THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 30, 1989
LITHUANIAN CHILDREN'S PUZZLE GERMAN PURCHASE
VIEW ON MEMEL
Kovno, To-day.
The Lithuanian Government will place no obstacles in the way of de- velopments in Memel territory, stated the Lithuanian Prime Minis- ter, Dr. Mironas, in addressing the editors of leading Lithuanian news- to papers whom he had called in urge upon them the necessity for restraint in discussing the present
trend.
He declared that the new Memel Directorate had announced that it' intended to rule Memel Territory according to National-Socialist principles. Having regard to the interest shown in Germany towards' these questions, the Lithuanian) Government did not wish any col- lision. Trans-Ocean.
SWITZERLAND WILL BAN FOREIGN BOYCOTTS
Berne, Jan. 22.
The Swiss Government has issued a decree banning an economic boy- cott. against foreign powers.
The first article of the decree states that anyone stirring up an
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economic boycott against a specific foreign country or a specific foreign people will, if residing Switzerland, be given a -sentence of three months' imprison-! ment or a fine of Swiss Frs. 2,000.
maximum
It may be recalled that the "Tage- blatt Der Stadt Zurich" published an article on December 18 last year inviting the population to boycott Japanese goods. The article signed by Herr Willi Lussi, local director of the International Peace Campaign. Havas.
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"Spot" silver was quoted in Lon- don at 20-3/16 and forward 19-7/8.
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET
1-skates. 2-books. 3-saxophones.
4 bicycle.
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this. morning:-
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1350 b., $1365/70|
sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $220 s.
Union Ins. $450 b., $460 8., $455 sa. H. K. Fire Ins. $170. b.
MINING
Antamoks Ps. .441⁄2 sa.
Atoks Ps. .34 sa. Baguio Gold Ps. .261⁄2 så. Benguet Consol. Ps. 18.30 sa. Coco Grove Ps. .47 sa. Consolidated Mines Ps. .0025 sa. Demonstrations Ps. .22 88. Paracale Gumaus Ps. 111⁄2 sa. San Mauricio Ps. 1.72 sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. .21%1⁄2 sa. United Paracales Ps. .66 ga..
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
H. K. Tramways $17 s., $16.80.sa. China Lights (Ex. Rts.) $8.30 b.,
$8.30 sa.
China Lights (Rights) $3 b. H. K. Electrics $564 sa.
Telephones (Old) $281⁄2 s., $23 sa. INDUSTRIALS
Coments $15.80 s.
STORES, &C.
Dairy Farms $23 sa.
Watsons $7.55 sa.
Wing On (H.K.) $36 b.
MISCELLANEOUS
Entertainments $7 b..
Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) 8/- 2/6 b.
The London on New York rate and was quoted at £U.S.$467.62 the New York on London rate at THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. £-~U.S.$467-7/8.
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People who smother, to death. die because oxygen has been completely cut off from them. Just as surely you are slowly smother ing if your blood lacks red corpuscles. Red corpuscles are your body's oxygen carriers. Red corpuscles pick up the oxygen you breathe in and carry it to every part of your system. Without enough oxygen-carrying corpuscles, your kidneys, liver, stomach and bowels slow down. Your skin gets pale, flabby, often pimply. Your nerves, get, jumpy-you tire quickly-feel depressed
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
Answer to-morrow.
JEWS OFF TO SOUTH AMERICA
Paris, Yesterday.
OF PLANTATION WORRIES WASHINGTON
Washington, Jań. 23. "American political quarters ap- peared uneasy to-day on learning about the purchase of a rubber plantation in Samana Bay, Saint Dominique, by the German agent, Herr Eisberger.
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The Bay offers possibilities for the establishment of a naval base and was visited by U.S. President Roosevelt during his recent cruise in that region recently. At the time, the United States was en- visaging the establishment of naval base there.-Havas.
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DAUGHTER OF EX-WAYFOONG CHIEF ENGAGED
The engagement is announced of Miss Josephine Alexandra (Susan) Stabb, second daughter of the late Sir. Newton and Lady Stabb, of Farnham Hall, Saxmundham, Suf- folk, to Squadron Leader Lawrence W. Burgess, R. A. F., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Burgess of 68 Palace Court, London, W.2.
Some 400 Jews embarked at La
Sir Newton Stabb was formerly Pallice for South America yester-Chief Manager of the Hongkong day.
and Shanghai. Banking Corporation.
All emigrants were about come 30 years of age and had from Germany, Czechoslovakia and Poland. Another 800 Jews will leave France in the near future for the Same destination.- Trans-Ocean.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858,
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HEAD OFFICE; LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie- -
tors
.£8,000,000 £3,000,000
Manchester Branch,
.£9,000,000||
71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:
Hong Kong Bangoog
Beremban Shanghai Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya
Alor Star
Amritsar
Iloilo
Baigon
Hanpkok
pob
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Batavia
Karachi
Bombar
Klang
Calcutta
Kobe
Canton Cawapors Cobu Colombo Delal
Kuala Lumpur
Kuching Madrea
Tiontain
Manila
Tongkal
Medan
(Bhuket)
Haiphong
New York
Tsingtao
Felping
Yokohama
Hapkow Harbin
(Poking)
Penang
Hamburg $10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business
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
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£ 6,500,000
.$10,000,000
.$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K.. Bouafield, Esq.," |A: H. Compton, Esq.,”
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, W. H. Look, E144.
G. Miskin, Esq.
9. Morrison, Esq., où. Mr. A. Li, Shielda,- H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chial Manager.
AMOY
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY
CALOUTTA
CHEFOO COLOMBO
FOOOHOW
2,776,728.76 transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita.CANTON roosived for orin year or shorter perioda al "raton which will be quoted on application.
'HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG,, 10, Don Your Boad, Central.
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.. BOARD OF DIRECTORS :— Hon. Bir Bhouson Chow,, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. Kwok End. Wook Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Bhak, Esq., Li Lan Bang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tung Po., Esq., Chial Manager. LA Ta Fong, Esq., Manager.
Amoy Batavia Bombay Calouste Canton
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Manila Malbourne- Nagasaki
Now York Gask
Halphony Hankor. Honolulu
Priping Penang
Kobe Kowloon London
· Rangoon
Bedron: Ban Francisco
Bextile Bameraniz Bhanghaf Bingapore Bourabaya Swalow Sydney
Talkoku Tiintein Fokyo
Vancouver Yokohama
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakos Executor
Trustee and.
business, and olalme [recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, onj
which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches,
forma
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R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st. January, 1985..
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
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Head Office: Hong Kong. 20, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital: $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS
Westminster Bank, Ltd, Foreign Exchange and every descrip. tion of banking business transacted:
Current Accounts and Savings Ac
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ALSO up to "date_SAVE - DEPOSIT » BOXED in various aixos TO LET,
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted ING. ·CORPORATION, Rulos may be obtained by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI DANK- on application
FOR THE HONGA KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Sir VANDELEUR M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 184 Marol; 1987.