THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER §, 1849.
ROYAL
E INTEROCEAN E
LINES
JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR
SAILINGS
15th Nov. 3rd Dec.
·"TJIBADAK"
“TJITJALENGKA"
MANILA
"BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS
10th Nov.
“STRAAT SOENDA"
30th Nov.
TEGELBERG"
28th Dec
"TJIKAMPEK**
25th Jan.
ARRIVALS
10th Nov. 29th Nov.
ARRIVALS
13th Nov.
8th Dec.
*No passenger accommodation available.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"VAN HEUTSZ”
"TJITJALENGKA"*
* Calling Singapore only.
SAILINGS
17th Nov, 3rd Dec.
ARRIVALS
12th Nov. 29th Nov.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"BOISSEVAIN”
"STRAAT SOENDA”
“TEGELBERG?
**TJIKAMPER”
SAILINGS
10th Nov.
30th Nov.
28th Dec.
25th Jan.
ARRIVALS
13th Nov, 8th Dec.
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L, ta
Dar-Es-Salaam and Zanzibar,
•
No passenger accommodation available.
"STRAAT SOENDA”
“TEGELBERG”
TJIKAMPER**
"TEGELBERG"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
9th Nov.
24th Nov.
.14th Nov
24th Nov.
10th Dec.
21st Dec.
13th Dec.
24th Dec.
• No passenger accommodation available.
Agents: HOLLÄND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
*MOLENKERK”
"MEERKERK”
SAILINGS
9th Nov.
ARRIVALS
...Early Dec. 13th Nov.
Transhipment earge accepted on through B's/L to India,
Mediterranean and Northern European parts,
"MOLENKERK”
“MEERKERK”
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
19th Nov.
9th Nov. Early Dec.
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 Chinese Agexts: 82, Commasout Fo.C. Trus: 31196-25133
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM US. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
mv. "TONGHAI”.
26th. Nov.
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
(Calls Japan)
...Early Dec.
1.v. "DONA NATI”
THE DE LA RAMA. STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tela, 23816--224T
CHINEST SHIPPING OFFICE Teis 297882EY
OCEAN AGENCIES LTD.
S. S. "CICLOPE"
LOADING ABOUT 14th NOVEMBER
FOR
MÁNILA and CEBU
also
Bollo if sufficient inducement
For particulars please apply to
THE HONG KONG EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD. Boom, 25, French Bank Building, 2nd Floor, Telephone: 32369
CHAN BROTHERS
FOOD PROVIDERS AND SHIPCHANDLERS Prompt and accurate services, Quick delivery, Moderate prices, Satisfaction Guaranteed,
AGENTS:
SAN HOI TUNG
Boarding Master, Supplier of Chinese Crews with Guarantees
BANK OF EAST ASIA BUILDING:
Room No. 408,
4th Floor,
Tel. 25674.
ILO
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
HOLDS FIRST SESSION IN ASIA
H.K. Stock Exchange
The volume of business was on an appreciably better scale yes- terday with rates, also generally in advance on those last quoted.
KLE. GOVT, LOANS
4% Loan 1000.
$!) Loen (1958 & 1940) 1506. 156 Loss (1948) 1900,
+
BANKS
K.K. & S. Bank: 1600h, 149058.
(Lon, Bre) £80. Charted Bank £5 14/10m. Xeresatile Bank A. & 1 £225 a Beak of East Asia 19. INSURANCE
Caston Ina, 3052, 2206. Union Ina #OD, -5832 China Underwriters Alim H.E. Fize "Jun. 2006.
ERIPPING
Donrizses 20ớn.
HK. & M. Steamboat 1in, Indo Chinas (Pret) 191⁄2a
(Del.) 100.
Shella (Bastery. 6/51. Union Waterbouis fin. Ala Nav. ED.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, Fie
XL & K Wharves 1006, 112a.
North Polus Wharves bath, stan Shanghai Bontiew Wharres 158. HL Docks 18h. 115/bina China Providents 101, 1964. Shanghal Dockyarda 8,6th, 2.60/4005- Wheelocks $ib.
Raub Kines St.
MUNING
H. Mine 12
LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS. 5. Hatch 111⁄4N 13.80/-50am- H.K. Landa Lok Sa, Slam. Shanghai Lands 2006, 1.40%. Humphreys 11. EK. Keslifes Zh. Chiese Estates *140-
H.K. Tramwaya 16.706, 17.16%, 16.0010.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
Peak Truma (Old) 18.
(New) 2.
Star Ferries gib.
C, Light (0) 138, 15,204, 12.78/12x1.
(New) 108, 14201,. 9.50/1014.
|– A.K: Electries 321), 25, 32/227%22+
Mano Electrics 21h. 211. Senézkan Lights 8”in,
Telephones 194; D., 19.70/254. Shanghai Can 'a bija,
INDUSTRIALS
-Caid, Mars. (OB. I
Caston Icom #26
Cemente 2th, 2%/ika
E.%. Rover 188.
STORES, ELL
Irány Forms 136, 44, 477412
Wilsons 45748, 54
In Crawfords 185, 1
Sincetes 4.5m.
China Eraporium b.
Sez Ca, Lid. 285m
War On (RK) 22
m. Powell, Led in
MISCELLANEOUS
China Entertainment Visa. KLK. Constructions (Old) 24ûn.
(New) 1801
»
Viber Pilings 15m.
Mamman Investments “V-a. Xamman (EE) A
Shanghai Loan 1,300.
Yangtzes 2.406
•
Zwo 6.57.
COTTONS
ZUBBER, EL, COMPANIES Alma Estates 143. Anglo-Dutch
Bate Plantations f
Anglo-Jarse In
1
Batu Anams in
Chemor United.
Consolidated Rubber In
Dominion Rubbers in.
Qrug Bubber Sin
Langkat 1.
Beth Rubbers Str.
Rubber Trusta 38.
Samarega Rubbers 15m. „Semmlibu Babbert Zin. Shanghai Kedaka 245. Shaghai-Malaya 12. Shanghai Sumatras·10, Sunge Deris.13% Tanah Merah .60n. Telong Eubbers "-10%. Zianghe Rubbers' in.
1
STRIKE TALKS
Detroit, November 7.
Geneva, November 7.
The forthcoming meeting in India of the governing body of the International Labour Organisation will be its first session in Asia since the ILO was established 30 years ago, the ILO said today.
The governing body will meet at Mysore from
New York Stock Exchange
New York, November 7. The stock market barely kept
its balance today. Closing prices thorough mixture of gains and losses, mostly in small
showed
fractions. Trading started brisk- January 3 to 7. Its session will be preceded but soon slowed. One deal a
25.000 shares involved Benguet beginning December 29 with meetings of its Consolidated a Philippine gold committees on finance, relations with other producer, at 234, down 34. Ben-
guet, most active stock international organisations, technical assis-day, closed at 25% en total sales tance to under-developed countries, and man- among steadier issues as traders
power.
Shortly after the governing body's session, ILỡ's Asian regional conference will con- vene from January 18 to 28 in the town of Nuwara Ellya in Ceylon.
All the countries of the region: from Australia to New Zealand. as well as metropolitan powers with colonies or territories in the area, will be represented.
Mr David A. Morse, ILO Director-General, will attend both meetings during a tour of Asiatic countries which arc members of ILO.
One of the first items on the agenda of the session of the gove erning body will be to elect successor to its present chairman, Mr Shamaldharee Lall, Secretary of the Indian
Ministry af Labour. The chairman serves for a one- year term
also The governing body will study a recommendation from its general conference last June that considers instructing its director-general to prepare with out delay a report on the problem of unemployment.
Slap At U.S.
This recommendation grew out of a Czech resolution presented to the last general conference ask- ing for a study of the growing'
unemployment in certain
rise of countries.
The
Czech proposal was 2 slap at the economies of the United States and some coun- tries of Western Europe, where unemployme, resolution as sharply
(ast
rose
spring. passed was considerably toned down.
an
Money Market
US dollars
opened yesterday
at HK$6.04 and closed at $8.041⁄2 after going up to $8.05%.
TT was put through at HK$- 6.09% and $6.10.
dropped to HK$15.10. Australian pounds were quotedĮ at HK$12.10.
Piartres remained nominal at HKS11.90 a 100.
Ticals at HK$21 = 100, and NEI Guilders at HK$23.50 à 100, were unchanged from last Satur- day.
LONDON STOCKS
London, November 7. British Govarriment securities all dropped on the London.Stock Exchange again today, continu ing a steady down trend which has persisted for months. Die cline dropped from. 2/68, to 17/6d. Iron and steel stocks were quietly firm, but mest other industrials eased International issues, par- ticularly American stocks, strong These issues all have shown strength since devaluation. of the pound sterling increased the relative worth stocks.
of
Were
dollar
Financial Times index 100,9.— Associated Press.
PI RICE CROP
Washington, November 7. The US. Agriculture Depart- ment said today that the Philip- the pines' rice production for 1949-50 crop year is expected to
about 123,000,000 bushels
The governing body will also consider the desirability of Les placing the question of unem ployment on the agenda of early session of the ILO's gene ral conference-its annual meet- ing of delegates from its 60 mem- ber countries,
Ceylon Meeting
It said rainfall since July was
adequate in most areas and pre- harvested by the end of Decem- dicted most of the crop would be
ber.----Associated Press.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V “LISHOLT" The Asian Regional Conference in Ceylon will consider a six-
Having arrived Hong Kong point programme of which one consignees of cargo are hereby item is a report of the director- general which includes a
a study of
notified that all goods have ways and means of planned action been landed and placed at their for social and economic develop-risk and expense into the go- ment in the Asian countries.
The Ceylon meeting
downs of the Hong Kong and also Kowloon Wharf and Godown consider
labour
inspection; pro-
Co., Ltd where delivery may vision of facilities for the promo-
be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Lich of workers welfare; develop-
2
ment of the co-operative move- ment; point to be considered in
survey of
of agricultural wag
wages and incomes
of primary producers with a view to wage regulation and introduction of measures to increase these incomes; and or- ganisation of manpower, with special reference to the develop ment of employment services and training-United Press.
U.S. HOLIDAY
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend the survey.
All broken, chafed and dam- aged goods are to be left in the godown where they will be examined in the presence of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on November 12, 1949, at 10
2.M.
of the
of 46,400. General Motors was
awaited dividend Deat after close of the market. Total market transfers 1,170,000.
Anne vainers were Warner Brother. Consolidated Valtem. Caterpillar Tractor, Admiral Corporation, Externa Badio Melatyre Porcanine, Philia Morria And Azerican Woollen,
Stumblers Included Caca Cola Allind Chemical, Air Betortion and Santa Fe.
Dow Jones averages? Socks -68,6%.'
20 Industriak 130.23.
1 Kalix 49 FÈ.
30 Cicles 28.10. Adams Express Alaska Jument 4 American Can SE, American Ensalting 48. American Telephone 16%, American Tobacco,
American Waterworks 15. Answoods Copper 23, -- Aviation Corp. Konta Baldwin Locomotive 14%. Derendall £216.
Bendiz Aviation 15%. Bethlehem Steel $416. Rotor Akreft 213. Borde Co 476- Canadian Pacíão 141⁄4. J. L. Case 44,76. Chrysler 58
Colgate 42%. Commercial Solvents Com Products. $4%. Do Poes &
Fatman Kodak - 493, General Electric 21. General Motors (9%%. Goodrich #7%... Gentyear 41 %.
Eomestake Wining UN. International` Barvester 21%. International Paper 64%. Internatkal. Tel à To 1%. Johns Manvilla 4855. Xensacola Copper, 13. Montgomery Ward 124. National Dist 21%. National Lead 20%. New York Central 104. Packard Motors #%%. Pan. Ameriosa. "Airways 156. Frunsylvania. BR. 145. Radio Carp. 12. Bandarton. Band 1116 Sex Bobozk 42.2 Shell On 39-
Socony Vacuum_17. “Southern Padde 41 34.
Standard Brands 22%. Standard Oil of Calif. 445. Standard Oll at NJ. 1. Studebaker II. Union Bar
Union Carbiće 40%,
U.A. Bobber 2%..
US, Beol 20.
US. Lines -16.
Westinghouse 285%.
Youngstown Sheet & Tabe, 10, Gen Pub., Utilities 15-Axocizled Prem
BOURSE SLUMP.
Paris, November 7. Rumours on the Paris Stock Exchange today that France was withdrawing troops from Indo. China sent Indo-Chinese shares down sharply with losses-varying between four and 11 per cent::
The Foreign Ministry described rumours as unfounded. Reuter.
the
MAERSK LINE NOTÍCE TO CONSIGNEES:
The M/V LEISE MAERSK" having arrived from New York and Ports of calls, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods, are being landed and placed at their risk New York, November 7..
To comply with the General and expense into the Hong Stock exchanges in the U. S. Bonded The talks between America's including the New York Stock
Warehouse Regula=| Kong, & Kowloon Whart & General Motors Corporation and Curb Exchanges, will be closed tions, consignees must have a Godown Company's godowns its electrical workers who, like on Tuesday, Election Day The Revenue Officer in attendance at Kowloon, where delivery stout a million striking coal New York and New Orleans Cor- when examining damaged duti- may be obtained as soon as the miners and steel workers, are in Exchanges, and the various able goods, All claims against goods are landed. pressing for insurance and pen-grain markets will remain open--the vessel must be presented to sion benefits, have been postpon-Associated Press,
ed until Thursday.
Exploratory discussions be- tween the arm and the United Electrical Workers Union were to start today. A General
spokesman said
Motors
that
due similar talks with representatives of the United Automobile Work- ers of the Congress of Industrial Organisations would start morrow. The firm's contracts with both unions' expire, next May-Reuter.
to-
U.S. TREASURY
and
7,
Washington, November- Treasury position on November] compared with the correspond- ing date a year ago."
Total Debts $256,891,163,545,83
and $252,510 279 555 22. Gold Assets $24,532,811,588.14
and: $24,007,069 658.42.
Associated Press.
the Undersigned within four teen days of the ship's arrival, or they will not be recognised. No fire insurance will be ef- fected.
WALLEM & CO..
Agents, Telephone 34177-9.
Hong Kong, Nov. 8, 1949.
Pacific For East Live, Inc.
DIRECT MA
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
KAN YEANCISCO, LOS ANGELES
"PHILIPPINE KEAN”
PREA EXRPENTING. "F&CIVIC BEARMAA
"CALIFÓRNIA EKAN
"KURENTSE", 4.
·San Francines
-Ban Francines
Ben Francisco
San Franciscs
OVERLAND NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN A CANADIAN CITIES.
Bell
San Francisco- víz Kobe &
Takakuma. Z Ben Franchion & Zay hogties, Ben Einstein & Los Angeles
San Franciscs & Las Augties:
Her
Ban Francisco & Loa Angries.
Fully: Betzigerstal Accepts -Dry Cazzo Zást "Bound,
| For fall particulkes call Getieră Agents: UNITED STATES LINES CO. Qoman's Bldg,Tel.: 31241
landed here, unless notice has Optional cargo will not be been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port" to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawas, and all goods re- maining undelivered after the 14th November, 1949, will: be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and -damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 12th November, 1949 at 10 am. by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have 2 Re- venne Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined. Th
́All claims must reach us be- fore the 7th December, 1949, or they
will not be recognised,
No Insurance will be effected.
TEBSEN & COM
Agents
Hong Kong, Nov. 8, 1949.
AMERICANA PRESIDENT LINES
The Global Hast
TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
"President Cleveland” "President Wilson"
via JAPANA
¡Arr. Nov.”29
Salls Nov. 34
Arr. Dec. 17 Salls Dec. 18
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via JAPAN
"President McKinley" "President Taft"
Afr. Nov.. 27 Salls Nov. 23 Arr. Dec. 12 Salls Dec, 13 TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON" via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Johnson" .......... Arr. Nov. 29 Salis Nov. 30 "President Fillmore"
...Art. Dec. 27. Salls Dec. 28 ROUND THE WORLD STA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
... Arr. Nov. 11
"Mount Mansfield"
TO JAVA & STRAITS
Arr.. Nov. 18
"President Fillmore" ... Opposite Star Ferry
Salls Nov. 13
Sails Nov. 18
Tal 25172/6.
BEND LINE
SHIP "BENLAWERS" "BENWYVİS” "BENRINNES" 4BENARTY*
"BENCRUACHAN" "BENLOMOND”
"BENVORLICK"
"BENDORAN“ "BENCLEUCH"
27. SHIP "BENWYVIS"
"BENRINNES"
"BENLAWERS" · "BENCRUACHAN” 14SENLOMOND" $"BENDORAN”
BENCLEUCH"
"BENARTY "BENVORLICH"
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K. via Singapore,
Japan
DUE 19th. Nov.
20th Nov.
U.K. via Bingapore,"
21st Nov.
28th Nov
10th Dec
27th Dec.
· 3rd dân.
SAILINGS
TO Liverpoof,' . ' Glasgow, Dublin, Havre & Hull. Liverpool, Glasgow, Havre, Antwerp, Rot-- terdam & Hamburg,
London, Rotterdam, 4 HUIL
Antwerp, Hamburg
Liverpool, Glasgow,----
Dublic, Antwerp, Rot-
& terdam Hamburg
Via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan,
and other Way Porta-
∙10th Jên.......
16th Jan.
LOADING 20th May,
25th Noy.
23rd Nov. 15th Dec.
2nd Jan.
15th Jan,
20th Ja
2016 Dee
8th Jan.
†Accepts Cargo for Genoa, Accepts Cargo for Japaq.
§Accepts Cargo for Havre.
For Further Particulars, Apply To--
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agents
Telephone: 34165,
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.S. "KAMBODIA"
· LOADING ABOUT. 13th NOVEMBER
for
- ́ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDHIA, GENOA, TRIESTE, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG, COPENHAGEN GDYNIA, HELSINGFORS, & KOTKĄ.
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg, 2nd floor.
Tel 34111 &c 24112.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
·Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. "CASTLEVILLE"
29th Nov.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST-
M.S. "BOUGAINVILLE” M.S. SUNNYVILLE”
21it Nov.
$21st Dec.
Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettenhom,
Penang, Belawan & Batavia.
M.S. "BOUGAINVILLE”
Fassenger Accommodation
Chinese Freight Agents, HOO FOOK PING
g's Building
Tel:2792.
23th Nov.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
THE BANK LINIS (China) Lod,