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WALTER CONNOLLY
ROBERT YOUNG
DORIS KENYON Directed by Walter Leng
MAJESTIC
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NANCY CARROLL
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“STORMTROOPS OF 1917”
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THE
HONGKONG
YEAR'S TRADE
TELEGRAPH.
Hongkong Statistics For
Twelvemonth
A.
WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY 23, 1985.
it will be soon that in terms of WAR ON THE CHURCH
storling values, both imports and ox- ports increased in the last quarter of last 1934, as compared with the
quarter of 1053-mainly on account
et higher exchange-but values in local currency recorded comparative declines in each quarter.
-AMERICAN CATHOLIC PROTEST AGAINST
PERSECUTION
the
As regards Imports the most notice- able features wore the consistent in-
Washington, Jan. 22. The Statisticgl Office of the creased shares of the trade enjoyed
The warfare between the Church Imports and Exports Department by Japan and Chins, and the steady reports that, during the year 1934, deeline of imports from the United and the State in Mexico, the roota the combined values of imports Kingdom. The share of Japan in- of which reach back more than a to the period when and exports of merchandise creased from 5.0% in 1933 to 8.8% century
in 1934; China from 31.0% to 36.2% Mexico freed herself from the amounted to $741.0 milions, conpared with $904.0 millions In Netherlands East Indies from 7.8% rule of Spain, has now taken on 1033, and $1,906.0 millions in 1932.10 8.87%: U.S.A. from 6.23% to 71% an international aspect. *
and British Blalaya from 1.2% to
United Voicing a protest on behalf of Imparts of merchandise into 1.3%. The share of the the Colony in 1934 were declared Kingdom fell from 12.3 in 1032 to the 20,000,000 Catholics in nt $415.0 millions, as compared 10.49% in 1933, and 7.8% In 1934: United States, the Supreme Council with $500.0 millions in 1933, and French Indo-China, Siam, Germany of the Knights of Columbus, has India and Belgium also accounted for $621.0 milliona in 1932..
Appealed to the Secretary of State, Exports of merchandise were decreased shares of the trade.
China took a considerably smaller Mr. Cordell Hull, for action. declared at $326.1 millionn, A proportion of the exports from the The Knights of Columbus, one compared with $403.1 millions in Colony, accounting for only 48.0% in 1939, and $471.9 millions in 1982. 1934, as compared with 56.3% in 1933. of the most powerful Catholic
formally In terms of Hongkong currency the the chief countries increasing their organisations in the United States, requested the values of imports of merchandine in haren being British Malaya from has
6.35 to 7.0% French Indo-China Secretary. of Stato to 1934 showed a decline of 17.0%
as from 6.0% to 7.4%; Japan from 3.2 diplomatic relations with Mexico compared with 1933, and 33.3% compared with 1932; whilst exports to Slam from 3.6% to 4.5 unless the persecution of Roman showed a decline of 10.4% na com.U.S.A. from 4.8% to 6.7%; and the
with 1003, and 31.1% as com- Netherlands East Indies from 2.4 Catholles in that country ceRREN.—-
to 2.6% Exports from. Hongkong to United Presa, erd, with 1902, Sterling values of imports of mar-the United Kingdom have at no time chandise in 1984 amounted to £31.7 assumed any large proportion. millions, as compared with £33,0 millions In 1933, and £41.0 millions
The Fluctuations
in 1932; whilat exporta were valued at Of the various groups of imported slight in- 24.8 million, 05 compared with commodities there were £27.4 million in 1933, and £31.0 creases recorded of liquors, machinery, #ats and seeds, and paper and paper. millan in 1932,
sevore
FOREIGN AVIATORS
STRINGENT REGULATIONS FQR FLIGHT OVER CHINA In terms of sterling values the im-ware. Imports of live animals A
Nanking, Jan. 22. port figures for 1931 recorded a de- 1034 foll $2.183,000 as compared with
Stringent regulations for con- cline of 6.5 as compared with 1933, 1933; building materials $2,003,000; and 22.7% as compared with 1012; chemfenin and drugs $964.000; Chinese trolling foreign avintora flying over whilst exports declined by 0.6% as medicines $1,070,000; dyeing materials Chinese territory have been pro-
an $893.000; foodstuffs $40,380,000: fucis mulgated by the Executive Yuan. compared with 1933, and 20.0%
$2,510.000; ḥardware $1,033,000; Before machines from foreign compared with 1932.
Importa of Treasure during 1934 fertilizers $7,816,000; metals $4,889,- amounted to $78.1 millions, as com 000: minerals and ores 8785,000; oils countries will be allowed to cross pared with $38.1 millions in 1933, and and fats $1.714,000 mins $602 ono; the frontier Into China they must goods $8.520.000; tobacco apply through the Legation of the $86.3 millions in 1982; whilst exports niece totalled $128.5 millions, as compared $155.000; vehicles 8812:000; wearing nation concerned, for permission
and apparel $70,000; and with $134.1 millions in 1933,
aundries from the Chinese Government, at $10.831.000.
least one month before the flight. $140.0 millions in 1932.
отел,
And
nuts
over
The following tables show total Export figures show Increased ship-
In addition, the applicant must Imports and exports of merchandise ments of liquor, machinery, minerals
and seeds; minutely describe the route and treasure during the past three and
machinery exports, in particular, Chinn, and give assurances that the years:
Jumping from $10 millions in 1933 fight is in no way connected with to $5.8 millions in 1934. Exports of milltary purposes.
In Luilding materials fell $895,000 2014
Imports 1933 1931 Merchandise
410,918,622 500,938,794 024,947.000 Treasure
78,080,809 38,110,262 85,272,480 Total
1932
1932
SLIK
compared
Pilots will also have to beware 1033; with chemicals and drugs $624,000; Chin- of cross winds, because the new re-
mediciner esc
$300,000; dyeing gulations prohibit a deviation over ten kilometres on either side of the materiala $032,000; foodstuffs $51,- 432,000; fuels $1,038,000; hardware direct course-Reuter 8317,000; fertilizers $5,808,000; metala $2,605,000; cils and fatя $4,047,000; Paints $351,006; paper and paperware kong Silver Dollars, all items record- $1,061,000; plece goods $6,820,000; ed an excess of exports over importa $19,000; 1934. Copper Cents recorded an tobacco $800,000; vehicles wearing apparel $1,000; and sundries excors export of $107,639; Gold Bars $7 810,000,
$68,150.461; Gold Coin $528,040; Gold 453,584,181 637,224,764 611.873,537 From the tables of Treasure move-Leaf $238.108; Silver Barn $5,018,126; From the tables of quarterly valueaments it will be seen that, with the Chinese Silver Dollara $7,043,062; and of imports and exports of merchandise exception of Bank Notes and Hong-Silver Subsidiary Coin $205,807.
303,999,301 639,062,046 700,320,063 Exports 1934
1933 Merchandise
325,104,053 403,092,170 471,859,708 Trenure
128,479,528 134,132,584 140,013,831 Total
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