New York, Apr. 24.
A fairly steady opening was recorded on Wall Street today with most leading issues recording gains. Later, prices eased on trading turning dull due to a lack of interest. Con-fioting factors were at work, chief among which were the return of Sir Nevile Henderson, the British Ambassador, to Berlin, and continued good business reports being offset by the decline in steel operations and the continuation of the coal strike. Total volume of business for the day was small, amounting to only 410,000 shares—Reuter.
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