Shanghai, May 19, Foreign sugar, adulterated and smuggled, and then sold under the guise of "native sugar" continues to interfere Tegitimate business. Slightly more interest has been shown during the past week in some markets, while wheat world markets have been rather unsettled, owing to the influence of unfavourable weather in America, Rice provided one of the sensations of the week in reaching §7.85, a5 compared with $6.75 less Uhan a month ago, with every prospect of $8 being reached in the next few days owing to the cornering of the market by a small group.
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