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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHA THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorioni

Iason3-and-Falig

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

SZARBAD FFICE="LONDO

Sterling

1,000,000.

Beserve "Liability of Pro-

10,000

HEAD OFFICE-- HONG KONG. BOLED. OF-DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Agmcies and

#G. Miskin Esqu

Deputy Chair

1. R. Masson Esq.,

A.H. Compton Esq. L. E. Pearce Exq Hon Mr. X E Dodwell,

J. A. Plummer Esq. Hon Mr. M. T. Zolmaon.

Shields Esq. ̈ ̈ ̈V. M. Ghayburn, Esq

LORIOUS LYONS

XALLOCA MASTLA

MULDER

CALCUTT

XEW YORK

COLLICIO

SLOKTO

БОВЕ

HURLA BEAUCE

PEXPING

PENANG

RANGOON

BELOOK

BAN PZANEMERÇO

CHANCHAI.

KING AYOKE

GRABAYA

SUSGEI PATANI

TULYO

TSINGTAO

TONGKAMA

Cuyana Aramis apored, in Local Currency and Fiand" Depotti mourned be que ver we share puroda in descal Cursoney and Gttling in, hens wich will be quoted or application

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

Hong Kong 24th February, 1836.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bunions of the shore Back in sondeoind by the SONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BASE, ING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained ou application.

FOR THE BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CONTURATION

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chal Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1985; THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Cepüsi Paid-up Capital

====|| $10,000.00 Emerve and Codivided Pronta semiš 2,004,200_52

HEAD OFFICE.

FICE: HONG KONG.

Bombay Calenta Canton

Madan

Perping

·Cakes

Hanber

Formen Exchange and Guneral Busting busines Curvant-losounka - sposed - work. -Paul- Depardie

·emonivel for DNA, YOUR (Araburtur paucione al calon whats will das quoted on application.

_The Bank's ́Band Offer in London nodertuin.

mayut Beštiak Zamona (Exz omejaidh, an Agutoles and Zestabas.

A. BREAKLET.

Manager.

- Hong Kong, 1st Janušky, 1935,

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

BUTED

(Incorporadad„ân China)

· Head Office---Shanghai Capital.

$7,500,000.00

$1,500,000.00

Reserve Branches-All Important Cities in China.

Foreign Exchange und Gazzal Banking - Busizoor |

Cument, and Seving Lamounts opened and Final „Deposits received for one your në abortse pocieda |st 'thin which will be quiet on application.

BOG 2 CRING,

Kanager.

HONG KONG KRANCH: 3. Das Taux Bood, Central.

Manager's Of

Forugh Exchange Days,

General Of

Carline's Unfor

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong 25, Des Voeux Road, Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd.

THE CHINA MWAHL-THURSDAY:

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

HK SHAREBROKERS

ASSOCIATION

Stock Report

The following report was issued by the Hong Kong Sharebroken Association, e

TIDE WARNING GIVEN

High Seas And Floods At Ramagate

SOUTHEND ALSO AFFECTED

31, 1936

Southend Police flashed a wa ing to London "last month that an exceptionally high tide was sweep- ing up the Thames.

The warning was given, accord- ing to system, to Scotland Yard, the Port of London Authority and [the LICC.

At once there began a watch on'

Wharves $108, sam Providents (Old) $1.68 b., $1.70 the river.

Hotels $5.85 b

-Y. Ferries $2435 BIL-

Lights (Old) $18:40 b; $13.40/50

E." Mindanao 69.cts." - Electrics $55

Dairy Farms $211⁄2 b Constractions (New) 43 cts. b. Baguio Gold 44. cts. b. 451⁄2 ets.

VAL

Big Wedge 64 cts. b. 65. cts. 5. Demonstration $1.35 b. Paracale Gumans $1.18/1.15

Bil

Salacots 9. cts. b.

San Maurício $5.25 b.. “Sayee 87 cts. b. 90 cts. 3. 88

· Gold Crei x 41 cùs. b.

EXPERT ADVICE

ON NOISE

Judge Upholds Fee Charged.

A professional charge of 50gns was upheld by Judge Dumas at Westminster County Court last

month.

Three-quarters of an hour be fore high tide at Southend the danger mark was reached. It was then that the warning was given.

At Landon Bridge, where high- tide time was 3.31 pan. conditions were normal when the warning was received.

Shortly after 3 pan, the water) was over the towpath at Chiswick. Highest In 40 Years

that Southend Reports say esplanade had been flooded from Thorpe Bay to Leigh; low-lying districts at Leigh have been flood- ed, and the landing jetty at West- cliff has beer put out of action.

A number of small boats were sunk.

At Canvey Island the water reached the top of the sea wall.

Ramsgate had the highest seas for-40 years. The seafront was submerged, the Marina Promen-

ade was impassable. Land in the Stour Estuary at Pegwell has been flooded. and the Sandwich-Rams- gate road threatened

Gax Works Out Of Action Wivenhoe, Essex, was flooded in parts by the waters of the Colne. The gas works were put out of action because the water reached the fires,

Houses were flooded, and people Mr. A. S. E. Ackermann, con- were marooned in upper rooms sulting engineer, of Victoria-One woman, in bed with a broken street, S.W sued the Anglo-ankle, fosted round her room or American Vulcanised Fibre Co. the bed Ltd. of Cayton-street, EC., for Foreign Exchange and every des-£52 10s, fees for professional ser.. Hon. Sis Boruption of banking business transact-vices. These were for a consulta tion and report ‘advising ways of Current Accounts and Savings Ac-reducing noise on defendants' counts opened. Fixed Deposits premises caused by neighbouring ceived at rates which will be quoted machinery. jon application.

15. Den Vox Bond, Contes...

OF DIRECTORS:-

Chuo, Eng E. I Inc.

Was Imed

Sant. Eaq- Wong Chu son. Eng. and Xan Ther

·Po Esq.

Kan Tung Po. Esq. Chief Stacager.

La The Fong. Eng. Managa,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Canton Haiphong

Amoy

Mania

Bararin

Melbourne

Nagmanki

Semarang lugli

Calouste

Oanh Paris Paiping

-- Banpaşarə rate bouzabkys

topdaag

kiboku

Sangoon

Tintain

Sexkom

Tokyo

dez Francisos

Yokohama

Blomblaba

Xobe

Kowloon

London

Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN. Chief Manager.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Emar's disciption at Banking sol. Exhang;| Loorposted with. Eindlad Liability in 175k basins Tenancies. Lowas graded on approved MECKÝ

*Corest Accouté opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposite zorlaě Jar

barter pinde iz Louel and Purulya. Cutewcas Quiet which will be quoted on "application.

Sale Deposit Born To Let ..

IAE TONG FO..

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus

Reserves

LIMITED

Amaldatu

Antwerp Albeca

Дверад

Established 1880

Begle

Baglin

Bombay Bratta

Xem 100,900,000 của

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Beserve Fund

'Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Moli Nagasaki Nagoya

Alexandria

Bangkok

Batavia Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

New York

Ofarm

Paris

Dairen (Dainy) Peiping

Mankow

*Harbin

Honcinin

Brinking

Karachi

Toba

Lendon

Hania

(Makden) Rangoon

Los Angeles

Bio de Jencins San Francisco. Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Syd Tientain Toky Tsingtan Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac

Loontz.

Deposits received far fixed periods

jat rates to be obtained on applica-

Y. KANO,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 13th November, 1838.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China) 7

Dece

Capital paid by Eeserves SprANIUM 7,500 [Capital Sayings Dept: $500,

Reserve Savings Dept. $500,000- Read-Office-Shanghai

#A.Bank having as its mission "The industriel development on

China and the fostering of her: commercial relations- abroad

Long Long Office-

Clic Coco Colambo Copenhagen Duoja Edinburgh Motion Ges

Gen

U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,240,344.28 897,612.65

BRANCHES>--

Glas The Hague HAVIOR Hamburg Havre Haldibarg Interiakoo Jerumainan Londen Sverpool La Lagann LADDE

Kozwolins

Monte Carlo

越

· Munich

•Youtrack

Milan Nice Siaplica Picens Paria Paiping Boltercat Bots Shanghai Southampton Singapore

Vienna

Verizon

Yokohama

Branches of American Express

Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.

Evidence was given for. Mr. Ackermann that a minimum fee of 50gns was reasonable for an ex- pert of his position.

It was stated that the company considered Mr. Ackermann's charge excessive,

DYING WOMAN ROBBED

Nurse's Confession In Court

TOOK THINGS BACK ·

Albert Zarka, zged 14, of Detroit, is the" -youngest opera- tie tener ever to have been signed for the London Savoy Opers The youth, who has a rich dramatic tener voice, is here shown practising at New York before sling to fulfill a fre year contract

HERE THERE AND EVERYWHERE

[Continued from Page 6)

He said he was only going to participate" at the ceremony.

When asked if he would speak, he turned the question by saying that he regarded his trip to Buenos Aires in the light of a holiday.

It is for this reason that he has refused the offer of Senor Matias Errazuris, the Chilean millionaire and art collector, to lend him his house on the Avenida Alvear. the Fifth Avenue of Buenos Aires.

The President will stay at the American Embassy, which is in the same street.

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LINKS AS WEDDING PRESENT.

Miss Joyce Wethered and Si John Heathcoat Amory, who are to be married in London on Janu- ary & will receive many gifts from golfing friends. One, however, will be unusual.

It is learned that anarchi tect of several famous courses has! promised to lay out a miniature Ellen. Berent, 29-year-old nurse.links in the grounds of Knight- of St. Quintin-avenue, Kensington, shayes Court, Miss Wethered's fu- admitted at West London Palice

Mr. Sydney Tracy, for defend- lants, said that there had been a

Court last month that she robbed ture home at Tiverton, Devon.

Sir John Amory's golf handicap: dispute between two firms on the a dying woman

is 2, and he is a fair performer at premises regarding the noise, and To this woman, Mrs. Laura there was also a complaint from Weston, of West Kensington-man- lawn tennis and cricket.

At Knightshayes he has an en- the adjacent Moorfields Eye sions, she was night nurse for a closed lawn tennis court which is

Hospital

week.

Judge Dumas said that he did Every morning, when she went much in demand in wet weather.

It will be no small fext to day not think 50gns was unreasonable, off duty, it was alleged; she took Mr. Ackermann had been told that away in a suit-case silver plate, out a course on the estate. The the consultation was a matter of cutlery, clothing, which, in the house is on a steep hillside with`a wonderful view of the valley of urgency, and it was obvious that total, was worth £200

The nurse, was remanded after the Exe.. she had said to the magistrate:

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an action might have been launch- ed which might have involved the company in enormous expense.

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"Ever since I was 15 I have been RUSSIAN NAVY "FIGURES"

STOLE FROM MAID FOR HER WAGES

Took Money As Loan

the sole supporter of my two sis- Admiral Orloff's figures of the ters and my invalid father.

increase of the Russian Navy since "My father is up North, and he 1933 are pleasantly vague. It is is so lonely and unhappy that he difficult to gauge from them the| begged me to bring him to London to be with 8.

"I saw al-This silver on the top of a cupboard and took it. At the end of the week I was so wretched A woman who was said to have about it that I started to take it stolen her maid's money

pay the back, carrying as much as I could All classes of Commercial Bankingmaid's wages appeared at Bow-at a time. I would have taken it

street Police-court last month. She all back bit by bit"

of Personal investment accounts hand is Mrs. Ellenor Crichton,

Springfeld Orchard, Ongar, Es- sex, and she pleaded guilty to ob taining 26 from the Postmaster-

Transactions undertaken.

ind

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its Travellers General by forged post-office with- Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,

in addition, the world-wide services drawal forms in the name of “H. baita thoroughly equipped Travel Turner."

Department.

;

C. E. BENSON,

General Manager.

PIPPERMINT

GET

always

crushed ice

wed water

Sentence was postponed and bail was allowed.

Mr. Derek Whiteley, prosecat- ing, said that Miss E. Turner

was employed by, Mrs. Crichton, ás

THE NON-STOP

LIFT

City Curiosity To Go

After 54 Years

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Offers Two Routes

HONG KONG TO

THE PACIFIC COAST

17 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER.

via the Direct Express Houte

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via Honolulu, "the Paradise of the Pacific

23 DAYS HONG KONG TO UNITED KINGDOM (via direct con

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SAILS FOR VANCOUVER via SHANGHAI JAPAN

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exact strength of the Soviet afloat. and in good voice, had described,

While the office of High Steward

He announces, for instance, that the hunger of Canada for British goes back to the late Middle Ages, there has been a 713 per cent. in-plays, Sir Patrick Hannon, who is that of his deputy is of compara Does this Westminster's spirit of bene tively recent origin. It was creat-

{ed 130 years ago.. crease is submarines. Agure refer to numbers or to ton-volenice, gave his blessing.

Mr. Gallacher, true to his creed, age?

PORTLAND'S GALES According to official Britisiḥ said that what was needed was a estimates Russia had in 1933 16ja nation-wide system of local com-j The affirmative reply of the submarines totalling 9,400 tons mittees rather after the fashion, chairman of the Portland Counci An increase of 715 per cent would one gathered, of the Russian cell to the question, “Do you often get give her 115 boats and/or an ag-[system. /

weather Fike this at Fortlarin gregate of over $7,000 tons.

"A grand evening for the drama was more than justified. While it is known that the Soviet and the concert and a terrible one Portland is such a big roadstead has built several submarines in for the film and the wireless. It that any wind, even a wind from the last few years. British naval was clearly evident, however, that the north, is capable of producing circles are a trifle sceptical of the the bill would receive heary non- a choppy sea inside the harbour Admiral's figures.

party support if it reached the His statement that the new floor of the House of Commons. building programme includes bat

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For 54 years now an extraor-fleships also raises the question LORD WRIGHT'S NEW POST

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The flat Chesil Beach does little to break the force of a gale..

The worst winds are those that sweep in from the Channel through the gaps in the breakwater.

A naval man states that, when commanding a destroyer, he wads for three days at Portland without communication with the land dur ing a south-westerly gale.

a maid Miss Turner had a sardinary old lift has been in use st whether Soviet shipyards and en ings account, from which she the Citywarehouse and show-gineering establishments are suf- In appointing Lord Wright as found £6 had been withdrawn. The rooms of Messrs. Bylands and ficiently developed to build and his Deputy High Steward of Cam- money had since been repaid. Sons, Ltd. cotton goods manufac equip capital ships of the extreme-bridge University, the Duke of De ~ Mrs. Crichton said she had had turers and merchants.

vonshire causes one Master of the hard time. At the time of the You never have to wait for this complicated modern types.

Rolls to succeed another. forgery she was working as a lift. Do matter whether you HOGSNORTON ME'S CONTRIBU. Lord Hanworth was the last De

typist, and needed someone to want to go up or down.

puty High Steward. His predeces Look after her child while she was - There are 13 compartments, each | A

She took the money only holding two people, on an endless

Mr. Gilhe Potter, in his most efor was mother eminent lawyer, as a loan.

fective Hegszorton manser, de- that well-known Cambridge figure FAT STOCK SHOW CANCELLED travelling circait

John Rawlinson, who was Recor Six compartments are always plored the fact that in the shires

der of the town as well as MP: for Manchester Fat Stock Show ar- slowly ascending and six always of England the inhabitants were the Universityen mint descend "aban ́equal, leisurely now speaking the patois of the

American Middle West. pace.

MR. G. TEARLE IN-SMASH

Mr. Godfrey Tearle, who appearing in Sir James Barrie

The Boy-David,” in Edia | Paten

the

to be the

STION

ranged for last month was CHI- Lord Wright will not find him-celled owing to an outbreak of self a busier man for the honour foot and mouth disease in the dis of lift is called & After Lord Bessborough, spruce which has been paid him. The trict New cases have also been.

functions of the High Stewards confirmed in Derbyshire and York- and it is believed keep its place in the rush of ourely honorific. The Duke, shire, and seven countries are now

of. its kind "n" the dern commerce, styt

gare

Now it is to be pulled down and therefore, has no opportunity of arrected. The epidemic is the cond more lessure superseded by a fast modern elec- leaving anything for his deputy, to worst in the North of England for

several years.