1947-07-17 — Page 10

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King's Bullding. Connaught Rond,

Tel: Shipping. Dept. 28016: Possage Dept. 28017.' Chinese Agents, Connaught Rond, C. No. 82, Tel. 25138. Ship

mx. "TJISADANE"

due from

Salling for

Mack & Amoy. Shanghai & Japan,

20th July

Java Ports, 18th July

#8. "TJIBABAK"

Java. MacANSAN

& Mauila,

Amoy & Manila,

24th July

21st July

Agents: K.P.M. LINE.

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE).

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South Afrien Shangbaal

20 July

Mauritias, Lourenco Marques, Beira, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mosselbay,

Capetown, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Kanios, Rio de Janeiro, ' 24th July

Transhipment earce on through 11 of Lading accepted In Dar Es Salaam, Mombasa. Zarsibar.

0.8. "BOISSEVAIN" In recanversion Loading for South Africa

Soul Almerien August

Suitable cargo tanks for balk of

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“VAN BEUFSZ"

Agents:

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14th July

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Agents:

& Karachi,

second half July

via Straits and

Saiz, August

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

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Shanghai

22nd July.

Loading for

Manita/Singapore/

Colombo/Suez/Port Sald/ Genoa /Marsellies / Antwerp/Rotterdam/

Sultable cargo tanks for tuik oil Amsterdam Hamburg/

45. "ERASMUS”

Europe 28th July

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fate Augus

Suitable ewige, barth - for buik vat

Copenhagen/Gothen- burg (Oslo.

22nd July.

Loading for Manlia/Singapore/ Colombo/Suez/Port Said/ Genoa Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/lamburg/ Copenhagen/inthen- burg Oslo,

end August. -

Loading for. Manita Siogapore!

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Antwerp Rotterdam/ Amsterdam Hamburg/ Copenhagen Gothen- burg Usto,

en September, 、.

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"SCYTINA"

STRATHNAVER"

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ARRIVALS

FROM

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UK. & Straits Bombay

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UK. & Straits U.R. & Straits UK. Genoa

& Straits

Bombay, Calambo'

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SAILINGS

DUE

Discharging Discharging Early August

8th August 15th August

August

August

THE CHINA MA THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1947.

JOHN STRACHEY DEFENDS

NEWSPRINT CUTS

Banks Win Petition

Shanghai, July 16,

Private actions for payment of pre-war bank deposits at In- creased rates will he disallowed, in fiveordance with an order of of the Ministry

Judicial Ad- ministration, suys the "Sia Wen Pno".

The order of the Ministry of Judicial Administration Ja issued in reply to a petition by the local Bankers' Association, to the Executive Yuan, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Judicial. Adminis tratkan.

London, July 16.

The Food Minister, Mr. John Strachey, today

sharply defended Government's newsprint cuts as the alternative to 'reduced food Im- ports. "I would put food far above news- print," he said.

4

"Of course we have got to have some newsprint imports. I am a journalist by trade, but when I have to choose between food and extra pages in my newspaper, I must confess my journalist trade union feelings are not strong enough to put newsprint before food."

devating

Mr. Strachey said he would be "strongly opposed" to additional funds, to newsprint.

importing New York

He said his food export plan:

£10,000,000 each target of

year needed "publte understanding.". He said its object was "to buy. more, especially more food" and that none of the ten millions would go far on newsprint.

Three-points asked by the petition were acceded to by the arder. They were that no cases of prewar bank deposits be

He sold he could not expect accented by the courts, Cases when imports

from Russia to progress should be end bread rationlug. "I do not thrown out of court and third., think ane enn pick out one factur the' banks be given the right to aid say it would be absolutely de- request ther

to annual clsive." COUTIN provisional exceution.-Reuter,

Dow

In

Silver Sales

He said the chances of strengthening Britain's watered- down beer depended upon the barley crop. "Six weeks ago it looked pretty poor, but it is now

In New York improving," he said.

3 01169,

New York, July 16. Silver consumers today bought 160,000 onńce, on the busis" af tl unchanged price of th cent

Lotulen enquired for

100,000 Dunces for European acenunt, but, the United States

greement arrived to fate for confirmation and the business

may be held over until tomorrow.

Bullion dealers intimate that they are investigating the po sibility of

foreign broadening sales and propuse shortly to make a test of the reported free can - vertibility of sterling.

T'ist liner

Elizabeth, Queen which je sailing on July 17, is carrying 100.000 ounces of liver for London.--Renter.

BILLETS FOR BUSINESS MEN

Tokyn, July 15.

Kotaro Nagal, Director of the Japanese Board of Trade, said to- day that billets for the 400 Allied

by

| businessmen expected to arrive in

Japan will be completed August 15.

Some 200 beds will be available in Tokyo, 50 at Nagoya, 200 at Kyoto and 50 at Osnka. The billets in Tokyo will be in the

Vital Statistics

Aommuncing the issue of free vitamin tablets to new mothers, Mr. Strachey said

internal and End shown an infant mortality "extraordinary decline" compareri) with pre-war figures.

Mortality Agures per thousand declined from 2.55 in 1930 to 143 in 1946, he said.

Infant mortality had decreased from $8 per thousand in 1941 to

Market

Stock

New York, July 16.

H.K. Stock. Exchange

A fairly busy sealon has to be repertel. Unione hava ha a' subeianifal rise of pointa followed to a lesser degree by Lasde, Electries, Dairy Farma and Wat sons, Trams have given way to pressure porribly due to their new 'issue' coming Into the market. Closing rates hooN

H. Govt, Lounas 4% Lomas 2003). 945 Loan 100 b.

Banks: 1.K. & 8. North 10005, 24202. and. (Lon. Reg.) £116n; Chartered Bank & 12-18/10n: Mercantile Bank A. &

1. Kean: Bank of Feat Asin 1976.

Entranced: Canton Ins, pont. Unles In 780s: China Underwriters 256,25

A: H.K. Fire Inn,

Shipping: Chrizlanen 24ân; TI.J. & H. Steamboats In Indo Chinae (Prof.) 10). (Del.) 970n: Shelt (Bearer) (1044) Vnian Waterboat (018)', | (New) 84n.

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88 "General Meigs“ $8 "General Gordón”

July

20

Aug.

7

Aug.

21

*NOTE: Third Class Passage Fare from Hongkong to Pacifle * Const is US$175.00 Plus US$8.00 for; persons who are not U.S. Citizens.

NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

(Calls Karack!) July

88 "Scott E. 'Land".....

I'to-

$8 "Marine Snapper" SS "Marine Fller"

Lands, Hetola & Diden: K. & 8 Hotels zub, 21%, 2%^: R.K. Land Bib, KV/REsa; Shanghai Lande An; Humphreys states 14b; H.K. Realties 16b; Chinese Katzter 100n.

Decks, Wharves, Gademar, ste, H.K. & K. Wharves 215h. 250v, 140am: .K, Dock The climbing stock market en 30, 84, 88/164/m Chin Tuesday aufforesi ILM secondents 226, 215 12 Shanghai average dip in tá straight sea- Dockyarda 122, 19%),” 11% sa.

-Mining Baub Mines 7; 1.K. Miner sions although the retreat was | Beja. m. far from unanimous and assorted favourites continued to post new highs.

Transfers totailed 1,180,000 Brokerage customers generally 21, 2014/15: Peak Trams (Oldy In inclined to trim accounts on the theory that technical reaction is dve, Galners included Hershey Chocolate, McGraw

Union Pacific.

shares.

Electric,

Among the loggards wero Douglas Aircraft, Western Union A. United States Gypsum.

Pubile Villies: JL.K. Tramwaya 2641,

(New) 4%h; Bar Ferries 1206: Yauriail Ferries in: Chinn Lights (Old) 17. 1%. (Na) 19% K. Electeldi as), 191. ST%/8/7%J8%ut Marat Electeka Rib Bandakan Liha 13': Telephones (Old) 49% (Now) Sửa, 35xa.

Industriales Canton Term 11⁄4n: Cemente (X. Naj 238, 25%««, (Right) 14ṭh, 18%, 141⁄4me; I.K. Repin 20b, 10%/m. Dow Jones averages: Stocks

Bjerre &c. Dalty Farmo 80%b, 121, 65.87; 20 Industrials 185.38; 15

79/80 V; Watsons 66, 67/65em; Lane. Rails 49.80; 10 Utilities 35.09.

Crawfords 44b. 45; Bincerra, D.XÚni Adama Express 16%, Alaska China Empneturs (Convertail) 145511 Hum Juneau 64, American Can 03. Co., Tad. 61: Kents Ranx Hung 22: American Smelting G1 Ameri- Wine din (II.K.; X.D. 126n; Wm. Powell, can Telephone 158, American Ltd. 3.

Mierellaneous i China Entertainments Water- Tobacco 76, American

HADI II.K. Canstructione (Ol 11⁄4- works 10%,

Anaconda Copper New) 14: Vibro Plila 6: Marmen 37%, Aviation Corp. 6, Baldwin

Ewo 7. Lacomative, 195, Barnsdall 28%,stments 18/2n; Mareman (H.K.) 1/67. Bendix Aviation 343, Bethlehem Steel 90, Boeing Aircraft 17, Borden Co. 43%, Canadian Facific 125, J. I. Case 89, Colgato 43 in 1940 und stillbirths from 38 48% Commercial Solvents 25%. In 1939 to 27 last year.

Corn

Products 64%, Dupont 67%. "It is a pity these figures are 194%, Eastman Kodak

better known. not

especially Electric Light Power 173 abroad where one rends in the General Electric 38%, General American and foreign press how Motors 00%, Goodrich 58, Good-

London, July 15: Ladly we are doing," the Minister year 40, Greyhound 10%, lome-

There was nothing very en. stake Mining 40, International srid.-United Press.

Harvester 04%, International couraging about the markets on Paper 48%, International Tel & the inat day of account, further "Guardian's" Blast

Tel: 13%,

Johns Manville 44, giltedged loases imparting dull- Kennecpt Copper 47, Mont-rou on other domestic issues. London, July 15.

gomery Ward

02%, National Dis- although finally, Industriala de Hending the continued attack tillers 224, National Lend 33%, veloped a slightly bettor tendency. on Government's decrce reduc- New York Central 17%, Packard

The new Rhodesian lean oased ing the amount of newsprint Motors 5, Pan American Air-

The for newspapers, the "Manches- ways 11% Pennsylvania RR 22, further to 1-3th discount.

most animated section in foreign ter Guardian" editorials an- Radio Corp. 95, Real Silk

13. rails wero Central Uruguay on rounced today that it would Republle Steel

Тебассо

take-over hopes and Leopolding redtice its Bize on Monday

registered a sharp rise despite brenuse of

Roebuck Shall on "this unfortunate Sacany Vacuum 17, Standard close. political decision."

Brands 20%, Standard Oil of

former hospital of the Imperial Household Department in the Imingled out newspapers to perial Puince.-United Press.

NEW MALAYAN BANK

Singapore, July 16.

1

&

London Stock Exchange

28* 32, 22. heavy profittaking before the

casier

European bonds were The blame must be put on Calif. 62. Standard Oil of N. J. Guardian." "The Government 33% Union Carbide 100%, U.5. Japanese higher. the right shoulders," said the 77, Studebaker 22%, Union Bax but speculative support carried

be Rubber 51, U.S. Steel 75, U.S. sole sufferers from the cut inLines 23%, Westinghouse 20%, dollar expenditure. Moreover, Youngstown Sheet & Tube 08, Gen. Public Utilities 14%.—-ÁSAD- newspapers alone among users cisted Press.

of newsprint are penalized.

"Either the Government's de-

Olla fluctuated considerably, quiét closing firm. Kafire were with some dividend payers meet. ing support but coppers were dall, -Rauter.

8.S. "Marine Lynx" $8 "General Meigs"

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Company,

The promoters include the well-known millionaire, Mr. Aw Roon Haw.

One of the promoters said that the new bank's policy would be to help in the rehabilitation of the country-Reuter,

Of Jap

Trade

Nanking, July 15.

that rather than break Cana-Chinese official circles are not enthusiastic over

dinn contracts, supplies order ed be permitted to come in "to" be used to build up stocks in this country, thus be a sound dollar asset for use in an emer Revey."-United Press.

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

TO

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20th July 10th August

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7

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8

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10

13

14

[16

117

18

20

21

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123

FROM

DUE

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Melbourne & Sydney

Early August

Mid Augitat

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accepts cargo for Madras on through bills of lading.

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10. Humbled/

18. Grant,

1 answer. 27. Mako

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upon.

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cd,

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Yesterday's Crossword Across Strict: 5 Islam: 8 Haunt: 9 Gossip: 10 Vocal; 11 Down:-1 Sexments: 2 Restor Cedar: 12 Elos, 18 Leanh: 16ed3 Chie: 4 Tapered: 6 Invali Remiss, 18 Eludod: 20 Sedan;, 22 | 6 Storás: 7. Argiana; 18 Assuming: Pune: 23 Toelt: 26 Strow: 2018 Matused. 1651 Runaway: 17 Toples: 7 Naked; 86 Party: 29 aferited: 10 Latent; 21 Extras 24

Doggod.

To-do.

the prospects of Sino-Japanese trade after August 15 when Japan resumes private trade under SCAP control. They express dissatisfaction with Gen, MacArthur's intend- ed polley, of subsidising Japan- cae exports, and it is reported that the Executive Yuan will cal! a meeting of Foreign Office and Ministry of Economic Af- fairn officials to discuss -mea- aures to cope with subsidised Japanese' exports.“

Notice to Consignees S.S. "KWAISANG" From 'Calcutis, Straits and Saigon

Arrived 14th July, 1042. Official quarters point out Damaged cargo ex this vessel that the United States opposed will be surveyed in the promises T. V. Soong's exports bonus of the Hong Kong Kowloon system, but is now contemplat- Wharf & Godown Co. Did he ing the same system for Japan tween the bouts of 10 a.m. and -a foc and a defeated nation. twelve hoop on Monday, 2lat Prospects of trade are "nöt July, 1947. Consignces are "ad- regarded as bright since many vised to have their "Representa. Japanese exports fall within the tives preschil during the Survey. prohibited categories of tho

Chinese import control regula- Consignees are warned that tions while China might be un-claims for damage or shortage able to supply commodities, may not be accepted If, the not surveyed by such as soy beans and coal, that damage is Japan needs,

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in There also are difficulties in the preachée, of Consignees' re exchange since there is no rate presentatives at this appointed

between the Chinese dollar and] time,

the yen and transactions must]| be In United" Stäten" dollars which is not feasible duệ: to China's low reserve of foreign exchange.

However, steps are being taken to take part. The China National Chamber of Commerce onth the China National Indus- trial Association have been ask-I ed to nominate a list of 192. traders for the government to choose 64, as permitted by SCAP-United Press:

TU LI-MING

JARDINE, MATHESON

* CO., LTD,

General Managers: Indo-China Steam Navigation

Notice to Consignees

6.5. "SALFEDON"

Damaged cargo gc the above vessel will be surveyed at Holt's |Wharf between 'the hours of- 10 | jam. add. 12 noon on 17th and Mukden dispatches state that 18th July, 1947, and consigneos General Tu Leming has been representatives are requested to relieved if temporarily of his be present, during the survey. Manchuria, polamand to hors

Peiping, July 16,

mit him to go on sick leave,

Ung unyevspať said ha plana to go to the United Stater Lor medical Argatronat. —Abadulatsil

Pross.

BUTTERFIELD ■ SWIRE.

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