The market yesterday was very frm and a brisk business was done in the popular stocks, all of which closed near their highs for the day.
China Realties were done at 40 cents, the equivalent of which for the debentures on conversion is 105, yet these latter inexplicably refuse to follow.
Cabled statistics of Raw Rubber for August she tal production at 25,000 tons, a i July; and consumption at 94,900 tons an increase of 9,800 tons on July. "World stocks at 371000 tons are 24,000 tons lower than a month earlier. In short, the position is extremely strong and continues to improve. The share market, however, was neglected;: Büying 14%) in favour of Industrials.
Official Averages
dano Generar ioo Averages Chani 25485 Rubbers—23106 +1.98 Total 104,761 shares, 1,000 bonds.
Morning Session Frs. 0.324 =$1 $8025 8650
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