Miu Irena Gittins, accompanied by her father, arrives at St. Andrew's Church for her recent wedding to Mr. E. F. Finchor,
King's Studio,
A clever balancing feat by pupils of the Central British School at their recent Physical Training exhibition.Staff Photographer.
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 15, 1939.
Miss D. Dodwell presents a cup to Miss Ann Tylor at the conclusion of the Colony's Tennis Championship at the H.K.C.C.—Mee Cheung.
Some of the older pupils of the Central British School who took part in the recent Physical Train- ing Display. — Staff Photographer,
Members of the Royal Scots Danco Band photographed recently. —— Ming Yuen.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &- CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
Fald-up Capital
£3,000,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietors £3,000,009 Reserve Fund ................... 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, 38 Blahopagate, E.0,1. ́Rub-Agencies in Londoni 117/122, Lendenhall Street, X. C. 3. West End Branch; 14/16, Cechapur Street, 6.W.1. Manchester Branch:
62, Mosley Bureet, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEJ -
Alor Star
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ................ Reserve and Undivided
$10,000,000.00 $0.008,000.co
Pronta .............................. $ 2,863,012.01 HEAD OFFICESHONOKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIREGTÖBSzer Bir houson · Chow, Chairman. La Hoon Chun, Esq. " ・Ld Lan Bang, Lag P.K.Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Exq. Wang Yun Tong, Esq. Kun Ying Po, Fig. Chang Chung thêm, Eog,FingringWah,kaq, -KAN TONG PO, Est, Chlet Manager.
OLITIK FONO, KİÇ, Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Jankow
Honolulu
Mantia
Melbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Baigon
Hankow
Rangoon
Amriteer
Harbin
Saigon
Amoy Batavia
Bangkok
Hongkong
Heremban
Bombay
Italavia
loilo
Shanghai
Calcutta
Bombay
Ipoh
Bingapore
Halphong Paris
Calcula
Karachi
Hitiawan
Agencies:
Kland
Sourabaya
Cilva
Kobe
Taiping
Kobe
Btreet
Kuala
Trentain
Kowloon
Fairlie
"Playe
Canton
Cawnpore
Lumpur Kuching Madras Manila
Tongkali
(Bhuket)
Tsingtao
Tokohama
Cebu
Colombo
New York Peiping
Haiphong
Dottil
Hamburg
Medan
(Peking)
Penant
FOREIGN EXCHANGE -and General Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Curi rencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's lead Ofen in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of ita Agencies Uranches.
B. A
CAMIDOE,
Manager
London
Ban Francisco
Scattle
Semaran Bhanghai Bingspare Bourabaya Bwatow Bydney Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and 'Ex- change business transacted. Loans grant- ed on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in Loesi 'and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on 'application.
Hate Deposit Boxer. To Let,
KAN TONG__PO,
Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
"PRESIDENT DOUMER”
13*A/39
0/1
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin Saigon, arrived Hongkong Wednesday, 10th May, 1930,
Consignees are hereby informed
A Look Through that their goods with the exception
The
"Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
May 10, 1889.
of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain ed immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 20th May, 1930, or they will not be recognized,
The composer of "Put me in my 1
Damaged Packages will be examin- little bed" announces that he got two Messrs--Goddard and Douglas in the ed by the Company's Surveyor
pounds for writing that interesting lyrle, and hints that it was not presence of the Consignees at 10.00 enough. It was not: he ought to have got two years.
25 YEARS AGO
May 15, 1914. Last month Miss Billie Burke, the English actress, was married to Mr. Florenz Ziegfeld, Junior, the former husband and the present manager of Miss Anna Held. Miss Burke who went to New York In 1907, under the management of Mr. Charles Frohman, is 10 years younger than her husbanxi,
solemnized at Hoboken, the bride re- turned to New York where she ap- peared as usual as "Jerry"
in the popular farce. (Billie Burke is one of the stars in "Topper Takes a Trip" at the King's Theatre.-Ed.)
m. on Tuesday, 16th May, 1939.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dut!- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OIL, Agent. Hongkong, 10th May, 1939, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
• MARITIMES
After the marriage, which. Was Steamship
10 YEARS AGO
"YALOU"
**AEO/30
Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vin Haiphong, arrived Hongkong un Wednesday, 10th May, 1939.
Consignces are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Gotowns of the Kowloon Wharf and
May 15, 1920. Captain Wen Lin-elien completed the most memorable flight ever made by Chinese airmen to-day when he Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence landed at Amoy from Canton, und brought to a close a 14,000 miles flight from England to China.
delivery may be obtained immediate- ly after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 20th May, 1030, or 5 YEARS AGO
they will not be recognized. May 15, 1034. Damaged Packages will be examin- Winning the maximum of 1,000 cd by the Company's Surveyor points in the second stage of the Mesars. Goddard and Douglas in the Hongkong Volunteer Corps Machine presence of the Consignees nt 10.00 Gun Competition, the Anzac Com-a.m. on Tuesday, 16th May, 1939. pany is now leading all other.com- Consignees must_have_n_Revenue. petitors.
Officer in attendance when any dull- Providing the baby Company of the able goods are examined by the Volunteers can maintain its position Company's Surveyors,
in the final stage, which will be fired No Fire Insurance will be effected next month, it will win the competi- by us in any case whatever. tion for the second year in succession. The Company already holds a record for the competition, inasmuch as it won fuirly comfortably in its first year of existence.
R. OHL, Agent. Hongkong, 10th May, 1039.
CHEERO CLUB FIXTURES | welcome,
Next week's programme at the Cherra Club is:
Monday -Dance, 8.30 p.m.
refreshments. Servicemen and wives
Wednesday.-Dance, 0.90 p.m. Thursday. Bridge.
Friday, Darts, ping pong, billiards. On May 24, the Women's Advisory Tuesday. Whist drive, 8.45 p.m. Committee will hold a guln. dance t Admission 50 cents, including light 9.30 p.m. Admission, 50 cents.
Mambers
I the staff of Bailey and Co., who gave a farewell dinner recently te Mr. A. A. Dand, manager of the company -Yuen Chun.
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
FOR NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
Its Effectiveness
Is Beyond Dispute
THE MEASURE OF EFFECTIVENESS
IS, HOWEVER, DEPENDENT ON
CIRCULATION
The bulk of local newspaper adverti
is carried by
The South China Morning Post and The Hongkong Telegraph
BECAUSE OF THEIR CIRCULATIONS