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CENTRAL

THEATRE STARTING FRIDAY. SCREEN'S FAVORITE TWO-FISTED STAR

T

BOYD

Fighting a game

battle for honor and love in the big woods!

CARNIVAL BOAT

Wall: Fred KOULER

Hobart DOSWORTH

Directed by

Albert Rogati Charles R. Rogara Production

Action! Laughs! Thrills!

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PATHS PICTURN

BANK'S NEW HOME

NATIONAL COMMERCIAL OPENED YESTERDAY

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1933.

cate the many departments of BOMBS NEAR PEKING object of the present advanco is business in which the Bank deale. Two large panel fixtures of vory modern design illuminate contre of the hall..

the

The whole of the electrical in-

Over 400 guests, including many stallation has been put in by the prominent bankers and brokero, Jardine Engineering Corporation,

DROPPED TWELVE MILES FROM CAPITAL

to clear, not occupy the Lan. Elver region.

Somo foreign observers 'In tho invaded area are of the opinion that. a buffer la now being establishod, with the river BB A |dividing lino.

assembled to witness the opening Ltd. using Honloy cables through-appeared at Tungehow, 12 milesicut and the export of Kailan coal

Peking, Apr. 18. Japanese planes this morning from Peking, and dropped three The basement strong room le bombs outside the town-Router. provided with

of the magnificent new premisca out. of the National Commercial and Savings Bank, Ltd., at the corner of Des Voeux Road and Ice House Strest, yesterday morning.

At 9 a.m.

the Chairman of Directors of the Bank, Mr. Choy Hing, was conducted by the Chief Manager, Mr. Wong Kwok-anun, to the front door, at which tho

Chubb's armour-

plated folding doors, with oteol

Peking, Apr. 18. ventilating gates, the door slabi

Although many Chinese fear the of being constructed

tough Japanese intend to drive as far as Siemens stool, and Chubb's re- Peking, the belief is held that the fractory drill and, blow-pipe re- slating motal.

The fire service Installation is

Meanwhile the railway is still to Chingwangtao has ceased at the moment, although it is belloved that the company has large stocks on the wharves. Hopes are held that export will be renewed short- ly.

A large part of the output which amounts to five million tons yearly is sont to Hongkong and Manila.

The general situation in tho River region at presont

Managing Director, Mr. Y. P. Ma. comploto with all the standard Messrs. Clark and Tu,. Architects: Lan

the French Aviation Company; presented a golden koy,

fittings according to the Hong- After opening the door, Mr. Choy kong Fire Brigado regulations, the Petroleum Company of South is obscure but it is known that all Hing addressed the gathering in and is provided with & Merry California; Col. Logan; and Mr. foreigners are apharmed despite frequent bombings of the places Chinese, the speech being trata- weather motor-driven high lift Amps. Inted for the benefit of the Euro-turbine pump. In addition Merry-- Directors and officers of the along the line during the Chinese pean guests by Mr. Lu, the sub-weather "Fire Sude" extinguish-National Commercial and Savings retreat.-Our Special Correspon Manager. Mr. Choy Hing said: ers are installed throughout, Bank Ltd. are:

Ladios and Gentlemon,-To-dny Both the Are service and is a red-letter day for the National Chubb's safe doors were provided Commercial and Savings Bank, and Installed by the Jardine En- Ltd., of which I have the prl-gineering Corporation, Ltd. vilege of being Chairman, for It

Cont Over $800,000,

dent.

Fall of Chang!!.

Directors.

Peking, Apr. 18, Mr. Choy Hing (Chairman), { It is confrmed that Changli Mme. Lai Yau Do Ming, Mr. Y. was occupied by the Manchukuo P. Mn, The Sincore Co., Ltd., Mr. troops yesterday.

All the foreign residents there, Hong Sling, Mr. P. Gockchin, Mr.'

of three men, ton D. Jackman, Mr. Ma Joe-young, consisting Mr. Ma Wing Chan, Mr. H. Hong women, and, aix children, all through Sling. Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam, Americans, have come Mr. Tong Yat Chun, Mr. Wong the trouble safely.-Reuter. Was Wing Yik, and the architects Kwok Shuen, Mr. S. C. Lu, Mr. Startling Leaflets Dropped from Mesara, Palmer and Turner. The Ma Wai Buti marble work is by Raoul Bigazzi

Japanese 'Planes. Olleers of Head Office. and the doors for the trenaury and

Peking, Apr. 18. Managing Director, Mr. Y. P. vaults wero suuplied by Mustard

An official communique reporta and Company and the Jarding En-Mu, Chief Manager, Mr. Wong that 60 bombs were dropped on gineering Corporation.

Kwok Shuen, Exchange Manager, Shihshic, a few miles inside Kupel- The micro-movement Waygood- Mr. Tan Eng Hool, sub-Manager, kow yesterday.

Other Japanese planes flying over Otla lift was supplied by Dodwell Mr. S. C. Lu, sub-Manager, Mr.

Tean Sing Su, and Company.

Scerotary, Mr. Miyunhaien dropped leaflets which The Bank itself occupies only Mann K. Wong Chief Accountant, read. "The Chinese and Japanese the ground and mezzanine floors. Mr. F. N. Chau. Chief Cashier, people both bolong to the yellow Tenanta on the other floors in- Mr. Wong Pak Fun, aub-Account-race. The Chinese people have clude Mcsers. Shewan, Tomes and ant, Mr. Hui Chung Ming, sub- been enslaved by the white races Company, who have taken up two Accountant, Mr. P. C. Young, and the Japanese troops have come floors; Mesars. Teo and Hodgson, sub-Accountant, Mr. Laut Woon to free them from the oppression Solicitors; Mr. Dennya, Solcitor; Sun, Assistant Canhier, Mr. Chan of the whitea."--Reuters” Morning the Red Rose Beauty Parlour;

Poat Special.

le celebrating the removal into its new home. I consider it a The building, which is of eight great honour to be asked to per-storeys, cost over eight lakhs, this form this opening ceremony, par-including the cost of the land. ticularly so in the presence of so The building contractor many distinguished guests. In- cidentally, I have to thank you, Indies and gentlemen, for honour- Ing us with your presence, as well as for your past support. I have also to thank our many friends for the housewarming gifts and kind wishes they have eo kindly sent us.

The Bank owes its existence to Mr. Ma Ying-piu, who, with the valued co-operation of Mr. Wong Kwok-shuen, the present Chief Manager, and the Board of Direc- tors, founded the Bank in 1921 with premises at No.144 Des Vooux Road, Central. Due to the wise direction and untiring efforts of theat gentlemen, especially Mr. Mo Ying-plu, the Bank's busi ness expanded rapidly, so much so that moro apacious promises had to be acquired to cope with our growing business. Since we Solo Agents are now more centrally situated, we are confident that we are now in a position to offer our clientele better service, and trust that our customers will in future extend to us a larger measure of support. For this Imposing building which I am about to open, our thanks are due to Messrs. Palmer HONGKONG and Turnor, the well-known ar

chitoeta, through whose reputa- tion and influence special permin sion was obtained to erect our building to an unusual height, We also thank the well-known

SOU ASAHI BEER

MITSUI BUSSAN

ALSENER BEER}

KAISHA CRAND PRIZES LTD.

ASAH

BEER

SAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.

COMPANY

BREWERY

OKYO, JAPAN

ONITED

MRS. MOTONO.

Econtractors, Mesars. Wing Yick

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and Co., for executing the plans sc scrupulously, and for doing so In record time.

Ladies and gentlemen,

I will

not detain you any longer. It now affords me the greatest pleasure to declare these new premises of The National Commercial and Savings Bank, Ltd., open, and to wish the Bank continued success and prosperity.

Tour of Inspection.

The guests then entered the

Apremises, and after drinking to

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Hand and Electric Massage.

MASSAGE

the future prosperity of the Bank, were escorted over the building. Of special interest was the Safe Deposit Vault, which, unlike other buildings in Hongkong, la situat ed on the first floor. This ar rangement provonte dampness and mould from attacking any deeds or papers which may be lodged In the vault by customers of the Bank.

Architecturally, the new Bank is one of the most imposing and modern buildings in the Colony. Tho.interior decorations are on a lavish scale, the marbling being unique.

The lighting fixtures are most Holder of Diplowa and Certificate attractive and blend with the do- of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho sign and decorations of the Build- (Tokyo Electric Cure Insoltate)..ing; the fixtures on the ground 31B, Wyndham Street. and mezzanine floors of the bank- ng hall being constructed of special three-ply glass with a Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI [high degree of translucency and Holder of Japanese Government providing perfect diffusion of

LICENCE

light. Cure Sprained Ankle & Wrist. 4, Wyndham Street, (1st Floor)

Tolephone 26051.

Electrically lighted glass signa, fixed to the counter grille, indi-

Tze Kel.

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IS - THE

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AND

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REMEMBER THE THREE REASONS WHY WE SECURED THE ABOVE JOBS.

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