... MARKU FTS. LONDON METAIJ MARKET. LONDON, Wednesday. Copper ruled quiet on first. 'Change, and not mlore, than 250 tens sold at declining values. Jamnuary' enld at £71 ifs (open to seller's option) and £71 12s 66, and three months £72 is 3d to £71. Onl second' 'Change there was nothing done. Settlement price, £71 ifs. Tin-The tone on first 'Change 'was steady, thu East ref using to sell Oil'O ...

... -LOCAL FINANCEL Mv an i date Bank Bate-S per cent.. fixed Jan. 11, 1900. teinl Cardiff Account Day-Jan. 26. Reecf [ar THE FINANCIAL EDITRro.I Gin's Lanj CARDIFF. Friday. Weto Business to-day7 has been of a -very quiet Coll, character, and this is to somlae extent due to 1.1 the continued absence of news from South f Peh 1ar Africa. 'With the reduced Bank rate, holders r- aire inclined to wait ...

... BRIGHTER OUTLOOK TN THE o FINISHING DEPARTMENT. A meeting between a committee of the ti employers' association and the Dockers' ni Union officials and delegates wias held at hi the Hotel Metropole, Swansea, on Tiles- a day. The, now tariff submitted by the ai Dockers' Union again received the con- )- dileration of the meeting, and we under- 0 stand that the details were laboriously gone into. ...

... MARK ETS. .. p . - i I 01 L MONON. ETAL BMAIKET . lta :LONDON, Friday. o x. Copper was a very firm market during the 56! l morning. more especially for rash warrants, w which' sold at £78 l5s' to £78 17s 6d . Other April so dates were also wanted' 'and, as to position, to made £78 12s 6d, £78 t0s, and again £78 7 12s Gd, but three months opened rather weaker |la at £Z7, and subsequently rose ...

... SHIPPING'- INTETHIGE NCE. I ?? ?? i- I SOUTH WALES T-IDE TABLE. e i i b.. Thbtuta-3Mrutg I 2491 243 2 42 6,4 3t4 de.y Hs igeait 3 17 9 a1 3 13 4 191 420 10t T1 te Iirilc 290 1 25 28 & 27 9 127' 6 . A-. lrt 3 42 3 .,6 3 40 4 46 4 47 :day Esleui s 4 6 l oib8 4 i3 5 9 530 May 11 ti,-ieiet 30 10 27 11 29 9129 4 29 22 . tiau. 5 ?? ] 429l 4211 425 631 33 . 1lt, venll 61 4 3 4 47 *652 654 Maly ...

... - :E W YOR PRICES. ?? , I P . . q . ?? * j: tleuter'r, Tolobram.1 . .i. ?? NEW YORK, Thuasdgy.' Stocks wrere firmz early in the ~dali , ?? athy wvith strength in sopcialitie &H ',&rld ChicaIgo Bnrltigtont ;nud QuloCY, The kayuing . of the latter was the feature in Railroads.' -Te buyers said the. pulrchases were based 'tiith-s Completion of tbe arrangement for. re 46ndiag. Seven per Cent. ...

... SHIIPPING CASUALTIES. STEAMER SUNK OFIR HARTLANID. The steamer Glen, of Belfast, bound down Channel, collided in a thick fog with the steamer Veronica,- of Portland, bound np Channel. about three.o'clook on Sunday mrrn ing off Hartland. The Veronica wvent down ia- a few minutes. Five of her. crew jumnped aboanrd the Glen, and the remanimng two got olF in a boat. They were picked up by the Glen ...

... re LReuter's Telegramj 24N0W YORIC. Friday. Tlho Stork Mnrliet, generally ha-s been seuli- etiigiialit. and heica-y, anld the dsalings were the smlalle'st fur isrveral yeai'S. Northern Pacifes ?? rraotionally early oii favorablob ili'(idonC expectattionis, blut wveaken~ed &lai31Y littei onl reports that only I per cent, would be _ declared. The announcermnet, of the, iividenil i-wats not. ...

... Id SOUTEH WALES TIDE TABLE. I4 I jI , * ; I UT lI ~ I W Satur- Blorni'g 12 35 12 37 l134 130 133 day, 13vord'g l lo1 1 1 216 2 6 2 8 TulY 1 Ileichs 28 3124 11 26 11 26 1 23 6 Sur- ?? i 1 48 1 40 1 39 2 4a 2 43 day, Ivenig 2251213 216 321 220 Jnly8 Hoight 28 8124 6 26 11 28 25 10 Aloe. 1Moen ,3 1 24 651 366 3 dav, oill 336 3519 3 31 423 4 32 Jaly9 9Height 29 9; 26 68 6127 6 17 2 'lues- rl. j ...

... 11_..A . . - - ?? .-K. .\ ____A- SO1JTEI WALES TLDE TABLS. Tnos- 6 lol 91 i 329 66 1 6 2 17 17 7 19 fiuiy, 13veiuu' 6 52 6401 649 745 746 May 29 ilieht 33 10 31 101 33 11 35 9 5 a Wed- M ier 'ali7 317 37' 10 7 3,83 nosday, 1EreeiuI 7 34 7 25 7 31 8 311 8 31 May 30 HeiOI i33 7 131 8 33 7 35 7,35 4 Thiirs. 1fi ?? 7 155 7 47l 7 521 5 46 l 845 dae, ?? 8 16 8 71 831 913 913 Way 31 (Hiij:ht 33 o ...

... LOC- l FINANC - L 014CAU FINA,-NCEi~ Rlank rate, 4 pet cent.. 11usdl July 19,. ( GuudilE Acaount Day, Auluab 10 l~ siBY THE titATNOtAT, 1tst'ronl.1 'T CAR11I1F, ?? esday. in The failure of the licg-otiitiotis betweenf the Tafs f Vale Ciomptany aidi tiole: rmenl t s-daly hat, b .not had thle e We rt ?? i lilto~d two ii the Steel~ Market. 131stelios has certainly been qniet, h it Pri'iee ?? 5r ...

... LOC.A.L FINANCE. Dank, rate, 4 wet mant., fizod July 19. GardifE Account Days, August 15 And 10. F 'YIM IVIN'ANOTAT, Ooq'a~ CARDIFF, Saturday. SC Although business on a Saturday is. as a g: rule, very quiet, there has been a consider. ai able amount transacted on the local Stock ui Alarket to-day. bat it has been almost entirely-v ft confined to Coal and Iron Shares. For the hi present the ...