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MARKET

ANSPORTATION DANGER TO BRITAIN

British Marine Paint Stands 20-Year Test

TWENTY years after being coated

with

By RONALD BOXALL

STOCK EXCHANGE

Our Own Correspondent

IN DEMAND

ON WALL STREET

New York, May 5.

Business done onchange A scramble to buy electronic issues featured the closing

minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange today.

kong Stock

this morning amounted to ap-

quotations and the morning's

London, May 5. "Tho basic problems of European proximately $2,000,000. Noon

economic unity remain as difficult transactions: and as pressing ប៉ុន ever, Mr Shares Buyor Belters: Balet Reginald Maudling, the British. Pay-0426 master General and chief negotiator

843 10 040

10 ป

BLO TU SE 2

200

INSURANCES Union ** Lumbard

13

on European Free Trade matters told East Asia.. his constituents last weekend.

Wheelocks

"There is a danger," he mon Market cannot be extended| SHIPPING warned, that Europe will be to all 17 members of the OEEC divided between six Common ❘ without fundamental revialon, Market countries and the rest. The alternative, he still instels, unless some form of multi- is the free trade area concept.

lateral asscelation between then

can be found."

a British-made non-oxydising pre- servative, sections of a Yugoslav shipingly apparent, lust four months

have been found condition.

The vessel, the 4,420 toms gross Wear-bullt Dubrava ran ground in the Adriatic shortly after being bought in 1957 by the Atlansko Providus of Dubrov- niek. Very extensive repairs had to be carried out as luilf the bottom of the vessel had been completely ripped away.

to be

Common in perfect started business.

after the

London Stocks Quiet And Irregular

ол

London, May 5. was sottiomont day the Stock Exchange and because of the large amount of business tran. acted during the post

The British preservative-made in fact only a short distance Today away from the yard where the versel war bult, at Sunderland, -was originally used in the double bottom tanks, In the fore and after peak tanks and in the bilges etc. Very little remained of the double bottom lanks. however, but the peak lanks and the bilges were afterwards inspected thoroughly and were found to be in perfect condition after almost 20 years of full service.

The owners' Merine Super- intendent and the Lloyds sur- veger were fully agreed that the "old plates were in better con- dition than new ones."

ALL TYPES

NOP has been used in all types of murine and industrial work. In 1934 the Bergen float- ing dock, capable of docking vessels up to 17,000 tons wd was completed and the whole of the internal aven wos coated withi Camrex NOP. The "dvelt was torpedoed and sank off the yard. October, 1044. and lay for

in

The division referred to by Mr_Maudling is already aların-

Market Reports frem Paris speak of more end more French German and Italian Arms combining their marketing and manufacturing resources to capture oversens markets.

Whistling in dark

countries who turned this down,

DOCKS, ETC.

K Whart.

1'rovident Teikod

and LAND, ETC.

He bellevco It is up to the

to make the next move, that in the meantime, the more unky there 19 between the countries who are not members of the Common Market the casier it will be to find a solu- tion.

The trend started mon tha

But Mr Maudling was whistl- before the Common Marketing in the dark when he said, was in existence and has now

"It will not be surprising, how- that British ever, it groups of countries pro- far rone Bo officials are seriously concernentizė, by the example of the ed. In the past year, ane six, should find ways and menna French bank alone has finan- together, of expanding ced so joint enterprises for own trade." marketing and manufacturing purposes. None of the firms Involved had previously at- tacked the export market Besides medium-sized - Arex attacking the export market for

fortnight it was a heary the first time. larger firms ne

sottiomont.

Stock markets, in consequente, became somewhat quieter and prices moved irregularly. There was a certain amount of small poll-taking but selective

and persisted,

curac

de.

sceklag to increase their already considerable exports, and “flreps which hold a virtual menopoly position in their own countries are signing mutual aid pacis.

Vehicle deal

French small anna makers, Manurhin of Strasbourg, HAVE Auto-Union made a deal with

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cf

4:0

a

6.05 7303 (8.25

8000 - 8.00

BOLO & DA

DC 10653 100 #3

841

4385 11.14 11.00 2630 0 11.30 3974 3414 1200 7357% icca 3313

1 Hotel 20.10 20.30 11000 20

1000 kr 20

Melorain ran up more than & Borden (The) Co. points. RCA, wich had re- British Columbia Power

British Amer, O ported record sales and earnings | Burroughs Add Marline

Calit. Packing Corp.

inhell Kasa Co. Canadian Bank of Comin.

fer the first quarter, gained 3: Texas Instruments ran up near ly 7 points. Beckman Instru- | Canadian Pacino it. ments, Huffman Electronics and a 11. 1.) Co.

Cal. Tracker International Business Machines Celane Corp.

rose 2 points or belter.

Some of the chemicals ruled

C. 1. T. Phancial Corp Chase Manhattan Bank

Chrysler Motors

strong, notably Thiekol which | Colgate-Palmolive Co. netled 5 points, Tyres, except Columbles Carbon Co. Goodrich, were strong. Ford Commonwealth Elee,

I was a sirong spot in a narrow

moving auto" list, Douglas Air- craft strengthened lale In the day when the Air Force picked

to design a ballistic

| surface missile.

L

Long List

Commercial Credil

Canalidated dison Continental dif1of Dei.“ Crown Zello;bach Cuban Ainer, Bugar Diamond Alkali Diamond Gard

air-to-Dominion Blores

A long list of special Issues 000 20.20moved up 2 points or more. 1000 vs 2020

American Telephone recovered HK Land. 39% 33% 3094

030 291 Humphrey 14.03 15.20 3900 ve 15′′* Runity...**

1.00 1,624 200000 4 1.00

25000 1.015 4032025

RUBBER Amalg

Trust their Tawatt -- Sungala .... Ile was referring to the re- 6. Kelantan

Britain, UTILITIES cent talks between Sweden. Norway, Denmark, Tram, Austria, Switzerland and

which I wan Portugal, after reported that they were ready Yauirati to go ahead with a pseudo- free trade area, if the six allowed too much Intransi. gence.

It was essential, said Mr Maudling, that nity proposals for an alternative to the free trade ares, should provide for a single free market In Western! Europe. And he was encour- aged to hope that a solution may

2.00 2.03 1000 2.825

5000 2.60 1950 2.023 5000 2.825 5000 2.15

13630 + 2.83 10000 1.10

3305

an early loss. Steels were mix- ed with the leaders study to Arm. Some rails frmed late In the day Oils held steady.

Bell & Howell lost 7 polnía. Today's volume was 3,300,000 states.

Of total 1,245 Iscues traded, 487 were higher and 520 lower, . American Exchange volume was 1,440,000 shares.

Bonds volume amounted to $5,600,000,

Dow-Jones closing averyca

were

as tocka

2.43 2.00

1.10

29.10 29.20

200 + 20

Star Ferry

114

717

37509.13 20 industriels

103

105

33 13

20 rose

15 Uti

2006 107

*200 N 103

C. Light XD 18 19.00

1809. 18.60

Electric ... 20.27 28.30

1900 19.01 210 33.33

1000 .30

1000 38.50

250 je 20.40

500 20.23

Telephone. 20.00 21.00

500 50.70 100 20.627

1709 20,93

1000 20.03

Alis Chalmers

Cement... 29.40 291 3193 - 20.40

be put forward by the fact that INDUSTRIALS three members of the Common Market-Holland, Belgium and

on this and that the Council of Europe voted overwhelmingly In favour of London Ex- pres Service.

Exchange Rates

20.41

101

Dalry

Waloon

3703 23.40

1000 + 10.20 1000

40 bonda

625.393

183.71

31.22

31303

04.05

Coinn. future price index.. 131.3

Closing Prices

Aiden Inc. Acy,

Auktihl Power & Paper ...

Algoma Bleel Corp..... Ailled Chernicals

Ailled Mill ine

Am.. Bike Shoe American Airline

American Cablo & Radio**

Corp.

American Cyanamid Co. Amer. Forge. Power Amer, Natural Gas

Am. Cie & Electric Ar.. Home Prod

American Metal

Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemicala Dupont de Nemours Eastern Airline Eratman Kodak

Paso National_Ger Faniity Finance Corp. Prestone Tyre & Rubber First Net, Cily Bank Ford Motor Co. of Canada

Ford Motor General Dynentl General Electric General Foods

General Motors

Gen. Pub. Util.

Tyre & Rubber Georgia Pweife Gelly Out

CITY LIGHTS

30

"Yvelte, do you wind looking at the Crepe Suzelle a la Threadneedle Street-my nail varnish

Isn't dry

London Exprret Sérvice.

10.30 10.40

555 25

100

10.10

250 10

110

10.30

Am. Mach. Be F'dry.

80%

27

600 14.90 17.30

American Spelling

Ain. Sugar Ref.

Glidden Co

35%

American Tel & Te

2464

Ucedile (B. F.) Co.

4.30 3000 4.00 2500 or 4.00 D.10 8.30

American Tob. "B"

1024

0735

24

MISCELLANEOUS

24

Viure

14.70

L. Craw. 17.30 17.40 5400

COTTONS Textile

Nanyang

11

Gft-edged were disappoint- ing uiter making a promising klart and prices. finished up hi Jower. Baile stocks provided of Dusseldort to build DKW the only feature of foreign meter scooters In France. bonds. Rails were Irregular. Renault, France's biggest Luxembourg-agreed with him), ETC. Losses predominated in dollar molorear manufacturers Alucks.

led up with Alfa-Rom:20 Industrials

were irregular.

Citroen Leading textiles made a good

Italy and

have showing.

agreement with Italy's Lanela. breweries were Charlen Beriblez company of f. There was renewed Givors which produces 80 per buying of hire-purchase Anance cent of all French vertical and shares. Electrical and Musical horizontal boring, grinding and Instruments and Philips Lamps | milling machines, and Schless

Busine was done in the

local. advanced In

Di response to U. S. A. G.

Dusseldor! which unometal exchange market this buying.

makes 70 per cent of all such morning at the following rates:

US Dollars (per 1)

8.72 Gold shures moved erratically machines

Germany have sterling notes iper £11 ไป

INVESTMENTS but starlet moving steadily merged, and directors of each Australian notes (per £1) ... 12.44 Jat. Invat 5.70 four years. submerged. When heud at the cluse in response firm wi! sit

on the other'a

Indonesian rupiahs (per 100).. 3,05 Allied salvaged the steelwork WGO

Bismicals (per 100

K, & TE found to be in a good state of

to U.S. buying and finished oni poard.

Singapore (Straits) firm note, Copper's and the reccm-

were And this is just a beginning. preservation

quietly irregular but tins were The Correon Market, said one missioned dock was also cestod

a genie French expert, has let firm. with NOP.

OUS moved mrrowly and out of a bottle. "We couldn't These are just two of the cloned with

now it A mixed

appear-stop this trend many testimonials regelved by ance.

wanted to," he added. the Sunderland manufacturem,

anyone Rubbers made further head-

It is not likely that will try to stop i After ali. the Common Market was doing formed with the idea of

with

trade national away barriers and giving industries in the the countries concerned. advantages of a single gigantic market." To do this they agreed

the

oventual not only abolition of barriers to the

goods across Porsage of national boundaries, but also on the free emovement of labour, capital and services.

of Camrex NOP (non-oxydising way-URI. preservative), many grades

of

which, each one for a different purpose, huve been developed over the last 50 years.

on over

shipping on vider for British

£

Closing Prices

Giltedged Bonda British Transort

35, 1974/00 m

295.

Console 215-251-40/10. Camrex NOP is now specified Canela 4-£75-7/16.

Conversion 7,000,000 tons of new

Loan

1909-

Funding Lon

1930/00 J03-15/10

Funding Stock 36%, 1990/2004--- Fung Loan 4. 1903/90-

1-1/16.

and foreign owners and has In fact been used on over 100 mil» lion tons of shipping, through- out the work.

SINKS INTO PORES

It is a one-cont preservative and

clean dry sticks to any

~ surface. Il sinks into the pores

Bay 31. 1060/70R

Buvinga 325, 1995/65—CMT.

10/7-470-0/10.

Banks Barclay's Bank "A" Ltd ord-Mu

Chartered Bank-47) 3. Hongkong-£40.

Insuranco „linian. Insuranon, Califup- LIDLIG

Dritiet Molar Com

Ord-10%

we

Given these advantages.

Inevitable that would come to arrangements with their opposite numbers

in other countries within the Common Market la_cut out

temeral and gives & con- Arghatt-aid Bozót teful bumpetition between

plete protection. It is also un- affected by most acids, alkalies, chemical fumes and moisture, es wellbeing perfectly water.

proof.

Turbo-Charged Deltic 18 Diesel

THE

new

Dottie

turbo-charged

18 high-speed diesel engine, made by D. Napler and Sons Ltd, Acton, London, was shown for the first time at the Engineering, Marinë, Welding and Nuclear Energy Exhibition in London. --

The engine is one of a num- ber now being bullt for installa- tion in the "Nasty" class of fust patrol boats ordered by the Real Norweglán Navy. It has a maximum output (for '15 minutes) of 3,100 bhp and a

'P

Ford Motor_Co-631 kl.

Ereweries

Ditllets Com20s.

Ruliding and arterials Astuciated Portland Cement

30.

Pinchin Johnson Areciclator Onl 191 750.

Coki, Stee) and Engineering Babouch & Wilcox Lid-48 Ju.. Vickers Lad-331 41vd,

Food and Tobacco

(the British Arterian. Tub. Co., LACH

Imperial Tobargo Co., Ltd-586 Dt.

atiscellaneous

British Oxygen Ltd. Ord-68m 754d. Canadian Pacific_ B¡y-$50%) Dunlop Rubber Co-791.

bugkang & China Ga-154, Importal Chemical- od Lyons & Co-El Dd.

Unilever Lid-1009.

Paper Buwater Paper Corp Ord-Ga 1150,

Radio and Elentrical Associated Electrical-40% pd.

Jectrical & Musical—57 3d cor. English Electric General Electric-328 2d.

Shipping Indo-China Ben, Nay. Co. der wicked sa

P&O Steam Navigation det end

34.

Stores

Universel Stores "A" "Märks & Spencer Lid=6]», M.

Woolwerk W&CO-IN. 23. Textiler Coats J, A ♬ Lid-də. Courtaulds - Oct.

Mines Anglo-American Corp of South

Cena Goldfields of South Africa

continuous rating of 2,400_bhp | aftico-175% KOY. al crankshaft speeds of 2,100 and 1,500 rpm respectively, torsd

Cone, Zine Corg. Ord-03. De Beers dot-120 34.

them.

Yesterday's Closing

Invest....

Anaconda Copper Armee Steel Armoor

Baldwin-3,Imaellam,

Dalthcare & Ohio

Bank of Montreal

Reneficial Finance

Bendix Aviation Coră.

Benguet Cons.

Bethlehem Steel Being Augilatın

COMMODITY PRICES

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK Claring rates were:

Sanada

England oficial

Argentina

Others unchanged.

LONDON Closing rates were

No. 4 rubber pår id.

May

Spot rubber undated

·Blanket crepe

No. pale crepe.

tic

LONDON

1031-103

10731-100

110-112

100-135

The rubber market was etra-

with spot quoted at 30%

pence per lb. Prices:

No. 1 spl

1.03-21/32 2.61

9128

Bettlement hause Lenn:

June

July/September

Octuber/December

New York

Montreal Frankfurt Milan Zurich

ELA

2.71-11/10-2.71-13/14 11.70-11.7012 374734-17940

12.18-12.1811

3026-309%

3024-3014

30%-31

301-30

Gera markata, elf bosta pietei May, June and July ................. 391-301S

עמיד

That, after all, Is what hap- pens within any economy based or the cepitalist syrum and the Cher unchanged Up diagrams, if soy ng fob law steps in only when such un emalgamation is thought to be ogainst the national

working

interest.

No blame

The danger for British expori- ing interests is obvious. And it had is an ironic thought that Britain been less concerned with forestalling the danger, and more with getting her share of the paritive advantages of any association with the Common. Market, the problems of Euro- pean economic unity might not be so difficult and pressing as Mr Maudling finds them now.

Britain could not be

blamed

RUBBER

Rex

NEW YORK ·· rubber futures today closed 50 to 70 points higher with sales of 152 contracts.

Closing prices:

May

July

Kapt.

Nov.

Jath

37.00* 37.18

50.49

30.30

Mar

Speculative buying and cover-

COTTON

NEW YORK

Closing prices were:

Spot: 33.25 nom May: 38.60: July: 34.90; Oct: 32.10 Dec: 31.05; Mar: 3.93 May: 33.11, Judy: 32.5: Det: 31.05.

NEW ORLEANS

Closing rates were;

Spot: 3.60; May: 30.30; July: 34.94;

LIVERPOOL

Closing prices were:

Goodyear Tyre ..

Grumman Aircraft

Gulf Oil

Harimond Organ

Heyden Newpori Corp. Homeslake Miring Co.

Hukamntoorefrig

Idaho | Jower Imperial 00 Ingerocil-Rand Injana Stoel Co. Intercherries! Corp. Int'l Business Machines Int'l Harvester ............... International Nicket International Paper intel & Tel

Jahn-Manville Co

Kansas C. Power & Light

Kennecol Copper

Kimberly Clark

Lizzes Meyers Tob, Cu. Elly Tulip...... Lockheed Aircraft Loews Incorp................... Lone Star Cement Co. Lowenstein & Sore.

B

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9545

CANADIAN EAGLE RECOMMENDS

SHELL OFFER

New York, May 5. The board of the Cana- ปllen Eagle Oll Company has decided to recommend ita shareholders to accept an offer for all assots and business from the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and the Shell Transport And Trading. Campany of Beliain, it was announced today.

The offer would divide Canadian Eagle Kong shareholders 3,071.012 full- paid shares of 20 Nether- landa gulders (about £2) rach of the Royal Dutch Felroicum Company and the

5,050,518 full-paid ardinary Klingen o! each of the Shell Transport and Trading.

Canadian Eagle will be dissolved if holdern

Its share- decide to accept the offor at a special re- eral meeting of the com- pany to be held not later than July 31, 1959-Reu-

ter.

Upward Trend In Swedish Economy

Stockholm. Business trends in

Sweden are apparent ly taking a turn for the better, an indica- tion of this being the latest figures for ex- ports and unemploy- ment and 'the revised forecast for industrial investments In 1959, says the Svenska Han. delsbanken Index in a survey.

February exports were 11 per 99% cent inrger than a year ago and

reached the highest value ever recorded for the second month of the year.

A

40

comparison between the three-month period December 1938-February 1959 shows on Increase In exports of 10 per cent compared with the samo period a year carlier. Although mare favourable shipping, con- ditions following the mild win- ter have contributed to this re- "Rag | sull, It stems

The Hikely that

McDermott J. Tay

McDonnell Aircraft (AM,

Stock Exgo.)..

Minnesota Mining

1401%

Mission Development

2812

Monsanta Chemical Co.

487

Atuntgomery Ward

49

Motorola inc.

National Blacul Co. National Cash Reg. "A" National Dairy Prod. National Lear

B249

19T

B1A5

1232

National Steel Corp. New York Central Noranda Mines Ltd. Norfolk & Western By. North Amer. Aviation" North-west Airlines Olly Mathieson

(Com.),

40

Owen-Illinois Glas Oxford 'Paper Co. Pacific Gas de Elre. Pan American Airways Paramount. Iscures Perhe-Davis Go, 517 PHANY J. C. CI

ZA

投下する

15

HUTT

AMSTERDAM

rubber - market WOB steady. Prices closed in guliders

American Contract

Ju

May/June

21,90

Jawa:

Oct/Nov.

21.59

Penn. Salt Ce.

No, rubber

Deeffan.

21.00

Mar/Apri:

Philip Morris

21.00

Procter & Gamble Co.

Mixed Contract

May/June

22.00

2231 118"

July/Aug

05.60

21.83

21.30

21.35

21,15

No. 2 rubber No. 3 rubber

No. 1 crepe

2.38 paid 2.58 buyers 2.93 buyers 2.10 buyers

U.P.L

SUGAR

NEW YORK

World No 4 sugar futures clored unchanged lower with'sales' of fracts.

Oct/Nov

Mar/April

May/June

BẢO PAULO

All prices unquoted today. In the United Stater, the average price of one-inch cotton at 14 designated spot markets was 34.50 cents.

Total sales were 15,393 bales.

to 6 points

103

Domestic No. 6 sugar futures:

con--UP.I

con-

for withdrawing from the Coming stretched the rally through-closed unchanged to 2 paints | mau Markal negotiations in the out the third straight session higher with anies of 207

Chart readers who recently set tracts. early planning inge. Public

37 cenis as the goal on the ter- have opinion here would, not

Basler trend in the world Integration minat market were lifting their contract was

associated with accepted political

continental Europe, and sights at over 40 cents a pound, the softer tone of the London with

erential part of dealers said.

market, while the 1900 deliveries that wes an

Spot No. 1 Rss was quoted amet an the 'concept.

Indifferent

trade de- Lead But if she could not go in, 383 cents,

mand. In face of light hedge offerings.

she could neither afford to stay

completely outside. The trouble

SINGAPORE

METALS

NEW YORK

Closing prices were;

was that "when Britain proposed The market opened higher on with an operator. a moderate Cupper to link u free trade area to the improved overseas advices and Common Market, she gave the | Armed sharply on reported ·res

on the Continent entry of China into the market.auty Jimpression that she was

concerned more with protecting her own in- At higher levels there was terests," than with joining in a fairly heavy profit-taking and 'condlilms were Liu-gzs move towards a united Europe, rather erratic Cone

France In particular took the experienced,

Free State Development & Invest-

perment-10 101d.

At continuous power, fuel consumption is 0.417 lbs bhp per hour (11834 kg/CV) wilh an all consumption of 9 pints per hour' (8 Uires/r).

The not dry weight of the engine complete with gearbox, mounting foot, exhaust mani- folds, piping, turbo-charger,” når starling valve, and distribution piping. 12,100 lb (8,700 kg.). The - overall length Ii (105 in. (893 am).

7

Lengkong in 4_4148. Pething in 30 370252-10% 435.. Bouthern

Union Corp-300 54, *Wen Driefontein Goldmining-120s *West Rand Consilio.

..

Bush Borneo Petroleum Synd- Battle Petroleum Co., LtdO-EDE. Murmel--80a.

toys Dutch Petroleum-c18-11/10, shill Transport & Trading....iszá

aitijude that if Britain wanted The afternoon session" was to enjoy the economic ad-active and some selling pressure vantages of neociation with the developed, on forwards which Common Market she should pay were not in demand, Futures: the full political price,

No. 1 rubber per 1,›,

3 5 An hår” Maudling polated" out

last weekend, the system of the News rubber per 1b. Trwaty of Rome, the fratrumhent which gave edasi: to the Com, rubber per lb.

100-

Mine

Domestic contracts held slendy

May

July

buyer of 'the July delivery.

May

July

Content No. 4 (world)

Tin

*#7

May

Sept

201

July

Jah

Jule

Bapt

Spot-fcenia, per ib, tob Cube) 1.00 Contact No. 0 (domenilo)

Epct

Copper

July

30.77519

Prey Dowes

Pittsburgh Plato Glam Publicker Indeler

Pure Oil

Radio Corporation Radio Corp. PUL Raytheon Republic Steel Reynolds Metal Royal Bank of Canada Sears Roebuck & Co. Shell Oil Co, art Rea. Paper Schenley Ind. Scott Paper

Sinclair Ol...

Amith, Cline & Frenchi

Beeony Mobil Oil

Bolar Aircraft

"low" for Swedish exports had

already been passed some time

during the third quarter of last year, "Intex says,

Mostafrekhlszámprovement-in-

by

exports 5 accounted for forest products. Timber ship- ments in February wern about double as large in volume as in

for pup the increase was 40 1 per cent. However, the rise in

smaller value was

following Exporis of iron 11 ore, on the other hand, dropped by 20 per cent in volume and

Southern Co. (The)

Southem Railway (Com.)

нез

Siandard Oil of Cal.

Standard Oil of fnd.

Standard Oil of NJ.

Bicep Rock (Toronto Ex.) Sterling Drug Co. Stokely Van Camp. fione & Webster Atudebaker-Packard Corp. Buruhina -Mining Swift & Co. Texas Co.... Textron Ino, Thinkol Cheni.. Time Inc.

Union Carbide Union Olt of Cal. Union Pacific Ballway United Aircraft

United Gas Corp.

100.74b

100. kb

1.8, Foil "B"

U.B. Gypsum

U.S. Line Co.

LONDON Closing prices, all in sterling 3.10

per long ton, were as follows:

Duyar. Sellers FUE THO

2901

0.8. Rubber

U.B. melting

| U.5, Bitel 'Co. of. Canada

U.B. Steal

U.S. Sun) 7. P.C. FF Warner Bros. Lead Waiskonda Motors religi Weringsoume Ale Brakes

Weetinghouse. "Mincirio Western Union, Tel. Ca. West V. Pulp & Paper Winn»Drario Biores ·

Woolworth (HUMAN Zenith RedLa

lower prices.

38 per cent in value.

In

UNEMPLOYMENT

1221-

Unemployment--in percen- Lage of embership ta employment i lusurance funda totalled 2.7 per cent in April as ́against 3.8 per ceni in the same month of 1958. relation to the entire population in the working ages the unemployment figure 12 only about “1, per omit. Parily this improvement is explained by the early arrival of springās, proved by the

for figures

the building Jasustry---but unemployment has also dropped in such o cupations as pro not directly affected by the wasther, Industry's investment also indicate that industry is

plans

| taking a more optimistic view of the busines altuation, » Index

đi maya. While a Swedish Board of

Trade survey in

October Inst.

1 year indented a decline of 2 per *35- cunt in plant and of 46 per cent 179% in a machinery Investments ✨ in 241909, a new survey in April, this, Dokka your points towards an overall 140%-incrbano žni investments of 10 Gal" per cent. This would thean that invost-

etc mente, în 1068 would be repeated 499% | thin. Jamry Xskintry's, applica«) **)|ting for büllding pernillä" and 4%% machinery importa" have been

|lueger this year, which seems to, support talk stawy, Indax staIER.

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