BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
العالم Sattarted
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HLAD OPTION: HONG KONG,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Masterva Linkkity of Pregulators ---- 80.001,200
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund
.X3.800,000 .£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.88,000,000
BOARD OP DIENOTORI:— '
Agencies and Branches:
AZOR STAZ
KUOHING
C. Pros, Bag
T.". 1, Shan, Esq.
Deputy ChakwNAAL.
W. H. Hall. Hey.
A. . Complion, Eq.
FC. 8. Marriaga. Eaq.
Ilon, Mr. J. J. Paterson.
100Mr, 1.7.8. Mackis. 4. P. Warren, Euq.
a. Kukis, toy.
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AMOX
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
ROMBAT SALUOTTA
ΠΑΝΤΟΣ
DOLOMBO DAINK
#000150W
KAJPTIONG
FANBULO
NARROW
WARBIN
BONOKEY
ILOILO
поя
JOBORY
KOHE
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BKA NOBI
KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUB
LONDON
LYOTS
MAL5004
MANIZA
MUAN (Jokaral
KULDIN
PEIPINO
NEW YOLK
PENAXO
NGOO
LAIGOR
NAN PRAKOTBOO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORS
GOURABAYA
HUNGRI PATANI
TIENTEJN
TOKYO
TRINGTAO TUKOBANA
Carroni enownie upenal ta Eenal CurraRE? and Fixed Dopedie rondvoll tac own your skector portala in Lovač Ouersary and discha an berma wiek will be quoted on appllation Bong Kong, 24th January, 1984.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
-
Who Buses of the shera Biak ke améntive By the EONG KONG AND UBANGKAL BANK- LEE CORPORATION. Rains may be obtained
FOR THE HONOKONS AND THAIGA) NAXING CORPORATION.
7. N. GRAYBURN,
ONDE Massent.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
SAFETY FIRST !
Te Balaguard Your Valuablas and Iowallerina.
Deposit them in Vanit
that a really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF I
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at very moder ate Rental.
Inspection Cordially invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of lee flouss Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1899.
Central Bank in Formoen
B)-Kota Lued ársenge amOSAI
ANBITUAR
BANGKOK BATAVIA IMRAY
OLLOUTTA
CANTON
САМИРОВЕ CRED
CHIANG
DELET
HAMBURG
BAIPHONG
ΠΑΝΤΟΣ
HARWIK TRONG TOLS
ILOITO
1701
KARAONI
KLANG
Гови
KULLA LUMPUR
MADHAR
MANILA
KEDAN
KEW YORK
PRIPING (Pekingi
PENANG
RANGOGE
BATOON
UMA PLAN
GREENBAN
KANOMAL
SINGAPORE
MITIAWAN
SOUKABATA
TAIPINO
TIENTSIN
TONGKAT (Živalent)
SINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
KAMBOANGA
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE
THE CHINA MAI
TWO SHIPS
- COLLIDED IN
·DENSE FOG
Southampton Water Enveloped.
DOLLAR REMAINS NEW YORK TAKES PASSENGERS
STEADY.
Silver Prices Continue
To Advance.
remained has
The local dollar steady, opening this morning on de- mand at 1/63⁄41⁄2.
IN COWES ROADS
London, To-day.
Shipping was yesterday disorganised owing to a fog in Southampton Water and in the Thames estuary. The Danish steamer, "Maja,"
and [2,203 tons,
the London steamer, "Camberwell," 1,577 tons, were in collision off the
Silver prices continue on an up ward trend, advancing a further Essex coast, and the Clacton yesterday, the closing prices of spot life-boat put out to the scene of and forward being 20% and the accident, but returned after 20.-11/18, respectively,
the lifeboat-men had boarded The London on New York cross both vessels and satisfied them- rate closed yesterday at £-G$5.07% selves that though both were
as against £-G$5.08% on Thursday, damaged, no lives were in dan- while the New York on London cross ger. Foreign Exchange and General rate was quoted at /-G$5.071⁄2, there Banking business transacted.
being no quotation on Thursday owing to George Washington's Wednesday's closing
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be birthday. quoted on application.
W. H. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ratablished 1919.
Bend Office:--Hong Kong,
Autherland Capital (1.K. Ourronny) --113,000,000 Pasi-Up Onala
BRANCHE-
1.205.000 1,150,000
Camboll, Rhangha Hanhow, Bangkok,
and a Furiaem.
LONDON BANERES :—
The Joy's Hank. Limited •
CORRESPONDENTY
In all prisespai milion of ike World.
Poriga chonge and handing business of var rriples tresnaniad.
Sala Dapol Bones various simon) să a yearly ratrem to en
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
price was £-G$5.08.
BRITISH COAL QUOTA.
France Abandons New 10 Per Cent. Cut.
AVOIDING "AGGRAVATION"
Paris, To-day.
At the last moment, and after the issue of several licenses with the revised allowance incorporated, the French Government has decid- led not to make the 10 per cent, cut
in the British coal quota March.
for
It is believed that this sudden reversal of decision' is due to an xiety to avoid the aggravation of
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. trade relations-Reater.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capitai Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00
$ 5,598,600.00
# 2,312,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shopson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chun, Esq.
P K. Kwok Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang. Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —
Amoy
Manile
Seattle
Batavia
Melbourne
Semarang
Bombay
Nagianki
Calcutta Canton Haiphong Runkow
New York
Paris
Peining
Honolulu
Penang Rangoon
Robe Kowloon Saigon London San F'cisco
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndey
Taihoku
Tientsin Tokyo
Vancouver Yokohama
EXTREMISTS ARRESTED.
Seditious Speeches At Glamorgan.
London, To-day.
The well-known 'extremists, Mr. Tom Mann and Mr. Harry Pollit, Thave been arrested in London in connection, it is understood, with making alleged seditious speeches
The fog delayed the de- parture from Southampton, by 12 hours, of the liner. "President Roosevelt,” bound for New York with passen- gers and nearly £2,000,000 worth of gold.
Hare Surge Stavisky Widely celebrated in France for her Serge Stavisky. beauty, Mme. widow of the man who bars respon- ibility for $40,000,000 Bayonne bank failure, was questioned in re- gard to his affairs. Shown to be windler. Stavisky's ruin nearly caused overthrow of government.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
1934.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
THE
NOTICE.
RACE HOLIDAYS:
THE EXCHANGE BANKS- will
THE
open at 9.30 AM.. and- will close at 12 Noon for the Transact
·UNDERSIGNED assumes tion of Public Business on MON- Charge of this Society as DAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES- General Manager_aa-From- TO-DAY, the 28th, 27th & 28th Febru- DAY.
(ury, 1934 (Race Meeting).
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th February 1934.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
TH
THE UNDERSIGNED 2ssumes Charge of this Company as General Manager as From TO-] DAY.
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Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1934, 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th February, and 3rd March, 1934.
ON
N SATURDAY 24th, MON- By Order of the Board,
DAY 26th. TUESDAY 27th, A. W. HUGHES, and WEDNESDAY 28th February, General Manager. the first bell will be rung at 11 a.m and the first race will be run at 11.30 a.m. On Saturday, the 3rd
LOCAL NEWS Hong Kong, 24th February 1934.
BREVITIES
The Hamburg Amerika liner,
A Tea Dance will be held at: "New York," was delayed on its)
Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow at from journey
Hamburg to Southampton and it was decided 4.30 p.m. she should take no
passengers
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE GO., LTD.
NOTICE.
assumes
Charge of this Company as
Five cases of smull-pox in Hong THE UNDERSIGNED and nearly £2.000.000 worth of gold for New York in Cowes Kong are shown in the return of General Manager an From TO- Roads. British Wireless Ser-notifiable diseases for the 24 hours DAY. vice.
ending February 24.
WOMEN DIPLOMATS
OF NOTE
(Continued from Page 8).
"All posts in the Civil Services of his Majesty in India to which appointments are made in the United Kingdom, other than
Mr. John Heywood Gelling's ap- pointment as Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths. Is gazetted.
It is notified in the Government King's Gazetic that the name of Studio Ltd., has been struck off the Register.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February 1934,
HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
March, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the four
days.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
Members are reminded. that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently display- Jed throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members* Ep- closure.
Badges admitting non-membera
Members' to the
Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day in- CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. eluding tax-or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5,00 Mr. John Henry Burkhill Lee, has
ADIES or GENTLEMEN desir-and $2.00 respectively), are obtain= able through the Secretary upon posts for which women may be been appointed a Police Magistrate ing instruction in Cantonese introduction by a Member, such specially recruited, are reserved in addition to his other duties, with Colloquial or Mandarin are invit Member to be responsible for all
on
chits, ele.
Badges admitting to Members'
effect from February 20, 1934.
ed to attend for enrolment to men.
(On behalf of the Secre
FRIDAY, 2nd MARCH, at 5.15 "4.
Mr. Kan Tony-po has been app.m., and 6 p.m., respectively in Enclosure will NOT be on sale at tary of State for Foreign Af fairs and the President of the pointed a member of the Court of the Board Room of the Hong Kong the Race Course. Board of Trade):
the University of Hong Kong for General Chamber of Commerce,
The Secretary's Office, Brd Floor, "All posts in the Commercial a period of three years, with effect Chartered Bank Building.
and Diplomatic Service
the from February 21, 1934.
The formation of Mandarin Gloucester Building. (Tel. 27794), classes is subject to the enrolment WILL CLOSE AT 10 a.m. ON THE Trade Commissioner Service are reserved to men, provided that! The King's Exequatur empower-jot a sufficient number of students. FIRST FOUR DAYS. AND AT
12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY, this reservation is not applicable | ing Senhor Rodrigo Guilherme Fuller particulars may be ob- to the post of Chief Clerk in the Alves Guerra to act as Consul fortained from the andersigned. respective offices of H. M. Trade Portugal in Hong Kong, has Commissioners.
ceived His Majesty's signature
re-
at Glamorgan, last week.-Reuter. Englishwomen have been restive
Mr.
who Tom Mann,
in Hon.about this all along, and are not Mr. George Brownbill Twemlow Chairman of the National Minority likely to tolerate it with amiability has been appointed to act as Superin- Movement, hak food an Parlia-for many months more. Sir John tendant of the Botanical and Fores- BIEBtary candidate four times. Simon, our able Foreign Secretary, try Department during the absence Starting his career as a farm hand has shown wisdom in at last ap-on leave of Mr. Harold Green, with at the age of nine, he subsequently pointing a committee to deal with effect from February 24, 1934. worked in a mine and as an en- the matter: giseer. From 1881 he has
A limited number of Tifins will be obtainable each day at the Club M. F. KEY.
House, provided they are ordered Secretary in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Hong Kong, 23rd. February, 1934. Telephone No. 21920.
CHURCHES
UNION CHURCH.
It is notified that, unless cause is bean Diplomat's Test Of "Good Dinners" felosely connected with the Trade
to the contrary, within It would, however, be of small shown Union movement. He joined the utility to a suffering world if wo-three months from February 19, the Socialists in 1885.
men brought to the delicate mis-name of the Kam Hing Steamship The following are the fortheom sion of diplomatic representation Co., Ltd., will be struck off the re-ing services etc., at Union Churcb. merely
Kennedy Road :- a paler facsimile of the gister and the company dissolved. qualities of their male colleagues,
IMPOSTER RECEIVES
12 MONTHS
Every description of Banking and. Exchange bustness transacted. Loans granted an approved securities.
Currert Accounts opened in Local Claims To Be Canton Police Offical errency and Fixed Deposits received
On and after August 15th, 1933, the On Special Current rate of Interest Deposit will be at 2% pa. un daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application.or one year or shorter perioda in Local (Maximum rate-1%%).
LONDON BANKERS:
Marriage Bunk, Ltd., Lepas Bank. Lis. Midland Dana, nd, Warshinier hack, Lad
The Bank has Getraapoodents in aấf the priamy the Jommornal Omirm Wroughout the world.
E. NAOURA
MONO KORO BRANCH:
5. Doe Tax Bold Castrel
Kg Eng. Durumber 26, 1981.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1898,
Capital (fully pal'-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund.....Yen.121,250,000
Hand dice:—YOKORAMA.
Brunches and &goncion at:
Alexandria
Nagasaki Nagora New York
Oraka
Paris
Palping
Bombay Calcutta Canton Dafram (Dalny). Rangoon Fengtian (Mulden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg
EF
nankow Harbin
Beng Tour Bonolola Halaking Karachi Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Manila
Moji
San Francisco Beattle Somarkon Singapore
Bbangka
Sourabaya Bydney Tiantain Toky# Tringtan Yingkow
Laterest allowed on. Carraui
Deposits received for sand periods
and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1938.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. INC.
Head Offee65, Broadway, New York,
Capital Surplus Reserve
.U.8.86,000,000,00 U.5.31,887,089,17 .1.8.$1,718,979.67
BRANCHES-----
Deses
Aptomy
AMULE
Hambog
Heidelbart
Zorunluna
Pipes Parle Falping Palme
Braman
*Mexico "
Шарба
Kareles
-Taormina
Deblin
Branches of American Express Com- | Dany in Principal cities of United
States of Ameries and Canada.
All elname of Commercial Banidng Treasaotions undertaken.
Personal fevertuent mocounta handlad
a.m.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure dar- ing the first four days of the Meet- ing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day including tax for all persons in- |cluding ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public En- closure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac
men etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race
Meeting.
1
or were too
Sunday, February 25. closely Imitative of Dr. Tai Hon-fan, M.B., B.S.
Sunday School, Kennedy Road, them. There is every reason, ID (Hong Kong), of No. 36, Queen's) every walk of life, for women be- Road Central, and Dr. Yang Pao-3.33 1.m.
Sunday School, Taikoo, 2.45 p.m. ing women, and not unduly de-jchang M.B., B.S.. (Hong Kong) Alleged to have claimed to be the ploring their own varying person-of No. 57 Wyndham Street, have Morning service (Broadcast) 10.30 Deputy Chief of the Canton Police, alitles.
been added to the list of Medical;
Evening Service, 6 pm.
Tiffins will be obtainable in the Lau Wan, who in 1932 served three The broad rules, conditions and Practitioners of the Colony.
Preacher at both services: The Restaurant in the Public En- months for false pretences and im etiquette governing the work of
Rev. Dr. E. L. Allen.
closure. personating a policeman, was yes any calling must necessarily re- Chung Wan, a Chinese ship-
Social Hour in the Church Hall: SERVANTS PASSES. terday sentenced to 12 months' im main the same for both sexes, but builder at the Kowloon Docks,
after the evening service.
Passes for Servants will be prisonment for obtaining money by the modality of Individuals' work died at the Kowloon Hospital yes-
Church Choir
every Issued on application to the Secret- practice false pretences when he came be therein need not be identical If the terday at 5 p.m. from injuries
Tuesday at 5.30 p.m.
ary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Build- fore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kow-{community is to get the best value sustained when a belt from a ma- loon Magistracy.
out of the wide variation of type chine allpped off the driving wheel vational meeting of the Soldiers”
Every Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. De-Jing.
Employers are requested to dia- invalved by allowing members of and struck him on the head.
and Airmen's Christian' `Associatribute them with discrimination both sexes to perform similar func- WEATHER REPORT
tion.
and to endorse their names on the tions. I do not think that the wo-j It is notified in the current num-
Special Nolice.
Į paises. Cloudy weather with fresh north-men in any profession who play ber of the Gazette that at the ex-
The .annual meeting of the Servants are not permitted in cast winds, was the forecast issued the sedulous ape to male colleagues piration of three months from yea Church and Congregation will be the Members' Enclosure except for by the Royal Observatory this morn-do the best for all concerned. terday the name of the New Zealand held on Friday, March 9, in the Passing through on their duties
No doubt it will be the aspira China Trading Co., Ltd., will, unless Church Hall, commencing at 7.30 but ing.
tion of a war-weary world that cause is shown to the contrary, be women will do all in their power to struck off the Register of Cap.m. promote pacific relations between pantes, and the company dissolved. nations, and quite rightly so. Wil
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICS,
16. Drsandwich Baruat, London, 10A,
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...
....£2,000,000
· Reserve Fand & Boat
DANIELE,
1,050,000
:
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
they model themselves as ambas- An opening concert in connection sadora on the model of a Machia-|with the Australian Conservatorium velli, the 'elaborately tortuous EU-and Music Club under the direction Branch of The" Mother Church, zabeth, or on the convival pre-of Madame Lottle Gordon, assisted The First Church of Christ, Scien- 1,800,000 ceptes of the late Sir Hamilton Ser-by Mrs. Lyle. Wilcox and other tist, in Boston, Mass, USA). mour, who, when giving evidence vocalists, will take place at the Con- Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen In the House of Commons before a servatorium rooms, 196 Prince Ed-
Road Tram Station. Select Committee, frankly avowed ward Road, on Wednesday, February that he could not conceive a man 28, at 9.15 p.m. Invitation tickets [being '■ good" diplomatist "unless may be obtained from the secretary,
ho gave good dinners,"
Miss B. Farmham,
1,246,785
The Bank on Marital : Milland Bank, Lád.
BRA NUMERI Jpch..
Bangkok
Peakbag
Kandy
Calcutta
Calamba
Kota Bharu ·
Dwild-
Kuala Liple
Balle In Howrah
Kuala Lumpur
New York
Prosag
Fort Laude
HONG KONG KRANON,
· (Manetsine)
Possibly Lord Lyone's precept'to
Subject: MIND,
Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. The Sunday school is held on Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock;
the wife of the French Minister be obtained by transparent sincer Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 will be carefully. considered:ty and truth-telling in negotia p.m. Reading Room at above ad "Never, invite a cardinal and an tions,
must remain in their ¦ployers' stands.
Any persons found loitering with Servants passes. In their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the en- closure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 12th Feb. 1984.
when my radio
dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 is out of order Mary and of Banking and Buckings bond ambassador to the same dinner, as basadors will in sord time lius- Thursday 6.50 to 7 pm The I always ring The Company often ́te inimding | kan krisman
Travellers Choqune tamali Travelers the now of die “Travelern Trastes and Executorships- under the other," kat Chitwan" and "Betters of Credit and fakene so
In addition, the world-wide, sursinne ZEKTAR387, shovel an. Dazed Amounts and
neither can yield precedence; to good
trate most of the variegated's Public is cordially invited to at
The latters of Queen Victoria pects of fine diplomacy. May they tend the service and felt the up Radis Services
of the thoroughly equipped Travel De. Find Dependa në Jalan Shat may be ascertaion and the moirs of Blamarck for all in due course merit the appel Reading Room. Branch of The
að ratas ta be obtained in application: parissant.
HAMOELE
W DUGGAM
If Hong Ko
nish ample illustration of the exlation of the Royal women of the Mother Church, The First Church Lol traordinary nay, even devastat Treaty of Cambrai, and be in truth of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Ing-results which may sometimes Ladies of Possel
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