ROYAL INTEROCEAN
Passenger, and
LINES
Freight Sorrind
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJISADANE
*TASMAN"
“TJITJALENGKA"
Arrivals
In port
from Misenssar
& Juysports
luth Pels.
In port
Ballags to Javaports
& Macassar*·
17th Feb.
to Manila
Uth March.
to Javaports
& Muchssor
3rd March.
ASIA—AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
Arrivals
In port
*RUFS"
“STRAAT SOENDA"
from
18th February.
from
South Amerten
*BOISSEVAIN"
STRAAT MALAKKA" |
& South Africa,
31st March, from
South America
& South Africa, 5th March.
Sailings
to South Africa
& South America
23rd February,
to South Afric
21st Marchi,
to South Africa
& South America,
18th April.
to South Africa
& South America, 12th May.
All Steamers Calling Mombasa & L. Marqties Direct.
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam. Zanzibar scorpied on all saltings.
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"VAN HEUTSZ"
VAN RIEMSDIJE"
Arrivals
from Amoy
& Swatow,
26th Feb.
from B. Doli &
S'pore 8th Mar,
to Straits
Ballings
& B. Dell
27th Feb.
to Straits
& B. Dell,
17th Mar.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
RUNKERK"
"MELISKERK"
*MARIEKERK"
“MOLENKERK"
Arrivals
Sailin
from Europa. 17th Feb
to S'hai, Japan
from Europe Early March.
from Europo
Early April.
from Europe
Early May
vha Kechun
10th Feb,
to Europe via
Manila & Straits,
Early March.
to Europe via
Manila & Straits
Mid. March.
to Europe vid
Mamila & Straits,
Mid April.
to Europe via
Manila, & Straits Mid Mhy.
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to
Mediterranean and Northern Earopean ports.
Office Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28017 Chinese Agents: 82, Connaught Ka.. Tel. 31196 & 2153
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. "TONGHAI”
58. "DONA AURORA”
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1999,
FINANCE AND. COMMERCE
DEFLATION SYMPTOMS MASKING
INFLATIONARY TREND
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
TREND IN U.S.?
New York, February 8.
Going oven beyond the academic views that the cur rent deflationary symptoms have merely voitor ed the equilibrium, some bankers are of the opinion that they are temporarily masking thổ, continued inflationary trend.
•
To them it seems too early to say that inflation is past because, firstly, spendable funds are near the all-time peak.
A quielish morning and rated easy and cheap. Thirdly, credit still, on the ensy site.
1.8. GOVT, LOANS:
4 Lown 181 Ab.
24% Lan (1534 Arens 100.
* Loan (1948) Tõrmk.
·HANKRI
Jí.K, & f. Bank. 1kjob, inghe, 1875en
(Lon, Reg) £10. Chartered Bank E1-13/16π. Mercantile Bank A. &.B. £20, Bák, of Exit Aila X.D. Kita,
INSURANCRİ:
Centum The, 175.
Union Ina, 745s.
Chinn Uhlerwriters 4.200.
K. Fire In, 210.
KIRPPING:
Dingar 201K,
JI.K. & M. Bieniobomis 17150,
Indu Chinna, (Pret) Dan.
Def.) zin.
Shells entex) 78/1.
Union Waterbosta 370. Kala Nay, sob.
my expand further, Fourthly, some important products are stili schide Firthly, rents,
wages, frights continue to rine, Sixthly, farm products are supported at about the payment prices. Seventhly record peace-time government
spending. They
BAY that the present business readjustment, by stimulati ing efforts to support the boom, may actually aggravate inflation, especially by bigger Governmentness, spending
Cotton, rayon and some other Industries, which were disin nated last year, are now re viving, Textile have algó re- vived since the New Year and thyish spending kablls of the Fait years
make a buyer strike unlikely.
15
sorric
London Stock Exchange
London, Februbry After an initial period of dull
London's Kaffe market turned firmer today. Nevertheless, uncertainty and berffancy exists as a result of the South. African Minister's no devaluatioń speech and news of the sale of a proportion of the Union's gold in the free market.
Other mictions were silghtly wailer an under the Influmes of continued weakness.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GOTÓWNS, EL:ree million, familles wat of Wall Street and Norwegian developi
ILK, & K. Whazers (Qld), 1101.
(New) 18.
North Point Wharren, 214n,
th. Nongkew Wharves 2dn.
HX. Thick 21.206, zbə, 27, Chin Provident 10%.
Shanghai Dookyavéu. 10128, 1034 mm.
Wheelocka 20n.
MINING,
Raub Mine 8.
JL.K., Alines „Mid,
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS: 11. & S. Hotels 15.308, 16.70%, 15.10da.
Shanghal lande 3,306, 1,466, 303/36ak Humphreys (Old) 14:51, 14.70/504M.
14 (New) 18.
1.K. Heulien 2b,...
Chinese,tates 170n.
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
15.5, Tramwaya 21a, 20.80LM,
· Peak Trams (Qld) - 211⁄2n.
+
(New) in.
Bar Ferrion 1383⁄4m, 138x2.
C. Light (D) 156, 13.209, 15/16.106m.
(New) 1, 11.40
JL.K. Electrica 38% 6. 29%, 1936an, Macro Electrics 10%. Bandakan Lichts 165m Triesshomes $50,
Mhandisi Cu
INDUSTRIALS:
Cata. Maez) (Ont.) 28x.
Curlon Ice Th.
(Now) 43.
Watsons (Old) Bib, 62%a, #69Züla
(New), 07446, 57/371#K, L. Crawfords (Did) 25.
(New) 23h. Bineers 8.00am. China Emporium 116. · Bun Co., Ltd, 4n.
Cements 495 MAR
:
ILK. Ropes 214, 2lak,
STOKES EILI
Dairy Farms (Ol}} 14«.
+
10th Feb.
11th Apr.
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
ZILLA VIA LOS ANGELES
m.v. "BATAAN”
22nd Feb.
Wm. Powell, f. -13. MISCELLANEOUSI
m.v. "BENGAL”
3rd Mar.
15th Apr.
5.5. "DONA AURORA”
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
Tinöðrporated in the Philippines)
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels, 28788-20163
MARINA HOUSE 33428676--2267#
THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN.
M.S. “MALAGGA'
Loading 12th/13th FEBRUARY
́for ·
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP,
ROTTERDAM, HÀMBUNG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND COPENHAGEN.
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk,
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. teen'z flag, 2nd Boor.
Tel. 34111 & 34122
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
18: Connaught for Grill
Knorr Bung Hoar 360ho
Wine On (FX) 100m.
China Entertainments 38n. H.K. Constructions (018) 4,500.
(New) h. Vibros (0) 18.
(New) 14n.
Marnman Investments 1/-n Marożan (KK) 2. Shanthal Loan 25.
Yanatazes 48.
COTTONS.
Fws 8.20h, 1.6.
RUDDER, KTC., COMPANIES,
Almk Fataldo 2465,
Batu Adama Job,
Bute Plantation. Ib.
Chemure Walind „100. Ching Rubber's .204. Consolidated Rubbern) 1.17%. Dominion Rubbers 15,
And the government is likely to provide the spending power or borrowing power to get them: Wages and other costs are still rising.
ments in Internajioni politics. losses but trading was small end Va
Leading Industriais showed many, amali sections were never really tested.
Ol stain, skærm. Thú, howover, wis during the lattial stages and lower leveft allfacted amme support and the market elową well abang the lowest
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES Cargo Off Tankis Refrigeration Cargocaire
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
1cident Cleveland" (via Bhanchal & Japan)
* KE D "General Melz" (via. Manila & Gian)................. Feb. 19 "President Wilson” (vla Shanghal & Japan)
MAT 5
Notice To Consigneds
10 SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VĂN SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"President Plerco" ·
Mar. 1
"President Tart"
Mar. 17
5.3. “CHAKSANG" from
Calcutta Straits nrrived 7/2/49.
wat be surveyed in the pre- Damaged cargo ex this vessel
mises of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Ciddown Co., Ltd between the hours of lo Am and 5 p.m., on 11/2/19 Consignees are advised to have their Representatives present during the survey.
"President McKinley" (omits Shanghai)
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON
VIA PANAMA
"Mankato Victory(cally-Pacifio-Const
"President Fillmors" (calls Pacific Coast)
ROUND-THE WORLD
Mar. 11
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PONT-SAID, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES,
NEW YORK and BOSTON
"Mount Dai"
"Mohant, Mansfield" (Stogapore Direct)
· “Président, Monroe"
Feb: 16
Mar. 13
Mar. 22,
Feb. 28
Tel Nos. 28172/2BITS
ARRIVING FROM SAN FRANCISCO
Comignees are warned that claims for damage or shortage may not be accepted if the damage is not surveyed by Messrs. Goddard' & Douglas ri the presence of Consignces at this ap- Representatives pointed me.
JARDINE MATHESON & "President Filmore
CO., LTD. General Managers, INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Notice To Consignöbe
M/V “VIEJÁ
Not Good Measure
The foreign bond market showed and declines but litte, aloek, changed, kande.
Having arrived Hongkong Liquid assets in the public's
Forelan mils wery, maler where, chang hands have been on the up-trend of with a few sellers of Trailfan fatus consignees of cargo are Hereby since 1940. Banks can replenish The marketa have reached the stage whatnoted that all goods have been Yeserves at will by selling Gov dome stock-taking is avable, Fow freis landed and placed at their Tik ermont securities without losing a clearer nilisok er, some guide from and expense into the godownis Many prices have fallen bat international poffties and esonomick others,
developments in priežu are exprelád pendi
including metals, and SECURITIES machinery may rise further. British Console, 24...
Anway, the down-trend In prices in nat Inconsistent with inflation: from
1945***
to 1929, prices were on the down-trend But Wali Streat and real estate had a roaring, boom. While
retailers are finding that price cuts greatly stimulate salda, the price trend is not a good measure of the boom and inflation In other sectors.
Price Controls
Conversion Koan, Bikte, 1981.. 10736 Fihding Luma, 49%. 1900/90 War Loan, 5%, 1952 Victory, Bonds, 4% Wor Lunn, INDUSTRIALS,
1134
FOBOL
2005
11034
| Uritish" American Tobacco (ot
G., and)
-11/10
Imperial Chemical Indust, ont.. 45/114 Imperial Tobacco Co. (of G.B. ►
EA BARKS:
Ireland)
Anant Consulated Ten
Aviam Frontier, Tex.
Arkam Tea Company
Douane Ten Córizuhany
6-1/16
21/1
14/0
28/
26/0
Party is unlikely to declines. of India & Ceylon Tea Co. 17/ enough to reduce farm prices a RUBBER SHARES
Imperial Tew Company preciably. Congressional action is Anal-hitch Flantation of Java 1177% Jikely to tend towards higher Gunla-Kalumang Rubber Fatale 10/- wages, more government subsidles | Júliber - Plantation Invest. Trust 187. and more public works, all of MINE SHARES which would continue or accelerate Buda Cup.
Crown Mine
boom. President Truman's requested and Mines
Nundy droog Mine price controle may not be granted; Spring thes
therese "nused; and if used, sub Nigel
With credit avaliable and not Union Corporation
OIL BILARES:--- being controlled, President Tra-Foyal Dutch Cu...
man's
threat to enforce a further helt Transport & Trading Co. expansion of steel and certain HIPPING
of China Provident L. & M. Ltd. where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns.
All broken, chafed arid damaged goods are to be left in the godown where they will be examined. In the presence of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on the 11th February, 1949 at ro in.
To comply, with the Générai Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Bo- venue Officer in attendance
St. Georgo's Bldg.
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantie Ports via Panama
"PIONEER, COVE" "PIONEER SEA"
"PIONEER COVE" "TIONEER BEA"
+
"; }
Sailings to Manila
FOB. 20
Mur: -1
Feb. 21
Mar.
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphla Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
"PIONEER WAVE” "PIONEER LAKE”. "PIONEER COVE"
Panama Canal
Special Cargo Oil Tanks
............. Bae Feb. 15
Due Feb. 25 Dud Bar. 11
For Full Particulars Call
Salls Feb. 16
Balls Feb, 20
Balli Mar. 15
when examining damaged dus UNITED STATES LINES
5/8
34
able goods. All dams igainky
20/9
the vessel must be presented to
da
the Undersigned within four-
Queen's balding Company
Tel. 31251 18 lines)
要辎
1/1
202/0
21%
other industries could inflame the r..0. Steam Ravia. Co., ord. B/1 boam to an extent, that would) GILTENĊED: atultify, President Truman's and infintionary proposals, Reuter.
406.
Padang Rubber 25, Resah Robbers 236, 20h. Rubber Trusts 24. Bamazeze. Hlubbera Semambu Rubber 50, Changhal, Kedabs 17. Shanghal-Malays 45. Bus Manggis 10. Tanah, Hersha 40b, Tebang Jub,
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S. "HAIYANG" SAILING TO SWATOW ONLY SUNDAY 13th FEBRUARY
FROM DOUGLAS WHARF Subject to alteration without Voice.
For Particulara of Freight & Passage, Please, apply to:-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Canterat. Manabere.
&o: Building, 5th floor. Tel. No. 31281 *
or
HINESE SHIPPING DEPT. Connaught Road, Centrál. Tel. No. 21039
* Telephone 31033
SAILINGS
S.S. HAI TSIN! Haiphong & Halkow....... Feb. 11
'S.§. HAI TIEN! / Singapore W Ferlang
8.8% HAI TAI .. Tsam Köng
Feb. 12
YLYING DRAGON"'ş?
Feb 12
"LUXERHOUNG
S.S. TAI HUFA. SIE!
Feb. 13
TORRAT NEPIELIC" *
- (With Fasscorer Accomme
Punding Loan, 3%
104%
National-War Donds, 24%
2019/5L
100-15/42
2152/54
142-7/14
1054/
102-11/18
1981/
102-1/16
Bavla Bonds,
1038/04
1073
1900/70
1965/75
1.02%
Exchequer Donate, 14, 1050.. 100-13/15
Redemption Stock,,3%. 1088/96 1024
FOREIGN DONDEY
German Loan (Dawn) 70%
7%
Japanese 5-290747
Japulin 6 1024/32
za 27%
102
Jap. B. Manchurian fly, 50%, 1939) 1645) BINH
Chartered Bank of.T. A. & C. 11-13/18 Hong, Kour & Ghétwhat Bank (109 | Mercantile Bank of; fqdia “A” (20)
CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANS)`' Tientaln-Pukow Hallway, 5% Lung-Thing-U:lla) Rigg, 55%, 1912 Deora hoa đ%, Lon thuốc, 19 1 Crisp Toan, 67, 1912 0. Tukuant; Radway; 55%, 1911.. & Honen Railway, 16, 1905.... Shangha, Nankins Ri7%, 8% Kowloon, Canton Hillways, K.
Sterling Bonda
་
Router.
Now York, February 2 Crude rubber standard futures closed 13 to 16 lower will cales of 17 contracts. March 19.05 bid May 17/86 nominal,
Crude rubber Na
closed unchanged To-16Wer with sales of 120 contracta. March 18.15 bid May 17.90 July 17.86 September 17.86) bjdz -
Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets
18 4 nominal-Akgontated) Press.
Tue.
Pacific Far East Line, Juc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
OVERLAND
NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROITVTOZON AND ALL AMENGAN & CANADIAN OFTIM
teen days of the ship's arrival,
or they will not be recognised.
No fire Insurance”. effected.
WALLEM & Co., Agents Telephone
FAR EASTERN FREIGHT
CONFERENCE
NOTICE
TO ALL SHIPPERS
༣
Shippers are hereby notified that effective forthwith the freight unit on Coconut Oll in drums indicated on pige. 41 of Freight Tariff No. 3 from Hong Kong Arch As been changed from "WEIGHT" to "MEA- SUREMENT balls,
The amended rate therefore reads as follows:--
Oil, Coconut (in 1007-M.
FAR FASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE
IN
J. D. ALEXANDER, Local Chairman.
Hong Kong. Feb. 8, 1949.
GEE MAIL Cate Abd 16yel stationery with
BEN LINE
ARRIVALS
SIIP
FROM
"SALMONIED
U.K.
"BENEEOCH"
UK.
U.K..
.U.K.
"BENDORAN“. "BENLAWERS
"SALMONIER"
• "BENREOCIÏTM
"BENDORAN "BENLAWERS"
↑ "DENALBANACÍ“.
* Calls Port Sudan.
§ -Calls Dar-es-Balgam.
SAILLYGS
TO
Japan via Shanghat
Aden, Genoa, Hävrë,
London, Antwerp & Hamburg
Liverpool -
London, Antwerp.
DUE
Din Feb.
12th Feb. 2nd Half Feb, Efid Fobrasry.
LOADING
Abt. 9th Feb,
14th Feb.
End Feb.
Rotterdam & Bul 1st Half March.
· Fur Further Particulars, Apply Tom
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD..
· York/Ballding,!;
Agent's
Telephone: 84185.
KLAVENESS LINE]
BALLINGS:
Direct to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. FRANCISVILLE”
28th Feb ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
ASTLE
17th Feb.
Floral gift" senis and tiefag ribbons.
Ben Fosyzines à Los Angeles.
Via"Tokohama. E
Kan Frintison & Les Angstje
„Ban ́Francisco. S. Amal „San Francisce
boxed in lavaly con
THE EV
M.S. Salling to MS. "CAST
rt Swettenham & Bata
iger shoeomanodations tha
STORE
500
Chinesa" ETErat Agents,
HOO FOL
PHONE: 09042.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD)};
THE BANK-MINE (China) atd.-King's Building Tel.