THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 15, 1940
CLARION
CALL TO NEW ZEALAND
ZEALAND
A CALL TO NEW TO PRODUCE 'MORE WAS MADE BY THE PRIME MINIS- TER, MR. PETER FRASER, IN A BROADCAST SPEECH LAST NIGHT.
He declared every additional ounce produced in the fields and workshops was a blow for liberty and every ship laden with food which sailed to Britain was aj hammer stroke for freedom.i Every penny, contributed towards! the war and patriotic funds or national security was ammunition to win the war.
"Let us unite our efforts to work as we have never worked before," he concluded.---Reuter.
CZECH BRIGADE FOR BRITAIN
(Special to "China Mail'')
How
many
times
ave
I told
you
not to
mention
apple- sauce!!?
NORWEGIAN CHARGED
A Norwegian Engineer, Leif
'YARD'
SWOOPS ON
Hage, was charged before Mr. H. HOSPITAL
G. Sheldon, K.C.C., this morning,
BASEBALL
MINDANAO BEAT CHUNG TAY AN
יי
who
Authorised "Capital
Sterling
$50,000,000
6,500,000
$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
.$20,000,000
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION;
Issued and Fully Paid-up .$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:--
Hong Kong Currency He
Berve
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,"
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman..
J. K. Bousfield, Eng.. A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H..
Dodwell,
G. Miskin, Esq.
K. A. Morrison, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq., C. C. Roberts, Esq., Hoa, Mr. A. L.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Kowloon
.Rangoon
Salgon
Bin Franciado Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Bourabaya
Swatow
Tientsin
BRANCHES
Amoy Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Jpch
Johore
Kobe
Ponlentia:
Canton. Chefoo
London
Lyons
Unlombo Mairen
Fooclidw
Malaces
Muor (Jobore) Tokyo
Mukden
Haiphong Hankow
Harbin Iloilo
Manita
New York
Pelping
Tenang
Sungel Palani
Tsingtao Yokohama
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received with assaulting Wong Cho, table- SWOOP BY A LARGE NUM - ¦
for one year or shorter periods in Local boy, at the Parisian Grill yester-BER OF SCOTLAND YARD MEN Mindanao negotiated a stiff hur-and other currencies on terms which day.
ON THE GERMAN HOSPITAL dle in their quest for the Baseball will be quoted on application, Detective-Sergeant Blackburn AT DALSTON, LONDON,
title E., championship
this season M. Jan Masaryk, former Czech Minister in London, may return said that at about 11 p.m., defen- HAS RESULTED IN THE IN- when,. at Caroline Hill yesterday, BOXES in various sizes TO LET. to Britain from the United States dant, who was with another man, TERNMENT OF 29 OF THE 30 they defeated the strong Chung
within a
visited the Parisian Grill and or- ALIEN SISTERS AND NURSES Hwa aggregation, by 7 runs to 5. month if the British
dered drinks and sandwiches, Lat- EMPLOYED BY THE INSTITU- Government grants formal re-
Mindanao played air tight base- National er, he started to play the piano, TION. cognition of the Czech
ball and were greatly assisted by Committee as the lawful Czech and when told not to do so, he
The premises and the belong- the pitching of Powloski struck the boy in the face, Two ings of the staff were searched. limited the Chinese to six scatter- pieces of glass on the table were
The Business of the above Bank is The secretary, Mr. M. Loeffler, ed hits.
conducted by the HONG KONG AND damaged.
Immediately asked the Ministry Leung, at first base, for the SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Defendant pleaded that he was of Health if the hospital Canada
should Chinese, was their
outstanding Rules may be obtained on application. know what he was doing. drunk at the time and did
not be closed down, but was told to player. He hit a three bagger FOR THE HONG KONG AND
keep it going.
with. two men on bases.
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, He was ordered to pay $10 com-
"That would have been an im- Hong Kong Baseball Club field-
V. M. GRAYBURN, · pensation to the boy, and $6 for possibility." he said "had not the ed a weak side against H.B. and
Chief Manager.. the glass.
London Hospital come to the res- were trounced by 13 runs to 3. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. cue. They are helping us en- The game was called off after the ormously and I have now engaged fifth inning owing to rain.
skeleton staff of 12 British D. Leonard and G. Souza hom- THE BANK OF EAST
Government, a Czech spokesman in London stated yesterday.
He added a considerable num- ber of Czechs now in ..would enlist under such a govern
ment, thereby contributing to- wards the creation of a Czech Brigade in Britain.-Havas.
SWALLOWED SPOON
AND MEDICINE
A CORRECTION
as
a
*
The grant of $3,500 to the For- nurses. Using a teaspoon to take a dose eign Auxiliary to the National of medicine yesterday morning, Red Cross Society, for Liuchow 29-year-old Chinese, Fung Chi-Hospital, announced, in error, ting. swallowed the spoon, and, às made by the B.W.O.F., was in fact result. died in the Queen made by the Board of Adminis- Mary Hospital shortly after ad-trators of the British Fund for mission.
the Relief of Distress in China.'
a
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
END OF JULY, 1940.
For Freight or Passage, apply to :---
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel. 30332
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
·OPERATING SERVICES FOR
CARGO and PASSENGERS
TO SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO,
CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.
KOBE AND OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND ́CALCUTTA
- BANDAKAN, HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concession at Shanghal, where passengers and cargo are landed.
For Further Particulars Please Apply To. in JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
S TELEPHONE. ·
30311.
*
HONG KONG SHARE MARKET
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1150 sa.
INSURANCES
Union Ins. $320 sa,
DOCKS; WHARVES, GODOWNS,
ETC.
Providents $3.35 b.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS, H.K. and S. Hotels $3.20 sa.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
China Lights (Old) $6.05 b. H.K. Electrics (Old) $35% sa. H.K. Electrics (New) $33% sa. Telephones (Old) $19.10 b.
STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $16 sa. Watsons $71⁄2 sa.
LAST DAY'S SALES 20 H.K. Banks @ $1150
75 Unions @ $320
101 Hotels @ $3.20
100 Dairy Farms @ $164 100 Watsons @ $72
100 Electrics (Old) $354 200 Electrics (New) @ $334
LOCAL DOLLAR ·
The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2 7/8.
ered.
In a friendly gaine Asheville
ASIA, LTD.
beat Tulsa by 5 runs to 1. Harvey, Authorised Capital was in great form for Asheville on Paid-up Capital the mound and fanned out 12. Reserve and Undivided Tulsa was made several errors! during the game.
BOMBAY DRY LAWS MODIFIED
IN BOMBAY
Profits
.$10,000,000,00 5,398,600.00
2,983,261,50
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- Hon. Sir Shou-son 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, and Fung Ping, Wah, Esq.
'Kan' Tong" Po, Esq.. Chief Manager, "THE_POSITION REGARDING LI The Fong, Esq., Mahager, PROHIBITION, WAS CLARIFIED BY AN OFFI-1 CIAL STATEMENT YESTER-Batavia DAY.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy
Koba
Manila Melbourne Naganaki
Seattle
Samarang
Shanghal
New York
Singapore
Paris
Peiping
Борговку
Swalow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Tientsin
. Salgon
Vancouver
San Francisco
Bombay Broadly speaking, the effect of Calcutta
Haiphong the proposed new regulations is Tankow that there is no restriction on Honolulu purchase from a licensed vendor Kowloon or possession of foreign liquor. London
Manufacture and sale of coun- try-made liquor will be punish-Every description of Banking and able but countrymade liquor may
Exchange business transacted. Loans be brought into Bombay provided granted on approved securities. special excise duty is paid. Reuter.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. The cross
rate London/New Reserve Fund
Paid-up Capital York was quoted at £-U.S.$4.- Reserve Liability of Pro- 0250 and the New York/London prietors rate at £-U.S.$371.
£3,000,000. £3,000,000.
£3,000,000 (1
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 30, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
+
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Fonang
Rangoon
Alor Star
Hankow
Amritsar
Harbin
Bangkok
Hongkong Salgon
Batavin..
Bombay
Hallo Ipolt
Seremban
Bhunghat
Calcutta
chi
Bingapore
Ageroles:
Sitiawan
Clive Blieeb Robn
Bourabaya
Canton
Kuching
Tiszteln
Tonkkah
Cebu
Manila
(Bhukut)
Colenbo
Modan
Tringtoo
New York
Yokohama
Haiphong
Pelping
(Poking)
Fairlie Place Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Cawnpore Madras
Dalhi
Hainburg
FOREIGN EXCHANGE: and Generat Banking Business transacted.......
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS — Westminster Bank, Ltd, Foreign Exchange and every description of banking business transacted.
Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposita received at rates which will be qubted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
FOR SALE
A selection of the best varieties of.
RELIABLE and TESTED FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS
Messrs. Suttons & Sons, Reading.. Messrs. Atlee Burpes & Co.,“ Philadelphia:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED 'DEPOSITS. received, for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Mesard, 'Arthur Yaten & Co. Ltd. Other Currencies at rates which will
be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: also opened in
Sydney
Local Currency and Sterling, with in- The opportunity of serving you terest: allowed at rates 'obtainable on Will be a pleasure. and your application.
commands. will have our "best"
GRACA & CO.
The Bank's Head Office in London|attention:] undertakes..Executor and Trustee busi ness and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencler and Branches....
DGE
Manager.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 020 Hong Kong..