The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending March 5, amount ed to 78,532 tons and the sales during the same period to 83,321 tons.
Messrs. J, A. Wattie & Ca. yesterday received the following telegram from Messrs. Barker & Ca., London, dated March 16:—Average spot price standard quality ribbed smoked sheet 10d.
Average spot price standard quality first crepe 11}d.
Market quiet.
Messrs. R. N. Truman & Ca. have received the following telegram from their Singapore agents in connexion with the auctions on March 16:—Average price realized No. 1 smoked sheet $0.30 per Ib.
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