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.......
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Tatauta Maru
Asama Maru
Talyo Maru
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.....Wed., 10th Oct.
...Wed., 30th Oct. ...Wed, 13th Nov.
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 9th Nov. Helah Maru (starts from Kobe) _Mon., 25th Nov. London, Marseilles, Antwerp G Rotterdam.
..Sat., 26th Oct. .Sat., 9th Nov. Sat., 23th Nov,
Suwa Maru
Fushimi Maru
Hakozaki Maru
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
*Mayebashi, Maru
*To Hori Maru
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Sat., 26th Oct.
Sat., 23rd Nov.
.Mon., 28th Oct.
Wed., 6th Nov.
Tues., 12th Nov.
Sat., 9th Nov.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
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New York via Panama.
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Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Toyooka Maru
*Tokushima Maru
*Tsushima Maru.
*Penang Maru
Thurs., 14th Nov,
.Tues., 29th Oct.
Fri., 8th Nov.
Fri, 15th Nov.
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,
Kitano Maru (N'sal direct) Fri., 18th Oct.
Torukun! Maru
*Cargo only.
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Tues., 22nd Oct. Mon., 28th Oct.
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong,
MARSEILLES : via
Saigon
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Adon), Suaz, Port-Said.
Marechal Joffre 22nd Oct. Sphinx
.5th Nov.
Chenonceaux 19th Nov.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Sphinx
D'Artagnan
Athos I
.3rd Dec. 17th Dec. Pres. Doumer. .31st Dec.
19th Oct. Chenonceaux .2nd Nov, D'Artagnan 'Athos, II
16th Nov. .30th Nov. Pros. Doumer . 13th Dec.
Andre Lebon...28th Dec.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Said or Djibouti.
For full, Particulars, apply to:-
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Clo dos, MESSAGERIES · MARITIMES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1985.
HONGKONG IN 1934
WHAT GOVERNMENT TELLS
THE WORLD
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF | HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
The annual report on Hongkong in INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. 1931, published by the Stationery Omce, London, says that local trade was dull during the year, and the im- provement of business of which there were faint signs at the end of 1933
did not materialise, The chief
CAUSES remained the same the world depres sion and the over-growing wall of high tariff's imposed the Chinese
and
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1882.
·HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. estre Idability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Fald-up Capital
***** $3,000,000
Reserve Fund
& ALOR STAR ILOILO
2,000,000
AGENCIES AND DRANCUES;
BAIGUN-
SEMARANG
SKREMILAN
new factor hindering exporta to AMRISTSAR IFON foreign countries was the steadily BANGKOK maintained appreciation of the silver BATAVIA
The hosiery and
In terms of gold and
and sterling
trades
hard
DOMBAY CALOUTTA and CANTON
were particularly
KANACH KLANG KODE KUALA
LUMPUR
Reveral large and Wad CAWNTORE KUCHING
Arms were compelled to
The CENU The
heavy industries, such as shipbuilding COLOMBO, and engineering, also suffered from DELH lack of business, but, on the other HAIPHONG hand, several smaller industries, such HAMBURG ay thosing the s
HANKOW the manufacture felt hate,
electric torches and HARBIN de atteries, mostleks, appeared to be
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
· BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE BITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN
TONIIKAN (Thuket) NEW
THINGTAD YORK PEIFING YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
Current Accounts opened, and Fixed De
its received for one year or shorter perioda
The printing and book-making industries and the rubber-shoe trade had a fair measure of prosperity and although at rafes which will be quoted on appllection. several factories closed others were: apened.
Authorias Capital hed and Fully Paid-up.......
Reserve Funds
$50,000,000 20,000,000
Sterling ........ 9,500,000 Silver
...... $10,000,000 Reserve Liability, af Proprietors $25,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
HOARD OF DIRECTORS.
8. H. Dodwell, Exqu
Chairman,
0. C. Kateht, Equ Dapoly Chaleman.
Hon. Mr. W. II. Bell Hon. Mr. 3. J. Paterson
A. H. Compton, Esq., T. E. Peares. Ead.
M. T. Johnach, Eaq., J. A. Plummer, Esa.",
G. Miskin, Equ. A. "La Büleśla, Bea.
V. M. GRAYHURN, E
Chief Manager.
&c.,
(Peking) PENANG. HONGKONG RANGOON
Foreign Exchange Įng, bussinesa tawnuketed.
AMOY
:
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
and
General BRAK
NOMBAY
CALOUTTA CANTON
COLOMBO'
DAIRYN DAIREN POOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HANKOW
1934 declined by 17 per cent on 1933
"and
per cent on 1932. In terms of sterl Ing imports declined 6.5 per cent 1933
and 33 per cent on 1032, while exports THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. HARBIN declined 10
10 per cent on 1933 and 31
HONGKEW
on
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
ILOILO
Discussing the "gloomy state of
trade," the report says that in terms CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. of Hongkong currency imports during
JOHORE
BRANCHES.
LONDON
KOWLOON
KODE
KUALA LUMPUR
LYONS
NALACCA NALA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YOпK
PEITING
PENANG
RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
BQURABAYA
.BUNGEI PATANI
TIENTHIN
TOKYO
ΤΗΙΝΟΤΛΟ
ТОКОНАМА
22.7 per cent on 1932, while exports declined 8.5 per cent on 1983 and 20 per cent on 1032. It is estimated that the quantum of the The Steamship, import trade declined by 10
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency cent
"BENNEVIS" per
and Fixed Deposits received for one year A compared with 1933, 19
per cent Consignees of with
Cargo are hereby gr shorter periods In Local Currency and A compared
1982, and 25 per informed that all Goods aro being on terms which will be quoted on cent as compared with 1931, but, of landed at their risk into the hazardous application, necessity, the volume of imports into and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the colony cannot be calculated ac-The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf HONGKONG curately on account of the lack of a & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or suitable unit of quantity and the fact from the wharven delivery may be
that
many commodities are declared obtained. by value only.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1935,
SAVINGS BANK.
The Dusiness of the abora Bank is eon. ** | ducied by the Hongkong and Shanghal Banke
China is normally one of the the Goods have left the Godowns, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI largest markets for Hongkong manu and all Goods remaining undelivered factured socks and singlets, but the
No claims will be admitted after in Corporation.
BANKING CORPORATION.
All claims against the steaner.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1985,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
high China Customs tariff has serious after the 19th October, 1005, will be
affected this trade. At one time subject to rent.
Indin also was a very large buyer
of Hongkong-made socks, but owing must be presented to the Undersign- to competition from cheaper Japan-ed on or before the 2nd November, ese-made articles, sed.
have considerably
decreased.
!
have been increased shipments of Warehouse Regulations consignees Capital (fully paid-up)...... Y.100,000,000
Y.197,450,000
1935, or
or they will not be recognized. to India
414 To comply with the General Bonded There hosiery to the British
must have a Revenue Officer in atten- Reserve Fund West
Indies, but this increase is small compared
dance when damaged dutiable goods HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, with losses in the China and Indian are examined.
Branches and Agencies st markets. Exports of singlets have
All broken, chafed, and damaged Alexandria Hinking not, been so adversely affected.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, natorin The yarn used in the manufacture of the where they will be examined on the Berlin lower
by Bombay grades of cotton knitted goods 18th October, 1935, at 10 asm., is imported
North Chira and Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
Calcutta that for the
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Cabint eigher grades from the United Kingdom.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
As locally manufactured canvas shoes with rubber soles qualify for Imperial Preference, an impetus has shipments to other
1971
given to
CINEMA NEWS
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LCN.
Agents. Hongkong. 11th October, 1985.
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PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Mauritius,
East And
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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH IM. GOVERNMENT
PENINSULARIZ ORIENTAL SAILINGS
8.5.
CHITRAL CATHAY *JEYPORE **SOMALI
RAWALPINDI CORFU
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
15,000 10th Oct. 15,000 2nd Nov, 6,000 8th Nov. 7,000
Eth 'Nov.
17,000 10th Nov.
14,000 30th Nov,,
Destination.
Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham
burg, R'dam., Antwerp & Hull Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. * Cargo only. + Calls Casablanca. 8 Calls Port Sudan. Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Borts by steamers of the Khedivial Mall Steamship Co.
BRITIS USINDIACYD CARUSAILINGS
SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA
TAKADA TILAWA
8th Nov,
8,000 27th Oct. 1 10,000
8,000 22nd Nov. 7,000 0th Dec. 10,000
20th Dec.
Calls Port Swettenham.
Blo
Kernel
Jaueiro
Kobe
Бал
Ban Franelken
London Los Angelri Manila
Semarang
Sharwhal
Singapore
Nagasaki
Bourabaya
New York
Hankow Harbin
Osaka
Paris
Pelping
Bydney Tientaln Thinglao Tokyo Yingkuw
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
Rangoon
Dalien (Dalny)bioji Fenstien **(Muksien)
Hamburg
Nagorn
Intereat allowed on Current Accounts,
•Deposita received for fixed period ́nt rates
G. KISHINAMI,
Hongkong, 12th September, 1006,
Mansgaz.
IN LONDON
of the British Empire, parti paris the United Kingdom and the nothing in the creation of the fabulous Honolulu British West Indies, whose imports in kingdom of Kor. It has
no known Hongkong 1934 were more than treble those in counterpart in archeological history. previous years. The rubber used in Its
Innguage,
qustoms, clothing, to be obtained on application. the manufacture of these shoes is domestic utensils, musical instru- imported from the Straits Settlements, fighting implements and archi- ments. Formerly most of the ennvas tecture have sprung entirely from used originated from the United man's incentive genlus and are fea- States, but now a large proportiontured with an Investiture that chal- of British canyaa is used.
lenges the scenic splendour of the vereen's most ambitious achievements, Helen Gahagan, noted_star_of_the! theatre and opera makes her serven the beautiful immortal Scott, fresh from Randolph (Continued from Page 10.)
triumphs in "Roberta" and "Village is the young explorer in search Saracen chief, with Loretta Young his of flame. Helen Mack la
of the captive, gallantly relinquishes to mortal woman who wages a fierce fichard. The production is technical conflict with
deathless qulen. ly perfect. Authentic settings, cos-Nigel Brucu appears as the
other tuming, music, battle implements and scientist. Gustav Von Seyfertitz, breath-taking pliotography all hold an Sam Hinds, Noble Johnson, Lumsden inspired quality for
audiences, Hare and Julius Adler play other im-|
roles. Irving Michel Colossal as was DeMille's concept. in portant script, just as colossal in the screens
Lansing C. Holden directed, masterpiece.
"She"
་
RKO Radio's "She" based upon the
the
the
and
The
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta.
EASTERN3¿aAUSTR÷a∙GVAN®{G}ATENGS
7,000 2nd Nov, 7,000 30th Nov.
31st Dec. 7,000
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
10,000 17th Oct., 6 a.m.
TALMA RAWALPINDI
*BANGALORE
SIRDHANA
CORFU
TANDA
17,000
18th Oct; 4,000 31st Oct. 8,000 31st Oct, 14,500
1st Nov.
7,000: 3rd Nov.
• Cargo only,
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,
`Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Amoy, Shanghat & Japan. Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
————— All-Dates-are-approximate- and subject to alteration without notice. —-
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