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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

350,000,000|

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &

CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-l'p-$20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855 Reserve Funds:

.

Sterling ....

-

2,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 |

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

MORE LAND FOR ARMY TRAINING

Salisbury Plain Acquisitions

Salisbury Plain 13

GENERAL

THE SERVICES

(Continued from Pare 101

ROYAL NAVY

ENGINEER CAPTAIN P. D. FULFORD

that all the principal commanders In the War reached flag rank before that age-Beatty at 39, Keyés at 44, Jellicoe and Wemyss at 47, at 48, and Tyrwhitt, Studes, und de Robeck at 40.

THE ARMY

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1939. —PAGË 1.7.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

FIA KOBE, YOKOHAMAAND HONOLULU

PRESIDENT PIERCE "

Saily Jan. 28th at 4.00 P.M. PRESIDENT (OOLIDGE" 8.S.PRESIDENT TAFT "

RS. *S.S.

The retirement is announced, of Madden gradualy Engineer Captain P. D. Fulford, Chief Engineer at coming under military cont.ol A1.2.0.. late considerable portion of it is now Gibraltar Dockyard, on his attain- War Department land, with gar-g the age limit of 55. He has had

S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " £3,000,000 risons at Tidworth, Perham Down. £3,000,000 Bulford, Larkhill and Warminster. The Plain is to be the home of the (£3,000,000 | Steel Army..

38, Bishopsgate E.C.2...

$20,000,000 Paid-up Capital .......

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro- prietors....

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Board of Directors,

T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

"J. K. Husfeld, Esq.,

W. H. Lock, Esq.

G. Miskin, Exq..

K. S. Morrison, Esqu

So Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

SINGAPORE SETIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPINO TIENTSIN TONGKAH

A. H. Compton, Esq.,›

Hon. Mr. S. H. Disdwell,

BANGKOK

fon

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HONG KONG PINANG AMRITSAR ILotto. ·RANGOON

BALOON

Hon. Mr. A. 1. Shields:

V. Wilkinson. Esq,

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON¿ CAWNYONE

KARACHI

SEREMBAN

KLANG

SHANGHAI

TORE

KUALA

Chief Manager | CRAW

Branches:-

Amoy

Epete

Pesang

Bangkok

Juhure

Rangoon

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

Rombay

Kowloo SAO

COLOMBO DELIT HAIPHONO HAMBURG HANKOW

BARBEN

LUMPUR

KICHING MADRAS

MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PEIPING

(Peking).

(Bhuket) TSINGTAO AOKOHAMA

Calcutta

Kuala

Canton Chefoo

Colombo

Francisco Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyon Sourabaya. Dairen Malacca Superi Manila

Fuochr

Baiphong Muar

l'atti Swatow

Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hanks Mukden

Trixyo

Harbin New York Tsingtao Hongkes Peiping Yokohama Hailu

Current Accounts opened 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. 7th October, 1936:

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking 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 Office in London andertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re-

Income covery of British

Tax overpaid, on terms which may be scertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

is, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

The Busine of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANKING COR- An PORATION Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGRA BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. Grayburt,

Phief Manager. |

Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938.

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED..

k

Authorise Capital 810.000,000.00, Paid-up Capital ........ 5,688,800.00 Reserve and Undivided

"Profits

2,776,728.78

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Nic 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

#

"Board of Directors:

Bir Shison Chow, Chairman

L Roon Chan, Eag. 14 Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq., WongChuson, Ex. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. ChanChingShex, Eng. FungPingWah Esq.

Kaz Tong Pu. Esq., Chief Maunger, Là The Fong. Eaq., Manager...

ADDY

STAYIN

Bordliny

CALLA

"Branches" and Agencias :—

Kowloon Perang Sourabaya Lucioa

Swałów Raagtun

Nydory Triboku · clear Tun in Tokin Semarang Vancouver

Canton

Alphons

Hasbou

Kalk

Manila Melbournn

Numa

New York

Baka

Priv

Petping

San Fran

rattin

Shanghai Yokohama Singapore

Every description of Banking

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service! the tre principal Markets of Interest Rates on Application,

world.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK. New York, with Resources over

.S. 82,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAB,

Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

purchases.

31.

T con:

W.

18

Feb. 11th at 8.00 A.M. Feb. 25th at 4.00 PM. Mar. 11th st°40+ P.M.

TIA SUEZ

Sails Jan. 22nd at

...

Feb. 3rd at 12-NOON Feb. 17th at 1-NOON Mar. 17th at 18-Noor

**CALLS AT SHANGHAI

SS.

3.

S.S.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON

S.S" PRESIDENT HARRISON "

PRESIDENT HAYES" PRESIDENT POLK? $8,"PRESIDENT GARFIELD"

MANILA

S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON" 8.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE" S.S." PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" S.S. PRESIDENT HAYES"

34 years' commissioned service, NEW BATTALION COMMANDERS Lieutenant-Colonel C. & C. Bart- having been appointed an engineer sub-lleutenant from Keyham Collett, M.C., A.M., has assumed com-

ge on July 1, 1904.

mand of the 1st Battalion, The

of Further acquisitions

Janu WARRANT RANK VACANCIES South Staffordshire Regiment in have taken place on the northern It is estimated that the following | Palestine. and southern boundaries of the numbers. of vacancies will occur LIEUT.-COL. W. J. GRAHAM

Lleutenant-Colonel manoeuvring area and negotin in the warrant ranks mentioned tions are preceding for other large during the period ending March Graham, M.C., has assumed com-

80: 1940-Gufner.

gunnermand of the 2nd Battalion, The West Lavington, on the northerntorpedo), 90: boatswain, 18: and Gordon Highlanders in the Malaya

anti-submarine), 17. Infantry Brigade. boundary, is to accommodate the boatswalt

ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCE Tank Battalions forming part of These figures represent

the num- The War Offke announces that the Moblie Division. New quarters, siderable increase,

the past the following appointments have of the type erected a few miles bers promoted during away at Warminster, are being 15 months being 55 gunners. 40been approved by the King:---

Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. R. M. gunners (T), and 16 boatswains. In view of the state of the rusters, Lesile, O.B.E.. Royal Artillery. te further candidates are required fotce Commandant, School of Anti- gunner, gunner (T, and boatswain Aircraft Defence, with the tem- porary rank of brigadfer, vice DESTROYER FÜR SINGAPORE Colonel (temporary Brigadier). T The destroyer Stronghold, atc. Newton, DS.O., Q.B.E., whose present under rent at Devonport, tenure expires on June 26, 1939. will probably leave in February Lieutenant-Colonel P. L. Vining. On the eastern side, above Tid-tor duty in the Local Defence Royal Artillery, to be Commander. worth, more land has been made Flotilla at Singapore. The Strong-2rd Anti-Alfcraft Brigade, Supple- available fer training. Uphold. built in the latter part ofmentary Reserve, with the tem- to now the manoeuvring area has the War, served t1 September-asporary rank of brigadier (January CONSIGNEES' NOTICES been of the character of a narrow attached destroyer to the aircraft-1, 1939 corridor

bullt.

In the immediate neighbourhood land has come into possession of the War Office south, nf the

Cheverells. Some of the land in his neighbourhood nas been available for the use o, troops onty at the end of harvesting.

CORRIDOR WIDENED

(AS).

extending from Lud-carrier Furious. Her sister-ships Lieutenant-Colonel M. Luby,

and Scout gershall, on the border of Hamp- the

Tenedos have D.S.O., M.C.. Royal Engineers, to be chire, in the east, to Warminster already been allocated for duty at commander. 27th (Home Coun- In the west, a distance of approxi-Singapore.

Wes) Anti-Aircraft Group. Terri- matelly 30 miles,

torial Army, with the tempor- ary rank of brigadier, vice Colonel

The width of the corridor was. until recently, not more than five miles.

PROMOTIONS TO FLAG

RANK

The Admiralty announce that

temporary Brigadier) A. B. Ogle. the following promelons and re-0.8.E, whose tenure expires on The inclusioz of land on the tirements have been approved:- southern side will widen the corridor To be Promoted to Rear-Admiral considerably, although much of thein H.M. Fleet to date January 10.

and has been "available during the fall of the year when annual training reached its culminating stage

HOW CARS ARE

TESTED

What can a syntheke sandstorm

your motor car?

1939:- -

August 1, 1939.

Leutenant-Colonel K. 1. Gourlay, D.SO.. M.C., Royal Engineers, to be Commander, 29th (East Anglian Captain Arthur J. Murray. Anti-Algeraft Group Territorial D.S.O., O.B.E., A.D.C., R.N.

Army, with the temporary rank of Captain Eric R. Bent. DS.C.,brigadier. vice Colonel (temporary A.D.C., R.N.

Captain Henry E. C. Blagrove. A.D.C., R.N.

Captain Henry P. Boxer, A.D.C..

R.N

Phillips. C.B.

Brigadier N M. McLeod, D.S.O.. M.C.. A.D.C. whose tenure expires

August 1, 1939..

Major and Brevet Lieutenant- Colonel W. J. Eldridge, D.S.O., M.C.. Captain George P. Thomson: Royal Artillery, from General Staf Officer, 2nd Grade. Royal Air Force or a home-blizzard, tell you about 9.B... A.D.C.. R.N.

Captain Commodore "First Staff College. to be General Staff Class) Tom 8. V

Officer, ist Grade, 1st Anti-Aircraft A.D.C., R.N.

Corps Territorial Army, with the Captain Algernon R. Smithwick, rank of colonel,' with effect from 1 D.S.O., A.D.C., R.N.

January 1. 1939, vice Colonel C.H Captain Charles D. Alexander. Peck, D.S.O., M.C. A.D.C., RN.

The

can

weather tunnel, in which all cars in the Ford- Lincoln ne are proved, is a huge testing laboratory in which virtually every concei- vable weather conditio be reproduced. A 560-ton re- frigerating machine, sends the temperature down to 20 below zero if desired. With it, a zero temperature сал

main- be lained while the car or truck' on test is operating at a "road" speed of 70 miles against a 70- mile wind. In an adjoining "cold" chamber, tests are con- ducted at 40 degrees below

zero

PAID-UP CAPITAL $49,000,000.00mist, rain, sleet, sand arid dust

(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)

Owing to car numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

+

Head Office: SHANGĦAL Hong Kong Branch: 4."QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices:

KONGMOON and Exchange business transmetri. CANTON Спапя

TOISHAN approved SWATOW

✈SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW Securities.

granted

on

It

Saila Jan. 2nd at

...

Jan. 22nd at 4.00 PM. obre at 9.00 PM. 3rd at 12 NOON Fib

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE MY LEVERKUSEN " having arrived from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo nre hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf

& Godown Company's godowns Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed, "

TEL. 28171.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES!"

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.

STEAMIE "RANCHI.”

ABTE HONG KONG ON 19TH JAN., 1939,

Frox ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAK. MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

·ONSIGNEÈS of Cargo by the

above-named Veasel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR 318 in the Hong Optional cargo will not be landed Kong and Kowloon Whard and Godows here, unless notice has been given 48 Company Godowns at Kowloon where -hour prior to vessel's arrival, but each Consignment will be aerted out Mark carried on from port to port to the by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as fi al port of call to which the option the Goods are innded.

extends.

Optional Goods will be landed here anless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer.

reakto

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all

Goods not cleared within 8 days in.. goods remaining undelivered after the

cluding date of arrival will be subject to 20th Jan, 1839, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged No Fire Iurarance will be effected by Goods sure to be left in the Gorlowns, 25th

| us in any case whatever. where they will be examined on

Damaged Packages must be left in Jan, 1939, at 10 am. by our Sarthe Godowns for examination by the veyors Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, To comply with the General Bonded Messrs. GODDARD & Douglas, ab 10 am. must have a Revenue Officer in Free Storage period. attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined

Captain Roderick B. T. Mues. ROYAL AIR FORCE Warehouse Regulations consignees on Mondays and Thursdays, within the

R.N.

Captain Wilal F. Wake- Walker, O.B.E, R.N.

Captain Frederick A. Buckley. R.N.

Captain Henry B. Maltby." R.N. Captain Herbert Pott, M.V.O., R.N.

Captain William S. Chalmers, D.S.C.. R.N.

Rear-Admiral Eric R. Bent.

D.S.C.

NEW AIR COMMODORE

Among the promotions to air commodore in the New Year 1st is that or Group Captain Ronald Graham. D.S.O., D.B.C., D.F.C., who has been Assistant Commandant the R.A.F..Staff College since June 1, 1937,

SPORTS HANDBOOK The RAF Athletic and Games Handbook 1939. has been pub-

All claims must reach as before the 28th Feb. 1939 or they will not be recognized.

by

No Insurance will be effectent. Bills of Lauling will be countersigned

JEBSEN & CO. Agents.

Hong Kong: 19th Jan, 1939

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MAERSK LINE

NOTION TO CONSIGNKES

Captain (Commodore Second. Extreme heat is as readily pro-Class Stuart S. Bonham-Carter, duced within the tunnel. Go are CV.O. NSO.. R.N.

To be placed on the Retired Listened by the Sports Board, Al: Ministry, price 2s. 6d. It is attrac- storms. The air may be made artd to date January 11, 1939:

tively produced in air force blu, or numit, the atmospheric pres-

cloth, and has, 682 pages devoted sure to simulate conditions on

to records and regulations con- Rear-Admiral Henry P. Boxes. mountain roads or below sea level.

Rear-Admiral George P Thom-cerning the various forms of re- The oxygen content of the air

creation in the Service. Since M.V. son, O.BE. can be increased or reduced.

The vehicle on test runs on a Rear-Admiral tread-mill connected

amithwick, D.S.O. with

Rear Admiral Charles O. Alex- dynamo-meter, which can loaded to make the CLI pull ander. "uph or lightened to let it coast "downhill," Nearly 100 simultan-les. eous readings of an equal number!

be

of conditions may be taken, at the Buckley. control desk outside the 'tunnel's

Current Accounts opened in Loc. We also handle the issue of specially designed ginss observation Currency and Fixed Deposits re

Bonds and other Public Funds of | window. ceived for

year or shorter the Chinese Government both at OTIE periods in Local and Foreign Cur Home and Abroad.

terms which will la

on

rencies quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

THE

KAN TONG PO,

4.5. BIRAM”

Chief Manager.

CHINA-SIAM

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

LINE.

leaving Hong Kong 29th January via Swatow

HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY

10. "HAI LEE" leaving Hong Kong 28th January Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports. BONG KONG SINGAPORE-PENANG-EANGOON Regular Express Service

m.a.

"HAI LEE" leaving Hong Kong lat February

Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned porte.

Excellent passenger accommodation available.

For freight, pasage rates and all other information-Apply to

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

4

Tol, 30337,

General Agents,

"Queen's Building.

1

Algernon

Rear-Admiral Rode:ick 3. T.

Rear-Admiral Frederic A.

Rear-Admiral Henry R. Maltby. Rear Admiral Herbert Pott. M.V.O

Rear-Admiral William S. Chal- mers, DS.C.

Rear-Admiral T. S. V. Philips. C.B., is to be reappointed in his present appointment (Command- ing home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas! on promotion,

36 REAR-ADMIRALS

Consignees are specially notified that

it is necessary for a Ravenne Officer to present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer mu be presented to the Undersigned on or before 9th Feb., 1939, or they will

recognized.

not be

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agenia.

(50 Hong Kong, 19th Jan.. 1339

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"DEUCALIUN "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

was formed in 1921, the SportsTGERTRUDE MAERSK Board has built up a capital of having arrived, from New York aid C about £70,000 from non-public Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo nie funds for the benefit of the R.A.F.

hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong hid Kowloon Whar CONSIGNEES' NOTICES and Godown Company's godowns are hereby notified that their Cargo

be di charged into Holf delivery may be will Kowloon, whore obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be Optional Cargo will not be ended at Consignees risk and subject to here, unless Notice has been given 48 Terms and Conditions of Storage at The Cargo will be hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried Holts Wharf. on from port to port to the final port of ready for Delivery from Godown on

and after 17th Jan. call to which the option extends.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBROʻ. ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & MANILA.

Thx 8.5.

BENVENUE"

•

Optional Cargo will not be landed

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all bere, unless Notice bas been given prior Ucode remaining undelivered after the to Veteel's arrival, but carried ca from 23rd Jan, 1932, will be subject to port to port to the firml Rent,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned to

JEBBEN & COμ

Agents.

Reat

to

All Claims against the Vossel mut

be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th Feb, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

CHARACTER TEST OF DEMOCRACY

port of call to which the option extends, The Archdeacon of Lincoln, the

All broken. chafed, and dannge et All broken,chated and damaged Goods Very Rev. K, Warner, who distri-

Goods are to be loft in the Gedowns, are to be left in the Godown, where they buted the prizes at Stamford

where they will be examined on 1st will be examined on any Tuesdays and our Fridays between the hours of 10,45. 2. Bchool speech day recently, said

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Jani, 1929, at 10 am hy

and Soox within the Free Storage period." that however much people might tions since the change introduced

This is the third 11st of promu informed that all Goods are being Surveyor Capt. Walter C. Keston.

No Claims will be admitted-üfter the To comply with the General Bonded disagree with the methods and in June, 1937, whereby, instead of landed at their risk into the hazardous Warehouse Begulations, consignees must Goods have left the Vessel's Godowe political philosophies of certain

and/or extra bazardous Godowns of advancements being made at nations they must admire the irregular intervals from the top of

the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf have a Revenue Oficer in attendance and all Goods remaining undelivered and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or when damaged dutiable goods are after the 24th Jan, will be subject thorough attention they paid to the captains list as vacancies from the wharves Delivery may be examined.

All claims must reach a before the development of the character occurred, they are now made In obtained. of their youth

No Claims will be admitted after the the 23rd Feb., 1928, or they will not half-yearly batches. It such zeal existed in those In the two previous lists eight of Goods have left the Godowns and all be recognized.

No Inearence will be affected. Goods remaining undelivered after the countries there should be even neers were promoted, of whom three 26th Jan., 1839. will be subject to greater zeal in our own. We must were retired and five remained rent show that democracy, could pro- on the active list. On this occasion, All Claims against the steamer must duce and Wis producing the nut of 15 promoted 10 are retired, be presented to the undersigned on or highest type of character that was and the five retained will increase before the 9th Feb., or they will not possible only when behind learning the active list of rear-admirals

De recognized.

o comply with the Cébéral Bonded was real religion.

from 31 to 38. The maximum Warehouse Regulations, consignees That was what this country establistament of the rank is 40, must have a Revenue Officer in atten- stood for, even though we might

The officers in this list passed dance when damaged dutiable goods obcasionally be a little ashamed of cut from the Britannia between are examined.

All brokeh, chared and damagol admitting it,

1901 and 1905; served during the cods are to be left in the Godowne War as Heutenant and lieutenant-where they will be examined on the commander, and were promoted to 24th Jan, 1938. at 9 a.m. by

Mosers. LONDON, Jan. 10 (BW8)-Bince commander between 1919 and 1921 Carmichael & Clarke.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. April 1 of last year, 30,515 recruits and to captain in 1927. With the

Hills of Lading will be countersigned have been accepted for the regular exception of Rear-Admiral Bon- Army, exceeding by 1033 the re- ham-Carter, who was 49 in July R. LÖXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD, turns for the whole of the year last, they are all over 50 years of

Agents.

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age, whereas it may be recalled Hong Kong, 10th Jan. 1939.

GOOD RECRUITING

be

Eong Kong, 18th Jan., 1939.

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