1937-11-17 — Page 12

The Non-Intervention Committee met in London on October 26. Herr Yon. Ribbentrop was among those present. Photo shows--Herr Yon Ribbentrop (left) who flew from Berlin and Dr. Woerman, Ger Iman Charge d'Affaires. (Fox Copyright: By Air Mail)..

TO-DAY'S

"STUDEBAKER"

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER

HEAVY SPENDING EXPI

Fiduciary Issue In England Increased

London, To-day THE announcement made by the Chancel- lor of the Exchequer in the House of Commons yesterday that the fiduciary Issue would be increased from mid- November to approximately mid-Jan- uary from $200,000,000 to £220,000,000, is taken quietly in the City.

It is pointed out that note cir- culation tends to increase at Christ- mas, and such an increase this year would only have been possible. by, withdrawing notes from reserve

KING LEOPOLD'S

in the banking department of the COLONIAL

Bank of England

UNEASINESS

Paris, To-day

This would mean a sharp fall in the proportion of reserve to - de- posits, and, in order to obviate this, especially as the fall would attract unfavourable comment on the Con- timent, the authorities decided to Belgians to London will furnish an increase the fiduciary issue, this

The visit of the King of the

permitting more notes to go into opportunity for discussion of the circulation without affecting total colonial question in connection

notes in reserve.

DEMAND FOR CURRENCY

THE REALLY EFFICIENT AUTOMOBILE THAT GIVES PERFECT for currency.

SATISFACTION IN ITS GREATER SAFETY.

SEE THEM-

TAY THÊM.

HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE. Stubbs Road.

Tel. 27778/9

It is generally expected that note circulation will exceed £500,000.- 000 at Christmas. Reuter.

with German claims, between King Leopold and British statesmen, says.

Moreover, reports of the high "Le Jour." level of internal and external trade! The paper states that the claims in October suggest growing demand put forward by Berlin have creat

ed much uneasiness in Belgium.

while the Belgian Government is prepared to follow the lead of other Powers, and especially Bri- NEW RECORD EXPECTED

tain, in this matter, she must The last December note circula- nevertheless take account of Bel- tion reached an all-time record for gian public opinion, which 18 firm-

£474,115,561, but y d to

Chris prosperity of smallest part of Belgium

with

country this figure was further ex-possessio ceeded at the highest of the holiday

season this summer when the cir- cipated that the note circulation, culation passed the £500,000,000 which was $485.578,284 last week mark

will touch a new high figure at In view of this it may be anti-Christmas British Wireless.

The mails

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Bringing Up Father

WANKA PLAYS UNCL

OH-NOTHIN' DON'~PM ̧ JUST GOIN' UPSTAIRS-

YOU STAY RIGHT IN HERE I'M GOING TO

READ-

NOW FICAN JUST SHEAK OUT WITH- OUT THAT BRAT SEEN ME-1AM GONNA BELIKKY-.

JIGGE

KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED

I CAN'T UNDERSTAND. HOW ANYONE COULD PRINT THIS WITHOUT PROOF THESE CHARGES ARE SENSATIONAL, INSPECTOR

THIS EXTOR NLES, MAY BE JUSTANUT OR A BRAVE MAN PRINTING THE TRUTH.

NILES HINTS OF NIGHT STAMPEDES DE- LIBERATELY CALCULATED, INSPECTOR TERRORISM AND FINALLY OUT AND CUT

BREAK THE EMPEROR BEFORE HE BREAKS YOU

MURDER

SMASH THE

ONE MAN

EMPIRE

EMPEROR

BY THE

MURDER

IT'S FAR BEYOND THE FIRST GREAT CAT STATIONS, KING. AND OUT ABOUT THIS EMPRE

NE-MAN

ESE CHARGES ARE7

BYOU KNOW WHAT TO DO.

OW.

Copr 1937, King Featu