THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1940. *****
PANDIT NEHRU TO
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE VISIT WASHINGTON
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"HUPEN"
*TSINAN"
"KWEIYANG"
"PRODUCE"
"PAKHOTM" ·
"FENGTIEN"
"SBENGKING"
SAILINGS TO „Inchon & Tientsin.
Swatow
Amoy, Swatow, Saigon
Singapore Yokohama & Kobe Swatow.
"HEINRICH JESSEN'Amoy & Swntow
"POYANG"
5 p.m. 14th May * 4 p.m. 15th May
p.m. 15th May • 5 p.m. 18th May noon 17th May
5 p.m. 20th May 5 p.m. 20th May 24th May
·
Yokohama & Kobe „Shanghai
5 p.m. 17th May
·
Bangkok
Singapore, Macassar.
Sourabaya & Batayla
"HEINRICH JESSEN'Singapore & Penang
"FENOTIEN"
5 p.m. 27th May
7th June
• Balls from Custodian Wharf
ARRIVALS FROM
"HEINRICH JESSEN"Foochow
"FENGTIEN“'
Singapore
"PAKHO
Swatow
"TSINAN"
Swałow
"SHENGKING'
-UONAN~
"NANCIJANG" ~
"POYANG"
"FATSBAN"
“WUSUED”
Shanghai & Keelung Thenthu& inchuu ni
Tientsin, Inchon &
Puran
Kate o Keeluat
RIVER SERVICE
.Hongkong/Canton DEP, Hongkong Mildnight 16th May, HK/MACAO DEF. H.K.
2 p.m. 14th May.
15th May 15/16th May 10 a.m. 18th May 10 m. 18th May
7 a.m. 18th May -:-10/20th May mina a
20th May 2011 May
Canton Hongkong ARR. Hongkong 7.30 a.m. 16th May. MACAO/K
ARR. H.K.
5.45 p.m. 15th May.
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Schedule Sailings to Europe via Aden, Port Sald.
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"AENEAS"
"ANCIUSES"
"DOLIUS"
"AENEAS“
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"ANCHISES"
"CYCLOPS"
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*MENESTREUS"
Genoa, Marseilles, Tangier,
Liverpool & Glasgow
Tangier, Casablanca,
Havre, Liverpool
Genoa. Marseilles.
Liverpool & Glasgow
ARRIVALS FROM
U.K. via Straits
U.K. via Straits & Manila
11.4. via Straits
.. via Яtraits & Manila U.K. via Stralty
NEW YORK SERVICE
from U.S.A. via Manila
25th May
8th June
25th June
15th May
16th May
24th May
2nd June
16th June
17th June
15th July
Carriers option to proceed via other Porta to load and discharge
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SAILINGS TO
"CHANGTE"
Port Moresby, Sydney
& Melbourne
"BOOСHOW"
.Japan
ARRIVALS FROM
Australia & Manila Japan & Shanghai
""CHANGTE" “SOOCHÓW" **YUNNAN"
Kobe
18th Miny 27th May
15th May 32nd May 27th May
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Will load on 18th & 19th May (Salling 10.00 a.m. on 20th May)
For SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA
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Cargo will also be accepted for MADRAS via SINGAPORE
at usual rates.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
A
Agenta:
P. & O, Building Hong Kong,
Tel. 27721 (5 Lines).
HONGKONG-HAIPHONG
M. S.
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SAN MIGUEL
Loading About 16th MAY, 1949
Suling About 17th MAY, 1949
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Report On Lancashire
Manchester, May 13. Dritain's textile exports are doomed unless weavers Im- mediately begin using lesa labour to operate more looms, a special Government" Com- mission reports.
The cotton and rayon mitta studded
Lan. thickly over cashire provide one of the country's major exports.
The
Commission recom *menda spreading the workers over more machines and bar. Ing pay on output. A pilot project operated on 3,000
looms showed man-hour pro- duction rose by DD per cent and workers' earnings 43 per cent with Improved quality omo cloths.Associated
on Press.
Britain's Exports To Pakistan
Mr
'London, May 12.
John Edwards, Partin- mentary Secretary to the Board of Trade. said
that to United Kingdom Pakistan have increased sub-
Loday exports
stantially over the past, year.
Washington, May 12.
The White Houso announced today that the Indian Prime Ministor, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, has ac- copted an invitation to visit the United States and will probably arrive here in October. The White House said President Truman first invit- ed Mr. Nehru about a year ago but the Prime Minister was not able to make a visit last year because of the pressure of official duties in India.
It added that recently the Pre-plans so far in advance, but, un- sident renewed his Invitailon less unforeseen developmenta through the American Embassy occur, he has every hope of ful-
r Now Delhi, suggesting Octo-Bling the engagement, ber as an agreeable time.
This will be Mr. Nehru's first
"The Prime Minister has nu-virit to the United States. In- thorised the American Ambassa- formed quarters report that Mr. dor to India to report that he | Nehru will receive one of the most impressive welcomes ever tendered a forelga dignitary in this country.
PANDIT NEHRU
I
Main Hope
The United States has made no secret of its attempt to Bolidify relations with India. Recent events in China have taused more and more officials and Congressmen to *xpress the opinion that India repre、 sents the main hope for demo- cratio stability In Aels.
Sex Appeal Pickpockets
Ambala, East Punjab,
May 12. Three smartly dressed girie here plaked the pookat of m young man after enticing him Inte conversation.
the
Flattered by their gesture,
vietim walked away minus his purse but a traffio policeman, who noticed the Incident, escorted the girls to the police station, where the
recovered purse was
from them
Rautor.
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Kezialared
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Mulla are closed at Kowloon Centarmi slaps Odon-kultzay, Juzuu vallankbaan: Alt,
cro closing times.
SATURDAY, MAY 14 Closing Times by Aly Canton and Hunkaw, (Kowloon cro
7.30 am.. 10 ... 12.10 p.m.. 2.30 p.m. (GPO) 7 u.m., 9.89 a.m., Noon, 1 p.m.
Airmail for Shangha), (Neg.) & p.m. 1975,
(Ord.) 8 n.. 14/5.
Alemall for Bwalow and Amoy, (Reg.)
8.30 m... (Ord.) ↑ *.m.
(Ord.) 11.80 mm,
11
Against this background, it Alzmail for Manila, (Reg.) virtually certain that the oficial Almall for Bwator, Amoy and Telugtas!
Nehru reception tendored Mr. will be most Impressive and
lavish.
A. During
the
Mr. past year, has frequently expressed the hope that he would be able visit Washington. However,
had at the time he believed it inad- visable to make such a trip as
to
Armal for Chungking, (leg.) | p.m.,
(Ord.) 3.8 p.m. Airmail for Talpeh: Almait for Kunming
and Calcutta Almall for Hathaw (Reg.) ́8 pau,, (Ord.) 3.20 p.m. Almall for Shanghai, (leg.) 4.50 p.m..
(Ord. p.m.
Airmall for Bangkok, (Reg.) 4.10 p.m..
(Ord.) & p.m.
Closing Times by Bea an extension of his trips to the Swalew and Amor, 10 am. United Kingdom for the Com- Japan, 2 p.m.
They increased to over £9,000,- 000 in the first quarter of 1949 gladly accepts the invitation and monwealth meetings. He believ-awatow, 3 pm. compared with under £2,000,- looks forward to visiting Americued that his prolonged absence Safeon, 5 p.m.
from India would be unwise in Ferma la Keelung and Shanghai, & p.m. 000 for the corresponding period at the time suggested.
The White House also said that | view of the many official duties Mr. Nehru had pointed out the requiring his presence in Impossibility of making definite Delhi-United Press.
last year, be stated.
Mr. Edwards was replying in
the House of Commons to
question whether the Board of Trade will take all reasonable steps to meet the recent request of Pakistan's Prime Minister, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, for the supply of British goods and services,
These
the Pakiston goods, Prime Minister had stated, are insuficient to fulf the develop- ment progranime planned In Pakistan.
New Steel Reduces
Building Costs
Ithaca, New York, May 13.
New
Thin steel, a new building material, may reduce the
cost of homes.
ITALY'S TRADE WITH AUSTRIA
BUNDAY, MAY 15
Closing Times by Air Cantor and Dankow, (Kowloon CPO) 18 am. 12.30 p.m.] (GPO), 9,38 am,
Noon.
Airmell for Bwatow and 'Amoy, (Reg.) 5 rum, 14/8, (Ord) 9 mmm, 16/3. Airmail for Rhanghai and Talnatao; Air Mail for Talnan: Airmail for Foo ehow, (Reg.) 5 p.en. 14/8, (Ord.] 10 4.1, 15/8.
Kwell and Airmail for
Chungkinh, (Bex.) 6 p.m. 14/5,. (Drd.) 10 am. 16/5.
Airmail for Dangkok, Singapore, Batavio, Colombo, Bydney and Auckland, (Reg.) 5 p.m. 14/8, (Ord.) 10.m. 15/. Airmail for Haiphong and Banol, (Reg.) 5 nm nước (Qrd.) 10 m 16 Almall for Belgon and Faria, (Reg.) 8 p.m. 14/5, (Ord.) 10.m 16/6. Closing Time dy Sea
Mansin
a.m.
Amay, 9 am - Bangkok, 9 .m. Swatow, 10 am.
MONDAY, MAY, 16 Closing Timer by Air for Manila. (leg.) 11
Mr. Edwards added that the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, Sir
This new stuff is sheet steel, Stafford Cripps, assured Pakis- that comes out of rolling mills in tan's Funre Minister Ghulam, mile-long lengths. The new thing Mohammed, in July, 184, that is an easy way to bend and form Britain will do her best to help it into box-like shapes that aro tievelop
Pakistan's economy Firing, yet light in weight. within the Brits possible.
The machine that does this is
It is a steel sheet press brake.
Rome, May 12. The next regular economia as easy as stamping letters for. discussion with Pakistan is due the mail, but the variety of forms The Italian Foreign Minister, to begin in London this month. is almost endless: The sheets Count Carlo Sforza, and the Airmail
|get channels, dents, bumps, square | Austrian Minister
(Ord.) 11.30 .. to Italy, Pakistan
can corner bends. They initate quite Johannes Schwarzenberg, to- then raise any questions about a bit of the alphabet in Ts, Zs, day isigned
Btrafts, an Italo-Austrian The supply of goods and services | Es, Hs, and so on. from Britain over which she is
trade accord for the Trentino and Alto Adige regions.
"The accord
wo
have just Japan. 3 p.m. signed completes economic rela- Sourabaya and Batavia, 8 pm. tions between our two republles," sald Count Sforza.
representatives
experiencing difcuttles, said Mr. Edwards. Reuter,
Manganese Ore For Japan
་
New Delhi, May 13.
India may 'export 400,000 tons of manganese ore to the U.S. this year.
A Commerce Ministry spokes- man said the target for export to Britain for the year is 125,000
tons.
wore
All add up to just one thing, Steel that is pliable enough to bend with your hands is formed into shapes that are rigid and al- most unbreakable.
Instead of nails,
the builder uses an electric welding torch. He spot-welds, and that takes no longer than driving a nail-often less time.
Closing Times by Ben
Ceylon, Madagascar, Mauritius, Aden. Exyvi and Europe ela Landan, (Par.) 11.m., (Reg.) 12.10 p... 40fd. 1 p.m. Halphons. p.m.
TUESDAY, MAY IT
Dares
Salaam, Mauritius, Johannesburg and
Closing Times by Air "It is a very useful act because Almalt for Rangoon, Calcutta, Karachi. It is along the frontler that one (Basra, Nairobi, Mombasa.
ins to create sentiments brotherhood and solidarity. The new building projects are hope relations between Italy and described by Professor George] Austria will be ever more fertile, Winter, of Cornell University. happy and secure."-United Press. who is making thousands of tests of the new steel technique.
The new steel forms," he said. are useful for roofs, walls and floors, an example of floors and roots is the press box of the Los The quota for Bizona (Ger- Angeles Coliseum, made of long nany)
for the year ending June is that boxes of thin steal. 25,000 tona, Japan, since Sep-) To And out how to build thin tember, has received 45,000 tons, steel, Professor Winter's depart- The spokesman said this is in ment was commissioned to do the excess of the quantity covered by research. Literally thousands of the US$100,000,000
experiments were done. The re- manganese India agreed to ship sult is a manual issued by the Japon-Associated Press.. Institute covering the more comi- mon chopes and how to use then. In 1940, about 80,000,000 square feet of thin steel roofs were sold and about_0,000,000 square feet of floors. Professor Winter said that until this year, shortage of steel had interfered with rolling Jorger quantities of the light- weight metal-Associated Pres
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BRITAIN MAY EXPORT STEEL
Montreal, May 13.,
It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that Britain may soon be in a position to export steel, according to Lord Brain- tree, prominent British stee}}{
who recently visited
man
Canada.
"We are bullding up produc- tion," he said, "I hope that within a year we will be shipping steel Caler abroad." News.
Biltain la producing more steel than she did before the war, Lord Braintree noted, but is also using
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MANCHURIAN COAL OUTPUT.
San Francisco, May 12. Coal production in Manchurla has exceeded the first quarter tar- get for 1949 by six per cent, the Communist Peiping Radio re- | potted tonight.
The Radio said that the higher production figure was for part-due to improvements - - In mining
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m.. "HOUDAN"
เน
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at 20th May
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malin 30th May for Japan via Amoy,
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P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
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dun 26th May alle atth May
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due th Jaso anila 12th Juno
due Zlat Juon
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3
froy Calculta via Stralto. - for Siralts, Bombay, Karachi Gult porta. from Japan
for Straits. Madras, Dombay & Karachi, Trem Karachi,
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LOADING 26th MAY
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,18th May
.21st May 27th May
2nd Jund
SAILINGS TO EUROPE" said Ma
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.....
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