1947-08-13 — Page 8

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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. 25138.

Bhip

due from.

18. "TJTJALENGKA” Macassar. Java

6.2. "TJIBADAK”

Ship RUYS

ports & Singapore, "18th AuguNË.

Sailing for Amoy

& Shanghai. Zint August

Japan, Shangħal

& Amoy.

21st August

Salling for Manila, 5th Sept. Balling for Java

ports & Macassar, 18th Sept.

Agents K.P.M. LINE

L

Singapore, Java ports

& Macassar.

24th August

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE),

due frum

South America &

South Africa,"

23rd August

Salling for

Shanghai, 24th

August

Suitable cargo tanks for bulk oil

Loading for

Manila, Singapore, Mauritius. Beira,

Durban, East London. Port Elizabeth,

Blosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires. Monte- video. Santos. Klo de Janeiro,

dih September

Transilpment cargo on through bill of lading accepted for

Dar Es Salaam, Mombasa & Zanzibar.

"STRAAT MALAKKA”

Ship

South America

& South Africa,

31st August,

Saiting for

Shanghai,

1st September

South Afrles & South America, 18th Sept.

(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)

due fram

"YAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Dell. Penang

& Singapore,

21st August

Salling for

Swatow & Amoy,

23rd Aug.

"ROISSEVAIN" lo Taikoo dock for

Ship

reconversion

Agents. SILVER

due from

DIS. “SILVERSANDAL" Singapora,

14th August

sailing for Singapore, Penang & Belawan Dell, 31st August

Singapore.

middle of September

LINE LTD.

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

via Mania &

Shanghai,

on or about 31st

August.

Sailing for Singapore,

early September.

U.S. Atlantic ports via Philippines, Straits and Colombo, early September.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

Agents

Ship LIA "ERASMUS"

due from

Europe

*. "HUGO de VRIES*

18th Aug.

Europe

21st August

Loading for: Manlia/Singapore/ Colombo/Bucs/Port Said/ Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/

Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen /Gothen-, burg/Oslo, 24th August.

Manila/Singapore/ Colombo Sucat Port Sald/

Genoa/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam! Anısterdam/Hamburg/

Suitable cargo tanks for bulk off Copenhagen/Gothen-

burg, Oslo,

10th September.

A. "BREDERO"

Europe End September

Manila/Singapore Colombo/Suez/Port Sald/ Genoa /Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/ Copenhagen/Gotherburg/

Oslo,

Mirst half October.

Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co.

SHIP

"TREWORLAS"

*SCYTHIA"

'DAN-Y-RRYN"

́STRATHNAVER"

"TRESILLIAN”

"PUNDUA"

ARRIVALS

FROM

...U.K. Genoa,

Bombay, Colombo

U.K., Colombo &

Singapore

.Bombay

& Karachi „UK. & Straits

U.K., Genoa,

Bombay, Colombo

& Siraits.

...................................... Karachi

& Bombay

"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND” ...Ü.K. &

"TREWIDDEN"

SHIP

"TREVAYLOR" •

"SCYTHIA"

Kingapore

...U.K.. Genç

Bombay, Colombo

& Straits. SAILINGS

(Passengers Only)

TO

DUR

Discharging

14th August

17th August

18th August 21st August

22nd August

3rd September

September

READY

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, "AUGUST, 18, 1947,

GOLD REFINERS PROTEST

Controls To Curb Speculation

Restriction Of Licenses

Washington, Aug. 12.

N.Y. Stock

Market

London Stock Market

Landon, Aug. 11.

There were for signs of He In today's markets which for the most part consisted only of minor routine activity,

Now York, Aug. 12, Bono disappointment WES OX" Gold refiners today protested the proposed Trea- Motion picture stocks, alongpressed that the Prime Minister's sury controls intended to curb speculative for- with asserted rails and Industrial speech contained ilttle more than innde a comeback in Monday's in already known and the absence eign transactions in gold at premium prices. stock market although losers were of any detail contained in the Several witnesses, while expressing general "sym-numerous enough to put the overall statement Issued after today's Labour Party pathy" with the objective, opposed the propos- average down for the fourth suc-Parliamentary. ed amendment of gold regulations and sug- 720,000 shares.

cessive Monday. Transfers totalled meating.

Belilsh Government stacka wore gested instead "mutual agreements" between Gainors Included Loews, Colum extremely quiet and dull as the bla, Universal, Paramount. 20th result of some offering of short. the Treasury and companies.

Prent-Century Fox. Warner Brothers, Unted Lssues.

Miscellaneous industrials open- Lima locomotive, Southwestern, Greyhound, Dougins Aircrafted a few perice lower, remaining Santa Fe. Southern Railway,

around the, lower levels through- Among Inggards were Hercules out with the oxception of some of Powder. Texna Company. Clark the Iron, coul and steel issues, Equipment.

which met with modest support.

Olls started iñ ē promiting manner but the movement did not develop

although that section Anished quietly frm.

H.K. Stock Exchange

The market was quiet and duff, with burt etrations tending to lower levels, closed on a Árin nate,

T.K. Govt. Loaner 45 Loan 106b; 3!4%% Son 101.

Banka: 11.K. & Bank 2000, (Lon. Reg. 11 Chartered Bank £11:

Mercantile Bank A. & U. £230; nk

of East And 1150.

Robert M, Stewart, dent of the South American Development Company, said it in "out of all reason to suppose that gold is worth only $33 on nuned now, if that was a fair price when it was fixed in 1934. All other prices have busted wide open and gold will bust open too." he testified Treasury hearing.

Dow Jones Averages: Stocka 03.78, 20 Industrinis 178.98. 15 Rails 47.01, 10 Utilitlen 36.35, Closing stock quotatlong: at n

"It is not fair for the United States to bring other countries to

pressure on

Atama aprene 10%. Alka Jun "an

4%. American Can SA. American Emrit Ing 69. Amerino Telephone 158%. Amer ean Tabsteo. 14. American Waterworke Andeunda Conper 38%. Aviation 6%, Baldwin Locomotive 17%.

1&

South African gold shares wer? supported but cuppers wore du tid diamonds scarcely mention- "

There was

some demand

for

corp. Daradall 26. Dendix Aviation BO foreign railway prior charges but Bethlehem Steel. #7, Rooing: Alteraftforeign bonds were featureless.--

hold that price just because it suits this country's necessities and po- Tratscen Canton In 3RC, 400fcies." Union lne 7:04: Chins Underwriters Although the Internationalelal Bolvents 254, Corn Products 5015. 212b, 68, 6, an; 11.K. Fire I, 30,

ZHONG

Shipping: Douglas zonu: HK. & M. Strambuts 10n: Indo Chicas (ref) 101 (De) Shella (entry) 03/0n: Union Waterboats (9][ 4x4%, (New) 40% n.

Dacks, Whereas, tiedowna, etc.: R.K, A Wherem 2004 C. Ring B.K. Bocka 4133 an: Chinn Providefit 25%*: Bhanual

Drekyurda 18 ým

Mining: Hash Mines 1: I.K. Mines

Getc. .

Lands, Hotels & Bldgs. 1 1. & A. Hotels X.1, 24150, 2434/2495; H.R. Land cold) 2012, Men, (New) Thu: Shanghai Zande

1.K. cuties 70tab, 10 Chines Hatalom 1968.

j

16. Borden Co. 191⁄4, Canadian Pacifie 11%. Chrysler 071⁄4%, Colgate 44, Cummer.

Monetary Fund is sponsor of Dupont 1875, Eastman Kodak 45. Eleg the drive to check extra prices tric Light & Power 1941, General Eldetelo transactions, Stewart suggested 56. General Motors 2014. Chodrich 50% that there are enough countries 411, Greyhound 9%, Homestake outside the Fund to "knock this regulation into a cocked-hat," if they chose to do so.

Bar Gold Ban

Mining 444. International Harvester

85%. International Paper 4th. Intere national Tel. & Tel. 11%. Johns Manvitta 4231. Kenorcutt Copper 431⁄2, Montgomery Wand 20%, National Distillera 20. National Lendl $14. New York Central The proposed controls would 144. Packard Motors Pan American restrict lenses for the exporta-fadio Corp. 1. Replible Beel 26, Iley- Airwng 10%. Pennsylvania BR 1974. tion of gold for industria', pro-monte Tuberca 41, Schenley 28% Bears

84,h: Humphreys Natatre ZUMA, 20-fessional or ‘artistid purposes | Bartnick 38% el 01 B, Socuny to semi-processed gold. License acum 11, Southern Pacle 42. Btandard flrandı 304. Standmed Oll of Calif. 50%. for the private export of bar Standard Gil of N. 77%. Budebaker gold would no longer be issued. 20%, falan Ba 31, Union Carbide Norman Tietjens, Assistant 159. U. Rubber (0, 0.5. Heel 715%,

Westinghoure General Counsel for the Trea- Lines 29,

284 Yuungstown Thert & Tube 67, Gan, Pub.

Public Utilities: K. Tramways 25h, 25%/20: Prak Troms (aldɔ 19n, (New) Su: Star Ferrics 1354; Yaumal! Ferries 30% ; China Llachts 1994: 18h, 1992. I. (Nowy 141⁄2n, 14.00 .K. Ele

ron 27, 2/17: Mucan Electric sury, who presided at the heartlistles 14-Associated Press.

22b. 22: Hatulakan Lehto 130; | Telephones (Old) 494, 49an, (New) BLea.

Industriale: Canton Lees 7455; Cement IX. Rtn.) 1gb, 80, 134/35/31% #1, {fibras 256; H.K. Rug

ing, wald the Treasury would study the testimony and try to arrive at a decision "satisfac- tory to at least most of you."

Other officials anid some sort

} of amendment could be expect-

LONDON SILVER & GOLD

Silver,

London, Aug, 11. Spot, per fine ounce

Elorca &v.: Dairy Farms 104, 80/79% ta! Walzone 649, 00/09aa: Lane, Craw. torts th, Dis; Slarezre 11%, 10%H hfen Emporium 148 Converted; Sun Co. Ltd. #: Kwong Bang Hone 2150: Whe

(K.) 10n: Wative in less than 30 days. Aa- Bar, Gold, Fine, ounce 172/3; Pawel, Lad. Co.

ed within a fortnight, but that 370; Forward, par Ane ounce any change would not be effec-137%d.

מנו

Biscellaneou Chinn Entertainments th: 11.K. Constructions (03) 76, (New) Ga: Vitro Piling 65: Maraman InvFAL menta 19/50; Maraman (ILR) 1/91.

Caflonez EwoH TOILE

NEW YORK

SILVER

Now York, Aug. 11. Silver, bar (asked price)

per ounce, 62 cis-Reuter.

Bombay, Aug. 11. Silver, Ready,, per 100 tolas 176 Rupees, 04 Annas; New Set- tlement (Unofficial) 170, 10; For- wurd per 100 tolas 174, 12.

Gold, delivered, per tolas 109; Forward 108, 12.

Sovereign, Cách Reuter.

sociated Press.

ALEXANDRIA

BULLION

U.S. Gold, per fine ounce $35; U.S. foll (New York Free Market)

$45 N-Reuter.

Notice to Consignees

Alexandria, Aug. 11. Gold,

per "dirrhem" 150 plastres Egyptian Pound 460. Suvereign 493, Turkish pound 459. From Napoleon 130, Dollar (plece de cing) 400, Silver (piastres) per Kilogram. 810-Reuter.

Notice to Consignees

S.S. "MENELAUS"

8.8. "WOSANG" Sandakan, Straits Calcutta.

Reuter.

•

MEXICAN EXCHANGE RATE

Mexico City, Aug. 11, T. T. Mexico City on London 1.069, New York 485, Parla 450, Zurich 116, Hongkong 1,250, Bombay unquoted.Router.

MAERSK LINE Notice to Consignees The M.S. "Gertrude Macrsk" having arrived from New York and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby noted that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf Godown Company's godowns. at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are lunded,

Optional cargo will not be lunded here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, bot carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option ex- tends.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaid- anding undelivered after the 19th

August, 1947. will he aubject to

Arrived 11th August, 1947.

rent.

Messrs.

and

Damaged cargo ex this vessel

All broken, chafed, will be surveyed in the premises. of the Hong Kong & Kowloon damaged Goods are to be left Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd. be. the Godowns, where they will tween the hours of 10 am, and be examined on 18th August,. 12 noon on Monday 18th August 1947, at 10 am. by our Sur- Damaged cargo ex the above] 1947. Consignces are advised to veyors

Goddard & vesact will be surveyed at Holt's have their Representatives pre. Douglas. unquoted.--

Wharf between the hours 10 a.m. sent during the Survey. ito 12 noon on 14th & 15th August,Į Conslýncea

To comply with the Generał are warned that Bonded Warehouse Regulations 1947, and consignees representa- claims for damage or shortage consignees must have a Revenue! tives are requested to be present may not be accepted if the Officer during the survey.

not surveyed by damaged dutiable goods are Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the presence of Consignees Re- reach us before the 12th Sep- examined. All claims must Agents. presentatives at this appointed tember, 1947. or they will not

be recognized.

ARGENTINE GOLD

Buenos Aires, Aug. 11. Sovereign buyers 67.00; sellers

68.8.

US. $20 Eagle buyers 117.00; sellers 120.00.

Gold, Bar, Gramme, hayers 5,05;. sellerą 6.76.—Router.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1947,

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

13

14 15

10

.Straits, & UK. „Singapore & UK.

16th August 20th August

19:20

21

5th September

22

23'+

25

26.

& UK. Straits, Genoa & UK.

Early September

27

"EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND" ...Singapore

(Passengers only)

THESILLIAN"

• Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp & Botterdam. Also

accepts carto for Madraw on through bills of lading.

British India S. N. Co., Ltd.

Passengers & freight to Biralis; Rangoon & Calcutta

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

SHIP

"EMPIRE ATHELSTANTM*

"NANKIN"

*NELLORE"

ARRIVALS

FROM

Melbourrio

Sydney Australia & Now Dealand Melbourne, Sydney & Bura

DUE

19th August

End August

Early

September.

For full particulars apply to i MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

Clues Across

1. Mountains. 4. Fing

residence. 8. Sudcattor, 0. State of

Lupor, 10. Trucki 11. Unitultor-

ated.

12, Reco.

14. Accoth-

Janice,

17. Abyss, 19. Progeny. 22. Cut

about. 20. Loan. 27. Heap, 28, Get better. 29. Lazy. 80. Eager, .91, “Trip,

32. Large

multitudo,

Yesterday's Crossword

2. Bath

29

Cluos: Down

accessory. 3. Forms.

4. Eccicatas

1 Atratagein.

10, lastened. 18. Abrogate: 20. Snow

estrlago.

tical head- dress,421, Male

5. Tako juto

custody.

6. Broadside

relatives. 23. Ward off. 24. Borse

7. Unconcealed. attendant,

18. Dross..

18. Conculted.

26. Mournful

damage

time,

is

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers, Indo China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

in

attendènce

when

No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- algred by

JEBSEN & CO., Agents.

BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.

SHIP

S.8. "BENEINNES" 5.8. "BENARTY"

SIMP

8.8. "DENNEVIS"

4.9. DENBINNES”

ARRIVALS

FROM

SAILINGS

LOADS FOR

London, Antwerp, Rotterdamu,

For Further Particulars, Apply To

DUE

23rd Aug:

1st Half Bopt

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS

CARGOCAIRE SPECIE

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

VIA SHANGHAI, KODE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

}

BS "General Gordon"

ES "President Taft" (via Yokohama) 85 "Marino Adder" 8.8. "Marine Swallow"

Aug.

Aug.

21

28.

•

Sept. Sept.

4

. 13

*NOTE: Third Class Passage Fare from Hongkong to Pacific Coast in US$175,00 Plus US$8.00 for persons who are not U.5, Citizens.

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

BS "Marine Fler" 98 "Mount Mansfield" SS "President Monroe"

$8 "General Gordon" 68 "Marine Adder"

MANILA

Aug.

16

Aug.

Sept.

20

Aug.

Aug.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

St. George's Bldg.

Tel. Nos. 28172/28175

15

30

Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS To San Francisco & Los Angeles --SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS—

8.S. "CHINA

VICTORY" S.S. "CHINA BEAT”

8.8. "GREAT REPUBLIC" S.S. "FLYING SCUD"

Due

Saila

Aug. 18

Aug. 19

Vla Yokohama

23

23

Via Shanghai

++

& Yokohama

24

24

Vía Okinawa

& Sept.

Vin Okinawa

Sept.

Gmericam Promeer L

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

1.5. "STAGHOUND" 8.3. "GOLDEN WEST"

Due Aur. 25th

Due Sept. 5th

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

- SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-

. "LOOKOUT" 5.5. "STAGHOUND"

For Full Particulars Coll

Falla Aug. 16th

Balls Sept. 14th'

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents,

J14, Queen's Building.

Tel. 81251 (0 llaes)

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

15

M.V. NAGARA Loading Hong Kong on or about 13th August.

for

PORT SAID, GENOA MARSEILLES, ANTWERP,

ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, 'GOTHENBURG

AND GDYNIA.

Tanks available suitable for the carriage of all 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.

m.8. "ROSEVILLE"

SAILING. WH SEFT.

BAILING 7 OCT.

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

READY

m.s. "CASTLEVILLE"

8th Aug.

ma. "CASTLEVILLE”

End Aug.

W. B. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York, Buliding.

Agont

Telephone: 34165,

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE

M/V. "LIDVARD” LOADING 14th AUGUST, 1947 for::

NEW YORK via PANAMA

calling at

San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama, Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore

Hunties 27 Intor: 28 Stunt 20 Dondly,

Down Strangle; - 2

Ro Across 1 Spread: 5 Spaśm; 6 volver) 8 Afar; 4 Delated; (D Fever: 9 Revealf 110 Cigars 11. Pibutedj 6 Prison; 7 Swarm;:14 Itebuk) 12" Nalli 13 Röamaj "10"| Attested; *016*97% Sévèrely! 10 Resent; 18 Evaded; 20 Bridd; 22- Rudimat, 17 Beothed; 19 Vermin; Hongkong Alzhanghat Bank 11: Done: 2 Rift) 15 Commas so1 91. Repit 34 Baro

For freighs and further paripulars Apply top- DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents

Limonhone - 28021/ɛ

!SAILING FOR SINGAPORE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.

Chinese Freight Agents.

HOO, FOOK PING'.

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.

DUE 1st SEPT. ..3rd SEPT. BULK OIL TANKS.

Apply

THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.

King's 'Building. Tel. 27709

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE

Hongkong Departure:

S.S. "KWON acao Departure:

Odd Days (August): 12 noon?

TUNG”:

'EvenˆDays (August)'11 nm.

S.S. “KWONG SAI"

Even Days (August): 12 noon.

Sailings on Saturdays: 2:00 p.m. Instead of 12.00 noorí.

Odd. Daya (August); 11 am.

Ballings on Sunday: 4.00p.m. instead of 11.00a.m.

For Passage and Freight Fafikularn Flease apply to:

MOW SANG SHIPPING CO.

2 Connaught Rond, West,

Tel. No. 31505.