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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 7, 193

MERIT, ABILITY CONFISCATION CHARACTER IN OF BRITISH

ARMY PROMOTION PROPERTY

الله لا بينها في

London, To-day."

London, To-day.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully-Paid-up Reserve Funds:--

Sterling

Reserve *** Hong Kong Currency

£3,000,000

,000,000

tors

£3,000,000

sporsted "by Boy HEAD OFFICE: Questioned in the Commons on

38, Bishopsgate, 5. C. 2 The War Secretary made the

the confiscation of the assets of Bri-Paid-up Capital expected statement in the Com-tish companies in territory controll- Reserve Fund mons on the Army Council changes ed by the Government of Spain, the Reserve Liability of Proprie

Foreign Secretary replied that there in answer to Mr. Greenwood.

had been a very large number of cases of interference with such as

He said the changes would all have taken effect by the New Year and went on: "If any further ap- pointments are made the House may depen upon it that merit, character and ability, as well as suitability for any particular office, will be the guiding consideration regardless of youth, age or mere! seniority.

sets.

tors

Manchester Branch 71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

Alee Star

Karachi

Bangoon

Amicitiar

Ipob

Saigon

Bangkok Batavia Bombay

Samazing

Klang

Seremban

Kobe

Calcutta Canton Caspora Cebu Colombe

Boat Lumpur

Saching

Sitiawan.

Madras

Marila

Taiping

Medan

New Jock

Tongkah

Peiping

(Bhuket)

(Peking)

Tringiao

Ferang

Yokonsza

Haiphons Hamburg Hankow

Harbin For Roug

Zamboanga.

Farsign Exchange and General Banking, business

transacted.

Current Accounts opened" and Fixed Deposits.

which will be quoted on application...

£ 6,500,000*

$10,000,000

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprie

HEAD "OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

G. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman

Hon Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Charm

Bousfeld, Esq.,

AH. Compton, Bag.,

S. H. Dodall, Esq., JR Manson, Faq

5. S. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. J. Faderson, TEL. Pearce, Enqu AL. Shielda, Esqu

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

*AMOY

BANGKOK

BATA FIA BOMBAT

BRANCHES:----

Over and above the representa- tions which had been made by His Majesty's Government to the respon- sible Spanish authorities in specific cases, protests in general terms. against the Catalan collective decree were made by His Majesty's Con- sul-General at Barcelona to the Cata- All appointments will be made a Generality in November, 1936, on the assumption that the holders and again in May and in September, will be able to hold their posts 1937, while His Majesty's Charge received for cos year or shorter periods at rates. under conditions of active service" d'Affaires at Madrid entered a for- Mr. Hore Belisha repeated the mal protest with the Spanish Gov- announcement he made on Satur-ernment in January last stating at day that it was the intention to the same time His Majesty's. Gov-1 associate with the formation and

ernment reserved all their rights in direction of policy, those outside the matter the War Office holding higher commands, thus giving to those who tions which His Majesty's diploma- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. KUALA LUMPUR would be called to lead the troops in the field the baximum of respon sibility and to the General Staff a maximum of freedom from detailed administration.

SENIOR. OFFICERS”

RETIREMENT

The Minister concluded. "His Majesty's Government would like to place on record their high ap- preciation of the long and dis- tinguished service rendered over many years to the State by those senior officers who have vacated their posts and not least to the public spirit in vacating them to facilitate these changes."

Mr. Eden said that the representa-

The Bank's Head Office in London "undertakes. Exacutor and Trustee business,. < sad claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on tering, which may be ascertained, stazer of its Agencies and Benaches.

R.. W. ROBERTS,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

tie and consular officers in Spain had made on his instructions to the Authorised Capital Spanish Government authorities had Paid-up Capital

in 2 not, so far resulted

satis- factory settlement of the matters at issue-British Wireless.

UNEMPLOYMENT RISE IN BRITAIN

London, To-day. The Ministry of Labour estimates that at Nov. 15, the insured persons Replying to a supplementary in employment, exclusive of persons question by a Conservative mer

within the agricultural scheme, ber, who suggested that the officers

totalled approximately 11,573,000- mentioned had, in effect, been dis- missed at short notice, Mr. Hore 86,099 less than the month before Belisha referred him to the terms.

but on a comparable basis 353,000 more than the year before. of the published statement which he said had been authorised by those officers-British Wireless.

KING'S MESSAGE TO ARGENTINE PRESIDENT

London, To-day.

On the occasion of the unveiling

in Buenos Aires on Saturday of the

teenth

At the same date, the registered unemployed numbered 1,499,203, comprising 1,227,000 wholly un- employed, 216,806 temporarily laid off and 54,797 normally in casual employment. The total was 108,954 more than the month before but on a comparable basis 698,600 less than the year before. British Wireless.

CONSTABLE OF TOWER

London, To-day.

Beserve and

Profits

$10,000,000.00

Undivide

$ 5,598,600.00

2,776,726.76

HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG 10. Des Your Road, Central.

BOARD EF DIRECTORS:-

Eco Sin Sau va cho. Chien, Lê Hoàn Chun, Esq. P Kwok, Eng. Wong Yun Tong. Esq., Chan, Ching Shak, Eag. Là Lan Sang. Esq— Wong Chu Som, Esq. and Kan Ying «n. Esq., Fung King Wab, Eng.

Kam Tung Fo, Bag.. Chief Manager. Li Te Foug. Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Amey

Mazlls

-BRINTIS

Bombay

Nagasaki

Seattle Samaram Shangha

Calcutta

New York

Canton

Haiphong

Paris

Singapore Soursbays Swatow

rasping

Sydney

Taikoko Tentan Tokyo

San Fran

Haskow Honolulu Rober Keardon London

Vancour Tokobama

Every description of Banking and Exc business-transacted. Lowns granted on approve

Current Amounts : opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits: Osivač der ona. shorter pazoča in „Local"and Foreign Currencies oc terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TUNG PO,

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO--

DAIREN FOOCHOW “HAIPHONG. HAMBURG HANKOW PHAERIS"

HONGKEW HOLLO ХРОН

JUHOBE

ZOBE KOWLOON

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR (Ibars) MULDEN

NEW YORK PEUMING PENING BANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SCURABAYA SUNGEL PATANI TLENESIN TOKYO ESINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for ons SURE DE, shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling où terma- which will be "quoted on application."

ALSO up to date, SAFE" DEPOSIT BOXES.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987).

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the shore Bank is oustine by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKS ING CORPORATION Balas may b ong application.

FOR THE HONG KONG "AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION,..

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chist Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Yen 134,400,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Chist Manager.

Alexandria Bangkok

Batavia Berlin

Bombay

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central.. Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:—- Westminster Bank Ltd.

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dainy)

Fengtien (Mukden) Hamburg Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Foreign Exchange and every, des- Honolulu cription of banking business transsett Current Accounts and Savings counts opened. Fixed Deposits.

The King has approved the apceived at rates which will be quoted an

Trusteeship & Executorship under taken. Safe Deposit Bazes for hir

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Masager

memorial statue of the early nine-pointment of Field Marshal Sir application

Century British statesman, Claud Jacob as Constable of the Canning, by the President of the

Tower of London n from February Argentine Republic, the king sent a

[next in succession message to President Justo express shal Lord Milne.

to Field Mar-

ing my warm appreciation of this

Sir Claud Jacob is stated to be happy manifestation of the personal the first Constable of the Tower interest which you take, in common who has had the long and con- with myself, in the maintenance and innous service with the Indian steady cultivation of the valued and military forces which his career

exemplifies British Wireless.

historic friendship between Britain and the Argentine which Canning may justly be said to have inaugurated." British Wireless.

FRANCO'S AGENT

The Foreign when questioned that the Duke

London, To-day.

BRITISH AIR EXPORTS

- London, To-day.

FEDERATION IN INDIA

London, To-day. The aim of His Majesty's Gover ment is and has always been carry into effect the clear of Parliament

that

should follow Provincia

as an integral part of

confirmed During the period from January, constitutional scheme with

Commons 1936 to the end of October, 1937, the least possible delay, the Under

Berwick total value of aeroplanes, engines cretary for India told the Commons will be appointed, by General and other parts, of United Kingdom when questioned on the progress Franco to be his Agent in the manufacture, exported from Britain, made in bringing into force the Fe- United Kingdom under the recent was 951,000 according to

deral provisions of the GovernmOSHIT. British Wireless.

reeme

imons answer.

British Wireless.

of India Act

Walitish Wireless

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Moji

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York-

Osaka

Otazu

Paris

Peiping Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco Seattle

allowed

zates to be

Hong Kong, 11th Sep

&

1,000. 1,000.

on