The Archive · 1928

J. P. BISSET &

Greyhound Racing Shares have been steady throughout the week, improving at the close, business having been done to-day in Lana Park (Ord.) at M.$19 with sellers scarce. and with buyers offering M1925 for SIGS. and M.$200 for French Race Course (Cum.

Raw Rubber prices (see below) eased off as the week progressed, and close 3d. down in London, and 1 cent down in Singapore, both markets steady. A substantial decrease was again recorded in London Stocks.

There is no change in the Rubber Share section locally, which remains stagnant with a negligible quantity of business recorded. Buyers quotations have been maintained at much the same rates as last week, without sellers quoting.

"Among -the Miscellaneous Shates. (other than Rubbers and Greyhounds) the following features are noteworthy, vizi—LIH, & 8. Banks have improved to M.$1,330 buyers with business recorded to-day at this rate. Langkats (Comb.) after along period without business are reported transacted to-day at 711.20. Chinese Engin. & Mining (Bearer) have been in' steady demand at 23} and latterly P23, without business. Ewo (Ord.) are "somewhat firmer with: business done at ¥8.65 cash and at F885 Sept. Telephones are easier with business done at ¥62.00, sellers since offering at this price. Union Insurance have improved t6 H.$257 buyers. Trams (Bearer) are® easier, with sellers offering at ¥17.20. and buyers. bidding 17.10. New Engins. (Ord.) are said to have been transacted: at '$5.25; buyers. bidding to-day at 5.10, New Eng. (Pref.) have improved to F5 business done, with buyers since bidding at this rate and sellers offering at 75.15.

Debentures continue 4n quiet demand at same rates as last week with only a moderate amount of business transacted.

After firmness up to Friday last week, the Chinese Government Bonds and Reilway Loans have eased off considerably and the latest cable quotations received are as follows Chinege Govt. 5% Reorg. Gold Loan 1913—F-I. 0 2

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