Notice on Public Sales Brokers Names Policy
Announcement explains free insertion of notices on sale day with broker names omitted at other times. If brokers want prior notice, they must notify, and a 1s 6d duty will be charged.
13 Feb 1841
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Newspaper
Commercial Daily List
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 13, 1841
Page
1
Announcement explains free insertion of notices on sale day with broker names omitted at other times. If brokers want prior notice, they must notify, and a 1s 6d duty will be charged.
A damaged OCR trade list records items such as Indigo Guatemala Lac Dye Safflower and Sugar in various containers. Entries note quantities like 70000 Deer Indigo 109 serons and 1300 boxes Sugar with mixed port and origin references.
Readable entries document trade items and quantities across regions including Java Costa Rica Cuba Brazil and China. The list records bags chests bales and crates of fabrics spices gums oils and resins with numerous figures and unit types.
A catalog entry lists items including RAW SILK HIDES MOSS Bengal and China Bengal and Caine 6000 Madagascar 2800 African 1450 Costa Rica with dates Friday February 19 and Tuesday February 23 indicating sale days and lot details.
An advertisement lists sale days for Ivory Sunday Furs on Thursday Friday Dionday and Tuesday March 11 12 15 16 with emphasis on seasonal offerings and time.
Markets showed little business in English and Foreign stocks with prices flat from yesterday. Bond prices Consols 88 34 Exchequer Bills 5s to 7a premium. Sugar markets quiet with Mauritius and East India sales performed. coffee and tobacco trade mixed with firmer West India prices. Heroine voyage reports and stock lists accompany the era’s trading tone.
An imperial vermilion edict dated the 2nd day of the 9th moon orders Lin Tsihsen to go to Canton to inspect and curb Opium trade from overseas and to seize suspected natives. It condemns delay and demands swift action to seal off foreign supplies and to assume governance of the two Kwang provinces.
The Havre bound steamer arrives with 150 packages wine 20 bales Viax Seggs poultry seed and sundries for Londonderry City of Blackwall.
Circular from Priestley Griffith and Cou details cocoa stocks at year end and January sales, with most stock Trinidad and British plantations. Ginger and pimento inventories show modest trade, Demerara and Jamaica prices cited, and dye woods imports and logwood demand noted. Indigo stocks and first month imports listed with quarterly London sale context.
Market report from Amsterdam notes steady demand for coffee and tea with limited sales. Cotton remains strong with about 700 bales from the United States sold at 5 to 37 cents, while sugar and indigo show mixed activity. Stock levels across tobacco, cocoa, rice, and other commodities are listed, including large tobacco and sugar stocks, with forthcoming arrivals expected aboard the Valiant and Florian.
Public notice announces applications filed with the Lennon Chamber of Commence at 43 Mincing Lane. Printed by Thomas Smith and published by W Horcrary.
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