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ROYAL INTEROCEAN

"TASMAN"

Passenger-and

LINES

Freight Services

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN SERVICE

*TJIBADAK"

"TJITJALENGKA"

"TJISADANE" ..

Arrivals

from Ainoy 21st Jan,

In port

from Macassar

& Invaporta 23rd Jan.

frum Machssar

& Javeports 4th Feb.

Sallings

to Javaporis

& Macassar,

22nd Jan.

to Javsports

& Macassar

3rd February. to Javaporis Macassar

3rd March. to Javaports

& Macassar

17th Feb.

ASIA-AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE

*TEGELBENG"

RUYS"

Arrivals

Sallinga

to South Africa

& South America

pm. 25th Jan.

from Shanghai 20th, Jon:

In purt

to South Africa

& South America

25th February.

"STRAAT SOENDA”

from

to South Africa

South Africa,

9. March.

from

South America

& South America,

"STRAAT MALAKKA”

29th March. from

to South Africa

South America

South Africa, Dth March.

& South America, 21st May.

"BOISSEVAIN”

& South Afrleu,

& South America,

22nd March.

to South Africa

18th April,

Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam, Zanzibar accepted on all wallings.

SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE

Arrivals

from Amoy

1st Ja

from B. Dell

"TASMAN"

"VAN RIEMSDIJK"

& Straits

"VAN HEUTSZ"

27th Jan. In part

Sallings

to Singapore 22 Ja

to Straits

& B. Dell,

4th Feb.

to Straits

& B. Deli

20th Feb.

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

"MERRKERK”

RIJNKERK"

"MELISKERK"

"MARIEKERK"

Arrivals

from Japan.

Shanghai 2th Jan,

from urope

6th Feb.

from Europo Early March.

from Europe

Early April.

Sabings

to Europe vla

Manila & Straits,

30th Jan,

to Shal, Japan

vin KerJung

7th Feb.

to Europe vin Manlin

End Feb.

Straits,

to Europe via

Mana & Strolls

Mid. Morrh.

to Europe vin Manila & Straits, Mid April.

Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L accepted to

Mediterranean and Northern Europena ports,

Office Address: King's Building, Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28017 Chinese Agents: 82. Connaught Rd... Tel. 31196 & 21533

DE

LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CARGO LINER SERVICES-

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLANTIC COAST'S

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

m.v. "DONA ANICETA”

m.v. "TONGHAI”

29th Jan, 7th Feb.

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

m.y. "BENARES" (Direct)

* 21st Jan.

m.y. "DONA ANICETA“ (via Manila) 31st Jan.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

(Incorporated in the Philippines).

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels, 23788-20158

MARINA HOUSE Tais. 28876-2207#

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

..."

OF COPENHAGEN

"

M.S. “MALACCA'

Loading about 10th FEBRUARY

for

ADEN, FORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN, Tanks avaliable for the corroge of eli in bulk

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor,

Tel 34111 &–34118-

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

18 Connaught Road“Weet

SAILINGS

SS. TENG KENG Bangkok

SS. HAI HSIA .... Singpore

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY-20, 1849.

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

TAIWAN CURRENCY

CURRENCY FACING

ACID TEST OF CIVIL

Hồng Kong Stock Exchange

Tulpel, January 19, Taiwan's soparato-currency is facing the acid test. Until recently it was relatively stable, especially in' comparison to money on the Chinese mainland. Now with the influx of handle the heavy burden on Tal- wealthy rolugees and (Govern wah's economy imposed by the' ment personnel from war-torn loans extended to the National Ching, prices are rising and the Resources Commission. noto issue is increasing.

Exchange-Neod:

WAR

AMERICAN PRESIDENT, LINES) Cargo Oll Tanks Refrigeration Cargocaire

TO HONOLULU AND SAN, FRANCISCO -

London

"General Gordan" (via Shanghai & Japan) Feb. 3 "Présidőat Cleveland" (via Shanghai & Japan) "Général nrètes" (vin'"Manlia) `

...... Feb: 12

reb: 18

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES-

"Prändént Taft" (via Jäpany

Juu: 21

"Prezident Madison"' (via" Shänghaj &- Japany''......... "Mankato Victory""".

Jan 24

Jan. 26

"President Pierce (via Japan)

Feb. 10

Stock Exchange

Parliament

In 1045 the total of Taiwan They say that the Talwan Yen notes issued by the Bank of Ye' cannot long withstand the Talwart was reported at TY200,- pull of a" policy which takea' The market was unchanged | 000,00%, Dyo ent of into this more skenistspisease.comNTITY THE IN

had increased to TV500,- Agure

In this connection: the arrival yesterday.

000,000, but by the end of 1940 of Government units from China it had risen to more than TY10,-proper is regarded as increasing 000,000,000.

the pressure, as

as more currency However Chu Ching-chow, is likely to be called for to pay general manager at the bank; increased Government sold' that' hanlf the issue who idan- here to meet other personnel) of the debate on foreign affairs..

expenses.

31.K. GOVT. LOANS

Loan 102b

2955% Loan (1934 d. 1940) X. Int. 1000. 314% Eman (1808)' X. Int. 100146.

2004.

BANKBI

1.K. & R. Bank 18201, 1840/30mm.

(Lan, Reg,) £1056. Chartered Innk #11-15/1&n. Mercantile Bank A. & 1. 423%A Hank of Ehet Asin 145n,

INBURANCER:

Cantor Ins. 170.

inion n. 71úb, 725.

Chlon Undrewriters on. R.K. Pro Ina. 110%. SHIPPING:

DougInara 2170.

B.K. & M. Hirambusia 17 à 1, Indo Chinax (èvel. 055.

(Def) 2650.

Shell-lenteri TB/Un,

Unbo Waterbwata 37x. Aula Nav, 1,200.

DOURS, WIFARVER, GODOWNS, Ete

.K.K. (Wharves (DW) 1825.

(New) 120,

North Paint Wineven T..

Sh. Honskew Wharves 20.

11.K. Docks 2.

Bhaughal Dockyarda 116,

Ching Tengkerta, 1945, 19:36am.

Wheeleka J4N,

MINING:

Raub Mines 4in.

H.K. Mines .02%.

}

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS:

II. & S. Hela 156, 15.80%, 18.70/6tva. 1, Lands 071b, 0714***

Shanghal Lands 0.864, 25%. Humphreys (Old) 15.10.

(New) 135,

H.K. Nenities 21s,

Chinem Kateten 170n, PUBLIC UTILITIES:

H.K. Tramways 21h, 21,200, 21st Tenk Trame 1014) 2in.

(New) 118.

Star Frerice 1405.

C. Ligh« (OH) 185, 16.40m. (New) In.

1.K. Electrics 89%b, 40%, 80%/%**. Mazno Eledartea 2746, 28A, Sandakan Lights 15% n. Telephones 3. Shanghai Ga

INDUSTRIALS:

Cald. Mher. (Dr.) 286. Canton Ice', Esi,

Cementa 4180, 414. 、 B.K. Rupes 20h, 2016am, ATORES, &e.!

Dalry Farms, (Old) +15%.

(New) 4, Walache (Old) 62**

(New) 57%1; 48154,

L. Crawford (Old 9n.

(New) 25.

Bineeres 6,60b,

China Emirùm 10b,

.Sun Co., Ltd, n.

Kwok Sang Hong 19th,

Wing On (K) 10

Wm. Powell, tit. 23. MISCELLANEOUS:

China Entertainments aÐA. H.K. Constructions (Qld) Búi,

(New) 4.

Vibros (0) Dn.

(New) 14.

Mamman Investments W•n. Kazemian (1K) 100%. Shenzhal Inn 3. Yangiares th

COTTONAT

Ewum 96.

RUBER, ETC. companies,

Anglo-Jayna 61⁄4jn,

Cheng Rubbers 700. Consolidated Rubbers 21⁄4n, Hominion Rubbers in. Kota Bahrain, Padang Rublere in. Kubber Trusts 81⁄4n. Baznanja Rubbers `1.10n, Bhanghai Pahang 21. Tanah Merahu pon. Tebong Rubbers' ‚505.

Zlangbo Rubbers an

1

ILLEGAL GOLD

DELIVERIES

Paris, January 18

to

reassemblent London today and trading in the Stock Exchange was small with operators awaiting the outcome

ת

Pilies in most actions held quietly' stendly witli pecasional likha '¡erestulakity. ed to Government enterprises; Wit more producing areas Goterement stocks showed little alteration notably the Talwan Sugar Comtatting into Communist hands

un the day hut were endler for choice. pany and the Power Company on the mainland; further resort Industriale were irregator, with bulld..." of the National Resources Com to the printing press here Ing her fimm and am decifies

ot!! ision. This loan was aired at meet such added costs is fore- truns, steek, and store share.

pedaalonal gith in' a very promoting producing enterprises seen. The costs are aggravated notched no and expediting mining, trans-by the need for foreign exchange mall turnover. Howweries were Centured" by the stars n' dealings in Tencher 'Di; portbilon, anti conservancy to buy fertiliser and other Hemstery untiary and preference and a

which must come from abroad. sharp wat over the front price

recorded by both. "It therefore should be cari-Associated Press. strued

Investment AN UN' things which with reap profits," Mr. Chu went on. "It may tédk like triflätiön büt actially

works"

{M

i meant to bobet production which in turn will' 'bäsk' up the Talwan' currency, itself."..

Heavy Burdon

The Talwan

Government,

Short-Lived Stock Rally

WA

Foreign Lands were lile and without

moremehi. Fureign rails showed selected france in Dŕnallians." Today we the Ist of the prement 'kézount and thla' na

Gold sound restricted trade

atalog abareszerelved ́ little attention 'but there way, Irregularity in Kaffick. The unders tour of this section remains pensiilva SECURITIES: British Console, 245

...... 'Boy' Conversion Loal, 34452, 1961.. 106-16/16'

..114% Funding Lean, 4%, 1000/80

101%

New York, January 19. A rally in the stock market meanwhile, has taken two mea- yesterday stopped short before aures to keep the currency from it developed any real momen-War Loan, 3, 1982 104

readjust Lum spiralling One Is to the exchange rale frequently

Quotations advanced rapidly in gains cancelled in

·Victory Doudle. 4%

770,000

with Chinese gold yuan. The other is to stimulate local pro carly trading, but many

were trimmed or duction of goods so that money will dirt Romething to buy.

Nevertheless the currency. Te

the mainland

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON VIA-PANAMA

ROUND THE WORLD..........

VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI,' SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES; NEW YORK and BOSTON

"Marine Shapper" (omite Manila)

"President! PõK?*

"htōuns' DavIN"

"Moune Mansfield"

St. George's Bldg.

Feb. 6

Feb. 8

Feb. 16

Mar 5

Tel. Nos. 28172 /28173

Ammer-team Prom

Promour

Litte

Arrivals from New York, Boston,

Other Atlantic Ports via Panama

"PIONEER WAYE"

Jan 23

110%

"TIONEER LAKE"

---*****

Jan. 30

:

Sailings to Manila

"PIONEER WAVE" "PIONEER. LAKE

War Loan, 3

INDUSTRIALS British American Tibacco (of ́.

6-25/82 G., & Ireland) Imperial Chemieni indast, ord,' 45/0 Imperial Tolneco Cu tot 1.8.

& Irelandy

5-11/14 TEA BHARES. 1a8t

Among gainers were Common Anam Consalkinted Teo August and its subsequent die wealth and Southern, Consolidaman Frontier Tha preciation has had its offset coated Edison, Southern California, Aseam Tea Company

fornt

on

later dealings.

Transfers totalled shares.

Taiwan currency. During a 70 Edison Columbia Gas,

August

OIL SHARKS:

212 167- 23/

22/

R/63

Dow Dooars Ten Company after day period

19,

Chenient, Allied Chemical, Emp, of india & Ceylon Tea Co. 17/3 1048 the Taiwan banknote issut Woolworth, American

Woollen, Imperial Tea Company rose from TY2,000,000,000

Pacific, Texas Company Royal Batch Co..... Union TY8,000,000,000

American Airlines, 20th Century Shell Transport & Trading Co. 11/16 Fox:

SHIPPING

10

Upon the insisterice of the then Governor, Dr. Wel Tao- ming. the Nanking Finance Min

ister at the time readjusted the exchange rate from the quota- tiba qt the beginning of the period of TY1,800.. to GY1.00, to the present figure of TY180 to GYL00.

While this has had a soberini effect. observers are waiting to see whether it can take care of the Increased note, issue or the Increased purchasing power now appearing on Tatwan' markets,

These observers hold that one of Dr. Wal's headaches is to

2315

Stumblers

Included Phillp. 4 ́Q. Stents Narix. Co., ord. 51/734

GILTENGEN. Morris, Santa Fe, Guit on.

Dow Jones Averages:

Stocks

85.58

20 Industrials 180.55 16. Rails

10 Vulitles

Funding Sonni 1%... National War Bande, 22161

100%

1940/1

100-19/31

1952/64

53.00

1981/50,

193-7/19 103-13/16

34.58

1951/68

103

-Associated Press. baringe Thimla, B061

1905/63

1014

190h/10

103

1955/75

2013

1950 · 100-15/3;

Money Market

Exchequer Band, 1%

Jan. 31

........................ Jan. 24

Sallings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other Atlantle Ports vià

Panama Canal

"COURSET"

"PIONEER" - WAVE""

- Special Cargo Oil Tanka-

.........................................Dre Jan. 24 Dùo Feb. 15

Balls Jan, 25

Stils 'Feb: 10

For Full Particulars Call

01. 18%

Jozib

Redemption: Stock: 3%. IBR0/06. 101-3/20) FOREIGN' BONDS. Colt on it upward climb for German Loan Dewe) 7%

Japanese: 8%, 1997/47 the past week, reached HK314 Japanese 66, 1934/60 284. a tael yesterday. The opeping rate Jap. 8. Masshurinu Rir, 5%, 1028 17 was $310, and the lowest rate of | BANKS: the day was $300.25.

PAPIRNI Hate of 7. A. & C. 11-16/18 UNITED STATES LINES

Tientsin-Fukow Railway. CHINESA-EXTERNAL LOANS:..

D

Kowloon Canton Tallways, & st

-Reuter

N.Y. RUBBER

SILVER AND The demand for US dollar noles Hong Kong and Shanghat Bank (10814.

remained undiminished and yes Mercantile Bank of Indle "A" 281⁄4' GOLD MARKETS terday's rates were HK$5.14 for

US$1 notes, HK$5.17 for US$5 Lung-Ting-U-Hai Riye, 6%. 1918-9- London: Silver, Spot fine ounce rotes and HK$5.2 for US$100 Roorg, Loan 3, Lot Issue, 191a 1a 42 Forward 42d; Bar. Gold, notes.

Crisp Loan, %, 1012-... 24 per fine ounce 172/3.

and demand drafts were, Hukunna Ballwers 4%, 1913.. New York: Silver. Bar; (nsket however, bought at HK$5.11 only. Honda Rallway, 1905 9 price) 70 ets.: Bar, Gold, per fine Gold Yuan was quoted at 3.1 Bushel Hanking Itly, b.. ounce (official) $35.

to 3.15 for Hong Kong delivery.

Bierling Bonde Bambhy: Sliver, Ready, per 100 For Canten remittances it was tolas Rupees 181, Arints 12; For-3.05 to 2.0 cents, and for Shang- ward no trading; Marwari (un remittances 1.825 to 1.975 official) no trading. Gold, cię

cents. livered, per tole, 115, 08: Forwar

Piastres opened at HK$7.97% u (Unofficial) 16 truding: Gold Sovereign 74, 00..

100 and closed at $8.05. (One tola s Ticals were unchanged at equal to th of an ounce.)

HK$24

a 100. Bangkok: Gold, Bar,

baht..

Guilders too were weight of 15.244 grammes unchanged at HK$33.30 a 106 quoted; Exchange Rate (Selling),

Sterling made a fürther climb Bangkok on New York T.T. 19.85; to HK$18.30, while Australian London 2.80; Hong Kong 3.80.

pounds were unchanged #t} Alexandria: Fine Gold (Dithem) HK$12.54. 148 Egyptian pound (Found) 400; Sovereign (King) 413; Sover elgi (Queen) 400;

שת

un-

Napoleon SHIP MOVEMENTS (Louis) 335, Union Latine (1 coin

of 20 francs gold) 205; Turkish Gold pound 316; Dollar

(Ameri

San Francisco. Jahutry“ 10- Ship arrivals: Mission San Ra-

can gold coin of 5 dollars) 440: fael from Yokohama,

Pure Silver (per Kilo) 105.

Paris Free

New York; January 19, Grude rubber standard futures closed quiet with no sales,

Crude rubber No 1 futures closed three lower to five higher with sales of 01 contracts:

March 10:02.

May 18.76

July 18.00,

September 18:40 bld.

Spot No. 1 ribbed snioked slicets 19 nominal-Associated.

Press.

Notica To Consigneos. S.S. "VINGNES"

Having arrived - Hongkong consigness of cargo are hereby

Departure: Don Jose for Korea. Gold Prices: Departure January 17; Castleville Gold circles here are watching Napoleon 5,075 Fre; French 15 for Manila and Arcadia Victory closely the French Foreign Minis-franc coins 2,710: Swiss franc for Guam: ter's visit to Switzerland-apart 5,825; Union Latiho 5,375 Sover- from official reasons for the visit eign 7,400 Half Sovereign 3,450; Seattle arrival: Thomas Fitzi-notified that all goods have been

as it is thought that negotia U.S. $ 20 Coin 28,500; US. $10 mons from Yokohama Assoclat tions will take place concerning Coin 14,100; Sovereign: (in free ed Press.

to

•

COAL OUTPUT

continuous illegal gold deliveries U.S. $ per ounce) $18.0; Napoleon from Switzerland

the Farisin free U,S:$ per ounce) $100.3; gold market

U.S. Dollar

notes (in black- According to these circles, the maritat) 507. Swiss authorities aro

London, January 18. anxious is Free Market Rates: about the sharp declines in gold Ingot Fine Gold ingots, with de- the irst holiday tree-week of 1943, British cual mines last week, stocks, owing to transfers to ilvers of counterpart per gramme produced 4,236,700 (tons. France and they may try to ob 234/244 FTS.; Without counter- tain an assurance that measures part 792%/833; Silver ingots, per than in the previous week and 534,700 tons more will be taken to prevent thi khối 6.500b, 7,400s; Platinum 111.600, tons more than In the entry of Swiss gold coins into Ingols, per Kuo 800,8886, 850,000s. corresponding week of 1048- France-Reuter.

Houter

This was

Reuter

Pacipe For Eart Love, Inc.

Fail Regülar Trans-Pacific Servico

Telephone" 31638

BAN FRANCISCRIBE, ANTHEM

·PLOUIS BLOUS“

an 23

MODYERNOR DIXON="

Jan, 24

"SURPRISTRI

"JOPLIN VICTORY

"BRA 'BERPENTE TI

S.S. HAN MIN. Taokao & Shanghai... Jan. 20

(With Passenger Accommodation).

Cargo for Taleg-Tao, Hank

en through:6}] For full particulare fietse

tků, abové

"LUXEMBOURG VICTORÝ"*.

OVERLANDU. NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO, ;MONTREAL, AND ALL AMERICAN-S CANADIAN CITIES,

fail!

· Kamlar.

Baa “Prikkeduta

San Francisco, Los Angeles'vja. ****' Zhenghai, Kobe A ̈ Yakakaisa,

"San Francisco

;Dry Cargo Balt ↑ Bound,

(full particulars call Cloner SEMIO, UNITED STATES LINKS 00. Queen's

AS

landed and placed at their risk

and expense into the godownls : of China Provident L. & M. [Ltd. where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns.

Company

Queen's Bullding,

Tel 31251 (3 Lines)

BEN LINE

ARRIVALS

SHIP

FROM

UK.

*BENVRACKIE” "BENVENUE" "BENREOCH"

"BENVRACKIE" "BENREOCH".....|..

“BENVENUE"

B.K. UK SAILINGS.

DUE

19th Jan. 23rd Jan.

ΤΟ

Early Feb.

LOADING

„Liverpool & Glasgow 22nd Jan.

only.

London

via Aden, Fort Bald, Havre & Antwerp; EXPRESS SERVICE

Direct Hong Kòng-Landón' (about 28 days)

via Singapore

1st half Feb.

LOADING

26th: Järi.

(Also accepts cargo for Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hall)

**** För Fürther Färticulars,” Appið Tóm W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York Bidalng.

Agents.

Telephone! 14105,

KLAVENESS LINE

All broken;; chafed and dam- oged goods are to be left in the godown, where they will be xamined in the presence of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on the 21/1/1940 at 10 am

To comply with the Generd Bonded Warehouse Régula tlons; consignoes: must have: a Revenue Officer, in attendance when examining damaged duti; ablé goods. All claims against || M:8: “TRANCISVILLE”. 'the' vessel" must be presente

SAILINGS

Direct to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver,

Seattle & Portland

28th: Feb. to the Untersignod”, within

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST fourteen days of the ship's ar- | M.S, “CASTLEVILLE":

16th Feb. rival or they will not be ro- Sailing to Sing Port Swetton ain 8. Katavin cognised.

M.S, "CASTLEVILLE”

-17th Feb. Bulk Oil Tanks Apply N THE BANK LINE ((CHINA) LTD King's Building. Tel 371

No fire insstrarice will be effected.

WALLEM & COL

Telephono 34177-|

Pasjanger, Accommodation Chinese Freight Agenty.

HOOLFOOR PIN

THE BANK LINE (Chlija), Låd.