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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934:
MARKET AWAITING FAVOURABLE EFFECT GOLD HOARDING ACT
ROOSEVELT
Ready To Respond Favourably
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL... (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phic Messages, Ordinance, 1895. Ra ceived October 25, 0.28 a.m.)
New York, To-day.
ON MARKET
Bullish Reaction Is Anticipated
JOURNAL'S COMMENT
New York, To-day.
UPHELD
Argonaut Mining Firm's Suit Dismissed
SPECIAL TO CHINA. MAIL. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegrn. phie Mernagas Ordinance. 1894. Ra
San Francisco, To-day- For technical reason, the Federal Court has dismissed the Argonaut Mining Company'a suit to restrain
President Roosevelt has im-cived October 25, 0.28 a.m.) pressed Wall Street favourably and it is expected that the mar that the market is ready to respond Ket will re-act bullishly.
Despite pessimism, it is believed
to any favourable interpretation Conservatives realized that the
of President Roosevelt's speech. President could not honestly, pro- the Treasury Secretary, Mr. Henry Favourable factors yesterday were mise a balanced Budget and stabil-Morgenthau, from seizing U; S. the prospects of favourable action lised currency.
$950,000 worth of gold.
The authorities have interpreted jon telegraph mergers in December, The conciliatory tone, coupled
and good, earnings reports.
with his willingness to curtail Fethe judgment as tantamount to up-
holding the Gold Hoarding Act Unfavourable factore were the deral lending when private capital anticipated decrease in
ear is able to meet demands, has dig United Press, per S. E. Levy and
Company. loadings, and further gasoline peiled the fears of continued Fe-, price reductions.—United
per S. E. Levy and Company.
Press deral inroads into private business FRENCH GOLD MAY FLOW
RETAIL SALES IN BRITAIN
Money Value Increase In September
London, To-day. The money value of retail sales
In Britain during September was 4.1 per cent.. greater than in Sep-
ember 1933, increases being · re- corded for all districts.
and banking.
The "Journal of Commerce," commenting on the speech states:
INTO AMERICA
"It reflects a loss of Administra New York, To-day.-Bankers are tion enthusiasm for the spending discussing the possibility of gold way to recovery via a badly unba-imports from France should the lanced Budget
the reassur-French franc decline to below 8.61 ances are more than effective be- cents.-United Press, per S. E. Levy cause of the earlier intimation that and Company. th central bank project has been abandoned. . it give further evidence of a shift to the Right."- United Press, per S. E. Levy and Company,
DEPARTMENT STORÉ SALES
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WORLD'S OLDEST MAN
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Moscow, Oct. 19. Khapara Khiota, aged 164 and The first eight months of the
believed to be the oldest man in the trading year showed an increase of
world, lives in the district of Batum, 3.3 per cent. in the total sales, as
in the Caucasus, according to a re. compared with the corresponding New York, To-day-Department port received here. Havas, period of 1933. The value of Store sales during the first half of: stocks at the end of September October were 8 per cent. above
Mr. Chen Shao-k'uan, Minister of was 2.2 per cent. greater than afthose of last year, according to the year age, and employment was 2.7 National Retail Dry-goods Associa- Navy, arrived in Shanghai yesterday, where he irispected the gunboat "Ping- per cent. higher.-British Wireless tion-United Press, per S. E. Levy hai". The Minister also visited some Service.
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