Tussah Filatures coc—Ex, A'
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'The Yuenfong suction on Thursday totalled 255 packages. Venetians were 4 mace higher, Italia one mace lower, Greys' 3 mace higher while Whites were mace better. There was a disappointing demand for Black Italians and inquiries made elicited the fact that very few orders were available from the usual sources. This, however, is not an unusual feature in August when there is generally some sort of reaction in prices. The chief weakness was in the higher qualities—some of these Veing fully three and four mace down but amongst the lower and medium goods there was very little change.
In Greys there was a slight improvement amounting to % mace and this may be due to rumours: of another Japanese boycott although it is that steadier apparent mow on account of the reduced quantities on the market.
White Shirtings. The stronger tone which has been evidenced for Korean goods during the past twa weeks was still maintained and there was also a general firmer: demand for the usual China qualities.
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