HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
........$50.000, VOD
THE CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &
CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-l'p $20,000,000 Iurerparated by Royal Charter, 1835
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
..£ 6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Reserve Liability
Proprietors
GENERAL
"GREATEST MUSIC OIL GIVEN LONG
FESTIVAL
London Season Of 46 Events
HAMPTON, COURT. CONCERT
LIFE BY FILTER
Invention Used By R.A.F. & Admiralty
The letters patent for a alter which, it was stated, enabled lubricating oli to be used over and over again, was extended for five Plans for the London Music Fes-years by Mr. Justice Simonds in-
the Chancery Division recently." tival, the Arat attempt to
The petition, was brought by Dr. .£3,000,000 | ordinate the music activities of
Henry Selby Hele-Shaw, the in- £3,000,000
Britain, were announced ly. The festiva] Will begin on ventor, and Stream Line Filters April 23 and continue until May Ltd., of Ingate-place. Batterson, 28. comprising 48 events
38, Bishopsgate E.C.2. $20,20,000 Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro- prietors.....
‚£3,000,000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Board of Directors."
T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
G. Miskin, Esq
K. S. Morrison, Esq.
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
*
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
A. H. Campton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S 11. Dodwell,
W. H: Lock, Eng..
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY
Chief Manager.
Branches:-
Penang
Kangoom
Saigon
CALCUTTA CANTON .CAWNPORE CERU ebtoro
DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HONG KONG PENANG AMRITSAR ILOILO RANGOON
Iron KARACHI KLANG XOBE KITALA
BAIGON
SEREMBAN
RHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
LUMPER
KUCHING MADRAS
MANILA MEDIN NEW YORK PEIPING
SITIAWAN HOURABAYA TAIPINO
TIENTSIN TONGEAR
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
II. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
1. Sir Vandeleur M. Graybuṛn..
Amey Ipoh
Bangkok
Johore
Kobe
Kowloon Kuala
Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton
Che foo
Culembo
San
Francisco Lumpur Shanghai
.. London: -Singapore Lyons Sourabaya Dairen
Sungei Malacen Fonchow Manila Patani Haiphong Maur Swatow Harbury (Johor) Tientsin Hankow Mukelen Tokyo
New York Tsingtao
Harbin
Hongkew Peiping floilo
Yokohama
opened in
Current Accounts Local Currency and Fixed Deposits. received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let.
Hong Kong. 7th flctober, 1938.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above. Bank conducted by the HONG KONG
(Peking)
FOREIGN. EXCHANGE and General Banking Business trausacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS 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 of British Income Tax overpaid, on terma which may be certained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
M
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
HEAD OFFICE:
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR-An PORATION.. Rules may be ob
tained on application.
For the Hose KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. Gräyburn.
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938, » BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ........ 5,598,800.00 Reserve and Undivided
2,778,726.78
Profits
"Head Office:--HONG KONG No. 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors: -
Bir Souson Cloow, Chaingasta
Li Koop Chun, Euŋ. 14(Tan Sang, Eng. P. E. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Esq. Weng Yum Toug, Esq. Ken Ying Po. Esq. ChanChingShack, Kaq. FangPingWah Esq. Kan Tong P. Esq., Chief Manager.
1. The Fong. Eng, Mangor.
Amoy
Batavia Somer
CaFeat.La Canton Haiphong Mackow Honolulu Kobe
Branches and Agencies
Kowloom
London
Manila Yalbourne Jarnana New York
Pro
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Bourabaya Swatow Sydner Tunaku
Rangyon Haigon San Fran
cinco Trentaina
Tokyo Bears; Yannover Yokohuwa Shangha Folping Міткарата
Danka
Parta
Seattle
Every description of Banking
18 FINE STREET,
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 BARR New Yoke, with Resources over 17.8" $2,500,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL 840,000,000.00 (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 Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:
4. QUEEN'S, ROAD, C. Youth China Offices:
KONGMOON TOISHAN SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
and Exchange business transacted CANTON Loans granted on approved SWATOW
ecurities
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. rencies on terms which will be
quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
THE E "MERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA.
LIMITED
Hand Ofco:-15, Gracechurch Street,
London, EC.3
Authorised Capita
Subsribed Capital
Paldray Capitál
Reserve, Fand and Best,
BANKERS:
3,000,000 e1,900,00 21,050,000 21,247,230
The Bank of England and Midland
Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES:
Bangkok
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New York
Kandy
PEURAX
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Sims
Singapore
flongkong Kuala Lumpur
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Every desulation of Banking and Xrchange { ontaines ranurled,
Travellers' Cherpes Sated,
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN,
CURRENT ADOQUETR opened in Foot Car *y and FIXED DEPO81†s received in 'Local' Corey, TANJANG U. 8. DOLLARS on terms that may be testtalaed on application.
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Wenzer.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager
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It was claimed that the nature the invention was such that a
Mr. Owen Mase, director of the festival, said that It aims selecting and co-ordinating some long period of practical expert-
to
work was necessary to of the principal music events mental
make ascertain how it could be exploited of the London season London the goal of music lovers to the best advantage, and that the commercial development of. from all over the world.
"I do not think any other elty the patents had been retarded.
The British Empire imported in the world possesses three orches- tras of the calibre of the London 150.000,000 gallons of lubricating Symphony, the B.B.C. Symphony and insulating all per annum, and, the London Philharmonie as the alter enabled the broken- he said. "In the down parts of the used all to be Orchestras."
London Mozart efficiently separated from the 05 Boyd Neel and
In addition. to 97 per cent, of good oil still re- orchestra we have,
ofmaining, this resulted in
stantial measure of
and
two excellent smaller bodies musicians
eon-
a sub- public
the sphere of chamber music economy.
SAVING IN COST is well covered, and we have ar
The apparatus was being used ranged that many of these
Royal Air the
Force. the unusual by certs shall be given in
One. for example. Admiralty, the Central Electricity surroundings will take place in the Great Hall Board and, many others.
by of Hampton Court Palace, permission of the King."
TOSCANINI CONCERTS Seven concerts will be conduct- ed by Toscanini at Queen's Hall. International opera will be re-
night presented by the opening of the Covent Garden season, 'on May 1 and by performances on May 11, 16 and 23.
opera
at
material for
Mr. Justice Simonds said the ap- plication concerned two patents- one relating to the form of con- struction, and the other to the selection of the Altration
'The second patent substantial merit in relation to. the pubile. It was of real Impor- tance that, by the use of the in-
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H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1939.-PAGE 13
Jan. 17,
The market continues quiet, only & fow small transactions being recorded during the day.
Buyers
Hongkon Bank, $1395, Union · Insurance, $470, Douglases, 864. Entertainments, $7.
Sellers Hongkong Bank, $1415. Union Insurance, $476. China Underwriters, 10 cts. Providents (Old), $84.
K. & S, Hotels; $8.90.
H.K. Tramways. $17.50. Peak Trams (New), $4. China Lights (Cum rts), $9.55." H.K. Electrics, $57). Cements, $16.70. Constructions," $17.
Sales
Hongkong Bank, #1405. H.K. Docks, (Old,) #18.20/18.- HLK. Lands, 8361.
H.K. Tramways, $17,40. (Closing Rate in Phil. Currency)
Antamok, .50 Atoks.".57
Bagulo Gold .28
Benguet Consol., 13.80 Coto Grove, .50 Consol, Mines, 003 Demonstrations, .241
1. X L., 63
Paracale Gumnus, .13 San Mauricio, 1.84 Suyoc, 21
United Paracales, 74
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN - STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vassel
*DEUCALION"
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE
vention. lubricating of could be are hereby actified that their Cargo
ducharged into used over and over again at a cost will to
Holt'. There will be special perfor-
which could be regarded as trivial, Whart Kowleen, where it will lie mances of ballet and Sadler's Wells on April 20. Mayaving regard to the saving effect Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Bolt's Whart The Cargo wil be 4 and May 13, the work to be given
ready for Delivery from Godown on being by British composers and
and after 17th Jan. choreographers.
Sir Thomas Beecham, Adrian Boult, Dr. Bruno Walter.
Wood, Sir Henry
Malcolm Dr.
Mr. Sargent, Mr. Boyd Necl and
the among Anthony Collins are
with the conductors appearing
Orchestra. London Philharmonic the London Symphony, the B.B.C
ted
!!
The remuneration had clearly been inadequate to the importance and utility of the invention. Some £70,000, had beer. expended in its exploitation.
His lordship said he was just fed in making a re-grant for a
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, uniew Notice has been given prior
8.8.
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
PRESIDENT PIERCE " 18.8. " PRESİDENT' COOLIDGE" 8.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT ? S.S."PRESIDENT CLEVELAND "
• CALLS AT SHANGHAT.
4
Sails Jan. 28th at 4.00 P.M.
Feb. 11th at 8.00 A.M. Fab, 25th at. 4.00 PM.
Mar. 11th at 4.00 P.M.
NEW YORK AND BOSTON - FIA SUEZ
SS PRESIDENT HARRISON " Sails Jan. 90th at 18-Noor "8.S." PRESIDENT HAYES "
SS. "PRESIDENT POLK” 8.8. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD "
MANILA
S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON " 8.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE" 8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE ' SS. PRESIDENT HAYES "
Feb. 3rd at 12-NOON Feb. 17th at 12-NOON Mar. 17th at 11-NOON
Sails Jan. 20th at 19-NOOM Jan. 22nd at 4.00. P.M. Fab 3rd at 1,00 PM. Feb. 3rd at 12-Noon.
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CONSIGNEES NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE M.V.
T
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD' BREMEN,
"GERTRUDE MAERSK " · THE Motor ship
"ELBE"
having arrived, from New York and Porus of call. Consignees of Large are saving amived from BREMEN, HAH hereby notified that their Goods are BURG and Fora, Consignees of cargo being landed and placed at their risk are hereby notifed that their cargo is into the Hong Kong and Kowloon What being landed at their risk into the Go- and Godown Company's godowns at downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. · Kowloon delivery may be Kowloon, hors obtained as soon as the Goods are landed where Delivery can ke oblaized.
All Goods raining undelivered after Optional Cargo will not be suded here, unless Notice has been given 48 the 1st Jan. 1939, will be subject hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried to Rent. Įta Vessel's arrival, but carried on from
on from port to port to the final port of port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
call to which the option extends. All broken,
No Claims will be admitted after the ,chafed and
Goods have left the Godowes and all will be examined
where Goods remaining undelivered after the Tuesdays and on any Fridaya
the hours of 10,45 AM between
23rd Jan.,, 1939, will be subject to and Noom within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the
term at five years from the date of are to be left in the famaged floods
the expiration of
the
second
Symphony, and other orchestras. NO TAXES ON FARM Goods have left the Vessel's Godowa
PRODUCTS
and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 34th Jan., will be subject to
All Claims against the Vessel must before the 7th Feb., or they will not be presented to the Underrigned on or
be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be viɛctedi
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, 17th January 1939.
Recitals of church music will be given at Westminster Abbey, Bt. Paul's Cathedral, Canterbury NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (Reuter)-Rent Cathedral. St. Michael's, Com-Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary hill. St. George's Chapel, Wind- of the Treasury, told the press sor, and King's College Chapel, yesterday that he was opposed to Cambridge. Many of the most processing taxes on form products, ectebrated church organists and his opinion being that taxes on choirs in London and the pro- consumers are sufficiently high. vinces are arranging special pro grammes. FIREWORKS AFTER CONCERT The wide range of musical in-. terests represented may be Ex- emplified by two informal events. Goss and the On May 9 John London Singers will give a con- cert entitled "Ayres and Ale," consume at which patrons may the second half of the title while
1stening to the first.
Band
On April 20 Callender's will give an open-air concert at Ken Wood and the evening will conclude with a display of fire- works.
No serial tickets for the festi val will be printed. Patrons may select from the 48 attractions the
to Items they wish include in their Itinerary and book" accor- dingly. On certain days alterna- tives are provided. Twelve of the functions are free, and many of them tickets are available at low prices.
for
LONDON METALS.
EXCHANGE
London, Jan. 16.
COPPER
Standard, Cash 43-1/16 Standard,
3 months 43-3/8 Electrolytic
48-1/4 TIN
Standard. Cash 210 Standard
3 months 218-3/4
LEAD
buyers sellers
£
£
43-1/8
43-7/18 49-1/4
218-1/2
217
Foreign.
Official Price 14-7/16 Foreign. Oficial
14-9/16
3 months 14-11/18 14-3/4
SPELTER
Ordinary,
11
Oficial Price 13-13/18 13-7/8 Ordinary, Omicial
3 months 13-15/18 14
Final Afternoon Transactions
Tin, Standard, Cash,' 215-5/8 value.
Tin, Standard, 3 months, 210-1/2 } paid and sellers.
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Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con ignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mosers, Anderson & Asbe, at 10 km,
20th Jan., 1939. on the
Consignees must have a Berenus - datible goods are examined by the Officer
In attendance when" damaged
Company's surveyors. Dur
Nó Olaim will be admitted after the
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on 1st
by Jan, 1959, at 10 Surveyor Capt. Walter C. Weston.
To comply with the General Bonded Goods have left the Godown and all have a Revenue Officer in attendance Weck of the Ship's arrival bero, attes Warehouse Regulations, consignees must claims most be prevented within Two when damaged dotiable goods are which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to earrender examined.
u before their Bills of Lading to the Underrigned All claims most reach
for Countersignature the 23rd Feb., 1989, or thay will" pot be recognized.
No Taurace will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned to
JEBBEN & CO.,
Agentz
Hong Kong, 18th Jan., 1839.
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Hong Kong, 14th Jan., 1939.
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