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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1931.

Money and Markets"

A.OF. C. Average of Shanghai Stocks

TWENTY

REPRESENTATIVE STONES

GERMAN SYNTHETIC:

› GASOLINE.

OUTPUT. EXPECTED TO, BE..

TREBLED NEXT YEAR.

Borlin, Nov. 4-Gormany's pro duction of synthetic gasoline, now approximately 100,000 tons annual My, wilt be trebled next year, accord- ing to an announcement, from sha Gornian Dyetrust Administration A Francfort.

The increase in the output, it is declared, has been made possible by the invention of a doviec in the Bergius process for the production of synthetic gasoline, a device which has considerably simplified and cheapened production. Aside from this, however, the venture is prob ably chiefly inspired by the recent incrons of the duties on motor spirits which makes it possible for the artificial product" to compete with the imported natural fuel.

An annual production of 300,000 tons would be equivalent. to a "fth kot is left to find whatever levels of German's total gasoline con- may ensue during this period when people are seemingly an anxious to got out, of atocks and engag Lower prices have been ruling!

As a result, the stock market as transactions identified with the ing under normal conditions, and on the Shanghai Stock Exchange reflected by the movement of the spectacular gains of silver.

& recovery movement can be expert- during the past week. The sudden A..F.C. Average has fallen to the

A reason for the lack of interested when the sharp, fluctuations. cl. rise in exchange has been of far lowest levels of the year. On the on the part of stock market foliov silver comes to an end and the poli- more interest to the financial com- first day of trading this year, ticors is the tightness of money. munity than any attractions the Average was at 24.10; now it in nt stock market might have. Not only 2377. The market at present levels pavo speculative interests, switched is largely a representation of "the over to exchange and Gold Bar com-npathy of traders. There are no "mitments, but there has been a pruefforts being made to do anything

constructive in stocks, and the ma

COMMENT ON A.O.F.C. AVERAGE.

[nounced, Londoney among investors to liquidate their stock positions and eqvert their funds into various of the geld currencies.

311

This

It seems

situation, of course, has been aggra vatod. by the recent larga conver sions of loen, silver currency into foreign gold currencies. probable, however, that stock are low enough to command good buy- Wontinued un-regiVolume)

sumption.

tical situation becomes less acute.

The statistical record of the A..F.C. Average follows:

January: 6 High for year Sept. 19- Low for year Nov. 10

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1 | 9.55 to: 10:35.---Chinese Story Teller.

10.35 to 11.15-Dance. Period.

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