Pago 12
THE-CHINA-
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1080.
ROYAL INTEROCIAN
LINES
• SINGAPORE, JAVA
PORTS and
MACASSAR
*"VAN HEUTSZ"
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJIBADANG"
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
2nd May
6th May
3rd May
0th May
22nd May
* Only to 'pore, Penang & B Dell
MANILA, EAST &
SOUTH AFRICA &
SOUTH AMERICA
"STRAAT MALAKKA"*
"TEGELDERG"
"STRAAT BOENDA"
11th May
18th June
27th May
7th May
1st June
8th July
*Not calling Manila and accepting Cargo for East Africa
& South America only.
JAPAN
"TJIDEBAR"
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
5th May
6th May
13th May 20th June
"TEGELBERG"
"STRAAT SOENDA"
Agents: HOLLAND—
'EUROPE via MANILA
and MALAYA
30th May
0th July
-EAST ASIA LINE
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
"MEERKERK"
B1/L
Istued
12th May early June
5th May early Jung early July
to
"RYNKERK"
"LANGLEESCOT"
Through
Mediterranean and Northern
European porta,
JAPAN
"MEERKERK"
"RYNKERK"
"LANGLEESCOT"
4th May
early June Barly July
18th May
early June
* KING'S BUILDING, “TELEPHONES: 20015 TO 28017
*** AS: CHINGST" AGENTS: BE CONNAUGHT, ROAD, 1. TEES 3129, 25643
„LEIEF,
THE WOLLE
ISTHMIAN LINE
(thmian Steamship Company, New York)
DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA
"STEEL ADVOCATE”
11th May
"STEEL SURVEYOR" "STEEL EXECUTIVE"
.22nd June
23rd July
Tanks available for Bulk Oil.
SAILINGS TO SAIGON, BANGKOK & DJAKARTA (BATAVIA)
"STEEL VOYAGER"
1st May
ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.
*STEEL VOYAGER” "STEEL AGE”
*Sails N. Y. Salls S.F. Duo H.K.
Sailed Salled Sailed Sailed
1st May 16th May
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Tel: 31140
Chinese Freight Agents:-IN FAT & CO., LTD. Tele: 28823, 25653 & 23483.
FONT
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Company, New York),
S.S. “STEEL ADVOCATE"
LOADING 11th MAY
SAILING 12th MAY.
FOR
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK
via PANAMA CANAL ' Passenger Accommodation Avallable, TANKS AVAILABLE FOR 'BULK OIL
GILMAN & CO.,
Tel. 31140.
LTD.
Chinese Freight Agents—IIIN FAT & CO. LTD. Tels: 28823, 25553 & 23483.
SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
U.S. INDUSTRY AND JAP BOGEY BUSINESS BOOMING WORRIES
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
R.E, GOVT. LOANS
Right. Loan (1984 & 1040) DIờ,
%% Loan elpin) web, DANKB
3.K. A B. Bank`1280s.
(Lan. Mex.) £70367. Chartered Bank DR 15/18n. Mercantile Bank A. ♣ B. 432 1/90 Hank of Bart Axle 104n.
INSURANCEM
Canton Thw, Aika.
Bulon-Ins: 47016.
Chalon Underwyltars In
H.K. Fire ine, soon.
SHIPPING
trosglas 2305; ・・
.4
T.K. & M. Steamboata 11n. Indo Chinos (PrefĮ R9ján.
(+) san.
Bhella (Teater) 81/10158.
Union Waterbéate Ex.Dlv. 246. Aula Nav,
DOCKS, WHARVER, GODOWNs, Ric,
H.K. & K.Whores Don.'
Korth Point Wharves E.G.
Banghai Honghew Wharram 2011.
H., Docká Team,
China Providenta 10%. Bhanghal Dockyarde 8,700. Wheelocka 24/2i«.
MINING
Rab Minen 4.70.
H.K, Mines 0135).
LANDS, HOTELS ▲ BLAGE. H.. Hotel on. B.K, Lamis 400, Shanghai Lands in. flumphreys Ma. I.K. Realties 2n. Chinese Estates 124.
PUBLIC UTILITIES K.K. Teamwnys '113⁄4m, Peak Tram (0) 18.
(New) n.
Star Ferries 781A,
C. Liglite (Old) 10,57.
(New) 1.80ım.
HK, Eletren 28%%/%/3han. Max Elentries in. Sandakan. Elghts B3⁄4ân. Telephone 141n. Khanghai Goa 145m.
INDUSTRIALS
Cold. Muca, (Ord) 180. • Canton Rew
Cementa 11. 1.K. Ropes 136.
STORKS, Eu. Dairy Farm 32an, Walmond St.
L. Crawford 220. Blareyes 3.81
China Emporium 1011⁄2¤, 104. Bun Cha Guld, 2.190.
Kwong Bang Hang 87b, 100%. Wing On (H, K.) den. Wm. Powell, L. 9.
MISCELLANEDVO
China Entertainmenta en. 1.K. Constructions (1118) 2.40m.
(New) 1.30.
Vibro Pilings 11%.
Marsman Investments 97-6.
Markman (UK) 1980. -
Rhanghal Loan in
Yangtze Bn.
* 2.70.
COTIONS
`RUBBER,"ale," COMPANIES"
Aima› Ealates 151jn. Anglo-Betch on." "
Anglo-Javan In,
Pate Anamı 154.
But Pantation Con,
Chemor United 50%.
Cheng Rubbers 101,
Cohabiliated Habbers 1.90n.
Dominion Rubbers:1:800,
Kota Bahrou „kok. Kroewock Invia“,30b. Landkeja în,
Padang Rubbers „100, 06SA.
Repah Rubbers 16h, „10wn..
Rubber Trala 2%,
Kamataga Rubbers · „705, .7h. Belambra Rubbers 18h, Shanghai Kedahs 4uk. Shanghai-Malay 10. Bhanghai Pahang 100%, Shaoghal Humairns: 1h. Bus Manaris ..106. Hangel Dubla 18b. Tanah Merahs „485. Tébóng Rubbers 1180. Zinagba Rukhere on.
SHIP HITS "MINE
· Rotterdam, April 30,
New York, April 30,
The spring boom in business and indusity was given strong support by record' high steel production and excellent operating rates in other key linos this week.
There was even a modest pick-up in retail trade-
the softest spot in the national economy since the somewhat disappointing Easter season. Business in stores registered a slight increase over the pre-
'WRE
vious week and came nearer to volume at this time last year than in any recent week.
buying Wholesale Custainfik Influence; especially in so-called hard goods. In- terest remained high in television sets; house furnishing' and' appll- ances to go into the record num- ber of new homes that are being outfited these days.
The
employment. picture brightened appreciably with the opening of various sensorial linea of work.
In
411-
Stocks and bonds were settled but never lost their hold on the advancing side very long. Dividend payments ran strongly
of favour of the owners. stocks, and chrnings reports gove urw evidence of the extraordin- ary volume of business done in the first quarter.
The week was not without its unfavourable developments for business,
Price advances
There was a darlfe turn for the worse in labour relations. The Chrysler strike went on with its terrife toss to both sides and highly disturbing altuations developed in the communications and transportation fields.
Business sentiment was fur ther perturbed
rbed by a sudden a wide advance in prices ૧. variety of things, especially at ticles made out of metal, No for certain what one knew caused these inpraxis al time when competition la'ex- tremely keen.
Dgo.
tr
Trans-Pacific
record claim by freighter
**Ben*Frafidiaco, April 30.
What may be the fastest Pacific crowding by a freighter from. Yokohama to Ban Fran clacd was "plálmad by the s
L'of the Pack. Pacifie
Transport Transport Ling
Lines.
The big white ship had an elapsed time of 10 days 1 42 minutes from Yoke- heur hama breakwater to the Ban Franciaco tightship. The vos- on Thurs. ast arrived here day.
Waterfront observers can recall no faster passago by á cargo vessel. Associated
Prem.
Cunard's taxation complaint
London, April 30, High taxation is endangering the shipbuilding plans of the Cunard Steamship Company, Sir Frederick A. Bates, com pany chalinuh, said in a state- ment last night.
His observations are a part of the company's annual report, to collee be issued on Monday.
In the years 1847-48-49, Cun- ard's tax bill was £10,035,440, a
called 100
MALAYA
Singapore, April 30,
The threat of an influx of Japanese rubber manufac tured goods into Malaya Is causing grave concern among manufacturers who' are wast ing no time in making an effort to check this onrush of Japanese articles.
Goods The Malayan Rubber Manufacturers Association has submitted a memorandum to the Federation
Government voicing grave cancern over the undesir- able
consequences that may re- sult from the importation of $4.000.000
(Strails
currency) of Japanese goods under quota allocations approved the early this year.
The memorandum asks the au- thorities to take steps to protect the rubber manufacturing indus- try of Malaya Including taking restrictive measures on the im
rubber Japanese pretation of
good goods manufacturers in
the Federation have niso urged the Government tu do away with import duties on canvas made in non-British territories in order to help
reduce production coats. Under the
prestat procedure,
Brillah-made canvas may be im- ported into the Federation free of
duty, but non-British products
are subject to a 20 per cent ith- port duty.
The
that manufacturers feel British-made canvas is relatively dearer than other makes and that the only way, of competing suc-
with cessfully
Japanese-made rubber shoes is to two cheaper materials in order to cut costi-United Press.
down
Indonesia building up ship line
All this added up to more de- Geit, financing wheŋ tax- Lions were falling considerably behind what the Treasury perts figured, It raised the possum. Sir Frederick
drain on resources if sibility that inflation may again heavy a
Schiphol, April 30. become an important factor in ships are to be replaced. Cunard
dividends for the year
wore
Mr. Darwis Djamin, Presi- the national economy.
dent-Director of the recently Brightest star on the bust £503,000,
"Jakarta Lloyd" "For the tax authority to exact established ress chart this week the record
much high stool
for Government spend- Shipping Company in Indo- output-the second so week in a row that mills have ing with so little regard for ton-nesin, arrived here by air today turned out more products than nage replacement is akin to bid for a fortnight's visit. ever before-peace or war,
housekeeping." Sic Frederick Mr. Djamin has come to Hol. The operating rate was 100.3 Bates said.
land to arrange the purchase and per cent of capacity against "It would give confidence for construction of ships for the Com- 100.0 last week and 07.5 a year new building contracts If we pany. One order for eight sea- could charge on dur accounts be-Roing ships ranging between 600 fore taxation a reserve ап aand 2.000 tons--has already been basis necessary for replacement"
placed with the Holland-Nauti Shipyards at Haarlem. His Com- he added.--Associated Press.
will work closely together pany will with the Royal Steam-Pocket Company, KPM
in running inter- insular shipping in Indonesia arid There was-a-big-drop-in US-will-by-no-means-compete with Car production was again at dollars over the week-end, and or obstruct this long-standing line, exceptionally high levels consi the market re-opened yesterday he added. dering the fact that
with figures substantially below Avaz silll "out on strike how more than three months old. "
Notes
opened at HK$0.08, gain- The stock market had a fretful ing three points after lunchpon, week of rises and declines Afr and closing at $6.00 %. craft stocks responded generously TT opened at HK$8.11%
Increased Government ap- closed at $0.13%.
Sterling
܂
Stock Market.. Freight car loadings were ahead of the preceding week at 122,641 but fell behind last year's 709,- 347 due mostly to á late start of iron ore movement in the Great Lakes area because of badal paddle weather.
to
Money Market
Chrysler those of last week. S
propriation proprietors. gathered
Newspaper
The Jakarta Lloyd plans to freighters of 3,000, -5,000 acquire and 0,000 tona with limited pas sengor accommodation, and 100
coasters,
Thoir crews will consist of In- donesians with Dutch officers who at will also be instructors. "Indonesia has about 5,000 trained scamen
and
ac,
was stationary
and
-
pred HK$15 pounds opened at and with Holland's help an In-
in New York this wook for their annual conference.
They HK$12.53 reported generally good business higher. conditions in the United States
Plastree in world HK$12 a 100.
and intense Interest
closed two centa dondslan corps of merchant navy officers can be built up on this Djamin thinks.-- nominal at nucleus, Mr. were
Reuter.
politics and an engerness - for Ticals at HK$20.50 were Un- peace and return to normaley.-changed from last week. Associated Press,
INDO-PAKISTANI
TRADE TALKS
NEI Guilders were nominal at NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HK$4 a 100.
DEVELOPMENT OF
Consignees Per
5.8. "BENNEVIS"
New Delhi, April 30 | SOUTHERN ITALY are hereby notified that their
The newspaper The States-
Rome, Apr 30. cargo is being discharged into man, in a special report, says that Engend R. Black," President of the Hong Kong & Kowloon trade talks between India and the International Bank for Re-
The Panamanian steamer Cano- Pakistan are likely to be resumed construction' and ' Development Whart & Godown. Co...E... go» Sociedad Transoceanica Canopus sibility of extending the recent in a 10-year plan to Bush on belonging to the in next week to himing the pos- has expressed the Bank's interest down, where if will be at Cons of Pagame, struck a mine on agreement.
develop es risk and subject to the Whart's terms and conditions Sunday between the islands Trade possibilities for colton Southern Italy terred on Satur- of storage, and where delivery Ameland, and Vlieland off the and coal will be discussed. Fur Mr. Black Dutch North coast, according to ther discussions will also take day with Premier Alcide De may be obtained..
A violent explosion followed. The steamer appealed for imme=
a Dutch news agency hete place on Pakistan's offer to India Garper and other finting
of 150.000 tons of wheat." -
Pakistan is stated.to have about dikto help The Canopun was 500,000, tons of -plus Whent built in 1944-Associated Pressa, Associated Press.
OCEAN AGENCIES, LTD
FAR EAST SERVICE
FROM U.S.A. PORTS
Due on or about 6th May
m.v. "TONGHAP
m.v. "BALI"
.In Port .28th May
S.S. “ARGOVAN”
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
m.v. "HEMLAND”
'm.y. "TONGHAP?
m.v: “BALI*
5th May 15th May. 18th Juno
FOR
for. their
ADEN,- FORT SAID, GÈN
CASABLANCAS ANTWER
TANGIERS, STERDAM, BREMEN,"
HAMBURG, COPE
THE HONG KONG
GILMAN & CO. LTD.
htorage, and
arrange for over-side harges are
Gov-
ernment leaders. He disclosed that Damaged packages are to be the Bank has made a preliminar left in the Godowns for "ekam- axtimington of the Italish project nation by Consignees and the Life bids or creating loans. Company's Surveyors, Mentre. Italy's Forlizment soon be- Carmichael & Clarke, "at gin: to debate a bill to create, an a.m. on May 4, 1950. autonomous Treasury. "Office to
"the developiniont
direct
Associated Press,"
scheme.
PAKISTAN TRADE DELEGATION IN GERMANY.
Wiesbaden, April 30,- A Pakistan trade delegation of "10" man and throwomen w recorded a státo reception here today" by the "Hession state Gov. melegation plan to plait the
ernsty
Ruhr and other industria) centres
for to and a
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consignees must have a Re venue Officer in attendance when damaged dutlable Foods are examined.
No claims will be admitted, after the goods have left the steamer's godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after May 8, 1950, will be subject to rent.
Alf claims against the steam- er must be Presented to the undersigned on bri: before May 19, 1950, or they wil not be recognised,
No Fire Insmirando, solli “ effected
W. RALOXLI
(CHINA)
The Global Fleet
TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO (
"Central GordonTM "Prezident Wilson" "Prékidőht Cleveland"
via J JAPAN
སཱ་ ་ ་
..Arr. May 3
chó tại Arr. Hay 3 Arr. May 28
123M
Salli May Sails May a Salls May 25 (SE)
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES vid JAPAN
Salls May
•
Sails May 18
"President Madison"* ...Arr. May 8 "President Fierco"
Air, May 17 *Calling Taku Bar & Tsingtao TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Fillinoro".........Arr. May 14 "Frésident Tyler"
„Arr. Juno 10.
ROUND THE WORLD
Salls May 15
Salls June 11
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, KARACHII, SUEZ, PÓRT SAID, ÀLEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON "President Harding”
Arr. May 1
Sails May 3 "President Van Buron"... Art, May 23 Sails May 24
TO JAVA & STRAITS
"President Tyler" St. George's Bldg.
་
Arr. May 7
Ballı May Tal- 28172/S
BEN LINE
SHIP
"BENNEVIS"
"BENCRUACHAN' "BENCLEUCH" "BENWYVIB" "BENVORLICH" "BENARTY"
· “BENMACDHUI” †BENLOMOND”.
"BENALDER" "DENAVON"
"BENCLEUCH" "BENMACDHUI”
"BENAVON"
"BENNEVIS"
"DENWYVIS"......
"BENARTY
"BENCRUACHAN".
"BENVORLICH" "BENALDER"
Te aub
BAR CAST
8
THI
ARRIVALS
** FROM U.K. via Singapore.
DUE
In Port
4th May 8th May
on or abt. 14th May
a
SAILINGS
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg A Hull, " Genoa Liverpool, La Havre,
Rotterdam 4 Hamburg.
27th May
-0th June
11th June
22nd Junà
28th June
9th July
Loading on or abt.
10th May
18th June
13th July'
K/Whirt
17th May
Genoa, Le Havre, Lon- don & Hamburg.
Liverpool, Glasgow, Dublin, Antwerp Flotterdam.
10th June
Liverpool, i Dublin, Hamburg & Hull.
J
7th May
30th May
29th June
† Accepte Cargo for Japan. "Accepta Cargo:tar Havre.
Via Malaya, Colombo, Port Sudan, Aden, and Suez Canal,
For Further Particulara, Apply To-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.` (CHINA) LTD.
Agents
York Building.
Telephone: 34145
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
EXPRESS FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE.
M.V. “TANCRED ́
LOADING 6th MAY FOR
PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COASTS Via Japan, Transhipment -carga accepted for South American and West Indies Porta
Agents
DODWELL
CO
Telephones: 28021/6
LTD.
U.S. ORIENT MERCHANT LINE.
HARISTI
(CHINA
TOLA