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THE HONGKONG® TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1922.

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GERMAN TRADE IN

SOUTH AFRICA..

The Price Question.

Isold and paid for, but not yet! delivered, are again sold to other people and that we here must wait longer. In other words, the honesty of German manu-

The following is a translation facturers is "no more reliable.

Can

WEMBLEY'S BIG NEW STADIUM.

Where Next Cup Final Will be Played.

It is no certain that the next

of an extract from an open letter. It is possible that the gentlemen Cup Final will be played at Wem- to German manufacturers by over there do not care at all what bley in the Stadium of the Great Fro ti. Bohle (Capetown! Chair is going on here, as they are Empire Exhibition that opens in

of the German Union in sufficiently busy with other 1924. Capetown, which appeared in the business, but it is sure that such a | 15-gfiner Tag-Alget :

policy always retaliates. Where and will be completed in 13 Work was started in January. The position of the German there is no conndence the business months. Already the stands are merchants in the last months has ceases, even if the prices are been growing more and more acceptable. unpleasant.

the success. One does not live from day which has been promised so much to day, and last year to regain the market think also about the future. here in South Africa is now very in addition to mil these problematical. It seems as if the inconveniences, the treatment of manufacturers in Germany have the local Customs Authorities: completely fost their heads, and should be also taken into coa assume that countries with asideration.

and

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should

bigh rate of currency can be In the last years many articles; requested to pay any price. were sold to this country under's The Germanselling prices have reasonable price, and consequent risen in many cases so enormous-ly the Customs Authorities!

in course of erection, and the 32 miles of terrace steps are being placed in position. By a system of eight-hour shifts the labour of hundreds of workmen is continued day and night.

The Stadium will hold 123,000 comference and between 70ft spectators, is half-a-mile în cir.

and 80 sigh. There will be seating accommodation for 35,000, most of it under cover.

And one of the features of the Stadium is a roadway. 70ft. wide,

ly that it is much more advan-were josified in pattingencircling the arena beneath the tageous and cheaper to buy in higher valuation for the terracing.

must be paid for in advance.

at

England, and even in America.sake of "the imposition

Railway arrangements for the Thereby it must not be forgotten duties. Finally it has heen Cup Tia have already been made. that the last countries grant decided to fix the pound sterling The Metropolitan Railway will credits, whereas German goods at 400 Marks. This has been practically reserve a track solely complied with until the recent for the traffic, with a continuous No German merchant bere weeks. If the price of the goods, service of trains. From Baker- Germany is quoted in Marks it is divided street or Marylebone the Exhibi- expects goods in

sold

ridiculously be 400 in order to obtain the tion grounds can be reached in low prices to enable him to pounds, but in case of a sterling make a large profit, but it is quotation the price is converted sine minutes.

There are 120 railway stations absolutely nonsense to add 100 perjinto Marks at the existing rate of cent, and more on the domestic exchange, and then divided by which there is direct access to in London and the suburbs 'from price. which thus exceeds the 400. In other words, it means Wembley Fark without change. world's price. As an instance I that one has to pay triple customs tuties. With prices, which

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would quote:-

By the time the Exhibition is

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RACE TRACE IN A TUNNEL.

Field glasses, Chins ware, for export bave already exceeded opened it is believed that practic- aluminum ware, iroo ware, en- the world price, this is naturally ally every main line in the coun- amel ware. furniture, toys, elec- catastrophical for every business. Wembley Park.

try will have direct access to trical articles, etc. Zeiss Therefore, I once more warn the binoculars with eight times German manufacturers. magnification from old stocks Germans, as well as Dutch- One of the latest decisions re- cost here 11. sterling, a new mer. and even Englishman, garding the Stadium is to include imported one is charged us wanted to have Garman goods, a 220yds." straight." Some of over at 12, £12. 0. A small The very bad articles which the newer sports grounds in electric farm lighting get came out immediately after America possess this feature, but with w petrol engine, the war

fortunately up to now there has been no 2. Kw. dynamo and 16 storage forgotton, but the continuous stadium in Europe which had it. battery cells costs, delivered here, waiting time and continuous To get the necessary length a £140 sterling, whereas a similar rise in the price (ia pounds sterk tunnel is being made underneath set fo.b. Hamburg costs £144 ing, and not in marks), the pofore the stands at one end of the sterling. A set of aluminum seen element from day to day, the Stadium. The runners will start ware, which is sold here in the difficulties put in the way by in this tunnel and emerge on to retail at 21, costs imported from Customs Authorities, and the the ordinary track after the first Germany more than 30%, and so rudeness on the part of German 50 yards.

it goes on with all articles. Imanufacturers, even when an A new telephona.exchange has seems that German manufac-swering letters, drives German been opened by the Post Office st Lurers have taken as a basis the business from this country. Wember. It will have equip

world price of June 1921, and We all know, of course, that ment for 1,200 subscribers lies. do not know that meanwhile the morality has not improved At the outset 280 subscribere" prices in America and in England after the war, but if even first circuits will be transferred from have fallen from 30 per cent, to 50 class firme cannot be any more the temporary Wembley exchange (per cent. (due to unemployment). (relied upon (I could cite instances) at Willesden.

The worst of all is, however. the Garman people should not be non-compliance with the terms of surprised when German work dis- delivery. Not a single, promise appears from the South African is being kept. Delivery promises market. Furthermore, the local are delayed from one month to |“Germandom" deserves really nother. The loss which the quite a different treatment on the local merchant incurson part of Germany. account of this fact in many- casss becomes fatal. In this way the reputation of Gérminy “goes. to the dogs.**.

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