Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 10, 1939.
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P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA. CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN OULE MAU¦ITIUS, L. & B. AFRICA, AUS- AND QUEENBLAND PORTS, TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND
RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
(Under Contract with HIM. Government,}
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Slesmers
CARTHAGE **BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA RANCHI +BHUTAN
RANPURA *BEHAR
RAWALPINDI
CHITRAL CORFU
Tons From II'Kong about 14,808, 13th May, Noon.
0,000 20th May
17,000 27th May. 17.000 10th June 6,000 17th June
17,000 24th June 6,000 1st July
17,000 8th July 15,000 22nd July 14,500 5th August
† Calls Casablanca. BRITISH INDIA APCAN 10,000 20th May -
10,000 3rd June. 8,000 17th June.
1st July 10,000
* Cargo only,
TALMA
SIRDHANA SHIRALA TILAWA
SANTHIA
8,000 15th July
Destination
D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'acliles, Havre, L'don, 'Huil, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Matactiles & London. Bombay, Marsoilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg. R'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Bay, M'scilics, Havre, L'don, Huli, H'bit, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'bay, Marseilles & London.
All vesseia may call at Malta SAILINGS (SOUTH)
Port | S'pore,
Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
D. L. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000 3rd June,
7,000 30th June
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
7,000 4h Aug.
Regular monthly, sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and F'kong to Australia,
SIRDHANA
RANCHI *BHUTAN RANPURA
SHIRALA DEHAR
NANKIN
Hong Kong La Sydney-19 days. SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
10,000 11th May, 0a.m. 17,000 11th May, Noon.
RAWALPINDI
• Cargo only.
0,000 12th May 17,000 25th May
8,000 25th May
6,000 28th May
7,000 5th June
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghini & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Agents
This is a scene In Madrid, broken, shell-forn'éapital of Republican Spain, that resisted during
32 months of civil war but at last surrendered to General Franco. The scene Is on Puerto del Sol, anc of the most famous streels of the ancient city.
Announcement in Commons by Prime Minister Chamberlain that England and France would
ald Poland against Invasion gave assurance of safety to Gdynia, near Danzig, Poland's Baltic seaport · at exit of Foilsh Corridor, A view of the harbour city is given here.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED,
Authorised Capital ......... $10,000,000.00 Fald-up Capital .............. 43,000,000 Paid-up Capital OJE Reserve and Undivided Itserve ability of Proprietors £3,000,DOO Heserve Fund
#3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE! MA
abopigste, B.C.L- Bab-Agencies in London:............ 117/122, Leadenhall Street, 15., C. 3. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockipur Street, 6.17.1. Stanchester Branchi
71, Mosley Streal, Manchester.
Alor Star
Hankow Harbin
AGENCIES AND DANCIES) Itangoon Baigon
Shanghal Kingapore. Hitowan Sourabaya Taiping
Hongkong.Bereinban
Ilollo..
*
3,500,000.00
$2,003,033.0%
READ OFFICE>=HONGKONG 19, Des Voeux Road, Central......... *** noxap OF DIRECTORS:
Bir Bhouson Chow, Chairman.
LI Koon Chun, Exj. LI Lan Bang, Esq. 1, K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq. Wang Yun-Tory. Eaq. Kan Ying Fo, Esq. Chang Chung thok, Eaq FungPing Wan, Esq..
··KAN TONG 107° Esq., - Chief Manager.
-- LI (TSE) FONG, Esq, -MàISKEBY. THE BRANCHES ́AND ́AGENCIES:
Amritsar Вапдкок
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
1pch Karachi
Agenetes; SCANNIN
Clive
Kobe....
Street
Kunla
Fallo
Lumpur
Place
Kuching
Canton
Madras
Tientsin Tongkai
(Bhuke!) Telnytao
Havia Bombay Caleyuta -Inipliong
Hankow Honolulu Kobo
Kowloon. Landon
Manila
Medan
New.
"York.
Pelping
(Peking)
Yokohama
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo De 121 Haiphong Hamburg Penang
FOREIGN EXCHIANCE Last" - General Banking Business transacted.
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS $186 opened in Local Currency and Sterling wilt interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's fead Office in Londen undertakes Executor: Be Trusies business. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be #certained at any of its Agencies & Branch
I A CAMIDGE,
Manager.
TWO MEN DISCHARGED But Another Faces Count Of Arms Possession
Appearing before Mr. T. J. Hous ton at the Central Magistracy yes- terday for possession of arms and ammunition at Shoukiwan on May 4, two of three Shanghai Chinese were released as the Police offered no evi- dence against them. Chung Chang-kwal, 34, Fan Man-fu, 30, and Ting Chang-kun, 31, fallors, were charged with possession of two automatic pistols and a quantity of ammunition.
· ·Marija
Melbourne: Nagasaki New York Parur Pelping"
Penang Fangoon
Salgen
San Francisco
Bestile
Semarang
Hhanghel
Bindepore
Swalaw
Sourabaya
Mydney
Tientaln
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex- changs busiricas transacted. Loans KTANI- ed on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Yikad. · Deposits received tor one year or shorter periode in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on spalleation.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let;
KAN TONO PO,
Manager:
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office:-15, Gracechurch Bizott London, E.5.3.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital' Paid-up Capital ..... Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS1
£3,000,000
1,000,000
3,050,000
1,247,630
The Bank of England & Midland
Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES
Ipoh Kuantan Kandy
Karachi
Panang Rangoon Shanghai
Bangkok
Madras
Tlombay
Now York
Calcutta
Calambo
Delhi Gallo Hongkong Howrah
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Kuala lumpur
Kuala Trengganu
Simla
legapare
HONGKONG BRANCH
description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Every The men,
Fan and Ting were discharged, but Chung, who was represented by Mr. F. H. Loseby, was remanded for a week. The case will be heard on May 10. He was allowed ball of $2,000.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIF UNDERTAKEN. interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
D. BENSON.
Manager.
NO TICKET FOR BUS Unemployed Youth Fined
$15. in Court
Philip Kwon, 19, unemployed, was charged, before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac fadyen at Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday with evading payment of bus
POISON FISH DANGER Public Warned Not to Eat Kai Po Yu
fore and assaulting bus conductor. A warning was issued by the Inspector, Nolloth said on Monday Director of Medical Services, Hon. Kwan was on a Cheung Sha Wan Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, yesterday but when he was approached by the against the eating of the fish known conductor and asked if he had a ns kat po yt, which is poisonous in ticket. He nodded his head. In an the spawning season and which re-affirmative gesture but the conductor cently caused the death of two Chi- asked him to show the ticket. Kwan, nese women.
who was standing on the step, falled At the inquest on the women, when to do
so. The conductor then caught a verdict of death by misadventure hold of his arm and was pushed was returned, Mr. V. C. Branson, away.
Telling Kwan that such Government Analyst, said that al- though attempts had been made to were on the increase and that he had identify the poison in the fish, no de- already sold that he would increase
hod finite results
been obtained: the Bnes, Mr. Macfadyen fined de- on the evading fore Kai po yu was a species of globo fendant $15 fish and had caused many deaths, he charge and dismissed the charge of
assault. sold.
cases
17,000 0th June
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, Parcol measuring not more than 6 e.Lt, will be received at the Company's Ofßes up to noon on the day previous to wailing.
For Pamage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply.
F.&O. D'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 1721
Connaught R.C.
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STEAMSHIPS HOTELS:
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and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama
EMPRESS OF JAPAN vis Honolulu
EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu
..Noon, Fri,
May it. .7.00 a.m., Fri., May 26.
.7.00 a.m., Fri., June 23.
1
EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fr. June 9. . EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Air-conditioned equipment es C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic saliings to European Ports
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
„Thurs,, May 18. Fri, Jane.
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
Telephone 20752*
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Following diplomalle recognl- tion of the Franco government In Spain by the United States. de CardenLS, Juan Francisco above, was expected to be named lle re- Spanish Ambassador. cently lived in New York.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, arriving in Seattle, Wash., to visit hier daughter, fra John Boettiger, was greeted at the Seattle airport by her grand-children. Anna Eleanor (Sistle) Dall and Curtis Roosevelt (Buzzle) Dall. Mrs. Boettiger, mother of the Dall children, expects another child soon,
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SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
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