MESSAGERIES
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"FRY-HILL""
+"MONKAY"
"BREST"
کو
MARITIMES
Aricing Leaving
29
Jan, 20
M
Ontward For
Заре
Homeward For
Keatung -Jan, Hongkong Jan.
Jan. 1
Jan, D
N. Attica & Europe
.....Fab. 9 Feb. 10
N. Africa & Europe
Marseilles via Manila
**LA MARSEILLAISE”, Feb. 12 Feb. 13
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For passenger and freight
For freight to Saigon, Marseilles, Algiers, Tangler, Casablanca, Havre, Dunkirk, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
Accepting cargo:
via Marselles to all Mediterranean & West Africa Ports,
-vin Djibouti to Madagascar,
Bubject To Change Without Notice.
CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
P.O.. Box 63, Hongkong
Queen's Building (gr. floor)
Tel. 26651 (3 lines).
EVERETT LINES
EVERETT ORIENT
LINE
Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and
Chittagong.
"LENEVERETT"
Arrives Sails
Jan. 14 from Manila, Jan. 15 for
"BRADEVERETT”
Arrives Sally
Singapore, Ponnug, Rangoon & Culcutta,
Jan, 30 from Manila
Jan. 31 for Singapore, Penang,
Rangoon & Calcutta.
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinaws)
EVERETT STAR LINE
Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya. Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf Ports.
M. S. "STAR ARCTURUS”
Arrives Sails
Jan, 8 from Japan. Jan. 9.
for Singapore, Pori Swetten- ham, Madras, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Khurram- shahr, Basrah & Bahrein.
M.S. "STAR BETELGEUSE”
Arrives Salla
Jan. 22 from Japan. Jan. 23 for Singapore, Port Swetten- ham, Madras, Coldnsbo, Bombay, Karachi, Kharram- shahr, Basrah & Bahrein,
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A Queen's Building, Tolophone 31206. Chinese Departmönt: Tolophona. 28293.
The Rubber
Markets
Singapore, Jan. 5.
Prices of rubber futures closed today as follows:-
Number 1 rubber, per 10.
February
€914-
Number 2 rubber, February 04-0422
March
Aprii
Number 3 rubber, February
21-81
Number 4 rubber. Feuruuty 2034-77! Spol rubber, unbaled ....
Blanket crepe
No. 1 pale crepe
HONGKONG
SHARE MARKET
(From Our Correspondent)
Business dane on the Stock Exchange this morning amount- ed to $304,142. Noon quotations %
and the morning's transactions:- 17-70 108-113 SHARES DUYERS SELLERS SALES
ПАНКЯ United Press.
JK Bank
1-420 20 0 1415 INSURANCES"
Canter ...... 250 200 Union Underwriters
*** 71214 803 SHIFTING
Ama Nat. DOCKS, ETC. K. Whaif
NEW YORK MARKET
New York, Jan. 5. Prices
of rubber futurca closed 70 to 00 points lower with sales totalling 24 contracts. Weakness in the contract mar- ket redected liquidation follow- the wake of lower ing in London and Singapore prices. March
30.43 May
29.40 kl 20 63 bld
July
Reptember
December
March
Spot
:
20.20 bld
27.75
21.75 nominal 31.50
United Press.
LONDON MARKET
London, Jan. 8. Pricca of rubber futures closed as follows:-
Number 1 rubber, in penes
per lb.
March
February
April/June
July/September
October/December
20
1.40
00
N. Pt. Whart 6.00
Dock
02 100 00 10 00
300
99.20
Provident
13 13 200
000 13.20
S'hal Dock.
215
7.60
k
2800 5000
Wherlock
Wheelock (3)
LAND. ETC.
Jotel
HK Land (0)
1-100 6 1.03 4000
D 300 7.03
HK Land (N) DA
S'hat Lond UTILITIES
Tram
2.95
7.03
50. 100 6315
53
1.30 1.33
**** 2210
7000 1730 Ferry 116 116 13 6 115
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1953.
Japanese Cars Being Exported To Formosa
Tokyo, Jan, E. Зардиеве motor-car manufacturers are develop-
markets,
Ing
overseas
particularly in Formosa and Thailand, according to industry circles.
3
Statistics revealed that shipments fo Fermoan, which wero very stpati
July, until
recorded sleady rise
thereafter Formona brought 378 Vehicles in August, 40 in September, 42 in October, and 83 in November.
Meanwhile, the Indo. nesian market remains un. developed for motor-car mattufacturers. but the latter believe that there la a possibility for Improve- ment-France-Presse,
Ceylon Chamber's Request
Colombo, Jan, 6. The Chamber of Commerce of Ceylor big asked the Prime Mintaler, Mr Dudley Senanayake, to reserve trade with dollar and European Payments Union coun- trics for Ceylonese imports..
THE
in a
Al present trade with Western Germany and Japan is restricted to Crylenese importers only. Chamber suggesta m memoranium that the Govern- ment's objective of ceylonising the trade can best be behieved by Trade Regulation Act and that the existing machinery for import control can be dilsed to reserve trade with dollar and EPU countries for Ceylonese importers.
The Chamber states that a firm should not be regarded as Ceylonese unless at least 51 per cent of the shares are held by Ceylonese and 75 per cent of the employees are Ceylonese.
Meanwhile,
the Bank of Ceylon has a two-point plan to
asalst Ceylonese to get a greater share of the island's export
It has scheme, to give
traclities to solve one of
the greatest handicaps Ceylon- esc now experience.
It has written to the Govern- ment regarding this proposal. Under this scheme, the Bank will take charge of glocks in- dented for export and store them in its own godowns.
The second
th point
the Bank's plan is to make sure thut Ceylonese exporters will not ruin Ceylon's prestige by out inferior quality
rending as some of them now,
com-
do. It will grade the modities delivered to its co- downs.-United Press.
Australian
Wool Experts For India
Lucknow, Jan. 0. Two Australians are to help Uttar Pradesh State to build up her sheep and wool industry in the strategic hill areas adjoin- ing Tibet.
these An official source said experts,
the first Australians to be engaged in this under taking in India, will introduce breeds of sheep im- Improved ported from Australia, New Zealand and Tibet. They
The
also impact breeding "know- how" to the 30,000 Binollas living on the Uttar Pradesh border.
Blotios mainly depend on wool Import trade fran Tibet to make a living.
Methods of
shearing
and marketing of wool are other specialised subjects which these experts are expected to den! with in carrying the technical knowledge of sheep-breeding
from Australia to the remote comers of the northem frontiers of India. India.
They are to arrive here short- ly under the auspices of tho Technical Assistanco Administra- tion of the Food and Agricul- tural Organization.
other Australlan, R Another
K Rune, has already joined the FAQ term In Uttar Pradesh to assist the State Government in
manufacturing spare parts of
C. Light (0) 135 9.40 2000 9.55 field equipment and in giving
26-2016 2541-20
C. Light (N) 820
Electric
2115-25
-Unlied Press.
LONDON TIN
MARKET
London, Jan. 6. The tin market was steady this morning, Tuinóver was 85 tons. Prices. closed at the end of the official morning session
as follows:-
Spot Un buyers
Spot Un, aller
Business done at
· Three-months sun, buyers
Telephone INDUSTRIALS" .Cement.za
Tone STORES, ETC.
700 9.36
300 620
5000 $12
1000+10
200 23.O 200 ( 2330
000
29.00
1914 10.00
10.30 200 10.30 1500 0 20.30 ZOO @ 27% 10.00 18.10 000 @ 10
5216 COTTONS
11.20 MISCELL
Yangtze ... 5,80 6
Dairy Watson
Exchange Rates
Business was done in the 20pal unofficiat axchango market this morning af the following raleşim us, dollar (per (1) ............
140
954
0.010
THE
Sterling pola per £11
IHAT
Da
Indonesian quilders (per 100) 3550
Riam dioals, (per 100)
53.00
052
| Singapore (Biralis)
United Press.
IFIC" plastres (per, 100)
10.55 21.40
Three-months čin, zellers
Business done at
Bettlement
training in electrical and g09- welding practices.-United Press.
Yugoslav-Greek
Trade
Pact
Istanbul, Jan. 5. A trade agreement between Greece and Yugoslavia for ex- changes of goods totalling US$40,000,000 ja to bo signed on January -12 at Ankara, the Turkdeh Economie. Minister,
Mr Enver Gurell,
uroll, revented today. He added that the
Yugoslav hinister of Commerce would shortly visit
visit Belgrade to draw up plans for extending the arrce- The Minister so said ment.
Outlook For The New
Year Analysed
(By NORMAN CRUMP)
London.
It always seems a little hard that each year the Christmas post includes an assortment of letters demanding income tax of varlous kinds.
One cannot help feeling that the authorities ought to be able to manage things better.
In the same way the Chancellor himself may feel that it is hard on him to have to find a little matter of $138 million towards the American debt together with a further $38 million for Canada.
Yet there it is, and the burden should pay attention to rumours upon the Exchequer is about of this kind.
£63 mlition.
Fox
German Car Exports
Bonn, Jan. 5.
Germany's biggest car