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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1935.
HONG KONG TRADE RETURNS
Monthly Report Issued
The Statistical Office of the Imports and Exports Department reports that the combined values of importa and exports of mer chandise during the first seven months of 1935 amounted to $378.7 milions (£39.1 millions), as compared with $405.6 minions (£29.6 millions) in the corresponding period of 1934, representing a de- crease of 6.6 per cent. In terms of Hong Kong currency and an increase of 321 per cent. in terms of sterling values,
Imports of merchandise during the first seven months of 1935 totalled $218.0 millions (£22.5 millions) as compared with $225.2 millions (16.4 millions) in the corresponding period of 1934; a decrease of 3.2 per cent. in Hong Kong dollar values and an in- -crease of 37.2 per cent, in sterlin values.
Exports of merchandise during the first seven months of 1935. totalled $160.7 millions (£16.5 millions), as compared with $180.3 millions (£13.2 millions): a decrease of 10.9 per cent, in Hong Kong dollar values and an increase of 25.0 per cent. in sterling values.
During the month of July 1835 imports of merchandise amounted
IMPORTS July 1998 July 1934.
to a total of $28.7 millions (£2.8 Merchandise $26,745,053 $29,705,534 millions), es compared with $29.1 Treasure 1,301,300 7,519,389 millions (£2.2 millions) in July 1934; a dollar decrease of 10.1 per
$28,040.353 $37,224,923 cent. and a sterling increase of
Total
27.3 per cent; whilst exports totall-
ed $18.8 millions (£1.9 millions),
Treasure
as compared with $23.2 millions (£17 millions): a dollar decrease Merchandise of 22.4 per cent." and a sterling in- crease of, 11.8 per cent.
The following table shows com- parative figures of imports and ex- ports of merchandise and treasure Curing the months of July, 1935 and July, 1934:-
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Improvements Made
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Close Finishes Witnessed
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The food lighting from four towers on the whart, the erection of shelter 220 feet long in the middle of the pier and the total elimination of any inconvenience caused by mooring ropes crossing the full width of the wharf, are some of the new features engen- dered in the dodernisation of the No 1 wharf, of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. where work has been proceeding apace for some time and which is expected to be completed by Sept. 1
ha order to carry out the scheme with the best results: the wharf has been lengthened to 750 feet, while the width also has been increased from 51 feet tomter-Ca. Relay (300 Yards) 81 feet.
their annual Aquatic Meet at the. The Royal Welch Fusters held YMCA bath yesterday. The swimming was not of a very high standard but the keeness of the competitors more than made up for it.
By this process the elimination the necessity of crossing the truck rails by passengers
using the and each berth will be served by gangways, has been made possible four independent gangways with access to the centre of the wharf well clear of cargo trucks.
The most welcome Improve- ment will of course be the con- July 1935 July 1934 struction of a shelter in the mid- 318.028.990 $23,240,797 die of the whart, which is 220 8,328,894 feet long, where ample room has
been provided there for the tånd ing and sorting, of passangers'. baggage.
21,642,741
$39,671,731 $31,587.491
extra
MONTHLY FLUCTUATIONS Those arriving or departing by Since Jair, 1934, monthly values launch have not been overlooked of imports of merchandise into either. Three fights of steps are Hong Kong fluctuated from a low
being provided from the wide Hong Kong dollar value
fender to the whart deck at the €28.4 militors) in June, 1935, to a high
sea end the centre fight being (39.7 millions)
wide. in August, 1934;
Portable platforms whilst export valpes fluctuated are available to enable passengers from a low $18.0 millions in July, reach the fender from laun- 1935, to a high of $29.7 millions inches at low tide. October, 1934- Detalls are given below, with the sterling equivalents, at monthly average rates of ex- change, in brackets:-
1934
'July
ORGAN RECITAL
An Organ Recital will be Imports Exports given at St. John's Cathedral of $29,705,534 $23,240,797 Tuesday, August 27 at 5.30 p.m. by (£2,181,500) (£1,706,745) the Organist Mr. Lindsay A. Lat- August $39,724,787
$27,788,719 tard, FR.CO. (CHM) LRAM, (52,989,704) (£2,091,391) AR.CM Assisted by Mrs. D. M. Sept. $37,153,802 $29,432,184 Richards (Contralto),
(£2,883,294) (£2,284,060) October $36,721,817
The programme will include $39,855,684 Items by Normanto
Cocker, Percy (£2,983,843) (£2.409,524) Whitlock, Saint-Saens, Karg-Elert, $38,817.414 $29:474,552 Borowski, Toccata and Fugue in D <£3,164,024) (£2,442,483) minor,by request). Songs by Bohm
-$28,405,160
and Beata Stretton.- (£2,396,685)
A Collection will be taken for the Organ Fund...
$35,560,854 $23,266,674 Indo-China
(£2,841,582) (£1,915,580)
The relay races Were ture of the afternoon and produc- the fea-
ert some close thes
The attendance was not very large and amongst those present were Major E. Grune, Capts. Rhys Pryte and Freddian; Lts Clough- Taylor, Kelly, Yates, Johnson and Clegg-HIL
The results were as follows:-
-"B" Company"
2-"A" Company
200 Yards (Individual)
1-Fus. Jones
2-L/CDr. Roberta 3-Fus. Walker Long Plunge
1-CQM8 Grinhan 2-Fus. Eagle 3-Newman
100 Yards (Individual)
1-Fu Davies 2-Fus. Jones 3-L/Opr. Roberts Plain Diving
1-Fus. Harrison 3-Cendan
3-Bollingwood H. Q. Wing Fancy Diving
1-Fu Bollingwood 2-Fus. Owens 3-Fus. Williams
All Ranks Relay (60 Yards)
1-"A" Company 7-H. Q. Wing-
* 3-"B" Company Oficer's Race (50 Yards))
--Captain Allan 2---Lt. Clough-Taylor 3--Capt. Rhys Pryce Inter Coy. Relay (100 Yards)
1-"A" Company. 2-"B" Company
3-D Company
W. O. and Sgts. Race (50 Yards)
1--Sgt. Jones
2-Sgt. Grinhan 3- Sgt. Pepper 800 Yards Team Race
1-"B" Company 2-"C" Company.
"D" Company
The Water Polo match between "B" Company and the Rest was. won by the latter by 2 goals to.
one.
SAVAGE CLUB PLANS
CEREMONY....
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Aug. 5. ---
The days of the Savage Club in
(2,477,235) (2,013,137) its present premises are numbered,
1,673,161 97,050 (1,088,249)
for notice to quit will be received (316,581) when the new flats are built in
56:867 Adelphi-terrace.
The club does not wish to leave 5,909 the neighbourhood and may secure (2,508) quarters in the new buildings on the 819,228 present site. Members will miss (642,497) the fine old Adams house, which is 847.363 really two houses, in one of which (504,779) David Garrick Hived, with the 892,394 superb ceilings and mantelpieces. (1,374,1331
INDIGESTION DYSPEPSIA
Nov..
Dec.
$38,253,151
(£3,227,610)
1935 JanuaryTM $34,274,109 *
Feb.
March
April
$28,842,125" (£2,990,059) (£2,841,896)
$28,800,844 $20,584,724 Denmark (£2,587,576) (£1,849,409)
$34,175,095 $27,368,852 Egypt (£3,390,810) (£2.715,503)
$32,005,052 $25,569,192 France (£3,433,875) ($2,743,717)
5,992 (2.446)
62 (74)
850 (1,940)
11,213
(4,518)
120,408
6,252
(121,503) (120,786)
May.
-1,659,852
1,130,428
(£4,259,894) (£2,787,154)
SOUR STOMACH
June
$26,423,997
$19,059,866 Germany (£3,041,512) - (£2,193,870)
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July
$28,745,053
$18,028,990 Holland
299,568 $309,534)
(67,070)
Mean rate of Exchange for July, Italy.
96,046
1935, HK.S-25. 114,
(54,270)
VALUE BY COUNTRIES
Japan
3,431,577
(2,388,692)
The total values of imports and KC. Wan exports of merchandise" for the month of July, 1935 are shown be- Macad low by countries, the Ogures for,, July, 1934, being given in brackets: Imports Exports
188,508 (480,619) 445,698 (677,081)
Norway
NE Indies
L.K.
Australia
1,662,546 (2,152,729)
501,681
321,241 (379,874) Philippines
75.264 (479,345)・・ (198,374) sam
88,619 (29,970) 1,689,379 (2,184,501)
49,602 (87,379) 1,040,118
792.557
Burma
Canada
25,540 (18,861) 336.746
154430 (140,924) 9, America
$1,039
(2,845,726) (1,164,581) Bpäin
14.112 *(10,020)
(17,294) 28,808
(1,500) 19.135
24,482
(9.588)
71088)
(151,089)
(83,589) Sweden
49,106
(193.486) USA.
11,402
3,144,981
1,246,760
(2,080
(979,759)
Ceylon
14,154
26,595
· (39,756)
(3,770) Othe
(8,447)
(48,302) Switzerland
1.831
88,315 (308,986)
119,468 (108,828)
SHIMONOSEKI | E. Africa
..11,520
8,322
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