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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
Reserve Funds: Sterling
£6,500,000 H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
80,000,000
Head Office HONG KONG
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J J. Paterson,
WB Lock, Esq.,
Chairman
Deputy ChanTRU
J. K. Bousfield. Esq..
A H. Compton, Ex..
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA
facorporated by Royal Charter, 1851
Paid Up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors...
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
£3,000,000
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z, Mesley Street, Manchester, 2
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Miskin, Esq..
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Canton
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1 poli
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MANILA MEDAN
NEW YORK
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(Bbuket)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Bustness transacted.
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rates which will be quoted on application.
Savings Accounts also opened in Loen Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London
deratius Executor and Truster and claims recovery of ritish Theme fox overpaid, on SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of terms which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Younger
various sizes to t
TRUSTEE and
business undertaken.
EXECUTOR
Hongkong, 28th July, 1941
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be Lained on appliontion.
For the HoNekong & SHANGRAI
ob
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Munager.
Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1930.
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED
Authorised Capital
Paid-Up Capital
Reserva and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00.
5,698,000.00
2,983,261.50
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No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directora :
Hos. SIR Snotson Chow, Chairman
Li Koon Chan. Eng Li Lan Sang. Erg P. K Kwok, Eng Wong Chu Sou, »** Wong You Tong, Bay Fung Ping Wah Ped KAN TONG Po, Esq, Chief Mastatyper HON. MR. LI THE FONG, Manager
Branches and Agencie
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Penny
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Melbourne
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Current Accounts opened in Loca! Currency and Fixed Deposits re- ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur- roncies on terms which will be quoted on application.
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Double Passenger Seating Capacity In New Clipper
Service To Hawaii
Establishment by Pan American Airways of a new Clipper service between the mainland of the United States 'and Hawaii, with the first departure scheduled for Angust 10, will than donhle passenger capacity for the sector. The first flight, with Captain J. H. Tilton, Division Operations Manager, com- manding, may, even establish a record for number of passengers carried on the 2,402-mile ocean sector.
CONTROL YUAN PRESIDENT TO TOUR NORTHWEST
„On a dual mission of inspecting the political, economic and educa- tional conditions and of conveying the Government's and the Gen- eralissimo's solicitude for the the welfare of the peoples in frontier regions, Mr. Yu Yu-jen, President of the Control Yuan, who The three new schedules each corry 27 passengers to better the 1s. a native of Shens, will shortly two weeks between San Franoisen record of 20 departing Treasure leave Chungking on an extensive and Los Angeles on the Pacific Island August 27, 1940. At one tour of the northwest provinces, 11: Coast, and Honolulu in the Ter time 25 were actually booked for is learned from authoritative sour- ritory of Hawail exactly double the August 10 trip, but there were
ces.
the
nomber of Blights on this several cancellations which make portion of the transpacific net.additional space available for con- Besides Shens, Mr. Yu's itinerary work. But passenger capacity infirmation this week.
I understood to include Kansu. creases at a substantially greater: Record passenger loads on the Chinghai, and other provinces in rate because of distribution of Honolulu-mainland sector, which the northwest.-(Central News). mail and express loads over almost equals the distance of a round trips every fortnight in- transcontinental Bight in the US.. stead of 3.
for
are smaller than for other sectors. FIJI'S ADMIRATION
OF MALTA
be
MALTA, Aug. 20 (Reuter) -- The Fiji War Appeals Erard has voted £200 towards the Malta Reltef Fund "in token of the admiration felt by one island Colony towards another island Colony that la so splendidly withstanding the brunt of enemy air attacks in the Medi- terranean,"
BIG INCREASES
For example there has been a Both mal and express have in fight with 57 passengers between creased 50 much
the In
past Hongkong and Manila, with 61 twelve months, because of the between New York and Bermuda stimulus which national defense in the Atlantic operation. efforts have given to the normal After the inaugural fights by Increase in muiling and shipping. Anzac Clipper the service will that passenger capacity has been operated by Honolulu Clipper. squeezed, and was insufficient to
INCREASED SERVICE accommodate the requests
The establishment of an ouxi- The passage,
eituation is Bow Hary high speed, high frequency | reversed. and for some time to air transport service between the come, it is reasonable to expect United States and Hawali has that all applicants can be taken. been contemplated for several ed service developed
The extent of the traffic growth years, and plans for such a serraplily than at Arst may be reallzed from the fael vice were discussed publicly by J. plated, chiefly because of defense that mall which once came to 500 T. Trippe, President of Pan needs in commexion with trans- ΟΣ 600 pounds per Lolp now American Airways, as long ago asportation of officials and mat average 1.500 to 2,000 pounds per June, 1940. The plan disclosed at The present additional service trip with peaks around 3,000, Alt that time by Mr. Trippe had to directly aids the longer routes to express has doubled in the past do with a construction order for the Orient, and New Zealand, be- year, with loads averaging 2,000 a fleet of new and greatly ad-cause the mainland Honolulu sec- pounds per trip.
vanced transoceanic transports tor is at once the longest sector,
evon
Inorc
contem.
It
In other words, the Clippers, for expansion of both the Pacific and the one with greatest local now depart, Treasure Island with and Atlantic services, which new truffle spproximately
potentialistieg. double the
Thus mall planes, at that time, were ache-has in effect, been a bottleneck. and express that they carried on duled for delivery early in 1942. Doubling the schedules provides departures a
year ago, and this
The service then discussed in-the necessary pay load for this means an overall increase in mall cluded daily schedules between initial flight on and cargo combined of about the mainland and Hawaii.
the long haul Journiles (or final stage in the the equivalent of 1 to 10 ton,
Rowever, the need for increas-case of Inbound schedules.) passengers with their baggage. As mall and express will not jump immediately just because of the addition of schedules, but on the other hand will be divided ир among 6 departures each fort- night instead of 3, the next in- crease in passenger seats avail- able will be represented by that difference, or about #
10 passenger seats.
to
PRIORITY FOR MAILS The tnereased capacity is of special interest both to travelers and air express users, because it sair mall which always has priority. Air mail must be loaded first, and additional capacity used for passengers and express. Thus, in past months, the air express department has been hard pressed for capacity on some schedules, and this situation now will be eased.
A
The possibluty of record passenger load for August - 10 is- based on this Increased capacity, į and also on favourable wind con- citions obtaining at this time of year. A flight which is relatively
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short in hours requires proper- JAPA
tionately less fuel. releasing weight-space for revenue load, and the shorter fights occur at this time of year.
RECORD LOADS
To establish a passenger carry- ing record out of San Francisco August 10 Anzac Clipper muist
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