Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 29, 1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND SHANGHAI NEWS
NEWS IN PICTURES
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo 'on through Dills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, MANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. &. 8. AFRICA, AUS- THALANIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with 1.M. Government.)
All verola may call at any porta on or off the route,—and the route and sil walling are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,
Steamers.
RANCHI **DHUTAN
RANPURA *BEHAR
RAWALPINDI CHITRAL CORFU
CANTON CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA RANCHI
• Cargo only.
Tons From II'Kong about).
117,000; 10th June
6,000 17th Juno
| 17,000| 24th June 8,000 1st July
17,000 8th July 10,000 22nd July 14,500) 5th August. 10,000 | 19th August |14,000| 2nd Sept.- 17,000 10th Sept. $17,000 130th Sept.
Destination.... ........
Bombay, Marseilles de London. D'bay, Maellles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam &. A'werp. {D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Day, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London.
bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseillos & London, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies & London. Marseilles & London..
† Culis Casablanca. All vessels may call ot Malia
DRITISIL INDIA APÇAR BAILINGS (SOUTH)
11
BANK NOTICES
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Iteserve and Undivided
Pronta
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. $10,000,000,00 Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
6,308,000.00;
£1,000,000
Paid-up Capital
$ 2.803.003.01eserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000
Heserve Fund 24.
HEAD OFFIUS:—HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux” Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS— Sir Showon Chow, Chairman, Li Koga Chun, Esq. Li Lan Song, Esq. 1. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Ben, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Esq. FungPingWah,Bag: KAN TONG ro, Esq., Chief Manager. LI TIE YONG, Eig, Manager. DRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Mantia
Melbourne
Penang
HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON, 38 Blahopigate, E.C.1. Hab-Agencies in London: 117/127, Landenhall Street, F. C. & West End Branch: 14/18, Cockapur, Street, B.AV.A. Manchester Branch:
53, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star Amritsar
Bangkok Iatavin Bombay Calcutta
Hankow Harbin Hongkong
Raboon
Seattle
Batavia
Semarang
11ombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Nalgon
Calcutta
New York
italphong Hankow Honolulu
Paris
Bingapore Bourabaya
Beremban
Pelping
Swalow
Sydney
Iloilo Ipoh Karachi
Bhanghai
Singapore
Hitiawan
·Kobe--------
Rangoon -- Tientsin
Agencies:
Klang.
Sourabaya
Kowloon
Salgon
Vancouver,
Clive
Kobo
Taiping
London
Ban Francisco
Kupla
Tentan
ed on approved securilles.
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans grant- Canton
Fairle
Lumpur
Tongkah
Pinco
Kuching
(Bhuket)
Madras
Tylngiao
Cawnpore
Manita
Yokohama
Modan
New York
Peiping
S'pore,
Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,
DO..
DO.
DO.
DO.
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA BANTHIA
TALMA
10,000 3rd June.
8,000 17th June. 10,000 1st July
8,000 15th July [10,000] 20th July
1. I. Apear 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
7,000 4h Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Bhangfal and Japan and Hong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Bydney-10 days.
BAILINGS TO BHANGHAI & JAPAN,
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan,
•BEHAN
0.00030th Mar
NANKIN
7,000 5th Juno
RAWALPINDI
17,000
8th June
*SOUDAN
7,000
8th June
TILAWA
000'or
8th June
CHITRAL
15,000 22nd June
Shanghai & Japan.
CORFU
14,500
0th July
TALMA
10,000
8th July
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
• Cargo only.
Parcels
All dates are approximate and nubject to alteration without notice. measuring not more than 6 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Omes up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Paisage Rates, Handbooka, Freight, etc, apply
P&G D'ang, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 27721
Connaught .C.
Agents
.7.00 a.m., Fri., June 23.
The French National Fete of Bi. Jeanne d'Arc was observed by officials in Shanghai recently with a flag-raising ceremony and a chuich service. At upper left, Illa Excellency M. Henri Conne, French Ambassador to China, is seen in foreground standing at the salute as die Tricolor is hoisted. Behind him are ML. F. Knobel, Charge d'Affaires, M. Maurice Baudez, Consul-General, Colonel Yvanne, Miliary At- tache. Lieutenant-Colonel L. Grenler, Commanding French Forces, and other officers. At right is a detachment of the French troops, while lower picture shows a secilon of the French Scouts who attended the ceremony,
Current Accounts_opened in Local Cur Cebu rency and Fixed Deposits received for Colombe one year or shorter periods in Local and Deili Foreign Currencies on terms which will) Haiphong Do quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TUNG__ro,
Hamburg
(Peking) Penang
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and GoneTA) Banking Business transacted. Manager.FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
ACCOUNTS FALSIFIED Allegations Made Against
Company's Coolie
Evidence against Wong Chung, 24, coolle, charged with having fals[(cd| an entry in the account book of the Ping Yuen Fan Dim on December 20, was given before Mr. Hlmsworth at Kowloon Maglairacy on Saturday.
Mr. Alfred Y. Hon prosecuted, and Mr. C. A. S. Russ pleaded not guilty for Chan.
or shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur- 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 Itead Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on ferma which may be
ranches. ascertained at any of its Agencies &
RA CAMIDOR,
Manager
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Mr. Hon sald the complainant, Mrs. Kwok Yuk-ching,, had found that Wong and Chon Man-ho had falsified Steamship the accounts to show expenditure on repairs to fumiture and fixtures at $400. The receipt was also shown at $400, but the found that the correct figure was $200.
**ARAMIS" 14*A/30
Bringing Cargo from. Marseilles via Saigon, arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 24th May, 1830.
"A civil action was taken cut against Consignees are hereby informed. Chan in the Supreme Court and as that their goods with the exception a result, an accountant was appointed of Opium, Treasure and Valuables by the Court to go into the books.
Mr. Russ sald the present proceed- Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon.
are being landed and stored into the ings should not have been brought, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kow- ns the least the prosecution could do loon, whence delivery may be ob- was to wait for the Supreme Court tained immediately after landing. nction to finish.
All claims must be sent in to me
3rd June
1030, or they will be examin-
sald
Kwan Wan-jul, authorised auditor, on or before 3rd
he, was receiver and manager will not be recop
recognized. appointed to take over the secounts. There was an entry for $400 in the ed by the Company's Surveyor
Damaged Packages ledger, and a receipt for payment of
$400. They appeared to have been Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the altered from $280 by the addition of presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a number of strokes and Hots. It.m. on Tuesday, 30th May, 1939.
the alterations Omeer in attendance when any, dull-
held to the light could be seen.
Consignees must have a Revenue
Questioned by Russ, Kwan said he Company's Surveyros.
able goods are examined by the did not not claim to be a handwriting No Fire Insurance will be effected
expert. He could not say when the
alterations were made or whether by us in any case whatever, they were made by Wanit
Hearing was adjourned untii Juno
5,
ROTARY CLUB MEETING
EL. OHL !
Agent.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1939,
METROPOLE
The annual meeting of the Rotary Club, which will be held during the weekly tiffin at the Hongkong Hotel to-morrow, will be closed to guests. Business is to elect officers and directors.
E
ROOM BATH
FROM
CENTRAL
$6
CLEAN
COMFORTABLE |
CANADIAN PACIFIC
fo
HOTELS
RAILWAYS EX
"HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo & Yokohama
EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu .............Noon, Fri.. June 9.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
EMPRESS OF ASIA
..Noon, Fri., July 7
Noon, Fri, July 21.
Air-conditioned equipment es C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European Ports
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Unioni
Building
Fri, June 2, Thurs., June 15.
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
S 5 "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" SAILS. JUNE 4th at 12.00 Noon
S & "PRESIDENT TAFT"
S S "PRESIDENT, CLEVELAND"
S S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
SS PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
JUNE 10th at 12.01
JUNE 80th at 12,01 a.tv.
JULY 14th at 12.01
JULY 20th at 10.00
AUG, 12th at 0.00 a.m.
And fortnightly thereafter
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
SS PRESIDENT POLK”
SS PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
SAILS JUNE
Dlh at 12.00 Noon JULY 7th at 12.00 Noon
And fortnightly thereafter MANILA
S A "PRESIDENT TAFT"
SS "PRESIDENT POLK
S & "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”
S 5. "PRESIDENT PIERCE”
SAILS JUNE 70th
at 1,00 JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon 23rd at 1.00 aim.
7th at 1.00 DYTI.
Mr. Paul V. McNutt, United States fligh Commissioner to the Philippine Islands, paid a brief visit to Shanghial recently on his way to Peking, arriving in the U. S. 8. Chaumont. In the above group are, _reading_from_left to right, Mrs. Myers, wife of Admiral Myers, Mrs. Paul V. McNutt, Mr. Paul V. McNutt,
their daughter, Miss Louise McNutt, and Lieutenant-Commander Rockwell.
**AMERICAN**
PRESIDENT LINES.
ROUND WORLD`SKEVICES/
13, Pedder Street
Telephone 20171,
Anzac Day was celebrated in customary manner in Shanghat when an international gathering. moved to the War Memorial, from the Shanghai Club; to lay wreaths in memery of the Australian and New Zealand troops who died during the historie nilsck at: Gallipoli. Upner photo shows a section of the representative group which included members of the British Army sist navy, French and American forces and delegates from the, Australian, and, New Zealand; Society, Royal Air Force, United Services' Associa tion and kindred Helilah' national sooloties. Lower photo shows Dean'A.C. H. Trivett leading tlie procesi alon to the Cenotaph, followed by Mr. V. G, Bowden, Presidetit of the Australian and New Zemand Sociela. : and Ms-19. G. Cronkam, vice-President bearing the wreath of the Bosiatyza
Swan Culbertson
& Fritte
Investment Bankers and Brokers.
Members of New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trado
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Commodity Exchango, Inc., New York
Canadian Commodity Exchango, Inc., Montreal, Now, York: Coffco and Sugar Exchange
Manila Stock Exchange
Hongkong Sharobrokers Association
Shanghai Stock Exchange.
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