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ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES

KONINKLIJKE JAVA-CHINA-PAKETVAART LIJNEN N.V..

(Incorporated in the Netherlands)

King's Buliding. Connaught Road, Tel: Shipping Dept. 28016, Passage Dept. 28017, Chinese Agents, Connaught Road, C. No. 82, Tel. 26188.

CHINA and JAPAN LINES

DUE FROM

te Port

“TJIBADAK”

"TJBESAR" Japan

29th Jun.

SAILING FOR

Batavia, Semarang,

Sourabaya &

Маслинаг

24th.Jan.

Batavia, Semarang,

Soerabaya

& Macassar

31st Jan.

ORIENT-JAVA-AFRICA LINE

SOUTH-ATLANTIC LINE

TEGELBERG

Due from

Loading for

South America Manila, Singapore,

South Africa

22nd Jan, Sailing for Shanghal

5th Feb.

Mauritius,

Lourenco

Marques, Beira. Durban, East London, Fort Elizabeth,

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

12th Feb.

Salling 14th Feb.

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

"STRAAT

SOENDA"

RUYS

South America, South Africa 25th Jan.

South America

Sunth Africa

Bist Jan.

Shanghai. Yokohama 27th Jan.

South Africa South America 10th March

DELI-STRAITS-CHINA LINE

Due from

"VAN HEUTSZ" Amoy & Swatow

"HEINRICHJESSEN"

Agents

25th Jun.

DUE FROM Beiawan Deli Ieuang &

Singapore 29th Jan. Salling for

Sailing for

Singapore, Penang & Aelawan Dell

26th Jan.

Swatow & Amey

SAILING FOR Singapore-Penang Belawan Dell 8th Feb.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

"LEOPOLDSKERK” Due from

Japan & Shangbal, 10th Feb.

"MOLENKERK" Europe un or

about 25th Jan. Sailing for Shanghai

& Japan

"ALPHERAT”

In Port

Loading for Manila/Singapore! Colombo/Port Sald/ Alexandria, Genoa/Marseilles / Antwerp /Rotterdam/ Amsterdam/Hamburg/

Copenhagen / Gothenburg/ Oslo, 11th Feb.

Manila/Singapore/ Colamba /Port Said / - Alexandria

Genua/Marseilles/ Antwerp/Rotterdam / Amsterdam/Unmburg/ Copenhagen/ Gothenburg/Oslo

on or about

25th Feb,

Manila/Singapore

Colombo/Port Said/ Alexandria/

Genoa /Marsellies/ Antwerp Rotterdam /

Amsterdam /Hamburg/ Copenhagen/ Gothenburg /Oslo early March.

Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.

"HENDONHALL" Due from

Bailing for

U.S. Atlantic poris, U.S. Atlantle Const Inte February

Ports via Singapore and Sues,

DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CAKGO liner SERVIČES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS

U.S.A. LOADING DATES

Loads

Atlantic Coast

vin

Los Angeles

From

Atlantic Const

Vin

Los Angeles = ).

For

San Francisco) Los Angeles

atlantic Coast

via

Los Angeles

Date

Late Зал. 16th Feb.

Vessel

mv. "DONA ANICETA" m.v. "MINDOKO"

ARRIVALS

Date

23rd Jan.

28th Jan. 10th Feb.

SAILINGS

Dato

24th Jan,

1st Feb. 21st Feb.

Vessel

BLY. “ANDAMAN” 5.5. "DONA AURORA” m.y. "DONA NATT"

Vessel

m.v. "ANDAMAN”

8.8. "DONA AURORA”

m.v. "DONA NATI”

BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

MARINA HOUSE

Tels. 28076-22675

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE

Tela. 23738-20153

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

15 Connaught Rond West.

S.S. HAI HSIA

THE. CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1948.

SILVER MARKET REVIEW Continuation Of Inflation In 1947 Handy And Harman Annual Report

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

A tently market with little better valinu transactel.

B.K. GOVT. LOANS

4 on 104155, 105mm, ar Jam X,ine. n. 100n.

BANKH

H.K. & R. Bank 21166, 2045, 2oitia, Lon. Reg.) £120ýn, Chartered 1/18n. Mercantile 12, A, I. £22. Dank of East Asin 128b

INSURANCES

Conten in 200

Chink Underwriters Bb,

SHIPPING

Bauplanen 2605.

1.K. A M Stan iận. Indo Chinas (27wf) 100n. To frum (left 30des. Shells ¿Bearert 19/115 m.

I Water!momis (10) 40.

1. Waterbosta (New) 441a, DOCKS, WHARVER, GODOWNS, ETC.

HK. & Wharve (098) 148,

(New) (P. Pity 14ku, (New) (Pd 141 960. A.K. Dock 23158, 24, 25 49m, Chinn Providence 235. Ahal Dockyards 251.

MINING

Bush Morn 5 11.K. Mine (9268)

LANDA, HOTELS & (1.9)98. 1. & sela 24h, 25.

II. de caldi male, #34.

K. Land New Nin, 1995/80mm, S'ha da bu

Humphres Fatubre 296, 29/291mm. HK. Reith 1

Pöhme Estate Jkba,

PREK TILITIES

H.K. Tramwaye 21łąb, 20

Peak Trato (050) Tin.

Penk Tenens cobla 17m.

Peak Trams (New) 90. Star Ferrien 120m.

Yaumoll Ferrien 29h, JOĻUK,

C. Thehin 20 205ch, 20», 20.40/?jam, C, Lights (New) 15lyn,

H.K. Eletrics (014) 1248, 32/22 % 46,

1.K. Beetelex (New) GO!yb, DIN, ROMA, Marau Electrics 234,

Ratakan 1-sch 10m.

Telephones (Ohly 3h. 41. Telephen (New; 384, n. Shanghai Gon B

INDUSTRIALS

Cold. Maen. (rd, 20b. S'mich Mues. Pret.) n. Canton fees 70.

Cement (OR) 3151 Cements (New) 30t H.K. Ropes 2015.

STORES A.

Dairy Farme (X. Buy 62, 61km

Rights 4815b, 41%m, 407;8 Watsons 12n, Lane Crawforde in. Sincere 8.30.

China Emporium 12.80.

Sun Cu, ul. Ba. Senroller Anna Bone 201 Wing On (1.K.) 10. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 12.

MISCELLANEOUS

Chian Entertainments. Blin H.K. Constructions 101d) Bɛm. H.K. Constructiona (New) 50. Vibro Piling 100

Marman restments 13/Jn. Mersin, (H.K. $1.30b,

COTTONG

Evos 16h.

Money Market

New York, Jan. 19.

"The post-war inflation In the silver markets of the world continued through 1947," stated Messrs. Handy and Harman's annual review of the silver market for 1947.

London Stock Exchange

London, Jan. 10,

|British Cansula, 1945/78

12*

112

"Exchange controls were unrelaxed; on the coN-SECURITIES:

trary the widespread shortage of dollars grew Conversius Bons, 35, 1961. 106.1/10 more acute during the year and their avail- Funding Loan, 19/00 ability for the purchase of silver became more war Loan. 37 strictly limited.

"As a result of this situation sellers of silver in Europe and the Far East disposed consider- j able quantities of that metal in the New York market during

EXCHANGE

the last year in spite of higher MEASURES

to

prices prevailing elsewhere. Incrense the presumably urgently needed dollar balances. "For the first year since 1940 the western hemisphere silver production showed an increase. although small. However, the Incrense was entirely accounted for by the United States Agure of 33,500,000 ounces, which is 64 per cent higher than in 1946. Output for the rest of the hemisphere showed little change but was probably down sume- what.

II.K. Sales

"We estimate Mexico at 48,- 000,000 vinces and Canada, in- Newfoundland at 12,- cluding 700,000 ounces-both slightly below 1946,

ย

"Bolivia reported higher bul 7,000,000 production at Pera at 12.000.000 ounces, Con- Iral America at 3,200,000 and other South American states al 9.800,000 ounces, all registered decreases from the previous

year.

Shanghai, Jan. 20. Restrictions on the use of the Government's foreign exchange reserve are to bo lightened up in

the near

future, according to a re- Hlable source in Nanking quoted by the "North Chinä News Agency." This пен Chinese organisation is de- voted to the distribution of domestic news.

The agency says that the number of Government em- ployers abroad will bo drastically reduced. Investi- gators sent abrond by the Government will mostly be recalled and those students studying abroad who have finished

of their part education will be asked to return home as no further foreign exchange will be granted to them.-Reuter.

SILVER & GOLD MARKETS

J

London-

Silver, Spat, per fiste uge 45d;

"Substantial quantities of sil ver, presumably obtained from! demonetised coin, were sold in the world markets in 1947. Re-Forward, 44-3/4d. ported sales were about 30,000.- 000 ounces, although the total transactions probably amounted to considerably more.

Bar Guld, per fine ounce 172/3.

New York-

War Loan, 1974, 1952

Vlebury Suzusha, Ara

RAILWAYS BĦARKSI

| British Tranavert 30%

PRESIDENT LINER

* SAILING S

REFRIGERATION SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS-

CARGOCAIRE-SPECIE

TO SAN. FRANCISCO

88 "General Gordon" (via Manila & Honolulu) 88 "General Meigs" (vla Shanghai, Yokohama &

S8 "General Gordón" (vla Manila & Hanahu) SS "President Cleveland" (via Manila & Honolulu)

Jan. 22

Honolulu) Feb. 14.

4

Mar. 12

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES 88 "President McKinley" (via Shanghai & Yokohama) Jan. 88 "Clovis Victory" (via Manila and Cebu)

23 Jan. 25

Jan. 30

Feb. 11

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

SUEZ AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

85 "President Polk"

107.11/16 103

116%

89 "President Jefferson" (vla Kobe) $5 "President Madison" (S. F. Dircet)

05-7/18

RUDDER RHAREST

Anglo-Dutch Plantation of Java 17/3 Guala Kalumpong Rubber Fætate 20/- Rubber 'laminifun Turcest. Trust 25. MINES:

Ruma Corp.

6/10's

Crown Mine

(%

Nuwdydroog Mines

11/4

5-13/16

88 "Mount Davis"

N/6

68. "Mount Rogers"

IN

85 "Marine Leopard"

2/74

ZA0/-

214

4-1/32

St. George's Bidg.

Kand MinesS

Spring Miner

| Sub-Nigele

Tavoy The Ca Unlun Carpension OIL SHARES: Royal Dutch ... Shell Transport Co. SHIPPING:

P. 40, 8.14 Co., wish KILTENGEA

(Conversion Juan, M. 1048/53 544 34

| Pundling Loms, 15%

National War Bonde, Borga

1919/5/

401%

1932/64

195/50

1991-7/16 100%

102-13/16 101 ant-3/46

National War tanky, 1001753 Saving Haruia, 144, 1055756 Savinsen Horoda, 157, 2u60/TR Savings Bonde, #2, 1968/75 .. 210-5/16 Exchepter londa, 1950

Jan. 29

Feb. 10

Feb. 21

Mar. 8

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

Tel. Nos. 28173/28175

American Proneer Line

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

Redemption Stack, 37%, UG/PG D% FOREIGN BONDA:

5.8. "GOLDEN WEST"

5. "STAGHOUND"

Due Jan. 24

Due Feb.

German Luan (Dawesi 70%. Jupatione G, 1907/47 Inputme, 1024/60

A

34

Sailings to Manila

M

8.8. "GOLDEN WEST" 1.6. "STAGHOUND"

Sails, Jan, 25

Sails Feb. 9

Jap. R. Mancharlan By.. 1936 29 BANKS:

Chartered Bank of L.A. & C... 11-7/19 J., Shanghai Bankirt Cory, 1224 Mercantile Bank of India "A" 12 MINING BHARES:

Come Main Reef

Saint Helenina

Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via

Panama Canal

-Speelal Cargo Ol] Tanks→→

:..

Cagnol, Goldfelda of 9, America 201 Connot. The Mines of Darma.. 3/9 forilan Copper Corporation ... New Baton Gahlfelds

4/10%

Orange Free States Frunt

8/9 RD/41%

6.8. "SPITFIRE"

8.8. "GOLDEN WEST"

In Port Due Feb, 12

Sails Jan. 21

Sails Feb, 13|

West Rand Investment Trust.

20/47%

Free Styles Developmente Reedemand

Ab/.

15/1

For Full Particulara Cal}

39/14

na/.

40%

120/-

West Delenfontiene

190/215

214

South African Townships

22/14

814, Queen's Building,

Setection Trunia...

10/7

167 166

South African Tarkanltes Welkom

6/74

AD/1%

16

Tabacco Securities Trust Defer. Groetel Mining Johnsburg Consolidated

-1)/10

.......

40/-

108/7

Silver, Bar [asked price) 74-%ets Bar, Viold, per line ounce (uflicial; $35; (N. Y. Únalficial) $ unquoted.

Houbary:

Silver, Realy, per 100 tola

10 Annas; Forward

De La Rue, ord,

Rab, Brewerles

| Lydenburg Patates

"Chinese sales to the United States totalled about 6,000,000 ources. Hong Kong sales, be lieved mostly of Chinese origin. Rupees, comprised 7,000,000 ounces to Rupees, n Annas; Marwari India. 800,000 to Britain and Rupees, 04 Annas, 200,000 ounces

to the United

delivered. Cinli,

рет tols States. Russia disposed 13.- Rupees,

15 Lung Talnst. U. Rat Rallways, 02 Andas; Forward

13 12 Ances

61

2. 1023 Sovereign 316,000 nunces, divided about Rupees,

Reurg. Lan, 3%. Londen laue 23% equally among these three Rupees, 08 Annas,

Erlap Lon, DC, ipit... One Tola is equmi to 3/8ths of

countries, and about 3,000,000 ouaces of Spanish silver were shipped during 1947 and sold in New York.

sunce,

CHINESE EXTERNAL LOANB:

106 Tiental Pakow Hallway. 655..

Buenos Aires— Sovereign, buyers 68.00, sellers 62.00 U.S. Eagles, 124.501, 126.50; Gold, Bar, Gramme, 6.15b; 6.35m.

U.S. Consumption "In addition to these de

supples. monetised

sizeable amounts of silver from surplus war materiala were disposed of (Selling).

in 1947.

#1

Honan Railway. 8, 1903 Shanghal Nanking Riye. Kowloon Canton Kaliwa, 6

11

%. 18

Sterling Bonadu..... #ukoang Hallways, K. 1911

Reater.

13

ta

Co-

No. 1 Ribbed smoked sheets were 21 1/8 nominat.-Associated Prens.

A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE

New York, Jan. 20. Bangkok

Crude rubber futures closed 30 to Gold, Bar per bahweight of 15.244 55 lower with sales of 282 Gramines $15 tical. Exchange Rates tracts. March 21.01, May 19.80, July 19.18 bld, September 18.75, December Bangkok on New York T.T. 18.75; 18.30 nominal. "The United States total in London $9.50; Hongkong 3.62.--Ren ¡dustrial consumption in 1947 er.

was estimated at 100,000,000 There was a steadier tone in ounces, representing a five per second gold yesterday which Buctuated cent decline from the within a range of only four peacetime consumption of 105,- points.

000,000 in 1946. About two Opening at $317.50 a tuel, it thirds of the total used during sce-sawed between $314.75 and last year was for sterling and $319, and closed at $317.26. plated silver ware. On the Plastres appreciated further. other hand, demand for silver Opening at $11.25 100, thefin jewellery declined substan rate climbed to $11.65. easing tially."-Router.

off slightly to close.

$11.60

at the

Chinese National Currency WORKERS PROTEST

hard another marketless day,

with rates quoted nominal at:

Prague. Jan. 19.

33 cents for futures and 40| The Yugoslav newe agency cents for spot (for US$10.000).| Tanjug said today that 30,000 13

Ticals. after eaning off workers In Taranto, Italy, held] lightly in the morning, re a protest demonstration when covered In the afternoon and the second group of American. closed at $25.70 a 100.

naval units arrived in port.

Tanjug said the Taranto Pro. (8) fect banned publication of news: of the meeting and a resolution protesting against the presence

NEI Guilders, after the pre- vious day's big spurt to $35.00 a 100 following signing of the Indonesia cease-fire agreement,

cased off yesterday to $33.30. of the naval forces.

U.S. dollars dropped rather The town's Communist council; considerably to $4.92 yesterday. voted last week not to hold a Sterling, too. eased off to reception for members of the 20 $13.10, while Aostralian pounds] naval units whon the ships were onchanged at $12.51.

docked.--United Press.

19,

Pacific Fur East Line Inc.

Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service

OVERLAND

NEW YORIC CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES.

DIRECT

SAN FRANCISCO' LOS ANGELES

Telephone 31633.

Arrives

VESSEL

From

Jan. 22 -Ban Frauolaco

via Shanghai

via Manila

For

SAILINGS

"PACIFIC BEAR"

Singapore Jan. 26th.

#2. "FLYING DRAGÓN” 4. “PHILIPPINE 'BEAD”

6.2. “TRADE WIND"

Fob.

3

Feb.

via: Shangħal

vis Manila

Jun. 23

Feb. 4

Feb.

Jan. 23 San Francisco via

Kobe & Tokohama Ban Francisco

REFRIGERATION.

Cargo for Talog-Tan, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable

on through" "bills of indlog,

FOR FULL PARTICULARS PLEASE APPLY TO THE ABOVE

DBY-CARGO = •

San Francisco via Kobs Ban Francisco.

CARGO OIL TANKS

12

Clues. Across

1 Summary.

+ Poke about.

7 Determined,

* Wake.

'9 Insect.

11 Preciouя

stone.

13 Ask..

15 Not long

ago. +18 Fool.

19 Fascinate,

20 Helped. 21 Rely.

Clues Down

1 Dry up.

2 Bulloon.

3 Stammer.

4 Penetrate,

-5 tard.

hearted.

6 Mych.

10' Needed,'

12 Deserved.

11 Puzzle. 14 Mesa.

16 Clutch.

17 Tendency,

Yesterday's Crossword Across 1 Bass, 4 Relapse, & Tier,

9 Lava, 10 Voluble, 11 Rund, 12 Bare,

14 Laverat, Pride. 19 Fable,- 22 Vleidad, 24 Seed, 27 Vast, 28 Of- ficer, 29 Urge, 30 Reat, 11 Grudgal. 32. bper,

„Dawa-2 Gestor, 1 Starad, Revel 1 Brøden, § Asura, 7. Bolwg, 12 Bory, 15 Rimm, 15 Robe, 16 Tied;_18. Revere, 20 Auer, 21; Keegan," "ler: 26. Laird, 25 Párid,

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents

Tel. 31261 (3 lines)

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

M.V. “NAGARA”

Loading Hong Kong 18th February

for

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), COPENHAGEN, OSLO

and GOTHENBURG

Tanks available suitable for the carriage of oil in Bulk,

For further particulars apply to:- GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents, Telephone 31148.

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

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

SAILING 8th FEB

m.e. "CASTLEVILLE"

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST STIRLINGVILLE"

m.8. "BOUGAINVILLE

DUE 16th FEB

DUE 28rd--FEB

PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. BULK OIL TANKS

HOO FOOK PING

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.

Apply:...

THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD. Klag's Building, Tel. 27791

m-8.

Chinese Freight Agents.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

OF COPENHAGEN

M.V. "MALACCA”.

loading about 8th February

for

2.M

ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAȚI OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN,

Tanks available for the Carriage of Oll in Bulk.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

T 84111 a DAGE

Queso's Bldg, god floor.