DE LA RAMA LINES
VESSEL
m.v."BALI" A.S. LUZON"
6.3. "CEBU“
VESSEL
my. "BALI"
s.s. LUZON"
A.S. "CEBU"
m.v. "HAINAN"
ARRIVALS
DATE
FROM
In Port New York & Manila
Jn Port
Cebu & Manila -
8 Feb.
Cebu & Manila
DEPARTURES
DATE
29th Jan.
30th Jan.
SAILING FOR
New York via Manila & Honolulu Manila,& Celu.
13th Feb. Manila & Cebu.
20th Feb. Pacific Coast via Honolulu.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Pedder Building
TEL: 23676
Chinese Shipping Office
Tel. 23738/20153
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL · Telophones: 80331-8 Private Exchange.
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION · CO., LTD.
"SHANTUNG"
"SHENGKING",
"HUPEN"
"KWEIYANG"
“HANYANG”
TUKIEN"
"KWEIYANG" "FUKIEN" - "TOUCHOW"
"FATSHAN"
SAILINGS TO
Swatow Noon 28th Jan. Shanghai pan. 28th Jan.. Tsingtao & Tientsin 4 p.m. 31st Jan. Swatow & Bangkok: 2 p.m. 2nd Feb. Shanghai p.m. 4th Feb. Singapore, Batavia Sourabaya & Macassar pan.
· 5th Feb."
ARRIVALS FROM
Bangck, Saigon & Swatow 30th Jan.
Kobe and Shanghai 1st Feb. Macassar & Sandakan 4th Feb.
CANTON RIVER, LINE
Sails 1 am, 29th. Jan.
- Arrives 4.30 am. 31st Jan.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL "LINE
"TEUCER".
"MENELAUS"
“AJAX"
UK. SERVICE
Sailing...
29th Jan. Mid Feb.
For
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1947.
AMERICAN PRICES FALL
H.K. Stock Exchange
Following were yesterday Hong Kong Stock Exchange quetutkim
H.R. Cart
Last: Los 10
140 Luan (1994) 70b.
Banks on Kong Bank 14756; M.K. Lon. Roz.) 226: Bank of Nhat Anda 128ių Inaurantes: Canton Jos. 3431: Unkn Ins. San; China Underwriters 19: K. Fire Ins, 24th.
WITH A THUD
New-York. Jan. 27.
The thud of many falling prices was heard across the country last week and promises of more to come should make good news for consumers in 1947.
1
Decreases in wholesale prices for the most part.
have outstripped retail drops. Once these are translated at a lower level the purchaser's dol- lar value will automatically rise.
Shipplag: Dovalos 200; H.K. S beats 12; Indo Chinar (ret.) 12.35 .net) quên. Bình,
Union Wasikala 276,
Benrer) 08/.30
Dock, Wharton (indowns, Etc.: H.K. & K. Wharven 145; 13.K. Docks 18: Provident 14.
The Associated Press index of tailers found it necessary to in- wholesale commodities showed crease prices because of the 17.5 the greatest aggregate drop in per cent boosts in freight rates.
Is the construction field there were predictions that the housing shortage "will be "substantially" eased or ended in 1947 and one
institute predicted research buyers market in real estate. Associatevi Press.
the past two weeks of any ke period since before 1945 WIL the exception of a brief period last summer when prices fluetust 19, 19, 195 1.K. Labed widely during the OPA sus-
pension.
Mining: Rus 4.00; 1: Mines 03. Landa, uicla & Bldgs.: H. 45. Fotel
Hum (RM/NDİYAR ATA Debentures 1848)
nbrey's 14: 1.. Realties 180; Chiness Staten I
Public Ulties: H.K. Tramways 36. 328: Pank Trame 30th 11. (New) 8 Star Ferrión 055; Yanmatí Ferries 236: China, Lichts (012) 11 (New) ; H.K. Filetries 14! thanh, Alachu Eitra
(37
trira 19
Teleines
36/7, New) 189.
Industriale: Canton Jens Fb: Comenta 13: K.K. Royce h.
Niaries * Biry Form 1
na Wntacruz 25th, 24, 1.10. Crawfunle 23: Sincer $40 Chian Emperium 4% Sue Co 14). 1: KAWBER 8 Houg 1: Win
H.K. 72h; Wa, Powell, Lut. 3.
EntertainmentN 20: Miscellanes: Constrictbins (Old 48: Vibra Pin::
: Marmans Tav. (..) 9.
1::1་"5
POST OFFICE NOTICES
Outward Mails
otherwise tatt Herialere!
Artkles and Parcel Fists close 30 minutes
carier than The time and below:-
TUESDAY, JAN. 28,
Suntow By Seat 20 m.
Behind these figures tirese promises:
stood
One prominent economist;*pre- dieted a further drop of 24 per cent in food prices this year, an other foresaw "50 cent butter" (butter is 63 cents a poun a present after selling around 90 conts before Christmas).
A
METALS
New York, Jan... The copper industry de grant work 1. parted dermestic demua:1 wwe adrung 25
continuing price of 194 cents and noted
the Cantial Gouramunt peke bowel from the wardins Jesel of 1.5% em The National Retail Dry Goods pound is 15.6
Cupper
Watkin to the Association held out hope of at least partial progress
toward Government backpile top out th
quatter tha besworn the seruad what it called consumer demandsmand and nestle produeskan, reporterl for $3.50 brondeloth shirts, $3,00 tlier that to ste pile
locations would im exhausted before the house dresses and $1.98 sheets.
quarter ends,
TAR
|
U.S. Lifts Restriction
On Export
Washington, Jan. 27.
Ex-
The War Assets Administra- Etion lifted its ions on the
for sate of surpris port, it was announced today.
The announcement said short- in the United States are ages "rapidly disappearing and to the extent that
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
-16, Pedder Stratt
Tel. 30911.
General Managers.
INDO CHINA S N. CO., LTD.
surpluses are sold STARSANG abroad the domnestie Market, is 85 "WINGSANG” “left open to absorb new produc- S.S. "HINSANG" tion
m
SAILINGS.
to Straits & Calcutta 30th Jan. to Shanghai 30th Jan.
ARRIVALS
to Sundakan 3rd Feb.
10th Feb.
5.5
"WOSANG"
from Caltuita, Singapore & Saigon
IN PORT
Buoy BA.
It added "Furthermore the sals of United States surplis com- modities in foreign countries will aid development of future export
the United States." SS. "LOKSANG”. markets for ma
aggressive SS. "TAKSANG" The Baid it would make efforts to channel surpluses into SS: "HANGSANG" export altbuch the Civilian: Pro SS. "WINGBANG" Suction Administration and Com-
merce Department will continue
to decide which commodities must
sociated Press.
.. Budy B417 ...Buby A. 14.
Kowloon Whari No. 1 S.
Subject to alteration without notice.
more under export licenses--all intending Passengers are requested to register their names' as
far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave
Agents: GLEN LINĖ LTD.
M.V. GLENOGLE.. Arrived from U.K.--Discharging Holts Wharf S.S. "SAMBAY"
Notice to Consignees "EMPIRE DIRK” Damaged cargo ex this vessel S.S. "FORT LOUISBOURG" will be surveyed at Holt's MV. “GLENBEG” Wharf between the hours 10.00 a.m. and, 12 noon on the 30th
Sales Bower
Perelan empes enden weru remedia tu The head of one of the biggest"|groet velime AL 20% CORES. New York department stor Foreign legal was red at 11 & 31st January, 1947 and con- called on the textile trade to re-to 115 cents. duce its profits "until we find thents to 10.63 cents a pound for walquested to be present during welat where the pubile will play in Canadian manufacturi rs.
the survey, ball with us.”
Significantly a drop in national retail sales for the first time sine? early last October was reported for the week ended last. Wednes, day:
Even more convincing evidence Stand Inngan Ray Eseny-chet | n^ coming price decrcafes in 30 (Ord, 2 pa
Shanghat (By Rem.
Manile and Rogolulu 9 Sem. Maron. Tinshan & Shell (3) 1.pan
Candated its lead price from
Zine priers were unchanged at 10 conte, St. Louis for prina Wenter, For eiga eine sold at 111g vents at the Gulf of Meślon.
*This
20 "un"
proximately 20 per cent drug share early Buving into the market. December the never brought
gignees representatives are re-
due from UK. 4th Feb. due from UK. Early Feb. Loads for “Amsterdam Rotterdam, Antwerp and London about 22nd Feb.
Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
M:V. KAFIRISTAN.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Mangkolg, 28th January, 1947.
{M.V. HINDUSTAN
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: HOLDING
Canada Intel Um duggestion- price from the wartime 525 to 9.65 crita a fi mural.
Silver Bongai, 534
Monslay and loved the week al Kome food lines came from the 19 out an are in New York.
The Londlan inket beki
the futures markets where December
equivalent of #3 cents. Dranite an a wheat was about $1.74.
Declines were recorded also in the livestock and cotten markets. Cattle prices were the lowes
Consumers continued in a day to day since the OPA ceilings were re-finale, Antimony held ★ 29,302 renta a moveil. None of these drops cuuhl wound cased in New York, Tin was us be taken as indication that theehanged at 20 centa, a pound New York
Messrs. Goddard & Douglas high general price structure was British Government announced
in Malays and Nigeria Palladium wadays and Thursdays within the USA. via Shanghaiing thy Air) (Reg. 3 p.m. (Or suddenly crumbling and might ring nie will continue urchangel will attend at 10 am on Mon-
Liverpool and Glasgow.
Genoa, Marseilles,
Havre, Liverpool
and Glasgow.
From
Arriving
3rd Feb.
"SAMAVON"
Early Feb.
"SAMSHIRE"
"RHESEUS
Mid Feb. Late Feb.
Rotterdan U. K. via Straits.
-du-
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"TAIPING"
*YUNNAN"
"TAIPING"
Cana By Seal m.
Wirmail for Tungan, Coletto, Delhi,
but CPU. (R) 2. On" p.m.; G.1.0, itter. 3 ... (Ord; 1.30
15.30.
Alemnil for Canton, Lischow and Kun-
330 p.m.
Airmail for Amer. Shanghai, Naaking. Hani. Tsinging and Peiping (By Alri (Ret.) 3 van, topla 330 p.m.
Airmeál for Chungking elly Air) Retc.) 1. Ord.) 3.30 p.m.
(Reg.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29. Airmail for Manila By Air 1234 ... (nd) 10 a
Mann, Taishan and Sheild (By Se
'a
Sandakan Bin Madras (By Ben 10 Bangkok (ty Sea) Noon.
Arriving
From
5th Feb.
Mid-Fel
Salling
Australia via Kure. Australia. For
102.02.
Sydney.
Isi Week Feb.
* Accepta Cargo To, New Zealand Parts On Through Bills 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 7th February, 1947.
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Please apply to:-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers.
P. &. Building, 5th floor. Tel. No. 31281
of
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. No. 24639
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
SHIP
S.S. BENLEDI” S.S. "BENREOCH" S.S. "SAMUR"
ARRIVALS
Straits and Caterin y Seat Par 4.89 pan., 10ml) 2 p.rs,
collapse.
Metals Up
rubiles (mproved in se rezlana but
overall recip
were about equal Ao
Prices on some items obviously were due to rise even higher in- duding probably ladies apparel.
Steel and other metal pricesumption. As a result, pron ntali ap and hard goods able for four les granted dated since were well
the mills mel most of their own pigiron made from them frequently re-
antipal for mixAnmciated Press. flected those increases,
Also many producers and re-
ventow and Bangkok (By Sep 2 pm", Nano, Thinhas and Shekk (ly Son
Esy and Europe la Liverpool slyp.m. Sea Par. and Reg. 1.12 p... 10r.) 2 .mi.
Konopion [By Seni 4 Rm,
Cantan 18 Traku) 4 pan
#
Almall for Sale. Columbo, Singa
1 Spines, Auckland and London. (15
Air Reg
Or) 30 p.m. Airmail for angoon, Calcutta, Delhi, Johannesburg and Caira (ily Ato) (Ret.)
(Ord.) 1.30 p.m.
Aircall for Shanghai (directs (By Air) (her) a pum« »Ord.) 3,50 puan,
Airmail for Canton and Chunskink (15 Airi (Res) 3 nm (Ont.) 3.3 p.m.
Maena, Taimkn n Shekk (by Seal
THURSDAY, JAN. 30. Swaluw ami Bangkok By Ken) 11 mm. Shantha y Sei) Now.
Java vin Batavia +3xSoa) 5.0.. Canada vs Vancouver (By Bea) (Par. and Dog. 20 p.m., (Ord.) 5 p.m.
Kangmeony Sex) 4.m Canton (By Sea)-4 pm. Airmal for Hothow: Airmal for Can- f1am and Foochow (y Air) (Reg.) 3 pm.
(On) 339 pm.
Alemail for Amay. Shanghai, Nanking, Hankow, Taingsno, atid Peiping By Alt! (Ret.) 3 pm. Ord.) 3.30 pm.
FRIDAY, JAN. 31. Airmat for Manila By Airi (R) | 9.30 o.ny, (Örd) 10 am.
Mueno, Tainuhan and Shelki (My Suag 10 ..
11.3.A.. Ceitral and South America and Canute via Bar, Francisco By Seal (Par. and Ren) 9,89 km., (ɔrd.)-18 m.nt.
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
13
4
P. & O.-B. I. & E &A, BILLS OF LADING
24 dallara am cured, quicksilver was un-
free storage period to survey jchanged of 85 to 92 dalara a flasker
Steel producti epilnued at a high damaged cargo, and consigners rals with demend stroak. Sterl scrap are requested to have their representatives present. Unless consigneds representatives: ars present at the Survey 'no claims can thereafter be admitted.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE. & CO.
Chicago, Jan. 27. The International Harvester Company announced that although its total sales for 1946 were the highent for any pracetime year, its profit was less than 1946, The profit for 1946 was $22,326,000. coual to $3.91 a share compared with $1.42 for the previous year. |--Associated Press.
Agents:-
P. &0, SAN Cổ.
B. I. S. N. Co. Ltd.
Đi & A. SE Chi Liên
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
L- ·
King's Building. Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept: 28016. -Passage Dept, 230172 Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No: 82, Tel. 25183:
Bhip
ma. "TJISADANE"
3.5. "TJIBADAK"
ma. "TJITJALENGKA”
Zoe front
Hatavia, Muntok, Hingapur 7th Fe
Bailing for Ampy/Shanghať ·
9th Feb,
Japan
110 Fak
Jave purla
Tarakan, Hacker & Java, 120 Felt
Amay/Shaghat
Mid Feb.
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO; LTD. (DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE)
10
Ship
m.s. "VAN HEUTSZ'
16
18
FROM
DUE
20 21
U,K.
29th Jan.
U.K.
Mid Feb.
23
24
U.K..
Late Feb.
S.S. BENRINNES"
U.K.
1st Half Mar.
25
SAILINGS
5.S. "BENLEDI"
Loads for
Kure (Japan)
Ready
2nd Feb.
dus frame Bingapore,
4th Feb.
Ballas for Swallow & poury. 611 Feb
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
Elp m.s. "RUYS"
Ship
dre from
In part
Recensitiming
in Deck
`SILVER LINE LTD,
3. EDWARD BRUCE"
8. "HOPEPEAK"
dud from
Slienthal
HUL Jan,
Balling for Shanglui 14 March Africa/Buth America 8th Mareli, 1947.
Salling for
New York & Shanghat
D11 Fa
Monite
Early Feb. for Sandakan, Leads Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide also accepts Cargo on through bills of lading for New Zealand.
due from Australia End Feb
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
SS. LAKE CHILLIWACK" ....due from Vancouver Sim
Thence to Takao, Tsingtao. Accepts Cargo For Takao.
PRINCE LINE
U.S.A. PACIFIC COAST-
FAR EAST-ĦALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK”
S.S. "SAMTREDY"-Due from New York via Shanghai
31st January
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 30311 Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO.
64; Bonham Strand.
Telephone 20037
Pacific Transport Lines Inc.
REGULAR SERVICE WITH FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST-PORTS,SHANGHAI & HONGKONG
30th. Jan.
S.S. "CAPITAL VICTORY” Due from Pacific Coast via Shanghai
FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
16 Pedder Street.
Telephone 30311. CHINESE DEPT 31458
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
SKIP
ARRIVALS
FROM
JUE
Bombay
Discharging
Karash! &-Bombay
Early Feb.
U.K.
Early Feb.
U.K."
Early Feb.
End Feb.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
1. "HELLENIC**
8.8. "THORBECKE"
due from Rotterdam/Antwerp!
Geron/Part: Rati Singapore Early Feb. 1967, Proceeding to Shanskel
Balling Yer Singapore/Columb Port: Sald/Antwarp/. Rotterdam/Crphshagen/ Gothenburg/Dila, end FeirakiyPRO
Bingapore/Colombe Botterdam/Antwerp?
Genos/Port Ba18/ Part.Sad/kadWaTY/!
Bingaparé/Blúndle Rollerdaus/Cophiliced! 26th Feb. 19(7.· · Gothenbure/Dilà, MIL Proceeding to Shàngħad-die, Marcki 1987. ("
Europe
Singapore/Colombe Port Bid/Antwerps
Olibaginy Gotbea. burg/Oslo
6.3; "AMERSKERK”
end Marek
"FORT DAUPHIN" "EMPIRE GAZEILE?
"TREWIDDEN"
"AMMLA" "RANCHI" "SAMSOARING?
SHIP.
UK
U.K
SAILINGS
LOADS FOR
Straits & U.K...
Eof Mar.
BEADY
End Feb.
"TREWIDDEN"
Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp, and Rottendam
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
ARRIVALS
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
·
Messrs. W. R. Loxley & Co. (China) Ltd.
York Building.
Telephone: 94165.
STAN LINE
*r
Direct Sailing for VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, PORTLAND:- --MV. "STANHALL...Lo adling at H.K., about Feb. 20th.
Cargo Tanks for Bulk Oli Availabio
For freight and particulars apply.
WALLEM & CO., Agents. Tel. 34177-9.
South Africa Monte Video Buenos Ayres. CARGO ACCEPTED FOR ALL SOUTH AFRICAN & RIVER
PLATE PORTS.
M.V. “TAYBANK"
................ SAILING 5th FEBRUARY. For further particulars apply to--
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
"King à"Building,
Telephone 2791-27732
Clues Across
1. Cheely-look-
ing
5. Bettle.,
8. Weird,
9. Short. sleep,
10. Collection.
11. Condlilon.
12. Expel
13, Ventilated.
detail.
18. Core. 20. Silt
22. Mass of ice. 23 Ait.
26. Wealth,
28. Redeem.
27: Tree.
28: Guide.
10. Describe. in 20. Henvy.
Yesterday's Crossword
Clues Down
1. 'Answers.
*2. Souvenir.
1.
13. Oriental
guide.
furniture.
3. Goes dowa: 16 Piece of 4. Patch.
5. Style of hair. 17. Pertaining to dressing. ... a federation.
6. In this place. 19. Show.
7. Shurp,
21: Litelésk. 14. Liberated: 24. Weed:
27. Sweet; 28 Secped.
DOWN:Rave: 2, Mart: 3. ACROSS-1. Remiss: 5, Scoop Stew, 4 Satire: 5. Seagull;
6. Tope: 9. Vrict: 11 Anent, Overcal; 7 Pitcher; 10., Lotus: 12. Towing: 14. Dupe; 10. Lease: 13. Toilers; 11. Derange: 15: Per- 18) Obese: 19. Flat: 20 Skilly mist 17 Early; 10. Feills; 21. 24. Ennui; 25. Layers: 26, Bilk Lake, 22 Yelp; 23: Used.
NOBEL CHEMICAL FINISHES LTD.
"Dulux" industrial and decorative finishes.
Sole Agents in Hong Kong: REISS, BRADLEY & CO., LTD.
National City Bank of New York Besiding
Telephones › 28000/7;
Queen's Rd C
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
M/V. “TEMERAIRE”
LOADING ABOUT 5th MARCH
FOR
NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE VIA SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
For freight and further particulare apply to ~ DODWELL & CO., LTD;, AGENTS.
CLE
Hongkong & Starymil Bank Bldg.
Telephone 23021)
SHIF
"EMPIRE PLANET”
FROM
Calcutta
DUE
Discharging
Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS
SHIP
"EASTEEN*
LOADS FOR
Australia.
READY
20th February
*Accepts Cargo for New Zealand Ports on through bills of lading.
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.