Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 8,
1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in tramand.)
Taking Carge on through Bill of Lading for STRAITE, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLOR INDIA, IRANIAN GULE, MAURITIUS, E. & 5. AFRICA, AUSTRALARIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, RIC PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL, STKAMERJ (Under Contract with ZEAL GovernmenVT.)
AS VERDEẦN Kay call at any ports on of off the route-and the route and all sailin are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
*BEHAIL
RANCHII
+SOUDAN
BANPURA *NAGFORE RAWALPINDI **BURDWAN
CANTON CORFU
1*60MATI
• Cargo only
TILAWA
BANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA SELIILALLA
Tons From 'Kong about Į 6,000, 11th Feb., Gum.
|17,000|10th Fob.
· 7,000 †26th Feb,
17,000 4th Mar. 6,000 5th Mar. 17,000 18th March
0,000 25th Mar,
10,000) 1st Apr. [14,600) 15th Apr.
7,000 21st Apr.
Destination
M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Marscilica & London.
B'bay, M'eellica, Havre, L'don Hull, H'bg, N'dám & A'werp. Marsollies & London.
Straits, C'bo B'bay & K'ch. Marseiller & Longen.
B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London. Marsellen & London.
B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. All-vessels-mny call at Maita
Calls Casablanca
BRITISH INDIA APCAB SAILINGS (BOUTH.)
10,000 12 Feb., 9.30 mm. S'pore, Port
0,000 25th Feb.
10,000 11th Mar,
10,000 25th Mar,
8,000, 8th Apr.
5wettenbanL
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta Do.
DO.
DO.
DO.
1.3. Apoer Line Bisanters have excellent accommodation for 3st & and class passenger EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BOUTH)
TANDA
NANKIN
KELLCIRA
7,000 4th Mar, 7,000
1st Apr. 7,000 6th May,
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Regular monthly railings from 13'kong to Shanghai & Japan & H'kong to Austrália Hong Kong to Bydney-19 ČAJA.
--
TALKA
RAWALPINDI *BURDWAN SIRDHANA
CANTON
SHMALA
CORFU
*SOMALI
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
10,000 18th Feb. 17,000 17th Feb. 0.000 18th Feb. 10,000 2nd Mar. 10,000 3rd Mar.
8,000 16th Mar.
14,000 17th Mar, 7,000 18th Mзr. Cargo ouly.
Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan, Shunghai & Jupan. Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal Japan.
All Gates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcels measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Oftes up to ques wn the day Draviose to sailing.
For Parange Eates, Handbooks, Freight, ata, kuply
F&O. D' MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone Connaught RC
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passonger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
Agents
PHOTONEWS
This is the scene in the Klouse of Representatives in Washington, as Speaker William B. Bankhead gave the oath to members of the 70th Congress. A spirit of independence not apparent la Congress for six years was clearly seen by political observers, who predloted that many hard-fought battles will punctuate the coming sessions. The session shown above was only 30 minutes long, but
special committee submitted a report indleting the present system of unemployment relief.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1233 HEAD OFFICE:LONDON. 38 Hiihopagato, B.C.). Paid-up Capital Reserva Liability of Proprietors 43,000,00
***************** £5,000,000 Raerva Fund
£1,000,00
MANCHESTER BRANCH 71 Mosley L. Manchester, AGENCIES AND BRANCHEBI
Ingh Hollo Karachi
Bangkok
Belavia Bombay
Klang.
Kabe Kuala
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
$10,000,000.0
§ 5,508,000.00
Profi ************* 8 STTGT26.10
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG
10. Dan Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF:DIRECTORS-
Bir Showson Chow, Chairman,
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Ming Wah, Zeg. P. K. Kwok, Es. Li Lan Bank, Esq. Wang Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu tion, g. Chang Chung Shox, aq. Kan Ying Po, Zag KAN TONG PO, ¡q, Chist Manager, LI TEE FUNG, K. Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Melbourne
Shanghai
Alor Star
Amritsar
Cebu
Baison Bemarang
Calcutt Cantua Cawnpor
Lumpur Kuching
Colombo Delhi
Beremban Shanghai Hingapore Bitiawan BouraDeYR Triping Tientsin Tonka
Amoy
Batavia
Nagasaki
(Bhuket)
Haiphong Hamburg
..Peiping
Thingto
Pelping
Yokohama
Hankow
(Pexing)
Harbin
Релат
Bombay Calcutta Canton Halphong Hankow itonajulu
New York
Osaka
Tokyo
Hongkong Hangoon
Kobe
Haigen
Vancouver
Kowloon
San Francisco Beatila
Madra Marlin .Medan
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted..
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted ar application.
"The Bank's Hend omce 1 Londar undertakes Executor & Trust usinewa and claims recovery of Brition Income Tax everpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any at its Agencies & Branches.
B. A. CAMİDƏN,
Manager Hongkong, 29th June, 1900,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Ofce13, Gracechurch Street, London, E.CA.
Authorleed Capitol Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund and Rext
BANKERS:
$3,000.00
1,800,000
1,050.0 1,247,23
The Bank of England & Midland *
Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES !----
Ipati
Bangkok
Bombay
Kuantan
Calcutta
Kandy
Colombo
Karachi
Doint
Kota Bharu
Galle
Howrah
Hongkung
Kuala Lipis
Madras New York Penang Rangoon Bhanghai
Mimia
Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kuala Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depaells at Fates that may be ascertained on application.
D. Denson,
Atanager
Landou Mariin
Parts Peiping Penang Fangoon
Semarang
Singapore
Bourabaya
Hwataw Bydney Talhoku Tienta
Yokoham
Every description at Banking and Ex- change Business transacted. Loatia grand- ed on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur tency and Fixed Deposits received fr ono year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on teruds which win be quoted an application
Sato Deposit Boxes To Lot.
KAN TONG PO.
Manag
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES.
Steamship
"ATHOS IT" 7'A/39
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Salgon, arrived Hongkong on Tues- day, 7th February, 1939.
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- luon, whence delivery may be ob- tained imminediately after landing.
All clalins must be sent in to ma on or before 17th February, 1939, or
will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examin
ed by
the Company's Surveyor Messrs Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. un Monday, 13th February, 1930.
Condignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any dull- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
E. OHI Agent. Hongkong, 7th February, 1939,
NEW BURMESE FLAG Peacock Set in a Circle Of Gold
London, Feb. 7. Burma is soon to have its own national Ang and to take its pince as an autonomous state within the cuck in natural colours, set in a circle British Commonwealth, a position of gold. The peacock design is formally granted after separation taken from silver coins issued in from India in 1937.
1852, during the reign The new ng shows,
of King on a blue Mindon, Since then it has come to bo feld, the Union Jack in the top left regarded as the national emblem of corner and on the right half a pea-Burina-Trans-Ocean.
M.V.
"NEPTUNA"
duo WEDNESDAY, 8th FEB.
sailing MIDNIGHT,
SATURDAY,
11th FEB.
For
SAIGON,
MADANG,
SALAMAUA,
RABAUL,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Excellent passenger accommodation with a large
number
of single cabins at
no supplement.
Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck.
First Class to Sydnay:—
Single-£47.10.0d. Return-£76.0.0d.
Passenger & Freight Agents:-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 28031
P GO Bldg.
Recently farmer Fred Smith, right, discovered of on his farm near St. Elmo, Ill.. and sold a lease for $50.00D, with an excellent royally forthcoming on the oll it produces. Se Mr. Smith went out and bought seven automobites, one for each of fils six children and one for himself and his wife. That's his son Harold with him, at left.
snow-
Charming June Clyde, British screen and stage actresy, fries out the latent of sports, scootering, while spending # vacation at St. Moritz, Switzer- land. One of her playmates in the famed winter resort has been Count Curt Haugwitz-Reventlow, estranged husband of the for- mer Barbara Flution, five-and- dimo heiress.
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
To
SHANGHAI
thence to Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco & Los Angeles.
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
Sails
FEBRUARY 11th
at 6 p.m.
★ ✰ AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
KOUND WORLD SERVICES
12. Pedder Street
Telephone 28171,
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.
Buliding
Canadian Pacific
Telephone 20752
A new X-ray machine, designed. to operate af 1,000,000 volta, yel small enough for installation in existing hospital buildings, is being asonabled, as above, as the General Electric Company's planá ak Schenectady, N. Y. L. E. Dempster, left, and W. F. Westendrop are the designers. With a heavy lend shield it weighs 4,000 pounds.
Yoshimiko Kawashima, Manchu princess known as the "Mata Hari of Japan," the nation's cleverest spy, shot and killed in Tientsin by Chinese patriots, according to
report from Changking, China, Killers were believed to have trailed her from Hongkong where she had met Japanese Ic14ers la connection with. plang to setup ·s; new Japanese Centiel Government in China She was the daughter of Prines En of the old Chinese
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