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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30,
ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
LINES
JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR
"TJITJALENGKA”
"TJIBADAK"
""TEGELBERG”
“TJKAMPEK”
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
3rd Dec. 18th Dec.
MANILA
SAILINGS
28th Dec.
25th Jun.
In Port
13th Dec.
ARRIVALS
12th Dec.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
*TJITJALENGKA”
3rd Dec.
"VAN HEUTSZ”
15th Der.
In Port
10th Dec.
* Calling Singapore only.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"STRAAT SOENDA"
"TEGELBERG”
"THKAMPEK"
ARRIVALS
BAILINGS
7th Dec.
28th Dec. 25th Jan
12th Dec.
Calling at Mombana & L. Marques direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to
Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar.
TJIKAMPEK"
"TEGELBERG"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
14th Dec.
15th Dec.
26th Dec.
Agents: HOLLAND—EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"MEERKERK"
“RIDDERKERK"
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
9th Der.
9th Jan.
14th Dec.
Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to India,
Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
"MEERKERK“ "RIDDERKERK"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
20th Der.
8th Dec. 8th Jan.
KING'S BUILDING. TELS. 28015 to 28017 Chiness Apunts. ÔÌ, Connauder Rö. C. Trus 31196-29133
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM US. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
my. “TONGHAI?......
hy. "DONA ́ANICETA”
...In Port
18th Dec.
SAILING FOR US, ATLANTIC COAST VIA SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE
JAPAN TO INCREASE PRODUCTION OF FOOD
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
THER
Shares ore shy in spite
| slightly ingroused offers,
H.K, Govt. Loans
* Lion 101dn.
(31% Loan (1934 & 1940) 1005.
31% Lown (1948) 100n.
41
Banke
H.K. & S. Back 1420b, 1450x.
(Lon. Reg.) £6710. Chartered Bark ED 11/16n. Mercantile Bk. A. & N. £22. Bank of East Asia -1006,
insurances
Canton Ins, 300
Union Ins. dõis,
| Cluna Underwriters 541.
H. K. Fire Ins, 2156.
Shipping
Douglanes 3000.
ILK. & M. Steamboats 116. Indo Chinna (Prel) 6911. (Def.) 100
Shells (Beuror) 66/3n. U. Waterbouts 205.
Asta Nuv, 78b.
ฟ
Docks. Wharves, Godowns, Etc. HK X Wharves 110. North Point Wharves On, Shu Boukew Wharves Min. HK. Docks 19, 10.40s, 18.20s. China Providents 12.70s. Shanghat Doeltyards Uh, #3, | Wheelocks X D. 301. Mining
Haul: Mines 700. J.K
Mins 01.
Landa, Hotels & Bidgs. 11. & S
Hotels
12,10b. HK. Landis 500, Shunghal Lands 2.40s. Humphreys 11.30.
II.K. Realties 1,006.
Chinese Estates 140n.
Public Utiliton
IK. Tramways 14tb, 175, 10.70st. Peak Trans (Old) 188.
(New) Ban.
Stur Forries 9210.
Lights (Old) X.D. 12.30b, 1218. (New) X.D. 9,801, 9.80s. HK. Electrics 31;6, 343sa. Mac Electrics 22. Sandakan Lights Win. Telephonies 1950.
| Shinghal Gas 13n.
Indusielala
Cold. Masa. (Ord) 25.60n. Canton Tees 300. Craments 24b.
IK. Ropes 1795, 17ise.
Stores &c.
Dairy Forms 43;b, 431sa. Watson 473b.
L. Crawfords 20s, 18jsa. Sinceres 4.400.
China Emporium B.70b. Sun Co., Ltd. 2.85p. Kwong Sang Hong 98b. Wing On (RK 720. Win. Powolf, Ltd. Bn.
MiscellaneouR China Entertainmenta 131⁄2b. H.K. Construèlions (0) 2.40.
(N) 1.30n.
my. "DONA ANICETA” .............(Calla Japan) ..............Mid Jan. Vibro Pinga 15.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
CHINESE CHIPPING OFFICE Tela 23738-26131
MARINA HOUSS Tela, 23676——22078
STATES MARINE LINES
FAR EAST SERVICE
J
FROM U.S.A. PORTS
R
S.S ANDREA F. LUCKENBACH"
..
Due 2nd Docombor
GOURLIE
Buildin
Union Bull
Agents
CO., (HK.) LTD.
Telephones: - 20321 & 31349
Marsman, fuvestiments 07-n. Marsman, (H.K.) Un. Shanghal Loan 1.800. Ynugtazos 21.
Cottons Ewox X.D. 0b, 6.0bs.
Rubber do Con. Alma Estates 18.-n. Anglo-Dutch .3ớn. Anglo-Javas in. Batu Anama 155.. Bule Plantations 40n. Chemor United 20n.
Washington, Navamber 28,
Mr: Thomas Ritchio, Deputy Chief of: SCAP's Agricultural Division; prodicted today, that Japan will increïse hor food production from 15 to 20 par cant in the next: 10 years. : However, he doubted if it will keep pace with
Japan's expected population Increase:
•
Mr. Ritchie is here for the
conference of the UN Food
and Agriculture Organisation. Conference
Ile säld these factors can bring about increased food productión
In Japan:
1.
Additional land under cul- Livation,
2. Improving Irrigation sys-
3.
toms,
Drainage of low tying rice fields for rotation of crops, adding wheat and barley.
4. Bellos control of Insects and
plant diseases,
0.
Reduction of storage losses and crop transi! losses. increased fertiliser.
"All these objectives ara bài Ing accomplished,” Mr. Ritchie kaid in an interview,
Technical Holp
He said one of the principal reasons of his prosent trip to the Unlled States is to obtain techni. class to assist in these objectives, He is optimistic that they will be obtained shortly.
Mr. Ritchie said Japanese agri- cuiturul experts who accompani- ed him to the FAO conference are, in addition to attending con- Lerence.casions, vigorously study- Ing American methods of solving technical agricultural problems un the American agricultural extension system.
He said they will apply the knowledge they 'quin to Japaneso agriculturo for further assisting
food production. Associated
Press.
HK MERCHANT RATES
Agreed merchant rates by the Exchange Banks Associa- tion are as follows:- Maximum Selling Hurling
1/2 12/16
Malluzing
1/2 20/32 7.T. 1/2 15/16 0 D. 1/31/32 2011ựu,
175*1782-120 #ja, (Africa) :
178 09, 10 onder
Meerling
1/2 in/16
14
On Revenue lä Peking
Ban Francios,
November 26. Cailed by the Ministry of Finance of the Chinese Com munist Government,"a tax and revenge · conference now in absalon in Peking, as- cording to a Communist rodlo broadcast.
The conference alms at unt. nextion of tax regulations throughout Red Ohta, the drafting of a rovenue.plan for 1950 and decision on the organisation of
rovanus offices, the broadcast said.
It added that the Commun. ist Finance Minister, Me. Po Yipo, ld that conditions are now ripe for the setting up of a uniflod taxation eye- tom-Router.
JAP EXPORTS INCREASING
Tokyo, "Nóvember 20. The Prime Minister, Shigeru Yoshilila, told the Upper House! commitice today that export! contracts have been increasing as a result of Government re- Iterations of a non-devaluation the wake of the policy in British pound sterling devalua-
tion.
However, he said, tho futuro alone cňuld show the wisdom of the present polley, which pegs the yen at 300 to one doliar, í
The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry nieanwhile arinounced that under the revised budget for the current fiscal year, Japan will Import a total of 2,905,000 tons of forolin vervals, including barley, rye, corn, wheat and flour, United Press,
FRANCO-GERMAN TRADE TALKS
Paris, November 28. Franeo-German talks; aimed it increasing and "Uberalising" trade between the two countries, i will start here on Thursday, the 30 4/4 day.
Foreign Ministry announced toi
L/Chrdit.
1/3 1/16 0.D, withems
1./Dredit, 1/82nd up every
10 1/ Sterling (W Africa & Indies) :
1/2 13/16 1/8/10 0.Đ. If under
L/Crean, 1/3 1/4 (3), without
t/Cedit 1/12ud up every
Itupees (Indimi i
2 1/4
* 1/* T.T: 1 1/2 0.4.
BỊ TẬP và đi
Rapers (Aden): K2 1/4
* 5/7 20 1%.
na 7/8 V, it under
L/Chet 24 0.8, without T/Credit:
Rubers (Tangoon) 1
N2 1/4 M3 7/14 T.T.
R$ 11/10 0.0,
s3 1714 11/
94 2/34 0-4.
157 11/10 TT. 18/4 0.0.
Tupees (Pakistan) i
07
at 7/8 30.60 /
Cheng Rubbers 100. Consolidated Rubber, In. Dominion Rubbers In.
Straftat
52 3/4
63 1/4 TIT. À 0/D.
Langkats In
[
V.A. Dellar T
37-3/4
Ropah Rubbers 15n. Rubborn Trusts 3n. Somagoga Rubbern .30n. Semabu Rubbers 15n. Shanghat Kedahs 2. Shanghai-Malays: 12.-0, Shenghai Pahang, 25n. Shanghai: Sumatras in. Sungei Duris 131. Tanah Merahs. 60n. Tebeng Rubbers -.201..
gbe Rubbers In.
Candir
1418/10 Australiaz
1/7/10
New Zealandı
63 / 0 /n. 63 7/19 du da.
1 7/10 T.T. & O/D
11 1/2 30./.
17 SỬ 14, 10 tấn Độ được
10 3/16 T.T. &
1/0 0/1 TT. 1/6-15/16"OD
1/2-18/16 1/3 1/10 T.T, 1/1/8 :0.0.
0/P
Hong Kong, November 20, 1949,
LONDON STOCKS Money Market
London, November, 201
Modest gains by. British Gov-
ernment bonds featured a que US dollars opened yesterday at cession of the plock exchange, HK$0.83 want up to $0.27, and the close Government issues were cloned 0.28 14.
up* five to 10, shillings..
was
Thaus trials and gold mining mures was put through from moved in narrow gains and losses well thixed, Starling
Tango with 031 to $0.33.
stationary Financial Times Index 102.6. HK$16. -Associated Press,"
Kern Australian.. poyaie opened
Hd 12:18 and closed at $12.20.
Plastres were again nominal et HK$13.50. 'o' 100.
Pacific Far East Live, Luc.
Fast Regular. Trans-Pacific Service
WAN VANDIEGO, LOS ANGELES
SEOVERLA (NEW ¿YORK-CHICAGO DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTHMÁL, AND ALL AMERICAN 4 CANADIAN EITIMA
Bell
Blan'Yes,
4' Los Angelesi
Ban Franclas
Ban Francisco,
Sam Feinelicó
"GREAT REPUBLI
*Rah Fennelses
San Francisco via. Dus Augalai,
-Dry' Cargo East Zound,,"
STATS LINKB 00. Queen""; Ilda TLDIRIY
For full particulars call
Ticals were unchanged at HK$27. a 100 hs were no NEI Guilders at HK$29.20 a 100.
NY. COTTON
AD: New York, November 28,
Cotton futures, were steady h slow trading. Japan re-entérelt the markot for additional, quantle ties of US cotton for Abipment op December through March, with Pprioca 18-bdbased on May 1950
futuros. Futures closed 20 cents a balo lower to 5'èènis a' balo high-
December 20.02.
·March Moy
20,85-80. 29.00-18.
20.07.
$38.10 bld. 20.11 Mid Midaling Spo1,720.31 nóminal:
Associated Press.
Leading the delegation for the faika will be M. Hervo Alphand, chlof of the Economic. Division of the French Foreign Office, and Dr. Vollrath von Maitzahn, head of the Foreign Trade Departiner of the West German Government's Ministry of Economics-Reuter
US. TREASURY Washington, November 28. Treasury position on November 23 compared with the corres- ponding, date a year ago.
Total Debt $250,805,107.94.10 and $252,453,217,010.41.
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Now" York, November 20; Fractions to more than a point |
Ing:Mockuror: today's, market,
were clipped from prices of end- Although many issues realsted the down-trend, deolines pre- valled'nt the tløse, Ma
due more to the Losses were lack of buying. Interest than to selling pressure. Transters 1,000,- 000.
Among losers wore, Mogriuvox, Nickel Plate, Douglas Aircrnít International, Nickel Transcott- tinental and Western Air.
Gainers Included Union Pacific, Industriof Chemical, Celanese und U.S. Leather.
Dow Jones averagea!
Stocks 07.90.
20 Industrials 102.24.
16 Ralls.47.07.
10 Utilities 30.32. Closing quotations: Adams Expicsx: 219k Aldska Jundou 3% Ainerican Can 094 American Smelting $0 American Telephone 140% American Tobacco 18 American Waterworks 775 Anaconda, Copper 281⁄2 Aviation Corp. 6 Baldwin Locċmotive 9% Barnsdall 824- Bendix Avtätion 341⁄21⁄2 Bethlehem Steel 29%
Boeing 'Aircraft 22 Borden Co. 40% Canadian Pacific 13%
J. I. Caso 40%
Chrysler 60
Colgate 42%
.
Commercial Solvents 17A
Corn Products 04
Du Pont 69%
Eastman Kodak 47
General Electric 20%
General Motors 68%1⁄2
Goodrich 70 Goodyear 40%
Homestake Mining 40% International Harvester 274 International Paper 84% International Tel:-& Tel. 0% Johns Manville 43 Kennecott Copper 49% Montgomery Ward 63% National Distillers 32% National Lead 38
New York Central 10 Packard Motory 3 Pan American Airways 0% Pennsylvania RR 14 Radio Corp. 13 Remington Rand 24 Republic Steel 304 Schenley 30
Soora Roebuck 425 Shell Oll 37% Socony Vacuum 16 Southern Pacifle 44 Standard Brunda 20
"Standard On of Calif. 60%" Standard OH of N, J. 00% Studebaker 251 Union Bog 20
Union Carbide 41%
US Rubber 33%
US Steel .24%
US Lines 151
Westinghouse 278 Youngstown Sheel & Tuba BĘ Gen: Pab. Venitiés (16)
-Associated Press.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
MV, HEREFORDSHIRE”
Mimos muit AUT
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will to surveyed at Holt's Wharf between 10 a.m. and noon on November 29, and 30. 1948, and consignees are quested to have their représen- | 'fdtivės "present during the sur-
vay
re
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Gold Assets $24,529,550,001.40 Hong Kong, Nov. 29, 1949. and ́ $24,140,302,014.08. —Assóčlatti
ed Press...
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
to and from Atlantic. Coast, Parts, of the United States and Far East USA
Eastern Ports
NEW FAST CARGO SHIPS ARRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC
"PIONEER SEA”
PIONEER TIDEA
ONEER COVE"
ONERE PIONEER
SAILING TO MANILA
NEER COVE
Dde.
Bec. 18
* SAILINGS TO NEW YORK) BOSTON,
BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA vina
JAFAN FANAMA CANAL;
PIONE
BEA
COVE
"AMERICAN
PRESIDENT LINES
The Code, Flest
TO. HONOLULU G. SAN FRANCISCO
"President Wilson" "Geurral- Gordon"
viù, JAPAN
Arr. Doc. 17.
Baila Doc. 18.
Art, Dec. 23 Balls Dec. 24
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
1
"Fresident Eaft”, "President Madison"
via JAPAN:
Art, Dec. 21
Arr. Doc.. 30
Salts Rec. 23 Batty: Doc.
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE G. BOSTON....
yia PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Johnsoɑ" "President Fillmore".
In Port
„Art Deek 27
Sails Nov. 30 Sails Dec. 28
ni
ROUND THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KAKACHT, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLEB GENOA, NEW YORK and- BOSTON.
"President Monroe"
“President Buchanan”
In Port Art. Dec. 15
Salts Dec. 1
Balls Dee. 10
TO JAVA
& STRAITS
"President Tyler"
Opposite Star Ferry
Art.' Dec. 10 ;
Salle Doc. 17
Tel. 28172/5.
BEN LINE
SHIP "DENRINNES"
FARM THE
#AM,
ARRIVALS
CASA FROM.
DURAS
U.K, via.Ģipgapore.
In Port
"BENLAWERO"
In Port
"DENARTY"
THE Dag.
"DENORUACHAN”
10th Pas
"BENLOMOND"
27th 'Dec.
"BENVORLICH"
3rd Jan.
"BENVRACKIE"
6th Jan,
10th Jan.
"BENCLEUCH"
SHIP
BEN LAWERS" "BENGRUACHAN” "BENCLEUCH
DENARTY"
"BENVORLICH"
SAILINGS
TO
London, Antwerp,
Hamburg
LOADING
K Wharf
Rotterdam,
·A· Hull.
Liverpool,
Glasgow.
· Dublin, Antwerp, flot- terdam, Hamburg,
Via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan,
and other Wiy Pertan
* Accepte Cargo for Japan..
15th --Dec.
20th Jan
20th Dec
8th Jan.
† Accepts Cargo for. Golombo, For Further Particulars, Apply To
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
York Building
Agents
phque: 34165.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
S.S. "NIKOBAR"
LOADING ABOUT 10th DECEMBER
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, PORTLAND; SEATTLE & VANCOUVER
M.S. "KOREA”
LOADING ABOUT 14th DECEMBER
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWEEF, BOTTERDAIL HAMBURGĄ ODLO, GOTHENBURG” & COPENHAGEN
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor,
Tel 34111 & 5611à
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
- Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thance --
Son Francfico, Vancouvar, Seattle G. Fontand; stroke 9th Dec, M.S. "BOUGAINVILLE”-
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
Dec
18 Dec. 19
De
M.S, "SUNNYVILLE.
M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”
M.S. SUNNYVILLEZE
Far nutid, special info killön daff:
UNITED STATES LINES Queen's Bldg, ECOMPA! QUA Tel: 21301
22nd Dec;
21* Jan
Salling to Singapore, Port, Swettenham,
Penang, Balawan & Batavia.
Tassenger Accommodation 'Chinose, Freight Agents, HOO FOOK FING
and Dic
Bulk Off Tanks
THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.