London, sept. 9.
The International Rubber Regul tion Committee announces. that the quota for the fourth quarter of 1909 has been revised from 60 per_eent, the Agure Axed on July 25, to 70 per cent, Great Western Suzor ile Roger Pit both ready and forward, being 20} for ready and 20}4 forward, New York was % down at 36% and Bombay was 2 annas down at $6.06.
This step has been taken, the Committee states, in view of a request 1 from the British Government for the release of additional rubber to enable the Government to implement the terms of the barter agreement between them and the United States Loew's me Government, under which rubber is to be exchanged for cotton—Reuter. exchange market opened to merchants sterling and 6% US.
The Interbank market was very quiet and business was very limited. Except for outport orders there were few sellers and the only buyers were at 4d, sterling and 6% U.S$ for cash.
[At the close there were sellers at:—
Sat sterling 68 USS—Cash Eye Oct, Sept.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.