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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 21, 1941.

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An aerial view of the Bri le battleship Barham, which to ok part in the Battle of Cape Malapan.

PERFECT GRANNIES' SCHOOL

• STAFF OFFICER ON HIS CAPTURE

BRITISH WEEK-END SPORT

BRITISH SPORT RECLAIMED

Page

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Pald-up

Reserve Funda:—

Sterling

.£50,000,000 .$20,000,000

..£ 6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve

of Pro-

.$10,000,000

.$20,000,000

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

SOME OF ITS PEACETIME PRO-Reserve Liability MINENCE OVER THE WEEK- END WITH FIRST CLASS CRIC- |KET, ATHLETICS AND TENNIS PROVIDING WELL EARNED RE- CREATION FOR BOTH ATH- |LETES AND SPECTATORS, THF MAJORITY OF WHOM ARE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OR CIVIL DEFENCE.

About 30 Internationals, many of them Olympic Games runners. participated in a charity contest 'n which the Armed Forces beat Civil Defence 95 points to 80,

Corporal Sidney Wooderson. holder of the half mile and mile world records, competed in the mile with a badly strained Achi les tendon heavily bandaged and in- ished fourth after arriving late from Northern England the half mile.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. 3. Paterson, Chairman.

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

I. K. Bousfeld. Eng., G. Miskin, Esq... A, H Compton, Esq.,

E. S. Morrison, Esq C. J. Davies, Eng., Hon. Mr. T. E. Pomrom, Hon Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shialde, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn Chief Manager,

BRANCHES:—

may

Ipoh

100 Calenta

for Chefoo

Bangkok Batavia Bombay Canton

Jobore Kobo

Kowloon

Loudou

Lyons

Colombo

Malece

Rangoon

Balgon

San Francisc Shangbai

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

Manila

Bourabaya

Bunget Pateni

Swaro

Tientsia

Foo-how

Muar (Johore) Tokyo Makden New York

Tripatso

Yokohama

Harbin Ilollo

Pelping

Cyril Holmes, British Olymnie Dairen runner, won the 100 yards in 10-Haiphong 1/10 secs, the 220 yards In 23-Bankow 1/10 secs. and finally broke the tape a third time when he finist - ed frst for the Armed Forces in the relay.

Miss Nichol Leading

Fenenz

to

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened

DEPO FIXED Local Currency and SITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local and Other Currencies on terma which will be quoted on

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various alzes To Let.

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1841.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

Outstanding feature of the ten-application, Inis tournament to aid Red Cross was the match between Mrs. Men zies (formerly Kay Stammers) and the young British hope Jean Nicol. Though lacking Mrs. Menzies' experience and ୯Ø1++ - countered this craft, Miss Nicol handicap very efficiently by force- ful driving and won the first set 8-6. Mrs. Menzles led 1-0 In the second when play was avoidably stopped.

There were 12 Test cricket play-Rules may be obtained on application. for expectant grand- advertised, many expectant grand-

a

each FOR THE HONG KONG wer simply furious, and mothers has opened in mas

Iside, in a match at Nottingham. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN, New York to teach themed hostile."

even those who came along semi-subaltern attached to theers, of which six played on

Miss Jones said. British G.H.Q. staff in here Royal Air Force declared at

250

Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937. the latest methods in the care of babies.

The world's first schoolįbrave enough to respond

Twenty-five elderly women are werk spending five evenings a "reeding," bathing, powdering and putting napkins on life-size doll- under the direction of their tea- cher, Miss Anita Jones,

"When our classes

weng

Brst

"But I explained that baby. craft methods

The adventures of

for

5

and

Army

(n-

AVTOTE

had changed a France last year are des-by 5 wickets, scoring 261 for 5. lot since the days when they cribed in a letter his wife

had their

warned

babies. F them that, unless they mastered has received from a Ger-

new methods, they might man prison.

these have quarrels with their daugh- tera.

"This reasoning converted them. The daughters of all the pupils Now our classes are becoming in- Why, even are expecting babies soon. Expec-creasingly popular. tant grandfathers have also been the mother-in-law of an expec- invited to take courses at the tant mother is to become a pupil school. but none has so far been soon."

Something Different-

THE

"Overland China Mail,” weekly edition of the “China Mail" and containing all local news from the "Hong Kong Sunday Herald," has made a change in its policy.

Far Eastern news will not now be contained in this edition, which will be devoted entirely to reports of local happenings.

The change has been prompted by local residents in Australia, and in order to give them complete coverage, of local activities Far Eastern news has been sacrificed.

The "Overland China Mail”. published d every Wednesday at 25 cents per copy or 35 cents including postage overseas.

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.

Windsor House, Tel. 20022

At dawn on May 20 he started from Seclin Lu Doullens, near AbDevine, in his car, in charge of a three-ton Jorry.

Gibb's Century

P.

A

Aircraftsınan Leading Gibb, of Yorkshire and England. scored 102. Leslie Ames, Kent and England, 40 and Barnett, Glouces ter and England, 37 for the R.A.F Sergeant Joe Hardstaff. Notts and and England, scored 98 not nut Three miles along the road he Sergeant Harris, also of Notts, 74

Turning back for the Army. sighted Germans.

Pioneers of wartime cricket. he was cut off by heavy fire from

and a British both sides, so he parked the car London Counties.

drawn XI figured in a und lorry in a lane and entered Empire a nouse, from the top windows of game at Lords. London Counties which he and his men saw a scored 194 and British Empire 34 mopping-up party at work.

At dusk they crawled out and hid in a garden, and in the early morning found a hayrick near For three a can-ko garage. oays they lay hidden while Ger. Mans used the garage for meals and rests.

For the next two days they walked by night and rested by Quy. water from a norse-wrough in the way of was all they had sustenance. Finally, in complete exhaustion, they entered a village or vod, 1ouna Germans there, and were captured.

LOCAL SHARES

H.K. GOVT. LOANS 4% Loan 971⁄2 b. 32% Loan (1940) 934 b. 3% Loan (1940) 934 b.

INSURANCES

Canton ins. $425 0. Union Ins. $400 b. H.K. Fire ins. $185 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, BTC. H.K. and K. Wharves $90 b. Providents $5.85/90 sa.

LANDS, HOTEL & BLDGÖ. H.K. and S. Hotels $3.60 5. h. Lands $35% s. H.K. Realties $3.30 s., $3.30 sa. Chinese Estates $101 p.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $17.10 b., $17.-

15 SB.

China Lights. (Old) $0 sa. H.K. Electrics Ex. Rts. $22 b. HK, Electrics (New) $21 b... HK. Electrics Rights $11 b.,

$11 sa

Telephones (Old) $23 sa.

INDUSTRIALS Cements $15.10 s. H.K. Ropes $9 s*-.

&c.

Dairy Farms $19. Watsons $108.

Wm. Powell, $1% b.

DAY'D SALES

- $1,000 'H.K, Govt. 13% Loan A 95

5 H.K. Banks @ $1415 1,500 Providents @ $5,85

2 550 Providents @ $5.90

buo Realtlos @ $3.30

200 Trams @ $17.15

1,000 Lights (Old) @ $6 998 Electrics Rts,

for 4.-Reuter.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

The Business of the above Bank ts conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

AND

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

mcorporated by Raval Charter, 1833.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Liability of Pro- Reserve Fund

prietors

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON: 88, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122. Leadenhall Street, E.CA West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:

DZ, Moaley Street, Manchester, 2

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow Hong Rona Ilallo

Pebang Hangoon

Saigons Ferrobas

Hannghas

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok

Batavi

.$18,000,000.00

5,538,600.00 Calcutta

2,983.261.50

Ipab

Borabay

Haraobi

Klang

Bingapore

Agenalan

Robe

Bitiawan

Olive Street Kuala Lumpur

Surabaya

Fairlia Place Kuching

Talping

Canton

porn Cobu Colombo Delhi Halphong

· Madras

Tientsin

Manila

Tongkah

Medao

(Bbubat)

New York

Tsingtao

Peipin

Yokonama

(Paking)

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman- Li Koon Chun, Esq.. P. K. Kwok, 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 Tae Fong, Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila

Amov

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Holt hong Hankow Hono.ulu Kobe

Kowloon London

Melbourne Sagnanki

New York

Parie Peiping

Pronne Rangoon Saigo San Franciaco

Seattle

Samarang Shangha flogspots Fourabaya Bustow Hydaay

Tientsio Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on 'approved securities,

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received fer one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencles on, which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

terms

KAN TONG PO..

Chief Manager. :

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SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with try terest allowed at rates obtainable co 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 may be ascertained at 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.

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