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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital $80,000,000 Imued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858

.....£8,500,00U HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

38, Bishopsgate EC1 ..$20,000,000 Paid-up Capital

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000. Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors...

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

£3,000,000

Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

RONG KONG PENANG ILOILO 1PCK KARACHI KLANG KOBE

G. Miskin, Esq.7.

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

.. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,

"Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager. CEBU

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,

A. E. Compton, Esq..

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

W. H. Lock, Esq.......

ALOE STAR AMRITSAR ВАПОКОХ

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

RANGDON BAIGON BEREMBAN SHANGHAI

CALCUTTA

CANTOR CAWNPORE

KUALA

Au

Branches:- Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johore

Rangoän

Kobe

Kowloon

Saison Sun

COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG BANKOW

HARBIN

LUMPUR ECCHING MADRAS

BINGAPOR SITIAWAN SOUEABAYA

MANILA

MEDAY NEW YORK PRIPING

Calcutta

Kusla

Hatavin Rombay

Francisco Cantou Lumpur Shanghai

Chefoo London Singapore

Sourabaya Sankei

Patani Swatow

Dairen

Catombo | Lynus

- Malucca Foochow Manila Haiphong Mar

Hamburg

(Johor) Tientsin

Bankow Makden Harbin

Hongke foila

Tokyo

New York Tsingtao Peining

Yokohama

opened in Current Accounts Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year of shorter periods in Local and other Cur - ! tencles on terms which will be quoted on application:

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

Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938.

HONGKONG "SAVINGS

"BANK

The Business of the above. Bank

is conducted by the HONG KONG

(Peking)

TAIPING TIESTHIN TONOKAE

(Bhuket)

THINOTAU ТОКОНАМА

FORTION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and | Fixed Deposits received for Cue Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. The Bank's Head Ofce. in London' undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claima_re- covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

& SHANGHAL BANKING COR- An PORATION. Rutes hy be ob

tained on application.

For the HONG Kuse & Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. Grayburn,

Ahief Manager, i Hong Kong, 7th October, 1938.

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Cupital ........310 000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ......... 2,588,600.001 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

9.776,720.70

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

Board of Directura:

Sit dhouse Chow, Chairman "Li Koon Chuo, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq. WungClason, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan ChingShel, Esq. FungPing Wah Esq.

Kan, Tong Po, Esq., Chial Manager. Li The Fing. Eaq.. Manager.

Branche and Agencias :--

Kowloom Penth

LORY

Batavia Bembey Calcat in

Hourabaya Sw*tow -Byrdner

London

Itangoon Manila

Saigon Kelbourne Sau Pran-

A

New York

Talhoku civo Tientalo Healtis

Tokyo Semarang Vancouver Shangha

Yokoham

Kaiphaz Hankow Chaks Henolulu Paris Kobe

Palysing Nagiporn

Every description of Banking

HEAD OFFICE:

18. PISE STREET.

NEW YORK,

American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Marketa of the world.

Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by BANK, THE CHASE NATIONAL Naw You, with Resources over 1.8. 82,500,000,000,

D. M. BIGOAR;

Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

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

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 (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, U. South China" Offices:

And Exchange business transacted CANTON Loans granted

00 approved SWATOW

**curities

KONGMOON 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 Home and Abroad. rencies on terms which will be

quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED

Head Omeo:-15, Gracechurch Street.

London, EC.3

Authorized Capital ..

Sabaribed Capital

l'aid-up Capital.

£3,000 21,800,00

£100,000

£1,247,830

Reuerve Fund and. Rest,

BANKERS:

The Bank of England and Midland

Bank, Ltd, BRANCHES:

Bangkok

ipati

Aambay

Rantan

Calcutta

Kandy

11

Calambo

Karpati

Delhi

Hola Bhan

Galle

Konin Lipis

Hongkook Howarh

Kuni Lampur

Medenc New York Panang Rangoon Shangh .Sindk

некроти

Hals Tre

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Every deurption of Banting mod Exchange

unbese transmeted.

Travellers Cheqnas issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.

CURRENT LOCOURTS opened in Local Car. Fincy and FIXED DEPOSIT: osived in Local Currency, STERLING & U. 6, DOLLARS on LETME that may be certained on application,

D. BENBON.

Yanagar

SHOU J. CHEN,

Massger

DONT FORGET

THAT WHEN You are at Home

the you can -get HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

لوده

at SELFRIDGES,

BRITAIN'S

DISPLAY AT

WORLD'S FAIR

Some

been surprise has occasioned in the United States that France is by the fact proposing to spend twice as much on the World's Fairin New York as Great Britain. The figures mentioned

France, £625.000; Great Bri tain, £350,000. The gurea may not, however, be

Great Britain comparable. does not, for instance, include the cost of the separate pavilions to be built by Canada and Elre, nor does it take account of the fact that sime British Arms are **- hibiting elsewhere than in the Government pavilion.

FINANCE

WEEKLY RETURNS AND REPORTS

BANK OF ENGLAND

Public Deposita Other Deposits :-"

Bankers

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4. 1939.-PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

יז

London. February 2 (Reuter).

£ 12,920

118,190

Other Accounts Total

36,710

Jan. 26

(000's omitted)

£ 12,260

108,310 37,140

Feb 2

154,900

145,450

18.8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

Sale Feb 11th at 8.00 A M.

Government Securities

82,010

77,900

SS" PRESIDENT TAFT"

Feb. 25th at 400 P.M.

Other Securities

...

Discounts and Advances

18,780

21,310

8.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 8.9" PRESIDENT PIERCE "

Mar. 11th at 4:00 PM.

Mar. 28th at 4.00 P.M.

19

Securities

21,860.

21,360

• CALLS AT SHANGHAI

"Total

40,840

42,670

Notes and Coins......

63,240

43,250

#Total Bullion

127.050

127,200

Notes in circulation

443,850

471,950

Ratio of Reserve to Liabilities

37.68%

35.03%

FEDERAL

RESERVE SYSTEM

New York, February 3 (Reuter).

Jan. 28 Feb. 2 (00's omitted)

1,000 $

MANILA

2,564,000

1,000 2,564,000

SR. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE " S.S." PRESIDENT POLE" S.S."PRESIDENT TAFT"

Saila, Feb. 4th

Feb. 17th at 12-Noow

#

Feb. 18th at 6,00 P.M.

84.03%

84.14%

2,583,000

2,582,000

14.696,000

In any case, however, interna- tional rivalry to see who can spend most does not enter into the calculations of the Overseas Trade Department.

The general purpose of the Government pavilion according to Mr. R. S. Hudson. M. P.. secre

tary to the Overseas Trade Department, in: "National prestige and the adequate representation of the United Kingdom industrially. commercially, socially and poll- tically."

to

The United Kingdom is the beat customer of the United States, and In supplying the States Britain

second only

Canada. Therefore. It is but right that the United Kingdom should be repre- sented on a very large "scale.

La

NO GERMAN EXHIBITS The British

has Government never spent so much before on a pavilion at an exhibition and it has never before taken so much space-60,000 square feet-which will be six or seven times more than the British hall at the Paris Mxhibition.

It is expected that italy, as well As France, will spend lavishly, but the German Government, which

NOTICE TO CONSİGNEES.

AND

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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Co's Versi

"EMAEUS "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE.

are bergby notified that their Carga will be

Holt': discharged into

What, Kowloon, where it will lies Consiguses risk and subject to Taru and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown 03. and after

lat Feb.

Optional cargo will not be landed here apless Notice has been given prior to

A

Bills Bought

U.B. Securities held Federal Reserve Ratio

Federal Reserve Credit Outstanding

Monetary Gold Stock

Industrial Advance

LONDON GOLD·

London. Feb. 2 (Reuter). Bar Gold. Fine per oz., 148/7). Dollar Parity. 1. premium.

14,840,000

15,131,000 14,811,000

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RETURNS

Calcutta, Feb. 2 (Reuter).

Jan, 20 Jan. 27

Notes in circulation (including Notes held in the Bank- ing Department). 20,308 20.324 Rupee Coin and Bul-

lion in India ...... 6,952 6.968 Gold Coin and Bul-

4,154

made a big display at Paris, will not be represented at the Fair, the

gri ven

the reason

being difficulty of monetary exchange. It was suggested by an offical of one of the industrial groups to exhibit in the British Pavilion, that France may be planning a big art display or she may be sending custly and rare exhibits across the Atlantic, which would send up her expenditure, although money tied Securities. up at the exhibition for the time being was not money spent.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE MV

RHEINLAND,"Ľ having arrived from Hamburg and Ports of enli, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the eng Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's goxlowpa at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods' are: landed.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unices notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from part to port to the firni port of call to which the option

extends.

Steamer's arrival, bat carried on from No claims will be admitted after the

port

lo port to the final port of call to Goods have left the Godowns, and all which the option extands.

goods remaining undelivered after the Allbroken, chafed and damaged Good: 8th Feb 93% will be subject to are to be left in the Godowns, where rent. they will be examined on any Tuesday, and Friday between the harol 10.46 A. and Now within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left, the Steamer's dades, wad all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Feb., will be abject to Hent.

All Claims again the Steamer won be prerated to the Undersigned on Or before the 22nd Feb., ar they will not la recognised.

NoFire Tnanrance will affected..

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents. 1st February. 199

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

198

OCEAN STEAM SHIP σO., LTD. AD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM..

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vousel

"TALTRYBIUS"

All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 7th Feb, 1939, at 10 am. by our Sur verom Mesara. Goddard and Dongina

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Reguations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined

All claims must reach us before the 8th Mar, 1939, or they will not he recognized.

No Insurance will be effecten. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JESSEN & CO.,

Agenta... Hong Kong, 2nd Feb., 1939,

(100

CONSIGNEES' » NOTICE.

THE BEN LINK STEAMERS, LTD.

مين

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO’. ANTWERP, LONDON AND STBAITS

Tax S.B. BENWYVIS," MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that All Goods are being landed at their risk into the havardon,

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER

AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN are requested to take Delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their Lighters are not placed alongside the seas required, their Shipments will be dis charged into Holts Wharf, Kowloon, at their expense, where the Cargo will and/or extra hasaron Godowns of the lie also at their ret and expense and HONG KONG AND KOWLOOM WHAT ARE subject to the Terms and Conditions of GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., whence and/or wharter Dalivary may be Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will From the commence Discharge on the 1st Feb.

No Claims wili admitted thr General Cargo will be discharged into

obtaized.

Ilon in India

Securities (Indian

Government)

4,154

3,230 3,230

(British Government) ·

5,683

5.683 (Figures in lakhs of Rupees)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STRAME" BANPURA."

ABRITED HONG KONG ON 2ND FLR, 1939.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARBEILLES, MALTA, · PONTBAID, ADEN, COLOMBO

AND 8TRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

above-named Vessel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE RISE in the Bong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark Mark and Delivery can be obtained as by the Goods are landed.

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

the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 6 days in. cluding date of arrival will be subject to rent

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

the Godowns for examination by the Damiged Packages must be left in Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Meas. GODDARD & Douglas, at 16 am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Fres Storage period.

Corrignees are specially notified that it i

necessary for Bevenue Ocer to at this examination of damaged presenta dutible cargo.

bo

All Claima against the Steamer muit be premted to the Undersigned on or before 23rd Feb., 1839. or "they will not be recognised.

No Ulaims will be admitted after the Goode have left the down. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agens Bong Kong, 2nd Feb., 1939.

MAKESK LINK

MOTION TO "CONSIGNÉES

THE M.V.

T

"GRETE MAERSK "

(95

having arrived, Irim New York and Ports of call, Contigress of Cargo are bereby notified that their Goods 478 being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf

and Godown Company's godowns Kowbon

whars delivery may be abtaued as soon sa the Goods are lander, Optional Cargo will not be anded here

unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from

to

BOSTON VIA SUEZ

NEW YORK AND

S.S." PRESIDENT POLK" 8.8. "PRESIDENT GÄRFIELD" 8.8." PRESIDENT MONROE "

Saila

i

Feb. 17th at 11-Noor

Mar 17th at 1-Noor

1

11

Mar. 31st at 12-Noor

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.

$7.8

8.

ROUND, WORLD SERVICES

12, PKDDER ST.

Priestina

TBL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Hongkong-London 23 days Hongkong - Italy

21 days

"SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

"TO MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT

& ITALY

"C. BIANCAMANO 28th Feb. "CUNTE ROSSO" 10th Mar. 25th Mar. m.v. "VICTORIA” 8.8. "CONTE VERDE" 7th Apr. as "C. BIANCAMANO" 29.b Apr.

LLOYD

TO SHANGHAI

"C. BIANCAMANO" 19th Feb. 3rd Mar. B.B. "CONTE ROSSO" m.v. "VICTORIA” 18th Mar. 8.8. "CONTE VERDE" 31st Mar. 9.8. "C. BIANCAMANO" 23rd Apr.

TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143. Tel. Address "Lloydiano"-Telephones 32082 Passenge

32083 Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Bail, Passenger & Freight Service

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

OUTWARD SAILINGS

*m.v. "BURGENLAND" 3. "OLDENBURG "

for Shanghai, Dairen, Taku, Yokohama, Kobo

16th Feb. ...for Bhanghai, Dairen, Taku,

Tsingtao, Yama, Kobe. 27th Feb.

***NEUMARK"..

" for S'hai., Dairez, Taku, Y'hama.

Kobe, Osaka, intern ......7th Mar. HOMEWARD SAILINGS

*m.v. "LEVERKUSEN" for Genoa, R'dam., Hamburg 14th Feb. "RHEINLAND" for Gendi, Antwerp, R'dam, B'burg 3rd Mar, m.v. “BURGENLAND" for Genoa, B'dam, Hamburg... 21st Mar.

Freighter with Passager Ancommodation.

For further particulars and passage farem, etc. apply 10:

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO.,

Acura (

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 21205-8.

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road."

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

vis

SHANGHAI AM JAPAN

to.

Hol's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be Goods have left the Godowce, and i call to which the option extend Port of LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON

at Consignees risk and subject to the Goods remaining undelivered after the Terms and Conditions of Storage at 6th Feb., 1980, will be subject to rent. Bolt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready

No Claims will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all

Goods remaining undelivered after the All Claims against the Stommer must 6th Feb., 1939, will be subject to for Delivery from the Godown on and before the 20th Feb. 1939, or they will

be presented to the Undersigned on of Rent

after 1st Feb.

recognised

A broken. chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, To comply with the General Houded when they will be examined on 4th

Regulations, consignee Feb, 1938, at 10 am by Warehouse mast bave & Revenue Officer in atten

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods not bei are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and

between 10.15

and Noox within the Free Storage period unce when damaged dutiable goods

No Claims will be admitted after the are examined. Goods have left the Vessel's Godown, and

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

Il sufcient inducement offers also other ports of call Arrivals from 'U S.A.

Sailings to U.S.A ...,M.V. "GERTRUDE MAERSK" M.V. "GRETE MAERSK” M.V. "HULDA MAERSK"

***

10th Feb.

27th Feb.

11th Mar.

(Al) datos are subject to alteration without notice.). EXCELLENT, ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

our

13th Feb.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods

Capt. pompy with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consigneermutat

when

examined.

all General Cargo remaining nadslivered are to be left in the Godowns, where bare after 8th Feb, will be subject to Rent they will be examined on the 4th Feb, 1089, at 9 a.m., by Messrs. Carmichael

All Claims against the Veel must be presented to the Undersigned on on & Clarke. before the 22nd Feb., 1939, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agerts.

[97

1st February, 1989.

No Fire Insurance has heen effected Thill of Lading will be countersigred by W.R. I OXLEY Co. (CHINA) LTD. Agent Hong Kong, 31at jan., 1989,

Revenue Oficer in attendance damared dotiable goods are

All claims must reach us before the 6th Mar 1839, or they will not be recognised.

No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBBEN Ł Co.

A39..

[91 Hong Kong, 30th Ján ̈

[SK

AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Passage please apply ----

3.

JEBSEN & CO.

Agente

Canton. Shameen, B.C.

Hong Kong, Padder Building

TM 31205-6. Tel. 10918,

Swatów Agents: GEBR ROESE, Tel 1853.