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COMPETITION

But Soviet Imports Fall

Singapore, May 4. In the annual report "of the FMS. Chamber of Commerce. It is stated that, while the trading position has improved generally during the past year, in Ipoh the progress made in the few months was disappointing.

Reference is made to Japanese competition particularly in the hardware trade, and the view is

that this competition expressed will become keener in the future. Imports of Soviet textiles had fallen sharply.

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from China for the mining indus- try, so that there is every indica- tion of there being more 'mobey in retreulation and, generally in creased demand in the bazaar during the coming year.

A good. Indication of the Im- proving conditions and greater feeling of confidence is the com- paratively large number of new buildings which are being erected in Ipoh and other parts of the 8tate.

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Miss Pamela Barton, Britain's youngest international player, has begun her second season of sezlor golf in bellliant fashion.

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Playing in the qualifying round of the Surrey Women's champion- WEDNESDAY. ship yesterday, she led the fold- of over 100 players with a score of one stroke over bogey on the Kingswood course, near Tadworth.

Miss Molly Gourlay, the holder, who has won the championship six times, was second with 81. Owing to the liners of her mother, how-

AAUSE MAY 15, 1935

ever, Miss Gourlay does not intend to defend the title.

There has been considerably better demand... for all general The year under review (states hardware lines, though prices re- the report) opened on a rather, main keenly cut and in most more optimistic note than did cases is only small. Several-im-

On a course where the fairways: 1933, and throughout the period porters and merchants who had there has been a very consider lost interest in the general rough give firm and perfect lies and the able improvement trading goods now re-entered and com-

greens are beautifully true,' a big- her standard or play might rea- generally. To a great extent this petition in this section of the may, of course. be attributed, to market is extremely keen,

sonably have been expected. But the marked rise in the value of

a strong wind from the north-east rubber.

Japanese hardware has secured-making power and accuracy of Money has been very much ¦ a large share of the trade and shot all-important. factors-ap- more free and the situation in present indications are that peared to rob the players or the regard to the collection of bills, British and Continental manu- advantages to be derived from both in Kuala Lumpur and Out- facturers will have to face steadi- stations, has continued to

im-ly increasing "competition from prove.

this source. Generally spearing

There have been comparatively few fallures. In fact only two in which European firms have been Involved to any great extent.

The only really outstanding

JAPANESE GOODS

Commencing at 2.30 P.M.

/ AT THE SALES BOOM, 'DUDDELL STREET.

À QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD VALUABLE

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

Chesterfield Couches and Arm- chairs, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Washstands, Haistands, Fedsteads, Sideboards, Ding Tables, Chairs, Chests of Drawers, Cupboards, 'Fook. cases, Filing Cabinets, Desks, Tables, Teapoys, Meat safe, etc., etc.

Silver, Brass and Glass Ware, Porcelain Ware, Cutlery, Ornaments, Tea Sets, Dinner Service Wall and Table Clocks, Gramophones and a full and powerful swing. Becords, Oil Paintings Pictures, the courage of youth-she is 18- Carpets, Bugs, Mosquito Nets, Linen, drove distances that would excite Typewriters, Glasses, Table Lamps, the envy of many scratch and low Basin, Cut Glass Ware. Ice Chests, Enamel Bath, Iron Safes, Rattan handicap men players.

Ware, etc., etc.

Ideal course conditions.

The exception was Miss Barton Japanese galvanized iron, wire, who, blessed with a fine physique nails, ridings, barbed wire and other general hardware Ines have undersold the British and Con- timental manufactures, though point of interest during the year fluctuations in the exchange rate was the introduction of legisla- at one time affected their trade tion of foreign manufacture.and the damage caused by the ty Actually this had little effect phoon held up their output for a when first brought into force, but time. towards the end of the perfod: signs of increasing there were

demand for the Manchester article.

ESTATE SUPPLIES The year opened quietly for business in estate supplies but a

Several new buildings have been erected and many others are in the course of construction and the last few months of the year have seen, an upward tendency in the local coat of the building materials.

There has been an improvement

in the property market during the past year.

steadily increasing demand set in during Marcia and April, following the improvement in the Rubber

The number of empty houses Market. The demand reached its

and shops has noticeably decreas: peak in August, with rubber at 25 cents per lb. but revived again ed and generally a more optimis-

tic feeling predominates. in December owing to a spell of

Values have not risen to any dry weather and the scramble by estates" for crop to all--1934 ex-great extent, but this will follow general prosperity becomes portable allowances..

Cultivation tools were in better more firmly established. demand towards the end of the

"PIECEGOODS year 2nd there Wis certain amount of replacing by estates of old and worn out factory, equip ment...

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Three Examples Three examples will suffice. At the ninth (400 yards), played in the teeth of the wind, Miss Barton was on with a drive and a brassie and down in 4. At the thirteenth, played down wind, she hit & drive a hole of the same length, but 260 yards, and was on the green with a three-quarter shot with a No. 5 mashie.

The third example concerns the last hole, which is 442 yards. Miss Barton was on with a drive and spoon shot and down in 4-the- fifth "birdle" of the round.

alko

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

and

One Milner Iron Safe One l'inno

Two Radio Sets.. Two Steal Filing Cabinets Ons & Seater "Buick Touring Car

While Miss Barton's wooden club Or: VIEW From - TUESDAY, shots left nothing to be desired her |-~~~ Tar Tårn MAY.-1935. irons gave constant trouble, a slight collapse of the left hand, at impact causing "hooding" of the

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been able to Business has shown some fur-Had Miss Barton ther improvement but, on the

keep the ball on the line, she would whole, demand has not increased spreadeagled the field not. by two much as had been hoped. but at least half a dozen shots.

However, Miss Barton saved a Keen competition was experienc- While the major demand is stil ed in estate chemicals and the for the cheaper qualities, the im-couple of strokes at the twelfth, margin of profit obtainable con-provement in local conditions is where, having pulled a mashle thued to be extremely small.

reflected in a gradually increas- shot thirty yards wide of the

PROPERTY MARKET

as

In the Hardware Market. conding interest in the more expensive tions during the second half of lines. The trade in prints is now the hands of the the year were much improved as mainly in regards demand but the business Japanese and there have been offering was keenly competed for. very few importations of Soviet The market now shows signs of print-which previously had taken becoming heavily overstocked a good share in the trade.

Due to the effect of the quota with such items as corrugated iron barbed wire and wire nails. on the local stock position the price "of Japanese prints and fancies has fluctuated consider A decided change has come over ably during the past few months. the property market since 1933 at and in some cases shipments least as regards the letting ot must have resulted in very satis- properties. There are now very factory profits to the importers. few if any unlet shophouses in

Japanese white drills and jeans, the central areas of Kuala Lum-etc., have not made much pro- pur and even the more distant gress and the trade in staples can ones are gradually. beginning to still be said to be retained by A1 up. Vacant bungalows of Lancashire "cloths. With the in- modern construction are practi- traduction of the quote Lancashire cally unobtainable and terrace manufacturers should be able to houses also are letting better. obtain a better share of the trade Rents show little alteration so far. in good quality fancies. The volume of business was again The white shirting trade locally very small but sellers now seem is sti almost entirely in

the more reserved and values show a hands of the Japanese qualities tendency to improve The ex- though high grade Lancashire pectation voiced in the last report shirtings have met with Some of better times for property has small support. been fulfilled and it is hoped that 1935 may show a further improve

ment

IPOH POSITION

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from the rough for a 3. Out in 40 and back in 39, Miss Bärton had seven- a great dish-4 3 4, the

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a "birdie."

How different was the finish

of Mrs. Douglas Fish, "She needed a 3 and a 4-the par figures for the last two boles-to beat Miss Barton, Instead, Mrs. Fish took

4 at the short seventeenth and a tragic 8 at the last, where she drove into a bunker and then pull- ed a shot close to the caddie-shed.

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MESSES. TAN KAH KEE & Co. OF NO. 111 WING LOK London, April 30. British champ.on and helder of FLOOR,

Miss Diana Fishwick, the former STREET AND No 135, GROUND CONNAUGHT ROAD, the county title, was among the WEET, HONG KONG 18 players wow survived the first -two rounds of the Kent champion- In the quors section of the market the improved conditions ship on the Knole Park course at

́Sevenoaks yesterday. are reflected in an all-round in- crease in demand. A feature of She had a keen first round this section is the increased | match against Milas Mackenzie, and won by only two holes, but Popularity of Empire brandles.

in the second-round she easily SHIPPING

beat Miss E. Kemble y 7 and 6.

Two former holders were op- "posed in the second round; and Miss Doxford, beat Miss Oswald by Number of Ships. Nett Tonnages and 2. Results:

Ocean Local Ocean Local: 1933 845 488 2,679,307 252,542

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In the early months of the year A feeling of greater optimism was much in evidence and with the improvement in the price, of rub- The following are particulars of ber business steadily improved. vessels which called at Fort Unfortunately the improvement awettenham during, 1933 and was not maintained to the extent 1934: that had been hoped and the last few months of the year were rather, disappointing.

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Nevertheless the year has un 1934 936 502 2,944,034 247,870 | Dyne wo.; Miss B. Dyne beat Mrs. doubtedly seen a marked improve-The largest vessel to enter the Hutchinson, 1 hole; Mrs. Burrell ment in general trading condition port in 1934 was the as philocte and considerably more enquirytes of 11,448 tons belonging to the has been in evidence and money Blue Funnel "Line, Terra has been easier. The announce- ment of the introduction of Rub-

A Problem.

wo. Mrs. Skjold wo.. Mrs. Mar- abum-Townshend beat Mrs. Rat- sey, 2 and 1;-Miss Duxford beat" Miss Oswald, 3 and 2; Miss D. Fishwickholder) beat Miss E ber Regulation. saw a sharp rise Father had taken his small son Kemble 7 and 8: Mrs. A. A. Smith in the price of that commodity to church. He sat and listened very beat Mrs, Cammingham, 7 and 6 and, on the whole, the price has attentively without saying a word Mrs, Whatmore best Miss Mansell, been maintained at a satisfactory unti the clergyman sanoticed, one hole, Mrs. Spe best M levél and general trading has “We shall now sing hymn two hun- Graham. 6. and bemented.*.

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