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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

AMRITSAR IPOI..

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

ΠΑΝΙΚΟΣ

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CILITOD

COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW GIAIPHONG

XAMDURG HANKOW HARDIN

HONGKEW

ILOILO

топ

JOHOHE

KOLE

KOWLOON

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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~JO | WENT IN AND BOUGHT HER A CHOCOLATE BAR, SO SHE WOULDN'T

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THAT WAS VERY. SWEET OF YOU," BETTY- CAN YOU TELL ME HER NAME?

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IN THE CANDY STORE

SURE IT WAS

ME

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