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HONGKONG TRADE

STATISTICAL REPORT

FOR NOVEMBER

The Statistical Office of the Im- ports and Exports Department re- ports that Imports of merchandisa into the Colony during the month of November, 1933, amounted to a declared value of $40.8 millions (£2.9 millions), as compared with $47.4 millions (£3.2 millions) in the corresponding period of 1932; representing a decrease in terms of Hongkong currency of 14.3%.

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Exports of merchandise declared to a total value of $33.7 millions (52.4 millions), as com- pared with $41.7 millions (£2.8 millions); a decrease of 19.2%.

ROYALISTS' DAY

SPAIN'S CADINET

POSITION

Ing was solved by police to-day in a raid upon a luxurious flat in a fashionable.quarter of Madrid, where masses of documents wore seized, ravonling plans for an anarchical revolution, covering the whole of Spain,'

Madrid, Dec. 18.

Several arrests have been made, For the first time since tho Including a well-known doctor and formation of the Republic, the two beautiful girls, belloved to Spanish Cabinet depends for its have been the driving forces bo- life upon the support of a group hind the terrorist plot-Reuter. predominantly Royalist.

The Roman Catholic party, allegedly on the advico of the publican regime, but only on condi- Pope, formally accepted the Ro

flon that the obnoxious anti- Church and ultra-Socialist provi- QX- aions of the constitution bo cised,

This compromiso, which is believed to be in effect, has infuriated the ultra-Royalists, who denounce For the first 'eloven months of the Catholic leader, Sonor Gil-| 1933, Imports totalled $464.1 robles, as a traitor. But the dan- millions (31.3 millions), as com- ger of driving Sonor Lerroux back pared with $576,1 millions (£37.9 into the arms of the Socialists}| millions) In the corresponding | should avert a breach in the Gov- porlod of 1932; a decrease In 'dollar j ́ernment coalition. valuce of 19.3%; while Exporta The Socialists, meanwhile, aro were valued at $376.1 millions threatening a nation-wide revolu

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ANOTHER LABEL CASE.

"MADE IN GERMANY" BUT- FROM JAPAN

Appearing before Mr. Balfour in the Central Police Court yesterday, Mr. O. E. C. Marton, on behalf of the China United Lamp Co., of Hamilton House, Shanghai, summoned the Tal Yeung Electric Co, of 27, Bord Street, Hongkong, for the possession of Incandescent electric lamps ing wrappers which bore the false trade description of "Mado in Ger many." and also labels, which

in colouring and general "get-up" form- ed an infringement of the Osram labels.

Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton, appearing for the defendant, pleaded guilty to the first summons, and dented the second, arguing there was no mention about coloration In the Ordinance about trade description.

Mr. Marton argued that even with the words "Mado in Germany" eliminated, the trade mark would still be an infringement.

Mr. Hall Bratton said there was a Japanese firm called the Fukui Elect trie Trading Company, carrying on business in Japan. It was from them that his client received his consign- ment of lamps with wrappers bearing "Made in Germany." Before dis- covering the false wording ho had sold two cases.

years,

Mr. Marton explained that the China United Lamp Company had! sold Osram lamps for a good many The similarity of design of the Osram wrappers with the Morris: lamp wrappers, used by the defen- dont, was recently discovered. The bearing was adjourned.

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WHAT'S THE

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MATTER, RED? CRAMPS KEEP YOUR HEAD

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I DO.....RISKING YOUR

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AW SHUCKO }THAT WASN'T ANYTHING!