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THE CHINA' HAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1947,

PLEA FOR REDUCED PRICES

Truman's Blunt

Talk To Big Business

New York, Apr. 22:

In a plea that "prices must be brough down," President Harry Truman today called on co- operation from business and labour, farmer and Government.

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"If we are to avoid a recession we must act before it starts" he said bluntly, adding: "I speak first to those businessmen who have it within. their power to reduce their prices." President Truman said that pro- being tested before the world.

"If we ean prove that it is fits in the aggregate are break- 29th Apr0

jug ali records" and business con- more productive and more stable, and more junt ditions not unly permit," in fact more generous they require, kw prices in many

we shall have won the test. important fields."

"But if we ignore the needs margins vary in While profit individual

he unid cor- and shirk the responsibiles of cases, porate profits in 1946, after taxes, fou economy, we shall lose both were 33 per cent higher than in our power to help others and our

Manila Bingatom, Batavia, Mauritius, Leben Marques, Beirn, Burlan, Fast

Port Elizabeth.

London,

Masselbay, Capetown,

Harm Alers.

Montevideo, Hanlon

R de Janežzo,

Cargo neceted on the 1) Ending to 1n-F

Xaneiber,

Untana, Morita,

Lusting for Bouth Africa and Stith Amerion May.

(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)

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Pension Singapore

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SILVER LINE LTD.

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Europe

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Bingapoer/Calomba/ Part Bid/Antwerpf Rotterdam/Amsterdam/ Hamburk/Copenhagen/ Gothenburg:falo, Early June.

Maalia/Ringapose/ Colombo/Kuer/Part Bald/

Genon/Marselliesƒ'

Antwerpsalterdam/ Amsterdam/lembourg/ Copenhagen/ Gothen borg/alu, zeeptul hall

June.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

of Copenhagen

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M.S. "KINA"

Loading for

ADEN, PORT SAID, TANGIER, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG & OSLO,

also accepting cargo for Manila Singapure, and Colombo.

About 14th May

Tanks bailable muitable for the carriage of it in bulk

For further particulars apply to: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Tel. 34111 & 34112. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.

Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.

SHIP

SAMSOARING"

"STRATHNAVER"

"TREVETUDE”

"TREVELYAN"

SHIP

"SAMSOARING"

"STRATHNAVER"

"DILWARA"

(Passengers only)

(Passengers, only)

ARRIVALS

FROM

U.K.

U.K.

U.K.

U.K.

SAILINGS

то

Shanghai

& Japan U.K.

U.K.

DUE

27th April 29th April End. May June

READY

20th April

10th May

22nd May

British India S. N. Co., Ltd.

PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT TO STRAITS AND INDIA.

:

Eastern & Australian S. S. Co., Ltd.

1

ARRIVALS:

FROM

1945 and in the first quarter of 1047 "they run even higher."

The President declared he did not have to name particular busi. nesses or industries where lower prices are required.

know

"The men exactly

who rur them which are Included and which are

BLACK MARKET

Washington, Apr. 22:

The loarce to the US. Gov. through money ernment,

with connected operationin

oldier black marketing ouer- zens, map exered US$303,800,- 000 Government official es- tinted. This will double the loss which the British Treu- anry recently announced

MURtained. Associated han Pres.

London

then any other economic system, Market

capacity to inspire others."-Asse

ated Press.

SALLY RAND CHARGED

Uneventful

it

H.K. Stock Exchange

WAS

markri Throughout the day Che active at Arm with a volume f boulness transacted is all the epine counters, Galax of truss 24 Ini 12 betur Preorded in Wampon, Trams, Dock ! Cemeule.

Cloring tote firm. Clon Rates $ 1.1-

J.K. Gort. Imansi t'i lemn -1073%); alm 103.

- Hankar H.K. S. erik 1967da, 1NAŞTAIL.

Ees (Lon. Rest.) 110%: Chartered 12-1/1n: Mercantile Bank A. & 1. 299. C. 97, 100%.

Insurance: Canton Ins, 400b. Daten Is. 7556; Chine Umlerwritem le: 1.K Fire Ins, 315, 33ñea,

Shipping: Dourad 230 H.H. & Y Nienabent la: Indo-Chinns Pret into (enter) 105/-n (ef), 280: Ahells Union Waterboate c

cb. x, Ri

24, 17h, Landon, Apr. 21. Generally speaking, it was a

singularly uneventful day on the

TLC.

Deck Whartes, Giademna, el. XX.

Dorka 2 K. Wharves 265mm; H.K. 2x16/201

Pravidenta 20 Chine 20367246; Shanghai Thorkynres 128.

flas. Mining Raul Mines 1/7aks Mines rents b.

?

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.

REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO, OIL TANKS—

CARGOCAILE-SPECIE

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMĄ &

HONOLULU

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA

SS "Marine Adder"

(Direct to S.F.)

April

27

89 "General Gordon"

April

27

SS "President McKinley"

(yla Manila)

May

95 Marine Lynx"

May

17

58 "Ceneral Meigs"

June-

16

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

SS "Vanderbilt Victory"

Muy

3

SS "Skidmore Victory"

Mny

SS "Rutland Victory".

July

SS "Willametto Victory"

August

NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA SINGAPORE COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ

1

- AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.

SS "Mount Rogers"

April

23

Landa. Hele)» & Bildgm.: $1, oth 22% 23.10.

SS "Marine Leopard" (also calls Karachi) 58 "President Monroe"

April May

20

MANILA

SS "Mount Rogera"

38 Marine Lynx"

ph

Stock Exchange. Mual London sections, however, displayed certain amount of firmness for the the period but greater part of

Lome 10: Shanghal Lande 414h: Hum- H.K. there was no sizeable turnover in

phreys Fetates 2014b. 2017 CAR Birmingham, Alabama; Apr. 21.

any of them. Towards the close

Itenii 34/28as: Ghinese Fatatry thes Fon dancer Sally Rand has

rises in the some of the earlier

Public Uthless H.K. Tenownes Gift, b Tratus 10h pl charged with been

"attempted Industrial markets looked some 17 Perk

doubtful, while British News 4; Sine Ferries 1191: Y funds were unaltered throughcul. neti Ferries 29.409, 2012an: Chion

Olly showed a long list of im9J6.6, 1/16.6. New! 201 tolgan: H.K. Electrici ABGH, MANZARAL provements but Wakeßelds pro. Marko Fleetilen 3951%, 1971ntyan; Samfe vidud the exception owing to pro-Kan Linhis 75: Telephungs (16) kyk. At.taking, which brought the price 474mm, (New) 275,

Industriale Ponton Teos 67%h; Cement- back 1/3d.

24, 25, 23/2008; H.K. Roge 145

Store & Baley Parum fuft, b, ♫

not. Our private enterprise sya- tem now has a responsibility for burglary" by Harry W. Hennles, what prices. During the war the Gevher employer. ernment shared that responsibility through price controls so that we could attain orderly withdrawal of pries as supply approached demand.

"A grup saw 1 tosabbolage price control and represented to the public that prices would come down in a free market. This has not taken place. On the contrary, prices rose sharply after controls were taken off and they continued to rise.

Hennies churged in the war- rant that she cume to the fair grounds last night "barefooted" and directed two men to open a carnival car by prying the lock

The European seetion of the with a crewbar. The warrant al

she was "inlent

on foreign bond market was reason-Watain 2, 49%/435 Law, Craw. irged that

freds 375,5, Max; Bincere Klith: Chlo removing one or more wardrobe ably well supported with trunks" from the cor, United sharp improvements taking place porloni 118, 50-a: Sun Co., 144. 15,5, Kwong Bang Bang 225h; Wins Chu (ILK, mainly owing to shortage of sup- Press.

tobb W, Powell, 10. Zhyb, 2. plies.

Miscellaneou Speculative support

Entertaime 200, 2*lka: H.K. Constructions T 7: Viben Vlag $15; Marstran las vektorale 19/38; Maturman (15.8.) 1,6%

Caflenni Ewon 199.

have SHIPPING WARNEDnticeable for Japanese.

"We know that our system of private competitive enterprise has produced the highest standard of Hving the world has ever spen, By steadily raising this standard we can demonstrate to all other nations the vitality and superi. ority of a free ecuntmy. Our sys- tein of private enterprise is now

N.Y. Stock Market

New York, Apr. 22.

Stacke enjoyed a fast early sprint as the Waked Slates itterl wage agreement

ASTANETA confirmed but extreme WEN ranging for hire polnes were redanced by to aktus.

1

While the plus marke prefuminated Brearted silvotais retreated in the losing colemn, transters were around 1.200,003,

Ciminers

NOTIC!

Wis

In quiet conditions South Afr. Washingtoh, Apr. 21.

best can gold shares made the Five Maritime Unions today showing among mines but inter- began mapping joint wage de-est was restricted with the Cape mands for presentation to the on hellday--Router. shipping and longshore indus- tries. Their contract expirosi on June 15.--United Press.

New York, Apr. 22. tomise Careriun exeĥntipo:

4,027% Canadian MLS). France 0.544. Bweden 27.33, Switzerlan 28.40, Argentina 24.40, 1rmal) 6.60%| Mexico 20.62. — Associated Press.

Rangoon, Apr. 21.

A sit-down strike in Manda- lay, where abt 1,100

pri- suners

authorities) defied the for nearly six weeks, has now ended, according to official re- ports.--Reuter,

Trade Prospects In

Far East

San Francisco, Apr. 22.

theduleel Gene Ster Shortage of foreign exchange, unsettled political

Santa Fe, Cheunprake and Chlo Cerro

paro and American wpeten

Among escorts, Woolworth. Dudur, and Bow Chemical,

Ihn: 1:34

Glowing quefaliane? Adams Expzza 11%. Atraka Juneau 4. American Can 2, Arrlents 1- Telephone 144. American Amerien Triknees 611⁄4, American Water- murka 16. Anurunda Copper $3, Aviss

conditions and government restrictions àre hampering general development of Far East trade today, says the "Foreign Commerce Weekly." published by the US Commerce-De- partment.

The magazine says:-- "China's export trade has been

tion Corporation Haldwin Lensericusly handicapped as a result

of disrupted transportation facili- ties and heavy currency inflation, resulting in steadily rising prices of domestic products, coupled with requirement that export bills be Burrendered to the government at rate of generally unfavourable exchange.

tive 20%, Barnsdali 22, Heudis Aviation 1. Bethlehem Steel 85, Boring Air- craft 19. Barden Co. 29, Cenedlan J'neife #316. J 1. Clean 30% Chester 89%. Colgate 45. Commercial Solvent 21%. Chen Products 6. Dupont 179. Eastron Kodak 22%. Electric Light atul Power 14%. General Electre *** General Mutees Bi, Goodrich 5615. Goul- year 62% Greyhound 24%. Homealake Mining 40%, Internationat Harvester K2. pteronikmat faper 42, interna- tionell 4 TH 12, Jahan 4164, KenarroƐt Capper 44, Montgomery Ward

Distillers 20, 62% National National Lead 2916, New York Central 155, Packard Motors 6, Fan American Airways 13. Pennsylvania AR 20. Radiu Corporation 81%. Real ik 125 Heynolds Tobacco 28%, Brhealey 285. Republic Bleet 28%, Sexes Roebuck 125 Shell Ol 26. Bonny Varuum 147 scarcity

Buthern Paeiße 10, Blandar.! Jiranile

in-

pines through normal commercial

controls may be channels

date as a stituted at a later means of regulating imports of non-essential goods and reducing the currently heavy unfavourable bulunce of trade. Permits are re quired for all exports."

Bulgarai Won't Seek Loan

April

23

May

12

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

St. George's Bidy.

Tel. Nos. 28172/28175

Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS To San Francisco & Los Angeles

-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-

Дне

4.8. "Great Republic" *.4. "Sirocco"

May 2

Suita May 2

Vis Yokohama

Via Yokohamna

1.8. "Lakewood Victory"

1. "Flying Scud"

G 10

6 17

Via YokohamAU

Direct

American Pioneer Line

Sofia, Apr. 1. President Vassil Kolarov said

Arrivals from New York, Boston, today that Bulgaria must plan Its economy without a dollar lean

Other Atlantic Ports via Panama as the and pointed to Greece

A "STAGHOUND" renson why.

"Our foreign trade must car 1.8 "RESOLUTE"

respond to our policy of national Independence." snid President

41

foreign

Kolarov. "We know we could re- ceive

loan-for

instance, in dollars-but the price

Our

Due

Apr. 25th May 30th

Sallings to New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama Canal

- SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS —

Sails

May Oth

31st

"

of such a loan would be national independence. We have far. "STAGHOUND"

the with Egypt in examples,

8.4. "RESOLUTE" past, now with Greces. We shall not agree to sell our indepen lence."

The President said the present two-year economic plan would b followed by a five-year plan.-. United Press..

For Full Particulars Call

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents

314, Queen's Building,

Tel. 31251 (8 lines)

above The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,

10

Notice to Consignees S.S. "ANTILOCHUS" Damaged cargo ex the Vensel will be surveyed at Holt's Wharf between the hours a.m. to 12 noon on 24th and 26th April 1947 and consignces representatives are requested to be present during the survey,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Slam has relaxed, some con- trols. but "exports and imports are not yet free to buy and sell abroad as they please."

Licenses

are required

from most exports from British Mulaya, "While there ure reportedly not prohibitions on Imports as such, strict control of dollar exchange precludes possibility of any large Hong Kong, 23rd April, 1947. fac. Malayan purchases" in the Unit.

ed States.Associated Press,

In an attempt to arrest further deterioration of the economic situation exellange controls have been progressivoly tightened.... Hong Kong is resuming its posi. tion as an entreport of Far East- gr commerce....principal ters limiting an increase in the Hong Kong trade have been of foreign exchange- dollars-und. U.S.

k, Budelaker 19%. Htandard oil af particularly Calif. 43. Stanford Gil në N., 66, llcensing problems in connection -Ruben Dag 304, Union Carbide 90% with commedilies in short world

UR. Rabber 48%, U.8. Steel 80%. Usupply.

Lines 2015, Werlinghouse 245, Youngar Although there are no restric

tions on imports Into the Philip-

town Bees & Tube €35.--Associated Prese

: DUE

Sydney

30th April.

:

Australia Manila Sydney & Brisbane

Early May

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