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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Latbartınő Ouyèral monumen Zasveć sad Pally Pulëng mammans. 30,100,000 Banstvu Funda 1

Havarro Elobčičty of Progelelors. 208,100,000 KHAN OFFIC2. BONG TOM.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS --

2. £. Form. Bing.

Соблены

T."HFR, Shav, Eng. Dopety Choirs.

W. H. Hall. Bog_

A. il. Comption, Fig.

ton.M. 64.8, Mackie.

G. KINAR, 15,

AMOY RANOROX JATAVIA

BOMBAY

BALOUTTA

MANTON

DEE700 DOLOMBO

DAMER

POOGBO

HAIPHONG MANDGES

MANROW

MARBIN

BONDERW

ILOILO

FOROR

Ковк

OWLOON

KUALA LUMPOR

K. 8. Murzinom, 124.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Patemo D,

1. P. Warira, Eng.

. Osburn, Hon.

Chial Muanger.

BILLKOR

LONDON LYON MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (Ɛndors)

MOIDEN

XEW YORK

PRIPING

PENANO BANDOOM

RATOON

BAX PRANOTsco

HUNGHI PATANJ

KRANORAK

IMG&FORE

BOURABAYA

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TKINGTAO

TUKOHAMA

Outra route oposed in Loral Ouarumay and Fund Proportie rondeat for osa p shariar portals is Loved Cercoday and Burli

terus videk will be anotad su npplication Hong Kong, 24th January, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

Po Baking of the obers Buah ke sosi urinë

By the HONG KONG AND BEANDMA! BANK- IME CORPORATION.

FOR TEX JONGKONG AND GUARDEN 44ELING CORPOLATION,

1. M. ORAYBURN,

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1032.

SAFETY FIRST !

To Baternard Your Valuabla and Jawelleries.

Deport them in a Fault

that really: FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF

DAMP - PROOF I OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Megaaning Floor of Our New buliding Specially Con structed to provide all of those Im- portant Qualities.

You may obtain Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own nas at a very moder ate Rental

Inspection Cordially Invited.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Carner of lee House Street and De Vorex Road, Central.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.) BEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special imperial: Charter, 1820.

Got Beat in Farmvino Bach holes berund abarnge amount Ima

On and after August 15th, 1993, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rata--11⁄4%%).

LONDON BAKIERA:

Barlaya Bach., Ltd., Lloyds Bank, 194 Midland bass, Led, Wesalonter Bank. La

The Bună bea Commaponésata in all he pranget Jemmarnal Coatese throughout the warld

BOXO LONG BALKON ›

X. NADOBA.

DV Rosé Central.

Bang Bang Dumber 1, 19L.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1840,

· Capital (fully pak"-up) Yen100,000,000 Hasers Fund

Yen121,250,000.

Road Offer:---YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria

Men hay

Dadran (Dalny) Wangtien." (Mulden)

Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Zong

Bainking

Karachi

Kobe

Londos

Los Angeles

Manila

Moj.......

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA..

Į Incorporated_by Royal Charter, 1858.

HHAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Bazarre Liability of Pro-

prietors ...............

£3,000,000 .£3,000,000

COMMERCE

AND FINANCE

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONĖ.

.$3,000,000) On London-

T. T.

Agencies and Branches:

ALON UTAR

AMETSAR BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY OALCOTTA DANTON CAWAPOR

COLOMBO DELHI HALPROMO

HAMETO MANTOW HAREIN

ILOTLA

ПРОН

KARACHI

KUALA LUMPUR

KGORING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW TOLK

PERANO

RANG-OČK

BAJOON

SEMARANG

SERENDAN

SHANGHAI

KINGAPORE

KITIAWAN

TAIZERO

TEENTRIN

Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-! ed Deposita received for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

}

A. BREARLET,

Manager.

Hong Kong. 17th November, 1982.

On demand

1/6 1/64

Four months' sight 1/6

THE CHINAMAIL.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY, 19,

Lindbergh Seaplane Attractive Museum Piece

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:

A group of eager children was among the first visitors on exhibition. The plane is suspended from the cell- to the New York Museum of Natural History after ing in the Hall of Ocean Life. Nearly 400 other items the rea plane in which Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. which were part of the Lindbergh equipment on the Lindbergh made their 10,000-mile flight was placed | aerial argosy are also on exhibition.

Credits 4 months'

sight

1/7/

PRIPING (Poklad

On New York-

On demand

38%

Credits 60 dayı'

night

ROO

BOULIBATA

On Paris

TONGKAH (Blubet)

On demand

590

TIILOTAO

TOKOHAMA

Credits 4 months'

SAMBOANGA

sight

630

and

General

| Ön India-

T, T.

100

'On demand

100%

On Shanghai---

On demand

110

On Japan:--

On demand

12714

On Manila-

On demand

77

BRAINS

On Singapore........

On demand.......

647%

2,180,000

On Batavia-

On demand

5714

Only Equal To That Of Natives.

WORLD-WIDE INVESTIGATION

On demand

59

On Bangkok-

On demand

122

Sovereigns bank buy-

Chief Manager. };

ing rate

Bar Silver per 07.

1/6% 2034

Bar Silver í Hong

Kong Copper Cash

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Ratablished 19TL

Head Ofice-Bog Kong

Authorised Capital (B.X. Outroney) ...F3?,000,906 P-Op Capit Reserve Fund

ВРАХОВИ

Danka, Kangha), Haakow, Bengkak,

and Francisco,

LONDON BANKERR :----

The Lord's Bank, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS

In a pricipal cítime of the World.

Foreign rags and banking business of weary dancription inacted.

Be Depois Bones (variom slawe) si a yearly total of trosa 45 sa 44k.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorized Capital

$10,000,000.00 |

On Saigon-

Paid-up Capital .... $ 5,598,600.00 Copper Cents

Reserve and

Prosta

Undivided

Dom. nom. 1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 31⁄21⁄2% p.8. $ 2,312,000.00 Chinese Sub. Coin 30% dis

Hong Kong Sub. Coin par.

HEAD OFFICE:—HONG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shonson Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chun. Esq. PK. Xwok. Eng. Wong Yun Tong, E14. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang. Eva.

Wong Chu Son, Eaq. Kao Ying Po. Eeg.

Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES -

Manila Melbourne

Amor

Seattle

Bataviz

Bombay

Караклкі

Calentta Canton Haiphong Hankow

New York

Osaka

Paris

Priping

Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Peneng Kangoon

Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndey Talhoku

Saigon San Felseo

Tientain Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and; exchange business transacted Loans

rented on approved securities,

will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxei To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager Hong Kong, 24th November, 1988.

ICE-AGE LAKE IN

YUGO-SLAVIA

Shepherds Terrified By Reappearance.

STRANGE PHENOMENON

Belgrade.

A huge lake of great depth has suddenly appeared in a gorge, be- tween the Koprivnik and Gubavatz mountains near Petch, an ancient, Serbian city.

It occupies the basin of a dried- up lake of the Ice Age.

The rising of the water was seen by shepherds watching their necks on the mountain side.

Terrified by the underground romblings and gushing torrent,

WEIGHT OF WOMAN'S EVENTFUL

London. According to a recent medical statement that brain capacity can from the weight of be estimated the brain-all women are less cleverl than men.

YEAR FOR

AMERICA

1933 Calendar Of Events. Seen.

STARTED FIRES FOR PLEASURE.

Maniac Who Loved To See People Burn.

FIRE-RAISING TRIAL IN

WARSAW

Warsaw.

NAVY CONTRACTS 1934–1935.

NEALED tenders for the supply

SEAL

of the undermentioned stores for H.M. Naval Service”: at Hong Kong commencing 1st April 1934, will be received until noon on the dates specified, by the Superinten dent and Victualling Store Oficer, H.M. Victualling Yard, Kowloon, from whom forms of tender and {any necessary information can be

obtained on application:-

Sugar

Lard

Bread

12 Months' Contract.

26th February, 1934. do do- Biscuit 28th February, 1934. Rice

do

Ice

P

- 7 Months" Contract.

28th February, 1934.

3 Months' Contract,

Potatoes and

Vegetables 5th March, 1934. The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.

Telephone 57777. P. O. Box $3. Headmaster:-C. B. R. Sargent,

MA.

Next term starts on Monday, March 6th.

New boys should attend, for tests, on Saturday March 3rd at 9.00 a.m.

1

Entry forms and prospectuses may be obtained from the Head--

THE Undersigned have received The ructions to the recultie Auction

ON

WHERE THE WORLD'S EYES WERE RIVETTED

Felix Joswiak, aged-26, has been master.

to six charged with setting fire New York.

smail estates and churches-A For the United States a year of total 20 buildings-which were PUBLIC AUCTIONS. Įdramatic changes, of financial and destroyed near Prazasnysz in one This statement was issued by economic experiment of startling week.

Joswiak is alleged to have con- Reveral well-known doctors after}

character, and of substantial, iffessed that he caused the fires, and investigation all over the world.

They found, for example, that erratic, business recovery has been to have stated that the sight of

Heft behind. the

faming houses and people being average weight of Kenya natives brain was 160 grammes less

In 1933, despite striking develop-burned to death gave him pleasure. than that of an average European ments elsewhere, particularly the But he loved birds and could not! тип. From this they deduced Far East and Germany, America bear to see them suffer. that the difference in weight was held the attention of the world by care to drive the pigeons out of the Thus, before every fire, he took comparable with the difference in

of President Roosevelta |reason

dove-cotes attached to the houses. intelligence.

whirlwind assault

the upon

One day Joswiak was found by Unfortunately this difference in economic troubles of the country policeman near the scene of a fire weight is about equal to the differ which by the beginning of the year with a pigeon in his hand and was ence in weight between the brains had attained the gravity of a na-

arrested.Router.

4

of European women and

European man. This fact has been

tional catastrophe.

Outstanding events in a

pointed out by the superintendent

year

Thursday, the 22nd. February, 1934, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Kowloon Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road

A Quantity, of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

comprising:

FURNITURE

chairs, Wardrobe, Dressing table, Chesterfield coucher and arm-

Chest of drawers, Cupboard, Chairs, Armchairs, Dining table,

of a London mental hospital who/which is likely to loom large la/ GERMANY'S CONSUL [Side board, Ice chest, Brass Ware, adda “Chivalry forbids further American history included:- comment!"-Reuter.

"LOST" ASTEROID FOUND

Arizona Astronomers' Discovery.

SEEN FOR SIX WEEKS IN 1994

Tuscon, Arizona.

A "Lost" Asteroid, or a hitherto i

Current Accounts opened is Local they fled to Petch crying: "Flee Currency and Fixed Deposits received while there is yet time." far ana vore na ekomar periods in Loga! and Foreign Currancica on terms which The inhabitants gathered up undiscovered one, has been found. their valuables and prepared to on photographic plates at Steward escape to the hills, but the water Observatory, University of Arizona. the Ice-Age Dr. Edwin F. Carpenter, Assistant ceased to rise when basin was full.

Director of the Observatory, who In 1926 Petch was flooded by a announced the discovery, said he audden welling up of underground believed it to be the asteroid water in the mountains. 85 people Zerlina, discovered by Wolf at were drowned and hundreds of Heidelburg in 1904. Zerlina was

observed bouses were destroyed.-Reuter,

for approximately six weeks and, then lost to view,

+

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Bead Office:65, Broadway, New York,

Capital Surples Eeserves

U.8.$8,000,000,00 U.8.81,867,089.17 -73.8.81,718,979.67

BRANCHES.

Gleane

Mexice its

Heldalbarg

Taiping Purme

Meeting Bremen

Nagasak

NAEOFS

New York

Parla

Dalla

Paiping

Rangoon

"da Junaivo San Francisco Seattle

Shanghai Ringapore Seerabaya Bydney Tientain Tokyo

Tvingtan Yingkow

· Deposita: received, for, Arad, pacios

(82 rates 11.be obtained.

"stone 3 mg. 11th Bapl

Tarmins

Branches of Asheriaan Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of Amerion and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banktow Transactions undertaken.

Personal Investment - Besonnta handled.

"Tko "Company" offers¦to intending Travelers the use of ita-ci **Tra Chimened" ✨and: Tattire: of Credit and,

in addition, thaɛ word

.*

THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK LTD.

National Bank Bollding,

BA, Des Voeux Road, Central

If the Asteroid on the photo- graphic plates is Zerlina, Dr. Car- penter said, it has wandered eight įdegrees from its position since it

was discovered 29 years ago,

The body is of about the 14th magniture and its distance from the earth is estimated at 160,000.- Authorized Capital... $6,000,000.00000 miles. It is in the constella

1,000,000,00

Paid-up Capitalondon and

New York,

Paris. Agentar BANKERS TRUST COMPANY,, We offer facilities for tion of general Foreign Exchange

transac business.

and bonds bought":42^\\ Stack

granlod on approved, securities.

Loans

FLEE FANG, General - Manager,

COMING ATTRACTION!

THE

AND THE

POWER

SPENCER TRACY GLORY MOORE

COLLEEN:

THE

KING'S

tion of Peagasus and probably in only a few dozen miles in diameter, Dr. Carpenter said.-Reuter,

TRINIDAD'S FIRST DIVORCE,

Bells Toll When Man

· Is Re-Married."

MARKING CHURCH'S

DISAPPROVAL

St. Joseph, Trinidad..

IN SHANGHAI.

Silver ware, Cutlery, Glasa, ware, Linen, Ornaments, Pictures, Car-

ware, Tea set, etc., etc.

1.-Submission by Congress to LT. COL. VON KRIEBEL SUCCEEDS Pets, Dinner crockery, Porcelain

the 48 States of resolution

for repeal of the Eighteenth

( prohibition) Amendment

(Feb. 20).

BARON VON COLLENBERG

Berlin.

also

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

Including:

Former Lieutenant-Colonel Her- 2. Inauguration of President mann von Kriebel, one-time military

Black wood joss table, Black Roosevelt amid a nation-widejadviser to the Chinese Nationalist wood tea poya, Black wood Chairs, banking crisis (March 4) Government, has been appointed Black wood desk, Black wood 3. Assumption of war-time German Consul-General in Shang- cabinet etc., etc.

dictatorial powers by the pre-pat.

sident and appointment of a He will succeed Mr. R. C. W. non-political brain trust to] Behrend, who has been acting Con- advise the government. sul-General in Shanghai since the 4.--Abandonment of the gold stan- departure of Baron Ruedt von Col- dard and inauguration of a lenberg to Mexico, where he became

Minister to that country. campaign to restore prices to the 1928 level (April 19)

Colonel Kriebel, who is a close friend of Chancellor Adolph Hitler 5.-Passage by Congress of thei

aucceeded Colone! Bauer na Military £600,000,000 ($3,000,000,000)

Adviser to the Chinese Government, inflation amendment' to the

about four years ago and was, in Farm Relief Act, with power turn, succeeded by General Wetzel. given to the president to re-United Press, duce the gold content of the dollar by no more than 50 per cent (April 28).

to

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,

. LIMITED,

The Steamship /

6. Completion of vast public works schemes and extension of cash rellef on a large scale debtors, principally

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', farmers and home owners.

ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. 7-Wholesale regimentation of Industry, Including shorten-

"BENVANNOCH" ing of hours of labour, mini-

Consignees of cargo are hareby, ta- mum wages, minimum selling rmed that all goods are being land- prices,and elimination of ed at their risk into the hazardous 'cut-throat competition un- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of der the N.R.A. (launched in| June). [

Hong

Kong Kowloon Wharf-and Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. No claim will be admitted after 8-Attempt to force a renewed the Goods have left the Godowns, and advance in prices by deprefall Goods remaining undelivered after

and

Gramaphones Enamelled bath Shanghai batb

On View from

Wednesday the

21st., February, 1934

Terms: Cash on Delivery

THE

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

[\HE Undersigned ́hové received instructions to sell by Publie

Auction

ONL

Friday, the 23rd. February, 1954, commencing at 10.80 x.m.

at No. 96B, Nathan Road, Ctop Floor) Kowloon,

A Quantity ́ot

- VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

On view from "Thursday" the 22nd, February, 1934,

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 19th Feb. 1984.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

ciating the dollar in terms of the 28th February, 1934, will be sub- THE Undersigned have received: gold.

Ject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must

THE

instructions to sell by Publiq-T

9.-Repeal of Eighteenth Amend- be presented to the Undersigned on or Auction

ment--Reuter

Trinidad for the first time this year.

F▸

All broken,

Bond

VA. Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE:

before the 12th March, 1934, or they will be recognised.ee

| WEDNESDAY, the 21st Feb., 1934, with the General _comply

commencing at 10.50 mm. od: Warehouse: Regulations consigases must have a Revenue Oficer

at No. 218C, Nathan Roid, tendance when damaged dutiabl

Kowloon Striet orders were issued by the goods afe

and damaged Bells were tolled at all Roman Priests that no Chatholic was to xt-

Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Catholic churches in St. Joseph tend the wedding...

(where they will be azaminad on the (the ancient Capital of Trinidad) The bridegroom was Mr. George Litir February, 1986, at 10 #76., -by when the first man to be divorced W. Huggins, who comes of the Messrs. Goddard

*Douglas F Wää remarried at a island's wealthfest "families, and a grea in Trinidad,"

|the bride was Mias Elizabeth Bill of Lader will be countersigni Registry office, vepr

This was a gesture of sorrow to Fraser, Mr. Hugging divorce was ed by:BROMOVER mark the Church's disapproval of made absolute two months ago GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD. divorce, which was introt In Reuter,

Hong Kong, 19t2 FRICORZY, 1984,

No Fire Insurance has been effec

On view from Tuesday the 20th February, 1935441UA

*Farms; "Cash,,on-Dalivar7

ET BROSS

Hong Kong, 17th