New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-01
Timely Neps of the Merchandise World
WHAT BUYERS WILL
LOOK AT TO-DA Y

! sbirtinps. cheap cotton shirts, cotton
handkerchiefs, cotton undershlrIs
/ (yests), sewing thread, put up In hahks
or on cards, about 10 yards each' anu anu
heads. The firm wishes Information
"a TO the weight Of the calico per NV
Yards and as TO freight rates TO Chinde,
| Portuguese East Africa. Samples ana
prices should be sent at once.
Rubber goods, No. l5,712--An Amer
can consular officer in Italy reports that
n merchant In his district has requested
the names and addresses or american
exporters of rubber goods. References
are given. Correspondence should De
In Italian or French language.
Torchon lace, No. l5,732-An Amer
can consular officer in Canada reports
the name and address of o merchant ~
his district who desires to be put Ih
touch with manufacturers OF, or dealeis
in, torchon laces or limitations thereof
II is stated that this man ~ now en-
ragged in retail business ana WISHES ~
establish a wholesale department n
sample of the material may be exam
ined at the Bureau of Foreign ana DO
nestle Commerce or its branch offlces'
Banb reference given.
Wcollen yarns, No. 15,7ll-A mer-
chant I'm Greece informs an American
consul that he desires 10 get into touch
with American exporters OF white ana
colored woollen yarns, IN boDlns SUIT
able for weaving in hand looms and TOT
knitting and making woollen rugs ana
druggets 1t is stated that the hrm mas
indicated that it is willing to do business
on t. O. b. New York basis, with cash
against shipping documents. Samples
OF various woollen yarns, together win
quotations, etc, should be sent at once
Habbcrdashery, etc, No. l5,IbZ An
American consular officer in the west
Indies reports that an American manu-
facturers' agent wishes TO represent
manufacturers of mems wear, furnish
ings, drygoods, notions and novelties.
II is stated that the man speaks Span
ish and has good knowledge OF Latin
American trade conditions.
Raw cotton, textiles, shoes and leath-
or. No. l5,717-A firm in one of the neu-
trial European countries has Informed
an American consular Office that 1t de-
sires to be put in communication with
reliable manufacturers and exporters of
raw cotton, textiles, shoes and leather.
References are given.
Cloth, No. 15.762-A firm in South
America has informed an American
consular officer that it wishes TO re-
ceive samples and prices from Amerl-
can manufacturers of cloth similar to
Shackamaxon. Correspondence may be
in English.
Cotton and linen sewing thread, No.
1887 American consul IN Europe
writes that a business man in his dis
trict wishes to represent American
manufacturers of cotton and linen sew
ing thread. Quotations are requested
in the French currency, and, if posi-
bic, c. !. I. port of delivery. Core
spondence should lie in french. Samples
Of the thread may be seen at the Blu
reau of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce and its branch offices. Refer
ence IS given.
Notions, No. $500 A commissio..
agent in France has informed an Amer
lean consul that he wishes TO establish
agency relations with American manu-
facturers Of notion goods, including
pins. threads, buttons and other small
articles used in the making of under
wear for women. Reference is given.
Toys. artificial flowers, etc, No. 1878
An American consular officer in one
of the British insular possessions re-
ports that a firm in his district wishes
10 be placed in communication with
American exporters of cheap toys, arti-
fetal flowers for hat trimmings and
cheap prints and other colored piece
goods.
Second hand clothing, No. l5,689-An
American consular officer in India re-
ports that native merchant wishes to
purchase second hand clothing. lie
wishes to deal directly with American
merchants, and not through agents.
Bank reference is given.
1t is very likely that the conserva-
tism in the wooiIen and wor ted dress
goods market will disappear the COM
ing week and that relatively more bust
ness will be placed, so that it will not
appear 50 relatively depressed as it
does at present as compared with the
mems wear market.