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ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
LINES
JAVAPORTS and MACASSAR
TJISADANE"
"TJFTJALENGKA"
**TJIBADAK“
"TJĪSADANE"
"RUYS"
TASMAN"
"THISADANE"
PASMAN"
"TIPONDOK“
"STRAAT MALAKKA“
"BOISSEVAIN'
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
16th August
1st. Sept.
13th Sept. 2811 Sept.
MANILA
SAILINGS
10th August
'Ifth' August
7th Sept.
7th Sept.
5th Del.
... 1th Nov.
un passenger accommodation,
In port
18th August 1st Sept. 16th Sept.
ARRIVALS
In part
15th Sept.
24th Sept.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"LASMAN" }
"VAN DEUTSZ”
"VAN RIEMSDIJK"
"YAN HECTSZ"
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
Dil Aagine
16th August
4th Sept.
21st Sept.
To Singapore and Penang only
31st August
4th AugusG
26th Aug. 12th Sept.
Passengers accepted to Singapore only
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"RUYS"
ERPONDOK"
"STRANT MALAKKA"
"BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS
10th Aug.
7th Sept.
5th Det.
4th Nov.
ARRIVALS
22nd Aug. 24th Sept.
Calling at Mombasa & I.. Marques Direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through 135/L to
"RTYS
TJIPONDOK'
Dar-es-Salaam and Zanzibar.
⚫ no passenger arvottuanlation,
"STRAAT MALAKKA"
JAPAN
THE CHINA-MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1040..
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
ANGLO-IRAQI TALKS ON VITAL PIPELINE
Hồng Kông Stock Exchange
A Bet and unprofitable elity.
B.K. GOVT. LOANK
1, 20
4 Jan 34
1933 1980) 100. 2 Bester 1948).
HANKK
1.K & 11
Tang X.D 1500m. o Rer £80, Coolered Book X19 1186, Mercantile Unak A, & D, a2an, Bank of Ept Asia 111-n. INSURANCES
Customs for 210. tinken I GRIN, Tổn, MARRIMA, Chisam Besten writers & G 20K Fice Ine, 350,
11乾
HUPPING
Steamboats 1711, Jude Ch Predis mudra 26
OH,
Orte Ware 19 aus? -
1.
A tim
היר
1 KS, WRARVES, GODDWNS. Ele.
& Whnese 119.
North Front Whe
Shanyles How White ki
Shun ta
Tam kden 1244. Shaapko Dochýndide Mu Wheels 2010, 2011,
MINING
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
716 Angunt
40 Sept.
4th Sept.
Hugh Mi
8th August no passenger accommodation.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"RIJNKERK”.
"MARIEKERK"
"MOLENKERK”
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
End Aur.
9th August.
Eod Sept. End Oct.
Farly Sept. Early Oct.
Transhipment cargo acerpted on through Es/ to India, Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
"RIJNKERK"
MARIEKERK'
JAPAN
SAILINGS
15th Aug.
Early Sept.
ARRIVALS
End Aug. End Sept.
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 CHINESE AGENTS. 82. CONNAUGHT Rb. C. TELS: 3119&-25133
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
1. "BENARES"
5.8, "DONA AURORA“
Mid Sept.
Mid Oct.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tela, 23676-22075
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels. 23738-20153
STATES MARINE LINES
FAR EAST SERVICE
FROM U.S.A, PORTS
S.S. “GEORGE LUCKENBACH”
Dae 8th August
Agents
GOURLIE & CO., (H.K.) LTD.
Union Building
Telephones: 20321 & 31341
HONGKONG / MACAO
DAILY BAILING
1
FROM HONGKONG FROM MACAO HOI ON WHARF NO. 18 WHARP
0.00 A.M. 2.10 P.M.
T.S.S. "CHEUNG HING"
Further Particulars Plesso Apply:-
TA HING Co. (H.K.). Etd.
St. George's Bldg. Tels: 31288, 31289 Subject to Alterations Without Notice
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
KS, Connaught Road, West.
Telephones: 31838-34030
DEPARTURES
S.S. "PEITEH” Keelung, Kobe &
Yokohama
S.S. “HAIHISIA? Singapore #
6th Aug. 9th Aug.
BRANCHES IN ALL DOMESITO PORTS
·FOR PASSAGE & FREIGHT· PLEASE APPLY TO THE ABOVE
NK Mrs.
LANDS, HOTELS A
Hotels
105.008.
Shopkode 2 tub, PRIKA, Humber 110 J16 TE 20
PERLIC UTILITIES 1. Trumanya 1650k, 16 1 Prat retty 19m.
Star Porro
C
Dân,
Fischt (2) 12 9999/12,5M,
(Now, a 20h, w. Gin, T.K. Kleveres all
Metrics 2016.
Sandakan 1ph Telephone 21, Shoosy Ita fins 23, Tw
INDUSTRIALR Cult, Mary, Brdy 26.4. Cute Teen 7. Comenta n. 1.K. Roper 15.3 *
STORES, Ele. Iniry Poems Size Wahoos the.
1.
Crawfords (Obb 21.
#Now) 230, Hines .1.3. Phina Emporium 45. Son C. Li, n. Kwong Sans: Henr 123, Wine On .K. Wm, well, bid. n.
MISCELLANEOUS
Chalon Kotertainmente tin. H.K. Contraction (Old, n.
Now, Vibro Pilnu 16. Marston Favestments _9/-n. Morsman 1. 2. Shanghai Loan 1.800. Yanalate b
Keon 5.
COTTONA
RUBBER, Eir., COMPANIES
Alma Estates 14. AuskeBulch 30, AngleJuvaa 35..
Batu Anama 400.
Hi Placlutions 3. Chemor United 4. Cheng Bubtane in, Consolidated Rubbers In.
hamini Rubin in. Langkate 30. Itenah Rubbers 3fni. Huller frusta Jes. Samapsza Rubbera „Fón, Bmart Hubbern 25. Shanghal- Redala in. “Kkangbai»Məluyu 12m.
nghai Sumate 30, Smeri Duris Tage, Tanah Merahs 0. Telung üblero „tin. Zianche Hubbers in,
CHICAGO GRAINS
London, August 3.
|Anglo-Iraqi talks on the re-opening of the Kirkuk-
Chicago, August 4. · Selling
increased pressure against wheat late- in Wednes- dnya Board of Trade session and prices dropped.
to 1 lower.
Wheat closed
September
December March
May Oals
closed
$2.06 14-
$2.02 %
$2.05 %
$2.00-
lower to
higher.
Bye was one lo 1 lower and Soybeans were 1% to 2 lower. -Associated Press.
NY COTTON
New York, August, 4. The colton market was steady although the buying pace of recent days tapered
Wool goods continued quiet. The rayon steady. As- goods market was sociated Press.
"
NOTICE SURVEY OF DAMAGED CARGOES
Damaged cargoes ex 8.9. "DAVIKEN" from Tientsin wil be surveyed and examined in the Godown of Hong Kong
Hoifa oil pipolino are expected in London with- in the next fortnight.
Diplomatic officials said today that the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, is likely to dis- cuss the issue when he meets Prime Minister Nuri Pasha of Iraq soon. · Nuri Pasha Inrrived in London, on Tuesday. His aides said that] lts visit is mahdy private and that he will have medical treat-
Nevertheless, he expects) ment.
to soo Mr. Bevin after the Stran bourg meetings of the European. Parliament, which Mr. Bevin is to attend.
Amir Abdul Iraq's Regent, llah. is also at present in Britain. He, no, according to Iraqi diplu- mats, is here for private reasons. During the Palestine war, Iraq shut down her pipeline from the! rich Kirkuk felds to Halfa. Shri has relusid ever since to re open | the piline. Britain, more than
brvause Israel. hus suffered
this.
..
The British have had to get their refined oil, including petrol, where from the United States. allur payment is necessary.
Iraqi Stand
1'3'
1 the Trag-Haita pipeline is re- genes and Tuel's Halta Anerics resume work, the British will be able to get their sil pros↓. duets for Sterling,
Iraq has maintated the pipe- line closure because of the United Nations culsargo on the supply of arms to mid-Eastern countries.
The Iraqis argue that while the arms embargo lasta n state: of war exists in the Middle East and they, therefore, feel justi ned in shutting off the flow of oit Israel.
Unemployment
In U.S. Over Four Million
Washington, August 3. Unemployment in the Unit- ed States has riser above
the first 4,000,000 for
time ince January 1942.
the Conpus Bureau reported to-
day.
But the number employed aluo increased (to 59.720.005) in July, giving the highest figure for 1949.
The explanation
for
the aneout Increase in em aimultaneout
ent and unemployment
ployment
In the the number having jobs ar Leeking them.
an increase of 417,000 in elvilian tabour force-
Only one in each four of the new job seekers managed to find work.-Reuter.
Bank Loan
To India
New York, August 3. Mr. Keith C. Roy arrived in New York by air today on his way from London to Washington
resunie to
negollation with World Bank offcials on Indiafa adevelopement Nonetheless, many British diplo-application for mats report that Iraq's economic situation at the micnt is not healthy. They feel accordingly that now is the time to press the Baghdad Government to pre-open the pipeline outside # general Palestine settlement, if necessary,
Consul's Optimism
Nuri Pasita is also expected to talk about the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty tangle. The two countries revised their 25-year 1930 Allience Inst year but the Iraqi Parliament last year refused to ratify the new Duct.
Britain's
Consul-General in Jerusalem, Sir Hugh Dow, left by air for Israel today after attend- ing secret conference of British mid-Eastern diploinals.
He said on his departure that the talks covered all aspects of the mid-Eastern sliuntion, "Things| there are going to seille down how
he forecast.-Associated
Press.
INVESTMENT. REPORT MYSTERY
Joan.
Mr. Hoy, India's chief negotia- ter, is flying on to Washington this afternoon.
In an interview at the airport. he declined to disclose the aniount India wants. Nor of the loan would he confirm London reporta that the loan will be announced tomorrow.
reportera
money
that for
Mr. Roy told Incin wants the hydro-electrie and irrigation pro- Joets which will be developed to improve food production in the Dominion,
Earlier this week, the World Bunk President, Mr. Eugen Bleck, said in Washington that India also wants use part of the projected loan to buy locomo- tives In America.--Reuter,
Money Market
There was an improvement in U.S. dollars yesterday as the rate rose to HK$6.19% after opening! at $8.14. At the close it was casler of 30.17.
Brisbane, August 3. Mr. Edward Hanlon, Queous- TT was put through between land Premier, and Mr. William | HK$6.11% and $6.18:
Moore, Slate Mines Minister. Sterling improved to HK$16.30,
said today that they have heard nothing of an American offer to Invest $23,000,000 In the Blair Athol coatfold, great post-war project in Central Queensland, in which two British enterprises are Interested,
The American offer was re- ported yesterday by Mr. Douglas M. Corrie, Managing Director of the coalfield.--Reuter,
LONDON STOCKS
London, August 4 Prices of British Government bonds, already at post-war lows, went on a further decline on Wednesday. Dealers soid the new drop was caused by a sea- sonal slack-off in trading follow- of Parlia- ing. the adjournment ment and the August Bank Holi day.
The Financial Times Index: 101.8, up 2-Associated Press.
NOTICE
ין
but Australian pounds dropped another 10 cents to HK$13.
Piastres were nominal at HK$13.75 a 100.
Ticals dropped to HK$25 a 100 at the opening but later improv- ed to $26.20.
at
NEI Guilders opened HK$33.50 a 100 and closed at $34.
SHIP MOVEMENTS
New York Stock Exchange
New York, August 4..
climb In stock The summer
ilat spot in prices hit another Wednesday's market.
nt The prices midday more than wiped out early decllaing tendencies.
San Francisco, August 4: Ship arrival: Wednesday Mis-¦ sion Carmel from Japan.
Seattle, Arrived General M.M. Patrick from Yokohama.-Ass claled Press.
Notice To Consignees
CIA DES MERBAGERIES
MARITIMEA
Congres per Company"
■/% “OYONNAX"
S.S. "UNION POWER"
Karachi, Bombay, Colombo, via Singapore, to Hong Kong.ndswn, where it will be st. Consignas (ETA Hong Kong 7th August, and randiliana af sidragic she, where dilivery may be sklained ka saan ka the
́ere: hereby notified that their cargo śm} being dieKaryod.' Inte the Hong Kons * Kewison Whart Go Ca'
ziak, und, anhȘect to the Whorf's terme
on
goods are landed.
Aided by transfers of sizable blocks of low priced issues, totul reached around 1,300,000 ahoren.
lusum retaining advances in- U. S. Rubber, cluded (Goodrich, Southern Pacific and Montgomery wahrd.
The Global Fiest
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
"Ganztal Gordan"
"President Cleveland"
via JAPAN
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
"President Madison"
"President Pierce"
AYE....... Aur. 4
Art. 44. 28
Sall ...... Aug. 5 Salt...... Aug. 29
via JAPAN
Arr. Aug. 10 Balf
Sail Arr... Sept. 1
Avg. 11 Sept. 2
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Fillmore" "President Tyler"
Aug. 10
Arr. ......
Aug. B Sall
Sall. Sept. 7 Arr....... Sept. *. ROUND-THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, BURS
PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES,
GENOA, NEW YORK: and 'BOSTON
Allied were Among losers Chemical, Dow Chemical, U. S. Steel and 20th Century Fox.
Averages: Stocks Dow Jones 62.87 20 Industriale 177.19 13 Rails 44.09 10 Uller 30.12.
"President Huchanan"
... Arr. "President Harding" ...... Arr. ******
Aug. 9 Aug. 21
Sail
Sall
Aug. II Aug. 23
Closing quotations:
"President Grant" "President Johnson" .... Opposite Star Ferry.
Art.
...... Aug. 26
Arr.
Adams Express 19% Alaska Juneaut 31%
American Can 00% American Smelting 40%) American Telephone 142 American Tubnew It American Waterworks 73%
Anaconda Copper 283 Aviation Corp. 5
Baldwin La-comotive 874 Edrusdall 47
Bendix Aviation 30% Bethlehem Steni 27% Boeing Alreraft 18%
arden Co. 43 Borden
Canadian Pacido 12
1. Case 38%
Chrysler 614
Colgate 30
Commercial Solvents 15%
Corn Products 6944 Du Pont 474
Eustman Kodak 413 General Electric_37 General Motors 61% Goodrich 61% Goodyear 411%
Honestake Mining 41% International Harvester 25 International Paper 5014 Internatioon! Tel & Tel 0% Johns Manville 381⁄2 Kennecatt Copper 48 Montgomery Ward 53 National Distillers 19% National Lead 32 New York Central 9% Packard Motors 33% Pan American Airways 0 Pennsylvania RR 14 Raello Corp. 10
Real Silk 11
Runnington Rand 10 Republic Steel 10% Reynolds Tobacco 38% Schenley 27
Sears Roebuck 411⁄2 Shell Oil 35
Socony Vacuum 1514
Southern Pacific 38
1
Standard Brands 20% Standard Oll of Calif. 045 Standard Oil of N, J. 60%--- Studebaker 23%
Union Bag. 22%
Union Carbide 30%
US Rubber 33% i
US Steel 22%
US Lines 15%
Westinghouse 24%
Youngstown Sheet & Tube 02% Gen. Pub. Utilities 14
-Associated Press,
MAERSK LINE
Notice To Consignees
The M/V "ARNOLD MAERSK" having arrived from New York and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are here- by notified that, their goods are being landed and placed at their risk and expense into the Hong Kong & Kowloon, Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained, as soon as the goods are landed.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has
·been given 40 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried, an from port to post to the final port of call to which the option extends.
-
No claims will be admitted after, the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods. re- maining undelivered." after 1949)
August 11, 1949, will be sub- ject to, rent. Consignees of Cargo per the
All broken, chafed......... and above vessel are advised that,
the Gedowns for examinations by Cas-damaged Goods are to be left owing to an outbreak. of fire in
the Company's wrezene in the Godowns, where they No. 3. Hold at Singapore Hémars. Goddard de Danziar si 19 ** will be examined on August 31st July, 1049, Géneral Aver- Jan Friday, 5th Angvik, 1888.
10, 1948, at 10 am by our age will be declared.. Before
†`· To comply with the Genitral Bendid Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard- de. delivery of cargo, Consigneesarekoww Regulations Collager Douglas. will be required to sign Lloyd's - a premier Offer - 16 utlöwdates Average Agreement, and to win aukast duttakla, zonda“ ned esp. To comply with the. General Tarnish a letter of guarantee | anand.
Fizónded: Warehouse, Regulati from their Insurers. The neces sary forms can be obtained. He claims will be anticed her the consignees must have a Revenue gents have left the stoninară, vid Officer in attendance, when and, all squada,“ zimatölur,
damaged duttable goods are exambied.
from
attip the sch-Augmag 1945 Wur he willece
to rent. [
W. R. M. STEVENS,
Average Adjuster, -- All, elnimir nestivā 501 Union, Balliding. | brepresented, be the massima
|butors the 25th · August 1949– or ther
·will not be roengulood.
Kowloon Wharf & Godown who will be pleased to assist Co. Ltd at 10 gm August 5; Consignees in complying with 1949 Relative contined are the requirements in respect of requested to be present, during the Gener examinationAMUNING
| DAH CHEN INDUSTRIAL CO.E
An 'clatina, muut riich before. September of,
TO SOERABAJA, BATAVIA &
SOENGE-GERONG
Saif ...... Aug. 27
Sept. 24 Sail ...... Sept. 25
Tel. 28172/6.
BEND LINE
SHIP *"BENKEOCN"
ARRIVALS
DUE
5th August.
7th August.
FROM.
U.K. via Singapore.
**DENCLEUCH"
"BENCRUACHAN"
U.K. (Direct)
20th August.
BENALBANACH UK.-via-Singapore.
End August...............
*DENNEVIS"
do
Early Sept.
"BENMACDHUT"
do
1st half Sept.
- do
2nd half Sept.
"BENAVON" "BENWYVIS"
SHIP
"A
"BENCRUACHAN" "BENREOCH" "HENMACDHUI" "BENALBANACH" "BENNEVIS"
"BENDORAN"
"BENCLEUCH"
"BENAVON"
SAILINGS
то
*Landon, Antwerp, Rotterdam, itsm
borg & Hall,
Liverpool, Glasgow,
Dublin. Havre,
Early October.
LOADING
End August. Early Sept. 1st half Sept. 2nd half Sept. Early October.
Mid August.
End AugusĖ
Antwerp, Rotterdam End Sept.
& Hamburg.
via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and other way ports.
* Accepts cargo for Japan,
•
Omits Hamburg, calls at Leith.
Calls at Genon.
For Further Particulars, Apply. To--
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
York Ballding.
Agents
Telephone: 24765.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. "MONGOLIA"
LOADING ABOUT. 18th AUGUST
for:
ADEN, PORT BAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, ANTWERP,
ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND COPENHAGEN,
Tanks available for the carriage of ell in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel 34111 & 84112
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS Apenninen
Direct to Los Angeles, in 10 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland
Loading 29th Aug, M.S. BOUGAINVILLE"
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
21st Aug MS. "SUNNYVILLE"
21st Sept M.S. "FRANCISVILEE”
Sailing to Singapore, Fart: Swettenlam Penang, Belawan & Batavia
i
they will not be recognised.
M.S. “SUNNYVILLE:
, ניו-
Passenger Ass
reight
22nd Aug