THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1947.
JAVA-CHINA-PAKETVAART. LIJNEN N.V. OFFER OF GOLD PREMIUM
(JAVA-CHINA-PACKET LINES Ltd.)
King's Building Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Ilept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 25133 "TJITJALENGKA”
"TJISADANE"
In pert
Due from
Macao
Java ports, vla Amoy
24th November
"TJIMENTENG"
Java
23rd November
Salling for
Java ports and
Alaeassur
24th November
Sailing for
Shanghal
26th November
Japan
24th November
ORIENT-JAVA-AFRICA LINE
SOUTII-ATLANTIC LINE
"STRAAT
MALAKKA"
Due from
South Africa
14th Dec.
Loading for Manila, Singapore, Mauritius.
Lourenco
Marques, Beira,
Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth,
Mosselny, Capetown,
Burnes Aires, Monte-
vidro, Santos, Kio
de Janeiro.
on or about 30th Dee.
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for Uge-Es-Salaam, Mombasa & Zanzibar.
"STRAAT
SOENDA"
South America,
South Afrien
14 Fab. 1948
South Africa.
South America
cd Jan. 1918.
DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE
"VAN HEUTSZ"
"HEINRICH
JESSEN"
Agents
"BREDERO"
Due from
Belawan Deti,
Penang, Singapore
7th Dec.
Any & Swałow
21st Nov.
Sailing for
Swatow
Amoy
9th Dee.
Singapore, Penang
& Belawan Dell, 22nd Nov.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
la port Salling for Shanghai &
Ja
22nd Nus.
"ALPIERAT" In Part
"LEOPOLDSKERK” Due from
Agents
"SILVEROAK"
Europe.
Loading fur
Manila /Singapore / Colombo/Port Sald/ Halfa (direct)
Genoa /Marsellies /. Antwerp Rotterdam / Anisterdam /Hamburg / Copenhagen /Gothen burg, Oslo,
second half Dec.
Loading for
Manita/Singapore
falatubo (P. Sal! /Maita Genoa /Mars={lles/ Ankaster/Ilmfterdam/ Aniskevitam/ttamburg/
Copenhagen /Guthenburg. late Derember.
end of Dre, Salling for Shanghai & Japan
Landlig for Manila/Singapore/
Colombo/
Port Nald/alfa / Genon/Marsellies/
Antwerp Rotterdam/ Amsterdam (lamburg/ Coprologen f
Gothenburg /
alo: end of January 1918.
SILVER LINE LTD.
Due from
U.S. Atlantic ports, second half December
Sailing for
U.S. Atlantic Coast via Suez,
DE LA RAMA LINES
Londs
'XPRESS CARGO LINEr serviceS
Tʊ AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
Atlantic Coast
Vis
Los Angeles
From
Pacific Coast Atlantic Coast
via Los Angeles
For
Atlantic Coast
via
Los Angeles
U.S.A, LOADING DATES
Pate
Early Dec. Late Dec.
ARRIVALS
Dato
Late Dec.
Mid Jan. February,
SAILINGS
Date
Mil Jan.
February.
Vessel
m.7. "ANDAMAN" mr. "DONA NATI”
Vesvet
m.". "MANGALORE”
3.3. "DONA AURORA” m.Y. "ANDAMAN”
Vessel
8.S. "DONA AURORA” m.y. "ANDAMAN”
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Peader Building
fel.: 23676-22670
Chinese Slipping Office
Tel: 23738-20153
Canada Tackling Dollar Shortage
London, Nov. 20.
Too much should not be read into the 20 per cent premium which the Canadian Govern- ment is now offering for extra gold output. The fact remains that the Canadian Government is offering for this extra gold at the same price as would be caused by a 17 per cent devalua- tion of the Canadian dollar. Bidding higher prices for gold in
generally regasıed ax. almost iden-
leal with devaluation and
ch
it is forbidden by the invernațional H.K. Stock
Monetary Fund, Canads would coure argue that she is paying it only selectively as a subsidy for ex- gold in Sint Eur ir outpel and Carrol
this
Exchange
ilupers were more la exltonze peste Nevertheless,
method af d as a capsenkolon Po atekwa ackling the dollar shortage wildrmet 1980
11,16, Guel. Loamai. 45i LORT jesuse the rating of some eye-krow.
The devaluation of the Canadian 155 Loan 1.
Bank 1,6. & N. Bank 19bte, 2uri,
is frequently discussed and 1930, that Hews 1: Char invasinter denied the listen afficialtered at £19-18/1 Mercantile Buns sienial was yesterday--whereas ante discussion of sterling devaluation 1140. Crabon,
A. A {).
Emat
Av
caya Wnion Walterbowls 1984) 4.
Docks. Wherers. fiodown. He, H.R. & K. Wharves
216,
20 ank Insurancesa Canton Ine, 37o; Union a special, Toth, Thewy Chirin Underwelters in Undoubtedly, Canada is case nud laetrically differem from K. Fire low, 30%
Shipping acalmare 260n, HK, & M. Haftain in one respect: her
Steamboat 141⁄2n; Indu Chinos Cheeta land fronter makes physical control 1900, bef.)
Shella *Herer) al iguarts uniquely difficult, whereas in Britain where all imports enter a uniquely easy. handful al ports, it is unie
the Canadian dollar Although Der Ters strong against sterling, even the tits, chin) : R.K. Dorks 30 Net Chium Providents 18h, 201 tion of the
Canadian devaluation of
aller
Khanehal Dockrands 14595, this would not necessarily be sig mitit other currencies. On the other band, Canada's stellar shortage which ras called this gold premium 31, 20, 25.16: H.K. Lands (1 His that special but a general world, New) sin; Shanghal Labila dil,
Minings Boul Mines D'an: H.K. Mines 286, #371.
Lands, letela A Didanı il. & S. Rotzin
te ease, which
which has rapidly depleted Hophrey Estates, H.X.
Rentiles ; Chlomo alates 101,1, tire dallar exers
really at eserve, and
Pukte till: 8.8. Tramways 20% asper of Britain's dollar problein.
25m, 20, 21.00am: Prok Trame (994) 1997, Traditionally Canada buys From Now The Star Ferries 199; Yaumati the iteätes and sells to Bilrain] Parrien 2014; Culos Lights 1014) *_» iant relies on
pecting medling into 22. New 14; K. Hertzira, 18 Us, dillars which at present is im- ab 6. 64/69lyan, Righ
parties ble,
40gb, 41994, 41mm; Marno Electries 24×1 Smolakan L'għax 115,8: Teleplinters 101dr A
Britain is Present
Paying New) #11: Sald 37,321, n. Canada Sofi in V.S, dolines and 5057 from the tunelian loan and the lat ter is becoming almost an insupport-1980) 34299, 28.900, (New) 8280; 11.K able banden for anada, Beyond any wad planing, however, here i
clear case where, on to country with one of the weakest but on the Tuntary row of the strangest current
Ties, the dollar
Ropes 21h, 21)yan.
Stores Br.: Dairy Farms Along Watsons 136.737490 1 Later, Craniomla 824,h; Sincere 83,
Chion Empo
Money Market N.Y. Stock
Chinese National Currency gontinged its down grade yer- terday, breaking the previous day's low recurt when it closed at 4 cents for fatures and 65
Market
New York, Nov. 20.
ents for spot for CN$10,000). Stocks edged forward on a selec There was a setback in gold five basis, "Several-pisujals just 2
1 was the lifthi which yesterday relapsed to were unchanged.
successive session whbour areback $331.50 a taol. It had opened at ce
1,040,000 shares were traitei. $336.
A new hatch of dividend declara tion pratuced fair response. Th fax selling slowed down spine stock Farin implements were strong. Oliver Corporation advanced 1-1/4 at 25- 18, Dividend news lifted Goodrich
Gillette Safety Razor up 1 29 1/2.
Dow Jones Averages: Stocks 64.18. 20 Industriale 132.17, 15 Ralis 48.04, 10 Unilides 34.00.
Closing quotations—Adams
al
Plastres also dropped (0 $10.45 n 100 after opening at $10.60. The rate Improved slightly to $10.02% at the close. U.S. dollars went up to 25.17 in the morning but eased off slightly to $5.14 at the close. Starting appreciated further 1 $12.50, Australian pounds ware unchanged at $12.51.
Ex- According to Reuter. there
Juneau 4-1/4, wire muvers at the f.S. dollar 171 Alaska
American American Can,____ *4-1/2, Shanghai yesterday at the Smelfing 7-8, American Telephone
rate of CN$110,000 | |=2.3/4, American unofficial
Tabacco 70-3/8, and selera at CN$113,000. American Waterworks 18-1/2, Ana
The Shathai gold bar rate, cunda Cooper 35-3/8, Aviation Carp, per bar, yesterday was CN$690,-] 5-1/2, Baldwin Locomotive 15-174, 000 buyers.
$680,000 arndall 33, Bendix Aviation $8-3/4,
Bethichem, Steel 99-1/4, Binding Air ellers.
in reaft 20-3/8, Horden Co. 44. Cann The
market rate Shanghai
CN363,700 ian Parle in-7/9, J.. Care 46. WAA Chayers and CNS65,300 (ell-mercial Solvents 23-1/4, Corn
Chrysler 62-3/8, Colgate 45-1/8, Cum- Pro- [ers) for T.T. on New York, and I
ducts 66, Doport 188-4/4, Eastman CNS194,500 (buyers) and Kodak 45. Electric Light & Power CN$199,500
18, General Electric 35-3/4, Cieneral Motors
57.7% Gindrich 58-7/3. Goodyear 46. Girryhound
hound 11-1/4, Homestake Mining 42-3/8, imal Harvester
Faternation Joper 8-1/4, Imernational Tel & Tel 12-5/8, Julins Manville +4-1/4,
open
solters fur
T.T.
in London.
LONDON SILVER
& GOLD
London, Nav, 19.
Silver, Spot, Fine winer 454, 8.Kennerut Copper
RX,
Mon
5.
ver, Forward Fine mire 41, Bor, nery Ward 55-7/8, National Distil Gold, per fine suure 172.3, 1.5. Chokers 21. National Lead 35, New York per liur ouer $15, 1.8. (New York Central 13.12, Packard Motors Marker) $42-Heater,
Pan American Airways 7-8, Pen-
lygnia RR 14-1/4 Emylvania
Radio Corp. 19-122, Real Silk 14-1/4, Republic Steel
27-7/8
Tobacco 39-1/2,
BOMBAY SILVER
& GOLD
Schenley 34578, Bears Rochuck 38,
Silver, Ready, per tu olas Rupers, Shell Oil 30-14, Seceny Vacusion G 78, Southern Pacilie 45-1/2 Standard 159, Annas 02: Silver, Forward, Brands 25-18. Standard Oil of Calif.
Industrial: Cald, Marx. Ord. 1,100 bolas 152. 06: Silver New 161-1/8, Standard Oll of NJ. 76. (ref.) G. Kapton lee The Cements livery (Unolicial) 158, 6; Cold, de Studebaker 20-1/2, Union Dag 33-1/2 liverest per tola 103, 10; Gukl, Far
Union Carbide 105, US Hulsber 45-3/8, ward, per la 105, on; Gold, Sover.S. Steel 76-1.4, U.S. Lines 22-3/8. | eign" "unqusted.--Rooter.
WestinghousNC 28-5-8 Youngrown |Sheet & Tube 18-1/4, Gen. Pub, Utili-
des 13-1/4nciated Press.
RAILWAY TRAVEL IN HOPEI
15h, Hun Co., Ltd. B: Ketong Sant Hook
2056; Wine On if,K) 1408; Wm, Powell, shurtage--though it [Ltd, 1475 1.
Miscellaneosat
Katerinin menta
has not entailed devaluation-has en trited a gold price of 342 an nonce, --ttemuri,
BANK OF AMERICA IN TOKYO
San Francisco, Nov. 19. The Bank of America today nematel the opening of a brauch in Tokyo: Y. J. John- Far son. long experienced in Eastern banking, is branch Manager,
Winthrop E. Davis, an Am- críesar teller. has been trans-
Chian * ILK. Arev} ni Kim, t’lllo Đán; Baref Tovrstnenia 1.35; Marsman (H.K) 12m.
Colin
Yvon 124,0. tann. hari) 199
P
Grave
In
NEW YORK RUBBER
New York, Nov, 20,
Rabber ohned 48 to 55 higher.
Sales were 309 contracts.
December 22.01 bid, March 21.55.) May 21.17, July 20.70, Na, 1 ribbed 253ked shree 23 nominal,-Associat
ed Press.
Disorder Sicily
Palermo, Sicily, Nov. 19.
ferred from the Manila bench Strong reinforcements were rushed today from
to Tokyu Ten Japanese are on the sink, The branch is in the Yarsu Building-Assocl- Med Pr.as.
Notice To Consignees
Lumenanted fund.
It is
Peiping. Nov. 20. now possible for the first time since September to travel by train between Pelping at Mukden, but the trip takes four days and requires passen- gers to cross four unrepaired |sections by foot or bus.
One of the gaps, south of} Isinmin, is 20 miles long.
Red-luid mines blew up a Na- tionalist armoured train on thei | Peiping-Tientsin Railway near |Tientsin on Sunday night, but! repairs to the tracks were com- pleted on Monday morning Associated Press.
ALEXANDRIA
BULLION
Palermo to Caltanissetta, where serious dis- orders were reported. Farm-workers attacked the officer An attempt was made to bomb a of Right Wing parties and the town car corrying Communist and Socialist Funion officials to Bisceglia, near Bari, was said to be in nas uproar.
The
Chief-of Caltagissetta, Later-nsther-bomb-was throwa palice- who endeavoured to intercede withinte the offices of the focal trades
Alexandria Nov. 19. the farm-workers, was seriously council at Alrames, algo near Bari
Gold, per dierbem" 168 piastres, S.S. "STENTOR”
jured, The croil were
No casualies hail been reported up in pound 450, Sovereign 531, dreasening 16 orcupy surrounding to this evening.
Turkish Pound 365, Napoleon 365, Dollar (piece de cing) 410, Silver Damaged' cargo ex the abuye
The death toll for lost The general atriko declared in the
night's (piastres) per Kilogram $40, One vessel will be surveyed at Holt's'ari area yesterday was tonight br
rioting at Corate, near Bari, todaydirrhem" equals 110th of an ounce. Wharf between the hours 10 a.m.
increased to three, including
one-Rruter. ieved in the spreading to the whivic to 12 noon on 24th Noyanber, Puglia Provinces A protest 1947, and con:ignoes representa- gainst "co-Fascist" activities.
A freal wave of rioting swept the
ARGENTINE GOLD tives are requested to be present Right Wing groups, ser fire 10 southern district of the provider of during the survey.
Communist and focal trades council | Puglia tonight as severe fighting Suvereign, buyers 64.50), Sovereign, fees at Serrocaprints, near Foggia, broke out between demonstrators and rellers 66.00, U.S, $20 Eagle, buyers according to unconfirmed reports. nicial forces in the town of Bar-119,00, (7.8. $29 Ragle, sellers 121.00. Gold, Bar, Grame, inuyers 6.10. police at Gravion were be Gold Bar, Gramme, sellers 6.25.—
by rioting Reuter, crowd. Communications from inlahd parts fragmentary tonight and fuller
RUTTERFIELD * SWIRE. Agents.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1917.
'Notice To Consignees
roman.
letta.
The
Friendship Train sieged in their barracks
New York, Nov. 1c. *The Friendship Train bringing millions of food gifta for France and Italy collected na ten-day tour of the United States, was met in New York by Sonato, Warren Austin, per-| manent United States delegate Having arrived Hong Kong to the United Nations, who
WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, MOBILE, Ala. S.§. "MAIDEN CREEK"
of Puglia were ni NEW YORK SILVER reports were will awaited-Reuter. cis-Reuter.
Silver, Bar, (askel prices) 7+-5/8 |
PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
.
consignees of cargo are hereby described it at an "example of S.S. "NORAH MOLLER"
noted that all goods have been peacemongering." landed and placed at their risk
The gifts are to be packed
and expengo into the godowns of immediately for free shipment LOADING HONGKONG FOR SAN FRANCISCO the Hong Kong and Kowloon by the American Export Lines Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. and the United States Lines in where delivery may be obtained time to reach France by Christ- La soon as the goods are landed, mas and Italy by New Year,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns.
"The Friendship Train" which left Los Angeles with 12 wagons and reached New York with more than 200, chielly collected. shippable items such All broken, chafed and as wheat. four, macaroni su damaged goods are to be left in gar, rice, peas, beans and con. the godown where they will be densed and evaporated milk.---- examined in the presence of Reuter. Metara., Goddard and Douglas on
MOW SANG LUEN KEE SHIPPING CO. the 21st & 22nd Nov, 1947, at
8 Connaught Road, Weit
Tel. No. 31505
· HONG KONG & CANTON LINE
1.C. Departure:
“KRONG UNG
3.6. "KWONG TOOK CHEUNG"
CANTON Departures (Local Time) Rev. 21. 12 m.
Nav, H.
$ .in.
·Nov. 201' 11 p.m. Nov, 22. – 12 mau
Nov, 2, 10 pas.
HONGKONG & MACAO LINE
“KWONG BAI”.
ILK. Daparjažv=5 PM, MACÃO ́Departurer 19 AM.
Bublegt, to' alteration without notice.
2 Freigňs Pariloulars Please Apply To The Above
10a.m.
CZECHS DESERT
-
AND PACIFIC COAST PORTS VIA PHILIPPINES ABOUT END NOVEMBER.
M.V. "VITO"
LOADING HONGKONG MID DECEMBER FOR PACIFIC COAST PORTS VIA SHANGHAI, TAKUBAR & PHILIPPINES.
Balling from SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, MANILA “ direct to SAN FRANCISCO and PACIFIC COAST POETS
Loading Hong Kong (If sufficient inducement)
Mid January Mid February
Vienna, Nov. 20. One Reutenant and two men of the To comply with the General
Caechoslovak army gave themselves Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Royenua up as desertèrs to an inter
military police patrol in Officer In attendance when claiming to have fled from Czecho examining damaged dulable alovskia for political
the goods. All claims against the Weltrene newspaper reported. tokay, vessel.must be presented to the The deserters were sent to Gaze Undersigned within fourteen burg in the United States, zone of M.V. "VINGNES" days of the ship's arrival, or Austria to be interrugated. Reuter. they will not be recognised.
London, Nov. 20.
No fire insuraneo will be. Generalisalmo. · Josef Stalin effected.
nny the Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyacheslav Molotov, bopped, the WALLEM & CO. lat of candidates who have re-
Agents, gistered for the coming vic, Telephone 341770 loss to the Holow regional ** Soviet,, Moscow. rasite anid, to:
day-United Press.
M.V. "VILJA”
Vessels equipped with bulk of storage facilities.
Cargo and Passenger apply: MOLLERS' (HONGKONG). LTD, Agents
Queen's Building
Tel 31156
2nd floor,
PRESIDENTALINER
SALLING
REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO. OIL TANKM===
CARGOCAIRE-SPECI
TO SAN FRANCISCO
88 "General Gordon" (via Maulla) BS "Marino Adder" (vin Marlin)
88 "General Melas" (via Shanehri & Yokohama) $8 "General Gordon" (vla Manlia & Honolulu)
Dec. 13 Dec. 24
Jan. 10
Note: Third Class Passage Fare from Hongkong to Pacific Coast is US$200.00 plus (IS$8.00 for persons who are not U.S. Cifizena.
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES 88 "President Jefferson" (Via Shanghal, Kobe,
Yokohama & Honolulu).
85 "President Madison” celá 2559clefial & Kokotima) 65 "President Gran!” (via Tokohama & Honolulu)
SS "Presiden Taft"
(S. F. Direct)
TO SHANGHAI
85 "General Gordon" 59 "Marine Adder"
Nov. 24
Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Déc. 30
Nov,
Dec.
23
TO NEW YORK AND HAVĀNA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY,
SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS BS "Was Vickery"
$5 "Louis Metienry Howe (calls Karachi)
88 "Scott E. Land'
8S "Marine Snapper"
Nov. 25
Dcc.
ง
Dec. 21.
Dec. 27
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
81. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
Pacific Far East Lane, Inc.
TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS
To San Francisco & Los Angeles --SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
"PACIFIC BEAR"
1.8. "CONTEST":
B.A. "PHILIPPINE DEAR" 1.9, "FLYING DRAGON"
Due
Safte Nov, 21 Nov. 22 Vin Kole
21
24 28
13
Okinawa.
H
Yokohama
Okinawa
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
8.8. "WHIRLWIND" B.8. "LOOKOUT"
Sallings to Manila
8.8. "WHIRLWIND" 8.8. "LOOKOUT"
Due Nov. 28 Dec. 17
"
Salls Nov, 24
"
Sallings to New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal - SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS —
5.8. "WHIRLWIND"
For Full Particulars Call
Dec. 18
Salls Dec.
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
314, Queen's Building,
Tel. 31261 (8 Hines)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.
OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI
M.V. "BENGAL" M.V. "NAGARA"
Dhcharging II.K. ..Discharging H.K;
HOMEWARDS TO. EUROPE
M.Y. "BATAAN? MV. "MANGALORE"
early Jan. carly Feb.
In Port middle Jan.
Loading H.K. LOADING FOR ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MAÏSEILLES, ANTWERP, LOTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAMD) · COPENHAGEN,
OSLO AND GOTHENBURG. Tanks available suitable for carslage of bulk oil.
For further particulars apply to:- GILMAN & CO., LTD.
"Agents, Telephone 31140.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & PORTLAND..
SAILING 8th Jan. 1918 To SINGAPORE, PENANG & PORT SWETTENHAM
M.B. "ROSEVILLE".
MS. "SOMERVILLE"
SAILING 25th Nov. 6th Dec. M.S. "ROSEVILLE"
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST M.S. "ROSEVILLE"
Duc
5th Dec, PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
For Freight and Particulars Apply!.
Chinese Freight Agenta......
* HOO FOOK PING THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. King's Bulding. Tel. 21793
SAILING DIRECT FOR BANGKOK
S.S. "EMPIRE PARK”
Loading 22nd November 1947 Sailing 29rd November 1947.
S.S. "PRODUCE” Loading 26th November, 1947 Sailing 20th November 1947.
For freight and passage particulars apply to: JEBSHUN SHIPPING CO.
do Bonham. Alsand