1928-11-20 — Page 11

A FIRST NOVELI

WHIRLWIND

By Eleanor Early.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FACTORY EXPLOSION.

INQUEST FAILS TO SOLVE THE CAUSE.

"So far as my Inquiries go I can say that there has been no breach of the terms of the Home Office licence, so that there is no qucation of blame in this case."

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1928.

SUFI MARRIAGE;"

NOVEL CEREMONY AT

BRIGHTON.

WOMEN POLICE,

COMMANDANT" MARY ALLEN'S RETORT,

:

BANKS.

'-HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

·BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Ospital

-$50,000,000

Yasped and. Pully Pop,00,000.

Bierling 6,000,900 Silver-copias $14,000,000

tore

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINÄ. The first wedding in England ac Sir Leonard Dunning, one of

Incorporated by Rayal Charter, 1133, cording to the rites of the Sufi com-H.M. Inspectors of Constabulary, munity took place recently at in evidence before the Royal Com-rald-Up Capital-

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

* 1,000,000 mission on Police Powers recently, Erve Fund.................... Brighton.

114 4,050,000 Bald he was in favour of women|Rere Lixbility of Proprietors.. $,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprie Dr. H. E. Watts, Explosives Id- Sufl-iem is a combination of police being employed in more places AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.

HEAD OFFICE, HONOKONG, Waits For Me There are these spector of the Home Office, mado six religions, and the service, than they were to-day.

eld in the private Previously, It will be remember- lines in it. They've always stood this statement at the inquest on the which was SYBIL THORNE, social butter out in my mind because I believe five victims of the explosion which chapel of the local Sufi com-ed, Sir William Horwood, Chief

at the Bramble Island munity, at Laine House, Withdean, Commissioner fly, finds herself courted on ship so firmly in the truth of them: ccurred

of Metropolitan board by a fuscinating and dan Without shame the man I like factory of Explosives and Chemical Brighton, was of an extremely im-Polleo, said that the present num- gerous lover, RICHARD EUSTIS. Known and avows the delicious-Producis, Ltd., between Clacton-pressive character. There were ber of policewomen in London-50 Subconsciously Sybil is seeking romance, and Richard, with hisness of his sex. Without shame the on-Sea and Harwich. The victims two bridesmaids and two beat men was enough.

THIS HAS HAPPENED.

woman I like knowa and AVOWS

mad, modern notions, very nearly hers." sweeps her off her feet. Her own: love life has been tragic. When she was 18 she fell desperately in love with a young soldier, JOHN LAWRENCE, who never returned from France,

wore:

were

XUGHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PESHAWAN RANGOON BAIGON BEMARANG

* COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. IL Compton, D. Chalfan

N. 8. Brown, Exc. Depels Chairmans.

Hon Mr. 1. D. F

Beith

W, IL Dall. Fig. Hon. Mr. C. G. &

Macka

ALOR STAR

(Malay State) AMRITSAR · BANGKOK

ΒΑΤΑΝΙΑ

BOMBAY DALOUTTA CANTON DAWNFORE

CEDU COLOMBO DELHI

HAIPHONG

BEBAMBAN BILANGHAI

HAMBUNG

BINGAPORE

ILANKOW

BOURANATA

HARDIN

TAIPING

(North Manchuria) (F.M.8)

AMOY

•

понскона

TAVOY

BANGKOK

ILOILO

TIENTSIN

IPON

TOKYO

KARACHI

TONGKAR

KLANG

=(BHUKET)

TSINGTAO

and several novel features

Sir Leonard said that crimes of Richard Cockayne, aged 35, of introduced into the ceremony.

dishonesty were increasing, and "Walt Whitmen she repeated Oakland-road, Dovercourt, works

The contracting parties wern what he might call crimes of scornfully, "Ho'o the dirtiest chemist; Robert Pither, 33, of Row- creature I ever know."

lands Yard, Upper Dovercourt; Miss 1. B. Orchard, daughter of civilisation and modern life were John Sallows 38, of Queen-street, the Brighten Tramways Rolling increasing by leaps and bounds. "The Good Groy Poet men called him," he reminded her, and, Great Oakley; Mary Jane Claydon, Stock Superintendent, and Mr. 20 of High-street, Great Oakley; Mansfield Lloyd Williams, aon of capturing her hands, began again. to talk of love."

and Lillan Maud Lambert, 21, of Willow Hall Cottages, Wix,

·

:

KOUE

KUALA KANGSAR YOKOHANA

(Pork PMI) ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine I) Foreign Exchange and General Banking balzess transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Don' at rates which will be gosted on application.

A. 1, FERONDON,

Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1922,

Reply to Sir W. Horwood, Demands-for-an-increase-in-the well-known-London-Journalist

number of policewomen and women Sufl-ism is no new religion, but magistrates were made at the Mr. Samuel Baldwin, manager of |

KUALA LUMPUR "Sweetheart!" he implored, "you the factory, Bald that the explo form of mysticism within Islam annual conference of the National know I'm crazy about you. I can't aion occurred at 8.42 a.m. on Mon- which can be traced back as Iar Council of Women at York. make, pretty speeches tonight day. He had no wish to hide any-8 815 A.D. It was the religion Commandant Mary Allen, head of But I've done something I never thing from the jury. Immediately of lianz and Sudi, and of nearly the Women's Auxiliary Service, its received for one year or shorter periods

the great her father dies meant to do. I've begged some after the explosion he informed the all

Porsian poots. apeaking at Bournemouth, sald wat thing of you no other woman en Home Office.

Pantheistlé In, tendency, it urges Sir William Horwood's statement the devotee to strive for develon that women police were unnecessary earth could wring from me, I'm nay knees, Sybll, beseeching you

ment through various degrees by would go down in history as one of asceticism and contemplation to the most ignorant remarks anyone "certainty" and "perfection," and in authority had ever made.

Several years later, when Boston society is talking of.ber indiscretions, CRAIG NEWHALL, most popular bachelor In the city, aska her to mur him. In order to please her father, who is very ill, Sybil becomes engaged to Newhall. But And then TAD, her adored brother, is married to VALERIE WEST, nn Inconsequential thing whom Sybil instinctively distrusts. Hope lessly at sen, Sybil decides to take A trip with MABEL BLAKE, a social worker admittedly anxious to

get married.

On the boat they meet Richard Eustis, whom Mabel promptly

seeks to annex. But Eustia haa fallen violently in love with Sybil.

They talk of marriage and Richard tolls Sybil that she would make a wretched wife.

ne-I'd maker a

Dr. H. E. Watts, Home Office In specter, said that the Secretary of to marry me. There's not a conState had ordered an inquiry Into cosion on earth 1 wouldn't make the cause of the accident. to you,

dearest-Legality. Re- "I may tell you that in this build-absorption in the delty, specability. Bah, I make myself ing there were two types of siek--Like a lovesick bumpkin crave your hand in honourable mar-had occurred with one type of ma- ringe.. See, Sybil!"

machines," he enld, "and explosiona

cine which was in this building previously. One occurred in 1914 and another in 1915, but since that time we have had no further ex-

plosions with that type of machine,

evidence to go on."

LAST OF THE CITY CHAPELS.

FUTURE OF SURVIVING CEN- TRE OF NONCOMFORMITY,

It was most, unmannerly and un- chivalrous to say such a thing of a body of women who were trying to do their best, and who did not ex- pect the general public to be per- suaded of their usefulness all at ance,

do that.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profils

Bank

U.S.$163,068,268

P. W. Kuincy, Reg. WI Fattendon, Dea. J. A. Plammer. Des T. Well, Esc.

IL P. We, Eng- CHIEF MANAGER Hon. Mr. d. Bros. BRANCHES.

*. LONDON

ZYOND MALACCA MANILA -MOUKDEN- NAGASAKI NEW YORK PERING PENANG RANGOON BAIGON BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

„CALCUTTA

CANTON CRKFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW HAIPHONG NAMBUNG

HARDIN NANKOW HONGKEW

ILOILO

ФОП

JOHODE

KONEY

SINGAPORE BOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

KUALA LUMPUR YOKOHAMA Current Accounta opened in Local Currency and. Fixed Deposlis meelsed for one year or shorter periods in Local Carrency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on apolleation.

Nongkong, 6th June, 1995.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

·MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Bociety.)

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. The Business of the above Back Le son. He dropped to his knees, and

Commercial and Travellers' Let-dicted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI clasping hers with his arms,

ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, nained on appilation.

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be cradled his face against her legs.

It was nonsense to suggest that Bills of Exchango and Cable "I should think."

she told him

there was certain work and duty Transfers bought and sold. Cur-BANKING CORPORATION.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI icily, "that you would apprecinte

"At the present time I cannot tell "You're not stupid enough," he the need of keeping your indepen you what the direct cause of the

which women could not do." There rent accounts and Savings Bank

A. C. HYNES, were things that women pollee accounts opened and Fixed Do-

Chief Manager. informis her cacerfully. And dence for the sake of other romantic explosion was, because I think it

Itongan. 18th September, 1927, write

Following the 205th anniver-ought not to be expected to do, auch posits in local and foreign curren "Ania' ratten husband.dventures. Why

will be clear to you that there in nosary, services a special meeting is as traffic control, although she becies taken at rates that may be as- I'm too clever for matrimony,” after this one?" -

But their last night at sea he She took his elbows in her hands. Dr. Watts added that the factory to be called to consider the future leved that a trained woman could certained on application to the

Rich. up please, seems to forget hla cynicism and

was inspected last July, when every-of Bishopsgate Chapel, 252, Bis- becomes surprisingly tender.

Please. Come sit in our deck thing was found to be in order. opste. A notice sent to the con- "We regularly inspect thesegregation anys the church is "a factories," he added. "They are all source of very grave anxiety to surprise_visits."

the pastor and the deacons," and; The Coroner said that that was members will be consulted "upon all the evidence, he proposed to the alternative policies which it take, and he would leave the matany be necessary to place before ter with Explosives Department, them." who would ninke every effort to find out the cause of the explosion. The jury returned a verdict of "Accidental Death" in all five cases.

CHAPTER XIV

on

"Sybil."

Richard pul both hands her shoulders, and held her at arms length...

"Will you marry me, Sybil?" "Richard Eustis !" "Will you, Sybil ?"

But Richard," she cried. "You don't know what you're saying You don't believe in marriage."

"No," he told her firmly, "I don't But I want you. I want you s mach that it seums as though I could not live without you."

"Get

chairs."

Once she thought he had gone to sleep, . The watch changed, and men walked past their chairs, A bell rang. And, by and by, little breeze stirred, ao that the chivered in her dress of thin stuff. But when she moved, he put out his hand to keep her. And presently he got un and found a robe, and ticked it about her.

"It's almost dawn," she said. "1 don't know what Mab will think.

rht to go."

"But I can't let you go," he groaned. "We've got to straighten this thing out."

Fifteen minutos Inter he spoke again.

"Richard," she assured him solemnly, "I'm sure you're crazy.".

"Listen, darling," he bought her. "Did you know the captain could marry us-here in the har-

bour?".

1

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GAMBLERS' WIVES FORM Å UNION.

HEAD OFFICE: 66, Wall Street New York. Branches in:-

ARGENTINE

BELGIUM

BRAZIL

CHILE

CHINA

CUDA

DUMINICAN REPUBLIC LONDON FRANCE

INDIA

Island.

ITALY

JAPAN

JAVA

PANAMA PERU PORTO RICO STRAITS

RETTLEMENTS URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

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With the exception of the City: A strange society has just been Temple, which is in a category by formed in Budapest. The wives, itself, the Bishopsgate Chapel in of gamblers have banded them- the last stronghold of Nonconsulves into an anonymous union,

Wo are also able to offor our formity in the City, and for two with the object of preventing the and a half centuries it has been tragedies resulting from losses at Customers the services of the the principal chapel in a ward cards. The members of the union Banking Corporation in San Fran

Branches of tho, Internaitonal which, according to Maitland, propose to visit members of par

was from a very early period the liament and enlighten them on the cisco, Spain and the Philippino contre of Noncomformity." It is, tragic family conditions brought of course, suffering from the about by the gambling clubs, and "Look, Rich!" Shrilly she inter-City's everdwindling population. eventually to make an appeal to the mists. Over there beyond the of that host of chapels which rupted him. Morro Caste through

The chapel is the sole surviver the Minister of the Interior. fog. Oh, Rich, isn't it thrilling!" sprang up in the City in the the destitute widow of a gambler, The organisor of this union la "Thrilling!" he anapped.

seventeenth century, and "And now," she told him calmly, o numerous at one time that the Danube after committing forgery BANQUE

were who drowned himself in the "I'm going down and take me Corporation petitioned the House to pay his gambling debta shower, so I won't look like a wreck of Lords-at a time, of course, During her husband's lifetime And I'll see you on deck in 15 min-when Dissenters' gatherings were she formed the habit of waiting as fair with meutes. I'll bring Mab up with me, forbidden-to suppress them. At for him in the vestibule of the

"But, Rich..." She faltered helplessly, "You've only'known me Ave days. You-you--you've let emotion sweep ‘you away, Rich. "We're going over this from the You don't really want to marry me.tginning." he told her. "And I'm Marriage is positive anathema to going to try to be truthful with you. You've said to loads of times. you. Men are never truthful with You'd hate me if I married you, women, any more than women are And besides--I don't want to. absolutely truthful with men. But loathe all your ideas about love and I shall try to be honest. And marriage. I think they're simply want you to be sickening. wouldn't marry Svbil. Will you? you for the world. I've told you so "Yes," she promised meekly. "I' hundreds of times,"

iry." She was remembering what he

He leaned back then in his chair, had said the night before.

his eyes on the morning star. Love was a physical thing.

+

And he had ahrugged his shoul- ders in that disdainful way he had, indicating that, whatever it was. it could not by any means interest him.

"See, darling." He pointed. low dim it grows aa dawn's pale fingers come creeping up the sky, Shall we stay until the sun comes up, and the last stare gone?"

"I don't know what Mab - will

"You make me alck, Sybil had retorted. "You're perfectly dread say," she faltered,

fal."

The devil with Mab!" he mut

"No, darling." He had shakentered, and throwing back his long his head wisely. "Only sane and blonde hair, began his favourite very candid. All men love in the

critical about it."

+ •

subject.

"The trouble with marriage," he

same fashion. The rest are hypo-proclaimed, "Is this there's no sense in physical attraction-no rhymo nor rerson. It's blind as a Now she faced him solemnly. "I can't understand you, Rich-at. People mistake a powerful ard," she said, and her voice was paysical attraction for love, and so cool as the moonlight. "You are they get married, and expect the unalterally opposed to marriage. thing to last. That's idiotic."

"Listen to me," she directed. Your nature demands that your life I've a few ideas on the subject shall be perpetual love. And you believe that you could not love any myself. I quito agree with you on woman except transiently. How the importance of honesty, I be can you then be willing to make alleye that if love could be honestly legal contract to love me as long as discussed, there'd be a great deal I shall live? You don't even believe mere happiness. I think that every human relation should be based on in fidelity."

"But all that," he cried, "was decent understanding. There is never any harmony unless there is before I knew you!"

understanding.

She smiled gravely.

"I was going to say that we bring "No, no," she said. "Five little days and n new experience have all our little deceptions and pride- not changed you at all-not basic-ful follies, about which we've ally. You have an absolute obscs-builded all our lives, right on to sion regarding marriage. You be love and marriage. And that, of Heve that it murders love. That course, is disastrous. That's why once you fetter romance, you have marriage flounders. Lack of hon- killed it. Then why are you ask-est understanding, ing me to marry you?"

"You can't expect compatibility

If you haven't understanding. And

"Recause, he told her bluntly incompatibility is at the back of "It's the only way I can get you."

"Oh! Oh!" she cried, and beat every divorce. At the back of his chest with her fists. "I hate infidelity, and the thing that mas- 'cruel and abusive querades as you. I hate you!"

treatment." At the back of desertion and non-support-at

"But you're going to marry me," he retorted.

The moon shone full on his face,

the

back

of everything that takes men and

His skin was very pale. It seemed women to courts, to throw dirt, and Ymost translucent. On one cheek cry for freedom, Men and women

ere was a scarlet mark where her who loved each other!"

•

lips had brushed it. And his lips,

from her klases, were crimson.

"Darling," he begged, "let's not talk like two people In a book, Don't try to make me feel like a villain on the stage."

•

When she stopped for breath fho

His hair had fallen across his fore- laughed at her sorfousness, head. Blonde hair, beautiful in the "Darling," He bragged mockingly, moonlight.

"I'm the only man who's over heen perfectly honest with you, I have thrown discretion to the winds, and begged you to marry me. But I'm not telling you, Sybil, that my life "Your asinine conceit," she told will be ruined if I cannot make you For there are other him scornfully, "In positively sick-listen to me.

women as beautiful, and other ening."

"Concait!" be cried. You call women as charming,

It conceit because I dare to say you "But you're here. And I'm here. want me?... Sybil, do you know And, oh, my dear, you'd search the anything about Walt Whitman? wide world over before you'd find He wrote a poem once, A Woman a man who could love you so."

And we'll nak John Arnold to fashore with us-shall we?"

"Darling" moaned Richard, and turned his back on Morre Castle, "there are times when I could slap your pretty face. But you're going to marry me today, so I'll hide my wicked tempor."

(To Be Continued.)

the beginning of the last century card club in the small hours of there were still 65, and at the the morning, and there became beginning of this century three intimate with numbers of women Fifty years ago there were about who waited, trembling, at the a score. A few of the chapels thought of the losses which their word re-established in other husbands would disclose to them places in London, but moat

of when they came from the card them became extinct.

rooms,

THE TRIALS OF THE TRIP

THE INEVITROLE

Fier orde TILLOW WHO INSISTS

OFON DRESSING IN THE, AIGLES

151938, BY MEA DERVICE,

WHERE THERE REALLS IS NOT

ROOM FOR

ONE. MORE!

TO THE

DRESSING Room

JEST WIEN S YOU THINK

MOURE GONG 'TO GRÍ

TO THE DRESSING ROOM UNNOTICED →YOU' SHUARIARU TASCHE

ANDGOMEST MIMI VOL KYER? CAW!

THAT ANJOKE CAN

"EVER COME OUT

of the meaétum.. ~QRIC AND OPAN-

16 ALWAYS

A MURIERU

R. M. McLAY,

Manager.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1927.

中法工海维行

FRANCO-CHINESE. pour le

Commerce et l'industrie.

(Incorporated in France.) Prino's Building, Chater Road.

Hong Kong,

Head Officer

74, Rus St. Lazare, Paris, Captial fully paid up Fra. 50,000,000 Special werking

DANKERS.

KSTADLIAMED 181. Hongkong Omeri 11, Queen's Road, Centra Authorized Capital......Guilders 160,000,000- (£12,500,000.7

Fald-Up Capital Ouilder 80,009,009,--

(20,881,570.) Reserve Fund.......... Gulfders 40,000,000,-

BRANCHES

(AR,381,356.)

Bandoens

Head QMet~AMSTERDAH* Eastern Head Once-BATAVIA. — Bandiermaslo, Herbag Calenita, Cheribon Jeddah Djember, Diokiskarta”, The Hague, Kobe, Kota-Radia, Mahaneer. Medan, Padang. J'alembang, Pekalongan, Panana. Pontianak, Bankoon,

Roller- dam Bamarans”, Bjbola (Sumatra), Boerabuľa, Boerakarta (Solo), Tegal, TH- Injap and Weltørreden®,

Shanghai,

* Theas offers have safe deposit boxes to let.. London Bankemi-National Provincial Bank'

LAA,

Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY ·

DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.

10. STEENSTRA,

Hongkong, 6th July, 1927..

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LIMITED."

(Established '13980.) Capital (fully paid up) .......Y. 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .....

... 102,500,000

BEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA.

Brancher and Agancios at

Karachi

Capital.......... Fra. 50,000,000 Alexandria

Balavia

Reserves

Frs. 22,819,000 Bomber

Kobe

London

Boros Ayro Calcutta

Ion Angela

Корова

Manila

Branches: Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Salgon, Caston Haiphong, Hanol, Tourane, Quiahon, Dairen (Dalaz) Naraya

Changikun Hue, Thanh hoa, Vinh Pnom Penh, Female Peking, Shanghai, Tiontain, Hongkong. (Mukden)

Bankers.

France:-Societe Generale, Banque Nationala da Credit, Banque de Paris ot des Pays Bas

London:-Midland Bank Ltd. New York:-American Exchangé Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana.

San Francisco:—Bank of Italy, Every description of banking and Exchange business transacted. Corres- pondents throughout the world.

L. Bernis, Manage, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1928.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

· SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDEN- TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE ZIND OF

NOVEMBER. 1917,

Authorised Capital

l'aid-Up Capital

Reserva Fanda,

..$60,000,000.00

· 18.$78,000.00 9,821,428.14

BEAD OFFICE, PEKING. .HONGKONG DRANCIX.

4, Queen's Disad' Central, Branches and Sub-branekim all over Übina and Correspondenta in Europe, America and other parts of the world.

Hamburg

Ifankow

Harble

Hongkong

Honolulu

Kal Yoon

Saigon

+ Ban Francisco

Feattle

Bemarang

Abanghal

Bhimonosek Bingapore

Bourabay

New hwang

Hydney

New York

Tienlain

Cuka

Tokra

Peking

Telanfu

Langoon

Telagian

Alo de

Janeiro

Viadivostock (Temperarily, closed), Interact allowed on Comment Accounts Deposita received for fixed perfoda ai zater to be obtained on appilention.

A,MORE,

Manager.

Honkong, 12th March, 1928.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1911.

Head Office: Hongkong, Authorised Capital ..............$11,000,000. Pald-Up Fund .....

Reserve Fund

BRANCHES T

8,664,200, B50,009

Canton, Shanghal, Hankow, Bwalow, Dangkok, New York and Ban Freni clace.

LONDON BANKERB)—–

The Lloyd's Bank, Zimdied. Correspondents in ali Principal cities of the every description_transacied, a

Bats Depoelt Boran (various afsen) at, a yearly rental of- from E6 to $40,

LOOK POONG BEAN,

Chief Manage. 18th February, 1927.

1

Hongkong,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

LONDON DANKRES:~~The National Pro vincial and Union Bank of England, IA4. Dead Ofer 98, Boulevard Hasarmain, París. ***Pra, £8,400,000.00 The Classmaty Trial Company of New York. NEW YORK BRANCHES-The Irving Na-Entscribed Capital ....................Pr. 72.000,600.00

tional Blak,

The Equitable Trust Company of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ascounts and Fizad Dopolis. Tarins on Apnilcation

Every description of tanking bariņam? tranced.

Loans created on approvad Epacial facilities for Hoo Exchanes.

ANDU, L. CHIM,

..Manage.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

:(Brisidiahod 1817.3 CAPITAL

Paid Up Ospital

Reserve Fond

BANGKOK

BEANCHES

· DATTAMDÁNO

ĐÀN THEO CANTON DJIBOUTI VOLT-BAYARD HAIPHONG BANKOW ПАНО

нонахома

MINOTI

HAM 'DINE

.....102,000,000

NOUMEA PATENTE

PERING* PONDICHERRY PNOM PENH

- SAIGON

BILANGHAI SINGAPORE TIENTSIN OTAN

TUNNANTU

HANKERS.

In FRANCE: Compiole National d'Escuole.

da Faris; Credit Laonnalas --Bangsa

Farla es das Fare-Dou; Gredit zadisertai

at Commercial; Boniste Gesera),

Authorized Capital 18,000,000 LA LONDONI The National Provincial and

Issued 24

Pal&-Up.

Lewerve Liabilities

bulders

$1,000,000

6,000,000

of

sbare

Union Bank of England.Lids Comptaty National d'Escompte de Paris) Cryčia Lounals.

4,000,000 In NEW YORK 7. T. Morgan and do

French American Banidor Copportions 2,118,000

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York

HEAD OFFICE:-BINGAPORE. Branches, agencias and Correspondants In all the principal cities of the works.

Every description of Eqnking and Exchange bialanss trazumeted.

KO-TRUNG NOE

- Icterent allowed on: Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to "arrangement.

Every description of banking, and unchanga kaalumu transacted."

Bafe Deposit Boxes, tə, Xət, th

OF LILL

Manager.

Hangkong, teth February, 1927.7