ULTIMATUM ISSUED
TROOPS MUST LEAVE
JEHOL
"Tokyo," Feb. 21.
THE CHINA COAST.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1933.
RECENT TRANSFERS AND
APPOINTMENTS
Mr. A. B. Sinclair,, suply second engineer officer, from in transit, is on short leave.
Mr. W. C. Ruxton, suply second
Messages from Changchun re-engineer officer, from in transit, is on port that Manchukuo has decided
short leave,
ir.
J.
H. Bryson, sup'y chief
to issue a 24 hour ultimatum to-mor- ch-neer offieer, Kweiyang, has gone row afternoon to Marshal Chang chief engineer officer, Ninghai
Mr. F. L. Pents, third engineer Hsueh-liang at Naoking, demand"
third ing him to withdraw his troops officer, Chenan, has gone sup's, from Jebel. Otherwise they will engineer officer, Wanhsien. be expelled by force.--Beuter. "
respecta
Mr. H. C. Higgs, sup's third engineer officer, Chenan, has gone sup'y third engineer officer, Wanhsien. Mr, M. W. W. McNeill, sup'y chief
Wanksion
is on engineer cflcer, homo leave,
Mr. J. S. Young, second engineer officer, Ngankin, has gone second engineer officer, Kwangtuag
41
officer, officer,
officer. officer,
Ready For Sacrifice
Tokyo, Feb. 21. Impressive scenes were wit nessed at a mass meeting, of 30, 000 ex-soldiers in the precincts of the Yasukuni military shrine Mr. A. C. Lemercier, second at which, after the singing of the engineer officer, from short leave, has National Anthem, all present one second engineer officer, Ngankin. " offered a Mlient prayer of 31r. R. W. Martin, second engineer obeisance toward the Imperial officer, Kwanglung. has gone sup'y Palace. They then paid their second engineer officer, Wanhsien.
Mr. J. Paterson, chief to the spirits of their Chungking, has gone dead comrades enshrined at Antung Yasukunt
Mr. D. Needham, chief Following
address by Antung, has
chief One General Suzuki, President of the Chungking ex-Servicemen's Association, em-
Capt. J. Wanhsien, phasising the national crisis and urging readiness for sacrific of lives if necessary, the meeting passed a resolution denouncing the League and pledging support to the Government.
A political mass meeting of 8,000 this morning passed a simi- lar resolution-Reuler's Special
Preparing for Emergency.
Tokyo, Feb. 21.
Shantung.
Beck. sup's master. has
gone command.
Capt F. N. Booth, of the Shantung. has gune suply master, Wanhsien,
Ellam, second Mr. J.
officer Nanchang, is on reserve,
Bir W. Hargrave, sup'y secund officer,
has gone
second
. . C. Finch, sup'y chief officer, Wallisien, is in transit
Mr. W. N. Johnson, second officer, Trinn, has gone acting chief officer. Shuatlen.
Mr. D. L. Campbell, sup'y second
Tainan.
the Japanese Minister of Navy has. given warning to all officers and men of the Japanese Navy to pre-
According to the local nape sien, has gone
second
D. C. Sim, chief officer,
pare for any emergency that man Shuntien, has gore suply chief officer.
arise from the present situation! at Jehol-Reuter,
Guns from N. Z.
Wellington, Feb. 21, Among the cargo of scrap iron loaded at Auckland by a freigetor for Japan are several German guns mounted on carriages. Nine have been stored since the war by the City Council "because they were wanted as trophies by any public body.
The guns sold may now possibly form the raw material for Japan. esë armaments.
Peking.
Mr. J. Worsley, sup'y chief offleor, Warhsien.
officer. has gone chief
Ninghai
Mr. S. Steele, chief officer, Ninghai, chief officer, Wanhsien. has gone sup'y
MP. C. G. Witchell, second officer, Yaensang, has gone acting chief officer, the same ship.
Mr. A. Pittendrigh, acting chief uffleer, Yucasang, has resigned.
Capt. M. Costello, of the Hopsong, has gone command, Yatshing.
Capt. D. S. Pethick, of the)
command, Yatshing, Hopsang.
Bas gune
INDUSTRIES FAIR
PRINCE'S APPEAL FOR
MORE CO-OPERATION -
Landon, Feb. 21, "
The opposition leader in Holland has given notice to ask the Prime Minister whether, in view of the fact that the supply of munitions of war to nations engaged in con: fliet is in violation of the League Coverant, he will lodge a protest with the British Government ional co-operation to overcome against British armament firms the economic depression was made supplying munitions to China and by the Prince of Wales in a speech Japan. Reuter.
at a dinner in connexion with the British Industries Fair at the Man- sion House this evening.
Appeal to Nation.
Shanghai, Feb. 21.
L1
A striking plea for internat-
His Royal Highness said that The National Chamber of Com-Britain was pulling through but in merce this afternoon wired the the process there must be no people throughout the country ap-narrow nationalistic exclusiveness. pealing for universal support to the "No country can pull through Government at this time of na-alone."
tional crisis. The message urges liberal contribution of aeroplanes
Referring to unemployment the
to the Government Air Force, un-Prince of Wales was of the opinion reserved support to the Volunteers that a contributory cause has been in the North-East and a rigid the lack of sufficient organisation and co-operation. The nations must anti-Japanese boycott movement,
In the telegram the Chamber find practical relationship between points out that now is the only consumption and production. The chance for the people to defend World Economic Conference would their country. The rich should have done great things if it could contribute wealth, while the poor diminish the wastage in resource should contribute man power for and effort and the tragedy "of national salvation.-Reuter.
poverty in the midst of plenty.
There
Few Comments.
London, Feb. 21. ure relatively few re- nctions to the latest phase of the Sino-Japanese conflict. To the popular mind, Jehol and Manchu kuo are very distant, while the
He concluded anticipating 'that there would be a slow but sure re- covery of world trade.
Birmingham section. He pointed The Duke of York opened the out that this year's fair was the and said he had seen enough to be largest ever held in Birmingham problems Are
satisfied that British Industry, The News Chronicle declares the marching steadily ahead.-Reuter despite all current difficulties, was League Assembly is not n hole and corner committee, but re-
Special.
serious economic uppermost,
*presents
the opinion of the
civiliand world. The very least
the League States can do is to written a letter to the Manchester prohibit absolutely the supply of Guardian concerning Mr. Winston arms to Japan.
Churchill's recent observation that
The Chinese case is different. the League would not be weli ad- China is buying arme solely for that the League in dealing with the vised to quarrel with Japan and self defence, but the supply of Far East situation arms to Japan is to enable a powering a task very remote from the was attempt. to prosecute an aggressive war League's sphere of influence. condemned by the united opinion
of the world-Reuter's Special.
Withdraw From League
New Delhi, Feb. 21.
Mr. Ching firstly questions whe-
ther, if the League's good offices were limited to Europe or other parts of the world, the League's foundations would not be shatter-
A Sikh member of the Assem-ed, despite Mr. Churchill's abhor. bly, who was one of the many rence of such a development. questioners concerning the Lea- Secondly he points out that China gue of Nations to-day; asked whe- and many other nations joined the ther, in view of the League's League on the understanding that failure to bring pressure upon the covenant would be regulated Japan over the threatened war, regardless of distance, race the Indian Government could use location, and that if any differen-! fully remain a member of the tiation in the covenant is contem- League.
plated, which would switch the
or
The Law member replying said nations further back than 1914, the Government considered the he suggests the League had bet League was doing very useful ter be named the League of Euro- work; therefore it was not pre-pean Nations. pared to withdraw membership.-- Reuter's Special.
C.E.R. Head Critical.
Thirdly, should the League sacri fice Its duty for the sake of ex pediency, would not the future confidence of all nations in the |agreement be undermined with Mr. Ching Chun-wang, director of disastrous mental reservations. the Chinese Eastern Railway has Reuter's Special,
Landon, Feb. 21.
SHARE PRICES
-TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations isased to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banke, $1.770 s, H'kong Banks, Lon.. #115-n. Chartered Bank, $13 n. Mercantile Bank, A.
£241⁄2 D.
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n. East Asia, $108 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp. $23 m China O. Fin, Ord., Tig. 6 11 China A. Fin. Pref. Tis. 4.60
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $1,375 m. Union Ins., $5G5 a. China Underwriters, $2.35 n. China Fire 8620 m. H.K. Fire Ins., $1350 n. International Assce, Tls. n.
Shipping:
Douglas, $30% b. H.K. Steamboats, $22 : Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 m Ido-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer), 46/6 n. Unfon Waterboats, $203⁄41⁄4% n.
.Mining,
Benguets, $17% n. Kallans, 22/0 г.... Langkate (Single), Tis: n. S'hal Explorations, Tis.2.10 n. Shal Loans, Ts.2.30 n. Venz: Goldfields, $4.20 n., Benguet Exp., 23 ets. n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $144, H.K. Docks, $20 n
S. China Motors A., $10 n. 5. China Motor B., $8 n. Providents (old), 34.40 n. Providents (new), $1.90 n. Hongkews, Tls. 220 n.
New Engineerings. Tla.6.20 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 96 u.
Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels (old)," $7.75 L. Hotels (new), $7.30 n. H.K. Lands, $75 5. Shal, Lands, Tu. 264 n. Metropolitan Lands, Tls. 10 u. Humphreys, $14.10 n. Asia Realties "A", $140 n Aala Realties "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $05 b. China Realties, Tis.11.40 n. China Debentures Tis.991⁄2 u.
Cotton Mills.
E..
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 18.40 s, S'hai Cottons, Tls. 71. Zoong Singe, Tia. 11.75 n. Wing On Textiles (S.) 115 a
Public Utilities. Tramways, $20.20 ea. Peak Trams (old), $16.20 m. Star Ferrics, 889 b. Yaumati Ferries (old), $84% n. Yaumati Ferries (new, $33, China Light (old), $11 b H.K. Electric $74 b. Macao Electric $24.30 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (old), $30 n. "Telephones (new), $26 China Buses, Tls.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/-n.
Industrica,
n.
Malabon Sugara $2734 n. Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tis.14 n. Cald: Macg. Pref.), Tis.10% ¤. Canton Ices, $6 n.
Cements (Com.), $7% sa. Cements (old), $6 n. Cements (new), 32 n. H.K. Ropes, $11.30 n. Agriculturals, $7 n..
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $29.40 u. . Watsons (old), $12.75 n.
Watsona (new), 311.40 n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n.
الا
100%
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB.
BANKS.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 185 P&O BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd and 25th,
February, 1933. - :
CORPORATION LTD|
On Saturday 18th, Monday 20th Antbord plta!......... Tuesday 21st, and Wednesday 22nd Bolwerbed and Fald-ny ass February, the first bell will be rung at Ameive Rossero Faud
II a.m., and the first race will be ruz
at 11.30 am. On Saturday, the 25th February, the first bell will be rung
TEAD OFFICE.
25,008,300 LININ
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Ismepocated by Best Charter 12EL
READ OFFICE-LONDON. |
atherleed Capital ayoed mod fůly Paid-up
+
Reserve Funde>---
Staring
$8,000,000
118,000. Fald-up Celial STAN
Baserre. Fand Reserve Liability of Proprietare .... *5,008,100
at 1.30 p.m., and the first race will be | 13-122, Landershall Street, London, B.G. A run at 2:00 p.m.
The tinin interval will be taken after the fifth race in the first fou
days,
- WEST, AND 'KRANCE, " 16-16, Cocher Street, London. BWL
AGENCIES AND, BHÀNCHES {ALOR STAR. ILOILO „JAMETTBAR
BANGKOK
BRANCHES » Besley, Calvatia, Callent, BATAVIA
Calanche, Hongkong. Mades, Shangbal. BOMBAY
Blogspora
Aamefon-Tu all the prima?pal town of
General Exchange and Banking Burians CAWNPO |trumacted, Losa tai avadzartu Kranted on CREE
sped murity. Currant and Find Deposit COLDENE
coopt opened.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are romladed that they |the world," and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Badges admitting non-members to Enclosure and Club the Members' Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.0 respectively), are obtainable through the Secretary apon introduction by s Member, such Member to be respon- sible for all chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' En closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794) will close, at 10 a.m. pa the Gra "four days, and at 12.30 p.m. on th
fifth day.
A limited number of Tins wil be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from-the No. 1 Boy, Tele. phone No. 21020,
KUCHING
MADIZAS MANIJA
Silver
$53,000,001
29,096,064
$10,000,000
3,008,000 Erre Lisböter at Froprietors -80,006,
SALOON
BEMARANG
SEREMBAN
BRANGHAJ
INGAPORE
SITIAWAN
BOURABAYA
HEAD' OFFICE:HONGKONG
·BOARD ÜF HKRUTORA.
Hon. Mr. J. J.“ Padorven, “
--Chairman,
1. & Parts BG,
Hon. H, W. E. Bell J. A. Plasma, T.
Jon, Mr. C. G. E. Mackle, 2. 3. Warren, 25 Gas, Exo.
E GRABURN E
CHIEF MANAGER
XPON
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TAIPING
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PEITING
(l^«king}`
TONGKAR Chalet) NEW TORK TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
AMOX
PENANG
BATA VIS MONDAY
M
MANILA
RANGDON
CALCUTTA CANTON CHZPOO
Fized
SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT --Enternet TATT allowed at rates which may be obtained on reven replication.
TRAVELLINS' LETTRES ÖP GEMDIT
OF CREDIT HONGKONG 15ome Line stammers, and at Forts of Call.
and TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
TASSENOTES, LETTERS
for use only on board. F. A O ARA BL
British Income Tax Recorated.
BANGKOK
Foreign Machange and General and Banking COLONDO Executorships and Trusteeships undertaken-Deposit reosfred for one year or shorter
W. 1. WADDINGTON.
MARJU
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
3
HONGKONG.
Accogala
and
Current
opened
DAIREN {periods at rata, "which" whi· du quoted on POOCHOW
HAIPHONG application.
A. BREARLEY, Manager.
HAMBURG Hongkang. 17th November, 1REL'
HANKOW
-NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(Netherisade Trading Beckety),
BANKITA
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital & Surplus over 1$8,000,000 g 1 Queen's Boad, Centre
On no pretext will children be per-Total Resources over H540,000,000 mitted in either enclosure during the frst four days of the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day Including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Publie Enclosure ut $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men etc. will not be permitted to operate within the preciseta of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meet. ins will be obtainable in the
Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PÀSSES.
Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building.
Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination and to endorse their пател on the passes.
Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their dutics buf must
in remain their employers stande,
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possesior. will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary Hongkong, 6th February, 1933.
Sincerea $15.80 b. Lane Crawfords, 35,40 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Wm. Powells, $8.95 n. Wing On (H.K.) $226 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $121⁄2 dr Entertainments, $18.40 n. S.C. Enterprises, $3 n. United Theatres" Tls. 5 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” $10 n. Construction (old), $5 s. Construction (new), $1 sa. Wallace Harpers, $9 n. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $60% q.
Authurised Capital ald-up Capital.
Every description of Banking Basura Fast and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Ac counts in local and foreign cur- rencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe De- posit Boxes.
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
METALS
of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stock." Best
Immediate Terms,
delivery.
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.3. 163,000,000
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Bandoeng! Hambay, Caletta. Cheribus Dember •Dialazaria, TRUTS, Hague, Jeddah, Kobe, Makas sar, Medan, Palembang, Peka
longer.
Bangoon Retterdam," Samarang,' Shade hal, Bingapore, Boeraba Boeragarta (Solo), Tegal, T lating and Waltevredes,” *To o bave sate deposit doct andon. Danker-National Provincial Bank
Correnzendents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANBACTED.
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Hongkong. 22nd June, 1912.
THE BANK OF KWANGSI. (Hong Kong Branch).
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Chief HanaTRE. Hanchess, 17th Bahenazy, 1821.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
vapital (fully paid va) v.............T. 199,900,000 Leserve Fan (+9 ***T, 198,450,000
HEAD OFFICE:—TOMONLAMA. Branches and Agwein 'ak.
Banabain
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Rig da
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Berfin Bombay Calenta Canton
bangchua
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Pengiles -
(Mukden)
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#
Canka
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Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital .....
Head Office: Nanning, Kwangsl."
Jankow
Branches. Branches and Agencies in the bar principal cities of the Kwangal Province and Correspondents all over Barbis
Hongko the world.
Souzabura "
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deporta received for fred period at reČIN
Hong Kong Branch. Gloucester Building, 1st floor, Des › be obtained an my teaching Voeux Road, Central.
Banking Business of every descrip
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Cable and Radio Address No. 230€ Telephones:
80112 Business 30113, Enquiry 30114.
Mariager
PAK TSE KUN,
Manager. CHANG CHAO TANG,
Sub-Manager.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1932.
Bongkang, 17th Bestember, 1322
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THE BANK OF CANTON.
LIMITED. -i
KETABLEREN 1812.
Head Ofce:--Hongkong. Autherland Ökoftal Paid-up Czalta) Reserve Fund
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BRANGELS;--
INDIA LIMITED.
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Authorised Canita)
|Subscribed_ Capital
|Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund and Bart
BANKERS.
-11,900,00
: 2,250,000 1.100,008
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LONDON BEANCHES ;—
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#3,609,000 world.
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1,217,927
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NOTICE.
Ke Amalgamation of
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Wo beg to announce that in accordance with the scheme of amalgamation of the shovenamed TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP'S
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CHINESE BANKING CORPORA-*· TION LIMITED,” having Its Head Office at China Buliding, Chulla Street, Singapore, and this Com. pany has agreed to take over all our Assets and Liabilities: as on the 1st January, 1933.
In order to facilitate the trans. fer of the customers' accounts to the now Bank we have recently. fasued letters to all customers re- questing them to authorise ench transfers on the 1st January, 1933, *- and it is hoped that every one of our customers will fill in and 'com. plete the documenta sent out with the letters and return them to us at their earliest convenience. Customers may continue to make use of all cheque books issued by | us in their accounts with thê new |Bank on or after the 1st January
1933,
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