DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
VESSEL
9.S. HALEAKALA
DUE
In Port.
M.V. DONA ANICETA
25th Nov.
M.V. BENARES
Early Dec.
Late Dec.
Early Jan.
M.V. BENGAL
S.S. ESCALANTE
M.V. BALI
SAILING FOR
Manila (Cargo `only). Pacific & Atlantic Conata. Honolulu & Preific
Const.
Pacific Coast, Honolulu, Pacific & Atlantic Consta, Late Jan Pacific & Atlantic Cousts.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC. Pedder Building
Chinese Shipping Office
TEL: 23676
יז
Tel. 28788/20153
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Telephones: 80881-8 Private Exchange.
"ITUPER" "NEWCHWANG" "FÜKIEN"
Shanghai, Tsingtao & Tienisin pm, 7th Nov. Shanghai 4 p.,'7th Nov. Singapore, Batavia & Macassar 4 pm, 8th Nov.
ARRIVALS FROM
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2,
Revealing Figures Of Chinese Trade
Shanghal, Oct. 28.
Irrefutable evidence that the recent Government measures devaluation of the Chinese dollar
and abolition of export taxes have not pro-New York duced the desired results of boosting Chinese exports and reducing the volume of imports is contained in the September Customs tradė figures.
During the month in question, imports of foreign goods into Shanghai nearly doubled compared with August, while there was no correspond- ing increase in exports. According to Chinese Customs statistics, the total value of imports in September amount to CN$222,606,000,0000 (about £17,000,000) compared with CN$Ï17,- 954,817,000 (about £9,100,000) in August. At the same time, exports valued at only CN$53,163,000,000 (about £4,000,000) "left the country a rise of scarcely ten per cent com- pared with the preceding month.
Exchanges
New York, Oct. 31..
Exchanges In London
London, Oct. $1.
On New York 4.025, 4.030, Mon- treal 4.02, 4.04, Zurich 17.34, 17.30, Buenos Aires unquoted, Brazil 76.4416, Brazil (sellers) inquoted.ruguay
unquoted, Helgium 167.30, Paris & French Empire 478,50, 480.30, Syria 886, Lisbon 79.80, 100.20 Swiss Bank Notes Middle 17.25, 17.50. Netherlands West
Indics 7.08 Netherlands East Indies 10.08,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
16 Pedder Street.
Tel. 30311.
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS
Lo Straits & Calcutta via Salgon 'Bth. Nov. to Shanghai 5th Nov.
10.70, Holland 10.63, Panama SS. ESANG" American A/C Sterling 403-4.02. 4.04, Denmark 19.82, 19.86, 5.5, WINGSANG" 3/16, 4:03-5/16, American A/C Prague 201, 202, Norway 1998, s. "HINSANG" (No Passengers) Sterling 8 Months, 4.03-7/10, 20.09, Palestine 39 1005. 4.08-9/16, On Sweden 27.52 Forward Kates,
Month 27.84, France 84, 81 Switzer. United States
D Canada land (Official) 24.00, 225
D. Switzerland 14 1 Switzerland (Free) 24.75 offered, D.
D. Sweden 15 p. 1 P Paris S.S. WINGSANG" Spain 9.20 Portugal 4.04b, 4.064, 40 cen
cents, 40, cents, Holland"
S$. "ESANG" Australia
4.02, British East Bank of England Clearing Africa 20.25, India 30.20. China Rates: Madrid 4400, Italy 71.26.
South Africa New Zealand 3.25,) cent," I cent
SS. TAFSANG"
Argentine...
e... (Oficial) Free Market Rates: India S.S. EMPIRE FRASER” 29.78. Argentine (Free) 24.55 17.04, 18.06. Australia 12,S.S. HINSÄNG” offered, Brazil 5.45, Bolivia (Om-1 125.50, New Zealand 12437, 126. 239. South 2.00, Bolivia (Free)
for most of the imports, as no sum is expected to be swelled to (Official) 5.16, Chile, South Africa 100, 100.50, Teher/S.S. HEMPIRE WITHAM"
Kaw cotton again accounted groups. But before long, this
icss
ciaty
Chile
Chile
Ecuador
2.28, 2.283-Reuter.
32.00, Belgium Frahe
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ARRIVALS
fromi
IN PORT
to Shanghai 4th Nov. _____
from Labuan 2nd Nov, from Shanghai 2nd Nov.
Sth No
Kin, Wharf 3N, Buoy A13. Yaurati Anchorare.
Agents::
GLEN LINE LTD.
Central American A/C Rates: Mexico 19.45, 19.66, Bogota 7.00 LV. DENBIGHSHIRE 7.06. Reuter.
MV. "OLENSTRAE" M.V. "GLEN
Alexandrin 97,375, Singapore 2/2-182, 2/44, Export) 4.00, Colom-97.ong
Subject to alteration without notice. CN$34,000,000,000 about $14,000,000,000 (approxi- bis 46.08, Cuba 100, than
46116,1/3-1/10, (about £2,000,000) worth of this mately $1,100,000) according to 7:30 Gantemala 100, Holland Philippines 8.10. 8.15, Rangoon
an- 31.78, Mexico 20.57, 20.61, Peru 1/5-16/18, 1/6-1/16, Shanghal un-4 intending Passengers, are requested to register their names as Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. the month-double that in Au- other avalanche of applications 15.50 offered,
commodity was received during Chinese reports, following
Uruguay 56.00, quoted. oc-from hard-pressed industries. 56.50, Venezuela 29.30 Nether Special A/C Rates: Lima 20.10, far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave SAILINGS TO
gust. Other big increases
Meanwhile, a buy native land West Indies" 63.05, Dutch 26.10, Lapaz 168.62, 170.32, Val- curred in less important teins,
finished leather, ciga- goods" movement has been start- Guiana 63.35, Montreal on London paraiso 100.625, 101.360, Turkey. such as
New York anquoted. pro-ed by local Chinese industrial .02 Montreal on and woollen reties, wool
95.750, Swiss Bank Notes rate ducts, oils and fats, gunnics, lenders to combat the growing 50.00,
fondness of the Chinese public canned goods, metals, ore, and
for foreign imported articles. The soft wood.
Olls, tallow and wax foomed sponsors hope that by systematic the export list, ac methods of publicity, including largest in
of native products," counting for Bve per cent of all exhibitions
Chinese people can be products" sent abroad. Bristles, the feathers and skins were at the awakened and educated to use same level as August, while there national-products-In-lieu-of-for- was a decrease in exports of eign merchandise," according to a tungsten and antimony-probably Chinese spokesman."--Reuter. due to transportation difficulties and the civil war.
"HUPEH"
"FUKJEN".
"NEWCHWANG”
Tientsin, Tsingtao & Foochow 3rd Nov, Singapore D.L. 4ửi Nov. Shanghal 0th Nov. Bangkok, Saigon & Swatow 10th Nov,'
"TSINAN"
CANTON RIVER LINE
"FATSHAN""
Arrives 3.30 p.m. 4th Nov.
Saila 5 a.m. th Nov, Arrives 5.30..nt. 8th Nov. Sails 9 a. 10th Nov,
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
U. K. SERVICE
Arriving
Mid Nov. Sailing
From
"GLENAPP"
"SINKIANG"
1st week Nov.
UK. via Straits. -do
"GLENSTRAE".
1st Week 'Dee.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
For
L'pool via Strait.
Arriving
8th Nov.
*GLAUCUS”.
AUSTRALIAN
*YOCHOW"
Agents:
From
New York.
ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Salling
2nd Nov,
1
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice. For Passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
In an unusually frank ap- praisal of the economic situation confronting China generally, and Shanghai particularly, today, an editorial in the Chinese-owned "China Daily Tribune" describes current conditions as alarming- ly ominous."
Little Progress
Cotton
Gyrations
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building. Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept: 28016. Passage Dept. 28017.- Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 26133.
SLIA
"JITJALENGKA"
3., "TJIBADAK"
5. "TJISADANE"
New York, Nov. 1. Cotton soared to the permis- sible $10 limit in heavy forenoon dealings. For the first time in over two weeks there was a lack has of sellers. Indications were fair- made in the speedy rely large lots of cotton were want-ms. covery and steady growth of in-ed at top prices. Fatures fluc dustry, comineree and finance in tuated violently and closed at 475
to 1,000 higher.
Dec. 30.15 bid; March 29.85.
"It is undeniable," the writer says, hat little progress been
this city during the Brst year after Japan's surrender. In point of fact, we are confronted with the imminent approach of an in- dustrial crisis. Unless we think fast and work hard to overt it in dine, the wholé“country” may be thrown into a state of economic bankruptcy:"
The article says that the rising For
test
of production--which
local factories, | severely hitting Sydney, Melbourne big and stall is the chief ob- stacle to industrial rehabilitation. "Theoretically," it continues, "he cost of production can be covered by the seiling price of the products higher costs being met by higher prices. But this theory no longer holds, when competition is disastrously keen. or when purchasing power Is miserably low. This is precisely the Industrial situation, in Shang- bai today. Production costs are rising rapidly; foreign producis
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S. S. "Haiyang"
Sailing for Swatow & Amoy on or about 'the 3rd Nov.
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,
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.
Speed-Frequency-Dependability
Refrigeration Special Cargo 0% Tanks--Cargocalrs Specia
8.S. "MOUNT ROGERS"
SAILING
FOR
19th Nov. New York and Boston
Via Singapore & Suez
SS: "VANDERBILT VICTORY 26th Nov. New York & Boston,
Via San Francisco, Loi Angeles and Panama."
For Passage and Freight apply to:-
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.
George's Bldg.
S.S. QUANZA"
of the Companhia Nacional de Navegacao (Portugal) ARRIVING END NOVEMBER
MAAND
Accepts Cargo and Passengers Ljon; apply to::
NOLASCO & CO, LTD.,
Stock Exchange Building, 8th floor
Telephones:- 20164, 20181.
bid
due from
in port
Amay 3rd Nov.
Amoy 9th Nov,
Java mid November
Bailing for Amoy at Nov. Shanchal th Nov.
Swalew/Ammay
4th Nov. Sissport/N.EL porta 17th Nov.
Skalow/Ampy/ Shanghal.
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE).
Skip
der from
"VAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Deli/Penang! Singapore Mid. Nav.
Ship
Salling Jar Swalme/Amoy
middle, Nov.
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
due from
May 29.40 bid; July 28.40. m.s. "STRAAT SOENDA" Singapore early Der. Middling spat 30.90.
Trading was fairly active in cotton cloth. Finished goods wars sold for June, delivery. Buyna and woollen goods remained quiet, Both were fairly well sold up for tite balance of this year..
Heavy
ill buying sent the New Orleans market up to the $10 limit. Catton futures, closed 425 to 1,000 higher.
Dec. 30.10 bid; March 29,60 bid: May 29.15 bid: July 28.22 bid. Middling spot 30.10.-Asso ciated Press,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING"
P. & 0., B. I. & E. & A.
BILLS OF LADING"
Spla
Salling for
Singapore, Batavia,
Durban, Captown,
Burnos Aires,
Kantor. Rin de-
Jangirn; it suficient in.
"duzament~" offers
#t
exiling
Saigon Pangkoska / Mauritius Bernion. Madzanárər/Delra/ Taurenco-Marques/ East London/Port Elisabeth Mosselbay/
. Montevideo early Doc.
SILVER LINE, LTD.
ms. "SILVERGUAVA" In port
due from
ms. "SILVERSANDAL" a port
Mesars. Goddard & Douglas | 18.8. "SILVERTEAK"
ore continually pouring into the will attend at 10 am on Mon- local market; and Chinese buyers days and Thursdays within the with thin pocket-books are tem-free storage period to survey porarily compelled to join a mild damaged cargo, and consignees consumers' strike."
Bank Loans
In an effort to avert a whole- sale closing down of native tac- toes it is learned that the Cen- tral Bank of China has hitherto granted Joans amounting to more than CN$2,000,000,000 to com- mercial and fridustrial enterprises through the medium of banking
Ship
U.. Atlantic & Pacific Turia vla Bkanghai 20th Nov,
Salling for After docking
sailing
on or about 8 Nov. for Vancouver.
After docking fonding on or about 12th "Kav. for Straits, Colinko
and
S. Allantle porta.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
dece from
are requested to have their representatives present Unless m.s. "VAN DER HELST" in pert' consignees representatives are present at the Survey no calips can thereafter be admitted:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agents:-
& CO.
P.&O. S, N, Co. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd.
E. & A. 5.5. Co, Ltd.
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
PAINTS,
VARNISHES,
LACQUERS,
ENAMELS, ETC. And All Allied Products
STOCKS AVAILABLE AT
CHEONG SHING, 25 Tung Man St., CL Tel. 21849 SUI SANG LOONG, 158 Johnston Rd, Wanchai WAN KAU HARDWARE, 682 Shanghai St. K
DISTRIBUTORS FOR
Hotterdam/Antwerp/
Genon/Port Said/ Bingabarn carly
Dez.
-Balling for Colombo/Puri Bald/
Antwerp/Hollerdurey Amsterday/Cape
hagen/Gothenburg), Gila rd Nar
Shanghai Blogapore/ Colombo/Port Said Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Copenhager/Colben- burg/Oslo curly January.
Pacific Far East Line
Sailing From Hong Kong Trans-Pacific To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES (LOADS HONG KONG AS INDUCED)
s.s. "Luxembourg
Victory"
9th Nov.
s.s. "China Victory"-- Mid Dec. s.s. Herbert D. Croly Mid Dec. SS. Britain Victory Late Dec.
GENERAL AGENTS UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY
314, Queen's Building Telephong 38002) |
PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
Salling from SHANGHAI and HONGKONG direct to SAN FRANCISCO, and PACIFIC COAST: PORTS
Tel. 25500 Tel: 6767:
[MV. "VITO"?
MVE “VILJAT
E. OTT & CO., LTD.
French Bank Bldg.
Tel: 34107
M.V. "PARRAMATTA”
M.V. “VINGNES”?
M.Y. “MONGABARRA
Vessels equipped with bulk of
MOLLERS
due from UK. 2nd Nov, Taikoo Deck Loads for U.K., Rotterdam Ante werp Amsterdam-Mid Nov.
Managing Agents:
AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
J.V. NEWBROUGH
due from Australia via Mid Nov.
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
5.5. "LAKE NIPIGON" due from Vancouver/Shanghai 11th No
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
From U. K. UK
Ship
TREVETHQE"
Dde Discharg
"BENALDER"
Early Noyel
"SAMLAMU"
.Bombay
Early
"GLENIFFER"
U. K.
Mià
"SAMADANG" "TREVAYLOR" "TREVEAN"
U. K.
Bombay via Kure
Mid
U. K.
Loads For
Ship
"SAMLAMU" "TREVETHOE"
Straits; & Bombay
Straits & U.K.
Beads
Early November
November
*Accepta cargo for London, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
..
SHIP
"BINFIELD"
SHIP
BINFIELD"
Loading Hongkong (If sufficient inducement).
early November Iata November carly December late December February 1847
Cargo and Passengers
Queens Building
rage facilities
(HONGKONG) LTD, Agents
Tel. 81156
2nd floor
FROM
Bangopn
LOADS FOR
Singapore, Penang,
Madras & Calcutta
DUE
Discharging
BEADY
3rd November-
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Fassengers & Freight to Australia
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
PRINCE LINE
U.S.A FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK
? M.V. "SCOTTISH PRINCE".
DUE 23rd NOV.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 30311 Chinese Freight Agents-CHEONG FAT CO.
Telephone 20037
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.V. "NAGARA"
loading for
Port Said Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo and Gothenburg, 18th NOVEMBER
For further Trticulare, apply to:-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Tolephone 278713
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