ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
LINES
JAVAPORTS and MACASSAR
#TJBADAK"
TJIRADANE"
"TJITJALENGKA"
"THIBADAK"
"TJIBADAK"
"RUYS”
"TASMAN"
"TJISADANE"
"TJIPONDOK"
"STRAAT MALAKKA”
"BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS ARRIVALS
3rd AuguNt
Hith August
1st, Sept. 15th Sept.
MANILA
SAILINGS
3rd August 10th August
16th August
7th Sept.
5th Oct.
......1th Nov,
• no passenger accommodation,
La port
4th August
18th August 1st Sept.
ARRIVALS
4th August
24th Sept.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"LASMAN" ||
"VAN HEURISZ" s
"VAN RIEMSDIJK“
"VAN HEUTSZ"
SAILINGS ARRIVALS -
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1949.
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
BRITAIN TAKES FIRM STAND IN TRADE TALKS WITH JAPS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
An idle morning.
I.K. GOVT. LOANB
.
Mun Thain 12951 a, 1950) HUR,
BANKE
Dlh August
16th August
8th August
4th Sept.
26th Aug.
21st Sept.
14th Sept.
H.K. Buck 147%40
thon. Rest C Chooteres Hork £1 1/16 Mercantile Bank A. - j Band Just Anim Ithac
INSURANTRA
To Singapore and Penang only
A Passengers accepted to Singapore only
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"RUYS"
THPONDOK'
"STRAAT MALAKKA"
“BOISSEVAIN"
SAILINGS
70th Aug.
ARRIVALS
Lunch Ins
10 $6
Chlon Bederweers -6,092, HK. Fire Jar. 245
7th Sept.
5th Oc£^
22nd Aug.
1 2 1.
4th Nov. mar.
24th Sept.
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques Direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through Ba/L to
"RUYS
•
Dar-Es-Salaam and Zanzibar.
no passenger accommodation,
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
KRIPPING
M. Manabu 174n, Lund China (Pref. Mn,
(11.) PPK.
Sheds Beavers rezan
Li Wales 16 Ain Ras „kub,
DOCKS WHARVES, GODOWNH, Etc.
IX & ti Whinney 11t
North Past 15
Bipeg Hook
Bike
G32
Wholver 17,
Chia Pudenta 1714 n Shure and Thecked
7th August
15 h
21th August
4th Sept. 4th Sept.
"FJPONDOK'
"STRAAT MALAKKA"
* no passenger nerukahandation,
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"RIJNKERK"
"MARIEKERK'
"MOLENKERK”
MINING
Hand Mure 1370
Mul
11. 2
ir 2 LANUN HOVELA & ULJILA,
iluted
MK 12. m Maura Lanale 220k
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
Humastery 11, JEK
itemtion 2,
End Aug.
9th August,
End Sept
Early Sept.
End Oct.
Early Oct.
Transhipment cargo accepted on through Bs/L to India, Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
"RIJNKERK"
"MARIEKERK"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
15th Aug.
Early Sept.
►
15111. Piston K, PUBLIC UTILITIES Kowars 16.60%. 1ünn Peak Tram cold 1996.
(New) 100. Ferrion 2.
J
Stro
1. obip 125,
(New £15m, N.K. Beetles 385 30%. Horan Electrica 201,.
Bardakan tarlite 9.
Telephone 21, 2 Shingling Gum Dis.
ARRIVALS
End Aug. End Sept.
Crk
KING'S BUILDING: TELS: 28015 10 28017 CHINES Agants: 82. ConnAUTANI RD. C. Ters 31196-25133
DE LA RAMA
LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
m.y. "BENARES"
8.5. DONA AUKORA”
INIHINTRIALS Men, hed.1 28.400, Canters em Fa, femenin
H.K. Rs 18,700,
STORES, Fie. Dairy Farms 374-9. Walkure H.
T. CHWN—plridy - Sémi—
(New) 231.
Bincere 5.150,
Chiu Emporium Dn. Bum Co., 11. n.
Kwong Son Book 1230, Wing On .K. 15, Wm. Pow B. Tad, 9n.
MISCELLANEOUS
China Entertainments 150. 11 K. Postenelions (0) 3.
Vien Pilings 15m
Murani..) n. Shingled Loan 1.Us Yntoutune ab.
Mid Sept.
Mid Oct.
Fiwon $.
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO.,
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUSE
Tel. 23676-22675
COTTONA
RUBUKA, Etc., COMPANIES Alma Estates 14.
Al-Lah „E Anglo-Jaru 11. MALU AT $11.
Pute INC.
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tels, 23738-20153
STATES MARINE LINES
FAR EAST SERVICE
"FROM U.S.A. PORTS
S.S. «GEORGE LUCKENBACH”
Due 5th August
Agents
GOURLIE & CO., (H.K.) LTD.
Union Building
Telephones: 20321 & 31341
“WEEKLY CHINA MÀIL”
CONTAINING ALL THE LOCAL NEWS
OF THE WEEK FROM THE
"CHINA MAIL" & "SUNDAY HERALD"
Price 50 Cents
ON SALE EVERY THURSDAY.
Putalit
Chemere ulted 405. Cheng Rublezi 200. Consolilated Bublers In, Dominion Bubbers to. Repair Itubbers 30. Huber Trumla Sis. Samining tubbera A6n, Hernambu Rubbery 20m, Shangho! Kodas 19. Shahl-Kulaya 12. Shanghai Somatras .500. Bunkel Durk 134. Tanah Meruhe
Gon.
bong Rubbers · „49h,
Ziungbe Rubbern 16.
CHICAGO GRAINS
Chicago, August 3. Wheat and com futures were under selling pressure on Tues-
Tokyo, August 2.
The Starling Area cannot afford to spend one single dollar in Japan on any terms whatsoever, Mr. Alan Gilbert, British Broad of Trade repre- sentative, told a press conference here tonight. "Last year we sold $90,000,000 worth of materials to Japan and bought about $150,000,000 worth," he said.
"We are not going to do that again. Taking into
· account carlier credits, we lost about $36,000,-
000 on the year's trading."
Mr. Gilbert leads The British delegatio which, with
Ga hier:
with
Sterling Aren "representatives Chinese
txlug began
negotiations
Allied Control officials for a new 1940-50 trade ogreement.
buy from "If Japan will Sterling Area, then we shall buv from her. If not, this traie aust step." Mr. Gilbert added.
The Sterling Area cam stupjėly materials practically any
he colton,
TOW
Japan needs except
said.
Colonial <'DI -
more
Mr. David Rosser, |Offee representative, Cold
"Infinitely respondents:
Malayan rubber is available tam is being bought by SCAP" (the Alhed muthorities in Japan).
zzze applies to Malaya iron ore", he added. .
Safeguards
Mr. Gilbert
tha Trulia can provide a lot more vegetable |vils.
Coun
The Australian Trade
fold re- sellor, Mr. 11. Menzies, porters that before the war Japan bought each year nearly 1,000,- of Australian wool, 000 bules
be worth
which today
$200,000,000.
woul
"This would take the Ster- ling Area out of the red", Mr. Menzies old.
Interest In Pl Business
Mon August 2.
In
to
New York Stock Exchange
New York, August 3,
A languid advance put the stock market at the peak of its summer advance on Tuesdny.
Closing prices were up frac tlons to around a point in most cases for the best of the season. Auto shares refused to go along. Turnover Was around 750,000
shares.
RESIDENT LINES
The Global Fleet
TO HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
"President Wilson"
vin JAPAN
In Fort
Sail .....
Aug.
"General Gordon" ......... Art. ...... AUR. 4. Sail ...... Aug.
TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
“President Madison"
"President Pierce"
via JAPAN
Arr.
Aug. 10 Arr...... Sept. 1 Salt
Ball
Apr. 11
Sept. 1
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
President Filmore"
"President Tyler"
Art. ......
Aug. 9 Sall Sall Art....... Sept. 6 ROUND-THE WORLD
Aur. 1 Sept.
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, BURZ
PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES,
ÚENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
Arr... Aug. 9 Atr. ......
Aug. 21
"President Budhanan” "President Harding".....
Sall
Salt
Aur.
Aug.
TO SOERABAJA, BATAVIA &
"President Grant"
SOENGEI-GERONG'
General Motors was slightly lower Сал-
ant Chrysler drifted downward.
"President Johnson" Among those higher most of the day were US. Steel,
Opposite Star Ferry. American Douglas Aircraft Smelting,
A group of Chinese Indus-
merchants and trialists Communist-threatened ton is retiably reported
overtures to the Government admission and entry into the
industrial f
have made Philipplae
for
business and of the Republic.
The Chinese capitaliste are reported to have inquired in! to the possibility of Invest. in the their millons
Reveral monthe Philippines ago.
1013
bc
are Gur- rent in Manila but they have not beeR ufficially confirm. ed.--Reiner,
Similar reperto
Indo-French Trade Pact
A
Expected
Paris, August 2
Mr.
trade agreement between France and India is expected to concluded very soon, The Sterling Area represents- Mohan P. Mathur, Indian Em- tives today agreed in principle hargy Commercial Secretary, told
Healer today. with a Japanese and SCAP re-
Negotiations/ are proceeding observers Japanese quest that
satisfactorily between represen should attend the Sterling Area-tatives of the two Governments
talk, Mr. Gilbert and no dimeuilles are foreseen. Japan trade
being made, Mr. revealed.
Efforts are Mathur said, to bring home to range Indian merchants the wide of goods which France can supply und of which India-is-in-need, machine principally fertilisers, tools, agricultural machinery and electrical equipment.
"We agreed subject to certain safeguards which will be settled with 24 hours," he said
Aussie Stand
ardunt Meanwhile, Australia, partner in Britain's Inancial crisis, appears to be hended for u maro independent and oppor- tunt:le approach to the dollar problem,
that
French
Benefits that India can expect Include that of buying in a non- door market and of reducing the unfavourable trade balance up to now
has interl purchases in India A Mr. Mathur added that Indian merchants are being encouraged to visit France in person and open trading offices here as they have already done in London.
The Prime Minister, Juscpli Government, Labour Chifley's informed quarters sald, will con- tinue to give every possible sup
Government The Indian Trade Commissjon port to the British but they udded
that the Aus- in Paris has a staff of interpreters tralian Government is making to accompany them to French noises as though it is going to business houses and aid in the establishment of direct France- Indian trade relations.-Reuter,
start out on its own.
That seems to be the only settled conclusion thus far reach- ed as the Government explored all sorts of suggestions for a way out of its dollar problems.
Although Mr. Chifley is a warm lmirer of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, the "luck lus- ire" policy for further austerity forced Canberra to seek alterna-
tives.
After a series of drastic cuts in dollar imports during the past two"
the yoors,
Australians Sir Stafford generally rejected Cripps policy of additional cuts without any long range altema- tive,
Turning To U.S.
of the
Sections
press openly day and were off most of the denounced the Cripps polley and cession. Soybeans advanced in demanded that Mr. Chifley not early trading. but proft-taking send further aid to Britain at the cut into the upturn later. Oats expense of Australia's industrial
expansion. were firm.
The
faces an Government election late this
your smid Indications that the growing
will
to opposition
attempt make the dollar problem the principal issue of
the
cam
Wheat closed to lower.
September $2,04
-
December $2.07 -. March $2.07.
May $2.00 1⁄2-$2.01.
Curn was down to
up.
lower.
Oats were higher to Rye was off to two. Soybeans were 4 to 1 1⁄2 lower. -Associated Press,
NY COTTON
New York, August 3. Cotton futures moved lower on scattered Hquidation. Futures closed 40 cents a balo lower to 20 cents higher.
October
December
March
May
July
October
20.59
-29.54-
29.42 Gid
29.41 20.30
20.77-78
Middling spot. 32.45 nominal
-Associated Press.
LONDON STOCKS
London, Anzust 5: Fresh
selling of gilt-edge fabung-sent prices, down as: trad: Júg, arán resumed on this stock exchange on Tuesday after. Mönc day's bank holiday, industrial sharon ware irregularly-lown. Cable and Wireles drobred "Off" and Kafira wonderlan
The Financial Wi
2101.6.26 POTERRE
paign.
on
Money Market
US coilurs opened and closed at HK$6.14 yesterday, after drop- ping to 3.12% in the interval.
TT was put through at HKS- 6.13 and 86.131.
Sterling dropped to HK$16.20. and Australian pounds to HKS-
13.10.
Plastres dropped to HK$13.72%
100 after opening at 13,00. Ticals were lower at HK$26.30
a 300.
NEI Guilders dropped to HK$ 34 o 100.
Notice To. Consignees
CIE DEA MESBAGERIES
MARITIMER
Consignees per 'Company's
...
*/* "DYONNÁX”
ura beroky notified that their cargo la
goods are funded,
and where
Dow
Fajaro Sugar.
Chemical and
Dow Jones averages:-Storlex 20 Industrials 777,50; 15 62.99: Ralls 45.07; 10 Utilities 38.00.
Closing quotations:-
Adume Exprese 201 American Con
American Homelting
Americas Tetrahana: 142% American Tobrers to!, American Waterworks äls Anarunda t'upper 28 Aviation Corporation & Baldwin Expratautive
E 4356 Bleeda Aviation 504%
Bethlehem Steel 277% Florins: Alreeft
Bordre Co. 435
meting cifte 124
J. 1. Unar 10% Chrysler IN Colante 2946
Commercial Roberts [1.7%
Com Prodiena 0315
2 Pont 41%%%
Eastman Kodak 41
General Electric $7 General Mature G1% Goodrich 61%
Goodyr 47%
Homestake Mining 4132 International Harvester 2014 International Paper GOLS International Tel & Tel Johns Manville ap Kenaren Copper 47% Montgomery Ward" 57% National Distillers 10m. National Lead 124% New York Central 10 Packard Motors 84
Pan American Airways 0% Pennsylvania” “NK" "14%" Radio Corporation 10% Real Bik 11% Remington Rand Republic in 20 Reynold, Tohnera 13% Schenley 27%
Mehra Hochuck 41 Shell 041 354
1014
Rocony Vacuum 16%
Bother Puelle 17%
Standard Brande 2014
Standard Cl- of › Californía $435. Skurdard Dil of NJ, 68 Studebaker 22% Union B 9214 Unton Carbide a US Rubber 83%
U Sleel 28% US Lines G Westinghouse 24% Youngalown Bheet and Tobe (34 General Publle Wilties 14%
Associated Press,
MAERSK LINE Notice To Consignees
The
MAERSK" having arrived from M/V ARNOLD New York and Ports of call, Consignées of Cargo are here- by notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk and expense into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Optional cargo will not be, landed here, unless notice Hos been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to part to the final port of call to which the option extends.
being discharged infa the Hong Kong No dalims will be admitted 4 Kawloon Whart & Gadam. Ca' after the Goods, have left the The
paralysing coal strike, is godown, where it will be at Consignees" "Godowns, and all goods re- now In the sixth week with risk and subject to the Whart's Leems
maining undelivered after several hundred thousand un- rondissene of storage, employed. The country is eagerly livery may be obtained as seen sa the August 11, 1949, will be sub-
ject to rent. decisions nwalting Cabinet August 18 on the financial polley.
All Damaged packagıs are, to be left. In Informed sources said one of the the Godewna fer enomination by Core basic decisions may be that the aligners and the
Company's IITITp Government will turn more to Messrs. Goddard America for some kind of help, on Friday, 6th Augum 1919,
Reuter and United Press,
-To comply with the Cesers! Beaded
•Warehouse `· Sagnieúnas. Conalgreen, Just base, a Koreano. Difper.........İR. – mitandanée, when damaged dulishla“ gooda „aro eTo comply with the General Bottled Warehouse Regulations
NOTICE
SURVEY OF DAMAGED CARGOES
Damaged targões v ex. 18.5. “DAVIKEN” from Tientsin will
amines.
broken, chafed, ahd damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on August 10, 1949, at 10 am. by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No claims, will be simkist after she consignees must laye, a Révénke goods, have left the sister's patents, Officer in attendance - : when - and all goods residining -mă dat verod
damaged dutiable goods are oxamined.';
after the 9th August 1940 will be subject mat
forest.
All clima nauiset the atommer must
be surveyed and examined it by memensul - to the undersigned or the Godown of Hong Kong story the 28th August 1915 sether
hur* &* Godown will wat hossenenänd.
-
pm. August,
Ive consignees ar *Na' Fire Temuramés MEI ho effecti
to be present during
•CTR· DAG ‹ RUBRACKETÉS
All claims must reach us before September 4, kiÐ42, ör they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be erec
Hồng Kon
Arr. ...... Aug. 26. Sall Arr. Sept. 24
...... Aug.
+
Sail...... Sept. 25
Tel. 25172/6
BEND LINE BENLINE
FROM
SHIP
*BENREOCH" *"BENCLEUCH"
"BENCRUACHAN" BENALBANACH" *BENNEVIS"
"BENMACDHUI" "BENAVON“ ***RENWYVIS"
SHIP
"BENCRUACHAN" "BENREOCH"
"BRNMACDMUI”
PAND
ARRIVALS
FROM
DUR
U.K. via Singapore. 5th August,
UK. Brect)
3th August......... 29th August.
.UK. via Singapore. End August.
-- do
~do
do
- do
SAILINGS
то
London, Antwerp, -Rotterdam, Ham
"BENALBANACH" burg & Bull
BENNEVIS"
“KENDÓRAN"
"BENCLEUCII"
Early Sept.
1st half Sept. 2nd half Sept. Early October.
LOADING
End August. Early Sept. 1st half Sept. 2nd half Sept. Early October.
Mid August.
End August
Liverpool, Glasgow, Dublin. HavrS, Antwerp, Rotterdam End Sept.
"BENAYON".&. Hamburg.
vin Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Badan and other way pori
* Accepts cargo for Japan,
Omits Hamburg, calls at Lelth.
Calls at Genoa.
For Further Particulars, Apply Tʊ---
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LT
Fork Buliding.
Agents
Telephone: 4180
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD
OF COPENHAGEN -
་་
M.S. "MONGOLIA"
LOADING ABOUT 18th AUGUST
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, ANTWERP
ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND COPENHAGEN, Tanks avaliable for the carriage of eli in bulk.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor..
Tel. 84111 & 3411
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 18 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S., BOUGAINVILLE
Loading 29th A
21st A
21st Se
· ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST MS. "SUNNYVILLE” M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”
Port Swettenham Sailing to Singa
Penang, Belawan & Hatavia M.S. “SUNNY
FOOR YT,
22nd. A
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