ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES. OH!
KONINKLIJKE JAVA-CHINA-PAKETVAART LIJNEN. NY.
(Incorporated in the Netherlands)
- King's Building. Connaught Road, Tel: Shipping Dept. 28018. Pasange Dept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 26133.
CHINA' and JAPAN LINES
"TJIBADAK"
DUE FROM In Port
*FJBESAR”
Japan
29th Jan.
SAILING Fon
Batavka. Seinarang,
Sourabaya &
Macassar
24th Jan,
Batavin, Semarang, Suerabaya
& MacassaT 31st Jan,
ORIENT-JAVA-AFRICA LINE
SOUTH-ATLANTIC LINE
Due from
Loading for
South Amerlen Manila, Singapore,
TEGELBERG
South Africa
22nd Jan,
Salling for
Shanghal
Transhipment cargo
5th Feb.
Mauritius.
Lourenco
Marques. Beira, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth,
Mosselbay. Capetown,
Buenos Aires, Monte- video. Santos, Rio de Janeiro,
12th Feb.
Sailing 14th Feb,
on through bill of lading accepted for Dar-Es-Salaam, Monitasa & Zanzibar,
STRAAT
SOENDA"
RUYS
South America, South Africa 25th Jan.
South America
South Africa 31st Jan.
Shangbai. Yokohama 27th Jan.
South Africa
South America
10 March
'DELI-STRAFTS-CHINA LINE
Due from
"VAN HEUTSZ" Anny & Swatow
25th Jan,
"HEINRICHJESSEN” Belawan Dell
Agents
Penang &
Sbigapore 2nd Feb. Saling for
Sailing for
Singapore. Penang
& delawan Dell
26th Jan,
Swatow & Amoy
Singapore-Penang Belawan Beli 945 Feb.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
"LEOPOLDSKERK” Due from
Japan & Shanghai Ith Feb.
"MOLENKERK" Europe 25th Jan,
"MEERKERK”
Saiing for Shanghai
& Japan
Europe,
late Feb,
Loading for
Manila /Singapore / Colombo (Suer Į Port Salt/ Alexandria Genoa/Marseilles/
Antwerp /Rotterdam/
Amsterdam/Hamburg/
Copenhagen / Gothenburg/ Oslo, 11th Feb,
Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Suez { Port Said / Alexandria
Genna/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rutterdam /
Amsterdam /Hamburg / Copenhagen/
Gothenburg /Oslo
en ar ahm£
24th Feb.
Manila Singapore Colombo/Surz/ Port Said/
Alexandria /
Genoa /Marseilles/
Antwerp/Rotterdam/
Amsterdam /Iamburg/ Copenhagen/
Gothenburg/Oslo carly March.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
"HENDONIIALL" Due from
Sailing for
U.S. Atlantic ports, U.S. Atlantic Coast late February Puris via
Singapure and Suez,
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TU AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
Loads
Atlantic Const
via
Los Angeles
From
U.S.A, LOADING DATES
Atlantic Coast >
vla
Los Angeles
For
San Francisco
& Los Angeles )
Atlantic Coast
via
Los Angeles
Pate
Vessel
m.v. "DONA ANICETA" m.v. "MINDORO"
Lalo Jan. J6th Feb.
ARRIVALS
Date
23rd Jan.
28th Jan.
16th Feb.
SAILINGS
Date
24th Jan,
1st Feb.
21st Feb.
Vessel
m.v. "ANDAMAN"
8.3. "DONA AURORA”· m.v. "DONA NATI"
Vestoj
1.v. "ANDAMAN”
8.5. "DONA AURORA"
m.v. "DONA NATI"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
MARINA HOUSE
Tels. 23676-22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tele. 23738-20153
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO:
15 Connaught Road West, ́
S.S. HAI HSIA
Telephone 31633.
SAILINGS
Singapore Jan. 26th.
Cargo for Taing-Tao, Hanków & Tientais acceptable
on through bills of lading,
London
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948.
MY PROPHETIC SOUL!
Stock Exchange
Jemtun. Jun. 20. Opeentorn on the London stock markets are inclined to wait the euteume of the reopening of Parkinment NAY, Aris ewegently Quough Inck of Interest, the markets forfined to dreq.
Fraction on verureri thro
portion with Convoi nul Tremeny
both around Ng Tower, hoth at 1, while Trasport Just Tant DR. 2716.
1 market, however, nyata present- cd on curly brierit actuentstore with cons
| timmel fogytur of leniters, but when this
Edisi Penetžati pemulted,
We
A
be the aninha meetion, there manali barover with earlier times Danily recoveted at the market riosel atrady Beith Pool, 1915/75 ....... Converslun Lann, 11, 1pm
Hong Kong
Estimates On Britain's Economy Stock
By G. L. SCHWARTZ
In the discussions on the European aid pro-
of
Exchange
thewithdvancing prices. The markel elem
ed with better feelium.
- E.K. GOVT. LOANS * Down 104126.
Low X. In 100.
ПANKS
gramme opened last week before the A fair turnover was reported coupled foreign relations committee United States Senate, Mr. Douglas, the American Ambassador to Britain, who was appearing alongside Mr. Marshall, .X. D. Jak 2010. asserted that even with the proposed aid the standard of living in the 16 nations would still be lower in 1952 than it had been in 1938.
Since We
are one
of the average citizen would be well ad- 78 nations this makers grimvised to sell his share forward for reeding and it is to be forvently ja 2 per cent, Increase. 21-%
The pro- 183-11730} hoped that Mr Douglas has got his speci for the balance of payments
figures wrong,
Us the gloomilest of all, The con
estimates
I wolour Loan, 1968/19
War Tents, 39 21, 1960
War Base, 3
Victory Baron, Vij
11574
INDUSTRIALS:
Asostatul Poland Cement Co 7/3 inutach Aasen bent Talumeri
Vo
urd
6.A
20.
Bakich Clupea red.
Cartone fd, "A" wet,
J
me and.
Comutable, and
Thistle
Danion Balder Cuc ph
Fleri & Mudent Inbus," arzı,
Imperdueen fa
Lover Bro
Bardo Moder
Lad
Antiestrateh
کو ہاں اگر
+4/0
30/0
19 11:
Ti
KURDER SKANĖS:
1774
ni b
20/-
Holder Plonluften. Isovet Bros.
20/44
DO. SUARENT
Anshu drawTICE
Ele (l
1114
Maple
JRZEN
Atunated Tomohis
90 3
Royal Merch
22
Shell Bater
Venezuelan 401
12/7/
SHIPPING:
SN, and.
FZ/.
GULTEDGRIS:
Pawancakes fume, He, 1948/25 301-A
Futatue baan, 26.
Minist Wo Inde,
JANA ST
19.1.6
Natural Wor
....
... 12. 283
104-5716 2011- 25 16
101.14
Ronds, 1951253-302.3%
Navmes Bonde, *,, 1985/05
.....
Bryn Honol», 11, 1970,50, 19]*% Basing Honly 3, 1955270 1. HN 1x be quee 15canals, 2020
1,14 Bodemplon Stuck, 30, 1968/06 -99.12 BANKS: Chartered Bank of 1 A. & C. 13-7/16 R& ★ Shanghai Banking Corp, 122-14 Mereeld nk of Tozīta "A" 22
MINING SHARES:
fudhon upper
New Behen Kinkáßete-
Dagore Free State Trust
- navul
Trew Stuben Desodopraente
Reuterand
Con Main Beet
int Helena
4/1814
អរ
6971 19
38/9
品
15%
k/fi
507-
The tinc Mac, utal,
Side Browarlen
150,
Wish Herlontiene
09/0
Eva Isolanten
222,46
South African Townstairs
24/
Som Trum
70/715
South Mrican Porbande
Tulen Securities
Wknow.......
Grootvlei Mining
6/4 Past 16
40/-
10-
further
How easy it is to get the figures temporary ficial wr ng, one way or the other, candicale that even with be gauged by a re-perusal of the pression of imports to well be- estimates put forward in Lord! low the 1038 level, u 40 per cent. would BUI Beveridge's book on Full Employ-increase in exports ment estimates of the happy re-i leave a frightening dollar defcit. Something has gone wrong. suits that would be speedily obta men the policy of full empl y. Maybe we are not getting the 13 per cent. Increase in man-hour men WIES inade effective, after the war.
productivity, the "minimum prob ave." Certainly, we are not get- The book was written in 1844ting it. Otherwise the fruits of it tice claiમી long appendix whleht, assuming a two-and-a-halt would be lying around somewhere for the taking. Maybe we have your transiti núi period from the pey buble end of the war mid- overfull employment and have 191 presents in elabrate statis. shot aver the Beveridge estimates tival detall the beneficiad results to lower slope, Maybe the Incorporation of a cheap-money be expected from the prevalence policy as an integral part of a of full employment in 1948, this full employment policy, advocated loding taken as the first normal elsewhere in the bok, has mis. ostwar year. We are How
some of
| 1948, we have attained full ent- | ployment, and here are
The results that shund automa- tically peerne in. the next monitis.
The Forecast
12
Money Market
Gold changed from steady to firm yesterday and gained five points at the previous day.
2) Brel, (A reduction of the long- term role of inftrest by ong-tenth per cent, every two years to 2 percent, rate in 20 achieve yeurs was characterised us m dest and, perhaps, too slow in its at operation.) Another glance the book brings the reminder that the exact title is Full Employment According tá the Beveridge Free Society. Maybe we arr estimates, real productivity per not living in a free society. man-hour should be 13 per cent. greater than in 1938-an increas 1 be regarded as the "minimum
Titis is probabje."
basic 464- Sumption and from it flow all the other e sequi neZN, The larger labour force in employment work. ing at this enhanced productivity would yield a real national in- e 20 per cent. greater than in 1938, in spite of the reduction in fcome fruni overseas. On this Opening at $318.50 'a tael, larger real income we could pro- it fluctuated between $316.76
ourselves. Thus and $323.75 in the course of: ered to spread with £950 millions of direct taxa; the day, and closed at $322.50. tion and 2610 millions of indirect
Piastres had a marketless day we could balance a budget provi
nominal t} were quoted ding it the pre-war services and The new educational, s.cial insur- $11.60 a 100. ance, and allied serviers as well. Chinese National Currency The standard rate of income-tax spot likewise reported a day of necessary for this would be 5s.
business
10 at
cents 10d, in the pound.
ominal) for CN$10,000. Futures opened at 35 and closed at 35 cente.
Ticals were armer und were quoted at $26.00 a 100.
Savings to the amount of £765 millions could be furnished, per. mitting that amount of net new investment, and the population 2-11/16wuld be rewarded for its efforts by a volume of consumption 19 per cent, above the 1939 level. If outside scarcities did not per
it that increase in consumption, then sayings and investment would be ipso facte larger. As for the external balance of payments, the
CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANS: Tiristite Pakow Hollway. 13
Ting
Hal 20
13 ways 5 1913 Hour Tan, bet, London Issue 22-15 Crisp tonu, A7, 1918 ..... Ben Bestway. 64, 15
12
Shanghai Nanking Railways, bes Rawloon Conton Railway
Sterdar Home
13
1
Dei.
Hallways, 4, 1921 3
13
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
-Heatur.
CONSIGNEES PER CANADA ASIATIC LINES LTD.
S.S. "OCEANSIDE"
implications of various assump in the
tions were worked out bark. As an example, a restric-| tion of imports to the 1938 level accompanied by a 40 per cent increase in exports would result in balancing cur payments,
The Reality
in
Well, as the soldier wrote his siter home: "Dear Mother, -Enclosed please final postal order for 10s., but not this week."
and
по
close over the
cents
NEI Guilders remained steady U.S. dollars recovered some- what from the previous day's big drop and were quoted yes erday at $1.96%.
Sterling eased off further to $13.06. while Australian pounds were unchanged at $12.51.
SILVER & GOLD MARKETS
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILING S *
*
REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE
J
TO SAN FRANCISCO
SS "General Gordon" (vio Manila & Honolulu)
Jan. 22 SS "General Steigs" (via Shanghai, Yokohama &
Honolulu) Feb. 14 88 "General Gordon" (via Manila & Honolulu) SS "President Cleveland" (via Manila & Henolulu) Mar.
******... Mar.
12
£220.
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES SS "President McKinley" (vla Shanghai & Yokohama) Inn. 23 SS "Clovis Victory" (via Manila and Cebu)
Jan. 24
SS "President Jefferson" (via Kobe)
Jan. 30
Deg.) £124. Chartered Bank 11 7/10u, Meresalile k. A. & D. Book of East Arls 12Gb.
INSURANCES Cantan 1, 8602. Unfada Ins. 190b, 2008, 320«n, China Underwritere 0793, T.
SHIPPING
Dongles 2666.
MR. & M. Stemmhunta 16. Indo China Pref) fan. Indes Chinu (Def.) 300m. Bhell Bearer) KO/79.
Waterbunte (1934) #7 % na.
U. Wawrybonts (New) 44h. DOCKS, WHARVER, GODOWNS, ETC.
E.R.. Wharves (DIE SPAN,
-
*+ New) (P. 3) 14.
(New) (P. Pa) 95. H.K. Docks 34, 35, Chinn Previdente 2011⁄2b, Kb] Dockyardı 225, 26,
MINING
nub Mine Bl H.. Mina „025h.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS,
Ketels 2412h 25m. 2€, 14 34 m2. AK. Lands (7) Bih, 239, 82×0. IK. LAIRD (New) Yin, Sal finde flyli, fs, Humphreys Estaton 989D, TO..
rullies 10.
H.K.
Chin
Estnies (n.
FOBLIC UTILITIKS R.K, Tramways 246, 2412m, 24/24%{a« Pink Trama (000) 158. Prick Tennis (New) Bu, Star Ferre 1250.
Yautot Ferien 291, 30at,
C. Lights 10k 2016, 20%, 2004u. C. Liu (New) 15m.
IX. Electrice (3334) D3, 64%*, 63/
34.
1.K, Electrica (New) tib.
Macau Eletries 2da.
Sandakan Jehl. 19,
Telephontes 403|4) 40n. Telephones (New) 30%. Bhank him b
INDUSTRIALS Bald, Marg. (Ord,) 20h. Cal. Mar. (ret.) En. Canton Jew 70.
Cements hij 39. Cements New) 30n. A.K. Ropes 200.
STOREN AL
Dairy Farms (X, t.) Cub, Gle, 2015/
60*0.
Dairy Farm tights 411. Watauga 72xa.
Jane, Crawfords 554, 24an. Binectes it,
China Emporium 33,88r. Ron Co., I., .
Kwong Song House 200b Whig. 1.K. 130. Wir, 'owell, Lad. 12 n.
MISCELLANE038
Chien Entertaluntents *5*2#. H.K. Constructions (05) 633, H.K. Constructions (New) Qu Vilen Pillar 100. Maraman Investements 13/3. Maran,
H.K.) $1.30. COTTONN
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Proposal to change a Ship's name
Dock Co..
We, the Hongkong & Whampoa Lid. of Kowloon Docks, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, hereby give notice that in consequence of being desirous of co-ordinating nomenclature, we have applied to the Minister of Transport, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the British Bar, Gold, per fine ounce 172/3.
"HSIN
of FUHLE" Silver, Bar (asked price) 74-kets, ship
HONG KONG Bar, Gold, per fine ounce (official)
REGISTRY $35; (N, Y. Unolicial) $ unquoted. Official Number 158032 Grassi
LowJon:-
Silver, Sput, per fine ouce 45d; Forward, 44-%d.
In spite of the Government's be- Silver, Ready, per 100 tola« 166} tonnage 184 tons Register lated and agonised culi for an Rupees, 08 Annas; Forward 161 tonnage 16 tons, heretofore immediate 10 per cent. Increase Rupees, 08
og Annas; Marwari 167 owned by us for permission to "LI.W.D. change her name to DOROTHY" and to have her
delivered,
in output, does anyone expect Rupert, 08 Abgas.
Gold. these happy results to be attained in 1948 Tuxation provided for Rupees,
105 Per ola
Forward 103
One Tula is equal to 1/8ths of an unce
Buenos Aires
Sovereign, buyers 68.00, sellera 69.00: U.S. Eagles, 125.00b, 126.50% Guld, Bar, Gramme, 6.25h, 6.55.
Bangkok:-
08
the Port of HONG KONG owned by The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd,
12 Arunas; are hereby notified that their in last April's Budget was £1.508 Rupees, 09 Annas; Sovereign registered in the new name at
milions for direct and £3,430 Rupees, 08 Annas. cargo is being discharged into millias for Indirect, making a the Hongkong & Kowloon Wher! total of £3,000 milions, with the & Godown Co's godown where standard rate at 98, in the pourid. it will be at consignees risk and This Budget had to be supple subject to the Wharf's terms mented by an autumn Budget im- and conditions of storage, and log further increases in taxa Hon, end the next Budget pro where delivery may be obtained.mises to be stiffer, not easier,
As for investment it is in pro-
Gold, Bar, per bakweight of 15.244. Damaged packages are to be eve of drastle curtailment at the Grammes 515 ticale.
Bangkok on New York T.T. 18.25; the Godowns for instance of the Government, and
London $9.50; Hongkong 3.61,— examination by Consignees and it is doubtful if net new invest Reuter. the Company's Surveyors, Mesars.ment will be running at as
a fule as £400 milhons by the end Goddard & Douglas at 10 am. of the year. It is still mare doubl on 22nd January.
left
in
Paris, Jan.. 20. ful whether voluntary savings The Franch Government published will finance even that amount, today a decree limiting any single To comply with the General As for the 10 per cent. higher wage increase to a maximum of "10| Bonded Warehouse Regulations standard of consumption, "the per cent-Reuter, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendence when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
No clalma will be admitted! after the goods have left "the steamer's godowns,
and all goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd January, 1948 will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must, be presented to the under- signed on or before the 3rd, February, 1948, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
DODWELL, & CO., LTD.
Agenly.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PLEASE APPLY TO THE ABOVE Hongkong, 16th Jan, 1948,
DIRECT
Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the REGISTRAR OF SHIP. PING at HONG KONG within SEVEN days from the ap pearance of this advertisement. Dated at Hong Kong the 19th day of January 1948,
HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Pacific For East Line, Inc.
*
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ANGELES
VESSEL
3.2.; "PACIFIC -BEAB”:
jas. “FLYING DRAGON" 25. “THILIPTINE. BEAR" 32. "TRADE WIND"
OVERLAND
NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES,
Arrivon
From
Salis
Jan. 22
Jan. 22
Feb.
Feb. 5
- San Francisco
vin Shanghai via: Manjia
via: Shanghai
via Manila
Jan. 23
Jan. 23
Feb.
Feb.
For
San Francisco via Kobo & Yokohama' Ban Francisco San Francisco via Kobo
San Francisco
DRY CARGO ... CARGO OIL TANKS General Agents: UNITED STATES-LINÉS 00% Queen'a Bide. Tel.
SS "President Madison" (B. F. Direct)
Feb. 11
TO NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANILA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
SS "President Polk"
SS "Mount Davis"
SS. "Mount Rogers"
SS "Marine Leopard"
Jan. 2
Feb. 10
Feb. 2
Mar.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
Proneer Lime
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
6.8. "GOLDEN WEST" 8.8. "STAGROUND"
Due Jan. 2 Due Feb.
Sailings to Manila
Sails Jan. 2
Sails Feb.
9.8. "GOLDEN WEST" B.S. "STAGHOUND"
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
Panama Canal
Special Cargo Oil Tanks-
5.።,
"GOLDEN WEST"
Due Feb, 12 Sails Feb. 1
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
314, Queen's Building,
Tel. 31251 (3 Unes)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.
M.V. "NAGARA” - M.V. "TAMABA"
OUTWARDS
............Discharging 1.K.
HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE
Loading H.K.
M.V. "NAGARA" M.V. "TAMARA"
FOR
5th Fe 15th Ma
18th Fe 15th Marc
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP,
(AMSTERDAM) COPENHAGEN, ROTTERDAM,
OSLO AND GOTHENBURG.
Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oll in bulk.
For further particulars apply to:-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agente, Telephone .31148.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE. m.s. "CASTLEVILLE"...
SAILING 6th FE
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
m-9. STIRLINGVILLE" m.s. "BOUGAINVILLE
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING · THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
DUE 10th. FE] DUE 23rd FE BULK OIL TANKS
Apply:
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. King's Building, Tol 277)
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.V. "MALACCA”
loading about 8th February
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAY OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN
Tanks available for the Carriage of Oil in 2 M
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Qusar's Bldg., 2nd floor.