1959-04-10 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1959.

WEEKLY REPORT ON THE HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE

Profit-Taking

GOOD TRADING MARKET In London

China Lights' * The

Dividend Disappointing

By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT The Hongkong Stock Exchange turned into a very good trading market this week with buyers' and sellers' quotations coming to within 10 cents of each other.

HONGKONG

STOCK EXCHANGE

by

Our Own Correspondent

Although there Was J:21 around abundance เป топсу buyers waited ill prices dropped attle and then come onto the market to send priers climbing

Kalti

Greut disappointment during the week was China Light

People had that of 50 cents: been expreing more and there was a slitt recession in utilities, Likhi closed on Wednesday at $18.30, but when the company's dividend was revealed yesterday the share dropped to $17.00

price of $17.90.

Business 'done on the Bou-efore climbing back to a closing

kong Stock Exchange this morn ing amounted to approximately $713,000. Ne quelations and The marrike's transactions

were:

Abatre Buyers Sellers Halen PANKA

Kak.

PS AND INSURANCEN

Lobard.

KANG H.O

M

tipuna

7.1

SING

Wnteral

27(0)

See a 2000

3.72

ABO

18)

DOCKS, EIL.

K. Wharf

Erk

Provident,

101

LAND ETC.

Wheelengk

Adverse Effect

HK Bank Lombard

Share

Market At

Glance ⭑

Dividend

Bonus

Yield (%)

London, April 9. Prices on the stock market eased today on heavy profit-taking as investors sought to put yester- day's cheering budgetary news in perspective.

industrints led the down- sudo, When follow-through

talled to develop, engineering, store, auto, movie house and declined. brewery Blocks ali Aircrafts were also upset by De Haviland's poor resulta,

pecurities Gilt-edged mixed.

WATO

Oils were generally enster. Petroleum elbeed British fractionally higher despite its thigher earnings and dividend

Mier, S

Mar, 12

→ Mar. 19

1700

772%

28

28b

Union

72

7234

77814

28.80b 1#

Apr. 2

BOO

20.90b

APT. D 820

19.00b

Up ór

Down

+$20

5.85

+$1

$8

0.7

13

1214

the

13.40

4.7

Wheelock

0.45

0.60

IK Wharf

100%

DIS

8.60 85

5.80

5.00

Ready

160

12.0

Kond

Jub

$1

2.4

HK Docks

441

Providen

12.20m

433% .12.20

4212

$1xd

19

+91.80

$5

18.8

11.28x4

11.30

11.30

alerdy

$1.10

9.1

HK Hotels

23,20

23.40

24.49

24.10x4

24.50

+100

$2.50

10.2

HK Lands

314

20x1

3014

13

steady

$2.40

7.3

HK Really

JK Trans

1.6Dm 25.20xd

1.59

1.50

1.00

1.025

+8350

160

9.2

25.90

20.20

27.20

21.40

+200

7.3

95

104m

15

100%

1036

100

+33

8.5

OU

****

94

18

6.5

10.60 28.20xd

16.10.

10.00

11.00

17.00

steady

0.1

26,20

20.70

27.90

28.10

+200

$1.50

8.7

23.50

23.90xd

24.00

29.20

25.20

steady

$1,78

0.9

23.20xa

$5.30

26.80

27.40

87.30

100

$3.25

11.0

statements.

Gold

Atocks and

coppers cased but lins were firm.

were lower.--- Dollar stocks

10.10

10.10

16.40

15.80

16

+200

$1.525

0.0

U.P.I.

13.00mxa

18.50

13.80

18.80

13.50

30c

$1

7.#

14.50

14.50m

14.50

15.70b

16,60

+900

$2.50

5.9

5.30

$.30m

5.201

6.45

$.49b

50

$50

12

45

4.20b

4.40b

4.80%

+10t

250

100

101

10n

10.80b

10:00-

+200

600

4.05

4.10

4.16h

4.90b

4.478

+27340

600

13.4

6.50m

6.43

6.85

0.80

1.256

4456

800

11

Star Ferry

Ynumails

Ch Light Electrics

BK Telephone G. 1. Cement Dairy Farm

A. 9. Watson Lane Crawford Int'l Investment Allied

1K & FE Inv

Textile Corp

Nazyank

THE TALLY: Last wook, 20 higher, 2 steady, 3 lawat.

Commodity Prices

COTTON

Prices

NEW YORK

+t

cution

News of Government's move to bold a pubik tuby into the position of both electricity con- parties expected

IS

have closed today as follows: an adverse effect on Lights and Electrics,

To

Hongkong Banks have been Strom and although the share climbed yesterday from $12.50 to $020 "the supply was still busufficient to meet the demuend. Their London Registers have

futures

36.99 Neth

33.73

Mny

Jub

# " [ .

12.4A)

iee

32.073

Mar

32.43

May

25

31 D

NEW ORLEANS Prices ut cotton

futures

11.40

Sum

May

HK Land. 30.75

joharya

Really

14.00 1671

1100 30 $400

24 B00 se 24, 40 | vente into the pleture again and

241 500 0

with reports that both Texilie's

July

MOT

754 «

145 | und Nanyang'a milis are doing

1.00

May

July

JAURDER

Amalg

2.31 2373 GOOD (3

223

2.3%

IK

انال

1120 11.40 1300

Hotel 24.30 2412 300

TTUML.....

A. Tawah, 313

Srota

Star Ferry

Yatima's

C. Light

(0)

2.425

#21 $4

17.20 17:30

27 21.30

103

200+

儿

17 GU

17

25.

27.xi

7400

17.20

100 ....

Electric

.. 27: 271⁄2 30094

27.10

2114

19:00 1509

27 27.10 27.02

Tekuhone 24.1) 23.10

1000 7

INDUSTRIAL

Cement..

27.40

200720

1000 W

2004

16,70 4000

700 6

15.90

10 10

Sou

30.70

141

STORES, ETC.

Dairy 15 10

Wataw

Lone.

Kwong

S..

COTTONS

Textles

Nanyang

..

4.40

INVESTMENTS

Int. w..

Aded 11.K. & F.E

Fir

7.36

·6.40

4.40

10

4000

1000 F

Mutual Fund Quotations,

rises from £43 10 to £45 Inclosed today as follows; the last week.

After some time cottons have

Next Survey Of

The HK Market

Trix

weekly columite will not appear in the China Mall for the next six weeks DO Ulic writer is going to the Unit- Kingdom. Our Special Correspondent's next con- talbation

published will be on Friday, May 22.

[ well both shares have been in de- Textilo mand daring the week. facked on 271⁄2 cents while Nanyang Wained 45 cents.

Hubbers while steady weru rather neglected as 'people are 4.45 Probably adopting a walt and sve" policy pending the mulcome 100% of the forthcoming elections in

Singapore.

The following are quotations of Mutual Funds in the United States In American dollars. The buyers' quotations include com-, mission:

Mulunt Funda Affliated Fund Am Bir Shưrs.

Sellers Buyers

1.40

The new Taikob Dock issue was oversubscribed by 100 per cent and this may account for The rather slow market at the | befṭinning of the week,

Turnover for the week was $3.56 million compared with

men just ofter Easter Dividend moments this

week were:

Peak Tramways, $6 for fully

LIVERPOOL

32.52

22.41

3254

Cotton future closings. pence per ib. were as follows:

American Contract May/June: 24.11: July/Aug: 21.15;

2090: Dec/Jan; Oey/Nov:

20.10 Mar/Apr: 1.70.

Domestle No..

sugar futures closed one to two paints higher with sales of 232 contracts.

Contract No. 4 (world) May: 2.04 July: 2.82, Sept: 2.97: OM: 797; Jan; 14; Mar: 3.11: May; 3.13; July: 3.15: Sept: 3.10 St

els per . fub Cuba): 2.35. Open Interest: 5,354 contracts,

Contract No. 6 (Gomestic) May: 3.34: July: 664; Sept: 603; Nav: 5.6 Spot-teenis per . eit NY ex-duty) 5.25.

Opett interest: 4.223 contracin

U.P.I.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK Closing rates were:

Canada

official ........

in

Diners unchanged."

LONDON

Closing rates were: New York Montreal

Tel Copenhagen Frankfurt

Mixed Contract May/June: 22.03: July/Aug: 21.15; Oct/Nov:

2010: 20.00: Dec/Jen: MAT/ABT: 10.10.

SÃO PAULO

the

All prices unquoted today. In the United States, average price of one-inch colton at 14 dealgnated spot markets was 34.5 cents.

Total sales were 27,439 bales. ---U.P.I.

RUBBER

NEW YORK

today

Rex rubber futures elured 35 to 70 points higher with sales of 170 contracts.

May: 34: July: a 45 Sept: 3106; Nov: 33 00; Jan: 3295; Mar: 3290, May: 32 15.

LONDON

The rubber market was steady with rpot quoted at 27 pence per b. Prices Nas pat

27-27 a Settlement house term:

271-27 Anim July/sept

OcĹDec

General markets, cif basis, ports:

271-273

7714-27!

seid shares and $3 for partly Mav

Aurii

puld shares-last year it was 35 June and $2.50 respectively.

China Lights, 50 cents final- some as last year.

Market Diary

Dreyfus Furs Faton & Stock Electrontes Inv

Found Mut Fund Hamil Fu HC-7

3.30

15,40 23.65 73.60

Friday:

ודם

275 Estate repe thin April

2817 Estate crepe thick Abril

METALS

NEW YORK Prices of metal futures closed Undertone remalas today in cents per lb. as follows:

501%

(5,00

4th

Alan Der Mat

· (130

Axe lought I

#70

0.32

Bullock Fund

11.80

15.23

Canada Gen Fund.

16.30

Canadian, Funti

10.03

20.07

Canadian Int Growth

D20 8.17

Chenieri Fund

124

11.20

Here is a market diary of the week;

Comwith Stock

16.10

10.51

Dividend Sh

3.00

Slight proft-taking

14.63

T/O: $1,181,000.

8.07

Monday:

100

Iratit Found

11.10

Instit Growth

Init income

11

0.01

Invest Tr, Boston...

Keystone Cum

135

Keystone Carunda .. 17.23

Mala In T. 13.30

Mom Inv arth

13.40

18.10 11.04 5.43 12.14 J220

13.45 12.05 22.03 2471.

14.40 14.00

steady,

T/O:

Lead May

$382,000.

July

Tursday:

MAY July

T/O: $1,487,000.

Copper May

Wednesday: Continued

active,

Tin

Nat Sec Ger Growth 7.93 Scudder S & C .. 59.72

T/O: $631,000. Thursday: Firm and bullish,

T/O: $1,085,000.

July Kay July

LONDON

Telev El Fo

Value Line Fund ...

7.00

V. I. P.....................

11380

7.73 13.24

Dividend

Wellington Fund 14.00 15.30

Buayant market.

10.400

10.00

Deb

31.206

32.4013

101,006

101 D0%

Prices of metals closed", today In sterling per long ton follows:

Spok 3-manth Copper Sput

April July

Vieuna Milan

Stockholm Zurich

This week, 14 higher, 5 stoudy, 6 lower.

STOCKS MAKE RECOVERY ON WALL STREET

New York, April 9.

Stocks scored a good recovery from their lows late in the session and at the close the list ruled irregularly higher.

The advance was ragged. but Jahn-Manville Co at least brokers were heartened

with the

by the inte recovery which turned many minus algns into plus signs.

Among the major groups, the drugs were about the strongest late buying sending American Home Produels up better than three points, Vich Chemient recovered in the last 107-11210 half hour a loss of more than 2.81-18/33 slx points.

35

2.81-0/10-281-1/18

10.02-10.02, 140.35-140.00 18.37-19.37. 11.779-11.779"

1767-17473P 20.0221%-20.00%; 74564-14.583 12.30-13.10%%%

Dilch unchanged.-L.P.I.

U.S. Business Eyes S.E. Asia

Steels were firm as a group, Chemicals were mixed. Calna

Katver inditry

Reveals Copper Kimberly Clark ....

labit ateyore Tau, Co. Lockheed Aireraft Looks corp. ...

Lowenstei de Sons,

Lone Star Cement Co. McDermott 2. tay Molkormal) Aircraft (Am, Sibek Messol Iron Corp. Minesota Mining Mission Development Monsanto Chemical Co.

Ine

ery Ward

Co.

National Dairy

National Cat A

National Steel Corp.

New York Centraf

of more than three points cach| National Lead in Texas Instruments and Lit- ton gave the electronics strong appearance.

a Norfolk & Western By.

North Amer. Aviation

The market's reversal late in the session was helped by good news from the auto industry.

Today's volume was 2,830,- 006 shares.

4

493

Of a tota 1,213 issues traded, 449

higher were

and Tower.

North-west Airlines (Como)

DIA Mathkem.

oil Elevators

Owen-linols Glass

Pe & Elec. Oxford Paper Co.

Pan American Airways Paramos Pctures

Parke Davis Co. Penny J. C. co. Penn. Balt Co. volume | Philip Morris

Amerless Exchange was 1,450,000 shares.

Bonds volume amounted $5,000,000.

Dow-Jones closing

were!

30 Industrials

20 rolle

15

utklice

15

stocki

w

bonds

J

Comm. future price index

New York, April 9.

Procter & Gamble Co. Pittsburgh Plate Glan

LD Publicker Industries

Pura Cit

averages Radio Corp. Pref. Badio Corporatica

-605.50

Republic Sleej

teyros Metal 182.81 | Sears, Roebuck &

92.83 Shell (2) Co.

200.01 Safeway Steres

5. Saint Reg. Paper t81.41 Scott Paper

Sinclair H Closing Prices

Allied Chemicals

Alle Chalmer

A dramatic shift of interest Alien Inc. Act. by United States business Allled Milla loc. Toward Southeast Asia and Art Brake Shoe Japan is now going on, a American Airline leading American buai-America Cable & ladie nessman reported today.

ΜΕ

Corp.

American Cyanamid Co. Am. & Foran, Power Am. Gas & Electric Am. Home Prod Am. Mach. F'dry. American Metal American Smelting

Alfred Zedda, Vice- President of Olin Mathieson International Corporation, on- raunced here, that his company,Am, Sugar Ret, “Te overseas section of the $009 American-TALENTA

American To "B" talltion Olli Mathieson Cheffil Aunonge Capper cal Corporation, would take Armen Steel

Armour.. part in the trend with continued and steady expansion of its For East operations,

the Cong. Mijing Baldwin-Clontarfum. Baltimore & Ohio Benencial Finance Bendix Aviation Corp. Benguet Cons

Bethlehem Steel

Mr Zodda accompanied by Mr Herbert Wolf, an Olin Mathiesen International Gen-

Boxing Airplane eral

arrive in orden (The) C Manager, will Tokyo on April 5 for two weeks burroughs Add Machine of business talks there. He will Cast. Packing Corp.

Campbell Boup Co. week in Hong- Canadian Parine . then spend a kong, a werk in Manila and Case 1. 1 Co.

Cat. Tractor A Bangkok on three days in

Celanese Corp. business-expansion survey, c. I. T. Financial Corp. Reuter.

Chicago Grain

Prices

Chicago, April 9. Wheat No. 2. red

Chase Manhot. Bank Chrysler Motora Cluets Peabody Colgate-Palmolive Co. Colombian Cardon Co.

Commercial Credit Commonwealth Fieo. Consolidated Edison

Continenta) Qul of Del, Crown Zellerbach Cuban Amer. Sugar Illamorel Alkali

Plamond Gard

Douglas Aircraft

Dow Chemicals

Dupont de Nemours

Enstem Airline

Exutman Kodak

Pao Naucal_Gas 102-zamtly Finened Corp. 106-197 restone Tyre & Rubber

Ford Motor

General Dynamislem

12- Genersi Electrio

32551 FARK

Co

Smiths, Cline & French Sony Mobil

8 262%

Dil

101

Solar Afterall...

4315

ZBJ

49

South Puerto Rico Sugar

Southern Co. The] Southern National Gas Southern Railway (Com) Standard Brands

Sandand Oil of Cal.

Oil of Ind. 5114eep Rock

534 Baki Oll of N.J.

143

ETA

Sterling Drug Co Stokely-Van Camp. Studebaker-Packard Caru Sunshine Mining... 397 Swink & Ca

Closing Prices

London, April 9. Closing prices on the London Market were;

Ginteägen nonds

Brites Transport 2 1978/88- 200

Contols - £54.

Console 1%-70%

Conversion Loan, 3. 3001- £0-14/10.

Funding Loan, 34, $PSU/CO—E B37% Funding Stock, 342, 1900/2004– £73-11/16.

Funding Loan, 47% 1000/00- 201-3/10.

Savings 3% 1935/0-£143%.

SY 190060-81-13/14. Savings 3%, 1906/7)—£ 70%.

Dank

Harclay's Bank "A" Lid, ord-

Chartered Bank-47% Od. Hongkong-£4%.

Insurance

Union Insurance Coifon-24-7/18.

Aircraft and Motors

British Motor Corp. Ord-19% 311⁄2d. Ford Motor Co.—STE 41d.

Breweries

Distillers Co. 258 45d.

muiding and Mileriais Apreciated Portland

38 440.

.

Cement-

Pinchin Johnson Associates Ord- 10 30

991 Taxizag, inc

ST!

This!" "Chest

*

Tide Water Wash, Oll

24

Time Inc....**

37

Tri-Cont. Warren

2017

Twentieth Century Fox Film

Union Carbido

27

Union Oil of Cal.

Union Pacific Hallway

1934

United Aircraft

304

1015

10% US, Folt "B"

United Frui

United Gas Cory

114 U.3. Gyp

$ US Line Co.

32

US Rubber

301% US. Smelting

US Steel

US. Steel 7 PC. Pr

69

3214 Warner Bros.

811

Waukesha Motors

6745 Westinghouse Air Brake

Westinghost Fiecisie

Western Union Tel Co.

3

57

West Ve. Pulp & Paper Winn-Dixie Stores

45%

Coal, steel and Thaineering Babcock Wilcox Lig-339 10. J Vicker Lid-32 19%d.

Food and Tobscen Bellish American Tob, Co., Ltd-

34 ..

"Imperini Tabreen Co., Ltd-500.

Miscellanestik

Brill Oxygen Lid, Ord-30s. Canadian Pacific, Rly,#54}S. Dunlop Rubber Cu-23 30. Hongkong & Chino Cambod Imperial Chemicalspia. Lyone & Co.- "

Paper Bowater Paper Corp. Ord-478 3.

Radio and Electrical agreeinted Electrien1-19 Živctrical & Musicni--67a, Od. English Electric Combi 1. General Electrionāla #d.

Khipping Indo-China Steam Nav. Co, def onl-3

pao Steam Navigation def uni ---32901.

Stores

Great Universal Stores "A"-331

414

Marke & Spencer, Lid-äda 4150. Woolworth J, W. & Co-60s 10jd.

Teulen

Coats J. & P. Lid-238 448, Courtaulds Lid-3.

Mines

Angin-American Corp of South

Africa-174 4150 of South Africa-

Comm

case.

Conn Zinc Corp. Ord.-Bia, De Beers del-177% Od.

Free State Development vedient-Un niya

Pelling Tin-09. Kand- --Ena 1150. Southtin Kinto

Cons

L14-210

105

Union Corp-339 34.

Went Driefontein Goldmining—124′′

est Hand Con-241 Tibel.

01

British eneo Petroleum Syndi cate=434 90,

Gd.

Briti Petroleum Co.. .td-st Burmah-02 kl.

Royal Dutch Petroleum-£15-16/10, Shell Transport & Trading 1409

--fleuter.

POBIE.A

COMPANIES

PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N, CO.

OUTWARDS

*BÁLMARA” "SINGAPORE" "coart"

"CHUSAN" "COROMANDEL"

"CARTHAGE"

"SURAT" "PINJARRA”

HOMEWARDS

**BUNDA"

"CANTON" “HIMALAYA" "CORFU **SINGAPORE" **CARTHAGE"

"CANTON"

+"PINJARRA”

· LEAVEN U..

Salted 1/3

Bálied 1873 Saled 9/4

DUR B.R.

soth Apr.

11th Apr.

29th Apr.

Ruth Anr.

12th May

17th May

LEAVES TIK.

5 p.m. 10th Apr Noon 18th Apr

I p.m. 30th Apr.

Noon 8th May

p.m. 10th May Noon 6th Juna Noon Ch July Noon 10th July

20th Apr.

5 May

110)

May 3rd June

1st June

21st June

21st June

DUE LONDAN

21st May

17th May 21 May

Bih June

22nd June 4th July CLA AUR

17111

Aug.

Vla 'pore, Pehiang, Colombo, Bombay, Adon à 11, 8×14.

* "BUNDA" & "SINGAPOпy" omst Colombo and Bombay and extend to Hamburg. Hotterdam & Antwerp,

$ "PINJARRA" proceeds S'pore, Aden, P. Bald & London, thence to Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp,

BRITISH ‍INDIA SI CO., LTD.

"FULTALA”

"BANGOLA"

que 1201 Apr. from Calcutta, Chittir gong. Ingeon & Strailm 13th Apr. for Japan due 23rd Apr. from Japan sadia 24h Apr. for Calcutta, Rangoon

4. Strait

P. & D./B. 1, JOINT SERVICE.

"OLINDA"

due 18th Apr.

Eris 19 Apr.

from Japan de Singapore for Singapore, Penang Madras, Coohin, Bem- Bc hay, Bhounugar Karachi

"UMARIA”. dae 38th Apr, from Karachi, Bombay,

Cochin, Tuticorin & Bingapore for Japan 5 th Apr.

"URLANA" due 28th Apr. from Japan

safts Pil Apt.

"OLDIA" Sup

"NANKIN"

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&

Tümtroud OrgaD WELL Beyden Newport Chem. Homestake Mining Co. Idaho power, Ingersoll-Stand Inland Steel Co. Interchemical. Corp...... 109) Bukan Kenchlove

International Paper

In a NE

6010

Woolworth KW)

Zenith Radio

Bonn's Imports From USSR Down

Frankfurt, April 9.

West German imports from the Soviet Union' dropped in value by 23 million marks in 1958 from the 1957 total. Exports, on the other hand, to Rusala increased by more than 53 million marks, according to official turca issued here by the Federal Bureau of Statistics, Germany imported 380,400,000 matka worth of goods from Buteals in 1958 against the 1957 total of 400,100,000. Exports to the Soviet Union amounted to 308,200,000 marks worth, auntrue. 240,100,000 marks worth, in 1957, leaving an unfavourable balance of 88,200,000 marks compared with the 1957 Azure at · 350 · million marks@bitua Mall Special:

*EASTERN"

for Bingapore, Dubai, Kuwait, "Dharnh, Khori zamabuhr & Karschi·

3rd May from West Coast India

& Stall Kails 4th Miny for Japan

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.

loads 15}); Apr. for Labuan, Sandakan, sille 16th Apr. Uzisbane, Sydney, Mal-

botirio de ádalilde Jonda 21st Apr. Badla 22nd Apr. (de Bydney

bourne direct All vemol have libarty to call at any ports on or off the route & the rente à saliings are subfret to change or`amentmart with or without notice.

For full particulars upply to r MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Now 27721-4.

11-115. Pub, Uti.

General Foods

General Motor

den. Tyre & Rubber Getty Oil ....

lidders Cơ, (***** Goodrich (F.) Co. Goodyear TyIRL Grumined Aircraft

402

as

Buyer Sellers

Spot

Tin

May 3101) 2001)

July

zilian 210-14 1801

CITY LIGHTS

Bent

Dec.

First Nat

ZERIS

M&T.

S-mohth

Lead 1 hail

April

Corn, No. 2, yellow

0812

Spot

15014

July

Zinc 1st half

14.

Mar.

GURA

Rya

May!

July

Osta

MAY

July

Boybeans, No. 2, yellow

Spot

May

July

Sept

Μόνι

Jan

1201

1495

2101

Harlor. Spot

London, April 9. British Petroleum has on nounced a final dividend of is 3d per unit, tax free, for 1850 on doubled capital, An interim dividend of is for 1550 and a total dividend of $5 for 1057 were poid on smaller capital- China Mali Sprėjal,

Exchange Rates

Business was done in the locit unorietal exchange marker tils Thorning at the following rates— VB. dollar (per 41)

fering hates (pur 2130

Australian nates (per EIJ Indonesian rupiahs (per 160) U1 BEN Hot Cher 100) Bingapore (B%cuite)

"Lotes on a dent and says' he's a shorn Samson -aurrounded by ageing

Londen 'Express Berulos.'

SUCAR

•NEW YORK

World No. 4 sugar, futuros closed today two points lower to two points higher with rates of 336 contracta.