European firms are also baffled by the appearance of certain merchan-ise which Is supposed to be imported from Europe, but their brand not familiar to these firms. It is believed in Chinese circles that the change of brand is made here and that these foods are passed as imports from England, Germany, Cue choslovakia and other countries.
Such change of trade-mark or brand {8 to facilitate shipment to the me! terior of Kuangtung.
Japanese goods are replacing Brlnaturally a dumping ground of Japanese goods because this island is nearer to Japan than any other part of the British Empire, Some protection is deemed desirable in British commercial circles in view of the dull times now confronting many] Jines of trade.
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