THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1948.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
incorporated in the Netherlande, Ak je dAÑA KONINKLIJKE JAA-OSNA-PAKETMAARY, LIJNEN NAY. ANSTERDAMÉS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICK.
"TJITJALENGKA" -
"TJISADANE"
**TİNADAK"
"TASMAN"
Arrivals from Amoy
20th Sept.
from Machasor & Java Forts 30th Sept.
from Mocass
& Java Poris
14th October,
Sallies..
to Java. Ports B: Macassar
30th Sept
to Java Porta
& Macassar.
14th October,
To Amoy
11th Oct.
to Java Ports
& Mocassar
20th October.
ASIA AFRICA—SOUTH-AMERICA-SERVICĖ.
Arrivals
'STRAAT MALAKKA” in port ·
South America
Sailings
to Shanghal 26th Sept.
to South Africa &* South Aintrică via
Manila & Straits 0th Oct.
to Shanghai &
Japan (round trip)
BOISSEVAIN"
from
A South Africa
25th September,
to South Africa
ТУПКАМРЕК"
"TEGELBERG"
from
South Africa 18th November.
from
South America
A South Africa 19th Nov.
20th Sept.
& South America
vía Monila, Strait■
7th November.
to South Africa
& South America Bth Dec.
to South Africa
& Bouth America 6th January,
Transhipment cargo on through Be/L to Dar-P■-Balansa,
Mombasa, Zanılbar accepted on all sailings. SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
*VAN HEUTSZ"
Arrivaly
from B. Dell
& Straits 30th Sept.
Saliloru
to Swalow
& Amoy
2nd Oct.
to Straits
& B. Deli
10th Oct.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
"ANNENKERK"
Tanks available for
oll in Bulk
'LANGLEESCOT"
Tanks available for
ofl in Bulk
"MAKJEKERK"
Arrivula
from Japan
& Shanghol
22nd Sept.
Ballings
to Europe
via Manila
23rd September
22nd September
from Europo
to Shanghai
30th Sept.
and Japan
3rd October
to Europe via
Manita & Straits
Mid October
་," ་ ༈ ་
from Europe
to Europe via
end October.
Manila & Straits Mid November.
Transhipment cargo on through R/L accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern European porta.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
*SILVEROAK"
Arrivals
from U.B.
Bailings
to U.S.
Via Pacific Coast Via Atlantic ports
4th Nov,
6th-November.
Office Address: King's Bullding. Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28817 Chinese Agents: 82, Connaught Rd, Tel. 31106 & 21533
DE LA RAMA LINES
Loads
•
EXPRESS-CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC 4 ATLANTIC COASTS
LOADING DATES IN U.S.A.
Atlantic Coast)
via
Los Angeles
From
Kijantic Conat › )
vla
Los Angeles
Date
Early Oct. Early Nov
ARRIVALS
Date
In Fort 24th Sept.
SAILINGS
m.r. "DONA ́NATF m.v. "DONA ANICETA"
Verzel
my, "TONGHAL" my. “MINDÖRO”
For
Daje
Atlantic Coast
vin
23rd. Bept, m.. "TONGHAI”
Los Angeles
́BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE.
Smugglers Using Roundabout Routes To Get To Colony
Shanghai, September, 20.
Under Instructions from Shanghai's Economic Supervisory Office, police have taken precau- tionary measures to search and prevent the smuggling of gold and. United States dollar notes from Shanghai by little known and normally used transportation routes, it was learned today.
Meanwälle,, füllowing the Të- "Meanwhile, the China Prese
that celpt of seerst information
reports that the Central Gov. mugglera, have been carrying on ernment will once again, take successful, activities, in the past up the questions of currency three weeks by taking a train to control in, Hong Kong. Kinghud, the wartime capital of "It is said that, due to the Chellang Provine, and then co-manipulation by financiers and tinuing the journey overland un- merdihots in Hong Kong." the 1 they reach the border of paper. continued, "overseas Chl- Pukien, whêneo they can proceed | nese remittances to the home
to
lo Canton and loter to Hong country have not been increased Kong,
arty noticeable extent since the introduction of the bold yun, whose exchange rate for the officially Hong Kong dollar
HK “Manipulation” Another route was by way of the Hankow-Canton railway with Hong Kong us the destination.
STEEL SUPPLY MAY REMAIN DIFFICULT
Cleveland, September 20. The tight supply of steet pro- mises to continue indefinitely, the magazine Steel reports. dicted consumare would continue
Il pre-
only 75 GY cents for one Hong Kong dollar,
|
US Exports Decline
Washington, September, 19.
United States exports de- clined by US$200 million in His second gugeter of 1948
Commerce Department Nigures showed Joday,
During the quarter, the United Stateshprovided $1,800 million more in goods and services to foreign countries
recelynd.
from all $4,300 million
the previous Querter total while Importa remained at a total of $2,500 million
Foreign countries, receiving Jese дорфи
and
services United
States from the delved deeper into their gold and otharasente jn the United States-using $700 millon worth of these—to pay for their cash purchassi hero.
"Reports from people return- ing from the British colony in- dilcoted that there have been in bipckmarket rate between Hong]—Reuter. Kong iconey rid the gold yuan, thus inducing overseas Chinese to continue to send their money to Hạng Bop
"Such üb unusual blackmarket, reported to be existing in the British colony, was considered a serious Issue by the local econo- mle control authorities who fear the situation will fend to be a heavy blow to an effective agree
Stock Exchange
Opening Deferred
to fight desperately for sufficient ment of the new economie plan." tonnage to support operations t current levels. The trade journal Anti-Smuggling Unitsiders the gold yudi-one month
sald. This
is especially true of
In Canton, Dr. T. V. Soong, the the near term."
It said for the longer term, in- Governor of Kangtung, a re- grad- ported to have decided on the etensed production would
formation of live armed units for unily case situation somewhat.
the IL went an: "Though at the the particular purpose of fighting
smuggling. moment there ja no expectation. the gap between supply and de In addition of
de forces
armed land mand will be
every waterway within appreciably par-
Chinese jurisdiction is for many months to come patrolled rowed for
to be by heavily armed It reported there le no en. couraging change in pig iron speedboats. There will be close and scrap supply. Bolling of co-operation between this land- force which, it is expected, tome American iron at prices
will be under the command of conelderably above the recog-
General Wong Chin-waj. nised market was reported. ""The situation in scrap is slightly more comfortable,
though
the
sca
o!
It is understood that two the units have already begun Canton- operations along, the
Shanghai, September 20. The re-opening of the Shang- hai Stock Exchange will be de- ferred until the Government con- old 190ay—is sumelenlly stabils.
Recording to Chinese press reports.
Four delegates from the Ex- Guild returned change Brokers
from Manking, here last night where they went to patilion the aancial authorities for permis- sion to re-open the Exchange at ah early date
told newsmen The delegaida that their efforts were successful except that they must still welt until a date could be fixed for the resumption of operations on the Stock Exchange.
Business on the Exchange was ordered suspended temporarily last month when the new cur-
Spode or the winter months Kowloon railway and Chuklang rency reform was announced
threatening. Domestic shipments have been freer lately and substantial tonnage has been Coming in from abroad. The
bet- ter now appears to be exerting a prices. stabilising Influence on However, consumers are Interest- ed in all scrap offered at going prices
in an effort to build up in ventories."
Steelmaking operations were al
98
a par cent of capacity last week, the highest rate since January. Steel said schedule was equivalent to pro- duction-of-1,732,200--tons--of-in-
the
gots and castings-Associated Press,
Money Market
The market re-opened yester- day very quiet with business o
restricted scale..
Gold opened at $207 à fael and Highest and closed at $290.25. lowest rates of the day were $297.37% and $296.25.
Plastres dropped to $11.25 a 100 after opening at $11.50,
Ticals
unchanged at $25.40 a 100.
were
ALL
NEI Guilders dropped to $39.80
100 after opening at $40.10. US dollars
easier were $3.15
Sterling at $14 and Australian pounds at $12,05, were unchanged from Saturday,
BAUXITE DEPOSITS Washington, September 19. The United States Bureau Mine said fuday that, the bauxite deposits
discovered in recently
delta areas.-Reuter,
Reuter.
New Record Last Week In ECA Appropriations
Washington, September 20.
The Economic-Co-operation - Administration on
pounced on Sunday that appropriation under the European Recovery Programme for the week ended last Wednesday, September 15, reached a total of US$239,429,532, the highest weekly total since the ECA started. These allocations bring to continued to lead the total au US$1,685,898,147 the amount so thorisations elhce the ERP start- for allocated to the participating ed. nations in Europe and China, the
ECA said.
France got US$52,408,300, the largest single share.
Other totals included:" Bri fain, US$385,878,200; Australie US$108,084,827; Greece, US$36,- $38,123; China, US$83,518,105.
The week's authorisations ja cluded U US$3,325,000
900 for procure. Austria, meat within the Russian zone of
Cuppe, including USI
US$3 railway freighters for
Other allocations included: Bri- tain, US$44,820,000; US$10,252,844) Greece, US$10,- 477,703; Chino, U6$88,575.
Nearly 02 per. cant of the week's 'authorisations were for food and agricultural essentials for which a total of US$143,- 018.309 was allocated.
Allocations for industrial, com- modities and services reached US$87,062,007.
Earlern
Hồng Kong Stock Exchange
„The market showed signs of wome briskness today, though rates were in clined, to the Irregular. J., GOVT. LOANSI
Loan 10118.
* Lown (1094) 100m.
# Loan (1948) 2015, 101mm. DANKS1
1.K. 8. Bank 20206, 2018a, 2025an.
Ion, Rest.). Chartered Bank 11-11/10.
Herennille Rank A. & D. B21n. Bank if Essi Aula” 140h.
INSURANCES:
Canton Jan. 300.
Union Is. 2001, 707 708an Chin Underwriters 7,60.. H.K. Firm Ina, 270. SHIPPING
Douglas 2370.
HKA M. Bleamboats 276.
Indo Chimas (Prek) 958; (Def.) 28in. Sholla Benwr) 16/74652, Union Waterboats, 30%,.... DOCKR, WHARVES, GODOWNH, Ete.t
H.K. & K. Wharns (Old) 14049.
(New)*138,
North Polk Wharves 10. H.Korks 2ab, 3ca. Chipa Providentia 24 n. Shanghai Bockyards 10, 20. MINING!
Haub Mines Piận, 1.K, Minis 035.
LANDH HOTELS & BUILDINGS
3. B. Hotel 16. B.K. Landa 721, 22mm, Hunzhai Laos Gunh, t Humphreys Katates $2,300, H.K. Realties 18
Chingus Estairn 1887. PUBLIC UTILITIES:
It.k. Tramway 23.000, 21.20, 21/25.89/
21.
Peak Troms (Old) tin; (New) 32n. Star Ferries "150m, 155cm
H
V. Lights (Qld) 21.696, 224, 22/21.70947
(New) IT.TO. .་ ་ H.K. Electrlen 10% b,
40%/50%//
Macao Electrica. 24. Sandakan Light 15%m. Telephones 87
Shanghai Gas 51⁄21⁄2h. INDUSTRIALS:,
Call, Mack (Drd.) fin. Canton Ice 7.
400
80%/
Cement 41, 42 1⁄4μ‚‚ αon.
H.K. Ropes 18,80b, 10ya. STORED
Dairy Farms (Old) 4ôn: (Naw) An. Wations (D) Stá;-(New) 84%1⁄2an.
Lane, Crawfords X. Ria, á;
Blcerres 8.
China Emporlam. 0.165.
San Cu... ... 41⁄2n.
Kwonr Bang Hon 16hn.
Wing On (H.K.) 116.
Win Powell, LAJ.
MISCELLANEOUB
16.
China Entertainmenia 41 am.
20
H. Construction (0) B1⁄4n: (N) In. Vibros (Old) 18»: {{ww) 100. Marsman, Investments 15/8. Merman (K) 1b. Shanghai Loan 194
COTTONY
Ewon 17.00.
BUDDER, ETC. COMPANIES
Anglo-Javas 641. Cheng Rubbers 10. Consolidated Rubbers 21⁄4n. Rosa Bahrein
Padang Rubber in. Rubber Trivia 351⁄2n. Ramugago Rubber 1.10. Bhanchal Lahang tu. Tanah Merahs 30. Thong Bubbers 100n.. 2lababe Rubbers an
Currency Intercepted
Leung Dat-bim, aged 38, the bizone of Germany from shipping merchant, of 40 Con- Czechoslovakia and US$325,000 naught Road, Central, Recond for Austria from the Soviet zone floor, was fined $150 by Mr. J. or Germany.Associated Press.
· FOOD AND FUEL COSTS
Wicks at Kowloon yesterday when he pleaded guilty to tres- passing in a prohibited area.
According to Sub-Inspector Evans, Leung was seen by.coun
Director plainant Mr. AJ.
terminal of Air Services, inside, Emphasis on the food essen- Wood and fuel costs for the work ended building of the day was pirport at Kal Tak on breaking US$88,821,782 for wheat Rise and Flour 7.3 castien HK$4.5000 evidently awaiting a
a friend from Taw purchases. Canada supplied variables
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC. Fullen Province on the South tials was reflected in the record-September 18 followin
MARINA HOUSE
(Incorporated in the Philippines) da
OHINERS SHIPPING OFFICE
Ed China, const will offer not favourable, source of
the
Tais.' 28076--2267#
· Tois. 23788-20239 | Atelem for the aluminium -13125,000,000 worth fór Britain, Salt Cabbage
ISBRANDTSEN
Jabrandtsen Company IP.
20 Broadway.
New York
****
FAB BART " STRAITH. P. INDIA, T PERILAN OPLNK
U.E. A CONTINENÝ V WO INDIERVE. AMERICA
"FLYING
CLOUD"
STEAMSHIP DIVISION
FROM
In Part
New York via Manie
“Yokohama,
In that country. The Bureau sald the demand in China. Los aluminium is rela- Lively small but is expected to Inercase materially as plants destroyed during the war and berrallone, formerly handled by The eponeso Are, restored,Unit- pa Presa
THE
the remainder to be procured on from the United States.
The wheat authorisations Balt Pish
werd for pritain, tardsce, Italy, Pork Austria, Norway, "tha 'Natha?, Firewood
19
junda and the French scha of Bean Curd, 14 pieces, Germany,
France, with US$406,788,478|
Pacific Far East
Fast, Rogular Trans-Pacific Service
OVERLAND
1.4280
American Promser Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
"PIONEER COVE"
SPIONKER. SEA"
"PIONKER TIDE",
Balllogs to Manlla
PIONEER COVE" PIONEER BEA "PIONEER TIDE"
Sept. 27.
Oct. 1b
Det. 23
SADI. 28
For Hollo, Cebu & Manila Oct. 11
Oct. 24
Sallings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
"PIONEER COVE"
Panama Canal --Bpecial Cargo Oil Tanks
Due Oct. 13
Salls Oct. 14
For Fall Particolare Gall
UNITED STATES LINES
General Agents
Queen's Building,
Tel. 31281 (3 lines)
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
➡ Passengers and Freight — REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS
CARGOCAIBE-SPEME
Sept. 27
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES "President Pierce" (via Japan & Hopplulu) ot
To NEW YORK, BALTIMORE and BOSTON via PANAMA
"Fresident Grant" (calls Pacific......
ROUND-THE-WORLD
Oct. 5
_VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES,
NEW YORK AND BOSTON. "Marine Fler" (calls Karachi)
"Mount Manatleja”
Bt. George Bldg.
Sept. 29 Oct. B
Tel. Nox. 28178/28178
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to PACIFIC COAST
m.a. "FRANCISVILLE”
5th NOV.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
ma. "FRANCISVILLE"
BAILING FOR SINGAPORE PENANG & BATAVIA....
24th SEPT.
25th SEPT.
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
Chinese Freight Agenta,
·HOO FOOK PING-
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
Appius.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
King's Building. Tol. 2779n
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
КАТР
“BENDRUACITAN"
ACEHUI"
SHIP
8.5, "BENVORLICE"
LBEHO
C.N. A. C. plane which was due 1243 rom Canton at that time.
When the plane, arrived deten
8.8. "BENCRUACHAN"
8239 dont was seen to pass the guards acon and take a brief-casa
N
ARRIVALS
THOM
DUB
Bith: Sept. Late Opt
READY
London, Antwerp. First-laif_Oct. Rotterdam,
·Hamburg
Late Oct,
то
Aden, Port Sald,
from one S.S. BENCRUACHAN” Kobe (Japan) Early Oct.
1850, of the passengers who had alight- „7000 ad from the plane.
>NEW. YORE. CHICADO DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICÁN ·# CANADIAN UTENIRS
From
Han Fiênciato
7000
The
Defendant was arrested. brief-case contained a large quad- lity of Kjölä Yuan nötés,
1
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING
P. & O, E L & ENA. BILLS OF LADING
Milan Godded Dougla
will attend af 10 am. on Mor
days and Thursdays within the
-- For Further Particulars, Apply TO--
R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD
York Ballding
Agenta
Telephone: $4ISK.
FASTI
“PAILY SERVIOR TO AND FROM MACAU
grow torage period to survey T.S.S. “MERRY MOLLER'
damaged cargo, and consignous Sre requested, go have their Unless representatives present, cposignees representailves are present at the Survey no claima Can thereafter be milniklodz
MACKENZIE
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
SAILS FOR
VISBEL
Arrives
Ahanghai, Saku Bar,
ma. “SKA SERPENT"
·Bept.
Kan FranciÍED
· (Acceptatio cargo homebound),
Sept. 2
"SWARTHMORE
VICIORT
Oct4
Men: Francisco
-Oct. 5* | Bah- Francisco
Agents
DEBATION LTE DRY
ată call GunoNÁR
ARGO
TELE NA? Co. Ltd.
"SIR JOHN..
FRANKLIN” dus: Sept;; 31.
A. P. PATTISON TO CO.
GENERAL AGENTS, CHINAL FORMOSA" "A HONGKONG-
CHARTERED BANK KUTENTIONRETTES,
20 Connaught BONES-T
Légyips Hong Kong 330 am. Dally from Wing Jok Vihari Leaving Minty
Daily
alteration without.
MOLLERS (HONGKONG) LIMITED