THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 9, 1940.
B.W.O.F. DONATIONS
Following is the latest list of subscriptions received to date for credit of the British War Organ- isation Fund, Hong Kong Branch:
Previously Acknowledged. £ 100;| $592,717.19; Anonymous $50; An- onymous $25; S. E. Edgar (Month- ly) $5; F. A. V. Hart Davis (Month- ly) $10; Anonymous $3; G. Lyon- Mackenzie (Monthly) $100; Hon. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Alabaster (Monthly) $50; Geoffrey C Wor- rall (Monthly) $60; A. McAlpine (Monthly) $10; John Fanti
ETERNAL LIFE
$50,000,000,
..$20,000,000
179€ 0,500,0
-$10,000,000
PROMISED HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
TWENTY-FOUR LEADERS OF
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fully Pald-up Reserve Funds --
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Res
serve
THE HOLLYWOOD, RELIGIOUS Reserve Liability of Pro CULT KNOWN AS."I AM.' .prietors. WHICH PROMISED ETERNAL LIFE TO ITS MILLION MEM BERS, HAVE BEEN ARRESTEĽ IN LOS ANGELES: :
They are held on charges of us ing the mails to defraud.
The police allege that the lead.
$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
'BOARD OF DIRECTORS: II. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman."
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
K.S. Morrison, Evg. T. E. Penteo, Eaq.. C. C. Roberts, B3⁄4.."
Shields,
ers of the. cult, which is more bi.. K. Bousfeld, Eiq., zarre than anything created b.. Compton. E Father Divine, the negro "Mes. Hon. Mr. S. 11. lah," received nearly £750,000. Miskia, Erq..
Dodwell, Hoa, Mr. A. L. from their followers.
Sir Vandeleur. M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager,
BRANCHES:-.
San Francio Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur Singapore Loadca
Sourabaya
Rangoon Falgon
of
Unfortunately for the cult, it chief, Guy Ballard, died last De cember. But the police have
amed him as one of the defen". Bangkok'
Amoy cants to simplify the prosecution Hatavin
Ballard claimed that he pos
Bombay Calcutta essed a power called "K. Seven Canton teen," which was given to him by Chefoo
Colombo pirits, and which, on one occa
Dairen ión, enabled him to sink a flee Foochow of submarines that were about taiphong.
Hankow attack America.
Markia Ballard also claimed that h. Iloilo could conquer discase, old age death, poverty, and misery.
Ipoh Johora Sabo Kowloon
Lyon.
Bungel Patan
Malmeen
Rwntow
Santia
Tiontsia
Muar (Johoret Tokyo Mukden
Taingtoo
New York
Yokohama
Harold S. Dunn, Warner Bros. Far East exécutive is shown above with Rosemary Lane and Jeffrey Lynn on
the set "Four Mothers", during his recent visit to Hollywood.' (Copy- right, Fox).
FAMOUS
PICTURES
DAMAGED
LOCAL SHARES
Felping Ponjug
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
SWIMMING HEATS AT "Y" TO-NIGHT Heats in the European Y.M.C.A. swimming championships for 50 Yards free-style, 50 Yards back- stroke and 880 Yards free-style! will be swum off this evening in Hong Kong Bank $1300 b., $1300 Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940, the Y.M.C.A. pool, commencing a 1.15 p.m.
(Monthly) $30; Miss K; M. Ander- son (Monthly) $50; K, M. Buck- well (Monthly) $50; B. M, Bicheno (Monthly) $10; M. Beraha (Monthly) $25; E. F. Buttress (Monthly) $15; Pay. Sub, Lt. W. R. L. Bowley (Monthly) $2; G. H.; Cautherley (Monthly) $20; L. M. Wylie (Monthly) $25; M. F. L. Haymes (Monthly) $10; Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Tavadla (Monthly) $10: John Moodie (Sept.) $20 E. W. Pudney (Sept.) $25; Small Units Sewing Party $38.52; Staff) of Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. (Aug.) $95.55; Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dodwell in memory of the late Mrs. Maud Woods $50 Some members of the European Staff of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire (August) $107; Mrs. F. M. Deacon $10; Hong Kong Bowling) Alleys $25; Mr. and Mrs. J. Ring. in memory of the late Mrs. Maud Woods $10; The Staff of the San- itary Department $114.75; Analysts An unexplained accident to
At the completion of the heat! Government Laboratory $77; A paintings lent by the National and Y.M.C.A. senior Miscellaneous
team will Sale per
Mrs. A Tate Galleries, on their way back Middlesex Regiment in a friendly Raymond $4.15; Miss Moir $130 England after a successful tour water-polo match. The home side "Dakel" $70.77; Mrs. B. B. Petroff in Australia, New Zealand and will be represented by: H. Eard-} $2: Laurie Allen $5; Lt. Col. and South Africa, is recorded in they: E. W. Railton and L. A. Benn Mrs. E. D. Matthews $5; All in annual report of the Empire Ar.. T. May; R. Goldman, E. F. Pau memory of the late Mrs. Maud Loan Collectors' Society.
and G. Thompson. Woods) Some of the Chinese Staff One of the cases was seriously! of Messrs. Holt's Wharf (Aug.) lamaged by water and, states the HOME RUGBY $43.65; J. S, Dunnett $20; and Ra-report, "even after the strictes'. zon Trading Co. $10; Total $594,-inquiries it has not been possibl: Results of the Rugby League .023.58.
o discover how the damage oc- matches played on Saturday are curved."
Batley 15, Leeds- 32, Broughtor A Herkomer painting, "The 1. Swinton Mr. Y. Abbas, of No. 21, Ka! Chapel of the Charterhouse," was Bramley 5; Hull 3,
9: Featherstone 27 Tak Bund, has reported the theft lamaged beyond repair, but "The Hunslet 16, Hudderfield 11; Keigh- Halifax 2 of a radiator cap from his car Entrance to the Meuse," by Turn-ley 9,-Bradford Northern 22; St which was parked in Latchikokjer, has since been successfully re-Helen's 32. Liverpool 15; Salford Road yesterday.
paired at a cost of £350,
30, Leigh 5; Wakefield 8, Castle- ford 2; Wigan 3, Warrington 2 York 5, Dewsbury 11.-Reuter.
mee.
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In Stand
A Middlesex team beat a Lord's XI by 32 runs at Lord's on Satur- day in a game in aid of the Mid- Idlesex Spitfire Fund.
Middlesex batted first and scot- ed 152, Hendren and Robins con- tributing 45 and 33 respectively. Sims took four wickets for 50.
Lord's-replied-with-120, Gray capturing six wickets for 24- Reuter,
GOLF RESULTS
In the Semi-Final of the Happy Valley, Second Summer Singles competition of the Royal Hong Kong Golf ClubC. C: Stark beat A. J: Dennis by 4/1 and K. S. Robertson beat T.B. Low by 3/2.)
PORT SUDAN GETS FIRST RAID
A Cairo communique says that on Saturday evening enemy air- craft raided Port Sudan causing little damage and only one casual- ty.
There is nothing to report from other fronts.-Reuter.
sa.
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INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $200 s. Union Ins. $377 b.
China Underwriters 10 cts. s. H.K. Fire Ins. $150 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS
·
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HK, and K. Wharves $90 b. H.K. Docks. (Old) $16.60 sa. Providents $4.20 b., $4.40 s.
MINING
H.K. Mines 2 cts, s. LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H.K, and S. Hotels $3.65 s. H.K. Lands $30% b., $3011⁄2 sa. Humphreys $7. b.
H.K, Realties $3.65 sa.
PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $15.90 b., $16
sa.
b.
Star Ferries $58 b. Youmati Ferries $21 China Lights (Old). $7 b., $7 sa. China Lights (New) $4 b., $4.10|
sa.
H.K. Electrics (Old) $38.40 b. H.K. Electrics (Netv) $37 b. Telephones (Old) $24 b. Telephones: (New) $9.65. b.
INDUSTRIALS
Cements $161⁄2 sa.
STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $18.20 b, Watsons. $8.90 b.
"MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $6.45 b. Vibro Piling $8 s.
LAST DAY'S SALES 15 H.K. Banks @ $1300 650. Docks (Old) @ $16.90 100.Lands @ $301⁄2
500 Realties @ $3.65 1,000 Lights (Old) @ $7 400 Lights (New) @ $4.10%, 300 Cements @ $162
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
`HONG KONG SAVINGS
BANK.
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SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on. application..
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chlef Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Patd-up Capital Reserve and Profits
Undivided
.$10,000.000.00 5,599,000.00
2,033:261.50
HEAD OFFICE:-Hong Kong:
.10, .Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Gon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Bf Kadh” Chún, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq+, Wong Yan Tong, ``Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li Lan. Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying To, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po,. Esq., Chief Manager, L Tse Fong, Esq.. Manager.
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Howloun
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA.
AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853, Paid-up Capital Reserve Liability of Pro- Reserve Fund
prietors
£3,000,000 *£3,000,000.
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:' LONDON:. 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3.
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·Chief Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26; Des Voeux Road, Central.. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS—–—–
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refection of the bont varieties of RELIABLE and TESTED FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
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Other Currencies at rates which will
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. also opened in}
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commands will have our best The Bank's Head Ofice. In London attention. Fundortalces>Executor and Trusted busi- incas, and claims recovery of British fucoine Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of thei Autnaps and Branches. I
INANCAMIDGE,
Manager
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Box 920 Hong Kong.