WUHAN SONGSTERS
ON THE AIR
Music lovers will have an op- portunity of hearing the Wuhan Songsters, through the cooperation
of station ZEK to-day from 8.00 to 8.45 pm. The Wuhan Songsters will sing songs from their repor- toire which have been thrilling crowded houses where ever' they have appeared.
On Tuesday next the members of the choir will be the guests of the Rotary Club on the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
SINGAPORE STOCKS
Quotations of 12 leading Singapore. stocks received by Messrs. Ellis & Edgar from Messrs. J. M. Sassoon & Co., Singapore, November 4, 1938:
Middle Price
RUBBER SHARES Amalgamated Malay Estate Ltd. $1.70 1.90 Kempas, Ltd. Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., Ltd. 2.40* Pajam Limited
1.922
Sungei Bagan Rubber Estate Ltd. 1.45 Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd. 1.90
TIN SHARES.
Petaling Tin Ltd.
8.00
Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Ltd. 1,00
INDUSTRIALS
26.65
Straits Trading Co., Ltd. United Engineers Ltd. (Ord.) 8,70 Wearne Brothers Ltd..
GOLD
Co., Ltd.
14.75
4.07%
With the closing of the Yangtze, these new routes proved extremely useful and the work of trans- porting goods to and from ports in to Be in India the Delta gave local shipping com-
Dr. A. von Miorini, Shanghai panies of all nationalities employ-physician and surgeon, who spent
The next Meeting of the Rotary ment at a time when such work his long-leave in London and on H. E. the Governor and Lady Club (Tuesday, November 15) will held together the remnants of the the Continent, is returning to Northcote have intimated their in-be a Ladies' Day, and the Club will Shanghai by motor car, having left tention of attending. The Public are be entertained by the Wuhan Song- HARD ON EVERYBODY
Jerusalem on a trans-Asian tour cordially invited to witness the Dis-sters. Booking for members is Generally, conditions in the delta early last month. Writing from play, but seating accommodation open at the Hong Kong Hotel re- have been quite as the country peo-Teheran he stated that he was cannot guaranteed.
ception desk. ple are industrious and peaceful, driving single-handed a Chrysler happy to be left alone for the tide and he expected to be in India early of war swept past them as the this month. Japanese advanced up river.
Dr. Miorini Making Trans-Hong Kong Fire Brigade will take Raub Australian Gold Mining Asian Journey; Believed. Now place in the compound of the No. 2 The above quotations are in Straits
Police Station, Lockhart Road, Wan-dollars. chai, at 3 p.m. on Thursday next week.
trade.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
:
Anti-Aircraft Firing practice will be carried out from the vicinity Recently, the Japanese have be- Instead of following the usual of Tai Wan Tau (near Clear Water 9.00 ing paying attention to the delta Damascus motor road, generally Bay) between the hours of and armed trawlers and launches used by buses, he travelled three a. m. 6.00 p. m. have been placed on patrol and have days over a camel caravan route After concentrated on the Chinese junks on the Iraquian desert. and sampans which carry the farm Baghdad, he climbed the Patak Paas produce to the points of loading into Persia and over the Chalougs arranged by the ships which even-Pass, 8,600ft, high, down the shores tually transport the goods to of the Caspian Sea, Shanghai.
His immediate itinerary included Many of these junks have been Afghan, Turkestan and Kabul. The get on fire and no explanation of roads are poor and he often pre- this action is forthcoming, although ferred the camel tracks and, driv- it is, suggested that it is being ing eleven and twelve hours a day, taken against the farmers and boat-he averaged under 400 km. men for trading with third party nationals.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits...
-
.$10,000,000.00
.$ 5,598,600.00
authorities were THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. The Japanese severely criticized for burning fish- ing fleets in South China and the extension of this form of activity to the Yangtze delta. is likely to have serious conséquences.
IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT FEVER ·
Hos.
Lucorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
·HEAD OFFICE: LONDON--- 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie
Manchester Branch,
tors
.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
£3,000,000
71, Moaley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok
Bataviasty. Bombay Cakutta Canton
Cawnpore Cabu
Colombo Dolhi
.::$62,778;720,76 Haiphong
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG,
10. Des Vaux Bond, Central. ·
BOARD OF "DIRECTORS :—
Hamburg Hankow
Harbin
Hong Hoar
Iloilo Ipoh Karachi
:
Klang Kobe Kuala Lumpe
Rangior Balgon Seremban Shanghai Singapore
Kuching
Madrsa
Medan
Tongkab
New York
(Bhuket)
Felping
(Peking)
Tsingtan
Yokohama
Popsug
Foreign Exchange and General Banking banzienn transacted.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI::
́ ́ BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised - Capital
$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up..... 20,000,000. Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
serve
£6,500,000
$10,000,000
...$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
JK. Bousfold, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq.
AH. Compton, Esq.,
K. 8. Morrison, Esq...
Hoby Mr. Hi Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Bhisid W. H. Look, Eng., H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
AMOY
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager..
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAT CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOU COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
Current Accounts, opened; and Fixed Deposits The reason why your stomach rejects
received for one year of shorter periods at rater solid foods when you have fever is be
which will be quoted on application. Bir Shou-noa Chow, Chairman; \ Là – Koun
The Bank's Head Office in London underdia LANKOW cause your wasted body tissues are chuo, Esq., P. E.-Kwok, Eng. Wong Yun Easoutor and Trustee business, and POUPEECUTARBIN
Chan Ching Bibel, Esq., Li Lan recovery crying out for moisture. This makes joug. Esq.,
of British Income Tax overpaid; 156 – HONGKEW Saug, Esq., Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, terma which may be sacartained at any of ite ILOILO you desperately thirsty.
Esq. mod Pung FingTM Wah," Eag.
Agensise and Branches,
But very often your weakened stom- ach cannot retain even the ordinary. fluid foods. Yet you must have nour- ishment to rebuild your exhausted body quickly.
Kan Fung Po, Esq.; Chief; Maunger.
LT Foug, Baq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND 'AGENCIES)
Doctors find that Horlicks can not only be easily digested, but gives your body all the nourishment it needs in. its weakened state. Horlicks quickly Canton builds up strength, to resist renewed Haiphong attacks. It is invaluable during ill-Hankow
1 Ilonolulu ness and convalescence, if taken re- Kobe gularly. Get Horlicks to-day.
Manila
Δαιογ Batavim Bombay Calcutta
Melbourne
Nagasaki New York Diska
·Paris
Beathly Semerang Shangbal Bingapore Sourabaya Swałow
Üdydaay
Taikoku
Tiantain
Kowloon London
Haigon. San Fransiana
Tokyo
Vancouver
Yokohama
Friping Panang Bangoon
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager. Hong Kong, lat January, 1985.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
- Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeur Road, Costaal, sal Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des cription of banking business transacted
Current Accounts and Savinga
POH
JOHORA KOBE KOWLOON
BRANCHES :-
*-* KUALA LUMPUB.
LONDON LYONS
MALACOA MANILA MUAR (Johor) MURDEN NEW YORK PRIPING PENANG BANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
BINGAFORE SOURABAYA SUNOEI PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA:
Currant is Accounts opened In Liboal Currency Arid-Bland | Deposits __received;, for?, one, year eljokice" parloda in Local and other currencies na forma which will be quoted on application. PRAL80 pp to dam" BARE "DEPOSIT BOXES
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The ~ Basidons of the "khore" Bank is conducted
In these difficult times of, anxiety and worry, the task of carrying, on and doing, work which must be done, is a doubly difficult one which must tend to Every description of Banking and Exchange
- dareinesa, transacted.. Loans granted on: approved Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK exhaust one's nervous energy.
tapauritias,
ceived at rates which will be quoted ING-COMPORATION, CA Horlicks builds up strength, vitality Current &coounta: opanedin,
mary on, application on application. and prevents that listlessness and and Fixed Deposite received - for OBE JUST tiredness caused by constant nervous or which will be quoted of application.
Chorter, picicleta Local and Foreign Currencies Trusteeship & Executorship nuderFOR FIT HONG KONG AND
BANKINU: CORFORATIO |taken. Säfe Deposit Boxes for hire. atrain, H. M. Hodges, 408-408, Asia Hafa · Deposit Boxes -To IND
BUR M. GRAYBURN, Lite Building, Queen's... Road, Hong|
PHILIP GOCKCHIN. Kong.
Currency
LANT HUNG T
Chief Manager.
Ohief Manager