1947-08-07 — Page 10

:)

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

1

King's Building,. Connaught Road,

Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016. Passage Dept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 2$188,

Bhip

ma. "TIISADANE",

Que fron,

Japan, Shangħidi

& Amoy,

8th August

**13. "TJITJALENGKA"

24. "TJIBADAK"

Blip

N.EI, Ports, “.

17th August

Japan, Shanghai

Agents

& Amby,

21st August

Sailing for

THE CHINA MAIL. THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1947.

EXTENSIVE NEW POWERS Mr. Attlee's Surprise Move In Commons

To Enable Action London Stock

Singapore Java Borts H.K. Stock

& Macassar, 10th August

Amoy & Shangħal, 19th Augu

K.P.M. LINE

Singapore. Java ports

& Macassar, 24th August

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICĂ LINE).

due from

"STRAAT SOENDA" In Port

| Suitable cargo tanks for bulk oll

Londing for Mauritius, Lourenco Marques. Belra, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Santos, Rio de Janeiro, 6th August.

Transitipment cargo un through Bill of Lading accepted

for Dar-Es-Salaam, Alombasa, Zansibar,

RUYS

South America &

South Africa,

23rd August

Salling for

Shanghai, 24th

August

Suitable cargo tanks for bulk oll

Loading for

Aa. Singapore, Mauritius, Beira. Durban East London. Port Elianbeth.

Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Munte- video, Santos, Eto de Janeiro,

4th September

Transhipment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for Dar-es-Salaam, Mombasa & Zanzibar,

(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA. LINE)

due from

"VAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Dell, Penang

& Singapore. 23rd August

"BOISSEVAIN” In Taikoo dock for

Ship

...w

reconversion

Agents.

salling for Singapore, Penang

& Belawan Dell, 2nd September

Singapore.

middle of September

-SILVER-LINE LTD.

due frum

m.s. "SILVERSANDAL” „Singapore,

13th August

m.s. "HENDONHALL' U.S. Atlantic ports

Agents

.LE. "ERASMUS”

via Manila & Shanghai,

on or about 31st

August,

Salling for

U.S. Atlantic ports via Singapore, Penang and Colombo,

end of August.

U.S. Atlantic porta vin Philippines, Straits and Colombo,

early September,

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

Europe

21st Aug.

#s. “HUGO dɛ VRIES'

Europe 21st August

Loading for:

Manila/Singapore/ Colombo/Suez/Port Said/ Genon/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen /Gothan- burg/Oslo, 27th August."

Manila/Singapore/ Colombo Suez Fort Said/ Gehen/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rolterdam/ Amsterdam/Iamburg/

Suitable cargo tanks for bulk of Copenhagen/Gothen-

.. "BREDERO"

Europe

burg 'Oslo,

-end September:

Manila/Singapore

End September Colombo/Suez/Port Said/

Genos/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam /Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gotherburg/

Osto..

irst half October.

Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co.

BRIP

"TRÉWORLAS”

"SCYTHIA"

DAN-Y-BRYN"

'STRATHNAVER"

TILESILLIAN"

*PUNDUA"

ARBIVALS

FROM

UK. Genoa

Hombay, Colombo

UK., Colombo &

Singapore

florabay

KKarachi

.....................................UK. & Straits

.....UK. Ochoa,

"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND"

“TREWIDDEN"

SHIP

"THEVAILOR"

"SCYTHIA".

Bombay, Colombo

& Straits.

Karachi

Bombay

...U.E. &

Singapore

..U.H., Gene.

Bombay, Colombo

& Strails.

SAILINGS

(Passengers Only). (Pannoppers

· "EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND

“THESILLIAN" only)

то

....Straits, &. UK. „Singapore & UK.

..Binkabore

·B UK.

Jeevan pukov«,8vGenòs) &, UK,

DUE

12th August

11th August

17th August

18th August

21st August

22nd August

3rd September

September

READY

18th August 20th August,

3th September

Karly September

* Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp & Botterdam. – Also

accepts cargo for Madras on through bills of lading.

British India S. N. Co., Ltd.

SHIP

"DAVIK

ARRIVALS

FROM:

Singapore

DUE

Exchange

The short salon gave to real Indles- Lion of the trend of the market amf under

the circumstances R was tall. At the

through, mainly for K. Electrics and Chien ihm.

Ckalna rates Noont H.K. Gori Lane 4% toen X. In. 10th: 1oan 101, 102,

In The Crisis

London, Aug. 51

elme, however, enquiries · began sa nar The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, in a sur- prise move today asked the House of Com- mons for wartime powers to fight the national bankruptcy threatening Britain. Mr. Attlee presented a bill to extend the purposes of the Supplies and Services (Transitional Powers) Act of 1945. The Bill was read formally for the first time,

Banka .. 8. Bank X.D. 1990, Con. Rex.) X.D. 4111n: Chartered Bank 11n: Mercantile Bank A 11.

: tank of Eat All 110 Insuranem Canton Irs. 380b, 100%; Unlen Ine, 178, 10, 780va: China Undewalter 4345, B1, 494: JL.K. Pire Ins, 280, 300,

Shipploma Dovalases X.D. 210h; H.M. & M. Simboat 10b: Indo Chinas (Pref) 1VJN. (Def.) $79 1 Shells earri 08/10: Union Waterboats (Old) 4314m. (New) 40.

Docks, Wharren, tiedawan, via: ILK. # K Whares X.I., C. a. 225: 23.K Dock 42, 43: China Providenta 25, 26441 Bhanzhal Dockyarda 175

Mining CBele, a.

Lande, Betula ✯`GHz.1 H. & 5. Hoists X.D. ; .K. Lands (14) 69%; (New).

Itaub Mines : TLK. Misies

Zan: Ahanghai Lanite Bib: Humphreys

Etates 20%, 20: II.K. Rentiles 185: Chiarne Estates 104.

Pablle Witler K. Tramways 20h, Peak Train (Old) He (New)

20: Onlar Ferrien 1886, 125; Farris is: China Lights (0) 18. 18.46/30.10. (New) 10948, 14%%%%% wa : H.K. Electrics 70% 6. 78/78: Macan

Under the Bill, the Government will be given wide powers to take whatever measures it deems necessary to overcome the worsening economic: crisis.

The act originally was passed, Street in alternate drizzling rain to permit the Government to and sunshine, while Mr. Attica make defence regulations for and his Ministers deliberated for the control of prices and charges more than two and a half hours. and to facilitate readjustment of industry.

Mr. Attlee's top Ministers may meet again tomorrow morning for an eleventh-hour review of the situation.

Market

London, Aug. §. - Gênerally, the conduct of the markets in the face of much ad☺ Verac

cominent regarding the general economie situation creditable,

теб

The market for -Government securities was, generally standjar throughout the day, with the ir redeemable stocks showing useful Rains

Industriale wore still inclined. to give way, particularly tobac cos, on

of further restric

tion

Olis were also disturbed for a similar reason but that section subsequently showed considerable resistance,

મં

LRtle movement occurred foreign bonda or rails, although Tenpoldina Proference jumped four points in Yate dealings,

Mr. Herbert Morrison, Gov- ornment leader in the House, and the Bill was being introduc- ed to give effect to the drastic The Prime Minister probably anti-crisis measures which Me will begin speaking between 4 Attice will announce in Comp.m. and 4.80 p.m. D35T after who put through in coppers,

‚mona tomorrów.

Electrics 224; Sandakan Lights 1tait Telephones (0)

50.

47% (New)

Industrials: Canton Ieru 7n Cement (X. Ri1) 81, 22, 11%. (Illahi) is. ZO: H.K. Ropes .

Stores &c. Dairy Farms 159: Watuenter 08: Lane, Crewfonte 86n; Biners 116, 11/11: Chion Emporium 14 Converted; Bun Co.. Lul. 58; Kwong Sho* Honx 210 Wing On (H.K. 18ta; Wm

Powell, Lid. Sn.

Miscellaneous: China Entertainments. 17h, 384: IL.K. Constructions (Oldi. (New) On Vibro Fillor Sh; Meraman Investments 18/30; Harman (H.K.) 1/6.

Coffona Ewo st.

N.Y. Stock Market

T

Now York, Aug. 6. Stocks

made half-hearted recovery behind selected motors. steels, rails, and assorted Indus trials although

market many leaders failed to participate, Bid- ding was credited mainly to hapos the summer advance still has som distance to go. Transfers totalled 750,000 shares.

|

He said the Government felt necessary the Bill should be passed through all stages be fore the summer regcas, which is tentatively scheduled to begin on Friday.

The Opposition lender. Mr. Anthony Eden, sald the bill almost certainly would mean that the present session would con- tinue into next week.

Bir. Morrison agreed that the House could sit next week if necessary. Tentative arrange ments were made for meetings on Monday, Tuesday and Wed: nesday,

Colonel Oliver Stanley, for the Opposition, hits öɓaded the de- bate on the state of the nation.

Possible Measures

Mr. Altjes probably will take two houts and most reliable information was that he would announce these crisis measures:

Commodity shares were very South quiet, with futes dull. African gold, shares showed little alignation and only small bual- which varied but a Love panca.- Reuter,

Notice to Consignees. Consignees per 3.S. "BENVORLICH" AND

S.S. "BENNEVIS”

1. A "buyers' strike"! against high prices in North and South America in the form of sharp are hereby notified that their cuts in dollar Imports, especially cargo is being discharged into in tobacco, films, tinned food the Hongkong & Kowloon and, to a lesser extent, ment. Wharf & Gedown Co's godown, 2 "Freezing" of workers in where it will be at Consigneer' essential industries, especially risk and subject to the Wharf's iron and steel, coal, mining, terms and conditions of storage, textiles and other

export and where delivery may be factories.

obtained.

The 1945 Act gave the Govern ment all-embracing powers over persons and properly, virtually equal to those conferred upon 3 Increased production tar the executive when Britain was gels for essential industries. -Damaged, packages are to bo threatened,with a German in-

Jor In the Godowns for 4. Overtime work and pay examination by Cansignees and vasion in 1940..

and bonuses to raise producilon the • Company's surveyors, Mr. Attlee's Bill would ex-pet man in essential industries. Messrs Carmichael and Clarke, tend, the defence regulations un.

G. Powers to seize factories, at 10 a.m., 11th August 1947. or at least replace the manage der the act to apply to:

ment in factories found in- efficient,

Defence Regs.

1. Promotion of productivity

Gainors included Chesapeaker of 'Industry, 'commercé and Ohio, Phelps, Dodge, Allled agriculture. Chemical, American Woollen, Ma- enite, Beaunit, Mills, Fafards

Sugar.

Dow Jones Averages: Stops 65.17, 20 Industrials 183.08, 15 Ralls 49.15, 10 Uties 35.72,

Closing stock market quotations: Adama Express 18. Alaska Juneau 4%, American, Can't. American Smalt ing 61%, American Telephons 154. American Tobacco 77%. American Waler warki 18%. Anaconda Copper 351⁄2, Avia Ian Corp., Baldwin Locomotive 17.

Bendix Aviation 81, Henstall 28%. Bethlehem Steel 90% oring Aircraft 14. Barden Co. 42%, Canadian Pacific -12%, J. T, Case 38, Chrysler 681⁄4, Colgate

104. Commercial Solvents 25%, Corn a

Products 685. Dupont 192%, Kaulinan Kodak 47, Electrie Light & Power 16:

'and

2. Fostering,-aud directing exports and reducing imports of any classes from all or any countries and redressing the balance of trade.

6. Increased exports of tex- tiles and other products, with consequent greater shortages on the home markets..

7. Sharp Increases in the the rate of demobilièntion of the armed forces to provide man- 3. Generally Ensuring whole resources of the Cabinet Power for industry. are available and used in a

manner best calculated to serve A Allowances

the community.

Mr. Eden asked for time to

8. Reduction, if not abolition, for Britons trips. abroad. of foreign exchange allowances

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse. Regulations Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance

when damaged dutiable goods are oxamined.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the stcamor'a godowne, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 18th August 1947 will be subject to rent,

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO" OIL TANKSTM-

CARGOUAIRE-SPECIE

SAILINGS

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

88 "General „Gordon"

Aur.

BB "President Taft" (via Yokohama) .............

Aug.

88 "Marine Addék”/ „

Bept:

5.8, “Marine Swallow"

Sept.

*NOTE: Third Class' Passage Fare from Hongkong to Faditio Coast is US$175.00. Fluis US$8.00 for persons who are not US.: Citizens.

NEW YORK ́AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, BINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, ŠUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

:

· 58. "Marine Flier”

Aug.

58 "fount Mansfield"

Aug.

88 "President Monroe"

Sept.

MANILA

88 "General Gordon" 88 "Marine Adder"

Aug.

Aug.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

St. George's Bldg,

Tel. Nps. 28172/28178

30

Pacific Far East Line, Me

TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS To San Francisco & Los Angeles

—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS——-—--

-6.8.—“SURPRINE"

8.5. "CHINA

Dua

Saila

"Aug" 12~ ~Aug. 12-

"ViaTM Okinawa

16

Via Yokohams

8.B. "CHINA BEAR”

23

Via Shanghai

24

**VICTORY"

8.8. "GREAT REPUBLIC"

& Yokohama Via Okinawa

American Pioneer Ling

Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama

-1.8. "STAGĦOUND"

5.8. "GOLDEN WEST"

Due Aug. 25th- Due Sept. 5th

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

- SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS —

8.3. "LOOKOUT" '........

For Full Particulars Call

Salis Aug. 20th

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents

314, Queen'a Building.

Tel. 81251 (3 lines) bo. Judging by the letters to

No Fire Insurance will be The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

study the bill but indicated that

All claims against the steamer the Opposition would support it.

must be presented to the 'under- The Chancellor of the Ex, signed on or before the 27th The Bill was introduced after chequer, Mr. Hugh Dalton, told August 1947, or they will not be

two-and-a-half-hour Cabinet meeting, that gave final approval that currency

a questioner in the house today recognized., to probably the most stringent trips abroad would be included. allowatices för austerity programme ever im in Mr. Atlee's speech, posed on Britons in war or peace.

Mr. Dalton will wind up to morrow's debate, It will con- Increasing this air of crisis unue on Thursday with per 14, Montgomery Ward 614, Nation- Was a silent crowd of nearly John Anderson and Mr. Anthony Sir 20%, National Lead 33%. 1.000 persons, who stood behind Eden apeaking for the Oppost. New York Central 11% Packard Moters police lines opposite 10, Downing

General Electrie 20%. General Motors $9, Goodsch 825%, Goodyens 45% Greyhound Homestaks Mining 44, International Harvester 381⁄2, Internation- a Paber 14, International Tol. Tel. 12. Johns Manville 49. Kennecott Cep

al Distillers

4. Pan American Airways 10, Penn vivahla · NR 19. Radio Corp. 83%. Repabile Steal 28%, Reynolds Tobacyn

J

61%, Bahanley 2834, Bears Eloebuck 10%,] Dor #3%; Union Carbide 107, U.S.; Rubber Shell Oil $14. Sotony Viccam 14%,47%, U.S. Steel 73%, V.H. kelten · 2015. Southern Pariño 4. Standard Brands Westhahaumo 18%, Youngstown Sheet & 31. Atandard Olt of Calif. 40%. Bland. Tube 69, Gen. Pub, Willie and Oll of N. 78, Studebaker 21, Union Associated Press,

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

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

ARRIV

'effected.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD., Agents, Ben Line Steamers Ltd.

tion and Sir Stafford Cripps; Hong Kong, 6th August, 1947. President of the Board of Trade, winding up.-United Press.

BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.

SHIP

5.8. "DENVORLICH" 8.8 "BENNEVIS”:” 8.5. "BENRINNES”

·8.8. "BENARTY”"

SHIP

8.8 BENNEVIS" 8.8. BENKINNES"

W. R. LOX

ARRIVALS

PROM

U.K.

SAILINGS

LOADS FOR

DUE

harging: K/Wharf. Gth Aur. 23rd Aug

London, Antwerp, Rotterdami,

Apply To

1st Hall Sept

READY

abt. 10th AnE. Kad Aug.

CO. (CHINA) LTD.

Telephone::S4164!!

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE

M/V LIDVA LOADING

AUGUST, 1947

OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI

Discharging H.K. end August, beginning Sept. "middle Sept:

M.V. "FORMOSA" M.V. "TONGHAI" · BI.V. "BENAILES"

HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE

·M.V. "NAGABA” M.V. "TONGHAI"

........loading H.K, 12th August. ................loading 'H.K. middle" September

LOADING FOR

FORT. BAID, GENOA, MAISÉILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM-

¡COPENHAGEN, OSLU, GOTHENBURG - & GDYNIA -- Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk.

For, further particulars apply to:-

GILMAN & CO., LTD. "Agents,« Telephone 31140,

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

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

ms. “ROSEVILLE",

KAIKKIA BAILING. 6th SERT ma. "CASTLEVILLE”: NAMNA WWW SAILING 7th OCT. ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST ma," "CASTLEVILLE?S

NO

SAILING FOR SINGAPORE

DUE 16 SEPT.

PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION BULK OIL TANKS.

Chinese Freight Agents:

HOO FOOK PING

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd

THE BANK LINE- (CHINA) LTD=" King's Building. Tol, 7702)

PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LTD

13) Balling" from

direct to BAND

GHAI HON

·SHIP

*EMPIRE THELSTAN"

MOLLER