THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1950.
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Wall St.
New York, Nov. 14.
An afternoon.rally prop- ped a sagging stock market today.
Final prices showed thorough mixture of small gains and losses.
The question of taxes is not the only one which is plaguing Investors and speculators there daya
The Korean situation still contains a lot of dynamite from
Agents: HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE se did better than average.
O EUROPE via MANILA
and MALAYA
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American
Criticism Of Wool Crop Goes To West
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
London, Oct. 14.
Are the days of the sterling area numbered? This is the question that is being asked following a report of the International Monetary Fund to the Torquay conference on tariffs and trade.
The report said that Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Ceylon should begin progressive re- laxation of dollar import restrictions,
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United Мапи
bul-
The
HONGKONG
SHARE
MARKET
20th Nov.
a market vlowpoint. The prob-
American business opinion is 7th Dec. lem created by charges of Com
up
the by 10th Jan '61munist Chinese Intervention in summed
of North Korea
can be solved in States Association several ways, some of them facturers in their weekly highly unpleasant.
letin. This says, "Britain may Steel shares, which with autos soon have to face the alter-, were under most pressure in the native of relaxing sterling area the trado discriminations against were morning,
the tra among
ot least leaders to the recovery. Rails United States or lose
tempora
more EC (Mar- shall) Gains ranged to around US$1
And the New York Times a share. The advance was 'for
оп the Torquay
The turnover on the Stock from conclusive, however. Many commenting
iro of
Exchange this morning was issues stayed in the minus Conference says, "The future column or remained at yester- the sterling area la once again $231,020. The morning's business much in the balance. very muc 10th Jan. 51 day's final levels.
of internal straits, follows:
trand, noon closing rates were us of commitments un- Among the gainers were U.S.
SITARES BUYERS SELLERS SALES Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Armeo, der International agreements BANKS
HK Bank. 1310 1350 Republic Steel, U.S. Rubber, and, the renewed United States
for modifications of INSURANCES Zenith Radio, American Smelt pressure ing, Du Poat, Eastman Kodak, essential features of the sterling General Electric, Southern Rail- monetary policy have hit Britain way, Southern Pacific, Texas all at the same time".
Gult
Britain's Oll, and U.S.
put Caso -Ls Company, Gypsum,
neatly by the Financial Editor Hanging back were Goodrich, of the Manchester Guardian. He refusal Caterpillar Tractor, Unlied Air-says that the obstinate
the Can, Interna- of the American
IMF to
10 recognise
rnis- tional Paper, and Johns Men sterling area "encourges
the American based on
the public 229.82 basic national inability to
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Dow Jones Averages;
15 Rails
10 Utilities
-Associated Press.
20 Industrials
of
concwhich ar
very
68.11 stand that the world in under-
40.80
THROWING DUST
258
Canton Indor Underwriters 3.20 DOCKS, ETC.
N. PL. Wharf Bli Dock ....... 1411
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HK Hotel HK Land Shat Land UTILITIES
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7 $
1.10 15
Star Ferry
13% 1322 500 @ 13.20 219 1823 1000 77 13.35 78 E 100 OF 80. C. Light (0) 143, 1474 500 ve 1455
Sydney, Nov. 14. Australian wool shipped to
nussia and Soviet bloc countries during July and August W
only a fraction of what want to Western Europe and the United
States.
Britain got 30 per cent of the
of
wool that left Australia during troue two montha-29,253,000 16.154,000 pounds. balanco 17,730,000 pounds Went 12,800.000 pounds to Belgium,
3.620,000
to France and 11.113,000 pounds to the United States.
Rusia 1 receivod pounds, Poland got 2,054,000, Hungary Rot 220.000 and Czecho- slovakia 01,000 pounds,
000
Other exports included 6,519,-
pounds to Italy and 4,742~ 000 pounds to Japan.
The figures are Government statistics issued at Canberra.c Associated Press.
Agreement On Stabilisation Of Tin
Geneva, Nov. 14, The UN Tin Conference, after hos three weeks of discussion, reached virtual agreement on establishment of a buffer the 75 14 slock arrangement to stabilise 1500 14% 1 prices in the tin trade;" is "really absurd"
014
The Conference was called by in-
00024% the Fund to pick out of
1000 20% the UN to give leading dividual countries of the sterling
and producers
consumers an and disregard their area
out In- INDUSTRIALS 2015
BD with
000144 opportunity to work .... 1412 timate interrelation
1400 14 agreement to regulate the mar
300 14% ket and provent wide price
Auctuations,
He says
Strong Toneest of the group.
In Chicago Grains
Chicago, Nov. 14.
the
C. Light (N) Cencat Telephone
Cement
143
Rope
the on earth does
for Fund mean,
instance, by the solemn statement that Aus- tralia would be able to relax controls against dollar imports if her sterling balances were made convertible?” he asks
This is throwing dust in the eyes of the jury. The people! who wrote the report knew per-
10 1000 141 STORES, ETC.
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2100 1219 Dairy (N) Lane Crawford 24%
Watup
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''29th Nov
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Leave London
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Balled
28th Nov.
m.v. "GLENEARN"
m.v. "GLENGARRY"
4th 21
Nov. Nov.
8th Poo
25th Dec.
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE
7
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Representatives of 32 nations are attending the Conference.
The U., 5., world's largest
of tin consumer
originally op- posed the Conference at this
the
m.v. "FLINTSHIRE" ground. that un time on agreement would be premature. Was understood, however, delegation bas
Grain futures prices develop fectly, well that the cessation of New York Trade an active part in
in
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PRINCE LINE LTD.
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It
that the
negotiations and has submitted proposals containing its point of view. Associated Press.
Now York, Nov. 14.. Japanese bonds were mixed
m.v.. "BRITISH, PRINCE" m.v. "EASTERN PRINCE",
In Jap Bonds
dollar transfers from raw ma- serial producing countries of the sterling area to the central 're- serve would reopen the gaping hola in the dollar position of the in foreign dollar trading today NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES United Kingdom.
ed a strong tone after the open ing,
which
grains. fluctuated. Irregularly. Soybeans led the general advance. Soy beans climbed to new seasonal high levels and at one time- were 5-cents a bushel over "Why do they have to play,Thirteen tesues were admitted the New York [loading on the previous, close. The initial the political game of trying to stock exchange, yesterday for "first time, since Pearl Har- cora price was slightly lower, bust the sterling area? Alter Reports circulated that prospec. all, the chict value of expert
The tive shipments
Japanese Great Consoli- to evidence such as the fund's tea! Poly Yugoslavia, will exceed 15,000,- port to the Torquay Conference dated Electric Power 6s of 50,
iles in educating opinion." The in which there were no exber, 16 and 11, 1940, and consignees 'are' requested to have their ro- .000 pounds.
wells of wisdom should be kept changes-
yesterday, sold at 43, presentatives present during the t scrupulously pure."
down 41% points from the last survey.
1941. The sale in December, Great Consolidated 7s dropped
of flour
sung LET
Wheat futures closed 2-3 to
higher, corn .3-
changed to higher, oats lower and soybeans 2-4 10 4- higher.
Prices closed today ነዛ follows:-
Wheat-prices per bushel
2.2376 2.20-2.201 2.3%}.
1.43 1.83-1.63 1.40%- 1.0014
Tel. Nos. 26661-8. ·
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May (1951)
TOTAL
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tember
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Art, Noy. 24
Klis Nov, 2
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- via PACIFIC COAST AND. PANAMA
"DADTHOUTIĆ“ VICTORY” .................Kr. Dec.
'ROUND-THE-WORLD
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Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Cochin, Bombay, Karachi, Snez, Port Said, Alexandria, Kaples, Marseilles, Genoa, New York and Boston.
"PRESIDENT JOHNSON"
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Bails Nov. 25
BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.
FAST SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT
BY
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LOADING HONGKONG 16/18th NOVEMBER
FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, AND HULL
VIA MANILA, CEBU, JESSELTON, LADUAN, 'STRAITS,
"CULOŽBO, ADEN, PORT BUDAN & PORT SAID.
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Tel: 34165 & 38710.
1.511-74
1.003
353% - 3% New York Flour-per 200 lb. sack.
$12.40.
---United Press.
Irregularity In Cotton
New York; Nov. 14.
Cotten fixtures were irregular in slow dealings today. Follow ing instid gains on mili buying, the market sagged about US$1 a bala on bedre selling and Short covering
tarting
a sleadier tone in late
London Attack
On Rubber Duty Increase
on
20 points at 44 and the Ujiga-
M.V., "AENEAS" Damaged cargo ex this vertel will bo surveyed at, Hali's, Wharg. be-
tween 10 m, and noop on Novem
BUTTERFIELD # #WIRE, Agents.
wa. Electric Power 7s were down Hong Kong, November, 15, 1950.
| 10% at 50-Associated Press.
New Process For NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Synthetic
Washington, Nov. 14.
It was disclosed today, that
CONSIGNEES PER DERBER LINE
MJ. "TUDOR”
the General Tyre and Rubber | are hereby notified that their cargo
the Wharf's terms and condition ur storage, and where delivery may be
Damaged packages are to be left" In the godowns for examinations by Consignees and the Company's sur veyors Besars Goddard 2 Dougar at 10 am on the 15th November,
-London, Nov. 14, Increased
duty export rubber will play into the hands Company of Akron, Ohio, had is being discharged into the Hong
Kong Kowloon WhẨM de Go Informed
Reconstruction down Co's godowa where it will of the Communists by breeding large-scale smuggling and cormance Corporation that it had be at consignees risk and subject to ruption among minor officials, developed a process to increase sald a memorandum published synthetic rubber production by stage, a
by the Rubber Growers 22 per cent. A spokesman said today
the RFC tion in London.
the proposal under claimed that the
new/comi
The company cialized it could duty is stopped up to eight
increase times the amount of the old, and
tho production of they estimated that it will pro- General purpose synthetic rub dure in 1951 over $400,000,000 ber with the sime equipment "the rate of yield sufficient to od zime, materials it Prodent redeem the national debt in in use and added that It Loped to do better than 23 per cent. Malaya in nine or 10 months
The growers also objected to later onUnited Press. the fact that the duty variation a Gazette was introduced by notification, thereby bypassing the Federal Legislative Council.
United Press.
London Stocks
•
To comply with the * Genera). Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Oncer in attendance when dam- egod duliable goods are mermined.
TEXTILE MARKET down all goods, remaining
No claims will be admitted after the googą lave left the steamer's
||undellavity after, the; 18th. Moveme
ber, 1950 will be subject to rent. on New York, Nov, 14,
All claims against the steamer The cotton textile market was must be presented to the Under- steady today:
on or before Buying inquiry stened
the 23rd was roure active, prompted by November, 1830 or they will not be the recent firmness in cation recognised.
*No Fire
" will be Insurance prices and nows that the, artry
urging mills to speed up do effected. livery of goods against govern-
DODFALL A GO, LID ment contract market was Hong Kong, lets Nov. 1930
· The wool · gövde steady.
The Air Force Jued London, Nov. 14.
100,000 The London Stock Exchange Invitations for bids on suo nominal closed Ami today. Some South Furyle of the serge cloth, its were generally quic 435 sua Africha Mining'sharez gained a goods
Futures closed 85 cents bale lawer to 15 colis hither. December
March
May
July
October
December
March
windang Spot
1.01-02
ALAI-CE
41.10
30.85
Close Firm
ja
In New Orleans, cotton shilling or more and industrials Associated Press
tutuits cloved 55 centa US$1,25 bale lower,
December
March
May
July
41-50-03 4149
30.50-bad
to edged up fractions,
Government bonds added NY Rubber Futures | 1/10th to % of a point. Japanção bonds were in demand and closed to more than a polut higher,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
CONSTONESS | PEERS
· Australia+West · Facts Lähes
New York, Nov. 14.
are hereby notified that their cargo Prices" In the rubber futures fa being, diwhargut, into the long market here closed today song Kowloon Wharf & „Üộ- down Co's godowa: where it will” be et emifignces, risk "and subject to the Whart's toyins and condsiton st rtorgan, and, whern delivery, may be obtained.
October
Spot colton was unchanged. The Financial Times daily gallo Madaling UM 42.00
index was 117.7, ‚up #2—Auto- Bpot maßsociated Presciated Press,
December January
Pacific Far East Live, Inc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
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For
Sugar Prices Lower
New York, Nov. 14. Domestic sugar futures No.0 closed four to five lower. *.. March
4.42 bid
World викат futures No.4 loood two lower. March
4.94
0.30
March
(1991)
03.00 traded _55.50 - 30,73
traded 47.0 --Egifted FrtED./
Exchange Rates
Dankgod packarte' aké to be. Jeft in the godowns for examination by Consignoce and the Company's mu-
Moss 7. Carilohael Veyork Clarke at 10 0.111, on E
13th November, 19092010
78, comply...._with the "General Bordad Warehouse Slegislatione, COOMSTICS DUET, HAYRA Beraue offer in attendance.whom dan (@gest dullápie" goida, are gjumined.
No claims will be adm
admitted after "the" gode åra, left the ASEMAJESTE Parochine and Wall: goude: TERMINIA | Forks unden verad pster she:1004) Niwanan
ber, 1800 will do, subject MERAS
Bueless was done, in the local úfiométal
"market, this excliigigu. morning at the loldwtog! TATESA
MAY Fuly
Naw - Sughr "kgot
[FIC platred: (200
Wool Sales Records
12301) All claims Brainer, she ripper
mini, be, presented in the @ Undan
únor petury." The Novembery: 1000 uz tisey will A
Ballo NY: Sails 8.F.
Salled | 18th Nov, 121)); 14th Nov. 3rd: Deal 30th
EAST COAST, CANADA & USA, via SUEZ
M.v. "BRITISH PRINCE"
Loads 12th Dec, for Japan, Philippines, Java, pore, Straits, Colombo, Halifax, Boston and New Vessel may call at Saigon and Slam. ¡Cargo Yar/@1:JONIT (IV; B.) Montreal and Dormuda "with
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All the above subject to alteration without notice All Intending Pasiengpra should register, their names as far as possible, in advance of the time at which they wish to tesver
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