1939-05-12 — Page 13

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 390,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855 Basarve Funds:

Sterling

..£6,500,000

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

Reserve Fund ,#20,000,000 | Rezerve Liability of Pro-

-prietors..........

Proprietors

ce-HONG KONG

Head

Board of Directors. Hon, Mr. A. L. Shielde

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

Chirman.

·Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,

A. H. Compton, Esq.

D. F. Landale, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Esq.,..

E. S. Morrison, Esq.;

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Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,

Sir Vandeleur. M. Grayburn

GENERAL

TRADITIONAL FRIENDSHIP

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BETWEEN CHINA & BURMA: CLOSER RELATIONSHIP

By

special order, the Chinese Government recently raised Its Consulate in Rangoon, capital elty of British Burma, to a Consulate-General, and ordered the establishment of a branch office in Lasbio, Burmese border town near the Tunnan-Burma "frontier.

THE CHANCELLOR'S

SPEECH

It is odd but true that the big- gest peace-time Budget excited the House of Commons less than any Budget of recent years. 4" ruller Chamber has often been known on Budget Day, and certainly fuller Lobbles than followed Sir John Simon's speech.

The Budget Itself seemed a neu- trai unexciting product, and Str John Simon, presented it with a clarity that really concealed great art but nevertheless finally drained the occasion of all colour...

The reaction to, the Budget In the Lobbies was in keeping. There was no enthusiasm for it on the Government side and no vehement criticism on the Opposition. The Government supporters as a whole seemed to think Sir John had found humdrum, equitable way to his £24,000,000.

Communication between Burma Chinese Government and the Pan ................. £3,000,000 and China started as early as the American Airways, will soon run

*.............£3,000,000 (third

whên century

Chinese weekly service between Kunming merchants to India and the Near and Rangoon to facilitate Bir £3,000,000 East, made Burma a port of call transportation between the two HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: on the way. Relationship between nations. Survey flights by the O, N,

38. Bishopsgate ECA

China and Burma was closest at A. C. and the British. Imperial Sub-Agencies in London:

the beginning of the Ming dynasty Airways, were successfully made in the 14th century;

In February and March. And the ́117/123, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3.

In 1888 the Chinese Government service will be inaugurated as soon. West End Branch:

recognized Brish sovereignty over as the fields are improved enough 14/16. Cockspur Street, &.W.1.

Burma" "In accordance" with "the to enable the landing of the C. N.

· Manchester Branch:

Sino-British treaty signed in that AC's giant Douglas airliners. *71, Mosley Street, Manchester. year. It was, however, agreed that the Burmese would pay tribute to

TRADITIONAL FRIENDSHIP the Chinese Government every ten

The traditional friendship be- Fears. This practice was discon-tween China and Burma was again tinued with the establishment of demonstrated in the conelllatory the Chinese Republic in 1911.

settlement of the dispute over the Yunnan-Burma frontier. An Anglo- Chinese nationals in Burma total Chinese Commission for the Delimi-

tation of the Sino-Burmese Frontier ft. more than 193,000, according to the Chinese Overseas Affairs Com-was appointed by the two govern- mission.

ments in 1935, with two members Although not enjoying

from each country and a neutral the same prominent position as president. Colonel F. Iselin of the their compatriots Malaya, they hold the lion's share of the rice milling and the timber trade" They share honours with the Indians in retail business.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ILOR STAR AMBITHAR BANGKOK BATAVIA

HARDIN

PINANG HONG KONG RANGOON ILDILO SAIGON

IPOR

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

FAIOLIR PLACTUALA CANTON

LUMPUR CAWNPORE EDCHING CKBU

HAIPHONG

BOURABAYA

TAIPING

TIENTEIN

TONGKAR

(Bhuket)

TSINGTAO TOROBAMA'

BOMBAY-

Chiet Manager.

KARACHI

CALCUTTA

ELAND AGENCIES KŪNE

SITIAWAN

Branches

Amoy

Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johorr

Rangoo

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

MADRAS

Bombay

Kowloon

San

Culcutta

Kuala

Francisco

COLOXHO"

MANILA..

Canton

Lumpar Shanghai

DELHI

Chefoo

London

Singapore

Colombo

Lyons

Sourabaya

Dairen Malacca

Sungei

HAMBURG HANKOW

KEDAN NEW YORK PEIPING

Manila

Patani

Haiphong Muar.

Swatow

Hankow

Mukden

Harbin

Hongke Iloilo

Foochow

Hamburg (Jnhore) Tientsin

Tokyo

New York Tsingtao

Peiping. Yokohama

(Peking)

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CHINESE NATIONALS

Slam or

Most of the Burma Chinese are

Communication between China and Burma. in former days. depended on the sea route between

Swiss Artillery.

The commission started its work on December 1, 1935, and completed its labours on April 24, 1937, when the commlision- ers signed the final report. Ching retained sovereignty over 6,000 square kilometres or three-fifths of the disputed territory."

At present, the "Burmese highly sympatheic to China's

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The Labour and Liberal mem- bers thought he might more pru- dently in present circumstances have got all his additional revenuė. from luxury taxes ar, alternatively, from heavier taxation of war pro-

of resistance. Mr. On Kin, a Christian leader In Rangoon, together with Mr. L. K. Mondol of India, visited China early in 1039 to bring Burmese and · Indian goodwill to the Chinese people and to gather more facts and data about China's all-front resistance to Japan. Both planned to return to their country and conduct a series of lectures in order to are strengthen the good relationship war existing between the two nations.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General concentrated in Rangoon, where Banking Business transacted.

the ratio between the Fuklenese CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and and the Cantofiese, the two lead- FIXED DEPOSITS received for One ing emigrating groups of the Year or shorter periods in Local or Chinese nation, is eight to two. Other Currencies at rates which will The Yunnanese predominate in be quoted on application

Upper Burma. 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 periods in Local and other Cur-on application.

the China, coast and the Burmese rencies on terms which will be The Bank's Head Office in port

There quoted, on application.

of Rangoon, Londen undertakes Executor and numerous paths connecting Yun-, Also up to date Safe Deposit Trustee business, and claims renan and Upper Burma, but except

covery of British

Income Tax for travellers on foot, these paths NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies were of no value, and Branche.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

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 & SHANORA! BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager. |

Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1839.

BANK OF EAST ASIA

LIMITED

Authorised Capital....$10,000,000.00 Faid-up Capital Reserve and" Undivided

Prosts

5,508,600.00

21

2,887,932.01

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

Board of Directors:

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sany, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Ken Ying Po, Esq. ChanChingShek, Esq. FangPingWah E.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Mangor. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Hanager.

Batavie Banbiy Valentia

Haiphong

Bankow

Honnialn Ioba

Brannkas and Agencias :--

Bingapore Bagoon Saurabaya Halton Bwtow Melbourne Ban Fran. Hydney

London Manila

N

New York Seatin Vancouver Paris

Semarang Shanghal

Pulping

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loane granted од spproved *securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local | Currency and Fixed Deposita re- ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Our 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

Manager

THE CHASE BANK

were CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP 00,, LTD.'

AND

CHINA

MUTUAL STEAM "NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

." TALTHYBIUS“

With the outbreak of the

hostilities and present

the Japanese blockade of the Chinese coast line, it became imperative for China to open her backdoors. Therefore, com- munication lines, In the form of a railway, a highway and an

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER airway between China and

AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN Burma have been pushed by 15, QUEEN'S, ROAD CENTRAL, the Chinese Government.

ara requested to take, delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the" The 984-kilometre

Yunnan-essel is ready to discharge and are HEAD OFFICE!

Burma Highway, which leads hereby notified that if their Lighters are from Kunsing, capital of Yunnan not placed alongside the steamer 16, PINE START,

NEW YORK Province, to Lashio, was opened to required their Shipments will tramc in the autumn of 1938. This be discharged into Holt's Wharf An American Bank offering com road,

Kowloon, at their expense, where the traversing a highly plete Foreign Banking Service dimcult terrain, was completed in cargo will lie also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and in the principal Markets less than 10 months by employing Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf the world... IL

more than 200,000 workers. Now, Steamer will commence discharge on Interest Rates on- Application.

work on paving and improving the the 11th May. road is still going on.

General Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie COMMUNICATION

at Consignees' risk and subject to the This Bank is entirely owned by

The 880-lometre. Yunnan-Terms and Conditions of Storage at CHASE NATIONAL BANK Burma Rallway is under construc- Bolt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready New York, with Resources over tion. The Chinese Government has for Delivery from the Godowa on and

after 11th May. * U.S. 82,500,000,000.

already allotted $100,000,000 (Chi-

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode nese currency) for the construc-arn to be left in the Godowas, where they Manager tion of this communication artery. will be examined on any Tussdays and

And it is expected that it will be Fridays between the hours of 10.45 completed in 1941.

and Nook within the Vrse Storage period. The

No Claims will be admitted after the

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

D. M. BIGGAR,

ARTERY

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER "RANCHI.”

ARRITEN HONG KONG ON 10TH MAY, 1939.

FROM LONDON, OIBRALTAR, MAR- SEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1939.--PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

"

VIR SHANGHAI, KOBB, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU 58. "PRESIDENT PIERCE" Sails May 19th at 1.01 AM. 8.8.

PRESIDENT COOLIDGE". S.S." PRESIDENT TAFT 58. 8.8

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND " PRESIDENT PIERCE" " 5.6.* PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

ד',

Jane 3rd at 1 NOON June 16th at 12.01. A.M..

1#

June 30th at 1201 AM.

July 14th at 12.01 AM. July 20th at 10.00 AM.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON VIA SUEZ

S.S." PRESIDENT HARRISON" S.S. PRESIDENT HAYES"

PITAN

Sails May 19th at 11 Noom May 26th at 12 NOON

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR MANILA

·BS. * PRESIDENT PIERCE"" R.S." PRESIDENT HARRISON." 8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" PRESIDENT POLK"

5.A.

Sails May. 19th at 4.00 P.M.

+9

May 12th at 12. Noon.

May 16th at 9.00 P. M.

June 9th at 19 Noor

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST.

THE

TEL. 28171.

CHINA-SIAM

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

LINE.

1.6. "HIRAM”

leaving Hong Kong 21st May via Swatow 1.4. "HELLAS "

leaving Hong Kong 31st May via Bwatow BONG KONG-SWATOW¬AMOY m.. "HAI BING leaving Hong Kong Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above motioned ports. HONG KONG-SINGAPORE—PENANG-RANGOON

Regular Express Service

2nd May

28th May

m.s, "HAI RING" leaving Hong Kong

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."

General agents.

Queen's Building,

Tal. 30337.

above-named Vessel are hereby in NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted on Mark CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Optional Goods will be landed' here | SERVICES CONTRACTUELS" DES unless instructions have been given to.. the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer

Goods not cleared within 8 days in cluding data of arrival will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma in say case whatever. »

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyen, MOSSIE, GODDARD & Doccias, at 10 a.. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE,

H.S. PRESIDENT DOUMER" 15A/39.

BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG 08

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNEE NOTICE..

8.8. "YALOU" 60/39.

BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIEK via HAIPHONG ote ALVE RONG KONG OF

China National Aviation Goods have left the steamer Godown, & Consignees are specially notified thee / WEDNESDAY, THE LOTE MAY, 1939. | WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH MAY, 1939, Corporation, jointly owned by the all General Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th May, will be abject to

Kiangsi Women's Corps: Active Part In China's National Struggle

V

CHUNGKING, May 10 (Central)-The women of Klangsi are busily engaged - ̃ ̈in' 'reclaiming land, spinning "cotton yarn and weaving cloth. In addition to this daily work, they have, during the "offer-gold-to-the-state" campaign, contribut- ed a great number of their silver rings and ornaments to the stato.

The activity of the Women's increase in production in rural Corps is the main reason why wo-districts. The corps is at present

land.

men in Kiangsi have been par- engaged in reclaiming ticularly patriotic and have re-Members have been sent to help sponded so readily to the call of till the land of those families the nation. The bulk of the ort-whose men have joined the army. ginal organisational work, was done by well educated women sent out to the rural districts, but to- THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT day, a total of 70.000 members who have been given 3 sound Dolitical, training are now dis- tributed in thirteen counties.

FOUR SECTIONS The work of the divided into four sections" education, hygiene, production and war service.

OF CHINA AB AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL. 840,000,000.00) {BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)

Owing to our numerous Branche in Chins and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchangent

Head Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.

South China Officear:

CANTON SWATOW

KONGMOON TOISHAN

SHIUCHOW KINGOHOW

*"ONE-EGG · MOVEMENT” Chinese troops passing... xny district where one of - the corps is working usually And. gifts awaiting them. On one "occasion, women in Elan in south Kangs launched a "one-es movement.” and in a single day, 6,000, eggs were collected. They were pre- sented to the troops who » passed through the district students

the next day.

Corps is

rent.

All Disims against the Vessel mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st June, 1939. or they wil not be recognized.****

No Firm Insurance will be affected. * BUTTERFIELD SWIRE

· Agezte."

11th May, 1939.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

شمند

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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

CONSIGNEES por Co.'s Teasel

"AGAMEMNON.”

FROM UNITED.... KINGDOM-

VIA SINGAPORE

it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to datiable dargo,

present at the examination of

of damaged

be

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or bebe recognised.mitted after the before 81st May, 1930, or they will

No Claims will be

Goods have left the Gcdown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agenc Hong Kong, 10th May, 1939 [366

CONSIGNEES”. NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.

THE S.S. "BENDORAN"

NONSIGNEES” of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardions and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whente and/or from the wharves Delivery may be

obtained.

rent.

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will He at consignees risk and rabject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be res y for delivery from Godown on and after 11th May.

Optional caro will not be landed

No Claims will be admitted after the here, unless notice has been given prior Goods have left the Godowns and all to steamer's arrival but carried on Goods remaining undelivered after thic from port to port to the fin)

ort of 16th May, 1938. will be subject to call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined en any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon within the free storage period. the class he taught, and a brother, and social life. Memorable Goods have left the steamer's Godown

No claims will be admitted after the casions and a ready gathering and and all Goods remaining undelivered Each corps employ a health the chair woman is usually one after the 18th May, will be subject to worker and a mid-wife who are for their own farm folk,

rent. specially, trained for duties In

All Claims against the Steamer must The majority of the 70,000

before the 1st

School teachers and

have been invited by the corps to hold classes in rural districts.

Through the training of the Cases have been reported where political corps. „Klangsi・ women a son found his own mother in have been introducea to meetings

his elder sister, me

We also handia the issue of rural districts, and they have members of the corps are country be presented to the undersigned on or Bonds and other Public Funds of proved to be quite popular among women. The corps is now intro be recognise Jane, or they will not the Chinese-Government both at the members. Adducing new handicrafts into the No Firs Insurance

Vill

be elected, Hra and Abrondheid In order to meet wartime needs, rural regions to supplement the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

BHUJ CHEN; the corps has been instructed traditional women's occupations 11th May, 1989.

Agents Manager to pay particular attention to the fof tilling and weaving.

All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 30th May, or they will not be recognized,

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees dance when damaged dutiable goods must have a Revenue Officer in atten

are examined

All broken, chain and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godownn where they will be examined on the 16th May, 1929. st. 9 Am. by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke,

No Fire Insurance has been effected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned W. R. LOXLEY &00 (CREA), LTD.

Do jer Agenta. [376 Hong Kong, 9th May, 1989.

ONSIGNEES are hereby informed

that their goods with the exception

that their goods with the exception YONSIGNEES ára hershy informed

of Opiam, Treasuro and Valuables are of Opiams, Tressure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the Godown being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Gorlown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

After landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on of before the 20th May, 1939, or they will not be recognized.

All Claims most be sent in to me on or before the 20th May, 1939, or they will not be recognised.

Damaged Packages will be omamined by the Company Surveyors, Mere Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consigases at 10.00 am, on Shule Tuonday, the 16th May, 1989.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Mears, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Tues-

the 16th May, 1939. day Officer in attendance when any dufiable Consignees must have a Bevanne goods are examined by the company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

R. DEL,

Hong Kong, 10th May, 1989,

Agent.

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Officer in attendance when any antiable

Consignes must have a

ROTEREG goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors,

No Fire Insurance will be effected by jus in any case whatever.

B. OHL

Hong Kong, 10th Mar, 1989.

Agent.

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