HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BAUSTRALIA
CHINA.
&
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833 Reserve Funda:
Sterling .......£8,500,000 ||
H.I. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Liability of
Beserve Fund
Proprietors
£3,000,000 .£3.900.000
......$90,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors..... £3,000,000, Bead Office:-HONG KONG
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: $8, Bishopsgate EC.3. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3. West End Branch: 14/18, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
"Board of Directors. Hom, Mr. A. L. Shields,
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
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J. K. Bousdeld, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Chtirman.
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,
D. F.. Landale, Esq..
G. Miskin, E.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq..
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
53, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR HARBIN PROTANG AMRITSAR HỒNG TONG BANGOON BANJKOK ILOILO
SAIGON BATAYIA IPOR
SEREMBAN BOMBAY
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SINGAPORE SITIAWAN BOUBABATA
CALCUTTA
KLANG
AGENCIES: COBE
CLIVE STANET
FAIRLIK PLACE KUALA
TONGTAK
Branches:-
Amoy
Ipoh
Pensag
Bangkok
Johore
Rangoon
CANTON.
LCMPUR
TAIPING
Batavia
Kobe
Saigon
CAWNPORE
KUCHING
TIESTBIN
Ска
MADRAS
Bombay
Kowloon San
Calcutta
Kusis
Francisco
COLOMBO DILAI
MANILA
Caston
Lumpur Shanghai
Chefoo
Londor
Singapore
Colombo
Lyons Sourabaya
Dairen Malacca Sungei
Foochow Manila Patani Baiphong Muar Bwatow Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Hongke Peiping Yokohama
Iloilo
RALPRONG HAMBURO KANKOW
VIDAN
NEW YORK PRIPING
(Peking)
(Bhuket)
TSINGTAO = TOKOHAMA
GENERAL
Child Of INDIA'S ADMIRABLE
CRICHTON" DEAD
-Indian
Mutiny Dies He Once Had Mr. Churchill
Mr. Francis Willam` Tyḍler, who at the age of five was with his parents during the Siege of Delhi has died at Battle, Sussex. He was the son of Colonel R. O. Tytler, and his two brothers-Stanley Delhi Force, who was born at Delhi during the Indian Mutiny and is now in Call- formla, and Major-General "Sir H. C. Tyler are still
alive.
Lord Roberts, in his "Forty-One Years in India" mentioned the circumstances of this family's experience of active service. When Anson's force was being. formed for the advance on Delhi, Tytler was placed in charge of the mili- tary treasure chest, and through SÜTIG unaccountable negligence Mrs. Tytler was allowed to company him.
זיי
NOT IN FIT STATE
RC-
belleve that, when Mrs.
became Tytler's presence
known
воще
to the authorities, she would have been sent out of camp to safe place, but at that time she was not in a nt state to travel, and on June 21, a few days after the force took up its position un- birth to a son in the waggon in der a heavy cannonade; she gave which she was" accommodated.
By The Heels
LIEUT.-COLONEL ANDREW ALEXANDER IRVINE, the man 'who pulled Mr. Winston Churchill on his back"along" the floors of a cook's galley, has died at Rys, "Sussex, aged 87 years. Lient.- Colonel Irvine had a long career in India ́na a soldier and magistrate, and since his return to Britain had turned novelist and playwright. His novels, stories, and plays dealt with Indian life, both ancient and modern.
It was in his latest book, "Land of No Regrets"--published last
year- that Lieutenant-Colonel BRITAIN'S
Irvine recounted his first meeting Mr. Winston Churchill, who was at that time a subaltern in the Hussars.
PROSPEROUS
It took place aboard ship on the LITTLE MAN
way home to Britain.
Walter Wamersley,
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1939 --PAGE 13
· PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
via SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU AS. PRESIDENT PIERCE" Sails May 19th at 12.01 A.M.
SS. * PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8. "PRESIDENT TÄFT", "
·88. “ PRESIDENT ÜLEVELAND” SB. "PRESIDENT PIERCE" SB. *PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
June 3rd at 18 Noo
June 16th at 13.01 A.M. -
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
*
Juns 30th at 1201 AM.
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July 14th at 19.01 A.M. §.
July 29th at 10:00 A.M.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON
via SUEZ
SS. PRESIDENT HAYES " 88. "PRESIDENT POLK”
Sails May 26th at 18 Neom
June 9th at 12 Noos
AND PORTNIGHTLY THERASA TEES.
MANILA
Sails May 28th at 9.00 P.M.
the
8.8.
86.
FOR
PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8, " PRESIDENT TAFT”
PRESIDENT POLK”.
"It was the Arst morning out
Slr from Bombay, and I and my cabin mate awakened very early," he Assistant Postmaster-general, dis wrote. "We were young. the sun cussed the savings of the Little was thinking of shining over the Man" in a speech at Hall recently. sea, and we were going home.
The Post Office Savings "Bank now holds more than £523,000,000
PEEVISH REMONSTRANCE
"But I willingly admit that it for its 11 million clients. In the was scarcely the hour for engaging first two months of this year 300,- la animated conversation. From 000' new depositors opened savings the opposite cabin came the accounta peevish remonstrance. "Stop that damned noise!"
"Smart and I looked at one another and decided to investigate Scowling at us from a lower bunk was a very youthful person clad in a beautiful pair of silk pyjamas..
“Smart and I said nothing, but we each took hold of a foot. While
But the Postmaster-general is responsible for the Post Office register of Government stock, of which more than £185,000,000 is held by 1.100.000 small holders, and for the administration, of savings certlocates, totalling £518,000,000.
The total savings of the people he voyaged up and down the cook's on the books of the Post Office galley on his back we realised that now exceeds £1,200,000,000. our victim-though his language
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
This infant, who was christen- be quoted on application.
ed Stanley Delhi Force. seems to Current Accounts opened in
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, also opened in have been looked upon by the Local Currency and Fixed Deposits Local Currency and Sterling with soldiers with quite a superstitious received for one year or shorter interest allowed at rates obtainable feeling, for the father tells US
would have done no credit to B periods in Local and other Cur-on application.
that soon after his birth he present-day B. B. C. announcer- rencies on terms which will be The Bank's Read Office in overheard a soldier say Now "we was a born orator. And he was, i quoted on application.
London undertakes Executor and shall get reinforcementa; this for his name was Winston Chur- Also up to date Safe Deposit Trustee business, and claims recamp was formed to
the chill!". Boxes in various sizes To Let. covery of British Income. Tax blood of innocents, and the
overpaid, on terms which may reinforcement" sent us is
first. jascertained at any of the Agencies
new and Branches.
Hong Kong, 13th Mar. 1809.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank)
is conducted by the HONG KONG |
SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be, ob-
wiped on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
1+1
V. M. Grayburn.
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 28th Feb.,, 1939.
born infant."*
Manager:
R. A. CAMIDGE,
THE CHASE BANK
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, A American Bank offering com
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Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital........ 3,698,500.00 Reserve and Undivided
2,887,932.01
Profits
Head Office:--HONG KONG No., 10 Des Voeux Road. Central.
Board of Directora: »
Bir Bhonson Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Eag. Li Lan Bang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuson, Esq. Wong Yan Tong, Esq. Han Ying Po, Esq. ChacChingBbek, Esq. FungPlog Wah Esq.
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Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager,
Li Tse Pong, Eaq., Manager,
Amay
Bombay
* Branches and A penošas r
Halphong Hantow Honsiniu Kobe
Kowboa Peute Bingapuro London Rangoon Bourabaya
Bairros Bwałow
Manila
Melbourne in Fresh Brdary
Magnanka
New York Paris
tisso. Vientia Beattie
Priping Shanghai
Vancouv
Avenge
CABARET
HOSTESS
IN COURT
Apology Tendered For Assault
Pact-If Hitler Wishes
Britain is willing and ready to consider an exchange with Germany
assurances of non-aggression, similar to the recent Anglo-Polish guarantee. Mr. Chamberlain stated this in the House of Commons on May 3.
"There is no foundation what- Government have adopted a policy ever for the charge that EM.
or encircling Germany," the Fre-
plete Foreign Banking ServiceMuch interest is centred in the in the principal Markets of the world,
summons in which Miss Wong Shiau-mel, known as the Presl-mier added. Intereat Eates on Applicatia.
dent of dance hostesses in Shang-
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
THI
This Bank is entirely owned by CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New Youx, with Besources over U.S. $9,500,000,000.
D1, M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD:
-BREMEN.
Steamer
THE SCHARNHORST *
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, Where delivery can be obtained.
All goods remaining undelivered after the gith May, 1989, will, be subject to rent.
effected by us in any case whatever.
NO FIRE INSURANCE =Dll bo'
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con- signees and the Company's surveyors, Mears. Anderson & Ashe, at 10a.m. on the 23rd May, 1939,
Consignees must have a Revenue
Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised,
Consignees are requested to mirander their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature.
Mr. Arthur Henderson (Soc., hai and who was formerly at the Kingswinford)" asked: In view of Great World Singapore, for Some the fact that guarantees on time, was charged with assault by reciprocal basis are proposed by Officer in attendance when damaged Mr. Thiu Wright Wong, employ-President Roosevelt in his recent dutiable goods are examined by the ed in the China Travel Service, peace appeal. would the Govern- | Company's surveyors Robinson Road, in the fourth po- ment be willing to give a guarangrods have left the godown and all No chain will be admitted after the lice court before Mr. C. H. Koh. tee to Germany similar to that claims must be presented within Two last week.
"recently given to Poland? The charges against Miss Wong PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL read (a) that she on May 1 at "what President Roosevelt pro- the wharf, Singapore,
did use posed and what I understand Herr ILL-TREATMENT criminal force to Mr. Tain Wright Hitler offered," the Premier re-
MELCKERS & CO., Wong and (b) did use abusive plied, "was exchange of assurarices
Agentar language to the sald Mr. Thiu of non-aggression rather than a
ANORDDEUTSCHER Lloyd, BasyxE. Wright Wong.
guarantee on a reciprocal basis Hong Kong. 17th May, 1899. such as that recently given by HM Government to the Polish Government.
wonid "H.M. Government "certainly be ready to consider proposals for the exchange of reciprocal assurances with the German Government”
OF LIONS
Two Animals In Small Cage
Every description of Banting ISAKO CIRCUS FINED and Exchange business transacted, Loans granted éti approved That two adult llons were put in securities.
rencies
on
a cage big enough for only one was
för
Mr. R. C. H Lim appeared the complainant, while the de- fendant appeared in person,
After the first charge had been explained to the defendant. Mr. Lim said that he understood the defendant wished to compound the case
APOLOGISED IN COURT
Mr. Noel-Baker (Soc., Derby), Will the Government make it plain that what we are giving are
Current Accounts opened in Local an allegation made in the Parit Currency and Fixed Deposits re- Buntar District Court before Incho Miss Wong agreed, and apolo-guarantees. against ceived for one year or shorter Samah when Joseph Perry, repre- gised to the complainant in open which may be participated in by periods in Local and Foreign Car-senting. Isako's Circus as manager, court.
any government prepared in good terms" which will be
answered a charge of ill-treating quoted on application.
Mr. Lim said that in view of faith to renounce aggression? two lions, Bate Deposit Boxes To Let
the defendant's attitude he would The Prime Minister: Certainly KAN TONG PO, At the conclusion of the hearing.not offer any evidence
the they on Chief Manager, the Magistrate said he believed second charge. there had been ill-treatment and that a technical offence had been fendant on both charges.
His worship acquitted the committed. He imposed a fire of $2.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
OF CHINA AS AN A INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
de...
are guarantees against aggression, solely, and with regard
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
BB "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
June 9th at 1.00 A.M.
June 9th at 12 Noom
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June 23rd at 1.00 AM.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND WORLD SERVICES
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
S.S. "GIULIO CESARE"
will sail from Hongkong at Noon on Saturday, the 20th May, 1939.
for
NAPLES, GENOA & BARCELONA
vis
Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay,
Aden, Massowah & Port Said
arriving Naples
Genoa..
Barcelona
LLOYD
16th June
18th Jane
17th June
TRIESTINO
PO Box 148. Tel. Address "Lloydliano-Telephones 39982 Passenger
32993 Freight
FORTNIGHTLY
EXPRESS SAILINGS
(39%
Now
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL- STRAM NAVIGATION Ca's'
STEAMER BHUTAN,"
ALIVED HONGKONG OF 18TH MAY, 1839,
Fax ANTWERP LONDON GIERAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, "ADEN, COLOMBO
1X STRATTR
to any extension, no doubt theONSIGNTES of Cargo by the above- Government would be glad to con- named Varsel sen hereby informed sider any proposal for their ex-that their Goods are being landed and placed at tærin, six in the Hong Kong to tension..
and Kowloon. Wharf, and Godawn. Cons paay's Godowns st Kowloon, where onck Coignment withe sorted out Mark by
The summons was a sequel Mr. V. C. Seedwell, O.C.P.D. an incident at the wharf on May Parit Buntar, prosecuted.
1. it being alleged that aä' the Mr. C. L. Spykerman, Veterinary parties were going away after Inspector, Krian and Kroh, told the coming down from the "Conte Court that he visited the Circus Rosso", by which boat the défen- with a Police Sergeant and the dant was said to have planned to
leave,
she abused complainant Veterinary Police Oncer.
He found two adult llons kept in and struck him on the cheek.. a cage the measurements of which
INDIAN ORDERLY
OFFICERS
BANK
FAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.08 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA
Owing to our numerous Branches! in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of were length 7 feet 2 inches, width the World, we are able to, extend feet 2 inches, height 3 feet 4
Subadar-Maj. Taj Din, Bahadur, to our Clients special facilities for inches (from the corners) and 4 too small; he had seen many Royal Bombay Bappers and Domestic and Foreign Banking and feet §, Inches (from centre of the circuses and their cages Exchange.
cage). It appeared to be big enough larger. for only one Hon.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hong Kong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, O. South China Office:
CANTON SWATOW
Rext.
Mark and Delivery can be obtained or the Goods are landed, v
Optional Goode will be landed here The King's Indian Orderly Off-anles Instructions have been given to cers for 1939, who have arrived in contrary Six Hours before arrival of the London are
Stemmer.
Goods not cleared within. 8 days Subadar-Maj. Sardar Khan, Bar-
Including date of arrival will be subject to dar Bahadur, and En, 8th Punjab
Rant
No Fire Insurance, will be effected by: on in any case whatever, in un
Damaged Packages must be left in the were Miners
Godown for examination by the Oasi Suhadar-Maj. Rahim All, Banaagnom, and the Company Surveyork.
Doulas, at 10 a Menari. GoppaRD Later in the day he visited the Circus, said that they were traveli- from Hongkong.
Joseph Perry, representing the dur. 5th Bn., 8th Rajputana Rides, on Mondays and Thoradays, within the
Free Btorage period Circus with the O.C.P.D., Krian, ing all over the East. In this
Risaldar Ahmed Khan. 7th Light Consignees are specially notified that and it was found that the space particular case the two lions had Cavalry
it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to
been rept for the last six years
be present at the examination animals to lie down "comfortably and in their travels in the 8. 8. service and three have served with damaged dutiable cargo
All Claims against the Biesmar jonat the Waziristan campaigns The be presented to the Undersigned on of 6th June, 1989, or they will British officer in charge, Major not be recognized bedsh
was not sufficient for the two
All have had 25 or more years
KONGMOON TOIBHAN SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW side by side.. They were, cramped
We also handle the issue of and were in such a position as to and F. M 8. no complaints had distinction in the Great War and
been, received......... Bonds and other Public Funds of cause them suffering. He consider- the Chinem Government both ted them to be ill-treated. The arm and Abroad. .
police sergeant then gave evidence. My O. Soodwell, in reply to per. Į questions said that the cage, was
SHOU J. CHEN.
He thought the cage was suitable the Hon. Christopher Prombead No Claims will be admitted after the and that the animals could lie Birdwood, Probyn's Horse, served Goods have left the Godown a down comfortably. Two cages had in France and Belgium during the MCKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. been ordered.
Hong Kong, 16th May 1929. [291
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