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... Traffic receipts L°ndon r f>aci^ week £1661 increase, days, ending March 21,3 #80,000 increase. . Glasgow Freights. —> quiet yesterday, and rat * sb»^ ~ {or tion. Northern ports we .j Cor- y.> picked ports, and 4s ,&t ate Californian port 3 st ...

... about a pound; this December the merchants themselves will probably be paying a pound. Nor has the excitement stopped at the currants. It has extended sultana raisins, and with every prospect of an exceedingly small crop speculators have been at work, so that prices are about 4« i>er hundredweight higher than week ago. Their present price is from 39s to 58s. And the miserable cause of all this ...

... TEND DOWNWARDS. Loudon, Monday Evening. Prices in the Saftir market have move*] within very narrow limits daring the day, and the position at the seat war has greatly restricted business. The changes balance are mostly downward, byt are of only ft character generally. have fallen Modderfontein i. West Nicholson, Henry Noitr9e, Jubilee, Princess Rand Mines, and Robinson Villiers i, Regf 3-16, ...

... SOUTH AFRICANS DULL. London, Tuesday Evening. The Kaffir market has displayed little signs of activity all day, due to the lack of support, and prices have consequently fallen away, though in most cases only to small extent. In Kaffirs, Ferreiras have dropped and Rand Mines J, while declines of are marked in Oceanas, Wolhuters, Knight'B Central, Modderfontein, and Angelos, and of 1-16 in ...

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... London, Wednesday Evening. The tone of the Kaffir market during the greater part of the day was distinctly dull, but change took place late in the afternoon, and prices recovered to about the same as last night's closing figures. Rand Mine 3 one time touched low as 41 5-16 sellers. East Rand and Goldfields each touched 7 11-16, recovering to 7J, and Modders fell 13-16, recovering to 10J, ...

... [Specially Contributed to the Courier.] Belfast, Friday Evening. The week closes at the best points. The demand is well-sustained full rates, which show a tendency to further harden. Four tons Flax in farmers' market to-day prices, 5s 9d to 9s per stone ; brisk demand. The spinning branch is very firm with regular buying. Line wefts are very stiff. Fortyfives are quoted 4s 9rl, and sixties 4s ...

... BRISK RISE IN PRICES. London, Saturday. smart recovery has taken place in the Kaffir market to-day, some bidding for the leading descriptions near the cloee impart, quite cheerful tone and causing prices to bound upward. Compared with yesterday's extreme street closings, to-day's finishes mark many large advances. Thus Rand Mines, which closed last night at now close at 3G£, a rise of i, and ...

... BALED JUTE UNCHANGED. HESSIANS EASIER, [Special Cablegram to the Courier.] Calcutta, June 4, 1900. The market for Baled Jute unchanged. Crop news are favourable. The price of Baled Jute is 36r. Ba. per bale free alongside ship. The market for Hessian Cloth is easier. The price of Hessian Cloth—lo* oz. 40 in. —is 9r. 10a. per 100 yards f.0.b., early delivery. ...

... XAPPIKS UNSUPPORTED. PRICES DECLINE. Lo&don, Wednesday Evening. No support whatever has been given to the Kaffir market to-day, even the fact that General had scored another sticc«ss in Natal failing to induce the public to come forward The consequence been that prices have gradually fallen off, and fini«h with weakness. issues have all been marked down owing to a report, which, however, has ...