In
CLASSIFIED Decline in
ADVERTISING Imports From
Shanghai
- WOEDS & FOR CIS INSERTION FRETS
K
FOR EACH ADDITIONAL
ESSEETION. ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD
PER INSEETION
$2
Hong Kong commission houses dealing in Shanghai goods report a sharp decline in imports since the operation of the new financial order requir- ouring bills to be arawn through sede fre Bin No. 23, 33, 36, a designated exchange bank be.
Renken ære
swading Al
WANTED KNOWN
came
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1946.
World Bank To
Make
Loans
SAVANNAH, -MAR: 21,
THE INTERNATIONAL MON ETARY CONFERENCE DELE-
BRIDGE NOTES
To-day'ï hand, a good demonstration GATES, TO-DAY HOMEWARD BOUND, ARE CONFI- ¦ of careful play, was played by George Rapee, ton of the famous orchestra .DENT THAT BOTH THE WORLD BANK AND THE conductor, and one of the younger
MONETARY FUND WILL BE IN OPERATION BY AU- | bridge mari. TUMN.
TREASURY SECRETARY VINSON FORCAST THAT THE BANK WILL HAVE MADE. "SUBSTANTIAL LOANS" PARTICULARLY FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF WAR SHATTERED COUNTRIES,. BY THE END OF THIS YEAR.
Bouth, Doster Besh-Wont vulnerable
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
A CENTURY
L.C.S.N. Co.'s S.S. "ESANG"
ALL
POATS
OF SERVICE
to SHANGHAI 2 p.m. 24th March ↳
IN PORT
L.3.C.N. Co.'s 5.5. "WINGSANG" to SWATOW 2-p.m. 23rd March
5.S. "TAKSANC" From U.K. vin Straite, Manila, Shanghai
(GLEN LINE Berth)
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M.V. "HICKORY CREST"
D. 10 5 2
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The bidding
South
1 H.
West 18.
North
2D.
H.
Рави Pros
ан. Pres
East 18, Pats Plus
fore export duty declarations are accepted by the Customs.
Until the new order into effect. it was the practice Other delegates estimated that world bank honde, probably D. 64 KOWBELE ELSE can you see for shippers to pand gooda to the probable fans by that time starting with "teat
Issues" ino. K62 a magnificent Hong Kong on open En pod soch
be account, will
$1,000,000,000 to September or October. State and estecam að “presas made” ex-leaving the financial settlement: $2,000,000,000 with China ex- Treasury department officials seak-campbor- to be effected later, generally pected to be one of the earliest | predlet the bonds will sell like
shown by láfter sale. Now that as how
impor-applicants.
"hot caken to American-inver- Queen's Bond | ters
are required to
pay the
The world bank expects that tora, but it is planned to float Also mparked directly drafts drawn on them Cendra
before only a small percentage of the only small offerings of perhaps from Sueños “Pirect" pane silk they can take delivery of goods, total subscriptions will be call- 100,000,000 bonds at the out-
kimmoes most of them either noted in during the early stages of jact. Sams won with Twainable” embroideries; prepared or not inclined to operations, The bank fürther Later on, issues of foreign Pa
agree to this financial outlay. exprets to "iloat" zume issues of nations may be offered with
It is said that the last two arrivals from Shazħai brought less than one-third of the nor mal quantity o“ goods for Hong Kong.
uber-15.
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Crane, Kwelyang, For were the lightest in daya, Accounis.
Krie Arified, with
Wrangel, US.S. Iolanda, Hickory onta ewing off. Usamily Jumpy Mayvilly need Glen. antouch it was steady to Bern, dengite wwxknom t tonlpet Osershka .et and Laveley were negligible
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CHINA LICHT AND POWER CO., LTD.
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Tuesday's #Twent celllag. Rye was 1/ dren in 1/4 up Barley was unchanged. -Associated Press,
Washington, Mer, 21. The civilian production administration repeated automobile passenger car DNS
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et could have made the play much the heart ten, bui played the low harder for Mr. Rapee by putting up boart in the hope that the trump Ace would be played.)
After winning the sight of hearts, Mr. Repoc abandoned trumps, returning to his hand with a club to lead the tas of diamonds. East properly refund to take his King, and the diamond ten hold the trick. The nine of dis
world bank backing and guaran- West opened the King of spades, teeing them. Thirty-seven mem- and Mr. Rapan wen with the Ace. He bor nations share liability for then led a low heart and successfully any default on leans made by floessed dummy's Jack. à club flnesso the bank. If all 45 Bretton next lost to West's King, and the Woods signatorics join, the as-Now the six of hearts was led, Wert spada return forced South to ruff. sots of the bank wll be $9,100,-played the saved, and dummy Ansesed 000,000 and the fund will be the eighth- Yesterday:Hüpeh, Ocean Pil- $8,800,000,000 but Russin, New The reason for this deep finose_WAN others have that if East could win the trick, there Zealand, and some not ratified the Bretton Woods would be only one trump leff out, agreement.
and the trump Aca could plek that up whenever Bouth wanted to do so. The Probloms
And if East couldn't win the tricks as Among the problerns facing was the case, the fosse was necUSARTY the two bustitutione are:-Ho avoid the lows of two trump teļsks. whether Italy and other enen, countries shall be admitted in spite of the lack of war treaty and the setting of a par value To-morrow-US.S. Los Angeon currencies. The pacts pro- les, H.M.S. Bonaventure, U.S.8. vide only slight changes in cur- Gary,
Piney valuations to be allowed Sunday:--Samuel T. Darling. after
prevent" the par set to HMS. Bartizan,
"competetive depreciation" of Scheduled Departures a country's reduction of the cur To-day: Helga Moller, HM.S.rency value in order to make Whillerand Bay, HM9. Pheasant its goods sell more cheaply U.S.S. Kretchner
abroad, This would cut into the To-morrow:-HMIS. Cauvery, markets of other nations. Wing Sang, H.M.S. Hogue,
The present of the bank and Dire Perlis, H.M.9. Fernmoor, Fort Duquesne.
the manager of the fund are still not selected. The conference CAT
informed that)
Rovernors elected seven execu-, changes in ex-friesty from Live
tive directors for the bank and 18h Harà 1376 will be based on
seven fer the fund to go with
Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's the directorship sents automati-partner and, with naliber side vulnerable, Ten Th
300 per cent witam
should bec. KUEN & CO., CERTIFIED
States, Britain, cally, accorded to the United you heid: pa presun #1-be follow-
JACCOUNTANTS, formerly of
China, France ing
and India. 1st floor. Gloucester Building.
Henri Vogels: Rame Hand, No.
Treasury Secretary Vinson have nowy been removea to toy: Depot Ship: Cauvery, 84: Crane closed the conference with the Rooms 115-116, 1st floor, Wind-UZZ, Escort Duties at 1200 Opossum declaration that the "fund and Escort Duties: Pheasant. Exercising Pussein Street Sabrtation (sor House, Victoria, Hong Kong. Whimbrel, A. F.D. 19: Redpole, 825 bank" are nowy established and Jacoby
Boy: Veryan Hay, M7 Whiteand Bay. beginning "to breathe as a liv- Lorus Læstur Rom.
THOMAS LE C. KUEN, D25 Buor: Woodcock, B6,
A.L.A.A. Portuguese Bloop: Goncalo Velho, Tai. ing organisin." Representatives of eight nations praised the work done within the last 10 Hong Kong 15th March, 1946. Deelor Likes, Empire Charmeln, M3 days. Associated Press.
Under Direction of Military Administration. ELECTRICITY CHARGES
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Hong Kong
Güvncester Arcade, Gloucester
Wamai Sabzation, 74 John
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Special mate will be given for
■ BOTE SUPPLY.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
CHINA LICHT AND POWER
CO., LTD.
Under Direction of Military Administration.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers,
Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224
SERVICE AUCTION ROOM
Auctioneers, Summeyors, & stu Batzez, Fresca Bank Bld; AER & Sousa, Auctioneer.
Telephone 38ET PUBLIC AUCTION..
The Undusigned ccfred
Exstructices. from
New York, Mer, 21, Western Electric Company annuented i w turning out civilian telephone 29% hicbest rate in history at the end <ď 1945, the net income for 1965 vezan $12.129.160. equal in 32.62 a' commen Phare. --- Axseinted Prema
NOTICE
The offices of THOMAS LE
Telephone 22670,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
TELEPHONE NUMBERS 31:01 Managers Office 31102 Fire Department
Sunday: E. Sang.
Port Directory Crainers:fiermuda, on North Euryalus, AZ lucy,
Em-
Arm
Minelayer: Arollo, No. 1 Buey, Finisterre, Aberdeen D. Dock: Rue Destroyer: Cockade, No. 8 Buer: Swinging Ship: Trafaicar. Nut Buoy.
Springdale Tell in on Talent.
Bubmariner Talent, on
kog
Merchant ships; Agnes, Anchared off Yaumall: Anhui, Talkoo China Mali,
Empire Ferlis, Ha's No. 1 Heavy Lift Ship: Empire Mortimer: Kowloon No. 8: Eur. G., Clark, Et; Hanyang, 12 Buoy: Helga Moller. Kowloon North; Helikon, E4: Hickory Crest. Mackles Wharf: Hupeh. M12: Jamst room. Talkoo Dock Wall: Kwelyang Masbate, West Point: Ocean Pilgrim, Promise, oft Kowloon Dock: Barpen, Bl Badauntless, Mackie Whart: Sara- nah, Mackies Wharf: Sheckler. Bugar Hefinery Wharf: Taktangr. Holt's No. 2; Tosjer, Taikoo: Unita, MEI; Wingsang, William Moreŭlth, E10.
N.Y. STOCK MARKETS
New York, March 21. Last hour buying yesterday in the Now York stock market re- vealed
an irregular trend and prices of Steela, Motore.
S.S. "WINGSANG"
Н.К. Ртауа
Holl's WharÍ
Kowloon Dock
(Store Ship)
Mackies Wharf B.K. Proya
All the above Subject to Alteration without Notice. PASSENGERS ARE ADVISED TO REGISTER THEIR NAMES AS FAR AS POSSIBLE IN ADVANCE OF THE DATES UPON WHICH THEY INTEND TO LEAVE.
GLEN LINE LTD.
Also Agents for PRINCE LINE LTD.
Managing Agents AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
Telephone No. 30311
SHIPPING DEPT.-Ground Flr., Jardino's Bldg., 18, Pedder Street.
%
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENT::
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,
mode was then finessed, and East took his King. East then lad ten of S.S. "HANYANG" clubs, removing Bouth'a las high club.
A trump lead at this point would have lost the game for South, but bo | S.S. “FATSHAN” - carefully lod his last diamond, Wost could ruff, but could not prezent Bouth Ace to discard the losing club an from getting to dummy with the trump long diamond.
* •
8. K 10 7 0
M. Q & 4
D. 6
C. KJ98 3
The bidding:
Schenker You
Pass 30.
18.
28.
Maier Pass PASS (7) ANSWER: Eld three spades. That was the point of bidding two cluba t your Isat turn. By temporising first and then raising spados. yan show a band about midway between a single and a double ralso.
cent
Score 100 per
for ihroo apades, 50 per cent for four spadca, 0 for any other bid,
QUESTION
To-day you ate David Bruce Bura- stone's partuar aud, with neither side vulnerable, you hold:
B. K 10 7
H.QU
Task Force 74: Brister, U.8. Ascbor lifted Age: Charla, No. 18 Buoy: Vertal, A17 Bor: Kaskaskia, AK Boy: Kermit Rails. Tobaccan and Utilities from Roosevelt, B2 Buey: Ligulte, U.8. fractions to over two points.
The bidding: Anchorage: Parka (DD 884). 15 Nuor:
Jacoby Dealings were slow most of the Burnstone AOG 10, U.S. Anchorage: APL 11. Benzion but picked up on the late Ruby: APD 81. 891 ATF 03, en Y 07: rally.
31103 Marine Department and Tamalpais Anchored near ALY Buoyi
General Office.
BRITISH MILITARY
ADMINISTRATION (HONG KONG
NOTICE
To Mr. Chung Siu Ting !{# > #} Occupant of Large House on D.D. 124. known as “Ho Lo" (b), Lots Nos. 1996, 1997, 1998 & 1999.
D. 6
C. AQ1989
18.
What
You Schenken PRES (7) da you bid? (Answer
DD 934. D18 Buoy: LU 80, 97, 42, 1.6, Volume of business for the day Tomorrow) 313, on Vestal; YO 176, on LST #91; WES 1.290,000 shares.
Anchorage: LC (FF), Di Dincy; YMB
YP 780, 738. U.8. Anchorage: YO 63. on APL 11: YP 841, US. Anchorage1 ATH TP. Bor: YME 313, 8, 939.
363
Kennesare. A DOY! YO 19, U.B. Anchorage: YP 348, Di
FLEET TRAIN Hopital Ships: Empire Clyde, AT Duor; Helena Modjste, Kowloon A Bouth
Вист
Blare Ships Fernmoor, Me: Blerts
Cosmopolitan D. Dock: HMAS Whang Pu. Markle Whart, outside Bamvancah, BHIPS ADMINISTERED BY COMMODORE HONG KONG Minder! Jewel Sersepior: Courier, Sweeping: Wave. Sweeping; Barn, West Wall: Liberty, West Wall: Welcome, Sweeping: Alre, Bweeping! Kelantan, No. 7 Boy,
D.T.H.8. 2263, ZA
Wellington
You are hereby requested to Trott 2158, 2003, 2518 2484, 2018, bring the keys of the above-men-on Kelantan: 2017 Aberdeen. tioned house to me as soon as Dan Layers: MFV 1188, 1092, on Kelanian: MPV 280. Server: Ohaar
re- possible, at Peninsula Hotel, 1st Bwing: Troddar, Tidal Basin; Eduardo the Floor..
Cuplacian of Property to seli by
J. P. MILLER, Major, Public Amdlian commencing at Balletting & Accommodation 18:20 am, cu SATURDAY, the Officer, Rocm 102, Peninsula
Hotel. 2nd March, 1916, at the pre- meines of
Huckies Witarf. Korth Point, (behind Commercial Press Ltd.)
по
Ware
(MPV 2048). Tidal Basin,
Olbert Wave Monarch, Governor: Wayı King, A9 Booy, Dig Dock: Wave Emperor, Et, Duty aller Oller West; Yaepart, -Hong Kong D. East; Wave Governor, MD,
الBMA
Our Drown Ranger, es Bermuds. Celtrol, Coaling "Camber i Darsi Creek. Comiing Gambers Bapidol, Gowling Camber: Bals
Cvi Camber.
Water Boat Loma Novia, Coaling Camber: Beren Blalarm, Coaling Cember:
HALF A MILLION MEN'S B.VT. 17 Kowloon Boat Camber
A Large Qurality of Iron Serap, SECOND - HAND
estegt two Bollers marked AND TROUSERS
"Ines Hay" in Chinese
Ait Store Tasusing Bhip: Fort Conville, JACKETS | A Buor
"N.8,7,8,1. Bacchus, A14 Buoy, Duly SUITABLE | N,6,1.8, Fort Sandusky. Ale Boy:
Hickory Crett, Mackles Wharf,
Although International develop mente
wore still uncertain, buyers took a healthier view of the whole picture. The buying off-set the previous day's sharp decline.
COPPER STRIKES
New York, Mar. 21.
Strikea in the nation's cop- mines threatea to further
Dow Jones averages stood at 73.54, with Industrials at 195.63.per Rails 63.80 and Utilities 40.97,
SAILING TO SWATOW
SAILING TO CANTON
LTD.
Noon 28th March
10.30 a.m. 20th March
Subject to alteration without notice. For Freight and Saloon Pastages all lines.
please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 80331 (Private exchange)
For Passages other than Saloon to Swatow and Shanghai
"please apply to:-
Massrs. NAM TAI
127, Des Voeux Road, Central: Telophone 20116
For Passages other than Saloon by S.S. "FÀTSHAN,” ·
please apply to:-
THE CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE: Telephone 81114.
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
"Glenartney" expected to arrive from U. K. via
Singapore on 22nd March.
For Passage and Freight Particúlára. apply.ța:—
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS
Telephone: 258yc
The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.
of Copenhagen.
OUTWARDS:
Closing quotations for the day copper shortage in the United .. "Kina" dye at Hongkong! Aggravate the already serious m.e. "Mongolia" due at Hongkong:
were as follow:---
Adams Express $20% Alaska Juneau 39% American Can $02% American. Smelting $66 American Telephone 2190% American Tobacco 191 Anaconda Copper $40%- Armour
$18 Aviation Corporation $12 Baldwin Locomotive $12K Barnsdall 28% Bendix Aviation 250% Bethlehem Steel $102% Boring Airpinno 23214 Canadian J. I.
CUBO
Co. $59%
Pacific $10% 141 $124%
Solrents $20 Corn Products $65% Dupont de Nemours $104% Eastman
Kodak 3240 Electric Fower & Light #22% General Electric $41%
FOR THE HONG KONG|_ V,#,1,8,1 Fort Constantine, A1 Busy, General Motors $73%
Duty 8.1,8,_ (AUX) 1, Fort Duque,
Below)
D4,
The shove Fremites will be TRADE AT FOUR SHILLINGS No. 18 Bury, Daty v.8.1,5, (DD and open to inspection on 21st "2nd | FACIL 2nd March, 1915, between 10.00) Has. and Koon, atıl between 2.00
jum. and 499 pm.
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sala published in The 9th Manch, 1986 ice of the Gazette, except that three
Thousands shipped East-
A.6.1.6. Hlokory Glen
Doom Layers: Darbain, Boom Defano Depok, Kowloon: Baronis, Hoom Defense
to. Middle Diapet, Kowloon.
Quick shipment
of pressed bales, of one thousand nasazlod
menta
* Establieb, confirmed credits fr
Enelish bank
weelm will be aldred for re-mayment of any quantity on au
Kang, Nar. 29, 1946. AE.. B. de 'SOUSA,
M..Newman Contractor Ltd.
ANLANE PRar Head Street, Manchester 7. Guide. Addrões: - Harbingery)5 70
Crane "Rhipi Bolchu Maru, Wellliator Wall.
Hipair Shlo's Boxinadaĵo, Tidal Basin,
· Denot 'Skipas, Arunal. M1: Alta, Dock West Walli
Balyase Visele Balvietor, Taiko King Balyor, Wellington Wall: · Prince Balvor, Wellarion Wall,
H.D.M. Tintillas (1008, A BORE 1104, 1107, Abreda 1080, 150, 1108., **atmir * 1088,* Burvey. Duties;\,1100
Wellington Taal, and MAAT SAN
2
Goodrich $79 Goodyear #06 zi Homestake Mining #51 International Harvester 188 International Paner Co. $44% International Tel; & Tul, 32444 Johns *Manville. $148 Rehbacott Copper #534 Montgomery Ward $85%
National Distillers, $725 National Lead 330% #
$274
New York Central
Packard Motory $10
Pan American Airlines $21
Pennsylvania Hallrona 345M;
Bring Barn Tidel Thein, Daty
Radio Carpiration #16')) Brustre" Jovephins, Tidal Basin Maskwink, Tidal: Basiat Korkian diato - Rakt Bille onquotedaj
Beslag Roskellaju Tidal Basins Idok-Republic-Bice $82%E GOD
Reynalda Tobacco $42 Met Bcbanlay ** $89 147.
States, it was reported yester- day.
Tho February cutput of raw and refined copper dropped to Its lowest level since 1938 with domestic mine and custom smelting primary and second- ary production at 41,818 tons, off 16,365 tons from January and the smallest output since July 1938. Refined copper
dropped 25,414 tons to a total
HOMEWARDS:
M.S. "MONGOLIA
loading here accond half of ́April
for
about 4th - April
, middle, of June
Antwerp, Rotterdam, Copenhagen and probably
Oslo, Gothenburg
For further particulars apply to:
of 43,584 tons the lowest since The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.
August
Press,..
1933, Associated
Winneper. Mar, 1}, Mar 19* # 85%1⁄2 1 oats, Mar and July, Barley. May -and July, 4K,
changed-Associated Press,
5116 Flour
18
New Orleans, Mar, 11. Cotton futures closed yesterday hirber - to 10: lower, (Mar 25,50. bid; July 28.76 bid: October 26,78 % December 16.68-791 March, 18,07 bidii, spot sa- afenged, middle -24,43,--Associated
Sears, Robebuck Co. 361%. Chell Oil $83
focony-Vacuum $10 Southern Pacife $50% Standard Brande #47%
Standard Oil of California $444 Standard Oll of N. Jorsey $65 Stubaker $30
Union Bag $28
Union Carbide $109
LAS Rubber Biff she
ZAWestinghouse "$33%AAAA
Youngstown Sheet 4:7ube 25814 «Associated Prest.
Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel, 24111 & 3411.
CHEE HING CO.
COAL MERCHANTS, STEVE DORES, ARMY AND NAVY
CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL LABOUR SUPPLIERS.
We beg to inform H.M. Forces and the General Publie. -Hong Kong that we have Big Ground Storage To Let
at very moderate rental. Convenient
Atrasportation
lorries and loading and unloading of lighters. Vary
accommodation for storing coil or other general cargo.
please: Phone' Nos. 27360, 80452.
Road. Central":
For further Particu