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There was a good demand for all grades at about last rates, fine 

 sheet and biscuits selling readily up to 6/2 per lb., which price was 

 only paid for a few exceptionally fine lots ; ordinary fine quality 

 sold from 6/- to 6/1 f. The latter price was also realised for a par- 

 cel of fine pale washed ribbon, some darker qualities of which sold 

 from 5/3! to 6/-. Rejected biscuits and sheet realised from 5/3 to 

 6/-; fine scrap from 4/10 up to 5/34, a few low sandy heated lots 

 selling down to 3/3. 



An invoice of nice clean red Rambong from Java sold from 4/- 

 to 4/iJ. 



Average Price of Ceylon and Straits Settlements 

 Ptantation Rubber. 



139 packages at 5/ioi per lb., against 238 packages at 5/1 

 lb. at last auction. Particulars and prices as follows : — 



per 



Ceylon. 



Mark. Quantity, Description and Price per lb. 



Tallagalla 3 cases fine dark biscuits 6/lf. 



Gammaclua 1 case very tin pale biscuits, 6/if. 



Densworth 3 cases fine small darkish biscuits, 6/lf. 2 cases rejected fine 



small biscuits and scrap, 5/3 to 5/10^. 

 Gikiyanakande I case good dark rolled crape, bought in. 

 Waharaka 1 case fine biscuits, 6/if. I case fine pale scrap, 5/3-1. 



Doranakande 9 cases fine darkish biscuits, 6/1 f. 3 cases pale scrap, 5/3^. 3 



cases dark scrap and cuttings, 5/1 5. 

 Elston 2 cases good biscuits, 6/1 2 cases fine scrap 5/3*-. 



Rangbodde 1 case fine pale Ceara biscuits 6/l£. 



Ballacadua 2 cases fine biscuits 6/1-3. 1 case fine darkish biscuits 6/1. 3 



cases good scrap, 5/3i- 

 Warriapolla 5 cases fine palish to dark biscuits. 6/ if. 1 case rejected biscuits, 



6/-. 1 bag scrappy biscuits, 5/3. 

 Wiharegama 6 cases fine biscuits, 6 I \ to 6/if. i case good ball scrap 4/32- 



Culloden 10 cases very fine biscuits 6 2. 1 case fine cuttings 5 32- 3 cajc^ 



fine pale scrap 5 35. 2 cases dark scrap, 3/3. 

 Ingoya 7 cases fine darkish biscuits 6 if. 2 cases fine pressed scrap 5 3^ . 



1 case scrap and pieces 5 of. 1 bag rejected biscuits 6/-. 

 Ellakande 2 cases Fine biscuits 6/if. 2 cases fine palish scrap 5/3*-. 



Heatherley 3 cases fine biscuits, "6/if. 1 case fine sheet 6/if. 3 cases fine 



palish scrap, 5/3 to 5 3I. 2 cases fair scrap, 3 '3. 2 cases fine 



sheet and biscuits, 6 if. 1 case good cuttings, 5'i 2 . 

 Nikakotua 3 cases fine biscuits, 6 if. 1 case fine biscuits, darker, 6 i\. 1 



case darkish scrap, 5 -. 

 B N E 1 case darkish scrap, bought in. 



M M 1 bag scrap and pieces, bought in. 



Halgolle * 2 cases fine pale to dark biscuits, 6 if- 



Galatura I case fine darkish biscuits, 6 if. 



Duckwari 1 case fine small darkish biscuits, 6 if. 1 bag fine palish scrap, 5/-. 



K K 2 cases fine biscuits, 6/if. 1 case fine scrap, 5/3^ 1 case scrap 



and pieces, 5 3. 



Halvvatura 6 cases fine darkish biscuits, 6/1 §. i case fine scrap cuttings and 



pieces, 5 -. 2 cases fine scrap, 5 -. 

 Kahawatte 1 case good small pale Ceara biscuits, 6 



