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NEWS OF THE DAY Hongkong Telegraph
IN PICTURES
FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1937.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
THE CAMERA'S EYE
BANKS
HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
150,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-Up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Tunda;---
Sterling
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA..
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFICE-LONDON. 18 11skopsgate, N.2.2. Pald-up Capital ATA $3.000.000
# 6,500,000 | 10serve Liability of Proprieters #3,000,000
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund........................................ £3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—
0. Miskin, Esq.
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Jolinson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bourfield, Esq. K. 9. Morrison, Esq,
A. H. Complon, Esq. Hon. Mr.J. J. Paterson
8.1. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce.Etq:
J. R. Mason, Esq. A. L. Bilelds, Esq.
AMU?
Bir. Vandelcur M. Grayburn, CHET MANAGEIL BRANCHES :-
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BONDAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIREN
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBUNG
HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCU SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNGE! PATANI . TIENTSIN
TOKYO
MANCHESTER BRANCH!| 11 Moaisy #t, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor stor
Amritsar
Bankkok
VEIKTAVIA Bombay Calcutta Canton
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi Halphong Hamburg
| Hankow Harbin
Klang Koba Kuala
1polt Hollo
Haigon
Semarang
Karachi
Seremban
·
Lumpur
Shanghai Білгорого Sitiawan Bourabaya
Kuching Madras
Taiping
Tientsin
Manila
Tongkah
Medan
New York Pelping
(cking)
Penang
Hongkong Rangoon
(Lihuket) Tsingtao Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Dank- Ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on *pplication.
The Dank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims, recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies de Uranches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up).......100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Y.132,030,000
HEAD OFFICE:--YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
ILOILO
JOHONE
KODE
TSINGTAO
KOWLOON
YOKOHAMA
KUALA LUMPUR
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for One year or shorter perioda in Local Alexandria Hongkong Rangoon Currency and Sterling on terms which Bangkok Usinking will be quoted on application.
Batavia
Karochii
Berlin
Kabe
ALSO up fo data SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Bombay
London
Calcutta
Los Angeles
Hongkong. 18th May, 1907,
Conton
Dalren
Sourabaya
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
(Dalny)
Fengtien
Tientsin
(Mukden)
New York
Tringlao
Otaru
Tokyo
Osaka
Yingkow
Parks
Manila
Moj
Nagasaki Nagoya
Seattle
Nemarang
Shanghai
Singapore
Hydney
UFS
AIR SOLO AT 12 - Edward Somers, 12, son of Representative Andrew L. Somers of Brooklyn, N, Y., one of the youngest pliots over to fly a plane alone. He went up 3,000 feet, flew for 15 mln. utes over Long Island and made a perfect three-point landing. He now has a student pilot's license. His father was a World War filer, Edward is shown at Floyd Bennett Field.
DEAD COME ROME-Draped With Nazl fings and covered with floral wreaths are the caffing of the 31 sailors killed in the bombing of the German warship Deutschland off Iviza, Balearic Islandu. They are seen beneath one of the big guns on the afterdeck of the pocket battleship as it moved into Wilhelmshaven, Chancellor Hitler attended burial in the naval cemetery,
ITALY MOURNS TORPEDO VICTIMS-Bodies of victins of the Italian vessel Barletta, sald by Italian oficials to have been torpedoed of Majorca by Spanish Loyalists, are brought to Naples. The funeral procession is shown moving between two lines of seamen from the four Italian fight- ing ships in the background Famed volcanic Mount Vesuvius is behind the ships.
The Business of the above Banic is Hamburg conducted by the liongkong and Shang-tankow hal Banking Corporation. Rules may bolarbin obtained on appilcation.
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chet Manager. Hongkong. 10th May, 1937.
Honolulu Felping FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposit received for fixed periods t rales to be obtained on application..
Y. KANO,
Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1637,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
The P. & O. Banking
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up
Reserve Fund.....
€3,000,000 £2.504:300 ....180,000
HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Lendenhall Street, London, E.C.J.:
WEST END DRANCHI 14-16. Cockspur Street, London, S.WA. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call
Calore Singapore,
Colombo, Hongkong,
cul,
Madras,
Agencies:-in all the principal towns of]. the world.
onnun.
Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profils
$10,000,000.00
$ 5,508,600.00
€ 2,770,720.70
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouton Chow. Chaliman. Li Koon Chun, Ear Fung Ping Wah, Esq. P.K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son. Eng.
1. Lan Song. Esq Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Est) KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager.
Melbourne
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Singapore
New York
Sourabaya
Osaka
Swałow
Part
Petping
Periang
Tiental
Rangoon
Tokyo
Salgon
Vancouver
San Francisco Yokohama
Sydney Talhoku
General Exchange and Banking burt-} BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- ness transacted. Loans and overdrafts Amoy granted on approved security, Current atayla and Fixed Deposit accounts opened. Dombay SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-Calcutta RENCYInterest allowed at 2% per Canton
Haiphong STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS- Hankow Interest allowed at rates which may be Itanolulu obtained on application.
Kobo TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use Mantia on board P. de O. and B. I. Steamers and Every description of Banking and Ex- at Parts of Call) are issued at current change business transacted. Loans grant- rate of exchange and free of commission, ed on approved securities, AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed.
British Income Tax Recovered. Execulerships and Trusteeships under- taken.
Manager,
W. J. WADDINGTON,
Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.
Seattle Semarang
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for ore year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application
Sale Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG ro.
Chief Manager.
J
UFS
FOR ALL KNOWN GASES-Prepared secretly from a design by German inventors, more than 66,000,000 gas masks like the one being tried on above are ready for distribution to the German people, according to report from Berlin, Thieso new masks are said to be Impervious to all known gases. Distribution will be made by the National Defense League.
FAMILY—One of the traditional symbols of the British Empire ta the lion. But this happens to be a Scotch family, for Josephine and her two cubs, are housed at the zoo in Edinburgh. The cubs seem to care less about the visitors who come to see them, than does the luness herself, whose back-drawn cars show her on the alert. Would you like them for house pets?
(Oil Burnars)
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
Head Omes:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C3.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Reserve Fund and flest l'ald-up Capitāl
BANKERS.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
M.S.
NEXT SAILING
TARONGA"
on
18th August.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Hong Bank Bldg.
THE
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
£3,000,000
1,500,000
1,050,000
M.S. "NAGARA”
1,247,000
The Bank of England & Midland Dank, Ltd.
BRANCHES-ne
BARRYMORES REUNITED-According to reports from Holly- :wood. John Barrymore, veteran stage and screen actor, and Elaine Barrie, who recently sued him for divorce, have been reunited and expect to marry again. The four-times-divorced elar aid Miss Barrie are shown here at a Hollywood restaurant whom he was known as Callbar and she na Ariol
COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS” EVERYWHERE
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
Z0ʻ AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila. Thursday 15., CAIRNS
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
CHANGTE-TAIPING
British Steamers:
FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £70 RETURN
LONDON (vín Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on flie).
Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney
STEAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING
5 Aug.
Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Gallu |longkong
Howrah
Ipoh
Kuantan
Kandy
B3 Aug.
7 Sept.
CHANGTE TAIPING
8 Oct.
1 Nov.
14 Sept. 15 Oct.
16 Nov.
16 Aug. - 17 Sept. 18 Oct. 10 Nov.
1 Sept..
8 Oct..
4 Dec.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sallings subject to alteration without notice. Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan
for Freight or Passage, apply to:-
29th Aug.
29th Sept.
3 Nov.
Karacli
Madras
New York
Penang Hangoon
Kota Bharu 1 Shanghai Kuala Lipi Biml Kunta Lumpur Singapore Kuals Trengganu
BONOKONG BRANCH,
Every description of Barking and Exchange Business transacted,
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on applleation.
D. BENSON,
M.S. “SHANTUNG”
HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON
£53
(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited
number of passengers.)
Agents:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN.
Canton.
Manager.