THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1947.
DE LA RAMA LINES BARCLAY'S CHAIRMAN ON N.Y. Stock JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
VESSEL
m.v. "BALI"
8. "LUZON"
ARRIVALS ..DATE
FROM
21st Jan. New York via Manila 25th Jan. Cebu & Manila,
mv. "TRAVANCORE" 27th Jan. San Francisco via Manila.
A "CEBU”
VESSEL
.v. "BALI"
4.
A.3.
"LUZON"
BA "CEBU"
my, "HAINAN”
8th Feb. Cebu & Manila." DEPARTURES
DATE '
SAILING FOR
25th Jan. New York via Honolulu.
1st Feb.
Manila & Ceba.
19th Feb.
Manila & Cebu.
2011 Feb.
Pacific Coast via Honolulu.
Chinese Shipping Office
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Pedder Building
KI
TEL: 23676
Tel. 23738/20153
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Telephones: 80331- Private Exchange.
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"SZECHUEN" "SHANTUNG" "HUNAN"
"SHANTUNG”
"POYANG"
"SINKIANG"
"FOOCHOW"
"KWEIYANG"
"FATSHAN"
SAILINGS TO
Singapore & Penang 4 pm. 170 Jan. Swalow 3 p.m. 18th Jan. Shanghai, Tsingtao & Tientsin 4 p.m. 19th Jun.
ARRIVALS FROM
Swatow 17th Jan. Bangkok & Saigon 19th Jan
Singapore 21st Jan. "Macassar 25th Jän.
Bangkok, Saigon & Swatow 26th Jan.
CANTON RIVER LINE
.Arrives 4 p.m. 15th Jan.
Sails 4.30 a.m. 17th Jani,
Arrives 7 n. 19th Jan, Sails 9 m. 21st Jan,
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
U, K. SERVICE
Arriving
From
"MENELAUS"
17th Jan..
U.K, vía Straits.
"TEUCER"
17th Jan.
do
"EMPIRE DIRK"
19th Jan.
-do-
20th Jan,
-do-
"'SAMBAY"
J
işt Feb. Sailing
"TELCER" “MENELAUS”""
Last Week Jan. Mid Feb.
"PRIAM"
do--
For Liverpool and Glasgow...
Genon, Marsciiles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow,
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"TAIPING"
• "YOCHOW"
"TAIPING"
Arriving
4th Feb.
Salling
From
Australia via Kure.
For
Sydney, Melbourne. Sydney.
19th Jan.
1st Week Feb.
• Accepts Cargo To. New Zealand Ports On
Through Bill Of Lading,
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without. Notice, For Passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S. "HAIYANG” Sailing for Swatow
on or about 16th January, 1947.
Subject to alteration without Notice,
For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Picase apply to:-- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers,
P. & O, Building, 5th floor. Tel. No. 31281
of
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connauglit Road, Central. Tel. No. 24639
CHEAP MONEY POLICY Market
American On China Currency
Shanghai, Jan. 14. Abolition of China's foreign exchange regulations was aug- gested today by Robert W. Swire, representing 36 depart ment stores in "the United States, in an interview with the "China" Press",
Swire, who arrived in Shang- haí a fortnight ago, said the regulations had defeated their purpose of aiding exporters, "and should be completely re- moved immediately!!
He said the situation in which the Chinese Government banks
London, Jan. 13.
The Chairman of Barclay's Bank, at its annual meeting today, stated that the pursuit of a policy of cheap money has had advantages of great importance for this country since the War Loan conversion of 1932 and its main- tenance greatly reduces the transfer burden involved in the service of the vastly increased National Debt.
Cheapness, however, from a broad national stand- point is relative. Clearly the time will come when no action, aimed at further cheapening money should be embarked upon.
without most careful study. Although progress in 1946 has been satisfactory there is still a long -way to go to raise imports to 75 per cent of its prewar volume, which estimately is required to put us on a long-term working basis. ferential price levels, the
In the light of changes in dit
aim
paid 3,360 Chinese dollars for may have to be raised yet again. London Stock
ane American dollar while the black market rate stood above (6,500 to one was a joke,
Within the target figure, more- over, there is the imperative need 110 Increase shipments to yield dollar currency in reducing the the rapidly upon diminishing American and Cana- dian, credits.
Swire arrived with orders for approximately U.S.$2,000,000 dependedrice |worth of China made goods.
Associated Press.
New York, Jan. 14.
Closing foreign exchanges: Canadian $14.877 i Britain 4.DX-3/15; France 16435: Burdoni 27.85 Swirled 21. Amventing 24.47: firnzil 5.50: Mexle 20.64.-Associates Press
POST OFFICE NOTICES
Outward Mails
Unii herwise stated, Rosintered
Articles and Parel is close an minates
earlier than the time stated. Brłow:00
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15
Airmail for Manila P. 1A)
9.30: 1.m., 40ml) to ..
Airmail for Shraghui alleret y
12
It will not be sufficient only
ports must be held there in the to reach the target' figure but ex-
for developing vigorous com-
petition.
Exchange
London, Jan. 13. Although the labour situation was inclined to restrict new en- terprise, the tone of the markets for the most part was firm.
support
and reinvestment of funds from
Helped by provincial the selling, of electric
supply share",
industrials made fair pro- gress, including shipping shares, towards the close some
pos wat in evidence.
Emphasis upm increasing physical exports should not be allowed to obscure the jebilities of expanding' "invisible" exports through services, banking, insurance and shipping.
On the general question of nationalisation, he agreed that it is in the interests of the nation any form of activity to bę
Cor
under the kind of control which Airebles it to make contribution
(eg, am, Corda 10 am.
Strait, Maurfiloe and South Africe, vis Burlini y Sen) Nisan.
to the common good."
The pursuit of nationalisation as an end in itself without regard Satown Amus (ty Bear 2 T Huudula, U.S.A., Central and Sath to other considerations would be. America
Postebe y Seni an invitation to disaster. It there- Kawla 1.P.6, (Por, and Reg.)fore must be approached from_a (46) 2009 m. : 4,1.53. (Par, uml Reed strictly techinical angle-Reuter.
vin
2ay, jm, (irit ..
Canada in Vancouver BC. By Son] Kowloon CP.0., (Par. and Reg 2 b.m., (Onl.) 2.39 pm.; 0.1.0., (Pur, and Rex-),| 230 jm. (rd) i pm.
Straits, Cylon. Indin, East and Seul> Africa (fly See 3 m
Airmail for Saigon, Singapore, Colom. b Sydney, Auckland and Landon (By Airi Kowions C.P.D., (Reg.) 2.30 nam.. (Ord. 1 p.m.; GJ29% (Rez) 3ym,
Ont.) 3.6 p.#
Airmail for Cunton and Chungking (Br) Airi Rem., (Url.) 9.30 p.m.
Airmalt for Shanghai (front) (By Airl (eg 3 pung (Ord) $80 pang
Marna, Tainehan and Shokki (ly Sou! 4 p.
Konurion (fly Ses; 4 nm; Conten (ly Seat 4pm.
THURSDAY, JAN, 14
Suntow By Sea). 10 .. Swallow and Bangkok (by Seal Newin. Halphorus (By Bed 10 am. Mantia 1.1. 1By Sea] Noon. Shanghai (By Sea) 3p.m.
....
Control Of
Yellow River
Lieut. Gen.
Nanking, Jan. 13.
Eugene Reçboli, formerly chief engineer of the United States Army, returning from an inspection of the Yellow River, said today that he had a plan definitely to end floods if it is effectively prosocuted. He will submit a preliminary report to the Government in the next few Jays.
The immediate problem is to control the river when it reaches the North China plain, where re pair of the vast levee system
New York, Jan, 14.
Moderate support in the final hours stemmed
welling In the stock market which – ùraught, the, sharpest, aveznice, drop vince, curly. November and got a number of incur at new lows for the prat year. Furenceň Insan, ranging - Prog'ona to three or mork points were redaced in wi majorly of cases at the clowe and # IN handful of plants appeared.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT 18 Fedder Street Tel. 30911.
General Managers: INDOCHINA SỰ N. CO,
Touching · 1948-194T bottoma WIN S.S. "ESANG" Park and Tilford," American . Distßlerr.S.S. "WINGSANG”. Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox S.S. "TÄKSANG” and Loew,
Among other casualties wery Donglas Altent and Santa Ferlirand...
Railway
Calon Included TWA and Southern SS LOKSANG"
5.S. ""ESANG” Afternoon bidding wran actzibuted to SS. "TAKSANG" the idea the lat was oversold Bearishness was attributedf ta`skepticlan over busi new prospects, Transfers were around 1,000,000 shares.
S.S... "EMPIRE' WITHAM" 20dustrial 172-49, 16 Julia 47-77, 10
The Dow Jones Averages: Etocks 42.23. |S.S. "HINSANG"
Utilities 35.38
Closing queladium)
SAILINGS
1
•LTD
to Singapore & Penang 20th Jhri
to Shanghai 25th Jani- to Straits & Calcutta 27th Jani.
ARRIVALS
...from! Straits & Calcutta“ 19th), JLH) from Shanghal & Keelung 18th Jhn! from Sitigapore & Barigkok 24th Jor: IN PORT
alongside Casmo. Dock.
Kowloon Dock.
Subject to alteration without notice.
All Interding Passengers are requested to register their names ar far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave
.. Adamın BASIC 15. Alaska Junebu G. American Can' 83, American Emells Ing. 64 American · Tobacco B1. American Waterworks 15, Anaconda Copper 354, Aviation, Corporation Baldwin Locomotive 10%, Barnedall 22. Bendix Avistlan 55, Bethlehem Steel 1014. Boeing Aircraft 19%, Borden Co. 46%, Canadian Pacifc 12. 3. 1. Čane 24S. Chrysler BG, Colgate 61, Commercial SS. EDWARD BRUCE
Products Solvents 22%, Carn
10. MV. GLENOGLE Dupont 182. Eastman Kotak 219, E S.S. "SAMBAY"
tric Light & Pawer 161⁄2, General Electris
Agents: GLEN LINE LTD.
30%, General Butors 33. Goodrich 63, 5.S.FORT LOUISBOURG”" Goyenr 63. Homentake Mining 15% (M.V. "GLENBEG" International Harvester T. Jaterna.
(Continued on Col. 5),
NOTICE
GENERAL AVERAGE s.s. "Empire Dirk" UK to Hong Kong vin Labuan.
due from UK15th Jan. due tromi UK-22nd Jan. due from UK-1st Feb. due from UK Early Feb. Loads for Amsterdam Rotterdam, Antwerp and · London about 20th Feb.
Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
M.V. KAFIRISTAN
sales and smaller institu intereat tional
created trifling Josses in British Geverantent securities but in the foreign mar- ket there was fresh buying of CE- tral Europeans and Japanese.
Cape interest in South African in the vicinity of Lingayen MV. HINDUSTAN
this vessel having breken down
ket
gold
Owing to the main engine of
due from Singhal 15th Jan, (Loads late Jan. for Sandakan, Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide also accepts Cargo, on througli bills of lading for New Zealand.. due from Australia End Feb.
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
fined to selective few issues but Gulf necessitating a deviation,
shares was small and cont small gains were generally seen a General Average has been de- on balance;
clared. Consignees are requir Coppers were also generallyed to sign a Lloyd's Form of finn but diamonds drooped.
Tea shares
Average Bord, Guarantees in again made the lien of deposits are being col- SS. LAKE CHILLIWACK" best showing in the commodity lected by Average Adjusters in section but there was little evid the United Kingdom, ence of overscas support,
Oils were generally quieter but attention was paid to Apex Trini- dad and Canadian Eagles, the former rising two shillings.
Consob. 2, 1046/75 DAY. Co- verslun Loan, 37. 115/16, War Lean, 3 108%. New War Tan, 344 100%. Victory Ronds. 4, 124, Baving Bond, 3, 1955/65 107%. Saving Band. 4%, 1840/70 13-15/15. Saving Bonde, I
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Notice to Consignees
"GLENBEG"
1068/75 110%, German Loen, Damaged cargo ex this vessel (Dawn) 1324, Japanche Ponda, s 1907–354. Contna-Kowloon, Hallway will be surveyed at Holt's Tiental Pukow Hallway. . 25. Lunp. wharf between Talux V. Hai ly, 56, 1913 24, Rerz Shave) 4.
Laan. 1913 London
...due from Vancouver 31st Jan,
Thence to Takao, Tsingtao.
PRINCE LINE
U.S.A. PACIFIC COAST --
FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK
the hours 10S.S. SAMTREDY" Due from New York via Shanghat
3rd February.
am and 12 noon on 16th' and Crlin Lown 1911 46, Hukung na 17th January, 1947 and can- way, 6, 1911 . Honan Railway, signees representatives are re- 1205 31. Shanghai Nanking Railwayquested to be present during the 27, Mercantile, Bank of India, "A" 22,
hartered Bank of CF11-4/Rumey. -- T.K. Shanghái Lydenburg Eltaten 127/8, South Afrien Hanking `Carp".$32, Townships - Selection Trant 40/3, South Africa Turbanit 11 Canadia
Eaginn 15/1.-
eter
Central and South America must be the first order of busi-Pacife 179,- Mexican
ness, after which, new controls of the river can be utilized for hydro-electric power, Irrigation and other benefits-United Press.
zon↑ Cassada via Sin Francino (ly Serol (Par. and Reg.) 2,36 pmo (Ord) 3 pm, Struits, Ceylon, India, Kast, and South Afeirn, Fay and Europ via Livernoi, (1ly Song (Par. and Rex.) 2.sup.m.,
(Ur. p.m.
Maran, Thinskan and Shoki (y Seni
4 p.m.
Kontoon By Sen) 4 pou Cankup sy fee) 4 pm. Airmail for Canton and Fouckw 185 Air) (Keun pan., (0ni.) 3.80 0.m.
Airmail for Amùy, Banglad, Nanking, Hankaw, Txington and Peiping (My Alri How) 3 mm.. (Ord.) 3.20 20.m.
PRIDAY, JAN. 15
Airmail for Maclu J My Alri (Tex.) 9.30 ... (Ord.) 18.m.
Shanghai (By Seal Noom.
Mania P.L. By Heal Nonn Airmail for Balgon, Singapore. Colom i, Delhi, Bydney and Auckland By Air
(Ret.) 2.30 nm. (Dr.) 3 pm.
Airmail for Bangkuk, tangoon Cal
N.Y. COTTON
New York, Jan, 16
Cattan fultrys closed: March 31.03, May 30,58, July 28,52-56, Ort, 216.49-74, March 25,72 normlari, Hide |ding spot | 22,80 Sominal.—AuxIK?(AL-]
Prvár
(Continued from Col. 6) tional Paper 45%, International Tel
Tel 14. Johna Manville 130, Kennet Copper 44%, Montgomery Ward 58. National Distillers 1x. Natin Len! 2. New York Central 165. Packard Motor 9%, Pan' American Airways 12. Pennsylvanis RR, Radio Carpurs. on #. nublic Slovi 26%, bynolds Tobacco 41, Schonley 43%. Sears Bo Luck 15%. Shell Oil 29, Sony Vacuum
Standard
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th January, 1947.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 30311
Chinese-Freight Agents: CHEONG FAT CO.
64, Booham Strand.
Telephone 20037
Notice To Consignees. Pacific Transport Lines Inc.
"YOCHOW"
Damaged cargo ex the above REGULAR SERVICE WITH FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS vessel will be Burveyed by BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST PORTS, SHANGHAI & HONGKONG Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at Holt's Wharf on 17th January from 10 a.m. and consignees
1654 Southern Pacife 5. Uzusie als Standtast Oil of Cutif, representatives are requested to London, Jan. 13. Standard Of NJ. G7%. Studebaker be present during the, survey. Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Union Bar 21%, Unton Carbide reported from Lerwick, Shet-1%, U., Rubber 19%.-U.. Bleel 65%
Wasinghouse 24, Youngstown
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, land, today, that a lifeboat Tube 6. Greyhound 54%-Associate
Agents. with the name Polines, pre-Pre
Hongkong. 15th January, 1947. sumed to be Norwegian, drove ashore at Gulberwick, near Ler-
rutta, Karachi. Baars, Catra, Johannewick, this morning, partly dam
bure. Augusta, Marseille By Aira (Rog,c
3 pm.. (Qrd.) 4.30 pm.
12
aged. Reuter.
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
14 15
16
Sheet &
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. 25183.
Ship
ms. "TJITJALENGKA"
ma "TJISADANE"
Zum From Bhanghai, Amoy
17th Jan.
Batavia, Maulok,
·Sinampore," 6th Fel
Stilles for Mardis, Java ports. 10 Jan. 1.
Amoy/Bbangbal ··
S.S. “CAPITAL VICTORY”
Due from Pacific Coast via Shanghai ... 30th. Jan.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO;—
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
18 Fedder Street.
Telephone 30311. CHINESE DEPT 31459
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
ARRIVALSTM
DUE
Discharging
End Jan.
End: Jan. Early Feb, Early Feb. March
SHIP
FROM
"TREVEAN"
U.K
"FORT DAUPHIN”
"EMPIRE. GAZELLE"
Bombay Karachi & Bombay
"TREWIDDEN"
U.K.
"AMMLA"
U.K.
"SAMFEUCH"
U.K.
- Balling" for Swalow & Amor, 6th Feb.
SHIP
"TRESILLIAN”*
"SAILINGS
LOADS FOR
READY
Straits & U.K.
18th Jan.
5.3. "TJIBADAK"
Japan.
-1718 Feb.
Ath Feb.
Tarakan, Home & Java. 12th Feb
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE)
Suip
ms. "VAN HEUTSZ"
dia fram Singapore.
1th Feb:
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
Bhip m.s. "RUYS"
due from
In port
Beconditions
in Dock
i.f Alrses/Booth” (Amerles early March, 1847.
TIME
THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE
FOR DECEMBER 30TH, 1946
NOW ON SALE
At All Leading Booksellers.
Price: $120 per copy}
Wholesale Distributing Agenss:— THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
indsor House
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9. Good..
10, Doped,
30
32
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28. Compassion.
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20. Consumen.
11. Sword, 12, Peel.
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13.; Prevalent. 15. Sin. 10. Mere triflè, 10. Subtract.
2. Abrogate, 3. Thorough
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5. Concurred.
20. Agres to
21. Duty roll.
8. Sweet stuff. 23: Erect, 7. Box
24. Dwell.
17. Choice part. 32. Change direc-12. Rain hard. 25. Hang behind. 19, Child,
SILVER LINE LTD,
mi*
ice from
ms. “DERWENT HALLS"
In-part
.'
3.8, "HOPEPEAK"
New York & Shanghai,
6 Ith Feb,
Emiling fat Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez,
Hajjfas Idirect)
and U.S. Atlantic
ports, loading 17th
Jan.
- Hantin
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Bhip
13.5, "PHILAB
6.3. "HELLENIC"
22. Entertained.
Yesterday's Crossword Earned.
[Nation; 27; Erect; 28. Means; 29.
DOWN:-1, Homeless; 2. Dlx-
ACROSS:-1; HuddJe; 5. Penal; perse: 3. Leaf; 4. Exploit; 5. Ponu · 12, “GÄÄSTERKERK” 8. Extol; 0. Mishap: 10. Panic; 11 lar: 6. Elated; 7. Aping: 14. Derl Flout; 12. Lien; 13. Ledge;; 16. Jaion; 15. Examined; 16, Titters; Tirade: 18. Suffor 20. Spent; 22, 17. Romance; 39, Unccën; 21. Firm; 23. Stead; 25. Rupee; 26 Frane; 24. Data.
dad from
is ther
Rotterdam/Antwerp
Genos/Port Ks27 Bigkapore Early Fek, 1967. Proceeding to Shinghal
Balleg for Bldgspora/Calonsla7&dèn) Port; Seid/Grandf Marseilles/Antarerd/ Utterdam/Copenhagen! Gothenberg/
16th Jan,
Bingapore/Colombo/ Port Bald Antwerp Rotterdam/Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Gadis,
and. February,
Batteries/Antwerp/ Singapore/Colomboƒ
Grgon/Port. Baldy Part Beld/Aqtwerp}; <
· Bidgapore/Manila Rotterdam/Copenburga/.. 15th Fe, 1947. Gothenburg/Cali,--Mids Proceding to Shanghai'.' die" Mardi, 2947.
"EMPLESS OF SCOTLAND" ..U.K.
(Passengers only)
Accepts corge for London, Antwerp, and Rottendam,
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
SHIP
.:
"EMPIRE PLANET"
ARRIVALS
FROM
Calcutta
LUE
29th Jan,
Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd.
SHIP
"EASTERN"
SHIP
"EASTERN"
ARRIVALS
·FROM
Australian Parts SAILINGS
LOADS. FOL
Austraila
QUE
End Fan
READY
End Feb
*Accepta cargo for New Zealand Ports on through file of lading.
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.