THE CHINA, MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1949.
Page
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
"SHENGKING"
"FENGTIEN"
"SHENGKING"
"SZECHUEN"
"SHENGKING"
"POFANG"
"HLANYANG"
“SHENGKING"
"SHANSI"
"PAKHOI"
"FOOCHOW"
"FENGTIEN" "POYANG" "SHANST"--::- “SHENGKING” *HANYANG "SHENGKING" "PRODUCE" "KWEIYANG“
"FATSHAN”
"WUSUEH”
*WUSUEH”
SAILINGS TO
.Swalow"
Swatow, Singapore Batavia, Macassar Sourabaya & Samarang. Sura:ow
.Singapore.
Brunci
Swatow
Inchon
Bangkok Swatow
Sibu &
Inchor Pusan A
Moji
Yokohama, Nagoya,
Osaka & Kobe ..Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka & Kobe
Sails from ARRIVALS. FROM
Sibu & Brunei Kobe a forcing Swalow
.Inchon & Paisan
Swatow
.Kobe
Swatow
.Bangkok
· Bangkok & Saigon. RIVER SERVICE Hongkong/Canton Dept. Hongkong
Midnight 7 3rd & 6th Oct. Midnight 3rd Oct. Hongkong/Macao Dept. Hongkong
2 pm Saturday
6 pan. 2nd Oct*
4 p.m. 4th Oct.
6 pm. 4th Oct'
Noon 7th Oct
6 p.m. 7th Oct."
5 p.m. 8th Oct.*
5 p.m. 9th Oct
6 p.m. 11th Oct*
5 p.m. 12th Oct.
16th Oct.
18th Oct.
Custodian Wharf.
2nd/3rd Oct:
̈2/3rd Oct:-** a.m. 3rd Oct. 3rd/4th Oct. 7am. 4th Oct. 5th Oct. am. 6th Oct. 8th Oct. 10 Oct.
Canton/Hongkong Arr. Hongkong a.m. 5th & 8th Oct.
7a.m. 7th Oct. Macao/Hongkong Arr. Hongkong
4.45 p.m. Sunday
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Schedule Sailings to Europe via Aden, Port Said. "AGAPENOR"....N. Africa, Havre &
Liverpool
9th Oct.
"AENEAS"
Genoa, Marseilles,
Liverpool & Glasgow
26th Oct.
"AUTOMEDON”
N. Africa. Havre &
Liverppol
9th Nov.
ARRIVALS
FROM
"AENEAS"
UK. via Straits
"AUTOMEDON”
"DYMAS"
In Port 11th Oct. 23rd Oct.
"CYCLOPS"
28th Oct.
"EURYMEDON"
6th Nov.
via Manila
25th Oct.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"TELEMACHUS"..AT. from U.S.A.
Carriers option to proceed via other Ports to load & discharge cargo.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE
SALLINGS TO
Marila, Batangas
"TAIPING"
"CHANGTE"
"TAIPING"
"CHANGTE"
"YUNNAN"
Kure
ARRIVALS FROM Sydney, Brisbane,
Sydney ¿ Mel- bourne
14th Oct. 15th Oct.
7th/8th Oct.
12th Oct.
3rd Nov.
Cairns & Manila Sydney. Brisbane &
Cairns
New Zealand, Aus- tralia, Manila & Japan
All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Tel. 30331/8 Private Exchange.
50. Connaught Rd West. 25875, 32144, 24878. BRANCH OFFICES:
Chater Rd. Cable and Wireless Bldg 27160
HALL'S DISTEMPER
THE OIL BOUND WATER PAINT
USED WITH SISSONS FRIMER
GIVES THE FINEST POSSIBLE - FINISH
IN ALL INTERIOR DECORATING
SISSONS
PRODUCT
"PRODUCT"
TRIPLE TESTED
INSIST ON
理當
香港及華Ê 福公司南語文
追車打道
HALL'S DISTEMPER
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
See the Syndicate
THE PEKIN SYNDICATE LTD.
AB, Chater Road Ver
Telephone 32460.
́SOLZ'AGENTS FOR HONG KONG & CHINA
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
INDONESIA TO ASK U.S. FOR LOAN.
New York Stock
PREMIER DECLARES Exchange
The Hague, October 1
Indonesia will ask the United States for a loan immediately after becoming
a sovereign-nation, Dre Mohammed Hatta, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, told.The-Associated Press on Friday,mte ad ide
[An American loan would be the first step in a series
of measures to reconstruct and defend Indo nesian economy, Dr. Hatta said. Making clear that an independent Indonesia was going to defend her economic interest as strong- ly as she has defended her sovereign rights, Dr. Hatta stressed, "We cannot accept a loan which will place a too heavy burden on our economy. The loan must fit into our recon- struction efforts.”:
Argentina's Partial Devaluation
Buenos Aires, October
Wide Gap
Argentine partially devalued the peso in terms of the dollar and sterling today, but many rates were left unchanged. The
Dr. Hatta, a small wiry person For this reason many of the chief change was in the principal with horn-rimmed glasses, spoke initial Dutch proposzis suggests sterling rat
jate, which was set at in his hotel room where, on bisa certain measure of Dutch co-
B desk, 9.40
buyers and 10.45 sellers.
was a litle lonely red.trol on the issue of banknotes, the While most dollar
white fag. symbol rates were
of-indepen- bank, of circulation and foreig antoached, the creation of a new dent Indonesia. (The Indonesian exchange policy have been re- special rate of buyers 7.19 pesos flag is not flown publicly in Hol-fected. and sellers 6.8 would indicate an Fland). intention to revive trade with the United States
States by selling Argen- Line
products more cheaply. The Treasury Minister Alfredo Gomez. Morales, nounced that different rates to to different merchandise apply would start Monday, and the of the peso to other readjustment devalued currencies also would be started Monday.
Mr.
an-
Gomez Morales denied that Argentine was following the lead of the dollar or sterling, and said Argentina was modifying her rates principally with regard to export products and their sale in world markets. He said the move was undertaken to ensure a mar- ket for exports, protect local in- guarantee full dustry, and to employment and a higher stan- dard of living-United Press.
POST OFFICE
'MAIL NOTICE
Asked what he thought to be the frst thing to pay the rest for an American loan. Dr. Hatta an- swered, “Tümber.”
Timber Exports
that
"New York" betööer 1. Stocks dipped only slightly in response to the mationwide steel
Thirtees issues apse to new highs for the year and only une hit a new bottom for "1949- Crown Cork and Seala
него
Secure Sand pressure
Selling
demand rere both skimpy. Only 310,000 shares changed hands in the first short session since the customary summertime Eve day week. 631 Issues changed hands, 317 de- clined, 12 advanced,
most
Steels were among the active issues, declining slightly, Many traders were still convinced the steel strike would be brief
Dow Jones Averages:
Stocks
20 Industrials
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICES --
OUTWARDS
1A "CARTHAGY"
«L “COETU*
LA "CANTON"
18. "CARTHAGE"
LEAVES LONDON
Sailed
20th October
17th Novembeir
15th Durember
DUR BONCKONG
14th October
21st November
19th December
16th Inuary-
Via Bouthampton, Port Sald. Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Pesace &
Singapore.
HOMEWARDS?", TEXTAS HOSEKUNDUR DONDON:
8. "CARTELAGE"
EXIA October
28th Movember,
AL "CORFU
.
25th November
1
4th Decembezz
23rd January (3
* "CANTON"
14. "CARTHAGYTM --
KA “CORFU
* "CANTOX®
Sand December
Cock-January,
17th February
17th March
2018. Fabipar
20th March
17th April
Via Singapore, Besang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden and Port Said,
OUTWARDS
FREIGHT SERVICE
DUE HONGKONG.......... FROM
95th October
27th November
65.24
A “SETLLANO"
24th October
181.99
"SOUDAN"
15 Rails
.47.63
10 Utilities
37.75
HOMEWARDS
Closing quotations:
34. "SOCOTRA”
Adams Express
20
Alaska Junuu,
3
American Smelting
484
American Telephone
142-
id
American Tobacco
73k
the
Anaconda Copper
26%
Aviation Corp.
5/2
Baldwin Locomotive
10
Barnsdal
- 150
Bendix Aviation
30
Bethlehem Steel
24. “SHIRALAN
27
Borden Co.
46
Canadian Pacific
14
"SANGOLA”
Chrysler
51%
Colgate-
39
Commercial Solvents
16
Corn
After 2 week of intensive discussions it has become clear the gap wide. - Ал announcement on Friday that for the second time high level Steering Committee of the round table conferencët accompanied by • number of experts and the members of the "UN CEI (United Nations Committee for Indonesia) will spend the week-end in exile in? a country hotel in the centre of Holland (Hoge Vuurse).
·
He explained that Indonesia vast has pledged to export quantities of timber from the would Sumatra "Jungle. It serve several purposes, he szíď. Developing the timber industry on the island of Sumatra would promote an Indonesian plan for transmigration of workers from Java to densely populated
Dr. Hatta was reluctant to dis- Sumatra, where the first needs cuss financial economic difficulties are better roads and com-between the two countries. "I munications
do not want embarrass my Asked whether Indonesia's tia delegation, which is now discuss- and rubber would be on the listing these problems," he said.
Asked whether he was satis- to help pay for an American lorn, Ur. Hatta said curtly that thisfied with the way the discussions had not been 'discussed.
were progressing, he said that it was too early to express satis- faction.
Dr. Hatta said that Indonesia also intended to obtain technical aid from President Harry Tru- He confirmed reports that he man's plan for economic deve intended in all probability to re- lopment of underdeveloped areas. turn to Indonesia in mid-Octo- Although not expecting any sub-ber. He hoped the main work of Unregistered correspondence only for stantial financial aid from this the round table conference would Shorebai Tintain and North China scheme, he emphasised that In-then be completed. mad be accepted at senters risk, and wdonesia was in dire need of tech- He expected that next week a
Outward Mails
$1.
be forwarded as opportunity, offera.
Teles otherwise
Registered Articles and Parcel Posts close to minates raviler than the ordinary mail. If malls close before 10 Bernered and Patcrl Posts close at 5 pin on the previous day.
Male are closed at Kowloon Gezial Post Office half an hour earlier than the Gro closing times.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1
nical experts in all spheres
plenary session of the round table When asked whether Indonesia might be held where both the would be willing to join a pos- statutes of the future Netherlands- sible South East Asia pact along Indonesian union as well as the the lines of the North Atlantic charter of the transfer of sover- Pact, Dr. Hatta answered with aeignty to Indonesia would be re- definite po.
vealed. Associated Press.
Be made clear that a Young country like Indonesia which had just gone through a revolutionary Airmail for Swatow, (Re) 9 am phase should be cautious in her
Closing Times by Air
(Ord) 9.20 ...
Ainmall for Manila, USA and Canada,
(Reg) 130 p.m. (Ori.) 2 pr
foreign policy.
"The first thing we need in South East Asia is moral and
Airmail fur Hoihow. (Be) peconomic co-operation,"
*(014) 543 p
THatta. said.
for
Airmail Cor Taipeh: Airmail
Swałow: Airmail for Kunming: Air- mail for Chungking and Chetto. (Reg.) 3p. (Ordi) 3,38 pm. Aimal for Bangkok, Rangoon, Cal- cutta, Karachi, Bases. Cairo (Nairobi, Mobara, Dares Salaam, Maurities and Johannesburg via Calroy, Rome and London, Kowloon CPO: (Rest: }
4 p.m... 10rd.) 420 m: GPU: (REL) (50 p.m." (Ord) & p.m. Airman for Japan, (Ret.) 4.00 pm.
(Dut) Dmm.
Closing Times by Ses
Japan, 2 pun.
Kanila, 3 p..
Swetow, & pim.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER
Closing Times by Alt
(Ord.) 9.30 am,
DIER
DP's Clash With Police
Mons, September 30. About 70 displaced persons to day clashed with Belgian gendar- mes. in the streets of Mons. The
Further Review. With regard to the Mathew Fox contract with the Republic of Indonesia; " De Hátta that the menopolistic clauses had been scrapped and thxt which
sald
clash occurred when the displace Persons were trying to force thei way into an displaced persons transit centre
an already over-flowing The inmates of the centre, he expected the contract to be hooted and booed as
is a former army barracks,
the gendar subject to Further
*
review mes fought to guard the entrance. after Indonesia had officially Eventually, the displaced per- gained sovereignty.""""
sons were given temporary shelter He declined to ay that the in a school. contract would eventually apply to the whole of the Indonesian
They are miners who had come from Liege with their wives and families bringing their furniture
ardstatives of the Indo Land belongings in trucks after
desian Republic signed a contract with Mathew Fox, Representative of New York, in 1947 which was allegedly disadvantageous for he Indonesians.
working in the "Liege district's coal mines for the past two years.
Their contracts having now ex- pired, most of them want to re- turn to displaced, persons'
camps they hope to emigrate to the in Western Germany from where United States or Australia Reu-
tex.
Du
Facts
Kodak General Electric General Motors
Homestaké Mining
International Harvester International Paper International Tel & Tel
Copper
Key
Ward
National Distillers
52
La "Port
Leader &
Continent
via Cenon & Straña.
Streita.
Tanks available
for Japan.
4th November
All ship proceed to Kabe & Tokokama.
* ́LOADS HONGKONG FOR
"SHILLONG" •
• Fitted with Carrocaire held realliation.
Bomber,
Colombo,
Gesc Marsellies, London, Hamburg. Antwerp
A Rotterda
for carriage of oil in balk. Space for refrigerated Limited passenger serommodation.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"SLEDKANA”
alls 10 m
due
3rd Oct. Ith Oct azil 6th Ort cue 10th Oct, sala 19th Oct
from Calentie vli Etraite.
for Calcutta via Stralia, from Japan.
for Calcutta via Straits. from Calcutta, vis Šaraña,
• par shlja zave Refrigerated Cargo tymos.
P.&O./B.L. JOINT SERVICE
K1, "TOWERGRANGE" dun 19th Nov. ails 12th Nov.
from Jepan for Stra Madras, Bombay & Persian Gulf. from Persian Gulf vin Eingapore,
for Japan.
from Japan.
for Straita, Madras, Colombo, Bombay, Kara- chi & Pegs Golf,
Golf via due early Nov. from Peran
Bombay & Strafta,
* Accuotą exras on through Elis of Lading for Persian Gulf Porta.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
walls and Oct., for Yokohama, Kobe &
Manila
Eahanl Brisbane, Sydney, Mel bowce, Adelaide & New
· Zealand ports direct.
Accepta pargo for Pacific Islands ports on through hills of lading-
4312
37
62/2
KA "FUNDUA”
cue
6 Oct 5th Oct
2612
26%
# "CORALSTONETM dur
4th GCL
mails 7th Oct.
50%
464
20
National Lead
́84. "OZARDA“
10%
Packard Motors
Pan American Airways
Fennsylvania RR
141
11
9%
SE "EASTEIN-
Kare.
12 "EASTERN"
loads mid Nov,
for
New York
Central
Radio Corp. i
Remington Rand Reynolds Tobacco Schenley
Sears Roebuck Shell Oil Sheu
Socopy Vachum
Southern Pacifie
Standard Brands
Standard Oil of NJ. Standaru
Studebaker
Bag
Union Ba
Union Carbide
US Steel US- Lines
Westinghouse
15
2524
Youngstown Sheet & Tube 65% Gen, Pub, Utilities
-Associated Press.
For Radio-- andi
Rediffusion pro. grammes please turn to Page 8.
Notice To Consignees
Consignees Perta
STATES STEAMSHIP
COMPANY 5.5. "CHARLES E. DANT
Airmail for water, (Dew) Airmail For Taipeh; Airmail for Chanz
Bing and Chensta: Airmail for ming, (Reg.) 3 p.m.. (Ord) 230 p.m. Airmail for -Linchow gad Kweiyang; After agreement in principle Airwail for Hotbow; Almait for was reached last week by the Swalow. (Beg) 3 p.m., (Ord) 1.25
Dutch and Indonesians on the Airmail for Manila, Guam, Honolala, future political Hak between the UBA and Canada, (Rez) 435 pm., o countries providing complete
sovereignty for Iodoasa," the Notice To Consignees are hereby notified that their Snancial economic delegations are
cargo is being discharged into and USA, (Kowloon CPO) 429 now strugging with the next
15. “VIMÈNES":
the Hongkong & Kowloon Ordinary -Alcox? (prieted mathers, problem
Wharf & Godown Co's zodown Having arrived Hong Kong where it will be at Consignees Manile, Cunts, Honolain and USA, Sphere too, the Indonesian party consignees of cargo are hereby risk and subject to the Wharfs -(Kowloon CPO) 4.30 (GPO) is of the opinion that the Nether rotified that all goods have been terms and conditions of storage, }
lands should have no controls landed and placed at their risk which will lessen Indonesian Eovereignty.
(Ord.)
ܡܡ
Air Parcel Fosts for Manila, Honelala
-(GPO) 5 Dm-
samples and small packet ports) for
52.
Airmal for Bangkok, (Bez.) 4.30 pm,
(01) = pa Airmail for Hanel and Saizen, Käes.}
6.30 pm jord.) 5 pas;
Airmail for Singapore, Sourabaya, Edney and Auckland, (Bez.) 430
þmi (Ord; 5 puzz
Closing - Times. by Sen
In the Financial
Sandakan.
Econointe
USA. Canada, Central and South America via San Francisco (20 2.30 pm 10rdj z pom
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
S.S. “MARIEKERK”
LOADING 6th and 7th OCTOBER
Сост
SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAID, '. ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP, RØYTTERDAM, · AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG and OSLO.
Agents:
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
King's Building, Connaught Road. Tels, 28015, 28016. 28017
:
and expense into the godowns and where delivery may be of the China Provident L. &chtained." M. Co., Ltd., where delivery Damaged packages are to be may be obtained as soon as left in the godowns for exam- the goods are landed.
ination by Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke at 10 am. on October 4, 1949.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns or failure to attend the survey.
To comply with General All broken, chafed and Bonded Warehouse Regulations damaged goods are to be left Consignees must have a-Re- in the godown where they will venue Officer in attendartee be examined in the presence of when damaged dutiable goods Mesars, Goddard and Douglas are examined
on October 5, 1949, at 10 am Na clains will be admitted To comply with the General after the goods have left the Bonded Warehouse Regula-steamer's godown, and all goods tions, consignees must have a remaining undelivered after Revenue Officer in attendance October 5, 1949, will be sib when examining damaged duli-ject to rent.
able goods. All chairns against All clairos against the sted--
the vessel must be presented to
the Undersigned within four-mer must be presented to the teen days of the ship's arrival, Undersigned on or before or they will not be recognised. October 12, 1949, or they will
not be recognized. No fire insurance will be Jeffected
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
THE WORLD
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Company, New York)
ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.
S.S. "STEEL WORKER”.
5.4.
4th October
Sails for Saigon, Bangkok & Batavia 5.S. "STEEL ADMIRAL"
5th October 2nd November
SAILINGS TO U.S.A. via PANAMA
S.S. "STEEL EXECUTIVE"""
for
<3011⁄2 October
LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA and NEW ORLEANS
GIEMAN & CO., LTD.
Ter 31146
Chinese Freight Agents:-HIN FAT & CO., LTD. Tels: 28823, 25553. 23483..
SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.,LTD
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
tiv, "BENGAL? m.v. "MINDORO”
.15th November
15th December
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
m.v. "HEMLAND”
3rd November
For
·ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIEBS, will be No Are Insurance will be CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDABI),
effected.
HAMBERG," "COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG WALLEM & CO.,
4177-9.
September 28, 1949.
DODHELLE CO., LTD.
Agent
Hong Kong, Sept 1949.
GILMAN & CO.
Tel. 31146.
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