DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS.
Vennel...
J.J. "Luzon"
Sailing for
Loading,
Now Loading
Manila & Cehu
13th Feb.
Manila & Ceba
m.v. "Dona Nati"'
20th Feb. March
Pacific Coast via Honolulu Atlantic Conat
"Cebu"
m. "Hainan"
> THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Pedder Building
TEL: 28676
Chinese Shipping Office
Tel. 23788/20153"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1, CONNAUGET ROAD CENTRAL · Telephonas: 80881-8 Private Exchange
Agenta: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
*HUPER"
"SHANTUNG" "HANYANC
"FUKIEN"
"KWEIYANG" "TSINAN"
"KWEIYANG"
SHANTUNG"
"FUKIEN"
"FOOCHOW"
***NEWCHWANG"
"NINGHAI"
"FATSHAN"
SAILINGS TO
Tsingtao & Tientsin 4 p.m. 31st Jan, Swatow Noon 2nd Feb. Shanghai 4 pm, 4th Feb. Singapore, Batavia, Sourabaya & Macassar 4 pm. 5th Feb. Swatow & Bangkok 2 p.m. 6th Feb. Shanghai 4 p.m. 7th Feb.
ARRIVALS FROM
Bangkek, Saigon & Swalow 31st Jan.
Swalow 31st Jan. Kobe and Shanghai 1st Feb. Macassar & Sandakan 4th Feb. .. Singapore 5th Feb. Singapore & Saigon 6th Feb.
CANTON RIVER LINE
Sails um. 2nd Feb. Arrives 7.30 aan. 4th Feb. Sails 9.30 am. 6th Feb. Arrives 1 .. 8th Feb.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
"MENELAUS"
U, K. SERVICE
Sailing
Mid Feb.
Arriving
For Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow.
From
U.S.A. via Shanghai
Rotterdam
"AJAX"
"SAMAVON"
3rd Feb. Early Feb,
"SAMSHIRE
"RHESEUS"
Mid Feb. Late Feb.
U. K. via Straits. -do
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"TAIPING"
YUNNAN
* "TAIPING"
Arriving
5th Feb. Mid Feb,
Sailing
1st Week Feb.
From
Australia via Kure. Australia.
For
Sydney.
Accepts Cargo To New Zealand Parts On
Through "DA Loding.^^
SAN
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice. For Passage and Freight Particulars Apoly To The Aboun..
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S. "HAIYANG”. Sailing for Swa'tow
on 7th February, 1947. Subject to alteration without Netice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Plonse apply to:- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers,
P. & Q. Building, 5th floor. Tei, No. 31281
10
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. No. 24689
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
SHIP
29th Jan.
Mid Feb.
ARRIVALS
FROM
DUE
5.S. "BENLEDI"
U.K.
SS. "BENREOCH"
U.K.
8.3. "SAMUI”
U.K.
Late Feb.
S.3.. "BENRINNES"
U.K..
1st Half Mar.
SAILINGS
Ready
THE CHINA MAIL, FRI DAY, JANUARY 31, 1947.
NO FREE TRADE WITH JAPAN London Stock
London Exchanges
Lowler, Jan. 29.
Os New York 4.027, 4932. Momtrent 4,037, 4032, Zarich 17.31. 17.30, Stock- holm 14.27, 14.50. Burnos Aires vaquoted,
IN NEAR FUTURE Market
Tokyo, Jan. 29.
London," Jan, 11.
Extremely qulet conditiona prevailed
and what
There is no prospect for the restoration of free through the first day of the new account
trade or free foreign exchange between Japan and other countries in the near future, nine American newspaper executives visiting Japan at present at the invitation of the U.S. War Department were told today.
Brazil 35.4416, Brazti (sellere) unused They heard an exposition by high SCAP officials
Uruguay quote, Belgium
170,0;
176.15, Purim & French Empire 472.KO, (80.30, Syria 883, 880, Linban 90,01), 100.0 Swim Back Notes Millie 17.25. 12.40. Netherlands West Indies 7,50, Netherlands East Indie 10,CH, Holland 10,63, Panamon 4.02, 4.04, Den.
OUR
30,50,
way 19.48, 20.02. Palestine $93. 100% Philippines X,ho, gaa Forward rates,
manth: United Sintes PD. Canada p. D Switzerland 1144 P. D Sweden
2. 1 D, Paris 48 cents, 40 cents
Helland 1 ernt, I rent,
Bank of England clearing rates! Made rid 44.00, Italy 18.25.
Free market rates India 17.04. 18.04.
of the economic and financial position of this country under Allied occupation. Highlights of the situation included:
Food-Present supplies are production but there are many
buuluma ` was - transacted generally took place during the maraing session. Shipping, and oils opened proj minently but later demand fell off and proft-taking developed. British fonde toek a light turn ‘for Mke better on' MORE occasional institutional support, while in the foreign bond market there was speci lative buying of Japanese and Bralians.
Teberte made the best showing among
Pare
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
SHIPPING DEPARTMEN
16 Pedder Street
Tel. 30311.
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.
S. LOKSANG""
Industriala where, however, or bre-SS. "TAKSANG" weries, Iron, coal and steals that with S.S. "HINSANG" small provincial support, Tear and 5S, TOSANG" bers were sanin harder but as we S.S. ESANG" dull Movements in Bouth African gohi shares were mainly the revolt of Cape
SAILINGS
to Nagoya & Kobe"(Japan) 10 aan. 31st Jan.”
to Straits & Calcutin. Noón 31st Jan,
to Sandakan 4th Feb.
to Keelung & Shanghai 12th Feb. to Straits & Calcutta 13th FROM
ARRIVALS
from Singapore & Penang 9th Feb,
from Calcutta, Singapore & Saigon 40th Feb.
from Shanghai and Keelung lith Feb. from Calcutta & Singapore 18th Feb.
Subject to alteration without notice..
mark 19.12. 19.36, 1'razne 201, 202, Nor alequate but there is likelihood | handicaps in the way, including buying. After initial support for-Free SS 4SANGH
of future shortages unless pro-shortage of facilities such as Suate fames, the West Witwater and SS. WOSANG" visions are made for adequate food and housing. Some timeous me in for attention, with West
With closing at 8/1 higher at 1804SS. WINGSANG imports. A grave crisis was must elapse before foreign
Other sectiona
inclined to sig. SS. "MAUSANG" present buyers again can operate ex- averted prior to the
owing to prevalling apathy with the e31= harvest enly by imports from tensively in Japan.
ception of Argentine and Brazillas zali. States. the United
Japan Indicative of the difficulties way uPO. never was self-supporting in which SCAP faces is the china-
Gonjol, 2, 1046/75-98-3/16. Con is 1
version Loan, matters of food and a stable were industry. There
14% 1734,
War All Intruding Passengers are requested to register their nemen sa Lown, $% 108 New
Wer Loan, Austratie 196, 125.6G, New Zealand 121.37. import-export programme must tremendous foreign demand for 3, 109-7/18, Victory Bands, 4%. 122. far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave
Le arranged. The problem is to Japanese chinaware such as Saving Bonds, 3 per cent, 1955/65 107 K. And some method
But because of paying noritake.
of Saving Bonda, 3%. 1980/70 10K%. Bar. for imported foods.
shortages of coal and raw Bands, 6, 1985/75 1945. Gen Loan, 75%% (Dawos) 18%. Japanese Bands, Labour-SCAP is pursuing a materials such 19. kantin,
(Continued on Col. 5) designed Japanese two-fold programme
manufacturers are te develop a capable responsible able to produce only a limited į labour movement to participate amount of chinaware. The in bargaining negotiations Noritake Company, for exam- 61 460 with employers and to contri-ple, is able to make only about bute to democratisation of the 10,000 dinner sets per month. country. Labour groups are-United Press.
125, South Africa 10), 100.40, Taheratt 12. - 330, Alexandria 27,375, 07.673 Bingapore /6-1/10. 1/4-%. Hongkong 5-15/16, 1/3-1/16. Philippines 8.1, 8.3. Rangoon 15-15-/18, 1/8-1/16 Shang- has unqustel.
Special A/C rater: Time 26.10. 26.74. LAPAR 16,62. 170.39, Valerni 00.623, 101.350, Turkey 1125.48, 3125,48," Bruguay
7.1.5, 7.20.
199.45, 1966, Bogala 7.00, 1.08),—Routes%
POST OFFICE NOTICES
Outward Mails
Unless otherwise sites,. Herister Articles and Parcel Ports clee 20 métieNZI earlier than the line stated below:-
FRIDAY. JAN. 11
Airmail fat Manila P. Ry All
7.30a.m., ¡D] 10 am. Swalew nud Bankkok ty Sea.. Shanghal By Beat 3 p.m. Macao, Tsinalan & Bhekk (y Ses)
not encouraged to place undue enmhasis on politics but it is
recognised that labour has ob H.K. Stock
vious political interests.
Capital and Industry—SCAP. has followed a policy of break- ing up harmful concentrationa of economic power in the hands of the old "Zaibatsu" cliques, following the general system evolved by the United States anti-trust laws. The problem 14 one of breaking up old cartels without damaging cur- rent. production. There is no ide of additional nationalisa- tion of industry. Indeed, the Aftmail for Amoy, Shanghat, Nanking, tendency has been away from
h..
Canton By Sen) 4..
Airman far Canton, Congking and Kosinathy thsy Air F) 30 p.....
Ord. p.m.
Airmat for Fuochow only (y Air) (Hanz.) 2.34 sm 10ml) 3 po
Hankow, Tsingtao and Peíping (By Air) (Re). p.m... (Ond.). 3 p.m.
Airmat for Saigon, Singapore, Colunis bu, Sydney &"Auckland By Air Ciler.) 2.10 p.m., 10ril 3 p.m.
Airmail for Delhi Ur Air) (Reg.) .m.. (Ord.) i p.m.
Airmall for Bangkok, Rangoon, Cat. alte, Karachi, Huara, Cairo, JakonnQ+ br. Augusta, Marelles, London. New Kowloon Yurk hed Canada (By Air) ¡G.1.0. [Rev.) 2.30 p.th.. (Ord.} % p.m. G.PO (ex.] p... (Ord.) 3.38 p.m.
SATURDAY, FEB. 1
Airmail for Manila (ty Air) (Rok. 9.38 a.m., (Ord.) 10 am,
Swatum 2 Bangkok By Srej 10 am. Burghol y Kee) 3p.m. Swatom (By Sea) p.m.
Macau, Tainishan & Shrkk] {By Sea] ↑
U.S.A., Central and South America and
Canada via San Francisco-yfir (Para) 2.00 250, (Rex.) £50 paty (Ord,)
3 p.m.
Shanghai (ty "Sent 37 939. in Salon, Ceylon, India, Fast and South Adrien, Hayot and Moracilien (By Sea)
Pizz
Canton (Dy Bek) 4 p.3).
Airmail for 'Bangkok, Singapore, Ca mx, Sourafuyu, Sydney and Auckland (fly, Air), (Rrx.) 3 p.m., Ord.) 3.30
p.m.
+..
Airmail for Canton, Lluchow and Kun» ming (By Ale) (Ret.) 3 pm.. (Ord.) 1.30 p.m.
Ahmail for Shanzbat (direct)~(By* Air) (Reg.) a pan., (Ord.) 1.10 (0.
SUNDAY, FEB, 2.
Alrinsi! for Bangoon, Calcutta, Delhi;
and Govern- nationalisation ment control by breaking up
and opera-
near
Exchange
13.K.
Govt. Usina 40%, 107,
(1954) 102146.
Banke. HK Bank 24806: Bank of East is 130, 116,
t
Insurances Cantor Inn. 346b; Union The 66, 600/70: HK Fire Inn, 24714b.
Shipping. Union Waterboats 206. Dacke,” wharves, godswas, atr. HK & K Wharves 100%. 130/255: K Dark 18% 18: Providenta 14,80%, 141⁄2**,
Lands, hotels, huldings & Sales 18.50, 2.654 K Land: b 4 Del 101: Humphrey» H; HK Rentales 16, 16% an; Chinese Estates 18th,
Public Utilities. RK Tramwayi 30% 5. stor Ferries 67h: Yaumatt Ferries 21 3141: Peak Trims (Old) 11⁄2 (New) De
-18%.
18%b: HK op 1%.
Blares, etc. Delry Parmes. 181⁄44h, sagen: Watson, 20% Binserra 51: Chic Emporium 6b Sun Co. Tad, 2 won Sang Hong 188b; Wing On HX Wm Powell 11: 34.
Afiperilaneous. Vibro Pling at: More
.b.
Notice to Consignees BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
Consignees per S/S "BEN. LEDI" are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged Into the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown, where it will be at Consignees'
Agents: 'GLEN LINE LTD.
M.V. GLENOGLE.. Arrived from UK-Discharging Halts Wharf
S.S. "SAMBAY”
S.S. FORT LOUISBOURG"
M.V. "GLENBEG”
due from UK. 7th Feb. due from UK. Middle Feb. Loads for Amsterdam Rotterdam, Antwerp and London about 22nd Feb.
Managing Agents:
AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
risk and subject to the Wharf's M.V. KAFIRISTAN ........... Leads Early Feb. for Sandakan,
terms and conditions of storage,
and where delivery may be obtained.
left
11
Damaged packages are to be MV. HINDUSTAN
in the Gydowns for examination by Consignees and- the Company's surveyors, Messrs Carmichael & Clarke at 10 am. 3rd February 1947.
To comply with the General Consignees must have a Re Bonded Warehouse Reguintions
Officer in attendance venue when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after 6th February 1947 will be sub- ject to rent..
old Government-controlled cor- China izhia (New) 4, 6.10an; UK Elec porations which were under the tries, 4; Macao Electris 19;
1623 (014)
3fwa, (New) direction of Government bur-Telephones
Industriale Canion for 134b; Cemenís 93ucrats. The desire is to hand industry back to complete private ownership tion as quickly as possible.
Finance-Thero ig little prospect that Japan's budget can be balanced in the future. Currency inflation ad-wine them mittedly is a grave problem. SCAP
-the is encouraging. Japanese
Government to in-
(Continued from Col, 0) crease taxES
and
adopt an ..17 34. Cang-Kowloon Railway American system.nf.pay as Tientojn lukewailway.
A re-ing U-Hat Ms. 50 1019 24- you go" income taxes. vision of the taxes to extract & Crisp Loan, F., 1911 42. Hukuanz Hear, Lehn, G. 1919 (London Taxi) more money from the newly-1 Railway. 6, 1011 26, Hunan Rullway, No Fire Insurance will be rich
groups, black. market
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 19th Fabruary 1947, or they will not be recognised.
including, 1906 20. Bhanchal-Nanking Hallway.
for,, Mercantile Bank of India, éffected. operator, 23, Chartered Hats of 1. A. & C. 124/25,
is needed. There is No K. & Shanch Bank Comp. 13. prospect
of restoration
of Lydenburg. Entatos 134/4, South Afrier,
free trade or free foreign ex- change in the near future. For the present SCAP is unable to use Japan's frozen gold reser- ve, amounting to about $250,- 000,000,-to facilitate its barter No- system of foreign trade
lohaap whirk' Calm and London (ybody can have any idea of what
Airy Kowloon C.P,0.- +Rez.3) (4.30 p.m. 1/2. (Drd.) 9.30 a... 9/2; G.P.O. (l.)
$ pam. 1,2, (Ord) 10 a.m. 2/2,
Airmail for Hothow (By Air) (Rez)
Airmell for Conton, Amor, Shanabai, Nanking, Hankow, Taingtao & Pelping
(By Air) (Reg.) $ p.m. 7/2, (Orl.)
a.m. 2/2.
Macau, Talushan & Shækki (Dy, Sex) 10 B..
Kongmom (By Bea) 10.a.m. Canlan-ly train)
JA, - MONDAY, YEV. &.
the eventual value of the yen will be with regard to foreign currency such as the US. dol- Jay.
in-
Towables 13/1, Section Trust 45/7.
· South · Africa" Terkanitos 11/», Canadian Paße 18%. Mexican Eulen 14/18- Reuter.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents
Hongkong, 30th January, 1947.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building, Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept. 26617. Chiness Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 25183.
dos fram
Fisheries-The fishing
tom "TJISADANE” been restored dustry has about 75 per cent of the pre- war production and efforts are being made to increase the fish. "TJIBADAK" catch to new high marks.
In principle SCAP ik agree"] ma. “TJÍTJALENGKA"
Airmail for Manila El. dy Air able to anything that will en- (Ret.) 9.30 a.m., Ford.) 10.m. Sandakan (By Sea) 10 am.
courage Japanese
industrial
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
Salling for Amoy/Shangha!
Batavia, Muntok, Bingapore 7th Feb.
/ Java Doria
"9th Feb.
Macauer & Java, 11th Feb.
Amboy,Shangkal
Mid Feb,
Гарад -
10th Feb
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD. `(DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE)
Skip
m.s. "VAN HEUTSZ"
dis from Singaperr
4th Feb,
Bailing ter SWLLOW & Athos. die Feb.
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE),
Cult
m.s. "RUYS"
dos from
In port Reconditioning
In Dock
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.
S.S. "LAKE CHILLIWACK": ....due from Vancouver 31st Jan.
Accepts Cargo For Takeno Tsing- tuo and Vancouver Sailing about 6th Feb.
PRINCE LINE
U.S.A. PACIFIC COAST--
FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK
S.S. "SAMTREDY-Arrived from New York via Shanghai Discharging Kowloon Whart No. 2
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
TR30311-
Chinese Freight Agents: CHEONG FAT CO.
54, Bonham Strand.
Telephone 20037
Pacific Transport Lines Inc.
REGULAR SERVICE WITH FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST PORTS, SHANGHAI & HONGKONG
S.S. "CAPITAL VICTORY" Arrived from Pacific Coast via Shanghai
Discharging Kowloon Wharf No. 35. LOADS FOR MANILA 31st FEBRUARY
FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
16 Pedder Street,
Telephone 30811 CHINESE DEPT $1458
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
ARRIVALS
SHIP
FROM
1i
stling-for Shanghai Ist. March Africa/South America
"EMPIRE GAZELLE”
Karachi & Bombay.
8 March, 1947; |
"AMMLA"
U.K.
"TREWIDDEN"
UK.
UK
SILVER LINE LTD.
"SAMFEUGI"
Bailing Car Manlia
U.K.
UK:
DUE
Discharging
Mid.. Feb.
21st. Feb.
End Tex Bed March
End Märch
8.S. “BENLEDI"
Loads for
Kure (Japan)
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
2nd Feb.
Messrs. W. R. Loxley & Co. (China) Ltd.
York Building.
Telephone: 34165,
STAN LINE
Direct Sailing for VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, PORTLAND:-
MY. “STANHALL”. ..............Loading at H.K. about Feb. 20th;
Cargo Tanks for Bulk Oll Avallable
For freight and particulars apply to:- WALLEM & CO., Agents.
Tel. 34177-9.
127
South Africa · Monte Video Buenos Ayres. 3
Clues Across
3 Challenged
Cure.
18, Wooden
plate! 10. Vacations... 19. Network...
CARGO ACCEPTED FOR ALL SOUTH AFRICAN & RIVER.
MV. "TAYBANK”
PLATE PORTS.
SAILING 5th FEBRUARY.
For further particulars, apply to
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
King Building.
Telephone 27791-27792
Advanced
in rank. 13. Stago per-
formance.
Clues Down
I. Chastise,
tive.
2. Emblem of 16. Choleric,
saintlinesE.
4. Origin
21. Vigour..
25. One who bes
5. Emply
6.
Kaffr
free sent.
hut.
20. Face, 27, Soft drink,
my
7. Darkish 9. Litt:
17. Finished. 19. Pattern.
20. Horde,
21, Avoid
22. Incursion. 23. Smacolh
15. Deceptive
Yesterday's Crossword 12 Steward, 24. Body of a
10. Permission, spoken.'
ship.
14. Representa.
| ACROSS 1. Chiui; 4, Drican powŃ: 21. Crump: 2. Laira;
7. Articles: 8 Coca: Physic, 3. Tlicit; 4. Discus; . Inscribe:"
11. Issuing. 13. Charity; 15. MD-8. Sprang; 10. Yemailng; 12. Bymp- dern; 18 Panie, 18. Outsider, 20. ton; 13. Copper; 14. Income: 16. Rogue, 21, Meitle.
Drift, 17. Nurse,
5. "HOPEPEAK" `New York & Shangkat`
Feb.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE.
Ship
B. "HELLENIC"
8.8. THORBECKE"
6.9. "AMERSKERK”.
Balling, for Rotterdam/Antwasy/ Singapore/Motoro
Genon/Part-Fluid/ Port Ball/Antwerp/
Singapor Rotterdam/Copenhagen/ Early Feb. 1947, Gothenburg Csla. Proceeding to Shanghal and February,
Botterdam/Antwerp? | Bingspore/Colombo/
Genca/Port_Bald/- Part Ball/Antwarnƒ
Boxspore/Mana Rotterdam/Copenhagen/ 24th Feb. 1947. Folkenburg/Old Proceeding to Shanghai dle March, 1947′′
Europe
end Dance
Fort Bud/batwrp/' Rotterdam/materdam/ Godenbagan/Gakhan-
AILSA CRAIG, LTD.
for
Marine & Industrial Diesel Engines Sols Areals in Hong Kong & South Chine
REISS, BRADLEY & CO., LTD.
National City Bank of New York Building.
Telephones 23005/7. Hongkong.
Queen's Rd. C
"RANCHI"
BAMSOARING" "PINJARRA
SHIP
SAILINGS
LOADS FOR
End March
READY
Mid March
Strait #UK. Aceste cards for London, Antwerp and Bettendan
torpo vn through Lils of lading for Madras pia
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
SHIP
EMPIRE PLANET"
ARRIVALS
FROM
Calcutta
Eastern & Australian S.S. Co., Ltd.
*EAS
SAILINGS
LOADS FOR
Australia
*Aborty pcter for New Zealand Ports un through
For full particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4
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