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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS
BANK'S
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
INDIA, AUSTRALIA : AND CHINA
Authorised Capital 800,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Chartër, 1853 Inauld Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
Proprietors
it
$20,000,000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
£3,000,000 ..£3,000,000
Paid-Up Capital £8,500,000 Reserve Fund H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
£8,000,000 Reserve Liability of
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/122, Leadenball Street, E.0.3. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapar Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch: 12, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
Board of Directors,
1.
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
W. H. Lock. Esq..
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. K. Bousfeld,
A. E. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
D. F. Landale, Esq.,
O.. Miskin, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
ALOR STAR AMRITSAR
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
HARBIN
TENAND HONG KONG RANGOON ILOILO
BATOON IPOH
Chief Manager. CLISTEET KUALA
SEREMBAN SHANGFAL SINGAPORE SITIAWAN
'♪ BOURABAYA
TAIPINO TIENTSIN
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
KARACHI
HI V. Wilkinson, Esq.
CALCUTTA
KLANG
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
PAGENCIES: JOBS
FAIRLIE PLACE,
LUMPUR
CANTON
Branches:
CAWNPORE
KUCHINA
Amoy
1poh
Penang
CAU
MADRAS
TONGKAR
Bangkok
Johore
Batavia
Kobe S
Bombay
Kowloon
Rangoon Saigon San
COLOMBO
MANILA
DELHI
MEDAN
HAIPHONG
NEW YORK
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Calcutta Kuala
Canton.
Lumpur
Shanghai
Francisco HAMBURG
HANKOW
PEIPINO
Chefoo
London
Colambo
Lyons
Singapore Sourabaya
Foochow Manila
Haiphong Muar
Hamburg (Johore)
Hankow Mukden
Patani Swatow Tientsin Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Hongkew Peiping Yokohama Iloilo.
"Dairen Malacca Sungei
(Peking)
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 interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
GIRL'S AGE SAVES HER LIFE
SHE HAD BOMB THAT COULD KILL SCORES Instead of being sentenced
court
to death by a British mili- tary
at Jerusalem Rachel Habshush, a Yemenite Jewess, was sentenced to life Imprisonment-because doc- tors and the court, disagreed over her age.
One doctor said she was seven teen. Another said she was nine teen. And the decided she was under
GENERAL
CHINA'S NOVEL METHOD OF EDUCATION: PUBLICITY AND TOURING PARTIES
CHUNGKING, June 25 (Central)---Chinono education is no longer coained to the classroom and the lecture hall" Under the stimulus of war the government has been bringing education to the masses in a multitude of new forms.
Enique among the many new methods is the "educational boat" which piles the rivera of Stechwan. This 20-ton Junk has by its stage plays, musical shows, radio talks and movie per- the Yangtze and formances helped to educate, 500,000 ́ along Kalin rivers since its launching last September. Operating on the same principle means of educating many hun- as the "educational boat" a num-dreds of thousands of illiterates are in Kwangsi, and protecting them of "educational cars" ber
Japanese
bombings. touring the network of highways from
Air
f the rear provinces. The cars numerous caves of the hills are for Tasa are maintained by the Ministry of used as classroCINS
TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1939 -PAGE 13
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
vis SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU 88 "PRESIDENT ÜLEVELAND" Sail June 30th at 1201 A.M; 9.8" PRESIDENT PIERCE * S.8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE " S.S." PRESIDENT TAFT** S.S." PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" B.S." PRESIDENT PIERCE “
July 14th at 12.01 AM
"
July 29th at 10.00 AM. Aug. 12th as 8.00 AM
Aug. 16th at 8,00 AM.
Sept. 9th at 400 P.M.
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
"
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON
Via SUEZ
3.8. * PRESIDENT GAHFIELD" Sails July 8th at 18 Noon July 20th at 13 NOOR 88.
Education. various provincial de-education, There, all the neces-
PRESIDENT MONROE" court fically partments of education, and public sary rudiments of wartime know- | organisations. • Tha Chungking edge are passed on to wangsi- who seek refuge and YMCA. has two such cars eau-people
eighteen and therefore could not sentenced to death.
be
have
Disguised By Vell Rachel, who was also known as Ohevami ("Lover of the People"); was accused of carrying a dan- gerous Infernal machine" "which, it it had exploded, would killed scores of people.”
The bomb was made of
éleven pounds of iron fragments, twelve sticks of gellgnite, and two de- tonalors attached to a cheap electric bat- pocket watch and tery.
Rachel, disguised by a veil as was caught Moslem woman,
Arab boy. when a ten-year-old
Moslem suspected she was not a because the basket she paid him to carry contained a Jewish loaf instead of the flat Arab bread.
He told a policeman. who vestigated and arrested the girl.
Parents Wept
Rachel istened to the évidence
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSIT
The Bank's Head Office in London "received for one year, or shorter
periods in Local and other Cur-undertakes Executor and Trustee rencies on terms which will be business, and claims recovery of without a trace of emotion and British Income Tax, overpaid, on when Major Catherall, Pre- quoted on application."
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT terms which may be ascertained at sident of the court, asked if she Boxes in various sizes To Lar "any of the Agencies and Branches.
Hong Kong, 5th June, 1938.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank conducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtain- ed on application.
For the HoNexona & SupɑKAz BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,"
Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 25th Feb., 1939.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
5,598,600.00
Authorised Capital. $10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ....: Reserve and Undivided
Profits...
2,883,932.01.
Head Office:-HONG KONG · No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
Li Koon Chan, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shex, EB
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq.
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 in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANI, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S.82,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Second Fice Pres.
POPLIN IN BELFAST
A new factory for the manufać-
Kan Ying Fo, Reg. ture Fang Ping Wah Ebullt
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.nearly Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,
Branches and Agencies:-
Amoy
Batavis
Bombay Calcutta Haiphong
Hankow
Hvaolala
Kowloon POBADE
London
Melbourne
Banyoon 541-02
ngapore
Bourabaya Swatow Ban Fran. Sydney
Casa Tentan Beatle Vancouver
of poplin
&
being Belfast at a cost of £20,000 by Dublin concern. It is hoped to have the factory in operation in August at the latest.
had anything to say before sen- tence she replied: "I have noth- ing to say."
After sentence she shook hands without a trace of emotion, and her attorney.
British barrister Edward David Goitein. Then with she got into a Black Marta four armed British constables and a prison wardress and was taken to Bethlehem Women's Prison.
During the case she made statement-not even to her law
ует.
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It is bleved in Army Intelli- gence circles that Rachel belong. ed to a secret Jewish terrorist organisation whose members Sworn to silence.
are
DISTURBING PEACE & ORDER
Chinese Communists Sentenced At Harbin
cating Szechwan farmers along enlightenment in these natural the provincial highways. No less sheltëra than 1,200,000 people came in con- tact with the "y" cars in 1938,"
Touring Of Towns
Publicity Corps. However, the effective means of probably education is popular
numerous street-corner
The Ministry has also organised still the
a number of troupes touring towns publicity corps organised by young public functionaries, and elties in free China to eau- students
cate the masses. More than 1,000 party members, merchants, and elementary and secondary school workmen. They give lectures, stage teachers from various war area's plays, and sing patriotic songs have been organised and divided, wherever and whenever a crowd is into three dramatic troupes, two gathered.
"For those who can read a little, choruses, and a number of social education' corps.. to work in the there are numerous wall-newspa- pers pasted in public squares. Hinterland."
Chinese education Uterally has These wall-newspapers are bright- gone underground' in Kwangsy illustrated with cartoons, pic- one of the tures, and contain short essays and stories of war. Woodcuts are used to full -advantage in educat-
since the
war, As
CHARITY
FAIRS the masses.
Acknowledgment of Help And Gifts
in connexion with the Children's Charity Fairs held by the National
cussion
For educated people who want to further their knowledge, dis- groups, and reading groups have been organised. In these groups, topics ranging from personal life to international in- trigue and complicated political theories are discussed.
Mass Education Association for the Care of War
Mass education at the front is Orphans (Hongkong Branch). Dr Irene Ho-tung, Director of the carried on with rigour by numer
acknowledges with ous political workers and educated. orphanages, thanks, the assistance and dona-soldiers. A unit which is stationed on the Rapeh-Klangst border tions received from the public
The Dress Parade Sub-Committeaches people in that district-to- tee will make a separate acknow-read and write by asking them to Chinese characters ledgment for gifts and help given. read three
The following is a list of those when passing sentry posts. The assistance and generosity same unit has also conducted a whose
number of short courses within are acknowledged:
Bir Robert Ho Tung, the Hong-three or four miles of the front kong Hotel, the Peninsula Hotel, line.
Education behind Japanese lines Mr. Yeung Wing Hong, the Chi- nese National Red Cross Society, is also making much progress. and. towns where TO the China Motor Bus Co., Mr Villages Maunders and the staff of Messrs. schools existed before the war Thomson and Co., Messrs, Lane are now dotted with institutions Crawford and Co., Mr. Rob Charles of learning. There, the principles and assistants of the Hongkong and practice of guerilla warfare Riding School, Art Cameiro and are taught as well as other sub- his band, Petty Officer Donaldson jects that meet the special needs and Officers of HMS. Tamar, of the occupied" areas Cheero Club, the Star Taxicab Co.. Aerited Waters
the
On... Lak
Mesars. Millington Ltd., the Asia CAMBRIDGE PH D.
FOR CEYLONESE
Co., Mr. Lau Mo Tsung. Mrs."W. J. Lock.
The Hongkong Women's Interna-
the
of
of
The University of Cambridge has conferred the degree Monal Club, the Wing On Co., Mr.
Doctor of Philosphy on Pro Cheung Mou-yu, the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co., the Hon. fessor A. W. Mallyaganam Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Lo, the Little the Ceylon University College, Art Shop, the King's Theatre, the sometime Senior Scholar and In Queen's Theatre; the Star Theatre, termal Research Scholar of Em. the Alhambra Theatre, the Central manuel College; "Cambridge and Research student of the Frivy Theatre. the Lee Theatre, Majestic Theatre, the Kowloon Council's Committee for scienti- discovery in Butterfield fic Research for a Naval Dock, Messrs. and Swire, St. Paul's Girls' College, Atomic Physics.
The experimente that led to Mrs. Elizabeth Archer, the Glou-
carried this discovery were
out cester Hotel
The Household Staff of 403 The in the Physical Laboratories of They were accused of disturbing Peak (Mr. Wynne Jones), the Ceylon University College. peace and order in accordance John's Cathedral, the Superinten- with instructions issued by the dent of Stanley Prison, the Sin- Seventh Convention of the Com-cere Co., the China Emporium, the CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
TOKYO, June 26 (Reuter)— Sentences ranging from death to five years' imprisonment were passed in "Manchukuo" on 114 Chinese Communists who were arrested in March 1938, according to an official About 110 workers are engager in
announcement at Hsingking. the company's present factory in
The Communists were tried at Belfast. Expansion of the staff
Owing to the the Harbin High Court. Ten were will be gradual. intricate process involved in the sentenced to death, seven to Die manufacture of poplin, additional imprisonment, workers will have to receive-special training, and it is proposed to Current Accounts opened in Loesi take on trainees at the rate of 20 Currency and Fixed Deposits rea year. The work so far as ceived for one year or shorter Northern Ireland is concerned is periods in Local and Foreign Cur new."
Kobe
New York
Party
Priping
Semarang Shanghai
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
rencies on
terms which will be The company started manu- quoted on application.
facturing in Belfast fï 1925. At SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LAT.
that time girls were trained in KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Special methods of "hand-sewing. but the material was woven in Dublin. In 1932. looms - were erected, and since then business has steadily increased, necessi tating removal to larger premises on two occasions.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL 840,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Owing to bur
bur numerous Branches
in China and connections in the
"Doomed Pit" Reprieved
Cross Hands
intern in 1935.
CADDIES 6D A LB. FOR OVERLOAD
Golf Official's Plan
Major Forbes Bell, secretary of the Royal Liverpool Club, where the Amateur Golf Championship is being played, puts forward an interesting suggestion for limit ing the number of clubs a player may carry.
The
Chins Products Ca. Messrs. Jar- dine Matheson and Co., the Y.W.- C.A...
MESSAGERIES MARITDIES
Messrs. H. Ruttonlee andRVICES CONTRACTUELS DES Son, Mesars. Dodwell and Co., the Et. Stephen's Girls' College, the Nestle's Milk Products (China) Ltd., Mr. Churn and the Colonia!
Dispensary, the Flimo. Depot, the
Caravan, the Little Shop, Brewers Bookshop and the Far Eastern Printing Co., The Little Art Shop, the Treasure Ship.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
KS. CHENONCEAUX”
18*A739;""
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG os SATURDAY, THE 24TH JUNE, 1039,
The Kowloon Riding School, Marcel Bakery, the China Light and Power Co., Ltd., the "South China Morning Post," the "Hong-
YONSIGNEES are hereby informed maximum is 14. Major kong Telegraph," the Hongkong their goods with the exception Forbes Bell advocates the axing Daily Press," the Newspaper Enter of Opium, Tressure, and Valuables are of a maximum weight of clubs, prise, Lt, the "China Press the haing landed & stored into the Godowas Colliery (West bag and equipment to be carried"Sunday Herald" the Chinese News of the Hoog Kong, Kowloon Wharf by the player's caddie. All Agencies, the Commissioner of & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence. principal Commercial Centres of Wales), doomed to be closed.per the World, we are able to extend manently has been reprieved., weight in excess would be charged Police, the Tramic Department, the delivery may be obtained immediately
Fire Brigade, Officers of the Water after landing.
All claitas must be sent in to me on to dar Clients special facilities for
The owners, Amalgamated at Bd per lb.- Domestic and Foreign Barking and Anthracite Collleries, Ltd, «have. In some instances caddles, be Police, Mr. Lay of the Broadcast or before the 5th July, 1929, or Exchange.
now decided to re open the pitsides carrying a huge bag are ing Office, the Eastman Kodak Co., they will not be recognized t
Damaged Packages will be examined' umbrella, the King's Studio, A Fong, and re-employ the full comple-expected to take an
St. Andrew's Church, the Union Goddard & Douglas in the presence of by the Company's Surveyor, Mönuri: ment of about 900 men and boys.mackintosh clothing. an extra
Miners who had given up hope sweater, a plentiful supply of Church, Hongkong Furniture Co. the Consignees at 10.00 am on Fri Consignees must have Bevenue Mrs. C. C. Chang, the Aberdeen In-Office in attendance when any datable The Royal and Ancient Club dustrial School, Mesdames Gene L. goods are examined by the Company i
Surveyors
No Fire just rance, will be effected by We also handle the issue of Bonds Negotiations between the direc- oficials have taken Do steps to Chiao, Ta, U OK. Tu, RP. and other Public Funds of the tore of the company and repre- enforce the 14 club limit rule. Ching, Stewart W. BL Liangan sy CASO, Whatever
ROHL Chinese Government both at Home sentatives of the South Wales The matter is being left to the B.W.UK 8. Dan, Dunbar, Mr. N Miners Federation resulted in a individual player to challenge. J. Jarvis, Mr. Stark, Miss Katle ind Abro
BROD THEN, new plan of operations made 1 his opponent on the number of Archae Lady Pollock and an in- Hour Eong, 24th June 1889,8
dian Friend clubs being carried." ansper.possible to re-open the colliery.
Head Office:--SHANGHAI
Hong Kong Branchsi
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, G. South China Offices:
CANTON SWATOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN
SHIUCHOWKINGOHOW
Messra. Noronah and Co., Mr. and
of being re-engaged and had left golf balls, with occasionally an, YM.C.A., the Chinese YMCA y, the 30th June, 1939 the district have been given a extra pair of shoes and shoot period of three weeks to return ing-stick. and claim their places.
Agent
AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER
FOR MANILA
S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE” 8.S." PRESIDENT GARFIELD" 8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
ES. "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
Sail July 7th-at-3.00 A.M."
July 8th at 12 Noom. July 22nd at 1.00 A.M. Aug. 4th at 19 Noon
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