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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION:

Authorised Capital ?.

Issued and Fully. Paid-up-$20,000,000

Reserve Funds:

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re

serve

prietors

330,000,000

.£ 6,500,000

$10,000,000 $20,000,000

Pró- A-record crowd, includ-Reserve Liability of ing hundreds of Lan- ball League, had the better of exchanges in Satur-cashire war workers snat Kong day's programme, their-six matches aggregating an and Kawloon Resident' Union held attendance of 47,000, whereas the attendance at the their sixth swimming gala of the 19 Northern matches organised by the League total In the First Division game the led 72,000, of which 20,000 were present at one home team won by 4-1. after!

between Blackpool and Preston. leading 1-0 at the interval, while match

sokson.

the first-half being 1-0.

Results were as follows:

Ma

the second game ended in 2 Outstanding feature of win for Macao by 3-1, score in whole programme, however, wag Third Lanark 4, Queen's Park 1.

the18. St. Mirren B: Rangers 3. Celle the crowd for the Derby Match Rangers 1: Dundee. United 1. Leith 4

Scottish North eastern:-Aberdeen between Glasgow Rangers and Dunfermline 4, Raith 4; East Fife 4, Glasgow Celtic at Ibrox Park, St. Bernards 2. where a mixture of 40,000 Pro- Friendly

Mon's 50 Metros Free-Style (for non- winners)-1, Tang Cheuk-wah: prize 2. Ng Shing; 3, Chu Viu-fmi,

Men's 400 Motres

Free-Style:--Tal Yuk-mong: 2, Mak Chun-nam: 3, Chau

Chiu-cheung.

Time: nins. 58 secs.

Matches Birmingham

ching a brief respite fom Castle, owned by Lord their labours, sow Sun

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr., J. J. Paterson, Chairman. W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman,

Portal, who has an impor- 7. 8. Boudeld, Esq., tant job at the Ministry 1. J. Davies,

A. II. Compton, Exgs

6. Miskin, Esq., K. 8. Morrison, Erg, Hon. Mr. T. E. Fearço,

of Supply, win the St. Hou, Mr. S. II. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Sirildi Leger, lost Turf classic of

the season, 3. Chateau la Rose, testants and Catholics produced the Czechoslovak Army 2: Bournemouth 2. by Mr. Harry usual partisan Incidents. A penalty Army 3.—Reuter, kick awarded to Celtic caused un uproar: bottles were thrown on the field. The Police drew batons spectators. and removed several

Men's 60 Metres Free-Style (Middle Clase), Tin Yung-fat; 2, Chan Tak- fu: 3, Ho Po-pul. Time: 33 sers.

Men's 50 Motrea (uno of hande pro. hibited) :—{, Tal Yuk-mong; 2. Mak, One soldier was carried away on Kwok-hing: 3. Chan Chiu-cheung.

a stretcher.

Boys' 100 Metref Handicap:-1, Shum

The game developed on keen Ho; 2, Tre Kal-chi; 3. The Kal-chow.

Mixed 200 Motrea Relay:-1, Miss Ng lines and two Celtic players were Po-hing. Mak Kwok-hung, Tong Chung-injured and carried off on stret- ming and Tsui Hang: 2. Miss Shum chers. Rangers won by three Put, Lo Wing-tim, Tul Yuk-mong and goals to nil, and this keeps them Chu Chuk-yau; 3. Miss Shum Wal-yung.at the top of the League, being Chan Chiu-cheung. Yeung Kai-cheung and Mak Chun-najn

Time: 2 mins, 10 the only Scottish team with maxi-

mum points. secs.

Residents' Union Water Polo Team

Of the English matches, the out- "A":-Wong Cheung, Yeung Kal-wab, standing feature was the five Wong Au-shan. Chu Chuk-) au. Tsui

goals scored by R. E. Lewis. a Hang and Yeung Man-kit.

Macao "A"-Pan Wah-fun, Ng Kai- comparatively unknown Arsenal Palace. hung. Loung Wing-kwan,

Yin forward, against Crystul Lai chun, Chol Char-lau and Chen Kun- Lewis was "spotted" with a Lon- ping.

don school side, developed and signed on as a professional at 17. He scored two goals in the first four minutes.

V

U.S. NAVY WIN FIVE GAME SERIES

United States Navy won the five-game charity baseball series yesterday when they beat Hong Kong by 5 runs to 4 to win by the odd game in fivg.

The game was marred by aħ accident to MacKenzie, first base- man of U.S. Navy, who injured his ankle badly.

Following

the series:

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong

were the results

of

5 U.S. Navy

18 U.S. Navy Navy

1

Four clubs share the leadership of the London League, Ports-- mouth being one of them.

V

LOCAL SHARES

BANKS Hong Kong Bunk $1445 b.

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. 230 b. Union Ins. 43212 b.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS: ETC.

H.K. and K. Wharves $0111⁄2 b. H,K. Docks $171⁄2 b... $17.60 5.

LANDS, HOtel & bldGŚ, Humphreys $7.20 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $17.30 b.. $17

s.. $17.40 sa,

Yaumati Ferries $234 b. China Lights (Old) $6,55 b.,

$6.65 s., $6.80 sa. China Lights (New) $13⁄4 b..

$1.90 s.

and

H.K. Electrics X.D. Ex.

$21.00 b.. $21.90 sa. H.K. Electrics (New) $21 H.K. Electrics Rights $11

Rts.

b.

b.

Preston, Football League War Cup holders, failed to hold the strong

but Blackpool team had the consolation of sharing the biggest gate.

There were some remarkable reversals of form in the Northern)

matches. Manchester League United being held to a draw by New Brighton after winning 12-1 last week, while Stoke lost after trouncing Everton last wek.

Results of the matches played

were:

London League:-Aldershot 3, Tot- tenham 2: Arsenal 7, Crystal Palace 2;" Chariton 4, Clapton Orient 0: Chelsea 4. West Ham 8; Millwall 2, Fulham 4:

16 Queen's Park Rangers 3, Brentford 4;

7 Reading

4. Brighton 5; Watford

3 U.S.

8 U.S. Navy

4

U.S. Navy

5

BRITISH WOMAN IN GESTAPO PRISON

Miss May James,

9 Portsmouth 5.

Football League, South:-Cardiff 1. West Bromich 1: Norwich 0, Leicester 0: Notis Forest 4. Luton 1; Walsall 2; Northampton 2; Wolves 1, Bristol City

2.

Football League, North:-Blackburn

2:

INDUSTRIALS Cements $15.00 b.. $15.90

$15.70 sa.

H.K, Ropes $9.65 sa.

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $19% b.. $1915 s. Watsons $11.60 b. $11.85.s.

LAST DAY'S SALES

200 Trams @ $17,40

3,500 Lights (Old) @ $6,60

-Hon. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager,

Ipoh

BRANCHES:—

Rangoon Brigon

Johore

Kobe

beating

owned Amoy Morris, Botarin Shanghai business man, C by a head in a thrilling Cheloo finish.

Hangkok

Bombay Calcutta

Kowloon

Buals Lumpur Singapore

London

Colomba Daireu

Foochow

Muar (Johore) Tokyo

Haiphong Hookuw

Mukdon

Tsingtao

Now York

It Harbin

Piping

Lord Glanely's Dancing Time was third, one length behind. was, incidentally, the only filly in Iloilo the race.

CURRENT

Lyons

Malacca Manila

Penang

་

San Francisco. Stanghal

Bourabays

Bungel Patunl

Bwatow

Tientsia

Tokobame

ACCOUNTS. opened

Year or shorter

One

Sun Castle started at 10 to 1. and thus confirmed its recent re- Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS turn to best form when it won the received for St. Simon Stakes at Newbury last periods in Local and Other Currencies on terms which will be quoted ofi week.

application,

Chateau la Rose started a last- minute favourite at 11 to 2. with Dancing Time at 25 to 1. There were 16 starters, and the French jockey. Bridgland, who is now In Sun the Royal Air Force. rode Castle. Robert Jones rode Cha- teau la Rose, and Michael Beary was on Dancing Time.

Sun Castle, one time favour. Ite for the Derby, is by the Derby winner Hyperion out of Castle Gay.

Mazarin Takes Lead

SAFE DEPOSTÍ BOXES of various sizes To Let,

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR busines undertaken.

Hong Kong. 26th February, 1941.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank 1 conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application) ·

AND FOR THE HONG. HONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1837,

Devonian was clear of the field at the half-mile, but Mazarin took the lead on entering the straight. Mazarin still held the command two furlongs from home, but then, Chateau la Rose went to the front THE CHARTERED BANK 5.just below the Distance Post and OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA

AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royd Charter, 1853

was immediately challenged by Sun Castle and Dancing Time in a great finish, with Sun Castle just forging ahend.

Sun Castle was trained by Capt. Boyd-Rochfort at Newmarket and covered the mile and 6 furlongs in 3 mins, 4-2/6 sets, Mazarin was fourth, Watch Tower fifth, Ortho

300 Elect. (Old) X. Rts. @ $21.-dox sixth, and Ranger seventh.

90 X.D.

200 Cements @ $15.70 500 Ropes @ $9,65

V

SLACKNESS AS TROOPS DIE

CAPT. HENDERSON WART,

Second Leger Win

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reservo Liability of Pro-

prietors......

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

£3,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate,-E.CZ.” 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2. West End Branch: 14/18, Cockspur Street, S.W.1,‹

Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street, Manchester,

Sun Castle was Capt. Boyd- Rochfort's third Classic success, he

the having previously won

St.

Alor Star

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow Peddig

Leger. with Boswell, in 1938. Amirítear The biggest surprise of the race Bangkok was the running of Dancing Time, which raced strongly and close-up at the finish,

Barambaa

Cilve Street Kuala Lumpur Bourabaya.

Falcio Placo Kuching

Hong Kon

Rangoon

Iloilo

Balgon

Batavia

Ipoli

was

Borgbay.

Karachi

Caloulto

Klang

Shanghal Bingsporo

Agencies:

Koba

Sitiawan

Mazarin had every chance when it came into the straight with such a big lead, but falled to stay when the pace was increased over the last furlong.

Taiping

*་

Canton

It

Cawnpore

Manila

Madma

Tongkah

Cebu

Medan

(Bhuket)

Colombo

Delhi Halphong

New York Peiping

(Peking)

• Tsingtao Tokdbama

-

This was the first occasion on GRAVEST which the Classic was decided on

Tientsin

2. Southport ; Blackpool 2. Preston 0; City 1. Bolton 2, Bury 1: Bradford

1: Newcastle 1: Burnley 0, Halllax Doncaster 4. Mansfeld 1: Everton 3. former head

1: Gateshead 2, Bradford Stoke of the Y.W.C.A. in Paris, who was Grimsby 1. Barnsley 1; Huddersfield 2,

STE- detained by the Germans last year Middlesbro 4; Lincoln 5. Chesterfield

M.P., ALLEGED AT City 1, Tranmere 1: on a charge of espionage, is still 1: Manchester in the Cherche Midi prison, Paris, New Brighton 3, Manchester United 3 CUPAR, FIFE, THAT "A LAB- her re- Oldham 3. Rochdale 0: Rotherham 4. OUR SCANDAL OF THE FIRST A friend who visited

AND HORROR" cently came away full of admira- Sheffield Wednesday 1: Sheffield Uni!- MAGNITUDE

ed 0, Sunderland 1; Stockport 2, Ches-WAS BEING ENACTED, WHICH

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General tion for her spirit and courage. ter 4: Wrexham 5, Liverpool 3; York MIGHT HAVE THE

tiny cell, 1, Leeds 0. "After months in a

the Lancashire course, and there Banking Business transacted. RESULTS ON THE

were remarkable scenes in the CURRENT. ACCOUNTS opened and furnished only with bed, table and Scottish Southern League:-Allin 2,

STRUGGLE. stool, Miss James is still calm and Airdrie 3: Clyde 4, Partick 2; Dumbar-

"The flower of our land city, long queues waiting for FIXED DEPOSITS received for One smiling." he said. "She never ton 9. Falkirk 1; Hamilton 4, Mother- utters a word of complaint." well 2; Hearts 2, Hibernian 4; Morton been mown down at 2s a day in taxis and tramcars, while on the Year or shorter periods in Local or Greece, in Crete and elsewhere, pavements and roads, to the Other Currencies at rates which will through lack of arms

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in to defend Course, which itself was crammed, be quoted on application. "Factories itself," he said.

at were people who gave un all hope Local Currency and Sterling with in- home which could make. those of getting a conveyance.--Reuter. terest allowed at rates obtainable on

application. arms, are frequently scenes

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Conscientious workmen, Capt. Stewart, said, were ashamed of Authorised Capital what they saw around them, and Paid-up Capital

revolted by the play-acting of Reserve and Undivided

the authorities. Not until the body, of labour and the system of production were organised could they approach the output needed to win the war.

WINS APPEAL AGAINST GAOL

The Bank's. 'Head Office In -Londőn undertakes Executor and Trustee busi ness, and claims' recovery of Britáfri Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the $10,000,000.00. | Agencies" and "Branches,

5,508,600.00

W. H. ETANS THOMAS,

Manager.

THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED

2,983,201.50

Pronta

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

· BOARD OF DIRECTOR: Hon. Bir Shou-son, Chow. Chairman; ti 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 Fo, Esq., Chief Manager. Han, Mr. Li Tse Fong, Manager.

Amoy

Seattle

Samarang. Shanghai

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

bourne Nagneaki

York Paria Paiping

Wynne Marrlette, Stuart Camp Batayin. bell, who said she was the wife Bombay, of Sir John Campbell, successfully Haiphong

Calagita appoùled","at London Sessions Hanow against sentence of three months' Honolulu imprisonment passed on her for Hobo

Howloon doing an act calculated falsely to London suggest that she was in the servied pr of the King.

The sentence was the woman-Who

throughout the

Lady Campbellt for tw

Bingapore Bourabaya Bwakow Bydney

Bargon Balgon Can Franci#oo

Tiantaid

O VanDourer

Every description of Banking A Pichanya buniness transacted Loang quashed, and granted on approved securities; **-

red to Current Accounts opened in Local goas Currency and Fixed Deposits received For one year or shorter periods in Local bound ov

and Foreign Currencies on formá which will be quoted on application.

Bato Deposit Boxes To Let pushed

SREEKANTONG FO, "

Chlef Managér.

It was said slid had described herself as a surfcon communi der of the Royal No

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.

D4Philip GOCKCHIN,

Chief

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