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BANKS

HÒNG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

سامة السياسة

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Simar Zimbity of Tropelatges. aner P80,000,000

HEAD, OPTICS, MONGKONG,

BOARD OF UDARCTURE.

B. Mr.

W. fi. Bell, Raq,

8. Mackle

J. P. Warren, E. Deputy Chalement.

A.H. Comptos, Zag

6. Mlakin, Ragi G. C. Knight, Raq.

AMOT

КАКОГОК BATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA ΦΑΝΤΟΝ CHILPOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCITO BAIPHONG HAMBURG

HANKOW HARDIK

UOKGREW

Попо

TPOR

JOHORE

HOBE

KOWLOON

1. 8. Morrison, Raqi Hos. Mr J. J. Paterson .-T. E. Pontós Beg.

7. M. Oraybera, "Bag!

Chlad Kocage.

DRANCIES -

LONDON LYONS MALACCA KANILA

MUAB (Johor) MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PRIPITO PENANG ZANGOGN

BAJGOR

SAN FRANCISOD

KUALA LUMPUR HILANGBAR

ЕТНОЛГОВИ

BORABAYA

BUNGEI PATAN

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

1SINGTAO ΤΟΚΟΠΑΝΑ

Our sprané ta_Koʻst Currency and Fixed Deponite zuenired for one poor, se aberler periods in Lomal Company and Eveling on tema jekich will be quoted in appčastní Hong Kong, 26th February, 1984.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busang of the chero Taak te onder- nd by the KONG LONG AND SHANGHAI MANKINO CORPORATION. Balms may be obialsed an applicables,

FOR TER HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BÄNKING CORPORATION,

4. M. GRAYBURN,

Chial Manager.

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

SAFETY FIRST !

To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Deposit them in Vault

that is really:

FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF DAMP PROOF!

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building in Specially Con- structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Déposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder-| ate Rental..

Inspection Cordially Invited.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice Reuse Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

· INDIA, · AUSTRALIA & CHEIA.

Incorporated by-Royal Charter,' -1853.

· HEAD OFFICH:"LONDON,

Paid-up Capital Haserys Fund Reserva Liability of Pro-

prietors

CARGOES OF CO

FOR AMERICA

US Consumes A

Of World's Output.

VAST USE FOR COMMODITY

British ships at Gibraltar are £8,000,000 | loading - cargoes of cork for the „£8,000,000 |United States, which already con-

£8,000,000] scaten. 'one-third of the world's]

output of 200,000 (oda,

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia Bombay

Calcotta

Centon

Cawnpore Cebu

Colombe Dethi

Haiphong Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Follo

Ipch Karachi

KLAME Kobe

· Kuala

Lumpur

Kuching Cadres

Medan

Rangoon - Saigon

Semarang Seremban Shangha! Singapore Sitiawan

Tientsin

Peipiag

Now York

Tongkah

(Bhaker)

Tsingtao

(Peking) Yokohama Penang Zamboanga

Despite the fact that metals caps, glass and rubber have elbowed cork from the place it once held as king of bottle stoppers, nevertheless the demand for it is constantly grow- ing. Even the crimped bottle cap, which made perhaps the worst as- sault upon the cork stopper, ja lined) with cork, and glass stoppers are often inserted into thin-walled cy Hinders of cork in the necks of thb bottles.

Cork is hidden in the soles of and General shoes in the form of Insoles; yachts-

men carry cork life preservers and) Fix-ring buoys for the safety of guests;

Foreign Exchange |Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and ed Deposits received for one y aborter periodi̟at rates which will quoted on application.

W. H. E. THOMAS,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.

be|

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

#

Established 1912.

J

many motorists depend on cork floats in their gasoline tanks ta measure their gasoline supply; and cork washers and gaskets are used in the joints of their motors to make them air, water and oil-tight.

A cork bobber attached to his line tells the fisherman of a "bite;" we men adorn their fur coats with cork buttons; opticians make eye-glances more comfortable by placing, Chin cork strips on the none plece

End cork-tipped cigarettes are preferred by some smokers. Many penholders Hashew, Bangkok, are entirely covered with cork or

Head Office:-Hong Kong.

Anthertoul Captial (RJI. Durroway) .......011,J0C_J00 Falk-Op Cagli

LÄNDOX SLIKERS :---

ORRESPONDENTS

In aŭ principal utiden af the World. Forsigs Kushange val locking badmans at every description kannachać.

Bala, Dipolt Batas (various slasa) ni » günely

LOOK POONG SHAN. · Chief. Manager

are merely tipped with it, while cork affords a good grip on fishing rods, bicycle handle bars and tool handles.

The Uses of Cork. In the manufacture of "whole cork" products, about 65 per cent of the raw material that starts

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. through a factory becomes, scrap,

Undivided

but every crumb of scrap is used. $10,000,000.00 Ground to a flourlike fineness, cork,

GRETA GARBO

Sacrificed Roval Rights for Love

PRINCE

LAMMASZE

MONDAY APRIL 2 1934

PRINCE 4

ASTURIAS

Deßance of his royal relativas by Princs Elgward of Sweden, who could not be parmadad to reconsider "kla determination to wed Erika Palzak, German film actress, despite threat that he would be deprived at bla regal rights, recalls other prinom of the purple who underwent similar “martyrdom" for lova. Prince Lens- tommart, at Brións, cousin of Princs Bigvard, married Karin Nisavandu, daughter of a Stockholms industrialist, in 1938, and became plain Mr. Bernadotte. The former Prince of the Asturias, Bile of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, married a Cuban commoner, Mila Edelmira Sampedro, last year, and lost his royal rightspech na they were. Still another, Princs Nicholas of Bumanis, married Lucia Deleti, an actrem, and gave his brother, King Carol, a black syn for voicing objections to the union. Incidentally, Prines Sigvard ones got a royal-call- ̈ing down for paying too much attention to Greta Garbo, din star,

CHEAP WHISKEY

IN NEW YORK

Inferior To "Bathtub” Products.

DOCTOR MAKES ANALYSIS

New York,

ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE

have To-day

admitted

Wesars HAROLD JOHN

ARMSTRONG and RALPH ARCHIBALD WADESON as parte

nere in our firm:

DEACONS

Solicitors,

1 Des Voeux Road Central:- Hong Kong, 1st." April, 1984.

NOTICE.

TE are pleased to announce

W

that as of this date Mr. SHF YUMAN () is associated with our Firm.

SWAN, CULBERTSON &

FRITZ. Hong Kong, lat April, 1984.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY- CLUE.

RAFT PROGRAMMES

DRAFT

and

ENTRY FORMS for the THIRD EXTRA RACE MEET- ING to be held on SATURDAY, 14th April, 1934, (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Building: the Club House. Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 5th April, 1934.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

PONTIFICIAL HIGH |GOVERNMENT HOUSE Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1934.

MASS.

New Apostolic Delegate At Catholic Cathedral.

FUNCTIONS

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.

Many Social Activities The Danish Motor Vessel

During Week.

"JUTLANDIA" Among the many distinguished

having arrived from Bellinghani, Aber- #deen, San Francisco and Los Angelas. The social activities of His Ex consignees of cargo passengers who arrived in 'the

are hereby in- # 5,K98,800.00 is an important part linoleum.

cellency the Governor, Sir William formed that all goods are being land- Colony by the ss. Conte Rosso last Peel, K.C.M.G, K.B.B. and Ladyed and placed at the risk into $2,484,000.00 Coarser particles are deposited be. After having 25 samples of Saturday was His Excellency Mon- Peel, and the Government House hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong

the hazardous

extra and/or tween the walls of ice boxes, water whiskey from retail shops and signor Mario Zanni, the newly a Saturday, are shown in the follow Ltd., where delivery can be obtained functions for the week ending and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. coolers and cold storage plants to public drinking places in Man-pointed Apostolic Delegate to China. Ing official communique issued from soon as the goods are landed. keep out heat.

hattan, the Bronx and Brooklyn He was met on board by Bishop Government House on Saturday. Pressed into boards cork is also analysed, Dr. Shirley W. Wynne:

Authorised Capital |Paid-up Capital

Reserve and

Profita

HEAD OFFICE:~~KÓNG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:---

Sir Shounen Chow, Chairman.

L! Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Bhak, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Wong Che Bon, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.

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

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES----

Manila Seattle Melbourne Semarang Nagasaki Shanghai New York

Singapore Болгаbауа Swatow Synday Talhoku Rangoon Tientsin Selgon

Tokyo San Felico Vancouver Yokohama Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. LOADE Band-Nose formed &vorige amount (Tan, 41,000 sen granted on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened in Local

Amor

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Canton Haiphong

PAZIN

Charter, 1899.

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial

Hankow

Kobe Kowloon London

Peiping

Penang

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Honolulu

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

used to line walls of cold storage Health Commissioner of New Valtorta, and high officials of March 25, plant and an insulation (to prevent York made known facts which various Missions in Hong Kong. the passage of heat or sound) in should make New Yorkers think Yesterday' His Excellency attendent at the Point to Point Meeting His Excellency and Lady Peal attended by Capt. Walter were pre- walls and floors of modern buildings twice in future before they spend Pressed into tiles it is used as de- their hard-earned money on theed the Fontifical High Mass at the of the Fanling Hunt at Lok Ha corative floor covering. Fruits, cheaper grades of whiskey. Catholic Cathedral, His entry into Chau. china, eggs and many other fragile He said that some of the whis- the Cathedral was marked by March 27. products are packed in cork. keys on the market here to-day traditional pomp and ceremony, the

to rent.

•

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns and all rooda remaining undelivered after

goods are to be left in the Godowa, the 8th April, 1984, at 4 pm. will be subject to

broken, chafed and damaged where they will be examined by Mesars, Anderson & Arbe on the 7th April, 1934, at 10 AM

All claims against the veal Ha Exellency attended by Cabbe presented to the Undersigned with Walter made a vialt of inspection in ten days of the ship's arrival, or No Fire Insurance will be effected. loon.

Bills of Lading will be countersign- JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD, Agents Mercantile Bank Bldg.

Cork is the outer bark of a cork are inferior to the bathtub pro-Boys' Band from the St. Louis' In-Ito the Royal Observatory in Kow. they will not be recognised,

SALESIAN SERVICES

oak, of which there are vast foresta duets of prohibition days. In Portugal, Spain and North

Thirteen samples of whiskey dustrial School attended. Africa, A tree must be about bottled in bond, legally required A reception in honour of Mgr. twenty years old before It gives its to be straight whiskey at least Zanin. is being held to-night at the first or ao-called virgin cork. Vir four years old, were found to be cathedral compound, gin cork is of little commercial as labelled. This is the whiskey value. The next harvest. of cork is which costs $5.50 about 22/- a not ready for stripping for nearly quart, and it is only at this price, ten years, but this stripping too fa suid Dr. Wynne, that one can ba of little commercial value. When a sure he is drinking whiskey tree reaches the age of fourty years, its bark may be called high-grade. cork. Cork oaks produce for more

All the remaining twelve sam-dral in thanksgiving, by the than a century.

ples, representing whiskey, Salestar Community, When an oak is ready to be "skin-which is sold for $8 and $3.50 canonization of their founder rate of Interest on Special Current Currency and Fixed Deposits rocalreded alive," it is attacked with a huge found to be composed of less Blessed Don Bosco.

(15/- to 17/-) a quart, were

Central Back in Formen

(Maximum rate-14%).

LONDON BÁNEKAR.

+

Buradayı Bash, Yod., Lluvda Park, Tah. Milani Bash, Ind., Wardlawar Beal, Lee.

The Band has Derrmesodante in all the orlatıye Jommorial Desirae, menighet. Che world, E. MAGUNA.

LONG KONG BALWOW.

1. De Taut Bond Central.

Hong Kong, Daeninber 9, 1881.

cation

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager, Hong Kong. Ist March, 1984

THE

expert.

¿Less Whiskey..

ཀ་,

Special services were held yester day at the Roman Catholic Cathe

for

In the afternoon His Excellency ed by witnessed the final of the Colony Lawn-tennis doubles championship

must

at the Hong Kong Cricket Club. Hong Kong, Lut" "Aprü, 198ke March 28, 2

Lady Peel, attended by Capt. Wal- COMPANY MEETINGS Festival of the Quarry Bay School" ter, was present at the annual Spring) ====

In the afternoon. His Excellency,] " local accompanied by Lady Peel and at-

CHINESE CATHOLIC RECEPTION.

it

INDO-CHINA STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

the Kong Police Force:

tended by Capt. Walter, carried out DE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY the his annual inspection of the Hong 1 GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the In the evening His Excellency and Offices of the General Managers, Lady Peel attended by Capt: Walter Mesara. Jardine, Matheson & Co., and Mr. Pilcher were the guests at Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on dinner of the Hon. Sir Thomas' and WEDNESDAY, 11th April, 1984, Lady Southern.

at noop, for the purpose of re March 29.

ceiving the Report of the Direc

of L4. Colonel A. C. Marsh and the

His Excellency attended by Captors, passing the Accounts, and tain Walter was the great at dinner electing Directors and Auditora.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Offers 2nd Battalion the East LA: Company will be CLOSED from The Chinese Catholle Communi and Commander W. O. Bergmegeour-

cashire Regiment. the 4th April to 28th April, 1934,

Major. A. S. Humphreye D.5.0, both days inclusive. ty are holding a Reception at the wedderburn, D.S.C., B.N. dined at

On and after August 16th, 1933, the Deposit will be at 2% p.. on dolly for one year or shorter periods in knife in the hands of an

and Foreign Currencies on balance and the rate for balance over Local $10,000 will be quoted en application. terms which will be quoted on appl. If the kulfe penetrates the inner whiskey than any self-respecting covering beneath the bark, the tree bootlegger would put in a blend, in kely to be injured; but the together with alcohol, ryo careful removal of the outer bark flavouring, colouring matter and does not retard growth.

water." Cylinder-shaped, like the tree from The only thing the Corimis- which it has been stripped, the stoner could find to say in favour New Apostolic Delegate AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, where tannin is removed by boiling they are undoubtedly made from mark is taken to a "bolling station" of these repeal. blends was that

To China Present. in water. The boiling adda elasti- pure alcohol and that as a liquor the mixture was not harmful. cally to cork,, makes it soft and pllable and flattens it,

But he refused to call it any bark is scraped off before the cork and said it was ridiculous to of- to-day at 8 pm on the occasion is baled for shipping.

fer it to the public at such prices of the Presentation of Addresses to March 31,

A CO, LTD. when it could be made for 2/- a His Excellency Mgr., M. Zanin, the Lady Peal, attended by Captain

General Managers, | quart---Reuter,

Hong Kong, 26th March, 1984 new Apostolic Delegate to Chine, Walter was the guest at lunch of and also to the Rev. Fathers Joseph the Hon. Mr. C. G. S. and Mrs. THE HONG KONG, CANTON & Yip, Paul Lau and Lucas. Fung of ing of the Hong Kong Jockey Club

Mackie at the 2nd Extra Race Most MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. the Sacerdotal Ordination,

at Happy Valley

LIMITED.

Established 1880

INC.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York.

*

« 17.8.$6,000,000.00' .......U.S.$1,807,089.17 .U.8.$1,718,979.67

Surplus Reserves

BRANCHES

5.Makarčam Akwary

Xav

Blanding

Bomber

Interkalnes

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Capital

LII:

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Yen.122,750,000

Head Office: "YOKOHAMA

Branche and Agencies at: ̧· Alexandria * Nagasaki

Reserve Fund

Onleathe

Batavia

Nagoya

Barlia

New York

Bombay

Calcutta

Comm

Dod Deblia

Gener

Oraka .Paris Cantos

Peiping Dairen (Dalny) Ranggon Fengties (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro: Hamburg

Ban Francisco Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kon Hanolala

sinking Karachi

Los Angeles

London

Manlia

• Majli

Seattle

SAM

Semarang

Bhanghal

Singapore Roerabaya

Bydner

Yin Low

Interest, 'allowad con Current COUNTS.

Deposite received for fixed perioda at rales to be obtained on application

Auting Manager.

Hong Kong, March 12,

Melson City

Xepler

Para

Predping.

Branches of American Express Com pany in Principal citfas- of Daited States of America and Canada.

All clames of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Perhonal Investment accounta handled t

The Company offers to Travelers "the "mas· of ite Chaqoset and Letters of Građit and,

addition, the world-widey of its thoroughly equipped Travel, De- partment.

DUGGAN.

The coarse, dark exterior of the thing but "imitation whiskey" Cathedral Compound, Caine Ronde Government Houseira ASKE

Mr. John Luddington, an under graduate of Jesus College, Cam- bridge, last month won a bet of £50 from a fellow-undergraduate · by walking to London 'and-back. In 21: hours. He left Cambridge at-7 am, on a Tuesday, arrived at Finchley Road at night, and then set off' on

SOVIET STEAMER REFLOATED.

the return journey, which he accom-Heavy Seas Preventing plished at 4 am. on the Wednesday Salvage Gear Transfer.

The return distance is about 100 miles.

THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL

BANK LTDA

National Bank Building,

Des Voeux, Road," Canizal

FAREWELL SERMON BY REV, ROGERS. Seven Years' Connection With St. Andrew's

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON &

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PRESENTATION TOT FOURTEENTH ORDINARY

MR. TRUE.

THE ONE HUNDRED AND

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the Cheero Band Disbanded. Once of the Company, 1, Queen's The Soviet steamer, Kuznetz

Building, Victoria, Hong Kong an lesson, stated to be carrying mya

Four. Bonnie True and kin Cheero THURSDAY, the 12th April, 1984, Baad made their farewel appear. at noon for the purpose of receiv- terious cargo: from Odessaw to Pade Vindivostokes and in which ran Preaching to a crowded congregace at the YMCA. Ladies and ing a Report of the Directors, to- ground" at "Pratas faland onion at St. Andrew's Church, Kow. Men's Hocker Dance on Saturday Kather with a Statement of Am March 11, was refloated on Wed-oesterday evening, the Bay True was printed with Auditors. My dad

night in the West Lounger

counts, and electing. Directors and nesday by the Hong Kong “and Whampoa Dock Company's

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Henry, Keswick, and is now safel

|Company. - will be CLOSED, frpus ERIDAY the 6th April, 1084, to THURSDAY the 12th April, 1984, Both Days Inclusive, during which periodi": "No"-Transfer, of: Sḥaren lean

in deep water with steam up.

of the savage gour

not

been

happy

ativer tray by Band, who have nd after Ava

LET:

26th. Kärch

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