1948-02-06 — Page 10

ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES

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HOMIKUJE SPRA-CHMA-PAGYTMART LLAWEN H. Y. ANEITRIUM

to have me I'm 2013

Chase Aprata Cosamaki Reed,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE

"TJITJALENGKA"

"TJISADANE”

'Ilve from

Java ports,

Macassar,

Manila

& Amoy

15th Feb.

Amoy

4th March

Batavia, Semarang. Soerabaya &

Macassar

17th Feb.

Batavia, Semarang.

Sorrabaya de

Macassar

6th March.

ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE

TEGELBERG

Due, from

Shanghat

12th Feb.

Loading for Manila. Singapore. Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco

Marques. Bolra, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth,

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

12th Feb. Salling 14th Feb.

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

RUYS

In Port

South Africa South America

10th March.

SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE

"DRINKKHJESSEN"

Agents

"FEOPÐIÐSKERK”

Due from

Helawan Deli

Penang &

Singapore

In port

Railing for

Swalow & Amoy

Sailing for Singapore-Penang Belawan Dell 12th Feb.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

EUROFE SERVICE

Due from

Japan & Shanghal,

Bih Feb.

Loading for Manila/Singapore / Colombo/Suez/ Fort Sald/ Alexandria Genos/Marseilles/

Antwerp /Rotterdam/

Amsterdam/Hamburg/

Copenhagen / Githenburg /Oslo

8th & 9th Feb.

Shanghai & Japan Manka/Singapore/

"MOLENKERK"

15th Feb.

MEERKERK"

Europe, 12th Feb. Sailing for Shanghat

& Japan

Colombo/Surz/

Port Said/

Alexandria

Genos/Marseilles / Antwerp/Rotterdam/

Amsterdam: /Hamburg / Copenhagen /

Gothenburg /Osla 15th FEBRUARY

Manila/Singapore

Colombo Suez / Port Said/

Alexandria / Genon/Marseilles/

Antwerp /Rotterdam /

Amsterdam /Hamburg/ Copenhagen /

Gothenburg/Osto

early March,

Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.

"HENDONHALL"

ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

Due from

Railing for U.S. Atlantic ports. E.5. Atlantio Coast on or about 9th March, Ports via

Singapore and Suez,

DE LA RAMA LINES

Loads

EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES

TU AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS

U.S.A. LOADING DATES

Pacific Coast

Vin

Atlantic Coast

Los Angeles

From

Atlantic Coast

via

Los Angeles.

For

atlantic Conat

via

Los Angeles

Date

Vessel

Mid, Feb.

Mld. Feb.

m.v. "HEMLAND"

m.r. "MINDORO"

ARRIVALS

Date

16th Feb.

Vessel

m.v. "DONA NATI” Early March m.v., “TONGHAI"

SAILINGS

Date

21st Feb.

Vessel

m.v. "DONA NATI" Early March m.v. "TONGIAI"

BOOKING AGENTS for P.A.L.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

MARINA HOUSE

Tels. 28676-22070

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE

Tels. 28788-20168

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

18 Connaught Road West.

SAILINGS

M.V. YAN TAI

Téléphone 81033.

Tsam Kong Feb. 6th

Cargo for Tildg-Tao, Hanków & Tiahtsin acceptable

on through bills of lading.

FOR FULL PARTICULARS PLEASE APPLY TO THE ABOVE

THE CHÍNA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1948.

REPORT ON Inflation & Food Shortages

Lake Success, Feb. 4.

The Orient is faced with the same problems of inflation, food shortages, and disruption of economic life plaguing the rest of the world, the United Nations said in Its first economie report.

THE ORIENT

A special section of the 257-page book devoted to

Oriental conditions said: "Only Slam,

Burma, and ly from the war, the report Indo-China, the traditional food ncted. I snid, "Substantial ex. surplus territories of the area, penditures of capital, materials

maintained appear to have

by and labour will be required

to and large the pre-war dietary reconstruct the former rail trans-

port

"are systems." Highways levels,

slate. "Freed requisitioning of food generally in a deplorable by the Japanese Army caused their restoration having been great tracts of land In the occu- slowed by lack of materials and pied territories to be left fallow. the high relative cost of labour." "Rehabilitation since the war has Air transport was looked on been slow, the report said,

as a favourable new factor. "Dur- br. cause of the "sintegration of the first nine months econunte organisation, the break-1947, airlines carried over down of transport, and the lack times as many passengers of freign exchange.

"A live percent decline in the rice crop of the Indian sub-con- tment is foreseen for the 1947-4R prop years," the report said, sald The Japanese crop is likely 1. be redue d' three percent by typhoons nud Honda in the eur rent year,

as

of

COAL TARGET

EXCEEDED

Londan, Feb. 4.

Coal production last week totalled 4,123,000 tons-28,100 tons better than the week before and 'Just above the weekly average needed to hit the 1948 target of 213.- 000.000 tons.

The deep mined output 3.948,700 tons and the open cast 174,600 tons.

Distributed coal stocks well above 15,000,000 Lons- are nearly double the total 12 months ago.--Reuter, ess

N.Y. Stock Market

New York, Feb. I. Broka tumbled one to over Ove in the

| sharfen) declturi stuce inst May, 15

Commodity futures alan skidded sharp- andy. Gratos dropped the permissible mit.

revered attorn

15092 sharp fall. Sign, rubber and other exchanges were Bowent in an unexplained general des cline of markets.

166 times as much freight as they lid in the whole year of 1941."

Inflation

A total of 1,200,000 shares were trail- if Insteel stem of the Jr. Traders were reported wary of Interes Ang consulter resistance, effect af lith

pets no profits, an ostrome of foreign

Discussing finances and prices. the report suid, "The Chinese Government spends more T evil war directly and Indirectly than for all other purposes taken mometary nud recovery programmes,

Principal Towers Torluded together."

Ingentill Rent, of AL, tl 123% (olon Pacifte 1824. Coen Cola off three ki

The report said the rise ¡#1 prices has lost its momentum in

167.

Dow Jestre Averages; Stocks $1.80. 2014dustrim 170,5%, 15 init 41.87, 10 Utildes 32.43.

Clowing quotations; -- Arlanis Eurek Indet Alaska June 13, American Can 17%, American Bmelting 6i. Amertran Telophons 140%, Asterlenu Tubnero 65k, Aprenda Copper 23, Aviation Corn, Faldwin Loermotive 14, Brenniall $4, 274, Bethlehem Steel

China Crop "Summewhat larger" "rice crops were predicted for China, Korra, few eases since the middle of

Siam

1946. India was for Mulaya, Birna and

cited ns 2121 this re year. 13153 the report l'example. continued, in the region. whole the rice crop now bring harvested approxmates that the preceding or p_year."

Oil and fats production and consumption "generally zemam for below pre-war levels," the

of

I report said, "with the nolaba Fexception.

Philippines

wh se production and exports of copaa al late have been remark ably expandes)."

Discussing the outlook for sifk En China and Japan the report **The development of synthetre substitutes -for the natural product makes it highly improbable that raw Bilk will regain its pre-war position."

Rubber

In the Philippines and nesia prieos have even declined,

"It the report unid.

In the majority of countries the upward pressure has continued, notably

The

Bendix Aviation

Japi and above all China." |34%. Boring Airernit 72%, Borden Co. potential Inflationary in Candling Preille 17%. 3. 1. Lowe pressure," the report concluded, 40, Chrysler 8716. Patente €2, Commercini | Solvents 22, Barn Products 124, Dupont is likely to continue sa long as

| 174. Kusimust Kolak 30. n shortage of consumption goods Licht & Power 1994, General and especially food persists."-as),, Geserat Mature Mile, Goodrich 12, Associated Press.

Money Market

Gold continued its up-grade yester day and at the peak touched $343 tael. It had opened at $338.25, and at the close of the market it was $141. Piastres als fallowed the up-grade. reaching $11.22% a 180, but raved aft

Rubber also was affected by the development of synthetics. The report added, "Rubber seems lightly $11.15 at the else. to be the only raw material of Chier National Currency fatures vegetable origm for which there were down to 28% ets, for CNS10,000 may be a pulential surplus, a in the meetrit

close large part of the acreage planted, but improved to 29 with rubber ties still remaining Sput was again nominal at 37 es tenlapped."

Tienly were unchanged at $26.60 a 100; and NEI Guilders were sight. Dislocation of mining and tex- ale industries was sketched byly easier at $31.70 a 106,

US dollars spurted the report.

to $5,17%.

SILVER & GOLD MARKETS

On capital structure in the Sterling was slightly higher at $12.87;

and Australian pounds were Orient, the rep rt

» 'ཏི said,

changed at $12.51, tendency of domestic capital 10 Cassume an increasing share }}] the development of major indus- tries has gained in force with the political changes brought ab ut or precipitated by the war and is manifesting Itsell most netively in India and China and also in the Philippines and In-Nese Yurk- donesia."

China's Shipping

London!

Silver, Spot, per fine ouace 45; Forward, per Sne numer 44.

Har Gulf, per fur owner 172/3.

Söver. Bar (asked price) 74% ets Har Gold, per fine unce (official) $35; (N.Y. unofficial) inquoted. Buenos Aires

Sovereign buyers 68.80, sellers 70.90. U.S. Eagles 126.00h, 129.00.

The report said sume nations have built up merchant marina feels larger than they had be fort the

It war.

noted that China's feet bus

Bar, Kiramme, 6.60b, 6.85%. grown frem .600,000 tons in 1937 to 809,815

Guld, Bar, per hahreight of 15.244 Indian present,

merchant Grammes 61: ticals. tonnage has jumped from 135,- 000 to 350,000.

ut

Exchange Rates (Selling) Bangkok on New York T.T. 18.85, London Land transport suffered heavi-59,80, Hong Kong 3.64-Revier.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

S.S. "MOLENKERK"

LOADING 15th FEBRUARY

for

Manik. Singapore, Colombo, Aden. Suez, Fort Salil, Alexandria, Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hambury, Copenhagen, Gothenburg & Oslo.

ROYAL INTER OCEAN LINES

Incorporated, in the Netherlands as KONINKLIJKE JAVA-CHINA-PAKETVAART LIJNEN

N. V. AMSTERDAM

King's Building, Connaught Road,

Tels: '28010, 28017, 28018.

'DIRECT

Electric Bertric

| Girotyours 41%, Homestake Mining 30, International Harvester 86, Interantional | Phore 4950, International Tei a Tel 13, Johns Manville 366, Kennecult Copper 45%. Montgomery Ward 30%. National) Dücüler 19%. National Lead 314, New York Central 19%, Packard Motors 45. Pan American Airways 9. Pennsylvania

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Another busy day, will a wond witne of trainer reported, Pelers in the toxin the steady to frm with an upward ten- dency.

H.K. GOVT. LOANS 4% Loan X.{ut, 102!»u. Bom

106ın.

BANKR

JL.K. & S Tank 2038 2085, 26545.

(Lam. Rep.) 17. Chartered Bank £149, Mercantile AW, A. & 16. AROUN Bank of Bust Aala 1990. INSURANCES

Contests Is, 1956.

Anios dns. Tri, ao, ham. Union Underwriters Tin ILK. Fire Jan. 31295.

HILIPPING

Douglas 26011.

HK. & M. Steamboate 150, Indo Chinas (Pref) 100n.

Indo Chiisan (her) #hon. Bhells (Bencer) 83/0n.

ETŲ.

U. Waterboats (Old) 406, 500, U. Waterbats (New) asign, DOCKS, WHARVED, GODOWNA,

FK & K. Wharva, folds 178h, 180m. (New) (F. Pd) 1968. (Newa (P, PA 1909. H.X. Burke 344%, ZINA 35 %/3%96. Chiom Providents 266, 26/26 %jen. Whal Dockyarıda 261⁄4n,

MINING

Bush Minese fly h B.K. Mines 096.

LANDS, HOTELA & OLDES, H. & R. Hotels 241, 24, Ata. 1.K. Landr (Ul) mate, pA, NAZADY, AN.

New tonn.

Shanghai Landa Blah, GA, SNAR. Humphrey Estates 301, 314ə, 3wn, 1.K.. Reallien 180, Chinese Balates 1980,

PUBLIC UTILITIES .11.K. Tramwaye 20b, 1594, 20/20 KUNA.

Peok Trams 40%4) Tĩnn; (New) De, Star Forries 14.

Yumini Ferelem 37, 364% 23706.

C. Light 20M 2246, 20«, 2231/14/9

: Now 1794, 1894 179

H.K. Becirles 109) BANGIL Ft, 5112/ 1/1998: INews fab, fa, Milan,

Mars Electrionin. Badak 1.lahe the. Telephones (la) 40%b, 40/alka,

(New) 380, 40x, 39×0. Shanghai Cash,

INDUSTRIALS

Call Macg. Ord.) 25.

kuten ren 7n.

Comments (0)A) STAH, M3⁄4®, 35%%/AR«1.

(New) Jún,

H.K. Ropes 24h, 234», 20 N/m. STOREN & C Dairy Farms (X. B) 4KB, GK, G8×0.

„ckbchto #4al, 40%, delu,

KAH, GA, KA Watsons (X. Na, Bak,

R 17%, Emilio Corp. Real Mak 12%, Repuldie Bier) 241., Reynalda Tür Tuero 30%. Arhenley 244, Bones Hoebek 32%, Shell on 324, Sonny Vacuum % Southern Partfle 40%, andur! Brandin 2014, tandard Oil of Calif. CH. Standan Git of N. 1. 70, Studebaker: (Right) 271gb, 28m, 2775um,

Lane. Crawforda 64%;a, M/DAYÇam. 184. Valon Base 50, Thian Carbide Prag,

Blueres 81, 1.

is Rubber 4. US Steel 71, Wenting- hours 274. Youngstown Sheet & Tube 70%. Ges, Puk, Utilities 11%-Aserta

.

Notice To Consignees CIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

Consignees per Company's S/S1

"CHR, SASS"

Chino Emporium 12% 6. Sun Co, Lu, Sa.

Kwing Rane Houg 2955. Wing On (LK.) 1329% We, Powell, Lu. 19.

MISCELLANEOUS

Chinn Entertainmentte 30.

K.K. Constructions (Old) Ch; (New) b. Vihen Pling path.

Mueveman Investments 13,3. Mannan 1.K.1 1.46.

COTTONA

Kwon 15% b. Gan.

N. Y. RUBBER

are hereby notified that their cargo, ly being discharged ingo

New York, Feb. 5. the Hongkong &

Rubber closed $3 to Kowloon

70 lower. Wharf & Godown Co's godown, Sales were 226 contenels. where it will be at Consignees" March 20.60, Mag 1970-75, July risk and subject to the Whorf's 19.15, September 18.70 hid.

No, rithed smoked sheets 20 terms and conditions of storage. aoininal-Associated Press. and where delivery may be obtained as com as the good are landed,

Damaged packages are to be

the in

Godowna for examination by Consignees and the Company's surveyora. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas' at 10 a.m. on Friday, 7th. Febru- ary, 1948.

left

Notice To Consignees

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION

S.S. "KYSKA"

Having arrived Hongkong consigneca of cargo are hereby notified that all goods have been Janded and placed at their, riek To comply with the General and expense into the godowns Bonded Warehouse Regulations of the Hongkong and Kowloon Consignees must have a Re- Whorf and Godown Co., Ltd. Venue Officer in attendance where delivery may be oblainej when damaged dutiable goods as soon us the goods are landed, are examined.

. No claims will be admitteri

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the after the goods have left the godowns. steamer"'s godowns, and all

Kooda remaining undelivered. All broken; chafed and after 8th. February, 1948, will damaged goods are to be left in be subject to rent,

the godown where they will be examined in the presence of All elalma against

the Mesars. Goddard and Douglas steamer must be presented to on the 7th & 9th Feb, at 10 the undersigned on or before a.m 17th. February, 1948, or they! will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, No fire Insurance will be consignees must have a Revenue effected,

CIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

Officer in attendance when ex. amining damaged dutiable] goods. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Hongkong, 2nd February, 1948 days of the ship's arrival,

Undoraigned. within fourteen

Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

Fast Regular Tram-Pacific Serviço

SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES

VESSEL

82. "TRADE WIND" ........ 14. “THILIPPINE 'BEAR” 8.8. "LUXEMBOURG

VICTORY” .... ma "SEA BERPENT”-

REFRIGERATION

OVERLAND

NEW YORK:CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN OFTIES.

Ametros

From

Feb. 8 "San Francisco

Feb., 12

"Los Angeles Ban Sancisco

Feb. 12

Feb. 15

San Francisco

Salls

For:

Feb. W San Francisco

Feb.

Feb. 14

Feb. 16

138an Francisco VÉL

Kobe›› San Francisco

vis Koba

Ban Francisco

CARGO: OIL TANKS

or

they will not be recognised.

No fire Insurance will be of- fected.

'WALLEM & CO.,

Agents,

Telephone 84177-9.

Notice To Consignees

S.S. “TANTALUS”. Damaged cargo ex the above vesso) will be surveyed at Holt'a Wharf between the hours 10 .m. anil 12 noon on 6th đa- 7th February, 1948, rhif consignees representatives are requested, to be present during the survey BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. “Agents,

|Hong Kong>4th February, 1048.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

REFRIGERATION—SPECIAL CARGO OIL TANKS--

'CARGOGAIRE-SPECIE

TO SAN FRANCISCO

BS "General Melps" (via Shanghai, Yokohama &

Honolulu) Feb. 24

88 "General Gordon" (via Manila & Honolulu) ......... Mar.

SS "President Cleveland" (via Manila & Honolulu) Mar. 12 59 "General Melgs" (vin Manila)

April

Σ

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES SS "President Madison" (9. F. Direct)

Feb. 12

85 "President Grant" (via Shanglini, Kobe &

Yokohama) Feb. 23

S.S. "President Taft" (vla Shanghai)

5.S. "President Pierce" (vla Yokohama)

Feb. 25 Mar. 10

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

SS "Mount Davls"

SS. "Mount Rogers" SS "Furman Victory" SS "Marine Leopard"

.Feb. 12

Feb. 21 G Mar. B

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

St. George's Bldg.

Tel. No. 28172 /28175′

Americam Pioneer Lunc

Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama 8.5. "STAGHOUND"

9.8. "AMERICAN MERCHANT.

Sailings to Manila

B.A. "STAGIOUND"

8.8, "AMERICAN MERCHANT

11

....... Due Feb. 8 Feb. 26

Salls Feb. 9 Feb. 27

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

Panama Canal

-Speela! Corgo Oil Tanks-

s.s. "GOLDEN WEST"

Due Feb. 15, Salls Feb.

For Full Particulars Call

UNITED STATES LINES CO.

General Agents

314, Queen's Building,

Tel. 31251 (3 nes)

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

#

M.V. “NAGARA Loading Hong Kong 22nd 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 81146.

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

*

Direct to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, VANCOUVER & SEATTLE. m.s. "BOUGAINVILLE"

SAILING 6th APRII AKRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

m.s. STIRLINGVILLE" m.8. "BOUGAINVILLE

PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.

Chinese Freight Agents. HOO FOOK PING THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.

DUE 17th FEH DUE 27th FEE BULK OIL TANKS

Apply:...

THE BANK LINE" (CHINA) LTD. King's Building. Tel. 279

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

OF COPENHAGEN

M.V. "MALACCA"

Loading 8th & 9th February

for

ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, ANTWERP

ROTTERDAM, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND

COPENHAGEN

Tunku available for the Cherings of Oil in Bulk.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Quemi's Bldg, 2nd floor,