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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1938.

BANK OF EAST ASIA ANNUAL MEETING

HIGH STANDARD OF LIQUIDITY

FULLY MAINTAINED

Satisfactory Year

“The high standard of liquidity of this bank had been fully maintained throughout the year and our cash which stands in the balance sheet at $14.700,000 represents as much as 70 per cent cover of our liabilities under current and deposit accounts," declared Mr. Li Koon-chun, acting Chairman, when presiding at the nineteenth or- dinary yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bank of East Asia, Ltd., held on Saturday afternoon at the registered office of the Bank in Des Voeux Road Central

Mr. Li Koon-chan was in the chair in the absence of the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, who was indisposed. Mr. Li.was sup- ported by år. Kan Tong-po. Chief Manager," and Mr. Li Tsp-fung. Manager.

رید

Asama Maru Refloated

SALVAGE OPERATIONS COST $4,000,000

Aground Since September 2

The N. Y. K. motor liner Asama Maru was successfully re-Boated

use

22,000 square feet of which the vessel rested.

The Asama Maru, the pride of the N. Y. K. Line, went aground Wan Bay, after she had

severe

SOLDIER IN COURT

No Licence To Drive Car

SEQUEL TO BAY

VIEW MURDER

Three Men Charged

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The three men arrested by the police on Friday in connection with Private A. 'Marshall, of the

the murder at Bay View.on Thurs- Middlesex Regiment, appeared be- day night, when

man named fore Mr. QAA. Macfadyen at the Huen Kon-hing

And Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday his brother wounded, were brought

was kled charged with having driven private before Mr. H. R. Butters at Central

ar No. 589 along Nathan Road Magistracy on Saturday. without a licence about 12.40 am.

he

soldiers

They were LAU Kang-thi, 22, nemployed cook. Leung Kam-kt, 22., unemployed. and Lo Chung- hing. 19. unemployeds All Were

APPOINTMENTS GAZETTED

His Excellency one Governor has.

Fines of $10 on the first charge, been pleased to make the following. and $40 on the second were impos-"”'

appointments:-

Mr. Henry Robert Butters to be. First Police Magistrate:

on Friday afternoon, at Sai Wan on Saturday, and driving without The owner Bay where ue" was grounded since the owner's ecr.sent. the typhoon of September 2 last. is a Police interpreter.

Sergeant Wall stated that The operation of refloating had necessitated the of 25.000 saw three soldiers go up to the charged with murder. charges of dynamite weighing two car, Defendant got in and two Detective-Sergeant J. R. Bentley and half tons to blast an area of soldiers pushed. The car was asked for a week's formal remand.

rock upon pushed for some distance to Pakhol which was granted.

Street when it stopped. Apparent- ly they were trying to start the car. Sergeant Wall then went tip to the car. The other two Addressing the meeting the I feel sure that you will agree jat Sal acting Chairman said:-

with the Directo: 's recomendation drifted from her anchorage at away and the defendant was asked if he possessed a licence. to transfer the sum of $100,000 to Junk

the Bay, during The nett profit for the year in-

He replied that he had never: that typhoon on September 2 last. She driven a car before. General Reserve bringing cluding the amount carried for-account to a total of $2,450,000, *..

touched ground at a.m.. ward from last account is $880,-

The recommendation of the The damage was limited only to 164.03 which which shows only a slight decline compared with that of Directors to pay a dividend of $8 the bottom plates. The prospects ed."

bonus of $1 per share is of salvaging were almost nil. the previous year. But taking into and a

she carried no account the disturbed conditions in the same as that of the previous main), because

ILLICIT STILL

Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke. the Far East during the last few year and I have no doubt share-cargo, and secondly, an abnormally

M.C.. MD., Lond.). BS. (Lond.), months of 1937 I think you will holders will be satisfed with such high tide was necessary to refloat

Leung Yee. 49, married woman. F.R.C.P., Lond., M.R.C.S. g.), was their capital her. agree with me that the result at a good

fined $50, in default. cne D.T.M. anc H. (Lond.). D.P.H. Work was commenced as soon month's imprisonment when she tained may not be regarded as un-outlay.

(Camb.), Barrister-at-Law, Gray's, | satisfactory...

The Directors feel certain that the salvage tug Yushe Maru. of appeared before Mr. 2. 4. "A. Mac- Inn, to be an Official Member of you will fully support their recom-the Nippon Salvage Company.fadyen at the Kowloon, Magistracy the Legislative Council; In the balance sheet you will mendation to vote a sum of $18.-Moll, reached the Colony on Sep-on Saturday charged with the notice that our total deposits have 137.53 as a bonus to the Staff in tember 7. A month later, another possession of an leit still. continued to increase and at the recognition of their

loyal and tug. the Azamu Maru Joined in Revenue Officer E. T. Warden end of last year the total amount faithful service.

the salvage work. A total of 213 | stated that on Friday a party of Chan and Miss Jessie Ewing to be was several million dollars more |

workmen and 38 divers were eng-Revenue officers raided No. 360 Tal Inspectors of Muitsai: than that of 1936. The high stan-

aged.

Nam Street, second floor, where in.. His Honour Sir Atholl Mac- dard of quidity of the bank had

Mr. Fung Fook-tin seconded the Nearly 4,000 tons of movable a passage way outside the kitchen. Gregor, Chief Justice, has by Com- been fully mantained throughout adoption of the report and ac- material from the vessel dismant-la still was found, Defendant admission signed by him, sppointed the year and. our Cash which counts and the motion was carried led and landed, in order to lighten mitted ownership of the still.

Claude Bramall stands in the Balance Sheet at unanimously.

Burgess Estate the liner as much as possible.

Duty Commissioner. Hong Kong. over $14,700,000 represents as much

Ito be 1 Commissioner to administer oaths and take declara- tions and affirmations for the pur- poses of the Estate Duty Ordin- ance: 1932.

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return on

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APPOINTMENTS

Mr. B. Wongtape proposed and as 70 per cent cover or our labill-M.. Hung On-to seconded, the ties under current and deposit ac appointment of Mr. L Lan Sang

and Mr. Fung Ping Wah as or dinary Directors for the current year.

counts.

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There has been a small expan- stor in the loan account and the Directors are pleased to report that ample provision has been made against possible bad debts.

SOUND BASIS

In view of the growth in our total deposits and in the absence ur" better employment for our surplus fund Directors have care- fully considered and approved of a substantial In the Investment Account, which. I can assure you is on sound and remunerative basis

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to JEWEL BROKER

Ten buoyance tanks, each of 30 tons capacity. were attached Vessel and Thursday night, all Friday afternoon, at high tide, and preparations were completed. On

with the aid of steel wire ropes and cable chains, the vessel was

Mr. Kong Tse-ming proposed. refloated." and Mr. Chow Hau-leung seconded She will proceed to Japan in

REMANDED

$25,000 BAIL

Ng Tat-sheong, jewel broker.

the re-election of Messrs. Percy the near future to undergo repairs charged with fraudulent conver Smith Seth. and Fleming as and overhaul. "

auditors for the ensuing year. The cost of the salvage opera-

Both proposals were carried.

The Chairman announced that dividend warrants will be payable on March 14,

tion and repairs is estimated at $4,000,000.

A CORRECTION

Miss Tatiana Wood, the elder daughter of Sir Henry Wood, the

sion of a large quantity of Jewellery

Board of Examiners: -John Bar- row. John Henry Burkill Lee;

Miss Ko Chau-thim, Miss Marion

FRAUD ATTEMPT

ALLEGED

entrusted to him by various Chi- Á week's remand on bail of $500.

nese frms for sale last April, was ordered by. Mr. H. R. Butters made a formal appearance on re-fat Central Magistracy on Saturday mand before Mr. R. Edwards at when Ho Kong appeared, before Central · Magistracy on Saturday. him on a charge of attempting to Another week's formal remandjobtain, with intent to defraud. $5 was ordered. ball being fixed at from Mr. Leung Sui-sang, at No. 47 $25.000.

Des Voeux Road West. by falsely pretending that the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce in- tended to publish the Hong Kong

Mr. M. W. Lo. of Messrs. Lo and Lo, is prosecuting.

THOSE PRESENT Among those present were Mr. LI Koon Chun acting Chairman) P.K. Kwok, Wong Yun-tong. Chan In keeping with the steady Ching-shek, growth of our business the Direc-Chu-son, Kan Ying-po Fung Flas Hall, who is to marry Lieutenant ports for the week ending March 5

LJ Lan-sang, Wong World-famous conductor of the FAR EAST HEALTH

Promenade Concerts at Queens tors have decided to establish a new Department in the Hong Kung Office which undertakes to look after real estates interest on share behalf of our clients.

ments of this bank.

LI

wah (Directors) Kan Tong-po (Chlef Manager),

Tse-fong (Manager),

holders:-Messrs.

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The health bulletin of Eastern Commercial Firm Directory.

G.-J. Cardew in Hong Kong on states:

and the following April 30, is not, as inadvertently Plague: --Allahabad 1 death (2 stated last Sunday, the daughter infected rats found in Colombo) I am sure Fook-tin, Chan Shu-ming. B. of Sir Henry Wood and Princess not yet received Cochin).

that this department will gradually wongtape, Fung Ping-fan, Hung Olga Durosoft.

It is notified in the Government Increase its activities and become on-to.. Kwong Tse-ming. Chow

Cholera--Allahabad 1 death. Gazette that at the expiration of one of the most important depart-Hau-leung.

The bride-to-be Is the elde. Calcutta 58 cases, Chittagong 1 three months names of the Kobza Tse Shuk-hon. Lee daughter of Sir Henry and the case.

Art Studios. Limited, and of the Koon-kang. L Tung. Li Pak-to, present Lady Wood, who, before In accordance with our

Small-pox:-Bumbay 254 cases. Hong Kong Trading Company, usual K. K. Wong, Kenneth Fung. Chan her marriage in 1911, was Miss Calcutta 194, Karachi 1. Madras 52. Limited, will, unless cause is shown practice we have written off de- Tse-chol. Lo Ham-fook, Ho Yuen-Muriel Greatrex, daughter of Ma Rangoon 16. Vizaganatum 1. Cawn-to the contrary, be struck off the preciation the sum of $72,402.14 kes, A. R. Fullerton. Attorney of jor and Mrs. F. Greatrex, of Hove,pore 2, Delhi 3. Halphong 12, Hanoi register and the companies will be from Bank Building.

J.E. Joseph. and many others. Sussex.

2. Hong Kong 185, and Shanghai 4. dissolved.

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