DODWELL
Barber Line
& CO. LTD.
From U.S. Atlantic and Pacific Coast Porte
m.y. "TUNGUS”
Leads tos Kubo
2nd Jan,
Barber Wilhelmsen Line
To Pacific & Atlantic Coast Ports via Japan
m.. "PERNBIDE"
1.v.
ז ו
Londing Hongkong
3rd Jan Salle Noon 4th Jan. 20th Jan.
"TROUBADOUN“ Accepting cargo on through 390s of Latina for Transhipment
to Mouth America, Caribbean and West Indian Ports,
Australia West Pacific Line
AUSTRALIA
BRISBANE SYDNEY MELBOURNE
+m.v.
"MILAN"
m..
Calls Mantia. Madang, kac & Bebus).
* Calle Nandakan,
"DELON"
FROM AUSTRALIA
101h
Jati,
120 Jur
Lands for Yuhkalyni, Nagoya, Yokohama, Kobe, Gaaka & Moji
JL. Y
N.
Y. K.
HK/NEAR EAST
"AIZE MARU”
Fat Kingspate, Adon, Djibouti, Maasawa. P, Mudan, Jeddult. Rure. I' But, Alexandria lekut, 1.attukia
and Ptrars.
FOR EUROPE
ka.Y.
“SADAM MARU”*
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1956.
TRADE AND COMMERCE SECTION
AMERICAN ECONOMY
New Highs Expected.
All Branches
In All
Of Industry
By JOHN MORKA
New York, Jan. 1. The US will set new highs in busi- ness activity this year, according to prevailing opinion.
Despite the appearance of some "soft spots" in the economy, experts here are generally agreed that the na- tion will enjoy its highest levels of activity, the largest national output and the greatest volume of production.
atay
::
The
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HTT * 15 satur
To th
The
mehan
4 spinata 29THIR to feed that hall 1956 should abo better than they send half.
The Varial on retween the highs Cassed the down is fed expreted fo thus VAN Many
fer 1 Show
1
Jatt
For Яpore, Port Nald, tarnos. Massefiles, 13. oriota,
London, Antwerp, Reiterdam and artic
Tangier, enablatex.
Lloyd Triestino
To Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Adon, Port Said, Naples & Conoa
M.Y. "ASIA
V. VICTORIA""
HONGKONG
Arrives Bulla
2511 Feb 27th Feb. 26th Mar 20th Mar
NAPLES
Actives
ward
But
any
Trenut
• 10 business spending - - gher than in 1955, despite an expetend drop the nittbey peny housing staris Tanging to 10
the current net bere pace Bat plant and equipment expenditu
MALY show a rise eaf abuts! 114 cent, probably solting an alf-time high.
Laten pics
tavmtoje,
increase
$3.800.000 cars. Industry leaders be able to keep close to it, are on record as forepasting probably diverting some of their production drop ronging to 18 funds from purchases nutos per cent below last year's record (and homes to such things an output, Production this year will more cosily vacations, health and probably rench somewhere recreational requirements.
| between 0.5 to 6.9 million autos. Some observers feel auto sales may be off by from 10 to 12 per cent, they look for higher spend ing for non-durable goods to bring overall total to high,
I new
for
Stock market prices-a generally stronger price pattern is forecast by market experts, in although cnullon reflected some circles; many emphasise the uncertainty that might develop should President Elsen- Industriot production-hower decide not to become a expected to rise to about 142 or candidate
the presidency about 143 in the Federal Reserve next year. But even here there | index against an estimated aver- in no unanunity. Some feel that age of 130 (1947-40 equals 100) Do matter what the President for 1955.
decides to do, the Congress- now dominated by the Democra- |te Party-will certainty do what is politically expedient to give any sat in the economy a f. Proills and dividends are <X-
to pected be high next year. with net income of all corpora- tions expected to reach new $22,500,000,000 with $21,300,000,000
Steel
Sleel-production this year will probably be at the neigh bertad of last year's record
put of 17 million tons, even record high of If auto production tips. Demand compared for, defence and evilka con for 1936. struction, in addition
to
backlog of orders on hard, wi help keep steel mills humming
fast pace. Sieel prices are expected to rise this year, with the hikes co some items forecast for early in 1958 and after the Juy wage talks,
In
Smaller Advance
EVERETT
LINES
EVERETT ORIENT · LINE
Past Regular Freight Rofrigerator Paxtonger Bervier Loading for Blogapore, Penang, Bangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong,
"NOREVERETT"
"DRADEVERETT“
PLENEVERETT**
"RKHEVERETT"
Art. Jen. & Saba Jan.
u
- Jan. 23
-- Jan.
27
→→→ Fob.
4
-F
~ Mar. 10
--Mar,
17
Loading for Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya ♣ Yokohama
"LENEVERETT""
"REDEVERETT"
"NOREVERETT"
"BLA DEVERETT"
Arr. Jan, 4 Halls Jon. 7
Feb.
14
-- Feb.
-- Mar. -Mar.
1
- Feb, 20 - Mar, 18
LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION
All the abovo púbjach to alteration withaus Boiles,
EVERETT
STAR LINE
FAST REGULAR FREIGHT REFRIGERATOR SERVICE 1.vnding for Singapore, Port SwattenhaKIL, Colombo. Nombay, Karachi à Persian Gulf PorkE.
Arr. Jao, + Saile Jon. -- Feb. 30
"LAG"
"STAR ALCYONE" "STAR DETELORURE" "STAR ARCTURUR"
smaller
"LAO
"STAR ALCYONE"
forecasting advance for 1050, most observers note that while some
segments of the economy may move lower, Jother segments will take up the islack to make for a good year near for the whole
Employment ter Curl ful-employment"
Che ceiling.
it is felt in many quarters that There is still room for a tremen- Government spending ... dous growth in the US economy. total government spending will On that basis. Americans are probably average higher than is not looking for n represstion. 1955. The backlog of demand (They're looking forward to fols tor schools, lughways, hospitals, jof work and good things to buy, In wholesale Dies wund in the probably
Ce should help keep state and -United Press. HINDA 14 irregularly, unlike jest of
anticipated,
| numpal expenditures at a high 1955 wback swived steadily up- | Pour
WATE continue
*** | level. pressure Retail Japan in last
wii probably show res
• Farm income --- generally balt 1954 will not mean that the alice siektes with sume
1*> lick at inalbly The New Year soulte el pree increases posible led
slightly above current Jevel. wall still be a príspersens vatte
Sezze ONTORÍN miniuse the Fam income for 1955 was about
movements of $1,000,000,000 the experts, beschilty that best ve
below the 1954 Tembil
vet The most aportant ele- ment in the picture is the change uz price support levels for maðre props that are implied in preseni 14 gitation. With these uncer tant es in mand, some observer vanture the torrent that formers' net
neeme may be down pakullate) to remain much as 5 per cent.
Forecast
Here's the lu
for 1956
● Kitvass draki mai product the ital f goste and servies pra Eduvos in the US will excond for the first tule un Freord $400,- G00,000,000
with an 5386,000,000,000 ITE
GKRUA
vstimated
1055.
Arrives
22nd Mar 24th Mar Slot Apr. 23 Ap
Accepting Cargo on through Hilla of Lading in Mediterranean and Adṛtatto Ports, also East, South and
West African Porta
PASSENGER DEPT.
13 CHATER RD. TEL. 21113 FREIGHT DEPT.
3RD FLOOR HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK BLDG. DES VOEUX RD. TELEPHONE 28021/6
ISBRANDTSEN
ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE
ROYALY
SAILINGS TO:
INDONESIA
VEIWANGI
MADRE“
STSIBODAK" **PHLAWAN"
"TANTÆET"
STRAITS
spot prices will be as extreme
they were in 1955
Many observers feel that sofie pressure on inssiness neil-
now mas in the long man be
a healthy development For the anony in that it will tend 19 As per some of the AQUSSUS Df the care accala
Automobiles--Most cx- perts thank auto production will not reach the 1955 Dulput
BIL FINES
INTEROCEAN
Jan. &
Surabaya,
<?
Consumer Spending
Ceylon Rubber For China
Colombo, Jan. 1
to Ceylon has asked China allow the Polish vessel Hugo - In Colombo
a few more days so that it can load the last of the rubber due [China under The 1955 *gree-
ment, it was learned today,
The Hugokollatej now Consumer spenning-con- Wading 4,700 tons of rubber- sidered by many a vital element the last of the 50.000 tons cont- In judging 1956 piespects, Dis- rncled for last year, posable income 認 now higher Meahwhile rubber producers end savings are 24 a record level will receive the present price of And consumers show no definite
jone super per pound for
sheet trend toward culting down on rubber svid to China on and their buying habils. Sume
ome after Jan. 1, but the period for eeenomists pridiel a further in which this price will be main- Alcase of about 8 billion મંદ
1950, 1959, tuinet has not yet been decided. on top of the estimated advance
of 13 million is 1955. Some feet The Government, however, has Ball that while consumers may hol not dropped the question of
be able to maintain the 1956 revising the pilee for buying pace, they will certainly United Press,
Jan. 2 Djakarta, Kematang.
VACASAT Palembang & Bellwild Ibell 11jataifa, Semarang, Surabaya & diuenasar jakarta. Semarang. Surabaya, Bat &
Massor
Jan. Jun. 16
JAN 23 Djakarta, semarang, Surabaya & Marascar
"THWANGI“
Ian.
"ROUGEVEEN"
Jan.
G
+4 Ningapor Singapore
"LE MAIRE“
Jan.
"TJIBODAS
Jan.
Spetiol Roundtrips
Jan.
***FLUWAI "ROISSEVAIN" *SCHOUTEN"
SHANCHAI
"YAN CLOON"
JAPAN
thehang Singapore Singapore Singapore Jan, 28 Singapore
Jan. 22
430, 17 Shanghai
JAPAN
**TRAAT KOENDA" ATLISADANE"
Fan. 15
NORFOLK, BALTIMORE & PHILADELPHIA VIA BAN FRANCISC0 — VIA
(KOBE, NAGOYA, BHimizu, YOKOHAMA).
* "FLYING
TO NEW YORK
CLIPPER"
"REMSEN HEIGHTS"
* "BROOKLYN HEIGHTS"
"FLYING INDEPENDENT"
* "FLYING ARROW"
to
INDONESIA
7 Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohama
Mo. Kube, Duks. Yokkaichi, Nagoya
Yokohama
MAURITIUS, S. AFRICA, S. AMERICA
Mauritius, 1. Marques, Durban, Past London. Part Kabeth, Capetown, Elio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo & Itilenos Aires
1 not calling EAST LONDON not calling L. MANQUES
SEYCHELLES, BRITISH EAST AFRICA and BEIRA
Jan.
Mane, Tanga, Zanzibar, Dar-Ex-Balaam
Beira
"STRAAT
MOZAMTIIQUE":
Arrives
9 Jan.
Jan. 10 Jan. 18 Jan. 19 Feb. 7 Feb. 23
Mar. 16
Salls
"ROISЯKVAIN"
Jan. 20.
"STRAAT BOENDA"
Ph.
a
•
"FJBADANE"]=
Feb.
not calling MAURITIUS
Feb. B Feb. 24 Mar. 17
"ROGGEVEEN"
"SCHOUTEN"
"VAN CLOON"
"VAN WAERWICK"
Brita
ARRIVALS FROM:
judantela & S'pore In Japan
Зарад
InD. Тад
Port
•
Buoy A-3
LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION *CALLS KEELUNG
Direct Barvice to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Accepung cargo for Central & South' American Ports on Through Ba/k. TRANSHIP AT BAN FRANCISCO FOR MEXICO, GUATEMALA. BALVADOR, HONDURAS, Nicaragua, COSTA RICO, CANAL ZONE PORTS, COLOMBIA, MARACAIBO, VENEZUELA, PERU AND CHIL TRANSHIP AT BALTIMORE Jon Luk GUAIRA, PUERTO. CABELLO, QUANTA, CUMANA AND CARUPANO (VENEZUELA)
GENERAL AGENTS
HOTHERSHIP Hother Trading & Steamship Co., Ltd.
Rm. 4 Merz, F1, Printing Hours & Duddall St. Tel: 97809 88803
Pacific For East Line, live.
FAST TWENTY KNOT FREIGHT SERVICE U.S. WEST COAST/HONG KONG s.s. "KOREAN BEAR”
·Saila Los Angeles Jan. 3 Salla San Francisco Jan, 10-
Arriving: Jan. 29, 1956
HONG KONG/U.S. WEST COAST
"GOLDEN BEAR"
Salli Hong Kong Jan. 8, 1956. Arrives San Francisco Jun. 24, 1936
Jan. 28 Mahe, Mombasa, Tenen. Zanzibar,
Dat-Ex-Salaam & Beira Feb. 13 Mombasa, Tanga, Zanzibar, Dat-Ex-fzlasus
& Belta
Mar. 7 Mahe, Tanga, Zanzibar, bar-Es-Salaam
8. America & 8. Aftien Jah, In part Japan
Jan. Jaz
B. America & B. Africa Jan. East Africa
12
Juh, 10
"TJIWANGI"
"ROOGEVEEN”
"STRAAT MOZAMBIQUE*
MITRAAT BOENDA”
"TJIBOLAB"
"LE MAIRE"
"JIBADANE
"VAN CLOON"
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
BAILINGS TO EUROPE
"HOOGKERK"
Leading 13th Jan., Bailing 14th Jan., for Aden, Fort Bald, Alexandria, Genos, Marsellies, Tangier, Caasblantes, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Branen.
*TIKEMSKRRI"!
1956.-
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE
M.V.
"FERNSIDE"
IN PORT
LOADING 3rd JAN. SAILS NOON 4th JAN.
for
New York, Baltimore. Boston and Philadelphia, via San Francisco, Los Angeles and Panama
Transhipment cargo accepted for South America Caribbean and West Indies Porta,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Passenger Dept.
Agents: Tel. 28021/6
18 Chater Road.
FROM CANADA & UBA.
Tel: 21119
11
- Mar.
-- Mar.
-- Mar
120
Ape. 3
Mr. —- Apr.
24
Loading for Kobo, Osaka, Nagoya a Yokohama
**STAR INTELGEUSE" "STAR ARCTURUS" "THAI"
Atr. Jan.
Salia Jan,
10
B
- Feb.
Job.
Feb.
B
- ABI El
16
Mai 14
- Apr.
LIMITED Passenged accommQDATION All the above subject to alteration without notice.
EYERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A
(ldcorporated in the Republic of Panama with Limited Idability)
Chinese Department: Telephone 28293. Queen's Building, Telephone 31206.
AMERICAN MAIL LINE LTD.
VANCOUVER BL.C. --- SEATTLE — PORTLAND – TOCOMÁ THROUGH SHIPMENTS ACCEPT to CHICAGO NEW YORK & OVERLANDS DESTINATIONS IN AMERICA A VANADA
Arrives
MAIL"
For
"WASHINGTON Jan ti Jan. 21 Kobo. Yokohama. Vancouver, B.C.. Seattle & Portland "INDIA MAIL"
Jah. 22 Jan. 22 Manila, P.i. "AMERICAN MAIL" Jan, ZŤ Jan. 27 Kobe Yokohama, Vancouver, B.C.. Seats & Portland
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A (Incorporated in the Republio of Panama with Ltd, Lindlity)
General Agente Queen's Bldg. Tel. 3120%. Chinese Department: Tel 28201,
PACIFIC-ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
Freight
Passenger
Arrives
Salle
m.s. "VICAN”
Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Loading for Vancouver Direct Thence Seattle, Tacoma, Longview, San Francisco & Los Angeles via Japan
With fast transhipment to Central & South America LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENTS
C.F.SHARP & COMPANY.S.A.
་
No. 1 Duddell Street, Suite, 10-14. Chinese Freight Agent-The Shun yo Co.
· Tel: 26600/8.
Tel: 11733, 15170.
·KNUTSEN LINE:
* TO MALAYA & W. AUSTRALIA
FREMANTLE DIRKOT
.14 Tan.
ORIENT SERVICE -
WEST
BOUND
Beattle VANC.
Hall PLAND L'VIEW
Rast
Ball
ΠΟΝΟΚΟΝΟ
8. 7.
Arr.
Rall
Atri S'PORT
Arr. P'SWKT.
Arr FENANG
Arr. Fremantle
Passages
Mediterraneon and North Continental Ports
to
1.GANNA
BAKKE"
"OGBKA
BAKET”
"ELIZABETH
RAKERTM
Ball
Salled
Katled
Balled
Salled
3 Jan. 4 Jone
6 Jan,
10 Jan.
11. Jan.
Salted
Sailed
3 дил.
7 Jan.
10 Jan.
Feb. Yeh
• Tob.
11 Tab..
13 Fab.
21 Feb.
10 Jan, 14 Jun.
27 Jan
.31 JAT
4:20.
30 Teb. 1 Mar,
# Mar.
4.Mar.
* Mor..
15 Mar.
- Sailing approximately · 28th Jan., 1988. Accepting cargo for Scandinavian à West African Porin with teamsħilgment. ARRIVALS FROM KUBOPE
"GAASTERKERK"
"MELJBKERE"
"OVERTJSKI:"
“AMERSKERK”
Bailed/Baking Halter Kszn
26th Nov. 14th Deg. 0th Jan
Artying Hongkon
Dk Jan.
2013 Jan
‚7th (Mar)
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
·KING'S BUILDING, Ground Floor, "TEL!" 28015/19
ZA CHINESE AGENTE: 182, DONNAUGHT RD, CUMU
FROM W. AUSTRALIA & MALATA
KABT ∙BOUND
“OJEKTRUD
"ANNAMA RAKKI"
BONGKONG
JAPAN
Framantie
STORE
AIT. MAIS
Arr
-- Salléd:
0 Juri
10 Feb.
Sail
TO CANADA ♣ USA. VANCOUVER DIEHOT
VANU.
Art Konttia
PLAND - KZVERW
'AST.
AFT
7 Yab.
1 Mar.
́D'Mar.
26 Mar,
Apr.
SÁDN
אחי
10 Jan. 11 Jun. 19 Jan. 13 Jan.
14 Feb., 15 Feb. [10 Feb, 27 Jahi
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. OF HK LTD.
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