London, April 16.---The disaster to the Titanic caused a slight weakness to-day in glit edged securities on the stock exchange on sales by underwriters. The International Mercantile Marine shares were offered at $2 below parity at 21 3-4.
Courtesy of Jason D. Tiller
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