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P. & O., B.I. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING.
N.Y. STOCK MARKET:
Now York, May 16. Stocks generally returned to the recovery aldo although oxcop- tions were plentiful.
Inspiring a quiet bidding for 'steel, motor, rall, utliity and special issuca was President Tru- man's proposal for arbitration of the coal controversy, Many cuș- tomers held aloof pending the outcome of the threatened rali- way strike.
Total sales for the day amount- ed to 1,140,000 shares, Dow Jones Averages
30 Industriala
$ 78.56
204.17
20 Rhila
€3,06 42.80 15 Utilities
Alaska Adams Express $23. Juneau 884, American Can $95, American Smelting $68, American Telephone $194, American To- bacco 399, American Water- works $25, Anaconda Copper $40%, Aviation Corporation $11, Baldwin $84, Barnsdal
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1946,
Page
Plan To Prevent JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Trade Blocs
WASHINGTON, MAY 17.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT 10 Peddur Street
Tel: 80311.
เ:"
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD.
THE UNITED STATES IS TURNING INCREASING AT- TENTION TO A ́· POLICY OF USING MORE FULLY HER GREATEST. NATIONAL ASSET, HER --UNIQUE
· ECONOMIC STRENGTH, NOT ONLY TO FURTHER THE ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN WHICH. SHE BE-
· LIEVES, BUT ALSÓ THE POLITICAL PRINCIPLES TO WHICH ALL THE UNITED NATIONS ARE VERBAL- LY PLEDGED. BYWAY-OF---APPLYING THIS GENERAL POLICY-A GROUP OF STATE DEPARTMENT EXPERTS HAVE PREPARED A PLAN FOR THE SOLUTION OP EUROP-9.8. KWAISANG S.S. WINGSANG EAN ECONOMIC PROBLEMS ON A CONTINENTAL BASIS.
BRIDGE NOTES
Today's hand probably belongs in the crime series, because South misplayed the hand and lost his Small Slam contract. But the crime is ittle obvious, and the real interest centres in how South should have known the right way to play the hand:
South, Dealer' North-South vulnerable
8. Q 10 7 4
Ward B.:-J862
Now National Lead BK, York Central RR $239, Packard D. 742 Motora Pan American Air-0-7648 Waya
Pennsylvania RR $20 $41%, Radio Corporation $154, Republic Steel $20, Reynolds To- bucco $44%, Schenley $80, Sears Roebuck $47% Shell Oil $415 Socony Vacuum $17, Standard Brands $53, Standard Oil of Calif.
H. K.Q J7 J
ED. A
10 9
D. K Q 6 .C. )
10 €
IN
W
$
d. 54
8 B 0.9 10 9
B. A E Q 6
B. A 82
P. 5
CA 85 a
Wes.
North
Pass
Разя
1R 43
Pass
The bidding:
Their object la to prevent the division of Europe Into Wes- tern and Eastern blocs.
Mr. Byrnes, Secretary of Stato, is said to have shown considerable interest in this plan and to be holding it in re- serve should the Paris Confor- once fail to make any progress in drafting the Peace Treaties with Italy and the other form- er enemy satellites.
Closely linked with this pro- posal is the United States'' d' termination to make any grant of Export-Import Bank credits to Russia dependent on the modification of Russian trading
S.S. WINGSANG
SAILINGS
to Shanghai. 21st May
IN PORT
Kowloon Dock .Custodian's Wharf (Former OSK)
All the above subject to alteration without notice,
All intending Passengers are requested to reglater their names as far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave.
Agents:
THE GLEN LINE LTD.
m.v. GLENOGLE....Due from United Kingdom about 20th May 8.8. EMPIRE PARK Due from United Kingdom about 27th May mv. GLENAPP Sailing for U.K., Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam
about 21st May
Managing Agents AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
policies. The United States M.V. KARIRISTAN Due from Melbourne, Sydney, Torokina
fully accepts the fact that the Soviet system means State buy- ing and selling. It objects, how- ever, to the discriminatory character of post-war Russian trade" treaties.
Monopoly Bloc
If the Soviet financial mis-
Loads for Sydney, Melbourne Mid-June also Brisbane sufficient inducement.
24th May
Also Agents for PRINCE LINE LTD.
afon arrive here as expected, the S.8. WINDERMERE PARK, arcived from VANCOUVER A13 Buoy discussion of the proposed Ex-
Standard Oil of New Jersey South $76% Studebaker $31, Union 10 Bag 333%, Union Cartide $119, 2S U.S. Rubber $78%, U.S. Steel 68 $85%, Westinghouse $345, Young. stown Sheet & Tube 874%--Asso-monds, and dummy's Queen forced treaties of economic collabora clated Press.
out East's Ace. A
diamond tion" with Rumania and Hun- return was WOR by dummy, gary be modified, and that the and South took the
reached next trick economic agreements with the spado Acc Thus with Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, far, South had played the hand Faland and Bulgarin should correctly, but his next play upset also be reviewed.
East port-Import credit of £250,000,- 20 000 will be coupled with a re- Pass quest from the United States P485 Pass that Russia's five-year exclusive West opened the seven of din-
CHICAGO GRAINS
Bust delivery $1.98%,
delivery $2.87. Uats--New deliveries unchang- ed to 1% lower. Old deliveries unchanged to %% lower.
the 1
American
BUTTERFIELD &
SAILING TO SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO AND TIENTSIN.
SWIRE
AGENTS:
:
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Noon 20th. Mos
SAILING TO SINGAPORE & PENANG
4. pan. 21st May
SAILING TO CANTON
10 p.m. 22nd May
5.S. "FATSHAN"
Chicago, May 16. Moderate offerings were un- covered in new wheat contracta his applecart; bo led a low trump The Russian economic policy s.s. "HUPEH" (No passengers) when prices jumped five cents to and won with dummy's Queen. In Eastern Europe and celling levels today. Both
When East showed out of Balkans ie, in the now and old contracts of Ost futures trumps, the snow was over. South view, creating a situation which were fractionally lower. May Rys could not avoid the loss of a will restrict the dropped five cents to further wen-trump trick, and
task of those S.S. "ANHUI" was therefore drafting the treaties bound to be ect one trick.
and tend South had no way of telling towards the creation of a mono- that West had started with four pelistic Russian trading bloc. trumps, but he should have known that if either defender bad four trumps, it was more likely to be West. That sort of inference is very useful, and can be made almost every time a defensive bit has been made. The defensiv! bidder displays length in the suit Mc has bid, and he is therefore a New York, May 10.
little more likely to be short-in The Anaconda Copper Mining some other suit than is his part- Corporation reported a first quarner who has no unusually lon 1er consolidated income of $534.. suit,
Messrs. Goddard & Douglasken the cash market, will attend at 10 a.m. on Monday and Thursdays within the free storage period to survey damaged cargo, and consignees are request. ed to have their. representative, present.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents:→→
P. & O. S. N. Co.
B. I. S, N. Co., Ltd.
E. & A. S. S. Co., Ltd."
All other grain prices in the Chicago market-unchanged.
Winnipeg Rye Market: May $2.68, July $2.52-Associated Press.
ciated Press.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS Arrivals
Yesterday:-H.M.S. Hart from Pratas, H.M.S. Swiftgare from Yokohama, U.S.S. Tekesta (A.T.F. 93) and B.Y.M.S. 2080, 2017, 2046 and 2163 from sweep- Ing.
Scheduled Arrivals - 626, equal to six cents a share. Acting on this inference, South
Today:-Raby from Shanghai, compared with $7,367,440 or Sh should have won the second round centa a share a year ago-Asso- of trumps with the King in his Fort Amsterdam, Manxman from own hand. Then if both players.
Yokohama, Task Unit 78.12.80 followed suit, dummy's Queen from Shanghai, Stanhail from would draw the last trump;
amp; but if Singapore.and (Fr. Cruisor) Fun East showed out, a finesse could be taken through West's Jack. The
Tomorrow:-U.S.S. Crog from. way South played the hand would Guam, Bisbury Bay from Lantas, have been correct if West had Bank from Singapore and Park Contest from - Shanghal, Myrtle bid the diamonds, but was very (D.D. 884). unsound in view of the actual bidding.
BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.
SAILINGS TO U.K.
"BENVORLICH" sails for Lon don via Straits-Early June.
FREIGHT ONLY.
VESSELS DUE
Tarque,
Departures Yesterday: S.S.. Salween for David Singapore, U.S.S. Los Angeles Bruce Burnstone's partner and, and U.S.S. Currier for Shanghai, with both alden valnerable..you 9.8. Taos Victory for Singapore,
Yesterday
you were
Subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight and 'Salpon Fassages all linos, please apply to",
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 30831 (Privatė exchange).
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
From
Bombay
Ship "MYRTLEBANK"
STANHALL" SAMTYNE".
Due
May 10th
Karachi
May 20th
Karachi & Bombay.
May 25th
H.M.S. Hart for Macao and S.S. Bengal for Shanghai.
Scheduled Departures
"BENVORLICH" from U.K. via Straits-2nd half May.
"BENLEDI"
· “LOKSANG"
"AMMLA”
hold:
S AQ 10 3 2
H K JD 4-
D 7
A 10 5
The bidding:
Mid Juno,
End May.
from Melbourne
End May
19 2K
Pass Pass
(7)
ANSWER
For further particulars apply to
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
York Building
Tel. 84105.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
*HAI YANG "*
Sailing for SWATOW On
or about 19th May.
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Planse opply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Carieral Manag
GO Building, 5th floor Teli 23755
CHINESE SHIPPING DERT.
f
Today: Enticer and Empir: BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Clyde for Yalin, Monestheus for Singapore, and Lignite " towed by
You Sebenken Burnstone Maler Tekesta. INT 28
Тави
Pa33
Pass. Your pari ner's bidding indicates a weak
TEXTILE REPORT
Sailings to Straits and India.
Washington, May 16 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
The United States government hand, and game is unlikely unless | reports, the American textile. in- he has at least fair strength: dustry consumed doring the Ship
Score 100 per cent for pass, 40| month of March 803,037 bales of per cent for three spades.
balos of "KAIPAKI!..
"KENILWORTH"
Question
Today you are Howard: Schon-] kon's partner and, with both sirica vulnerable, you hold:
37-82
II 8 4. DAQ J70 C. K 9,3 The bidding: Schenkon Jacoby You Malor
Paka :(2) What do you bid? (Answer Tomorrow).
197
MALAU.S. COTTON.
New York, May 16, Now York Cotton May $26.95, July-$27.30, October: 627.60. December. $27.89; March: $97,60,
Jint cotton and of balus i
inters (on the weighing 800 pounds each).
This compared with $45,004 bales of lint cotton
bales of linters: 91,200
during February and with 867,431 bales lint cotton and 192,412 bales of Haters in March of 1946,
of
estimated that on March
the United States had in public 01 storage and at compresses 8,628,- 879 bales of lint cotton and 58,527 bales of linters, compared with 41,720,524 bales of lint and 37,040 bales of linters a year carifier Associated Press,
N.Y. EXCHANGES
- 7 New York, May 10. Foreign=""Exchangen: ---T-T-
May (1947), $27.72, Middling Spot Montron 80.00.75, London 14.03, (free
1 Parts 80.84. Bueno Janoirg. 327:0125e Cotton-lay market) $21:46.5/R16
Now
$27.97 July 327.20 October 36.25, Mexico 890.65, Amabordam 1945 December $27.55, March] (dorin)" #87.80 Brussels 18.20, $27.07M344kg/8 ©t #47.05 Batavis (guilder) $87.4 Amoclated Press
voro: $47.50, Bombay 180.
Kong 38538 TREASURY POSITION
From
Sydney Sydney
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Telephone Nos 27721-1.
Due Discharging May 22nd.
CO.
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
SAILING TO PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL VIA STRAITS.
GLAUCUS ADRASTUS
CLENFINLAS:
JAOMEDON
GLENFINIAS- LAOMEDON PRIAM
VESSEL
rom
20th May
6th June.
7th June
20th June
Stratta
late May (early
June
omi New York and
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ABENT