1947-08-04 — Page 8

JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

1

King's Building, Connaught Road,

Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept, 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Rond, C. No. 82, Tel. 26188.

Ship

m... "TJISADANE"

... due ftoni.

Japan." Shanghai

& "Amoy.

8th August

* "TJITJALENGKA" N.E.I. Ports..

K.N. "T3IBADAK"

*Ship

Agonts

Baiting for

Singapore, Java porta

& Macassar.

10th August ·

Amoy & Shanghai, August

17th August

19th

Japan, Shanghaf

Amoy. 21st August

K.P.M. LINE

Singapore, Java ports

& Macausar. 24th August

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE),

duo from

"STRAAT SOENDA” In Port

Sullable cargo tanks for bulk all

Loading for.. Mauritias. Lourenco

Marques, Delta. Durban, East London; Port Elizabeth, Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Montevidro, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, 5th August,

Transhipment carro on through Bill of Lading accepted for Dar-Ex-Salaam, Mombasa, Zanzibar.

Ds. "BOINSEVAIN” uøjejsaunasi uj Londing for. South Africa

South America August

Suitable, cargo fanks for bulk oli

(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)

*5.8. "SWARTENHONDT" Taikoo Dock

Ship

Agents, SILVER LINE LTD.

ms. "SILVERSANDAL" Stgapore,

das from

13th August

m... "SILVERASII"

Ban Francisco,

22nd August

D. "HENDONHALL' U.S. Atlantic poris

Agents

yla Manila &

Shanghai,

on or about 31st

August.

Bailing for

U.S. Atlantic ports

vla Singapore, Penang and Colombo,

end of August,

B.8. Atlantlo ports

via Philippines, Straits and Colombo, early, September.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

. "ERASMUS"

Europe 19th Aug.

a. "HUGO de VRIES'

Europe

2nd half August

Suitable cargo tanks for bulk oil

18. "BREDEHO"

Europe

End September

Loading for:

.:

Manila/Singapore / Colombo/Sues/Port Sald/ Genoa /Marselfies/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Iamburg/ Copenhagen/Gothen- burg/Oslo, end August, -

Maulla/Singapore/ Colombo/Suez/Port Said/

Genoa/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gothan-

burg/Oslo,

end September.

Manila/Singapore Colombo/Sues/Port Bald/ Genoa /Marseliles / Antwerp /Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gotherburg/

Oslo.

first half October.

Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.

sınır

"SCYTIHA"

"TREWORLAS"

'DAN-Y-BRYN"

'STRATHNAVER” "TRENILLIAN"

"FUNDUA"

ARRIVALS

"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND"

"TREWIDDEN"

FROM

.UK., Colombo &

sirspore U.K. Genoa Bombay, Colombo Bombay

Karachi

.UK. & Straits

U.K., Genoa,

DUE

8th August

· 12th August

17th August

18th August

21st August

Romhsy, Colombo

& Straits.

Karaobl

& Bombay

U.K. &

Singapore

U.K. Gencs. Bombay, Colomba

& Straits. SAILINGS

(Passengers Only),'

SHIP

"SCYTINA"

**TREVAYLOR” •

(Passengers only)..

"TRESILLIAN” “

TO

Singapore & U.K. Straite, & U.K.

"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND" ...Singapore

U.K. ..Stralis,

Genoa & U.K.

22nd August

3rd September

September

READY 12th August

10th August 6th September Early September

* Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp & Rotterdam. accepts cargo for Madras on through bills of lading.

British India S. N. Co., Ltd.

SHIP

"DAVIKEN"

ARRIVALS

* FROM

„Madras & Singapore

THE, CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1947.

SCHEME TO MEET CRISIS Appeal For Increase In Production

Blueprint For The Deadlock In

New York Stocks' Tailspin

New York, Aug, 3. The stock market during the past week suffered its sharpest tallaplu since mid-May but rallies on Thursday and displayed a selectively improved tone in the Anal reasion. Donds were, narrow and commodities erratic.

The reasons for the relatively heavy rolling of securities in this early part of the week wero varied. Among them WAN the belief of holders thai 10 substan- tially rising weeks to a peak for Industrials since last August call- ed for a substantial technical correction,

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Steel Industry

... London. Aug. 21.

Today, four days before the economic situation is thrashed out in Parliament, trade union lead- ers considered the appeal for overtime and In- ereased production made to them by the na- tion's chief planner and member of the "Inner Cabinet," Mr. Herbert Morrison,

For three hours, Mr. Morrison had outlined, at an emergency meeting last night with the Trade Union Congress General Council, the Govern- ment's, scheme for greater priority allocation of coal and raw materials to industries of na tional importance and for extra time to be worked in coal and other essential industries. Surprise of the meeting was ineffielency.or its obstruction of the Government's blueprint for the objectives. condrel of the steel industry Instead of an Incentive to ob given by the Supply Minlater.struction, the firms would thus Sir John Wilmot.

be given an Incentive to effl clency and to compliance with the Government's requisition.

It is understood that no de-

The darkening British ceonomic picture with muccessive slumps: in the London market inspired offer- Plans for the nationalination ings. The domestic pries spical of stoel, which is on the Govern- provided a cautionary argument

ment, have gone through three distinct phases.

Geneva Meeting

"Genova, 'Aug. 2.

The U.S. Under-Secretary of State, Willam L. Clayton re- opened wool talks with Australia today. In an effort to break the deadlock which has hold up tariff, negotiations between the two countries for three months. Clayton and John Dedman, Australian Minister for. Post- War. Reconstructiont, talked to. gether for more than an hour, and quarters close to the Ameri can delegation said they would meet again in the middle of next week.

Although no announcement was made of the nature of to day a discussion, it was reliably understood that the whole, issue of the United States and Aus-

with United States Steel anment's schedule of legislation Anite draft of a law on these tralian- tariff, negotiations was Bethlehem joining the rate-boat- for the next session of Parlin-lines has yet been approved by under review with the wool Issue |

the Cabinet, but this is the taking. direction in which, the Minis- Press. ters minds are at present mov- ing-Reuter.

ing parade in this industry.

There was the thought of cor- sumer resistance hittinglas, The cloudy export situation was

Firstly, the Government in- quired into the possiblity of

a factor. Earnings and dividends nationalising the basic pro- were choeringe, but there were ducern of steel without taking. exceptions here Associated in the manufacturing branches, Prean.

GENEVA TRADE AGREEMENTS

often controlled by the nume firm. This technical unravel!- ing of the Industry proved ime: practicable.

Third Plan

BAGUIO SITE FOR UNECAFE

Manila, Aug. 3.

top

priority. United

Pay Rise Agreement

The Cabinet last night select In France

ed Baguio na site for the No- vember meeting of the United

Secondly, the Government Nations Economic Commission was to acquire the ownership | for Asia and the Far East, of the principal combines and A sesalon hall, will be

ย

their

Paris, Aug. 3. Geneva,. Aug. 2..

Organised capital and. Inbour Twe've two-power agreements

con- of France awaited a sight of the have now been completed in dia direct the rest of the industries structed while official delegates government's attitude on cussions at Geneva and negotia- in this way. This scheme fall-will be housed in government agreement for an average pay rise tions for ten more are nearinged for two reasons. It wou'd buildings in Bagulo. completion, a progress reportland

the Government with The Finance Secretary, Miguel on the International talks pro- ownership of some highly ape- Cuaderno, has been assigned reeding at Geneva said today.

clalised steel companies, using to handle arrangements for the The report, disclosing "a cer- brancher producing for export, meeting. The last meeting was tain speed up" in negotiations, and it might obstruct important he'd in Shangha.. - United announced the completion of negotiations between the Bene- combines just when their ofl-Press. lux Union (Belgium, Holland clency was most vital.

and Luxembourg) and South Africa, Canada and India, Cuba and Norway, France and South Africa, and India and Norway. Seven other agreements had al- ready been reached.-Reuter.

SHIP STRIKE

sible.

of 11 percent for French workers and moderate price boosts In some Industries to make the rise

pts.

goverment authorisation of such The agreement to recommend

ateps was announced on Friday night by France's biggest Labour Union, the General Confederation It appears that a third plan

of Labour, and the National has now been worked out fol-

Council of French Employers. Lowing discussions between Mr.

Santiago, Aug. 2 The joint announcement, pro trialists, an Morrison - and leading indus- A strike of merchant shipping.posing permanent wage increases

outline of which which has immobilised 32 ships, rather than bonuses, said the was given to union leaders last threatens to produce a grave percent boost would incorporato night.

situation in the barren northern various benefits won by French Under this plan, the Govern- parts of Chile, owing: to Ale ment. would concentrate on oc-

Irain on food reserves there. labour since May 1 The agree,,

The strike, for higher wages, quiring large

powers which

extended.to Chilean ships anchor. a minimum of 42% tropes (about since 1920 have been vosted in ed at Now York, Buenos Aires, 53 cents) an hour for a 40-hour Copenhagen, Aug. 2.

the industry's own association. Montevideo and Cristobal (Pana-week plus time and a half for The Danish Foreign Ministry the British Iron and Steel Cair-ma)-Reuter.

| overtime--Associated Press, announced today that a supple-poration. mentary trade agreement had These powers of direction, heen signed between Denmark given to the Association, to and the Netherlands for trade bring about a thorough nation- worth 6,250,000 kroners enchalisation of the industry, have. in the Government's view, been Denmark was to send slaugh- largely abused for pure'y mono- tered cattle. dry cells and fish. polistic purposes, and should skin, in return for copra, pig-be transferred to the State. iron and electro-technical pro- ducts from the Netherlands.-- Reuter.

way.

NEW TRADE AGREEMENT

BOMBAY SILVER

& GOLD

Bombay, Aug. 2. Silver, Ready, per 100 tolas 173 Rupees, 10 Annas; Now Settle

Enabling Cause

The State would thus acquire the power to give binding in- structions to each steel firm with regard to investments, the use of pans and the prices of marketing.

In addition, there would be. un cnabling clause, giving the ment (Unofficial) 172, 00: For-State power to acquire owner ward, per 100 tolas 173, 06: Gold, ship of any firm where this was Delivered per tola 108, 10; For ward 108, 06: Sovereign, Each conuldered in the national In- inquated.---Router.

terest, because of the firm's

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

B

10

Also

DUE

Bib August

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

SUIP

'EMPIRE ATHELSTAN"

*NANKIN"

"NELLORE"

ARRIVALS

FROM..

„Madrax.

Bydnoj Al

industralia d

New Zealand

Melbourne,

Bydney.& Save

For full particulars apply to

DUE

8th August

End August.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4, 0

THE NO HONG STEAMSHIP CO. (1932 ) LTD.

9.S. HONG SIANG!

Balling

For SING

RE, PENANG

BANGOON

Clues

Cross

18, Elevate.

11. Tyrant,

5. Domesticales. 20,

8. "Change? NENG

11. Outcome

12. Changed

dication

| 14. Batlify: the

20

Clues Down! es xperts 418, Violont **: (colloquial) (>=4--storin,

2014. Incompleta

10,7 1ergency

Iment would givo Paris workers.

Foreign Assets In America

New York, Aug. 3.

Foreign countries, excluding Russia, have about $18,000,000,000 available in gold and short term dollar assets, the Federal Reserve Bank of of New York said in its monthly bulletin. This New York said in its monthly bulletin. This the outbreak of the war and $20,000,000.000 at the end of hostilities in August 1945.

+

Of the total about two-thirds controls and repatriation of the consists of gold held by govern Argentine debt from the United menta and central banks, whitd States. the remainder is made up of balances held in forelger official The most sorious loss in gold private accounts with and dollar resources, the bank American banks and of sald, was experienced in the foreigners holdings of short liberated countries of Western term" dollar securities; - IN

Europe, Associated Press.

und.

.

The bank said the analysis of foreign aseta whi made bo. cause "there has been much dis cuasion Bs to the existance or threat of a world shortage of dollars, or of naauts easily con vertible into, dollaré, which could be used for the payment of the enormous volume of goods and services which foreign countries, are buying in, the United States. This question is Intimately Hoked with that of the volunte

Notice To Consignees

IVARAN LINES FAR EASTERN SERVICE

M/S "REINHOLT”

Hoving arrived - Hong

Kong of foreign, landing, which the consignees of cargo are hereby United States government, as notified that all goods have been well as private investors, may landed and placed, at their risk be called upon to do in the near and expenses into the godowni future."

of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. where, delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed."

No claime

The bulk of the decline in foreign gold and dollar assets has occurred since August 1945, the bank said. In Europe, it was brought on by the post-war after the goods have left the rise in American prices, a sue- godowns. "All...” broken »- chafed Cezsion of natural disasters since and damaged goods are to be left the war, and the, slowness of in the godown, where they will be economic recovery, sier sta

examined the presence of In Latin America, the cause the ith and 6th August at 10 am). Messrs Goddard and Douglas on was a sudden Jump Intipe loose handling, of

PRODUCTION

comply with

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.

REFRIGERATION SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANES-

CARGOÇÄIRE-SPECIE

SAILINGS

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

HONOLULU

88. "General, Melks”.

Aur.

88 "President Madison" (via Yokohamis)

Aug.

SB "General Gordon"

Aug.

68 "President Taft" (via Yokohama)

Aug.

Sept.

68 "Marine Adder”.

*NOTE:

Third Class Passage Fare from longkang to Pacifio Coast is US$175.00 Plus US$8.00 for persons who are not U. Citizens.

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

SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

88 "Marine Flier"..

S8 "Mount Mansfield" .......

88 "President' Monroe"

A

RS "Geħeral Gordon" 88 "Marine Adder"

Aug.

Aug.

Sept.

24 17

MANILA

Aug.

Aug.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

St. George's hide.

Tel. Nos. 28148/28175-

30

Pacific Far East Line, Jue

TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS To San Francisco & Los Angeles

-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-

Див

Soita

8.8. "SURPRISE” 8.8. "CHINA ̈·

VICTORY" - B.S. "CHINA BEAR"

Aus. 12

Aug. 12

Via Okinawa

10

10

H

Via Tokohazam

18

18

Via Shanghai

& Yokohama

24

8.9. “GREAT REPUBLIC” 24

+

Via Okinawa

Americam Pioneer Line

Arrivals from New York, Boston,

Other Atlantic Ports via Panama

1. "LOOKOUT" 8.8. "STAGHOUND"

Due Aug. 2nd.

Due Aug. 20th

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

SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS

8.3. "LOOKOUT"

For

Fan

Particulars Call

Balls Aug 11th,

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents

314, Quben's Building,

Tel. 81261 (8 inos) be. Judging by the letters to

>>

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.

OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI_ZA..

Discharging. W.K.-end August.

middia Sept.

M.V. "FORMOSA" MV. "BENARES" M.V. "TONGHAI".

» middle, Sept.

HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE

M.V. "NAGARA” M.V. "TONGHAI"

....loading

10th August ...............loading - HK, middle ́ September - LOADING FOR MENSAGEMENT PORT SAID, GENOA, MÄRSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAMI, OOPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG & GDYNIA - Tanks avaliable suitable for the carriage, of oil in bulk

For further particulars apply to:-

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents, Telephone 31146.

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

Direct to LOS ANGELES; SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE.

MR. SAILING 6th' SEPT.

ma. "ROSEVILLE" Is. "CASTLEVILLE”.

SAILING OCT.

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

m.s. "CASTLEVILLE” ·

A SAILING FOR SINGAPORE AI

DUE 1st SEPT. 3rd SEPT.

· PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. I BULK OIL TANKS,

Chinese Freight: Agents.

HOO FOOK PING.

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd..

Appip:

THE BANK LINE

= (CHINA) LTD... King's Building. Tel. 27793

BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.

SELT

ARRIVALS