1941-05-16 — Page 11

By George MacManus,

YOU'LL HAVE TO

HELP ME-1 CAN'T LIFT THAT BED

WITH YOUR FATHER IN IT-

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

- Issued and Fullc Pand up

Reserve Funds

Sterling

Hong Kong Currents He.

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

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$10,000,000

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HEAD OFFICE. HONG KONG.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Hoa Mr J J Paterson,

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened

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-Local Currency

FIXED DEPO. SITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Legal and Other Currencies

which w|13 the privile

terms

application

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of Various Sizes To Let

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR busness. undertaken.

Hong Kong. 28th February, 1941.

HONG KONG SAVINGS

BANK.

The Business

the above Bank 1s

3.3

Slight

Activity In Air

by

There was some activity

enemy

aircraft in

Cope 1941, King traduty!

DUKE OF AOSTA BESIEGED

Amba Alagi is now

coastal areas yesterday, practically encircled by

says an Air Ministry com- munique.

Bombs were dropped at several pouts but little damage and n

wasualties are reported.

Cietety bomber wis down by our fighters over

shol

Br

tam, while it is now kimwn that

an enemy aircraft was destroyed

Indian, British, South African, Sudanese and Abyssinian troops, and its fall can only be a matter of days, states a cable re- ceived in Simla yesterday

of the South Coast on Wedin frum the Indian Army day night.

London on Wednesday night was quiet without an alert, and

up to early on Thursday no re ports of raids in any other part of the country had come in. Presumably bad weather condi- forts on the Continent restreledi German air activity to small ex- cursionis armand the British shores

A few planes are believed to have crossed the coast at one or two points but no bombs siropped,

Two Shot Down

were

It is learned in London that! two enemy aircraft were

shot down by British fighters yester- day.

it is now known that one enemy aircraft Wie destroyed off the conducted by a HONG KONG AND on Wednesday night. Rou SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

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AND

Rules Bray he btained on application

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FOR

HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORDRATION

V

M. GRAYBURN,

Chirt Manager. Hong Kom, 191 March, 1937

THE BANK OF EAST

ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

and Undivided

Paid-up Capital Reserve

Profits

SHELL SPLINTERS

FOR U.S.

official Abyssinia.

eye-witness

in

The Indian groups, veterally of Keren, executed a brilliant night operation aganist the enemy nank. Under cover of darkness the Indians succeeded in silently ecupying a ridge in the enemy's rear without arousing suspicion.

They pushed

until They bumped into an enemy patrol and inter contacted a strong force Holians. In the fighting which followed, seven Italian officers

and 100 other ranks were taken prisoner.

The Duke of Aosta, ci-devant Viceroy of Abyssinia, and Gen- eral Frusci, G.O.C, the remain. der of the Italian army In East Africa, who hurriedly escaped from Asmara, are believed have their headquarters on ап 11,000-foot height

Amba

Alagi.

The height has been

at

to

heavily

A dump of shell splinters, which plastered by artillery-Reuter. are sold to # firm of jewellers, made into "Battle for Britan" | brooches and resold to America, 5,5mm,600.00 was seen by the Lord Privy Seal when he visited Tottenham's sale. 2.983.261 50 age centre.

$10,000,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10. Des Voeux Roart, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon Str. Shou-son Chop, Chairman; PR Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Cho Shek, Esq. Li Lan Sung. Boq, Wongt Chu Son, Esq and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

- Li Koon Chun. Beg

Kan Tong P, Esqg, Chief Manager Hon Mr

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter. 1853.

Part-up Capital Heserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro- La Tse Fong, Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Any

Botoxin

I'm ba Calcutta

Usiphong Hankow Honolul Kobe Kowloon

Loudon

Masal MoRanzan

Seattle

Samurang

Nugnenky

Sanghaa

New York

Singapore

Pr

Pep

Suuralaya Swalow Sydney

Vanciver

Penang Rangemen

Saugum

M2445 Prisma,

prietors

STOCK EXCHANGE CHEERFUL

The London Stock Exchange continued cheerful yesterday. In- dustrials were Arn, especially breweries. ON Tair investment buying. Gilt-edged early declin- ed slightly but closed steady. while oils tended to be easier and €3,000,000 | Kafirs were maintained apart £3,000,000 from early Cape offering of non- producers. Coppers and thus were firmly held. Foreign issues were firm, with Egyptian 4 per cents El higher at 75 and Czech 8 per cents three up at 37. Wall Street was hesitant.-Reuter.

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgats, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2, Weal End Branch: 14/16, Cuckspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:

52. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

and Amiritenr

Every description of Banking Exchange business transacted, granted on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened In Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local

and Foreign Currencies which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

Boilu

Ipoh Karochl

Pesug

Bangor

Saigon

Seremban

Loans Bangkok

Local

Chlef Manager.

Bistavin Bombay Calcutta

Klang Agencies i Kobe

Aitiawan dive Numat Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya Faith Place Kuching terms

Canton

Mudros Cawnporo Cebu Colonibo Delbl Ifalplug

Shant

Singapore

Taiping

Tionlain

Manila

Tongkah

Medan

(Phuket)

New York

Tsingtao

Pelping

(Peking)

Tokohuma

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KAN TONG PO.

THE WING ON-BANK,

LIMITED:

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking- Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Ont

Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux, Road, Central. Year or shorter perlotis in Local or Authorised Capital... $10,000,000 Other Currencies at rates- which will

LONDON BANKERS:-- be quoted on 'application

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every Local Currency, and Sterling with Ire description of banking business terest allowed at rates obtainable on transacted.

application, Current Accounts and Savings undertakes Executor and Trustee bust The Bank's Hoad Office, in London Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits nees, and claims recovery of Britain received at rates which will be Income Tax overpaid, on terms which quoted on application,

may be ascertained at.. any of the Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. Agencies and. Branchest‹.

W. II. EVANS THOMAS,

Manager.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

PINKETTES

KEEP YOU CHEERY AND WELL,

Plaketiěsy, tiny laxative pills- keep you in a good humour for they keep you well), Topla diges tion, tone up the liver and ensure daily regularity and occasional dose of Pinkettes is usually all! that is neededi.

and sick headaches, purify the Pinketter dispeli. billousness breath, keep the skin free from pimples and other blemishes. Try adobe: tonight, Pinkettes,, are obtainable at all chemists.

EAT AT

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INEXPENSIVE

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We offer HIGHEST PRICES for any amount of Gold and Silver articles, Precious Stones, Jades, Pearls and Diamonds.

EURASIA GOLD REFINING CO.

Open as usual on Sundays & Holidays. China Bldg., (7th Floor)

Tel. 30727.

FELLOWSHIP OF THE BELLOWS

APRIL SCORE 385

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Closing Date for April "Blow Ins" is TUESDAY, 20th May.

In addition to official collectors for firms there are "Blow In" Boxes

Hong Kong Side

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Heiana May Institute

Hong Kong Club

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Hong Kong Jockey Club

Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking

Corp.

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at

Kowloon Side

Caravan Shop

China Light & Power Co., Ltd.

(Argyle Street}

China Light & Power Co., Ltd..

(Hunghom)

European Y.M.C.A.

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