1934-08-15 — Page 13

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China Mail.

NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.

HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1934.

TRADERS GAINING | DELEGATION TO

FAITH.

Less Perturbed By Stock Control.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.

By Télegraph, Copyright, Telégra› thto Mennages Ordinance, JADL. "Ru ceived August 15, 11.34 am:)

New York, To-day..

The first ruling of the Stock Ex- change Commission has convinced traders that

UGANDA

Tanganyika To Be Visited Later.

STUDY OF ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER PROBLEMS

London, To-day,

KING AND QUEEN TO VISIT BALMORAL.

Privy Council Held Before Departure.

London, To-day.

Their Majesties the King and Queen, who returned to London on! Tuesday from Cowes, left yesterday afternoon for their Norfolk estate, Sandringham.

Members of The United King- the Commission dom branch of the Empire Partia to Balmoral Castle in Scotland, On Monday the King will proceed

is seeking to protect investors mentary Association, forming the and simultaneously to maintain free Parliamentary delegation to Ugan where he will later be joined by the and open markets, hence traders are da and Tanganyika, headed by Sir Queen, who will in the meantime, cautiously optimistic that future John Wardlaw Milne, will leave spend a week in Yorkshire with the Princess Royal and the Earl of rulings will be reasonable. They Croydon by air to-day, en route

Harewood, declare that the registration of ex- for Uganda.

Before leaving Buckingham Pa changes securities can be easily ac They are due at Calro on Fri-lace the King held a Privy Council. complished. United Press. per S. E. day, Khartoum on Saturday, and at which business of routine charac Levy and Company.

should arrive at Entebbe on Mon-ter was transacted.--British Wire- day.

Jess Service. EXCHEQUER RETURNS FOR 1934

Revenue Slightly Lower Than Last Year.

London, To-day.

While in Uganda the delegates

will be the guests of the Uganda CANTON BUSINESS TAX BOGEY Government, and B programme,

onabling them to study the system

of native administration to inves

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tigate problems of production and mean it can later be extended to marketing both of European, and foreign firm in Pakhol, Holhow and native goods, and other questions Swatow. has been prepared.

• These commercial houses The Exchequer return of re-· ceipts and expenditure during i

After leaving Uganda the dele-are mostly branch offices of the current financial year, up to gates will visit Tanganyika, at the Hong Kong firms.

There are about 80 kinds of busi- August 11, shows that, excluding Invitation of the Government of

Sir John Ward-ness taxes. self-balancing items, the total of that territory.

Payment is based ordinary revenue receipts last law Milne and Colonel Sandeman largely on the registered capital or week amounted to £10.865.745, Allen will later visit. Zanzibar for on the amount of business done, and and the total of ordinary expen-a further week, but the main the same manner of payment is ap diture to 24,912,492.

party are expected to return to plicable to the foreign honge here. Income tax collected during the England by September 20.

The National Government at week amounted to £3,643,000, and

Nanking also declared that foreign | merchants have to pay business. tax, but nothing has been done to lenforce collection:

¡Customs and Excise represented

£4,059,000,

The total yield of ordinary re- venue for the financial year to date

$1,000,000 IN GOLD TO BE SHIPPED TO PARIS

LOCAL RAINFALL

is £205,007,486, as compared with New York, to-day-The Guaranty ||£207,668,091 collected in the corres-Trust is to-day shipping U.S.$1,000,- |

ponding period of the previous year. 1000 in gold to Paris as a straight | The local rainfall recorded at the Ordinary expenditure to date le exchange transaction, demonstrating Royal Observatory for the 24 hours 4255,819,570, which compares with that the Treasury is prepared to ended 10.30 a.m. to-day was 0.68 £253,729,882 at the corresponding maintain the price by selling as inch, bringing the total since Janu-E date of 1933-British Wireless Ser-well as by buying-United Press, ary 1 to 68.42 inches, as compared vice.

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