70 



THE INDIA RUBBER 'JVORLD 



[November i, 1902. 



Mozambique ball, " Mahenge," finest 6.55@6 60 



Do " Mohorro," 6.45@6.50 



Do Do fine red 5-9"@5 95 



Do " Nyassa," finest 5.95(216.00 



Do Do good 5.8o@5.9o 



Mozambique spindles, fine, freed from wood 6.lo@6. 15 



Massai niggers 6.co@6. 10 



G r>bian niggers 4.90@4.95 



Batanga balls, small 4 i5@4. 17 



Santos sheets 4.80(1(4.85 



Bahia sheets 3.75@3.8o 



Pernambuco, Mangabeira 3 55@3 60 



Hamburg, October 18. 1902. 



London. 



EuwAKD Till & Co., under date of October i, report stocks 



London 



1902. 



f Para sorts tons — 



J Borneo 128 



1 Assam and Rangoon 12 



l^ Other sorts 361 



Total 501 



Liverpool 



Para. 



• 1273 



Other sorts 690 



Total, United Kingdom 2464 



Total, August I 3053 



Total, July 1 3595 



Total, June i 3687 



Total, May 1 3788 



Total, April 1 3326 



1901. 



134 



S7 

 481 



702 



1024 



1076 



2802 

 2944 

 3128 

 3502 

 3597 

 3522 



1900. 



219 



33 

 617 



869 



866 

 111 I 



2846 



3645 

 3653 

 3624 

 3952 

 3104 



PRICES PAID DURING SEPTEMBER. 



1902. 1901. 1900. 



Para fine 3/ii @3/4 j/l (a>'i/<)\ 4/1 ©4/45 



Negroheads, scrappy 2/7 2/8 (3)2/9 2/11 @i/o\ 



Do Islands i/nf 2/Oj 2/4 



Bolivian 3/'f @3/4 3/9 4/2! (5M/4 



October 17. — Para market firm and small sales of fine hard 

 at 3^. 2}iiti. for new ; 3J. yi. for old. Nearest value soft cure y. 

 yid.\ neefroheads \s. wYzd.; CametS 2.3. Scrappy scarce, 2s 

 7%<i. Peruvians steady — -2.?. 6^</. for ball ; 2.r. 7|^<^. for sausage ; 

 and 2s. 2yid. for slab. Mollendo held for 3.?. \'/id. Bolivian, 

 y. 3</. buyers.= = At auction to-day 34 packages Ceylon (from 

 Pard seed) offered and sold. Fine clean, 3^ I0(/. @ y. loi^d ; 

 fair scrap, 2s. ^^d. @ 2s. 4d. ; fair lump, 2s.yd.; heated ditto, 

 2s. 2% d.=^ Mozambique. — The good supply of 809 bags offered 

 and 260 sold. Good red ball, 2s. TYzd. ; weak white, 2s. 2d. @ 

 2s. },d. ; barky unripe, i.f. 3J^a'. ; sausage fair to good clean 

 stickless, 2s.y%d. @ 2s. T%d.; low sandy pickings, is. 2d. 



Anhverp. 



To THE Editor OF The India Rubber World: At the 

 inscription sale of September 23. 760 tons of rubber were ex- 

 posed, of which 663 tons were sold at very full prices, showing 

 an average advance of 6^ per cent on valuation — /. e., on values 

 of the preceding sale. The buying was general, including large 

 orders for the United States. The total sales during Septem- 

 ber amounted to 770 tons, leaving stocks at the end of the 

 month of 457 tons. 



At the next sale, on October 28, 400 tons of various Congo 

 sorts will be exposed. Among the principal lots offered will 

 be the following, with their valuation : 



15 tons Lopori I francs y,2s 



43 " Lopoii 1 650 



44 " Upper Congo mixed with Loanda and Aruwimi 7.02^ 



14 " Upper Congo small strips 5.80 



28 " Uele strips 5.95 



16 " Aruwimi 5.75 



II " Upper Congo, small black sausage 6.00 



9 " Mongalla strips 6.75 



10 " Kwango-Loanda 6.00 



17 " Lower Congo thimbles 2.40 



35 " Lake Leopold II, inferior 5.00 



7 " Lake Leopold II, better quality 6.30 



12 tons Wamba red thimbles 2.90 



10 " Wamba red thimbles 3.20 



C. SCHMID * CO. 

 Antwerp. October 13, 1912. 



Cable advices report that the rubber offered on the 28th was 

 practically all sold, at an average advance over previous quota- 

 tions of about 2 cents per pound. A good share of the buying 

 was for the United States, 



ANTWERP RUBBER STATISTICS FOR SEPTEMBER. 



RUBBER ARRIVALS AT ANTWERP, 



Sept 16. — By the Albertville, from the Congo: 

 Bunge c& Co. .(Societe Generale Africaine) kilos 93,000 



Do 

 Do 

 Do 

 Do 

 Do 



(Societe Anversoise) 69 , coo 



.... (Comite Special Katanga) 2,600 



(Societe Isangi) 7, 000 



, (Sultanats du Haut Oubanghi) 150 



.(Plantations Lacourt) 23,000 



Societe A B I R 45,000 



Comptoir Commercial Congolais 17,000 



Societe Coloniale Anversoise. .(Societe " La Djuma ") 1 1 .000 



Do .(Beige du Haut Congo) 2.000 



Do (Cie.de Lomami) 15,000 



Do (Slid Kamerun) 3,000 



Do . . ..(Sociiii La Lulonga) 4,000 



L. & W. Van de Velde (Cie. du Kassai) 13,000 



Cie, Commerciale des Colonies 3,000 



Do (Kassaienne) 1,700 



Comptoir Commercial Anversois .(Societe Ibenga) i,2CO 



Ch. Dethier (La Haute Sangba) 21,000 



W. Mallinckrodt & Co (Alimaienne) 6,000 337,550 



IMPORTS FROM PARA AT NEW YORK. 



[The Figures Indicate Weights in Pounds.] 



October l. — By the steamer Dunstan, from Manios and Para : 

 Importers. Fine. 



Reimers & Co 66,800 



New York Commercial Co. 40,200 



Ed. Reeks & Co 54, 400 



A. T. Morse & Co 15,400 



United States Rubber Co., .... 



Boston Rubber Shoe Co 



Goodyear Rubber Co 



William Wright & Co 3,900 



Total 180,700 50,300197,200 1,800= 430,000 



October 7. — By the steamer Finance, from Mollendo: 



New York Commercial Co. 14,000 



October 10. — By the steamer Maianhense, from Manaos an 



New York Commercial Co. 64,800 



A. T. Morse & Co 59,800 



Reimers & Co 33,300 



United States Rubber Co 



Boston Rubber Shoe Co 



Ed. Reeks & Co 8,100 



William Wright & Co 



24,600 102,900 

 12,400 37,700 



14,700 



2,300 



19,500 



22,8uO 



11,400 

 1,000 

 6,900 



600= 



300= 



10,900= 



1 4, coo 



id Para : 



192,900 



110,200 



78,400 



22,800 



11,400 



11,400 



6.900 



Total 166,000 54,000 202,200 11,800=434,000 



October 20. — By the steamer Hilary, from Manaos and Pari: 



A. T. Morse & Co. 81,800 10,700 38,600 = 131,100 



New York Commercial Co. 27,400 5,600 39,200 = 72,200 



Reimers & Co 18,600 2,200 27,600 ....= 48,400 



