THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY : 47-1000.
TUNIS
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
ROYAL INFLBO CLA İN
SINGAPORE, JAVA
PORTS and
MACASSAR
*VAN HEUTAZ”
"TJITJALENGKA"
"TJIMENTENG"
"TJIBADANE"
to s'pore, penuhà & à bill
• Only
MANILA, EAST E
SOUTH AFRICA &
SOUTH AMERICA
"STRAAT MALAKKA"!
"TEGELBERO"
"STRAAT SOENDA"
& South America only.
JAPAN
"TJIBEBAR"
"BTRAAT. MALAKKA"
"TJIMENTENG"
In Port
in Port
13th May
22nd May
13th May
18th June
dil May
9th May
27th May
7th May
Bin July
Not calling Manila and accepting Cargo for. East Africa
"STRAAT BOENDA"
FINANCE
AND
OMMERCE.
AMERICA ANNOUNCES FIRST TARIFF CUTS
Hồng Kông Stock Exchange
Washington, May 2.
The United States will zur tariffs on butter, olive oil
and lemŏks within à month and ednalder tárift concorsiónì dh duyðtal kundred other itoms:
the cuts on duties for butter, olive oil, lemons and d number of other agricultural products be- came automatic when Italy and Demark formally signed a tariff agréement negotiated last year at Annecy, France,
Banks Improved agoln both In
In return Italy uhd Deh-l London and Hong. Kong, local business being put through at mark will case their restric-| $1,255. The rest of the Market Lions on imports of some was quiet with the exception of China Lights and Electrics, which American manufactured
5th May
6th May
20th May
6th July
20th June
were rendity absorbed,
Agents: HOLLAND—EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE via MANILA
and MALAYA
"MEERKERK"
"RYNKERK"
"LANGLEESCOT"
Through B/L huid to
Mediterranean and Northern
European porta.
JAPAŃ
"MEERKERK"
"RYNKERK”
"LANGLEESCOT"
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
.In Part
12th May
early Junto
41 May early June
6th May early June early July
18th May
early July
WALAAN 12 Ma
early June
KING'S BUILDING, TELEPHONES: 28015 10 28017
CHINESE ANENTS: 82, CONNAUGHT ROMA, EL DUS 3919, 25LD
ISTHMIAN LINÉ
(Isthmian Steamship Company, New York)
DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA
"STEEL ADVOCATE"
"STEEL SURVEYOR" "STEEL EXECUTIVE"
Tanks available for Bulk Oil,
11th May .22nd Jube
.23rd July
SAILINGS TO SAIGON, BANGKOK & DJAKARTA (BATAVIA)
"STEEL AGE"
"STEEL AGE"
ARRIVALS FROM U.S.Á.
STEEL SEAFARER"
本
Salls N. Y. Salls S.F. Salled Salled 17th May 3rd June
GILMAN & CO.,
Tel. 31348
17th May
Due II.K. 18th May 24th June
LTD.
Chinese Freight Agents:HIN FAT & CO., LTD. Teis: 28833, 25559 & 23483.
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Edinpany, New York)
S.S.❝STEEL ADVOCATE”
LOADING 11 MAY
SAILING 12th MAY FOR
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK
vid PANAMA CANAL- Passenger Accommodation Available. TANKS AVAILABLE FOR BULKOIL
GILMAN & Co., LTD.
Tải điều.
Chinese Freight Agents:-HIN FAT, & CO., LTD., Tels: 28823, 25553 & 23483. .
ILK, GOVT. LOANE
4% an ob
54% Loan (1934 & 1940) Øib.
* Leman (Dan) bab.
ΠΑΝΙΚΗ
H.K. & B, Bank 12450, 1270, 12in. 1. Hea. JB. Chartered Upako ich. Mercantile Bank A. & U. £22 7/En. Pank of East Asia 16ft.
INSURANCEH
Cantin In. Exit, 2006. Union, Ine, Gebt,
Chles Underwriters in. 14.. Fire In 2001,
SHIPPING
Douglases. 2010.
1.K. & M. Steamboate in. Indo Chitik (Prof.) - 894#,
(Del.) on.
Bhelier 1/199
Union Waterbonia Ex.Div, 28. Aula, Nay. Dr.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNя, Kit. H.K.K. Wharem DO.
Narth Point Wharves. L.Gcn.
Shanghai Hongkew Whats 16h.
IK, Docks 24.
China. Providente 1011⁄2n, Khunghal Dockyards 3,70h, Wuelucka ina.
MINING
Raub Mlars 4.10th. H.K. Mine.01% n.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLD08.
HI, A. iotela 2n, H.K, Landa 29. Shanghal, Landa 18. Humphrey 70. 1.K. Belfen 2, Chinese Estates 1245.
PUBLIC UTILITIES IEK. Tramways 11 440.
Penk Trama (Old
(New) n.
Eithr Frezles in.
C. Lights (013) D.Tob, 104, Dan
¡Now) 0.2.
»
H.K, Eirtelen 2139/34m Maceo Blectrica », 18%. Banelekan ishla 85%. Telephone 14. Branzhai Gna 1.
INDUSTRIALS
Cold. Hic, (Ord.} 25. Canton leva 21⁄2n." Cements 1.
H.K. Rupes 11n. "
STORES, Etc.
Dairy Farms Batib, 12/34%),
Watsons.
L. Crawforde 225,
"Bincères" 3.80
China Emporium 10.
Sun Co., Ltd. 2n.
Kwong Bang Heng 100.
Wing On H.K.) 62n..
Wm. J'awall LW, N.
MISCELLANEOUS China Entertalomënte 34a. JI.K. Constructions (04) 2.4.
(New) 1.1on.
Vibro Pillas 114.
Markman Inventerit 9/-1, Markman (II.K.) 10. Shanghal Loan 10, Yanga naye
EWON 2.100.
COTTONE
RUBBER COMPANIES
Alma Estates 148.
Anglo-Dutch tun.
Anglo-Java 1.
-Igle Adkä JODI JOHN,
Bute Pantallona 40
Chemor United .09%.
Cheng Rubbers 106.
Consolidated Rukbers, 1.800 Dominion Rubleri 130h.
Kola Bahre Job... Krydock Javke 105.
L
Tadeng-Rubbir „,033. Kepah Rubbers-Job, Rubber Trusts $8*** Babak Rubber Bemambi Iubbers, 15b, -Khadkhat; Kedába, één. Shopkchai-Malory, 100. Shanghai Pahang thà Shanghai Bumatris Id: Be Mazzi 197. Budzki Durts 1886. Tanah Meraha 486. Hebob Rubbers 167. Zianabe Nubbos HOT
foods.
The arrangements were made under the Reciprocal Trade Act which authorises the State, Do- partment to negotiate Jimited iori concessions.
Surcharge
on cargo eliminated
New Delhi, May 2. American Shippling Confer ence lies have informed the Government of India of their
dlately
New York Stock Exchange
Tow York, May 2.
NOW
Heavy last-minute selling, bat- fered radio television stocks today and Alcked most other sections of the market.
Trading volume. was so large Just before the, close that the high speed ticker taph fell be- hind, in recording transactions on the floor of the Exchange. Tura- over for the session topped 2,000,- 000 shares.
market climb- highest level in nearly four, yours.
On Monday, the ed to
Television issued started, to crumble a few minutes before the close with Zonith losing three! and a half and Admiral about | three. Also down were Emerson, Radio Corporation and,. Motorola.: Losses outnumbered gains by a fale amount.
State Department oficials dis closed that they are about to
Ahead in the rail division ware hominate hundreds of other Items
Santa Fe, New York Central, and fox, possible tariff concessions,
Included will be, Bop agricul-decision, lo eliminate. Imme-Southern Facile aindag others. the 25 per cent sur-Lower prices were paid for
Steel, tural and manufactured goods.
Stude "Goodyco Woolworth. The list will probably be made charge imposed by them on Bethlehem. Republic
consigned to
Bombay baker,
National Distillera. bubile in about a week.
Lorkheed,
Dow Jones averakes: Stocks The American decision followe the recent visit to New York of 70.60; 20 Industrials 214.07; the Secretárý. of the Indian Rails 40.60; 10 Utilities 43.04.
Closing 224 Transport Ministry, Mr. Y. N. Sukhtanker, who discussed the question with the United States shipping authorities.
The State Department will hold hearings later to plec American business Interacts a chance to object.
Torquay talks
carga Port.
The Department, three weeks
Mr. Sukhtankar also had dis- afo hathed 2,500 items for possl- ble inclit concessions and arrang-cussions with the Chairman of
the United ed hearings starting on dy 24.
and British Conference ingdom Shipping Oftelals, still, however, that ob lines are also expected to abolish Jertions to possible concessions
the surcharge soon, have been fewer than expected..
The surcharge was imposed. hy Under the plans the State De- partment will send negotiators to American lines in October, 1948. mase tariff cutting conference and by British lines in July, 104, beginning in Torquay, England, because of congestion In Bombay Docks, which had led to delays on September 28,
will be in the unloading of eargo, American negotiators
Action
taken by the In- reduce prepared to freeze or faries on the imports of certain foreign goods, if the foreign coun- tries, make similar concessions on United States goods. The object international js 10 encourage trade. United Press,
Money Market
US dollars opened yesterday at HK$6.00, climbed to $0.12 in the ofternoon; and closed at $611.
Transport Ministry to speed the turn-round of ships, and the surcharge was suspended by both countries last December.
It was stated here today, that à return to normal conditions on the Docka had, led, the American lines to abolish the surcharge. completely Reuter.
•
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V "CLYTONEUS”
Damaged cargo ex this ves- sel will be surveyed at Holt's Wharf between 10 am. and noon on May 4 and 5, 1956, un-and consignees are requested to have their, representatives
TT opened at 11K$6.14, climbed to $8.16), and closed at $8.15%.. Sterling opened at HK$16.65 and closed at $15.07.
Australian pounds were changed at HK$12.55.
Pinstres remained nominal at present during the survey:
HK$12 a 100.
Ticals at HK$20.50 a 100 were unchanged;
NEI Guilders were qubted at HK$4 a 100 nominal.
INDO-GERMAN TRADE TALKS
Frankfurt, May 2. Talks were opened there today for a trade agreement betweet West Germany and India to re- pluce the one expiring on Juno 30. this year.
BUTTERFIELD
& SWIRE, Agents:
Hong Kong, May a; 1950:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
From PERSIAN GULF; KARÁCEN, BOMBAY,
·COLOMBO & STRAITS Consignees per ship 2.5. "MARGARET CLUNIES"
The Indian, delegation is head.š. ed by Major-General Knub Chand, the Indian diplomalle re- hre hereby notified that their presentative in Germany. He is cargo will be discharged into Assisted by two members of the the Hongkong & Kowloon Indian Trade Mission in
Getmany.
Adums Aláská
American Can 110
*
Anaconda
Aviation Corp. 8%
53
00%
10%
30%
Baldwin Locomotive 103% Barnsdall 62%
Bendix Aviation 40% Bethlehent Steel 32 Boeing Aircraft 30% Borden Co. 5034 Canadian Pacific 16%
1. Case 43%
ler 65 44
Commercial Solycht 17% Corn Products 68% Du Pont
733%
Eastman Kodak 40
General Electric, 48
Motors 85
Goodrich 87
Goodyear, 52
Homestake Mining
International Harvester 27
29
Paper 43 Tel & Tel 144
Johns Manville 48% Kennecott Copper 14 Montgomery Ward 67% National Distillers 21%
Lead 40% ཟ New York Central 14% Packard Motors 1
Pan American, Airways 9% Fennsylyahla RR 17 Radio Corp. 20249 Remington Rand 12 Republic Steel 31% Reynolds Tobacco 27% Schenley 314 Sente Roebuck 441 -Oll-40 Shell Oll 40 Socony Vacuum 17d Southern Pacific 634 Standard Brands 23%..
Oil of Calif 05%.
Olof N. 5. 71%
Studebaker
Union Bag DALE
"
Carbide
US Rubber 42 !Steel 32% Lines 1676
z
With
West Wharf, &. Gotown Co, Ltd Corpor015 Unuities Tas
included Hollinger
15
Gigi Royaute Natural Electric Bend rid Shore, Venezuelan, Petroleum
Sheet & Tubb.13% bonds showed only The new agreement is expected where it will le at consignetis
US. minor price, chaarb.ins to provide for an exchange for risk and expense and subject goods at a value of between $32 to terms and conditions of Governments steady. million and $40 million each way. storage of the Hongkong & ers
The curent agreement covers Kowloon Whart & Godown Oklaháj the exchange of $12,579,000 each Co., Ltd. The cargo is expect-il, Electr
ed to be ready for delivery The heat of the German dele- Gon, Herr Huger. Van Scher- the Godown on and after peaterg, expects the talk to be May 4, 1956: amboth; since the exchange of. goods in the past year has been very satisfactory-Reuter.
way.
Carga is considered as being]; accepted in good order and condition by consignees, unless Broken, chuffed and damaited' packages are left in the Go Colombo, May down for libsequent examinh- Commerce Minliter tion By Mesars. Goquifd B announced that Ceylon negotiate à freal rate pact anafains in the presence of nsignees, at 10 am on Japan to replace the pregnt May 8, 1650. **** agreement which is due to expire on June 30-Asolated Press.
Ceylon's
SWEDISH EXSTASIA OCEAN AGENCIES, LTD.
CO LTD
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
m.v. “HÄLP?
"SUMATRA"
m.v. "HEMLAND" m.y. “TONGHAI! m.v. "BALI”
.28th May .End Juno
TU EUROPE
15th May
8th. May
15th Junu
: :
FAR EAST SERVICE FROM USA, PORTS
5.S. "ARGOVAN" “ARGOVAN”
TANGIERS,
HENBURG.
THE HONGI
HAMBURG
GILMAN • CO., LTD.
Die Un of about 6th May
Filbutol sito arrange for lovE and landin
HIPPI!
CO. LTD.
5
Lower, were Sealing. Haytheon, Fansteel Metallurgical.
Associated Press;
BRITISH GOLD
FOR U.S.
Washington, May Britain, aripped $7791;128 in gold to the United States in the first week of April, the Celichs Bureau reported today, we f
The Bureau, sald foreign-owned To comply with the Central gold in the Federal Reserve Bank Bonded Warehouse Regulation, increased $7,700,000 during the consignees must have a Re-week to a total of $4,520,139,549. verub Officer in attendance Associated Press when daftablé goods are examined.
All damaged cargo claims.
against the steamer must be
presented to the undersigned
LONDON STOCKS
London, May 2. Loading Industrial shares were
on or before May 25, 1950, frm in a quiet session.pf, the Lon-
or they will not be recognised, don Stock Exchange today. Bri-
tih Government bond ralitéd
No fire insurance will be after a slight forenoon sinking
effected
KODA to lash unchanged for the No claims will be admittent The Financial Times' Index was unchanged." Associated after the goods have been taken' delivery of ex pij: ternitively
Gomen NY RUBBEN. Be-XdWloon What! / Co's premises upleskin içintin
beck wurveyhan previoutly affected:
oho
New York, May 2... Crude rubber number futures eloved five to 50 lower.
-80 contrasts.
The Global Fleet
S.S. PRESIDENT WILSON Will sell for HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
via Kobě aha Yokolämä
on Thursday, May 4ik, af Midnight. Pitsenters are, requested; to board the vessel on Thursday, May 4, between 8.00 P.M. and 10.00. P.M.
Hand baggage wil boreceived at Godown No: 60, Gale No. 2, Canton Road, Kowloon; on May 4th; between B.00 P.M. and 10.00 P.M.
$.$. GENERAL GORDON
wil
HONOLULU ON FRANCISCO
via: Manila Und Jupan
on Thursday, May 4th, at 4.00 P.M. Possenters are requested to board the vessel, on Thursday, May 4th, betwech 9.00 A.M. and 11.00 A.M.
Hand bagsuke will be received at Hohlkong & Kowloon Wharf & Goddwn Co., entrance through Gate No, 34, Canton Road, Kowloon, on Thursday May 4th, between 9.00 AM, and 11:00 AM.
BEN LINE
SHIP
"DENNEVIS*
“BENCRUACHAN” .....
"AENCLEUCH”,
14BENWYV18"
"BEN
ICH"
NO"
"BENCLEUCH" "BENMACDHUI "BENAVON"
“BENNEVI8".
"BENWYVIS
"BENARTY"
"BENCRUACHAŃ",
"BENVORLICH" *BENALDER"
ARRIVALS
FROM
„U.K. via Bingapor
ŠAJUNGS
BUE
In Port in Port
11th June
8th May
on or abt. 14th May.
27th May
Beth June
22nd Juha
25th June
9th July
Loading on or abt.
London Antwerp, Hamburg Rotterdam,
& Holl
"afnbó...”" Liverpoof,” L'a
Havre A Rotterdam.
Elvérpadtí.
Rotterdam, burg.
10th May
18 JUR
13th July
Buoy A.11.
Dublin;
17th May'
Ham-
10th June
dense, Le Havre, Lon- den & Hamburg. --
Liverbpol, GIRETOWĄ "Dublin Antworp
Rotterdam.
↑ Accents Cargo for. Japan,
8th May 30th May
29th June
*Accepts. Cathð for. Hävre,
Viù Malaya, Colombo, Port Sudan, Aden, and Suez Canal.
For Further Farticulars, Apply To W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents York Bulldis.
Telephone: 4183.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
EXPRESS FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE
M.V. "TANGRED
LOADING
7th MAY
Fof
PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COASTS Via Japan.
Transhipment cargo accepted for gulh Xméhekh and Wait faits Pött:
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
U.S. ORIENT MERCHANT LINE.
ARRIVALS
N LORLEY USED
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