1949-06-20 — Page 9

THE CHINA MATÉË, MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1940.

Paco

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

#PSINAN"

WIN.NG

"PAKKOI"

"THINAN"

"SHENGKING'

SAILINGS TO

Swatow Inchon & Tlentain

Bhanghai

"HWEIYANG" .......Amoy & Bwatow

..Swatow

Shanghai

"HEINRICH JESSEN"Amoy

*NEWCHWANG" ....Bangkok

"HEINRICH JESSEN" Bingapore, Bolawan &

"KWEIYANG".

........Saigon

Ревала

8 p.m. 19th June • p.m. 20th June

5 p.m. 20th June •

10 am. 22nd June

5 p.m. 22nd June •

5 p.m. 23rd June

5 p.m. 23rd June

*Sails from Custodian Wharf

ARRIVALS FROM

*HEINRICH JESSEN'Swatow & Amoy

"HUNAN"

"BHENOKING"

#TBINAN”

*NEWCHWANG'

#YOCHOWA

"POYANG"

"FRODUCE"

"VATSHANTM“

“WUBÚKI“

Tientafa & Kores ......Shanghai

Bwatuw

Kobe of Koelnng

Tientsin & Inchon „Bangkok & Saigon M..

Bangkok

RIVER SERVICE

****........Hongkong/Canton

DE. Wongiong

Midnight 19th & 22nd June.

FIK/MACAO DEP. H.K.

2 p.m. 25th June

28th June

28th June

29th June

19/20 June

1 a.m. 20th June 21st June a.m. 21st Jano

24th June 24/25th June 24/25th Juns 28th June

Canton/Hongkong ARR. Hongkong

8 a.m. 10th & 21st

June. MAˆÃO/HK

B. H.K.

19th & 26th June

5.45 p.

Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE

Schedule Saflings to Europe via Aden, Port Said.

"ANCHISES"

"CYCLOPS"

Genoa, Marvellies, Liverpool & Glasgow Tangler, Casablanca,

"ANTILOCHUS" Genoa, Marselfies,

"DEUCALION" “BURYFYLUS" "ANTILOCHUSTM *TANTALUS”

"AUTOLYCUB"

"CLYTONEUS"

"MENESTHEUS"

ARRIVALS FROM

Havre & Liverpool

Liverpool & Glasgow

U.K. vía Straits

- đo

do

đo

NEW YORK SERVICE

from U.8.A. via Manila

25th Juno

8th July

20th July

+

21st Juno 2616 June 3rd July 15th July 16th July 2nd Aug.

15th July

Carriers option to proceed via other Porta to load and discharge

Agents: AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE LTD.

*YUNNAN"

"BHANBI"

"CHANG FE”

“SHANSI

"CHANGTE"

SAILINGS TO

Otaru & Kure

Manila, Bohlhan Is. Brisbane

Sydney & Melbourne Japan

ARRIVALS FROM

...........Australia & Misnils ...

........... Australia

end June

9th July 3rd week July

· 2nd July 2nd/3rd week July

All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice

General Agents fort

Booking Agents for:

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS, CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, SKYWAYS (FAR KAST) LTD. B.O.A.C. CNAO, R.K. AIRWAYS. 1.0.A.S., P.AA. PAL. and N.W.A

For passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.

1. CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL:

Telephones; 3033178 Private. Eni baitze

Branch Office 50 Connuughĩ Rd., W. Tels. 25875, 321 14, 21978)

British

India

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

S.S. “IKAUNA”. Loading 5 p.m. 22nd & 23rd June

For Singapore, Madras, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf.

Sails 24th June.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

·P. & Q), Bujiding Hong Kong,

Agents:

Tel. 27721 (5 Lines).

“WEEKLY CHINA (MAIL”

-CONTAINING ALL THE LOCAL NEWS

OF THE WEEK FROM THE

"CHINA MAIL" & "SUNDAY HERALD”

Price 50 cents

EVERY THURSDAY.

FINANCE AND

COMMERCE

U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT EXPECTED TO RISE

BARKLEY EXPRESSES OPTIMISM

Spring Lake, New Jersey,

June 10,

Washington, Juno 18.

U. S. Government economists believe that unemploy- ment in America moy go on climbing--por- haps to a point near 5,000,000-bofore re- covery factors chock the rise.

Stabilising influences will come into play later this year or possibly 1950, responsible but un- quotable officials predict. Meanwhile, an Associated Press survey covering 38 states shows that five have enacted depression

more have restored "work reller" for the jobless.

Vice-President Alben W. Bark-style laws while seven titles or ley said yesterday I would be a misreading of the economie Por- tente to mistake healthy read- But both U.S. Government and justment for a dangerous reces-state oficials sald, in general, that no crisis la indicated. Most

sion of American industry.

Mr. Barkley cited economic said they feel sure the relfer load

needs throughout the world, the American aid to necessity for foreign nations and for military Foods for U.S, defence purposes,

Considering these factors, he said, it is surprising to hear any) prophecies of a real depression in business.

Mr. Barkley said: "We cannot ignore the possibility of tempor ary, even severe, shortages that might result from the difficulties of keeping our vost and plicated economy always in proper degree of balance."

com-

the

However, he added, the Gov- ernment has et hand more ade- quate measures to deal with a rocession than it ever had be fore.

He referred to farm price sup- ports, automatic provision for widespread unemployment com- pensation, an expansible defence programme, a large-scale foreign old

programme, a vast store of needed public works, and pro- visions

for stimulating housing purchases

building.-Asso- and ciated Press.

SHIP MOVEMENTS

Seattle, June 19. Hoegh Silvercloud arrived from Calcutta. Charles B. Aycock sailed for Yokohama, Mirrabooka for Manila.

San Francisco, Navejo Victory sailed on Friday for Koren, City of Liverpool and General D. E. Aultman for Manila, General Nelson M. Walker and Lleutenant George W. Boyce for Yokohama. -Associated Press.

Notice To Consignees

M/S "TREIN MAERSK”

arrived 10.6.49

Cargo shipped from U.S.A. by the above vessel and destined for

SHANGILAI

Mr. Wallace Predicts A Depression

New York, June 18. Mr. Henry Wallace, leader of the American ProgressÏVO can be handled without serious

Party, has

de- predlated a distress.

proislan At least 10 states report that

unless the United States trades with Russia, unemployment has dropped in ras

Eastern Europe and China. cent weeks.

Despite an unseasonal riso m

UJ.S. unemployment In May, Census Bureau figures show that the jobless make up only 6.3 per cent of the expanded post- war labour force of the nation.

Moreover, total employment in May rose more than 241⁄2 times It much ០៨ Joblessness. reached 58,894,000—higher thish May a year ago.

ng

Factories Lead

Factories led the down trend in non-farm jobs, Beset by strikes and by lay-offs blamed on declining demand for a sub- stantial

of nuinber

.products. manufacturing employment de- -creased 320,000.

Increased Jo construction transportation and some other non-factories In- dustries, but not enough to off- sct the eighth successivo monthly

decline In menu-

fcturing.

Une econamist said the feeling among his colleagues is wides- prend that unemployment to not going to stop at its present level of 3,289,000 or even at 1,000,000,

Resistance to defation

como somewhere on the way to 5,000,000, some believe,

Too Soon To. Say

MEXICO CHEAPENS

PESO RATE

•

Mexico City, June 19, Mexico cheapened the Peso yesterday to attrnel tourists and dollars, and to sell more Mexican goods.

The Government reduced the value of the Peso from 12 cents U.S. to 114 cents.

P&O B.I. E&A

COMPANIES

"

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 8.N. CO.

PASSENGER/FREIGHT BERVICE

OUTWARDO

***CANTON"

"CARTHAGE"

# "CORFU-

4th July

LEAVES LONDON

DUN HONGKONG

Sailed

10th June

28th July

lat Aurost

11th Auguri

Tia Southampton, Port Said, Aden, Dombar, Oslombo, Pennas a

HOMEWARDS

24 "CANTON"

«a. "CARTHAGE

the

* "CORİU"

"CANTON"

With the aid of foreign funds, will pay 8.54 the Government for a V.S. dollar and sell dollars at 0.05. Previously, banks had. been buying and soiling dollars at a difference of 10 centavos. Authorities said officially change in Peso values has four main alms. They are: to attract more tourists, reduce prices at Mexican goods sold abroad, at- tract foreign capital, and Induce Mexienas to bring back domestic capital they have sent out of the country.

A statement leased by the Party's National Committed quoted Mr. Wallace as say- Ing in an address to the Com. mittee: "The on

io only way avert on

to correct economy of scarcity to foster all-out world

trado. Buch trade

In

In Washington the World Fund declared itself satisfied that this change in par value is necessary a fundamental dis- equilibrium in Mexico's Abancial accounts with other countries.

rate of exchange for assisting Mo- xleo to restore and maintain » strong balance of-international- payments position."

"CARTHAGE"

Blagaporn.

8th July.

LEAVES HONGKONG

DIE LONDON

Ith Augurt

8th September

4th October

tist OctobAT

8th August

End September

10th September

29th October

28th November

The Kingapore, Fessay, Colombo, Bomba?, Aden à Port Bis

+

. "SOUDAN"

FREIGHT SERVICE

dor Bih July fmm Japan.

Continent 期 Hirata, Colombo,

calla Rth July

for London

SURAT

que 8th July

2. "BOMALI" .**. "SURAT”

All 11th July

due 2nd A.

londe 0th AUE.

Genoa & Karveliin.

from Landan & Continent

In Japan.

from Lon:Ion & Continent.

for London Continent via Straits, Colombo, Garon Marsellies.

Fitted with Cargocaire and Drihold ventilation, Tanks aralinbie for carriage of oil, in bulk., Bpace for refrigerated cargo. Limited panzer accommodation,

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

Ita

BIRDHANA” • (Apear Lino)

"BANGOLA"

means full

#4 employment. high

"The new pår value," said A standard of living and peace,

we we

suitable Fund statement, "is a the also include Butch

Eart Indier, Africa and the Arabian world expanded trade, America can work full time for the next 50 years providing goods for the fast-rlaing standards the Hlving

throughout world,"

Fallure

to develop trado with Russia, Eastern Europe and China could result in a depression more cevere than the depression of the thirties, ha vald Router.

of

CHICAGO GRAINS

chiengo, June 10. All grains closed with a show of strength after early weakness. Wheat closed to 1% higher.

July

September December March

$1.944-% $1.95 2-4 They concur in the findings of

.... $1.97 3/4-.. the Federal Reserve Board that consumers have ready money and

$1.03 savings and that they want to Con was ovde to: higher.

July 31:31 - huy, but are waiting for prices to get better-that is, lower,

Oats were 12- higher. President

Truman says he July does not consider unemployment and the dip in business a crisis.

the rise in

Neither does the senior official | of his economic advisers.

But

the latter says a continued down-swing in business is pos- sible.

It is too soon to say, he adds, whether the outcome will be a

levelling off, a new inflation or a real recession.-Associated Press.

* 60 %

Soybeans were higher..

July *** * -.. $2.20 %-$2.29 Associated Press-

RADIO

was discharged at Hongkong into the premises of the Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., according to the terms and condition of the Bill of Lading, where it now is The Soviet Embassy here le 0.52 megacycles per second in the lying at the risk and expenses negotiating to buy an undisclosed 31 metre band.

New Delhi: June 10,

This is Radlo Hong Kong broadcasting, on a frequency of 845 kilocycles per second and on

of Cargo Owners, who are re-quantity of tea as part of a new H.K.T, quested to surrender to us the trade agreement between India 12.10 p.m.Hong Kong Calling" relative B/L duly endorsed for and the Soviet Union-Router. countersignature, so that deli-

very may be effected.

JEBSEN & CO.

F Agents,

MAERSK LINE.

Notice To Consignoos

CONSIGNEES PER BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

M/V "TEMERAIRE” are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hongkong & Kowloon Whar!

MAERSK LINE.

Notice To Consignees

The M/V "LEISE MAERSK” having arrived from New York and Ports of call, Con- algnees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods arc being landed and placed at their risk and expenses into Hong Kong & Kowloon & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landes.

the

& Godown Co.'s godown where Optional cargo will not be it will be at Consignees risk landed here, unless notice has and rubject to the Wharf's been given 48 hours prior to terms and conditions of storage, vessel's arrival, but carried on and where delivery may be from port to port to the final obtained.

port of call to which the option extends.

12.12 p."Sweet Serenado" Peter Yorks and Concert Orchestra with Paula Dreets and Steven Conway. (Vocal), BUCTS)

1.16 p.m.Nown. Weather Report and

Announcements,

1.25 sterlude.

1.30m-Orchestral Selections.

2.00 pm Głowa ̈ Down,

4,50 p.m."Hong Kong Calling.” 4.01. P.m-Chlldrops · Stury: "Dracons

The Fund requires ali members to get approvals from It for changes in their curronev values lost, acting alone, they make changes aimed at winning competitiva advantage over

other countries. Mexico has asked for a US$209,- 000,000 loan from the US, to help develop its ull projects. It is understood that the U.S. lold down one provision before the Loan would be considered-M- xico must put a fixed rate on the Peso-Associated Press,

Trade Unionist To Be Tried

London, June 18, The Federation of Greek Marl- Ume Unions in Cardiff reported today that John Kolols, brother of

Greek trade unionist who fled troen Greece in 1940, has been: arrested in Athens and will op- pear before a special court martial; on June 17.

on

The Federation, a trade union body which is not recognised by f the Greek Government, said that Kolois is at present interned the prison Island of Macronisoa In the Aegean where he was sent after his arrest in a street of Piraeus on May 26

The Federation has no informa- tion on the exact charges against John Kolols but said that his ar rest and forthcoming trial are a reprisal for his trother's union netivities-Reuter.

POST OFFICE

MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails

trude

It is hereby molded that unregistered letters and postearile only for Shanghal and Thealain can be accepted by surface route.

Unless otherwise stated, Registered and Lanterns" by Inrosby Twist | Articles and Parent Posin close 10 minutes (Stadka)

4.15 p. Swingume."

4.4% might' Orchestral Bairetions. 1.00 p.m.-Hopital Restent Half Hour presouled by Jahti Austen, (Studio)

10 7.10 p.m.-Poşturuęsę

tr maile Earlier than the ordinary mail. close before 10 mm, fegistered and

Parcel Posts close at 6 pm, on the pre- vious day.

Malls a closed at Rawione. Central Hour. Fotoflee half an hour earlier than the

[Gro elming times.

(Btudio) E 1.00 p.m.-World Nown and News

Analysis, - { London Relay)

minds,Cater Talke on Films.

18

18tudio) 4.30 p.m."Frómie.

London Mclar

the

Eiltorinia

9.10 p.m.Weather Report.

..Concetto Concerto No. 2

4.il

In Flat Major. Op 10 (Beetho ver) · Arius'!Bèħnable (I'isasi wind the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

MONDAY, JUNE 30 Closing Times by Air- Canton, (Kowlựợn CPD) 1.80 mm, 0 x.m., 12.30 p. 2 p.m., 9.30 p.m.; (GPO)

1 ... 8.30 a.sk, Noon,- 1.30 pa..

Altmall for Bwatow and Amoz, (Nem.)

5.30 am... (Ord.) > «.m. Airmail for Manila, (leg.) Noon, (Ont.)

12.10 p.m.

9.45 p.m.-Les distice be dong Altmell for Talveh: Armall for Holhow:

Witness nz Sls Character.

27109 Case of Bikini Morrison, Berlpt and Production by John Dough. (ПЕСТВЕ Б 10.45 1.20-Densen Fiephine Bradley 11.00 pm-sdio News Real London

Datirvom „Orcwelrs.

Damaged packages are to be left in the godowns for exam- No claims will be admitted ination by Consignees and Com- after the Goods have left the pany's Surveyors, Messrs. Godowns, and all goods remain. Belmys "Juil Goddard & Douglas at 10 a.m. ing undelivered

after June 11.18 p.m.Weather, Report and on 22nd June.

26, 1949 will be subject to

-Cluse Down mary of, „News from China.

:

To comply with General rent. Bonded Warehouse" Regulations All broken, chafed, and Conilgnees must have a Re- damaged Goods are to be left venue Officer in attendance in the Godowns, where they when damaged dullable goods will be examined on June 24, are examined.

1948 at 10a.m. by our Sur- No claim will be admitted veyors Messra. Goddard & Dou- after the goods have left the Blas steamer's godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd June, 1940 will be subject

to: rent

All claims against the steamer muit be presented', to the un- dersigned on or before the 30th June, 1949 or they will not be recognised.

"No Fire Insurance" "will" effected. Plea

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Hong Kong, June 17; 1949.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a

Ho

Officer in - attendance venue when damaged dutiable goods nvo› examined...

¡All cláims must 'reach us:be- fora July 19, 1949, or they will not be recognised.

No Insurance will be effected.

COMING TO THE

V

KING'S

PRIYERLAË INTERNASIONAL

Бит

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS..

"The

FIGHTING O'FLYNN

OPENING

(Reg.) p... (Ord.) 5.10 p.m.

Airmail for Beutzw and Amay; Alrma!}

for Kiuchow and Kunmingi Alemall for Chubaking and Chengtu, (Reg.) Airmail for Bangkok, Rangoon, Calcutta,

3 p.m., (Ord!) 1.89 p.m.

>Karachi, (flara, Nairobi,

Mombasa.

Daren Balam, Mauritia, Jobanhof- burg and Calro efa Karachis, Alexan dris, Rome and London, Kowloon OPOR) '4 p.m... (Ord.) "4,30, p...GO (Reg.) 4.80 9.m., (Ord.)

+

Airmail for Singapore, (Beg.) 4.10 p.13),

(Ord.). 6 p.m

Sony Clodag' Timis, by Ben Crylon, Madagssone and Maribase,

a.M.

6.30

Hqhow and Pakbol vis Holbow, 1 p..

Kurek and Tiantain, 1 p.zi.

Gbensbal, ..

Nangkok, AM, ·

Formosa via Keelung, # D.M.

p.1%.

TURSDAY, JUNE 21:

Ching-Timis by Air

Airmell for Manila, Honolulu; USA; and Canada, (Deg.) 4.80 p.m. (Ord), & Air Ferbel Post for Manila, Honoluls and USA, Kowloon (020) (4.80 M. (APO) I p.0. Ordinary Airmali (priated masterk, min pim, mát: Sminkek podría) for Manils, Guam, Honolulu and USA. (Kowloon CPO) 430 pm," (OPO) | E: Airmat for Bangkok, (Reg.) 4.88's ((Ord.) 4. p.DES

D.M.

Ebanghet, 19 all Manila, 10 xn

"Miraila, Desband, Bladafapore, Bera) and

NTLY (0) K

In Port walls 2015 June

due 5th July alle 17th July »ZYN{£B❤ due 24th July walls 50th July

Buoy A.

for Caleutia vie 'Straits 4 Rangion.

from Calcutta vin Bleuita, for Amor and Japan.

from Calcutta vin Braila. for Biralt, Rangoon

Calcutta.

• These ships have Refrigerated Cargo space.

P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE

"HAUNA"

due 22nd June fenen Japan.

salis 24th June

1.

"DAYBEAM

due th July อพ 7th July

"ITRIA" &

dre end July

عالية

end July

for Singapure, Madras, Bombay, Karachi & Por

han Gulf.

From Japan,

for Singapore Andr

Bombay A Karachi,

from Japan. for Bombay

Karachi

• Accepte CATEo on through Bill of Lading for Persian Gulf Porta,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.

dus mid July Loading Australian Ports in June. salla and July for Australia via Manila

A Rabaul

"NANKIN" •

Accepte encre on through bling of lading for New Zealand and

Filialauds Foria.

.

For full particulars apply to:-` MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

S.S. "MEERKERK"

LOADING EARLY JULY

FOR

MANILA. BINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEX- ANDRIA, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG

* OSLO.

Tanks Available for Oll in Bulk

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