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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

........$50,000,000

if

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000 | incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

.....£8,500,000

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

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

Proprietors

".$20,000,000 |Reserve Llability of Pro-

prietors....

.£3,000,000

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Board of Directors.

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields.

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

CA tirman.

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfield, Esq, A. H. Compton, Esq.,. Ron. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

D. F. Landale, Esq..

G. Miskin, Esq., 2

K. S Morrison, Esq..

Hon. Mr. T. E." Pearce,

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq..

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate E.C.3. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3.

West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street. 8.W.1 Manchester Branch:

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALOR STAR AMRITEAR

BANGKUE

BATAVIA BOMBAY

HARDIN

PENANG

HONG TẶNG. RANGOON ILOILO SAIGON

IPOH

CALOUTTA

AGENCIES:

KARACHI ILANG Кова

SEHEMUAN SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

SOURABAYA

Çaya NyukET FAIRLIK PLACE KUALA

CANTON

CAWNPORE

LUMPUR

"Amoy

Branches: Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Jobore

Rangoon

Batavia

Kobe

...

Saigon"

KUCHING

Bombay

Kowloon.. San

CIBU

MADRAS

..

Calcutta

Kuala

Francisco

¡COLOMKO

MANILA

Canton

Lumpur Shanghai

DELKI

MEDAN

HAIPHONG

Chefoo

London

Singapore

HAMBURG

SEW YORK PKIPING

Dairen Malacca

Sungei

Foochow

Manila

Colombe Lyons Sourabaya.

Haiphong Muar

Patani

Swatow

Hamborg (Johore) Tientsin Mukden Hankow.

Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Hong Peiping Yokohama Iloilo

'Current Accounts

opened

BANKOW

(Peking)

TAIPING. TIENTS IN TONGIAH

(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.

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 periods in Local and other Cur-jou application. rencies 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

a conducted by the HONG KONG

& SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be ob

ained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGTIM BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1939.

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED

Authorised Cupital....$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Beserve and” Undivideü

Profits

5,598,800.00

2,893,932,01

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

Hoard of Directors:

Bir Shauson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Eaq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Exj. Wong ChuSon, Esq. Wong Yun Toug. Esq. Kate Ying Po, Esq. ChanChingShek Esq. FungPingWah Esq.

Kan Tong Pu, Esq., Chief Msanger.. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.

AMOT

Batavia Bomber Calestia Ilatphong Haskow Honolul Iobe

Branches and 4 ganoles 20

Kowloon London

Mantia Malhoun

Yarmarka Mhw York Paris

Kazgom Salyon.

Kinga para.............. Sourabaya Bwatow

Ban Fran. Bydney' *~*~*~

Diwo Turtais

Vazcouter

Beuitio

Berab

Palplog Shanghai

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted On approved securities.

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

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

RAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

on

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.

BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.08

Head

The Bank's Landon undertakes Executor and Office in Trustee Business, and claims re- 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 HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com

plete Foreign Banking Service ip the principal Marketa ol the world. luterest Rates on Application/

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.8. $2,500,000,000

D). M. BIGGAR,

Manager

Planes Span Atlantic At

375 M.PH

"In roughly 10 years time It will be possible to fly from Berlin to New York in 10 or 12 hours."

Professor Ernst Heinkel, famous German aeroplane constructor, has that convic- tion, and he adds that trans- ocean flight's will be accom- plished "with four of six engined acroplanes which will reach a speed of 315 m.p.h. at an altitude of between 20,000 feet and 25,000 feet."

He talks of 550 m.p.h. at high altitudes

METHODS & AIMS

Writing on "Methods and

ALB

of German Aeroplane Construc- tion" in the "Rundschau Deutscher Techalk," he says:-

HEAVEN MAY BE IN FOURTH DIMENSION

A Vigorous Defence

1

Of The Bible

"LUNDON-The sagrestion

that Heaven may be in the fourth dimension of space was made here by Sir Ambrose Fleming, eminent 89-year-old British scientist. Three years, 250

Sir Ambrose appeared as the leading champion of the Bible against Darwinian theory of evolution, which he declared to be the product of imagination.

Now, in a paper read on his behalf before the Victoria Institü- tion. Sir Ambrose made another vigorous defence of the Bible,

BELIEF IN MIRACLES Amrming his belief in miracles and prophecy, and claiming that the records of Christ's teaching. were substantially

Sir

Ambrose said:

тад

correct,

GENERAL

TASMAN SEA AIRWAY

Two of the three Short' four- engined flying-boats which

üre

to inauguratę air services between Australia and New Zealand were delivered recently to the Im- perial Airways base at Hythe, on

Southampton Water.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

MASASE LADNE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE M

"NIEL MAERSK " Pending opening of this Tas having arrived from New York and man Sea service, which is nwalt- Ports of call Consignees of Cargo are ing completion of adequate hereby notified that their goods are being lauded and placed at their risk into ground facilities, the new

sea the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & planes "Australia" and "Actes-Godown Company's godowns at Kow roa" will operate over other toon, whers delivery may be obtained as

third sea-8000 as the goods are landed. Empire routes. The plane of this feet

Optional cargo will not be landed is due for launch in a few hours prior to vessel's arrival, but here, unless notice has been given 48 days.

"Awarua"

carried on from port to port to the final port of call to. which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES the Goods have left the Godowns, and

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.

HE Steamer

THE

LIPPE

having arrived from BREMEN, "There is a gulf between animni HAMBURG and Peris, consignees and

that no evolution of cargo are hereby notified that hypothesis has been ably to their cargo is being landed at bridge."

their risk into the godowns of The Defending the Bible he said: Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon,,Whore delivery can be obtained.

"Although it is the custom to speak of the abode called 'heaven' as if it were some region in our space of three dimensions yet scientific analysis has shown that our space may be only as it were, one section of a larger four- dimensional space time continuum, and that passage from one to the dimension. other is by movement in a fourth

"It has been more than once pointed appearance and disappearance of out that the sudden

our Lord in His post-resurrection perind

all consistent with sion of space" such movement in a fourth dimen-

aro

"STRATOSPHERE" AIR LINER

Planned To Carry

18 Passengers

No class name is yet allotted the new landplane airliners, walch are at present known by their specifica- tion number "14/38." Their design includes twin rudders and a fuse- lage which is exactly circular in cross section, and longitudinally has a streamlined section similar to an elongated rain drop.

The first and second of these craft are planned to carry 14 to 13 passengers at moderate heights over distances of up to more than 3,000 inles non-stop. Their maximum speed wi Le approxi- cruising speed will be nearly 230 mately 280 m.ph. at 5,000 feet;

m.p.h.

Third in the line is the "stra- tosphere" airlines, which will cruise at 280 m.p.h, with six pas- sengers and heavy load in malls, and freight.25.000 feet above sea- level-bringing merica" within six hours of Europe! Its maximum speed will exceed 330 m.p.h.. placing this 31-ton giant in the speed" zones used by the fastest single-seat fighters yet in service.

SEALED CABIN

Its decupants will be protected from the physical effects of fight rarefield atmosphere of in the 25.000 feet and higher by a special. sealed cabin in which air will be maintained. by means of super- chargers, at low level density.

The need for a "pressure" cabin explains the choice of a fuselage with circular cross section, the shape which most readily with- stands strains and stresses such as are set up wide differences of atmospheric density inside and outside the neroplane.

HEADACHE OF HEADWAY

Pain May Decide Man's Career

A man's career might

DE

All goods remaining undelivered after the 19th May 1939, will be mbjoct to rent

NO FIRE INSURANCE will be affected by us in any case whatever,

all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th May, 1989, will be subject to Rent

Allbroken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on 10th May, 1999, at 10 am, by our Surveyors Mesura. Goddard & Douglas,

To comply with the General Bonded Warehoure Regulations consignees must haves Revenue Offer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All claims must reach us before the 11th June, 1939, or they will not be recognised.

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

JEBSEN & CO.,

Agents.

Hong Kong, 4th May, 1989.

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1939. --PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISC0 & LOS ANGELES

น

Tia SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKObama and HONOLULU KS." PRESIDENT PIERCE" Sail May 19th at 12.01 A.M. S.S.PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.S." PRESIDENT TAFT "

8.8. " PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " $.8 PRESIDENT PIERCE" SS.PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

June 3rd at 19 Noor June 16th at 18.01 A.M.

June 30th at 18.01 A M.

July 14th at 1920) A.M.

July 29th at 10.00 A.M.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON

: via SUEZ

S.S." PRESIDENT HARRISON * Saila May 18th at 12 NooN SS. PRESIDENT POLK"

June 9th at 12 Noor

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR MANILA

&S." PRESIDENT PIERCE” S.S." PRESIDENT HARRISON' 8.5. “ PRESIDENT COOLIDGE” S.S."" PRESIDENT POLK"

Saila May 12th at 1.00 AM.

19

May 19th at 1 NOON

May 26th at Đỏo F.M.

June 9th at 12 Noor

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST.

[357

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con- signees and the Company's surveyors, Mesurs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. the 19th May, 1839.

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 all claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival bare, after which date they will not be recognised,

Consignoes aro requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature.

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents: NOADDEUTSCHE LLOT, BRIX. Hong Kong, 6th May, 1999.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

From LEITH, WIDDLESBRO',

ANTWERP, LONDON

AND STRAITS

THE 5.8. BENALDER.”

-

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous informed that all Goods are being

and/or extem bazardous Godowns of the Home Kong AND KOWLOON WRARY and GODOWN COMPANY, LTD, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

[380 No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th May, 1939, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd May, 1939, or they will not be

with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignes must have a Bevonte Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined,

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND'

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

SIGN PYRRHIUS"

FROM UNITED KINGDOM.

VIA SINGAPORE

To come.

All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda Are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be zamined on the 8th May, 1939, at 8 am, by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.

No Fire Insurance has bean 'affacted

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt'e Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees' risk and subject to terms and condi- Hong Kong, 3rd May, 1939, tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 6th May,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD

Agents,

Optional cargo will not he landed here, unless notice has been given prior. to steamer's arrival but carried ou from port to port to the final port of j 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 Tresdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.. and Noon within the free storage period witted after the

No claima will be

Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th May, will be subject to ront.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th May, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

6th May, 1839.

"The possibility of propeller determined by the chance that JAV (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) improvement is comparatively he had a headache whien as á boy Owing to our numerous Branches small. On the other hand, fight he sat for an examination, it was in China and connections in the at high altitudes up to

& speed disclosed on April 12 at the con- principal Commercial Centres of limit of about 560 miles an hour ference at Nottingham of the the World, we are able to extend offers great advantages. But this National Association of Schoolmas- to our Clients special facilities for is not the only reason why fight ters." Domestic and Foreign Banking and at high altitudes is necessary. Exchange..

Head Office: SHANGHAI

་

Hong Kong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD," Q.

South China Officés:/

CANTON

SWATOW

KONGMOON TOISHAN

SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW

A resolution was carried unani- mously criticising the

present

"From the military point of view system of selection for various

it is expedient that it should be types of past-primary schs at

possible to reach military objecthe age of 11.

tives at about 25,000 feet unnoticed

and without having to take ac- count of weather conditions.

Mr F. C. Arkless said that the system under which a boy's whole career turned on a two or three

Apart from this, nights in hours' examination caused many

We also handle the issue of the stratosphere-st about 36,000 Bonds and other Public Funds of feet offer advantages for travel.

misfits..

The conference registered op-

ths Chinese Government both at ling long distances, as there are position to the principle that He, and Abroad.

no more clouds at this height equality between the salaries of and constant wind conditions pre- men and women teachers should Manager.vall."

be established.

SHOU J. CHEN,

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THAT WHEN You are at Home you can get the

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Special Excursion Fares On Application SAILINGS

TO MANILA, BALI, MAKASSAR AND SOERABAIA:-

'm.s. "TJISADANE" 2. rd May

TO BATAVIA (DIRECT):- ̈m.s. "TJIBADAK" 16th May

TO AMOT, SHANGHAI

& DAIREN

CHINA

8.3. "TJISALAK”.

6th May

For Freight & Passage Estes Apply:

CANTON—Java-China-

MACAO-IL Kolasco da Silva HONGKONGP

MODERN

Line

LIJN

EXPRESS SERVICE

Priest

Lloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE*

FAB EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Hongkong-London 23 days Hongkong-Italy

31 day!

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

TO MANILA, SINGAPORE,

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT

& ITALY

TO SHANGHAI

5. "CONTE ROSSO" 12th May m.v. "VICTORIA" 20th May, 5.3. "GIULIO CESARE" 20th May 9.8. "CONTE VERDE" 2nd June IV. "VICTORIA" 27th Mays.8. “C, BIANCAMANO" 25th Juno "CONTE ROSSO" 7th July

BB

‚ “COFTE VENDE” 8th June 4.5. "C. BIANCAMANO" "st July | m.v. “VICTOR A”

LLOYD TRIESTINO

5th Aug.

P.O. Box 143. Túl, Address "Lloydiano"-Telephones 32082 Passenger

32983 Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service

thww

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

Through bookings in Tumulon

OUTWARD SAILINGS

*m.y." DUISBURG" for Shanghai, Daire, 'hama,"

Kobo

10th May m.v. 'SAUERLAND"......for Shai, Dairen, Kobe, Yhams.

23rd May 8.8. " PREUSSEN* for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe,

Yhama

3rd June

·HOMEWARD SAILINGS- ---*m.v.“ KU1 MERLAND" for Geroa, B'dam, Hamburg .12th May 9.8. "NORDMARK"...for Antwerp, Botterdam, B'burg...30th May my "DUISBURG” for Gença, R'dan, Hamburg 16th June * Freighter with Passenger Accommodation.

For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to:--` HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., AGRITE

12, Pedder Street, Tel. 31205-8

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Sbakes Road

ERSK

MAERSK LINE

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

BHANGHAI and JAPAN

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

If sufficient inducement offers sino other ports of all Arrivals from UB.A.

14th May 28th May

*M.V. "NIEL MAERSK”

M.Y. “LAURA MAEBBE”. M.V. "PETER MAERSK "

Sailings to USA

"27th May 11th June

27th June.

(All dates are subject to alteration without notics,) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENUEPS-

AT MODERATE RATES,

For Freight and Passage please apply

JEBSEN & CO.

Hong Kong, Padder Building

Tel: 31205-6.

Canton Skameen, B.C. Agente.

Tol. 10916.

Bwatow Agents: GEBR ROESE.

Tel 1669.