1940-07-18 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1940-

YEARS OF STOMACH

AGONY ENDED

Are you a victim of what you believe to be inevitable stomach trouble? Mr. S. T. W. has strong sympathy for those

0

who,

like him, have struggled with the misery of long-drawn-out stom- ach suffering-So- delighted-is-hel

ing letter, "hoping that it.

Kowloon

House Rents

ATTENTION WAS DRAWN at the last K.R.A.

now, at having found complete Committee meeting, to the pedicament, and in relief, that he writes the follow-many cases hardship, imposed upon certain resi- cause some poor sufferers to know dents of Kowloon, whose wives and families have that, however long they suffered, been evacuated. and whatever, age they are, there

may

is still hope for them in Maclean Brand Stomach Powder."

He goes on to say, "For years 1

Particular mention was made of the house-rent difficulty, wherein some tenants who desired to keep suffered untold agonies, and used up their homes could not afford to pay the rent ow to wonder if life was worth living to extra expenses which they had to meet, while treated for Gastritis, Ulcers, Co- others who considered it essential to give up their lic and Indigestion, Seeing an ad- premises, could not do so, being tied down with a

lease.

ing, as I was afraid to eat. I was

vertisement one day, I thought I

would give Maclean Brand Stom-

ach Powder a trial. I am now In the course of discussion, it] The financial statement submit- able to eat anything. People who was mentioned that some of the ted by the Hon. Treasurer show- know how I suffered for years are large landlords in Kowloon had ed that the funds of the Associa- surprised when I tell them I am already commenced to view, the tion had been considerably deplet- the past month, the completely cured through taking situation sympathetically, and injed during Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. genuine cases of hardship had, of payments including a donation of

to the "South volition, reduced the $1,000.00

Chinn I am 67 years of age, and consi-their own der I am a living testimonial." rental by half as a temporary re- Morning Post Ltd. War Fund." He reported the enrolment of one Get rid of your stomach trou-lief. ble in the same quick and certain It was agreed that the Associa-new member.

way.

Be sure to ask for MAC-tion should record its gratifica- A reply from the Hon. Director LEAN BRAND Stomach Powder, tion with and approval of this of Medical Services suggesting which is only genuine if the sign-generous altitude," and that so that

the Association should ap- ature "ALEX C. MACLEAN" ap-long as such action was adopted point a representative to discuss pears on bottle and carton.. by landlords generally, the pro- with him the question raised con- If you have any difficulty in blem would be practically solved. cerning the procedure to be fol- obtaining it from your local chem-

The meeting was postponed lowed by patients seeking medical

ist or store write to:-Banker & from July 2nd. owing to a num-treatment at the Kowloon Hospi- Co., PO. Box 75, Hong Kong. ber of members being engaged in tal, was .read; Mr. C. E. Terry

levacuation duties.

was appointed to carry out this duty.

2APB6

CHEE HING CO.

WHOLESALERS AND RETAILERS.

16, Connaught Rd., C. 2nd Floor, Tel. 27360.

Agents for

SAMARINDA DYAK COAL

Good for Household, Steaming, Bunkers and Factories Purposes.

Apply to--

MR. PONG WING TONG,

Manager.

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Street Cleansing

AMERICAN PILOT'S

FOR R.A.F.?

It-is-learned-in- London that Ameri- can pilots will be wel- comed as volunteers in the Royal Air Force, in Dominion or coloni~ al air-foces or the Fleet Air Arm.

There is every rea- son to believe that hundreds of experi- enced pilots will glad- ly join.

There is no question at present of raising purely American squadrons but the gradual formation of American flights and eventually squadrons is a future possibility. -Reuter.

JAPANESE TRADE

(Special to "China Mail"') -

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:-

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

1

.$50,000,000 .$20,000,000

.£ 6,500,000

$10,000,000

.$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson;

Deputy Chairman..

J. K. Bousfield, Esq. A. II. Compton, Esq.. Hon. Mr. S. H.

Dodwell

G. Miskin, Esq..

K. S. Morrison, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq.. C. C. Roberts, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L.

Shields

Sir Vandelour M. Grayburn, Chief Manager,

BRANCHES:-

Amoy

Jpch

Bangkok

Jobora

Rangoon Saigon

Hintavia

Kobe

Bombay

Kowloon

ton Francis Shanghai

Calcutta

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

Canton

Londoa

Boumbaya

Chiefoo

Lyons

Bungel Patani

Malacca

Muar (Johore) Tokyo

Mukden

Tsingtao Yokohama

Pelping

Colombo Daireo Foochow Haiphong

Hankow Harbin Iloilo

Manila

New York

Penang

Swalow

Tientsin

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

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

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1040,

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

On the subject of Street Cleans- ing. the Association having ob- Įtained through the kindness and The conviction that Japanese Rules may be obtained on application. interest in the public warfare of trade can be doubled, and even FOR THE HONG KONG AND Mr. S. E. Faber, Chartered Civil trebled, was voiced by Mr. Fuji- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Engineer, a concise technical re-wara, Minister of Commerce and port confirming the existence of Industry, in Tokyo yesterday.

water

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager...

copious supplies of suitable fresh "I am convinced it will not be Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,

from wells in Kowloon, difficult to expand Japan's annual and Government having previous- foreign trade from the present ly intimated that water-vehicles level of five billion yen to 100 were being purchased for the pri-billion, or even more, despite the mary purpose of A.R.P. work, a serious blow dealt by the Europ- letter had been addressed to the can war.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

Profits

Hon. Colonial Secretary urging Japan is the only country able Paid-up Capital that the question of regular and to supply goods to Central and Reserve and Undivided adequate street cleansing may South America, the South Seas, soon receive the attention of Gov-India and Africa. ernment.

Plans are under way. for uni- The convener of the Traffic form control of the foreign trade Sub-Committee reported that he structure of Japan."-Havas. had approached the

Assistant

Director of Public Works, Kow-

loon, regarding the unsatisfactory BAD FOR

Įstate of some Kowloon roads. notably Nathan Road and Chat- ham Road. This official courte- ously stated that he was aware that certain roads needed repairs and that attention would be given to them as soon as practicable.-

Hospital Bus Stop

PAWNSHOP

Pawnshop

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

2,883,261.50

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG

10, Des Voeux Road, Central,`

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun, Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wonjt Chu Son, Esq.. Kan Ying Po, Esq. arı Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tsc Fong. Esq., Manager.

Amoy

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owners throughout Japan are seriously affected by y BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- the Government's announcement Batavia of impending ban on the manu-Bombay facture and sale of luxuries. Calcutta

Haiphong Pawnshop owners in Tokyo have flankow The question of the need for a called a general meeting to dis-Honolulu.

Shelter outside the

cuss the new situation and decid-Koba

JAPANESTH AFRICA S. AMERICA Bus-stop

NEW

M.S. HOKOKU MARU

SAILING HONGKONG 30TH JULY

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BUENOS AIRES, MONTEVIDEO SANTOS & RIO DE JANEIRO

VIA

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DARES SALAAM, BEIRA, LOURENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, PORT ELIZABETH & CAPETOWN

•

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

Tel. No. 28061

Shelter

Somarang Shanghal Singapore Sourabaya

Availa

Seattle

Melbourne

Nogaki

New York

Paria *Teiping

Swntow

Sydney

Saigon

Tientsin Vancouver

Ban FrancisÇO

Funng

Rangoon

Kowloon Hospital was agained to reduce by an average of 30 Kowloon brought up for

London discussion, and correspondence relative to it with hitherto loaned on. rings, jewels, per cent the amounts they have

Every description of Banking and the Hon. Director of Medical ceremonial kimonos and so forth. Exchange business transacted.. 1

Loans Services was read: After con- They point out these articles de granted on approved securities. siderable debate, it was decided not now have the former re-sale

Current Accounts opened in Local

to adhere to the original conten-value and therefore constitute Currency and Fixed Deposits received

tion of the Committee that the responsibility for erecting this

poor security.-Havas.

shelter rests entirely with Gov- THE CHARTERED BANK ernment, and the Hon. Secretary

was directed to write the Hon. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA Colonial Secretary emphasizing

AND CHINA.

that the shelter is primarily for Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. the use of outpatients attending Paid-up Capital the Kowloon Hospital; that there Reserve Fund

prietors

is an urgent necessity for it, as it Reserve Liability of Pro- has been observed of late that some of these unfortunate people already suffering from sickness and pain are compelled to endure further discomfort through stand- ing in the hot sun or heavy rain while waiting for a bus.

The Rev. H. D. Rosenthall, who recently resigned the Hon. Secre- taryship, was co-opted as a mem- ber of the General Committee for the remainder of the

year.

Kowloon Tong Telephones

£3,000,000.

£3,000,000,

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in Londont 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, 5.W.1. Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street, Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow

Ponang Hurbin

Rangoon Hongkong Haigon

Beremban ngapore

current

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok

Datarin

Follo

Bombay

Calentto

Ipo obl

Agencies:

Cilvo Street Robe

Klang

Sitiawan

Kuoling

Andran

Tongkak

Manila... Modan

(Phuket)

New York Taiping

-Talugião

Yokohama

(Peking)

Cawnporo

for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG 'PO,

Chief Manager,

THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.

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

LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank,, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every description of banking business Itransacted.

-Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposita received" at rates which will be quoted on application.

.

Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. PHILIP GOCKCHIN,.

Chief Manager.

FOR SALE

A selection of the best varieties of RELIABLE and TESTED ··

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Belg

It was pointed out that in his letter of 30th May, 1939, the Hon. Falelle Place Kunly Lumpur Colonial Secretary promised that Canton.** the question of telephone charges Cobu in the Kowloon-Tong area would Colenbo be included in the discussions

Delhi Haiphong with the Telephone Company re- Hamburg garding the revision of the Com- pany's franchise. ` As this. .revi- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General [sion had already been granted, it Banking Business transacted.

Messre: Buttons & Sons, Reading, was decided to ask the Hon. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and

Measra. :Atlee Burpee & Co. Colonial Secretary what had been FIXED DEPOSITS received for One

Philadelphia Year or shorter periods in Local or arranged respecting the matter.

Other Currencies at rates which will Mccare, Arthur Yates & Co., Ltd, be quoted on application.

Sydney SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with In The opportunity of "serving you The demand rate on the Hong terest allowed at rates obtainable on will be a pleasure and your Kong dollar to-day was 1/2 7/8. application,

London Silver was quoted at undertakes Executor and Trustee bus attention.

The Bunk's Head Offet in London commands will have our best 22-3/16 for Spot and 21-13/16 for moss, and claims; recovery of British Forward.

Income Tax overpaid, on terms which The cross rate London/New may be ascertained at any of the York was quoted at E—U.S.$4~}Agencies and Branches. 0250 and the New York/London

·R. A. CAMIDGE, rate at £-U.S.$3774.

LOCAL DOLLAR

Manager.

GRACA & CO.

[No. 10, Wyndham Street.

- P. O. Box 620 Hong Kong,