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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1951.

Royal Interocean LINES False Analysis A Big

THWANGT

BAILINGS

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bala & Marussal

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KING'S BUILDING. TELEPHONES: 28015 TO 28017 CHINESE AGENTS: #2, CONNAUGHT ROAD, C. TELS. 31196, 23133

MAERSK LINE

FART FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO:

NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE & PHILADELPHHA via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA

NEXT SAILINGS

M.S. LEISE MAERSK"

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ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.

"GRETE MAERSK"

MS. "OLGA MAERSK"

M.S.

EPPESEN MAERSK

Obstacle To Britain's

Output

Drive

(By W. J. BROWNI

London, Dec. 18.

HONGKONG

SHARE MARKET

Everyone acquainted in the slightest degree with the facts of our situation as a nation knows that only a determined and sustained national effort will save us from widespread unemploy- Stock Exchange this morning

ment.

(From Our Correspondent)

Activity continued on the H.K

The transactions registered totalled $1,096,886 In value

was forty.

We must get our production up and our The upward trend custs down or we shall pay a very heavy penalty general. Noon quolotions were in social suffering.

But one of the biggest effort is the prejudiced and the last forty years.

SHARES BUYERA SELLERS SALIS GOVT LOANS

4

obstacles to the national BANKS

misleading propaganda of

A picture has been painted, shareholder unvested he owned starte of society at which Hel worth of ordinary shares" small handful of capitalists Allow for that. ana The divi-

Britani, 1 dend is own the dustries of aret 20

THIE Twenty per veni

which the wage-carter ! P is three-quarters of one per is shamefully explored by the

fiteering of the capitalists

de-

Thu

the psychology has veloped whe work harder increase the bosses profils

Flox pretir

There is

3

Capitalists wowrang

mainstre

The raputal which

the rufusti vai

Butan has been amassed

TAXATION'S EFFECT

Nor do we hear much from

propaganda platforms

Ol the effect of taxation on pricus. Take breweries, for inst

for instance.

Out of eve

every £1 received by Whitbread's beer duty

3d wages, cost 2 A manufacturing, selling und

* Bank Ek Asi INSURANCES

Finion UnderwiiterS

UK Fire SHIPPING

Asin Nav

DOCKS, ETC K Wharf X P Wharf Dock Provident Will Clock

10000 alk

115 1630 $20 s

135

777

5.20 5.50

140

1.18 1.30

100 102 6.75 374 18 500 13 70 14 25

17 515

35

100

341

35 200+

LAND, ET HR Hea NK Land

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Shan Land

Higher Steel Target

Washington, Dec. 18.

An-

'be Government nounced today a new steel expansion goal, calling for the production of 120,000,- 400 tons of sieel per year by 1954. Hitherto the goal

had been 118,000,000 ton

in

by 1953.

The actual outpat 1952 in not expected to elisale

above 116,000,000 The Defence tons. duction Administratina's new plan is to Increase the capacity by a further 5.- 000,000 tons during 1863 to a total capacity of 123.000.- 000 tons United Press.

STERLING

STANDS

MESSAGERIES

M

"BIR HAKEIM"

"LA MARSEILLAISE"

BASTLA"

MARITIMES

M

Arriving

Craving

To Fort

Jan

*

dan

13

Outward Гог

Campha Port

Manila, okottoms &

Kobe

Harward For

Africa & Europe

Pro-

"LA MARSEILLAISE

Tan 3

Jul

A

Jar

}

Morsetiles via Moatia

A Salcon

BIR HAKEIM

tom

Jan

A

MORTAIN"

FIRST TEST

London, De

18

Genes al satisfaction was being after 100 Toured here Pan morning

the Fodial performance Lemien's reopeneri change market

300

5000 4 15 ! 80 1000 m SK

200 58.

foreign ex

The first day's bustness WAN Red to have here cont-

Than

emped Both gut and ferwond RIOVIM s www rather mot

sterlang i ex-

fr but

13 S 200033 hang mure sgoileaner to

sevements

passengers & freight.

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atrien & Legispe

Aprica & Iker afte

freight for Saigon. Port Sand. Tumus, Algiers, Oran, Tangier, Casablanen. Havre, Dankirk, Antwerp $ Rotterdam.

subiect To Change Wills Notice

CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES P.O. Box 53, Hongkong Queen's Building (gr. floor) Tel 26651 (3 lines).

!

PENINSULAR

& ORIENTAL

QUIS NOS SEPARAB!?

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

1

R.M.S. "CORFU"

official

The fact that Pound Sterling

braught up 1 2.80 119 fractionally

whelly

fitise Class our private

200 38

40059

する

45

Jill

other taxation take Materials cost 25 salaries and welfare

11s

500 58*

powied

#d

Humphreys

134, 1414 4000 IN

#

UTILITIES

operations

ut

3d

Tam

by

administration

exposes

Star Ferry

18.60 70 8000 - 11 20

113

450 45

$120

The dividend

-

Light 101 XD

Was

10 AZN 1

above the

200

15

of the

pound

20 M

1 14

anuts for

Loud Woolton

used to

Light ONT

E

XI

#30

2000 :

25

carrentats

chauman of Lewis's. the

DIK

1000

11:40

departinental stores

Out

Brelan

233,

24

106 1

23

pound taken from Every customer in 1950, the cost the goods sold represented 133

the

30 23

520 6 23'

wil be

of

Elect: te

32 21 80 22,4

the thuif and the sƏVIDER miles of people

The Whyt

tregtity of share- Bollers are perzens of mod mate

Wire theve themselves u

means

athers

big

Take some this

FIG

Com-

Impenal Parties

Ilung Chemicals Imperial Tubacco. Courtaul aract Hoils-Boyer These ale not owned by few

There are Heat Capitale is fewer

1,113,000 Share holder. m these thirty

and the average hold

out at about £312

SMALL SHAREHOLDERS Generally peaking, there are about the same number

of shareholders a business. the number of work people

BABY

Ing W!.. fo

Themselves i employed person: who have

employs, ane!

Shareholders

Saved their

MOVER N

Jack 2 Jan. 16 Pel.

2

Las 22.3

wasting it Keen

Take fur

example

+1

ot

Guest, and Nettlefold Turm

867 shareholders. most of then are small share- ; holders.

Dec. 23

Jan.

#

Jan 14

Thus 6,636 of them have

ΣΙ noidings of between

ot 100, 5,940 have noldings between £100 and £200 2.959 have holdings of between £200 fact only 145 JED £300—ia: have holdings of unre

£5,000.

than

For Freight and Further Particulars please apply to:--

AGENTS:

JEBSEN & CO.

Pedder Building

Tel: Nos. 36066-9.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES NOTICE

tunskace pet AUSTRALIA-WEST PACIFIC LINE

(708"

are hereby netiled that then forgo being decharged into the Hong. long & Kowloon Wharf & Godown

where it will be u Co's godown eensignees II and subject to the Whert's termis and condutan slocage and where delivery may

of

1

Damaged packages are to be left in the gediens for examination by Consignees and the Company's muc veyors. Messrs. Catiniebael & Clarke the 21st. December,

At It Gm

1831

07

To comply with the General Beside ed Warehure Regulations, consigners, must have a Revenue Officer attendance when damaged dullabie goods are exaḥanca

+ $1

TO CONSIGNEES

BES MESSAGERIES

MNRIFIMEN

Consiglires per (orapany's

"E BAKEIM”

at hade malatied that turn cargo do heute discharged in:10 11 Mom!- kong & Kendem Wher CindowE

where I will be a Co godowZIEN

Consignees risk and sighject to the

More than half of the number of shareholders in thus: capitalist concern are holders of less than £200 of stock

Another impression sedulous- interest ly propagated in the

of Party is that probis have risen more rapidly than wages.

oppsit is he ease INFLATIONARY EFFECT Between 1938 and 1950 Aggregate

of distributed profits Tuse by få per cent But dur ing the same period, according to Government statistics, wages rose by more than double this amount, that is to say by 197 per cent.

form Now since wages IN! erstitions of vastly bigger proportion of the outgoings of industry than do effer! profits, the inflationary

increases is corres- wag? pondingly bigger than that increased profis.

image and where delivery any he the goods are

utaten todas Landed

AL soubo

Damaged packages are to be left In the Godowns for exampalen by Consignees and the Company's RV- Vegas Messie Goddard & Douglar at 10 am. on Friday. 21st December,

1951.

...

comply

W JE

1E

General "Warehouse Bonded

Regulations Conglgheer must have a Revenue

c!

in

It is estimated that it

the r per cent increase of dividends produces an

flationary effect

Leb

L

just about equal to the inflationary effect

gists in leader when damaged of a use pe, cent rise in the Juttable goods er exuniined

No Clue wall budinaled after

No cians will be sanutted after the goods have left the steamer

steamer's Roary. The the goods have left the

And all cours remaining godown and all goods remaining undelivered Bfter 22nd December, Choclivered after the end. Decem-1951, will be subject to rent. ber, 1931, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 29th Decem- ber, 1931, or they will not be re- cognised

No Fare Insurance will be effected

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

wage-level.

Our total national income for 1950 was almost £12,000,000,- 000 twelve thousand millions. How was it spent?

Of this, seven thousand mil- All

the claims against

stemine!

lions to the under

went must br resented

or wages and Red on or before 19th January,

salaries. The gross trading pro- 1952, or Ricy will not be recognised.

of public

companies No Fire Insurance will be effected.

1,692 millions.

MISLEADING THING CIE DES MESSAGERZES

MARITIMES

Hongkong. 17th December, 1931

Special for $ THE CHILDREN

English made

AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS

in delightful colours

from $3 to $7.50

At South China Morning Post Hongkong and

Kowloon

was

But อ gross profit is an en- tirely misleading thing. For out of the gross prolt provi- sion must be made for taxa- tion.

This took £761 million from the companies. Provision must also be made to replace plant

counted for fourpence farthing

ان

Salaries, wages and Pensjons ecoursed for 2s 2d But the State took in purchase tax and ¦

me tax more than the total for wages, salaries and

זיון!

350 24

શ્રી

400 21

2021

200 217

22

2300 27.

sate felt to be encouraging.

sperdiet! other than Unateh

States dollars. French

francs.

Pulch guilders and Swiss francs

announced

later

this

AMENDED NOTICE TO PASSENGERS

week after neg-tiphons on the SAILS:

Heessary revision of outstand bilateral undertakings,

Meanwhile, the existing offi

cial quotations remain effective Thure

was no sign yesterday

154 at the relatively favour BAGGAGE:

17TW

Macs Elve Thi

12

14.40

2

OP INDUSTRIALS

C'erent Kope

1 10 25 2000

1000 72

160

STORES. ETC

Duiry

30 19:30

2626

to be precise 2s Far from the profits of Bri-

andory being con Dish

Brea they are insufflech to permal

keeping the industrial strme - j the healthy and up to date

we shall pay for this in decline of competitive power. Moreover, unless private in- dustry does make a profit it as lifeult to see where the money 14 CTLE from wu pay the: losses on the nationalised indus free!

SOCIALIST'S WORDS

One may 10 gu perhaps Johnson. quite so far as Dr

!

Walsall

1. Cawlord 367, 37, MISCELLANEOUS

Entertain-

500 W 19 10 3206... 19:25 150 6 20

Chicago Grain

Futures

Chicago, Der. 18 Prices of grain futures closed

who observed that "there are few occasions on which a man today as follows:-

Wheat-price per bustiel harmfully employed Spol than when he is making a little December mouey! But I heartily endorse March 1832,

Mus Samuel July the sentiments of old

the Curn Gompers, the founder of American Federatio of Labour, Spot

December when bu sand

The greatest wrong an em- May loyer can perpetrate on

his July employees is to fail to make a

R

184

2 12'-'

2134-2.4

December March 19521

Gats As for the idea that extra ecember effort will merely

the Moron swell

1952, New York Momper 201) It Suck

behaviour of sterling

against

The dollar was the outcome of any oficial intervention.

It was apparently not yet de

whether the

ided

Exchang

Equa isation Account wil! operate in the pen market be

THURSDAY. The 20th DECEMBER at 6 pay for the UNITED KINGDOM via Straits, Colombo, Bombay Adden and Port Saud

All passagers baggage must be sent the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Ca's Gotown at No. 2 Gute. Canton Rond Entrance by NOON on Wednes. day the 18 December.

tween the new Bank of England SPECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages

Junds or ly at those units Reuter

N.Y. Foreign Exchange

Closing rate December 18

| Ounade dollar

England - official

Anafelal

30-day futures 90-day futures

1 asked Italy-trai

US$0 97

7 793

2,41 bid/

2 44 asked

201 26)

2 A24.

2,597-

2 787%

2 50%

2 769

Australia poundi

23.

New Zealand + pokradi

779

1922

South Africa ponada

200

Mar 19521

1964

Belgium

10%

1.35 135'

Denmark

1435

Frioce

020-9

West German Deutche

mark

4.20

Huliand

20301

1106+

Norway

14415

Partagol

1340

[i

Sweden

Switzerland

220%

MIDDLE EAST

Egypt (ponyta

2 NOT

Jean Mal

0312)

Tray ramar

201

Turkey Cra

5375

LATIN AMERICA

Argentine-offic!al

Fu

1500

Chile-free

0150

4135

1,50

1155

employers profis, I cannot da Ponted Press. better than quote the words of Mr Jack Jones,

Socialist M.P. who, in the late Gover ment, was at the Ministry of Supply. He said:

.f

Forgel the idra that you produce an extra to the boss will get a bit more pro- fit. The Chancellor of the Ex-

after that. chequer looks you don't think so, ask your boss about it and he'll show

you!"

Tin Price

Deadlock

11

Washington, Dec. 18. Secretary

State of

Dean Acheson may step into the deadlocked tin price dispute between the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the

LONDON TIN

MARKET

Was

Spaan

London, Dec. 18, Prices of tin were steady this

Brazil Turnover morning.

100 Bas iens, including 10 tons for cash. Prices closed today at the end of the official morning ses- sion as follows

Columbia

Cau

Mexico

0500

Peru-free

Spot tin, buyer

0121

Uruguay

4250

Spul in, seller

D15

Venezuela

2005

Business done at

912!

FAR EAST

Three-months tih, buyer Three-months tin, seller

907

India

2102

Bualness done 41 Settlement

DIO

012

910-005 Hongkong

Pakistan

2030

1755

R010

-United Press.

3395

380 yen to USȘI

-United Press.

Singapore Rubber

Futures

Singapore, Dec. 18. Prices of rubber futures closed today as follows: -- government, it was Number 1 rubber, per ju.

Bolivian reported today.

Mr Acheson in turn, Inform- ed officials said, may take the with President problem

at the White House. Truman

Mr Acheson's nides are re-

up

ported preparing "briefing" to acquaint him with the argu- price for Bolivian ment over

in ore.

RFC Director Stuart Syming- ton has retured 10 pay more

December

January 11962

February Number 2 rubber.

December Number 3 rubber.

December Number 4 rubber.

December Spot rubber, unhaled Black crepe No. 1 palp repa

139-140 138-1302

1344-135

Indonesia

Singapore Japan

Mild Recession. In

N.Y.

Stocks

New York, Dec. 18.

Bonds took a downward path

moderately

in

active

today trading.

Selected rails were 'in aupply

a decline end paced

in cor- 130-1314porates, in which changes for

the most part are off a paint er! less.

12514-120 139-140 104-106 157-102 -United Press.

Recent slight demand for government loans that had kept federal bunds steady eased particularly for the medium and issues. Asso- ciated Press.

than $1.12 a pound for Bolivian New York Cotton longer maturity

and machinery, which is con- tin. The Bolivians have raject- tinually deteriorating, and this ed his. They are holding out took £550

million.

pound.

So only for $1.50 a £372 million was available for

Meanwhile, dividends and for paying in- terest on borrowed money

True the

American lin

Futures

New York. Dec. 18. for domestic User's Prices of cotton futures closed nave dropped to a new low.

today as follows:

companies public

received £455 million from other sources, but if you add

Some officials fear there may Sust

not be enough tin to Inst beyond March: 110521

Mov

the first three months of 1853-) JULY

that to the 872 millions you get without dipping into the biggelober

a total of 827 millions out twelve thousand millions.

Father different

from

At morning

41.41-41.0

41.76-42.201

40.04-40.68

30,42

30.02

37.40

EMBARKATION:

Carried by sengers themselves. ALL BAGGAGE must Pass through the Wharf Co.'s Godown for loading on board by ship's slings only.

Will take place on Thursday the 20th DECEMBER between 2.30 pm, and

3.01.

Only

Canadian Pacific

Fly To

AIRLINES

VANCOUVER

*Connections to all major cities in North, Central and South America.

Empresses of the Air

WINGS OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM

GROUND FLOOR, UNION PLDG.. TFLS. 3200U+Y+B

GR. ADVE

Pacific Far East Line, Juc.

Fast Regular Trana-Pacific Service

OVERLAND

NEW YORK-CHICAGO-DETROIT-TORONTO MONTREAL AND ALL AMERICAN & CANADIAN CITIES

Regular Service direct or with transhipiment..

Quam, Marina Islands, Micronesian Islands

of stockpile which

the

has been ac- December

March (1053) cumulated for war emergency May

37.23 nomin?

DIRECT BAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES

-United Prog",

purposes,

plature drawn for us on pro- State Department onelata

paganda platforms, is it not?

concerned with the problem

We hear a great dont about are reported opposed ner London Rubber firms which mako profits but misting the FC to touch the very little about those which strategie stockpile. Assurinted

make losses. Thus, Associated Press.

Paper Mills is paying a divi-

dend of round about

twenty

per cont. But this in,sinor

It was founded in 1920, hun.

Hall*

-For

Dec. 2 Han Francisco Me Los Angeles San Franglaro & Los AngeleW

Vin Kube

Futures

Vornel

From

AKTİVOR

U.S. Metal Market

Now York, Deer 18,

London, Doe. 18. *TRADE WIND Prices of rubber futures ploscú. "ALAIKĄ DEAR) Inday as follows Number 1 rubber, in caufa))",

San Francisco

Biralls

Ded. 21

Dre. 20

Dee. 31

"FLYING' 'ÁÒUN“ KØRINA DEARS.

Son Frucisco Ban Francisco

Jan. 20

Fol

Jun. 21.

Fels. T

Ban Francisco & Low Angolo

Boo Francisco & Los Angeles

via Yolroom

BBC to en

United Press.

had to write down its Prices in the metal market appraiser

capital as the result of lorpen hore cinsed today uncharged as a

Incurred.

with the following exceptions- ) omilitonsTM

Lead, Common New York, September thie per lb. 21.00.-United Press.

By thee of the fortios for every pound

of the nlunteen-

October/December

For: full baritestars call Unlied Biztes Lines Co., Gozeral Agente, Queen's Buliding, Tel:'28190,

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