. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE JOURNAL (CANADA) 1917 pt. 1. em of permits, the State affording facili-ties to those who obtain such permits in a regular manner. Guarantees will be exactedand permits will not be transferable. (c) In order to prevent excessive prices the State will, when issuing the permits,fix with the importers the manner in which and the prices at which the goods are tobe sold. (d) All goods to be imported into Serbia must, in preference, be bought in theAllied countries. (e) Among the principal articles—with the exception of such as are monopolies,and bread cereals (flour and whe


. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE JOURNAL (CANADA) 1917 pt. 1. em of permits, the State affording facili-ties to those who obtain such permits in a regular manner. Guarantees will be exactedand permits will not be transferable. (c) In order to prevent excessive prices the State will, when issuing the permits,fix with the importers the manner in which and the prices at which the goods are tobe sold. (d) All goods to be imported into Serbia must, in preference, be bought in theAllied countries. (e) Among the principal articles—with the exception of such as are monopolies,and bread cereals (flour and wheat) which the State will provide—the most necessaryare: meat, fat, dry and preserved vegetables, oil, sugar, colonial foodstuffs, childrensfoods, leather, boots, manufactured goods in general, wool, cloth, candles, soap, irongoods, and household goods. WEEKLY BULLETIN 511 RAILROAD TIES NEEDED IN EUROPE. One million or more white oak railroad cross ties are required for building andrebuilding railroads in Europe as shown in the following plans:—. Dimensions of Railroad Ties which are needed in Europe. They must be delivered at shipping points. A commissioner representing the purchasers is now in New of oak flooring, building material and heavy planks in large quantitiesare also asked for. For further particulars write Commercial Intelligence Branch, Department ofTrade and Commerce, File No. 15782. MARKET FOR AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS IN PORTUGAL. In a report to his Government, published in the United States Commerce Reports,Consul General W. L. Lowrie, Lisbon, states that modern agricultural methods willmake great headway in Portugal as a result of present conditions. Wages of farmlabourers are about treble what they were three years ago. Portugal is a land ofsmall farms, and so long as the labour necessary to till the fields was cheap andabundant most of the owners have been satisfied with the style of oxen-drawn ploughdating from the Roman occupation and the


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