THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1040.
OYAL INTERSCEAN LINE
Pasagot-and Freight Source
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
ON
TJITJALENGKA”
Arrivals
Ballingi
from Shanghai-- to Javaporta
& Amoy
1st Feb
→THBADAH"
In port
"VAN HEUTSZ"
"TJISADANE”
in port
from Macassar.
& Javaporta
4th Feb.
& Macassar
3rd March.
to. Javaports
& Macassar
3rd February.
to Bwatow, Amoy, Manila
4th Feb.
to Javaports Macassar 17th Feb
ASIA—AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
*TİTİVRTM
calling Mombasa direct, '
"STRAAT SOENDA"
A
"BOISSEVAIN"
"STRAAT MALAKKA“
In
Arrivals 2 port
from
South Africa,
12th February,
from
South America
& South Africa,
atst March. from
South America
& South Africs, 6th March.
• Salilugej
to South ́Àfrica
& South America
23rd February.
to South Africa
& South America, 21st March,
to South Africa'
& South America, 18th April.
to South Afrlen
& South America, 12th May.
Transhilpment cargo on through Ba/L to. Dar-Es-Salaam, Zanzibar ace epted on all sailings,
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
Arrivals
Sallings
Straits.
8th Feb.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
TO AID
EUROPEAN SCHEME TO
-
THE WEAKER COUNTRIES
Hồng Kong Stock Exchange
The revival of interest in the Market noted at the beginning of this week has been sustained throughout the period. The pau- city in the aggregate of business transacted is attributable to the reluctance of sellers to trade in spite of the fact that quotations In many instances show apprecia- tion. Indeed, at the close of busi- ness, on the eve of Chinese New Year, the demand was still un- antis/cd.
A dividend of $6 and bonus of $2 per share both less tax have been declared by the Directors of the Bank of East Asia.
GOVT. LOANS:
* Loan 101.
VAN RIEMSDIJK"
from B. Deli
& Straits
& B. Deli,
20th Jan.
H.
"VAN HEUT8Z"
in port
to swalow, Amoy
14
& Manila
3
4th February,
to Straits
& B. Dell
20th Feb...
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
“MEÉRKÈRK“
RIJNKERKTM
"MELISKERK"
"MARIEKERK"
Arrivals
from Japan, Shanghai 1st Fel
froin Europe 17th Feb
from Europe Early March.
from Europe
Early April.
Sailings
to Europe vio Manile & Straits,
2nd Feb.
to S'hai, Japan"
via Iceang
18th Feb.
to Europe via
Manilp & Straits,
Early March.
to Europe vin Manila & Straits Mid. Morch.
to Europe via Maulla & Stralis, Mid April
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
Office Address: King's Buliding, Phones; 28016, 2801028017 Chinese Agents; 82, Connaught Rd., Tel. 31108 & 21533.
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
m.v. "DONA ANICETA”
30th Jan. 8th Feb.
m.y. "TONGHAI”
SAILING FÖR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA LOS ANGELES
MŰV. "DÓNA ANICETA”
m.v. "BATAAN”
..
1st Fub.
16th Feb.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(inbargörased in the Philippitten).
MARINA HOUSE
Tels. 23876-22678
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tola. 237884–20180
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENILAGEN
M.S. “MALACCA'
Loading about 10th FEBRUARY
for
"
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAMI' HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN.
Tanks available for the carriage of all in bulk.. -
THE EAST ASIATIE CÓ..
Bldg., and foot.
LTD.
Tel. 24111
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
8.S. HAI KANG.
BANKH;
Lean (1974 & 1910) TOOD. Lenn (1948) 100% b.
B.K. ▲ 8, Bank 18GOD,
(Lon. Ret.) £107. Chartered Bank 2. Meranie Dank A. 5, 2246. Hank of East Aala 18žb.
INSURANCES:
Canton Ins, BTQD, 90. Unlon, 785b, 1000, 730cm China Underwalkers 035«. H.K. Fire ine. 20th.
SHIPPING:
Dongines tsin.
H.K. & M. Steuenboala 1735x.
Indo Chinse (Přet.) 9ồn.
(Del.) 286m.
Shells (Bearer) 1/4" Union Waterboats 375. Aala inv. 1.065, 1%■.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNE, Etc.:
H.KK. Wharves (05) 1406.
(New) 19.
North Point Wharver 7.
Sh. Hongkew Wharven 20n. H., Docka 23b, 20%. Chpidvidenta 188, 19. **ghel Duckyarde 1112,
Wheelocks 2811.
MININO
Itas-sur-6. H.K. Mines 1b.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS: H. & S. Hatein 1814b, 18.70m. *** HK-Lands 6735b, ste, Ga/47 % 98. Manchal Lands 11⁄2b, 2.804, 2.80/3%**. Humphreys (1) 16.
(New) 13.
11.K. Reitles 20. Chinese Estates 1900.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: ---
ILK. Tramwayn 21,201, 2031% 21,30mm, Poak_Trump_(Old) 21n. '
(Now)11n,
Star Ferries 129.
C. Lights (013) 15.10b, 18.20m, 15.10am.
(New) 11.806, 11, 11.40
H.K. Fleetèles 305, "thu. Macao Eléctrica 24. Sandakan Lght: 18% n. Telephones, 84b, 344, Shanchal Gas 6160.
INDUSTRIALS1:
Cald. Mark. (Dr.) 2. Onion fees T.
Cinta 10%, 'IIKK
IN; Ropes Zib.
STORES RI
Dairy Farma: (01) 448, 15%.
(New);43b, 44.
Watson (la) 8125, 620, 01/01 11⁄2 ïm.
"
L. Crawfords (016) (221.
tja įkaw) 25n
Sinceres.8b.
Chios Emporium 11. Bun Co, Lid. dne k
Kwong Buat Hoes 1401 Wing da (TLK), 103m. War Ponal Led Thôn
MISCELLANEOUS:
China Entertainmenia 355. HK. Constructions '(Old) dx,
(New) 4n,
H
Vibros (Old) 200, ›
(New). 14. Maraman Investments 07-0. Maramanı (HK) 2n, Bbanghai Lot 2b.
Yanglazes-45.
COTTONS:
Exo Ton.
RUBBER, ETC., COMPANIES:
Anglo-Java 6.
Cheng 'Rubber 10
Consolidatedi
Dominiona In. *..
Kota Bahre Zn.
| Padang Rubber 12.
Rubber Trusts #n Banaras 1.10m.. Bh Palang 156, Tarah, Marada „Pin,” Teboor Rubbers 1,800. Zjangbos 80.
EAN: 97
pla
Shanghai
‛;À ༣ Feb.
"JOPLIN
& Shanghal Feb.
"Tishtain soosptable
-8.8,”HAI FEI
(With Passongor Accommodation)
Gargo for Talk
A
London, January, 27.
Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer
told the House of Commons today that acono- mically strong countries in Europe are pro- pared to make grants to their weaker partners and to export goods, and services to them for which they will receive nothing in return, de They have expressed their willingness to do this for
a time at any rate, he said.
London
Stock Exchange
London, January £7.
Beltish Conaols, 2%
to alECURITIES:
NOW
He was speaking in the House (so as to give the greatest com- of Communs on a bill providing mon factor of advantage for the carrying out of certain of us out of our co-operation.
"That re-examination is financial provisions in the Anglo-
Co-opera- taking place." American Economie
and the Inter- on- Agreement
and Com- European Payments pensntion Agreement.
The system of inter-European grants, mounting to the equiva lent of $800 million in all, hea greatly assisted the movement of trade within Europe, he said.
"The scheme Is In fact a great for deat more than intra-European
Change Slowly
If changes In Britain's "'dustrial structure prova necka- sary, she must Introdues them slowly unless she lo prepared to do violence to her economy "We must try and foresee the they necessity for such changes exist." he said. "It is of the ut most importance that increasing opportunities should be provided for importation Into the United
Hania of a States, and the Western
of
goods from European large part of the world." he de- phere
their countries and clared.
covers directly
น
n scheme payments. the trade
It
Conversion Lown, 34 1963 107 Funding Loan, 4%, 2000/10. 10% War Loan, 7, 1952 'War· Loan,. 296 .
Victory Donda, 47% INDUSTRIALS
200-9/15 105-1/18
116%
Eritish American Tobacco (of
0.1. & Ireland) ...... ETA Imperial Chemical Industries
Lord
60/0 Imperial, Tobacco Co. (of 0.3, à
Ireland) TEA SHARES:
Assets Consciidated Tea
A Frontier Tea
Asim Tes Co... Doors Tea Company
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Ben Cargo Oll Tanks”- Refrigeration-Cargocaire
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
“Général Cordón” (vla Shanghai & Japan)
President Cleveland" avla Shanghai & Japan) "Gònèral Didiks" (via Manila)
Fob.
...... Ft. Feb.
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES via SHANGHAI & JAPAN
Presidrat Piercs”.
"Preslaunt McKinley
"President Taft"
Feb. 10 Mar:
Mar. 17
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BUSTON
VIA PANAMA
"Mankato Victory" (calls Pacific Coast)................... Feb. 0 Mar, 10 "President Fillmore", (calls Pacific Coast)
ROUND THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHII, SUEZ, FORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES
NEW YORK and BOSTON
"Marine Snapper" (Singapore Direct) ....
Feb.
5-27/12
"President Folk".....
Feb.
21/8
"Mount Davló", ....
Feb. 16
18/-
"Mount Mansfeld" (Singapore Direct).
Mór.
38/-
17/6
St. George's Bldg,
Tel. No. 28172/28173
Empire of India & Ceylon Te
Company
.
·19%-
dependent
Imperial Tes Company
24/2
RÜMKK DILAŃKOT
Britain has four
Trust...
Anglo-Dutch Plantation, of Java 12/-- major ob- Gula-Kalumpang Rubber Eniklo 117%
few the next
Rubber Plantation Investment
18/0
"It has only been in operation territories." for a few months so far and wej cannot as yet form any con-Jectives during
sidered judgment on its working. years. She must; It has not opened up the chan- United States and Canada and 1. Export more goods to the nels of European trade fully to areas where entirely done away with Fold
they can dollars or save gold payments. settlements within Europe.
2. Reduce Imports from the
a volume
"We are still having to pay gold on a considerable scale to dollar area to Balglum and Bwitzerland to which she can currently pay. obtain caméntial imports such
as steel, flux and machinery.
Wise Adjustment
"It is not of coursé
suggested
that the payments scheme of it- self can cure the unbalance of European trade."
WINE BILAILES:
Pioneer Americam!' toneer La
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
Feb.
Fib.
Feb.
Feb
Crown
strive
Tim
Nundyroom Minew Boring Kines
12/1
Niels
for
Troy Tin. Co.
Union Corp.
200/
OIL BHARES:
*PIONEER LAKE"
The Colonios
Royal Dutch Ca
"PIONEER COVE"
very
Sbell Transport and Trading
3-28/32 Co Maintain and increase the SHIPPING:
valuable contribution | P.: &.0. Steam Naviz. Co., ard. 61/4h made by the coldhion through MILTEDGED: the kale of materials
to the Funding Loan, E
Nation War dollar ara
Sailings to Manila
104%
Hands.
2%
4. Increase her invisible carn-
1510/01
100%
1952/64
1037/16
1064/60
18:1/68
101-8/16/
Special Cargo Oil Tanks-
. 1985/65
1960/70 1965/75
10% 102%
"PIONEER WAVE"
Duo, Feb. 17
Balls Feb.
"FIONEER LAKE" "PIONEER COVE"
Due Feb. 25
Salis Feb.
Due Mar: 13
.Balls Mar.
The Chancellor of the Exche-ings of dollars in every way pos- sible and especially by db- quer said the first stage of sub- mission, criticism and analysis of couraging and developing tourist Bavings Bonde, B6,
traffic, building up the merchant the economic programmes of the navy and increasing the sale of 1 European countries is a great international achievement,
Nothing like it has ever been attempted before in world his- tory and it has provided a foun- dalion
which rost upon operation erin be built.
oil in
dollar markets.
Excheuer Bonds, 1%, 1250 100-9/18 must expand her production as FOREIGN BONDS:
Britain, Sir Stafford added, demption Stock, 8, 1988/00 10
20
a whole, including manufactures, German Loan (Dawa) 7%, 75% mining, agriculture and buliding Japan 5%, 1007/47 by one-third above the pre-war Japanese 61034/69 level.
Ippancss South Manchurian
Rly. 5, 1928 BANKRI
"We must new re-examine our own plans agalust
The Chancellor of the Exche the back-
quer sald
said Europe cannot hope
ground of this general picture sol
26%
184 chartered Bank of 1. A, 2 ̧0, 195 II.K. & Shai Banking Corp, 101% manu Mercantile Bank of India .247 24
CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANSI
foodstuffs and raw materiál now Reory. Losn, 5%, Louden luss, 1918
Europe of Tiestain-Pakow Raliway,
Lum-Ting-U-Hal lys, 1913 brought from outside must not crip Loan, 8, 1919. bo noglected.-Reuter.
factured goods. increased exports
of
that we can in collaboration with to succeed by concentrating on the other participating countries [bring about a wise and reason- Production with
able adjustment of programmes
SILVER AND
GOLD MARKETS
London: Silver, Spot fine ounce, Forward 42d; Bar, Gold, per" fine ounce ̄172/3. ---
New York! Silver, Bar, (asked). price) 70 als; Bar, Gold, per ne ounce (omeint) $35.
Bombay: Silver, Rendy, per 100 tolas Kupera 104, Annas 08; For- ward no trading: Marwari (un-
Gold, deliver
NY RUBBER
New York, January 28. Crude rubber standard futures closed quiet with no sales.,
Crude rubber No. 1 futures closed 14 lower to seven higher with sales of 13 contracts.
March 19.10-12. May 10.76 bid.
September 18:40 bid. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets
official) no 1708; Forward 19 nominal-Associated Press.
ed, pér tóla
(unofficial)
Sovereign, 75, 00.
no trading, Gold, (Ona tola Is
equal to 4th of an ounce):
Bangkok: Gold, Bar, baht-
weight of 15.244 Grannies Un- quoted. Exchange Rate (Selling) Bangkok on New York T.T. 1480; London 01.05; Hong Kong 3.90.
Alexandria: Fine Gold (Dlt-
Egyptian hem) 145;
pound (Found) 450; Sovereign (King)
Napolvereign (Queen),
(Lauls)
330:
Notice To Consignees
6.8. "RIVERSIDE? Arrived at Hongkong January 26, 1940
Hukuang Hallway, 650.. 1011 Honan Railway. 5%, 1905 Sha! „Nanking. Railways, 25% Kowloon .Canton Railways,
Sterling Bands
"TIONEER LAKE" "PIONEER COVE"
Sallines
to New
Boston, Philadelphia
Baltimore Atlantic Ports via
31.273
Panama Canal
For Full Particulars Call MA
UNITED STATES LINES
Company
56.
-tester.
U.S. Govt May Control Steel
Washington, January, 20.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Mr. Sawyer, fold Congress yester- day the Administration Foon, will ask mandatory powers to control the distribution of steel and other mafor commodities in short sup- ply.
"He said this direct government control will be sought as part of the overall stabilisation and anti- innation programme urged by President Harry Trai
£
Notice To Consignees
Mr. Sawyer estimated the short- age of finished steel products- this A General Average has been year will be more than 7,000,000 40 declared by the Owners of this tons-Associated Press. Union vessel and Consignees of catgo Latine (1 coin of 20 francs1gold) 200; Turkish Gold pound 310; are required to sign the Average Dollar (American gold coin ofi 5 Bond and pay one per cent de- or posit on the CLF value br dollars) 430; Pure Silver, (per
their goods before, delivery can Kilo) 800.
Free Gold Prices: be effected from oversitie... Ori 8.9. “TANTALUS" - Napoleon 5,725 Frs., French 10 from the Hongkong & Kowloon franc coins 2.650; Swiss Franc Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown. Damaged cargo on this vessel 5,000; Union Latine 5.325: Sovers Any damaged packages will be will be surveyed 8t Holt's eign 7,000; Hair Sovereign 3,200examined by our Surveyors, Whitt between 10 a. pа US $20 Coin 28,100; U.S, $. 10 Coin 13,850; Sovereign (in fret Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke on noon on February 1 1949. U.S.,$ per dunce) $93.2; Napoleon 1st February 1949 at 10 am, and consignees dro requested (in free. U.S. $ per ounce) $28.3 Claims will not be recognised to have their, representativés US Dollar notes (in black unless otilled within seven present during the survey. market) 495
days after completion of, dis- Fr Free Market Rates: Chatge.
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ingots: Fine Gold Ingots, with
Agents. delivery of counterpart per gramme. 234/244 Frs. Without
Hong Kong, January 27, 1949. comterpart 780/810; Silver: in- Nada
}
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
(Agents,
gots, per Kilo 6,000b, 7,4004; Pla- Hongkong, Janúary 20, 1048. dinum Ingolt per Kilo 800,0006, 850,000s-Reulet
Pacific For East Live, Jue
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific
ZÖNTÄRÁL, AND ALL'AMERICAN A CANADIAN CITIES.
(Changħal, Kuba
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING.
P. & 0.3.1.
BILLS OF LADING
1 Mtasis. Goddard boug will strand, at: 10 mm; enim oka. days and Thursdays within the „treatisfragen parlod tota damaged cargo, and cons
Consigndes koorm
can threather
Queen's Building,
,': ';
Tel 31251 (3 Unes)
BEN LINE
DUE
ARRIVALS
SHIP
FROM
Abt. 9th Feb.
U.K.
Mid February?”
U.K.
2nd Half Feb. --
UK
End February.
SAILINGS
TO
LOADING
"BENREOCH" "SALMONIEIT“ "BENDORAN" "BENLAWERS"
"SALMONIER"
* "DENREOCH"
* “BENDODANE
* "BENLAWERS"
"BENALBANACH"
Calls Port Suda.
Calls Dar-es-Balzam.
Japan via Shangbai ... 2nd Half Feb. Genoa, Harve, London,'
Antwerp & Leith. 1st Half Fob, Liverpool. A
Abi End Feb.
London & Antwerp. 1st Half March. Rotterdami & Kull. Ist Half March,
Fur Further Pärticulars, Apply. To- W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA). LTD. Agents
„„Fork Building.
Telephone::-34155.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles,
M.S.
Sair
Francisco, Vancouver,
28th Feb.
Kur Seattle & Portland "TRANUISVILLE”
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
M.S. "CASTLEVILLE” -.. (17246-HOUR 16th Feb. Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettentiam & Batavia MS. "CASTLEVILLE”
Chiness Freight Agents, HOO FOOK FING
317th Feb.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. Building, fel
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