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10,000,000 PEDAL SOVIET AND THE

CYCLES

Big Export Trade

FAR EAST Germany and

Japan

Warned

Moscow, Dec 28,

between the

A sharp contrast

Figures showing the important position held by motor-cycles and bicycles in British export trade were given by Mr. Ollver Stanley. Improvement of Soviet relations Minister of Transport, when open-with France and Poland and the ing the Cycle and Motor-cycle ¦ threat of Germany and Japan was Show at Olympia.

drawn by President Molotov at the

of the Mr. Stanley said that of all opening session

Central British trades which had suffered Executive Committee.

He added that relations with from the effects of the world crisis

were satisfactory, des- the motor-cycle industry had per- England. haps the hardest task to meet.pite the sharpening of relations The class which from unemploy at the time of the Metro-Vickers and trade negotiations ment and lack of wages had" affairs,

were now proceeding normally. suffered most was exactly the class

M. Molotov asserted that the upon which to a large extent the motor-cycle manufacturer relied. League of Nations had proved a It sald a good deal for the skill, brake on the "war-like intentions energy, and courage of manufac of Germany and Japan," and de- clared that Japanese elements turers that they had met the de pressing conditions and maintained feared Soviet co-operation with the United States and China in the their prestige.

Far East.

To him, as Minister of Trans- port, the motor-cycle was an im-

He added that the United

SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET

Again Shows

Brisk Turnover

32

Company's

Messrs. Fraser and Singapore share Circular of De- cember 19, states:-

A heavy turnover in Tin shares can be reported throughout "the week under review, although at- tention has been mainly concen- trated on the more popular stocks

chals. Penawats etc., which have such as Kinta Tin Dredges, Ku- all advanced on last week's quo- tationis, the former share, in par- ticular. appreciating sharply from $1.93 to $2.22. The price of Tin has again remained steady from day to day fluctuating within a 15/ mit anly, and this consist- ency appears to be increasing the confidence of prospective investors In good-class shares. with a view to dividend returns plus Capital Tin ore are sanctioned from time

оп the

portant factor. for in this country i States recognition of the Soviet appreciation as heavier releases of was the outstanding success of

there were something like five or the year, and referred to M. to time; six hundred thousand machines. | Litvinoff's role in the matter, With nothing further

It was

RAILWAY TRAFFIC IN

BRITAIN..

for the shares has died down. time being at any rate, with values now rather against sellers.

1177,-

It was not only as an internal | which evoked & remarkable sc-subject of Rubber restriction from means of transport that it played clamation by the 800 delegates at the Dutch East Indies, interest in such an important part.

tending Parliament-Reuter. one of our largest items of export. and this year we had up to the moment exported no fewer than 15,000 motor-cycles and tricars, to the value of about half a million and acces- pounds, while parts sories accounted for £400,000. Mr. Stanley said that in the past the motor-cycle was given a bad name for noise, but such a com- plaint was no longer justifed, thanks to the effective steps of manufacturers to silence it. It was no longer falr to single it out as the only. ar. the greatest offender.

London, Dec. 29. Traffic on the British railways daring Christmas showed a fur ther large increase,

As regards local Industrials, the. market continues to be quietly steady with but little inclination to

Straits Traders are deal. changed subsequent to the half- yearly meeting held yesterday. and buying. orders for Fraser & Neaves, Singapore Cold Storages. Compared with the same week and Robinson Ords: appear dim-"

cult to fill. The Loan, position in 1932, the London Midland and Scottish Railway receipts for pas-remains as previously, with buyers senger traffic rose by £42.000, and in evidence and practically no for goods, by £44,000.

business passing.

The London and North Eastern Rallway showed corresponding TEN MONTHS' OUTPUT

gains of £27,000 and £28,000, the Southern Railway £20,000 and £3,- Referring to the pedal cycle, 000, and the Western Railway Mr. Stanley said that the figures £13,000 and £18,000. of production were "staggering in- Improvement in the second half their magnitude." Although exact of 1933 has been constant and is statistics were not, available, it f'expected to continue. could be said that there were Home railway stocks showed a 10,000,000 bicycles in this country. firm tendency on the Stock Ex-

CODEX SINAITICUS

Minifig. Numerous transactions, Tin have taken place in Kinta Dredges from 81.95 to $2.22, also 81.26 to $1.30 in Penawats from and Malaya Consolidateds round .43 cents. Kuchals improved from

now 97 to 81.05, with business passing slightly under and other business consisted of Batang Pad- angs at 29 to 30 cents. Ayer Wengs $1.42) Souths 42 and

In the first tên months of this change yesterday.-British Wire-43 cents and Nawng Pets from year 1,200,000 had been manufac-less Service. tured. The bleycle was one of our main exports. In 1931 we export- ed 146,000, in 1932 aniy 127,000, but during the first ten months of this year WE had exported" · 158,000. The value of bicycle parts export- ed had risen in three years from

£728,000 to £1,129,000.

Lakuts were .58 to 60- cents. strong from 79 to 874 cents cum. div... Petalings were taken at $6.65, Jelebus part-paid at 58 cents and Rahman Hydraulics at, "1.10. Klang Rivers are better from $1.55 to $1.65 business, done with An appeal to the public by the a buyer over, Sungel Luas and Ulu Trustees of the British Museum for Klangs are unchanged and quiet a sum of £50,000 to effect, ta-at $1.25 Middle.. Slones were gether with a corresponding sum done at 8/10) and 9/- with a fur- guaranteed by the Government, ther senet at 9/6, Ratrats

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London, Dec. 29.

were

continue

* Mr. Stanley said that he was glad the Cyclists' Union were to approach him to secure. better the purchase for the nation of placed at 2/-and 2/2, Kampong provisions in the traffe regula-Codex Sinaiticus has been issued. Kammtangs at 6/- ex. capital re- The Archbishop of Canterbury turn and Takuapas had heavy NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES tions for rear reflectors. Many

reflectors were sham and added and the Prime Minister are among THE 7'HE Motor Vessel

div. Malayan Coillerics nothing to the safety of the rider. the signatories of the Appeal in business from 25/3 and 25/- cum. "JAVANE-E PRINCE" having arrived from the above Port an 24th December, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees, risk and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Dodowns, where they will be axamined on Wednesday, 3rd January, 1934, at 10a.m.

although there were efficient re- Aectors.

PREPARED AGAINST POSSIBLE | domini 350 and contains the whole

ATTACK

Moscow, "Later.

M. Molotov cited; as evidence" of

of the. New Testament with non- the Shepherd of Hermas, and about two-fifth of the Old testa ment.

It and Codex Vaticanus may be the true text of the Bible.

the Soviet's peaceful attitude the clubbed as primary authorities of Soviet offer of a non-aggression pact with Japan, the consent to the

In the British Museum, it wil

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the Vessel's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be re-sale of the Chinese Eastern Rall be securely housed for all time cognized.

way and their attentive attitude and he will be readily accessible No Claims will be wiruitted after the to all business questions, for ex- to scholars of all nations British Goods have left the Godowns, and all ample, regarding Japanese con- Wireless. Goods remaining undelivered after the. 4th January, 1934, will be abjent to Beat cessions in the Far East.

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later at $7.75 to 87.85 on an ex. dividend basis. There is a small enquiry for Bangrins at 36/3 also for Hongkong Tina at 14/8 and Batang Padangs are enquired for at 30 cents. Batu Caves, are out of favour and offer slightly below par and bids are wanted for Buri- gel Ways at 82.62) cum div. Telok Kruins at 71 cents or near also for Johans round 224 cents.

Rubbers. Very little interest was taken in Dollar Rubbers, busi- ness being put through in Chang- Kat Serdanga at $3.20, Tapaha at Nevertheless, M. Molotov stated,

$1,20 Mentakabs at 291 cents, certain Japanese papers and Japanese officials were dally en- are now wanted at 22/3 and the Ayer Panas from 72 to 774. In- gaged in ascribing aggressive in- Preference at 24/6 and there is dragits between 45 and 51 centa a demand for Fraser & Neave and in Sterling shares. Craigieleas tentions to the Boviet,

The most reactionary Japanese Ords. at 811.65, Robinson Ords. at made 1/3 and United Patanis 13/.. militarists aware of their growing $5.20. Singapore Cold Storages There is a buying enquiry for isolation were horrified at the $3.80, whilst there are sellers of Amalgamated Malays, but the mat gigantic growth of the U. 8. B. R.. Alexandra Brick Prefs. at 81.50 fority of listed shares are now on and were losing their self-assur- Hammers at 826:50, Kinta Elec-offer ance, asserting that ""now was the trics 70, Malacca Electric Ords. Industrials--Bmall transactions most convenient time."

81:324. Maynards. 83.00, McAlisters have taken place in Straits Trad- ers at 823.25 cum div. and later The Soviet, therefore, had no 875.75, Raffles Hotels at .65 cents right to ignore the danger of war and a bid is wanted for a small in the week at $22.50 and 822.45 and aggression, and while they parcel of United Engineer Ords. ex, div. with a further buyer at would unwaveringly continue their round 85.90. London Middle Pri- the latter Agure. Weames were policy in the Far East and im- ces cabled last evening are as fol- marketed at 99.20 eum. div. Straits provements in their relations with lows: "Shells £2.10.0, British, To Steamships: 81550 and Gammons Japan, the Boviet would simu-baccos, £5.12.6, Hongkong Banks at 89 and 90 cents Robinson tanously prepare against pos- £132, Dunlops 21.176, Imperial Prets were booked at 880, and sible attack, from which they Tobaccos £5.12.0, Courtaulds United Engineer Prefs at 812.40 could not at present consider £2.3.3, Imperial Chemicals 21:118 Consolidated Tin Smelter Orda.

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