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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 Railway, where new
streamlined giant locomotives were put into service.
FRIDAY, JANUARY, 21, 1830..
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
Lighting up their way by band-lanterns the inhabitants of a little Alpine village are walking on winding paths and between high snow-drift to the little church on the mountain slope..
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, '
Authorised Capital *********** 360,000,000 | Issued and Fully Paid-Up ... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda 50-
Bterung
..................*. § 8,500,000| Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE UONGKONO, BOARD OF DIRECTORS;- G. Miskin, Esq. Chairman.
Ilon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq. K. 9. Morrison, Esq.
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A. II. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson 8.11. Dodwell, Eng, T. E. Pearce, Esq. J. IL. Masson, Esq,
A. L. Shields, Esq.
Sir Vandalour M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANADER.
ΑΜΟΥ
BANGKOK
JATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIREN FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG HAMBURG ΣΙΑΝΚΟΥ HARDIN HONGKEW ILOILO
IPOIL
JOHONE
KOHE
KOWLOON
.. BRANCHES:
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON BAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURADAYA SUNDEI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
KUALA LUMPUR ''
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Depozits received for One year or shorter periods la Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to dato SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1837.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
CHINA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA &
Incorporated by Royal Charter 2853 HEAD OFFICES-LONDON, 38 Filshopagato, E.GE, Paid-up Capital *********. £3,000,000 toserva Liability of Proprietors 43,000,000 11eserve Fund........... £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCH: 7 Mosley St., Manchester,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star Ipoli Amritsar
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpore
Cebu Colombo Delhi
Haiphong Harburg Hankow
Harbin
Hongkong
Iloilo
Saigon
Semarang
Karachi Klang Kobe Kita
Lumpur
Beremban
Shanghai
Singapore
Bitiawan
Bourabaya
Kuching Madron Mantia
Telping
Tientsin
Medan
New York
Peiping
(Peking) Penary
Itangoon
Tongkat
{Dhuket)
Taingto Yokohama Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General· Bank. ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and rixod Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor &. Trustee business, and claims, recovery of Drish Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies de Branches,
THE YOKOHAMÀ SPECIL
BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully päld-up) ................ ¥.100,000,000 Reserve Fund
V.134,400,000
HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Hongkong Rangoon Bangkok
Jatavia
Berlin
The Business' of the above Bank is Bombay conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- Calcutta hal Banking Corporation. Kules may be Canton obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYDJURN,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital Subscribed and Pald-up Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE:
Banking
Rio de Janeiro
Karachi
San Francisco
Kobe
Seattle
London
Semarang
Los Angelea
Shanghai
Manita
Singapore
Dairen
Moli
(Dalny)
Nagasaki
Fenglion
Nagoya
(Mukden)
New York
Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tsingtao
Hamburg
Olaru
Hankuw
Osaka
Tokyo.
Hardla
Honolulu
Paris
Pelping
Interest allowed en Current Accounta. Deposits recslved for fixed periode at rates to be obtained on application,
Y. KANO,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
$10,000,000.00 $5,500,000.00
$ 2,770,320.70
£3,000,000 £3,503,160 Authorized Capital £100,000 Paid-up Caplā) .................................
Reservo and Undivided
Profits
************** THEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG *10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTOns:- Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Esq., Fung Ping Wah, Esq. Li Lan Bang, F. PK. Kwok, Esq.
117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.. WEST END BRANCH: 14-16. Cockapur Street, London, B.W.1.
BRANCHES:-Dombay, Calcutta, Cali.
Coimbatore, Colombo, cut.
Hongkong. Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.
Agencies:-In oil the principal towns of the world,
Wong Yun Tang, Eay. Wong Chu Son,
General Exchange and Banking bust-Chang Chung Shick, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
ness transacted. "Loans and overdratis Current granted on approved security. and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
KAN TONG PO, E1q,, Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager, BILANCUES AND AGENCIES-
SAVINGS ACCOMITO IN LOCAL CUN-{ Amoy RENCY:-Interest allowed
annum.
25% per Batavla.
Bombay STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Calcutin
Canton Interest allowed at rates which may be Haiphong obtained on application.
Hankow
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. Ilonatulu TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES. AND PAS-Kobe
Kowloon SENGEN LETTERS OF CREDIT (for, use London on board F. & 0. and B. I. Steamers and Manila at Port of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed.
Melbourne Nagasaki
Shanghai
Singapore
New York
Sourabaya
Osaka
Bwalow
Faris
Sydney Tallaku
Tientsin
T'elping Penang Rangoon
Salgon
Tokyo Vancouver
San Francisco Yokohama Scattle Semarang
Every description at Banking and Ex- change husincon, transneted. Loans grant- od on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- reney and Fixed Deposits received for British Income Tax Recovered.
one year or shorter periods in Local and -Executorships-and-Trusteeships-under- Foreign Currencles, on terma which will
bo quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
taken.
G. 11. BELL,
Manager. Hongkong, 6th January, 1930.
KAN TONG ro.
Manager
FLOATING LIQUOR—This pleture is a reminder of prohibition in America. It was taken when New York police
recently destroyed a large stock of bottles, jars, and cans of liquors which had been seized.
THE JAPANESÊ AND SUN YAT SEN-is a mark of honour Japanese officers are covering the statue of the great Chinese, statesman and founder of the Republic, Bun Yat Sen, with the Chinese flag when the statue was blown up by artillery fire during a recent battle,
A considerate litle 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 qulle tame,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ESTEAMSHIPS
HOTELS-
MIHAILWAYS - EXPRESS;
RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI Commencing with the Empress of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific "EMPRESSES" will call at Shanghai on the castbound `voyage.
The Emproes of Asia from Vancouver will call at Shanghai on January 24, en rauta to Hong Kong.
SAILING TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
MEMNON
ANTENOR
salls 25th Jan. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. Balls 9 Feb. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
ANTILOCHUS
anila 21st Jan, for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough,
.Feb. 11.
1
NEW YORK SERVICE
RHEXENON
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPË".
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
WHEN AT
HOME
,0.00 a.m, Jan, 20, .7.00 am. Feb. 8. Feb. 23.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY desirable accommodation.
in order to ansuro
MAY BE PURCHASED AT SELFRIDGE'S
Information and rates from
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
· Telephono-
20752
salls 31st Jan, for Boston, New York Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hopo.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via Dairen, Kobe, Nagoya
und Yokohama) TYNDAREUS sails 11th Feb. for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,
INWARD SERVICE
TEUCER TEIRESIAS
HECTOR
Due 26 Jon. From Europe via Stralia. Due 20 Jen. Frem "U. K. ́vla' Strails. Due 1 Feb, From U. K. via Straits, Speciat reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with
limited passenger accommodation.
for freight, passage rates and Information apply to
BUTTERFIELD 6. SWIRE.