1948-11-10 — Page 1

P&O B.I. E&A

COMPANIES

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

m.s. "TREBILLIAN" •

duo 17th Nov. from Japon.

Bulls 20th Nov. for London via Straits,

Colombo, Port Sudan, Genoa, Marsellos & Hayre.

#.#. "CARTHAGE”

dus 22nd Nov.

salls 26th Nov.

Accepts cargo for Bombay

via

Singa-

pore and for Karachi & Persian Gulf Ports via Colombo, all at direct rates.

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from London, Bom- bay & Straits. to London via Straite. Colombo & Bombay.

due 25th Nov. from London & Con

tinent via Straits. sails 28th Nov. for Shanghai & Japan,

lue 15th Dec, from London & Con-

tinent via Straits. for Japan.

sails 17th Dec.

nails mid Dec.

m.5. "SOUDAN"

2.3. "TREVANION"

an-

countries

#.#. "SOUDAN" **

ma; "TREVEAN"

ma. "SURAT" due

8.3. "CANTON"

around Shanghal. for instance, who wetl hive large stocks of grain refuse to Bring

it into the city in xbelieve, but hopes were express involved are: Australia, New Zea change for anything but golded locally this morning that the land, India and South Africa, as dollars or sliver which is still aid he promised must be expedit-well as Britain and its colonies banned by the government.

ef wholesale rloting with ean

(except Hong Kong). Chinese press reports say the sequent danger to all residents, is people in the interior will have to be avoided.Associated Press.

Dr. Kung To Go

the first time such a This large representative part of the starling area, including five selt governing countries, has com- bined for the purpose of form- one of the two parties to a arrangement of this kind. More than half of Japan's

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AID TO CHINA CALLED To Washington ? red et femmes ex

"OPERATION RATHOLE"

Cleveland, November. 8.

An American pilot back from China says corruption in high places is causing the downfall of the Nationalist government in the North.

"The situation," says Arthur C. Young who flew for the China National Aviation Corporation, "is hopeless." He flew relief supplies into Mukden for six months and pulled out before the Com- munists took over.

US Must Speed Up Importing

-New York, November 8. The Secretary of Commerce,

In an interview published by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, he said:

The officials I

yaw were horn, bred and brought up on the principle of corruption and face saving. I saw town after town fall without a shot fired

Mr. Charles Sawyer, said today after it had been stocked to the limit with rice and ammuni. that if the United Slates Wis eventually to ucbleve balanceation until it would bring the

the rate of highest price from trode at high level, Increase in United States imports munists. must be accelerated considerably, i

He recommended that me fioke (of private U.S. investments abroad should be stimulated, that Ameri- can businessmen should advise foreign producers ttg to the best ways to sell their goods in- the United States and that encourage ment should

be given to ful) parti- cipation of United States business in international trade fairs and private trade, abrond

Pointing out that dealing with the problem of world

recovery and balancing the US foreign

the Com-

Unconcerned

"I saw soldiers sleeping with the Communists unconcern as closed In. They refused to help unload planes that brought in to save food and, ummunition them.

"Their commander is dictator of his troops. If he loses 10,000 men he reports the loss at 109 to save face and pocket the difference from the lump earn allowance he is given to feed and supply his man,

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of

she wide range

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Washington, November 8. ports under the arrangement will A spokesman for the Chinese consist cotton textiles, for

will Import enibussy snid on Monday night which that the Chinese Government is

of essential mw considering naining Dr. Hich materials, Kung, former finance minister in

The

arrangement, which em- the Chinese government,

braces trade through both govern- special representative of Chiang ment and private channels, aims Kai-shek to the United States. a maintaing approximate

balance of The spokesman said the matter

exports and Imports would be decided in Nanking. by the two parties to avoid dol. He said that the embassy did not lar expenditu.e on either side. have full information concerning All irade between the two par- it, but understood the matter wustles will be conducted on a ster- under consideration In Nanking ng bask-Reuter, and is expected to be decided

within a few days,

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The embossy declined to say with emergency matters now cun- why Dr. Kung would be asked to fronting the Chinese government, come to Washington, but indicat-both political and economic.—As- ed Kung would be asked to deal sociated Press.

Americans In Peiping May Evacuate To USA

Peiping, November 9.

[At least 150 Americans in the Poiping district have indicated that they will take hood of the U.S. Consulate suggestion to evacuate North Chino, but the movement which earlier had only Shanghai as the goal may result in plans to go all the way home.

out of Tientsin.

The Shanghai and Nanking leans, moved

to American Only one plane and eight staff recommendations nationals to have had the effect members are remaining in Poi-

adding of

to the tension ping. among foreigners.

The initial plans of most of the Americans here had been to go to Shanghai which has been looked millionaire upon as a place of refuge. But the warnings in Shanghal and

trade at a high level entitet "The coolle who makes 30

safeguarding United States-donics, cents a month

is n

the economy against excessive ex-compared with the soldier."

ports of goods in short supply, Young called American aid 10 Nanking led many here to the Mr. Sawyer said that the was Nationalist China "operation conclusion that it may be safer thoroughly

convinced that until athele" and added "The future to leave China altogether. tr world conditions were more in of Chinn lies not in nid but balance, export_controls should education and s

of the change be continued."—Reuter.

whole system."--Associated Press,

Michelin

32-6Y

NATURAL RUBBER

Sole Agents in South China

HONG KONG CANTON EXPORT CO., LTD.

French Bank Building. HỒNG KONG PHONE 22765

The regular passenger plane service of the CNAC had mold out tickets until next June. The Jan. CATC was booked part, uary 1.

Tientsin reports sold that out-

for London via Straits, Colombo & Continent.

duo 29th Dec. from London & Con-

timent via Straits. 3rd Jan. frem London & Con-

tinent via Straits. salis 6th Jan. for Shanghai & Japan.

due 17th Jan

saila 21st Jan.

from London, Bombay & Straits,

for Stralis, Colombo,

Bombay & London,

4. "SURAT salls mid Jan. for London & Contin-

ent wha Colombo.

Strolts &

* Tanks available for oll in bulk. "SOUDAN" & "SURAT" are filted with DRYNOLD VENTILATION SYSTEM and have space

REFRIGERATED CARGO.

BRITISH INDIA 8.N. CO., LTD.

for

m.s. "BANGOLA” • **

(Apcar Lins) dus 11th Dec, from Calcutta via

Rangoon & Straits. sails 14th Dec. for Amoy, Shanghai : & Japan

ma. "SIRDHANA" •

(Aprar Lint) duo 4th Jan. from Calcutta & Ran-

goon via Strails, Bolls 7th Jan, for Amoy, Shanghai &

Japan.

5.3. SHIRALA" • duo 17th Jan. from Calcutta via

(Apcar)

sails 10th Jan. for Amoy & Japan.

• Has refrigerated cargo space.

Straits.

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

sa. “KANTERN' In port

Kowloon Whart.

sails 12th Nov, for Shanghai, Kobe,

Yokkaichi, Yokohama & Kure via Manila & Sandakan.

1.5. "EASTERN" duo 8th Dec.

sails 8th Dec

from Japan.

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane.

Melbourne.

Sydney &

́s. "NELLORE“ duo early Dec.. from Australia.

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

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

ISTHMIAN LINE

going ships were loaded to the gage. The price for phasage from gunwales with passengers bag-

Tientsin to Shanghal is 350 Gold the blackmarketeers Yuan but Air Linos Move

have grabbed up big profits anti Priping today had become are selling them up to $500 Gold : 1.8.*“QUEENS VICTORY" almost completely isolated ns for Yunn.

(Isthmian Steamship Co. of NI.L

ARRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC COAST

ducbarging H.K. 21st Nov. discharging H.K. 26th Dec,

as air movement is concerned. Wealthy Chinese here are seek. "STEEL MAKER" Three commercial airlines CAT, ing to sell their big houses and SAILINGS TO ATLANTIC COAST via PANAMA CATC, and CNAC—suspended' all | gardens at, a cheap price so they

but emergency, operation moving can buy smaller houses. News 8.8. "MARQUETTE VICTORY" to Tienisu.

loading ILE.. 28th Nov. 28th Dec, for HOUSTON, NEW ORLEANS, NEW YORK, BOSTON AND BALTIMORE

one been papers are loaded with advertise 5.8. "BANTA CLARA VICTORY” The CAT, which has long beenment of big houses for sale. The based in Peiping for airlifting Chinese consider that the

Reds operations to Manchuria and now would not bother these people again to Shensi and Sulyuan living in small houses. Little provinces, is moving bag and homes are not commanding big-

staff of 200, including 35 Amer-United Press.

baggage to Tientsin. The entire ger prices than huge résidences. For further particulars apply:

Peninsular

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Oriental

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

M.V. "TRESILLIAN"

Loading on November 16, for Straits, Colombo, Port Sudan, Genoa, Marseilles, Havre and London.

If inducement offers will also call at:- Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg,

Cargo will also be accepted for:

Jombay via Singapore, and Karachi, and Persian Gulf Ports via Colombo at direct rates.

TÁNKS AVAILABLE FOR OIL IN BULK

-Details from:

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents.

* Tel. SLEGS Chinese Fraight Agents HIN. FAT & CO., LTD. Tel: 28823, 25553 & 23488

The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co.,Ltd.

M.V. "HALLAND”

Loading Hong Kong 13th November

for.

ADEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN OSLO, GOTHENBURG and KARLSHAMNS

further particulars apply:-

For

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Artente, Tol. #11483