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CHE OHINA MAITĄ, TUESDAY MARCH 9, 1948.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporided in the Hetherlands na.....
KONINKLIJKE JAM-CHINA-PAKETVAART LEHEN NY, AMSTERDAME
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
*TJISADANE”
Due from
In Port
Sailing for
Batavia, Semarang, -Sourabaya &
Macassar,
14th March.
Amay 13th March
Salling for
“TJIBADAK"
Amuy
11th March
17th March
"VALERIUS"
In port
Manila & Amoy
Salling for
+
Batavia. Semarang,
Sourabaya d
Macassar,
27th March,
Manila, Macasar,
Sourabaya, Semarang, Batavia
13th March.
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTII AMERICA SERVICE
"RUYS"
Due from In port Sailing for Khankital 5 p.m. 19
Mar.
Loading for, Manila, Singapark. Batavia, Mauritius,
Lourenco Marques,
Fieira, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth,
Mosselbay, Capetowni,
Buenos Aires, Monte- video. Bantos, Ele de Janeiro.
25th March.
Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for
Dar-Ex-Salaam, Mombasa & Zanzibar.
"BOISSEVAIN”
South America
South Africa
afit Apr.
South Africa
South Amèrica end April
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CIIINA SERVICE
Due from Swatow & Amay 13th March
"UKINRICH JESSEN"
Belawan, Dell,
"VAN HEITSZ"
Agents
"GAASTERKERK”
"ALPHACCA”
Penang
Singapore
211 March
Salling for
Swator & Amoy.
Salling for Singapore-Proang Belawan Det 14th March.
Singapore, Penang, Belawan, Dell, 31st March
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA
EUROPE SERVICE
Due from
Europe.
on or about
121 March
Europe,
on or about
2nd April
"RIDDERKERK"
Europe.
rurly May
LINE
Loading for Manita/Bingapore/ Colombo/Sues / · Fort Bald/
Alexandria
Genoa/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/
Amsterdam/Hamburg/.
Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Oslo on or about 6th April.
Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Sues, Port Bald. Alexandria Genoa, Marselilts, . Antwerp. Botterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Copenkägen,
Gothenburg, Oslo,
early May.
Manila/Singapore
Colombo/Suez/
Port Said/
Alexandria /
Genoa /Marseilles/
Antwerp/Rotterdam / Amsterdam /Hamburg/ Copenhagen/
Gothenburg/Oslo early Jupe.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
"BENDONHALL"
ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
Due from
-Salling-for U.S. Atlantic ports, U.S. Atlantic Coast 13th March.
Ports 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 LINES
Londa
EXPRESS CARGO LINER. SERVICES,
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
U.S.A, LOADING DATES
Pacific Coat
Atlantic Coast)
via
Los Angeles
From Atlantic Coach
Los Angeles. Pacific Coast
Manlia Aviaque Const
Los Angeles
dan. Francisco)
Los Angeles)
Date
Mid March
m.v. "ANDAMAN" 1.v. "BALI"
Late March
ARRIVALS
Date
20th March Early, April
Early April
SAILINGS
Dite
20th March
Versel
my, "DONA ANIĢETA” m.v. "MINDORO ··
m.v. "HEMLAND"
B. “ESUNLANTE”
25th March MY DINA ANIUKTA"
2nd April
Mid April
m.r. “BATAAN"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.AL
THE DE LA RAMA' STEAMSHIP CO., ING.
canner(Incorporated-in the Philippine
MARINA HOUSE:
· Zubn:: 28676-29126004
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
15 Connaught. Rosd
S.S. “HAI CHIAO":{ S.S.H
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE
TRADE ZONE' IN FRISCO
City To Advertise Port Facilities
Move To Increase Import Volume
San Francisco, Mar. 8.
A foreign trade zone into which dutiable mer- chandise may flow without payment of duty ⚫ or bond will be established soon in San
Francisco.
The charter ceremony for this step in this city's efforts to become the international capital of the west will take place' on March 10 in Wash- ington.
Rubber
Company Meetings
The adjourned generåt meetings }
Anglo-Dutch (Java) Plantations
The city already has received approval for a world trade | centre and recently it estab. linhed a world affairs council;
nam. Hang Kong
Money Market Stock
Exchange
Gold eased off slightly yeB- terday. Opening at 3351.50 a toel it went up u.fraction and: then all down to to $846. At the closo it was firmer at $348.
A fair day's businone with buyers inare Plastres opened at $12.05′′a] accoransodating in their ideas of priem. 100, slid to $11.95 and closed at $12.00,
Chinese National Currency. had n marketless day, with rates quoted nominal at 16% cents for futures and 18 centr for spot (for CN$10,000).
Ticain caned of slightly to $26.50 à 100, and NEI Guilders were unchanged at $30.80 a 100,!
US. dollark continued in de- The world trade centro, au mond at $5.00 for notes $5.75 thorised by the State Legisla. [for drafts and $5.83 for TT, ture, will consist of a group of Sterling Improved to $12.85,
downtown and Austrálian pounda Suildings in the business drea. The cost is es-tuoted at $12.53. timated at around US$60,000,- 000.
The new foreign trade zone of five rubber companies this expected to Increase the Lid, Ango-Jaya Estates Ltd., volume of Imports and ad- Java Consolidated Rubber and vertise San Francisco'n part Coffee Estates Ltd., Kroewock facilities to world traders in Only two Java Plantations Ltd, and Zlangbe other countries. Rubber Co. Ltd.-were held yes other ports in the U.S. now terday.
have foreign trade zones-New The Chairman, Mr. Welch, atated that the company's York and New Oricans, estates were still inaccessible to the Agents. It was haped, how- ever, that the recent agreement
W. A.
the East Indies would result in the whole of the Interior of Java being again open oprahs.
Present
Advantages
were
Zinc Rumours
New York, Mar. 8. Members of the zinc indus- try were disturbed by wide- that the U.S. spread reports
sub- Commercial Company, a sidiary of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, had ac-
vents cepted at least 13 pblind, New York, for U.S. Government-owned Јарапско About 250,000 square feet of zinc. Officials of
the R.F.C. er space, all of it under one roof, declined to disclose the price
will be provided in the foreign
the trade zone. The northern half received for the zinc or
Coincidentally, a heavy de- of pier 46-one of the city's names of the purchasers. most modern has been selected mand for zinc in the aput, as the site. Two or three market resulted in the first ac- ships may unload there at atual trading in zinc futures time. The entire pier will be since the market reopened "In made available it needed,
A total of 15 May last year. doubling the space. The zone
contracts, July, August, Sep- must be in operation within 30 tember, changed hands at 12 lays of the granting of the cents a pound-up 100 points from the previously established bid price. Associated Press.
the meetings, in addition to the Chairman, were Messrs, L. Kafourie and A. E. Fenton (Directors), C. E. Abbas (representing the Secretaries and General Managers, -J- Al-Wattle and Co. Ltd.) and shareholders.
MOTOR TANKERS COLLIDE
London, Mar, 7.
charter.
Into the zone will flow mer- trans-shipping for grading,
for
Two Norwegian motor tan-chandise kern, Scirstad and Regina, col-ind recxport.
of
BALANCES
IK, GOVT. LOANS 4% Loansla. Big Town (1038) 2006, 25% Loan (1928) 1006.
BANKA
ILK. & B. Bank X.D. 20sob, 2089%,
2050ă.
H
(Lon. Rex.) £1184a. Chartered Bank 210 11/190. Merenüllte Bk. A. & D.' 'Sin. Denk of East. Asla 1975.
INSURANÇES
Canton t. 36, 410. Union. 791b, 800m, 19540. China Underwritere 75%), 8, 7ina, I.K. Fire Ins. 125m.
SHIPPING
Douglase 160.
H.K. & M. Beamboats 10n. Indo China (ref) 100. Indo Chinas (Def.) 200n.
Bbrils (fearer}'` 74/80.
1. Waterbenta (Old) 50m, docks, WHARYER, GODOWNR, KTC.
K. a. Wharves (Old) Izob, 196
+
(New) (P Pd 185. (New) (P, Pd) 120m,
FLK. Dock in.
Chios Providerisa 285, 28%, ZGAN.
hal Dockyarila 17 b.
MININO Raub, Minn "041, 0.8oks, H.K. Min.OBU.
LANDS, BOTELS & BLOGA,
H.
H.
B. Hotels 20%, 216, 20%. Lähde (CLL) DEN, 930, D1/BG1540- JLX. Land (New) 904, 18%ax. S'bat Lande 4546, 199 BAZA014. Kumphreys Extejvá 28.
ILK. Realios 15.
Chinese Estates 1000.
***** PUBLICTM UTILITIES
H.K. Tramways 27%5, 22.05/2468. Peak Trama (034) 2115k. Peak Trams (New) în.
Btar Ferri X.D, 112h, thin, 3221⁄2. Yaumát! Perrina '40% 5, 428Ham, C. Light (0) 235b, 34, 24/224se. C. Lights (New) 198, 195; na...
H.K. Elsetzles X.D, 67, 68, 62,36/16
.ok.
Macao Electrica £14.
Bandahen Lights, 95.
Telephones (New). K0%, LOJRAJA UM. Shankhal Gas 030,
lided off the Hook of Holland sorting ur segregation last night, causing damage to spillage or breakage. Goods CEYLON TALKS ON Telephones (Old) Bib, 42, 50% both vessels, Lloyds shipping may be broken into smaller lets, intelligence reported from Rot-assembled, mixed or repacked. Such goods may be left in terdam today.
The Regina (9,545 tons, rewarehouses in the zone inde- gistered at Xiansand) had to finitely and brought into put back to port, but the customs territory only when Seirsted (9.916 tons registered needed.
at Oslo), continued on her
Voyage. Router.
STEEL PRICES
Exports
Colombo, Mar. 7. A delegation headed by Mt. the.. Jayawardene, the Ceylon will leave Finance Minister, for Britain on March 21 to dis- CUBB Ceylon's sterling balances 1947, which, at the end of amounted to some £53 million. "'Sir" Oliver Goonetilleke, Minister for Home Affairs, will the delegation.
Merchandise may be mani- pulated or processed in the Clevelanit, Mar. 8. sone to take advantage of a accompany Uncertainty of trend of cel favourable rate of duty. Whole which, it is understood, will prices prevalls desplaces-fry peas, for instance, may be also discuss the question of ading industry executives that split. enabling the Importer to foreign lovestments in Ceylon. general advance
is contemplated, The magazine Steel reported on Sun: Lake advantage of a lower rate-Reuter.
of duty than on the whole pèn. lindationary forces still se mere Another advantage is in the ing steel production costs upwari, Atorage
quota ship. the trade journal said, "Further, thents. These may be held in wage increases are just ahead. In the zone until a new quota these circumstances consumer are period rolls around.
keptical of price stability. Stich skepticism bound to prevall until the wage issue has been dispbiet ol."-Associated Press,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING
P. & Q., B. I. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING
Messrs. Goddard & Douglas Will attend at 10 am, en Mod-
of over
TRADE TALKS IN CAIRO
Park, Mar. 7.
the The Commercial Atticke of Duties are paid only when the imports leave the zone and French Embassy today began talke are teddy for use, The zone with Egyptian economic experts on:
for drafting t ́ new preparations lso will facilitate certain ex-French-Egyptian economic port cargo. Shipinènts. from Agence France Presse reported from various parts of the U.9., for Cat Redier. instance, could be consigned to
the zone for consolidation and
расс
preparation for export-Asso CURRICULUM WAS
clated Press.
days and Thursdays within the PROTESTANTS AND
free storage period to survey. damaged cargo, and consignees áre requested to have their representatives present, Unless consignees representatives are present at the Survey no clatis can thereafter be odriilted.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. Agents:-
SAN FRANC
"PACIFIC
CATHOLICS
OBSOLETE
Teheran, Mar. 7. Approximately
Teheran Biversity faculty members and [studentę véruck to protest against an "pbfolete" curriculum United Press
BOND PAYMENTS
INDUSTRIALS
Celil, Macz. 206. Canton Tees 7.
Cements (Old)' 40%, 40%%m, 40/536 Cements (New) 18% ka. Catents (New) 2013. H.K. Hopes 283
STORES Ac.
Dairy Farm (X:"Rt.)*53M, €49, G5+n. Dairy Firma Rights 411⁄2 ► Dairy Farms (X. Rin.) 64, 63% x Watson Wights 29% 14.
Lane, Crawfords. 186. Chea. Mincers 0,80b; #5#, 9.80/4010. China Emporium 10%
Sun Cold 676°¤.** Kwong Bank Hong 200. Wing On (EL.K.) ·145, Wni, Powell, Lid: 19.
MISCELLANEOUS.
„China Entiadaltimént 173) G
I.K. Coructions (Old)' üb. B. Constructions (New) En, Vibro -Piling lin.
Martman Investmenia 19/ân.
· Murotan, (EK) 1,40%.
COTTON Ews 18th, 18.
Notice To Consignees
CONSIGNEES PER 39. "BENVORLICH"
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to the What's terms and conditions of stor- ake, and where delivery may' be, obtained:
Washington, Mar. 7.
•Asserting that the Catholic Church
Damaged packages are to be ad "entered the political wrena, a
left in the Godowns for group of Protestant Churchmen sald "they would fight" lis "Congresi'nd
Mexico City, Mar. 8.. examination by Consignees and The Treasury Department the courts gainit any attempt to provide public lands for parochial schools
Company's surveyors, announced Mexico, plans to re- Messrs. Carmichael and Clarke The clergymen repeated an carlier suche payments on foreign-held | 34:10′a.m. 12th March, 1949,
hierarchy
in the Unfied States
charge that the Cat, Chutch: "'/ railway bonds In April. It State union, "at least at the Publio Bald this would bring Mexico To comply with the General "up to date in payments on The Catholics have denied the foreign-held : obligationis.--A eburg
Ulted Press
Facific
YORK AND
sociated Press.
Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consignees must have Re venue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
*No, claims will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godówna, and all Foods remaining undelivered after the 18th birch, 1948 will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented. the under: aimed on or before, the, 27th) March, 1948; or, they wiik), not be, recogáli
PRESIDENT LINEA
SAILINGS
REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKI-—
CARGOÇAIRE-SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO
323M
$.5. "President Cleveland" (via Manila & Honolulu) Mar, S: "General Mein" (via Manile. Only) “.................. April 8.8. "General Gordon" (via Manila & Honolulu) 8.8. "President Cleveland", (vlá Bhángħdi) ..........................) May
***** April 24 ·
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND. LOS, ANGELES, (VIA KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
8. "Presidents' Pierce"
Mar.
5.8. "Arcadla Victory" (Also Calls Shanghai & Honolulu)
S.§. President Moxintovir
Mckinley
5.9. Frealdent Jefferson
TO NEW YORK BOSTON AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
S8 "Mariné Leopard"
S.B. "President Buchanan" (Ex "Skidmore Victory") 8.8. President Fillmore" (Ex “Hullah₫ Victory") 8.8. "President Tyler" (Ex "Iraq. Victory")
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Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panamą
8.5. "COURSER"
8.4 "PIONEER WAVE"
8.8.
"COURSER"
Sailings to Manila
8.6. "PIONEER WAVE"
Due Mar. 119)
*
201
Salla Mar 18 M
"
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia
Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo Oll Tanks--
- 8.4. “AMERICAN MERCHANT”. Duo Mar. 20 Boils Mar.:
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KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO
PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE E m.s. "BOUGAINVILLE"
BAILING 6th APRIL
ARRIVALS. FROM PACIFIC COAST m.a. "ROSEVILLE"
DUE 2016. APR.
SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM,
· 3rd+ APR: PENANG & BATAVIA
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION, BULK OIL TANES
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Loads 19th March 1948
NEW YORK via PANAMA calling at
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