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DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS

VESSEL

9.S. HALEAKALA

DUE

In Port.

M.V. DONA ANICETA

25th Nov.

M.V. BENARES

Early Dec.

Late Dec.

Early Jan.

M.V. BENGAL

S.S. ESCALANTE

M.V. BALI

SAILING FOR

Manila (Cargo `only). Pacific & Atlantic Conata. Honolulu & Preific

Const.

Pacific Coast, Honolulu, Pacific & Atlantic Consta, Late Jan Pacific & Atlantic Cousts.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC. Pedder Building

Chinese Shipping Office

TEL: 23676

יז

Tel. 28788/20153

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Telephones: 80881-8 Private Exchange.

"ITUPER" "NEWCHWANG" "FÜKIEN"

Shanghai, Tsingtao & Tienisin pm, 7th Nov. Shanghai 4 p.,'7th Nov. Singapore, Batavia & Macassar 4 pm, 8th Nov.

ARRIVALS FROM

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2,

Revealing Figures Of Chinese Trade

Shanghal, Oct. 28.

Irrefutable evidence that the recent Government measures devaluation of the Chinese dollar

and abolition of export taxes have not pro-New York duced the desired results of boosting Chinese exports and reducing the volume of imports is contained in the September Customs tradė figures.

During the month in question, imports of foreign goods into Shanghai nearly doubled compared with August, while there was no correspond- ing increase in exports. According to Chinese Customs statistics, the total value of imports in September amount to CN$222,606,000,0000 (about £17,000,000) compared with CN$Ï17,- 954,817,000 (about £9,100,000) in August. At the same time, exports valued at only CN$53,163,000,000 (about £4,000,000) "left the country a rise of scarcely ten per cent com- pared with the preceding month.

Exchanges

New York, Oct. 31..

Exchanges In London

London, Oct. $1.

On New York 4.025, 4.030, Mon- treal 4.02, 4.04, Zurich 17.34, 17.30, Buenos Aires unquoted, Brazil 76.4416, Brazil (sellers) inquoted.ruguay

unquoted, Helgium 167.30, Paris & French Empire 478,50, 480.30, Syria 886, Lisbon 79.80, 100.20 Swiss Bank Notes Middle 17.25, 17.50. Netherlands West

Indics 7.08 Netherlands East Indies 10.08,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

SHIPPING DEPARTMENT

16 Pedder Street.

Tel. 30311.

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS

Lo Straits & Calcutta via Salgon 'Bth. Nov. to Shanghai 5th Nov.

10.70, Holland 10.63, Panama SS. ESANG" American A/C Sterling 403-4.02. 4.04, Denmark 19.82, 19.86, 5.5, WINGSANG" 3/16, 4:03-5/16, American A/C Prague 201, 202, Norway 1998, s. "HINSANG" (No Passengers) Sterling 8 Months, 4.03-7/10, 20.09, Palestine 39 1005. 4.08-9/16, On Sweden 27.52 Forward Kates,

Month 27.84, France 84, 81 Switzer. United States

D Canada land (Official) 24.00, 225

D. Switzerland 14 1 Switzerland (Free) 24.75 offered, D.

D. Sweden 15 p. 1 P Paris S.S. WINGSANG" Spain 9.20 Portugal 4.04b, 4.064, 40 cen

cents, 40, cents, Holland"

S$. "ESANG" Australia

4.02, British East Bank of England Clearing Africa 20.25, India 30.20. China Rates: Madrid 4400, Italy 71.26.

South Africa New Zealand 3.25,) cent," I cent

SS. TAFSANG"

Argentine...

e... (Oficial) Free Market Rates: India S.S. EMPIRE FRASER” 29.78. Argentine (Free) 24.55 17.04, 18.06. Australia 12,S.S. HINSÄNG” offered, Brazil 5.45, Bolivia (Om-1 125.50, New Zealand 12437, 126. 239. South 2.00, Bolivia (Free)

for most of the imports, as no sum is expected to be swelled to (Official) 5.16, Chile, South Africa 100, 100.50, Teher/S.S. HEMPIRE WITHAM"

Kaw cotton again accounted groups. But before long, this

icss

ciaty

Chile

Chile

Ecuador

2.28, 2.283-Reuter.

32.00, Belgium Frahe

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130

ARRIVALS

fromi

IN PORT

to Shanghai 4th Nov. _____

from Labuan 2nd Nov, from Shanghai 2nd Nov.

Sth No

Kin, Wharf 3N, Buoy A13. Yaurati Anchorare.

Agents::

GLEN LINE LTD.

Central American A/C Rates: Mexico 19.45, 19.66, Bogota 7.00 LV. DENBIGHSHIRE 7.06. Reuter.

MV. "OLENSTRAE" M.V. "GLEN

Alexandrin 97,375, Singapore 2/2-182, 2/44, Export) 4.00, Colom-97.ong

Subject to alteration without notice. CN$34,000,000,000 about $14,000,000,000 (approxi- bis 46.08, Cuba 100, than

46116,1/3-1/10, (about £2,000,000) worth of this mately $1,100,000) according to 7:30 Gantemala 100, Holland Philippines 8.10. 8.15, Rangoon

an- 31.78, Mexico 20.57, 20.61, Peru 1/5-16/18, 1/6-1/16, Shanghal un-4 intending Passengers, are requested to register their names as Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. the month-double that in Au- other avalanche of applications 15.50 offered,

commodity was received during Chinese reports, following

Uruguay 56.00, quoted. oc-from hard-pressed industries. 56.50, Venezuela 29.30 Nether Special A/C Rates: Lima 20.10, far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave SAILINGS TO

gust. Other big increases

Meanwhile, a buy native land West Indies" 63.05, Dutch 26.10, Lapaz 168.62, 170.32, Val- curred in less important teins,

finished leather, ciga- goods" movement has been start- Guiana 63.35, Montreal on London paraiso 100.625, 101.360, Turkey. such as

New York anquoted. pro-ed by local Chinese industrial .02 Montreal on and woollen reties, wool

95.750, Swiss Bank Notes rate ducts, oils and fats, gunnics, lenders to combat the growing 50.00,

fondness of the Chinese public canned goods, metals, ore, and

for foreign imported articles. The soft wood.

Olls, tallow and wax foomed sponsors hope that by systematic the export list, ac methods of publicity, including largest in

of native products," counting for Bve per cent of all exhibitions

Chinese people can be products" sent abroad. Bristles, the feathers and skins were at the awakened and educated to use same level as August, while there national-products-In-lieu-of-for- was a decrease in exports of eign merchandise," according to a tungsten and antimony-probably Chinese spokesman."--Reuter. due to transportation difficulties and the civil war.

"HUPEH"

"FUKJEN".

"NEWCHWANG”

Tientsin, Tsingtao & Foochow 3rd Nov, Singapore D.L. 4ửi Nov. Shanghal 0th Nov. Bangkok, Saigon & Swatow 10th Nov,'

"TSINAN"

CANTON RIVER LINE

"FATSHAN""

Arrives 3.30 p.m. 4th Nov.

Saila 5 a.m. th Nov, Arrives 5.30..nt. 8th Nov. Sails 9 a. 10th Nov,

Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE

U. K. SERVICE

Arriving

Mid Nov. Sailing

From

"GLENAPP"

"SINKIANG"

1st week Nov.

UK. via Straits. -do

"GLENSTRAE".

1st Week 'Dee.

NEW YORK SERVICE.

For

L'pool via Strait.

Arriving

8th Nov.

*GLAUCUS”.

AUSTRALIAN

*YOCHOW"

Agents:

From

New York.

ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

Salling

2nd Nov,

1

All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice. For Passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.

In an unusually frank ap- praisal of the economic situation confronting China generally, and Shanghai particularly, today, an editorial in the Chinese-owned "China Daily Tribune" describes current conditions as alarming- ly ominous."

Little Progress

Cotton

Gyrations

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

King's Building. Connaught Road,

Tel: Shipping Dept: 28016. Passage Dept. 28017.- Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 26133.

SLIA

"JITJALENGKA"

3., "TJIBADAK"

5. "TJISADANE"

New York, Nov. 1. Cotton soared to the permis- sible $10 limit in heavy forenoon dealings. For the first time in over two weeks there was a lack has of sellers. Indications were fair- made in the speedy rely large lots of cotton were want-ms. covery and steady growth of in-ed at top prices. Fatures fluc dustry, comineree and finance in tuated violently and closed at 475

to 1,000 higher.

Dec. 30.15 bid; March 29.85.

"It is undeniable," the writer says, hat little progress been

this city during the Brst year after Japan's surrender. In point of fact, we are confronted with the imminent approach of an in- dustrial crisis. Unless we think fast and work hard to overt it in dine, the wholé“country” may be thrown into a state of economic bankruptcy:"

The article says that the rising For

test

of production--which

local factories, | severely hitting Sydney, Melbourne big and stall is the chief ob- stacle to industrial rehabilitation. "Theoretically," it continues, "he cost of production can be covered by the seiling price of the products higher costs being met by higher prices. But this theory no longer holds, when competition is disastrously keen. or when purchasing power Is miserably low. This is precisely the Industrial situation, in Shang- bai today. Production costs are rising rapidly; foreign producis

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

S. S. "Haiyang"

Sailing for Swatow & Amoy on or about 'the 3rd Nov.

Subject

to alteration without Notice.

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

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers.

P. & O. Building, 5th floor. Tel. 23755.

or

CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT. 20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel 24639,

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.

Speed-Frequency-Dependability

Refrigeration Special Cargo 0% Tanks--Cargocalrs Specia

8.S. "MOUNT ROGERS"

SAILING

FOR

19th Nov. New York and Boston

Via Singapore & Suez

SS: "VANDERBILT VICTORY 26th Nov. New York & Boston,

Via San Francisco, Loi Angeles and Panama."

For Passage and Freight apply to:-

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD.

George's Bldg.

S.S. QUANZA"

of the Companhia Nacional de Navegacao (Portugal) ARRIVING END NOVEMBER

MAAND

Accepts Cargo and Passengers Ljon; apply to::

NOLASCO & CO, LTD.,

Stock Exchange Building, 8th floor

Telephones:- 20164, 20181.

bid

due from

in port

Amay 3rd Nov.

Amoy 9th Nov,

Java mid November

Bailing for Amoy at Nov. Shanchal th Nov.

Swalew/Ammay

4th Nov. Sissport/N.EL porta 17th Nov.

Skalow/Ampy/ Shanghal.

ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

(DELI STRAITS CHINA LINE).

Skip

der from

"VAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Deli/Penang! Singapore Mid. Nav.

Ship

Salling Jar Swalme/Amoy

middle, Nov.

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).

due from

May 29.40 bid; July 28.40. m.s. "STRAAT SOENDA" Singapore early Der. Middling spat 30.90.

Trading was fairly active in cotton cloth. Finished goods wars sold for June, delivery. Buyna and woollen goods remained quiet, Both were fairly well sold up for tite balance of this year..

Heavy

ill buying sent the New Orleans market up to the $10 limit. Catton futures, closed 425 to 1,000 higher.

Dec. 30.10 bid; March 29,60 bid: May 29.15 bid: July 28.22 bid. Middling spot 30.10.-Asso ciated Press,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING"

P. & 0., B. I. & E. & A.

BILLS OF LADING"

Spla

Salling for

Singapore, Batavia,

Durban, Captown,

Burnos Aires,

Kantor. Rin de-

Jangirn; it suficient in.

"duzament~" offers

#t

exiling

Saigon Pangkoska / Mauritius Bernion. Madzanárər/Delra/ Taurenco-Marques/ East London/Port Elisabeth Mosselbay/

. Montevideo early Doc.

SILVER LINE, LTD.

ms. "SILVERGUAVA" In port

due from

ms. "SILVERSANDAL" a port

Mesars. Goddard & Douglas | 18.8. "SILVERTEAK"

ore continually pouring into the will attend at 10 am on Mon- local market; and Chinese buyers days and Thursdays within the with thin pocket-books are tem-free storage period to survey porarily compelled to join a mild damaged cargo, and consignees consumers' strike."

Bank Loans

In an effort to avert a whole- sale closing down of native tac- toes it is learned that the Cen- tral Bank of China has hitherto granted Joans amounting to more than CN$2,000,000,000 to com- mercial and fridustrial enterprises through the medium of banking

Ship

U.. Atlantic & Pacific Turia vla Bkanghai 20th Nov,

Salling for After docking

sailing

on or about 8 Nov. for Vancouver.

After docking fonding on or about 12th "Kav. for Straits, Colinko

and

S. Allantle porta.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

dece from

are requested to have their representatives present Unless m.s. "VAN DER HELST" in pert' consignees representatives are present at the Survey no calips can thereafter be admitted:

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

Agents:-

& CO.

P.&O. S, N, Co. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd.

E. & A. 5.5. Co, Ltd.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS

PAINTS,

VARNISHES,

LACQUERS,

ENAMELS, ETC. And All Allied Products

STOCKS AVAILABLE AT

CHEONG SHING, 25 Tung Man St., CL Tel. 21849 SUI SANG LOONG, 158 Johnston Rd, Wanchai WAN KAU HARDWARE, 682 Shanghai St. K

DISTRIBUTORS FOR

Hotterdam/Antwerp/

Genon/Port Said/ Bingabarn carly

Dez.

-Balling for Colombo/Puri Bald/

Antwerp/Hollerdurey Amsterday/Cape

hagen/Gothenburg), Gila rd Nar

Shanghai Blogapore/ Colombo/Port Said Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Copenhager/Colben- burg/Oslo curly January.

Pacific Far East Line

Sailing From Hong Kong Trans-Pacific To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES (LOADS HONG KONG AS INDUCED)

s.s. "Luxembourg

Victory"

9th Nov.

s.s. "China Victory"-- Mid Dec. s.s. Herbert D. Croly Mid Dec. SS. Britain Victory Late Dec.

GENERAL AGENTS UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY

314, Queen's Building Telephong 38002) |

PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE

Salling from SHANGHAI and HONGKONG direct to SAN FRANCISCO, and PACIFIC COAST: PORTS

Tel. 25500 Tel: 6767:

[MV. "VITO"?

MVE “VILJAT

E. OTT & CO., LTD.

French Bank Bldg.

Tel: 34107

M.V. "PARRAMATTA”

M.V. “VINGNES”?

M.Y. “MONGABARRA

Vessels equipped with bulk of

MOLLERS

due from UK. 2nd Nov, Taikoo Deck Loads for U.K., Rotterdam Ante werp Amsterdam-Mid Nov.

Managing Agents:

AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE

J.V. NEWBROUGH

due from Australia via Mid Nov.

Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA

STEAMSHIPS LTD.

5.5. "LAKE NIPIGON" due from Vancouver/Shanghai 11th No

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

From U. K. UK

Ship

TREVETHQE"

Dde Discharg

"BENALDER"

Early Noyel

"SAMLAMU"

.Bombay

Early

"GLENIFFER"

U. K.

Mià

"SAMADANG" "TREVAYLOR" "TREVEAN"

U. K.

Bombay via Kure

Mid

U. K.

Loads For

Ship

"SAMLAMU" "TREVETHOE"

Straits; & Bombay

Straits & U.K.

Beads

Early November

November

*Accepta cargo for London, Antwerp & Rotterdam,

BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

..

SHIP

"BINFIELD"

SHIP

BINFIELD"

Loading Hongkong (If sufficient inducement).

early November Iata November carly December late December February 1847

Cargo and Passengers

Queens Building

rage facilities

(HONGKONG) LTD, Agents

Tel. 81156

2nd floor

FROM

Bangopn

LOADS FOR

Singapore, Penang,

Madras & Calcutta

DUE

Discharging

BEADY

3rd November-

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

Fassengers & Freight to Australia

For full particulars apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

PRINCE LINE

U.S.A FAR EAST-HALIFAX-BOSTON-NEW YORK

? M.V. "SCOTTISH PRINCE".

DUE 23rd NOV.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30311 Chinese Freight Agents-CHEONG FAT CO.

Telephone 20037

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

M.V. "NAGARA"

loading for

Port Said Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo and Gothenburg, 18th NOVEMBER

For further Trticulare, apply to:-

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Tolephone 278713

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