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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10; - 1050,

ROYAL

INTEROCEAN

LINES

JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR

SAILINGS.

"TJBADAK”

"TJITJALENGKA"

19th Jan. 7th Feb.

MANILA

SAILINGS

"TJIKAMPEK”

"RUYS"

25th Jan.

23rd Feb.

ABRIVALS

31st Jan.

ABRIVALS

"STRAAT MALAKKA”

14th Mar.

21st Feb.

SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI

ARRIVALS

"TJBADAK**

VAN HEUTSZ"

SAILINGS

19th Jan.

7th Feb,

4th Feb.

Jist Jou

2nd Feb.

***TJITJALENGKA”*

• Calling Singapore only.

EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA

TJIKAMPEK"

"RUYS"

"STRAAT MALAKKA”

FINANCE

AND COMMERCE

DENIAL OF SECRET AGREEMENT ON SAAR

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

No change.

ILK. GOVT. LOANS

• Town (10. Kąty Komen (1984 à 19405 * Ini

1M+

£110

HK

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

25th Jan.

BANKS Bank 1

BÁS 1. Chartered Darch Mricatie k A A Bank of East Asia toute

INSURANCES

23rd Feb.

Enton Jon #10n

14th Mar.

21st Feb.

Union To 140%

Calling of Mombasa & L. Marques direct. Transhipment carge accepted on through B's/L te

Dar-Es-Salaam and Zanzibar,

~TJKAMPEK"

"TJISADANE"

"RUYS"

"STRAAT MALAKKA"

JAPAN

BAILINGS

ARBIVALS

24th Jan.

7th Feb.

20th Feb.

11th Mac,

Bib Feb

23rd Feb

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EUROPE via MANILA and MALAYA

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Енных водата всета

23AM MAUPING

HX 4 Senmndante Fin Judy China (Prel

If 200

Shell Bearer) siya.

Waterbenta 271

Auto Nav

1,16b, 110-n

DOCKS. WHARVES, GODOWNK, E12. HR AK, Wharves 125ma

North Point Wharven blyk Sinnghai Hungkew Whatte 101

# X Ducka 184, 15.

Chlon Providenta 121⁄4gn Sharhad - Dockyards 1 bók, HBanker ko đch, Lập

MINING

Minese 19

026%

HK Mitro

LANDH, 10TKLK & ULIVS

Hulada 1214 m

21 K Shanahan Lande 2 100. Humphry a 112 4, la

NK Realtion 1 100 Chinese Patatag 1406

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

"LANGLEESCOT"

11th Feb.

"HEEMSKERK"

Early Mar.

23rd Jan. Early Feb.

Transhipment entgy

accepted on through B's/L, to,

20 м

l'ent

PUBLIC UTILITIKM Train why 30 NES Tom (1, 150.

New Win

Kla

+

Dediterranean and Northern European perts.

"LANGLEESCOT"

*HEEMSKERK"

JAPAN

BAILINGS

ARRIVALS

,28th Jan.

10th Feb.

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Early Feb.

Early Mar.

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“WEEKLY CHINA MAIL”

CONTAINING ALL THE LOCAL NEWS

OF THE WEEK FROM THE "CHINA MAIL" & "SUNDAY HERALI

Price 50 Cents

ON SALE EVERY THU

RSDAY.

Ferries WI by M

Lights (ORD) 12 40%

Matrice 2why

Marka Kleptokra 201

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INDUSTRIALS

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fabul

1970 1 2010 C'mon Ice in L'ements 24 u HK. Roper 103 N

STOREB, Kitc

Dairy Farm 48

Watmin 49

1. Crawforda 17750, Hirten

Chica Pamperti 10.

Bu C LAN

2 D4

Kwona Bang Hong 100am, Wong Qu d.X = 72m

Win Powell LE USIN

MISCELLANEOUS

China Butertainments 1474% JK. Comalpurtinas #12181 2,485.

(New) 1.80p. Vilson Pilu Barnrum Etrantesents 97-a, Marman NK 7414. Mhanghal Loan 190. Yanklaste

Fimon A.90

41.0

COTTONA

ROBBEN, M. COMPANIED

Pa

Alma Kantor o Anglo-use-te 30. AngleJavna in Halu Anam14 Risto Plantations Cheng Bubbern Consolítialed Rubbers bu

ton

NAI

Dominion Rubber 19 Langkats th

Ito

Kepah Rubbers (An Rubber TruALA 35, 84 Sannung Rubbery 406. Bemamu Lubb Shanghai Kalaha 214. Khanghai-Mainys 12 Shangha| Fabang 284. Bhanghai Sumairas In. Bunget Durie itin Tanah Merahe B Tebang Rubbers 200, Zlangbe Hubbers in.

FOOD AND FUEL INDEX

ii

The food and fust Index for the week ended January 14 imped by the Labour Ofice, wr9--

Jibe and Flour, 7.3 citiem Vegetables. T.D cattles

Ball Cabbage, 0.9 city

O, 0.7 entty

Tea, D. calty Salt Fish, 1.3 city

Fish, -0.4 TALLY

Purk, D. eatly

Firewood, 19 cattle

Dean Curd, 14 places

Tulal

FRESH FISH PRICES

Washington, January 17.

A State Department spokesman today denied a London report (not Router) that Britain, tho United States and France had reached a secret agreement to dotach the Sagr from Germany and give it sami-independence.

The London report said the decision had been reached by the Big Three Western Foreign Ministers during their meeting in Paris lost November.

The spokesman, Mr. Michael McDermott. said that the re port is incorrect. He revealed, however, that the Secretary of State. Mr Dean Acheson, had raised 1301 objection 10 the admission of the Saar into the Council u! Europe ii it 1x

invited

fo Bruin,

West German Cabinet today unanimously on- |dorsed a report in which the Fe-

dren! Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer, opposed any pet between France Suar

Konrad separate ariri the

Drastic

cuts at

Spandau

Berlin, January 17. Drastic cuts in staff arci proposed at Spandau Prison, į Berlin, where the seven top week-end Nazi war criminals are de-i

Foreign tained.

Reporting on his talk with the French Minister, M. Robert Schimmun, the Chancellor, declared that the problem of the Sau simuld Comitermel from point of view.

spokesman for the West Berilo City Adınlaistentlon today European that there will be several diamlasal of staff and pay cuts for the rest.

But he emphasised that there shund'd be no falt necompli, mich UK Jenatg the Saar minen tu France for 50 years, before th signing of a German peare treaty.

This was sterided after negot- iations with the Western Allied) authorities who agreed that the West

City authorities shouki reduce yearly expenditure at the

Earlier, Di Kurt Schumacher, fle West German Opposition Irison from 400,000 Deutsche- lender, told leaders of his Social marks to 200,000 Deutsche-marka. Democrat Party in Essen that the most impressive furin

Hitherto, the Prison ot

staff 11 trit

persons, puolest

including separate toiled trestetz France-Shar

would be a wallers, cooks, charwomen, kit- German refusal to jom the Coun-chen helps and several supervi- Best of EuroJR,

ali paid above union rates, the spokesman added.

北

A Finnice-Saar treaty would be

blow to Franco-German

derstanding, he said,

London statement

-

sora,

"The City Administration just does not have the money to pay for this small army of well-paid! men and women who care for the seven prisoners and their warders. The Foreign Ministers of Bri. Seven prisoners in an ordinary Jain, the United States and prison only cost us 8,000 marks France, at their Paris

compared with meeting annually

the Inst November, made an agree-

fortune we had to spend on the ment, which has never been Spandau Nazis,"

[1

rach,

New York Stock Exchange

New York, January 17. Closing stock quotations: American Smelting 55%

Tobacco 74% Waterworks B Baldwin Locomotive 12% Bendix Aviation 35 Bethleheni

Steel 32 Boeing Aircraft 28% Borden Co. 49 Corn Products 68% Du Pont 62%

Eastman Kodak 40% General Electric 42

Motors 72 Goodrich 73% Goodyear 46% Homestake Mining 47 International Harvester 27% Johns Manville 481⁄21⁄2 New York Central 12% Packard Motors 4% Reisington Hand 12 Republie Steel 241g Reynolds Tobneço 39%

43

Schenley Shell Oil 33

Sovery Vacuum 18% Southern Paeiße 52% Standard Brads 22

Oil of N. J. 07

Studebaker 27 Union

Bag 27% Carbide 44

US Rubber 41

Steel 27

Lines 10%

Youngstown Sheet & Tube 757% Gen. Pub. Utilities 101%

Associated Press.

COAL STRIKE

Pittsburgh, January 17. Angry rank and file United Mine Workers pickets patrolled the coal fields today, driving for an all-out strike, to bring the long-drawn coal contract dispute to a head.

Pickets on a 24-hour basis is

Western Pennsylvania completely shut off the efforts of the UMW president. John Lewis, and his Heutenants to end "rebel" walk-

outs

More than 84,400 miners are icle in six Stries, cutting conl than 460.000

more

officially announced, on the

The seven Saar's relationship to the Council

top war criminals. Rudolf Hess, Bl Europe Foreign

Eric Racder production Ofice are spokesman in London

Kart Doenitz, Baldur Von Schl-tons per day in fare of uiready disclosed

Konstantin Van Neurath, widespread shortages. The rank τικήειν.

and fite strike apparently Walter Funk and Albert Speer...

was made worse by the anger of the miners over cutting off of credit to strikers by a large chain store serving the coal flelds. United Press.

Sure he was speaking for only Reuter, one of the three Governments The spokesman said that he did not feel at liberty to make any pronouncements

the on

ment.

agree.

the

Usually reliable quarters believed it provided for Bear's admission to the Coun. ell this summer at an associate member.

No de-control

for potatoes Money Market

in Japan

in Frankfurt, Mr. Juries w. Rhidlebeeger, the politlent advi

Tokyo, January 10. Food is a necessity and silk o ser to the United States High Commissioner, Mr. John J. Me Juxury no matter how you look Cloy, today dented any know. That's why a proposal to de- ledge of a secret ngreement on control potatoes which would re- the Saur, said to have been consult in turning back 10,000 hoc ruled by the Western powers ares of land now used to grow at the Paris conference,

sweet potatoca 10 silk forming failed to win the approval of the Cabinet a day or two

It is true, he said, Biat the Japaneso Western powers had agreed to ago. support the admission of the Suar to the Counell of Europe, The attitude of United bul they had re-affirmed at the officials was not overlooked. same time that this should be Without prejudice to " Anal set- lement of the Sanr's future by the peace treaty.

Germany warned

A statement circulated tonight

States

At the same time it was ogreed to keep the staple food ration at 2.7 go dally. That's about a pint or two cups of rice, flour, sugar or other dry measure. It had been suggested the ralion be upped to 2.8 go.

US dollars opened yesterday at HK$0.04 and closed at the same rate, after going up to $0.54%.

TT WIN put through at HK$6.59.

Sterling made a further ad- vance to HKS15.32.

Australian pounds were firmer at HK$13.10.

Piastres were again nominal at HK$15.10 a 100,

Ticats wore

unchanged at GK$28.60 a 100.

NEI Guilders went up 30 cents to HK$23.10 a 100.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Consignees Per

1.5. "BENCLEUCH"

Cabinet members said de-con- are hereby notified that their to the German Press in Frank-trol of potatoes and a possible cargo is being discharged into furt on behalf of the British High boost in the daily food ration the Hong Kong & Kowloon Commissioner for Germany also might be taken up again later in Wharf & Godown Co.'s_go- confirmed that Britain was free the year-perhaps in late sum-down, where it will be at Con- mer after the quantity of food afgnees' risk and subject to the stutis that

could be imported from the United States has been Whorf's terms and conditions. Britain had agreed to the determined.

of storage, and where delivery Saar's inclusion into the French

Preasure has been exerted by may be obtained. 1.000 economie and customs area with-sericulture interests to permit in-

.95.bega

to take at the peace conference a decision on the Saar question which it considered justfiled.

1.0840

3210 3.4850

1.1560

any

drive

out prejudice to the final peace creased mulberry planting because Damaged packages are to be 1.20Re settlement, the British statement demand for silk exceeds supply left in the Godowns for exam- 1.2189 | sald. -

and such exports would help Ination by Consignees and the 1.2900 The British statement at the Japan's dollar credits.

:

When It Company's Surveyors, Messrs. 7000 same time warned against German attempt to

appeared that potatoes would be $16.950 wedge between the Westem oc- the silk farmers urged the Agria.m. on 20th January 1950.

removed from controls by June, Carmichael & Clarke, at 10 cupying powers, saying that this culture Ministry to restore 100,- would only cause setbacks to the 800 hectares (about 247,000 acres) development of an international of choice land silkworms. understanding of the Soar prob-.

Fresh fish wworm prices reallmed at the Hong Kong Fu Whoiate Market, Kennedy Town, yesterday were

First Guilty Average

Mud Grouper

price

catty

price

enity 12.20

.~.12.20 Clean Fish ....

1.02 White Pomfret (large) 1.40]; 2.40

(malt)4,70

Golden Thread Harp Head, fatismil}.. Conger Pike

'I.JA '1.48 155 Rad Sen Dress Flazdu), 1,50 (email) 19 Hair Tall

lem.

It also rejected, the

Cabinet members sald removal of potato controls would be taken Chancellor's claim to ownership thorities, at a later date-A-

German up again with the Occupation au of the Saar mines, but did not clated Press. commit Britain to approval of a long-term lease of the mines to France.

An agreement giving Elester political freedom to the Saar Government; the statement went on, could only serve to guarantee the Saar population, freedom of decision at the Anal peace set- 1.45ement-Router

1.70 1.85 X.6.

1.10.

·NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

6.5. "CHANGTE" arrived

17, 1950.

January

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consignees must have ́ ́a 'Re- venue. Officer in attendance.

are examined. when damaged dutiable goods

No claims will be admitted, after the goods have left the steamer's - godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after 21st January, 1959 will be subject to rent. Damaged cargo ex this ves-All claims against the steam- sel will be surveyed by Messrs. er "must be presented to the Goddard & Douglas at Hong undersigned on or before 10th Kong & Kowloon Wharf from February, 1000, or they will, 10 am on the 21st and 23rd not be recognised, San Francisco, January 17, January 1960 and Conquested Ship arrivals: Mission Diego from Yokohama, Flying presentatives are requested Seud from Guam, Safted: Danish to be present during the survey The cotton textile market was motorship Anda Maersk for BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, steady today. Print cloths sold in- mostly for first and second quarter delivery, spre p

TEXTILE MARKET

New York, January 17.

Wool goods held steady. Highor prices, wore, reported :: on, some

WNSHIP MOVEMENTS

San

Angeles, ship salled: Tarifa

for Manila. Seattle, Ships arrived: General Pafrick; from: Yokohama.

types of acetate rayon goods Salled: Idaho for Manila Asso- Associated Press,}

ciated Pruss, E

Agonta China Navigation Co., Ltd. Australian-Oriental *Lino Ltdās

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

WR LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD., Agents."

Hong Kong, January 17, 1950,

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AMERICAN. PRESIDENT LINES

The Global Flect

TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO···

"President Wilson"

"General Gordon"

vio JAPAN

Arr. Jan. 29

....Att. Feb.

3

Salls Jan. Sails Fob.

30

4 Salla Fob. 20

"President Cleveland"

.... Arr. Feb, 25

TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

via JAPAN

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

"President Harrison" "President McKinley

"President Tylor"

"President Grant”

26 Arr Jun. .Arr. Feb. 11

Seile Jan. 27 Sails Feb. 15

.Arr. Jan. 20 Arr. Feb. 19

Sails Jan. 27

Salls Feb. 20

ROUND THE WORLD

VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON

..Arr. Jan. 24 Sails Jan. 26.

Arr. Feb.

Sails Feb.

豐

"President Jefferson"

"Willametto Victory"

5

TO JAVA & STRAITS

"Marino Snapper"

Arr. Feb. 10

Sails Feb. 11

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"BENMACDHUI" "BENAYON" "BENVENUE"

PAR

ARRIVALS

FROM U.K. via Singapore.

4 Hult,

Genoa,

DVK

in Port. 22nd, Jan.

on or abt. 27th Jan.

10th Feb.

12th Feb.

28th Feb.

28th Feb.

12th Mar.

20th Ner.

K/Whart 15th Feb,

SAILINGS

Loading on or abt.

London, Antwerp, Rotterdam,

Hamburg

Avonmouth, Rotterdam,

18th Feb

24th Mar.

Liverpool,

Glasgow,

31st Jan,

Dublin, Mavro Antwerp.

and

28th Feb.

16th Mar,

London,

Hamburg & Hull,

Via Malaya, Colombo, Aden, and Suez Canal.

†Accapte Cargo for Port Sudan.

* Accepta Cargo for Japan,

For Further Particulars, Apply To-

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

Telephone: 34165.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

S.S. “SERAMPORE”

LOADING ABOUT 25th JANUARY

?

for

SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, FORTLAND, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

Limited passenger accommodation available

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.

- Tol. 34111 & 3413

KLAVENESS LINE

SAILINGS

Direct to Los Angeles, in 16 days Thence San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle & Portland M.S. "SUNNYVILLE”

29th Jan. ARRIVALS FROM Pacific COAST AR

M.S. “FRANCISVILLE” M.S. "CASTLEVILLEK

22nd Jan. 21st Feb.

Sailing to Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Somarang & Batavia

M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”

Farsenger: Accommodation Chinese Freight Agents, HOO FOOR PING

• INDE

24th Jan.

on Baik Di Tuzska

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