THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY-4, 1940.
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SAILINGS TO
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& Kube
Swalow & Amoy Hwalow
1. Bangkok
Hwntow Swatow
Swatow Luchon
S'pore, 8iba & Brunel
..Ningapore, Macastar,
Sourabaya & Batavia
• Balls from Custodian Whart
ARRIVALS FROM
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Sibu & Brunel
Indonesia d
Singapore Singapore Kobe ... Swalow
Yokohama & Reelung
RIVER SERVICE
„Hongkong/Canton GEP. Henghunt
Midnight
3rd, 5th & 8th July
BK/MACAO DEP. HK.
2 p.m. 10th July
+
3 p.m. 3rd July
p.m. 3rd July
5 p.m. 6th July
7 a.m, 5th July
6 p.m. 5th July
3 p.m. 5th July
p.m. 7th July p.m. 8th July noon 9th July
11th July
3/4th July
8 a.m. 4th July
4th July
5th July
5th July
7th July
a.m. 8th July
9th July
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*CYCLOPS"
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"ANTILOCHUS" Genoa, Marseliles,
"AUTOLYCUS" N. Africa, Havre, Liverpool
ор
Liverpool & Glasgow
8th July
26th July 8th Aug.
ARRIVALS FROM
"ANTILOCHUS"
U.K, via Straits
In Port
"TANTALUR”
13th July
"AUTOLYCUS"
→ do
20th July
"CLYTONKUR"
----
2nd Aug.
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K. via Straits & Manlia
2nd Aug.
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14th Aug.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
U.S. Exploring Chances Of Forming Trading Front Toward Communist China
Devaluation Unlikely
NY Opinion
New York, July 2. The private economic foundat- Jon, Alexander Hamilton Institute, and today that early devaluation unlikely of the Sterling seems because the British port prices In terms of dollars would be lo- wer and the competitive pusition of British export Industries would thus be increased,
Washington, July 2.
The United States is exploring the potentiality of forming with other friendly powers a com- mon "trading front" toward Communist-oc- cupied China.
These efforts assumed added significance in the light of Communist leader Mao Tse-tung's most recent statement on foreign relations, which has been interpreted by some here as slamming the door on the Western powers, and by others as being a specific----though dis- guised-trade "feeler" to the United States and Britain.
State and Commerce Depart ment representatives are now in Europe with the definite mission of seeking an understanding with Brinin, France, the Netherlands
Belglum. and
Discussions alse have been held with such com- tries as Indlu and the Philippines, both here and in the respective
It added, "At the same time, however, this would mean higher costs for imported commodities. In view of the large import surplus now averaging about $125,000,000, capitals. monthly, this would create u serious problem. It would result
find
diMeult to
Government sources here cald
Омес uť
International
Fast Price
Rise Of
Govt Bonds
New York, July 3.
U. S government bonds last in an increase of the cost of living Mr. Francis Mcintyre, assistant and lead to further demands for director of Commerce Depart-week made their fastest price rise
Office of International in years. Increused wages which the government's
The Federal Open Morkel Cam- Trade, and Edwin Martin, direc- ment might
tor of the State Department's mittee, composed of high officials rexist.
Trade, of the Federal Reserve System, startled the financial world'on "The ndvantages of devaluation huye held talka in London and
with the announcement might thus entirely be dissipated. ure now holding similar discus- Tuesday
of a new policy dusigned to aki There is
for believing,sions with delegates to the Inter- reuson
business. The cautiously worded uf therefore that the question
national
Conference Trade
statement indicated the Commit- devaluation will not be given Annecy, France.
tee would allow the prices of serlous consideration until further
verniment securities to rise (and efforts are made to reduce
their interest yields to fall.)
This, It was reasoned, would in- duce banks, seeking other means of investment, to liberale com- mercial bank loan terms.
Little Aid From Empire
Expected
London, July 2. Empire
. Britain's
can give sympathy but little aid in the baltia to earn dollars and save the Pound.
An Associated Press survey showed today that Commonwealth notions would like to help Britain solve her dollar woes. But most of them are having dollar trouble 100.
ngainst Support appeared
from its cheapening the Pound present price of 4.04 dollars.
Financial experts of the Com- monwealth gather here in a few days for emergency talis to seek a way out.
of
Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor the the Exchequer, called
of the meeting because
severe drain
Next
on the gold and dollar reserves of the Sterling Area,
Before the European Recovery Programme to Britain began the reserve fund was US$2,280,000,- was down to US61,084,- 000. It 000,000 by the end of March,
week's report on the second quarter is expected show a further heavy loss,
The night to close the dollar gap is one Britain must win to keep even her present standards. And reserves are
and
10
Alistere Britain'a dollar also those of the of the Common-
Empire wealth-Associated Press.
ANGLO-ISRAELI TALKS OPEN
Tal Aviv: Judy 2. Anglo-Israeli Anuncial talks opened here today with a 45 minute inaugural session.
#l
costs
Trado With Both Sides
through increased efficiency.
of
not
the
20-
Nor
fore prices roze even higher expressed their swamped
The Nationalist blockade "In the meantime, the continun-
Communisty-held ports does fion of the downward trend of prices of raw materials and food play an Important part in stuffs as well as continued ECA|long range discussions now
deficiting on, these sources sald. ald may keep the dollar within manageable proportions."-is there any thought on the part of the United States to apply any United Press.
kind of trade restrictions to Nationalist China. The U.5, ex- trade perts hope to be able to with both factions without detri- ment to each other.
U.S. Bills On Point Four Programme
The Secretury
Mr.
10
Washington, July 2
of State Denni Acheson, today sent
administration- Congress ɖwo drafted bills to carry out Pre- sident Truman's programme of exporting American know-how the and private capital to ukl under-developed
of the
world.
areas
One bill would authorise the United States Export-Import
experts are
In short formal speeches, Mr. Moshe Shorett, Israeli Foreign Minister, and Bir Alexander Banks, seeking to buy early be-Holm, British Minister to Israel,
hope for
M
the government bond successful outcome of the con- housco with orders on Wednesday ference-Reuter. and prices of most U, S. bonds were quick to respond,
י
Slower Demand
Demand continued at a slower pace on Thursday and Friday, thinking with offerings disappearing com- by Friday afternoon. pletely United these lines: Ir
Prices closed the week at their forbid States export controls.
highest point.
Thees
along
POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE Outward Maile
OUTWARD SEA MAIL TO UK
A urtaro meil to Unlied Kingdasu via
the shipment of commodities The corporate bond market, Ports per ILM.B, "Canton" will be closed A, B, C and D to Communist ended the first six months of the ** follow.com China but not to a non-Com-year showing a drastic drop in munist country, wherene Br!-
ce
aro: (Parrels) & pan, July 1, (Reg›) .m, July 8, (Ord.) 9.30 am, July 8. Kowloon CIOs (Parcela) 5 p.m. July 9, (Reg) 8.30 a.m, July 8, (Ord.) 9 um, July &
This mall is expected to zelve at Zoa.
tain forbids the export only of volume. This in an indication tra-
bua ders fear the unsettled A and D. an American firmitation. gould sell C and D to a Hong In the first six months, US$- Kong marchent who than 385,000,000 worth of bonds (utdan on or about August. 8, 1849. might trang-ship to Tientsin.
par value figures) were traded It la hereby notified that all mail wer- compared with US$504,000,000 in stres for Shanghai, Teotsin and North
Chlow are temporarily suspended. Therefore there is need of un
the same period last year,
Unima otherwise export control agreement on com-
stated, Reglatered Despite this decline in volume, modities which are not now on only railroad bends dropped in Articles and Pares) Posts close 20 minutes
restricted
led fist, and Commun-
price. Industrials held steady Iney than the ordinary mell. If malle be utilities and low yield bonds ab-loss day. other vanced slightly,
the
close before 10
Iz
Registered and
Bank to guarantee private capital/ist China would become eligible Associated Press averages, while Parce! Porte clore si p.m. on the gre
to receive goods which can exported to Britain friendly countries.
Ot
invested by Americans in cconos
Mails are closed at Kowloon Central mic development projects abroad
The foreign dollar bond average, Post Omes half an hour earlier than the against the risks peculiar to such
has U.S. export controls apply only which
improved steadily aro closing times. investments. As Mr. Truman pro-to certain items of a military since the end of the war gained
MONDAY, JULY 4 posed, the hill would
give the nature and certain strategic ma-
Closing Times by Air 6.8 in the Brat six months, closing 'bank wide discretion to decide terials which are in short sup- cn
Caston, (Kowloon CPO) 9 m., 1230 Friday at 09,0-Associated
p.m., 2 p. 3.10 p.m.1 (GPO) #32 how these guarantees
would beply-United Press.
Press,
*.m., Noon, 1.30 pm: -8 p. extended,
Almall for Swatow and Amoy, (Nan.)
8.30 am, (Ord.) 9 ́am,
The other measure would au- thorlse various Federal agencies such as the Public Health Ser- vice and Agriculture Department lo co-operate with the
govern-
ments of other countries in san!.
lation, engineering, education and other projects where low- cost technical skill and advice living do much to raise can standards-United Press.
Indian Plea To U.S. For Aid
Washington, July 2 Mr. N. V. Naldu, General Secretary of the All-India Farm- ers' Congress, leaving here for Indin today, urged the United States and the United Nations to
at Teast $4,000,000,000 year to under-developed countries for the next 10 or 15 years.
They should also place all their surplus Industrial and technical equipment and resouces at their disposal, he added.
Russian WFTU Delegate Blasts Britain, U.S.
Milon, July 2.
Vassily Kuznetsov, chief Soviet representative at the World Federation of Trade Unions con- gress hero, today alleged that the United States and Britain had tried to paralysa or liquidate the Federation.
He
declared that the Anglo-American conspiracy against the WFTU was worked out in New York in December, 1947.
Mr. Kuznetsov blamed 'what he Plan, the Western Union and the termed, the larry Truman polity Atlantic Pact, which are instru- for the world's present tension. ments with which, the Instigators "American monopolista have of a new world war carry out decided that they no longer need their aggressive plans." to continue the policy of honest international co-operation follow- ed by President Roosevelt," cold.
He also declared that as a result ho of the Marshall Plan there were more than 1,000,000' unemployed Coin the Western Zoner of Germany operation has now given way to a land hundreds of thousands of policy of aggression and unbridled workers had been thrown into the expansion, of struggle for world streets in France, Italy, Belgium domination a policy of dictating and Holland-Reuter. to those countries whese Govern menta allow business men to con- trol their terrftories,” he went on. "This policy is most clearly ex- pressed in the so-called Marshall
The United States Intends to This polley of peaceful devole $4,000,000,000 this year Just to place Western Europe on Iir own feet," Mr. Naldu said.
It was essential that it and the United Nations "should spare at least a similar amount annually for the under-developed tries, he added.--Reuter.
coun-
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