ROYAL INTEROCEAN
Passenger-and
Freight Bierces
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJISADANE"
"TASMAN"
"PJIBADAK"
Arrivato
from Moulin & Amay 23rd Dec.
Iron Manasar
& Javapore, Prd Dec.
from Macassar & Javeports, 8th January. In port
}
Sallingh
-to Javaports
4 Macoanar
24th Dec. p.in. to Javaports
& Macussor,
8th January,
to Jevaports Macassar,
21st January,
to Javaports
& Mhensatir
3rd February.'
ASIA AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE
"TEGELBERG*
*RUYS"
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
"B018SEVAIN"
Arrivals
in port
from
South America & South Africa
17th January, from
South America. & South Africa,
9th March. from
South American
& South Africa, 28th March.
Ballinge
to South Africa
& South America
26th January:
to South Afrien
& South America
26th February.
to South Africa.
& Bouth America,
20th March
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1048.
FINANCE
ANID COMMERCE
DANGER OF RESTORING JAPAN'S TRADE TO PRE-WAR POSITION
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Except for China Lights, and and Sluaghni Lands, which were chrali in Cuir quantity, there were na keen gellers yesterday.
HK KONT LOANS:
4 Too
108r,
by, 2001 Fint.
late
355, 1am
(1984,254
To
& South America, 19th April.
BANKS RK
to South Africa
Transhipment cargo on through 135/L to Dar-Es-Salaam.
Mombasa, Zanzibar scerpted on all sailings.
SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE
TJITJALENGKA”
"VAN RIEMSDIJK"
Arrivals
from Amoy
23rd Der
from
B. Dell & Stralis 28th Dereinber..
Bailingo
in Singapore,
94th Dee. p.m.
to Straits
& B. Dell,
6th January.
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
Arrivals
Ballinge
to Europe vla Manda
& Strufts,
*MOLENKERK“
from Japan
& Shanghai
3rd Jon.
4th January
"MEERKERK”
from Europe
to Sul, Japan
3rd Jan.
-RIJNKERK"
from Europe
En January.
6th Jan,
to Europe via
Manila & Strafts,
Mid January,
to Europe via
Manila & Straits,
Mid February,
Transbipment eargo on through Bs/L socepted ta
Mediterranean and Northern European porta.
Agents: SILVER LINE LTD.
*SILVERBRIAR"
Arrivni
from U.S.
Sailings
to Sulgon. S'pore via Pacific Coast, & Calcuļļa
25th December. 26th December,
Office Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28017
Chinese Argentx: 82. Connas ght Ra..
Tel. 31198 & 21533
DE LA RAMA LINES
EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES
TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA TACOMA
m.v. "DONA NATH"
m.v. "DONA ANICETA”
m.v. "TONGHAI”
25th Dec.
22nd Jan. 4th Feb.
LOADING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA LOS ANGELES
m.v. "DONA NATI”
m.v. "BENARES"
m.y. "DONA ANICETA”
Bank LTEGU, 1#06#, "17ÑOS. dan, Berl) £7,0 Chartered tank 11.
A 20%. Mercanule Blank A. Bank of East Awen 1436.
INSURANCER:
Chata je, 200
Vutor 1s
Chisa Harderwituen 5,001,
8. Fre Jos, 270m,
SHIPPING.
Ingham 2176.
J.N. & M. Stemmlzinta 17% 0, Cafe Clo 13ret f Shirl
(het) garn.
Bomber! Tan. Waterlants X70.
BOOKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, EIN
JK. & H. Whorses (90) 129%,
(Now 100.
Nath Thung Wharvan, Tha Sh. Hotothew Wharvek 140,
Chins Providente 15925,
Algul Shehrores 51, 10%.
MINING
H.K. M .0354.
LANI, HATELS & BUILDINGS: IT 13.11.
H.X. Laute man, Shanghai Lands 3.86h, 3.6, 1.29/thant Humphreys (X. R 146.
(Rice) 2, .
HR, Beatties 1,805, Colors Exteles 1200.
PUBLIC UTILITIES :
HK, Tramways 1,5th, 19%, 18.80mm, Peak Trams (4154, 216.
(New) 1.
Star Ferries 134
C. Blekt, ix, 411,) 12.50b, 18124, 135am. Klicht G., 6,359, 0.30/Ham BLK, Etrics 66, 37.
Murao Betely 24, Samtukar Lrukts 15$in. Telephones
Shauna fins at.
INDUSTRIAL8:
Cold, Mnet, fünd) 30m, Caton 7. Cerarms 87.
H.K. Repen 18,500.
STORES &ei
Jairy Farm (044) 415.
(N»w} {[lan, Watsun bli Resim,
chiews Son
1. Crewinns (95) '20.
(New) 471
Rinreres X.D. 7o. Chinu Emporium 94n; Sun Vo. 4. In.
Reone Supe Hunt 140n. Wind On 31.1.) 10GM.
26th Dec.
Wm. Nowell, Ltd. In.
10th Jan.
25th Jan.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tels. 28676-82678
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tela. 28788-20163
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
OF COPENHAGEN
M.S. "KOREA"
loading 25th DECEMBER
for
COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA,
TANGIER, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENB URG, COPENHAGEN
AND 'GDYNIA
Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 84111 & 34118.
CHINA MERCHANTS SN. CO. ||
to Connaught Road West.
S.S. CHI MEI
S.S. HAI TAI
Telephone 81038
SAILINGS
Bangkok
Dec. 25
Haiphong ... Theo 28
(With Passenger Accommodation) Garbo for Taing-Two, Hankow Tientalh "acopptable
on through "bills of lading,
For full particulars pidanų nonly' to the above,
MISCELLANEOUB:
Chin Enderinlumente 36.
H.K. Constructions (3)d) 478, 4%,
(New) 394.
Vibros 10ld) 200.
(New) i40.
Barman lavestments 0/-n.
Maraman (8.R.) a, Shanghai Jona 245,
COTTONS
Ews 0.30
RIDDER, ETC., ČOMPANIES:
Anglo-davas n.
Cheng Rubber 764.
Cameoftalated Rubbers 2. Domialun Kubur 211. Batu Habroe 2,
Padang Rubbers in. Ituber Trusts 2. Samaraya Rabbers 1,100, Shangbal Pahang 2n, Tanah Merahs 1900. Tebang Rubbers .69m. Ziangle Rubber G.
NY RUBBER
New York, December 22. Crude rubber standard futures: closed 5.34 lower. Sales two contracts.
Number ono futures closed 43 to 48 lower. Sales 84 caritrants. March 18,50 bid: May 18.47; July 18.35: September 10.25 bid; spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 19, nominalAssocluted Press.
New York, December 21. Helping Japan back on her feet without letting hor become an economic overlord is the big job
now.
Japan is less likely to become again a military menace than on economic one, according to Edwin M. Martin, 'recent chief of occupied area economic affairs in the U.S. Department of State.
Japan's luck of raw materials ›
buy them and the dollars to are major obstacles to recovery he said, but the issues of re- parations and luck of a prace treaty seem relatively unim- portant.
looks now like an almost im. possible tank.
"it may be worth the effort in
terms of the economic needs of the Far East,
"Such
n revival programme must of course guard against the re-establishment of a dominant Inpanese trade position in the Far East while her victims are still lagging far behind in their
thus revive recovery, and
The
London
Stock Exchange
London, December 21. Quietly firm conditions existed however, remained at a season- in most sections today. Trading
able low level,
He added: "Thus far the crimp put in their economie revival by the reparations programme ant by the controls exercised over foreign trade has been greatly spectre of Japanese economie da-weetton. Thuring exaggerated by a Japanese gov-ninution."-United Press.
ernment anxious to find an alibi For an incredibly incompetent performance,
"Whether on early peace treaty
SILVER AND
will do more to infuse the Jap- GOLD MARKETS
anese with a new energy for the
London: Silver, Spot nne, ounce attuck on their econsinle pro- | 421⁄2d, Forward 421⁄2d; Bar, Gokl, blems, or to deprive the Japan per fine ounce 172/3. ese of essential financial aid that
New York: Silver, Bar, (asked will be harder to get for an in-price) 70 cts., Bur, Gold, per fine dependent than for a fully Q-ounce (ocial) $36. cupled country, is hard to fore-
Bombay: Silver, Rendy, per 100' ace. On balance, the
economic tolus Rupees 180, Annas 00; For- significance of a peace treaty inay ward no trading: Marwari (unom- prove to be quite minor.
clul) closed. Gold, delivered, per Not A Throat
tolu 112, 12: Forward (unofelul) no tracing; Gold, Sovereign 74, 00. problem may (One tola as equal to 4th of on arise if the programme for
ounce). 'cranking Up' the Зарапова
Gold, Bar, baht economy la not so designed a weight of 15.244 gramines Un-
10
"A
fürther
to reassure the other Far Eas tern countries that
to their security
Bangkok:
quoted. Exchpuge Aute (Selling)
no threat Bangkok on New York T.T. 19.53; is involved. Fondon 61.60; Hong Kong 3.85.
but that they will benefit from
jt.
Paris Free
Gold Prices
There was a sharp reversal of trenul Ja Roßrs, Kurdler dilligens wean replaced by widespread fomnega in efgerous Cape art Ines" bfdifne for some of the sleveluplur companies and intilat lowes were replaced by antall pains.
Routine buying of Government stacks orvated quiet firmness in the kill-edged
Was reneratatoù d short-dateľ storko.
Very few of the Industrial groups were mentioned. There was, however, Improvės Dient among run, teris And teljice. after provincial support.
Of bowel necusional gain it quiet Leading. Foreign bond Wrte Idle and showed few changes, although Chim were Ärme
SECURITIES, British Console,
£75-11/18 Fandan, 154, 1000/00124-9/18 Conversion Luau, Sigre, 1901. 106
Wer Loan, 12. 1962
101-9/10 War Lash,
10h-19/10 Victory land,
11-1/16 INDUSTRIALS
British American Tubacen (of
G.P. Irrland) ........ Imperial Chemical Indust, urd. imperial Taboere Ce. At G.D.
A Ireland) TEA BHARES:
Imperial Tea Company
MINE BRANES:
"Without the support of the Napoleon 5:823 Frg; French 10 nurma Corp.
·
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Cargo Oil Tanks Refrigeration---Cargocaire
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
"General Molgu" (via Manila & Guam)
Jan. 4
"President Wilson" (vin' Japan)
Jan 15
"General Gordon" (vlna Japan)
Jan. 30
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
"President Tali" (vla Japan)
Jan. 15
"President Madison" (via Japan)
Jan. 21
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON. VIA PANAMA -
"Dartmouth Victory"
ROUND-THE WORLD
Jan. 24
VIA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXAN- DRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES, NEW YORK
"President Jefferson" "Marine Snapper"
BOSTON
and
Jan. 12
Jan. 30
"President Polk" (calls Manka)
Feb. 6
'ARRIVING FROM SAN FRANCISCO
"Bartmouth Victory"
Jan. I
St. George's Bldg.
Tel. Nos. #817£ /28173
Promeer Line
Americam Promeer
Arrivals from New York, Boston,
Other Atlantic Ports via Panama
Sallings to Manila
Dec. 24 Jan., 2
Dec. 20
Jan,
(Manila, Cebu, Iloilo)
Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantic Ports via
Panama Canal
-Special Cargo Oll Tanks-
-10/10
Assam Consolidated Pn. Anne Frontier Tra
49/.
G-153/32
21/
"RESOLUTE” "COURSER"
Assato Tre Company
22/3
"RESOLUTE"
Tes Comurny
20/3
"COURSER”
Emp, of india & Ceylon Tea Cu 10)-
23/0
5/
3-1/10
13/-
4435/26
*1/0
3+13/14
1/3 205/9
“STAGITOUND"
241%
"GREENBAY VICTORY" "RESOLUTE"
In port Due Dea 28 Due Jan. 15
Salls Dec. 24 Salis Dec. 29 Satta. Jan. 14
For Full Particulars Call
Rand Mines
Sub Nigels
Union Corporation OIL SPAREN
franc colns 2,710; Swiss Franc 5.
5. Crown Minica people, markets will not open up 750; Union Latine 5,400; Sovereign Nunds from Mina for Japanese goods."
7,275; Half Sovereign
3,430; U.S. Martin said that even in terms 20 Coin 28,800; U.S. $ 10 Coining Mines of World War II Jupan could 14,100; Sovereign (in free US $ Taroy Tin Co. hardly be considered now
per ounce) $07.0; Napoleon (in mullary threat, and the
whole tree US s per ounce) $00.1; U.S. trend of military technology is Dollar notes (in black-market) Royal Dutch Co. leaving the Japanese decades be-802,
Bhell Transport & Trading Co. hind other powers, regardless of
Paria Free Market Ratea: BISIPPING: what we do with her steel or Ingots: Fine Gold ingots, with de-
P.; Steam Marly, Co., and. 51/► simler industries,
GILTEDGED: very of counterpart per gramme Funding Loan, 355
10434 "It in also changing previous 234/244 Fr. Without counterpart National War Honda, 24.3 concopis of distunees so 03 to 615/654; Silver ingols, per Kila make it easier for the Western 6,000b, 7,400; Fistinum Ingots, powers to prevent Japanese en-per Kilo
855,000s croachment on other For Eastern Reuter. countries
biern
and
perhous make
more willing to do so. "The principal security pro-
presented by Japon 15 the field of economic warfare where un
un economically thriving Japan might be able, if proper safeguards were not maintained,
000,000b,
Notice To Consignees
S.S. "ATREUS"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel be surveyed at Holt's to take advantage of -present dis will organised conditions in the Fur Wharf between 10 a.m. ond East to re-establish a dominant noon on December 24, 1948, position which could be almost and consignces are requested to as undesirable as political con- have their representatives pre-
sent during the survey...... quest.
Worth The Effort
"To build Japanese produc- tion up to the level required
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
to make Japan not only self- Hong Kong, Dec. 23, 1046.
svitalning but posacsaing Яп appreciabla
export surplus
Peninsular
& Oriental
SEPARABIT
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
M.S. "TREVANION”.
Loading January 10th for:-
STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY (direct).
Accepts cargo for:→→ KARACHI & PERSIAN GULF PORTS.
For particulars please apply:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Pacific Far East Line Inc.
Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service
SAN FRANCISño, Los AlgELEN
Vasil
"LAKELAND 'VICTORY" "YLTING DRAGON" }, "ALASIO Vicrun
·OVENLAND
NEW YORK-CIFICAGO.DETROIT TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN 'a CANADIAN OFTIEL
"Kaziva
From
Ell
Los Angeles
·Ban Trapelsen
Tec. 11 Jan,
Der. 26 Dec. 11 Jan. 20
Ban Fredisco "via Gustí.
* Img Angton"
Jan. 18
Haan:
"BURPRISE" ↑
Ban Prišićlaće
Jan. 24
Jan. 24
Ben Frances,
“PRILIPPINE BBAR” -
"HEATSHRPENT"-+
"LOUJB-BLOB;"
34 --Wally. "Wettingested. Angebau Diy Cargo Fast Bound.
For full particulars call General Agenta, UNITED STATES EINES .00. Queen's Didg. Fol 8185)
1
394D/CA
100-6 L/TA
1052/54
153-1/18
1054/58
103.7/16
1051/63
1024/18
datinge Jundze, 3144
1985/06
1560/75
1003 109-7/10
1PCS/75
102
Exchequer Bonite, 144, 1950 100%
Redemption Block, 3%, 1995/06 190 PORNION BONDS:
1
2)
25
UNITED STATES LINES
German Lown (Duwen) 15%
Japan 65%. 1907/47
patrno 052, 1920/27 -
Jas. H. Manchurian Kls.... $42, 1023 18 DANKA:
ChaMered Bank of I, A. & C. 115 Hong Kong 4 Shanghai Bank
Mércantile Bank of India "A" 2135 CRINCE EXTERNAL LOANS Tientaln-Pukow Railway, 6% re
•Luax/Thing-U-Hai Itizo., 655, 2018 Reors. Lown, %, Leon, Iraur. 1913 1
12 Crip Loan, 55%, 1912 Hukuang Hallways, 65%, 1911.- Horan Railway, 89%, 1000 .... Shanghal Nanking Niya,, 85%.. Kowloon Conton Baliwage, Befor
Sterling Hondu .............................. 31
D
·
D
--Neuter.
SHIP MOVEMENTS
-Seattle. December 22, The China Mall arrived at Pudget Saund yesterday from Yokohama and the Rempũng 'from the East | Indies.
The Calliornia Bear sailed for Shanghai and the Vito, Pacific Bear and Washington Mail for Manila-Associated Press.
Notice To Consignoes
M.V. "BORGHOLT"
Having arrived Hong Kong consignbes 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 & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted d'after the goods bave left the
godowns.
All broken, chated and dam- gged goods are to be left ́in the godown where they will be examined in the presence of Mesara, Goddard & Douglas on December 27, 1948, at 10 am.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Re- venue Officer in attendance when examining damaged "quiinble goods." All claims against the vessel must be pre- sented to the Undersigned within fourteen days of the ́ship's arrival, or they will bot ba recognised:
No fire Insurance will be effectey.
WALLEM & COM.
Agenta. Tels. 34177-9.
Queen's Bullding.
Company
Tol 81251 (3-lines)
BEN LINE
WHIP
8.S. "BENARTY"
6.S. "BENLOMOND" 5.S. "BENVRACKIE”
- smp
*8.8. "BENARTY" 18.8. "BENNEVIS * *8,8. "DENVRACKIE" 8.8. "DENLOMOND" "BENLOMOND"
• Calls at 'Geno †Calls at Leith,
1371 372
ABRIVALS
FROM
U.K.
U.K. UK
SAILINGS
то
Aden, Port Said,
001
In port Late Deo
Mid Jan.
LOADING
23rd Dec.
20th Jail.
Antwerp, Rotterdam, Mið Jan,|
Havre, London,
Hamburg & Hull
Recepts cargo 'for Kobe (Japan)
End Jan
2nd Jan
Fur Further Particulars, Apply To
W. 'R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
York Ballding.
Agents
Telephone: 34165. ›
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS.
Direct to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco & Los Angeles
M.S. “BOUGAINVILLE”,
15th January
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST MLS. "ROSEVILLE” M.S. "BOUGAINVILLE! MS. FRANCISVILLE”
Salling to Singapore, Penang M.S. “FRANCISVILLE”
Passenger Accommodation Chinese "Freight Agents; HOO FOOR TING
27th Dec, 13th January
16th January
& Batavia
17th January
'Bulk Off Tanks Appluk—1 Da
THE BANK LINE LA (CHINA), LTD.
THE BANK LINE (China) Lid. King's Building, Tel. 27792,
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