Gums, Resins, 



20 



MARK. 



Tiger Asahan 

 Bukit Lintang 

 Bukit Buyong 

 C. K. C. (in diamond) 

 M. B. (E. in triangle) 

 do 



S. K. (in diamond) P. 

 L. & P. F. M. S. 



do 

 do 

 do 



M. 



do 

 do 

 do 



STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 



PRICE 



QUANTITY. DESCRIPTION. PER LB. 



3 cases Fine palish biscuits ... 6s. Id. 

 1 do do ... Os.Ofd. 



1 do Fine pressed cuttings ... . 5s. 10M. 



2 pkgs. Good pressed scrap ... 4.s. l\d. 

 1 case Ball scrap . . . 4s. 6d. 



1 do Pressed scrappy sheet ... 4s. 5d. 

 R. 1 do Thick scrappy sheet, whitish inside ... 4s. lHd. 



4 do Fine pale washed crepe ... 6s. Id. 

 . 10 do do trifle darker ... 6s. Id. 



2 do do darker ... 6s. 



1 do do very dark ... 5s. Id. 



5 do Fine large palish biscuits ... 6s. Id. 



1 do Fair cloudy biscuits ... 5s. lid. 



2 do Good clean palish scrap ... 5s. 3d. 

 1 do Good scrap and rejected biscuits ... 5s. 3d. 



ASSAM RUBBER 

 There were also offered 33 bags of Assam Rubber, all of which found buyers 

 at from Is. per lb. for a low heated parcel, up to 3s. 7fd. for fair quality. 



price of 

 lO^d. per 



London, December 19th.— Fine Para 5s. 5d.— At to-day's auction, 77 packages 

 of Ceylon and Straits Settlements Plantation grown rubber were offered, 66 of which 

 Avere sold. The aggregate quantity amounted to nearly four tons and three quarters, 

 Ceylon contributing 2i tons, and the Straits rather less than 2i tons. The auction 

 was characterised by good competition, fine quality particularly being in request 

 at up to 6s. l^d. per lb. There was only a small quantity of scrap offering, 

 and this was mostly disposed of at from 3s. per lb. for a small bag of unat- 

 tractive quality up to 5s. Z\d. for a fine parcel of Ceylon. Average 

 Ceylon and Straits Settlements Plantation Rubber. — 66 packages at 5s. 

 lb., against 66 packages at 5s. 9|d. per lb. at last auction. 



Particulars and prices as follows : — 



CEYLON. 



Fine small pale and darkish biscuits ... 6s. l£d. 



Good palish scrap ... 5s. 33d. 



Fine pale biscuits, little mouldy ... 6s. l|d. 



Fine scrap ... 5s. 3|d. 



Fair darkish scrap ... 5s. 



Fine palish cloudy biscuits ... 6s. l$d. 



Good dark biscuits (mouldy) ... 6s. Ofd. 



Good palish scrap ... 5s. 3d. 



Good ball scrap ... 4s. 3d. 



Very fine large dark biscuits, few palish 6s. Id. 



Fine dark scrap ... 5s. lid. 



Good pale and darkish biscuits ... 6s. 



Good scrap and cuttings ... 4s. 9d. 



STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 



Very fine pale washed ribbon ... 6s. l^d. 



do do (thicker)... 0s. Id. 



Very fine pale washed crepe ... 6s. l|d. 



Very fine amber sheet ... 6s. l|d. 



Good sheet scrap ... 5s. 0£d. 



Fine clean presssd sheet ... 6s. Id. 



Dark scrap ... 3s. 4d. 



Good palish sheet ... 6s. Id. 



Very fine palish scored sheet ... 6s. l|d. 



do do little darker.. 6s. l|d. 



Pressed scrap and Rambong sheet ... 4s. 7d. 



Ellakande 



2 



cases 



do 



1 



do 



Heatherley 



(i 



do 



do 



5 



do 



do 



1 



do 



Nikakotua 



3 



do 



do 



1 



do 



do 



4 



do 



do 



1 



do 



ArapolakandaA.P.K.A.I. 8 



do 



do B.I. 



4 



do 



M. M. (in diamond) 



1 



do 



do 



1 



bag 







STRi 



L. & P. F.M.S. 



1 



case 



do do 



3 



do 



do do 



d 



do 



do do 



2 



do 



do do 



1 



do 



S. (in diamond) R.R. 



3 



do 



S. do S.R. 



1 



do 



Add 



1 



do 



L. E. 







aiuar (in triangle) 



4 



do 



Straits 







do 



1 



do 



do 



I 



do 



