HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
5€$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up $$1$20,000,000 Reserve Funds
Sterling
Hồng Kong Currency Ro
servo
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
6,600,000
$10,000,000
$20,000,00%
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
Chairman..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
་
J.K. Bousfeld, Eng., K. B. Morrison, Kag.
A. H. Ocmpton, Kayu Hon. Mr. T. E. Poszos,
0. C. Roberia, Esq., Hes. Mr. 8. B.
Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. 14. 0. Miskin, Esq.,
Bhieldin Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chicf-Manager.
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BRANCHES|--
Ipoh
Jobore Kobe,
Kowloos
Bangoon Salgon
San Francis Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur Blogapore. Loudon
Soursbays
Bungai Patani
14 miles for China LY IN HONG KONG. 12
ponies. Weight 160 lb. Winners of a. In a running commentary by steeplechase and/or hurdle race last Professor Julian Huxley, the re-season 5 lb. penalty. Winner.. $150, |lationship between poverty and 2nd $75, 3rd $50. Entry fee $3,-
malnutrition is emphasised, Stress dicap." (Second Section).
Race No. 2-"The Happy Valley Han- From junk shops to private col-Dressler, who was not then the is also laid upon the need for a of 4 mile for China ponics classified at A flat race lections, scouts of the Institute famous actress she became in properly balanced diet if a satisdate of entry as "E" class. Jockey have been combing all of the later years, and a burlesque of factory standard of health is to allowance of 5 lb.. likely places in hopes of finding "Carmeri.".
Winner $230, 2nd be attained and maintained. this film which is one of five of
$125, 3rd $100. Entry fee $5. -The Film Institute has
good
The lessorts taught by this film | Note:-One entry only will be made the early Chaplin pictures that hopes of running to earth all the are particularly applicable to the for The Happy Valley Handicap (Races the National Film Library of the missing Chaplin pictures, though Colony of Hong Kong where dire, 2 and B). Entries will be divided into Film Institute had not been able they were made to discover. This Library needed years ago.
over twenty poverty and the ignorarce of food two sections at the discretion of the
Amoy these five to make it's collection hensive collection has been built against certain cheap but valuable Handicap." A steeplechase of 136 mlies vis
Its present compre values, combined with a prejudice
Race No. 3-"The New South Wales Bangkok complete. The other four age up entirely in the last two years, foodstuffs, play such an import for Australian ponies. Jockey allowance Caloutta Bombay "A Busy Day," "His New Pro- many of the pictures having been ant part in causing Inefficiency, of 5 lb. Winner $150, 2nd $75, 3rd $50. Canton fession," "Recreation," and "Cruel, discovered in most unlikely places. ill-health and preventible deaths. Entry fee $3.
Chefoo Cruel Love."
The Library does not contain. The film is being shown under Race No. 4The Fanling Cup... A Colombo Altogether Chaplin
47 copies of the famous later Chaplin the auspices of the Hong Kong Australian ponies classified at date of hous
handicap flat race of 7 furlongs for Dairen
Foodbow films in his first period as a screen films, such as The Gold Rush" Government Nutrition Research entry as "D" class, Jockey allowance of Hanko comedian. The Film Library has and "The Circus." These pictures Committee at the Queen's Cinema, 5 lb. Winner $250, 2nd $125, 3rd $100. Harbin all those he acted in for Essanay belong in copyright to Mr. Chap-by courtesy of the Manager, at 12 Entry fee $5. film producing company, which lin himself who is preserving noon on Monday.
Race No. "The Castle Peak Han- amount to 13, and 29 out of the 34them. There is therefore not the His Excellency the Acting Gov-dicap." A flat race of 7 furlongs for Keystone films. Most of these same need to keep examples of ernor, Lieutenant-General E. F. China, ponies classified at date of entry Currency and Fixed Deposits received pictures are short, but they con-them in England as there is of Norton, C.B., D.S.O., M.C., has in a class. Jockey allowance of 5 for one year or shorter periods in Local tain two long ories, "Tillie's the earlier and perishable pro-timated his intention
of being Entry fee $5.
16 Winner $250, 2nd $125; 3rd $100, Punctured Romance," a six-recler, ductions.
Race No. 6-The Happy Valley, Han- in which he co-starred with Marie The Institute's object is to for- In view of the close connection dicap." (First Section), (See Race No.
ward the interests of the cinema between malnutrition and tuber- 2). as an instrument of culture, and culosis, the Nutrition: Research Entries close to the Secretaries. it deliberately chose to build up | Committee have decided to extend Messrs. Thomson & Co., Chartered Ac- its Chaplin collection because it a warm invitation to all members countants, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bankc considers him one of the greatest of the Hong Kong Anti-Tubercu-Building, on Thursday, 12th December. actors the screen has known. It losis Association.
made
FOR THE 1 MAN
IN 7 WHO SHAVES
EVERY DAY-
is possible that in the future it may, if copyright restrictions can
present.
be smoothed out, attempt to make £290,000
its Chaplin collection equally fully representative of every
stage of
the famous comedian's career.
The institute has opened vaults shire for the reception of films at Aston Clinton in Buckingham-
SHIPPING
that it wishes to preserve. These CLAIMS
A collision in the North Atlantic
.
1940. at noon.."
Bollo
Malacca Manil
Muar (Jobore Mukden
New York
Polping
Pasang
Bwatow
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local
ہو
and other currencies on teams which will be quoted.on application.
ALSO ‘up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940,
HỒNG KÔNG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above, Bank Sta
Ponies entered for Races 2, 4, 5 & 6 will be transported free by ferry and rall on Wednesday, 25th December, reconducted by the HONG KONG AND turned on Friday, 27th December, and Rules may be obtained on application. SHANGHAI BANKING.CORPORATION. kept at Kwant without charge.
EYESORES FOR SCRAP
A Special Shave Cream-It's Not a Soap, Needs No Brush!
vaults are kept thermostatically Dailyshaving leaves many men'afaces sealed, but some consternation
Owners of derelict works and raw and sensitive. Yet, because of his has been caused by the discovery, last December involving claims business and social status, one out of made by
for damages totalling £290,000. factories may soon be compelled Government chemists,
surrender all was recalled in the Admiralty to
their scrap every 7 men must shave every day;that films are capable of spon- Court.
metal to the Government, taneous combustion. An appeal Mr. Justice Langton
A "test" collection is to be gave To meet this condition, Williams to now being made for financial
before carried out in Glamorgan and has now developed GLIDER-a spo-help so that this tendency of films judgment in a dispute
Manchester Liners, Ltd, owners, Somerset, and if successful it cial cream for daily shavers. With no may be technically examined and and the master and members of will be judged by its scrap and soap base, it's a complete departure a remedy found.
the crew of steamship Manchester other salvage yield-similar com- from ordinary shave. creams. No
Regiment, and the Pacific Steam pulsory powers will be given to brush.Nolather.Notsticky or greasy.
Company, Ltd., of all local authorities. Liverpool, owners of steamship Oropesa.
A superabundance of moisture is contained in this rich cream. It won't dry on your face. Applied with the fingers, it quickly softens each whisker. A protective layer is formed over which your razor glides, Off
HIGHER LEVELS ON Navigation
STOCK EXCHANGE
“Eyesores”
·
FOR ТЧЕ HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
AV, M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1837. ...
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Cordtai Pald-up Capital Reserva and · Undivided.
Proâts
+
•
$10,000,000.00 5,590,600.00
-2,083,261.80
HEAD 'OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des. Voćux Hoad, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORSI
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman;
Am
-Batavia Bombay Calcutta.
BRANCHES, AND AGENCIESI-
Manila Melbourne “Nagisaki::**
Sestila
Samaring
Singapore
Bourabaya
Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq. In Glamorgan alone the total Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching of scrap in these derelict works Shel, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wom The Manchester Regiment sank must run into hundreds of thou- Chu Son, Esq., and Fung Ping Wah,
while the total Esq. with the loss of nine members cards of tons of her crew and at the time of throughout Britain runs into many:
Fan Tong Po, Esq., Chief: Mallagür. sufficient to.
11 Ten Fong," Esq./Manager.s Main interest on the London the collision, the Oropesa had millions of tuns
war steel Stock Exchange yesterday was in returned to convoy after rescuing supply the country's
crew of an, needs over a considerable period.. gilt-edged in which good busi- forty-two of the ness was effected-at-fractionally other vessel.
The Judge said the vessels had higher levels. Trading in indus-
For years local authorities have Haiphong trials was confined to new lead-the light of a waning moon, and ers. Among foreign issues South he thought they saw each other been urging that derelict works Dow
an appreciable time before they
in their areas should be dis-Bopolula Americans and Egyptian seven switched on their lights.
mantled and the sites cleared. Kowloon per cents improved while Eastern He held the Manchester. Re-
They say that these "eyesores" London banks also were supported, Rails W. R. Loxley & Co., (China) Ltd., and oils were dull.
to blame for disfigure the areas in which they giment four-fifths Wall Street the collision and the Oropesa one-exist, discourage new enterprises Exchange business transacted....Leand Every description of· Banking «, and was steady-Reuter,
fifth.
and "keep closed" the best in-granted on approved securities. dustrial sites, thus hampering municipal progress and trade de velopment.
comes each hair at the base without scraping. Like a cold cream, Glider helps keep your skin smooth all day. Glider is the result of nearly 100 years' experience in making fine shaving preparations.
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LOCAL SHARES
SHIPPING Union Waterboats $7 sa. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.
Providents $4.70 b., $4.70 sa.. LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS.
HK. and S. Hotels $31⁄2 s.
-
PUBLIC UTILITIES
H.K. Tramways $16.40. b.. Yaumati Ferries $221⁄4 b. China Lights (Old) $6.90 b., C.D. -China. Lights (New) $6.60 . b.,
C.D.
INDUSTRIALS
Cements $10.60 b. HK. Ropes $0.60 b, $6.70 sa
STORES, &C.
Dalry Farms $171⁄2 þ. Watsons $9,70 Ä.. '*: Wm. Powell Ltd. $1
MISCELLANEOUS:
Entertainments $6.00 b
Vibro Piling $8 s..
LAST DAY'S BALES
500 Ropes @ $6,70. 200 Union Waterboats @ $7
NAZIS PROBE EXPLOSION:
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability' of' Pro-
prietors
£1,000,000, £3,000,000.
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI :
33. Bishopagate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in Londont 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E,C.3. Wast End Branch:
- 14/10, Cockspur Street, S.W.I.
Manchester Branch:
62, Mosley Street, Bianchester, 2.
AGENCIES. AND, BRANCHES:
Penang : Rangoon
Alor Star
Batavin
"Hanhow
Atricour
Harbin
Bangkok
Host door
aroun
Iloilo
Berensban
Bombay
Ipob
Klangbal
Calcutta
Karnohl
„Singapor
Agencions
Fiitiawan-
Clive Streek Kobe
-Syurabaya
Kuching
Mading
Tintain Toogkab
-Mails
Atedan
New York
Priping.
Farbe Place, Huala Lumpur. Telping
Canton Cawnpore Cebu. Colombo Delbl
Haiphong Hataborg
((Peking)
· (Ehakut). Talogt Yokohama
FOREIGN EXCHANGE" and General Banking Business-transacted.
"CURRENT." ACCOUNTS :optňed "and | FIXED "DEPOSITS. Téoclvéd “for. One Year or shorter periods in Lecal or Other Currencies at rates which wil be quoted en application, tema k SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, also opened 10 Local Cu
Currency and Sterling with an forest, allowed" at rates-obtamable on application,
Hond
The Bank's) Omce. in. London Special Gestapo, agents, have undertakes Executor and Truster, bual- been sent to Engouses, in Nord, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on ferme which way, to investigate an“ explosion' may be ascertained, at any of the at a dynamite factory there. The Agencies, and Branches, sin explosion brought about à prae-"
H. A, CAMIDGE, |tical standsti}},"
Manager.
Kobe
*
New York Paris
Penang
Pelping
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco ...
Bwtow
Bydnay
Tientela
Current Accounts opened "In" Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods. ID Local and Foreign Currencies en terras 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
transacted.
Current Accounts and Savings | Accounts opened. Fixed Deposita received at-rates which will be quoted on application.
·Safe. Deposit. Boxes for. hirë,
~ PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
And Chief Manager.
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FOR
1941
WHOLE WORLD.
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