtazo districts, and deliveries: are ulreudy showing signs of improvement, but, in the neighbourhood of Hankow thre has been rather too much rain, and business is quiet. there in There is rib change reported in the Manchester market, but mani rare ate still open to offers, and some purchases: have been made-at cheap rates, but the difficulty in arranging Exchange forward is still preventing much being done, "Indian Yarns continue to meet with a good demand and prices are still rising, the comiiiiner Spin market is very strong and Importers find a difficulty in placing orders. If manufacturers one to raise to find that they have lost their market and will have to consign.
Stocks,—By an oversight last week the Import cargo of the Monmouthshire was included i fu the July, gates, yo that the stock of American Drills and Sheetings should have been 20,857 pieces and 76,790 pieces less, respectively.
Gre; ey, Shirtings..—8.4-Ibs.—The transactions that have transpired since the last report was written aggregate fully 190,000 ieees, the allo cing some of the principal items, namely, Hot on Bate Tis, 1.20, 'Blue Dog Us, Lidl; Hel Cormorant and fed Rascteroe "Blue Baslegty Ta. 180, Hand and Branch Tls. 1.82}, Dewhure Eagle Tie 1 85'and. dito XX Ts. 1.87, jie alee is. 1.47 ess and Pagoda and Collie Lion Vis.' 1.60, Red Pagoda Tls. 1.612, Lion and Elephant Tis, 1.624, Blue mete tu Ab the cen eat-decline sal buyers are endeavouring to gee then etl cheaper but, held est 2g el and neb would have, been 18,000 pieces Red 2-Lion and. Flag at at Ts. passion have commanded: better beices at suction, but the medium and Ger qualities are nct quite 0 a, higher prices,,. Stocks are very light.
Hight Weigtie—A further sale of Blue Dog at TI. 0.76 i the only transaction reported pevtaly an the few Heary Weights. Business in hard cargo has been unimportant, the aly salon publisid bei Horee ut, Ts, 1.923; 'The market is very quiet with scarcely any demand and prices droop ata Gun'tia S575 and fen 'Tls. 265. Prices at auction have ruled stead; 'L4.lbi., 36-inch.—The only transactions mentioned this week frou Privat' hands are—One Hors and Man Tis, 21851 Soldie Waite a ovate yg at bu special chops ud makes find it very difficult to move thesr- goods, -On the ey rest are Green Cock G4-reed at Tls. 1.64, Fal feet toes ware fine quality,:7' show very little from the previous weel 'T-Clothe,—7-1bs.—A fair line of Silver Pagoda is in the book at Ti 0,98 net, Red Dragon at Tis: 1.173 and. Silver Thvraiianot much demand-and values droop at auction There is nothing reported in the heavier makes privately, which also look weak at the public sales Indian.—"The sale is announced of 5,000 pieces Red Eagle 6-Ibs. ab Tle: 1.013.
Drills.—E'glish.—'The business transacted this week has been in very small lines but at "Sri Bi Tls. 2.17, Dragon and Snake Ts: 2.20, Stag Tls. 2, Sah aac ar een steady. and-at ces, as followst—Dragon XX Tls. 2.00, "the close it is rumoured large line of the best make is all but settled.
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