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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

King's Building, Connaught Road,

Tel: Shipping Dept. 28010, Passago Dept. 28017. Chinese Agents, Connaught Rond, C. No. 82. Tel. 25138.

“TJISADANE"

Sailing, for

Amoy & Shanghal,

20th Sept.

23rd Sept.

"TJIMENTENG" due_from

Japan.

"TJIPONDOK" due from

Japan..

Zhib Nept.

Sailing for

Manila, 1st Oct.

Sailing for

Macassar, Sourabaya,

Semarang & Batavia,

25th Sept:

Sailing for

Java ports

27tli Bepi.**

Agents K.P.M. LINE.

(ORIENT JAVA AFRICA LINE),

Ship

"STRAAT

MALAKKA”

due from

Shanghai,

23rd Sept.

Loading for

Maulla. Singapore, steira.

Durban, East London, Fort Elizabeth,

Mosselbay, Capetown, Buenos Aires, Monte- video. Santos, Rio de Janeiro, 23rd Sept.

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

*TEGELBERG" South America

& South Africa

25th Sept.

South Africa

& South America, on or about

Salling for Shanghai 7th October,

26th September.

(DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE)

due from

"VAN HEUTSZ" Belawan Dell,

Penang & Singapore, 26th Sept.

Salling for

Swatow & Amoy. 27th Sept.

"BOISSEVAIN" Sailing for

Amoy, 4th Oct.

Salling for Amoy & Swatow, 12th Oct..

"HEINRICH

JESSEN"

Agents.

"SILVEROAK”

Agents “BREDERO”

Aniling for Singapore. Panang & Beinwan Dell, 5th October.

Singapore, 9th October.

Singapore, Feuang & Belawan Dell, 20th October.

SILVER LINE LTD.

due from

U.S. Atlantic

ports, December

Sailing for U.S. Atlantic Coast via Sues,

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

due from

Europa

early October

"RIDDERKERK"Europe

"ALPHERAT""

Sailing for:

Mania/Singapore Colombo/Bues/Port Bald/ Genoa/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam /lłamburg /' Copenhagen/Gotherburg/ Osio end October.

Manila/Singapore/

early October Colombo/Suez/Port Said/

Europe

· Genga/Marseilles/

Antwerp /Rotterdam/

Amsterdam/tfamburg/

Copenhagen/Gothen=

burg/Oslo, early November.

Manlia/Singapore

Mid November Colombo/Suez/P. Said

Genoa /Marseliles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/

Copenhagen /Gothenburg, early December.

DE LA RAMA LINES

Londs

EXPRESS CARGO LINer serviCES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS,

U.S.A, LOADING DATES

Los Angeles

Date

Vessel

Atlantic Const

via

And Sept.

m.v. "MINDORO"

Mid Oct. Late Nov.

ARRIVALS

3. "DONA AURORA“ my. "NAGARA”

Date

Vesse!

3

26th Sept. Late Oct.

m.v. "HALLAND"

From

Atlantic Coast)

vig Los Angeles

For

Los Angeles

SAILINGS

Date

Late Oct.

m.v. "DONA ANICETA”

Verse

THE CHTNA MAIL FRIDAŤ, SEPTEMBER 19, 1847.

EMPIRE CUSTOMS UNION NOW OFFICIAL POLICY Discussions With Dominions

London, Sept. 17.

A British Commonwealth and Empire customs union has now been accepted as part of, 'the British Government's trade policy, it was an- thoritatively learned in London, tonight. Dominion financial experts now in the capital examining with British Treasury officials the general dollar situation have had the scope of their conversations broadened by the in- clusion of the subject of a Commonwealth customs union.

These officiala witt eftmine though It was

premature to

In defall the implications of | say anything yet about the pos- Customs union, which will in- alple formation by Dominion volve a system of preferential | countries of a customs union, tariffs and will afterwards re- the subject would ecme up for. port to their respective govern discussion within the next ments, it was added.

eight or ton days.

Mr. M. Sundaresan, Governor of the Central Bank of India

In November "We have met and had talks and fender of the Indian delegu with Treasury officials," he tion to the second annual meet-said, "but these have centred lag of the International Bank mainly on dollar expenditure no and International Monetary for." Fund, told Reuter tonight that

H.K. Stock Exchange

Further aarent

In Labove relen

[

halte quieleasing effect us the market. nd there a general of cautiouenges apparent. Cheap Bering Bod renity

T

1000:

H.K. Gavt. Lanki, 4 J Sles Town 161.

Banke: I.K. & 8. Bank 200ña, 1980-a, (Lon. Hot 1

b Charter Bank £14; Mercantile Hunk A. & 11, 2: Bank of East Asin 1108,

When the Dominion Primu Ministers come to London in November they will then be in a position to decide whether, in the light of reports from their experta, the establishment of a Customa usion will be in the interest not only of thetr own countries but of the Common- wealth as a whole.

As things atand at the mo-

-

takers whilst Watsons and Dialty Forms | ment, the proposals for a cun- continue steady with an upward tendency: mu anlos will be on the agendu of the meeting of Prime Ministers in London,

Not Easy The suggestion of the Foreiga In cancer Canton Ina (usb, 416 Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, for n Union ITIL, 7065, NION, 19: ChComm:nwealth customis union Underwriter T4b, hw, #$%/«m; EI.K.

might have many advantages Fire Ins, 286.

""but its accomplishment Shipping: Douglases 206; H.K. & M. Bleamboata 1394b; Indo China (Pret.) fraught with difficulties," declar- (Def, 37: #hella (Lister) ed Sir Stafford Cripps, the Pro- 6/16: Ünlun Waterbeel (Old) 436,sident of the Board of Trade, in

Edinburgh tonight,

163n.

dian, (New 40% 3.

Open Market Rates In Shanghai

Stanghal Sept. 18. 7.T. ori New York, per US$1 42,000 b, 43,000 3.

T.T. On London, per £1 119,000 b.. 122,000

Forward rates, which are limited to three months, dif- fer per month, by not more than five per cent.

ara

The appointed banks allowed a margin of 500 points elther way in the case of the American dollar from

the Central Bank's rate and A margin of 2,000 points m the case of Sterling-Reuter.

LONDON SILVER

MEXICAN EXCHANGE RATES

Mexico City, Sept. 17.

T.T. Mexico City on:

London

New York

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES A

REFRIGERATION-SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS→→

CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO

(Via Manila)

S8 "General Meigs"

Buyerm

SS "Marine Swallow"

Sept. 27

Nov.

1,950

(Via Shanghai & Honolulu)

405

Paris

400

BS "General Gordon"

Осв. 11

Zurich

115

Hona Kong Bombay

1,250

88 "Marine Lynx" (Omits Honolulu) 85 "Marine Adder”

Mid... Oct. 20.

Oct. 25

.unquotea -Reuter.

r-

Notice To Consignees

S.S. TAKSANG

From Straits & Calcutta Arrived 18th Sept. 1947.

Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed in the premises of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Cn. Lid, br tween the hours of 10 am, and 6 p.m. on 23rd September 1947. Consignees are advised to have their Representativca present during the Survey. Con lgnees

are warned thni claims for damage or shortage $35,

may not be accepted, if the damage in not surveyed by Mesars, Goddard & Douglas_in the presence of Consignees' Re- presentatives at this appointed time.

& GOLD

London, Sept. 17. Silver, Spot, Fine, ounce 42%, silver, Forward finis, ounce 420., Bur, Gold, per fue, ounce 172/3, us. Gold, U.S. (New York Free Market) $42% N-Reuter.

per fine, ounce

ALEXANDRIA BULLION

Alexandria, Sept. 17. Gold, per "dlerhem” 163 plas. tres, Egyptian pound 470 plastres, Sovereign 518 plastres, Turkish pound plastres, Napoleon 350 piartres, Dollar (picce du cinq) 470 plustres, Silver (plastres) per Kilogram 840,-Reuter.

JARDINE, MATHESON.

& CO. LTD.

General Managers. ndo China Steam Navigation

Co, Lui.

Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co.

1

HUIP

"TREWIDDEN"

"OZARDA"

Mocha, Whavan, Godowna, ek) (LK, Explaining Scotland's part

Wharves (C. Ht. 256. 2100, 1700, his "ne-third more for export Right G1, B: H.K. Docks 41, 42plan to bent the dollar famine China Providents 255,*; Yanghat Duck- [RE!

erials, Sir Stafford Cripps suid yardı, 141, 17mm.

Mining Hanh Mines 6: M.K. Mines that the customs plan was now be-

Die "explorett."

Obviously referring to Empire

.02.

Lands, Batyle & Aldgm-: Fl. # 3. Hotel

coff

zib, 20; 24/24 Nom: H.K. Lands (Old) | proferences, he added: "But JIE "TREVEAN" cat, Man" 12/12 V«n, (New) 10n: Shanghal the Tucantine, we cannot Lands 4% Humphreys states 31pletely after our special econom": "DILWARA". 3an: II.K. Realties 17.108: Calmer relationship with the rest of the "BENREOCH"

| Extrien 1905: Lande (Right) 285,

Public Utilities 113%. Teatrımaya 25 lab.

2016, 20%/%// Peak Team os 116% (Nowy 4%; Star Ferries 141 Yemati Ferries 29n: China Lights (OM) 200, 20, 29, (New 10; .K. Elec- tries 741, 76/75%wn; Maeno Electeles 21; Sandakan Lights 12: Telephones (0) X. 113 20 (Now) 07b X.D.

137 1ýna 45 paid.

-On (H.K. 165n; Wan. Tewall, Lul, 91,5,

HARI.

Commonwealth and Empice. "DENLEDI” which might, in itself, prove to be "CANTON"

sten in the direction of a closur customs union."

An Empire customs union was not easy, · because of the dit- ferences of industrin) development; in the various Commonweal. countries.

Realists

ITI

WAH

Induriristas Cantun Tees Tang Cementa (X. 15.) 30%, 37, 38an, (huhtej 201, 266; HK. Roper 2016, 204, 23/25 1944 Declaring that good progreER Hr & Dairy Farms 144, 66% had been made with a world trasto | 034/95an; Watjons 74, 750; Lann

Crawfords 64h, 56: Bincare 10: Chichurter to be presented to the In- Emporium (Converted: 141: Bun ciernational Trade Conference td. 5.4/b: Kwung Band ifosz 2006: Win Havana this autumn. Sir Stafford

Haid that the conception "truly multilateral trade" not ponsible because of the in-

yety of currencies.

la important to set var for the prilcics

futuro In the right direction to free worldt trade,” he continued, "but we must be realists in accepting the Inevitable consequences of the pr3-

Miscellaneous Chinn

Entertalaments

37; H. Constructions FONDE Tu. News 5: Vibro Piling 51, Staraman luvesiments iaċo; Maraman (HL.Ka. 176a,

Caltans: Ewo 10%

ARGENTINE GOLD

Buenos Aires, Sept. 17. Sovereign, buyers 68.00, Saver.sent facts." elen, sellers 68.00, US$20 Eagle, he honed "our American friends Sir Stafford Crippa said that buyers 120.50, U.S.$20 Eaglo. will not press us to go further in sellers 123.08, Gold, Bor. per the elimination or reduction gramme, buyers 6.05, Gold, Bar, preferences than the frets And gramme, sellers 0.20-Reu- psychology make possible for us

at this time."-Reuter.

per ter..

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

19

fio

m.v. "BENARES"

m.v. "DONA' ANICETA"

Atlantic Coast) 8th Oct.

- via

BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO, INC.

Pedder Röllälok

Tel: 23076-22675

Tel.: 23738-20153

Chinese Shipping Office

WATERMAN

STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION,

MOE

ALA.

26:

About 8th October. about Mid-October.

⠀ Clues Across

3. Wondars.

about 10th October.

12. Pare 18. Teacher..

24. Abetodi vadin 23. Unruffled.. 26., Unnecessary.

25

Cluse Down

at

SHIP

"TREWIDDEN" "CANTON" •

ARRIVALS

FROM

...U.K. Genoa,

Bombay, Colomba

& Straita

Karachi

& Bombay

DUE

27th September.

Early October Early October

Bombay & Straits

U.K. Genon.

U.K, & Singapore 12th October. U.K & Straits UK & Straits ..U.K., Bombay,

Colombo & Straits

SAILINGS

то

Straits & UK.

October October

17th November

Note: Third Class Passage Fere from Hongkong to Pacific Coast is US$200.00 plus US$8.00 for persons who are not U.S. Citkens.

*

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES SS "President Jefferson" (via Mihaila)

85 "President Grant" (via Maillo (Guam)

SS "President Madison"

SHANGHAI

SS "General Melga"

88 "General Gordon" ...

Sept. 23

Sept 28

Oct. 8

Sept. 21" Oct. 11.

NEW YORK AND HAVANA VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, BOMBAY, SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS BS "Mount Davis" 58 Marine Leopard" GS "President Polk"

Sept. 23 Oct.

Oct.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

Ft. George's Bldg.

Tel. Nos. 28172/28175

Jhumurf

Pacific Far East Line, hic...

TRANS PACIFIC SAILINGS To San Francisco & Los Angeles

SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-

Duo

Soils

8.8. "PACIFIC BEAR" Sept. 21 Sept. 21 8.5. "LIGHTNING" {

24 8.9. "ALAMO VICTORY" O K Oct. 6

5.8. "SURPRISE" 6.S. "GREAT REPUBLIC""

B

17

17

2-1

•

Via Yokohama

Via Okinawa

Via Taku, JinserĞ"

Yokohama Ha

Via Okinawa

Guerican Pioneer Lim

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

6.9. "RESOLUTE" sis. "COURSEN"

S.S. "RESOLUTE" 5.8. "COURSER”

Sailings to Manila

E

Duo Sept. 21st!" Oct. Int, *

Salls Sept. 22nd Salls Oct. 2nd.

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

- SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS

-48. “STAGHOUND" ....

1.8. "RESOLUTE"

For Full Particulars Cali

Salls Sept, 25th, Salls Oct. 7th

UNITED STATES LINES CO..

General Agents

814. ucen's Building.

READY

October

.................Straits, Colombo. 24th November

Aden, Port Sald (Passengers & freight) & London.

• Accepts cargo for London, Antwerp & Rotterdain. Also cops cargo for Madras on through bills of lading.

British India S. N. Co., Ltd.

ARRIVALS

FROM

Tel. 81251 (3 Hoes)

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

M.V.

TONGHAI

Loading Hong Kong 16th Sept., salls 19th Sept.,

M.V. "HALLAND ".

Loading Hong Kong 28th Sept., sails 30th Sept.,

OUTWARDS TO SHANGHAI

SHIP

"SANGOLA"

"BHIRALA"

Calcutta, Madras

& Straits

Calcutta, Madras, & Strals

DUE

October

November

ALY. "HENARES” 8.8. "CEYLON" !.. 1.Y. "HEMLAND"

READY

November

M.V. "TONGIJAI" M.V. “HALLAND" 8.S. "CEYLON"

SAILINGS

SHIP

то "SANGOLA"

Straits (Passengers & freight)

& Calcutta Cargo Recepled on through bills of lading for West Indies.

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

SOIP

“NELLORE"

'WANKIN"

,་

SHIP

"NELLORE

*NANKIN"

"NELLORE””

ARRIVALS

FROM

Melbourne. Sydney & Suva Australia & New Zealand BAILINGS

TO

Shanghai Kurd

Madila,

Rabaul,

Sydney &

Melbourne

-DUE

Discharging

Discharging

READY

22nd September 20th September -Early:" October

Accepty cargo on through bills of lading for New Zen- und & faanindian Forte,

For full particulars apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

* Telephone Nos, 27721-4.

Expected arrivals from US. Atlantic Ports:

8.3. “CITY OF ALMA"

** "AZALEA UFÌÝ":

8. Mode. 9. Réalm.

Loading for U.S. Atlantic Ports via Honolulu 11. Sold.

OF ALMA?

For freight and "further particulars apply:-

WALLEM COMPANY

18. Coal Worker, |-· 1-Chic. 19. Utor defeat: 2' Condition,.

22, Liberates 1. 3: Small

Quantity

A Object of

as worship...

6. Bitter,

10. Fruit..

14 Weary 18. Withdraws. 16. Gal

17. Mutter...

20. Attempt 21. Pale."

40 Hang 'wound, 22; ellyulet. Yesterday's Crossword | 7. Damarlad.", 23. Fawer.

ACROS) --8 Récorder, 7 Purse, -DOWN-1 Spies, 2 Cream; 19 8. Pasosful, 10 Enamal, 13 Similar, | Rapel; 4 Oren 3' Detent, 6. Reliadį 15% Sal,:17-Temptad, 13. Serbón, 1. Elstad, 11)Niece, 18 Hinimą 14

S.S. EMPIRE PARK

Sailing, direct for Bangkok LOADING 21at SAILING 22nd

Subject to alteration without Nolice

For Freight please apply to c-

UN SHIPPING

**. "CITY

Borgkong-Zhang

Agenta

Discharging K. 22nd Sept. Discharging HK,

HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE

In Port

middle Oct," early Nov.

...leading 11.K. 28th September ..... foading 1.K. First week November. LOADING FOR

ADEN, PORT ́SAID, GENDA. MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA,

ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, OSLO AND

GOTHENBURG.

For further particulara apply tai--

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents. Telephone 31140.

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS...

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

m.s. "CASTLEVILLE" m.s. "GRANVILLE” ;.

SAILING 7 OCT. 'SAILING 6th NOV.

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC. COAST

m.s. "GRANVILLE

.......... DUE SEPT 24th SAILING FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & PORTE.M

SWETTENHAM SEPT. 20thy,, }]

PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION,-- BULK OIL TANKS, 2 LA

Chinese Freight Agents.

HOO FOOK PING

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd..

Apply:

"THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD, " King's Building. Tol 27798

THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP GO. (1932) LTD. -M

8.8. “HONG SIANG",

Loading

23rd Sept.

M

BURIMI

Sailing

M

Zaih Sent

For SINGAPORE & TENANG

For Passage & Freight Particulars Apply

THA HỒ HONG CO

488, Banham Strand "W"

LTD

Fola. 38122) à 26648