1938-06-10 — Page 25

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 10, 1938.

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

NZENZE

ITTLE SING LING IS OFFERING YOU A CLEVER TRICK TO TRY

ON YOUR FRIENDS.

TELL THEM THAT 14 FROM 25 LEAVES 9.

THEN PROVE IT BY ARRANGING 25 TOOTH- PICKS, AS SHOWN ABOVE, 'AND TAKING AWAY 14 AS INDICATED BY THE X'S. THE REMAINING 11 TOOTHPICKS WILL SPELL THE WORD "NINE"

{A.W.NUGENT

Answer to yesterday's puzzle: Cat, dog, mouse, goat, pig, cow

and hare.

SOVIET LEADER CALLS FOR WAR PREPAREDNESS

Leningrad, To-day.

WEISHAN LAKE FIGHTING

Hwaiyin, Kiangsu, To-day. Despite the Japanese occupation

of Hsuchow, there are still Chin-

Lake M.

The military vigilance of the ese troops fighting against the Ja- Soviet Union has been intensified panese on the banks of the Weishan in view of the growing menace of Imperialist war, declared

on the Shantung-Kiangsu Zdanoff, leading member of the border.-Central News. Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party, address- ing yesterday, the opening ses- sion of the Party Conference of the Leningrad region. Events in China and Spain, he said had made it the most sacred duty of the Soviet Government and Party to keep the Soviet Union in a permanent state of prepared-

ness.

The communists of the Leningrad region which had been chosen by. the Imperialists as their first ob ject of attack must show themselves as hard as steel in combating the enemy at home and abroad...

Incidentally, this insistence on the alleged imminence of an out- break of war becomes more com- prehensible when urged in the light of reports reaching, here about a new Stachanoff drive in the in- dustrial districts of the Soviet Union.

"THE PERILS”

In the Dnjepropetrovsk district, Stachanoff workers have pledged themselves to enlighten the entire rural population "on the perils of the, impending, outbreak of imper- ialist war and to consolidate the de- termination of the Ukrainian people to defend themselves against, ag- gression".

In

Soviet circles are counting on achieving success by adoption of these means particularly in the mat- ter

assuring this year's harvest. connection, it is worth recording that special detachments of Stachanoff workers have been formed to safeguard... the railway transport of grain and other agri- cultural products-Trans-Ocean..

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar yesterday morning; was 1/2-27/82.

"Spot" silver was quoted in London on....... Friday.......at 19 and forward at 18-11/16.

The London on New York rate was quoted at £—U.S.44.9498 and

U.S.84.95%.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

MAL LNEO

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BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1868.

· HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2... Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

Page:17.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:

*$50,000,000

20,000,000

Sterling ..

£6,500,000

£8,000,000 ..£8,000,000

.£8,000,000

Hong Kong Currency Re-

, Borve

$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

.$20,000,00

Manchester Branch,

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Canton

Cawnpore Cobu Colombo Dolbi Haiphong Hamburg Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Ilollo

Ilangoon

Ipoh

Saigon

Karachi

Beremban

Klang

Shanghai

Kobo

Singapore

Lumpi

Sitiawan

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,

A. H. Compton, Esqu

Madras

Manila

Medan

New York

Tongkah

(Bhukot).

Poiping

Tsingtao

(Peking)

Yokohama

Ponaug

Zamboangs

Foreign Exchange and General Banking busingas transarted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Doposits rooolved for one your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

T. E. Pearce, Esqi, -

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman, v

J. R. Masson, Esq.,

U. Miskin, Esq.

Hou, Mr. . H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison, Esq.,

M. T. Johnson, Esq.,

lion. Mr. A. L. Shields,

D. C. Edmondston, Esq., Acting Chief Manager.

BRANCHES --

LONDON LYONS MALACUA MANILA ALUAR (Johore) MUKDEN NEW YORK PEAPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

BAYA

BUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTUN

on

of its

OHEFUO COLOMBO DAIREN FOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

BANKOW HARBIN HONGKEV

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor

and Trustoe business, and olaims rodovary of British Income Tax overpaid, terms which may be ascertained at any Agencies and Branches.

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$10,000,000.00 .$ 5,598,600.00

$ 2,776,726,76

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Hon. Sir Abou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chưa,

P. K. Kwok Leg Wong Yu Tong,

Chan Ching Bhok, Esq., Ld Lan Est Bong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq...

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief · Manager. Li Tse Fong, Eag. Manager..

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Amoy

Balavis

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Haiphong.

Hankow Honolulu

DEN

Koboi Kowloon London-

Manila...

Nagasaki

Melbourne

New York Osaka Paris.... Paiping Pacing Rangoon Saigon...

San Francisco

Beattle Bamarang Shanghai

Blagapore

Bourabaya Swatow Sydney Taikoku Tientsin'

Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Exchange. business transacted. Loans granted on approved Boourities,

• Curront Accounts opened in Local Currency aud Fixed Deposits received for shortor periods in Local and Foreign Curranoles on torms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Les.

obe Joar OT

KAN TUNG FO,

Chlef Manager..

ILOILO IPUH JOHORE KUBE KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

opened In

Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita received for

Local Currency

year

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20

shorter periods in Loon! and other surroncles on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO UP

to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES In Turious sizes TO LET.

loug Kong, 20th February; ¦ 1988; \ :

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the abova 'Bank, is conducted by the BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK... ING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained on application. BANKING CORPORATIUN

FOR THE HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 21997.

THE WING ON BANK LTD.

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

LONDON BANKERS:

Westminster Bank Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every ̈ des- cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounts- and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re.-- ceived at rates which will be quoted-- on application.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, ✨ Chief Manager.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY.

Under License From Messrs. Parsons.

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES.

Under Special License From Mesars, Sulzer Bros.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL

WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS, ON ANY TIDE ALL CLASSES OF SHIP ENGINE AND BOILER REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND

PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT

Tel. Address

Taikoodock " Hồng Kong

Telephone Nok

30211.

Call Flag: "Numeral One,” over “Pennant Ayns.”

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE,