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HUNGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital $60,000,000

THE

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Iued & Fully Paid-Up 320,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

FINANCE

WILD RICE INDUSTRY

FOR INDIANS

1.

Consideration le baing given to the development of a wild rice industry for the Indians of the Prairie Provinces, scoord- Branch, ing to information disclosed by the Indian Affairs Department of Mines and Besources. Omcers of the Indian Affairs) very high prices are being paid Manitoba, Baskat-for the threshed and bulled rice Branch chewan and - Alberts have been A band of Indians of the Fort £6,500,000 Paid-up Capital .................... £3,000,000 directed to survey the possibi Alexander reserve, situated on the H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fand

3,000,000 ties of the cultivation of wild southern part of Lake Winnipeg. results in the Reserve Liability of

rice by Indians in their respec- had successful

They 3,000,000 tive provinces, and to report on harvesting of wild rice.

for the sold 20,000 pounds for which the most suitable areas

they rot 18 to 25 cents pound; purpose.

cereal one Indian alone took 100 pounds hay-of rice to Winnipeg and sold' *

for $25.

Proprietors

$30,000,000

Head note: HONG KONG

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

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

Chairman.

"Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,.

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

"

D. F. Landale, Esq..

K. 8. Morrison, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. T E. Pearce,

B. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chiel Manager.

Reserve Liability of Pro- pristers......

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC2 Sub-Agencies in London:

:

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO "CONSIGNEES

OCEAN- STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD..

YONBIGNIE8 par Co.'s Vessel

*PROTESILAUS“

FROM UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS TIA

SINGAPORE are hereby natided that their Cargo -a be discharged in the Holt's Wharf, Kowloom, where it will be

Wild rice is the oldest

at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Borage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be 117/122, Leadenhall Street, EC.J.crop harvested in Canada,

tody for Delivery from Godown on ing been grown by the Indians West End Branch:-

Fields near Lac du Bols, Mant-and after 29th Mar of years ago, and is an important 14/16, Cockspur Street. S.W.1

lease

Optional Cargo will not be landed item in the food supplies of the toba, have been under

unless Nation has been given príur which no arrival, but carried on from enterprise a commercial Manchester Branch:

native population.

to "Indicates has been successfully developed

to the flasl port to part that there is a shortage of wild in the district.

to which the option extend of unl All broken, chafed and damaged floods and rice in the United States,

are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A.M. and Noor within the Fywo Storage period.

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

HARBIN

ALOR STAR AMRITBAH

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

SLAVE STRAT

PENANG HONG KONG KANGOON

BALGON ILOILO

POR

YAIRINK PAR KALA

QANTON

SERSEBAR

KARACE!

SHANGHAI

CALCUTTA

KLANG

SINGAPORE

AGENCIES: COBI

SITIAWAN

SOUMABAYA

Branches:

LUMPUR

TANG

Amoy

Ipch

Pesang

Bangkok

Johore

CAWNPORE

KUCHING

TIENTAIN

Rangoon

CIU

MADRÄN

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

COLOMBO

MANILA

Bumbay

Kowloon San

Calcutta

Kuala

Francisco

DELRI

„MEDAN

Canton

Chefoo.

Colombo

Lyons Sourabaya

HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW

NEW YORK PEIPING

Dairen

Foochow

Hamburg.

Lumpur Shanghai

London Singapore

Malaces. Sungei

Patani

Manila

Haiphong Muar Swatow

(Johor) Tientsin Muiden Hankow

Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Hongke Priping Yokohama Iloilo

(Peking)

TONGKAH

(Bhuket)

THINGTAO YOKOHAMA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Ons Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Sterling with Local Currency and Fixed Deposits interest allowed at rates obtainable received for one year or shorter en application. periods in Local and other Gur- renetes on terms which will be quoted on application.

Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 13th Mar. 1939. HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

The Business of the above Bank: is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be ob tained on spplication.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1939. BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00 Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Prosta

The. Bank's Head Office in London undertakes. Executor and Trustee business, and claims ro 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

24

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

Aa American Bank offering com. plets Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

Present Information

ANGLO-CHINESE

TRADE

to

to

DIFFICULT TO SEEU Rice is dirtcult to seed and

several declding upon locations contributing factors will have

No Cams will be admitted after the be kept in mind. The best growth Goods have left the Vessel's Godown is obtained in bodies of water and all Goods remaining undelivered which do not rise to too high after the 5th April, will be subject to level in spring.

British Support For thrives beat along mud flats.

Exchange Fund

and rivers and nature have their own way of ploughing the mud, a certain which should be of

for beat results. The

Beat.

n

All Claims against the Vessel mart be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be siseted.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK

Agents,

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MERRAGEETRI MAKITTRICH

Sir John Simon, Chancellor of texture the Exchequer, described in the stalks of the plant freeze in the 9th March, 1830. House of Commons on Mar. 8 the ice and in the spring stalks and action taken by the Government roots together with some of the in maintaining the soll, are lifted up and the ice in to assist

this way

"cultivates" the mud. " stability of the Chinese dollar.

In spite of the fact that wild Mr. Pethick- Replying to Lawrence, Soc., Edinburgh East, rice has been distributed to vari- he said the Chinese Government ou people for the purpose of had informed the British Govern-owing it in different localities, ment that it desired to establish very little of it has been a stabilisation fund of £10,000,- successfully.

addition 000, in

In the Province of Manitoba certain areas have been suggest- reserves.

It had invited the two Chinese eg where a start might be made.: Government Banks to subscribe £3,000,000 to the fund and the two British banks, the Hongkong and

to its

other

CONSIGNEE NOTICE

grown

8.8. MARECHAL JOFFRE* 10*A/89.

BRINGING CARGO Fox MARSEILLES vía SAIGON, etc.

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON

Shanghat Bank and the Chartered CONSIGNEES' NOTICES WEDNESDAY, THN 29TH MAR., 1939.

Bank to subscribe the other £5,000- 000 between them.

The British banks had agreed to do so subject to an undertaking from the Treasury to reimburse them for any loss incurred when the fund is wound up.

Str

RICKMKRS LINES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE &S.

THE

"HANS RICKMERS HELPING TRADERS :

having arrived from Hamburg and John said the British Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are Government would welcome the bereby notified that their goods sie establishment of this stabilisation being landed and placed at their risk fund, and the Treasury had agreed, into the Eong Kong & Rowloon subject to legislative approval, to Wharf & Godown Company's godown

st Kowloon, where delivery may be give the British banks the

obtained as soon as the goods are landed. guarantee for which they asked.

A bill was being prepared and would be presented early next

week

"

CONSIGNEES are hereby informed

Cast their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the Godowns of the Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf A Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whenes delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 8th April, 1939, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddard & Dongiss in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00am Tues- day, the 4th April, 1939.

fonsignees must have BeveÖZG Officer in attendance when any datiable goods are oxamined by the company's Barrework. th

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, hat

No Fire instrance will be affected by In deciding to join with China carried on from port to port to the

Aral port of call to which the option | us in any case whatever. in establishing an exchange atenda

R. OHL equalisation fund for protection 2,893,032.01 This Bank is entirely owned by of the dollar, the British Govern- Goods have left the Godowns; and all Bong Kong, 29th March, 1939.

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE,ment, for the first time since the goods remaining undelivered after the Head Office:-HONG KONG

NEW YORK, with Resources over opening of Sino-Japanese hos-srd April 183, will be subject to No. 10 Des Voeux Road. Central

Board of Directors:

Sir Shausan Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WoogChu8o0,Exq. Wong Yun Tong, Reg. Kan Ying Po, Esq. ChaChingShek, Esq. FungPingWah Eng.

J:

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager: Li Tae Fong, Miq., Manager.

Amoy

Baterin Bomber Cadotta

Halphong Hackow Honolulu Kabe

·Branchu and⋅ & gauchos 2-0 1

Kowloom PROLDE Bingapore

London

Lagoon. Bourabaya Manila Balgon Swałow Melbourne Ban Fran- Bydney

ciao antin Napunka New York Beattie VancouUTIF Pri

Bawareog Piping Shaaghri

op

Every description of Banking And Exchange business transacted. Losus granted

approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposit re- ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be. quoted on application.

Baft Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief 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 specia! facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

Head Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong, Branch: 4.QUEEN'S ROAD, C South China Officer:

CANTON

SWATOW

SKIUCHOW

KONGMOON

TOISHAN ̈

KINGCHOW

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

BROUCHEN,

Manager.

U.8. $9,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

Sales

The market was quietly steady jduring the short session.

were reported of Electrics at $561. Trams at $164, Unions at $465 and Dairy Farms Rights at $151, Lands were on offer at $36 and Wharves jat $111).

BUYERS HK. Bank, $1385. Union Insurance, $460. Douglases, $70. Providents (OLA), `$43. H. & S. Hotels, $54. HK Realties, $440. China Lights (Old), $8.20. Cements, $134. H.K. Ropes, $4. Dairy Farms, $21. Dairy Farma, Rts. $154. Wing On (HK) $42. Entertainments, $61 HK Cort 31% Loan Par,

· SELLERA........

Union Insurance, $472). HK. & K. Wharves, 91111 HK, Lands, $36. HK. Electrica," $57. Telephones (014), $23.

SALES

HK. Bank, $1385. Union Insurance, $485. HK Tramways, $18). China Lights (New), $5) H.K. Electrics, $56. Dairy Farms Rts, $154,

PHILIPPINE MINING QUOTATIONS

Antamoks, Pz. 404. Atoks, Ps. 34.

Baguio Gold. Ps. 251.

Benguet Consolidated, Ps, 1750. Coco, Grove, 24, 40.

Consolidated; hupen, Ps. 008. Demonstrations, Pa. 14. LI. L. PE, 61 Paracala Chmans, Ps. 151. San Mauricio, Ps. 1.94 United Paracale, Ps. 59.

No claims wat de admitted after the

rent tilities, has taken Sositive action

All broken, chafed, "and damaged for defence of British commercial | Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Interests in Chins.

where they will be examined on 1st Criticism of the Government in April, 1839, at 10 am. by our Sur- the past has been based on the weyors Mesas Goddard and Douglas

with the General Bonded comply fact that previously Japanese Warehouse Regulations consignes actions inimical to British Interests must have Revenue Officer in have been met only by diplomatic attendance when damaged dutisble

goods are examined protests:

All claims must reach us before the and May, 1939 or they will not be recognized.

No Irurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & 00. Agenta

REBUILDING OF WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL

$3

Hong Kong, 27th March, 1939

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AND

[255

LONDON, Mar. 28 "(BWB) Efforts are being made to complete. the entire cost of rebuilding West- mintater Hospital on the new site close to that opposite the Abbey which it has occupied for over a¦ OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. hundred years before the new building is opened by the King next month. An appeal for £100,- 000 was issued on Mar, 8, and so for £60,000 has been raised; in- ̈cluding a gift yesterday of £25,000 by the chairman of the Hospital, Mr. Bernard Docker.

HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS

ASSOCIATION

Volume of Business Transacted Wednesday, March 29, HK. Banks Electrics

Raube

San Mauricio Antamoks

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. -

YONŠIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

HECTOR"

Fox UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's. Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees rink and subject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Oargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 25th Mar,

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior 4 $1,385.00 to steamer's arrival but married on

50

Agent.

[20%

MATRIK LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

TIHE MS.

THE

"ACADIA" having arrived from New York and Ports of call. Consignres of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and pissed at their rink into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kow- Joon, where delivery may be obtained no soon as the goods as landed.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 18 bours prior to vessel'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 sitter the Goods have left the Godowns, and All Goods remaining undelivered sher the 30th Mar., 1989, will be subject to Bent

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godorus, where they will be examined on 29th Mar, 1930, at 10 am, by our Surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignoos must have a Revenue Officer in attend-

ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All claims most reach us before the

30th April, 1939, or they will not be recognised.

No Lowrance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

« JWBSEN I GO.

Agents.

56.50 from port to port to the fat port of Hong Kong, 23rd: March, 1939,

8.30 call to which the option extende

-100. 7,500 PB.1.96

5,000 Paracale Gumaus 10,000

All broken, obafed, and damaged P&.0.404 xoods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any P.0.18)

Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and ng the free storage period. Now within Toronto, Ontario-The Barring No claims will be admitted after the ton Rubber Company, Limited, has Goods have left the steamer's Godown,

· acquired / property at Oakville, and all Goods remaining undelivered. President of this Arm is Mr. after the lat April, will be subject to

rent.

Edward Barringham, who pre- All Claims against the Etester must viously was associated with the be presented to the undersigned on or Canadian Rubber Company at before the 15th April, or they will not Galt The Barrington Rubber Combs recogidaeda. bany will manufacture rabber sheeting, rubberized clothes and other articles.

No Fire Inerrasse will be affected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

27th March, 1939.

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you

want ?

If there is anything

you want to buy – dr sell,

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THURSDAY MARCH 30, 1939 --PAGE 13

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PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOXOMAMA 'and HONOLULU

8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGETM Bad Apr. 10th as 6.00 AM. 5.8" PRESIDENT TAFT "

8.8, "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" SA PRESIDENT PIERCE" 8.8" PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.6." PRESIDENT TAFT "

16

Apr. 21st at 8.00 AM.

May 6th at 800 AM.

May 19th at 8.00 AM.

June 3rd at is Noor

15

June 18th at 8.00 AM.

AND FORTNIGHTLY - THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK, & BOSTON via SUEZ

Sails Mar. 30th at 4.00 AM

́8.8. * PRESIDENT MONROE - 8.8. PRESIDENT ADAMS"

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR

Apr 14th at 19. Noox

MANILA

8.8" PRESIDENT COOLIDGETM 8.8" PRESIDENT TAFT ·

PRESIDENT ADAMS “ PRESIDENT CLEVELAND "

8.8.

SA

Baile Apr. 3rd at

n

Apr. 14th at 1.00 AM.

Ħ

Apr. 14th at 13 No...

*

Apr. 98th at 1.00 A.M.

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ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST.

Priest

lloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

PAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Hongkong-London 23 days Hongkong -Italy $1 days

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

TO MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT & MTALY

"CONTE VERDE" th Apr, │a.x. * "G. BIANCAMANO" 29th Apr. ... "CONTE ROSSO" 18th Maya. m.v. "VICTORIA" 27th May

CONTE VERDE" 9th June

LLOYD

10 SHANGHAI

"CONTE VERDE 31st Mar, "C. BIANCAMANO" 23rd Apr. "CONTE ROSSO" 8th May, mv. "VICTORIA" . 90th May. 5. "CONTE VERDE" IndiJuLTING

TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143. Tel Address “Lloydiano"-Telephones 32989 Passenge

32883 Freight

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Far Eastern Bail, Passenger & Freight Service

'-«Through bookings to Americo via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world, — Through bookings to Tondon

OUTWARD SAILINGS

m.v. “KULMERLAND *

***NORDMARK.............

for Shanghai, Dairen. Taku Tsingtao, Y 'hama., Kobe, Osaka 8th April

for S'hai, Dairan, Kobe, Y'ham.

...16th April

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

L. "OLDENBURG”.....Genos, A'warp, R'dam B'bag.....10th April.

RAMSES*..............for Genos, Antwerp, R'dam, 'H'burg 25th April

* Freighter with Passenger Accommodation.

to m

For farther particulars and passage fares, etc, apply

HAMBURG-AMERIKA "LINIE

JEBSEN & 00...,”

19, Fedder Street, Tel. 312056.

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakse Road.

ZAST

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular, FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE.

SHANGHAI MOM JAPAK

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

Il sufident inducement offers also other ports of call.

Arrivals from UBA

4th April

HY. ANNA MAERSK"

19th April. M.Y. "IVARAN”

1st May

Bailings to UBA:

27th April

97th May

MY, “NIEL MAERSK (All daten urn subject to alteration without notion,) an EXUELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGLES

GUERAT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Fassage plouan apply

JEBSEN & CO. ́

Canton Shameen, B.C. Agenta Hong Kong, Fedder, Bulk

T10016,

31205 Salon Agent: GEBR ROESE. Tal 1868

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