THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1931.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES
LITERATURE.
and
Commerce
Finance
SWATON TRADING CO BOOKS LICENSING BOARD. Height Road Central, antichi Sak
Established 1910. MANUFACTURERS OF
Swatow Drawn Work
AND
Art Embroideries
ANNOUNCE
GRAND OPENING SALE NOW ON
AT NEW. BRANCH STORE GLOUCESTER BUILDING
ARCADE.
SWATOW TRADING CO.
HEAD OFFICE:- Pedder St. Opposite Hong Kong Hotel 'Phone 23303.
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO BUIT ANY PURSE
AND
*for All
Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery.
General Literature
• Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality. THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT. Wyndham Street,
Next to King's Theatre,
Agents for
British & Forelga Bible Society The Religious Tract Society and The League of Nations' Society.
GENERAL PROVIDERS.
Just
arrived
PERFECT FIT
A Fine.
Selection
of
RELIABLE..
SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's
Outfitters
64, Queen's Rd. C. Tel. 21417.
Very Nice Woollen Materials
"For
Making Ladles DRESSES
&
OVERCOATS
Also FURS &
SILK
HOSIERY Expert Thiloring
Department.
LEE MOWE
Chinese Silk Hosiery Store No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the late SIEN TING. 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 6. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole. Agents for Kelvin Motorn.
FRUITS.
Now in season CALIFORNIA PEARMAIN APPLES Just Arrived $9.00 per box. This is the most famous apple in the Orient. Quality: Crisp, juicy, aromatic. and highly sweet Excellent keeping quality. Try a
box.
WING COFFEE CO.
Tel. 25869 139, Des Voeux Road, C.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23459.
26A, Des Voeux Road, C.
GENTLEMEN'S AUTUMN HATS.
We live, also a very fine range of TIES In all the latest now Autumnn colours and patterns.
WE SOLICIT A TRIAL, THE CENTRAL CO. 193, Des Voeux Road C. Tel 27623.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
LIANG YOU
LADIES & GENTS' HAIRDRESSERS.
Also
MR. ST. QUEN,
PERMANENT. WAVING
introductory Price $20.
King's Theatre Bldg. Tel. 20316.
Ground Floor.
Warning to Hotel Licensees.
WANCHAT'S NEEDS..
Hotel, 36, 37, 88A and 888, Con- nnught Seki, Chitose Hotel, 6, 7 and 8, Hau Fung: Lanet Ma Tau-nam and Fung Pak- Inu, Empress Hotel, 159 to 101, Connaught Road Central; L. Sun, Tung Shan Hotel, 37, 38 and 39, Connaught Road West; Taol Kam- A meeting of the Licensing hang, Hotel Asia, 126 and 127, Con Bourd was held in the Council naught Road Central, and 240 to Chur ber yesterday afternoon, when 253, Des Voeux Road Central, and con 125, Connaught Road Central, 3rd thirty-six applications were sidored under the Liquors Con- and 4th floors; Chan Cheuk-wan, solidation Ordinance, 1911 and The Great China Hotel, 119, Con- 1917. The following wore present: naught Road Central, Whole house; The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, 120, Connaught Road Central, lat, (Chairman) the Hon. 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors; 237 to 239, C.M.G.,
O.B.E., Des Voeux Road Central, 1st, 2nd, Mr.
Alabaster, C. € KC., Major II. B. L. Dowbig-'3rd and 4th floors; Yu Tung-wai, Mr. Mee Chow Hotel, 216 to 230, Des the Hon. Q.B.E., {gin,
E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G. (Inspec- Voeux Road Central; Mojiro Hatzo, tor-General of Police) Mr. J. M. Fukuzumi Hotel, 136.to 140, Canton Wong, Mr., J. L. MacPherson, Mr. Road, Kowloon; Ikuzo Nomura, J. A. Plummer and Mr. D. M. Mac. Shokudoraku Hotel, 99, Peking Road, Kowloon; Loung Lai-sany, Dougall (Secretary),
Hotel Nathan, 372 to 378, Nathan Road, Kowloon; F. H. Lowe, Hotel Trocadoro, Junction of Peking and Hankow Road.
Adjuncti Restaurant Keeper's Licence were granted to the follow- ing-
·
DANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
zvikarked Dept. 800,000,000. Intend, und · Pulls Pullng so. 130.08.900
The menu à 1,590,968
$18,830, DES
Sterry Links at Propriators $36,106,300 MRAD «FFLUN: HONG KONG.
BOLES OF DIRROTORS 1– Kan. Ms, 0, 0, 3. Maskia.
Hes. Mr. J. J. Poiocoon, Dapety Chairman.
IL Onaylon, Bog. 1. 4. Flommor, Bey....... ** ** *. I. Bali, T. 1 hans, Bas
Lantm Lewis, Hog. T. II. 3. Cher, Hag.
3. P. Warren, Mey Chief Manage.
· EMOT
BAROKON
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON CREFCO COLOMBO BAYERN HMMHOW
*t. Orarbara, Bar-
ANCHES:
LONDOR ITOXI MALAOGA
MAHILA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
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THE HOCHONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1817.)
·HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C. Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital
Paid-up Capital ...
Reserve Linbilities
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators ...
of Shareholders. Surplus....
.48,000,000 .£4,000,000
..£9,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
LOB STAR АМБІТНАЦ
DANURUK BATAVIA
BUMBAT
CANTON
DELAI
ТРОВ
KUCHINO
NADRAO
MANILA
8,000,000
1,000,000
+
4,000,000
#1
2,687,000
PER+NG (Paking)
PENANU
LANGDON
BAIDUN
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
.......
HEAD OFFICE:
98, Boulevard 'Hausamann, PARIS.
Capital fully paid up .Frs. 120,000,000 Roserves (81.12.1080).Fri. 110,608,454
МЕРАН
CALCUTTA
NEW YORK
CANNPOAN
CEDU COLUMBO
BAIBEN
BEKARANG
PHOXD
BERENDAN
BAMBURG
BELNGHAI
HANROW
GINGAPORN
BARDIN
BITIAWAN
BUNG KONG
BOVBABAYA
ILOHA
TAIZING
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MOAN (3kburs)
KARACHI
TOKYO
XLANG
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кони
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BRANCHES:
KUALA KAROSAN · YOKOHAMA
KUALA LUMPUR
ZAMBOANGA
Indo-Chlan.
Chins.
Other Places.
Foreign Exchange
and
General Saigon
Banking boatness transacted.
Hanci Haiphong
Canton Fort-Bayard
Bangkok
Djibouti
Canthe
Thanh Hoa
Huo
Hongkong Mongtze Nam-Dink Peping Papesto Prom-Penh Shanghai · Quinhon
Noumon
Pondicherry
Tientsin
NEW YORK
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MONOKA CLOLLO For JORON кова KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
Jinkuro Morita, Chitose Kwan Hotel, 1 and 3, Hau Fung Lane; Mrs. Joe Yamakawa, Yamakawa Hotel, 70, Johnston Road; K. S. Kong, 90th February, 1081,
Üstrani Annegata' spomné in. Leoni Cactumay Pized Deposu received toe ons sur d kockar portada is Local Currency and Sterlikd a berms which will be posted on application.
Publicans licences were granted to Aubrey Kelran Dimond, The Re- pulse Bay Hotel, Rural Building Lot 142, Repulse Bay; Henry Otto Waser, Hong Kong Hotel, 1, 3, G.! 7. 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, Pedder Street, and 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29,,
Central; Queen's Road
Alfred Stanley Hersec, Peninsula Hotel, K.I.L. 1461 Salisbury Road, Kow loon; Isaac Levy Goldenberg,
Hulse, Cafe Alexandra, Prince's Palace Hotel, 40 to 44, Haiphong Building, Ice House Street; Pang
Yat-sang, The South China Restau Road, Kowloon; Hermon Henry White, Kowloon Hotel, Han-rant, Roof of the China Bulding, Queen's Road Central; Yu Man-cho, kow Road.
Queen's Cafeteria, China Building, Ground floor, (Facing Queen's Lam Ying-kit, Too Theatre); Chinese Restaurant, 26, Des Voeux, 16h July, 2008. Road Central; Mrs. Kato Suya, Asahi
John
The Palace Hotel licence was granted for six months, pending the completion of certain require ments of the Fire Brigade.
The applicant, Mr. I. L. Golden berg, sald work had commenced i three days ago.
Mr. H. J. II. White, applicant for warned the Kowloon Hotel, was that he might lose his licence alto- gether if he sold intoxicating liquor after midnight.
were The following
granted Publican's Licence without bar:-
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Haslums of the abere Berk is mendsal-- in by the LONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
ANKING CORPORATION.
applic
FOR THE LONGKONG AND HANDWAL BANIIND CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Oiled Massen.
Established 1912.
Beer Hall, 66 and 57, Johnston Road; P. K. Laung, The THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Prince's Cafe, 18A, Queen's Road Central; J. D. Bush, South China
Head Office-Hong Kesy. Cold Storage Co., Ltd., 29 to 31, Des
Central; Voeux
Road
Kuljiroisbriand Capital (EE. Curziury) 811,866,009 Sahara, Tokyoan, 100, Lockbart) Road,
An application by Mr. Haron Jean Hund, St. Francis Hotel, 19, Landau for a Restaurant Keeper's llcence for Jimmy's Queen's Road Central; D. M. adjunct. Goodall, Lane, Crawford's Restau- Kitchen 32-44 Johnston Road, Wan- rant, Exchange Building, Des, chai was refused.
The Chairman informing the ap- Voeux Road Central; Chán Wai-,
con- chuen, Hotel Cecil, Royal Building, plicant, that after careful Chater Road; R. A. Edwards, King's alderation, the Board had come to Restaurant; King'a Theatre Build- the conclusion that the demand in ing, Queen's Road Central; N. that area was not sufficient to war- Blumenthal, Marcel Confectionery i rant another restaurant being open- & Restaurant, 70, Nathan Road, ed.
Mr. Landau said he had the new Kowloon.
Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licence promises all fixed up, and they were most up-to-date, having accom-, were granted to the following:---
He had MIES Helen Adelaide Harry, modallon for 50 or 60.
He Peak Hotel, 19, Chamberlain Road; installed a frigidaire, also. Mrs. Yoneko Kobayashi, Tokyo, would cater mostly for sailors.
ROUND THE
CINEMAS.
LOCAL
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S What Mail Reviewers
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
ON LOK
(AH HING)
10. Wyndham Street, 1st Floor. Entrance On Lan St. Tel 22317.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
Say,
~HARMONY AT HOME.”
an
and 100,900
DRAKOHES 1-
Caton kanghal, Haskow, _Kesier. Bangkok, New York and Gas Fresasiana.
DORRESPONDENTS
LONDON BANKERE —
The Lord's Bank, Limited,
is all principal titles of the World
Foreign stage and backing berlawns of razy Exephon transtoleć.
Bila Depot Boxca (variowa ninge) së u paariy val et from $5 a $30,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Current Accounts opened. and Fir-
ed Dapoalta received for one year or Battambang Hankeon shorter perioda at rates which will❘ be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOJTETT,
BANKERE
Established Xi
Halg Kong Ofos:-11, tjured'e Bond Central.
Authorized Ceplial
Pull-Up Copia
Born Food
cell8ues 188,000,000-
(01110 200 Galders|| 10,000,000 Guilders ALL, 00
lied OneAMSTERDAM® Baier Band Op001-BATAVIA. DRAVOKSE – Bendermann, Bandoeng. Bombay,"
Cauty Chartben, Djember, Dist Jakario", The Hague", Jeddah, Kobe, Lute-Bindje, Makmenar, Medan, Padang
Banserang
(Buman)
Changhal Slagspore,
Abolg
Boars
Tourans
Vinh
Yunnanfon Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Intoroat allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits according to ar rangements.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let. Travellers' cheques issued.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager.
5, Queen's Road Central, French Kanit Building, Hong Kong, 1st November, 1831.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York
Boerskaria (Dolo), Tegal, Tillise and | Capital, Surplus and
Walserreden”.
* Those ctions were salu daposts boue se lot
· Loulau Bankura 1-–-National Prorinolai Besk Lád. Correspondi all pres the world
Binking bernama of every desorption transacted ·
4. STOXKINK
Eng Kong, 19th dsgarh 1900.
THE
Undivided Profita ..U.5.$229,037,398
Eranches in 20-
ARGENTINE LONDON
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
Manage
CHILE
Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
INC.
- Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
U.S.$6,000,000 .Ü.8.$1,672,454 U.8.$1,908,209
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行跟國中
Capital
pecial charter of The National Gor- rament as sa
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Subscribed Capital .$25,000,000.00 $24,710,200.00
Reorganised October 25, 1928, under
Surplus
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HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
Some years later director John Pald-Up Capital
csat Kent
im- Reserve Fuïda ....................$ 8,820,50€.82 Ford
for portant role in "The Seaa Beneath" And then, ironically enough, it was O'Brien's cue to sing: "I've Got My Captain Working For Me Now," since Kent's role is that of the executive officer on the "mystery ship" that O'Brien commands.
"HARMONY HALL.”
Stuart. Hall, star of the British International all talking musical
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central...
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the 10- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our allents special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges
We also handle the lasne of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin-
Cuen
Culembo
Copenhage *dabergh
Q
Montrea MILAR
Paking Palerme Botterdam Batte Beamboat Shanghai Southampton Вальроте BL. Morita
عمصيانة
Yokokeess Larich Branches of American Express Company in Principal elties of Unit ed States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking
A true to life story runs through the plot of "Harmony at Home," now showing at the Star Theatre, production "Harmony Heaven," now Government both at home and Transactions undertaken.
broad,
L
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SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981:
Manager.
A typical middle class family, the at the Queen's Theatre, was born on Haller family live in a world of the Island of Cyprus, where his discord, which is not lessened when Father was Chief of Police. the head of the house (William
was educated at the Imperial Ser Collier, sen.,) receives promotion to vice College, Windsor, and Imme- the position of superintendent at
the steel works.
Humour. takes a prominent place, especially when Pa Haller steps out at the Roselang Dance Hall, and Pairwins the prize for the comic fea- Black or Brown ture dance. Ma Haller's mission in Bhoes from $6.00.
life seems to be the marrying off Black or Brown of her eldest daughter, and in at Boots from $8:00,
taining this end abe scares off oll Children's Boots or
eligible suitors by making veiled Shoes from $2.00.
hints as to their banking balances Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a speciality. and prospects.
WONG SIU WOON
Phone 21474. 21, Pottinger Bt.
SPORTING GOODS,
ATHLETIC GOODS
From Other Sources.
"THE SEAS DENEATH."
Personal investment handled.
accounta
The Company fer to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Choques" and Letters of Credit and
diately on leaving school he went THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, in addition, the world-wide services
to America where he went directly to Hollywood and started in plc-]. tures,
"DADDY LONG LEGS.”
LIMITED:
Established 1889.
Japital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 ..Yen 116,200,000 Reserve Fund
Head Ones:-YOKOHĄMA.
Branches and Agencies at: Alexandris
A dislike of the grocery business brought John Arledge to the screen. The youthful actor, who plays the part of Warner Baxter's collegiate rival for Janet Gaynér's affections, Bataria in "Daddy Long Legs (coming to Berlin the Kin Theatro), was born in Bombay Crockett, Texas, and was attending Calcutta the University of Toxas when his enton
Changchun
(Delny)
Nagasakd Nagoya Nowchwank
New York Qraks Parla
father's death rocalled him to take Daire (Mukden) 10 Franciscs
charge of the latter's wholesale arm of coincidence, grocery. The long which has motivated so many plots The business did not appeal to arbia
in flm annals, stretches, back thir- young Arledge, however, and being Bolo
teen
yeara
of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De partment.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
EL W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
CHINA
COLOMBIA
CUBA
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY
JAPAN
MEXICO
PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE
ISLANDB PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTA URUGUAY VENEZUELA
Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bila of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and” sold. Currant accounta and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and for- eign currencies taken at rates that application to may be ascertained the Bank.
We are also able to offer our Cas tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corpora tion in San Francisco and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France), 8.A. in Paris Bad Nice.
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, June 16, 1881.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Dansen Bank in Wormon. Bank-Moses sasuað ¿varsga umoani „Ten, 58,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES i JAPAN-Zokyo Yokoba, Hoba, Costa. PUHMOBA 1-$250,
Kanin Makong, Hablo, Baisokikw, 2midor, Falato Taka, Zamesi, Tom, Balio, Tal Abanghal Hackow, Amoy, Fomiow,
Brakow, Önziom.
OTHERS-g Kong, Bingngoes, Bearabaga,
Becara Batavia, Boobay. Oslosti London, New York, Dairen,
LONDON BAKKERS Į
The London County Westminster and Farr's Book. The Bank has Correspondents in all the vasiyal Commercial Centres throughout the world.
E. MAGUEL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
De Your Hand Content. Hong Kong 19th January, 1838,
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:"
10, Des Voeux Road, Centrali HONG KONG
Hamburg Hankoo
Felping Rangoon
San
Konz
de Janeiro
Beattie Semarang Shangha Salmono o Singapore Boerabaya Bydney Tientaln
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
Tokyo Tsingtao
In connection with a first-class plantet, he joined a George O'Brien's nowest Fox movie j vaudeville company, want into legi- Ka! Yuen tone vehicle, "The Seas Beneath,"timate drama, and was on the stage arach!
Kobe now attracting much attention at in Los Angeles when Director London the King's Theatra
Alfred Santell, then casting for Los Angeles In the Summer of 1917 a newly- "Daddy Long Legs," saw his per- Manila
Interest allowed on Current As- appoint company commander of a formance. A test for the role soon hunch boots", or rookie sailors, followed, along with a Fox Filna Deposits received for fixed periods THE LIANG YOU CO.lenged a singer in the tents of contract, and the critles are now at rates to be obtained on application,
AT
70, queen's Road Central,
the training station. The company hailing John Arledge as one of the commander was Larry Kent and the most promising."inds" of the vocalist was George O'Brion,
year.
...H, MORE....
Manager, Hong Kong. With September, 1932.
over IL 8,000,000.00
over EL.$30,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for ‘eign currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
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