The anticipation of last week that Shantung would be a buyer has boon dissipated by the bad nows from Tsinan, Tientsin is not making any inquiry and no ship. ments are being made there. Local demand is negligible and of no consequanee.
Holders of stocks are making strenuous endeavours to als? prices to micer, even to some exten' the fall in exchange but find great Ciffculty in coing so except certain deniers of which there is a temporary: shortage.
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