GERMANY'S FOREIGN
TRADE.
T
A Swedish View. Much has been heard of Garman activity in pushing
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Marks per hour, re
so high that the German industry should indeed be able to compete very easily. Also the foreign competition, which formerly did not come into consideration, bas Sained ground without difflock ries. It makes bare strange impression, that presently
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TOTY
NOTICE.
PRAK HOSPITAL.
NOTICE.
foreign trade, largely by the aid there is absolutely no uniformité NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
of the exchange rate. Is this connection
in Gerasa business methods. 遍 letter from From differing places
Swedish business man represent-
come
that as from the 1st. October: the above concern will be taken over by the Hongkong Govern-
Committee appointed by the
ing German Grms in his country quotations for exictly the same ment and managed by a Special articles, differing from each
is published by the Berliner Tureblatt, to which our attention other in an extraordinary Government. All accounts due
has been directed by Mesars. Carl Crow, Inc., of Shanghai. The following is the essential part of the communication, which) states the case in a different light from that which has obtained considerable currency.
sometimes on 100 or 2001. From
to and owing by the Hospital as one party prices are received from that date should be referred to the undersigned forsattlement. By Order.
Marks, from another one-in
Kroner, both parties indicating that this is done in accordance with
by
regulations issued authorities. I explanation is "As a result of the experience asked about the difference in which I have had for some time prices, one received the mast contradicting replies. Sometimes, past through my rather wide con- nections with the German-in-for instance, it is stated, that the dustries, particularly in the price has been fixed by the Foreign
Trade Board; at the same time) electrical braneb, I feel it to be my duty. as your representative other factories quote and deliver of long years standing, to draw without any hindrance, probably your attention to the fact, that a balf the price. **Furthermore, resolute change in tactics of Gar-
man
upon,
Swedish
cus-
D. K. BLAIR, Secretary & ̈Treasurer, PEAK HOSPITAL COMMITTEE Hongkong. 19th Sept. 1929.
PEAK HOSPITAL.
NOTICE.
By Order,
per O. MARRIOTT,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th. Sept. 1922,
manufacturers and mer-tomers have to a great extent all chants is absolutely necessary, to reasons to complain of the waysOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 30:b. in- enable the customers to preserve orders have been executed by their former confidence or-what German firms in the last years.stant the interest and responsi- would be more correct to And not only because these firms dility of the undersigned in the All Say to recover it. Otherwise refuse at all to carry out orders above concern will cease. the prospects for continuing at fixed prices mutually agreed accounts due to and owing by the business bere sball become upon. But also a gross negli- Hospital at that date should be minimal. as it is only natural gence is observed in carrying out referred to the undersigned for that customer should turn to deliveries. This is particularly settlement. such firms, of which the quota-striking as in olden times one has tions, the specifications and the been accustomed to the highest). PEAL HOSPITAL CO. LTD. terms of delivery can be relied strictness and punctuality on the part of German firms. Whether "People here seem not to be this change should be attributed able to explain the methods to the psychological results of of German exporters having so the war is beyond my judgment, completely changed as compated | however, it remains a fact. 1: with pre-war time. The explans-must create the impression with IN THE MATTER OF THE COM- tion is thought to be found in foreign customers, that German PANIES ORDINANCES 1911– the assumption that Germany business men have either lost
1921 & IN THE MATTER OF standing before a collapse and that therefore the individual firms do not know for certain, what to less. It is true and we know it] NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN do and that due to this fact cvery here that just now, conditions in 1% that creditors of the above thing is unstable and toerusting Germany are extremely difficult named Company who have not How much the authorities must and unstable, but ever these exret proved their debts are required be blamed for that, is beyond mytraordinary conditions cannot) tɔ do so on or befure the 12th. day knowledge, but that the expland-jeven partly be brought forwart of October. 1922, or in default tion is to be sought not only in as an explanation. Should not that direction, appears to be radical change in many respects quite clear from the fast, that take place. German firms would to the very SAME speciality very little bejzstified in spending one firm has such a policy and their efforts and money with the another firm quite an opposite purpose of booking orders here. oge. It is known, that since, "Already, by their methods of
their organization taleat, or their business vision, or both-mora ori
cot Lelp
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BON TON, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION).
thereof they will be excluded from any distribution which may be made before such debts are proved.
1929
Dated this 21st, day of Sept..
A. R. LOWE
Liquidater.
NOTICE.
& long time-sometimes under making quotations and in other the pressure of the al cases by their wars of carrying of Chartered Bank Building. 3 authorities-offere were *bout orders, German export Arms Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. mitted quite expensively from are working hard to definitely Germany and orders receive! in fexpel themselves from business.j Krador,whereby, as we know it finally I should add that the quite well and can calculate it, manner in which Swedish visitors very good prices for German pres are treated for a considerable vailing conditions have been length of time when travelling ESSRS. Raven and Raven,
· achieved. This police of price in Germany, does
Architects, Surveyors and quitations wis being explained by to stirulste sympathies for Civil Engineers, beg to announce the fact that the German mark will Germany and German conneo- that on and alter Wednesday continue to fall still more and tions, particularly so that during next. Sept.. 7th. their offices consequently the Swedish krone the wat Sweden has in no way will be situated on the 2nd floor will rise in proportion. If shown
any animosity towards of the Oriental Commercial Bank, it happens however, that for Germany and later on made No. 25. Des Voeux Road Central a day or so the contrary takes endeavours to help her io many next building to the Post place, the German manufacturers respecte." reverse the whole polies upside down. A wild panic atrikes them The prices qunted are forcibly exief onders can tell of and all to the complaints raised in it kinds of difficulties made.
concerning the German price, "In any way, it is clear that offer and export policies, which under such circumstances busi
complaints are in general prob-
Upon this the Tumblutt com- ments: Cerman business circles would do well in paying attention
ness here in Sweden is not poseably sufficiently justified. sible. The Swedish. English and American competition, which anyhow could quite well bold their
OWD. are
sticking
to
MILKING A HORSE.
Office).
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
ANNUAL Aquatic Festival at
the Victoria Recreation Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 28th, 29th. & 30th.) September 1922. Commencing at 4.30 pm. on Thursday & Friday.
their offers when conclud A reader at present enjoying) and 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. Band ing the business. In my opin: Home Teave but about to return in attendance on Saturday. ion, for a considerable length of to Canton forwards us the follow- Admission: Non. members. sime, German mufacturers are ingitem from the advt. columns season ticket, $5.un obsessed by completely erroneous of a West Country journal: Members, Ladies. Sailors and conceptions in many respects Wanted a Lad about 17. able to Soldiers, season ticket, $2.00. First, one think it Germany, milk and drive a horse-Oznam. that we bere in Sweden can pay Albert Road Dairy, Plymouth. any prices, regardless of whether
in Marks or in Sronor; secondly, PREMIER AND PRO-JERUSALEM that there is here a shortage
least in
mang
SOCIETY.
Each day non-members $2.00. Each day. Members, Ladies, Sailors and Soldiers, St.oo.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. 1922.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
ex "Empress of Canada'
CANADIAN POTATOES
Fine, Choice, Mesty.
PRICES RIGHT.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICT & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
"PHILIPS"
APHILIPS LAMP
IS A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
SOLE AGENTS
Holland-China Trading Co
Hong Kong
NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM
IS
REAL CREAM
Delicious
with Stewed, Bottled
NESTLÉS
or
Tinned Fruits.
J. T. SHAW
CLOSING UP SALE
LAST SIX WEEKS
A FEW SPECIAL BARGAINS
MORLEYS' WOOL SCCKS...
DRESS PUMPS...
SOFT COLLARS
DRESS GLOVES
$1.25 Pair
$10.00 Pair
$3.00 Dozen
51,00 Pair-
$1.00 Pair
$1.00 Eich
DOUBLE TERAI HATS
BRACES...
STIFF DRESS SHIRTS
VELOUR HATS
BOILER SUITS
512.50 Each $13.50 Each
$3.00 Each.
NEXT DOOR hongkONG"HOTEL
Power
Tel. Central 3146
Deptha 14, 114, 14, 2, 245 inches:
One trial of these Collars. which combine style and character with genuine comfort, will convince you
Price $5.50 of their Quality and Durability.
per dozen.
All shapes in quartar sizes.
Used for
Ices,' Meringues, and
All Made Creams.
CAPE WINES
FROM J. SEDGWICK & Co., Ltd., CAPE TOWN
Claret
Drakenstein (lock Style). Sauvignon Blanc
Old Chateau Brandy Santhagen Brandy
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.
15 Quank's Read Contrat.
(Telephone Central No. 75),
PACKED IN THREE SIZES
1 OLS, 35 cents per tio.
DA
45
11
80
SOLD BY ALL STORES
in
HONGKONG, CANTON & "OAST FORTS.
BRAZILIAN CAFE,
Tickets can be had at the Club from Monday, the 25th inst
A New Cafe, under the above riadm. Ban close on been opened at No. 3, Peking Road,
onery, e creaza cigar and cigarettes
Kowkor, (scar the Star Theatre).
All kinds of hot and cold drink, contes-
of commodities and thirdly (at) According to Palestine Weekly Competitors" entries only German manufacturers come the pro-Jerusalem Society, the p.m. Entry forms can be had
cases) that the Prime Minister bas joined Monday the 25th, inst, at 6.00 into consideration. All these object of which is to preserve the application at the V.R.C. conceptions are fundamentally architectural amenities of the wrong. The observation to the Holy City.
first point is, that naturally onei pays here only what the goods
corre.
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NOTICE.
J. B. LAL,
can be worth and in spondence to the market condi- tions and competition prices. The fact that the rate of exchange is low cannot justify, for instance, quite fantastic prices in Marks (recently a German Grm requested on him on the following dies, from me 1.000 Merks for quite iddia, Tsebe, kogning of the ordinary spectacies, another firm, Me.
THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN FROM BINGAPORE,
• pow peaår ta receive intake when wieder to
Cofel, fatarch, Ifeadache, Hempornals, Eargain,
GCARASTEES TO CURE
sold me exactly the same spectre diseases in jesethan tacles for one-third of the mention-
ed price). With regard to the third point I will only say that accord- ing to German official statistics exports from Germany to Sweden have fallen off quite considerably for the last year, which beyond any doubt is due to the policy of prices and offers, as well as to the execution of orders. This has brought relief in many cases to the Swedish industry (what from a Swedish point of view is of encouraging), although wages here, which are proximately equivalent to 100
course
$0.
TWO MIXETEN.
6
$1,000 REWARD.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED, SILIMPOPON COAL- THE undersigned are prepared
to quote prices for best quali sy freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bonkers at JEBATTIK OT BANDAKAN British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- ible rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for
A Reward of 11.000 (ne thewandt will be Bunkers are exempt from pay-
Dere mentioned disedars within 2 minutes.
supplied. A cargo of conserves han just best received from Forgal.
The Management has made arrangements breakfast to be served in the mornings mat a charge of $12 per
from
math
S. E. WALDMAN, Proprietor.
THE HONGKONG & WHAM- POA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the Share Register and
Transfer Books of the Company,
207 Incler wins de sale to cure thement of ordinary Port Charges will be closed from the 2nd. to the The minimum draft of water 9th. October, 1922, both days alongside the Company's Wharf inclusive.
Anyson making use of my medicine either
not be entitled to the row
if
are all kinds of Fyn Diessen as well as ther The medicine_is_by_own ̈preparation. chend gurantee to cure radically.
Comiting charge
$3.00 Viriting Fee
6.00
Consulting hours 9m, to 12 Kom.
3 pm to 6 pm.
J. B. LAL.
--
c/o KING EDWARD HOTEL, Boom No. 48.
and
at Sebatlik is 23 feet at low water Warrant for the Interims 3pring Tides. Charts of Cowie Dividend can be obtained at the Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any Office of the Company, 2 Quee:i's required information concerning Buildings, Hongkong, on the port can be had on applica-after the 11th. October, next. iion to
By order of the Boari.. BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents, The OWIE HARBOUR COAL CO. LTD.
2. M. DYER, Chief Manager, Hongkong, 18th. Sept., 1922.
MOTOR BOATS FOR SALE,
The Twin Screw Tunnel Stern Motor Launch "ENRICA " (Built of Steel). Length overall.-55′ 0′′ Breadth moulded.-11′ 5* Depth moulded.-3' 6"
Draught moulded.-18" to 19" D. W. capacity on above draft. -3 toas
Speed-8 knots. Engines. Twin set "Kolvin Motors, each 30 h.p.
Installed with Electric Light. Price $10,000.or near offer.
The Motorboat "KEIKUNG " (Built of Teak). Length overall.-29.8/10. Breadth.-7.5/10". Draugth (approximate)-18". Engine"Kelvin" Parrafin
Price $1,800 or nösr offer.
Motor.
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OUR PRICKLY HEAT LOTION & POWDER
50 cents and $1.00 Obtainable only at THE
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