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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 6,-1048.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated in the Matherhids as
KONINKLIJKE JAM-OKINA-PAKETVAART LIJNEN N. V AMSTERDAMÍ
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJISADANE"
In Port
"TJIBADAK"
Mucassar & Java poris, 6th March. Sailing for Amoy,
**VALERIUS“
Japan
8th March
Batavia, Semarang, Sourahnya d
· Macassar.
14th March
Batavia, Semarang,
Sourabaya &
Macassar.
26th March.
Manila, Macassar,
Sourabaya, Semarang,
Batavia
13th March,
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
"BUY"
Duc from
In port
Loading for
Manila, Singapore, Unlavia, Mauritius,
Lourenco
Marques, Heirm, Durban, East London,
Port Elizabeth,
Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monta-
video, Santos, Bioʻ
de Janeiro.
on or about
22nd March.
.
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for
Dar-es-Salaam. Mombasa & Zanzibar.
"BOISSEVAIN”
South America
South Africa
early April
South Africa
South America end April
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"WEINRICH JESSEN“
"VAN HEUTSE"
Agents
"MEERKERK"
"GAASTERKERK”
"ALPHACCA"
Due from
Swatow & Amoy Fith March
Relawan, Dell,
Penang
Singapore
21st March
Sailing for
Swatow & Amoy.
•
Sailing for
Singapore-Penang Belawan Dati 12th March,
Singapore, Penang. Belawan, Dell, 31st March
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUKOPE SERVICE
Due from
Japan &
Shuncha).
6th March
Europe.
n or about
12th March
Europe,
on or about 2nd April
Loading for
Manila/Singaperu
Colombo/Sue*/ Port Sald/ Alexandria /
Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam / Amsterdam/lamburg/ Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Oslo
6TH & 7TH MARCH
Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Sues/ Port Said/ Alexandria Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam / Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen / Gothenburg/Osto
on or about
6th April.
Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria Genoa, Marsellies, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen,
Gothenburg. Oslo early May.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD,
HENDONHALL"
ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
Due from
Balling for.
U.S. Atlantic ports, U.S. Atlantic Coast _vn_or_about_12th March, Ports_via.
Singapore and Sues,
KING'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD TEL: SHIPPING DEPT. 28016 PASSAGE DEPT. 28017.
Chinese Agents, No. 82 Connaught Road, C.
TEL. 25133.
DE LA RAMA LINES
Londo
EXPRESS CANGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
U.S.A, LOADING DATES
Pacific Coast
vis
Atlantic Coast
* Angeles
་
From
Atlantic Coast
via
Los Angeles
Pavitle Coast
Mor
Manila Atlantic Comst VIA
Los Angeles
San Francisco)
& Los Angeles).
Bale
Vessel
Mid Marel 'm.v. "ANDAMAN”
Late March 2.v. "BALI”
ARRIVALS
Dats
7th March
Vespal
m.v. "TONGHAI”
20th March m.v. "DONA 'ANICETA"
Early April
SAILINGS
Date
9th March 25th March.
2nd April
Mid April
1.7. "HEMLANDY'S.
3.2.17
B.B. "ESCALANTE”: m.v. "DONA ANIURTA” m.v. "TAMAHA"!
m.Y. "BATAAN”.
་
BOOKING AGENTS for PAL
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
- MARINA HOUSE"
Tels. 28076-22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE
* Tola. 28788-20158:
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
onnaught
SAILINGS
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
RISE IN PRODUCTION
But Still Not Enough, Says Sir Stafford
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Interest laken in the market this week has been pusmodle. The turnarer
been on prete linen and rates for most stocks have been dietinetly on the easy alde.
J.K. GOVT. LOANS
Lean 101.
own (1926) v9n. alag% Loen (1945), 100M.
DANKR
L.X. B. Bank X.D. 2000.
(Lon. Rex.) £11715). Chartered Bank 1 11/10n. Mercantile lik. A. & l. Siin, Dank of East Asia 1END.
INSURANCES
Canton the 405sa
Union. Îns. 787 JĄD, TOŠA,
China Underwriter 794b, B, 15%**. ILK. Fire Jha, 225m.
SHIPPING
Doualands 260n.
HI,K, & M. Steamboats 100. Indo Chinus (Pref) 100n. Judo Chinas (Detj) 2001, Bbella (Beater) 78/36.
U. Waterboats X.D. 50%,
DOCKS, WHARVER, ODDOWNS,
1.K.K. Wharves (Old) 17th,
17.
(New) (F. P) (10. (New) (P. Pa) 12ta. 2.K, Docks 88%
China Providenta 25ļas. B'hal Dockharde 27 bib. zÕNA.
MINING
Raub Mises G3⁄41⁄2 þ.
H.X. Mines „09b, .46u,
LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS.
Steel Shortage London
Problems
London, Mar. 4. ·
British Industrial production. rose about nine per- cent last year above the 1946 level, Sir, Staf- ford Cripps, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced at a press conference here today. The outstanding rises were in building-21 per cent, and metals, engineering and vehicles- 11 per cent.
"The main limiting factor in our production drive this year is steel. despite the fact that new records are now being established" Sir. Stafford added.
even
in answer
question, Sir Stafford said the dificulty about
getting acrap_from Germany was the uncertainty shout the valus of the mark. There
was no intention ronfiscate
Steel difficulties Scrap, limited the expansion of the antion's engineering industry,
producing
Customs War On Smugglers
Canich, Mar, 5.
the
that
Stock
Exchange
London, Mar. 4. Rumours of currency devaluation partieularly concerning -Holland and
brought Hemness and Belgium shore burst of activity to the mining section of the stock markets.
in
+
Dividend paying companies were demand with Randfontien a!
22/6 whiŝal
1/3 at 80/-
Baggatonicin gained
prier
tome
in the other sections, the levels remained steady to firm des pite a marked falling off in the
by It is reported here that Dr. T.volume of business, occasionet
"yesterday's debate in the House al V. Scony, Governor, of Kwang Lords NA
polisical situatiosz alloted to For that reason, Britain was more tung recently
while there was some apprehension Kowloon branch of the Chines regarding the exhaustion of the Ale than ever dependent on
textiles to close the importes Customs a big quantily of arms
pra. for use in the suppression or erican loan, [port gap. The curecat textile
duction was encouraging, but there smuggling.
Tobaccos and breweries emerged The same report added was still a long way to go.
with small improvements, British He told a questioner was some 1.000 smugglers have been American gained 1/16 at 9-1/32.
he
the past few ETC.itly satisfied" that the use of dolupprehended in
The of market
met with 180.1ars by other members of the sterling months and that punshment for
the area, sometimes said to be sufficient them might take the form of temand for less prominent fto embarrass Britain, could not be hard labour in Haman or Man-
ishles churia.
The foreign railway market again in the meantime, smuggling experienced
with fair turnover A along the Canton-Hankow Rail-Uruguayan issues supported and ac way is said to be on the increase, casionally one point higher, and recent messager reaching Canton spoke of a pitched battle reduced Poland 7 10 25 but Italian Profittaking among foretan bands between some 100 smugglers and issues were, favoured with 7% rising He argued that this would not hoops at the Canton tervalnus of two points to 137.
the line,
SECTÍRITIES, of advantage to Britain in the pre-
From further alleld haveCuaverslun, Ioan. 14%, 1901, 105 sent situation. He described as "com-
come reports of smuggling activimding Loan, 5, 1960/99., 118-% plete ponense” a report from Paris tics in Swatow waters (off the War Loan, 156, 1981 100-15/16 That Britain had proposed a simul-const of Kwangtung) by former War Loan, 1%
nav devaluation of sterling, the Japanese fishing vessels, Dutch florip and the Belgian franc.
11, à 8. Hotels 20%), 21%, 20% sa. F.R. Lands (U1d; rüh, 90, 90an.
(New) 186.
B'hal Lands $46, 8A, 5%%SEX.
Rumphreys Estates 286. 3.K. Reitler 18,
Chinese Eatstes 1901.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
1.K. Tramanga 21}ąb, 249, 25/KA. Peak Tritus (01) 21% h..
(New) Un.
| reduced much further,
No Devaluation
The Chancellor of the Exchequer firmly denied that sterling would be devalued.
These vessels, it is said, and
British Console, 2%
are Victory Hems, 4%
MINES: are wireless.
Burma Corp
He corrected a questioner who saldwell armed the United States loan to Britain equipped and have the co-opera-Crown Mer was "exhausted", stating: "It istient Chinese boats which tak Nundydroog Mines drawn, It is, of course, not ex delivery of the contraband-Reu- ||Rand Minen haunted. When it in exhausted, will mean whenever we want to get Gardellars we will have to sell gold
Star Forties (XD)) 1316, 186, 192na. Ynumati Ferries 435, 44, 4294/48. 6. Lights (Old) 294b, 24, 28. (New) 18%k, 1960, 11/1916. H.K. Electrics (X.D.) 62
021/484.
Macao Electriew 210, Sandakan Lighla Dh Telephones (0) 5əb, 211⁄2m, 50/50% na
(N) 40%, 80%1⁄2«« «5?%/£*$£an. Shanghai Gas B1⁄2 1.
INDUSTRIAIS
Cald. Morse, (On!) 20b. Canton Tree 70.
Gement (Gld} 40%%%, £ls, 0%/%u (New) at b, 38, 27% H.K. Ropes 36, 28140, 29/231⁄4am.
STORES A
Dairy Farms (X, Nix] $0, 62%1⁄2ım,
(zł) 40, 41mm.
(Rights) 29
Lane, Crawfortia 58b, 50z. Sincere 92.
China Emporium 190.
Sun Co., Li, GMA Kwong Sang Jong 200. Wing On (11.) 140. Wm, Powell. 3. 178,
MISCELLANEOUS
China Entertainments, 39553, 1.K. Constructions (Did) #b
(New) 6n.
Vibro Pillas . Maramsa Investments 13/80. Meremen (HK) 1,406,
COTTONS : Ewo 18b,
SILVER & GOLD MARKETS
itter.
ni
He sold na tirps, except the pur chase of Australian guld, were present contemplated to increase Bri- tish gold reserves-Reuter,"
Nazi Scientists Aid U.S.
Money Market
Gold opened $345.25
yesterday
Spring Miner Sub-Nisch
Towy Tln. Co
Union Corporation ord PUREIGN BONDS,
at German Loan (Dawes) 7% ..
Л tact and climbed and %, 1907/T stradily til it reached $361.76;panese 6%, 1921/53 towards
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS—
CARGOCAIRE-SPECTE -
TO SAN FRANCISCO. (via Manila & Honolulu)
8.8. "General Gordon"
8.5. "President Cleveland”
$8. "General Gordon" ........................
8.8. "General Melga" (via Mantka Only)
Miar.
Mar 13 zinoties April 13
April 24
'TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
(VIA KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
S.S. "President Pierce"
MAE :0 :
8.5. "Arcadia Victory” (Also Calls Shanghai & Honolulu)
*Mar. 10
5.8. "President McKinley" 8.8. "President Jefferson"
Mar. 23 ADI.
TO NEW YORK BOSTON AND HAVANA VIA E
MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,'
COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS"\
88 "Marine Leopard"
Mar. 12
Mar. 19.
6.8. "President Buchanan" (Ex “Skidmore Victory") 6.S. President Fillmore" (Ex "Rulland Victory") Apr 5.6. "President Tyler" (Ex "Iraq Victory")
* Apr
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
81. George's Bldg.
Tel Nos. 28172/2E175
American Pioneer Lanc
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama 8.8. "COURSER"
8. "PIONEER WAVE"
Due Mar.
Sallings to Manila
8.5.
8.9,
"COURSER" "PIONEER WAVE"
Sails MarNIZATI
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphla Baltimore & Other Atlantle Ports via
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo O Tanks—
8.9. "AMERICAN MERCHANT".. Due Mar, 20 Sails Mar. 21
For Full Particulars Call
UNITED STATES LINES
104.น
20-%
114
5/0
16/714
10/-
2/2
272/8
General Agents
7-36
12
Queen's Building,`·
Tel. 81251 (3' tien)
#2-1
#4-16
the close it receded. 6. Manchurian Rir., 6%
1920. slightly to $340.50.
BANKS1 Plastres, after opening
Charter tank of I. A. & C. 10-11/19 512,05 a 100, went up to $12.30. Honakung & Bar
117-4
21 At the close the rate eased off Kereamille Bank alightly to $12,25.
Orange Free States, Trust
MINING SHARES:
Currency
Commol, Goldfields of B. Aizica T0/- New Union Guldfelda
6/1
56/8
West Band
48/1
17/0
1/9
40/74
00/416
-----Rester.
Free Staten Readerand
Chinesu National Washington, Mar. 5. were unchanged the whole day Nearly 200 German scientists, at 164 cents for futures and 18 who helped develop Hitler's cents for spot (for CN$10,000).
Ticals made a further climb to most potent air weapons, are $26.40 a 100. and NEI Guilders Cona Main Rese now doing research work for blso rose to $31.10 • 100. the United States Air Force; U.S. dollars continuing their Senator Harry F. Byrd (Demo-climb, closed yesterday at $1.83. crat, 'Virginia) asserts in an Sterling weakened slightly to $12.80, while Australian pounds article in the "American Moga were unchanged at $12.54. žine.".
Saint Helenn
ALASKAN CHIEF
Among them, Byrd says, are
Belize, Mar. 3.
Washington, Mar. 4. Dr. Werner von Braub, former The Papal Nuncio in Gua- CIO President Philip Murray director of the Nazi researchtemala City, in his capacity as today urged President Truman centre at Peenemunde, where Doyen of the Diplomatic Corps. to reappoint Mr. Ernest Greun. the V-2 Rocket, was developed; han asked the Guatemalan Foring as Governor of Alaska. · Dr. Anselm Franz, research| eign Minister for protection for He said Mr. Grouning has head of the Junkers plant at the British Legation there fol- endeared himself to Alaskans Dessau where some epoch-mak | lowing anti-British demonstra- by his "Integrity, and progres. ing German plaños, were pro- tion yesterday.-Reuter-
aive outlook."--United Press. duced; and also· Dr. Alexander Lippisch. lending authority, on flying wing and supersonic flight.
Bombay: Silver, Ready, per 100 tolas 157 Rupees, 06 Aunss; Mar- wari (unofficial) 157, 08: Gold, dès livered, per tola 105, 04: Forward The article quotes Brig. Gen. (unofficial):107, 14: Sovereign 70. Donald L Putt, Chief of En-
06,
"One tola is equal to fith of an
Dunice
ngineering! at-Wright Field,
Ohio; ne saying, “Our Washing
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING
P. & O., B. 1. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING
.
Notice To Consignees
Consignees per Barber- Wilhelmäen Line
Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
M/V TAMERLANE” tem people estimate that in will attend at 10 am on Mon are hereby notifled that their Raided missiles alone the Gor-days and Thursdays within the cargo is being discharged into Permana brought to Antorica will free storage period, to su the Hongkong & Kowloon
save us 10 years and $750.000,- damaged cargo, and consignee bak-000."--United Press.
Buenos Aires: Sovereigu, To so buyers, 71.50melles. Eagle 125.005, 130.001, Gold, Bar, Gramme, 6.60), 685 |
Bangkok:-Gold, Bar, per weight of 15.244 Grammer, 350 tical
Exchange Rate (Selling)) Bangkok on New York T.. 20.754 London 61.00; lougkong
1.69.
KRAMER'S LEAD
KERETA Paris-Napoleon 4,225, French 10. "Spokane, Washington,, Mar. 4. [franc coina:1,875,,Swiss ftano 4,075,- ·Bobby 1 || Riggs defeated
Union Latipe 3,900, Bovereign 5,500 Kramer 2-6, 9-7, 6-3, largăn ́exhibi- Half Sovereigns 2460, U. 9. Dollar tion professions) tengla match here. coin ($20.00) 21,200, - U:8," Dollar 2Daring, theid, hational "tour coln ($10.00) 10,000, Sovereign (Kramer won 25 matches and Riggs free dollars per ouDCA) $76.3, 16
Napoleons = (în îi free) daliere - per Australian Dinny. Palla - defeated Pancho Segura of South America ounce).$71.0.
-Reuters
Wharf & Godown On's godown are requested to have their where it will be at Consignees representatives present Unless consignees representatives are terms and conditions of stor frisk and subject to the Wharf's present at the Survey no claim age, and where delivery may can thereafter be admitted,
be obtained MBAN MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agents:--4.1998
P & O. 8, N. Co. BLS) N.. Co., Ltd.
-1 & A: 8.9. Co, Ltd.
Pacific For Cost Live Ives
Fast Regular
MONTI
'NEW.
Service
Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for exami înation" byl: Consignem and the [Company's Surveyors, Monsin. Goddard & Douglas at 10 am. on the 6th Marchand
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations construces a must have a Ro venue Officer i in affandadoe when' dantaged; dutiable goods are examined:
-No claim / will be admitted (after the goods have "left the |[Steamer's}) godownaj zania WI goods remaining fundelivered || after" the 7th March will she
subject to fent,<7
All: 2 claims against 5 the
mart be ∙the
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, BAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE. m.“BOUGAINVILLE”
‚_SAILING_6th APEIL,
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COASTHAN ENEM m.s. “BOUGAINVILLE
DUE=4th - MAR. :'
SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM, AUZ
PENANG & BATAVIA”.
6th MAR.
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
Chinese Freight Agenta. · HOO FOOK PING. THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
Apply:
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTDM King's Bullding. Tel 27702,
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
M.V. "TAMERLANE”.
Loads 19th March 1948
NEW YORK via PANAMANI GODIN
calling at.
Yokohama, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama, New York, Boston, Philadelphia & Baltimore
For freight and further particulars apply tor
DODWELL & CO,, LTD., Agents Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg.
Telephous 28981.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAG
M.Y. MONGOLIA"
Loading-14th/15th March
ADEN, PORT SAID GENOA, ANTWERP,
ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSE GOTHENBURG AND
CANA