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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMB

INDIA BRINGS END TO OTTAWA AGREEMENT

London, To-day.

Formal notice has been received from the Government of India of the termination with effect from March 31, 1939, of the agreement between the Government in the United Kingdom and the Govern- ment of India concluded at Ottawa on August 20, 1932.

Notice of termination was given on behalf of the Government of India on May 13, 1936 as result of a resolution passed by the Indian Legislative Assembly.

The Government of India at the same time intimated its willingness to enter upon conversations with a view to conclusion of a new agree- ment. Negotiations were subse- quently initiated and are still in progress..

BREAKDOWN NOT IMPLIED It was agreed between the two Governments that the Ottawa Agreement should continue in force subject to temination at three months' notice by either party unless it was replaced by a new agreement.

30, 1938.

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

A METAL RIDDLE.

WHAT METAL CONTAINS THE NAME OF AN- OTHER METAL?

DISTRESSING CONDITIONS

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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$60,000,00

Issued, and Fully Paid-up.. 20,000,000

Beserve Funds:-

Sterling

£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Re-

servo

$10,000,000

Reservé Liability of Pro-

prietors

.$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KUNG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: T. E. Pearce, Esq..

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Deputy Oksirman,

JK. Bousfield, Esq.,

Compton, Exy....

U. Miskin, Esq.

K. 8. Morrison, Esq..

Hon. Mr. 5. M. Dodwell, Hou. Mr. A. L. Haisla W. E. Lock, Eng.. H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

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BANGKOK

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ORDER.

BATAVIA

BUNDAY

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Answer to-morrow.

and maintain a considerable num-

ber of persons.

The report says that Nanking suffered greatly

although

during

the past year and the tribulations to which it is still exposed, farmers, workers, merchants put up a valiant

ROUND NANKING struggle for livelihood. The gener

Shanghai, To-day.

The President of the Board of

The International Relief Com- Trade recently stated in the Com- mons that the decision of the Gov-mittee in Nanking has issued a ernment of India to terminate the report on its investigations into

al level of the life of, the commun-

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief' Maangst.

CALCUTTA CANTUN CHEFOO

COLUMBO

DAIREN

FUOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANROW. HARBIN HONOREW ILOIL IPUN JOHOBE KUBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR

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LONDON LYONS MALACOA MANILA MUAR (Jokers' MUXDEN-.

NEW YORK PEIPING." PENANG RANGDON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAL SINGAPORE BOURABAYA

PATANI

JUNGEL SWATOW

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TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

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other Local and

Currant. Accounts

Local Currency Fixed Deposite rosived for operant O

currencies horter periods

wil ALSU up to data BAFE DEPOSIT BOYES to various sizes TO LET.

ity, however, is distressingly low. terra which be quoted on application.

-Trans-Ocean.

Ottawa Agreement did not imply changing economic conditions in EWO

The report gives a discourag BOWLING

any breakdown in the negotiations and around Nanking. for a trade agreement. British Wireless..

INTRA-CLUB CRICKET .

GAME AT K.C.C.

TO-MORROW

An intra-club cricket match will be played at K.C.C. to-morrow at 2 p.m. Teams are:

ing picture of the situation stat-

ing that this year's crops suffer- LEAGUE

ed considerably and are estimat-

ed to be greatly Below average. CONCLUDES

The scarcity of money, combined

.

Cog Kong, 20sh February, 1998.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business' of the above Bank in conductes

by the BUNG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

KEY be obtaines

un application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND' BHANUHA, BANKING CORFORATION.

VANDELEUR M, GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

While grain produced in the vicin- ity of Nanking suffices for the po-

The Ewo indoor bowling league, “A” pulation of the area, outward ship-division, was brought to a conclusion ments are causing anxiety among last night at. the Hong Kong Bowling dealers and consumers.

Alleys when the Scoreless Wonders beat the Black Dog in the final by 251, Scoreless Wonders, 1,376

183 172 131 436 .205 131 146 432 147 150 182 479 141 132 156 429 Black Dog, 1,625. Forty-four percent of Nanking's R. H. Duddridge..179 158 143 480 B team.-W. Mulcahy, (Captain), W. population are in condition of de- Spr. J. Fawcett 146 131 143 429 L. McKenzie, J. R. Luke, H. Broken- stitution.

Spr. A. Devonshire 135 141 117 393 'aid-up Capital shire, G. G. Davies, G. E. Taylor, G.

A team. D. J. N. Anderson (Cap-' with widespread unemployment, Doc Molthan tain), R. E. Lee, S. V. Gittins, G. Wholds out little prospect of a re- Dick Venezia Giffen, H. F. Shields, L. W. Hume, E.

Ernie Hearther

C. and E. F. Fincher, K. M. Baxter, R. covery of the formerly important Gene Faggiano T. Broadbridge, A. Wright, A.' N. Nanking industries.

Other.

A. Goodban, C. Walker, B. D. Lay, R. Special trades catering for the Baldwin, S. A. Gray, R. A. J. Simpson. needs of soldiers enjoy prosperity

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NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

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· 89 “PRESIDENT HAYES” 8.8. "PRESIDENT POLK”

SAILS JAN. 6th at 12 Noon JAN. 20th at 12 Noon FEB. 3rd at 12 Noon

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ARMY HOCKEY FINAL

The final of the Army Small Units knock-out hockey competition will be played at Sookunpoo at 4 p.m. to-morrow between Headquar- ters Wing and "C" Company of the Rajputana Rifles.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up. Capital iteserve and Undivided

Profits

.$10,000,000.00

$ 5,598,600.00

lucorporated--by Boyal Charter, 1864. HEAD OFFICE: LUNDON

38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2.

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

Manchester Branch,

.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000

.£8,000,000

71, Mosley Street. Manchester, Agencies and Branches:

A'or lar

Auiritsse Baukok

But FLA Bombay

Iloilo Ipoh

Bangooe

Saigon

Katachi

Berimban

Klang

Bhanghai

Kobe

Singapore

Kuala Lump

Sitiawass

Hucking

Sourabaya

Madras

Στέριος

Colorbo Delki

Manila Medan

Tientsia

Tongtah

New York

(Bauket)

stpbook Hamburg

Foiping

Tsingtao

(Peklog) Perang

Yokohama

Calcutta Cauton Lawupore Cebu

Hankow Harbin

Houg Kong

Foreign Exchange and Geners! Banking businODE transacted. Current: $ 2,776,726.7€

Accounts opened and Flasi Deposite ruouived" for our 'year ́or shorter, parsoda as ́esses which will be guosed on application.

HEAD OFFICE :~HONG KONG, 10. Des Vosur Road, Central.

The Bank's Head Omos in London undertakes Executor and Trusice business, azd claims recovery of British · Income Tax overpaid, 00 forma which may be naosrtained at any of ite Agennise and Banches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :- Hou.

Bir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Emu

Kwok, Chuo, Esq., PE.

Esg. Wour

Yur 1'ong.

Esq., Chan Chine Shok, Esq., El Lab Saug, Esq. Wong Chu Boc. Esq., Han Ying Hong Kong, 1st January. 1985. Eng. mod Fung Ping Wak, Esq.

Manila Volbourne

Kan Fung Po, Esq., Chief Manager

Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :-

Amoy

Nagasaki

New York Chamka Paris Faiplog

Battle Hamarang Bhangkal Singapore Sourabaya Swntow

Nydney

Poneng

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Hatavia Isombay Calcutta Canton Simphoog Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon

London

| mauritius,

Talkoku Tientsip

Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama

Manager.

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 das- cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounts and Bavings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived ut rates which will be quoted

Every description of Banklug and Exobang baniṇaak irananoted, Lonas granted on approved

Gurrent Accounta opened in Local Currency un application.

Deposita and Fixed

for received shorter perioda in Local and Forsian Currencies on terms - which will be quoted on applicaнon.

Safe Deposit «Bazes To Let.

one

BAN TUNG A,

Chief Manager,

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Trusteeship & Executorship' 'under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager;