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SITUATION REGARDED AS DELAYED CRISIS
Berlin, Yesterday.
Answer to-morrow.
ANGLO-ITALIAN
CONVERSATIONS
Rome, Yesterday.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Lucorporated-by Boyal Charter,; 1868.. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund · Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tors
Manchester Branch
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Authorised Capital
qued and Fully Paid-up. Reserve Fundst
Sterling
000
3,600
Hong Kong Currency
Berve
$10,000,00
prietors
*$20,000,0
£8,000,000 £3,000,000 Reserve Liability
£3,000,000
71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star.
Amritune
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Iloilo...
Ipoh Karsobi
Bangoon
Balgon
Seremban
Klang ***
Shanghai
Kobe
Singapors
Kuala Lumpu
Sitiawan
Canton
Kuching
Sourabaya
Cawnpors
Madras
-Caiping
Coba Colombo
Manila
Tientsin
Medan
Tongkah
Delhi
New York
(Bhuket)
Haiphong
Felping
Tsingtao
Hamburg
(Paking)
Yokohama
Hankow
Penang
Harbin
Hong Hong
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one your or shorter perioda ai ratos which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims resovary of British Income Tar ovorpaid, torms which may be ascertained at 'any of ita Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE;
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.
The British Charge d'Affaires THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. in Rome, Sir Noel Charles, had
2 second conversation with
Count Ciano, the Italian For-Authorised Capital
1
Profits
:
The present situation is char-eign Minister, this evening, in Paid-up Capital .. acterised by the evening papers
which it is announced, particu- Reserve and Undivided as a delayed crisis, with the lar attention was paid to the Czechs doing everything in their
Sudeten German question. power to force the Sudeten Ger- mans into a situation where they can no longer help themselves.
•
What will happen then, is significantly intimated by refer- ence to the Fuehrer's Nuremberg speech.
"There is no alternative to Henlein's. demand 'Back home to the Reich,' declares the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung." In fulfilment of his demand lies the final hope of Sudeten salva- tion, it is stated.
Much is made of tales of woe and torture told by Sudeten re- fugees, these being used to sub- stantiate official statements from Sudeten towns.
The British Ambassador, Lord Perth, will return to Rome on Monday.
*
The Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Hotta, was also received by Count Ciano, with whom he discussed the international sit- uation. Trans-Ocean;*.
27,000 REFUGEES
00
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
T. E. Pearce,1 Esq.;
Chairiman. -
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. E. Bounfield, Eng., W. H. Look Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison, Eng., M. T. Johnson, Esq., . Hon. Mr. A.. Shfside
AMOY.
D. C. Edmondston, Esq.,
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIHEN
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW
ILOILO IPOH JOHORE KOBE
KOWLOON
Aoting Chief Manager.
BRANCHES :--
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS MALACOA MANILA MUAB (Johorm MUKDEN NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI. BWATOW.
TIENTSIN
•ТОКУО
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currenaz and Fixed Deposita esived
other currencies
.$10,000,000.00 abortor poriods In Local and
Q.
$5,598,600.000 terms which will be DEPOSIT BOIS ALSO up to date. SAFE in various alzes TO LET.
Along Kong, 26th February, 1989.
$ 2,776,726.76
HEAD OFFICEHONG KONG, 10, Dos Vœur Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORR
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Busine of the above Bank 2-obsidisobed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI "BANK- ING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained
Yun FOR THE
ou. Bir Shou-son -Chow, Chairman; "Li Ecouton application. AHLAKONG AND BHANGHAI Chuu, fong, Esq., Uhan Ching Bhak, Esq., Li Lan BANKING CORFORATION.
Esq., P. K. Kwok Eng. Wong Bang, Eng. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Amoj
Ean Jung Po, Eng., Chial Manager,
Li The Fong, Esq., Manager..
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :——.
Balavis
Bombay
Caloust
Canton
Hälphons Hankow Honolulu Kobe
- Kowloon-
London
Every
Manila
Beattle
Melbourne
Samerang
Nagasaki
Shangbal
New York
Osaka
Bingapore Sourabaya
Parla
Swatow
Feiping
bydney
Pecang
Taikoku
Bangoon
Tientsin
-Balgon →
--Tokyo- ***
San Francisco
Vancouver
Yokohama
description transacted.
of Banking
D. C. EDMONDSTON,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hong Kong; las Marohy: 1987,
THE WING ON BANK LTD.
· Head Office: Hong Ho
26, Des Voeux Rosiladimírák Authorised Capital 210,000,000:
LONDON BANKERS
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and every des cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounte and Savings Loans granted on approved Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re-
and Exchange
Berlin, Yesterday. The number of Sudeten German refugees who have fled over the Reich frontier, amounted this morning to 27,000, according to the semi-official German news. agency, which states that the re- fugees report that a systematic hunt for all male citizens is being horter periods in Lovel and Foreign Currencies organised by the Czech authori- ties, especially in the rural dis-. tricts.-Trans-Ocean.
Particular indignation has been aroused by the alleged Czech practice of descending suddenly upon German towns in the middle of the night and conscripting by force, Sudeten German youths for £ the Czech army. Those who re- fuse to obey the command are handcuffed, it is declared, and removed by force.-Trans-Ocean.
PARIS STRIKE OF BUILDERS
Paris, Yesterday.
KEEPING FIT
IN THE HOT WEATHER... The summer months generally prove the most exacting time of the whole year, from a health point of view, out here in the East.
Exercise in moderation and strict attention to the food you eat will do much to preserve your health. · But there is another point which 'must not be overlooked. If you are not feeling up to the mark and, are unable to fathom why, you may with good reason The French Minister for La-suspect that the condition of your blood
Is below pare bour, M. Pomaret, has advised Excessive perspiration has a the Premier, M; Edouard Dala- dier, regarding the builders it thin and watery It strike, which has spread from Lyon to Paris-
M. Fomaret made an appeal to the builders and their employers in the district of Paris, pointing
ing effect on your blood
your health to be horm Is deficient in quality, la
elements which ensure a tion and a strong nerve to maintain health and capable of enrichi the blood in what in,
out the danger, to which internal The experience of discord would expose the country, down, tired, “iling pe during the present international completely restored beartod a world-wide
Williams Pink Pill
blood, builder
business #courities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency Ceived at rates which will be quoted Trusteeship & Executorship under and Fixed Deposita received “for TODE
or on application.
taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager,
on terms which will be quoted`on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Lei.
ī
crisis.
Paria, builders will hold a mass and nerve tonic of the highest order. demonstration in the Paris Win They are the prescription of a British tor Cycling Stadium this morning physician. They have stood the test of den the question of a general time. Try them yours Ifj a short course.| strike will be considered. Trans. of treatment will suffice to convince you of their health-giving « mérité, Oceanz
Equally good for men and women
KAN TUNG PO,
Chief Manager.
• HAVE YOU SENT IN YOUR
FORMS FOR THE
1939 $ DIRECTORY?
LOCAL DOLLAI
The demand- rata on the Kong dollar to-day was
"Spot" silver was quoted In London at 19-9/16 and 19-5/16.
The London on New York rate quoted at -U.S.$4.80 ̈and
w York on London at $4.79-11/16,
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