ARMOUR OF THE NEW ERA; A completa sult of antl-gas cloth- ing designed for the use of police working parties engaged on open air duty during a rald. Civilians, remaining Indoors during an attack, would not require such elaborate equipment. Plans. for distributing no fewer than 30,000,000 masks to the British public are now almost
complete.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1937.
INFANT WELFARE! · This anti-gas holder (shown open and clored in these pictures), has been designed for the use of children by M. Henri Le Wits, the French expert in maiters relating to gas war- fare and the editor of the Anti-Gas Magazine. The holder la closed hermetically by a doubla rip fastener, is filled with two windows, one on each side, and is equipped with apparatus for ensuring a regular supply of fresh air.
GAS MASKS for the MILLION
Now Improvements in Protective Equipment-Respirators that will Soon be Supplied to Every Person In the Land
A MATTER OF APPEARANCES; Members of the West Riding
·Polles Force wearing their can sulls during a special drill held in order to accustom their mounts to the fearsome and unexpected sight.
· Eventually the horses will also be provided with masks, but it may be no easy maiter to fit them in sailsfactory manner?
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorlaed Cexp{{a}
$10,000,000
·Juried-and- Fully · Pald-Up: .......... $24,000,000 Baserre Funchez ---
· Sterling...........................
£4,500,000
Hongkong Currency' Raserta - $10,000,000 Roterre Liability of Proprietors. 220,000,000 BEAD OFFICE:—HONGEONG.
BOARD. OP. DIRECTORS --
Makin, East
Chairman.
A. T. Johnson. Esq..
Deputy Chairman.
| 7. K. Baunfeld, Eva, K. 8. Morrison, Beo,
A. 11. Campton, Pag., Hon. Mr. J. J. Patersone
Hon. Mr. H. Il. Dochwell. T. E. Pearse, Br
J. R. Hasaon, Esq. A. L. Shields, ad
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V. a. ORAYBURN E CHIEF MANAGER..
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HINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNDEI PATANI · · TIENTSIN TOKYO THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
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ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT DOXES is various siker-TO LET.
Hongkong, Jat March, 1987.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abrṛe Bank is now ducted by the Hongkong and Shangħal Bank- ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained on wpplication.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.
V, H. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 1st March, 1937,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1837 HEAD OFFICE:–“LONDON. Paid-up Capital woman............ 11,000,000 Resvern Elability of Proprietone 14 1,000,000 Reserve Fuad
£3,000,000
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Corrent Accounts opened sad Fixed "Passett#"""renstved for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on applicatioa.
The Bank's Head Office in London under takes Exentor & Truston brašneni, and claime recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on term which may be ascertained at any of lis Agencies • Branchen.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITTED.
Jam
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X.185,450,000
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