BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"SZECHUEN"
"PAKHOI"
"SHENGKING"
"POYANG'
"SHANSI"
"ANKING"
"SINKIANG"
"KWEIYANG" "PAKTION"
BAILINGS TO Singapore & Penang Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka & Kobe .. Kerlung .Tientsin
Bangkok Singapore, Penang & Belawan ... S'pore & Indonesia
• Salls from ARRIVALS FROM
Bangkok
Bangkok
"YOCHOW"
.Tientsin & Tsingtao
"POYANG"
"SHENGKING"
Keelung
"SHANSI"
Kobe
Tientsin
3 p.m. 1st Sept.
5 p.m. 5th Sept. 5 p.m. 5th Sept." 5 p.m. 7th Sept." 5 p.m. 8th Sept.
3 p.m. 14th Sept.
3 p.m. 17th Sept. Custodian What!.
10 am. 30th Aug.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1050, 1
BRITAIN'S ECONOMIC POSITION
(Continued from page 3) "Where we insist on an inerens Ing volume of world trade and naturally hope to engage in it ourselves, Britain views its dollar gap, and the necessity of closing it. She tries to earn dollars by exports to us, but is blocked by our tariffs and custoins adminis tration. So most of her programme for closing the dollar gap rests on
deeper and deeper cuts ther lollar imports. The recent con- troversy over dollar oil is a cosa in point,
When we urge that Britala put its industrial house in order,
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'Jindo Hong Kong bromelszentm Noon 1st Sept.
frequency of K45 kilarycki per semud nl on 9.52 mtuaryciore per scented in the 21 metro band.
1st Sept.
3rd Sept.
3rd Sept.
0th/7th Sept.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE
SAILINGS TO Yokkaichi, Kobe &
Kure
Sydney, Hobart,
Beauty Point & Melbourne
& Adelaide
"TAIPING"
Noon 30th Aug
"CHANGTE"
4 p.m. 31st Aug.
"TAIYUAN"
Sydney, Melbourne
8th Sept
"CHANGSHA"
.Japan
21st Sept,
"TAIPING"
ARRIVALS FROM Australia, Manus Is,
& Manila
· In Port
"CHANGTE"
.Jupon
In Port
"TAIYUAN"
Japan
6th Sept,
"CHANGSHA"
Australia, Kure &
Manila
17th Sept.
"MENTOR"
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Salling "ANTILOCHUS”
"PERSEUS"
"AUTOLYCUS"
"MENTOR" "CLYTONEUS' "PYRRHUS" "ASTYANAX" "MEMNON" "CALCHAS"
to Europe vla Adea & Peri Sald
.. N. Africa, London,
Halland & flam- hurg
Manila, Liverpool &
Glasgow
.Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool & Glas- Kow Dublin & Liverpool ARRIVALS FROM
U.K. via Straits
.U.K. via Straits
U.K. via Straits
U.K. via Straits U.K. via Straits
UK. vin Straits
DE LA RAMA LINES
Londs 30th Aug.
Sails 2nd Sept.
4th Sept.
3th Sept.
24th Sept.
1st Sept.
8th Sept.
15th Sept.
25th Sept. 2nd Oct. 8th. Oct.
Sailing to NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA. via JAPAN, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & KINGSTON "AGAMEMNON"
.Zist Sopt.
Arriving via MANILA from U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS
"DONA NATI”
.31st Aug.
Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load & discharge cargo.
All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Tel. 30331/8 Private Exchange. BRANCH OFFICE 50 Connaught Rd.West. 25875, 32144, 24878.
AMERICAN
PIONEER LINE
to and from -Atlantic Coast Ports of
the United States and Far Eastern Ports
NEW FAST CARGO ‘SHIPS
ABRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC
PIONEER LAND”
"PIONEER SEA”.
"PIONEER COVE"
..Sept. 1 .Sept. 10 Sept. 18
!!
SAILING TO MANILA. "PIONEER LAND"! - (via Nagoya & Taku-
bar)
...Sept. 2 “PIONEER SEA" vin Keelung, Yokohama
& Kobo
..Sept. 17 "PIONEER COVE" via Yokohama, Kobe, &
Kakubar * Sopt. 10
SAILINGS TO NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA VINI JAPAN & PANAMA CANAL
...Arr. Sept. 1 Sails Sept.
Sept. 10 w Sept. 12 Sept. 20: Sept. 23 Oct. 0 - Oct. 11.
"PIONEER WAVE?
"PIONEER LAKE”.
"PIONEER LAND"
"PIONEER SEA"
***For rates, special information call
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Queen's Bldg, COMPANY
28180.
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gut ecals, learn to sell and engage build. It would be only a trickle future lies there. Canada, South in open competition for world to continue that nid Indefinitely. Africa, Australia, New Zealand, markets, Britain fears her ability And if it helps buy peace, it is India, Pakistan and Molaya are the key areas. IE England's to compete with us and her chlap at the price. That is the the
strength fails, and her itles manufacturers shy away from the third point of view. American market. She curloset "The fourth allornative is to go weaken, we must make sure that we must the Dominions transactions with economic. As fatesmen of the ours do not. Instead, un within the somewhat restele teading world power to recognise use the time we have to cultivate tive mechanism of a dollar
these arens so that, with or with- that: Eer Treasury counts the over-
"It is silly to give our own out the Central direction of that across the historic little island hanging sterling balances, less as money away so that others can a hurrien on the Biltish stanford | buy our goods from us, We Just Atlantic, these essential parts of of living them a political instru- end up without the goods and the world stay on our sile in ment to maintain worldwide Anan- lower our standard of living. Why the fateful years ahend." cial ties. And her manufacturers | don't we send our money abroad low the balances as foreign as inventments and own something drawing account which assures the when
we are the
through? Why continuance of their sales to don't we accept more goods from sterling holding areas.
others, encourage Imports and "It is perfectly true that Britain raise our standard of always keeps open a Ilne, of re- trent in the development of her we had the wit to drop our tariffs policies. She astute enough tu and our customs barriers, we would have more goods-the know when she has lo concede,UM
wherewithul for continuing econo- expansion. The free trade But for the moment, WAY coutre. Incel with the end of Marshall solution was the foundation of Alt, and unsure what our next England's preeminence in the lasi
century.
We should take her move will be, she is following a
That's the place in the 20th. t line that pinecs a minimum
fourth argument. relfance ca the United States. And the emerging pattern, if ILM not changed, is one that tends to
She is Freeze us out.
is working towards a world where trade is not multilateral, but dictated by bilateral deals; where it is not free, but projected: not com pelltive, but not controitei; not against the of being
when it is wise to change her mic
stabilised; not
expanding, but worldwide, but broken up among #lot of le economic islands. One of these will be the British Itles, exercising all its ingenuity to stay alive, struggling to keep ite Empire together, and to retain the ties of the sterling area--bui only to the mit!mum extent neces sary Integrating its economie ne- tivities with the rest of Europe and with the United States,
Only answor
1.
"Which of these four alter- natives makes sense? It's not necessary to spell it out.
"Isolationism. In this day and age, is military suleide. We can't tako the risks
"Importations
along
political dynamite. Nothing would sult Rutila better than to have, us antagonise our -friends--split tha
world-by waving a big
but
alick, "Philanthropy Is noble naive. Friendship can't be bought. An honourable relationship amou proud nations isn't maintained by Uribery or petafons
"That leaves the fourth iter native: Inereuse our imports at home.
investments and our
If we did this whole- abroad.
A.M.
7.00-Up With The Sun. 7.30--Blinical Clock. 14-E, A. Keller Bhaw 3,40---News & Weather Forecast, H.46-Handora Xhythm, 0.00-Morning Muale.
D.El-A· juroseramide for Women, 9.30Cingalen,
10,10--Morning Ardley. P.M.
120-K, Block Exchange. 12.16 Tune Time
12.32-Variety Dandbox."
140-wallan Munte, 1.15-News.
136—"Londen Bludlo Concert "
- 2.00––Metropoliīnu Opera,
4.60—Voday's Chulen,
415--Silm Beynot and 1 Wildents. 440-Vocally Yours.
5.00 Music Makers, 8.16-Harniony Hall, 6.30–Children's Corner,
6, 45–Anillo Hostilnesa 1.4.0--Request Ahow. 6.30~The Jumpin' Jarko, 446--Do You Brmember? 7,00-Terry and Grace 7,1%---CandleBaht and 38vor. 1-30-Hnk of Ira 8.02-1.C, News, 10- Now, HotGoud'amorra Miniatures, 1.30="Musla, Hy Hook," 5,00--Musical Merry Go Rounal, 9.45-Y[ncent Toper und His Orch. D.10-Cobeert Fawaielles,
"This pretty well puls it up to us. Is this prospect which we can accept and support? Or if wit en't tolerate 1, in which direc- tions do we make the counter-heartedly, so that they know they 14,06-11... New muyes?
could rely on us. Brital and her
The alternatives
the
Dominions wouldn't be forced to Golders Green Hypoderme, Line
the defensive, measures What are aur alternatives of the
which don. IRTS,
uperale Aralest Her interest as 2.10--Albert Sandler (Violin)
policy? and s
"One alternative is to go inolu-well as our own. Her dallar gap Breit.
would be closed, but at a pro- 3.00H.M.X." Naufore"--By GiLest tionist, to say to ourselves:
and Sullivan. Sang by the D'ilyly "After all we are more nearly gressively higher level each year,
self-sufcient than Carte Duth Company Arch, Cute
the frictions between us other and any darted by liore Coifray.
antion. Our stake in world trade would disappear as our cron- 4.15 "The Six Stor"-A Mystery Pink is tiny; less than 5 per cent of mies were more closely linked. om We can take her Koods and enrich
by Michael Davke (CTS) 4.--Lan Promenader Orch. 5.15-"Moro tarp" Lorenzi
Rhythmics.
20-Chiltens Hall
vwl
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our own lives thereby, Invest and not only get good abroad, returns, but nourish the econo- mies of our friends and allies. We have a strong and vital economy now; we enhance our own
our national income comes from our sales abronci-anth most of these we pay for ourselves by Ant foreign aid. Less than three per cent of our consumption is of foreign goods. Let's duck out of the whole mess. We can get along all right. That's the first argu-strength and that of, our friend's ment.
Hous who didn't like work," & Pixy by furden Crler with Mula Michael Nurth, (BUCTS) 4.58-"Het Kong Calling"-Progrem.
m Runmars
· 6.00-"Hero" Boward"-Featuring Mi
chel Howard, (London Reburg The House by E Liv 1,49)-Hal Lægento at the Plan. (Studio) 7,00-"Lucky Dla"-Variety Itequexia-
Preusited by Pauline Spence,. (Stoli) 8.60-World Newa na New Analyla,
1andon Heloy)
of the
8, lb-"Orch.
Wiek"---Rogal
"Brign
Philharmonie Dreh-Conducted by Sir Thom chum. 8.(G-Voen! Belections
dom," Lerner and bewe), 0.00-"From the Edilerinis " (London
Relay) 3.11-Servicer Apotikla" -- With the 1 Both Staff Regiment, {Nolny from the N.A.A.FI. Club, Chatham Rond). 9.40-Andre Kostelanels and His Orch 10.00--French Cabaret, 10.30-Mirch Winding fathe
Matih''—
-With .. Richard Murloch and Ken
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11.00 Radia News Rel. (Laudon Belay) 11.18-Weather Iwport, ILICGoodnight Music.""
God Save the King.
11.30-Close Down,
"The second alternative is to go imperialist, to pound our chests and say:
as the volume of transactions in- creases among us.
10,10--1,nt Mewn,
30.12--Prepels Cabrel
18.30-Much Mallang by the March, $1.00 Mute of Manhattura, 11.36 Date with Brennrland 19.Ad-Dinse Down,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per
BARBER WILHELMSEN.
LINE
m.s. "TALLEYRAND"
From JAPAN,
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into "If this our answer to Britain, the H. C. Patterson & Co., she cannot fail to join us and to Ltd's godowns, Kennedy "We're lots stronger than Bri-be reinfused with some of our Town Praya, Nos. 38 (No. tain. Why don't we throw our vigour. And with her on our 1) and 47 (No. 2), where weight around? If she is going side with her three rings tied it will be at consignees to indulge in a flock of bilateral Into economy-we have an un-
We have risk and subject to the Wharf's deals and try to erect a defensive beatable combination. closed system, why don't we break the economie ansiver to Comics and conditions of storage, and where delivery may be it up, make our
obtained. nations to tie to us rather than to England. Why, with time we
politics. and away her Dominions, poles to the level of practical and build an economic
Realistic view.
must "Our goal
be treer
own
bilateral munism.
deals-bludgeon and Woo other' "Our final word. And here let's
the United States
That's the second
BIO | move from the level of high-
with
the centre',
"The third alternposition,
philanthropic-plously
-
is to go trade; our means, the increase
pro- of imports and, Investment.
to
Our
claim: "We are wealthier than hope: that the expansion of world the rest of the world. We can trade will provide security and
Damaged packages are to be left in the godowns for ex- amination by Consignees and the Company's' surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas ut 10 am. on September 4, 1050,
To comply with the General
well afford to spure some of our renewed strength to our essential Bonded Warehouse Regulations, surplus. If other nations are iti reallsls, however, we must consignees must have a Re
attendance
trouble, it is only humanitarian to help them out. We have already recognise that, in the immediate .venue Officer in given them ald to help them re-future this may, not take place when damaged dutiable goods
fast enough-and far enough, We are examined.
have ta adopt expedients
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. FAST SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM -
& CONTINENT
BY
S.S. "BENATTOW" LOADING HONGKONG 31st AUGUST FOR: KOHSICHANG, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, DUBLIN, ANTWERP, AND ROTTERDAM.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD. York Bldg.
Tel. 34165 & 38710.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
(A.O. LINE/CHINA NAVIGATION:
JOINT SERVICE)
S. S. “CHANGTE”
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS ·
SAILS:
From: Kowloon Wharf on Thursday, the 31st AUGUST at 4 p.m. for SYDNEY, HOBART, BEAUTY POINT AND MELBOURNE. ·
BAGGAGE:
With the exception of hand packages carried by pas- sengers themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the Wharf Company's Godown for loading on board by ship's alings.
may
that!
compromise our principles. No claims will be admitted
Congress concessions,
We may have to continue some after the goods have left the aid after 1952, perhaps in the steamer's godowns, and all guise of Atlantic Pact expendi- goods remaining undelivered tures Industrial pressures on our after September 5, 1950, will
delay, and minimise
be subject to rent our tariff
Our in- vestors may shy from the risks of sending enough of their funds abroad. Other nations may con- Linue to be hesitant to give up the autorchic restrictions which cushion their relations with the rest of the world. And the march of history may prove that the gradual decline of England is in evitable despite her best efforts. "In that event, what is our nee In-the-hole? Simply this. Much
of British strength now lies in
All claims against the steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before or they September 12, 1950 will not recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
2.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents
her Dominians and possessions. Hong Kong, August 30, 1930. And perhaps hor. Thust promising
BRITISH
INDIA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(APCAR LINE)
Offer
SPECIAL ROUND TRIPS TO JAPAN
AT THE REDUCED FARES OF
HK$600.00 (1st Class) —HK$450.00 (2nd Class) during the Summer Period
from 1st May to 31st October, 1950 Lohytli of voyaga approximately 15 days
HEAVY BAGGAGE should be sent to the Hong Kong S.S. "HALIGONIAN QUEEN''
& Kowloon Wharf Company's Godown at No. 2 GAFTE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE by NOON AT THE LATEST on WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST. Heavy baggage CANNOT BE ACCEPTED on the day of \salling,
EMBARKATION:.
Passengers should embark between 2. p.m. and 3 p.m. on THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST through No. 1, GATE,
·KOWLOON WHARF.
Agents: BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
LOADING 10th SEPTEMBER FOR
STRAITS PONDICHERRY BOMBAY
MADRAS
COLOMBO
KARACHI:
and
PERSIAN GOLF PORTS *19 rates and full particulars
apply to
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & Co. P&O Building
Pato 11
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT GERVICE
OUTWARDS
"CARTHAGE "CORP
1. "CANTON"
LEAVES LONDON DUE BONGKONG Bellid
21st September
19th October
16th fepirmber 2161 October
20th November
Via Bouthampton, Port find. Aden, Bomber, Colombo, Penang a
HOMEWARDS
"CANTON
TKR. "CARTHAGE"
"CORPII!!
* "CANTON"
. "CHUSAN”
... "CARTHAGE“
4. "CORFU*
+ Omits Bumbay.
Bingaphte,'
LEAVES HONGKONG
2nd Hept. (0 mm.)
28th September
1715 October
BUR LONDON And Delober
27th October 27th November
Bird November
24th December
.Dth theorra ber
22) December
22nd January
15th January
Gth January
30th February
• Duembarks presengers at Southampton on 23rd December.
Accepting cargo for Singapore, Petang. Columb”, Bombay, Aden Port Said London
OUTWARDS
.. OCOTRĂ”
18. "SHILLONG"
HOMEWARDS
E... "KÜYDEN"
. "80COTRA"
FREIGHT SERVICE
DUE HONGKONO
глом
Landam & Continent..
21st Beptember
itlאן ת!
LEAVES HONGKONG
2nd Beptember
20th September
-
FOR
London & Continent.
Accepting Cargo for Gingapore, Port Rwe ltenham, Penang Colora,
Aden, Part Baich, Genoa, Marseilles. London, Hamburg, Ant Wit & Italterdam, With liberly to call at Bombay It Indurement
TANKS AVAILABLE FOR CARRIAGE OF OIL IN TULE SPACE FOR REFRIGERATED CARGO. LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION,
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
*. "SANGOLA"
dus 8th Sept. alls 19th Sept,
"BIRDHANA"
dae 16th Sept.
Fails 18th Sept.
from Уирал,
for Straits, Rangoon & Caletta. frun Calcutta, Rangoos
vis trails. Sur Japan.
• Then shive hasa Refrigerated Cargo wpnce.
P. & O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
•*. "BALIGONIAN
QUEEN"
"ATLANTIC SEA" dva
duo
5th Sept.
3rd Sept.
walls 6th Boysto sails 2nd Sept.
1. "BALICONIAN
QUEEN"
lola 10th Sept.
*. "KÖYDEN”
Gulki
from Perulan Karachi, Bombay, Colome
bo & trails.
Gulf. from Porcian Karach, Bombay, Colam. bo & Straits.
for Japan.
for Btraits, Colombo & Bombay.
Mudras, .Pondicherry, Colombo,
tor: Siraits,
Burubare, Karachi Persian Gulf Vort
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD. 6th Oct. Trom New Zealand and
Australia,
“NELLORE" -
All vessels have liborly to call at any ports on or off the route, and the routes and sailings are subject to change or amendment with or without notice.
For full particulars apply low- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO?
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
Now
is the time plan to
WHAT BETTER THAN A ROUND TRIP to
Summer Holidays
JAPAN
AT REDUCED FARES?
with no extra charge for
living aboard the ship in JAPAN
ROUND TRIP FARE: HK$500 to HK$600
For Pasticulars Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Pedder Strept
PASSENDER; DEPARTMENT
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