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MACHINERY SEIZED.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1924.

HONGKONG YARN MARKET.

-STRIKE AT KUALA

LUMPUR.

DEMAND FROM YUNNAN, TWO THOUSAND MEN IDLE.

Mesara, Polishwalla and Kot. (Our Own Corespondent) A tinsmith named Kwan Chujwall, reporting under date th

Singapure. Dec. 18. snug was charged before Mr. N. L. December, state:

A strike has occurred at Kuala Smith at the Central Magistracy The dermid which we reported yesterday afternoon with having in our last circular inted 18th anapor, F. M. S., among workmen' jot thi Central Workshops, over a been found in possession of oue November per s... Hakuna Marulong list of grievances going back abgine and olber instruments in has been maintained throughout to 1016, about wages and concer tended for counterfeiting coins and the period under review, whilst

vo forged tinni putea of Siam. prices have also moved up from. The strikers have consulted

a lawyer. Only 50 cts. The second charge was withdrawn. one to three dollars per bale. The climax was due to a police Mr. W. B. Hind defended. The chief demand still come closing the works from December. On the night of November 22nd, from the Yunanu centre, but other 19th. to 29th., the day workers Dotective Sergeant Androw can districts are also showing a

Over two lucted a search of 1) Cochrane position to come into the market. thus losing wages.

thousand men are well up to the Streat, the promises of the defen- Deliveries are

affected. dant. In the shop the police found average. Total Sales, 6,000 balen, a number of copper dises, faur of Unsold stocks, 2,500 baier, Bargain| which bero impressions of Hong-in Chineso bande, 3,500 balen kong and Chinese Republic copper: Shanghai.Prices there have Clearance, 45,000 Bales.

The gradual decreasing demand. found on the premises, but this per balo, and a brisk business is for Indinu yara is also mainly due was not arized until the following day. Two instruments, believed to he part of the aoining muchinery, wero seized in another shop, from which they had been ordered.

Rolls of Dirt carried away. Rolis of Cleanliness brought back.

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The statement of the defendant? in reply to the first charge alleged that either his employees, who und failed to obtain an increase of pay from him, or a labour guild might have planted the contraband in his shop to get him into trouble.

The cane was adjourned until Tuesday for expert evidence as regards the possible use of the machinery.

1924.—Imports 80,000

Bules;

Ito the increasing output and the reported in that market,

Japanese Yarn.This has been a cheapness of Chinese yarn, which is Indian very irregular, market, prices keenly competing with

to five yarn. fluctuating from. three

The most unforluusto factor dollars per bale either way.

Raw Cotton. No Salen

nor which has serionely affected the entira yarn trade throughout the Stock.

While summarizing the entire current your was the political strife yarn trade for the year 1924, which and the chaotic condition in the is just ending, we have to declare, whole of Ching and judging from very deplorable condition of the existing very embarrassing Indan yarn, demand of which is political situation dwindling year by year, and the predict a brighter future for the present year bad been inure con coming your, but we earnestly pray spicuous in this respect than the for the speedy peace and tranquility year 1923. Total for the year! which China sa urgently need.

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