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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1948.

INTEROCEAN LINES

ROYAL

Pissinger and

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE

"TJISADANE"

"TASMAN"

"TJIKADAK"

"TJITJALENGKA"

Arrivals

from Amoy

17th Nov.

from Amoy

7th December.

from Macassar

Javaports 20th November. trom, Varangar & Invaporta 10th Dec,

Ballings

to Javaports

& Macassar

20th Nov. 5 13m.

to Javaports

& Macassar. 9th December.

to Jovaports

& Machusnr

3rd February. to Javaporta

Vacassar 23rd Dcc.

ASIA—AFRICA—SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE

ROISSEVAINTM

Arrivals

In port

"THIKAMPEK"

from

*TEGELBERG“

South Africa 22nd November. from

Bouth America

& South Afnça 30th November.

Sallingw

to South Africa

& South America

- via Manila, Strolls

& Mombasa.

16th November.

to South Africa

& South America

14th December.

to South Africa

& South America

14th January,

transhipment cargo on through Bx/L to Dar Es-Bali

Mombana, Zanzibar accepted on all miloga,

SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE

"TASMAN”

"VAN RIEMSDIJK"

Arrivate

from B. Dell & Straits

20th November.

from B. Deli & Straits

27th November.

BADing

to Swalow and Amoy

21st November.

to Straits

&B. Deli,

7th December,

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

'MARIEKERK“

"MOLENKERK"

"MEERKERK“

Arrivals

from Japan

Shanghai 19th Nov.

from Europe

3rd. Dec.

from Europe

End Dec.

Sailing

to Europe via Manila & Strait,

21st November.

to Europe via Manil

& Stralis

Mid December.

10 Europe via

Monila & Straits, Mid January,

Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to

Mediterranean and Northern European porte

Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.

*SILVERBRIAR"

Arrivals

from "US

Ballings

to U.S.

vin Purific Coast via Atlantic ports early Dec.

mid December.

Iffice Addrem: Klog's Buliding, Phones: 28015, 28014 & 28017

Chinese Agenta: 82, Connaught Rd., Tel, 31196 & 21531

DE LA RAMA · LINES

EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST

VIA TACOMA

5.5. "HALLAND”

In Port

LOADING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST

VIA LOS ANGELES

-5.8. - "DONA AURORA“

-25th November

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

SECRET PLANS BEING DRAWN UP AMERICAN MERCHANT FLEET

FOR

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

their position as the leaders

of

Washington, November 14.

A top secrat "M-Day" plan is being developed for

the United States morchant fleet.-

sion.

mer-

new passender, cargo or tanker construction.

Without doubt, say, the Marl-

Planning

Use Of World Food

minate

In event of war the armed forces-would need ship- ping and need it fast on a scale unprecedent- ed even in World War II. Key maritime men are frankly worried about the responsibility. Any plan to got the chant Beet up to combat eff-

Washington, November 14. elency faces more than a few

Lime experts the pröbler of Long-term planning for the problems. Sólving them is shipbuilding-and repair-facilibetter use of the world's food China Lights have regained Navy and Maritime. Commis-adequate shipping in case of

joint undertaking of the Army, ties is the key to the matter of resources will probably,đỏ-

war

discussions at the Regardless of condition, all fourth annual conference of the Detalls of the M-Day project ships in the reserve merchant are strictly hushi hush but this can't feel would have to spend some Nation food and Agricultural

said:

into war-time service-If for vately operated merchont craft nothing more that mounting wea= is above the, pre-war, mark. The

роля ships are modern and fast enough With an eye on this eventuality, for at least some defence against the Maritime Commission submarines.

kept Your Government-owned 2. Congress has appropriated yards on a stand by basis. $174,000,000 to help commercial

Shipping Interests believe operators Anance construction of large part of the answer to the new super liners convertible to problem of keeping yards troop-cargo transports,

of operation, en key personnel this money available to help working, lies in the plan to build bulld speedy tankers capable of new super-liners to augment the hauling high octane aviation füel. | merchant flest.

the market, they are in good de- mand with an upward surge m price. The rest of the market remains irregular both as to en- quirles and prices.

IR, COVT, LUANS,

4% Loku 1914.

360 tenen fiume & [90; 10, $5% Low 18, 1609 DANKS:

H.K, AN, Jank 190m.

o Ren, h, j, Chartered Bank C126.

Mézeniu Bank A, AU, £215. Bank of East Asla 1406 INSURANCES:

Contor Beam ANCH,

Unless Ing, 747 bub, 75m.

Cairo Underwaters 5.901. IX. Fire In 28. SHIPPING

Douglaren 2970.

1. M. Leumboats 17248.

Indo Chinsk ($rof.) $5.

měř 28(n.

Shell Bearer 18-n. Union Waterbonds 3715 m, BOCKS, WHARVES, GÖDDWNS, Et

ILK, & K. Whereves (Utd) 13łn.

(New) 128.

North Point Whares “lin,

1.K, Ick 2, 39

China Providenia 218. Sneha Dockyardla 191⁄2n. MIKINA

Hath Mini 1.

I.K. Mees „136»,

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS:

II. 24h. 14.HDA, 1438an, 3.K. Land 728

Shanchal Dancần 5,501, 5,604, 016/7045. Humphrey (X, R{n,} 17.

tight 7,18,

JL.B. Nemkles 180. Chinese Estates 170. Jonzkew Whatson in,

PUBLIC UTILITIES:

2. Tramway 24, 20an.

Head Tenis (Old) "le

H

(New) In.

Star Ferries 1301

Chlon Lights (Qld) 216, 2220/15»m.

(New) (F. Pa

23.

(New) 17. PA) 183462

H.K. Electries. 3eb, 0716/JKER.

Macau Eletrics 2.

Katilakno il 24.89

Tetephens 37x.

Shanghai Gas 64.

INDUSTRIALS:

Call Mary. 10)

Canton Iere 70,

Cement 41, 49%/5x 468. Ropes 1946, 29.30 STORES &c.:

Dairy Farms (Old)”479,

(New) 4.

Watenne Kld) GUU, DA/KRAK. (New) in.

L. Crawfurds (X, Rs.) Sla tight)

"

Kintyren 38.

China Emporium D. Ban Co., Ltd. azn, Kwense-Hang-Hung -ln. Wing Oo 11.K.) 5. Wm. Powell, Lul. lin.'

Chian Entertafoneris 350, ILK. Constructions 10).

(New) 455.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC. MISCELLANEOUS

(Incorporated in thẻ Philippines)

MARINA HOUSE Tein. 28676–22676

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tela. 28738-29158

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

OF COPENHAGEN

M.S. "KAMBODIA"

Loading 20th/21st November

for COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, TANGIER, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, KOTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG, COPENHAGEN & GDYNIA Tanks available, for the carriage of öll in bulk

S.S. "NIKOBAR"

Loading about. 27th November

for:

ADEN, PORT, SAID, TANGIER, CASABLANCA, ANTWÉRP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG, -COPENHAGEN & GDYNIA

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.

Tel. 84111 & 34112;

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

16 Connaught Rods Wake

S.S. HALTAI”.

S.S. “TIEN.SHAN”

S.S. "HAI LIEFT'

S.S. "HAI-HSIA”

SAILINGS

Haiphong Tsam.Kong

Bangkok Singapore

Telephone '81635

(With Passenger Accommodation)`

Nov. 19.

Nov. 20 Nov. 20 Nov. 27

Cargo for Taing-Tag, Hankow & Tientsin acceptable

on through, bills of lading.

For full particulars pienso apply to the abova.

Vibros (Did) 18, (Now) 14n.

hmman loveatmani 15/20. Mamman (UK) 196. Shanghal Loan 4. COTTONS:

Fwon, JR Vs,

RUBBER ETC. COMPANIES:

Anglo-Jaran G

Cher Rubber

700.

Consalkdated Rubber 2n. Dominion libera 28.

Kofi Babroe 20.

Tadah

Rubbers - In

Kalter Truste }} Samagans Iubbers 1.10. Eberghal 1qhkog 2h. Tanah Merahs, 10, Teling Rubbers' „.

Zangb Rubbers th

STEEL RECORD?

Cleveland, Noveitber 15. The magazine Steel predicts Américan' producers will turn out more than 88,000,000 tons of steel this year, peacetime record. The publication says producers wil try to maintain the current Opdaling rate of 90 per cent of capacity for the remainder of the

year.

October was the highest month

bo

1. America's fleet of 1,750 pil.ling in a shipyard before sailing

Rosbrve Flact

Part

The American shipping Industry, a pre-war weakling, now is healthy and prosperous. 4. The U.S. merchant marine has a vast backlog of skilled operating personnel. In fact thou- kand of trained men have left the sea for want of berths.

The

Organisation opening here to-

morrow,

There are indications that emp- phasis will be laid on the greater use of orderly world marketing to employ local surpluses th the best advantage and to safeguard the interests of producers.

Fallure to consummate the in- ternational whent agreement this year will probably be subject of bitter contment, not least, by United States delegates, al- though the United States Congress Tuiled to ratify the

the

reement.

which was designed to bring order. Marltline Commission, Pinto International whent market under strooment with two-shib. ing. ping firme, recently authorised Despite the improvement in the construction of five new paa.general food situation since the senger ships bokting about $80,- last conference in Geneva, dele- 000,000 In all,

gates will be confronted with the, fact that only sevent of the 57 member countries will be able to report adequate food production for their peoples-Reuter.

Super-Liner

5. More

vessels, than 3,250

It has taken bids for a proposed most of which were built during super-her to cast an estimates World War II, are at anchor in $65,000,000. Thig ship, capable of strategically Tented "reserve carrying 2,000 passengers or 12,- fear archs. Most of these could a00 troops, would be the biggest be pressed into service, although ever built in this

country. many are slow and cumbersome! Liberty_ships.

But the picture has its bloker aspects.

The nation's shipbuilding, in- dustry is hardly shadow of its war time seit, the Maritime Cum- mission freely admits. On VJ-Day the Commission had more that 30 yards in operation. Today the Government has rio shipyards in

US Exports To Be Less

Washington, November 15. The United States will export

less this year than last despite US$7,000,000,000 # year foreign aid programme.

its

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES:

New York via Panama Trans-Pacific-Round the World

SOON!

L

The Famous PRESIDENT LINERS will again offer y the World

Plon Your Travels Now!

St. Georgo's BÌAY.

©Tel. Now, 28172/28175

Unericam Phomeer Linc

Arrivals from New York, Boston,

Other Atlantic Ports via Panama

"PIONEER BAY"

"STAG HOUND"

"FÍONEER DAY" "STAG, HOUND"

Sailings to Manila

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

Dec.

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

"PIONEER BAY" "STACHIOUND"

Panama Canal -Special Cargo Of Tanks Dúo Dec. G Dae Dec. 17

"GREEN BAY VICTORY"......Due Dec. 30

For Full Partiendars Cad

Satis Deo.

Balls Dec... Salin Doc.

Thomas C. Blaisdell, director of UNITED STATES LINE:

Lesides these passenger ships, U.S. shipyards llave, on contract or on order 01 tankers, some or them high speed vessels for carry- oll here from the rich Persian Gulf region.

In addition, the Commission ex- pects to let contracts within the next six months or so for two ex- the Commerce Department's Office perimental cargo ship's expected International Trade, said the to serve as a model for improved value of 1948 exports may drop successors to last Wor's victory or 15 per cent below the 1047 peak Key Problem

Hborty ships in event of another of US$19,300,000,000 About a dozen' private yarde, national emergency.--Associated quantity may decline 20 per cent. He said Imports have risen 22 however, have contract for Prem.

per cent to a current annual rate

US$7,000 600,000. He farecum the US may be importing between US$10,000,000,000 and US. $11,000,000,000 worth of goods by 10:2

operation

Exchange Deal In Europe Trade

Genova, November 14.

Six countries of Western Europe have agreed to send $8 million worth of machinery and equipment to Eastern Europe in return' for 'a -36 por cent incroosa in-supplies of timber.

The six countries are Britain, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy and Holland.

This first big Eust-West trade deal, negotiated by the Commis- alan, will be largely finariced by

Money Market

Gold Yuan made a big climb the International Bank which yesterday when, it went up to 28 will provide credits of between cents after opening in the morning $6 and $8 million to timber pro- at 24 cent." ducing countries of Eastern Eu- Canton remittances went up to rope, namely, Austria, Czecho-22 cents and Shanghai remit- slovakia.

Finland, Poland and tances to 19-cents. Yugoslavia.

Gold dropped to HK$302:25

and

the

Mr. Blálodell said this would. do more than any other singl factor to reduce the network" o' control restrictionis "and 'other barriers to world trade that cớn- cern us today"-Associated Press

Notice To Consignces

M.V. "CITY OF ALMA"

Hoving arrived Hong Kong consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goods have been landed and placed at their risk and expense Into the godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and

Godowr Co., Ltd. where delivery may be obtained as soon as th goods are landed.

No clatins will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns,

In-ro

-return, those countries un-thel in the afternoon but recover dertake to deliver in two years ed to $304 of the close: In the

All broken,, chafed and dam timber products totalling $330-homing. It was $906. 000,000-$120 million more than

'ellars US.

to aged goody are to be left in ented off HK$5.23, could

ntllerwise be exported.

and TT dropped to the godown where they wil Repayment of the loan will be $5:26.

be examined in the presence of Plastres dropped at HK$3.80 Messrs. Goddard and Douglas made to the International Bank out the proceeds of the shle of 100 and dropped to $9.95 at the on the 18-11-18 at 10 a.m. the timber.

Ticals dropped to HK$26 n 100.

Commision

The Economie for Europe said that; final de-

concerned то

rapidly,

}elors:

To comply with the Guneral NEI Guilders opened at HK$33 Bonded Warehouse Regulations. Laite of the timber deal are How a 100 ahu fell to $38.00 h the 'consignees-Must havo a Revenue being worked out and negatia ofternoon: tions with most of the countries Sterling, continuing its climb, Officer in attendance when at HK$14.50, examining dämnged dullabie proceeding closed yesterday

Australian pounds were

un goods. All claims against the vessel must be presented to Meanwhile, until the new exchanged at HK$12.55.

the Underalysed withins four- change begins to show results,

teen days of the ship's arrival, ECE experts expect a "distinct

or they will not be recognised. decline" in Europe's timber post- tion:

No tira itsurance will be effected.

Suppiles are at present to par

in history, bringing the 10 month! cent below requirements and in total to nearly 73,000,000 net tons 1049, according to the experts, of ingots. This was only three the position will deteriorate be- per cent under the record rete or cause of a reduction in supplies 1944, when annual production ex-from Germany, reduced Scan- ceeded 89,000,000 tons, The trade dinavian exports, and the divert- Journal noted "some Improvement Ing of Marshall Plan credits from in the supply of raw materials. timber to more urgent purchases.

Associated Press

Reuter.

COTTON PRICE CHANGES

London, November. Is. The Raw Cotton. Commission announced today that the price for standard type West Indian Is land cotton will be reduced two- pence a pound on Monday:

The price of stehdani, typh Sudan cotton will be Increased by threepence a poundAssociated

Press,

Pacific Far East Live, live.

DIRIDOT

Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service

OVERLAND

BAN THANCISCO, LOS ANGRIALS

“NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROIKTORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN dreads. TENTATIVE BAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES TO HONG KONG SCHEDULE,

SIRDIAN" "HKAR”-

FLYING DRAGON

TYM KONG, KONG TO KAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, SÇÜKOULE Bašta, Bong Kyum...-

**......... CHINA SEAR” KASTUPEINVESTORT"

BERFIGERATION SIDER ONEGO | CARGO OIL TANI -For-full particulars cal General-Agents. UNITED STATES LINE:

WALLEM & CO..

Agents. Telephone 34177-0

TICE TO CONSIGNEES

HOLDING

P. & 0, B. L. & D. & A.

BILLS OF LADING;

Minara Goddard & Douglas will strend at 10 am, on Mon- days and Thursdays withth, the Infrda. Etorbide, period to survey "dainagfod" cargo, and consignacy. are requested; to have ¦ fhair TODTVIERTELI VIN present. Uolkss: consignor reprezentativas aro present at the Survey no claims can thereafter be`adruffred,

HACKINNON, MACKENZIE

Agente

·P. & 0. 5, T. Ca BIS N. Co., Lad:

Co, Ltd.

Queen's Building.

Company

Tel. 81251 (3 Hnen)

BEN LINE

ול

SHU

S.S. "BENNEVIS”. 8.3 "BENARTY". E.S. "BENVRACKIE“ 8.8. "BENLOMOND"

SOP

*8.8.. "DENARTY”. 8.8. BENNEVIS" 8.8. "BENVRACKIE” 8.8. "DENLOMOND" * Calls at Gonda.

DUA

ARRIVALS

FROM

.UK,

Late-N

UK,

Early D

U.K,

End D

U.K.

Mid J

SAILINGS

TO

LOADI

Aden, Port Said;

MA

London. Antwerp,

End

Rotterdam,

MIS

End

Hamburg

For Further Particulars, Apply To--

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD

York Ballding

Agents

Telephone: 3415:

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

DIRECT TO::VANCOUVER AND TACOMA "CASTLEVILLE

Loading ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

M.S. "CASTLEVILLEN Ms. "ROSEVILLE".

Arriving .Due

6th I

3rd I .24th I

PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION BULK OIL TANK

Chinese Freight Agents.

HOO FOOK PING

THE BANK HINE (China) Ltd.

THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD, * Ta' Building. Tel. #

ISTEST DAILY SERVICE TO AND FROM MAÇAK

T.S.S. MERRY MOLLER

Kálving Hong, Y

MOLLERS (HONGKONG) LIMITED