ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated in the Netherlands as
HONINKLIJKE JAM CHINA PAKETVAART LIJNEN N. V. AMSTERDAM ?
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJISADANE"
Due from Java porta, Macassar, Manila
& Amoy
15th Feb,
Amos
4th March
Batavia, Semarang,
Botrabaya & Macassar
17th Feb.
Hatavia, Semarang.
Socrabaya &
Alacassar
6th March,
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
TEGELBERG
}
Due from Shanghai
12th Feb.
Loading for Manila, Bingapore, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco
Marques, Belen, Durban, East London, Fort Elizabeth,
Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monte- video. Santos, Rio
de Janeiro.
12th Feb.
Bailing 14th Feb.
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for Dar-Es-Salaam, Mombask & Zanzibar.
RUYS
In Port
South Africa South America · 10th March.
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"HEANRACHJESSEN“
Agents
ECOPOLDSKERK“
Due from
Belawan Deli
Penang &
Singapore
Ja port
Salling for
Swnlow & Amoy
Sailing for
Singapore-Penang Belawan Dell
12th Feb.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE SERVICE
Due from
Japan &
Shanghai,
8th Feb.
Loading for
Mania/Singapore /
Colombo Suez/
Fort Sald/
Alexandrlá
Genoa /Marseilles / Antwerp /Rotterdam /
Amsterdam/Hamburg/
Copenhagen !· Githenburg /Oslo
8th & 9th Feb.
Shanghai & Japan___Manila/Singapore/
“MOLENKERK”
15th Feb.
"MEERKENK"
Europe, Eth Feb. Salling for Shanghai
& Japan
Colombo/Suez/
Fort Sald/ Alexandria
Genoa /Marsellies/ Antwerp /Rotterdam / Amsterdam /Hamburg / Copenhagen /
Gothenburg Oslo 15th FEBRUARY
Mania/Singapore Colombo ¿Suez/ Port Said/
Alexandria /
Genoa /Marsrilles/
Antwerp/kotterdam/
Amstredam /lamburk/ Copenhagen /
Gothenburg/Oslo
early March,
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
"HENDONHALL"
ATLANTIC.COAST SERVICE
Due from
Sailing for U.8. Atlantic ports, U.S. Atlantic Coast on or about 9th March, Parts via
Singapore and Suez,
KING'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD TEL: SHIPPING DEPT. 28016 PASSAGE DEPT. 28017.
Chinese Agents, No. 82 Connaught Road, C.
TEL. 25133.
DE LA RAMA
RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
U.S.A. LOADING DATES
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1948,
SHARE SLUMP IN NEW YORK Millions Wiped Out In A Single Day Biggest Fall in Over A Year
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
This has been a work of generous trade Ing. No one stuck have mesopoljecit, als tention, deadlesen bawing been spread we]] avge the Board. Rutes kate hud their fluctuations, though with buyer bernia- Ing persistent a tendend uplift of levels hat to be pveursled. The week cloned fr am spiralni pol,
II.K. GOVT. LOANS
454 Iman 10210,
9155 Lows 10%
DANKS
H.K. ♣ H. Bank 20356, 20638, 2005u*.
thon, Beg.) *12m. Chartered Bank 011 3/30%. Mercantile Di, A. & $1. Hank of East Asia Villasa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. INTALS. Bulan 104, 7th, 195m. Thin Underwriters 7th. JI.K. Tire Lus. IGL.
KHIPPING
Dory has 200m.
It.K & M. Stendents 18m, Indo Chinn 'ref) luon Jd Chinns fief) agen. Shell (later) $3/01
Watermaste calde Suh burn. : Winted body (New! 4ub DOCES
TEF
WHARVES, GODOWNA, ETC
TOWE staldly aruhi, 2 MƆna.
↑ 3 1654
Phleb. path 11, 26/34!; mm.
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5
MINING
まいし
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LANDO
1
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2017 Aren.
I am a N, 8. Stud
...
BE
1. tab. 2015b, data, 31mm. Bendito 15%.
Che Botute III.
PERLIC UTILITIEN
K. Tawny % 12% by 20m, 25/4%%%//0km, Prak Trans 10th 170
Penk
Trans (New) 2n
Star Ferries 143,
Ynamali Freries 2003, b. 38
New York, Feb. 5.
Wall Street blamed “Washington" and the fear of further European currency devaluations for yesterday's price drop in the American stock and commodity markets-which was the big- gest drop for over a year.
London
Stock Exchange
SECURITIES:
103.
Funding land, 44, 19690113-5/16 War Lonts, 87, 1882 War Loan, M.......
From coast to coast, people rushed to sell their weltfch Consols, 254, 1945/47
holdings. wiping out about $1,000 million inverson Jonn, 134, IWAL ST the market valuations of stocks. Sales totalled over one million shures and stock quotations In the New York Exchanges drop- pen one dollar to an extreme of five dollars per share.
Since Christmas, the index of sensitive commodity prices in the United States has slumped from over 160 to less than 435. Nearly eight points of thai de cline accurred yesterday alone.
Everybody supposed that the French free market would re- gister a distrust of some cur rencies against The dollar. What it has, in fact, registered in a distrust of all currencies. including the dollar Against geld.
100 Per Cent
STTTTTTTTTTTS BUSSITTING Victory Bonds, 40%
Anti-Smuggling Measures
Canton, Feb. 5. Mr. T. K. Ting. Deputy Inspector-General of the Chinese Martime
Customs, left here
for yesterday Macao to Inspect the Cus- toms station At Wan Pak and to confer with the Por- tuguese Governor on Slao- Portugueso cooperation in preventing smuggling be- tween South China nad Macae.
While in Canton, Mr. Ting held discussions with Governor T. Y. Soong and other provincial and Cris- toms officials on strengthen- Ing anti-smuggling meu- sures. Central. News,
Money Market
Yesterday, the first day that gol* trading in Paris became legal, the prices of gold coins there reaclied premiums of ex-se netly 100 per cent over even the frce market price of the dollar. Wall Street has seen a slump coming for some time. In retn tion to the profits they are mak- ng, prices of American shares on Wall Street Luday fell below the worst ratios of the 1931 alump.
Since November, the pries of United States Government bond on Wall Street have been pegged only by continuous and
3. Lichts (0) 21.b. 288, 23/22%. very expensive official support,
0. Light (New) 1th, 15/1826.
I Electelen (115) 57, 574SISTA
N.
tt.K. Electeren (Bow) 66.
Murne Eletele 254, Handdukan Llahte 196 "Pofephones (1981) 415, 41 The p
38.
Som han av
INDUSTRIALS Pak Move (Med. 200.
* asento un
Xow
38.
11. Regen 23, 20 23/31, 3en.
STORES KE.
which has been taking the huge sum of about $500 million per week, and the President of the New York Federal Reserve Bank stated last week that if the support were withdrawn, the bottom would full out of the market.
The weakness of maize in Chingro gesterilay might have
over.
been connected with the night disclosure by
Dalry Purmo N. ans) strah, ah, ang Miguel Miranda, the Argentine
Trairy Farme Kiehle 41, 441ṣon,
Wabeats 13. Ring $719h, Chlua, 587
7%/n
Watsons Rights 25h, 2714/2
Lane, Crasferils Blən,
Sheeren Db, 9.30.
China Eraporium 13.
Sun Co., Ltd. 56.
Kwon Sung Hong 200b. Winx D 11.X.) 132). Wm. Powell, Lid. 124 R.
MISCELLANEOUS
Chiron Enteriulumente 59% 6. JFK Constellat 10s 6 b. Tom. 4.K. Consteelbons (New) En. Vibro,1line 7.
PRESIDENT LINER SAILING S
REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS→→
CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO
88 "General Steigs" (vla Shanghal, Yokohama &
London, Feb. 5.
70-
89 "General Gordon" (via Manlia & Honolulu) SS President Cleveland" (via Manila & Honolulu) Alar. 89 "General Melgs" (via Mania)
April TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES 89 "President Madison" (S. F. Direct)
Feb.
Honolulu) Feb. Mar.
5S "President Grant" (via Shanghai, Kobe &
1.3-4
Yokohama) Feb.
11-2
RAILWAY SHARES:
S.S. "President Taft" (via Shanghal S.S. "President Plerce" (vla Yokohama)
Feb. Mar.
| Belish Trangsort asa
PT.L/TA
RUBBER SHARES:
Anglo-Batch Plantation of 3A Gisle Ralumpers Rubber Belair Rubber Pantallon Jovess. Tinat.
197
18, 1
#77J
MINES:
7.
in t Crown Mine Nudysg Mings
4.1/4
$S. "Mount Rogers"
17/0
S8 "Furman Victory"......
Bad Min Spring Hute Nigels
tm 1,4
SS Marine Leopard"
M
11/-
415,9
81. George's Bldg.
23-1/4
Tayer Tin t Tasion Corporation
011. MOLARES: By Juich Shell Frasseport
SHIPPING:
a Temikus Abo
г, & 0, SN. Co., ord...... CILTEDGED
L'onversion man, 34; Tundior Lomn, M. Nathonsl War Honde,
1049,51
1352/54
National War Jan, Savings Bonda, 101, 195820K Savings Bonin, 201, 190770 Savings Bonde, 341, 1965, TA Exchequer Bonde, 12, 17, 596R
fo143/*
2.0/32
200-3 165-3/8
TO NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANIT SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBA
SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS SS "Mount Davis".
Feb.
'Feb,
Mar.
Mar.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
1758 101-1/4G
11-3/8
1093/8
-7/t
7-7/t
33.172 33-1/2
8.8. "STAGHOUND" 8.8. "AMERICAN MERCHANT.
| Redempting Stork, 34, 2008/26 96-3/4 Settlement of ments
for FOREIGN BONDS, the China New Year cause. 1967 17
German Lot (bowo 702 spurs in gold price yesterday to 1924/09 $349.50 a tel. The market hud | Jass S. Manchurian The. 1945 47 opened at $240; and as settfe- BANK: ment was finalised the
Chartered Hunk of 1. A. Ľ. 11.3/10 rate K. & Shal Banking Vor cascil off to $345.
Mozonatite Hatek of Judin [MINING SHARES:
Consel, Tin Mines of Hurmin
bulin Copper Corporations Diew Union Goldfelds
Piastres opened at $11.05 and Consol. Goldfelds of 8. America closed at $11.15 a 100.
Chingse National futures opened at 293 cents West and lovement Trust
Currency Orange Free States Thum and closed or 30 cents for Free States Developmenta CN$10,000. nominal at 37 cents.
Spot WHR again solerand
Humin
| Cons Main
Matut Hojenns By 1 Roe, and,
fiends dropped to $26.00 So. Breweries
100, as against $20.60 the pre-West Driefontier a vious day.
Tel. Nos. 28178'/2012
Due Feb Feb
Sails Feb
Feb
Fuerteam Pioneer Lim
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama A. "STAGHOUND"
8.8. "AMERICAN MERCHANT,
Sailings to Manila
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal
--Spvelal · Cargo Oil Tanks→→
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES CO.
General Agents
814, Queen's Building,
Tel. 31251 (8 Unew)
Due Feb. 15 Sails Feb
117-1/2
21
7/0
H.5.
"GOLDEN WEST"
3/9
1/2
x/int
*2+6
27/0
47/0
Va
47/G
14/11
1.1/3
|Lordendance Extates
21/10%
10
South Afrles Townships Sebetion Trusts ....
20/1035
Moach African Forbaniter Wedn
>1/10% Todd Howardaho Trunt Defur. 2-0/10
46/115
WES
113/0
CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANS: Tient in Pakove Railway, 54. 12
6. 1913
12
The Gold and Silver
for change closER China New Holiday today.
Ex A 10-day AS from
a Rear Loan, t, London trave Crip Lonn. 4. 1912. . . . Hukuang Rallways, 6. 11 Roman Hallway, 65, 1965 .... hai Nanking Railways. Br Kowloon Canton Railways, ✡5.
Sterline opt
M.V. "NAGARA" M.V. "TAMARA”
OUTWARDS
................Discharging H.K.
10th
15th
21
20
HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE
12
12
12
M.V. NAGARA” M.V. "TAMARA”
..Loading H.K,
22nd
16th M
12
FOR
~~~Bestur:
NEI Guilders dropped Setur cents to elpar at $31,40 a 100,
U.S. dollars continued its up stel afinine Finance Muller, that the new grade and closed yesterday at Jolasesburg Comandated Argentine maize crop is cai-
$6.22. culated at between eight and
ten million tons, the biggest for Sterling was quaed at $12.88. Lang Tune U. INI Radways, several years, and far bigger and Australian pounds
than was expected. It will take $1251.
a lot of selling at anything like present prices.-Reuter,
Maruman Investments 13/0. Morsman, (I.K.) 1,405, COTTONS Ker 16h.
MOW SANG SHIPPING
COMPANY.
* Connaught Road, West,
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
Tel. No. 31505
12
HONGKONG & MACAO LINE
9.8. "KWONG BAI"
ELK. Departur 6.30 P.M.
MACAO Depar
10.00 2.M.
5
❖
18
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Lt
ד.
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERĖ
ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM) COPENHAGEN,
OSLO AND GOTHENBURG. Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk
For further particulars apply to
GILMAN & CO., LTD. Agents, Telephone 31140,
Loada
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Count
via
Los Angeles
From
Atlantic Coast
vin
Los Angeles
For
Date
Mid. Feb.
Mid, Feb.
ARRIVALS
Vessel
m.y. “HEMLAND"
m.v. "MINDORO"
Vessel
Date
18th Feb.
m.y. "DONA NATI” Early March m.v. "TONGHAI"
SAILINGS
Date
21st Feb.
Vessel
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE
--Teja. 28738-20153
Atlantic Coast
vin
Los Angeles
m.v. "DONA NATI" 18th March ..m.. "TAMARA"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
MARINA, HOUSE
·Tels. 28676–22875
ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FROM PACIFIC, COAST
S_8. STEEL DIRECTOR ........ „das Hong Kong about 15th Feb. FROM ATLANTIC COAST.
8.8, STEEL ARCHITECT ...............loading New York etc, end Jan.
8.8. ALLEGUENY VICTORY
Subject to alteration without notice.
For Passage & Freight Particulars Please Apply To The Above.
SAILING DIRECT FOR, BANGKOK
5. S. “PRODUCE”
LOADING 7th FEBRUARY, 1948
SAILING 7th FEBRUARY, 1948 at 2 P.M.
For freight particulars apply to:
JEBSHUN SHIPPING CO.
68 Bonham Strand West,
13
27
"
16
KLAVENESS LINI
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISC PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE m.s. "BOUGAINVILLE"
SAILING 6th Al
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
· PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION,
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING
2
234
m.s. STIRLINGVILLE" m.a. "BOUGAINVILLE
25
26
28
* Versifier.
light.
9 Extemi,
24 Small natis.
| 11 Diminish.
25 Boredom.
Clues Across
Tel. 25904.
I Native
drum.
18, Sepatate.
19 Dam,
5 Unemotional. 20 Bring to
Pacific Far East Line, luc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
OVERLAND
NEW YORK.CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES.
Sails
For
Feb. 7 San Francisco
DIRECT
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
VESSEL
Arziyds
.: From
{LA, “TRADE WIND"
6.3. "PHILIPPINE BEAR”
H
M
early Feb.
[1.8) “LUXEMBOURG
VICTORY"
For further particularą apply:--
m.s. “SEA SERPENT"
Feb. 6 Feb. 12
Feb... 13
Fob. 15
San Francisco'
Los Angeles Ban Francisco
San Francisco
Fob. 13 Fob 14
San Francisco via · "Kobo · ··
San, Francisco
vta Kobe
Feb. Id
San Francisco
DRY CARGO
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Tel. 31146
REFRIGERATION
For full particulars call:General Arditi, UNITED - STATES.
CARGO OIL TANKS
21251-
12 Quirt.
14 Average.
26 Fastened.
27 Lees,
16 Temporary. 28 Approached.
ful},
Clues Down
1 Throw up,
2 Spoil..
1 Precious.
fone.
4 Up-to-date.
1 Law.
6 Non-pro-
fessional.
7 Clothed,
10 Duck.
13 Greeted
ceremoniously.
14 Iandcuff. 15 Brach
witness.
17 Stiff.
19. Beach.
21 Grant,
22 Rank,
21 Amang.
Yesterday's Crossword
噔
Across Dupes, 4 Gambol, & Violet, 10 Nibon, 12 Errand, 14 Referee, 17 Rite, 19 Sleuths, 20 Dispute, 22 Aler, 21 Lashing, 27 Priest, 29 Jleats, 30 Ermine, 31 Desist, 32 Pagani
Down Diver 2 Proof, Steer, Anua, & Bandli, 7 Linges, 9 Trendis 11 Thrush, 13 Release, 15 Evil, 16 Expert, 18, Thin, 20 Dash- ed, 21 Sepals, 24 Strip, 25 Teing,-26 Green, 23. If,
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
DUE 17th
DUE 27th
BULK OİL TANI
Apply!---
THE BANK LINI
(CHINA) LTD. King's Building. Tel. ¿
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTI
OF COPENHAGEN
M.V. "MALACCA"
Loading 8th & 9th February
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, ANTWE ROTTERDAM, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AN
COPENHAGEN
Tanka available for the Carriage ‘of Oil in Bulk:
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Queen's Bldg. 2nd floor.
Tel. 54111 & 241