THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1346.
CLASSIFIED Weekly Review
Review Of H.K. Trade
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U.S. Business
New York, June 4.. Business time-tables were irreguler last week owing to material shortages as a result of the recent strikes, The physical volume was lower in steel mills, railroads, automobile plants, coal mines and engineering construction, Retail trade continued to advance sharply while
electric power output held about even."
Coalmon guessed the soft con! production around J-1/2 million tons. This is the amallest WANTED KNOWN
figure since the second week of May and compared with an MAKE YOUR MONEY WORTH output of 7,936,000 tons in the
previous period a year ago. THRICE by "buying" jado jewels,
"Wards" estimated pure silk embroidered garments, prewar-made teak-camphor chests, mobile production from Mode Elite, 22, Queen's units. compared with Read, C. "Biggest" new
collec Lions just unpacked, "Incompar- units the preceding week
"Un- 106,395 unita in 1941. designs ably Beautiful seen" elsewhere. One price. Sutir- faction warranted,
LADIES CANNOT BUY a more reliable, comfortable or economi-
bolt than cai sanitary
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auto- 32.480 53,020
and
Steel operations were 43.6 per cent of capacity against 49.2 the previous week and 91.0 apo. Freight per cent a year
totalled 571,674 carloadinga "Eatco". tons, compared with 688,240 the the lending brand on the local previous week and 882,753 the market for the past 18 years. same period a year ago. Obtainable Crom all leading i dispensaries and algren at $5 each.
LOST
$100 REWARD, Lost small grey and white long haired dog. bare apot each rum. Very old. Please telephone 28041.
TUITION GIVEN
Crude all output was 4,769,100 barrels daily, compared with 4,751,350 the previous week and 4,866,765 barrels a year ago,
Retail Sales
Dun and Bradstreet estimated that retail nales improved over the previous week and ruse 22 to 26 per cent over the week a
CANTONESE AND MANDARIN | year ago, lessons given in group or private- Is by expert teacher with young indy assistants. Moderate charges Write Box No. 79. "China Mail"
U.S. COTTON
a
New York, June 3. Cotton fatures rallied into
ground new seasonal high aggressive mill and outside buy- in which met only limited hedges telling.
BRIDGE NOTES
to make his
With S'pore
Hingapore, June 4, Singapore'a export trade zoom- ed from $7,790,000 (Straits) in March to more than $15,837,000 in April.
The United Kingdom absorbed nearly 80,000,000 worth of goods
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April bat other important
marka were Hong Kong, which
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
16 Pedder Street Tel. 80311.
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD.
ARRIVALS
Look $3,000,000, and China, which 8.S. LOKSANG (Ben Line Berth). purchased goods valued at $700,- 9.S. YUENSANG,
000.
S.S. TAKSANG
S.S. WINGSANG 9.3. MAUSANG
Smpked sheet and crepe rubber. was the chief export item. Ten thousand Give hundred tons of it "When this hand was played," brought in $7,070,000.
Mearghilo April importa FOBC writes Mrs. J. M. S., of Baltimore, $2,000,000 to $20,000,000, Sumatra "my partner failed
China, 36,- hinted that the hand should have Australia,
000,000; Hong
$1,700,000 and the to say been made, but refused
United Kingdom, $1,000,000. claiming he any
didn't mere,
Figures are exclusive of goods want to start trouble between my
ordered on government accounts. partner and me. My partner was
Motor cars and commercial my husband, but we don't fight vehicles are coming in increasing over bridge lands-so will please tell us if the hand should numbers from the United King-
dom. Last month
passenger motor cars valued at $41,000 have been made?
arrived. Consumer goods also are becoming more plentiful.
contract. One of the opponents / Jed with Kong, $2,270,000. S.S. WINGSANG
West, Dealer East-West vulnerable
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H. AJ 10 7 3
D. K 107 3
C. Q 10
The bidding: West
North 15
Dbl. 41 Pass
East
Pass
Pasa
31 Pass
of
April imports included 00 tons of fresh fruit from China-As- sociated Press,
Coal Still in Chaos
Cleveland, June 4.
The magazine "Steel" vid to- day that despite resumption of zaft coal mining it will be "at South least six to seven weeks" before
production returns to normal.
however. The weekly added, that sharp increases were to b expected in two or three weeks. It said "producers are now bo hind schedule eight to twelve weeks on their commitments and iz: some cases still further.
"Due to
efforts to maintain as possib.e on production as far Kheets, strips and tin plates, these products are relatively in a better position than other major items.
rulfed
The N. Y. stock market workel Pass
"West Jed three rounds only four days bat established four days but established newspades, and my husband 15-year highs withat difficulty the third. Then he led the ten of clubs to dummy's King and led the at hefore levelling off
the eight of hearts for a finesse. short end of the
week. The
W.st held off, so the Queen of Bond market turned in a routine hearts was led next. When East performance as new securities discarded. South put up the Ace totalling over $150,000,000 were of hearts since the finesse couldn't succeed. West took the next heart sold.
and led a fourth spade. Tha Stock sades totailed 7,246,729 forced out the last trump from July 28.95/21, Octuber 28.53,
shares against 58.140 Lise the South hand, so West made his December 28.08/09, March 28.77.
and the remaining last trump previous week and 5,281,000 a 28.70, July 28.67 bid. May
Bond sales. totadel apade. Now Orleans Cotton:-July year ago.
with
"Was there anything wrong. Compared 28.23, October 28.51, December $15,957.900
217,406,400 a
with this line of plny?" 28.67, May 28.78.-Associated $19.734,100 and
As long as you assure us that we'l. your age.Associated Press,
we won't start any
Preas.
A tight situation has deve- loped in wire and wire produc The effects of civilian production!
control of and administration building have not affected indus- trial construction ás much as was-feared. Coke,-pig-iron and serup shortages impose the grea- steel making test deterrent on and are likely to continue a loss
agree with your apo "The time ander best conditions
hand should have been made. The play was perfect up to the second South should have taken a second finesse instead of putting up the
BURNS, PHILP & CO., LTD. round of trump, Alat point
S.S. "AMMLA”
expected to arrive from Australian
parts about
12th June
For further particulars apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
P. & O. Building.
Ace.
If West took his King, dummy would still have a trump to take care of a fourth round of spades. And if West still refused to win, South could then cash the trump Ace and run the minor auits un-
West got ready. to take the high trump. The important thing was to preserve control of trumps
Yesterday you were Howard, Schenken's partner and, with both sides vulnerable, you held:
' J 5 H K J 7 3 2 DAQ 9 74 The bidding Jacoby Schenken
Dbl. Равн
Tel. 28031 & 31178.
IC Pass
BEN. LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.
SAILINGS TO U.K.
"BENVORLICH" londs for London via Straits Mid June.
Early July "BENLEDI"
17
13
"
FREIGHT ONLY.
VESSELS DUE
"BENVORLICH" from U.K. via Straita Sth June
"BENLEDI"
"LOKSANG"
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事件
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About end June
5th Juno,
+
For further particulars apply to
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
York Building
Tel. 84165.-
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S. S. "Hai Yang" Sailing for SWĄTOW On 5th June, 3 p.m.
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers."
P. & O. Building, 5th floor, Tel. 23755.
or
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT. 20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. 24639,
Maier
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the next few months."
over
It is estimated that last week's
ingot production rate was 43 per
S.S. MAUSANG 9.3. SAMDART
- KWAISANG
from U.K. 6th June From Calcutta via Singapore 9th June SAILINGS
.to Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 6th Juno to Shanghai 6th June ..to Sandakan 12th Juno -
S.S. EMPIRE PERLIS SS. TAKSANG
IN PORT
Custodian's Wharf
Anchorage K.1
....Buoy A.13
.Kowloon Dock Buoy D.3
.Kowloon Dock
All the above subject to alteration without notice.
All intending Passengers are requested to register their names as for as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave.
m.v. GLENOGLE
Agents:
THE GLEN LINE LTD.
Managing Agents
Discharging Buoy All
AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
M.V. KAFIRISTAN From Melbourne, Sydney, Torokina.
Discharging Kowloon Wharves SN Loads for Sydney, Melbourne early June. also Brisbane if sufficient inducement.
Also Agents for PRINCE LINE LTD.
S.S. HASTINGS PARK from VANCOUVER Discharging at M.4
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS:
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
4 p.m. 6th Juno -------9-p. 8th June-
SAILING TO SHANGHAI S.S. "FOOCHOW" (No pastung ers) 8.S. "TŠINAN”.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & NORTHERN PORTS S.S. "HANYANG"
SAILING TO SAIGON
S.S. "PAKHOI (No passengers)
SAILING TO SINGAPORE cent of capacity, down two per S.S. "FUKIEN" (No passengers) cent from the previous week.-
SAILING TO BANGKOK Associated Press..
STEAMER (No passengers)
SAILING TO CANTON
N.Y. STOCK MARKET
for
New York, June 3. Leading stocks today declined from fractions to a point or more. The recent widespread labour troubles and the lengthy climb of averages called
n sizeable technical reaction.
Investors foresaw a slow re- covery from the coal and steel strikes and the other labour dimculties which continue
You Altogether 1,200,000 issues were Dbi. traded.
2C () Dow Joner Averages 3 78.24
ANSWER: Rid two hearts. 30-Industrinis
S.S. "FATSHAN”
Subject to alteration without notice.
4p.m. 13th Juno
4 p.m. 12 June
4 p.m. 13th June
3 p.m. 17th Juno
11 a.m. 7th June
For Freight and Saloon Passages all lines, please apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 30331 (Private exchange).
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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
From
211.47
60.02
48.46
Ship.
"SAMTYNE"
This free bid shows your strength 20 Rails and, coming after your penalty 15 Utilities double, your length in hearts. Alaska Juneau 9. American There is no need to make a jump Can 101%, American bid, but you cannot afford to pass 68%, American Telephone and thrust the responsibility on American Tobacco 98, American | "TAIPO SHAN" your partner.
Waterworks 27, Anaconda Cop "OTRANTO" * Score 100 per cont for twa por 48%, Baldwin 34, Baroadall
for three 30%, Bendix Aviation 62, Both- | "HICKORY MOUNT" hearts, 50 per cent hearts, 10 per cent for pass. ichem Steel 111, Boeing 28 Ber-
Question
den Co. 65, Chrysler 184; Colgate Today you are Merwin Maier's 54, Commercial Solvents 80, Corn partner and, with both sides vol- Products 05, Dupont 218, Eastman Kodak 264, Electric Light & nerable, you hold:
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9 K J 732 H 862 DJ 4 C073
The bidding! Mater Jacoby
1S
20 What do you Tomorrow).
You Schenken
(1)
bid? (Anawer
SHIPPING
MOVEMENTS Arrivals
Yesterday:-H.M.S. Hart and L.C.T. 1241 from Formosa.
Scheduled Arrivals Today: 8.8. Dela from Singa- pore, S.Sonvorlich from U.K., 8.3. Hory Crest from Aus- tralia, S. Ping Wo from Dar- win and .8. Lok Sang from U.K. Tomorow: -5.5. Glenfinlas from U.A
Departures
Karachi & Bombay
Duo
Discharging
Fort Okha & Bombay
June 11th
U.K.
June 23rd
U.K.
Mid-July
OTRANTO" due Colombo June 11th. Singapore June 17th.
LTD.
Ready
June 8th
Power 28%, General Electric 40 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
General Motorn 733, Goodrich
77%, Goodyear 70%, Homestako
Mining 49%, International Har- vester 101, International Paper
Ship
48%, International Tel. & Tel. "SAMDART" 25%, Kennecott
Stiller..
Copper 68
Ward 102
National
8 National Lead 40,
New York Central R.R. 20
Loading for
Madras
Packard Motors 104, Pan Amer EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
can Airways 1915, Pennsylvania
Sears
R.R. 42%, Radio Corporation 10, Republie Steal 37%, Reynolds To- bacco 404, Schenley 835% Roebuck 45%, Shell thern Pacific 071 424,
ther
r
Standard Brands Arand
474, Standard Oil of Calif 08.
84, Standard Oil of Now Jersey 70%, Studebaker '36% Union Bag 37, Union Carbide 1185, U.S. Rubbor 70%,, U.S. Steel 904, Westinghouse 36%, Youngstown Sheet & Tube 82.
Associated. Press
GRAIN MARKETS Yesterday: 9.3. Mount Rogers and Shanghai, HLM.8. Bonaven- ture for Singapore, H.M.S. Ber-)
Oats:July Chicago June 3.
August muda for Shanghal, 8.S. Halyang 0.80%, for Swatow and 9.8. Van Houtz Corn July 1.20, September
for Singapore.
0.80%
1.28 Scheduled Departures. Ryg: July 1.69, September Today: S.S. Tsinar for Shang-1-504 November 1.58's, December
LG311
68 March 1.68%,
Barley: November
Tomorrow:-H.M.S. Trafalgar for Shanghai, H.M.S. Duke of March 1.359
Passengers and freight to Australia,
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
SAILING TO PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL VIA STRAITS.
.ADRASTUS
20th Juno
SAILING FOR LIVERPOOL VIA NEI, STRAITS, ..
、 PORT SAID & AMSTERDAM. LAOMEDON
25th June
1.35
...asked,
ADRASTUS LAOMEDON. PRIAM
York for Singapore, 8.8. Taksang Winnipeg Rye' Market:-July. for. Singapore and Penang 8.9. 2.605, October 2.82% Wing Sang for Shanghai and 8.8. December 2.21 asked-Associat Tjibadak for Swatow and Amoy, {
N.Y. EXCHANGES
od: Press.
Bruto New York, June 3.1 Amsterdam. (Norin) 87,80,, Brui MAT. and Montreal 0,00-9/10, sola 2.20, Batavia”(gisildar) 37.00, Landon 4.084, Faria „84, Basniga Singapore' #7,50,- Bombay 20:55, Aires (frés, market) 24.67, Rio Hong Kong 25.00. Associated de Janeiro 6,25,4 Mexico" 30.08; Prem.
VESSEL DUE.
from New York via Shangliai 8th June
from U.K. vin Straits
from Now York and San Francisco,
For Passage and Freight Particulars opply
mid-June
· 15th · Juno.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS
Teleptions: 30888.