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-RADIO-
From the Studio
Raya Glouberman (Piano)|Coward)....Columbia Light Opern Company with Orchestra; The Fleet's Lit Up"-Selection
(Colo Parter-V. Ella)....Geraldo and A London Hippodrome Orchestra.
0.0 Time, Weather and Announce. menti,
LONDON MUSIC HALL
Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 kc.'s. and on Short Wave from 6-11 p.m. on D.52 m.e's, per second,
H.K.T.
0.03
The folks by Grete Natzler from
Student's Romance." Marching Along (Grey-May); 1
Lost My Heart In Heldelberg 0.0 Itelay of the Dance Orchestra (Pepper-Raymond); There's A Smile from the Roof Garden of the Hong- The Sky (Grey-May); Oh Lassie
Come (Old German Folk-Song)... Bong Hotel.
with chorus and orchestra cond. by
London Relay-Under Big
(a) Kalua, Heaven of the Seven Idris Lewis. Seas; (b) Bob White; (c) Bewilder-] (ed; (d) Embassy Stomp.
Len Fillis.
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MANCHESTER DRANCH) Ti Mosley B, Manchester. AGENCIES AND BRANCHEST
Amritsar
Alor Star Bangkok Batavis
Ipoh
Ilala
Karachi Klang Kobe Кида
Baigon
Beinarang Beremban
antini
Singapore Stewar Bourabaya
8.10
Ben."
A talk by Howard Marshall. 8.25 Studio Plano Rocital
Glauberman, Raya
by
Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawapore Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg ilankow
Lumpur Kuching Madras Mania
Taiping Tientsin Tongkah
Biedan
(Bhuket)
*'ciping
Taligiao
Pelping
Yokohama
(Macari
(Peking) Penang
6.14 Record: Dipsonania (Lan Fillis); Mood Ruby (Len Fills)... Spanish "Electric" Guitar Solo by
1. Sonata No. 27, Op. 00 (Beetho 8.2! (a)
are you; (b)
Dance Witcher Kitchymibeko; (e) Love is a merry- ven): 2. Fround; (d) Waddfla' 11t the Dowell): 3. Humoreske (Rachman-Hongkong Itangoon
inoir).
Waldorf.
Where
6.35 Records: Serenata (Malals, 8.45 Moszkowski-From rr. Rudd)
Castanets Solo, or by the Berlin State Opera
"A Argentina" with Orchestra. Schubert Time (arr. Bawicz nad Orchestra Landauer): Waltz Memories From Schmalstich. Vienna (arr. Rawica and Landauer)
Duet by Rawira
Landauer.
und
conducted by
BANKS.
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$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up ... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda
vertnr
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
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(Incorporated in England, 1920),
0,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of froprietors $20,000,000 Authorised Capital
15,000.00 Subscribed and Fald-up ..... £2,594,109 Reserve Fund
# 180,000 HEAD OFFICE; 117-127, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.J. WEST END BRANCH:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
T. E. Pearce, Esq. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
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W. IL Lock, Esq.
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G. Miskin, Esq. K. 8. Morrison, Eaq,
1ion. Mr. A. L Salelde H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Sir Vandaleur M. Grayburn, CHIEF MANAGEIL DRANCHES-
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
HOMBAY CĂLCUTTA Foreign Exchange and Gmeral Bank CANTON Foreigning business transacted.
CHEFOO **Current Accounts opened and Fixed COLOMBO Deposits received for one year or shorter || DAIREN perioda at rates which will be quoted on FOOCHOW application.
ILAIPHONG "Hank's Head Office in London HAMBURG undertakes Executor & Trustee business, | HANKOW and claims recovery of British Income || HARBIN Tax overpaid, on terma which may be HONGKEW Ascertained at any of its Agencies & ILOILO
Clemens
8.57 Next week's programme, 0.0 London Relay-'Food
for
Thought" Thought."
Three short talks on matters of
6.14 (a) Carelessly; (b) Mumma, that moon is here again; (e) Am I topical interest. fi, Love? (d) College Swing.
0.20 Bongs
7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. | (Hartfone).
Sea Shanties,
7.02 Sea
by Dennis Noble
Famous Ballads By Frederick
Lovers
A Dollar And A Halt A Day; The Weatherley. Intro: The Mielship- Hog's Eye Man (arr. Terry); One mile (Adams); Mountain More Day: On The Banks Of Sacra- (Squire); The Veteran's Song miento (arr. Harris). The Sailor (Adams); Friend of mine (Sander Likes III Bottle-0; Clear The Track, son) and others....with Orchestra Let The Bulgine Run, Carr. Terry) and Chorus,
John Gos (Baritone) and Cathedral Male Voice Quartet. With
1*iat
7.12 Albert Sandler (Violin) and Olle Groves (Soprano).
The Violin Song (from "Tit- Rubens); L'fieure Exquise (Halt) Albert Sandler (Violin) assisted
Byfield (Piano)
and Samehtini (Cello). An Old Violin (Fisher); Looking For You (Sander son) Albert Sandler (Violin) and
9.30 London Relay-The News.
and 9.50 Elsie Carlisle (Vocal) Sandy Powell (Comedian).
Sandy's Own Broadcasting Stating Sketch...Sandy Powell
bad
Uranclion,
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Hongkong. 29th June, 1938.
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JOHORE KOBE KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR
Eight Steamers
At Kowloon
Elsie Carlisle Medley. Wharves Become Scone
Of Activity
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAN (JOHORE) MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG NANGOON BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO ISINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposiin received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO บท to date BAFE DETUÉIT
BOXES in various siren TO LET.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANIL.
The Business of the above Bank la conducted by the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation. Rules may bo oblained on application,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAyburn,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 8 October, 1938.
Of the vessels lined up,
with
Olive Groves (Soprano) with Plans (Vocal) with Orch.; Sandy Goes Ships totalling 114,000 tons berthed freighter Flintshire, of the Glen Line. ExtaseReverie (Ganne), Sandier
O Sulo
14-15, Cocktpur Sirent, London, S.TT.L. DIRANCHES:-Dombay, Calcutta, Cat
Coimbatore, Colombo.
eut,
Madras, Bhanghai, Singapore. llongkong.
Agencies: In all the principal towns of the world.
General Exchange and Banking bust- neus transacted, Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS
CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & O. and B. I. Steamere and at Ports of Call) aro lasued at current rate of exchange and free of commision AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES sold and cashed.
Dritish Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships under
taken.
W. J. WADDINGTON Hongkong, 7th Nov, 1938.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
PARALATAN
$10,000,000.00 $10,000,00
2,776,731.IV
TEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. Koon Chun, Paq.
Fung Ping Wah, Paq, K. Kwok, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shak, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. RAN TONG Pо, E, Chief Manager. LI TAE PONG, Esq, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
a good turn of speed is the Though she left Singapore a few hours behind the Blue Punnel Hner Haiphong Aeneas, she was able to pass her twu days out from Hongkong and came
Porla
Shanghai
another
Ainoy
Batovla
Melbourne Nagasaki
Itombay Calcutta Canton
New York
Singapore Sourabaya
Onaka
Swatow
Sydney
Taihoku
Tienkin
Takyo
Saigon
Vancouver
San Francisco Senttia Semarang
Kobe
Hankow Itonolulu
Kowloon
Manila
Peiping Penang Rangoon
Yokohama
Intro: Gertle, the girl with the gong: Home. James, and don't spare the horses; No. No, a thoiband Umes no;
Not for some weeks have Kowloon Dirty hands, dirty face; Little chap with big ideas: Little man, you've wharves presented such a scene of n busy day. Elsie Carlisle bustle as they presented yesterday, at these wharves during the day, and Fishing Humorous Sketch. Capua) Mio (Di
....Sandy
the hundreds of arriving people and (Violin) assisted by J. Samehtini Powel assisted by Little Peggy.
the hordes of clamouring, su st 10.10 Al Bollington at the Organ,
ing coblies created an unusual sight. (Cello) and J. Byfield (Piano).
Escapada Mexican Elopement-
(A 7.30 Musical Comedy Selections.
Six of the eight vessels were liners, to port about eight hours ahead. "Lady Luck"-Vocal Gems (Hed-Philips): Speak To Me Of Love The Empress of Canada (21,500 The Aeneas, however, is a patriarch London
of the Blue Funnel ley. Strachey and Rodgers); The (Lenoir); Lionel Monckion Melodica tons) drew in at No. 1 wharf from younger sisters might have given the chango business transacted. Loans grant-
line und her Vagabond King Vocal
Stanils, and in line with her lay the Flintshire a stiller contest. Actuallyed on approved securities. Gems (arr. Stanford Robinson); "Sally,
Irene And MarySelection....with Chitral (17,000 tons) from England, unde food time, for she arrived (Friml)....Light Opera Company
with
Current Accounts_opened in Local Cur with Orch: "Venus In Silk"--Selec-Anton and the Paramount Theatre the Benmardhul (0,900 tons)
1 pm. when it was believed, rency and Fixed Deposits received for Orch. tion (Stolz). Theatre Orchestra:
curgo from England, the
Taima about
one year or shorter periods in Local and weather ex- Joffre owing to the rousth (10,008 tons), the Marechal "Hitler Sweet" Vocal Gems (Noel
Foreign Currencies on terms which will 10.25 London Relar-Music Hall.
on the Singapore-be quated on application. Robey Including George
(15.000 tons) from Marsellles, the Perienced carly The
Flintshire (7,700 tons) from England, Hongkong stage, that she could not Sale Deposit Boxes To LeT Prime Minister of Mirth; Tommy
and the Aramis (21,650 lons) from possibly arrive before 2.30 p.m. Trinder, Comedian: Peter Dawson, Baritone; with, The
Shanghai. RBC Variety Charles Orchestra. Conducted by Shadwell; Presented by John Shar-
11.25 Close down.
IS LIFE CHEAP ON OUR ROADS?
(Continued from Page 6.)
on the former vehicles is nothing more than a farce.
an
One has only to possess even elementary knowledge of speed to know that lurries carcer! through our busy thoroughfares | at speeds anything from 25 to 30 M.P.H.
Why this is not noticed by the Traffic Department is passing strange. Indeed, I have seen a traffic constable give the green light to an oncoming lorry, when the driver should have been few stopped for speeding. A speed traps would prove education and certainly justified in the interest of public safety. I would say that every other lorry driver disregards the re- gulations. Possibly he cannot read the English so prominently painted on the side of his cab.
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THERE IS ALSO the greatest cause for dissatisfaction in that the matter of taking-away, suspending, or even endorsing drivers' licences rests with the Police.
There is far too much of the "Behind-the-closed-door" policy in this connection which might easily lead to discrimination.
1[11]].
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary Issued at 3.15 p.m. yesterday, says:
There was a slight gain registered priced the levels of the lower stocks, though it would appear busi- ness was not on a large scale.
Buyera
Union Ins. $40735 Douglases $50 Providents (Qld) 352 Providents (New) (5.00
Tab 10
Hotels Chi
Lands $35
flumphreys $83%
Tramways $17.10. Star Ferries $71%
China Lighta (Old) $18.00 Elretries $59
Sandakan Lights $10.00 Telephones (018) $731⁄2 Cements $15 €3
Watsons $7.20 Entertainments #555 Govt. 4% Loan Prem: Govt. J4% Loan par Sellers Electrics 534 Ropes $405
Douglaser $117 Wharves $18 Realties (3
Trainways $17.10 Star Ferries $717%
Sales
China Ligifs (Old) $10.00
Aniamoks Pe. 404 Atoka 26
Nagulo Gold 25 Benguet Consol. 13.30 Corn Groves 143 1. X. L.
San Mauricio 1.70 SUV Cannol. 19 United Paracalo 19
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
The power of dealing with a motorist's licence should
rest with the magistrate, as it does elsewhere. To leave so impor- tant a matter to someone sitting "in camera," is entirely wrong.
Publicity is a great deterrent, Steamship and there is no reason in the
world why those who run foul of
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"MARECHAL JOFFRE”
2'A/30
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vis
the law should escape the pub-Saigon, arrived Hongkong on Thurs- licity which the Courts rightly day, 8th December, 1938.
provide.
.. ***
Consignees are hereby informed
that their goods with the exception of Oplum. Treasure and Valuables POSSIBLY I have not lived are being landed and stored into the here long enough to under- Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon stand that human life in the toon, whence delivery may be ob- lower strata of society is exceed-tained immediately after landing. ingly cheap.
All claims must be sent in to me I don't think I shall ever reach on or before 19th December, 1038, that peculiar stage of mentality, or they will not be recognized. for although it may be merely Damaged Packages will be examin- relative, the bringing home of aed by the Company's Surveyor mangled corpse to the most Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the humble shack, is just as atten-m, on Wednesday, 14th December, presence of the Consignees at 10.00 dant with poignant tragedy and 1098. sorrow as in any other sphere. Consignees must have a Revenue
There can be no class distinc-able goods aro
Officer in attendance when any dutf- examined by the tion in the matter of human Company's Surveyors. suffering or sorrow, and the No Fire Insurance will be effected sooner this is realised as far as by us in any case whatever. road accidents are concerned, the
'R. ONL
Agent. Hongkong, 8th December, 1998,
better and safer for all.
Three Liners Leave
liner
The Talma cleared about midday. In the early afternoon the Canton and the Marechal Joffre and the (15,000 tons) drew in above the Em- Aramis within an hour of one an- press of Canada, having to delay in other later in the afternoon. the stream until the cbb ilde The remaining passenger tonnage stackened. This latest P. and O. in port Includes the K.P.M. steamer had a satisfactory comple- | Ruys, which, after her customary tion of its maiden trip to Shanghai, brushing up at Kowloon dock at the Bath on the northward and south-end of her last trip, moved out into ward journeys she showed a pleasing the stream yesterday and leaves for turn of speed, though never at full Mombasa to-day. Both the Empress steam. The Cunton sails at noon to-of Connda nudi
the Chitral are morrow.
scheduled to leave at noon to-day,
Every description of Banking and Ex-
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