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JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Buliding, Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Comuaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 26133. Ship
*.*. TJIHADAK”
due from.
In port
12. "TJITJALENGKA" Shanghai &
Ship
BUYS
Amoy, 1st Sept.
Agents
Balling for
Singapore, Jaya porta & Macassar, 24th August
Manila, 3rd Bept. Salling for Java norts & Macassar, 18th Bept.
K.P.M. LINE
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).
due from
South America & South Africa,
25th August
will berth at the
H.K. & Kowloan Wharf & Godown Con Wharf
Sailing for
Shanghai, 25th
August at G.00 p.m. from the I.K. &
Kowloon Wharf &
Godown Co'x., Wharf.
Suitable cargo tanks for bulk of
Loading for
Manila, Singapore, Mauritius, Beira. Durban. East London, Port Elizabeth,
Mosselbay. Capetown, Baenos Aires, Monie- video, Santon, Rio de Janeiro.
4th September
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for Dar-Es-Salaam. Mombasa & Zanzibar.
"STRAAT MALAKKA" South America
Ship
& South Africa,
3rd September
Salling for
Shanghai."
4th September
South Africs & South America. 16th Sept.
(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)
due from
"YAN" HEUTSZ" in port
Salling for
Swatow & Amoy, 24th August,
"BEINKICH JESSEN”
"BOISSEVAIN"
Ship
In Takeo dock for reconversion
nailing for Singapore, Penang & Belawan Dell, 1st September
Singapore, Penang & Belawan Dell, 13th September
Singapore, 23rd September
Agents SILVER LINE LTD.
due, from
m.s. "SILVERSANDAL" In port
Balling for
Philippines, Straits
THE CHINA MAIL," SATURDAY, › AUGUST :23, '1947.
PRODUCTION BATTLE Leaders Get Set For Toughest Fight Yet
Miners Agree To Speed Up
Down Cutting
Food Imports
London, Aug. 21.
Britain's leaders today received their battle orders for the toughest fight they have ever had to face-to step up output by £400,000,000 within four years and case the crushing burden of food purchases abroad, which represent. more than half the country's dollar imports. Launching the new programme
LONDON, AUG. 22. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MINE. WORKERS AGREED DURING A CONFERENCE ON THURSDAY WITH HERBERT MORRISON, today. Mr. Tom Willinne, Minia- BEVIN AND OTHER MINISTERS tor of Agriculture, sald that it "an Immense effort AS WELL AS REPRESENTA involved TIVES OF THE COAL
NATIONAL Kreatly surpassing the highest BOARD TO "AN known output of agriculture in- INCREASE IN STINTS WHEN dustry hitherto",
To THIS IS POSSIBLE AND URING TO AN END ALL RES-ho told a private meeting of TRICTIVE PRACTICES.”
A sint is an area of coal face allotted to be cleared during one shill, OMetals calling for higliet Production say most present stints could be cleared in seven and a half hours, the present working day in the nationalised mines,
The miners' new undertaking, expected to be explained in detait when it is submitted to a delegate conference for approval on Fri day. appenred to be a partial agreement to Prime Minister Cic.
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. Failure to achieve the fargel,
H.K. Stock Exchange
Civing Lone quite steady,
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N.Y. Stock Market,
New York, Aug.22. Selective recoveries brightened the stock market although deal-
wero Inga
Bluggish and many leaders found the going difficult. Advancen ranging to n palat er mora were reduced `In most cases fat tho close, although the plus
column was widely populated.
Transfers totalled GHO,000 shares. Buying
15 ho appeared
techni Based on the theory that. ca) rally was called for.
Gainera included Hershey Cho colate. American Machine and Fountry, United States Gypsum, Western Union, Curtiss Wright.
Dow Jones Averages: Storka 64.32, 201 industriale 170.42, 15 Falla 48,DB 10 Uli 05.08.
www.
a
During the week the mackel, has been farmers union and later a pressjef an up and down hature. The labour
offreted that Closing quotationer Adams Express conference would mean under-trouble has not materially nourishment or widespread un-market but the facle remain, however, 1754. Alaska Juneau 5. American Can R thuż it and the Dollar Sterling Imprase American Smelting 404, American Tele employment or both, for then home hare cetiainly exercised some inphone 140%, Amerkan Tobacco 70%, British people.
fluence hare, Teagime:ions have not been American Waterworks 10. Asseomin Copper 17, Avlation Corp. 81%, Dakiwem The new rate of output would brevy as previous weeks, though be 15 per cent above the highesprovement on those at the opentax
many instances quotations
Locomotive 1714, Barnadall 1914, Boudle (Arlution #1%. Detkirkem #teel K74 peak reached during the war Monday.
| Boonde Almeraft 14%, Borden Co. 4544. Canadian Paclie 11, J. 1. Caxe đi, eats when the country depend- ed solely on her own produce
Chrysler 69, Coleste 47, Commercial- Hol- and supplies which
vents 23%, Cora Products 04. Duplek run the 1.K. Gort. Lardut yauntlet of the U-bout blockade.1% Loan 1878.
10th: | 18814, Eastman Kodak 4616. Electric Light & Power 18%, General Electric 37, "Even 80, It is hoped that
| General Motorn 50%, Goodrich 019, (load, Banket 1.K. & H. Bank Spach, 1905, Year 44%. Greyhounal 10%, Homestea». meni Attlee's request that they these gures will be exceede:"";}
#13: Chartered Bank Mising 46%. Emphasia bas enxat
International Harventer he declared. work an extra half hour a day been deliberately
Mercantlis Bank A 11.0 International Paper 48, Interam placed on; £ztów; Bank of East Aaln 1986,
Hunst Tel A Tel. 21%. Juhna Manville as a temporary measure.
Parl
13. Kenneraft Copper 4. Muntgomery dollar-saving products.
Instances Canton ins, 18, 100/91 Ward 60%. Hatiount Distillers, 29%, Na- cularly important are pigments, on talons Inv. 771b. con; China Linder- beef, mutton, cereals and linseed. weiters Bb, 81, 8.30/03: 31.3. Pity
"The Government's progròmme | ink. 2766. is essentially one of reviving
production and expanding
A statement issued after the meeting said no agreement was reached on "conditions to be ut.
tached" to the extra work, that is on the rate of overtime pay.
The miners agreed, however, to discuss with the Board methods of curbing absenteeism, including possible penalties against chronic absentee.-Assoclated Press.
Stock Exchange
and West coast of India, Reaction
carly September
m.s. "HENDONHALL' U.S, Atlantic ports
Agents
Ship
L. ERASMUS"
via Manila &
Shanghai,
on or about 31st
Augurt.
U.S. Atlantic ports vin Straits
and Colombo,
early September.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
due from
in port
... "HUGO de VRIES'
In Port
Buitable cargo tanks for bulk oll
49. “BREDERO”
Europe
Loading for: Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Suez/Port Said /
Genas/Marseliles/
Antwerp/Rotterdam/
Amsterdam/Iamburg/
Copenhagen/Gothen
burg/Oso, 23rd August.
Manifa/Bingapore/
Colombo/Suer/Port Bald/ Genoa/Marseilles / Antwerp Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gothen-
burg/Oslo,
10th September,
Manila/Singapore
End September Colombo/Suez/Port Said/
Genox/Marsellies/ Antwerp /Rotterdam / Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gotherburg/
Oslo.
Kirst half October,
DODWELL-CASTLE LINE
S.S. "ALPHA MOOI”
LOADING ABOUT 2nd SEPT.
FOR
MANILA
NEW YORK & BOSTON
VIA SUEZ
Calling At
Baltimore & Philadelphia
* FOR FREIGHT AND FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agent's.
Hongkong & Shanghal Bank dg. Tel. No. 28021.
Uonal Lead 32, New York Central 14%. Packard Motors %, Pan Amerken Air- wayn 10%, Pennsylvania. RN 18%, Radlo Corp. 8. Republie Stew) 2716, Hernelds Shipping Deuulanan 2001; II.K. Tobneca 404. Bebenler 2015. Bears Be of tentu b; Info Chinas (ref) hurk 30%, Shell Oil 12, Boyay Vacuuni (Del.) $ Shells (Dearer 18%. Bouthern Pacifle 44. Standarı! 10in.
Brands 31. Stadard Oil of Calit, BRIG. 6/10 Union Waterbants (ht) 496 (New) <0% n.
Standard Oll of NJ. Tash Stadtlinker Docks Wharves, tisdowne, ett. 1.K. 24. Unin Dax 3, Union Carbide 100%. 'K. Wharver (0, Rtw) £200, (X. R.1.8. Rubber 401. 1.9. Rivet 715, US.
neat and egga, restoring part of wartime expansion of wheat and hurley and, adding to the emp areo, no less than 40,000 acres of Bagcer".
Leon, (Right) Bib; I.K, Docks 1b, 420.
Liner 19, Wettnerhouse 28, Youngstown 1/4: China Providents 24%, 21; Sheet a Tube 10%. Gen, Pab. Unles an; Rhanghai Dockyarda 10m.
| 1635,—Associated Press.
Assured Market
Hining. Raub Mines Ta: H.R. Minor 5 сая. т. the expansion One-half of
Lands, Hubels & Biden.: H. & 8. Heru should arisc from higher 23, 24, 24: H.X. Landı (014) Rib, efficiency
one-half from 21, (New) End
Tb. (Right/ 2014b. 2014: Shanzhet land, ib. nm. additions to the resources of
phens Extat 20%, H.K. Denifles 14%, industry, he said. By next year, 18; Chinese Fatates ID.
be! the wheat acreage would increased by about 500,000 acres.
The number of pigs would be trebled by 1951,-52.
That programme, Mr. William told the farmers, would achieved by giving them
be "an absolutely nasured
markot"!
Pubile Udfliess TLK, Tramway 25%, 255/5m: Peak Trams (018) 10450, (New) Star Ferries 1824: Yaumati Ferries 20%; China Lights (0) 14%
SHANGHAI OPEN MARKET RATES
Shanghai, Aug. 22. T.T. New York, per U.S.$1: buyers 38,000, sellers 99,000.
TT. London, per £1: buyers 121,200, sellers 125,200. 19, 19.80/19, (New) 146, 14 limited to
Note: Forward rates which are
months, three 14: 1.K. Electrics 10146, 27. 7815/month by not more than five per differ per //Com Macao Electrics 2346, 24% 23/244: Bandaian Lights 12h: T cent. The appointed banks Bre phones (Old) (8%D, ANSH, 1894/9/16Allowed a margin of 600 points (Na) 102, 37ma o pail.
either way in the case of thu Industriala Canton Loes 7: Cement American dollar from the Central Bank's rate, and a margin of Ting-Reuter. 2,000 points in the case of. Ster...
raising prices and giving sub-266, 21: H.K. Ropes 1944
(X. Nta) 26, 19, 32/8256might
London, Aug. 21. Although the announcement of the suspension of convertibility of sterling is construed as help- ful by dealers as showing the first practical step to deal with the economic crisis, it did noth- ing to extend business on the London Stock exchange.
After a healtant and dull start, the markets improved, showing good gains in several sections under the lead of British Funds, Kaffra were disappointing and
NEW YORK SILVER quiet, bringing about a dull
New York, Aug, 22. tendency at the close, Foreign gramme, we shall st have to Milano. Chine Entertainments Foreign silver was unchanged bontis showed tile animation import very great quantities of (New) En: Vibra Pling 'n; Marama price advanced pence to 4210 (Old) in New York, In London the apart from Bomc activity in food", he declared. Brazilings, while among foreign "No situation during, the war
aunce. Asa:cinted rails, Argentines eventually rewan more serious than that con- covered a portion of their recent fronting the nation at present", losses, Reuter.
the Minister sald-Reuter.
PRICES UP
New York, Aug. 22. Frigidaire Division of General Motore Corporation announced the retail price Increase of $5 to $16 on some of its refrigera- lors and ranges. $15 on its new home laundry and an aver- age of 2.33 per cent on some commercial refrigeration and air conditioning productions.-Asso elated Press,
Ridies and grants recruiting Stores Dairy Faires A, 7x from labour and giving agricul- 1/81/8: Watsons 3b, tha: 1. ture a large number of other Crawford 50: Sincero 10% Chius detailed assistance.
Emporium 14 Converted: Ban Co., Ltd
"Even with this
6; Kwong Sang Honz 211n: Win On new. pro- (HK) 1600; Wm. Powell, Ltd. Am.
P.A.L. PERMIT
New York, Aug. 22. The Philippines Air Lines an- nounce that the grant of a fureign aly carrier permit by the Civil Aeronautics
Board, per mitting it to operate two ache. duled flights weekly in both directions between San Francisco and Manila-Associated Press.
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
13
40
17b 7.H, Constructiona
Investmenis 13/8: Maisman (1.) 1/4m. pance
Coties Ewon 4.
Press.
sti
Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co.
BELLP
"TRESILLIAN”
ARRIVALS
FROM
UK. Genoa, Bombay, Colombo
& Straits. Karachi
“PUNDUA"
*EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND...UK. &
"TREWIDDEN"
"OZARDA"
"TREVEAN"
SHIP
(Passengers only)
"THESILLIAN” *
Sine
26
"SHIRALA"
& Bombay
Singapore
U.K.. Genga
Bombay, Colombo
& Straits
..Karoch!
DUE
Discharging
28th August 4th September
30th September September
& Bombay U.K. Genoa, Bombay & Stralis
SAILINGS
TO
PROM
Early October
READY
6th September
Mid September
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS--
CARGOCAIRE SPECIE
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA- & HONOLULU
85 "President Taft" (vla Yokohama). 89 "Marine Adiler"
**
Ang. Sept.
28
88 "President Pierce" (Via Yokohama) 68 "Jackson Victory“ (8.F. Direct) 8.8. - "Marine Swallow"
Scht.
11
Sept.
12
Sept.
NOTE: Third Class Passage Fare from Hongkong to Patiflo Coast is US$175,60 Plus US$8.00 for persons who are not U.S. Citizens.
\NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
88 "Mount Mansfield"
8S "President Monroe"
88 "Mount Davis" (Calls Karnold) AS "President Polk"
Aug.
Sept.
Sept.
Oct.
MANILA
88 "Marine Adder" 88 "General Meigs"
Aug.
30 -
Sept.
20
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
Et. George's Bidz.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
Pacific Far East Line, Juc.
TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS
To San Francisco & Los Angeles
-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
Due
S.S. "CHINA BEAN”
Aug. 25
8,8. "GREAT REPUBLIC" 24 S.S. "FLYING SCUD" Sept. 1 6.S. "SWARTHMORE
VICTORY"
Armer
Sails Aug. 26
20 Sept. 4
Via Shanghai
& Yokohama
Via Okinawa.
Vin Okinawa -
34
$
$
H
Via S'hal, Taku &
Yokohama
Goverbcam Pioneer Limes
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama 1.9. "STAGIOUND" 6.5. "GOLDEN WEST".
Due Aug. 2001, Due Sept. 5th
Sailings to New York, Boston. Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal - SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS —
Salls Sept 12th
8.5. "STAGHOUND"
Salling to New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Australia & Panama
SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS → 8. "GOLDEN WEST” •
Calls Fremantle, Melbourne and Sydney.
*Accópts cargo to N.Z. porta un through B/L.
For Full Particulars Call
Sails Repl. 6th
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
314, Queen's Building.
Tel. 81251 (8 inca)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.Ltd
M.V, "FORMOSA"
Loading Hong Kong 30th Angust.
for
ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG
Tanka availablò suitable for the carriage of oll in bulk.
For further particulars apply to:-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents,, Telephone 31146.
m.s. "ROSEVILLE" m.s. "CASTLEVILLE"
DUE
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
M.V. TEMERAIRE”
LOADING ABOUT 29TH AUGUST
for
NEW YORK via PANAMA
calling at
San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama, Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore-
For freight, passages and further particulars “apply to:--
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agent Hongkong & Shahabad Bank mug. Telephone ESURI.
Clues Across
1. Loden.
4. Shoot.
8. Sporting
dog.
32
"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND"...Singapore
U.K. Straits Genoa & U.K.
• Accepts cargo for Landon, Antwerp &, Rotterdam. Also accepts cargo for Madras on through bills of lading.
British India S. N. Co., Ltd.
"SANGOLA"
ARRIVALS
Calcutta, Madras Mid October &Btraits
Calcutta. Madras. End November
& Straits
Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd.
ARBIVALS
SLIP
"EMPIRE 'ATHELSTAN!
milltary rank.
"NANKIN"
-“NELLORE”
Clues Down.
-20., Bink.
1. Viow.
22. Bill of faro,
2. Bury.
28. Deleting.
27. Slave.
10. Accumulata. 20. Reside..
12. Rue.
14. Bet In
order,
17. Loathing. 19. Enraged.
30. Pinco.
81. Laudatory speech.
12. Entertain
9. Severo.
5. Frult.
6. Eloquent
speaker.
7. Tried out,
16. Natkn. 16. Real, 18. Curb. 20. Smear. 21. Lay bare. 24. On high. Bumptuously, 25. Likeness. 11. Confused. 20. Visitor.
figlits.
28. Garden
··pest.
9. Entertains
Yesterday's Crossword 18. High
Adveer 8 Chaplain, 8 Oral; D
Láincheon, 11 : Bracolet; 18 Stân; | H«ul) # Pact; & Agent: 7 Nbion; 18 Diapolyo;-18 Negolandia kit Domeni, 10 Narvo; 12 Kajró, Tá Ream; 21: Relegata; 25 Cumpiteni 17fset; 18. Lával; :17 Edgen) 15 20 Mend: 87 Redulent.
Rear:20 Armed 21 Riit; 29 Down1-4. Tomb;. 8. Laraj 4 – Lahnj 20. Apsxs EX-Eddy
*SHIP
"NANKIN" "NELLORE"
FROM
„Melbourne
Sydney Australia & New Zealand Melbourne, Bydney & Buva SAILINGS
TO
Kuro: .Manila
Bydasy
DUE Discharging
End August`
Carly
September.
READY
Early Boptember
End September
* Accupla cargo on through bills of lading for Now Zon-
104 & Taxmanian Ports.
For full pariiculary apply tra
MACKINNO ›MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nov. 27721-4.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE.
E
SAILING 6th SEPT; SAILING 7th OUT
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST·
ms. "CASTLEVILLE”.
*SAILING FOR SINGAPORE. PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.
Chiness Freight Agento.
HOO FOOK PING
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
DUE 1st SEPT. ....8rd SEPT.
BULK OIL TANKS.
Apply:-
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD... King's Building. Tol, 27702)
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE
Hongkong Departure: Macao Doparture:
**
SG. HITONG TUNG”. Odd Days' (August): 12 noon Even Days (Augant) 11 am. S.S. “KWONG SAI”"
Odd Days (August): 11 a.m. Evon Days (August); 12 noon
Sailings on Sunday:
Sallings on Saturdays;
2.00 pm. Instead of 12.00040,A
3.90 p.m. Justead of 11.00 .m
For Pasisto and Freight Farticulary
Please apply to:
MOW SANG SHIPPING CO.
8 Connanglit Rond, Wort.
Tel. No. 3150S,