MESSAGERIES
P.D. Box 59.. Queen's Bldg.
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1953.
MARITIMES Seasonal
Seasonal Demand For Dollars
Tel: 20051.
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FAST PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
From Marseilles
"LA MARSEILLAISE” 18 Sept.
+
.For Yokohama
Leaves, Marseilles
the JF.TS.
@net.
VIET-NAM
4
Det.
1 Nov.
"CAMBODGE"
14
Oft.
Nov.
Yokohania
Leaves Hongkong
Dub Muracilis
Via
13 Nov.
Batxon
20 Nov.
13 Dec.
Baigon Balcon
Tėto Morsifles
"LA MARSEILLAISE' 21 Oct.
"VIET-NABI
"CAMBODGE"
3 Nov.
19 Nav,
Via Marseilles to all Biediterranean & West Africa Porta Via Djibouti to Madagascar.
From Europe
"AURAY
"IRAQUADDY"
"MONEAY"
To Europe
"COURBEULLES"
"AUEAY"
"IRAQUADDY"
FREIGHT SERVICE
Left
Due 11.K.
l'or
Antwerp-27 July
in tort
Danklik-estly Dek
22 Del. 22 Nov.
Leaves..
Manila & Japan Manila & Japan Sanita & Japan
For
•••• Antwerp-- 1 Bept,
Leavre Keelung
Oct.
30 Ort. 14 Nov.
• Oct.
1 Nav.
17 Nov.
+
↑ Solgan. Singapore,. Djibouti, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Tangiers, Casablanca, Le Havre, Antwerp, Rotterdam & Dunkirk, Subject to change without notics,
EVERETT
LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fast regular freight--refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Slam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong.
"LENEVERETT"
Arrives Bails
Oct. 8 from Singapore, Oct. 0 for
Kobr
"BRADEVERETT"
Arrives Sails
Oct. 19
Oct, 20
from Manila.
for
Rangoon
Singapore,
匙
Yokohama.
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Robe/Okinawa)
Penang.
Calcutta,
EVERETT STAR LINE
Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Slam, Malaya, Colombo,
Bombay,
Karachi and Persian Gulf Ports,
"THAI"
Arrives Sails
Oct. 5 from Sandakan. Oct. 8 100 Pusan, Kobe &
Yokohama,
"STAR BETELGEUSE"
Arrives Sails
Arrives Sails
Oct. 10 from Jappan. Oct. 20 for Singapore, Port Swetten- ham, Penang, Madras, Colombo, Cochin, Bombay, Karachi, Basrah, Khar- ramshahir & Bahrein,
Oct, 21 from Singapore.
Oct, 22 for Kobe, & Yokollama, (Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobo/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A
(locorporated in the Republic of Panama
With Limited Liability
Queen's Building, Telophona 31206. Chinese Departmont: Telephono 28293.
The Rubber
Markets
the
Singapore, Sept. 29. The market cased in
turned
slightly morning anet better In the
afternoon with some trade support.
Closing prices were follows:-
No. 1 rubber per lb. Oct. 63-03
031-03 Nov. Dec:
63-631 No. 2 rubber por tb, Oct. 01-01
591-GO 5015-30
No. 3 rubber per lb. Oct.
No. 4 rubber per lb. OCL
Spot rubber unbaled
Blanket crePO
No. 1 pale trepe
24-63
09-71 United Press.
LONDON MARKET
London, Sept. 20.
The rubber market was casier with No. 1.RSS epot quoted at 18%, a new low for the year. Closing prices were as follows:-
Settlement House Terms Nov.
Dec.
Jan./March
April/June
July/Boat.
EDUCATION
BILL IN
S. AFRICA
Was
Disposal of Main Cause Of The
Farm Surplus
Discussed
Washington, Sept. 29. The Agricultural Secretary, Mr Ezra T. Benson, and Pre- sident Elsenhower today dis. cussed ways of gelung started as soon as possible on a multi- million dollar programimo pelling
CHETTY surplus overseas,
for gooda
Sterling
Rate's Trend
London, Sept. 17.
The cause of the weakness of sterling in the last three weeks can- not be exactly pinned down, says the Financial Times. But several of the influences which have been at work are plain.
Meeting Of Red Trade Unions
The Secretary of Treasury, Mr George Humphrey, and the
Vienna, Sept. 29. Foreign Operations Administra- Headquarters of the Com tor. Mr Harold E. Stassen, olomunist - dominated World
of attended the White House con- Federation
Unlona Trade (WFTU) nounced today that ference.
the workers of Japan and India would be represented by several delegates at the WFTU gress here next
cropn
com-
"IS
-Reuter,
parts of the
First of all, and perhaps most important, this is the season of the year when the demand for dollars by purchasers in the sterling area is at its strongest.
This seasona> weakness has been accentuated this year by the freeing of the. grain market; not only has this widened the flow of money passing over the "free" exchange, but it has added a stream which, for the moment, itself creates more buyers of dollars than sellers.
has been
to
Dumping Worries Canada
Ottawa, Sept, 29.
•
A behind the - ccenza
is struggle
in looming Canada's newly-elected Par- liament over demands for an amendment to the Canadian Customs Act to tighten up on the dumping of imports, especially textiles from the United States.
The Canadian textile industry bitterly has been complaining about a growing flood of Uniteit States cotton, enyon and nylon fabrics, women's and children's dresses and other textile pro- ducts
they at prices which, claim,
in uncompetitive Conado.
Imports.
are
Bre
Other manufacturers adding their volces to attack other
allegedly unfairly priced
The textile manufacturers claim that products which are under selling their own Canadian-made goods here are being "dumped by United States exporters through evasion of "fair
market value in the country of origin" provision in the orig
One of the great difficulties in the way of any change in the Customs Act is that it would