THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 20; 1941 -
M.P.'S SHARP
ATTACK ON THE ADMIRALTY
(Continued from Page 6) ability-some of them lent-f dis- lilce saying this, but after all
CHUNGKING LOCAL SHARES CHINESE
GROWTH
MR, RANDALL GOULD, EDI- OF THE "SHANGHAI TOR
POST AND MER- WHO 'IS ON
1
EVENING CURY."
THE
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1395 b., $1405
sa.
Bank of East Asia $75 b.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $210 b.
Union Ins. $405 b.
H.K. Fire Ins. $165 b.
AND H.K. CENTENARY
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
.$50,000,000
£ 0.500,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
serve
Pro-
.$10,000,000
Commenting upon the Reserve Liability of .$20,000,000
expressed it privately to the East BLACK-LIST OF THE WANG Lord, and all I got was viet misa- tion-- there is very grave dis- quiet about the Board collective- ly and about the First Sen Lerd in purucular,'*'
!CHING-WEI REGIME, RETURN-JOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, Centenary of Hong Kong,
į
and
HONG KONG FROM A LED TO
VISIT TO MANILA BY THE
CLIPPER CHINA
AND LEFT FOR SHANGHAI YESTERDAY. The First Sea Lord, cont Ruta
Mi Gould went to Chungking Cmdr. Rower, was 63 years xí
just before the New Year Age, and everybody who knew
stayed there for about 10 days him knew that he was not the
arriving in Hong Kong last week. man he once wan He askeri the
In an interview he said he was First Lord why this masma, the
by the rapid greatly impressed secrecy, which could have only growth of Chungking. Reconstruc- vne object, concealing the deficien- Lion work is being vigorously cies of senior officers. Nothing | bushed and buildings are rising could come out now which would with amazing rapidity from in areas devastated give any information to the enemy debris which they had not got already,
Lenders Irx Chunking The Financial Secretary to the Admiralty stated the other Gay greatly heartened by the turn of and international situation that it was
an outrageous thing the
United aid from the that there should be criticism of increasing a flag officer. He (Cndr. Bower) States and Britain. -Central News, affirmed once more, and from his own recent experience in the Navy, that there was such criti- cism.
of
summer.
the
last
are
meant that the First Lord of the
that contended
any Admiralty First Lord's Letter M.P. serving in the armed forces had the right to write to him, From the point
view of but, having done se, he had the members of the House who were right to victimise him as f he serving in the Forces he wished were not an M.P. He could not to read out something which the let that pass and that was why First Lord wrote to him. It was he had maintained what might
appear to be a personal matter.
this:
a
to
"It le true that any member of Parliament has on
ques tion of privilege the right Approach Minister, but it is also true, as I have already ex- plained to you, that the Minister then has the right to judge the merits of the subject of approach."
Put in plain language.
PYE
the
nu
It was no use the First Sea Lord saying that there was disquiet about the Admiralty. He (Cmdr. Bower) was not the only officer who had been the subject of these Gestapo methods. We
ETC.
HK. and K Wharves $96 b HK. Docks (Old) $181, b, $181
cm-
both the "Ta Kung Pao' and the "Lih Pao" phasised the significance Providents $5.65 b.
of close Anglo-Chinese co- BLDGS. LANDS, HOTEL HK, and S. Hotels $31% b. $3.- operation.
Sa.
55 sa
&
PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $18.40 b., $18 -1 posit on
40 sa. Star Ferries $62 b.
China Lights (Rights) .95 b. H.K. Electrics (Old) $40% b.
$40% sa Telephones (Old) $251, b.
INDUSTRIALS Cements $18 b.. $18.20 s.. $18.-
20 sa.
HK. Ropes $8.15 b.. $8.35 s.,
$8.35 s.
STORES, &C Watsons $11 b., $11.05 s., $11 sa.
MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $7 b Constructions (Old) $1.60 b. Vibro Piling $7.70 s.
LAST DAY'S BALFS 10 H.K. Banks @ $1405 220 Hotels @ $3.55
200 Docks (Old) @ 31812 1,000 Trams @ $18.40 200 Cements @ $18.20 1,200 Watsons @ $11 150 Ropes (o $8.35
WEATHER REPORT
The Royal Observatory reports were not fighting against Hitler that an anticyclone of considera- in order to set up the First Lord bie intersity covers Chioa and a of the Admiralty as a pinchbeck | depression is moving north-east- that Hiramler in a tin hat.
ward across Japan.
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The "Ta Kung Pao" said that the during the last three years
of
has ja Hong Kog
the ferensed in importance and
spirit of mutual aid and mutual understanding in which the Chin- ese and British work for common welfare 3 exemplary.
Pointing to the large percentage of Chinese in Hong Kong's popu- lation and the enormous Chinese commercial and investments in
austrial
"Ta enterprises, the Kung Pao" declared that Hong Kong's prosperity is in direct proportion to the closeness of the bonds between China and Britain. Therefore Hong Kong is in a way a symbol of Sino-British coopera
tion,
Valuable Friendship
prictara
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman,
C. C. Roberts. Esq.,
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J. R. Bousfeld, Eng..
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SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR businesa
The "Lih Pao" said that Sino-izes To Let. British cooperation is necessary not only in the enhancement of undertaken. Hong Kong's prosperity but also in the maintenance of Far Eastern peace as well as in the post-war reballding of the world.
Hong Kong 13th December, 1949.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ue obtained on application. AND KONG THE Fon
HONG
stated The "Lih Pao" further that whie Britain's uncondition- at return of the British conces- and sions in Hankow, Kiukiang Chinkiang following the conclu- Punitive of the Northern sion Expedition which brought China SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, under the Control of the Nation-
V. M
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al Government, laid the founda- tion of cooperation between the Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937. fwo nations in recent years, the Lu-opening of the Burma Road and British assistance to China in her resistance carppaign have testified to
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the value of Sino-British triendship when both nations are Authorised Capital undergoing hard times. Central Paid-up Capital
News.
Six
JUNK ROBBERY
persons
were remanded
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
three days for further enquiries Hon.
$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00
2,083,261.50
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq.. P. K, Kwok, Esq., by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon Wong Yun Tung, Esq.. Chan Ching this morning when charged with shek. Esq, Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong an unknown) Chu Son, Esq. robbery on board numbered junk at Cap Sui Mui Es. on last Thursday.
Accused are Tsang Shing. 36, Leung Kau, 27, Cheng Chang-nui, 22, Chan Sik-wan. 29, Wong Kam 33, and Cheung Hee, 50.
STEAMER THEFT
and Fung Ping Wah.
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq.. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
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Charged with stealing $250 from | Hankow Wong Kit-fan, married woman, Honolulu on board the .s. Taiposhek Saturday, Chung Chan, 37, sentenced to six months' hard- labour by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon this morning.
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