The San Francisco call., 1901-10-26
General Merchandise.

GRAIN BAGs-Calcr1tta Grain Bags. &c: local
make, &c less than Calcuttas; Wool Bags. 81
QS5c; Fleece Twine, 71aqSc; Fruit Bags, SAV
SIC for cotton and 7G71ac for jute.
COAL-WellingtOn, 50 per ton: Southheld
Bay IS so: Wailsend. So; Co-operative Wailsead
So: Cumberland, S12 so in bulk and SIS Is in
sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg. sl5; Can
mel. Sn per ton; Coke. S15 per ton in bulk and
brand.
Harrison's circular says: During the week
there have been three coal deliveries from
Washirston. 10000 tons; two from British Col
80 90 III ~ lDIlS'
one from swansea, 300 tons; two from Aus
tralia, 900 tons; total, %, 740 tons. This is a
smaller amount than our average requirements
complaints being made by consumers that their
orders are not being filled. Some recent char
ters nave been made for steamers to carry
our coast products to this market; these COM
bined with our regular carriers will keep the
market here fully maintained with fuel The
chartered list of coal carriers from Australia
now foots up thirty-seven vessels. with a carry
ing capacity Of nearly 100 900 tons A number
of these vessels will not reach here this year
There may be somewhat of a scarcity of fuel
this winter for domestic uses still IL consun1-
ers cannot get grades tbev have baen bs,et1
fore accustomed to burn they will be forced TO
utilize other substitutes This shortage will
be brought about by the accident occurring TO
the Wellington colIiery in British Columbia
Fuel oil is being freely shipped. and is meet
been ruling for several months last. All kinds
of methods are being tried with view to the
introduction OF OIL Tor COOKING and hOuSe-he2t-
ing purposes So far they have been a com
parative failure 1t is hard to overcome the
noxious smell and smoke"
OILS-Caifornia Castor Oil in cases. No. I
zoe; pure. 81 90 Linseed Oil. in barrels boiled
74c: raw re; cases. sc more; Lucol 64c for
boiled and &c for in barrels; Lard Oil
extra winter strained, barrels. SIC: cases. soc;
China Nut, 55q72c per gallon; pure Neatsfoot
in barrels, zoe; cases, 75c; Sperm, pure csc;
Whale OIL natural white. 40945c per gallon;
Fish Oil, barrels. 371zc; eases. 421zc; CocOanut
Oil. barrels 6S12c for Ceylon and 5S1ac for Aus
tralian.
COAL, OIL-Water White Coal Oil, in bulk.
131zc; Pearl OIL in cases, zoe; Astral zoe; Star,
20c; Extra Star, 24c; Elaine. 25cs Eocene pc;
deodorized stove Gasoline. in bulk 15c; in
cases, 21Rc; Benzine, in bulk. 14c In cases
2012c; Se-degree Gasoline, in bulk, zoe; in cases.
26hc.
TURPENTINE-5S1k per gallon in cases and
SIC in drums and iron barrels.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes, lb, in 10O-lb bags:
Cubes, Crushed and Fine Crushed A. 9Oc: Pow
dered, 4.75c: Candy 'Granulated, 4.75c; Dry
Granulated, 4.65c: Confectioners' A, 465c; Fruit
Granulated. 4.65c: Beet Granulated QOO-ib bags
only. 4-45c: Magnolia A, 425c Extra c. 4 15c:
Golden c, 4G5c; d. 3-95c; barrels. 1Oc more;
half-barrels, 25c more; boxes. SOC more; 5O-Ib
bags, 10c more. No orders taken for less than
70 barrels its equivalent. Dominos half
barrels, 5.15c: boxes, 5.40c per h. No orders
for Granulated will be taken that consist OF
more than 80 per cent Of Beet Sugar.