THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1952.
MESSAGERIES Y MARITIMES BRITAIN'S CAR INDUSTRY
M
Arriving
..Sept.
"GRENOBLE"
*LA MARSEILLAISE" opt 19 Sept.
"FALAISE"
M Continuing Export Demand For Vehicles
Outward For
Yokohama & Keba Japan
Homeward For
Leaving
Sept. A
20
Japan
Sept.
2J
Sept. 24
*"COURSEULLES”
.....Sept. 13
Rept, 13
"GRENOBLE”
Oct. *
"FALAISE".
20 ... Oct.
Rept, 30 Oct.
Oct. 2
N. Africa & Europe Marsellies via Salgon N. Africa de Europa N. Africa & Europe
•
For passenger and freight.
"LA MARSEILLAISE" dept, 29
For freight to Salgon, Alexandria, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Tangler, Casablanco, Havre, Dunkirk, Antwerp & Rotterdam. Accepting cargo:
Via Marseilles to all Mediterranean & West Africa Porta. --Via Djibouti to Madagascar,
Subject To Change Without Notica,
CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES P.O. Box 69, Hongkong
Queen's Building (gr. floor)
Tel. 20661 (8 lines).
EVERETT LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fast cargo and passengers service refrigeration space available for Korea, Japan, China, Philippines, Indo-China, Slam, Malaya, Burma and East Coast Indian Ports.
"NOREVERETT“
Arrives Sept. 5 from Singapore. Sails Sept. 6
"REBEVERETT"
Arrives Sept. 10 Saila Sept. 11
for Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya & Yokohama,
from Manila. for Singapore, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
(Accepiing cerzo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STAR LINE
Fast cargo and refrigeration spaces available for Korea, Japan, China, Philippines, Indo- China, Slam, Malaya, Ceylon, West Coast Indian and Persian Gulf Ports.
FIRST CLASS PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION
M.S. "THAI”
Arrives Sept. 4 Sails
from Japan.
for Sept. 5
Singapore, Port Madras, Swottenham, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Basrah Kharramshahr.
&
M.S. "STAR BETELGEUSE”
Arrives Sept. 9 from Singapore Sails Sept. 10 for Kobe & Yokohama (Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Fusan and Kobe/Okinawa) .
EVERETT STEamship CORPORATION S/A
Queen's Building, Telephono 31206. . Chinosa Department: Telephone 28293.
Philippines Scrap For America?
Manila, Sept. 1.
The American Government is to press the Philippines to per- mit the export of scrap metal to the United States 10 relieve the acute shortage of raw ore needed by American factories now that the steel strike in thai country has ended, accord- ing to today's Manila Dally Mirror which quoted
a well- placed source as its authority,
States looks The United
HONGKONG
SHARE
MARKET
(From Our Correspondent)
Business on the Stock Ex- change this morning totalled $207,521.20. Noon quotations and the morning's transactions: SHARES BUYERS BELLERS, NALES DANKS
UK Bank ... 1430 East Asia
145 INSURANCES
Anda Nav.
the Philippines to supply part SUPPING of the ore requirements for American steel plants with local surplus scrap metal, the came cource said.
ta
Union .... Untierwallers
705
30 200
744
1.00
cro a 1.03
DOCKS, ETC.
1. What
Pt. Whart att Dock
1920
Provident S'haf Dock
1.45
Wheelock
The American Embassy here has submitted four notes to the Foreign Office asking that scrap to the United States instal
export be permitted.
Under the Philippine Expor! Control Law only "meritorious Ckits" are granted exemption
from the ban on the shipment of ¦ strategic materials.
The
scrap
request for this export of metals was based on esti- mates that the Philippines bar execs materials for its infant steel factories from what can be salvaged from sunken vessela and other scrap heaps.
However, all applications for Un port of scrap iron to the States have been turned down by the Export
witt
the
Committee
Quirino ordering
LAND, ETC.
0.40
HK Hotel IK Land (0) 40%
HK Land (N) 473% UTILITIES
Shai Lond. 1.20
Tram XD
P. Trnm
Q
700, 1.40
2000
2000 6 0.45
@ 4015
18.40 10.70 500 ₪ 1031⁄2
P. Tim (20) 34 Sar Ferty
C. Laghi (0) 8.00 0.00
100 101
800
22.10
325 of B.UG 2000 € 1.03 C. Ligth. (N) 4 0,10 Elect:30 XD 22.102240 900 22
Telephone 17.10 INDUSTRIALS
Cement... IGNO 10.30 STORES ETC.
Tatry
14.0060,10 500 10 Watson
21.3027.00, 100 6 27.70 300 27.60
17
Control President
Lee Crawford 24,70 strict ad- COTTONS
EWO... 2.10
Yangiare...
4.30 300
herence to the control measures MISCELLANEOUS sinco the expected surpluses are
only based on estimates.
On the other Land, a Govern
ment report last week stated
that there were about 400,000 Exchange Rates
tons of scrap metal salvageablo from sunken vessels in Phillp- pino WaterS.
With this potential source of
Business was done in the local Unofficial exchange market
dollar (ver $1) ............................ 0.4925 Sterling note (per C1)
Scrap, Philippino. steel plants ring at the following rates:-
for Indonesia gulidos per 100) 1.
will have · TOW materiala
round 20 years from sunken ships alone-France-Fresso,
om ticals per 100)
Bingapore (Birate) ___
| FIC plastres (per 100) i
Jap Cement For Philippines
Manila, Sept. 1. Five thousand tons of cement bought by the Price Blabilisation Corporation from Japan is due to arrive on Wednesday.
The shipment la part of the 8,000 Tons of Japanese eement recently bought by the Price Slabilisation Cor- poration to break the car- rent shortage of this mate. rial here Reuter,
Empire Finance Talks
here
An official of the Common- wealth Relations Office announced
this today.
The Prime Ministers will begin their private conference here on November 27. It is expected to tact about a foxnight.
Tougher Competition From Germany Expected
London.
One satisfactory feature of our exports is the continuing demand for motor cars and commercial vehicles.
Shipments in July may be considered satisfactory considering dis turbed labour conditions in the industry at home, and overseas restrictions on the import of motor cars and on their sale after import.
Labour conditions at home showed a very bright feature, however, last week when over 20,000 employees at the Austin motor car works at Longbridge, Birming- ham, turned down attempts to bring about a strike in protest against the firm's decision to lay off some 800 redundant workers,
few workers
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