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RONNICURES JANA-GARA-PRAZTIKARIŞ LUMON N. X. ANTTIREM
JAVA-CHINA-J APAN SERVICE
"TJIBESAR”
DUE FROM Japan
3rd Feb.
“TJITJALENGKA”
Invaporta de Macassar 13th Feb. Salling for Amoy
SAILING FOR Batavia, Semarang, Soerabaya
& Macassar 4th Feb.
Katavia. Semarang, Hoerabaya &
Macassar
17th Feb.
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
TEGELBERG
Due from
In Port
Balling for
Shanghat
5th Feb.
Loading for
Manila, Singapore. Dinaricius,
Lourenco
Marques, Beira, Durban, East London, Fort Elizabeth,
Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monte- video, Santos, Rio de Janeiro.
12th Feb. Salling 14th Feb,
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for Dar-Es-Salaam, Mombana & Zanzibar.
'STRAAT
SOENDA"
BUYS
South Amerlon,
South Africa
1st Feb.
South America
South Africa
1st Feb. 4 p.ur.
Shanghai, Yokohama 2nd Feb.
South Africa South America
10th March,
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
7
Due from
"HEINRICHJESSEN" Belawan Deli
Agents
Penng &
Singapore
2nd Feb,
Salling for
Swatow & Amoy
Sailing for Singapore-Penang Belawan Dell
12th Feb.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE SERVICE
“LEOPOLDSKERK” Due from
Japan & Shanghai,
2 Feb,
'MOLENKERK” Shanghai & Japan
"MEERKERK”
on or about
24th Feb.
Europe,
Mid Feb.
Loading for
Manila/Singapore / Calombo/Suez/
Port Said/ Alexandria, Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp /Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/
Copenhagen! Githenburg/Osło
8th & 9th Feb.
Manita/Singapore/
Colombo/Suez/ Port Sald/
Alexandria
Genos/Marseilles /
Antwerp /Rotterdam/
"
Amsterdam/Hamburg/
Copenhagen/
Gothenburg/Oslo
on or aboui
24th Feb.
Manila /Shigapore
Columbo/Surz/
Port Said/
Alexandria /
Genoa Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam / Amsterdam /Hamburg/ Copenhagen / Gothenburg /Oslo early March,
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD. ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
*HENDONHALL" Due from
Salling for
U.S. Atlantic ports, U.S. Atlantic Const on or about 9th March. Poris' vin
Singapore and Suez,
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS cargo linER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
U.S.A. LOADING DATES
Data
Vensel
m.v. "HEMLAND”
m.v. "MINDORO"
Londs
Pacific Coast
Nautic Coast
via
Los Angeles
Mid, Feb.
Mid. Feb.
ARRIVALS
From
Atlantic Coast.
via
Los Angeles
}
For
atlantic Coast
via
Los Angeles-- ·)''.
Date
16th Feb.
Vessel
m:v. "DONA NATI" Early March, m.v. "TONGHAI"
SAILINGS
Data
Yousel
21st Feb.
Early March
m.v. "DONA NATI” m.v. "TONGHAI"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
MARINA HOUSE
Tels. 23676-22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE
Tela, 29738-20158
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
15 Connaught Road Wert.
M.V. YAN TAI
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1948.
ASSISTANCE NEEDED THIS WEEK ON MONEY MART
London, Jan. 31.
In the London money market throughout the week, both direct and indirect assistance had been necessary. Most days recorded the absence of Treasury bill maturitles, thus making for an acute shortage of credit. Even when the position was temporarily cased by some maturities on Wednesday, maki: Ing for greater willingness to lend, market haunes still ex- perienced considerable difficulty satisfying their needs and only just managed to avold as- alstanco,
Th
N.Y. Stock
Market
evident.
1941
New York, Feb. 1.
with rotaiderable esitamry Huyfun throughout the work wan
The stock market emerged from a ponudi The usual Thursday revenue recovery work and is Arai Iming January payments were this week nub-sines atantial whilst further ments had to be made on Fri-S day, and once Again the
nu thorities were called
upen to Assist in order that the books could be balanced.
pay and partly on the bellef that the at entitled to a strbatahtlul technical comeback after a lengthy retreal. the Naa) lustglah seselan sınað gairm prre, Gainers included Western Urinh, Fireatne desalinated. Transfers were 299,000 shares,
Business on the discount market remained on a moderate Industrials basis throughout the week.
Tyre, Garwood CHy Stein,
Dow Jones Average: Blueki 6.4.30, 201
175.03, 15 Rašte 3.00, 14 Bestick 12.00,
Closing stock quotations: Alanka Jistesini %. Americat Can 79, Americna Smelt Ing 03. American Telephone IKEA,
American Tobacco 60% American Water
worka 7%. Anarında Copper 384, Avise
The Bank of England return howed a further reduction in netive note circulation of 416,- 000,000. Reserve in the bank- Cord, &. Halfwel mother 4 ing departs at is now £131.- 4. Bendo Aviation 28%
Bol Alrcraft 000,000, which would portend Bethlehem Steel 271.
24%, Berdru u. 40%. Exnadian Pat another gut in fiduciary issue.
12%. J.. Guro 4114, Chrysler Shig. Cole Applications for £150,000,000 unto 49%, Commercial Bulzeat 25, the Treasury all totalled £282,- fr015. Restina Kodak 0%. Rebe 7650 of which £150,000,000
Light & Power 18%. were alloted at the average rate
9 shullings 11.56 pence.- Reuter.
Lebanese Pound Rate Fixed
FE
Beirut, Jan. 31.
im
1. fason has decided to sign
agreement with
penrantees a rate of 97 French Branes to the Lebanese pound. which thus maintains its offi- vial rate of 883 plastres to the
sterling and 219 plastres in The dollar.
the cur
France.
General El
FREE MARKET IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Tür
* Santiago, Jan. 31. International Monetary
Fund has agreed to the establish- ment of a free market in foreign exchange in Chiir, it was finbly fearned here
sestay.
سوم
About half the exchange enins red by Chilean exports will be sold on the free market and the remainder will continue to be sold at the official rate of 31 petos to the dollar.
Official statements will be in sued simultaneously later today by the Chilean Government and The International Monetary Fund. →Reuter.
NEW CATHOLIC BISHOP
Shanghai, Feb. 1. The Catholic Central Bureau here announced today that Pope Pius XII has appointed the most; Reverend Peter Wang, 44-year oll native Southern Chahar province,
of Yuhsien,
Bishop of Suanhwn.
In
Ва
is appointment brings the total of Chuese Roman Cathoße! shops in China to 22-Renter
Paris Free Market Today
Paris, Jan. 31. The free market in dollars and Portuguese escudos will commence in Paris on Monday, it was semi-officially stated here today.
The market, which will be installed in the premises of the Paris Bousse, will open at 12.45 (CMT) and clase at 13.90 (UMIT), Transactions will be exclusively on a cash basis and prices queted will be those of
elegraphic transters.
stated semi-officially It was also has for the time being, there will be no queation of average rates.
Transactions raust he for A minimum of US$2,000 or 25,00 Portuguese excudur.-Reuter.
AP COMPOSITE PRICES
New York. Feb, 1. The Associated Press composite
14. Gerai Motora 6, Goodyear 45 Homestake Mining 17, International vowler 891%, International Paper Gil, B ternational Tri, & Tel 13%, Johns Mus ville 3, Kenteenfi Copper 4. Ment- Souther L'arific de, Stamlard Beans gomery Ward 5216, National Distit, Staniland 990 of Katir, Boty, Stand- 194, New York Central 14%, Packend and Oll ot N.J. 12. Studebaker 10% Motors 47%. Pan American Airways 97%, train Tag 3 Unions Carbida ቦና ! . Pennsylvania Mei 184, Balto Corts. *N. (98. Rubber 424, 118, Stret 76% 4.8 Itepobite Merl 2
Reynolds Tobar an Elite 201, Westinghouse 28. Young 39%. Actualry 20, Seats Kombork F Crown About 73. Gen. Per the figure was 203.09 mnd
Shell Oil
Soroby
13, Bolide. 12.—Assurinted Presa.
UNO Wants Money
For Children
Lake Success, Jan. 31.
The United Nations today launched its fund-rais- ing campaign to aid "children who are suffer- ing as a direct result of war devastation."
The Lebanese decision fol lowed a deadlock in rency talks between Syria and Lebanon, which have In resulted in Syria breaking away from the French franc, while Lebanon chose to renew her undertakings.
As far AN the Lebanese decisions allow, the cronomic relatius between Lebanon and Syria will remain. unchanged and common services
function normally.--Reu- designated
will ier.
present
a recorded message broadcast to every part of the world, Secretary General Trygve Lie called for citizens of all countries to make a voluntary contribution of one day's pay or 'some similar amount. The collections will be used mainly to supplement sums already con- tributed by governments to the International Children's Emergency Fund.
tente attention
of 35 wholesale commodity pri- registered its third succes-
CA
ive Friday decline this work, standing at 202.59. A week eur-
a year ago 165,4
Declines wera registered be textiles, grains and cotton, lives- tock and Industrials. Foods ad.
anetd.--Aksociated Press.
MAERSK LINE
Notice To Consignees
THE M/V "MARCHEN MAERSK having arrived from Nuw York and Ports of eall, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are be ing landed and placed at their risk into
& the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns It Kow- luon, where delivery may be ob tained as soon as the goods are Innded.
be
PRESIDENT LINER
A SAILING'S
*
REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS--
CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO
98 "General Meigs" (via Shanghal. Yokohama & 88 "General Gordon" (via Manila & Honolulu) SS "President Cleveland" (via Manila & Honolulu) SS "General Meigs" (via Manila)
Honolulu) Feb. 14
Mar.
April
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES SS "President Madison" (S. F. Direct)
Feb. 11
Yokohama) Fob. 23
SS "President Grant" (via Shanghai, Kobe &
SS "President Taft" (9. Direct} S.S. "President Pierce" (S. F, Direct)
Feb. 25 Mar. 10
TO NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY,
SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
$S "Mount Davis" SS. "Mount Rogers" 55 "Furman Victory" 55 "Marine Leopard"
Feb. 12
Feb. Mar. Mar. 8
21
6
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
8. George's Bldg.
Tal. Nos. 28172/28175
American Ptomeer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
8.5. "STAGHOUND" 5.S. "AMERICAN MERCHANT
Due Feb. 8
F Feb. 26'
Sailings to Manila
Salla Feb. 0 Feb. 27
8.8. "STAGHOUND" 8.8. “AMERICAN MERCHANT
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports vla
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo O4 Tanks-
$.5. "GOLDEN WEST"
Due Feb. 11 Salla Feb. 16
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
814, Queen's Bullding,
Tel. 81251 (8 Unce)
Optional cargo will Note The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.
Lie, who is now in Europe, Children Day" and sald
February 20
"It is my hope that this sym- "United Xathons appent forbolic day will serve to concen landed here, unless notice has prior 10 upon the great been given 48 hours human problem with which we vessel's arrival, but carried on are dealing and will inspire from port to port to the final people everywhere to make the part of call to which the option appeal an overwhelming
suc- extends, CORS."
LONDON PRESS ON MAHATMA'S DEATH
London, Jan. 30.
In London, the evening papers tonight splashed the news of Mr. Gandhi's death in colunins of frontpage stories and pictures, topped by huge banner headlines. All carried lengthy bio- graphies and tributes from leading world per- sonalities, as well as marking the Mahatma's tragic death in their editorials.
The appeal was approved by after the Goods have left the No claims will be admitted the UN Economic and Social Council almost a year ago after Godowns, and all goods remain. it had become apparent that January, 1948 will be
ing undelivered after the 7th funds contributed by govern to rent.
subject ments would not be enough to meet needs. Since that Ume
and
AR
"His murder strikes India a mort grievous blow at this crucial moment in her troubled tistory. The Indian races are already in turmoil, Bereft, of thir great stateman's modern ting influence, who can tell what
and Yugoslavia. horrors await India's
An additional US$3,500,000 teeming multiplying millions? The Bri-
"The Evening News"
has been allocated to China. com. The food tish people earnestly trust that mented editorially:
"Within a
distributed the extremists will pause aghast few weeks of the ending of the
through schools, nurseries, hoa- asylums and clinics,
broken, chafed, | damaged Goods are to be left in preparations have been made the Godowns, where they will for the world-wide fund raising campaign. By the end of 1948, be examined on 6th Jan, 1948 Lord Beaverbrook's "Evening arising out of the dark and US$80,000,000.
At 10 am. by the fands are expected to reach Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
our Surveyor Standard" compared Mr. passionate forces of racial and Gandhi's death to that of Fre. religious hatred against which mended the fund on the work It Bonded Warehouse Regulations. Pope Pius recently com- To comply with the General Lident Roosevelt in the closing he fought with the weapons of is doing stages of the war.
spirit for over 50 years.
in aiding 3,500,000 consignees must have a Revenue needy children in 12 European Officer "His simple eloquence and countries. So far, the fund has damaged dutiable goods are ex- fra attendance when ascetic living earned him the allocated US$16,288,000 to Al-amined. allegiance of educated men and the unlettered millions. Finland, France, Greece, Hun- states-bania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, He became the Great. Soul of gary, Italy, Poland. Rumanis, before the 29th February, 1948 India."
Without Parallel
That is a poignant and signi- ficant fact about this cruel deed which Alls the minds of behold- ern with appréhension.
All claims must reach ил
or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected.
JEBSEN & CO., Agents
Chief contributor so far has Hong Kong, 1st February, 1948, been the United States govern ment, which gave US$15,000,- 000.-Associated Press.
at the unreal spectacle of the British Raj in India Mahatma pital, urphan carnage that might now ensue." | Gandhi lies dead, plerced by an
"The Star," which
devoted assassin's bullets. seven and a half fatl newa columns to Mr. Gandhi,. de elared: "Free peoples the world over will, today bow their heads in deep sorrow and humility at the news that Mahatma Gandhi, a saint who could bring millona to peace by a unique moral times. strength. hus died by an ass- xin's bullet.
"The Mahatma's influence over millions of the human race was without parallel in modern
"What mixture of unreason, hatred, political passion lay be "His wonderful life has been hind the Angers of the murderer ended by a terrible Incident none can any."-Reuter.
the
Notice To Consignees
S.S. "MENELAUS”
vessel will be surveyed at Holt's
· Damaged cargo ex the abovė
Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 31. An explosion shook Crequll- ho. Sao Paulo State, killing four people and injuring more than 50 when 0 truck loaded with dynamite blew up at
Wharf between the hours 10 rallway station today-Reuter. February, 1948 and consignees a.m. and 12 noɑn on 3rd and 4th
representatives are requested to be present during the survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.
Pacific For East Line Inc.
Fast Régular Trans-Pacific Service
OVERLAND
NEW YORK-CHICAGO DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES.
DIRECT
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
VESSEL
Arrives
Telephone 31633.
SAILINGS
||1.3. “TRADE WIND"
||1.4. "FIILIFFINE BHAR"
Team Kong Feb. 5th
Cargo for Talna-Tao, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable
on through bills of lading,
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PLEASÉ APPLY TO THE ABOVE
4:"LUŽEMBOURG-
VICTORY"
ind. "SKA SERPENT"
REFRIGERATION
From
Feb. 0 San Francisco Feb. 18
Los-Antelon San Franciado Feb. 11 FOD. I San Francico
DRY CARGO
Sallk
For
Feb. 7 San Franciando Feb. 13 San Francisco Via
Kobe Feb. 14
Feb. 16
San Francisco
Tin Kobe
San Francisco
CARGO OIL TANKS
Hong Kong, 3rd Feb., 1948.
Notice to Consigners M.V: “AGAPENOR”
Damaged cargo ex the above vessel, will be surveyed, by Messre. Goddard & Douglas at Holt's Wharf, from 10 am 4th February, 1948 and, consigneos representatives are requested to be present during the survey. BUTTERFIELD &. SWIRE Agents. Hong Kong, 214 Feb., 1948
M.V. "NAGARA
Loading Hong Kong 22nd February
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA. MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), COPENHAGEN, OSLÓ
and GOTHENBURG
Tanks avaliable suitable for the carriage of oll in Bulk.
For further particulars apply to:- GILMAN & CO., LTD. Agents, Telephone 81146.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE, m.s. "CASTLEVILLE"
LOADING 5th FEB.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST m.s. STIRLINGVILLE" "BOUGAINVILLE
m.B.
DUE 17th FEB.
DUE 23rd FEB.
.PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
Apply:
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. King's Bullding. Tel. 27792
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
*5
M.V. "MALACCA”
loading about 8th February
for
ADEN, PORT SAID; ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN
Tanks avaliable for the Carriage of où in Balk.
THE EAST ASIATIC_Co., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
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