HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
|BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ... Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:-
·Sterling ....
Hong Kong Currency Ro
servo
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prictors
$50,000,000
$20,000,000
..£6,500,000
.$10,000,000
.$20,000,000,
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman,
Hon, Mr. 3, J. Paterson, Deputy, Chairman.
Madame Sun Fo is president of ponsible for this poison the Association, and serving on have not been brought to P. Ho, Huo Po-hŝai, Fung Ping- justice," said a Judge at
Hu the Old Bailey to an ac- 1.5. Bousfield, Esq., Muk-lan, with Mrs. Kan Chia-countant found guilty of Hon. Mr. S. H.
A. H. Compton, Esq. Proceeds taken at the two-day telling people the wave-o, idin, Esq..
Dodwell, fete will be shared between the length of a German pro- Association and the Peace Méni- orial Hospital.
paganda radio station styling itself the New Bri-Amay tish Broadcasting Station. Ha
HOTELS TO BE
GUARDED
Government departments:
E. B. Morrison. Eng. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, C. C. Roberts, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L
Shields,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutt
The man-William Bruce Tom- Caufon kins, aged twenty-seven, of Dy- Chefoo
Colombo sart Avenue, Kingston-on-Thames, Dairen Surrey-was sentenced to six. Foodbow months' imprisonment,
Rainhoug Kaukow Harbin
BRANCHES:-
Ipoh Johate Sobe Howlcon
- Bangoon Salga Ban
Francisse
Shanghal
-Kuala LumpurTM Singapore
: London'
LJOOM
Kanis
Bourabaya Bungei Patas
Swalow Tiantula
Muar (Johore) Tokyo Mukden
New York
Tsingtao Tokohama
Pelping
Penang
Current Accounts opened in Local
Referring to "foul lies" in literalilo commandeered hotels in Black-ture found in the possession of It was the first care tocally pool, are to have a special guard Tomkins, Mr. Justice Atkinson Currency and Fixed Deposits received under the new proceedings, and following the discovery of sa- said:
for one year or shorter periods in Loon the Mayor commented that it|botage attempts by fire at one
and other currencies on terms which showed the importance of the of the hotels. ·
"I, ought to punish severely any-will be quoted or application. order. The car, he said, could Six fires within a short time one who helps to spread this. pol- have occurred in ons hotel, son, but I cannot bring myself to Three of them were on suc punish with severity a humble tool cessive days.:
such as you when the real The Home Office forensic lab-criminals responsible for bringing oratory was consulted. Investi- into existence this poison have gations bore out suspicions of not been brought to justice." attempted arson.
have been used by an allen for subversive purposes.
"When, I heard my mother cry for help I thought the crashed
Dr. A Slator, the defendant," 'plane was British. Then as I said he regularly removed the ran out to It I saw the two Ger-rotary arm, but on this occasion man-airmen leaving it.
it was early in the morning when the car was put in the garage.
"I decided to go on, and when
· 1 was' nearing them the foreman In evidence it was stated that and a milkman ran up, too. The the garage doors were not locked. foreman had his shotgun, and the The car was later found by the . Germans, handed over their re-police, having come into collision
volvers without any trouble. with a pillar.
He Saluted
en we marched them off to nwhit the Air Force people. I walked behind to see they did not try to escape!".
The German machine. had been shot down by British 'planes.
TYPHOON NEARING
N. LUZON
The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone is stationary over China, pressure being high- After being taken to a railway cst over Mongolia. The depres station by R.A.F. men, the cap-sion is moving North-Eastward : turned officer saluted and shook over S. Japan and the typhoon is hands with The W.AIA.F. driver | situated about '600 miles east of who drove him away."
N. Luzon, moving: W.N.W.
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The matter had been brought Mr. L. L. A. Byrne, prosecuting, to the notice of the Emergency said that Tomkins had forty-one Committee for Civil Defence, and sticky-back labels giving the the Town Clerk, Mr Trevor wavelength and times of broad- Jones, communicated with the casting of the station. Ministry of Home Security.
ALSO up to date SAFE. DEPOSIT BOXES in various alzes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busincas of the above Bank fa
conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COMFORATION, Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONG 'KONG HAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M.: GRAYBURN;
Chief Manager.
He stressed the Importance of It was alleged he told his land-Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937.- closer supervision and the need lady he was a follower of Sir Os- for protective arrangements gen-wald Mosley, that he knew "Lord erally for all Government pre-Haw-Haw," and had been intro- mises in Blackpook
duced to Unity Mitford.
LOCAL SHARES
DOCKS, WHARVEB, GODOWN
ETC.
Providents $4.20 b., $4.40 s. LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.- HK. and S. Hotels $32.s. H.K. Lands $301⁄2 b., $30.85 sa:
AAPUBLIC UTILITIES. H.K. Tramways $15:05 b., $16 s. Yaumati Ferries $221 6., $22
su,
China Lights (Old) $64 b. HK,, Electrics (New) $38 s. Telephones. (Old) $23 sa.“ Telephones (New) $10^s,
INDUSTRIALS
Cements-$16-s H.K, Ropes $6.10 s..
MISCELLANEOUS. Entertainments $6,60 b. Vibro Piling $8 s
LAST DAY'S SALES 100 Lands @ $30.85 100. Yaumati 'Ferries 300 Cements @ $15
SENIOR LEAGUE TITLE TO BE DECIDED TO-DAY
$2234
Tennis
3 Months For Cafe Talk
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profils
$10,000,000 US
5,598,600,00
2.983.201.30.
Sentence of three months' im- prisonment was passed on Samuel
HEAD OFFICE:~HONG KONG Herbert Hitchener Edward Milli-
10. Des Voeux Road, Central. gan, aged thirty-nine, a painter, of East Dulwich Road, at West BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— London Police Court for "en-Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; deavouring to cause disaffection in Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq, Private Hanson, of the Auxiliary Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Military Pioneer Corps."
Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, JESI, ana Fung Ping-Wah, Esq37 VIS Hanson said that duringƏTTA CEE conversation Ih à Brixton čafe; Hän Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Milligan told him he had seen It Tsu Fong, Esq., Manager, man arrive at Folkestone from -Dunkirk. He said they were-all-
Amoy young lads, and the police had ataria up barricades so that the people Bontey could not see them.
BRANCHES, AND AGENCIESŁ
Bankow
Calcutta Haiphong "You are fools to fight, My Honolulu friends won't fight. Go back and Kowloom.
Kobe tell your mates," said Milligan. London Milligan, who said he was chair- man of Camberwell Trades Coun cil, denied Hanson's story. He joined the Artillery when he was fourteen and served till 1923.
THE "CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA *AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter; 1853.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
prietors
First Division of the League will probably be decided to-day when Chinese Recreation Club, present Champions, and the Indian Recreation Club, runners- Reserve Liability of Pro- up for the past few seasons, meet on the former's courts, Causeway Bay, commencing at 5. o'clock, Both Clubs have hitherto met with defeat and as the play- ers seem to be very, evenly match- ed, some close and interesting tannis should be witnessed.
not
The following teams have been selected:
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· £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.2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branchi
52. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2. ́
AGENCIES AND BRANCHESI
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Bateris Rumjahn; O. Rúmjahn' and I. M. A.Bombay Razack: A. H. Madar and A. R. Minu. Calcutta
A. W GRIMMITT FAREWELLED
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Harbin
Hong Kong Ilallo Ipob
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Singapore
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Dawnpore Cebu Colombo Dalb Halphon
Kuching
Floately. Tongka
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(Bhuket) Taingine Tokobama
(Feling)
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Slow
Penang
Sydney
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Tientaln
Salgan
San Francisco
Vancouver
'Every description of ́ ́ Banking `arð
Exchange business transacted. Loads granted on approved securities: 12.
Current Accounts » opened in Locat Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter · perioda, is Local and Foreign Currencies on terms
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
# "RAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
which will be quoted on application.
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Head Office: Hồng Kông. 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 Déposita received at rates which will be quoted on application.
-Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
JUST RECEIVED
FRESH SUPPLY
Best Varieties of
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from Sutton & Sons,
An informal gathering of meme Hamburg bers of the Civil Service: Cricket: Club was held yesterday when a farewell presentation - was made to Mr. A. W. Grimmitt, who is to leave of retirement soon.. gift was a leather; dressing ave, Inscribed, and a fountain pen.
Hon. Mr. H. J. Pearce, Vice- President made the presentation," and those present were Messrs. PD. Crawley, Chairman, J. A Bendall, Hon. Secretary, AB The Bank's Head Office. in London Allen, C Walker, F. Jones, Wundertakes Executor and Trustee bust- Gardner, H. and C. Strange, H. E. Income Tax, overpaid, on terms which
ness, and claims recovery of British; Purvis, J.. Gellatly, W. H. Col- may be ascertained at any of the ledge, S. Eccleshall, A. Watson, J. Agencies and Branches. Si shpres Lucey, J. Carr and Mr. and Mrs: E. W. Simmonds.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
cuRRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Flower & Vegetable Seeds FIXED DEPOSITS received for. Ond Year or shorter periods in 'Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on 'application, ZAMZN)
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened Li Local Currency and Sterling with "Ins terest: allowed at rates obtainable. on application.
-B. A CAMIDGE,"
Mandrer.
In pictorial packets
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Garden Seeds,› Postage Stamps, Picture books, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, Established 1890. Hong Kong