1939-04-18 — Page 13

HONGKONG DAILY

PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital 230,000,000

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA &

CHINA

NON - MAGNETIC SHIP

Launch Of The R.R.S.

Research

The RRS, Research, the non- magnetic vessel which Messrs.

Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 Philip and son have built to the

Benorve Funds:

Sterling

....£6,500,000

order

the 01

Admiralty, W25 £3,000,000 launched from their yard at Ports- £3,800,000 mouth on April 5. The ceremony $20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

was performed by Mrs. H. Spencer prietors......... ‚£3,000,000 | Jones, wife of the Astronomner»

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

Proprietors

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,'

Board of Directors.

W. H. Lock, Esq...

Chtirman.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A., H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr SH Dodwell,

D. F. Landale, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Esq.,

K. S. Morrison, Esq..

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq..

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburt,

Chief Manager,

Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38 Bishopsgate E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/123, Leadenhall Street, EC.3.

West End Branch: 14/18, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:

71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

PENANG HARBIN

HONG KONG KANGOON " ILOILO

BALOOX

ALOR STAR AMRITSAR

BANGIOE

|BATAVIA

BOMBJY

CALCUTTA

CLIVE STEENT

PATRA PLACE EUALA

SEREMBAN SHANGHAI BINGAPORE

(Bhuket) TEINCITAO YOKOHAMA

蠶

KARACHI

KLANG

AGENCIES: KORE

Amoy

Branches:- Ipoh

Penang

CANTON

LUMYE'R

AITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING

Bangkok

Jahore.

Rangoon

CAWKPORE

KUCHING

TIENTSIN

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

CKBU

MADRAS

TONGKAR

Bumbay

Kowloon

San

COLOMNO

MANILA

Calcutta

Kuala

Francisco

Canton

Lumpur Shanghai

DELHI

XBDAN

Chefoo

London Singapore

Colombo

Lyons Sourabaya

HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANTOW

NEW YORK

ΣΚΙΡΙΚΟ

Foochow

Hamburg

Harbia

Hongkew Iloilo

Dairen Malacca Sungei

Manila

Patani Swatow (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo

Haiphong Muar

Current

New York Taingtao Peiping Yokohama

opened Accounts

10

(Peking)

Royal, in the presence of a big gathering of spectators. The rell- gious service customary at the launching of a warship was con-

GENERAL

JAVA

ducted by the Rev. A, CHINA.

Dartmouth...

After the launch a reception was held at Dartmouth Guildhall, where a fully rigged model of the Re- search was on view.

The Research is a 770-ton sailing JAP

ship rigged as a brigantine with auditary engine. She will gather data on magnetic variation on be- half of the Admiralty, and the charts compiled as the result of her work will be made available to all nations in the interests of safe navigation for ships and air- craft In the event of war the Re- search would carry letter of mar que, signed by the Powers to pro- tect her from attack

The Research will be the only ship of her kind in the world when she makes her maiden voyage to America and afterwards to the

LIJN

VISIT BALI AND JAVA.

Special Excursion Fares On Application

SAILINGS

TO MANILA, BALI, MAKASSAR AND SOERABAIA:-

m.s.TJINEGARA“

2nd May

TO BATAVIA (DIRECT)— $.8. "TJISARDEA" 25th Apr.

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI:- m.s. 'TJINECARA 21st Apr.

For Freight âs Pamage Rates Apply:

16

~CANTON—Java-China-Japan Line

MACAO- Holasoa da. živa HONGKONG...Thana 29415

MODERN

EXPRESS SERVICE

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

Indian Ocean. For her, construc- THE BURNS PHILP LINE. tion Booth and Co., of Birmingham, have supplied some of the heaviest non-ferrous sections produced by extrusion.

SPECIAL INSTRUMENTS: The work of the ship will be

FOR ION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

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

SAVINGS ACCOUNT also opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits Local Currency and Sterling with world-wide, and will include inves. received for one year or shorter interest allowed at rates obtainable tigation of atmospheric electricity

determination of the periods in Local and other Cur-on application.

earth's The on terms which will be Tuncles

Bank's Kead Offica in magnetism at sea, deep-sea sound- London undertakes Executor and ing, meteorology, and, quoted on application.

possibly, Trustee business, and claim re marine biology. covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terma which may be scertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

Abs 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 application.

For the Hose Kosa & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. Grayburn.

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1039. BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED

Authorised Capital....$10,000,000.00 ¡. Paid-up Capital .................... 3,598,800.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

2,883,932.01

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

Board of Directur»:

Sir Shousen Chow, ChairmA??

Li Koon Chen, Eke. Li Lan Song, Baq." P. E. Kwok, Esq. Wong ChuSon, Eng. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Eaq. ChinChingBhek, Esq. FungPlug Wah. Eng.

Kan Tong, Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fang, Esq.; Manager.

Amoy

BAJATIA

Bomber

Celestia

Halphong Harkerw Homelain Kobe

Branches and Aganolas inom d

Kowloon

London Manila Melbourn

Nagasaka

Pansing Blugapore

Rangoon Buursbaya Balgon

Swatow

8an Fran Aydacy

Blade Tintin New York Beattle Vancouver

PR

Semarang Pelplar Shanghai

Every description of Banking and Exchange business. transacted.

granted on LOBUS

approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Lo08]| Currency and Fixed Deposits re! ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Car rendies on terms 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 AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

FAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINAF

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

:

For these purposes she will be equipped with. 4 wide range of special instruments, which embody

the latest results in scientific re- search For deep-sea sounding she will be fitted with the latest Ad- miralty pattern deep-water echo- sounding machine.

Among the instruments she will carry will be a collimating compass for determining magnetic declina- tion or compass variation at sea."

Another instrument is a deflector for determining magnetic density 18, PINE STREET,

at sea. It is used to measure the NEW YORK. strength of the earth's magnetic "feld in a horizontal plane. Yet an- An American Bank offering mother of the instruments ig a

plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of marine earth-inductor for deter- the world.

mining inclination at sea. Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE. DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BASE, New Yox, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

What do

Manager.

you want?

1

If there is anything you want to buy or sell, try

small Classified advertise- ment in the HoDs- kong Dally Presa.

25 words $1.00 prepaid for 3 insertions.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OOBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIG

CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"DIOMED "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

F MELBOURNE, SYDNEY. SALAMADA, BABAUL

MANILA.

THE MV.

T

AND

|

· HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THEM.S.

THE

*** KUI MERLAND “

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

the Goods are aded.

Optional Cargo will not be land? hers, unless Notice has been given 18 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried of call to which the option artonds. on from port to port to the final pert

* NEPTUNA." CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their rink into the hazardens and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lid, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained Goods bare left the Godowns, and all No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 92nd Apr., 1939, will be rijest to Bent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th May, 1839, or they Rent." will not be recognized.

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

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods To comply with the General Bonded are to be left in the Godowns, where Warehouse Regulations, consignees must they will be examined on 19th April, have a Revenue Officer in attendance 1929, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, when damaged dutiable goods are Mars. Goddard & Dongisa. examined

To comply with the General Bondad

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Warehouse Regulations consignesa must are to be left in the Godowns, where have a Revenge Officer in attendance they will be examined on the 21st when damaged chutiable goods are Apr., 1839, at 10., by Messer asamined. Goddard and Douglas.

by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LÆD

Agents.

All Claims must reach us before the No Fire Insurance has been effected 20th May, 1979, or they will not Bill of Lading will be countersigned i be recognized. A.

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

JEBSEN & CO. Agenta. Borg Kong, 14th April, 19. [304 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

".

MORE RECRUITS Bong Kang, 14th April, 1938.

FOR R.A.F.

Royal Air Force entries in the financial year ended March 31. 1939, were more than doubled those

the previous of

year, amounting to 35,104 officers, men and boys as against 15.518. Aggre- gate numerical strength of the Royal Air Force and its auxiliary Services is expected this year to top 250,000 of which 118,000 will be in the Royal Air Force itself,

The ten thousand boys of Air Defence Cadet Corps, which is composed of lads between the ages i of 15 and 18, will go to camps during the summer months for training. The Corps now has more than 100 squadrons, each consist- ing of 100 boys.

[306

SERVICES CONTRACTUELA DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMKA

เ

CONSIGNEE NOTICE,

SS JEAN LABORDE" 10'A/39.

BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc.

ARRIVED HONG KONG IN WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH APR, 1939,

YONSIGNTES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the Godown of the Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf 4 Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.*

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 3rd April, 1930, or

Some seven, hundred boys of the senior squadrons may go to spe- cial camps for instruction in gild-they will not be recognized. ing at the expense of the Air Min- Istry.

MAN

FOUND FOR LONELIEST JOB

A middle-aged Irish ex-Bervice man is likely soon to take "up the lanellest and unpaid-job in the British Isles-that of warden of the Calf of Man the tiny windswept island on the Isle of

are hereby notified that their cargo Man Will be discharged into Holt's Wher Kowloon, where it will lis at consigneer'

National Trust officials in

rink and subject to terms and condiLondon are expected to announce tions of storage at Holt's, Wharf. The his name soon-the man they Cargo will be ready for delivery from have chosen from 900 applicants Godown on and ster 17th April.

Optional cargo will not be landed

Owing to our numerous Branches bare, unlees notice has been given prior in China. and connections in the to steamer's arrival bat. principal. Commercial Centres of from port to port to the final port of the World, we are able to extend call to which the option extends. to our Cliente special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

Head Office: BHANGĦAT Hong Kong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South Ching Officias,

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Mesues. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Tues day, the 18th April, 1939,

Consignees must have a Bovense Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors."

No Firs insurance will be effected by in any case whatever.

E OHL

Agent. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1999.

HOW LONG FROTH STAYS ON BEER

Lord Hewart, the Lord Chief

•

BREMEN,

THE Motor ship

THE

** REGENSBURG” saving arrived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Parts, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo. in being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon where Delivery can Le obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered aftár [the 21st April. 1939, will be subject

to Bent.

13.

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

Damaged Packages must be left in the Gedown for examination by the Con signees and the Company's Surveyors, Mears. Anderman & Ashe, at 10 a.m., on the 20th April, 1989,

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged datiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors.

No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and V claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Bhip's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.

Consignees are requested to surrender. their Bill of Lading to the Underigned for Countersignaturs.

MELCHLES & 00.

Agents: NORDDEUTSCHLx Esoro. Buxarat, Hong Kong, 14th April, 1979,

NEW RECORD "IN SHARKS

(205

The biggest shark ever caught

for the job

Justice, Mr. Justice Machaghten and with rod and reel has been landed When the man visited the Calf Mr. Justice Cassels had decided off Sydney Heads" by Mr. Lyle American deep-sea recently, he told-oficials that he recently whether froth remained Baguard an liked the place, was ready to live on a glass of beer for 20 minutes. Asherman. Mr. Baguard is one of Sitting བ་། King's Bench party organised by Mr. Zane there with his wife and exist on

All brokan, chafed, and damaged the produce of the farm there. Divisional Court they dismissed an Grey, the novelist, who fishes goods are to be left in the Godowne,

His appointment will be con appeal by Mr. George Reed, in these waters regularly. where they will be examined on sny firmed

The shark weighed 1382 1b, and when conditions about landlord of the Robin Hood, Ketter- Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.46 am. and Noon within remuneration or compensation Ing, against a decision by the local measured 15 ft. 10 in. In length. 7 ,when he leaves the Calf are magistrates that he had supplied ft 9 in in girth and nearly 3 ft. the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the settled.

a customer with beer after closing across the head. Its tenth were Goods have left the steamer's Godown,

The present warden, Mr. Hober time, 10 p.m. red bleach two inches across the base. and all Goods maining undelivered Garrett, is preparing to leave, The police evidence was that a The previous recond was held by after the 24th April, will be subject to with his wife, young family, cosin man was seen drinking beer in Mr. G. R. Cowell, of Bouth Austen-

Claims against the Steamer must and sheep, Bad weather ban Mr. Reed's bar at 10.20 pm The Ha with à 1291-16. white shark. We also handle the issue of be presented to the undersigned on or stopped him from getting his bear had froth on it, and theft The fish took four hours

argument that it must have been saff Bonds and other Public Funds of before the 8th May, or they will not livestock to the Isle of Man

be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. BHOU QUEN,"

Agexta. Tanager 17th April, 1889.

KONGMOON

TOISHAN

CANTON ** SWATOW SHIUCHOW KINGOHOW

the Chinese Government both at Home and Abre

rent.

All

Taop

When the Irihman takes over he will be farmer, fabetian, and riaturalist, as well as codicial watcher for the National Trust

freshly drawn. The landlord denied

that it was served after 10 o'clock the licensing laws, and the Divi-

The magistrates had found Mr. sional Court Reed guilty of an offence against decision.

#J

TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1939. --PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES TIR SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU 3.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT**

Sails Apr. 21st at 800 A.M.

8.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 15. "PRESIDENT PIERCE "

S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT"

S.S."PRESIDENT CLEVELAND *

S.S.

May 8th at 8.00 AM.

FI

31xy 19th at 600 A.M.

June 3rd at là Noor

June 18th at 8.00 A.M,

June 30th at 6.00 A M.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON

via SUEZTM

PRESIDENT VAN BUREN" Sails. Apr. 18th at 19 Noom

́S 8. “ PRESIDENT HARRISON?

May 19th at 13 Noo

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR

MANILA

S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " Sails Apr. 28th at 1.00 A.M.

S.S.

PRESIDENT PIERCE" PRESIDENT HARRISON " BS S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE “

May 19th at 1.00 AM.

1

May 19th at 12 NOON

May 26th at 9.00 P.M.

"

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

TBL. 28171.

12 PEDDER ST.

Lloyd

B.

Triestina

FORTNIGHTLY

ન

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

TO SHANGHAI

*. "C. BIANCAMANO" 29th Ápr. "CONTE BOSSO" 12th May LA "GIULIO CESARE" 20th Maym.v. "VICTORIA”.

27th May m.v. "VICTORIA"

8. "C. BIANCAMANO" £3rd Apr. BACONTE ROSSO"

6. "CONTE VERDE" 8th June

LLOYD

6th May 20th May,

3.8. "CONTE VERDE”, 2nd June

"C. BIANCAMANO" 25th June

TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143. Tul. Address "Lloydiano"-Telephones 32982 Passenge.

32988 Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service

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

OUTWARD SAILINGS "NORDMARK". for Shai., Dairen, Kobe, F'hams.

........18th April

6th May

* 1.v. "DUISBURG”. ...... For Shanghai, Dairen, Y'hama

Kobe.

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

m.y. “RAMSES"......for Genos, Antwerp, R'dam, B'borg 25th April *m.KULMERLAND" for Genoa, R'dam, Hamburg... 7th May.

Freighter with Passenger Accommodation..

For further particulars and passage fares, etc, apply to:--

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., Acmens..

12 Fodder Street, Tel. 91205--6;

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Bhakse Road.

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and

PASSENGER SERVICE

KHANGHAI and JAPAN

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

It saiolent inducement offers also other ports of 'exil Arrivals from UBA

2nd April lat May

WTANNA MARBSK?. MYTTARANZARE MVNTED MAERSK”

Bailings to URATM

17th...

97th May

bok (All dates are rabject to alteration without notios.)

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS: AT MODERATE KATES.

For Freight and Pazinge please applyi

JEBSEN & CO.

Tab 10018

81205 Brito, Agenta GEBE ROESE, Fal: 1088