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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1931.

NATIONAL CITY BANK.ximately the same profit as in the

the

SATISFACTORY WORKING

LAST YEAR,

LOCAL RADIO.

UNION CHURCH RELAY ON SUNDAY MORNING.

The illo programme to be broad

365 metres Lo-day lạặt

National City Bank, In of the purchase of the Amert. Sunt by 2. R. W. on a wavelength of

record figures of Inat year. Directly operated branches were crossed by the taking over of the Philippine branches from the International Banking Corpura- Mr. C. E. Mitchell, Chairman of tion, the sequisition of five now branches In Porto Rico as a re- address to shareholders at the an-[can Colonial Bank, the opening of aunt meating, held on January 13, one additional branch In Cuba, stated, In part:

1024 two new agency offices in Buenos Aires. At the year-end we The total resources of $1,400,- directly or through our subsidiary nbrond, either 244,522.84 and deposits of $1,400,-|directly-or 031,386.01 exceed those of all pre-banking corporation, oué hundred vious year-onds except the record offices, located in twenty-three figures of 1925. Net earnings for foreign countries, providing what the year, after reserves for taxes, is recognized to be the most com- pensions, and death benefits, were plate organization for world-wide 321,336,734.43 as compared with banking service. In the Greater

of New York figure of $28,587,841.86 for 1929. City

twelve new Out of these profits was applied. branches were opened during the according to our fixed rule, a con- year, bringing "the number of tingency reserve of $2,422,748.44, domestic branches to forty-nine, dividends of $14,620,000

which cloard the year with He- paid, and after the usual year-end posits of 1% in excess of a year Arrangements have ben adjustments a balance of $4.904,- 80. 065.27 was carried to undivided completed for the opening of four within the the earnings are naditional branches -profits. While

coming months. less than reported o year ago, the The

year was the greatest in the difference can be more than counted for by the lower interest Bank's history in the development. rates prevailing through the year of its thrift activities. In New In such times as those through branches

York City and in our foreign Componad Interest which we luve been passing, 14

(thrift) deposits reached high degree of liquidity has been peak of approximately $127.000,- considered of far more impor

in New York City alone the tance than large earnings, and, at constant sacrifice of Interest rate,

organized liquidity has been maintained at a higher degree than in any re cent years.

were

ar

10.

JAVAN

increase was the largest since the department

WIM

1 the

1921 $14,702.018 . bringing city total to nearly $80,000,000, The number of Compound Interest It is gratifying to know that, in depresities throughout the world: spite of the depressed conditions reached 562,000, an increase of provalling in praethalis every about 10%. In New York City the foreign country, The serations of member of depositors in more the foreign branches show appra¦ than 381,000, an increase of 18'..

CANADIAN PACIFIC

QUICKIST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN

TO CANADA AND U.S.A.

Robe Yokohama VançDover Lanya

Lanya

4.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00-11.6 pn European Pro. gramme of Columbia Recurds kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

Variety. 7.00-7.2 p.m.

Orchestral-inlets 1 to

Herman Finck and His Orch, 9718, renn Sois-Dancing With Tears in

My Eyes. Organ Suls-Watching My Drennis

Go By.

Quentin Maclean. 280. Descriptive Sketch-A Music Hall

Trial Turn.

Horace Kenary, 100, Song Without A Sore Song-More Than You Know,

Layton and Johnstone, 115. 7.32-8.00 p.m. Murient Comedy. The Desert Song-Sélections.

Debroy Somera' Dand, 1200. Hit The Dock-Selections, London Hippodrom Orkestra. 128-1. The Windmill Man-Selections. Coort Symphony Orchestrn. 8.0-8.27 .. Octels,

M-Patnais (Thomas Art

Fox Trol-Give Yourself A Pat

On The Buck, ·220). Fox Trot-The Mug Song. Fox Trot-If I Could Be with

You, 2243. Fox Trot-Shout Sister Shout. Waltz-Till We Meet Agora', €7. Waliz-The Missouri Walts.

11.30 p..

Close Down, SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME.

11.00-12.15 p.m. Union Church Service.

Voluntary.

Hymn "How Sweet The Name of Jenus Sounds." Invocation and Lord's Prayer Scripture Reading-Isiah Chipter 40 verses 18 to 31, Hymn-"Praise Waits For Thee In Zion Lord" Children's Address. Hymn."I Think When I Read That Sweet Story Of Old.” Prayer

Offertory Prayer Ilymn-"Christ, For The World

We Sing Serman-Religion-Not A Weight But Wings

Not A Lond But A Litt Hymn They That Walt pon The Lord."

National Anthem

9624.

12.15 p.m.

Robertson). Mignon-Introduction Et Roniance Frame (Dreus) (Wagner arr.

(Thomas Arr. Robertsus).

Willoughby). Albumilat (Album Leaf) (Wagner

arr, Willoughby) Cinen Selections (arr. Ewingl

J. H. Squire Celeste Oriel. 9507. 20. and 9440.

897-100 pm. Operatic. The Barber Of Seville-Overture

(Rosmini)

1. H. C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra, RING.

11 Trovatore-Duet (Verifi),

Aurangi Lombardi and Carbo Galom, 2157.

Puust-Prelude (Gounod).

Milna Symphony Orchestra, IMER, Queen Of Shida-Lend Me Your Aid,

(Gounod),

Prancis Russell (Tenor).

11.00 .. Weather Report, Local

Time, etc.

905 9330 4.71. Hand Musit. Regimental Marches.

The National Military Band. 218 and 239.

Voyage In A Tropship. Troming The Colour-seriptáve

Regimental Band or 11. M. Gretuller Guards, B. 9.30-11.30 pan. Dance Programme. Fox Trot Song of The Congo 22413. Fox Trol-The Wedding Of The Birds. Fox Trot- Want To Be Happy. 2078, Fos Trot-Ten For Two,

2072. Fox Trot-Do Va' Love M Slow Fox Trot-When 3 Am Britse Keeping For You.

Ma

Fox Trot-Lucky Me Lovables

You. 2048 Fox Trol-Lerve Ain't Nothin' But

The Blues. Show Pos Trot Georgia Pines, Fox Trot-Sung Of The Boyun. Fox Trot Painting The Clotris

With Sunshine, 2018,

2x0.

Hengkene Shanghat

LORYA

Lease

Arielve

Empress of Canada

Mar.

Mat. 1

Mar. 10 Mar. 12

Mar. 29

Toptens of Busin

Mer, 18

Mar. 21

Impress of Japan

Apr. 3

брат 4

Apr. 19

Apr 13.

Me.24 Alor S A Apr. It

Apr. 4

A3r 1

Apr. 17

Are 188

Apr. 27

Emprese of Canada!

Afr. 25

Apr 11

Air 20 My 9

MAY 14

Empresa of Rusta"

May

My 11

May 23

May 26

Impress of AA

Jure 5

Jure

Fegrass Canada

Jureith

June 2

In preat of Prasin'

July 3

Impress of JMJAD

Jy th

& pass of is"

July 21

Empress of Canada

May 14 Must

M 30 June 10 M Joel Jefe 13 June 2 Jureči da doly 8 July 6 July A

July 20 July 11 ducky 11 Mody 14 July 25 Avg. A Arp. 5 Aug. B Aug. T Arg. 10 Ang 12 Aug. Any t Sept. 3 Sept Bupa

May 25

Aug 5

Анк. 17

Aug. 3)

Fox Tent-Pals Forever, Fas Trot-The Rogue Song Pox Tret-When Fin Taking

At You.

2079.

Empresa Rosa"

*Call 1 Negaraki the day after departure from Shanghai

+ Calin at Bunoluin on May, Calls at oneinlu on June 5

HONG KONG-MANILA

TMP. of RUSSIA

Inve

Arrive Heng Korg Manila Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Mor. 21 Mar 23 Telephones Passenger

20752 Fright

EMP. of JAPAN

20042

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVE!

SYSTEM

Waltz-Romuler.

Waltz-Doughboy's Lullaby. Fox Trat Healer A Texts Moon. 2082. Fox Tret-Can't You Understand? Fox Trot-Have A Little Faith

2002.

2077.

In Mo. Fox Trot-Cryin' For The Carolines. Pax Trot-Mé Man Is Du The

Make 2007. Slow Fox Trot-Why Do You

Suppose? Slow Fex Frat-Why? Fox Trot-Cross Your Fingers. Fox Trot-Where The Golden

Daffodus Grow, 2122. Fox Trat-Just Can't Be Hathered

With Me. Fox Trot-Funny Dear, What Love

Can Do. 2006,

Fox Trot-Tale't No Sin. Slow Fox Trot-What Is This

Thing Called Love, Fox Trat-What Would { Care*

2009.

Benediction

• Voluntary.

Chinese Programme, Weather Report, Lal

1.30 pm. Time, etc.

2.00 p.m.

Close Down. 8.00-8.30 p.m. Organ Recital by Mr. G. Lengvene relayed from the Union Church,

Spring Song Hollins. Twilight - - Menk. Large-Dvorak.

Grand Chneur- Hollins." Romance Rabenstein, 8.30-18.00 .. European Pro- Kramme of Viktor Records kindly sup affed by Messrs Tsang Fook Pinno||

8.10-9.26 1.32. A foncert,

Weather Repoet, Loral 9.00 10. Time, me, Pipe Orkan Solo-Laren (Tandel)

Mark Andresen, 35968.

Sing Seewhere A Voter Is Calling

(Eileen Newton & Arthur Tater. Fraters Ala (Soprano). 1189, Vinila Sole-Do You Know My

Garden (Woody, Molla Fol-No Dee Knows (Gordon

Ren Chemet, 1270. Piacsaforte Solu.Movadlight. Sanatu

(Reel boven)

Harold Bauer, 6594 Song-1 Hear A Thrush Al Eve

(Eberhart and endmant, Song At Dawning (berlinet and

Cadmon),

Jahn McCormack (Tetor), 742. Cello Solo Prelude (Chopin and

Stercking).

6594.

"Coilu Soln-Nacturno In E Flat (Chopin and Pammer),

Pablo Casals, 6580, Steine Conftat drish Cradle Sang

Alfred Pochna).

· Plonzaley Quartet, 9.45-10.00 pm. Choir Murle. Misur Panna Mateolli (Muss-Pope

Marcellush (Palestrina).

Werlaninster Cathedral Choir. 36918-95944. TOM. Cake Plown.

MRS. BRUCE HOME.

CONCLUSION OF HER FLIGHT ROUND THE WORLD.

London, Feb. 20. After world flight of 27,000 miles from London to Tokyo and back, via the United States, Mrs. Victor Bruce arrived at Croydon, aerodrome at noon, escorted from Lympne by Miss Amy Johnson and Miss Winifred Spooner, 28 well as well-known airmen.

She WAK

Mr. welcomed by Montague. Under Secretary for Air. Her aeroplane, is covered with autographs from all over the

Capone's. world, including Al Reuter.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES. CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship,

"ATHOS II"

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 17th February, 1931, From MARSEILLES, &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named stenmor are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure nad Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon wharf and godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can bo obtained as the goods are landedem

Goods not cleared within 7 days including into of arrival, will be subject to rent.

to the

All claims must be sent undersigned before the Thursday, the 26th February 1931, or they will not be recognized.—

Damaged Packages must be left ini the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and tho Company's Sur- veyor Messra:-Goddard and Dougins at 10.00 n.m. on Monday the 23rd. February, 1931.---

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Gedowns.

No fire insurance will be offected hy us in any case whatever.

R. CHL.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1931.

Agent.

N. Y. K, LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship.

"LIMA MARO,”. having strived from the above ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in Wharf the Hongkong and Kowloon and Godown Company's Godowns at Kwon, whence delivery may he

obtained.

February 1931.

Good not cleared by the 27th

will be subject

rent.

to

mirt left in Damaged packages the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on y Tuesdays and Fridays. at 20 p.m. within the free storage Period.

All elatins must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrivo! here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claim will admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

No fire insurance lus bren effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.- Hongkong, 20th February, 1931,

DUTCH WHEAT.

MEASURE TO ASSIST THE HOME GROWERS,

The Hague, Feb. 20. The Chamber, by 23 to 20 votes, hns authorised the Government to assist Dutch whent growers by ordering that, for three years, 25 per cent. of Dutch wheat or four or mixed with must be ground similar imported grain.--Renter.

COUNT

EXPRESS

PAZAMA

SERVICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via

Panama,

All Vessel call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS

ANGELES en route,

Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expections, and at a cost moat reasonable.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Quoon's Buildings.

Agents,

Telephone 28021.

P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Ladløg for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Ete,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

S. S.

MALWA *ALIPORE FKHIVA

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

3rd Mar 7th Mar.

Destination

Marsoilles, & London Straits, Colombo & B'bay [M'ies, L'don Hull, 'H'burg, Rotterdam & Antwerp

From Hang-

Tons

kong fabont)

10,980

28th Feb

5,273

9,135

9,114 14th Mar.

*SOMALI

RAWALPINDI KARMALA

1.

| 21st Mar.

KHYBER

| M'les. L'ion, Hull,

Rotterdam & Antworp M'les, L'don, Hull, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antwerp 16,61528th Mar. | Marseilles & London

9.128 11th Apr. | M'les, L'don, Hull,

"Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca.

Rolterdum & Antwerp '

Frequent connections from Port Bai for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pyroun, Smyrns and other Levant by Steamers of the Khedivial Ball S.S. Co.

TAKADA TILAWA

: BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

6,949 10,006

28th Fob. 24th Mar.

S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

4th Apr.

'S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

SANTHIA

7.754

B. I. Appear Lino steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are åtted with wireless and carry a gual.fed surgeon.

THE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

T.NDA

6,956

28th Fob.

ST. ALBANS

4,500

1st Apr.

NELLORE

6.853

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourna

"TELEGRAPHS" and then let us plan

your 1031 Advertising Campaign

MOM

MESSAGERIES

FRENCH MAIL, STEAMERS.

Sailings from Hongkong.

Te MARSEILLES via Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said.

CHENONCEAUX.... 3rd Mar. ATHOS II..... 17th Mar. D'ARTAGNAN... 31st Mar. ANGERS..................... 14th Apr. FELIX ROUSSEL 28th Apr. G. METZINGER... 12th May. ANDRE LABON..... 26th May, PORTHOS........... 9th Jude

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,

Teirprams:

Head Office and Works:

"MANIFESTO HONGKONG KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

LTD.

Telephones? HONG KONG OFFICE 2502J. KOWLOON DOCK 85053.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS, AND BUILDERS, MARINE, AND LANDİ ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS, AND ELECTRICIANS.

MARITIMES

On Lloyda

lut of

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai

B Kobe.

Cart

Steel

| Manufac

Enrer

D'ARTAGNAN............ ·3rd Mar, ANGERS.............................. 17th Mar. FELIX ROUSSEL

30th Mari G. METZINGER... 13th Apr. ANDRE LEBON..... 27th Apr. - PORTHOS............... 11th May, CHENONCEAUX... 25th May. ATHOS II.

8th June.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports,

1 East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail

steamere at Port-Bald or Djibouti:

COMMERCIAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp)'t

For full Particulars."apply to:

Telephones: 26651.

Cic, das MESSAGERIES MAFITIMES.

18,'Queen's Building.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN”.

In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-662′9′′ × 83′10′′ × 44′8′′ Mid. 26,000 tons gross.

The dimensions of No. 1. Dock are 700′0′′ × 88'0" X 90′6′′ Over allt; H.W. O.ST. Salvage Tug' "Henry Keswick." 2,009. I.H.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.BT, and Flag'

Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Call Signal, T.H.Q.B. Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tons.

Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkinn,

tat May

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union SS. Co.'s Steamers to teb United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and

The P. & O. French Service of Steamers to London via Suez, The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

ISOMALI TILAWA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

RAWALPINDI MIRZAPORE

ST. ALBANB

SANTBIA

KARMALA 180UDAN

TALMA

RAJPUTANA NELLORE

Harbour

¿cal Plas

1Cargo only.

Engineer

maker

.

Shipwright

21 Feb 5 p.m | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 10,006 | 28th Feb. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Yoko

16,619 | 28th Fob. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

6,715 5th Mar.. Moji & Kobe 4,500 6th Mar. S'hai, Moji, Kobo, Osaka

& Yoko

| 7,754 | 13th Mar. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Osaka

9,128 | 14th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 19th Mar. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 10,000 | 25th Mar. | Amoy. Moji, Kobe & Osaka 16,586 | 27th Mar. | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko :

6,853

6th Apr. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x2ft, x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing. For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

P.&O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manita (P. iz.), Thuraday Is. Cairns, Townevilla, Brisbane, Sydocy and Melbourne. .

BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE- TAIPING (numškas)

FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STRAMBES IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBEN SHOP, SUROBON and STEWARDESS CAREMA,

Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Dags

LONDON (vis Australia) from 2123/9/6

FIRST CLASS-FARE TO BYDNEY, 178 RETURN

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A-PE $4

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May 18th

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GHANATE...

June 19th

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., MINA, Kawloon Docks, Hongkong.

'AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

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