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Supplies ForPeking
London, Feb. 15.
Communist Chiba claimed '18- day that Ruskin, in・ #épplying hor with industrial equipment denied to her by the Western Powers.
The New China News Agency,
International Tin
Tin Trading
Conference Sait! In Cotton R. G. L.
A
Possibility
{BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
London, Feb. 15.
An international tin conference similar to that now meeting in London to discuss the supply quoting, the Chinese Minky and demand situation for rubber is foreshadowed of Trade, said moreOVET for the near future by usually reliable sources 20 and 50 per cent cheaper than here.
Russian deliveries are between
countries.
similar supplies from Western Such a conference; if it were convened, would It said the deliveries were face similar.difficulties to those now being ex- on schedule which made speedy perienced by the rubber conference.
restoration of China's industrial
and agricultural production possible.
Russia was reported to be re- ceiving agricultural produce in exchange.
A slatement of the Chinese Ministry of Trade kald that in 1950 China received from the Soviet Union "a great quantliy of goods, in particular various Industrial equipment, munications equipment agricultural mackides”
com- Brid
HONGKONG
SHARE MARKET
:
valued at
The half
Suspended
New York, Feb. 15. Trading in colton futures will remain suspended through- The trade scurces understand out Saturday, February 17. that price axing order for cot on at present is on the desk of the Price Stabilizer, Mr Dianlle, awalling his signature, but that he may want to discuss the mattor further with President
Truman before issuance,
זי
One rumour in that colling may be about $3.13. cente à pound, but it is not clear us to whether this would apply to This inceling has lasted zically spot cotton or the futures mar two weeks and, although there kot. Other reports stated that have been no official commu-Mr Disalle is, ill going over niques apart from the non-com-the question of price controls mittal statement issued at the för raw cotton with the Agricul cutect, is generally believed fure Secriary, that the delegates are finding it with dimeult to agree en the terms on which an international allows tion scheme might be adopted.
Indonesia and Ceylon are two producing countries most likely to object to any proposals de
Mr Brannan, view to Ending some
subsitute for rigid price cell-
Meanwhile, Mr Perry Moore, Prezident of the New York Cot ton Exchange, said it is im
Moscow radio emphasised that
The volume of business trans-signed to channel all available possible for the Exchange to these were the same type of goods on which the "Imperialists acted on the Stock Exchange supplies of rubber to the Wes-operate under the premt coll-
tero powers
ing have
this morning was placed an embargo,"
Any conference énitéd to dis-** day's China was sald to have sent to $178,212.30. Hussia soy beans, wool and business and noon closing prices Cuss an international allocation
for tin would probably ether agricultural products were as followe
counter similar opposition from United Press,
Asialle producers,
Czech-Moscow Trade Talks
Progue, Feb. 15, M. Antonin -Gregor, Czocho-
tor slovakia's Minister
For- eign Trade, has flown to Mos- ców, it was officially reported today.
Prague Radio said that he had gone to "head a delega- Won which is already there to discuss trade relations with the Soviet Union."
The sudden trip to Moscow of M. Gregor must give cause for more
speculation about Czech-Russian trade exchanges, M. Gregor signed in Moscow in November an agreement cover-
exchanges ing trade
during 1031,
Under
鳐 Czechoslovakia understood to send Russia much greater quantities of heavy engineering goods. The present need for fresh trade talks came as a surprise here.
There had been unconfirmed of a falling off in Carchoslovak deliveries to Rus- sin and in some Western diplo- mate circles it was even sug- gesed that Russia mht have Invoked the penalty clauses in the agreement-Reiter.
rumours
New York Rubber Futures
New York, Feb. 15.
SHARES BUYER: Selzers Sales GOVT. LOANS
50,000 $390 316% (2948)
to co
Moreover, some tin producing 70,000 95% countries are supoyed with the
Americans for tertising s @ 1500 operate with them on a long-
term basis to
to prevent a possible future surplus and Chia, 100, might prejudice day chance of obtaining producers to-opera-, tion for the allocation of "mp- plies to "friendly" countries.
alyx
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East Asia
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INSURANCES
Canion **
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11 1000
11
500
11
200
3.10
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600 @ 1
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ENG
20
LONDON TIN
MARKET
London, Feb. 18.
The tin market followed up. 3000 1.00 Wednesday night's bevare sump with another heavy fall. Turn- over was 35 tons, including 25 tons for spot
Prices closed today at the end of the official moming session Ds follows:
Spot tin, buver
10400875 Spot ils, eller
- 1,625
50 @
1400
1214
500 @ 1435
Busines done at Setternent
Auriness done at
1,405-1,400 Three-mantha fin, buyer 1,435 Three-month■ tin. seller 1,440
1450-1430 1,483 United Press.
1
DA BES
3.70
BANK OF
ENGLAND
Copper Trading.
New York, Feb. '15. The Commodity Exchange Incorporated announced today thet trading in copper, tin lead and zine will be resumed on Monday, February 19. Trad- ing in cotton, wool, black pepper and hides along with non-ferroua metals continued
STATEMENT suspended today-United Press:
The quidation of rubber futures on the commodity ex- change incorporated remained
London, Feb. 18. at-a-standstill.Prices at the The Bank of England state- close were nominally unchanged ment for the week ending with March delivery at
72.25
February 14, reads as follows: vers reported crats
a pound, Dealers Corre bondingly a slow situation
Notes in circulation la the spot market. The Public Departa government buying idens con- Private deposits tmued at an average at least Government neral cents under sellers basis, Other securities
Receipts Prices closed today on follows: Das rado
12.23 bid
er.po hid United Proms
Feb, 26 Mar. 11
Fret March May
Apr. 1
July
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignses per
1.2. "EINCLEUCH"
Sterling 1.200.152 000 sre hereby notified that their carga 25.471,500 Is being discharged into the Hong- 379,837,000 Mong & Kowloon Whart & Godown 319.338.000 Co's godowns, where it will be at 45,120,000 Canalves risk and subject to 62,770,000. the Wharf's terms and condition of 155 storage, and where delivery may be United Pres. obtained.
securities
CHICAGO GRAIN
MARKET
*
Chicago, Feb. 15. Prices of grain futures closed bere today as follows:- What-pries per biathal.
Singapore, Feb. 18. Prices of Fibber futures closed here today as follow: Spot Number 1 rubber, per lb.
March February
21035-23745 May March
200-2103% y Numer
Beptanaber February
2061%-20735 | DBORA baz Number
February
February
price regulations. He point- out that every one who traded during the base period has different price cbling for sales and purchases and that the Exchange bùs 'no' why bf ascer2
airing what these Individual ceilings are.-Uilted Press.
Copra Shipment
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Damaged packages are to to let S.S. "FLYING_ARROW"
In the Godowns for examination by Consignees and the Company's mur veyork. Merms. Carmichael RED Clarke, at 10 km, un 29th February, 1151.
To bornply with the Gamerní Bonded Warehous Regulations. Consignees must have a "Revenue Oficer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are, examined.
No-calma will · bu⋅ admitted -after -The 'goode bave lett the staksverʻu godowns, and "all: goods : remaloing jungellyarid üldiser, ERUNT Fábruary,
Aletarna Jaghinat "the "aturiser
es must be primed to the "under"
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rubi
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Corm
Boot
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168-189
March
375-276 100-160
United Press.
MAY July Rapterüber December
1.87-1.87:6
1.88
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+
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& ORIENTAL Number
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STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
R.M.S. "CANTON"
·TADS:
NOTICE: TO PASSENGERS
FRIDAY the 16TH FEBRUARY at 5 p.m. for the UNITED KINGDOM via Straits Colombo, Bombay, Aden and *Port Said
New York Sugar
Fatures
closed
World Mar futuras tody; 1tb's higher, with sales totaling 141 contracts.
Contract No. 6 closed today 3
to 18 points higher, with sales totalling 109 contracts.
Prices cloned today as fol-
Contract Wo. 4 (world)
tow
Marth
2043-100 MAY
-New York: Fjote pér, 200 United Fress.
- Bank Of France
No Min Insurance will be affected,
· W. R. LOXLEY - # 'CO.
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Mar. 8th
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BAGGAGE:
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Anty
Bpol
gabroad payablecie Advance to currenė.
stabilimtion:?
4.70 bid
4.78 traded
1.53 nominal
rencies **Bight balances
040
#PECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages Metal Market Prices
carried by passengers themselves,
· ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the Wharf Co.is. Gedown for loading. on board by ship's wings ondre
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Fund
- #31žia »«ladounted in,
Prance and J Abroad
Nalew-in circulation". Current aporište & deposits -Easte
4,160,000,000
-197,411,MAR,STO
138,800,000,000
$168,044,207.005
Hey Now York, Feb. 15, 1: hero closed today unchanged with the following exceptionat Tin
99.80-per-S #grado constabs"; "higher). Xock;
Pricos, Iri the metal may Exchange Rates
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