ROYAL
INTEROCEAN
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMB
FINANCE
AND COMMERCE
ELINES ANGLO-U.S. TALKS ON
OIL TRANSACTIONS
JAVA PORTS and MAUZSKAI
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJIBADAK”
BAILINGS
Jeth Ján,
SAILINGS
MANILA
"TEGELBERO"
TJIKAMPEK”
"RUYS"
29th Dec, 25th Jan.
ARRIVAL
31st Dec. 12th Jan.
ARRIVALS
23rd Feb. 251h Dec.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
“TJITJALENGKA*
"VAN HEUTSZ"
*THBADAK"*
* Calling Singapore only.
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
5th Jan.
31st Dec.
12th Jon.
7th Jon.
19th Jan.
12 Jan.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"TEGELBERG“
TJIKÄMPEK"
"RUYS"
-TJISADANE"
RAILINGS
ARRIVALS
29th Dec.
25th Jan.
23rd Feb.
25th Dec.
7th Jan.
Calling at Mombasa & L. Marques direct. Transhipment cargo accepted on through B's/L to
. Dar-Ex-Salaam and Zazz/bat.
JAPAN
ARRIVALS
SAILINGS
"TEGELBERO”
28th Dec.
. 27th Der.
7th Jun.
9th Jan.
"RUYS"
TISADANE"
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
"RIDDEBĖERK"
"LANGLEBSCOT"
SAILINGS
9th Jon.
Early Feb.
ARRIVALS
Mid Jan.
Transhipment cargo acre pled on through B'x/1, 10,
Mediterranean and Northern European ports.
"RIDDERKERK”
"LANGLEESCOT"
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
22nd Dec. Mia Jan.
8jh Jon. Eurly Feb.
KING'S BUILDING:
TELS 28015 to 28017
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21st. Déc
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There was not much to report
and morning. yesterday were prhetically unchanged.
4
H.K' GOVT. LOANS Banga.
* Chums (3084 & 1940) 100 24 I (1047) 109′′,
BANKS Karke 1870
£236
lam. Reg. n Chartered Bank 1 3/10, Mercantik Bank A. & 13. Dash of End Ayda 10
INBURANCEN Chabert Jan, 2001, Butoa 3TIM dab, et
Ulerweiler Bign HK Fure km, 216m.
KNITTING
Doupisses Econ.
16
Stenbents in Jl PT.) W, 44
Be p Apli
Un
Broper] CA/1. Waterbens 17
A. N. 112148
roles
DOCKS, WHANVES, GOTOWNS, Rue. 1 K AK Whavi 12AN,
Neath Poha Wharves 1700.
Khanghai Hongkem Wharves 182.
JK Bock RO
China Pro 120 Shanchal Birkyarılı Afih. Vi Wheilorke 111, 52km.
MINING
Raul Hines Ja 3K Mine G11.
SAND, HOTELS & BLDAN, 1. 8. strin 11. 12.
11 K. Land (91yh.
Banshu and 2 54, 24
Humphreys #b
HK Realien 2 19
Churie, states 140.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
HK Tramways 18:30, 26an.
Ph Trams (0) TM
(Ne),
Star Ferries 021.
Lurbi
(330) 77,095, 13.39, 12/12.10/12mm.
Now, ob, .
.
HK. Eleiflex 29144, 41, 89JA. Mueno Electric 21.
Bandakan Dahin in. Telephones X.D. J.
Shanghai Con '1.
INDUSTRIALA
Calt Mnca. (bed 20, n. Calton fee 255.
Lepsents 24.
24 X Kope 1995
STORES. Etc.
Dairy Fartom 46920, #3kána,
Waters 47, 47349, 47/47 lá an
1. Crawfurde 19.
Bincere 4.40m.
Chibi Ymporium 106,
Bus Co, Lid. X.D. 1.45. Ктора Бале 1926.
Wine On (..) 12.
Win. Powell. 1.4. Dan.
MISCELLANEOUS China Entertallíṁéuža 1475b. H.K. Constructions (Old) Teun,
(New) 150.
Vibro Pilings
Mersman Ayestaiente 0/-, Mareman (M.K.)-KOM. Shangbo LD1% Yangiatės 494.
Eros 7.1.
COTTONS
RUUDEN, Ele. COMPANIES Alma Bejake JFD. Anglo-Dutch J.
Anglo-Jaya Ip.
Batu Anamn 20p.
Bute Plantationis 40m. Chemor United 100.
Cheng Rubbera 305,
Consolidated-Robbers in. Dominion Rubberz 1n. Lángkkja lyn. Bepah Rubbers län. Rubber Truss b. 1. Bomag Rubber cob. Bemán Rubbers' th Shangbai Redálo ̈2355, Shanghai-katoys 120, Bhanghai f'akang 12in. Bhanghat Bumatraá'in. Banget Burls 18%. Tangh' Merah**600. Tebang Huhhers 20. Zlangpe Rubbers.In.
BARTER
PACT
20.
London, December 20
night
The Ministry of Fuel and Power announced tonight that the British and American Governments are. discussing the problem of the dollar drain on Britain and thỏ rest of the storling orpo aris-
from oil transactions. Ing
The dollar drain for oil is larger than for any other
item.
For the year 1950 it had | been estimated on the basis of current prices that the
HK AGREED
net dollar outgoing would MERCHANT RATES
Minimum Duying.
1/11/10 1/2 20/52 T.T
amount to $625,000,000, pf which $350,000,000 would
Maximum Sejling. Have arisen from the opera-Sterling tions of American oil com panies in Britain and the rest of the sterling area, and| $275,000,00, from the world- wide operations of British companies.
The former relates to the pll which American oil companies sell to the sterling area, ut present about 13,000,000 tons a year.
1/2 8/1 .D.
1/2 1/2 20 d.
Sterling (R&B Africa? I
2/2 10/14
113-10
1/3 6 and DO dnyn. 1/0 1/92 1211 dago.
1/3 6.D. under
1/Credit 1/4 1/10 Q.P, with
1./Cresth 1/32nd up every
10 y
1/2 1/10 b.D, it under
L/Great! 2/3 1/4 i}, without
L/Cretli 1/32 setery
The later, which has already Sterling (W Aries & W India): been substantially reduced, is the dollur element in the Cust of producing and distributing about 1,000,000 tons of oil, of which more than half is marked out- mitri side the sterling area for needed forelko currency.
As a result of increased pro- duction and the maintenance ul restrictions on consumption, Bre tish oil companies expect to have!
surplus available in 1999 rofne bl), over and offove what will need to supply tlier ablished markets.
Hupee indiati
12 1/4
thry CSL-
Flupers | Aden) 1
12 1/4
A Ministry statement said that, "In view of the 'doillis defteit of the sterling area, Hla
Majesty obliged
10 Government were adopt a policy of requiring oll the Above- imports to absorb mentioned surpluses drawing supplies
sources.
1/4 TT. 83 1/2 0.D.
дру Стодея
BS ART And 30 days,
ka 3/4 on Joyn sau
a days.
* 7/ .. Sf under
L/Credi
at 0,D. wphong 1./Creellt, 841/ 3d C days.
Rupees (angover) |
*2 1/
** 1/16 TT.
8 10/16 0.11.
na 10/10 7 end 20 days
1/120 days.
84 1/10
before Rapter (Pakistan) doiltrat from
Biggest iton
expect
"By thla mpanɛ wa to achieve 1⁄2 kaving of five ta 10 per cent of the above wet dollar outgoing in oil in 1980."
Britain's dollar spending on oil is bigger than any other single item. For British experts to see no way out of the total re- placement of American '(uét ol)
Haley:
B7 11/14 7.T.
17 / 0.0.
days
61 5/0 0 and 10 days.
15 1/4 39 days.
bz' /
63 1/8 T.T. and 13).
SI Tile Co dar
DF Deilpr
17 1/4
Canada)
## $5/10
1/621/18
In Britain by sterling area fuol Australls: oil under the new policy.
The British-owned refinery at Abadan, in
1/2 13/10 Persia, has been New Zealand:
pumping fuel off into the ground white Britein has been spending dollars for American fuel oil.
Observers zaid that Britain considers the decision purely a
pr short-term policy
saving dollars, while the American com panies regard it as being linked with the long-tarm question of shares in the world oil market. '
13 1/18 T.T. apá 9.D. 17 1/2 30 days.
17 5/16 co and DG daye.
10/15 T.T. and OD..
1/0 2/4 T.T. 1/4 1/10 0.0.
1/01/14 T 1/8 1/8 0b.
9. tur
New York Stock Exchange
I)
New York, December 20 Closing stock exchange quit
trons
Adems Express 22% Alkoka Juneau 31⁄4 American Can 100% American Telephone 140 American Tebaren 74% Annconde Copper 201⁄2 Aviation Corp. §1⁄4" Baldwin Locomotive 104 Barnsdali 65
Eendix Aviation 33 Bethlehem Steel 91%
Booing Alteralt 23
Borden Co. 48%
Canadian Pacific 14%
J. Y. Cas 30%
Chrysler 04
Colgate 42
Commercial Solvents 18%
Corn Products 0%
Du Pont 005
Easman Kodak 47% General Electric 414 General Motors 082 Goodrich 68 Goodyear 41
Homestake Mining 441 International Harvester 2834 International Paper 67% international Tel & Tel 9 Johns Manville 6434 Kennecott Copper 50th
Ward 34 Montgomery
National Disilliers 22 National Lead 37% New York Central 10% Packard Motors 34
Pan American Airways h Pennsylvania BR 14% Itadio Corp 12%
Remington Rond 11% Republic Steel 23
Reynolda Tobacco 37% Schenley 28
Beats Roebuck 43 Shell Oil 88K
Socony Vacuum 17
Southern Pacile 48%
Standard Brand. 20%
Standard of Calit. 0514 Standard Oil of N. J. 60 Studebaker 2444
Union Bag 274
Union Carbido 44%
05 Rubber 371⁄4
US Steel 23%
US Liner 15
Westinghouse 31%
Youngstown Sheet & Tube 70 Gen. Prib. Utilitlen 16
wero
Curb 'prices were downward. Northrop Aircraft und Aluminium
ol Anierican Company
Raytheon' Manufacturing higher. and Cities Services were lower. Rail bonds appeared levelling off after seven days of upward move- ments-Associated Press.
Money Market
US dollars moved up to HK$ 6.67% at the close of the market yesterday. The opentag rate was $8.53%.
LONDON STOCKS ed at 66.02.
London, December 20. Tobacco and department store shares showed mild strength to day in a generally quiet session of the Stock Exchange. Blue chip in
TT opened at HK$8.00 and clos- Sterling moved up five cents to HK$10.25,
Austrailon pounds, tob, were
at HK$12.58. higher
Plastres were again nomina) u*; HK$18.30 a 100.
were unchangud Ticals HK$27 a 100.
at
In London's ylew Britain abdustrials recorded segitered gains,
dropped from immediately save every possible British Government isues sagged NE! Guilders
mudly for the "Recoild day in 9 HK$22.70 a 109 at the opening to dollar-Router.
row, but toshed were held to naj $22,20 at the close. more than 174 point.y
Shipbuilding slump în UK
London, December 21,
A British union official predict- ed today United Kingdom ship- yards will have to lay off 75,000. Workorn by 1951,
Mr. E. J. Hill, General Secratury
of the Boilermakers Bociety, ald
15,000 slip repair men were dut
The Financial Times' index of ------ London stocki was -108.0, un- changed-Associated Press.
100 g, statlan,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignges Par STATES STEAMSHIP COMPANY
95. "MONTANA”
of jobs already, and advised union the hereby notified that their
members:
MAERSK LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
* 5
The M/V "MARCHEN MAERSK" having arrived from New York and Forts of calls. Consignges of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk and expense Into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's
Farve: being discharged lato
Hongkong. Kowloon godown at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as Unless orders come in more whoff Godown Co's godown soch bs the goods are landed. quíanly, 18gris going to be 101 London, December 21.lean year, and probably the be- where it will be at Consignees The draft of the proposed ginning of a serious shipbuilding risk and subject to the Wharfs Optional cargo will not be
this-country,”
terms and conditions of stores, Ignded here, unless notice, Has Philippines Thailand bartor trade | Blymp"in"
and where delivery may be been given 48 hours prior to agreement will be submitted Mr. Hill said 24 British ship-tolned
vessel's arrival, but carried pn froin port to port to the final yards out of 37 have ng new orders MAGENT
port of call to which the option The draft, which was prepared for 1081-Associated Press, by Alplomalle, Anane.
extends.
shortly, to President Quirino for his approval.
mercial
proved by this. No
mic Council with
of
tian
proval. Unifica
and com
SHIP MOVEMENTS
י,
The m. Great ferubilo" (V.211, fedde
mbored to Buy A-10 for diaghanging/lead.
Ing of her pafton
:
*
No claims will be admitted
* Daraaged packages are to be left in the godowns for exam Ination by Consigners and the Company's Surveyors, Medars: HOPS FOR JAPAN Carmichael & Clarke at 10 am offer the Goods, have left the 27, 1949, Codowns, and all goods, re- on December
maining. Declimber. 21.
undelivered after with bort hops for beer. To comply. General December 29,1049, will be
rinthine parts Bonded Warehouse: Regulations, subject to rent. A inder the Inew
Consignees must have transactions' al-
venue Oficer MacArthur. When damakad pý
merit.
pon will
one
are are examined.
of hope
The colle, expected the UK GIVES LOAN
Okfhawarrat" 7 ani, konotrow, A
attendance
All broken, chafed, and anthaged Goods are to be left In the Godowns, where they "will be examined on Dedein- Imitted ber. 28, 1940 ot. 10a.m. by Na claima will de after the goods have left the our Suryovers Messrs. Goddard steamer's godown, and all goods & Douglas.
undelivered after To comply with the General 040. Will E Bonded Warehouse Regulations
pansignees must have a Re venue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods aty examined!!
subject to renta
All claims against the stea- mer ust be presented to the Und
∙January Londen, December 21 not be recognized Treasuryomiclatsend that Britain has granted Iraq a Joan
No fire Insurance will be
of bub doo, Negotiations were effectd: conducted in London
Details of the arrangementa were not disclosed its tinder- stoba, however, that the Tunds
All claims must reach us be- Cry foreJanuary 22, 1950, for
they will not be recognised.
No Insurance will be effected.
MJEBSEN & COUN
DODWELL & co LTD
Los Angeles, December 20. The Javanese Prince suffed for San Francisco and Mahatouny The tanker Mission Santa Bar Barn Farrived of End Frunches on Monday coth Kokoliami. The Dahlin Molorship Amold Maersk sro to be and thrfinancing the Hong Kong, Dec. 21, 1039, aailed on Monday for Manlin requiements "of the -"KEBONIKKORI 'FFUAN."
PS FORUMUnited: Prefs.
Hight Kong, Dec. 22,
TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
Via JAPAN
"President
"General Gordon' "President Cleveland"
Wilson'
.Arr. Dec.24
Arv. Joh. 18:
Sally Dec Sally Jone Ballh
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via JAPAN
"President Madison”. "President Plerco"
Arr. 'Dec. 30 Salls Dec.
02 Spilu Jan. 30 Art. Jan.
་་་
"TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON
via PACIFIC COAST PANAMA
*President Fillmora” "Prosent Tyler"
1
Arr. Dec. 28 Arr. Joh. 24
Saila Dec. 20 Helle Jun, 25
ROUND THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PORT "SAID, "ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES. GENOA, NEW YORK and BÓSTON
"President Harding"
"President Van Buren"
"President Tylor"
Arr. Dec. 26 .Arr. Jan.
H
TO JAVA & STRAITS
Opposite Star Forty
Saila Dec. 28
Sails Jan. 19
In Port
Sails Dec. 22 Tel. 38172/8.
BEN LINE
FQ, AND
FAR BA11
DUR
FROM F
SHIP
ARRIYALS
FROM
U.K. vla 'Bingapore.
6th Jan,
6th, Jan.
16th Jan.
Fist Jan,
"BENVOKLICH"
"BENLOMONO"
"BENVRACKIE"
"BENOLEUCH"
"BENDORAN" "BENMACOHUT" "BENAL DER!! "BENMOHR" "BENAVON"
SHIP
"BENLOMOND" "DENOLEUCH" "BENALDER"
"BENYORLICH"
"DENVRACKIE” "DENMOHR"
"DENMACDHUI? "DENAVON"
SAILINGS
London, Antwerp, Rotterdam,, Hamburg
*a Hüll.
Liverpool,
Glasgow,
j 27th Jan.
10th Feb.
12th Feb,
28th Feb.
·LOADING 4th Jan, Roth Jan,
7116th Feb.
Dublin, Antworp Ath Jen.
Havre.
•Gender Avonmouth,
London,
- Hamburg -&-Hull,
Liverpool,
10th Jan.
Rotterdam,
10th Feb.
21st Jan.
Dubijn, Havia and Antwerp.
28th
Via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, 'Porė Bu
and the Way Porta.
"Accepta Cardo Top Japan.
For Further Particulars, Apply T
W, R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. Agents York Bullding,
Telephone: 341ES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.S.
DANSBORG
LOADING ABOUT 2nd JANUARY
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, J ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO,
GOTHENBURG & COPENHAGEN
M.S.
BINTANG"
LOADING ABOUT 2nd JANUA
ME FOR
FUSANG JAPAN'
vig MANILA.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Queen's Bldg 2nd flo
KLAVENESS LINE
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle
M.S. “BOUGAINVILLE M.S. "SUNNYVILLE”.
MIS.
Portland
ARRIVALS FROM PACIFIC COAST
M.S. FRANCISVILLE":
29th Daż.
29th Jan,
*25th Rega
21st Jan,
27th Poca
Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Ponan
ldwan & Edlavia:
M.S. “SUNNYVILLE”
Fallenges Accommodation...! Olinese Freight Agents, WESTOON FOOK
King's Building, Tel. 7762.
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