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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS-

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital ....................$50,000,000

Reserve Fundi : ..

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA, *

AUSTRALIA & CHINA

THIRTY YEARS

OF MOTOR CYCLE RACING

Looking back at the history of the TT Motor Cycle Races during the past 30 years, one of the first things which strikes one is the wonderful run of successes Imued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 to the credit of Norton machines This make won 19 T. T. Races from the first in 1907 to the 1938 event. Seven, auccesslye Junior Races Tell to them, while they gained the Senlor and Junior manufacturers"" team prizes four successive times.

Sterling ..........£8,500,000

Proprietors....to

H.K Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital ............................... £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of

Reserve Fund...... ........... £3,000,000 20,000,000eserve Liability of Pro-

Head Ofèe:-HONG KONG

Board of Directors,

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

W. H. Look, Esq.,

Câtirman.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

D. F. Landale, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Esq.,

K: S. Morrison, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq...

Sir Vandaleur M. Grayburn,

prietors....

£3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON; 38, Bishopsgate EC.3. Sub-Arencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, B.C.3.

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

Manchester Branch:

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

..

· AGENCIES · AND BRANCHES:

HARBIN

PENANG

ILUNG TUNG BANGOON ILOILO

BAIGON

ПРОЯ KARACELI KLAND

AGENCIES: KO CLATE STARST

KUALA

ALOK STAR

AMBITHAR BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY

Chiet Manager.

CALCUTTA

Amoy

Branches:- Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johore

Rangoon

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

Bombay

Kowloon

San

Kusia"

· Lumpur

Shanghai

Singapore.

" Colombo

Sourabaya

Sungei

Patani Swatow

Calcutta Canton Chefoo

DANTON

LUMPER

CAWNPOSE CXBU

KUCHING MADRAS

MANILA

DELKI

MEDAN

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

Francisco" COLOMRO

London Lyons

Dairen Malacoa

Foochow Manila

Haiphong Muar

Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin

Mukden Tokyo

Harbin

New York Tsingtao

Hongke Thailo

Priping Yokohama

HAMBURG BANKOW

(Peking)

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

- BINGAPORE||

SITIAWAN KOU ZABAYA TAIPING

TIENTEIN

TONOKAM

(Bhuket) TAINOTAO

YOKOHAMA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITH received for One Year or shorter periods in Local of

The total mileage of this make of machine in the first three places "during the past 8 years amounts to approximately 9,300 miles, covered

an average

FINANCE

POST OFFICE TO RELAY RADIO BY TELEPHONE

Programme Choice By Press Button

AGRICULTURAL

STATION

FOR YUNNAN

KUNMING, - Aps, 10 (Central)—

with a view to increasing the

agricultural productivity, of Yun- nan, one of the "economic base**

General, announced in the House vincial authorities are negotiating Major Tryon, the Postmaster-strensta for resistance, the pro- provinces to sustain the national

of Commons that the Post Office with the Farmers' Bank of China will introduce the distribution of for loans amounting to 31,000,000 wireless programmes over telephone for the establishment of an agri lines: This will be in addition to cultural station services by radio relay companies.

During the initial stage of dare-- The Post Office scheme will 13-lopment the station will have a volve the use of a receiving set com-1,000-mow mulberry orchard (with nected to the teephone. An ordin- 30.000 mulberry trees) as well as ary receiver could be used, but it is possible that a cheap and modified by setenting methods.

a farm for raising högs and sows

type may be evolved.

PRINCE 1 INE.

Freedom from interference 1 speed of nearly 80 m.p.. This the great advantage of a land-line CONSIGNEES' NOTICES represents more than one-third system of distribution. In war of the earth's circumference time broadcast from B.B.C. covered at more than double the stations connected by direct line speed of a touring rider. Ia th, the telephone network of the addition, Nerton riders have won entire country could not be jam- every important road race on the med or overheard Continent at record speed, whilst, in British reliability trials, the make has gained premier awards In all the classic events.

The result of such successful competition work is to be found in many improvements pioneered by the company, which to-day are shared by all riders of British machines and benefit the motor cycle industry as a whole

PINCHIN, JOHNSON, AND CO.

AUSTIN EIGHT

HELPS IN NEW

A.R.P. DRIVE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Frox NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO.

C. {}

Some Indication of the bigEE Motor Vessel drive for A. R. P. efficiency "now in progress is provided by the news that 2,100 Austin Eight en- gines have been ordered by James Beresford and Son, Ltd., of Bir- mingham, as power units for their Beresford-Stork pumps which are built to the requirements of H. M.

**OINGALESE PÄINCE" having.arrived from the above Porta on 8th inalant, Conngueen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong si Kowloop Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, sad stored at Consignees risk and expened.

Office of Works for A R. P. duty. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods The dr has already built over are be left in the Godowns, where 1,000 pumps using the Austin thuy will be examined on Friday,

Other Currencies at rates which will Company's High State deven unit, but their latest order till sim, most be procentie

Of Efficiency

The annual general meeting of

executed.

is by far the largest yet to be It provides a further aggregate of 42,000 horse-power as a pro-

be quoted on application. Current Accounts opened in

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits Local Currency and Sterling with received for one year or aborter interest allowed at rates obtainable” periods in Local and other Cur-on application.

Pinchin. Johnson, and Co., Ltd.,tection against fire caused by rencies on terms which will be The Bank's Head Office in was held at the Hotel Victoria.

Londou undertakes Executor and, London.. Trustee business, and claims re covery of British Income

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

quoted an application.

Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Lat:

Hong Kong, 13th Mar. 1989.

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 application,

For the HONG KONG &.SBANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

+V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1839. BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital....$10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital .................... 3,388,600.00 "Reserve and Undivided

Profits

L.

2,583,932.01

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

Board of Directors:

זי

Sie Shanson › Chow, Chairman

Li Koos Chun, Eaq. Li Lan Sang, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

WongChnson, Esq.

Wong Yan Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Faq. ChanChing@hok, Zeq, FangPlogWah En.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.

Li The Fong, Eaq., Manager.

Amoy

Baterie

Rombay Calmatia Haiphong Hankew Hepolari Kobe

Branches and Agencias !—

Kowloge Prgung Singapore London

Bangoos Surabaya Baigua Bwntow San Fran- Bydney

Melbourne

Namaka

New York Parid

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager. THE CHASE BANK

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL"}

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

"}

An American Bank offering co

plate Foreign Banking Bervice in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPUSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by Tax CRABE NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources over U.S. $2,600,000,000..

D. M: BIGGAR,

Manager.

17

HONGKONG:

SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING QUOTATIONS

aerial bombardment.

When this

Austin

contract is com-

engines will

bc

Claim within 18 Days of the Vernel's arrival bere, after which date "they cannot be cognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods has laft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject to Bent

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will de countersigned FURNESS (FAK EAST), LTT..

2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dials 23165 23169.

Mr. Edward Robson the chair-pleted. the directors' report and balance power to this important defence man), in moving the adoption of contributing" 74.000 brake horse-by

sheet for the year 1938, said When I had the pleasure addressing you a year ago the proa- pects for a continuance of satis CONSIGNEES' NOTICES Bong Korg, 8th April, 1939.

service

of

factory trading were quite definité

In fact, for the Arst Ave months. of the year our sales were gener- ally well maintained. Subse- quently, however, the trade reces slon began to make itself felt.

The unfavourable conditions that developed were intensified by the serious international political

... NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AND

-OQEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

por Co.'s Vessel

disturbances that ensued in the

statues in November, how-CONSIGNIERESIAS

ever, a deanite recovery set in and. commencing with that month. sales not only substantially.. re- covered but, in fact, have shown an increase m each month to date this year.

The decrease in profits Is due

entirely to the conditions to which I have referred, which have affect- ed equally both the home trade and also our revenue from as50- clated companies oversens.

In spite of the most difficult situation that has existed

tr

Shanghal for a long time, it is

gratifying to report that our China Company is now working at a pro- nt. For the past two years the industrial position in France has been unsatisfactory, but there has been in recent months a very de-

finite Improvement.

Antamoks

Atoks

Bagulo Gold

35 30 244

Benguet Consol

11.70

Coco Grove

35

alco Tiental Seattle Vancouver

Demonstrations

13

Itogons

25;

I. X. E

32

Northern Mining

53

Paracale Gumaus

15

Adverse Conditions

San Mauricio

17.8

181

Semarang

Peiplag Shanghai

"Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, Loses granted

Approved securities.

on

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita” re- aeived for one year or shorter periods in Local and. Foreign Cur. rencies сл teruis which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

OF CHINA AB AN

BANK

Owing to our numerous Branches

50

Suyoc Consol United Paracales Market Comment V. Q. Slightly enaler."

September Crisis Cost

The Navy £1,766,000

is

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

TUESDAY, APRIE 11; 1939 --PAGE 13

PRESIDENT: LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

"May 5th at 8,00 4.M.

vis Shanghai, Kons, YOKOBAMA and HONOLULU

9.8. “ PRESIDENT TAFT ”

Sails" Apr. #1st at 8,00 AM.. 88. * PRESIDENT QLEVELAND" S5" PRESIDENT. PIERCE" S.&. “PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT "

May 19th at 6.00 A.M.

June 3rd at 13. Noon June 16th at 600 db.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON

via SUEZ

Bails. “Apr 14th at 19 Noom

Apr. 18th at 12... Noɑm,

S8. "PRESIDENT ADAMS 8.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN “

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

ป

FOR

MANILA.

SS. PRESIDENT TAFT" 8.S.PRESIDENT ADAMS" 88. " PRESIDENT CLEVELAND 8.S." PRESIDENT HARRISON -

Saila Apr. 14th st 1,00 AM.

Apr. 14th at 12 Noor Apr, 18th at 1.00 A.M.

May 12th at 15. Noo

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST...

Triestina

sloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

FAR" "EAST—INDIÁ—ITALY

Hongkong-Loudon 23 days Hongkong-Italy 21 days.

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

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

TO SHANGHAI

":87

MAKRAK LINE

15. “C. BIANCAMANO" 29th Apr. "C. BIANCAMANO” 23rd Apr. 8.1. · "CONTE ROSSO" · '12th May 18. "CONTE ROSSO”

6th May. m.v. "VICTORIA"

27th Maym.v.

"VICTORIA"

20th May.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

HE M.V.

THE

MÄNNÄ MAERSK * having arrived from New York and Ports of call Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their rish into the Hong Kon, and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's gedowns at Kow. poon,, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are land.d.

Bro hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees' Optional cargo will not be landet) risk and subject to terms and condi- here, unless notice has been given 48 Cargo will be ready for delivery from carried on from port to port to the final tions of storage at Bolt's Wharf. The heurs prior to vessel's arrival, but

Godown on and after 10th April. port of call to which the option

Optional carve will not be landed extends. here, unless notice has been given prior No Cisima will be admitted, after to steamer's azrival but carried on the Goods have left the Godowns, and from port to port to the Enal port of all Goods remaining undelivered after all to which the option extends. the 13th April, 1939, will be subject to

All broken,"chsfod, and damaged. Bent. goods are to te left in the Godowns, Allbroken, chafed, and damaged Goods where they will be examined on any are to be left in the Godowas, where Tuesdays and Fridays between the they will be examined on 12th Apr., 1939, hours of 10.45 am. and Noon within at 10 a.m., by our Surveyors Messrs. the free storage period.

Goddard & Douglas.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th April, will be subject to

rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the andersigned on or

CHARTERED BANK before the 1st May, or they will not

be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be efected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

In Far East

The 85th ordinary general meet- ing of the Chartered Bank of In- dia, Australia and China was held

at 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. chairman), in the course of his

Mr. A. d'Anyers Willis (the

address, said:

The crisis of last September

You will observe in the balance cost the Navy £1,768,000, and this sheet against our holding of P. and amount

Included In 1 O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. supplementary estimate Issued

shares a note stating that “A con- (recently

tract has been entered into for Other requirements enumerated

the purchase of the undertaking

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE bring the total to £2,280,000, of of the P. and O. Banking Corpora

which £529,900 will be met from tion, Ltd., with effect from Feb-

· PAID-UP CAPITAL #40,000,000.00 Bavings according to an explana-ruary 1, 1939.”

(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)ion attached to the supplementary

You will, I feel sure, be glad to estimate and signed by Mr. Hearn that practically the whole in China and connections in the Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamen- of the bustness hitherto conducted principal Commercial Centres of tary Private Secretary to the by the F. and O. Bank has beeri the World, we are able to eztand Admiralty, and Sir Archibald transfered to the Chartered Bank, to our Clients special facilities for Carter, Permanent Secretary,

and this accretion to the volume. Domestic and Foreign Banking and The net sum required is therefore of our business will, I hope, prove Exchange.

£1,750,100 Towards this it is proof considerable value to this bank posed to appropriate £1,750,000 in the future. from loans, leaving only a nominal I should perhaps particularly refer now to one of the assets, of

1.

Head Office: SHANGHAI

Hong Kong Branch:

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

CANTON

-HONGMOON

SWATOW: TOISHAN SHIUCHOW

KINGCHOW

£100

10th April, 1988.

CHINA

For new major works services a the P. and O. Bank which we have. further £314.054 is needed. Twenty taken over, and which will here-PAI

trawlers and one drifter had been after appear in our own fature added to the shipbuilding pro balance-sheets as a separate item. We also handle the issue of gramme, and the cost of these and The P and O. Bank acquired în | pos Bonds and other Public Funds of their conversion, were estimated at 1921-23,403 (931 per cent.) of the the Chinese Government both at 400.000, part of which is included Ordinary shares in the Allahabad - Hime and” Abroad. į

In the supplementary estimated Bank, Ltd, and these are now be- The total provided in supplemen- ing transferred into the name of "Manager" | "tary estimates during the present the Chartered Bank

financial year is now £17.638.299

SHOU J. CHEN,

Jo comply with the General Bonded Warchoose Regulations consignees must have Revenue Ufferrin attend ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined

All claims must reach us before the 18th May, 1939, or they will not be recognised.

No Inanrance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JESSEN & CO.,

Agents...

(288 Hong Kong, 6th April, 1939.

VISIT BALI AND JAVA

Special Breursion Fares On Application

SAILINGS

TO MANILA, BALI, MAKASSAR AND SOERABAIA:-

20.8. TJISADANE

11th Apr.

TO BATAVIA (DIRECT);—

3.6. TJISAROEA. 25th Apr.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI- 5.6. TJIBADAK 15/16th Apr.

For Freight de Pasage Ratas"Apply:

CANA

HONGKONG.

MODERN

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

KÄ. "CONTE VERDE" ~ 9th June | 8.8. "CONTE VERDE" And June. 1.1. "C. BIANCAMANO" Ist July | 24. “C, BIANCAMANO” 15th June

LLOYD

TRIESTINO

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

32988 Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mall, Passenger & Freight Service

Through bookings to Americo via Europe and Europa via America. Bookings around the world. Through bookinga... to London

-

OUTWARD SAILINGS i.v. KULMERLAND) for Shanghai, Dsiren, Taku,

Tsingtao, Yhama., Kobe, Osaka 12th April

for S'hai, Dairen, Kobe, Y'hams,

...18th April

B. "NORDMARK".

*m.v. "DUISBURG"..

for Shanghai, Dairen, T'haixa, Kobe

8th May

HOMEWARD SAILINGS "OLDENBURG"...Genos, A'warp, R'dam R'bug....13th April .." RAMSES"for Genos, Antwerp, I'dam, 'burg 25th April *m.v." KULMERLAND" for Geron, B'dam, Hamburg... 7th May

* Froighter with Passenger Accommodation,

For further particulars and passage farm, etc. apply to:

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO. AOETE

12, Pedder. Street, Tel. 31205-6. "

UANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.; Shakee Road.

EAST

SERVALL

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

SHANGHAI AND TAZAN-

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK BOSTON PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

If sufficient inducement offers mixo other parts of call,” st Arrivals from UBA

29nd: April 1st. May

M.V, MANNA MAERSK”. MV. IVARAN W

MV.NIEL MAERSK

Bailmgs to USA

2th April

27th May

‚« (All dates are subject to alteration Without notice.)

BIOELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGEES" AT MODERATE KATES,

For Freight and Fassage plotso spENT STORIE

JEBSEN &.00.

nbon Shameen, B.C. Agenta

Tel 10916.

Swatow Agents GEBR ROESE