By George MacManus
YES -MRS, LOTSALAND-IM TIRED OF TÄKİNG CARE OF AS BIG'A HOUSE AS THIS
I'VE DECIDED TO MOVE INTO A SMALL APARTMENT-
Comt 1941 King Peatures Syndicate. Ine
Theo hts reserved
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI TOKYO
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
.$50,000.000
Issued and Fully Paid-up..$20,000,000
Reserve Funds.--
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Res
Serve
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
£ 0,500,000
.$10,000,000
$20,000,00
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon Mr JJ. Paterson, Chairman,
W H. Luck, Esq., Deputy Chalzman,
JK Ben-Arist Eng.
Mokin, Esq.,
A 1 Compton, Esip, K Murrison, Erg-
1. J Davies, Esq
Hon Mr FE Pere.
Hon Mr. 1. dwell, Bou, Mr. A. L. Shields
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn
Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
[ 1.
1moy
Bangkok
Jubor
Batavia Thirty MELA Croton
Chec
Colombo
Kobe
Now imata
Kala Lump
1
Made
Mamla
Jiat.goon
banguna
San Franckren
getm
Singapore
Seuentwyn
Mutiger Patani
+--12
Mor Bhel Tokyo
Blusar
w
14
tak
bigtso
11
New York
Jakobatus
Pest Peu
Baranta
kulo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
opened
MARKET
WEAKENS
THE TOKYO STOCK EX- CHANGE WEAKENED YESTER. DAY FOLLOWING THE RE- CEIPT OF REPORTS THAT SINGAPORE HAD ORDERED
Brutal Tai-O
Outrage
THE ARMING OF ALL MER. A brutal outrage occur- CHANTMEN AND THAT WASH.red at Tai-O early yester-
INGTON WAS CONSIDERING
AN EMBARGO ON U.S. Exday morning when seven PORTS TO JAPAN AND THE robbers, after ransacking
ta temple, set fire to it.
FREEZING FUNDS.
OF
JAPANESE
The "Chuga Shogye" declares; that Britain, the United Slates
Russia are adopting Pranumite stand against Japan,
There are indications, says the paper, that America
is invoking a complete
lenkado against Japan
Japan, says, should be pre- pared for a tri-partite ecoiote blokade Reuter
ECONOMI
RADIO
#:00 pm 16.45 p.in
Hons
Juchen Prostraniran Closing Lantal Stocks
Musi
Quolan
1 FIXED DEPO-
Locul Currey SITS received for Our Year or shorter | 6.47 pm Latest Dance periods in Local and Other Currencies 7.30 p.m.--Portuguese Propiam
with
which WFEL
be quoted
on 8.00 p.m
various
application
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of sizes Te 1.1
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business mustertalet
Hong Kong, 26th Feluwary, 1941. HONG KONG SAVINGS |
BANK.
The Business of the above Bunk is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application
FOR THE HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
V M. GRAYBURN,
AND
Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937,
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve
Profits
and Undivided
London The News 8.15 p.m. - London -War Commentary Post p.m.-London---"'Listening 8.2%
Examination of Paints in Daily Gri man Propagapithu
830 p.m.-Proginame Sumon";s 812. Marek Weber & His Orches
tra & Nan Maryska Choprano) 9.00 r m
NOUNCEDENTES,
Leaf The Signal and An
9.02 m -An Hour of Variety Requests, 9.45-10.00 p.m. News FAY French (on
Short Wave only).
10.00 p. London
Commentary.
News & News
10.15 p.m. Compositions of Haydn with
his Symphony No. 101
D Minor The Clock",
of
His.
11.00 p.m.-London-Makers
tory" Deamond MacCarthy Florence Nightingale.
17.15 p.m.-Close down,
KOWLOON DOCKS
DISCOVERY
With wrists $10,000,000 DO
i
tied behind the 5.598,600.00 back, the body of a 35-year-old floating be- Chinese was found 2,983,261,50
tween the No. 1 and No. 2 Kow- loon Whurts yesterday.
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; 11 Koon Chun, Esq, P K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yun Tong, Exq, L Lan Sang.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Esq, Wong Chu Son, Esq. and Fung Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Hon. Mr. Li Tse Fong, Munager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta Baithong Hankow Honolulu Enba Kowloon Londea
Sourabays
Manila Melbourne
Seattle
Nagasaki New York Paris Peiping
Batharang Shanghai Кіндрато
Sydney Tentsia Vancouver
San Franci
Ponnu Rangoon Balgor
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
Reserve. Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON; 38, Bishopogato, E.C.2, 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E C.2. West End Branch:
14/16, Cockapur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Every description of Banking and Alor Star Exchange business transacted, Loans Amitoar granted on approved securities,
Bangkok
Rangoon Balgou
Hanker
Penang
Hong Kong
Iloilo
Ipoh
Karsebl
Klang Agancios: Hobo
Batavia Current Accounts opened in Local
Bombay Currency and Fixed Deposits received Caquito for one year or shorter periods in: Locai and Foreign Currencies on terma which will beɛquoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KANTONG PO,
Chief Manager.
• THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Head Offico: Hong Kong- #26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital ... $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS --Westminator Bank, Ltd.
Seremban Shanghas
Singurare
Bitiawan
Clive Siroo Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya
Barito Place Euching
Madras
Dawapore Manila
Cantan
Cobu Colombo
•Holb Haiphong
Taiping
Tientela
Tongkah
Modan
Now York **Polpla
(Peking)
(Bhuket) Tringtao Yokohamos
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Kerosene was poured over some of the Chinese nuns with the re- suit that an 80-year-old imate of the temple died from severe burns and shock.
A 13-year-old movietaté also re- ceived severe burns and was later admuited to buspital.
The men forced their way into 1 am. the temple shortly before
and after compelling the nuns to hand over their money, some $70, deinded more. Being told there was no more, the men brought in; bundles of frewood, poured kero- sene nyir them and set the temple
fire
They then splashed kerosene ith some of the nuns and set fire to their clothes before decamning
The elderly num was severely burned and died soon afterwards.
Soviet
Air Hero
The latest Soviet air hero is Sergeant-Pilot Tomin who single-handed tackled 10 German 'planes.
Eight Nazi JU 88 bombers es- corted by two Messerschmitt fight- ers were approaching a Soviet aerodrome.
Tomin flew into battle. He poured machine-gun bullets into the Nazi
the bombers and all bombers and one of the
MCG- scrfchmitts fled.
Tomin desperately hung
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In despair the Nazi pilot overturned his 'plane and fell 10 the ground-Reuter.'
AMERICANS BOUND FOR HOME
A party of 265 Ameri- cans, mostly consular officials, has arrived at San Sebastian from France and Germany.
Sixteen American ambulance drivers accompanied them. They were passengers in the ill-fated Egyptian liner "Zamzam" which was torpedoed by a German sub- marine, and were recently releas- ed by the Nazis after being detain- YFOREIGN EXCHANGE and General ed some ten weeks at Hendaye. Barking: Business, transacted, ・・
All the Americans are proceed- (CURRENT ACCOUNTS "opened vand FIXED DEPOSITS received for. One ing to Lisbon, whence they will Year or shorter periods in Local or sail for the United States.--Reu- Other Currencies at rates which will ter.
be quoted on application, **SAVINGS/^ACCOUNTS also opened in
Foreign Exchange and every Local Currency and Sterling with in- description of banking business treats allowed at rates obtainable on transacted..
application, Current Accounts and Savings" "The Bank's Hoad Office in London Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits undertakes. Executor and Trustco bush. received at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief "Mandger.
nens, and claims recovery of Britain Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
W. IL EVANS THOMAS,
-Manager.
LABOUR RETURNED
UNOPPOSED ⠀
Mr. P. G. Barstow was yester- day returned unopposed in
the Pontefract by-election caused by the death of Mr. Adam" Hills, Mr. Barstow is a member of the Labour Party-British Wireless,
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