1949-09-09 — Page 10

THE CHINA Mail, friday, septeMBER 9, 1949,

11.

ROYAL

INTEROCEAN

LINES

JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR

SAILINGS

17th Sept.

1st Oct.

"THBADAK"

**TJISADANE”

#TUTJALENGKA

MANILA

SAILINGS

"FASMAN"

"TJADAK"

"TJOXFOR

"TUSADANE

"BOISSKVAIN"

"STRAAT MALAKKA

"STRAAT SOENDA"

10th Sept. 15th Sept. 22nd Sept.

7th Ort.

5th Nov.

ARRIVALS

In 'Port

10th Sept. 30th Sept.

ARRIVALS

12th Sept. 16th Sept.

25th Sept.

30th Nov.

18th Oct.

He passenger. accommodation.

SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI

"VAN BEUTSZ"

"VAN RIMSDIJK"

ARRIVALS

EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH

AMERICA ARRIVALS

THPONDOR":

SEMISADANK"

"SHUVAT MALAKKA"

"BOISSEVAINI"

"STRAAT 30ENDA"

SAILINGS

..... 19th Sept.

3rd Oct.

12th Sept. 20th Sept.

SAILINGS

15th Sept.

22nd Sept.

25th Nov.

7th Oct.

5th Nov.

30th Nov.

25th Sept. 18th Oct.

Calling at Mombasa & 1. Marques Direct. Transhipusent enrgo gerepted on through Bs./L to

Por Ex-Salaam and Zanzilor.

hu pa enger necomimonation mat

+ TAPONDOK"

mocec diag beyond South Afrien.

"BOISSEVAIN

"STRAAT SOENDA"

JAPAN

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

.26th Sept. .2011: Oct.

13th Sept. 8th Oct.

29th Oct,

no passenger accommodation.

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA

"ELINKERK"

MACIEKERK"

"MOLINKUBK"

ARRIVALS

SAILINGS

10th Sept.

End Sept.

End Ori.

9th Sept. Early Oct.

Transhipment cargo nccepted on through Bs./I. tn India, Mediterranem and Northern European ports.

"RLINKERK"

"MARIEKERK"

JAPAN

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

14th Sept.

9th Sept. End Sept.

KING'S BUILDING:

TELS 28015 to 28017 CHE AMENTS 82 Contains b. C. Tris 31196-25133

DE LA RAMA LINES

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO "BENAREST

#. "DONA AURORA”

15th. Sept. 'Mid Oct.

THE DE LA RAMA Steamship CO., INC. Incorporated in the Philippines)

MARINA HOUSE Tels. 3676~-~-22675

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE Tela. 23738-20153

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO., LTD.

M.V. "BENARES"

LOADING 15th SEPTEMBER

FOR

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM '(AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG

TWO DEEPTANKS OIL CAPACITY ... 430 TONS EACH

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 31140.

ISBRANDTSEN,

Isbrandtsen Company Inc.

26 Broadway.

New York, NY.

PAR EAST STRAITS INDIA PERSIAN GULF

MEDITERRANEAN

1.K. & CONTINENT • W, INDIES 8. AMERICA ******

༄ཇ་་ གནས་ "༈༙

STEAMSHIP DIVISION

6. "FLYING INDEPENDENT" From Manila

In Port

Sails for

Pusan, Japan Ports, Sam

Francisco, New York, 'vin Panama Sept: 12th

A. P. PATTISON & Co.

GENERAL AGENTS: CHINA, FORMOSA, KOREA, JAPAN & HONGKONG.

12-14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 4th door, TEL: 25340

Chinese Agents:-LAM KEF-SHIFFING CO. 20 Connaught Road, C. Tól: 24330

FINANCE AND COMMERCE

FIVE MILLION POUND New York

LOAN WANTED

BY

THAI GOVERNMENT

London, September 7.

Stock Exchange

New York, September B. The stock marke breezed The Thai Fimance Minister, Prince Viwatchai Chaiyant, said in London today

that Thailand wanted a loan of roughly £5,000,000 with which to ahead today for gains of fretion: quicken up the development of the country so that the 18,000,000 people Demand for oils, motors, rue

could be kept contented.

Industrial Labour Costs In Europe

Geneva, September 8. Industriui Inbour costs in Eu- rape do not seem to be a pil- continent's in the airy fretor dollar crisis, ntcording to a sur- vey by the United Nations Eco- nomic Comunission for Europe, which was released todny.

to more than a point.

and race and television stock

signs were

Wall

el clue.

San Franciscu Sugar lost twe points at 16 and Manute Sugar dipped to 8 following news

Prince Chaiyant, who flies to the United States, simulated the rise, while plu spattered Therally

of the 1. Non- tomorrow to attend meetings of the Interna-through most tional Bank and Monetary Fund, which open fervons metal and ideel common- issues were among the few lend- on September 13, emphasised in an interviewg to hung back,

Trading activity expanded with that for the last two years Thailand had balanc-

20 turnover of 850,000 shares ed her budget by providing capital expenditure highest for around three weeks,

Street observers were out of the ordinary income of £40,000,000 a

for it. A survey o' explanation year plus a further £10,000,000 raised by puzzled by the rise, having ne busines sind-poliffent gents offer - means of an internal loan. "This is very sound finance,” he said, "but it means that our capital expenditure schemes proceed rather slowly. We want to expedite them so

that iyileris had been but.

Stocks Dow Jones Average that our people will realise that they con do

64.11: 20 Tdustrials 10.21; just as well, if not better, without Communism.'

Bails 40.02: 10 1GBts 37,00. fur tr that the world corse to ow Adams Express 10% Expediting vital schemes

Alaska Juneau railways and brigation meant a fald, bir 1 hops they would. Qu

interest xactly the same. If American Can 93% foreign law, he said.

1 Communist

Thai-American Smelting land they would get Malaya, too. American Telephone 1454

Amen American Tobarre 72 A Biy Chunk

Amerien Waterwords 7 The present Government

Anaconda Copper 2834 hat every intention of keeping

Aviallon Corp. 6 OUL Communism, How immin

Baldwin neimative 97 Communist threat medalt 49% ent is the

Bendix Aviation 20 Bethlehem Steel 20 Boring Alreraft 19, Borden Co. 44%

"It is very dieult to sar hak much we shall niced," this Prince continand, he sum of €5,000,- 000 would last us about three veus".

overran

#

in anybody's guess, but they have still got to swallow China, and China is a big chunk land.

45%

In an introductory note, the Cominission says: "When all the necessary reservations have been made the gures tend to suggest that the European

export din- culties in hard currency market peasure, b may, a greater raised by the high enist of raw tsaterials from non-dollar sources and by the higher margin of pro-

During his week's stay in Lon lit

exports to soft currency beton. Prince Chulgant but met the areas than by high labour costs," Prime Minister. Mir. Clement

Attlee, and has been busy recei The Commission released theving visitare in a private office at

having cir- the Bank et England. survey today after culated the figures to the 13 Gov- Worried About Rods

He said that his country was very worried about the Com- elunlat advance in Asia. Thai Covernment was confident lansi that it could deal with subver-lation. Chin-tain Chinese Commercial Solvents 1611⁄2

Thou bor

totalling 3- Chinese 'sive activity; what it feared was

or 000,009 of Com

18,000,000 people- direct aggression trem

one in every six A

good murilem.

of these Chinese would never be rome Communists, but

but there bound to be some who would,

"We book to our alt friend Bri-

ernments concerned Lefore the Washington sterling-dollar talks en which they would haves a con- sklevable hearing.

Dealing with post-war rises in British industrial labour costs. nearly 80 per cert--the survey in- dented that these harl been com- similar in- pletely cliperd by ereases in the United States.

Labour costs in British Indus- try converted lato dollars rose in 1948 to only 85 per cent above their pre-war average, according i to the Commission.

The corresponding rise in the United States was 108 per cent.

Further Widening

"Our Army is very small",

Isaid.

The

"W

"I don't think Britain can affor 1 Camatian Pacife 14

let Communism travel beyonta ne orders of China.

L.

1. Case-31 The potential danger in Thai-Claryster 52

ure konie of our Chinëse på-

my

30% Colgate 3974

Corn Products 63 Du Pont 51%

Etusu Konk 42

General Electrle 3754 General Motor: 62%

Goodrich 61% Goodyear

Homedale Mining 4314

"It is not well-equipped. We have not gut modern evms. have certainly not got the forces in for help where necessary International Harvester 20 with which to resist an invasion. She has already sold us arms for

battalions of our army polic.ternational Paper 54

Tel & Tel @ "If there was pression,

frontier.ternational should have to ask for help. ing the Thai-Malayn

45 agreement Until those arms come the Com-la There is no written

Kennecott Copper better Montgomery Ward 32 with Delain and the United Statists in Malaya

National Distillers 20%

ኔሩ። "

Burma To Review Nationalising

Provisional figures for the first quarter of 1949 showed a further widening of the gap, putting British labour coste 58 above their prewar per cent average and the United States costs 110 per cent higher.

Rangan, September 7. The Burmese Foreign Minister. Only three of the countries reu Maung salt in Rangoon today viewer-Belgium, Czechoslovakia that the Burmese Government is and Finland showed

an exces prepared to review the question sive rise in labour costs in terms of the nationalisation of British of dollars, the Commission said.

and other foreign- owned busi- Belgium's labour costs in 1845

BERSEE

were armed in we were."-Reuter,

Notice To Consignees

Consignces Per

s.s. "BENNEVIS"

· National Lead 32

New York Central 10

Packard

Mots 4

Pan American Aleways Bla Radio Corp. 1112 Hernington Rand 94%

Republic Stzel 19% Repur

15

are hereby notified that their Beynolds Tobacco 30

Schenley 28 cargo is being discharged into Sears Koebuck 41% the Hong Kong & Kowloon Shell Oil Wharf & Godown Co.'s go Socony Vacuum 16% down, where it will be at Con-Southern Pacifle 39 signees' risk and subject to the Standard Brands 20% Wharf's terms and conditions Standard Oil of Calif. 60% of storage, and where delivery Standard Ol of N. J. 60%,

Studebaker 223 may be obtained. soared to 299 per cent of their He told a Press conference that

Union Bug 23 pre-war average, Czechoslovakia's British business chiefs had appro- Damaged packages are to be Union Carbide 39% to 292 per cent and Finland's touched him in London about the left in the Godowns for ex-US Rubber 33 308 per cent.

matter. He' said he had invited amination by Consignees and US Steel 22% bellaved the Company's surveyors, US Lines 14% The figures for Belgium in-them to Burma and he

would come for Mestrs. Carmichael & Clarke, Westinghouse 24% dicated that the "hard" Belgian many of them

on September 13, Youngstown Sheet & Tube 4315 frane is probably overvaluet nieussions with he Government. at 10 am

Gen. Pub. Utilities 14% Maung said that there were 1949. present in terms of dollars.

some businesses in

in Rangoon which

Railway issues backed down a the bond market, U.S. To comply with the General trifle in the Burmese Government would. Britain's figure of 165 per cen showed the smallest relative in-

not be able to nationalise within Bonded Warehouse Regulations cavernments held steady.--Asso- A period of 20 years,

Consignees must have a Re- cisted Press. crease of all the countries sur-

He added that the Government venue Officer in attendance veyed.. The note conunerited: "In six European countries, Den-had decided against nationalising when damaged dutiable goods

en the

Electric Supply are examined. Rangoon The Netherlands markt, France, Norway, Sweden and Britain, the Company.

UMbung Raid the extent to No claims will be admitted, in labour corresponding increase costs was of the same order as which the Burmese Government after the goods have left the In the United States or less. But would accept foreign investment the difference cannot be regard was undecided at

present and

Money Market

The Chinese Gold and Silver steamer's godowns, and all Exchange did not open until the ex as statistically significant, ex-rested upon the Economic Countil goods remaining undelivered afternoon yesterday owing to the

Inst. After September 14, 1949. will typhoon.

US dollars slirt to HK$5.78 at comprising the Burmese Cabinet, cept perhaps in the ease of Bri-

political leaders and Bur: be subject to rent.

the opening and closed of the tain."

an interval t mese businessmen. He declined

All claims against the steam-same rate after (The Commission estimated the Lo comment on the future of for-

er must be presented to the $5.70%. This was eight points in Burma K investment margin of error in the calculo-ciga

canie inte undersigned on or before Sep-lower than the previous day.

TT was put through at K35.- tions ut up to 20 per

ceul).another

tember 30, 1949, or they will 77% and $5.77347 Kovernment Reuter.

power-Associated Press,

not be recognised.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

m.v. "LA MARSEILLAISE”

Sailing 13th September

For

MARSEILLES

Vip

-Manila, Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

Port-Said

Luxury Passenger Accommodation SEA/AIR CRUISE TO MANILA & SAIGON with return from Saigon to Hongkong

by Air France Plane. Inclusive fare from HK$1,131.00

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.

́(CHINA), LTD.,

Agents.

Sterling was unchanged Int HK$15.50,

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

the Glóbal Fleet

TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO'

vio JAPAN

“General Gordon" "President Wilson"

"President Cleveland"

Arr. Sept. 20 Arr. Sept. 20 Arr. Oct. 15

Sall Sept. 21

Sail Sept. 21 Salt Oct. 16

TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via JAPAN

"President McKinley" "President Taft"

Arr. Sept. 25 Sail 'Sept. 20 .....Arr. Oct. 3'

4. Sall Oct.

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA

"President Grant" "Marine Snapper"

Oct, ........ ATE.

4 Sall Oct. Arr. Nov. [ „Sail, Nov.

2

ROUND THE WORLD VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOĄ, NEW YORK and BOSTON

Arr. Sept. 9 Sail Sept. 10 ...Arr.. Sept. 18 - Sail Sept. 20

"President Van Buren” "President Jefferson”

TO JAVA & STRAITS

"Marine Suapper“

Opposite Star Ferry

Arr. Sept. 23 Soil Sept. 24)

Tel. 28172/5.

BEN LINE

SINT

TO AND FROM THE

ARRIVALS

FROM

U.K. via Singapore

*"BENNEVIS"

"BENCLEUCH" Japan "BENALBANACHI" "BENAVON" *"BENWYVIS" "BENLEDI" "BENVENUE" ***BENAKTY"

"BENLAWERS' "BENRINNES“

SINP

"BENALBANACII”

BENAVON" "DENLEDI”

"BENVENUE” "BENLAWERS'

"BENCLEUCHI” "BENNEVIS"

"BENWYVIS" "BENARTY"

"BENRINNES"

DUE

la Fort

In Port

11th Sept.

U.K. vin Singapore

10th Oct.

-do-

20th Oct.

dio-

2nd all Ort.

-do-

End Oct.

ido

Mid Nov,

do

2nd half Nov.

do

End Nov.

SAILINGS

TO

London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Harp- burg & Hull

LOADING

11th Sept. 15th Oct.

Late Oct.

Late Oct/Early Nov End half Now

Liverpool, Glasgow, Buoy A-D

Rotter

Dublin, Havre, Antwerp, dam & Hamburg,

Genon, London, Hull & Leith

29th Sept. Mid. Nov.

2nd half Dec.

End Nov./Early Dec.

via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan &"other way porti

* Accepts cargo for Japan.

Accepts cargo for Dar-es-Salaam and Mombassa Omits Hamburg, calls at Genou.

Omits Humburg, calls at Leith.

For Further Particulara," Apply To-

:

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

York Building.

Telephone: 34165.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

M.S. "MORELIA"

LOADING ABOUT 5th OCTOBER for

ADEN, PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG OSLO, GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN Tanks available for the cartlage of oil in bulk.

FOR PACIFIC COAST

Australian pounds dropped to HK$12.15.

8.3. "NIKOBAR" 3.8. "SERAMPORE”

.loading 21st Sep 29th Oct.

Plastres were higher at HKS- ′12.80 100.

Ticals were unchanged at HK$- 26.30 a 100.

improved

NET Guilders

Hong Kong, September 7, 1949. HK$24.50 a 100.

HONGKONG/MACAO

DAILY SAILING

M.V. “HONGKONG”

From Hongkong .5 P.M. Tung On Wharf From Macao

10 A.M. No. 14 Wharf

Cabin

Saloon.

to

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

Tel 34111 & 34112

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence

·San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. “ŠÚNNYVILLE”'~ Loading 29th Sep

ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST

$10 $ 8.

2nd Class Steerage

.$5

M.S. "FRANCISVILLE” M.S. "CASTLEVILLE"

.$3

M.S. "FRANCISVILLE"

Passenger Tickets Obtainable (before sailing time)

of Tung On Wharf.

For Paisinger Tickets Reservation And Freight Particulars

Please Apply to:-

TAK KEE SHIPPING & TRADING CO., LTD. 136, Connaught Road Central.

21st Sept 21st Oc

Sailing to Singapore, Part Swettenham, Penang, Belawan & Batavia -

Passenger Accommodation Chinese Freight' Agents, - 100 FOOK PING

King's Building.

Tel. 37/92.

22nd Sep

Balk Off Tanka

THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LIDE

THE BANK LINE" (China);