HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000
THE CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA &
CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
,2 8,500,000
H. K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000) | Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.2.
$20,000,000 Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
Head Office:HONG KONG
Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr.J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfield, Esq..
A. H. Compton, Esq..
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
W. H. Lock, Esq...
G. Miskin, Esq...
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn.
prietors....... £3,000,000
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HONG KONG PENANG AMRITSAR ILOLO
RANGOON IPOM
SALOON KARACHI KLANG KOBE
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,
BOMBAY
HY. Wilkinson, Ex..
CALCUTTA
CANTON CAWNPOILE
Chief Manager.
CEBU
Amoy
Branches:- Ipoh
Penang
Bangkok
Jalore "Ranguon
Hatavin
Bombay
Kobe Kowloon
Saigon San
COLONO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW HARBIN
Calcutta
Kuala
Cuntoo
Cheloo
Culombo
Dairen
Francisco Lumpar Shanghai Lander Singapore
Sourabaya Lyons
Sungei
Patani Swatow
Malaera
Foochow Manila Haiphong Muar
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo
Harbin New York Tsingtao Floogkes Peiping Yokohama Iloilo
opened
in
Current Accounts Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received; for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let.
Hong Kong, th October, in8.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
KUALA "
LUMPUR KUCHING
MADRAS
MANUA MEDAN NEW YORK PEIPINO
(Peking)
SKIEMBAN
AHANGBAI
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN SOURABAYA TAIPING
TIENT IN TONGHAH
(Bhuket)
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bauking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. "The Bank's Head Ofice in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims · re- Income Tax covery of British
verpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of thể. Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
The Business of the above Bank 1 conducted by the HONG KONG
SHANGHAI BANKING COR-An PORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.
V. M. Grayburn,"
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ....... flexerve and Undivided
Profits.
5,598,600.00
2,770,728.76
Head Office:-HONG KONG N. 10. Des Voeux Rund, Central.
Board of Directorat
Bir Shouson Chow, ChairmaD Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Enq.. WongChuBon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. ChanChingShak Eaq. FungPingWah Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Eng., Chief Manager. Li Tar Fong, Kay., Manager.
Branches and Agencias :---
Alts
Kakavin Borbay Calcatta
Cantos italphoter Kankow Haneinle Kabe
Kowloos
Lenten Mand
Penant Hourabaya Hangoon Salges
Melburne ban Fren-
Xagnanica
New York
Пішка
Pari
Awstow 'Bylany
Tashokn ciwa Ten
Seattle Tokso
Нешагая
Shanghai
Tarnover.
Yokohama
dingapor Peipink
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Thin Bank is entirely owned by THE CHABE NATIONAL BANK, New Yons, with Resources over U.B. $2,300,000,000. -
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL 840,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Owing to our numerous Branches
H. K. STOCK
The
EXCHANGE
Jan. 7. session morning
WIS qületly steady, with a moderate turn-over at the opening quota- tions.
Buyers
Hongkong Bank, 31400. Canton Insurance. $10. Union Insurance, $473. H.K. Fire Insurance. 3178. Douglases, $834.
HK. & K. Wharves. $1154. H. K. Docks, (Old), $184. H.K. Decks (New), $17.60. Providents (New), $8.10. HK Lands $37. Humphreys, $8).
H.K. Tramways, '$17.60. Yaumat Ferries (Old), $224. China Lights Rts. 331. H.K. Electrics $58. Macao Electrics, $17. Sandaken Lights, $10. Cements, $16.80.
H.K. Ropes. $3.95. Watsons, $8.09. Entertainments, $7:
Govt. per cent. Loan, &
cons, pm.
Govt. 3 per cent. Loan. Par.
Sellers
FINANCE
EDUCATION MUST MODERN HOTEL
CHANGE
Quicker Thinking Necessary
Emphasis would be laid on activity, initiative and service in the school of to-morrow, sald Professor G. S. Browne, Pro- fessor of Education at Mei- bourne University, when pre- senting the prizes at St. Cathe- rine's School, Toorak.
1
FOR DARWIN
£60,000 Building,
Announced
ADELAIDE-Plans for the erec- ten of a modern tropical hotel at, Darwin to cost £60,000, were an - nounced recently by Mr. D. K. Turner, of Stephenson and Tumer. architects, of Melbourne and Syd- ney. It is hoped the first section of the work. will begin early in the New York.
Democracy found itself in
of
said. peril. The position
It To be built adjacent to the ad- should scrap Its obsolete engine ministrative centre of the and replace it with the very best the hotel will command a view of
Fanny Bay. engine obtainable.
town..
Shaped ke the letter H. with To do so meant quicker methods
thinking and acting That open courtyards to both frontages. meant new schools in which these the building will be similar in style to hotels in Java and Singa- qualities would be taught.
pore which were inspected recently by members of privatë syndicate Anancing the work.
The school at to-morrow would have to be characterised by great enthusiasm on the part of boys and girls in their work and in the per general cause of democratic ly
ing."
K. Bank, $1420... China Underwriters. $0.70. Providents (Old), 86.40. H. & S. Hotels. $7.15. H.K. Realties, $5.70 H.K. Tramways, $173. China Lights Cum Rights, $9.70. H.K: Eectrics, $581
Macao Electrics. $171. Telephones. (Old), $24. Watsons. $8.20. Constructions, $14. Marsmans Inv. (HK) 3
Sales
Hongkong Bank. $1415. Union Insurance, $475, 11 K. Docks (Old), $181. Providents (Old), $8.35. H.K. Lands $371. H.K. Realles. $5.65.1 H.K. Tramways, $17.60. China Lights, (Rts.) $3.50. Macao Electrics. $174. Cements, $16.80. Watsons, $3.15.
(Prices in Phil. currency)
Antamoks. 56. Atoks, 32).
Baguio Gold, 254.
Benguet Consolidated, 14.20. Coco Grove, 54.
Demonstrations, .284. LX.L. 62.
Paracale Gumaus, 13 San Maurtelo, 1.88. Suyoc. .21.
United Paracales. 71.
DANGEROUS DRUGS
ORDINANCE
The hotel will have 60 rooms and will cater for locul permanent
as travellers. residents as well There will be two dining-rooms. MUST CATCH ENTHUSIASMI
The lounges and some of the bed- The annual report, presented by rooms will "be air-conditioned the headmistress (Miss EL Gardens will be built in front of Holmes referred to the difficulty the hotel, which will have a hot of finding for the children of to- and cold water service throughout. day, the training best suited to t Each bedroom have its own them to meet the unknown condi-private lounge and a shower room. tions of the future.
Contracting firms throughout Aus- tralia will have an opportunity to tender for the work.
NO AGRICULTURAL SHOW THIS YEAR "The annual Agricultural Show
The democratic state. must do what the totalitarian state had done with success catch' the enthusiasm of youth. Children must be trained to dis- crooked tinguish straight from thinking. to the habit of balanced judgment, to the use of emotion and will in the service of intellect crganized by the New Territories and spirit, Education must cuitty Agricultural Association has ate the sense of social responsibli-voldably had to be cancelled this ity and of social loyalty.
CHINESE HOTEL CLOSES
year.
473-
As a result ol the situation caused by the large number of re- ugees in the New Territories last month entries were slow in coming in, and the Committee of the New Tertortes Agricultural
reluctantly decided The Tal Law Sin Hotel, a well-tion known Chinese concern, believed the show for one year" to have been a flourishing one. last was suddenly
closed
down
week and some 400.Kuests and 200 employees were rendered homeless and jobless..
to stop
FIRING PRACTICE
It has been notified, that firing practice will take place from the neighbourhood of Ping Long Wan January 21, 1939, between the of 1.00 pm, and 6.30 p.m. and on
MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1939. -PAGE 13
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailing's
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES.
VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU S.S." PRESIDENT, CLEVELAND". Salls Jan. 13th at Midnite. S.S.. PRESIDENT PIERCE “ *3.8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE " S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT "
• CALLS AT SHANGHAI
Jan. 28th at 4,00 P.M.
"
15
Feb. 13th at 8.00 PM. Feb. 25th at 400 P.M.
SUEZ
VIA
Sails Jan. 20th at 12-Noox
NEW YORK AND BOSTON
SS PRESIDENT HARRISON " SS.PRESIDENT HAYES " S.S." PRESIDENT POLK" 8.8. PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
Feb. 3rd. at 12-NOON.
Fr. 17th Rt 11-NOON
Mar 17th at 19-Noox
MANILA
88. PRESIDENT HARRISON" 9.5, PRESIDENT, PIERCE" 9.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 98. "PRESIDENT HAYES"
Sails
"
Jan. 20th at 12-Noor Jan. 1st at 1.00 AM. Feb. 3r at 9.00 P.M.
12
Fab. 3rd at 19-- NOON
・
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.
ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE
FORMERLY DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
12. PEDDER ST
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE S.S.
THE
'PREUSSEN" having arrived from Hamburg, and Ports of call, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and pinced at their riak into the Hong Kong Kowloor Wharf & Godown Company's godowni at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are
landed.
Optional cargo will not be inded here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends
TEL, 28171.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION C' STEAMER BEHAR,"
ARRIVED HONG KONG.ON
Bra JAN. 1939.
11
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBKAL. TAR, MARSEILLES. MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBÓ
AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
Cove-named Vegselt kereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THETK RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed..
No chains will do admitted after to
Optional Goods will be landed here Goods have left the Godowns, and all | unless instructions have been given to goods remaining undelivered after the the contrary Six Hours before arrival of 14th Jan, 1939, will be subject to the steamer. rent.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- All broken, chafed, and damaged cinding date of arrival will be subject to
It is stated that the manage- ment were given three months' notice to quit in June, but stayed
At the end of November they: January 21, 1939, 9between the Goods are to be left in the Godowna, irent
on.
the
were again told to leave by eu of December, but still stayed The eviction order was then enforced
20
DONATIONS
1
hours of 9.30 am, and 9.00 p.m.
where they will be examined 13th No Fire Insurance will be affected by Jan., 1938, at 10 am, by our Sarus in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in voyors Messrs. Ooddard and Douglas.
To comply with the General Bondel the Godowns for examination by the Warehouse Regulations consignees Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, must have a Revenue Officer in Messa. GOODARD & DOUOLA, o 10a.m. attendance when damaged dutiable on Mondays and Thursdays, within the
Free Storage period. (Basaltgoods are examined
The area in which firing will take place is bounded by the the following:-South point of Jin Island. Collinson Head (Blu£ Is- land) Steepolitic Head
Island Trio Islands, Lung Ha Wan Point. Ngam Tau Shaw to South The following is a list of sub-point of Shelter Island, thence to
for South point of Jin Island.
to date
The Superintendent of Imports scriptions received and Exports has exempted from the credit of The British Fund for Re- Operation of the Dangerous Drugs llet of Distress in China, Hongkong Ordinance, 1935, the following in-and South China Branch- stitutions subject to the observance Previously acknowledged $403,701.01 by the sald institutions of the The Grandview Athletic conditions hereinafter contained.
Club.
Institutions above referred to. The Hongkong Printing
Society Alice Memorial Hospital, Haw
Guild
Chang Sing Shun Lee
in China and connections in the Par Hospital, Hongkong Sani-The Hongkong Timber principal Commercial Centres of torium, Hospital of the Precious
the World, we are able to extend Blood Infectious Diseases Hospital, Messrs. to our Clients special facilities for Kowloon Dinestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hong Kong Brunch:
4, QUEEN'S.ROAD, C. Youth China Offices:
Every description of Banking CANTON and Exchange business transacted, SWATOW Loans granted
securities
approved SUCHOW on
KONGMOON" TOISHAN KINGCHOW
Wah Hospital. Kwong Hospital. Lai Chi Kok Hospital, R.A.Z. Matilda Hospital, Mental Hospital, Rev. and Mrs. G. K. Car-
penter. Queen Mary Hospital, Taan Yuk! Hospital. Tung Wah Hospital, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, and War Memorial Nursing Home.
PLUMBERS' LIST
The following persons or firms 127.07 have been duly licensed as plum- bers in accordance with the pro- 50.00 visions of Regulation 10 of the
under Regulations made
the Waterworks Ordinance, 1938:-
500.00
C.-E. Warren and Co., Ltd., Shun 200.00 Yick and Co., Lee Yu Kee, Hong- 5.00 kong Engineering and Construction
Co., Ltd.. Hop Fat, Yat Hng and 30.00 Co., Empire Sales Company, The
All claims must reach us before the 14th Feb., 1939 or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effecten. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
JEBSEN & CO. Agents. Hong Kong, 7th Jan. 1939
by
1.
Cossigaces are specially notified that it in necessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable car
cargo.
All Claima against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 27th Jan., 1989. or they will not be recognized
No Ulains will be admitted after the [18 Goods have left the Godown.
HACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agense, Hong Kong, 6th Jan., 1939
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
BIGNEES
"TITAN"
Shing Fat, Chung Kee, Leung Tung Co
$404,613.08 Kee, Li Chi, Ching Cheung, Teang
Soun Kee, and B. J. Lacon.
Current Accounts opened in LocalWe also handle the issue of CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
Currency and Fixed Deposits re- ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be; quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Hanager.
THE
Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad.
CHINA-SIAM
SHOU J. CHEN,
"HONG KONG-BANGKOK
5. "HELLAS".
8.5. "HELIOS"
9.8. "HIRAM"
Manager.
LINE.
leaving Hong Kong 11th January via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 18th January via Swatow leaving Hong Kong 29th January via Swalow HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY ma. "HAI LEE"
leaving Hong Kong 26th January Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned porte. HONG KONG SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service
1st February. 'HAI LEE" leaving Hong Kong
Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.
Excellent passenger accommodation available.
10.8
it
For freight, passage rates and all other informaiim-Apply to 1— THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel, 30237.
General Agents.
Queen's Building
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE+
FROX
NEW YORK, & SAN FRANCISCO.
TE Motor Versei
"CHINESE PRINCE"
THE BEN LINE STKAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS
THE 8.8. BENLEDI”
M
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
MAERSK LEG
NOVICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE M.V.
THE PETER MAERSK "
hasing arrived, from New York and Parts of call, Ceptiquess of Cargo re hereby notified that their Goods are ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby being landed sad placed at their risk CONSI
into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart informed that a Goods are being
godowns si handed at their risk into the bazardous and Godown Company's
delivery may be Kowloon, where obtained as soon as the Goods are landei. having arrived from the above Ports and/or extra bazardous Godown of t on 3rd instant, Consignees of Cargo ar Hone Kose AND KOWLOON WHARF AN
Optional Cargo will not be
anded GODORN COMTART, Lro, whence andjel hereby informed that their Goods are
heurs prior
Tessel's arrival, but carried being landed at their risk into the from the wharves Delivery may here, unless Notice has been given 18 Godowns, of the Hong Kong and Kowloon bakims will be admitted after ti on from port to port to the final port of Wharf and Godown Company, Limited,
No Claims will be admitted after the Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk Goods have left the Godowns, and all call to which the option extends.
Goods remaining undelivered after th
Goods have left the Godowns, and all and expense.
12th Jan, 1939, will be subject to rest. Goods remaining undelivered after the All Claims against the Steamer mal 9th Jan., 1939, will be abject to be presented to the Undersigned on Rent. before the 28th Jan., 1839, or they will, not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goeda are to be left in the Godowns, where; they will be examined on Monday, 9th inst., 1939, at 10A.M.
after
ta
FROM UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS A
SINGAPORE
NCEDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
THE Steamer
[97
"LIPPE"
from having amVEĆ
BREMEN, HAMBURG and Porta, Consigneca of Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo are hereby notified that their cargo Bodowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon is being landed at their risk into the will be discharged into Holt's bar! Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees where delivery can be obtained. risk and subject to terms and condi
All tiona of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 5th Jan,
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be will not
be landed Uptional cargo here, unless notice bas been given prior effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in to steamer's arrival but carried or the godown for examination by the from port to port to the final port of consignées and the Company's sur call to which the option extenda
good remaining undelivered after the 14th Jan., 1839, will be
■ubject to
rent.
Revenue
All broken, chafed, and damaged Feyors, Hesars. Anderson & Ashe, at goods are to be left in the Godown, 10 o.m. on the 1. than, 1939.
Consignees must have a here they will be examined on any Officer in attendance when damaged Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,46 8.myand Noon within dutiable goods are examined by and
Company's surveyors the free torage period.
No claim will be admitted after the No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, goods have left the godown and all and all Goods remaining undelivered claims must be presented within, Two
Weekn after the 13th Jan., will be subject to which date they will not be recognised. of the ship's arrival here, after Consignees are requested to sur-
rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must
I presented to the undersigned on or render their Bills of Lading to the before the 27th Jan., or they will not undersigned for countersignature. be recognised.
MELCHERS & CO., No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Ageria: BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, Agents,
[23 Hong Kong, 7th Jan., 1939. [29
All broken, chafed, and damaged' Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 6th January, 1935. All Olaims must be procented within
To comply with the General Eonded where they will be examined on 7th 15 Days of the Versal's arrival here,
which date they cannot be re-must have a Revenue Uficer in attend
Warehouse Regulations, con Jan., 1988, at 10 am.. by our cognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the ance when damaged dutiable goods Surveyor Capt. Walter C. Weston, Goods have left the Godowns, and all are examined. Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst, will he subject to Beat,
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned
by
FURNESS (TAB EAST), I/TD
2nd Floor, Bongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dials 28165 & 29169.
Hong Kong, and Jan., 1939.
[11
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must All broken, chafed and damaged Goods have a Revenue Officer in attendance are to be left in the Godowns, where when damared dutiable goods are they will be examined on the 10th Jan., 1939, at 9 am, by Mesars, Cermichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W.R. LOXLEŸ & Co. (CHINA) L79.
Agente Hong Kong, 5th Jan, 1949.
examined,
All claims must reach us before the 9th Feb, 1979, or they will unt be recognized.
So Inmarsace will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
JERSEN & 00,
Agents
[21 Bong Kora, 3rd Jan., 1939,
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