1941-07-18 — Page 11

By George MacManus...

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Copital

-$50,000.000

Issued and Fully Paid-up...$20,000, VOD Reserve Funds --

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency R

serve

Reserve Liability of Pro

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A

prietors

£ 8.500.000

$10,000,001

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. Mr J J Paterson, Chairman.

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

Hourfield. Bing-, (1. Miskin, Eng...

Compton. Ery

1. J Davies. Bay..

Morrison, Erg..

Han, Mr. T. E. Posrom,

WANTS NATIONALI EMERGENCY DECLARED

GENERAL GEORGE MARSHALL, Chief of the U.S. Army General Staff, testifying before the Sen-

Hon Mr. 8. H. Dedwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Rielda, ate Military Committee yesterday, drew attention

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn

Chief Manager

BRANCHES:-

Amoy

Bonghol

Intavi

Johora Kul

Bombay

Calculle Capion Chefoo

Columba

Dairel

Fouchow

Haiphong

Hankow

Harbin Hollo

Kowloon huis Impos iamdum Byoun Mala

Manila

Munt (Johoral

Mak

New York

Pelping Peng

ftangoon

Hat Francia Shanghai

igapurs Nouratys Sungei Patand Awalny

Testhio

Tukyo T'aisistan Yokohama

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

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes To Let.

to the urgent necessity from the military standpoint for Congress to declare a national emergency under which selectees, National Guardsmen and reserves could be retained in service beyond a year.

General Marshall said that from the strategic viewpoint the efficiency of the War Department and the military forces would be greatly improved if Congress removed the present prohibitions against longer service.

He declared at the same time it was absurd to believe he bad an American expeditionary force in mind.

"We started only last Autumn. We can do a wonderful job. We can render ourselves so strong that all our interests will be

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business | safeguarded. undertaken

Hong Kong, 20th 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,

"To stop in the middle of the procedure would be unwise; when the situation ав wc sec It in the War Department is so grave."

WAVELL

PRAISES

INDIANS

"India has given every possible assistance and without it the campaign

He added the War Department in was unable to publish all its

information regarding current and

developments.

Efficiency Impaired

the Western Desert the occupation of Syria could hardly have been carried out."

This stalement was made at a yes-

General Marshall instanced the press conference in Simla Chief Manager.

army's inability to operate effici-|lerday by General Sir Archibald en ay becuting of the large num-1 Wavell, new Commander-in- ber of one-year selecters, Chief, India.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937

THE BANK OF EAST

ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital Reserve 442 Undivided

Profits

Hon.

to

National Guardsmen and reser- It had been an inspiration Vists.

him, he said, to see the magni- The War Department hitherto, ficent work of the Indian troops $10,000,000 00 had been unable to send in the Middle East and to know 5,598,600 00 | Squadron of 24 fighters to Ice-of India's great war effort from

and to support the Marines

2,983,201.50 Reuter.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG

10, Des Voeux Road, Contrai, •

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: -

Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman' Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K Kwak, Esq.. Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Li Lan Sang. Esq.. Wong Chu Son, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

Kan Tong Po Esq., Chief Manager, Hon. Mr. Li Tse Fong," Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Amoy

Balurla

Manilo Melbourne

Sentilo

Bombay

Nagasaki

Calcutta

New York

Haiphong Hankow

Paris

Perping

Honolulu

Penng

Kobo

Rangoo

Bamarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Bydney Tientela

Kowloon

Loudon

Baigor Sari Pruchno

Vancouver

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

the invaluable assistance given him there.

General Wavell emphasised that in the Middle East and elsewhere the forces from In- dia continue to play a leading part and would.contribute to wards final victory. Referring to India's defence, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853

General Wavell said: "So long as we have so many young men £3,000,000 willing to serve and such fine £3,000,000 material, and so long 09 India continues to produce war material £3,000,000

In addition to supplies coming from England, we need have no doubt as to the defence of UI- dia." Reuter.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3. West End Branch:

14/18, Cockspur Street, S.W.L. Manchester Branch:

52, Musley Street, Manchester, 7

AGENCIES AND, BRANCHES:

Every description of Banking and Mor Stan. Exchange business transacted, "Loans | Amritsar granted on approved accurities..

Onakes Hong Kong

Fenang:

RangoonTM

Bangkok

Lotto..

KAN TONG PO

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received Calcutta for one year or shorter perioda in Local „Agencies i and Foreign Currencieș,, on terms. Cliva Strest Kuala Lumpur Bourabaya which will be, quoted on application. Fairn Place Koching

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.

Baturia

Bombay

Ipoh

.

Karnobi

Salgop** Seremban Khanghai

Bingapore Bitiawan

Talping

Chief Manager.

Centon: Cawnpor Manila Cobu Colombo Delhi Helpling

Madrae

Modas Now York Palpin

(Peking)

Tleutsid

Tongkah

(Thuket) Tongtao Yokozama ^

THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED

Head Office: Hong Kong, 26, Des Voeux, Road, Contral. Authorland Capital ... $10,000,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking: Business-transacted.

CURRENT: ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for.... One Year or shorter perioda in Local Pither, Currencies: at rates which, will: bagyoted on application.

LONDON BANKERS:/ Westminster Bank, Ltd:

} SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Foreign Exchange and every Local Currency and Sterling with in description of banking, business transacted

Current Accounts and Savings Accounts oponed Tixed Deposits received at rates, which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes for hire, PHILIP:GOCKCHINA.

Chef Manager.

terent allowed at rates obtainable on application,EY

The Bank's Head Office in London undertaken Executor and Trustee busi. eas and alalms, recovery of Britain Income Tax overpal:3, on terms, which | may be ascertained at any of the Agencias and Branches.

WH. EVANS THOMAS, ¦ Manager,

LOCAL SHARES

H.K. GOVT LOANS 4% Loan, 071⁄21⁄2.b.

3% % Loan (1984) 931⁄2 b.

-INSURANCES **

„Canton Ins. $225-b..

Union Ins: $400 b. HK Fire Ins. $185 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWN8,

ETC.

HK. Docks $15:80 sa;' "Providents $5.00 s., $5.90 sa. ....... LANDS, HOTEL & BLDG8.

HK. & S. Hotels $3.60 s.. HK. Lands $351⁄2 s. Humphreys $7 ea, Chinese Estates $101 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES HK. Tramwaye-$174 s. China Lights (New) $1.30 sa. H.K, Electrics Ex. Rts. $22 b. HK, Electrics (New) $21 b.

···Macao· · Electrics-$18,10 ́ b.

Telephones (New) $8.95 b.

STORES, &C. Wm. Powell, $11⁄2b. {

LAST DAY'S SALES 5 HK. Banks @ $1416 * 200 Docks @`$13,80

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