THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1946.
DE LA RAMA LINES Sino-American Trade Pact Manila
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
SAILING FOR
VESSEL
DUE
M.V. "DONA ANICETA"
16th Dec.
Atlantic Coast via Honolulu.
16th Dec.
16th Jan.
M.V.BENARES"
M.Y. "BALI"
San Francisco & Los A Angeles...
Pacific Coasts.
& Atlantic
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO, INC. Pedder Building
TEL: 23676
Chinese Shipping Office
Tel. 23738/20158*
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
-1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Telephones: 80881-8 Private Exchange,
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"TENGTIEN” "POYANG"
"FENGTIEN”
**“NINGHAI"
-"PAKHOI"
*NEWCHWANG” "FUKIEN"
"FATSHAN"
SAILINGS TO
Saigon, Singapore & Penang 2 p.m. 13th Dec.
Shanghai 4 p.m. 14th Dec.-
ARRIVALS FROM
Shanghai & Swatow 11th Dec.
Bangkok & Saigon 14th Dec.
Bangkok 15th Dec. Singapore 23rd Dec. Java & Singapore 24th Dec.
CANTON RIVER LINE
Salls 11 a.m. 12th Dec.. Arrives 11.30 a.m. 14th Dec. Sails 00.01 a.m. 18th Dec. Arrives am. 18th Dec.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
U. K. SERVICE
Arriving
"TRESILLIAN"
4th Week Dec.
Salling
"GLENSTRAE”
"ADRASTUS"
14th Des.
From
U.K. via Straits.
For L'pool & Glasgow via
Straits
NEW YORK SERVICE
"
Arriving
3rd week Dec,
From
New York
"Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"YUNNAN"
YUNNAN".
Arriving
A
14th Dec.
Salling
21st Dec,
From
Australia.
For
Sydney, Melbourne
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice.
For Passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
1
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S. "HAIYANG”
Sailing for Swatow and Amoy
On 19th December
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Please apply to:--
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managerą,
P. & O. Building, 5th floor. Tel., No. 31281-
OF
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. No. 24689
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
SAILINGS TO U.K. via PORTS (Freight and limited passenger accommodation) S.S. "BENVORLICH"
ARRIVALS
Mid Jan.
S.S. "EMPIRE RAJA" (Ben Line Berth) on or about 20th Dec.
S.S. "BENVORLICH” ··
S.S. "BENLEDI"!
8.8. "TREWORLAS" (Ben Line Berth)
For Further Particulare, Avidy To.
28rd Dec.
Late Dec.
10th Jan.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.,
Yurk Building.
5.S.
Agents.
Telephone: 34165,
MERRY MOLLER" HONGKONG-MACAO
Daily Sailings:
From Hongkong 8.00 a.m. From Macao
1.30 p.m.
(For Passengers and Cargo)
For Freight and Passenger Rates Please Apply
TA HING CO. (HONGKONG) LTD. Bt George'n Bldg., Ice House: Street. Tel: 26540
Assailed In Moscow
Moscow, Dec. 9.
The Chinese-American trade pact was assailed to- day in the Government newspaper Izvestia as "a document consolidating the economic domination of the United States in China for long years" and placing that country in the power of American monopoly and capital.”-“ A. Perevertailo, Izvestia commentator, charged that the pact was signed on the eve of the Chinese National Assembly "to demonstrate American support of the Koumintang Govern- ment and to strengthen the position of its for- eign policy.'
Japan's Export Possibilities
(The Chinese-American treaty of "friendship, commerce and | navigation"" was signed Nov. 4. The National Assembly conver et Nov. 25.
(Both the United States Senate and the Chinese Legis- lature niust ratify the pact "be- fore it becomes effective.), National Assembly
Perevertailo deplored that the convened without Communist participa tion.
Price Drops
Main, Dec. 1.
The business review price'. Indax of locally produced' 'commgåitles, continued {to drop during the week with the prut-
pectar:of" early “resumption at United
SHANGHAI H.C.L. Silos Imports cut off by the rudeliais
Shanghai, Dec. D. The cost of living in Shanghai hit a new kick in November, being quoted as 5,684.64 times higher than in 1936. in statistics issued by the Research Division of the Municipal Government.
This figure is the average struck for the current prices of foodstuffs, chich are given as 6,948.70 times higher than in 1836; housing 4,686.20 times higher clothing 10, 275.08 times higher and mis -cellaneous 4,408.38, times
higher. Reuter."
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
!:
New York, Dec. 3. The New York Sun, commen. ting on the Pauley reparations pini, said today: "What would
Christmas shopping and clear:
New York, Dec. 9. be left to Japan after all this Herapping would make possible
ing sales of autumn goods boosted an export trade in silk, ceramics,
Crisis Warning retail sales during the past week ten, cement. conl, lumber, toys, He declared that the ruling to 36 to 30 per cent above the textiles, senfood and other edi-circles in the United States corresponding week last year. Dun
and Bradstreet reported. bles, rubber products, light desired legislation by & one
Most types of food are abun electrical equipment and such party regime "n order to dant and sales topped the very other consumer goods as Japan-justify the presence of Ameri-high level of the preceding week can troops in China by re: Beef, Inmb and veal were plenti ese ingenuity can devise.
ferences to the "Japan'a industrialists can
fàct that ful but pork remained searer. hardly be expected to take kind-American troops in China are Sugar, pepper and oil were the ly to this programme, but they there by invitation of the le-only real shortages.
gitimate Government which re- are the last persons interests should be considered. tired the mandate from the It is not a programme which peuple in the form of a National will prevent the Industrious
Assembly." Japanese from living comfor- tably in a peaceful world.
United Press.
THE PLASTIC AGE
whose
(Continued from Page 41
He warned that the Chinese political crisis would deepen un- less the Kuomintang and Gov- ernment respond to the demands of the Chinese Communists for a resumption of negotiations for the formation of a coalition Government.
Another major development in tion of the present Chinese pro-
"The chief key to the golu the plasties field was that of blems lies in the cessation of processing into
iste civil war, in real legislation of emulsions. The earlier plastics could be used only for set mould- democratic elements in China ing. About the biggest packing and in the elimination of those
external influences which Job that plastic has provided fs that of "wrapping up" every thing from battleships to machine-guns in a weather- proof coating that
be
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helping the reactionaries incite
internal war,' he said.-Asso- ciated Press.
squirted on with a spray gun. Film Review
The industrial application of
trike.
Completely unconfirmed rumours pers alt in Mantix that the longshoremch will, strika at the 'end of the month Twhen the frat ́narmen årrive · from the
west coast of the United States,
Pare T
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
14 Pedder Street
Tel. 90311.
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD,
Conra prices stabilized after the lat SS. "WINGSANG" fortnight's spectacular jump following SS. "WOSANG" ↑ United States devontrol of fats and oil, S.S. "KWAISANG"
The arrival in Madim of the first of the new scaun rice brought the price of the 85 kilogram sack down 50 cent
tho ta. SEL.25 compared with
$5.60 average in the last prewar year.
ml
Sagar is trickling in from rehabiliated
for the first time in years. The purchasing, power, bt, the pe to 22.12 per cent of the 1941 level cablishing a new record.
S.S. "WOSANG**
SAILINGS
to Shanghai Noon 10th Dec. La Straits & Calcutta 14th Det. to Saigon & Singapore 16th.
ARRIVALS
from Shanghai 11th Dec.
SS. "KWAISANG" from Shanghai, Keelurig & Foochow 13th Dec.
SS, EMPIRE WITHAM" The asport market la selles despite thesis, "WINGSANG" Jack of American botterns.
IN PORT
Copra selees showed a wide variation S.S. "EMPIRE FRASER" nt the collection" centres, ranging from (5.S. "MAUSANG" sish per 100 kiktams at Cebu S.S. "TINGSANG" (P. & O. Bertha)
30.00 at Baroled with the averazą skourid
$15,50.
Shipments the first 1 tầng Đ December called the rat quarter Nóvember total at an export price of 8235 mg Lon.
One thousand tons
were sent to
alongside Cosmo, Dock
Custodian Wharf. Buoy B.15,
Kin. WL No. 25. Kip. Whert No. 2.
Subject, to alteration without notice.
All intending Passengers are requested to register their sumės g. 'ar as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to trave
Agents: G
LINE LTD.
Helland.-Amoclatest Prens
TURNING POINT New York, Dec. 9. Producer-retailer relationships LV. "GLENSTRAE"
Taikoo Deer. have reached turning point"
M.V. "GLENAPP" said William H. Howard, Execu
... Loads for U.K., Rotterdam Advertising for R. H. Macy and S.S. "EDWARD BRUCE
Antwerp Amsterdam 17th Dec.-Sails 19 Dec. tive Vice-President in charge of Company
due from UK Howard said retailers are ow dissatisfied"
Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
The demand for many durabining "increasingly goods was further increased by with the merchandise they are re- the easing of Government restric-ceiving and complaints from cus tians on instalment buying-Astomers are increasing faster than M.V. KAFIRISTAN Retailers are uneasy about the M.V. DAGHESTAN price situation because they are confronting consumer resistance, Howard said Associated Press.
sociated Press.
TRADE PACT
Buenos Alles, Dec. 9. Diplomatic soUITOS reported that Argentins and Chile have reached a financial and commer- cigi gecord, with both countries
each other's needs. agreeing not to export to other nations without first. satisfying
Details of
sales.
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GOLD CONSIGNMENT
Karachi, Dec. 8. Another consignment, about the agreement's 7,600 ounces, of gold arrived in financial phases are not disclosed, Karachi today from the United but an informant said it conten- States for onward despatch to plated an Arentine credit loan Bombay. of $178,000,000 for industrial de- ronds joining the two countries. velopment and construction of
Associated Press.
This represents the third con- United States to arrive in India signat of gold from the by air-Reuter.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building, Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept. 28017. "Chines, Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 25139.
Salling for Mapila/Macassar/
Ship
ms. "TJISADANE”.
this material awaits comple-Practically Yours" (at the Cen- In that it has a war theme, tion of the army and navy pro tral and Alhambra) the comedy gramme of storing
surplus starring Claudette Colbert and materials the world over. But the inimitable Fred MacMurray, the time is coming when is a dated picture, but if it is automobiles, massive but costly. also true that quality does not and intricate industrial equipage, then there is no reason why ment, farm implements, furni Practically Yours should not ture, or anything else, will come delivered in that sort of continue to be good entertaiment. ss. TJIBADAR”- wrapping. It is no secret that basis for comedy misunder- It is founded upon that firm the lumber industry is looking standing. A Navy pilot out askance at the method, for in ordinary times, the crating patrol sights a Jap carrier and ms. "TJITJALENGKA” business is a prolific source of As he does so he gives his last decides to dive his plane into it revenue for lumber producers words over the intercom to an ge- -United Press.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
Ontward Mails
03
Jee from Sharxhal/Amoy
13th Dec.
Jasa Manila
"Java" ports 10th Dec
Singapore/Java ports 24th December
End Dec.
due from Australia 18th Dec due from Australin 19th Dec
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
5.S. "LAKE ATLIN"
due from Vancouver 11th Dee
PRINCE LINE
U.S.A. PACIFIC COAST-
FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK S.S. SAMTREDY"-Now loading at New York for Shanghai and Hong Kong, Due early February. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 30311
Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO.
54, Bonham Strand.
Amoy, Bwalow
Cind Dec.
Java 28th Dec
Amoy/Shanghai
291h, Dec.
Ehip
companying flying boat where they are recorded. The recording
Balling for isplayed in Congress in tribute ms. "VAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Dell, Penang, Apogy/Swallow. to his bravery and also broad-
Singapore Sith Dec. 26th Dec, cast. Unfortunately the pilot (Fred MacMurray) had not made himself very clear because his last wishes of love to his dog.
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE).
dus from
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE). due from
SuDing Loy Shanghai 19th Dec. 'Singapore,
SHIP "RENALDER" "TREVAYLOR” "TINGSANG" "TREVEAND
TREWIDDEN": "AMMLA"
FROM
U.K.
U.K. Bombay
U.K.
U.K.
U.K.
Ship
otherwine stated, Registered Piggy, are mistaken as a farewell ms. "STRAAT SOENDA” Articles and Parcel Posts close, 30 minutes to a girl, Peggy (played admirab-
Unirea
carlier than the time slated below
TUESDAY, DEC. 18: Almost for Manila" P.1.
Ship m.s. "RUYS!!
Mauritius, Lourenco Marques, Belia Darbas. Fast London, Part,” Elisabeth Mosselbay. Capelawa; Buenos Aires, Monte video, Santos, illo de Janeiro, 16th December, 1945,
Salline for Africa/Gouth America early March, 1947,
dum from
In port
KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.'
due from
Sällig for
ly by Claudette Colbert) who of course becomes a national figure. FEAT.Out of the blue the supposedly ane) Kowloon C.P.O. (Re) .30 dead pilot returns to find that (Ond 10 m.: G.P.O. (Reg.) 10 mm, (ed.) 10.10 ..
his recorded words have placed Birala (Eastern Trader 10 m
him in the awful predicament of Manila P.I. (Hal Ming) 14 km. Swalow (Empire Park) Noon,
having to marry Peggy, Many amusing scenes follow while the Shanghai (Ting Band) 3 yan. Airmail for Canton, Liuchów, Kunming, two gradually come to like one Chungking. Amor, Shanghai, Bankow, another particularly funny is 4 Kanking, Taington and Pelping (C.A.T.C.
short sequence in. Plane) (Rez.) '3 pan. (Ord.) 9.30 pm.
crowded Macao, Tolnakan and Shokki (Xwone subway train when a huge self Ship Selj p..
inflating dingy blows itself upms. "DERWENT HALL” and squashes hapless passengers gainst the sides of the coach. The late Robert Benchley makes a brief appearance to remind us of how much we have lost by his death in the part of a genial
Canlan (By Train) & p.m.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11 Airmail for Clinton and Shanghai (C1.A.C. Plane) (Hcg.) 9.04 m. (Ord.) 10.
Macao, Talashan and Shekki (Kwong Fook Cherig), 10. m.m.
Amey (Firm) 10 am,
3
Syalow and Bangkok (Produce) · 10 | judge, Ceell Kellaway finds him-
1.2.
Almal for Baigon, Bangkok, Singa- part, Colombo, «Cálníte, Delhi and Lone dan {By Alt) (c) 3 pat. (Ord.) 3.30
Macao, Telnahon and Shekkt (Kwon
| Baij.4 p.19.
Canton (By Train
D
'THURSDAY," DEC. 12 Canton (Fashio) | am Shangbal (Kerechi, Jose) 10 am Arslow sad Amor (Box Slang) 10,
Cankers (Kwongchowwan) (Tak On)
10 a.m.
Bagon (Fanstien) Moon; f
zelf once more in a tailor-made part, and mention must be made
Gil Lamb as a stooge, Albert" who admirably shows the male at his lowest ebba
pompolis, smur insurance clerk with ambitious. "Practically Yours" is an inconsequential piece of nonsense, and great fun watch
ما
LUMINIUM Shangkal. (Txevaylor) ́3 p.m.`. | Almal for Canion; Amoy and Poochow
Washington, Dec. 9. (GNAC, Plane) (Ben))^# væ.! (Ord.))"
The United States is consider- 1.50 1.02.
Airmail for Chungking.", Eabming, ing the import of alumínium in- Shanghai, Nankdog. Harkog, Taingtwo | gots, from Canada because a and Feldine (C.A.T.C. Plans] (Ret.) shortage of aluminium is expect p.m., (Om.) 30.
el to develop this winter as more
Lanmoud (wat -Lu!) 4 DM
Macro, Talonian and Shekil (wong and more aluminium is used in
Canton (By Train) 4 dim.
FRIDAY, DEC. 18, Macin, Tsinaban and Sheak! (Kwong Popi Chenna) 10 m
Atsirmail for Manila (CN.A.C. Piane)
(Reg.), 1.10 ■..., (Ord). 10 .
Suits, Ceylon and Howly (kimean) 19.0
Shanghai Pesang). I Damazi Alrmall for Slezapora, Colomboly Delhi, Bydoer and Auckland (By"Air),*(Bag.) 1.10 p.m. "10DL), 8 pm.
́Alimall for Bangkok, Bangoof, ` Cal-
housing projecta.
It Is
States Thomated that the United
programme will require 400,000,000 pounds of aluminium during the year 1917
Import of aluminium Icom Canada would require negotiations with Britain which has bean buy- ing large quantities of Canadian aluminiiimAssociated Press.
euita, Karachi, “Buick Cairo, Johannes Liverpool (Glanstras), (Par, and Beg.) larg, Antuna Marielim, London; Now | 1,30 Lm, (Dht) 19 am.
Terk and Carinde (B.0.A.0. Plena) (Box). Swain and Bangkok (Hermelín)-19
2 pm., (Ord) 8.30, p.30.
Almall for Canton,” Choingking" and Kuumfor“ (0.N.A.C. Plane) (Bet) 3 pm, (Or£)" 120 daki
Cinton (Bal Oa} 4 pm
BATURDAY, DEC. 14.
Shanghai (Philne) 10 ma
- „Biznile" und "Calcutie (Womany) (Pa.)
| Ahanghál und Canada via Vancouver
· [Take "Ail(a): (Partyand Reg) £30pm.)
Straita, Certon, Erypt and Europe vis - (Ord); # 9mi
New York and
Shanghai on 97 about 3rd. Jan.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Skip "PHILAB”
5. "HELLENIC
Ana. fram" Rotterdam/Antware/ Genda/Part. Bald/ Singapore 100
Dec.
Proceeding to Shinabal
Rotterdam/Antwerp Gasoa/Port Bald erly Jan. 1947: Proceeding to Shanghal
1.5. "GAASTERKERK?
Proceeding to Bhanghal
Salling for Bingapore/Colches Port Said/Antwerp/ Rotterdam/Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Dia. Early Jan., 1947.
Singapore Coloure Port Bad/Antwerp Potterdam/Copshagen/ Golbenpg/Oslo. Ent Jan. 1947,
Rotterdam/Antwerp Bingapore/Colombo/
Genoa/Port Bald Port Bald/Antwerp?/
Bingapore/Manila Rotterdam/Copenhagen/ 26th Feb, 1947. Gathythaire/Cala Mid-
die March, 1947,
ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE.
(K. PM. LINE) Extended to South America. m.s. "STRAAT SOENDA” December 13th, for Singapore Mauritius, Lourenco- Marques, Beira, Durban, Fast
London, Port Elisabeth, Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monte- video, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Subject to alteration without Notice.
For particulars of Freight & Passage please apply to:
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V
King's Building, Connaught Road, C.
Tel. 28018,
Telephone 2098T..
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
DUE Discharging Discharging Discharging
December Early February Early February
READY
11th December
SHIP
"HAVMANN" Straits, "CREVAYLOR" "EMPIRE RAJA"
"ARUNDEL CASTLE"
(Passengers only)
TREVAYLOR”*
LOADS FOR
Straits & U.K.
Bombay and Karachi
Shanghai
12th December
End: December
End December
Early February
U.K
...
Straits & UK.
Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp and Rotterdam.
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
Passengers & Freight to India.
Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd.
SHIP "REYNELLA" "EASTERN"
SHIP "NELLORE”!,
FROM
Rabaul Australian Parts
LOADS FOR
Australia
*Accepta cargo for New Zealand Ports on through Kills of Lading...
DUE
Mid December End December
READY
Early January
For full particulars apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Telephone Nos. 27721-4;
MAERSK LINE
MS. "TREIN MAERSK“
Duo from New York & Atlantic Ports
M.S. “GERTRUDE MAERSK“
December
Loading for New York, Atlantic Parts, Los Angeles & mid-December
Panania
For Freight
Particulars please apply to:
KANALEN & CO.
Agents
Pedder Building, 7th floor,
(Shipping Department Tel. No. 22862)