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K.V. DONA ANICETA
25th Nov.
K.V. BENARES
Mid. Dec.
M.V. BENGAL
M.V. ESCALANTE
M.V. BALI
SAILING FOR
Manila &Cebu
(Wharf Discharge). Honolulu Pacific Atlantic Coasts. Honolulu & Pacific,
Coast.
Late Dech Pacific Coast.- Early Jan.
Honolulu, Pacific &
Atlantic Coasts.
Late Jan. Pacific & Atlantic Coasts.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO, INC.
Pedder Building.
TEL: 29676
Chinese Shipping Office
Tel. 23738/20153
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Telephones: "30381-8 Private - Exchange
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"PAKHOI" "SINAN"
"POYANG"
"FOOCHOW"
"HUNAN"
"FENGTIEN" "KWEIYANG"
"NINGHAI" "FENGTIEN" "ANHUJ"
"FATSHAN"
SAILINGS TO ·
Shanghai 4 p.m. 18th Nov. Swalow. 4.p.m... 18th Nov. Saigon & Bangkok 4 pm, 18th Nov, Amoy & Shanghai 7 am. 10th Nov. Shanghai, Tsinglas & Tientsin 4 pan. 22nd Nov,
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY-NOVEMBER-
1946.
About N.Y. Stock JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Scepticism About Tariff Conference
London, Nov. 13.
The British and most other delegations at the London Economic Conference are sceptical about the United States initiative in calling an eighteen nation tariff reduction conference at Geneva next April
They may be wrong: They think that the Republi- cans will not mean business about reducing United States tariffs, on which all other coun- tries' reductions of tariffs and preferences de- pend.
partment
other coun- about
Market
New York, Nov. 13, American A/C Sterling 4.03- 3/16, 4.03-6/18, - American A/C
BRITISH SHIPPING Sterling 3 Months 409, 4.03%
New_York," Nov. 13,
J. H. Emp Secretary- Treasurer of the Society of Naval Architçala and "Exe gingers, today said that Bri- tain is running ayaw from the United States and other great
powers in bedding commerce ships for postwar trade.
Backed by the British Gov. ernment, which has side- tracked naval construction in favour of commercial ship- ping, British builders wow hang 1,800,000 tons of new. shipping under construction. King returned last week from a tager of skipparde in `Bris. tain-Associated Press.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
-18 Pedder Street-
Tel. 30311.
General Managers. INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.
On Sweden 2222 2784, France 84 84 Switzerland (Official) 24.00, 24.26, Switzerland (Free) 24.06 offered, Spain 925 offered, Portugal 4.0484060, Australia 3.12%, New Zealand 3.25, South Africa 4.03%, British East Africa 20.30, India 30.20, Shanghai 33.60, Argenting (Oficial) 29.77, Argen- tine (Free) 94.56 offered, Brazil 39. “WOSANG" 5.46, Bolivia (Official) 2.00, Bo SS. “HINSANG”. vis (Free) 2.38, Ch
Chile (Official) 35. "KWAISANG"
5.16. Chile. Schul
100
(Export) 4.00, Cuba Guatemala
40.98,
S.S. "TAKSANG"
7.60 SS. MYOSANO” Holland 37.78 100.-
Mexice 20.57, 20.01, Peru 15.50 S., KWAISANO" offered,
Uruguay
60.00
66.50 SS WINGSANG
Venezuela 20.30. Netherland West 5.8 "HINSANG"
38.05. Dutch Guiana 53.85, Montreal on London 4.02, Mon-
London Stock Exchange
SAILINGS
(No passengera) to Singapore 18th Nov, to Keelung & Shanghai 21st Nov. to Sandakan 23rd Nov,
ARRIVALS
......... to Shanghai 24th Nov,
from Bangkok via Saigon 19th Nov
IN PORT
from Sandaken 23rd Nov. from Shanghai 170a Nov from Shanghai 1st Nor
alongside Cosmán, Docks, Kowloon Dock.
Subject to alteration without notice."
All Insending Passengers are requested to register their sites as far as possibile in advance of the time at which they wish to leave
Agents: GLEN LINE LTD.
menths and may have more conany time since tiis frst month. an implication of President 1930/60ving Bonds, S, N, "GLENSTRAE"
Talkoo Deft. Lunds for UK., Rotterdam gut- werp Amsterdam--Early Dea.
But mensages received by the Fortunately, the latter change has United States
delegation "since | anticipated the former. From the electione
are surprisingly this angle, the Republican Con- reassuring. United States mana- gross has come just in time- facturers want to export, want to white all countries can still plain- get paid for their exports, re-ly seo the fallacy of blockadinc cognise that payinents can funds themselves against needed im- mentally come only by United
ports. States imports and recognise fur-
Truman's Fosition ther that both exporis and Importa
treal on New York 98.500, Brise S.9, "EMPIRE WITHAMA. depend on reducing trade barriers, The British and
which the United States tarif
tries' in
scepticism
United fer any articles from the dutiable Bank Notes rats 32.00, 33.00, Bel- SS TAKSANG is the crux:
States. tarif reduction proposals to the free list, und 50 per centum Franc 2.28, 2.284-Reuter. What is disappointing depends mainly reflects the beller that cuts might be mere gestures, still United States on what is expected. The fact the Republican Congress will leading maay that the United States State De- nullify the Democrat President, tariifs prohibitive.
administration. could not evenų; giya | and
On both Neither objection seems very statutory notice of hearings on its general and specific grounds this logical. Firstly, Mr. Clayton vill intention to
riot negotiate tariff scepticism may be falsified.
stultify himself by negotiat reductions until after the ́elve- One questions the common sing in 1947 things which the Re-
London, Nov. 13. tions speaks for itself.
sumption that President Truman publicans intend to overthrow in Consols, 2, 1945/76 99%, Surprises Ahead?
will be important. On the con. Obviously. the administration War Loan, 34, 108, New War Conversion Loan, 3% 110-3/10, 1048. But this has been known for have more independence than at
trary, President Truman
may
will proceed only as far as Con- Lean, 3 1034 Victory Bonds, M.V; DENBIGHSHIRE Aird, fram UK. Discharging Holts No. 1. MUASS consents-Which is the 414428 structive results than sceptice with an operly Republican Con-
Saving Bonds, MV. "GLENAPP”
Saving The Geneva conference in April arese, President Trump and the Truman's policy, statement and is 12/1960/70 309-ving
1965/75 ́ 141-7/16, the United Bends, world should know how they presumably hour dis- armament" conference. The fact stand far better than under the States constitution was intended German Loan, 3, (Dance) 10
Japanese Bonds, 5 1907 21, tint Hopes are itched low gives a Congress which nominally to work,
Whether that will be farther Canten-Kowloon Tientsin Tsingtao & Foochow 18th Nov.
Briway prises. Singapore 17th Nov.
effectively didn't-sinc
Peker Railway. grese would have gone remains t Singapore 22nd Nov,
the United States is wholly good. frustrate
and Southern Democrats That it has awaited the election
the administration at Republicans are the party more
intent upon exports they must 1911 47.
Railway, 6Y NEWBROUGH result may he even better. Since every turo.
President Truman's authority also be the more bitent upon im, 1911 27 Honan Railway, 64 1305 MY, KAFIRISTAN the Republicans are the trad
reductions: if 324, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, M.V. DAGHESTAN tional high tarif party, any tariff to negotiate reciprocal reductions ports and tariff
in Unded they give only gestures, they will 6, 27%, Mercantile Bank of In- reduction accepted by and would up to fifty per cent
dh, A 22% Chartered Bank of "slick" under any subsequent Dr-States tariffs extends until 1949. get
TheFtures Scepties at the London Econ-how it stands: Second Shanghai Banking Corp. 87
lir thing is that the world 1. A. & C. 15-13/16, H.K. & mocrat Congress. whereas the amie Conference assert that this contrary could certainly not be is now virtually assumed.
valueless
bey, the State Department off the Lydenburg Estates 91/3, South This
is the State Department's cause firstly, it could be over coals hardly dares to whisper Africa Townships 25/3, Selection strategy. It knows that sellers ridden indirectly by a Republican United States Reciprocal Trade banites 11/9 Canadian Pacific S.S. "LAKE NIPIGON" due from Vancouver Shanghal 22nd-Nov. how much ets under the Trust 40 South Africa Tor- Congress refusing dapropriation the Republicans elect a President 50 per cent cuts were applied ex- Reuter, de overriden directly in 1949 f Artements Act as is standa. 11-175, Mexican Eagles 10/44 as well as a Congress,
tensively, United States tarif would be reduced to the 1913 level Not Logical
which is the lowest the United States ever had
suppose. Shanghai 4 p.m. 22nd Nov.. Swalow & Bangkok 4 p.m. 24th Nov.
ARRIVALS FROMTM***
CANTON RIVER LINE
Arrives 2 p.m. 18th Nov. Sails 4 a.m. 16th Nov. Arrives 4.30 p.m. 20th Nov. Sails 9 am. 22nd Nov.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
"GLENAPP"
U. K. SERVICE
Arriving
From
"SINKLANG" "GLENFINLAS
17ut Nov. 3rd Week Nov.
U.K, vla Straits. w-do --do-
For
"GLENSTRAD"
1st Week Dec.
L'pool via Strait.
End Nov. Sailing
Agents:
ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
AUSTRALIAN
Arriving
*YUNNAN"
4th Der.
TAIPING"
5th Dec,
"TAIPING"
Sailing
7th Dec,
#YUNNAN**
11th Dec,
From
Australia Australia via Kure
For
Sydney Sydney, Melbourne
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice. For Pariage and Freight Particulars Apply "To The Above.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S. "HAIYANG”.
Sailing for Swatow and Amoy On or about 27th November.
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 Ou Tanks-Cargocaire---Specle
SAILING FOR
8.8."
17th Nov, Manila Singapore,
Penang,
Colombo Bombay, Suez, Pork Gaid Alexandria, Naples, Logharm. Genoa, Marseilles, New York Boston VANDERBILT VICTORY" 20th Nov. New York & Boston.
via San Francisco, Lo Angeles and Panama.
For Pautags and Freight apply to:-- AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.
George's Bldgs
Tel. No. 28172/28378.
THE NO HONG STEAMSHIP CO., (1932) LTD.
HONG KHENG”
Heave for, Amoy:
Swatow 15th November
SAILING
Noyember
22nd November
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG
פדיה
6.6. "HONG SIANG” EXPECTED TO ARRIVE FROM STRAITS END NOVEMBER.
for freight and passage particulars apply: THE HO HONG CO. (CHINA) LTD.,
488, Bonham Strand W Tel 25646 & 20127 Clery Subject lo, alteration without, notter, siis o
will be a real "economie
Jast
ita
but
24.
25.
it more scape for pleasant sur apported President Truman er less far than 4
Denverat Cen". Hai Rly 6, 1913.
That the initiative comes from! minant coalition of Republica be seen. If as it appears thei
markets are the best. time to urgulinte tariff reductions in the hope that they will stock or ang way mainly stick in may sub- sequent burers' market.
The chanes of this would cleare
ly be less if a change to a buy Secondly, President Truman is ers' market is accompanied by aj not empowered to cut tariffs by charge to a high tariff party more than 50 per cent or to trans
PACIFIC FAR EAST LINE
S.S. “JOPLIN VICTORY " Sailing Direct to San Francisco & Los Angeles Sailing Hong Kong
18th November 1946.
SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY
General Agents.
314, Queen's Building.
Tel. 83092,
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
SAILINGS TO UK; via PORTS
(Freight. Only)
SS. "BENVORLICH”
ARRIVALS
Mid Dec
S.S. "TREWORLAS” (Ben Line Berth) on or about. 7th Dec, S.S. "EMPIRE RAJA" (Ben Line Berth) B.S. "BENVORLICH"
For Further Particulars, Apply Po-
10th Dec, 10th Doc.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA JORDA
York Building.
Agents.
LTD..
Telephone: 84165.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
Monthly Service to Facific Coast. and Atlantic Coast Ports via Panama Canal
DODWELL-CASTLE LINE
Monthly Service to Atlantic Coast Ports via Suez Canal.
For further qurtie ulære ppply to DODWELL & CO., LTD., AGENTS Hongkong & Shangabi Bank Blig..
8.9.
BARPEN
Loading. Immediately. Salung Nov. 16) 1846 for AMOY & KEELUNG
For Freight & Particulare plece enpl TAK CHEONG SHIPPING CO Whiteaway Laidlaw Bldg
CHINA STEAMSHIP CO.
Bonham Strand West.
28021
Tel. 25125
Tel: 31119
Real Advantages Morcoveries prices are now
far aboys 1913, the real burden!
5 1913 (Lon
London, Nov. 13..- Industrials 150.6, Kadra 94:8, Home Rails 90.4: Commodity 313.00-Reuter..
of all specific tariffs is corres- I have taught all countries the dis- bondingly reducef.
Managing Agents:. AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
י'
due from Austṛalla via Labuan - 17th Nov, due from Australia, about 11th Dec. due from Australia Mid Dec.
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
⚫ loads for Vancouver 24th Nov.
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co...
SHIP
advantage of blockading them “SAMLAMU"
- The United States would not selves. With the world's pogula.""GLENIFFER".
go that for unless Britain, and other countries went equally for, It cannot be taken for granted that they will refuse....
"Imporis and “sullers" marketa
tion so heavily burdened, the ad- "SAMADANG“ yantogos of economie, disurma-, “TREVAYLOR” - ment as of military disarmament TREVEANYE are very real if attainable-ReuARUNDEL CASTLE" tera pad
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. 25189.
Ship
HEHEJITJALENGKA”.
ms. "THSAD
AIBADAK"
dus from
. In port
Java/Singapore 29th November
Java Mil. De
Salling for
'Monile," Jara '15th Nov,
Swatow{Amoy/ Banaf 2011 Nov.
Siwalow/Amor
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE).
版
*VAN HEUTSZ" Balkan Dell/Tempo3/
Singapore 19th Nov.
Salling fax
Liit Nor.
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
das from
Bailing. Lar
ms. "BTKAAT SOENDA" Slogapore early Dee. Singapore, Bataria,
Durkan, Capetow “Brenon Alice, Bartos,
Rio de Janeiros. If · auf.
felent induement, offers calling at
Balyon/Bangkok)
Mauritius/Bauplan
"Madamascar/Beira/
SILVER LINE, LTD,
"SILVERGUAVA” in port
Ship
due fram
BAK" US. Atlantin & Pacifis
"Porta, win Shanbal
gih Nov,
Lourenco-Marqum/ Mosickbar, Fox
Elisabeth/East
Konjog)
Hopiavideo carly Dea.
Sailing for,
Stier, docking sailing sa pr. zlent: 10th May. fve Vasenyver..
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
ma. "PHILAE”
dan-from Rotzerlam /ApEWSPR/
Gensa/Port. Bal1/ Eingapore early
Sallag for. BanghayBoxspore/
Antpary/Betterdam! Copenhagen/Gothen=" bur/Galo zly
S.S. QUANZA"
the Companhía Nacional de Navegseno (Portugal)
Salling Beginning
December.
from limg Kong to Lisbon via Singapore, Colombo, Cochim. Mormugao, Port Said and Alexandria
Accepts Cargo, and Passengers
Ver information apply fox
H. NOLASCO & CO. LTD...
Stock Exchange Building, 3th org
20161, 20181
“BENALDER”
SHIP "SAMADANG" "TREVETHOE"*.
FR OSL
Bom hay UK
Bombay Ti Kure
UK
U. K.
V.K
U.K.
LOADS FOR
Straits & Bombay.
Straits & UK.
1Accepta cargo for Persian Gulf
Mid Nov
Nove
Deci
Dec
READY
End November
25th November
*Accepts cargo for: London, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
Passengers & freight to Straits & Indig
Eastern & Australian S.S. Co., Ltd.
Passengers & Freight to Australia
For full particulars apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
PRINCE LINE
USA-FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK
M.V. "SCOTTISH PRINCE" "
DUE 19th. NOV Loads for DAVAO, Singapore and U.S.A. Atlantie Ports) about End November,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 20311
Chinese Freight Agents-CHEONG FAT CO.
Telephone 20037
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
MV, BENAILES M.V. BATAAN. ELV. VABAHOLM
[ 24.V.-FORMOSA
MY HAINAN
"MY. NAGABA
OUTWARD
diseliprying Hong Kong 29th Novembe
discharging Hong Kong" 1st Dece decharguar Long Kong 775. discharging Hong Kong
of charging Hong Kong Phi
HOMEWARD
loading Hong Kong 23rd Now
for
Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Lisbon, Antwers, Ro
Copenhagen, Orlo und Gothenburg. hecepts Carito. for: Persian Gulf. 74
further particulós, opply
GILMAN & CO. LTD.
Agenta, Telephone 27871,