THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3;- 1949.
ROYAL
INTEROCEAN!
FINANCE AND
COMMERCE
LINES U.S. MINERS BACK ON
JAVA PORTS and, MACASSAR
"THITJALENGKA"
TUBADAK"
"TEGELBERG"
THIKAMPEK"
**RUYS"
*THSADANE"
SÄILINGS
3rd Dec. 18th Dec.
MANILA
SAILINGS
28th Dec. 25th Jan. 23rd Feb.
ABBIVALS
13th Dec.
ARRIVALS
12th Dec.
22nd Dec. 12th Jan.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
**TJITJALENGKA“
3rd Dec.
"VAN BEUTSZ"
16th Dec.
100% Dec.
→ Colling Bingapore only.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"STRAAT SOENDA"
**TEGELBERG“
**TUKAMPEK"
RUYS"
TIISADANE"
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
7th Dec.
28th Dec.
25th Jun.
23rd Feb
12th Dec. 22nd Dec. 12th Jan.
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques direct. Transhipmeni cargo nerepted on through B's/l, to
Dur. Ex-Salaam and Zanzibar.
"TJIKAMPEK"
FFGFLBERG"
RUYS
DJISADANI.
A THREE-DAY WEEK
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
John L. Lowin
New York, December...1................; yesterday put his 500 thousand soft-coal minors, back on a three-day work woek, offeçtiva from December 5, Lewis issued a brief onnouncement after meeting with his Union Policy Committee. The soft- coal strike which began at midnight, will be in full effect until Monday when miners will resume work on a three-day week basis.
At the same time Mr. Lewis upon this industry, you will and authorised all Union officers the United Mine Workers uf contracts America ineving. And if there to negotiate new with any or all individual coal are only three days work in this industry. we will all have three companies.
days work, if we are going to slarve this industry at any tipe, we
will just
starve together,"
This week has been more fruli Jul in results than its predecessor. Last week cluzeci with the in pression that the Markel w:0 bare of Scrip and this has been amply borne out. Sellers have been rettetal traders and qnly obliged
smallish quantifies
truels are signed, the three-day although prices in most instances work schedule would end, and have been advanced. The mucker Closes Bensimit, und buyera probably have to further enhanen their offres ere requirements can
healed
14. GOVT LIANS
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JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
130 Der.
15th Der.
26th Dec
241) Der 14th Jan.
5th Jan.
1
dus ook
Mudar mai
Agents: HOLLAND—EAST ASIA LINE EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"MEERKERK"
RIDDERKERK"
SAILINGS
0th Dec.
9th Jan.
INHURANCES
Justo Paduan Profi Mon
SHIPPING
De vajo kame
HK AM M
ARRIVALS
14th Dec
Transbipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to India, Mediterranean and Northern European parts.
"MEERKERK"
"RIDDERKERK"
From Waterboats 205 a Asin NIT te
DOCKH. WHARVES, GODOW NA, KIZ
#K
$4 $10
North Point Wharves in.
Shanghai Hongkow Wharves Th KK Dorka 19.180, 19,00%, 10 Apa, China Providents 12 201
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
8th Dec.
20th Dec.
8th Jan.
MINING
Kath Mir 10%
Shanghal Backyarita Biloba, sin, à Vona Wheelock 21
BLDGA
KING'S BUILDING TELS 28015 TO 28017 CHINESE AGENTS #2 CONNAUGHT RD C TEL 31196-25133
LANDS, HOTELS &
Jai Hotels 12 2011, 12+5 m, 12 Man
31 K de 491
DE LA RAMA LINES
Mo 22 we
Bumphreys 12 306
HK
Item 2
Platane Falates 1495.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
IX. Tramways 18, 16, 14 70%
Pork Truma 1000) 18
show.
Star Footies P24.
klin $(d) X.D. 121. ma (New) XD. 198.
He said that when the
1140CrN would work ՈՒ երե} hours per week as the new con- trnets called for. The three days miners wil werk nth week are, Monday, Tuesday, and
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No Choice
Mr. Lewis handed out a, terse 'Com- Wednes-statement while Policy day. This in almost the same way mitice members were still in the by which Mr. Levis
room his crowded meeting miners on a three-day week ear-Hotel Roosevelt.
her this year.
out
At the
will comment of any
"You have our statement,” Mr. Miners were directed lost July Lewis told reporters, "That will
not be amplided, and there true days 5. to work only
be no further stockpile week because the conf
kind," was building up, and miners were being thrown out of jobs all over the country. At that time Mr. Lewis said that a shorter work. ing week would stabilise the coul ustry and provide jobs for all redes
14
Miners want on strike at mid- night after Mr. Lewis fallad to pot any kind of now contémoti commitment from any of coat operators.
He had been reluctant to
the
M+ Lewis outlined his plan for his men out on strike again be- shorter working week at luat cause of the Christmas reason find your's convention of the United because his men aireatly have Mine Workers, He told the Con- lost about $7,200 in wagon sach vention that this year "or at any so for this
year. other Tune when evil days come) But Mr. Lewis had no chôler,
couldn't get He
contract with the industry. and there were no signs that new negotiations may
HK AGREED MERCHANT RATES
Maximum Selling Sterung
Buying
172 15/16 TT.
12 27, 32
1.1 81/32 0.0.
હું કહું ત
5/1/32
1.
1/4 1/16 120 d,
Sterlina
12 22
1/3 1/32 0.0. if under
Credi, 133,32 0.3, without
14/Gril 1/32nd up every
40 87- Sterling W Africa W Indies);
122712 178 7/32 0.0. if under
Credit 1/3 0/32 0.0) without
J Grellt.
an
1/32nd up TY
Hope (Ind{m} }
21/10
KA 7/10 T.T.
** 18/IA DO 4fa,
Shapha One 1.
.18th Dec.
ituper+ (Adenti
****
31st Der.
30th Jun.
Cald. Murst. 10. 20,00«. Canton lees $0.
Cementy 21 MB, 2006, Н.К. Норма 2015.
.Mid Jan.
ARRIVING FROM 0.8. ATLANTIC COAST VIA LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
m.v. "DONA ANICETA"
31.V. "TRAVANCORE"
M V. “BALLAND”
SAILING FOR U.S. ATLANTIC COAST VIA SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
tu v "DONA ANICETA"
(Calls Japan)
THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
(Incorporated in the Philippines)
MARINA HOUBE Tola. 2367622618
CHINESE SHIPPING OFFION Tel. 2878820153
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
to and from Atlantic Coast Ports of "the United States and Far Eastern Ports
NEW FAST CARGO SHIPS
ARRIVALS FROM "ATLANTIC
"PIONEER 'SEA"'.
"PIONEER TIDE
PIONEER COVENAN
Res. 5 Dec. 12' Dec. 10
SAILING TO MANILA
"PIONEER SEN"
"PIONEER TIDE"
Dec. 13
"PIONEER COVE?
DES. 20.
SAILINGS TO NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA yls JAPAN & PANAMA CANAL
"PIONEER SEA”.
"PIONEER TIDE”.
"PIONEER COVE"
"PIONEER MAIL”
.Arr. Dec.. 18. Salls Dee. 20
.M.
Jan.
Jan. 27
Der
Jan
B.K. Eretzler 115, 12, 3115x0 Macko Bertries. 225m. Hartakan Lichtm 20% m Telephours 14,70b,
INDUSTRIALE
STORES. Dairy Farme 44), gün, 447, na, Watsona 47%N, ANTIK, ANGA MK, 1. Crawford Xh, 184gh, In. Buceres 4.44m.
China Emporium 9.800,
Bus Co., Ltd. 2.859,
Hien De Mont nb.
Wing On H.K) 728. Wm. Powerli, Lid, n.
MISCELLANEOUS
China Entertalimenta 142, I.K. Construetings (01) 2.30h.
(New) 1306.
14
Yibro Filings föặc
Antama Investimenta 0/-.
Batman (1K). Shanachil Land 1.800. Yaugtines 2,598,
COTTONA
Bwoy X.D. 6.60%.
Money Market
US
dollars
remained about
the same yesterday as on Thurz- day, opening at HK$208 and closing at $0.814. Highest and lowest rates of the day were $0.314 and $6.20
"with coal
to
'weeks
broke
| begin in the near future. Mr. Lewis last met operators more than five ago. Those contract talks off when the industry refused to the grant any concessions Union whileb might force an in- crease in coal prices. Mr. Lewis had never yet såld what he wants in the way of a new contract. But he has sald his demands would cost industry tielween 30-35 cents for every ton of coal mined.— United Press.
MAERSK LINE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The M/V . PETER MAERSK" having arrived Ports from New York and ofcail. Consignees of Cargo hereby notified that are their goods are being landed and placed at their risk and expenses into the Hong Kong Kowloon Whart & Go- down Company's godown Kowloon, where delivery may L/Oredbe obtained as soon as the goods
are landed.
under
Creik.
No 1 16 0.11
84 3/14 0.5. without
Rupees (angIAA);
GA 110
13 6/8 T.T.
MS 7/% 0.3.
- 4 1/800 11/
B4 1 9 d.
Rupees (Pakistan li
Gi N
Biralte:
43 18/10
U.S. DoBars I
JT 1/4
Canada 19
Australia
3/07/16
New Zealand:
a7 18/16 T.T.
51 7/1 0.0,
83 7/10 30 d.
51 / 6 d.
177/18 TT. & D.D. 17 1/2 30 d/s
17 0/0 0 ▲ 20 d.
19 1/4 TT. & G.D.
1/0 1/4 T.T.
1/4 13/14 O.D.:
1/1 27/32 1/2 8/12' T.T.
1/3 6/82 O.D.
at
New York Stock Exchange
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New York, December i. The end of the constrik touched off a surge of deinand for stocks that lifted prices from n few centa to more than 89 ai share. Transfors 1,470,000 the largest some weeks. The mar ket value of all stocks listed In- creased by half a billion dollars. Ralls were especially, strong. Among gainers were Nickel Plate, Santa Fe, Hack Island, Unior Pacifle, Columbla Gas, Universa Pictures and Dow Chemical.
Laggards included Paramoun Pictures and Dome Mines. Dow Jones averages; Stocks 08.02.
20 industriala 192.74.
15 Rails 490.27.
10 Utilities 38.30.
Closing Quotations, Adams Express 22
Alaska Junenu 3%
Ansertenn Cap 98%
American Sediting 50 American Telephone 147% American Tobacco 14% American Waterworks 7% Anaconda Copper 28% Aviation Corp. 3 Baldwin Locomotive 0% Barnsdall 524 Bendix Aviation 36%% Bethlehem Steel 204
Boeing Atreraft 22% Borden Co. 47%
Canadian Pacife 14%
J. 1. Case 444% Chrysler 60%
Colgate 42
Commercial Solventa 18%
Corn Products 69%
Du Pont 591⁄2
Eastman Kodak 47%
General Electric 40%
General Mutors 07
Goodrich 70
Goodyear 4+%
Branostake Mining 40% International Harvester 27** International Paper 63% International Tel. & Tel. 015 Johns Manville 42 Kennecott Copper 50 Montgomery Ward 63 National Distillers 22 National Lead (37% New York Central 10% Packard Motor 3% Pan American Airways 01 Pennsylvania RI 14 Radio Corp. 12% Remington Rand 113 Republic Steel 2244 Reynolds. Tobacco 30 Schenley 301⁄2 Sears Roebuck 42% Shell Oil 80% Socopy Vacuum
18
Southern Pacifle 47
Standard Braids 20% Standard O of Calf, 67% Standard Oil of N. J. 671 Studebaker 24
Union Bag 20%
Union Carbide 421
US Rubber 334
US Steel 24%
US Lines 18%
Westinghouse 201
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Youngstown Sheet & Tube 69 Gen. Pub, Utilities 17
Bunds were steady. Among curb' gainers were United Light, Cities Optional cargo will not be Service and Humble Oll-Assu- landed here, unless notice has ciated Press.
been given 48 hours prior to
vessel's arrival, but carried on NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES from port to port to the finall 'port of call to which the option | extends.
S.S. "EURYPYLUS"
Damaged cargo ex this ves- No claims will be admitted sel will be surveyed at Holt's after the Goods have left the Wharf between 10 a.m. and Godowns, and all goods remain- noon on December 3 and 5, ing undelivered after Decem- 1949, and consignees are re- ber 9, 1849, will be subject quested to have their represen- to rent a ré dan
tatives present during the sur- vey.
All brokep, chated,
and damaged Goods are to be left;
In the Godowns, when they! will be examined on Decem-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
ber 8, 1940, at 10 am by our Hong Kong, Déc... 2, 1949, Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard &
N.D.-Sterling siling rates for delivery Douglas.
*
within two months with a cut Bf 11000475
1/32 for the next three month To comply with the General
forward.
LONDON STOCKS
↑
Re-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Bonded Warehouse Regulations M.V. “YESTERØY”. consignees must have venue Officer in attendance consignees of cargo are hereby Having arrived Hong Kong when damaged dullable goods, notified that all goods have been are examined.
landed and placed at their risk China Provident L. & M. and expense into the godowns Ltd. where delivery may be obtained, as soon as the goods are landed.
London, Tecember 1. British Governínent bondo | ex-| All claims must reach us TT was put through from tended their three-week rally before January 2, 1900, or they HK$9.346 to 30.361"
todgy with guins ranging up to will not be recognised. Sterling was steulier at JIKE. Half a point. Industrial shares NLE MON 14.70 after the previous day's wore slightly higher in light
drop.
trading. South African gold shares Australian pounds were un- were in good demand. · Japanese changed at HK$12.20,
Government bonds were higher Plastres wore
again, nominal of the close, with the 1910 Issua at HK$1330 a 100.
up a full point at 29-.
Tienla nt HK$27 100 were
Guilders at HK$23.50 à 100, -
X
No Insurance will be effected.
JEBSEN & CO Agents
Financial Times index 104.1. — Hong Associated Press,
1040.
Pacific Far East Line, Inc.
DIRECT
Fast Regular Trai
LĂN IRANDIBOO, LOS ANGELES
SIRADEWIND" 14 JU
**GREAT REPUBLIC".
Ban Frai
For rates, special Information calf
UNITED STATES LINES Queen's Bldg. ... COMPANY Tel. 31261
The Alvers the findicates the petualpek pórka në stadium and, klecharge {ne proevally, intended, but not thôle - rotation. "For Further, Informas
"BBA BERPENT",
"CALIFORNIA BEAŬ“
N
MONTREAL
ulári call General Apist UNITED
Low Angeles,
Los Angeles,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left ithe godowns or failure to attend the survey.
"Alt
AN
NT
The Global Fleet
TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
**President Wilson"
"General Gordon"
"President, Cleveland?
YiG JAPAN.
Atr. Dec. 17
Bails Dec. 18
Arr. Dec. 23.
Salls Dec. 2
Arr. Jan, 13
Salls Jan. I
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
"President Taft" "President Modicon"
via JAPAN
Arr. Dec. 21 Arr. Dec. 30
Salls Dec. 2
Sails Dec. 31
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President.Fillmore"
"President Tyler"
Air. Dec. 27 Sails Boc. 2
Arr. Jan. 24 Sails Jan. 20 ROUND THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE; COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES.
. GENOA, NEW YORK and BÓSTON
"President Buchanón”
"President Harding“
Arr. Dec. 15 Arr. Dec. 20
Salt Dec. If Spils Dee, 2
TO JAVA & STRAITS
"President Tyler"
Opposite Star Ferry
Arr. Dec. 18
Sails Dee. 200
Tel. 28172/5.
BEND LINE
SHIP *BENARTY"
"BENCRUACHAN" "SENLOMOND"
"BENYORLICH"
"BENVRACKJE“ "BENCLEUCH"
TRI
744 1315
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K. vla. Singapore,
DUE
in Port
10th Doc,
27th Deo.
3rd Jan,
5th Jan.
16th Jan,
ВМІР
SAILINGS
ΤΟ
LOADING
London, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull./
30th
Deo. 20th Jan.
20th Dec.
"BENORUACHAN" "BENCLEUCH"
"BENARTY" "BENVORLICH"
Liverpool, Glasgow, Dubije, Antwerp, Rot- terdam & Hamburg.
Via Múlaya, Colombo Aden, Port Eudan,
and other Way Ports.
* Accepte Cargo for Japan.
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
Eth Jan.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD. Agents York Buliding.
Telephone: 34165.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
S.S. "NIKOBAR"
LOADING ABOUT 10th DECEMBER
for
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES; PORTLAND, SEATTL
& VANCOUVER
M.S. “KOREA”
LOADING ABOUT 14th DECEMBER
for
ADEN, PORT "SAID, "GENDA, ANTWERP, "ROTTERDAM HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN Tanks available for the carriage of oil in bulk."
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.
Tel. 84111 & 84112.
KLAVENESS LINE
broken, chafed and damaged goods pro, to be left in the godown where they pill be examined in the presence of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on"December 5, 1949, at 10 M.S.
a.m.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regula Lons, consignees must have n Bavenue. Oulcer in Attendance when examining damaged duti able goods. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned within four teon days of the chip's arrival, or they will not be recognised. No fire Insurance will be effected.
WALLEN & CO..
Telephone 34177-0.
LEM November 29, 1040
SAILINGS
ing 16 days Thanga
Direct to Los Angelos, in
San Francisco, Vancouver, Saattle & Portland
BOUGAINVILLE”:
MIS. SUNNYVILLE
29th De
29th Ja
22nd. De
21st
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST -- M.S. “SUNNYVILLE? - M.S. "FRANCISVILLE” to Singapp Penang, Bolawan
enham, Batavia, ov
24th Da
· Falk Oil Tanks
Famonger Accommodationtre Chinese Freight Agents,
THE BANK LINE HOO FOOK PING
(CHINA) LTD. A tings Building: Te), 17702, THE BANK LINE (CDMU);
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