Lart week ah 4 1k aE 13 122 To-day 4c og St eh 122 1st Rubber Shares: Prices have been maintained at about the same level but very few shares have changed hands, indeed only 7,000 in all. A few hundred Anglo Javas were done up to 74.30, Chemors at 80 cts, Java Consolidated at 90 cts., Langkats at $7, Serembans at 40 cts. and Tebongs at T1124. Anglo Dutch"have buyers at $1.85, Dominions F120, Kroewoeks 85 cts., Senawangs 0 gts, Pahang, 40 ts. Sumatra '¥4, Sungei Bari 5, Tanah Merahs 624 cts. and Ziangbes $3.75.
Cottons: Ewos closed the week easy for the October Settlement with sellers at ¥12.15 but November was bid ¥12.30, at which price some 3,000 shares came out, whereafter sellers raised their price to 12.35. Shanghai Cottons again have been stagnant with no business done, the quotation bein nominal at $82. Zoong Sings have been steady around $9.80 October wit! November bid '$9874, sellers being in evidence at 10.
Banks & Loans: After passing daily at M$1,710 down to M$1,705 Banks to-day have cash buyers at M$1,715, Loans at 'f6.50 October are a shade off from the best but November was bid at the close at '¥6.622 with sellers at left unbid this afternoon. In West End Estates 1,000 shares passed at 72.50 and are bid 2.25.
Miscellaneous: Mardens have improved from 11.60 to a best of 11.80 at which price there were cash sellers to-day. China Finance have suffered from a liquidation for October and in consequence sagged from "F0.05 eatlicr in the week to ¥5.95. There were buyers at the close at this price with plenty of sellers at 75.973. November was done at 'f6.024 with buyers unsatis~ fied. General Forge reniain steady around ¥5.30 October and 5.374 bid for November. Trusts have been very active but at 'T1407 are off about 15 cents from the best. They are in demand at F14.80 for November with sellers asking 5 cents higher. Power Pref. have sellers at par for the old shares which includes one month's accumulating dividend. The new issue, it, is believed, is being given to the Underwriters at 96} on the understanding that no allotment can-be made to the public at less than par. Nothing has come out in any of the Waterworks issues, the "A" shares being bid $2872 with "Em sellers at F12.35 and "B" nominal around the same price.
Buses & Trams: Buses have been coming out at T17.75 October and T17.90 November. Trams (Bearer) are steady around '¥28.10 cash with November bid 28.25. There are sellers for the latter position at ¥28.30.
Greyhounds: G.R.A's slumped considerably on the news contained in this morning's paper, dropping from a high for the week of $21.50 October to alow of $17. After cash being bid this morning at $17.26 they, rose for October to'$19.25, November auction opened strong and they were bid up to $20 before shares came out whereafter buyers dropped their price to $19.75. Nothing has been done in S..G.'s which are bid §7.15 November. A few French: shares came out at $13.
Debentures: S.M.C. G per cent. of 1923 were done at F102 and 1925/26 at F103, The 7 per cent. of 1922 passed at T1024 and $ per cent, of 1921 at "F102, French 7 per cent. of 1924 came out ut 'P1044, a small quantity only. In the Industrials and Clubs China Realty 8 per cent. were done at 7101, Hall & Holtz 7 per cent. @ 7984, Cathay Land ¢ per cent, @ T1004 and Asia Realty 6 per cent. at par.
Chinese Govt. Bonds & Railways: There has been a keen demand for 5 per cent. Gold Dollar Bonds and a large line passed to-day at G$674. Nothing has been recorded in the Reorganization issues. The following are the latest cabled advices from London:—
Shipping: New Engineering (Ord) have been very steady around $7.10 with November quoted buyers '$7.15. Only 100 Preference shares came out at ¥5.90 November. Docks have eased off a couple of points to a low of F118 with a few cash shares passing to-day at F182. November was finally bid Pii9} after 50 shares coming out at T1194. Tugs (Ord) have been quiet, 150 shares, changing hands at #00 early in the week. They closed with November bid ¥894 with no sellers in view. Nothin, been done in the Preference. Wharves have lacked interest only 100 shares being done at "F284 with November not bid at the close.
Mining: Nothing has come out in Kaipings, the quotation being nominal at F24, A few hundred Explorations changed hands at fi.
Insurance: This section continues to be quiet, A.A.U, (Ord) being bid '20h and. Preference 8 per cent. $102} at which' price 47 shares changed hands, Unions were done at H$i50 and more are required.
5% Neorg, Coll Loon 1918 BAI. 5 0 Buyers 5% on eae 2 6 Middle Price Cum. BLR.S. 5% on oe 0 om, om BL 6 0 Buyers 5% Shanghai-Hangchow Railway Bonds €74 Can 5% Hukuang Railway L. P.N, Ys Bonds £31 0 Sellers oon 5% Shanghai-Nanking Railway Bonds 5% Imperial Raitway Bonds a 0 Buyers soon 5% Lung-Telog U Hal Railway Bande 0 Sellers oo4 5% Gold Loan 1912 © Myers British-American Tobacco Ca. "B' 3 Chinese Engineering & Mintug Ca. "BY 6 Middle Price has passed in Asia Realty "A" which are bid $1424 for cash, but a small Lands: Anglo French are bid T214 after a small business at F215.
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amount of the "B" shares were sold to-day at $29. China Realty, as usual, has been active at prices varying very little around '¥17.70. November done earlier at 717.90 with buyers offering 10 cts. less at the close. Shanghai Lands have declined several points at $3023 cash and October with November
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