The market again opened exceedingly firm and in spite of heavy profit taking maintained its firm tone throughout the day, though prices in some instances did not reach the high points made at the opening. It seemed as if all sections of the market were equally strong, Rubbers being particularly firm on the easier exchange. Closing business rates are given below:—
Trusts 20.00 Explorations 12.50 Lo: 2050 Ewo (37.25) Y: 49. {China Realty 4. Lands New Engines Wheelock Trams Metals: Lumber Hongkong/London 279.68 105.32 General 413.36 95.55 Rubbers Netherlanas Gulld Java Guilders
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