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Finance and
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FINANCE
BUDGET FOR THE YEAR
TEXTILES FOR OVERSEAS LOANS ADVANCE Macao Hospital Tö
TRADE FROM BRITAIN
Needs & Conditions Studied: Changes Recorded Yearly
round as an integral part of the British Industries Fair it is given a new aspect by the appearaare of new concerns among the exhibitors, while a few of those who have "been
Every year as the British Trailles Exhibition comes
the past drop out.
supporters In
movement
nothing and by really anxiety. Some firms through their years have built up such a strong they feel that there is no longer represented there.
Dast
That is an inevitable about which is have апу efforts at the Fair in world-wide organisation that any necessity to
ly representative,
be
ד'
to
Withheld By
China
The Chinese Embassy on Jan- uary 15 announced on behalf of its Government that because of con- tinued interference with Chinese revenues by the Japanese it had to reject the request of the Inspector. General of Customs for a further advance for the service of debts secured on the Customs revenue.
Be Extended
(Our Own Correspondent) MAÇÃO, Jan. 31.-Interest-
ing sidelights on the progrES- sive work carried on by the authorities in this Colony have been revealed in the Macao Government's Budget for 1939. for which a total of $6,651. 349.04 has been prescribed." Major receipts are expected establishments from Government and undertakings, with a
total
It proposed as a temporary mea-of $4.767,591.94, while Imposts and also figure pro- sure, however, to set aside shares Public Services
in special accounts proportionate minently
to debts. The Embassy statement mediums.
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among the earning
Expenditures are headed by the
"For over a year the Japanese Pubtle. Works Department with authorities, despite their assur- 5994.317:33. Included in the
De-
apces, have been detaining all the | partment's programme is the en
The fact remains that the ex-steps would at cnce be taken
de set matters right by processing I revenues pledged fo: debt service largement of the Conde San hibition continues to be thorough
and for that some way or another.
that have been collected in the Januario Hospital, construction of continues to be looked
FASHIONS
areas under their military occupa pavilion at the Ka-Ho Leprosa- forward to by buyers front many
tion, except for a single remittance rium, repairs to public buildings. gis year at the British parts of the globe.
fles Fair more attention la to be from the slanghal Customs last and dredgings in the Outer Har-
work of June. In order to make up the bour, paid to presenting the
reason
indus
MANY DEVELOPMENTS Every year sces extraordinary British fashion artists; and in ad-mounts wut should have been re | In addition to the above, the
Municipal method mitted from those areas the Chi- Macao
Coupe!! has developments both in the weav-dition to improving the
which the at presentation of the parades Inese Goverment has advanced badgetted $366,526.88, of ing of natura; fibres and
Imposts and Participational In 'production of artificial yarns to the Fashion Theatre. It is pro- labout $175,000,000...
terests will account for the larg- enable mixtures to be worked up posca to have a Hall of Fashion.
receipts.. -Pubile Educa uttractive in which the creations of leading so that fabrics having
appears 25 the "maln Expenditure. together and
qualities can be produced.
"T.1
of
PUPPET NOTES Central Bank of China, ests all the ton designers, to suit all pockets, will moreover, has provided
at-foreign exchange required,
al-Item ot be displayed under the most It is realised by the makers
be though the Japanese have been with the cloths that d very, great deal tractive conditions that of assistance is rendered to the devised by experts."
interfering with the Chinese cur-Sanitation. the That is all to seller by imparting the
good, and rency and foreing the acceptance attracting more of several forms of yen and mili- possible amount of attractiveness should result in
greatest
can
Public Services
to the material, whether it is be- buyers to the fair. It has been tary and puppet notes, which has BOY ACTOR EARNS
ing examined in the piece or made-up form.
POPULARITY
in show in London recently
..
£25,000
that reduced the collections in legally. the more opportunities there are valid currency on which obligations for displays
sort, of this
the [of the Govemment are secured. A report of the financial affairs fabric "Under the existing conditions of Freddle Bartholomew, the Bri- That is a most important matter.Better it will be for the
by Miss There have been
But manufacturers as well as for the the Chinese Government very re-tish boy film star, Aled materials
luctantly has been forced to the Millicent Bartholomew, his Bunt forward from time to time, which garment producers.
Incidentally, it may be pointed conclusion that this situation has and legal guardian, shows that while in the plece certainly seem
1938. ed to be destined to enjoy a long out that there is a welcome ten become too anomalous to be con- he earned £25.000 during
the dean- spell popularity,
whendency to tighten up
and now has savings exceeding SPECIAL ACCOUNTS
£18,000. they were made up a good deal oftion of terms relating to different
"As from this date, however, the The report also discloses that their charm seemed to have dis-materials. It has been made clear appeared and naturally, the vogue that it is not correct to speak" of Government is prepared to set his salary was increased last Oc- was short-lived.
a material produced from cotton aside in special accounts in the tober to £800 a week. That sort of thing is not ke-as a "linen fabric." however much Central Bank of China for the pur- ly to happen in these times. as it may lonk. ilke the latter, pose of long-term debt service 3 practically every mill now has
but
tinued.
1 It is a strong Indication of the jahare, proportionate to the collec- the share attributable to the pledg- .complete testing department. in sustained popularity of linen that tions in the areas not subject to jed revenues from the areas under widespread Japanese interference, of the reve-Japanese military occupation may which the qualities. advantages. there is still such and disadvantages of every new tendency to give other materials rues pledged to all such debts as similarly be forthcoming and that' idea in textile production can be something of the characteristics were outstanding before the hosti- interference with Chinese currency
Should fully investigated.
will cease so that service of these varnitles.
"It is hoped that remittance of debts may be duly effected.”
falling be revealed at any
any of the clothy woven stage produced from flax fibres.
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