THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1949.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
F" "FUKIEN”
"SZECHUEN” "SINKIANG" "HANTANG"
"SZECHUEN”
*PARBOI" "FOOCHOW"
"SHANSI".
"SHENGKING" "SZECHUEN"
**SOOCHOWTM**
"WUSUKH"
SAILINGS TO
.Kaohsiung, Keelung, Yokohama, Nagoya Osaka & Kobe
Keelung .Inchon
Yokohama, Nagoya,
Osaka & Kobe Saicon? S'pore, Sibu
& Brunei .Bangkok .Singapore. Macassar Sourabaya. Sama- rang & Batavia.
Sails from
ARRIVALS FROM Ifchen. Pusan
Moji
.Inchon
Keelung
Sibu & Brunei
RIVER SERVICE
Hongkong/Macao
Dept. Hongkong
S p.m. 31st Nov.
Noon 1st Nov.
3 p.m. 1st Nov,*
Noon 2nd Nov,
3 p.m. 7th Nov.
10th Nov.?.
10th Nov.? Custodian Wharf.
1/2nd Nov. 3rd/4th Nov.
6th Nov.
14th Nov.
Macao/Hongkong
Arr. Hongkong
2 p.m. daily except 7 am. Tues. Wed., Wednesday & Sunday
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Fri & Sat
5 p.m. Sunday
Schedule Sailings to Europe via Aden, Port Said. "AUTOMEDON” .... Älexandria, Tangier
Casablanca. Havre
& Liverpool
8th Nov,
"CYCLOPS"
Genoa-Marscilles,
"ANTILOCHUS”
Liverpool & Clas- gow ..N.Africa. Havre &
26th Nov.
Liverpool
8th Dec.
ARRIVALS
FROM
"CYCLOPS"
UK. via Straits
In port
6th Nov.
11th Nov.
20th Nov.
25th Nov.
"EURYMEDOX"
"ANTILOCHUS"
› "HEREFORDSHIRE”
1
"EURYFYLUS”
NEW YORK SERVICE
*TELEMACHUS"..Am. from USA.
via Manila
· In port
Carriers option to proceed via other Ports to load & discharge cargo.
7
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE
"CHANGTE" "CHANGSHA"
SAILINGS TO
Sydney & Melbourne Keelung
Kobe & Osaka
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
Meet
Resolution To Call
To Discuss Harmonising Of European Economy
New York Stock Exchange
Paris, October 29.
At its meeting today the Consultative Committee of the Organisation for European Economic Co- Operation is engaged in drafting two resolu tions for submission to the Council of Ministers of the 19 Marshall Plan nations meeting here on Monday,
One resolution would concern the need for calling on international diplomatic conference to dis- cuss problems of harmonising the European economy with the American. The other will. deal with the creation in Western Europe of free trade and monetary zones in which cur- rencies would be convertible.
New York, October 29. Chrysler Corporation com- mon stock raced ahead of the market today to a new high for the year. On top of Fri- day's gain of 14 points,
The Belgian Foreign Minister. Chrysler jumped more than two points at one time: All. Paul Van Zeeland, Chairman of the Committee, told reporters,
of the advance was not main-"We are advancing, amidst thou tained, however.
we are sands of difficulties but Aggressive buying started after progressing". news of an increased dividend The Marshall Ald Administra- and an excellen: earnings report. tor, Mr. Paul Hoffman, who ar- Elsewhere a policy of cautionsrived here today, was expected to trading prevailed. Prices, where press for:
reserve (1) A centra: they changed at all, showed only for Western Europe with the minor variations. After a naPPY United States contributing a sub opening, business slowed to a stantial amount walk, only 410,000 shares moving Board of Directors.
of capital and Benguet Consolidated Mining
(2) A permanent commission was very active for the second consecutive day, closing unchang- to guard against "black-sliding"
bank
ed at 2, with 2,900 shares sold.in the removal of trade barriers.
Dow Jones Averages:
Stocks 67.47.
20 Industriais 190,36
15 Rails 48.36.
10 Utilities 38.58. Adams Express 215. Alaska Juneau 3 American Smelting "482. American Telephone 1447%. American Waterworks 8.
Anaconda Copper 284. Aviation Corp. 5% Baldwin Locomotive 10%. Barnsdall 52.
Bendix Aviation 334.
Boeing Aircraft 234.
10th Nov.
Bethlehem Steel 30%.
17th Nov.
ARRIVALS FROM
Borden Co. 4612
"CHANGTE" "YUNNAN"
7th Nov.
New Zealand, Aus-
tralia, Manila Japan...
&
12th Nov.? 14th Nov.
"CHANGSHA"
.Australia & Manila
All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to
1 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Tel: 30331/8 Private. Exchange.
50.Connaught Rd West, 25875 32144, 24878. Chater Rd Cable and Wireless Bldg 27160
BRANCH OFFICES
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
S.S. "MOLENKERK"
LOADING 8th NOVEMBER
for
MANILA, SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG and OSLO.
Agents:
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
King's Building, Connaught Road.
Tels. 28015, 28016, 28017.
SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD.
m.v. "ANDAMAN”
LOADING 29th OCTOBER
SAILING 1st NOVEMBER
For
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIERS, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN,
OSLO & GOTHENBURG :
GILMAN & CO.,
Tel 31146, ** LTD.
Canadian Pacific 1444.
I. Case 41.
Colgate 42
Com
Commercial Solvents 17. Products 65. Du Font 5- Eastman Kodak 44. General Electric 38%
General Goodrich.. Goodycar
eral Motors 68.
Homestake Mining 49.
International Harvester 28. International Paper 64 International Tel & Tel. 9%.
Johns Man
Manville 424. Kennecott Copper 48 Montgomery Ward $214. National Distillers 215. National Lead 34. New York Central 10%. Packard Motors 4. Pan American Airways 9.
ania R.R. 144 Corp. 12 Remington Band 10%. Republic Steel 2134.
quids Tobacco 39.
28.
Sears Roebuck 43. Shell Oil 39
Oil 39.
Vacuum 17. Pacific 44
"Guber!! srands -2244-
Standard Oil of Calit. 66. Standard Oil of NJ. 73. Studebaker 25%
Usion
Union
27. 21.
344
US. Sted 29. US. Lines 18%.
Westinghouse 29.
Youngstown Shect & Tube
08.
Gen. Pub. Utilities 1%.
Corporate bonds moved rowly-Associated Press.
WHITE ROSE
ATKINS
4
(3) Control over
budgets.
indationary
Free From Restrictions
Each Marshall Pian country undertook to submit by October 1 a list of goods it would free from import" licensing restric- tion a step towards the long- term aim of fully multilateral pattern of world trade. Economic
Ad- Co-Operation ministration officials have stated that devaluation has removed the; argument against opening trade į barriers.
War Risk Bonus For Ship's Crew
New York, October 29. The National Maritime Uniqna and the CIO Ameri- ear Radio Association today signed an agreement provid- Ing war risk bonuses for crew #board labrandtsen Company incorporated ships running the China blockade. The agreement, retroactive to August 23, sets up bonuses of 75 per cant for sailing in approaches and 100 par cent in c52ct1] waters The centring on Shanghai. ARA signed for the ship radio operators and the NMU for erew members-United Press.
China
Cut In Indian Textile Prices
"Britain should take the lead in extending this relaxation to
Bombay, October 29. countries like Belgium and Swit- Indians will pay less for zerland," the officials say.
their food and clothing after Britain's open licence schemes November 1 as the result of excluded these countriesTM 25*well | measures announced by the Las
Luxembourg and Western Gar-government last night. Cotton textile prices for consumers will be cut by 10 per cent and food grains by from 3 to 15 per cent, it was stated..
many-
Unemployed Figure In Burma Up
Rangoon, October 29.
More than 20.000 labourers are now unemployed as a re- sult of the closing down of the British-owned timber mills here and, the suspension of the re- building programme at the central Burma oliields at Yenangyaung.
this Giving
figure today, Thakin Khin Law. Secretary- General of the Burma Trade Union Congress," said that the labour problem in Burma was
to become acute when the government implemented its pro- gramme for cutting down the
its number of
employees by. 25 per cent as part of its economy
drive.
The Burma TUC was now theking out plans in co-ordina- with the government to pag- vide alternative employment for these workers. He expected that many would be absorbed in a rehabilitation corps which the Government was forming to help restore normal conditions in the country-Reuter.
Manila, October 29, Two more shipments of Chiness Nationalist silver coins from the United States, which will be de posited here temporarily, will be unloaded shortly.
Two hundred and fifty cases of coins arrived at midnight aboard the st Hong Kong Transport, while the sx Philippine Transport, which is cave here tomorrow, is
cases.— bringing another 250 United Press.
Notice To Consignees Consignees Fer
3.5. "BENVENUE" are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co.'s go- down, where it will be at Consignees' risk and subject to the Wharf's terms and con- ditions of storage, and where delivery may be obtained.
Damaged packages are to be. left in the Godowns for exam- ination by Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke, at 10 am on 3rd November 1949. ..
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consignees must have a Re- venue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods
Textile manufacturers forecast that one result of the cuts would are examined. be to stimulate the export of
in
The ECA officials have also drawn attention to the efforts of Holland, Belgium and faxxEFA- bourg towards economic union.
The
Scandinavian countries suggested another economic group, they added, A third might cloth, already widely sought after
No claims will be admitted, be a Customs Union between France and Italy with which Britain and
world markets, including after the goods have left the the United States, steamer's godowns, and all Benelux might come to an
because, they said, internal prices goods remaining undelivered rangement-Reuter.
would become uneconomical
after 4th November 1949, will Textile market sources said be subject to reat. that they expected the present glut of cloth in Indian mills and other stocks would be liquidated within the next three to four months.--Reuter.
Cotton Futures
Under Pressure
Notice To Consignees
SYDNEY. SANDAKAN
and MANILA
Consignees per ship
New York October 29. Cotton futures were under pres- sure of hedging and Commission House liquidation with trading FROM moderately active today. Most of the selling was in distant con- tracts and was induced by the Department of Agriculture an- nouncement of a 25 point reduc- tion in cid-October cotton parity price as compared with a month ago.
8.5. “BARALABA”:”
All claims against the steam- er must be presented to the undersigned on or before 28th November, 1949, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Futures closed 20 cents a bale the Hongkong & Kowloon lower to 10 cents higher.
Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.. where it will lie at consignees risk and expense and subject to terms and conditions of storage of the Hongkong & Kowloon. Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. -
May 29.83.
December 29.85.
March 29.84..
July 29.44-45.
October 27.91.
December 27.84 nominal.
Middling spot 3045 Ausbciated Press.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.
(CHINA). LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong. October 29, 1949.
Notice To Consignees Consignees Per -STATES STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
s.s. "OREGON"
The cargo is expected to be are hereby notified that their nominal-ready for delivery from the cargo is being discharged into
Godown on and after the 31st the
Hongkong & Kowloon Oct, 1949.
Wharf & Godown Co's godown Cargo is considered as being where it will be at Consignees accepted in good order and con-risk and subject to the Wharf's dition. by consignees, unless terms and conditions of storage, broken, chafed and damaged packages are left in the Godown and where delivery may be
obtained. for subséquent examination by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas ́in the presence of consignees, at 10 am on the 31st Oct, and 3rd Nov, 1949.
White
Rose
Your RSONAL
LOTION
50 REFRESHING.
SO FRAGRANTLY ROMANTIC
Damaged packages are to be left in the godowns for exam- ination by Consignes and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke at 10
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulation, a.m. on the 3rd November,
1949. consignees must have a Re- venue Ocer
in attendence To comply with General | when dutiable goods are Bonded Warehouse Regulations examined:
Consignees must have a Re- venue Officer in attendance
All damaged cargo claims against the steamer must be when damaged dutiable goods presented to the undersigned are examined.
en or before the 21st Nov. 1949. No claims will be admitted
or they will not be recognised, after the goods have left the steamer's godown, and all goods will be remaining undelivered after
No fire effected.
insurance
the 4th November, 1943 will be No claims will be admitted subject to rent. after the goods have been taken-All claims against the stea- delivery of ex ship's side or al- mer must be presented to the ternatively ex the Hongkong & Undersigned on or before Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co's the 11th November, 1949 or premises unless a joint survey they will not be recognised. has previously been effected. --
- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
0 & CO.,
Agents,
E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd.
No fire insurance will be effected.
DODWELL & CO, LTD. Agents."
Hong Kong, October 31, 1949. Hong Kong, October 29, 1949.
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P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT BERVICE
OUTWARDS
LA CORTE*
* "CANTONM
24 "CARTHAGE"
AR "CURETH
LEAVES LONDON DU MONGKONG
17th November
13 December
12th January
#lat November`
19th Decather
10th January
1853 Fabecary
Via Southampton, Part Baid, Atra. Batley, Colombo, Fening a
HOMEWARDS
A "CORPETM**
A "CANTON"
LA "CARTHAGE"
LE "CORFU
"CANTO**
** "CARTHAGETM
Elnego,
LEAVES HONGKONG
DUE LONDOR
15th November 23rd December
28th December
Died Jenny
20th January 17th February
17th March
14th April
19th FebruaY 20th March
17th April
17th Mar
Vis Singapore, Praans, Colombo, Bomber, Ader and Pert Ball
OUTWARDS.
33. "SHILLONG"
"SOUDAN"
FREIGHT SERVICE
DUR HONGKONG
PROM
1st November
London &
Continent
24th November
Tia Gebo & Biralia,
All ships proceed to Kobe & Yokohama.
LOADS HONGKONG
HOMEWARDS
"SHILLONGTM
ma "30CDANTM
29th November
Sith December
FOR
Straita,
Bombay, GenON.
Karweißen, London,
Hamberg, Antway
& Rotterdam.
Fitted with Cargocare & Dribald ventilation. Tanks Avi Babie
Space for refrigerated cargo for carriage et si in hulle. Limited passenger accommodatioa,
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
** "TAIRKA-
MA "SANGOLA”
"ENTRALA"
due ittà Now, from Jape.
e
18th Ner. for Calcutta via Diralta. doy 18th Nov, from Calcutta vis Bérajta. sally Sist Now, for Japen.
from Calestia via Streita
19th Nov.
Those ships have Befrigerated Carre spect.
P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
6. "TOWERGRÄNGE"" due'
A "UZARDA”
5th Nov. Tth Nov,
from Jazan,
for Strat
Madras,
Colombo, Bombay, Karas
chi & Persian Gulf.
due 12th Nov, from Persian Gulf via
Bomber & Strat
"SHILLONG" •
"PÜENZA”
salle 19th Nov. sata 30th 'Not
the Mary Dec.
for Japa
for Straite, Colombo &
- Bombay.
tres Persian Gulf via Bantay & Straits.
• Accepts cargo on through Büh of Lading for Purviax Gold Ports.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
"EASTERN".
·lomda 14th Nov.
for Fort Monby, Bria bane. Bedner, Melbourne,
Adelaide, Auckland, Wzi- Iington, Igtieltoa
Dunedia.
Acouple cargo for Faciße Talande porta:00 through bills of lading.
For full particulars apply to:-'. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
TRX WORLD.
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Company, New York)
DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA
"ST. AUGUSTINE VICTORY" "ALLEGHENY VICTORY”
.23rd Nov,
30th Dec,
ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.
16th Nov. “STEEL ADMIBAL"
Sails for Salgon, Bangkok & Batavia 17th Nov. "STEEL VENDOL"
1st Dec.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 31146
Chinese Freight Agents: HIN FAT & CO., LTD, Tels: 28823, 25553 & 23483.
mv. "BENGALA m.v. "BALI" -
SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
·mLv. "ANDAMAN”
21st Nov. .15th Dee
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
1st Nov.
For
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIERS, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG,
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Tel) $1146.