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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF Joan Of Arc
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $60,000,000 Inued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling
£6,500,000 H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of
Proprietors
$20,000,000
Head Office:HONG HONG
Board of Directors: A. L Shields, Eaq..
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. K. Bousfield,
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
D. F. Landale, Esq.,
G. Miskin, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr.T. E. Pearce,
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA - Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855 Paid-Up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.....
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
£3,000,000
HEAD, OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3. West End Branch:
14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch: 59, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
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CLIFE STER · KUALA
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Bangkok
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COLOMBO
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Saigon
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WOMAN GUERILLA
LEADER
From Our Own Correspondent CHUNGSHAN, June 14A1 other Joan of Are has made her appearangd di Hahan Island Ma take command of the guerillas to harass and attack the Japanese. Her name is Miss Lan Chau-kuk, 28, in command of about 500 guerillas in the vicinity of Ting On county, south of Holhow,
On June 7, this woman warrior and her troops carried out, "a lightning raid on a Japanese camp 'an the outskirts of the town and
succeeded in slaying over thirty Japanese soldiers including-the wounding of three, officers. All the Japanese supply stores and canteens were destroyed course of the raid.
in the
GENERAL
MERCIFUL TREATMENT
FOR WAR CAPTIVES
CHUNGKING, June 14 (Central)-Lest Chinese civilians and armed forces should become remiss in observing · various müitary decrees concerning the highest military authorities have again issued a decree calling their strict attention.
The decree, embodying 26 salient not to be, established at any points, atates that - all Japanese place within a distance of 25 omcers and men who voluntarily kilometres from the front line. give up their arms and war acti vities or are captured on the bat- tlefeld shall be given merciful treatment.
Treated As Equais
14
equals of
All war prisoners are to be treated
Chinese These captives are to be escort people, with due respect to their ed to the concentration camps in name and personality. the rear within a specified period, which caused the death or injury Ang act and are not to be detained in-of a war prisoner is liable to definitely at the front.
punkhment in accordance with
are war the criminal code..
Wounded
prisoners, their Beld camps To ensure the safety of
ALLEGED POISON
PLOT
prisoners, whether thefr wounds be serious or slight, are to be given prompt" treatment. With the exception of their farms and military documents, all other properties in the person "of NANKING, June 13 (T/Ocean) a war prisoner at the time of The two Japanese, who attend his capture shall not be cons ed the banquet of the Japanese cated Major Lau is. reported to be an Consulate-General, where polson- attractive girl who studied in Can-ed wine was served to a large allotted to war captives, 48.
The same food rations shall be ton some years
ste ago. She had number of Chinese and Japanese allotted to Chinese soldiers. The (Bhuket) some military training while at officials, have succumbed.
tending a university and joined
quarters of war captives shall be Both held the rank of Chiancel- kept sanitary and clean. the Women's Corps on the out-lors at the Consulate-General.
He break of the hostilities. Following
captives shall also be given -a the fall of Canton, she returned out of danger,
The other intended victims are time for proper
exercises to to her home in Thng On to organize
keep them healthy. guerilla units About two com- pantes are entirely of women.
TOINGTAO TOTOHAMA
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 Sterling with ConsENT Accouers opened in interest allowed at rates obtainable LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS on application. received for one year or shorter) The Bank's Head Office in London periods in Local and other Cur-undertakes Executor and Trustee rencies terms which will be business, and claims recovery of quoted on application.
British Income Tax overpaid, on ALSO up to date SATE DEPOSIT terms which may be ascertained at Borra in various sizes To Lar any of the Agencies and Branches.
Hong Kong, 5th June, 1939,
R. A. CAMIDGE,
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Busines of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- .PORATION. Rules may be obtain ed on application.
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HEAD OFFICE: BANTING CORPORATION..
18, PINE STREET, V. M. GRAYBURN,
NEW YORK. Chief Manager. An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal, Markets of the world.
Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1839.
14.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
Authorised Capital.....10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
5,538,800.00
2,883,932.01
Head Office:-HONG KONG
No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central.
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Board of Directors:
P. K. Kwok, Eng.
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman I Koon Chum Eq Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Sou, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ting T'o, Esq. Chanthing Shek, Esc, Fang Ping Wah Esq. Kan Tong Fo, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Macager,
Branches and Agencies:---
Singapore
Волгабай Bwntow
Malbourne San Fran Bydney
Amay"
Kowloon Рем
Loades
Hanroom
Bombay
Kanila Saloon
Celestia
Haiphong
Renkow Hepolala Kobe
New York Seattle Pari Bemarang Foiplag Shanghai
laco Tiental
Yadaver
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE;. New Yoar, with Resources over U.S.$2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAE,
Manager.
CHINESE WAR VETERAN RULED
U.S. CITIZEN
Quan Yat Hong, 48-year-old Chinese. was proclaimed an "American citizen with all the privileges pertaining thereto and released from the custody of the U.S. Immigration · De- partment, early in June.
The case which has been before Current Accounts opened in Local
Federal authorities for several Currency and Fixed Deposits-reears, was decided by Federal ceived for one year or shorter Judge Paul J. McCormick, who periods in Local and Foreign Car-ruled that Hong had been born in rencies on terms which will be 8an Francisco, quoted on application.
SAVE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager.
Hong, & World War veteran, came to China several years ago and on his return to the United Bhates was arrested by immigra- tion authorities.
GUERILLA ACTIVITIES the Japanese in Mm Chang and Other guerillas are attacking Put Chlen, east of Holhow across gulf. During the month
about 400 Japanese blue- jackets and soldiers were killed by Chinese forces in different parts of Hainan without a pitched bat-
May,
tle
or
11
11
Two Chinese brothers one of whom served at the Japanese Con- sulate-General and who disap peared during the banquet. are authorities. now being sought by the Japanese
GERMAN CRUISER
LAUNCHED
W
Reasonable Time
War captives are not to be questioned, Immediately upon their capture, but should be given s reasonable length of time for them to allay their anxiety and fear. Where the prisoners wish,
their names may be kept secret.
War prisoners have the right to appeal to the highest military BERLIN, June 14 (Reuter) The executive authorities against any ning raids, the enemy has to use will be launched in Bremen onjin charge of war prisoners con
As a result of the Chinese light-fifth German 10,000-ton cruiser trespass of these rules by offcera bombers as reprisals. The planes July 1
centration camps.
inflicted casualties mostly on the civil population, for the irregulars are in hiding in day time. The
wanton bombings have made it CONSIGNEES NOTICES CONSIGNËES' NOTICES difficult for the enemy to carry out their propaganda of "B70- Japanese amity." On the other hand, the discriminate air at tacks have aroused the bitterness, of the islanders against the in- vaders.
*
For the past two months, the Japanese are merely holding their own and have made no fresh at- tempt to gain any new ground.
HITLER GOES TO BERCHTESGADEN
to
BERLIN, June 14 (Reuter)- Herr Hitler is enroute Berchtesgaden, where he is ex- pected to stay for several weeks.
Some circles
declare
that he may stay there, for two month
U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL PROBLEMS
Germany's Superior Position
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES OCEAN STEAM SHIF CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL, STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NONSIGNEES por Co.'s Vessel "CALCHAS
FROM UNITED KINGDOM. SINGAPORE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MÁLFTÍMEN
CONSIGNED NOTICE.
$.S. SIKIANG
BRINGING CARGO FROM DUNKIRK, HAIPHONG etc.
THURSDAY, THE 819 JUNE, 1939, ARRIVED HONG, KONG OF
are hereby notified that their Cargo will
· be * discharged. Into Holt Wharf, Kowloon, whers it will He at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for that their goods with the exception ONSIGNEES are hereby informed Delivery from Godown on and after of Opium, Treasure and Valuable are 14th June.
Optional cargo will not be landed bere of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and being landed & atazed into this godowng naleas Notice has been given prior to Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whance Steamer's arrival, but carried on from delivery may be obtained immediately port to port to the final port of call to after landing. which the option extende
All broken, shafed and damaged foods or before the 17th June, 1939, or they All Claims must be sent in to me on are to be left in the downs, where will not be recognized, .... they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Damaged Packages will be examined 10,4%, and Noor within the Free Goddard & Douglas in the presence of -Storage period. RAMOS MAKE the Consignees at 10.00am. Ne Olarms will be admitted after ind Wednesday, the 14th June, 1989: Goods have left the Steamer's Godown. Consignees must have a Ravenna and all Bonds remaining, undelivered Officer in attendance when any dotiable after the 21st June, will be subject goods are examined by the Company's to Rent
Burveyors.
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All Claims against the Steamer met No Fire Insurance will be affected by before the 5th July, or they will be presented to the Undersigned on or as in any case whatever, not be recognised ja
WASHINGTON, June 14 Reu- ter)The administrations Net trality Bill providing for the repeat of the embargo on arms and muni- tions for warring nations, was ap-j proved in hill by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of 14th Representatives.
During the consideration of the representatives of the State Department were cald, by a. member of the Committee, to have: stocks of arms acquired by Ger mformed the Committee that the
many and the establishment of the protectorate in Bohemia and Moravia had given Herr Hitler a marked superiority over Britain Deportation Urdered
and France and that for the At bearings before local boards, selling armis to all belligerents in United States to refrain from It was decided that he could not substantiate his claim that he had the event of war in Europe would been born in the west coast city really mean that she was favouring and that records were destroyed in the 1806 fire and earthquake. PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 He was ordered to be deported
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FRESH DISORDERS
IN JAMAICA LONDON, June 13 (T/Ocean)- New disorders occurred in.
according to a report in the Dally
Owing to our numerous. Branches Legion Interested themselves in of the American principal Commercial Centres of the case and brought the matter. the World, we are able to extend before Judge McCormick to our Clients special facilities for ruled that the exclusion order wasingston, Jamaica, on Monday Domestic and Foreign Banking and based on abus of discretion of Telegraph The leader of the Exchange,
MA
the immigration authorities and hallifted the deportation warrant,
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hong Kong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Offices:
CANTON SWATOW SHIUCHOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
workers organization Bustamente was addressing a crowd in the Central Park and when one of the listeners protested to Bustamente's speech, followers turned angry and began to beat up the trouble
Ule Nunis, & kitchen boy aboard the aa Mayon, nearly lost a uniform jacket and a shirt on maker. W Tuesday A Chinese youth, Cheng Police, intervened, but were te tons, was found in Nunts colved with a hall of stones and and other Public Funds of the nisin with the jacket, and shirt in had to retreat. It was not until Chinese Government both at Home his possession. He was sentenced the arrival of reinforcements that arul Abroad, pian
V by Mr. Z. Elmsworth, at the the police succeeded in breaking SAU JOHEN Kowloon Court yesterday, to eight up the meeting and making several
Manager, | weeks with hard läbðurin
arresta
R. OHL
Agent Hong Kong, 8th June, 1938.
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No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE
Agents. June, 1938.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
MY. TAI YIN" From U.E.A vis MANILA,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE EEN LINÉ STÉAKERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERE LONDON, STRAITS MANILA:.
THE 8,8,BENLOMOND.”
TONEIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their riar into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf & Godown Company, at Kowloon whetics and/or any LtdONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby wharges delivery to be obtained, landed their via into be basedrus informed that all Goods are being Optional cargo WiLnot be landed and/or extra hasardom Godowns of tire here, unless notice has been given 48 Howe Koma Ann Howloon W kanz hours prior to vessel's arrival, but r GROWN OMAN, Lang ried on from port to port to the faal from thewhaven, Debyery port of call to which the option onlined enkeligetben ve extends. No Claims will be admified after the Goods have left the Godown and all Goods mag, undelivered after the No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the hodowas, and al
the 10th inst, will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Goods remaining undelivered after 17th June, 1939, will be ambject to rank be presented to the undersigned on or before the 1st July 1939, by they l
All claims against the vessel must be presented to iba Undersigned es ar before the 27th inst. of the 10 comply with, the General Bouded
not be recognisedat men de entrada de not be recognized probak daly Goods are to be left in the Godowns must have a Revenue Officer in atten:
All broken, dhafed, and damaged Warehouse Regulations, Consigncen where they will be examined on the ace when damaged dutiahla ; 19th it, at 10 am; by sur surveyors are examined t Mesara Goddard & Douglas
All broken, chated and In the case of dutiable ¿con» ste to be left in Pia Imports & Export: Office that they signees are requested to inform the they will be ruined have such goods for exami
Amy by H no Vira Imurance Bas been Bill of
be countersignád DODWELL CO., LTD, Hong Kong, 18th June, 1939
by
WAR LOXLE
Hong Kong 1fta June, 1999,
THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1939. --PAGE 13
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