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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HONGKONG TRADE RETURNS.

DETAILS OF WORKING OF NEW DEPARTMENT.

SIMPLE PROCEDURE.

TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930.

ports F.O.B, value at Ennk's bur ing rate of the day.

(d) In the import form the "country of origin" column ahould, if the goods are manufac- tured, show the country from which they came in their present condition, not the country where manufacture. started. Thus, French big-iron may be sent to Germany and made into hard-ware, and from there shipped to London to be sent here: the goods then A complete revolution in the should be listed as "Germany" system of recording trade returns If, however, the importer only of Hongkong is to be adopted by knows that the goods came from the Government Import and London, and is unaware of their Export Office, by which, it is anti-previous history, he should give cipated, traders will benefit, whilst Great Britain as the country of it will enable the statisticu! department always to have before them, a complete report of the trade of the Colony.

Up to 1925, the method used for the keeping of trade returns was known as the "Permit" system, by which the trader, whether im- portor or exporter, had to make out a permit before the goods could be shipped or delivered. To do this the trader had to present his permit at the statistical depart ment for stamping before he could make any more further advance in the distribution or collection of his goods.

origin.

Special Chinese forms of de-↑ claration will be provided for the use of Chinese traders who will b ablo if they wish to make their returns in their own language.

Bills of Lading.

One further obligation. Every one who sends a bill of lading or other document to a shipping com- pany for counter signature or, in the case of an exporter, delivers and makes a receipt on a similar document to them, must first write or stamp the name and address of himself or his firm plainly upon Under this new system, which the document; so that the ship- is known as the "Post event" or ping company may know exactly "Post declaration" system, who, the importers and exporters trader is not called upon to make dealing with them are any return or report till he has This regulation is intended to received or dispatched his goods. enable the shipping company to In addition, he can make his de- send to this office full lists of im- claration through the post or by porters and exporters as required chit coolic, thus saving

regulation a great by that part of the amount of time.

which deals with Shipping Com- To ensure the perfect and suc-panies. It can readily be seen cessful working of this new sys- that' in working a system of this tem, the branch of the statistical kind, the only way we have of see- office has been opened in Beacona-ing that all importers and expOY- field Arcade, where, on the second ters make their returns in time floor, the rooms have been comis by comparing their declaration pletely renovated and converted with the manifests sent in by the! into offices. Here, an additional Shipping Companies, getting the staff, under the supervision of names and addresses of all who and Air. W. Schofield, is to put into have. not made declarations force the new regulations.

reminding them.

An Interview,

When a S. C. A. Past repre- sentative visited the office yeater- day afternoon, Mr. Schofield kind- ly gave the following explanation

of the new system:

He said:

to

Duties of Shipowners, The other regulations define the duties of ship owners, masters anı compradores with regard to de- livering manifests to this and reporting consignees or con- signors' names and addresses. One

office.

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provision framed to meet local porting it, ships stores, personal system. conditions deserves some atten-page, articles sent through the

In conclusion I wish 10 cm-

tion. The owners of certain ships Post Office and travellers sam-phasise that the system has been are accustomed to charter

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MANCHULI.

Tokyo, Mar. 17.

The system of collecting trade statistics which is about to be tried, differs a good deal from the

them, ples. Figures of trans-shipment devised so as to cause the least] STILL GIVING TROUBLE IN "Permit" system employed up to

for very short periods, first to one 1925. Then a merchant had

arge will be kept as far as pos-possible trouble and interference aible. make out a permit and send it to firm and then to another and un- less the Statistica Office is able to the Statistics Office before ue

- Monthly Publication. or keep track of these charteringa it could take delivery of goods: send them to a ship for export. becomes impossible to find any

There will be a monthly publica-operation is lacking it may become A report from Harbin says a The present system may be called one able or willing to send in ation of returns and an annual necessary to consider the re squad of 29 Soviet soldiers who in- a "post, event" or "post declara- manifest. if for any reason, the tion:" for importers and exporters charterer neglects to it. Hence statistical report which will give establishment of the former "Fer-vaded Manchuli on March 13: re- will not be required to make any/all transfers of the control of details as fully as possible. Names mit” system with its various in-fuse to leave this border town on contribution to the the pretext of guarding the Chin- report or return til they have re-ships are in future to be reported of shippers, cargo marks, mani-conveniences. It is our duty to

world's common stock of know-jese Eastern Railway local organisa- ceived or dispatched their goods. to the Statisties office with the fests and all details not published make this

With certain exceptions, every

name and address of the trans-in, returns will be confidential. article imported into the Colony, feree and in the case of a char whether on order or by a trader ter, the duration and nature of the statistics cover the whole extent it that body of knowledge must

charter.

of Hongkong's trade, including always remain incomplete. travelling with his goods, bas, in

The new statistics office less than seven days, to be report- The goods exempted from these that of Canton, the West River and ed to the statistics office by the regulations include all "through" the Kwangtung coast line which start their duties officially importer on the import declara- cargo remaining on the ship im-was not dealt with under the old April 1st next. tion form, provided by this office. The seven days are to be counted from the day the importers takea delivery, not from the arrival of the ship.

In the same way, within sever days after any article is exported the exporter must fill up an ex- port declaration form showing what he has done. These forms can be obtained at the statistics office, and when filled wo, may, if desired, be sent to the office by post. Simple Forms

The import and export

forms

are very much alike and extreme- ly simple. The following points, however, ahould be noted in filling i them up.

(a) Manner of arrival: this space is provided for stating whe- ther the goods described in the declaration arrived by rail, road or air. When the ship's name is given the space can be left blank, as it is then presumed that the goods came by sea.

(b) In the "description" column, the names of the articles declared should agree as far as possible with the classification list which will shortly be published. It is the list formerly used but re- vised and brought up to date.

(c) The values should be giver: as follows: for imports the official T.T. selling ate of the C.I.F, value on the date of declaration; for ex-

It is hoped to make the collected ledge of its trade, since without tions Chinese authorities have

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protested to the Soviet Consul, will and have instructed the border on guards to drive away these Soviet.

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