The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-04 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

HULL, JANUARY 2.
STOCK Exmcvoz.—To-day a decided improvement has
taken place in our market, both as regards the quotations and
the amount of business done. Northern Counties Union
and London and Yorks Registered were much inquired for.
The sales are—North British Extension (scrip), 19s. p.—
Blackburn, Clitheroe, &c., 14s. 6d. dis.—Fleetwood, Pres-
ton, and West Riding, lA, p.—Great Northern (London and
York), 3/. ls.—Leeds and Thirsk, % dis.—North-Western,
16s. p.—North Staffordshire, 4% p.—Northern Counties
Union, 335. 6d,—West Riding Union, 4/. 6s.—Manchester
and Southampton, 1/8 dis.
EDINBURGH, DECEMBER 31.

STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are-Aberdeen, 25/. 10s.-
Airdrie and nathgate, 4/. Bs.-Arbroath and Forfar, 281.-
Ditto, Halves, 15/. 55.-Armagh and Portrush, 6s. 6d.-
Ayr and Galloway, IL 6s. 6d.-Caledonian, 301.-Ditto, New,
2/. 175.-Caledonian and Dumbartonshire, 2!. 55.-Clydes-
dale Junction, 391. 55.-Cornwall and Devon Central, I/.
155.-Deeaide Railway, 31. 55.-Direct Northern, 2/. 12s. 6d.
-Dunblane, Doune, and Callender, 1/. 155.-Dundee and
Arbroath, 45/. ex new-Ditto, New. No. I, 34L-Ditto, New,
No. 2, 291.-Dundee and Perth, 28/. 10s.-Ditto, New, 141.
55.-East of Fife, 2/. 17s. 6d.-East Lothian Central, 3/.-
Edinburgh and Bathgate, 31.-Edinburgh and Glasgow, 771.
-Ditto, Halves, 211.-Ditto, Quarters, 19/. 55.-Edinburgh,
Leith, and Granton, 211.-Ditto, Preference, 211. 12s. 6d. -
Edinburgh and Northern, 15/. 15s. sd. ex new-Ditto, New,
51.-Ditto, Newport, 61. 7s. ex new-Ditto, ditto, New, 31.
135.-Edinburgh and Perth, 1/. 15s. 6d.-Ditto, 3/. 55.-
Glasgow and Ayrshire, 69/.-Ditto, New Stock, 38/. 155.-
Ditto, Quarters, 171. 7s 6d.-Ditto, Halves, 91.-Glasgow,
Dumfries, and Carlisle, 61. 9s. 6d.-Glasgow and Dundee
Junction, 1/. 165.-Glasgow and Garnkirk, 411.-Ditto,
Quarters, 101.-Glasgow General Terminus' 12/.-Glasgow
and Greenock, 17/.-Ditto, Half Shares, 8/. 10s.-Ditto,
Preference, 8L 55.-Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ardrossan,
4/. 17s. 6d.-Great North of England, 238 L-Great North of
Scotland, 31.-Great 'Western, 126/.-London, Bristol, and
South Wales4ll. 3s. 6.1.-London and York, 2/. 155.-Ditto,
Extensions (scrip), 2/. 10s.--Manchester and Leeds, 1051.-
Ditto, Sixteenths, 81.-Ditto, Extensions, 31. 75.-New-
castle and Berwick, 351.-North British, 361. 2s. 6d.-
Ditto, Halves, 151. 10s.-Ditto, Thirds, 3/. 17s. 6d.-Ditto,
Quarters, 3/. lls.-Ditto, ditto, New, scrip, 1/. 1 Is.-Ditto,
Fifths, 71.-Scottish Central, 211. 158.-Scottish Grand Junc-
tion, 1/. 35.-Scottish Midland, 141. 17s. 6d.-Shrewsbury
and Hereford, 155.-Shrewsbury, Oswestry, and Chester, 6/.
16s. 3d.-Ditto, New, IL-Stirling and Dunfermline, 3/. 18s.
-Stirling and Midland, 21. 10s.-Strathern Junction, 41.
ss. 6d.-Wishaw and Coltness. 491.-York and Newcastle,
381. ex new-Ditto, New, 15/. 55.-Ditto, Preference, 71. 12s.
6d.-Direct Bombay and Madras, ss. 3d.-East Indian
Railway, 1 ls. 6d.-Great North of India. 4s. 3d.-Great
Southern of Madras, 55.-Madras, Nellore, and Arcot, 3s. 3d.
GLASGOW, DECEMBER 31.
STOCK EXCIIANGE.-The sales are-Ayr and Galloway,
365. 6d.-Caledonian, New, 535.-Caledonian arid Dumbar-
tonshire Scrip, 455. ;.,Stock, 425.-Dundee and Perth, 27%
-Ditto, New, 141. Is. 6d., 141.-East Indian, lls.-East
Lothian Central, 575. 6d.-Edinburgh and Northern, 15%
-Ditto, New, 725. 6d.-Edinburgh and Perth, 615.-
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr, 694-Ditto, Halves, 9%-
Glasgow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 6/. 75.-Glasgow and
Greenock, 173 A-Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ardrossan, 41.
18s.-Glasgow, Airdrie. and Monkland Junction, 705.-
Great Indian Peninsular, 6s. 6d.-Kilmarnock and Ayr
Direct, 505.-Manchester and Southampton, 365.-Midland,
Halves, 7%-Paisley, Barrhead, and Hurlet, 655.-Scottish
Central, 21-Scottish Grand Junction, 225.-Stirling and
Dunfermline, 745.-Stirlingshire and Midland Junction, 535.
-Wilsontown, Morningside, and Coltness. 52-Wishaw and
Coltness, 50/.-York and Newcastle. Preference, 7%.