Heavy Shanghai and Local Speculative Buying Hongkong, Mar. 15.
Very active but easy conditions prevailed in the local exchange market throughout the session today, owing to heavy speculative buying by local interests and also from Shanghai.
Some quarters are of the opinion that foreign banks will not be able to stand the constant heavy demand for foreign currencies; and, the possibility of some exchange restrictions being imposed locally is envisaged, though, at present, this is entirely
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