The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-25
FOREIGNERS SEEK
AMERICAN GOODS
Selling Campaigns in Many
Countries Are Rapidly
Increasing.
NEW YORK THE CENTRE
Bureau Of Commerce Plans to
Make This City a Great
Trade Station.
NEW YORK THE CENTRE

The weekly list OF trade chances gath
cred by the United States Bureau
OF Foreign and Domestic Commerce is
given below. The number Of firms plan
ming serious selling campaigns abroad Is
steadily Increasing.
1t is estimated that the number of re-
quests for assistance has doubled during
the past month. Although 1t probably
Will be six months or more before there
IL a material Improvement in the ship
ping situation the Government Is facill-
tating In every possible way the conduct
OF our foreign commerce, and success in
selling American goods abroad Is going
to depend largely upon the degree OF CO.
operation which exists between the Gov
eminent and private interests, but more
particularly upon the extent to which
our manufacturers and exporters utilize
and encourage the Bureau of Foreign
and Domestic Commerce. II IL planned
to make the New York Office of the
bureau the greatest foreign trade service
station in the world.
Additional commercial attaches are
being appointed TO cover certain coun-
tries In Europe and trade commissioners
are being sent to Latin America and the
Far East. ,These men will make a care
millions Of dollars worth of business will
come to the United States as a result.
Addresses of persons and Arms may
be obtained through THE SUN. Ques-
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be on separate sheets, sheet to each
item, and the number OF the item should
In all cases be stated. THE Sun does
not furnish credit ratings or assume any
responsibility as to the standing of bust
4 nv
precautlon should be taken In all cases,
Openings I'm south America
Those desiring United States goods
and what they want are:
27e2. A company has been formed In
Argentina for maintaining an exhibition
OF American manufactured goods, and
wishes to arrange with manufacturers in
the United s atcs for displaying their
products and filling orders obtained from
the samples on a commission basis The
company has a branch office In the United
States.
2Iss. The owners Of large sugar plant
IN Ecuador desire 20 purchase sugar ma
| ehinery for balancing the units OF their
| sugar mill and new building for nous
ing the. plant. as followsr ouadrupie ef::
platform for same. with a capacity OF
$50 tons of cane. per ~. hours three
capacity of three being $50 tons o. cane
per - hours. two defecators. capacity Of
two $50 tons of zane per ~ hours, also
total capacity 80 tons OF cans per a
hours. also platform, and ono rteel shed
| for housing the entire plant. Cash will
sisi The director Of an organisation in
| France, who is interested In metal stamp
| tion with American FIRMS which would
| be interested In working with French con-
Germs. with view OF building up a
business In machines OF various kinds.
Rails for Switzerland.
1895. A railroad Organization In Swltrer-
| land wishes 10 purchase rails and rail
| showing Kinds OF rails desired and copies
| of lists of railways and nature of or
ganizatlon may he examined at the btu
reau or rs district offices Refer to file
27ss A business man In France desires
to be placed IN communication with
| American msrufa cturers and exporters
with view to purchasing or securing an
exclusive agency for the sale Of their
ne you'd a.p Pcfsfr dsnnF IN
| teriaIs, for the marketing OF which inter
national business knowledge, such as bank
27sT. 4 frm in ArEentia desires to rep
| resent American manufacturers OF cotton
goods. hardware and chemicals, preferably
| on a commission basis:
| 21ss An agency Is desired ny a man in
| South Africa for the sale OF piece goods,
| underwear. hosiery. haberdashery. blank
hats. anu TUGS ''''' '''Au' ''''"'"s anu
25s9 \ firm in Spain desires to secure
trio locomotives, tram and railway ma
| teral. machine tools machinery for
petroleum wells. hydraulic turbines, ma
| chlnery for eNcaNatinR and crushing, laun-
| dry. corking and bottling machinery, oils.
greasee. petroleum and sssolene, small
wood edr'S and 9 stSsl Once furni'ups tS snd
| machinery for canning factories shoe
leather, artificial soles and wooilen goods.
Calls From Algeria.
| Algeria for the sale OF petroleum. gasolene.
| candies ami ,ottohstei oil
2sOl A British commercial organization
| In Italy wishes to purchase and secure an
| agency for the sale Of barley.
| 2SO2. a man in Algeria desires to pur-
! chase or secure agency for the sale Of
4 cotton Tissues and eCrues, bleHched and
| unbleached.
isOs 4 man in Algeria desires TO pur-
mensIohs for construction purposes and
! glass for mirrors cash will lie paid.
ESQ.,! 4 shipPoidIp e.. concern in India
| marine engines Of from 1870 ID zoe horse
| power with complete equipment, heavy
| 80 by ~ feet, the engines to be run on
| crude OIL
2sS5, x man IN Algeria wishes to pur-
| the eale Of high grade typewriters small
! portable typewriters, once desks and fur
| nlthre' once equipment ana Whte type
| writing paper.
2sOG- 4 frm IN New Zealand desires 10
| purchase and secure an agency for the
| sale OF senr Diesel or any other engine
| burning crude oil, having from 100 to 500
| horse power. also accessories for same, oil
| windlass and winches, launch engines OF
from 10 to - horse power and maEnetos
| and carburetUrs.
| India Wants Machinery.
2sO7. man In India wishes TO buy
| machinery for extracting tanning material
| out OF wood bark of all kinds.
| 2sos. An agency Is desired by a man
| In Algeria for the sale Of vacuum clean
| ers. He also wishes to secure an agency
! for American accident and maritime la o.
| surance companies.
| 2s09. A company in New Zealand wishes
! to secure an agency for the sale Of packed
| surgical dressings, absorbent cotton, hints,
| gauges, bandaEes and plasters 1nedlcated
! and adhesive and OF all descriptions.
| $50. MAN in Algeria desires to pur-
| chase kitchen utensils OF all kinds, nails
and tacks, household articles OF zinc ara
| galvanized iron. galvanized and copper
| wire, table knives and forks wrapping