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ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
"TASHANT
LINES
JAVAPORTS and MACASSAR
TJITJALENGKA”
"TJISADĀNE“
TRES MELANCASSER
SAILINGS
„23tli DIAY'
0th June
23rd June
ARRIVALS
20th May
9th June
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"VAN RIEMSDIJK”
"VAN HEUTSZ"
ARRIVALS
-BAILINGS -
28th May →
20th June
20th May
1st June
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"STRAAT SOENDA"
"FEGELBENG“
"TJIKAMPEK"
"RUTS"
4
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
26th May
22nd June
7th June
18th June
10th Aug.
In part 10th July
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques Direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through Bs/E to
Dar-Es-Salaam and Zanzibar.
SHANGHAI
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
*TJITJALENGKA” "TJISADANE”
27th May
10th June
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS 19th May
"STRAAT SOENDA"
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA'
"MOLENKERK”
"MEERKERK"
"AMSTELDIJK"
"HEEMSKERK“
"MOLENKERK”
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
.Enid May
End Juun
Early Juno
.End July
Early July
.End Aug.
Early Aug.
SHANGHAI and JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
End Bay
Transhipment cargo accepted on through B/L to India. Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 CHINESE AGENTS: 82, CONNAUGHT RD. C. TELs: 31196-21533
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES &· SAN FRANCISCO m.v. "DONA NATIE VARA M.V. "BATAAN",
27et' May
25th May
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA'SAN: FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
m.v. "BATAAN"
5.S. "DONA AURORA" (calls Japan)
1. "DONA NATI"
27th May
8th June 22nd June
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO.,
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tels, 23676–22675
ING
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels, 28738-20163
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. NORDFARER".
LOADING about 23RD MAY
for
ADEŃ, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG,
OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN. and GENOA if sufflėlent' inducement
M.S. "KOREA"
LOADING MID JUNE
for..
ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Tanks available" for the carriage of oil'la bulk
LIN
A
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg, 2nd floor.
Tel. 34111 & 34112.
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
[19, Coùnaught Road, Wert.
DEPARTURES
Telephone 31533,
S.S. TAI TUNG” for S'pore & Penang 20th May S.S. "HAT HEIA” Singapore... 26th May S.S. "TENG KENG",,Keelung, Kobe &
Yokohama 28th May
(With : Fässenger Accommodation) For Full Parlicutura: Piense Apẩy to the 'Above,
f
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1940.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
BRITAIN TURNS DOWN INVESTMENT SCHEME
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
dras
not
The short session devolt of interest. Banks, Unions and Cantons, came to business at quotations and in other directions inquiries and share-passing were
Geneva, May 17,
Mr. Christophor Mayhow, Parliamentary. Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, today re fused to involve Britain in any plans for large- scale Westom investment in Eastern Europe, He opposed a Russian proposal that the Economic Commission for Europe, a United Nations body grouping both Eastern and Western countries, should seek to organise international invest ment in under-developed countries, particular- ly in the East, "Frankly, Britain is in no po- sition to
resume, substantial foreign lending," he told the 28-
No U.S. Loan
not negligible, with prices steady untion meeting of the Economic For Madrid
NJ GOVT. LOANSY
6 Loan 101n.
3% Loan (1954 ▲ 1940) coin.
B)* Jaz 41948) 19015, 102je. BANKHI
21. 9. Hank 1530b, 184DUR.
(Lam. Reg.) Lasto.
Chartered Bank in Morelle Hauk A. 13. £240, Hank of Eart Anda 120n. INSURANCESI
Canton Inc. 1.30am.
Hilo tu (X,D).) diók, 680/24/30pm. China Underwriters 5.59.
ILK. Fire Ins. 210.
SHIPPING:
Douglases (X.D.) 22.
... Steamboats 15ƒn.
Indo China (Pref.) (X.E.) 5.
(Del.) K.D.) 9.
Shelia (Bearer) 05/īju. Union Waterbusts 30. Aula Nav. 655, 794, NOOKS, WHARVES, CoDOWNS, Etc.
1., & K Wharvm 1150.
North Point Wharve sv. Buachai Bangkew Wharf (X.D.) Ukan. ILK, Dock (X:0.) 1810, 174sa. Chios Providente 11jb, 124, 11lam. Bbanglul Pockyseda sih, $1.50mm. Wheelocks 26.
MINING:
Baub Min
$35.
JL.K. Mam Dijn.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS:
Ha Hotels 10.3ub. 14,40am. HK. Lanke 4748, 4931, IPAK,
Bimngħal Lands 2.068.
lum in.
R.K. Henkien En,
Chinese Estates 1960.
PUBLIC TILITIES:
BK. Trannys 14,805, 15, 14.90. Peak Tram (030) 18n.
(New) 10n.
Blar Ferries 7, 100.
Tights (jd) 11,800, 12/1.50.
(New) 61, 8.20m, Jan. IK. Elite 30b, 1e, J. Marco Electrics 24n. Sandakan lights In.
Telephones 10b, 20.
Sharphul Gas to.
INDUSTRIALS:
Cald. Macg. 40rd.) 28.
Canton Ires 70.
Comente 26}k.
14K. Rover 18in.
STORES, Kr.:
Dairy Farms 1046, 314, 31/304u. Watsons 401b, 41x, 40jan
Grawfurda (Did) 25.
(New) 250
China Emporium On.
Son Co., Lad. n.
Kwong Sang Hong 135m.
Wing On (H.K.) 95x0.
Wm. Towell, Ltd, (X.D.) DJn. MISCELLANEOUS,
China Entertainments (X. fl.) 19. H.K. Construellane (Old) 43.
(New) ijn.
Vibro Ping 16n,
Marina Investments 9/-n.
Marma (JK)
Bhongkat LR.
Yangu sin.
COTTONS:
Ewon 4.45
BUDLER, KU..., COMPANIES:
Alma Estates 4ļa. Batu Anama 30. Bute Jantations in. Chemor United 30. Chang Rehber 23 Consolidated Rubbers-in. Dominion Flubbers in. Padang Rubber 25A, Revub Rubbers, .zin. Stübler Trusts 20. Backgage Rubbers 10. Hemambu tubber 30. Shanghai Kadalu in. Shanghai-clays Ch. Bhanghai Rumatras Jon. Beugel Darla 13.00. Tanah Meraba 30%. Tebong Rubbere 20.
Notice To Consignees
M.V. "IVARAN"
Having arrived Hongkong consignees of cargo are hereby notified that 'all goods have been landed and placed at their risk and' expense into the gɑs downs 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 after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend the survey..
W
Commission which is debating the possiblities of Increased East- West trade.
Mr. Mayhew briefly rejected na "not reassuring" a massive coun- mine Eastern ter-offensive by countries throughout today's de bate against the United States' charges yesterday that Russia is exploiting the Eastern European nations.
These charges arc charac- terised here today as "commer- cial travellers' talk, aimed at catching customers," by the So- VICT
economic planner, Det. Amazasp Arutiunian.
Washington, May 17. The United States Export. Import Bank today confirmed a report that it has turned
·Informal request down an for loan of £1,250,000,000 to Spain.
A Bank spokesman said that a pain had made ho formal application for a toan the Bank made no format rp- BctionReuter.
GRAIN ARMADA OFF FOR UK
Montréal, May 18.
New New York Stock Exchange
New York, Mhy 18. The stock market ran out of buying power yesterday after a
De five-day running advance. clines ranged from fractions to around a point, but a handful of utiles stored new highs with gains of fractions to around two
points.
Transfers totalled 700,00 shares.
Street observers were not, Wall too concerned over the alight de- cline,
especially in view of the accompanying alump in trading volume.
were' Com- Among stumblers monwealth and Southern, Intend Steel, Phelps Dodge, Dow Chemi- cal, American Woollen, Richfield Ou: Texas Company, 20th Cen- tury Fox.
Gainers included Woolworth, Union Pacific, American Airlines, United Airlines,
SIDENT
The Global Ficat
TO HONOLULU, AND SAN FRANCISCO
̧via SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"President Cleveland”
May 23
*President, Wilson"
June 12
"General Gordon” (via Manila & Japan)
Jitno 25
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
AN
"President Taft" '. "President Madison"
May 28 Jane 4
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON
via PANAMA ! "President Johnson" (Direct to Pacifle Coast) "President Harrison" (Direct to Facillo Coast)
June 16
July 12
BOUND-THE WORLD
"VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ.
PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSKILLES,
GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON "President Jefferson" *Marine Snapper (Singapore Direct) "Prealdent Folk”
TO DEL & SINGAPORE
"President Harrison” "President Fillmore"
Opposite Star Ferry.
15
Dow Jones Averoger: Stock* 63.43; 20 Industrials 175.32; Rails 47.87; 10 Uulities 36.10.
Closing quotations: Adams Express 19 Alaska Juncau 3% American Can 00 American Smelting 454 American
Telephone 141% American Tobacco 89% American Waterworks 7% Anaconda Copper 20% Aviation Corp. 8 Baldwin Locomotive 10% Barnsdall 43%
Continuing the Russo-United States "trade-talks battib" in the Commission, Mr. Arúllunian ne- tused the Tinted States dele- fate of using "completely errone- ous and false figures."
The American
M. delegate, Paul Porter, charged the Soviet Union yesterday with draining After the first ship sailed, valuable
materials and goods dozen more are preparing to follow from Eastern Europe in exchange carrying
than 3,000,000 for A minimum of low-grade bushels of whicht. supplies.
A great grain bout, armada is on its way out of Montreal Har- RS
Britain hour bound for
with wheat.
"Now Colony"
today, cited
་
figures to
overseas.
Ingre
0
Bendix Aviation 91% Steel 28th Bethlehem
Boeing Aircraft 21%
Borden Co. 416 Conno
Canadian
Pacific 12%
J.T. Case 331⁄2
drie
Chrysler 52 At least a score of British ships
2434 Colgate are to dock within the next week Commercial Solvents 15 Mr. Arutiunlan, in his reply as pori oMcials try to keep 'thol Corn Products 03
harbour's numerous elevators
Du Pont 100% show from being worked beyond capa- Eastman Kodak 43% that Russian exports to Easteraf city. Harbour has
Light & Power 26 Electric Europe last year exceeded Im•},
working General Electric 37% ports by mere than 20 per cent capacity of 13,500,000 bushels, but Goodrich 01 He added that the
bushels Marshall at least 23,000,000 Plan is aimed to make Western piling in from the Western Cand-General Motors 573%
Goodyear 42 da grom bolt for transhiparjent | Iyer Europe a new type of colony. Mr.
Arutiunion said that, through this
plan, the United States is preventing the Western European countries from deve- loping their trade with the East. "The Soviet Union and all the countries of Eastern Europe are prepared to work to expand their trade with the West, a busis of equality and mutual advan- tage, he continued. "But this is made Increasingly difficult by the discriminatory practices imposed ort the
the West by
Unlled States."-Reuter.
U.S. SHIP MOVEMENTS
Homestake Mining 50% The port's total of ocean ships International Harvester 244 berthed here- pose to 35, the greatest total of Associated Pream.
Tel & Tel 10%
the season per 48
Wilson Causes
A Stir
Manchester, May 17.
Johns Manville 34%
1/77..
Copper 45%
Ward 53% National Distillers 18 National Lead 29 New York Central 11% Packard Motors 334
Pan American Airways 0% Pennsylvania RR, 15%
Sir Raymond Street, Chair-Tadlo Corp. 11% man of the Cotton Board, is to Remington Rand 0% ask Mr. Harold Wilson, Presi- Republic Steel 21 dent of the Board of Trade, Reynolds Tobacco 30%
Sears Rochuck 37% who is now in Canada, whe- Shell Oll 3544 or not his statements Socony Vacuu ther
Vacuum 15 about "old-fashioned" methods
Southern Pacific 41
in British mills were correctly | Standard Brands 1895
Standard Oll of Calif. 04% reports (from Standard Oll of N.J. 07
said, Studebaker 20
some
reported, Seattle, May 1A, Ship
"In Olympic departures: Pioneer for Yokohama; Hoperidge Ottawa)," Sir Raymond for Calcutta; Oregon Mall for "Mr. Wilson was represented as Union Beg 24
making critical and discouraging Union Carbide 38% comments on the export. efforts US Rubber 38%
ITS Steel 70% of the cotton Industry.
It is only a few days since, in US Lines 154 the name of the Government, that Westinghouse 23
Yokohama.
Arrivals, May 16: American Mail from Yokohama; Argojohn
from Yokohama; Christenson from
Yoberture, May 10: Castleville
for Manila,
"San" Francisco, arrival: Grote Maersk from Yokohama. De parture:
ure: Train Maersk for Manila. Arrivals, May 10: G. S. Walden from Yokohama; Blouw from
Rangoon. Departure May 16: Elko Victory
for Köbe. Portland, arrival, May Pontus H. Ross from Yokohama.
16:
Graham for Yokohama.
Los Angeles, arrival, May 10 Allegheny Victory from Hong Kong-Associated Press.
US
Mr. Willson asked me to transmit Youngstown Sheet & Tube 64%
The congratulations of the, Gov- ernment to all sections of the cotton Industry for its export achievements in March."-Reuter.
U.S. BUSINESS FAILURES.
Now York, May 18. Business fallures in the U. s.
Gen. Pub. Utilities 144
-Associated Press.
Light Industry In Pakistan
Karachi, May 17. Sporting shot guns, surgical,
manufactured under a *riew ment are some of the items to be
scheme to
develop Pakistan's light engineering industries.
The Industries Advisory Com-. muttee of the Pakistan Govern
Departure, May 10: William A. continued to decline for the scientific and matiemation In-
becond consecutive week, folling struments and electrical equip to 171 in the week ending May 12 from 193 In the previous week, Dun and Bradstreet reported yes terday, Prague, May 17.
This was the lowest number of The Czech Cabinet today ratified failures In seven weeks-Aqsa the 'agreement of the exchange ciated Press. of goods with India algued ↑ fa}¦ - Delhi on March 29, 1049.—Reufar.
Notice To Consignees
M. V. “AENEASTA
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed at Holt's Whart between 10 am. and hoon on May 20 and 21, 1949, and consignees, are requested to have their representatives present during the survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
All broken, chafed' and dam- aged goods are to be left in the Kodown where they will be examined in the presence of Hong Kong, May.18, 1949.
Mesars, Goddard and Douglas. on May 19, 1949, at 10 am
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have Ba
venus Officer in attendance when examining damaged dist- able goods. All clalion against the vessel, must be presented in the Undersigned within four toen days of the ship's arrival,
Notice To Consignees
NY COTTON
Now York, May 10. Cotton futures drifted lower on scattered liquidation." Closed únçlinoged to 79 cents a bale lower
July
32.48 - 50: October
29.08 - 11 Execember
28.81
Murch
May July Midling, spot Associated Press.
:
28.68 nominal 28,30 bid 27.63 bld 39.06
Hominal
▼
CHICAGO GRAINS ||
Chicago, May 18. Hains over the Spring wheat country and a lower government bitying Basis weakened wheat, and other grains deelfred Wheat finished 14-3.4 lower.
$2.2144-14 $1,95% September 31.05-14-14 Comwaone cent lower. Oats were 36-K lower.. Bye won 42% lower. Soybeans were 24-3 A tower -
Associated Press... LONDON STOCKS My London, May, 10. Trading on the stock oxchan was limited
grday, that bo Ing the list trading day for the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, DE Coat
May 10, 1940.
M. V. "DOLIUS”. Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed by Mesara Goddard & Douglds at Holt's 20 and 21, 1948, and consignees Wharf froin 10 km. on May are requested to have their t or they will not be recognised presentatives present during the
survey.
No Are Insurance will
WALLEM & CO.
offected,
Telophone:84177-9.
ment has decided on this measure and also recommended 'the' re- kmoval of duty on the imports of nessitary iraw`material.»***
Industrialists ataured the Govarunent that they will be able to manufacture' and export these goods in the near future Associated Press.
Money Market
US dollars fluctuated batwoen HK$0.85 and $6.95. yesterday. Opening and closing ratos were: $6.83 and 30.01.
TT opened at $0.75, climbed to
and
39.05, * closed at $6.78.
Sterling wOUT unchanged at JK310.90 but Australian bounds made a 20-cent elimb to $13.89.
Piastres, still going ́úpwards. closed at HK$13.70 a 100 after opening at $13.50.
+
Ticals made a 30-cent climb over, the previous day to HK$27
100. NEI Guilders closed at HK$80 a 100, after opening at $37,59.
WOOL SALES
· Brisbane, May 18. British and Continental inyers were promirant; in.?Tristiana's wool safes yesterday, when chion- day's five per cent rise on last
May
Juno June 15
June July
3
Tel. 28172/5.
BEN LINE
BHET "BENRINNES" "BENAVON" *"“BENARTT"
"BENVENUE"
"BENLOMOND"
“BENÝRACKIE” "BENLAWERS”
SHIP "BENAVON" - "BENVENUE" "BENLAWERS" I'BENRINNES"
"BENARTY" "BENYBACKIE”'
("BENLOMOND"
•
ARRIVALS
FROM
.TS. Ths Bingapore
do do-
SAILINGS
тр
London, Antwerp, Rotterdami," Ham- burg & Hall. Liverpool, Glasgow,
** Leith,
) Liverpool, Hayre, Antwerp, Rotter-
Hamburg
dam, Ham
DUK
23rd May, 20th May. Karly June, 1st half June. 2nd half June. End June. Early July.
LOADING
20th May. 2nd half Jant, 1st half July.
1st half June.
2nd half June,
1st half July,
Genea, London, Ant- 2nd half July,
werp, Rotterdam & Hainburg.
Accepts cargo for Japtcha-
T calls at Fort Budin.
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agents
Telephone: 4165.
THE PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
M. V. “VINGNES"
Loading about 28th May, 1949 for
SHANGHAL, TAKAO, & JAPAN
For particulari please apply to:-
WALLEM & COMPANY
Agente,
Hongkong & Shanghal' Bank Building, Tel. 84177-9.
THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CQ,, (1932); LTD.
8.5. “HONG SIANG"...
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON Loading
20IU MAY
Balling
21st May
Subject to Alteration. Without Natloe
For Particulars Freight & Paszego Picaso Apply: THE HO HONG CO. (CHINA) LTD. AŁA. Bonham Brand W.
Tels, 20127.dk, 25840 (4)
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. "SUNNYVILLE”.
30th May
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST MS. "FRANCISVILLE”
24th May MS. CASELENILLE”
... 21st June lin” to Singapore, Fort Swettenham
& Batavia.
26th May
week's value was maintained M'S. "FRANCISVILLE Associated Press, P
Bad Brussels, Mex 17. The Belgian Governmins, la to enter.... into pagotiating woops for
with Austria, ando
2-
LINE