Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August
14, 1939.
1.1
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated' by Royal Charter_1853 Paid-up Capilat
***************... £3,000,000 Reserva Jability of Propriators £3,000,000 Reserva Funt ..
23,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:~LONDON. 28 23shopsgate, E.Ç.1. |Bub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.GJ. West End Branch: 14/18, Cockapur Sirest, 8.W.1. Manchester Branch:
. 52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND DRANCJIES:
Alor Star
Hongkong
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00
$ 5,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE÷HONOKONG • 10. Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
8tr Shouton Chow, Clatyman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Exc. P. K. Kwok. Eng. Wong Chu Son, Ene,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Kan Ying Po, Eay.
Chan Ching Stick, Eng. FungPingWal, Esq. KAN TONG PO, Esq, Chief Manager, LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager," BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy,
Manila
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through its of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, SEYLON
INDIA IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUS TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTA RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAN & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with HM, Government.)
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the routs and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
**Steamers
CANTON
CARTHAGE
**SOMALI
RAJPUTANA
RANCHI
*BANGALORE
RANPURA
"BHUTAN
Tons From H'Kong about [
10,000 19th Aug., Noon
14,000 2nd Sept. 7,000 9th Sept.
17,000 18th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 0,000 7th Oct.
17,000 14th Oct.
RAWALPINDI _ | 17,000| 28th Oct.
CHITRAL
0,000
4th Nov,
15,000 11th Nov.
Cargo only.. Calls Casablanca.
SIRDHANA
SIRALA "NOWSHERA *NARINGA TALMA
Destination
B'bay, Morseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. D'bay, M'scliles, Havre. L'don. Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marsellies London.
B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, HLK, R'dam & A'werp. Marseliles & London. Marseilles & London.
bay, M'seilles, Havre, Lidon, Holl, 'bg. R'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marecilles & London, All vessels may call at Malta
DIUTISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
10,000
4.000 28th Aug. 8,000 9th Sept.
7,000 23rd Sojat. 110,000 7th Oct.
S'ptire, Port Swettenham,
Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
The "NOWSHERA" and "NAHINGA" do not carry passengers.
B. I. Apcar Line Bicamera bave excellent accommodation for Iut and 2nd Class passengers.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000 2nd Sept.
7,000 30th Sept.
7,000 3rd Nov,
Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
Regular monthly ratings from Hongkong to Shanghal und Japons and B'keng to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
F.RUSSON & VAILLANT.
Flatavia
Deil
RAJPUTANA
117,000, 17th Aug, Noon.
Shanghai & Japan.
*NOWSHERA
8,000 17th Aug.
Japan.
RANCHI
Shanghai & Japan.
*NARINGA
Japan.
Shanghat & Japan.
Shanghal & Japan.
17,000 31st Aug..
7.000 31st Aus
BANGALORE 0.000 1st Sept.
NANKIN
7,000 3rd Sept.
RANPURA
117,090 | 14th Sept,
TALMA
10,000 14th Sept.
• Cargo only.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Thank
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. · Parcela measuring not more than & c.f.t, will be received at the Company's Omer up to boon on the day previous to sailing.
Connaught R.C.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agente Phone 77
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS HOTELS
TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu
EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honalulu EMPRESS OF CANADA
Noan, Fri., Aug. 18.
Noon, Fri., Sept. 1.
Noon, Fri, Sept. 15.
‚via Honolulu, Noon, Frl,, Sept. 29.
Air-conditioned equipment en C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifle Atlantic mallings to European Ports
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Union
Building
TO MANILA
„Frl,, Aug. 25.
Thurs., Sept. 7.
Canadian Pacific
SAN FRANCISCO
SEE
WORLD'S FAIRS
9.8. President Coolidge
8.8. President Fierce
8.8. President Taft
Tolophono
20752
NEW YORK
U.S.$637.00
ROUND TRIP FARES to SAN FRANCISCO
Valid for Six Months
8.8. President Cleveland
FIRST CLASS Special CLABS U.8.$382,00
+
FIRST CLASS .. U.S.3392.00
Tourin CLASS U.8.$$22,00
...
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Paris, often considered the world's fashion centre, sets new style, this time in gas clothing. Here are models from a recent display. In preparation for the approaching moment when, military observers say, air raids will rain death In another world conflict. Upper left, mask for children from 4 to G. who like to play. Upper right, these rubberised sults for protection against gas and Byuld fire might be ralled sports models. Lower left, something chic for firemen, police, and others who patrol streets during ralds. Lower right, postman with his bag, or use this ensemble when marketlig.
British Minister for War Leslie Hore-Belfaha checks up on a South London anti-aircraft station, while making rounds to see that British defence posliions are in good order. The stations throughout England are manned by the territorial army now undergoing Intense training,
Miraculous escape was made by O. B. Thomasson when his rented plane crashed into utility wires at Ban Diego, Cal. Ils grasped wire, went hand over hand to nearest pole, descending unhurt. Above, firemen play chemicali on burned skeleton of the plane,
Harbin
Hangoon
Amritsar
Balgon
Bangkok
1
Ipoti
Semarang
Beattle
Notla
Seremban
Bombay
Karachi
Shanghai
Calcutin
KlanK
Natavia Bambay
Melbourne
Nagaraki
Singapore
Calentia
New York
Agencies:
Кове
Sitiawan
Cilve Street Fairlle Pleco
Cuala
Sourabaya
Lumpur
Taiping
Canton
Kuching
Tientain
Haiphong Στατικο Honolulu
Paris
Pelping
Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swalow
Sydney
Kobe
Cawnpore
Madean
Cebir .Colombo
Martia
Tongkel
(Phuket)
Medan
New York
Tsingtao Yokolinna
Kowloon London
Haiphong
Pelping
Bamburg
Hankow
(Peking) Penan
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Loont or Other Cur. rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest
Penang
Rangoon
Salzon
Tientain
Vanenuver
San Francisco Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Lüzn grant- ed on approved recurities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or sharter periods in Loral and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,
Sale Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chlef Manager,
allowed at rates obtainable an application. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Truster business, and claims "Tecovery" OF IT Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may bo arcertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.
11. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
Plans For Re-Building Of Spain
N. Y, K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA)
From EUROPE and STRAITS The Steamship
"SUWA MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whorf and Godown Company's Godowns Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,
Goods not cleared by the 18th August, 1939, will be subject to rent.
Paris, Aug. 12. For-reaching plans for the rehabi- Damaged packages must be left in litation of Spain are reported to be the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s represenin- under consideration by General tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays Franco's Government according to at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage the faras correspondent in Tangler. period, For the examination of damaged dutiable goods, the con- Under these plans it is proposed signees must arrange for a Revenue to give Spain an air force of 1,000 Officer to be present.
war planes, a standing army of 350,- 600 men and a fleet of 250,000 tons ten days of the steamer's arrival here, All claims must be presented within Towns, roads, bridges
canals
recognized.
the goods have left the Godowns.
No claims will be admitted after
damaged in the Civil War will be reafter whieh date they cannot be constructed, new canals and railways will be built, ports will be enlarged and the whole peninsula will be trified. Industrial and agricultural production will be frereased to the maximum while imports will be re- duced to a minimum and a system of partial economy autarchy will be Introduced-Reuter,
Appointments Made
Madrid, Aug. 12. The Spanish Government has op- proved the appointment of General Gambara as Italian Ambassador to Spain In succession 10 Count di Campallo, according to the Havas correspondent in Tangler.
No fre insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 12th August, 1939.
WAR GAMES IN U.S.
Plattsburg, Aug. 12. More than 30,000 National Guards- men and Reserve of Officers, will depart from scores of cities in nine States sharply at midnight to-night General Jordana, former Foreign to join 18,000 regular troops in war Minister, has been appointed Presi-munoeuvres and the greatest troop dent of the Superior Council of State movements during peace in the bis- and he will preside at the private tory of the United States army. Council which will advise General Franco independently of the Govern- ment and Falangist Party.
It is also reported that General Davila, former War Minister, will be appointed President of the High Military Court which post has been vacant since February.--Reuter.
New Stage Of History
Burgos, Aug. 13. Spain now enters upon a new singe of her history, declared an official communique issued following Satur- day's meeting of A Countil of Ministers.
General Hugh Drum will direct army encounter which is be wit- nessed by 23 milltary representatives from 17 different countries.
General Drum said the mimoduvres are a means of keeping the United States out of war.
He quoted Marshal Chiang Kai- shek as anying:. "The more you sweat in peace, the less you breed war."- United Press.
New Air Bases
Washington, Aug. 12. The Navy has awarded contracts totalling $14,500,000 for the construe- Pacific two in the Hawaiian Islands tion of five new air-bases in the
The peace which has been won by victory "must now be consolidated. The Government will do everything
at Kneese Bay and Pearl Harbour to reach the goal which the national
-the others on the islands of Mid- revolution has fixed for itself. The Way Johnston and Palvyra, all of foremost task is spiritually
which are about half-way between to co Japan and ordinate the people on the lines of:
the United States. Falange
Reuter. Ideology. The former Marxists in particular must now be won over to the new movement.
Materials Exported
The Spanish economic system, the
New York, Aug. 13. communique goes on, has been at and weapons to Great Britain in July American exports of war-material most destroyed by the Republican totalled $5,604,000,0 It is revealed in Spanish Government. The new Gov- ernment therefore is not in a posi tion to raise great hopes in this res- pect as yet, but everything will be
the report of the Department of State this morning.
France followed with $3,030,000
done to improve the Spanish standard worth and Brazil came third with of living as quickly as possible. $133,000 worth, The
three next countries on the list were Coradu, The communique concludes with Argentine and Mexico-Trans-Occas. an appeal to all Spaniards to nestst
the Government in carrying out its
tasks. Trans-Ocean,
Urban Council Agenda
Following is the agenda for the meeting of the Urban Council to-
morrow.
1. Correspondenco relative to the appointment of the Hon. Mr. Li Tae- fong to serve on the Select Com- mittees for (1) Cubicles, (2) Danger- ous and Offensive Trades, (3) Fne- toiles and Workshops, (4) Hawkers, (3) Prevention and Mitigation Epidemic. Endemie, Contagious or Infectious Disease and Limewashing, and (6) Wells and Pools in place of Mr. W. N. T. Tom.
of.
2. Correspondence relative to the site for the erection of the new Sani-| fary Department Garage.
3. Application for a food factory ilcence for 3, Gutzlaff Street, ground floor.
4. 'Application for a food preserving Hcence for 339, Queen's Rond Central, ground and second floors, and roof.
3. Regular Returns.
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