PAUR 11.
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1937.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorlied Capitat... $50,000,000 Jued and Fully Paid-Up.... $20,000,000 Jeserve Funda-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 115)
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. ·
31 Bishopsgate, 5.0.2. Paid-up Capital *********** € 4,500,000 Iteserva Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve 10,000,000 Reserva Fund................ £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propriators $20,000,000
Sterling
HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIREGİONS
d. Miskia, Esq...
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfield, Esq. K. 8. Morrison, Esq.
A. 11. Compton, Esq. lion. Mr. J. J. Palerson
8. 11. Dodwell, Esq.
1. R. Masson, Esq.
AMOY
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
A. L. Shields, Esq. .
Sir Vandeleur M. Graybun,'
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA
COLOMBO
YOOCHOW
CANTON CHEFOO
DATEN
RAPTIONG
BAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN ΠΟΝΟΚΕ
ILOILO
ТРОЙ
CHIEF MANAQER.
BRANCHES:-
JOHORE
XQUE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAN JOHORE) MUKDEN
NEW YORK FEITING
TENANG RANGGON
- SAIGON
HAN FRANCISCO
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
* Mealey St., Manchester. ·
AGENCIES AND BILANCHES:
Alar Star Ipoh
Falkon
Amritsar
11ajlo
Semarang
Bangkok
Karacht
Heremban
Jotavia
KJANK
Shanghai
Bombay
Kobe
Singapore
Kuala
Sitiawan
Lumpur
Sourabaya
Kuching
Taiping.
Modran
Tientsin
Manila
Medan
Calcutta Canton Cawnpore Cebu
Colombo Delhi Haiphong
Tamburg IIankow
Jarbin
New York
Pelang
(Peking)
Penang Hongkong Папробл
Foreign Exchange and Ing business: transacted.
Tongkah
_(lihuket) Taingtoo Yokohama Zamboanga
General Bank-
Current Accounts opened, and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Blend Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustes business, and claims jecovery at British Income Tux overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies & Branches
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Current Accatints opened in Local Cur-Capital (fully paid-up)...... Y.100.000.000 tency and Fixed Deposits received for Reserve Fund one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms will be quoted on application.
Wilten
... Y.134,400,000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branthes and Agencier at Alexandria Hongkong
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT Bangkok BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong, 181-Einy, 1937.
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisca
Seattle
In a picturesque ceremony at Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, IIis Excellency, Lord Tweedsmuir. Governor General of Canada, was made Grand Master of the Order of Good Time. The unique frater- nity was established by Champlain in 1006 te promote good fellow- skip among the French planeers. Lord Twerdamule is shawn at left na he presented symbolle chains to Miestar indian chiefs who had been admitted to membership on the 331st anniversary.
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Chancellor filter of Germany wald, at the Nazi congress in Nuremberg, that Germany trad no designs on anybody, Never- theless, lite most European nu- tions, Germany prepares for war emergency. Above,
Micer of the army insirucia children in Berlin how to adjust their new gas masks. The govern- meut recently decreed that all persona should lave masks, furnishing them free to those too poor to buy them for themselves.
Military observers assert that much of the, eredit for the ex- cellent milltary strategy shown by the Chinese in their struggle with Japanese forces, is due to Baron Alexander von Falken- hausen, veteran of the World War" and "head of a German military mission consis!l ig of five generals and 100 other high officers. The mission is reported. giving important military direc tion to the Chinese defence. Baron von Falkenhausen former- ly spent much time as German military attache at Tokyo,
UFS
Marshal Simran Budenny, commander of the Russian troops of the Moscow Military District, who bears a strong resemblance to Dictator Josef Stalin, carries a huge sword in place of a marshal's balon, as he reviews a parade. The parade followed recent autumm tactical exercises.
Watching from the window of an astomobile in Stockholm, Sweden, Princess Margaretho, greatgranddaughter of King Gustavus, ap- pears rather bored by the spectacle of a military parade, although It was reported one of the largest troop reviews ever seen in the Swedish capital. The little girl is the daughter of Prinee Gustaf Adolf,
Batavin
Thinking Karachi
Bern. Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Canton
London Los Angelca Martia
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Datren
Moji
(Dalny)
Najtanakl
9ydney
Fengtien
Nagoya
(mukden)
New York
Semarang Shanghai Singapore Bourabaya
Tientsin *Taingtao
Bìnru
Tokyo
Hankow
Oaks
Yingkow
Harbin
Paris
Ifortaluht Delping
The Business of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shang-amburg hal Banking Corporation. Rules may bo obtained ca application,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SILANGILAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
Interest allowed on Current AccounUL Deposit
received for fixed periods
let Manager, rates to be obtained on appilention.
KANO,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1020).
Authorized Capital Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE:
£3,000,000 £2,594,100
... 119,000
117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.J.
WEST END BRANCH:
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Heserve and Undivided
Profita
$10,000,000.00 $5.600,000,00
$2,770,738.70
14-10. Cockspur Street, London, S.W.1.1 Koon Chun, Esq.
BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, cut, Colinbatore, Colombo. Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Centrai,
HOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouzon Chow, Chairman.
Fung Plog Wah, Esq. Cali. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. Hongkong. Chung Chung Blick, Ee, Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chis Son, Esq.
Agencler-In, all the principal towns of the world,
KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
General Exchange and Banking busi- bean transacted. Loon and overdrafts Amay grunted on approved security. Current Batavia and Fixed Deposit accounts opened. Bombay SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- Calcutta RENCY: Interest allowed at 2% per Canton innum.
Italphong STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:— Hankow Intereat allowed at rates which may bo
Honolulu obtained on application.
Koba Kowloon TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, London TRAVELLERS CHEQUES AND PAS-Manila SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use
Melbourne
Naganok!
New York
QEAka
Paris
Pelping Penang
Rangoon
Brigon
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Hwałow Sydney Tohoku
Tientsin
Tokyo
Vancouver
San Francisco Yokohama Seattle
Bemarang
Every description of Banking and Ex-
on board P. & O. and B. I. Steamers and change business transacted. Loans great.
at Parts of Call) are issued at current ed on approved securities
rate of exchange and free of commission.
Current Accounts opened in Locs! Cur
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' rency, and Fixed Deposits received for
CHEQUES cold and cashed.
British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under-
laken.
Manager.
one year or shorter periods in Local and Forcini Currencies on terma which will be quoted on application.
Safe Depot Hoxes_To_ Let
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EAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Twenty-seven of the most vicious criminals in the Texas penitentiary system attempted to escape from the Easilam prison farm and two were killed by a guard and two were wounded. convicts are burying the body of one of the dead men. Roy Thornton, husband of the Tate notorious Here, other Bongle Parker. Thornton was serving 50 years for burglary and robbery.
Europe and the world were set agog by the reported mubbing of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, at Wasserleenborg, Austria, by the Duke and Duchess of Kent, who refused to visit them. The Duke and Duchess of Kent are shown in centre, with Prince Regent Paul and Princess Olga at Slowenian, Yugoslavia.
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