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DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1940.

¡New York

Exchanges

N.Y. STOCK London Stock JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

MARKET

Closing

New Yorit, Aug. 13. stock market quota-

Adams

.m.v. Bengal due 7 Sept. m.v. Dona Nati due 6 Oct. Months 4.03-7/16, 4:03-9/16, On Juncau

From Pacific Coast via Manila Loads for San Francisco

& Los Angeles

From New York via Manila Loads for Los Angeles & New York.

Exchange

SHIPPING DEPARTMENT 15 Pedder Street Tel. 50311.

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS

London, Aug. 13. New York, Aug. 12.

Consols, 2% per cent 1945/75 American A/C Sterling 4.03- tions:

Express 20%,

Alaska 08-15/16, Conversion Loan, 3% 7/10, 4.03-9/10, American A/C 3

7, American Can 100, per cent 112-3/16, War Loan, 316 Sweden 27.81, 27.84, France 84, American Smelting 63%, Ameri- per cent 106-13/16, New War 100%, American Loan, 3 per cent 100%, Victory 04-, Switzerland (Metal) 23.40, can Telephone

American Water Bonda, 4 per cent 117-16/18, Ger-3.5. "KWAISANG" To Shanghai and Northern Ports via Keolu

10th Aug. 23.65, Switzerland (Free) 24.05 Tobacco 93%,

Copper man Loan, per cent (Dawes) offered, Spain 0.20, Portugal 4.40-works 23%, Anaconda

Corporation 9%, 11, Japanese Bonds, & per cent, S.S. "LOKSANG"

(no passengers) to Stralis and Calcutta 20th Aug. b, 4.000, Australia 3.23, New Zea- 47, Aviation Bind 3.25, South Africa 4,02%, Baldwin Locomotive 30%, Barns-1907 22%, Canton-Kowloon Rail- dall 30%, Bendix Aviation way 22, Tientsin Pukow Railway.

ARRIVALS British East Africa 20.25, Indin THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO, INC. 30.33, China unquoted. Argentine 43%, Bethlehem Steel 112%, Boc-5 per cent 28, Lung-Taing U. Hai

(Ometal) 20.78, Argentino (Free) ng Aircraft 20. Borden Co, 62, Rly, 6 per cent, 1913, 21, Reorg, S.S. “LOKSANG“ ́ Canadian Pacific 17%, J. I. Case Loan, 5 per cent 1913 (London S.S. "MAUSANG" 24.00 offered. Brazi 5.30, Bolivia0%, Chrysler 11915, Colgate 50%, Ins) 60, Crisp Loan, 5 per cent, S.S. EMPIRE PERLIS (Omelal) 2.00,

(Free) 2.38, Chile (Ometal) 5,16, Chile Commercial Solvents 512, Corn 1011 47, Hukuang Rallway, 6 per (Free) 3.25, Chile (Export) 4.00, Froducts 70%, Dupont de Nemours cent, 1911 28, Honan Railway, 5- Colombia 56.98, Cuba 100, Ecun-214, Eastman Kodak 2401. Elec- per cent, 1005 31, Shanghai-Nan- S.S. EMPIRE MALTA

100, Hel-tric Light & Power 24%, General king Railway, 6 per cent 28, Mer- 9.8. WOSANG

Electric 40%, General Motors cantile Bank of India, "A" 21, 8.5. "KWAISANG" land 37.78, Mexico 20.00, 28.63,07%, Goodrich 70%, Goodyear Chartered Bank of I. At &C. 13 s.s. OCEAN VISCOUNT Perú 15.50n. Uruguay 50.000. Venezuela 20.00, Netherland West 67%. Homestake Mining 41%, In- HK. & Shanghat Banking Cor-S. "EMPIRE FARRAR"

ternational Harvester 95%. In- poration 89%, Lydenburg Estates Indies 53,05, Dutch Gulana 33,35,

Townships ternational Paper 401. Inter, 112/0, South Africa Montreal on London 4.02, Mont- ren on New York 06.625, Swiss national Tel. & Tel. 23, Johns 29/0, Selection Trust 48/9, South Manville 139%, Kennecott Copper Africa Torbanites 12/1, Canadian

Pedder Building

Gel Floor

TEL: 23670

Cable Address:

"RAMA"

BUTTERFIELO & SWIRE

1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL

Telephones: 30331-8 Private Exchange,

Bolivia

dor 7.600, Guatemala

from Stralis "15th Aug. from Sandakan 17th Aug. Calcutta & Singapore 20th Aug, IN PORT

Subject to alteration without notice.

Kowloon Dock ..Kowloon Dock'.

Buoy B.4.

Buoy A.14 Machio's Wharf

Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Bank Notes rate 20.00 en 67%, Montgomery Ward 79. Na- Paelle 22-%, Mexican Eagles 19/7. All intending Passengers are requested to register their names at

"NEWCHWANG

"SHANGTUNG" "FUKIEN"

"NEWCHWANG"

"FENGTIEN"

"SHANTUNG"

"FUKIEN"

"TSINAN" "HANYANG

"FATSHAN"

SAILINGS TO

Swatow 1 p.m. 17th Aug Singapore, Batavia, Samarang and

Saigon and Bangkok 4 p.m. 19th Aug.

Sourabaya 2 pan. 20th Aug.

ARRIVALS FROM

Shanghal & Amay 10th Aug. Shanghai 15th Aug. Shanghal 16th Aug.

Shanghai 17th Aug. Shanghal 22nd Aug. Tlentain and Shanghai 22nd Aug. CANTON RIVER LINE

Arrives Noon 18th Aug. Salls 10 a.m, 18th Aug. Arrives 2 p.m. 20th Aug. Salle 5 am. 22nd Aug.

Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE "AILING TO PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL via stRAITS.

"MENELAUS"

17th August

"AJAX"

3rd Sept. 3.

VESSELS DUE

"HICKORY BURN"

14th August

"GLENSTRAE”

22nd August

"BELLEROPHON"

Early Sept.

"SAMJACK"

29th August Mid Sept.

"BENRINNES”

"AJAX" ...from New York via Shanghai 20th August

AUSTRALIAN

"DUNTROON" "YOCHOW" “TAIPING"

Agents:

Frane 2.28%, 1.28%%Reuter.

ORDERS FROM OVERSEAS IN LONDON

London, Aug. 12.

tionat Distillers 31%, National Reuter, Lend 37%, New York Central 22, Packard Motors 9, Pan-

vania RR. 37, Radio Corporation

American Airways 10%, Pennsyl- MIXED SENTIMENT ON 13% Republic Steel 374, Schen- WALL STREET

ley 981, Sears Roebuck 43%, Shell Oil 37%, Socony Vacuum

Now York, Aug. 12.. 17%, Southern Pacific 01, Stan- Wall Street opened irregularly dard Brands 45%. Standard 1 quiet and sentiment continued to

Standard of Calif. 58%,

Oll of bo mixed in very light trading

The weekend provided little in the way of news likely to affect the stock market but overseas in- terest has given it character. NJ. 77, Studebaker 32, Union except for the last quarter of an

Accumulation of Indian, orders Carbido 111, U. S. Rubber 73, hour when the brought about activity in Indus-US. Steel 89%, Westinghouse 33, somewhat. trinis, notably Dunlop Rubber and Youngstown Sheet & Tubo 80%.

Associated Press. Imperial Chemicals.

there

was

a

The carly signs of activity, however, failed to be maintained and

subsequent slackening of interest in most nectionn. News of native strikes coupled with Cape selling depressed South

mines while coppers, African cased in sympatlıy.

In the foreign market, Chinese issues were dull, reflecting the

sturhed internal situation. British Borneo stocks were the feature of the oil market on hopes of good development-Reuter.

CHICAGO GRAINS

Cicago, Aug. 13.

Exchanges London

paco quickened

Some steels gave up part of

Jar as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave

Agents: GLEN LINE LTD, ÍS.S. "EMPIRE WALLACE ...... from Singapore Discharging A13

5.S. "SAMSETTE"

duo from United Kingdom 20th Aug. S.S. "PROMETHEUS” due from United Kingdom 22nd Aug. S.S, GLENSTRAE LOADS FOR ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP

AMSTERDAM & LONDON 15TH AUG.

Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE

their carlier gains but were sul S.S. CANON BAR slightly above their previous close M.V. KAFIRISTAN

and ralis showed G.S. DEVON while motors fractional changes either way.

Although traders are inclined of

In

to move

cautiously becauso

.....due from Sydney 22nd Aug. *. due from Melbourno 2nd Sept. Discharging B.27

Agents: PRINCE LINE LTD.

some uncertalaties over the near 3.8, SAMTREDY

due from USA. 14th Aug

STRAITS 18th AUG,

Chinese Freight Agents: CHEONG FAT CO.,

54 Bonham Strand E. Tel: 20037.

term outlook, such as the con-REINSTATED ON LOADING BERTH FOR NEW YORK vis fusion created by the Parla peace conference, prospects for long term are considered bright due to London, Aug. 12.

the growing appreciation that the York 4,025, 4,035, large shortages for merchandise, Montreal 4.02, 4.04, Zurich 17.31, which developed during the war

14.47,

14.50, years, will require high rate in- 17.30, Stockholm Buenos Aires unquoted, Brazil 'dustrial operations.

On

Now

76.4088, Brazil (sellers) unquoted, The market Uruguay unquoted, Belgium Reuter.

107.50, Paris & French Empire 478.50, 480.30, $yrin 881, 605, Lis-

bon 99,80, 100.20, Swiss Bank Middle Nether-

closed steady--|

Small offerings plus firm prices in the spot mar- 10.03, Panama 4.02, 4.04, Denmark ket sparked buying of comm and 19.32, 19.30, Prague 201, 202, Nor- going ranging to way 19.98, 20.02.

of cash grain lands West Indies 1758, Holland London Discount

onts futures, - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

SAILINGS TO

Shanghai on or about 10th Aug. Sydney Melbourne on or about 24th Aug. ..... Sydney on or about 5th Sept. ARRIVALS FROM "TAIPING" .. from Australia via Japan on or about 3rd Sept.

All The Above Subject To Alteration' Without Notice, For Possage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

S. S. "Haiyang"

Sailing for Swatow & Amoy on 21st Aug. at 3 p.m.

+

Subject to alteration without Notice.

For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers.

P. GO. Building, 5th floor. Tel. 23755.

or

CHINESE SHI. YING DEPT. 20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel 24639.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.

Speed-Frequency-Dependability

Refrigeration Special Cargo Oll Tanks-Cargocaire-Specie

A VESSEL

S.S. "SAN MATEO VICTORY"

S.S. GENERAL MÄIGS"

S.S. GENERAL MEIGS"

SAILING

FOR

3rd week Shanghai, San Fron-

Aug. cisco & Los Angeles. 3rd week New York & Boston.

Aug.

20th Aug. Manila (passage only) end Aug. Shanghai & San Fran-

cisco.

For Passaro and Freight apply to:-

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.

St. George's Bldg.

Tel. No. 28172/28175.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

M.V. "TRAVANCORE"

M.V. "NAGARA”

M.V. "BALI”

.M.V. "TRAVANCORE"

Outwards

Homewards.

duo Hongkong: 2nd Sopt. duo Hongkong End Sept.

about 18th August second half Sept.

Loading for Port Said, Marsollles, Antwerp, Rotterdam,

Copenhagen, Oslo and Gothenburg, For further particulars, apply to:-

GILMAN & CO., LTD, (Shipping Dept.

Phone 27871),

more than a cent in both grains Although the volume was small as traders watched Washington price? control developments.

Forward Rates: One Month

Rates

Agents: ANGLO - CANADIAN SHIPPING CO., LTD.

S.S. HASTINGS PARK ................... due from VANCOUVER 27th Aug.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

Ship

"ATREUS"

Day to Day Loan per cents, "SAMDARING" Short Money 5 to 1 per cents, | "BENALDER" Bank Bills, 9 Months 17/32 per SAMETTRICK"

cent. Bank Bills, 6 Months 9/10

Corn finished 2-2 cents high-

Ship United States % p. %D 3/8 pto per cent, Fine Trade BilY, 1 cr, January $1.39 %-%; oata 3/8 D. Canada ID, 1/4 P. Months 1

P.

to, 1 per cent, Fine 21-24 cents higher, August 1/4 D, Switzerland & p, D, / P. Trade Bills, 6 Months 1 to 2 "SAMSOARING" 76%; barley bid % cent higher, D, Sweden 1% p, 1% D, 1P, per cent, Treasury Bills, 2 Months $1.27 for all deliveries without 1 D, Paris 40 cents, 40 cents, is to 17/32 per cent, Treasury attracting offerings. Associat-40 cents, 40 cents, Holland 1 cent, Bills, 3 Months 4 to 17/32 per

1 cent, 1 ccnt, 1 cent.

ed Press.

NEW ORLEANS- COTTON

New Orleans, Aug, 13. Colton futures closed barely bale low- steady, $1.45 to $2,50

er.

34,80-90.

sociated Press.

Bank Of England Clearing Rates:

Madrid 44.00, 44.00, Italy 71,25,

71.26.

cent-Reuter.

U.S. PRICE BOARD HEARINGS

Washington, Aug. 12. The Price Decontrol Board is Free Market Rates:

opening hearings today to deter- Oct. 35.74-77, Dec. 35.88, March

India 17.94, 18.00, 17.24, 18.06, mine. whether controls should be 35.64-75, May 33.30-35, July Australian 125, 125.50, 125, 125.50, restored on grain, livestock, cot- New Zealand 124,37, 125, 124.37, ton seed, soyabeans and dairy Spot cotton was $1.00 a bale 125, South Africa 100, 100.50, 100, products. lower with middling 35.05.-As-100.50, Teheran. 128, 130, 128, 130. These commodities are exempt Alexandria 97,375, 07.025, 97.375, from price control under the new 97.625, Singapore 24-1/32, 2/4-law until Aug. 20, when they 1/4. 2/4-1/32, 2/4-1/4, Hong will be placed back under the Kong 1/2-15/10, 1/3-1/16, 1/2-, Office of Price Administration un- 15/16, 1/3-1/18, Philippines 8.10, Iess the Decontrol Board decides 8.15, 8.10, 8.15, Rangoon 16-deckles that they should remain New York, Aug, 13. 15/10, 1/6-1/10, 1/8-15/18, free from ceilings.-Reuter. Cotton futures moved lower in 1/-1/16), Shanghai 7000 sellere, quiet dealings under light pres-7000 sellers. sure of commission house liquida-

N.Y. COTTON

tion and hedge selling. Some un-

settlement was created by pro- specta of reduction in cotton ex-

Special A/C Rates:

Lima 26.10, 20.10, 20.10, 20.16, 168.02, 168.62, 170.32,

port subsidy which it was feared Lapaz

might curinil exports this season. 170.32, Valparaiso 100.625, 101.300,

IMPORT DUTY REDUCED

New Delhi, Aug. 19. The Government of India have

Futures closed 80 cents to $3.50 100.025, 101.360, Turkey 620, 820, reduced with immediate effect,

a bale lower.

Oct. 35.01, Dec. 30.00-04, March 35.80, May 35,49, July 35.00-04, Oct. 32.35 bid, Middling spot 30.73 nominal-Associated Press,

REUTERS UK. INDEX

London, Aug. 12. Industrials 153.0, Kairs 114.4, Ralls 03.1, Commodity

Home

284.4-Reuter.

Central American A/C Rates:

Mexico 19.43, 19.05, 10.48, 19.05, Bogota 7.00, 7.08, 7.00, 7.00- Reuter.

Alexandria, Aug. 12.

fino

Gold, Plastres-Reuter.

per

ounco

"WEEKLY CHINA MAIL"

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ALL THE LOCAL NEWS OF THE WEEK

From The

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the Import duty on gold to 12 rupees per tola, from 25 rupees and the export duty on silver to a quarter rupee from half a rupee per ounce.

The object of the reduction is to encourage the importation of these metals into India-Reuter.

LONDON SILVER & GOLD

Silver,

"SAMNEAGH"

From

U.K. KARACHI

U.K. KARACHI & BOMBAY

Loads For

Bu

End-August

-

End-August

Early Steptember

End-August

Ready

U.K. via Straits Mid-September ACCEPTS CARGO FOR LONDON,

ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM

BOMBAY

Mid-September

BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIF.

-Passengers-and-Freight to India

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

SHIP

"NELLORE"

"EASTERN"

FROM

AUSTRALIAN

PORTS

AUSTRALIAN

PORTS

For full particulars apply to

DUE

AUGUST 18TH

END-AUGUST

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

MAERSK

LINE

M.S. "TREIN MAERSK”.

Loading for New York, Atlantic Ports via Los Angeles, Panama 24th August(No Passages available)

for Particulars please apply to:---

JEBSEN & CO., Agents

Padder Balding, 7th floor.

(Shipping Department Tel. No. 22882)

BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.

SAILINGS TO U.IL VIA STRAITS. 、

FREIGHT ONLY. "BENRINNES" loads for London...

VESSELS DUE

“DENCRUACHAN""

"EMPIRE WITHAM"

дипсо

London, Aug. 12. Spot, per rio 65%d, Silver, Forward, per fine) ource 58%d, Bar Gold, Finc, or, 172/3-Reuter.

"CHINA MAIL" & "SUNDAY | HERALD" ment. She Тудв originally

ONLY 30 CENTS

ON SALE EVERY THURSDAY

Liverpool, Aug. 18. Tho 4,022-ton motor Bremnes, built at Hamburg in 1980,wili sail for the United Statos next week in the ser- vice of the Norwegian Govern- named the Bukares by the Gor mans and later called the Em- pire Ettlick when the British took her over. She was hand- ed over to Norway under the Potsdam agreement.-Associat

od Proso.

.carly Sept.

!

mid. Sept. viinid. Sopt

LTD.

Tel, 84165,

For particulara: apply to:—— W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA),

York Building

S.S.

"SHAHIN”

Sailing for HOMHOW & KEELUNG

Boom 280

Loading 10th August, 1946

Salling 14th August, 1946

For Freight Apply Tot

M. NEMAZEE

Princo's Building

Tel. 88781 4 81185°