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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY. 14. 1924.
BANK OF CANTON.
NEW PREMISES OPENED.
The Chairman-and. Directors of the Bank of Canton were at homo on Saturday, when their palatlat now premises In Des Voeux Road opened: Central were formally Shortly after twelve noon the Directors and other officials of the Bank arrived, and regular streams of visitors, Chinese and foreign, trooped into the magni- ficent hall of the Bank. The formal part of tho programme then began, the Chairman, Mr. LI Yuk-tong, who was supported by the Directors and leading mer-- chante, greeting the visitors in! cordial terms
Mr. Li Yuk-tong briefly review- ed the history of the Bank of Can- ton and its steady growth, which was shown by its imposing new home. With the improved faci- Itles afforded by the new building he hoped the Bank of Canton would be able to serve the public better! and prove as Important a factor: in the business life of the Colony as it was intended to be.
The Bank's History. ----Mr,—K_E_Lay. Maneger of the Exchange Department, also ad- dressed the gathering. After ex- tending a hearty welcome to the visitors, Mr. Lay said that when he looked at the new building he could not help but recall the com- paratively modest origin of the Bank, which dated from 1911. "U will be remembered by many of you," he said, "that the Bank of Catton first commenced business
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The photograph reproduced below is that of a well-known Hongkong Indy's baby. This sturdy and beautiful child, fed entirely on Cow & Gate Milk Food, gained 194 ozs. in the short space of 14 days—a splendid tribute to the value of Cow & Gate Milk Food Besides being, particularly
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OBITUARY.
In a small room in Pedder Street and unhindered by
the ald building which had pre tainties of the political situation/ viously been used us, the General with regard to China itself, it is Post Oce and which has since still a country of disorder, largely
MORE RECORDS BROKEŇ. MR. FRED FOSTER. disappeared and been replaced lacking in effective civil adminis-{ by a fine block of shops and officer.tration-- condition of things SEVEN HUNDRED BAGS OF Paris, July 12.-In the tea We regret to announca the death,
the capital was which tends to impede and render
(thousand metres cross country, the which took place at the Goveny At that time
SUGAR DAMAGED. From such humble almost impossible normal
Fresult was Nurmi (Finland) first; ment Civil Hospital on Saturday $1,500,000.
cont Lombon, July 15 --A message from Ritola (Finland) arcom; Johnston afternoon, of Mr. Fred Foster, the beginnings the Bank began to grow, mereial life and growth. There! and it later moved into and aequlr-are still dissensions between the Perim says that the Dutch steamer, (America) third and Harpor principal warder at Laichikok. He ed bigger premises situated 99 North and South and the outlook Anjer has part of her eatgo durong-1 Britain) fourth. Nurmi won by was admitted to Iospital about the site of the building in which at the moment is not particularly by sea water through the heavy five hundred metres. His time month ago suffering from typhoid we are now assembled. Even then encouraging. in Canton the desweher. The Surveyors report was 32 mins., 34 4/5 secs.
fover, and appeared to be progres. the accommodation proved to bepression of trade and industry hay about seven hundred bags of sugar
sing favourably. At mid-day on Saturday, however, he had o sud. Bunt inadequate and the
afnot changed for the better. ant Directors, in order to keep abreast although there were at one time;
later. den rolapse, and died a tow res
dist
The hull is apparently with the times and to cope with indications of improvement, the undanged, and dressed having been verified AN seaworthy has the expansion of business, decided have so far not materialized. But to pull down the old building and it is to be hoped that the restore sailed. Renter erect a permanent home
ertion of normal pengeful conditions
worthy of the Bank's growing will not be lang delayed and the stability. Temporarily we bec-resulting inerente in'
The
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Record Twice Broken. lo the first heat of the four
team beat-Greece in the "world's hundred metres relay, the British record time of forty-two seconds. The lato Mr. Foster had been in
Later In the four hundred the Government service for 15 metres reby heat, America made a yeare and was much respected by world's record of 41 1/5 secs. all who know him. He joined the Hop. Step and Jump Record. Prison Department in 1900, and The hop, step and jump was won was previously in the Army. He korved during the South African War and was wounded on three occasions, receiving the King's nod Queen's medals. He was a prominent Freemason, boing Past Master of Lodge 848.
pied very adequate ollices it perity of the country will hnd the enture; engineering, shipping and Queen's Road Central, but it is a Bank of Canton both able and finance, to show the wide range of by Winter (Australia) who created
interesa served by banks. Moda world's record with a jump of Hource of great gratification
ra building in
China was still | fifteen metres (521 feet). Brunito (Argentine) was second and Tuulose
years to come.
I do not intend delaying you at the inception stage, and with a long speech, but it would welcomed feiendly and construc- Finland) third.
Five criticism and suggestions. be an omission on my part it
Applause). [failed to pay a tribute to the very
excellent work of the architects] Congratulatory messages
f
from
cere-
The Polo Pincings. Paris, July 13.-The Argentine won the Olympic Polo tournament,
the final positions being as follows: Il'où Lost Argentine United States Britain Spain
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ready to assist in the ascension of the Board of Directors and the commercial activity.. CApplausea, Management to be able to-day to come to what they hope will be the home of the Bank for wang
This institutimu) in 15 years old and its success ha been very gratifying, in spite of
of this building the famous firm other banks and public institu- the numerous ups and downs e Mesars Palmer & Torner. tions, including the Chinese Gen- perienced in common with similar
There can be no two opinions ther eral Chamber of Commerce, were institutions, To-day the Capital of the Bank standa at £1,200,000, they have designed and built for read, this concluding the of which £1,078,530 has been sub-s a really magnificent structure mony,
and that in this banking hall we Light refreshments were served
0 The scribed and fully paid up.
possess one of the finest halts of and the success of the Bank was
Liddel Coming to China. Silver Reserve Fund stands
its kind in the Far East.
The toasted.
During the reception
Liddell, the winner of the four $700,000-n fact which bespeaks
Hound and flourishing condition. general scheme of decorations at hours the Buik was thrown ope? hundred metros at the Olympic )
furnishings has been thought out to inspection, officinis taking via Cimes, is at present at Edinburgh:
He intends to: Canton, Shanghai, inakow, Bang, with taste, and even down to the tors down to the strong rooms, to University.
year for kok and New York, with Agencies detail, Mr. A. G. W the savings department and other remain there another
Ogilvie, the firm's representative, pláces of interest.
theology and then go to China us and Correspondents all over the has spared no pains to make every
in tho Presbyterinn teacher Missionary School-Reuter,
at
We have at present branches at
world. The
The main vault equipment of generage support which has been accorded the Bank thing harmonise. The Barik is in- in the past and the measure of debted to Mr. Ogilvie for the in the Bank has been supplied by has the York Safo & Lock Co., Ltd., confidence reposed in it both by finite thought and care he the Chinese and Foreign' comme expended. The Bank is proud of of New York, for whom Mosers. cial Interests will, I am sure, ran.is work and justly proud of its tinue to extend and develop.
Trade in China.
sole agents. The thuin vanlt door Lane, Crawford, Ltd., are the is constructed of G-inch solid steel foxclusive of the holt work and operating mechanism), and consists of plates of open heurth steel, non-drillable chrome steal, burnable-motal The Lolt work is and, most important of all, non-
and a three-movemon! time lock. world-wide commercial depression, also to Messrs Wing On and ComeThe bait work consists of twenty but signs are t wanting, I think, pany, the contractors responsible cold rolled steel locking bolts, and
construction. Mr. Li the mechanish is covered by to indicate that the stearral depres. for the
attention of these
This up-to thy
binged glass door. sion is un the WELTEN and that dreve
agals present to four pictures adorain date vault will defy drills or oxy- world commerce will, onee
symbolized agri-!
acetylenn. come into fall eving, unhampered the hall which
new home. (Applause.
Mr. Li Tsze chung, the sub Manager, said he could not allow of the present commercial situa? the auspicious accusion to pass tion in China one cannot speak without expressing the apprecia would tion of all connected with the Bang as_engouragingly as one wish on an occasion like this, Palmer and Turner, common with the world at large the architects, especially to
Mr.
Frazee
CHINA BANKING CONSORTIUM.
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Much sympathy will be felt for the widow and the five children in
the beavy boreavement which has in suddenly overtaken them,
The funeral took place at Happy and Valley yesterday afternoon
was largely attended by deceased's colleagues and friends. Many beautiful dural tributos wore bid upon the grave.
The
LEAGUE TENNIS.
DIVISION II.
CHINESE R. C. "B" v. CRAIGENGOWER "A."
Chineno Recreation Club "B" gained a victory over the Craigengower "A" in a match in the second division, played on the COUNCH. TO MEET IN
floth. They won by 35 to 44 Scores: LONDON TO-DAY.
Ng Kam chuen and Choy Ping an London, July 12-A special session bent. Leonard and Howard #5, beat of the Council of the China Banking Howard and Gourdin 7-4, beat meet-iu-Loudon-am-Monday- It is In Kan and Wei Kim-ying lost Consortium has been summoned to Zimmern and Sumors. 2
China is feeling the effects of the Ogilvie, who supervised the work checked by two combination locks stated that importanco is attaclied to Loonard and Howard 20, lost to.
DO 1 DANCE?~ I SHOULD SAY NOT- 1 AINT CRAZY VET ASKING ME IF. 1 DANCE 19 LIKE ASKING ME TO FIGHT NO -) DONT
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Courdin 50, beat to the expected attendunes of Mr. Howard and
ununt, partner in Morgan's The Zimmerti and Suramers 101.
Cheng Chi-wing and Choy Ping. usines includes consitleration of the recent attempts of the Chinese aum Jest to Leguard and Howard from 38, lost to Howard and Gourdin 8-0 Government to secure loans.
bont Zimmern and Summers 83,
other sources --Reuter.
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