HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorized Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funda
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
serve ...
| Refervé Liability of Pro-
prictors
.$50,000,000 $20,000,000
.20,500,000
$10,000,000
-$20,000,005
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR61 Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
G. Miskin, Esq. K. 8. Morriebt, Esq. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pourong
Because of this opinion he fined
1. K. Bonafield, Eng., the Chicago Cubs $500 for having AH Compton, Esq.
than the L. J. Davies, Eng., 26 players, one more limit, but said the Cubs' two vic-m. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hans Hr A. L. Shie [tories over Brooklyn on May 18 and 19, which the Dodgers had protested, would stand unchanged.
Player Added
£
*DO
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn-
Chief Manager.
Bangkok Batavia
BRANCHES7--
Ipob Jobors
Kobe
By DJ
Kowloon
Calcutta
Hankow
"Then a person who prepared an engine or trap which might not liable for Mr. Arthur Jalland, defending, cause death rald the nearest resemblance he any offence, even if he put
Frick ruled that Chicago techni- could get to the CROC was by in such a place that a person cally added a player on May 17 Canton
back to going
the reign of walking across it was fatally in- when General Manager James Cheloo
Colombo William IV and the carlier jured," he continued.
Gallagher issued $500 recall
Dairen Under the Offences Against the check to Montreal and years of Queen Victoria's reign.
ordered Foonbow Persons Act, that law was amend- joutfielder Charley Gilbert to leave Haiphong ed to apply only to the hours of the International League club and Harbin darkness.
go to Philadelphia for treatment Coilo In this case the premises were of an injured ankle. a dwelling-house and shop com- Gilbert had been obtained in the bined and the police officers recent Billy Herman deal with a arrived there about 8 p.m. Sun-provision that he be left tempor- set on that day was at 7.15 p.m. arily on option at Montreal 21 Justice Asquith: You Dodger farm. At the time of the can keep your mechanism going Dodger protest he had not yet day and night, but provided signed a Chicago contract or re- that it goes off at night, you ported to the club. have a defence?--Yes Mr. Jalland sad Bury had had
OFFERS EYE TO HERO
thel
Mr.
receive a shock.
A burly British work- man went to the London two burglaries at his works and hospital where Air Com-all he anticipated was that any- his trap would modore Patrick Huskin- body who found
of was son-designer badly damaged, Captain R.A.F.'s new big bomb William Charles Tarrant, lay with the R.N., reluctantly agreed blindness over him. to his crew and himself taking to the boats.
But after
doing
decided to take a one chance of saving They rowed back. Their efforts were
BO,
threat of
it.
"If it will save him from blind- ness, let him have one of my eyes," he said.
There was they
a smile on Albert hundred-to- Fairclough's face as he said
the ship. Ever since war broke out he has been trying his utmost to do his successful, bit by joining one of the Services. and they managed to get the ship safely back to port. It was
"My Chance" not till then that Captain Tarrant mentioned he
it was hurt, and was found that he had fractured a hip bone.
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"When I read about this being in danger of losing his eye- sight. I thought, 'Well, here's an- other chance to have a go at do- in my bit," he told the "Daily
Mirror,"
The story is recalled by the death of Captain Tarrant at his home in Havant. Hampshire
"SU I comin When he was buried the
came straight up to the was covered with the flag of the hospital to offer one of my eyes.
one, Royal Mail Line, which
"I can do my job with the
one, and this chap is needed to captain served in peace time.
beat Hitler. Good luck to him If he does it with one of my NO PRISONER
oyes. EXCHANGES
"I don't mind losing time and wages while they do the job."
Fairey, as his mates call him, lives in Ingrave-street, Batter-sea and is a camouflage traveller and
The Dominions Secretary told the House of Lords that the refu- sal of the German Government to agree to grant safe conduct to painter. any class of prisoner had made] it necessary to abandon
"I told my wife I was going for the to make the offer," he said, "and
time being any scheme of ex-she said, Tiood for you.' change of prisoners.
FELLOWSHIP
OF THE
BELLOWS
JUNE
SCORE
470
and
"She knew I meant it sho'll be proud, too, if the doc tors take the job on."
the
During blitz nights, when he's at home. Fairclough walks streets of Battersea looking fo work. Twice he has rescued people buried in raid wreckage He has given his blood to life on two occasions.
save
And he's a great dart'player.
"But for darts you only need one eye," he said.
"I expect there are lots of people who would do the same as I am doing. I have just got in first. I hope they will give me the chance to put this man back into the front line again."
STORMED SHOP FOR ORANGES
A queue five deep and a hun- dred yards long who had been). waiting for about three hours to buy oranges. stormed an Oxford
LOCAL SHARES
Exonerated
Frick exonerated the Cubs of any intention to violate the rule and added that any action that would establish B precedent whereby games might be forfeited or ordered replayed on a protest based on a technical rule that in Ino sense affected the play on the field would be harmful to the b.
game.
Gallagher said he was going to b.. protest payment of the fine "be- cause I think the Cubs were right. As I understand the rules there was no violation." He also dis-
be able to play for a month. closed Gilbert probably would not
H.K, GOVT. LOANS 3% Loan (1934) X.I. 92%
BANKS Hong Kong Bank $1400
$1425 s., $1410/25 sa.
INSURANCES Canton Ins. $225 b. H.K. Fire Ins. $185 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWN8,
ETC.
H.K. Docks $15.90 38. Providents $5.95 b., $8.05 s., $6
sa.
LANDS, HOTEL & BLDG8, H.K. and S. Hotels $3.80 s. H.K, Lands $35% b., $35 s. Humphreys $6 b. Chinese Estutes $101 b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $17% 5. $17.40
sl,
China Lights (Old) $6.05 b.,
$6.05/071⁄2 sa.
H.K Electrics Ex. Ris. $22 b..
$22 su.
H.K. Electrics (New) $21 b.
ARMY TENNIS WIN IN
THIRD DIVISION
In a postponed Third Division League Tennis fixture on the Kowloon Indian Tennis Club's ground on Saturday, the
H.K. Electrics Rights $11 b. home team lost to Army Tenala Club
$11.40 s., $11.30 sa.
Macao Electrics $18.10 b., $18.-
40 s.
Telephones (New) $8.95 b.
INDUSTRIALS Cements $15% sa. H.K. Ropes $8% b.
STORES, &c. Watsons $101⁄2 b., $10.90 s. Wm. Powell, $11⁄2 b.
MISCELLANEOUS Constructions (Old) $1.00 sa. LAST DAY'S BALES
4 H.K. Banks @ $1410 5 H.K. Banks @ $1425 200 Docks @ $15.90 2,500 Providents @ $6 300 Trams @ $17.40 1.812 Lights (Old) @ $8.05 1.000 Lights (New) @ $6.07 300 Lights Rts. @ 40 cts.
6 Electrics (Old) X. Rts. @ $22 500 Electrics (New) X. Rts. @
$222
4 E'ectrics (New) @ $21 450 Electrics Rts. @ $11.30 1.000 Cements @ $15% 300 Constructions (Old)
$1.60
HOSPITALS ARE NOT UNSAFE
shop when told there were no preu de santa
more for sale,
ALTHOUGH
by 32 sets to 52, the scores being:
S. A. and S. S. Mussain (K.I.T.C.):- beut S/Sergt. Emberson And
S/Sergt. Duffield
Blagoon
Balgoo
Ban Francison Shanghal
Kuala Lumpur Slugspore
London
Lyons
Maleona
Moalle
Bourabaya
Aungel Patand
Braloy
Tien tain
Moar (Johore) Tokyo
Mukden
New York Peiping
Penang
Tringto
Yokobama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened to
Currency and
DEPO
FIXED
Local SITS received for One Year or shorter
periods in Local and Other Currencies.
will terms which
be quated on application,
on
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes To Let.
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong. 20th February, 1941.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
AND
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 | SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3.000.000. £3,000,000
£3,000,000-
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C1
·West-End Branchi 14/16, Cockspur Strect, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
b2, Musley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Bankow Hong Kung
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
Beremban Khanghai
Singapore
Billawan
Olive Street Kuala Lumpur Surabaya
Alor Star
| Amritsar
| Bangkok
Boilo
Batavi Bombay
Ipob
Karachi
Osloutsa
King
6-1
Agencion
Kabe
beat S/Sergt. Megson and Sergt.
Murray
6-2
beat Sergt. Webb and
Sergt.
Fairle Place Kuching Canton
Taiping
Madras
Tintiain
Denyer
0-2 Cebu
Camupore
Manils
Toogkat
Medan
(huket)
Colombo
Now York
Tungtao
Pelpin
lokobame
Haiphong
(Faking)
Dr. S. A. M. Sepher and Dr. H. M. Delhi Singh (K.I.T.C.);
4-0
lost to Emberson and Duffleld lost to Megson and Murray
drew with Webb and Denyer
2-6 0-6
S. Khan and K. Singh (K.I.T.C.) :—
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business. transacted,
CORRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One lost to Emberson and Duffield 1-8 Year or shorter periods in Local or lost to Mcgson and Murray... 0-6 Other Currencies at rates which will loat to Webb and Denyer ......
be quoted 'on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in K.T.C. have received 2 walk-over Local Currency and Sterling with in- from Kowloon Cricket Club. The match terest allowed at rates obtainable on was due to be played last Wednesday, application. when only one K.C.C. pair turned up,
A.T.C. @S.C.A.A.
MANY HAVE
The sight of unopened crates BEEN DAMAGED BY BOMBS, inside started people yelling: "We HOSPITALS ARE NOT UNSAFE want those oranges, You've got to sell them!".
Police had to be called.
PROPOSE TO RAISE SHIPS LOAD LINE
K.I.T.C. C.C.C. Recreio
Table To Date
C.R.C. (1) C.R.G. (2). K.C.C. H.K.U.T.C. [K.T.G.C.A.
I.R.C.
The Bank's Head Office in London: undertakes Executor and Trustee busi« ness, and claims recovery of Britain Income Tax overpait, on terms which of the P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. may be ascertained at any 1 0 251⁄2 101⁄2 6 Agencies and Branches,
4 3
Sots
3 3 0 0 212 52 0
6 2 3 0:25 20 4
4 2 2 0 16 172 4.
3 2 10 171⁄2 91⁄2 -4,
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
32013/2 13/2 THE WING ON BANK,
22:00
B
4 1-3, 0-01⁄2 291⁄2 2 31:20 14:15 .2. 3:12, 091⁄2 17, 2 4:0 4:001⁄2 271⁄2 · 0°
STOCK EXCHANGE QUIETER
PLACES DURING AIR RAIDS, AND PEOPLE DO NOT RUN A SPECIAL RISK BY ENTERING The London Stock Exchange THEMA Busy
yesterday was much quieter, but This was revealed by the-Minis-profit-taking only partially check- ter of Health,
ed the advance. Gilt-edged In the 400 hospitals and Insecurities were sometimes a shade stitutions of all kinda in Grea- lower, but industrials, and oils ten London, casualties among were weil held with some further patients totalled only 430, of advances recorded. There was whom 236, were killed and 195 some activity in rubbers, especially
LIMITED.
Head Office; Hong Kong. -28, Dca Vasux Road, Central, Authorlaod Capital: $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS-
ww Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and every description of banking businesa transacted.
Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposita ceceived at rates which wil quoted on application, p
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,
PHILIP GOOKCHIN,
Chief Manuger
injured, the majority only Anglo-Dutch, while shipping was The China Mail
alightly.
also firm,
Thể. Chamber of Shipping considering proposals by the Ministry of Shipping to increase, the cargo space of some vessels "Because of the very elaborate Kaffrs were dull but diamonds by the raising of the load line, precauations we have taken to were steady. Japanese honda.tg- The increased draught would meet conditions of heavy rald- ceded and interest waned in not exceed 12in. It would be ing." said the Minister, the risk South American rails. Wall Strept
uter, only a war-time measure,
is less than outside hospitals." was steady
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