Hankow. '60,000 Wenchow.
846,600 Aso ce esl Prance Wert Atti Taga and other Buich Possessions. in the Indian Seas oes. val Central America dnd West, Indies sss Straits Settlements Other Countries Total The Transvaal gold output.for' September, 1924, amounted to' 798,422 fine ounces xs compared: with 809,571 fine nanees for August 1924 and 739,504 fine ounces for! September, 1923, According to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics at Ottawa, the gold production of Canada from all sources during the calendar year 1923 amounted to 1,243,241 "fine ounces, valued at! $25,702,199, a decrease of 1.5 per} cent. below the total for the! provioux year, The production for: 1923 has only been exceeded in 1922 and 1900; in the latter year the! Yukon placers reached the peak of their production and 1,350,057, ounces valued at -§27,908,183 was. produced from lode "and placer] miner. Tike production for the} first half of the present year is reported as. $14,475,000, being, an increase of $3,611,000 as. with advancing prices, and after
a again likely to assume a position on this industry approximating to ts wonted imwork. portance, More mills are resuming
High local prices and the dif. faulty of obtaining cargo are hampering exports, but in spite of this a certain activity prevails. The silk trade continues to be interesting:.
Piece Goods number of inquiries for piece goods are being received from Tsingtao, Szechuan and the River Ports, bat generally the prices offered are too low to admit. of business. The tone of the market, however, is hopeful, and' the outlook distinctly better than for some time.
As far as the auctions were concerned things were generally er this'week with an all-round improvement in prices. For all dyed cods there 8 particularly good Chinkiang was stronely i the average about 7 mace.
Apart from Chinkiang the market seemed to have a considerable murnto fill, and there w: the Tientsin hoped reins a there. Although Ningp> was wot so interested in Greys as a week ago, the demand secimed to be 30 widespread that. no. fall in prices was possible. Speculators continue hin Cena lig ent carats es a Spray of cian ote Leach nine ehh att ea 3 Tartare Tens for inns mat Eats SPI eh lr te cee eer fee Sere aaa Fad setae ie Sen
Eid tepectet Matae rate Sy Teale pets iSorak Shatiae a eas YarnThe market has Yeon guile At 11,000 to 12,00 Dales "of coal spinnings have been Rooked for expert. to Suechune, Han-stow, Pale, Wal over. 3,000. bale the mills has, bees proved to. be ket report Buyers, Spot 9 cons, Market steudy after being easier Tondon market report, buyd spot 1/52; Market fir ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL, cos
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