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HONGKONG THE

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY", NOVEMBER

26, 1937.

11

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capitat ............ $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-Up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda;--

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

3,000,000

Incorporated by Rojal Charter 1853 UEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 38 Bishopsgate, E.C.Z. ..... 4,500,000 Paid-up Capital ... Mongkong Currency Roserve $10,000,000) Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 ...... $3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor# @20,000,000 Itcserva Fund.....

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

Sterling

HEAD OFFICE:UONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

G. Miskin, Esq.

Chairman,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman.

J, K. Bousfield, Esq. K. 8. Morrison, Esq.

A. H. Compton, E,

B. II. Dodwell, Esq.

J. R. Mason, Esq.

AMOY

lion. Mr. J. J. Paterson

T. E, Pearce, E.

A. L. Shields,

Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN roochow

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW

JARHIN

HONGKEW

подо

ΠΟΤΕ

JOHORE

КОВЕ

KOWLOON

CHIEF MANAGER.

BRANCHES

KUALA LUMPUN

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK ·

PEIPING

PENANG

RANGOON

BAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

BILANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts apened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year of shorter periods in Local Currency and Stering on terma which will be quoted on application.

date BAFE DEPOSIT ALSO up to BOXES in various sizes TO LET

Hongkong, 10th May, 1937,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank conducted by the Hongkong and Shan het lanking Corporation. Rules may obtained on application.

71 Mosley At Bianchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANChen'

Alor Star

Amritsar

Jiangkok

Batavia

Ipoh Lolio

Karachi

Clang

Bombay

Kobo

Calcutta

Kuala

Canton

Lumpur

Cawnpore

Kuching

Cobu

Madras

Colombo

Manila

Delhi

Medan

ikaiphong

New York

Hanbury

Peling

Bankow Harbin

(Peking)

Penang Hongkong Rangoon

Saigon Semarang Seremban Shanghai Singapote

Sitiawan

Sourabaya

Taiping Tichtain

Tongkah

(Bhuket) Tsingtao Yokohama Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Back- ing business tranïacted.

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

Tho Bank'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 · itm Agencies Branches.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LIMITED,

Capital (fully paid-up) ......

HEAD ZAROBAMA. Reserve Fund

th

Y.100,000,000

134,400,000

Branches and Apencios at Alexandria Bongkang Rangoon Bangkok

Rio de Janeiro Hulaking Batavia

Karachi

San Franciaco Seate Berlin

Moji

Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourahaya

Kobe

Bombay

London

Calcutta

Los Angeles

Canton Dairen

Manita

(Dalny)

Nagasaki

Sydney

ta

Fenglich

Nagoya

Tientsin

(Mukden)

New York

Txingtan

Hamburg

Olaru

Tokyo

tankew

Osaka

Yingkow

}}arbin

I'arts

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANCIAL

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN.

Honolulu Pelping

Interent allowed on Current Accounts. Deposit received for fixed periods at

Chief Stanager rates to be obtained on application,

Hongkong. 18th May, 1937.

The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.

(Incorporated in England, 1920).

Authorised Capital

Subscribed and Pald-up

$3,000,000 $2,007,100

K

Y. KANO,

KANAKUT.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1937,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Pronks

Reserve Fund 180,000

HEAD OFFICE:

117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, F. CJ.

WEST END BRANCHE:

$20.000.000.00 $3,500,000.00

€ 2,770,720.7D

HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONO 10. Des Voeux Road. Central,

14-16, Cac..apur Street, London, B.V.1.

BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Call-I Koan Chun, Zaq, eut. Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.

Agencies: In all the principal towns of the world.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Showson Chow, Chairman.

Fung Pink Wah, Exg. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wang Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq. Chang Chung Shick, Eng. Kan Ying Po, Esq. KAN, TONG PO, Esq., Cbiet Manug67. LI TRE FONG, E14- Manager. BRANCHES, AND AGENCIES:- Melbourne Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Sydney Tothaku

General Exchange and Banking bud- ness transacted. Loans and overdrats

Current Amoy grunted en approved security.

Batavia and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-Bombay RENCY:Interest allowed at 2 per Calcutta

Canton Haiphong

annum.

STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS:llankow Interest allowed at rates which may bellonalulu obtained on application.

Manila

| Kobe TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT. Kowloon TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS- London SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use on board P. & O, and B. J. Bteamers and at Ports of Call) are issued at current rate of exchange and free of Limmisalon. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES sold and cashed.

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorenips and Trusteeships under-

takon. 3. WADDINGTON,

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1837.

Manager.

THE

Nagosaici

New York

Osaka

Patin Felping

Perinux

Kangoon

Satgon

Tleninin Tokyo Vancouver San Francisco Yokohama Seattle Semarang

SYNOPSIS

In 1842, a British patrol ship Captain captures a slave ship.

mate. Nuggin Tautor and his Powdah, are taken into custody. the Lieutenant Tarryton Dritial ship la especially brutal to the prisoners until Taylor tells laim that he knows Tarryton is in league with the slave syndicate. Tarryton decides to play ball with Taylor when the latter is released by the authorities in London. Taylor conspires with the Naval trap Commissioner's Ofßce to Tarryton in his slave activities. Meanwhite, Taylor fas Tarryton's beautiful sister and has fallen in love with her.

CHAPTER III

SICH-

William

"SOULS AT SEA"

novelized by

RICHARD MATTHEW HALLET

from the Paramount Picture co-starring

GARY

COOPER

"I think, ma'am, he has already gone aboard the ship."

the horsea" "Hendry, whip up Margaret cried.

"Shall I drive over these dogs,

Hendry inquired. ma'am?"

The crowd was thicker yet,

"Hind, you pink-powdered booby, hold your horses," a rough voice off shouted, cried. One further "Fluffy duffy."...

•

GEORGE RAFT

with the moon back of your head, for a halo, you are magnificent."

"Put me down, I say," insisted, flaming.

Flargaret

lady.

PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

President Liners' frequent sailings and their unique stopover privilege allow you to trmrel just exactly as you choose. And Dollar Beamship Liner and American Mall Lins worldwkle offers and agente are maintained to perve you sabore in whalerer place you chance in ba. Make your beti tris morà enjoyable, travelling" "The President Lins way."

TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON

Via Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula. San Francisco, Panama Canal and Hayan, "At your destination, my

8.00 am. Dec. Pres. Taft to it now. Well, we are coming

Pres. Hoover here's

8.00 nm. Dec. and Here's Liverpool Dock

8,00 am, Jan. the William Brown,"

8.00 a.m. Jan,

8,00 am, Feb. 8.00 am, Feb.

He let her slip from his shoulder, but he still kept his hold of her hand. fre was ex- The turmoll of the changed for the turmoil of the dock. for sailing. "That smacks of Powdah," Taylor It was near the hour

Fish-horns sounded. Torches blazed. thought.

The

free rush for

America, it An excited shock-headed man ran seemed, embraced all orders of soci through the crowd shouting distract-ety. At the duck end atall Reverend edly, "A madman litt. A pyro-was saying farewell to

i sawoners. He's re-mad. mansige. him fouch a candle to an oli vat and vonth'

CAPTAIN TAYLOR, sauntering in

the direction of the

Margaret, her ruffles disordered, Brown's berth was haunted a little her hair wild, was now fairly out of by a girl's face. In his pocket, for the stopped coach. Taylor closed his twenty-four hours now, had reposed fingers over her wrist. the bogus slave-patrol schedule.

Pres. Coolidge Pres. Wilson Pres. Hopver Pres. Cleveland

EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON

Pres. Polk his parish-

Nearer hand, a dapper Frenchman was aghting a playful cane duel with a friend

"So," cried the Frenchman gally, "do you hope to bent down the gurd of Goston de Bastonet, the best

"You are in a hurry, Miss. Per-swordsman in Europe? Farewell, my the unsuspectinghaps I can help you through."

Issued by Woodley to Turryton, and re-assigned by

Tarryton to Taylor:

This might mean a death blow to the rea- slave-trade,

son for rejoicing. Besides, Taylor had given Powdal the slip. Another rea- son for rejoicing.

Yet Taylor was not rejoicing. In- sicad, be was ginoming at the the thought that

fale Margaret must be thrown at Mar- sel like a sop to Cerberus.

.. And suddenly he heard her voice, close by,

л

He had heard that valce but once, bul he could not be mistaken in it. Fire bells had Jangled, fire there was near by, and the crowd in the nat- row street Was thickening. A car- riage was brought to a walk at Tay- lor's side and a

clear volee within

said, "Bubs, at this

rate the ship will

friend, 1 go to teach the Creoles the

"You are in a hurry. Mits," Nuquin said to Margaret. "Perhap"

hurry, can help you through."

sail before I can get you to it."

"Thank you, no.

Babs. That was Margaret's maid by myself." who was going to America on the

Every description of Banking and Ex-William Brown to marry an alder-

Loans grant- man, Taylor had learned. change business transacted. ed oil approved securities.

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

Safe Depot Boxes To Let..

KAN TONG TO,

Chief

"The ship doesn't sall till night, ma'am,"

"Babs, it makes me miserable to see you go. You are my last friend. I have broken with Captain Mar- Manager..sel."

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

AGAMEMNON

SARPEDON

sails 1st Dec. for Marseilles, London. Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. sails 15 Dec. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

NELEUS

salla 10th Dec. for Liverpool, and Bromborough.

NEW YORK SERVICE

ADRASTUS

salls 22nd Jan. for Boston, New York, Philadelphin & Baltimore via Cape ⚫ of Good Hope, (via Dairen, Kobe, Na- Royn and Yokohama) salls 14th Dec. for Victoris, Vancouver & Scattle.

PACIFIC SERVICE

IXION

INWARD SERVICE

DEUCALION PYRRHUS

PATROCLUS

Duc 28 Nov. From U. K. via Straits. Due 30 Nov. From U, K. vin Straits. Duc 4 Dec. From U. K. via Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with Imitted passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information, apply

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

to

·

uri of the sword."

Taylor, surging" at his back with Margarel, jolted him accidentally and

made him his sword-

drop case.

"Tete-bleu," de Bastonet erlad, purple with rage. "Imbeciles, if you have broken my swords, I will clip your cars."

"The gentleman will save you the cost of car-mufis," to Taylor jested Margaret. "Shall I dispatch him?"

"Oh, please.

Come uway. My brother-”

"Right. You see, you do have need of me. Hero, ste- ward, where is Tarryton's cabin?"

“light this way,

sir.

The door to the Lieutenant's cabin was partly open, und

S Taylor stepped back, Mar- Earot rushed

I can get through, through, and dung her arms round her brother's neck.

"Stanley darling. You can't....

"Death!" Margaret cried, with wide eyes. "And he is deserting because

have disgraced the Tarrytons."

for

"But not in time. Quite by chance,} You musn'i.” I overheard. You are trying to reach "I can and must," Tarryton said

You are wise. your brother.

The gloomily. "There are reasons you mid-penalty for desertion from the Navy knew nothing of "

is death."

"Then go with you." "Margarel, you are mad."

left huine "Stanley, I have good. My jewels will give us a new start.

I am going "to" America' "Because he has lost his hold on with you and m-marry an alderman."

The door was shut

Taylor's "I have quarreled with my mother, Martisel more likely," Taylor

face. He laughed softly, and called left her house. Look, these are my thinking. Alond, he said, "We are to a pussing steward. Jewels in this casket. My all. Oh. both going for the William Brown, Babsie, you were going free. It so happens. Now yu will sit couldn't bear to stay a prisoner."

"Oh ma'am, then that accounts it," Bubs faltered.

"Oh ma'am,"

"Accounts for what?"

was

there quietly"he swung Margaret for with une strong motion to his shoul-

der-"'ll be my toes tha slepped on, and not yours."

"Your brother.... The Lieutenant. I suppose Captain Martisel lays the blame on him and makes it hard for him, where he's ble superior. And so-no, I mustn't tell you." "But you must, Babsic."

"Well, then, ikaw your brother buying

passage for America on

He charged

tho

BOL

mob,

through pening a way, and Babsie trotted af

heels.

"Please let me down," Margaret cried, biting her lips.

With his arms hurd round

tuerat.

the William Brown this morning, res, he had a moment of when I was on the dock about my pride in the closeness of this luggage.!!

"Hero's D pretty how d'ye do." Taylor thought,

in

"Do I look like an alderman?"

"I beg pardon, sir."

"I say, show me to my room.. Here's the ticket."

"Oh, very good, sir,

Via Manila, Singapore, Fenang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genas and Marsefiles.

ade uri Det Pres. Pierce 0.00 am. Dec. Pres. Van Buren 3.00 a.m. Jan. 1.00 a.m. Jan. Pres. Garfield

8.00 am, Jan. Pres.. Hayes Pres. Monroe .8.00 a.m. Feb.

TO SEATTLE, 'VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS BOUTE”

Via Kobe and Yokohama.

1 Pres. Jefferson 11 Pres. McKinley

B Pres. Grant 20 Pres. Jackson

5)Pres. Jefferson 23 Pres. McKinley

Midnight Dec. Midnight Dec. Midnight Dec. 31

Midnight Jan.

Midnight. Jan.

14 24

Midnight Feb.

11

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE

Next Sailings,

6 Pres. Jefferson 10 Pres. Palkk

Pres. McKinley 16 Pres. Plerce

30 Pres. Grant

13 Pres. Van Buren

0.00 pan. Nov. 8.00 am. Dec. 6.00 p.m. Dec. 6,00 am, Dec. 6.00 p.m. Dec. 0,00a.m. Jan.

KOST FREQUENT SERVICH' ON THE PACIFIC

LINES

+

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP AMERICAN MAIL LINE

FEDDER BUILDing-hong koNG. CANTON BRANCH-21, FRENCH CONCESSION.

27 B 11

10

25

2

NY.K.

San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu.

(Starts from Kaba),

Tatouta Maru

+Chichibu Maru

Taiyo Maru

Tues., 30th Nov.

Mon., 27th Dec.

Seattle & Vancouver. {Starts from Kobo).

Heian Maru

Ifikawa Maru

New York via Panama.

+Nojima Maru

South America (West Coast)

Mon, 10th Jan. (1938)

Mon., 29th Nov.

Tues., 14th Dec,

Fri, 26th Nov.

via Japan, Honolulu,

Tacs., 14th Dec.

... Sat., 4th Dec.

Sat, 18th Dec.

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,

Bokuyo Maru ..........

London, Marscillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marseilles.

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kamo Maru

Atsuta Mara ..

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Anyo Maru Toyama Maru

Sat, 27th Nov. ..Sat, 25th Doc.

Fri, 10th Doc.

Mon, 27th-Dec.

Tues, 30th Nov.

Sun., 12th Dec.

Fri., 17th Dec,

Fri., 17th Des.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon, Kobe & Yokohama, (Omitting Shanghai)

Yasukuni Maru +Delagon Maru

Kitano Maru

+Hakone Maru

We've

+

ad to double hup, sir, on baccount of the rush of passengers."

"Quile all right. I've no objection to n cabin companion, so long as he doesn't chew garlic."

The steward flung open a door.

Ere we are, sir."

The cabin companion grinned at her him from the top of a heap of new flerce luggage. It was Powdah. The gold aris-ear-ring shone bright above a fronmy cravat and a new snuff-coloured suit. Bide a wee.. By gingeree, you "Nuggin," Powdah laughed, "here's are a pretty lady. It is women like a stroke o' luck. No. Ile can't-he can't you who should be going to America," drawing a room-mate What snored." desert the Navy?"

Taylor said regrettuily. "Now...

"Babs.

Christmas

Advertising

Advertisers requiring additional space in the "South China Morn- ing. Post" and "The Hongkong Telegraph" during the latter part of November and December, are requested to make immediate

reservation.

Christmas Advertising Illustra-' tions are now available and should ·

be booked without delay.

I was afraid of

(To be continued)

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

"JEAN LABORDE" No. 1 A/38

011

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via

Hongkong Salgon etc., arrived Friday, 28th November, 1937.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the, Hongkong Kawloon Wharf and Godown. Co., Ltd, Kow- loon, whicace delivery may be obtain- ed Immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in- to me December, before Tuesday, or

703 1937, or they will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor

on

Cargo Only,

General Passanger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

Tel. 30291.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN ·

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING

M. V. "TRICOLOR"

on

18th December.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in Hong Bank Bldg.

Die presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 2nd Decem- ber, 1937.

any

Consignees must have a Revenue

when Omeer in attendance dullable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Jongkong, 26th November, 1937.

COUNT THE

TELEGRAPHS EVERYWHERE

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

YOU WILL BE GLAD YOU

WAITED FOR

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