1948-09-04 — Page 9

ISTHMIAN LINE

(Lithmian Glesmahip Co. of N,X)

ARRIVALS

FROM ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST

A. "STEEL ARTISAN"

a. "FEEL EXEQUTIVE"

1.3. “STEEL WORKER" ..................

discharging H.K, 17th Sept.

End Bept.- Mid Oct.

"

SAILINGS TO LOS ANGELES and SAN FRANCISCO DIRECT

-6.8. "KENYON VICTORY"

loading H.K. 16th Sept. SAILINGS TO ATLANTIC COAST via PANAMA

STEEL CHEMIST'

loading H.K. 29th Sept.

17th Del

6.S:

S.S. STEEL SCIENTIST

for

NEW ORLEANS, PIHLADELPHIA, NEW YORK

BOSTON AND BALTIMORE ›

TANKS AVAILABLE FOR CARRIAGE OF BULKOIL.

For further particulars apply:—

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agenta.

Tel. 81144

CHINESE FREIGHT AGENTS:— HIN FAT & CO., LTD.

Tels: 23843, 25553 & 20823

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

M.V. "NAGARA"

Loading Hong Kong

4th September

for

ADEN, PORT SUDAN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN OSLO, GOTHENBURG and GDYNIA

Tanks available sultable for the carriage of all In Bulk. ·

- For further particulars apply:-

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Tel. 31146

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

S.S.

“ HAIYANG 1

SAILING TO SWATOW

on Saturday, 11th September, 1948.

FROM DOUGLAS WHARF

Subject to alteration without Notes.

For Partzulars of Freight & Passage, Picase apply to:-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers.

P. O. Ballding, 5th floor. Tel. No. 81281

or

CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.

20 Connaught Road, Coatral. Tel. No. 24639

PRINCE LINE

ROUND THE WORLD SERVİCE

M.V. "JAVANESE PRINCE"

Due_7th_September

..Loads for

Singapore, Colombo, Halifax, Boston

and New York

10th September

SPECIAL TANKS FOR CARRIAGE OF OIL Limited Passenger Accommodation JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30311

Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO. 54, Bonham Strand.

Telephone 20037

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

15 Connaught Road West.

S.S. HAI KANG

SAILINGS

Telephone 31639

Shanghai September 4

S.S. HAI HSIA ....... Singapore September 5 S.S. HAI TAI ............. Tsam Kong September 7 (With Passenger Accommodation) Cargo for Teing-Tao, Hankow & Tientsin acceptablo

on through bills of lading.

For full particulars please apply to the above.

H.K. & MACAO LINE

“S:S. "CHEUNG HING”

HONG KONG DEPARTURE:

MACAO DEPARTURE

5.00 P.M. DAILY 10.30 A.M. DAILY

CHEONG HING HONG.

$1, Des Voeux fld. W, 1st #1,

For pamage and Freight, particulare please apply to above.

CUPPERN

-Bubject to alteration withouf "hone: 25921

THE CHINA MAIL, SATUR DAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1948. ****

SCHUMAN LEAVES SOCIALISTS OUT OF NEW FRENCH CABINET LABOUR UNREST CONTINUES

Paris, September 2. After prolonged consultations with party leaders, M. Robert Schuman, the Premier-elect, tonight an- nounced that he would form'a new French Gov- ernment without Socialist participation. He made the forecast after seeing the President of the Republic, M. Vincent Auriol; of the Elysee Palace.

Mr.

Reds Shot Down B-29

Washington, September 2,

The United States Air- Force disclosed today that 10 American planes were seized by the Russians during the war against Japon, Including one 0-29 shot down by Se viet fighter planes.

them to

The other American planex were taken over when fuel. Dhortage or Damage "forced The President was believed {cial committee and almost un-

fand on Russian. | to have intervened and soughtonimously approved.

controlled territory, the an a compromise between

The Communists of the Gen-

nouncement said.

Five of Schuman and the Socialist, who oral Labour Confederation raised

aeroplance were 0.29's, which the Rue- had previously refused to join their claim for basic minimum him because he would

alans later used as patterns living wage to 13,500 franes not month

(£15 approximately)

for their awr bombers nave agree to their wage increase from the, previous figure of 12.-

appearing in numbers over programme.

040 francs.

Eastern The present busle

Europe, the An** minimum is 10,500 frapes.

nouncement added.-Reuter

inore

All day, negolintions had been to a background af in- unrest in which the three thian

demanded unions pay, One result was that trains from the South of Franer wern behind schedules reaching Paris today owing to a strike of 1,000 railwaymen at Dijon.

During 24 hour token strike in Northern France. 30,000 tex-

ile workers stopped work.

Socialist Note

"The law on

obtained

Railway Strike

The Executive of the rival unlon Federation. the Force Ouvriers, which is largely So. cialist, also revised Ra basic minimum claim, making it 13, 350 francs a month.

the

BURMA

SEEDS SOWN IN

WORLD WAR

Rangoon, September 2. The "seeds" of the present insurrection had been sown during the last war when the country had been "flooded with guns

and ammunition," the Burinese Premier, Thakin Nu, told Parliament there today.

Birma had keen under British Imperialistic rule for n 100 years. and the withdrawal of this pow- **********oast) er hat 'erentes a situation which Las "ripe for any mischief," he

neclared.

SILVER, AND

Cheers greeted the Prender's statement that the Government

GOLD MARKETS would not be intimidated by the

London: Silver, Spot Ane Communists and that the "threat ramce 45-1/2d; Forward 45-1/2d.

to the Constitution will be met Bar, Gold, er fine ounce 172/3.

and nucasures,"

New York:-Silver, Bor, tasked nursed with the sternest

Der

per 100 tulus 170, 14:

Government reinforcements today were rushing to Prome- the insurgani-held" city North Weat of Rangoon--which โร now almost completely encir. cled, a Government, source told Reuter tonight,

sinal engage-

Trains from the 'South were The outgoing Fhonce Minis arriving ate at the Gare de Lyon I price) 75 ets: Hur, Gold, per dine ler. M. Paul Reynaud, told the Paris today, an à result of a founce (ometal) $35. American Club luncheon torlayaway strike at Dijon. About

Bombay: Silver. Ready. that the new Governinent would 1.000 railwaymen, including train be able to use the special po the three trade unions-Com-word

crews und depot stuff, belonging 100 totas 172 Rug ces, 14 Annas: ers he had eetly from Partiainent,

munist. non-Cour.munist and Marwari (unofficial) 168, 12. Catholic-came out at Dijon late Gold, delivered, pay tola 118, 00; yesterday..

Forward

Burma naval patrol boats will (unoileal) suspended; No locomotives left the depot | Sovereign 79, 09. Que tola

ulmo: 1 certainly be used in the Prank offensīvi. truffle was stopped, equal to th of an ounce, the regulatory and goods

The Government decrees has been passed and it The railwaymen are asking for a

communique Buenos Aires:÷Sovereign, buy-¦ tonight reported minimum wage of 13,800 franeers 112.00, sellers 114.00; Was no limit at duration," he Bald.

U.S. ments between fiovernment and Kunranteed purchasing power und "It gives the power to

Eagles, buyers 188.00, a ban on local reductions from thore who have the povern to

sellers | kusurzent troops In the Myingen

wit to

193.00; Gold, Bar, Per Gramme, end Toungco districts of Central Et Im at the Purls wage rates.-Neuter. goviro.

buyers

12.00. selicra 12.50. necessary to agree on how to

Burma, in which nine insurgents Bangkok:---Goldi

Loht- Bar,

were killed and 40 arrested.- weight of 16 244 Grammes un

Heufer Exchange Rate (Selling), anngkok on New York T.T. 10.30:

London #1.50; Hong Kong 3.90. ource) $86.8; U.S. Dollar notes

Parin Free Gold Prices in black-market) 393/307, Napoleon

4,000 fr French 10 'Parle HEROI

Free Market Rates frane coins 2,210 Swiss frane Ingots: Fine Gold ingots, with of counterpart per delivery grumme 234/211 fe Without counterpart 035/670: Silver Ingots, per Kilo 5,700), 300a; Platinumn

per #55,000s.-Reuter.

use It."

NOT COVERNED BY REGULATIONS

The Socialist group earlier to- day decided not to participate in the Government, on the ground

London, September 2. that M. Schuman had not accept-

The Ford Ministry thumbed its ed the percentage of wage in-

found it erenses sought by ffie Socialists.ulations today and

was not authorised 10 rule on The veteran Socialist lender,

how much meat there should be 1,700; Union line 4.075; Sover- eign 8,000; Half Sovereign 2,620; contrat U.S. $20 Coin 22.400; U.S. $10 Guy Mollet, the Secretary-Gen- committee had complained

Coin that

11,400; Sovereign (in free eral of the Sectalist Party, were local meat ple makers were U.S. $ Per unre) $82.7: Ingоts, μετ Kilv 700,000b,

pies with Napoleon (in free US $ "-participations,

less than one-sixty-fourth of an but support of" the new Gor-ounce of meat." ernment.

M. Lean Blum, M. Daniel Mayer, a meat ple. former Labour Minister, and M. The

Rochester food

among those who pressed most selling "three urgently for

ounce

"Sorry," said the Ministry, "we

The Socialists sent M. Schu- bave nu regulation."United man a notę drawn up by a ape- Press.

CHINA SIAM LINE

M.S. "HAI LEE”

(With 1st & 2nd Class passen ger accommodations available)

Loading 7th September

for

Singapore, Penang & Rangoon

For cargo space please apply: /

Thoresen & Co., Ltd.

Queen's Building

Top Floor

Ocneral Agents

Chinese Sub-Agents;

27, Bonham Strand W.

Tel. 31241/2/3

Page

P&O B.I. EsÅ

COMPANIES

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

1.5. "CARTHAGE"

Balls noon

M.V. “ÎREVETHOE":

4th Sept to London via Straits

Colombo

sails 13th Sept. for London

yin Straits Colombo &

Suez.

due 15th Sept. from UK and Contin

ent via Straits. to Shanghai & Japan.

m.v. "TREWELLARD'.

hmt. "DILWAKA"

m.v. "TRESILLIAN""

sails 18th Sept.

due 23rd Sept. Buila 30th Sept.

dus 17th Oct.

anls 20th Oct.

25th Oct.

5. "CANTON' dus

walls 20th Oct.

m.v. "TREVAYLOR” --.

5.8. "CARTHAGE"

due 22nd Nov.

sails 20th Nov.

from U.K. vin Siraits for U.K. via Straits.

from U.K. & Continent

vie Straits. for Shanghai & Japon. from London via Suez, Bombay, Colombia & Straits.

for London

Straits, Bombay & Suez.

vla

Colombo,

-due 27th Oct. from U.K. & Continent

via Straits.

from London, bay & Straits.

Bom-i

10 London a Straits & Bombay,

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

B.S. "HELENUREST"

due 13th Sept. from Kobe, solls 15th Sept. for Singapore,

ambo, Bombay Karachi.

Col...

via

ms. "SIRDHANA”

Calcutta (Apcar Lins)duę 10th Sept. from

Stralis for Amoy & Japan.

sails 12th Sept. ma. "SANGOLA"

(Apear Lino) due

sally

8.5. "SHIRALA"

(Apear Lins) duo

5th Oct. from Calcutta via

Rangoon & Straits. 8th Oct. for `Amoy & Japan.

7th Nov. from Calcutta via

Rangoon & Straits.. sails 9th Nov. for Amoy.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.

Peninsular

& Oriental

8.3. "NANKIN"

QUIS NOS

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

R.M.S. "CARTHAGE"

Will now sail for the United Kingdom via Singapore, Pengng and Colombo at 12 noon today, Saturday, the 4th September.___Passengers are. requested to embark at No. 1 Kowloon Wharf between 10 and 11.30 a.m.

*|

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

KIN TYE LUNG

Tel, 23057.

MV. "ANNENKERK"

FASTEST DAILY SERVICE TO AND FROM MADAU

T.S.S. “MERRY MOLLER'

Leaving Hong Kong 8.30 a.m. Datly from Wing Lok Wharf Leaving Macan 2.15 p.m.

Daily

I

Timés subject to alteration without noties

MOLLERS' (HONGKONG), LIMITED ·

S.S.

Queen's Buliding.

HONG

KONG,

ANGUSDALE

Now Loading HONGKONG

b

Direct for MONTREAL via SUEZ

For Freight and Particulars

Apply MOLLERS" (HONGKONG) LIMITED

Queen's Buliding, TEL. SS18B,

LOADING ON/ABOUT 20th SEPTEMBER

FOR

due 20th Sept. from " Australia vla Singapore, Sajgon & Manila.

salls early Oct. to Japan & Shanghai 15. "EASTERN" due Mid-Oct. from Australla.

salis Mid-Oct. for Japan & Shangbal,

For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

WATERMAN

STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION!

MOBILE, ALA „Ü.S.A.

EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

via Panama.

N

8.3. "FAIRLAND"

5.3. "KYSKA"

CITY OF ALMA

Manila, Singapore, Aden, Suez, Port Said," Alexandria, Genos,

Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg,

Copenhagen, Gothenburg & Oslo.

TANKS AVAILABLE FOR OIL IN BULK.

ROYAL INTEROCEAN-LINES

Incorporated in the Netherlands as KONINKLIJKE JAVA-CHINA- PAKETVAART LIJNEN N.V.

AMSTERDAM

King's Building, Connaught Road, Tels, 28015, 28010, 28017.

STATES MARINE CORPORATION

RA

(States Marino Lines))

S.S. “OREGON" Voy. No. 2

"DUE, HONG KONG 10th SEPTEMBER

FROM BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND HAMPTON ROADS."

Agents

GOUBLIE & CO. (H.K.) LTD.,

Union Bulldier

Telephone 8184).

MAIDEN. CREEK

loading Hong Kong 14th Sept.

8th Oct.

3rd Nov.

23rd Nov.

DIRECT for New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia, vis

Bbanghal and Hongliu. “UT ***} Limited Passenger accommodation Tanks available for bulk oll cargoes.

For freight and further particulars apply:— WALLEM & COMPANY Agents.

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Blór.

Tel: 34177-9

THE PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE

*

บ

LOADING FOR U.S, PACIFIC COAST:

m.v. "NABBANDERA“ ...........loading Hongkong 20th Oct.

For Freight and further particulars apply direct to

WALLEM AND CO.

Agents,

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Buliding. Tela:24177,84