JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN N.V.
King's Building, Connaught Road,
Tel: Shipping Dept. 28010. Passage Dept. 28017. Chinese "Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 25103.
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m.s. "JTJALENGKA" Japan.
m.s. "JISADANE"
Klowngirl, Amoy
5th July.
Macassar & Java Pucts,
on or abnut
18th July
Falling for
Slugpore. Java Parts & Macassar 8th July.
Amoy & Shanghai, on or about 20th July.
Agents: K.P.M. LINE
(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE),
-"STRAAT SOENDA" South America Loading for
South Africa
Shanghai
19th July
Alauritius. Lourenco
Marques. Beira, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mosselbay,
Capetown, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, 24th July
Fanshipment cargo on, through Bill of Lading accepted for Dar-Es-Salnam, Mombasa, Zansibar.
n.s. "BOISSEVAIN" In reconversion Lunding for South Africa
South America August
Suitable earge tanks for hulk oll
(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)
11.5. "VAN BEUTSZ"
Agents:
M.S. "DERWENTHALL."
Belawan Dell,
Penang & Singapore. on or about 17th July
Swatow & Amoy.
SILVER LINE LTD.
S. Atlantic parts via India July
BLS. "SILVERSANDAL" Persian Gulf ports
Agents:
& Karachi. July
U.S. Atlantic ports via Straits and Surz, July
US. Atlantle ports vin Straits and Suez. August
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
LA. "SIMON STEVIN"
in port
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Loading for
Mandla /Singapore / Colonibo / Suez/Port Said/ Genna/Marseillex /... "Antwerp/Rotterdam /
Suntable cargo tanka for bulk oll! Amsterdam Bamburg/
19. "ERAS3IUS"
Evrope
nie July
43. "HUGO de VIHES' Europe
late August
Suitable cargo tanks for bulk vil
Copenhagen/Gothen"
burn/Oxlo, end July.
Loading for 'Mandia /Skogapore/
Colombo/Suez/Port „Sald/ Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp /Rotterdam/
Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gotlien-
burg/Oslo. end August.
Loading for Manila/Singapore/ Colombo Suez Port Said/
Genu/Marseilles / · Antwerp Rotterdam/ Amsterdam Hamburg/ Copenhagen Gothen- burg Oslo.
end September.
Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co.
SHIP
"TREVAYLOR” "NORELG"
*TREWORLAS"
ARRIVALS
FROM
DUE
14th July 15th July,
August
U.K. & Siralty
Karachi &
Bombay
.UK. Genom
Bombay, Colombo
& Struts
"TRESILLIAN"
UK.. Genoa,
August
Bombay, Colombo & Straits.
"TREVETHOE"
"TREVAYLOR"
TREVAYLOR"
SAILINGS
TO
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY B, 1047.--
BRITAIN'S IMPORTS CUT Machinery Up, Tobacco And Films Down Comparison With N.Y. Stock
White Paper
H.K. Stock Exchange
Despite the shortened
mathet
renditions were not adversely affected, Urals reported have not only been cast 10 Kenerous scale, bal have runget over most of the boned: 51 many cases, showing a navement In favour of hobilers.
L.M. Gort. Larna) 4% Low 1084h: 1946 Low 1835.
Banker H. & R. Hak 1975, 1076/40 Charlain! Slack 13 Mercantile Bank A. & n. C23: ank of East Asia 1988, JORM1. Canton In 40in; Unbun Indurknese 10, 710b; China Underwriters 454/4699;
1.K. Fire a. 3tu,
SMpping Dooælnem 2455: H.X. M. Steamboat 1in Indo-Chirena (Verf.) *1015· XD, der 1791 X.D.; Shells (eareci 12/G; 17, Watrylle 271,
Dacke, Whereza, Giedawna, str. H.K. A
K Wharves 2506, 245, 295; H.K. Thes ash. 1. 2013 Chinn Providente
ONA 1200; Shanghal Dockyarda lön.
Mining:
Tel. A
London, July 3.
Market
New York, July 4. Blocks absorbed considerable
Earnings.
divi.
'Britain will cut her imports of tobacco by 20 per profit-cashing then pushed for
seventh straight cent and reduce dollar expenditure on Atteri- ward for the can films by 17 per cent, in addition to clamp-sion, with assorted Oils, Rails Industrials touching now ing on a film Import duty, Mr. Dalton, Chan-highs for the year on expanding. cellor of the Exchequer, revealed today.
volume. In a written Parliamentary reply to Mr. Eden, more points were widespread af
Gains of fractions to three o who asked for a comparison between Britain's the clore. Sales totalled 1,260,000 import and export programmes for the next shares. Credited for the extension twelve months and the plans given in the eco- of the upswing was further ner nomic White Paper earlier this year, Mr. Dal-vous short covering and invest
ment demand. ton said that the Government was--increasing dends and business-optimisma. pro--
The its machinery imports and cutting down on vided buying Incentives.
breakup of the Paris economle consumer goods, including tobacco and films. Britain, he stated, will nót al.; sinted, then the
conference was a restraint. Government
Peaks for the year Plate, Philipps Petroleum, Gulf Oll, Superior Oll and Pepsi-Cola 44.44. Dow Jones Averages Stocks 20 Industrimi 131.73, 16 mil 48.00, 30 Vilken 38.47.
Ademy Closing huntatlant: 10%, Alaska Juneau 415. American Can 19. American melting 60. American
Copper 18%. Aviation Corp. 5. Haldwin Telephone 188, American Tobacco 18 American Waterworks 15%. Anaconda Locomotive 18%, Barstall 28, Bethleherr
were
Kash Mine tr: 1.K. Minminin by the end of 1947 the export! would have to make much more corded for Union Pacific, Nickel
target of 140 per cent of the 1930 drastic cuts.
Jands, Hates & Hides, : H. & 8. Hotel | exports set out in the White Papier. 21h, 24, 25-n; 11.K. Laruta 24h: The Government hopes to reach Shenzhal barita On: Hamphreys Estates it, however, by the middle of 2 .. tenth 16, 170; Chines
1948. States, 10.
(New)
11h.
At present exports are Table tens K. Tramways 201
only 2015. 24/25 yan; Pink, Trams (Old) | about 104 per cent of the 1938 ton, (News Flying Bie Ferries 1188, 1195 | figure. 11: Yumal Freries 3th: Chins ghia
"Mr. Dalton gave the following (od 1.20, 16/10.20 (5.3.1. H.K. Electrics X.D. 52%.gures for the provisional import for the year. from 62/43en; Maemo Flectriem 20; Bandaknu progrumine
mid-1943 after allowį. Light 13: Telegionen (8)lly 4th, 47xx, mid-1947 * New 200.
ing for the culs announced
Industrimbas Cahlun tema Pin: Gements X. u. 221: 11.K. open 19, 19 June 30:
100%
for machinery over the
Tariff Talks Meanwhile, in Geneva, the tariff negotiations between the United Kingdom and the Unlied States at the International Trade Con- ference are proceeding cautiously, the 1938 Anglo-American trade both sides having in mind that agreement must be renewed next year.
Expread
Heel 87%. Boeing Alecraft 184, $lomten
The 1938 accord provider for Co. %. Canadian Paolo 11%. 2. 5. Cam 27%. Chrysler 13. Colgate 43. Com free entry of United States wheat mit Hälventa 10%. Comm Products 14,
and fruit items, and for tari!!! Dupont 103. Eastman Kodak concessions to the United King;] Electale Light & Power 165.
455.
General
intre
tlook) Lend 12. New York Central 145.-
Food and supplies for agricul. Karen & Untry Farms 140, TANU fure ...... £849,000,000.
Torral Lal
rich Curlyeur 475% A: Watu on a 256an :
Raw materials and supplies for on woollens and many other lectie 99%, General Motors 80, Gosef-
items
Minin Crawfords 2b, in Morera 9.3griculture
4. International Harvester £040,000,000.
Although solid ourcement has | 924. International Paper_4936. China Emporium 14h Conerrin; Sun, Co.
Machinery and equipment, In not been reached in the Geneva i national Tel ✯ Tel. 12%. Johns Manville ful. 3: Ewone Range Hona 225: Wing The (B. 1996; Wns, Powell, 1.4, 5%. cluding ships
£65,000,000 turiff talks on any one item no- 44. Kennecott Copper $64, Hentromery Miscellaneau: China Enterteluments (this represents some Increase der
discussion by the United War 60% National Distillers 21. N.. 300; K. Construction (818) Tý 1
survey Kingdom and the United States, Packard Motors 14%, Pan-American__Air- (New) Blon: Vibeo Pilna 615n; MaramAD
igures for the calendar year solid groundwork is being laid. wy 11, Pennarivante BR 19%. Radin Investment 13/Ang Maremas 18.K.) 1,60.
L'attin Ewen 20%, 75% 70am.
1047);
While it is acknowledged by Corp, A. Real Blik $244, Repubile Alel Petroleum products, Including
persons having knowledge of the. Heynolda Tobacco 41, Schenley 30%. Beat Roebitek 40, Shell Ou 10. Boruny requirements for coal to all con- negotiations that tariff agreements Vacs 18%. Bouthern Pacide 42%. version
£80,000,000.
between the two countries can- Blancard Drama 20%. Atandard of £40,000,000 ไก
not show any results until the Calif. 61, Randard Olof NJ. 17. against £50,000,000 in the survey
United Kingdom is able to drop Stiebaker 20. Union Tax $24. Unles Carbide 108, 0.8. Rubber 48%%; U.B estimate-for-the-calendar year quota restrictions now netes el G, Westouts 28%Young** kary because of the unfavourable town theet & Tube 0%, 11.8. Lines 21%. balance of the trade position General Public Utilities 141⁄2----Associate'l the United States takes the post. Tres: tion that tari ngreements will become extremely important; when the United Kingdom to able to drop the quotas, which she insists are only temporary.
London Stock Market
*Tobacco
Consumer goods. £30,000.- |0001 (as against £35,000,000 In the survey).
1947) London, July 3. The feature of the day was the weakness of giltedged which after opening lower auf- fered a late sharp decline with Treasury 2-1/2 a point lower and Old Consuls 3/4 easier.
No tangible reason was forth- coming for the sharp decline and although there had been persistent selling it was hardly sufficient to warrant sock sharp
falls.
Film remittances.... £15,000,- 000 (as cgainst $10,000,000 in the survey estimate and excluding the possible effect of the Alm import
duty).
......£1,700,000.000.
Total This totul
The present Anglo-American trade negotiations are as compll- greater than the total in the sur-tempted in this field.
£232.000.000|cated as anything ever before at vey estimate for the calendar year
1047.
Price Change There is no significant change
in the total volume of imports,
The Board of Trade estimates,
NEW TRADE COMMISSIONER
Ottawa, July 4. Kenneth A. Greene, the new Canadian High Commissioner to Australia, accompanied by Mrs. Greene and their daughter, Patricia, left recently on a 40- The United States is trying to day trip that will take them obtain certain concessions. in Em-half-way around the world and eventually land them in Austra- pire preferences established at Jia. the Empire Trade Conterence at
The
Concessions
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Plsewhere, the tone improved somewhat is the day progress- ed. Drukantrinis closed steudier with tobarcos regaining earlier
new offcial stopping UNITED losses sullered owing to the cut Mr Delton said, but added that Ottawa in 1932. It is very hard first in England, pans to sail in retail cupplies.
for the United Kingdom to make there is a major change in prices. any concession along these. Iines; from a British port in time to i American assistance hopes
rroch Sydney by July 31-Ag brought about a revival of in- which, he said were an under without seeming to abrogate the gociated Press. terest in ails after a dull start. statement, were (on the busis ol
Ottawa egrcements. Kaffers were very quiet in the 1938 as 100) June 1940. 203:
The attempts of the United It is presumed that the busi. absence of normal arbitrage December 1940, 219; May 1947, are complicated by the fact that branches would be picked up by,
Stutes to obtain these concessions ness
lost by tho Canadian business and coppers lost some 241. of their initial gains.
These import cuts, it was learn. many important United States in the United States branches of Europeans closed lower foret authoritatively in
dustries, such as Ford motors, these industries. London, choice while there was little do were kept relatively mild on the Canado, and if the United King. position
have established branches 13 Tho United States toke the
that concessions ing in foreign rails other than assumption that Europe's efforts
from three point rally in San to work out u reply to the pro- Pauius-Reuter.
posuls of Mr. Marshall, U.S. Secre. tary of State, would be success.
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CHINESE MENTHOL FOR U.S.
ful.
I the failure of the Paris talks were to be followed by a evil. lapse of these cloris and if the New York, July 4. prospects of some aid to Britain Recent arrivals of Chinese men- under the Marshall plan do not that are reported to bo large but develop fairly rapidly, it traders say the retall price is holding steady at $8.35 to $8.50 virtually none from Japan in time per b. beenuse little additional for a heavy consuming season stock is expected from China and this aulumn.Associated Press,
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dom obtains concessions from Canada are desirable in the in- Canada to offer to the. United terests of United States indus-
Stnies, these American industries tries which do not have Cunndian would be adversely affected.
bronches.---Router.
Malaya's Rubber Production
Tel: 31261 (3 lines)
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Singapore July 4. Malaya is again the world's greatest producer of „natural rubber, but the country's revival rests upon a precarious foundation. The little uen-For insula 475 miles long and 210 miles wide at its widest-now is producing more than 50,000 tons of rubber a month.
The tin industry, which before the war supplied a monthly production of about 7,000 tons of tin, now is producing only a little more than 1,000 tons per month.
Malaya exporte goods valued ly smaller than 100 acres. In nt about US800,000,000 por such operations, production is month, and Imports goods | a family affair and there is no valued at US$54,000,000 month- | Inbour cost.
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ly. These values are greater bofore the war, principally bed with trees producing 1,200 Only those plantations plant- cause prices have risen.
The widespread uncertainty th, of rubber un acre and dismay which followed the maintain operations should the recent. fall of rubber prices rubber price become stabilised ilustrates, howevor, how dopen-at about 15 cents (US) per lb. dent Malaya is on the rubber Such plantings of high-ylo'ding | industry for continued pro- tress now total about 340,000 sperity.
nerea, or 17 per cent of the During the month of May, fatal plantings of largo estater. rubber fell one-third in price: It is agreed generally thint from 20 cents (US) to 18.8 additional plantations must, bo cente per lb. Representatives of replanted to high-yielding trees. rubber Interests say if prices if the Industry is to survive. do not rige substantially, many But planting is costly, and plantations will tease opera-seven years are required, for 'n tions,
rubber tree to begin producing.
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The decline of prices is at tributed partly to the rapid res covery of Malayan production and to the American Govern ment's regulations requiring that "Tärge percentages of syn- tholic rübber be used in United
Shanghai, July 4, My Tho - City Government, today Bidter rubber manufacturing,
· Anbounced - that' toore than *If Prices Fall CN$5,000,000,000. had bent paid Unit: 22 Songster; 24 Spectralj 25 Medium; 20 Returned,
Approximately one-half of to 1,050 Chinese employees. Dov: Watch; 2 Stamp, 3rd be contidued at a profit providant funds,
Fubbor production the defunct Shanghai Municipal Counsil for superannuation and Yesterday's Crossword Doomed: 7 Ensigt! 10 Genlas 14
Perused; Omit 5 food rubber prices fell further similar payments will be made Aert en:-3 Porridge; & Anthom; Pitors 15 Dangled: 16 Hussar 17 That one-half is the production for foreign employoon when the Rigorous 11 Computed; 12 Bilent: 20 Strip 25 GN-22 Troth Rative producere, Whò, exchange rate un albertproblema n Borg; 10 Topld; 18 Dream; 19 Stir; 23 Name
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