1938-09-06 — Page 17

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

WATCH YOUR

THOSE

BE A

THREE FOUR-LETTER WORDS, THAT ARE ALL SPELLED WITH THE SAME FOUR LETTERS, ARE MISSING FROM THE UPPER SENTENCE.

CAN YOU REPLACE THE WORDS ?

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta

Manchester Branch,

Agencies and Branches:

Karachi

Kobe

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

WITH AND DON'T

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

incorporated by Hoyal Charior, 1858. HEAD 'OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. G:2. Paid-up Capital ́.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION"

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up. Reserve Funds?

Sterling.

Hong Kong Currency Re-

Borve

$50,000,000 20,000,000

$ 6,500,000

.£3,000,000

$10,000,00

.£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

.$20,000,00)

.£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:' HONG KONG,

71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :'

•

Ilollo

Rangoon

Ipoh

Saigon

Seremban

Klang

Shanghai

Singapore

Kuala Lumpu

Sitiawan

Canton

Kuching

Sourabaya

Cawnpore Cobu

Madras

Taiping

Manila

Tientsin

Colombo

Medan

Tongkah

Dolbi

Now York

(Bhukot)

Haiphong

Felping

Tsingtao

Hamburg

(Peking)

Yokohama

Hankow

Penang

Harbin

Hong Kong

Answer to yesterday's puzzle:

{A.W.NUGENTS

CHINA MUST TAKE OFFENSIVE TO DEFEND HANKOW

Hankow, To-day.

Answer to-morrow.

SAG AUKIUSE

I AIN

ROTIDA D.

EYE

ITALY SUSPENDS OFFICIALS

Rome, To-day

The Minister of the Interior has suspended nineteen officials of the Ministry.

A further anti-Jewish decree! has been issued in which it is stated that

controversial cases

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or aberler perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes

and Trustee business,

claims azid Exccutor

Tax overpaid, Income rocovery

British af forme which may be ascertained at any of Agencies and Branches.

On

ita

Manager.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up. Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

Hou.

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

$2,776,726.76

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief 'Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Mauagar.

BRANCHES AND -AGENCIES:---

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

Beattle

Yun

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., W. H. Look, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., . Miskin, Esq. Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison, Esq., M. T. Johnson, Eng.,

Hon. Mr. A. D. Bhields, D. C. Edmondston, Esq., Acting Chief Manager.

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO DALBEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

- HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO

IPOH JOHORE KOBE

BRANCHES :— VA

KOWLOON KUALA LUMTUB

Current Accounta

LONDON LYONS INMALACOA

MANILA MUAR (Johore) MUKDEN NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE BOURABAYA

SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

opened in LocalCurrency

und Fixed Deposits received for shorter periods in Local

Jour

and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXEA in various aizes TO LET.

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1988.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtaino

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAY

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, lat March, 1987.

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

on application. Bir Shou-son Okow, Chairman; Li Koon In order to defend Hankow, the arising in the application of the bun, Esq. Ching Bhek, Esq. Li Lau BANKING CORFORATION.

Tong, Chan Chinese Army must take the offen- legislative, provision for regulat Sang, Eng Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, sive, according to Chiang Po-li,ing the position of foreign Jews Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Eaq.

in Italy, Libya and the Aegean who returned recently from a Islands, will be settled case by European tour as Chiang Kai-shek's case by decrees of the Minister of the Interior, which will be special personal representative.

Reuter. final. Hankow is difficult to defend "since we have no navy and a But even if small Air Force. the Japanese capture Hankow they cannot hold it as they will then be exposed to attack from the north, south and west.

During the Taiping rebellion, Hankow was lost and recaptured three times.

An offensive

will favour

the Chinese but before we can attack we must have first, artillery, secondly en- gineers, and thirdly, plies.

sup-

Hankow is different to Madrid, being exposed to attack on three sides. We cannot remain on the defensive permanently. ter.

Reu

LOCAL SHARE

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

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1450 b., $1455/-

1470 sa.

INSURANCES

Union Ins. $510 b., $515 sa.

SHIPPING Douglases $71.5. Union Waterboats $9.10 b.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,

ETC.

H. K. and K. Wharves $131 s.

MINING

Antamoks Ps. 87% sa.

Atoks Pa. :37 sa.

Baguio Gold Ps.. .25 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 11.50.8a.

Grove Ps. 42% sa.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Consolidated Mines Pa. .0035 șa.

PILOT ILL

The Imperial Airways plane which was due to leave for Bang- kok this morning, was unable to leave owing to the sudden illness of her pilot.

The malls will be re-opened and the closed at 5 p.m. to-day, and

to-morrow

plane will leave early

LOCAL DOLLAR.

The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2%.

in was quoted "Spot" silver London at. 19% and forward at 18-18/16 The

London on New York rate was quoted at £-U.S.$4.82.87.

BAZ T

I. X. L. Ps. .67 sa. San Mauricio Pa. .68 sa.. Suyoc Consol. Ps. 18 sa. United Paracaels Ps. 37 · Ba.

1

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K. and S. Hotels $7.15.b. - H. K. Lands $88 b.. Humphreys $9.90 b., $10 s3.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways $17.40/30 så. Peak Trams (Old) $6% b. China Lights (Old) $11% sa. H. K. Electrics $61 b. Sandakan Lights $0.85-b. Télophones (Old) $26%, b.

STORES, &C. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 75 cts. b.

MISCELLANEOUS

Vibro Piling+$6,85. d) -5%

H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 0%pm. b, H. K. Govt. 84% Loan 1%%pm. Maramana, Inv. (Lon.) s/- 18/6 b..

New York

Samarang Shanghai

gingspore

Sourabaya Swatow

Amoy Batavis :Bombay Caloutta Canton Haiphong Hankow

Osaka

Paris

Felping

Honolulu Kobe

Penang

Rangoon

Sydney Talkoku Tontain

Kowloon London

Saigon....

Takyo

San Frannland:

Vancouver Yokohama

Exchange Every description of Banking and business transnoted. Loans granted an approved Moourition.

Currency Current Accounts" opened in Local

year or and Fixed Deposits received for shorter parlods, in Local and Foreign Curraticies on torms which will be quoted on application.

Brio Dopcals Boxes To Let

am

BRAND)

опе

KAN TUNG. PO,

Chial Manager.

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

LONDON BANKERS:

Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and every den cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived rat rates which will be quoted on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under

taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

靠可用耐油漆牌駝駱

PAINTS, ENAMELS.

VARNISHES. & SPRAY LACQUERS.

DURABLE & ECONOMICAL

MANUFACTURED BY –

THE NATIONAL LACQUER & PAINT PRODUCTS CO., LTD.

KING'S ROAD, HONG KONG. -TEL, 31601-2

品出司公限有油漆煉製民國

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 Manufacturer

High Class English Jewellery