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THE CHINA MAIE, MON DAY, MAY 24, 1940.TM***
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated in the Netherlands as
KICHINKLIJKE JAFORNA PAKETVAART LIJNEN N.V. AMSTERDAM
“JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
Arrivals
"TJITJALENGKA” from Amoy
""TJISADANE”
"TJIBESAR"
24th May
from Macassar & Javaports, 25th May.
In port
Sailings
to Jayapurta & Macassar, 26th May. to Javaporis & Macussar, 9th Juno.
to Macassar
& Juvnporte
20th May
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
Arrivals
Sallings
"STRAAT MALAKHA" ·
In port
Sulling to
"TEGELBERG"
from
"RUYS"
South America,
South Africa,
ith-June-
from
South Africa
South America · · end July
Shaughat de
Kobo
26th May
to South Africa,
South America,
vin Manila, Straits
& Batavia
0th June
to Shanghai
& Japan
12th June
-to-South-Africa;-
South America,
20th Jung
to South Africa
South America
Mid- August
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam,
Mombasa, Zanzibar accepted on all sailings.
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"VAN BEUTSZ"
"HEINRICH JESSEN"
Arrivals
from B. Dell
& Straits 29th May
Sallings
to Stralis
& B. Dell
7th- June
from B. Dell
to Straits
& Straits
10. Jime
& B. Deli 10th June
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
"RIDDERKERK"
Arrivals
from Japan & Shanghai
2th May
"MARIEKERT"
from Europe 5th June
"MOLENKERK”
from Europe, 26th June
Sallingd
to Europo
via Stralta 31st May.
to Europe
vla Straits 7th July
to Europe
via Straits,
28th July
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern European ports,
SILVEROAK"
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
Arrivals
Sallings
from U.S.
to U.S.
Atlantic Ports, 10th June.
Atlantic Ports, 11th June.
Phonea: 26016 & 28017
Office Address: King's Building,
DE LA RAMA LINES
Loade
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
LOADING DATES IN U.S.A.
Atlantic Coast
via Angeles
From
Atlantic Coast
vis
Los Angeles
For
Atlantic Conai )
via
Los Angeles
·Atlantic Coast via
San Francisco
& Los Angeles
Bate
Late May Mid. June Late June
ARRIVALS
Date
la fort
17th Juno Mid. July
SAILINGS
Date
3rd June Late June Mid. July
Vorrel
m.v. "DONA NATI"
m.v. "DONA ANICETA" m.v. "TONGHAI"
Vessel
m.v. "BALI"
8.9. "DONA AURORA" D.Y. "DONA NATI”
Yousel
5.3. "DONA AURORA” m,v. "BENGAL"
m.v. "DONA NATT"
26th Juno
1.7, "HALLAND"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
THE DE LA RAMA_STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tels. 29676-22878
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
COTTON PURCHASES CEASE
Request To ERP Countries
American
Chinese Included
In Plan
Washington, May 22.
The European Recovery Programme nations were asked today to stop ordering United States cotton until detailed financial arrangements have been completed for each government. The Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA)
administrator Paul Hoffman sent letters to the various governments together with a state. ment from ECA's Food Director, D. A. Fitz-. gerald, explaining that ECA must develop a sound-procurement-plan"-covering the needs
of all nations.
Malaya Trade Figures
Fitzgerald wrote that "in this way it may be possible to avoid the more rigid controls on procurement under ECA that might become necessary later if cotton procurement is conducted in an iregular man- ner".
Israel May Ask
-
Loàns
Washington, May 22.
The provisional government of isract is considering a pro- posal to apply for substantial loans from the United States Export-Import Bank, Reuter learned authoritatively today,
Officials
the Jawish unis Agency here
that the purpose of the loans would be to develop Industry in the Jewish part of Palestine.
of
No formal application has yet been sent to the bank, they addad—Aðüler.
4044444444
Peiping Shocked
Peiping. May 23.
London Money Market
London, May 22. Money from maturing Treasury railway payout Ellis, Argentine ant from the MIK Marketing Board flowed in a broad stream Into London's mancy market this week.
Large Aurpluses left over from the week end added to the com- and in fortable conditions several instances balances were not lent.
There was a steady demand from the main bank for June and July bills and a large turn- over was experienced,
Owing to the credit ease, how- ever, this demand was not fully satisfied.
Singapore, May 23,
The Bank of England return Malayn luring March 1948 ex-
Catton purchases by foreign ported 5,080 hundredweight of
showed an increase in Bankers' nations planning to use their
balance. This brings the level in washing soap to ilong Kong 3,024
6W:1 dollar resources, without Forty billion Chinese dollars this item to around £307,000,000 ewls to raw and 2,017 ewts 10elying on US help, would not be Arabia,
(about US$38,000) damage and explains the credit ease in Sumatra
the
was caused by a coolie who the money market.
An increase of nearly £2,000,- customer for Malayan soap, jak-
on Friday accidentally crossed 1000 was recorded in active note. ing 3,310 cwts of washing soap
high and low voltage wires circulation. Heuter. and 0,076 pounds of tollet soap.
bamboo pole while D Burma took 2,019 ewts of washing
building a matting sunshude
was
أخبرونايا
after fed.
But ECA attached enough Im- portance to the new instructions to delay their announcement un til cotton trading closed at noon, with
American banks which are over a shop in Peiping's west financing exparte of cotton. and would be reimbursed soap
city, by ECA under Its
purchase re- The power company said more been gulations have
notified than 400 meters in private. homes burned out. of the policy. American ex- and shops porter ales are being advised. There was also damage to various
other electrical Installations.
Women having perms in beauty parlours in the neighbourhood
Hong Kong, in return exported 1,284
of toilet pounds during the month to Singapore und the peninsula.
But most Malayan bodies con- tinued to be washed with soap
the United Kingdom. Ex- ports from that source during March totalled 270.538 pounds of toilet soap and 4,991 cwts of washing susp.
were
N.Y. Stock Market
I
wtock
New York, May 21. market advanced for y
Too Bullish „Fitzgerald told reporters that received n sharp frightening fourth day running bett fafted mala v advance cotton buying is "tend-shock.
in
make the 25-aunth high hit of Monday. The Backbone of Saturday's short session
Malayan soup production reseh-
The only casualty was a police were of, ratio, metals, Altrient all this ed 37.11 wis during Marching to pull the market unneces-
anrity before the new crop comes man whose uniform caught fremur fluctuated only fractionair. Associated Press.
The new harvest starts in from sparks but who suffered Gaiser Included Minaton Corporation, July
Pacific Western Oil,
Company Texas only slight burns. the re-
Untos of Calif. Among Huorie China is included in
The power company said 11 wire Douglas Alecraft, Sinclair O, quest, he said,
because, advance would take legal action against Greyhound, Commonwealth and southern. orders from that country have the coolic's employer for com- Transfere totalled 130,Duo shares. caused the most serious problem pensation to damage
Dow Jones Averages: Stucka 70.48, 20 Industri
18 Salle 100.00,
U.S. Trade Figures
Orders for some 300,000 bales. with a value of around $00,000.- 000 have been placed in advance,
Washington, May 22. United States exports during March totalled US$1,141,000,000 he said.
the and exports $566,000,000,
"ECA no far has allotted only Census Bureau reported today. 167,000 bales, valued at US$13,- Exports to Honk Kong were 000,000, to China and has not yet $9,000,000 and Imports $2,000,000, authorised specific purchases."
Other countries
were:
re: United Kingdom, exports $52,000.000,-- imports--$20,000,000 Russe ports $8,000,000, imports $7,000,- 000; India exports $18,000,000,
imports $21,000,000:
Associated Press.
done.--
SILVER AND GOLD MARKETS.
1 Uiles $5.77.
Closing quelationa Adams Express | 2235. Alaska Junenu 4%, American C
8. American Emelting 644. Amerlesti Telephone 157%. American Waterworks Anaconda Copper 40W. Aviation Corp. 7. Baldwin Locomotive
2014 Barnsdal. 14. Bendiz Aviation 25%. Der Bethlehem Verl 34%. Boeing Alterait
mercial Solvente 17%, Corn Products 65, Dupont 182, Electric Light & Power Селете! 214, General Electro 40%. Motors 60%.
Bombay: Silver: Ready, Thus far no proposals have; been made for ECA financed-100-tolas-180-Rupees,-06-Annas; 30 Caundian Vector 18 Land Cara cotton purchases outside the Forward, per 100 tolas, 109, 00:50%. Chrysler 1, Culgute 44%, Com- UB, although these may come Marwari (unofficial), 189, 07.
Gold: Delivered, per tola, 114, later when the foreign coun. British
tries file speelde purchase pro- 12; Forward (unofficial), 114, DD grammes.
Sovereign, 75, 00. One tola is
is equal to ths an Buenos Aires: Sovereign, buy-Montgomery Ward 64, Nathani Dixilliers
88.00, sellers 94.00; U.S. Eagle, 22. National Lead 6%. New
Malaya exports $7,000,000, im- ports $23,000,000; Philippines ex- ports $42,000,000, imports $21.- 000,000; China exports $24,000,-
000, Imports $11,000,000; Japan exports $24,000,000, Imports $5,- 000,000.-United Press.
AVIATRIX NEW RECORD
ELA
Difficulties
ounce.
ers
per
Goodrich 621⁄4, Goodyear 45, Homesteke Mining 10%. Internation
Harvester 964, International Pajer di, international Tet. Tel. 16%, John Manville 415%. Kennecott Copper 57%.
York
sald tta decision Wa mate "in view of the dimculties 160.00b, 170.00s; Gold, Bar, per Central 17. Packard Motors B. Pa American Airways 11, Pennsylvania K 8.80b, 0,001. that are inherent in too hasty Gramme, 8.80b
Republic Steel "dir-21%, Radio Corp. 18. Alexandria: Gold, purchases of cotton."
plastres; Egyptian 20 Reynolda Tobacco 89. Schenley The action apparently would rkem" 108 govern purchases of cotton from pound 510; Sovereign 530; Turkey 24. Seara Roebuck 414, Shell Oil 42%. any other country, us well as the pound 370; Napoleon 380; Dollar Sony Vacuum 2015.
de Cing), 510, Silver US, although this was not speci- plece
(piastres) per Kilogram 825. fically stated.
One "dirrhem" is equal to 1/10th of an ounce.
Palm Springs, Calif, May 22.
Jacqueline Cochran landed her special P-51 plane safely today to from here
The only cotton so far allocat- after streaking Santa Fe, New Mexico and re-ed is the US$13,000,000 worth for new China, and ECA has not yet given turning, and claimed
purchases world's speed record of 440 miles approval of specific an hour over Q 2,000 kilometer under this allotment. This entire closed course. The old record tonnage would come from the US,
-Associated Press, was 440-Associated Press.
E
Southern Pacie 59. Blandard Brands 25%. Standard Dil (of Calif. 735, Standard Oil of NJ, 26
Studebaker 2%. Union Bas 381⁄4, US Rubber 47, U.S. Bleel 79, U., Linen (20, Westinghouse 14. Youngstown Sheet
Tube 79%, Gen. Pub, Utilities 14-
Bangkok: Gold, Bar, per baht- weight of 15.244 grammes, unciated Press. quoted; Exchange Rate (Sellin), New York 20.25; Bangkok on London 80.50; Hong Kong 3.73. Reuter.
British Ship
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO. For Norway
15 Connaught Road West,
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tela. 28788--20158
CHI MEI HAI YU
|S.S. HAI FEI
HONGKONG AND MACAO LINE
SS. “KHONG SAI S.S. “KWONG TUNG”
HONG KONG DEPARTURE:
11.00, A.M; Dally.
as from 25th May,
MAÇÃO DEPARTURE:
3.00 A.M. Dally
as from 20th May.
HONG KONG DEPARTURE;
3.00 P.M. 24th May.
6.30 P.M. .Dally
-as-from-26th-May,
MACAO DEPARTURE:
3.00 A.M. 25th May.
10.00 A.M. Dally.
as from 26th May.
Mow Sang Shipping Co Yau Cheong Shipping Co. -6-Connaught RdW7–186-FI_189, Des Voeux Rd. a 2nd Flr
Telephone: 81505"
Telephone: 81622, 20010
Bubject to alteration without notice. For passage and Freight particulars, please apply to above.
SAILINGS
Telephone 2013.
Foochow & Shanghai May 25 Rangoon May 25 Singapore, Penang, Rangoon, Bombay & Calcutta May 27 (With passenger accommodation) Cargo for Ting-Tao, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable.
on through bills of lading.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PLEASE APPLY TO THE ABOVE
Notice To Consignees
CONSIGNEES PER BARBER- WILHELMSEN LINE
M/V "TAI SHAN”-
are hereby notified that their London, May 22. cargo is being discharged into A former British Navy corvette, the Hong Kong & Kowloon which did Atlantic escort duty Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown during the war, sailed from where it will be at Consignees' Chatham, Kent, today on the first risk and subject to the Wharf's stage of a voyage to Bergen, terms and conditions of storage, where she will join the Norwegian and where delivery may be Navy as a weather
obtained. The ship
will
coast and
be the Norwegian stationed being
part of an international meteorological fleet, serving shipping and aircraft.
Captain Ivor Hangatad and crew of 40 travelled to England to take the ship to Bergen, Next month another similar vessel will follow. Reuter..
Pacific Far East Live In
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
OVERLAND
NEW YORK.CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES.
-DIRECT
BAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
VESSEL
Arrives-
From
Balla
.
x.s. "FLEETWOOD"
[8%. "NEW WORLD ·
VICTORY".. m‚5, “SEA SERPENT"
May 25
June
San Francisco
San Francisco
May 20
Janë
June 4
San Francisco
'CONTEST""
· Jane · 12. San Francisco
·REFRIGERATION.. **** DIY. CARGO:
For
San Francisco via. Okinawa
Ban Francisco via · Maniļa
June
Juno 13 8an Francisco V
via: Okinawa
San Francisco via-Okinawa-
CARGO OIL TANKS
For full, particulars call Qeneral'igenta, - UNITED STATES LINES:00,, Qubon's Bldg.. Tol: 31231.
Damage packages are to be in the Godowns for left examination by Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas nt 10 am. on 24th May.
.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must be a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered affar the 25th May 1940, wll. be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 2nd. June or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be 'dffected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1948.
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
- CARGOCAIRE—SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO 6.5. "President Wilson" (vla Shangha!) 8.5. "General Gordon (vla Shanghai)
(via Shanghai) ................. 8.S. "President Cleveland" 8,8. "General Melga” (via Manila)
May 29
12 Jurn Juno 19
July 3
Juno 1 June June 15
June 19
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
88. "President Jefferson"
S.8. "President Madison"
S.S. "President Harding"
S.S. "President Grant'
TO NEW YORK BOSTON AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,
1
COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS
8.S. "Mount Mansfield" (calls Karachi)
8.S. "Mount Davis"
S.S "Mount Rogers" (calls Karach!)... 5.8. "President Filmore" ......
Juno
June 19
July
July 10
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
ཎྜསཐཱ
Aimericam Promoor Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama "PIONEER SEA" "PIONEER TIDE" "PIONEER BAY"- "STAGHOUND" "COURSER"
"PIONEER SEA" "PIONEER TIDE" "PIONEER RAY"
"STAGHOUND"
"COURSER"
MAHAN NAR.ă
May 27
June
June
July
July 22
Sailings to Manila
May 28
June
June
July
June
Sallings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
"PIONEER COVE"
"PIONEER SEA"
"PIONEER TIDE" "PIONEER DAY"
Panama Canal
---Special Cargo Oil Tanks--
Due May 28 Dua June 13 Due June 26. Due July 13
Bails May 29 Salls June 14 Sails June 27 Balls July 14
For Full Particulars' Call
UNITED STATES LINES
General Agents
Queen's Building,
Tel. 31251 (3 lines)
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co. Ltd.
M.S. "BENGAL"
3
Loading Hong Kong 14th June for. ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM) COPENHAGEN, OSLO and GOTHENBURG. Tanks available suitable for the carriage of off in Bull.
For further particulars apply to:-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents, Tel. 81246
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
1
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & PORTLAND
SAILING 4th JUNE m.s. "CASTLEVILLE"
6th JULY m.s. "FRANCISVILLE"
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
27th MAY m.s. "FRANCISVILLE"
SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM,
PENANG & BATAVIA..
28th MAY
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd
Apply:...
THE BANK LINK (CHINA) LTD. King's Building, Tel. 27702
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.V. "KOREA"
Loading about 15th June FOR
ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Casen's Bidz, 2nd floor.
-84111 -&-74112.