1937-07-28 — Page 13

PAGE 13.

NEWS OF THE DAY Hongkong Telegraph

IN PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1937.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY

THE CAMERA'S EYE

BANKS

HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

150,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-Up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Tunda;---

Sterling

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA..

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFICE-LONDON. 18 11skopsgate, N.2.2. Pald-up Capital ATA $3.000.000

# 6,500,000 | 10serve Liability of Proprieters #3,000,000

Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund........................................ £3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—

0. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. M. T. Jolinson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bourfield, Esq. K. 9. Morrison, Esq,

A. H. Complon, Esq. Hon. Mr.J. J. Paterson

8.1. Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce.Etq:

J. R. Mason, Esq. A. L. Bilelds, Esq.

AMU?

Bir. Vandelcur M. Grayburn, CHET MANAGEIL BRANCHES :-

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BONDAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBUNG

HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCU SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNGE! PATANI . TIENTSIN

TOKYO

MANCHESTER BRANCH!| 11 Moaisy #t, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor stor

Amritsar

Bankkok

VEIKTAVIA Bombay Calcutta Canton

Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi Halphong Hamburg

| Hankow Harbin

Klang Koba Kuala

1polt Hollo

Haigon

Semarang

Karachi

Seremban

·

Lumpur

Shanghai Білгорого Sitiawan Bourabaya

Kuching Madras

Taiping

Tientsin

Manila

Tongkah

Medan

New York Pelping

(cking)

Penang

Hongkong Rangoon

(Lihuket) Tsingtao Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Dank- Ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on *pplication.

The Dank's Head Office In London undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims, recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies de Uranches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid-up).......100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Y.132,030,000

HEAD OFFICE:--YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco

ILOILO

JOHONE

KODE

TSINGTAO

KOWLOON

YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPUR

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received for One year or shorter perioda in Local Alexandria Hongkong Rangoon Currency and Sterling on terms which Bangkok Usinking will be quoted on application.

Batavia

Karochii

Berlin

Kabe

ALSO up fo data SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Bombay

London

Calcutta

Los Angeles

Hongkong. 18th May, 1907,

Conton

Dalren

Sourabaya

HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.

(Dalny)

Fengtien

Tientsin

(Mukden)

New York

Tringlao

Otaru

Tokyo

Osaka

Yingkow

Parks

Manila

Moj

Nagasaki Nagoya

Seattle

Nemarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Hydney

UFS

AIR SOLO AT 12 - Edward Somers, 12, son of Representative Andrew L. Somers of Brooklyn, N, Y., one of the youngest pliots over to fly a plane alone. He went up 3,000 feet, flew for 15 mln. utes over Long Island and made a perfect three-point landing. He now has a student pilot's license. His father was a World War filer, Edward is shown at Floyd Bennett Field.

DEAD COME ROME-Draped With Nazl fings and covered with floral wreaths are the caffing of the 31 sailors killed in the bombing of the German warship Deutschland off Iviza, Balearic Islandu. They are seen beneath one of the big guns on the afterdeck of the pocket battleship as it moved into Wilhelmshaven, Chancellor Hitler attended burial in the naval cemetery,

ITALY MOURNS TORPEDO VICTIMS-Bodies of victins of the Italian vessel Barletta, sald by Italian oficials to have been torpedoed of Majorca by Spanish Loyalists, are brought to Naples. The funeral procession is shown moving between two lines of seamen from the four Italian fight- ing ships in the background Famed volcanic Mount Vesuvius is behind the ships.

The Business of the above Banic is Hamburg conducted by the liongkong and Shang-tankow hal Banking Corporation. Rules may bolarbin obtained on appilcation.

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chet Manager. Hongkong. 10th May, 1937.

Honolulu Felping FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposit received for fixed periods t rales to be obtained on application..

Y. KANO,

Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1637,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.

The P. & O. Banking

Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920).

Authorised Capital Subscribed and Paid-up

Reserve Fund.....

€3,000,000 £2.504:300 ....180,000

HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Lendenhall Street, London, E.C.J.:

WEST END DRANCHI 14-16. Cockspur Street, London, S.WA. BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call

Calore Singapore,

Colombo, Hongkong,

cul,

Madras,

Agencies:-in all the principal towns of]. the world.

onnun.

Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profils

$10,000,000.00

$ 5,508,600.00

€ 2,770,720.70

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouton Chow. Chaliman. Li Koon Chun, Ear Fung Ping Wah, Esq. P.K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son. Eng.

1. Lan Song. Esq Chang Chung Bhek, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Est) KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq., Manager.

Melbourne

Shanghai

Nagasaki

Singapore

New York

Sourabaya

Osaka

Swałow

Part

Petping

Periang

Tiental

Rangoon

Tokyo

Salgon

Vancouver

San Francisco Yokohama

Sydney Talhoku

General Exchange and Banking burt-} BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- ness transacted. Loans and overdrafts Amoy granted on approved security, Current atayla and Fixed Deposit accounts opened. Dombay SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-Calcutta RENCYInterest allowed at 2% per Canton

Haiphong STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS- Hankow Interest allowed at rates which may be Itanolulu obtained on application.

Kobo TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use Mantia on board P. de O. and B. I. Steamers and Every description of Banking and Ex- at Parts of Call) are issued at current change business transacted. Loans grant- rate of exchange and free of commission, ed on approved securities, AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES sold and cashed.

British Income Tax Recovered. Execulerships and Trusteeships under- taken.

Manager,

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Hongkong. 3rd April, 1937.

Seattle Semarang

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for ore year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application

Sale Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG ro.

Chief Manager.

J

UFS

FOR ALL KNOWN GASES-Prepared secretly from a design by German inventors, more than 66,000,000 gas masks like the one being tried on above are ready for distribution to the German people, according to report from Berlin, Thieso new masks are said to be Impervious to all known gases. Distribution will be made by the National Defense League.

FAMILY—One of the traditional symbols of the British Empire ta the lion. But this happens to be a Scotch family, for Josephine and her two cubs, are housed at the zoo in Edinburgh. The cubs seem to care less about the visitors who come to see them, than does the luness herself, whose back-drawn cars show her on the alert. Would you like them for house pets?

(Oil Burnars)

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

Head Omes:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C3.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital Reserve Fund and flest l'ald-up Capitāl

BANKERS.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

M.S.

NEXT SAILING

TARONGA"

on

18th August.

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Hong Bank Bldg.

THE

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

£3,000,000

1,500,000

1,050,000

M.S. "NAGARA”

1,247,000

The Bank of England & Midland Dank, Ltd.

BRANCHES-ne

BARRYMORES REUNITED-According to reports from Holly- :wood. John Barrymore, veteran stage and screen actor, and Elaine Barrie, who recently sued him for divorce, have been reunited and expect to marry again. The four-times-divorced elar aid Miss Barrie are shown here at a Hollywood restaurant whom he was known as Callbar and she na Ariol

COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS” EVERYWHERE

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

Z0ʻ AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila. Thursday 15., CAIRNS

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

CHANGTE-TAIPING

British Steamers:

FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £70 RETURN

LONDON (vín Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on flie).

Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Duo Sydney

STEAMER

CHANGTE TAIPING

5 Aug.

Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Gallu |longkong

Howrah

Ipoh

Kuantan

Kandy

B3 Aug.

7 Sept.

CHANGTE TAIPING

8 Oct.

1 Nov.

14 Sept. 15 Oct.

16 Nov.

16 Aug. - 17 Sept. 18 Oct. 10 Nov.

1 Sept..

8 Oct..

4 Dec.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Sallings subject to alteration without notice. Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan

for Freight or Passage, apply to:-

29th Aug.

29th Sept.

3 Nov.

Karacli

Madras

New York

Penang Hangoon

Kota Bharu 1 Shanghai Kuala Lipi Biml Kunta Lumpur Singapore Kuals Trengganu

BONOKONG BRANCH,

Every description of Barking and Exchange Business transacted,

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on applleation.

D. BENSON,

M.S. “SHANTUNG”

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited

number of passengers.)

Agents:

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

G. E. HUYGEN.

Canton.

Manager.