1938-06-23 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 23, 1938

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

"UNIOR CROSS -

ACROSS

1 GERM-CELL

5 A LONG-NECKED AND LONG-LEGGED WADING BIRD

6 FEMALE BIRD

DOWN

2 A LARGE WEB- FOOTED BIRD

3 INQUIRE

4 THE REGION

OF THE CLOUDS

PARTITION OF PALESTINE

London, To-day.

There will be no avoidable delay in reaching a decision on the re- port of the Woodhead Commission regarding Palestine Partition.

This assurance was given by the at Commons Colonial Secretary question time.

Mr. Macdonald observed, how- ever, that it was impossible to fore- tell when the Commission will be

able to submit its report.

It will be recalled that he recent- ly stated in commons that the Com- mission had been asked to expedite their work so far as possible.-Bri- tish Wireless.

The R.M.S. "Empress of Russia" leaves Yokohama to-morrow at 8 a.m. and is due at Hong Kong on Thursday next week at 11 a.m.

KNOCKED TEN YEARS

OFF HIS AGE

When He Got Rid of 35 lbs. of Fat

This man found he was carrying far too much weight. As is usually the case--with women as well as with mer -his overweight made him appear older than his years. When he even- tually got rid of 2% stone of fat, he looked ten years younger. His letter tells you how he achieved this result:-- "I am 33 years of age and weighed

DRAWING

A LESSON FOR

LITTLE ARTISTS. COPY THE PICTURES IN THEIR ORDER.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

.$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-up... 20,000,000 Reservo Funds:

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve

. 0,500,00

1

.£3,000,000

.$10,000,000

Reserve Fund

.£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

|Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

.$20,000,001

..£3,000,000

Answer to-morrow.

LOCAL SHARE

Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:-

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1445 b.

INSURANCES Canton Ins. $230 sa. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

H. K. and K. Wharves $121 b.

H. K. Docks (Old) $18 b., $181⁄4 sa. H. K. Docks (New) $17% b. Providents (Old) $3.40 b. Providents (New) $3.30 b., $3.35 sa.

MINING

Venz: Goldfield $3 b.

Antamoks Pa. .42% sa.

Atoks Pa. .27 sa.

Baguio Gold Pa. .21 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 10.00 sa. "Coco" Grove Ps. 46%1⁄2 sa7

Consolidated Mines Ps. .003 sa. Demonstrations Ps. .271⁄2 sa. Paracale Gumaus Ps. .13% sa. San Mauricio Ps. .44 80. Suyoc Consol. Ps. 16 sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.

H. K. and S. Hotels $6.40 b., $6.45/-

50 за.

H. K. Lands $33% b.

H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 102 b. Humphreys $8.90..b., $9 sa.

H. K. Realties $5 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways $16.90 b., $17 sa. Peak Trams (Old) $6% b.

China Lights (Old) $10.45 b.

H. K. Electrics $59%1⁄2 b., $59%/60_sa. Macao Electrics $18 b.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $16 b. H. K. Ropes $4.60 s.

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $23 b. Watsons $6.10 b.

MİSCELLANEOUS Entertainments $6,40 b.

Margmans Inv. (Lon,) s/- 11/9 b.

CONSOLIDATED

China Prov. (Old) $6.80 b. China Prov. (New) $6.60-b., $6.70 sa.

14 stone 10 lbs., yet my height was only LEN HAMPSON

5 ft. 6 ins. I was looking older than my

age. For about five months I kept up DISQUALIFIED

the 'daily dose' of Kruschen and I could

see each week a gradual improvement

*

of

Bantamweight Title Bout Uproar

Leeds, To-day.

Manchester Branch,

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

Alor Star

Ilaila.

Bangoon

Amritsar

Ipoh

Salgon

Bangkok

Karachi

Boromban

Batavia

Klang

Shanghai

Bombay Calcutta

Kobo

Singapore

Kuala Lumpu

Kuching

Madras

Manila

Modan

Bitlawon Sourabaya Taiping Tientsin Tongkah

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,

Now York

Folping

Telugtao

(Poking)

Yokohama

Ponadg

Zamboanga

Cabu Cabu

Haiphong

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

(Bhuket)

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts speard and Fixed Doposita received for one your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

J. R. Masson, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq. Lion. Mr. B. H. Dodwall, K. S. Morrison, Esq., M. T. Johnson, Esq., ilon. Mr. A. L. 8hfolds,

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

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

00

OHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW BALONG

The Bank's Head Ofoo In London undertakes Executor and Trustos business,

claims and of British Income Tax Overpaid, rocovery terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

G

HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO 1POH

JOHORE

KOBE

BRANCHES :—

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON LYONS MALACOA MANILA MUAR (Jobars) MURDEN NEW YORK PEIPING PENANO

RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE BOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW

TIENTSIN TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Your

of

Current Accounts opened in Local Currendy

ORD Fixed Deposits received for $10,000,000.00 and

shorter perioda" in Local and other Currencies Paid-up Capital .......$ 5,598,600.00 on torms which will be quoted on appllantion. Reserve and Undivided

ALSO up to dato

BOXES SAFE DEPOSIT in various sizos TO LET. Profits

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1988, .

$ 2,776,726.76

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the abovo Bank is conducted BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-

by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- Bulan may bo obtained Hon. Sir Shou-soa Chow, Chairman; Li Koon ING CORPORATION. Chun, Esq., P, K. Kwok,

Wong Yun en application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI Tong, Esq.,

Chan Ching Bhak. Esq., Li Lan, Song. Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po, BANKING CORPORATION. Esq. and Fung Ping. Wah, Esq.

D. C. EDMONDSTON, '

Acting Chief Manager.

Kun Tung Po, Esq., Chiof Managor. Li Tao Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :-

Seattle

Samarang Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Swntow

Amoy Batavie Bombay Caloutta Canton

Manila Melbourne

Nagasaki

Now York

Osaka

Haiphong

Paris

Hankow

Felping

Sydney

Honolulu

Penang

Kobe

Rangoon

Tientsin

Kowloon

Saigon

Tokyo-

London

San Francisco

Vancouver

Yokohama

Taikoku

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987.

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 ceived at rates which will be quoted

securition.

Current

Currency on application. one year or

Local Accounts opened in and Fixod Deposits Tesired for shorter porfoda in Local and Foreign Currencies

Trusteeship & Executorship under

on torms which will be quoted on application. taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TUNG FO,

Chief Manager.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.) WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS,

UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS' BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers,

High Class English Jewellery

CLOSE OF PLAY CRICKET SCORES

London, To-day. The following were yesterday's close of play cricket scores:

At Gloucester: {

the referee: had made known his decision.

all round. My friends, unaware what I was doing, noticed this altera- tion of form, and in time it became..

Hampson took a brief count in quite a mystery that I should lose some 21⁄2 stone so perfectly. My appearance

the second round and then in the and body form have improved so much Johnny King, (8 st. 5 lb.) the third, King took a count of three, that I look 10 years younger. I did holder, beat Len Hampson, (8 st. and, as soon as he rose received a not dlet at all, nor did I do any special 5 lb) who was disqualified in the body blow, the Referee immediately exercises."A.A.D.

[third round' of. their British ordering Hampson to his corner, Kruschen is based on scientific prin- ciples it is an ideal. blend of mineral Bantamweight Boxing Champion- King had forced the issue from salts found in the aperient waters of ship fight here last night, the the start with a two handed attack European Spas resorted to by the crowd 02 5,000 spectators being and looked like gaining an early wealthy for the reduction of excess involved in an uproar as soon as knockout. Reuter. weight.

Kent: 279 for 5 v. Gloucestershire (rain

stopped play).

At Southampton:

Cambridge University. 380 v. Hamp-

shire 2 for.0.. At Nottingham: Northampton 208 for 2 v. Nottingham

(rain, stopped play). At Bath: PALA Somerset 105 v. Essex 23 for 0.

At Worthing: Oxford University: 412 v. Sussex 9

for 1.

At Dudley: Lancashire 3071.v. Worcestershire (rain

stopped play).

At Hull:

Yorkshire: 104 for 2 v. Glamorgan

Router.

wowe(rain stopped-play);-