Share Market Report:—(Up to Friday noon). With the exception of a substantial line of diches Power Debentures 539, and a small lot of Shanghai Waterworks Ca. 6% 1932 we have once again 331900 to report a week of practical stagnation. This is especially applicable to ordinary shares in Lands, $000 Cottons and Utilities. There does not appear to be any improvement of consequence in the general 50,000 situation, the Settlement continues to be surrounded by armed forces and ceaseless gun fire and gun 51,900 bombing are the order of the da; 12,000 bast From the point of view of finance there is little change to the moratorium decreed 6,90 $09 the Chinese Government still continues with a resultant stranglehold on trade, however with the 05:300 arrival ofChina's finance Minister who has been for the last six months in close touch with the world's $300 financiers we have no doubt that a broader financial policy will be put into operation in the near 19299 future.
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