HONGKONG & SHANGHAI ?
TRANSPORT BANKING CORPORATION. 'TROOPERS'
Authorised Capital
Issued, and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:--
.$50,000,000
Sterling
£ 6,500,000,
Hong Kong Currency Ho
serve
.$10,000,000
prietors
$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Each of the 78,000 bus Reserve Liability of Pro- and subway drivers, con- ductors, clerks and others Jemployed by the London Passenger Transport Board is a "shock trooper"
DONATIONS in the embattled British
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Hon Mr
Paterson,
J Chairmanı,
W. H. Lock, Esq.
Deputy Chairman
Bound, Faq.. < Miskin. Esq... Compton, Esq., K. Morrison. Eq.. Thayire, bag,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
308H Dodwell. Hon. Me A 1. Shields, Vandeleur M. Grayburn
Sir
Hangkod Bataan
Bombay
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report
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Chiet Manager.
BRANCHES: —
Teks
fobure Kolm
Kowloon
Jy Lampor
Landon
A ve
Malacca Manda
Rangoon
Bugun San FrancİDOS Shangtal
Sugapore
Monrobaya
Butiges Patani
Swaley
Moni Johore) Tokyo
Mukden
New York Pesping
Peman
Talliking
Yokohama
ACCOUNTS CURRENT
In
opened Local Currency
FIXED DEPO SITS received for One Year or shorter periots in Local and Other Currencies
terms
which will be quoted application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of sizes To Let,
401
on
various
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1941,
Following is the latest list of
The Transport Board, as is the subscriptions received to date for
Case with main-line railways credit of
Or the British War Then Mary's face came into
Fund, ganisation
Hong Kong throughout Britain, has been con. view and with a cheery grin Branch. she said: "t was not frightened. ed £100, $702.450.95; Anonymous the beginning of the wur.
Previously Acknowledg-rolled by the
It has Ay $10: QALMINS Mess (Month been responsible for the evacua- ly) $15,
Mr Lam Fook
tion of 807,000 children from the Lye (Monthly) $20. John Forbes City without a single mishap, and (Monthly) $25, M. G. Carruthers for the provision of avcominoda- (Monthly) $15: Mrs. M. M. Draketion for 124,000 persons in sub- (Mnthly)
other $10. Mess1 S. Davies, ways.
deep air-raid Brooke and Gran (Monthly) $70, shelters, aceding to the Board's Fourbo
published Hume (Monthly) $10; recently Messrs.
during the Francols D'Hardivilliers activities $500. Rev. and Mrs T. A. Broad-months of the war. foot (Monthly) $5; D) C. Edmond- In this connection, the Board ston (Monthly) $250; The Mohum-has erected bunks, installed sani- medan Members of the Macnotary and ventilation systems. It has Police Force $224; Mr
and Mrs. daily cleaned the maze of under- S. Mason $25; Mrs R. A. Buck- ground passages, platforms, esca- berrough $50.25 Lang Yu-minglators and tram tracks, many Proceeds from Exhibition at Cat-of which carry heavy traffic by hedral Hall $50; Anonymous $50; day and serve ais community In Memory of the late Mr. J D living centres by night. Bickerstaff
Hazel and Len Pear- (addition, ik operates a light re- son $5. Sally and Joe Hudson $5. freshment service in all its shel- Kowloon Docks Recreation Club ters during air-raid alarms. (lor St. Dunstans) 14th Contribu- | Bach week day, an emergency on $158, Mrs. E. B. Stanton $112.neet of 900 buses lakes to th Sale of #CHSS Badges and streets of London an hour before Pustul Labels Miss I' Harrop sundown the evening peak period $. Miss R R Judah $1. Mrs. O
16 eurry Chy workers home A South $1 Mrs H. F Phillips; to the suburbs before the black- eunducted by the HONG KONG AND $3. Mrs Macleod $1, Mrs. Camp out and evening blitz begin.
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. belt $1. Postal Labels 40 ets and
Of the 78,000, only 72 men em- Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONG KONG AND Totals $704,069.60.
iployees serving in the armed for- } ces have been killed on active SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V M GRAYBURN, Service On the other hand. 116! of the men and women employees who stayed behind have been i killed througla enemy action on the job, some 300 others have THE CHARTERED BANK been injured.
Often during tense Flert periods and sometimes even through Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman of actund air raids, they find them- the Chinese Wartime Bonds Com- selves in streets where debris, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. played in a very difficult position, to Mr Churchill and the Yugoslavmittee in Hong Kong, has sent demolition activity and unexploded
reply 16 Generalissimo. Chuang, time-bombs necessitate constant Paid-up Capital Kai-shek. who wrote to him re-diversion of traffic. Yet these Reserve Fund cently commending his patriotic workers have given their leisure Reserve Liability of Pro- efforts and urging him to do his time to organising
special home best to push the sale of Military guard battalions and air raid
Australia is to supply
India with 400.000 lb YUGOSLAV
woollen yarn. The order was placed through the Eastern Group Supply Council to assist Indian industries.
- יזין
SOCIETY
A NATIONAL DEFENCE SOCIETY HAS BEEN PORMED BY YUGOSLAVS LIVING IN In a statement on Saturday Sir CHILE, PERU, BOLIVIA AND Bertram Stevens, Aus ralian
COLUMBIA. WHO HAVE NAT presentative im the Supply Goun- PLEDGED THEMSELVES el in Simla, sauf The yarn post- TO RECOGNISE THE ESTAB- Ton is fund mental to the whole | LISHMENT OF THE "KINGDOM Textile portiuni
the Eastern OF
ANY ANNEXATION OF YUGOSLAV We can guarantee sup- | TERRITORY. of yarn the badian woollen The Society expressed Loyalty testde
Group
"Utalen
1.69
and
with
1
CROATIA
NOR
industries will be to King Peter and sent telegrams.
probable resil
that | Government. Reuter
many plants, will be closed down
Heuter
BRITAIN'S FIRE SERVICES
Further increases in Britain's fre-lighting
were
LOCAL SHARES
BANKS
Hong Kong Banks $1312 sa. Bank of East Asia $71 b.
INSURANCES
H.K. Fire Ins. $176 1.
SHIPPING
Indo-Chittas (Pref) $80 b
alt-DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS.
ETC.
nounced by the Home Seeretany.
Mr Herbert Mora an
In addition to 8.600 15
Bihters already called up.
fre
othe: 8,000 would be enrolled by
the end of next month.
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for!
Total eet of new fire-fighting
wits £6,000,000, measures which equipment accounted
£1.000.000. Ti fire-fighting services
had altogether cust £27,000.000,- - Reuter
ME. ON DISPLAY
A Messerschmidt 'plane which was shot down in Britain is now on exhibition in Bangalore.
The i proceeds are going to war funds. |
--Reuter.
HK Dorks $1480 b.
Providents $4 90 b. $5 s
LANDS, HOTELS & BLOGS
HK and S Hotels $2.85 b. HK Lands $31 L
HK Realt es $2.70 b
PUBLIC UTILITIES
H.K. Tramways $15% b HK Electries Rights $11
Macan Electrics $18.70 b.
INDUSTRIALS Cements $13.30 1. $13% sa. HK. Ropes $6.70 .. $7 5.
MISCELLANEOUS
Entertainment $6% h.
LAST DAYIR SAMA 5 H.K. Banks @ $13121 104 Electrics Ris. 150 Cements @ $1311⁄2 $10 or ten days.
ICE DA
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
OPERATING SERVICES FOR CARGO and PASSENGERS
TO-SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO,
CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN
KOBE AND OSAKA
BINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA SANDAKAN, HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in the French; Concession at Shanghal, wheroj passengers and cargo are landed/
For Further Particulars Please Apply To
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. GENERAL MANAGERS.
TELEPHONE
30311.
SIR SHOU-SON CHOW'S REPLY
Supply Bonds in the Colony.
Sir Shouson, in his reply, proin- ised his best efforts and express- led the hope that the results would
be satisfactory. Central News.
SEVEN WOMEN FINED
precaution squads.
EQUALITY PROBLEM
IN THE CHURCH
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abave Bank ta
Chief Masager, Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937.
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
prietors
HEAD
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
£3,000,000
OFFICE: LONDONI 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C2 West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
52. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Stuckoow Hưng hung Horlo
Karachi
Kole
Penang Bangoon
Salon
Shanghai
Hingapore Sitiawan
Seremban
In its effort for a more equal | Batavia distribution in the national eco-Bombay nony, the recent reform discus-Cat
Agencies: Ision under the Archbishop of Clive Street Kuala Lumpur Surabaya [York at Malvern came up against
Forbo Place Koching f'anton some stiff problems within the fawhore 1 before Commander d dully at the Church of England itself.
Celm Marine Court this morning charg
A rur Beit
Seven young
women appeared.
One of these problems was
ed with boarding a ship in har-regard to the strange discrepan-phong bour without permission.
Teles in the remuneration of clergy- Five were fined $19 or ten days, men.
An example is cited of the
| one, with two previous convictions.
was fined $20 or three weeks and Vicar of a parish of 200 persons receiving £700 a year emolument, another with une previous con-while another vicar in a parish
viction $15 or two weeks,
of 10.000 was receiving a stipend For using grappling irons and other means for the purpose
of only £300. of lifting coal from the sea bed at the Naval
Pat Chamber, Chan Yik and two others were fined
$4.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
....$10,000,000 00 5,598,600,00
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
Han.
2,989,261.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:~~
Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman: La Koon Chun. Esq.. P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong
Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq.. Li Lan Sang, Esq.. Wong Chu Son, Esq. and Fung Plog Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq.. Chief Manager. Hon. Mr. 14 Tee Fong, Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Puris
Singapore Sourabaya
Amoy
Batarin
Manila Melbourne
Reattle
Samarang
Rombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
New York
Haiphong
Hankow Honolulu Koba Kowloon London
Pelping Ренов
Rangoon
Balgon
Sun, Franciao
1
Kunlow
10%
Hydney Flenisin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency, and. Fixed Deposits received 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.
Taping
Madre
Medion
in
New York Pequ
Peking)
Tongkah
11huket) Tsingtao Bokunamna
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in
Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sierling with in- terest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee busi- ness. and claims recovery of Britain Income Tax overpaid, on terms which
at be ascertained may
any of the Agencies and Branches,
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
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 Deposits received at rates which will be quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
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