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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1934.
BANKS.
P & O BANKING. HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
Quoted CORPORATION LTD
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
THE WORLD'S WONDER SHIP. .Size - Speed Space
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itinerary from Hong Kong-March 21at for Shanghai, Chinwangtao (Peiping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco April 26, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, Now York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving Southampton May 21st
OR
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Einerve Fund
HEAD OFFICE
.£2,000,000
180,000
17-112, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. #,
WEST END BHANCH.
14-16, Cockapuz Street, London B,W.1.
Agencler-In all the primalpal towns of the
·BANKING CORPORATION.
Authored Capital
***** 1-$30,000,000 Lasued and Fully Faldup Jarak 20,000,000
Bliver
* 10,900.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietare $20.000.000
HEAD-OFFICÍ HONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. T. E Pearce, Latu Chairman
TH. R. Bbaw. Eq.. Deputy Chatrima
E. S. Morrison, Yaq. Hon. Mr. J. J.
Paterson.
BRANCHES --Bambay, Calcutta. Callent W. H. Bell. Eag Colombo. Hongkong
Madras, Shangbel. | A. H. Compton, u, Bisgapore,
Hon. Mr. C. G. &
Mackie. G. Miskin, s. 3, P. Warten, Exn,"
V. . GRAYBURN, .. UNIET MANAGER.
world.
General Exchange and Bankian Bustama Unesated. Loane and overdrafts granted an approved security, Current and Fixed Deposit
acementa `opened,
BAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT:—JƊterest allowed at rates which may be obtained on AMOY application.
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERA CHEQUES formed.
DANGKOK
BATAVIA
PASSENGERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT for BOMBAT
gen only un board F. 2 0, and 1. 1. Home | CALQUITA Line gleamers, and at Ports of Call
CANTON
Dritah Income Tax Recovered, Executorships and Trusteeship undertaken. 700
W. J. WADDINGTON,
FORGOTTEN
Manager.
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Eobe.
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Empr. of Asia ...Feb 72 Feb. 24 Feb. 26 Empr. of Canada...Mar. 9 Mor: £1 Empr, of Russia...Mgr. 23 Empr. of Japan ...Apr. 6
Feb. 2.
Mac. 14
Mar. 25 Mar. 27 Apr. 8
Mar, 29
Tokohama Honolulu Leavi Leave
LARVE Mar..
Mar. 11 Mar. 16. Mar. 23 Mar. 20 Mar. 31
Victoria
Arrive
Apr. 9
Apr. 11
Falled to take her.
TO MANILA
March 2nd.
In the afternoon bridge BOMER were formed. "Do play?" Barbara asked Joan.
"Not very well,"
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COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW BARDIN RONGIEW
HLOILO
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Apr. 13 Apr. 19 Apr. 24 some shopping and Bob was cor-zowLOON
four-
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20752, Freight 20042. Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
ENYK
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
Tatsuta Maru
Asama Maru
Talyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 21st Feb. at 10 a.m. Wed., 7th Mar. at 10 a.m.
Wed, 21st Mar.
Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 10th Mar. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 24th Mar. London, Marscillas, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maru
.9at., 3rd. Mar,
Fri., 16th Mar. .Sat., 31st Mar.
..Sat., 24th Feb. .Sat., 24th Mar.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
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Kitano Maru
Atsuta Maru
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Thurs., at Mar. ...Fri., 2nd Mar. via Japan, Honolulu,
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..Mon., 20th Feb.
...Fri., 23rd Feb. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
..Sat., 10th Mar,
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
"Calcutta Maru
*Tokushima Maru ..
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
Thurs., 1st Mar, Thurs., 8th Mar.
Mon., 19th Feb. ..Sat., 3rd Mar.
Tango Maru (Kebe direct)... Mon., 26th Feb.
*Yamagata Maru
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Tues., 27th Feb.
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Das H'Hong Leaves H'Kong Loaves Manila Duo Sydney
13 Mar.
16 Mar.
18 May
1 Apr. 6 May 3 June 8 July.
6 Mar. 9 Apr.
17 Apr. 20 Apr. 8 May
15 May CHANGTE 12 June. 19 June, 22 June.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
·Butterfield & Swire, Agents.-Hong Kong-Shanghai.
They change so fast, there should be
new picture at least once a year, for photographs of the children never grow up.
Make an appointment to-day. THE MING YUEN STUDIO 17. Queen's Road Central First Floorl (Between the H.K. Hotel and Dalry Farm Store, Queen's Road C)
Tel. No. 24310.
you
A few minutes lator Barbara called from across the room, "Fred
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TIENTSIN TOKYO
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KUALA LUMPUR
Current Accounta opened in Local Currency and Vized Depoalta received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on ippileation.
Hongkong, 10th October, 1938.
· INDIA, · AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Moyal Charter 1983. -
BEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Reserve Fund ...................... Paid-up Capital
■■ M$.000,000
1,000,000 | Rmarvy Liability of Proprietors..... 1,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES |- ALOR STAB ILOILO ・ ・ BAIGON
AMRITSAR DANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA DANTON
IPOH KARACHI
KLANG
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P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated In-ENGLAND), Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland: Ports Red Ben, Egypt, Constantinople,
· Greece," Levantine Porta, Karope Etc. PENINSULARS & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. - (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong- kong (about)
8. 8.
BAWALPINDI 1*BOUDAN
Tone
117,000124th Feb. 0,600 Brd Mor.
7,700 Ord Mar.
15,000 10th. Mar.
KIMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
KUALA
SINGAPORE SITIAWAN
LUMPUR
BOURADAYA
ΤΑΙΡΙΝΟ TIENTSIN
TONGHAI
*MIRZAPORE COMORIN CHITHAL **BURDWAN
|10,000 24th Mar.
(12)
YOKOHAMA
RANCHI CARTHAGE
CAWNPORE "KUCHING CzBU COLONDO
DELITI
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARDIN
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK TSINGTAO
PEIFING
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
HONGKONG RANGOON
Foreign Exchange and General and Dank far baslaces transacted.
Current Account opened Mod Drized Deposita received for one year or shorİAT perioda al rates which will be quoted on application.
A. DEKARLET.
-Manager. Hongkong, 17th November, 1992.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED) 1013,
Authorised Capital
Fald-up Capital Reserva Fund
$11,000,000
Calls Casa Brunen,
0,000 01st Mar.
17,000 7th Apr.
|18,000 |21aḥ Apr,
Carga only.
|
DESTINATION
Bombay, M'lon & L'Jon M'les Havro, L’don, H'burg,
'dam, A'worp & Hull
S'pore, Penang, B'bay & Karachi
Marsellica & London Morseilles & London
B'bay, Mico, Havre, L'don, H'burg. R'dom, A 'worp, & Hull Marseilles & Londen
Marsoilles &"London""
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Kbedivial Mall 8.8. Co.
SIRDBANA TALNA
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
8:000120 Feb. 10.80 u.m; B'pore, Penang & Caloutts 10,000
10,000
6th Mar.
18th Mar.
18'pore, Penang & Calcutts
¡B'pore, Penang & Caloutte
· B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent socommodation for 1st. and 2nd class passengers.
1,655.000 TANDA 1.150.000 NANKIN.
Canton, Bhanghal, Hankow, Swatow, LONDON BRANCHES |--
Dangkok, New York and Ban Franciou.
The Lord's Bank, Limited, Correspondents in all the principal efti of the work
Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description_transacted.
and I will take you and Bob on, | HONGKÔNG SAVINGS BANK. yearly rental from $5 to $40. Joan."
Joan sat down with a feeling of panic. She had played contract only a few times at school and only with girls who, like herself, did not take bridge seriously.
At school a casual game of bridge. had been diverting when there was nothing better to do. Whether one won or lost made no difference.
But soon she saw there was a difference here. Barbara spread the deck out for a cut and Joan drew the king of hearts.
The Business of the above Bank le COD-
Safe Deposit Boxes (various alum) at
LOOK POONG BHAN,
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG BAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND MILANDIAL. be obtained on application.
BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYDURN, E., Chief Mana$17. Hangkung. 25th April, 1953.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)... 100,000.000 "You win. It's your deal," Bar-Reserve Fund
Y 121,250,000 barn snid,
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agvicio at
Kobaluja Rangoon Karachi Rio de
Joan started to deal. Barbara laughed. "You forgot to let Fred cut them."
Alexandria Ontario Berlin Toan flushed. "I'm sorry," she Dembay gathered up the cards again hur- | Caleutta rfectly.
Canton Dairen Dalny)
nation (Makaton) Hamburg
On the first hand Joan realized how insuficient was her bridge knowledge. Bob made a two spade bid and Barbara passed. Joan, having only one spade and no bid- dable suit, as she thought, passed also. Bob got the bid at spades.
two
"Great Scott! That was a two demand, Joan," he exclaimed when Jonn-Inid-down-her-hand. “We' could easily have rande game at something."
Barbara's eyes glinted. "That's
a lucky break for us, Fred," she said.
Changchan
ko
Harbia Hongkong
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)..
NELLORE
7,000
7,000!
8rd Mar. Both Mor.
7,000
4th May.
Manila, Rabau), -
Brisbane, Bydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 9.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vla New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eta
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Sues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for deathamptor and London via Panama Canal.
LIMITED.
Authorland Capital Paid-up. Caylsal
# 6,558,000.00 Réserve and Undivided Frofits $ 2,212,000.00
$10,000,000.00 TILAWA
*BURDWAN CHITRAL
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG
NANKIN
RANOMI
SANTHIA
*BOMALI
13, Des Voeux Bond Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
Bit Bhouson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Bas F. K. Kwok, Ex Wong Chu Bon, E Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching bek, Esq.
Kas Tong Po,. Eng., Chiet Manager, Li The Fong, Esq. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AUENÇIRA)— Skanghal Blusspore
JADEITO
Keba
San Francie
London
Heattle
Loe Angelo
Beran
Manila Moji
Ardoty
Sourabaya
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Amo
Molbourne Nazzak!
NAROYA
Singapore
Dataria
New York
New York
Tokyo
ilombay
Orake
Oak
Tientsin
Caleatin
"Parks
Thingto
Palping
Yingkow
Canton
Farts
Haiphong
Felping
Sourabaya Swalow Brinar Talbotu
Pegang
Tientala
Rangoon
Saigon
Tokra Vancouver
Interest allowed en Current Accounts,
Deposits received for Axed periods at rates Hankow a be obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager. Hongkong. 1st January, 1934.
ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU
MASSEUR
Recommended for many years by
Bob made four on the hund. He Government Civil Hospital, Poak wrote down the score grimly, Two Hospital, etc., and by all the local extra trick," he said. Barbara doctors. laughed again.
"I'm afraid I don't know, much about bidding," Joan said in a low tone. She was very nervous now. As the game progressed she real- ized how little she did know. One bad play followed another. They missed several slams by her failure to bid correctly. At one time she even revoked at a critical period. "Rather eareless, Joan," Rob said.
(To be Continued.}
FATAL MOTOR SMASH AT KOWLOON.
DRIVER KILLED WHEN CAR . CRASHES INTO NULLAR
Apparently in order to avoid{ two push cyclists who had got; into his way, Ho Sang, the driver of Austin Seven No. 1267, swerved and erashed through the railings bordering the nullah in Waterloo | Rond, Kowloon, on Saturday after- noon, and was killed.
The car, which also contained two passengers, Li Fun-noon, of 163 Yuen Chow Street, Sham- | shulpo, and his wife, dropped fato the nullah, Both passengers re- ceived injuries, and were removed) to the Kwong Wah Hospital.
The two bicyclists also fell into the nullah, one of them, Fung Lai- hung, of 13 Battery Street, being no seriously injured that he had, io to be taken to hospital.
The car was completely wreck- od. having struck the ́rallings i | evidently with some force, carry- Jag away three sections of tho iron rails prior to falling Into the deep nulish alongside the road.
FEWER UNEMPLOYED. STATISTICS SHOW. DECREASE IN UNITED STATES
New York, Feb. 17.
A nation-wide survey shows that employment in the United States has increased between twelve and; 10 por cent, as compared with
last year United/Prosa
24. Wyndham Street. Tolophone 24945.
Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London- Manjia
San Francisco Yokohama Brattle
Somarang
Every description of Banking and Ex change bulness transacted. Louna granted Da approved securities.
and Fixed Deposits received for the year or Currant Accounts opened in Local Currency borter periode in Local and Forsien pencies on terma which will be quoted an
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
THE
· KANTONG PO,
Chief Manager.
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL:
PEAK HOTEL
&
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel dos Wagons Lits, Peking
Penang
The Scenic Gem of Malaya
Runnymede Hotel
Malaya's Premier Hotel
also under the same management
THE CRAGHOTEL
Penang Hill
(A health station) CABLES "RUNNYMEDE NYMEDE HOTEL,
CARTHAGE
Conru
NALDERA
*Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
10,000 21st Feb, ¦ Amoy, S'ħai, Moji, Kobe
it Osaka
6,600 24th Feb. 15,000 28rd Feb.
7,000 $17,000
8,000 9th Mar.
4th Mar. Oth Mar.
8'hai, Moji, Kebo & Yolto
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko.
Amoy, S'hoi, Moji, Kobe
& Oraka
6,800 21st Mar.
S'hal, Kobo & Yoko 16,000 23rd Mar. S'hai, Kobe & Yoha 10,000 6th Apr. S'hai, Moji, Kobo d[Yoko 15,000 19th. Apr. | S'hai,, Kobo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 6 cft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to saflins For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., P. & 0. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
Agents.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
Ga. LTD
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation), Homewards to:
Port Said, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports. via Manila and Strafta' Settlements
M.V. "FORMOSA"
M.V. "DELHI"
Outwards for:
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.V. "SHANTUNG" M.V. “NAGARA” Passenger Rates:
Agents:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean- Hong Kong to Rotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong
Sailing about 17th March. 2nd April.
Sailing about
24th Mar.
23rd March.
£48
£65
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25th Feb... 9th Mar,
26th Mar.
8th April.
22nd April,
TO MARSEILLES vin Saigon. Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultri - (Aden), Suax, Port-Said.
27th Feb.
Aramis Andre Lebon
413th Mai,
Felix Roussel·
27th. Mar.
Porthos Chenonceaux
10th April
24th April
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