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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1937.
HAPPENINGS
BY
AS SEEN THE CAMERA'S EYE
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CIHNA.
Interborated by Royal Charter 1315 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capitel *** 14.003.010 serve Liability of Proprietors
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorlard Capital
Berve Fundat»›
Sterling
Hurd and Yaily Pahl-Up
800,000,000 0,000.00
Innukong Currency Reserve. $10,000,000 terve Fund................................. Reserva Tability of Proprieters $20,000,000
Our picture shows the distin-
One of the most Important of the many farewell functions In honour of Sir John Brenan, British Consul-General and Senior Consul in Shanghal, who left there on Bunday to take up a post with the Foreign Office was the dinner held at the Shanglial Club by members of the Consular Body.
guished and representative gathering wlih Sir John seated, fourth from left.
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Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened
and Fixed
Deposit received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office a London under- takes Tecular & Trustee businem, and elalme recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be securtained at any of Fis Agencies Branches.
THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up)........ .150.000.000 .... Y.132650,000 Reserva Fund
HEAD OFFICE:~YOKOHAMA. Iranches and Apexries at
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Current Accounts opened in Local Currency Alexandria and Fixed Deposit received for one year #Bangkok
And atvin·· shorter periods in Loeal Currency Bierling on terms which will be quoted on erin
Ilombay application.
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Karachi
Janeiro
Kubo
San Francisen
London
Battle
Los Angeles, Semarang
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXEB Calcutta In various ite TO LET.
Enngkong, 21 March, 1037.
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Shanghal
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Mall
Dairen (Dalby) Nagmeski Fengilen
Nagoya
Singapore
Surabaya
Brdner
(Mukden)
New York
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Takyo
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Priping
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The last official farewell function in honour of Sir John Brenan, restring British Consul-General in Shanghof, and Iady Brenan. was held at the residence of Dr. and Madame H. II. Kung, when a speech praising Sir John as a living example of British fair play and fusilce was delivered by Mr. Kung Ling-kal, on behalf of his father who was unavoidably detained in Nanking. In the front row from left to right are Lady Maze, Sir John Brenan, Mr. Kung Ling-kai, Lady Brenan, Mayor and Madame Wu Te-chen. Stand- Ing at right behind her son is Madame H. H. Kung. Among other British notables who attended the reception and are shown in this - pietura are Mr. E. L. Hall-Patch, Sir Louis Beale, Mr. William Kirkpatrick and Sir Frederick Maze,
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Agenciestin ail, the principal towns of the
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Generni Exchange and Banking Evalness trabaneted Loane end peordrafts granted on approved security, Current and Fixed Depil Accounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL GUIL RENCY:Interest allowed at 2% per annum. STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at ral pitalned on application.
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British Income Tax Itecovered, Executorships and Trusteeshipa undertaken.
WY. J. WADDINGTON,
Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Anthorised - Capital Tald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Prefe
$10,000,000.00
$ 5,598,000.00
# 2,710,724.76
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intention. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Tita, received for fixed periods at rates
to be obtained on application. HANKING CORPORATION.
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V. J. GRAYBURN,
Chlet Manager.
Hongkong, al March, 1937.
THE
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
Y. KAND.
Kinarer.
Hongkang, 15th March, 1037,
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
MEMNON
sails 21 Apr. for Marseilles, Casablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow ANTENOR salls 5 May for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
-&-Glasgow.
sails 22 Apr. for Havre, Liverpool, and Bromborough.
Shanghai
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
Singapore Sourabaya
CYCLOPS
Takboku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver
NEW YORK SERVICE
San Franelica Yokohama
Seattle
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RHESUS sails 1 May for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphia & Baltimore via Manila, Straits
Every description of Banking and Ex-PACIFIC SERVICE
granted
change business transacted: Loana
on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local
Cur
rency and Fixed Deposits received for one
& Cape of Good Hope. (via Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama)
TALTHYBIUS salla 15th Apr. for Victorin, Vancouver & Scatte :
year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign INWARD SERVICE
Currencies on terms which will be quoted
un application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG ro.
Chief Manager.
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Head Mer-16, Erscechurch Street. London, EC..
Authored Capital
Sulcribed Capital
Pald-up Capital
Reserve Fund and Itést
BANKERS.
£3.000.000
1,500,000 1,050,000 1,247,530
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gigantic-Naxi-monument at Tannenburg, scene of the great German victory against the Russians in the WorldTM War,"
Lenin's mother, still alive, and living in retirement In Kussia.
This picture above was taken at the Civle Centre in Shanghai where General Wa Te-chen, the newly appointed Governor of Kwangtung, delivered a short speech at the dedication ceremony of the Greater Shanghal Municipal Hospital and Laboratory. Several hundred persons, including many well known :: health authorities, attended the meeting. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was performed by Mr. O. K. Yal, wife of the acting Mayor of Grester Shanghal.
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