By George MacManus
NOW-MAGGIE SAVE ME A CUP FOR ME
COFFEE-
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re
£ 6,500,000
serve
.$10,000,000
Reserve
prietors
Liability of Pro-
$20,000,000
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HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman,
Lock. Esq..
Deputy Chairman,
J. Bousfeld. F»q.. 4. Miskin, Esq..
comptem, Fing.. David 1.9.
K Morrison, Eng.. Hon. Mr, T. E Pratca,
VICHY
ROUSES CRITICISM
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SINO-BRITISH CULTURAL AFFINITIES
"FIRM
FRIENDSHIP AND
THE GERMAN-CONTROLLED CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING PARIS PRESS HAS OPENED
BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN FRESH VIOLENT CAMPAIGN AND CHINA NOT ONLY IN AGAINST ADMIRAL DARLAN BURE CLOSE COOPERATION AND THE VICHY GOVERN- BETWEEN THEM DURING THE MENT ON THE GROUNDS THAT | PRESENT WORLD CRISIS, BUT SINCE THE BEGINNING OF WILL ALSO PLAY AN IM. PORTANT ROLE IN POST. WAR RECONSTRUCTION." DECLARED MR. QUO TAL-CHI, THE CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER. IN A SPEECH BE. FORE THE SINO.BRITISH CUL- TURAL ASSOCIATION IN
THE
Bon Mr. dwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shialda, | THEY
Hon Su Vandeleur M. Graybarn,
Chef Manager.
BRANCHES:-
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Bauk
Jobora
JAzkerend
Chefoo Colombo
Deares Tosebow
Haiphong
Jinhw Barbin Junio
hube
ti loots
HALROOD
Kirst
Josis Lumpin S
Londoa
Malacca
Manila
A Pent
Surabaya Bungel Potenzi Swaro Tlontela
Muar (Johore) Tokyo
Mukden
New York
Peiping Peug
Talogian Yokobama
RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN. HAVE RESUMED A "WAIT AND SEE" POLICY AS THOUGH GERMANY WERE EVENTUALLY GOING TO SUF- FER DEFEAT. SAYS A VICHY, CORRESPONDENT,
CHỨNG KING.
fle adds that Luchane, wet- ing in The NORIA PRUEN Temps, After expressing the gratinca- complain, that General de Gaulle's | tion of the Chinese Government supporters have formed 3 blood and people at the economic inea- against the Vichy Cabinet which sures taken against Japan by had shown its theapacity to ral- the British Empire, Mr. Quo said ly the friends of collaboration, be believed Japan "is the weakest The Governm ent must be renk 172 the Axis chain and by constituted in order to chonse de- ' closer collaboration among Bri- finitely between
see tam, the United States and Chinn wart and
In the Pacifle, Japan can first be defeated as an example to other Axis powers, and the consequent political and strategic, as well as moral renercussions throughout the world would be very import- ant and salutory."
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in d the collaboration poley Local Currency and FIXED DEPO Both the newspapers "Ornvre" SITS received for One Year ur shorter and "Nouveaux Temps" say that prods in Leal and Other Currencies | Vichy must realise France is un-
THELIN which will be quoted application
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various eizes To Lrt
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertakell
Hong Kong. 28th February, 1941.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is 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.
Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
.$10,000,000 VO 5,598,600.00
able to save the remaining African fcolonies alone and urge military collaboration with Germany. [17] the same terms as collaboration with Japan and Indo-China. Reuter.
THAI CONSUL
DENIES RUMOURS
The Thai Consul-General Singanore yesterday denied that any agreement had been reached either with Britain or Japan.
in
Thailand, he said, would main- tain ner policy of strict neutrality! and would not hand over bases to any nations, --- Reuter.
TO
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MARBLE HALL, 34-36 Granville
Road, double and single room with private bathroom and verandah. dressing room, beautiful seaview, tennis, home grown vegetables. Phone 59433.
2,983,261,50 Also
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
Mon.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman;
Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yun Tong. Esq.. Li 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. Ll Tae Fong, Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy
Bataria
Bombay Calcutta Bal bong Hankow Boudiulu
Kobe
Eun Joon
Loudou
Manila Melbourne Sagosaki
New York
Paria
Peiping
Penning
Rangoon
Boigoo
San Frencls.o
Rentile Sansarang
Sournbaya Sualow
Bydney
Tirntain
Vancouver
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3.000,000 £3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C), West End Branch:
Mr. Quo Tai-chi revealed that prior to his departure from Lon- den, he had received a letter from Mr. R. A. Butler, Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs, urging the former to continue his work of promotion of cultural re- lations between Britain and China after his return to China. --Reuter,
PETROL
RATIONS IN INDIA
PETROL WILL BE RATIONED IN INDIA FROM AUGUST 15, ACCORDING TO AN ORDER ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA IN SIMLA YESTER- DAY.
It is emphasised that in draw- ing up the order, Government paid special attention to the objectives of ensuring the maintenance of es- sential services and a fair distri- bution to private consumers,
The Government hope that private motorists will cooper. ate, among other things, by using cars only for absolutely essen. tial purposes.
It had hitherto been possible, by £3,000,000 careful planning on the part of
the shipping authorities and vill companies, to maintain stocks of petrol at a level adequate to meet | the requirements of the country, but Government feels it necessary envisage a possible deteriora- in the tanker position and de- cided to take the present steps for the purpose of building up stocks to a still higher level-Reuter.
14/10, Cockspur Street, S.W.1, Manchester Branch:
52, Munley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow
Every description of Banking, and Alor Star Exchange business transacted. Loans Amriter Mang Kont granted on approved securitiés,
Beogrok
Current Accounts opened in Local Balara Currency and Fixed Deposits received Bombay for one year or shorter periods in Loeni and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes To Lbt. `
· KAN TONG PO;-
Chief Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Iloilo Inoh Karachi Blang Agencies Hobe
Penang Rangoon Balgou Seremban Shanghai
Singapore
Sitiawan
Olive Street Kuala Lumpur Surabaya
Fairlie Place Kuthing
Talplug
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Caston Dagruparit
Andrze
Tientsin
Mahila
Tongkah
Gabit
Kledan
Colombo
New York, Polping
(Poking)
(Bhuket) Telogioo Yokobama
Head Office Hồng Kond. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital .01) 810,000,000
LONDON BANKERBS „Westîhinster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every description of banking, busines 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,
**in Chief" Manager.
Delt „Walphotg
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Summer.frocks, evening gowns, swimming suits, expose limbs and backs to the general view.
Do you shrinkt from such ex- posure becaüsè `of a skin made unsightly by pimples, blotches, and other blemishes?
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera
To clear the skin and banish such fears the ald of Pinkettes will Hanking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and usually be found all that is re- FIXED DEPOSITS received' for One "quired. Other Currencies at rates which willative pills quickly dispel consti- Year or shorter periods in Local or These dainty, all-végétable lax- be quoted on application,
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opined in pation, the poisons resulting from Local Currency and Sterling with in which, being absorbed by the terest allowed at rates obtainable on blood, are the most usual cause of application,
skin complaints.
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The Bank's Head Office in London Pinkettes àlso, banish. bilious- undertakes Executor and Trustee business and sick headaches, check hess, and claims recovery of Britain vomiting and diarrhoea, purity Income Tax overpaill, on terms which the breath, relleve piles; in short, may be ascertained at any of the Pinkettes keep you well. Of chem- Agencies and Branches.
ists everywhore.
W. H, EVANS THOMAS,
Manageria
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