THE HON
SATURDAY
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE. CHARTERED BANK OF -BANKING CORPORATION. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
*.........$58,000,000
Authorland Capka), ........ leted and Fall Feldap ......................... 20,000,000
..:6 1,300,000 10,000,000
Heserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000
ERAD-677ICH:~~{IONGEUNG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
7. E. Potres, Eater
Chairman.
T. H. H. Shaw, Est.
Deputy Chairman.
W. II. Dall, kave. X. B. Morrieod, Esq.
A. IL Compton, ad.
Hon. Mr. C. G., B.
Mackla
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863.
BRAD - OFFICE-LONDON.
| Paid-up Capitał
Beserve Fund
.29,500,000 8,400,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietorn ............1 #,000,000
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES —
ALOR STAR. ILOILO
BAIGON
BEMARANG
BANGKOK BATAVIA
BONDAY
KARACHI KLANG KOBE
BEREMBAN
BILANGILAI
BINGAPORE
Bon. Mr. J. 2.
Paterson.
CALCUTTA CANTON:
KUALA
LUMTUR
CAWNPORE BUCHING
TAIPING
CEAU
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
COLOMDO
MANILA
TONGKAT
DELIT
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK THINGTAO
HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN - HONGKONG
PLIPING
YOKOHAMA
(Pekin) PENANG
ZAMBOANGA
BANGOON.
G. Makia, v6. J. F. Warrens Bea
T. M. GĦATBURN, Esq.,,
CHIET, MANAGER.
BRANCHES
LONDON
HAIPHONG
AMOY
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BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CILITOD
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DAIREN
FOOCHOW GIAIPHONG
XAMDURG HANKOW HARDIN
HONGKEW
ILOILO
топ
JOHOHE
KOLE
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KUALA LUMPUR
LYONG
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (Johor)
MUIDEN
NEW YORK
PIPING
PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI BINGAPORE BOURADAYA
SUNGLI PATANI
TIENTSIN
ΤΟΚΤΟ
THINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or aborter periode in Local Currmey sar Sterling on terms which will be, quoted on application.
Hongkong. With Oriober, 1989. 、
.HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dosides of the above Bank le eon. doated by the HONGKONG AND BHANG- DAI BANKING CORPORATION. Salam mas be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGJIAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN, E- Chief Nanagers
Hongkong, 18th April, 1971,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Capital (falls paid up) ....... 100,000,000 Reserve Fund.................. 181,230,300
HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA. Brunch and Agencion al
Honolulu
Rangoon
Alexandria
Rio de
Званіто
fen Franceco
Datavia
Karachi
Darit
Bombay
Iche
London
Los Angeles Mazlla
BABATRES
Briary
Calentia Cagton
Changshan
Dairen Daisy) Moji
Fanation
Nasuck!
(Mukden)
Hamburg
Hankow
Karbla
Hanghong
Bexte
Boorabays
Shanghai Singapore
Nagoya
New York
Tokyo
Tientsin
Par
Tsingtas
Palpins
Yingkow
Interet allowed on Current Accounts.
SITIAWAN BOURADAYA
Forelan change and General and Bank- ing business transacted.
Out Account opened and Deposit recefred for one year or shorter perioda s rates which will be treated on #pplication.
A. DRHARLET,
Manager. Hongkong, 17th November, 1973.
THE BANK OF CANTON, ¡ LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1911.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Leserve Fund work...........KIT
Both land and water transportation are fural shed in the craft, built in America. An aeroplane propeller furnishas the motive power. The rub bar wheels, "used" "on land,'are retracted in the
water.
KILLED ON OWN SHOULD LATIN BE FAVOURITE FALLS
LINE
MAN WHO DESIGNED FASTEST LOCOMOTIVE
..
Mr. J. G. Churchward, former chief mechanical engineer to the Great Western Railway and the designer of the fastest locomotive ever built, was killed at Swindon at $11.000.000 Christmas by the Fishguard ex.
8.418.000 press.
1,110,000
awetow.
Canton, Shanghai Hentow, Bangkok, New York and Ben France ONDON BRANCHES 1–
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited.
Corrependents in all the principal
of the world.
He was crossing through a mist from his home. Newburn House, which overlooks the main line, to keep an appointment in the Swin
TAUGHT IN SCHOOL
DR. NORWOOD'S VIEWS ON EDUCATION
+4
RE we giving the right A education to pupils be
tween the ages of 11 and 161⁄2 whose education is not going to be continued beyond that point? I am pretty certain that we are not.
This was the view expressed by Dr. Cyril Norwood, Headmaster of Harrow,
DEAD
RACEHORSE. THAT FINISHED THIRD
Calcutta, Dec, 26. Mr. Edward Esmond's Sans Ame, which won the King Emperor's Cup last week, dropped dead after finishing third in the Viceroy's Cup race at Calcutta, to-day.
Sana Ame, which completed n remarkable treble by winning the Viceroy's Cup, the King Emperor's
Dr. Norwood was addressing the Cup and the Eclipse Stakes last conference in London of the In-year, was a hot favourite for the
Foreles Exchange and Banking business or don locomotive sheds and apparent-corporated Association of Prepara-day's race, which was won by Star
very description transacted.
+
Safe Deposit Box (various ainm) at mily did not hear the train.
reatly rental from $5 to $10.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief MasagET,
Mr. Churchward's outstanding triumph was achieved with the THE MERCANTIĻE BANK OF famous "City of Truro," which is May 1904 exceeded 102 miles an INDIA LIMITED.
hour, the highest authenticated speed of any train,
Head Office-18, · Gracechurch Streek, › London, EC. 8.
Authorised Capita
....000.000
Subcribed Capital ......... 1.800.000
1,248,
"aid-up Capital ***** Reserve Fund and Rent
BANKERS.
1,030,000
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES.wm
Jroh Koantas
Bangkok Tombay Caleoita
Kandy
Calamba
Karachi
Kota Bharu Kuala Lipis
DiThi G111 Tiongkong Howrah
Hadran New York, Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai
Simia
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCO. Every description of Banklag and Exchange business linconcio
Travellers' Cheques lenned.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIPS
UNDERTAKEN.
He was mainly responsible for the "Star" and "City" class loco- motives, for the introduction of vacuum brakes, and new methods of lubricating axle boxes.
Another aid to speed which he helped to introd'sce was water. troughs alongside the tracks to enable expresses to restock without stopping.
His death could scarcely have taken place in more dramatic cir- From his window he cumtances. could watch the expresses thunder by at speeds he had largely made possible, and as it was his custom to visit old friends in the Swindon
line many times at the spot where ho was killed.
Depolis mind for Bred periode at rate Fixed Deposite at hate that may be acer works he must have crossed the
to be obtained an application.
Hongkong, lsh January, 1984.
I. MORI,
Manager.
Interest allowed In Current Accounts and
tained on application.
J. D. 1688,
Manager.
tory Schools on the subject of the of Italy with the Australian horse, į place of Latin in schools. Ho Ethics, second-Reuter. pointed out that those who attack-
ed Latin contended that some boys did not seem to gain anything from I would not attempt to teach him it except a sense of being baulked.
more than one foreign language, * "The question has got to be an- swered in the next ten years," sald Dr. Norwood. "what better use can be made of the 1,500 Latin lessons which the average boy, receives during his time at school?
"It is said it is all very well to talk about the grand old fortify- ing classical curriculum, but la It not time that bluff was called? "I ask myself: Does Latin make you think? And I say: Yes, it does,
"I also ask: Is there any other subject which can be substituted for Latin in the curriculum and do the same work? I think not."
Dr. Norwood went on to give his idea of the ideal type of education.
"I would also try to give him a thorough physical education, and a thorough training of the hand, eye; and car, and I would seek to make that as important as his literary education,
"In his last years at school I would seek to build on that founda- tion some understanding of the modern world.
"In that education I do not think there will be room or time for Latin, but at present we have not formulated anything like that. It is still an ideal,
"I hold that the school certia- cate now dominating the schools is Itself dominated by education- "I would give a boy first," he
al ideas which are obsolescent. said, "a sound education based on English culture: English geo- |
"It may be right five or ten years graphy, English history, and Eng-hence to mako Latin cease to be lish literature, leas mathematics, compulsory from the start, but now and a different kind of science, and I hold that step to be premature."
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