HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital ........ $50,000,000
THE CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 20,000,000 famorporated by Royal Charter, 1856
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
B.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
......... 1,300,00U
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate ·E.C.2.
. $20,000,000.| Fald-up Capital ................................£$,800,000 !
£3,000,000 Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors.
T. E Pearce, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Housfield, Esq..
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
W. H. Lock, Esq..
G.Miskin, Esq.
K. S. Morrison, Esq.
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields.
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq...
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Reservé Liability of Pro- *
prietors.....
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
HONG KONG PENANG ¡LOILO
ALOR STAR AMRITSAR BANGKOK
| DATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
Chief Manager, CAWNPORE
Iron KARACHI
KLAKO
KOBS
CKBU
Branches:
Anoy Bangkok
Ipoh
Penang
Juhure
Rangoon
Batavia
Kabe
Saigon
Bombay
Kowloon
San
COLOMBO 15 DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
KUALA "LUMPUR
KUCHING MADRAS MANILA MEDAN
Calcutta Kuala
Canton
Chefoo
Colombo
Francisco Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyons Sourabaya Dairen Malacca Sungei Foochow Manila Patani
Swatow Haiphong Muar Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Bankow Mukden Tokyo Barbin New York Taingtao Hongkes Peiping Iloilo
Yokohama
NEW YORK PRIZING
(Peking)
RANGOON SAIGON SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTS1M TUNGKAH
FINANCE
JAPANESE TRADE POLICY DENOUNCED
" (Continued from Pare 11)
drew attention to the fact that a steadily increasing and regular trade was being developed on the Yangtze by Japanese vessels.
"The Japanese reply was denial that such trade actually existed.
The
""
British Ambasador has produced further evidence to support
our contention, which has been brought to the attention of the Japaness Government.
"I can only say that, in view of the repeated undertakings
by
"This statement will serve equally to define the" attitude of the British Government. "I do not think it necessary to emphasise the consequences which would result from à Tapan- ere exclusive policy.
long-term agreement would enable the Chinese to import from Britain and to make up some of the fall- ing-off exports from Britain. "1 would ask Lord Plymouth If we are simultaneously examining the question of discouraging the sup- “A number of proposals are now ply of credits to Japan. under consideration for assisting
PRESSURE URGED China in connection with export "I am not suggesting a Govern- credits, and the British Government boycott, but there are ways ment will sympathetically examine and means open to the Govern- this and other requests, by thement to bring pressure on those who Chinese Government.
jare supplying Japan with credits "The British Government will and war materials to desist from continue to treat the protection of doing so. British Interests 18 one of the
cardinal points of polley in the collaborate with France and the "I fall to understand why, if we
Far East.
United States, the other signa- the Japanese Government - that "They consider this end can best tories to the Nine-Power Treaty are the restrictions would be removed be achieved by an early equitable as 5000 B.J military operations | settlement of the Sino-Japanese against Hankow were concluded, conflict, just to both, and taking
we expect an early improvement account of the interests of third in the situation.
parties,
"The British Government has indicated to China and Japan that
not called in for collaboration.”
He suggested a new Wash- ington Conference was due, with the original signatories, plas Germany and Russia. Referring to Munich, he said that
NORTH CHINA EMBARGOES "With regard to Tientsin and it is willing to use its good offices, Germany had received many great SINGAPORE North China, it is quite true that and will not hesitate to take all benefits, and it was now our turn
some time ago an embargo was
necessary steps as soon as the to ask for something in exchange. placed on the export of hides from moment appears appropriate.
The I
policy of appeasement North China.
Last July and must admit, however, that no pre-should be a two-way policy. The August Important categories were
sent indications of that moment appeasement we most value a withdrawn from the scope of the are close at hand."
anything that will help our trade. embargo as a result of representa
We are a trading nation, and so is tions by the British Government
Germany. In China, our interests and other governments Recently
13 merchants were absolutely a further embargo was imposed on
Identical. wool and hemp from Tientsin.
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
FORSIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT8 received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re- covery 6 British Income
Тал overpaid, on terms which may be opened in ascertained at any of the Agencies
and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE, ··
Current Accounts Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur rencies on terma which will be qubted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Lët.
Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938
"HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
"The British and United States governments protested against this. No settlement has been reached. but a monopoly association, formed to control the internal sale of woul in China, has been dissolved..
"As regards the discriminatory tax on tobacco. We, have received
no information.”
ECONOMIC BLOC
SATISFACTORY STATEMENT
statement
Lord Strabolɣl said that Lord Plymouth had made the most satisfactory they had had from the Gov- ernment bench for some years, adding: "It looks as if the National Government
worm
"The Arti-Comintern Pact, the Bome-Berlin-Tokyo triangle and other similar fantasies will pass," he said. "What will remain are mutual interests as trading nations. JOINT ACTION
has at last turned" (laughter). If the grant of export credits to China was done on a suddently "Those interests are threatened. generous scale. It would really Why shouldn't we ask the Germans take the form of a commercial to join us and the other Nine- loan to China,
Power signatories, with Russia, to Lord Plymouth, Intervening join the representations for the Lord Plymouth referred to pro- said: "I did not quite say that maintenance of the open-door?" nouncements which had had re- What I said. was that we are
Lord Elibank, using his right to Hanager.cently been made in Tokyo regard-examining certain proposals with speak a second time, welcomed the ing the formation of an economic regard to export credits, and are Government's definite step to take an politica bloc, comprising prepared sympathetically to con- Japan, Manchukuo and China, in sider those, and any others, with Lord Plymouth's remarks with re- a stand in the Far East. He thought
which Japan was the predominant that object In view.”
gard to the Nine-Power Treaty was partner.
a definite step forward.--Reuter.
THE CHASE BANK
A QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
The Business of the above Bank "is conducted by the HONG KONG
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR- An PORATION. Rules may he obs
tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. Grayburn,
་་
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938.
BANK OF EAST ASIA
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ....$10 000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
6,699,000.00 Reserve and Undivided
Profita
2,776,720.78
Head Office: HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directors)
Sir Shauson Chow, Chairmgy Koon Chun. Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Brey. WingChuSon Es Wong Yon Tong. Eng. Kin Yine Po, Exq,
hanChing Shek, Esq. FungPing Wash Fan.
Kan Tong Pu, Esq., Chist Manager,
la The Fong, Kaq., Manager.
• Branches and Agenzies :—
Kowloos Parm
Sourabaya Hangou STALOW Saigon Bydrop
Trihoku
Melbourne Ban Fran-
Nakaken
Amoy
Itavia
London
Bonimy
Man(14,
Calcutta
Carton
Haiphoax
Haskow
Barclatu Park Kob
Poiptag
disco Tiental
New York Benito Tokyo Osaka
Semarang
Shangha
Yaaconter Tokoba
Singapore
18, PINE STRRET,
NEW YORK.
American Bank offering" com. plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by
THE CHABE NATIONAL NEW YORK, with Resources over U:S. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
"I wish to say,categorically that the British Government cannot possibly subscribe to this
attitude. "and 1 would like to clarify the position, which is governed by the Washington Treaty and other International agreements to which the British Govern- ment, in conjunction with a large number of other govern- ments are pariles.
Lord Strabolgt continued to say) that export credits granted on aj
CONSIGNEES NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
THE BURNS PHILP LINE.
MAERSK LINE"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE M.V...
THE AND
PROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAVA, RABAUL
MANILA,
THE M.V.
"Particularly would I like to re- call that the parties to the Nine- Power Treaty bound themselves in
THE BANA, respect to the sovereignty, Inde- pendence, and territorial and ad- ministrative integrity of China, to provide the fullest opportunity for Manager:China to develop a stable Govern-
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
| PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00
(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres. of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Offer: SHANGHAI
Hong Kong Branch: .. 4. QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices: Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. CANTON
KONGMOON Loans granted on
TOISEAN approved SWATOW securities.
SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW Current Accounts opened in Local We also handle the issue of Currency and Fixed Deposits re-Bonds and other Public Funds of ceived for one year or shorter the Chinese, Government both at periods in Local and Foreign Cur-Home and Abroad. rencias on terms which will be
quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager. |
:
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
S.S. "BENALDER"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 9th December, 1938.
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Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
For Freight and Passage apply
to the Agents:
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
Tel. 34165
York Building,
ment, to maintain the open- and to refrain from taking advan-
"NEPTUNA."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardem and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Golown Co, Ltd., whenes and/or from Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining sndelivered after the 12th Dec., 1938, will be abject to Beat All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on o before the 28th Dec, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warshonse "Our stand is the same as that have & Bevenne Officer in attendance Regulations, consiguses most of the United States, laid down in when damageri datiable goods are a statement to the press of Novem-nxamined ber 4.
tage of conditions in China to ob- talu. special rights and privilege. or infringing the rights of sup- jects of the respective States.
"The British Government eculd not consider any alteration brought about by unilateral action.
·BRITAIN'S STAND
NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'
STEAMER "CHITRAL."
ARKITED HONG KONG N 8TH DEC., 1938,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBEAL- TAK, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBÓ AD: STRAITS,
་
CONSIGNNES of Cargo by the
above-named Vessel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THEIR RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where ench Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and ded
can be obtained as Optional Goods will be landed here azloga instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of
the Goods are
the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to
All broken, obafed and damaged Goods are to be lift in the Godowns, wher they will be examined on the 9th Dec., 1939, at 10 AM., by Mosam, Goldard and Douglas.
by
No Fire insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.
Agente. Hong Kong, 7th Dea. 1938. (2012
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNERS
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel "ANTILOCHPS"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS TIA
BINGAPORE -
Godown on and after 6th Dec.
NIEL MAERSK ' having arrived from New York and Ports of call Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are teng landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kon. and Kowloon Whart & Godown Company's godowns at Kow- loca, where delivery may be obtained as. soon as the goods are landed.
here, unless notice has been given 43 Optional cargo will not be landed
carried on from port to port to the final hears prior to vessel's arrival, but port of call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 16 9th Dec., 1939, will be subject to Rent
"All broken, chafedt, and damaged Goods they will be examined on 8th Dec, 1988, are to be left in the Godowns, where at 10 am, by our Surveyor Capt. Walter C. Wentor.
To comply with the General Horded Warehouse Begulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All claims must reach us before the 9th Jan, 1839, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & CO.,
Agenia Hong Kong, 2nd Dec, 1938.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
(2003
Faox NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES &
SAN FRANCISCO,"
Motor Vessel
are hereby notified that their cargo THE MOD VAN PRINCE" will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Howloon, where it will lie at consignees having arrived from the above Ports risk and subject to terms and endi on 3rd instant, Conngness of Cargo are tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The hereby informed that their Goods are Cargo will be ready for delivery from being landed at their risk into the Optional cargo will not be landed Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon here, unless notice has been given prior Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk to steamer's arrival but carried on and expense. from port to port to the fasl port of
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and damaged bey will be examined
are so be left in the Godowns, where goods are to be left in the Godowar, ath inst., 1988, at 10 AM.
on Friday, Taradays and Fridays between the 15 Days of the Vessel's arrival bere, where they will be examined on any Mesars. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10a.m.ss of 10.45 am. and Noon within after which date they cannot be re- All Claims must be presented within
renk
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigns, and the Company'a sarveys.
on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that
it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to
be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Ulaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 20th Dec, 1928, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godows, MACKINNON, MAOKENZIE
Agenc Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1988.
Co.
the free storage period.
cognized.
No claims will be admitted after the
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, Goods have left tha Godowy, and all after the 13th Dec, will be subject to 1015. inst., ill be subject to Beat and all Goods remaining undelivered Goods remaining andefvered after the rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th Dec., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected,
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agents.
[2014 6th December, 1988.
[2008
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned FURNESS (FAR EAST), L'ED..
2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dials 28166 & 28100. Hong Kong, 3rd Dec., 1939.
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SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU SB.PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" Saile Dec. 18th at 9.00-P.M.;
B.S. "PRESIDENT TÄFT" S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " SS. PRESIDENT PIERCE "
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Dec. 31st at 9,00 PM. Jan. 13th at 400 P.M..... Jan 97th at 4.00 PM.
VIA BUEZ
Sails. Deo. Lird at 1:-NoON
NEW YORK AND BOSTON SS PRESIDENT ADAMS" SS. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN ** S.S" PRESIDENT HARRISON" SS. PRESIDENT HAYES*
Jan. 6th at 12-NooN
Jan, 20th at 18-N001 Feb. 3rd at 12-Noon..
MANILA
&S. 8.8.
SS.TM* PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
PRESIDENT ADAMS” PRE-IDENT TAFT" S.S.PRESIDENT VAN BÜREN "
Sails
Dec 11th at 5,00 AM. Dec. 23rd at 12-NOON Dee, 28th at 5.00 PM
Jan. 6th at 19--NOON
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T
m. "TJ NEGARA" 27th Dee. BATAVIA (IIBF (1)};- 5.S. **]JISARVEA" 27th Dec. 'TO AMOY & SHANGHAL:~ S.S." JINEGA A" 14th Dec. TO AMOY & DAIREN:
18th Dee. ss1J. BALAK”
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EXPRESS SERVICE
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
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Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America... Bookings armand the world. Through bookings to London
OUTWARD SAILINGS m.v.SAUERLAND...for S'hai, Dairen, Yokohama, Kobe
18th Dec. m.v. "RHEINLAND"... for Shai., Dairen, Tsingtae, Yhims.
Kobe....
4th Jan.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
* D.v. "KULMERLAND" for Genoa, R'dam., Bamburg... 13th Dec. NORDMARK”.....for Antwerp, Retterdam, B'burg...22nd Dec. *m.v. "DUISBURG”... for Genoa, R'dam,, Hamburg........7th Jan.
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Women's, Men's & Children's:
WANTED URGENTLY
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY Monday & Thursday
ICE HOUSE STREET
to 12 Noon,
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