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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
L.N.E.R. QUINS.-This unusual sight was seen recently on the London and North Eastern Itailway, where new
streamlined giani incomolives were put into service.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1038.
HAPPENINGS
SEEN BY
AS
THE CAMERA'S EYE
Lighting up their way by hand-lanterns the inhabitants of a little Alpine village are walking on winding paths and between high 'snow-drift to the Utile church on the mountain slope.
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital
**........................... $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Taid-Up... $20,000,000 Reservo Tunda;--
Sterling
......8.500.000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propriators $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
G. Miskin, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson, Deputy Chairman.
J.K. Boushold, Esq. K. S. Morrison, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson 8.11. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. R. Masson, Esq. A. L. Shichik,, Eng.
AMOY
Sir Vandoleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGER.
BANGKOK
NATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO
IPOI
JOHORE
КОНЕ
KOWLOON
BRANCHES ;-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAN (JOHONE) MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG
JANGOON
BALCON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI BINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposite received for one year or shorter periods in Local: Currency and Stering on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO UD to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE CHANTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CIUNA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Jishopsgate, E.Č.E. Paid-up Capital
.................................. £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000 300 Reserve Funil
MANCHESTER BRANCH;
3 Montey St, Alanchester.
AGENCIES AND MANCHES;
Alor Star Amritsar
Salmon
Bemarang
Beremban
Hourabaya
Ipoh 11oUo
Bangkok
Karachi
4
Batavia Bunbay
Ictang
Shanghai
Kabu
Singapore
Calculia
Kuala
Billawan
Centon Cawnpore Cabu
Taiping Tientsin
Colombo Deftl
Bantin
Tongkan
Medan
Haiphong
New York
Taingtao
Hanburg
Palping
Hankow
(Peking)
Harbin
Jongkong
Lumpur Kuching Mudros
Репан
Rangoon
istent)
Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- Ing bness transacted,
and Pixel Current Accounts opened Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rales which will be quoted on appileation.
The Bank's Hand Omer in London undertakes Executor & Trusted busin And claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies' de Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up) ..... V.300,000,000 Reserve Fundi ........................... Y.134,400,000
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Inngkok
1katavia Berlin
The Business of the above Bank is tambay conducted by the Hongkong and Shenge | Calcutta hal Banking Corporation. ilules may be Canton obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGILA! BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th May, 1931.
The P. & O. Banking
Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund ......................
£3,000,000 $2,594,100
Daires
(Dalny) Fenetlen
1inki Karachi
Kobe London
Los Angeles
Aranila
MOH Nagozaki
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro San Francizea
Seattle
Semorang
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
Sydney
Nakayn
Tientsin
(Mukden)
New York
Hamburg
Olorti
такуз
Jankow
Onaku
Yingkow
Harbin Honolulu
Paris
Pelping
Tunglas
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for Bxed periods xt rates to be obtained on application.
Y. KANO,
Manager. Jongkong. th September, 1007.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Cupital I 150,000, Paid-up Capità! ......................
Reserve and Undivided
Proẞta
$10,000,000.00 $ 3,600,000.00
$ 2,770,720.76
HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.1. WEST END BRANCH: 14-10. Cockspur Street, London, S.WJ.
BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call- Colombo. Hongkong. Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.
Agencies:—in all the principal towns of Wong Yun Tong, Hort, Wong Chu Bon, Esq.
cus,
Calmbatore.
the world,
General Exchange and Banking bug- nes transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security.
HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. 1 Kean Chun. Esq. Fang Ping Wah, Ex. 1. K. Kwale, Eay, 11 Län Sang, Esq;
Chang Chung bhek, Eng. Kan Ying Po, Est. HAN TONG PO, Exŋ., Chief Manager. LI THE FOÑO, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Current
and Fixed Deposit accounia opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUN- RENCY:-Interest allowed
nt 2 per
Amoy Datavin
Bombny,
Canton
לשמונה
Melbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Shanghai
Singapore
Sourabaya
Swntow
Sydney
FLOATING LIQUOR—This picture is a reminder of prohibition in Amerlea.
It was taken when New York police
recently destroyed a large stock of bottles, Jars, and cans of liquors which had been seized,
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Calcutta Interest allowed at rates which may be falphong
Hankow obtained on application.
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT, Honolulu Kowloon
TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS-Kobe SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use: London on board P. & O. and D. I. Steamers and Manila
Osaka
Parts Pelpling Penang
Talioku Tleulsin
Yokohama
Rankoon
Токус
Salcon
Vancouver
San Francisco Seattle Semarang
at Ports of Call) are issued at current Every description of Banking and Ex- rate of exchange and free of commission, change business transacted. Loans grant-
ed on approved securlies. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLENS' CHEQUES soll and cashed.
Bridah Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under-
0. H. BELL.
taken.
Hongkong, fill: January, 1930,
Manager.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur reney and Fixed Deposlis received for aun year or shorter periods in Local, and Forel Currencies on terms which will bu.quvicd_on_appleuilon.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TUNG.PO,
Atanager.
THE JAPANESE AND SUN YAT SEN—As a mark of henour Japanese officers are covering the statue of the great Chinese staterman and founder of the Republic. Sun Yai Ben, with the Chinese flag when the statue was blown up by arutlery fire during a recent baille,
WHEN AT HOME
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
MAY BE PURCHASED AT SELFRIDGE'S
A considerate little girl took a loaf of bread with her when she went to feed the ducks in Regent's Park in London. The cold weather and keen appetites make the birds quilė tame,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS.
HOTELS W
RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI Commencing with the Emprose of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific "EMPRESSES" will call at Shanghai on the eastbound voyage.
The Empress of Asia from.Vancouver will call at Shanghal on January 24, on route to Hong Kong.
SAILING TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
MEMNON
ANTENOR
sails 25th Jan. for Marzeilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. salla Feb. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
ANTILOCHUS
.Feb. 11.
NEW YORK
RHEXENOR
TO CANADA, UNITED' STATES and EUROPE
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
.8.00 am, Jan. 20. .Feb. 8. .Feb. 23.
MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY — in order to ensure desirable accommodation.
Information and rates from
Unions
Building
+
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
soils 21st Jan. for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough. SERVICE
suila 31st Jan. for Boston, New York
Philadelphia & Baltimore via Capo of Good Hope, PACIFIC SERVICE (via Dairen, Kobé, Nagoya
and. Yokohasin) TYNDAREUS sails 11th Feb, for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,
· INWARD · SERVICE
TEUCER
TEIRESIAS
HECTOR
Due 26 Jan. From Europe vin Straits. Due 20 Jan. From V.. K. via Stralis. Due 1 Feb. From U. K. via Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger, accommodation, ·.
for freight, paroge rates and Information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tal. 10333,