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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER

1959,

THE U.S. STEEL PROBLEM

Finished Items

London

Made Costlier

HONGKONG STOCK

Wall

Street

Closes

By Short Supply EXCHANGE

Higher

Suffers Late Marine Sinking Spell

Reactors

To

Be Built

London, Sept. 30.

Stocks continued higher to- day as the start of the account extended

new

yesterday's rally.

Eariquran election

NEW Armer Wall Street prices and a bullish review of Britain's trade prospects by the National Insti- tute of Economic and Social Research outweighed the effects of the striking oxygen workers,

Industrials advanced on brand front. with steels, engine eering, meats, breweries, news

textiles and stores all paper. scoring rond gains,

Builder shares.

bank

F

New York, Sept. 30.

by

Our Own Correspondent

Business done nt the Hong-

kong Stock Exchange thus

New York, Sept. 39.

morning amounted to uppro- The stock market suffered a late sinking spell today which gave the industrial average one of its worst setbacks in weeks.

tions

ximately $1,053,000. Noon quato

and the morning's trans- actions

The steel strike has entered its 12th week. No settlement is in sight and steel supply problems, with their attendant offects on other segments of the Shares Buyete Beliers national economy, are increasing pres-AK.. sure for the invocation of the Taft- Hartley Act, possibly in carly October.bard

35

However, while inventorien of steel are said to

be "danger- ously how in numerous indus- tries, steel makers still, have the backing of most customers they continue to seck # non- inflationary contract settlement.

One rigurt said that matty customers would rather their doors than see the companies grant waKC

could ions which

have double-barrelled effect of raise moved both their employment and

the raw material casts.

and

property. france

shares als were fran.

Givemment bonds enabelly but hardened at close.

Guld shares, lead and zinc

although wele. firm

roppers failid text.nd an earlier in provenant. Oils were little Changed and rubbers were firm. -UPI

Bri £0

Closing Prices

ofledged Blonde

TLUSA, 1970/60-

Consols 2, AZ, Commis 4 — £7. Conversion

£63-1/A

Funding £63-3/16.

1, an

3.

3. prad

1959/60-

19/2001 –

Funding Stock

Nnding

CLINÐ/16.

st

Lega $

Savia 37, 153/6*-- £ 99-7/16.

£85-13/11 Savinas 20, 1907A

Seving / 275-3/10.

Blankt

Targay's Bank "^" 1.44 d કોઈ

Chartered Bank - 4-.

Hongkong-INAL

purance

Vrlo surnac, Canton -£5.

Alecraft and Motors Bell Motor Corp. Ord—17) 30 Ford Motor Coals 103d.

Breweries

Dimes Co-2 Pd.

Building Materials Ammelsted "Forland Cement-Gl

Pinchin Johann Ansociates Ord -249 1950

Conf, Steel and Engineering Dobroek & Witex Lid-47% 11. Vickers Ltd—274 $145 xd.

Food and Tobacco British American Tob. t. Lid; Imperial Tobares Co., Ltd--Sha 1

Miscellaneoite

-370d.

stel.

Doardinan Marden Lid-25 Gd. .British Oxygen Ltd. Ord-15s 24.

Dunley Hubley Co-Bas Plus Hongkong & Gila Gar-15 Imperial Chemical NO.

Unilever 1-1129 2009

Paper

Critical

2137

closc

steel

concess- tho

In the meantime, steel shorl- ages have built

pressures which may soon berumé critical. Reports of supply - deficiencies during the past week were more widespread and serious.

Evidence of difficulties fronting any cluded

inters!

ប០

New York │Cotton Market

BANKS

INSURANCES

Union 7918

C. Under-

WFLICTE SHIPPING Weterbool Wheelock..

DOCKS, ETC. K. What.. Dock

Provident

New York, Sept. 30. Cotton futures today con

tinued to move irregular- Amalg ly over narrow limits but

Trunt volume, A. Tawon the trading

UTILITIES quickened for the first!

Trans Star Ferry - Lime in months,

Yaumati Light Electric

Closing

Skire

The decline set in late in the day and wipend out gains €9- 70 e 905tablished earlier in the sezlon. Industriais bore the brunt of the retreat which wiped more than $3 billion from market values. 300 8.10 Rails and utilities were firm on

balance.

ACJ

B2

ព.ស

25.10

6.33

6.45

4000 3400 1000 M по гор

84%

Brokers said the Inte sell-off

Beneficial Finance ..... Bendix Aviation Corp. Benguet Cona, Bethichem Steel Boeing Airplane

Berden (The) Co.... Burmugh Aud Machine British Amer. Olt British Columbia Pur. Calif. Packing Corp. Cena BK.

0.40 reflected some disappointment Campbell Comm.

940 over the failure

the Elsen-

6.33hower Administration to invoke

700 48 1200

TOO 4954

the Taft-Hartley Act which would have gct seciworkers back on the job.

The President met separately today with union and industry Jomeials

and negotiations re-

2000 291 Smed this afternoon.

THE SAME

However, brokers said the is now! pretty it was same where

House meet- 3.4 before the White

3.50, Ins Brokers pointed out that settlement of the strike is the to get the one thing needed market back on the right track. U.S. Steel sold off sharply in the wake of a "secondary" offer 2018

shares. It lost 100 23 ping of 300,000

10G

48 421

3,90

14

Tilki Dock 33 3

LAND, ETC.

In More..

29% 29.

1400 #2043

HK Lond thominitrys Realty

361 36

200 29.63 | 100 of

17.00

1500 17.30

1.625

Вип. 1+1 155

10,000

steel deadlock

RUNDEN

1.09 much the

3.473

3.30 10.000

2000

4.501

4.30

3.95

30 25 50 75

110

133 119

21.00 23.90

12.00 10.to

Flir.. 12.70

11

Bad 1

Macao E 10.00 Tel

29.70 29.90 INDUSTRIALS

... 304 30% Cement

STORES, ETC. Detry ..... 10.80

100% 29.80

1000 38 545039%

19

400 18.6

1000 18.90 100 18.00

MISCELLANEOUS

Entet.

23.40 23.80

380

14.40

prices ruled Ave lower to six points higher. The con-markent opened unchanged to customers

in of two points. New Orleans acceleration 13 six lower to four points higher. in imported strel

October liquidation conversion -arrangements, in- creased demand for mill-size freer movement of now crop orders from warcheures and ginnings weighed on nearby greater willingness to pay pre-deliveries, while later months miu prices for fuished steel found mupport through optimistic items in short supply.

by reports

the volume of Supplies of most steel custom-business

Watson

being booked of Craw ers are not adequately balanced textlies for 1960 delivery. as .10 location and product.

HK & FE

Inveal

Small and medium sized com- The individual trading feature Vibo panies are already feeling The today was the sale of around INVESTMENTS supply punch. A number hav 10,000 bales in nearby DecemTI - either curtailed operations orber against equivalent pur- run out of steel altogether. Big chase of March at around 43 consumers are beller stucked but pents by

In- Houston spot Some are now in trouble.

Brvivers

SOUTCL mez

beresis.

At least two large eur makers | acting for Memphis accounts

made have

conversion deals were on the other side of the which are costly. This involves exchange. purchase of ingots and semi- finished steel from some sources and arrangement with other mills to have the steel rolled into sheets and other products.

Higher Prices

Texas reports said higher grades of cotton now are selling on tenderable basis and that more higher grade cotton is being offeral for sale, How- ever, the demand is mostly for lower grades. Some of the colton grown by "A" farmers is said to be piling up in face for an indifferent demand.

No delivery notices

Were

50 23.08 thee points. Lukens gave up 254-32 anore

831263

Cu

Canadian Pacife R cat Tracior Case 403, 13 Cu

Colanese Corp

C. I. T. Financial Corp. Chase Maz12:40. Barske Chrysler Totori Citell Peabody.. Colgate-Palnullve Co. Colombian Carbo Commercial Credit Consolidated Falison Consolidated_ Paper Colmeners Cus

Continental Oil of Dei.

Crane C.........

Crown Zellerbach Cuban Amer. Sugar

Diamond Alkali

Diamond Gard Distillers engraina Dominion Stores Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemical Dupont de Nemours Eastern Air Line ........ Eastman Kadek

El Paso Natural Gas Family Fanonce Corp,

than three, Youngstowniesione Tyre & Rubber First Not Cay Bank ... Ford Motor Co. of Cano. Ford Motor

78 12.70 and Carpenter 302 12.10 each.

11.00 12.20 1000 m 13

FOREIGN INVESTMENT

IN FRANCE

Paris, Sept. 30. Foreign Investraents in France totalled $220,000,000 during the of 1059, Finance first half Ministry Director Louis Vallcon said today.

Confronted with high order backlogs and slipping steel stocks a growing number of big and little manufacturers GIC! searching every avenue possible fer supplies to meet production issued against he October con- requirements. This is bringing tract today. The open October sharply higher steel prices the grey market as manufactur- ers turn increasingly to brokers, One case was that of a large appliance maker who had to pay 10 per cent more than the mill Indo-China Stam Nav. Co. det price obtain several hundred 040-294 94.

PO Steam Navigation der ordions of cold rolled sheets. Grey

Only $50,000,000 in foreign capital entered France during the first half of last year and the total figure for all last year position 31 the start totalled

Mr Valleen 156,600 bales.

The certificated was $140,000,000,

to the Government's (stock remained

with 740 bales awaiting inspre-

at 1,135 bases | reported

Social and Economic Council- lon-UFI.

UPI.

--

Bowater Paper Chro Ord-541 03.

stadio and

Associated Electrical

PU. 04.

Electrical & Musen-52 English Eleme 42 (d.

Geirral Electrics.

Skipping

Store

-Great Universal Stures "A"-414. Woolworth T. W. & Casts **d.

Mark Spencer Lid-

Textiles Coats Ltd-28 d. Courtaulds Lt135 .Mines

d.

Anglo-American Corp of Suuthi Attrica. 1987 Sd,

Con Geldields of South Africa-

Bir 10

Corts, Zine Cur

Ord-544.

De Leary def-1974 but yet.

Free Site Development & Invert-

ent-n

Hongkong Tin

Petaling T-34.

Rard101 3d.

lành

Southern Kinta Cons Lid-203..

Union Cur-63 45

Went Driefontein Geltmining-

173 1.

West Rand Cons-229 04.

British Borneo Petroleum Syndl-

cate-40 40.

DemahE.

British Petroleum

Cu. Lidols

od.

Trading-1420

Hoval Dutch Petroleum-£1514,

Shc Transport &

3d xd.-Reuter,

Rockefeller

Gets Big

U.S. Bank Post

10

steel

market activity is expected continue long after the strike is settled as mills struggle to invel the pent-up demand.

Galvanised Heel sheet is still the tightest finished steel pro- duct. Some users are said to be buying foreign material at high- er than ever price premium- over domestic mill levels while others are secking substitute types of steel or other metals to fill dwindling sagplies. In til

plate shipment allocation is ex- pected to be imposed by most if not all producers once the steel) Strike is settled.

Tin Plate

Yesterday's Closing

more

than two

Gatineau Power Ceo:gle, Pacifie General Dynamics General Electric General Food

IMB lost more than 11 in the FeelTS und Texas Insta- thents more than 3. In the chemicals Du Pont toppled six

Allied General Motors and Union Carbide and

Gen. Pub. L. two rach.

| Gen. Tyre & Rubber Rails, strong most of the ses- Cetty da" Stor gave up some of their¦ Gläden Co. earlier gains, Polaroid bucked Goodrich (B. F.) Co. the trend lacking on nearly Grumman Aberast Cour.

American Motors Armed Glar on

Hammond Organ

In an otherwise easier motors section.

Closing Prices

Abilib Pwr. & Paper

Alden

Algoma Steel

Comp

Allied Chemicals Allied Mus Inc. Allis Chalmers A. Brake Shoe American Airline American Cable

Corp.

Goodyear Tyre

Wint

By British Firm

UK. frm claims that it is now able to build économic marine reactors. This is disclosed

in a paper just published by the General Electric Company Limited of England and written by Mr- M. C. Hartnell-Beavis B.Sc., chief project engineer of their atomic energy division.

In the paper Mr Hartnell-

Beavis describes why it wa

decided to develop the Ka- Centenary Of

cooled, graphite - moderated

4.reactor as a matine propulsion Far East Voyage

unit. Mein reason was that a wealth of design

experience CELEBRATIONS

34

4

029

37.

1214

51

Backed by the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority was avaliable. Moreover, the recent develop-

55

design of fuel element

10%

made possible the

hent high

3714

123%

transfer rates: necessary

fur

alls

small marine reactor and

BOEL

removed the

2014

125

to mark the centenary of tho first Bon Line vessel to visit

ment by the same firm of a new the Far East were held ro- An London. exhibition Including models

now contly

In

thus of two sailing vossola and Inst barrier to the latest of a 23-versal uccessful application of the fleet were on display.

of

system to marine propulsion.

shows The author

how an installation

20,000 shift horsepower can be filed into a containmenl vessel measuring only 44 x 35 t by 37 102 Total weight, including all the necessary radiation shielding is 301 44less than 2.000 1015

624

It was one hundred years aga CA Scilember 24 liet the

Artby Maid burque

Arst ca63 as one of the line to the Far East calling at ports in China and Japan; other vessels khd were plying to Amerira Autrali but by 1900 the line was centrating on the Fur The author virualis a 50,000 East. By 1871 the Suez Canal 10 shaft horsepower unit powering had been opened and the first a tenker with a currying capa Thuron steamship came into city of 100,000 tons including its operation. In the 1810's the Ben own fuel. This vessel would be Line start regular callings employed on the route from the from the UK. to Singapore and Persian Gulf to the UK. via the ingkang.

40

951

547

18

2414

2215

11394

Cape. With a speed of 20 knots the tanker could' complete five

round trips a year. Because of

Today, a Ben ship lends and sails from London every week

113 the saving in fuet space the arriving at Singapore in 22 nuclear tanker would be able toys. The vessels also provide deliver virtually 100,000 tons of fel parage Umes to Bangkok, Inericons and Manila. Port crude oil compared with about

Swettenfin and Penang are the 84,000 tons per trip by a convent discharge ports in the East 124 tonni tanker of the Bame

capacity.

In the passenger

of other monthly sallings. Other

carrying field a fast passengers at which Ben Line vesscis Biner with 275,000 shaft horse- power units would carry 5,000 passengers und crew at about

gularly load include Hamburg, and and Antwerp Rotterdam cargo lu accepted for Egypt, Thailand, Malumo, Singapore, 30 knots and show an annual

Bermeo, Phlippines, Hongkong. saving compared with the con-

Talwan ventional liner of £300,000 a Jeyan, Four services are

(Formicea), China and also

Heydon Newport Corp.

Hiran Walker

Homestake Miring Co,

42

Huseman Refrig.

10

lab PuWEL

31

Imperial Oi

201

ar

Imperial Tobusca

361

Ingersoll-Rand

40%

11245

and Steel Ca

81

3:0

Koterhesteal Cotę.

38

35%

Int'l Business Machines

41140

504 In Harvester

2012

251

Integratori Nickel

Jadio

Inwenaticoil Paper

Dint

Tel & Tel

03

3011

American Cyaqamia Co. Am. Gas & Electric

30

Jobew-Manwdle Co.

4714 Katmer Industries

1011

108

Kanser C. Power & Light

40%

B

Kansecoli Copper

your

23

Kimberly Clark

Ly Tulip

5719 Liggelt & Myers Tub. Co. 94

Liston Ind.

100%

Lockheed Aircrait"

AB

Loews Incorp.

2014

Lone Star Cenient Co.

201

50

Lowenstein & Sony.

Ja

144

McDermott J. Hay

221

3312

203.

24

2012

Am. Home Prod..... Am. Mach. & Fury. American Metal

Am. Natural Ccx American Bmelting Am. Buger Hef. American Tel & Tel American Tob

Anaconda Couper

Arinca Steel Armour

Asbestos Corp. Athe Cone. Mining Batwin-Lama-Ham. Baltimore Okla Bank of Montreal' Bank of Nova Scotis Bech Life Savers Bell Telephone

COMMODITY PRICES

SUGAR

Oct.

Nov

Estate epe thin. Det.

30% McDonnell Aircraft

20

Mabi Iron Corp.

9. Minnesota Mlaing

15

44

Mission Developrietat

Melons Brewery

75%b Monanto Chemical Co.

uncertainties

A fast

service from

The author concludes: "The operated homewards, one belog

monthly smarine installation described is Hongkong, Port Swettenham and

firmly based on our experience with this system: any marginal Stugapore to the tontinent and | Lamden. On this service cargo Rre of auch a nature that they can be resolved is aceeples from China, Hong- with minor experimental effort. kong, Japan, Philippines, Thai- The englering

land, Borneo, Sarawak, Singa- features are pere, Malaya, Ceylon,

Aden, and a detailed Port Sudan, Red Sea and Ezypt Brush

"conventional" assembly programme has Exccx

worked out with a construction for Mediterraneon and

parts. period of 2 years."

Some of the exhibits on show

bottles sherry

Oil Pollution

741

Montgomery

35

Motorola Ine.

4122

National Biscul Co.

National Cash Reg. "A"

National Dairy Prod.

A

National lead

ffatiumai Sterl Corp.

New York Centrul Noranda Mines Ltd.

Norfolk & Western Ry.

North Amer, Aviation

Northwest Airlines, Com.

Olm Mathieson

NEW ORLEANS Closing prices all in cents per Penny J, C. Co.

Olis Elevatora

Owen Ulinois Glass

Oxford, Paper Co.

Pacific Gas & Elec.

02

Pan American Airways" Paramount Pictures

4342

1043

30

US

303

Penn, Salt Co Phill Moni

Spot: 313; Oct: 3244; Dee: 32.18;ney Bowes March: 33.02: May: 33.83 July: 32.29; Procter & Gamble Co. Out: 3034; Dec; 30.33 Kinrch: 39.44. | Pitsburgh Plale Glana

2912-3015 20%-20%

34 thick Or 34 AMSTERDAM Closing prices all in guilders per idiogram, c.l., Oct.

tb.

2,83 buyer

No. 2 rubber

No. 1 repe

2.81 buyers 2,7 buyers 3.42 buyers -UPI.

No. 1 rubber

NEW YORK Closing prices all in cents No. 3 rubber per lb.:

Oct.

torch

Tin plate producers are It May luctant to make long range salcs July

Oct.

plans one mill still has not Sept.

Contract No. 4 (world)

opened fourth quarter books- Spot(Lo., Cubo)

Total Sales: 4 contracts Open Interest: 7.1 contracts.

until they know what will hap pen to the heavy backlog, of material on the books. for the Nov. third quarter and atili - shipped.

Contract No (domestlo)

March May

ore

UPI.

The steel strike has cut deep- ly into Great Lakes fron

shipments. The August move- ment of 797,979 gross tons whe the lowest for the month since the depression year of 1932, oc- corting to the Lake Carriers Association.

Spot-(C), N.3, ex-duty)

Total Sales: 26 contracts. Open Interest; 2,459

METALS

NEW YORK

Closing prices, all in cents

LONDON

SAO PAULO

Unquoted.

(Closing prices all in cruzeiro per kilo).

Average price in U.S. at 14 designated spot markets: 31.74

cents.

Total sales: 45,808 bales..

LIVERPOOL Closing prices all in pepce per lb./

American Contract Del/NOW 21.50 Dec/Jan: 21:08:- March/April: 21.80; May/June: 22.10; July/Aug 21.80 Oct/Nov: 21.69.

Mixed Contract Oct/Nov: 22.10; Dec/Jan: March/April: 22.30;

22.04:

31.35.

Publicker Industries

Pure Oll

Radio Corpuroilan Raytheon

Republic Steel Reynolds Meinl

Royal Bank of Canada Scars, Hoebuck & Co. Shell Oil Co.

Safeway Storeu Saint Reg. Paper Scenicy Inc. Scoll Paper

Sinclair .... Smith, Kine & French Socony Mobil Oll

Solar Aircraft....

South Puerto Rico Sugar.... Southern Co. (The

Southern Natural Qas Southern

July/Aug: 21.75: Öst/Dec: 31.80; } Sinndard Way (Com)

11.35

11.00

11.30

UPL

11.63

101.37

101.3

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

per 1b.

Load

Oct.

8.00

Dec

Zine

contracts,

Oct,

Dec

Copper

Det.

RUBBER

Dec.

Tin

Üct.

Dec.

Aggregate late shipments of iron ore for the first eight months

per long ton.

NEW YORK

Buyers Sellers

Rex rubber futures closing

in

37.75

37.00

Spot 3-month Copper

Spot

79335

704

Canadia

ZATA

22014

34.30

3-month

Langland

220

13.00

Leart hair

43:15

..Gel.

30-days

Dee.

90-days

12.53 Zine ist hale

Australia

Oct.

New Zealand

Dee,

In anticipation of the retire-of 1959 at 30,375,821 gross tons

Shupard, were except for 1850, the low prices, all la cents per lb. ment of Howard C.

Although Chairman of the Board, est since 1040.

im- November 1, the Directors of ports are being received in good

some question | Maren The Firat National City Bank volume there of New York have appointed regarding sumciency of iron ora May July

Nov. Jan

James Bullman Rockefeller as supplies throughout, the winter. Sept. Chaliman and Chief Executive Serap prices the past, week re- Nov. Omeer, Richard S. Fertdins as mained on an even keel. Dome- Chairman of the Executive sile mill buying remained light Centaliter, Goorge S. Moore, but exports were said to President of the Bank and active-China Mall Speelst. poris:

*Director

B.

The Directors have also an nounced that Writer Wriston, Senior Vice President, will askume general supervision of the Overdens Division.

Mr Wriston will pải through Hongkong tomorrow morning from Japan en route to Europe

and New York

SINGAPORE Closing prices all in Siraita be venis per lb. f.ob. Malyan

No. 2 Sept armyllable

LONDON

Exchange Rates

** Closing prices all in penca, per

No. 1.Root

thir

·Business was done in the local unoffic Exchange market morning, at the following estes U.S. dollars (per 81).

Sterling notám. (per (21) Austrmām, notam (par #1) Udonesian rupiah (per 109) Sdern Unaly, (pre 103)

... Sekitement house tamn: Jatt/Dee Jan./Marcu 18.01. Apell/June 1234 July/Bop 14,50 | Oct./DRO

General markets,

7. parte:

Closing prices, all in sterling

COTTON

NEW YORK Closing rates!

omeisi

Suth Africa

Others unchanged.

Standard 1 of Cat Standard

Oil of Ind. Htandard Oil of NJ Steel Co. of Canada Sleep Rock..... Sterling Drug Co. Stokely-Van Camp. Bloms & Webster

Studebaker Packard Corp.

Sunshine Mining

Swift & Cu Texas Co.

Textron Inc. Thinkai ChaSTY,

Tide Water Of

105-0/10ders Finare..

Tri-Cont. Wards

Twentieth Century Fox Flim

United Car

Corp.

250+3

2.9057

Union Carbide

2.0000

Union 01 of Cel......

2.2135

Union Tagle Raliway

2.7043

United Aircraft

2.6000

United Fruit__ ..........

US. Fol "B"...

LONDON Closing rates:

2.00-1,8014

7.03

New York btontreal Aristerdam Drusly Copenhagen Frankfurt

NEW YORK Closing prices all in centa prokholm

34-3415

31-21%

Oxla

·Paris

lb.

Mila

34 Arol: 43:42; MAY : 30.04; JULY? 3329

Zurion

Oct: 3950; Deo:" 3947;; Maepp: 30,40,

Spot: 38.90; Oct: 3840, Dac: 31.18: Vienna

11733-51,23%

13.7012-13.77

US. GypswER ...

US. Li Co.

U.S. Rubber................

5. Amolting

U.8. Stee 7 PC. P

Waukee Motore_.... Www.baghouse Air Brake Westinghouer Electric Western Union Tel. Co. Wood Vs. Puin & Paper Winn-De Storea Woolworth (K, W.) Zenuh madis

WENG

50 years old mocking the

over

time

when the wine was shipped on a round voyage for naturing.

Last year the managers of-the--

· PROCESS for use in Bot Line decided to revive the

removing all contaming-custon and the sherry served at the celebrations cams from u tion floating on sea water, ogshead Of absorbing oil from beaches has been developed in the United States..

TC-

Ben

The operation of the process depends on the use of a granular compound which is said to absorb the oil with exccptional em ciency In the ease of sca water pollution, the compound is spread on the areas affected and when: It has absorbed the all, 13 sinks to the bottom."

(34 gallons or 245 tre bolos)· which had been carried on an outward and turn voyage. The wine mer- chants taking part in this enter- prise are an Edinburgh firm with vintage interests in Jerez. Another feature of the Line which was also relcbrated

The www

distinctive motif of the line-an artistic panelling on the

carried superstructure out by Chinese scamen who serve on all the Une's vessels. The oll absorbed by the com- 11 is only the Chinese

scamen pound is never released, it is who can apply this art and it Bclaimed, and in consequence no takes the icem of teal graining

751%

75

Bubreqcent escape of oil or in panels oncased by stenciled

37 harmful pollution of the record black lines with conventional

534

Occurs.

The all-absorption efficiency

of the material le said to be

Seats thistles at the corners.

50% such that It will remove all LONGSHOREMEN

419%

10%

traces of all

194 which the oil has penetrated to STRIKE POSTPONED

from ground lo

37:2

a considerable

depth, ar from

30

03

floors where the oil has been

07 present for many years.

The compound

New York, Sept. 30. -

THE International long-

19

non-

TH

43 combustible even when saturated shoremen's association

4% with oll, and can also be used

M in consequence, it is claimed, to agreed today to a 15-day.

12

$16

put out fires.

The process has postponement of its threa- 37L been developed by Jenalite, 13-toned dock strike, but o

B015 17 Rathbone Street, London. 3712

61% W.1.

Obsolete Ships

THE

local that handles some of the trans-Atlantic ships that dock in New York voted to go on strike,

The threatenied general strike was averted when the ILA and THE Japanese Ministry the New York Shippers Associa

of Transport bastion agreed to a contract exten- sion after Labour Secretary bulid" "scrop and

pro- James P. Ttchell appealed to gramme for the shipping both sides to continue negotia industry which would dis- tions.

But the 'ILA's Chelsea locai, pose of obsolete Japanese which supplies dockworkers Tor ships totalling about one passenger ships shouted a vote million gross tons Over a of defiance, at a noisy meeting 100% period of five years.

50

141

401

The

The

tonight.

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to

Governing Liberal- luctantly voted to go plong with Democratie Party, for approval. International leaders in · post- 1946 It represents

drastic measures įponing the strike.

to get Japanese shipping con

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of

Shoir Skogericini dilewaR LOW.

The threatened strike would present have paralypod: Erst coast ports.

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