THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, "APRIL 20,"
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
lacorporated in the Nethertanchi aa
NOMIMILLIKE JAWAY-CHINA-PAKETUWART LIJNEN H, VZ AMSTERDAMÉ
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
Arrivals
from Amoy
"TJISADANE”
In Port
"TJIBADAK"
"STRAAT BOENDA"
In Port
20th April
Bailings
to Javaports &
Macassar 28th April
to Javaporta
& Mocnasar,
12th May.
to Menndo.
Macassar & Java
Ports, 2nd May
ASIA-AFRICA—SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
"BOISSEVAIN"
Arrivals
from Japan & Shanghai
4th May
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
from
"TEGELBERG”
South America,
South Africa,
17th May
Ballings
to South Africa, South America,
via Manila & Straits 11th May
to Shanghai
& Japon 18th May
to South Africa,
South America, 4th June
from South Africato South Africa South America South America
18th June.
20th June.
Transhipment cargo on through Ba/L to Dar-Es-Salaam,
Mombasa, Zanilbar accepted on all sailings,
. SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"SAN HEUTSZ”
"HEINRICH JESSEN"
Arrivals from Amoy
Ballings
to Straits &
Belawan Deli,
6th May
& Swatow
5th May
from Belawa
Dell & Straits
19th May
from Amoy
& Swatow 16th May
to Swatow
& Amoy
to Stratts &
19th May
Belawan Dell 17th May
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
"ALPRACCA"
Tanha Avaliable for
Oil in Balk
"RIDDERKERK"
"MARIEKERK"
Arrivals
& Shanghai
Sailings
to Europo
FINANCE
AND COMMERCE
SINO-U.S. COMMERCIAL TREATY
Washington Urges N.Y. Stock
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The market was quietly slendy with quotations well maintained.
J. K. GOVT. LOANS
4% Lun 10in.
1% Down (1994) 100gb. 14% Loan (1948) 301,
BANKA
II. K. & R. Bank 20401, 2008/50**.
(Lon. Hex.) 2110156, Chartered Bank 212 7/100. Mercantile B. A. & D. EZZYK, » Bank of East Aula 3495.
INSURANCEA
Caston Inn, 410.
Untan Ins. 785b, 800, 790px. China Underwelters 7,60W, 1.K. Fire Ina, 310%,
BBIPPING
Dougieren 210.
R. K., Steamboats 16.
Jcks China (Pref) 1805.
Ink China (Det.) 3007.
Helin tileerer! 75/-n.
U. Waterbuale 395.
DOCKS, WILARVES, GODOWNS, RTC.
(New) 100n.
Bhai Dockyarda 206, X. D...
MINING
New Pact
Washington, Apr. 26.
Market
The State Department counsellor, Mr. Charles E.
New York, Apr. 27. Bready · welling In Munday's alock Bohlen, in urging the Senate Foreign Relations market dipped leading shares fractions Committee to approve a new commercial treaty to extreme of Around four points with China, said today that the treaty was in-sharpest back since Fat 10. There tended "to establish general principles in many able warnings reports and antler over fields of activity, according to which relations new waxe negotiations in several "Indus between the two countries are to be carried on."
"No Substitute
For Wool"
Auwer, The 'average' deciine, equalled the
wis much profit enching, keen favoSPE
Vaz | trien were bearish influences.
Tranalets were 1.410,000. Among atureblers were Union Pacific, Texas Co., Mission Corp., American Woolan, Binclair Oll; Ourile Weight, Bellmore and Ohio, Moderate miners included United Air- craft, Ailled Chemical, Atianito Coastline, Repalcoln.
Dow Jones Averagent-Blocka 66.78. 20 Industrials 181.32, 1 Rašla 67,49, 10 Utilities 82,87,
"This type of treaty common- ly deals with matters relating to the status of individuals and organizations, general commer- cial matters and havigation,” said Mr Bohlen, adding, "I be- lieve
that expansion and
Closing qualetlona)—Adame Express modernization of its network of
1944, Alaska Juveau 1%, American Can General treaties of friendship, commerce
17. American melting 14, American Tokyo Telephone 1815, American Waterworks and navigation is one means by Douglas
headquarters on Sunday describ-, Anaconda which the Government
Can fed us
Copper #7%, Arlation incredible A report that Corp. #%, Baldwin Locomotie 18%. encourage participation of pri- Americans were encouraging the Barnadall 104, Bendix Aviation 24h. vate capital in world recoh-Japanese to produce synthetic Bethlehem Bel 34, Doring Alteraft struction and development." wool.
more detailed coverage of
Melbourne, Apr. 20. A wool expert from MacArthur's
too
26%. Borden Co, 40%, Canadian Pacific
·Human Lake
Mr. Bohlen told' the Committee The expert, M. B. Louphoiler, 16. 7. 1. Cass 44, Chrysler 59, Colgate that the new treaty was 'some-of SCAP's Textile Division, said. Commercial Bolvents 25, Corn Pro- what broader than most of our there simply is no substitute for duce $2, Dupont 176, Eastman Kodak
1944. Electric Light & Power 10 existing treatles,
the only article resembling General Electro 36%, particularly wool,
General Motore H K & K Wharves (Old) 1856, with respect to the rights of cor- a substistute is a synthetic fibre 87%. Goodrick
68. Goodyear 48% X.D., Dan, X.11.5.
and includes porations,
articles which could take wool dyes.
Mining 1%, International indus- relating to land-holding,
Loupheller, who has come to Harvester 93%. International Paper H. K. Dicke X.D, 9246, 381.
18. and Australia to get wool for Japan's 56%. International Tel Tel Chinn Providents 20h, 2016, 21/trial and literary property
Johne Manville 17%. Kenneroit Copper ex- idle mills, said it.was far change control and Government early to predict whether. Australia Distillers 1, National Land 255, Naw 75%. Montgomery Ward 57%, National monepolles, and commercial or- would regain her pre-war poal-York Cantral 16, Packard Muters 4%. ticles
Incorporate commercial
a supplier of
wool to Pan American Airways 9%, Pennsylvania policy provisions that have been Japan, but that certain Japanese RR 20%, Radio Corp. 10%. Real Silk developed by this Government in manufacturers could think only in 1844, Republia Biel 27%. Reynolds To-
95%. He baccu
Bokontey terms of Australian wool.
05%, Beur recent years."
said Australian wool deals
4714. with Bosbuck
Shell Oct, Bucony Vacuum Japan would be, for some time at Standard Brande 25, Blandard Oll
18. Bouthern Incido 14.
of least, on a barter basis, with Aus-
Call 60. Biandard Oll of N. 3. 80%. tralia taking from Japan such
Studebaker' 2. Union. Der 31, Union articles as raw silk in exchange. Carbide 111%. UB Rubber 11%, U8 | Steel 76, 08 Line 18, Wedingbouse | 28%. Youngstown Sheet & Tube 75%. Gen. Pub. Utilities 12%-ofated
Raul Mines Blýb, 71.
LANDE, HOTELS A BLDGX.
1. Hotel 18b, 19; 185mm.
from Japan
via Straits
1. K. Mines 03. 03.
Int May
2nd May
from Europe
to Europe
3rd May
via Straits
I. K. Renities 18.
from Europe
Early June
2nd June
to Europe
vin Straits
Early July
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to
**editerranean and Northern European ports,
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
"SILVEROAK"
Arrivals
Sallings
from U.S.
to US.
Atlantic Ports,
Early May
Office Address: King's Building.
DE LA
Atlantic Ports, Middle Muy
Phones: 2801G & 28017
RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC ATLANTIC COASTS
LOADING DATES IN U.S.A.
Aslanišo Coast)
Los Angeles
Atlantic Const
Los Angeles
For
Rilantis Count Y
Los Angeles Ban Franchoo )
Date
Mid. May
Mid. June Late June
Versal
m.v. "DONA NATI" in.v. "DONA ANICETA" #.V. "TONGHAI"
ARRIVALS
Date
22nd May 12th June Mid, July
SAILINGS
Data
17th June Mid. June
Mid. July
Mid. June
& Los Angeles )
Vessel
m.v. "BALI"
8.5. "DONA AURORA”
m.v. "DONA NATI"
Vernet
1.3. "DONA AURORA' my. "BENGAL"
m.v. “DONA NATT"
mv, "HALLAND"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
H.K. Landa #2zigh, 1450, sɔYOR.
S'ha Lands 814, B.
Humphreys alates 23.
Chinese Estates 1855. -
PUBLIC UTILITIZA
Significant Stop
"This treaty was negotiated in an atmosphere free of implica-
tion
邱
11. K. Tramways 4961, 23146, 28. tions of extraterritoriality and in-Associated Press
Peak Trams (Did) 23.
Peak Trama (New) 18n.
Star Ferries 128b, 129, 127am.
Yaumati Perries 52h.
C. huhta (04) 246, 24, 214/95
JE
Lights (New) 1974h, 10%/650.
H. K. Electries 8111, 51%, 0173E'S
WR.
Mario Firetrice 1840. Sandakan Light
115h.
Telephone (Old) 431, 456, 44, Telejsbones (New) 43n. Shanghai On
INDUSTRIA18
Call. Maez. (Ord.) 214b. Canton leen 70.
Cements 438, 42.
1. K. Kopce 21..
STORES .
Dairy Farm■ (Diɗ; Gate, GA«m. Dairy Farme (New) 12.
Watson (X. Rix.) 63b, 68%/14xu. Watson Rights 2015, 001, 2015 na.
554.
Lee, Crawford Kinceres B.AC
China Emporium 12.60b.
Gun Co., Ltd. 5.801,
Kwong Bank Hung 205, 2001. Wing On (20, K.) 24. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 12n.
HIBCELLANEOUS
China Entertainments 25%1⁄2n.
H. K. Canstructions (Old) 646.
1. K. Constructione (New) Gh. Vites Ping 14.
Maraman investmentä ̈ ̈13/in. "Maraman, (H. K.) 1.40n.
COTTONA
Ewin 2048.
RUNBER, ETC., COMPANIES,
Anglo-Jaras 75.
Padang itubbers 1.40%.
Rubber Truste 3.90b.
Bamgage Rubbers 14.
Tanah Meraha 1401.
Tebong Rubbers 806, 1.90.
Money Market
which long range interests were given paramount consideration.
"The Department belleves tha entry into force of this treaty will
* significant mark
step forward in our general rela- tions with China."
The Counsellor then entered n section-by-section
analysis
ง
SILVER AND GOLD" Prec
MARKETS
London: Silver, Spot fine ounce 45d; Forward 45d, Bar, Gold, per fine ounce 172/3,
New York: Silver, Bar, (asked treaty provisions and said the price) 7% cls.; Bar, Gold, per entire effect would be "moder-fine ounce (official) $36. nization and expansion" of pro-
INDONESIAN COALITION: CABINET
Batavia, Apr. 26. Indonesian Republicans have Bombay: Silver, Rendy, per accepted portfolios to work to- visions of the last similar treaty 100 10 with China, which was signed in Forward 171, 05, Marwari (- Dutch and Chinese in the first
lolas 171 Rupees, 09 Annas;
gether with non-Republicans,
1938.
omcial) 172, 04, Gold, delivered, He said, "This treaty is to re-
coalition Cabinet in the new maiti in fores for
an initial per fola 115,00, Forward (un- period of five years and may be oficial) 115, 12, Gold, Sovereign State of West Java, according continued indefinitely. It may th of an ounce.
73, 12. One tola is equal to to reliable sources here today, The Cabinet, head by Repubil- Buenos Aires: - Sovereign, can Rasen Adil Puradirodja, a party on the expiration at buyers 84.50, sellers 00.00; U.S. formar journalist, is expected to
years or at
Car's Eagles,
however, be terminated by either
China"
buyera 140,00,
initial period of. five any time thereafter on one year's
sellers be officially announced in Ban- notice. It will supersede provi- 152.00; Gold, Bar, Fer Gramme, dung, capital of the state, temor- row. It will probably comprise slons of nine treaties dealing with buyers 8.10, sellers 8.45. commerce and related matters, Bangkok: Gold, Bar, per bath of four Republicans, two non- which are still partially in force weight of 15.244 Grainmes 638 Republicans, one Chinese and ond between the United States and ticals, Exchange Rate (Selling), Dutch, the sources said.-Router.
оп Bangkok
New York
T.T. 21,65, London 00.00, Hong Kong Not Exclusive
free gold prices: Quatloning brought out that Napoleon frs. 3,000, French 10 the trasty would
franc coins 1,890; Swiss Franc China
3,900, Union from giving
Laline 3,875, concessions In China to
prevent
3.72
Paris
PRESIDENT, LINER
SAILINGS
REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS---. CARGOCAIRE SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO
8.8. "President Cleveland" (via Shanghai)
May
5.6. "General Meigs (vin.Manila & Honoluta)... May 15 9.8, "Prealdent Wilson" (via Shanghai) .................................................. May 20 8.8. "General Gorden (vla Shanghai)
......................... June 12
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES (VIA KOBE & YOKOHAMAY;
8.8. "President Taft" (via Shanghai
9.8. "President Pierce" (direo).......... May 8.8. "Prezident McKinley" 8.8. "President Madison"
5
May 18
Jane 1
TO NEW YORK BOSTON AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,
COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
8.S. "Scott E. Land”....
FB. "Marine Snapper".....................
8.8. "President Polk"
6.8. "Marino Flier"
May May
2
Erica......... sur May 17
May 23
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
Americam Promeer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
5.6. "PIONEER COVE"
8.3. "PIONEER SEA"
5.5. "PIONEER TIDE”
5.5. "PIONEER BAY"
Sallings to Manila 6.5.. "PIONEER COVE" 8.5. "PIONEER SEA" 8.a. "PIONEER TIDE" 8.8. "PIONEER BAY"
Due May # Due. May. 19 Due June 4 Due June 22
Sails May Sails May 20 Sails June .5 Sails June 23
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphla Baltimore & Other Atlantic Pórts via
4
Panama Canal -Special Cargo Olt Tanks----
8.8. "PIONEER WAVE" 6.8. "PIONEER COVE" 8.8. "PRINCETON VICTORY" 8.5. "PIONEER SEA" 5.5. "PIONEER. TIDE"
Duc May 4 Sails May 5. Due May 24 Sails May 25 Due May 31 Salls June 1 Due Junc 6 Sails June 7 Duc June 24 Sails June 25 ►
For Full Particulars 'Call
UNITED STATES LINES
General Agents
Queen's Building,
Tel. 31251 (3 lines)
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & PORTLAND
.... SAILING 8th MAY SAILING 8th JUNE ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST m.8. "FRANCISVILLE”
24th MAY
N. Y. RUBBER
New York, Apr. 27. Crudo rubber futures closed un
41 contracts.
m.s. "ROSEVILLE ́m.8. "CASTLEVILLE”
exclusiva govereign 5,325: Half Sovereigns changed to 10 lower. Safes were
ศษ
May 22,90 bid. July 21.89.
September 22.00 bld. December 20.95,
No. I ribbed smoked shoots
nominal.-Associated Press.
other Government, as was dons 2,380, U.S. Dollars coin ($20.00) In the past.
20,300 U.S. Dollars coin ($10.00) The treaty also contains provi-9,750, Sovereigns (in free dollars sions encouraging foreign do- per ounce) $74.2; Napoleons $68,8, velopment of Chinese resources US Dollars Notes (in black- and Chinese exploitation of market) 355/380. United States resources On an Paris free market rates:~~ equal basis if so desired.
Fine Gold ingots, with delivery Senator Thomas said, "That of X-Counterpart per gramme 5,700b, 6,5000; Platinum Ingots, will work more for our good than 234/244 fra., without Counterpart per Kilo 800,000b, 855,000 for theirs, since we have few 525/500; Silver Ingots, per Kilo Reuter.
The gold market was again ex- } unexploited resources and Chinu tremely quiet and featureless yes has many."--United Press. terday.
Opening at $337.00 # tacl it
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC. touched 3385.26 till the time in
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tel. 28676—22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tola. 28788-20159
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
15 Connaught Rond West,
S.S. LIN SHEN
.S.S. HAI HSIA
SAILINGS
Telephone 1633.
Shanghai April 29 Singapore April 30
Cargo for Ting-Tao, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable.
on through bills of lading.
FOR-FULL PARTICULARS PLEASE APPLY TO
HONGKONG
SPEED
COMFORT
|_ T.S.S. "CHEUNG HING” LEAVE HONG KONG 5 ́PM. DAILY
FROM TUNG ON WHARF, -INAVE MAÇÃO 9.30 AM. DAILY,
THE ABOVE
SAFETY
| terval when it
improved to
.
to
5335.50. In the afternoon it went up to $336 and was down $336.50 égain at the close.
Plastres opened at $11.30, went up to $11.85, and fell to $11.25 a 100 at the timin interval. There were no transactions in the after- noon.
Wheat Pact Doubts
Washington, Apr. 20. The Senate may reject the five- by the 36 year wheat agreement concluded month, observers here said today. nations here last The ogreement will go to the [Senate Foreign Relations Com- Chinese National Currency open-mittee this week for ratification. ed at 7.7 conts for futures and mum and minimumi
The agreement fixed maxi 7.43 cents for spot (for CN$10,000) all wheat exported by the Unit
prices for and closed at 7.3 cents for futures. ed States, Canada and Australia. Spot was unchanged.
Ticals were quoted at $25.70 a 100 in the morning and $25.00 in
the afternoon."
NEI Guilders opened at $44.00 and closed at $44.80 a 100,
U.S. dollara continued quiet at $5.04. for notes.
Sterling, appreciated further to $13.30, while Australian pounds were unchanged at $12.55.
MACAO
SERVICE
S.S. “KWONG TUNG” LEAVE HONG KONG 330 F.M. DAILY VZ
FROM YUEN ON WHARE. LEAVE, MACAO 3.00 AM, DAILY. PARTICULARS FOR FREIGHT & PASSAGE
PLEASE APPLY ---
CHEONG HING HONG
MFAGENTS, 125 FUKINDBUK ROAD",
TELEPHONE: (23921
YAU CHEONG SHIPPING CO.
110, DES VOEUX KOAD C., nd FL.
TELEPHONES:- 31618
Critics here contend that the agreement is unrealistic because wheat and because, neither "Ar of the Auctuating condition of gentina and Hussla, two major exporters, are partide to it.
Router.
DIRECT
23
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
M.V. "TATRA"
Loads 30th April 1948
for
NEW YORK vis PANAMA calling at
Yokohama, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama, New York, Boston, Philadelphia & Baltimore
For freight and further particulars apstý sorti
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents Hengkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg. Telephone 28021.
Pacific For Cart Line, Inc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
VESSEL
OVERLAND
* NEW YORK.CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL- AND ALL AMERIQAN & CANADIAN CITIES,
·From:
AXE Balls
Artivos
*SURPRISE",
San Francisco
"JULIA
May
Ban
·LUCKENDACIT“.
“GREAT REPUBLIC“
May
திகம்
15.2. “PACIFIC BEAR":
1
- San-Frand
DEY CARGO
* REFRIGERATION
For
San Franciasă
25th MAY>
SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PORT-SWETTENHAM.
PENANG & BATAVIA.. PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
Chinese Freight Agents, ........ HOO FOOK PING
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
Applyin
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. King's Building. Tel. 27792
MOW SANG SHIPPING
COMPANY.
3, Connaught Road, W., 1st Floor. Tel. No. 31805 HONGKONG & MACAO LINE
85. KHONG SAI
HONG KONG DEPARTURE:
5.00 P.M. DAILY
MAÇÃO - DEPARTURE:
10.00 A.M. DAILY
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT “NOTICE. For. Passage and Freight Farticulars please apply to above,
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.V. "KAMBODIA"
Now In Port
accepting cargo for
ADEN, PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN
THE EAST ASIATI
Quém's Bldg, and floor.