one, "del. July 1/248] cit, ae a Re. 3. del BtR BANK BuviNa Feet m/s Tod gate Lewin Cloat Go Bars i wanse 152-70] Fora London pébicd'per sta 0 Bonivay ie" yer Tel las "4800 Bombay ofthe 26, bay Rayer 100 totes "48.08 Market closed quiet and steady Influence of Japanese Boycott Now Beginning to be Felt July 25. THE markets this week have been under the influence of two important fectors—first of all the Japanese boycott and secondly the London Conference.
While markets abroad which normally absorb China's pro-duets are adopting a waiting attitude in the expectation of results from the meeting of Ministers in London, the more important factor locally the preparation being made for the doyeott.
In order to meet this threat piece goods of Japanese origin are being cleared wholesale from local godowns and sent up-country, while the demand for fine counts of yarn, spun by local Japanese mills, has been on such a scale that stocks are reported to be practically exhausted.
Another shipment of Australian wheat for distant delivery in China is reported. Meantime in view of the rain there is increasing anxiety about the wheat, rice and cotton crops.
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