THE CHINA MAIL," WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1048.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated to Us
KOCHANKLIJKE JAM-ORIA PAKETIRAN UNION IL Y AUSTERE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJTJALENGKA"
"TJISADANE"
"TJIBADAR”
"TASMAN"
Apriváté from Amoy 28th Sept.
from 'Macassar & Juva Ports 30th Sept
from Macassar
Java Poris 14th October,
Ballings
to Java Porta
& Macassaris
20th Sept 6 pm.
to Javd 'Ports
& Macassar
14th October.
To Amoy
11th Oct.
to Java Ports
& Macassar
26th October.
ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
Arrivals
'STRAAT MALAKKA” In port
*BOISSEVAIN"
from
South America
& South Africa
"TJIKAMPEK"
"TEGELBERG"
25th September.
from
Smuth Afrien 18th November. from
South Amarica & South Africa 10th Nov.
Bäilings
to Shanghai
20th Sept.
to. South Afries &
South America via
Manila & Straits 6th Oct.
to Shanghai & Japan (round trip) 26th Sept.
to South Africa
& South America
via Manlio, Strelta 7th November.
to South Africa
& South America 6th Dec.
to South Africa
& South America 6th January,
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L. to Dar-Re-Salazi
Mombasa, Zanzibar accepted on all mufllage. SUMATRA-MALAYA~CHINA SERVICE
Arrivals
Bailings
"VAN HEUTSZ"
from B. Dell
to Swalow
& Straits
¿ Amoy
30th Sept.
2nd Oct,
to Straits
"DEINKIEHJESSEN"
Irom B Dell
& Strait"
11th Oct.
& B. Deil
10th Oct.
to Swatow & Amoy 12th Oct.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
"ANNENKERK"
Arrivala
from Japan
& Shanghai
Tanks available for
22nd Sept.
from Europe
nit in Bulic
'LANGLEESCOT""
Tanks available for 30th Sept.
oil in Bulk
"MARIEKERK“
from Europe
end October.
Gallinge
to Europe
via Manila & Straits
23rd September
to Shanghai
and Japan
3rd October
to Europe via
Martin & Straits
Mid October
to Europe vio
Manila & Straits Mid November.
Transbipment cargo on through Ba/L, accepted te
"Mediterranean and Northern European porse,
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
"SILVEROAK"
Arrivals
from U.S
Balling
to U.S. Vin Pheific Coast via Atlantic ports
4th Nov.
6th November.
Office Address: King's Buliding. Phones: 28015, 28016 & 23017
Chiness Agents: B2, Connaught Rd," Tel. 31106 21533'
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
· TO AND FROM PACIFIC 4 ATLANTIC COASTS
LOADING DATES IN U.S.A.
Los Angeles.
KLF. "DONA ANICETA"
Loads
Bate
Vensel
Atlantic Coast
via
Early Oct. Early Nov.
ARRIVALS
m.y. "DONA NATI"
Date
From
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
CHINA MUST HAVE SILVER STANDARD, SAYS AMERICAN
London Stock Exchange
San Francisco, September 20.
A member of the U.S. Congressional Committee an Foreign Economic Co-operation believes there is no hope for future prosperity in Ching until the country returns to the silver standard' it abandoned in 1935..
Senator Pat McCarran, Democrat, Nevada, said in
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
. Not so brisk ás yesterday and sales still:irregular. GOVT. LOANS, 7
a statement that the currency reform just in- augurated in China was not a step in the right; direction but "mere facing in the right direc- tion, with effective steps yet to be taken.” The feature of an otherwisa quiet and dull Stock Exchangd "The co-called backing for the, 50,000,000 ounens of Illver-byn. today was the brightness of air- new gold yuin," hệ gold, "com- | China from the Mexican dovern- craft and motor shares. Theseprises no new astela of any im-jrent. were subject to small investment portance, and most certainly in- buying and rises of 3/0 werd cludes to additibust liquid gasets that have not been in the possen- Fien of the Nationalist Govern- test of China, or available to it for several yet."*
rooorded.
Diber section of the fostrini market suffered from premional mail and prices were generally a few pencet tower. Tobaccos tres particularly call and res corded. Jonses of 3/32.
Would Bo Enough
VA Loan (61% 8.
Loan (1034) 100.
B%56 Loon (1948). 101 tán.
8. Bank 2015.
R.
40
(on. Rex.) £110. Chartered Bank 211-15/105. D Mercantile Bank A. a ft. 421lyn. Bank of East Kitu 18954.
The total of 703,000,000 ounces, pegged at a$1.20 an ounce, would give China the equivalent of approximately US$1,000,000,- INSURANCES 000 of silver money, McCarran said, "gumefent for the re-estab lishment of the silver standard in China."
McCarran, here for a meeting of mining men, auid more than 1.000.000.000 ounces of silver is being hoarded by both rich and poor Chinese and half of it could McCarran cald that as a mem- De ВА
purchased by the Chinese ber of the Serinte Appropriations Government to corve as a major Committee, as well as the Con part of the metallic rose ves ros grossional Foreign Economile Co quired to restore the silver stan-operative Committee, "I would dard.
look with. favour" upon any pro- The Chinese Government al-gramme to help China back on
the silver standard.' ready possesses 1,000,000 ounces Teveled
In addition, McCarran said, the the good intentions of the pre- But "until I am convinced of
Incest in oil uburen was at a low ebb.
jen Belling of Ultramaroll B resulted in a lows of 1/1 al 52/5, the
redweed output of the "company cydated a marked disappointment.
Government is earlier related the | prevalling easier trend. Quiet buylos f these locks Vdo concentrated in TrersLITY * Cooraf 2% Quins of 1/10 were rextalared
Advice from
Johannesburg
some marking-down of prires and London operators case tri ke seller. Amali kmans free widespread in the Bouth African With recent favourlies suderind from profil~inking.
based
Centon I, 873b, 890x,
Union Ins. TPSIS, 197344, 705mm, China Underwriters 7.200, Tom. H.K. Fire Ine, 2.10. KNIPPING:
Doval 117.
I. & M. Steamboate 176.
Indo Chinas (Pret) Mu; (Del.) 2840. Shells (Beurer) 78/+1, Union Waterbonia 36a,
SOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNB, Etern
H.K. 4 K. Wharven (Old) 1403%»,
(New) 180.
North Paint Wharves
If.R. Docks 291⁄2b, 151⁄4M. China Providenta 18.
Shenhal Dockyards 201, 391⁄4‰»«, MINING:
Haub Mines 69. I.K. Mines 06.
U.S. Goverhment should offer sell China 150,000,000 ounces of sent Government of China to ad- ECH non-monetised shiver now in the minister honestly and efficiently U.S. Treasury and uncommitted, | a new currenty system International pollues enntinue dampen. Block Exchange enthusiasm and should return to China some 50,- primarily on silver, I should be
stolen reluctant to approve any proposi-LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS: withough the holiday aratan de Anish,000,000 ounces of aliver
for furbishing additional there f 156 15g of any recovery in from China by Japanese troops tion
during World War II and now in funds which might in any man- the market Irade.
the hands of the American Mill-ner be used to prolong the pre- tary Government in Tokyo, and sent state of economic unrest," should arrange for acquisition of Aerociated Press.
The South African wold Indra fell tu 95.1.
DANES.
ES
Chartered Bank of 1A, a C. 11-11/16
13814 Hong Kong & Shanghal Bank, Marentile Bank of India "A" 215 National Bank of Indin ČTÍNKER EXTERNAL LOANN: Tintain-Tukow Hallway, D. 2013 Long-Talna-U-Kai Rly«., 55, 1913 114 Brove. Lin, 53, Lon, laste, 1913 19 Crap Loan, f. 1912 ..
17 15ukum
Railways, &, 1011
11% Hanan Baliwny, 57, 1935 Shanghai Nasking Itlys. 6. 12 Ktoon Cantda Inilways, 51%.
terling Hands
AUBER MILARES:
30%
Anglo-Durch Plantation of Java 12/10 Gala-Kalumpang Hubber Entete 15/9 Thhbet Plantation Invent, Trust 10, MIND SHARES:
Burma Coig,
Cowen Mine
Noddydro Minn
End
Hering Mines
Dung Tin Co
Bub Nirate
Union Corporation
ČIL SHARES
Royal Dutch Con............
Shell Transport & Trading Co. KAPPIKS:
#6/
4"
at/5
Rj.
4-1/10
1/9
230/
མཤྩཝཱ
*
P. O. Steam Ngyls. Co. ord. 63/101⁄2 Indian Ormarmi-Navig. & Nły., ord, N GILTEDGED
Funding Loan, 3%
National Wir Bonds, 1
2066/75
102
102-1/16
10144
Increased Meat Prices Granted To Australia
London, September 20.
H.. Hotela 16,409, 18.20.
.K. Lande 714b, 72160,
Shanghai andı 6.19h, đ.ička,
Hundphreys Ealates 11%), 23, 2014/0
T
ILK. Remities 19.
Chinese Estates 1905.
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
ILK, Tramwayn 20.208, 70.70/.com. Peak Trams (0]d; 2ăn; (New) 12n. Blat Fercle 186%#, 183IJ #KZ-
0. Light (074) 226, 21.70s,
(New) 17.800N.
H.K. Electrica 40%. 395210. Maeno Electrics 245%, Bandakan lahta 28%. Triephores 3. Abanchal Cax 05.
Cald. Maeg (Ord.) 28m. Canton Ice
The Ministry of Food announced today that Britain INDUSTRIAL
had granted increased meat prices to Australia during the year beginning October 1 in the re- negotiated bulk purchase agreement.
The question of long term plans to substantially raise Australian meat production will come up for discussion during the forthcoming conference of Dominion Prime Ministers, the Ministry said. The spokesman for the Aus- term plan for growing meat with- tralian Government said that the out a similar Iorg term agrée- new prices would tring Australia ment guaranteeing stabilised more in line with what Argen- prices United Fress, Una and New Zealand were re- celving.
The agreement reached today covered only frozen beef, muiton. lamb and pig cats. Tinned meat is still to be negotiated..
The spokesman raid that about 300 tons would be exported wi- der the new prices.
Notice To Consignees
8.S. "FAIRLAND"
7.
Cement 4141, 42#, 41%/%s, R.K. Ropes 19.40*.
STORES &c.i
Dairy Farms, (Old) 4Gx, 45*.
(New) 40s, ding, Watsone (Old) B&n<• (New) Lane, Crawforde (X. I.
[ft.) 20.
Bineeres Art.
China Emporium Sun Co. Ltd. 4ým.
.
Kwang Bang Hone Iška. Wing Co. (I.K.) 116. Wm. Powell, itd. 20.00b. MISCELLANEOUS1.
Aimer team Pioneer Linie
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports vla Panama
"PIONEER COVE"
"PIONEER SEA"
"PIONEER TIDE"
Sailings to Maulla
"PIONEER COVE" "PIONEER SEA" "PIONEER TIDE"
Sept. 27
Oct. 10.
Oct. 23
Sept. 28.
...Edt Hollo, Cebu & Manila Oct. 11
Oct. 24
Sallings to Now York, Boston, Philadelphia ́Haltinioré. & Other Atlantic Ports vià
"PIONEER LAKE"
"PIONEER COVE"
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo Ol! Tanka-
Due Bept: 29
Balls Sept. 30"
Duo-Oct, 13
For Full Férticulars Call
Salls Oct. 11
UNITED STATES LINES
General Agents
Queen's Building,
Tel 31251 (3 lined)
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
Passengers and Freight
REFRIGERATION SPECIAL CARGU VIL TANIA
QARGOCAIRE—SPECIE
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES "President" Pierce" (vla Japan & Honolula)
Sept 28
To NEW YORK, BALTIMORE and BOSTON via PANAMA
"President Grant" (calls Pacific Cdant)
ROUND-THE-WORLD
1
Oct.
2
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMÁU, BOMBAY, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXÁNURIA; MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES,
NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
"Muring. Eller" (calls Bombay & Karachi) "Moant Mansfield" ....
Sept. 20
Oct.
в
St. George Bldg.
Tel. Nox. 28172/28175
dom. n.
China Entertaimbents #135. II.K. Constructions (0) 8%ni (N) kn. Vibros (Old) '15: (New) 10. Mersman Investments id/än, Kateman.K.) IV. Shanghai Loen 42%. COTTONA:
Iwas 17.
Anglo-Javne n Cheie Rubbers Jon. Consolidated Rubbera n. Hota Hahfor 25.
Having arrived Hongkong! RUBBER, ETC. COMPANIRO: The Ministry of Food 'team of consignees of cargo are hereby 101-10/10 bargainers, headed by Sir Henry notified that all goods have
Turner, hammered out the re been landed and placed vised prices in 10 days of talk their risk and expense into the with Mr. Critchey, Senior godowns of the Hongkong and Australian T. de Commissioner. Kowloon Wharf and Godown and Mr. Haywood, representa- Co., Ltd... where, delivery may
tive
Australion Meat be obtained as
goods are landed,
of the Board.
The last agreement was sign-
3040/$1
1022/84-
1934/36
102 102
1981/62
Bavings Linda, 2%:
196/03
1080/10
Exchequer Ponds, 1%, 1500 j0h-19/16 Redemption Stock, 3%. 10KG/PG 8% FOREIGN BONDS:
Gétemasi Loan, (Daven), T
*
Japanese 4% pati
26
Jafsheve di
tuta/ba
2014
Jap. B. Manchurian Rly.,57%. 1925 22
·
SECURITIESI
British Consola, 245
774%
Conversion Lokh, 87, 1901, 70%
Vessel
Tanding Lotu, 19%, 1989/90
.. 134
War Loan. ^. 1DG1
103%
-
War. Kalk, 1%
10038
other most raising countries,
Victory Bonds, 4**
1845
The case put by the. Australians
INDUSTRIALS>
British American Tobaco
0.5. & Ireland)
A
-5/14,
Date
Tensel
Imperial Chemtrat Indust, sed. 44/11⁄2 † Inkperlit Tobacco Do, (of d..
Ireland)
6%
luler.
25th Sept.
#I.Y. "TONGHAI"
Notice To Consignees
M.V. "BRECONSHIRE”
Atlantic Coast
via
Los Angeles
In Port
1.9, "TONGHAI“ 251h Sept. MY. "MINDOBO*
SAILINGS
For
Atlantic Coam
vla
Los Angeles
BOOKING AGENTS for P.AL
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
"(Incorporated in the Philippines),
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE
Tela. 23788—2015
MARINA HOUSE"- Tels. 28076-226VS
ISBRANDTSEN
Isbrandises Company Inc.
20 Broadway,
New York
FÅR HAST 4. STRAITS « INDIA- • PERSIAN - GULF · •-MEDITERRANEAN
UK
CONTINENT * W, INDIES ↑ 5. AMERICA'
soon
B3
the
ed, in 1044, Blue, then, becord No claims will be admitted ing to the spokesman, Australia after the goods have left the has been receiving far less than godowns.
All broken, chafed and
Padang Rubber in. Rubber Truista sýn. Bameters Rubbers 1.10. Shanghai Pahang 25. Tanah Meraha 15. Tebang bei 40n. Zlangbe Nubbers 611.
مل
Notice To Consignees
MAERSK LINE ·
during the negotiations was that damaged goods are to be left in The M.V. "GRETE MAEQSK” meat productions' coels had gone the godown where, they will be having arrived from New York up as well as world prices.
MONEY MARKET
The spokesman said that Aus-examined in the presence of and Ports of call, Consignees of tralia, would, no, sarea to, a, long) Messrs. Goddard and Douglas Cergo are hereby notified that
on the 25-9-48 at 10. a,m.
their goods are being landell To comply with the General and placed at their risk and Gold was ogain quiel yester- Bonded
expenses Into the Hong Kong Warehouse Regula- day,
opening of $205.75 and tions, consignees must have a Company's godowns at Kew- & Kowloon Wharf & Godown closing at $287.124 a tael. The Revenue Officer in attendance loon, where delivery may be opening and closing were the
Damaged cargo ex this vessel gest and highest rates of the wheh ́examining damaged duobtained as soon as the goods
be surveyed by
day,
able goods. All claims against
Faro landed, Plastres were more active, the vessel must be presented to
Goddard & Douglas at Holt's Opening at 311.15.a 100, the rate the Undersigned within four Optional cargo will not be
Wharf from 10, a.m. on 2314 September, 1940, and signces are requested to have
con their representatives present during the survey,...
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agefits.
1941.
went down to $10,80, but re-teen days of the ship's arrival, landed here, unless notice has covered to $11,024 at the clos or they will not be recognised. been given 48 hours prior to
Ticais at $25,40 a 100 were une
casel's arrival, but carried on No fire insuranco will be from port to port to the finál
changed from the previous day
NEI Guilders opened, at $30.30 effected. dnd closed: at $38,50 n. 100.- *
‚U.S. dpline. ncles; werk, cauler at $5,13% but TT was maintained at 85.171
Sterling at $14.ala Amtralian pounds at $12.05 were unchanged
Krom the bravictis day.
་
WALLEM & CO.,
Agente, Telephone 24177-9.
Paciffic Far East Line Inc.
Fast Regular. Tram-Pacific Service
„OVERLAND
NEW YORK CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND, ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN, DITIES,
Padma
LOB ANGELES
STEAMSHIP DIVISION
FROM
BALLA TÓS Í
VRSSKY
Arrivně
“SIR JOHN
FRANKLIN"
Now York la ARAGIA
Sept. 22
due Sept. 27,
Yokohama
"SWARTJIMONE
Oct
Ban Francisco,
P. PATTISON & CO.
"GENERAL", AGENTS, CUINA, FORMOSA & HONGKONG CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. TEL: #8116,
CITINESE KIIFFING OFFION:
20 Donnaught: None, 0,7Tal: 24612"
Ban:Francisco. (Accepts, no cargo
rebound);
Salis
Sept 23
San Francisco
Oct.
B Bán Francisc
vin Röbe
DARGO OIL TANKS
Queen's Bid:
port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the {Gądowni, and all goods remain- ing undelivered after the 20t September, 1948, will be sub- Ject, to rent.
Ali
broken, chafed,
and dantaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be examined at: 23th Sep-| tember, 1948 at 10 am by our Surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Ré- vonuc
Officer in attendancó when damaged dulable goods ure examined.
All clammy-must-réich-uus | before the 22nd October, 1948, For they will not be recognized. No Insurance will the effecfedt.
JESSEN & COM!
Agents..
Hong Kong, Sept. 22, 1940,
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to PACIFIC COAST..
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
ms, "FRANCISVILLE”
ma. "FRANCISVILLE"
SAILING. FOR SINGAPORE
PENANG & BATAVIA..
Chinese Freight Agents.
HOO FOOK PING
5th NOV.,
24th SEPT...
25th SEPT;
PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS
THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.
Apply
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
Blog's Building, Tel, 27793.
#
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
ARRIVALS
FROM
DUN
Zörü, Sept. Lala Oct
6.5. "DENCRUACHAN”.
SÁLLINGS
TO
«SHIP.
5.6. "BENVORLICH”
..
8.5. "BENCRUACHAN”,
Aden, Port Said, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam,
Hamburg...
READY
-First-Half Oct.
• Late Off
“BENCRUACHAN" Kobe (Japan) 26th Sept.
For Further Particulate, Apply Toa
R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents
Tork Buliding
Telephone: 24185.
FASTEST DAILY SERVICE TO AND FROM MAJAD,
T.S.5. "MERRY MOLLER”
Bourg Hong Kong 130 a.m. Dally. from Wing' tòù Wharɛ. Leaving Fincalu
2.15 p.PL. Daily
Timiúd antidel to afferalign withot
MOLLERS (HONGKONG) LIMITED
· HONG KONGA: