Recent developments in the political situation, with possibilities of an armed clash between rival forees on the borders of Chekiang and Fukien Provinces, have serious ly effected recent trading in rayon, clearances have been more oF confined" to' immediate requirements, "Market selling pric remain much the same and Chines merchant classes have been very reluctant in moving bulk supplies, fearing further developments in various other parts of the country, the outcome of which is likely to involve difieulties in financing supplies for up-country consuming centres,
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