THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 20; 1940.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Passenger and
'TJISADANE"
"TJIBADAK“
Freight Sorcross
JAVA-CHINA SERVICE
"TJITJALENGKA"
in port
from Macassar
& Javaporta 2nd April,
from Macassar
* Javapurts 14th April
to Manila Jovuport:
&c incassar
31 March 11 am.
to Shanghai 3rd April. to Javaporta
nensanr
14th April, 10 Shanghai 16th April.
to Javaports
& Maenssar
28th April.
HONGKONG-MANILA-CHINA SERVICE
*TASMAN"
la port
to Mania & Ansoy 20th March.
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
"VAN BEDTSZ"
YAN RIEMSDIJK
Sales
Arrivals
from Amoy
to Straits
& Swatow
3rd April.
from D. Doli
Straits
8th April.
ASIA-AFRICA-S. AMERICA
STRAAT MALAKKA“
*OISSEVAIN
Arrivals
from Japan 31st March.
from
South Afrlen,
South America
915 Aprli.
STRAAT SOENDA
from Japan
2- May
FEGELBERG
from
South America
South Afrien, 20th June.
B Dell
4th April.
to B. Dell
4 Straits
17th Aprli,
SERVICE
Sallinge
to East & South Africa &
South America.
2nd April
2 J
10th April.
to East & South
Airlea &
South Americo,
30th April.
to East & South
Africa A
South America,
24th May.
to Enst & South Afrin &
South Ameriva.
22 June.
All Steamers Calling Monbana & L. Marques Direct
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-En-Salaam.
Zanzibar ace
epted on all sailings.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Verfeits
from Japan
Tank Available for
VAPEJSKRINK"
Oil me Balk
SAARENERK
MOLENKERK"
MEERKERK"
30th March.
from
Europe
4th April.
from Europe
Early May
From Europe early June
Salings
to Europe vire
Manila & Stratto
1st April.
to Shangh
* Japan
12 April.
to Europe via
Maria & Straits,
End April,
to Europe vin
Straits
Manila, &
Mid Msy.
Manila & Straits
Mid June.
in Europe vla
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to Indian.
Mediterranean and Northern European porta.
Office Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28010 & 28017 Chiness Agents: 82. Connaught Rd.. Tel. 31196 & 21533
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO 8.8. “DONA AURORA"
m.v. "BENARES"
19th Apr. 28th Apr.
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES
BV, "BENARES"
30th Apr.
5-8, "DONA AURORA"... (calls Shanghai & Japan) 19th May
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
'MARINA HOUSE
Tels, 23676--22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels, 23738---20153
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.)
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. "MANCHURIA"
LOADING ABOUT 5th APRIL
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN.
Tanks available for the carriage of oll in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 34111 & 34112..
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
15, Connaught Road, West
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
There me no signs of any breaki
in the clouds over-hanging the market.
I.K. GOVT. LOẢNHI
46 Jamo an
+ ↑
Sluts Town (1094 # 1940) 102, Mga Lonte Line 1026, 159, 102**. DANHA
H.X. & S. Hank 1786b, 1729k, 1720μm, LEM), Reư. D Chartered Husk 10-bylon, Mercantile Bank A. 6. A. Bank of East Asla 137,
INSURANCE!
Panton Jerk
Unto
N,
ine, 11, 700.
China Underwriters Cyn.
1.K. Fice tre. 10,
NAIPING
Douglas 47.
B.K, AM Beat 17.
Isole Chimp (Pref. 950.
(Del.) 265. Khelle Water) 63/2%n Loon Waterbents 169 Ala Nay, FEN, 90%, 67
BOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, Ete.t
CRITICISM OF THE TENANT ORDINANCE
Further criticism of the Landlord and Tenant Ordin- anco was made yesterday at the annual generat meating of the Hong Kong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited. The Company mode a net profit of HK$1,745,240 during the year ended December:31 last, · ̈
Mr. D. F. Landale, Chairman of the Board of Direc- tors, in his report, to the shareholders said that the Ordinance has aggravated many of the obuses it set out to put right and is in need of review, In his report. cnk:
Mr.
נוס
Production Decline
In America
Washington, March 20., Landals | check opportunist tenants who
The Federal Reserve Board have sought to profit from the "With the beneft of " full scarcity value of office pre-says that industrial production year's revenue from the admises.
(declined in February, sliding off dition oOTS constructed
Noods Review
with employment, prices and Marina House, and the increase
"As far as office premises are living costs. And it will prob- In
permitted under the fenty Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, ont Ordinance has not succeeded
concerned the Landlord and Ten-ably go lower again in March. 1947, it has been possible to re-in its primary object of regula commend a dividend for the yearing on a fair basis the relation of $3 a share, free of Tax, ns
ship between Landlord and Ten against the same amount lessant, and has indeed
mit right, It seems clear that this aggravated many of the abuses it set out to Ordinance.
11.K.& 6. Whores (0) (X..) 11. Tax Inst sent is not spectacular
North Point Wharves 45 n.
Bh. uw Wharves 20%.
H.K. The Ris
Chira Powiat 1.000.
Shebat Dockyard 100.
When locka J
SHINING
Roub Mine, sla
1.K. Mine 50gb,
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGRÆ
H. S. oleh 12,200,
2.K. EX.) Sh.
Shanghai Lan 22. 2.70
Humphrey 12h.
1. Renttier Wi
Chinese Fatales 170n
ABLI UTILITIES.
1.X. Tran.way 11,296,
Peak Troms (011) 2014.
(New) itu.
Bir Furries 120.
Buch (Old) £3,&ab, 146, 13 20/11}=.
(New; 0.20, V.COM, 0,40€.
BR. Electra 121, 13. Mnew Electrics 20%, Sondoken 1.10. Telephones 27, 27. Spahn Ga da. SOUSTRIALN
Cald. Nacz. cor.) 2.
Canton Ters In.
Vementa 321.
4.K. Rape (X.D.) 17. STORES, Ete,
Intry Parma 10 din.
News 406#.
Wade 194 P
1. Crawfardi (Old) 270. (New) Xên.
Stavern & NO.
China Emporium 11.
Sun C, Etsy.
Kwon Hang Dong 182h.
Wing On ..) 10. 1. Powell, 114, 1 MISCELLANEOUS?
Chlon Enteralmente 431. H.K. Construction d) Ba.
Neve) 4.
Vibe Filings 10
Morenian Investmenta 9/-8. Marsman 1.K.1 2.
Shughal Lorn 24.
Youring 45.
COTTONSI
E 7.20, 7.20.10.
NUMBER,' Etc., COMPANIES;
Alma Estaten din.
Haru Anama 25m,
Itesto Pinotations in, Chemura Brited 300. Chung Rubbers 23. Consolidated uhle 1.43n. Dominion Bubbers in.
Repah Rahren Zing -Rubber Tras n.
Ramaging Raiser 701.
Shanghai Kedatu 1% n Shanghal-Malaya 40. Bus Maggi 1en. Tanah Merah ( Tehong Rubbers 200.
PROFITS UP
New York, March 28. Montgomery Ward and Company reports a net profit of $68,232,000 for the scal year ending January
DI.
This was an improvement over the previous fiscal year's not of $59,050,000.-Associated Press. !
"This
but substantial building work is in hand and I hope that within 12 months your Capital will be Learning a a better return.
your
ufter neurly
Livo
The Board seid February output tropped slightly more than one per cent from January and more than three per cent, from the all
Just February was also three per time high rate reached last Octo- ber and November. Production
years of operation is in need of tent below the same nwath in
1048. "The Gloucester
review.
Hotel shows
the
"Since the re-o
re-occupation of the
The Board's forecast of a prob- a modernte improvement in pre-able further decline this month Calony all office buildings as compared with 1947, Aport was based on the two weeks' coal have
been rehabilitated and your from an increase in the number mine shutdown ordered by Directors have decided to proof transient guests on dally rates, Tinite
Workers Mine
Union the Central cred with
District and a corresponding reduction in leader, John L. Lewis, pho development programine which the number of temporary was formulated some years besidents paying the cheaper rates, lucis Including vil
reducel output of some other pro-
and fore the Pocille War.
rayon. many of whom have now found | The mineworkers are to return to houses or flats, room charges the pits on Monday.
"Great difficulty нав experienced In dealding
bean now
with lly
The
this could best be done the Temat Amount of incon venience to our tengols. problem was where and to chip the
....
have remained un-
February production was lower "The structural alterations in both durable and non-durable have
placed the establishment un goods. The drop in durable goods how a better basis, mote in keeping would have been greater except "with the general character of fom record high steel production, office your
Company's ather under-The biotortar Hidlustry, Marina fakings than when the main pre-blessed with a heavy demand des-
occupation the hotel manage-
de-pite signs of further easing Diere. ment was the fluctuating.
in ball-
produced at a lower rate in room ni restaurant trade.
February: The decline in non-
"As a first move three Лиоти
were added to
alterations Hotel released fur- ther spare for office tenants.
House and Gloucester
ta
Edinburgh House
the
the
"It is reassuring to note that, durable goods was attributed t
regards the Gloucester Hotel, slackened activity in chemicals. "As the result of these moves control-recently introduceril, rayon, rublare prettucts and it was possible to remove the by the Hotels Ordinance will not The paper industry.-Assockited tenants from the oki building at materially affect revenue
Press, from No. 11,
Queen's Road, Central. the rooms controlled.. This was
followed by getting "I should, however, point out possession ot the building that hotels generally operate on margin between
MAERSK LINE
Notice To Consignees
occupied by the St. Francis narrower Hotel, and you can now see the turnover and overhead costs, s beginnings of Edinburgh House. compared with surne other If all
goes well this develop-business enterprises. Many items ment for banks and offices will at expenditure are soine ve be ready for occupation by the or six times higher than in 1941. MAERSK having arrived from The M/V "CHASTINE end of this year.
and the present results, shown. "Although
by the new
bullding your Hotel could not be achieved New York and Ports of call, could be led over and over unless the rooms were almost Consignees of Cargo are hereby*| again with new tenants, suflelent continuously fully booked.
notified that their goods are space has to be set askle for "Mora normal times may being landed and placed at their clearing the next sile to be re- st be some way of but we risk and expenses into the Hong developed.
must expect one day to have Kong & Kowloon Wharf & face the possibility of a Godown Company's godowns at proportion of vacant rooms up Kowloon, where delivery may to 20 per cent, without a fully be obtained as soon as the goods compensating reduction operating costs...
th
next building on our programme
be demolished will probably be Chung Tin Buliding, followed by the Hotel Ceell and Alexander Building,
make
way for one large inodern bullding on the trinn-
gular site bouniter by
Street and Chater Road.
Des
to
Wry. Smile
Seconding the report and .ac-f
Voeux Rood, Central, lee House counts. Mr. G. E. Marden said:
zre landed.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours
prior to
This "I cannot refrain from echoing vessel's arrival, but carried on building will be constructed in the Chairman's remarks on the from port to port to the final two sections to avoid lepleting subject of Landlord and Tenant port of call to which the option The supply of office premises legislation.
extends. more than absolutely necessary.
"Continuing the polley has been followed
on the
"When wo realise how loyally which our own management has ad- No claims will be admitted for many hured to the letter and spirit of after, the (Goods, have left the years, three more outlying pro- the Ordinance, it is only human Clodowns, and all goods remain- perties were sold during the of us to smile a year, realising
little wryly ating undelivered after the 3rd " profit
the the thought that the beneficiaries April, 1940 will be subject to written down value of $388,288. org not AR
those potential sufferers usual, the proceeds. of
frost a housing zales
shortage whi
which it rent. been set have
for rail right and proper that legipin- auide for the investment, in your Central Dis- tion should be
All designed to
broken. chafed. trlet holdings, whero
pro- the re-teet but to development programme calls for businesses which, more fortunate in the Godowns, where they a large extent those damaged Goods are to be left substantial capital expenditure. than ourselves, have been able
will be examined on 1st April, "During tho past year, your pass on to the consumer a just 1949 at 10 a.m. by our Sur Directors and the
of their Management proportion
increase! veyors Messrs. have constantly endeavoured to operating expenses,
Goddard & "All shareholders
THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO., (1932-) LTD.
8.5. "HONG SIANG" -
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON Loading
4th April
Saliing
5th April:
Subject to Alteration Without Notice
For Freight & Passage Particidars Please Apply:
THE HO HONG CO (CHINA); LTD:
48A.- Bonham -Expand W.
Tols, 20127 & 25046
Douglas.
and
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Cargo Oil Tanks Refrigeration-Cargocalco
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
via Shanghat & Japan
"Preside at Cleveland"
"President Wilson"
"General Gorden" (vla Manila & Japan)
Apr. 3 Apr. 24 May 7
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES via JAPAN
ROUND-THE WORLD
"President Madison" (calls Sbanglal
"President Picreo".......
"Arcadia Victory"
Apr. 4 Apr. 16 Apr. 17
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON VIA PANAMA
*President Tyler" (Direct to Pacific Coast) "President Grand" (Direct to Paelfid Coast)
Apr. 3 May 5
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, BÜEZ,
PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES,
GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
"President Buchanan"
"President Harding" "President Vin Büren”
Apr. 5 Apr. 16
May 2
ARRIVING FROM SAN FRANCISCO
"President Johnson"
May 8
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos 28172/28173
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
"PIONEER BAY"
Apr. 23
"PIONEER MAIL" "PIONEER DALE”
Apr. 27
May 15
Sallings to Manila "PIONEER BAY" ... (Thence to New York' Direct) "PIONEER MAIL" "PIONEET DALE”
Apr. 24
...........
Apr. 28 May 16
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via Shanghal, Japan & Panama Canal
--Special Cargo Ol Taņka -- "PADUCAN VICTORY” ............Due Apr. 7 “PIONEER BAY" (via Manila) Due Apr. 23 "PIONEER MAIL"
..................Due May 10
For Full Particulars Call
Sally Apr. 0
Salls Apr. 24 Salis May 18
The above list indicates the principal ports of loading and dipchargo as presently intended but not their rotation. further information see schedule at the Company's Office.
UNITED STATES LINES
Queen's Buliding.
Company
Tel. 81281 (3 Hinos)
BEND LINE
SHIP *BENMACDHUI” "BENWTVIS","
SIJIP.
will shure the hope expressed by the Chair- man that this" state
To comply with the General of affairs Bonded Warehouse Regula- “BENMAODRÜI“
tions consignees must have a S. T. Williamson and Mr. Revenue Officer in attendance Albert, Raymond were re-elected
will be predly remedied.""
Mr.
Directors of the Company. Pent...when damaged dutiable 'goods Marwick, Mitchell and Company, are examined,"
and Percy Smith and Company
Company.
were re-elected auditors of the All claims must reach us, be
fore the 27th April, 1949, or Present at the meeting were they will not be recognized, Messrs: D.. F. Landole, (Chair- mdn), Sir Man-kam Lo, Mr. A. Raymond, Mr.
HD. Benlipm; (Directors), and the following shareholders: Messrs. G. E. Mar- don, representing the Yangise Finance Company, Forbes and Whiteman Company, Hong Kong Hong Kong, March 27, 1949. Healty Company, H. J. Young,
7. M. Autott, J. E. March, Wing Chuen Jones, A. Pleroy, C. W. L. Way, H. Giltins, J. H. Ross, R. Gordon, and G, W. Grey.
Pacific Far East Live Inc.
Telephone 31033.
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO, KANE
Singapore
March 31 March 31
April 3
S.S. HAI HSIA
́S.S. HAI KANG.................. Shanghai'
GS. HẠI TIẾN........ Shanghai
(With Passenger Accommodation).
Cargo for Thing-Tao, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable
through bills, of lading.
For Full Particulara Picas Apply to the Abone
"KKA KERPENTE + “JULIÁ LAŠKINKLERS"
-LIGHTNING® +5
"FLYING DRAGOMEN "OREAT REPUBLIC"
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
NEW. TORZ-30 MONTERAL AND ALL AMEM)
San Francisco
Mar. 21
"BENCRUACHAN'
{"BENWYVIS"
ARRIVALS
...........U.K.,
..........UK.
FROM
SAILINGS
то
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hull.
Liverpool, Javre.
Antwerp. Rotterdam Ilimburg:
Genos, London, Hull & Leith. '
I calls at Fort Sudan,
*
1
■
1
DUR 4
Abt. 1st half Apr.
#
2nd half Apr.
LOADING
15th Apr.
Abt. 10th April.
Abt, end April
· · For Further Particulars, Apply To---
W: R: LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
No Insurance will be effected.
JEBSEN & CO.,
Agents,
York Ballding.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING
P. & O., B. L. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING
• Mengra. Goddard, & Douglas will attend at 10 am, on Kon days and Thursdays within' the free storage period to survey damaged cargo, and consignees are requested to have... their representatives present. Unlea consignees, ripresentatives' are prósent as the Burvey no claims can thereafter be adimitged. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agents Loa
T
COA
Agents
Telephone: 34165,
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Dircot to Los Angeles, San Francisco,. Vancouver, Seattle & Portland
MS. "BOUGAINVILLE”............. Loading 30th April Arrives Los Angeles 16th May AKRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST M.S, "SUNNYVILLE”
I
21st April
Salling to Singapore, Fort: Swettenham "Femårig" & Batavia
M.S. “SUNNYVILLEŮ,
Passenger Assommodation Inssa; Freight Agents, HOO
*FING
22nd April Bulk Oil Tanks Apply:--
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. BANK LINE (China) Ltd.:
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