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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Authoriand Capital €50,000,000

THE CHARTERED

BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

IMP. AIRWAYS TANKERS

Training In Process

Of Refuelling The crews of Imperial Airways in the Atlantic mail services to be aying-boats which will take part

operated this summer have begun -£2,908,090 | training in the process of refuell- ing in the air. The flying-boats. £3,000,000

specially strengthened to carry

Issued Fully Paid-Er $20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833 Reserve Funds:

Sterling .........

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

....£8,500,000

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

Beserve Fund |Reserve Liability of Pro-

-$20,000,000

Head Office:-HONG KONO

Board of Directors.

Hoo, Mr. A. L. Shields,

W, H. Lock, Eq..

Chtirman.

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.. A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

D: F. Landale, Esq.

G. Miskin, Esq..

E. S. Morrison, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,

R. V. Wilkinson, Esq..

Sir Vandeleur. M. Grayburn,

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay

Chief Manager.

priators.... £1,000,000 heavy loads, have been undergoing

HEAD OFFICE; LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, C.3.

West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street, Manchester: 2,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HARBIN

PINANG AMRITEAR. HONG KONG BANG00 BANGEOX ILOILO

BAIGON BATAVIA

BEREMBAN BOXRAY

SHANGHAI BINGAPORK SITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING

IPOR

KARACHI

CALCUTTA KLANO AGENCIES: KORE

CLIVE STREAT

FAIRLIE PACT KUALA

CANTON

LUMPUR

!

Branches:-

Ipoh

Penang

Bangkok

Johure

Bangoon

Kobe

Saigon

Kowloon

CAWNPORK CEDU

'KUCHING

San

MADRAS

Calcutta

Kuala

Francisco

COLUMNO

MANILA

DELHI

MKDAN"

London

HAIPHONG

BANKING HANEDW

NEW YORK VEIPING

Canton

Chefco

Colombo

Dairen

Foochow

Lumpur Shanghai

Singapore

Lyous Surabaya

Malaccu Marila

Haiphong nar Hamburg

Sungei

Patani SWBLOW (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Honghew Peiping Yokohama Floilo

(Peking)

TIENTBIN

TONGKAH

(Bhuket) TRINOTAO YOKORAMA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accouтs 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 Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur-on application. rencies on terms which" will be The Bank's Head Office in quoted on application.

Abe up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 13th Mar," 1830.

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

"

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Roles may be ob tained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, "

V. M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 28th Feb, 1999.

BANK OF EAST ASIAT LIMITED

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5,508,600.00

Authorised Capital....$10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve and Undivided

Profits

their airworthiness tests. The last touches are being put to the three Harrow bombers which have been transformed to serve as tankers.

The technique of refuelling in the air has been in development from the base of Flight Refuelling, Limited, for more than two years, and the system has now been brought to the point at which con- tact Can be made easily and quickly between the tanker and the refuelling aeroplane and 1,000 gal- lons of petrol can be transferred in about 10 minutes.

BIG PAYLOANS. The completion of this work places Great Briain in a position of advantage in relation to the carriage of big payloads over long distances without the dangers and dificulties of taking oft- very heavily loaded aircraft, No other country has developed the refuell ing in the air system.

i

Certain experts in the United States have declared the idea to be Impracticable. The United States and France, in contemplat- Ing Atantle services, have chosen to rely on being able to get aircraft of unusually high wing- loading off the water. Germany, in dealing with the same subject, has divided Its attention between catapult starts and ordinary hig wing-loading..

The British method is to allow London undertakes Executor and the aircraft to take off at a Trustee business, and claims re- covery of British Income

reasonable. loading, and therefore overpaid, on terms which may be

Tax with a reasonable run and at a ascertained at any of the Agencies land after it has gained a safe reasonable speed, and to add to its and Branches.

height. R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

16, PINK STEETT,

NEW YORK, An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

"SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

www.

2,881,832.01 This Bank is entirely owned by TH CHASE NATIONAL BANS, New York, with Resources over U.8. $2,800,000,ODG.

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

Roard of Directors:

Biz Shouson Chow, Chairma

Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, ENI. WongChuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kia Ying Po, Eag ChanChingShek, Esq. FungPingWah Eng

Kan Tong Po, Esq", Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.

Aay

Betaris

Bombay Chackoutía

Haiphong

Harkow Honolulu Fabe

In

Branches and Agencies :---

Slagspary Margin Satanya.

Heiron Bre

Hawloon POONDE

Leados

Mazia

Melbourne Ban Fran. Bydoor

class Manten

New York Beattle Yaxconver Paris

Komarang Priping, Shanghal

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED

Head Omeo-15, Gracechurch Street, London. £.C.3

Authorised Capital

Subsribed Captial.

Reserve Fuad and Rest

Pulding Capital..

BANKERS:

€1,800,000 £105,000 21,247,331

The Bank of England and Midland

Bank, Ltd,

BRANCHES:

Ipob

Konta

Calentia Colombo

Karachi

Kandy

kow Sherma

Kuala Lipi

Kosla Lumpur:

Every description of Banking and Exobange business transacted, Bangkok. Lozos granted on

approved Bombay securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local "Delhi" Currency and Fixed Deposita ze-

Hongkong ceived for one year for shorter Howman periods in Local and Foreign Cur- rencies on terms which will be

quoted an application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Monager.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

OF CHINA AS AN....... INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.08

Medran

New York Pcoany Rangoon Shanghai Simla Singapore

Kuala Trengganu HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description ut Banking sod Exchange barinem traged

Travellers ChenOR INNTITÉ, *TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP.. UNDERTAKEN. CURRENT ACCOUNT opened in Fonal Car rency FIXED DEPOSTS isited in Local Chirrenos, STERLING & U. §. DOLLARS os term that may be scortalzed on application.

D. BENSON,

bisser

TREE PLANTING IN MALACCA

(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) The vacant land opposite the

Malacca Post Owing to our numerous Branches

Office, formerly in China and connections in the occupied by a number of principal Commercial Centres of stallholders, was the scene of a the World, we are able to artand pleasant ceremony when the Hon. to our Clients special facilities, for Mr. G. W. Bryant, Resident Domestic and Foreign Banking and Councilor, planted a tree. Exchange.

Head Office: SHANGHAI

Hong Kong Bränch;

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, O. South China Offices;

CANTON SWATOW WTOIBHAN BHTUCHOW

KONGMOON

KINGOHOW

OPERATION IN A GAS MASK

A surgeon who, as an experiment, performed IN operation while wearing a gas mask, had to take off the mask to complete the more de'icate points of the surgery. He suggests that this problem be tackled quickly.

North Wales. Describing the ex- He'ls Dr J. S. Rowlands, of Rhyl,

periment in a letter in the "British Medical Journal," he says.~~

"At the War Memorial Hospital, Rhyl, I planned a full dress rehearsal with the entire theatre staff wearing gas-masks, but gave up this idea and wore, the mask alone during an operation.

"The moment I donned the mask I was confronted with a whole series of problems, which must be tackled and Bolved. The coarser part of the operation was accomplished, but when it came to the ner points, was compelled to discard the gas-mask In fairness to the patient."

NEW RAILWAY ORDER

No Platform Loiterers Well-wishes may not be able to send their friends or relatives off at the station in future unless they obtain-a-permit from the Station master at Kuala Lumpur. This is the latest, notice issued by the rallway authorities, which | will have a strange effect on all, for this new system gives the gateman ticket-holders.

power to "pass" only

GENERAL

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

4

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.

THE Motor ship

From BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, T WILMINGTON & SAN FRANCISCO NEWPORT NEWS, SAVANNAH,

THE

TCITY OF PITTSBURG

baring arrived, consignees of cargo by bar are informed that all goods ars being landed at their risks into the godowns of Mesars. Bolt's hari, bazardous and/or extra-baxardona

Whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be carried on anless, notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamer.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the gedowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 19th May, 1999, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before 28th May, 1880, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowne, where the

be examined by the steamer's surveyor an any Tuesday or Friday, within the Free Storage Period of One between the hours of 10.46 am, & Noon, Wook.

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

Agenta Hong Kong, 12th May, 1939.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

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.AND

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

JONSIG AGAMEMNON

ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees risk and abject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 11th May.

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 final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.48 a.m. and Noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, after the 18th May, will be subject to and all Goods remaining undelivered

rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 1st June, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be eftected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta.

11th May, 1999.

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNEE, NOTICE.

8.8. PRESIDENT DOUMER" 13*A/89.

BRINGING CAHGO Toi. MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG on WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH MAY, 1939.

(UNSIGNEES are hereby informed

ELBE

paving aned from BREMEN, BAM BURG and Ports, Consignass of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo in being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon where Delivery con le obtained. Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

All Goods remaining undelivered after the. 18th May, 1939, will be subject to Rent.

No Fire Insurazos will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Godown for examination by the Con Damaged Packages muit, he left in the

Years. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 17th May, 1999, signees and the Company's Surveyor,

Consignees must have a Beroane dutiable goods are examined by the Officer in attendance when damaged Company's

surveyors...

No Ohim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all claims must be presented within Two Wosks of the Ship's arrival here, aftan. which date they will not be recognised,

Consignees are requested to surrender for Countersignature. their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned

MELORERS & CO.,

Agente: NOLDDEUTSCHRA Lloro, Ezazi. Hong Kong, 11th May, 1939; -

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

CRT

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

CONSIGNEES por Co.'s Vessel

"TALTHY BIUS"

FROM SEATTLE, VANCOUVER

AND VICTORIA 2 JAPAN are requeried to take delivery of Ficar and Lumber Shipments as soon as the vessel is ready to discharge and are kareby notified that if their lighters are not placed alongside the stosune as required, their Shipment will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon at their expense, where the cargo will lie also at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf Steamer will commence discharge on the 11th May.

General Carge will be discharged inte Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lis at Consignees' risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage al Holt's Wharf The Carro its berad

will for Delivery from the after 11th May.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM. will be examined on say. Toaslaya and and Noor within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer Godown, & all General Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th May, will be subject to

rent.

All Olaims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st June, 1938, or they wil not be recognized;

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agerta. 11th May, 1939.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNER NOTICE.

SS. STALOÚ”.

6°Axo/39.

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BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK via HAIPHONG etc.

ARRIVED HONG KONG I

that their goods with the exception WEDNESDAY, TD 10TH MAY, 1839. of Opfam, Tressure and Valuables are of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf being landed &atofed into the Godowns. & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately #ffer landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 50th May, 1929, or

will not be recognized. Damaged Packers will be examined by the Company's Burreyor, Monars, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tues- day, the 16th May, 1829.

The railway Authorities have: however, explained that this rule has been found expedient owing to the large number of petty thefts Officer in attendance when any datable Consignees must have a Revenue committed at the station by people goods are examined by the Company's straying into the station plat-Surveyors. form.

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

ROHL

Hong Kong, 10th May, 1989,

It is believed that this rule may also be applied to Europeans.

FRONT PAGE NEWS

The Daily Telegraph on April 25, turned its coat.

It has not done so in the usual meaning of that phrase. For the Among those present to witness Daily Telegraph is a most con- the planting were. Mr. A. Willams, sistent newspaper and is indeed, Collector of Land Revenue, Mr. P. unswerving in its policy. Clarke, Municipal Secretary, Mr. D. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ It has turned its coat in the

T. Todman, Municipal Engineer,

Mr. A. K de Frampton, Agricultural Officer, and M. LA Chitty Municipal Commissioner.

gen

technical sense, from inside to outside, and put its front page nows on this front page, The change, has made a great We also ":handle the issue of After the planting,by the improvement in the newspaper, Bonds and other Public Funds of Resident Councillor, four more although it is evident that the

the Ohinem Government both

reme and Abroad, Halte

SHOU, J. CHEM

trees were planted on the same make-up is not yet settled and there site. Similar trees have already will be further changes been planted in the Reclamation

#rounds.

sor

The decision of the Talegaph

brings the Daily Mall face to

Agent.

TAILPIECE

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When the great war broke out' an old German general tried to join up.

He was "turned down". on all sides. Even a personal appeal to the Kaiser failed at first

Then, when things were going badly on the eastern front, against the Russians, he was sent for. - in desperation.

That general was Hindenburg.

face with the same; problem. For all

the world

newspapers" "kart their news on the

putting

ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception. of Opium, Trename and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wheel and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

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

Damaged Fackages will be easmined Goddard & Douglas in the presence of by the Company Surveyors, Manus, the Consignees At 10.00 am. Ok Today, the 18th May, 1939.

Consignees must have a Beventie Officer in attendance when any dusable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors

No Fire Insurance will be affected by -ma in any cams whatever.

ROEL

Agent. Hong Kong, 10th May, 1988.

What do

you want ?

If there is anything you want to buy or sell y Cizmilfted

ment in the

kong Tally

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SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1939.--PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES vin Shanghai, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU 3.8,

Sail May 19th at 12:01 AM.

PRESIDENT FIERCE" SUS. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT" SS. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND SS PRESIDENT PIERCE”* 8.6. PRESIDENT. COOLIDGE"

June 3rd at 13 Noos June 18th at 1301 A.M. June 30th at 1201 AM

July 1th at 12,01 A.M. July 19th at 10.00 A.M.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON

via SUEZ

38. PRESIDENT HAYES " S8. "PRESIDENT POLK"

Saila May 26th at 1s Noor June 9th at 12 NOON

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

FOR MANILA

8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" S.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT" 5.S." PRESIDENT POLK"

Sails May 26th at 9.00 F. M. June 9th at 1.00 AM, June 9th at 12 Noor

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, PEDDER ST.-

Triestina

Lloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

FAR EAST-INDIA—ITALY

Hongkong-London 23 days Hoogkong-Italy 21 days

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

· TO MANILA, SINGAPORÉ, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT

↓ ITALY

1.5. "GIULIO CESARE" 20th May mv. "VICTORIA”

1.&

27th May "CONTE VERDE 9th June "C. BIANCAMANO 1st July" 8.4. "CONTE ROSSO" 14th July

LLOYD

TO SHANGHAI

20th May.

m.v. "VICTORIA" 1.4. "CONTE VERDE" '2nd June 5. “C. BIANCAMANO” Mih June. as "CONTE RO680". 7th July xy. "VICTORIA"

5th Ang.

TRIESTINO

.P.O. Box 143. Tul. Address “Lloydliano”-Telephones 32682 Passenger

32983 Fraight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service Through bookinge to America'via Europe and Furope via America, Bookings around the world.

Through bookings in London

OUTWARD SAILINGS

m.v. 'SAUERLAND”........ ...for 8'hai, Dairen, Kobe, Yhamk

23rd May **"PREUSSEN for Shanghai, Dairen, Robe,

3rd June

HOMEWARD SAILINGS *MY "KUJ MERLAND" for Genos, B'dam, Hamburg...14th May 1. NORDMARK"...for Antwerp, Rotterdam, B'borg...26th May my." DUISBURG for Genon, R'dam, Hamburg.. 10th June Freighter with Passenger Accommodation.

"

For further particulars and passage farve, éto, apply to:

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO, Aqua, –

12, Fodder Streak, ` Tal $1205– CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.. Sbakee Road

ERSK

FINE

MAERSK LINE

FAST FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE

SHANGHAI 200 JAPAN

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call. Arrivals from UHA

14th May

28th May

M.V. "NIEL MAERSK”

M.V. "LAURA-MAERSK”

Sailings to: UBA

17th May

June

Juna

M.V. “PETER MAERSK”

* (All dates are subject to alteration, without nation.).

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES. ________

For Freight And Pamage piesen apply

JEBSEN & 00.

How

TEL 81905-6 Swałow Agentar GEBR BOESET 1663

al 10816-