1949-01-11 — Page 12

ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES

Pissongor and

Freight Services

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE

"TASMAN"

"TJBADAŃ"

TJITJALENGKA”

"

"TJISADANE"

Arrivals

Iroti Amey

19th Jan.

In port

frum Macassar

A Javaports 22ial Sep.

Atern Java, ar

& Jasaports 4th Feb.

Sallings

lo Javapurta & Macassar,

21st January.

zu Javaports

& Macassar

3rd February,

In Javapurte

* Macassar

3rd March.

to Sivaporta & Macassar 170 Feb.

ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE

*TEGELBERG“

"RUYS"

*STRAAT MALARKA"

"BOISSEVAIN"

Arrivals

in Fort

t'alli

Monit

dis melly

trom

South America

& South Africa

17th January.. TROUB

South Amerien

& South Africa,

9th March

from

South Americwn

A South Africa, 29th March.

Saltbugs

to Shanghai 14th January

to South Airles

& South America

25th January.

to South Africa

& South America

25th February,

to South Atelen

& South America,

29th March.

to South Afrien

& South Amerien,

18th Aprit.

Transhipment cargo on through B/L to Dar-Es-Salaam, Zauzbar accepted on all saltings.

SUMATRA—MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE

"TASMAN"

-VAN RIEMSDIJK"

VAN HEITSZ"

Arrivals

171 Anoy

19th Ja

fil Dr

& Strails

2th Jon

Sallings

to Singapore®

21st Int.

ta Struts

&B Deli.

4th Feb.

to Straits

11. Dell 20th Feb

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

"MOLENKERK”

"MEERKERK"

·RIJNKERK"

Arrivals

from Jupi

& Shunghal

11 Jan

trom Jupien. Stanghan 27th Janary.

from Europa Ponly Feb.

Sallings

to Europe via Straits.

15th Jan.

to Europe vla

28th January.

Blanika & Straits,

to Europe vin

Mana Straita, Mid February.

1

Transhipment eargs un through B×/1, accepted to

Mediterranean and Northern European ports.

Office Address: King's Buldng. Phones: 28015, 28010 & 28017 Chinese Agents: 82. Connaught Rd. Tel. 31196 & 21533

DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS Cargo liner SERVICES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COASTS ·

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO

m.v. "DONA ANICETA" m.v. "TONGHAI"

22nd Jan. 7th Feb.

SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

m.v. "BENARES” (Direct)

m.v. "DONA ANICETA"

19th Jan,

24th Jan.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP, CO., INC.

(Incorporated in the Philippines}

MARINA HOUSE Teja. 230702267

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tela, 28788-20153

FASTEST DAILY SERVICE TO AND FROM MACAD

T.S.S. "MERRY MOLLER"

NOW IN DRYDOCK FOR SURVEY

EXPECTED TO RE-COMMENCE BERVICE

17th JANUARY, 1949

MOLLERS' (HONGKONG) LIMITED

Queen's Building

HONG KONG,

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

46 Connaught Road West.

S.S. HAI TSIN

S.S. HAI TAI

SAILINGS

Telephone 31891

.... Holkow & Haiphong Jan. 12

S.S. HUNG CHANG Singapore

S.S. HAI HSIA

Tsum Kong

Singapore

S.S. HAI FEI ...

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1949.

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

CHINA UNDER COMMUNISM

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

The market in a hesituat mond, neither buyers nor sellers Gisplaying any keen desire to be obliging.

B.K. GOVT. LOANS,

402 kan deng

Al's form (2951 & 1949) 1096

A Lown sterg 22h,

BANKS:

HK and 17855, NH, 10.

tam Beg› ARENA. Chartered Bank Al1-3/160 Meremus Bank A. A 12

Bank of Finat un 1421.

INSURANCES,

1, 1

Ulos Jan. 130%.

Chion UnderwrVero ún.

1K from Tum

HILIPPING:

I 283.

IK KM Bumbents 17.

fra "Bursa (Party Win,

(1) M.

Union Watertonte 12. ANIA No 2

DOCES, WHARVES, GODOWNS, E

K AK Whartes (0) 1256, 195

North Pot Wbleven 774

Hear Wharves 295..

B. Dock in.

China Prosadetta 2010.

Shanghi Doclynate in.

Wheelock 34

MINING:

Bob Min

Caen,

UK Miner „D25 3.ANDS HOTELS A

DUII,SUNGAI

24h 15 261, 16 37, 15,217,19) ma 1.K Land- 504, 3, ting

Shanghai kanagh 14th, 3 654, 31%/.40na Humphreys (Old) 15 10.

ikn

(New

H.K. Real 26, 28MM,

Chinese Extnies 1720.

#121.FC UTILITIES:

H K Tramways 208, 23.45%, 20,10na.

Pink Tram (l; t

(New) 11,

Hind Pertin 1361.

4:

1990) 14 TOM, 14.00M, LÀMO7.50/,NOWA (New) 106.

H.K. Elvetrima 376, 3, 30mm Mae Eletries 2 287, 2. Nonaka Ilacht 15%

- 351.

Shausbal G

INDUSTRIALS:

Celd. Mney, Ned.) 30n. Content for n.

Cemarnis 41, 4 H.K.

19.0b, 20va. HTONEN Act

Dairy Farms (018) 45M,

(Nov 110. Watsons 1041, 601, 47%.

17h, Come, 07 tuam,

To wa

1. Crawfords (0351) 200.

(Nem, uba, Sinceren pen. China Keperlua 101, Sun

Ltd. in. Kwang Sang long 130b. Wit R.K., 1950. Wm. Powell, Ltd. lin. MISCELLANEOUS:

China Fntertainminste 350. II.K, Cornetton=” (2011 Sb.

Vibros (ldɔ 2n.

News in

Man investments 9/ Muzatune .K., 1.8. Shawishat Izin Ma

Yangtze th

COTTONS:

Ewon b. 97% Vina, RUBBER, ETC., COMPANIES:

Anglo-Jayaa ban. Cheng Rabbers Tŷn. Ceresienten Ruler 2. Dominion Rubbern 20. Kota Bahne 30.

Tulang Rubbers In. Hubber Trunts 3. Битиелия Ковжки 1.10. Shahphal Pahang 2. Thank Merah .999. Tebing Rubber 50. Zing Rubber &

Weather Forecast For Austria !

Vienna, January 9. The Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Leopold Figl, today made this forecast of Austrian foreign affairs this year:

British Companies Confident

London, Janaury 10.

Evidence that British companies operating in China are confident they will be able to continue work- ing successfully In Communist-controlled ter- ritory was given recently in London by the chairman of the Chinese Engineering and Min- ing Company which controls the Kailan Minos. After stating that the Communist armies hod. en-

tered the mines area peacefully and were main-" taining order, the chairman said: "I believe that the leaders of these armies will in their own interests recognise the necessity for allow ing the company's Administration to continue to function in its present form and will be anxi- ous to render the management of the Adminis- tration such assistance as it lies in their power to afford."

He forecasts, however, that in the long run operations would become impossible unless some established Government were able to malutoin law and order. been The mines, which have

than hall the producing more

Nationalisi in enal uvaile

beren China, had, until recently, receiving all possible help from in The Chinese Goverament, 1040 and

1947, the company had recovered their assets and fu recovered

vestments in China up to nimost without their

voluo. Pre-War having had to subscribe any nel- ditional capital elther to accom- Ad- to keep the plish this or ministration running.

in the first Further progress half of 1048 was reported by the chairman. The Government hnd granted the company consider- able short term loans and over- draft facilities, all of which, the chulman said, hot been iquidat ed.

The mines had recently had to

of ECA personnel

to continue

Americans Want The Pacific

Washington, January 10. The National Federation of American Shipping yesterday proposed the virtual exclusion of Japanese. merchant vessels from world trade.

In

American

the objectives

statement outlining

industry's

In 1940, the Federation said:

"The Japanese merchant marine should not be allowed to expanda reasonable require- beyond the ments

of their own domestic mal foreign commarce

"Japon should not be allowed. through economic forces and low 10 wages and living standards, drive other ships from their pro- per participation in Pacific trade, "She should not be allowed to porla and trudes invade other

Incidents where International

be

created." may

This was one of several points pro- detailed in the Federation gramme, drafted last week at a meeting of the Board of directora

protection

ECA and freedom

by concluded information programmes.

Mr. Hoffman lawling the zeal and enthusiasm be bad found among Korean uf. cial: who are determined, he said, to build a democratic gov erninent in Korea.

Tea Situation

ht

Reviewing the work ten situn- tion at the annual meeting of the Crosfield, Harrisons

crops that 1948 chairman said

1.

in New York.

The paramount

Federation

objectives

said the of the

American shipping movement is the carriage of all of its domes- half of least te and t

one

exports, American imports and backed by a modern fleet of pas- to serve the senger steamships were keeping up well quantlive. principal overseas routes.--Asso-

forlated Press, ly and would not be very

production, behind the 1047 spite

which, blister blight a problem only formerly

India,

recently bad marle its apperranee in South Inilla and Ceyhun.

Modification, he said, of the seemed to programme pruning be the first ameliorative step to take and that this was being ap

ot

Northern

Money Market

Gold continued on the up grad

morning. reaching yesterday İK$304.75 n tael after opening ei $303, but in the afternoon it eased off to $303.07.

U.S. dollars were also enster in the afternoon, closing at HK$5.07.

curtail output of cool by 28 per plied might be deduced from the after opening at $5,80%.

cool stocks cent, because rlsen considerably since the mut- ling af the rallway connecting the mines with Chinwanatoa The chairan said orders for material equipment and supplies to a total of £400,000 had been placed in Britain.

Assistance To Korea

latest out turn figures.

The chairman expressed dis- appointment over the decision of the British Food Ministry to seek new bulk contracts for Britain's 1910 suppiles: "The trade had been hoping that London

aute-

Gold Yuan for Hong Kong de- livery varied from 3.25 cents to For Canton remit- 3.525 cents. tances rates were from 2.65 cents to 2.8 cents; and for Shanghai re- mittances, from 2.025 cents to 2.15 cents.

Ticals dropped to HK$24.50 - 100.

MEI Guilders opened at $3. 100 and went up 10 cents in the afternicon.

tious would have been resumed.

Plastres opened at HK$7.00 a even in the modified ces-100 and closed at $8.05. Highest sary to tea bring subsidised and and inwest rates were $8.27's and maximum retail prices fixes!

$7.75. spite of these drawbacks we M. Paul G. Haffmun. United think most buyers would have

Co-operation welcomed

cí Economic

the opportunity States Administrator, who has recently choosing the teas they want in- to take what- returned to Washington from stead of having

flight whichever is allocated to them." round-the-world

to

China, London, took him Korea and Japan has been welling ECA expects to newsmen that

of Luke over the programme economic assistance to Koren as Art soon as possible after the of 1949.

Mr. Iloffman pointed out that when ECA begins operating in Korch it will administer the 123, 000,000 dollars programme Inid out, by the United States Army for the Been year which ends on June 30, 1949. Beyond that he said, United States Congress will

Results Of 1948

Referring to. the results of 1048, the chairman said that the British Tea Controller invited tenders for 300,000,000 lbs., from India, and 28,000,000 lbs., from Pakistan; against the former he received acceptances for 188,- #100,000 and

Intter under- for 35,000,000,

not stand the Pakistan Government Function willing than the umount anked

of

were more

course have to make further ap for." propriations for Korean econo- mic asylstar.ce.

The

against the

"but we

to

Sterling made a further climb Australian pound: to $15.35. were unchanged at HK$12.53.

Notice To Consignees

S.S. "PRODUCE” arrived 8.1.40

Cx this cargo Damaged vessel will be surveyed by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas at Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.'s Godown No. 47 from 10a.m. Amount received from

on January 13 and 14, 1949, Asked nbout continuing Ceylon, the chairman anid, was

are requested to be present ECA assistance to China, Mr. again disappointing: 150.000,000 and consignees' representatives

were called for but only Hoffmån sald

his Shanghat about 98,000,000 tendered. The during the survey. press conference on the sub- chairman said Britain would get ject had been clear, although abo

about 20,000,000 lbs., from East published accounts had not

Turning to India, the Africa. brought out that he

chairman said that in the Dooars cusing only ECA feeding pro-district, some gardens were still grammes in alx Chinose cities holding 1947 teas after several Dell under Nationglist contral,

was diu.

continued as for DN

ibs..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Australian-Oriental Line,

Ltd.

Notice To Consignees

He said that ECA officials bad invoices of new reason's tene har! Hong Kong, January 10, 1949.

been manufactured. Transport concluded that the programme had recently improved with the would be supplies currently on hand were concerned provided any de facto military governments taking over were willing to meet ECA conditions being met by the Na.. tionallet Government.

cargo

ex

M.V. "RHEXENOR”

Damaged

this versel will be surveyed by Mesars, Goddard and Douglas at Holt's Wharf from 10 a.m. On January 11 and 12, 1949, and consignees are requested, to have their representatives present during the survey.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

result that arrivals at Calcutta were now more satisfactory than

in the year. carly

"In view of the abundant leat growth in India and Ceylon in continued, 1047," the chairman "quality was noturally not go good as usual, and there have Reconstruction Of China

boon complaints from everscas markets of an undue proportion Hoffman made.

stalky it clear, of badly manufactured however, that he had suspended teau."

Of Java, all funds for the 70

the chairman said: virtually

"Rehabilitation has been slow million dollar long range recon- struction and engineering pro-] and uncertain; we estimate pro- "There will probably be nogramme in Chine until the situa- duction during the current year

"We have at ground 20 million lbs., serious thunderstorm and if henvy tion there clarifled. showers fall we shall not mind as no idea whether a de facto gov- an export of perhaps 15 million."

"In Sumatra, hardly any tew Hong Kong, January 10, 1940. we have grown thick sking in the crnment would necept our con-

and only fa ditions or not; the conditions are factorica survived past yours."

of tea is being

"Cloudy at first, some hope of bright periods later."

Referring specially to the lack of an Austrian trusty, he told a Peoples Party nudlence:

Mr.

with

Dr. Figi said the outlook econu-pretty tough," he said, adding small quantity mically was: "continued fair" that they include full right of turned out on the East coast- Reutor..

Inspection and supervision;, full Reutor.

Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

Fast Regular Trans-Pacific Service

OVERLAND

NEW YORK-CITIOAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN #QANADIAN DITIES.

Aritvi

Ba Prancisco, Los Angele via Tukdo, Taku Bar &∙Kado.

DIRECT

Jan. 12

BAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES

Pri

Bal

Jan. 15 Jan. 21

MALAMO VICTORY"

"GOVERNOR 'DIKUN" "LOVIÐ BLO£4" "SURPRIBE" *JOPLIN VICTORY"

Gan Price

- Jan. '17

Jan. 1

Los Angeĺsa Ese Angolan

Jan. 19

Toko Yama.

Jan. 19

San Francisco

Jan. 14 Jan. 24

Jàn, tà Jan. 25

Jan.

23.

"IKA BERSENT" ↑

Takao & Shanghai Jan. 22

(With Passenger Accommodation) Cargo for Teing-Tap, Hankow & Tientsin acomptable

on through bills of lading."

For full particulars please apply to the abore.

Yokohama

Ban Franseince

Ban Francisco; Lee Angelon win Shanghai, Koha à Takahaina, Ban Francisco

↑ "Falls" "Refrigerated" Accepté Dry Cerah East Bould

For full particulars call General Agents. UNITED STATES LINES, UO, Queen's Bldg. Tel S151

BQUAT play etat PATUR

́AMERICAN -- PRESIDENT LINES Cargo Oil Tanks Refrigeration-Cargocaire

TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO

"President Wilson" (via Japan) ....

Jan 15

"General Gordon" (via Japan)

Јад. 30

"President Clevoland” (via Japan)

Feb. 12

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

"President Taft" (via Japan) .... "President Madison" (via Japan "President Pierce" (vla Japan),

Jan. 18

Jan. 22

Feb. 10

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON VIA PANAMA

"Dartmouth Victory" (calls Pacifio Const) ...............

ROUND-THE WORLD

COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, ALEXAN- VIA SINGAPONE,

YORK and DRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES, NEW

Jan. 24

BOSTON

J

"President Jefferson" "Marine Snapper"

Jan. 12 Feb. 1

"President Polk" (crits Manila) "Mount Davis" (calls Manila)

St. George's Bldg.

Fob.

Feb. 16

Tel. Nos. 28172 /281TD

American Pioneer Line

Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama

"PIONEER WAVE" "TIONEER LAKE'

Jan. 23 Jan. 30

Sailings to Manila

:

Jan. 24

Jan. 31

"PIONEER WAVE" "PIONEER LAKE"

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

Panama Canal

-Special Cargo Oil Tanks-s

"RESOLUTE" "COURSER"

Due Jan. 15 Due Jan, 26

Sails Jan.

18

Sally Jan.

21

For Full Particulars Call

UNITED STATES LINES

Queen's Building,

Company

Tel. 81251 (3 lines)

BEN LINE

"BENVRACKIE" "BENVENUE" "BENREOCH'

FAR JANT

ARRIVALS

FORM THE

17th Jan, 2-

From UK.

Due

Early Feb.

하

H

SAILINGS

Also to Aden, Port Salt, Havre Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Hull and "BENNEVIS"

"BENVRACKIE" "BENREOCK"

"BENVENUE”

· London

Liverpool

London

EXPRESS SERVICE

Direct Hong Kong-London (about 28 days)

vla Singapore

on Jan. 12th

20th 1st half Feb.

Early Feh

(Also accepts cargo for Continental Ports).

For Further Particulars, Apply To-

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

York Building,

Agents

Telephone: 34165.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES KLAVENESS LINE

HOLDING

F. & O., B. L. & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas will attend at 10 am, 'ch Mon- days and Thutadoya within the free storage period to survey damaged cargo, and consignees are requested to bave their representative present. Unicas consignees representatives are present at the Survey to claima dan thereafter' be aämitted. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

Agents:

a00.

P. & O. 6. N. Ca.. B. L. 8. N., D., 14.

A. B.8. Co., Ltd.

MASS

SAILINGS

Direct to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco & Los Angeles

18th January

MS. "BOUGAINVILLE"

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

M.S. "BOUGAINVILLE” M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”

17th January 17th January

1

Sailing to Singapore, Penang & Batavia MS. "FRANCISVILLE”

-Passenger Accommodation Chinese Freight Agents, HOO FOOK PING

THE BANK LINE (China) Ltd.

18th January

Bulk Of Tanks Apply

THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.

King's Building. Tel. 27792.