... THE ESTATE MLRKET. FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES. ElEIIS hWEEK. ~arrorata -feessr. Ren14n and Beacn.L Ullelling-bonse, l. rroseeo-piace, fronting Uxe We'ntermn Stray, Harrcgaea. kN2-71h1b- Neer Derswary -Mr. Willisam CoabteN Leseehold Rleidtnoe, >+alled CbIdswe!: LEti-se. near Dfewas . May 7th. rarf~,rth.-Alr.. I. Tealse. To Seix-detached Cctae at Iiarforb- 31ay 7th. Se by.-6,smrs. Aeton and ...

... YESTERDAY'S MARETS. LONDON COLONIAL WOOL SA LES. LONDON, Tuesday, May 22nd, Messrs. Thomas and Cook, -Mossrs. R1. P. Huirghes and Sons, and Iessars. H. Iroell and Co. offered togebter to-day 12,700 bales, of which two-thirds was New Zealand, the balance ehiefly Qaeensland, Port Phillip, and Adelaide wools. For the relatively emall quantity of merino quality available there 'was a very brisk i ...

... COLONIAL NDJ. FORaIGNT EAS, d DNSPAIUKflOM St a r SHO WINS LATEST 'TIMES OF FOoTAGE AT HEAD OFFICE li a TO DAY (SATURDAY). 0 To Continent of Enrope.-Post at Head r.o. -until 12.45 and 2.30 p.co. (and daily except Sundayst for the night mails from London; and hr 9 and 11.15 p.m. to connect with dli' morning despatehes from LODdOIL To Austria, Switzerland, hair. Visits, Smynra, Con- aranunople, ...

... I BOARD OF TRADE RETurk .NS he' ud FOP TH DZOflfl OF AtARCH AND F103 THRE 3W011'BBs 3¶DNYISG -MARCH. I iMPORTS. A~Mar. 1900 4-4,9221-134 Jlan.toMar., 1900 127,O,8,536 th ,, 1899 -. 41.492.389 3 899 I3.18.242.58.8 1898 . - 43,412,829: 1898 119,099;1299 Inc. on 1819.. 8-2 per ceot. Tile. on 1899.. 7-4 per cent, Inac. on 18908 -. 3-5 per rent. j Inc. on 1898.. 6Lo per ceot. ud EXPOR-TS. 'Ha ...

... ,'FiNANCIAL AND COMI4E.RClh'iA Several wreeks ago wee referred to thte ?? acunalgamation of the .Scotch and Nsottingham lace [manufacturers. It i9 said that the prelimrinary arrargeens for the combine have nowv be-en rc:>- pleted, and that the public wvill have an epporturoty of subscribing to the share capital of about, 2 ...

... I 'NTSSatS. WAtimS (ccRax. Mfor'rs. Walker ard Sons held Itheir first April sale at the York. Horse ]lnp0rtory yester~ray, wvlhen they had I a ca.icalne of nearly 70 hoeres. Trade w-as again very gored, atid it is -eryv evident that thie ?? vill con- I ?? for some timne, as all cissases of horses were in , brisk demand, and a general ci'araajno was effec-tde. The prices obtained ranged from 2d ...

... The next settlementb ia British Fands, &c., is fixed for the 4th of January. The nedt settlement in Foreign Bonds. Home Rsvio-sya, &c,. is fi2ed for the 24th, 27th, and 28th of Deeomber, and the 21st for Mlines. YES3ES:>DhT'S LONDON}M TRANSA C'TIONS. OFFICUIL RECORD OF BUSIN-ESS DONEL itolarsaoos.-t }Bxoeptiaal seonntl at. opecaial ptrrces, a Sssli Bonds. * Mfoser + A-coso BBRITI- PUNTSD., Bc ...

... MONEY . 100K MARKETS BARX eRmZ { per cent.. June 14th, 190(, 4 per cent. juy 19th, 190 0. HARDER RATEFS FOR, M1ONEY. YA MC KIEY Bm0i IN AMERICAN RAILWAYS. CF302 Qu5al O't CORRESPOSONDEWT London, Wednesday Evening. The Money M ?? to-day has been in a. much firmer Ko~Wndition. The new is-se of Treaeury bills for [£2,500,000, to be paid for on the 15th instant, will absorb 81.50,000 from the ...

... YESTERDAT' ?&1MARIETS, 'WOOL~. LIVEMPOOL3 W41OOLT 6 lES. LIVER:POOL, Wedneo.daY .-MAowsr. J1. L. L o.es and 3ro. ?? attrendance. l'air enmspetitior. at auctions of Riher Plate shleep skins to-day, and Si0 b..ies sold oul of ,77 bales of'erted, at prrces, conmpared 'iir Seprc-sl'-Kr, shrivion7 no chareneg for fine qua-ities. CrzRs- hr's sold n that purity tso d. advance. We qrei'e ftll ; ...

... NJW YORK STOCK MARKET. TONISRONG AT FIRST, P -IA AT THEFISH (SPECIA.LLY TELEGRQJSII. [FILU 0V OWNCQ1tROSPODJMEMTJ New Yo~r, `Thursday. To-da.y's sesslicK at the Stuck Exchange has been actiiive, withl transactions amounxting in the aggraegte to about 863,000 shares, Atehizoas, Jersey Centrals, and Ptennsyh'anmias in the Railway list, and G,'eneral Eljeotriu's and local Specialities in the ...

... T1E = EA - I RET - TRgE EST ATE , - ARKE3T. - p T'he week before the Christmas holidays has been an exeeptionally busy one with some of the Leeds auctioneers, and a large amount of valuable property in the ciy has changed hands. The Ifough End Tannery at Brarnley, with a villa residence, and over twenty dwelling-houses, was offered by 'Messrs. IHepper and Sons, and fell to the bid of Mhr. Wm. ...

... YESERDAY'S ?? 'WOOL ECUROPFtN' WOOL MARETS,,, Tusada River Plate Wool Tops2-Calil Pireea far ltt' deliveries, per kilo., Contract B.- Ant-warp Qtirt~ tncalaed, a-a C ?? . _To-doe_. Rectau steady, unchlanged B- flrre-RP- Weict-.er 10ldtae Steady, -ler . Yen. WOOL, YAPRNS, ?? Hoslvp'r'o' LETOESTER, Tueedav.-V, ccl --1 T c'a thle locaal wool market cofltinues t~-t iii\ I c.f the holidavsara ...