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by, many yellow £9.17.6. ; D, pickings, part fair bold, 

 many yellow £7.12.6. ; E, pickings badly grubby, part 

 inferior £6.5.0. 



Green Snail : — 420 packages offered and 310 sold 

 rather dearer, Mergui and Penang, bold, good color 41/- 

 to 52/6d ; medium 41/-to 47/- ; small 25/-to 30/6d ; 

 grubby pickins 21/-to 31/-. Macassar, bold 30/-to 34/-. 



tapioca Business has been very quiet and difficult, the ten- 



dency of prices in buyers favour. 



Business in fair Flake from M to If d, medium Pearl 

 fair Singapore at 12/6d to 12/. 

 Penang, Seeds at ll/3d to 10/7i per cwt. 



vanilloes 369 tins were offered and sold at good prices ; fine qua- 

 lity at l/6d to 2/-advance, medium ditto and brown 

 foxy and split ends l/-to l/6d dearer. 



Mauritius — 123 tins offered and sold. Fair to good, 

 8 to 9 inch at 16/-, 8 to 8i inch at 15/-, 7i to 8 inch at 

 12/-to 13/-, 7 to 7i inch at ll/6d to 12/6d, 6£ to 7 inch 

 at 13/-, 7 to 7| inch at ll/6d to 12/6d, 6£ to 7 inch at 

 9/9d to ll/6d, 4i to 6i inch at 8/3d to 11/-. 



Fine splits 8/6 to 9/9d, common 7/9d to 10/6d. 



Seychelles: — Of 182 tins about 135 sold. Fair to 

 good Ik to Si inch at 13/6d, 7 to 8 inch at 11/- to 13/-, 

 3 to 7i inch at 8/3d to 11/-, common 7/3d to 8/6d. 



Madagascar : — 34 tins offerd and sold. Fair to good 

 6i to li inch at 10/9d, 6i to 7 inch at 9/9d to 10/6d, 

 5 to 6 inch at 9/-to 9/6d, common 8/3d to8/6d. 



Mexican : — 1 tin sold. Good 7 to 8 inch at 16/6d. 

 Australian : — 6 tins sold. Fair to good 7i to 8i inch 

 at 9/6d, 6 to 7i inch at 8/6d, common 8/ 3d. 



Bourbon : — 4 tins sold, 4i to 5i inch at 8/3d. 



Zanzibar : — 8 tins sold. Common 4i to 7 inch at 

 7/9d to 8/3d. 



Java : — 7 tins sold. Common 5 to 7 inch at 8/3d. 

 Ceylon : — 2 tins sold. Common at 7/-. 



