JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building. Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept. 28017. Chines Agents, Connaught Road,
dore from
m.x. "TJITJALENGKA" Shanghai & Amar,
Выр
m.a. "JISADANE"
L
a.. "THBADAK"
due from Macarent/Bourabaya/ Remarang/Batavia,
on or about 19th May.
Kube, on
or about 2011 May.
No. 82, Tal. 25180.
Mallina Cer
Menila, 19th May,
Balling fu
Amoy Bhanghai
Ut
or about 20th May, a
N.E...
or purie, ch about 22nd May.
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
due from Ahanghal
Ship
S... "JIPONDOK '
Gib May.
"TEGELBERG"
m.. "TEGELBERG"
Hhip
A port
Shanahal 17th May
salling for
Lending on 6th May. fort
Manila, Bingapore," Hetaris. Mauritius, Louranen Marcvon, Belen, Durban, Fest London, Pari ets,
Moneelbay, Capetown,
Bienen Atre,
Montevideo, Kanton,
It de eiro.
Caryn Recepted on through
of Lading to Dar-En- Balan ZenkibNT, ATT'1
Mumbers.
Sharghal soch Miny.
Leading for Beuth Afries and oth
Anerice 1717 May.
(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)
m.s. "VAN HEUTSZ"
Que from
- BH,
Tenang Klugebore
on us about 5th Hay
Hailing for
Awatom * Amoy
puts 10th May
הנו
SILVER LINE LTD.
B. "SILVERWALNUT
das from
Philippines, Strakša,
Colombo, 11.8, Allmotte pra in fluen
1wling in or about 10th
M**.
an.. "HOPERIDGE“
New York, B. Franciero
& Vareaurer, May/June,
39.29. Atsatitie poris. karly June
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Ship
2.8. THORRECKE"
fuo from
Shangéni
May 1912
B.. "BREDERO"
Europe
May 3rd
.. "LORENTZ"
Europe,
end May.
Loading for Bingapore/Colombo/ Port Bald/Antwirs/ Genoa Marseilles
Kotterdam/Amsterdam/ Hamburg/Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Unlo May 10th,
Aingapore/Columbo/ Port Balt/Antwerp/ Geroa/Marseilles
Rotterdam/Amsterdam/
Hamburg/Capentuzen/ Gothenburg/Osta.
Early June.
Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Bukz/Port Bald/
Gents/Harra/ Antwerp/Hotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg! Copenhagen Cothen- burg/Oslo, secand half June,
THE CHINA-MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 2,-1947:
FIRST EFFECTS OF BANK OF ENGLAND NATIONALISATION
(By Sydney Gampell)
London, Apr. 30.
The nationalisation of the Bank of England today AUSTRALIA WANTS Bevin Back
produced its first visible effect. For the first time since its establishment in 1694, the Bank has issued an annual report. A-feature of the report, which is for the year end-
ed February 28, 1947, is a review of Britain's external finance during that year. It lists the monetary agreements or other arrangements with the United States, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Egypt, France, Hungary Iraq, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and Switzerland.
It notes that "most of the vise." the report anid. recent monetary agreements Italy has since been added to have provided for the use of the Jiat, and Brozll will doubt sterling (by agreement of the less be added as soon as BR contracting partles for pay-ngreement is reached in the ments between the other coun- present negotiations on Brazil's try concerned and places out- sterling balances. side the sterling area."
It
A further review of the Anglo-Swedish monetary agree- ment took place last September, "when it appeared that the agreement was operating in ac- cordance with the plans and in. the contracting of tentiona parties," the report stated.
MORE YANKS
Opening drive for
Canberra, Apr. 30.
the Australian American
impsí- the migration Minister told Parliament to day that. Australia is offer ing American ex-servicemer admission without landing permits, provided they tire desirable and able to support themselves. They will also get re-establishment benefits.
Booklets are being pre- pared for American citizens to encourage them to go to Australia. Preen and radio
trill *upport the current drive-United Press.
H.K. Stock
Exchange
The market was strong throughout the Transacted 11 day with a ble volume Wherres which rie 820,00, Chine Lightn op 1. Electrlen up $2.00, Telephones i 16,00 and Dairy Farme up 604.
Closing Rules 4. p.m.
II.K. Gari. Luana: 4% Loan 107%;
Banks 2.K.B. Dank 1990, 1880/10) (Lon. Rear) 110: Chartered Bank
(PL) enterl
In House Of Commons
London, Apr. 30.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, returned to
AMERICAN PRESIDENT, LINES.
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REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
CARGOCAIRE SPECIE
SAILINGS
› SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, TOKOHAMA & “HONOLULU
|99 "President. 'McKinley" 98 "Hamilton Victory" -89–“Marine-hynghor
شوة الت
(vin Mantis) (Direct to B.F.) .......
May
&
May
10
11
39 General Malgs”, parkaik
Juno
10
W NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA Eas SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
Mny
May
July August
the House of Commons 59 "Vanderblit 'Victory"
SS Skidmore Victòry" today and said he hoped ss Rutland Victory" to review the Moscow ss "Willamette Victory"'
conference for the House NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA SINGAPORE
"if a debate can be az- ranged for a convenient date."
toward
On Britain's attitude the now Polish Government, Mr. Bovin said: "Hi, Majesty's Goa
ernment are continuing to judge
discussin by results and are outstanding questions with Polish Government, with a de sire to reach a solution in the of both Interests of the people Countries."
Sir Waldron Smithers (Cons.) firsi-hand said he had recolved information that anti-Soviet. Poles had been victimized in thr
For example, from the date of the Anglo-Argentine ngree- ment of last September, all sterling received by Argentina (including the interest on the pre-agreement accumulated bal- onces) was made freely avail able for payment of current Home Operations
As regards the Bank of Eng- transactions."
Under the subsequent agree-land's home operations, notes a Loan 103. ment subject to ratification) of 10 arid upwards ceased to for the sale of the British-own-be legal tender from May, 1946
old type of 45 note 11.1/15: Marcantile Bank A. & B. 10 n:Polish elections. He asked M-. ed Argentine railways, "the and the
Bovin to make plain Britain's Insurance Canton las. 4Tom: Union policy. agreed purchase price should from March, 1946 bat notes Bank of East Asia 101b,
Mr. Bevin replied that he absorb the whole of the out- of all denominations that have Ina, 1968; China Underwriters in; M.X.
would do his best and added:-- standing accumulated balances, ceased to be legal tender confire-Ins, in
Bhipping Douglas 260b: H.K. & M.
"I must remind the House that pius substantial part of tinue to be paid on presenta-
when you have had a great deal (Dot.) 280m: Shella Argentina's current sterling re-tion to the Bank of England."Beamboats 1ini Indo Chines
of trouble, as you had in Europe, celpts."
it is very difficult to settle nil Notes of 10 and upwards in 185/7; Union Waterbosts . Iite. 301. The report said that applica- circulation are shown as sharp-60s, ex. it 226, 28, t. 156.
these problems at once."-Uult- war Decka, Wharrek, Godawns, etc.) 11.K. & before the tions relating to the use of ly below
41b, 41/4235*: China Providents 2844. sterling outside the sterling figures while the circulation of hersen 265b. 253/70ek: ILK. Docked 'ress.
been area hnd
"Increasingly . 1 and 10/- notce in far is: Bhanghal Dockyards 16% B..
Docks ex. Rtn. Wam, Iten, 1814/1415. numerous and a wile range of above, it Ruld.
Midiasi
Kaub Mince Tb. Tom: H.K. In
more them has been permitted,
Mina 7 centa a many cases with advantage to the United Kingdom interna tional merchanting business The
financial ar- necessary rangements were made in May for the reopening of an inter- national coffee market and in November for the reopening of market, the London rubber both on a basis of sterling pay-
ments."
The report recalled also the introduction, on February 27, of transferable accounts "in of der to facilitate as wide an ex- tension as possible" of the field over which people outside the sterling area can use their cur- rent sterling accruals. This is the method by which Britain is anticipatory fulfilling her olligation under the Anglo-
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. American loan agreement, to
of Copenhagen
M.S. "KINA"
Loading for
ADEN, PORT SAID, BARCELONA, TANGIER, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG & OSLO,
also necepting cargo for Singapore, and Colombo About 10th May
Tanks available suitable for the carriago of oil in bulk
M,S. "MANCHURIA”
loading for
ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG & OSLO
About 21st May
Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk..
For further particulars apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
4
"With the return to
main Lands, Ustels à Didgs: 11. à 8. Hotels normal conditions, the Rensonal movements in the cir-28, 10, 20/20%/25; 1.k. La culation reappeared. Rubstan-1b, 92/4: Shanghai Lands 4 tially on the prewar pattern," Humphreys Fatates 20: H.K. Steals
24, 24: Chinese Estates 1501. the report declared.
Pablle Utilitia H.K. Tramways 77, The trend of the London dia 17/77%/7: Prak Tree (Old 19 count market in recent years (New) 4 Star Ferries 3205, 119AM: smaller Yumati Ferries 54: China Lights (945) had been towards "n
17.99%, 10/17.90 (New) 12, 18: number of discount houses, K. Electefes 6814, 30%. 80/80/60 cach disposing of considerably Macko Electrics 21b: Bandakan Lights 16 Kreater resources. The mar Telephone (Old) 896, 54/89an, (New) ket's resources in capital and 14/ published réservés now amount to 225,750,000," it was die 1.M. Ropes 156, 16%2 closed.-Reuter.
London Stock Market
London, Apr. 30. On the whole the tendency
moke current sterling expend the markets on the first day of able for current payments 48s bew account was more cheerful from July at the latest.
and generally speaking there with little more trade. Freely- Transferred
The main turnover in the mar-
WOR "Subject only to a report, toket for British funds
thore the Bank of England," current short-dated stocks where
considerable turnover aterling in such "transferable was quite a accounts" can be freely trans- but the market was generally ferred anywhere in on area femer. which compromises the United States, Central America, Argon- tina, Canada and Newfound iand, the entire sterling area and the Belgian, Netherlands and Portuguese monetary areas.
"In order to
ensure
Toso
In foreigners, Chinese further two points but Japanese were hesitant. The feature among Europeans was a further shatp rise in Pland Sovore.
:
Industriales. Carston Ice 6%; Cementi
Stakes & Dairy Farms 67», 0/00%
Lene. Craw- Watsons 51, 09/02/01( foris 39, 39/40cn; Bincer 106: China Emporium 10: Bun Co., Ltd. Th; Kwanz Bang on ach. Wine On (HK) 110h; Wr. Pawell, 1:18. 441⁄2b.
GRENADE IN SALONIKA
Athens, Apr. 30. One officer was killed, seven and 12 wounded seriously others injured today when their truck was hit by a grenade in Salonika.
COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ
AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.`
95 "Marine Leopard" (also calls Karneḥi) 55 "President Monroe" 95 President Palk"
SS "President McKinley" SS "Marine Lynx"
(via Mahlid)
(via Manila) MANILA
May May
4
11
May
*30
A
May
May
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. No. 28172/28175
12
Pacific Far East Line, Inc.
-TRANS,PACIFIC-SAILINGS-
To San Francisco & Los Angeles,
-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TÄNKS-
Dile
. "Great Republic””
4 May
Sails May 4
via Yokohamad
4. "Lakewood Victory" 38. "Birocen"
7
It
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via Yokohama
ID
21
via Yokoham
sa. "Drew. Victory"
14
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantle Ports via Panama
"COURSER"
The Air Minister. Panayotis na. "RESOLUTE" Canellopoulos, left for Salonika by plane immediately to direct an investigation. The Minlater of Publie Order, Mr. Napoleon Zervas, described the attackers- as anarchists."United Prèža.
China Entertainments Miscellanous! 286: R.K. Constructions New ; Vibro Pillay aroman Investmenle 11/n: Mremen (LK.) 1/4h.
Cattoner Ewon 101,
ECONOMIC PLANNERS TO TAKE A RISK
(By Arthur Gavshon)
2
London, May 1
A high Government source says that Britain's eco- homic planners might decide to risk part of her planned « 15,000,000 ton coal reserve ear- marked for next winter in a bid to boost her export programme.
+
new loan."
Achievement of greater industrial output and con- Industrials turned a trifle ir
sequently a bigger export volume would rule regular in final dealing with
out any need for a new American loan. that tobaccos dull bat breweries were. these transfur facilities are harder is he day, and that quickly, that the mood of the requirements as possible, so help-
supported
The Infermant then emphasized giving Industry as much of its used only in respect of current throughout
taking Cabinet at present is hard against ing production and exports."
went on, is transactions, the new designa- closed firm with India
The Cabinet, he asking the United States for a more interest in that market, but tion has been applied only
rubbers remained dull..
ngainst asking for a new Ameri- those accounts which
South African gold shazé
That mood, he went on, is un-can loan because the psychologi- authority monetary
were ouletiv steady but copper declined by definite prospects cal impact en Britain's workers change control in a particular were inclined to Idae ground that the country will achieve a would be to make them relax on country is prepared to super. Reuter.
higher level of Industrial produc- their efforts to step up butput. tion this summer thin
A new loud would, moreover, "detay Britain's ultimato thought possible.
These factors have improved covery," he added.--Associated Britain's recovery prospects, he Press.
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Tel. 94111 & 34112.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
we...
Tel. 808111
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54, Bonham Strand.
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THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO. (1932) LTD.
LM PHÒNG KHUNG
ECTED TO ARRIVE FROM STRAITS ABOUT 2ND MAY
*SAILINGA FOR SWATOWYZ HOY JRD MAY
HONGKHEN
126
to
the
or ex-
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
EX
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Clues Across Various 19. Ston. |30. Back-Abawer. 27. Uoset. B. Not excessive 25. Kæpt: 11. Pursued:.
19 Bemuntar, DWALL
$13. Clutch:
18 Produce,
Cludi
20
1. Coal output is rising.
was
2. Labour recruitment far the edal mines has exceeded all ex- pectations and the present rate of "Increase about 1,000 weekly-
N.Y. Stock
is expected soori to raise the total Market
from
the number of miners planned calling of 888,000 to more than 710,000.
TC-
Due
May 19th.
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20th.
Sallings to New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal
-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS -
*.. "STAGHOUND" 3.8. "RESOLUTE" 8.8. "COURSER”
• via Shanghai.
'Solls
+
For Full Particulars Call
May 7th-
IN
21st
27th
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
814, Queen's Building.
fol. 31261 (3 lines)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., Ltd.
OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI S
M.V. DATAAN M.V. MANGALORE
discharging H.K. about 2nd May discharging H.K. about 18th May
HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE
M.V. TRAVANCORE
...leading H.K. about 20th May Tanks avallable suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk. LOADING FOR
PORT SAID, GENQA, MÁRSEILLES, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, OSLO AND GOTHENBURG. For further particulars apply to:~~~
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents, Telephone 31140.
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
SHIP DAY
DER VANA, New York, May 1 Stórki lähedalolie onth with a
kipylos. Intow
Leaders rally. Bolected
tore pulpter 9. “SÄMAFTRIC” sized chelo, three or 3. Among the recruits, a large Wase settlements and good, first quarter number of trained examiners are
'earlńki boosted eleria, Motin and soma returning to the industry-and to fiềustrials also were up. Transfer
topbu“ shares, this will enable more new coal
reported first United States Steel faces to be opened up."""
quarter earnthas of $6.78 and galset 4. Conversion of 1,700 major 1% be bakket. The market continues industrial plante from coal to tote hady professional affair.
The Dar Junka, averagest stucks €8,5%. diesel oil consumptich is expected
to save the country more than 20 tilala, 170.65, 15 Maila 16.12, 10 8.000.000 tons of coal over a 12.
• quotations nonth perled: The "conversion' "Aibbi Express 11. Alaka - Jonreu programane has been spooded up 4: American Cas and is expected to be completed sing American
B2. American Telephone
Copper
by early 1948, As crude oil sup. ich. American Taberen 5%. American
#Sterbakta. 184. Anaconda. pilles are obtained from sof) cur»' '341%. Aslation Corporation *. Baldwin, réncy countries, no drain cn^ Br.
Locomelia 2644, Daradall Bendix tain's- Heliar, resource is taking Atlason 3. Behishem Beel, Boring Aircraftya-Bordenis, 2012). Cron-
The source said that according Pain Chrysler 223 22: Colante *ás te, “Causticia) Batrenia 13. "Gorn- Pro- ly the Cabinet planners, are dis- Rauris 64%. Dupont) 86% Kalbuki, Kodak, cussing the advisability ofzän={112%. klectris Ligh · ** Pukur 6842. creasing their originally planted General Flectric General Motors coal allocation to industry from 11. Goodrich 0 od 50% CNYS. ds per cent of requirements to be-ound 80% Intel MEN
·Internaklonal. Málvector #154) Infernga tween 85 and 90 per cent of reflonal Paper 4: Internasional, Te A quirements.
AKUTLY
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K.
SAILINGS
Lolds for
147. DUE
Mid may
Bead
9.9. "BENLAWERS”, « London, Antwerp, Rotterdam 20th Apt
* Special: Tanke avaliable for carriage of olf in bulk.
For Further Birtis alari, ziply Ta-- W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA)
Agents
York Building
"Talephono: 34165.
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National Dallera, 18%. - National Lead
ML.V.
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