THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 1940.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
For Freight or Passage, apply to :--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel. 30332.
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
a vessel
NIGHT CLUB PURGE ON
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
Issued and 'Fully Paid-up
[Reserve Funds¦---
Sterling..........
Hong Kong Currency Ro-
serve
prietors
SWIFT POLICE ACTION has followed the new Reserve Liability of Pro- Home Office order giving police chiefs wide powers to deal with undesirable night clubs.
Within forty-eight hours of the order coming into force, more than a dozen clubs, bottle parties.or cafes of a "doubtful" character in the London area were ordered to close.
Reports from provincial towns indicate that drastic action has [been taken there also..
WANG CHING-WEI AND WEI-HAI
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA_MAIL")
50,000,000
£ 6,500,000
$10,000,000
.$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS! K. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
JK. Bousfold, Eaq.. A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. 8. H.
Dodwell,
G: Miskin, Esq.,
K. S.Marilen, Esq. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearoe, C. C. Roberta, Esq.. Hon. Mrs. A. Lay
Sir Vandaleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
Amoy Bangtok Batavia
Ipoh
Jobore Koba
Many London night club
pro- prietors anticipated. police action and voluntarily closed their pre- mises. Others modified their "en- tertainments" to remove any, pos- sibility of it being classed as "de- moralising." • Police now have The Foreign Minister of the Bombay power to close any premises nor- Nanking "government"
yester- Calcuti Imally open between 10 p.m. and day declared his regime * could Canton Chetoo 16 a.m., where there is evidence of not recognise the Anglo-Chinese Colombo drunkenness or disorderly 'con- agreement of April 14 regarding Foochow
Dalrep duct, or where there is an enter-the island of Llukuntao, off Wei-Haiphong tainment of а demoralising haiwel,
Hankow character.
farbia The agreement expired in itallo
:
Kuwloon
Rangoon Salgon
Ban Francisso
Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur baya
London
LYOD Malacos
Maulia
Bungul Patand
Bwatow
Tientul
Muar (Jobore) Tokyo Mukden
New York Pelping Perang
Tsingtad Yokobama
They can also close the premises April this year and Britain con- if there is evidence that they are cluded on arrangement with Current Accounts opened in Local frequented by criminals or pro-Chungking for an extension of Currency and Fixed Deposits received stitutes.
Scotland Yard's "vice squad"
ten years.
in determined to use the new notified the British Embassy The Nanking "government" powers to the full. Evidence its decision!-Havas. concerning "undesirables," col- lected over a number of months, is now being acted on. Particular attention is being paid, to places where it is known that] members of the Forces have been "fleeced."
“Inadequate"
Sub-Divisional Inspector Os- Wo have borne has been appointed to assist Sub-Divisional Inspector F. Mul- vey in cleaning-up the West Endj of London. But the man behind the scenes is Superintendent Cole, chief of "C" Division, which em- braces most of London's night- club area.
sailing
for
Saigon,
Madang,
He will work in close collabora- tion with the Army Provost Mar- shal, who is responsible for the welfare of the troops in the Lon- don area.
that practically all the principal The new Order is so inadequate
bottle parties, where the law is Salamaua, nightly evaded, will be left in existence,' said the Hotels and Restaurants Association.
Raboul, Sydney &
"For this reason the Order will be opposed by the Association with
all the means at its disposal, and
a demand made for an Order: Melbourne which will apply to all bottle
parties," About the
Middle of
October
YUGO-SLAV TALKS
LOCAL SHARES
for one year or shorter periods in Loură
has and other currencies on terms which
will be quoted on application.
of
H.K. GOVT, LOANS 3% Loan (1934) 95 sa, |DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS
ETC.
H.K. Docks (Old) $18% 5. Providents $42.5. LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H.K. and S. Hotels $31⁄2 s.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank la conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager,
PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $15.80 b., $16 s. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. China Lights (Old) $6.00 b.,
$6.90 s..
Telephones (Old) $24 Telephones (New) $10 s.
INDUSTRIALS
Cements $1594 b., $16 s.
STORES, &C.
s.
Dairy Farms $17.60 b., $18
$18 sa.
Watsons $8.80 sa.
MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $0.60 b. Vibro Piling $8 s.
LAST DAY'S SALES $8,000 H.K. Govt. 3%
@ $95.
.800 Lights (New) @ $4.10 200 Dairy Farms @ $18" 100 Watsons @ $8.80
COOL TRY
s.,
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
-Profits A
.$10,000,000,00
5,598,600.0%
2,903.201.60
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 10, Dés Vocux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- - Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq. Loan Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching
Shel, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan-Ying Fo, Esq. and Fung 'Ping Wah} Esq;:}<UVIETS COM
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. If Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Beattle
Amay
Pelping
Manitz Melbourne Nagasaki Paris
Samarang
Shanghai
Bingapore
Bourabay
Swatow
Pensng
Kowloon Leadon
Kangoon Baigon
Bydney Tlentain VADODUTOS
San Francisco
Charged with stealing a type Bombay Batavis writer from the Office Appliance Calcutta New York Company on Saturday, Li Lam, Hang 23, was sentenced to three Honolulu months' hard labour by Mr. Robo K. M. A.. Barnett this morning.
Defendant entered the Office
York Every description of Banking and type-Exchange business transacted.
WITH HUNGARY . (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") The Hungarian Minister of Agriculture was received in au- Appliance Company, in dience by Prince Paul of Yugo Building, picked up the Built-slavia in Belgrade yesterday. The writer and was walking out when granted on approved securities.
Hungarian Minister also conferred he was met by Mr. R. E. Lee, Deck: with the Yugoslav Foreign Minis-
Excellent passenger accommodation with a large number of single cabins at no supplement. in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports
Passenger & Freight Agents:—
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Telephone 28031
ter, M. Cincar Marcovitch, and the Premier, M. Drageucha Tsvet- kovich. Havas.
FARE EVADER
P. & O. Building. Himsworth
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
OPERATING SERVICES FOR
CARGO "and PASSENGERS:
÷SWATOW, SHANGHAI," -TSINGTAO,
CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.
KOBE AND OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA SANDAKAN,'-HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal;in' the French - Concession at Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.
Further Particulars Please Apply To JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD.
GENERAL MANAGERS. TELEPHONE
30311.
J
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. A Chinese shop-keeper, Wong Wing, was fined $20 by. Mr. E. Paid-up Capital
at Kowloon this Reserve Fund morning for avoiding payment of Reserve Liability of Pro bus fare yesterday.
prietors.***
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2, West End Branch:
£3,000,000
14/16.. Cockspur Street, S.W.1. I Manchester. Branch:
62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
Alor Star
Amritear
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Coloutle
Hankow Hurbla Hong Kong
Hollo
Street Habe
Canton CarDpore
Cobu
Colombo
Delhi,..
י 1
Penang
Tap FooD
Salon Seremban Shanghal Eingapore Sitiawan
Piave Kuala Lumpur Tabaya,
Kuching Hire Madras
"Luans"
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency, and Fixed Deposits received
Lor
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 BANKERB-s Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every description of banking business *ransacted.
Current Accounts and Savings Accounts-opened. Fixed Deposits received at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
:1
JUST RECEIVED
Tlaptele.
Tongkeh
Manila
(Phuket)
Medan
Tsingtao
FRESH SUPPLY
Now York
Tokobaras
Peking)
Haiphong Taiping
Hamborg.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business' 'transacted;
Best Varieties of
Reliable and „„Teztod
CURRENT ACCOUNTS. opened and Flower & Vegetable Seeds
FIXED, DEPOSITS received for One| Year, or shorter,. perioda in Local or Other Currencies at 'rates which wi be quoted on application.
·BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened Lacal Currency and Sterling (with 10- terest allowed at rates obtalitable 'on application.
Tho' Bank's Hoad · Office in London |undertakes, Executor and Trustee, busi [ness," and claimă, recovery of British
from Button & Sons, Ltd,
in pletorial packets
GRACA & Co.
Dealers in Garden Seeds,
Incomu Tax overpaid, on terms' which Postage Stamps, Picture books, &ol
işi
may be ascertained at any of the |Agencies and Branches.
EL`A, CAMIDGE."
No. 10, Wyndham Street, Established 1890. Hong Kong,
Manager.