|HONGKONG & SHANGHAI |BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:---
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Ro
gerva ...
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
.150,000,000
.£ 0,500,000
.$10,000,000
.$20,000,069
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Erq.. Deputy Chairman,
and she has already started work L, 3. Davies, Eng., as technical adviser to the Min-Hon. Mr. B. H.DodwI,Hon. Mr. A. L., Shields,
Miss Marie Daphne Har-in large shelters. rison, of
The defendant was Maj. Myles Storr Nigel Kennedy, of Stone Cross, Ulverston, Lancs.
With a corps of voluntary work.
1. K. Bousbald, Eeq... G. Miskin, Esq... A. H. Compton, Esq., K. S. Morrison, Esq.
Hon. Mr. T. E. Peuros,
Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn Chief 'Manager.
Amoy
Sparkenhoe ers she will look after the thou- Street, Leicester, formerly sands of mothers and children who Bangkok Batavia frequent these shelters and help
Bombay a head barmaid.
them to solve their problems.
Caloutte Mrs. Atkinson was chosen out Danton Obalno of more than 200 applicants, one be of whom wrote from the Hotel D
l'conbow Europa, Lisbon. She was releas-
Haiphong by the Hanko Mr. Norman Winning, for Missed to do this new job
to | Harbla Harrison, said judgment had been signed in her favour by the Re- b.. gistrar at Leicester in default of Maj. Kennedy's appearance. further judgment of the Registrar had been set assessing damages aside by Mr. Justice Croon-John- case for as- son, who sent the sessment of damages to the High Court Referee
PUBLIC UTILITIES HK. Tramways $16 sa China Lights (Qld) $6.20 b. HK. Electrics 70ld) $41
$41.15 sa. HK. Electrics (New) $40 90 b. Macao Electries (Old) $17 80 b. Macao Electrics (New) $16 80 b.,,
$17 S
INDUSTRIALS Cements $17 20 b. HK. Hopes $8.10 sa,
STORES, &C.
Watsons $10.95 b. $10.90/11 sa
MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $7.20 R
LAST DAY'S SALES
$20.000 HK Govi. 34 Loan
(941
300 Docks 4 $16'2
500 Provi tents i $5.15 250 Providents (0 $5.20 700 Trums $161⁄4
23 Lights Ris. @ 75 cts, 100 Electrics (Old) @ $41 15 500 Rupes @ $8.10 500 Watsons @ $10.90 200 Watsons (@0 $11 100 Entertainments 0 $7.20
fect
A
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Women's Voluntary Services, Lollo
which she had been technical ad- viser since 1938.
BRANCHES1—
Ipob Jobore Kobe
Kowloon
Rangoon Saigon
San Francisse
لسلام مقطع
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Looden
Lyou
Bourabaya
Bungal Patan!
Bwałow
Malacos
Manila
Mental
Muer (Johore) Tokyo
Mukden
Tsingtao
New York
Yakobams
Peiping
Penang
in
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened She is young-middle-aged -
Local Currency and FIXED DEPO "somewhere in the middle forties," BITS received for One Year or shorter was Ald. Kry's guess. Her hus-periods in Local and Other Currencies
will be quoted terma which band is Stoke Newington's chief on
application. A.R.P. warden. As the only wo- Horder's man member of Lord Shelters Health Committer, Mrs.
ers
Mirs Harrison told the Offie.at | Atkinson has already a wide ex Referee that she left her post as perance of London's deep shelt- head barn.aid at the Grand Hotel, Leicester, at the Major's request. to mary him. He told her he paid
£1,200 in surtax.
Here is what Ald. Key had to say about his "Mother London":
"I hope London mothers and children will find in Mrs. Atkin
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SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes To Let.
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1941. HONG KONG SAVINGS
BANK.
AND
The Business of the above Bank is He said he was interested in
her colleagues kind conducted by the HONG KONG AND iron ore mines at Barrow, was a friends and wise advisers.
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. director of a bank and of a bre-
"She will also advise local auth-Rules may oe obtained on application.
FOR THE
KONG HONG wery, and was formerly M. P. fororities on the organisation of wel-
He was a major
fare work in large shelters and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN. North Lonsdale. of the Border Regiment but re
work out a central organisation
Chief Manager. tired two years ago.
which will cover the whole of the Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937. London regional area."
Gift Of Car
There was a celebration at the hotel when they became engaged and he gave her a diamond ring. Next morning he called at her home in a 16 hp. car and told her mother he had given it to the plaintiff.
He invited a married woman to uct as chaperon when he and Miss
This friend had to return before they stayed at an hotel at Pres-
As a sideline Mrs. Atkinson will try to persuade mothers to evacu- ate their children and send them are still more to school. There
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
of
than 80,000 children of school age in London, and 60 per cent. them do not attend school.
STOCK EXCHANGE ACTIVE
they have had on morale.Harrison travelled north together. Lacking long-range bombers, re- mote from important objectives and outnumbered by three to one,
ton. The major came to her room, the R.A.F. has nevertheless al-
told her they would be married ready made itself felt to a degree by special licence the following
There was some investment which is amazing under the cir-day and seduced her. Next day enquiry on the London Stock FX- they chose £900 worth of furni- change yesterday and industrials, Courtaulds and Dunlops were Miss Harriton sald she still again higher, Cements also im- had the ring the major gave her, proved while home rails attract- Elsewhere and pearls.
support. She also had the ed further car, though, she added, he re- the markets were very quiet but Kaffirs were Arin. fused to let her have the refully steady.
cumstances.
con-
ture.
however, For the rest. cludes Deuel, conditions inside the Germany can afford only coldest comfort to the Reich's enemles. As long as the Nazis can maintain present conditions in the country there can be little or no reason to expect the Ger man people to collapse.
After describing Germany's in- ternal strength, Deuel insists-that if Britain fights hard enough and gets enough help from the United States Germany can be beaten.
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All donations will be acknowledged in the columns of The S. C. M. Post.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00
5,598,600,00
2,903,201.60
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hon.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; L4 Koon Chuo, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Eq.. Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq.. Ld Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Ben, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq... Chicf-Manager. · Hon. Mr. Li Tse Fong, Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manila Melbourne
Amoy Elatavia Bombay
Beattle
Samarang
| Calcutta
Kagasaki New York
Shanghal
Halply.ug
Paris
Bingapore Bourabay
Hankow
Peiping
Bwato
Honolulu
Penang
Sydney
Bangoon
Kowloom London
Salgon
Tintin Vancouver
San Francisco
94
gistration book. 50 that she except for some easiness in non- producers. Oils were steady ex- could not use it.
Intimacy took place on two other,cept for a slight decline in Shells, Robe
'The major came to Chinese engineering declined cn occasions. London to have his portrait paint- a dividend for the year of
Street ed, and at the studio a woman against 1/6d. Wall said, "I never know where I am hesitant.-Reuter, with Nigel's girl friends." The major answered, "There is safety in numbers. I am a confirmed bachelor." When
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved sect-rives.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received
Miss Harrison THE CHARTERED BANK for one year or shorter periods in Local
reminded him that he was en- gaged to her, his comment was, "I can easily get out of that."
""Other Girl"
Miss Harrison said she went to a London store with the major and was fitted with some suits, The major accompanied a girl friend to another department and bought her underclothing, of which one Item was marked eight guineas. He walked out of the store with this other girl. When Miss Harrison spoke to him he said. "Don't talk to me. 1 aun a corpse,"
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sut Agencies in Londoni 117/122. Leadenhall Street, E C.2 West End Branch: 14/16. Cockspur Street, S.W.L. Manchester Branch:
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2
BRANCHES, Pentag
AGENCIES AND
Rankow Hong Kong
noil Ipoh
Karachi
Calcutta
"Are we engaged"? she de- Alor Star Amoritzar manded, and he replied, "No,
Bangkok Batavia we are not."
Referee, The Official
giving Bombay
Kiang judgment. said that he was bound
Agencies 1 Kobe
Fairlie Place Kunbing Canton Cappone
a Colombo
to accept the uncontradicted Olive Street Kuala Tunupur evidence of Miss Harrison of the
major's statement. of the surta
he pa'd, the properties he owned, and so forth. He was undoubted-: Delhi ly a rich man, Judgment would alphong be entered for Miss Harrison for Hamburg
£2.000, “avith' costs";
The Official Referee added that ho dealt
with the case in the absence of Major Kennedy
NOTICE
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Rangoon
Salgon Beremben
Shanghal
Kingapore
Ritie an
Bourabaya
Madras Manlia
Taiping Tientain Tongkak
Modsa
New York
Priplas
(Bhabet). Telugin> Yokowane
(baking)
'FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generu))| Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in · focal or Other Currencies: at rates which WID be quoted up application **
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with in
obtamable an
terest allowed at rates obtainin
As from to-day the price of application.
The Bank's Head Office m Landon. U.B. Beer, Pints and Quarts have undertakes Executor and Trustee busi- been increased by $3.00 per caso, nees, and clating recovery of Britten Albion Pale Ale by $1.00 per case, Insome Tax overpaid, on teror which. may be ascertained at any of the W. R. Loxley & Co. (China) Ltd. Agengins and Branches,
Sole' Agents:
W. H. EVANS THOMAS, Union - Brewery Ltd.,^ «Shanghal.|
Manager
on terms and Foreign. Currencies. which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
THE WING ON baŃk, 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 Deposits received at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
- Chief Manager.
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for
his collection
and Seeds For His Garden
"Wetan supply the goods of
his and your want GRACA & CO.
* Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, etc., etc. 10, Wyndham Street Established 1896
Hong Kong,