1949-02-15 — Page 10

Bago, 10

ROYAL INTEROCEAN

→TJISADAŃE

"TASMAN"

LINES

Passenger, and Freight Sorricos

JAVA-CHINA SERVICE

"TJITJALENGKA"

TJIBADAK

BOXB

Arrival

from Arroy 15th Fou.

from Macassar"

Javapórto "E-

Singapore

10th Feb.

In port

from Masenasar

& Jayaports 3rd March

ASIA-AFRICA-S. AMERICA

Affivals

In port

*STRAAT SOENDA"

from

*BOISSEVAIN"

STRAAT MALAKKA"

South Africa. 10th February.

from

South America

& South Africa,

31st March. from

South America

& Bouth Africa. -5th March.

rk

Sallings

to Javaports

& Macalbar

17th Feb.

'to Manila

Bth March.

to Javaporis

& Maconsar

3rd March.

to Shanghai

5th March.

to Javaporta

& Macassar 17th March SERVICE

Sallings

to South Africa]

South America

24th February

5. p.

to South Africa

& South America 21st March.

to South Africa

& South America,

18th April.

to South Africa

& South America, 12th May.

All Steamers Calling Mombaяn & L. Marques Direct,

Transhipment cargo on through Bs/L to Dar-Es-Salaam.

Zanzibar accepted on all sailings,

SUMATRA-MALAYA-CHINA SERVICE

"VAN HIEUTSZ"

"VAN BIEMSDIJK"

<

Arrivals

from Amoy

& Swalow,

28th Feb.

from B. Deli &

S'pore 6th Mar,

Sallings

to Straits

& B. Dell

27th Feb.

to Straits

9. Dell, 17th Mar

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

BIJNKERK“

"MELISKERK"

Arrivals

from Europe 10th Feb,

from Europe 4th March,

“MARIEKERK” •

Irom Europe Early April.

"MOLENKERE"

From Europe

Early May

Ballings

to S'hai, Japan

vin Keplung

21st Feb.

to Europe via

Manila & Straits

Early March.

to Shai, Japan

8th March.

to Europe via Manila & Straits

eud' March.

to Europe vla

Manila & Straits,

Mid April.

to Europe vla Manila, & Straits Mid May.

Trasshipment cargo on through Ds/L accepted to Mediterranean and Northern European porta.

Office Address: King's Buliding. Phones: 28015, 28016 & 28011 Chinese Arenta: 82, Connaught Rd.. Tel. 31106 & 21833

DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CARGO LINER ȘERVICES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC # ATLANTIC COASTS

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO *.*. "DONA AURORA”.

m.v. "BENARES”

11th Apr.

End Apr.

SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST

VIA LOS ANGELES

m.v. "BATAAN" (Direct)

m.v. "BENGAL”

1.3. “DONA AURORA”

22nd Feb.

3rd Mar,

15th Apr.

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

MARINA HOUSE

(Incorporated in the Philippines) ·

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE

Tels. 23738-2018

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

OF COPENHAGEN

M:S. "MONGOLIA

LOADING ABOUT 10th MARCH

ADEN;PORT BAID, GENGA. ANTWEBE, ROTTERDAM,

HAMBURG, OSLO GOTÜENÍ

RG" AND COPENHAGEN,

Tanks available for the carrings of oil in bulk.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Tel J4111 & 84112.

Queen's Bldg, 2nd floor,

CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.

'18 · Döönaught food Wan

Telephone 8168S

SAILINGS

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1940.

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

LONDON MARKET WORRIED BY AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Today's proceedings evoked little interest.

-ILK. 'GOVT. LOANS1.

(255. Lönn (191448.

* Loan 12994 & 1940) 1000.

195) Loan (1948), 1013). BANKS:

ILK. a 8, Bark 1820.

(Lon. Bew) £1021am.

Charter Bank £11-11/16n, Mecanile Bank A, B1, CRAB, Bank of East Asla 1381.

INSURANCES:

Canton Ina, aïon.

Onion Ina, 180n.

China Underweltern, 5.200.

H.K. Fi Ina, 210, AUITTING:

Dousines 237n.

1.K, M. Steamboats 17140. Liviu Chines (Prof.) 05m.

(Dr.) 25.

Shells (enter) 11/15. Union Waterboats 37n. Asia Nav, 90, 1.10.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNO, Bl.:

HK:'& K. Wharves (013) TÁON,

(New) 15.

North Point Wharves In. 8. Mangkew Wharves 28r. ILK. Docka 2016, 27. China Provhämta 291⁄2, Bhangfal Dockyarda 10% b. Wheelorka G

MININGI

„Raah Mines 13.

JAK Mines Dib.

LANDS, BOTELS AND BUILDINGS:

K. & S. Hotel 18.906, 16a, 16.80/_7011, M.K. Lande 66b, 87%#: Shanghai Inde 3.59, 3, 1.40an. Humphrey (Old HÜK

(New) 18.

I.K. Realties 25, Chinese Estates 270.. PUBLIC UTILITIES:

K. Tramwaju 29.20sa. Peak Teams (028) 2111⁄2n,

(New) fla.

Star Ferris I.D. 1956.

C. Lights (Olèy 16,286, 154,

(New) 11.

+

H.K. Elecidos 220, 244. Macao Electrics 20%. Bandakan Lights 15%. Telephones 354. Ehanghal Gus' 61⁄2n. INDUSTRIALS:

Caid.. Marg, (Ont.) 28a. Canton Ice T

Cemente 20 bás

H.K. Hopes 20.80b.

STORES FIė,

Dairy Farma (08) 41,

• {New) + 4312s.

Waliona (X.P.) 1894). L. Crawford (014) 290,

(New) 14.

Bincore 6.30 N.

China Emporium lin. Sun Co. Ltd, 1908, Kwong Sang Hong" 180b, Wing On (ILK) "104. Wm. Powell, Led, jin, MIRCELLANEOUS:

China Entertainments 141⁄21⁄2b. H.K. Constructions (Qld) Ga

(New) 40, Vibros (013) into.

(New) 143. Murman Investments Df-n. Marvenan (R.K.) 20. Shanghai Loan to..

Yangtened 49,

LOTTONS

Fws 8.

Ewon b. 8.40/1/5**.

RUDDER, ETC.. COMPANIES,

Alina Erbátér 4146. Bala Anama 200.

Bute Plantakiond” Ya. Chore Unlied Sta. Shear Bubbani '200. Consolidated Rubberu 1.10. Dominion Rubbers In. Padang Rubára 15m. Reply" Rubber Flo 'Rubber Trukts' 136b,

Samaria Nubbere .40m. Bemba Bubba's son. Shaxhai Kuklahć · 13⁄41⁄2 m, ' Shanghai-Malaya doj Boa Hangga 105: Tanah Meraha 107.

Tebong Rubbers 20.

London, February 13.

Unsettled and rather worried describes the state of

the stockmarkets in London at prosent. For

Six Weeks For Indecent

Assault

this, forgign rather than hame developments are responsible, although the disclosure that Government expenditure had run ahead of osti- mates by more than £250,000,000 came as a

A kitchen servant, Un Lof distinct shock to the city and country generally, aged 14, employed in a Chin It quite wiped out the slightly strengthening effect ese hotel in Jordbf Hond, was on the markets of the record British export convicted of a charge of in- girl aged 20, and sentenced to trade figures and aroused fresh doubts and decent assault brought by a fears as to where the Governments expenditure six weeks imprisonment by Mr. A. D. Scholes at Kowloon is leading.

yesterday.

It was however, the break in 1

American stock and commodity New China

The offence took place in thi kitchen of the hotel in which both the girl and the man worked Evidence produced by the pro- secution, conducted by DSI Morri-

Finance Planson, stated that on December 20

prices that most adversely Although affected sentiment, no strong links are now between London and New York stock markets, Wall Street's beha- viour in the past week is caus- ing London to turn a watchful and anxious eye on New York.

Inasmuch

n Wall Street Chinese press describe as a new

inspired dnanelel programme slump reflects doubts

Un indecently assaulted the girl while she lay asleep in a bunic in the kitchen.

Shanghal. February 14. The Finance Minister, Mr. Hau Kan, is expected to arrive here Un denied the charge and of today from South China or dis-fered evidence in his defence. cussions with local financial and He said that he was asicep in the

on business leadery what the upper bunk and was unaware of

anything happening.

which the

programme is

Cross-examined by Mr. Morri- son, Un said that the girl and her

Mr. Schodles, In summing, told defendant that he had no doubt as to his gullt, having Heard both sides of the story.

by the relapse in American com- Nationalist Government was said modity

concern fo prices, this

to be intending to Introdure witnesses were against him and jealous of his position. He also proper and natural but on the shortly.

widely stated that on that particular day, This whole this test of vulnerabilit

from of prices on the London market rumoured to include a proposal the girl had been dismissed especially in industrial equities for lifting, part of the restrictions service. has up to now been well borne. on trading in gold bars and for- The influence American cign currencies! It was taken to

of commodity prices

world

Canton by Mr. Hsu Kán đơg up- prices is 30 powerful that al-proval by the Premier, Dr. Sun though deflation would ultimate Fo, and other high Cabinet oftness of the offence and sentenced Un was warned of the serious- ly beneft this country, its first clols now in the Southern city to six weeks, the penalty to be effect might easily demand many Reuter. awkward adjustments. At The moment, however, there is distinct tendency to play down Wall Street's anxiety over the American domestic siluation and observers here see no req: con

to recall the painful niemories of 1929.

P

Money Market

retrospective of the date of his arrest, which meant his immediate release.

REMANDED

Gold opened yesterday ៧ HK$302 a thel; climbed to $300, and clored at $305.50. The fore

Described as a tailor of 450 was steady.

Reclamation Street, ground floor, US dollars opened at HK$5.16 Chen Wah, aged 36, was, realid- and closed at a quarter cented for three days when he was lower.

brought before Mr. W.TĄ. Blair Kerr at Kowloon yesterday on the charge of carnal knowledge of Tong Mel, a 30-year-old woman. at the above address on February

No Comparison

Gold Yuan was quoted at 284 There is no comparison be- | tween conditions now and then, and 29 of a cent for Hong Kong American business structure, delivery: 233 and 2375 of a cen is held, is much sounder new for Canton remittances; and 2 than it was 'at the peak of and 2075 for Shanghai remit

lances forner booms and the indiance of government policy is much stronger than ever before.

Little doubt is felt that if the American business situation de- velops really alarming symp toms of deterioration, the Unit- ell States Administration wi

avert niova rapidly

slump.

to

Plastres had a marketless day. And were quoted nominal `si HKSR a 100.

Ticals were higher at 11K$25.10 100 NEI Quilders openeri a* HK$30.20, a 100 and, closed at $31.

Sfering a real

appreciated to HK$15.25. and Avatrallan pounds

It has power

and to HK$12.50. to do so would probably not lack the

support of Congress should In- tervention be required. Ia on economy so volatile as that of the United States. Blabilisation of the disrupted situation could scarcely be achloved without temporary and ductuation and American stock and commodity markets may cually be facing a period of pro- nounced instability.

some

Increasing Caution

sharr

Notice To Consignoes

Notice To Consignoos Consignees Per

S.S. "BENREOCH"

are hereby notiled thất tha cargo is being discharged into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown". Co.'s go

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

Cargo Oil Tanks Refrigeration Cargocaire

TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO

“Generál bieira” (via Ntaufla & Guam) ............................ Feb, 16 "President Wilson" (vía Bhanghai & Japan) ................................ Mr. & "General Górdon" (via Shanghai &Japan).

May. 29

***

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES via SHANGHAI & JAPAN

"President McKinley" (omilla, Shanghai)

"Tresklent Tafë”

"President Madison"

Max. Mar 17 Mat. Al

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON

"President Fillmore" (calle Paello Coast)....... "President Tyler (cails pacific Coast)

ROUND-THE WORLD

VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE,, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES,

NEW YORK and BOSTON

"Mount Davls"

Feb. 17. “Mount Mansfield" (Singapore Direct) i Mar. 13 "President Monrod"

Mar. 22

ARRIVING FROM SAN FRANCISCO

"President Fillmore

Feb. 28

81. George's Bids,

Tal Nos. 28175 /28175

American Pioneer Line

Arrivals from New York, Boston, Other Atlantic Ports via Panama PIONEER COVE "PIONEER SKA"-.

"PIONEER COVE" "PIONEER SEA"

Sailings to Manila

Feb. ZL MARI

Feb. 22

Mar. 2

Sailings to New York, Boston, Philadelphia Baltimore & Other. Atlantic Ports vi

'PIONEER WAVE" *PIONEER LAKE" 'PIONEER COVE,

Panama Canal

Special Cargo Oil Tanks-

In port Due Feb. 25 Due Mar, 16

For. Full Parugulars Call

Salis Feb. 36

Sally Feb. 28

Salls Mar. 17

***

down, where it will be at Con UNITED STATES LINËS

signees' risk and subject to the Whorf's terms and conditions of storage, and where delivery may be obtained.

53. “KYSKA” Having arrived Hongkong consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goods have

Damaged packages are to be been landed and placed at their risk and expanse into the go-left in the Godowns for exam downs of the Hong Kong and ination by Coninces and the Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Company's surveyors, Messrs." Ltd., where delivery may be Carmichael & Clarke, at 10 Britain's business outlook is obtained as soon as the goods am on February 17, 1949. not regarded at all happily by are Janded

To comply with the General company directors and leading industrialists. This attitudo 15 • No claims will be admitted Bonded Warehouse Reguldians showing itself to an increasing after the goods have left the Consignees must have - a Re dogree in many

venue. Omeer in attendance ways and many godowns: directions:

when damaged dutiable good Increasing caution in being

All broken, chafed and, damn-fare éxamined. and many a chairman of public, sed goods are to be left in the

displayed

companies is

ת!

dividend policy

!!! ( gödówi where they will be ex- No claims will be admitted, stresting In ·an-

nukl statements to shareholders ained in the presence of after the goods have left the that they were no longer aperit-Messrs Goddard and Douglas steamer's godowns, and all

in prosperous times, brought on February 18.

about by shortages of every 10 a.m. thing and the

spate of publie

spending In the

two post

whe years.

Queen's Building,

Company.

Tel 31281 (3 lines).

BENS LINE

ARRIVALS

-BHP

FROM

futter February 18, 1949, will

be subject to rent.

. . . . .

"BENREOCH"

"BENLAWERS".

U.K.

Discharging K/Whart

UK. U.K.

at goods remaining undelivered

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, All claims against the steam-

This slowing down of activity consignees must have a. Re-jer must be presented to the in the home tri

markot is gen- venue Officer in attendance undersigned "on" "or" béfére PRES. FILMORE FOR crally ascribed to reduction in when examining damaged February 28, 1949, or they will

power dutiable goods. All claims not be recognised. caused by crippling taxation against the vessel must be re-

No Fire Insurance will be ¦ ¶ “BENALBANACI”, in sented to the Undersigned

TIENTSIN

Tefcommunity- ̈purchasing

* all' névels.

Sen, Francisco, February 14.

any reduction My Hopes Tho San Francico freighter taxation in the next budget, within fourteen days of the effected. "President Filmore”; “has-receiv... not altogether?" bhattered have ship's arrival, of they will not ed permission-to-enter Tientsin. been much diminished "by the be recognised

the

heavy inroad' upon prospetiv; The "President Filmare is at blidget gurplus made by

No figo insurance will be sea with 2,500 tons of cargo for additional £221,000,000 now.eflected unloading at Tuku Bar) virtual-esked by the Government

departments.

· 13 ·all: of it entitled.by. Chinese | anderestimation of ex-

Arms and foreign, contorna : bos | före Tightsin, fall to the Compenditure has come as a shock muhlats. The Filmore is -- and only the Treasury can say pected to reach Talu an Fabry-whother additional demand will arg 170 February 18-4Asso-De ontset savings in other ciated Press, kas jan

Feb. 17

"GREAT REFI

directions-Reuter

WALLEM & Co., Agents,

Telephone 34177-9..

*1949

Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

Fast Regular

qcific Servico

TORI

AMERICAN

CANADIAN CITIES

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

Ben-Line-Ster

Hong Kong, Feb.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

HOLDINGS

P. & 0. B. L & EAA.

BILLS OF LADING:

Meguro, ¦ Goddard &- Douglas will nteed at 10 am, on Kon! days and Thursdays withla: the "free", storage, period, to survey damaged","cargn, and « coñalgunes gree requested to have that " representatives present, Välass. consignees representatives are present at the Burvay nó claimă

*BENDOBAN” "DENLAWERS

1 Calla; Dar-es-Salaam;

SAILINGS

Liverpool.

-London, Antwerp.

2nd Half Feb.“

End February.

Rotterdam & Huil 1st Ha

For Further. Particulars, Apply To-

די,

LOADING

End Fat.

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

York Ballding.

Agents

Telephone: 1188.

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

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

M.S. "FRANCISVILLE", AKAN

28th Feb, LS FROM PACIFIC COAST:

17th Feb. Port Swettenham & Batavia

MLS: O Salling

M.S."C

18th Feb.