The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-04-14 00:00:00

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR

The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, comp►►ted from
the Returns made in the week-ending April 7, is aos Oad per cwt.

PRICES OF SHARES, APRIL 13.
Prices. This day Last
RAILWAYS, &c. Per Share. Prices
Birmingham and Gloucester .. SO paid 65 5 0

Ditto and Derby ,90 .... ....
Birkenhead and Chester
Bolton and Leigh lOO paid ....
Bolton and Preston 30 ....
Bristol and Exeter 25 ....
Chester and Crewe 45 .... 43 15 0 .... 48 15 0
Dublin and Drogheda
Eastern Counties
Edinburgh and Glasgow
Ditto Leigh and Newhaven 9 paid • ....
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 17 paid 15 15 0 ....
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmar 1 30 paidGreenock, and Ayr —' •
Grand Junction

Ditto half shares 30 89 o U .... 88 t 5 0
Great Western 65 . 7'2 10 0 .... 72 1., o
Ditto new shares 30 :12 10 0 .... 32 13
Hull and Selby
Lancaster and Preston 42 10 0 0 o 0 ....
Liverpool and Manchester
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto half shares
London and Birmingham 9O .... 159 0 0 .... 159 0 0
Ditto new shares
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto ani Southampton 5O .... 42 10 0 ...
Ditto & Brighton
London and Croydon
Leeds and Manchester 6O 73 0
Ditto half shares
Leicester and Swannington 5O .., . 71 0 0 ....
Ditto,. (new) '3O paid 49 10 0 ....
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury
Manchester and Birmingham 25 .... 11 7 6 ....
Ditto and Ditto Extension
Midland Counties
Newcastle and Carlisle lOO
Ditto quarter shares
North Midland lOO .... 97 0 0 ....
New North Midland lO .... 18 15 0 S 10
South Eastern and Dover
North Union
St. Helen's and Runcorn Gap.. lOU paid 0 0 0 ....
York and North Midland 4O paid 50 15 0 ....
Great North of England
BANKS.
Royal Bank of Liverpool 500 . 765 o oexdiv
Bank of Liverpool .el2 lOs paid 21 0 oex div.
Commercial of Liverpool t 0 .... 16 IS 0 ....
Liverpool Union lO .... 10 0 ....
Northern and Central 0 ....
Albion
North and South Wales lO .... 6 15 0 ....
of Manchester lO ....
M'chester & L'pool Dsct. 15 .... 9 17 6 ..
South Lancashire
Liverpool Banking Company
Borough Bank lO 14 17 6 ....
Commercial Bank of England 5 ....
East of England
Phoenix Batik
Wilts and Dorset 7 I Os.
GAS, WATER WORKS, &c.
Exchange Buildings
12pool and Harrington Water } 350
Works
Bootle Ditto Stock.... 325 0 0 ...
L'pool Coal Gas Company.. ~ Stock.... 370 0 0 ....
L'pool New Gas & Coke Co. £lOO .... 191 0 0 ....
Ditto new shares are now paid up.
ASSURANCE COMPANIES.
Liverpool Marine Assurance 125 paid 210 0
Company
Ocean Assurance Company.... 10 .... 9 5 0
Liverpool Fire and Life '2 10s. 1 13 0
DOCKS, FERRIES, NEW COMPANIES, &c.
Anderton Carrying Company l5
Woodside Ferry
Egremont Ferry, l2 108.
Rock Ferry
Monk's Ferry
Steam Tug Company lO . . 7 0 0 ....
Harrington Docks 100 0 0 0
Apothecaries' Company
Asphalte (Liverpool;
(Poloneenn) 2 .... 0 15 0 ....

SHARE MARKET, MONDAY EVENING.
We have had a brisk demand to-day for Shares at very firm
prices. Chester and Crewes have been sold at 481 ; Grand Junction
at 230 and It!); Great Western at 72,} ; Half Shares 321 ; Liverpool
and Manchester halt' shares at 84i; London and Birmingham
quarter shares at 25,1; London and Birmingham new shares at 54 ;
Manchester, Bolton and Bury at 341; and North Midland halves
at The half shares of the Chester and Birmingham issued at
.t"2O, have been eagerly sought after at 4a to 41 premium, at which
price 400 shares have changed hands in the course of the day.