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THE CHINA MAIL. TUESI NOVEMBER
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
LINES US BUSINESS, INDUSTRY AGAINST START UPWARD CLIMB RAISING
JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR
TJIBADAF
SAILINGS ARRIVALS 15th Nov.
"EJTJALENGKA” .............. 182.
"STRAAT SOENDA”
"TEGELBERG”
“TJIKAMPEK”
to Port
29th Nov.
ARRIVALS
MANILA:
SAILINGS
10th Nov.
.28th Dec
In Port
25th Jan.
8th Dec.
* No passenger nccommodation available.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
*VAN HEUTSZ"
TJTJALENGKA”*
* Calling Singapore only.
*SAILINGS ARRIVALS
17th Nov.
3rd Dec.
In Port 29th Nov.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
-“STRAAT SOENDA” .......30th Nov.
"TEGELBERG”
TJIKAMPEK”.
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
28th Dec.
25th Jan.
In Port 8th Dec.
Calling at Mothbáša & L. Marques feet. Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to
Dar-Es-Salaam and Zahilbar.
*No passenger accommodation available.
"STRAAT, SOENDA”
"TEGELBERG”
“TJIKAMPEK":
"TEGELBERG"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
10th Dec.
13th Dec.
ARKIVALS
24th Nov.
24th Nov žist Dec.
24th Dec.
*No passenger accommodation available.
Ågents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"MEERKERK”
"RIDDERKERK”
SAILINGS EaHr Dee End "Bec.
ARRIVALS
In Port. Early Dec.
Transhipment earge accepted on through B's/L to India, Mediterranean and Northern European parts.
"MEERKEEK”-
"RIDDERKERK”
JAPAN
SAILINGS
19th Nov.. Early Dec..
ARŘIVÁLS
Early Dec. End Dec.
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 CHINES AGENT: 82. Coin Ra C. Teis: 31196-25133.
INDEPENDENT
ISBRANDTSEN
DEPENDABLE
REGULAR SAILINGS FROM JAPAN NAURU to New York-Baltimoia and Philadelphia via San Francisco or Los Angėlės
from
6.6. "818 JOHN FRANKLIN" Manila
$.5. "BROOKLYN HEIGHTé” Meblla!!
Due Dic.
Sails for
SHANGHAI, Taku Due Nov, 20 Bar, Pusan, Japan, New Let Angelca. York via Panama Now, 24 SHANGHAI, Taku Bar, Pusan, Japan, San Francisco, New York via Pahama Dee 26 15 SHANGHAI, Japan, San Francisco, New York við Panama Ján, 5
6.5. "FLYING ARROW"
Taku Bar
Due Jan. 2
יי
Limited Passenger Accommodations Available
Ábeve Dates Schject to Changs
For Information Apply, fat..
A. P. PATTISON & CO., INC.
GENERAL AGENTS: CHINA, FORMOSA, KOREA, JAPAN & HUNGKONG
12-14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 4th floor. TEL:' 25346 Chinese Agents:-LAM KEE SHIPPING CO. 2ỗ Connaught Road, C. Tel. 24639.
"LA MARSEILLAISE”
Round trip to JAPAN
HONGKONG
10 days
-- departure —-- Nov. 24th midnight YOKOHAMA and KOBE
HONGKONG arrival Dec. 5th at 9. a.m.
Fores from HK$584 10 HK$1037
Excursions in JAPAN arranged on application
For Particulers apply to
CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Queen's "Billding. Tel: 26651.
AFTER COSTLY STRIKES GOLD PRICE
H.K. Stock
Exchange
Rates de, bibiding wall on an active market
HK, GOVT. LOANS
$1550: Lon (1981 & 1940) 2000. Blare -Lou (1948) ·2005,
BANKS
RE⇓ 5. Bank 1455h, 1isöm
++
tom, Reg. £.. Charlene Band £§ 15/16-- Mercantile Bank A. 2.B. £2✯n. Bank of Eut Äsla 109mL. INSURANCES Canton Int. 3050. Laia im. 6554, STIER; China Underwriters = 13;n, XX. Fir lis, siku...........
SHIPPING
Docglases 230m. R.K... Strassbus Indo Chines (Pref.) 19
((Def.) 2008.
Sheila (Errer) 06/30 Irion Waterboats #In. Asia. Nav, silk.
11.
DOCKS, WHARVĖS, CODOMÈS, ÉLE K.K. & Wharven 113
North Point Wharren da, Gian, Shanchal Honek harm 11h, iua H.K. Dock 15.30h, Chea. China Prevident 12.ách, llar. Shanghai Dockyards b. a. Wheelock 235 b.
MINING
Rab Mines 5.700. HE, Mines 015m.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. 49. Hotel 106, 12127k5na.
R.K. Lina 50%, b, 50% Shanghal Landa 1.5km. Humplien 113İsa. N.K. Heslties 1,506.
China Estates 14km,
PUBLIC UTILITIES
2.K. way 173, 4, 17.407,20x3, Peak Trees (0) 16.
(New) R
Star Ferries Sab.
C. Liga (0) Taich, 19.
(New; 10.40% 18,40/20..
K. Electrics 206, 23 lần, 15/32 Laa. Marmo, Electric 203, 15, 2%/% Sandakan Ligbis, F2án...“
Telephone 19,10h, 201, ilkia. Shanghai Gas 15.
INDUSTRIALS Cold, Wier. (0m.) 25.6in. Canton le
Cena láb, 245 HK Ropa 16 h.-
STORES, Etc
Dairy Farms 44. Witsci dì, k8/47hka
L. Crawfords 20h, 20%/2lasi Sinceret om.
Caina Emporium 1.
Sen Co., Ltd. BESO
Kwong a Hong· 52n.
Wm. Powell Lid $160.
KISCELLANEOUS
China Entertainmenta 1848, 14. H.K, Constitutione (OM) 1.306.
(New) 1.39%,
Who Ping B
Marmi levestiments/9/4. Maras (HK) 20. Shanataí Loan 1.321,
Хадрами 245
COTTONS
Ex ID. 6.50
RUBBER EIG, COMPĂRIES Alain Plates 1th, 25. Anglo-Bach JEN.
Anglo-June 19.
Bazu Anata
Bate Plantations 134s. Chemor Vilted „don, Cheng Lubbers „Zûn_ Consolidated-Eabbers 70. Dominio Rubbers In Langkatş in Repab Robbers 0. Babber Trysta 30- Sarangsta Rubbers. Atz. Señube Eabbera zit. Shanghai Fedzha 1242. Shahzhikkalasi (12%.. Shanghai Szatyk In. Sangwi Durks 13 Tazán féfabi (EM. Tebons Rubber 40. Zinogle Rubbers in
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
*CONSIGNÉES PER
STATES STEAMSHIP COMPANY
COLORADO
5.5.
New York, November 13.
U.S. business, and Industry started a slow upward climb late this week after one of the worst labour tie-ups in recent history eased to all end, at least temporarily,
In contrast to the uncertainty and hesitancy pre vailing earlier in the week, business was in a feverish state of activity within minutes after the last of the major strikes that had plagued the notion for more than six weeks was called off laté Friday.
Retail Trade
Steel mills were put into pro- this week by two hullday's the duction in an ever increasing tion Day in several states and number. Coal was coming to the Armikfice Day in all ár Thetf surface from countless vibes. Railroad
creas
were hustling around shops and yards preparing to resume normal schedules and preparations to swing into pre- strike operatiärz were underway. M- - countless; thousands of other business that haẽ béen involved the labour trouble one way or another, Hoy
the national much ectomy suffered by the long fie up that closed steel mills on October 1 and left soft coal mines
Washington, November 13
Chairman, Thomas B.. Me- Cabe of the Federal Reserve Board spoke out sharply to night against circulating gold coin in the U.S. or changing the price of gold.
He gave his views to a c- ressional committee in response to a lengthy questimattire h rolving a broad study of mone tary, exedit and Anadal policies.
The use of gold coins, has beet. forbidden in the U.S. since 1934. Str. McCabe said restoring told coins would bring serious dis- alvantages.
He
nations.
opposed either raising or
President Harry Truman and the Secretary of the Treasury. Mr. Juha Snyder, have previously op- posed changing the price of gold.. McCabe summarised important effects of 1 Change the price. of gold like this.
at $35 an ounce. He said in- Retail trade was good in some
Union, a gold, mining places, indifferent in ethers ard creasing the price would help the
Soviet bad where money was, FIGKLİ But cooler weather and vigores country, and hurt many friendly promotions brought alight avèrali rise when toripted with the previous week, 1 wa the second wEER in a Fuw that võlumè ñtiä évén With ôr à.
fit- trẻ better than the preceding week. It still is below fast year Bethlehem plants coming inta production, the steel operasing lake time to determine. It is rate was boosted to 21 per cent of hot
ท
easy matter to refuel the capacity.
Freight car leddings were far cation's complex.
economic machine and put it back in full below normal but were indproving stride In the present case a let
Change Of Dollar Value depends on the progress or lack country and Canada held tip re-value of
Motof car production in‹ thic
“2. It would change the dollar of it in squaring the differences. betweeti
existing, gold, reserve, the Vaited Mine markably well in te fee of # both at home and abroad. (A Workers and soft coal operators. The week's working schedule was available countries holding steadily dimbiishing steel supply price raise would increase dollars
and the largest increases
unworked since. September 19
the coal situation were bound up
DA WEKE ENEL
1. Unters accompanied By # - propertissate change. In the price of gold in termt of all ether currencies, It would die. focate the entire pattern of for. eign exchange rätti
Both, hopes and fears concerns revised time and again in could go to the largest holders,
in the unpredictable John plants to accomodate individual
Lexis, who surprised the nation on Wednesday by suddenly calling time out in his current bout with the operators.
situations.
"The Global 'Fleet
TO HONOLULUSAN FRANCISCO
via JAPAN
AFF. Nov. 29- Arr. Dec. 18- Arr. Dec. 17
Salls Nev. 30
Salls Dec. 17
Salls Dee. 18
"President Cleveland” *General Gorden" "President: Wilson
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES vid JĀPĀN
"President McKinley "President Taft
TO NEW YORK, via PACIFIC *president Johnson* President Fillmore"
Arr. Nov. 27 Sails Noy. ES Arr. Dec..16 Sails Dec., F BALTIMORE & BOSTON
& PANAMA
Afr. Nov.-29.
Balls Nov.
...Att. Dec. 27 Sails Dee. ROUND THE WORLD
VA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI SUIZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
"President "Monroe" "President Buchanah"
. Arr. Nov. 29 Sails Dec.
Sails Dec. 1 -Art. Dec. 13
TO JAVA & STRAITS
Freshient Fillatore"
Opposite Star Ferry
Arr. Növ. 18 ... Sails Nov. 1
Tel. 28172/5.
BEN LINE
PRAM TRI ARRIVALS
FROM Japab.
DUE
Both Nav.
SHIP
"BENWYVIS"
"BENRINNES”
U.K. via Singapore,
24th Nov.
"BENLAWERS*
25th Nov.
28th N&7.
"BENÉRUACHAN”
10th Dec.
"BENLOMOND "BENVORLICH"
27th Dec,
*“BENARTY"
the Soviet Union. Crude oil output and electric verand and the United line with seasonal trends and ex-3. It would alter the pro- power production were abou; in
Kingdom). ineering construction awards weic stability, and thus the level of adversely affected by the double produ holiday
industry, of the gold mining BENVRACKIE Bank loans expäided for the Economists whe have kept a 13th week in a row and money in valo
4. It would change the dollar close tally of both union and circulation was larger than last all future additions to it, and thus the US. geld stock and industry
developments since week due to more activity of peo- be a basis for monetary expansion
Contract Likely
öf
the regular contrast expired, ple on the holidays.Assuciated Ur courtesy. last June 30 would not be sur Press.
priced to see the miners' boks
pop, up, with a signed contract
with one or more of the bibgest Money Market
operators. That would pave the
for speedy industry-wide settlement ef the conflet.
Main points suggesting such a course of events include the enor- mous loss of business on the parti of the coal mine owners and the fact that many people are getting so fed up with recurrent Interrup- tiens to normal fuel supplies that they are turning to other typis of fuel. This means a permanent loss of a market for an undetermined number of tons of soft coal each
year.
| Reports from the coal fields themselves indicate the miners have become, restive, under the enforced idleness. Their cevneric condition has deteriorated despite savings that they had piled up in ahtitipation of a strike; libéral use of credit, and help from unem ployment funds.
Ending of the steel strike came just in time to prevent drastie cutbacks in industry. Car mikers were laying off workers by the thousands at the end of the week. Ottier portant lines of manufac- turing and assembling
wire hurt to some degree.
Operating statistles were upset
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V CITY OF ALMA”
US dollars opened firm yester day at HK$6.06, and closed at $5.06% after an interval down $54.
TI was put through from HK 6.11% to $6.12.
TO.
Sterling was firmer at HK$1
Australian bounds were changed at Hкse,
HK$11.90 a 109.
Piastres were again nominal
at
and
Ticals at HK$27 a 100, NEI Guilders at HK$23.30% 100, were unchanged).
5. It would constitute a d- change in US, monetary unforeseeable psy- policy, with chological effects.
Choose aid that i the
United States- friendly nations which are hand- wants to help capped Seriously et présent by a Fold and better to do so by giving credit. dollar shoruge, it is to those countries directly.
"Making- dollars. available to selected countries, by means credits would cost the United States iess, in real terms, than trying to help these countries by making dollars available indis- criminately in exchange for gold," he said.--Associated Press.
Zinc Prices Show Advance In U.S.
New York, November 13.
"Zinc prices advanced fast week as steel companies
stepped up Buying in prepdfell for Tenewed
prepofition
¦ operations as the lengthy steel mill strike
ended
Lead remained under pressure of burdensome foreign supplies and eased slightly. Other major non-ferrous metals were firm.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES zine on Wednesday brought the The quarber cent increase in
price back to 10 cents a pound, ex-Saint Louis, That was the and steelmakers stopped buying level when the steel strike began- for galvanising
Having arrived Hong Kong
5.S. "CICLOPE" conslignees of cargo are, hereby notified that all goods have
Having arrived Hongkong been landed and placed at their consignees of cargo are hereby risk and expense, into the notified that their cargo, until are hereby notified that their goddwas of the Hong Kong delivered alongside, will be
tis smelters produced only cargo is being discharged into and Kowloon Wharf and landed and placed at their 64,309 tons of zing in. October the Hong Kong Kowloon Godown Co. Lid. Where desk and Expense ints the go-the lowest in three years. Do- Wharf & Godown Co's godown livery may be obtained as soon downs of the Hong Kong & mestic shipments dropped from where it will be at consignees as the goods are lunded Kowloon Wharf & Bredown 60,000 to £4,000 toms. Stocks risk and subject to the What's
Co., Ltd, where delivery may 08,000..
Jumped 12,000 tons to neatly serthe ill conditions of storage, claims will be admitted be effected. and where delivery may be after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend the turves.
All, broken, chater and dan-
Several supplies trimmed lead aged goods are to be left in the his compared with m alitime. a quarter of a cent to 12% cents. golowit where they will be peak of examined in the presence of March and a low of 12 cents in
31
pents Messrs. Goddard and Dongles May. on November 19, 1949, at 10
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend the survey, obecna
a pound last
Uncertainty in the lead market was blamed chiefly on foreign crigin metal (principal the continued "competition.
ly Yugoslavia) offered here at concession prices Fertign sdp- pliers anxious to obtain Hollare have been pressing alles, efforts,
obtained.
Damaged packages are to be Left in the godowns for ex- All broken, chaled and dam- amination by Consignes and goods are to be left in the Company surveyor the godown where they will be Mesora. Carmichael & Clarke examined in the presence, of am at 10 am on November 18, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas 1949.
on November 18, 1949 at To comply with the General 20 m Bonded Warehouse Regulā–”
To comply with the General tott, bonsignees must have a Reyezve, Offices in attendance Bonded Wareliouse Regulations,
To comply with the General particularly sin
rosince: thi devalua- when damaged dutiable goods Consignees, must have a Re
Bonded Warehouse Regulation, venue Officer attendance
tion European eurlencies. are tžamineda
Then examining däriaged duti consignee must have a Be Price trimming in feid, Fellect- No dalis will be admitted able goods. All claims against venue Officer in attendance ed this top-heavy supply situa after the goods have left the the vessel mist be presented when examining damaged duti-tion reibts than any change in steamer's godowns, and all to the Undersigned within able goods. All claims against the consumption
The Alubinfum Asociation te goods remaining undelivered finirteen days of the ship's the vessel must be presented to Artef November 19, 1949 Will Brival of they will not be the Gnderskred with four ported: US: prodnettes of p- be subject to reht
teen days of the ship's arrival, primary aluminum in feptember, proximately 100,000,000 pounds of recognised
or they will not be recognised. All claims
against
the
despite scattered labor acid- ties. That is about, 4,000,000 No fire insurance will be pounde under the previous month. steather must be presented, to the Undersigned off or before
effected.
Currently production 3)/down 25 November 28, 191), or thes
THE HONG KONG of the Alimninum Company per cent because, sét a strike) in. will not be recognised.
EASTERN SHIPPING CO. LTD.,
Agents
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BOSWELL & CO
Hong Kong, Nov.
No fire Insurance will be elected,
WALLEM & CO.,
Agents, Telephones 34177-9. EHT
Hong Kong, Nov. 1945.
Telephone 32369.
Hong Kong, Nov. 14-1583;
-paltern
25 of America's "plantáto
A promising discovery Yor uranhon being the was reported Find Urán, about 220 miles South For Salt habe City by The Vala- ditin Corporation of América,- Associated Press).
"BENCLEUCH*
SHIP
MENWYVIS"
"BÉNLAWERS" "BENCRUACHAN” "BENLOMONE” "BENCLEUCH"
"BENARTY". "BENVORLICH
SAILINGS
TO -Liverpool,
Glasgow, Dublin, Havre & Hüll.
London, Antwerp. Rotterdam; Hamburger
& Hull,
Liverpbel, Glasgow, Dublin, Antwerp, Rot- terdam & Hamburg.
Via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan,
and other Way Ports.
3rd Jan.
5th an
15th Jan
LOADING 20th Nov.
-28th Nár
15th Dec -2nd-Ján.
20th Jan
tích tắc.
8th Jan.
Acetats Cargo for Genoa, Accepts Cargo for Japan,
For Further Particulars, Apply To......
W. R. LOXLEY & CO (CHINA), LTD.
York Building.
Agents
Telephone: 3416-
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.S. "KOREA"
LOADING ABOUT 14th DECEMBER
· för
· ADEN,7 PORT SAID, GERDA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.. Queen's Bldg: 2nd floor.
Tel: 84111 & 34112.
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. CASTLEVILLE"
29th No
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
21st No M.S. "BOUGAINVII AS. SUNNYVILLE”-
Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Belawan & Batavia
MS: "BOUGAINVILLE” -
Passenger Acciamodation
HOO FOOK PING
Oih No
Baik Oil Tanks
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD."
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