1937-04-14 — Page 11

PAGE 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR.

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1937.

HAPPENINGS

BY

AS SEEN THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CIHNA.

Interborated by Royal Charter 1315 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capitel *** 14.003.010 serve Liability of Proprietors

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorlard Capital

Berve Fundat»›

Sterling

Hurd and Yaily Pahl-Up

800,000,000 0,000.00

Innukong Currency Reserve. $10,000,000 terve Fund................................. Reserva Tability of Proprieters $20,000,000

Our picture shows the distin-

One of the most Important of the many farewell functions In honour of Sir John Brenan, British Consul-General and Senior Consul in Shanghal, who left there on Bunday to take up a post with the Foreign Office was the dinner held at the Shanglial Club by members of the Consular Body.

guished and representative gathering wlih Sir John seated, fourth from left.

HEAD OFFICE:—KUNGKING,

BOARD OF DIRECTURA:-

1. Makin, E..

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. Jahnson,

Deputy Chairisan.

J. K. Bousfeld, Engi KE. Morrison, 'Exa.

A. II. Compton, Esq.,

S... Dowell, Fag.,

AT,000,000

£3,000,000

$3,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,

ALOR TAX IPON

BAIGON

AMRITSAR

ILOILO

BEMARANG

BANGKOK

KARACHI

REREMBAN

BATAVIA

KLANU.

BHANDILAT

HUMBAY

KUBE

BINGAPORE

KUALA

SITIAWAN

LUMPUR

HOURABAYA

KUCHING

MADRAS

TAIPING TIENTSIN

DELJI

MANILA MEDAN

TONGKAH

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

HAMBURG

TEIPINO

HANKOW

Peking)

CALCUTTA

CANTON

Hon. Mr. J. J. Entremon, | OAWNPORE

T. E Pearce, Eq..

J. J. Mason, Ext., A. Blikeldi. Est.

AMOY

. V. M. GRAYBURN.

CHIEF MANAVEIL

BANGKOK

BATAVIA DOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAHLEN POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG 110NGKEW

HARDIN

BANKOW

JLOLLO fron

JOHORE

КОЛЕ

KOWLOON

BRANCHES-

KUALA LUMPUR

Es

LYONS

DIALACCA

MANILA

LONDON

MUAN JOHONE)

MURDEN

NEW YORK,

PEITING FENANG ILANGOON, BAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO BILANGHAT

SINGAPORE

BOUILADAYA

BUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

ACKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

CKNU

COLOMBO

HARMIN

PENANG

HONGKONG BANGOON

|(lihuket).

TRINGTAO УОКОПАМА ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened

and Fixed

Deposit received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

The Bank's Head Office a London under- takes Tecular & Trustee businem, and elalme recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be securtained at any of Fis Agencies Branches.

THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid-up)........ .150.000.000 .... Y.132650,000 Reserva Fund

HEAD OFFICE:~YOKOHAMA. Iranches and Apexries at

Jinking

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency Alexandria and Fixed Deposit received for one year #Bangkok

And atvin·· shorter periods in Loeal Currency Bierling on terms which will be quoted on erin

Ilombay application.

Rio de

Karachi

Janeiro

Kubo

San Francisen

London

Battle

Los Angeles, Semarang

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXEB Calcutta In various ite TO LET.

Enngkong, 21 March, 1037.

Mania

Shanghal

Centon

Mall

Dairen (Dalby) Nagmeski Fengilen

Nagoya

Singapore

Surabaya

Brdner

(Mukden)

New York

- Tientsin

Homburg

OIATU

Tsingtao

Hankow

Osaka

Takyo

Paris

Yingkow

Priping

Rangoon

The last official farewell function in honour of Sir John Brenan, restring British Consul-General in Shanghof, and Iady Brenan. was held at the residence of Dr. and Madame H. II. Kung, when a speech praising Sir John as a living example of British fair play and fusilce was delivered by Mr. Kung Ling-kal, on behalf of his father who was unavoidably detained in Nanking. In the front row from left to right are Lady Maze, Sir John Brenan, Mr. Kung Ling-kai, Lady Brenan, Mayor and Madame Wu Te-chen. Stand- Ing at right behind her son is Madame H. H. Kung. Among other British notables who attended the reception and are shown in this - pietura are Mr. E. L. Hall-Patch, Sir Louis Beale, Mr. William Kirkpatrick and Sir Frederick Maze,

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The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1020).

45,000,000 Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up... £2,584,100 € 180,000 Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE. 117-123, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.. WEST END BRANCH. 14-16, Cockapur Street, London, S.W.1.

Calicut, BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Hangal, Binuspore

Agenciestin ail, the principal towns of the

world.

Generni Exchange and Banking Evalness trabaneted Loane end peordrafts granted on approved security, Current and Fixed Depil Accounts opened.

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL GUIL RENCY:Interest allowed at 2% per annum. STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:- Interest allowed at ral pitalned on application.

which may be TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, THAVELLS CHEQUES AND PASSENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (or ve un hone

.. and 151. Steamers and at Forts of Cnll) feed at current rate of ex- thane and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS. CHEQUES and cashed.

British Income Tax Itecovered, Executorships and Trusteeshipa undertaken.

WY. J. WADDINGTON,

Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Anthorised - Capital Tald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Prefe

$10,000,000.00

$ 5,598,000.00

# 2,710,724.76

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, 'Central.

NOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Bir Shouros Chow, Chairman,

Li Koon Chun, Eng.,

P. K. Kwok, g.. Wong Yun Tong, Fag.,

Chang Cbung Stek, Es...

Li Lan Sang, Esq.. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po. EAG..

KAN TONG PD, Esq., Chirt Manager, L THE FONG. Eig Manager..."" BRANCHES. AND AGENCIES-

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Canton lisiphong Hankow Honolulu

Kobe

Kowloon

London

Melboarne

Na

New York

Oska Paria Peiping

Репин

Kangoon

Saigon

Bwntow Sydney

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

The Business of the abere Bank ba con arbin ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Dank- Honolulu ing Corporation. Itules may be chialnet en tongkong

intention. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Tita, received for fixed periods at rates

to be obtained on application. HANKING CORPORATION.

1

V. J. GRAYBURN,

Chlet Manager.

Hongkong, al March, 1937.

THE

Interest allowed on Current Accounts.

Y. KAND.

Kinarer.

Hongkang, 15th March, 1037,

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

MEMNON

sails 21 Apr. for Marseilles, Casablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow ANTENOR salls 5 May for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam

-&-Glasgow.

sails 22 Apr. for Havre, Liverpool, and Bromborough.

Shanghai

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

Singapore Sourabaya

CYCLOPS

Takboku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver

NEW YORK SERVICE

San Franelica Yokohama

Seattle

Semarang

RHESUS sails 1 May for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphia & Baltimore via Manila, Straits

Every description of Banking and Ex-PACIFIC SERVICE

granted

change business transacted: Loana

on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local

Cur

rency and Fixed Deposits received for one

& Cape of Good Hope. (via Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama)

TALTHYBIUS salla 15th Apr. for Victorin, Vancouver & Scatte :

year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign INWARD SERVICE

Currencies on terms which will be quoted

un application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG ro.

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Mer-16, Erscechurch Street. London, EC..

Authored Capital

Sulcribed Capital

Pald-up Capital

Reserve Fund and Itést

BANKERS.

£3.000.000

1,500,000 1,050,000 1,247,530

The Bank of England &M)tand Bank, 1.tit.

Kuakan

Bangkok

BRANCHES Ipoh

Madras

Bombay

New York

Calcutta

Kandy

Calambo

Karachi

Delhi

Kota bara

Callo

Kuala Lipis

Sunda

Hongkong Howrah

ATREUS HECTOR

Due 10 Apr. From U.K, via Stralis Due 23 Apr. From UK via Straits BELLEROPHON Due 23 Apr. From Europe via Straits Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with Halted passenger accommodation. For freight, passage rates and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Tel. 20333.

Agents. 1, Connaught Road, C.

VIA HONOLUL

gigantic-Naxi-monument at Tannenburg, scene of the great German victory against the Russians in the WorldTM War,"

Lenin's mother, still alive, and living in retirement In Kussia.

This picture above was taken at the Civle Centre in Shanghai where General Wa Te-chen, the newly appointed Governor of Kwangtung, delivered a short speech at the dedication ceremony of the Greater Shanghal Municipal Hospital and Laboratory. Several hundred persons, including many well known :: health authorities, attended the meeting. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was performed by Mr. O. K. Yal, wife of the acting Mayor of Grester Shanghal.

Tonang

Hangbon

Shanghal

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

Kunis Trengganu

HONGKONG BRANCH.

· Every description of linking and Exchange Business annctel,

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.

Intorent allowed on Current Accounts en:1 Fixed Deposits at fates that may be sacer tained on application.

D. BENSON,

bianager.

CANTON AGENTS

for

Thongtong Telegraphi.

WM. FARMER & Co.

Victoria Hotel Building. Shameen, Canton.

Tel, 13501.

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Noon April 16th at Noon May 14th Day 28th June 11th Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Allantio sailings from Montreal and Quebec, down the smooth St. Lawrence Seaway, to Europe.

Telephone 20752:

Canadian Pacific