satisfactory. COPAL was in fair supply and met an improv- 
ed demand, and about one fourth sold at fully last sales, i ates. 
502 cases, 3,671 baskets and 197 bags Manila, Macassar etc., 
offered and I, 057 packages sold ; Sambas, small to bold pale 
pinky hard scraped at 63/'6d., pale nubbles at 33 /- to 36/6d., 
dull ditto at 28/-. PONTIANAC, pale hard scraped at 70/-, 
pale and amber scraped at 54 /-, bold pale nubbles at 37 /-, 
pale and amber ditto at 33/-, mixed amber at 24/- to 25/-. 
CHIPS, pale small at 28 -, siftings at 16/-. Macassar, medium 
and small pale pinky at 43/-, ditto amber at 35 /-, fair pipey 
sorts at 28, 6d. to 29/-, rough dark blocky sorts at i2/6d. 
Nubbles good pale at 33 - to 34 pale yellowish at 30'6d. to 
32 - blocky at 24/-. CHIPS, small at 21 /- to 22/'6d. Dust at 
16/-, blocky at l2/6d. KORO, fair pale scraped at 33 - to 
37/6d, dark coated at 20/- to 22/-, coated nubbles at 25/-, 
coated chips at 21 -, dark siftings at 10 /-. 
Damar — The moderate supply of 616 packages was 
offered which met a better demand, and more than half sold 
a dearer rates. 
Singapore and Penang: 180 cases, 1 1 5 baskets and 295 
bags, offered and 329 packages sold. Singapore, grayish 
sorts at 45 6d. Penang character, good pale sifted at 56 -, 
pale grayish sorts at 46 - to 48 ", blocky at 36/- to 3 8/-, pale 
siftings at 37 /-, specky ditto at 30/-, dusty at 24/6d., blocky 
at 20/- to 24/-, Dust blocky at 20/-, pickings good gray at 33 /- 
to 34 blocky at 26 -, ordinary dark at 18/-. Borneo, black 
coated chips at io /-. 
Batavian: 16 cases offered and bought in, pale, small 
dusty at 65/-. 
India Rubber .—The decline mentioned in our last report 
was short-lived since when demand has been animated, and 
well sustained, the sales shewing higher prices. 
On the last occasion Plantation Rubber sold as follows— 
Malay and straits (about 100 tons) : Sheet, fine smoked at 8/5d. 
to 8/6d. fair to fine at 8/0^d. to 8/3d., mixed inferior at 79d. 
to 7 Tl/^d. crepe, good to fine pale at 8/l%d. to 8/3%d., fair to 
good palish at 7/7%d. to'7/llMd., palish mottled at 7 / I/ 4 d- to 
7/7- clean brown part dark at 6/6Md. to 6/ll^d., dark brown 
part specky at 5/6d. to 6 3d., black and soft at 4 4d. Scrap 
and virgin pieces, fair to fine clean at 5/2%d. to 5/6d., mixed 
inferior at 4/lOd. Rambdng, crepe at 4/lO^d., scrap, good 
clean at 6/sMd. and black at 5/4/4d. 
Ceylon (about 18 tons) : Biscuits and sheet fair to fine at 
SjoMd. to 8 3d. Crepe, good to very fine pale at 8/0^d; to 
