Cottons—The northern political trouble has had the effect of keeping all cottons fairly steady despite the bullish undertone. Threats of trouble on August 1 which might possibly lead to industrial diffieulties has had a further damping. effect. Ewos were dealt in at Tis.
14. 70/80 cash, closing with buyer at Ts. 14.75 and Tis, 15.05
September, whilst shares for Dee ember were not easy to pick up under Tis, 15.30.
Shanghai Cottons were fairly guilt, the cash rate being about Tis, 78.50' whilst_a few shares were obtainable at Tls. 82 December, Zoong Sings after being done at Tls. 9.35 September fell away to Tls. 9 September, with buyers offering Tls, 880 for cash without success and at the close Tis, 9.10 was offered for September.
Shanghai Lands have buyers at Tis, 181 but not much scrip is likely to come out until after the interim dividend.
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