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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1934.

"BRITISH TRADE WITH HOLLAND

Negotiations For New Agreement Soon.

PARLEYS IN LONDON

London, To-day. Negotiations for a new trade agreement between Great Britain and the Netherlands will open at the Board of Trade on July 5.

The Dutch delegation will in- clude Dr. Hirschfeld, Director. General of Commerce and Indus- try, Dr. Ries, of the Ministry of Finance, and Mms. Bonthuis and Hooft, of the Ministries of Fin- вnce and Foreign Affairs respec-: tively; together with M. S. Jackob, Commercial Attache at the Ne therlands Legation in London, and expert, advlaers.

ROOSEVELT SIGNS' NEW U.S. TOBACCO BILL

Sales Tax Ranging From 25 Per Cent. To-331⁄2

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Washington, To-day. President Roosevelt has signed the Kerr Bill placing a sales tax

25 to 33.1/ ranging from cent on all tobacco produced in excess of the Agricultural Ad- justment Administration's allot. ments,Reuter,

LOCAL DOLLAR ADVANCES.

Silver Prices Improve.

The local dollar has advanc- ed, opening on demand to- day at 1/5%.

A. & O. LINE LOSS

Mr. Rusden Passes In 70th Year.

CHIEF ENGINEER OF CHANGTE

The death occurred yesterday morning at the French Hospital. Causeway Bay, of Mr. H. Rusden, Chief engineer of the Australian and Oriental line steamer, Chang- te.

The late Mr. Rusden, who was 70. years of age, was admitted to hos- pital shortly after midnight-yester- day, und died from heart failure att about 8.15 8.m.

The deceased was a native of Sydney, Australia, and had been in the service of the Australian Orien- tal line for over 16 years. He leaves in Sydney a wife, a grown- Both spot and forward silver Hap son, and two married daughters. prices advanced. Spot silver ad-

to mourn his death.

In view of opening these nego-vanced 3 closing yesterday at The funeral will take place this) tiations it may be noted that the 21%, while forward silver advafie-afternoon at Happy Valley. visible adverse balance of British ed 7/16, closing at 21.

The s.8. Changte is at present at trade with Holland, which stopped The London en New York cfuss the Kowloon Docka undergoing sur- at £18,301,000 in 1931, when im-rate, which closed st:

vey and repairs after her ground- perts from that country were U.S.86.05% on Thursday, closed ating in the Basilan Strait, south of valued at £35,000,000, fell to £9,--U.S.$6.05% yesterday, while the Zamboanga, in the Philippine Is-

New York on London rate, closed lands.

707,000 in 1932.

day.

In 1933, the United Kingdom exyesterday at -U.S.35.06, as com ports to Holland were to the value pared with £-U.S.$5.05 on Thurs of £12,490,000, and re-exports to the value of £1,975,000, while im ports from Holland were valued İnt £18,859,000-British Wireless

Service.

TESTING TIME FOR BUSINESS.

Next 6 Months Crucial For US. Markets.

SHIPPING PROBLEM IN NEW ZEALAND.

London Deputation.

STOCK EXCHANGE

CONTROL.

Movie Executive As Commissioner.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MATU

London, To-day. (By_Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra-

A deputation, interested in Newphis Messagen Ordinance, 189, Re Zealand shipping problems, Inter.ceived June 30, 8.13 a.m.) viewed the Dominions Secretary,

Boston, To-day. A new burean here states that Mr. J. H. Thomas; yesterday, and. SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL

to him represented

the dimeult it is authoritatively learned that: (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra

former phic Morragen Ordinamer, 1894, Re-situation of the New Zealand ship-Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy.

ping lines in the Pacific, owing to Boston financler and mov. execu- Exchange New York, To-day.

the the competitoin of subaldised (tive, will be the Slock Messrs. Dun and Bradstreet shipping.

Control Commissioner. -- United slate that practically all business

S. E. Levy and Com- Mr. Thomas undertook to place Press, per is advancing irregularly.

their views before his colleagues pany. It is pointed out that the crucial in the Government.-British Wire- turning points He in the path of Tess Servcei.

ceived June 30, 5.43 a.m.)

business in the next six months,

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President

Roosevelt's re- Gesurance that nothing will be allowed to interrupt recovery In overcoming timidity, and may re- fault in a sudden advance in the next few weeks.--United Press, [per S. E. Lovy and Company,

NO INCREASED WAGES IN TEXTILE INDUSTRY

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL, (By Telegraphi Copyright, Telegra phic Message Ordinance, 1891, Re ceived June 30, 636 a.m.)

Washington, To-day.

The National Recovery Adminis-

TREASURY BILLS ISSUE.

£35,000,000 Allotted.

London, To-day.

A total of £84,266,000 was applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 worth of Treasury bills yesterday. amount allotted in bills at months was 135,000,000,

The three

The average rate per cent. wAB 16/11.54, as compared with 18/8.61 last week.-British Wireless vice.

Ser-

trator, General Hugh Johnson, has CHINESE GENERALS

Jannounced that the probe in connec-

tion with the threatened cotton and textile strike has revealed that it

LEAVE COLONY.

is impossible for the textile indus-Mr. Hu Han-min Viited

try, at present, to increase wages, United Press, per S. E. Levy and Company.

DEATH

By Ho Chien.

General Ho Chien, Chairman of the Hunan Provincial Govern- ment, and General Sleh Yuch, Commander of the 6th Route

LO CHEUNG SHIU-On Saturday, Bandit Suppression Army, left June 30th, 1984, at 12.30 am. here yesterday by the s.s. Em- at his residence No. 62 Condult press of Canada for Shanghai. Rond, aged 65. Cortege will General Ho arrived here early halt at the Wing Pit Ting at yesterday from Canton. Upon his 4.80 p.m. on Tuesday, July 3rd. arrival here the General paid a

vielt to Mr. Hu Han-min.

Mrs. J. W. Platt, wife of Mr. Platt of the Asiatic Petroleum Com- pany, and her two children, left for Manila on the RM.S. Empress of Canada yesterday.

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