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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1947.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V. BRITAIN'S BASIC ECONOMIC
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STRENGTH "IS A FACT"
London, June 18.
The Lord President of the Council, Mr.Herbert Morrison, told a press conference today that despite grim'aspects, such as decreasing dollar resources and an unfavourable trade balance, Britain's basic economic strength "is a fact of which we shall see increasing evidence as the months pass."
At the seventh of a series of news conferences on the economic situation, he said: "We are going to come safe and sound through the long test of our national fibre...the day will come when we shall smile to remember the moans of of Jeremiah's abroad and the whines of faint
hearts at home." Mr. Morrison said there woohl continue to be short-term set backs, but the long term trend
Is theight direction".
next year because "prencctipa-, on with our own targets mustļ never
fin
to Europe's Reeds".
FREEDOM OF
THE PRESS
London, June 10.
The Special Royal Commis. nion began its inquiry into' the freedom of press in Bri. sain today.
it met behind closed doors 10 hear recommendations from Political, and Economicai Planning (PEP), an indepen-
dent fact-Anding organization which published a survey of the British prens nearly 10 Bears ago. United Press..
"The egal industry ly uni ili Exports for May totalled & H.K. Stock
feel. men and chines are) 201,0oy an imports 153,200,- coming forward arul progress tal 100. The gap was slightly less
than the previenes north, which? in sight."
“extremely serious. anel wus eoruk at im ailowed to
+37.
He eltell the mitput of passen- geral commercint vehicles as "one of the bral indiers of in. tinue", Mr. Morrison said. --- slusthal strength". Production) United Piens,
Ar
during May this year WIN all-time recoril far the Bdustry,
Overall Picture
Exchange
去 'Di market wan manin telly steady with wellve vid: a Wate, Hot, Ropes and Etertries.
Close Tates 3,30 12m, som
N.Y. Stock Market
позев
New York, June 19. Selling in the final hour erased IB leading most of the gains stocks After the market had climbed to its best level of the week. Farm implement shares were best rubber formers of the day. Rails enjoyed an afternoon flurry and showed. fractional improvenient as motors and steele slipped. Sales totalled 900,000 shares.
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*NOTE:
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American Telephone establish- ed a new year', low in the wake of the announcement that three per cent convertible bonds would be redeemed if not convert. ed into stuck by September 2, 11
lipped fear points to close th Some foreign selling of shares was reported. Must active ianu was probably Packard Motori with total sales of 105,700 shares and to a new low of five.
Dow Jones Averages: Steph Utilites 34.13.
B.K. Gest, Lenz 4: Ext 107, 61.76; 20 Industrial 174.04; 10
jalari Jan 201igh,
Banke: 118. & 8. Bank 1995-, 1900MA, 1. Nego Altayng Chartered Beck 212m Mercantile Hank A. & 15
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tire in 1,
with 11,301 vehicles producesi. J11 an ayeyali review he said.
Britain's eronensie position, hej "I would bke to call the al- | made the following paint tention of all those abroad who¦ Firstly, pyvalaction in the enl have been busy writing In industry was increasing, Second).
for Britainty, unemployment was the Inwest Strabonis to the very eliye enditam of
on reerd in peacetime Condi Mr. Murrison tions. this industry!"
Menormum' noilers
ZKAI.
He would not comment Mr. Kevin's talk with
011
the
Fernch Government on Marshall plau.
the
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Whippet stigtingen 256m: $1.1. # 3
Cat Ima
Otero
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2013, VA, 1. Watertainin + Rłebted 17h.
Al
Closing quotatioun Adama Express 15%, Alaska Can 3. Junonu 5%, American American Sinciting 54, American 162.
American | Telephone
Tobacco 71%. American Water. works 144. Anaconda Copper 33%, Aviation Corporation.
B.
X. Baldwin Ecomotive 18, Barnsdali
25% Helix Aviation
Steel 82%. Boring Thirills, although Brusch
Bethlehem Docks, Wharves, tiadown, etc.: H.K. 4
Aircraft 16%, Borden
Cur. 40's slect production was increasing. Wharon 255; 15. Burke
22 Canadian Facilie 11, J. 1. Cas 311, 9a; Phion Presidents maxinutu home production. Shanshal Dorkyard
36% Chrysler To, Colgate empacity was not enough to meet. Mint ah Mikes : 2.K. Mine 39%) Commercial Solvents 24, the unprecedented demands for Etess, n.
Corn Products 64, Dapont 187. **The is, however, one point { reconstinetion aut
Lands, Batrix & Bildans, & 9. Hotels Eastman Kodak 43, Electriu reequipment,
PINAR RINGS H.K. Ex Light & Power
General must make. We nitist remein- į following the war.
Ris) 15%, 4Rights 2 2 Bhunga Electric 6, General Motor 55, be that lying our own pro. Fonthly, the pergatesa în'in- | foods he Humphreys Estater 20ale:
Goodyear 444, duction problems is not enough ercasing manpower in
Goodrich 63, der K Benifier Jõh, 1998; Uhinek Estatic]
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Greyhound 20%, Homestake Min- ...if Europe does not profficel manned miliirtes, such as fram.
Harvester Fühle Uutilles; 15.K. Testownys 113;4;ing 47. International (enough, we shall continue to founding and, cottons spinning. Peak Tram did) 10, (Now 487. International Paper 44%,
suffer. We are unre, deeply m- was slow,
Mar Ferries Bie: Youmati Perrins 145:| International Tel & Tel 13, volved in the world's economic) Asked if there was an 1921-in lichts 4939dy 169453, 16 804, 13,85/.*? Johns Manville 42, Kenneroli problems that any other nation medinte threat of a eat in my Macha Elettri 2017
o (New 11% 11% B.K, Electric Copper 43% Montgomery Ward
National and we must play our part as ports, Mr. Murrison sald that
ters 20%. Distillers Sandakan Buble ts: Tests 19 National Lend 30%, New York lenders in finding a way to re- the Government was' considering | 70s (News 381jan. Povery",
the uniter and a "levision will
Indawirinis; 'Antan Is 7n; Cement Central 13, Packard Motors 5,
Pan-American Airways 18", Stores & Daley Parton (X.b. 79;| Corporation 8. Repablic Steel Watsons 48h, 16 (46ly; Lee, fewwford 24%, Reynolds Tobacco 40%, 1: Sincer 13: Chins Emporium Selinley 27, Sears Rochuck Converted 18.29 Hur Co. Ltd. dan: 97%, Shell Oil 30%, Socony Tone Haug Hong: 2350; What On 4LK)
Vacuums 1358; Wei, Powell, 11d. BH.
10, Southern Pacific Alfacellanens China
Standard
220%. Brands
Calif. 17. Standard Oll of N. J. 75, Unian
I might be possible for Bri-| be, given probably fairly soon." tain to export conl to Europe!-- Reuter.
BRITAIN'S MAY
EXPORTS
London, June 18.
Britain last month exported £89,700,000 worth of goods, just under the monthly export total she
* 20%; H.8. Ropes (6), 15/13 % penisylvania
16.
40%
Entertainmeat andar
1.6. Construction 1024) Ma, tet
Rua
ments 1: Maruman (HK) 1700. Bag 3114, Union Carbide 101, Cuttons: Ewen High, 9148.
London Stock
had reached last January before the winter Market
fuel crisis hit her industrles. Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council, dis- closed today at a press conference. This, he said, was despite the Whitsun holiday. It represented over 100 per cent by volume of the British exports in the same month in 1938 and was about two and a quarter. times their money value. But there was a long way to go yet.
The Impori figure of £153,200,- mie facts and prospects, Britain 000 for May was the highest in would come safely through "this money value for any month since long test of our national fibre." the war. It was double the 1938 equivalent in terms of muney, al-,
"The day will come," he said, though it represented only about “when we sinull anile to remein- three-quarters of the 1938 volumeber the menus of the deremiahs. of imports.
abraid no the whines of the The gap between imports and faint hearts at home," exports was a shade less than in the preceding month i stood at £36,400,000,
but still
US Rubber 43, US Steel 60%. US Lines 20,, Westinghoure 28, Youngstown Sheet & Tube 81%. General Public Utilitlen 18-- Associated Press.
ing with a number of small gains, although business was somewhat specialised.
London, June 18, The
Oilk Stock Exchange closed
and commodity issues slightly irregular after a dia- | showed little change. The late appointing day, with giltedgal | inove was a point gain in Hun. turning lower an a'result'of smail ¦ garlana on talk of `n better in- ternal situation. Kuifles were firm Industrials made the best show- at the end of the day. Reuter.
alex,
Hospital Sealed Off
Paris, June 18.
The police tonight recalled all nurses on vacation. from Macon Hospital and sealed the building in which 17 women died mysteriously over. a two-year period.
Commissioner Yvos Bancou nij
The basic reonomic strength of
the Surete National, who ly in the country was a fact. An incharge of the case, told newspa- creasing evidence of that wou
permen, "the strange deaths are, in truth, a case which would crack one's head." But he pre-
"Moans Of Jeremiahs” be seen is the months went by, Mr. Morrison declured that, oneven if we still have very nwk.
a sober assessment of the cconn. ward troubles to face."-Neuter.
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A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
Clues Across
3. Agreed
8. Cure
9. SIL.
'18. Planned, D10. Quantity of
paper.'
11. Abataining 21. Apropos,
from
5. Blade up
alcollo. Scheme, 13. Network, 27. Cruel
15. Allied
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Yesterday's Crossword
Acrnas:~1 Suttor; 4 Spell; 7 Informal; 8 Loose: 9 Facturi 11, Singlet: 18 Gllaten: 16 Trudne 18 Brine: 10 Abridges; 20 Talls 21. Mirage.
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staircase, 17. Plungod. 4. Animat. fat. 10. Happen.
1. Sharpen.. 2. Peel,
G.. Sin.
d. Subject.
7. Trench.
10. Valleys..
again.
20. Own.
21. Brook,
D. Substantial, '22. Optleâl-
glass, 12. Eat away, -23.- Clever, 14. Gloss,
24. Shada. 16. Part of a
- Down:-1, Sulff; 2. Trout Remorser 4 Builen: 5 Extolled 0 Latent; 10 Critical 12 Interims 18 Goblet: 14 Treaty: 10 Under 17 "Ensue.
dicted that an arrest would be made within the wook.
Bengal
Railway Strike
Calcutta, June 18.
Seventeen women died ufter operations performed by four lifferent doctors. They all showed the same symptoms--- A flash strike by local locomo- swollen faces and blackened lips | live staffs of the Bengal and and tongues.
Assam' Railway today paralyzed the 2,000-mile railway and left Dr. Raymond Denis, the hos hundreds of thousands of people pital's chief surgeon, sald the stranded.
first 12 deaths were not report- The strike projected the pos. ed An unusual "because we sibility that the Bengal Legislative wanted to be certain crime was Assembly meeting, scheduled for being committed." United Friday to vote on partition of the
province, might be postponed. Preas.
Workers walked out with no warning, in protest against the nrrest lust night of a Moslem locomotive employee who was ac- cused of stabbing a Hindu. It was estimated 'that: 00,000 commuters in Calcutta aiòne were affected.-- Unlied "Press.
Yugoslav Police Boat "Arrested"
Tricato, June 19. Allied harbour pollen fired two
machine-gun bursts Across
the
bow of a Yugoslav poller boot here today and took it and
FRONTIER POST |SHOT UP
Lake Success, N.Y. June 18. Yugoslavia has asked the crew into custody on charges of United Nations Security Coun- viointing Anglo-American ter-cil to make immediato inquiry ritorial waters.
4
The Yugoslov boat was the
samo which recently took into brief Yugoslav. Internment threa American soldiers who inadver- tently led their pleasure boat into Yugoslav waters,
into the machinegunning ‘of ni Yugoslav frontier post by two Greek airplanes. ·
Yugoslavia said the Incident took place on June 13, when two planes circled over Yugo slay territory, machinegunned à frontier. poat and killed the commanding gyard.
Allied police and naval authori. ties said they also had sought; the}
A soldier and a telephone. Yugoslav boat for some time as a operator wore also wounded in piracy suspect because it alleged. the shooting, which the note ly prowled at night along the formed a new and flagront Venezia Giulla and Italian costs, violation of the Integrity of Greek stopping Italian hormon and Yugoslav territory by compelling them to far for "pfo military--"authorities. Untied #ectiond{f}Upáted Press,
Proso.
June
20
July Auk.
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