THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH --'7,-*** 1938,
UFS
BELASSIE A POOR MAN --- Halle Selasate, former Emperor of Ethiopia, bids good-bye to his wife at Victoria Station, London. as she leaves for Jerusalem, accompanied by Ras Kassa and a party of Ethioplans. The Negus recently admitted he wan a pooz man, but became indignant over "undantfed rifis" of food, wine, coal and even stamps, from sympathette Britishers.
CAMOUFLAGED LOYALISTS Equipped with white uniforms to „make then merge into snow back- grounds, bere ve Loyalist coldiers drawn up for inspection at the Goverment headquarters in Barce- lona, Spain, before leaving for the battle front in the mountains. Part of each soldier's equipment is a pair of Elis. This winter has been un- usually severe in Spain.
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorlaed Capital $50,000,000 Isued and Fully Paid-Up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Futuda j
Sterling
€ 6,500,000
THE CHARTERED BÁNK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE:~LONDON.
78 Blahopégats, X.C.L
Reserve Liability of Propriators $20,000,000 Reserve Fund 10000 £3,000,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $16,000.0077 Paid-un Capital £5,000,000
Reserva Liability of HEAD OFFICE=HONGKONG,
MANCHESTER BRANCH: BOARD OF DIRECTOR:
12 Mosley St, Manchester.
T. E. Féurce, Esq.
-Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bourdeld, Esq. J. R. Masson, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Em G. Miskin, Esq.
£5,000,000
AGENCIES AND BHANCHES: Alor Star Ipoh Amritake Hallo Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Karachi
Kiang
Kobe
Canton
Cawnpore
-Lumpur Kuching
Cebu
Colombo
Madras Manila Medan
Balgon.* Semarang Barenban Shanghat Hingapore Bitiawan Bourabaya Telping Tantain
Tongkah
(zbukat}
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dedwell K. B. Morrison, Esq. | Calcutta, Kuala
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson A, L, Bilelds, Ra.
Bir Vandeleur M. Drayburn,
AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA HOMDAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DALEN POOCHÓW
CHIEF MANAGER.
BRANCIES:-
Dolit
Haiphorst Now York Tulogio
Harabunt Hankow. Harbin
Polping
Yokohama (Peking) -Zamboanga Penang Hongkong Rangoon
起
ONG
HAMBURG HAN HARBIN TONGKEW ILOILO IPOR JOHORE KODE KOWLOON
LONDON LYONA MALACCA MANILA MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN NEW YORK PLIFING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOUNADAYA BUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTUIN TOKYO TSINGTAO
KUALA LUMPUR YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts apened in Local Cur
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing bizaina transacted.
Current Amounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted mus application -
The Bank's Band
Office in London undertakes: Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Incoma Tax overpaid, on farms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencie Brinckes.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
rency and Fixed Deposit received for Capital (fully paid-up) ...... Y.100,000,000
one year or shorter perioda in Locs! Reserve Fund...
and other currencies on terms which will
be quoted on application.
Y.136,400,000 BEAD OFFICE TOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT Alexandria Hongkong DOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Karachi
Kaba
Rangoon
Bangkok
Halliking Rio de Janeiro
Hongkong, 26th February, 1930,
Batavia
San Franciaco
Berlin
Seattle
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Rombay
London
Semarang
Calcutta
Los Angeles
Shanghal
Caplon
Manila
The Business of the above Bank is Dairen conducted by the Hongkong and Shang-
(Dalny)
Moll Naganaki
Singapore Bourabay
FIRST SUPREME SOVIET SESSION-Lenders of the Russians at the opening of the new Red Par- liament in the Kremlin, Moscow. Left to right: Prilent Boulganlan of the Peoples' Council; Andrey A. Zhadanoff, of the Political Bureau; General Secretary Joseph Stalin; Defence Commissar Klimmenty Voroshiloff, and, partly hidden, Secretary Khrusho, of the Moscow Regional Committee.
GERMANY BUILDS TURK SHIP-This is the scene as the first freight and passenger ship built for the Turkish, Shipping Com- pany was Inunched at the plant of Friedrich Krupp, Germania wharf, at Kiel. Mme. Hamdi, wife of the Turkish Ambassador to Berlin, christened the ship. Note the Turkish national symbol of the star and crescent above crossed anchors on the prow.
hai Banking Corporation. Rules may be Fenstien Nagoya ohlained on application.
(Mukden). New York
Hankow
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI || Hamburg
BANKING CORPORATION.
Harbin V. M. GRAYDURN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 26th February. 1039.
"
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital .... Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve und ........
Otori
Paris
Sydney Tientala Tsingtao
Tokyo
Yingkow
Honolulu Peking
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
YHANO, Hongkong, 12th February, 1938.
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
$10,000,000.00
£5,000,000 Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital £2,894,100 Reserva and Undivided
§ 5,598,600,00 £180,000
Profits
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG
*-**-**--*****-... $2,776,720.70 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORs. Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. Koon Chun, Esq. P.K.Kwok, Esq.
Fung Ping Wah, Esq. Li Lan Bang, ESQ.
HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, Londen, E.C.3. WEST END URANCH: 14-10, Cockapur Sireek, London, S.W.1. BRANCHES-Bombay. Calcutta. Call
cut Coimbatore, Colombo. Hongkong.
Madras, Shanghal, Singapore.
Apanelet:-In all the principal 'towns of the world.
Li
Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Eaq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG PO; Esq, Chiet Manager. LI TSE FONG, Esq., Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
General Exchange and Banking bust-: ness transacted. Loans and overdrafta Amay granted on approved security.
Current Batavie and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
Bombay SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-Calcutta RENCY:-interest allowed at 2% per Canton
Haiphong Jankow
annum.
STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Interest allowed at rates which may be Honolulu obtained on application.
Kobe
Melbourne
Nagasaki
Paris
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Swalow Sydney Talhaku
Tientsin
New York
Canka
Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Salgon
San Francisco Yokohama Sestuo Semerang
Tokyo Vancouver
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. Kowloon TRAVELLERS* CHEQUES AND FAB-Londen SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use Manila on, board P. & O-and B. I. Steamers and Every description of Banking and Ex- at Ports of Call) are issued at current change business transacted. Loans grant- rate of exchange and free of commission, ed an approved securities. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERTLS'
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur CHEQUES sold and cashed.
rency and Fixed Deposits received for Britian Income Tax Recovered.
one year or aborter periods in Local and Executorships and Trusteeships under-Foreign Currencies on terms which will faken.
be quoted on application.
Bato; Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
LONG
Manager
G. H. HELL."" |
Manaror. Hongkong, 0th January, 1930.
ICE CRUNCHES FAMED FALLS DRIDGE-One of the greatest Ice jams in the history of the Niagara River heaved relentlessly against the Falls View International Bridge, a quarter mile below the famed falls, threatening to sweep it away Buckling of a midstream span opened a five-inch rap at the Canadian shore. Above; some of the thousands of tons of los jammed against the bridge.
OVATION FOR DE VALERA-Here is the crowd of Trish men and women that swept through Bus- ton Blation, London, on the arrival of Prime Minister Ramon de Valera of Ireland (formerly the Irish Free State) to talk over Britiais-Iristi problems with Britain's Prime Minister Chamberlain, "We Want Dev!" they shouted. Insel, Mr. da Valera, left, and two of his siden.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E, & B. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, ZUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with HM. Government)
All versels may call at any, ports on or off the route, and the route and all callinge are subject to change oz deviation with or without notice.
Steamers Tons
KAISAR-I-HIND 11,000.
BANGALORE 0,000
NALDERA
10,000
RANPURA
17,000
**BHUTAN
0,000
RAWALPINDI $17,000 *BEHAR
0,000
From H'Kong about |
Destination
10th Mar. Marseilles & London, 26th Mar. B'bay, M'sellles, Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
2nd Apr. Marseilles & London.
18th Apr. Marseilles & London,
23rd Apr. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, Lidon, Hull,
H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. 30th Apr. Marseilles & London.
7th May. B'bay,. M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'burg, R'dam & 'werp,
* Cargo only † Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
20th Mar, Singapore, Port Swettenham,
$10,000
12th Mar. 1
8,000
0,000
9th Apr.
10,000
23rd Apr.
0,000
7th May
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
BEIRESS Drops citizENSHIP - Mrs. Cornellus W. Dressel, huya, Manville millions heiress, who renounced her American citizenship In Federal Court in Brooklyn, N. Y., preparing the way for adoption of the nationality of her husband, a Netherlands Industrialist. She is shown with her husband and her daughter by a previous narriago, Lorraine Manville Gould.
B. I. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodallon for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000 7,000
7,0001 2nd Apr. 30th Apr.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
17th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 18th Mar, Shanghal & Japan. 19th Mor, Shanghal & Japan. 28th Mor. Amoy & Japan.
SHIRALA
8,000
RANPURA
17,000
*BHUTAN
0,000
0,000
RAWALPINDI
17,000
31st Mar. Shanghai & Japan.
TILAWA
10,000
1st Apr. Amoy & Japan,
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*BEHAR
⚫ Cargo only.
All dates are” abpróximate” and subject to ‘altaration without posion measuring not more than 5 aft, wil be received at Use Company's Onion na to pow
on the day previous to salin to Punk sorgen vento ARE MET
ESTON Magy Maten-Handbook) March 2
P & D. Boing. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Connaugas B.C.