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Silk
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER "-39, '1958.
k Industry's Prospects Said Fairly Cheerful
Milan, Sept. 29.
Delegates at the fourth International Silk Congress, which officially opened here today, started public discussion of the problems of pre- sent consumption and future prospects of silk.
Signor Roberto Tremelloni, of Italy, a former Trade and Industry Minister, stated that some sound reasons for moderate optimism have appeared lately for silk as the critical period may now be considered over while production, as well as consumption are slowly but continuously in- creasing since the last few years.
The
speaker stressed that fires, which are today fr future prospects of tho silk superior to the fret fibres tr industry are linked to a reduc- | troduced on the market several tion of production costs, as well years ago,
to an increase of nverogo Individual Income and to further Uberalisation of international trude.
wor
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TECHNICAL PROGRESS
war
on
In Adriatic
LEE
New Incident West German Mark TE GREAT
Believed Ripe For Convertibility
Trieste, Sept. 2D.
A Yugoslav patrol boat velsod an Italian trawler today In the fatest of a series of incidents over fishing rights in the Adriafip. It was reported here,
The trawler, Massimi- llatio, from Oblogga peur. Venlon, STRE escorted to Capodistria in Yugoslavian- held Zona D of this divided territory, scoord- ing to the roport-United Pre
Nuclear Research In China
progress,
in
London, Sept. 29.
The currency that is ripe for convertibility is pot sterling but the D-mark. Its convertibility might mean far less than sterling's, since it is not an international currency like sterling (not yet, at any rate)..
But its international role is constantly ex- panding, especially in Europe but not only in Europe, and it is far the more ripe for converti- bility:
Misunderstandings arisa be million in June and $40 million cause the British authorities | in July 1983 — the real figures cometimes show their figures thus being up by more than the through rosy spectacles; while reported figure was down, the German authorities in- variably show theirs through blue ones. The
"need, Germany
About
It will be Interesting to sco facts hout the real gure for August, the no ctacles, month in which Germany ex-
So, even taken gross, the
external
than
of
TO DE SEEN
Germany's tourist allowance
Germany, for the poak tourist month of August, was, for once, not the largest EPU creditor- liablitics
though her surplus in that are less than one per cent of external The Agency added that the sterling's
surpassed only by liablitics, month was
those of the two tourist coun- greater contribution of Chinese (Those of the German central
tries, Switzerland and Austria. medical scientists had been their banking system are less success in "checking germ war-a thousandth of the Bank
At $034 million at end-August fare
the Taken net, wazed by the American England's).
D-Mark
Germany's cuthulative EPU sur- $169 no aggressors,"
external plus is for above her quota of Hinbilities but instead has "Mary cntomologists, bae- external assets of a size which, 500 million and pressing hard against the extended limit of teriologists, blologists and med. for its international role
in $850 million. However, the cal specialists went to North- comparison with sterling, can Bank Deutscher Laender cast China and Korea ta stand comparison with sterling's foresees по "dimculties" | combat the spread of mat colossal liabilities-and are on transactions with the EFU, as, made plague and discases," the the right alde instead of the it Boys, the "German Federal Agency declared,
wrong one.
Republic has declared itself Communist China's national į
In case of need to let its re-story. The bank deposits and for scientifle expenditure
asects of Ger-rise even above the total of $350 search in 1953 "is four time money-market
public authorities
without now million
resorting than last year and man about 50 times more than in exceed the total of the indebted counter-measures of its any pre-liberation year," the Res that they have incurred permitting this in the expecta
since the currency reform of tion that the relative amounts Agency claimed
1948. That reform virtually would be covered on terms not
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random's Prossed concern that tourism and The German banking The Communist New China foreign assets rose from DM2,050 other sonsonad factors had re News Agency reported tonight
million
in October 1931. to duced her surplus, while Bri- that the "necessary foundations DM4,094 million at end-1982 tain expressed no concern that Among economical factors for the study of nuclear physics" and to DM0,304 million in mid- the seasonal factors had con- may be "some impoverishment were being laid in China.
neverted her surplus into 1083--and have certainly gone
a large countries following In his detailed study, Signor of several
the fact that the In a review of Chinese on rising in the present half defleit. Tremelloni reviewed the history the war ari
of individuni incomto relentifle increase
year. Its foreign liabilities fell developments during ear of production, consumption and after the
from DM1,108 million in Octo- granted the present year, received WILD prices of silk, stating that silk
mainly
ber to social
1951 to DM449 million at that class C
London, the Agency said prell- production has been constein had to satisfy first of all more minary investigations had been end-10 and to DM389 million being much larger than Britain's
1028/1930
demand.
urgent needs, repressed for a order to satisfy world dem
made into the nature of nuclear in mid-1953. Besides
modern forces. A series of calculations Silk offered in 1870 amounted to long time.
often prefer consumers
short- in the theoretient field was in D-Mark's in 1813 pro- Jived 8,400 tons, while
fabrics so as to be able duction rose to 27,300 tons and to adapt themselves rapidly to to over 50,000 tons in 1928/30. fashion changes. Another hard During the ten years before the blow was doult to the silk in
world
production Second and consumption declined to try by the considerable de
cline of silk consumption by lower but steady levels. The stockings manufactures during world war reduced considerably the past 15
усата. both offers and demand for silk
Consumption of fibres will on world markets. To these bear enore heavily, at first. factors must be added the conmoce popular products. But as siderable reduction of silk uncome levels will rise, better consumption for stockings manu-fibre consumption is bound to in- facture owing to the increased
chease. Consumers, who at first use, of synthetical fibres.
were compelled to spend a In the Immediate post-war lange shire of their income to | period world silk production sărtisfy more urgent and long declined to 15,000/20,000 tons. repressed reeds, will now become Then, since 1947, production progressively more scentive, silk, which hns tho advantage has risen slowly to over 25,000
of
tradition Long tons in 1952 (of which four-
r:fined Gibre, will cer- Afths were produced in
thoja
fainty benefit from the expan- Far East). This production sti!!
a levels of incomes, especially in remains, however, at
triona asperus comtes. In under one half of the targets these countries it should not be
"This specific attention given wiped out all their previous less favourable than those ap: reached in the late 20's and is dullout to alton the level of 50
by the People's Government to indebtedness, so Germany alone plied in similar cases to other roughly similar to the level grammes of silly consumption per scientific research accounts for in this world and probably in countries." Since the terms in
at the turn of the capita, especially when the ever-
rapid
is ths_one_country|some expansion," the any other,
cases have been
(and We buy and soll jage_yearly ficome per individual | Agency sald in a special article that has no net internal national were in all cases supposed to DIAMOND, -JADE, SAPPHIRE
is above US$300. Those countries
China's national, day-- debt. She had no external debt be) full payment of the excess, BALANCED VIEW
either, until September 18, 1953, in gold or in goods, it remains ASTOR JEWELLERY CO. represent over one third of the
when, after a mere four years to be seen just what the Ger world population and within holi Consumption also declined
It said scientists and speelal or a century they will certainly
80 of negotiatons,
mans mean. China Mal 63. QUEEN'S ROAD:C. · considerably: Industrial silk represent more than two-thinds ists Were "volunteering" to Lagreement on her external Special.
TEL: 21750 consumption in the world, at the whole of humanity. Of take part in charting the coun- debts came into force.
try's estimated at 48,000 tons in 1938, course, an increase of silk con-
natural wealth..China sank to extremely low levels sumption is also limited with pro-
Mail Special. during the war and has since gress of technical qualities of this risen to 16,000 tons in 1948 and nore in order to allow it to keep ita privileged position, salt the 17,500 in 1952.
delegate. Chian said that Italian Signor Tremellon! future prospects for world silk Special. must be considered without excessive optimism or pessim
reached century.
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A serious study of the situation, all extreme views about the situation and it can rather be stated that thega exist now moderate reasons for optimism about the world silk' situation. This opinion is shared also by market operators.
First of all, consumption of textile Abres in the world was increasing und $15
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Protest By Malta
Valetta, Sept. 29.
Even this falls to tell the full relative accounting position
the
VASTLY LOWER Strictly speaiting, and for the moment only, she still has 110 external debt private ac- count, since she has not yet gazetted a single bond
dated, and does not
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of them until she does
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Malta's Prime Minister, Mr whole debt service will take a George Borg Olivier, said to lowe night he had protested against proportion of her budget | in probably any other the British Government's action country, and even the propoction in allowing the Americans to for external debts, taken alone, Bugment their Navy patrol will still be vastly lower than squadron stationed at Malta.
The
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foreign
told Prime Minister
Moreover Germany's in the last half century, photograph that is missing from Parliament the Government felt exchange surpluses, as reported, Consumption per capita in the the world has doubled and econo library of more
Imperial War Museum's Malta should have had a say in are often struck after tucking
than 4,000,000 the
question of non-British money away. For example her mists expect consumption to
MPU forces being based here.
surplus in July was $44 double again in the next halt photographs.
million. ostensibly lower than century, reaching 25
29 to have the largest photographle A squadron of American the $53 millon of Jure on the million tons from today's 14 library in the world, has ple- Naval patrol-planes with 300 $58 million of July 1952. million level. This
growtatures of every operational air-officers and men was establish- At that it was the biggest leaves, Becording to Signor craft that has ever flown-ex- ed on Malta in 1951.
surplus
clearing, the EPU Tremediont, ample opportunities cept one.
whereas the Junc 1953 and July At the time the leader of the 1932 figures were struck after Party protested drawing $6 million nrad - $11 Maila Labour vigorously against the establish- million respectively from these ment of the United States base outside accounts. So the real
Judy without *the
was $56% Maltese being surplus
with SAT million compared consulted.-Router.
of
cannot be considered nny moreLibrit success.
an "independent market and
to silk consumption. All ex- The missing one is the BE perls In fact marce that the 126, of which 30 were preduced
period
textile by the Royal Aircraft Establish- among fibres is now over and that an ment for defence work in the Increase in textile fibres con- 1814-18 war, sumption is now linked to com-
A museum official said: "Not mon efforts by representatives even the Air Ministry of Fam
branches concerned. borough can help us. We in- Nowadays, the Kilk market variably ask visitors to the £ they can help, but Increased attention must be paki) "Apart
its official use from
Govern- Interdependence of offer by the Services and and demand between all textile ment dents-the photo- fibres
Craphic
la often visited Another cause is the steady by aircraft enthusiasts, 00 per- Improvement of same artificial cent of whom are chiefly in
terested in aircraft of the
to
A
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ALACTA. MILK POWDER
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