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Amoy 12th April.
"TJISADANE” Manila and Amoy
"BERLAGE"
18th April
In port.
Salling for Histavia, Semarang. Sourabaya, Mangusar 14th April.
Manila and Amoy al 20th April.
Batavia-Semarang
Sourabaya-Macassar 28th April
Manila, Macassar, Boerabaya, Semarang, Batayla.
18th April.
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
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Due from
South America
South Africa
on or about
19th April.
+
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· South Africa Mid May
Loading for
Manila, Singapore. Batavia, Meusitips Lourenco
Marques, Beira, “ Durban, East London, Fori Elisabeth, Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monts- video, Santos, Bio de Janeiro.
on or about
5th May.
South Africa
South America ·
early June.
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12th April
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and Singapore.
23rd Apr)!
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Salling for
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18th April.
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3rd May
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early June
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28th April.
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14th April
1.3. “DONA AURORA” M.Y. “DONA NATI"
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m.v. "MINDORO" m.v. "DALI”
W.
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE
EUROPEAN CURRENCIES REVALUATION RUMOURS
Paris, Apr. 10..
Revaluation of Western European 'currencies is ax- pected to be discussed at a meeting of Western Bloc Finance Ministers at Brussels within, a month. Overall financial reforms, including probable devaluation of Sterling as well as a closer alignment of the Franc with the Benalux currencies, will be argued out at that time by the Finance Ministers of the five Brussels Pact nations, diplomatic sources disclose.
The quarterly Anglo-French the whole problem of convert- economic talks of the past two ibility of Western European days have skirled this thorny monies next month, they said. financial question, these sources reported. Experts of the two countries agreed to thresh out
N.Y. Stock Exchange
an
New York. Apr. 11. Word from Washington that the cowl Prike might be quickly artiled brought
iste tally in the stock market Baturday and helped the average to a new high aines last October. Stevia Ind the Inte TYIVAL, which was nudabiy sndective. Tlalla touched another new mih
Transfers total $20,000 shares. Gale
Included Northern Pacific, Chesapeake and Oblo, Imola Central, American Wixallen, Muir OIL, Pacific Western Tepeleols, Curtis Wright, Balni e Paper, Bun Ray Oll, Among
wore Douaina Atreraft, Western Union, Great Northern Hallway, Union Pacifice,
The two-day Anglo-French talks dealt principally with methods of cutting France's de- ficit trade balance of £70,000,000.
The British experts, headed by Sir Edmund Hall-Patch, Under- Secretary for Economic Affairs in the Foreign Ofee, sald Britain could not efford to increase her
imports of French products at
This time. Britain did agrec, however, to accept 40,000 tons of semi-finished French steel-during 1948 A one means of minimizing France's unfavourable trade balance.
1943
Other imports Inter in also were agreed on at discus- sions held at the French Ministry
Film Workers Japanese
Protest
London, Apr. 10. Film studio techniplans, drum led by #fife and band, marched through cen traf London to the Board of Trade today to ask the Gov. ernment to reopen Indepen- dent studios and give them back their jobs.
More than 1,000 studio workers have buan thrown out of work since last Mon- day, principally through cur- tallment of Independent productionAssociated Press.
Shinwell
Attack On
The UNO
Brdford, Apr. 10. Mr. Emmanuel Shinwell, of Economic Affairs, but a speci- the War Minister, today de-
Textile Exports
I
London, Apr. 0. The Anglo-American Cot- ton Conference must fix "floor" prices for potential Japanese textile exports, or the talks will prove of little more than "academic inter- est," British textile experts said today.
Manchester opinion so far is that the talks have achieved littlo more than an agreement on cer- tain aspects of policy only. Snags were encountered when delegates got down to brass tacks on the question of Japanese production plans threatening Britain's vital export hopes.
The American delegation's press officer, J. W. Murray, was non- committal after last night's final stepped suggestions that differen session
in Manchester. He side- Be at of the products involved scribed the United Nations ces arose during the discussion on was not made public.
Japanese competition, but said
The
forthcoming Brussels Organisation as "rigid, hide- meeting to realign Western bloe, bound and inhibited by re- the subject would no doubt currencies will be in line with gulations and rules that will figure in the declaration of polley"
which
expected on Tuesday in Marshall Plan pledges made by never induce peace." those countries in the United
London. Addressing a Labour Parly
The British delegates States last year when the 16 not meeting, the Minister of War known to have strongly – pre- Communist European nations
ons declared:
sented their contention that a full revival of the Japanese cotton
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mean
Industry could ruinous competition for their African and Middle East mar- kote.
Dow Jones Average-Flexka 65.06. agreed to stabilize their finances "The worst thing that we
Boon as_possible.
Britain can do is to regard When
devalued the France stock quotation Adams Ex franc in January, Finance Minia-People of Soviet Russia as Teresa 19%. Alaska Juneau 19. After Rene Mayer announced the enemies. We may not understand erican Can 81%, American Smelting $9.
move was a temporary measure, all that the Russian people do American Telephone 160,
They made it plain British Waterworks 7%. Anaconda Copper as I be followed by definite man and they obviously do not un-
stand us
manufacturers could not decrease Aviation Corp. 8%, Baldwin Lomotive ctal stabilization this summer.
"Soviet Russia is still emerg-production costs at the expense 14%, Barndall 20%. Dandim
ing from the barbaric conditions of labour, and pressed for which are traditional to the achievment of lower cost of raw country and which were 03- materials
through mechanized
American
Aviation
2355 Bethlehem Steel 30%. Boeing Air-
craft 25%. Borden Co. 41. Cenadlın Palio 12, 2. 1. Case 40%. Chrysler
Colgate 44%, Commercial Solrenu
One Stop
Diplomatic sources 1л
Paris
21%. Corn Produels 58, Dupont 176, sald the Brussels meeting of the cociated with the Czarist regime, I cultivation and picking.
Eastman Kodak 45, Electric Light & Power 10%. General Electric 36%. Gen Coral Mutoru 86%, Goodrien 885, Goori- Year 41. Blomestske Mining 25%, 1tc Irnational Harvester 99%, (International Paper $65. International Tal &
1
Tel
John Manville 1736. Kennecnt1 Cupper 84. Montgomery Ward 57, Na- Lend tions Distiller 21%. National 14. New York Central 1. Packard Motora 11⁄2. Pan American Airways D3⁄4. Pensylvania RR 19%, Radio Corn D Republic Beat 203%, Heynolde Tobucen 81, Bchepley 81%, Bears Rockuck 56 Shell Oil 27, Bocony Vacuum 17%. Bouthern Pacino $3. Elanderd Brenda $11, - Kandard 011 of Calli
Finance Ministers of France, Bri- tain, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg would be
one
of the steps leading to a juggling of parity prices of vari-
ous monies.
"Every nation has the right This would enable Lancashire to develop according to
to compete with potential low- own fashion as long as
they
cost production and competition inflict ΠΟΥ
their Injury an
in all world markets-United neighbours as well. What ap- Press. peers ilke an infiiction may be of their in. misapprehension tentions.
Fihanofal Sources sald the Pound Blerling is at present
on our side, have no de- over-valued and would have tossire to put the Russians at
"We
on
Petain Asks For New Trial
be devalued' If there in to be arm's length. Let the lenders of Western Europnen monetary Russin be a little
fore- more
that stability in the near future. sighted than they are so Concurrent with the
British we, leaders of this country, can understand what they mean.”— financial talks, France has been
Router. Standard Ol of N. f. 78, Studebaker busy renewing her bilateral trade Scandinavian with the Bar 12. Union Carbide treaties EM Union
Belgrade, Apr. 10. Negotiations with 100, UB Rubber 411⁄4, US teel 785. countries.
The Italian police have arrest- UB. Line 1914. Westinghouse 29%. Sweden will be started at the Youngstown Sheet * Take T5%. Chen, Quat d'Orsay on Tuesday, France ed M. Thomas Simitch, the Al- Pub Ulilles 18%.—Adsociated Press,
BRITISH. RESEARCH
London. Apr. 10. Sir E. Henry, chairman of the Delence Research Policy Com- mitteo of Great Britian and the Scientific Advisory, Council, has arrived at Goettingen at the in- vitation of the Billish_Control Commission's Research Branch.
Sir Henry was accompanied by
1. C. Worguld, of the Foreign
Offico, and will confer with Ger-
is seeking a way to chop down banian representative to the four
Paris, Apr., 10. Former Marshal Philippe Pe- tain has asked his lawyers to re- open the trial which resulted in his sentence of life imprisonment for treason in August, 1947, one
of his attorneys told the United
its 240,000,000 crown trade de- power Maritime Commission set Press today. Petain will be $2 fell.
up in Home under the Italian at the end of this month.
He Trade and financial talks with peace treaty, Tanjug, the Yugo
serving his life term on Norway opened yesterday, and slay News Agency, reported to-the Ile d'You, a lonely island off are night from Tirana. M. Stitch the French coast. He is not al- commercial negotiations scheduled to open with Finland held a diplomatic passport, the lowed to receive or send mail
report added.-Reuter. on Monday-United Press.
Britain's Dollars And
The
Marshall Plan
Washington, Apr. 10.
man solentists and visit research High British and American officials here are discuss-
institutions at Goettingen.
J. H. Mitchell of the H. Wills physični laboratory at Fort Bris- tol has also arirved in Goettin- zon to confer with research scientists. Associated Press.
AMOY BRIBERY CHARGES
and his only visitor outside prison officials and lawyers is his wife. Poinin's attorneys, Jacques Igorni and
and Jean Lemaire, recently published a collection of docu-
ments which they claim throws now light on Potain's "collabora- Lionist" policy during the war. United Press
Notice To Consignees.
CONSIGNEES PER BARBER- WILHELMSON LINE
M/V "TATHA"
ing means by which Britain would not use dollar aid under the Marshall Plan to underwrite her operations as bankers for the sterling bloc countries, it was learned authoritatively today. Sir Gordon: Monroe, head of story. The view has often, been the British Treasury delegation exprested here that Britain should are hereby notified that their in Washington, described as exercise tighter controls over the cargo is being discharged into "nonsense" however, New drain of dollars from the sterling the Hongkong & Kowloon aros which amounted last year Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown York press report that Wash-
to about $1,000 million
where it will be at Consignees' ington had asked Britain to
War Debts control of
risk and subject to the wharf's transfer absolute Manila, Apr. 0.
There has also been strong Con-terms and conditions of storage, Reported charges of bribery sterling bloc dollar expendituregressional feeling that Britain's
and where delivery may be agalhat officials of the Philippine to Mr. Paul G. Hoffman. large wartime debts with other obtained. Consulate at Amoy, the principal America's newly-appointed sterling bios countries, like In- port of Fukien Province, will be Marshall Plan · Administrator. · dla and Egypt, should be scaled Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for ex- Foreign
Affairs, Vice-Presidenttious in commenting on a "New American official · sources to-amination. by Conilgaces and Senor Quirino, who is concur York Times" report from London
expected Mr. Hoffman night rently Secretary for Foreign that "Britain has been warned would consider the problem, but
Company's Surveyors, Affairs, sald today.
again by the United States that pointed out that he was now oc- Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at He discounted - these charges, Marshall Plan ald must not be cupled with building up a staff 10 a.m. on 14th April. however, declaring ho belleved used to underwrite the sterling for administering the Marshall them to be part of an alien. drive area."
Plan.-Reuter.
looked into, by the Department? But British officials were cau- down.
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of
23rd April m.v. "TAMĀJA” 23rd May
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