1935-07-02 — Page 24

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Claude Gillingwafur Betty Blythu. Arthur Pierson Directed by Lambert Hillyer

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A CHINEse pictuRE

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JOAN CRAWFORD, CLARK GABLE,

ROBERT MONTGOMERY.

IN

"FORSAKING ALL OTHERS"

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY

TRADE MARK CASE

APPLICATION FOR REHEARING

HONGKONG'S NEW SKYSCRAPER

BANK OF EAST ASIA OPENED

STEADY. PROGRESS

1935.

TAXI-DRIVER ROBBED

ASSAULTED BY MEN WHO DISAPPEARED.

said to have the appearance of

A strong plea was put forward

His taxicab engaged by four men by Mr. M. K. Lo before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central, Magis-

bricklayera in Garden Road in the tracy, when he appeared on behalf The opening ceremony of the early hours of this morning, Lat of the United States Drug Store,new eleven storey building Chan, the driver, was told to drive of 5. Wing Lok Street, for the rein Des Voeux Rond Central, to Stanley, and, when nearing. opening of the case in which the Hongkong's Intest and most Repulse Bay, was asked to stop. Sino-German Dispensary, of Ba, modern skyscraper, housing the smiled and robbed Wing Lok Street were summoned Bank of East Asia, Ltd., was per-money. unsuccessfully two weeks ago. formed by Mr. Li Koon-chun, The incident occurred at about 1

of $11 in

The summons against defendants Acting Chairman of the Board of o'clock. The four men hailed the were that they used R name Directors, this morning in the taxicab, No. 569, in Garden Rond, "Sinkilin" so nearly resembling the presence of a large gathering of and instructed the driver to take mark belonging to complainant's well-wishers and friends of the them to Stanley. Nearing Repulso "Senkelin" n to be calculated to establishment.

Bay, they asked him to stop, and deceive.

Mr. Hin-Shing Le, instructed by Mr. F. 1. Zimmern, appeared for the defendants.

The ceremony was performed at then set about beating him up, o'clock and should have been using no weapons. They also took accompanied by the customary $11 from his inner jacket pocket, string of crackers but these were and ther decamped. fired half-an-hour earlier in order The victim of the robbery return- that local business hongs in thated to town, and made a report at centre would not be disturbed. the Wanchai Police Station. Ho By nine o'clock there was a big gave the description of the men as gathering on the ground floor bricklayers or countrymen. No when the Acting Chairman deli-arrests have been made, vered a speech of welcome,

BANK'S HISTORY

Mr. M. K. Lo submitted that under the Merchandise Ordinance, an offence had clearly been com mitled. He quoted several authori- ties in support of his submission and application. There was the greatest possible difference between an netion for infringement and an nction for passing-off. He suggest-

Mr. Li Koon-chun sald:-In- the ed that His Worship had not given absence of our Chairman Sir Ruflicient appreciation to the rights Shouson Chow from the Colony,

MURPHY TO STAY

Washington, July 1.

The nomination of Mr. Frank

of an owner of a registered trade on account of his health, I have Murphy, present Governor of the mark. Words which were merely much pleasure to extend to all of Philippines, as United States High descriptive could not be registered you on behalf of the Directora Commissioner there upon the in- na a trade mark. His application and the management a

cordial auguration of the new P.I. Govern.

was based on law as well as fact, welcome at this opening ceremony ment, was confirmed by the Senate

Mr. Hin-shing Lo submitted that of the new and permanent build-to-day-Reuter Special. the two words were not inrenteding of the Bank of East Asia, Ltd. words, but general expressions, and In doing so I wish to give you a capable of several meanings. He brief history of the Bank's develop-old building. was not there to oppose the applicament. tion, hul to protect his client's interests.

Is Worship adjourned the ap: plication for one week, when he will give his decision.

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the

Godown at No. 10A, Des Voeux

It was seventeen years ago on Road Central were demolished to November 11, 1918 when the whole make room for the presept new World was rejoicing over the building we are in to-day. cessation of strife and bloodshedi

STEADY PROGRESS

in Europe that a group of well- For the past seventeen years known merchants headed by Sir since the bank has been founded. Shauson Chow got together and it has run a course of stendy pro- brought into being the Bank of press and expansion, and the new Enst Asia, Ltd. It was on this building with Its many new fen- memorable day that they signed tures which have been skilfully in agreement and undertook 10 designed by our architect Mr. C. organise this bank and supply its Little, will be a fitting home for original capital. Their enterprise the Bank for many decades of at once met with success and on years. In this new building I hope January 4th, 1919 the bank was our clients will and every facility Mesara. Benjamin and Potts reformally opened with n pald-up for dealing with their daily rou- ceived the following Straits currency Capital" of′ $2,000,000 at No. 2, tine business quotations (buyers) from Singapore Queen's Road Central. The first possible delay, and I trust that with the least fo-day for raw rubber:-

Board of Directors consisted of they will continue to extend to us Sir Shouson Chow, Messrs. L their esteemed co-operation in the Koon-chun, Chan Ching-shek, Kan development of business generally. Ying-po, Wong Yun-tong, Mok The Directors in making their Ching-kong, P. K. Kwok, the Inte decision to incur this heavy ex- Mr. Pong Wai-ting, the late Mr. penditure to build this magnificent Ng Tsang-luk and the late Mr. home are showing their faith in Fung Ping-shan, with Mr. Kan the future of the Colony, a faith Tong-po, ns its Chief Mannger and that will remain unshaken by the Mr. Li Tse-fong its Assistant present trade depression. Manuger

I do not think I shal detain you Wenk anticyclones are centred to The first few years of the bank's any longer by giving you full de the South-east of Japan and existence were characterised by tails of our new building which over the northern part of the Sea rapid progress. In 1921 the au-you will of Japan. Pressure is relatively thorised capital was increased to senlly. However in view of the see for yourselves pre- high over the Lower Yangtze $10,000,000 with a paid-up capital fact that we were the first bank to Valley. A ahallow depression of $5,000,000 and several well-introduce the system of Safe De- covers the Eastern Sea. will known merchants were invited to posit Boxes into the Colony.I wish probably move N.E. The depresjoin the Board of Directors. At to draw your attention to the Safe sion over Indo-China appears to be the same time it was found that Deposit Vault on filling up. Local forecast:-S. E. the premises at No. 2 Queen's floor. The entrance to this vault.

the mezzanin winds, moderate; cloudy, showery. Road Central was inadequate to is protected by a heavy steel cope with the bank's growing circular door built by The York business and eventually the pre-Safe & Lock Company. sent site known as Nos. 10 and; I think the bank may be proud 103 Des Voeux Road Central was that such a distinguished gather- acquired with its building thereon.ing has honoured us to-day with In 1921 after work of remodell their preseuce. On behalf of the ing the building at No. 10, Des Board of London, July 1.

Directors and the Voeux Road Central was completed management, I beg to thank you. The Duke and Duchess of York. the Bank moved into the old who flew to Brussels to-day, drove building, stood at the present site, and those present took the op- Refreshments were served later on arrival to the tomb of King and carried on its business until portunity of inspecting the magni Albert and deposited a wreath. the summer of 1933, when it was ficent building, the architects of Later they paid a firet visit to the ngala found that the space was.which were Messrs. Little, Adams Brussels Exhibition, for the open-harely enough to accomodate its and Wood ing of British Week. To-night large number of stuff and to cope they attended a Royal Ball in the with the ever increasing activity building British pavillon-British Wireless. of its business, Consequently the published,

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