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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
"REPORT
In its fortnightly report on Hong- kong imports, the Chamber of; Commerce says:-
OPIUM TRAFFIC.
QUESTION RAISED IN COMMONS.
POLITICS IN U.S.
DEMOCRATS STILL NEED NOMINATION.
Reuter's Service.)
New York, July, 4. Democratic Convention
Early last month;_at_question time in the House of Commons, Cotton Pièce Goods and Pay the Duchess of Atholl asked the Cotton Goods-There is a notice. Secretary for the Colonies in what
British Colonies, or Dependencies į The uble disposition on the part of Ten the smoking of opium was per adjourned after the bist ballot with cashire, manufacturer-coincident mitted; and under what restricthe deadlock as strong as ever. with the gaster tone of the Liver- tions. Mr. Thomas, in reply, said, The committee will meet again pool and New York cotton, markets that the only British Colonies, this afternoon to continue balloting to meet enquiries which one or Dependencies, and Protected until the Presidential candidate is two weeks ago would very likely States in which the smoklog of nominated. have been fruitless. As a conse oplum is permitted are Hongkong, This Convention has broken the quence a fair business has been the Straits Settlements, the Malay done both in greys and whites and States, North Borneo, Sarawak, record for the number of ballots, dyed goods, ut fairly satisfatory Ceylon, and Wel-hal wet. In a record made at Charleston, rates quantities have not been big. Hongkong, the Straits Settlements, Baltimore, in 1870, when Douglas but the business done have been the Malay States, and North way nominated on the 69th ballot. Borneo Government monopo In view of the deadlock the spread over a variety of weights lies have been established lenders have been consulted in and qualities, which tends to emu for the manufacture and sale of regard to amending the rules, but firms the impression that the lost prepared opium under stringent the managers of Messrs. McAdoo market is ready to operate on regulations, at a high price which and Smith declined to accedo. more extensive scale, but that the is intended to discourage confudge Rockwell, on behalf of "future position of cotron must be sumption. In Ceylon and Wel
Mr. McAdoo, assailed more clearly defined before the haiwei consumers of oplum are
registered. In Wei-hal-wei the favourite song" who created the necessary confidence can be felt.
Cotton Yurn. We have to re-medical officer may only issue deadlock, as constituting an "out- port a dull and lifeless murkut, due would be injured by the depriva A novel plan to end the dead-
licences to persons whose health ago and a travesty. to the continued decline in
tion of the accustomed use of look was prosented by one delegate, Japanese Yarn, which has diccked opfum. In Ceylon no new licences who suggested that McAdoo should the demand considerably. No for smoking are now issued. In be nominated President and business of any importance Sarawak the sale has hitherto, Smith, Vice-President, thus form been effected and prices are on the subject to strict regulation by ing a so-called "Protestant dry and easier, side.
Quotations uré.:- Government, been in the hands
Catholic wet ticket." No. Us $220/240. No. 124 of a licensed syndicate, but this No. 108 $240/250. system is shortly to be replaced No. 20 $250/240. Arrivals 1,800 by a Government monopoly. bales. Shipments nil, Sales 500. bales. Unsold stock 7,100 bales. Bargains 2,000 beles.
$225/245,
Woollens. Market extremely duil, nothing doing in any dire- Sim-
There is
Raw Cottons. change to report.
Metals-Market lifeless. Flour, Market Report, Stock : 'About' 1,500,000 sucks. Market: Quiet. Quotations. Amerieon Putent, $3.65 per suck; "American Straight, $9.70 per sack; American Cut off, $2.70 per sack; Australian No. 1, $2.80 per sack; Canidiun Cuboff, $2,55 per sack.
Sugar.-Market, weak. Saltpotre-Very quiet market with poor outlook.
SHANGHAI MARKET.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
The following quoattions, kindly supplied by Messrs. Joseph Gould and Co., are the opening prices of the Shanghai market this morning ::
181 buyers'
sellers buyers buyers
11
'A'DARK HORSE,"
the
New York, July 3. The chief feature of today's Democratic balloting was the switching over of three States from Mr. McAdools banner. Two of
these, Mississippi and Missouri; went solidly in favour of Mr. Fulston, who, though still for behind the leaders, is beginning to: be regarded in some quarters as the long-sought "dark horse."
Langkats EwUs Shai, Dock New Engines 610 Orelalats
3 Shai. Cotton $4"
04
buyers
buyers
Altogether twelve ballots were taken before the supper adjouri- ment, the last of which gave Mr.. McAdoo 127 votes, Mr. Smith 320, Mr. Ralston 02 and Davis 63.
Mr.
MOVEMENT OF STEIMERS.
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The OP.9. R.M.6. a... Empress Of Australia" from Hongkeng on Juno arrived at Vancouver on Jalv 2.
The O.RAK. 5. "hucko Marn" (Bombay Line) left Moji for Hongkong on June 30 and is expected toarive here this afternoon.
for this port on Jane 20 at 5.m. and is The B. 1. B.A. "Tapda" left Singapore
I.B.R. das here to-day at about 5 pm.
for this
Dull as the markets were last week, they have been even worse this week and only the most gloomy reports can be obtained all round. It had been hoped that the
The 0.8.K.Tacos Mam (South slump in piece goods was only tem- American Line) left Nagasaki for Hong porary; but the situation has bong on July land is expected to arrive grown worse, owing to the com- here to-morrow. bited influence of the drop in pool laft Binganore on Jalg
The B. F. o.s. "Telamon" from Livor. cotton prices, the wet weather and, this port and is due bere on July ". the work in the fields whenever The C.PS, R.MS. "Empress of there has been a chance to do any. Fanada" arrived at Shanghai yesterday The position looks even worse now at 3.20 a ro. left Shenghuas 10 pm. that several mills, owing to them is due at Hoogkoog on July 7 st
hortages of supplies and the un satisfactory prices, have decided further to reduce working hours.
Piece Goods.
-
The inquiry has been so small and clearances so poor that trade during the week may be described as practically at a standstill. The majority of the dealers are simply standing by, waiting to see what happens. A triding secondhand demand has been noticed, but money is very tight and only the most pressing trade orders are. being met. The northern ports have shown slighly more interest, but even they will not go beyond Whites. Local values now are barely steady.
PEKING AND BERLIN.
TERMS OF LATEST AGREEMENT.
(Reuter' Service.)
Loudon, July 4, A message from Berlin an- Nourees that German-Chinese negotiations have resulted in an agreement under which German private possessions will be restored; the Deutsche-Asiatic Bank racqversi its premises at Peking and Hunkow and will be re-established as before the war.
a.m. The stosmer will borth alongside Pier No. B. Kowloon Wharf, on arrival.
The N.Y.K. a. Pesang Maru“ (Calcutta Lino left Epbe for flonukong via Mojien June 30 and is expected here on July 6.
The N.Y.K..s. "Akita Maro" (Cal- ontta Lios) left Bingapore for Hongkong of July 3 and is expected here on July a The N.Y... Awa Mary' (Bon bay-Passenger Line) loft Kobe for Hong, kook via Moji on July and is expected here on July 9.
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A CHARGE OF OVE DOLLAR 13 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES USDER THIS HEADING,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
Hongkong Ard Funday, aftor Trinity July 6th, 1924.
Bam. Holy Commnaion. 10a.m. Childsen's Servian. 11.m. Matins and Sermon.
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TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The B. F. 1.2. Toiroeias" left Liver pool on June 7 for Hongkong, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tax and Dany and le dus bure THE Undersigned have received on or about Jnly 9,
instractions to sail by Public
The N.Y.E... Kitano Marn" | European. Passenger Lins) left London for Borgkong vis Buez on June 7 and is expected here on Taly it.
The SL as, 8cheer from Ham- hurg via porta of call is due bere on or about July 16,
The AO.L. A.B. "Pres. McKinley" which is due at this port on July 15 Balled from Easttle on June 26 on schedule.
The N.Y.K. A. Walov Mara " (Bomb y-Pasaoozer last left Bombay. for Hongkong via Bingapore on June t and is expected haré on fuly 18.
The N.T.E. 13. “ Aki Malu” (Austra lian-Passenger Line) loft Bydany for Hongkong via Manila on June 18 and b exnected here on July 16.
The B. F. 8.8. Adrsatus" loft Liver-
poni on June 14 for Bingapore, Hong- koor, and Shanghai and is due hers on or about July 18.
The R. F. Troilas' loft Liver. pool on June 21 for Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama and to dus herp en or about July 25/
The N.Y.K. Harus Maru" European Passenger Lino) left London for Hongkong via Snez, on Jane II and is expected here on July 28,
The D.9. L. sz. "Pros Adam" which is due at this port on July 31 ailed from San Francisco on June 11 on schedule.
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The Chinese war dumages claim is to be settled by the arrender of Chinese Railway aneuritics.
The B. F..."Eurypy las loft Livos- STRONG PRESS COMMENT
pool on June 21 for Ponent, Bingapong"] Commenting on. the Chinese Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokos Government's decision to resume hams and le due bere on or about July the full service. of louns, the Man chester Guardian anys the action of certain governments in continuing: from motives of self interest, to turn a blind eye as the treaty con- these mornings Fresh and fit, or doll,
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