THE 'CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1930.
FINANCE
AND
COMMERCE
NT
ROYAL ENTERO CLAN CENES
SINGAPORE, JAVÁ
PORTS and
MACASSAR
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJIBADAK"
"TJISADANE"
"VAN HEUTSZ"*
• Only to Bingapore, Penang, Belawan Doll.
MANILA, EAST & -SOUTH-AFRICA-&-
SOUTH AMERICA
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
Oth Fob.
10th Feb.
10th Mar.
21st Feb. 21st Mar.
23rd Feb.
BRITISH SCHEME TO
OIL DEADLOCK
SOLVE
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
New York, February 6. Great Britain has proposed a schome to allow American oil companies to deal in Sterling to a limited extent as part of her answer to the storm over the exclusion of American-owned oil from Sterling markets, the Journal of Com- merce said.
"The proposal, it added; was filed with the United
States Government last week.
It represented the first in- inciplent Improvement dication of British willingneng appears to be selting in.
ullay
"RUYS"
"TJIPONDOK"
10th Feb,
"STRAAT MALAKKA"
12th Feb,
An
"DOISSEVAIN”
17th Mar,
3rd Apr..
JAPAN
+
4
HK. GOVT. LOANS
107.
11th Fab. 12th Feb. 19th Mar.
"HUYS
"TJIPONDOK"
"OTRAAT MALAKKA'
"ODISSEVAIN"
•Agents: HOLLAND-
EUROPE via MANILA
and MALAYA
"LANGLEESCOT"
"HEEMBKEAK"
Titrough BI/L istudd to
Mediterranean and Northern
European porta,
"
JAPAN
"LANGLEESCOT"
"HEEMSKERK"
1st Apr. ❤
-EAST ASIA LINE
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
12th Feb. 27th Feb.
In Part
But Loma (1948) Won.
DANKE 1.K. A B. Bak 146, 1800pm,
on, Ree) 219%.
Chartered Bank & 10/10
Meranti Bank A...✯ II. £#n. Hook of East Asia X.D, 1934.
INSURANCES
Canton tre, 3192.
Emina Enx, #Jul.
Chines Underwriters in,
H.R. Fire Tom, 210n.
BHIPPING
Douglases 2001;
M.X. & M. Stamonts 11n,
- Polo Things (Pref.) 6975n,
teha 2kun,
Shell Heart) £5/1.
Video Waterlooty 254,
to compromise and to American fears that Britain:
was seeking to have American
CHINA AGAIN
ORDERS TO BANK OF CHINA
San Francisco, February 0.
Peking Radio reported to- night that the head office of the Bank of China had in- structed its Tientsin branch: to resume immediately busi- ness connections with the 10 overseas branches, agencies and sub-agencies.
These branches, agencles and sub-agencies had declared thời they willingly placed themselves under the direction of the head nese and the Motherland in im- and export trude," the Radɔ
metgeschrestone BUYING COTTON scenes allo
over to British corporations,
bad
on the cotton
Pid.
The 10 branches and agensiza
ns follows: arc
The London brandi, the Hong Singapore
Senior United States Govern- Washington. February 0. ment officials who had been Trude quarters turned opti- studying the British plan, nimistic today the Journal of Commerce,
situation and thought that described published newspaper reports that London's proposals
ls shipments for the full season Kong branch, the called for the transfer of Ameri- may exceed the 4,000,000-bales branch, the Kuala Lumpur Bad can-owned foreign off operations expatted the previous season. Penang agencies under the Singa- and sales in the Sterling Area to 31 was said China is again buy-pore branch, the Calcutta agency, British control and taxation as “e
ing cotton, with expectations the Rangoon, Bombay, Karacli complete myth".
that shipments will move into | aad Chiltogong sub-agencies
extent
THICKS, WHARVES, GODOWNR, Eu: come for certain speelfied goods of buy HR., Wharves 1160,
12th Feb.
2ict Feb.
9th Feb.
Asla Nuv, 10.
North Paint Whuurvm 591,
hanghai Hutrkew Wharvem 10m.
**B., Dock M.
Chica Providenka 11.408,
ZIKINGS" BUILDING, TELEPHONES!+280) 5\"TO SCHOLTER:
"CHINOSE AGENTSŐ BEJEONNADĞÜT MAD.C". Fran; "firm;~25133°
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
to and from
Atlantic Coast Parts of
the United States and Far Eastern Ports
NEW FAST CARGO SHIPS
ARRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC
"PIONEER DALE"
"AMERICAN REPORTER"
Ja Port .Erb. 2
"PIONEER LAKE"
.Mar. 12
SAILING TO MANILA
"PIONEER DALE”
"AMERICAN REPORTEL"! (Pusan, Yokohama) "PIONEER LAKE" (Keelung, Fusan)
.Feb. 1 Feb. 28
..Mar. 13
SAILINGS TO NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA vla JAPAN & PANAMA CANAL
APIONEER BAY"
"PIONEER DALE"
. In Port ...Arr. Feb. 20
Salls Fch. 8 Feb. 22
"
""AMERICAN-REPORTER"- Mar. 25-,,-Mar. 27.
For ratos, special Information coll
UNITED STATES LINES
squeens Bldg..
COMPANY Tel 28196
The abere at Indicates the principal parts of loading and Blacksip presently falended, but mut their rotation. For further informá
mea schedals at the Campany's OBes
Jam
U.S. ORIENT MERCHANT LINE.
BHIP
.."CLEO"
.. "DINGWALL"
*.. "ANDREAS"
. "AGATHI"
. "NORLAGO"
+
ARRIVALS
FROM
NY. & GULF PORTS.
NEW YORK.
GALVESTON.
EAST COAST/USA.
GALVESTON.
เป
DUE
9th Feb.
Khanghai Horkyard 40
Wheelocka 291, 29an,
MINING
Raub Mins 650.
I.K. Mine witým
LANDS, HOTELA & BLDG8.
& S. Botels. 111. JK. Lands AND, ZUM, Shanghai Landa 1.10.
Humphreys 20, 11. H.K. Realis 2.
Chinese Plate 1250.
PUBLIC TILITIES
H.K. Tramways 14.408, 181560. Frak Trate ( 185,
(New) Pn
Star Ferries Din.
C. Lt (!) 21.5G.
(New) 16:, 8.50€, A.65/.68«m.
., Electrica 2011b, 30a, 24/290; **.
neug Electries 23.
Sandekun tigh dân.
Tolerbomas 38.......... Shanghel Ga 1.
INDUSTRIALS Calif. Mace. (Oril.) Zion. Choton Iten 1iện, Cements 94, 2315/2018, IK. Rope Blan
STORES, Etc. Dairy Farme 2014. 4бn.
Watkema 484L, 47YORK,
1. Cinwfords 8X, Sinceres 3.40b,
China Emporium 265.
Ben Co., Ltd. 2,00), 21⁄444*, Kwong Bandt Hong July
Wine On H.K.) 52.
Wm. Pawel, Lid. P1⁄4k».
MISCELLANEOUS China Enitialamenta 1614.
K. Cructions (Old) 2.40m.
*(New) 1.30h, Vibro Pinge n.
Maraman Investments B/n, JRTAMAR H.K.),
- Shanghai - 1nen-1,805,-
Yangluwen 476m
Ewon 6.
COTTONS
RUBBER, etc, COMPANIES Alma Estate 19n.
Anglo-Dutch 30,
Anglo-Javás In,
Isatu Anama..255.
Bute Pantallon Mon
Cheng Rubbers .10.
Thominion Flubbers
Langkats 15.
Chemor United 201
Convalidated Rubbers In.
on,
Regal Rubbers 16m.
Rubber Trials #e,
Bamagaan Itubbera „608,
Semambu Rubbers Apa,
Shanchal Kedahu XD, 2%, 2%,
Shanghal-Melayu 12.
Abisskat Pehram 60n.
Shaoglani Bumatras 1600,
Sanjari Perk 10.
Tanna Meraka (30n. Tebong Halbera .150,
Zlunghe Rubbers 1a,
Money Market
so far
SHIP MOVEMENTS
“ፕሮ Labour Government's China so long, as the British keep which come under the Coteutta pind, the Journal of Commerce Chim, it was posted glat open. agency
"would simply allow Amer-
China, was reported, has pur-
The Tientsin branch has iran
companies to sell their all in chased over 100,000 baies of U.S. resumed direct remittance busi- the Sterling Area
cotton so far this season.
ness with the Hong Kong and (or poundis Indla was sterling-but only to the
reported to have Singapore branches.--Reuter. that they can spend such Sterling already purchased 175,000 bates or U.S. cotton and was expected and services.
acklitional 50,000 to "No
100,000 butes of short staple cot- accumulation of Sterling ton. Assuciated Press. (even unconvertible Sterling) Is to bu
be permitted, however, and no convertlbilly into dollars. In effect, the American companies would merely be nitowed 10 barter their oil for certain Ster.
Area pools and services," State Department ofcials 19- day said that they not yet for- Imulated their views upon the
talest British proposals,
Complex matter
These officials said that
the Latest. British proposals were much better than anything they had seen previously.
UNEMPLOYMENT
IN GERMANY
Bonn, February 6.
Seattle, February' 6. The Nikobar arrived Trum Manila. The Arousidrio arrived Irom Yokohama,
Lo Angeles, Ship arrivals: The Philippine Bear arrived Mon- day from Zokobamu.
San Francisco, General Daniel
sport arrived Monday from Mission Dc. Yokohama, Tanker
German unemployment figures. Sultan and Hongkong Tran- shot up by nearly 340,000 " ląst month to a total on January 31 of 1,007,790, according to official lords arrived from Yokohama,.---` statistics Issued here today.
The total at the end of 1949 Associated Press. was 1,558,500.—Reuter.
WORKLESS IN U.S.
Washington, February 6. Unemployment in America
They said, however, that the question was complex, and was one requiring considerable far- ther study by the American departments involved and fur-jumped 991,000 in January, send- ther discussion by British and ng Le number of jobless to 4- Ambrican officials.
480,000 the highest since the war, Other oficials described
the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. ns Charles Sawyer, fair summary an account Riven Iteuter. in the New York Journal of Commerce of the British
pro- posals.
2
U.S. TREASURY
Washington. February 6.
Treasury position on February
as compared with the corres- ponding date a year ago:
Total debt $258,840,532,163.20 and $252,574,508,700.46.
Gold assets: $24,344,051,084.13 and $24,278,537,903.82.-Associat- ed Press. announced —
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignees per AUSTRALIA-WEST PACIFIC LINE
M.V. "CITOS"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ISBRANDTSEN STEAMSHIP
CORPORATION
5.5. "FLYING INDEPENDENT"
Yoy, 13
The British officials have under consideration the possibility publishing these proposals shortly, British proposals, as out- lined by the Journal of Com- merce, would allow American companies to sell their oil in the Sterling Aren for pounds sterling but to the extent that they
can are hereby notified that their From USA, via Ports & Suez spend such Sterling for certalo cargo is being discharged into specified goods and services.
S.B. "FLYING INDEPEN- No accumulation
the Hong Kong & Kowloon DENT", which arrived front Sterling Wharf & Godown Co's godown New York on February 1, 1950, would be permitted and no con- where it will be at consignees whilst en route and at Kow- vertibility into dollars would be
of
allowed. In effect the American risk and subject to the Wharf's loon Wharf No. 3 in port, had compantes would merely be alterms and conditions of storage, fire in her No. 4 hatch, as a lowed to "barter their oil for and where. delivery may be consequence of which a Gen- certoin Sterling Area goods and obtained.
eral Average has been declar. services-Reuter.
ed, Damaged packages are to be left in the godowns for ex- A security for General Aver- amination by Consignees and age contributions is to be fur- Londor, February 0. British Government bonds sag-Metors. Carmichael & Clarke required to sign
the Company a surveyors, nished by consignees who are ged in a quiet session of the Lan- at 10 a.m. February 10, 1950. Bond and to make a deposit an Average
LONDON STOCKS
"
don stock exchange today. Private issues were idle and irregular.
in United States Dollars equi-. Losses in the Government list
To comply with the General valent to 25 (twenty-five) per- ranged up to Ave-eighths of a Bonded Warehouse Regulations, cent of the cif value of the pound.
consignees must have a Re- goods. The Financial Times index of venue Officer In attendance 104.2 was unchanged.-Associated when damaged dutiable goods Press,
are examined.
NY RUBBER
New York, February 6. Crude rubber number ann futures closed 19 higher to five Howar. Sales were 64 contracts.
March
10.48-49 + May
18.76-80
July
September
18.25 biti i
18,00
The vessel has discharged her cargo into lighters for final No claims will be admitted Kowloon Wharf and Godown storage in the Hongkong and after the goods have left the Co., Ltd. and Messrs. Anderson steamer's godowns, and all & Ashe has, been appointed to goods remaining undelivered act as Surveyors in the inter- after February 11, 1950, will be est of all concerned. subject to rent.
Consignees are requested to All claims against that furnish Valuation Statements steamer must be presented to in triplicate and, subsequent 0.51 Fostering Efter opening at sheets 19.14 nominalAssociated February 18, 1950, or they will posit and signing an Aver- 1 ribbed smoked the Undersigned on or before to paying the required de- 3645, pud closed at $0.484.
US liars went up to HKS- Spot No.
ABL
16th Feb.
23rd Feb.
Press.
Tit Mar.
TT opened at HK$0.4015 and - closed at $0.52 12.
14th Mar.
44
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building
AGENTS.
t
age
not be recognised.
issued Bond. will be with a Delivery Order. Con- No Fire Insurance will be algnees of damaged cargo are effected.
advise in their own interest not to take delivery of their cargo before same is surveyed.
LONDON TIN Storling went up to $15.33. Australian pounds operied (ati
London, February.6. |HK$13,20 and closed at $13.25. The tin market was firm. Cash Plastres reminined nominal Pattin rose 2/64. to £689; 15:0 bid,
$12.05 a 100.
£600 asked. Ninety-day futuros: Ticals were unchanged at HK$-rose 12/8d. to £584 bid, 2004: 38.50 a 100.
10:0 asked. NEI Guilders want up 20 cents Total turnover was 35 tong Hong Kong, February 5, 1980. Cash in United States Dollars
Tel. 24185
to HK$22.00 a 100,
DE LA
RAMA LINES
S.S. DONA AURORA
Arriving in Mid March
from
ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS
viu MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1. Connaught Bygg, 45
Tol, 10381-
Associated Press.
DODWELL & CO., LTD, Agents
Pacific Far East Live Inc.
"NEW WORLD VICTORY”
"JULIAGLA
"SRA SERPENT"
"CIONA
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
"LOS: ANGELES
"De full-particulars call. Generaj
OVERLAND
DIAN
NEW YORK-CHINASO: MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN
Angelos
Deposits will be required in
or by Demand Draft made out to the order of A. P. Pattison & Company :
Date of survey of damaged Cargo will be announced later.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V "HALLAND",
Damaged cargo ox this vessel |will be" durveyed by Measta. "Goddard & Douglas At Holl'a Whart from 10 han, on Febru- ary fand 8,2050, and coh- [signices are requested to have, their representatives. present during the survey,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
The Global Fides
TO HONOLULU ♫ SAN FRANCISCO
"President Cleveland" "Prezident Wilson" "General Gordon"
via JAPAN
Arr. Feb. 25・・ Balls Fob, EB
«Arr. Mar. 16 ..Arr. Mar. 17
Sallo Apr. 17 Saila Mar. 18
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via JAPAN
"President McKinley ... Arr. Feb. 14 Salls Feb. 15 "President Taft" ......... Arr. Feb. 20 Balls Feb. 27 TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON við PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA.
"President GrantTM
********* Arr. Feb. 14
Säita Feli. 14, "Marino Snapper” ............................... Arr. Mär. 10
ROUND THE WORLD
Sails Mar. 20
SMANILA, SINGAPORE CALOMBÓKARACIL SURZ "FORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, "MARSEILLE), GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
"President Folk" "Mount Davis"
Arr. Feb. 20 ..Arr. Mar. 5
Sails Feb. 22 Salls Mar.
TO JAVA & STRAITS
"Marine Snapper"
Arr. Fob. 10
Tel: 28172/5
Sails Feb. 11
BEN LINE
CHIP
"DENALDER" "BENMHOR". "BENAVON"
·‡"BENALBANACH”
"BENVENUE" "DENVANNOCH" "BENLAWERS" ADENLEDI"
"BENNATOW”
"BENALDER" "DENNATOW"
"BENMHOR" 1"BENVANNOCH" ["BENAVON"
"BENVENUE" "BENLAWERS"
ARRIVALS
PROM .U.K. via Singapore.
QUE
12th Fob.
14th Feb.
on or abt. 28th Fab.
SAILINGS
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg A Hull
'Genoa, Avonmouth, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg's Holl
Liverpool, Glasgow, Dublin, Havro and "Antwerp,
28th Feb.
12th Mar,
20th Mar.
27th Mar.
7th Apr,
12th Apr.
Loading on or abt.
15th Feb.
16th Apr,
16th Feb.
24th Mar.
28th Feb.
18th Mar.
S0th Mar,
Via Manya, Colombo, Adan, and Suez Canal.
Accepts Cargo for Keelung and Japan.
Accepta Cargo for Japan,
† Accepts Cargo for Port Sudan.
il Accepts Cargo for Hull.
For Further Pardiestars, Apply To-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD. Agents
York Building,
Telephone: 24105.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.S. "MONGOLIA"
LOADING ABOUT 1TH FEBRUARY-
ADEN, FORT SAID, HAIFA, GENOA, ANTWERP, HOTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk Limited passenger accommodation available
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 34111 & 34112
KLAVENESS LINE
Direct to Los Angele In 16 days Thanse San Francisco, Vanco
M.S. "FRANCISVILLE? M.S. "CASTLEVILLEZ
28th Feb.
30th Mar.
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
21st Fab.
24th Mar.
M.S. "CASTLEVILLEY. M.S., "BOUGAINVILLE
Sailing to Singopen, Fort Swettenham,
Pengng & Batavia
1.6. "CASTLEVILLE”
Passenger TO LOS AN
Chine
23rd Feb.