1949-06-08 — Page 16

+TLINE 8, 1949.

ROYAL

INTEROCEAN

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

LINES GOLD SHARES BOOM H.K. Stock REACHES NEW HIGH

JAVAPORTS and MAGASSAR

"TJITJALENGKA"

"TJISADANE"

"TASMAN"

"TJIBADAR"

"TJIBADANE“

SAILINGS

9th June [2teď, June

SHANGHAI

SAILINGS

.....14th, June.

ARRIVALS

in port 9th June 24th June

ARRIVALS

8th June

SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI

SAILINGS ARRIVALS

11th June 20th June

"VAN HEUTSZ" "VAN RIEMSDIJK"

AMOY..and SWATOW

"VAN HEUTSZ"

SAILINGS

20th June

ARRIVALS

10th June

EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA

"TEGELBERG”

“TJIKAMPEK" *

"RUYS"

"TJIBODAS" #

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

26th June

18th July

10th Aug.

10th June

10th July

7th Sept.

Calling at Mombana & L. Marques Direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through Bs/L to

"TEGELBERG"

Dar-Ex-Salaam and Zanzibar.

no passenger accommodation.

JAPAN

SAILINGS

12th June

ARRIVALS

24th June

Agents: HOLLAND—EAST ASIA LINE

EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA

"MEERKERK"

“AMSTELDIJK"

"RIJNKERK"

"MAKIEKERK”

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

Early July

in port

Early July

End July

¡End Aux.

End Sept.

Early-Aux. Early Sept.

Transhipment cargo accepted on through.Bs/L to. India, Mediterranean and Northern European ports.

"MEERKERK"

SHANGHAI and JAPAN

SAILINGS

12th June

N.Y. Stock Exchange

Johannesburg,, June 6.

Exchange

The holiday feeling has not entirely worn off and with further break Just ahead, not much interest in the Market can be expected this week. Yester day the turnover was. small and prices quite irregular,

1.. E07, 204 NG 4% Joan 100.

# Lown (1954 & 1210) Jhin.

BANKS 1

H.K,... B. Bank 100h.

Lon. Rev. Coin. Chartered Bank, £14 19/¡dn. Mercantile Bank A., & 11. £zijn, Bank of Fast Axia 1187,

The gold shore buying boom touched off by the re- cont rich find at Effdeel reached to a pook „when the market opened this morning.. Telephone calls from Britain, the United States, and Europe, as well as from the remotest South African villages, came into brokers' offices. New York, June 7.

During the week-end, a London, inches, an equivalent of 100 melt The ,stock

turned market

of shares pennyweighla.. steady in the last half hour of source bought a bloc

the The Free State Gold Areas, on trading on Monday after plung- in the holding company, ing to a two-year low. Despite Union Free State Golddelds, for whose property the Erfdeel strike the late buying support, though, £250,000 Mr. Joseph Milne, head was made, opened at 47 shillings

of companies of HR of the

con-is morning on a turbulent, ex- the market took one

of the tågel, disclosed today.

change. Overworked brokers, un worst tumbles of the year. Final wolling

The Free State gold, areas, on ab? prices were down fractions to

able to deal with a frenzied rush INSURANCES:

marc. two points or

Transfers whose property Erfdeel is alluat-of telephoned orders, described ad, open at 4776 this morning and their offices as crazy asylums, totolled 1,300,000 shares.

quickly to 58/ Other with crowds of people milling Lack of

but the around.-Reuter, clear-cut signs that favourites rose rapidly the present recession in business publie is buying indiscriminately

Free State shares. may soon run its course was almost any

Fashionably factor in the wave of selling.

dressed women Among the losers were Dou-} from wealthy Johannesburg

US dollars opened armer - yes- mingled with clarks, Nickel Plate, Twentieth Century typiste, Portuguese gasteners, and terday at $0.10, but in the and afternoon the rate weakened to Fox, Philip Morris, Santa Fe, truck drivers in the throng run 65.05.

At the close it was $5.08. at HK$3,08 and and Edison.

ofiloes. The

corridors of the

closed at $5.05. Dow Jones averages: Stocks Stock Exchange

and brokers'

Sterling dropped to HK$10,50 50.12:

Industrials 165.15; Rails offices were jammed with shouting after opening at $13.90. 42.58: Utilities 34.51.

and screaming throngs,

deter-

Australian pounds opened at mined to get their money into

into HK$14 and closed 10 cenia

road

cins Alreraft, American Woollen, homes

Money Market

Western Oil and Consolidated ning in and out of brokers' AVT opened

Closing quotations:

Adam Expron; 123 Alaska June: 9 American Cani 89% American Self: 40 Amrtual Telephone: 1405% Ameriena Tubarcos G American Waterworks; 7% Anaconda Cupper: 2 Aviation Corporation: 815 Haldwin Iwcumutire: kaff Damal: 4015. Bendix Aviation: 21% Hethlehem Uteel: 21 Towing Aircraft: 1815 Burden Company: 416

Canadian Parlac 11

J. 1. Case 31

Commercial Holvents: 1434

Chrysler: 46'

Colgate:

3

Corn Products: 61%

Earlman Kodak 40%

Be Font: 181

Electric Light and Power; 9414

General Electric: 15

General Motor: 64%

Goodricht 65

floodyear: 1814

ARRIVALS

Homestake Minisse: 50%

International Harvester: 2914 Internatiount Tel, and Tel, BK

Early July

International Paper: 43%

Johns Manvlite:

KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 to 28017 CHINBEE ADENTS 82. CONNAUGHT RD. C. TELS: 31196-25133

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

OF COPENHAGEN

M.S. "KOREA"

LOADING ABOUT 23rd June

.for

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, 0SLO, GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN. also, possibly, COLOMBO,

Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk,

S.S. "TAHSIS'

LOADING ABOUT 12th JUNE for VANCOUVER.B. C.via WAMAISHI (Japan)

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

Tel 34111 & 34112

DE LA RAMA LINES

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO M.v. "DONA ANICETA”.

m.v. "BENGAL”

............. 27th June 10th July

SAILING FOR US.- ATLANTIC COAST · VIA SAN FRANCISCO &· LOS ANGELES R.. "DONA AURORA" (calls Japan)

1.7. “DONA NATI"

18th Jaso 22nd June

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

(Incorporated in the Philippines)

MARINA HOUSE Tein, 23676,-22875

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels. 23725,20153

1

Kennett Copper: 40% Montgomery Ward: 48% National tatiller: 174 National L ZA

New York Central 10 Packard Motora: 8% Tan-American Airwaysı 8% Pennell : 14%%% Radia Corantation: 404 Real Silk: 11 Rematon. Hand; # Republie Steel; 18% Reynolds Tabureo: 85%

· Alenes -Roebuck; 56!% Abell OR: 31%

Becay Vacuum: 14M Buthern Puelder 85% Biandard Brandet 182% Blandand of California: 7

Glamdard of N.21 C5% Studebaker: 49% Unler Hag: 1

Union Carbide: 84

US Rubber: 35%

UB Stost: 20%

11 Line: 19% Youngstown Blieel and Tuber 084 General Jubile Utitles: 12%

Associated Press.

4 cold, shares.

The

Johannesburg evening

down.

Plastres had a markotless day and wore quoted at JIK$11.20 a 100. nominal.

Tleals were unchanged ot HK$27 a 100.

NEI Quilders were firmer HK$30.60 a Ino...

.ai

aper, "Afrikanns Vaderland," of which the Finance Minister, Mr; N. C. Havenga, is chairman, said today that the Erfdeel borehole has shown that the area will be the Union's richest sourge of uranium as well as of gold.

The newspaper sald

Bald that the in- is-from formation

reliable! source and that Government ex-| perts are on the spot conducting.

and investigations with the scattered liquidation and hedging. Lests

mcst moder

American equip-Closed 10 to 25 cents.a bule lewer. ment.

a

NY COTTON

-New York, June 7. Cotton futures were easy, on

July 32.24.

October 28,83-84, December 28.04.

March 28.54, nominal, May 28.37 nomlual. July 27.64 panipal.

The paper sald that it has been known for a long time that most gold mines. on the Rand contain come uranium and that: this re- sulted in the Government legis. lation last year for uranium con--Associated Press.

trol.

An

A Collapse

official deniat, spiking fabulous rumours of a second gold strike early today, caused

a collapse of gold shares from

27. shilinga,, but dealinge ter recovered to 32/6d.

- B1, 30. .Jatar

A wave of wild buying follow-

ed reparts that a. strike

the

even

And were

Mlüdling Spot 93.20 nominat,

·NY EXCHANGES

New York June 7. -Closing foreign exchange:

Britain $4.02 7/8 Canada 05:01 cents. Franca-30 7/16 cents.

Italy June Peed rate 0.001739. Sweden 27.05.

Switzerland 25.30. Argentina 20.02, Brazil 5.30.

Mexico 12.16.---Associated. Press.

Cantine, 4256, 23040. Union Ina, dich, 4054. China Underwriters 1.800. 1.K. Fire Ine, 2206, 235km. SHIPPING

Douglased 27in.

K. M. Steamboate 1714. Indo Chiosa (Prof.),900,

(Ref.) 19.

Bbalis (Boater) 01/1015m.. Unkan Waterbosta 20% Aula Kar, „856.

DOCKS,WUASVES, DODOWNS, Eie.a

JLK. K. Wharves 184, North Point, Wharvem In.

Shanghat Hongkew Wharze 10. JK, Docks 200,

China Providents 12926, 1894, 15x0. Shanghai Dockyardi 19b, '2. -Wheelocka 32n.

MINING:

Raub Mars 4týn.

ILK, „Men, „0) 35 n.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGAI

... 8. Haješ 12,10.

SJ.K. Lande 49tqb, bitúa, G1/GOMK,

Khanghai "Lande, 34, 0.801, BiDOL

Humphrey 1135.

H.K. Realties tn.

Chinesa Entales 1651.

PUBIAC UTILITIES:

INES

The Global Fleet

TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO.

via SHANGHAI & JAPAN - AN "President Wilson" .......

"General Gorden". (vla Manila & Japan) "Expsident. Cleveland"

June 13

June, 24 Judy 10

1

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via JAPAN

*President Madison" "President. Plerce"

Jane B June 30

H.K. Trasuways 40jb. 17,109, 17,/10.8CAM.

Peak Trama (014) 19.

(New) in,

Star Ferries 112n.

c. Light (OM) 19.500, 18.60, 13.00.

(New) 0.46%, 9.80%, 0.001.

1. Electrics Ais. 382.

dan: Fleetleń - 2434 0.

Sandakan Lights Va. i Telephones 23. rihanghai „Gas. An. INDUSTRIALS)

·

Geld. Meek. (Qr4.) « XD, «25.jön. Canton Lee, 20. Computa-245.

ILK. Ropes 18.201.10.201. STORES, Etc.1

Dairy Farms 24b, 253⁄41⁄2», Watsons 45, 4674/40xm, É Crawfords (Qld), 25.

(New).230.

Bineers Sn.

„Chinu Emportyen :98, Bun Co., Ltd. Léon.

Kwong Sang Hong 138a,,

Wing On (B.K.) 031.

Wm. Towell, Led. '911⁄2n. #USCELLANEOUS:

-Chine. Enterialumopta, X., Ita. 300. 3.K. Constructions (Qld) 4n,

{Now), Jia,

Vibro Filings 150.

Maraman Investmanta · QS-M, Karaman (R.K.) ?a. -

Shanghai Loan 2.10h.

Yangten, COTTONS:

Ewo Bb.

richer than last week's › Brideel Jstrike had been made, on nearby

Dankbaarheid. Farm, showing xield of

inch 04.000

penny-

LONDON STÖCK weights, as compared with, the yield

of 66.105 inch pennyweights ·MARKET: CLOSED oficially confrined at Erfdeel.

Reports of the

London, June 7. denied by

Anglo-Amerlennelcsed on: Monday in observance RUBNER, Exc., COMPANIES,

The stock, market-here.wps Corporation of South Africa. of Whit

hich is

Monday-Asociated drilling. doing the

Press, The Intest information from the burebolo 00. Dankbaarheid Farm that it has reached a depth of 5,847, and is being con- tod. towards a reef estimated folle about 500 feet lower down. Ong reef la intersected at-5,707 foot,the company announcement, salt, giving a yield of 4.64 penny- weights over a true width of 23.5

P. & O. S. N. CO.

R.M.S. "CORFU** -

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS

NOTICE

·TO „WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Shangbal; Cargo Ex

BEN LINE STEAMSHIPS, LTD. |

S.S. "BENARTY"

Owing to existing unsettled conditions at Shanghat, the Ear Eastern Freight Confer- ence has decided to dischargo Shanghai cargoes in Hong Kong, and that delivery in Hong Kong to be considered as final.

The parties, concerned, are

Alma Estates &1⁄2 1. Nelu Anama 2015. Date Plantations In Chemare Unitrů (20n. - Cheng Rubbers, 23. Consolidated Rubber in. Dominion Rubbers' in. Padang Rubbers' „25n. Repah Rubbers zin. Rubber Ty In. Serragaza, Rubbers: Tom. Remembu nubbers 30. „Shanghai Kejaha Jn. Shanghai-Mainzu, 45. Blignaḥai Baunties zijn. Bengel Burja: 120. Tanah Meral .80. Tebing Rubbera 201. Signghe Rubbers 15.

Notice To Consigneos

Consignees -For

STATES STEAMSHIP COMPANY

. "CHARLES E. DANT"

SAILS: Thursday, 9th June, at Noon for the United King- hereby notified that the Shang- dom via Straits. Colombo, Bombay, Aden, and Port Sald.hal cargo, ex the above. vessel BAGGAGE: ALL passengers baggage must be sent to the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf cargo is being discharged into has been discharged into the are hereby notified that their Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf Company's Godown, at&Godown Co. Ltd.'s godown, the No. 2 Gate, Canton Road Entrance, by Noon on Wed- whence delivery may be, obWharf & Godown Co's godown Hongkong & Kowloon nesday, the 8th June.

toined against Burrender of the where it will be at Cuasignees original Pills; of; Lyding, duly zisk and subject to the Wharf': endorsed.

terms and conditions of storage and where delivery may be The Shanghai eprgd is,stor- obtained. ed at the sole risk and ex- EMBĄBKATION:- Will, take; #laco : batween 0:30 pm; and Parse....of.the- Consignees.

11.13 a.m. on Thursday, the 9th June, 1949.

NOTE: With the exception of hand, packages carried by passengers themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the Wharf, Company's Godown, for loading on board by ship's slings only.

- MAÇKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents

(Tel: 27721-4)

#Damaged-packages are to-be left in the godowns, for exaUT- No Fire Insurance will be ination by Consignees and, effected.

Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke at 10 a.m. on the 9th June.

+

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

Agents.

Hong Kong, May 28, 1949. Bonded Warehouse Regulations

Pacific Far East Line

„KIRKÖT

Fast Regular_Trans-Pacifc 3Sazrica

SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES.

Tract

•Peninsular

& Oriental

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

S.S."SHILLONG"

Loading June 10£h/11th ́

Straits, Colombo, Hombay, Port Sald, Genon, Marsellies, Lenson de Continental Ports.

"LIGHTNING" ↑ "JOPLIN VICTORY”

PÕRRAY REPUBLIC":

"HRA 'SERPENTS.

Ben Fraction

Bay. Franciaco

OVERLAND

The

NEW YORK-CÍVIDADO DETERÍT/TORONTO, MONTREAL AND ALL AMERIDAN, MECANADIAN CITIES.

J

June 19

To comply with General Consignees must have a “Ro- venue Officer' in attendance when damaged,dutiable goods arcoxamined.

No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godown, and all goods remaining...... undelivered "after The 10th June 1949 will be | subject to 'rent, ⠀

All claims, against the stea-

* marcfurtske jpmannied to tho Undersigned on or before the 17th June 1919 or they will not .bp. Fecpanised.

insilfance de

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PANAMA

"President Johnson" (Direct to Pacific Coasty President Harrison" (Direct, to: Pacific Coast)

Junaidh

July, 12

ROUND-THE WORLD

VIA MANILA, BINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SJÉZ

PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES,

GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON

"President Falk" "Mount Dayk”

-

TO NEI. & SINGAPORE

"President Fillmore"

Opposite Star Ferry,

Jana 15+ June 28

July

Tel. 28172/B.

AMERICAN PIONEER LINE.

to and, from Atlantic Coast Ports of

the United States

and Far Eastern Ports

-NEW FAST CARGO SHIPS

ARRIVALS FROM ATLANTIC

*PIONEER WAYE" PIONEER, LAKE" "PIONEER SKÁ"

June 11 June 74

July 14

SAILINGS TO MAŅIŁA

"PIONEER WAVE" "PIONEER LAKE

Jane 11

June 25

"PIONEER SEA"

July 15

SAILINGS, TO

NEW YORK; BOSTON, BALTIMORE PHILADELPHIA via SHANGHAI, JAPAN & PANAMA CANAL "PIONEER. LAND" Arrives June, 13 Salis June 15 "PIONEER WAVE"

June 27

"PIONEER LAKE"

July 10

"PIONEER BEA”.... ».« TA”

Aug...2

For inhas, spacial information call

June 29

July'18 Aug. 4

UNITED STATES LINES Queon's Bide. COMPANY Tel. 31251

The above list. Indicates the principai perts.of, loading and discharge ...as Atently intended, but not their ratallen. For further informa

tion ses schedule at the" Compaus's Office.

BEN LINE

SUP

BENARTY". “BENVENUE" **DENLOMOND"

"BENVRACKIF"

BENLAWERS" **BENDORAN” **BENREOCH"

"BENVORLICH"

*SHIP

"BENVENUE"

"BENLAWERS"

- {BENYORLICH"

"BENREOCIT"

"BENARTY"

BENVRACKIE” {"BENDORAN" "BENLOMOND

ARRIVALS

FROM

1

UK. via Singapore

DUE

In Part, Abt. 14th June 2nd half June, End Juno.

Abt. 2nd July. - -

(direct); Abt, mid July, 2nd ̈hak July. End July.

SAILINGS

TO

London, Antwerp, Balterdam, Nam-

burg & Hall,

· Liverpool, “Glasgow,

LOADING Aut 17th June.. Abt, 6th July. End. Juis, 2nd half August.

Abt, 28ch: Juxe.

Havre, Antwerp, Rat---Abt. 15th July, - terdam & Hamburg.

2nd half August.

· Genoa,† London,. Ant- Abt. 14th July,

** warp, Rafterdam

**

via Malaya, Colonibo, Aden, Port Sudan and other way ports,

† Accepts cargo for Keelung & Japan..

Accepts cargo for Japan

Accepts cargo for, Rettung.

Calls at Genon, ·

- Omits Hamburg,, calig at Lolth.

For Further Particularz,. Apply Tom

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

Agents

York Baldinig.

Telephone: 34165,

KLAVENESS LINE

A SAILINGS

Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. "FRANCISVILLE” N

80th June BLAKELY ALS FROM PACIFIC COAST S

| M.S. “CASTLEVILLE”. MS. “BOUGAINVILLE

„Balling:

21st Juna 2nd Jul

CKENZIE & CO.

AGENTS.