Renewed strikes in Tsingtao, where prices for Cotton Yarn' shot up to over $20 per bale in one da has reacted in Shanghai by causing similar, though not so rapid advances. The Tocal Piece Goods market also was affected, but quotations are only regarded as nominal, "There was con siderable spot. turnover in Chinese Cotton during the week by foreign firms against their sales of yarn at very remunerative rates. The Yuentons auction market also showed a general appreciation, except in black Coatings. The detention of rice-boats the Soochow. Creek Is. causing a momentary shortage in the local_markel.
Paper dealers continue to face the diMeulty of pla nig orders at home though they are able to obtain orders locally. This applies particularly to Newsprint and Kraft Paper.
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