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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJISADANE”
"TJIBADAK”
TJITJALENGKA"
Arrivals
from Macassar
& Javaporta
19th August.
from
Macassor &
Javapurta
1st Sept.
Ballings
to Javaporta & Mocasaar
1st September.
to Javaports &
Mãensvär
15th Sept.
from Marnaser & to Unvaports & Javuports 15 Sept. Macassar 20 Sept
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
"RUYS"
"TJIKAMPEK"
Arrivals
from Japan and Saunghal 22nd Aug, daylight
from Jupan
& Shanghul 2nd Sept.
*STRAAT MALAKKA” from
BOISSEVAIN"
South Africa
26th Aug.
from
Smith Amerlea
& South Africa
23rd September
Sailings
to South Africa South America via Manila & Straits
25th August
to South Africa
vin Manila & Straits 0th Sept.
to South Africa &
South America via
Manila & Strafta
Isi Oct.
10 South Africa
& South America
yla Maulla, Straits 10th November.
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam,
Mombasa, Zanzibar accepted on all sailings, SUMATRA—MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
Sailing
Arrival
to Straits &
THEINRICH JESSEN" fre port
"VAN HEUTSZ"
In port
B. Dell, 18th August.
to Amoy & Swatow, August 24
to Struts &
B. Dell, August 30
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
MEERKERK"
Arrivals from Japan
& Shanghai August 30
from Europe
ANNENKERK"
27th Augus
"LANGLEESCOT"
from Europe End September
Sailings
to Europe vla Manila & Strolts August 31
to Shanghai
A Japan
30th Aug.
to Europe vin Mantia and Straits
15th September
to Europe via Mania Straits Mid October
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern European porta,
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
SILVERWALNUT"
Arrivala
Ballings
from U.S.
Pacific coast
to Atlantic Ports and US.
Early Sept.
Mid. Sept.
Dffies Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28017 Chinese Agents: 82, Connaught Rd., Tel 31100 & 21533'.
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DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVIONS
́TO AND FROM PACIFICTM& ATLANTIC COASTE
LOADING DATES IN U.S.A.
Loads
Atlantic Coast)
Los Angeles
ปร
From
stantle Coast
vin
Los Angeles
For
Atlantic Coast)
vla
Los Angeles
Vessel
Date
Early Sept. Mid Sept.
M.Y. "HALLAND”.
ARRIVALS
B.8. "DONA AURORA”
'Date
18th Aug. Gli Sept. ZZau Sept.
SAILINGS
Vessel
MY, "DONA ANICETA”
1.v. "TONGHA"
m.r. "MINDOROTM
Date
Vennel
25th Aug.
8th Sept.
11.7, "DONA ANICETA" m.v. "TONGHAI"
BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIR CO., INC.
MARINA HOUSE
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
CHINESE BHIPPING OFFICE, Tels. 20788-20258)
Tale, 28676-22678
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
'SHIP
ARRIVALS
8.S. "DENVORLICH" B.8. "DENLAWERS"
"BENCRUACHANTM
BIOP
BAILINGS
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE
PALESTINE CURRENCY BOARD
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Trading has been small today.
and within narrow limits;
JL.K. GOYT, LOANS:
45% Loan 1000.
01⁄21⁄2 Laien (1934) 1000,
85% Loan (1018) 101%8, BANKS:
་
TO
CONTINUE
London, August 16.
With the announcement from Tel Avly today that the Israeli Government would issue its own cur- roncy, the Treasury declared that the Palestine Currency
ncy Board would nevertheless continue to function as before.
tlons.
Treasury ofchils said, that the Board would continue to manage
London Stock Exchange
The Currency Board, which | Board can surrender its fung- sits in London and manages
London, August 10. the Palestine currency on bo-
Price changes showed amali half of the Colonial Office, is the Palestine currency which will losses in most sections of the one branch of the former Bri-ill be used in the Arab portions Londen Stock Exchange today. tish administration in Palestine of Palestine and Transjordan. Once again there was inactivity H.K. & S. Bank 2016, 2021, 2010/06 that has not yet been liquidat They showed Indifference to the and apathy, mainly due to con-
thetinued lack of news question of what currency Israelis may use, but said that Moscow talks.
withdrawn currency
by the Government would Israeli honoured by the Board.
(lot. e.) 12.
Chartered Bank 219%m.
· Mercantile Bank A. de 1. An, Bank of East Asia Hún. INSURANCES).
Canton Ink SAND,
J
Union In TTO., 770/65an.
China Underwriter 7ặn,
HK. Pire In, 20%.
SHIPPING:
Douglasen 237.
B.K. M. Xteamboats 103; 4.
Indo Chinas (ref) 93ma (def.) 2840. Shella (Dearey) 76/41⁄2n.
Union Wales)nata 851, DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.; H.K.K. Wharum (03) 15t«; {N} 322«. North Point Wharter th. H.K. Iocka 201, 20%, Sven
Chias Providents 2s.
Shanghai Dockyards 150, HINING
Rauk Nines d3⁄4».
H.K. Miare 135 LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGA. I
II.B. Jintele 28.20h, 26.40/20/40vm J.K. Landa 801.
Shanghai Lande 46, 41⁄41⁄2 *.
Humphreys Yalates 215
H.K. Realties In
Chinese Extatre 18ần.
PUBLIC UTILITIES.
I.K. Trainway* 21, 21m,
Peak Troms (rild; 230; (New) 12.
Biar Ferries 2300.
C. Light (01) Zian: (New) 103% 3.
H.K. Electrics 398, 19/80% ma
Macao Electrice 24 d.
Bandakan Lights 25%n. Telephones the.
Shanghai Gas 6140.
INDUSTRIALB,
Geld, 'Marg. (Ord.) 27.
Canion Iom 71.
Cementa 18, 39,
ILK. Hope 184
STORES &e.s
Daly Farm (01d) 4ham; (New) 44n,
Watsons (014) (nn) (New) 10.
Lane, Crawforis Xil), 52n.
singure 8.20.
China Emporium X.D, 10.20.
Hun Co. Ltd. 445.
Avant Burs Hong 173b.
Wing On İ.K.) 120
Wis. Powell, Ltd. 12% n.
MISCELLANEOUS:
China Entertainmenta 44.
HK. Constructions (0) 6: (N) th Vibrom (044) 106; (New) sb.
Marsman Investments 13/35.
Harman K.K.) 14b.
Shanghai Coas 455n.
COTTONS:
Ero 14.80.
RUDDER, ETC., COMPANIES,
"Anglo-Jayon 6
Ching-Rubbern „Toň,
Consulated Rubbers in
Kots sheer 2n.
Lenkkale in.
Rubber Trusta n.
Samagora Klubbers 1.10.
Bemba Rubbers in, Shanghai Pahang 20.
·Tanah · Meratze^,655,--.16%, – Khan. Tebung Rubbers 33n. · Zlangbe Rubber en,
ROLOKONS
&
SHARERLY
TRUSTEE
IMITED
EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES
for the COLONY and the FAR EAST
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
HONGKONG (TRUSTEE), LTD. the Trustee Company of the
Honkong aid Shanghai:4 Banking Corporation AN
ed.
. As the Government has not recognised the State of Israel And no Government has beer formed for the Arab part of Palestine, there is no recognised Authority to which the Currency
SILVER AND
Backing
the
from
Tomorrow l the inst of the Jo
recount.
deterrent another
factur tration.
current
100
The old currency is backed Government, stocks showed some free- were als mainly by Investments as are subrity. Bhort dated mues the currenclos of Britisher and declined 1/10 bat other it
edped and declined 1/16 to be Ärmer, colonica.
remained hralretet.
|GOLD MARKETS supported mainly ty foreign cura Throughrut the list there were declines
ounce 44,
LONDON:
Silver, Spot fine Forward 44d.
Bar, Gold, per Ane ounce 172/3. NEW YORK:-
Silver, Bar, (asked price) 73%
Gold, Bar
fire per (oMcial) $35. BOMBAY
OLICE
The now Israel pound will be Industriala
rency holdlugs, un oficial of the jur a few pence, Tobacco and moturm Anglo-Palestine Bank In London were particularly out of favOUT, sald today. These holdings will Include the old currency taken
There was some marking down in eil
Bouth African cold mines showed dull-
in exchange for the now, ster-shares, with Anglo-Iranian lower at ling balances totelling upward of 7-1/16, when some stork came un after.
£100 million owed to Palestine from Britain, and the considerem. The recent animation in specula able dollar able
earnings of lurnell the favourites has dried up and profi and Zionist organisa- | taking left its mark on most foruen today, economy
DECURITIES: Hons.
Silver, Ready,
tolas per 100 175 Rupees. 04 Annas;
Forward 1791, 00A; Marwar (unofficial) 1761, 00Autwar
Gold, delivered, per tola 1128, 4A, Forward (unofeint) 112R, JU4A; Gold, Sovereign 73R, 04A.
One tolu is equal to th of
Dunce. BUENOS AIRES:-
an
Sovereign, buyers 104,50, sollers 105.00.
U.S. Eagles, buyers 170.00, sol- lers 175.00.
Gold, Bar, per gramme, buyers 10.60, ellers 10.90. BANGKOK im
Gold, Bar, bahtweight of 15.244 grammes unquoted. EXCHANGE RATE (SELLING)
Bangkok on New York T.T. 19.00, an London $0.59, on Hong Kong 3.74-Reuter,
NY BULLION MARKET
New York, August 15. There was a heavy demand for
The Tel Aviv announcement sald that one Israel pound will Brkish Console, 24..... 70% Un issued in exchange for each Conversion Loan, 844%, 1981, 100% old Palestine pound, and will bounding Loan, %1000/99., 198
War Loan, %% 1952 based on sterling.
War, Lown, 345 Victory Bonds, 45
Old Palestine pounds will be exchangeable, until September 15, after which they will cease to be legal tender and will become a
Coreign currency.--Reuter.
Money Market
Gold fell back to $334.50 a tael,
RAILWAY SHARES
British Transport, 3%
INDUSTRIALS:
British American Tobacco Jut
G., Ireland) Imperial Chemical Indust., ord. Imperial Tobacco To. (of G.D.
a ireland)
at the close of the maritet yeter: TEA SHARES:
day. It had opened at $330,00
Autum Consaliated Tes the and was on
down grade) Anam Frontier Tea nearly all the time till it reached A Tea Company 2334.00 Into in
afternoon, Dosara Tea Company
the
100%
103
114%
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
Passengers, and) Freight --
BEFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-
CARGOCÀIRE-SPECIE
TO MANILA
"President Monroe" "General Meigs"
August 17 August 21
"General Melex" (vla Manila &Guam).................. August 21 "President Wilson" (via Shanghai) on............arm." "Sept. "General Gordon" (vla Shanghai)
19,
TO SAN FRANCISCO
..... Sept. TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES "President Madison" (via Japan & Honolulu) "President Taft"
...... August 19 Sept. 17 To NEW YORK, BALTIMORE and BOSTON ·
via PANAMA
"President Tyler" (calls Pacific Coast) "President Grant" (calls Pacific Coast)
ROUND-THE-WORLD
............ Sept. 14 Oct. 1
VIA MANILA. SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BÒMBAY, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MARSFILLES, GENOA, NAPLES,
NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
"President Monroe" (calls Havana) "Louis Mell. Howe (calls Karachi, Bombay) "President Polk" (calin Karachi & Havana)
General Agents: Northwest Airlines
Apgust 17 August 20 Bept. 7
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
81. George Didg.
Tel. Nos. 28172/28175
American Pioneer Linie
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
08
"PIONEER WAVE"
"PIONEER LAKE"
844
"PIONEER COVE"
40/1%
6-1/32
Sailings to Manila
"PIONEER WAVE"
"PIONEER LAKE"
22/0 12/-
"PIONEER COVE"
23/9
28/0
25/9
from which polut ít recovered, Emp. of 'Indian, â Çöyle Ten Co. 29-
Piastres opened at $12.27 Imperial Tea Company 100, went up to $12.35, and closed at $12.324.
Chinese
National
KINE SHARESI
Crown Mines
Currency Burma Corp. opened at 7.8 cents for futures Nandydroom Miner
Hand Mines
Buà Nivele
nud 8 cents for spot (for CNS- 10,000) and closed at 8.175 cents Boring Mines and 83 cents respectively.
Ticals were easier at $25.40′ n'] 'Tarey Tin" Cul 100, and NEI Guildera, dropped Union Corporation
100: another 20 cents to $40,00
Aug. 29
Sept. 12
Sept. 19
Aug. 30
Sept. 14
Sept. 20
Sallings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo Of Tanks-
"PIONEER WAVE... Due Sept. 21
For Full Particulars Call
0/4
3T6
11/10
4-3/10
*COURSER" "RATTLER"
7/
416
1/3
247/4
23
Shell Transport & Trading Co.
2-23/12
at
BILPPING?
Australian
silver on the New York market) U.S. dollan dropped from DIL SHARES: today, with most prominent bullion $5.48% in the morning to $5.43ys! Dutch Co. dealers tendering at 78-1⁄2 conls; in the afternoon. per ounce, which is half a cent Sterling was also casler advance.
$14.15, and so were Consumers absorbed all tendera pounds at $12.63. amounting to 275,000 ounces, and' undoubtedly wanted It further mimimum of 150,000 ounces,
Some quarters are whether the recent 74-4 cent
wondering
NY RUBBER
New York, August 17. Crude rubber futures closed 65
per "ounce may not "be surpassed to 80 lower with sales of 88 con-
in the near future. The answer will depend upon the continuation of the currently good demand and the extent of new foreign offer Ings to the United States.--Rou
der,
tracts.
Septembar 20.35 bid
December . 20.30-65 March
20.40
No. 1 ribbed ambked sheets 22 3/4 nominal-Ansociated Press.
TARIFF COMBINE TO
BE EXTENDED?
Genova, August 16..
1, 0, Steam Navis. Co., ord. 64/2
GILTEDGED1
1949/51
101-1/10 301-13/20
Due Aug. 223 Due Sept. 8
Balls Aug. 23 Salls Sept.
Galls Sept. 24 ~
UNITED STATES LINES
Funding Latt, 2% National War Bonde, 21⁄4pår
1024
1932/64
----- 1014/06
· 102-1/16,
1051/53
102-3/16
Havings Bonde, 3% 1
1965/65
1960/70
3945/75.
102-13/10 101 100%
Exchequer Boda, 14% 1959-100 Redemption Bluck, 3%, 1986/90 98
General Agents
FOREIGN DONDE
Queen's Building,
Tel 31251 (8 lines)
Gerikan · Loan' (Dawen)' 1%
7
Japanese 6% 1507/47
28
Japaneer $%. 1034785
1346
Jag. 8. Manchurian Rix, 5%, 1923 28
BANKS:
+
Chartered Bank of L.A. & G... II% JUK. & S'ha} Hanking Gorm. .. 110% Mercantils Bank of India "A" 23
CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANS: Tientsin-Puku. "Ballway, 8%.
More Lan, Si Lan Immus, 182 là 15 Crisp. ·Loan, -87%, 1018 Hukuang Railways, 5%, 1911.. D TA
Representatives of 20 of the 23 countries which lost October signed the Geneva tariff troofy, the greatest trade treaty over negotiated, mot here today to decide whether to bring soyoral moro countries into thair tariff-lowering combine. Against
from United States, and all the Do-Hunan Railway,-696, 1993... opposition Czechoslovakia, the only So minions, as well as Burma, Cey-Shanghai Nanking Birs, % 10
Kowloon Cnion Railways,' ¿', viet-sphere country to sign the lon and Southern Rhodesia, the Sterling Bonds treaty, they decided to admit
to its 10-day session an obser+eeting was attended by obser-Router.
vers from six countries which ver from the Organisation for are believed to be the most likely European Economile Co-opera-nuplicants for admission to the [tion. 'set up in Paris" by the treaty. Thay wiré Chile. Dent
mark, Finla
Marshall Ald countries: Conan. Finland, Italy, Halti and
25
Notice To Consignees
MS. “AENEAS”
Mr. Dand Witjgress," of: Canada, | the Philippines. opening the meeting said that i Observers were also expected was of historic "cignificance:- "Hó } fiom Sweden and Colombia. Damaged cargo ex this vessel added: "If we do not fall in the South Africa's Dr. Norval denied will be "surveyed at Holt's task set before unt there will soon reports that South Africa would Wharf between 10 a.m. to ‘12 be a general realisation that wo lodge a protest at the meeting noon on 20th & 21st August, are blazing the trail for those nainst India's trade boycott, and 1948 and consignees are re who, will follow along the road Nr. C. C. Dasal, Secretary to the guested to have their repre- to internationDI coopération in Indian Ministry of Commerce, the realm of trade. Fald that he had no knowledge sentatives present. during the
Apart from contracting Gov- of the likelihood of such a propy. ernitats, “Including Britain, the "tist:"Reuter,"
Pacific Far East Love, Inc.
Fast Regular/Trans-Pacific Service
FROM
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U.E.
U.K.
End Aur. Mid Sept. Early Oct.
READY
DIRECT SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
(Colombo
· (Aden, Port Suld, (London,
VESSEL
Mid. Sept.
LIGHTNING".
Early Boot.
DRAGON"
“BENLAWERS"
"BENVORLICH" (Antwerp,
*** (Rotterdam,
V (Hamburg
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Arrivés
Aug. 19 Ban Francisco
Aug. 26 San Francisco
Bopt 1 Ban, Francisco
DRY CARGO
**: Balls Av
Aur Từ &n Trancisco
Aug. 27 Ban. Francisco
Sept.
9 San
CARGOFOI
“00% Queen's Badar?
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1018.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & PORTLAND
ms. "ROSEVILLE" m.8. "CASTLEVILLE"
6th SEPT 8th OCT.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
ma. "CASTLEVILLE
23rd AUGUST
·SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM,
PENANG & BATAVIA.
24th AUGUST
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SAILINGS
S.S. HAI CHIEO. S.S. HALTAI
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