HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000
THE CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1955. Beserve Funds:
Sterling 8,000,000
H. K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 (Paid-up Capital Reserve Liability of
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
Proprietors
Head Office:-HONG KONG
..$80,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors..
£3,000,000
Board of Directors,
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,
W, H. Lock, Esq.
Chtirman.
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfield, Fac... A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
D. F. Lindale, Esq.,
G. Miskia, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburs,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, R.C.3.
West End Branch: ∙14/16, Coetspur Street, S.W.L.
Manchester Branch:
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71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND - BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR HARBIN
PINANG AMRITSAR HONG KONG RANGGOM
·BANGKOK ILOILO
BALGON
IPOR
CALCUTTA
CLIVE STREET
FAILIE PLACE KUALA
BATAVIA BOMBAY
STROMBAM
Chief Manager.
KARACHI ILANO
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
Branches:
AGENCIES: KOBE
SITIAWAN
BOURADAYA
Amoy
"Ipoh
Penang
Bangkok
Johore
Rangoon
CANTON
LUMPUR
TAIPING
Batavia
Kobe
Saigon
CAWXPORE
БОСНІКО
TIENTAIN
Bombay
MENT
HADRAS
Kowloon
San
Calcutta
Kuala
Francisco
COLOMBO
MANILA
Canton
Lumpur Shanghai
Chefoo
London
Singapore
DILEI HAIPHONG
NEDAN
Sourabaya
Sungei
KAMBURG HANKOW
Manila:
Patani
Colombo Lyana
→ Dairen Malacca
**"Foochow
Haiphong Muar Swatow
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin
Hankow Mukden
"Harbin
Tokyo
New York Tsingtao
Hongke Priping Iloilo
V
Yokohama
NIW YORK PEIPING
(Peking)
TONGEAH
(Bhuket)
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
FOREIGN 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.
Current Accounts opened in SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits Local Currency and Sterling with received for one year or shorter interest allowed at rates obtainable perfoda in Local and other Cur-on application.
rencies OR terms, which will be The Bank's Head Office in 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 application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. Grayburn.
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1930.
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
LIMITED
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... 5,508,600.00 Beserve.. and Undivided
Profits
London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re- covery of British Income Tax overpaid, or terms which may be
and. Branches.
H. K. STOCK®.
EXCHANGE
Very little interest was shown in the market which continued quiet.
BUYERS
H.K. Tramways, $16.20. China Lights (New), $5.15. Macao Electrics, $161. Canton Ices, $1. Entertainments, $84. HK. Govt. 4% Loah, 374 Prem. HR Govt. 31% Loan, par
SELLERS
H.K. Docks, $16. H. 9. Hotels, $51. H.K. Lands, $334. H.K. Tramways, $164. China Lights (Old). $8.40,
****SALES
H.K. & K. Wharves, $100. H.K. Docks, FIG.
HK. Lands, $32.90. Dairy Farms Rts., $15.
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING QUOTATIONS
Antamoks Ps, 32 Benguet Consol, Ps.. 11.60 Coco Grove Ps., 33 Demonstrations Ps.. .13 IX.L. PS., .53
Itogons Ps., 24 North Camarines Ps., 46 San Mauricio Ps.. .92 United Paracale Pa, 80. 'PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING QUUTATIONS
FINANCE
NEW INDUSTRIAL
MINERALS LABORATORIES
New facilities for the investi- gation and testing of industrial minerals, including all branches of ceramics, have been provided by the erection of a modern, Ave-storey laboratory and office building in Ottawa,
been
The new bullding has erected "Immediately adjacent to the ore dressing, metallurgical and fuel testing laboratories of the Department of Mines and Re- sources in order to permit close co-operation with these units.
The equipment of the new labo- ratory includes apparatus for testing building materials by the application of compressive loads
up to 100,000 pounds, and tenalle loads up to 200,000 pounds; for the determination of hardness. toughness, resistance to abrasion, and to impact; and ↑ freezing chamber for the investigation of the effect of severe climatic con- ditions on building materials.
There a machinery also
for crushing, grinding, washing screening, and tempering of cera- mic materials; and for the pro- duction of ceramic by Severni processes.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
RICKMERS LINES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE SS.
THE having arrived trom Hamburg and "CLAUS RICKMERS
Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risi into the Hong Kong & Kowloon What & Godown Company's godown at Kowloon, where delivery may be. obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Optional cargo will not be lauded here, unless notice has been given 48 hour prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extendi.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd May, 1939. will be subject to
rent.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on 2nd May, 1939, at 10 am. by our Sar veyor Messra, Goddard and Douglas.
To
comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
All claims must reach us before the 3rd June, 1939 or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected.
One floor is being used for the examination, classification, and storage of mineral samples, cera- mic materials, and products; and on another are the laboratories for research and testing on ceramic Hong Kong, 26th April, 1939
Two floors are occupied by of- 11.60 ces, and provide space also for records, a microscople "laboratory and a photographic dark room. and the library.
Wednesday, April 26 1939.
Centavos
Antamoks
32
Atoks
303
and road materials.
"Baguio, Gold
24
Benguet Consol
Coco Grove
33
Demonstrations
121
Itogons
24
I. X. L.
53
Paracale Gumaus
15
San Mauricio
92
Suyor Consol
151
'59
45
Market Comment Quiet.
United Paracales North Camarines
ascertained at any of the Agencies German Diamond
"
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE
18, PINE STERKET,
NEW YORK
An American Bank offering com plate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
2,883,832,01 This Bank is entirely owned by THE CRABE NATIONAL BANE, New Your, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.
Head Office:--HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directors:
Bir Shopson Chas Chairman
Li Koon Chun. Bag: "Li Lun Sang. Esq. P. K. Kwok, Key. WongChusoo, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Enn Ying Po, Esq. ChanChingShek, Esq. FungPingWah Exg.
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tee Fong, Esq., Maonger.
Brancház and Agencias (mi
-Kowloon PERSZE Singapore
London
Malbenne
Amoy
Bainrin Bombay
Manila
Calcutta
Halpheny
Haskow
Honolala Kobe
Rangoon Bourabaya Batzota Bwntow San Fran- Sydney
also ent
Now York Seattle Vancouver
Bingeske
Parix
Bearing
Poipity Shang out
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, Loans granted
securities.
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approved
Current Accounts opened in Locs!]
D. M. BIGGAR,
What do
Manager.
you want?
If there is anything you want
to buy or sell, try 2 small Classified advertise- ment in
the Hong- kong Dally Press,.
25 words $1.00 prepaid
for 3 insertions.
Works To Be Placed On Industrial Basis
BERLIN, April 26 (T/Ocean)- Measures have been taken by the German Government to convert the German diamond grinding works into industrial undertakings and to intensify production.
All German undertakings will accordingly cease to function as handicrafts works and future, be on an industrial basis in will, in order to increase their efficiency and output.
All diamond grinding works will, from now onwards, be officially supervised, The establishment of a professional school for apprentices to the diamond industry is to be set up and is intended to provide the industry with an adequate sup- ply of efficient recruits,
RADIO LICENCES
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER RAJPUTANA."
ABRIVED HONG KONG on 20TH APRIL, 1939.
FROM
LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MAR- SEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
:
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
above-named Vessel are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE 118 in the Hong Company's Godowne at Kowloon when Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Markand Delivery can be obtained the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here the contrary Six Hours before arrival of nalese instructions have been given to the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject te
rint,
by
Bill of Lading will be countersigned,
JEBSEN & CO. Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"AENEAS"
From UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORË
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees" risk and subject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 26th April.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the Anal] port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the the free storage period hours of 10,45 am, and Noon, within
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd May, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
No Fure Insurance will be effected by us in any cast whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left iz | 26th April, 1839. the Godown for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mesara, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
it is necessary for Bereaue Officer to Consignees are specially notified that be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Claims against the Steamer mnat be presented to the Undersigned on or before 17th May, 1939, or they will not be recognized."
IN BRITAN LONDON, April 26 (BWS)-Str Walter Womersley. Assistant Post- master General, said in the House of Commons that the total receipts from wireless receiving licences to the end of last year were about £36,000,000. Of this sum, the Post Office retained about £4 000.000 to cover their expenses No Chims will be admitted after the and the British Broadcasting | Goods have left the Godown. Corporation had received about MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. £22,300,000. The Exchequer re-
Ageniz, tained £9,700,000.
Hong Kong, 26th April, 1939 Licence revenues pald to the Corporation would be progres- sively increased under the pre-
Currency and Fixed Deposits CONSIGNEES' NOTICES sent arrangements.
ceived for one Year
or shorter
periods in Local and Foreign Car- terms which will be
rencies" on
quoted on application.
Bafe 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
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE."
FROM BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, NEWPORT NEWS, SAVANNAH, LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO
THE M.V.
"FOYLEBANK"
The question of an extension of the television service throughout the the whole of the country raised numerous problems, both technical and financial. Aspects of the ques- tion, including the proposals of the Radio Manufacturers' Association, were being investigated, but no decision had yet been reached.
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CONSIGNEES" NOTICE. ·
MAKESK LINK
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
EE M.V.
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IVARAN" baving arrived from New York and Ports of call. Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kozy and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kow, [oon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed,
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessels arrival, but carried on from port to pori to the final THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LTD. port of call to which the option
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITE
Tax 88. BENCRUACHAN."
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Prices of commodities in Pelping landed at their risk into the hazardous informed that all Goods are being and Tientsin continue to rise as a and/or extra basardous Godowns of the result of the increased issue of Howe Kore AD KOWLOON WHART LED having arrived, consignees of cargo by notes of the so-called Federal Re Gonow COMPANY, LA, whence and/or PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 being landed at their risk to the sage, According to an announce-
berare informed that all goods are serve Bank, states a Tientsin mes-obtained.
from the wherros. Delivery, may be (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
bazardous and/or extra-hazardous ment of the bogus government,
No Claims will be admitted after the Owing to our numerous Branches godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon the "total note issued amounts to
Goods kare left the Godowns, mai al in Chins and connections in the Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. whence $200,000,000, but an investigation 30th April, 1939, will be subject to rent Goods remaining undelivered after the principal Commercial Centres of delivery may be obtained. the World, we are able to extend No claims will be admitted after the by independent quarters places it to our Clients special facilities for goods have left the gedowns and all at approximately $250,000,000. Domestic and Foreign Banking and goods remaining undelivered after 3rd. Exchange.
May, 1989, will be subject to rapt.
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch! 4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Office
KONGMOON TOISHAN.
CANTON SWATOW SHIUCHOW KINGOROW
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of th Chinese Government "both" al Ine and Abroad.
BHOU J. CHEN,
Manager
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All claims against the vessel must consumers of butter in the world, Canadians are the third largest be presented to the undersigned.on or before 10th May, 1980, or they will being exceeded only by New not be recognized
Zealanders and Australians. Ac- All brokes, chafed and damaged goods cording to a survey by the Imperial must be left in the godowns, where they Economte Committee par capita will be examined by the steamers consumption of butter in New surveyor on the Brd May, 1889, at zealand 'n 1937 was 40,7 pounds, in Australia. 34.2 pounds. In Canada 32.7 pounds, in the United Kingdom 4.8 pounds, in Germany 10.6 pounds in Denmark and Belgium 17.9 pounds, and in the United [840 States 16.7 pounds.
10 a.m:
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counterigued by THE BANK LINH (CHINA) LTD.
Agents.
Hong Kong: 28th April, 1930,
bo
extendi.
No Claims will be admitted after tre Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st May, 1980, will be subject to Bent
Allbroken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be mined on 29th Apr., 1939, at 10 am., by our Surveyors Messrs. Godklard & Douglas, !,
Warehouse Regulations copsigneos To comply with the General Bonded must have Revenue Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods are
examined.
All daims must reach us before the 1st June, 1929, or they will not Be recognised.
No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & CO«
Agente.
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All Ölaims against the Stewmer must presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th May, 1839, or they will Hong Kong, 94th April, 1930, not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Ravanta Oficer în attend- ance when damaged datable goods
are examined.
are to be left in the Oodawns, whare All broken, shaded and damaged Gooda they will be examined on the 18th April, 1938, at 9am, by Mary, Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effented Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W.R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LI
Agent, Hong Kong, 24th Aprii, 1989,
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THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939--PAGE 13
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and Honolulu
Sally May Bth at 12.01 AM
SS. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 88. PRESIDENT PIERCE" S.S." PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT ** 38. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 8.S."PRESIDENT PIERCE"
נו
May 10th at 12.01 AM June 3rd at 11 Noo June 18th at 1201 AM.
June 30th at 18.01 AM.
July 14th at 1201 A.M.
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON
via SUEZ
S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN". Saila. Apr. 28th at 18 Noor 88." PRESIDENT HARRISON "
May 19th at 18 Noor
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
FOR
MANILA
S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND' B.S. “ PRESIDENT FIERCE* · SS PRESIDENT HARRISON” S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE*
Sails Apr 28th at 1.00 AM.
May 12th at 1.00 A3. May 19th at 12 Nook May 20th at 9:00 PM..
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND WORLD SERVICES
12, PEDDER ST.
Priestin
Lloyd
TEL. 28171.
FORTNIGHTLY
EXPRESS SERVICE
rt
FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY
Hongkong-Loudon 23 days Hongkong-Italy 21 days
SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG -
TO MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT
& ITALY
TO SHANGHAI
6th May. 20th May, 2nd June
1.5. “C. BIANCAMANO” 29th Apr. † 3.8. "CONTE ROSSO" 8.8. "CONTE ROSSO" 12th May.v, "VICTORIA" 8.8. "ĢJULIO CESARE” 10th May 3.5. "CONTE VERDE" m.v. "VICTORIA" 27th May 8.5. “C. BIANCAMANO” 20th June 54. “CONTE VERDE", 9th June 6.4. "CONTE ROSSO"
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
7th July
* P.O. Box 163. Tel. Address "Lloydliano"-Telephones 32982 Passenger
32983 Freight
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service Through bookings.to America via Europe and Europe via America. Bookings around the world. —
Through bookings to Fondon
OUTWARD SAILINGS
* m.v. “DUISBURG for Shanghai, Dairen, T'hama,
Kobe
....6th May m.v. "SAUERLAND...or Shai, Dairez, Kobe, Ybams.
19th May s.s." PRET SSEN for Shanghai, Dairen, Robe
Yhama......
3rd June
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
m.v. "RAMSES"......for Genos, Antwerp, R'dam, Bhurg 29th April
* m.v. "KULMERLAND" for Genoa, B'dam,JBamburg...16th May
5.8. "NORDMARK"...for Antwerp, Rotterdam, D'burg...30th May
*Freighter with Pasenger Acccin.modation.
For further particulars and passage fares, eto apply to time HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS.
12, Fedder Street, Tel. 31205—6.
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.
ERSK
CRVICE
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
ALIGHT
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,
If aaficient inducement offers also other parts of call.
vals from USA
SA MY. “ANNA MAERSE”...
2nd May...
14th May
MY. "NIEL MAERSK"
M.V. “LAURA MAERSK"
Ballings to UFLA
19th April
17th May
11th June
(A) dates are subject to alteration without notice.). EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS
· AT" MODERATE RATES,
For Freight and Passge please apply
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton. Shaméen, B,C, Agenta.
Tal 10016,
Hong Kong, Pedder Building. Tel. 31205-6. Svatow Agents GEBE ROESE: Tel 1688.
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