Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-29
DETAILS CONDITIONS
IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Richmond Exporters Interest
cd in Facts Compiled by
Chamber Of Commerce.
lo' SALES OPPORTUNITIES
Extracts. Taken From Gable mud
Other Reports. Constitute Hcsrr,e
IN tl0n OF Sniur to Those
TlnnnInK ONcrscns ShIpmrnts.

The cO-Opcrativc uiiiC" OF the Blu
eau Of Foreign ana Domestic Com
1i"rcr. conducted by til" Chamber az
Commerce. recently has received re-
ports outlining current conditions in
number of countries IN which Rich e
nond exporters are interested par
ticularly. Specific sales opportuui-
lies 10 III" number Of 1917 have been
pIaccd In IN" hands Of local export
ers recently by tho thamhcr. aud the
following extracts. taken from cable
and other reports. constitute" reserve
Information which not only wifi be
81 vaiu" to those planning shipments
Ia tho countries mentioned. but also
To those who now are seeking con
ncCtions ia them.
France The circulation Of the
Bank Of France showed an increase
II nearly 1000. 900. 900 francs during
.hc pas, month. IN spite Of tn" GOV
eminent policy against further bank
rot" imitation. Loss German coinp--
tit!pn In m"taIluI pj"al prohibits is
aiding IN" French industry !" main
.ain Improvement Trxtil" plants are
GENERALLY active" Recent arrange
0Ienis between Franc" aud Germany
COR N" delivery nf materials under
the Wt"sDsd.'l agreement az" hav-
ing g fayurHbi" erect up"u buiidiuE
operations in ~" devastated areas.
considerable congestion Of ship
ping iu - nch ports has been caused
Uy labor dinicuIti".
Eiunn'inl situation critical.
.Aus'ria Tho financial situation o.
Austria remained critical during
September Til" not circulation cX-
.ccd.ng 2,opb0JU."00 900 crowns
Funds received from Czccho-
sloyahia and France during Aug
u.t aided nch"cItnE the rapid de-
probation Of the crown and caused
practically - stabii. cation III tie cur
.cucy Throughout Tho month, rho
,,oliau loan wax parity paid over and
plan approved III October by tn.
l,nguc u uat,oa- f1r the r-habiiita-
ton Of Austria. Austrian Industry,
which depends largely un raw ma
tcrials from abroad, MAJ seriously
hamp"r"d Uy th" enforcement 81
regulations of tho p"yiH"ncentrai". a
government orgHuizUtiun FOR tn" CON
.iuI Of fnrci-u exchange. and also
10y German rump",iti.s Their was
besides a general holding IN Of
buyers IN anticipation u lower
price.
Denmark DIstirbad financial
and political conditions character
lH' WV Ia 4|4A 'NbiN.fNt o. NlAN.sN spU a I
the present time. The financial re-
construction ~ the Landmark Shank
has been completed Tho fall open
Ing OF IN" !GnNdd- MAS attended by
= Cabinet Crisis arising chiefly from
the stand ~ some m"rh"rs on tn"
Landmark shank situation and also
because Of THE cah'S,ts proposed
repeal %! unuo.t regulation l'riSla-
uuH which was PASSED :, f.w months
ago.
sweden The Danish crisis has
only slighj!v affected sweden. hut ;!.
continued representation 81 IA, Ger.
man mars and thc generalization Of
tn" SwrG sh crown ar. wn.k!u- hard
ships on .>WrdihA industry. Foreign
trad" is u ,kinc 80 and .Nprrr In
dustrics continue active. Tn. S,>cd-
ish government ANNOUNCES tina, du-
IN decreased treasury demands no
u"w loans ar. proposed iur!na :hc
fiscal period
S"r~r:in" E>r"rts inrrrn-e.
Norway. y ry,-inn exports are
Increasing Tn ratification Of u
commercial treaty WIN Spain is an
encouraging note, although 1t j.
said to have c.mr too lat. 10 assist
THIS Years "NrrrtI OF fish To spain.
Nevertheless, II has had favurahl4
crcct on tho general situation aud
has hrlr"d To st!mulat" ;he exchange
value ~ the crown. shipping con-