Show SUPPLY OF QUICKSILVER Worlds Production Likely to Prove Unequal to Demand Boston Ub 13Some crls felt in the trrtde that the worlds production of quicksilver is likely to prove unequal un-equal to the growing demand The total to-tal supply In 1899 was about 95000 I flasks from Spain Italy Austria and California the principal sources of supply This was less than for quite ahumber of years with an exception of two The production of the cinnabar mines of California the only large producers upon the American continent has declined from 70900 flasks in 1SSS to only 25100 In 1SS9 The principal mines of Spain and Austria which have been producing for nearly 2000 years are the only other producers of Importance except Russia producing S o flasks last year none of which came out of that country Spain produced pro-duced 3310 flasks In 1S99 and Austria only 15000 Hope for future Increased New South Wales where cinnabar ore is said to be plentiful and English cap ital is now turning In that direction ores with a view of testing the value of the |