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Monday,
HONGKONG TELE GRAPH
January 23,
1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England)
Taking Cargo on through Bilis of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CKYLON INDIA, KANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & B, AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD (NG NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BÍA, EGYPT, KUROPE, ETC PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL_FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERI (Under Contract with II.M. Government.)
AŬ vernola may call at ang ports on or off the route,-and the roote and «li mallingr are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,
RAJPUTANA
•BEHAR
RANCHI 1*SOUDAN
Tous From H'Kong about!
6,000, 28th Jan.
0,000 2nd Feb. 17,000 4th Feb. 8,000 11th Feb,
17,000) 10th Feb. 7,000 25th Feb.
17,000 4th Mar. 17.000, 18th March 0,000 2511 Mar.
Destination
B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, Lidos Hull, H'bg. R'dam & Á'wer Straits, C'bo. B'bay & K'chi. Bombay, Marseilles & London M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Huli. H'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
Marseilles & London. {D'bay, M'acilles, Havre, L'Jon Hull, H'bg, R'dum & A'werp. Marseilles & London,
Marselles & Lon:ton,
B'bay, Macilles, Huvre, L'dan, Hull, I'bg, R'dam & A'werp.
• Cargo only Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
SHIRALA
DIUTISH INDIA APCAR BALLINGS (BOUTIL}
PHOTONEW
Steamers
*BHUTAN
*LAHORE
RANPURA
RAWALPINDI
**BURDWAN
1,000 28th Jan, 10 am. | S'pore,
Port Swettenhard Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta
TILAWA
10,000 11th Feb,
DO.
SANTHIA
4,000 25th Feb.
DO.
TALMA
10,000 11th Mar.
DO.
10,000 25th Mar.
DO.
SIRDHANA
B.I. Apear Lins Breamers have excellent accommodation for 1st & Jud class passeTLENT" EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000 3rd Feb.
7,000 4th Mar.
7,000 1st Apr.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly salings froin xong to Shangbai & Japan & 'kong to Australia Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
8,000 Feb.
•SOUDAN
7,000 23rd Jun., Noon.
Shanghal & Japan,
SANTHA
Japan.
RANPURA
1,000 3rd Feb.
Shanghai & Japan.
TALMA
10,000 18th Feb.
Japan.
RAWALPINDI
17,000 17th Feb.
Shanghai & Japan.
BURDWAN
0,000 18th Feb.
SIRDHANA
10,000 2nd Mar,
CANTON
10,000 3rd Mar,
Carga only.
Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
Shanghai & Japan,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcela measuring not more than B cft, will be received ai the Company's Office up to pos
the day previous to walling.
Connaught Re
Yor Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Pho
Agente
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
from
HONGKONG, March 11th
A New way Home on your 1939 Leave, visiting.
MANILA, BALI, JAVA, SOUTH AFRICA, ST. HELENA, SOUTH AMERICA, TRINIDAD, CUBA, NEW YORK THENCE TO SOUTHAMPTON,
Fares on application.
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telephono
20752
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
SS PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
• Calls at Shanghal,
SAILS JAN. 26th at 4.00 p.m.
FEB. 11th at 8.00 4.3. FEB. 25th at 4.00 p.m. MAR. 11th. at 4,00 p.m.
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
SS "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
BS "PRESIDENT HAYES"
UFS
Chancellor 31ltier, high Nazi uffelals and thousands of other spectators were present at Kiel, when Germany's first aircraft carrier was launched. The ship was christened the "Graf Zeppelin" by Countess Brundenstelu-Zeppelin, only daughter of the late Count Zeppelin, who developed the dirigible. The new ship will carry 40 planes and will brisfle with anti-aircraft guns. Her main battery is 16 six-inch guns,
At left is Frank Donald Coster, president of McKesson & Robbins drug company, who committed suicide in his home at Fairfield, Conn.. after New York police had turned up evidence showing he was Philip Musica, former convict and swindler. Records listed him as serving a sentence in 1939 for bribery of customs officials and arrested in 1913 in a $2,000,000 swindle in his human hair goods firm, At right, “George Vernard.". Indicted in the drug case, later identified as his brother, Arthur Musica,
Dr. Afranio de Mello Franco of Braill, who was elected president
of the Commission for Organisa-
tion of Peace, ai the Pan-Amerl-
can conference in Lima, Peru.
Dr. Emil Hacha, new president of much reduced Crecho-Slovakia, seconil from left, receives with his ministers to salule of troops in Prague, after a parade in connection with his Induction Into office. At right is General Jan Byrovy, former Prime Minister, now Minister of Defence Ln the new cabinet of Premier Rudolf Beran,
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK of INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953 LICAU OFFICE:-LONDUN,
Bishopsgate, K.C.L Paid-up Capital Reserve Lability of
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund £3,000,000 MANCHESTER BRANCHI
21 Mosler B. Manchester, AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star Ipon
Baigon
Венатал
Amritsar
Bangkok
Sailo Karachi
Shanghai
23atavia 1lombay
| Calcutta
Canton Cavapore Cobu Colombo Dalhi Helphong
Kobe Kuala
Lumpur
Beremban
Bingaporo Sitiawan Bourabaya Taiping
H
HONGKONG AND SHANGİLAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$30,000,000
issued and Fully Paid-up ..** $20,000,000 Reserva, Funda
Sterling
********* $ 6,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $30,000,000
DEAD OFFICE:-KONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORI
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Clairman,
J. K. Bousheld, Zaq. . Miskin, Eng.
A. I. Compion, Esq.
K.. Morrison, Ex,
Ian. Mr. It. Dodwell Hon. Mr. A. L. Sisteide
ii. V. Wilkinson, Esq. W.. Lock, Eau.
Bir Vandeleur M. Orayburt, CHIEF MANAGER. DRANCHES-
Kuching Aladres Manila Medan
Yeatsin Tonikal
(Bhuket)
Peiping
Tsingtao
Hamburg Jankow
Pelping
Yokohama
AMOY
(Peking)
BANGKOK
Harbin
Penang
BATAVIA
Hongkong
Rangoon
BOMBAY
CANTON CHEFOO
COLOMBO
FOOCHOW
Foreign Exchange and General Dank
ing busineis transacted.
Curren Accounts opened and Fixed Deposit received for one year or shorte: perfode at rates which will be quoted or application.
CALCUTTA
DAIREN
The Dank's Head Office In Londor HAIPHONT undertakes Executor & Trusted business HAMBURG and claims recovery of British Incoin HANKOW Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of it. Branches.
HARDIN
Arencio &
HONGKEW
ILOILO
POH JOHORE
KONE
I. A. CAMIDOE,
Manager Hongkong, 29th June, 1038.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Caplin) ..................................... § 8,500,000.00 Reset ve and Undivided
............................................... 9 2.770,718.71 BEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road. Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- 3ir Shuuson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Esq. Pung Pink Wah, Esq P, K, Kwok, Esq. Li Lan Yang. Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung shek. Esq. Kan Ying Po, Era KAN TONO PO, L1, Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., ManaɛST. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta Canton Haptiong Hankaw Honolulu
Kobe Kowloon
London Manila
Biesbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Quan
J'atla
Helping J'enani
Rangoon
Balgon
Bun Francisco Seattle Semarang
brosbai
Залкароге Sourabaya
Swntow Sydney
Taihoku Tienfain
*Takya
Vancouver
Yokohama
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loana gernut- edon approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur. rency and Fixed Deposits received to one year or shorter periods in Local anc Foreign Currencies an terma which wil bo quoted on application.
Sale Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TUNG ro.
Manager
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange ofciul summary issued at 12.30 p.m. January 21, says:
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS
MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE) MUKDEN NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG JUNGOON BAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI HWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKUHAMA
Current Accounts apèned in Local Cuz rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted an application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TOILET
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
The Business of the above Tank conducted by the Hongkong and Bhang- hal Banking Corporation, Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief hinnage. longkong. October, 1900,
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1820).
Authorined Capital Subscribed and Pald-up Reserve Fund e
£5.000.000 2.594,100
A 150,000
HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.CL
WEST END BRANCH: 14-16, Cockspur Atreet, London, B.W.1.
BRANCHES-Dombay. Calculto, Cal- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madrns, Shengasí, Singapore,
Agencies in all the principal towns of the world.
General Exchange and Banking mist= ness transacted, Loans and overdrafte granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit necounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUT RENCY:Interest allowed at Fates which may be obtained on application.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use 9, and B. 1. Steamers and on board P. at Ports of Cell) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of commission. EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES sold and cashed.
British Income Tax Recovered, Executoriips and Trusteeships under- taken,
W. J. WADDINGTON
Hongkong, 7th Nov. 1938.
The morning trading was again on AMERICAN the small side, conditions being generally quiet,
Впусть
1.K. Banka 1,070 Union Ins. $467
HK, Fires $170 JK, Hotels 30.50 HK. Lands $30 Rentire 5.85
HK. Trams $17,20 Sandakan Ligita $10,00 Entertainments $7
Sellers
FK Banks $1,300 Union, ins, SIGN Læderwriters 70 els.
1.K. iotela $0.05
HK. Landu 30%
Realties $5.70
II. Trame $1714
Ching Lights (Ciêm, Ra) $0.40
Telephones (New) $0
Cements $16.70
Lone. Crawfords # Constructions 9152
Unton Ins. 1403
Douginter $41
Bater
ILK, Docks (Old) $17%
1.K. Trams $17
+
China Light iflights) $3.00 Electrica #57
Bandakan Lights #10.10
Antamoka P
Atoku 20%
49
Banulo Gold P. 28
Bengurt Consol, Pa. 13.00 Coco Groves Pr. 51 Cons. Mines P5. Doza Demonstrations
IXL. P. 09
Ps. 24%
San Mauricle Suvoc Consol, Ps.
United Parocales Ps. 74
Swan Culbertson
Frith
Investment Bankers and Brokera
Members of New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York
Manager
Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Manila Stock Exchange
Hongkong Sharebrokers. Association Shanghai Stock Exchange.
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, MANILA AND SINGAPORE Cable Address: Swanstock
SS "PRESIDENT POLK"
5 S "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
SAILS
JAN. 22nd at 4.00 p.m.
11
FEB. 3rd at 12.00 Noon
F1
FEB. 17th at 12.00 Noon
11
MAR. 17th ut 12.00 Noon
MANILA
SAILS
JAN. 22nd at 4.00 DJB.
S S "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
S S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
SS "PRESIDENT HAYES“
་
JAN. 22nd at 0.00 0.02.
FED. 3rd at 9.00 p.m. FER. 3rd at 13.00 Nogn
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One-day general strike in France against rescinding of the 40-hour week ruling, was quickly broken when Premier Edouard Datadier requisitioned all publio-service employes to remain at work under their military obligations. Frenchmen responded to their duty.
www THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
THE "TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.
The Society asks for
$40,000
In 1939 to meet the increasing needs of sick and destitute children in Hong Kong. Hon. Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.
c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Bullding.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o The Banque de L'Indo-Chine,.
Hongkong.
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