Pago 12
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Riesenger-and
Freight Buiries
"JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
*TJITJALENGKA"
“TJISADANE”
20
*TASMAN"
"TJIBADAK"
Arrivals
trom Manila
& Amoy
22 Dec.
from Macaenor
& Javaporis,
24th December.
from Marassar
& Javaporis, 7th January. in port
Ballinge
to Javaporta
& Macassar
25th Dec. 5 pm.
to Javaporta
& Macassar,
6th January
to Javuports &
Macassar.
21st January.
to Javaports
& Macassar 3rd February.
ASIA AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
"TEGELBERG“
"NUYS"
Arrivals
in port
from
South Amerles
& South Africa
'STRAAT MALAKHA"
"BOISSEVAIN"
17th January, from
South America
& South Atrien,
9th March, from
South American
& South Africa, 2011 March.
Ballinge
to South Africa
& South America
20th January.
to South Africa
& South America
25th February.
to South Africa
A South America,
20th March,
to South Africa
& South America, 18th April.
Franshipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam.
Mombasa, Zanzibar ace epted on all sailinės.
SUMATRA-MALAYA—CHINA SERVICE
Arriva
. from Am303-
Wind Bor
frun
Balling
to Singapore,
25th Dec.
“TJTJALENGKA"
"VAN RIEMSDIJK"
to Straits
B Deli & Straits 28th December,
& B. Deli,
6th January,
Arrivals
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
freute Japan
A Shanghail
'MOLENKERK"
"MEERKERK“
Tum Europa
RIJNKERK"
Bet Jan.
rd fau
from Europe
Kod January.
Ballinge
to Europe via Mantis
& Straits.
4th January
to Shal, Japanı
với Appling
Oh Jan.
to Europe via
Monik & Straits,
Mid January.
to Europe via
Mobila & Straits,
Mid February.
franshipment cargo on through Bay accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
*SILVERBRIAR"
Arrivals
from U.S
via Parine Coast 25th December.
Sailing Salgon, S'pore A Caleutta
26th December,
Hfice Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28010 & 28017 Chinese Agents: 82, Connan ght Rd..
Tel. 31196 & 21833
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
ARRIVING FROM 'U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA TACOMA
m.v. "DONA NATI”
m.v. "DONA ANICETA"
m.v. "TONGHAI"
25th Dec.
22nd Jan.
4th Feb.
LOADING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA LOS ANGELES
m.y.
"DONA NATI"
m.v. "BENARES"
m.v. "DONA ANICETA”
26th Dec.
10th Jan.
25th Jan.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(incorporated in the Philippines)
MAKINA HOUSE
Teja. 28676-22078
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels. 23738-20168
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. “KOREA”
Arriving 24th DECEMBER
loading 25th DECEMBER
for
COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, TANGIER, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENB CRG, COPENHAGEN
AND QDYNIA
Tanks available' for the carriage of oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 34111 & 84112.
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
it Connaught Road West...
you?!
SAILINGS
Shanghai
Telephone 31dás
Déc. 22
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1048.
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
LONDON DISCUSSION
DISCUSSION ON FATE
OF
BRITISH STAKE IN
Hồng Kông Stock Exchange
There was only a small turn over with practically no change in rates.
ILK GOVT. LOANBI
40% Lowen 101b.
ages Soun (3934 & 1046) 189. Blats Loon (1948) 100h blue int. BANKH
R.K. AM. Bank Fateh, that, 1950s.
ilan, Berg LiQiyn. Chartered Bank 11.7/16. Mercantile Tank A. & 1. £21. Bank of Esei Aula 141b.
INSURANCES
Canton 20%. 3708.
1 ts, 7201, 730m
Chin Underwellers $.201,
11.X, Minn. 2155, 29.
SHIPPING:
Dolores 237.
1.8. M. Steamboats 17.
Indo Chinne (Prečka 96h,
chef.) 550,
Shelle temper tyto
Union Waterboats 275.
DOCKS, WHARYES, GOBOWns, Etc.
H.H. & K. Wharven cold: 123.
(New) 120.
North Point Wharves 74, S. Koncham Wharves Sin. 11.K. 1km 21.
Chiam Provident 2, 19. Shanghai Duckyards D, H010,
MINING:
Rah Mars 074 0.
1.K. Minangka
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,
11. a 5. Hucets 11.70b, 14.10%, 13.99k.
Shanghai Lanila 3,601,
Humphreys X H) 24h.
**
Righter ab, Sen.
14. K. Realties 1.5b,
Chine Falates 1700,
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
B.K. Temways 1,70b, 19, 10. Penk Teams (ohl) 25.
#New), 11.
Star Ferries 15ận,
Clahi (X. Ruj 13,9th, 18,786, 181206. iftights: 5,291, 6.354, 6.60/17.30. .K, tri 364, 339, 36
Meno Eletries 2
Sandakan Lights 285a,
Teitplanes 29h, Kina.
Shoosha Cha din.
INDERTHALS:
Cald. Mork. (rd) 30.
Gunton Tres in.
Cementa asr. $8.
i R. Rope 1996, 19.40%.
STORES A.:
Deity Farms (OW) 40%h, dien. (New) 401ýn.
Walrosa (d) 6.
(Now) Lin.
L. Crawfords io.
(Now: 270.
Sinceres X.. 7
China Emporium 0. Sun Ca. L. X.D. in. TUNG SAUL Hong fun.
Wing (1,K,3" 10SMK, Wa Powell. d. in. MISCELLANEOUS:
Chiam Entertainmenta.Atone
K. Constructiuni (Old) 475.
(New) "ku.
"
Vibros lit u
(New) 140. Nariman Inveilmente Dýn. Starman H.K.),2. Shanghal Low 34.
COTTONS:
Bwana.
RUBBER, ETC., COMPANIES:
Anki-Jayan 6.
Cheng Rubbers 70%.
Conantdméret Rubber m Dominion Rubbers 20 Kufa Babrer 2
Padang Rubbers th. Itubber Trait 51⁄4n. Suriahags Rubber 1.400, Shanghai Pahang 2. Tanch. Korsha 1500..
Tebong Ilubbers 50n.
Zlazbe Rubbers in.
London, December 20.
A growing murmur of unhappiness about the possi-
blo fate of Britiäls investmóñti in China has Been hoord in London in past weeks. Some very pessimistic views have been expressed, and some rhetorical questions have been asked about what steps the British Government could or should take to protect British interests.
A less possimistic view, how- ever, is given by the City Editor of the London News Chronicle, In a summary of the situation.
CHINA
Money Market
Gold
nt opened yesterday HK$204.25 d. tael and gose, to |$206,50 al the close... These were, the lowest and highest rates of the day.
U.S. dollars openca 1. HK$5.04 and closed at a cent) Higher.
Gold Yuan was down to 7.15
cents but Inter improved to 7.3 cents,
Cantón remittites opened at 6.3 cents and closed at 6,7 cents. Shanghal remittances openext t
ceris and closed at 7:0 cents. Plastres opened at HK$0.05 a 100 art closed at $7:30.
Ticals were at HK$25.20 100 and NEI Guilders at HK333:
Sterling went up to HK$15. Australian pounds" were UR- changed at HK$12.50.
commentators are inclined, to describe this view as "wishful thinking rather than reallam) "By this they imply," the "All the British Interests, fin-writer continues, "that foreign unchal; commercial and indus- merchants who stand fast and trial, with a stake in the affairs do not panic will still be able to of China have now convinced trade with China after the Com- themselves," it states, "that bar-munist wave has swept over it. ring t miracle, which may al- China will certainly be in need. ways happen but on which no both of foreign merchandise nad one his n right to count, they of
outlets for its own of foreign will be dealing with an all-Com- products. Its needs cannot br munist Chinn, li 0 matter of satisfied from Soviet Russia weeks
or months. At board whose resources are so strainer mabtings and in partners' rooms by its own domestic require- there is much debate on what, Inments, that even the European that event, will happen to Brl- satellite countries are going on tist and other foreign interests extremely short commons. In Chind.
"There is certainly no ten- "For Britain the stakes are big. deney among British merchants Brital has sunk between £300 and Industrialists in Shunghal to and £400 million in banks, pull
bullion out. Cash,
and innes, shipping concerns, com- other movable property have, it mercial undertakings and indus-Is true, gone to Hong Kong, but trial enterprises in that country. the traders and bankera remain. risk and expenso into the In addition there is outstanding "There why be a touch of ex-godowns of the China Provi- same £75,000,000 of nominal cessive optimism in this hope-
capital represented by bonds quoted in London.
Dead Loss
Rro
Notice To Consignees
M/V "PAKRÁMATTA" Having arrived Hongkong consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goods have been landed and placed at their
Chinese fulness, but it is the adventurous dent L. & M. Co., Ltd. where optimism on the basis of which delivery may be obtained as Britain's valuable stake in the, soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted
Chinese commerce
in built. It'
POLISH EXPORTS TO THE WEST
A
All broken, chafed and dam- uged goods are to be left in the godown where they will be ex- amined in the presence of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on December 21, 1948, at 10 8.m.
Inay yet save a great deal from after the goods have left the "All these
nominal the wreck of old China," the flourek and the actual merket article concludes.-Reuter. godowns. or realisable value of those Investments I much smaller than the above figures would Indicate, the writer, says (he does not add; however, that
banking. responsible
airato here say they long ago wrote off, as a dead loss, the physica! aaacts
their condorna in China). "But there is still enough," the article continues, to make the fate
of
London, Diceinber 19. The Polish Minister of Trade, Hilary Minc, quoted by Warsow Radlo, said tonight tint Polisli exports to Western Europe this year Bave reached the value of
British enterprise $250,000,000. uf China matter of deep concern for Britain as a whole and not merely for the people imme
affected. diately large British China
Invests.
Mine was addressing the Brat United Workers' Congress, which marked the fusion of the Con- the munist and Socialist Parties,
He said Polish, Industrial pré- are those of the Shell duction per mon had doubled Group, which values the assets since before the war-Reuter. of the Asiatic Petroleum Com- pany and other subsidiaries at between £10 and £12 million.
Chinese subsidiaries of the British-American Tobliced Company can be valued at any- thing between £15 million and £30 million. Imperial Chemical Industries have a factory In
"The
Notice To Consignees
Consignees Per
8.5. “BENARTY
Shanghai and so have Patons are hereby noted that their and Baldwin's. Firms like Jar cargo is being discharged into dine Matheson own factories, the Hong Kong & Kowloon warehouses and a highly develop- Wharf & Godown Co.'s go ed merchanting organisations.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Omeer In attendance when examining dumaged, duflable goods. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned within fourteen. days of the ship's arrival, or they will not be recognised.
No are insurance will be effected.
WALLEM & CO., Agents, Telephone 34177-9.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Cargo Oil Tanks Refrigeration-Cargocaire
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
"Generkt Melas” (via Manila & Guain)
Jan. 4
resident, wilson" (vla Japan)
"General Gordon" (via Japan)
Ján 15 Jati, 30
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES "President Taft" (via Japan).... "President Madison" (vla`Japan)
Jan. 15
Jan. 21
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON VIA PANAMA
"Dartmouth Victory"
ROUND-THE WORLD
Jan. 24
VIA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXAN- DRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA....... NAPLES. NEW YORK
BOSTON
and.
"President Jefferson" "Marine Snapper" "Fresident Polk" (calls Manila)
Jan. Jan. 30 Feb. 6
ÅRRIVING FROM SÂN FRANCISCO
"Dartmouth Victory"
Jan. 1
∙Bt. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. 2817% /28175
Americam Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
"RESOLUTE” "COURSER"
Sailings to Manila
"RESOLUTE" (Manila, Cebu, Ilolo)
"COURSER"
Dec. 26
Jan. 2
Dec. 27
Jan. 3
Sallings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal
WEVER WE -Special Cargo Oil Tanks- "STAGROUND"
Due Dec. 23 "GREENDAY VICTORY"
Due Dec 28 "RESOLUTE"
Dae Jan. 15
29740
For Full Particulars Call
Salls Dec. 24 Sails Dec. 29 Salls Jan. 10
Notice To Consignees UNITED STATES LINES
Then there are the banks, down, where it will be at Con-- mainly the Hong Kong and signees risk and subject to the Shanghai and the Chartered Wharf's terms_and_conditions consignees_of_cargo_are_hereby Bank, with imposing, buildings, of storage, and where delivery and even more valuable intang may be obtained. ble connections in all the former Treaty purts and throughout China.
Wishful Thinking?
Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for exam- ination by, Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke; at; 10'
"The feeling among British business men affected is one of a.m. on December 24, 1948. apprehension, tinged, however, with some confident hopefulness, Bonded Warehouse Regulations To comply with the General
"These
are examined.
who know Chinp really well, and most
sign Consignées must have a. Re- floantly, these who have had venue Officer in attendance to deal with the Chinese Com when damaged dutiable goods munlts in the North, say that the Chinese Communist is Chinese first and a Commun No claims will be admitted, second," the article says (or after the goods have left the the other hard soms other
steamer's godowns, and all goods remaining, undelivered after December 27, 1948, will be subject to rent.
FASTEST DAILY BERVICE TO AND FROM MACAU
T.S.S. “MERRY MOLLER”
Leaving Hong Kong 8.30 am. Dally from Wing Lok Whart Leaving Macau 2.00 pun. Daily
Times sablest to alteration without noties
MOLLERS (HONGKONG) LIMITED
TONG LONG.
M.V. "BORGHOLT": Having arrived Hong Kong
notified that all goods have been landed and placed at their risk and experise into the godowns of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co Ltd., where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted godowns. after the goods have loft the
All broken, chafed and dam- aged goods are to be left in the godown where they will be examined in the presence of Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on December 27, 1948, at 10 am.
To comply with the General' Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Re- venue Officer in attendance when examining damaged dutiable goods.
All claims
All claims against the steam- er must be presented to the undersigned on or before Janu-against the vessel must be pre- the Undersigned ary 10, 1949, or they will not sented to bo recognised.
within fourteen days of the ship's arrival, or they will not No Fire Insurance will bebé recognised. éffected,
No dcc insurance will be effected.
WALLEM & CO.,
•
W. R. LOXLEY: CO (CHINA), LTD.,
Agents
Beh Line Steamers Lfd. Hong Kong, Dec. 20, 1948:
Pacific Far East Line, Inc.
ADIKECT
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
KEN WILLMOMOO, LOB AMIESE
Vestl
"LAKELAND VICTORY”
*FLYING DRAGON" + "SURPRISE” A
"PHILIPPINE DEAR
"SEA - BERFENT",†'
OVERLAND IVANA NEW YORK-COXUU-DÉTELOTT/TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIE
Ben Tragetace vEN BIRI TÂN,
La Ade Bán Francisce
Dec. 27
Dee. I
Jan 24
Dec. 21
Dec. 1 Jan. 26
Ban Francisc
Feb.
Fápas & Kobe
'88/"CHI KUANG"
(With Passenger. Accommodation) Ourgs for Taing-Taos Hankow & Tientsin söceptable
on through, bills of lading, For full particulars please apply to the above,
Refrigerated Rolepla Dry Cargo Eat Bound,
Forsult pürileulars call General Aginia, UNITED STATES LINES A
い
Agents. Tels. 34177-9.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING
AD. BL.A ESA. BILLS OF LADING
Queen's Buliding,
Company
Tel 81251 (3 Unes).
BEN LINE
6302
8.S. “BENARTY" 8.8. "BENLOMOND" 6.3. "BENVRACKIE"
SHIP
*9.8. "RENARÍY” +88. "BENNEVIS'
8.8. "BENVRACKIE” 9.8. "BENLOMOND" "BENLOMOND"
• Calls ni Genoa. †Calls at Leith.
FAR 1133
ARRIVALS
HOM
U.K..
U.K.
U.K,
SAILINGS
Aden, Port Said, Harte Loudon
DUB
In port
Late Dec. Mid Jan.
LOADING
23rd Dec.
. Bhd deo
End Jaa
Antwerp, Rotterdam, Mid Jan. Hamburg & Huff, accepts cargo for Kobo (Japan)
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
2nd Jan,
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Tork Ballding..........
,
Agents
Telephone: 841KS.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
"Mefer Goddard: Douglas will ditandat 10: kim on Mon daya and Thursdays within the damaged, ergo; and consigned ards färbustb3 | 103 have ithal | M.S. "ROSEVILLE” fopresamativos, preamit. Unless M.S. “BOUGAINVILLE” AN
entatives are MS. FRANCISVILLE". By
Salling to Singapore, Penang M.S.' “FRANCISVILLE”
Passenger, decontmodation Chinta Braight dächtä.
Direct to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco & Los Angeles
M.S. “BOUGAINVILLE”........... 15th January ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST-
Agita
MACKENZIE
HOO FOOK FING. TIME BANK LINE (Oita) Did
27th Dec.
13th January
16th January
& Batayla
17th January
· Butk Oil Tanks
THE BANK LINK»
(CHINA) LTD. Kiig's Building, TEL. ST75)