1926-01-12 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

IN THE NEWS.

THE ATHERLEY TRIAL ICE-BOUND VESSELS.

[Continued from Page 1 and 0.)

You thought you were borrowing

private sums?—Yes.

And refused to discuss the matter;

with Mr. Kelly because you gald

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CREWS FED FROM AEROPLANES.

London, Jan. 11,

Aeroplanes going to the rescue

it was a private matter not con-of ice-bound ships are described.

cerning the Company?—Yes,

in a Helsingfors message.

The continuance of Aretlè cold Then why should you assume that your cheques were being paid has thickened the ice in the Gulf into the Company's accounts of Finland, and as a result thirty- The compradore was collecting five vessels have stuck near Hog-

margins/

land Island. Two German stenm- ers are reported to have sunk. Mr. Zeitlyn: You will remember The crews of most of the ships when putting my case that you Antd that the compradore was using the suffering from a shortage of

food and fuel. Company's money as his own and wo did not care where it came

from?

Finnish arany, aviators from Viborg and from Helsingfors have dorie splendid work despite the Atherley:-Yes, I know, but I

They dropped a; frightful gold. am not concerned with that now.

hundred pounds of provisions on Why, Mr. Atherley, should you the fee gar stranded steamers. not assume that the compradore Several airmen are suffering from was paying the money into his own private account? have tried to

explulo.

frostbite,—Reuter,

His Lordship:You have not port to you by the compradore of) made I mind any clearer the amounts which, have been) Perhaps the jury understand better paid and deposited to your Com- than I do. I must confess I amny's accounts. It has been still puzzled.

ticked and re-tieked by you. From Mr. Jenkin put it to you that that, you made a number of the obvious explanation of this tries in your, own memorandum most marked connection between book "with regard to drafts; and your personal cheques and the do you "swear, Atherley," that at Company's accounts, was that your the time the document was put personal cheques were issued by before you you had no knowledge way of refunds of specific amounts at all that the monies represented which had previously been advanced by that, in fact, had been received. to you?-No.

on dates much prior to this accor-

Which had been misappropriated ding to your account?—I do," by you on provicus dates?---No,

Do you say that poly after your arrest did you know of any apparen: connection?--Yes.

Princess Juliana, of Hol- land, who is to take up the study of the law, according tu a news telegram from Amsterdam.

TREAT FOR HONGKONG.

RUSSIAN LIGHT OPERA CO.

Do you know suy now, that as a result of this system, of the sys-

The Colony is to be favoured Item which you any knew nothing next. Saturday. for an all-too-short about, the whole of your books, period of three nights, with a visit Do you still say that any con- the whole of the books of

Getz from a newly formed Company nection with amounts paid into Bros., are full of falsified entries? which is known as the Russian. Im- Opera Company. your account was a coincidence? huve no knowledge of it, nor perial Light

Do you realise that as a result of sitting in this Court, you know of amounts which show remarkable relationships"- have shown one amenuk.--

..

If you do not want to answersonal loans. the question I shall have to take Questioned in regard to the you through the items again.

of the

TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1926.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital' -

Lord and Fully Paid-up

Sterling

$50,000 500 $15,000.00

Reserve Fund

£ 4,809.999

62 500.000

Beserve Liability of Propristers

$30,000.56

Sliver --

BANKS.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

(Owned by the National Olly Bank of Now York).

Capital & Burplus... $1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wall, Strest, New York. LONDON OFFICE |

COURT OF DIRROTORS: O. M. Young, Esq. Chairman H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman Barcelona

Batavia D.O.M. Bernard, Esq Hon. Mr. A.O. Lang W. H. Bell, Esq. W. L. Pattendan, Eag

Calcutta AH. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Beq. Canton Hon.Mr.F.H.Holyoak T. G. Wealt, aq.

Chief Manager

A. H. Barlow, Esq. - '

36 Bishopsgate, B.C. *BRANCHES :

Madrid

Manila

Tombay

Osaka

Ралати

.Peking

Rangoon

Shangha

Singapore

Tiantain

Tokio

Yokohama

Oohn...

Colon

Dairen

Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Butt, Esq.

Hankow

LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-

Harbin

Hongkong Kobe

Ban Francisco, Cal.

Commercial and Travellers Letters of

Current

THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

...

(lucorporated in England 1920) With which is affliated THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA.

£5,000,000

Anthorised Ospital... Bubscribed and Paid-up.£2,504,160 Reserve Fund ...................... 160,00 HEAD OFFICE:

122, Landonball London E.0. WEST LONDON BRANCH 14-16, Cockapar Street, London BW.I.

EASTERN DRANCHES Bombay, Caloutte, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singaporo, Hongkong, Conton and Shanghai. The Corporation undertake General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branchor Eas Agencies in all the principal cities of the world.

L. E. HOPKING,

Manager.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

od in LOCAL CURRENCY and Credit. Billa of Exchange and Cable 22, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, FIXED DEPOSITS recoivad for Transfers bought and sold. one year or shorter poriods in accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposita in local and Local Currency and Sterling on foreign currencies taken at rates that may terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bushes of the above Bank t conducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on Application.

INTEREST on Deposits in calculated or the lowest balance during each com- plated Calendar Month at 31 per cent per annum. Should thora be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.

transfer at their option Depositors may Balance of $100 or more to the HỎNG. KONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUR RENT RATER,

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ing Corporation.

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 7th,' January 1925.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Esad Office Hongkong. Established 1912. Authorised Capital........... £1,200,000 Paid Up Capita.....

LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief ManageT.

THE FANK OF CHINA,

(Spacially witharized by Presidentia Company 22nd of November, 1917.)

he ascertained on application to the Bank.

Wa are also able to offer our Customers

:

BANK. LTD.

HEAD

OFFICE:

the services of Branches of the Nations 50 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. City Bank of New York in the principal countries of South America and in the West Indies.

G. HOGG,

Man's got.

9 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.} Paid-up Capital

£2,000,000 Reserve Fund

£4,000,000 Beserva Liability of Propristers £3,003.000 Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixedi Deposita received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.

A. H. FERGUSON, Bisnager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE:

Bankok

Canton

BRANCHES

Ilanci

Battambang Hongkong Djibouti Fort bayard Haiphong Hankow

Noumea

Papoula

Poking

BRANCHES—BANGKOK- SHANGHAI. Uorrespondents:-London: West- minster Bank. Lid; New York: National City Bank; San Franolado: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Canton Bunk.

Authorised Capital ......................................EB 000 000 ) Paid Up Capital $1.600,000 |

Modern

In all its branches

Current accounts anvinge nedoumts and fixed deposits solicited. Loans granted en approved socreity,

Overseas bonking a speciality. INTEREST, Current accounts 2 por cant savings 4 por con, Fized Deposite, 3 months à pér cent, 6 months 476 pér cont, one year 6 per cent,

Bafo Deposits, Boxos for Rent. Our Vaults safeguarded by time clocks and doubla combinations. Armour plat steel doors.

J. Y. LUM,

Manager..

THE HỌ HỒNG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)

CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

Refracting and Manufacturing

Crookes Glasses

Kryptok (Invisible)

Bifocals.

Toric Lenses.

Sun Glasses,

67, Queen's Road, Central.

GREEN ISLAND ÇEMÈNE“

CO., LTD.

PORTLAND CEMENT!

la Casks of 575 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

<HEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Manager a.. Hongkong.

METALS

at all kinda especially for ship-building and engineer ing work. Complete stook Bost, Terms. Immediat delivery,

SINGON & CO.,

[ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880)

HING LUNG ST. Phone--

Central $15

The Empress Store

58, Nathan Road, Kowloom

CAPITAL:

Authorised Ospital,

Issued

Paid-up-

Rocerve labilities of

Shareholders

..$20,000,00

8,000,000 4,000,000

* Under English ManagemengTM 4,000,000 825,000

Surplus......

Pondicherry Saigon Shanghai Mengisa

Singapore Tientsin

Tourano Yunnanfor

Prom Ponh

BANKERS:

National

Paris;

Credit!

HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE.

Orders for Wines, "Liqua, Provisions, Fresh Fruit and

Branches, Agencies and Correspondents Vegetables, etc.

in the principal cities of the world

Every description of Banking Exchange business transacted.

HL. HUANG

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

Slapagor.

BANK LTD.

Established 1030.

and

In FRANCE:-Comptoir

d'Escompte de Lyonnais; Banque de Paria et don Capital (fully paid op)....Y: 100,000,000 Pays-Buy Credit Industrial ot Reserve fund Y. 83,500,000 Commercial; Societe General.

No sir, I do not say so. I have do I know there was such a sys-They are passing through here on not been shown any amount which tum.

their way to the Straits and India, does-tally.

Arcused, further cross-examined and their showing here for threu on this point,, said he did say that nights only is likely to be the ene the system as described by counsel and only cause of complaint that was made by the compradore on we in Hongkong shall have against alrendy his responsibility in order to ac-the Shanghai Theatrical Enter-

96, Boulevard Housemann, Paris. commodate him with these per-prises who are responsible for the

£1,078,000 Subscribed Capital ....Fre. 72,000,000.00 Saver Reservo Fund ...................... present Company,

700,000 Paid Capital. Fra 68,400,000.00 BRANCHES Canton, Shanghai, Roserves Fund. Fr. 80,667,283.84 Seldom indeed has a Company opening of his private account with heen formed. which included

Hankow, Swatow, Bangkok, New York as and San Francisco. Take Exhibit "B". You will the International Bank, accused|

much all-round talent. It is no CORRESPONDENTS in all princnial find three items which tally to the made the following replies-1 exaggeration to say that the whole sites of the World S cent with the amount paid into knew several of the boys in the of the Company consists of stars of Bank Ltd.

LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyd your arrount?--Yes.

hank, pened the account withi the first magnitude in the

Every description of Banking bujus Is that not remarkable?-No, my pay cheque for $750. I think.

theatrical firmament. It is not treated. because I do not know what collee-1 took the paying-in book with tions were made on March 24th me. I first heard of the intention often that the ordinarily constitut- Deposit Boxer to her. The Chinese ca book shows that of Getz Bros. to open business ined man can see that any good has that amount was collected op that [Hongkong in September, 1924, come out of the Russian Revolution hat it is solely due to the Revolu- day.

From Mr. Parkhurst, General

tion that we are to be favoured! On March 25th, and I must ask Manager

Company, you to forget the matter of the about a week before I came to the with a visit from such a high-class Company. As practically every one] $102.

His Tonship:-Do you SAY Reverting to the crisel's bank of the performers in this Russian Mandate of the Republic of China on the

11FF! remarkable paying in book issued to him by Imperial Light Opera that the empradore has debited the International Bank in respect was trained at that world famous!

Authorized Capital $6,000,000.00 himself with the reeipt of his private account counsel school, the Imperial, School of Paid-up Capital $15,278,600.00 $1,112.82 and the exakt ampunt was asked: You then forthwith hand Opera at Moscow, which has given Reserve Fund....$ 0,679,426.24 credited to your areant on that your privale paying-in book to so many stars to Covent Garden)

the compradore. You never day ? No, is not remarkable,

Mr. Jenkit: -On. The 20th. Hal books again?--I don't Three items total $73.5 Hs not seeing that again, al may peculiar that that expete amant deposits from time to time, was paid into your arconig, no with my paylasin book. A is not peculiar.

A remarkable made of carrying themselves the performance of this Frovincial and Vaion Bank of England! On the 28th,

a cheque form.

But you must have known Company know that 'great expectn- Ltd. $147.68 was received. is it that what your wount at the bank was, tions formed will not be disappoint- The Guaranty Trust Company of New remarkable that your account was! From time to line you were draw-ed. Others who have not had the

NEW YORK BRANCHES-Tho credited with the identical amounting cheques against your credit fortune to see them will at least Irving National Banks. The Equitabla on that day--No.

und cheques were, being paid in have the pleasure of experiencing Trust Company of New York,

Interest allawad on Current Accounts You had no idea where the money against your debit?-1 had mark-something now in the way of light and Fixed Deposit. Terms on applica. came from--Not at the time, ed my credit from day to day on opern that 'surpasses any previous tion.

Be careful about this. Cheques the stub of my chequebook. effort in Hongkong. drawn in favour of the Company knew from time to time what was were endorsed by you?-When en-being paid in. dorsement was necessary.

that

D

Coluny,

see and to New York, it is hardly to be call wondered at if we expect some- makething out of the ordinary, Those,

J

HEAD OFFICE PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES : 4, Queen's Rand Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over Europo, but among us now who have lately) China and correspondents in

been in Shanghai and have seen for America an other parts of the World.

LONDON BANKERS :-The National

There is to be one performance Then you see the paying in cokat the Theatre Royal next Saturday

and two at the Star Theatre o

You knew that on April 1st from day to day Yes whenever Sunday and Monday, large sums were collated?--No, it was beught to me.

I would not know until the elual'

amounts were deposited in the bank,

A CONTRADICTION.

I understood

On the day of the deposit or the that

day afterYes.

The Shanghai Theatrical Enter- prises are doubly our benefactors)

moment ago in that, not content with, bringing| you sak you had

York.

Every description of Banking business transected.

Loans granted on approved securities. Bpucial facilities for Home Exchange. TSU YEN PEI,

Afanager.

行银商工法疗

Commerce et L'Industrio (Lacorporated in France).

Company here that is of out- BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE seen it, that you did not recollect standing merit, they have decided]'."

pour le Your position is to this, then---string it again?--what I mean is to revert to pre-war prices of $3, that thousands and thousands of that I never had it in my posses-$2 and $1. As if this was

not dollare which should have gone sion.

enough, they are instituting an in- His Lordship: You said that novation which will remove what into the "Campang's areoant were

recalled seeing the many people here consider a griev-| unknown to you going into you never

book again, and you went on to yours? That is true.

There is to be no charge] ance... Do you suggest that the com-confirm your statement by saying made for programmes, pradore deliberately left items he made payments, made by my had received off the deposit slips? but without the paying in

Accused: Wall————

book." Now you say that you I do not know.

book from day Not only was the compradoresee your paying diverting the Company's money toto day. Which is true? you, but he was deceiving you by leaving items of the Company's His Lordship repeated the ques- money off the deposit slips which tion. were submitted to you?-He was Accused: The last thing is not deceiving me. He was res-true ponsible for all contracts, he

Mr. Jenkin You saw your guaranteed and it did not matter paying in book every day, or from to me when the money was paid. day to day?

Did you know that at the time?tion about it?--You. Yog.

One of the soldiers to be nursed by Florence Nightingale in the | Crimon, John Cousins, aged 90, has died at Church, Crookham, Hants. He took part in, the battle of Inkerman and the siogo of Sobastopol, and had rocollections of the "Lady of the Lamp." Mr. Consins was buried with military honours,

.

6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris:

A

Одресы Reservor

Fr 20,000,000, ................. Fra: 1.100,000. Special Working Capital Frs.50,000,000.

BRANCHES

Paris, Lycos, Marseilles. Snigno, Haiphong, Hano: Poking, Shanghai, Tiontein Canton, Longkong.

Nationale

BANKERS.

HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Pro- National In LONDON :-The

Branches and Agencies at vincia, and Union Bank of England,

Koba Semarang Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte Batavia Bombay de Paris, Credit Lyonnais

Soorabaya 1.andoa. In NEW YORK-J. P. Murgon & Co. Buenos Ayres Lyon Rangoon Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange meut.

Evory pescription" of banking and exchange business transacted,

A. LECOT,

Calcutta Canton Changchun Duirna

Hamburg

Promptly executed at com

petitive prices.

AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., EK

Proprietors.

Mrs. SEKAI

MASSAGE

Tel. No. C. 4483, 2nd. form

No. 2, Duddell Street, Hongkong

Los Angeles-Ban Francisco By Special arrangement with the Committed of the Royal Hoog-

Manila Seattle Nagaanki

Shanghai

Nagoya Singapore

Newchwang Shimonosek nya Sydney

Now York Tientsin

(Dainy)

Fengtien

Mukdun

Manager.

Paking

Hankow Honolulu Harbin

Ria de

Janeiro

Kazachi

THE BANK OF EAST

LIMITED.

Saigon

ASIA Kai Yuen

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund-

DIRECTORS

$10,000,000 5,000,000 1,000,000

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman

Fung Ping Shan

Li Koon Chum

P. K. Kwok

Ng Obing Luk

Pong Wai Tlog

Mok Ching Kong

Wong Yun Tong

Huyuh Tai

Kan Yan Po

Chan Ching Sha

Every doenription of Banking and

Exebange business transacted-Loona

granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES, to let.

KAN GTONG PO

'Chief Maneger, *

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society), BANK.

Established 1829. Bongkong Branch established 1906, Authorized Capital Quilders 150,000,000 (£12,500,000)

Tokyo Tinano

Taingiau Vladivostock

Interest allowed on Qurrent Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rate to be obtained on application.

Mr. C. ARIMA, Manager. Hongkong, March 11th 1925.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL: BOXES and CASES A SPECIALITY.

Aster House Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

Paid-up Capital Guilders 80,000,000 FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS

Modan

(£6,666,670)

20,636,861 OF NORTH-BOUND STEAMBRS. (0 1,711,405) 22,660,000

Betorve Fund Ouilders Special Reserves Guildora ......

(1,887,330) 48, during the North-Eas Monsoon there is always a possiblity of North-bound steam ore running short OF BUNKEF COAL, this is to inform you that TAIT & CO., AMOY, (a well- protected port with good anohor age) have stocks of GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COAI AT REASONABLE PRICES,

Wireless massagas vis Hong kong or Formosa are re-trans mitted by the Grost Northern Telegraph Co. and wire t

TAIT or "COALBUNKER" AMOY, will receive their promp attention..

FRANCE -Societe General Banque HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. vivid

Parisot de Pays Bas.

Credit, Banque de Eastern HEAD OFFICE-BATAVIA.

BRANCHES :- LONDON:Killed Bank Ltd. NEW YORK Irving Bank, Colombia Bandjermasin Kota-Radja Rotterdam There is no ques-

Macassar Bandoong

Somarang Trust Co.

Shanghai Bombay Every description of Banking and

Caloutta

Padong Singapurs You tell us that you did not see

London is to have anair Exchange Baring Transacted. Carre

Cheribon Palembang Soerabais His Lordship: Let us have this paying in book before it was

Djember Focalongan Boerakarts Bo A. ROLLIN

Djokjakarta Penang Tegal brought to you?-No, only after station on the Thames, probably pondents throughout the world. that again.

a little east of Hammersmith

Kobe Pontianak Tillating and Atherley-It was immaterial it was brought in by the compra-Bridge. This now venture in the

Bangoon The Hague

Weltevreden to me when money was paid, as dore, or by someone in the com.!

London Bankers :-National Provinsial Bank, Ltd. the compradore was responsible. pradore's department. for payment of a contracts which he guaranteed.

result of AI amalgamation between two French concerns, Accussed went on to explain that he noted only the totals on the Air Union and the Compagnie the stub of his cheque book; and ines (able to alight on land or Aeronavale. Amphibian mach- Mr. Jenkins asked-Look at Ex at this stage the Court adjourned water) will be used, fitted with hibit "Z." That is the official re-for the tiffin interval.

In further

cross-examination,

420 h.p. ongines.

Menager

Mrs. J. CRAWFORD,

Massage Hall No. 14, Zetland Street,

Correspondents all over the world, BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.. M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

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No. 31B, 2nd. Floor Wyndham

Hongkong.

MASSAGE HALL

23 WYNDHAM STREET

MRS. H. MORITA.

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI,

Mrs. E. AKAJI. Graduate of Tokyo 2.assage Saksal No. Efn, 2nd. Floor, WYNDHAM ST. HONGKONG, TEL. (A26: