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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION.-
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£1,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
$60, 0065ncorporated by Royal Charter, 1851.
30,000,000
Beserve Läsbility of Propeštidla " #20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
BoaMr. H. Mackie
Chairisa.
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BOKBAT
CALCUTTA
GANTON OVEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN PODCHOW HAIPHONG IAM NURO
HANKOW HAREIN
HONAKEW
120110
IPOK
JOHTORE
Корк.
IOWLOON.
R. H. Merriwan, Esq.
Hon Mr.J. J. Palaton
T. E Price D
V. N. Grayburn, Esq.
Chief Manage.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Best of the shore Bank be ecuénet the оNG KONG AND SHANGHAI
Kalan may b BANZING CORPORATION.
baised an applicatioa.
FOR THE HONGKONG IND SHANGHAI MAXXING CORPORATION.
7. M. URATEURN,
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1934.
SAFETY FIRST I
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Volt that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF 1'
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HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
COMMERCE
AND FINANCE
THE
CHINA
TRIBUTE TO LATE DIRECTOR.
8,000,000 Mr. Shewan's Capable
Assistance.
Agencia and Branches:
Fald-up Capital Reserve Fund
28,000,000 ...£3,000,000
Reserve. Lability of Pro-
prietors
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Karachi
Batavia Klang
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Kobe
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You may obtain a Safe Deposit) Box in this most up-to-date Vault
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.),
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formoss Incorporated by Special Imperial.
Charler, 1899.
Coral Bank in Formosa
Hong Kong.
Lumpar Kuching
Madrea
Sourabaya
Taiping Tientsin Tongkah
(Bhuker) Taingtho
(Peking) Yokohama
Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange
MR. CAMERON'S RETIREMENT
Before proceeding to report | on the affairs of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd. for the past financial year, Mr. J. Scott Haraton said at the annual meeting this morning, "I desire to refer with profound regret to]
the recent death of a very old and Genersi and esteemed resident of the
Banicing borinets transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fir Colony, Mr. R. G. Shewan, whol ed Deposits received for ona year or shorter periods, at rates which will be in the course of his long and quoted an application.
active business career here, on several occasions, as a Director of this Company, devoted his time and energy to its affairs.
WH. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON; LTD.
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Established 1912
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Head Office-Hong Kong.
Authorizat Captial (B.K. Ovzroovy) ...$11,000/200 Fold-Up Chelial v Reserve Pink 1,150,000
BRANCHES-
Canol, ghi, Hankow, Bangiak,
LONDON BAYERKES [10] The Lloyd's Bike Limited. DORRESPONDMATA
In all prisipil ristan' of the World. Forolgu Egbangt" and banking badawn of
Sats Depsatt House' (various sinus) at a poorly vtebal of troch 15 10 240.
LOOK POONG SHAN.
Chief Manager
Some eight years have passed | since the last occasion upon which Mr. Shewan served as a
member of our Directorate, but the less retain vivid memories of his capable assist-
we none
Strewl Kidnaped Me!"
John J. O'Connell, member of the powerful Albany, N., political clan, pictured as he was sworn switness in Albany court, where: Manny Strew Hight, below) in on trial charged with his kideaning. The court was thrown into an uproar when O'Connell accused Strewl as one of the abductors and was called "lar" by defendant.
LOCAL 'DOLLAR STEADY.
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Silver Prices Advance.
The local dollar remains unchang-
ance with equal admiration for ed, opening on demand, this morn- the outstanding merit of his ad-ing, at 1/64.
vice during the various periods. when he held office as a Director
holders.
Spot and forward prices yester-
WRONGLY STAMPED
RECEIPTS.
Sincere's Guilty On Two Charges.
CASES LAST YEAR.
In prosecuting the Sincere Com- pany at the Central Police Court this morning on two
summonseX.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1934..
LEAD
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Bong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on wave length of 355 metres (845 K.C.'s)—.
SALE OF, 40-FT. STEAM PINNACE No. 258.
TENDERS are invited up to the per Fish April 1954 to the
4.30-7.30 pmChinese Programme. 6-6.15 p.m.-Children's Studio Con- cert.
7.30.10.30
gramme.
-European
7.30-8 pm-Dance Music. Fox Trot
-My-Hat's on the side of This Towns Too Quiet.
Happy, and Contented.
my Head.
chage of the above named vessel 40 she lies on the wall in the front of Boiler Shop in Naval Yard, Hong Kong,
Particulars
of the vessel and conditions of, sale, permits to view
and copies of tender forms
133A
On the Other Side of Lover's Lane, be obtained on application to the
Love Looked "Out":
Roll up the Carpet.
Dinner at Eight.
Under a Blanket of Blue.
--
p.m.-Local Time and
Weather
The Last Round Up.
Report.
8 pm From the Studio.
by, Miss Barmara -Balenn,
of our Company, and in record-day advanced 5/16, closing prices ing our deep regret at his pass-being 20% and 20% respectively. for executing receipts which were ing. I feel that, I am giving ex- The London on New York cross improperly atamped, Mr. R. A. pression to the unanimous feel- ings of the Company's Share-rate yesterday closed at U.S.$5. Gould, of the Stamp Revenue Ofice. said that the defendants 16% as compared with £-U.S.$5.17% had six previous convictions, for! THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
I wish also to refer to the re- on Monday. The New York on the same offence. 110.000.000.00 cent departure from the Colony London rate closed at £U.S.$5.16% Authorised. Capital
of Mr. Allan) Paid-up Capital
***** $ 8,598,600.00 on retirement Reserve and Undivided
Cameron, wbho had been a mem-as against U.S.$5.18% on Profita
ber of this Company's Board day. since the year 1926, and who at all times gave of his best in the Company's interests.
$2,484,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouton Chor, Chairman.
Li Koon Chun. Esq. P. E. Kwok, Exq
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
LA Lan Bang: E
Wong
Chn San. Tu
Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manarar. 14 Tse Fong. Esi. Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES - Amoy
Manila Melbourne
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New York Osaka PAMA
Seattle Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndey Peiping Penang
Talhoku Rangoon
Tientaln Tokyo Salmon San F'cisco Variconver
Yokoham
Every description of Banidng and Exchange business transacted. Loans
Moth-Koson Laôned Avenge smondi ...Yan, 48,000 no granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local On and after August 15th, 1933, the rate of Interest on Special Current Currency and Fixed Deposits received Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on dally for one year or shorter periods in and Forelkn Currencler on balance and the rate for balance over Local $10,000 will be quoted on application. terms which will be quoted on appli- (Méximum rate—1%1⁄2%}.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager. Hong Kong 1st March, 1934.
LONDOR BAKERS -
Barclays Bank, Red, Liepke Bisi, 149. Mitland Bark, Lid, Wavtalevies Bank, Ind.
The Bank hai Correspondasie in all the principai Jonassornia) Centros akronghow! She wo038: * MAGURA,
HONG KONG BIANCH
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cation,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Capital
Surplus Reservea
INC.
mag
Mr.
The first summons, was in re- Mon-spect of a retcipt in the name of Chun Cheung for $23.55, which had a five cent postage stamp ad- hered to it, while in the second! case, a receipt for $23.05, to the! same person, was not stamped at
Cameron's genial presence will "THE FIRST MRS.
be sadly missed by a large circle of friends, but by none
more
than by his former colleagues in this Company.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK LTD.
National Bank Building, BA. Des Voeux Road, Central
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital
FRASER"
Delightful Comedy Starts To-night.
REST A.D.C. STANDARD MAINTAINED
Naval Store Officer, HM. Dock-
vard, Hong Kong.
The vessel will be on view dur ing working hours.
8.01-8.30 p.m.-A Pianoforte Eccital Tender will be received in the Office of the Naval Store Officer, HM. Dockyard, Hong Kong, up to Sharp noon on 18th April, 1984.
Programme.
1. Prelude and Fuge in C
Major. (Bach), *
2. Concerto in C, 1st Movt. (Beeth-
oven).
(Accompanied
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3. Second
at the second piano by Mr. H. Óre).
in D.
(Mozart) of Sonata 4. Preludes Nos. 3. 4. 24. (Chopin)
8.30-9. p.m.-Orchestral Petrouchka Suite (Stawinsky),
Boston Symphony Orchestra under
the direction of Serge Kourse vity.
Copak
The Fair of Sorotchinsk"} (Moussorguby).
Cortege Des Nobles ("Sizda?)
(Rimsky-Korsakov), London Symphony Orchestra con-
ducted by Albert Coater.. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. Slection by the Music Makers. 9.30-9.55 p.m.-Light Opera. Vocal Gems
*
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCK-T CLUB.
THE
MEETING will be held (Weather THIRD EXTRA RACE Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY or SATURDAY, 14th April, 1834. com- mencing at 200 p.m.
The First Bell will he Rung at 1.30
p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badger prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Veronique (Messeger),
Columbia Light Opera Company the Members Enclosure and Club Badges admitting Non-Members to
Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $9:00 for Orchestra
Jor Ladies. (Both inclod- Malcolm the SECRETARY upon the personal HE 10X) are obtainable through application of a Member, auch Kem- ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by hint, and for Payment of All Chils, &c.
Company
Selection "Princess Ida"
(Sullivan). New Light Symphony conducted by Mr. Sargent. Vocal Gems
"Florodora" (Stuart),
Light Opera 9.55.10.20 - p.m.--Variety. Orchestral-The Love Dance
(Hoschna).
International Novelty Orchestra. Pianoforte Solom
Give me a Ring,
Orchestral-
The Call of the Angelus,
Carroll Gibbons.)
Salon Orchestra.
Mr. Poon, an employee of the Company, pleaded guilty and said Song-My Lucky Day, that the present cases, with the aix previous convictions, had all Fox. Trot occurred last year at the time.
same
since Instructions had
been Issued to all departments to see that this fault did not occur again, said Mr. Poon.
:
How Could we be wrong,,
The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), wii close at 12 O'clock Noon.
Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course
On No Pretext will Children be permitted in elther Enclosure during the Meeting
Tiffing are obtainable at the Club. House provided they are ordered
of
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Gracie Fields (Comedienne)-from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Tele-
phone. 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price
Admission
the Public Enclosure is $2.00 Including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Lew Stone and His Band. ¡Orchestral
Fan and The Wood Goblins,
International Novelty Orchestra. Orchestral-Dream of the Ocean,
International Novelty Orchestra. Fax Tral-Experiment,
Fines of $20 on each summons were imposed by Mr. E. W. Hamll-Song-Mary Rose. ton. the Magistrate.
If the performance at the ..... $5,000,000.00 dress rehearsal last night is to 1,000,000.00 be judged as any criterion, the New York, London and Paris Agents;
production by the A.D.C. of St. BANKERS TRUST COMPANY. - We offer facilities for the transac
John Ervine's light comedy "The tion of general bankding business. First Mrs. Fraser," which will Toreign Exchange transacted. Becks commence to-night at the China] end bonds bought and sold. Loans granted on approved securities. Fleet Club Theatre, will be well to Li Yuk Yee, for $860, and the
LEE FANG, General Manager.
Lew Stone and is Band. Gracie Fields (Comedienne), Orchestral-Fairy Tiptoe.
Salon Orchestra, Orchestral—
The Mosquitoes'. Parade.
International Novelty Orchestra. 10.30 pm -Rugby Mid-day Preas
10.35 p.m.-Close Down.
M. Y. Sun Also Summoned. Messra., M. Y. San, the Confec Lionary Manufacturers, were also summoned on two similar counts.
The first summons
was in reNews. spect of a promisory note.issued
up to their usual high standard, second was in the name of LI Hon. DEATH BY NATURAL|
The play is well-chosen, and ping, for $800.
Mr. C. Lowe, who represented deals with the matrimonial and divorco problems James the defendants, pleaded not guilty, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Fraser, who finds that, in suite and added that the legal argument
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INDIA, LTD.
18. Ormonchurch Buram, London, 2.03.
HEAD OFFICE.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fand & Rest
€
1,800,000 1,050,000 1,246,785
The Bank at Raglaki 3 Midland Book, 148.
CERAMOBRI
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Ipoh,
Kandy
Kainou
CAUSES.
Prisoner At Victoria.
Gaol,
at a Coroner's inquiry held by dir, Q. A. A. MacFadyen at the Central) Magistracy yesterday afternoon into the death of Teang Taun, who died (in Victoria Gaol hospital last Sun
day.
of being divorced and re-married, would be on the point as to whe- The still retains his old affection ther the documents were, in fact
promisory notes. for the First Mrs. Fraser.
A verdict of death from natural The hearing was adjourned one causes was returned by the jury Discretion has been used in ..£8,000,000
casting the players, and no one week. seems out of place in his or her part, Mrs. Fay Grossman, the A.D.C.'s leading lady is admir- ably suited to the part of Janet, the First Mrs. Fraser, and has the sympathy of the audience from the commencement, while, as Elsie, the Second Mrs. Fraser, Mrs. Falth Jupp raises the spec tators wrath by her selfish and heartless ways.
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Yen.122,760,000
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LIMITED.
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000
Reserve Fund
Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta Cantqu
Nagasaki Nagoya
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Branthes of American Express Com- pany In Prine/pal eltier of "United Slates of America” and “Canada?
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactiora, undertaken.
Personal investment accounts handled.
The Company offers to intending Travelers the use of its "Travelers
Intereat allowed on Current A-Cheques" and Letter of Credit zad, Deposits received for fixed' perioda in addition, the world-wide werkend at rates to be obtained an application, of fla-thoroughly equippaa "Traval Des
partment.
G. KISHINAMI,
Hong Kong, 11th April, 1934
Meninger.
BONG KONG BRANCH, Every dowwipilon në Banking and Kashangi imat "Tratadors, Cunqing Sound
Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST, allowed an Oprvní 'Katarina "md"] Fixed Depolla ut Matos shed tony he movesatze on Appliokalen,
J. B. ROSS,
Manage 1. Queen's Hood Desiraž,
Hong" "Kong," 2nd May, 1988.
YOU
ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF
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POSTAGE STAMPS®
· IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKETS, BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS,
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Partčards,” Kiliziaki- & soda? Garden Seeda; a stál
'NO, 10, WYNDHAM'STREET,
„DUGGAN,
P. O. Box, No. 116. (HONG KONG.
Excellent Canny Scot,
MAN WHO STOLE PIGEONS.
On Yaumati Ferry.
Detained by the
Police
|ip| Queen's Road Central yesterday with two. pigeons' in his passes- sion, Hau Hap-loi, an unemployed. Mr. James Walker makes an ex-Chinggo, when charged before Mr. cellent canny, Scot as James Fraser, Q. A. A. Maclayden at the Central hard-headed and soft-hearted, and Magistracy this morning, with the supporting cast, Mrs. Joyce Mis-"unlawful possession," admitted kin, as Alice Fraser, Mr. Andrew that he had stolen them from al Mackdalay and Mr. Denis McAvoy, passenger at the Yaumati Ferry a Ninian and Murdo Fraser, Mr. pier, {Cyril Champkin, as Philip, Logan,
He was sentenced and Mrs. Betty Elder, as Mable, pro-weeks' hard labour. |vide the necessary background in a
very capable manner.
The rehearsal was very well car ried through; and, a "most critical spectator would have noticed few fhstances, of forgotten words, 'The
to
three
SANITARY INSPECTOR'S MILK COMPLAINT
*
The jury comprised Messra, W. A. Schrueder (foreman), G. S. Dunkley and Tam Yick-fong.
SPECIAL FOOD LICENCES.
Sanitary Board Modification.
Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, who pre-| sided at the Sanitary Board meeting yesterday, pursuant to Inofice,, moved the following:
"That the Board modify its de-| cisions of August 12, 1924, (to refuse all'applications for licences Ito sell meat in Health District Nos. 3 to 9 inclusive) and of April 20, 1926. (that no licences
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c, will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hong Kong Joc- key Club during the Race Meeting.
By Order, C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 9th, April, 1934.
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COMING SHORTLY ! |
TOMORROW
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Women New
Ideas on Lovel
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play at p wompy whe
Noel Coward's 'DESIGN LIVING
FREDRIC MARCH
GARY COOPER- MIRIAM HOPKINS Edw. Ev. HORTON ERNST LUBITSCH productISA
Playera handle their properties well. 5. Mahan Chand, of 446 Queen's be issued to sell meat and fish on and have developed their stage-craft Road Central,, was charged before the Peninsula, with..certain ex- auccessfully, "there in no mumbling Mr. B. W. Hamilton at the Central ceptions), by the addition of the
Present were the President (Mr. at the back wall of the set and no Magistracy, this morning for un-words, 'provided that the Select awkward pauses for delayed entries lawfully selling to Sanitary In-Committee for Special Food Li B. A. D. Forrent); the Hon. Mr. N Their diction throughout was good, spector II. F. Old' a bottle of milk cences may in their discretion L. Smith, the Hon. Mr. R. M. Hen and the only words lost were those which was not of the substance or grant licences for the sale of derson, (Vice-President), Dr. J.-M., drowned by laughter.
quality demanded, on March 21 these articles in premises of a Gray (Medical Officer of Health), superior type and fitted with an Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. M. K. Lo, The opening performance will be fast. at 9.15 p.m. this evening at the On the application of Mr. M, approved modern chilled storage Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy,
efen. apparatus.
Dr. Li Bhg fan, Dr. R. A. de Castro China Fleet Club, Wanchal, and trailva, who represented the play will be presented nightly until dast this Kaaring was adde
rned
This was seconded by Mr. Basto, Mr. C. J. Roe, Secretary, and Funtil Saturday,
M. K. Lo and the motion was car. Mr. Im Ping-fheung Assistant Fried
Saturday, 1
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