1934-08-09 — Page 12

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MIXED TREND ON RECORD HOME FRUIT COTTON ACREAGE

WALL STREET.

President's Speech Awaited.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

New York, To-day.

The Stock Market is mixed. Favourable factors are the inter- est in commodities, General

IMPORTS.

88.6 Lbs. Of Oranges Per Head Last Year.

NEW EMPIRE MARK

London, To-day.

LOW LEVEL Producers Antagonised By Bankhead Act.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL The estimated cotton acreage

in the United States is now estim-

Record imports of fruit lastated at 27,371.000. The drought is Motors' sales.. and the report year, mainly due to exceptionally responsible for the lowest estim that the sugar companies are heavy supplies of oranges being jate since 1898, excepting once. operating at a profit for the first received, are reported, and a sur-Should the drought continue, a

vey by the Imperial Economic further decline is expected. time in five or six years.

Attention, however, is called to Unfavourable factors are the Conference estimates the appar "Iron Age" report, the lack oft consumption per head in the the fact that adequate rains in the United Kingdom for the year at the early future, will cause more trading interest due to

than average Improvement. It is trades awaiting, President Roose: 88.6 lb.

record was esta- said that the dry and hot weather velt's speech, to-day and electri- The previous city production was 1.658 bil-blished in 1980, when the average rather late in June and July has lion kilowatt hours last week, as consumption was 85 lb per head. greatly reduced the probability of against 1.684 billion kilowatt The year's imports of fresh frült material weevil damage. hours for the previous week and from Empire sources, representing per cent, of the total, the [1.650 billion kilwatt hours in the 40 corresponding week of last year. reached a new high level of 12,- -United Press, per S. E. Levy 125,000 cwt; exceeding by 1,500,- 1000 cwt. the previous record es- and Company,

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"BRADSHAW OF AIR" less Service.

New Publication For October.

London, To-day.

THRONE CLAIMANTS STILL IN BELGIUM

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The Secretary of Agricul ture, Mr. Henry C. Wallace, has immediately summoned agriculture officials to discuss the report which is below anything the department had anticipated.

It is reported that the Bankhead! Act will be enforced completely, despite the indicated short produc- tion. Officials feel that the inac tion will antagonise the producers:

The journal adds that the ex-who limited their crop in antici-

A guide and timetable of the Empress Zita and Archduke Otto pation of the Act's restrictions entire air services in Europe, and have been closely watching events in United Fress, per-S. E., Levy and beyond, covering the departure Austria, and in the past fortnight Company, and arrival times, farcs, and other there has been frequent communica- information, will be published inition between the Archduke Eugen DR. W. W. YEN LEAVE October as the "Bradshaw of the and Dr. Wiener, head of the Legiti

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Sino-Russian Relations To Be Discussed.

Tsingtao, To-day.

FLYING RECORD ATTEMPT

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He will "Trail of Caribou", was formerly swept the Colony yesterday evening for Shanghai to-day. called "Seafarer" and was flowning produced 0.90 inch of rain, then proceed to Nanking to see the across the Atlantic last year by bringing the total for the year to Government leaders and confer with Jim and Amy Mollison.-British 65.55 inches, as compared with a them on the Sino-Russian relations. Wireless Service.

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