London advices to date quote the market quiet with Gold Kilin at 8/o and Blue Elephants 9/1034.
RAW SILK.—The market has again been very quiet, settlements are on a small scale, and stocks now present but a poor assortment, Tratlees,—Settiements are very small indeed, and prices show signs of weakness. Hangchows.—Taysaams.—No business of importance.
Arrivals, as per Customs Returns, 8th to. 13th April: 511 bales White, 6 piculs Yellow, and 2,354 piculs Wild Silk.
RE-REELS AND: FILATURES.—A purchase of 75 piculs May-an-yn Blue Dragon and Flying Horse is reported on a basis of Tis: 530 for Extra. The American market is reported to be quiet and demand has slackened entirely.
The Export of Steam Filatures to date is: to London 21 bales, to Continent z,539 bales, and to America 2,893 bales. WHSTE SILK.—The only transaction reported is x50 piculs Shantung Long Waste at Tis, ig, Prices calculated by Macrten's Tables at r1 per cent. Exchange 29% and Fes. 3.53. Freight Tls. 6,50 per bale.
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