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Shut-Down In Electric Industry
New York, June 17.
R. L, White, President of the National Electrical Manufactur- era Association, said today that the acute shortages of copper will force a widespread curtail- ment and shut-downs in the electric manufacturing industry in the latter part of June. He Baid the shut-downs would crip
industry ple a $1,500,000,000 employing 400,000 persons and using 50 to 60 per cent of all copper mined.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1946.
Work Standards [Poland Coal
For Industry
Cleveland, Ohio, June 17. International labour standards for the fron and steel producing nations of the world are ex- pected to result eventually, if perhaps slowly, from the meetings here of representatives of nations associated with the international labour office.
The
discussions were devoted to means of attain- ing more stable employment for steel workers, better relations between, employers and work- ers, and a better protection for industrially under-developed nations in competition with nations already industrialized.
The
Country Of Future?
~
Warsaw, Juno 17.
Mining experts predict that coal production in Poland might rench 46,000,000 to 48,000,000 tona in 1946 making this coun- try the largest coal producing nation on the continent.
Coal production has already reached between 3,000,000 and 4,000,000 tons a month, and is still growing.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
14 Fodder Stroot
Tel. 88311
General Managern.
INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD.
9.S. ESANG 9.9. WINGSANG 5.5. LOKSANG
R.S., ESANG
Poland has agreed to deliver approximately 100,000 tons of 8.S. KUTSANG coal month to France. The French have assumed respon- coal to France. sibility for transporting this S. LOKSANG French om- 8.S. SAMDART
8.8. KWAISANG 3.S. EMPIRE PERLIS S.S. WINGSANG S.S. ESANG
SAILINGS
.to Swatow noon 10th June ...to Shanghai 20th June to Singapore and Penang 20th June ARRIVALS
.........from Swatow 24th Juno from Straits and Calcutta 28th June, IN PORT..
Buoy B-3 ...Buoy A.13 Kowloon Dock Kowloon Dock Custodian's Wharf, Custodian's Wharf.
International" Labour{ collective agreements provide Office, part of the League of for peaceful settlement of dis-
but An Association survey showed Nations
expecting to be putes.
controversy developed Most that most immeiliate and dros- identified later with the United tie effects would be felt by wire Nations, catablished the Iron and over the question of technologi- bassy officials said that about and cable manufacturers follow-❘ Steel Committee from represen-cal unemployment, resulting half of the deliveries would go ed by producers of electric tatives of employers, workers when new machinery replaces to France in trains. The re- motern and transformera. One and governments.
human workers. The
com- mainder will go by sen on Representatives were present mittee approved a study of the French vessels. 1 LOST
of the largest prdücers predict- ed his plants would be closed in from Australia, Belgium, Can-question.
Coal is already moving to a matter of days. Wire and ada China, India, Italy, Luxem- Indian, Chinese and United France vin Czechoslovakia and LOST-Full Grown Chew, Lightenble representatives said their bourg, Sweden, the United States representatives prepared
Answers to Hane
production had already been Kingdom and the United States. a resolution proposing help to the allied zones in Germany:
A Polish delegation left for All intending Passengers are requested to reglater their names a Chum, Finder will be rewardes curtailed by 25 per cent.
In its meeting here, the com-under-leveloped countries, which Paris recently to discuss trade for as possible in advanep of the time at which they wish to loave. a: Red Shield Club, Waterloo
Discussing the possibility of mittee recommended that the later was adopted.
Poland and Rond, Kowloon.
drawing from government economic and social council of The committee, which will relatices between
France which may lead to the stocks White said the total gov- the United Nations consider meet annually, has been invited, signing of a commercial agree- ernment reserve was about 400-| means of relieving fuel short by India to meet in India in ment. Associated Press. 000 tons of which only about 50 ages hindering iron and stee) | 1917.—Associated Press. per cent were electrolye copper production in France, Belgium Associated Press..
and Luxembourg.
Brown.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
---HOLDING ....
P. & O., B.I. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING.
Messrs. Goddard & Douglas will attend at 10 am. 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
Agents:--
& CO.
P. & O. S. N. Co.
B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd.
E. & A. S. S. Co., Ltd.
SALES UP
New York, June 17. S A. Kress and Company chain stores today reported May sales at $11,176,722 an increase of 22.9 per cent over $9,377,827 during the same period in 1945,
Bargaining
It also naked that the econ. omic and social council study expansion of industry in under- develoned nations,
the com- Concerning unions, mittee reaffirmed the principle of collective bargaining and the For the first five months of right of workers and employ- 1946, sales totalled $54,766,918 ers to organize in their own b or 16.7 per cent higher compar-terests and recommended that able with the sume periud inf 19-16-Associated Press.
New York, June 16.
The Pharis Tire and Rubber
Company reported for the six
Business Spurt In U.S.
*ing
New York, June 17.
activity spurte this week, fed by the renewed how of basic materials,
Railroads, steel mills, auto
BRIDGE NOTES plants and electric power out-
South was as much astonished
months ended April 30 net pro-as downeast at what happened to 6t of $536.721 or $2,63 a share his ut narensanable bid. With
as much high-card strength as against $141,013 or 66 centy
share for the same period last enemy, and playing at a trump of his own choice he could win year. Associated Prong.
out of the only four
thirteen tricks!
SCOFIELD LINE
S. S. "BARBARA C"
expected to arrive from Manila about 18th June Sailing for Amoy about 21st June.
For Freight & Passage Fares
Apply:-
A. E. GERONDAL & CO., LTD.
Union Building
Agents.
Tel. 33337
BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.
"BENLEDI"
"SATLINGS" TO UK.
Loading FREIGHT ONLY.
Mid July
VESSELS DUE
"BENLEDI"
arriving about 10th July
For further particulars apply to
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
Tel. 84165.
York Building
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S. S. "Hai Yang"
Sailing on or about 22nd inst.
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passago. Please apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers.
P. GO. Building, 5th floor. Tel. 23755.
or
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT. 20 Connaught Road, Central.
West, Dealer
North-South;" vulnerable
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10 6
B. K 7 0
H. Q984
D. 8 3
C. A 7 8 8
8. 10 8 MK 32
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D. Q 10 7 4
W
D G 2
U. K 8 4
S
Q. J 10 9
6. 9 5 2
日,73
D. A KJ95
CQ 62
The bidding:
West. North
East
18
Past
2D Pas
Pass Pass INT Pass Dbl.
Pass
Pans
Agreement... Lacking On Cartels
All the above subject to alteration without notice.
Agents:
THE GLEN LINE LTD.
ANT-
M.V. GLENOGLE-SAILING FOR UNITED KINGDOM, WERP AMSTERDAM, and ROTTERDAM About 23rd Juno..
Managing Agents
AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
M.V. KAFIRISTAN
sailing for Sydney & Melbourne 19th June
Also Agents for PRINCE LINE LTD.
S.S. GARDEN PARK
S.S. KITSILANO PARK
Paris, June 17. Delegates from 11 nations failed to agree on world trade; cartels when the commission on commercial policy met in Paris S.S. SAMAVON under the auspices of the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce. The French said cartels might be useful in planning
the wholesale schemes, but
Americans The thought all cartels an evil. British thought agreements nc- ceptable if ecmpulsorily regis- The prices of several food tered with some international { products and manufactured organisation, items climbed even as Congress | At another Paris conference was writing the future of the it was agreed that it was neces- Office of Price Administration, wary to continue the study of Non-ferrous metals prospects the rules of government arbitra- were brightened with another tion between states. strike settlement.
put all reflected improvement.
The retail and trades and coal production con- tinued at high levels Construc- tion dropped off slightly.
Steel operations are at 761 per cent capacity as compared with 55.2 for the previous week a year ago,
Freight ear-loadings jumped to 830,126 from 626,885 and 884,658 a year ago.
The daily crude oll output was 4,895,900 barrels as against 4,756,000 and 4,853,414,
The Secretary of the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce said the presence of a Russian delegation was very encoursg- ing. Reuter.
Benguet Prospects
Washington, Juno 17. Judge John W. Hausserman, magnate, Manila Gold Mining said today he hopes to have a 1,000-ton mill operating on the Benguet gold mining properties by December.
The assembling of 16,393 passenger cars and trucks com- Southpared with 43,175 a week ago, and with 184,682 for the same week in 1941, Pass
Stock sales in the New York Weat's double was A very fue Exchange totalled 5,191,872 one. He knew that East held a shares as compared with 6,552,- near-minimum opening bid; but 330 shares for the proceeding Speaking from his home in with such excellent diamonds be week and 9,254,000 shares a New Richmond, Ohio, Hausser- cellent diamonds behind a player year ago. Bond sales totalled man suid ho was striving to rently feared to bid. OR $25,270,700 against $19,105,500 cotain materials needed to ro- week and habilitate the Benguet proper-
ties which are at present em ploying 1.000
the islands. The payroll will jump to 3,000 ne soon as he is able to get essential materials, ho said. Hausserman said he was hop-
who apparently the first
could cound, he thought "for_the______previous
Delay In Cotton Take-over
London, June 17. The British Government yes- announced B three months' delay in the over of purchase and distribu-
taking
tion of cotton from Liverpool
a penalty. The play proved him
a good against $60,523,000 a year ago,
Associated Press. prophet. West opened the ten of anades; and the defenders rattled of three tricks in that suit. East then led the Jack of Clubs. South played the Queen, and West's King forced out dummy's Act.
A heart
was returned from dummy, and East's ten held, East led a trump, and South took his Ace, South led his other n hoping to
rounds of terday ruff Jater hearts with his small trumps. But Enst
"took
the heart and led an other trump through.
South finessed, the Diamond and Manchester merchants, Jack, and west took the
Queer
Commercial firms will con- and returned a club. East took tinue their operations until; his two club tricks and led the Sept. 30. last spade. When the smoke
(Now York trade sources cleared, South
down four
might indicate tricks
penalty of 1100 said the action
the British Government had de- cided to give up the previously announced plan under which the Liverpool "cotton market would be closed with a substitute con- tinuing in the form of Federal buying which started during the war. American cotton circles had protested against the Bri- The biddicoby
tish plan when it was original-]
in March-As- Schenken
Maler
Youly announced INT
Dbl.
Pass
(7) soclated Press, ANSWER: Bid two diamonds. Your hand is too weak to "stand" the double of one no-trump.
pointat
for
บ
SUAL
Yesterday you Wero Qawald Jacoby's partner, and with both aides yulnerable, you held: S J9 32 H 8 4 D J J9632
for
:
Ao you must bid your longest nuit as a rescue. There is no
need to bid the major rather than
the minor suit, since a double of
B
Tel. 24639.
AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
SAILING TO AUSTRALIA,
"Priam” balls for Sydney on or about 24th Juno
VESSEL DUE
"Yunban" from Australia 19th Juna.
For particulars apply to:--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Tol, 30831/8
COPRA SOARS. IN MANILA
Manila, June 17. Local manufacturers of soup
оп men
Due from U.S.A. 21st June
Due from VAUCOUVER 20th June
at Holts No. 1.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS:
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI
S.S. "TSINAN" S.S. "SHANTUNG". (No passengers)
4 p.m. 22nd Juno
4 p.m. 24th June-
SAILING FOR BANGKOK VIA SWATOW S.S. "KWRIYANG"
2 p.m. 22nd June
SAILING TO CANTON
S.S. "FATSHAN"
10 a.m. 19th Juno
'Subject to alteration without notion.
For Freight and Saloon Fassages all lines, plemao apply. 607- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 80331 (Privato exchange);
Ship
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY-
ing to return to the Philippines "TAIPO SHAN" "within four or five months, as "OTRANTO" soon as I get the problems "HONG KHENG" solved here."-Associated Press,
"HICKORY MOUNT"
CORN SHUTDOWN THREAT
From
Port Okha & Bombay
U.K. Bombay U.K.
Dua
Discharging 10a.m., Juno 21st.
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
SHIP
Chicago, June 16,
of Morris Sayre, president the Corn Products Refining Company, said today short corn "NIDAROS" supplies may force a complete shutdown in the corn wet mill- ing industry.
FROM
Calcutta
July lat. Mid-July
LTD.
DUE
July 2nd.
Sayre said, the Secretary of EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Agriculture could remedy the situation by removing the price cailing on corn, or by another government bonus procurement programine.
Corn wet milling products are important to textiles, paper, building, materials, pharmaceu Licals, and the mining and oll industrica, Sayre sald.—ABBb- ciated Pres3.
.
MEXICAN GOLD
New York, Juno -17. Monetary experts said today one no-trump does not anticipate and edible oils, have been bid that the Mexican increase in the takeout and is therefore not ding such "high prices for copra price of gold apparently is a necessarily best prepared for a (dried palm kernala) that re- purely local development which
cent quotations mujor suit.
on the black would have little effect on the Score 100 per cent for two dia-market have gone as high as world markets. monds, 20 per cent for ono spade, $12 for 220-pound loks, 10 per cent for pass.
Question
Experts noted that the Bank Buying rate of the U. S. Com- of Mexico announced it would marcial Company, a government sell but not buy at the new, Today you are Merwin Malorangency, is $5 per lot, part. of price.-Associated Press. partner and, with both aldes vul- the payment being in merchan- norable, you hold:
dise.Associated Press.
8 J032
D JO12
CJG2
The bidding
Jacoby Schenker nich
INT Dbl.
Fass What do you bid?. Tomorrow).
New York, Juno 17. Paper production for the "Detroit, June 17. week was, 96:3 per cont of Ward's Automotive reports capacity compared with 99.2 today estimated auto and truck per cent the preceding work and You production for the week at 40,-87.9 a year ago, the American (1)898 unita empared with 184,082 Paper and Pulp Association co
Associated Answer units in the same period in ported yesterday.
1941-Absociated Press,
Presq
Passengers and freight to Australia.
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
"AILING TO PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL VIA STRAITS,
ADRASTUS
TEUCER
23th Juno
3rd July
SAILING FOR LIVERPOOL VIA N.E.I, STRAITS. PORT SAID & AMSTERDAM. LAOMEDON
VESSEL DUE.
/ MENELAUS from UK. via Straits
25th June
early July
For Passato and Freight "Particulars apply toim BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS
Telephone: 80388,