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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital 850,000,000

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 Beserve Funds:

Sterling

£8,500,000

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Pald-up Capital Beserve Liability of

Reserve Fund

Proprietors

Head Office:--HONG KONG

.....$20,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors.......

Board of Directors.

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

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Oktirman.

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Look, Esq.,

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,·

A. H. Compton," Req..

Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

D. F. Landale, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Exq..

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

Høi, Mr. T. E. Pearce,

H. Y. Wilkinson, Esq.,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

£3,000,000

£1,000,000

£3,000,000 HEAD DEFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate EC.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/12 Leadenhall Street, E.C.3. West End Branch: 14/16. Cockapur Street, S.W.1...

*Manchester Branch:

71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HARDIN PENANG "AMRITSAR HONG KONG BANG005

BANGKOK ILOILO

SAIGON

EATAVIA ПРОН BOMBAY

KARACHI KLANG"

Chief Manager CALOUTTA

CANTON

SEREMAAN

AGENCIES: KORK

Amoy

Branches:- Ipoh

CLIVE STREET

fangkok

Johora

Batavia" Kobe

Penang Rangoon. Saigon

VAIELIS PLACE

GALA

LUMPUR

SBANGHAI BINGAPORK SITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING

JAWKPORS GREBU

KUCHING

TIENTALN

MADRAS

Bombay

Kowloon San

Calcutta

Kuala

Francisco

Canton:

Chefoo

Colombo

Dairen

Malacca

Foochow Manila

Sungei

Patani

COLOMBO DELHI HALPHONG MAMBURG HANKOW

MANILA

MEDAN"

NEW YORK PEIPING

Lumpur Shanghai

Londor Singapore

Lyons Sourabaya

Haiphong Muar Swatow Hamburg (Johore) Tientsia

"Hankow

Harbin

Hongke Iloilo

Mukden Tokyo

New York Tsingtao Peiping Yokohama

(Peking)

TONGIAN

(Bhuke) THINGTAO YOKOHAMA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITE 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 ACCOUNT also opened in Local Currency and Fixed Depoelta Local Currency and Sterling with received for one year or shorter interest allowed at rates obtainable periods in Local and other Cur-on application. rencies on terms which will be The Bank's Head" Offion in quoted on application.

London underakes Executer. and Trustee business, and claims re- of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies land Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

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 & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. Grayburn,

Thief Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1938. -

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED

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

Profits

2,887,532.01

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

Board of Directors:

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman

Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Esq. P. E Kwok, Esq. WongChuson, Esq. Wong Fun Tong, Eng. Enn Ying Po, Esq. ChanChing@hck, Esq. FungPing Wab Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager, Li Tm Fong, Esq., Manager.

Amoy

Bombay Calcutta

Haiphong

Hankow Homeinin

Kobe

Branches and Agamolta :--

Kowloca

London

Maalia

Kalbos

Nagunaks

Singapore

Prod Rangoon Sourhaya

Balgot

Awstow

San Fran- Sydney

deco Floatala

New York Banttle Vancouver Paris

Remarang

Peipler Shangha!

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transcted. Loais granted оп approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local

covery

I

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

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

This Bank is entirely owned by

THE

CHAM NATIONAL BANK, New Yonk, with. Resources over U.S.. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

-

GENERAL

WAR SITUATION REVIEWED: CONSIGNEES NOTICES CHINESE FIRMLY HOLDING

THEIR GROUND

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CHUNGKING, April 27 (Central)-Reviewing the war situation during the week ending yesterday, a spokesman of the Military Affairs Commission stated that after the second recapture of Sunwal, Chinese forces are now tightening their cordon on Kongmoon.

WHEN THE KING

GOES TO

U.S.

ཡང་་་་ དང་ ་ར་ བ RADIO REIGN

In The Event Of A Crisis In Britain

LUNDON.-Plans have been completed for King George to reign by radio while on his American tour.

The emergency set-up. however, will not be put to use except in the event of a crisis in Great Britain during the monarch's absence,

Routine matters, ordinarily calling for the King's counsel, will be handled by a Council of State Counsellors of State, by terms of the Regency Act of 1937, are the wife or husband of the sovereign of succession to the Crown other thari minors.

"

On the West River front, Chi- nese and Japanese forces are hold-

ing each other at bay in the vicini- ty of Samshut and Kunylu, while a series of successful «strokes on the outskirts of Canton have brought the Chinese forces to within striking distance of the provincial capital.

On the Klangs front, the re-

capture of Kaoan and Kaayushin

on the Nanchang-Wantsal highway was confirmed by the spokesman. Chinese forces are now counter- attacking Fengsin, in an attempt to dislodge the Japanese from the south bank of the Alu River.

CHINESE THRUSTS"

RICKMERS LINES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THIS.S...

THE SAUS RICKMERS”

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

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 49 hours prior to vessel's arrival, hat

Bos

which the option

carried on from poto port to thei extends

port of call

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd May, 1938. will be subject to rent.

All broken, shafed, and dainaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Ind Little progress has been made May, 1939, at 10 am. by our Sur veyors Meaars. Goddard and Donglas.

To comply with the General Banded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in

by the "Japanese in their attempt to drive on Changsha during the week, as Chinese forces are Arm- ly holding their ground along the Canton-Hankow railway south of Yoyang,

which Is constantly menaced by Chinese thrusts.

In Shansi the Japanese continued to meet serious reverses in their operations during the week. Strong units of Japanese forces at Ping: Since Queen Elizabeth will be yao, launching heavy assaults on

the defence

east positions in accompanying the King. the Council of State will be comprised Shanghal, were repeatedly repulsed of the Duke of Gloucester, the during the week and suffered more Duke of Kent, the Princess Royal, than 2,000 casauities. and Princess Arthur of Connaught.

IN SOUTH SHANSI

Princess Elizabeth and Princess In South Shansi, fighting along Margaret Rose, along with the the Chuntião ranges continued un- children of the Duke of Kent. are abated with the Chinese holding too young to be included in the their ground, inflicting heavy casu- counselorship.

LAST OCCASION

Faltles on the invaders. Along the Fen River, several Japanese at- tempts to cross the stream have The last time Counsellors

of cost them hundreds of men. State were appointed W33 in

On the Hanan-Shantung and January, 1936, when King George Cheklang-Klangsu front, Chinese V. pridr to his death appointed mobile tactics have restored many Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales. Important towns and villages. the Duke of York, the Duke o notably Hatmen, Gloucester, and the Duke of Kent others, in the week

While

any point of his American tour, the King will be

cbly

On

Wuchen

and

at

V.C.'S OF to get in touch with his FIRST counsellors or ministers, by radio-THE GREAT WAR telephone,

BRUSSELS, Apr. 10-A plaque The inauguration of a new Eng-was this morning unvelled land-Newfoundland radio-telephone Mons to mark the spot where the link completes the plans for aarst Victoria Crosses of the Great direct "radio reign.”

Should Prime Minister Neville'

a special Chamberlain ask for election during the King's absence, don Regiment, performed the cere- it opens up the possibility, remote mony on Nimy Bridge, in the course thought Is, that the monarchi 01 an Easter tour of the

Would dissolve Parliament London by American soil.

War were won

Major-Gen. W. P. H. Hill, Colone; of the Royal Fusiliers, City of Lon-

battlefields by members of the

1.11 edict issued on Royal Fusillers Association. The V. Cs were won by Lt. M. J. Dease and Pte. S. F. Godley, for gallantry under “heavy fire on Aug. 23, 1914.

*The

£40,000

Manager RAID ON

What do

you want?

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

DUKE'S FRIEND

attendance hen damaged dotiable goods are examined

All claims must reach us before the 3rd June 1939 or they will not be recognized.

by

No Insurance will be effecten.

· Bills of Lading will be countersigned

JEBSEN & CO. Agents.

Hong Kong, 28th April, 1939

FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1939 -PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

via Shanghai, Koв8, Yokohama and Honolulu

Sail - May 0th at 12.01 AM.

SS. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 8.8. "PRESIDENT FIERCE" 8.S." PRESIDENT COOLIDGE”. 8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT"

May 19th st.19.01 AM.

19

June 3rd at 19 WOON

June 16th at 1201 AM.

June 30th`ai 19.01 AM.

July 14th at 12.01 A.M.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER ·

8.8. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " 8.S.PRESIDENT PIERCE'

S.S.

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ

PRESIDENT VAN BUREN" Sails "Apr. 38th at 19 Noos May 19th at 13. NOON

SS. "PRESIDENT HARRISON "

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR MANILA

S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND' Sails Apr 28th at 1.00 AM. 5.8. "PRESIDENT PIERCE”. S.S. "PRESIDENT HARRISON' 5.S.PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

May 12th at 1.00 AM. May 12th at 12 NOON May 26th at 9.00 P.M..

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES.

12, PEDDER ST.

Газа

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES"

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Ca's STEAMIN RAJPUTANA.“

ARRIVED HONG KONG ön

26TH APRIL, 1939. -

་་

FROM LONDON,

MAB GIBRALTAR, SKILLES. MAITA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

ONGIGNERS of Cargo by the

above-named Vessel are hereby in

formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THEIR RINK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowi Company Godowna at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mari by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as tis Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed hers inless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days in- clading date of arrival will be subject to rat.

No Free Insurance will be effected by ng in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the

Consignees, and the Company's surveyor, Messrs. GODDArd & Douglas, at 10 a.m. in Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for s Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo

All Claims against the Steamer.mnat be presented to the Undangned on or before 17th May, 1989, or they will not be recognised.

Burgemaster ́ of

Nimy accepted the plaque on behalf of 1ts citizens, and buglers of 2nd An. Royal Fusiliers sounded Last Post. Wreaths were laid on the memoria, and the band of the 1st Regt, Belgian Chasseurs, played Hong Kong, 6th April, 1339 the British and Belgian National

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the. Go dowEL, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agents,

Jewels insured for £40,000 have Anthems. been stolen from the Neuilly, Paris, home of the Hon. Mrs. Re- 402821

ginald Fellowes..."best-dressed wo- and close friend

Clasifled advertizo- ment in

man in Europe,” the Hong- kong Daily Press:

of the Duke and Duchess of Wind-

"

25 words $1.00 prepaid

for 3 insertions.

Currency and Fixed Deposits re- CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

ceived for

one year or shorter

periods in Local and Foreign Car- rencies 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

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

www.

FROM BALTIMORE. NEW YORK, NEWPORT NEWS, SAVANNAH LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO

HE M.V.

THE

*** FOYLEBANK" baving arrived, counignces of cargo by her are informed that all goods are PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 being isaded at their risk to the (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) hazardous and/or extra-bazardous Owing to our numerous Branches godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon in China and connections in the Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. whence Principal Commercial Centres of delivery may be obtained. the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

Head Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:

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

KONGMOON SWATOW TOISHAN” SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW

Wo also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroid,

BHOU J. CHEN,

·linasger

sor.

It was after she returned from a visit to Cap d'Ail, un the 'Riviera, with the Duke and Duchess, that she discovered the theft on Mar. 9. In a state- ment to the police Mrs. Fel- lowes sald she kept in France Jowellery which could be val- ved practically at £400,000. The gems stolen therefore form only a comparatively small part of her collection.

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"Goldfish Gulping"

"Goldfish gulping” by Ameri- can undergraduates has been condemned in Boston, U.S.A., în` a statement issued by the Animal Rescue League. "Drastic action" is threatened "if any- one attempts to break the ex- isting record of 29 live goldfishr swallowed In quick succession,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STRAMYRS, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO“,

ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS

THE AS, BENCRUACHAN."

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby

informed that all floods are being landed at their risk inte the houriou and/or extra huascrdons ·Godown of the Hove Kane UD Kowings WHARE AND GODOWN COMPART, Lzd., whence and/or from the wharre Delivery may be

The record was established by obtained.

an undergraduate at Boston College No Claims will be admitted after the who swallowed his 29 Osh between Goods have left the Godowns, and all

It is believed that the thieves gule of milk to the accompani-Gonda remaining undelivered after the timed the raid knowing that Mrs.ment of cheers from 360 onlookers. 20th April, 1939, will be subject to rest Fellowes's daughter Rosamond

All Clasme against the Steamer 'muri Altogether more than 100 fish be presented to the Undersigned on a

been swallowed since a before the 14th May, 1939, or they will Harvard undergraduate started it not be recognised. all by swallowing one gold fish for a bet of 22′′

to be presented at Court and that have she would probably have taken Jewellery from her bank for the occasion.

*

In fact, Mrs. Fellowes, with dangh- her eighteen-year-old ter, was to have left Paris for London.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees

THE

TEL. 28171.

CHINA-SIAM

LINE.

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

leaving Hong KODE Teaving Hong Kong. leaving Hong Kong leaving Hong Kong KONG-SWATOW-AMOY

3rd Hay via Swatow 10th Hay via Swalow 21st May via" Swatow 31st May via Swatow

1. "HELLAS" "BA "RELIO"

"BIRAM” 1.'” HELLAS"

HONG

.. "HAI LEE

leaving Hong Kong m.a. * HAI HING" leaving Hong Kong

3rd May 2nd May

Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above metioned ports.

HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON”

Regular Express Service

m.8. "HAI LEE"

m.8. HAI HING*

leaving Hong Kong 9th May leaving Hong Kong

28th May

Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.

Excellent passenger accommodation available. For freight, passage rates and all other information –Apply to :— THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 30237..

General Agenta.

Queen's Building.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

S.S. "BENREOCH"

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG. and: LEITH on or

- about the 9th May, 1939.

Cargo will also be accepted, on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

For Freight and l'assige apply

-to the Agents:

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD. York Building.

Tel. 34166

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

ARD

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

YONSIGNERS per Co.'s Vessel

** AENEAS FROY UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will liest consignees

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

HE M.V..

"IVARAN* 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 risk inte the Hong Kong Bad Kowloon Wharf & "Godown" "Company's godowns at Kow- 1oon, where delivery may be obtained sa soose the goods are landed,

Optional cargo will not be landed

-Students at other Universities must have a Revere Oficer in atteink and subject to terms and condf, Fhere, unless netión has been given 48

1ts

ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

quickly emulated his feat with ever-increasing numbers of fish

We hesitate to bring such ‘a She telephoned a West End hotel matter to Court, the Animal

League says In from Faris and postponed the re-Rescue servations she had for her visit. statement, "but we do not intend to sidestep the issue. If officials. VILLA HAS 23 SERVANTS Mrs. Fellowes's Jewel box had at the various colleges cannot W. May, 1939, will be subject to rent. been taken from the safe and put Impress it upon the students to All claime against the vessel must in. the drawer of a toilet table stop, we shall take drastic action.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the gedowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 3rd

be presented to the undersigned on or in the Bathroom. When she went before 19th May, 1939, or they will into the bathroom she found that not be recognized

All broken, chafed und damaged goods the box and the jewels had dis- must be left in the golowys, where they will be," examined 7 the steamera surveyor on the Brd May, 1889, at 10 4.2.

No Fire Insurance has been affected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD,

Agente Bong Kong, 26th April, 1929...

[840]

appeared.

There are twenty-three ser- vants in her household, but most of them sleep in an 20- nexe to her vills, and nobody seems to have heard a sound. Neuilly police are investigating the robbery.

Although her home is in France,

Mr. Fellowes is frequently in England.

a Frenchwoman by birth, she is the daughter of the fourth. Duc Decazes and was the widow

of Prince Jean de Broglio, · ·In 1910 she married of the Hon. Re- ginala ? Allwyn Fellowes, second son of the late Lord de Ramsey, and uncle of the present holder of the title.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where

Optional cargo will not be landed extends.

No Claims will be admitted after they will be examined on the 18th April, 1939, at 9am., by Messrs. Carmichael here, unless notice has been given prior & Clarke

Sve to steamer's arrival but carried on the Goods have left the Godowna, od No Fire Insurance has been affected from port to port to the final fort of all Gooda, remaining, undelivered after Rills of Lading will be countersigred by call to which the option extends the let May, 1959, will be subject to All broken, obafed, and damaged LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) Lm

Agunia,

goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and dazinged Good where they will be examined on any are to be left in the Godowns, where- [223 Tuesdays and Fridays between the they will be examined on 29th Apr., 1939, hours of 1940 m. and Noon within at 10 am, by our Burveyors Mesura Goddard de Douglas, die vermi the free storage period

tions of storage at Holt' Wharf. The hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Cargo will be ready for delivery from carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option Godown on and after 26th April...

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1939,

A Job?

WANT ADS

·Bant

examined

No claims will be admitted after the To comply with the General Borded Goods have left the steamer's Godown, Warehouse Regulations consignees and all Goods remaining undelivered must have a Revenus Uficer in attend after the ard May, will be subject to asce when, damaged dutiable goods are ront.

"AD_claims must reach us before All Claims against the Steamer met

1st June, 1939, or they will not be be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th May or they will not recognised."

No Insuranos will be effected, be recognised,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by No Fire Insurance will be effected.

VAJEBSEN ♫ ÚOM BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Arenta

Pel Agentais 16th April, 1959.

faas Hong Kong, 24th April, 1939,