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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital ........$50.800,000

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-tip $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1838

Reserve Funds:

Sterling...

"H. K. Currency Reserve 810,000,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

£6,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate E.C.3.

,$20,000,000| Paid-up Capital,,. ......£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

.............. C3,000,000 Reserve Liablilty of Pro- prietors.....

£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, Exy,

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street. Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALOR STAR HONG KONG PENANG AMRITSAR

ILOILO

BANGOON |BANOKOK iPoy

SALOON MATAVIA KALLACRI SEREMBAN BOMBAY

KLANO

Konk

Chief Manager, CLED

LUMPUR

RHANGHAI SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

BOD BABAYA

TAIPING

Hou. Mr. A. L. Shields,

H. V. Wilkinson, Eaq..

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPOBR

KUALA

Branches:-

Amoy

Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johore

Rangoon

Batavia

Kobe

Bombay Calcutta

Kowloon

Saigon San

COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN

RUCHING MADRAS

MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PRIPING

TIENTSIN

TONGKAR

(Bhuket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Kusla

Francisco Lumpur Shanghai

Sungei

Patani

Canton Chefoo

Colomba

Dairen.

London Singapore

Lyons Sourabaya Malacca

Foochow Manila

BRipbong Muar Swatow

(Johore) Tientsin- Mukden Tokyo New York Tsingtao

Yokohama Pkiping

Hamburg

"Hankow

Harbin

Hongkew Toile

Current Accounts opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits

received for one year or shorter periods In Local and other Cur- rencies сп terms which will be quoted on application.

Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let,

Hong Kong, 7th October, 1838.,

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

The Business of the above Bank

I conducted by the HONG KONG

(Peking)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened "and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Que Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims covery of British Income overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

T Tax

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

19, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

SHANGHAI BANKING COR- An American Bank offering com

PORATION.

Rules may be ob

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tained on application.

For the Hoso Koso & SnANGRAI |

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........ 5,598,600.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profils

2,776,720.78)

Head Office:-HONG KONG, No. 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

Board of Directora

Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong Yus Tong, Eaq, Kan Ying Po, Eaq.n ChanChingShek Esq. FungPingWah E. Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chris! Manager. Li The Fong, Bay., Manager,

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Branches and Agencias:-

PRianx

Bouradnja Swiłów Hapgoos

Rydary

Amay Bajavin Bomboy

Kowloos

London

Mcoile Halgon

Calcutta

Melbourne

Bar Fran-

Tuboku

Clinton

-“Nagsauka -.

Disco Tepeln

Haiphong

Bankas

Kemarenr

Honolulu Paris

Ebbe

New York Beattie Tukyo

Varconver Shangha! Yokoh Pelping Singapore

Every description of Banking

plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Rates on Application.

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BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHANE NATIONAL BASBA NEW Yons, with Resourcen over (1.5.-82,800,000,000.

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 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: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch;

4. QUEEN'S ROAD, C: South Phina Offices:

and Exchange business transacted, CANTON Loans granted

securities.

DIE

KONGMOON approved SWATOW TOISHAN

SHIUCHOW" KINGCHOW

Current Accounts opened in Local

We also handle the issue of

Currency and Fixed Deposits re- Bonds and other Public Funds of ceived for one year or shorter the Chinese Government both at periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be Hour and Abroad.

quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

S.S." BENLAWERS"

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 9th February, 1939. · ·

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

For Freight and Passage apply

to the Agents:

W. B. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD. Tel. 34165

York Building.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

Feb. "1

There was a better tone in the better market coupled with trading on a more general scale.

Prices show signs of improve- ment, and business reported was In most cases on a higher level than at the pening.

BOYERS

Hongkong Bank, $1300. Canton Insurance, $210. Union Insurance, $453. H.K. Fire Insurance, $170. Douglases, $85.

H.K. & K. Wimarres, $114. H.K. Docks (Old), $17.10. HK. Docks (New), $16.10. Providents (Old), $5.75. Providers New), $5.50. H. & S.. Hotels, $86.70. IK. Lands, $36. Humphreys, $31.

HK. Tramways, $17.10. China Lights (Old), $54. H.K. Electrics, $563. Telephones (Old), $33. Telephones (New), $7. Cements $15.

F.K. Ropes, $4. Watsons, $74

Wing On (H.K., $36.. Wing On Textiles, $42. Entertainments. $7. Maramans, (Lon), 15/6. Marsmans, (HK), 3/7

SELLERS Hongkong Bank, $1405, Canton Insurance, $220. Union Insurance, $460. HK Tramways. $17.49. Star Ferries, $71). Cements, $18.

SALES

اراب

Hongkong Bank, $1400. Canton Insurance, $210." Union Insurance, 5453-58. HK. Fire Insurance, $170. H. & S. Hotels, $6.70. HK Lands. 381/381. H.K. Tramways, $17.20. HK. Electrics, · $582. Telephones (New), $7). Watsons, $71/74. Ew Cottons Sh. $15.80,

PHILIPPINE MINES Pagulo Gold Ps.. .26

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP ̈CO, LTD.

OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

CONSIGNET MAEUS

ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

FROM UNITED KINGDOM' via

SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Holt' Whari, Kowloon, where it will lie at Cassignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Btorage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delirm trom Godown on

and after

Ist Feb.

Optional cargo will not be landed here unlets Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the foal port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be le in the Godowas, where they will be trained on any Tuesday! and Friday between the hours of 10.45 ... and Now within the Free Storage period.

No Ulama will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Feb., will be subject to Rent,

All Claim against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned an or before the 22nd Feb., or they will not be renognised.

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No Fire Frantance will be affected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents..

1st February, 1939

CONSIGNEES', NOTICE,

FINANCE

Way Is Opening To Trade Flights Across Atlantic

Every indicatión points toward an early resolution of the tangled trans-Atlantis aviation problem with actual commence- ment of commercial service now definitely within sight. While the problem has not yet zones. "Pan American obtains ex- been entirely extricated from the clusive development opportunities meshes of diplomatie considera- in the Northern zone including tions, the fling of applications for Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands permits by Germany, France, and and the Scandinavian countries.

American Export has exclusive Itoly to establish services to the

the United States indicates that much (opportunities to Italy and

EXCA. A central progress has been made since Pan Mediterranean American Airways relinquished its zone including France and Ger- virtual monopoly on trans-Atlantic many is open to equal develop- aviation opportunities which up ment by both. until that time had been a major stumbling block.

American Export Altlines, Inc., FOREIGN TRADE

subsidiary of American Export Lines, provides the new element in the trans-Atlantic picture whereby

s has become possible for Amert- i can interests to open negotiations with German. Italian, and French interests.

These negotiations have been under way now for several months and have reached the stage where the three con tinental powers have now filed for permits.

OF SIAM

Big Increase Is Reported

.

According to the annual state- ment of the Foreign Trade and Navigation of the Kingdom of Siam for B.E. 2479 (1936-37), published by the Department of His Majesty's Under the Civil Aeronautics Act Customs, the value of the total any services which are established trade in the year under review Baht to 294,405,000 by these countries must be on a amounted

means against 268,972,000 Baht In the basis of reciprocity. This

increase an that an American airline must be preceding year, given access to airports in those 27,433,000 Baht.

The total value of exports, was enuntries if their unes are permit- ted entrance to the United States. 154,361,000 Baht against 158,218,323 Only two American companies Baht in the previous year, an in- Are a'etually interested in the crease of 26,143,000 Baht or 18.5 trans-Atlantic picture-Pan Ameri- per cent and of 6.8 per cent. as can. Airways and American Export compared with the year B.E. 2477. Airlines.

Under an agreement entered into between these two lines on Sept. 28 Europe is divided into three

Benguet Consolidated Ps., 13.40 Coco Grove Ps., 484 Demonstrations Ps.. 201 San Mauricio Ps.. 174 Suyoc Pa., .23 United Paracale Ps., .67

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OUBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD

TONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"TALTHYBIUS"

VALUE OF IMPORTS

of

The total value of Imports' was 110,044,000 Baht as compared with 108,754,000 Baht in the previous year, showing 3.1 increase of 1.290.000 Baht or 1.2 per cent. and of 8.2 per cent, as compared with the year B.E. 2477.

The favourable trade balance (visible) amounted to over 24 million Baht in the year under review.or nearly 25 million Baht more than in B.E 2478,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JI

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.' STEAMER "BANFURA.

THURSDAY, "FEBRUARY 2, 1939.-PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

3.S.PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" Sail Feb. 11th at 8.00 A.M. 3.S."PRESIDENT TAFT"

S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND "

S.S.

• CALLS AT SHANGHAI

PRESIDENT PIERCE "

S.S.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON

PRESIDENT HAYES"

S.S. PRESIDENT POLK" S.8. ""PRESIDENT GARFIELD" B.S. PRESIDENT MONROE"

Feb. 25th at 400 P.M.

Mar. 11th at 4,00 P.M.

Mar: 95th at 1.00 P.M.

VIA SUEZ

Sails Fob. 3rd at 12-NoON

Fol. 17th at 18-NOON

Mar 17th at 19-Noon

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Mar. 31at at 12-Noor

MANILA

Sails Feb. 3rd at 1,00 F:M.

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Feb. 3rd at 12-NOON

"

Feb. 17th at 13-Noor

Fob. 18th at 5.00 P.M.

88. “PRESIDENT COOLIDGE,” SS. PRESIDENT RAYES" SS

PRESIDENT POLE * 8.SPRESIDENT TAFT"

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST.

Triestino

Lloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Hoogkong-London 23 daya Hongkong - Italy

21 days

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG TO MANILA, SINGAPORE. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT

B.

6.

ABRIVED HONG KONG ON 2ND FEB, 1839.

8.B

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBkai - TAK, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

CONSIGNEES VC bereby in

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER HAND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN are requested to take Delivery, of Flour and Lamber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are tereby notified that if their Lighters are

Vessel formed that their Goods are being landed aot placed alongside the required, their Shipments will be dis- and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Horg charged into Holt Wharf, Kowloon, at Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown their expense, where the Cargo will Company's Godowns at Kowloon where lie also at their risk and expense and each Consignment will be sorted out Mark subject to the Terms and Conditions of by Mark and Delivery can be obtained a Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will the Goods are lauded. commence Discharge on the 1st Feb.

General Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it wil lie st Contigtees' risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after lat Feb.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.35. and Neck within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be sämitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and all. General Cargo remaining undelivered after 8th Feb., will be subject to Bent. All Claims against the Vessel munat be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Feb., 1939, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Aporte.

[06 1st February, 1988.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

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

Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by (as in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyora, Me. GODDA & DOUGLA3, at 10am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notified that is necessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer muat be presented to the Undersigned on or before

23rd

Feb., 1938, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the [97 Goods have left the Godove.

MAOKINNON, MACKENZIE ± Co.

Agenc

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBROʻ.

ANTWERP, LONDON

AND STRAITS

!|

THE 88. "BENWYVIS."

NONSIGNEES „of Cargo are hereb

informed that all Goods are being

AND

CHINA MOTUAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,

CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"PATROCLUB"

Bong Kong, 2nd Feb., 1939

:

MATRIK LINE

NOVICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE

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NHE M.V.

"GRETE MAERSK " |having arrived, from New York and Porta of call, Consignees of Cargo are bereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whar and Godown Company's godowns at will be discharged into Holt Kowloon, where delivery may be polained as soon as the Goods are landed.

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

fanded at their risk into the hazardous are hereby notified that their Cargo and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Wharf, Kowloos, where it will be HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AS at Consignees risk and anbjent te Optional Carge will not be anded GODOWN COMPANY, LA, whence and/or Terms and Conditions of Storage at bare, unless Nosice has been given 48 from the whares felivery may be Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be beurs prior to vessel's arrival, but carried

obtained.

& ITALY

"CONTE VERDE 3rd Feb. "C. BIANCAMANO" 25th Feb. "CONTE HOSSO" 10th Mar. m.v. "VICTORIA” 25th Mar 8. "CONTE VERDE" 7th Apr.

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TO SHANGHAI

D.N. "C. BIANUAMANO"19th Feb.· 15. "CONTE ROSSO' 3rd Mar, mv. "VICTORIA" 18th Mar, a. "CONTE VERDE" 31st Mar. "C. BIANCAMAÑO" 23rd Apr.

LLOYD TRIESTIN O

P.O. Box 143. Tel. Address "Lloydiano"Telephones 32062 Passunge

32985 Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service

Through bookings to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. — Through bookings to London

.

OUTWARD SAILINGS mv. "RHEINI AND"... for S'hai, Daires, Tsingtao, Y'ham.

Kobe........

fnd Feb. *.v. "BURGEM AND....for Ebanghai, Dairen, Taku,

Yokohams, Kobe....... .....1th Feb. " 5. "OLDENBURG" ......for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku,

Tsingtao, Ybama, Kobe..... 27th Fot. HOMEWARD SAILINGS

m.v. "LEVERKUSEN" for Genoa, R'dam., Bamborg 8th Feb. 1.8. "RHEINLAND" for Cends, Antwerp, R'dam, Bbm4th Mar.

m.v. “BURGENLAND” for Geron, A'dam, Hamburg ... 21st Mar.

#

* Freighter with' Passenger Accommodation.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply.10)--

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE \.-

JEBSEN & CO. AGENT

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 31205–6. e

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.

ERST

LINE

31

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

vin

SHANGHAI 100 JAPAN

to

No Olaims will be admitted after the ready fox Delivery from Godown on on from port to port to the final port of LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON

Good bare left the Godowns, and all and after 30th Jan.

call to which the option extends. Goods: bave left the Godowns, and all No Claims will be admitted after the

6th Feb. 1939, will be subject to Goods remaining undelivered after tise

Rent.

Good remaining undelivered after thrbere, unless Notice has been given prie Optional Cargo will not be lauded 8th Feb., 1939, will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer musi port to port to the Goal port of call to Vesel's arrival, but carried on from be presented to the Undersigned on era which the option extends. before the 20th Feb., 1980; or they will All broken, chafed and damaged Good. All broken, shaled, and damaged not be recognised.

to be left in the Godowna, where they Goods are to be left in the Godowna, To comply with the General Bonded will be examined on any Tuesdays and where they will be examined on 4th Warehouse Regulations, consignes days between the hours of 10.45 A Feb., 1989, at 10 m., by our ance wher damaged, datiable goods and Noor within the Free Storage period. Barreyor Capt. Walter C. Wetox,

No Claims will be admitted after the To comply with the General Bonded are examined,

Goods have left the Vessel's Godown Warehouse Regulations, consignees must All broken, chafed and damaged Goods and all Goods remaining undelivered have a Revenue Officer in attendance are to be left in the Godowns, where after the 6th Feb., will be subject to when damaged dutiable goods are they will be examined on the 4th Feb Hent

examined,

must have a Bevonne Officer in attend.

& Clarke.

be

1039, at 9am, by Messrs. Carmichael All Claime against the Vessel, muat All claims must reach ST before be presented to the Undersigned on or the 6th May, 1989, or they will not No Fire Insurance has been skected before the 20th Feb., or they will not be recognized." Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W.B. LOXLEYT & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

rocognlaod, No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,

Agents. [91 29th January 1939.

Agents, Hong Kong, alat Jan., 1989,

"No Insurance will be effortod

Bills of lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & 00%

Agate. [87 Hong Kong, 30th Jan, 1939,

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PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,

If suficient inducement offers also other parts of call, Arrivals from USA.

...M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK"

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Sailings to U.S.A.

10th Feb.

27th Feb,

11th Mar.

M.V. "GRETE MAERSE" 13th Feb. M.V. “HULDA MAERSK "

(All dates are subject to alteration"without notice.)' EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERA.

AT MODERATE RATES,

For Freight and Passage please applýs—

JEBSEN & CO

Agoate

Canton Shameen, B.C.

Hong Kong, Padder Building Tel 10916.

Tel. 31205-0. Swatów Agenta: GEBE RÕESE." "Tel. 1653: