1939-03-14 — Page 13

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital.....250,000,000

"THE" CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 frorporated by Royal Charter, 1858

Reserve Funds:

Sterling **** ......£8,500,000 Paid-up Capital H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of

Reserve Liability of Pro- Proprietors

prietors.......

$20,000,000

Head Office:HONG KONG

Board of Directors. Hou, Mr A. L. Shields, ..

Chairman. W 1. Lock, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,

A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

D. F Landale. Esp

G. Miskin. Esq..

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

V. Wilkinson, Esq., Sir-Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

GENERAL

DOCTRINE OF EMPIRE

AIR PROTECTION

The strategical value of the long distance flying done by- the long. Range Development Fight, Royal Air Force, includ

from. ing the world record distance flight of 7,138,6 miles Egypt to Australia, was stressed by Sir Kingsley Wood, Secre «tary of State for Air. recently.

to

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CONSIGNEES" NOTICES

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LENER,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

**NEUMARE"

having arrived from Hamborg and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being handed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained su soon

the Goods as landed.

He quoted an authority on air took part in the long distance fight THE 6.S., strategy who had observed that was not only a qualified plot but the greatest impediment our a specialist in some other essential £3.000.000 getting full value from our strate-direction, such as navigation or ‚£3,000,000 | gic air routes throughout the radio operation,

Empire was the gap between, this; £3,000,000 country and Egypt, The Air Minister continued": "It has now HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

been demonstrated how small is 38. Bishopsgate EC.2.

the impediment, and it is decreasing Sub-Agencies in London:

rapidly In the realm of En- 117/122. Leadenhall Street, 5.0.3.

pire defence the possibilities open- ed up must be a Source +3 of satisfaction to, all members

Commonwealth the British

of Nations."

West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street. S.W.1. Manchester Branch:

71, Mosley Street, Manchester..

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALOR STAR AMRITSAR. BANGKOK BATATIA BOMBAY

CALGUTTA

HARBIN HONG SONG ILOILO ТРОЯ KARACHI " KLAND

AGENCIES: KOBE CLIVE STEAKT

KUALA FAILIN PLACE

LUMPUR KUCHING

MADRAS

COLOMBO DELHI

MANILA

MEDAN..

PESANG KANGOON

SAIGON BERIMBAN BHANGHAI STROMPOZI SITIAWAN BOURABAYA

TAIPING TIENTRIN TUNGKAN

Branches:

Amy

ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johore

Rangoon

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

CANTON CAWNPORS

CXB7

Bumbay Calcutta

Kowloon

San

Kuala

Francisco

Cantor

Lumpur Shanghai

HAIPHONG

Chefoo

Landon Singapore

Colombo

Lyons

Sourabaya

HAMBURG BANKOW

NEW YORK PHIPING

(Bhuket) TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA

(Peking)

Foochów Manila

Haiphong Muar

Hamburg

Dairen Malacca Sungei

RECORD FLIGHT

commented

He concluded by saying that the aeroplanes themselves "were worthy products of the British angheering skill which went to every aircraft delt- vered to the Royal Air Force." He congratulated in particular the Vickers-Armstrongs com- pany, which made the Wellen- ley "geodetic" bombers; the Bristol company," makers of the Pegasus air-cooled radial engines; and the Rotot com- pany, which made the stant-speed three-bladed air-

screws.

con-

Optional ice has been given 45 will not be landed

here, unlea hours prior to easel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Mar., 1939, will be subject to Bent

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be sxamined on 8th Mar, 139, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mr. Goddard & Douglas.

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No Insurance will be affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & CO.. Agents.

Hg Kong, 13th March, 1999.

TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1939 -PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SPECIAL RETURN FARES HONGKONG TO THE UNITED STATES EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY FOR SAILINGS beginning with

8.5. PRESIDENT PIERCE May 19th.

and including all sailings up to

S.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND October 21st Return Limit Six Months

ROUND TRIP FARES

MINIMUM

8.8 PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

First Class Special Class

First Clas

Tourist Clas

San Francisco Los Angeles US$637.00 TS8662.00 390.00 382.00

8.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND, PIERCE and TAFT

592,00

322.00

607.00

330.00

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

TEL. 28171.

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12, PEDDER ST.

Sir Kingsley Wood that the record non-stop. night as much more than just another record gained" "When Squadron

To

comply with the General Bonded BRITAIN'S AIR POWER Leader Kellett and his companions

Warehouse Regulations consignees must brought down their Wellesley Progress in advance of expecta-haves Revenue Officer in attendance

dutiable. goods are. aircraft at Darwin they brought tions in the delivery of airframes when damaged to a culmination but one stage and engines to the Royal Air Force examined.

"All Claims must reach us before the of in the ordered progress the is the reason given by the Air goth April., 920, or they will not long range development unit Council for an additional estimate

he recognised. which has steadily continued of £3.132,000, over and above the since its formation. in January earlier 1933 Estimates. Coupled with 1938. The unit has worked this sum in the further estimates throughout with normal Service are Ather increases, including types of aircraft, modiñed where £1,000,000 for new factorica and desirable in matters of detall, extensions, and £2313,000 to cover FOREIGN EXCHANGI and General!

"The plots have accomplish-new works at Royal Air Force sta- Banking Business transacted.

of tions. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and i ed first an extensive şerles

Evidence of rapid expansion is FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Aights around Great Britain, and

subsequently a formation mg: also implicit in the authority taken Year or shorter periods in Local or

Europe to the Persian to raise the strength of the RAF. Other Currencies at rates which will across

Gulf and thence westward to by 8,000 officers and men to a total be quoted on application.

this up with of 102,000. SAVINON ACCOUNTS also opened in Egypt, following Current Accounts opened

No falling off in demand to join having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, consignees Local Currency and Sterling with another trip to Egypt, calling at Local Currency and Fixed Deposits interest allowed at rates obtainable Malta en route, only a few days the R.A.F. has occurred, the latest of cargo are hereby notified that received for one year or shorter

before setting out on the record-enlistment figures showing intake their cargo is being landed at on application. perioda in Local and other Cur-

The Bank's

of 824 recruits in a week against their risk into the godowns of The Head Office in breaking journey to Australia." rencies on terms which will be London undertakes Executor and

240 in the comparable week of 1938. Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf BRITISH" INDUSTRY quoted on application.

Trustee business, and claims re-

Total acceptance of pilots, obser-Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, Where The Minister indicated that the vers, airmen and boys since April 1. delivery can be obtained. Air Staff could no longer think 1938, is 30,480, as compared with only of the pilot in "these large 14,651 for the corresponding period modern aircraft," Each man who of the previous year.

Patani Swatow (Johore) Tientsin

Bankow Mukden Tokyo

Harbin New York Tsingtao

Yokohama Hongke Peiping Iloilo

La

Also up to date Safe Deposit (covery of British Income Tax

Boxes in various sizes To Let.

Hong Kong, 13th Mar. 1830.

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

The Business of the abure Bank 1 conducted by the HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING COR FORATION. Rules may be ob *sineil on application.

For the Hosa KoNG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1939.

BANK OF EAST ASIA.

LIMITED

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

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Authorised Capital....$10,000,000.00 Interest Rates on Application.

Paid-up Capital ...... 5,598,600.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profts...digeng 2,857,939.01

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

Board of Directors:

Bir Shomson Chow, Chairmas Li Konn Chus, Esq. Li Lan Sung, Eeq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. ChanChing8hck, Esq. FungPing Web Eng.

Kao Tong Po, Esq., Chief Maunger. Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.

Amoy Batavia..

Bombay

Onionita

Palphora Hankow Hopolam Kobe

Branches and ájencise 1-.

Kowloom Penant Mingspora London Rangoon Bourabaya

Bwatow Manila Saigon Melbourne Bar Fran- Sydney

visco Tiesiam

Vancouver New York Boatin

Puri • Бенагаах Priping Shangha

L

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

.

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

MORALE

Manager

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COLD RECEPTION FOR NEW MALTA CONSTITUTION

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.

HE Steamer

"ALLER"

All goods remaining undelivered after the 18th March, 1999, will be subject to rent.

NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con-

Messrs. Anderson & Asbe, at 10 am.00 the 17th March, 1939.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES ges and the Company's Hurveyors,

in Malta received] The public without enthusiasm the new Constitution proclaimed - by the Charles Governor, Lt-Gen... Bir Bonham-Carter. It is considered toi fall far short of what was hoped.. for.

The proclamation was made with

historic hall of St. Michael and St. great pomp and ceremony in the

George in the Old Palace of the Grand Masters. The public, however, kept away from the scene to show its disapproval.

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Those who listened in the streets to the Governor's broadcast speech did so in silence. In his address, Biz Charles declared that the best way to obtain a more liberal system was to make a success of the present one."

REPLACING 1936 REGIME

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNER NOTICE.

$.S. "YANG TSE "

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK via HAIPHONG etc.

M

ABUIVED HONG KONG OF SUNDAY, THX 127H MARCH, 1939.

ONSIGNEES are hereby informed

Consigners must have a Revenue Offene in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.

No

claim will be admitted after the grods have left the godown and all claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival Here, after which date they will not be recognized.

Consignees are requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the undersigned

or countersignatore.

HELCHERS & CO., Agenta: NORDDEUTSCHKE LLOYD, BaзN. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1999;

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CONSIGNEES' " NOTICE.

that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowne of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whoace THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD, delivery may be obtained immediately. after landing.

"All Claims must be sent in to me ou or before the 81st March; 1939, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, Messtu. Goddard & Longles in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00

1.1.

ON

OF THE Under the new Constitution. Malta is given a Council of Government, ROYAL AIR FORCE with 10 elected members, eight

Award of the Military Medal for omncial members -that. 19, drawn gaturday, the 18th March, 1980.

Consignees must have a Revenue conspicuous gallantry in action from the Government and two against rebel tribesmen near Na-nominated by the Governor. This Oficer in attendance when any datiable hius, Palestine, has been made to replaces the regime proclaimed in goods are examined by the Company's No Fire Insurance will be affected by Aircraftman JSH. Coleby, & Royal September, 1938, which established Surveyors.

an Executive Council of five ex- Air Force radio operator who dis-

officio members and not fewer than us in any case whatever.

R. OHL, cool! played those qualities of

Agent. courage for which the service has three nominated by the Governor. Every description of Banking an envied tradition

Previous to 1936 Malta had Hong Kong, 12th March, 1959. and Exchange business transacted. Just before nigtitfall on a Decem- enjoyed self-government under the Loans granted on

approved ber day last year, Aircraftman Constitution of 1921. This was securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Coleby was on duty in a radio lorry amended in 1933, 1934 and 1936 Currency and Fixed Deposits re-accompanying two trucks of in-and eventually abolished on account ceived for one year or aborter fantrymen on reconnaissance work. of Italian propaganda among the periods in Local and Foreign CurA sudden burst of heavy sniping at political parties. rencion terms which will be close range brought the party to a: quoted on application.

On

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Hanager.

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

From 1938 until now the island halt. The infantrymen immediately; has been administered as a Crown

took up the initiative, extending in Colony. open formation to outflank the re-

bel gang which had attacked them. A.R.P.

Aircrafturian Coleby remained steadfastly at his post under fire.

EVACUATION SCHEME

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

מונג

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

CONSIGNERS per Co. Vessel

TANTALUS"

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA

SINGAPORE.

be

reporting by radio to headquarters LONDON, Mar. 12 (BWB) There hereby notified that their Cargo with promptness and accuracy each Minister of Health, whose depart-will discharged into Holt's stage of the encounter. The chati ment is responsible for the Gov-Whart, Kowloon, where it will lie mb of communicatione messages ernment's evacuation scheme and Consignees risk, and abject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holl's shouted down the hill by the in- also for creating organisations Wharf The Clarge will be ready for fantry officer in command, to the through which air raid casualties Delivery from Godown on and after PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 radio operator, and thence to head will be treated, in addition to a 10th Mar

(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) quarters-was maintained

maintenance of the normal health Optional cargo will not be landed here Owing to our numerous Branches broken though the radio borry was services is engaged to-day in conan Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, bmi carried on. From in China and connections in the continuously under fire and theference with the local authorities port to port so the final part of call to principal Commercial Centres of transmitter was actually struck by in Cornwall, through whom the which the option extenda. the World, we able to extend bullets, This devotion to duty Ministry's preparations are being All broken, abafod sad damaged Foods to our Clients special facilities for brought reinforcemente; which dis Domestic and Foreign Banking and

Exchange.

Head Office: SHANGHAI

Hong Kong Branch:

4. QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices: CANTON

KONGMOON SWATOW. TOISHAN

-KINGOBOW SHIUCHOW

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government, both at Home and Abroad. cfa

SHOU J. CHEN,

persed the rebel band,

worked out.

follow

are to be left in the Godowns, waers they will be examined en say Tuesdays To-day's conferences similar discussions with the au- 10.45 and Noom within the Fron and Fridays between the home of The fourth German battleship thorities in Devonshire: yesterday. Storage period.

No Clams will be admitted after the will be launched at Wilhelmshaven both countries being reception on April 1 The new vessel will be areas to which London children Goods have left the Steamer's Godows, the sistership of the Bismarck will be sent in the event of and all Goods remaining undelivered launched at Hamburg on Febru-emergency under, the evacuation after the 17th Mar., will be subject aty 4 Her displacement is 35,000 scheme.

All Claims against the Steamer must Conferences of this kind have be presented to the Undersigned on or tons, with armament of eight 38 centimetze and twelve 15 centimetre already been held in Oxford, Bris-balore the 31st Mar, or they will

No Fire Inumace will be affected suns. In political circles it is tol and Cardiff and arrangemente not be recognised, stated that Hitler will be present are in hand for similar meetings In

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. the ceremony and deliver Newcastle. Cambridge, Leeds and

Agents a speech-(TO.).

at

Nottingham.

11

to Rent

10th March, 1939,

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F LEITE, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRATTS

THE S.S.BENGLOE.” Conformed that all Goods are being ONSIGNEES of Cage are hereby landed at their risk into the hasardona and/or extre hasardous Godowns of the Hose KONG AND KOWLOON WHANY AND GODOWN CONTANT, Lrd, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and wil Goode remaining undelivered after the 14th Mar, 1939, will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned ca ar before the 28th Mar., 1880, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consign ser must have a Revenue Officer in sttend- auce when damaged dutiable goods are examined,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th Mar, 1938, at 9 a.m., by Messrs. Carmichael. & Clarke.

No Fire Insuranow has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

Agenta, Hong Kong, 7th March, 1939,

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