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HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG
Hon Mr. 2. 3. Panorms.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1883.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. '
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Hong Kong, 24th April 1983.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BARK,
LIMITED.
Established 1888.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,600,000 Beserva Fund...Yen. 119,750,000
Head Ofice:-YOKOHAMA.
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TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS."
BURGLAR CAUGHT UNDER BED
Wearing Stolen Trousers.
SENT TO GAOL
Ma Kam, a Chinese trader living at 19 Catchik Street, awoke to find the contents of his chest-of-drawers scattered over the room
The police were called in and the Intruder handed over.
THIEVING CROWS SHOW FONDNESS
FOR GOLF BALLS
Australian Birds" Strange Fancy.
CLUB LOSES 50 BALLS IN THREE WEEKS.
Yass, N.S.W.
It is estimated that crows have
. 2
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1933,
CONVICT KILLS HIS CELL-MATE.
Cannot Be Punished
Under Law..
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received
THE
PROBLEM FOR YUGOSLAVIA, | Linstructions from The Holder of Bill of Sale No. 26 of 1938, to sell by Publie Auction on THURSDAY. the 7th September.
At
1933,
at 12 o'clock Noon at their Sales Room,
Düddell Street. The Machinery and
Furniture etc. of The Mee Wah Knitting and Dyeing Company of Kowloon In land Lot No. 1678, Tam Yang Road, Kowloon..
Terms: As Customary..
· LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 6th September, 1933.
Belgrade. convict in A
the gaol at Slavonska Parera has killed a man. but the law cannot punish him. He awoke his wife, and together
He is named Rudolf Bajack, and, they went through their belongings, taken more than 50 bails from the
man named Holtz. to find a pair of gold ear-rings Binalong golf links in a period of with another missing.
Ma Kam also noticed that his three weeks. The essential princi-was sentenced to 20 years' impri- 91% Nom. trousers, which he had laid at the ple of the game, "Keep your eyes sonment for thefts with violence.
They slept in the same cell and foot of the bed, had disappeared. on the bail," has never been more worked in the same gang in prison.
On making a further search and looking under the bed, he discovered necessary, but the crows appear to But Bajzek always complained a man hiding between some trunks be far more accomplished in this that he was innocent, and had been
dence of Holtz. which he kept there and, on pulling direction then most of the tocal sentenced owing to the false evi bim out, found that he was wearing
playerá.
One day when they were the missing trousers.
The crows captured about exercise in the prison yard he a cobbler's
LOST OR STOLEN. dozen balls during the Mylora Cup stabbed Holtz with
and knife. killing him. At the Central Police Court this
Their daring competition.
Death sentence in Yugo-Slavia LOST or STOLEN:-Scrip No. 2842 morning the man, Lam Pat, an un- determination is remarkable. employed coolie, was charged before
Binalong golfers were at first is only given for brutal murder for 600 SHARES BAGUIO GOLD Mr. Schoßeld with stealing the trou- inclined to regard the matter as a for gain, so the Court could only MINING CO., in name of SOROX
GIA Finder please notify A. A. R. But
Botelho, 2nd floor Alexandra Bidgs. sers and ear-rings,
good joke, particularly when the give Bajzek a life sentence.
sentence in Yugo-Slavia said Detective-Sergeant Davies that the Indian constable who took other fellow's ball was taken. When a life
than ends after 20 years-and the man it was estimated that more the accused to the Police Station afty balls, had been taken in three had only begun to serve 20 years! Inoticed something drop from the
latter's pocket.
Sa the Law could not punish him. Picking it up he weeks, however, it was realised that a short time before. found that it was the missing pair; "state of War" prevailed.
In an endeavour to counteract-Reuter.
thei of ear-rings.
crows. the offensive of the Mr. Schofield said that he could! not accept that as evidence against players were compelled to depart dismissed the from the etiquette so rigidly adher- the defendant and charge. He convicted the defendanted to by followers of golf.
re resulted in many amusing in- on the first charge however,
Prominent players were
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 £3,000,000 On London-
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
T.T.
..£3,000,000
On demand
1/4% 1/4%
Agencies und Branches:
4 months sight,
1/4%
ALON STAN
Credits 4
months'
AMBITUAR
LOCKING
sight.
1/52
On New York-
On demand..
Credit 60 daya'
sight
NOW
On l'aris-
On demand
5572
~ MTIAWAN
BONG LOND
50URABAYA
Credits 4 months'
sight
5874
ПОПА
TAIPING
On India-
TETHE
KARACHI
TONGEAR (Bkukan,
T.T.
KLAN
TIILOTAQ
кора
YOKOHAMA
On demand
92 92
KUALA LUMPUR
KIMBOANGA
On Shanghai-
General
On demand
1101⁄2
On Kobe-
On demand
1165
¡On Manila-
. On demand On Singapore-
63 Nom.
On demand
59%
On Batavia-
On demand
542
On Salgen-
On demand
554
On Bangkok-
On demand
134
Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate
1/51⁄4
Bar silver per oz.
18%
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Nom.
Copper Cash
Nominal'
Copper Cents.
1% Drem.labour.
Foreign
Exchange and Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix. ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Manage! Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ratsbilshed 1912.
Tead Office:~Hong Kong.
Amored Captai (ALL. Currency] -- $41,109,00% 1,684,COM Fold-Up Op
1,150,000
Baserri Fund semester (akti tersebut melagi
BRANCHES,
Oiation, Shangha Fackow, Bergisk,
and San Franciera,
LOIDON BANKERS L
The Lord's Bank Limited.
CORRESPONDENTS
in sil primol, al etting of the World
Tawi Exchange and braking busine
* ciption maried.
Sale Deports Boxes (Tudnos ulsaa) et « gracly
e of tron $5 to $41.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Mansger,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.
Rate of Native in-
terest
32% P.. Chinese Sub. Coin... 32% dia Hong Kong Sch. Cal par.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
60 1/16 19.38/2 19.90
London, Yesterday.
Paris Montreal Geneva
80 26/32 4.771⁄4
16.371⁄2
Milan Stockholm
Oslo
Prague
106
Madrid
$10,000,000.00
Athens
$,628,600.00
Belgrade
Buenos Aires
2,812,000.00
Bombay
1/6 1/16
Hong Kong
Holiday
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
New York
4.75%
Brussels
.22.68
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman,
7.85%
Li Koon Chun, Esq.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
P. E. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Put His Cho, Big.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq. Manager,
Correspondents in all principal cities of the World.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loana granted on approved securities.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,.
Chief Manager.
THE
INC.
Amsterdam
Berlin Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon Bucharest Ric Montevideo Shanghal
Yokohama Silver Spot
37 13/16 565 235
44% Official
13.264 22.40
29 Nominal
2262
1042
535
.
marking that it was a serious offence! cidents.
SPORT NOTICES. -
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
ROGRAMMES
and ENTRY
PORMS for the Sixth Entra
This SNAKES ESCAPE IN Race Meeting to be held in Macao
in view of the circumstances, and seen to drive off and at once set
CUSTOMS.
A
on SUNDAY, 17th September, 1933, may be obtained at The Sports Club, Hongkong Jockey Club Stables,
sentenced him to three months' hard out in hot pursuit of the bail. One At Large In Cairo or at the Offices of Messi. Percy
BRITISH RESORT FOR PORTUGAL £1,000,000 Enterprise
Planned.
HOLIDAY CENTRE TOURISTS.
FOR
Lisbon.
A British concern which is said to be prepared to spend £1,000,000| on its enterprise is reported here to have approached the Ministry of Public Works with a proposal to develop Caparica, at the entrance to the Tagus, as a holiday centre for British tourists.
..
shouting and gesticulating.
Even
this ruse failed with one player, who lost two balls on the 17th fair- way.
Despite the presence of many players on the adjoining fairwaye,
For Two Days.
PANIC AMONGST
OFFCIALS
Port Said.
the crows drop down and snap up Two snakes recently purchased the balls, scarcely waiting for them from the Calro Zoo for America, to stop rolling, Ignoring the loud each measurlag about four yards! and uncomplimentary protest of in length, escaped from their cages while awaiting shipment at the players close at hand-Reuter.
Customs House bere.
POLICE RESERVE.
Orders for the Current
Week.
The female was caught almost. Immediately, but the male could not be found until two days later.
In the meantime intense alarmi provatled amongst the Customa officials and those living near the Customs aren.
It was only after. great difficulty Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. and desperate resistance that the Wolfe, C.BG., Luspector General male was lodged safely in its cage
Chinese Company.
again. Reuter.
JUDGMENTS OF SOLOMON.
Practical Wisdom From The Paris Bench..
AN ORIGINAL MAGISTRATE
Smith, Seth & Fleming, 6 Des Voeux Road Central.
ENTRIES close at WEDNESDAY. 6th
1933.
NOON on September,
PARACHUTE LEAP IN DARKNESS. Operator's Jump From
Burning Mail Plane.
Paris, Aug. 27. The wireless operator of a Paris-Marseilles malt 'plane made a safe parachute descent in darkness to-night from & of 8,000 ft. landing height without mishap on the banks of the Loire.
While proceeding from the capi- ital to Marseilles, one of the en- gines of the mail 'plane caught fire and shed a couple of cyclinders and the propellor. The pilot ordered the operator to jump, and then him- self landed the machine safely.- Reuter.
Caparica has long been recognised of Police as an attractive winter and summerj
Training Course Part II. — resort. Many visitors from Lisbon spend their holidays there at pre- All recruits will attend at the sent under somewhat primitive con- Chinese Compar's Headquarters ditions. Dense pine-woods alter on Tuesday, September 5, at 5.30 nate with rolling downland,. and a p.m. for instruction. famous golfer who paid a visit to Revolver practice for the Chin. Caparica last winter expressed the ese Company will take place on opinion that the finest golf-course Wednesday, September 6 at 5.30 44 Nominal in Europe might be laid out at a p.m. undr Sub-Inspector Hopkins at the Kennedy Road Range. 36 Nominal small cost..
The beach is a stretch of hard Only those detailed will attend. fine sand nearly 15 miles in length, Inspection Parade.-All ranks
Chinese Company will M. Daniel Masse, à Paris Magis- being and it has been suggested that this of the might prove to be an ideal "speed parade at Central Police Station trate, prides himself on
September 21, eminently practical. way" for motor races. Motorists on Thursday,
A woman was brought to his the sand is level and hard. who have tried it out declare, that under Sub-Inspector R. J. Hunt
their first match. The Lions left for a general inspection of equip court who had been sued by her for Swansea by the odd goal in dressmaker. She had refused to etc., by the Company|
Wales after being beaten by two Caparica can be resched in half ment, an hour from Lisbon but a fast Commander. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. pay for a dress on the grounds clear goals.
The Hammers, however, upheld service of motor launches such as sharp. Dress-White Uniform, that it did not fit her.
"Case adjourned for to-day," London prestige when they beat the syndicate propose to build would Cap with White Cover Belt with reduce this time to 20 minutes.--! Brace, Reuter,
1/3 3/18
1/24
181⁄4
Silver Forward, 18% War Loan 3% 100
British Wireless Service. LIBELS ON INDIAN PRINCES.
Press Attacks On Rulers.
DISCOVERY ?
Paris.
In the next case a buyer and sị wine mechant disputed the quality of some wine.
A bill designed particularly to AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, strengthen the law dealing with libelloda and blackmailing press at- tacks against ruling Indian princes U.S. Professor's Claim, has been introduced in, the Legisia-{ ture,
Truncheon, Whistle, sald M. Masse curtly, "and will you Armlet with Badge, "Pocket please appear before me this day Policeman" and note-book to be week in the dress in question. Sima, TUBERCULOSIS CURE carried. The Equipment Officer will then decide whether it fits you.
will make it a point of being pre- Next case!" sent.
Indian Company. Training Course Part
M. Masse ordered his clerk to A?! recruits of the Indian Com-
will pour out a glass for him. Berlin. any residing in Kowloon
He scented the bouquet, rolled U.S.$6,000,000.00 The measure will protect Indian Sensational claims to the dia attend 3, Chi Woo Street, Kos- U.8.31,367,089.17 states from activities tending to covery of a cure for tuberculosialoon, on Wednesday, September the wine round his tongue
smacked his lips. U.S.$1,718,979.57 subvert their subjects or to excite have been submitted by an Ameri- 6 at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.
Bead Office:~~65, Broadway. New York.
Capital Surplus Beitives
ht
disaffection.-Beuter,
BRANCHES :—–
Chom
Mexico City
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Branches of American Exprata Com→
pany in Principal eltion of United
State of America and Canada,
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
can professor here.
All recruits of the Indian "Damages against the seller," of Company residing at Hong Kong declared Reuter.
will attend. Chinese Company's
Professor John Harthan, Glendale, California, Announces that his research work has reveal Headquarters, 17, Queen's Road ed a serum, harmless to the patient, loon, on Wednesday, September, which has never failed" to effect at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.
Revolver. Practice. A revol- a cure of tuberculosis. He cites the ches of a German woman, who, ver practice for the Indian Com- special charter of The National Gor having lost an entire lung from the pany will take place on Wednes disease, bas, it la declared, al day, September 20, at 5.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE ready started to grow a new Jong the Kennedy Road Range Only under Sub-Inspector Hopkins at
Subscribed Capital
after infection with the serum those detailed will attend Pald-Up Capital: ......$24,710,200.00 Professor Harthan intends short- Reserve Funds 8,820,505.32 ly to open a sanatorium, in Berlin.ying Squad
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
ernment as an
BANE
:$25,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICEỶ SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4- Queen's Road Central
Reuter
IMPORTS OF CORN TO
HOLLAND
INDIAN COTTON PROTECTION.
Bill In Legislative
Assembly,
and
he
Simla.
The instructional patrol of the A bill extending the Indian Cot Hong Kong Section will take ton Textile Industries Protection place on Friday, September. 18. Act, which is due to expire on Sep- Fall In at 5.15 p.m. sharp at tember 30 of this year, until the end Central Police Station. Dress of March, 1984, was read for the White & Uniform and Cap with first time in the Legislative Assem Owing to our finzrons branchesda ISES Diane Amsterdam. -- White Cover, man Personalnymitment - accounts China and large confections in the ima
portant
commercial centres of the The Dutch Government has de Emergency Unit Reserve. Sir Joseph Bhore, Member of the world, we are able to extend to our cided to introduce a corn import Riot Drill, Arlot drill will Governor-General's Executive Coun
handlad.
Tontain
Katerent allowed" un "Ourrent
Depositareolvad for fund
calan to be, obtained on
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1912.
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ASTON VILLA'S 2ND WIN OVER WEDNESDAY
(Continued from Page 1).
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Plymouth Argyle before a huge crowd at Upton Park. By scoring 5 goals to I they brought their tally to 9 to 5 against the Argyle. Preston North End, at one time one of the finest teams in the country, continued in winning vein. Yesterday they beat Burnley in their away fixture to secure the double They have scored 7 goals
to 3 against the former First Division side.
Southampton have. secured three points from Oldham Athletic. In their first Axture they drew at Oldham and yesterday they wou by, the only goal scored. Grimsby Pavenged their earlier defeat at the hands of the Wanderers when they won by the convincing margin of 4 goals to nil at Bolton yesterday, Lincoln City Bestes Lincoln City failed at home against the 100 per cent Notts County team It was the City's: second home defeat.
Charlton, Athletic provided the sensation of the day when they checked ~ Luton's, trium- 2-0 phant progress with home win, They Josh de odd goal in three-le the pre- vious game.
four Exeter City have taken
The Company offers to intending ellents special Zaellities for Monestie monopoly in order in erdr to as take place on Friday, September cl, explained that the measure was points from Coventry this season. Travelers Che use of Stavelers and foreign banking and exchanges atst the country's agriculture B. Members will fall in at No. 2 necessary to cover the Interim dar Yesterday they won by goal to 1 Chice" and Letters of Credit and,} We also handle the issue of Bonds; In addition, the worldwide services and other Public Funds of the Chine Henceforth a duty of one Guilder Police Station at 6.20 p.m. sharp. ing which the Indo-Japanese con on the Midland Clubs ground:
pered ference would be held at Simla and Northampton were again of is thoroughly equipped Trani De ese Government both at home and must be paid on very hundred Dress
Sed.. D. L. KING; stated that the Japanese boycott of draw by Aldershot, and
DSP (H) Indian cotton had so far proved in drew with Clapton Orient who had.
won the previous encounter, Hon Kong, Tues, Sept 6th sective-Beuter.
BHOULCHRN weight of imported rys and this t
Guilders on every hundredweight. 1921dot imported oats,
optional.