JAVA - CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Fassage Dept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, U. No. 62, Tel. 25135.
AND
m.s. "JISADANE"
.. "TJIBADAK"
Xhip
1.. JITJALENGKA”
Macammar/Boutabaru/ Semarang/Balnelė,
2nd May.
Kole/Mwißm/Amvy. 241 Mx
das fraps Jaya porta, on ur About 10th June.
Baking for
Amoy Shanghai 24th May.
Bingapore, Balavin, Herras, Bottṛainys, Machaur, 24th May.
Salling for Amorban, ons 12th June..
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
Mp
m.. "TEGELBERG"
In puri
m. "TEGELBERG“
Slynne sol
14th Mar.
Bhip
sing for
Bhanghai 17th May.
Leading for Beuth Africa and South Amerter 24th May.
(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)
Tips from
m. "VAN HEUTSZ
Anny & Hwałow.
17th May
dun fram
Maui & Amur.
22 Maz..
Ship
"TJIKADAK"
Ship
Belling for Ringspore, Penang & Relawan Bett, 19th Mar.
Bailing for Singapore. Intanto, Котрекия, Почта, Maenuar. 24h May.
SILVER LINE LTD.
m.s. "SILVERWALNUT“
m.s. "HOPERIDGE"
port
New York, B. Franciaco & Vaurogwer, un or nb 3rd June,
Belling for
Seattle 14 Mag-na parno.
Peosta, Biorapur, U.A. Alintle purta via Яum.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Ship
8. "LORENTZ"
de from
Bhanchaf
en May
Suhtally carpo tank, for bulk all,
4. "SIMON STEVIN"
rid Moy
Loading for
Manila/BlazsoOTE/
Colombo/Buri/Port Beid/
Genus/Marseilles/
Antwerp/Rotterdam
Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/ Gothen-
try. Unl
East May.
Loading for Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Hues/Port Bald/ Tiena/Maraeiten/
Antwrry/Rotterdam/
Amsterdam/Hamburg/
Copenhagen/Guthen-
burg/Delta,
Mid June.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
of Copenhagen
M.S. "MANCHURIA"
loading for
́ ́ÁDEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG & OSLO About 19th May
Fouks available suitable for the carriage of vil in bulk.
For further particulars apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 84111 & 34112.
Peninsular & Oriental (S. N. Co.
ARRIVALS
FROM
&
Balis
SHIP
"TREVELYAN"
"DUNERA"
"TREVETHOE"
"EMPRESS OF
SCOTLAND" "TREVAYLOR"
U.K., Genos,
Colombo
U.K., Colombo
& Straits
UK, Genoa, Bombay. Colombo & Straits
.U.K. & Straits U.K., Genoa, Bombay, Colombo
& Strolla SAILINGS
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1947,
LARGE WHEAT MOVEMENT
H.K. Stock Exchange
The market was rather active m akhough there, were several' silites during the day prices were tower at the clim Cospecially in Motele which dropped 14R
Cil Rates 4 15.11.
1.K. Gest. Launay 456 Lown 10734n; 166% Luan 101.
Bank H.K. & H. Hank 2000, 2000. Lun Rep) 121n Chartered Bank 15-1/166: Mercantile Slank A. & §1. 22n:
Hapk of Amin 117m.
་
EXPECTED
Liverpool, May 15. The Corn Trade News” sald today that there are high hopes of a large movement of wheat as the harvest approaches though there are fears of frost damage as the result of cold weather. The Corn Trade Nowa kold: figured and that Importers prob- "With wheat harvesting uxpected ably exaggerated Import claims, to commence In Texas around The "Corn Trade News" naid: May 20 hopes are running high of a large and early movement of wheat. However, the cold weather with some show reported Jast week In the west caused
Insurance Canton int. 46; Union IMA. K20: Chine Underwriters 1.806; H.Kfears of frost damage,
Fire In. 195.
Shipping: Declare 27th: 1.K. & Mr.
Allen als 1: Chloss (Pref. 1988, (Def. 3066: Shells (Bearers, 107;
Malon Waterbaty C. Rix, 198, rx. tit 2p,
Ducks. Whattes, Godowns, etc. H.K. & K. Wharves 230h, 230/50sa: RK. Dorks 240, 139)/34in; Chinn Providents Eth, | zien: Phanplný. Dockyards 1854*.
Mining Bash Mines Di H.K. Minos | leta.
Lande, Hoteles & fijdam. I. & f. 1otels 25 34/27%; $8.K. Lands X. tie.
xis, Rules 201: Bhanghat Lands
29mphrey Nintaten Why); 11,K. Reall 235, 23%an: Chinese Estates 195
T'phir Utilition: H.K. Transways 251⁄44a. 27/271%/2016:
J'enk Trama (Ord Ian, (New)} 1m: Htar Yarri 1204: Yuma Patrlen 364 Chins Light Candy 10,30, 14,307,20mn, Now! 1%.
H.K. Electries BRIGA, KONZERḥan; Macru Electrics 264, 25/26an: Sandaken Licht 13,990: Telephrines (1318) $4,69, DEJANA, (over 35%0.
Industriels Canton Tees 7: Comenta 22h. 224/221; H.K. Ropes 14%.
Stores & Dairy Farm $74; Watson #526, 4510/454n ;* Lane, Crawfords 430: Binerve 10%, 101gen; China Eusporium 7. Tani Run Co., Ltd. 71⁄4%*; Kwong Bahn Jong 2980; Wing On (H.K.) 153; Wm. Powell, 63, G.
"There is a strang Assumption that the senson's bread "suppilén and requirements are statistically In the balance, and concluded some "the International supply position of brund may improve after the "Sp får, however, the adversa | 1947 harvosta are gathered."
United Press. effects of unusually cold weather the north. wore felt mainly in went where Apring seeding is gravely delayed. Farinors are working day and night to over- come the arrears but it will cause no surprise if sowings fall below estimate.
London Stock Exchange
N.Y. Stock Market
New York, May 10. Industriali led stacks in a timid, recovery, attributed mainly to aboft covering and progressional buying. Shares totallet 700,000.
Allied Chemical Wan ยม Union Pacific up 15 at 125. Douglas Aircraft was up 14 at 50%. American Telephong, Glenn Martin and Santafe hit the bot- tom for the year on minor reces
ions. American Sugar refining dropped 2% at 35.
The Daw, Jones averages: Stock 0.14, 20 Industrial 107.89, 15 Rails 43.24, 10 Utilities 33.29.
Cloning' quotations:—
Adama Expresa 15%. Aláska Juarau 4. American Can R, American Smelling |50%. American Telephone 192, Arnerionis, Tobacco 46 14. Анаговка Соррет 8316. Aviation Corporation 46. Ballwin Tarık motive 18%. Harnsdalt 20%. Benilla Asin. tion 20%. Batllehem Steel 2015. Böelnæ
"Plowing and sowing are some-
Lordon, May 15. Business fell away today on what backward in Canada though farmers fully intend to put in the London Stock Exchange but Aircraft 18%, Burden Co, 4074, Canadian 1,000,000 acres more to wheat the undertone generally was firmeifle 10. 3.1. Case 21. Chrysler 07%, than recommended at the inter- with further small gains in gilt Cotests 38%. Commercial Bolvents 2%
dred and also in buildings, fton, Corn Products 66%, Dunant 176, East- provincial Ottawn conference, afniature conditions un theatrels and rayons among indus-
trials. prairies are estimated at 110 par cent of normal although the weather is cold and ice still de- jayk
Jake navigation.
The current season's wheat surplus in four major exporting countries now can be reckoned at 22,100,000 tons against 23,100,000 tons in the previous season. De- talls (in metric tons) follow:
United
Stater Canada
Argentian
13
Miscellaneous China Entertainmenta ai, K. Constructions Cold) (New) 1 mg Vibru 19ine Chu Maremon Inverttunen 13/2n; Maraman 185,K.) 1/8n.
Cottone: Ewon 10%%%
Higher Gold Price?
New York, May 15. The gossip about a possible higher gold price bus lately been revived but it seems to lack sub-
stance.
Australia
1946-47 1945-40
10,300,000 9,400,000 41,800,000 9,000,000 3,500,000 2,000,000 1,500,000 2,700,000
at tim
been
Though shipme require were
Kravely ments of importers have met mare satisfactorily than in the preceding year. Except in the United Kingdom, most defeiency countries had more native grain at their disposal.
"Europe's grain crops In 1946 were extiniated at 90,100,000 ton against 81.400,000 tons, wheat alone yielding 33,000,000 against 20,400,000.
Allocations
it does not Include South Ameri
can who presumably
own
Brrangements
man Kodak 234. Electric Light & Power 11. Genazaj Electric 82% General Motorm 564. Goodrich $24, Goodsear 46. Greg- With the Cape on holiday, hound 29%, Homsestake Hinter 44%. In 1 there was little animation international Harvester 80%. International either gold or coppers. Oils wore Paper 41%, International Tel, & Tef. not affected by petrol price in-
14%. Johns Manville 11a, Kenneenti Cop- crense. Burmals being
a shatic
par '44%, Montgomery' Ward 51%. Nas tional Datiere 10%. Naifoons end 2715. easier on the maintenance of 2%
New York Central 13%, Packard Motors per cent dividend for the year.
B. Pan Americas Airways 10%, Pent- Foreign bonds and railwaysylvanin Rt 19%. Radla Corporation 85. were colourless-Router.
Heynolds Tusreo 27%. Republie Steel 21, Beam Horrock 32. Shell On 25%. Po cony Vacuom 14%, Bouthern treiße 375. Standard Itrandle 20, Blandard (11 of Caif, 25%. Stanslared Oil of NE 685. Stude Jakne 18, Unlon fag 28%. Unha Car bido 07 1.8. fubber 45% 0.8, Eveel 4344, U.B. Lines 20, Westinghouse 2144. Youngstown Sheet Tate' 583.—Av> clated Prest.
Woollen Mill Slump
Boston, (N.E.) May 16. Woollen mille are in a slump with over 7,000 workers idle or facing layoffs. Manufacturers are hopeful of Improvement.
A survey indicates 35 to 40 lens for women's wear are shut soft goods mills making wool- down completely and others are running below capacity,
NEW YORK SILVER
New York, May. 16. Sver remained unchanged to.
British Talks With Canada
London, May 15. Graham Towers, Governor of the Bank of Canada, arrived here by air tonight for a 10-day visit; during which he will can- tinue the financial discussionis begun in Ottawa last week with Sir Wilfrid Eady, second Secre tury of the Treasury..
Industry leaders, Bay the principal causes are a flooded Reviewing the Emergency Food Council recom-
International market and buyers resistance.
The cotton mills are bogin- mendations for allocations of 14,ning to feel the effect of the Advocates of a higher price 638,000 tons compared to requests buying than the present $36 per
lul-Associated Press. fine
for 21,370,000 tons, the "Corn ance advance the usual -argu-
Mr. Towers refused to con- ments, for example, gold's higher News" pointed out:
"The list is not complete since
firm or deny rumours current in preduction cost, recent down- for
London financial,circles that he trend of gold output, need more poll for financing
had come to mamake
confer with the International trade (since gold
with Argentina, nor Japan and.
Treasury on a second Canadian Admittedly is the sole universally
dollar loan to Britain. accepted means of settling inter-me smaller importers. Allowing day at 73 cents per ounce, ra- 1,000,000 tons for these Jatter flecting Londen purchase of
"Rumours of this sort acem national balances). United Stater countries, the deficit between ea- 50.000 ounces. Tenders totalled to spring up all over the place'',
ciraalation quadrupled
timated maximum since prewar and world ratio of
requirements 25,000- and consumers absorbed, he said, "This is a matter for and available supply would be the Kald
ard
remaining 176,000 10
bank about 71,500,000 ions."
Bunces. Government officials to currency
com- Beliera credit had fallen from about 40
were hopeful that London
ment on, and I am not a Gov- The Corn Trade News" points will continue per cent prewar te perhaps 15 per, out the United States export tar cumulations can be disposed of. a bayer so that ac-
ernment offelal."-Reuter, Higher prices in some eastern 7,000,000 tons to nearly. 13,500, that United States silver produc- The Bureau of Mines reported. get was subsequently raised from markets cannot stimulate gold
tion in March was the largest in almost two yearsRouter.
currency
cant now.
output since most of the latter 000, that Argentina had a larger is sold at official prices. Officials, surplus of wheat and maize than however, argue that the currency and credit ratio is irrelevant since gold no longer circulates Inter- pally. Officials have frequently denied any intention to raise the price of gold and the open market price in New York has recently been falling-Reuter.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
Peninsula Hotel nerivals (Thursday) 1— H. Harrison, Mr. and Mex, J.T. Ford, K.f. | Chen, M. mod Mme. J. Leborgne, M.
Durand Chariel.
Illegal Movement Of Refugees
Washington, May 15,
The British Government has received notification from UNRRA that it cannot assume responsi- bility for stopping the illegal movement of Jewish refugees through Italy, the organisa tion's Director-General, Major-General Lowell Rooks, said in a statement here tonight. General Rooks also said thatĮ UNRRA representatives had Peninsula Hotel departures (Thursday) the British Government had been encouraging the movement
not yet supplled any evidence of these refugees. to back up the charges that
DUE
26th May
11.M. Corrie, F. Boundy, J.B.
Prezsin.
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
*
}
4th June
16
Juno
23rd June
July
10
ΤΟ
U.K.
READY
26th May
15
(Passengers only)
Straits & U.K.
End May Juna
17 18
20
་
SHIP
"DILWARA”
"SAMSOARING"
"TREVELYAN"
Strait & U.K.
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
ARRIVALS
"EMPIRE NIGHTINGALE",
FROM .,Rangoon
23rd May
Eastern & Australian S, S. Co., Ltd.
SHIP
SHIP
ДЧЕ
ARRIVALS FROM
DUE
Brisbane Discharging 4 Manila End May
EMPIRE ATHELSTAN" Bydney "EASTERN"
SHIP
"NELLORE" "EASTERN"
SAILINGS
TO
Australià vin Sandakan Yokkaichi
READY
End Juno
Early June
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-
Clues Across
1. Conundrum. 17. Always. 4. Or les 19. Pluck.
Importance. 20. Give up
office. 21. Finishes.. 28. Beaut
7. Darided.
10,
26. Undefined.
20. Skinned..
12. Incomplete.. 24. Idea. 15. Famous 10. Lazy
Yesterday's Crossword
OBS: 8, Bhottera:
[21
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS
Shippers are hereby notified that effective forthwith, the rate of freight on 'Ore Moly-į bdene' from Hongkong to European baso Porta wil bei 195/- per ton of 20 cwt./40 cu.ft. or 5% ad valorem at ship's option.
FAR EASTERN FREIGHT
CONFERENCE.
MAERSK LINE Notice to Consignees
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.
REFRIGERATION SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE
S.S. "MARINE LYNX"
SAILING FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU
Saturday, May 17th
At. 3.00 P.M.
(Daylight Saving Time) PASSENGERS MAY BOARD VESSEL AT 11:00 A.M., SATURDAY, MAY 17th.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
Pacific Far East Line, Inc.
TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS
To San Francisco & Los Angeles
*8.3. "DREW
VICTORY"
98. "CONTEST" 8. "MIDNIGHT” 5.5. "FLYING
DRAGON"
SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
Due
Saite
May 13
31
May 19
- 31
June 3
June 4
*Accepts cargo for Saigon.
13 June 14
via Salgon & Yokohama direct
Via Tukobams
Direct
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
13. "RESOLUTE” Bs. "COURSER"
8. "AMERICAN FLYER"
Due
May 20th
26th
Juna 9th
Sailings to New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
Solls-
Fr
May 23rd May 27th
Juno 11th
58. "RESOLUTE" 8.5. "COURSER“ 84. "AMERICAN FLYER"
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
314, Qucen's Building.
Tel. 31251 (8 Hnes)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI
M.V. MANGALORE
due II.K. 17th May. HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE M.V. HAINAN .....................................*; loading Hong Kong early June
Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk
LOADING FOR
The M.Y. "SALLY MAERSK". "Should there be any indica- having arrived from New York tion of improper activities on and Ports of call, Consignees of the part of UNRRA employees, Cargo are hereby notified that appropriate action will be their goods are being landed taken, but so far nono has been and placed at their risk into For further particulare apply to:-
the Hong Kong & Kowloon
PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, OSLO AND GOTHENBURG.
received," he said,
The British authorities ap- Wharf & Godown Company's proached UNRRA on the mat- gcdowns at Kowloon, where ter last month and were in delivery may be obtained as formed that while UNRRA soon as the goods are landed. would cooperate with any aya
tem of frontier control in-1 Optional cargo will not be stituted by the Italian Govern- landed horo, unless notice has ment it could not assume rea- been given 48 hours prior to ponsibility for controlling or vessel's arrival, but carried on preventing illegal Jewish im- from port to port to the final migration, the statement add-port of call to which the option
extends.
f
ed.
Clues Down
1. Recollect.
2. Does not
accept.
a. Dregs.
5. Idle. 6. Boyers trial,
D. Laser
freshneas
11. In dying
stato, 18. Coln; 13: Prove to be
the same 14. Diminished. 18. Seller. 23. End in
TIDW,
"UNRRA does not have
GILMAN & CO., LTD. Asculs, Telephone 31116.
KLAVENESS LINE
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO,
· PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE, A
SAILINGS
m.s.' CASTLEVILLE
elther the function or the an- No claims will be admitted ms. GRANVILLE thority of controlling the move after the Goods have left the
ment of displaced persons." Godowns, and all goods remain. m.ş. GRANVILLE General Books, added. only responsibility is to pro- May, 1947 will be subject to "Ito ing undelivored after the 21st
vide proper assistance to eligi-! ble displaced persons who ap- pear at UNRRA campe."-Reb-
ter.
rent
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they
1947 at 10am. by our Surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
SHIP MOVEMENTS bo examined on 20th May,
San Francisco, May 10, The Flying Dragon" salled for Yokohama, the #Philippines]
sinted Press.
To comply with the General Transpert for Yokohama Asso Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Offcor in attendance" when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
· Seattle, May-10)^- The "Jonathan Harrington" or rived from Shangbul; the "Somer villo sailed for Hong Kong hoclated Press
All claims must reach us before the 15th June, 1947 or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected,
JEBSEN & CO Agents.
Montreal, May 15. Over 4,000 tons, of fourth first shipment bought in Canade Down: Wards 2: Real nbr the Indian Trade Mision Escondi 2. Artifice; 11: Howard Sparrow & Mladi flak, deft for Bombay today in the Bel tish freighter "Lanbrocke.” The shipment is the fesorarles Hong Kour, 15th May, 1947. 24 Bational; 20. Kernelj * 30., 17, Fostal:: 20. Many; 01, Weeld) during the next few - months,re Rolemas.
Ware; 19. Quoe: £2.
Exinco 7. Hoeciyi 19. FE press Farm 16, Taipiens 10: Horror
Houter.
.... SAILING 8 JUNE SAILING 6th JULY
ARRIVALS
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION,
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd..
DUE 1st JUNE“ BULK OIL TANKS, Applip-On
THE BANK LINE
(CHINA) LTD.A King's Bullding. Tel. #7792
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
_^ S.S. "HAIYANG” Sails for Swatow & Foochow on or about 23rd May
Subject to alteration without. Hatice.
LTD.
For Paruculars of Freight & Passage, Pienso apply
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General: Managers.'"
1. & 0. Buliding, 5th floor, Tel. No. 31281
or
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connaught Road, Central, Tal, No. 24639