MAIL, WED)
"APRIL 1040.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINĖS
Passenger
Freight: Sturces
Incorporated in the "phaLING IN KONNÉESKE BAYA PEMBINA ZIKETAN DO REMAST
"TJIBADAK"
JAVA-CHINA SERVICE
"TJITJALENGKA”
“TJISADANE'
from Shanghai
& AMOY
14th April
from Macassar
& Javaports 14th April,
from Macausor
& Javaporty 28th April.
to Javaparts
& Maramar
10th April.
to Shanghai
14th April.
to Javaports
& MacnasDE
28th April.
to Shanghai 29th April. lo Javaports & Macassar 12th May,
HONGKONG-MANILA-CHINA SERVICE
·
"TASMAN”
In port
to Manila & Amoy 19th April
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
Sailings
to B. Dell
& Straits
Arrivals
"VAN RIEMSDIJK"
In port
"VAN BEUTSZ"
from B. Det
to Straits
& Straits
20th April.
28th April,
B. Deli
8th May.
ASIA-AFRICA-S. AMERICA SERVICE
BOISSEVAIN”
'STRAAT SOENDA“
TEGELBERG"
"THKAMPEK"
Arrivals
Trom Japa
25th April,
from Japan
21 May
from
South America
& South Africa,
7th June".
Trem S. America
& S. Africa
In May,
Saltings
to East & South Africa &
South America,
30th April.
to East & South
Afriu &
South America,
24th May.
to East & Bouth Afrin &
South America,
22nd June.
to South & Ent
Africa & S Amerien 18th May,
All Steamers Calling Mombasa & L. Marques Direct
Transbipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam.
Zanzibar açe epled on all salfings.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
MARIEKERK"
"MOLENKERETM
*MEERKERK"
*RLINKERK"
Arrivals
from Jupan
& Shanghai
28th April
from Europe
18th May.
From Europe early June
From Europe early July
Sallings
to Europe vla Mantlu & Straits, 20th April,
to Europe via
Manila. & Straits etiel May.
to Europe via
Mundia & Straits Mid Jun
to Europe via Manila & Siraits Mid July
Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to Indian.
Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
*SILVERPLANE"
Agents: SILVER LINE
from U.S. via
Pholth Const
early May.
GU.S.
mki Max.
Dffice Address: King's Building. Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28017
Chinese Agents: 82, Connaught Rd..
Tel. 31196 & 21533
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
m.v. "BENARES"
m.v. "DONA NATI"
*N. "DONA AURORA"
30th Apr.
7th May
22nd May
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
1.v. "BENARES"
VIA LOS ANGELES
5.9. "DONA AUROKA" (calls Shanghai & Japan) m.y. "DONA NATI"
2nd May
8th June
22nd June
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(locorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE Tels. 23676-22675
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels. 23738-26163
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. "KAMBODIA
LOADING MID MAY
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, COTIENBURG AND COPENHAGEN,
Tanks available for the carriage of oll ta bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 34111 & 34112.
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
FINANCE
AND
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
A little more business passed yesterday but at declining rates,
Tumover Оп the Stock
Ex-
COMMERCE
Top Secret Talks On World Trade
Annecy, April 11........
Nearly 700 representatives from 34 countries today
change for the Best three months Mr. of 1948 (in millions of $3: January 7.3/4: February 0: March (for Sve trodlag weeks February 28-April 1) 04, u total of 22. Against the same period of 1948 the sules this year dropped by over 505
ILM, GOVT, LOANHU
e. Jum 1625, 103456
2345 Born 1934 & 1840) 102, 30 Loan (ADFIN) 1036. HANKS
.K.B. Blank 1009.
t. Je £ 13% n. Cheered Book £10.17 ton Mercantile wok A
2015.
Hatch of East Asia 13649,
INSURANCER,
Canina 198. X. 34. Tindern um Slidem,
Bon Duderwriters tn. JL. Fire Inn, 2015.
SHIPPING
Buylases 237n.
UK. & M. Mennbogi 17m. Tudu Chinna (Teuta) Min.
Del,s 25km, Sheth Mesreti 68/96,
La
Waterbenta X.12. MAYSA Nola Nav, 52, KO
DOCKS, WHARVER, GODOWNS, EL
1. K.
What 1.
North Point Wharves Gla
Shanghat show Whorsen 250. Як
Ducks 1999, 29279/39 ảon.
Thin Providends 04.2km
Shroughol Backyarda 15ml. Wheelerke P
MINING:
11 3, 4,
HK Mines 615.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGA
1148 Notals 111, 3, 13 Unis.
1.
Gün,
shanghai Lanche 27th,
Humphreys 11.20*.
R.K, Realties 20.
Chloren Natalem 1798.
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
K. Tramway 163b, 16%/%**. Book Trame (Old) 200
New 11.
Sthe Ferries 1169, 189.
#
tagħte 10%) 12,708, 15, 13/127% #9.
New 2.70b, De, 2,867,607,80 an 1.K, Kierteien 315, 305/02/211gan. Maran Electrlen 261gn.
kan 12.
Telephones RG 140.
Shanghal ng 4
INDUSTRIALSN:
Kadé, Maca. (Ord.) 2.
Paola e zh
Comenta lim
1. Ropes 1010.
STORES, Etc.
Tatry Purms, rolh 15ths, Man
Watinos
(New) Râs,
L. Crawfunts (Outs 25m,
(New) 3. Rinteres 6,10n.
Chire Emplom 11. Sun Co, Lad. 31⁄4n,
Kwan Hawa Homar 1720. Wing Du (B.K.) {LOAN. Wm, Powell, Jail, 11m. MISCELLANKOES)
Chinn Entertainmenta X.D. (1m. JK. Constructions DN3 in.
(New) 45. Vitan Pilsex 1650, Maromu Tavesapients. 5/in. Maraman K.) 2.
Shanghai man
Yanginten 4.
COTTONA:
Ewas 1148, 1.35«a.
RÜNDER, EL, COMPANTER:
Alam Patates 4120.
Batu Ann 20.
began a three month session of "top secret talks on trade--the broadest effort yet made to cut the world's tørift barriers.
Dana Wilgress, Canadian High Commissioner in London, formally opened the negotiations, at which it is intended to bring 11 new coun- tries into the 1947 Geneva tariff and trade treaty, already applied by 23 leading trading nations.
He told them that this treaty is a great landmark in the his- tory of international endeavour for developing mutually advan- ' tageous trade relations between the peoples of the world.
Mr. Wigress, saying that he belleves the reluction of all trade barriers is fundamental, warned:
"Full employment, industrial and agricultural production, ahd henithy export and Import situation substantially ald speedily reducçd,”
Equally important with cutting tarET burriers are the strict trade rules which the Geneva trenty compel alt its algnatories to ub-
Neve
Essential Effort
|
Money Market
N.Y. Stock Exchange
New York, April 12. Price weakness led by Railn pushed the stock market; to the downside by a small margin yes. terday.
MERIGI
RESIDENT
Carro Oil Tanker Refrigeration Carrocaire
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
via SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"President Wilson"
Apr. 18
"General Gordon" (vla Manila & Japan) "President Cloveland"
May 7
May 22
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via JAPAN
"President McKinley" Trading dwindled to 720,000 shares.
May 5
"President Tafi"
May 10
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PANAMA
"President Grant" (Direct to Pacific Coast) "President Johnson" (Direct to Pacific Coast)
May 7
June 14
Losere included Union Parife, Banta Fe Baltimore and Ohio, Nickel Piste. linols Central, Dow Chemical and AL 1 Chemica},
Among gainers were Pullman, Pepsi- gafa. Fameworth Television and Radio
Mission Corporation.
Dow Sorize Averagesim
Stock 4.33; 10 Industriala 174,561 14 | Raifa '49.20; 10 · Veilten 15.79.
Cloring Evolutions—
Adams Expires 19%: Alaska Juncku 8% American Can 92: American Boelt. In 2015 American Telephone 140% American Tolineco 08: Ananindi · Copper 30 Aviation Corp. 474 Haldwin En Evrotire 11: Barnsdal) 44: Tendix Aviation 85% Bethlehem Steel 10% Boeing Alternit 24; Bordes C 10% Canadian Fielle 15: 2.1. Came 19: Chrysler 61% Gobraw 22% "Commer dat Bolventa 15% 1 Online Prxturte 615 and Du Pont 191: Eastman Koniak 45; Elm.
trie Light A Paster –233: Genera Electcle 74% Cineral Moter 58: US dollars opened at HK$5.3016 | Goodrich 08 dolyar 4559) Homestake and was up a cent at the close.
Gold continued frm yesterday, opening at HK$320.25 tael and closing at $321.26. Highest and lowest rates were $322.25 $310.37%.
Gold Yuan continued its drop and was registered at 65 Mon: Kong cents for 10,000 for Hot Kong delivery: 62% cents for re mittances to Canton: and 61 cents for remittances to Shanghai.
Mining furillosal Harvie 2455: International' Paper 48 Internalisdal THER TH 19; Johna Manville':
Споре Kennerott
44: Mimigomery Ward 361: Natiound Distifleru 1816 ; Ma- firma! Lead 20% New York Central
11% Packard Molurs 3% Pan Amer can Airways 10% PennyWania IR. 10: Indio Corp. 12: Nent is t Plaalren opened at HK$5.00 Remington Rail &: Republic Ste 23%- 100, drútiped to $0.53, und closed Reynolia Tour 30% Behenley 20%; at $8,03%.
| Bears" Hortik 38% : Bell Clit 25; South- Ticals
ern l'adiße 45; Standard Brands 14; were unchanged
Blanlard (H of Cull. 63%; Stanuliår «! HK$24.10 a 100.
Bludebaker 18,
at
NEI Guildera were weak and on of NJ, 089, 2
Union B 18: Union Carbide 17h : 3.8. were stationary at HK$1 a 100 Rubber 194 1.3. Hiort ***: M.B. Ll Westlakhouse 21: Young*- throughout the day.
Sterling went up to HK$15.75. town Sheet & Tube 60457 Oeh, Pub.
too, were unite 1924-Askoristéd Preu, Australion
pounds,
Mr. Woodbury Willougby, leader of the United States de- legation, pledged his country's suppoort to the effort to reduce trade barriera.
This effort, he sald, is of great value and higher at HK$13.10. essential to the permament success of other programmes of economic-co-operation.
LONDON STOCKS
ALLEGED SPY SURRENDERS
Montreal, April 11. Mr. Stephen Holmes, lender of
Freda Linton, the last of those London, Apell 12. Britain's 81 member delegatión. į
British long-dated kecurities sought as result of Canada': attended today's ceremony. De- closed easy in yesterday's stock great "Russian spy" probe in tailed talks begin on Wednesday market. Small declines were re- 1040, has surrendered to the po- and will involve more than 250 corded throughout other sections, iice tiere, separate meetings between ex- with tobacco and brewery shares perts from pairs of countries. Jchier sufferers.
Losses in the industria! dection The new countries to
the were only fractional. Dlls finish- agreement are Colombia. Den-ed heavy. mark, Dominican Republic. Fin- Financial Times' Index: 113.7. Jand, Greece, Haiti, Italy: Uru-Associated Press.
guay, Liberia, Nicaragua and Sweden.
The origianl 23 signatories of Bel- the treaty are: Australia, gium, Brazil. Burma, Canada,
ULSTER'S BAN
Belfast, April 11. The Northern Ireland Govern-
Ceylon, Calle, Chino, Cuba, ment today banned all celebra-
Czechoslovakia
She was a secretary in the Canadian Film Board and dis- appeared as the inquiry opened,
Reuter.
Notice To Consignees
5.8. "WOSANG"
From Calcutta/Straits/Saigon arrived 10th April
Damaged cargo ex this vessel: France, In- dia, Lebanon, Luxembourg.
tions in Northern Ireland of the will be surveyed in the pre-'} the declaration of the Netherlands. New Zealand, Nor-Eire at Easter,
Republic of mises of the Hong Kong & An order made Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. way, Pakistan. South Africa,
Bri- under the Special Powers Acts Ltd., between the hours of 9
Southern Rhodesia, Syrin, tain ant the United States.-- Reuter.
Bute Plantations in.
Chemere Valtesį „žen, Cheng Rubbar 25, 20sa. Consolidated Rubbern 3.20m, Dominion Rubbers in. J'adang Rubbers 15m. Hush Rubbers .. Rubber Truste 21. Kiminsen, Hubborn 20m. Bemambu Robbers 29.
Shanghai Kefaha 19. Nbunghai-Malays 4. San Manuels Joh. Banget Durts 36,051). Tebang Rulbere 206.
AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE LTD.
M.V. “HINDUSTAN” ·
LOADING AT BUOY NO, A.§.
VOE MADANG
RABAUL, LAE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE
WITH
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO NEW ZEALAND AND FIJI ISLANDS PONTS
(Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo). SAILS 14th APRIL
For further particulars please apply JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Freight Dept, Fedder Streek.
Subject to alteration without notice
LTD. Php 30311
‚ROUND-THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ.
FORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLKS.
GENOA, NEW YORK and ROSTON
"Prealdent Harding"
Apr. 15
"President Van Buren" "President Jefferson'
May *
May 14
ARRIVING FROM SAN FRANCISCO
"President Pierce"
Apr. 13
"Arcadia Victory"
Apr. 15
"President Jolinson"
May 1
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. 28172/5.
American Pioneer Line
Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
"PIONEER BAY" "PIONKER MAIL" -"PIONEER VALE” "PIONEER LAND"
妻
Sallings to Manila
"PIONEER BAY"
(Tlience to New York Direct)
"PIONEER MAIL" "PIONEER DALE" "PIONEER LAND"
May 13
May 21
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantle Ports via
Shanghai, Japan & Panama Canal ̈
—Speciál Cargo Oll Tanks →→→
"PIONEER BAY" (via Manila) "PIONEER MAIL" "PIONEET DALE"
Due Apr. 21
Due May 12 Due June G
Sails Apr. 22 Sails May 14
Bails June 8
For Full Particulars Call
The above list Indicates the principat ports of loading and dischorze as presently intended but not their rotation further information see schedule at the Company's Office.
rald demonstrations might lead to sin, and 1 p.m. on Saturday UNITED STATES LINĖS
disorder.
10th Apr, 1949. Consignees An anti-partition rally planned are advised to have their Re- at Newry County Down, for Easter Monday will be affected Presentatives
the Survey. by the ban.-feuter.
present during
Consignees are warned that claims for damage or shortage
Notice To Consignees may not be accepted if the
S.S. "MONGABARRA”
damage is not surveyed by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in Having arrived Hongkong] the presence of Consignees Re- consignees of cargo are hereby presentatives at this appointed notified that all goods have time. been landed and placed at thair, risk and expense into the go-| downs of the China Provident; J & M.. Co., Ltd., where "de-" livery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend! the survey.
All broken, chafed and dam- aged goods are to be left in the godown where they will be examined in the presence of Messrs. Godánka and Dougla on April 14, 1949, at 10 am.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.
Indo China Steam Navigation
Co. Ltd.
Notice To Consignees
CONSIGNEES PER BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
Queen's Building,
Company
Tel. 31251 (3 lines)
BEND LINE
SHIP
ARRIVALS
PHOM
Japan ...U.K. via Singapore ....... U.K.
"BENCRUACHAN" “HENMACDNUI” "BENWYVIS" "BENLEDI *"BENRINNES "BENAVON"
SHIP (“BENCRUACHAN'
A Fi
"BENWYVIS"
M.V. "TITANIA” are hereby notified that their
#BENMACDNUI" To comply with the General cargo is being discharged into
the
"BENAVON" Hongkong & Kowloon Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Re. Wharf & Godown Co's godown venue Officer in attendance where it will lle at Consignees when examining damaged duti-risk and subject to the Wharf's able goods. All claims against terms and conditions of storage, the vessel must be presented to and where "delivery may be the Undersigned within four obtained. teen days of the ship's arrival, or they will not be recognized. No Are insurance will be effected.
Damaged packages are tojbe left in the godowna. for 'ex- minetion by Consignees and Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10 am. WALLEM & CO., on 16th April, 1949.
Agetits,
with To comply
General Telephone 34177-9. Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have" a. Ro- venue Oficer in attendance. when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
Pacific For Cars Line Inc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
15, Connaught Road, West.
Telephone 31033.
DIRECT
BAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES
SAILINGS
Holhow
& Kobe
Singapore
April 15 April 17 April 19
S.S. TIEN SHAN S.S. PEI TEH"
S.S. HAI HSIA
Shanghai, Yokohama
(With Passenger Accommodation)
For Full Particulars Please Apply to, the Above
“LIGHTNING” “
LLING DRAGON":4 SAKRAT RENDALIO? +
"BEA BERPENT** 4 *LIQISTNING?” ↑
"YLTING DRAŬON" ▼
for full particulari on lii
1,
OVERLAND
•• NEW YORK CHIDANG DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN CANADIAN CITIES.
[Arrive***
San Francisze
Apr. 12
May 10
June 1
Apr.. 20
Apr. 17 Mar 13
Fine at
Jana 23
„Aspents' Dry Cargo Kast Hon
ITED STATES LINKS
hautari...
Him Texteloro & Los Angilos. › Bilam Francioro & Los Angeles- Udon, Francisco à Los AngNIK.
No, claim will be admitted after the "goods, hàve left the Steamer's godown, did fall goods, remaining undelivered "atter the 17th April,' 1948, will be subject to rent.'
All claims against the stea- mer must be presepied to the Undersigned on ér hefore the 18th April, 1949," or they will Hot be recogniset,
No Fire Inatrance will be affected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agenta
Hong Kong: "April 12, 1949.
{"BENLEDF"
In port
In part
DUE
Abt. 22nd April, A
*Abt. 5th May.
31st May.
2nd half May.
TIK.
U.K.
14
SAILINGS
то
LOADING
1
13th April (Buoy A4)
Liverpool, Havre. Autwerp. Rotterdam Hamburg.
London, Antwerd. Rotterdam, Mall.
......Genoa, London,
Hull & Lalth.
...London, Antwerp,
Rotterdam, Hamburg,
.* Accepta cargo for Japan (Abt. 2nd June)
'calls at Port Budan
calls at Hamburg,
Abt. 15th April 2nd half May.
Abt. 25th April.
Abt. Tih 'May.
PLAZA, TƏ
For Further Particulars, Apply To W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. Agents
York Ballding. ·
Telephone: 0188.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence. San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland MS. BOUGAINVILLE”'. "Loading 20th April M.S.
30th May SUNNYVILLE"
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST "MS, “SUNNYVILLE”
21st April
Salling to Singapore Port Swettenham Penang, Belawan & Batavia
MS. "SUNNYVILLE”
Passenger Accommodation Chinese Freight Agents, HOO FOOK PING King's Building. TË VEL
·22nd Artil Bolk Oil Tuoka Apply:
THE BANK LINK .
(CHINA) LTDA