. Hardware merchandising 1895 . te and prices un-changed at $6 for I C. Hoops and Bands—While a fair busi-ness is being done, the base price is held at$ Zinc Spelter—Domestic is being heldat 3% to 3^c. in small lots ; imported, 4 to4Xc Solder—Demand is good at unalteredquotations. Antimony—Quoted at 10 to io^c. perlb. GLASS. Trade is not by any means brisk, andmany import orders are still unfilled. Plateand fancy glass are both quiet. PAINTS AND OILS. The advances in dry lead and the scarcityof flax gives the markets an upward tend-ency. White Lead—The 4^c. quotation notedlast week has be


. Hardware merchandising 1895 . te and prices un-changed at $6 for I C. Hoops and Bands—While a fair busi-ness is being done, the base price is held at$ Zinc Spelter—Domestic is being heldat 3% to 3^c. in small lots ; imported, 4 to4Xc Solder—Demand is good at unalteredquotations. Antimony—Quoted at 10 to io^c. perlb. GLASS. Trade is not by any means brisk, andmany import orders are still unfilled. Plateand fancy glass are both quiet. PAINTS AND OILS. The advances in dry lead and the scarcityof flax gives the markets an upward tend-ency. White Lead—The 4^c. quotation notedlast week has been withdrawn, and verylittle is being pushed even at 4j£c. Somejobbers are asking 4|/c. Demand is brisk. Quotations for putty have been cancelledand what there is selling is going out at$ The feeling seems to be that theprice will touch the $2 mark before appreciation of prices is due to theadvance in oils and dry leads. Paris Green—There is no specially EQUAL TO ANY SUPERIOR TO MOST EXCELLED BY WE MANUFACTURE Metal Sidings Corrugated IronMetal Shingles Metal Building FrontsMetal Ceilings. Send for new Catalogues. THE PEDLAR METAL ROOFING GO. OSHAWA, ONT. 16 HARDWARE AND METAL MA R KETS— Continued brisk demand just now, the season being alittle late. Prices rule at 18 to 22c. vet. Prepared Paints—Are very firm at $1,and some jobbers are inclined to quote$ The advance in white lead and lin-seed oil is responsible for the upward tend-ency. Linseed Oil—56 and 59c. are quoted,these figures being about the cost of layingdown English oil here. It is held that itmust go higher, as the Canadian works areshutting down for want of seed. Turpentine—Reports from the Southindicate a very firm market there, and anadvance of ic. is noted locally. Forty-fourcents is now quoted, and 45c, it is said, willbe the figure shortly. Castor Oil—Is again firm, being quotedat these advanced prices : In cases, 6^c;in single tins, tYzC. OLD MATERIAL. Trade i


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