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ROYAL
INTEROCEAN E
LINES
JAYA PORTS and MACASSAR
SAILINGS
31st Jan.
ARRIVALS
"TINADAK"
(TJITJALENGKA ·
19th Jan. 7th Feb.
In Port
MANILA
SAILINGS
"THIKAMPEK"
"RUYS"
"STRAAT MALAKKA
25th Jon.
23rd Feb.
14th Mar,
ARRIVALS
21st Feb.
SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI
"T/BADAR'
*TJITJALENGKA
* VAN DEUTSZ
• Calling Singapure only,
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
19th Jun
In Port
7th Feb
31st Jun.
1th Feb
2nd Feb.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA
"TJIKAMPEK"
"RUYS"
TISADANE”
“STRAAT MALAKKAN"
ARRIVALS
SAILINGS
25th Jan.
23rd Feb.
Fit Mar
In Port 21st Feb.
Calling at Mombass & I Marques direct. Transhiponent enrgo necepted an through B`x/1, tạ Dar Es Sainan and Zanzibar.
TJISADANK"
3JIKAMPEK"
"BOYS"
"STRAAT MALAKKA
THỂ HONG KONG SUNDAY TIERALD, JANUARY 13, 1930.
INFLATION BIGGEST PROBLEM IN CHINA
EASINESS
IN TIN MARKET
London, January 13 Spot tin on the London
This is € 130 below the value (f tin before The from market opened just Two months age
Inflation will be the biggest single ́aconomic pro- blem facing the Chinese Communists for tho next few years, in the opinion of informed abservers. Some of the others are:
1.
Food shortage. The Central Communist Gov- ernment revealed in on official announcement on December 19 that about 17,000,000 acres of cultivated land in China were damaged by floods, pests, storms and droughts in 1949 and food production was reduced by about 7,300,000 tons
10
-
The Nationalist port blockade is having a crippling offect on the programvee
Boonomia revival 10 Shanghai, an in formed source Bald, most
metal exchange continued at The flight of many farmerslan estimated 20 to 40 pas cons of
Taetortex have brun around the £800 a ton level to the eties to avond way any-the
Inges and heavy all this week.
Communist opened lewaers
arul taxes have left a wile expanse of fields un..1- Tinte-1.
Nor especially in ...nek nad Southern Shan
The "protest etion of
IE, Shantung 10 ho tetibesing their lands has abe e atributen to the lowering of ausgeultural muput.
<1/1
Three-monthe meal, after en - ly easiness, responded to nosex i the East in the intter half of the werk Pikes were marked total of 13 10%
Wrenesidua and Thursday Today there was a
1 2 41. fall of
402401 three. motto tu closed ad 1583 10%
£545 compared with week agu
wek of SEP 199
1
J
Pali-
Fories are now down almost TO their last bale of cotton 01 4 result of the binckade.
First essential inclusal and agricultural in vaval is listed by the Communtels
next in importance to The mili
"ilberating" the whole country. Unless living run- tary campaign 100 ditions of the general publie pie
ERRON sion proved, discontent
Tinemployment aml <US- plar eul persong Nu offletal
made of the maste fins yet been Spot Closed at the end of the number of persons involved, but umeroployment as a result of the Turn-user was generally email) cinoge of government and the a week with 45 ton tripled to subsequent Business
and displacement of families by curbed and Communist aule con- "Must Bratish maskets were duliwa nad natural larities ap- and easy caly in the week wing..
It is generally agreed that the Commitaish, have the frat espan
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fo venreetwality abunit the
elvehon, and this feriting, extend
depression
enbewil
creaked China, amely element,
spreadly hondant of war honest and ergelte government. the touf shows its worth in U
widespread even in the mast casual oder ve
tunt for a The Comamuusts have for they purposes easing the employ
noblem abindonesi !MANU
buthal podiev of disebust ping Nahomist ned civil servants:
*:!"h* {Mut
TRAV takk! Junctionat res the
however. payroll with, men being given the lay three them.
JAPAN
SAILINGS
ARRIVALS
18th Jan
24 Feb
22nd Jun.
28th Feb, 11th Mar
tag nuteisty Party
PAINA ITALIA! for the iency of him at the shut. So qpå et was at that there ves e per dealings
metal tast
dising Monark 1470 afternoon IRMEN TRADIC Huences were also parti
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Agents: HOLLAND—EAST ASIA LINE EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA
LANGLEFSCOT"
*HEEMSKERK"
SAILINGS
Late Feb
Larty Mar
ARRIVALS
20th Ja Early Feb.
Franshipmeat caigo nerepted on thrsagh B's/1, to,
Mediterranean and Northern Loropean perts
"LANGLEESCOT"
*HEEMSKERK”
KING S BURLING
JAPAN
SAILINGS
AKRIVALS
25th Jun. Emily Feb,
Late Feb Early Mar
THIS CAVX15
28017
Jean 10648 - 25133
OCEAN AGENCIES LTD.
FAR EAST SERVICE
FROM U.S.A. PORTS
S.S. "POLIFEMO"
Due 16th Jan. Kowloon Wharf
S.S. "LAKE SHAWNIGAN” Duo 24th Jan. Kowloon Wharf
S.S. "POLIFEMO"
Loading for Manila, Cebu, Takao & Keolung
Sailing about 20th January
Agents:
THE HONG KONG EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD.
Room 28. French Bank Building, 2nd Floor, Telephone: 12369
BURNS PHILP
LINE
Passenger and Freight Service M.V. “MERKUR
From AUSTRALIA & MANILA ́ Duo 16th January
Sails for YOKKAICHI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE
20th January
Loads for MANILA, PORT MORESBY, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
9th February
Calling NEW GUINEA PORTS Ulf Sufficient Inducement.
Agents,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD
&0. Buliding Tel. 303
The Internadumul as resurs ta and Desetopanent Connoid wall her
actemring meg the Turlar Treng
Br Inden satturati Standards Orgamration in Mia an
The acneral problem of ve viving industries and agriculture. The Communists have
achieved
The xi Aph The 150, who conseterable success in some flelds affitivi to the Vinterf Nation but producten departe their murage
aewonner 14 Manebris.
Araks me Leported to have been mule in lundimi vehabilitation, in Clone proger, however,
ken
2 custom wid the work of extably hung standar Lift cute ant the Apart eliza ashle costly Fattalions for Que opalanan
melang
all
For
1
far
F
Barth 16
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I
1ting Trades
Cas
2017 magn erstmal dy coUSTODIE TEL terests The Heste Packaging
Aldind and Research Assos natron Gut yests Bil alpont every post- bale
angers 1 spesial test Jaberators has been esperoppant to mere la fierbon- cal strength of cam Athl the pernwally to water sapon,
A
CONY 250 and to RANOS ww went AN YESİLAHr de allank by miseria
under taken
naly
DUTCH-GERMAN TRADE TALKS
The Hague, January 14. Trade tudk's between Holland |
Western Germany will: start at Frankfurt on January 23
New York Stock Exchange
New York, January 13. Cloding stock quotations: Alsaka Juneau 3% American Tobacco 74 Barnsdall AG!
Bendix Aviation 36 Boeing Aircraft 204 3. 1. Case 38
Chrysler #4*, Colage 44
Bestsuan Kotak 44
Bonestake Mining 48
International Hinvester 27% National Distillers 22
Lead 30
New York Centrul 12% Packard Motors 47% Pan Amertenn Airways Day Pennsylama II 14% Indio Corp. 13% Remington Rand 12 Repuisite Steel 24 Reynolda Tolucen 30 Schenley 33
Scar. Roethick 42 Streß 08 $51% Soenny Vacuum 1014 Southern Poedle 52 Stamford Brands 22
Oil of Calif 42 On of N 1 374 Studebaker 27 The Bag 21.
Cattude 43
US Holder 90%
Steel 26% Lanes 10
Weingle tie 374,
Youngstown Sheet & Tubes 757%
in Pub. tillitios 16
The
s Wern
caster, Among
Fesforacion of cognonamicationes,
Eerency, honesty and enes gyj ki audensbastiation met, however,
few of the engenhals. There; Patruletsm, Cuban Atlantic Sugai.
Curt attumbler: Were Ccrale
and Imperial Ou are others nyel as captial
Assoc Haley Pres In Dire pupulau pusoperations
KLIN'T Fearer
GERMAN TRADE
IN BAD WAY
present indications shurw ther Communists to be lacking.
Beete of the Communist "tran treign policy, It is tone side apparent Dint China
Will have t all herself up by her own hout- Suviet Russian, with whom and to the cute a ponton per she is aligned, e generally
Bonn, January 11 Th much help The dist
Finance Minister Heni she made with Soviet Russia Western
Fritz Germany. D Darker trante germent. Scharfler, tiskas
plated That
lure United States
other
glony picture of West Gier- Western deracies, who are in man foreign trade a positam to help, are int ineloved ter it so becouse of the hostile Communist attitude,
Too wook
13
Be Lok! the Bundestag That Import ( the current your werd estimated at $2,253,000,000 whßu konal exports were expected. be at only $1,414,000,000.
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AMERICAN. PRESIDENT LINES
The Global Flexi
TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
via JAPAN
"President Wilson' "General Gordon" "President Cleveland"
Arr. Jan.
20 Arr. Feb. 3
. Arr. Feb. 25
Salle Jan. 30 Salls Feb, Sall, Feb. 20
via JAPAN
"President Harrison" "President McKinley
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
20 Sails Jan. Aer Jan.
27 .Arr. Feb. 14 Sails Feb. 15
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Tyler" "President Grouf"
Arr. Jan. 20
Salle Jan. 27
Arr. Feb. 10
Salls Feb. 20
ROUND THE WORLD
VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE. COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ....
GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON
"President Jefferson" "Willamette Victory"
22 Arr. Jan. Art. Feb. 5
Sails Jan. 24 T Sail Feb.
TO JAVA & STRAITS
Arr. Feb
"Marine Snapper"
Opposite Star Ferry
10
Sails Feb. 11
Tol 18172/5.
BEN LINE
SHIP
"BENVHACKIE" "BENCLEUCH“ "BENDORAN"
“BENMACOHUI "GENALDER" "BENMHOR" "BENAVON"
FROM THE 40 JAST
ARRIVALS
FROM
U.K. via Singapore.
"BENALBANACH"
1
"BENVENUE" "BENVANNOCH"
SAILINGS
Pulling herself up by her own bootstraps would be a meat dif- ficult task because it
the
The deficit was practically met acompled view among observoe by Marshall Plan aid and Carley that China, devastated by warj (Government an relief les ex and natura
almost
|cupied arcum counter-part lands continuously for the last four leaving only a sinvali upiount not decades, in weak economicover, he said. cally to do s import
of Because
One of the subjects under dis- Luston will be a further expans
calamities
18 100
< 1qs! Experimenta
10 i story of Western German exports preven the Custog ut Labels on tos Holland, Dutch sam da not appear to have solved | quntas from Western Germany
the Communist The Minister appealed to pro- this long standing problem
had already been increased steepolicy of eventually expropriating | ducers to increase outpul as soon the end of last October by 280,- | private property The small he possible to enable West Cer- 500 our guilters above the amount Chinese money class generally mana ย live Independently v ixed undes the previous trade| ħata lost interest in long-terra foreign assistance after 1952 when
Recovery lavestment. The majority of the Eur pean
Programme agreement
The un hufestiv 5 also study - ang the effects of new tim planing KORDEONSNING, Jotably the meat thin- fer coatings for some electroly the Einplate, which may
Assorted Firs
rest in Informative talks
held are siling tight on the money, uld comes to an wad,Reuter. lower constamption day tog roast month at Frankfurt al' neglecting even repairs and 11-
For by the Dutch
sumers
Money Market
US dollars opened yesterday HK$0.584 und elosed at the same raby, after an Interval at $0.384
TT was put through trum HKS # #2 to sã Ka
Sterling was unchanged. at HK$13.15.
Australian pounds were five cents higher at HK$13.10.
Plastres were agal nominal at HK$15.10 100.
with the, provements to their factories ass
Amerleng. British and Germas potent ou! by New China agency.
The Communists are doing their]
drive these national)
BURMA RICE
has
(withorities to lay the basis for recently.
fus ther official discussion.
The Dutch delegation will be utmost to
Rangoon, January 13. Led by Mr. S.T.J. Tepperne, the industrmiists out of their inertie. The Burmese Government
Dutch Deputy Director-General
Though representing a class con-completed its 1949 exportable rice Forelan Economic Relations...
trary to their Ideology, the Com- quota 31,000 tons short of the Reuter.
munists are admitting them into extimmateri 1,250,000 tons, according favour during the New Democracy to a statement released by the period. One of the four sinal State Agricultural Marketing stars on the new national Bag re- Doard. presents the national bourgeoise class-United Press.
NY RUBBER
New York, January 13, Cruce rubber number оле futures cloard nine to 13 tower. Sales 18i contructa.
March 100.
May July
Tiens at HK$20.50 a 100, and NEI Guilders at HK$23 were unchanged from the pre- vious day.
GERMAN SHIP RESTRICTIONS
Homburg. January 13. Hamburg's Mayor, Max Brauer, today predleted that restrictions
on the size and speed of German- built ships will be fitted very soon. Flery Brauer, who hus just re-
FRANCO-GERMAN TRADE PACT
18.05-09. 17.80.
The Ingue, January 13. There is a strong possiblity
The statement showed that 1,-) 210,000 tons were exporled for the period January-December, 1940.
During December, 47,000 tona
that the Dulch Economios Minis- were shipped abroad.--Associated
ter, Professor J.R.M. Van Den Pros. Brink, and Mr. L. Guelzen, Mini- 17.30 bid. Spot number one ribbed smok- Indonesia next month for infor. ter without Portfolio, will go to ed sheets 19.1/4 nominal.--Asso-mative economie talks-Router. ciated Pres.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignees per
STATES STEAMSHIP CO.
3.5. "COLORADO”
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees Per
Co.'s
go-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignees for STATES STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
3.5. "DREW VICTORY"
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into Wharf & Godown Co's godown where it will be at consignees
"BENCLEIICH" "BENALDER"
MENMHOR"
1"BENVANNOCH"
"BENMACDHU)" "BENAVON" "BENVENUE"
OUR
IN PORT 10th Jan.
on or abt, 21st Jun.
London, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Hamburg
& Hull.
Селов, London,
27th Jan.
10th Fab.
12th Feb.
25th Fab.
28th Feb.
12th Mar.
20th Mar.
Loading on or abt.
19th Jan,
18th Feb.
Avonmouth, Rotterdam,
16th Feb.
24th Mar.
Glasgow,
Ejat Jan.
Dublin, Havre and Antworp.
29th Feb.
10th Mar.
Hamburg & Hull,
Liverpool,
Via Malaya, Colombo, Adan, and Butz Canalk
* Accepts Cargo for Japan. †Accepts Cargo for Port qudan.
For Further Particulars, Apply To-
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD. Agents
York Building.
Telephone: 24105
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. M.S. "MONGOLIA"
LOADING ABOUT 9th FEBRUARY
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, 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. 86111 &' 34112
KLAVENESS LINE
5.4. "BENVRACKIE"
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into turned from a six-week visit to are hereby notifled that their the Hong Kong & Kowloon the Hong Kong & Kowloon the United States, said that comm
cargo is being discharged Into Wharf & Godown trary to
most Germans the to what
Hong Kong & Kowloon down, where it will be at think, the fear of competition does, Wharf & Godown Co's godown Consignees risk and subject risk and subject to the Wharf's not determine British and Amer- ican policy towards Germany.
where it will be at consignees to the Wharf's terms and con- terms and conditions of storage, The Mayor said that only a few risk and subject to the Whari's ditions of storage, and where and where delivery
may be obtained. "crackpots" in the U.S. want to terms and conditions of storage delivery may be obtained. rustriet German shipbuilding and where delivery may be. Damaged packages are to be Damaged packages are to be Associated Press.
obtained.
left in the Godowns for exam-left in the godowns for ex- Damaged packages are to be ination by Consignees and the amination by Consignees and left in the godowns, for ex- Company's surveyors, Messrs. the Company's surveyors, amination by Consignees and Carmichael & Clarke, at 10 Mossrs. Carmichael & Clarke the Company's surveyors, a.m. on 10th January, 1950, at 10 am, on January 20, 1950. Paris, January 13.
Meruro. Carmichael & Clarkó A Franco-German trade agree at 10 a.m. on January 19, 1950. Bonded Warehouse Regulations Bonded Warehouse Regulations,
To comply with the General To comply with the Genera); ment will be initialled here to- morrow night unless there
To comply with the General Consignees must have a Reconsignees must have a Re ara last-minute developments.
Bonded Warehouse Regulations, verius Omeer in attendance venue Officer in attendance The new agreement, negotia consignees must have a Re when damaged dutlable goods when damaged dutiable goods tions for which began on Decem- venue Officer in attendance are examined:
are examined. 1, will provide for unlimited when damaged dutiable goods No claims will be admitted, importing into France of a list of are examined.
No claims will be admitted German goods in addition to those
after the goods have left the after the goods have left the already freed by, agreement be. No claims will be admitted steamer's godowns, and tween the Marshall Plan coun- after the goods have left the goods remaining undelivered goods remaining undelivered
adsteamer's godowns, and all M.S. “SUNNYVILLE” steamer's godowns, and all after 17th January 1950 will after January 21, 1900 will be goods remaining undelivered be subject to rent.
subject to rent. after January 20, 1950, will be Ail claims against the steam- subject to London, January 13.
or must be presented to the prevalling ́ ́lower trend All claims against
the undersigned on or before Jant marked the stock market today steamer must be presented to ary 31, 1950, or they will not with week-end Inaclivity redue- the Undersigned on or before be recognised:
tries.Reuter
LONDON STOCKS
A
ing the volume of business. Gov- January 27, 1980, or they will ernment stocks showed losses of not be recognised.
Founda
Speculators Interest in foreign No Fire Insurance will be bonds was dampened. Industrial effected.
shares: "were", "generally
nfow
pence lower, All shares resisted
the flebord, lowht trend.hayd
Tinmidd3riod: Indox: 104,1,
wickerdolatai Pronat dh
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agopta
effectód:
No Fire Insurance will be
W. R LOXLEY & CO.
(CHINA) LTD,
Agents.
ng Kong, Iamuary 11, Latina,
All claima ngainst the steamer must be prevented to the Undersigned on or before January 27, 1950 or they will not be recognised.
SAILINGS
Direct to Los Angelos, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland
29th Jan
ARRIVALS FROM Pacific COAST
M.5. "FRANCISVILLE” M.S. "CASTLEVILLE”
21st Jan
21st: Fob.
Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Semarang & Batavia,
No Firs Insurance will be M.S. "FRANCISVILLE" effected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents Hongkong, Jalidnrý: 10.1040.
Passenger Accommodation
Chinose Freight Agents, HOO EDOK PING TOL, 27702.
anaa naiming
23rd Jan
Bulk Of Tanks
Applyin
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THE BANK LINE FOR
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