1.
ROYAL
INTEROCEAN I LINES
JAVAPORTS and MACASSAR.:
KOTJISADANK"
"TJEBADAK"
**TJITJALENGKA'
"THSABANE"
TJISADANE"
**TJITJALENGKA"
*TASMAN"
"THPONDOK"
"STRAAT MALAKKA“
"BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS
16th August Jst. Bept.
18th Sept. 29th Sept.
MANILA
SAILINGS
26th August
7th Sept.
7th Sept.
5th Oct.
4th Nov.
.*~310 pansenger accommodation,
ARRIVALS.
19th August, 2nd Sept. 16th Sept.
ARRIVALS
15th August 30th August 15th Sept.
24th Sept.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"TASMAN" |
"VAN HEUTRZ
VAN RIEMSDIJK"
"VAN BEUTSZ"
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
15th Aug.
4th Sept.
31st AuguNÍ
26th Aug.
21st Sept.
12th Sept.
To Singapore and Penang only
$ Passengers accepted to Singapore only
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"THPONDOK" •
"STRAAT MALAKKA"
"BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1948.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
BRITISH GUARANTEE OF SUGAR MARKETS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
There is nothing to report.
R.E. GOVT. LOANS * OL TANK.
2. Lawn 17990 & 19403 Jun #gas Laine etrang phub.
7th Sept.
5th Oct.
4th Nov.
22nd Aug. 24th Sept.
*
Calling at Momliara & 1. Marques Direct. Transtipment cargo accepted on through Ha/I. to
Dar-es-Salaam and Zanzibar.
* no passenger accomottodafiat.
"TJIPONDOK” *
JAPAN
SAILINGS
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
* no passenger accommslation.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"RIJNKERK"
"MARIEKERK"
"MOLENKERK”
HANKS
K&S Bank 1400) X.D., * (7fom X,15.
Lam, Hera 475NPAK, Charterer Fak £20 1/160, Berazi Bank A Bank of Plant Amin 1146.
INSURANCES Chains 1- Mar 15, 6501, 657 124. China nderwriter, &B, Fire 1, 2450.
BEIPPING
Bowlton Betha, #K
AM Membionts 171,2, and hins (el) B
<tlet Jonas.
Their carera na Big, TANN Went
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOwres, kie
What you | Pin North Plere Whoever ato.
Zhonghd Hourkow What you 10m.
valents U4 205 Bockyard
A
ARRIVALS
1.
2411 August
4th Sept. 4th Sept.
ILK The
* * -,
Shantha Wed
03/
MININO
Rah Min
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
135.
MFITET
J
End Aug.
16th August
End Sept.
Early Sept.
End Oct.
Early Oct.
Franshipment cargo accepted on through Ba/L to India. Mediterranean and Northern European purts,
"RIJNKERK"
"MARIEKERK”
JAPAN
SAILINGS
28th Aug.
.Early Sept.
ARRIVALS
End Aug. End Sept
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 CHINESE AssHts. 82. Connaught R'b. C Tris: 31196-25133
DE
LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
m.v. "BENARES"
5.8. "DONA AURORA"
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO.,
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE Tels, 23676-22675
Mid Sept. Atid Oct.
INC.
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels. 23738-20153
A. P. PATTISON & CO.
S.S. "PROMISE"
(NORWEGIAN)
Loading for Ko-si-Chang & Bangkok on or
about August 11.
12-14, Queen's Road, Central, 4th Floor, Tel: 25346.
Chinese Agents: LAM KEE SIUPPING CO.
26. Connaught Road, C., Tel: 24639
HONGKONG/MACAO
DAILY „SAILING.
PROM HONGKONG 'FROM ·MACAQ No. 18 WHARI HOI ON WHARF
0.00 A.M.
T.S.S. "CHEUNG HING”
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PUOLIETILINEA HK. Tramwaya 12,800, Pk (0) 1.
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+
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INDUSTRIALS
Gald, Mac. (Ord.) „26.Gun. Canton Jers Th,
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China Engworlum 9.100, Bun (n. 1, n.
Kwook Hang Dong 123. Wing On (LK.) Hom
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Powell, Patil, plya,
MISCELLANEOUS
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(New) Rijn,
Vibra Piling 15. Blarema Ivestments 9-1, Marsman 18 X.) 2. Shuppini Inn 18VB. Yanglutes in.
COTTONS
Ewon 4.00h. Bad.
RUBBER, Etc. COMPANIES Alma inten $4. Anglo-Dutch 20n. Anglo-Java 1.
kom.
Hat Anuma „eča, But l'instations Zn. Chrmure United Cheng Rabbers 70n, Consolidated Hubbers In. Dominion Hutbers in. Langheta In. Repah Rubiera „Mile. fubber Trunia 3.
Sumagaga Stubbers Ain. Bememhu Rubbers 1ón, Shanghai Kedahs In. Auth-inys 120, Shanghal Sumatra 801, Sunkel Durie 18. Tanah Meralm .con. Tabong Nubbera .40n. Zingbe Rubbies In.
Money
Market
US dollars opened yesterday at HK$0.16 and after. guing up to! 36.18, dropped to $6.14% at the close.
TT was put through between HK$0.17% and $0.14%.
Sterling closed at HK$10.80
after opening at $18.40. Australian pounds
0704
to
HK$13 after opening at $12.70.
Piastres had another drop and closed yesterday at HK$13.22% 100.
Ticals were ug 10 cents at HK320,30 a 100...
London, August 9. The British Government is to guarantee to efficient Commonwealth sugar producars, markets, for agreed tonnages at reasonably remunerative prices, it was announced tonight.
The Colonial Office said that the long-term arrange- ments would include negotiations with the pro- ducers to fix the reasonably remunerative prices,
The
announcement that the
"
Government woll give thee Trade With
firm assurances, to producers, fol- Howe talks just endles with re
presentatives of the British West lies Sugar Association and the Jumaten Government.
can
Before the
arrangements The completed, representatives of her Commonwealth producers will be consulted in the autumn, the Colonial Office said.
Weat Indian representatives will be included in these dis- cussions.
Referring to the West Indinn delegations cali for a 10-year
urchasing plan, the wald:
ANNOUNCE-
UK Policy "While appreciating this view. His Majesty's Govern. gent regarded the period the agreement as a point to be covered in the negotiations the autum."
آپ
The British Government's de [efored policy
its
i tu niluin a
of the Ite Crohoniy miraye
and where, Colonial territories
West In the British 36 in 120
sugar production
the main and indispensable basis of a healthy this will 1b4 given fixing! consideration
conomy.
!pecial
to be
Ministry
1
<if
sugar the quantities covered by these arrangements.
Treasury and Foo epresentatives
Office
Who
Coloniali Joined experts in the talks with the West Indium delegates,
Busta- included Mr. Alexander wanie, Jaruncan Communications
and Minister
Labour Party
leader-Reuter.
No Crisis, Only A Recession
the
Red China.
San Francisco, August 9.
The Communist Pelping Radio said tonight that the exchange of goods between Manchuria and other parle of Communist-held China increasing.
It
that eald
the tata! volume
trade of
between Manchuria and other areas of "ilberated" Grina amount. ed to more than 1.1 trillion Communist dollars from May 1 to mid-July.
Over 88 per cent of this trado was with
with North China, and over 63 per cent of it ving handled by private mer- chants, the Radiu added.
The broadcast reported that 400,000 refugees han teft Shanghai for the coun tryside to engage in produc-
tive work.
of
The radio
was sold this one of the ctope taken "to einash the blockade" Shanghai Imposed by the Na. tionallats. This movement of people, the Radio added, aimed at solving was also
conditions
overcrowded
the city.Reuter,
RUSSIAN WOOD
FOR BRITAIN
London, August ( Contents under which Soviet with Russia will supply Britain about 10,000 standards of soft- wond have been concluded here by
of the two representatives countries.
The Board of Trade natiounced Uhat shipping will begin almost Immediately and that the total amount may be delivered before! navigation closes this year.
Prices are lower
those thun paid Inst year,
The supplies will include 12,500 standards of red-wood and 6,000 world alandards of white-wood from the only a Soviet zone of Germany--Reuter.
Geneva, August 9. Mr. H. P. Adnekar, head of the Economic Department of Indian External Affairs Ministry, told the 18-ration United Nations Economic and Social Council to-
that there day
crisis but economic moderate recession.
Replying to a Polish: statement "that artificial post-war
210)
osperity in India has come to
An end, Mr. Adarkar commented:
NY COTTON
New York Stock Exchange
New York, August 10.. The stock market lost ground after a two dny rally.
Prices
fell by
Iractions to around point among the len- ders
the while
trade volume 1,140,000 contracted, to
abarcs. The decline in trading as prieca eased off was considered an in- dication of resistance to selling.
Ralls und utilities on the whole
behind the rest of t4 lagged mürket in the decline, with a number unchanged.
Nickel Plate was up around Others five points at one time. ginling included Canadian Puct- On fle and international Paper. the down side were Union Car- bile, U. S. Steel, Sheet and Tube, Kennecott, West- inghouse, Sears Roebuck, eral Motors and Studebaker.
Youngston
Gen-
nverages.—Stocks Dow Jones
Industrials 179.52, 15 04.27. 20 Rails 47.31. 14 Uuttes 30,69.
Adams Express 18% Alaska Juneau 35% Amerious Can 91% American Smelting 40 Azerican Teleplume 144 American Tobaco 70 Amerlen Waterworks 79% Anaconda Copper 291% Aviation Corp. 3
Baldwin Locomotive 10% Barnsdall 47
Bendix Aviation 30%
Bethlehem Steel 27
Boring Aircraft 10% Borden Cu, 43%
Canadian Pacific 13% J. I. Case 30 Chrysler 51
Colgate 30!! Commercial Solvents 1014 Corn Products 024 Du Pont 50
Eastman Kodak 43% General Electric. 38% General Motors 01 Goodrich 0214 Goodyear 4214
Homestake Mining 42% International Harvester 25% International Paper $3 International Tel & Tel 91% Johns Manville 39 Kennecott Copper 404 Montgomery Ward 54 National Distillers 10
National Lend .321⁄2 New York Central 10% Packard Motors 3% Pan American Airways 9 Pennsylvania ft 15 Radio Corp. 11
Real Silk 11%
gton and 9%
Steel 20% Reynolds Tebneco 37% Schenley
27
Scars Rincbuck 40%
Secony Vacuum 1324
Shell
Oil 34-
New York; August 10. Colton futures hoved
October December March May July
20.74-75.
29.74. 29.74,
29.65 bld.
lower
The atement in only true fr that there is a moderate world-¦ under light pressure of liquida- wide recession. If it means that tion and nedging. Futures clos- the economic situation of India ed 15 to 60 cents lower. has taken a downturn, it is wrong. "Our industrial production is increasing from month to month, although we have not yet reached our interim targets."!
in spite Ho added that,
of balance of payments difficulties, India has no serious unemploy- mert or starvation problem as alleged by the Polish delegation, --Reuter.
INDIAN SHIP
LAUNCHED
29.07-10. October
27.23. Middling Spot. 32.21 nominal. Associated Press,
Notico To Consignees CONSIGNEES PER
STATES. STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
S.S. "CHARLES E. DANT””
the
Standard Brandls 20
Standard Oll of Calif. 65%
Standard Oil of N. J. G7% 23/4
Studebaker
Union Bag 24
Union Carbide 40
US Rubber 34%
US Steel 23%
US Lines 15%
Westinghouse 25
Youngstown Sheet & Tube 64 Gen. Pub. Utilities.14%
-Associated Press.
Notice To Consignees
Consignces Per STATES STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
5.9. "OREGON"
Bombay, August 9. Amid the chanting of hymns and the breaking of cocoanuts by priests in
Hindu a traditional custom, the 8,000-ton Julapru- kash,
third Kuan, the
Indian-built are hereby notified that their are hereby notified that their. launched cargo is being discharged into Cargo is being discharged Info Geoan-going ship, was
tho Hongkong & Kowloon Hongkong & Kowloon here today.
The Lounching ceremony was Whart & Godown Co's Godown Wharf & Godown Co's "godown performed by Dr. C. A. Heddy, where it will be at Consignees where it will be at Consignees Vice-Chancellor of Andhra risk and subject to the Wharf's risk and subject to the Whart's University. The Jalaprakash will terms and conditions of stor- terms and conditions of storage, sail on the India-Europe route, age, and where delivery may and where delivery may be -Router.
be obtained.
obtained.
Damaged packages are to be Damaged packages are to be EGYPT'S BUDGET
Cairo, August 9. left in the godowns for examl- left in the godoyens for exam- The Egyptian Senate tonight nation by consignees and Com-ination by Consignees and the endorsed the Clumber of Depu-pany's Surveyors, Messrs. Car- Company's Surveyors, Messrs.
les approval of a record State michael & Clarke at 10 a.m. Carmichael & Clarke
which has on the 10th August.
a.m, on August 10, budget, expenditure
been estimated at £187 million,
at 10
with General
including £52 million for the To comply with General To comply armed forces. The estimated Bonded Warehouse Regulations Bonded Warehouse Regulations defcit of £20 million will
be consignees must have a Re- Consignees must have a Re covered partly from reserves and venuc Offlor in attendance venue Officer in attendance Pertly by floating a new loan.
The Senate and the Chamber when damaged dutiable goods when damaged dutiable goods of Deputies have adjourned are examined.
Reuter
NEI Gulders were also higher NEW AIR ROUTE
at HK$34.20 a 100.
BRITISH COAL OUTPUT. DOWN
TO FAR EAST
New-Delhi, August. 9. India and Norway are to begin talks on an air sgreement here later this month.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 11th August, 1849 will be sub- ject to rent.
against
:the
are, examined.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after August 17, 1949, will be sub- .ject to rent,
Or
AMERICAN.
The Global Fleet
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO via JAPAN
...... AVE. pe
"President Cleveland" Are., Aug. 28 Ball "President Wilson" .............. Arr. ........... Sept. 18 Sall... Sept. 19 TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via JAPAN
*President Madison"... Arr. Aug. 13 "President Pierce"........
Art.......
Sept. 1
Bail. Aug. 14 Bait Sep. x
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"Tresident Fillmoro“ "President Tyler".
Aug. 10
Ball ...AIT....... Aug. 10
Arr....... Sept. G Rall... Sept. 7 ROUND-THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, BUER
PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MAKSEILLES,
GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
JAY
Arr.
SOENGEI-GERONG
..... Ang. 17 Aug. 20
"President Buchapan" Arr.
Ball Aug. 16 "President farding"
Aug. 19 Sull ཐཱ ཙ, སྒྱུ མ ཐ ལྕ TO SOERABAJA, BATAVIA &
Aug. 20 Sall......
Aug. 21 Sept. 21 Sall...... Sept. 25
Tel. 22175/5.
Art. ......
"President Grant"
"President Johnson".... Arr.
Opposite Star Ferry.
BEN LINE
I
SINP
"BENCRUACUAN"
*"DENNEVIS"
"BENMACDHUT
"BENAVON"
FRANB
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K. (Direct)
DUE
29th August.
Early Sept.
1st half Oct,
*BENALBANACHU.K. vla Singapore. End August.
Ist half Sept.
"BENWYVIS"
"BENLEDI" "BENVENUE"
SILIP {"BENREOCH"
"BENCRUACHAN" "BENMACDHUI” '8"IKENALBANACHT"
"BENNEVIS" "BENLEDI"
"BENVENUE"
*BENDORAN"
BENCLEUCH"
"BENAVON"
и ор
Jo
do
do
do
do
SAILINGS
TO
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Ham- burg & Einu.
do 2nd half Oct.
End October.
LOADING
23rd August. End August. 1st half Sept.
42nd half Sept.
Late Sept,
Late Oct.
do
Liverpool, Glasgow, 13th August. Dublin, Havre," 31st August. Antwerp, Rotterdam Mid Oct.
& HamburK.
1.
via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and other way ports.
יי
Accepts.cargo for Japan,
Omits Hamburg, calls at Genoa & Leith.
Calls at Dar-es-Salaam.
Omits Hamburg, calls at Lelth.
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. Agents
York Building.
Telephone: TELEK,
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. "MONGOLIA"
27%
༈,",,
LOADING ABOUT 18th AUGUST
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND COPENHAGEN,
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. "Quçen's Bldg, 2nd flour.
Tel. 34111 & 84112.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, In 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. BOUGAINVILLE Loading 20th Aug. .........・ ARRIVALS FROM PACÍFIC COAST
M.S. “SUNNYVILLEZ M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”
Sist Aug. 21st Sept.
All claims
All claims agbinst the sten-
..London, August 9.
Norway intends starting a For steamer must be presented to mar must be presented to ine balare: British coal production slumped stern air service, and is seeking the undersigned on or before Undersigned on last week to 2,580,700 tons, the landing facilities in India-Ron- the 17th August, 1948 or they August 22, 1840, or they will
Salling to Singapore, Fort Swettenbar Tquest: weekly tolal for a year. Jer.
will not be recognised."
not be recognized.
Ferring, Belawan & Batavia es but the
week included a national holiday
No fire insurance will be M.S. “SUNNYVILLEZ Output was 121,200 tops less
effected. ihan the previotia:work, abcording to the Ministry DEFLO ▾ and Power,Despite. Va big cavanoria)
Ministry, weld that the soulpit, nó The this year 118,408,7002 tous
·SHELL FINED
Buenos Aires August 9 The Brish oil company, Shell Max (Argentinay Landted, was
No Fire Insurance will be affected...
~DODWELL & CO., LTD.
£140.
175.000) tray Presidential de Hong Kong, Au creo for an alleged violation of
is more then 3,000,000 Coed÷Eigher the excfiárigu than in 1948-Reute
DODWEEL & co
Hong Kong mu
Au