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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 21, 1988

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated. by, Royal Charter, 1889, HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. 88, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Faily Paid-up.. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

.£8,000,000

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

*£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro

Hong Kong Currency Re

aerve

$6,500,000

$10,000,00

prietors

fora

£8,000,000

$20,000,00

Manchester Branch,

1 Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:/

HEAD OFFICE) HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :'

\W.NUGENT}

Can you

an you take the in- itals of each ob- Ject shown here and re- arrange them to spell a girl's first name?

Answer to-morrow.

Answer to yesterday's puzzle: Auger, awl, ax, brace, bit drill, file, gimlet, hammer, hatchet, level, miter, box, pincers, plane, rule, saw, scraper and vise.

MULE STABLES PLAN FOR KOWLOON TONG

Mule lines at Kowloon Tong, and

A.R.P. lectures were among the subjects discussed at the monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Kowloon Residents' Associa- tion.

Those present were: Mr. B. Wylie (President), Mr. F. C. Mow Fung (Vice-President), Mr. R. Baldwin (Hon. Secretary and Treasurer), Miss H. D. Sawyer, Rev. C. B. R. Sargent, Messrs. B. W. Bradbury, W. C. Felshow, Lam Ming Fan, Li Chor Chi, C. M. Manners, D. W. Munton, I. N. Murray, R. Pestonji and C. E. Terry...

It was agreed to send- -ą -circular letter to as many Kowloon residents as possible in an endeavour to in- crease the membership of the Asso-

ciation,

TIN BUFFER PLAN AGREED

London, To-day, The International Tin Committee which fixed the third quarter quota at 35 per cent. recently, has revised standard tonnages.

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia Bombay

Coloraba Delhi Haiphong.. Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Hong Kong

- Iloilo

Rangoon

Ipob

Balgon

Karachi

Seremban

Klang

Shanghai

Kobe

Singapore

Kuala Lumpu

Sitiawan

Manila

Moden

New York

Tongkah

(Bbukol)

Foiping

Tsingtao

(Poking)

Yokohama

Penang

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking businvas transacted.

Curront Accoints opened and Fixed Deposits rocolved for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Tha Bank's Road Office in London undertakes Executor

Trusto and

business, and claims recovery of British. Income Tax overpaid, On torms which may be sacortalized at any of lis Agencies and Branches.

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

T. E Pearce, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., J. B. Mason, Esq., A. H. Compton, Euq.. U. Miskin, Esq. Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison, Esq., M. T. Johnson, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Bhíolds,

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

BATAVIA

AMOY

BANGKOK.

DOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTUN

COLOMBO

DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGEEW ILOILO IPOH

BRANCHES :---

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

Current Accounta

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR (Johore). BURDEN

YORK

PRIRING PENANG

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SQURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

opened in Local Currensj

.$10,000,000.00 | and Fixed Deposits received for ona year

shorter pariode in Local and other currenales on terms which will be quoted on application.

Authorised Capital |Paid-up Capital

Reserve and Undivided

Profits ...

$ 5,598,600.00

$2,776,726.76

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10, Dos Voux Road, Contral.

The buffer stock scheme was

BOARD. OF DIRECTORS :- signed by all the delegations pre-on. Sir Bhou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Eng., P. K. Kwok, Eng., Wong Yun sent. Siam was not represented. Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Bbek, Esq., Li Lon Contribution to Buffer Stock for Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, the third quarter has been fixed at Eq. and Fung Fing Wah, Esq. 10 per cent. of the standard ton- nages.

The next meeting of the Com- mittee has been fixed for Septem- ber 14 at The Hague.-Reuter.

FOREIGN OFFICE DEBATE

London, To-day.

recent

The Foreign Office Vote will be taken in the Commons this evening and the discussion is likely to be directed principally to the Letters with respect to the Star Ferry Co., Air Raids Precautions bombing of British ships in Spanish Lectures, Street Watering, Traffic waters and the situation in Spain

in relation to Matters, the Ricksha Stand

the Anglo-Italian Observatory Road, Bus. Services, | Agreement.-British Wireless.

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near

and the erection of Direction Plates

for "hidden" buildings, were read and approved.

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief Managor.

Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES ́AND AGENCIES :—

Manila Melbourne

Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Cantan

Scattle

Samarang

Nagasaki

Bbanghai

Now York

Singapore

Osaka

Sourabays

Haiphong

Paris

Swatow

Paiping

Bydney

Taikoku

Rangoon

Tientsin

Kowloon London

Baigon

Tokyo

San Francisco

Vancouver

Yokohama

Honolulu Kobe

Penang

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizos TO LET.

Ilong Kong, 25th February, 1908,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the by the HONG KONG

above Bank is conducted AND SHANGHAI BANK- INO CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re- business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

ceived at rates which will be quoted Current Accounts opened in Local Currency on application. and Fixed Deposits received for aortor periods in Local and Foreign Currencies ou terms which will be quoted on application.

Rafe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TUNG PO.

مدن

FLAT

Chief Manager.

LOCAL SHARE

or

Following is the list of changes and A letter from a member brought enquiries in local share quotations this

A letter was read from the Emer-attention to the difficulty of locat-morning: gency Refugee Council asking if the Association was prepared to send a delegate to assist in its work. The President was appointed to this

office.

KOWLOON CITY SANITATION

abate

ing the Kowloon Hospital and sug- gested that a large sign be erected near the bus stop serving the Hos- pital, and at the same time, to the need for erecting a waiting room near that bus stop similar to the one erected near the Queen Mary Hos- pital in Hong Kong..

GRASS PLOTS

A letter from the Urban Council, with reference to drainage and sanitation at Kowloon City, men- tioned the steps taken to

The Traffic Sub-Committee sub- nuisances. This was remitted to the mitted a report. Regarding the need Sanitation Sub-Committee for in-for a Pedestrian Crossing and spection and report and it was de- Traffic Island in Nathan Road, it cided to send a copy of the letter to was agreed to write Government the original complainant.

enclosing a plan to show the exact) positions for these measures.

A special sub-committee was ap- pointed to make arrangements to hold a public Air Raids Precau- tions lecture in Kowloon.

The need for more efficient reflec- tors on nullahs and grass plots was also to be brought to Government's notice.

With-reference to the rumoured erection of Mule Stables at Kow- The question of the removal of loon Tong, a letter from Governmentall grass plots from Kowloon roads was read in which it was stated the was referred back for further con- stables, if erected, would be at sideration. least 400 yards from the nearest The need for signs on S-bends on habitation. It was agreed to ask the roads in the New Territories was Kowloon Tong Garden City Associa- also referred back in order to ob- tion

If they intended to take any tain specific details of the places further steps in the matter.

in question.

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1440 sa. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

H. K. Docks (Old) $171⁄2 sa. H. K. Docks (New) $16% sà. Providents (Old) $3.20 b., $3.20 sa. Providents (New) $3.10 b.

MINING

Venz: Goldfield $3 b. Antamoks Ps. 48 sa. Atoks Ps. 28 sa.

Baguio Gold P8, .221⁄4 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 47 sa. Consolidated Mines Pa. 0035 sa. Demonstrations. Ps. .28 sa.

I. X. L.. Ps. :70 '88;'

't

San Mauricio Ps. 46% sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS, H. K. Lands $88 b., $881⁄4 BR! H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 101 b.

" PUBLIC “UTILITIES. H. K. Tramways $16.80.b., $16.85 sa. Peak Trams (Old) $61⁄2 b. China Lights (Old) $10.40 b., $10.

85/40 88.

H. K. Electrics $57 b..

MISCELLANEOUS

H. K. Govt. 3% Loans 3% pm.

CONSOLIDATED China Prov. (Old) $8:40 b., $6.40 sn. China Prov. (New) $6.20 b.

The P. and O 8.8. "Naldera" left Singapore on June 18 and is due here on Wednesday at about noon.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

PREVENTION OF EVICTION

of

Sir,-As the very wide scope this Ordinance does not appear to be understood by certain members of the public, I am writing to say that its provisions apply to every tenant of every 'sub-division of demestic building, even down to the occupier of a cubicle of bed-space, which is the subject of a separate letting.

.

Yours faithfully,

H. E. POLLOCK.

LOCAL DOLLAR

a

The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar yesterday morning was 1/2-27/92.

"Spot" silver was quoted London on Saturday at 18-18/16 and forward at 182.

i

The London on New York rate was quoted at £-U:S:$4.96434 and. New York on Londonat £-U.S.$4.96%.

The s.s. "Jeypore" left Moji on Saturday and is due here on Thurs- day at about 6 a.m.