Total to date, 1897 +-1,068,191 Ibs. 123,227 Ibs.
Do.—1896 998,898 160,314
Freights.—For Teodor wet are £1.15.0 per ton of goo. ft. Zeucer (s.) sails on sth November and Sunda (s.) on 6th November.
For New York via Suez Canal rates are 25/o per ton of 40. ft. Cromarty (s..) Fallodon Hall (s.) expected to be followed by Zernfield (s.) and Yarrowdale (s.) Sailing vessel, Drumeltan on the berth.
The rates by Pacific routes and Overland: are 136 Gold cents per pound gross. Empress of China (s.) sails tomorrow, Gaelic (s.) on 1st November, Zacoma (s.) on 13th November, and Lombard (s.) on both November.
Exchange.—(Closing Rates)—On London -Telegraphic Transfers, 2s. 7d. Bank Banks Bills, 4 months' sight, '%s. 74d. First-Class Credit to Banks, 4 months' sight, 2s. 74d.3 6 mo td.; Private and Documentary, 4 months' eight, 2s. 7Ed.: G months' sight, 2. 7ya. "On France—Bank Bi.95. Credits and Documentary Bills, 4 months! sight, 3.31, 6 months' sight On Germany—Credits Bills, 4 months' sight, Marks 2.69" lowest 2.66, highest 2.32. On New York—Credits and Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight, per '$100 G.8644, lowest, highest 65}. On 'Hongkong—Telegraphic Transfers, nom., lowest nom., highest nom. per $100, Private Bills, 3 days' sight, noi Joxest nom., highest nom. On Yokohama—Telegraphic Transfers, $784, lowest 77, highest 79 per $100. Private Bills 15 days? tight, $774. lowest 773, highest 78, On Bombay and Calcutta - Telegraphic 'Transfers, Re. 197, lowest 195, highest 2004 per $100. Bank Bills' demand, Rs. 1073, lowest 1954, highest 201. Bullion—Gold Bars, Shanghai, 98 touch, $380.00, lowest 378.00, highest 388.20. Rilver Bars, F11L15, lowest 111.10, highest 111.90. © Mexican dollars, '$76.2, lowest 76.10, highest 76.4. Carolus dollars, £98.00, Jovreat 96.06, highest 99.00. Copper Cash 1,160, lowest 1,160, highest' 1,180.' Chinese Taterest, mace 3.0, lowest 3.50, highest 7.00, Bar Silver in London, per oz. 273, lowest 27 highest 274.
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