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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION-

Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issed, and Fully Paid-up – 20,000,000) Reserve Fundas

Sterling

Silver

£6,500,000

$70,000,000

Beserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

8 Dodwell. Eng. Charman

CC Faight. Eng.

Deputy ChairmUMI.

Hon. MW, H. Bell

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietais

Alor Star

Amritsar Banchak

„ES,000,000 £3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Moja

THE CHINA MAIL SHURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935

WONDERS OF GREAT NEW FOOL-PROOF LYMPNE TO BRAZIL

BARRIER REEF

STILL A GREAT DEAL YET

TO BE DISCOVERED

,000,000 SIREN SALUTE FROM ALL SHIPS

Tangonts

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Dalki

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BANGKOT

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bowless of the above Sack is coGENCY- by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Boise may be samined on appliommon.

HỌC THÌ BUNG SONG AND SEINGT BANKING CORPORATION,

V. K. GRAYBURN

Cal Manager.

Hong Kong, th. Fobermez, 25000

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised: Capisa

Frup Caputni ma

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-$20,000,000,00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.

10, De Varus Band, Gautrai

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Sir Shou-son Chow, Carman

WongĮ

Seniow

Hartan

Sourabaya Taiping

Tortical

(Bhaker)

- Inegao

Zamboang

testsacted.

Current Accouds opened and Tired Deposits!

which will be quoted on application.

A. BREAKLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1955.

I

AEROPLANE

Exceptionally Safe Machine

́LOW-INITIAL COSTS AND UPKEEP

New York.

IN 61 HOURS

FIRST WOMAN TO CROSS

SOUTH ATLANTIC

A new "stali-proof and JEAN "NOT PARTICULARLY TIRED”.

AFTER RECORD FLIGHT

proof" seropiane, capable of 85- spite of valuable informa-1 vast natural breakwater, andjing 580 miles without refvelling

announced by the scientific expedition to the Great sage of extraordinary tropical hour, was Barrier Reef-the most won-beauty-being a protection to Curtiss-Wright Aeroplane Com

machine is now final passage through the light tests prior to delivery "to"

London, Nov. 15.

derfri oceanic feature of its ships from the long waves of pay here newest ergoing MISS JEAN BATTEN, the young New Zealand

kind in the world there is still the mighty Pacific. much to be discovered about)

The

airwoman, set up three new records yester- this extraordinary geographi Great Barrier Reef was not so Eugene Vidal director of the day by flying from Thies, near Dakar, West cal curiosity, writes WJ Pas safe, when it was first discover-Bureau of Aviation, Department Africa, to Port Natal, Brazil Former Embangs and moral Banking businesingham in the Lloyd Mail ed by Captain Cook on April of Commerce, in Washington, the

She crossed in 13hrs. 15min., beating the previous record nổ The Great Barrier Reef, a 19, 1770, however, for the announcement said

16hrs 57min; st that received for one year or sharine, parents at tseries of more or less parallel famous mariner was

The new plane is known'as-the

She completed the fastest flight from Lympne to Port Natal, coral-rock reefs lying from time ignorant of the sharp, Curtiss-Wright Coupe and

her time being 61hrs. 15min; ever built to enter the Burean of Air twenty to sixty miles away from tearing reefs pressing

She was the first woman to fly the South Atlantic. the coast of Queensland for a closer and closer around him. Commerce competition for an ex- distance of some 1,200 miles, Cook proceeded for 600 miles ceptionally safe seroplane which

On landing at Port Natal Miss Casablanca, Morocco, the covers an area of at least 100 through the coral-infested pas- will be easy to fly, have a low Batten said: "I am not particularly evening after a 1400 mile non- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,000 square miles. It acts as save before disaster overtook initial cost, a low operating cost

stop fight him and wrecked his ship En- and which will be adapted - to

The previous South Atlantic re- deavour.

The following evening she ar- large-scale production." Its "still cord was set up by Senor Juan rived at Thies, having made only Fantastic Beauty

proof and spin-proof" festures Pompo, the Spanish airman, last one short stop for fuel during her From the day Cook first dis were obtained through “an in-

May.

{fight over the coasts of Morocco- covered, in his own words: “A genious aileron control”.

For the fight from Lympne toio de Ora. small low island about two

Side-by-side Cabin

Port Natal the previous time waxi g2hr, Smin

She had to pay a deposit of It was set on by $100 to the French anthorities in Mr. James Mollison in 1933. case they should have to send a Before leaving Thies yesterday, search party to find her in the de-

sert coastal regions.

THE

INC.

Head Office: £5, Broadway, New York

Capital

Surplus

Reserves

ANISA

Basis Beriin

(TJ_S_$6,000,000.00

BRANCHES-

Artekočnen Auberg

Geo Glasgo

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The Hague

Sap-on

ESTACA

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Cairo

Interlaken Juring Joes London

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Crates Colombo

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Manghai

Southpas

Singapors

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Copenhage Dublia Edinburgh Florence Gesta

Monte Carlo

Maria

Munich

Termina Vienna Voic Yokohama Zanch

.: Monterus

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounts hand.

Laled. Ban Ying

L. Toon Chen, Si, P. K. Amos, Esq., In Tong, Eng. Cam Ching bek, EL Bag. Eaque Wơng Cầu Son, Esq. and Zu. Eng.

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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Manila

Melbourne

CANADA'S WOOL PRODUCTION Purchased Throughout The World

FOREIGN COUNTRIES SHOW

GREAT INTEREST

Ottawa---Although

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domestic

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leagues from the Main" the The flaps extend across 70 per Great Barrier Reef of Austra- cent of the 52-foot wing, the an- lia has been an enigma to nouncement describing the sero- students of marine life. This plane ssys The two-place side Miss Batten said she intended to rast area of blue lagoons dotted by-side cabin is fitted with large sy low and to make the crossing with multi-coloured coral islets windows providing

Giant Claus

;

are

in 12 hours.

Canadian Exports Increase

Before

leaving Thies Miss Batten said, "I am not carrying ja parachute, lifebelt or collapsible boat, and when I cross the ocean shall have discarded everything, relying solely on my aeroplane, and I know she will do it"

The distance of the ocean fight is 1,700 miles, and Miss Batten's javerage speed was about · 190+ -

miles an hour.

DR. T. Z. KOO IN CANADA

Speeches In Several Cities

excellent is seen at its best at low tide, visibility and large doors to per

Deposit Required and presents a scene of fan-mit easy entrance and exit. Rest

Miss Batten left Lympne at 6.30 tastic beauty. Under

the view mirrors in the top of the Canada is

rippling surface of the blue cabin give a clear view to the in the morning. She reached not one of the leading wool pro-waters are masses of coral in rear whether in the air or on the ducers, a growing quantity is be purple, green, blue, pink and ground. Seats ling made available for

adjustable brown, and the tree-like forms both horizontally and vertically. NEWSPRINT FOR needs and exports.

of the branching varieties give The aeroplane has There are considerable areas on one the impression of gazing speed of less than 40 miles an a landing

NORTH CHINA Branches of American Express da more suitable for sheep than forest

the great plains of Western Cana-down upon a submerged tropical hour and in appearance resembles 800.00 Company in Principal cities of United any other animal In addition the darting with incredible swift-fying the nation's airways. It Swimming lazily, and the large all-metal transports now States of America and Canada.

farmers of Eastern Canada, es- pecially in Quebec, often go in for are innumerable fish in brilliant

ness among the coral-branches can firing as high as 17,000 feet Ja small flock of sheep in addition colours of orange with black

Hydraulic Brakes to other livestock. The annual and white bands, iridescent built under the supervision of coming an

The Curtiss-Wright - Coupe was Ottawa: North China is be- production of wool is in the neigh-green and blue, scarlet and Ralph S. Damon, president of the for Canadian newsprint and important customer The Company offers to intending bourhood of 20,000,000 lbs. a year black, yellow and other gleam-Curtiss-Wright Aeroplane Com this commodity has supplanted Travellers the use of its "Travellers

In the eastern provinces and on ing colours. Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, the farms of the Prairie Provinces

pany of St. Louis, who said the both lumber and wheat flour 25 -Ottawa Canada has had z In addition, the world-wide services and British Columbia, sheep flocks

specifications of the Bureau of Canada's largest export to this visit from Dr. T. Z. Koo, whose of its thoroughly equipped Travel are mainly of the Down breeding; marine paradise, too are deep

Lurking in the depths of this Air Commerce.

Far Eastern market.

work amongst students in China. Department

with some of the long-wooled crevices which shelter giant of 32 feet. It is 25 feet, 6% 443,081 gold units worth of Dr. Koo spoke in several of

The aeroplane has a wing span In 1934 North China bought is so well known. - SU breeds being kept in south-western clams, the largest bivalve mol-inches long and feet 2 inches Canadian newsprint or 64 the larger Canadian cities out Ontario and on the western coast luses in the world. There are high. Hydraulic of British Columbia:

brakes, both per cent of the total imports China in the Re-making" and stories among the people who foot and parking, are used in the According to provisional estim- made a valuable contribution to Wool Qualities

inhabit the Great Barrier Reef power plant there is a 90-horse ates the figures for 1935 will the traditional friendship be of giant clams, 14 feet in Wool from domestic locks. is length.

power radial engine.”

tween China and Canada be greatly increased. The heaviest known largely of the low medium and shells, which are many inches

The rise of Canada as a news A graduate of St. John's Uni- (medium combing type, with a small in thickness near the base, CANADA'S INTEREST print supplier to North China versity, Shanghai, Dr. Koo was In the nine years connected with very zapid. Capital

percentage of long wool. $7,500,000.00

On weigh 550 lb, and now" "forn

IN EDUCATION first six months of 1935 Canada the Chinese railways before in- Reserve

$1,500,000.00 sheep ranches in Saskatchewan, the well-known holy-water Branches-All Important Citer in Alberta and British Columbia, basins of the Cathedral of St.

supplied only one per cent, interesting himself in the Y. 2. foundation ewes are

#1934 it had risen to 30 per cent.: C. A. in China-He has also had Foreign Barbangs and Casera Banking Boxinem Merino origin. Rambouillet blood These amazing molluses, in

mainly of Sulpice in Paris.

Investments Reach

in the first six months of 1935 experience at Geneva with the THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Coment and Saving Accruals opened and Fixed predominates and wool runs to fine fact nothing more than giant

Large Total

Reuter. Deposit sted for one year or short period states which will be' qunted on application. and fine medium staple quality. cockles, have a mouth which

LOU. Z. CHANG

It is estimated that some 5.000,- forms a deadly man trap.

A

Ottawa: The stress placed HONG KONG BRANCH: 3. Das Tanz Band, Courel,

[000_Ibs. of wool are used on Cana-usan who accidently treads upon upon education in Canada is in- dian farms for home spinning and the mouth of a giant clam is dicated by the fact that the to- weaving. The bulk of this wool afdoomed unless help is at hand, tal investment, as measured by jused in the province of Quebec, The heavy jaws, with their the Dominion Bureau of Statis Jamong the French-Canadians strong muscles, close like a gin- tics, amounts to nearly $600,- THE WING ON BANK, LTD. Canadian graded wools are held in trap on his leg just above the 000.000 (120,000,000). This re

Bestile

Jambay

Sagamki

Sew York Op

Seccacang

Singapore

Fac

Peping FRILAN

Sydowy

*aiboka

Hangoon

Chlo

Canton

Kaiphong

Bankow Manglala

Kowloon Loudon

Saigon Sea Francison

Trentin Tokyo

VACATI Yakoba.com

Every description of Banking and Exchange buttons tesaastund. Loans granted on approved

Cement Accounts opened in "Loos! ·Cucrency Fixed Deposita zomived for congr skorter periods in Luens and Formigo Carrancjam ➡rms wiich will be quoted on application.

Sale Depout Boses To Loc

XAN TONG PD.

Chad Manager.

LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000

Reserve Fund..... Yen. 127,450,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavis

Berdum

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Deisen (Dalny)

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York

Osaka

Paris

Peipizg

Rangoon

Feagtien (Malden) Rio de Jeneiro

Hamburg,

Hankow

Harbin

Honolulu

Heinking

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Singapore

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo-----

Karachi

Kobe

London.

Los Angeles

Manila

Most

counts.

Tsingtan

Yingkow

..

Interest allowed for Current Ac-1

Deposits received for fixed periods st rates to be obtained on application

C. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 12th September, 1936.

EW. DUGGAN Manag

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

tenovated

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Caiok

Kanger's Ofos

Foreign Exchange Dep

General Ofer

Cashier's Of

Manager.

Head Office: Hong Kong

26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000

high esteem by British manufac ankle, and there he is a pri- presents about 2 per cent ba turers, and of late years a number soner. When the tide rises the the national wealth.

LONDON BANKERS:- Westrainster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange, and every des cripton of banking business transact-Į main

Current Accounts and Sevings Ac counts opened. Fixed Deposits. re- cuived at rates which will be quoted on application

Trusteeship & Exsentarship under taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. PHILIP GOCKCHET Chief Mosager.

BLJE

MOCH

For

Savoury Appetizers

Hors-d'ouvrez t

·Dainty Sandwiches.

FLAVOURS Obtainable At

THE DAIRY FARM

of foreign countries have shown prisoner is drowned, and the It is double the investment în considerable interest in the pur. clam feeds. It requires a telephones, equal to the invest- chase of Canadian wool-Beater. heavy iron crowbar to force ment in the electrical supply in-

open the shells and release the dustry, approaches the invest prisoner

ment in the whole mining indus The Most Dreaded--- ty, and in automobiles. It is Then there is the stanefish about one-fifth of Canada's in- most dreaded of all the reef investment in railways and about habitants and one of the most one-tenth of the investment ža

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Capital paid up

Reserves

$5,000,000,

$7,500,000.

Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Eead-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having, as its missión the industrial development on China and the fostering of be commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office →

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