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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up, Reserve Funds:-

-$50,000,000! .$20,000,000

.£ 0,600,000

Hong Kong Currency Re

serve

Liability of Pro-

Sterling

...

.$10,000,000

prietors

.$20,000,00

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

DURDAN, ROYAL ARMY SER-Reserve VICE CORPS, WHO WAS FOUND GUILTY ON THURSDAY, OF THIS MANSLAUGHTER, WAS MORNING SENTENCED TO BIX MONTHS' HARD LABOUR BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SIR ATHOLL MACGREGOR.

In reply to His Lordship, Mr. E. H. Williams said he had made

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman.

W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

O. Miskin, Esq.,, K. 6. Morrisona, Esq., Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

enquiries from Capt. Coombes.. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., R.A.M.C., who told him that on L. J. Davies, Esq.. March 8, accused complained of Hon. Mr, 8. H, Dodwell, Hou, Mr. A.. L. Shielda, having fallen down and lost con- Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn sciousness. He was detained for three days, and X-rayed to see It there were any signs of a frac- ture. There were no such signs Amo and he was discharged.

In addition, accused been suffering from

and for that were no military or political ad-denal ulcers

ed.

ther successes obtained by our

the

occasion

Chief Manager,

BRANCHES:~

Johore

Ipoh

Bangkok Batavia

Robo

had Bombay

Βοπίασα

duo-

from

Cus.

More local gains every-vantages to be obtained from ac plaint had been in hospital three

last where on the Syrian front cepting the offer which was refus-times,

April 26 to May 5. He was on a are recorded in yester- Since then the advances and fur- strict diet for this. Convicted and fined only two! days previously for unlawfully day's Cairo G.HQ. com- troops in adjacent areas have al- exporting 2,500 tins of gasoline,

which munique,

also tered the situation, and at mid- Cheung Tang-yee, 43-year-old steersman of junk No. T4391H states that in Libya there day on Saturday our troops form-

ally took possession of the town. was fined $500 by the District

is no change in the Officer, South, this morning for a

24th Division similar offence. Mr. C. A. S. Russ situation.

Surrenders appeared for accused.

"After being convicted and fined

In Abyssinia. Patriot forces led on Saturday, arcused sailed his by British officers have captured junk from the Dangerous Anchor-the town of Jimma. The Italian age at 8 a.m. yesterday to Cheung general officer commanding had Chau where he was again arrest-previously offered to surrender ed.

the town but at the time there

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened to Local Currency and FIXED DEPO SITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local and Other Currencies terms which will be quoted od application.

Calcutta Canton com- Chaton Chafoo Colomba

Foo-how Helpbong flankow His Lordship said he could not Harbin help thinking that what Crown told him contained Counsel had

in the real cause of the tragedy, that accused had come out of hos- pital six days before and had been on strict died. His indulgence in liquor on May 18 was not exces- sive but a very moderate quantity might well have affected him and Operations on all fronts in the so caused a lapse of the careful Bouthern arca аго proceeding driving accused had shown in the satisfactorily In cooperation with | past. Patriot forces which are closing He was glad to know that the In on the Italians from all sides. sentence he would pass would not Further troops of the Italian effect accused's career in the

24th Division have surrendered at | Army. Soddu.

It was, however, necessary for Fifteen miles west of Lakenti him to pass a sentence that would who our African troops, after a sharp act as a deterrent to those engagement, captured a prepared enemy position taking prisoner 30 colonial troops and capturing four guns and 20 machine-guns,

Syria Gains

In the Debra Tabor area, In- dian troops supported by Patriot forces are steady closing in the town.

un

might feel inclined to take similar chances and risks when in charge of a motor car. The least sen- tence he could pass was six months with hard labour.

FISHING IN

+

MINEFIELD

on

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of varioup sizes To Let.

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1941.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager,.

I

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.,

In Syria, as the result of con- tinued pressure by British, Indian and Free French troops, the Vichy forces on Saturday evacuated "A strong wind blew our boats Damascus which was occupied by into the prohibited area," was the Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund Free French troops.

excuse given by 21 junk-masters In all other areas the fighting is and a junk mistress when charg-Reserve Liability of Pro- continuing with local gains every-ed before Commander J. Jolly, where to our credit-Reuter,

LOCAL SHARES

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1315 b. Bank of East Asia $72 b.

INSURANCES Canton Ins. X.D. $210 b. H.K. Fire Ins. $1771⁄2 b.

SHIPPING Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $80 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

H.K. and K. wharves $87 b. H.K. Docks $15 b. Providents $5.20 b.

MINING

H.K. Mines $11⁄2 cts. b.

LANDS, HOTEL & BLDGS. H.K. and S. Hotels $2,95 b. H.K. Lands $311⁄2 b. H.K. Realties $21⁄4 b. Chinese Estates X.D. $98 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $16.10 b. China Lights (Old) $5 b. Telephones (Old) $22 b.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $13 b. H.K. Ropes $7.30 b.

STORES, &o, Dairy Farms $17 b. Watsons $9.70 b.

MISCELLANEOUS

Entertainments $81⁄4 b.

FALSE PRETENCES

Acting Harbour Master, in the Marine Court this morning, with entering the West Lamma Chan- nel Minefield on Saturday,

Defendants were arrested by the naval authorities and it was alleged that they were actually fishing in the minefield.

1

prietors

£3,000,000; £3,000,000

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.CZ West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspar Street, S.W.1. Manchester· Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES! Warning defendants that they

Alor Star Haakn would not be dealt with leniently | Amritsar Hong Hong next time, Commander Jolly fined Bangkok

Batavia each $10, or 14 days' imprison-

Bornbay ment.

·

ANCHORED IN MINEFIELD

Hollo

Penang,

Rangoon

Saigon

Beremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Bob

Sitiawan

Street Kuala Lumpur Bourabaya

Fairlin Place Kuching

Taiping

Canton

Madras

Tientsio

Camupors Cebu

Manila

Tongkah

Medan

(Bhuket)

New York

Tsingtao

by

Delbl Haiphoog

Peiping

Yokohama

Peking)

A fine of $20, or three weeks' Colombo imprisonment, was imposed Commander J. Jolly, in the Marine Court this morning, on a junk- master for anchoring in the Tat- hong_Minefield on Saturday. Ac-Banking Business transacted. cused said that he was forced to drop anchor otherwise his boat wou'd have been driven on rocks by the current.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorized Capital Pald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Pronts

•

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One year or shorter periods in Local or the other Currencies at rates which will

be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with in terest allowed at rates obtainable où application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee busi- $10,000,000,00❘ness, and claims recovery of Britain" 3,598,600.00 Income Tax overpall, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the 2,933,261.50 Agencies and Branches..

W. H EVANS THOMAS

HEAD OFFICE: HONG-KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

For obtaining $2 by false pre- tences, Chan Wai-chuen, 32, Was Hon. Sir Show-son Chow, Chairman: Sentenced to three months' hard Wong Yun Tang, Esq. Chan Ching L Koon. Chun. Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq., labour by. Mr. D. J. N. Anderson shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wang, at the Kowloon Magistracy this Chu Son, Esq. and Fung Ping, Wan, morning. Accused pretending Esq. that he was acting on behalf of

the Sanitary Department, collect-Kan: Tong Po, Esq.,, Chief Manager. ed $2 "tea money" from com-

Hon. Mr. Li Tee Fong, Manager. plainant.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES--

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Amay Batavia Bombay Calcutta- Haly beng

Parik

Hankow

Pelping

Rangoon

Kowloon

Baigon

Bydney Tientsin Vancouver,

San Francisco

For selling cinema tickets out-Honolulu. side the Victory Theatre

in Koba Shangtung Street on Saturday. London: night, Chan Kan, 21, was fined $25 by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon this morning..

Penang

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities. For snatching a handkerchief, Current Accounts opened;"în¦ Local containing $13, from a woman in Currency and Fixed Deposits received Cheungshawan Road on Saturday, and Foreign Currencies

ter one year or shorter periods in Locat Fung Tak, 29, was sentenced to which will be quoted on application. four months hard labour" by | Safe Deposit Boxes To Lot, Mr. H. C. Macnamara at Kow-

KAN TONG PO. loon this morning.

Chief Manager.,

on

terms

Manager.

THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.

Head Office: Hong Kóngi 26, Dos 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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