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THE HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29,“ 1931.
THE THORBURN SCANDAL.
(Continued from Page 1.).
Extrality Issue
to make the utmost
of to
CORRESPONDENCE.
Oil Measures.
[To the Editor. Hongkong Telegraph.]
iba.
» & O. BANKING CORPORATION LT"
(Incorporated in England. 1920.) . .
HEAD OFFICE
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.'
Incorporated by Beral Charter, 1883.
KHAD OFFICE, LONDON,
£3,000,000 | Fald-Up Ospital
1394,100 Bookste Fund ALTROCARDITANYA
||330,000 || Raserte Liability of Propriches die
AGENCERS AND BRANCHES.
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Callei BRANCHES ----Bember, Calentis. Colombo, Zengkung. Madena, Shanghai, Blam
VAOKWEEKS 1~~Is all the prissżgul towns of
With rogard to the extrallty negotiations, the British, anys Sir-Our attention has been the Times, have been too willing called to "Motor Cyclist's" letter authored Caclial ...
concession in your issue of yesterday.com- Nutmcribed and Pals Up mikroor to Chinese susceptibilities, but plaining that tins of oil are being Burrs Food poisonings future negotiations are bound to sold as a "gallon containing 7% be influenced by the failure 10 8
This is, of course, Nanking impose respect for law illegal as the standard mensure In or treaty rights on military
authe Colony is the British Imperial thorities.
Gallon of approximately 9 lbs. Before the Government irretri-"Motor Cyclist when buying a evably commit themselves, the gallon should inslat least that public opinion is
n rebate of Imperial gallon or titled to
expect is that they 20 in respect of the difference the world
Denera Eshangw`and Banking Bual should most carefully ponder the
In the
this quities between
traced. Leane nad ermetrafim granted ou the wine gallon.-approved severity. Current anë Fizal. Deposit lessons of the Thorburn case and measure
abc00%te speel. give consideration to Mr. Justice Yours, etc.,
HOBERTSON WILSON & CO., LTD. Foetham's recommendations.
Sole Distributors for Messrs. C. The prescut system contains ad- mitted defects and anomalles C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd., the which should be abolished, but in All-Bellish Firm of 01 Manu- oblats & Letion of Gradle Tenis wo, the Treaty
CA-
Ports, particularly facturers. Shanghai, there is the nucleus of stability which is far too important a. factor in the orderly progress
11
an
Bathing Complaint. Sunday Sir,--On
afternoon,
of
of China to be jeopardised by seven launches were anchored in Kovernment unable or unwilling to g Wave Bay, two or three
rethem not more than 20 to 40 yards compel its own servants to pert law or even call them to ac off shore. count when they have flagrantly j Although the writer could not! see oll or other rufuse dropped) uverboard, there definitely
broken the law.
SUGAR MARKET.
was
ACCOUNTS—Intangi SAVINGS BANK allowed as Tuba which may be oètalmed en appliedion
TRAVELLERS CHEQUEA ISSUED. Passengers travelling Homeward are raconi- which uɛa be anshet through the Purser of any P. and 0.4 2. L. B. N. Stemmer or at any of the Branches of the Corporatios.
W. S. WADDINOTON,
Asting MREVE.
WAR DEBTS TO BRITAIN.
REMISSIONS UNDER FUNDING PLAN.
London. July 28.
the Answering a question in
$2,100,000 4,060,000 3,000.009
KUALA LUMPUR
(Malay Histo)
EUCHINO
AMRITSAR
MADRAS
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BONDAY
CALCUTTA CANTON GAWNPORE
ÇIZU
COLOMBO DAIBAN
DELE
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW,
HARDIN
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKING
PENAND
RANGOON BLIOUN BEMARANO BERLAMBAN BILANCIA! BINGAPORE BOURABATA. TAIPING
(WL.B.)
(North Manchuria) TÁVOT
HONGKONG
ILOTIO
[POST
KARAQIT
KLANG
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TIETHIN
TOKYO
TONGKAH
(NMURET)
TRINOTAO
TOKOHAMA
KUALA KANGSAR ZAMBOANGA
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Omplim) scorios
Insel and Pub Talėta aurrera 30,009,900 | Bourea Prada pa
BÖND $18,000,000
Moonrra Limblifts of Prosvjetars ..820,196.30 MRAD OPTICH, BONOMOCNIKA. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Keo. Mr. t. Cà. Il Maskla, Cholzman
Bon. X. J. J. Paterica..
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. A. Ball,
T. # Pessoa, Bas
A. 11. Cenarten, Hos. 7. A. Thammer, Hes
a. Mukin, Mac,
1. Lander Lewi, Kas. T. 1. 1. Dar, Ba 3. P. Warren, Mes ORTER MANAGER.
ANOX BANGKOK BATAVIA BONDAY
CALOUTTA
CANTON
COLOMBO
DAIREN FOOCHOW KAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW
(Presk F.368.) (Philtygiae fer ZAMBEN Forsten Bobangs and Owners) Bualise HONGKEW
Bustame transacted.
Current Asserate opened and Fixed De polte received for one year or aborter periode 1k rates which will be coy, STUART.
application. J. Artlet Меласот. Hongkong, 28th May, 1991.
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGÓ BANK.
.826,000,000.00
24,719.900.09 1,033,598.83.
Double Vigour. The Daily Express remarks that soot on the water, to the annoy-. Palmerston, who knew the value ance of bathers. I do not suggest" of prestige in the Orient, would that manches, as a result, should not have waited half as long as be barred from using this bay or Sir
Miles Lampson has done any other, but I do maintain that House of Commons regarding the Sir Miles, says the journal, must all bays which can be reached by terms on which the Allled War BANK OF CHINA. road should be controlled by a Debts to Great Britain, had been compensate for Mr. Henderson's
ander restricting fanded, the Chancellor of the Ex-Rand October 11, 1914, under abscis); tardiness by acting with double utches trum anchoring inshore, chequer, Mr. Philip Snowden said tharter of The National Government at an
Government vigour and insistence.-enter.
There is nothing far-fetched in the net amount of the debts at the saying that people on the bench date of funding was about twelve Subscriber Capital
Big Wave Bay could scarcely hundred and thirty million pounds, Pad-Up Capital see the horizon for massive, ugly excluding the War Debt of Bel-Res Fant hulks...Yours, etc..
gium, for which liability wag na- the sumed by Germany under Treaty of Versailles and the War
'4. Quawn's Bond Central Debt of Russin in regard to which
Owing to our numerove brancher in China and large conpections in the importană pe settlement has been reached. The Allied War Debts to Grenteral centre of the world, we are Abie to extend to our clients sponín) fuctištims for Britain have been settled terms domestic and foreign banking sɛë szobengu.
"We sien handle the focus of Bands and corresponding to a remission of other Public Funds of the Chiness Government about sixty-five per cent. of the both at home and abroad. delt, except in the case of Italy, in which case the remission was equivalent to clelity six per cent. The amount received by Great Britain on account of War Debt payments to date was £71,230,000.
-British Wirclean.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cable at the close; of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.
London Terminals. March 1932 6/11% up Ad. May 1932-7/11⁄2 up d.. August 1932 7/41⁄2 up 18. December 1931 678% up jd.
V. F.
WATER LEVELS. DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH
AND EAST RIVERS. The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:
July July 27 28
no
BEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI
HONGKONG BRANCH,
SHOU 1. CEEN,
MADARA.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. New York Terminals. March 1932 1.53 down 1 pl.
Capital (fully paid spi ......................T. 196.510.000 May 1982 1.58 duwn I pt.
Reserve Fund ....................... 115,000 00 July 1982 1.53 down 2 pt.
HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, 23.8 29.2 feet; Samshut, 27.8 feet; Septemb
aber 1981 1.41 down 1. pl. West River at Shishing 24.4 December 1931 1.48 down 1 pt. North River at Samshui
78 Sheklung, 11.6 feet.
Branches and armene at The lowest levels on record are? Alexandrís K! You
Bad Samarang (28/7/31).-Unassp-North River at Tsingyuen 14.0 13.4 rinted is sold 1.000 tons New Fast River at Sheklung
mirua 5 feet at Samshul and Datavie
Berllo The highest levels recorded are: minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung. Crop Whites (8,30,
Shiuhig, 41 feet; Tsingyuen,
USE
8.0
4.6 3.4
WIRE ROPES
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Ropeways,
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Stocks carried of Standard Flexible Steel Wire
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TOR 2 HONGKONG AND 'AMANGHA- BANKING CORPORATION,
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Chlef ManaZY Houghton, 161) Zuly, 1980.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
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Profits ........U.S.$226,097,302,
Branches in:-
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Internet Acwed an Current Assocate.
to be allafzed on application
JL MOK.
Hongkong March 11th, 1991.
Masseer.
THE HO HONG BANK,
cies taken at rates that may be as. certained on application to the Bank.
We are also able to offer (on: Customers the services of the Branches of the Internations Banking Corporation in San Fra claco, and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New Yor Authorised Captial .....Atrain #23,000,000 || (France) 8.A, in Paris and Nico.
LIMITED.
(KATABLISHED 1917,)'
Inrad Capital
Paid-up Capital *******
Beerts Liabiliễm of Share-
bolders
Barplus
HEAD OFFICS ----SINGAPORE.
2,000,000
4,400,000
1,040,000
2,187,000
Branches: Agencles and Correspondents to the principal clides of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange :
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Mangu.
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Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1991
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