BUTTERFIELD
SWIRE
1, "CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
Telephones: 30331-8 Private Exchange.
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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SAILINGS TO
walow 2 p.ns, 1st May Amoy, Swatow, Salgon, Singapor, & Penang
D.L. 2nd May Tsan, Kang & Haiphong 4 pan. 2nd May Singapore D.L. 3rd May Shanghai & Tientsin 4 p.m. Brd May Swatowp.ru. 4th May Shanghai 4 m. 6th May Bangkok 4 pm. 7th May
"PAKTON
"ANHUI"
"BHANTUNG"
"NINGRAT
“IMPED"
OTSINAN
“SHENGRING"
"POYANG"
ARRIVALS FROM
"NINGIAI"
"TSINAN"
"POYANG"
"SHENGKING"
"WUSUEI"
Shanghai & Kerlang 1st May
Swatowe 2nd May Bangkok 2nd May Shanghai 3rd May
CANTON RIVER LINE
Arrives 8.15 a.m, 30th April Sally Ran. 2nd May, Arrives in 5th May. Soul 19 a.m. 7th May.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
UK. SERVICE
Arrivals from
Goavon, Marseilles, Havre,
Laverpool, Glasgow via Port Sakl.
8th May
J1
“MEDON"
United Kardon via Straits
GLENIFFER"
"GLEN AFFARICU
4th May Early June Early June
Sailings to
"CALCHAS"
Liverpont
"STENTOR"
NEW YORK SERVICE
.......Sailings to
EURYRATES".
New York via Stends & Port Said
12th May
Arrivals from
Sailings to
Austen la
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"YUNNAN"
"VESSEL"
Australia
* Accept: Cargu to M, Z. ports on through B/L.
10th May
Madle May
All The Abone Subject To Alteration Without Notice. For Page and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
DE LA RAMA Lines
From
*
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND PROM PACIFRE & ATLANTIC COASTS
Atlantic Cond)
via Los Angeles
New Oricans
Pacific Const
Shanghal
For
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Const
Shanghai
ARRIVALS
Date
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(2nd May (17th May (28th May
26th May
(5th May
Vessel
"HALLAND"
12511 my. “DONA ANICETA" B. "BALE"
my. "DOÑA TRINIDAD"
Pay, "TRAVANCORE"
(26th May mv. "HAINAN" 28th May Dy. "MANGALORE”
SAILINGS
Dute
Vennel
45th May my. "HALLAND" €20th May my. "DONA ANICETA" (30th May BUY "DONA TRINIDAD"
Best May PIN. “MANGALORE” Both May
my. "BALI"
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Chinese Shipping Office Tel.: 23738/20163
Pedder Building
Tel.: 23070: 22675.
ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE
(K. P. M. LINE).
EXTENDED TO SOUTH AMERICA. S.S. “TJIPONDOK”
Loading on May 3rd for-Manila,
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Singapore, Bainvia Mauritius, Lourenco Marques, Beira, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Santos, Rio de Janeiro.
Cargo accepted on through Bill of Lading to Dar-Ex-Salaam, Zanzibar. and Mombasa. Subject to alteration without Notice.
'For particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:--
JAVA - CHINA - JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Bldg.,
Connaught Road, Central.
Tol. 28018.
MAERSK LINE
A. P. MOLLER, COPENHAGEN. Moller Steamship Company, Inc. New York General Agents,
MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK, ATLANTIC PORTS. SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and PANAMÁ
B. "LEISE MAERSK"
MS. "GRETE MAERSK”
ALS. TREIN MAERSK
A
PLS "SALLY MAERSK”.
LAURA MAERSK”
April 29
May 13 June 9
Special Tanks avaliable for carrying dil In büĺk", ARRIVALS FROM N.Y. & OTHER U.S. PORTS.
For Freight and Partioslary please
Pedder Bulldog
No. 22962 JEBSEN & CC
Matt's 'May End Jud
Agenta
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1947.
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CHINA'S NEW
NEW BANKING Shipping List JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, ITD.
LAWS: A COMPROMISE
Nanking, Apr. 28.
Banking laws now under discussion by the Legis- lative Yuani prohibit foreign banks operating as savings or trust companies and require that all normal transactions be conducted in Chin- èse national currency.
These are the most important features of the law, which has passed the first reading in the Yuan and is expected to be adopted soon with only minor changes.
According to Dr. C. C. Chang. who drafted the ten chapters of the new law. the section on foreign banks re-
terris,
tagne,
drawn in the case of a serious
offence.
Indo-China
Peace Move
Canton, Apr. 29.
In Port
Alleganá (3), & 8.1 Aunlock (Wallem) - Antiochus 13, 4 8,1 .. Coltes 10 (Texss (1) Ethongking 18. & H.)
Chy of Porn tilank Line)
| fastleville (Bank Line)
Edith Mutter ... Empire Dark.......
Talkoktaul Youther
Trikon Do
Balchikok
8.8. Po
..... AE
... Kin, bak. Empire Labrador Wiilimenor) Bhumshaina Empire Marshall (15. ↑ 0, .... A. Empire Mountaia (Moller)
mule uma alimen
| Empire Tern (G8man)
Ini Tan Curzioa)
Kin. Dk.
A
Hole's Wht. Talkin k.
B27
.... Kin. 12k
Do Wh
SHIPPING.DEPARTMENT 10 Pedder Street
Tel. 30311.
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.
S.S, "TAKSANG" 5.S. INSANG" S.S. "KWAISANG".
S.S. "LOKSANG"
SAILINGS
to Saigon, Straits & Calcutta Noon 2nd May to Sandakan Noon 3rd May
S.S. "EMPIRE FRASER
S.S. "WOSANG"
Expressing approval of the movement among the Vietnam Euryhates 18, & B faellons for a peaceful settle-Fenesten (1, H3 ment of the issue with France, Port Beauharnits (h. a 19.3 Nguyen of the Vietnam
Hai Than, president in A.P.C.) ... Revolutionary Hermatris cDowell AssociatÈan,
Associated Telken (Wo FALSE Taikos 1,8,8., “HINSANG” Press yesterday that he may Heinrich Jemenu thank Idning 1. Kin, Ph.
in the movement if it is in Hamlin Che people,
tolil
The interest of the
Vietnam
Coreren)
Inchmay Williamanty) Inekoan (W31[komoton) Kentworth
i am considering the mat. ter," he said. "Our country he
Kletela (A,190.) suffered much in the war, nid ydn Regen we need peace, The success of
Marylock (allem)
the movement depends on there, &8) Pallitude of France and Ho Chih-Me Nan (Hong
mien.
ht
נתי
Abu
Kin. Bay
S.S. "KWAISANG"
S.S. "LOKSANG"
to Straits & Calcutta p.m. 10th May
to Saigon & Rangoon p,m, 11th May
to Keelung, Shanghai &
Tientsin n.m. 14th May
..In Ponchow & Shanghal 22nd May ARRIVALS
from Rage (Japan) & Tientsin
S.S. EMPIRE FRASER"
R. P.S. "WORANG" Ahurnabeelz
North Pulet
7 nan, 30th Apr. (Busy Al from Caluit & Straits Eth May from Kobe (Japan) 10th May from Rangkok 10th May
From Stenits, Sibu & Sandakan 20th May
Carga accepted on Through Bill of Lading for MADRAS via Singapore and for KUDAT, JESSELTON, LABUAN, TAWAU, LADHAD-DATU and SEMPORNA vin Sandakan.
Subject to alteration without notice.
All Intending Passengers are requested to register their names as far as possible in advance, of the time at which they wish to leave
Yauhin
FE, ploy
Latchiki's
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de.
Talkon Dk. Yaumati Taikon Dk. ..... B
Stravelters
Kin, Yaumall Cosma Ok. 1..6.K.
Hot Wht
Triko b.
1118 ich
(B, a 8.1
shanet, & 5.1
Article 110-A foreign bank desiring to purchase and hold presents a compromise between land necessary for the trans The British and American sys.etion of its business may do so in accordance with the pro- Foreign banks are important visions of Article 298 of the at the present time because Company Law of China. 43na weeds foreign capital in- Article
The provisions i vestment for reconstruction of Articles 46 and 47. or 56 work. he stressed. Further and 67 of this-law are
China's international | plienble to any foreign bank or
Mel Plog (Hr) Mel Shan Borong) trade depends greatly on bust- its branches within the terri
"Bao Dal. the former
stin Chih tank Line) ess with foreign banks.
tory of China. (These articles
peror. has the support of the den mas old banking law pro- provide that commercial bank people and shoukl lend all fac-weit) avolpated in March, 1931, was shall deposit, reserve funds in
flons to bring about pence in Panamanian (Wellem never enforced due to its in- banks designated by the Ceu-
Vietnam.
Mantis Muller Milleri adaptability and Impracticn-¡ tral Competent Authority
Nguyen Hai Than (known in Perlock allem) hility." Be air, 20 another the rate of ten to 16 per cent Chinese as Yuan Haishen) has
1 W (art) baking law, more elastic and of current deposits and five to been living in Canton Fallowing
Samford Bank Line) universally suitable to banking ten per cent of fixed deposits.a recent trip to Nanking and
San Italy operations, is most important." In order to make up their casts Hong Kong. He is the former
An mofficial translation. In reserve fund, commercial banks
Bilver Walnut $3.0.5.1..1 part of the foreign banking shall draw out of deposits at Vice-President of the Ho Chih-en law, na drifted, follow: the rate of 15 per cent of cur.withdrew thing to a difference at Shan Pak
minh government in Hanoi but Shantum c. A1 Article 101-in accordance) rent depostis and seven per with the provisions of the cent of fixed deposits, Industrial of_policy. Company Law of Chibia, any hanks shall deposit their re- foreign bank shall be required serve funds in banks designat to apply for admission with the ed by the Central Competent central competent authority. Authority at the rate of eight
Article 103-Any foreign to 12 per cent of current de bank filing application for nd-posits and five to eight mission shall set forth particu- cent of fixed deposits. In or lars as required in Article 294 der to make up their cash re- of the Company Law of China serve fund, industrial banks and in addition furnish the shall draw out of deposits at most recent statement of its ¦ the rate of 12 per cent of cur- assets and labllities, the loca- ¡ rent deposits and six per cent tion of its branch offices, and † of fixed depoalts).
Sitting a Magistrate for the aelidential certißcate, issued Article 117-A foreign bank first time yesterday, Mr. W. N. by its own Consular authori- shall within 15 days after the Thomas Tam at Central heard a tiva.
receipt of its certinente of ad-case in which five Chinese were Article 104--Any foreign mission, apply for registration:harged with the unlawful posses.
sn of four metal doers. bank establishing branches in accordance with the Com-1
For years the 70-year-old
working for fender has bero the independence of Vietnam or do China and he did much to resist the Japanese during the occupation.-Associated per
Press
Magistrate's First Case
Tre-llura 13 4.3.3. Tolerakn_US)
R
Talon eft, & 8.)
fee Thorrera) Wing Rune Jardine) Whang 1. a B
ucbna
ARRIVALS Yesterday
Latch M #]m. Jk.
Kin. Bay
711 Youmatl
"Agents: GLEN LINE LTD.
S.S. "MARON"
S.S. "GLENAFFARIC" Loads for
Due Hong Kong from London via Port Said, art Straits late May.
Lonilon Antwerp, Amsterdam & Rotterdam via Suez About Mid-June.
---Managing Agents:- AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE
TRIKING 1
Dk.
Cunt, WH.
Kin. Dk.
Kl. 1.
S.S. "HANGSANG"
Kin, Day
Kla. 1
M.V. "HINDUSTAN”. ...
Sammokeing (4, & qug ... Kim, Wh. Carrick Best (Brent)... ** EXPECTED ARRIVALS
310,4 Bebe Maersk (deben
Marine Hoopned (API) Hin aur (ncillors
Nioghel 13, A SA
A
4
Samvon Dwell)
50,4
Lee Min (Dikweli
Hwn bien (4.0)
264
Hai Kwai (5.C. SH. C.)
two
20.4
Wn Chong BC, S8, Cn.) Bataan (in)
DEPARTURES Yesterday
Swalow Hwalow
EXPECTED DEPARTURES
within the territory of China pany Law of China. Responsi-pieces of angle iron and a quan- shall, after admission kas been ble
persons of any foreign tity of strap iron in Island Rond approved by the central com- bank viointing this article shall a Sunday.
Accussed were Chan Cheong, 24, Tionn (H. & R.) petent authority, conduct its be liable to a fine not exceed-
cplle. Lars Chuen, 32, forestas Yang (Donelany operations in accordance with ing five thousand yuan.-Reu-
guard, Lee Nx. 21, coolic, NH Articles 48 and 58 of this law. ter.
Suen, 31, coolle, and Pang Ho- These articles specify func-
chue, 30, driver. With the excep70, 9 Hork tions of commercial and indun-
tion of Chan Cheng, defendants 24 trial banka na follows: receipt
pleaded not guilty.
30.# of general current and fixed de. Į
extension of loans. posita, clearance, internn! remittances and domestic exchange, agenta: for recipt and payment of
Kwangtung Planning
Canton, Apr. 29.
Due from Sydney-End Nay. Now
loading Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Whyalla for Shanghai and Hongkong Due Mid June.
Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA
STEAMSHIPS LTD.
S.S. "LAKE SHAWNIGAN" Lads for Vancouvor early June
if suflicirut inducement.
Pacific Transport Lines Inc.
REGULAR SERVICE WITH FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST PORTS,SHANGHAI & HONGKONG ¡SPECIAL TANKS FOR BULK OIL CARGOES
Entex
Hwstion Canton
Lily
Ja,
Ray J. Cole
Manlin
யுசு,
din. Tafshart
S.S. "CAPITAL VICTORY"
After evidence, Brst accused { "4
to three months' 1564 Singhband was sentenced
10.4 Turk-hend hard Inbour, while the rest were s.4 Yan Ta discharged,
According to the prosecution. Ip Chuen, constable, saw a lerry recen- coming from Tylam Upper Re-
government notes and bonda The use of American capital and corporation bonds. conduct and machinery in the
articles
H.K. BORDER INCIDENT
of warehousing business. instruction and Industrialization 'servoir at 2.10 p.m. on Sunday vestment in productive and of Kwangtung appears more with defendants and communication enterprises in certain today, as the Central au- abcard. The constable, who stop- the case of commercial banks, thorities view in a favourable ped the vehicle, was told by first Negotiations are proceeding investment in industrial, agri- light the plan submitted by accused that he picked the doors in Nanking between the Chinese cultural and mining enterprises Governor Lo Cho-ying, of the from the hillside near the reser-Foreign Office and the British in the ease of industrial banks. Kwangtung Provincial Govern-voir.
Ambassador regarding the de- enlistment of pubile bonds and ment.
Enquiries inter established thut
tention in Hongkong of two Atocks and company shares,
firms are the doors unil iren were rene members of the Kwangtung Several American conduct of foreign currency ex- interested In Governor Lo's from pill boxes in the Tylam' area
l'ence Preservation Corpa. change upon authority of the big Five-Year Plan
and that they were military pro- alm-
United Preas learned yesterday. Central Bank of China, trans-ed at the overall reconstruction P actions in goid and foreign eur of Kwangtung. The first step they were engaged
The last four, defendants sald The men were sentenced Inst by first ac-month to four years' hard labour rencies upon authority of the deals with economic matters.used in Wanchai Central Bank of China.)
remove each for carrying arms, shooting Article 105-No foreign bank Overseas Chinese also are
in things from the Tytam area. They and assault with intent to reb. shall operate or conduct busi- terested in this big ventura.
did not know the doors belonged A high offelal of the Provin- to the military authorities. ness as a savings bank or trust cial government is in Nanking within the territory of China.
Article 106-Unless authoris-to discuse the question with the
Central authorities, ed by the Central Bank of
The American firms are re- China to receive and conduct
Bruce transactions in foreign curren Pirile, formerly of the Service
presented by Colonel cics, a foreign bank shall ac of Supply, United States Army. cept receipts and make pay- ments only in Chinese national Ptationed in Kwangs!.
ciated Press, currency.
Bons
S.S. "PHILIPPINE
TRANSPORT"
Loading Los Angeles and San Francisco for Manila, Hong Kong,
and Shanghai: Called from San Francisco 17th April. Due Hong Kong hbout 10th May. Landing Columbia River, Los Angeles and San Francisco for Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Manila. Salling from San Fran- cinco about 28th April
Due Hong Kong about 30th May.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
10 Pedder Street.
Telephone 80311. CHINESE DEPT 81458
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
It is understood the Chinese position is that the men were engaged in legitimate anti- OPIUM STOCKS #muggling activity-which the Hongkong Government is said TO BE DUMPED
SHIP to have agreed to nasist- und were fully uniformed with
"SAMSOARING" (Continued from Page 1)
proper
Identification. United "STRATHNAVER" Asso-this month the total amount of Presa.
"INEVELYAN" raw oplum seized only 6,625 thels and 289 taels of pre-tribution centres in Europe be- "DUNERA". pared uplum.
fore the war were known to be
WOR
War Methods During the war many devious ways were routed for the druga
The largest single seizure Hamburg, Merseliles And also "TREVETHOE" occurred in the middle of Algiers, February this year when a ship which docked in the Har- bour was searched on five oc- cualuns, each search revealing puckapes of oplum believed to nye been deatined for Hong Kong.
Article 107-Any foreign
BATTLE FOR bank which shall accept fixed deposits in accordance with
TAIAN Articles 48 and 68 of this law
Pelping, Apr. 29. shall use the amount of such
The Chinese press sald today deposits only within the terri- that four Nationalist divisions. tory of China.
bulstered by Air Force units will Article 108-Responsible per-attempt to regain the key city of
because the inevitable dișrup- of any foreign bank Talan, 60 miles acuth of Tainan, violating the provisions of the the loss of which the Ministry of
tion of normal life made drug conceded yes.
trafficking a much simpler mat- ter than before. few methods aforesaid three articles shall Nailonal Defence
jerday. be liable to a fine not exceed- As North China's "Battle of the
which were used to smugglo ing, ten thousand yuni.
Rail Lines" continued without any
With regard to heroin smug dope during the war included At the end of each fiscal immediate sign of abatement, re- gling an official said: "Since stuffing gun barrels, and spare year, the bank shall file for reports altered in from the Shih- the war this traffic practically tyres. Fine druga were carried cording and examination by the chinchuang, drea on the Pelping died out, because the Japanese in buttons and even placed un Central Competent Authority Hankow route that conditions were the main suppliers and rander the bellies of sheep after to business reports, atutement west of that city are chaotic-hearly the whole business in the lambing season. of nsacta and abilities, state- Associated Press.
ment of profita and losses, and
NEW SECRETARY FOR ZBW.
Heroin Traffic
SHIP
"SAMSOARING"
"STRATHNAVER"
(Passengers only)
"DILWARA”
(Passengers only)
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K. & Straits U.K., Colombo & Straits U.K., Bombay, Colombo & Straits UK., Catombo
& Straits U.K., Bombay, Colombo & Straits SAILINGS
ΤΟ
Shanghai & Japan : U.K.
U.K.
DUE
Dlecharging 2nd May
End May
Mid June
June
READY
ist May
13th May
22nd May
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
#
ARRIVALS
FROM
the Far East. The heroin pill. Various drugs and their defi- business in not anything as yatives, of which oplum hos rauipunt as it wea. Before the many, are used in different war there was a considerable countries. For instance, Hash-i
licit trade in this direction, ish, which is grown in Syria, in EMPIRE NIGHTINGALE" Rangoon whereas now, there le very little smuggled to Egypt.
...SHIP
ARRIVALS
DUE
May
of dividenda declared; respon- sible persons violating this will be subject to a fine not exceed-
The post of Broadcasting Ing five thousand yuan or, in Secretary, to ZBW, vacant elace the case of falsification, punlah- the departure of Mr. E. O'Nell of it.
The word "Assassin' in der Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd. ment not exceeding one year's Shaw, has been filled by the "In any case, almost all theived from Hashish which was imprisonment or a fine of 20,- appointment of Mr D. Keith pills that have been, confiscated the name of a murderer and 000 yuan, and the withdrawal, Harvey.
over several months did not robber in Syria who supplied of. Ita Heorise in the case of n Mr. Harvey, who is flying contain any Heroin at all." The is band of thieves with Hash- Betious offenéo,
from England and is expected official explained that these ish to smoke as a reward for The Central Bank of China here on May 2, was in Hong pills are made up of soveral their work.. shall stop dealings with any Kong as a Commando
The International Narcotic "HWALIEN” oficer different chemicals and only one bank unable to meet its ob- during the Britten, Military cat per cent of Heroin is contained Bureau, which has seats till "EMPIRE ATHELSTAN" ligations and the Centrul Comministration. Bince being de- even in the "good" make of over the world, la the chief "NELLORE
"
1
..
pili.
thonnco
petent Authority shall order mobbed he has been working
of dope rings. This The liquidation of such banks. - with the R.B.C
Jt is Interesting to note that Bureau fs at the moment tackl-[~ The Central Competent Au-p
as long ago di 1620, opium Ing a blg job in the Middle thority of Local Competeritare. W. A. Blair-Kerr announced smoking was first introduced to East following the smashing of Authority may at by tile festerday that he would ve South China by the Spaniards the big drug ring in Cairo last ered inapbctor to Inventistake his decision on May 6 In the case who mixed oplum with smok month when 445.000 worth of kunklag operations ay bank de- in which Loung Yee-sang-up-ing-tobacco as a remedy skuinst oplum and Hashish was cap- coints or to revident #' stato piled, through. Mr. Marcus da maloris, quinine being unknown tured in a British armly lorry. richt. of pesold, and liabilllien suva, for a review of the hen in those days. Eventually oplum at Gaza in Palestine. This ring afil other toporté ! balikstenca cf. a. ann, or 18,000 of two was smoked without the tobec in belleved to be one of the Violating thờ" törnia, of. aturile fré lable in due years hard labour imposed on cond"fhally a large snug. biggest smugellux organica. in for possession of a rudió, silng trade grew between the tione in the Middle East, ex- tha fraprísadment, or a fine not ex- grafíkilitler, kuid optratifig saute the oplum growing countries--| lending Into Syria and couding. 20,000 yun, witä ihair dt: 142 Fuk Wah Street, reedid Chiba inu Persia and Europe, Lebangh and possibly Turkey busiriens llosness to be with, deon, MD The main "black spots" and din-, as well as Egypt and Palestino,
I
·SHIP *
"EASTERN"
SHIP
"NELLORE". "EASTERN"
FROM
Sydney
Sydney Brisbane a Australia & Manila Australia &. Manila
SAILINGS
TO
Australla Yokkaichi
(Japan)
For full particulars apply to
-DUE
2nd May
11th May Mid May
End May
READY
Juno
Early Juno
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 277214.