THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1949,
ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
LINES
JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR
"TITTJALENGKA”
“TJIBADAK”
"STRAAT MALAKKA
"BOISSEVAIN”
“STRAAT SOKNDA”
"TEGELBERGE""
SAILINGS
2nd Oct 15th Oct.
MANILA
SAILINGS
7th Oct. 5th Nov.
30th Nov.
28th Dec.
ARRIVALS
30th Sept. 13th Oct.
ARRIVALS
18th Oct.
18th Nov.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"VAN HIEMSDUK”
"VAN HEUTSZ”
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
3rd Oct.
...19th Oct.
13th Oct.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
ARRIVALS
SAILINGS
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
7th Oct.
"BOISSEVAIN" "".
5th Nov.
"STRAATSOENDA”
30th Nov.
"TEGELBERG“
28th Dec.
*18th Oct 18th Nov.
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to
Dar-Es-Salaam and Zanzibar.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
GERMANY OBJECTS TO DEVALUATION FIGURE
H.K. Stock Exchange
The Market continues to slip with very little doing.
B.K. GOVT. LOANS
4% Loan 100.
Lo (7834 & 1949) 100K #Loan (1948)'1Dch. :
FAST HK S. Bank 1530,
(Loa. Reg.). £$ia. Chartered Bank ^£10%n." Mercase Bank A. & B Bank of East Asia 11, INSURANCES Canton Ina. Sico.
nios In. 6e5b, 6501 - China Underwriters Siin. H.. Fire Ins. 250.
SHIPPING
Banglases 250G. -za à M. Stemhosts li
Indo Chinas (Prot) 5915.
(Def.) 20.
Shell (Bencer) C1/8n.
Union Waterboats in... Asia Nav, O
£250.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, EL.
IKK. harwa 155m..
North Point Whare £30
Shanghai Hongkew Wharven 340,
Kor 15b.
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
5th Oct
"BOISSEVAIN"
29th Sept.
Tith Oct.
"STRAAT SOENDA"
20th Oct.
Jist Oct.
Rand Mines 6.10.
"TEGELBERG“
24th Nov.
2nd Dec.
HK. Mam mo
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE vie MANILA and MALAYA
"MARIEKERK”
"MOLENKERK”
SAILINGS
3rd. Oct.
End Oct.
ARRIVALS
Early Oct.
Transhipment cargo sccepted on through B's/L to India, Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
"MARIEKERK”
"MOLENKERK”
Chira Providenta 114 n.
·Shanghai Dockyarda (35 muer Bherlocks 24.
MINING
LANDS, HOTELA & BLDCS.
H. S. Ecteis $90+1.
H.K. Lands Ma. Des.
Shanghai Lands 2502, 1.90s.
Bumphreys Ján
H.K. Real ID 170 Cite Estates 30la.
PUBLIC UTILITIES HK. Tramwaya 15,158 15% Peak Tram (Old, 18
(New) 10h.
Star Ferries Fia.
C. Liku (0%) IRFUL 11.30s, 11am.
New)- 1343, CSAL
H.K. Electrics 2546, 80, 23242/DER. Marc Electrics 20 Sandake Lights in Telephones 18td, 192. Shanghai Gash
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
2nd Oct.
Early Oct.
End Oct.
H.K. Roper 1Zn.
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 -Chinese Agurts: 82, Comnaut Ro.C.Tris: 31196-25133
DE LA
RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO "DONA) AURORA”
mv. "DONA NATI”
. 18th Oct.
.Early Nov.
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA SAN ERANCISCO & LOS ANGELES,
6.3. "DONA AURORA”
m.y. “DONA NATI'
(Calls Japan) (Cails. Japan).
Early Nov.
Late Nov.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE. Tel: 23676
CHINESE. SHIPPING OFFICE-
Tels. 23738--20153
HONGKONG/MACAO
DAILY SAILING
M.V. "HONGKONG"
From Macap
From Hongkong
5.30 PM. 10, A.M.
$1,0
Tung On Wharf No. 14 Wharf
2nd Class $5 Steerage .$3
Cabin
Saloog
Passenger Tickets Obtainthie (before sailing„time)
at Tung On Wharf,
For Passinger Tickets Reservation And Freight Particulars Plense Apply to:-
TAK KEE SHIPPING & IRADING CO., LTD.
Connaught Road Central
Talk: 22338, 27091
TAI HANG JEWELLERY
Wholesalers of CUT DIAMONDS
Sole Agents Ear,
Liberty Diamond Cutting Works (Pty) Ltd
Suhan nesburg South Afric
Bank of East Aala. Bidge
7th Floor, Room 707. - . Hong Kon
Telephone 21886
INDUSTRIALS Cak, Marg, (Ord.) 25.5. Canton Ice 7.
Comenta 19
STORES. Ele.
Dairy Farms 391, Eise
Wasons 40, £26, 41/40/4180
Crawfords 170.
Sintrona 15OL
China Emporius Ba
Sez Co. Ltd 2500, 250ka.
Ken Eng Hour 102
War On (MK) Ma.
H'a. Powell, 14. 10.
MISCELLANEOUS
China Entertaizumenis-Iin. EK. Contations (Old) 2203.
(New) 2.
Vora Pilings 150. Marman Investmetis 9/-5. Mariman (EX) 2x. Shanghai Loan” 18t. Yanflates EU ETDA,
COTTONS Evo 2.700,- kak -
-ZUBBER, Ete, COMPANDER Alma Extat 14 Aglo-Dutch on. Acglo-Jaras In.
Batu Anamis 400. Exte Plantations 20. Chemor United 1491. Chiat Rubbers 201. Censolidated Rubber In Delafon "Babbera n. Lauckate-in. Repak Kibben 201 Ribber Trosta JK1.
Samaraga Rubbers 2831a. Semambu Rubbers „2511. Shanghai Eedułu: 18. Shanghai-Malaya. 120. Shahead. Sitalées in. Stepet Duris '15a.
Tanah Meraba
Tehong Rubbers Utc. Zangbe. Hibber. In:
Selling Price For Tin Down
Washington, September 28,
struction
Bonn, September 28,
Germany disclosed today that she wants a dif
ferent. Deutsche Mark exchange, rate, than the 23.8 cents proposed by the Allied. High Commission this moming,
The German Government declined to proclaim the new rate immediately and called Instead for a meeting of the Commissioners with the German Cabinet tonight.
Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the Ger man Federal. Chancellor, told a press conference that the Ge mans on September 22 had pro posed to the Allies a rale o 225 cents.
"Is the 238 cents rate final?" a! reporter asked,
what is one of the questions we hope to discuss tonight," Dr. Adenauer, replied.
He said, however, there was no doubt that the Allies had finat authority under the "occupation statute" which
gives them control aver Germany's foreign trade and
exchange.
Germans could not attempt to per-
Shipping Companies Problem
Bombay, September 28.
Gövemment With the Indian
refusing to deal with Pakistan on the basis of the latter's unilateral fixing of 144 Indian rupees to 100 Pakistan rupees which have
New York Stock Exchange
New York, September 28.
market A rising stock
Fan
heading into a new dealock in steel contract negotiations on Wednesday. The market closed, up fractionally despite a late sell-of La the morning stocks rose around two on reports that steel Imminent Labour settlement was The upsurge halted late in the day
**
Aircrafts were again strong Douries. Afreut was op 25 a
Fractional advinces brought North American to 14, Republi 6. Bocing 214. United Aircraft 2315, Lockheed 20%.
Dow
Jones averages: Stocks 65.25. Industrials 181.31. Rails 47.75,
Utilities 38.08. Closing quotations: Adams Express Alizka Jucers Jā
Dr. Adenauer indicated that the hitherto been at par, air and American Can 98 stade the Allies that the 225 cents shipping companies carrying on business in the two countries are figure is more realistic:
faced with a big problem at al
that
While import trade
Coal Price He also said that the German | standstill. Indian air and ship- Government was unanimously ping, companies instructed their opposed to an Allied proposal Pakistan agents to collect fares German domestic coal and freights in Pakistan rupees prices be increased 25 per cent as if Pakistan currency is still to maintain the same ratio to the équal to Indian in which fares adjustment in export prices and freights had been calculated This was another topic which so far the Cabinet, would, take
up with the High Commission, he said.
1. Shippers who are taking fares
on the old rates are, con
they should raise i
The Germans were partoularið & S6*** Pakistan air com-
incensed at tying coal price a with the exchange rate.
I panic. hore kaised their rateş aç- Several in responsible postering to the disparity between described it as "indefensible.
the fo currencies Associated *Bream.
"The Germans will not give
an this," said a Cabinet Mialer privately.
"It will be a hard fit." Allied Dispute
This attitude raised the purvi bility that the German Govern- ment might, attempt to oppose what amounts to an Allied direc-
ve new wrangle between the
thair
PHILIPPINES' GIL PROSPECTS
Manila, September 28. Mr. Earl Irving, American geologist on assignment to the Philippine Bureau of Mines, is reported today to have pre- dicted good ail prospects in the Philippines.
Allies and the Germans follows immediately on the heels of a dispute among
the Americans, British and French in arriving at
proposed 23.8 cent rate. For almost a full day starting Tuesday
morning the three High Commissioners were in almost chapter of the American Institute Addressing members of the local
constant session before they came
American Smeltier 26 American Telephone 15% American Tobases 733 American Waterworks" vis Anaconda Copper, 20% Aviation Corporation Baldwin Locomotive 20 Earnedal 497
Bendix Aviation 2015 « Bethlehem Stee? #%%% Boeing Aircraft 2114 Bordet Ca L
Canadian Pacific 135
Jl. Case 2
Chrysler £23 Colgate 301)
Commercial Solvent is
Carn Product
62%
Dr Pont $31⁄4 Eastman Kodak 43 General Electric 27% General Motors Ka%
Goodrich 6
Goodyear 19
Hotaka Mining 44* International Harverter 27
International Paper $ International Te ₫ TA. 14 Johns Manville 41A Kennecott Copper 45% Kontgomery Ward 503; National Distilem #1 National Lead” 333° New York Central, 10% Fackard Motošu. Tá Fan American Airways 8% Pennsylvania RE Fadio Corporation 12- Fewingson Band" 95" Republic Steel 21. Fernolds Tobeco $
ehetley 23%
Sears Borback-
Shell on 35
an agreement just after dawn of Mining and Metallurgical En-Sony Tam 1676
to an
today.
The Inter-Allied dispute TC volved around French demands the setting of prices for German coal exports..
A Compromise
Mineers
last night, Mr. Irving said 500 barrels of oil had been pre inar since 1873 almost, 2,000,000,- duced from the Far East of which 25 per cent was, produced from the Asiatic continent
The Fallippines, he added, is
It was understood unofficially near the centre of this great that the Americans and Britishsare-Reuter." would have been satisfed with
the 22.5 cents rate proposed byį- the Germans and that the 23.8 cent, rate they finally, announced) represented a compromise with the French.
Money Market
US dollars opened yesterday
Dr. Adenauer said he received at BK$6.08, went zip to $6.00, and official notification of the Allied dropped to $5.032 at the close. Twas booked from HK$8. proposed rate only at 8 am today.
Later,
to $8.05 German- Government 053 down
Sterling opened at HK$15.60 sources said that Dr. Adenauer would deliver a statement in the and closed at $15.70 Bundestag today on the Anica Australian pounds were m-
changed at HK$11.50. proposal.
followed
Piastres The statement will be
were again quoted Immediately by a parliamentary nomina! at BK$11.70 a 100 debate on the subject, said Jakob
Ticals were quoted, at HK 27. Kaiser, Minister for "all Germany a 100 afairs,
NEI Guilders opened, at HK$23 Dr. Adenauer's statement was a 100 and closed at $22.80. described in advance as "sharp."— Associated Press.
Vienna, September 28..
A one-year trade agreement between Austria and India, was] concluded here today providing for exchange of goods valued at
£4,000,000-Associated. Eress.
Notice To Consignees
s.s. “VINGNES"
the goods are landed.
Notice To Consignees
Consignees Fer
STATES STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Southern Pacilc - 40% Standard Brands 20% Standard On of California D Standard Oil.of NJ, 49 Studebaker #24
Union Carbide 1934
Uskon Bag
US Rabber 184
US Steel. 23%
US Line 145
Westinghouse RN.
-Youngstown -Shées and Tažu,65%-
General Public, Utilities 157
Associated Press,
Oslo, September 23. The Swedish and Danish Prime Ministers, Ministers of Finance, and Ministers of Trade arrived here today to discuss their economic positions following dev
ciationRenter
MAERSK LINE
AMERICAN PRESIDENT
INES
The Glodal Floet
TO- HONOLULU & SAN-ERANCISCO
"President Cleveland”
General Gordon" "President Wilson"
via JAPAN
Arr. Oct. 15 Arr. Oct 29..
Sally Oct. Air. Nov, 2 Salls Nov.
Sails Get 16
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via JAPAN
"President Tay?” "President Madison”-
Árr. Sept. 28 Sails Sept. 29 Are. Oct 26- Sails Oct.
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON
via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
1
"President Grant”` "Marine Snapper"
Arr. Oct. 4. Arr: Nov. 1
Salls Oct. Sails Nov.
ROUND THE WORLD · ·
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
“Willamette Victory” "President Polk"
Arr. Oct, 1
"TO. JAVA
Arr. Oct. 19 & STRAITS
Art. Oct. 21
"President Jolinson
Opposite Star Ferry
Salls Oct. Sails Oct, 20
Sails Oct.
Tel. 28172/5.
BEN LINE
SHIP
"BENAVON"
*“BENWYVIS”
“BENVENUE”
“BENLEDI"
"BENLAWERS" "BENRINNES" #BENART.
"BENVORLICH”
SHIP
{"BENAVON"
"BENVENUE' "BENLEDI"
“HENLAWERS?
"BENNEVIS” "BENWYVIS" **** "HENARTY"
"BENFINNES”
ARRIVALS
FROM
.UK. via Singapore
DRE
5th Oct.
15th Oct.
27th: Oct.
31st Oct
do
19th Nov.
Žist Nov.
29th Nov,
SAILINGS
TO
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam."Ham- burg & Hall
30th Dec.
LOADING
8th Oct.
30th Oct,
5th Nov.
23rd Nov.
Liverpool, Glasgow, 8th Oct. Dublin, Havre; 7th Nov. Antwerp, Botter dam & Hamburg 20th Dec.
Genoa, London, Hall - & Leith
25th Nov.
via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan & other way ports.
Accepts cargo for Japan.
1 Omits Hamburg, calls at Genoa,
Omits Hamburg, calls at Leith.
For Further Particulars, Apply zo-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. Agents
York Buliding
Telephone: 34185,
Notice To Consignees THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
The M/V LAURA MAERSK” having arrived from New York and Forts of call, | Consignees, of Cargo are here- by notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk and expense into the 5.3. "CHARLES E DANT Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown' Company's godowns up, hereby notified that their at Kowloon, here delivery cargo is being discharged into may be obtained as soon as the the Hongkong & Kowloon goods are landed. The Reconstruction Finance Having arrived Hong Kong Wharf & Godown Co's godown
Optional cargo will not be Corporation today cut its selling consignees of cargo are hereby, where it will be at Consignees price for tin to 3 cents a pound notified that all goods have been risk and subject to the Wharf's landed here, unless notice has from $1.03.
been given 48 hours prior to 'The "reduction came in the landed and placed at their risk terms and conditions of storage, wace of a British cut in the dol- and expense into the godowns and where delivery inity be vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final lar price of Malayan tin: (from of the China Provident. 1. & obtained. 31.03 to 95 cents) and devalua. Mr. Co., Ltd, where delivery
Damaged packages are to be part of call to which the option
extends. tion of the pound, sterling
Until a month ago, the Recain may be obtained as soon as Hew, in the godbyüz fer exam-
No claims will be admitted Ertation by Camsiguées and the Finance Corporation was the only importer and source No claims will be admitted Company's Surveyors, Messrs after the Goods have left the of in in the United States. Con-after trois have been removed and in after the goods have left the Carmichael & Clarke at 10 Godowns, and all goods re- maining undelivered affer importing is open to any Ameri- godowns or failure to attend am on October 1949.
the survey.
October 7, 1949, will be sub- To comply with General 'ject to rent. Both the RFC price of $6 cente
broken, chafed and Bonded Warehouse Regulations and the British price of 05 cents relate to deliveries at New damaged goods are to be left Consignees hust have & Be-All broken, chated, and York, with cartage, Insurance in the godown where they will venue Officer in attendance damaged Goods are to be left and freight paid, th
be examined, in the presence of when damaged dutiable goods in the Godowns, where they will be examined on October With its price a cent higher, Messrs. Goddard and Dougies are examined. the RFC becomes merely an on October 5, 1949, at 10 am.
No, claims will be admitted 1948, at 10 am by our auxiliary source, al tin: rather
Surveyors, Messrs Goddard & To comply with the General after the goods have left the Douglas. than a competitor, of the British, who control the bulk of world Bonded Warehouse Regula steamer's godown and all goodspeedy
Lions, consignees must-have a remaining undelivered after tin supplies--Associated Press.
Revenue Officer in attendance October 5, 1948, wir be sub- LONDON STOCKS when examining damaged duti-ject to rent.
able goods. All claims against London, September 28. Stocks in British Arras dropped the vessel must be presented to sharply on the London Exchange the Undersigned with four today following Tuesday's Govt teen days of the ship's arrival, ernment increase in dividends or they will not be recognised taxes announced by the Chan No fire insurance will be cellor of the Exchequer, Sir
effected. Stafford Crimm
can
..
2 After a heavy
-break, on the opening of the Exchange, how
ever prices rallied slightly Owners apparently decided to
WALLEM & CO.
Telephone 84177-8.
hold on to their shares a little September 291949.
Looger and Levy selling did not
ded Blog Associated Press.
mer
All claims against the stea- Undersigned on of
er must be presented to the before October 12, 1949, or they will not be reedgnized.
Na, fire famarance will be effected.
DODWELL CO., LTD.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance
when damaged dutiable goods are. examined
All claims must reach us before October 30, 1949, Tor they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be elected.
Hong Kong Sen 1945. Trong Kong
M.S. "MORELIA"
LOADING ABOUT 7th OCTOBER for
ADEN, FORT SAID, TRIESTE, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN
Tanks available for the carriage, at oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg. 2nd floor.
Tel 34111 & 34112
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle. & Portland M.S. "SUNNYVILLE” ...6 p.m. 30th Sept.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST M.S."CASTLEVILLES M.S. “BOUGAINVILLE”
21st Oct.
Z1st Nov
Sailing to Singapore,- Fort- Swettenham, Penang, Belawan & Batavia
M.S. "CASTLEVILLE”
Passenger Accommodation
Chinese Freight Agenta HOO
22nd Oct.
Baik 'Of Tänks.
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